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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02
JUMPS HIS BAIL BOND
Labor Agent Gets Out OF Clutches OF
Winston Authorities.

r. /. Booth. the labor agent, has
skipped. He left the city yesterday
afternoon walking and caught the
Norfolk and Western train for Roam
oke at Dennis. He carried fou negro
men Off with him. booth instructed
Captain Phillips, the conductor. to tell
the gentleman who had him arrested
that he was gone and had carried sew
eral Iaborers with him. This question
arises now. "WiH Benbow & Hall.
counsel for Booth. be held for the $50
fine imposed upon their client by
Mayor Eaton for failure to take out
a labor agents iicense?" Mr.. Hall be-
came responsible for Booths appear
ance before the mayor yesterday af-
ternoon. The defendant asked for
time, after he was fined, to get up evil
dence showing that the wrong man had
been arrested.-Winston Special to
Greensboro Telegram.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02
TO MURDER
She Killed Her Uncle. Claiming That
She Was Justified in Doing So.

New Yo q, Fec. tl.--MrS. Josephine
T~erranova, a II year Cid Italian girl,
confessed today that she killed her
uncle, Gaetano RigsIo, and attempted
t. Kill his wife and declared that she
was justified in doing sc. he'll al
rested she told the rolice that her
uncle had taken a vantage of ner ir-
nOcence when she was a child, with his
wife's knowledge, and had SO mistreat-
ed her that on the day Of her wedding
two months ago. her husband left her.
Suffering from the jeers of her friends,
she said she put on all l,ar wedding
finery, went to her uncle'S room, and
after firing two shots from I revOl-
yer at him, and missing, fatally stab
bed him, and wounded her aunt. She
escaped arrest until today, when she
was found by the police 4 few hours
after her uncle died at a hospital. She
had been riding about i'll the street
cars since Thursday nigh, almost
without food or sleep.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02

pany viii receive 1t for the veterans.
DR.. B. f. Dixon. state auditor. will re-
ceive il for Emeline Triggotf, whose
hands made the flag. After the pre-
sentation a dinner will be rendered the
distinguished Rhode Islander, those
participating in the ceremony. and the
members OF the supreme court of the
state Of North Carolina. Judge Doug
las finds it impossible to 60 to Beau
fort where Company FL, was formed,
owing to the fact that he has TO sit
in the supreme court of his state the
next Monday. The dag was captured
and was given 10 Captain Arthur Dex-
ter, who organized the battalion of
which Company E.. OF Rhode Island.
was q part. After the death Of CAT
tain Dexter the flag was presented to
the Rhode Island Veterans Associated
by his widow, with the understanding
that il should he returned tc the sar-
sivors OF that part Of the Confe6sra.y
from which il was taken i'm arms.
Fred A. Merritt, industrial agent of
the A. and \. c. road and Of the Nor
folk and Southern, vas in Raleigh 10
complete arrangements for this rather
notable occasion. A special train will
be run from Beaufort To Raleigh To
bring Confederate Veterans and their
families who desire to attend.
State Auditor Dixon is in receipt of
a letter from Hon. Charles Il. Thomas,
member of Congress, stating that the
bill for the return of North Carolina
State papers that are in possession of
the National government has passed.
These papers il question are State
archives bearing date from 1850 to
1900, with a few of a later date.
They include copies of letters bear
ing on rebuilding tc the Continental
Congress. Confederate archives are
not among the matter.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02
Pilgrim Joe Has a
Rough Time of 1t
He Strikes the Town Of GETAWAY
Quick and Is Injured to the
Extent of $50.

Copyright, 1so6. by Mcclure, Phillips & Col
A s l abided in the town of Last
~ Chance for a few days while
suffering the af1iction of a car
buncle on my neck I received
a letter from the mayor of the town of
Get-Away-Quick asking me to come
over there as soon as able and show my
show Of moving pictures and bring
along a large stock of the Pilgrim Pain
Alleviator. The aforesaid alleviator has
now been before the public for many
years, II its certain and marvellous
virtues are known to all, but I cannot
let this opportunity pass without say
ing that
1t is a remedy for dependency.
Two doses cure the earache.
1t acts like magic on disappointed
love.
One bottle will assuage the deepest
sorrow.
IL your wife has eloped the alleviator
will make you glad Of it.
1t cures ingrowing toe nails and pal
pitation Of the heart.
Thousands of people who were stand
ing CD the verge of the grave have been
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02

General Grosvenor. having been ig-
ANONYMOUSLY repudiated by his consti-
tuents in Ohio. must now. Of course. be
taken care Of" The Washington dis
patches are filled with the different
plans Of a benevolent government TO
provide a berth for the d~iscredited
politician whom his own people have
cast out. He is to a place in
quiet" post where his income would
comfortably exceed his expenditures:
or he Is to be put on Interstate COM
merce commission to enforce new rail
way bill which he denounced as a
fake" and then voted for;or he is TO
have this or other position. It IL a curl
Gus sort of unwritten law at Washing
ton hat a man who has for years been
misrepresenting his district or state.
n acting as a pernicious figure in
congress-. must. when he is at last
found out n discarded. be given a
soft governmental cushion TO fall upon.
This is the less necessary in Grosve-
ncr's case, however, since he Is album
dainty able to look out for himself.
A consuming yea for ship-subsidies,
might easily secure him employment
as for the International
Marine. And there Is always his great
literary gift to fall back upon. Any
man who can sell a worthless compila-
ton for $1,000 q volume. need not
dread starving. so long as the supply
Of human vanity and vuinerability
holds out.-Sew York Post.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
s' sssss sss Of &MMzzM

Change in Seaboard Pullman service.
The Seaboard announces effective
January seth they will inaugurate
through Pullman service between Jer-
sey City and Memphis, Tenn. first
1925 q. m, January 30th first car
northbound to leave Memphis Fehru-
airy .ist. This will give passengers
through sleeping ear service New
York to Memphis without change and
the cars will consist of the Pullman
Conlpa1v's finest equipment. For res
ervations from North Carolina points.
a on your nearest agent. write. tele-
afaph or telephone the undersigned.
C. Fl. GATTIS, T. p. A.
Raleigh. N. c.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02
Rules of Life.

In reply TO an inquiry regarding his
habits the late Bill Nye wrote as fol-
lows:
When the weather Is such that I
can not exercise in the open air | have
a heavy pair of dumb-bells at my lodg-
ings. which I use for holding the door
open. / also belong to an athletic club
and a pair of Indian clubs with red
handles. 1 owe much Of my robust
health to this.
II do most o. my writing in a sitting
posture or in an authogrpah-album-
When / am not engaged in thought 1
am employed in recovering from its
effects. / am very genial n pleasant
to be thrown amongst
II dress extensively. but not so as to
attract attention. In h morning /
wear morning dress. and in the even
ing / wear evening dress, and at night
I wear night dress.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02
NR. BRADSHAW AT WHITE HOUSE
Reticent rs to His Interview With
President Roosevelt

Mr.. G. 9. Bradshaw. editor OF the
Tar Heel weekly. as well as q promi-
nent attorney here. and recognized as
the brains OF the Blackburn forces. re-
turned yesterday morning from his
flying trip to Washington. He saw the
president alone this time. having no
flying squadron to divide the presi-
dents attention. When Mr.. Bradshaw
assembled the steps at the mansion go
ing in. he was o little bit ratified to see
Congressman GudEer and Judge
Pritchard coming down from an inter-
view with the president
While Mr.. Bradshaw IL reticent as To
the success OF his mission. which was
exclusively I'm behalf OF Professor n
Zier for postmaster. Il Is generally uu-
derstood. hat the president has been
prevailed upon TO think that the ap-
pointment Of any recommendation of
Congressman BIackburn's would have
a bad moral effect on the indictments
OF revenue officers and blockaders for
alleged frauds In wilkes county. That
trouble. II Is said. however. that the
president has been reliably informed
recently that Frazier was not Black
burns choice. and that he only signed
the recommendation after being advis-
ed TO do so by Speaker Cannon.
The next move on the president IN
airing republican soiled linen. will DE
an attempt 10 discredit the Douglas
influence, with which the president Is
said to be very much attracted. espe-
cially by the fact that they are on
shoots OF Stephen a.
II is generally known here that a re-
cord OF events during Judge Douglas
reign as marshal and clerk Is being
prepared with a view to retaliating
for the judges active efforts in fling
scandalous charges against Professor
FraZier.-Greensboro Telegram.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02

~
yaniicd back and come to weigh 2Og
poanls by investing in a sipg.e bottle.
Whenever and wherever you find IL
druggist selling my alleviator you need
ask no further references. He is re-
spectacle and honest and can be trust
ed with the Fourth of July contribu-
tons.
The carbuncle having busted and a
song Of JOY come back to my heart. |
set out for the town mentioned AMI
after a long days drive | reached the
Z On the way, and without anT
seeming cause for it, the song was
hushed on my lips, my joyous sou,
clouded over, n l found myself TAX
ing a respondent view of life. l wres-
tied with the feeling for q time and
finally succeeded in throwing it off, but
later on | came to understand that it
was a warning that / would have done
we'll to heed. I had skeerce entered the
town Of Get-Away-Quick when I was
struck by a certain air Of general levity
and recklessness. The mayor came
forward to shake hands with ne, and
while doing so he whispered in my ear:
"Old cock. I've got it all fixed for
you and me to be pards in a game of
poker and clean up the town"
| replied that | never INDUCED in
poker excep. when l felt that the hea-
then of Africa were short of small
change, and the mayor seemed to freeze
up on me. He had skeercely left me
when an alderman suggested that I go
in with him on Il horse race and scoop
the town. ] gave him u discouraging
reply. and he left me with a threat on
his lips. Then Il third citizen approach
ed me. He was Il deputy sheriff. and
he wanted me to ring in Il tooth paste
with my alleviator and beat the pubic
and whack up with him. When l re-
fpr"ed him 20 my spotleSS reputation
for honesty be shook his fist Under M
nose and said | was an cd ~Lypocrite
and a fraud. The landlord of the tav-
ern inquired il l had brought along any
loaded dice. and when | replied hat |
never dealt in such things he also called
me names and limited that l was a cuss
who needed taking down a peg Of two.
As the shades Of evening gathered
over the rooftrees and tumbled down
into the streets l went forth from the
tavern and set up my stand in the pub
lie square and announced the virtues
Of my Pilgrim Pain A%lleviator. There
wasn't a man in the crowd who could
say that l was not honest and sincere.
and l stood ready to produce any mum
Der Of certificates. but it was no use.
I never struck a town where they need
ed the a!.cEiator worse. but not a bot
tie would they buy. Among other
things. | assured them
That If a man hadn't been left hang
ing too long the alleviator would re-
store him to life.
That heart disease gave way before it
and consumption took to fight as soon
as it saw the yaller label.
That there never was a divorce in a
family using it.
That it had five times the enthusiasm
of brandy at one-ffth the cost.
That a whole barrel Of whisky didn't
contain the warwhoops Of a single bot
tie.
But talk was useless. and when |
found it so ! asked the crowd TO fol-
low me 10 the hail where I WAS t. 80
hibit my moving pictures. Desiring, TO
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02
Sad Accident bx Burning.

The many friends in Wadesboro OF
Mr.. W. n. Everett, of Rockingham,
were shocked to hear of the terrible
accident by which he lost one of his
children. Last Friday morning while
his eight year old son, Walter Payne,
was dressing, before the fire, the little
fellows clothing caught fire and ne
was 60 badly burned before the flames
could be extinguished that his death
resulted Friday NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Observation-Disclosures.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02
Tornado Strikes Hattiesburp.

Hattiesburg, Miss, February IA
tornado struck the northwestern sec
ton OF this place today. The home OF
Mrs. u. e. Dearmond was demolished,
and Mrs. Dearmond and her son were
badly injured. Fences and houses over
a considerable area were demolished.
Trees were pulled up by the roots and
twisted into spIinters. Many telegraph
poles were broken.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02

The ambitious country lad says
The Chicago News had been read
ing the town papers. Dad" he said
at breakfast one morning I'm tired
of this here farm life. / want TO go
TO town and be a corporation lawyer Or
frienzed fnancier, or something OF that
kind"
The old man frowned.
Don't talk such nonsense" he re-
monsirated. IF you really have a
strong ambition TO go 10 Jail you can
steal somebody's pig right around here
without going to all the expense OF 60
ing to town."
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02

It is melancholy news for George
Peabody wetmore, OF Newport and
New York, that Colonel Samuel p.
Colt, the rubber king is after his
seat in the senate. Colonel Colt was
beaten for governor by d mere demo
crat. but carrying a legislature is DIFF
ferent from carrying q people.-Spring-
field Republican
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02

They never grippe or sicken but
cleanse and strengthen the stomach,
liver and bowels. This is the universal
verdict o. the many thousands who
use DeWitt's Little Early Risers. These
amJus little pills relieve headache,
constipation, biliousness. jaundice, tor
pid liver, sallow complexion &c. Try
Little Early Risers. Robt. R. Bel
lamv.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02
Belle Meade to be Made Into q Town
site

Nashville, Tenn, February 24-Belle
Meade. well known as a farm devoted
TO the breeding Of thoroughbred horses
is to become a residence suburb OF
Nashville. Plans have just been COM
pleted to cut the farm mp into town
lots. Belle Meade recently came into
the possession Of several officials Of
the Illinois Central railroad.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02
Has Butler Lost Caste at White House?

There has been much speculation of
late as to whether the ex-populist
senator ha lost caste at the White
house. He does not frequent the ex-
ecutive offices as of yore, and some
there are who allow hat he usually
contents himself with seeing Secretary
Loeb when he does go there.-Wash-
ington Correspondent of Charlotte OBJ
server.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02

The Chinese boycott has been keep
ing out American goods, but it will not
be able to keep out the American SOL
diers who are being prepared to go
there.-Houston Chronicle.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02

Dyspepsia-barl of human existence.
Burdock RIHod Bitters cures it, prompt
ly, permanently, Regulates and toner
the stomo~ch.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1906-03-02

No Receiver for the Mutual Reserve.
Especial to The Messenger.)
Greensboro, N. c.. February 24.-Af-
ter full argument, Judge Ferguson re-
fused to appoint a receiver OF the MI
tual Reserve in Biackweii's case.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15
sKAawAY's INTEREST

The people of SkaRway ieel sort ot proprietary interest tn Thomas Gale. No incorporated town in the district not even Fairbauks-gave him such a large percentage of Its votes as did Skagway. More than 20 per cent oi ,he electors of thIs place voted him.
 However. Skagwayans did not sup port Mr. Gale through selfish motives, and they will not ask special i'yors ot him. He Is aA much the representative of those towns who did not give him a majority as he IS ot SkaGway, The delegate himself, has sad that ne Is ls the representative of the whole people. Aud that Is what makes the practically unanimous vote this city gave Mir. Gale so complimentary both to him and Co the town. lt was an eA- pressiou of confidence tn man who resides 1890 miles away by a people voting from motives purely patriotic in every respect.
 The electors of this city voted for Thomas Gale because they believed in the platform upon which he stood and because they bad confidence that be would stand upon it after election as well and completely as be did before election. Their interest iu him, as an official, IS patriotic iu the highest de- gree.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15
SALE OF MINING PR DPERTY

By order or thc Eou. War;" A. Wordra
 referee in bRukruptCN. 'Un Hut"rs.El.rur as trust
 tee Ot the estate ui iGv rrrrr "HN~ NIN.uE Company. a corporation bankrupt "ar"' Tor
 sale inc following properties, known collective.
 Iv as the Greek &Oy~ Mine, ~IruH'n .u iNr her- ners Bay Mining District, near .-"aar Alaska.
 more particularly described m ..r E'NnidN or
 the said Mining District. ru which records bid terS hereby are referred for f.F'u.. particulars. and generally described a~ tN.uw~. Aurora. Lode NlItu- Claim. lmpa'rrIed- HOustakC L0l" N.u.u- Claim. Urat"ntgu-
 Lake View, Lode Mining la'u. upaieu'ed
 Msnimore Lode Mining C.Hr., wpW"nied May Flower. LotU M.ulHE .A.w- liH'eHt'N' Queen Of the Ha.~ Lode N'H'HE '.a.Tn. u-
 Tnhsnnuch. Lode Mining ,ram. rupateu'cd. Berner'S Bay Placer Ngwu.. nHr, Placer
 Mining Claim. Jupl,rHtrl.
 EeTucrS kay Placer. N'.i"."T TWO. 'HN'I
 Mining Claim, JUpa,guteG.
 TuhAnuuCh Creek, Water Right. ut"}n.oprd- Tao Nlll sites of about live ~. agrus rNrD,
 situate adjacent 1o Tuuauuugs Clam. lupa,- euJed.
 All of the said property is -itua'. a' Enrucrs Bay tn the District Ot A'B~sH, about 'itN miles from Juneau, aud is recorded 10 llw rrrr''NE
 at Juneau. Alaska. Iar tru>icr IS .uI. rwrd that development work NntHg.rNJ in rH0Nr inc holder to patent thrs" claims has been done, Included tn che said properties "ud in nr sold herewith are Ul. buildings, 'Hn.sr F1'.NANN now situate upon these properties i any 'ar.' .e. The sale lS Ju boo ny sealed h...s Co l7. delivered at the office oi Hon Warren \. MurlgU. referee in bankruptcy. Chawhmru commerce Uu1.a!nE, Tacoma, Washington, uut later ihau iWo c.ocA D. m. on Tuesday ,H" 18th daE w' september I9l6, each bid Co b. accompanied IE deposit oi, or certified cheek for, Rom .Im Uur sru' uf lHr amount of the bid such Gulu~lf u. check to br returned Go uRsucCu~~IG. "...i"r~ BuH Roo bid io be considered tg the ,uUr r. .ur less ,hau Ten Thousand Dollars
 Further particular. uf The pg'Iur,s and thw sale thereof may 6euurunr-I .5 tl % undersigned or bis attorneys. in" right tv reject any and all bids is reserved.
 HFNEN IVES. trustee. Ohice and poStoTlrr addrrs,, Bank or Califor. nIs Building. Tacoma, Wash,
 l TDHN G. GRAY. D1'rr nud W0stn#cr address 7i2 bowman Building, seattle Wash. l FRANK H. kFLTN. UGlCr uud Tust01go ad- dress all Fidelity BIrdrur VHCnmH, Wash. 1 AtlUrutN, for lH. Trustee
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15
HARD UP
Haines Indians Spend Wages
 in DebauChery

Word comes from Hsines that the Indians there have spent the proceeds oi profitable summers work at the canueries in a protrscted drunken de- bauch, and the fear Is expressed that there will be great suffering among them during the coming winter.
 According to 8 wellkuown Chilkat Indian, who arrived from Hainss yes terdsy, the native were recently paid o6 for their services with the canueries. They had DO sooner gotten their money than they forgot the Salvation Army, the church and the other organizations which have been striving to train their morals, and began a series of drinking bouts, which were not .termluated until the mouey was gone. The Indians Pur' chased DO winter supplies before begin hing the drunk. To most instances they neglected to pay their accounts at the stores and, as a result, credit has been shut of.
 liam afraid, ," said the Chtlkst brave "thst many die this winter"
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15

The prospect for the building ot a large and thriving city st Hsines is eI' sellent. It will certainly be the gate way to the Rainy Hollow country that is to be developed, and 1t is not unlikely ,ha. it will be the gateway to the cop per aad placer fields of the White, Copper and Tsosus rivers. There is DC section of Alaska with brighter p-os' poets than Lynn canal.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15

The best dining room in he city is at the Fifth Avenue hotel. The best meals and best service obtaiusb,e in the north are it's leading pojuts0t superiority.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15
Hughoa AttaoIls Hoar.t
Dr. Simpson Solo Ownor

Louis Williams and Hal McNajr have disposed Of their interest in the Simp- son hospital to pr. Simpson, Juneau Dispatch.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15

Every man, woman and child iu Sksg' way should go to the Arctic Brother hood hall Saturday night and shake hands with Thomas Gale. Let us let htm know tbat the people of Sksgway are behind him iu his fight for self government for Alaska
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15
Waitress Wanted

Forty-hvs dollars a month and board and lodging for 8 waitress at the Ben nett Eating house. Enquire of A. R. Graves, superintendent of the w. P. & Y.R. rosdhouse system, Bennett, B. c tf
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quiuiue Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. E. W. GROVES sigma tuFs on each box. 25c.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15
Who Starts the Fro

It is dead easy to start Che fire fl you have plenty Of dry Eiud.InE and word. The Alaska Transfer can supply you m large or small quantities, Phone iO
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15

Giugham bargains at Hsrrisons' this week only.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15

Au4he deicacIes Of the season at the Pack Train Restaurant.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15
.HE ACCEPTS
Hearst Takes Democratic Nomination For Governor

Special Dispatch 10 Daily Alaskan.)
 Emlra' N. r., 'Oct. Ij William R. Hearst set at rest the constantly re- Iterated statement that h, would de cline the democratic Euhcrnatorjal nomination by formally accepting it today. In his letter he declares him- self himself as against the acceptance of wealth as a responsible goverument- al power. He rayors government by the people instead o1 by the corpora tIous. He says the democratic party must be purgrd.
 Hughes Attacks H"NrSt
 Seneca Falls, r.. '. Oct. l5 Chorlos F. Uughes declared last night that Hearst is iusiucerr when he aI'ucks!htm for aiding in the ",uh,titu,jon of the ruthless li an for che harmless Hyde in ln the Equitable" uc declared that he IS not at all interested ,n partisan success only so far a, that might miEht count for good government.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-10-15
Fl. D, CIark's Ranch

Home grown gold coin potatoes, S2.25 per 100 pounds. Phone ISL