The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-08-15
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A Chsnanam adopted Chssses usss.
4 whiis boy of rcstxvtilss Ia
The Soashern Railway sarrsod~sea
% Alabama over ths rate gssssssn-
A bix snsltsr at Ceiussac City was
harmed caassng lcss sf t5so.sa.
Storms did mach damage - hfn-
ueso,a. Wisconsin and SssshsTn iS~a.
Many artists attended The fanersi
Of A. 81. daadens, ai Cornish. y. "
Two persons werw killed Ia . face
for SIS between aatoEnceslea n Mn-
waakee.
-Four hotel employees were killed
while summer visitors ai AilenhaFss.
y. j., watched.
An the Central AmsrscAn Rspas-
lies are said 10 be ready TO Join IN
peace conference.
The fght over Arkansas Law aninS
railroads that remove eases from
State courts Is spreading.
New Jerseys Supreme coari up
held the eonstitntionaltty Of the ses
| taxing s'main stem" railroads
George Dclamatcr who once ran fof
Governor of Pennsylvanis shot him
self in his Office in Pittsburg.
Governor Conner, of Alabama an
nouneed that the Southern Railway
must obey the > i-2 cent rate Law.
The frs. testimony in the suit ID
dissolve the STANDARD Oil Company
will be taken in New York, septem-
Der ;.
John Sharp Williams was officially
declared TO have a majority of bss
votes in the Mississippi Senatorial
fight.
1t is reported that Peary has aban-
ioned his plan 10 sail for the North
Pole because of the delay in repairing
his ship.
Ludwig Sezegiei, a Polish priest
without a charge, shot and killed
Pittsburg hotel keeper and wounded
his brother.
A vaudeville actress rode through
the streets of Coventry. rcvising the
old pageants based on the legendary
ride of Lady Godiva-
Another drop In stocks demoralixed
| Wall street, but a rally led 30 the
belief that the worst of the present
liquidation was over.
0 Minister Russell has been instruct
: ed TO press President Castro for the
arbitration of five American claims
against Venezuela.
Final contracts for the two new
L. sauRaA
, and they are to be pushed TO compile
ton as fast as possible.
T. j. Wingfeld, aged 35, shot anil
killed bis wife, aged Is, and ther
committed suicide in the Wingfield
! home, in Northwest Roanoke.
h Acting Acknowledgement Russell
n states that the Government does MT
\ contemplate n general prosecution vi
e railroads and large corporations.
}. DIR. c. p. Densmore. q well-known
physician Of near Littleton, Va. 10
dead, and four others are dying as
q result Of eating toadstools fof
mushrooms.
!. The finding of skeleton In Tellu-
= ride mine il exepcted 10 prove true
3 the confession "Steve" Adan1s made
: and repudiated before the Haywood
!, trial.
n Edward Mulvaney, who was acting
il as peacemaker in a New York fight,
l. lost his temper and killed Robert Sea-
C lander, a contractor, whose daughter
Is be was to wed.
e The Interstate Commerce Commits
d sion decides that railroad must
II charge the full published rate, which
/. is as 1fixed and unalterable' as IL IL
were Especial act OF Congress
Pope Plus celebrated the snniver.
sary of his cornation-
n Holcomb Bacon, of Albany, Ga,
o was found dead In an Atlanta hoteL
nj Tales of murder and pillags by the
r. Moors during the bombardment OF
:. Casa Blanca are told by passengers
le from there.
Ct Koreans who are fighting the jap
IN anese Army have called on the Chris.
% tians there to help save the country
from the invaders.
The New York subway may be TAX.
en- from the Ryan-Belmont syndicate
h and given TO another lessee.
,ll The Steel Trust has determined tc
Il spend total of s120, ,O00, 900 in build
!, ing a city at Gary, Ind.
: "Bill" QuantreIl the famous Kan.
sas raider is said to be living on Van
al couver Island.
10 Brick manufacturers obtained o.
IL injunction in Pittsburg against sever
10 al railroads because OF new rates OF
s the product.
u Secretary Straus l. investigating
condition in Hawaii where the jar
anese now outnumber all other nat
ionaltes.
Government statistics estimate tn
Weld of winter wheat at 400 500, 90
\. bushels.
:. An interesting reunion Of the Lev1
family was held at the Moogings, nea
n- Charleston, W. Va.
= Ernest Lemons accused OF eausinl
:, the automobile accident which result
. ed in the death of Miss May bushnell
= was held without bail at Barryyille.
OR Mgr. Faleonio expressed himself Q
of being delighted with the yauiessow