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- ; 1 r, 1 V h I HI MM $1.00 a Year, "This Argus o'er the people's rights . Doth an eternal vigil keep ; No soothingstrains of Maia's son Shall lull itshundred eyes to sleep." $1.00 a Year. VOL.. XXTI GrOLDSBORO, N. C, THURSDAY, JtTNJS 11, 1908. NO. 50 DREYFUS WOUNDED. Open Attempt Made Today to Assassinate Him in Paris. The tity m an Uproar ol Factienal Excitement: Already EigWy Arrest Have Been Made. (Special to the Argtjs.) Paris. June 4. All Paris is onoe more divided into two great Dreyfus and anti Drepfus factions today and the city is in an uproar as the result of the shooting of Captain Alfred Dreytus.m the midst of the ceremonies around the Pantbon, in honor of the transferr ing of the body of Emile Zola frcm Montmartre cemetery. Capt. Dreyfus, whom Zola was the first to deiend, was one of a distm guished party, headed by President Armand Pallieres, immediately about the casket.which rested on a catafalque in the Pantheon. As the party moved toward the Col lonaded entries to the Pantheon from the interior, a man, who subquently proved to be Mr. Gregori, military ed itor of - the Galois, a violently anti Dreyfus newspaper, rushed from the miest of the surrounding crowd in the portico and drawing a revolver fired two shots at Capt. Dreylus, wounding him in the right arm. Great excitement and pandemon ium immediately followed, and is still prevailing among the Dreyfus and anti-Dreyfus factions. Eighty arreBts h.a.we already been made. - - CASE GOES TO JURY, Little Doubt But That the Prisoners fin Trial in Federal tart at Raleiga Robbed the Dunn Postoffice. (Special to the Abgtjb.) Raleigh, June 4. Pestofficelnspeetor Gregory this afternoon closed the tes timony ol the government in the case against the five alleged robbers of the postoffiee at Dunn. Attorneys are now making argument. The grovernment proved .conclusively that these men were at Dunn on the night ot the rob bery, and there is little doubt but that the jury will find the prisoners guilty. James C. Wilson, of Pelzer, S. C, father of ld. Wilson, alias Charlie' Williams, testified today that John F. McCarthy, a. policeman ot Boston, ex pert witness in this case, detailing to the Court the use oi nitroglycerine and dynamite, is a reformed sale cracker. McCarthy eseaped from the North Carolina penitentiary four years ago, where he was serving 15 years for rob bing a store at Littleton. On learning he had reformed' Gov. Glenn reiused to have him rearrested yesterday. POLITICS AND POLITICIANS. A. Hair. Dressing. Nearly every one likes a fine hair dressing. Something to make the hair more manage able to keep it from being too rough, or from splitting at ; theends. Something, too, that will feed the hair at the same time, a regular hair-food. Well-fed hair will be strong,and will remain where it belongs on the head, not on the comb! The best kind of a testimonial "Sold ior over sixty years." Made by 3. C. Ayer Co.. Lowell, Mass. Also manuiaoturers oi SARSAPARILLA. PILLS. CHERRY PECTORAL. 1 A yers Ambitions and Prospects of Men Strutting and Fretting Their Hour on the Stage. (Special to the Arotis.) Washington, June 4. It is said that John A. Aylward, ot Madison, who was. the Democratic can didate for governor of Wisconsin two years ago, may try for the nomination again. Don S. Diekerson, who succeeds the late Governor Sparks as governor ol Nevada, is 34 years old and the young est governor Nevada has ever had. Sumner W. Haynes, Prohibitionist candidate for governor ot Indiana,was, a quarter century ago, a candidate for attorney-general on the Prohibition ticket. . Former United States Senator Will iam 15. Mason, ol Illinois, is working overtime in the interest of his eandi- dacy ior nomination for his old seat again. Denver expects more than 100,000 visitors during the National Demo cratic convention , next month. The reservations from New York State alone number 1,100. The prohibition forces did not gain much in the recent Denver city elec tion, but scored heavily -a week later in the State election in North Caro lina. The Marion Club ot Indianapolis, 500 strong and accompanied by a band of 100 pieces, plans to attend the Chi cago convention in the interest of the Fairbanks candidacy. Presidential aspirants should be ware. The coming Republican Na tional convention in Chicago will be the thirteenth since the -organization oi that party. E. C. Wall of Milwaukee, who as pired to the Presidential nomination four years ago, is now being talked of in connection with the Democratic nomination for governor ot Wiscon sin. ... One oi the surprises offered by the recent Republican State convention in Idaho was its failure to include Sen ators Hey burn and Borah and Gover nor -Gooding among he delegates selected to attend the National con vention. It is reported that Thomas F. Ryan, the millionaire capitalist of New York and Virginia, will lend his aid to the efforts of Senator John W. Daniel to prevent the "Virginia delegation to the Denver convention from being in structed lor Bryan. Lieutenant-Governor John C. Mc Kinley, of Missouri, is mentioned as a possible candidate for the Republican nomination for United States senator. He is expected to make his formal an nouncement within the next few weeks. John Sharp Williams, leader of the minority in the house, and recently elected United States senator from Mississippi, will be heard this summer on the leeture ' platform in California, Wiseonsing, Texas and several other States. William P.. Myers, one ot the five living delegates to the first National convention of the Republican party at Philadelphia in lSorj, has arranged to attend the coming National convention in Chicago. He will attend in responsf to a special invitation sent Mm by Chairman New, of the National com mittee. Mr. Myers is 87 years old and has lived all his liie in Mercer county, Illinois. J.F.LATQNM. D. 1 Practice limited, to diseases of Eyej Ear, Nose and Throat. . ': . . " .' ;' -, .. - OFFICE HOURS except Sunday: 9 a. na. to 1 p, m., 3 p.-.m. to 5 p. m., other hours by appointment. Office over National Bank GOLD3BORO, N. C. AGAIN IN COURT. flore Troobls Ahsad o! the Standard Oil Combine. Chicago, June 3. -TJ. S. District ; at torney Simms, it is announced to-day, is preparing to bring the Standard Oil Cempany to trial on thirty-four hun dred counts for rebating, and if con victed, the aggregate . fines will be ?68,000,000, instead ot $29,000,000, the big fine imposed by Judge Landis on 1462 aounts.- ' "'. , It is believed that Attorney General Bonapart will choose Judge Laindis to preside, because he is known to deal severely with trusts,; and - because in the last trial'he gained intimate knowl edge of the ' oil situation and the met hods employed by the Standard.' INFANTRY AT THE FORT Work of the Soldier Boys Is Now In Full Swing. Sea Ccast Defense Manoeuvres Were Inaugurated by National Guard Yesterday Morning. Wilmington Star. Reports from Fort Caswell yesterday were to the effect that the fourteen com panies of the North Carolina National Guard, composing the provisional regi ment under command ot laeutenant Colonel John VanB. Metts, were com fortably encamped on the reservation and were becoming acquainted with real army life in admirable style. During these exercises each company was divided into three squads, one in charge of the firing, one in charge of ammunition and the other being what is known as the observation squad. The work with the guns is said to have been very ereditable for novices, and the training they are receiving will be invaluable to them. These maneuvres with the artillery will probably be continued through today, and then the small arms practice and out-post and advance and rear guard duty ot the infantry will be commenced. Special trips are being made to the Fort by the steamer Wilmington and other cratt, and in this way the men are enabled to keep in touch with the "folks at home," and write that the experience they are having is great, if arduous. &The citizen soldiers have received a very -cordial welcome from the officers and men of the' post, and are looking forward to the remaining days of the maneuvres with much pleasure. The preliminaries of organizing the infantry for the sea coast defenses was gone through with under very favora ble conditions and the regular army Officers in charge are quoted as being well pleased with the experiment thus far, and are looking forward to a week ot hard but pleasant service with the citizen soldiers. The exercises yester day morning consisted largely of work in the batteries with the heavy artil lery. Each section of the batteries was placed in charge ot one company and the men were given instruction in the use of the big guns and of the co-operative work that would be -required et them in actual warfare. CONFEDERATE CHIEFTAIN Honored on tbe One Hundredth Anni versary ot His Birthday. (Special to The Argtjs.) MATTERS OF STATE. Gov: Glenn oil For Washington Again: Will Letora Mmday. Raleigh, June 3. Governor Glenn left this af terneon for Washington, D. C.,' where he will see President W. W. Finley, of the Southern Railway, in re gard to the' mileage book tickets, de siring that the old usage of the mileage book be restored and the "present an noying and time-killing system be abolished. ' The Governor will also visit the United States Navy Department in re gard to the presentation' of the silver service ot the "North Carolina." A controversy has arisen as to where the ceremenies should be held, whether ofi thevNorth Carolina coast at one ef two designated places, er at Norfolk, where the Navy Department thinks the most people would see it. "" Gov. Glenn is. desirous of having the pre sentation where the largest number of North Carolinians can witness it. Governor Glenn will remain in Wash ington till Sunday, when he delivers the annual memorial address befere the Confederate Veterans at Arlington Heights.- He will return to Raleigh Monday. - - NOTICE OF SALE. Under and in compliance with the judgment of the Superior Court of Wayne County, North Carolina, rendered at January term. 1908, in the case of J. F. Faison and others against B, F. Detoatch and wife Liilie E, DeLoatch, I shall sell for cash by public auction at the Court House door in Goldsborov North Carolina, on Monday. July 6th. 1908. at 12:30 o'clock p. m. the lands ' described in the pleadings and in the judgment in said action, as follows, to-wit: . "The lot or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Wayne. Brogden Township. State of North Carolina, bounded and described as follows: Being near the corporate limits of the town of Mount Olive; beginning at a stake on the street where the new street corners in the R. R. boundary, and runs S. 53 13 K. with -the new street 14 3-3 poles to a stake; then S. 38 W. 14 poles to a stake in the ditch, then up said ditch N. 44 W. IS poles to a stake on the V& W Railroad boundary near the bridge; then N. 38 E, wifh the street and said R. R. boundary 12 poles to the beginning, containing 1 1-5 acres. more or less; said lot of land adjoins the lands of J. A. Westbrook, -and was conveyed by said vvestDroon ana wire to n. jr.- DeLoatch, deed be ing recorded in the office of the Reeister of Ped for Wayne county, book 82, page 361," ' ints tne ara aay ot june, iyus. - F. A. DANIELS. Commissioner 1808 Born in Christian county. Kentucky. 1828Graduated from the United States EXr: military academy at West Point. 1S31 Took part in the Black Hawk war." 1P3S Marriedjthe daughter of ZacharyTay. j,iy lor and settled near Vicksburg, Miss. 1843 Entered politics Sand made a reputa tion as a popnlar speaker. 1S45 Elected to congress. Married Miss i Varina Howell. 1846 Resigned his seat to go to the Mexican i;s-3 ;: " war. . . V5 B 1847 Wounded at the battle of Buena Vista, 1848 Elected Uuited'2 States senator from Mississippi. . 1852 Became secretary of war in the cabi CI" wiet of Franklin Pierce X 1857 Again elected to .the United"" States senate. 1S61 Inaugurated president of the Confed srate States of America. 1865 dfsitured at Irwinsville, Ga., and con fined at Fortress Monroe, 186-7 Admitted to bail in the sum of $100,000. 1868 Settled at Beauvoir, Miss., after his case had been dismissed. 18S9 Died at New Orleans, - 1S93 Body removed' from New Orleans and reinterred at Richmond. TELEGRAPHIC BREV1T ES Richmond, Va June 3: The uni versal love and esteem in which the meirfory ot Jefferson Davis is held was given expression throughout theeuth today by exeroises commemorating the 100th anniversary of the great chief tain's birth. In "Virginia, Georgia and Alabama, in Florida and the Carolinas, in Kentucky, where Mr. Davis was born, and in - Mississippi, where he spent the declining years of his life, notable public observances were held. In this city, where, on February 18, 1861, he was inauguarated President of the Confederaey, the principal feature of the centennial celebration was the turning over to the city of Richmond of the handsome memorial erected by the Jefferson Davis Monument Asso ciation. This monument, which was unveiled at the Confederate reunion here a year ago, was paid from a fund raised by the United Daughters ot the Confederacy. , i In New Orleans, where Mr. Davis passed away on Dec. 6, 1889, the cen tennial anniversary was observed by the breaking ot ground for the Davis monument to be erected by the Confed erate veterans.- ' From Maryland to Texas and from Florida to Missouri the centennial is being observed with special exercises in the public schools and under the auspices of historical and patriotic so cieties and veterans' erganizations. In .Louisiana, as usual, there was a State wide observance of "Confederate Me morial Day." In Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Tex as and South Corolina the day was ob served as a public holiday. Pver-Work Weakens Your Kidneys SnSealfhy Kidneys Make Impure Blood. All the blood in your body passe s throu vow kidneys once every th! ee min ites. 1 he kidneys ),ra yzsti blood purifiers 'hey h ter out .'the vasce t impurities in the 'dec.:. If .they are sick or cf order, they fi'.'.l to their work. -? Pains, aches ai s matism come from &x cess cf uric acid ir. rh , blood, due to neelect .Wiiuey trouble. "' , . iCidr.ey trouble causes "jick or (instead-. heart beats, and rnakes one feel as thougi 5hey had heart trouble, because -the heart i aver-working in pumping thick, kidney Dci-soned blood thrcugh veins and arteries. It used to be considered that only urinarj troubles wre to be traced to the kidneys , but iiOw modern science proves that nearlj all constitutional diseases have their begin in kidney trouble. . . ., if you are sick you can make no mistake first doctoring your kidneys. The mik ind the extraordinary effec of Dr. Kilmer'.-. Swamp-Root, the great kidney re uedy t soon realized. - It stands the highest for it. wonderful cures cf the most distressing case md is sold on its merits By all druggists in f ifty- ent and one-dollan siz- ts You may hava a mp OOHie Dy mail Home of SwainsvRoot. free, also pamphlet telling you how to find j tit if you have kidney or bladder trouble. Mention this paper when writing Dr. Kilmer k Co., Binghamton, N Y. , ' , Don't make any mistake, but remember 4ie name, Swamp-R"t. Dr. Kilmer' ,5wamp-Root. and the aduress, Binghamtor- . yjiy n every bottl-. " fciuifegasff6ti,...K'3a Mortgagee's 8ale. By virtue of a mortgage, executed by W. A. Tudor, to O. 'J- Fitzgerald, and registered in. Book No. 44, Page 519. in office of Regis ter of Deeds for Wayne County, the undersign ed will sell for cash, at Public Auction, at the Court House door in Goldsdoro. on the 20th day of June. 1908, the property conveyed by aaid mortgage, to-wit: ' All fixtures, household and kitchen furniture, located in the Commercial Hotel formerly the Bridgers House, - O. J. FITZGERALD. Today's Passing Events Boiled Down For ,Busy Readers. (Special to the Aesus.) New York, June 2. The explosion of a gas stove at the West Disinfecting Works, Long Island City, this morn ing, probably fatally burned five peo ple. Atlanta, June 4. Beautilul weather prevails over theStateof Georgia today and the greatest primary vote ever cast will be polled today in the Smith Brown fight for the governorship nom ination. One box in Atlanta held 800 ballots by 7 o'clock this morning. y St. Johns, New Foundland, June 3 Sir Robert G. Reid, Premier, died this morning after a long illness. He built the international bridge at Niagara Falls and the bridge over the Colorado river at Austin, Texas. He also built the New Foundland railroad. He made anuch money as a railroad civil engineer. Atlanta, Jurse 3. From 100 to 125 brakemen and switchmen of the At lantic and Western railroad struck to day, claiming that certain men had been discharged because they belonged to the Unions. The company says the men -were discharged on account of dull times. The road is not crippled by the strike. ' Raleigh, June 3. In its efforts to convict five yeggmen, the gevernnaent to-day by a chain of evidence from Norfolk, Danville, Selma and Smith field proved that these men were seen at these points just belore and after the postofflce robbery at Dunn, N. C. It looks like the Government has a strong chain of circumstantial evidence. Baltimore, Md., June 3. Horace H. Bowling, postmaster, at Meohanics- ville, youngest member of the last legislature, was arrested to-day charg ed with stealing a thousand dollars from the office, in ten money' orders ef one hundred each. He confessed and said he got in debt and took the money to keep his creditors quiet. He was recently married. Washington, D. C, June 3. John Hayes Hammond, an expert civil en gineer drawing a half million salary, is said to have told Taft in conference yesterday that he would accept the nomination for vice-president, al though not anxious to crowd out Gov ernor Guild, of Massachusetts, a per sonal friend of Hammond mentioned for the place. New York, June 4. The million dollar express train, so-called,, carry ing as freight from Boston to Wash ington $115,000 in currency from the subtreasury to Washington, ran into a switch engine in the Po.rt Morris yards early this morning and both engines were demolished and eight men badly injured. The car carrying the money was deluged with water and tbe con tents saved. A mistake of signals was the cause of the wreck. Chicrgo, June 5. The fight this af ternoon is hot between the contesting Alabama delegates and on the result depends, in large measure, the strength pTaft, as shown on the first ballotjfor tf the Taft delegation is seated it will mean that the war secretary is to have all the Southern delegates in the con vention. Frank H. Hitchcock is here to conduct the Tatt side of the case and Major Bryan, law partner of Senator Dick, ot Ohio, is looking after the anti Taft element. ' Chicago, Jane 5. Charles P. Taft, brother of the secretary, in an inter view today, denied emphatically that the Taft men are scared or fear that' the convention will stampede to Roose velt. He got here a day ahead of time, but came simply to see how the com mittee is getting on in ' the matter of contested delegations. Dolliver's boom for vice-president grows steadily, and administration men believe that the only way to keep Fairbanks from be ing renominated, v. ; Important to Letter-Writers. (By special wire to The Argtjs.) Washington,. June 5 Postmaster General Meyer, announced today that an agreement had been reached with the British government providing for a letter postage of 2 cents, an ounce between-the United States and Great Britain and Ireland, to become oper ative October 1st, 1908. x Sears the Signature , cf TO The Kind You Have Always Bougfi FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA Tbe $10,000 Silver Service Officially Received From the Contract ors by tbe Legislative Committee. (Special to The Argus.) Raleigh, N. G., June 4 The superb $10,000 silver service to be presented by the State of North Carolina to the cruiser North Carolina, was officially received from the contractors, H. Mah ler's Sons, jewlers, of this city, yester day, by Lieut-Gov. Francis H.Winston, chairman for the legislative committee. Mr. Winston will tod ay formally notify the Navy Department of the readiness of the committee to present the serv ice in due form at whatever place and time the department directs. "He is of the opinion that the presentation will necessarily have to be at Norlolk, as it would be next to impossible to have a successful presentation ceremony at Lookout or other points off the Caro lina coast. The committee, through Chairman Winston, emphasizes the fact that this is purely a matter for the Navy Depart ment and the committee, and that the committee sees fit to leave it to the best judgment of theNavy Department. STRANGE CASE. Christian Scince Wife in- Asheville Seems to be About ts Realize the Fruition of Her Faith,, Specie,! to The Argtjs Asheville, June 4. N. H. Carpenter pronounced dead a month ago by phy sicians, after neighbors had forced his wile, a Christian scientist, to permit doctors to see the body after she had declared her husband still lived, is ap parently returning to life. His wife would never permit the burial ot the body, and has sat by it day and night. The doctors who have seen it within the past two days now admit that the color seems returning to the face and flesh to the attenuated limbs. DOCTOR'S ORDER WAS COT CUM For a Bad Case of Eczema on Child Suffered for Three Months Disease Reached a Fearful State ' Pai,n and Itching were Terriblet CURED AFTER OTHER PRESCRIPTIONS FAILED "When I was small I was troubled with eczema for about three months. It was all over my face and covered nearly all of my head. 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