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t r - -t y 1 - latere w"4-eitJiM; w?- r " v VOL: Vlt Na 96 1 ; B, :N. 8A.TUEDAY!,M0fiNIN&,rirAYv31, 1902 to via C2NT9 Pd COTT. - V, " r FOUB DQLLASa H -TBA&Ji t ,Ya OESTREIGIIER ..FOR. - , Commencement . and Graduating ;6ovns For These Purposes. We, Are Showing ini Whiter .Goods: FREI1GH HIFF0HS : 45 inches wido, prices 45 to 90c". PARIS MOUSLIIIS 2 yards vide, prices- 35c to $1.50 Yard. . ORGANDIES 2 yards wide, prices 25, 35, 50, , 75-1.25 PERSIAII LAWIli 30 inches wide, prices 12 1-2 to 60c. FRENCH From 25 to 50c We aho have a full line of Laces and Apliques and Kibbons suitable for Trimming. I St JPatton Avenue. If We Have it it te the BEST. Screens Give Summer Comfort We have the- fly screen business down to a very fine point, also very fine prices, both of which will interest you. I Ashciville Hardware: ON THE SQUARE. : If you 1 are v undecided Where tO have VOUr ! photograph the advice of some fi iend who has had an art school educa BROGK & KOONCE, Thfc::Photo4aPherB 69 .Soxrtbr Mato StreeW'j- The l. X- U, Department Sf 6re Afl SIMPIiD AS ';A B C. - vj1 Bigger values, . lower tjrfce. newf noveiuea, larger varieties. 3ker leaders is what it means I X L. This is a lesson that hundreas have learned with profTi and pleasare in the school of exDeonce. The I , X. I.. Department Store Phone 107. ' . 22 Patton Ave, r mmm' 1 Spring Onions&ctounh1,,3 ftor iwc Head Iittuceec bunch. XJurley; Lettace 2 for 5c. HIRAM LINPSETr J S' Phones 173 and 20Gr SEVEN room house,' modern onven- iences ; 7 minutes . '.walk f f roriiV Court square, nice neighborhood at u a, low" Price. TMVt S17.B0. r . f Before UBSIlB Ullcl o uU Fly buying orirenting Real Esta te in' or, arouna jTsr , - In Addressing the Old Soldiers He Kefers to the Traducers - of our Army in the PhilippinesCruelty by Soldiers and its Punishment -The Lynching .Barbarity eAUo Open to - Condemnation Our Army Freedom to the Philippines. .'5-:. J - Washington, Maj; SO.-rHDecoratiooi day was observed heratoday iperhaps more igeoerally than eTter before. ' The an- nouncamient that - President - .Roosevelt wouia aenver tne oration at Arnngioa Jtrought to the histdri'c "place ot the, dead hundreds of people. The, local ar- rangefments included a parade of all the G. A. R. and other " patriotic or- ganizationls, the decoration . ot . mojiu- ments and the graves, and addresses by men prominent In (the aftairs of tne government.. . - At Arlington, where the prtncipal ex- ercises were held, a national salute was fired at 12 o'clock by the fourth, battery, United States artillery. Music was rendered by ithe .piarine ibaod and by the memorial choir. Upon arriving at they deemed the righlt, fought against Arlington, the procession marched to yo"u . But you left us -much, more eve-n the totmb of the iunknowm. The pro- than your achievemient, for you left us cestsion then broke up and the decora-, the memory of how it was achieved, ticm of graves began. A touching feat- You, who made igood by your vaJOf ure of the work of decoration) rwas the and patriotism the statesmanship of strewing of flowers over the graves of Lincoln and the soldiership of Jran4 the comf ederalte dead who lie buried to- have set the standards for our efforts a section of the Qemeteryj - . iax the future both the way you di In the meantime a vast crowd had lyour work in war and the (way in which assembled at the amiphitheather where when the war was over you turneq the. services were conducted. The fa- again to the work of peace. Ih iwar miliar strains of "Neairer My God to and to peace alike your example will Thee," by the marine band1, marked (the stand as the -wisest of lessons to u (beginning of the services, which1 had and our children and our -chaidrensf been most elaborately planned. ' Aifitetr children. . the Invocation, arid the rendition of sev- "Just sit this moment the army of th eral numbers xii the. band, and choir United States, led by men -who served Mr. E. B. Hay fread Lincoln' Gettys- among you in the great rwar, is cart burg, address. .President Rocsevelt fol- rying to completion a small but .pecu-i lowed., Hte remarks were given' the liarly trying and difficult war in which closest attention and were frequently is involved not only the honor of . the interrupted by applause. " rflag but the triumph of civilization . "It is a good custoni for. our country ' over forces whieh stand for the black to Irave certain solemn holidays in com- chaos of savagery and barbarism, memoration of our greatest inieni and The task has not been as difficult or of: the greatest crises in our " history. important as yours, but, oh, my There should be bult few such hoUdays. -comrades, ' the men in the uniform of I To 4norease their number is to cheapen them. Washington andk;. Ltoooln,-7-the. last ithTee' years patiently and .uncqm man who did mosfto foupd'thelJaiot piai American and thf .insmp? it-stand 'liead ajad shxjuldea aliove'all yoar jypungeplwfotbjers, your sons. They our other ptfblic men and haveiV have shown themselves not unworthy of comiinon consent won the right .to'thia you, and theyar entitled to the sup preeminence. Among' ' the holidays port of all men who are proud of what which commemorate the turning points you did. f 5n American history Thanksgiving has, 'These younger. comrades of yours a significance peculiarly its own. On have fought under terrible difficulties Duly 4 we celebrate the birth of the na; and: have received terrible provocation tiion; on this day, the 30th of May ws from a Very cruel and a Very treacher call to mind th deaths of those who ous enemy. Under the strain of these died! that the nation' anight live, who provocations I deeply, deplore to say wagered all that Mfe holds dear for the that some among them have so far f or great prize' of death in battle, who gotten themselves as to counsel and poured out' their bipod likei water in , commit, in retaliation, acts of cruelty, order that the mighty national struc- J The fact that for every guilty act ecxm- ture raised by the far-seeing patriotism of Washington, ' Franklta, Marshall, Hamliilton, and other great leaders Of the Revolution .great framers of the COnstitution, should not crumble into meaningless ruins1. - ' -." ! "You (Whom t address today and your comrades who wore the blue beside you in the perilous years during; which strong, sad, patient Lincoln bore the crushing load of national leadership, performed the one feat the) failure to perform which would have meant de struction to eyerytMng which makes 'the name America a symbol of hope among the (nations of mankind. You dad the greatest and most necessary task which, has ever fallen to the lot of -any men on this western hemi sphere. Nearly three centuries have passed since the waters of our coasts were first furrowed' by the keels of the men whose children's children were to inherit this fair land. Over a centiury and a half of colonial growth followed iv,., , ootHftmPTit anil now for over a century and a quarter we have been a LllTO r KJV W 9 - . "During our four generations of na national life iwe have had to do tmaaiy tasks.and some of Ahem of far-reaching - "FMlter all water now. Use the natural stone filter, it Is the safest and most perfect filter made. They are In stock now. J. H. Law, Zi . Patton avenue. - - " 1fOWCi Oame to us and we wfli tell you Just ; TB-hn vairr' eves need, free of charge... - ; . " w-u-'v - . Mr.K nTtVn ."V McKee, '64 patton avenue.' opposite Postpfflce. BIGHT tininrnisnea wiibsc to & room each, ranging An. price from $U-toJ30 per month . All . parts of the city. flJJ WI-VWVW mm. : Bringing Peace, Order and r importance; !buit the . only really :. Tltadt task was the one you did, the task at savinir the Union. There were4; other crises ia which . to have one. wrong rooia nav meant not merely msasier but arandlhilation . For failure at ai other point atonement could have beea made; but had you fa51ed ti the iron days the Joss would ' have : beeo irreparable, the defeat Irretrievable Upon your success depended all the fu- ture of the people on this continent, and much of the future of mankind as a -whole. "You left us a reunited country. You left ue the right of brotherhood with the men in gray, who jwith such courage,and such devotion . for what the UnUted States, who have for the mitted by one of our troops a hundred acts of far greater, atrocity have been committed by the hostile natives upon our troops, or upon the peaceaJblei and law-abiding natives who are friendly to us, can not be held to excuse any wrongdoer on our side. Deftermfeied and unswerving effort must foe made, and is being made, to find out every -instance of barbarity on the part of our troops, to punish those guilty of it, and to take,r if possible, even stronger meas ures than ftave already been taken to minimize or prevent the occurrence of all such instances in the future. "From time to time there occur in our country, to 'the deep and lasting shame of our people, lynchings carried on un der circumstances of , inhuman cruelty and . barbarity a cruelty infinitely worse than has ever been committed by our troops in the Philippines; worse to the vicitims, and far more brutalizing to those guilty of it-' Themen who fail to condemn . those lynchings, and yet clamor about what bas been done in the Philippines, are indeed guilty of neg1- Don't kick, after the hew Telephone Directory is issued,-4f you are not cor rectly listed, attend to this at' once. Telephone 900. . 2t. Biltmore Butter, 35c pound. Phone 68. tf. Private Bale household furniture cheap, linoleum, bedstead, etc. Apply 90 Cumberland avenue after 6:30s tf. Soda Water at Grant's Phannacyi, tf Ice cream made from . pure cream only, In tee cream soda at Grant's Pharmacy. , , 87-Wt. Splendid mountain pasture in the Vanderbnt preserve for cows'. 50c per head per month. : Apply Forest Depart ment, BQtmore Estate; : tf YOTJ WAHT-A ' HAMMOCK Palmers Are the Best Made- You Caii Get Them at 1- c " v T " - . : 1 ' - ' - ' - ' ' '-J- lecting the beam in tteirVwnye while taunting , their, brother bout the mote unaerstand ne. These lvrwhw tngs .fford us no excuse for failure to iop cruelty in thevPhilippines. Bvfery effort is toeing anadei and will tot rrAa to mfniraize the chances of cruelty oc- . ir-keep in mind; that these cruel ties in the Philippines have '-been nrhnitv exceptional, and have Seen shamelessly BKeraiea. we aeepiy and bitterly re-r gret:that any such rmplttoa Wmi ' - : - uttvuiu - nave been committed, no matter how rareiy, no matter -under what Twri. -cation, by American troops. But they nora far less justification for a. gen- u conaemnanon. or, -miT- ia.ivn.v thon these lynchings afford for the condemn ation of the -communities in which they taKen place. . m each case it is welt to condemn- the deed, and- it Ms well also to refrain' from including both guilty' and innocent in th 'same sweep- g conaemnation. t . "1ft every cammunity there are people who commit acts of well-nigh incon ceivable horror, and baseness. If we fix our eyes only upon these Individuals an iipo their acts, and if we forget the far more numerous citizens of up right and honest life and blind ourr selves to their countless deeds of wis dom and justice and phtlantropy, it is easy enough' to condemn the communi (Continued on 4th page.) CHICAGO MEAT WAGON DRIVERS 60 ARMED all. UARRY REVOLVERS AS RE- SULT OF ATTACK ON TEAMSTER. - Chicago, May 30. Meat is now deliv ered to hotels and restaurants by arm ed drivers. This is one of the results of the attacks made yesterday an team sters in the employ of Irwin Brothers. This firm has equipped ts drivers witih revolvers; and it is owing to. this fact that a load of beef was delivered to day.. . : r ; i ; . .:;e; J Robert Ailing was taking it to the Y. M. C. A. building when three men waylaid his team. One of them seized the lines and the other tried to pull Ailing ifrom his seat. The driver drew a revolver nd a threat to shoot the man. at the horses' heads relased the animals. The driver then turned his attention to the men on the wagon: who also fled when he pototed the revolver at themy-thTeatfiinl'ng to Kill them if they, did not get down. After "reaching ttheY.W, C. A. ;buildr fnfrinBjFMher'' wtreet-'li'bnr5iw phone' of the attack. Several policemen were hurried to the scene bult they could not find any .trace of the assail ants. PALMA PLACES WREATH OH WRECK OF THE MAINE n Honor of 200 Soldiers Who Met Death There. New York, May 30. -When the people of Havana awoke this morning, says a despatch fromi that city, to the Tribune, they saw on (the wreck of (the Maine the evidence of thoughtfuhuess and ap preciation on the part ox President Palma, who ordered last evening that the wreck, which stands as a monu ment for more than 200 brave Ameri cans, be appropriately decorated to commemorate the memorial day. American and Cuban flags, garlands of roses constituted the decorations, and memorial services will be held at sev eral of. the American churches. DECORATION DAY Speeches by Senator Pritchard and Messrs Mashburn and Vandiver. Special to the Gazette. , Marshall, N. C, May 30. The cere monies in celebration of Decoration day here rwere well attended, interesrtang and impressive. There were several speakers who made eloquent commem oraitive addresses, including Senator Pritchard, - C 3. Mashburn and. W W. Vandiver. A "nice residence on popular JstrecU, V , , Two choice budding lots i h good neighborhood. - v Get the prides and full par ticulars at bur ITilliie: LaBarbe; : ; Exclusive Agents, , , . W1INERS' REPORTS 1 VERY DISllJRftGIN13i urn ! And Mitcliell Is Greatly Perplexed over the Situation ixtiie Bitnmiiious Field-Doubt as? to Advisability of Calling; Convention to Consider Strike. Indianapolis, May 30. It can be stat ed positively that President MitcHefflE aeflt here last night greatly perplexed over situation In the ibitumious field amd se riously in doubt as to the advisability of calling a convention too consider a strike of the bituminous miners. The reports he received from the Illinois miners at Chicago were very discourag ing amd those awaiting him here were even mre so. Sentiment aanoncr the In diana miners is aims unanimous against it. It is believed (that no con vention will be hedd until Mitchell con fers with the anthracite districts presi dents amd explains the situation- to them J . . Scranton, Pa., May 90. District Pres- OCCASIONAL ERUPTIONS OF VOLCANO CONTINUE NO SERIOUS DAMAGE BEING DON E PLENTY OF SUP PLIES. Washington, May 30. Commander McLean of (the Cincinnati, cabled Ihe navy departmlant this morning from Fort De 'Prance as follows: "Eruptions of . the . volcano comtiaue There are occasional great outbursts at intervals of a few days, mostly columns and masses of clouds, steam, ismoke and ashes, shooting up quickly to great heights. "These alarm the people but no se rious damage is being done outside the districts where the first devastations oc curred. "Plenty of supplies here. The CincSni- fiiati goes to Castries the morning of .the thirtieth." , All ALABAMA MINISTER ; rijaifrgSiaa s-aSi-Hamilton, a popular MetEodist jminister at Powderly, took some friends to Read ing ore mines! today to show them Sthe workings. (While ia the aniine a large piece of rock fell on Mr., HamiOton,! vcrushing him almost into pulp. THIRTY PASSENGERS INJURED ON TROLLEY Pokeepsie, N. T., May 36.--A ttolley car collided with a freight car this af ternoon near Pratt's Mills. Thirty peo ple were more or less injured. Twelve of them had legs broken. The car con tained sixty passengers and was on the way to New Puatt. Both cars met at a curve. M'KINLEY MEMORIAL UNVEILED AT PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia, May 30. The feature of the decoration) day exercises in this city was the unveiling f the imiemorial bronze busft and pedestal erected Ho the; memory of President McKlnley by the Philadelphia letter-carriers and (postofHe employes. Postmaster Clayton McMychael re ceived the gift from James O' Sullivan, chairman of the local letter-carriers.' McKinley Memorial association;. Form er Postmaster Charles Emory Smith de livered tbe'oration. The bronze bust and pedestal cost over $20,000. A PLEASING 11, Pairs of Ladies', Misses', Men's Youth Children's and Infant's Shoes at Manufacturer's Cost ' Latest styles, ai widths and" sizes, Men's Tan Shoes at half price. Ladies' small size Shoes at hajf price.1 ; ; " "'-Ladies' Brack and Tan Oxfords at half price. 500 pairslSample Shots v0Ojdck: ' Five Bargain Tables Shoes at any old Price Rebu ild ident -Nichols admitted this afternoon that the matter of proceeding against ; the coal trust through the state au thorities are being considered. We Can Furnish Cut Glass For the Table And heartily extend to you an invitation to examine our stock. Our designs of cut glass are the very best both in quality and. workmanship, and the cutting is carefully executed. Remember that the value of cut glass lies almost wholly in the careful and artistic workmanship displayed in the execution of the design. Arthur M. Field any Leading Jewelers Cor; harcli St: and Patton Ave. FOR Potato Bugs 10, 15 and 25c Per Box. Grant's Pharmacy P o i R e n t Well located hotel of 25 rooms newly paint . ed and papered, f. Splendid chance for 1 an experienced parly. ' t or parucmare appiy to Real Estate Agents. 48 Patton Avenue. t-. PROFOSI H. F. GRANT ' "01?'. "m in Sarfe. 4 4 , i3 ogt!?--.eC-. 'A V 1 r? "1 , r i ? l, 6 1 hi a.ddress. Phone 18a 26 Sd. MairiS - No; 2S Patton-Ave. ; 'Phone 661 ' -9 ' "A
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