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il-iVLLU L I IVKL 1 LLK I. 1 Pults and Republicans 'lus.e in; .DCI 10101'
TO rtlRkMVR 1 Wake County. On '.tone side ''there'- T -
vw-lvx-, was Otho Wilson, advocating a sell j If my brotner neighbor trs fallen,
. v ,. 5 out and on the other Spier Vhita- : and I have said so low down in my
throughout the state; i nnting for a strict adherence to consciousness - that I could hardly
the cause of
silver.
Otho -won his hear it myself, .."I. am glad of it,"
fight in the convention. As. has been ' "od will punish me for that.
thepo
Weston Tx . flps; f hp errant- pvm.
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oil to see Slgnts tnat will please the eye and Slut gelist, is holdino a Union meeiino, at' the case here a"lJ elsewhere this sac-! It may not be ours to inter con-
i nfice of principle has caused , discon- ! viricing arguments, but it may be ours
:kct book, we advise y'ou to take a look at the
Kinston.
The Populist County Convention :
of Wayne county met in GoMsboro j
open by the Republicans.
- - ' negroes went to the house of a Vouner
me .waKe county uemociatic. white woman named Faulkner, of ill
open to you at the CASH RACKET STORES.
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hev are sigius wui lu seeing, wuiui uuying. iot connnea to
one line of goods but all.
T. KK'
of Forsyth county has been summon
is this store, .in its whole history, placed before. the people of, ed before. Judge Hoke for not appoint
ing ropuiist." registrars m several
townships. " . . : .
Colonel - Jule Carr in New Vork !
I ten;. j to live holy lives. It may not be
Near Henderson a horrible muf-' ours to De subtile; ad learned, and
logical, but it mav be ours to be
BEFORE
among
Knowing evil experience, then re
penting, being forgiven and restored.
In-
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lis htti!" ch siiqu li- vcuiciy )i i guuus- ai prices quite so
diciilous. : .
aM Gents. Furaisliiogs, Laces' :test
otions,' stationery, ilardwaro-und
Tinware, Soaps, Brushes of all
J . . . .1 r" i xt
Pr,-r-ori :u4. was commuted- rnaayj iiews
ol it reacnea here vesterdav. -i t wo ooie anu sweet, anu pure. uanon
Farrar.
''There is an ! exnression
wmuu,uullia 1 iluiy aiiU uuc a, repute. With her was her -child- less ! some oeople that a, man is a- better
luuuckei. ine proposition to luse than a year old -She refused t0 ad- man alter havin tagted sin aker
iiiA.iiiC 'U11SIS K1UCU 111 . me j mjt the men and, ordered them to
caucus. i leave. They entered and attacked
'The clerk ol the Superior Court her with an axe. : She received five This is a mistaken impression".
wounds on the head, and her' brains j-nocenee is fir better than despair, '
were dashed out. She raised her j but a life is never so beautiful after
arms to- shield her -head and both ! sin's fire's have swept over it' as it
were nearly severed. The negroes i would have been if it had been 'kept
were captured and are in jail at Hen- untarnished and had realized t God's -derson.
While trie evidence against: first thought for it."
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whom they were and found lor Bryan ; . . j rMV111- fiatl loses, ue ena. .uij me .
! saia te ne very strong .Messenger. : means, man a one dues that. .The
i' French Phvsician's patient died," but-
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asked si.tty-eight cab drivers . for
65, McKinley and undecided i.
Messenger. . .
In.
liutli-L- C'oiisisN'ist .
nrni,;,vt c .. . c i he insisted it '.iv n hrilliant: nnpra- '
the .News cc Ooserver is in re-! - ' . , 1 .. i ! . i Ti : .. , . A .
,..,1 i V r i - r , i i i-uiler, chairman of the NaLonal Fop-. egiauiuve tvuies, opecuuy
1 H(L i-cipt ot daily letters endorsing elec- . . J a -a j : .. . , i :
umsl commute, nas, prenareQ anQ ior- i r 1 h'S'1 lv' "-mv
toral tiision in. the State. These let- i
Irom both Demi
Populists
J. M, LEATH, .Manager
'Tb8 Cash Racket Stores,
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tt" . i i o . ' i warded 'to' his paper, the Raleigh ! they meet to legislate, not to talk as
vuim. uum utinui-iaia ciiiv.i , , , i T
Caucasian, an euiionai warning ropu- j 1", ui
I list .ne--snaners in North C,Trrlina' i how
T-he Supreme court of North Caro-;aoahlst retaliating upon Democrats
lina granted license to .fifty-four j because Democratic papers, which
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k is wonderful
i's voices are to
Corner nash and Tarboro Sts.
San Marctjs' I'lienoinenal Ilain Storm.
SanMap.cos; Tex., ept. 2S. Such in-
vestigation ;:s" could be; maclo yesterday
shows that no lives were! lost as, a result
of ; Saturday's downpour, whefn eight
inches of rain fell in eight hours, but it is
apparent that the loss will not be less than
tie estimate first .made.1-40.0J0. The' dam
age to this t ov n i s very heavy. The wh ole
soutn p&rt, which forttinately' was not
very thiclily fettled, is almost "gone. The
houses geneiwy were .small and flimsy,
wdthey were floated a way as if they were
ts. People were rescued from the tops
of them and from trees i n boats. Had the
rain occurred at night many lives would
kave been lost. The SanlMarcos river rose
twenty-five feet. Usuallv it is a small
fream three or four feet: in depth.
g Five at Mt. Ilolyoke College.
Daring Hold Up in West Virginia.
- Charleston, W. Va., Sept. 28. A dar
ing hold up occurred on the Short Lino
railway between Se wall and Cliff - Top,
eight miles from this city. Joe Thomp
son, who came from the west about a year
ago, learned that W. L. AVihson, book
keeper and paymaster of the Longdale
Iron company, atvCliff Top, was going up
: the road in the af ternoon to pay off t he
men. Wilson had 1,800 with him, and
irode on the engine. When the train
reached a lonely spot in tha mountains
; Thompson, who had hoarded the train.
held up, all thofe in the engine at the
point of two .revolvers-. He suddenly
grabbed the numey from Wilson and
jumped from the engine.' Wilson phot at
Thompson twice and missed him.. Thomp
son returned the fire, shooting Wilson fa-
tallv. Thompson made good n:s escape
i Hadey, Mass., Sept. 2S. Mt.l and VTUson is dying. A pose is in pur-.
flolyoke college, the pioneer Institution
w the higher, education of women, re-feivcda-M.-vore
IjIow vesttrdnv afternoon
-athe burnincr of the main buildiiiir, with
JpnibaUe of OVer -ir0,(KJ(). The build-
l!12h;tVl' fiwt v r &VAM ivinl.'l not"
M-tunai(JM-n jne of the 400 students or
iilty were injured, there being ample
iefur their escape 'With part of their
JEiilotfects. : : :, "
-Vji;;d. s-pt. Aj dispatch to , The
U'eial. i ro,u Hung j Kong says that
";ai:irs which have arrive! there from
:n;k the : capital ot ft he Philippine
J'Hls, bring the. announcement that
d er a. hundred monksj have lx;en niur-
jrod iu the islands siiW. the beginning
"ie insurrection.- Many of the victims
been fastened to trbek, their clothing
. Vlng been soaked with kerosene oil and
ea United, and been burned to death. '
- -Alive with a liroken Neck. ;
pj, ;n:'n-:-t. -X. Y., tiejit. 28. Herbert
Whir' " Xai 11 isth street, this city,
adi at Worin a tree, fell to the ground,
stance of eighteea fdet. anil broke his
W i llAXVr extreniities are para
soim 'v U hs is "live abtl perfectly con-
-o. Jl0 ..U1 t ,. i f thQ accl.
lhe T-.hvsiCiji'-na tViinir hf, will-re-
dent.
WVer if
,ock.'
11 has no netvio.us 6v physical
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ssasshlatVd at His jS:upper Table.
sSTflXv Lil-' Sept. 28.fA dastardly as
ni;;at'uu" took place here Saturday
thLf v'thu being1 Edward Beatty,
off b f his hesad being literally blown
' gtitiU. u (if buckshot fired from a shot
Wip he was eating supper at his
lei1 his family.! Every effort is
HKiiiade to capture the assassin.
0 D S Sarsaparilla has over and
u0v"er aain proved by its cures,
1 other preparations failed, that
18 the One True fcLO'OD Purifier.
suit, and a lynching is expected.
. IJabv Killed by Kats.
BALTIMOUE, Fort. 28, Three bi? rats .at
tacked the 2 -months-old boy baby of Isaac
" Asher, . llni) Low street, i' Saturday night,
'gnawing its face, iiead and neck to such
an extent that it died in a short time. The
mother of the child had gone to. market,
and the fat hex had left it sleeping on a
i-.or! ti .m HOTiifon the second floor while he
went into his store down stairs. . lut a
short time had elapsed when - Mr. Asher
heard the infant crying as .though in pain.
He hurried tip stairs, and as he entered
the child's room three large rats .lumped
from the babt's couch and scampered off.
The little one died in great agony before a
doctor could reach the house.
Coney Island's lilj? Elephant Destroyed.
New! Yoi:k, Sept. 28. Coney Island's
elephant was 'totally destroyed by fire last
night. I The huge beast, built of yellow
pine and sheet iron, towered high above
the huge structures, and occupied about
two acres of ' ground. Shortly after 10
o'clock flames were seen issuing from its
sides, and within an hour the ancient
relic of Coney -s former greatness was a
mass of ruins. The chutes adjoining were
damaged to the-extent of $3,000, and the
Seabeach Palace, opposite was badly
scorched- The big elephant cost 168,000
to build. '-
A Seven-Year-Oid 3turderer.
Wooster, O , Sept. 2.S.-Thomas Kidd,
aged 14, the son of W. K. Kidd of Cleve
land, was murdered yesterday at Daltn,
r hpr bv Carl Mcllhiney, aged . The
TTiHd hov who was a cripple, was visiting
at the Mcllhiney home. The boys were
left together while the Mcllhineys were at
rViTiTVi an H thev ouarreled. Young .Kidd
'na rifb his crutch. The latter
wmt into'" An adioiping room, procured
his father's gun and shot Kidd, blowing
ix -e us?, KoaH i ne vuuua iLiixi-
Oll 1UjJ Ul uio iiw'i.
derer was arrested.
young 'men. on Monday afternoon
Wilson ciid not have a representa
tive among its' applicants.
Hon. Rv B, Glenn in speaking ot j
the political ' status .in our 'State says j
that he has. never seen Democrats
more enthusiastic and that he never
spoke to larger crowds in his life.
Mr. B. F. Keith, State Chairman
of the National Silver party, 1ias is
sued a lengthy address to the silver
voters ol North Carolina. In his ad
dress he endorses electoral fusion
and urges every true friend to silver
to suppo rt the ticket.
Hanna has gotten Pritchard in a
hole. .The, cards have not turned out
to suit the magnate and so he has re
fused to send flown his liberal dona
tion. If Russell does not comedown
the Messenger has it on good author
ity no money will come to the State
from Hanna.
In the Wayne County Populist
primaries last week the negro Pops
were shut, down on. Although , they
claimed to be fall flooded Populists,
those at the door told them that they
had no business in a Populist meeting.
This is father' hard on Pop-Rep .fu
sion.' ' ; ;
The Fayetteville Observer says'in
Cumberland courUy a lew days ago
a young- negro woman in a ht ot an
ger shot her husband three times, in
flicting -what is thought to be fatal
wounds. She made no attempt to
escape arrest and she is in jail await
ing the results of her husband-'s inju
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profess, to be for Biyan, advise
their readers to scratch the Populist
j nominees on the fusion ticket.
Taking llietiin to the otton.
Messrs. D. A, Funderburk and
j Jno. WY McCain, of Jackson town-'
ship, have purchased -i field cotton
gin outfit and will gin cotton at the
fields. They will locate at any place
where .they can get five ' bales, or
more of cotton to gin. Their price is
for less than 25 bales, 30 cents per
;ioo pounds of lint ; nd lor 25 bales
and more, 25 cents per 100 pounds
of lint, The out fit consists of a six
horse power portable.engine, mount
ed 80 'saw gin and press. Monroe
Journal.
BUSINESS I.UPKOVING.
As the liaiiees of Free Silver- Xlrighten
i the lSuiiips of the Country Improves
Evidence. .
No one will deny that "the chances
for Mr. Bryan are better to-day than
ever before. No one will, claim that
the demonstrations with which he.
j is being met in almost every northern
town is not a significant meaning.
No one will deny that the fusion
i which has. been agreed on in Illinois,
Indiana.v North Carolina and many
' other states gives the. question a seri
ousness which : it has not heretofore
possessed. The indications . are favorable,-
and promising conditions are
arising every day. With this we see
an improvement in business. Mills
which have been shut down for some
time have opened' up. with renewed
energy. . At Biddefotd, Maine, the
v York Mills employing 1,600 hands
Governor Carr Friday commutted j and which have been idle since May,
the death, sentence of Frank -Howard, j are to start up on full time -October. 5
of Cabarrus to life imprisonment. .m an departments,' with the exception
Howard was convicted. of arson and j Gf the gingham weaving department,
sentenced to be hanged on August j From Sanford, Maine comes the
28. The criminal was of a low order .news that the Godall Worsted Mills
of intelligence. -The offense was also will run on full, time with full crews,
of a technical nature and for these both night and day. These are only , prefer the best quality ol it.
themselves and how dreadful to
everybody else. They f irget r.that '
speech was given to lead 'to ac l3n
not lor talk's sake. 1
When a rosebud is formed. - if - the
soil is oft and the sky is' genial, it if ,
not long belore it burtds, lor the lite
within,is so abundant that it cannot
longer contaia-it:allt but in blossom
ed brightness - and swimming fra
grance it must needsilet forth its joy
and gladden all the air. And is
when thus ripe it refused to expand,
it would quickly decay at heart , and
die. And christian charity is just piety
with its petals lully spread; develop
ing itself and making it a happier
world.: Jatnes Hamilton.
'"I wis once ask to visit a sick
man who was anxionsly seeking sal'
vation without any seeming result
To minister, elder, friend and others
who called to help him, he had but
one answer, "It is no use; I can't un- v
derstand." I did not try to argu
with him, or even to read to him; but i
going close to his bedside, I repeated
very slowly and distinctly : these
words: ;" Look unto me and be ye
saved;" "Him that cometh unto
Me, I will in no. wise cast out;""
".Whosoever will, let him take the
Water of Life freely";'' "Relieve on
the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt
bp saved-" "''I see. I see." said thp
sick man, "my part i is the looking,
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111c v-'Jiuujg, ilc idKiug, iac u'ciicviiig,
Jesus does all the rest."
It is something to j-be: thankful for
that there are so many really fine
hymns, and also that so many hymns'
which in whole or in part are not of
the best which have been so f-uitful
of blessing. A high standard ought
tn bp maintn:r.pfl 'hnt nnt in a finir-al
spirit. 1 nousands have lound spirit
ual help in hymns which In them
selves are open to severe driti(j:ism,
but which at least have trained ipeo
ple to love sacred song, and often to
reasons his sentence was commuted.
The Goldsboro Headlight says Os
car, the 7-year-old son of Mr. Levi
Edwards, of Wayne county, met his
death in a peculiar manner a few days
ago. He was on his way to the gin
with a load of seed cotton when the
examples of the conditions that are It is an old saying that the' devil
lound all over the country. -
Bradstreet's report for last week
shows a decided improvement in
business. This is especially noticea
ble in Southern centres. There is al
so a marked improvement in- corn-
vehicle struck a slump and thfew the I merciai circles. The jobbing ,busi
boy against a fence. His head struck ness in cotton goods is brigter than
a paling, which entered his brain i for some time. Everything betokens
causing instant death. a rise in prices.
j cannot abide a good hymn, and flees
when he hears one.; Certainly noth
ing else except prayer is more trust-
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worthy source of help in sore temp
tation or sorrow. It is wfll for 11c
all, even for those who cannot sing,
to familiarize ourselves with good
hymns, for they are , a ceaseless
source of comfort A and strength.
I Congregatidnalist. .