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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
STRIKE RIOTS AT LIMOGES.
Porter Takes Steps &c
Protect American interests.

Paris, April 1S.-Strike riots at
Limoges are developing international
features as the Haviland factory em-
ploying 5000 persons, of which Theo-
dore and Charles Haviland. Americans,
are the proprietors. is the centre Of
the disorder. Ambassador Porter is
taking active steps to insure the pro-
lection of American interests against
violence and to secure an adjustment
between the proprietors of the factory
and the workmen. He conferred with
Foreign Minister Delcasse today con-
cernin- the precautionary measures
which the government is taking.
In the meantime further riotous
scenes led to the massing Of large
forces of cavalry and infantry at liz
moges where they now occupy the
streets and public places.
Three strikers were killed when the
troops fired on the mob last night and
many were wounded.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
Tar Heel Doctors Honored.

Three North Carolina physicians win
address the American Anti-Tuberculo-
sis League, which is in session at At
lanai, Ca, this week. They are DIR.
H. B. Weaver, of Asheville who will
speak on, "a Plea for State in the
Combat of Tuberculosis" DR.. Charles
A. Julian, of Thomasville, who speaks
on, 1.-The Crusade Against Tuberculo-
Sis" and DR.. c. p. Amber, of Ashe-
Vile, whose subject is, 1.-THE Physi-
clans Permanent Duty to the Patient
and Family in tuberculosis.
These doctors are learned in medi-
cine and practical i'm surgery and have
given years of life to the study of this
great question.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
DAUGHTERS OF REVOLUTION.
Spirited Discussion, and Lively Inter-
est i'm the Election of President
General Today.
(By the Assosciated Press.


washington, April 18.-Interest of
the Daughters of the American Revo-
'dtion today conferred in the prelimi-
nary campaign of the candidates for
esident general of the society. Mrs
George M Sternberg. Of this city; Mrs;
Donald Mclean, of New York, and
Mrs. Charles Warren Lippitt. of Rhode
Island; are the active candidates.
The election will take place tomor-
row morning. Completion of CONT
mental Memorial Hall is figuring
prominently in the campaign, the de-
sire of all the daughters being to elect
a woman as--the head of the organi-
cation who will carry forward to the
best advantage the work begun so
auspicuously by Mrs. Fairbanks.
A lively debate developed today over
proposition of the program commit
tee not to hold a session of the cong
ress on Good Friday.
The Proposition Was Defeated.
Mrs. Amos G.. Draper, of the Dis
trict of Columbia. rising to a question
of privilege, called attention to some
statements made by one of the nation
al officers concerning the candidacy of
Mrs. Mclean.
~ demand said she, 'that Mrs Nc
Lean be allowed to speak to the cong
ress on her attitude toward the Mem
orial Hall project"
1.-The chair responded the presi-
dent general sharply. docs not con-
slider campaign speeches a question of
privilege and, as such, she will not
listen to them now or hereafter" Cap
plause.)
A motion was made and carried that
the whole matter be laid on the table.
Mrs. Mclean finally secured recog-
milton and remarked warmly:
II have heard no campaign speeches
and / suggest that we proceeded with
the business of the day."
The actual membership of the So
ciety was shown to be 42,S04. Mrs.
Teunis II. Hamlin in her report as
chaplain general urged the members
of the society to use their influence
with Senators against the further pro-
motion of the Mormon propaganda.
The report was adopted.
At the afternoon session a resolu-
ton offered by Mrs William Lindsay.
of Kentucky. was taken up. 1t pro-
vided that. in view of the recent re-
covery of the remains of John Paul
Jones, in Paris. France, the congress
authorizes a bust of John Paul Jones
to be placed in Continental Memorial
Hall on its completion. Action was
postponed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
BABYs AWFUL ECZEMA
Face Like Raw Beef. Thought She
Would Lose Her Ear. Healed
Without a BIemiSh.
MOTHER THANKS CUTICURA

"My little girl had eczema very bad
when she was ten months old.
thought she would lose her right ear.
1t had turned black, and her face was
like piece of raw meat, and very sore.
1t would bleed when washed her, and
/ had to keep cloths on it day and
right. There was not clear spot on
her face when began using Cuticura
Soap and Ointment, and now it is COM
plete1y healed, without scar or blem-
ish, which is more than / had hoped
for. (signed) Mrs. Rose Ether, 2oI
Eckford ST., Brooklyn, N. Y"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
PLEASED WITH CAROLINA.
Believes the Farmers Mean to Carry
Out Pledges.

Hon. Harvie Jordan. president of the
Southern Cotton Association. has COM
pleted his tour of North Carolina. in
which he spoke at several cities. He
was we'll pleased with his visit to this
State. and is firm in his belief that
the State of North Carolina is going
to reduce the cotton acreage and the
fertilizers fully 25 per cent
In speaking of his trip Mr. Jordan
said:
IF the farmers of the South can be
believed said Mr.. Jordan "and I am
confident that they can. the cotton
acreage is going to be reduced 25 per
cent. and the use of commercial fer
tilizers a similar amount. / was
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
MISS CROSS BOUNDED HIM.
mon Who Sued Him for Breach
of Promise.
(By the Associated Press.)

Knoxville, Tenn, April 1S.-W. j.
Oliver, a prominent railroad contrac-
tor of this city. filed a bill in chancery
court today against Miss Mamie Cross,
enjoining her from bounding himself
and members of his family and from
interfering with his office and resi-
dence and railroad construction work
in this and other States, particularly
Georgia. Chancellor Sneed granted
the injunction, and bond for five thou
sand dollars was given. Some time
ago Miss Cross brought suit against
Mr.. Oliver for one hundred thousand
dollars damages for alleged breach of
promise, the alleged proposition of
marriage having been made while Mr..
Oliver was a widower and previous to
his second marriage. He claims that
he has paid her something over three
thousand dollars in full settlement of
her alleged claims.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20

| suffered untold misery | became
weak, emaciated and very mucn run
down. l had great difflculty In re-
tanning my urine. and was obliged to
pass water very often night and day.
After had used a sample bottle of Dr.
Kilmers swamp Root, sent me on my
request, / experienced relief and l i'm
mediately bought of my druggist two
large bottles and continued taking 1t
regularly. | am pleased to say that
Swamp Root cured me entirely.
can now stand on my feet all day With
out any bad symptoms whatever
Swamp Poot has proved blessing to
me. Gratefully yours,
MRS. e. AUSTIN,
10 Nassau ST., Brooklyn, N. Z.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
HUNDREDs IN A RIOT.
Arrival of the Strike Breakers Brings
on a Battle.

Wheeling, w. Va, April 1S.-Upon
the arrival at noon of 65 strike break
ers from Pittsburg at the Whitaker
Glessnes sheet mill here a fierce bat
tie ensued between over one hundred
strikers and the strike breakers, aided
by thirty armed mill guards. For ten
minutes a battle royal was was waged
between the 200 men, the guards, how
ever, refraining from using their re-
volvers, but clubbing right and left
with their maces. The weapons of the
strikers were stones and clubs. A
large number were injured but none
seriously. The new men finally gain
ed the cover of the mill.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
TO TEST ANTT-CIGARETTE LAW
Two Arrests are Made and Heavy
Fines Imposed.
Rv the Associated Press. )

Muncie Ind, April 18.-Chester
Bell, young man, was fined SIS and
costs, amounting in all to $35, today
in the police court on charges of hav-
ing cigarette papers in his pocket.
Edward M. White, the new city judge,
warned Bell that a repetition would
call for a fine of 500.
Madison, Ind, April 1S.--As the re-
suit of arrest of John M. Lewis, OF
this city, and his fine in township
court today for smoking cigarette,
an appeal was taken to the Circuit
court and if the lower courts decis-
ion is affirmed Lewis will appeal to
the Supreme court for a test of the
constitutionality of the law.
Lewis was arrested by a constable
smoking of cigarette on the street and
was fined $35.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
IMPROVEMENTS AT ASYLUM.
New Additional Wing to the Main
Building.

The Building Committee of the State
Hospital for the Insane at Raleigh met
yesterday and all the members of hte
II. Sancill, of MargarettesVille. Mr..
John W. Thompson, chairman, pre-
sided.
The committee spent the day in in
spent the day in inspecting the build
ings and grounds, and examined the
plans and specifications for the pro-
posed additional wing to the main
building.
The committee will advertise for
bids for the new wing, but the exact
dates have not yet been arranged.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20

couraged, but in a few days after
taking your wonderful Swamp Root /
began to feel better.
l was out of health and run down
generally; Had no appetite, was dizzy
and suffered With headache most OF
the time. / did not realize that my
kidneys We're the cause of my trouble.
but somehow felt they might be, and l
began taking swamp Root, as above
stated. There is such Il pleasant taste
to swamp Root, and it goes right to
the spot and drives disease out of the
system. 1t has cured me making me
stronger anG better in every way, and
/ cheerful1y recommend it to all suf-
ferers. Gratefully yours,
MRS. a. l.. WALKER,
331 East Linden Street, Atlanta, Ga.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
RAID OF PAwNsHops.
Government Agent Seizea United
States Government Property.
(By the Associated Press. }

Norfolk, Va, April ESPECIAL
Government Agent Cutchins, accom-
panied by two sergeants of marines
and Detective otton, of the Norfolk
Police Department, today raided sew
eral pawnshops and second hand
clothing stores in this city, Selling and
confiscating ten wagon loads of gov
eminent property. The property
seized consisted OF sailor and marine
uniforms, caps, shoes, pea-jackets,
naval sweaters bedding, blankets and
the like, and is valued at several
thousand dollars. The seized goods
have been stored at police headquart-
ers, where they will be kept until
positive proof of ownership has been
established.
The seizures were made under a
United States statute which gives the
government the right to seize and
confscate its marked property.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
PUT LIMIT ON REBATES.
Cancellation Must Stop. Shoe Manu-
factuPers Say.

No longer, alas. may the sport wear
a pair of patent feathers a week, and
return them, declared to be imperfect,
to his dealer, and exchange for new
pair Notices have been sent out by
the National Boot and Shoe Manufac-
turers' Association to shoe retailers
throughout the whole country, North.
South, East and West, that credit Wall
no longer be given by the manufac-
turers for shoes that have been worn
except in cases of faulty workmanship.
Rebates on shoes made of patent or
enamel leather that prove to be inn
perfect or for any reason unsatisfac-
tory will no longer be granted by the
manufacturers.
Heretofore, manufacturers have
been compelled to accept returns of
shoes from dealers in order to hold
their trade. But this is now prevented
by the new order, which Will place on
the black list the names of retailers
who cancel an order for any other
reason than a breach of contract by 4
manufacturer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
THE oTERI REFUSED AID.
Evans Of the Syiph Tells OF Unheeded
Appeals.
CIV the Associated Press

Washington, April 1S.-The Navy
Department has received a report
from Lieutenant Evans, of the Sylph
respecting the accident to that ship.
He says:
Shortly after dark on the night
of the 18th a steamer. which / have
since been informed is the Oteri, OF
the United Fruit Company, of Bal
timore, passed the ship. l made dis
tress signals to her and she headed in,
passing within fifty yards of the
Sylph | asked for assistance, telling
him | was disabled. He refused to as
sist me, did not even slow down and
passed out of sight. / beg that the
department take further action in this
matter"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20

greeted by large crowds all over the
State of North Carolina. and the peo-
pie seem to be very enthusiastic over
the work of the Southern Cotton As
ISOLATION.
"Of course, the country is flooded
with bearish literature of all sorts. and
in some sections it is doing harm. but
a great majority of the people laugh at
the idea OF such literature and con-
tinue TO stand by their pledges. / meet
people from every section of the South,
and / am constantly getting letters
telling OF the reduction of acreage and
fertilizers, and / take no stock what
ever i'm these bearish reports"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
Thousands OF Women Have Kidney
Trouble and Never Suspect 1t

Almost homp rsheu erhnc,k tina o
al SIN o
O he as h 1
veal on O order
Great Kidney Rmays ampIo strengthen tn h and
organs
MENMferun diseases n
when dotormghe eato baiee u trouble female
ng
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
McNINCH is NAMED.
He VIII Succeed Mayor Brown Who
Would Not Stand for IeenOmina-
ton.
lRv the Associated Press. }

Charlotte. n. c.. April 1S.-S. :.
McNinch was nominated for mayor of
Charlotte i'm the Democratic primaries
today 10 succeed Mayor p. M. Brown,
who declined to stand for reelection.
The primary nomination. which is in
all likelihood equivalent to election,
was unique in that there was only one
set of candidates. save in one ward.
where five aldermen ran for three po-
sitions.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
PUBLISHERS TO MEET.
Newspaper Men of the South to Gath
err i'm Charleston.
.By the Associated Press. J

Charleston, S. c., April 1S.-The
annual meeting of the Southern News
paper Publishers Association will be
held in Charleston May and 8, at
the Charleston Hotel. Over one hun
dred representative publishers are
expected and the sessions will be in
teresting and pleasant. Charleston
committees composed of members OF
the council, the Commercial Club and
local newspaper men have arranged
to give the visitors a delightful time,
the program including trips to the
Isle of Palms, the navy yard, Magno-
liza gardens and a reception and ban
quet.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20

1t fills the arteries with rich, red
blood. Makes new flesh and healthy
men and women. That's what Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea will do.
35 cents, Tea or Tablets. w. H. King
Drug Co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
Meeting of Brain Specialists.
(By the Associated Press

San Antonio, Texas, April 1S.-The
sixty-first annual meeting of the
American Medico Psychological Asso-
citation is in session in this city. About
100 brain specialists are in attend
ance.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20
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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20

No mercury, no mineral, no danger
in HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea.
The greatest family tonic known.
Brings good health to all who use it,
35 cents Tea or Tablets. w. II. King
Drug Co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20

TAKE CIIENEY'S EXPECTORANT
PROMPTLY AND PREVENT PNEU-
MONA. Csc. A BOTTLE AT ALL
DRUGSTORES.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20

If breathing Is difficult or lungs sore
rely on Piso's Cure for relief.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-04-20

10 Nassau ST., Brooklyn, N. Y
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-10-09
APPOINTMENTS READ
THIS EVENING.
Stations of M. e. Ministers No. Given
Out In Time For To-day's Papers.

MoRGANTowN, W. Va, Oct. o.
The Methodist conference voted to
hold the annual session at Mounds
vile after spirited contest The ses-
sion of the present conference will
adjourn this evening. Bishop Good
sell and conference council have made
up the appointment list and will read
1t this evening. Sunday was deyot-
ed chiefly to devotional exercises.
Bishop Goodsell in the morning and
Rev. ]. H. Fitzwaters in the evening
preached to large congregations in
Methodist church.
In the afternoon a number OF ad-
dresses were made at the annual me-
mortal service. Allthe pupits Of the
city were occupied by Methodist
preachers. Rev. j. K. Grimes and
Rev. L. E. Resseger, officiating at the
Baptist church; Rev v. A. Hanna and
Rev. T. D. Fellers at the Christian
church; Rev. e. L. Braze and Rev. E.
D. Hannah at the Methodist Protest.
ant church. Rev. H. D. Clark and
Rev. s. x. Arbuthnot at the Presbyte-
rian church. d
The appointments will not be read
until this evening. They viii be given
In to-morrow's papers.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-10-09
PINF1ERTOlN'S ARE ON
TRIPLE MURDER
M YSTEPY
.BLO0DAOUNDS PUT ON TRAIL

MIDDLETowN, NY. Oct. s.-The
terrible triple murder mystery OF the
olney farm near this city has assumed
complications since the discharge
from custody of Alanson Graham, the
old farmer arrested Sunday morning,
as knowing something about the case.
Graham was released at eleven
o'clock Sunday night. Just before his
release. Daniel Davis, better known as
big Dan" and his wife who live about
four miles from the olney home, were
brought into police headquarters and
detained as witnesses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis have been sit.
ting In their chairs in headquarters
since eight p. NJ, Sunday until ten
A. NJ, Monday, and both are nearly
worn out. not knowing whether they
are charged with the crime or not.
The officials intimate that there will
be most important developments be.
fore night. resulting in the arrest of
at least one more person. Mrs. In.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-10-09
BUSTER BLACK
TRIES TO END A
MISSPENT LIFE
WELL KNOWN HoozeR THINKS
HE WOULD RATHER HANG
THAN WORK ON STREET.

Buster Black within the past ten
hours has made three unsuccessful Mt.
tempts to escape from the clutches OF
the law and one to escape from the
torments Of the world, Last night
when the prisoners were allowed to
come out of the cells and stretch, Bus.
ter swiped the key to his cell and af-
ter the attendant had left, unlocked
the door and kicaing ont a rear WIN
dow. made his escape. CHIEF Reed. OF
the fire department, found him few
moments later and put him back. It
was quite a mystery to the boys how
he had gained his liberty and perhaps
they do not know yet.
Then he made his sensational
sprint from police court. That is
chroniclel elsewhere. When taken
cut on the streets to work he made
another dash and again he was recap.
tured. An officer took him back to
Jail and locked him UP and then Bus.
ter tried to commit suicide by hang
Ing. His efforts in this line were bum
and he Is atill in the land of the living.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-10-09

gerick is showing signs of improve.
ment and has spoken few intelligent
words. not simply nodding her head as
on Sunday. Physicians believe she
has a chance for life. and that she
may tell her story any moment. AS.
slstent Attorney Rogers and the cor.
.oner's clerk are constantly at her bed.
side. Mrs. Ingerici's husband, Mar
tin, is spending much of his time in
police headquarters anxiously await
ing some news of the assailant of his
wife from whom he has been separat.
ed for more than three years. lnger
lex is in very bad health and has been
absolvei from all suspicion. A posse
of officers and detectives left this city
early this morning in great haste, go,
Ing toward the oIney farm.
A number of Pinkertons are en-.
gagged on the case and 1t is hoped that
with the aid OF three bloodhounds
which have been secured. trace of
the murderer will soon be secured.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-10-09
STREET CARS
TO PIKE STREET
BY SATURDAY
CONTRACTOR FuccY is RUSHING
THiNes-WlLL REACH BARNS
TOWN IN TWO WEEKS.

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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-10-09
AToNEME ENT
BEING OBSERVED.
To-Day All Orthodox Jews All over
the World Will observe s.
This Holiday.

One week from Rosh Hashonali,
the Jewish New Year, occurs another
important day in the Jewish calendar,
which is known as Yom Kippur. This
day is known as the day of Atone
ment, and like the Jewish New Year
Is celebrated by the Jewish people all
over the face of the earth wherever
there are Jews. Last night at sun
down was the beginning of this i'm
portant day. Yom Kippur is the day
of all days in the year to the Jewish
people. This day OF atonement is set
aside for the Jewish people to make
atonement for their sins, and unlike
many other religious sects show in a
material way their sorrow for their
sins. Starting from sun down last
night the orthodox Jews will not eat
or drink until sun down tonight. OF
course there are those Jews that do
not observe the Christian rite Of the
Church and who do not do this; but
all high orthodox Jews will abstain
from eating or drinking during this
period.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-10-09
MEET
in WASHINGTON
MONEY CHANGERS OF. AMERICA
IN SESSION AT NATIONAL
CAPITAL THIS WEEK.

WASHINGTON, Oct 9.-with o
membership of over 1900, represent
ing banking institutions In country
hamlets. county seats, small mannfac
turing and commercial towns. and in
the great Industrial and trade centers
the American Bankers Association
meets here this week to hold the thir.
ty-first annual convention since its
organization.
Over three thousand members will
be present when the convention is
called to order at the New National
Theatre Wednesday morning. The
tremendous resources represented by
the financiers, may be suggested by
the estimate Of the secretary that
their agreed capital. surplus and de.
posits amount to s11,46O.s76,527.
The principal hotels of the city are
full Of bankers, rooms having been re-
served for weeks and the local bank
ers and many other residents are en-
tertaining guests in their homes.
With the many public and private en-
tertainments arranged for the visitors.
the, week promises to open up the
Washington social season with -four
ish. Incoming trains yesterday and
today unloaded nearly two thou
sand bankers and their wives and
daughters.