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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23
First publication March 2. 1905.
Contest Notice.

ID. ., &
Department of the Interior. United States
Land Office, Bismarck NJ; D., January 30, isos
in this Office by J. Harry Barlup contestant,
against Homestead Entry No. 1880, made Noy.
IL. 1901, for the N. Z. u Of Sec IA in Township
1871. Range 76 West of the 18th p. NJ, BY Jacob
B. jacobson, contestee in which it is alleged
that said Jacob B. jacobson has wholly aban.
doned said tract and has cultivated or improved
the same as is required by law and has changed
his residence therefrom for more than six
months last past and said default, still exists
Absence not due TO his employment in the y. 3,
Army or Navy in time of war. III. 4
Said parties are hereby notified to appear,
respond and offer evidence touching said allie
cations at 10 o'clock a. m. on April 20 1905
before the Register and Receiver Of the United
The said contestant BY his attorney, having
in proper affidavit, filed January ~, 1906,
set forth facts which show that after due dill
gence personal service Of this notice cannot be
made it is hereby ordered and directed that
such notice be given by dua and proper publi-
cation. JOHN SATFEhLgND,s
Receiver.
Cochrane q Taylor. Attorneys,
Bismarck, N. d. N #G5 t.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23
Notice of City Election.

Notice is hereby given that an elec-
ton will be held in the City of Bis
marck, on Monday the second day of
April, A. D. 1906, for the purpose OF
electing aldermen as follows:
One alderman in the First Ward.
One alderman in the Second Ward.
One alderman in the Third Ward.
One alderman in the Fourth Ward.
Two aldermen in the Fifth Ward.
Two aldermen in the Sixth Ward.
The following places have been
designated by the city council for
polling places in the respective
wards:
First Ward at the High School,
Second Ward at John Boyle's store
on. Fourth street. 3 II
Third Ward at the old Swedish
Lutheran Church.
Fourth Ward at Robidou's Paint
Shop. ~~ a Z g.. f..
Fifth Ward at the Salvation Army
Barracks.
Sixth Ward at E. G. Smiths Black
smith Shop.
\, The polls will be kept open from
eight o'clock in the forenoon until five
o'clock in the afternoon. -
Dated this goth day of March, A. D
1906. -
| BY order of the City Council,
R. H. Thistlethwaite,
r. City Auditor.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23
DON
Cut Thread With Your Teeth
1T Causes a WoInan'S
Death

Kaukauna, Wis, March 23.-Miss
May McCabe, employed in the dress
making parlors of Miss McCaTty, died
of blood poisoning after a weeks ILL
ness. Her death was due to severing
thread with her teeth while sewing.
Her lips were swollen out Of proper
ton and then her mouth and throat
became affected. The decedent s'f'
fered intense pain and was delirious
for several hours before she died.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, March 22.--Wheat- May,
7sAc; July, 775s @77Ac. Corn May,
AN @44Ac; July, 447sc. OATS May,
30A @30zsc; July, S29s4 @29zsc. Pork
May, $16.471a. July, $16.371la. Butter
-Creameries. 16@261ac; diaries, 15@
23c. Eggs-13Ac. Poultry Turkeys.
12kc; chickens and springs. 13c.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23
+ Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, March 22.--Wheat-To ar
rive and on track--No 1 Northern,
TIC; No. Northern, 75c; May, 775sc;;
July, ,79lse; Sept, 7s12c. Flax-To
arrive and On track, s1.15S May,
s116M; July, $1.1sh; Sept, $1.175s;
Oct. SIG .,.s
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23
St. Pau! Union Stock Yards.

st. Paul, IA arch 2z.--Cattle-Good to
choice steers, ss.50@5.5O; common to
fair, s3.50@425: good to choice COWS
and heifers, ss3.25@A.T5: veals, $4,000
500. Hogs-ssG.9 o@s.2o. SLEEPY ear.
ling wethers, $5.25@6.00; good to
choice lambs, $600@6.50. @.s ,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23
BOTH VESSELS DAMAGED.
Steamer San Miguel ColIides With
Schooner at Sea.

Cape Henry, Va, March 23.-The
German steamer San Miguel, bound
from Baltimore for. Port Maria, and
the schooner Ralph M. Hayward, from
New York, collided 1875 miles off here.
The schooner is leaking badly and is
beached at Lynnhaven inlet. The tug
North America has gone to her assist
ance. The steamer San Miguel pro-
ceeded to Baltimore. Her main mast
is carried away and her deck tram
mings and stack were dismantled. A
large hole appears on the waterline.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23
DEsERTioN THE GROUND.
Mrs. Henry e. Huntington Secures a
Divorce

WIS. Ffenry e. F7untlngton SecureS
Divorce.
San Francisco, March 23.-Superior
Judge Graham has granted divorce
to Mrs. Henry E. Huntington on the
ground of desertion. No request for
alimony was made and the attorneys
refuse to state whether or not there
will be any money settlement.
Henry f. Huntington is nephew
and chief heir Of the late Coils P
Huntington. He has the management
of the large Huntington estate. The
couple have two grown daughters and
SON
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23
YESTERDAYS MARKETS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, March 22.-Wheat--
May, 76M677c; July, '79Mc; Sept,
77A@77Bc. On track-No. / hard.
77Mc; No. Northern, 77asc; No. 2
Northern, 761Ac.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23

NJ HOLSON REBEKAH NO. ~.
MEETS THE FIRST AND THIRD SATUt
days Of every month In Oddfellows' hall !
Sanders, Secretary; Mrs. A. Couch, Ghaplai
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23

K @. 4. M.--MEETS EVERY FIRST AN
third Thursday Of each month III c'clod
p. ra.s y 1. Q. @. =. hall. Visiting nj
beers cordially welcomed d. C. RarnS. 81
8 manSes; EFiak Erickson. record Keeper.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23
RATHBONE SISTERS.

LINCOLN TEMPLE NO. q. MEETS EVEE
second end fourth Thnssdsy Of each mon
\ at x. r. hall. Laura Sanders. NJ. e. O., Nell
Evarts, M. Of r.. & s.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23

Advertisements under this head will be in.
serted for ONE CENT A WORD each inser-
NC a4 tor than aSc
Advertisements in this column having letters
or numbers MUST be answered through CORE
spondence.
these columns copy must be in before $3.50
p. m. 90" u
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23
SECRET SOCIETIES.

MASONIC u
BISMARCK LODGE, A. F. & A. M, No. 81
first and third Mondays in eacI
month at Masonic hall. G. F, Dullam, w,
M, Burt Finney, Secretary.
TANCRED coMMANDERY, KNIGHTS
Templsr, No. 1. Meets third Thursday 81
a'e1 s Soabr q nsons h1M Pa %aks ss
Recorder.
BISMARCK CHAPTER, NO. IL. o. E. Isl
Meets FIRST and third Fridays in each month
at Masonic hall, Dakota block. Emma iii
Falconer, w. NJ; Hattie SHELTON, Secretary
BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICAN YRd
A FRATERNAL LIFE AND ACCIDENT
Insurance organization. Meets the seeonl
afid last Tuesdays of each month in the Odd
q fellows hall. w. Jones, foreman; Il
L. Best, M. A.; F, A. Beik, correspondent
z 2s..5.: 2s 4. o. o. W.
BISMARCK LODGE NO. 1870. MEETS THt
LIST and Sd Tuesdays at L o. o. F. hall &
8 o'clock. John Mclaughlin. M. w; Brad
ley g. Marks, recorder. II Il
5.s G. a. r.
JAMES B. MCPHERSON POST NO. ., DH
partment of North Dakota, Grand Army 4
the Republic. Meets every second al
fourth Thursday in each month 1t G. IA. I
s.. mander; E. s. Pierce, Adjutant.
MODERN BROTHERHOOD or AMERICA
MEETS EVERY SECOND AND FoURTf
Thursdays of each month in X. P. hall. a.. \
Marquett. president.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23

BISMARCK CHAPTER, NO. IL, O. E.. isl
Meets FIRST and third Fridays in each month
at Masonic hall, Dakota block. Emma hi
Falconer, w. NJ; Hattie SHELTON, Secretary
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23

BISMARCK LODGE NO. 100. MEETS THt
LIST and Sd Tuesdays 5at /. O. O. F. hall 4
o'clock. John Mclaughlin, M. W.; Brad
ley G. Marks, recorder. y
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-03-23

MODERN BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICA
MEETS EVERY SECOND AND FoURrj
Thursdays of each month In Il. P. hall. a. |
Marquett, president.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-05-01
CRAvEN's TRIBUTE TO SIMMONS
\ Warm and Hearty Endorsement OF
the Lenoir nate at His Old
Home.

1t has already been published in
these columns that the people of Cra-
ven county heartily endorsed Senator
simmons for reelection. That action
| will be peculiarly gratifying to Sena-
tor Simmons. for New Bern is his old
home. 1t was there he made his first
reputation and where he is best
known. His many friends all over the
State will read With pleasure the ac-
ton of Craven and therefore We APP
pend the full text of the resolutions
unanimously adopted:
An obligation always rests upon
patriotic and appreciative people to
render the just need of commentator
land approval to a Well-tricd and faith
full public servant; therefore,
Resolved: That the Democracy of
tCraVen county, in convention assem-
bled, clCriSheS ii lively remembrance
of the past effective activity of enato
Z. NJ. Simmons in achieving the tri-
lumphant success of Democratic pol
icieS and principles. which assured to
the people of north Carolina, h res
toration of free. enlightened govern
ment, and its establishment on a sure.
permanent basis. the effect of which
may he seen in the rapid progress and
development made throughout the en-
tire State.
"Resolved: That the Democracy If
ICravea county. has remarked. With
honest pr!de the career Of MT sNlm-
mons iii the senate OF the United
S~tatesNWhere his patient industry ana
application. his uniform effectiveness,
his intelligent skill i'll debate, his on
tire statcsman-1ike equipment and de-
meanOr enable him to measure up To
the high standard of dignity and abii-
itN in the Senate whore great men
shape the destiny of this great Gun
try. both at nome and abroad.
"RpSOlNF6. That the Democracy of
ICraYen county heartily endorses the
election of Mr.. simmons to succeed
himself il he Senate. and hereby in
structs its representatives and requests
their Senators to conform To its wishes
land to use every effect To secure his
election; and lastly.
"ReSOlvcd: That the Democracy Of
|CraVen county would much d~eprecatc
the untimel~ ambition which would
suggest ~antagonism to Mr.. simmons
and h II blur what Mr.. Simmons emil
hcnllN deserves a unanimous cleo
ton. by the people Of orth Carolina.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-05-01
HIMSELF
w. H. Strain With PIow
Line From Tree.
An AGED Farmer VINO Lived Near
mcCuIIers Ends Life by Suicide
While His Mind is I'm
balanced.

". II. strain. q farmer of about ~
years of age. committed suicide yes
tcrday morning at about eleven O'Clock
back Of his nome near McCuuor's sta
ton.
Thc deed was one deliberately
planned and executed. Mr.. Strain left
his nome during the morning and with
his wife knowing il. took with him
a pillow line. He went into the woods
back of his house and selecting a
convenient tree tied the rope 10 a limb
then around his neck. 1t is uu-
.derstood that he jumped from At slight
elevation. and when the dead body
was FOUND the feet were within six
inches Of the ground.
For some few days past Mr.. Strain
shown sigI $ ct having a mental
trouble. ana it is said had remarked
Ia number of times that nc intended to
hang or shoot himself. There is un-
dcrstoOd to be no reason for his act,
except that his mine became unbal-
|anccd.
Telephone messages brought the
sad news here yesterday, and at once
one Of his son's-in-Iaw, Mr.. b. J. Utley.
employed in the postoffce here, left
for McCuIers. Mr. Strain was living
in the home alone with his Wife, his
two daughters. Mrs. +. J. Utley and
Mrs. w. w. Utley, living in Raleigh.
He was a good citizen and was well
thought of by his neighbors.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-05-01
ASK FOR PAROONS
The I've Revenue AssaIl-
ants of Editor Deal.
Governor Grants Reprievc 10 Samuels
and Hasty Till Iune. Fifteen, 10
Consider Their Application
for Pardon.

Th,. tNs revenue agents .as"v NJ
stmu.A and john ~ Hast> vino @ef.
convicted - an assault uran Eiitai
y. \. Deal of Tire Witk,sborp Clrau.
scls. arc now seeking ~pardon~
Thee eere her, yesterday To- rre.
eeHt their Application To- Governor
Glenn. ~cx-IudSc spencer + ADAMS
of Greensboro. and Mir. Frank Arm.
.uefa.. Of Monroe. who are counsel f"i
SamueIs a4d HaS;y. Governor 1lent
made no decision ycstcrda, but IL L
near the application later.
The revenue assttiIauts we're convict
ed Of assault and battcy upon Edlfo'
Deal and We're sentenced To Si'
months OH the roads each. This sen
.ttngc was to go into effect ul the thllt
.of A;dy. which is ncEt Thursday. u
order that he might Investigate tine AZ
peal for pardon Governor GlcnI
granted the men a rcpricvc until ths
fifteenth Of june. He viii not tak'
the hearing Ot the matter till aftel
the FIRST Of June. as his time vii! b'
fully occupied until that date.
Il will be remembered that Editol
Deal published charges against sam.
.url~ and EiaSty. revenue officials. tina
they had stood in" with yiolatorS 81
the Internal revenue law, and that af
ter this the two men made an assault
on Editor Deal. one Of the officer,
holding him UP with a revolver Will,
the other assaulted him. 1t was conSid
cred al outrageous assault and tn,
Indignation Of the people was very
great.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-05-01
SIX ARE INDICTED
On Charge of House
Breaking, Conspiracy.
feel Case Called. Surprise Sprung b,
State. Defense Ask Continuance.
Given Till Thursday TO Pre-
pare kffidavits.

GrccnviIlc. y. c.. AgIiI Ia
tense interest i'm what is known as
he Ecthol cas was manifest ia the
packed court room when the hour
frriycd this afternoon for the rrclim-
nary hearing under tho bench war
an. issued 10y judge Long Tho siN
defendants arrested under these bench
warrants and required To give ban
we're present.
When tho matter wa called. ia
state sprung "a surprise hy announcing
hat the grand jury had already found
1 true bill Of indictment against all
iX of the defendants for house break
ing and conspiracy. ON this an
uouncem"nt couuael for tia" defence
lsked for a continuance of the ease.
While tho state urged trial at THIS
term ot court.
Judge Long granted the dcfcus" III
il nine O'Clock Thursday 10 prepare
lfIidalits requesting continuance, and
lftcr hearing these and objections 1T
he state H." viii decid" whether the
case shall be tried ut his term Of
court
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-05-01
ACREAGE REDUCED
Warehouse Proposition
Before Farmers.
Urges the County and Township Div
isions to Hold Their Regular
Monthly Meetings During
the Summer.

President Charles e. Moore, of the
North Carolina Division of the South
lorn Cotton Association, arrived in the
icity yesterday from Eastern Carolina,
where he has been organizing sub-di-
lcounties having subdivisions the cot
ton acreage has been reduced 25 per
cent. on the basis of the 1904 crop.
and in some counties there is a lal-
ger reduction. There is a reduction
of nearly 80 per cent. in Wake county.
President Moore stated that there
would De an increase in the acreage Of
grain. and he said the farmers are
diversifying their crops and raising
more home supplies than they have
lcver done before.
At Red Springs q few days 8 Pres
lident Moore addressed the young ladies
of the Southern Presbyterian College
land Conservatory Of Music, and this
morning he will speak before the stu
dent body of the state Normal and
Industrial College at the invitation Of
DIR. Charles d. McIver. ON May 1@t
President Moore will attend the con
ference in Washington between the
representatives of the southern Cot
ton Association and members of the
American and European SpinnerS' As
iSOCiatiOnS.
President Moore has sent the follow
ing letters to the various subdivision
presidents:
w have now f~orty-siX counties
organized into the southern Cotton
| Association. and the majority of these
icounties ave complete organization
with one or more sub in each town
IShip. We are in shape to be of i'm
lmcnse good, not only to the Southern
Cotton Association. but as a State as
ISOLATION. Having gained the advan-
tageous ground we now occupy, we
can not think of letting up with our
l~efforts.
+ be in position to stand firm this
fan when we are ready to market our
crop, we must attend our sub ana
tcounty monthly meetings regularly and
increase our membership at everE
injecting. Activity is the WatchWOrd
for II summer campaign. IN own
lShipS where you nave not elected sta
~tiStical committees. | wish you to do
SO at the next meeting of the club. a
committee of five, who Will make reg
ular monthly reports on the condition
of crops.
Il desire To enter on our mailing
list the name and address of evers
member of the association. You viii
instruct your secretary to send the
roll TO our Raleigh office. Send acre
age report so we may have it not later
than May 10th. The state executive
committee and l need your hearty CO.
operation: give this to us and North
ICarolina will be the best organized
state in the cotton belt.
1t is time to discuss the building
OF Warehouses and YOU should give
this matter careful consideration. With
warehouse facilities. we viii be in
shape to hold cotton against any bear
ish pressures we may have to contend
With. There is much to hin of and
much to do: lets a. it"
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-05-01
LOCAL TAN ELECTIONS.
Five Will BE Held III Wake County
May Goth.

Yesterday the County Board of Edu-
cation of Wake county held a Specia
session to consider petitions for lOCa
tax elections. Five petitions were pre-.
scented. these being from Wakefield
Rolesvillc. Fuquay Springs. Leesville
IN Apex. All of these petitions Wer,
granted, and the elections will be hclc
on the 18th Il May. vt the regular
session of the board on April, End
petitions were granted to Holm
Springs and Wendell.
The first local tax election in Wake
county VAS carried last November il
White Oak township. In speaking OF
the movement, County Superintendent
Il. V. Judd said yesterday: Our PEG
pie do not object to making a free
Will offering to their children. The!
are coming to realize that the best
they invest is tina expended il
the education f the children of today
tOmOrrOW'S men n There is
nothing dea2er to the people than The
public schools. The time has been
when we mad light of the public
school, but it is all we have now. and
We are making nue. of it. With the
modern schoOl-lOUSc and equipment
better teachers and the improved
methods. the public school is far-sur-
passing the old high school. especially
in n respect-it makes possible the
education of all the people instead
of the few who Il the means with
which to pay tuition fees and high
board bills.
"Districts No. ; and 5 of Oak Grove
township, have presented a petition
for consolidation. The question is be
in agitated in many parts of the
county. II is apparent to even the
observer that there are too
small districts in the county.
districts "a one teacher. poor
pay. sorry houses and little interest
in education. Wherever districts have
consolidated in the various counties Of
the State the schools have been better
in every way. and the average attend
has increased to a marked de-
1t is no wonder n "A many chill
do not care to go to schOol-the
school house is such Il dreary place
and so lacking in life. The ninety
schools in Wake county could
very readily he reduced to seventy
five. 1t is to be hoped that our peo-
pie Will soon sec the advantages gained
by larger schools with more teachers.
even if it means that the children must
walk a little further to reach the
school house. Not everybody can nave
the school house right at his door.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-05-01
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL, no. 1917.
The Juniors Have Instituted IL Ncl
Council of Tho Order.

y council Of the Jr. order Gnit@d
American Mechanics was instituted ~
Wakefield. Tuesday night, 10y Messrs
w. +. Faison. 4. +. Smith, II. J. John
son and Nj. r. Ray, of Capital City
Council, No. /. of this city.
There were thi~ty-Onc charter mem
bcrs. all of whom were present -
the institution. This new council is
the seventh for Wake county. and is
composed Of the leading men of Wake
field and surrounding country.
The officers elected and instalIc.I
are as follows:
.Jr. +. c.-J. +. Brown.
Councilor-Dr. Il. NJ. Cavenncse.
Nice-Councilor-Dr. II. q. Chambl"c
Treasufcr-Jamcs r.. Rice.
Financial Secrctary-W. a. Daniel
Recording Secretary-S. w. Harris
Assistant Recording Secretary
Willard Chamblce.
ConGuctor-Pittman Still.
Warden-H. i. Gill.
Inside Seminole. +. Tippctt.
Outside Sentinel-A. \. Garter.
chaplain-E. w. Green.
Representative. l.. Brown.
Trustees IL. Bum, VIM. Wigs aud
Il. w Green.
The order now numbers something
like 700 members i'll this county. hay
ing councils in Raleigh. Wake Forest.
MorrIsviile. Cary, Caralcigh, Garuar
and Wakefield, Il two more coun-
ellis are now being organized. III the
state tile order numbers 5000.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-05-01
WORKING FOR BIG COTTON MILL
L~ouisburg Has II 500 600 One in
Sight. Mrs. Ivcr Alien to Succeed
Her Father rs President of
IOuisbur" College.

Loulsburg. n. c.. April 28.-Mr- G:
w. Ford, one of L~oufsburg's hustline
business men. mas undertaken to raise
subscriptions for a 100000 cotton
mlll and informs me that he has al
ready succeeded in placing a large
part Of the stock. The enterprise il
urgently needed to help on LouisburLs
progress and there is no doubt mat
Such an enterprise would pay. rs the
town is located in a big cotton section
where the raw material is raised in
abundance and the movers in the al
fair are successful business men VINO
don't know what failure means.
The past few days have marked
the closing exercises of Bum and &C.
dar Rock Academies, two of the coum-
tvs most excellent schools. At Cc1t n
Rock the annual address was deliver
ed by Hon. f. :. SpruiIl and at Bunn's
Rev. Dr. Il. r. Vann. of Rale gh. WAS
the speaker of the day.
tn" remarkable development Of tn
schooIs in Franklin county and the
growth recently in educational mat
ters is nothing short Of wonderful.
The writer hears that Mrs. Iv"y
Alien will be the new president -
Louisburg College. to succeed her H.
ther, the late lamented NJ. :. DAVIS.
There have been recently placed IN
the nain building electr/ lights. clos
cts tlid BATH rooms.
Inc usefulness of this old establish
cd institution will in no wise be i'm
paired b. President Davis death. HtS
Christian counsel. pure life and hue
example Will be realty missed, an
While his demise is greatly deplorad,
the present nan cement and faculty
are able and energetic. prOmisin5
many more years of great usefulness
to the college. which Will continue to
give To the state educated ChristiG4
young ladies that will reflect credit
upon themselves and their alma
mater.
The fight is now on for the nomt-
nation for solicitor in this district
Mr.. W. N. Person. of this place, aUa
Mr.. K. y. +. Cooley. Of Nashville. az.
both candidates for the nomination
against Mr.. &. {. Daniels, OF Wilson.
the present solicitor.
Mr.. + :. SpruilI. attorney for col.
Henry Perry. has sold an SGG-acre
tract of land for the latter to d North
ern lumber company. The picc WIS
$50 per acre. and the check passed
was for over $4,000.
Rev. Dr. Morton. Of Rocky Mourt.
commenced on Thursday evening a So
ries Of meetings in the PRESBYTERIAN
church here. He was at one time
pastor Of the little mock here and is
highly esteemed by all.