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To dispos at once of
our Jine-of Avihtc-.uh'
derskirts, price's - are
cut as; follows .? . r .
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$i.25;Blici Satin S!iirts : 896
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$1.50
$2.25
.. $1.60
They are heavy lined;
frilled - and xruffled,
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Allrwool rMoreei? un
derskirts,; to close at
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20 South .lain Street.
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and nbw is a good time to, get
s, that sideboard. . .It will .be a
' 4 fine present for your wife, and
at such low figures' too, - . . ;
IV. A. CLAIR,
Phone 75. .
45 Patton.Ave,
KENTUCKY LEGISLATURE
ttBeechari's, Message - Gives Much , At
. ' - tentionto Mob Violence.
''I Lohisville, Jan. 4. The legislature con-
VYened' today. The silver nominations for
'officers of the -house and senate. were elect
; d among then a negro assistant clo.!-
.'. .room keener, ke caucus having directed
Tthia office be set aside for a colored sil
lverite' " , ' ' I ' ' .
J.- W. BrecLara,
' of the house and YTillL
3 chases tpeaLcr
1 Cablet cf Cov
ington chairman -pro -tern cf ; the senate. '
'Gov. Bradlsy's nezziza dsvetel a great
'' , deaf of attention to lync-crs .-3 tc!l ,xte
.' raiders, retukirj the cezi- -lt7 1 c0-a-I'tyofaoers
who tcoi. ro t.:i3 tD ri-!i' tl3
tnowp' ofTerlcrs. TTla rrrc:t 'lavr tlat
' did aiot make an ettc;t'to r2j3 a ctIUI
offence, the governor rx;
.'amended tl"t ','2 nny
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cretion cf ths 3.
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; -sonal con- 'rid
Nations aea-Ir t i' -;
' to start f;r :
Talvz u-ill d -'
t: absencB cf I.
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Last ITilit's, Ceremonies at
the Exhibition ' r "
Address ofiWelcome by ebii
Ion B. Weaver. :
Col :J'!lrah S, , CarrV Efcqusrft
tryIndustty.;"- ;
Brief Sp:a From Attorney Ganeral Barber cf 1
South", Carolfnar-Prizes' Offered by iocal'
Tt3 opening of "'the paultry show -which
was tO'haV' occured - yesterday ; mtwrntng;
but which was postpoaied 'oviing $a 4 the
rush,, until 8:30 "lae't evening'. Ws? all and
more than pould Jbave beea xpecfcedV;. c
'iBelores th hour set, visitors- began 'to
assemble In the, building"-on Pattonavenue
and were entertained with music, fumisbd
by a string 'band etationed near- the door :, '
When The. Jicur for the addresses arrived
tnere was a large auaience " assemDiea.
Miv George V'-Westoai taking the pUtfotraaJ
announce a tnat owing to a presisangr en-
gagement, Mr. . Craig who waa : programed
for the address of welcome,; could -not Te
present but that iMr. - Zeibulon "Weaver,
would gracefully fijl his. place. ." . -.
Mr. 'Weaver spoke of theeuddenncea of
this call and of the' hesitancy with, which
he "accepted ft. .-.He " ald Mhav, he :., might
no't be -able..fo deliver such -an eloquent ad
dress -m-the man ; whose cplace .-. hey filled,
but J couW extend,t6;thvisUorsasl
hearty A welcome-as any one.V.'' r
; i. "Asbevijle has " Always ,'had' het"1 lch
string on the outsi nd in-tle. name of,
Asheville and her officials I bid you wel-.
eoine. l We -offer you." sir, and 'water 'pure
andf freeas ever as given to j man:. In
the 'days-Of Jupiter had there been such -a
greaC country as ours; h.e;would iievhav
settled downron- Mount ' Olympus.- .He'd
have rcBted- on, ouc towering peaks, to
look down upon' our quiet valleys and our
peaceful S wannanoai ; We yield. to", no. city
or no other-stae the honor, of being -mora
hospitable- We doubly, -welcome every
one of you; every noisy chicken herB from
thelargest Shanghi to the smallest'Baint
am, that .crows 'on , all sides. -1 have
thought : that Jaiout; Christmas when ; eggs
are high you men wouldvdo well Invent
an' egg-laying' machine,
"One matV'woutd .keep supplied with
theJresh product. '. , 5 , .
'"I am more familiar with the old "donl
ihique'V rooster 'the 'barnyard -tihan 'Jam
with your-fine chickens, tut "I am glad to
sea hem; 'And ' North Carolina is" not pro
flcient ' alone in the art of chicken raising,
heua like a South tCarolina fellow; who
was In a crowd of friends and each one was
bragging of what hisi county could produce;
finially -his time came and his 'county being
rather poor -in agricultural ' products, he
was glad to announce that his section1 pro
duced HEN. In this respect' is Carolina
like his county, and . it. gives me pleas.ure to
lnitro,daced toTou one of lierhonorabi'e rep
resentatives, Mn Julian SCarr.; n- J
' ' - V COL. JULIAtN S. CABR
" tMau President and Gentlemen of the As
sociation I thank -you for .-the. great com
pliment conveyed in; this invocation 10
"The Land of the Sky." iWJth" gladness, I
gave response, ready-as I ever am, to add
my mite to anything, which contributes to
the upbuilding of North Carolina. - -And
where, Gentlemen, Is theret to he.
found a' fairer land, or one , more wortny
of a loyal sion's devotion? ,iFor myself if
fhmrA ait bre ol my nature jLifau uuca uvi , ...
lovl every nook and' cranny of the fifty f th-e .old bond. The case was continued un
thousarwl square miles, that constitutes ' til-.the nexterm of the -court, J and -Com
this grand old J 'suiwtt, who WbeenMn attendance gave
the res'tless oce,an combs ker disneveiea , v .. v . i -
i.v, hh aanis af etormv Hatteras, : bond -f sr-his enoearance. "v" f - :
to where, our. grand old mountains cast
that
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given noTJhe a
wh.irh' has fallen to you. men of mountains
You 'wdll please not regard your speaker,
as simply -wishing tq say a -fitting -thing
when 'he expresses profound admiration for
your coumry and its citizenship,-made re-j
spectable by . a. .vast array 'of sturdy, men
and ' noble women dead ' an.d living , made
immortal by at least osegreat name, the
Tribune, beloved beyond measure by; every
true son and daughter of the ; state, .'who
Hc3 sleeping in the .Asheville .cemetery
overlccLins the racir river on whose
banks he was born. . ,
yrhen I conterlrie the rerources, Tsau-ti-3
anl hi-tory cf sV,Testern 'North Ccro
llra, I exclslm. cf her as Vir-il sang of
'luly: i
"Hera the c:r:i e la-C.-i-'val-
. - vir. .
3 TP -1 3 3 C .1 a li-D-i-. .a iius,
f - -3 r i It- i there to
tneir -morning 'saadows acnoss -cae .uiw
Tennessee, then, I am frank to te.l you,
i-ha )' T am mistaken in my make-up.
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All hail, great Mother', -liail land ol fame,
Land rich in .fruits, and men of mighty
name." "
. All -these I -claim part dn and beg you to
keep aliTe and warm the traditions in
which' they were nurtured, the household
go3s they served, : the beneflcient example
r f 4"i Oil t' 1 1 "WD q t , " i. . .
, '-The 'mountain have ever been. h home,
of freedoim while Tyranny ruled the plains.
H'is;ory . bounds with examples needless
here to repeat, readiily to be recalled by
most of yoii. ; , ' ' ' t
Ouf own state has -never called for -help
in.itime of trial or distress and- been refused
by t'helmen ofithe west, ,nor will ehe ever
be refu&ed. ,
r 'A' struggling east " burdened - .wi tin the
weight of complications -distressing to the
besit of : statesmanship has more '.than
ome itook heart when a like cry ' to that
of .'Flodden ' Field ha been, heard in this
quarter. x- .
A'We come, we come, -of Gallant Gordons
And- many a sturdy iborderman, :- - "
WJth Huntley and with Home.";. 1 ;f -:
May1 it ever be, so. - , ; -
Gentlemen, you 9iave but. to view- the
splen-did, exhibit of the feathered tribe,, the
gAllmacious aggregation set for youor en
tertainment and Instruction to . be aware,
that the day of the one croip syjstem is rap:
idly "vanishing and that diiversity of-farm
employment is, at hand. .". ' " , . "
We brag mtfch of the cotkbn orop'iii 'the
southland once deemed the fleecy stlaple a
king? but you will . be surprised to-know
(hatJ tW; ever-present' hen ; yields the --world
an : annual tribute greiatly' an. excess of the
via hi p. wf iTHT raw ni;.ttm.- . -V v' ..' 1 '..
, ThB Colorado Poultry Journal is" authori
ty fort the-statement that the poultry earn
ings , of 0 the ;Unitedf States for 1896, - were
J29(r,000,000. The. facts, are th!a.t' rfo Jbountry
in-jthe world, can compare vWith; the United
States in 'wultry products, and yet we ac
tuaTly imiport such., products tor: hbme con-i
sumption When our farmers, .utilize our
advantagesjto the extent that ewe export
poultry,-we will not bo such d'aves- id 5c
cotto&r .f-'. -v. ;.. .
The. "demand for.: fresh .eggs .and' choice
poTiltryv increases faster' than tihe' supply
In - European eounitries Where :4arger. txro-
portions of poultry and eggs are used than
with"us, the supply -is furnished noVby
HILL HAS VAlilSDED
INDIAN- DOCTOR K DISAPPEARS
Iduring his tri al.: 1
6fficers , Seeking for Him and Tele
grams Sent Out'for His Arrest V
Wnle Cappers; -; " '
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-,y WheaCWmlnal;, .yesterday
'morning .the, trial, of Walker Hill; the rIn
dian doctor, f or slander was called; but' the
defendant; failed to put in an appearance
ffSrvlKy-K ? a "xr f e anI . mrffA'd -mAljkknTi&iu
on hand. !vInr explanation; of the doctor's
absence, Mr.. E. D., Carter, one of !hl coun-
oei announced, o the court that he was in
formed 'by his wife that the doctor -had
left home an hour or so before she did for
f , ' 1 - - v-, , . - .-
the purpose . of .securing .ian '"important
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witnes-s'ln his -behalf and? that :tt"' was
'V ' v. im
probably that he would soon be In court.
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r The-judge iJiea stated that he would
take ' tip ? some other: business. ' The, Jury
empannelledi- in the . case, - were kept ' In
eustody .of an of fleer, j,
In the afternoon however It being ap
perent that thedoctor -would not appear, a
Juror' wa$ withdrawn' akd a alilstrial,.had.
Upon motion of the solicitor an ' insbanter
capius was issued, for Hill ana placed -in
the hatids of the eheriff. Telegrains were
forwarded to 4oxvllle,'Catanooga,"'Salis
bury, and oiher. points, for his arrest, " r
It was reported In the 'evening that the
doctor -was secreted In the city but noth
ing 'pf a'. tangible nature was ascertained.
The; defendant wasV- undec ; 3500 bond
wi'tfi C. H. - Miller as ' security.' The se
cttrity it Is said has deposited with htm the
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amount, of the- bond-so. that .in. n event
The wltttcapping case from Sandy Mush
was called and-Judgments mfcie. set, ' taken
against - the absconding 'defendants- i and
their securities. It: waa ordered foy , the
court that If theywere taken, that they be
required - to tg3ve a Justified bond -in the
sCUm 'of $500. instead of ?200,?the amount of
f -' ' Many cases were disposed of , ; aost of
which were Jail oases, and several .defendants-were
sent' to the road. Among the
-ral bills returned, by the .grand Jury
was - one "against John Melman, " charged
with committing rape. . - - '
.Detective Deaver-and Deputy Sherift Mc
Donald accompanied by a pbss, made an
unsuificessfuil search . for Hill Jn the oity
last right and up to -&e hour Jof midnight
had met wi'th no success.' TheseV officers
basevtheir 'belief ttat tte defendant "was
lurking in the city on the ground that af
ter every efTort by wire and otherwise to
ascertain if the, doctor had boarded., a
train, no such informia-tion could be ob
tained. A3 yet the whereabout .of the-doctor
d3 unknown. -
t;:e c:: :. p.lotte ::i:;t.
Charlotti
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rov7d of Hannaites With a
' : Biracs Band .
Invade ' the Executive's Office
at OplombnSr
ns'jlt Thrown it,thV Governor,by
. -,Congressnan':,Weaver. , ' "
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Rcaarkable ? Vituperative Harangue
by the Moh'sDokesnTau. ' : ;
Bushnell Defie His'Neightors'.,8ut;Declares
f . He Has , Taken " No Part . Against Their - Can-
t
Colurabus, f O. Ja'iu-The imost.vre
markatcle demonstration in Ohio's political
history occurred today." "Seventy republi
cans'of Springfield, - the home of Governor
Bushnell headed .by a brass bandVpushed
ilia, noisy way into theGovernor's office. :It
was , a clear case of assault' upon the chief
executive of 'the -s bate v lanna'e friend
and a rab'Wefrom;CoIumbus' streets joined
the, hand-full f rom Sjpjringfleld;-"- Bushnell
waiting for ttnem. caim. ana aeiermmea.
A few personal friends were with him, hut
the Hannaites .were' -in a ,; big y majority 4
Oongressnxan weayer saia; ,t
; 'Qovernor, I think you , know ;these men
your, neighbors V. 'f - ? .
' 'I know4 some of ; them""ad Governor
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Bushnell;. carefully, if or much of the- crowd
was n6t: prepossessing
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Then Weaver . deHyered; Remarkable
vltupferat'lve hafrangue ; aocuising 'Bushnell
of treason, hurling insult after insult at the
governor. -t x " j . -"T-'N-. r"-
? Though Mrs." Bushnell wa ''sittlhg n 'U
corner, the crowd showed : ho TespectVand
she' Jiad to' take refuse 4n ai priyate office.
"My ,-repuiicala4''''h"'n
questioned 'until today," ishouted' Governor
BushnelL, Wlyy .you'oome' - here- .rfo
dictate to me," , sic Vv"
At - this , deffance '"'Bushnell'isi x friend
cheered.,; The'Hanna sympathizers, hissed.
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Bushnell said: v "If you have no respect
for jny. office: 1 please have refepect for 'the
pictures of , he frepublicafiiS On these
walls." : He, pointed' to pictures of Hayes,
Garfield and, McKlnley, , ' ir v 1 -
'' "Never.'has my- republicanism been qnes- j
tioned,'- continued Bushnell, , 'until today
when It is. done by my meighbors, -among
whom I have - lived forty j years, r I ; have
taken no ,part against , your, candidate."
"Will you take part for" him?? yelled a
Hanna anan, , '. ."-V," r y "' . ; -s
- 1 have no -vote in the 4'eglslaturel the
governor replied "J did my.' duty1, last
spring, when ;I. appointed Marcus :AI Hanna
senator. will not detain you longer."
This waa a polite' invitation to get out
and several of the 'governors' neighbors
left.;- ' 4C1 ?'-JJ , ' 1 ,
A YODim BOY KILLED
WIL.LIE HAMPTON ACCIDENTAL-
By a Pistoiin the Hands of a Playmate
'.'' Sad'Traeredv on Hlanton .
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Street
Just after dark, last night Willie Hamp-
ton; son of John E. Hampton wasJ accident
ly shot 'and- tnstanUr killed rwaile at play
with some hoy companions wj., 0
The- boy' was about 15 ''years .ld- He
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had gone to the homeof .'Mrs.TWainscot on
Blanton street near -'Bethel ''church; : to
sjend -the night with: his friends. Shortly
after his arrival, Willie and" .three of the
Wainscot boys engaged in play on the upper-floor
of 'the house. - The, oldest, Iiau
rence, li years of .age -was handling an
old thirty-eight caliSbre -revolver found in
the room," nd. while attempting to break
it, the Tveapon fired, the -ball-, striking
ycung Hampton In the eye;" penetrating tte
brain and causing almost instant deatn.
The criij cf the family, alarmed the peo-1
pie engaged in a prayer meeting at Bethel
church ' and in a lew., moments the house
rs crowded. . - s " '
C:a cf the Wainscot boys innediateiy
v.; - f. - r . T.. B. Clcn, v. ho arrived at
C - : - j ; . :t 13 mintttes after .the sh::t
izu. II? ." .1 WilUe. ilamptrn lyirj ca
11 "---j- .'He wa3 prcbaily-scot ccn
r: -3 t U ; ::-f the the .7.' The 1 ill
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una. enierea me centre or nis - lert eye
passed straight through his head aid frac-
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tured the occipital 'bone to the right of the
back of the head.' Lawrence Wainscot
implored Dr. Glenn to save his little com-
panion'ta life and was almost out of his
senses -when, he 'learned that the boy - was
surely dead.'- Dr. Morris' arrived a few
minutes after. Drr Glenn. .
i The family, of the ; unfortunate lad was
immediately notified and the another- and
oldest brother- repaired to the 'scene. Ar
rangements were at ouce made to have tne
bods- brought to the family residence ; on
Heywood street where a large congregjition
1 of sympaithetic friends' . had gathered. .The
scene , at -the, home upon the - arrival of the
b,ody,was a sad one. ' ; ' ,
'Mrs. J,,B. Pittman asister, now In Col
umbia. . 'South. Carolina was: notified (hv
wire of the death of her; brother' and' will
no doubt reach home in 'time for the bur.
lal, arrangements for r which will be made
today ' -.-v '
M 11 o'clock last night Mrs.v : Pittman
telegraphed that she would be in Asheville
on the afternoon" train. f
BRtoBMIQDETlEIX
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ON . HIS' RETURN' TO HIS , HOME
IN NEBRASKA
Notables From ? Many States Present
' c to Welcome HiinGeorgePred Wil-- 4
l- liams' Silver Speech. -J .V
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vLincoln,-Neb.', Jan. 4. William J, Bryan
and ;party returned this: ''afternoon . from
Mexico. ' fie begged to, be excused from
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being, interviewed about his: impression of
mexico xtnoer xne suver stanctaro:, out stat
ed that he might later make an extended
statement. v He returned however as 'firm
lnhJs'Oelief in free,jlilver.as, ever., To
night ihe 'waa- tendered a complimentary
banquet by a locaiiClu,b.':'i'A number :df
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notables from Kansas,,, Colorado and Mis
souri spoke; -jBryan 'was the last ; on the
-( i, "GEORGE FRED WTUJASra.
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list -and ' his . ispeech ;will not be i reached
hl early this' morning.1 1 ' A
; Massachusetts- was r represented by ; Hon.
George Pred) Williams. -l He said: - The
Massachusetts democracy,- is In , linen for
Bryan, - and theOhfcago: platform, in 1900.
The ;Boston democratic 'fight now Is over
whelmingly ' for the. ' Chicago platf orm.
The tendency in our state lsjto put nation-
ariissues aside in local contests, 'but when
national issues are drawn the silver, demo
crats are in the asendency in the state,'
Bryan' said he would not consider any
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proposition mat ne H31 10 run ior congress
this fall'Jand refused to discuss -the possl
bllity of being induced to do so.'. - ; . ,
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GEN. HAG00D DEAD
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One of the Most' Conspicuous Public
v..':.- , Men of SouthL Carolina. 'J.j
Golumibia,- S.:G.j Jam 4.-7-General John
son Hagood, aged .69, died .at Barnwell to
day .ofBrights diseaae.' 'Next'td Generals
Hampton' and; Butler,' ihis position in . war
and peace, was more comspi cous- than, any
other public man v in. the state. ..Graduat
lng from the Citadel .-Academy in.- '47, he
was eooh- appointed deputy adjutant gen
eral of militia and entered the confederate
service under General .Beauregard as col
onel of mijitia. ' 'r '
He participated in e -selge of Sumter.
After "the ' first - nattle of Manasses he was
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made brigadier general and subsequently
was recommended to Iee for -promotion
for gallantry. In the selge -at Petersburg,
Hagood's brigade dwindled from 2,300 'to
700. , ' - ' ', '
,' He took a . prominent part $n -exposing
the financial frauds In the state under (the
negro government and in redemption , of
'76. "In 1880 he was elected governor, vol
untarily, retiring at the end of hi3 term. '
THAT " $3.75 OIL HI3ATEX.- 1 ,
Ye sell lots of them. Every bo J likes
them. They are not eo good as the- $3.75
stove; but there Is.no of;r from either
kind. J. IL Law, C5 Patten avczue. - '
Currzrt3 1C3., Citrcn 1:2.,- D:tes ani
rr-3 7i'c, zi.- i ::3 1:3., r;--:-:
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Held up the ; Ilescenser and
Oponed the Safe, 1 '
As the Train Was' Movihs:
, Out of Kansas City. . ;
Reported That the, Thieves Secured
; Ten Thousand Dollars. !
Leaped Prom, the Car ,as the Train
V -Slowed Down aiad Escaped. -
twenty-Five Armed Men Searching the Locality k
,for.th8 RobberThe Express Messenger
;- Though fully Armed Was Intimidated." ' "'
-Kansas City, i Mo., Jan. -4. The Kansas
City,-Pittsburg and Gulf railway's' port
Arthur express was held up by two men a 'r
short distance - beyond - the city 'tonight. , .
While the expresa officials, as -usual, de-"
clare that the TObbers' obtained little or ;
nothing, it is stated from- on reliable au-
thority that the bandits, secured at least
$10,000. t, ' - l: ' ; '
While the train i was bowling, Jilong the t4 -express
messenger, b'n. Hyde, was start , "
led by-the pressure of ' a isix-shooter . be
hind 4iiis ear. . When, he hastily . turned ihe :
was confronted by two men;.. One covered '
him with a revolver and commanded fam ; ? .
to keep silent The" other hastily opened 1 t
the local safe which was unlocked and be- i
gan stuffing money aacl packages Into hie 7 ; ;
pookets,' ' They 1 worked 'auletfy, . taking . .
narlV Werjrthing la the "af of any, value, -They
made no attempt to open the through ,- "
safe. .-...,. "1 1 ." y i
;; The train slowed at the Chicago and Al-
ton crossing. The men opened the door of '
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the express car,: jumped oft and disappear-'
ea?in therSajdV' ''"' ""T' -
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, The' "rc&beTy was --reporied. to. he police T -, -
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within half an hour. -iA Special train was - ,
immediately cent to-the-icenie with a' num
ber oft; deertlve&rc'.The'4county...''maishals.'''A. -also
sent out a number' of deputies.?-,;; .if. -
Al together' about "twentyflve- arm'ed men
are "beating throiigh , the brush between the : ,
Missouri river- and- .thePittsburg "and Gulf ;. ' t
track" In ' jsearch of the- robbers. -Messen-ger
Hydetvas, fully armed. .:Thie. express -officials
way that if he had.- any nerve he , --dourd"
easily have capturedtone 'of J the men, - -
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Tne messenger de&cnjped tne men as young ? .
with smooth faces
-WILSON'S APPEAL Mk
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In? Railroad , Jdmmi5,sloix Case Laid h
".', - Before i Supreme Conftv"-,-1
-Washingtoni1 Jan. 4. James W. : Wilson;
Who- was removed from, the office of chair
man of 'the railroadi'commission- In ; North rJ
Carolina'' by: Governor Russell; which' ac- ;'
tion later was ,'usUined iby v tbejfiupreme
f court.of ; that state, has appealed :Aa ' the.-'
Supreme court of; the; United States -for.
lief," alleging his removeal was wlthoutgood
and "sufficient cause, Wilson alleges that,
.Russell refused to hear his side of the case
an4 when quo warranto proceedings were
instituted in the" Supreme ; court1 of Wake
county to vacate the office for the benefit
of ll C.'- Caldwell,' appointed' to succeed
him," that the court refused-to submit the ;
question of facj't'o Ihe jury, v and .found
Caldwell' was entitled to the office.-
TAKING STOCK NOW. ; ' ' ' .
j'when this" Is'done thtre will- be a..bl
lot' of bargains. 'offered to close out old;
lines. Our stock, must be 'always fresh ,
and new. J. H: Law, 35 Pat. Ave. 280-2
' We feel very sure everybody had a very
merry Christmas from the number of ,pres
ents we sold. ,. We desire to wish everyboc!
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a very happy New - Year and, express
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thanks to our patrons for making a success
of an .institution that has been admired sal
complimented by our resident patrons, as
the "visitors -to- the -city, especially 'froa
large '.places. . - - , ; ' '
We have endeavored In every way, la. -
lection of design, la quality cf Wi3( 'crJ:
by giving very low prices, to rlease, ar5
hope we have succeed-i far t:yo-3 thi
usual requirements cf th b'-sy ;xion.
Again allow t3 to th.--h yo-j "for y -r
kindness, and'Wirh yn th'a ccnplLzi2.Li cf
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the eai3H..
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