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J - msCs, AAA) rrfSV State Library ljng 1ai'kr i3 44 Years Old CHARLOTTE, N. C, THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1897. VOLUME XL1V NUMBER 2276 i5f fir cr r 8a1 i m jV ml 0 H c professional- DR. GEO. W. GHAHA.M. . 7 Wck' Trade r t. imiied 10 E Ear, Nse Ai.r3, 1996 THE MILITIA FLED. cmi8lE Gl0SE8 THE MGUMEWT- FIRED ON THE MOB. TO NASHVILLE. iin- rii(-lif URBANA MOB DISPERSES AND QUIET IS RESTORED. oHOKNE, MAaWISLIj VtiorneyB at La w, 1 arid A l-iw rmuuiug. OiVn-'- 1 ; N FHARR, Attorney at Law, . No. 14 Law B tiding. LaRKSON & DU A Attorneys at Ij3W, (Ml;, . No. 12 Law Building. B. WAKEflELU. Milted at his office No. 509 St., every week day except llis p actice is lim.ted to , ii. ;d Throat. City's Mayor Endorses the nob's Work Opinions of Southern Gov ernors on Lynch Law in Ohio. By Telegraph to The News. Urbana, Ohio, June 5. -The city ie quiet today. The mob at last dis persed, amply because there was do more material to work on. The en tire Urbana military company fled, through the assistance of friends who let them have citizens' clothes, aDd ltf t the jail, one ty one. Mayor Gauzjr has publicly de- Judge Burwell one of the Speakers in the Southern's Junction Case. Special to The News. Asheville, Jane 9. The argu ment in the United States circuit court in the the Southern's iniunc- tion case was resumed this morning-. by Oapt. W. H. Day, of Raleigh, for the defendants. . He was followed by James S. Manning, of Durham, and Judge Armistead Burwell, of Charlotte, on behalf of the old board of North Carolina railroad directors. TWO KILLED AND HALF INJURED. A DOZEN THE PRESIDENT AND PARTY GO TO THE EXPOSITION. The Frenzied flob Then Charged Through the Militia, Tookthe Negro From His Cell and Lynched Him. By Telegraph to The Newt. Urbana, Ohio, June 4. The mob which gathered here last night about the rail to lynch Click Calhoun Talks With McKinley. The Cabinet to Frame a Representation to be fl de to Spain in the Ruiz Case. By TelegTaph to The News. Washington, June 9. President McKinley and a party of distin- Mitchell, the negro indicted yester- guished guests left at noon today for atrip to ine-wasnvuie expuniuun. They go over the Chesapeake and Ohio ani will return over the day for assaulting a white woman, became so threatening early this TTnn. John G. CarHal PTfiwro. morning that the militiamen who tary of the Treasury, then closed the argument for the Southern's a. W. Can '' 'r' W'fl By-, D clared that, while he cannot uphold side in a speech of one hour. He mob violence, he is satisfied with the drew with special cleariness thedis- work of the citizens. He says Mitchell ought to have been hanged Governor and the Attorney General .1.1 V ;d.BS & GIBBON and Surgeons, , jl North Tiyon Street. ( IIAKLOTTE, N C. ,nii :u,t to look nice, send your Linen t' iiiiiiliit hiivo the bePt laundry in ina, and guarantee you VV North Cur tly !irt-'lan8 worK. Ciiarittk Steam Laundit. itrn'! letter preparation can be i! tor the hair than H 'u GHSS' QUININE HAIR TONIC. wo days ago. HUMAN NATURE TH K SAME. Little Rock, Ark., June 5 . Governor Jones, commenting upon the Ohio lynching, says it is but another evidence of human "nature which is the same in the North as it is in the South. When a negro at tacks a white woman the people cannot be restrained, he says, and the sooner the negro recognizes this, the better. ALL SECTIONS ALIKE. Montgomery, .Ala., June 5. Governor Johnston says all sections are alike in their abhorrence of this most detestable crime, and it is al most impossible to prevent summary justice, as in the case at Urbana, Ohio. He thinks it was the duty of the officers to protect prisoners, but is unable to state whether necessity existed for firing into the crowd. m - TUG BLOWN TO PIECES. as representing the State's interest and as representing the sovereignty of the State in its visitorial powers over corporations. were serving as a guara at tne jau were ordered to fire into it. As a result, Harry Bell and a man named Hiffeins. who is unknown here, were killed, and Dr. Charles Thompson, West Boncen, Roy Dick- erson, Ennis Graney, Zack Wank, Southern railway by way of Ashe ville and Danville. THE SCHEDULE A COMPROMISE Washington, Jnui 9. Sena) or Alnnch says, repardiug toe sugar schedule adopted by the Republican Senators that the refiners will not fare ouite as well as th y do under between the Senate and the bills, the last as passed, the House fit st as TRIP OF THE VETERANS. It k ill I Mil. eps the Hair and Scalp i feet c.indi'ion all 1he Trial size 2- cents. R. F. Jordan & Co. ... I 11 X' r-, 1 A-,'. iu;y. I'rescnpiioniaia. jhuho When the Eyes lici.ini.: tired from reading or sewing or if the letters look b.urrel and ran indie tion tho, Consult cur i.njf. t.her, it in a sure Liases are needed about i Xpert Optician your eyes. Examination free. Shell & Harrison, .1 KWELERS and OPT ICIANS, 40 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, N. C JUST RECEIVED New Line of Jackson Souvenir Spoons. Garibaldi & Brunf, SHADING jewelers. Terrific Explosion That Shook Chicago This Morning. By Telegraph to The Newi. Chicago, June 5. Early this morning the tug "Andrew II. Green" was blown to pieces by the explosion of its boiler. The explosion was terrific, and the noise was heard over a large part of the city. The buildings in all the vicinity were shaken to their very foundations. They quivered as if they had been shaken by an earth quake. The accident created great excite ment, and a great crowd soon gath ered at the spot When the police arrived there was no trace of the tug's crew, and their bodies have not yet been dis covered. Five men of the crew were known to be on board when the explosion occurred. They are supposed to have been blown to pieces. The tug was blown into wreckage by the explosion No cause for the accident has yet been ascertained. Meeting Called for Next Saturday Complete Arrangements at Nash ville. Commander S. H. Hilton, of the Mecklenburg camp of Confederate Veterans, has called a meeting of all the old veterans who contemplate going to Nashville, to ke held in the mayor's court room, city hall, at noon Saturday. He wants every old veteran in the county who thinks he can goto attend the meeting, and he wishes also to find how many of the wives and daughters of veterans are to go. He says the Adjutant Gen eral commanding the North Caro Una camp had written him that seven or eight car loads of veterans have already engaged passage for Nashville. It is expected that two cars full of Mecklenburg veterans will go, and a car full from Cabarrus. At Nashville the most complete arrangements have been made for those attending the meeting of the United Veterans, arrangements for veterans who have plenty of money, and those who have nothing, " and camping and mess arrangements with good food have been fixed so that a man can live for 25 cents a day. THEIR ANNUAL CONFERENCE. Sherman Deaton. and Ray McClure the present, or Wilson law were arior,alv wounded. The new schedule is a compromise The mob were frenzied by the ratal attack ot tne militia, iney reportd. charged the i ail. swept the militia I He believes the schedule will be aside and broke down the iail doors, accepted by the Senate immediately srtma riofm-mi-no,! .nirit. rnaWl and also that the tariff bill will hav down the jail hall to Mitchell's cell, and took him out. He was then lynched. Mitchell's victim was Mrs. F. M. Gaunaer, owner of a local newspa per. There were fifteen hundred persons in the mob. The mob emp tied a shower of bullets into the lifeless body of Mitchell, and then all the members of the attacking party returned to the jail to look after the dead and wounded who had fallen under the fire of the prison s protectors. BROKEN OUT AFRESH. More Indian Troubles Settlers Warn ed Not to Return. By Telegraph to The Newi. Forsyth, Montana, June 4. Set tiers were warned this morning not to return to their ranches as the In dian troubles have again broken out, and matters are assuming propor tions more alarming than hitherto. The settlers who contemplated re turning to their ranches on Rosebud and Tnncue rivers will remain in 0 the town. Many have already returned, and are alone on their estates, and should the Cheyennes take up the war path the worst is feared. passed the Senate by J ane 20tn. CALHOUN SEES MCKINLEY. Calhoun had another interview with President McKinley at the white house this morning. The Ruiz case was talked of but it is an nounced that McKinley will no take definite action in the matter until after his return from his Sou thern trip. He is anxious to know all the details in order to consider with the members of the cabinet on the Nashville journey, the character of the representation of the case to be made to bpain. Mr. Calhoun did not go with tne presidential party to Nashville, but will go to his home in Danville, ins., for a few days. He will return when the president returns home,. DR. MOORE TO MISS WHITE. WOOL SCHEDULE. INJUNCTION CASE BEING ARGUED- SENATE STILL AT WORK TARIFF BILL ON THE Hides and Leather Schedule May Not be Reached Before 20th. Hanna Harmony in Ohio. The Spanish Ministerial Crisis. By Telegraph to The New. Washington, June 4 The Sen ate met at eleven o'clock this morn ing. The tariff bill was immediate ly taken up in order to allow benator Mantle, of Montana to deliver nis. previously announced speech on the wool schedule. The attendance or Senators was small. HIDES AND LEATHER SCHEDULE. The president today signed the hundry civil bill. It is not bsneved the Bcnedule on hides and leather of the tariff bill will be readied before June 15th or 20th. It is on page 152 of the Sen ate bill and the Senate has only reached page CO. There are several important articles scheduled before "11 ides"' id reached. HANNA SOLID WITH HIS PARTY. Washington, June 4. Senator Mark A. If anna now seems to have clear sailing for his seat in the Sen ate so far as his own party is con cerned. The Ohio State convention will indorse Senator Hanna without opposition. All the talk of a fight against him in the party is without foundation. SPANISH CRISIS CONTINUES The Spanish ministerial crisis will probably continue until Sun day, it being the custom to announce the settlement of similar political events in Spain on Sunday. Mean while the Queen Regent will study the situation carefully. No official intelligence on th subject has been received at the Spanish legation. SPECIAL MESSAGE ON CURRENCY Before Judges Simonton and Brawley at Asheville Today. Special to The New. Asheville, June 8. One of the most important cases coming up in years was that of the Southern rail way company against Governor Rus sell,. Attorney General Walser and the directors of the North Carolina railroad company, which came np in the United States circuit court to day. Judges Simonton and Brwleyare sitting. The Southern railway company! seeks to restrain the def endenta from ' biinging suit for the annulment of the. lease of the North Carolina CALHOUN RETUMS. HIS MISSION TO CUBA HARDLY A SUCCESS. Satisfied That Dr. Ruiz Met a Violent -' Death No Change in Spain's Atti tude Towards Cuba. By Telegraph to The News. New York, June 7. Special Commissioner W. J. Calhonn, who was sent to Cuba to investigate the death of Dr. Ruiz, arrived here this morning. His mission in the mat ter was a failure as far as securing proper testimony was concerned. Im portant witnesses were not produced, and those examined dared not tell the truth, having been coaehed in their testimony. Jb onadeviele, under whose orders Ruiz was murdered, railroad to the complainant Among did not appear.his whereabouts hein iu i L Qmitk.n I unknown to the commission. Ruizi Hon. John G. Carlisle, ex-Secretary the commission arrived. The at- of the Treasury; Francis Lynde Stet- tendants were lausrhablv polite to son and Fairfax Harrison; of counsel the unfortunate prisoners. for the def endent3 are ex J udges j James C. MacRae and A. C. Avery and ex Chief Justice James E. Shepherd. Judge MacRae opened the argu ment, concluding at the hour for the noon recess. DEATH OF W. R. STAPLES. He was a Prominent ilerchant of Reidsvllle. Special to The News. Reidsville, June 8. William R. Staples, one of the most promi nent merchants of this place, died this morning at 4 o'clock, aged 42 years, lie had been sick only a short while and his condition up to yesterday was not thought to . be serious. Mis cleat n was a great snocK to his family and to our citizens. Mr. Staples has for a number ot Mr. Calhoun is satisfied Dr. Ruiz met a violent death. He says no end of the war is in sight, though Span iards tried to make the imprsssion that it was over. The Cubans ex pressed great confidence and deter mination to carry the fight to the end. He visited a number of Amer ican prisoners and found all well treated. Very few native Americans are in actual want. NO CHANGE IN THE CUBAN POLICY. Washington, June 7. The news that the Queen- Regent has decided to retain Castillo del Canovas as Prime Minister, created no . sur- .... 1L. . ' prise; tnat ne assumes tne power without a change in the cabinet was unexpected. Captain General - Weylex will remain in Cuba. There will be no change in the policy of Spain toward Cuba, unless Canovas anticipates a slight change of policy. Certainly fresh troubles are aneaa Woman's Missionary Societies to Meet in King's Mountain. The annual conference of the Women's Missionary Society of the North Carolina Methodist Confer ence will be held at King's Moun tain from the 11th to the 15th in clusive. Charlotte will send a large delegation to the meeting, among the delegates being Mrs. John R r.nla TTeath. Helen Grab am, BltaS to e.am.ne into the conduct Nail. Minnie Atwater, Mamie Parker GOVERNOR ELLERBE TAKES A HAND. He Orders a Court of Inquiry . In the College Fracas. Governor Ellerbekof South Caro lina, has issued the following order: "A court of inquiry is hereby ap- Marriage of Prominent Physician to a Statesville Young Lidy. Correspondence of the News. Pineville. N. C, June 7 The community was pleasantly surprised today by the announcement ot tne marriage of one ot tne county s most prominent physiciaus to a charming lady of Statesville. Dr. N. G. Moore, of PmevilJe, ana Miss Magt l WU.e, of Statesville, are to be mV-rietl at Statesville tomorrow evening. The matter has been kept a secret until this morning. Dr. and Mrs, Moore will leave for More head City to attend the meeting of the State Medical society. Among those from this place who will at tend the marriage are: Rev. J.R. Mc To be Sent to Congress Soon by the President. By Telegraph to The Newi. Washington, dune 7. it is re ported this morning that the Presi years been the junior partner of the that a88ume highly dangerous firm of P. H. Williamson & Co. pr0p0rtions. if he proposes to adhere to his former line of conduct the situation in Cuba will continue to drag along in the same uncompro mising way. Negotiations for peace are almost Prior to this he was connected with the firm of D. Barnes & Co., one tf the leading tobacco manufacturing firms of this place. Mr. Staple was born in- Patrick ported this morning tnat tne rresi- lint Virginia He with his -e. r ZITa Lnf ha written a snerial message S n;y' Virginia, iie wicn ms out 0f the question from the stand dent has written a special message family moved to Rdsville m the . f rebellion. The decision to Congress recommending the ap- 0lwWa n waa myriad in 1882 P?r VDe rei" S v , L si . pointment of a commission to mves- to isg Alice Watt daughter of Col. tigate the currency question. He will send the message to Congress as soon as the tariff bill is out of the way. The creation of such a com mission has been pressed upon the attention of Maj. McKinley since he entered the White House by the Executive Committee of the Indian apolis monetary conference which has maintained headquarters in this city. H. H. Hanna, of Indianapolis, chairman- of the committee, has had frequent consultation with the Pres ident on this subject Secretary Gage is a staunch supporter of the scheme. He said that the President Watt, she with two children survives him He was the youngest child of Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Staples, and a brother of John G. Staples and Mrs.P. -H. Williamson. These all survive him. JAPAN AND HAWAII. of the Queen Regent will be m its fsvor so far as its effects on the United States are concerned. THE SENIOR RECEPTION. London Newspapers Think We May Have a Brush With the Japanese. By Telegraph to The New. London, June 8. The St. James Gazette this, afternoon commenting Pleasant Social Feature of Davidson Commencement. Correpondence of Th Nlw. Davidson, June 8. The senior reception was given last night in the Y. M. C. A. hall. The doors were openei at 8-30 o'clock and the guests were received by a reception commit tee, from the senior class, in the par lors and reading room of the build ing. AlDine. J. J. Morrow and Thomas Smith. Dr. Woods will perform the thinks a commission of able men upon the dispute between Japan and ceremony, assisted Dy air. jn.aa.ip.ne. ought to get good results from an uawan, wnicn u aescnoes as a -cur- - . . th irvmnasium.where Rfev. H M. Dixon, ot Monroe; is invMr.itmt.inn to be made the basis ruDt little Republic run by a nana- 1 t a At 9:30 the guests were conducted' regular ses- St:it.- ..f North CaroMna Xleeki.-nbiir County In the Superi r Court Before the Clerk J"hn A. Biirgers Admr. of T, A. Wilson, deceased, vs. H.;c. Wilson ctals . Order of Service of Summons bv Publication. Thr State of North Carolina, To D. V. Wilson: Whereas, it has teen made to aj.,. -;ir tc the satisfaction of the "urt tiiut 1). O. Wilson is one of the heiis-ai-iaw of T. A. Wilson, deceased aiiJ is th.-refore, a uec saryand mat -rul tnny defendant in the above en title,! action, whii h ii to subject all the rt ttl .-tale of the said T. A. W lson, de o;tel, io sale to create assets t pav tR s of h said deceased; and that a summons hai been issued for the said i- Wilson, in said case, to the Sheriff of V. who has re- """'i I 'h.' same unexecuted for the! reiM'ii Mi.t the a,d defendant could not l... f ..und in his county, and that v s i i u. C. Wilson is a no weeide t 'f tt :i jjute of OJti Cirolina, and caiuioi, after due diligence be f.utdln tltis State, so that service of the sum" nions fan' be had upon him. Now, tln r. f .re, upon motion of Covington & Unlwine, attorneys for tbe plaintiff, it is ordered and adjudged by the court that i ndication b made for the said t'. Wilson, for six successive weefes "i The Charlotte Denncret, a, weekly "ewM.aper published in Ibe town of Uanutte Morth Carolina, con.mandlug th sii.i n n wninn non-resident, a? af t. -aid, to appear at tbe office of tbe h rk of the Superior Court of Mecklen, ''urtr, N. c. the 16th day of June, A. V. KiT. :, t in nVWb a. m. and mead, an swer ir riorum. tr fh A rnHl nlaint in the &bne entitlpH rn fa. and let the said taka notice tbat if hp fail tn anncar t. the dace h,na tiin. uriri .nowar fir demur &s abow required, the said complaint win and judge ment t,ro confesso rendered against him. IWo .t mnffiA in the town OI ' harlot te. N C. This the 24th day of Aril,A. 1). 1897. n T M. MORROW. C. S. C M. cklenburg County North Carolina. FIRE IN KANSAS STATE PRISON. "Trusties" Worked Manfully to Ex tinguish the Flames. By Telegraph to The Newi. Leavenworth, Kansas, June 5. Fire broke out in the Kansas State penitentiary at Lansing last night. A thousand persons weie imprisoned in the penitentiary. The men begged and cried to their keepers to be released, fearing they would burn to death in their cells. The flames became so threatening that fifty "trusties" "were released to assist the officers. They worked heroically until the fire was under complete control. EXCESSES OF THE TURKS. Pillage, Rapine and the Desecration of Churches in the Conquered Dis tricts. By Telegraph to The Nws. Athens. June 7 It is officially announced that the Turks have committed serious excesses in Epi rus, violating women, defiling churches and engaging in general nillacre. Turkish irregulars have committed similar excesses in the villages around LaiiaiSa. Shot His Stenographer and Killed Himself and Mesdames Register, Stewart and Northey. Mrs. Robertson and Mrs. Weaver, of Greesboro, will join the Charlotte party here. The delega tion will leave here at noon Friday. Several very interesting speakers are on the programme for addresses. Rev. T. N. Ivery, editor of the North Carolina Christian Adxocate, is to preach the annual sermon. . iM 1 ' " CROPS IN FAIR CONDITION. Weather for the Past Week Has Not Been Unfavorable. The special State weekly of all officers and men connected with the disturbance which occurred nn tliA orrnnnda in charee f the South Carolina college at Columbia, Fridav. May 28, 1897. The court will make a thorough investigation of the affair and its causes and re Dort the facts, together with their opinions and recommendations " Col S. G. Mayfield, judge advo cate general, will preside. The court will c javene in Colum bia on next Thursday at 10 o'clock. LIGHTNING S QUEER FREAK. Strips Off Weather-Boarding and Knocks Down Plastering. conducting a series of interesting for legislation at the meetings m the fresbytenan cnurcn. 6on 0f Congress shriver's trial postponed. The trial of John S. Shriver, the correspondent of a New York news paper, who was indicted for con tempt in connection with the senate investigation, has been postponed until a week from tomorrow. fir PRETTY CONCORD WEDDING. , W. D. Shumaker and Miss Lillie Williford Married.. crop TJonlinnff mPR?ficft received Tues bulletin shows that the week ending , afternoon fr0niFcrt Mill, S. C, Monday, June 7th, has been gener- Bas that during the te rific iain and ixortu , thorp Inst ni?ht 1. 11 U 11 Li CI owa"a n allv favorable throughout Carolina. Although the,teriiperature i3 still comparativelv low, on account of cool nights, the warm-r days and frequent showers this week have caused perceptible growth in crops anA imnrnvpd crosoects generally. The rainfall averaged about an inch for the State. It is still too dry over a few counties in the northeast ai.d extreme south portions. Cotton, tu,-,nrV. Dtnail Vira irnod stand, is fresh in appearance, and the outlook for that crop is not discouraging. The wheat and oats harvest has just begun in sou urosDects. Con age by hail occurred May eight counties liffhfcniner struck the residance ot J, S. Deaton. doing considerable dam Tf afrnrtk tlie corner of the hrmsp. ran down tho valley in the roof, tore off the weather-boarding of the house, ana knocf 0l tho rOaarprinfr off the wall of a O rnnni in which two children were sleeping. The children were badly . . . 1 L frightened, but were unnurt Ammunition and Guns for the insur gents. " . , -i Havana, June 4. i wo expeui- A beautiful wedding took place at the Methodist Episcopal church in Concord Tuesday morning. 1 be con tracting parties were Mr. W. U. Shumaker and Miss Lillie Williford. The ushers were Messrs.Eli Goldston J. F. McGraw,ofConcord;C. A. Hart- sell, of Mt. Pleasant; W. E. Uolbrook, of the Charlotte News staff. Mr. Robt. Brunson, of the Con cord Times, played the wedding march. The church was ' handsomely de corated in roses, lillies and ferns and was filled to its utmost capacity by the assembled relatives and friends. The bride and groom arrived in Charlotte Tuesday morning and are guests of the Arlington hotel. They will go to Laviason mis evemug, where thev will spend a few days with the ETOom'a father. They will reside in Concord. KILLED BY A FALLING ELEVATOR. Fatal Accident in the New York Post Office Building. f ul of American filibusters," says as Hawaii has no resisting power, the question arises, Will the United States government see its protege through its trouble? The Japanese may land an armed party at any moment, and then what will the "Philadelphia" do? Japan, since she smashed the Chinese, is believed to be spoiling for a fight with a white power. She may find America ready to oblige her sooner than she expected. By Telegraph to The News. New York, June 7 An old freight elevator in the post office building dropped from the top floor today and smashed itself to pieces. The accident was due to a cable breaking. About a dozen workmen were on the elevator at the time with a Quantity of iron to be $20,000,000 NEW STOCK- Western 88,000 refreshments were Berved from three long tables. The waiters were: Messrs. H. C. Reid, T. H. Spence, J. M. Williams, J. M. Wolfe, E. II. Williams and "Major" Bean. After refreshments had been served in great abundance,the guests were conducted to the assembly hall, where bogua prizes were presented to each of the seniors. This feature of the recep tion was devised by Mr. P. F. Hen derson, and the prizes were awarded in a very appropriate and ludicrous manner by Rev. A. T. Graham. There were present at the reception about 175 people. The programme was carried out jenecuy nu reflected great credit on the claii which gave it. Today is counted an "off day" in the commencement exercises. The nd oats J ti0D8 ha,e jast ianded in Cnba with arriwd rtporla j ion, ?n ammunition tor tne inBurgtuw, r.:-.rii A, J lJ-a u Victim of Chicago Explosion Dead. v TVleirrapri to Th Newa nev, Chicago, J uue 9. Margaret Kin- v,rt -araa lmrired during tne T AiVJ. ' J w large amount of arms and dynamite and one large cannon. Vessel and 2i Men Lost. 1 nxnos. June 5 A dispatch from Dieppe says the French vesstl "Frawler Liberte," recently engag- Two Vessel Sunk With all on Board. By Telegraph to The Newa. Swansea, Wales, June 9. A French schooner which has just that through the two vessels in collision off the Lizard. Both sank, and all on board, according to the crew of the schooner, were drowned, the vessels sinking so quickly they had no time to go to their assistance. prnlosion of fireworks at the corner , . Teland fisheries, is lost of Halsted and Van Buren streets . fa twentyone 0f her crew. . L.i Vi?a mnmincr Nearlv Washington, dune r:; ird. and it is feared B. Barber, a prominent patent attor ney here, this morning shot hia former stenographer, Miss Dorothy Squires, and then shot and killed himselt. it is uiuu6 will recover. Advised to Retain Canovas. i r . m-rv - Tnno 4-. After a con- Wrpnoe with the Queen Regent - . . . . .V. Pittsburg Strikers Return to Work. By TelegTaph to The Newa. Pittsburg. Pa.. June 9. tuliy two thousand strikers have returned general repairs of the building which are going on. One of the workmen was killed outright and most of the others so badly injured that it is believed they will not recover. It is reported that the elevator has been condemned for fifteen years. Virginia Criminal Hanged Today. - Fairfax, June 4. James Lewis, colored, recently convicted of as sault on Mrs Reidel, was hanged in the jail yard here this morning. Fifty persons were present. The condemned mm was quite cool and walked to the gallows without as sistance. Redmond to be Lord flavor. Dublin. Jone 3. It is reported that the Aldermen of Dublin at their Union to Put up Miles New Lines. By Telegraph to The News. New York. June 8 The Wes tern Union telegraph company onlV feature on the programme is the made application to the New York reunion of the literary societies. stock exchange today to list $2,000,- the awarding of society diplomas, 000 worth of additional stock, issued ete., which will take place tonight, used in I against improvement, which are to and a concert by the Glee Club, ara ininrpd. and it is feared Southern Railway Earnings for may. w fttWa ma die. Washington. June 5. The earn- to work at Jones & Laughlin's, and coming meeting will elect John Red - ' ., ., I . , Ik. . " , ... The explosion was causea Dy a nes of the boutnern ttanway iur tne remainder win return oeiure me m0nd, the farneinte leaaer, memoer ' , 1 t- 4. I " m ir Itll ICO CO") I 1 f .1 , ir I t-rr. An I . . . . f TTT-A t J : i to- dv X presinta of the Senate .nd wheat p with a T.V.-i t nnnt.iAa advised her to - . . workman in a nreworKs xacrory month ef May were $1,400,000, carelessly dropping match on tne an increase of $98,957. floor. . - i - I . n 1 uk. w Pot(r.: iii I - - VZnT K.ct.ciTsa uvini " - - rA wither Sends Wheat Up. . 4 - cT PitTCRSBrRfj. -June- 8 The xrVftPir '. Trine 8l There was t ffeaf- received John Wr Foster, the wheat mar I AmpriPAn seal commissioner;" at the grcai. cAvireuivu. -. ... - 1 - ket today. ine com weam" . ociiu paiace at jretrauv. jwiwwoj. rush. end of the week. Men in a few de partments aie still out. i - , ... ?ti they return today their places win be filled by new men. A thousand Italians have been offered wors a ninety cents per day by Antonio Barratican, an Italian. The Phil j adelphia company declined the offer. include a building in Chicago at a cost of $1,600,000, and also 88,233 miles ot new lines. The application says the stock haa already been sold. Destructive Hail Storm in Texas. Rogers, Texas, June 8. A very destructive hail this morning com pletely destroyed crops of kinds north of here. Great damage was done to houses in all this region. Many other parts of the State report very serious damage from tbe same cause. mmw- Parkhurst Ooes to Europe. By Telegraph to The Nw New York, June 9. Rev. Dr. Charles H. Parkhurst sailed today for Furone. He declined to be in terviewed regarding his retiring from politics. . ilr. Dunn to Miss flartln. Special to The News. Reidsville. June 9. Thomas Burton Dunn, of Weldon, and Miss j i i. if.(.a.i milt i or parliament Jiur i awrnuiu j i . " , . ' ,r U88 to the office of Lord Mayor of Dub- Sallie Holman Martin were married lin. Want Brrett Returned. v.. Bangkok, Siam, June 5. Ameri-, cans here today signed, a unanimous at noon today : at the dence in this city..: bride's jesi- rirL.fuir nf DeDuties advised vu"' , , in retain Canovas ana m uiiw. office. Hottest Day in '97' New York, June 4.-This is the hottest day of the year so far in the houseistrict, many persons are suf fering from the heat. Bucklen's Arnica Salve: The best salve in the world lor Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Tetter, Chapp skin Eruptions and postively cures. Piles or no pay vequired. It is guaranteed to give perfect mitiefac tion o money refunded. Price 25 cents per box.For isale by Burwell & Dunn wholesale and retail. Consul Gen'l Collins Returns. Tjverpool, June. . 5 -Patrick A.. Collins, retiring United States Con sul General at London, left for New York-today. - Trial of the Porter Postponed New York, June 9. The official I His atay-here isau pi ecedented trial trip of the torpedo boat "Porter," which is expected to prove its claim to be the fastest boat in the navy, was to be neia on ixmg Tnland Sound this afternoon, but Wants $30,ooo for a Cold. J." J.McGaffigan, an American petition asking.PresidentMcKinley 1 citizen and a promintnt St John to. retain . Hon.,. John, Barrett as business man, has applied to the United, States, ilinister- to . biam. supreme . conn ior ,uou Fredencton, iN : boia $iv,vvv buii, for damages against tne Pullman Wevler Has Not Offered to Resign. I Palace Car Company. Mr. MCUam Madrid,- June 5r The report gan claims that wnue travelling irom i to accept omce. that Oantain General . Weyler has Boston to t. John tne neaung appa- - i offered to resign the supreme com- ratus became deranged which will begin at 10:30, after the society exercises are over. Quite a number of visiting young ladies have already arrived, consider ing the very unfavorable weather which has prevailed since yesterday morning. Fatal Riots In Hungary Budapest, June 9. Socialist peasant riots have taken place in -the communes of Nadunar and Al par. Gendarmes at both places were obliged to fire upon the rioters, and two peasants were killed and forty severely injured. Twenty-one of the agitators were arrested. To Represent Turkey at the Jubilee. By Telegraph to The News. Constantinople, June 9. Mn nir Pasha, General Nazir, and Capt. EnverMey have been appointed to represent the Sultan at the' Queen's jubilee. Dr. Howerton in Asheville. The Asheville Citizen says: "Dr. J. R. Howerton of the First Pres byterian church, Charlotte, and Harry Orr, of Charlotte, who are guests of J. A. Porter, left with their host this morning on a fishing trip to Pigeon. They will return Friday." .. . Many Spanish liberals denounce Senor Sagas ta for having refused, as alleged, tbe Qaeen Regent's request and as a Increased activity in Caranos Advises Weyler's Recall. Madrid. June 5,-General Mar- Island Sound this afternoon, m onereu r S" - rw ZZjrri Mld. which securities is noticeable on tinez Campos has advised the Queen weather conditions forced a posi, manu - Tf impaired lis health. Exchange at London. Regent against retaining oejicx. rutmtu American th Stock denied by the Spanish authorities. I permanently impaired i M ---- -
The Charlotte Democrat (Charlotte, N.C.)
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