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WASillNfiTON DAILY NEWS Entered as second-class matter -jfriiynit. E, 1909. at th*~p*st0fllee a Washington, *N. Q., under the act Qf March 3. lS7a. PUBLISHED EVERY "XETERNOON 'EXCWT-WNPAY. No. 114 Bast Main Street. J. Ii. MAYO,- Editor and Proprietor." ?-Tflf|fflWU' '50. t2UO. I SIUSCIUITIOX HATES: One Month..... $ .2f? Tour Months.. ^ .... ! . 1.00 Six Months..., 1.50 One Year 3.00 Subseeiuers desiring the paper dis continued will please notify this office -on date of expiration, otherwise. it ?will be rem tinned at regular sub-M-rip? tlon rates until notice to stoi? is re ceived. ? . If you do not get The Dally News prom">tiy telephone ?>r write the man Immediate attention. It Is our desire to please you. -1"" ' WAsm.Nt. rox . \ Cj sep r. i? LET THE NEWS FOLLOW. Parties leaving town should not fail to let The News follow the nr. dally A'lth the news Of Washington fresh anil crisp. It will provern valuable ; companion, reading to you like a let ter frpnr-ftoroo. Those at the sea shore or mountains will find The-I New s a most welcome and interesting visitor MI ST HE SIGNED. publication must be - signed by the writer, otherwise nthey will not be ?] published. %< ITvery nyfcii lmniniilnq. Every morn In the world made new; So.iw juiir of old sorrow up<l older | ; tdnning. ? Of trouble formisliMi- or jiosslhlc P"'" 5 ;e heart with the day arid begiifj again. ?Susan Cool id ge. Maybe the agreement between our post3l authorities and those of Cuba will absolutely prevent the sending of Cuban lottery tickets to this coun try by maiL. l>ut we'll have to be shown. As a bluff the statement may do seme good It must be confessed that previous-_| neag U mm of our 'national .traits, If you doubt it.- just listen to this talk about balloon excursions to the north pole, for scientists who wish to study conditions there. "Frank Hitchcock will spend his I vacation In the West, communing | with nature," ?ays a news note. Uh. huh. But It's a good guess that the! poHtteiirror-of Ttre-seFTTous "h* visit? 4 will help him do some of the com-*| miming: Even Parisian duelling is getting I dangeroiifl. " TWo P&pialns (BBKBrf with swords and both" had to be car-] ried off the field, so -badly w'ere theyj out up. A-few more such stunts and j the duel will go to the discard over J there. J . . After having made* tip with her [ husband, whom she had publicly ac- I cased of poisoning and other little things. Mr*. Eaton -naivety remarks: t "There has been tdo much said about our family differences." Can you ).fo re""U b r (I nKTp for *Th? poor Anna- - polls cadets. A harjl-hearted aupec* intenflent has forbidden their taking | girls canoeing, tlVough he knew that! yinany oHhem had boughfjcaffoefl for] that expre& purpose. ^Xfter awhile their only amusement will b?* trap ping with ?>acb other. Did you ever notlco how many "society leaders" there urv who] MW hiard-? ih some vandal? And now it la said that the Kansas farmer who doesn't' own at* euWtno- ] bile Is looked down on by bis n??igk bo?a_. Don't doubt it In the least, as | own one eeemi 4o be oo<* of the ! pleasures that go with owntn# auto mobiles everywhere. Bought your wrnTef~i"upply of OXa monds yet? Better hurry. If iron haven't, as they are acheduleal tr* a ! lfl^effenLlack-uj*-. ? Dr. Cook's discovery of I be muth pole will put ajew lecture route* oat of whack, as well aa give the actea tiBts something new'to vruult <r+*m. .British nqblemen are pretty Cast, but we doubt the accuracy of tbcr cab tad Rtatemeot thai LonT^fc Clif ford. killed by an automobile the other day, waa born In 1884 and married to an acfrena (ft lftft*. federate flag and the Stars a ad Stripes looked, at a distance so much alike that It was hard td" distinguish o?e from- the other. (Jen. Beaure gard, after thu bauW ot July 1 s, Blackburn's Ford, ordered that a small red badge should be worn ou "tne it* rt shoulder of our troops, and as I was rhief, quartermaster, ordered us to purchase a large quantity of red flannel to distribute If to each regiment: During thcbattle of Dull Run it was ptaftr to~be seen- that a large number of Federal soldiers -wore a similar red badge. Gen. John son and General Beauregard met at Fairfax Courtnouse it^he last pjuo of August or early September and de termined to have a battle flag for every regiment or detnehed com mimiL. , - : ? . _ OoTtfml .hrbHston's tlag was fn the pith ape of an ellipse-1? u red flag with blue St. Andrew's, er9?s and stars on the cross "(white) So represent the different Southern States. (No white border of any kind was Attached to the cross). General Beauregard's was a rectangle, red, with St. 'Andrew's cross ami" white stars, similar "to General Johnston's. After we had discussed -fuNy the two styles, taking into consideration the <yjst of ma terial and the care of making the' same, it was decided the elliptical Hug would be harder to make; that it would take more cloth, and it could not bo scon so plainly 'at a dis ["lance: that the rectangular flag, drown and suggested by Gen. Beau rcgard, should be adopted. Gpncral Johnston yielded at opce. HKTl'llX OK A roi'l'LAK FAVORITE. * Thou art here. O bivalve rare. To delight my humble fare! *Tis "a mortal free from e.are * That I am. ~ May and J?uie. likewTso July, August too? and that's no 11h ? On the c!ai uj ' Visions float before my eyes Of ste\y? and steams and fries ? Rite, like Aphrodite, rise From the blue! Now the Muse to thee belongs. And thtr-bard's impffffsfoirea-gimiB | Laud the dredger's pliant tongs ? Tried an if* true. Whether dining eir famflle, ? -- ? Or-^mld Broadway's merry peal. Of the. solid prandial meal j Thou are the plinth! in shell garden of the blue ils this metaphor'askew? ) Thou art certainly the true Hyacinth. Even thy plain, innocous shell 1 have cause to love full welf ? -Marry ta.les-fri tike to tell ** ? ? O'er and o'er. Backward through the years ij glance, Memory does a song and 4ance 'Round ilia! town oi vare romance. Washington. Summer daya^-oh, vjell, they're] fled. Autumn, robnd in gold and red, - Enter* like a fair coed, . [ Sweet and shy. ?; Now the skies are arfipthyat. Waiter, please hand me your list; I'll- make - up for months- 1're missed ? Thanka, a -try! ? E H. HpMN OEM j rCon Untied from First Page) ?pendaal., capitalists, wmong thrgrl Harrlman. The road was merely a line from Omaha to Agden, abotrt 1 .s 0 o uillfw long. The syndicate Hjkld the government $58,000,000 In <'?Hb and S^.000,(r00 to settle with th?? holders of the old first mortgage bonds. The road was t urflftd. S>Yei. to the syndicate at midnight on the last day of January. 1S9S. TTin aame Syndicate purchased fbT f3.J00.ti00 a block of coal company bouda and other railroad bonds and lb- the following monxh.a gr"oup of I branch linos, railed the Kansas I*a fdBc. fot >8.511 ii.iiini?tiBrrggr'mir last dollar ever huImm rilved by the syndicate for the creation of the great Uarrlman system. The mem every cent tj^ey had invited wtihln three year* au4 all t.lw? subsequent purchases of railroad** were made on | the crcfllt uf tbw?t'nlon Pacific and the few other lines uncter Its control. Harrlman soon became the con trolling spirit of the Vnioir Pacific and by stringent economy. cutting ?tf all trusts and improving Xhe Mftin rllae. transformed the road Into val uable property. paying steadily In creasing dividends. Ha-- cleverly awed the credit of this "road for ac quiring. without spending, a alngle dollar the control of one railroad af ter the other. The first railroad thus absorbed was the Oregon Railroad %c. Navigation Company, whose stock holders were induced to exchange their stock for Union Paclfl&jtQck. la the summer of 1899 Mr. Har 1 riman temporarily dropped iris tinan claJ schemes and " -elentlflo ?xatetiae ^mSS?8 oinin which tn> fitted oi)t at hla own n .lanrnrmmnringgn; I !? Hium tll?rPIUiwirr m. Outr I Rallrqad, and rMrianlMd lh? Ch 'W * Alton which Im bad la the aarlr (print of 11*6. N.ir '??? il* Southara Pacific, which I n r- rf 'f " ? S..? ' IWILiW ^ ? ? , M of b vuiiu at yarr^foy Lhe stock of the Southern Pcciflc./^v When Harriman tr\ed to ob^ln control of the Burlington railroa3 i:id the Morgan Interests snapped It Tfwny from him." bujtng; \\ lor tut Northern Pacific, Harrihx&g became* .determined to obtain octroi of the -Northern Pacific. This ^cd ,to a bit tor light between the Harriman aud the Morgan-Hill interests'and caused the panic of May 9. 1901r^thl8 ***_ oac. of tho few cases 1n Vhich Har riman di<J not, succeed in carrying out his plans. He fought hard and went to law to foc^e the- Northern Security Conipany, declared Wegal by the Supreme Court,, to mturn to him the Union Pacific stock he had turned x>ver to the Morgan- WO 1 clique for "Northern "Security stock, -bin in tii'c enrt hf tind to tF!ce wliaT Mf. tiiirrr^B willing to give him. In the fyllojving years Harriman continued the extension of~his sys tem toward the Ehst and South. He Required control of the Illinois Cen tral Railroad, ousting his former friend. Stuyvesant ~Fish, from the presidency, obtained n strong hold over the St. Joseph & Grand iBland by using the credit of the Union Pa cific and through the Oregon Short line, he obtained interests in the* At chison, Topeka-4 Santa Fe, tlTF Bal timore &. Ohio, the 'Milwaukee & -St. Paul. the. Chicago &- Northwestern, the New York Central and several -wtlnor. railroads. These ? \^rfh*oatto an<\ _his interests in the Equitable I.ifo Assurance Society and other in surance companies, Maced him in CQ'Hrnl nf property valu?d_ttt more than |l ,000?000,000; and one of. the most dnn gero us rivals of John D. KnirVififnlleTi J. P. Muigmi UI1U Jflg. J. Hill, as. well as a political power, parUinilnHy in th"? West. ' u ^ THK H1.XIK TONIfiHT. Another excellent and well ar | ranfl'ij prfcgfate Is tnumlStffi Utlhe Mxip lonlghi. as usual Mr. Gerken will, be the leading attraction in- hls^ whistling and joking. I.ast nighf this black faced artist was at his best and simply 'carried .the audience by storm. His witty savings last night were new and cat - 5r\ Persons not susceptible to laughter and suffering from melonrholia had better visit the . Dixie tonight and enjoy themselves. The moving pictures last night were beautiful. Tdnieht thu manngom^nf promises scenes not yet equalled at this popular play house. Standing room was at a premium and tonight the indications are the crowd will be even larger. The Dixie this week has b<?<?n 4\ popular pastime for-our ' citizens. The show tonight will be pleasing. >,**? | There', work for a urfnt nil. in Phcr worltn. Report the Condition of The First National Bank of Washington at Washington, In the State of- North Carolina.' a: the close of business, September 1, 1909. UESOl'RCES. j.oar-i-and discounts. , fjj Overdrafts. secured anil unsecured ?... 559.1 i t ? S. Bonds to secure circulation .......... 12,500.00 Bonds, securities, etc... 5,000.00 I Banking liouso, furniture" ~inv.il fixtures. Natfrr 28,022.50 t 5,515.12) rN*tfmial rnot reserve agents)'. . t)ue frpm State and Priv ate Banks and Bank-" er#.; CVunpantey; ? and Savings 'Banks. . . Due from approved re- i serve agents 14,763.55 1 Checks a.nd other cash Items . . "rT. . . 1, 610.21 1 "Notes of other National bankit ? -I,-.,. . ? 678.00 1 Fractional paper curren cy, nickels and tents. . 181.89 [ f ifonry fg<?seiy?; fn Bank, viz: Specie $11. 3 7 -1.80 Legal-tender noteB f?,00t>.00 16,37l.80"t - "b. S. Treasurer^ j. 5 per - cent of circulation .... 625.00 * LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid In ... . Surplus fund t * ti rli " 1 -1 *- J nr/iHi 1 uga n? . , Xl MI IT Miru yTWUl , I'.TB ** penses and taxes paid . National Bank Notes out standing Due to other National bsuks DivJdAds "unpaid Individual deposits sub ject to check Time certificates of de posit ..... f .? Certified checks.. 1 Cashier's checks out | standing _u ......... j Notes and bills redhP counted $50,000.00 *0.000.00 ? S.I2V00 12,500 U0 70.33 96.00 160,191.83 33.462.06 436 00 do solertmlyl trui to the beet o t nj knowledge an* WW. / A- U. DOM AT. Cuhlor. ?Mfejp " / W ? ( Uy a tkeWi ? _i_ ?? . l i "7 delight oi' a home in Wuhi^gte^a Pfcrit, you wouli- aure li\e .] there. Secure the lot today.? Easy monthly payouts. Landlords raise r^t? - - . Whenever landlords leai^i ot-tfeeir tenants doing" such alnPsinese > justify lt. tlicy raise jenU,~orturae*_b*rore.~- _ V_" ? , . i . ' * H"! ' THINK what rent ^as charged ,for that building Ave years ago! What are you paying flow? Increased, hasn't ItTrH *? , The thing for you to do ta to buy pi glece of thta - Valuable Wharf Property adjplntng the 5-story grist and flour mill. See me at once. US Mgykct street. - , , . ' . A. C. HATHAWAY. ll BANKERS and BROKERS STOCKS, BONDS, COTTON, GRAIN and PROVISIONS! ~ 73 PLUME STREET, CARPENTER WILDING. NORFOLK, VA. Private Wires to N, Y. S?ock Exchange, Nr-Y. Cotton Exchange. Chicago - Board of Trade and other Financial Centers. Correspondence respectfully solicited, Investment and Marginal ? accounts given careful attention. Subscriptions ??*? * ? - ? ?*? . .. ARE NOW DUEI ~ Votes for the Gold and. Silver Set Are Issued Only to Those Who Pay at our Office EARLY FALL SUITS Are now on display, and to introduce this line we have made special prices: suits worth $30.00 for *' ; 922.50 ** Salts worth 925.00 for 17.50 Sult-s wort li $20.00 for 12.50 8uiu worth *15.00 tar 1 <*. . 10.00 J E. W. AYERS ^ Japanese Party on four of Country Portland, Ore., Sept. 10. ? The par tv of -lanni'.PSfl merrhm.tK whn roranl. ly arrived in this "couqtry, left Port land th1a morning to begin their transcontinental tour. The itinerary provided for a trip up the Columbia river and a visit to the Hood River valle*. - l?4-offl-Hood river the tour ists are" to cross the Columbia river mrd take the ndrth bapk road for Spokane, from, which point -Uw?Jou*~ ney eastward will be resumed. . Bowling Match TonlgHt The bowling contest at the !m perial Bowling .Alley this evening be tween local teams, promises to be a hit, and will be both Interesting and entertaining. Both teems ? are ? hr good practice, and whichever side wins the prize offered by the Im (-tst assured it wAs well earned. The bowling starts at 8:30 sharp. Ladles are invYted. A small admis sion fee will be charged. Mr. G. A. iiBUtiii>iwr^Bii6wrTHW"iewirrTPff Mr. P. C. Kugler, referee. ' The following gentlemen compose iha..rofttM*nive teams: Joe Ross, Guy Oabrlel. Qqy Hlffly. H.' B. Mayo, C. M. Sandors, Cal.^E! Jordan, D. C. Rosb, J. K. Morris, 9. R. Pegraip, J. H. CaUvfwlr, \Vlll Beasley and W. If lasobseii 1 ~ i ~ KXChlLUSHT STATEMK.VT. First National Bank PtablJebee Mate meht. Kndtag (September <??. *. 1 News readers afe directed to the most excellent statement of the Jirst National JSank, this city, which appears en second pafe. This Insti tution is one of the pride* of the city. By fair dealing and courteous officials, since f?s Organization, it has grown wonderfully and enjoys the confidence and esteem of all of our people. Big Union of Car Employe^ Atlanta. Ga.. Sept. id. ? Members of the International Brotherhood of Railway Carmen have assembled In this --eUy for the organisation'^ tweltfh biennial convention. The convention ?wlll he In. seBsion during tno nejtt ten d^ys and will be attend rloufl t parts "of . the United StaUs, Canada _pnd Mexico, . ' The principal business of the con-, ventldn;~irefde franfthe customary, reports and election of officers, will be the consideration of_pl*ns fpr 'the proposed amalgamation of the broth toothache, sciatita, or any pain is the nerves is quickly re It penetrates right to the seat o< the trouble} <fUiets fiie eicited nerves and gives permahent as well as immediate relief OPPORTUNITIES indole payment with copy. Answers to ada. may be received at thla office. To insure protept attention all Adver tisements ahouid be in |>uaioeaa office by JJ.45 m. Ada. by messenger, tele> ma^ careful attention. FOR SALE ? TWO POOL TAiiJLES, ? k?m>U tradition;. terms to wit pur chaaer; one Caty safe, 90Q pounds, a. u. unumor" ; n~ FRHSH FALL HEED ? CLOY*KR, Rye, llapu, Vetch, Cabbage and Turnip. Dr. Hardy's Drug Store. MISCELLANEOUS. DO YOU WANT TO BKCQME A stenographer? Take the Business^ Course In the Public School; Tul ? tiuii, %n r BSpTitn, 111 auvanct*. thib course Is open to any one, whether W mttmnA P..K1I,? . not. See the Superintendent and ^arrange to take the course. STENOGRAPHER AND TYPE ? -Lei mo wHts-yuf leltep? Thomason. 115 Mar-' WANTED ? TO BUY ONE ROLL tpp desk and one flat top desk. Call on -or write W. T. Baifey, Jr. SCHEDULE GAS BOAT VICTOR^ Tueaday, Thursday and Saturday. Leave Hunter's -Bridge 6 a. m; ar rive at Bath. 6.30, Waahlngton. 9. Leave Washington 2*30 p. ? _grrt-~ Bath 5. p. Hunter's Bridge 5. JO. Fare 50c. round trip. 35c. one way. WILLIAM BOYD, Master. erhood with the National Car Work ers. The project. for a union uf tlw two bodies has been under way for some time and It is Relieved that It >?Uf be consummated at the prfes?nt convention- ? ' - /The cd"m5ined-organiratlons would ljave a dfembership exceeding 60, .000, whloh would place It numerical ly antpng the foremost labor organi zation in America. The advance agent of the "Big Bill" tour will be a secret service man, who will travel two weeks j&ead . of - the show. He may use guffishoea. bul It Is certain he *itl not be accompanied by a brass band. OYSTEf PHONE C-. Delivered lo any part of city 25 cects quart. Served-in any" style, steamed a speeiaHy at 11* Market Street. 1 CANARY BIRDS FOR SALE ? I ha've on hand 25 line canary birds, good songsters, beautiful* plumage, guaranteed to sing. Price per pair, |5; single birds, $2.50.. Guaran ^ teed spfe delivery anywhere In tEe - State. Address W. H. Cask ins. ? Aurora,- N? Ci You Speak Are Lhe outward mark* .of your lutolloctusl capacities, j When you sp^ak do you show eYejcy one thai you are educated, cul-' tured and refineg. or do you simply publish to_Xhe world the It adds to o no's money-maWtn* possibilities and furnishes a no tioMhto flnal touch to oae'i personality. You are the beat judcs 01 bd%r you stand, .and If you are sot satisfied do not put It off uatll it is too late. These: is a" popular, I n teresUnr sncciAUsnr Practice Limited tot ? , tye. Ear, Now and Throat. . Hour*: 943 A. M. Cor. Main an 2.5 P.M. GlsddenSts., PHONE 84. Washington, N. C. " Div I. M. Hardy PRACTICING - PHYSICIAN * --r SURGEOr L Wa*%p^ N. C. - BR. H. SNELL ? ^ Dentfet. Office corner of Maiu axu Respass Streets. Phone 10' Washington, N. C. ATTORNEYS- ' , |>t S. WUID JUNIUS D. GRIME 1 W*RD flc GRIMES ' _ att-orneYs-'at-i-aw * Washington, N. C. We practice in tJieCourta of the-Firi Judicial IKstrlct, Mod the , Federal Courts'.- ? . ... John H. Small, _ A. D. MacLeai Harry McMullan. ?MALL, MAC LEAN 8c McMULLAN 7 ATTORNEYS-ATLAW W. D. GRIMES ATTORNEY-AT-I.AW Washington, North Practices In *11 th? W. M. BOND. Eden ton, N. C. NORWOOD L. SIMMON BOND & SIMMONS ~ ATTORNEYS- AT-LAW f" Wsahrngton," North Carolina. Practice In ali Couits. W. L. VAUGHAN ATTORNEY -AT-LAW Washington, North Cacoliot. Office in Weinberg Building. H. C. CARTER, JR., ATTORNEY- A 1 -LAW, Washington, N. C. Office Market Street. RODMAN & RODMAN Washington, NT C. Business'Cardi n.l. 3TEWAff^ PRACTICAL MATCHMAKER an ? JEWELER.^ Corner. Main and Market Stnra. Just received a Urge ? latest deaii as in J * frUrlttfti* J. R. Goldstein, XJHE?' J??*? h?U**~ ?t our TIRE INSURANCE . ? ? see ntaB 1?. B. M^Eto The J. H, SimmootW^le , and Grmaite Co. WHITE - BARBER - SHOP ?WW*- Oppotlu P octal o/flc?. ;-L A. B IJRAUGHON, Prop? T C. MORGAN WILLIAMS INSURANCE 7- of all kinds.
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