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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

Now, Hon. William Sulzer, Cob
gresham, and a shining light of sUaid
old Tammany Hall. forward
rying out Mr.. Bryan's policies; he
cause, he says that the policies which
the president is executing so strcnn-
ously are Suffers own policies; and
that Roosevelt swiped the said policies
from Sulzer, and from no one else.
THE president" he says, has taken
my policies-the policies Of govern
ment | was advocating when he was
a civil service commissioner. He is
working them out to their logical ecu
clusion." The conclusion being work
ed out is, that mo power in the word
can prevent the denomination Of Pres
ident Roosevelt next year." though I
is doubtful whether he a be re-elect-
ed. Evidently, the only way to beat
Roosevelt is TO have the democrats
nominate the true author of the RooSe-
veltian "pOlicies'-namely. SuIzer.
Well, we are for anything to Leaf
Roosevelt.
But what is to be done with Mr..
Bryan, and the candidates talked OF
from The southern states; the dark
horse of Mr.. WattersOn, and tire
other able and honest candidates
whose policies on some matters have
also been swiped by Mr.. Roosevelt?
If there are any others whose policies
the president has swiped, let them
now come forward SO that the free
dom loving and discriminating dem
ocracy may inspect them and their
policies and decide between them.
What the democracy wants is a can
didate who can unite the party; and
there will be no trouble in the
ton fixing policies and principles that
the majority OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Record.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

Has Buried the Ratchet But Will Con-
quer With the Ballot.

The only original and ne~vcr-to-Oe-
equaled Carrie Nation, of Ratchet faIne
arrived in the city on an early train
last night, and has scattered the news
abroad that she will deliver a series OF
lectures.
Aunt Carrie put up al the hotel Van
derford last night, but this morning
was successful in her quest fer a
boarding house. and is now giving her
entire time TO the moral and intel
lectual uplifting Of this community.
At 2 o'clock this afternoon Mrs. Ma
ton delivered a lecture in the court
house her subject being, The Differ
ence Between Law and Anarchy
She said the United States was in "A
state of anarchy and that the world
in general was rapidly growing worse.
She declared hat the only hope Of the
country rested in the success Of the
prohibition party. She said everybody
was after the dollar.
She will deliver a lecture this even
ing at S O'Clock and she is scheduled
for two more tomorrow.
This morning Aunt Carrie spent
her time paying her respects to a num-
Der of saloons. She said on arri Tin-
here that she had buried her hatchcr"
and SO there vas no trail OF smashed
furniture or attened noses as a result
Of her mornings outing.
At the saloon Of Mccall x Stewart
Mrs. Nation told a youthful bystandrr,
ornamented with an oderiferous cigar
cite, that he "smelled nasty"
She gave the saloon men of the city
fair warning that she proposed to put
them out Of commission. but said sht
would do it this time with the ballot
rather htan the MISUNDERSTANDING
Special to the Charlotte News.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05
CARRIE IN SALISBURY.
She fsaEe@ the Saloon Keepers. TN
Ikcpublican Party and Presidea
Roosevelt

She Hakes the Saloon Keepers. the
Republican Party and President
Roo~evele.
Salisbury has been favored with
visits from Roosevelt. Bryan. Sarah
Bernhardt, Jim Jeffries. Leslie III.
Shaw. Booker Washington and many
other celebrities but none of them
proved a greater drawing ard than
Carrie Nation. She had two i'm
mense audiences al the court house
Saturday and the way she poured
shell and s%hrapnel into the whiskey
ranks was enough I o make the Liquor
Dealers Association tremble. She
said she would prefer ten horse
thieves to one saloon keeper: that the
horse thief was a better citizen. The
way Carrie scored President Roose-
welt was a caution. referring 10 him
as the beer guzzling Dutchman. She
talks with pride Of her suferings for
the Il she espouses and tells of
her various imprisonments. She SAYS
she first began her saloon smashing
on account of a revelation from Tod
and says she demolished four sa-
looms with rocks before resortinc TO
the Ratchet.
Why" she exclaimed to her au-
dience Saturday night. many of whom
Were ladies. Il can take a half doz-
en- Of you women with as many rocks
as we can carry and go down here
and smash every barroom in this
place and not spill 4 drop OF blood"
Special to the Charlotte News.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05
War Against Consumption

All nations are e~ndeavoring to check
consumption, the white plague" that
claims SO many victims each year.
and colds perfectly and you are in
no danger Of consumption Do not
risk your health by taking some I'M
known preparation when FoIey's Hon
The genuine is in 2 yellow package.
Sold by JOS. C. Shepard and j. Hicks
Bunting
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05
Was in Poor. Health for Years.

Ira w. Kelley, II Mansfield, Pa,
writes: | was in poor health for two
years, suffering from kidney and blad-
ter trouble, and spent considerable
money consulting physicians without
any marked benefit, but vas cured by
Foley's Kidney Cure and I desire to
add my testimony that it may be the
cause of restoring health to Others
Refuse substitutes. Sold by Jas. c..
Shepard and J. Hicks Bunting.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

When the baby is teething it Is
cross and restless; it becomes feverlsh
and in many cases vomits a great
deal and oftentimes cannot even keep
cool water on its stomach. All the
delicate little organs of the stomach
are affected. bringing on collie n
diarrhoea. Cascasweet for babies and
children makes stomach right, allays
inflammation and prevents irritation.
Cascasweet makes the baby happy and
we'll. Sold by Robt r. Bellamy
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05
Messenger Bureau,
Raleigh, July 2, 1907.

Mr.. R. Y. Mcpherson, a widely
known and very successful insurance
man, has resigned his position as
Eastern North Carolina, to become
the agency manager of the Greens
boro Life, taking charge of the latter
position July 1st. He was with the
New York Life IA years and during
that period built up a great volume Of
business for the company, and made
its agency force very strong in the
forty counties under his direction. He
will continue to reside at Raleigh.
William Jennings Bryan and Buff
falO Bits wild west show will be the
star attractions at the next state fair
here which is to occupy a week in
October.
EX-Judge Walter A. Montgomery,
standing master Of the federal court
in this district, who is to take testi-
mony in the railway rate cases, says
that work will very probably occupy
him for two months and that if the
evidence is all to be in for use in OC-
tOber the work will have to be begun
at once. AS usual, he will go from
place to place, as may be most on
venient for the Interested parties. Ex-
Judge n. G.. Shepherd, who is the
counsel for the state, when asked
whether he would advise private in
dividuals lot to sue the railways
which had excepted to the two and a
quarter cent rate, said he had nothing
to do as to this matter, adding that he
had advised his own clients. The
attorney general and the commission
will conform to orders of the judge in
the matter. 1t seems from what car
be learned from some local talk heard
that suits against the Southern and
the Atlantic Coast Line will have to
be brought by some persons at least
and this will add an interesting fea-
ture to the matter.
Great numbers of WatermelOns are
going nOrthward from Georgia. The
SeabOard Air Line made a contract to
haul 400 car loads from Savannah.
IO0ILIldSIcE DllSSS Id duILOI lAed "
employ two more clerks. This is the
largest allowance ever made this office
in one year. The receipts for the year
ending yesterday We're $74,563, an in
crease of $6,762 oven last year.
Today Marshal Dockery served a re-
s%trainging order signed by Judge
Pritchard, upon the corporation and
the attorney general, in the matter OF
the passenger and freight rate on the
Louisville and Nashville railway,
which owns a few miles of road in
this state from the Georgia line to
Murphy. The Louisville and Nash
willie is virtually owned by the At
lantic Coast Line.
A. R. Williams is commissioned
second lieutenant Of Company f, OF
Second regiment infantry, Fayette-
vile.
A charter is granted st. Pauls Cot
ton Mill Company at the place of that
name in Robson county. 1t will spin
and weave. The capital stock is $780,
600, Lock Shaw and others being stock
holders.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

Thousands of people are daily stuff
ering with kidney and bladder trou-
bles-dangerous ailments hat should
be checked promptly. DeWitt's Kid
ney and Bladder Pills are the best
remedy for backachc, weak kidneys,
Inflammation of the bladder. Their
action is prompt and sure. A weeks
treatment for 25 cents. Sold by Robt.
r. Bellamy
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

Nearly all old-fashioned cough syr-
ups are constipating. especially those
that contain opiates, They don't act
just right. Kennedy's Laxative Cough
Syrup contains no opiates. 1t drives
the cold out of the system by gently
moving the bowels. Contains Honey
and Tar and tastes nearly as good as
maple syrup. Children like it. Sold
by Robt R. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

But, asked the wong doctor, why
do you order champagne for every
new patient that comes to you?
practitioner, | can judge by what
the patient says whether or not he
can afford it. That helps me when
I come to make out my bill.-Phila-
delphia Press.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

A cleansing, clean. cooling, soothing,
healing, household remedy is DeWitt's
Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve. For
burns, cuts, scratches, bruises, insect
bites, and sore feet it is unequaled.
Good for piles. Beware Of limitations.
Get DeWiti's. 1t is the best Sold by
Robert r ellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05
a IfaHDY Man.

Is Amos F. King, of Port Byron, \.
Y, (85 years of age) since a sore on
his leg, which had troubled him the
greater part of his life, has been en-
tirely healed by Bucklen's Arnica
Salye: the worlds great healer OF
Sores, Burns, Cuts, Wounds and Piles
Guaranteed by R. R. Bellamy, drug
gist. Price 25c.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

When there is the slightest indica-
ton Of Indigestion. heart burn, fla
tulence Or any form Of stomach trou-
BILE take a little kodol occasionally
and you will be afforded prompt RELIEF
Kodol is a compound of common vese-
tableacids and contains the juices
found in a healthy stomach. Kodol
digests what you eat and makes your
food do you good. Sold by Robt. r..
RelIamy
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

Mr.. Bryan allowed it to be under
stood that he would be a candidate
should the necessity arise and in the
meantime he is seeing to it that the
aid.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

During the hot summer kidney ir-
Irregularities are often caused by ex-
cessive drinking or being overheated.
Attend to the kidneys at once by US
ing Foley's Kidney Cure. Sold By Jas.
q SHEPPARD and J.. Hicks Bunting.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

Probably Bryan didn't count Penn
sylvania when he said he would BE-
a candidate for president if the party
demanded it. The party in Pennsyl-
vania isn't demanding him to any
enthusiastic extent. Philadelphia
Press.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

We heard that Mary Ann Butter
was to pay Salisbury a visit at the
same date with Carrie Nation Some
how the correspondent at that town
are not treating Mary Ann fairly, II
indeed he is there, for we scarcely
hear his name Observation-Disclosures
News.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05
Cures Indigestion
and Sour Stomach

Do not suffer longer. You can be re-
lieved Immediately by Hicks Capudine.
1t induces the proper flow of gastric
juices and cures the distress and acidity.
Try it; It's pleasant to take-It's LIQUID.
Cures headache also. At all druggists,
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

Get a free sample Of DR.. ShooD's
Health Ciffee'' at our store. II real
coffee disturbs your Stomach, yOur
Heart or Kidneys, then try this clever
Coffee imitation. DR.. ShoOp has close
ly matched Old Java and Mocha Coffee
in flavor and taste, yet it has not a
single grain of real Coffee in it. DIR.
Shops Health Coffee Imitation is
made from pure toasted grains Or
cereals, with Malt, Nuts. etc. Made i'll
a minute. No tedious wait. You will
surely like it. Sold by S. w. Sanders.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

1t seems that state prohibition this
year is almost a sure thing for Geo
gia. A strong fight is being waged to
that end. n victory seems to be al
most certain.-Cnarlotte News.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05
GREENSBORO LIFE INSURANCE Gu
R. Y. Mcpherson Become Director
of Agencies

Bryan and Wild West Show Star At
fractions at Next State Iair-IakIng
OF Testimony in Rate Cases TO Be-
gin at OItce-inCrea>e i'll POstOffcc
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Order Served
Upon Corporation Commission and
Attorney General.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

Mr.. Butler finally went back on the
populist party but he stuck to it
longer han did some other gentlemen
that were equally guiIty.-Durham
Herald.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

It would have made matters much
palmer if the Houston jury had ex-
planned the process by which it ar
rived at its concIusiORs.-Durham
Herald.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05
G.. e. RurEans teStifes after fOur years

G. e. Burl:ans testiies after four years
G.. B. Barhans, Of Carlisle Center,
N. Y, writes: About four years ago
I wrote you stating that I had been
cured of a severe kidney trouble by
taking less than two bottles of Foley's
Kidney Cure. 1t entirely stopped the
brick dust sediment, and pain and
symptoms Of kidney disease disap-
peared. I am glad 20 say that | have
never had a return OF those symptoms
during the four years that have elaps-
ed and | am evidently cured to stay
cured and heartily recommend Foley's
Kidney Cure to any one suffering
from kidney Or bladder trouble" Sold
by JOS. G.. Shepard and J. Hicks
Bunting.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

The negroes are rallyng to Mr..
Foraker and We are glad of it. It
would have been a pity for him. to
have lost the stake after making
such a play for it.-Durham Her.
aid
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

Does Bakers wife dress appro-
p~ropriately-
No. indeed she wears forty horse
power toys in a runabout-Life.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-07-05

7 had no idea when I penned this
little child of my brain
The poem shows it madam-Hous-
ton Post.
, 1907-10-05
Conductor Loses Daughter.

Georgia Agnes Murphy, the 9-months-
old daughter of Conductor and Mrs.
Edward F. Murphy, died of heart trou'
Die at 10 o'clock this morning, at the
family residence, 705 south First
street, and the funeral will occur from
the house at 4 o'clock Sunday after.
noon, with services by Father Cum
miskey of the Catholic church. Thu
little one has been i'll all her short life,
but the ailment vas complicated by
heart trouble, death coming at the houl
stated. She was the youngest of three
children, and the Borrowing parents
and grandmother will receive in iii.
stinted measure the sympathy of thel;
many friends. A light has gone out III
the household in the taking away o,
the baby, but the comfort of the life
beyond remains.
, 1907-10-05
DISCHARGED AT LEAvENWORTH
AFTER SERVING TWO YEARS
FOR CONDUCT UNBECOM-
ING AN OFFICER.
Caused Suicide in OMAN of Army Or.
ficer Because Of Remorse on Ac.
count of His Wife's Relations With
kirkman--Was Convicted Before
at Manila for Offending Late Arch.
bishop Chapel on Transport.

Leavenworth, Kas., Oct. 5.-Ex-Cap.
tain W. Kirkman, late of the Twenty,
fifth United States infantry, was dis
charged from the United States penl.
Tertiary here this morning, having
served a sentence OF TWO years im'
prisonment on conviction of conduct
unbecoming in officer and gentleman.
Comes of Good Family.
Kirkman Is a member of one of the
best known families in the United
States. In 1896, while stationed at
Fort Niobrara, he caused the suicide
in Omaha of an officer Of his regiment
because of remorse on account of his
wife's relations with Kirkman. This
led to his trial and conviction.
y Offended Archbishop.
Previous to this, while captain in
the Twenty-third infantry, he was tried
at Manila on a charge of offensive
conduct towards the late Archbishop
Chapel while en- route to the Philip.
pines on a transport. He was found
guilty and sentenced TO dismissal, but
was restored to his former rank by
Has Written a Book.
Kirkman announced today hal he
had written a book dealing with scan
dial in the army.
, 1907-10-05
Railway Gets Mail Service.

Postmaster Beltz was notified this
morning that beginning on Monuay
October IA, the contract for the hand.
ling of the mail between this city and
Centennial will pass to the Laramie,
Hahns Peak and Pacific Railway com
pany, and on that date the star route
between this city ana Holmes will be
discontinued, the new route running
from Centennial to Holmes under the
present contract with the Trabing
Commercial company. The railroad
company will receive the mail from,
the %postof1ce here and deliver it to the
postofice at Centennial and the other
way the same. Only pouch mail will
be handled between the two terminal
stations.
, 1907-10-05
Banjo Maker props Dead.

Chicago, H., Oct. 6.-J. b. Schail,
a grayhaired maker OF banjos, occupy
ing the front seat in the balcony, died
in the Olympic theater last night, while
the music of Don't You Remembe.
Sweet Alice, Ben Bolt " strummed III
on instruments of his make, Gained a
large audience. which had been thrown
into a semi-panic when Schall rose IN
his sea with a choking cry, swayed
and crumpled down on the floor.
Went to Hear Specialists.
Schall had lived alone over his banjo
shop. He had visited the theater
especially to hear the playing of two
musical specialists, who used banjos
turned out by his own hand.
, 1907-10-05
Made General Chairman.

A. L. Konold, the veteran Union Pa.
cifc engineer, returned this afternoon
from Omaha, where he had been at
lending the biennial meeting Of the
general committee of adjustment OF
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi.
heers for the Union Pacific system,
embracing all the brotherhood divi-
sions from Omaha and Kansas City
10 Ogden. The board completed its
sessions yesterday afternoon, after hav.
ing been in convention since the 18th
OF September, and every matter of diff
terence between the men and the co1a-
pany was adjusted to the satisfaction
OF each. The settlements were fair to
both sides and entered into by both
with hearty good will. MI. Konold
was elected general chairman, with
william Mcclure of Cheyenne as vics
chairman and G. F. Tracey of North
Platte reelected general secretary.
otto Hamburger of Rawlins division
NO. IA returned with Mr.. Konold and
, 1907-10-05

Ranchman's Reminder. and there all
the parties will be given due credit for
winning this prize, and as this report
will no doubt be copied in the various
newspapers Of the state, the fact will
become generally known hat others
besides the university contributed in
securing the honor which is thus be-
slowed upon our state.
E%ngravers Were Late.
we were sorry hal the Sacramen,
to people could not hurry up the en-.
craving sufficiently to allow us to ex.
hibit the cup at the state fair, but as
it arrived only last Saturday, that was
impossible. It is our plan to take it t.
Cheyenne, and leave it In the Wyo-
ming exhibit in the city of Cheyenne.
We will be pleased to conform with
your wishes in regard to the exhibit.
ton and the final disposal Of this tro.
ply. l am,
Very truly yours,
~. D. TOWAR, Director"
, 1907-10-05
SUPERINTENDENT ASSAULTED.
s. e. Leonard Attacked by Member Of
TeIegraphers' Strike Committee.

Denver, Colo, Oct. SIS. E. Leonard,
the Western Union superintendent,
was assaulted on the street today by
T. A. Banks, a member of the tele-
graphers' strike committee, who struck
him repeatedly in the face with his
fists. Leonard wore out a warrant
charging assault and battery. Banks
said he had been blacklisted by the
Western Union and the assault took
place when Leonard refused to discuss
the matter with him.
, 1907-10-05
PRESIDENT NOW
At DESTINATION
REACHES CAMP IN EAST CARROLL
PARISH AND is HAVING A
SPLENDID TIME OF 1T.
Large Crowd Present When Special
Train Arrived at Lake Providence
Station-Camp Ten Miles From
Railroad and Squirrels and Trout
Are Plentiful.

New Orleans, La, Oct. "a long
distance telephone message from Lake
Providence, La, says that President
Roosevelt and party arrived there this
morning and a large crowd was lined
up at the railroad station to meet the
president. He delivered a speech.
Hunting Camp Ready.
The hunting camp in East Carroll
parish is in readiness for the president
and his party. Eleven tents have been
pitched within a stones throw Of the
Tomsas river.
Squirrels and Trout.
Squirrels are numerous about the
camp and plenty of trout can be
caught in the river. The party will
not be disturbed by visitors, as the
camp is situated ten miles from the
railroads, in a secluded location.
, 1907-10-05
WANT PRINCESS.
Proceedings to Compel Mother to Give
Babe to King Of saxony.

Dresden, Saxony. Oct. 5.-The Saxon
government has instituted proceedings
before the Italian courts demanding
that Signora Toselli, crown princess OF
Saxony, and her husband, be ordered
to deliver the little Princess Anne Mo
MICA Pia, the lounges, daughter of tn.
former crown princess. to representa-,
tives OF the king of Saxony.