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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-11-28

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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-11-28

ration for the same period was only
$3,305.01, an average expense per day
of $26.S7 aDproximately for the period,
the actual averages of expense being,
for May $26.43; June. $26.46; July,
$27.53. and Au"ust, S27.10.
So that The loss for the two and a
fraction months of SA37.56 has been
reduced by the $332.93 profit for the
subsequent four months period to
$104.G2, as againrt $3.50. the amount
of loss for the entire term s estimated
by the road and found by the jury.
In estimating the expenses of ope-
rating the train the amounts charge
able to depreciation, taxes and insur-
ance or equipment Of the train are
inconsiderable and are not reported
upon by the road.
l. seems; however. that the net re-
turns of the train might have been
made sufficient to show a handsome
profit on it's operation had it been de-
sired by the road to do So For in
stance, while the train is solely for
the use of passengers, none are taken
on the return trip to Rocky Mount,
although many people would avail
themselves of the opportunity if they
were permitted to do so. The paSSen-
ger coaches on the run from Selma to
Rocky Mount however, are locked
and no passengers taken. the ROAD
complying with the strict letter of the
order of the Commission requiring the
running of the train to make the
Selma connection. In addition, the
train is used at Selma to hauling and
delivering a Rocky Mount and inter-
mediate points both loaded and empty
freight cars, the profits from which
operation are not included in the re-
ports, which deal strictly with the
revenue derived from passenger
tra f1ic
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-11-28
Burial of Mr.. Mangum.

Especial to News and Observer
Durham, n. c., Nov. 2l.-All that
was mortal of the late William Man
gum. who died at the age of 80 years
at his home in this city Friday. were
inferred in Maplewood cemetery yes
terday afternoon. The funeral service
was conducted from the home at 2
o'clock by Elder p d. Gold, of Will
son. A large concourse of friends and
relatives attended the funeral and then
the burial. The body was laid away
in the new mausoleum, but recently
completed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-11-28
\ SMALL WRECK.
Death of Mrs. Annie Harrington at
High Point.

Especial to News and Observer.)
High Point, II. c., Nov. 27-There
was. a small wreck here last night
which DELAYED a through freight some
minutes A broken rod caused the
trucks of four ears to get out of place,
The train was stopped before much
damage resulted
Mrs Annie Harrington died here last
night and will be buried at Mt Ver-
non. Randolph county. She was a
Young woman and leaves a husband
and little son.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-11-28
CANCER CURED.

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THE KELLAM CANCER HOSPITAL
Richmond. Va.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-11-28
SELECT BOARDING HOUSE,

Mrs. Wiley M. Rogers calls attention
to the fact that this large house,
within half square OF the capitol, has
been newly painted, papered and furn-
ished, AMI Is open for boarders by the
daV week or month Large and ajrv.
rooms. Reasonable prices. Within
One-half q square Of the capitol.
tfR y Wilmington ct
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-11-28
PAINFUL PERIODS
AMERICAN WOMEN FIND RELIEF
The Case Of Miss Irene Crosby Is One
OF Thousands of Cures Made by Lydia
4. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.

How many women realize that men
situation is the balance wheel of a
woman's life, and while no woman is
entirely free from periodical suffering.
it is not the plan of nature that women
should suffer so severely.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-11-28

office are and each and all of them.
and any of them combined, hereby
perpetually enjoined and restrained
from recurring, authorizing, permit
ting, requesting or inducing the At
torney General of North Carolina or
his successors in office TO institute
or bring any suit or suits, on relation
of the North Carolina Corporation
Commission. and the recovery of any
damage or penalties from the South
ern Railway Company by virtue Of any
provision of the act of the General
Assembly of North Carolina, Public
Laws 1893 chapter 1874, or any
amendments to said act and each and
all of them, and any of them com
bined and their successors in office
are hereby perpetually enjoined and
restrained from attempting TO apply
the provisions of any rules, orders anu
regulations Of the North Carolina
Corporation Commission relating to
the placing of cars for loading or UNI
loading and fixing on the time limit
for delivery of freight after same may
have been received by the transpor-
tation companies for shipment or any
other rules. regulations of said North
Carolina Corporation Commission, to
any equipment or any of the opera
tons or transactions of the railroad
company while same are engaged in
Interstate commerce.
Commission vitality Affected.
land said defendants, Mcneil,
Rogers and Beddingfeld and their
successors in office, are hereby per-
petually enjoined and restrained from
in anywise interfering with any of
the inter state commerce whatsoever
of the Southern Railway Company, or
the receiving. delivering, storage or
handling thereof
Many Of the acts and things here
tofore done by the North Carolina
Corporation Commission, and the pow
erS conferred on it by the act Great
ing it, relate to the handling and
storing of freight and the use of side
tracks by railroad companies, upon
the idea that this was not an inter-
ference with Interstate commerce,
but that the exercise of this power
by the Corporation Commission was a
duty imposed upon it by the act Great
ing it, and was required for the con-
venience Of shippers and the good Of
the public.
THE North Carolina Corporation
Commission is n very important de-
partment of the government of the
State of North Carolina, and by rea
son of the injunction issued against
it in this action it is embarrassed in
the exercise of what it regards it's
lawful powers, and the performance
Of its duties, and it is important to
it and to the people of the State of
North Carolina that it should know
by decision of the Supreme Court
Of the United states whether it has
transgressed the limits set for ii by
the Constitution of the United States.
that it may proceed at once to exercise
the duties imposed on it by the act
creating it, in so far as it may do so
without violating the Constitution of
the United States"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
OPENS ARGUMENT FOR MITCHELL
Tells Jury That Testimony Against
Senator is untrustworthy.

Portland, Ore, June 3O.-Judge A,
s. Bennett opened the argument for
the defense in the trial OF United
States Senator John H. Mitchell Ben
nett alleged that the theory that the
two partners, Mitchell and Tanner.
worked on was that it was all right
for Tanner TO prosecute land matters
in any Of the land Offices, receiving
fees therefor which were divided be-
tween the Two partners, as was right
Bennett alleged that the testimony Of
Tanner was untrustworthy and was
given under pressure applied by
United states District Attorney
HeEoy Bennett eoutended that the
testimony at NitcHen's secretary was
false and thai undue importance was
attacAe3 10 The ,orers between the
two partners ,hat tad been introduced
as eyiGou.c ly 'ha prosecution,
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
PASSENGER RATE WAR
Michigan Central Files Notice of Dif.
ferentiaI Fares.

Chicago, June 30.-The threatened
war in passenger rates to the east
was precipitated by the Michigan
Central, which filed notice with the
interstate commerce commission that
on July l it will sell tickets between
Chicago and eastern points at The diff
ferential rate awarded it by the board
OF arbitrators. II was not generally
expected that this action would be
taken before July 8, as the commission
will require until that time to issue
the new rate sheet
1t is understood the Grand Trunk
will meet the new rates Of the Michl-
gan Central by putting in rates of
SIG first class and s15 second class
from Chicago to New York on July /.
AS the matter now stands, the rates
over the Michigan Central 10 New
York will be SIS and $17 and 81 less
over the Grand Trunk. Erie and Wa
bash. The rates Of the three latter
roads will not apply however. over the
New York Central that road having
refused to accept any diflorential
business except from the Michigan
Central
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
BEEF TRUST INDICTMENTS
Grand Jury Expected to Make Re-
turns on New Evidence.

Chicago, June 30.-It is expected
that tomorrow indictments will be
voted in connection with the inquiry
into the beef industry, which has been
in progress for several weeks 1t is
said that the chief factor ia causing
these indictments has been the evi.
dence of W. D. Miles. former conf
Dental empoye of Armour & Co.
Miles, it is said. left the employ Of
Armour & Co. because of some dis.
agreement and while in Washington
told to President Roosevelt and Attor
ney General Moody many OF the de
tails Of the inner workings of the beef
business. The president and attorney
general sent him back to Chicago and
he recently appeared before the grand
jury. 1t is said that he disclosed to
the jury knowledge of facts and agree.
ments held in various parts of the
United States.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
METHODS OF OIL COMPANIES
Dealer Testifles Railroads Refused to
Handle Shipments From Rivals.

St. Louis, June 30.-The eXamina'
ton by the state into methods pursued
by the Standard OIL company, Waters.
Pierce Oil company and the Republic
Oil company was resumed. L. G.
Lohman for thirty years an oil dealer
at Jefferson City, was the first witness,
saying that on one occasion he had
written to the Standard Oil company
asking quotations on oil delivered to
him and had received quotation OF
81 less than he was paying the Wat.
ers.Pierce Oil company. This letter,
however, he said, was soon followed
by another in which the Standard Oil
company declared it could not sell oil
in his territory. He said he had been
forced TO abandon his patronage Of in
dependent oil companies because the
Missouri Pacific and the Missouri,
Kansas and Texas roads had refused
to accept oil for shipment to him from
the independent companies.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
Policeman Shoots rormentor.

Chicago, June 30.-Followed by q
crowd of 500 people. who threatened
him with death and pelted him with
stones, Thomas Johnson, a colored po.
liceman, fred into the crowd of his
tormentors, wounding Michael Mejed,
ly so badly that he died within an
hour. Johnson was engaged in pro!
tecting nonunion men, and when he
was on his way to his post the crowd
pursued him. He was followed for
several squares before he fred.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
Railroad Mortoaoe Renewed.

Salt Lake, June PA roneWaI OF :
s50,O0O,000 mortgage has been file,
in the district court here by the Wcs'
ern Pacific Railroad company TIL
document is executed in favor of IA.
Bowling Green Trust company of New
York, who also held the original NOR
gage, and covers all rolling stock an
real estate owned by the. company
The refling was made necessary by
certain Objectionable features con
tanned In the old mortgage.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
EXPECT FRAECE TO AGREE
Further Negotiations Pending Regard.
ing Relations Of Morocco and Powers.

Berlin. June 3O.--Ambas ador BIZ
hourd, who was received by Chan.
ceIlor Won Buelow. made a further
communication from the French gov
ernment, which is regarded by the for
eign office as another step toward an
adjustment of the difficulties between
the two governments. The Official
opinion continues that France will
agree in principle 10 the Moroccan
conference and that secondary qpes.
tions will ultimately be settled salts
factor!y The newspapers generally
refer TO the crisis as being passed
and comment in moderate tone ON
the French contentious
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
Heart Stopped Beating, May Recover

st. Louis, June 30.-During an oper,
alton at the city hospital for the re-
moval of bullet which Peter Eidam
had fred into himself during despond-
ency, Eidam's heart stopped beating.
After moment or two one of the at.
tending physicians pronounced the pa.
tient dead Two of the operating
physicians departed for other duties.
but third remained and injected a
solution OF salt into Eidam's veins.
After some time there was a faint
convuls!on of Eidam's body and slowly
he began regaining strength. The
physicians believe he will recover
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
Floating Pool Room on Lake Michigan

Chicago, June 30.-The steamer
City Of Traverse, Americas first wire.
less floating pool room, made her in
itial trip and by the admission of the
authorities it means the commence
ment of a reign Of bliss for the local
gambling fraternity. Chief OF Police
ONoin said that he is powerless to
interfere The jurisdiction of Illinois
does not extend to Michigan or Indt
ana waters and there is no federal
statute prohibiting gambling on fed
eral waters, 50 that it is believed that
the managers of the pool room have
outvitfct the attorneys
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
TAFT SCORES WALLACE.
CHIEF ENGINEER OF CANAL RE
SIGNS BY REQUEST.
OFFERED A Better pos TON
Secretary Of War Issues Explanation
OF Withdrawal OF Mr.. Wallace From
Panama commission--chanses Pc.
sition for Mere Luoro.

Washington, June 30.-Charglns
him with changing his position over
night FOR mere lucre" and with being
influenced solely by personal sdvan.
tage," Secretary Taft. In his confer.
ence In New York on June 26 with
John f. Wallace, chief engineer OF
the Panama canal, after addressing q
severe rebuke to him. requested HE
resignation on the ground that public
interest requires that you tender your
resignation at this moment and turn
over the records Of your Office TO the
chairman of the commission" This
fact is disclosed in an official state.
ment issued from the Office of the sec.
retary of war, which reviews the rcla
tions of Mr.. Wallace with the war de.
partment and the commission since
the latter body's reorganization last
spring, quoting the several express.
sions OF the chief engineer Of his salts.
faction with the entire arrangement,
and then gives practically a verbatim
account of the conference between
Secretary Taft and Mr., Wallace in
New York, which concluded with the
submission to Secretary Taft Of Mr..
Wallace's resit nation.
The statement issued concludes
with the presidents letter to Mr.. Wal.
lace, dated Cambridge, Mass, June 2S.
which reads; Your resignation as a
member and chief engineer of tho
isthmian canal commits sion tpndpred
in accordance with the request of Sec.
retary Taft, which request has, under
the circumstances, my entire approval,
is hereby accepted, to take effect i'm.
mediately."
The statement shows that Mr. Wal
of his associates.
The offer that induced Chief Engi
neer Wallace to quit his post on the
Panama canal came from the Inter.
borough Rapid Transit company of
New York city operating the elevated
and subway lines, and carries with It
a salary Of 100000 a year His salary
as chief engineer of the canal was
$4,000
It has not been definitely decided
who Mr. Wa.'3cn's successor will be.
although an announcement Of hi= ap.
pointmeut .lay be expected wiuin a
day or two The president and Sec.
retary Taft have made a tender Of the
place TO distirgpished CONSTRUCTING
engineer, but his uame for the present
Is withheld
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30

Dispatches received here from Odes.
sa do not make the situation very
clear Millions OF dollars worth OF
property, Including ships, has been
burned Or otherwise destroyed. The
city Is terror.stricken and many, prob
ably hundreds, have been killed or
wounded In the street hghtlng. The
fact that the troops and police made
no attempt to interfere with the
burial OF the martyred sailor Is con.
sidered to be conclusive evidence that
they either felt themselves poweriess
or feared to make the attempt on &C.
count OF the attitude of the populace.
Under cover Of the darkness, produced
by the dense pail of smoke hanging
has begun to sack and plunder. For.
eisn property has suffered heavily.
Late dispatches from Libau say
that property losses there are consid.
erable and all workmen have gone out
In sympathy with the action OF the
bluejsckets. Private reports are said
to have been received, according to
which artillery was employed against
the mutineers. but this has not been
confirmed. nor is there at hand any
statement giving the number of killed
or wounded. The mutiny at Libau,
following on the heels of the evtrts
at Odessa, gave rise to the impression
that 1t might be the result of a gen.
eral plot Of the sailors, but no con.
nection between these happenings has
vet hnnn est ahliShnh
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
Fatal Wreck In Kansas City.

Kansas City, June Eastbound
Santa Fe passenger train No. 4, the
California limited, and heavy Kan
sas City Southern stock train, west
bound, collided head.on on the Belt
Line tracks at the GilIis street cross
ing, two miles from the center Of the
city Two persons were killed and
three injured, The dead william
Frazier OF independence. No. fireman
OF Kansas City Southern train Mich
ael Deylne of Kansas City switchman
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
RUSSIA RIPE FOR REVOLUTION
Army and Navy permeated With
Dsloyalty

st Petersburg, June 30-The Rus.
sian government. although it has been
almost paralyzed by the terrible
events at Odessa and the news that
the sailors at Libau have mutinied. is
making desperate and even frantic eff.
forts TO meet the situation and to
stamp out the flames of revolution be.
fore they can spread to the army.
which is now the last bulwark of the
autocracy.
With Poland red with the spirit of
revolution, the Caucasus already al.
most in a state of civil war, agrarian
disorders spreading rapidly the whole
Intelligent classes solidly arrayed
against the government, all conditions
seem ripe for the long predicted revo,
luton.
Great fear is expressed that many
regiments are honeycombed with Sc.
dition and there is grave doubt Of
their loyalty should they be called
upon to fire on the revoutionists.
The first act Of the government aft
ed dispatching Admiral Kruger's
squadron from Sevastopol was to sum
mon the Kniaz Potemkine. whose mu
tineeTs have now been joined by the
crews of the two torpedo boats which
accompanied it to Odessa, to surrender
under the threat of firing upon and
sinking the vessel, This was followed
by the declaration of martial law al
Odessa and Libau and the clothing OF
the military commanders with plenary
powers.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
THRICE TRIED TO DIE.
Young Man Would Sacrifice life on
Cupids Altar.

Yankton, S. d., June 3O.-A report
comes from st Helena, Neb., OF the
attempted suicide of young man
named Joseph Cooper, on account Of
unrequitcd love. Miss Nelson hinted
that Coopers attentions were no
longer welcome and Cooper procured
some carbolic acid, which he started
to drink in the presence Of the young
lady She prevented him. Cooper
then went to the river to drown him
self, in which he was again frustrat-
ed A third attempt was made at
death by means of a rope and hang
ing, but this plan was also frustrated.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
Newport-c arthase Line completes.

st. Louis, June 30-Announcemen nj
was made at the general Offices of the
Iron Mountain system by General Pas
senser Agent Townsend that the new
White River division of the Iron Noun.
tain road running from Newport, Ark.
to Carthage, Mo. has been practically
completed and trains are being oper
ated and that within the next sixty
days regular through traffic will have
been established.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
WOMAN LOSES IN SLIDE FOR LIFE
Guy Rope Breaks and She Receives
Fatal Injuries at Missouri Valley.


Missouri Valley, Ia. Juno 3o.--One
Of the side attractions at the races
ended In tragedy which will un-
doubtedly cause the loss OF life Mrs.
George Matthews was making what 10
known as the slide for life when ons
Of the guy ropes broke and the woman
fell fully atty feet to the ground Sew.
eral bones were broken and she re-
ceived internal injuries which are
pronounced fatal Mrs. Matthews 10
q large woman. Weighing fully 175
pounds. and struck the ground with
terrific force. She and her husband
reside in this city. where he works as
a tailor in the winter and he and his
wife do carnival acts In the summer
time
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30

Indianapolis, Jane 30-With one
competitor who Will shoot his last
twenty targets today F. F. Barber Of
Sioux City, la, leads In the Grand
American handicap shoot with score
vi 90 breaks Burton Call Of Mont.
peler O who has broken 70 of so
targets. Will complete his score today
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-06-30
LASHED A WIFE BEATER.
And Farmers and Business Men are
Arrested and Fined for IT,

Broken Bow, Neb., June 3O.-Spe-
cial to The News: A number of prom
inent farmers and business men of
the Sargent and Walworth districts
were fined So each by Judge Armour
for taking G. Mortage out and giving
him fifty stripes for wife beating.