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One lot Children's, and Misses'
Ribbed Tan Hose, 4q7;'guage;
smooth and niceV values 35c to 39c.
The lot at 15C per, pair. . Sizes KXA
to86.
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One lot Ladies 'all linen hem-
stitched Handkerchief $ worth ,15c,
marked down to 70c,VrV:. V
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One lot worth 20c, marked down
to 15c.
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Few dozen, very shear
quarter, half and three-quarter bor
ders, worth anywhere 39c Remby
al Price 23c.
One lot best 68c values,! same
style as above, but very much finer
to be sold for two days aX4Jc;
Small lot fine Swiss embroidered
ones, worth from 8c to $1) will be
slaughtered during this sale. J-Sj
Complete line of Ladies' Under-
vests, low neck and short sleeves
7c quality for,;hw:V:; 5c
15c " (bleached).... Wc
2oc " ;? ;U..U....i.ll5c
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Few dozen pink, blue and black
to close out.
Nice assortment of Ladies' Mus
lin 'Underwear less than can be
duplicated at cost. f
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EnglancTMay Find it
' Necessary to Go
f to War. :
Russia Has Heaped Repeat
ed Humiliatiin and Pub-
lie Opinion Is High.
Queen Victoria's Adverse At
titude Toward War has
Kept Salisbury in
Check.
If England Takes a Stand Against the
Partition of China She May Want
Our Aid. ;
- London, August 13. Europe's shara
in today's rejoicing over, the re-estab
lisment 6f neace in Christendom was
disturbed by gloomy foreboding that
will not be permitted to remain long
unbroken. ....
"hese fears find freest expression In
England and England is the ouly coun
try which, is considering the necessity
oif' breaking "the peace; of the world.
In other words England is . the only
country whfcli 'will perhaps "turn tlje
diplomatic war now raging in the far
east into Sk, physical conflict.
n The Chinese question Is
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Important feature of . the
ean
comment and there is a universal re
cognition that the United States will
henceforth be of great potentiality.
There is not the -slightest disposition
to raise opposition to the terms of peace
as far as defined, and there is no pro
test yet against America retaining the
Philippines or a part of them. .In fact
it is a foregone conclusion that the is
1
. lands will- become virtually American,
hut the Asiatic crisis Is bound to take
t-a new and perhaps unexpected shape
before the peace commission gets well
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at work.
Russian's course In heaping humilia
tion upon England is apparently re
rardless of consequences, if 'Russia
Is. not deliberately inciting England to
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war. . .
It is believed throughout Europe that
nothing that will happen in China will
force Lord Salisbury to draw the sword
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land this belief is due to the Queen's de
termination never to sign another de
claratlon of war.
.' The question is how, far If is safe for
1 XLiUglitllU rivcua lis u ui 1111a oaoumy-
Lord Salisbury Is almost universally
condemned for his eastern policy and
I public sentiment in England will not
submit to - repeated humiliation. This
condition of the public mind will force
the government either to forcibly in
tervention alone -or to seek the aid of
the .United ; Stages ' in7 keeping ' open
I
ri' i China's market 'or'accept the dismem
y berrnent of China.' '
- l France, Hussia and Germany hope
Lord "Salisbury will do the latter, Jeav-
2 ing a small share, to England and shut
:r X ting out the United States,; but if the
United ' States 4 and? England declare
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Jointly thatt China must -remain; open.
It Is not believed that' anytjowet " Jirill
accept tne cnaiieuge, , ,
i The - origin, of the difficulty Is de
tlared to be-therefusial of-phina o use
English 'capital in; the construction of"
the Niu. Chans railway.- - - - .
? , But that 1s superficial. That is ap
parent ftomt,xh& nature; ofr the aewk
from' Chiri to the tec- that Pavloffj
the AKussian; representative, had not
onlyw' prevented i'tEiil&'br
capital lit :the"KiuI Chanxoad Jjjit
ha.d:gone farther; scjaring 0hina 'into
jnaking' flussia 'orninat "oyei;.jhe Per
kin-Hankau railroad. Part 'pof . this
system5 Is . In the sphere of . British, jn
fluence?,'in ,Chtoa,'..iaiid, therfor .s ja
premeditated rupture of u thee existing
state :f EurOpean tairairs inChma
-Cabinet members, members of parli-;
amejjt" 4nd Jankers and! merchants of
England . are claanoring for ; Salisbury
to come : to a clear understanding.
The fact that-Russia is already too
powerful in China makes the acquir
ing by her of a complete railroad sys
tern in China a tremendous menace to
British interests and, incidentally,
those of the United States 1
And so diplomacy may have to retire
and war-stalk on the scene. -
FIRED ON
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Spanisn Truce coat's mxen
1: iir;1 of Man
zanillo. v
Washington, August 13.The message
last night from Playa Del Este stating
that an engagement . had . begun at
Manzanillo was followed by prompt acf
tion to notify our naval force - .there
that hdstili ties had ended.
The "message was sent to the Senior,
naval s officer - there last night and :
through Havana' and Blanco allowed it
tions to the commandante at
nillo to have the despatch delivered to
the American naval commander Imme
diately. . -' ; , ' ': Z-
Bieports todavshbw that , the iboat
went ' out o the American vessels iate
last night. The -boat carried a white
light and by mistake the Americans
opened . fire. Fortunately no lone was
hurt and at ones o'elock this mornincr
the ; message ' to the , . American naval
officer , was. delivered.
According to official advices a num
ber' of Spaniards were killed in yester
day's fight but no Americans.
SELECTING
PEACEMAKERS
President NOW Deciding On
the Men Lee to Havana.
Washington. August - 13. The selec
tion of suitable men for peace commis
sioners is causing the president consid
erable trouble. So far? Secretary Day
appears to be the only man decided on.
One New York man is expected to be
named and General Tracy and Joseph
H. Choate are viewed with favor.
Every effort will be made -to induce
Senator Davis to serve on the comiflis
sion.
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xne xac, mat senator m. -
tne' presiaeni, . xyuay , xxtu uausswu
name to be linked with tne commission.
He Is set down as an expansionist.
General Lee win probably be'the lead
Ing member of the Havana
military i
VUUlUUii&lVU ttll UUV MCCU WUCICU IU
report to tne war aepartment in person,
Admiral Schley may"be the naval
member: General Miles, Brooke, Wade
and . other 'generals are mentioned for
I appointments on one' "of the commis-
siohs.
,IhtltutIon ' f or the". ;
rid Throat Disease
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M. D., Medieal Dtreetor. -" V
upward, according to the room selected.
WHITE
LIGHT
ANITARIU
BLANCH FLEES i4
mn guba
Report to That Effect Sent
tjnpson Searching lor
"J Him-iTeresa to be
v Floated
Playa Del Este,; August 13. Admiral
Sampson in the flagship New York
sailed a few days, ago for Jamaica to
intercept Captain General Blanco who
was sdposed to have escaped from
LCuba in the Montserrat.
Nothing was seen of the Spanish ship
w land the New York returned here yes-
jterday.
The Yankee and Dixie are cruising off
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the North coast :.in search of Blanco.
The Brooklyn in starting from Cien-
fuegos on the same mission ran
aground on Thursday in trying to avoid
a collision with a transport, but was!
pulled off by the Oregon without a mis
hap. Admiral Sampson, was notified this
morning of a cessation of bostmues,
New York, with Brooklyn, Iowa, In-
diana, Massachusetts and Oregon will
start for New iorr tomorrow umess
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VUSCU W l ai ry IfUOps IS apyi uvcu.
Sampson recently visited the wreck of
the M&ria Teresa,
She has been lightened by the remov
al of the g"uns"and It was expected that
she be floated within a week.
LAST HERO TO
m f GIVE UP HIS LIFE
Manza-4Cprppral SWanSen Killed Importance of taking means to repress
a 1 Skirmish Near
Aibonito.
Ponce August 12, via. t. Croix, Au-
gust 13. General "Wilson sent two guh3
forward yesterday within range of the
enemy's earth works "crowning Asa
monte ridge near Aibonito.
The Spaniards opened fire upon the
road which was occupied by the Third
Wisconsin. The Spanish battery . was
on the topmost peak of the mountain.
A Spanish shell burst over the head of
Captain McCoy of company I and the
fragments spread, killing Corporal-
Swansen and wounding Private Bunce
and VaUshn. '
Our artillery was soon in rlace and
the Spaniards were shelled out of their
original position and for time their
guns were silenced. They reopened
ro a tima oi oi,
sharp infantry fire.
Lieutenant Haines of third artillery
was wounded.
Mayaguez was occupied by General
Schwan's troops on Tuesday.
The
Spanish fled to Lares.
CERVERA SEES HIS SAILORS.
Portsmouth, August .J.3. Admiral
Cervera today visited his sailors who
jare prisoners on Seaveys , Island.
- There was a great demonstration to the
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(Spanish admiral on his
lecuonate-greetings. were exchanged by
nun, witn tne, prisoners,
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them at one dollar per dzen.--Greer.
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Fifty Thousand Men TOIL be
Sent to Garriso n the Is
: land Fear of Cuban
:- Lawlessness,
WashingtOBi August 13. The ques-
tion 01 tna garrison forces . needed in
Cuba and Porto Bico will be; determin
ed b ythe. military commissions which
are soon to meet in Havana and San I
Juan.
-Tne -administration nas some very
definite ideas on the subject, however,
and. the policy of sending no troops to
uuoa untu rau win proDamy De carnea
out.
In the early fall at least 50.000 or 60.-
000 men will probably be sent to Cuba I
to tne princip towns and coast
points. - x
v.
Now, that the armistice has been pro-
mulgated, there is definite feaT among
some officials that the insurgents in
Cuba will renew activity against the
g panish troops, or take' advantage of
the SDanish movement to evacuate to
commit acts of pillage in the enemy's
former a.rrisQns
The approach of the Cuban recon-
struction period may be the occasion
- lan-lcn arA amnno- tho.
inferlor claSs of natives and for ruth
less plunder by the worst elements,
both native and foreign.
These considerations give President
McKinley and the army officials very
eood reason to errant leniencv to Snain
I a j J-t 4- - t -9 m . I
m regaru w ine ume wuawmg
ner military rorces. -
the Cuban representatives in thfe coun-
try .have been impressed with the im-
any unruly elements;
BY CLOUDBURST
wvv vjulivcu yiuwucut u.uu-
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urcus numeiess hull riu-
perty Destroyed at
Grassy Fork.
Knoxville, Tenn., August
13. The
most destructive cloud burs't in the his-
w
in
lHawkins county tnis m?rnin
before dayUght while the few Inhabi-
tants of Urassy orK, on ueecn creeK
were asleep, a heavy shock resembling
that of an earthquake was felt, fol-
1UWBU u IC"1U1C
cloud containing millions of gallons of
water burst on all sides of the narrow
valley. Seventeen were drowned and a
ereat amount of rrorertv destroved.
Hundreds are made homeless.
THIRD IMMUNES OFF.
Savannah, Ga., August 13. This after
noon after being delayed about thirty
minutes in midstream, the government
trfD to aantiarth-tt-Third immune
volunteers. An ovation was given the
departing soldiers.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
I hereby announce myself a' candi
date for the office of clerk of the supe
Hai- omirt OHMt tn HiA ontlAn -nf h
I V" rv,v vs - li
I democratic nominating- convention.
s J. M'D. WHITSON.
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DESTRUGTIPN
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of Peace Ac-
ceptance Meets
Approval.
Carlists Will Find It Hard
Work Raising a Re-
DclllOIl
government Supported In Its
Decision not to Wait
ontheCortezfor
Approval.
Spain Makes no Free Cession ot Ter
ritory but Yields to Superior
Force.
London, August 13.-There is no news
Justifying the belief that any ser-
ious consequences will result to Spain
1 1 mm tv.o mavinv tumaa .
0n the other hand public feeling i
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pain is one oi almost universal appro-
j ;It will be difficult for the Carlists to
change this sentiment to resentment
oyer the terms pf the protocol whichhas
been their long; announced programtrie
On the other hand there is much dis
cussion on the point, whether it will ba
possible to relinquish-Cuba and Portov
Rico withoua vote of the cortes
'Premier SagasTa's tJrgaiuEl 'Cortao,.-;
ttrgues mai xne proposea alienation or
rsrritnrw let aiifhrvTvo hrtr artfnla KK
ivince oi tne government to declare war
land to make and ratify peade, report-
ing its action afterwards to the cortes.
El Correo, further says, "How could
peace be made if the previous consent
of the cortes were jequired? And what
conquering country would consent -to
waste time while deputies and senators
were debating?
What is happening now is not the
free cession of territory. Spain , is
yielding to superior forces alone.
HAY TO SUCCEED
SECRETARY DAY
Latter Will Positively Re.
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sign After Meeting of ,
Peace Commission.
Washington, August 13: The fact isr
established beyond question that Sec-
J retary Day intends to resign as sec-
Paris peace tribunal ha ben rnrvind.
J ed and it is almost equally certain that
the president intends to appoint John , '
Hay, ambassador to Great Britain, to
fill the vacancy in his cabinet
It seems that the Biltmore Patent
Flour is rapidly coming Into favor, and "
gradually replacing the older, well-es- "
tablished flours. Merit; will win - " ' 2 "
During a number of years of expert--
ments, which demanded large outlays
of cash, we have been tryinsr to nrodue
the native North Carolina gems, cut
I and mounted, at a figure to competi
with the ordinary imported seml-pre-clous
stones.; We bare Just succeeded
i in accomplishing' ? what -we consider
very - Important and difficult task an
we can noir offer. to' the public a beau
Uful,. llnevo . . patlTS Wrtti CarollBS -
gems that sm. better proport! onedjan . rj
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