tinued use means permanent r the advice of medical jgjßl|Hl KU scientists, England and Franee have B by always buying pure Grape ■ Cream of Tartar Baking m .Powder. . 8 If Pure Grape Cream of - iftinrP I Tartar Powder is to be had M, * "-, v | for the asking— Jfck " Buy by name— jgjg "' *'*' Royal A NARROW ESCAPE. Mrs. Roosevelt and Party of Ladies Had Close an Yacht. •Washington, May 4.—Mrs. Roosevelt and a number of ladies accompanying her aboard the yacht Sylph narrowly escaped a serious accident as the teat reached Washington yesterday cn it's return from a trip down the Potomac. Through some misunder standing the boat went past her dock and crashed into a tug boat. The fchock was so severe that the flag pole of the Sylph fell to the deck with a crash, narrowly missing Mrs. Roosevelt and those with her, among whom were Mrs. Clifford Richardson of New York, and Mrs. Bason, wife of the Assistant Secretary of State. Happily none were hurt. Mrs. Roosevelt was entertaining a party of friends aboard the yacht having left the city at noon and re turning to the navy yard at 3 o'clock. For a time following the accident there was considerable excitement aboard the yacht but the ladies were assured there was no danger and the vessel was backed to her dock where tho party disembarked without fur ther advanture. Governor Sends Notice To War Department Washington, May *3. —Governor Glenn of North Carolina, has notified the War Department that he has been compelled to withdraw his ac ceptance of the department's invita tion to have North Carolina militia participate in the joint drill with the coast artillerymen at Fort Caswell next July, owing to the fact that it has been decided that the State troops shall go into camp at the Jamestown Exposition. DRUMHEAD COURTMARTIAL Statistics of Executions etc. as Result of Court Martial Law, Just Expired. St. Petersburg, May 3. —Newspaper statistics give the number of sentences imposed under the drumhead court martial law, which expires today, which show 1,144 persons were exe cuted, 79 were sent to the mines for life, 7,710 were condemned to minor terms of imprisonment and 71 acquit ted. Wilmington, Del., May 4 —Miss Mary Lea, daughter of Governor and Mrs. Lea, was married today to William Corbit Spruance, Jr., son of Judge Spruance of the State Court. The wed ding took place at the Lea summer home, near Delaware City, and was largely attended. , ' 1. "'ifc . v» Exposition Co's Finances In Very Fair Shape. Norfolk, Va., May 4. —In answer to reports that the Jamestown Exposi tion Company has become financially | embarrassed, Barton Myers, governor of ways and means, gave the Associ ated Press the following statement ] in which he said: "It is true that the exposition com pany desires and contemplates a lean of from $350,000 to ?400,000, which, if it can be obtained on a reasonable and satisfactory basis is to provide for certain payments on the buildings which are being completed and for the various construction and landscaping and improvements of the streets which are desirable. "The contemplated loan, while re commended by the board of govern ors, has not yet been passed upon by the directors. "Finances of this exposition are on a ihore stable basis than has been the case with other expositions. It is, therefore, in a position to issue mortgage bonds to meet its needs, ii the directors deem it expedient. "The attendance cn the exposition is increasing from day to day, and with good weather, it is believed, a great many people will visit here as the tourist season advances." For cold or hrdlushrdlushrldurdlu For a cold or a cough take Kennedy's Laxative «Cough Syrup. It is BETTER than any other cough remedy because its laxative principle assures a healthy, copious action of the bov/els and at the same time it heals irritation of the throat, strengthenes the bronchial tubes and nllays inflammation of the mucous membrane. Contains Honey and Tar, pleasant to take. Children like it. Conforms to the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by C. M. Siiuford and W. S. Martin. ANOTHER HEIR FOUND Chicago, May 3. —Another heir to the millions left by James Henry Smith, has been found in South America. Whether there is likely to be a contest of the will from that source has not developed. The newly revealed heir is a brother of Smith. A Significant Prayer. "May the Lord help you make Bucklen's Arnica Salve known to all," writes J. G. Jenkins, of Chapel Hill, N. C. It quickly took the pain out of a felon for me and cured it in a won derfully short time." Best on earth lor sores, burns and wounds. 25c. at C. M. Shuford and W. S. Martin & Co., druggists. Szuth Carolina Veterans Gather In Columbia, S. C, Continued from page 1 W. D. Starling, commander of Camp Hampton. Opening prayer, by Rev. W. JJ. Gor don, chaplain of South Carolina di vision. Address of welcome on behalf of the City of Columbia, by Hon. T. H. CJibbes, mayor. Music, Columbia Concert Band. Address of welcome on behalf ol Columbia Chamber of Commerce, by Gen. Wilie Jones, president. Music, Columbia Concert Band. Address of welcome on behalf ol Camp Maxcy Gregg, United Sons Con federate Veterans, by Hon Portei McMaster, commander. Music, Columbia Concert Band. Address of welcome on behalf 01 Camp Hampton, by Col. U. R. Brooks. Music, Columbia Concert Band. Address of welcome to the Confed orate Veterans, by His Excellency Hon. M. F. Ansel, governor of South Carolina. Response on behalf of the South Carolina Division, United Confeder site Veterans, by Gen. Thos. W. Car wile. Music, Columbia Concert Band. Reunion formally opened. Ceremonial tribute of respect to the Confederate dead by the assembly. Presentation of credentials and t ailing rolls of camps. Announcements and adjournment. 4:00 p. m. —Reunion assembles at Columbia Theatre. Visit of children of the city schools. Business session Sons of Veteran* in City Council chamber. 4:30 p. m. —Business session Uni ted Confederate Veterans in Colum bia Theatre. 8:00 p. m.—Presentation of spon sers, at Columbia Theatre, by Hon. George Bell Timmerman. Music, Columbia Concert Band. Response, on behalf of the spon sers, by Miss Grace Lumpkin. 9:00 p. m. —Presentation of the comedy-drama, "For Her Country's Sake." Program for Thursday. 9:00 a. m. —Reunion assembles for business. 12 noon. —Delivery of the annual address to the division, by Rev. J. William Flinn, D. D., of Columbia. 5:00 p. m. —Annual veteran's parade headed by military and flower child ren, line of march from postofflce to State house steps. 8:00 p. m. —Reunion assembles for business. a: 30 p. m. —Experience meeting. 9:00 p. m. —Confederate war tab leaux and camp scenes. "Auld Lang Syne," "Shall We Meet Beyond the River." Final adjournment. 10:00 p. m.—Annual reunion ball, at Craven Hall. Serious Anti-European Riots. Great Damage Allahabad, British India, May 3. — Serious anti-European riots have oc curred at Ravalpindi, Punjab. A Hindu mob burned two Bunga lows, pillaged a mission church, loot ed the post office, burned a garage and all the motor cars in it, de stroyed the plant of the power house and smashed the windows of the I residences of many Europeans. { Armed police eventually obtained ' the upper hand and dispersed the . lioters. The town is now patrolled by a squadron of hussars. TORNADO DOES DAMAGE ; Texas Towns Reported Swept Away in Fierce Tornado. Mount Pleasant, Texas, May 7. — ' Heavy damage and loss of life was ' wrought by a tornado which swept north Texas yesterday. The towns of j- Ridgeway and Birthright, 40 mil°«s west of here are reported practically destroyed. All telegraphic and telephonic com ! munication is suspended and the de ; tails are lacking. No people are re ; ported killed. No man ever lost his reputation or j his friends by acting on the square. MONTHLY MISERY fs one of woman's worst afflictions. It always leaves you weaker, and is sure to shorten your life and make your beauty fade. To stop pain take Wine of Cardui and it will help to relieve your misery, regulate your func tions, make you well, beautiful and strong. It is a re liable remedy for dragging down pains, backache, head ache, nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, dizziness, fainting spells, and similar troubles. A safe and efficient medicine for all women's pains and sickness. Mrs. J. L. Broadhead of Clanton, Ala. writes; "I have used Cardui for my disease, which was one peculiar to women, and it has completely cured me." • AT ALL DRUG STORES, IN SI.OO BOTTLES WRITE US A LETTER U/INF A A IPfe iI i describing fully all your I 11 !■ H Mill Men And Or Statesville, N. C., May 3. —The stockholders of the Paola Cotton Mills the new mill that is to be built here with a capital stock of SIIO,OOO, met in the rooms of the Commercial Club yesterday at 11 o'clock and organized. Mr. D. M. Ausley was made chair man of the meeting and Mr. Eugene Morrison secretary. There were 6DB shares of the stock of the new con cern represented. The following board of directors was elected: N. B. iiills, H. A. Vount, C. L. Poston, W. D. McLelland, A P, Steele, D. M. Ausley, J. A. Lackey, H. Clarke, Eugene Morrison. The directors elected the following officers: Eugene Morrison, president, N. D. McLelland, vice president; B. Mills, secretary and treasurer. Messrs. N. B. Mills, H. A. Yount •nd Eugene Morrison were appointed i committee to select a location for ..he mill and Messrs. Mills, Steele rnd Yount were appointed a com uittee to purchase the machinery or the mill. The name of the com tany was changed from the "Lawces , :otton Mills Co," the name first pro mised, because there i 3 another mill n the State of that name. Mr. Edgar H. White, who recently resigned his position in the freight cffice at the depot and went to Rich mond to, take a position in the office of the Southern thcre» has returned to Statesville and resumed work. Mr. R. K. Gregory has a position at the depot as delivery clerk, succeeed ing Mr. J. C. Marlin, who has ac cepted a position with the Southern Salisbury. Messrs. W. A. Bristol and A. P. Steele left yesterday for extended business trips on the road. Mr. D. W. Quinlan, who visited his nieces, Mesdames W. A. Overcash and O. A. Towers, has returned to his home at Chester, S. C. Mrs. J. B. Roberi.3 will arrive next week from Kentucky to visit her brothers, Messrs. L. K., W. A. and J. O. Overcash. Mrs. J. A. Cooper and little grand son, John Cooper Fowler, returned Wednesday night from Wilkesboro, where they visited Mrs. Miller. Mr. Dewey Kennerly left yesterday for Pittsburg, Pa., where he will take a position with his brother, who is a railroad contractor. Mr. Oscar Rimmer, a young printer, who has been working at Middlesboro, | Ky., several months, has returned to Statesville. Mrs. E. F. Jabe, of Knoxville, Tenn. is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. D., Moore, on Davie avenue. Rev. W. C. Brown, who recently iesigned as pastor of Concord New Salem and Clio Presbyterian Churches ieft Wednesday for Raeford, a town on the line between Cumberland and Roberson counties. Mr. Brown will be pastor of Presbyterian church at Raeford and of twq churches in that vicinity. His going away is very much regretted by the people whom he served and by the many ocquainjtaces he has made during his residences in Iredell. Decomposed Body ol Boy hound In Big Barrel Cleveland, 0., May 3. —The mystery surrouncftng the disappearance of the three-year-old Alexander Honeing, who it was believed had been kidnapped, was cleared up by the discovery of the badly decomposed body of the boy in a largo barrel near his home. The police believe the child was murdered. A Race Riot. - Houston, Texas, May 4. —An incipi ent race riot between the negro sol diers, recently recruited, occurred at the depot when St. Claire Nogg, a ne gro, recently enlisted in Savannah, Ga., struck a white man, who refused to give his name.. Nogg said some one called him , "nigger" and he struck the man he 'thought used the epithet. He was as jsaulted by several white people but , was rescued by the depot policeman and locked up. Topeka, Kan., May 4. —Genertal Joseph K. Hudson was reported slight .y weaker today. The physician sta ted all hope of recovery was given up fcr his recovery. HOLD MUNICIPAL' ELECTION TIIESj IN SAUSBURy Salisbury, May 6. —Tomorrow is mu nicipal election day in this city and it will be a very quiet affair as the Dem ocratic nominees have no opposition'. Mayor Boyden will be re-elected for a fourth term. The aldermen will be W. B. Strachan, W. C. Manpin, C. L. Welch and J. E. Hennessee, who are on the present board. The new memr bers will be W. A. Daniel, J. C. Kes ler, A. Parker and J. V. Wallace. Hot Finht at Spencer. In Spencer the municipal fight prom iseso to be exceedingly warm. There are two tickets in the field. One tick et is what is known as "The Work ingman's Ticket." it is composed of both Democrats and Republicans. It is headed ))y Captain W. D. Pethel, an ex-engineer, for mayor, with Dr. M. L. Smoot, Conductors R. C. Bell and J. C. Rosemond, Engineer W. W. Clem ent, and Mr. L. L. Crawford, a mer chant, for aldermen. The other ticket is headed by Mr. P. C. Thomas for mayor, with a mixture of business men and mechanics for aidermen. All this came about by the Democrats of Spen cer not holding a primary, leaving it a free-for-all fight at the ballot box. Lost Left Hand. Mr. Charles S. Adams, a traveling salesman of Greensboro, is at the Whitehead-Stokes Sanitorium minus his left hand. Mr. Adams was at the depot about 1 o'clock Saturday morn ing waiting on a late train. He sat down on his suit case near the track and dozed off to sleep. When the train pulled in he was suddenly awak ened and fell and as he did so he out his arms, his left arm reach ing across the rail and the wheels passing over it at the wrist tearing the hand off. Monument Unveiled. The Woodmen of the World unveiled a monument over the grave of a de ceased member at locust Level, Stan ly County, yesterday. Several Salis bury Woodmen were in attendance. For Street Improvement The board of aldermen of Salisbury will shortly call an election to vote on the issuing of bonds to the amount of $300,000 for street improvements, if carried $1,000,000 to be issued a year for three years. HOW'S THIS. We offer One Hundred Dollars Re ward for any case of Catarrh that can not be cured bv Hall's Catarrh Cure F .J. CHENEY f; CO.. Toledo, O. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions, and fi nancially able to carry out any obliga tions made by his firm. Walding. Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale Druggists,' Toledo, O. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inter nally, acting directly upon the blocd and mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent free. Price 7!>c per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for consti pation. , MAN DROPPED DEAD. Weil-Known Clothing Drummer Drop ped Dead at Greenville Hotel. Greenville, S. C., May G.—-Mr. M. S. Michaels, a clothing drummer rep resenting the firm of Simon Schibt of New York, dropped dead at the Vir ginia Hotel yesterday afternoon. He had been ill on his arrival here and yesterday was apparently somewhat better. The immediate cause of death was appoplexy. The body has been shipped to New York. COUNT OTTO NOT DEAD. Story of Otto's Tragic Death Was Untrue—Count is Hard at Work and Decidedly Alive. Portland, Oregon, May C. —A dis patch, to the Oregonicxn from Klamath Falls, Oregon, says Count Otto Von Walderstein, who was reported to have been killed at Willows, Calif, a lew days ago, is alive and well, at Klamath Falls, Oregon, where he is cmplqyed on the government decla mation work. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar rhoea Remedy. There is probably no medicine made that is relied upon with more implicit confidence than Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Dur ing the third of a century in which it has been in use, people have learned that it is the one remedy that never fails. When reduced with water and sweetened it is pleasant to take. For sale by Shuford Drug Co. Farewell to "Gypsy" Smith. New York, May 6.—The National E.'ble Institute of New York has com pleted arrangements for a notable farewell dinner and reception at the Hotel Astor tonight in honor of "Gypsy" Smith, the noted evangelist, who is about to return to England after a successful tour of America, The speakers at the dinner will in clude the Rev. Dr. Newell Dwight Hillis of Brooklyn, Rev. Dr. Charles F. Aked, the new pastor of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church, and Don O. Shelton, president of the National Bible Institute. Stomach Troubles. Mrs. Sue Martin, an old and highly respected resident of Faisonia, Miss., was sick with stomach trouble for more than six months. Chamber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured her. She says: "I can now tat anything I want and am the proudest woman in the world to find each a good medicine." For sale by Shuford Drug Co. Samples free. Survivors of Crew of Silverlip Are Landed Plymouth, England, May 3. —The British steamer Westgate, arrived here and landed the survivors of the crew of the British tank steamer Silverlip, which was destroyed by an explosion, of benzine in the cargo while passing | through the Bay of Biscay, five men being killed. Story of the Wreck. The first explosion on the Silverlip occurred in No. 4 tank, damaged the pides of ship and tore up the deck of the vessel amidship. She soon be came a mass of flames which towered 70 feet above the damaged steamer. The fumes from the blazing oil and deifse volumes of smoke overcame several members of the crow. The f.re spread from tank to tank each advance of the conflagration being marked by deafening explo sion. I The wreckage from the ship and the sea around her was covered with I blazing oil. The sailors eventually succeeded in launching steel life boats, but many of the men had to, jump overboard and swim in order to reach them. Soon after the crew had taken to the boats the Westgate picked up the survivors and brought them here. • 7 Warrant Issued for Minister New York, May 4lt was announc ed that the officials of Nassau county has issued a warrant for the arrest of Rev. Jere K. Cooke, and that the of ficers had been sent to Peekskill, N. Y. to serve it. While not known positively just what charges was made the basis for the warrant, it is rumored to be abduction, Miss Whaley, the young woman in volved in the affair, being still a minor. Were Wrong Parties. Peekskill. N. Y., May 4—The man and woman under surveillance in the Hotel here on suspicion that they were Jere K. Cooke, the former Hempstead L. 1., minister and Miss Floretta Wha ley, have been identified as a Pough keepsie business man and his daughter. Trouble cf U. S. and Turksy. Constantinople, May 3. —As a result of the energetic representations of the state department, through Ambassador Leishman, an imperial irade was is sued in regard to American schools and other questions long pending be tween the United States and Turkey, authorizing the ministers to take action in the matter. This is expected to lead to a satisfactory settlement. Sore Nipples. A cure may be effected by applying Chamberlain's Salve as soon as the child is done nursing. Wipe it off with a reft cloth before allowing the child to nurse. Many trained nurses use this salve with the best results. Price 25 cents per box; Sold by Shu lord Drug Co. Southern Morroco In State Of Rebellion Tangiere, May C. —According to the information received here from Mo rocco City, the whole of the southern part of Morocco is in a state of rebel lion. It is reported that many of the local officials have sent word to Sultan Mulai-Abd-El-Asiz, at Fez, they will no longer recognize his authority. A man feels awful rich when he's i got a few dollars his wife doesn't know about. Sour Stomach No appetite, loss of strength, nervous nsss, headache, constipation, bad breath, general debility, sour risings, and catarrh of the stomach are all due to indigestion. Kodol relieves indigestion. This new discov ery represents the natural juices of diges tion as they exist in a healthy stomach, combined with the greatest known tonio and reconstructive properties. Kodol for dyspepsia des not only relieve Indigestion and dyspepsia, but this famous remedy helps all stomach troubles by cleansing, purifying, sweetening and strengthening the mucous membranes lining the stomach. M Mr. S. S. Ball, of Ravenswood, W, Va., says:— 1 was troubled with sour stomach for twenty years. Kodo! cured me and we are new using it In milk for baby." Kodol Digests What You Eat. Bottles only. Relieves indieestlon, sour stomach. belching of gas, etc. Prepared by E. C. OeWITT * CO.„ CHICAGO. C. M. Shuford, W. S. Martin. Carolina & Northwestern Ry. Co IOUEDOLB EFFECTIVE 10TH. 1901. Northbound. , Chester ■ Passenger. Mixa.l Ynrkville .. . ...i.',' 9 00 ana am , - Ly 948 aui 557 am Gastoma 7 50 am Lincolnton ; L *- 10 38 am rOO am Newton Lv. 11 50 am an. L,,enoir Lv. 12 57 pm t2O pm. 220 pm e , ~ —— 1111 Ar 212 pm _ 515 pm Soiiili bound ___ Lenoir Hickory Lt 305 pm 945 am T * Lv. 357 pm 520 am 11 50 aw oSSS?" V' 424 *> m 700 am Gastonia j« v . 502 pm 900 am Torkvilla .... 6 00 pm « ohester 650 pm 305 pm — Ar. 745 pm 445 pm YOTk t vnilf°Q Uth l rn Hy * S - A. I?S S CTIONa ! utbera Railway. L. & c ?« a «^?J?T Southftr " Railway Newton and Hickory-g outhern n . n Lenoir Blowing Bock sXg um l"*!. Tid C. * N. E. F. REID, (1. p. iu. 3. U- Mr. Bruner Talks of The Strawberry Crop Raleigh, May 6.—-Secretary T. K. Bruner, of the State Department of Agriculture has returned from a trip to the trucking section of Eastern Carolina in search of strawberries for the North Carolina exhibit at James town. He arranged for some very fine specimens which will be specially pre pared for the exhibit. He says that at present the crop is not more than 25 per cent as compared with the yield for the same period in previous years, this being duo to the recent cold ani subsequent dry weather. However, ho thinks the rains of the past few days will bring out blooms in abundance that will nurfr.ro the berries. All depends on how widespread in ctlier sections the killing lVcsts wore as to whether the Carolina growei-3 are to receive profitable prices. The market now ranges about $3.50 per crate of 32 quarts. They have sold at ?4 and $5 this season. Charges Unjust Washington May C. —The Interstate Commerce received com plaints against the Cincinnati, New Orleans, Texas Pacific Railway Com pany from the American Fruit Union, of Cincinnati, Ohio, in behalf of it?, members who are strawberry shippers at points alpng that road, between j Chattanooga and Harriman, Tene., also such members as ship from points south of Chattanooga on the Southern Bail way. The petition sets forth that the de fendant road is charging unjust ai:l unreasonable rates on strawberries, has practically withdrawn its special service to the shippers, and, by gtoss misrepresentation, secured from the Interstate Commerce Commission nev and higher fruit tariff. Girls Assailant Gets Extreme Limit of Law Woodbury, N. J.. May 3. —Swift jus tice was meted out to Edward Gibson, the negro who attacked Miss. Doro thy Paris, 19 years old, cf Wononali. OASTOniA, Bean the /i The Kind You Have Always Boughl CASTORIA. Be&rs the /> The Kind Yea Have Always Boiiftit OASTOniA. Bean the yiThe Kind You Have Always Bocgtt Professional Cards D. .L Russell, Attorney-At-Law. Prompt Attention Given to All Matters of Legal Nature. Office: Main St., Russell Bldg., Hickory, N. C. Dr. T. F. Stevenson, Physician and Surgeon. Residence formerly occupied by Dr. W. L. Abernethy. Office at Home. Calle answered at all hours. 'Phone 295. Hickory, N. C. OR. WALTER A. WHITE - DENTIST Office ever Drug Store. Hickory, N. C. OB' W. E. MANVILLE, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Hours—lo to 12. 4to 5. Offices Over McComb's Store. Residence of Prof. W. 11. Little. Phone 1468. Hickory, N. C. W, 8. RAMSAY DEN fIST. ' Office: Second-story of Postoflloe.