II run cACCAai as Srcrfe Nen?s. Engineers are marreylng the line of a proposed railroad between Salis bury and Monroe. The State reunion of Confederate veterans will bo held at Wilmington, August 2nd and 3rd. The North Carolina Epworth League Assembly will convene in Hickory next Wednesday. The North Carolina Medical So ciety are holding their annual meet ing in Charlotte this week. The North Carolina Hankers Asso ciation is holding its annual session at Hendersonville this week. near VrlfcUTllJe. this aeaaoa, was arretted Friday on a capias from Carteret County, whither ho was uk-j en for trial in Superior Court this week. Kuasell denies the charge; against him. General Ne&s. IUSKED LIFE ITJIi WIFE. MIKIMFKS fiOV ATTE3IITS CIDE. SCI- At Msskoge. Okl.. Friday tb; thermometer reflsttred 10 la the1 shade. Wilfred Jay, a macaxin editor. ; and Chas. J. Rots, an official photog- Wa Ierondeni on Account of the rapher, were killed In an automobile Death of Ills Sweetheart. ! Senator Lokc U- Glxt t Quart j Ills UUhI la Effort fc Sat f Wlfr; life 1 Washington. D. C Je& If. j Ualted Stars Senator Luke Lrau of Teca to ure the life of his stricken wife, heroically sacrificed a Quart of hit blood " at 5rgetowa Hospital yesterday acd to-algst Mrs. Farm Topics accident at Westfury. N. Y., Satar:- ja's reeotery, hope of which had al Washington. N. C. June IS. A great deal of excitement was occa sioned in the city this afternoon about 4 o'clock, . when it became day. known that Charles' Ricks, the oldest Sute 57" JlV son of Sheriff George E. Kicks, of number of years, died Sunday at his most bees abasdosed practically assured. The anxious youngest Sen ator of the Nation lies near i& bed- bis wife recuperating his Hon. James Proctor Knott, a form er Governor of Kentucky, and who tide of strength. Mrs. Lea's condition, serioea for r i ?ii am l mi Mini lit r f x. k r a tti a v ? m in irt.kiK ' dfm n i 3 -t 7 ti to commit suicide by cutting his , , v , BUCU aiier aQ rioa lc? Wj throat with a razor. It seems that A memorial gateway in honor of before. Her strength, because of lack ou- tt.Q fn nrt anrf rrrr d- JDn Howard Payne, the author of of blood, was gone and Titaiity was! spondent over the death of his fiance. which occurred at the Fowie Hospital Mr. J. D. Jenkins, a merchant of lhjg m0rning after a very short ill Mount Airy, committed suicide Friday negs fr0m appendicitis. Young by taking an overdose of laudanum, was very devoted to the young lady and her death was a great: The Huntley-Hlll-Stockton Com-!ghock to him ad ne na(j been In a ....... ,,.,(ii.r. Hfi9lora nf V i nRf Oil , U .1 , - , . A Arxnln n will erect a $40,000,addition to their da HIg mother had been at his bed-! disappeared from that city last wee, to have been very successful "Home; Sweet Home." Was unveiled fast ebbing away. Senator Lea, up a few days ago at Union College, on learning of her condition, de- Schenectady, N. Y.. where Payne was manded that a transfusion operation educated. , be performed and prepared at once to submit to the ordeal. Attending J. Wylie 'Smith, Secretary and physicians and surgeons made ar Treasurer of the Commercial Loan j rangements immediately and the op- .1 rr... rnmnnn t K 4lo711 fin - I A ... V. I -1 f ..n t - f ClrieiaS Fmrmer Ira 10 nl FertiliKT WiTlwm i A pcUl from Slseihy jtwtef-, 4y Charlotte Observer sayt : "Flte locals of the Farther C&too of the county hate decided to build a f emitter warou on the Sea board IlaiUay to be used for the storage and mixing of costsercial fertiilxem next season. The building will be 20 x 40 feet, two storle high. The five locals interested arv Zoar. Pleasant Grove, Kllxabetb. How Grove and Braver Dana. They will give the county the privilege of us ing the warehouse later if they care to and Is the neaV future the farm ers hope to enlarge it for the storage of cotton. The building committee Is Messrs. J. C. Beam. George, Allen. Sylcanus Gardner, John Tucker and J. E. Blanton. AIUIKSTKI) OS SKIUOl'H CHAItGE. building. At Tarboro Saturday afternoon Willie Jones, colored, shot Hillard Foster through both arms. Jones was placed in Jail. ' ! v w . ehAr4n In Vila QAAimta r ? side all day, and happened to leave; 1 ' " 3 " L fet " ' " the room for a few minutes. j $150,000. Mr. James McCuler, a mend or Stands Onleal Well. Senator Lea withstood the opera te Greenlwr Aiay Have to Fee Several Ctuurge. Caleb Hanes. awhite man from the Ricks, coming In the meantime had' gone up to his room to try and cheer! him a little. Finding the door locked he sus-i The eighth annual convention of j picioned something wrong and im- the North Carolina liuiiamg ana mediately called the family. Upon Loan League was held in New Bernj forcjng the door they found Ricks Tuesday and Wednesday. i lying on the bed with a deep gash cut I in his throat and the bed covered Guilford County Superior Court is inj witn blood. Almost every doctor in session this week. Seventy new I town was summoned and arrived a The Spanish Government indicated tion well, thaough it left bm so mountain section of the State, was ar to ex-President Diaz that it did not I weakened that for hours he could not rested in Guilford County Saturday desire him to establish his residence! stand alone, but his gratification over'on the charge of seduction, and may cases have been added to the docket since court opened Monday. The Rockingham Post comes for ward with the first cotton blooms of the season in Richmond County which was plucked on the 15th. Mr. J. L. Scott, of Graham, died a few days ago, aged seventy-nine. Mr. Scott was a former member of the State Senate from Alamance. few minutes afterwards. Dr. John G. Blount and Dr. J. L. Nicholson ar rived first and sewed up the wound. The anterior jugular vein had been cut and the young man lost a great deal of blood. The doctors hope that he may recover, but his condition at present is very precarious. Young Ricks is about twenty-three years of age, a young man of good habits and has stood well in the community. in Spain until popular feeling against; the revivifying effect it had upon his him had subsided. This accounts for; wife was inexpressible. Surgeons as his determination to go to Switzer-I sured him that without the sacrifice Hand. which he made Mrs. Lea could have . j lived but a few hours. Both are to- A dispatch from Washington, D. night in Georgetown University Hos C, says that Secretary of Commerce j pital. and Labor Nagle has dismissed Jas. i It will be two or three days before B. Duke, chief electrician, and de- , Mrs. Lea is altogether out of dan moted and suspended half a dozen ! ger. At present her symptoms are other employes of the Census Bureau j favorable, although she is still very following an exoose of nierhtly nokeri weak. Senator Lea is confined to his A bi nd horse, left standing un v., v. i o L, mui in Mnnrp Wife of Life Convict Sues for Heavy hitched near a saw mill in Moore t County, walked into the saw and was j Homages. cut to pieces. Statesville Landmark.- Asheville, N. C, June 17. Com- ; plaint has been filled here by Mrs. The Mocksville Record says that j Texannah Pate, wife of John Pate, fourteen cows belonging to H. C. j of Madison County, now serving a Grubb were killed in an electrical I life sentence in the State Prison fori Btorm near Mocksville- some days j murder, against Capt. S. C. Brink, parties and book-making on the races during the day at the office. Maddened by his failure to bring about a reconciliation with his 20-year-oid wife, who had left him, Da vid Kincaid, of Buffalo Gap, Va., dragged the woman into the street at Saunton, Va., where he shot her dead. Turning the revolver upon himself, he committed suicide. The tragedy was witnessed by Mrs. Kincaid's mother, who had come from Buffalo Gap with the husband to induce her daughter to return home with Kin caid. Statesville Landmark. bed at the hospital, his vitality being reduced by the tranfusion operation. It is expected, however, that he will be able to leave his room in a few days. After the operation Senator Lea fell to the floor in a faint 'He was immediately placed in bed, and to night is making splendid recovery of his strength. SUFFRAGETTES IN PARADE. Sixty Thousand Women Parade the Streets of London. ago. A residence owned by Mr. Clarence Edwards in Durham was destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon. The resi dence was set on fire by a stroke of lightning. At a meeting of the Cotton Manu facturers' Association of North Caro lina at Charlotte last week Mr. S. B. Tanner of that city was elected pres ident for the ensuing year. Mrs. J. D. Meredith, of Taboro, committed suicide a few days ago. Her husband found her lifeless body in a creek near the city. Mrs. Mere dith had been in ill health for some time. Coon Pender, a farmer of Wilson County, was shot and seriously wounded by John Hogwood, another well known farmer of. that county Saturday night. Hogwood was ar rested. Henry Marshburn, of Durham, was run over and fatally injured by a train at Greensboro last Friday. He died Saturday afternoon and the body was shipped to imrnam ior m-j terment. J Mr. Gill Bentley, a bachelor who lived near Taylorsville, Alexander County, was found dead beside a creek near his home last Thursday night. Mr. Bently had been dead for several days. J. H. Merritt, a life insurance man of Greensboro, was arrested in Nash County a few days ago on the charge of appropriating some of the. com pany's funds. Merritt says he has a claim against the company. John M.. Hopkins, of Durham, fell from a scaffold while painting a building in Norfolk, Va., and received injuries that caused his death. Satur day morning. The body was shipped to Durham Sunday for interment. . Two prisoners set fire to the Spen cer jail a few days ago hoping there by to gain their freedom, but, as help was slow in arriving, the pris oners decided it a safer proposition to extinguish the fire themselves. proprietor of the Cherokee Marble Works, of Asheville, in a suit for damages containing three counts. Mrs. Pate demands $10,000 in one count for slander and defamation of character; $5,000 in another suit for injury to character by an arrest and. ioss of money, and $5,000 in the third count for humiliation and mor tification by reason of the throwing of a pail of slop or vile, dirty water on plaintiff by the defendant. It ! seems that Mrs. Pate and her two I daughters, aged fifteen and seven I teen years, live adjoining Captain Brink's place of business and the complaint alleges that Captain Brink has adopted a wicked scheme to get rid of them and injure them. Rela- f tive to the throwing of a pail of slop, Mrs. Pate alleges that Capt. Brink waited for her and when she went through a passage way toward her house he poured the slop on her. La Follette Boom is Launched. Minneapolis, Minn., June lT.--The Robert M. La Follette boom for President was launched here to-night at a mass meeting of the executive committee of the Minnesota Progres sive League. A resolution was adopt ed endorsing him as the progressive candidate and recommending the resolution for favorable action to all of the progressive organizations in the State. It is the opening gun in the fight for a Republican delegation in Min nesota in opposition to President Taft. Blasting Damaged "Lady's, Health to the Extent of $2,500. Asheville, N. C, June 17. Phillip S. Henry, owner of the palatial es tate known as "Zelandia," on the mountain east of the city, was again loser in a damage suit in Superior Court Friday when the jury, in the $10,000 damage suit of Miss Fannie Arthur vs. P. S. Henry, returned a verdict, finding for the plaintiff and awarding her $2,500 damages. This is the second damage suit lost by Mr. Henry during this term of court, the first being won by Jotn P. Arthur, brother of Miss Arthur, the damage amounting to $1,000. Both suits grew out of blasting on Mr. Henry's property of the plaintiffs. It was al leged during the trial that Miss Ar thur, as a result of the blasting, was seriously impaired in health. Destructive Typhoon on Japanese Coast. Tokio, Japan, June 20. Scores of lives were lost in a typhoon which devastated the entire coast of Japan to-day. Hundreds of fishing boats are reported sunk and 123 fishermen are known to have perished. Thousands of houses were destroyed in the Yam anashia prefecture. London, June 19. Led by J'Gen eral" Mrs. Drummond, astride a finerhim against men of the mill also have to answer to other charges. Sunday's Greensboro News glvea the following account of the alleged crinfes and of Hane's arrest: "On a warrant charging seduction with promise of marriage, but which may be amended to a charge of rape, Caleb Hanes, a young white man, was yesterday afternoon near Brown Sum mit arrested by Deputy Sheriffs J. H. Shaw, George PCrutchfield and W. J. Weatherly, of this city, and Mitch ell, of Brown Summit. Hanes had been eluding the law for two days, but the officers were upon him be fore he knew of their presence, and he had no chance to offer resistance. "Circumstances other than those for which the warrant was Issued are present, and If they are brought out sufficiently strong they may serve to bind tighter the toils of the law about the young man. In connection with his deed it is reported that he uttered many threats, that he created in the neighborhood much terror, that since Friday night a saw-mill where, he was employed burned down, and that threats were made prior thereto by charger, a colossal coronation pro cession of suffragettes estimated at from forty to sixty thousand women marched through the streets of Lon don Saturday night preparatory to the meeting at Albert Hall. The pa fade, which is said to have been the greatest procession of women in sup port of the suffrage movement the j Hanes got world has ever seen, marched m a . coming to five-mile formation from the Victoria embankment which leads east from Westminster bridge and proceeded along the coronation route to Ken sington. Militant and non-militant suffragettes combined on this occa- "The warrant charging seduction with promise of marriage was issued Friday by Justice J. Richard Moore, of Brown Summit, and was sworn out by members of the Faucette family, whom the man disgraced, and- was placed in the hands of Deputy Sheriff Mitchell. Despite a steady chase away, the deputy even Greensboro to find him. Failing to discover him here, he con cluded that the man had left the country. "Without warning Hanes showed up yesterday morning near the place where he was wanted and went to sion, all question of caste was put, the Faucette home, by whom the war aside. Every phase of social, professional and industrial life was represented, rant had been sworn out, and.made threats to destroy them and their pos sions. He then went away and they Waynesville WiU Have a Postal Sav ings Bank. Washington, D. C, June 20. Fifty additional postal savings banks were announced to-day, including Little Falls and Monticello, N. Y., Waynes ville, N. C, Grove City, Jeannette and New Brighton, Pa., and Phillips burg, N. J. They will be ready for deposits on July 5th. among tne paraders oemg women or appealed to Deputy Mitchell. He im title, prominent actresses and col- j mediately communicated with the legians. Seven hundred women who : sheriff's office, stating that the man had been imprisoned for the cause was in hidine nearbv. formed a striking feature of the. pa-j "The four officers were proceeding geant. They earned lances, with ban-' over a hill when they discovered ners and tbe suffragettes colors. J Hanes in conversation with some men There were many Americans in the' in a field near the edge of the woods. ranks. Before he realized that he was cap- Immense crowds viewed the page-jtured, and In half an hour after the ant. Some jeering cries of "jail- i officers had left Greensboro in a well birds" were heard as the "martyrs' driven automobile, the chains were to the cause passed, but on the on him." whole, their reception was not so an tagonistic as on previous occasions. In Federal Court at Greensboro last week Sid Allen, a prominent citi zen of Carroll County, Virginia, was sentenced to the serve two and one half years in the Federal prison at Atlanta for perjury, and to pay the cost and a $500 fine: The case was appealed. Two slaters fell from the roof of the Atlantic Coast Line depot at Fayetteville Saturday, a distance of twenty-five "feet. F. T. Harris was very badly hurt, the scaffold falling on him and the slate cutting a terri ble gash across his" face. H. A. Tol son was .qnly slightly hurt, as he jumped and landed on" his hands and knees. ; , Charged with larceny, Edward T. Russell, -one of the three life-savers- who have been doing duty at.Lumina,! Wilbur Jones, Editor Trade Journal, Dies Suddenly in Asheville. Asmeville, N. C. June 16. Dele gates to the annual conventionof the North Carolina Retail Furniture Deal ers' Association were shocked this afternoon, when announcement was made just before, adjournment was made that death had claimed Wilbur Jones, of High Point, editor of the Southern Furniture Journal. Mr Jones was here attending the sessions. He was in good health yesterday and went for a drive over the Biltmore estate. This morning he went for a stroll and when near the Democrats Trying to Shift Their Re sponsibility. Clinton News-Dispatch. We have it on good authority that Democrats in Cumberland County are trying to make ignorant people be lieve that the recent machinery act which is doubling and thribling our taxes is a Republican law, passed by the Republicans' in the last Legisla-j ture. It is so absurd that we don"t feel that it is necessary for us to deny it. The only stfange thing about it is that there is any man in Cum berland County, . white or black, ig norant enought or fool enough to be lieve it. There were not enough Re publicans in the last Legislature to demand a roll-call, and now Demo crats are trying to pack off their meanness on the Republicans. That's meaner than stealing sheep. Mission Hospital he collapsed, died shortly after noon. He Baby Eats Strychnine Tablets and is , Killed. Wilmington, N. C, June 20.- Me lissa, the nine-months-old infant of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Walton, died Sun day afternoon following the eating of a box-of strychnine, quinine and iron tablets. The child was left alone in the room for a few moments and got the box of medicine from the lower . compartment of a washstand. The death is peculiarly sad in that her father is critically ill. It was to minister to him that the mother left the infant alone : for only , a Tew mo ments.' Georgia Legislature Will Fight Over Senator and Liquor. Atlanta, Ga., June 19. The forth coming session of the Georgia Legis lature, which will convene on Tues day, June 27th, will have at least one important task before it, and prob ably one other. The first is the election of a United States Senator to succeed Joseph M. Terrell, who is serving the unexpired term of the late A. S. Clay by appointment of Gov ernor Brown. The other is the mat ter of liquor legislation of far more interest to the people of the State and of interest to the people of other States contemplating prohi bition fights. Woman IJies on New York Streets of Starvation. New York, June 17. For the sec ond tinfe collapsed to-day of starva tion in the streets of New York. This time the victim died. She said she was Rose Dasso, aged 57, homeless and friendless. She had slept in doorways and parks for a year, she told a policeman who knelt over her just be fore life became extinct. Gaffaer t& C Lr We Uh a U c0; !ratfcl!iag t; i 1 isuertu. It i 4 and h IM pl.hf 4 istmity. It ;r of very lesder c,jr i thing ib&i t?i c3?-i taker oagti to co-t.;, an end. It Mne-:cc.:!; It teerly a ri4r--1 curiotlty. !x;kie ; , to th deeae4 t- 1 1 -around the enure.. J of our loted osr. '.I 4 presence of deals, r.,- . good deeds done is L . icifff the ap;artcr c: -that death ha fc mercy. Death u a we are going on a hr.s j , cot make our adieu crowd; we ouKfct no to bid our 4d a Utt c i curloua eje faltrn ..:, t..r we ought not to W c., : , in mo now oi numr:. , . pie e never iseak t t , claim on us or oar u each other in thir ,f the remain?, and ther. and gossip over hv. failed to see. We t!;-i0 t. 4 jority of the peopk ; X ful scenes as much a , more than glad to a.-. th,.:a nt but are afraid to break . k- . But It is a duty the rale:!, r dertaker owe to thmi h- 4i long-suffering public to ; u: u the exhibition, and they Ztiu public only too glad kU i them with a beany anion k- . - . ' -I it St. Louis Has a Million Dollar Fire. St. Louis, Mo., June 15. Fire in the lumber mill quarter of St. Louis to-night destroyed $1,000,000 worth of property, including five factories that covered four blocks, and drove hundreds of persons from their homes jln a panic. ' HiEE TO YQIM.1Y SISTER &SSttJSSS? The "Hedgerow! Watching the "Woodrow." Union Republican. One of the preliminaries in the Democratic Presidential contest will be between Woodrow Wilson and Hedgerow Bryan. 5 HELPLESS AS A BABY. - Valley Heights, Va. Mrs. Jennie B. Kirby, in a letter from this place, says: "I was sick In bed for nine months, with womanly troubles. . I was so weak and helpless, at times ifggg 4pjr I Un & Wntnan knowwoman'i suffering. orit the help of doctor. Men nwf rnadMt women', suffering WbaXS ow that mjS-! Iwaat toaeBdyoai ewaWih. w. tt.. arriT. RZLZZl fvii! Quickly and will not lntlre with yonr wbrk oTScoilSJ0 a iiffr If you wlah, and, I will send you th trLta,iEi: ZJZLZ? tell me how toc w aow ner can miIt mM I couldn't raise my head off the PiH'lEiSan low. I commenced to take Cardui, bomT firery womanahMid iiTSSJntSe and I saw it was helnincr me at enn ; mnat hare an operation. " ffn - xowf i can WOrK an day." As a ton- rimple home treatment which apeedily ail eff,tif ' VB0OM ! Catrt, I wlU explain a ic, for weak women, nothing has been or imir nruaiion youn IUuph ii-S KU mnj aui4rr mum uua cam BBons.Tunmp ana roboss. Jest Mruuu&. - mimnrua, JUtt may not an f hlw nWrr . t . . , found, for fifty years, that would take the place of Cardui.- Try a bot tle to-day. It will surely do ron j good. ' ' f i naiatal really can ah wr-.rjir"' wno now ana win eiadly V not see this oSr 7sT "meni u yours, also ' Couth Oond, ind.f u.ca. CHICAGO MERCHANT HAKES STATEBBff, After Spending Thousands of Dcua and Consulting the Most Esixts Physicians, He Was Despertu. CHICAGO, !LLS.-Mr. J. a Becker, of 1 34 Van Burn St., t well-known wholesale dry goodt dealer, states as follows: l have had catarrh for mort than thirty years. Have tried everything on earth and iptrt thousands of dollars for other medicines and with physiciant, without getting any lasting re lief, and can say to you that I have found Peruna the only rem. edy that has cured me per. manently. Peruna has also cured mf wife of catarrh. She always keeps it in the house for an attack of cold, which it invariably curei in a very short time." 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