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E3NST0N, N. C THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16. 1002,
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HARPER-D0SOI1 . BOARD QUARANTINES
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COAL liniERS ;,
ACCEPT COIIDITIOIIS
THET WILL fvESUIE YTOEI AT 05CE.
President Rooseyelt Kames Commfssion
FaToraWo to Bdtn Sides!" '
OLD H0RT1I STATE
HEWS AHD GOSSIP
ODD AID I1TERESTIKG HAPPEHSGS.
IIAMIAfiE TODAY AGAINST HEW BER1I
TOOK ACTION THIS AFTERKOJI
BRIDAL PARTY WILL RETDRS T03IGHT
Hadley-Forb, s Marriage at Gre n?OIe.
," , Parties Wen Knowii pere.?
5 Dr. H, D. Harper, jr., left this morning
for Conetoe. where h ' will be married
ibis afternoon to Mies Dora Dawson.
Tbe following accompanied Mm : . Dr.
H. D. Harper, sr. Messrs.. Carl and Jas-
From that Place Mast Have
- Health Certiflicate. " .'
We decided to declare the quarantine
beginning on 10:12 train tomorrow.
Bryan will be notified not to sell tickets
to Klnston, Falling Creek and LaGrange
without health certificate, said certificate
most say that the person : hasn't smalt
per flarper, Mrs. B. W. fiatchsrkaU rela- P Bnd BO been exposed. In caes
tlvesof the room. and Messrs. Hogs PBrBOU wimooi wrwncaw win not ds
Irvine, W, A. Mitchell and Guy Webb. , woweatoge on t&e train at either
The marriage wlU take place tms after-1 " ""iu " v
noon at 4:&) o'clock and Dr. H. D. Har- 00c ft office nothing people buying
per, sr., father of the groom, will perform t,cket" hT" Jrt,flcate- We notify
the ceremony, . Dr. Harper has married I oryan no to ran excursion ror negroes,
more people possibly than any man In win not be allowed to pass through
the State, and In is Tery fitting and must Klnston. We notify ctrcus manager that
be much pleasure for him to officiate at WU1 n them to show here In
Ws son's marriage, Mr. Carl Harper, pas through New Bern.
brother of the groom, will act as best The board wishes to express their con
n,an. - - , Adeno In Drs. Duffy & Hughes who
A Iter the ceremony, the bridal oartv nave toe situation In charge, belfev them
will come to Kliisfon on tonight's A C H I 9 capable of managing tbe situation.
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train. A receDtion will then be given at I pups. v. x.. i-nagen ana an omoer will
the home of the groom's father to a few h" charge.
Dr. ft L. Phidgen. Sdpt.
Dr. V. E. Wkvbbb.
Dh. H. O. Hyatt,
B. W. Cjjuiiy, ,
0,B. WBB.
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Mies f earle Herring Is visiting- Miss
good
Intimate friends.
6 The couple will stay atthe home of the
arroom's father for ft week or 80, when
they will make their home on Independ
ent Street. '
Dr. Haroer is one of Kington's most
popular young men. in his profession of
dentistrr. though a young matt, be has
already gained ft fine reputation and
there Is a promising future before him in
it.. , , ;v 'v u .
He posseses a bright Intellect and en
sracrioir manners', which has made him
many friends over the whole State. ' Dixon's gin, with Mr. A. Braxton as
,j m V vav. ...'. -- lir U. PTaMnA Cl t. II nn
whom she has vIslted'anumKsr of timw. i,rtli of tobacco off of sUacr! i and
and is well known here. 8he Is one of been offered f 600 tor balance of the an
the handsomest ladies in the Snate. : Dr. tobacco from the eaiuft six acres.
Harper wins a lady that he ean well be Master Dan Perry returned to Klnstop
Tbe Free Pres. slncervly congratulate rBfflrPi!lT?-
Dr. Harper ahd extends to them both its Sunday t t ivsu the her w hbol work."
Jieartfeltbeetwlfhes. s , . , 1 Mr.T.B.Tvndal'schil(rH.t(lfT.f,.
" 4 -",' 1 nnrl will ha- hitriurt at AnkAw
this afternoon. t" '
May Falrcloth.
Mr. Frank More made onlta a
land sale a few days since. -
Both steam eaw mills are now rannlnir
Washington, 0. C, Oct. 15. The strike
Is settled. Secretary Boot announced at
1 o'clock that a common ground of
agreement had been reached, '
The president has namel a eomtn'.s-
slon of six persons to settle the strike.
The official statement will announce
tbe names of the strike settlement com f
mission. It is believed that the sixth . !
representative will be chosen from the '
ranss oiiaoor. . i
The president will nrs the Immediate ;
resumption of work at the mines and the :
administration believes the requests "will
be forwarded at once, , ' I ' i , " s t
President Mitchell has called a meeting
of the, exectttf re council and , Jtho strike
will be called off at once and mining
Burned in two or three days. Some of the
members of the commission Were named
by Messrs. Sargent and Mitchell at their I ; 4,
conference with the president today, and
In latr, meetings tonight Mr. Sargent
officially represented tbe Mine Union
leader. . I ., ' , I . V ),
On the commission if a rery prominent
representative of organised labor. The
commission as finally named, It Is said,
la perfectly agreeable to all parties. -
Tlje fllembers ofth strike settlement
eommlsslon are: - , h -
BRIG. GE.t. JOHN M. WILSON.' '
B. W.PARKER, OP WA8HINGTOf,
D.O., connected with the Geological Siif-
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itTDGE GEORGE GRAY, of Delaware.
E. E. CLARS, of fedair Rapids', Iowa.
THOMAS H. W ATKINS, of geranton.
BISHOP JOHN I 8PAUL0IXG, of
CARROLL D.WRIGHT. .
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,Mr. Geo. B- W Had ley, of Larangp,
and Miss Clara Bruce Forbes, of Green
ville, were married at $he home of the 1
bride yesterday, Both 'these young peo
ple are pearly as well known In Klnston
as at their1 own hdmesand both hare ft
World Combine Threatened,
London, Oct. , 14. Labor leader Ben
Tillef today hints that a world's c6mbl-
patlon of miners Is possible to support
tne antnracite miners in America. Tie
Wlfffftbs-Boutt' Marriage.
0 the nrrn'mg p) da ., ttb,.' 'afc S;3b"T
'clock at the hbWf Mr. A. J. Scotf, 1
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r.Mark H'.Witffrfus.nf lAwAt c"iptyf J
SCENE FROM "THE. ETERNAL CITY." THE MOST SENSATION
f ; ; AL PLAY OF; Ti REASON. , ;,V.
, ' For the first time on an American' stage a play has been offered in which
the leading character Is a Roman Catholic pope. This is done In ,"Tbe
Eternal City." fc dramatized version of Hall Caine's novel of that name. In
which Viola Allen and E. M. Holland have tbe principal roles. The1 lines
vhlch go with tbe acene here pictured are as follows: ' :
v Roma: "Holy father. If David Rossi were your own son would you still
ask me to denounce him?" ' ' ' - -r-
1 Pobei "More than ever: more than ever then.' '..,
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and Miss .Aaidie- Vt-Scott, of 0l'sl0w,
were unitf d in tbe ioly bonds of wed
JocVi Rv, S; , W, Siiiiren officiating.
Mr. fTlxglns Is one of our successful
young farmers and has' many friends in
the county who wish him and hischarm
Ing young brtQe unalloyed happlneBs and
abundant success.; The bride is one o 1
Onslow's fairest and 'beat, and we most'
heartily congratulate' Mr." Wiggins on
winning such'a prize.' . , - .
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After th marriage they left on a bridal wo,k,D this direction by stopping
tour." After their return they will Wke wppiy w com rrom Wales.
tne;r nome in Lurange,
Tha HruAn villa Rjiflwtnr rtt TatAnln.T
marriage. ' L- t .'. 0 I! 1 1
Thi mornlno' thrt Methodist rhnrch 1 A I
was the scene qt one of the most beau
ujiui . iiianiiigco -ever Boiemaiicu " I
Hadley, of LaGrange, to Miss Clara I 0
Bruce Forbes. The whole chancel was I )
a mass
aisle was an arch draped in tulle and tO UO SO." There IS ail Entirely
smilax, and from tho centre one was ' , r . . V, n.:- .lis' '
suspended an exquisite, wedding beU of l- "fcv li?umuil MHaycjir.
pure white" chrysanthemums; over all I (J
was the soft glow of myraidsof candles f) Yniir Old Ppo-Utrntfnn Will nf Pnfitfo
Forbes. The whole chancel was 0 . . ' . . 1 1
of paims, ferns, chrysanthe- (j Let Everybody Register Who is Entitled
in pink and ; white, I Over each A , , . r' c . t 1 ' ' '' " fcA , :
greatly 'enhancing the beauty of the
scene.; Promptly at 7.30 to the thrill
ing strains of Lohengrin's march.
played by Mrs. J. B. Cherry, the bridal
party preceded by the ushers, Messrs.
Mark Quinerly, Haywood Dail,' Joe
Move and Dr. ii A. Move, entered in
the following order:' From the left
aisle Miss Mamie Hiries with' Clarence
Jones;! Miss ' Mary Moye with vDr.
Green; Miss Bessie" Patrick with
Robert Jeffress; from the right Miss
Nannie Cox with W, - E. Hooker;
Miss Lizzie Jones with Emmett Wooten;
Miss Elizabeth Laughinghouse with
Charles Stewart Carr. The bridemaids
were handsomely gowned in white
cloth, with black picture hats, and car
ried pink chrysanthemums. Then fol
lowed the dame of honor, Mrs. Mark
Quinerly, in lawn tafTctawithLaFrance
roses. The maid of honor, Miss Win
nif red Skinner, pink cloth eppliqued
in ecru with bridesmaids roses. The
bride, beautifully tttired in a go:
away gown of blue and carrj:" a
shower bouquet of brides rose .5, er.tert J
from the left aisle on the arm of her
brother, lir. Charles Tories. She vt.s
met at the altar by the groom arj Lis
b.-t raan, lit. Kirby Satton. The
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' Unless you register before the books close on the 25th of October, yon
cannot vo a tbis year. ; ' 1 - ! ' '
The books are now open for registration, and will be open for that
purpose every day, 8unday excepted, until sunset Saturday, October 25th.
- Let every person who Is entitled to vote under the amendment register'
at once. '".'
Register yourself and get your neighbor to register. , ,
' note Fimsr; '
The adoption of the Constitutional Amendment made an entirely new
registration necessary. The disfranchised negro registered In the campaign
of 1900, and, if the legleHtura had not provided for new registration this
year, the names of all these negroes would remain on the registration
books. . ., ..,
NOTC CICOflD.- '
An entirely new registration this year was necessary to pat the
amendment in operatioo in this election. ' -
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Mrs. J. J. Rogers went to Trenton yes-
aftsrnoon. , .
Mr. Frank Hynjan, of New Bern, was
In the city today. " I ,
Rev, J. 0.' Gnthrle came yesterday
afternoon from Raleigh.
Mrs. Plato Collins and children went to
Warsaw today to visit their parents.
Mrs. J. 8. Wooten went to LaGrange
this rooming to visit for a few days.
Miss Carolina Claypool and Mies Dod-
son went to New Bern this morning to
attend the meeting of the U. D. C.
MIks S. B. Moore, of Augusta, Ga. who
had been visiting Mrs. W. A. Bobbltt lor
some time, returned to her home last
night. . , , - ' - -,
Mrs. A. C. Howard returned yesterday
afternoon from an extended visit to her
daughters at Cnarlotte and Winston
Sal-fin. " ' . '
Mrs. SfrllA Austin, of Terra Haute,
Ind., who had been visiting her aunt,
Mrs. G. E. Kornegay, left last night for
her home. ' ' '
For ft pleasant physic take Chamber-
lain stomacn ana uver i Ablets. Easy
to take. Pleasant in effect. For sale br
J.E.Hood.
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, October 12.
Preaching at Hebron Sanday.
Dr. j. F. Maxwell and dauarhter. Miss
Vevil, Messrs. Ralph Smith and Rufue
Stroud. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Howard
And Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith, attended
the association at Hallsvllle last week.
Mr. and Mrs. J F, Standi,- of Kenlv,
who bad been . visitfug , their son, Mr.
Harvey Standi, returned home this
morning. - . ' . ' . ' .
Mgor.- Albert and Herbert Maxwell,
of Faiaon, were home on a visit Saturday
and Sunday. . :- , ... ,
Alls Cornelia Mat well left yesterday to
take chara of her school near 8arecta. '
Mr.' Ed Tyndil's house was burned last
n'ght. VLt a the Are was discovered th
diulng room was in flames. , Cause of
fire unknown. Lverjthing In the house
j was lost. No lDsarance.
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, His I ff Pavl Y-w f'humbf.rlaln'a CoMe
j Cbol'Ta and 1uu-rboes Kmedjr.
! "B. L. Tuyer a well known cooper of
t hi" town, ? j he believes Chamb'lairi's
Colic C ; fcti.l I)iarrhfM' Kernedy
trei I i ! ' .j ; mer. L'e hsl be n
ft brsi ::':i v .til what the doctors;
fill' ' ''-" !.. ry, andcon'dB''tnof !j. j
!: r tf I i a; y po 1 no:l f9trli-lthin'
1: -re L!..afmn.ii1.e r'ef."
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BETWEEN HEfAtS.V"
.Gypsy Qwvrt, 22. has been eo)J to
J, H. Sinter of Indiiiuupolls, Ind. '
Consueln tbe daughter of Dtrec-
tum. 2:0514. has lowered her record to
211214. ' "
Democracy. ' 2 ;07V&, , recently lowered
the waablngton state record to 2:08
at Whatcom. - ,
Le Roi, the pacing son of Altamonnt
and the duni of Kla ninth. 2:07'j. bas
lowered bis record to 2:ia '
Mobel's third, fourth and fifth bents
in 2:104 2:10 and 2:1 U4 demon
strute him a very hlsh class trotter.
After bis recent experience It Is re
ported-that Scott Hudson has declined
to drive Prince Selma, 2:10, again.
, It seems wrong to see only two
horses start for a three thousand dollar
purse, as happened recently at tbe Em
pire State track in Kew York. , ,
It Is a great Axtell year His get are
winning right and left, and , recently
be put two In the 2:10 list, the trotter
Ozanam. 2:09A and the pacer Ax,
2:W4, the former beating the hitherto
unbeaten Anzella, 2:07.
Three of the most prominent horses
now racing In the middle weal! are the
trotter Tonso, : 2:144,, and the, pacers
Btranger u., g.-Oil',, and Brown 8am,
2:11. The first once sold for $00. the
second for $33 and the' last for $57.
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Poets yield .12 to )3 per cent f their
weight In sujjnr. , ; i ... .
Milk' la' Chins. : ' , '; '
The Chinese have the Idea that milk
revives the outhful powers and that
It has special virtue as winter food for
old people. , . ....
T Waterproof shoe. :
Boots and shoes may be rendered
permanently , waterproof by soaking
them for some hours In thick soap wa
ter. A fatty acid is forced In the leath
er' by the soap which makes it Imper
vious to water.
-:' Swlaa Teaeaera. ' i
The public schools In Switzerland are
operated by the government, and civil
service rules are strictly applied. The
teachers, who are mostly women, are
very well paid and never discharged
except for cause. When they get so old
tbey can t teach, they are pensioned
liberally. Tbe result Is that the coun
try has an excellent corps of educators.
Man-lag- la lntt.
In Swedish towns the average mar
rying age of males is thirty and a half
years and of females twenty-seven and
three-quarters.
v Ormi.
Every day of your lfe you take Into
your system cerms sufficient to end
your life were it not for tlie protecting
aei oa of the tief nsive a-t uu in your
Mood , ,'
Fayettsvilla, Oct. 14. News reached
here this afternoon of a terrible affair in
Cedar Creek township. Larkia Bedsola
was attacked by bis wife and two sons,
Amos and Jeff, and cnt all to pieces with
an axe and knives. It will be a miracle
If he recovers. The quarrel arose over
some food. v cv-?. .
Goldsboro, N, C, 14. An infant gtrl
baby, Just a few hours old, was found on
the front steps at the home of Mr. Vashen
Rose yesterday morning. The child was
nsatly and comfortably tucked away In '
m basket, in which were an abundant sup
ply of baby clothes mac' up of costl
material and In good st; Is. . -
Mr. R. Frank Hornhuckle, overseer of
the carding room of the Atherton mill,
met a horrible death at this mill Tues
day at 7:30 o'clock.: In attempt ng
to replace a belt on a pulley, while the
mtitiliuti a In Aifitlnn ho WAarailfrhS
in the belting and parried over the shaft- ,
tig several times. Before tbe ponderous ,
machinery could be stopped, the onfor-t
tunato man was dead. '
North Wllkesboro, Oct. J4. Our peo
ple were both surprised and pained to ,
learn yesterday morning that Hamilton :.
Barnett, ol Elk township, had committed
suicide. ; Sunday morning be waited one
of his house and told his people be was
going to a turnip patch. After waiting: ,
for his return several hours they became
alarmed and a search was Instituted.
About sundown he was found dead
twinging from a limb near, the house. , , ,
, LlKbtnlntr'a Rp!Ur. .
It has been ebJm.iUu that a tl.ish of
lightning occupies ess than tuie-nul-llonth
part of a second. As oue-teutb
of a (second la needed for the full effect ?
of any light upon the eye we get only
a' very rulut ktvia of the brilliancy of
tbe flash. l. ,
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Lan)r 1 SeolUad.
Since l&S the number of lunatics in
Scotland has lnerered by 180 Oer cent.
while the pdpuiatlbu increase bat been '
only 49 pVr cent , -
Odd Car For Raaaaaattant.
, The gypsies have an odd cure for .
rheumatlnm, and as It Is cheap and ut
terly harmless It will not hurt to try It
Tbey carry a goid sized piece of brim-
sioue in me pocuet ana warrant u to
cure tbe worst cases. ,
Hlldew Stataa.
Mildew stains may easily be removed
by wetting and soaping the spot, cov
ering it with powdered chalk and then
putting It In the sun to bleach. Damp
it from time to time as It dries and
then wash It la the usual manner with
soap and water. II iscessary, repeat
the process. .....
White Tailed Eagles. .
, Although the golden eagle has disap
peared from Wales, white tailed eagles
are still to be fouud In north Wales
and Shropshire. .,'
. j A Weak rinlak. ,
A newspaper thus describes the ef
fects of a hurricane: "It shattered
mountains, tore up oaks by the roots.
dismantled :. churches, laid villages
Waste and overturned a haystack."
Kaaiai aa a Terrltorr.
'When Kansas was first organized as
a territory In 1854, Its area Included
part of the present' state of Colorado,
extending as far west as the crest of
the Rocky mountains.' Denver, Lead-
Vine, Pueblo and Colorado Springs are
bow located on former Kansas soil.
Hraelatae aa liar Fever. -
A German medical Journal reports
the case of a man' who was attacked
by bay fever to winter because be bad
cultivated hyacinths In bis room.
Tananarv. j . ' : t
Tammany lived In the seventeenth
century. He was a native of Delaware,
but settled on tbe banks of tbe Ohio
river. He was chief sachem of his
tribe, and his reign was discreet and
peaceful. His great maxim was: "Unite.
In peace unite foe mutual happiness;
la war, for mutual defense."
Xenacat Stilt Raee.
Tha longest race ever run on stilts
took place from Bordeaux to Elarrita'
In 1S33L The distance is 203 miles. - '
Alexaader tbe Great, .
Alexander the Great used his sword
against women rather than for them,
and one of bis favorite pastimes was
beating bis wires with the flat of hla
steel blade. -
Tarkeataa Co art ah I p. ;
In Turkestan every wedding engage
ment begins with the payment of a
substantial consideration to the girl's
parents. If the girl Jilts her lover, tbe
engagement gift bas to le rtturr-sl
unless the parents have anthr hu c Li
ter to give as a substitute.