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Tim lOTOB AIH) OESEBVEB. SUNJDAT,' FEBRUARY 23. 10 "DQII'T WMIT IT" Say 3 Cox of tho Gubor- natorial Nomination Burglary In High ; Folnt Engineer WreckYoung Man . Killed In ' Soot : to ' Roads Retail Fur nlture Meal's Meeting:, v (Special to News and Observer.), High Point, N. j G, Feb. 22.The .Virginia Retail 1 Furniture Association will hoi J Its annual ; meeting In High Point somewhere this spring probably In Mar The association is composed of a large number of the retail furnl- tore , dealers of the State and High Point : will be glad to welcome this body, of men from a sister State, The manufacturers hare already begun to prepare ' for the meeting and a big banquet '"will be given them. Clarence Fruits, a young white man, ; was yesterday Bent to the county roads to work out a fine for disturb ing the peacce and other breaches of the peace Fruits has given the offi cers much trouble of late but for va rious causes was let off . until leniency had become & crime and Fruits was caged at 'last. ', Mr. H. A. Moffiltt, of this city, has A cvwi v V UWMVW w r r ..- ... - w- the Prosperity Convention to be held t Baltimore March ." 2-7. The object of the meeting Is first to restore con fidence among . business men. The wide publicity given the recent finan cial flurry hat frightened many &1 most out of their wits but the time for mich fear has . passed so declares the 'committee of the Prosperity Oonyen 'tion. I "Confidence gradually re-as-leertlng ttself and spreading from place Ito place and current news demon Utrateg that wherever the confidence jhas been restored that also business has resumed on, the normal scale. It 'is our desire and purpose to hasten TJie return- ox prucper.vj btbiwuctd ,suid we feel that all Is necessary' to that end la first to , restore confl uence , . . r Tont want It and wouldn't have it," expresses the thing Just . right, . i -itwood. ct. of this city. la peing enown an eaironw , jw cAiia.ud.cy coached in the above term.: He appreciates the kind words said about him. and the effort put . forth by his friends which was ' of course unsolicited, but he has too many interests at heart to be a can didate or a possible governor. His 'greatest work at present Is in regard to Guilford College in raising the endowment fund and rebuilding the burned ; library, building. ' - As tbV near approach or Davidson county court a good many of the cit izens are becoming Interested as two trials ot a great deal of Importance and which they are anxious to attend or read about is on the docket.' r Burglars Break Into Store. -Early this morning burglars broke the large plate glass 'In. ten fronts of J. B. Morris store and secured two coats" and two pairs Of pants. A large sash weight was usea to break the glass. Mr. oMrrls is a new comer and had Just opened up for business Thursday There Is no "clue towtne robbery except that Mrs. Morrte notic ed suspicious looking negro . around the -store " yesterday. He came In twice pretending to make a purchase but went out saying he would return again, which he evidently did but not when the owner of the store was ex pectlng him-'- ' Bell .Telephone Building. . , The contract for the building of the Southern Bell Telephone r Com pany's offices which Is to be erected :on College street, . adjoining th Red- .dlnc building, hai been let to ... the General Contract and Construction Company, of Atlanta, Ga. i Work on this building wilj begin early In the Whig and will coat between six and seven thousand dollars. The building I will be two stories, of stone, brick and j cedent and will be practically fh-e- Iprooz. " . Killed In a Wreck. A telegram received here today an , nounced the death of Engineer John .iFarrington In a wreck on the Big : Four, at Indianapolis.' Mr. Farrington was a ' member of Guilford Council IJSO. 23. JI. 1LJ U, "A 01 tnw c.r a-uu j the remains will be met by a delaga stion on the arrival tonight. His - home is at Sandy Ridge, near here, ?! where the burial will take place. Mr. Farrlnrton was well and favorably knowTV-being an excellent young man. Mammoth Doses of Quinine -Pneumonia. for -(Special to News and Observer.) Tarboro, N. C Feb. 22. The MedU cal Association of Edgecombe county Is much interested in a paper which was read at the recent meeting of the Heaboard Medical '. Society meeting. held in Norfolk. The author of the paper is Dr. R. It. Payne, Jr., of Norfolk. The subject discussed was a special treatment for pneumonia. ' "In brief, ".says he, the treatment consists of the administration of for ty to eighty grains of Qulnie Sulphate at. one dose, followed in three hours .by thirty or forty more and. then starting with Tincture Ferric Cbior. ; Ide minus fifteen to twenty every three or four, hours. The second and third, day- these jjdoses t are repeated and if at that time the patient is not considerably .better or the crisis has not been reached, , then . ten - grain of quinine are given every three or four hours. Of course these are adult doses and -the - doses for. children should be proportionate, but you would be j suprlsed what large ' doses of quinine a child suffering from pneumonia can take without showing any signs of clnchinlsm or Repression. ... . "Whenever : possible I; always ; us Ice caps over the inflamed lung and I do not believe anything will relieve the pain of an accompanying pleurisy so quickly orefficiently as this agent The death ratio -of pneumonia im re corded, by most authorities as ranging 1 from twenty to forty per cent, but men using - the . quinine treatment Xlace the mortality at about two per. . cent So far in thirty cases I have not .had a death. ; In closing let me urge you not, to approach' this treat ment with.- timerity and with small lotea of quinine. Do not l wait until bacteriolysis has distributed a lethal ". doe . but give your quinine' In large Cose rfrom the outset kt the. disease . Cin'drl believe your, results will" be in accordance with those -already re- k "I've Hdd Experience", "With Hood's Sarsaparllla, and! am con vinced It Is a great medicine,"-this is the substance of 4006 letters by actaal count, received Jn two years. They tell of cures of all blood diseases, loss ot appetite, rheuma tism, after-feTer weakness, that tired feeling, nervous weakness, dyspepsia; catarrh. ! ; NO Equal-MI can say from experience that Hood Sarsaparilla is without an equal.? Emma U Bowman. 11 Beacon St.. Lowell. Ma. Eciema "I had eexema and tried every thing 1 heard ot bat nothing helped me until I took Hood's Sarsaparilla. Thanks to this medicine, I am now well." Osoaos Vakav sttns. South Bethlehem, N.T. - j Muscular RheumatIsm-"Mr fsther had unacular rheumatism Was confined to his bed. He took two bottles of Hood's Sar saparilla and was entirely cured. n Bertha I Pxaact, Box 1028. Springfield. Mass. Hood's Sarsaparilla is sold everywhere. In the usual liquid, or in tablet form called ftarsatabt. 100 Doses: One Dollar. Pre pared only by C. I. Hood Co., Lowell, Mass. DASH WAS FATAL fair. Sam Washington Thrown From Buggy and Killed . j 1 (Special to News and Observer.) Oxford, N. C, Feb. 21. A' sad ac cident occurred Thursday near Stem. Mr. : Samt; P. "Washington, aj farmer living near Stem, waslkilled by being thrown fromhisbuggy .gainst the side of a house while his horse was run ning, having taken fright suddenly. 1 Mr. Washington was: an unc e of Mr. Wilson, Thomaa M. Washington, of member of the Legislature. The terrNale accident cast a gloom over the neighborhood- wher3 Sir. Washington has many!,friendi . - SATISPACTORY COXOCIlENCE. The Atlantic Coast Ilr.e Slakes Some Valuable Concessions to. the East Carolina Truckers, j Speclal to News and Observer.) Wilmington. N., C. Feb. 21. What is reported to have been a very satisfactory conference; with tbe trans portation ' officials of the ; Atlantic Coast Line with regard to the hand ling of the approaching strawberry crop, was held here; today by the executrve7 committee of the Castf Car olina Truck and Fruit j Growers Asso ciation..: As a result ( of the) confer ence a minimum car load shipment of 236 crates or, two tiers high was granted, tastead ot 250 crates which was regarded aa more than :ould be properly fl-efrigerated "last season, a reduction of five cents per crate in the rate (to Washington and Balti more, was granted and every assur ance was given ; that cars j will be properly iced, and ther.will be plenty of time. While the omclals estimate has . not been made up It is thought that "the crop : will be j between 1,700 and . 2,000 cars, which is about nor mal." ' The " ; railroad; -people also agreed to', allow shlpoers "to j load at three ' stations- where lone : person - be comes responftible. Later it - is ex pected that the oflteSals will grant some concessions " as to ; detention charges, about which there was some complaint ast year. .. i j ti liliiiiiio Appropriation for Depart ments in Each State's : Agricultural College Fifteen Thousand Dollars First Year With $5,000 a for the Year in Increase mil Introduced the Xntiotial llou-c. (By the Afsociated Pres.) -Washington, D. C Feb. 2 1.-1 Rep resentative Sturgiss, of Went Tjrirglnia,; today Introduced a bill appropriating fifteen thousand dollars for the flscal year endtugJune 80th next for 'each State anoT territory for the establish ment and, maintenance of schools or; departments ; of mines for-nilnlng in: connection with the agricultural col leges. This amount is increased Ave thousand (dollars each year until the; annual appropriation shall ' reach twenty-flvi thousand dollars.; The bill provides that where a separate and distinct school of mines has been established by the legislature of a State, and: has been in existence for two years previous to the passage of the measure, the sums appropriated shall be jkid to it. if Among the other bills Introduced In the!. House today were the following: j By Mr. Heflln, Alabama, making it unlawful for any person In the em ployment of the government j of the United Stales to divulge or cause to be divulged any Information statisti cal or otherwise required by virtue of his employment, regarding the re ports on;. cotton conditions prior' to the. hours that the crop estimates is published &s is now required by law. The bill also makes it unlawful for a government, employe to give out or to cause to be given out Information re garding the quantity of cottonj ginned prior to the day fixed by law, fa the publication, of the ginners report ob tained by the . census1 bureau. A similar measure was. Introduced by Mr. Stanley, - Kentucy. i " h HAD ITIlE IN MOBILE. Broke Outin Threr Story Building . After Mldnlsht. y (By tlfie AHSoiated Press) : Mobile, Feb. 22. Fire broke out In a , three story office building on St. Francis street shortly after mldnirht and extended to two stores on either side, all three owned In- Mrs. Thomas Henry. The buildings adjoin the new Battle Houne, a nine story build ing. The flre. Is not let under con trol. - j. 5' To Cure n Cold In One Day. Take LAXATIVE BKOMO Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money If It fails to cure. K W. GROVE'S sig nature is on each box. 2sc. . v C. S. tlOYES Editor of tho Washington Evening Star in Pasadena, Cel., at tl4 Age of 83 Years Had Been 0 Years in Xcwspaper Duslneoe Mem ' ' . -M her of Gridiron Club 31; Yean -?" - v': - T (By the Associated Press.) Los Angeles, Cal., Feb. 21. -Crosby S Noye3. editor of the' Washington Evening Star, died shortly after 6: SO p. m. today at the hotel Raymond, Pasadena, where he had befn ill for some time 4 Mr. Noyes, whoj was sur rounded by members of his! family at the time of his death, retained' his faculties to the end. i . Sixty Years In the Newspaper Business Washington, D. C, Fel. 21. Mr. Crosby Stuart Noyes, whose death was reported today from Pasadena, Cal., was 8 S years of age, and no less than 60 years of his manhood had been epent in the newspaper business. was born in Minot. Maine, February 16, 1825. He began his newspaper work In 1S48 as a special correspond ent and as a writer for a local weekly newspaper known as' the Washington News. From that date until a few weeks preceding his death Mr. Noyes labored unceasingly at his chosen profession and set his stamp upon Washington journalism as si perveyor of clean,' sound, active facts. He con tinually strove against sensation ten dencies, his views on this subject be ing made known to newspaper men generally through special papers pre sented bp him at the World;s Press Parliament at the St Louis Exposi tion and again at the Jamestown Ex position last year. Mr. Noyej was a great traveller, especially in oriental countries and he was able to impress his views upon governmental J policies In shaping the diplomatic relations of America with Japan and China While ho was a potent force. In j- bringing about the annexation of Hawaii. He became connected with the Washing ton Star as a reporter in 18 55 when the paper was under the management of William D. Wall eh and tie recogni tlon by tho latter of the fine Newspa per qualifications and business Judg ment of his young assistant undoubt edly did much to ensure the laying of the . foundation of this great ajnd suc cessful r.ewspaper enterprise. During the days of the Civil War Mr. Noyes was. most actively engaged in bis spe cial reportial duties and he enjoyed to an unusual degree the confidence of the public men of the day. In 1867 Mr. Noyts associated i himself with several other gentlemen in the pur chase of the property he had done 00 much to create and since that time he has been, one? of the leading spirits In the direction of Its business. t Mr, Noyes was for twenty-one years a roembr of the Gridiron Club.. He Is survived by a wife,' thre sons Theodore, W. Noyes, president of the Evening Star Newspaper Company; Frank . H, Noyes, editor and poblisher of the. . Chicago Record-Herald, and president of the Associated Press, and Thomas C Noyes, news manager ' of the Star, and one daughter. Mrs. George W. Boyd, of PhlladelpfHa- A BIG HIT Chas. Cotton Moore'LleS' morizedV Southern Cotton Associa tion (Special to News and Observer.) Dallas, Tex., Feb. 21. Charles Cot- ton Mooie, of North Carolina "mes merised' the Cotton Convention. His exhibits of the raw cotton, the selling value of it, the value of the satne bale of cotton when converted into plow lines, ' brown domestic, 1 bleached domestic lawns or mercerised silk were so convincing that the' Iconven ticn could only look and see that the cotton planter was not receiving his just appcttionment for his labor. Mr. Moore's exhibit of a toothless comb and delapi dated knife j and fork and description of the- cotton far- rmer's home was so realistic that every one in the hall saw the application at a glance and endorsed Mr. Moore as the most unique and original speaker who ha been, before the cotton con vention. WILL D. I-PSILW SUNDAY. Editor of the Golden Age, of! Atlanta, Will Be. Heard at the Taberttacio i 1 . . Morning and Night. Many citizens of Raleigh ad espe cially the large congregation of the Baptist Tabernacle, will note with pleasure the announcement that Mr. Will D. Upshaw, of Atlanta. da., will be in this city Sunday and will make two addresses. He will preach at the Tabernacle at the morning hour and will address a mass meeting of citizens at night. I Mr. Upshaw is no stranger in Ral eigh. More than a year ago he con ducted a series of revival meetings In the Tabernacle church with j Remark able success. He was greeted by great crowds. . In fact It Is doubtful If any man,-excepting Samuel Chaj wick. Was ever heard by larger audi ences In any church in the ciiy. j Will D. Upshaw, ; better j j known throughout the south by the j non d plume . "Earnest Willie." author and journalist, is a unique ' speaker and one never tires of hearing hin. He lm editor of the Oolden Are ! of At lanta, and a most zealous advocate of every moral reform. i ' a man has an Idea that the reason - --. ..- 1 1 ko few people like him is bci-a. je they are Jealous about hls popularity. To Drive Out Malsria r i And Build up the System. Taie the. Old. Standard. GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC; You know what you are taking. The for :.iula is plainly printed on every bot tle showing it is simply Quinine and Iron In a tasteless form, and the most effectual form. For grown people ai cniidren. 60c MADE DEAD TIRED OF THE UP-HILL) FIGHT Elizabeth City flcwspapor Clan Commits Suicido WHILE m i NORFOLK Carrol G. Pool Was Out Soliciting for the Tar Heel, of Which. Mr. E. A. : Womble Is Edltorr Left a : ' Sentimental Note. r Bentiraental Note of .Explanation. - (8necial to News and Observer.) ; Elizabeth City. N. C, Feb. 21. Late last night the following; message was received here from Norfolk: ; ; Tired of struggling against the up hill fight of life. Carrol O. Pool, pt Elizabeth Citj N. C.. 1 solicitor fir the Tar Heel, was founa dead In bed at 42 Ftsiichurch street this afternoon. having committed suicide by swallow ing a mixture .of tlncjture of arinca and laudanum sometlm during j th night, When the landlady knocked at Pool's door at two olclock this af ternoon no one answered She enter ed the room and going to the. bed tried: to awaken her lodger but falling, she placed hei hand on his j forehead and found it cold in death The land lady rushed from the room and hur rying to a telephone notified Captain Dalton at the police station, whd de tailed Oracer Simpson to Investigate. Wben the officer entered the room he found that Pool had been dead for several hours. Pinned tq the covering on the mantel was x several verses of poetry, which the suicide had writ ten. The lines were rambling, ; but were coherent enough toj tell the story of a man who had grown weary of life and In a fit of! despondency had ended it all by drinking two deadly poisons. j 1 According to the landlady; Pool en gaged a room Tuesday jnight, paying her twenty-five cents for his lodging. He promised her more itoday. .Wed nesday evening Pool retired about seven o'clock. The negro, girl who carried water to the room said 1 the man had been drinking. Nothing' was seen or heard of him until the land lady ,dsc:.vered him dead. In the dead man's effects Coroner Kight found a solicitor's1; book with a number of names showing that sub scrlptlona had been takeh for the Tar Heel. Five cents was found in the suicide's trousers, but nothing else of value. ' ' : ( .. ",' "1 i' Two small vials were (found on the dresser one which had contained laudanum, the other, half full of a mixture of tincture . of I arnica - and laudanum, purchased at a. Norfolk, pharmacy. Dregs of t!he! two poisons were discovered .in a goblet, evidently used by the man to mix his death poison. . - "" I j. '- Written in a trembling hand, j the following bit of sentiment is the only reason given for the; act; "! l "When friends they meet to jpart no more, will grieve each other heart sore. I, in some lonely grove make my doom, lay down and, die as soon as all this more I have" today. "Night is s coming and I cannot stay; with good intentions, so fare thee well. You will In tHl a question find.' Sweet Is the question, mind It welL Heart to heart, io fare thee well." After examining the body of the suicide. Coroner Knight decided that an Inquest was unnecessary and j the remains were turned over to Under- I taker Smith to be prepared for burial, t Relatives, o" the deceased have been notified . and will arrive here from Elizabeth City tomorrow and take charge of the body. j . ! i Carrol Pool left this city last Mon day for Currituck, county to do some soliciting 'and collecting for the Tar Heel. He engaged a horie and buggy from Fred Horton. Nothing had been heard from him either by the Tar Heel or the owner of tie team.! He was expected" to return tlie latter part of the week and report. Pool was descended from one of the most prominent and .aristocratic families in the state. He was a son of the late Judge C. C. Pool and, Mrs. Lizzie Pool, of this city. Judge Pool was consul to Brazil during president Harrison's administration, Mrs. pool wa postmistress here during .the term of President McKlnjley's admin istration. Pool Avas alap related to former United States senator John Pool, of this city. - He was ti years of age and was very popular wlthi all his acquaintances, . having, a most agreeable manner and kind heart Ho has been drinking hard) for years, and since whiskey has been voted out of Elizabeth City, has reported to all kinds of alcoholic drinks, taking any thing Chat would answer as a substi tute. For a number of yeafs Pool was foreman of the Falcon, 4 newspaper formerly published here. He left the city and resided severkl years j in New HTork Six years ago he re turned to the city and has resided since with his widowed nt other work ing at odd jobs. 1 The body was met t the i;20 train this afternoon by relatives and friends and conveyed to the family burying ground on the old Judge Pool farm about six miles from the city, where the Interment: took ; place this afternoon. The sympathies of the entire com' munity go out to the widowed mother, who is one of the most talented and beloved women in the city.' ONE KILLED; THREE INJURED. Baltimore St Ohio Switch! Engine and Lake Khore PsisMenser Tram ;. , Collide. (By the Associated tress.) - Elyrla. Ohio. Feb. 21.!One man as killed and three persons badly In jured tonight when a Baltimore and Ohio railway switch .engine and a Lake shore Railway passenger train met in collision at the crossing of the two roads here. The detd man Wa James Vlgals, engineer of the Balti more -V and Ohio locomotive, the in jured. Charles: Hlchardj Lorain. flre-J man of Baltimore and Ohio engine. 1 badly bruised; John Niehaus, engineer jLake Shore, injured ankle. THE FLEET W RETURN BYSUEZ And Part By the ustra- Han Route AH INVITATION GIVEN Tlie tVustralian Government Deslrea a Visit of the Heel Secretary Met cajf Says ETentnal " Move- . i. - . t j " ., f , , - - menu Have Not Yet Been K- Determined- Upon. , ,s , ; . i ' . . -: . (By tM Associated' Press.) . j Washington. D. C.. Feb. 21. Inter esting and important rews relative to the future movements of the Ameri can battleship, fleet was made pub lic at the conclusion of the cabinet meeting jtodAy by Secretary Metcalf, comprising "jan v invitation from the Australian government to have the fleet, orj at jjleast some of its units visit that country. f r . I After expressing hia appreciation of the invitation.; the Secretary says: I "The eventful . movements of our fleet have not . yet been determined, While it '- is probable - that the vessels will return jby iWay of ,Suez. I would be glad if eotae of them could be sent by the Australian route, but it would be ' premature to . promise this." The invitation was first entioned in a letter y Hon Alfred Deakln. Prime Minister of Australia, addressed to John I P. "jBray, . American Consul General at Melbourne, dated Decem ber 24 last its follows " I "The sppearnce in. the . Pacific of the great African fleet Is an event in the history ,-j 'riot only of the United States, but (of that ocean. ' We are naturally! deeply interested In this visit, and are anxious to have some opportunity j'jpf 1 expressing; our sym pathy with our kinsmen In their dem onstration oifinaval power, j "There are two sides ito the Pacific, and it wouldj be a pity if only one of them were to be favored with the presence of these ships j I. proposed, therefore, at: a suitable time to ad dress a formal communication to the Governor General to b forwarded to the Colonial I Office, requesting that an invitation be sent to the President to permit your; fleet to call at the chief Australian pqrts. , ; ' ; "I think ilou- .wil! bp able to tell your government what an enthusiastic, whole hearted welcome battleship, under the American flag. . will receive lit the commonwealth. ;it would be a further token of the close alliance of Interests and: sympathies which exist between us. j !. . . I "No otherji federation in the world pasaess so many features of likeness to that of th-e United States as does the combhwealth of '. Australia, and i" doubt' whether any" two people could be found who! are In nearer touch with each other, and- are Kkety to benefit more by anyj thing that tenda to knit their relations more closely. Aus tralian ports I and portals would . be wide open io your t ships and - men. and it wouljd .be a matter of great gratification If the President could see his way to direct - that the wishes of this government be met in the mat ter, v-.4 :' '' : ; : fit is. with a View of enabling; your government fi have time to. consider this proposal .which may be made by cable that I am now communicating Relying or your friendly with you. i offices to 1 In sure the most favorable reception possible to this Invitation, which might have momentous and faf feaching jconsequences, I am, ("Tours faithfullr. j i f 'ALFRED DEAKIN." . SECRET AH Y; STRAUS IN BOSTON. Spoke, Ijifct Night on "Co-Oi)eration of Bn(.lness Organizations With Governmental Agencies for Iroindting th Com t : tuterce of the i ; Country1 ' j t j - '.: . (By the Associated Press.) j Boston, Mass.. Feb. -21. Oscar S. Straus, Secretary of Commerce - and Labor, was the principal speaker at a dinner given at the American House tonight by Boston's business men. who ; hare formed- an association for th general commercial and civil wel fare. James j. Htorrow, presided. Secretary Stiraus's subject was: "Co Operation j oj Business Organizations With Governmental Asencles for Pro moting the Commerce of the Country." ! The rapid j extension of British and German trade throughout the worU, said the secretary, was due in no small degree, to thie; helpful co-operation of trade , .bodlek' : with . government agencies " He favored systematic co operation in knls. country. j Referring Jto t president Roosevelt's policies. Secretary Straus said: I "There as j never more urgent need forj right thinking and right acting In corporate ;arid political affairs than now form jpbwer , that : makes for righteousness, j In our every day affairsfrom- labor toward capital "no less than 'capital toward labor; : the power of the fblg stick' is needed be cause there -are big ': abuses " to be corrected and I big law breakers to be checked. Let, us thank God that there sits In the White House a man who p088eeii a mind enriched with an historian's j knowledge of the past, united with aj statesman's forecast of the; future who has the moral cour age of a Lincoln to fearlessly uphold a I standard " of : right doing -and to;. re df ess the ' justified grievances of ' thv masses, and . if " those grievances are not! redressed In , a spirit of justice, the demons of resentment and revenge will beeonie'. their , allies." v - ?t 1 J' . " :"' ..-:Y-; .Utrmpt to Wrwk A. C I No. 85. . i- ; (By the Associated, Press.) .Tampa, .Fjaw Feb, deliberate attempt ' was made to.wreck the At lantic Coast Line passenger . train No. S5 last night.' three miles from Plant City, A rait had betn. removed and the I entire I train exceai the locomo tive and Sleepers j wa ; derailed and several cars j overturned . A track claw arid iwrench were, found at the scene : with which th rail had been removed. No one wis seriously hurt. U ;-.U OF TOE ErJTBRE-.STOOK-OF Three sales a'day 11 1 1 :: r F I IT3ST;: MONDAY; ''MOBMTGr. LTEQ.- 24 A good opportunity for ouWf-town and f coiintry inerc lots at private or auction -sale. Specially! reserved seats for ladies; The first sale 7ill tne liiiiimerv for Sh6rvjooc3 THIRDON THE LIST Oklahoma Democrats Will Unanimously I Endorso Bryan Today - - . . ( By the Associated Press.) Muskogee, Okla.. Feb. . 21. V. J. Brjan : will be unanimously endorsed for President at the Oklahoma Deni. ocra tic ," State Convention tomorrow. A solid delegation will,' be sent to the national convention Instructed to vote for him as a ' unit' on any platform that he, may. favor. This .was conced ed here today. ' Governor Haskell ar rived today and was accorded a big demonstration. ? : . ; GREETED BY TENi THOUSAND, ' ' -William J. Bryan AddresHCii "State Federation of Bryan Clubs" at 1 ' Sltrtngfleia, in. ' (By the Associated Press.) Springfield, 111. Feb. 21.-VWl.llam J. Bryan tonight discussed political Issues of the day before ten thousand persons In the State f Arsenal. Tbe meeting was held under the auspices of the State ' Federation of : Bryan Clubs, r which, was organised this af ternoon. Former Vice President Adlal E Stevenson, of Bloomington, pre sided.---f -.'?-::: 5f ; - -;"'.'. - i- -Trusts. and the eplation of the Re publican party toward1 them, and the present finanpial stringency , and the gold standard and Republican mone tary policies were the principal sub jects discussed i by Mf.. Bryan, . . KILLED BY IGE A Largo Body Crushes Out the Life of Six Uen; ' (By the Associated Press.) . Wllkexbarre, Pa., Feb. 21. V"hile ten miners were being lowered Into the Stanton mine of -the Lehigh and Wilkosbarre : Coal Company today,- a large body of Ice In . the shaft fell, striking the hood of the gage and de molishing it. Two of the men were killed outright. one died on the way to the hospital and three others it Is believed will die of their injuries. The killed; Bernard Quadder, la borer; , Evan Owens, v driver; Andrew Boyer, laborer. The Injured, five in all, are foreign ers. ' . ... - Two of the men on the cage escaped injury. ' The cage was near the . bottom of the ehaft which is one thousand feet deep, when the Ice fell. : Cotton Receipts. (By the Associated Press.) ' New Ydrk, Feb." 21.- The following are the total net receipts of cotton at all ports since September 1st: Galveston 1 , 4 8.2 6 4 : New : Orleans, i,SS4.S99; Mobile 275713$ Savannah 1,322.540; r Charleston- , 84,708; Wil mington 450,568; Norfolk 443,556; Baltimore 51,20 4 r New ' York 3,1 2 9 ; Boston ,6.805; Newport News 1,740; Philadelphia ' 6,699; Ran . Francisco 4 6,3 0 7 ; Brunswick f 1 8 8,1 9 7 ; Port Townsend .,37,186; Pensacola 1 3 2.7 5 3 ; Port Arthur and Babihe Pass 92.487; Jacksonville 7,7 1 9 ; Eagle Pass, Tex. 208; El Paso, Tex. 150; Laredo. Tex.. 354; minor ports 4,844. Total 679,630. Stork Leaves Twins. At the home of Mr, jandMra Willie Mangum,, the stork has paid a visit, and as permanent visitors left twins, a boy and a girl. Mother and chil dren are getting alonr nicely , J 7a ILjI-.1 tierewouUtsvcryfstflirrrrlsinSta JC ftTjl CUT vcrli. Vty 1 3 tir.i O'y;- t:t:!i end li tf mstn t0 jo'-t t-ir? . Ay;r' Hilt Vlgoi r, . . L. ... iccr w5!l,t:;r r:!!. C :2 tz tzuh - year coaor crprovu. L.cnvss .jer t r.., tr'"'- v ?. o Hcit Vt. lUknovUhelea Irtal- UC. '. . T' A me-f pv'-f I -. Tf f -. ' c " ' " ' ill I-1- a. m. 3 pi ra. 0 p. m. SAIL El be the stock from DeDartment. . 1 Kliggi & Co.; Supply of Cotton 4,773,- 047 Against 5;585, 039 Last Year: (By the Assoc lated Pre.? ; : New Orleans, La., Feb.? 21t-Soo retary Hester's statement" ' -of ' tl world's, visible supply of cotton issued today shows the total visible t-1 4,773,047 against 4.892.109 lapt wcc.c and 5.535.839 last year. Of Hhts. the total of American cotton is '3,(01,171 against j.iqi.zjs last weex ana 270,839 last year, and of air other kinds. Including Egypt," Braill. India, etc., 1,169,876 against 1,199.876 last week and 1,315,000 last year. r v' Of . the world's - visible supply of cotton there Is now, afloat and held In f.rat "rtrltnln .and r'nntlrnritn 1 Tr.v rope 2,811,000 against 3,015,000 last k M , AAA , A , . year.' in Pi itt.vvv-(iuus. ti.- 000 last year; In India 563,000 against 610,0(r last j'ear and In the United states i,iC5,ooo against i,7ZO,ooo. last NITIEROUS ARRESTS FOLLOW; Philadelphia RiotA Prof eased Aov (By the Associated ,Preja.) , ; Philadelphia,' Pa, Fem: 21.-fThe, demonstration on Broad streeCyester dav bv more than J.000 unemployed foreigners, which ended la a eeriou clash with the police, was followed today by numerous .arrerts.' i" . , Qhief among those .taken Into cus tody was Voltalrine'De Cleyre, a pro fessed anarchist-. who addressed a meeting of men which preceded their march, to the city hall, where they say they intended .to ak Mayor Rey burn for work. Hyroan Weinberg, who also addressed this meeting and In whose possession - the police' say they found letters from "New York anarchists, together with " David Cohmen and Harry : Granet, were other arrested. Miss De Clere was given a hearing ' and remanded In 12.100 ball for a further hearing on &: charge of inciting to rioW. and the others will be given hearings tomor row. SECOND Oil LIST BSSSaSBSaSMMMBBSSB p Kansas Democrats In struct ''Solid for Bryan" A Great Demonstration Lasting Sev- eral Minutes Attended the Vnau imous Adoption of the lteso -'- ?' : . ' lutloH, , . . , . (By the Associated Press.) A Hutchinson, Kans.. Feb. 21. Kan sas Democrats In State "Convention here today, 1 unanimously -adopted . .t frili1tlAn lnmn(tA all deleffatea tO- the Denver ;7 convention, both State and. Congressional, to cast a solid , vote for the nomination of William J. Bryan for President of the United States. ' a great demonstration last ing : several minutes' : attended the j adoption of the resoiuuons. . . . The convention elected f our delr egates at larse to the Denver con vention at the afternoon session and each of, the eight Congressional dis tricts elected two delegates. - Tje .deU. egates at large are W. H. L Pepperill, Charles 11. Sawyer, J. B. Andrews arid W A. Harris. -.. : ...... , J. H. Atwool was elected National Committeeman. ' 1 "'.-,.:;;: :.:"U''- ' 4 . .-,( . - . .. Yoi can tell a man who has moa;: hv how nervous he Is for fear von will want to horrcw some of it. HESTER'S REPORT '.-f .V.!, 'l
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