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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
He Will Never Die on the Dan.

80 -NSSCA ~ ~ oH liz Etdn.
The following is from the Richmond
TImes-Dispatch:
Declaring that he would return TO
his little farm on the Dan river. there
70 die "unhonored and unsung," be-
lore he would accept election to any
Office by STOPPING to cater TO the vote
OF the liquor element, Governor Robert
u Glenn, of North Carolina, sounded
the temperance battle cry before the
Virginia Anti-Saloon League. In son-
Vention, recently"
Ihe liquor element in this stats
has been reduced to little more than
d ngure OF speech, or a Pigment of the
Inauguration, but the legislature of
North Carolina saw to it. when that
special prohibition election was called
tnat the governor should never depart
this life unsung by his countrymen
He Will be called upon to assail tn.
o~lapnanous Demon Rum from the
ountal to the seashore. Indeed. so
long as a single blind tiger is thought
to be lurking in our fast
!leSses' or SO long as fusil oil and prune
juice is obtainable o~bscurity will never
be the portion of his O~mniloouence -
Industrial News.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
SHONTS TO KEEP GOWNS
Satisfies President that There are Nc
Grounds for Confiscation.

II was learned today that the trea-
sEry department will take nc further
action following the raid by custom
inspectors at the residence Of Theo-
dore P. Shonts, for alleged undeclared
gowns imported from Europe by Mrs
Shonts and her daughter, Miss Theo-
dore Shonts. who is to marry the Due
de Chaulnes on February 18th.
The search of the Shonts mansion
resulted from information placed be-
fore Collector Fowler. Many elabo-
OF a report submitted to the collector.
and the investigation formed the basis
OF areport submitted to the collector.
Col. Fowler made a report to Score
tary Cortely6u. Mr.. Shonts is said to
have given his version of the affair to
President Roosevelt, who is his per-
sonal friend
Mr.. ShOnts is said to have satisfied
both the president and Secretary Cor
telyou that no cause exists for the
Of the gowns on the
charge of smuggling-New York
to the Washington Post.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
Democrafic Primaries.

The general sentiment among demo-
Gratis isto hold no primaries until af-
ter the state prohibition election BY
holding the state convention Late in
June this can easily be done. There in
also strong sentiment in favor Of
every county holding the primary or
convention TO nominate candidates for
state officers on the Same dap That
Is the plan in some states and it works
welI.-News and Observer.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Going On in the State
Gathered by Our Correspondent
MESSENGER Bureau.

49, 4z<@ Luz
Raleigh. y. {. Feb s.
Rev. z II. -. Leak OF Raleigh. a
leading negro methodizt in the ate
and for many years. prominent in pol
tics said today thai it l7oktd IKE
there would be a ! ate convention
OF the negro republicans in No III Ca
olina this "a He said he lid not
know who would lead the movement
as he did not nave time u 100 tsr
it himself but that h belie9ed a lea.-
er would turn up some time. He looks
for something Ike the Florida affair.
Late last night Governor CHM Was
called ZIP by Greensboro attorneys OF
Frazier Jones, the condemned negro
murderer and they wanted i'm 70 COM
mute the death sentence. The COVE nor
replied that as neither the judge no.
the solicitor had made srca recon-
mendation he must decline y interfere
This morning he had IT telep1cn me
sage from Solicitor Brooks. saying that
he positively declined 10 &c mma d
clemency for Jones. So ] VII! be
hanged.
Maj. G. P. sellars. ~ VI X O
Second infantry Nationa' c. r has
resigned and the re.i~nai n s b e
accepted.
1t was SAID about the capl- III
morning that hazfng had been resumed
IN the Agricultural and MechaIic1I
college. One Of the officials sal that
g sophomore had stated that Thursday
night fifteen freshmen had be n h7z-
ed. Another freshman said that h
was told that nitrate Of silver ha7 been
used in backing the faces of some Of
these.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
The Jumping Off Place.

Consumption had me in it's grasp;
and l a almost reached the jump
ing off place when l was advised to
thy DR.. Kings New Discovery; and
L want to say right now, it saved
my lie. Improvement began with
the first bottle, and after taking enc
bottles [ was a well and happy
man again. says George Moore, of
Gr1meslan6, N. c. AS a remedy for
coughs and colds and healer of weak
and sore lungs and for preventing
pneumonia New Discovery is supreme
5oc and $1.OO at R. r. Bellamy,
druggist. Trial bottle free.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Paul Morton is a Pennsylvania kind
OF democrat. When asked his choice
for the presidential nomination he re-
plies that he is still waiting to see
whose bandwagon to board" That's
the sort Of thing hat makes it so easy
for Observation-Disclosures Press.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
A weak stomach means yyaal

A weak stomach means weaker
nerves, always. And this is also true
OF the heart and kidneys. It's a pity
that SICK ones continue to drug the
stomach or stimulate the heart and
Kidneys. The weak nerves, not the
organs themselves, need this help.
This explains why DR.. Shops Rest
oratlve has, and is promptly helping
SO many sick ones. 1t goes direct to
cause of these diseases. Test
this vital truth, and De. Robert Il.
Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Heavy, impure blood makes a mud
dy, pimply complexion. headaches,
nausea, Indigestion. Thin blood VIII
make you weak, pale, sickly. Bar
dock Blood Bitters makes the blood
rich, red and pure, and restores to
perfect health.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
What EVERYBODY Wants

everybody desires good health, which
is impossible unless the kidneys are
healthy. Foley's Kidney Remedy
Soffects irregularities and cures all
forms of bladder disorders. Take
Foley's Kidney Remedy at once and
prevent Bright's disease and diabetes.
For sale by R. r. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Health Coffee" is really the clos
est coffee imitation ever yet d
ed. This, the finest coffee substitute
ever made, has recently been prodnc-
ed by DR.. Shoop of Racine, Wis. Not
a grain Of real coffee in it either.
Health Coffee is made from pure
toasted cereals, with malt, nuts. etc.
Really it would fool an expert-who
might drink it for coffee. No 20 or
80 minutes boiling. Made in a min
ute,' says the doctor. S. w. Sanders.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

If you suffer with indigestion, con-
stipation, fel mean and cross, no
Ctrength or appetite, your system is
unhealthy: HJllister's Rocky Noun
tain Tea makes the system strong
Ind healthy. 35c, Tea or Tablets
r. r. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
Keeping Open House.

Everybody is welcome when we
feel eodd; and we feel that way only
when u digestive organs ale work
Ing properly. Dr.. Kings New Life
Pills regulate the action of stomach
liver and DO |e!S 50 perfectly one can
not help feeling good when he uses
these pills zoe. a. Il. r. Be'lamy's
drug store.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

The Washington Times declares that
Bryan is in the fight to the bitter end.
There is no question about the end
being bitter if MI. Bryan should stay
in the fght-Charleston News and
Courier.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Business men of Toledo were yes
terday sentenced to Jail for forming an
ice trust. They had previously been
sentenced to the w~orkhouse and hau
fought the sentence. Some people are
never satisfied.-New York World.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Bert Barber, of Elton, Wis, says:
II have only taken four doses of
your Kidney and Bladder Pills and
they have done for me more than any
other remedy base yer done" Mr..
Barber refers to DeWitt's Kidney and
Bladder Pills. They are sold by r.
r. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Mr. Taft has four delegates out of
$50 to the republican national conyen-
ton pledged to him. 1t doesn't sound
very many but everything has to have
a Observation-Disclosures Telegram.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
PROVERBS AND

1t is cowardly to dwell in fear of
what may NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Outlines -slanderers get no good for
their pains.-Pindar.
Truth is The source OF every good
to gods and men.-Plato.
Gain has aft with treacherous hopes
led men to ruin.-SophocIes.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

The best remedy known today for
all stomach troubles is Kodol, which
is guaranteed to give prompt relief.
1t is a natural d~igestant; it digests
what you cat, it is pleasant to take.
by r. r. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
A Sensation

The marvellous Curative properties
of Foley's Honey and Tar has proven
a sensation in many cases of severe
coughs and colds that had refused to
yield to other treatment. Foley's
Honey md Tar will stop your cough,
heal the lungs and expel the cold
from your system. and contains no
harmful drugs.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
Mistake

Correcte the mistake of risking
pneumonia by ~neglecting a cough or
cold when Foley's Honey and Tar
will not only stop your cough but
expel the cold from your System. Fo-
ley's Honey and Tar contains no OPP
iates and is the best and safest throat
and lung remedy. Sold By r. r.
Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Mrs. Gadsby (hfgging dog).-I don't
know what we're going 10 DO about
Door, darling Fido.
MI Gadsby-Hump! What ails him?
Mrs. Gadsby lin surprised Why.
haven't you noticed how irritated he
becomes whenever the baby cries?-
Puck.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
THE ROYAL FAMILY
- -
ObsSquies Of the Murdered
King aid CEOWn Prince
4 SOLEMN PAGEANT
Was the Procession to the Tombs
of the Royal Dead

All the Church Bells of the City Toll
ing-NOt a Single UnIoward Event
Troops Guard the Whole City
The Departure from the Palace
Lost View Of the Dead by the Grief
Stricken Members of the Family
Department of the Young King.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Mr.. Bryan could carry North Caro-
lima, no doubt about that; but when
it Is claimed hat he could poll more
votes IL the state than any other DEM
ocrat that could be named, we simply
DO not believe it--Durham Herald.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Grippe IS sweeping the country.
Stop it with Preventics, before ic gets
deeply seated. To check ealy colds
with these little Candy Cold tablets
is surely sensible and safe. Proven
tics contain no Quinine, no laxative,
nothing harsh or sickeniug. Pneu-
monfa would never appear IL early
colds were promptly broken. Also
good for feverish children. Large
box, 4S tablets, Is cents. Vest pocket
boxes 5 cents. Sold by Robert r.
Belamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Foley's Orino Laxative is a new
remedy, an Improvement on the laxa-
tives of former years, as it does not
grippe or nauseate and is pleasant to
take. 1t is guaranteed by r. z. Bel
lamV.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

The Pittsburg engineer who has sued
to collect a fee of s494, los for a years
appears to have mistaken his
vocation. He should be a trust-com-
pany receiver.-NeW York World.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

1t is believed the Jack Tars of the
fleet will not spend as much at the
Horn is they did at Rio. They are in
bad Straits now Qnfringements on
this pun will be prosecuted.) ATTAIN
ia Journal.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

l. you have caUarrh, rid yourself
OF this repulsive disease. Ask DR..
Shoop of Racine, Wis, to nafl you,
free. a trial box of his DR.. Shops
Catarrh Remedy. A simple, single
test. will surely tell you a catarrh
truth we'll worry your knowing. Write
today. Don't suffer longer. Robert
R. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

A convention at Manila, P. l., has
Endorsed Governor" Taft for presI-
dent lie is also said to be gotas
strong in Rome, St Petersburg and
PariS.-New York Sun.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Which party may deserve the credit
for the enactment of good laws in the
past, there is a good deal of discredit
charged up against both of them for
not enforcing such laws.|Indianapolis
News.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

The Third Ward Foraker Club of
Cleveland has Endorsed Secretary Taft
and Mr.. Foraker did not send it a let
ter recognizing a favorite sons claims.
York World:
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup
acts gently but promptly ON the bow
els. 1t stops the cough by soothiu,
the throat and lung irrigation. SOLD
by R. r. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Taft has carried the Philippines. and
the delegates from there will vote
soiidiy for him in Chicago. But they
can't do any good in November
Philadelphia Inquirer.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Since prohibition swept over Georgia
they call it the jug-jag, but that is 10
difference from the plain everyday kind
except that it is not so easily measur-
ed.-Philadelphia Press.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Builds UP waste tissue, pormotes
appetite, impoveG digestion. induce
refrehing sleep, giving renewed
strength and health. That's what
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea will
do. 25c. ca or Tablets,-R. R. Bel
lamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Of course all the candidates for gov
ernor are for prohibition, but just
how long they have been for prohibi-
ton is perhaps none of anybody's bust
neSs.-Durham Herald,
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Do you knoy lust how high her
voice. goes?
SIX dollars-at least, that's what I
paid for my seat.-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

DIR. Thomas Electric Oil lis the
best remedy for that often fatal dis
ease-croup. Has bean used with
success in our family for eight years.
Mrs. L. Whitecare, Buffalo, n. Y.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

Use DeWitt's Little Early Risers,
pleasant little pills. They are easy
to take. Sold by Robert r. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel
Salve is especially good for piles. Sold
by Robert r. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

tiful machine, but it won't run when
the button is pressed.-St. Louis Times.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11

never told lies when | was a little
girl. Gladys.
When did yoG begin, then, mamma :
London Opinion.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1908-02-11
No Case On Record.

There IS no case OIL record ii a
cough cold resulting in pneumonia
or consumption after Foley's Honey
anC Tar has been taken. 1t stops
t. cough and breaks up the cold
quickly. Refuse any but the genu-
inc Foley's Honey and Tar i'm a yell
low package. Sold by r. K. Bellamy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-16

Some Great Bargains In Real Estate.
100 acres OF good land. 90 acres I'M
der cultivation. 20 acres meadow. bal
ance pasture 3 room house. granary
and out buildings an in GOOD condl.
tion good cave. 2 wells with pumps.
farm fenced and cross .tnced. Price
$4,000 cash Or will exchange for
Guthrie property.
-Four room houss on College Ave.
good barn, properly rents for $1,000
pei month Price Sil00. $500 cash
balance to suit purchaser
Two good lots, well located. owner
will loan half the cost of building
house on same. Price $500.
$500 hardware stock. a good
rtying proposition. VIII trade for
good farm. Have many other fine
bargains.
c. o. BOE.
Real Estate Agt.
Room 5 Billingsley Block
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-16

Special to Daily Leader.
Muskogee, okla, April 1.-THE dis.
Lict inspectors under the state dis
pensary agent, upon whom has de
volved the task Of selecting the local
dispensary agents, have found they
have a hard job. They cannot find
men who win take the jobs II is the
policy of the administration to select
only men who are known to be in
favor of strict prohibition, and men OF
this class are not anxious to undertake
the job of steering the local dispen-
earies over the shoals that are IN
sight o. ~ p Brewer. who Is inspect
or for this district says that he has
been unable 10 find a man in Pryor
Creek to take the job and in Table
quah he has also failed There are
also other towns i'm which he has not
yet secured agents, and where he Is
having trouble getting men that fill
the requirements. 1t is understood
that other inspectors over the state
are finding the same difficulty.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-16
YESTER-
DAYS HOUSE
JOURNAL

ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY
FIRST DAYS SESSION
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
CITY HALL-GUTHRIE.
Wednesday April Is. 1905.
$3.50 o'clock. a. m.
House called to order Mr. Speaker
presiding.
Prayer by the chaplain.
RON call-AI members present ex-
cept Allen, Anthony Armstrong COT
Choctaw). Armstrong Cof Kiowa)
Beck, Broome, Carson. Chappell. Put
nam, Ross. shearer. skeen, Stevens.
Excused-Carson, 3 days sickness;
Jarrett day. business; Armstrong
Cof Kiowa). 3 days, sickne--. .5hearer,
2 days. business Durham. days.
sickness; Smith Cof CUSTER. days,
sickness.
The reading Of the Journal Of the
previous days session was dispensed
with, and same approved.
Pettions-Hart. from Woodward
county. to State and School Lands;
Sands, from NJ W. A. to insurance;
Evans, from Ingersoll. to Fish and
Game; Holland. from railway EN-
ployees 10 Public Service Corpora
tions; Reeve from washita county to
State and School Lands; Farley.
from Oklahoma county, to Public
Service Corporations.
House BIN No. 476 was recommit-
ted to the Committee on Banks and
Banking on motion OF J.. Roy vii.
liams.
Senate Bin No SAT was read The
first time and made special order
for second reading the next iegisla
tive day;
House BIN No aO7, by Harrison
WAS fad and lafter discussion was
t,'eltsd to a special committee com
POSED Of W H. Harrison. Branson.
Jones, Mccala. Rainey. vandeyenter
and NoTell.
The following reports we're read:
Mr. Speaker:
We, your Committee on Education
10 whom was referred House Bin No
ST. BY Faulkner. entitled: "An Aci
to authorize school district trustees
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-16

~, G. Dewitt q CO.. Chiago. nl.-
Gentlemen In 1897 ] had disease
OF the stomach and bowela In the
spring Of 1902 bought a bottle Of
Kodol and the benefit J received All
the gold in Georgia could not buy
May You live long and prosper Yours
very truly. G, N Cornell, Rodng Ga
Aug 27. 1906 Sold by g. r. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-16

Health Coffee is really the closest
Coffee Imitation ever yet produced.
This clevo.' Coffee Substitute was
recently produced by DR. Schoop
OF Racine, Wis, Not a grain
or real Coffee in 1t either. Or,
Ghoop's Health Coffee Is made from
pure toasted grains, with malt, nuts,
etc Really it would fool an expert
who might drink It for coffee. M
20 g. 30 minutes tedious boiling.
Mas in a minute" says the doctor.
Sold by Bank Grovery.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-04-16


emergency" beg leave to report that
we have had the same under consid.
Grafton and herewith return the same
with tn recommendation that it do
pass.
VANDEVENTER,
Chairman
Mr.. Speaker:
We, your Committee on Judiciary,
to whom was referred House Bin No
337, by Manus, entitled: AN Act to
prohibit the owners, managers and
conductors of any public billiard and
pool room, bowling alley or card
tables, allowing any minor to play,
bowl or remain in the room hall,
tent, shed, building or any part
thereof" beg leave TO report that we
have had the same under considera.
ton and herewith return the same
with the recommendation that it do
not pass for the reason that the sub
jsct matter is covered by bills prev
iously passed
VANDEVENTER,
Chairman.
Mr.. Speaker.
We, your Committee on Judiciary,
to whom was referred House Bill No,
So4. by Branson entitled An Act
declaring the making of any false
affidavit for the purpose of obtaining
money on, or inducing another to pur.
chase any interest in lands, perjury.
and providing the punishment there
for" beg leave to report that we have
had the same under consideration and
herewith return the same with the
recommendation that it do pass.
vANDEvENTER,
Chairman.
Mr. Speaker:
We, your Committee on Judiciary,
to whom was referred House Bin No
45o. by whitehursi. entitled: IAN
Act making the keeping of a gamb-
ling house within the state Of okla.
homa a felony aud providing punish.
ment therefor beg leave to report
that We have had the same under
consideration and herewith return
the same with the recommendation
that it do not pass for the reason
that the subject matter is covered
fully in the Roddie.smith bin on the
same subject.
VANDEYENrER,
Chairman
Mr.. Speaker
We, your Committee on Judiciary,
TO whom was referred House Bnl No.
l5L by whitehurst entitled "An
Act to prevent any person from leay-
ing the State OF Oklahoma to avoid
the service of process, beg leave to
report that We have had the same
under consideration and herewith re.
turn the same with the recommends
ion that II do pass.
YANDEVENTER,
Chairman.
Mr.. Speaker:
We, your Committee on oil and
Gas. to whom was referred House
BIN No. 1863. by Tnlotaon. entitled
An Act prohibiting the waste Of
natural gas and oil, and providing for
the plugging OF abandoned wells.
ETC." beg leave to repori that we
have had the same under considera.
ton and herewith return the same