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LAST LINK GABLE SOOi^TO BE LAID^ Line Between U. S. and thei I Philippine Islands. j GAP OF 1,600 MILES TO CLOSE!.; now in session. Lovely had been married but three weeks and threa days. Cable Ship Angela Has Alrescty depart-1 cd From Hcnolulu to Finish the VVcrk—Journey May Be Accomplish-1 ed In Six Days. .. j San Francisco, June 20.—Within a ■week the last link ot the comiueroia) Pacific* cable will be laid between San' Francisco and Manila and the Ijnited States will have direct romniunicatioii ■with its Philippine possessions. j The cable ship Colo-nia rvached Mid | v/ay island yesterday, complering the ' link between Guam and *>*idway, and | immediately on its arrival the Angelia departed tor Honolulu to t-lose the last ; gap in the transpacific cable, a dis- j tance of l.UiO miles. Superintf^ndenl j Harrington, of the Commercial Pa<‘ific , Cable company, states today that he , believed tlie Aiijielia would accomplisli ' the voyage in six days, paying out the • wire rope enroute. . Death from Peculiar Accident. New York, June 22.—John E'nelstein, a wealthy manufacturer and politi cian of Jersey, is dead from a pecu liar accident. About three weeks ago he dreamed that burglars had enter* ed his house and that one was attack ing him with a knife. He sprang out of bed and struck his head on a projection. The shock caused a old «f blood to settle on his brain result- lig in m€>ningitis, which caused death HEARST'S MUNIFICENT GIFT. ALABAMA PEONAGE CASES. Vigorous Prosecution Ordered by th« Attorney General. \Vashinp?ti>n. June l.s.— L'nirod States JLttorney Reese, uf Moiitgoni-'ry. Ala. '»as at the .iepartment of justice Wed Tie-sday. in resjionce to a rr.,ue^t Ironi Attorney General Knox, who wi.<hed tc confer with him in regai.l to fhe j'.roH ress of the prosecutions of per'i-uns ir that state lor peonage. Although the atiorr.'iy general i.*! not dis]u)srd to discuss, for puidioa tion, the status of the cases in whicii prosecutions have been beiruii, or th« extent of the peonage .'ystem in Al ahama, it is known that a large num ber of cases are undv^r investigation and that in addition to tiie arrests already made, it is expected, that war rants will l>e issu^'d for a stii larger nunil)er. It is said t-liat the Fystem is not in operation to any con E'iderable extent near tl->e citi<\> anti large towns, but rh;^t in some of the more sparsely settled sections it is quite common. The officials of the department ol justice are determine’ to df'-troy it f;nd to that end every dist overej cas« will be vigorously prose.-uted. Georgia Technological School Receives $5,000 From New Yorker. Atlanta, June 19.—The announce- m*ent of W. R. Hearst’s gift of $5,000 to the teohnologioal school, offered through Congressman Griggs and an nounced by Governor Terrell, at the commencement exercises yesterday, created quite a sensation in the large audience assemblej at the Grand op era house. The exercises marking the closing of another year for the teohnologieaJ school were a success from every standpoint and were w'itnecsed by a considerable audience. Captain Hall, president of the school, read the names of the graduates and the subjects of their theses, after which Judge Griggs w'as introducer! by him. Captain Hall and Chancellor Hill, of the State university, then made short speeches. Governor Terrell fol lowing and Hon. X. E. Karris, of Ma con, prpsident of the board of trustees, being the last to speak. The diplomas were awarded by Chancellor Hill, a^r.d during this part of the exercises the flowers thit had been sent to the theater for the grad uates were presented to them as they sat on the stage. The Giand orches tra furnished the music. CLEVELAND HAS NO POLITICAL DESIKES Would Pass Days In Peace In Bosom of Family. fiOW A PRIVATE IN THE RANKS. In Communication to the New York World Ex-President Grover Cleve land Disclaims Any Aspirations to Re-enter Public Life. New York, June 19.—^The World to day publishes a dispatch from Prince ton, N. J., quoting former President Clevelan<l as saying; "It is perfectly absurd to suppose for an ir.stant that I have any desire to re-enter public life. Nor have I re motely entertained the thought since I I left Washington, more than six years i ago. The matter is as far from my ' thoughts as it was in 1890. when, all FIGHT ON FOR LOCAL TAXES. TRAINS MET AT CROSSING. t>eakoard Dashed Into a Southerr Freight at Carey, N. C. Raleigh, X. C., June 2().—At Cary real here, where the Southf-rn and Seaboard Air Line’s tracks crois, th? ongineer o: a Eonih ,ji freisjiit trair Fridpy sa*\v a S'-*aho ir.l train comina and stop])ed c»n the cioa.sing. The brakes on the Seaboard trair were out of order. It .'.a.-.hed intc the Southern train a-nd cut through a <‘ar and dama::ed four others. The Southern tiain's sropjiage preverte.i the extensive- •.vicck whi -h would have resulted with both trains moving. Great Educational Camo^ign Being Waged in North Carolina. Raleigh. X. C., June 20.—Last year a great campaign in the interest of local aid in the way of taxation for public schools, particularly in the smaller town and iu country cistric.ts, W'as ( onducted. F'rid.^ij' arrangements w'ere complet ed for an even gr«>ater cam})aign along this line, beginning July 1. There are over 50 speakers on the list, whr will devote a month or two months tc this most important work, among thesf: being ex-Governor Jarvis, Governor Ay- cock. Auditor Dixffn. President Mclver, of the State Xormal and Indu.^trial col lege for Woni*^n; President Henry I^uis Smith, of I'avi'.son college; Con gressmen John H. Small and Robert X. Page, Cyrus B. Watson, Charles H. Mebane. Prof#'s:^ors Carlyle ontl Sykes, of Wake Forest college: Pro fessors Minims and I>'irhnm, of Trinity college; Robert B. Pouglass and Z. ' Walser, Alfred M. Scales and others. Since last year’s campaign 50 dis tricts have votf^d local tax for schools, bringing the number u]> to 139, and this mptter is being agitated in _i< other districts. wem m\m ThoCobj/Tc. ctv Bros, x <iROVER CLEVELAXD. must admit, it w’as not within my I hearing or sight. I have no higher aspiratio-ns than to pass my days in peace '»vith my family around me, and : take no part in politics, which anj I private citizen can take with the ut- ; most propriety. I “I have never spoken to anyl)ody j on the subject of a fourth candidacy. I have np*ver written t.o a single^ i>oliti ral friend one way or the other, noi have I been written to or spoken to bji them. There is not a jiolitical leader , of any prominerice endeavoring to ai- ! va»n<-e any movement to nominate me ■ in any rita'.e, so far as I have been ad ; vised, nor do I anticipate -any such ef ' fort will bf made by 'any leader, jjrom- j Inenf. or obscure, in any locality in the ; country. “I have on several occasions with In a year undertaken to perform the labor which u?\n;]y falls to l.he jjrivatg in the lanks. but there has not lurked I "with’-n m;* the hope cf any reward j save the consciousness of having made an effort to as^^ist in bringing about salutarv conditions in the party.” WILL TRAVEL INCOGNITO. Prince Henry of Prussia's Approaching Visit to ti'.e U. S. New' York. June 2>.—Today’s court cirviiiar will say. cabi--''s the Lo-ndon < orres”ondent of the 7'iines. that Print s Henvy. of PrU'Sia. when he \isits thH United States next year for the world’s fair at St. Louis, will not go in an official capacity, but will travel in cognito. The prince w'ill tour the United States. inchuMng the Pacific coast. The cro'in jirince of Germany will also be a visitor to the worhl’s fair, and may be acoonii)aiiied by one cl his brothers. Scalded by Molten Metal. Wilmington. X. C., June 19.—John H McDcugal, head moulder at the W'' mington Iron Works, was fatally scald ed by molten metal Thursday morn ing. McDiUigal was lifting a kettl« of molten brass from the furnace whr>n it slipped and f 11. emptying the melt ed metal into a tank of cold water be neath the furnace. This caused a terrific explosion. Mr. Dougal was? hurlel up in the air and the top ol the building was torn oit'. The fur nace was completely wrecked. Threfl other men who were working aroun i the furnace saw the kettle falling and made a dash for the door, barely escap Jng. ACROSS CONTINENT IN AUTO. Overland Journey From San Franciscc to New York. San Francisco, June 2').—E. T. Fetch, of Jefferson. O.. and M. C. Krarup. of Xew York, left this citv today in a 12-horse pow'er single cylinder gaso lene motor car of Ainerican manufac ture w-ith the intention of traveling through to Xew York. The trip is undertaken to c’emonstrate w'hat an automobile of moderate power can dc over mountain and diisert roads of the worst description. A camping outfit and some material for repairs are car ried over the rear portion of the ve hicle, and in the front a hood so as tc meet all emergencies. Serious difficulties are expected, especially ia crossing the Sand Plains of Xevada. Their ma<.‘hine is ideal in co-nstruotion, having provision for overcoming the exigencies of the scar city of food. OUTLAW SHOT TO DEATH. Russian Court In Mourning. St. Petersburg, June 19.—The RuS' i!an court has gone into mourning for *4 days for the late King Alexander fad Queen Draga. i “1 lutve bi-eii iroiibl-d inr miuic t me with in dict- tioii and >our >ti>iii:u li " >iiys .Mrs. Sarah \V (,’urtis. ol l.ei-, . '‘jikI have bi-tMi laK- iiiiT Cliaiiitn-il ill's St(*iiuu-h and l.iver Tal)U*ts ' whicli liavi- l,ol|ed nu; very imich so tliat nou I '(•.111 lal Ilia y liiiiiKs that tA-t'ore 1 <-ow]«l iioi If VI u )iavi- any tn'iihK- willi your st<iinai-ti why not t iko tht‘sr* 'I'alik-ts inid well? Kor s.iji- by Z. N\ . Nii hol.s, Kiw.ml and O I. ! Ki win, ('lu-i ry !k-lil. THE OPERATES Wife Charged With Poisoning. Knoxville, Tenn.. June 2i>.—James I.ovs’y, a yo\ing man of LaFolIette, Tenn., near here, died a few days ago. Some apprehension was caused as tr his death^ and a post-mortem examina tion was ordered by the coroner. Hi;i you-ng wife, it is said, objected to such an examination, but to no effect. The physicians l ave rei)orted, and the jury returned a verdict that Ixively had died of poison. Mrs. Lovely was arrested. The case will be taken up by the Canpbell county grand Jury, Last of Glasgow ..Desperadoes Whc Broke Jail Killed. Glasgow', Mont., June 20.—News has reached here that James McKinney, the last Glasgow desperado who broke jail, was shot to death Ti.-tsday night, jifter he had made an ineffectual at tempt to kill Miss Darnell, who discov ered the outlaw hiding in her father’s ice house. McKinney is the third one of the four prisoners w’ho participated in a general break from the Glasgow jail on June 3. tv meet violent death, and their escape has cost five lives. Jack Brown, one of the gang, was lynched in this city on ThursdaT night. Double Daily Trains An expert who was sent by the gov ernment to investigate the bubonic plague at Iqulque, reports, says In New York Herald dispatch from Val paraiso, Chile, that there were only a few isolated cases a®d that the dan ger already is pass«d. Tarrying- Pullman Sleepers. Cafe Cars ja la carte) and Chair Cars (seats free). Elcctrfc Lighted Throughout BETWEEN Sirmingham, I^emphis and Kansas City AND TO ALU POINTS IN rexas, Oklahoma and Indian Territories AND THE Far West and Northwest rHB ONLY THROUGH SLEBPINQ CAR LINE BETWEEN THE SOUTHEAST AND KANSAS CITY Descriptive literature, tickets ar ranged and throug-h reservations made Upon application to IV. T. SAUNDERS, Gcii'L AoT. Pass. Dxrr. OR F.E.Clark, Tnav.Pass.Aqt„ Atlanta. Ga. W. T. SAUNDERS Gen’l Agent Passsnger D«partm«inl ATLANTA, GA. COOP Clayton Hotel Liyery Stable IN COmiEGTlOH AT BEWOHABIE RATES, LEADING $1.50 PER DAY HOUSE. AT CLAYTON’S STORE You can f?et any article that is kept in a general store. Ju.st arrived a nice line of Goo( , Notions and (ients’ Furnishing (loods. date line of Hats and Shoes, Furniture, Suits, Mattres.ses, Springs, Chairs and KH( Safes. Fresh Groceries on hand. ^ rail and see me, as I am making very I<>" to all. Anything- in Peering macliinei> ><>n want. Call and get prices. The celebrated Tate Spring mineral water for sale. Yours for business, J. E. CLAyTON Looking Costs Nothing Ivxaniine my jjoods all you like—the more you iuve.stiyate the mon* v ((u'il buy. My niee spriiiy line of u])-to-date Clothing, Shoes and Hats is just in and my price is as low as any one's in Hrevard. ft will |>ay yoi; t(, at JIM AIKEN’S Fil'st Door IJelow the Posiollice. nrj-:vAiU). .\ ( THE Wachovia Loan & Trust# Co. Capital $600,000.00. Asheville Branch 45 Patton J}oe. ^ ^ Jisheuille, N. C. Correspondence Solicited. General Banking Department. Savings Fund Department. Interfst jiaiil <m .'Savings Fund Dfi><>sit.s at the ratrof I'our per cent, per aniiiiiii. Trust Department. Till sT n 101 *.\ iri'MlOXT a**ts as Ayent. l'’,\'e<*utoi’. Adininistratoi'. (liMii. ’^I'l’ustee. Keceivec. Will take entire eharye of Ileal and Inia i Kstutes. T S. MOlllllSOX, ('hairmaii Uonrd of Manai^vrs, W. n. \VILL1AMS( )X. ('asiiiff lEA! Tluil's I'resh and Xi(*e, cut from the ])Ost of cfiUle. m lEAT That's cut by an ex[)OrioiK*e<l l>ui<*li- 01*. It’s SUl’t* lo please. We Select the Meat—We Guarantee It We have been watching meat quality so long we know w!u-ii meat is good. We know when it stands the test of the vei’V pai-- ticular. We see that what we sell you is up to the proper standaril. The Best ME AST is Here. The highest market price paid for hots, cattle and sheep. Come and see us. We solicit your patronage.! I. C. TINSLEY & D. M. NORTON, ^lain Street. N^ext to Hawkins' Jevvelrv^S'tort* The North Carolina State Normal and Industi^ial College COURSES: Literary Classical Scieniiflc Pedagogical Commerciq'i Dom^fic Science anual Training Music should be made before .July lotb. (’orrespondence iuv\,p*^i eonijietent tea(;hers and stenographers. For catalo^-ut. j,nri def'ii ^ address / and other information CHARLES D. McIVER, f*resident. Greensboro, f
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