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.. nrxnvrT Old Series. Vol. XVII. No. SO. PnttHNffHAM N ' THITPfUlAV ' FF.RPIIARV 1. IQOflL ' H M PER YFIH III IDMHCF TO EFESYBODY. SU'KESSOH TO lilt KUUMIUiflAA nuum, wYoii. Kq. as. j , , -W-.W1W-.M.M OEBEL SHOT TToTitnfVv Democrat jafilDS iieniUCSy UCUIUU1 au 1 1 1 Seriously wounaea oy an Unknown Party. TTVnVT? ARREST USPECT UNDIi AliU-ai se s,ntor, Wall- on tils Way to th. C.pltot, Klrrd at Kl vt- T-m st Only Ball Taklag EiTei Snote liaroe a nuildm Occupied by the .:.,r,rnor. 3-cr-lry f Suste and Othr Olttcials. r..vrroRi. Kt.. Jan. SO. Senator Lyrj Gobel was shot and seriously Uneiel at 11:10 o'clock taia moruu,.. . ,s walking up the sidewalk leaning . tW. MAnnil Lib seuste wneu a m t of a building immediately to me 't of the capitol fired upon him. Fire Lot. were fixed and r. Goebel fell to - groaad seriously wounded, tie was oace carried to the Capitol hoteL Th. wi dest excitement was instantly -l . IsVIm tan min bsatei :n tne town ana w..-.- lm afwr ilr Ooebel had been .hot tne wtiwere filled with men carrying -s'and revolver. A guard was in .krnn .rnnd the building .AM L . ' J 4a- tit 1 rnm whicb snots Wirt - i 1 , a tne assasem. r . a force of men da.hKl into the building ladn? to the room irom wmw ,aoti were fired, but could fiud no one. The guards were redouoled and Adju- Lat Geceral Collier, an ardent pouuea. Upcneatof Goebel. took charge or It. dlng tiie won 01 umuui -Iras tired the snots. TheT baTeasasilnatea sjenaior UJ' wj shouted into the honse door ta iniunt after the hote rang out. The members ruaoed penmen oyer cce aaotirer down the steps to the front -i .v . k.iMinc. v-aiilM and hatless. In b. UJa . jTeminotes citizen bf hundreds poured uw the gatehouse yard ana it tooawa u if a no: wtaU reenU. Hulldinx fi)rrvell. wiaad the sorrounding ef the building irum wnich the shots ocse and in less than three mmnte 50 ipecal ig ice anrrounded it and a detail begin a searcn of the interior for ne usass'.a . Ex Maror Ira Julian was early on the scene adtumg the crowd to di.perae. "Let the biood be -n the heaa o' the i?n!:na. Tney hare openly boaared for montha that Strnator Goebel would teTer be goternor o: the -atate. They always intended to prerent it in this wij. Let us have nu noting, if we do tby are prepared to rush in the federal baronets. ' A; 11:30 o'clock Senator Ooebel was taken to bis room at the Capi'ol hotel ani a dozen phyaicians examined uia vnnnrii Thaw fnnml that bUt OtlO of " W W U W a, M V j - aaaw - the ballets atruck him, thi in the right breast!" " Senator MeChord said there was a bare possibility of recovery. Th itnatnr ia enn.cion. DUt Speech lew. Dr. Hame inrorm- rue that he will rrnTr Tna bnliet struck the r.jht side, iait a few inches below the iCi.ni.ior inint and came Ut Unier the Hariand Whittaker of Bntl-r, Got emar Tavlnr'a bnrni conn IT. was ar ri:i a fw minntd af r the shootfhg trriDs to etcape from tbe building from auh the suot. were fired, rie waa cacent br Vr. John W. Milea. a man cf past 75 years oi age. Protret I H HOC no. Whan snarnhpd flrs nil tols were taken eff h:s person. He tondiy protested his innocence, deouring tnat ne was Denwx-r.it and nnt a Reonblican. Ha) Ui.i that he waa not brousht here for the purpose ot kuhne any one. A heavr snard o. police aurroanded kirn on tne way o the county jail, fol lowed hr hnnitnai nf neonle. Cries ' of "mob the a.eaasin" and "let's take him away from the police and hang him" were heard all along the route Iroin eurageu people. Wnntakor hi7P(d for iirotection. de- daroig it giren an opoortnnity he could profe uimsei! innoceut. The so diera who haTe been on duty for two weeks were oon in charge of the state cavi ol buildings. Thev ruhed from ttie ornii alrvadr nniiormed with n a ver few mint-s atter the at tempt at assassination waa made and in doable nniik timn nroreeded to the l'- euonie Guards were placed all the amranrj and no one allowed u pas in- as . . . x -i 1 Jsok Chinn and Warden Eph Li lard of the FranKfort penitentiarr. was walk ing nn the sidewalk leading from the trtec to th r-anitnl hntlrflru?. Ooebel bi'.ng on the riht of the three. When the threa man war two thirds of the dlltanrfl (mm th. urMi tn tbm cauitol A not was fired from toe third etory of tne building occupied br the offices oi the Pi irirnnr aMrararv nf at af. and Wlmg ofSciale of tne atata. The ball trntk Mr. Goebel in tbe side and he iastdncir rnnrad rn tha MTimeDt. Cninn and LUlard instantly aaiaed him. Ch'.nn FlTins 11 ha dit an "Igness thay have got you. Goebel.' ' tt," replied the wounded mtu, "I gas th.y him trot ma f iir .ore. ' While Chinn was holding the Woonded man. annnortinar hie head in it arms, four ihots more were fired at bth men. All of them struck dose. akin th. dnat fir from the brick PaTment. Both Ohinn and Lillard tnck to their friend, neither ot them InOTlnv frnm Va miAa nnlll th. drill" ed. when Ullsrd ran for- bp. Ha had not tar to ro. for there is aiwars a around the gates ot the capitol "uuaing. Crowds Gtbrrd. crowd of men were around Mr. "bl iQ less than a minute and he ? carried to 'the office of Dr E puree, in the basement ar tbe CaDitol Botel. stnnc I Cttlfi faa.t Mm tha, anrvt T.tere the ah 00 ting occurrpd ' Dr. came made s araperflcial wxaminatioa e the trcaajL wkik k datiiared. II FRANKFORT i pntrUd UatflfJBlwnff MO WOUiu in j ja tUX probability prove rasex U nvl waa than hastllv tunn from the ofl toe of Df. Ham to hie own i room on the second floocvof tha Uapiioi boML. aaani were eiauonea at mw foot of every staircase leading to the eoood floor and nobody, not even the guests of the hotel, were allowed to pass. A more extended examination, made, by Dr Hume and several other physi cian who had been called, resulted In Qf AflllUUDtUIMi r7 aw - w--- - not necessarily laral and. that the wounded man would, in aU probability. 'R. K.'.l Is a fnnnd. had the announcement that the wound was recoTer. The Dui, it was iouua. inflicted a wound which was somewhat of a glanoing nature and had not gone thronirh the lunar in a direct line, as Dr. Hume had thought upon the first ex- amination. Had the ball struck the one.hif inoh t0 the right it would have caused certain death. The house was in session when the attsvntinir nMnmd and the senate was to hare met within 20 minutes. The Cap itol building was, therefore, filled with ...Kara nf th lesielatnre and to aay that excitement followed is putting it very mildly. From both halls men ran I wildly down the step without hats or ' coats and one member ef the housa came out carrying in his hand a bill on which he had been arguing when the shooting occurred. By the time the members of the legis lature had reached the lower floor, how ever. Ooebel was on his war to the office of Dr. Hume. The members hastily rushed back to their rooms, adjourned , with the most unceremonious haste and poured down into the streets again. KxclM-mMt Intense. The news that Ooebel had been shot rpread threvsh the treats with light niagiilte rapidity, and in a few minutes crowds were hastening toward the oap itol from every direction. Down St Cair street, whioh runs di rectly south from the sidewalk leading' tAth. rttiital bdoq which Mr. Ooebel " aaa W B. i kl Tt 9 t the tilUC " r - jM ne wh iuui, of wildly excited men. headed by two members of the city fire department. One of them car. ried a Winoheater rifle and the other was telling him to rmt down that thing and go back." He finally agreed to do this, and the crowd under his leadership melted away. ' That the attempt to kill Mr. Ooebel was deliberate admits of no doubt what Ter. and the oniy wonder is that it failed. There was no reason why it should hare failed, except poor marks .ncMn Th window from which the .u. ..ri flr.i waa raised about b auir.a w inches from the bottom and the man who fired at him had a per ect range of km 'me with aoebel's tall fig ure in a black owercoat in sharp relief gainst the white, snow cowered ground behind bim. Tk. ni.tnla nf the man arretted were ot disc harped- A pistol did not do the shooting. IS was a wincn.ster nae. o..,rh for tha weanon. which was evi dently left in the building, has been cut r k anld inm rakintr charee of the statehouse. OsTfraor's B-jrta. . Thar waa talk on ere it side of plac ing under arrest erery man who wa- in the building when tne snots were urea, ewen including Governor Taylor.thouga, ca n.wiv ittliftYetw for a mo ment thai he had any knowledge of the crime. He expressed himself immedi . .fur tha ahootins as being ex- mrrr that anoh a thing had It i poesible that there will be more trouble between nosneaviea pwu knth mrtmi A soon as it was noised lv Y a. . rbvhal had been shot mem B1VUU " ... . bers of the legislature maae a wild rusn tnr the, f"ecTat)h ofSce and filed volu- minnni mMt to their consiitoenta .i.hin an hrmr renlies b"gon to pour in. the general run of them being one tenor, w lioh was. "we are coming.' It is expected that luiiy o.uou mn will arrive in Frankfort during tne iiamnnn anri rnniorht. ' " r. . . i ,v. All of the militarr srrengtn oi iu mt. a will b . called out sua iiurnou v T. a.r(l at 1 O OlOCK u o...t Trim v.; a nf the house had de clared that the legislature would be re nnT m CoTintfton and that Goebel would there be deciarea gorernwr. At 1:3'J p m- Goebel's condition was not ao good and grave fears were enter tained. He hiunaelf waa calm, and in siated that he would not die. V - - LATER : The condition of Gov ernor Goebel (he was sworn in a? Governor Wednesday) at 11:30 . - CV- eQIlUoV UIK'lk 1 1 ITT J I.... svKf' nrnc npTw th:i:i at any time during the previous day and night, and it was announced that he would unques tionably get through the night in good shape. S. Bitrasi euaranteea. e-erv bottle Am) will r-fun.l the money to anv one is not satisfied after iiainV ihirdnof th contents. This i th- .i rf-ajfdy in the worlil lor in a a . 1 J . . a a . . at ft I f I rippe, cotigiif coiub crui huopuiKC' na is plenum, i" Htf U tMBH It prevents anv te- i.,..v nfn nt hi to result in pneu- moma. i 1 Baking Powder Made I y. A pure cream of tartar, f a ! Safeesjards-the food against alunu Jthof the present day. nnui i,i amp menacexstobia a. UHm .miV ja THP WAP IN - " 50UTH AFRICA Buller's Latest Attempt to Resell Ladysmith Fails. i General Buller's latest attempt t reach and relieve Ladysmith, which be gan over" two weeks ago, when hi crossed ihe Tugela river and later ore? pied Spion Kop, has ended in a dic f allure. His forces were comp-lieti abandon the latter position after ha lost heavily in capturing ic The Boers claim the British left 1 dead on the battlefield. Buller's r places the number at 013. General Bnller informed the var in London that Spion .Kop was don ad on account of lack ot wa : bility to bring artillery there ail heavy Boer fire. His whole forcr drew south of the Tugela river ti: evident intention of trying to 1 Ladysmith by another route. Li.tlyaniltli la Uooiti. The London military critics b given up hope of saving Lsdyamit which is undoubtedly short of fo d a- ammunition. The garrison went short ration a Deo. SI. The Morning Leader says: Will T.a.Wmtth fall in conaetineu - Of Bulier s retirement or in consequents- .a- . - 1 a.t Of anotner nignt attacK oy tne viutori ens Boers? Tha nitr has alreadv held out U full time. Its last communication the Tntrela otherwise, than by eleotrio or sunflashing was on Nov. 3. laat Tt waa than ballATed to nave enough provisions and ammunition fpr thr.a montha The three months ar n n.Tt FVitia-r " As it required a month for Bailer to recover Irom nis earner aeieas as va l.nin it ia not thouarht he can cull hii if iah.rt.DAd arnav toiretner now in tim. tn Hn ariT thin or for Ladrsmith London waits anxiously for the Boer to move. They seem to do ngntmg on a verr definite plan, and it is thought th. maw attack Bailer or assault La smith. nrMt imistr nas Dean removea or . . . . . .v.. aamnnnnam.nk that Lord Dnndon aid's cavalry forces, whioh it was feared were isolated among tne nius in m neighborhood of Acton Homes, are safe on the sontn Dana or tne xugeiav riTer. Usdrrcurrrnl of Relief. Curiously enough, there is visible. mil anriallr in mihtarv circles, an undercurrent of relief at the news thai the British are safely south of tne To eela. for the rumora of Saturday had conjured up visiona of an immens-ca itninha Th. St Jamaa Oaaatte this af ternocn returns to scathing criticism of the lan guage of Oenr4 iJuuer s repora. UTI! "General Buller's reneotion on toe tiirrnr ha nnt into the foe reminds ns of thin ore we have heard about Chinese mandarins." The afternoon newspapers are ais- cussing whence are to oome the troop for a protracted campaign. It is be com iniy eenerallv recognised that some farm nf enmnnlaorv service is more im minant than nrewionalv thought of. Th. Jumna Oazatt. however, ang cr.ura i hat tha aolntiou of pouring more nH mn trooDi into South At rid Tnn nf th. S m.nisri action in Cuba. m.AAtya th.r. th. snlnt.inn of makins! bet ter use of tbe thousands already there haa nstsr anPETrtste i itself. Thorn ia considerable comment on the discrepancy between tbe Boer account of the recapture ot spion iv.op ana mat seat by General Bnller. The latter says not a word about the Boers scaling the hill and attankinflr the British trenches and capturing 150 men who had hoisted th. whira flair, aa at Maiuba HliL In stead he spoke of tbe maintenance of . - .... .a -1 Tls -. -U. the best traditions oi tne onnsu arm v ' Thnra ia not mnoh doubt that thn Boer account saying that the Brit ish lost 1.500 men ia correct. It is by no means boastful. Situation at the Front. The present situation of forces at tbe frnnt follows: Ladysmith Force under U-enerai Whir, haleairnered bv Boers under Gen arai Ton her t a cain st whom the British relief column advanced under General Bnller. from its headquarter at Camp Chieveley. being forced back after some Aarrt. ftcrhfincr ttiitjb-bi.rv Rritiah crarrison under flnlnnAl KAkAnrich feelinsr the pressure of Boer besiegers with a strong body interposed between it and u-enerai ie- . ar 3 J .4 . A Jtm. tbuen s column on juouuer tln.il tnr it reliftf. vc ivrriwn Relflatrnerad force under Colonel Baden-Powell beginning to feel the pinch of starvation, wnue Desiegea by Commandant Suyman. it -eKn ftanerala French and Gat- m.nicinir and harrassing Boers in k. a.iffhhnrhood of Stromberg ' and BUV Oolesberg. Steyn Pys Kroger a Visit. President Steyn of the Orange Free State and A. Fischer of the executive council of that republio arrived at Pre toria,' capital of the Transvaal, Friday. They were met at the railroad statioir bv President Kruger and other officials and were cheered while driving to the residenoe of the President of the Trans vaal 31aaou Scores England. t v.a TTnitnii States senate Mon day Mr. Mason of Illinois, rising to m queition of personal pnruege, naa reaw an interriew purporting to have been held with the British consul at New Orleans in which the Illinois senator was criticised for his speech in sympa thy with the Boers. - ' I Mr. Mason severely criticised the t,!.;-V. man t nnt the USODle. SaT- lag that not one-tenth of the English people favored the present war in Stfsth Sfnoa and thai 5 per cent of the peo ple of this country sympathised with lhHeid that it was not the first time British diplomats had interfered in American' politics and he desired 'to hare attention called ,tp this matter now before it could j injure the present administration as it had in-jured Mr. MLodge said he did not think the dlnlomatic c n.ular officer of any gov nment had tbe right to criti.iee asen itori or a representative or any offioerof th. cra-llant' fiarht tha yjo were making stirred the hear of eTM?. S"on criticised the. foreign rala- mrela., fao3on s "' ; tions committee-ror iaamK pn" tha reaolauon of sympathy, NEWS OF A WEEK IN THE QABOUNAS Little Accomplislied by the Legislature to Date. G0LDSB0E0 MUEDEE CASE Reported That thfr Georgetevrn and Western Kailroad Has Deen Sold. Counterfeiting In the Penitentiary at Iltlelgb, Etc. Charleston, Jan. 25. The Mer chants' Exchange has adopted resolu tions indorsing the proposed South Car olina exposition, whioh will be held in Charleston next year. The project was also indorsed at the meeting of the city council Tuesday night. The committees have gone to work and are already in correspondence with the efflcersand managers of expositions, which have been held at . othehplaces, with the end in view of profiting by the experience of these places. It is proposed to make the Charleston exposition one of the largest and most successful affairs of the kind vr held in the south. THE LEGISLATURE'S WORK. Very Little Accomplished by Solone at Columbia. . .( Columbia. S. C. Jan. 29. This is the first session of the legislature where the HTir.rinri of the aittlnz is limited. Un der the constitution adopted in lb95 the legislature was given unlimited time until this year, when from now on tha sessions eannot extend over 40 days that is, tha members can only draw o days' pay. Just .half of the allotted time has been consumed, but really very little has been accomplished. It was supposed there was nothing to do except to dispose of the dispensary in one way or anotner. dus up w the honse has shown no disposition to tackle a dispensary bill and the senate has evinced a disposition to mutilate every liquor bill that has come bef ore it. The only important worx aone m ww senate was the killing of the ohild labor bill. By a large vote the senate passed the broad tire bill, which is now pend ing in the house. A bill providing for a reformatory to be estabiisned m con nection with the state dispensary is pending in the upper house. Tn th. hiinSA tha bill nrovidinz for an aa w faan a inn rT t.riA ir lim- ts bv cities was killed. The anticigarette bill, the bill reducing the rate of passenger iare w and 8 cents and the measure pro viding that state omoiais now en u won to mileage shall have iree transporta tion from railroads were killed. A w.w imnnrtmit hill, in wniCH UO lnrnhk Charleston. Greenville Boca Mill .nd & nnmfcar of other towns are Intambul ia nanrtinnr in the house. It is to permit a vote at the next election on a constitutional amenamentaiitrwma. cities that have already reached the iin.ii nt ih.ir hnnriad mdebtadness to in- cur more indebtedness in order to make public improvements. amnner tho nrttpr lninanuii uiui ui trodnced in the house and pending is ik. tmit hill nrnwidinsr for the sale of the two big state farms; providing for - - . ai . . A, la, A establishing a iertiuzer lacsory mnitAntiart! nrowmins! ior leaaine: oou- int. tn mnniisa for use on the state reads and prohibiting convicts being leased to private parties. TO OWN ITS WATERWORKS. nrai.irille Mnv Buy From tha Paris Mouuntaln Company Greenvtllb, S. 0., Jan. 26. Theoxt- izens of Greenville are taking steps to own the waterworks now operated by the Paris Mountain Water company. Under the franchise granted by the city ten years ago the city council has the optiofi of buying the waterworks until July 16 next, and a movement is under way to maKe the purcnase. The city cannot issue Donas ior yam purpose, as tbe constitutional iimis oi bonded indebtedness has been reached i - u ia hAiinvnd that arrance- noau; , , - ments can be effected to buy the plant through private parties, who wui agroo to operate the waterworks system under .n nrhinh will 171 Ve the CitT 811 option to buy when more favorably sit uated. . GEORGETOWN ROAD SOLD? Lumber Company Said to Have Pur. chased tbe Property. Florence, a C, Jan. 29. It is re- oorted here from a reliable source that the Georgetown and Western railroad, running from Lane's, on the Atlantic Coast Line system; to Georgetown, S. O a distance of 40 miles has been sold to the Altantic Coast Lumber company of Georgetown, S. O.. a company which has already purchased and built up large band sawmius at jreor;ewjwM. The road passes into the hands of the new company on Thursday, Feb. 1, next The emplpyes of the Georgetown and Western Railroad company were notified by circular letter yesterday of the change of ownership. - ' Big Tel phone Convention. ' Charlotte, N. C, Jan. 29. At a meeting ui representatives of the inde pendent.telephone companies in North Carolina and South Carolina held here for the purpose of arranging for a gen eral extension of systems, a committee was appointed to arrange for a meeting of an independent telephone convention m Oharlottee about the middle of Feh? ruarys The purpose, of the convention is to Consolidate the yarious indepen dent systems. . " ' , "Counterfeiting In the Pen. ,-Balkigh, Jan. 29. It is said "that for inany yearatfterejias oocasioaaUy been spasmodic counterfeiting,- mainly of nickels, In the penitentiary here. Two years ago an official said this was the Jaae. Moulds haver just been found. The convicts who made the stuff passed it upon their fellow prisoners. . - ' Woman Cnti 'Her ThroaN Ytvmrtuo. N.xClt Jan.- sa-w.-ora. CreorfoBarnettco free inastraed book writus icwtiiiherthroafroiii 'emrtJfnrtmo v. She leaTel a hushi and one child . V j - f '. 2 -r-frrs Ty : '-'-.i' "'yiyy KILLED. Meaaure Defea-ted Ia the Senate by fc Dtcisiv Vote. Columbia, , S. a, Jan. Almost efery senator in the-chamber, had his say on the proposition to strike, the en acting words of a bill prohibiting the employment in factories of children un der 12 years of ge. ' The arguments ixT favor ef killing the bill were that mothers, were, the best judges; that if young children were ex Oluded many families, where the mother was a widow, would, suffer, and that where there were no city graded schools convenient to the mills most mills pro vided free schooling ten months in the year Those in favor of the bill contended that the working of infants in mills was making the girls physical and moral apron kr a . '" - . i Some of the manufacturers opposed - . a a . . 2 a J J " J tne bill, cut tne cniei oppoamou smeuieu to.be from the factory people. $ It was killed by the decisive vote of 29 to 8. NEW DISPENSARY FIGURES. Total Net Pr.fita Since the Was luaojurated. System Columbia, a O, Jan. zl.-r-The total net profits of the state dispensary since it opened for business July 1, 1885, have been 'ft 1.706. 70. For the first time h state board has compiled the figures for the public , ' -: - It shows that during the 19 months of the Tillman-Traxier aaminutranon, when Tinman was cnairman ana lcr-fjommissioner, the profits were fi, nn.iniT th la montha or .JEvans- Mixon administration the net profits were S3 15. 87., JTor tn w mpnim oi aminiarr.rinn of tha state board of eon- txot np to Deo. 81, I89d, the profits amounted ttf SS68..19. Th. att akr. Tindsrr tha. Bianase- ment of the "tat board the profile were . . . -w a 1 . . . .. . . k. la 1414. 809. Ac U cauoiuatea ana maswoa on hand and paid ior is wortn 9ie,ai8v iunra.ni... Highest Mark Bwebd en a Sonthsra Market Ia Year. . WmnuQToK. it. O., Jan.7. Not sine April, 1885. has spirits of turpen tine reached a higher mark on a sontn- Drn market than the nrioe at which sales were made here yesterday, 6 1) cents, witn a nrm tone. . In connection with uniform high prices for tar and rosin, whioh have pre vailed for several -weeks, operators in ..nriti. ara r.aninor a rlnh harvest. and expect good prices throughout the season. , . Qivita Jaf tnvnantina raeainta at the UIH.. . . ' port of Wilnrihgtoa for the crop year to -. . t .L ... Aa n tne present are is ca ui unw w corresponding period last year by over i mn A.aira tint withstandins shortares a,wv , - . tn the production reported on other marketa Rtoe Hen Afcrf Uaele Shm. Charleston. Jan. 26. Suit for $10, ooo atralnst the United States has been filed in the United States circuit court h.ra bv Arthur Lvnah. et. aL : The j.m..i am aV.d for the destruction of a rice plantation on the Savannah Whn the Carter imnrove ments .t. t Sa-anatah. it is olaimed that the water level waa raised, causing the complete aestrucuon ok sa putatav airi m.lrinfir it unfit hereafter for rice cultivation. The suit involves a deep interest to rice planters generally. N xt TVaehero Asat-mb'y. RiLEiaa. Jan. 30 The next session nf the North Carolina Teachers' assem bly will be held at Morehead City Jun 20. W. T. Whitsett resigns as secr nhlA S Mabane - soooeed him. D. Matt Thompson of Statesvilie is Dresident. t lot noonl" WtK fufi 1 wain n - t" ' k . , frnm rheumatism lU.a Bom. ....inumUr n'n lilin DHiin i" lieved me after a number of other .j .:rtDQ a-.l ft rlnctor had lama r. : v. v,ot liniment ! have ever known of.-J.A. Dodged, Alpharetia Gi. Thouaands have teen cureu . rheumatism 'y " -.---. r ir.niicaiHin ic- i sale bv S. Bigs ": (BDD lefore the "we nave inrcc ciuiui-u. 7 vt-iw .tih. iflct rncmv wtfe used four bol ties of MOTHER'S FRIEHD. If yott had the pictures of onr children, yen cou w a g'ance tnat we last oae is healthiest, prettiest and flnest-tookinr of them all. My wife thinks Mother's Friend i tne grct and grandest "remedy In the world for expect ant mothers." Written by a Ken tucky Attorney-at -raw. prevents Ine-tcntl Of th nffeHns incident to chlid- uirth th-cfimin? motner'S dlspositlon-and temper remain: niuTuuca .1 ,t ti nrdeai. because this relax- MHn' liniment relieves tha a jj a , a t wa 4lcviee m. irnnd-a-rared mothex UU1 uuwi . ., . is pretty sure to have affood-narnred child. 1. I. wnf in e 'strnnc. Ileal tnt 'condiUon; which 'the child also Inherits. Mother's Friend takes: a wife ttromjh thfl crisis Quickly ana ajmosi,panuij. .o t. ttAA reenverv. and wards off the danrs that so often follow de livery. , " V Said by dnnaists Battle, THE BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO, CHIUD LABOR BILL S3 m ar v s m mt 1T1IEB ACID THROWER SENT UP. Smith Goes to the State Penitentiary For Life. Macon,. Jan. S0j W. D. Smith has been. found guilty of 'throwing apid into the ayes of Mrs. S. M. Hilliard and sentenced to hard labor in the peniten tiary for life. The trial occupied all day. ..Judge John S. Candler presided and Hurried things along. A nnm Hai nf witnaiMl war. intm. duosd at the morning session to prove state rebutted the testimony, and the counsel for the defendant then tried to prove that an alkaline poison was thrown in Mrs. Hilliard 's lace instead of an acid. This also Jailed. There were threats of lynching at the time of the crime' and" Smith was taken to Atlanta for safe keeping NO ADVICES FROM BULLER. V Part of His Forces Still North ol th Tugela RiVfr. London, Jan. 5J0. There is almost a complete absence of news from British sources in South Africa up to 3 o clock this afternoon. The only reliable dis patch of any importance, ia. a conflrma finn nf thA rennrc that General " Kellv- Kenny, commanding the Sixth division, . , n. . , . ymm oncnniiM i fia nns. aoonc miawav ds- tween general i rencn ai iensonrg ana General Gatacre at Sterkstroem.- . -Fa i . t- i ' a From this it is deduced that a juncture nt r.W thraa forces is beinsr -made. V wa.w w Tkrana.ratarv to the beemnine of the olan 01 advance on cioemioniein. 'i: m t i Tha Aaaooiated Press learns that Gen- ...1 T wrl.fsn a hHirtuiA 'ia atill in' -ita naaitinn at Pot irie tars Drift. Snowing was part ox vr-nerai xuner b foroes are stm norm ox tne xugeia river. Tobacco Growers Organize. Gssbnsboro, N. O., Jan. 29. A large and enthusiastic meeting of farmers wa held here, at which was organized a Guilford county branch of the North ( SI Vra j " Oarollna Tobacco Growers' association. US. (. . r.nir.rinn formsd at 1I1U a a. w.a 1 - T.i-.rrVi f.w daVk afro br a irather toff of the most extensive; planters of the m r n nnnn oi resioriBK wunuuu tu . .i i . . . . : a w . . ha.ia and relieving the farmers from the position to which they have teen brougnt tnrougn tne operanons oi the American -ouacoo cowpauj, Turn Smith Drctard Guilty. Goldsboro, N. 0., Jan. . 2a Tom Smith has been convicted of the murder nnani and sentenced to be hantred. it w.a an evidence that Smith had con fessed in jail in Johnson county and .mi a w. biiud Oawthon because "he was inspired by a dream. Smith was in jail at Raleigh several moatns. ne. was oonvioted in Johnson county, got it new trial by a decision of the supreme court and then had the case moved to Wayne oonnty. . Died on a Passenger Train. jLbnoir. N. C Jan. 26. Mr. Lewis Havens of Philadelphia died very sud denly here, just after having bought a td.V.t fnr hnma. and on takintt his seat in the oar. Mr. Havens had spent the forenoon hunting and tne exertion oi aav.rai .ftnri in the field Drobably caused heart failure. Mr. Havens was a Anatrmntnr ad had in course of con struction the new building in Philadel phia lor The Ladies' Home journal. Still Worse. T..i n-nrct nf nil lSmS. i- . . i iaimod thP lpctnrer. "Is pugilism." V.. w . - i.at n nrrkvs nnp than tnat. saiu a lame man In the pack seat. MWllOl" Jo. It?" "Rheumatism."-Ouio State Journal. Plenty of Them. nnctnmpr I want to put my money -a . . t tit oHo-pri stocks for investment. ISlOlvfl rw. .". - guilt edfred stocks in the market New XU1A V v i j - Thfre is more Catarrh in this sec tion of the country than all other diseases put together und until the j l.ir f., t.noi-a vtr.ia iiinnsed to be ncurable. TTr a frrf.it. manv vears dtictors & - - - - j nrnnnn n e.ed it a local disease, and prescribed local remedies, and b- onnalanl foilinor tO CUF8 Willi local VVUU t. lalt4av- 5--- -a tr Mtoent, pronounced it incuiranle. Soience has proven catarrh to be s constitutional disease, and therefore. Squires constitutional treatment Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured bv F J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O., 1? Dyr.vucucyi , the only constitutional cure on . th market. It is taken internally, m doses, irom lo drops lo a teappoon- ful It acts directly on thje blood and mucous 8Urf'iCea.of;the 8y8temL Tbey offeronehundred cioiiars ior any case it fails to cure. Send T fori ciroulars and testinoonialp. At Your Command We are now prepared to do all. kinds ob Printing Such as . . . - - - " . f j- Note Head Bill Head Statements - Envelopes Cards' Invitations Circular?. Pamphrets ;" Catalogues . -anything inthe way of J glinting, 'from -8 , $JV J. mf - " y-.y' yy"s- ' 4 i V5 I CA.JI2RON MORRIBON, PAUL 0. WHITLOOK MORRISON & .WHITL0CK, A.ttbrnevs-at-Law, .' RoCKINOflAM, N. C. Office over . T. L. Covington's store. 'Phone 69. VVt'WnWl., i ... . aTlilerrje.fif.Ilflna?, Rockittghctftt, Stnnsill Building, up stairs. Prompt, careful" and immediate at ten - f lion gi'en all.basinees. Special attention W ji II r i .1 given me collection oi accounts, ine iore- closure oi mortgages ana the drawing of coirvevances. win practice id anv court State or Federal. " JNO. P. CAMERON, Attoip. ey-at-Law, ROCKINGHAM, N. C. QkBOVA, - - C. Will practice in State Courts and give Careful attention to all business en trusted to his csre. The Pee Dee Institute, Wadesboro, N. C, Spbing Term Begins Jan. 2, 1900 Offers . Unusual Advantages to Sojs ani Kris, . Four co'riipetent and experi enced teachers. Building first-class and well equipped Church and Sunday School privileges excellent. Board, room, lights, wood and wash- . ing from $6.50 o $8.00 per mo. .Tuition from $i.oo to I3.50 a month. Music $3.00 per month. Git up of characterralong with. culture of mind, its motto. Pupils received at any time. There are na incidental fees. W. J. Ferhell, A. 11,, Principal, Wadesboro, N. 0. NOTICE OF SALE.. . r By virtue of the power contained' in a certain mortgage deed executed lo W. A. McDonald by Emanuel Leak and wife. E. A.. Leak, on the 3rd day of January, 1898, 1 will sell to tbe higbest bidder, for cash, at the coui I bouse door in. the town 01 Rockingham, N. C, on Monday, the 5th day of February, 1900, at 12 o'clock m., the follow ing described tract of land: Lying and being in Richmond connty and State of North Carolina, und begin ning at a stake by the rrad, Lewis Terry's beginning corner, and runs with his line W. 10 chains to a Btake by two blackjacks in his line, bide of the new road, then N. 19, E. 11 chains and 50 inks to McLeod's line, then as said line E. 20 chains - to ' Matt Covington's corner, then as her line S. 32, E. 6 chains to a chinqnepln-iee, her corner, then as her next line S. 55 W. 10 chains to the begin ning, containing 25 acres more or less. This oVd day of January, 190P. B. M. DAW JiliNfc!, Assignee. A; . Rockery, Attorney. i- c' AWonder ful DlSCOVeiy ' ' . ,, T- Not on y cures, but.it keeps weH. Is organiad company ot reapon 8ibJ bo'afnjess men and has the endorse )(?t of 'thousands oi Clergymenand nof ' ed people throughout the country. We speak of that wonderful Instrument- I : , wroucht. , Col A. P. 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Rockingham Post-Dispatch (Rockingham, N.C.)
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