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I TnE HERALD is ttik o iiflUtUfVTVTVTUTU I '.: ::. - . . - - . . . , , . .,.. , , .. .. . . . Ton Job Prlntlnc: - TO THE KEEALD imiL Vsii&n 1st t! LtxtS ria. 2 o 0 ADVERTISING MEDIUM TUB U -r-r .. - . " 1 1 ! . I Q ' 1 ' II. II - 1 II I I I fo0 P1EDM3NT SECTION, 1 25 ROUND FIGHT.1 itiih Ear5, Eyes And Noses Were Split. " VUXV. NO. 33. JUDGE SUIONTON'S DECISION. Hands Down an Opinion In the Rail road Cases. r . I Judge Simonton'n opinion in the "r?ie" c.aS6 which he Z-' 'ZTU siunsi me , cor- t i "pwwra. Auditor and W-tax levied MORG ANTON, N. 0 y THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1899. 01 a Year, in Advance- The Gate City: l.1? DSOAVElovi1 . "T .ht. o ;.Jl f:. and directs V ' " - " - iitfcel-551 v' - i -v vu wse3sment or 1897 shall I Tl c. Vw ' - " . - - Gloves new Off end He Was a long one. maWng five jll S ttn Thousands of r I v tP?1?".; coUmi13-" The. . allegation I - PeoPle Turn Otri to Pay Their 4?e- w - ' I C ":.w- " in .making erects to Him. "7, .-..., u vui yorai:on com- . I mission had exrtMioii h tv,. .v.. Coney Island - Sporting the mode of .;T SCHLEY IN ATI ANT A 1 mm wwiuiB-cwwrr. Law. Then Himself."" The Hero Of .Santiago Welcomed lo I stor7 EndlnK ,n Tw Murders ticular8 were recelred here of a dsuble murder near Lovelace, Wilkes county. John Cqleman shot and instantly kill ed his sister-in-law, Mrs. Dora Cham bers, and then placed the gun to his head and fired, killing himself. Mrs. Chambers had been living near Cola man, and the two were said to be quite intimate, Coleman's wife died sud denly last February, and there was suspicion of foul Dlar. It is said Mrs. cnambers had threatened to tell what she knew of the matter and this caus ed Coleman to kill her and then him self. ' Both leave several children. ' v-V Sn.al.T,mM T . I foren -w-V T. . . " ov 1 "Unia. US.. -- DDficlftl S.., ; v ew i w . mvui uiul as to oinr nmnsrtT I . . . - u" the rhamDionshln of las to there hein mri . 1 cniey wasenthusiasUcallv ,5i " ' I law-!,.' v "BV"V'. U4 t corned t. o..-.- Referee ueorge auer give I ; w sysiemaue unaer- I . . "u oamraaf., -rne ar , decisi on at the end of the 2Cth ilor Sharkey Friday iisthe -td ever tittlts that has taken place, ! oJtbe greit-st crowd that ever gath- In the Coney Island Club house i ssed tho desperate struggle for i lacy. la five rounds ; Jeffries jjjtfce bettor ci ine ugnt, m ia nrst , and in last three. During j oticr twenty, Sharkey forced the I u-. and li'o a bull terrior wa3 at jliinw w-t,J l'ota Daad3 'lnceasins j in those twenty rounds Jeffries' -jst weight and brawn helped , to: ddcJ ti? sailor andjn the 22d S jjud he swung back a ccuplr of vie-. fcss PPer c;US 111311 Sharkey ' p,. Ten came hac( again 7 in I jje:nli and 25th, but rt.s weak mA peatly by JanrieS vlcloua ; jfon. Cue minute heforo the gong 1 -aded to end the fight, ."" Jeffries: ; yi g'.ove caie ofl and practically valuation of property otSier than rall- roaa property and tnat - railroad property is valued higher than that 01 inamauals. The questions raised are r eaerai Questions, 'imrtpj' tii fourteenth amendment Each case de- penas upon the construction and ap plication of the If. S. constitution. If the stattutes ; under which the cor poration commission acta conflict wit3i the TJnited Stitea" ennstitntioTi then the commission and State offi cers, acung . under its proceeding. may.ue enjoanea. . , me. question as to whether the commission has power to levy assess ment on the property of railroads Is ueciaea negauvely. The act-of 1891 creating railroad commission. & n ug power , 10 . levy j assess ments. -Tnat, act Tras effective in April, Whlla the - machlnr.rv art nf 1891, -which gave power to the com- nussion; to . assess, was ratified rin March. It. therefore t, amended the commission - act. It would be L an jnomaly if the amending vact should precede the act amended. - Tim letria. lature of 1839, In creating the cor- a. tcntest was over. The referee poration commission, declared .that utioned to Jeffites' corner: an inerian Css; wa3 flan? around the dmpicn's shoulders and the erowd, ituide aci ia tha arena cheered The crowd on the ' opposite ad in Sharkey's corner yelled for Snariey. end thus the men were led ti ths!r dressing rooms. The thou mis of tp'Vtitors were banked for- ijfeett:?"! in the building, the place Sis paAtd from ringside to rafters uid.tst aisles around the ring 'were Ii- The tremendous crowd sweat ed uder the glare cf 403 are liguts, IKtta ft er less from the canvas of fcsixrtl circle. The heat was-In-t. Tie S?hters were almost e-; tanited, ana tae spectators shrieked' taselves hoarse. ' vv'".i. It seemed at first as " though ; , It igold be a shOit fight, for in the sec tad round Jeffries put the sailor , to 6rcps with a left on the Jaw cd the referee began to call off the Kccnds as Sharkey kneeled on the loor. But from the third round on Snkey, wita his vielou3 swings to the rib3 and the Jaw, kept the crowd a Its feet waiting for a knock Out- -: Jeffries stood the terrific punlsh- tert, ard with his eye, nose and ear tpllt, csme back just as viciously Jn tie last three rounds and almost re trieved hicse'f. Then came the un- fcrtunate aud unsatisfactory - ending, Jeffries' glove flying Off, bringing' the fight to an end, although the crowd irged Sharkey to rush In and end 1L TaU he tried to do. but 7 Jeffries fcmgSt him back, and referee Slier rwhed to the rescue. It was noticed that Jeffries used his weight to "the tet advantage, throwing hlmselt . all ver the sailer, but the latter did his liare of the hugging, too; and Doth re warred repeatedly. ,- - ' , Ten thousand spectators gathered roapd the ringside. A preliminary, went of ten rounds at 128 ; pounds, preceded the big event and Kid Gou ktte, cf Rochester, who looked e it should perform all duties and eser cise tne powers imposed 7 upon the railroad commission by chapter 32. acts of , 1891, but that chapter con fers no power : to assess.- Chapter 6a7, acts of 1897, authorizes the rail road commission, corporation com mission, or such board as shall suc ceed to their duties, to assess prop erty which has escaped taxation. This act recognizes the existence of the railroad commission and :. Its powers and " leaves to Inferenc- entirely the idea that one Is substituted for the other. . If - no other ext. creates the corporation commission into a board of appraisement and assessment of railroad property,: this act cannot do so by indirection. It must be borne in mind that the legislation : now in4er discussion is not- remedial legislation. - . - - In conclusion the Judge says that on the whole the conclusion cannot be- resisted that either intentionally or accidentally the corporation com mission was not clothed with- the- Dower j of appraising and assessing railroad .property, and that Its et tempted action, herein complained of. is without, authority of law. Saturday ; Clerk' of Court Riddlck received Judge Slmonton's opinion In the above case. The proposed as sessment would , Increase the rail roads assessment $9,000,000. It is cnRtnwd nere that the. decision means an Injunction granted until a hearlne. - The clerk sent the opinion (12 pages) to a printer, so as to have It readr Monday morning. It is to be regretted that this con clusion renders unnecessary tne ais of the - merits cf the. case. nresented so ably and fully by. coun t on hoth ; Bides. -The V conclusion rnuhed. while it stons the hand of the court, now simply postpones the decision on the ; grave questions un derlying the case. This postpone ment, however, will not operate to excuse the complainants from the payment ot taxes. The provisions of the revenue act erf 1897 are In full force and taxes therein ; provided must be paid. ; - ' - . ol tne uaia at an early tour prevented a large -crowd from belac present at the depot but the recep- uuu ; was none the less ; warm. I n the- party besides the. admiral wero Mrs. Schley, Miss Lattcrman. Cen. eUx Agnus and Mr. Louis Garthn of Baltimore and the AUanU recep- ua committee. " v After a short' recentlon at Mi Tfim- baU house the ladies and genUemen of the party -were escorted to the State eapitol, where they were mot by 4 great crowd of people on the capltol grounds and were . welcomed in the governor's reception room by the chief executive,- United States Senators and Congressmen, Judges of the supreme bench and 'others. From here they were escorted to the hall of the house of representatives. Admiral Schley, after .an Introduc tion expressed his his appreciation of his welcome. At 1: 30 o'clock after reviewing the military; parade, the exercises at the auditorium began In the presence of a2,000 people. , . - . , - CoL W. A. Ilemphfll presented the loving cup ibearing this inscription: "Presented to Rear Admiral Win- field Scott Schley by the Citizens of Atlanta. Gaw Not. 4th. 1899." - " Admiral ' Schley - la accepting ' the cup .made a short speech which was frequently Interrupted by vigorous cneers from his hearers. After -the exercises Admiral Schley and the gentlemen of the party were enter tained at a luncheon at the Piedmont Driving Club. - E ; : , . . . Mrs. Schley and" Miss Letterman were given a reception by the ladies. A reception at the Capital City club in the evening closed the hon ors cf the day. " STORY OF DEFEAT. Hot the . British Rerinenli Were o . .; . Captured . T1JEIR AMMUNITION -IGAYE OUT. The Occurrences Are Seen In a Brigbt- : er UghCr After the Official Report " Came In.' . . . State Health Conference'. The Health Conference, which is at tended by the SUte Board of Health has been in session at Wilson. The subjects under, discussion were: "Old Age and How to Attain It." "Vaccina tion as an Economlo Measure." "Mala ria and Mosquitoes,' "Practical Hints on Drinking Water." Among the prom inent visitors present were: Dr. O?org? Q. Thomas, of Wilmington, President State Board cf Health; Richard H. Lewis, of Raleigh, secretary; .J. I. Nicholson.' of Richlands, H. II. Dod son, of Milton; H. W. Lewis, of Jack son and W. T. Pate, of Gibson. State News Notes. State Treasurer Worth will institute a queer suit against the American Bank Note Company for violation of a contract, and to compel it to pay In terest on a debt which the State con tracted based cn the company's good faith. The State Treasurer saw person ally the officials of the company at New York and waa told work was in progress "and that the bonds would le rushed. Now the Treasurer's lawyer writes that the company has dona on work and that It admits that it was de ceiving the Treasurer in all Its prom ises. The Treasurer says that never In hU whole business. experience hus he known finch conduct. The State bought two farms, these to he paid for REVERE COAST ST0M. J AS BAD AS ANANIAS - London, By" Cable. The War Office has received a dispatch from General White, commanding the Erillxh form at Lady smith, reporting that ihi Royal Irish Fosileers, No. 10 Mountain Bat tery and the Gloucestershire Regl meat, were surrounded In the hills by the Boers and, after Jostag Leavlly, were obliged to captnlate. -General White says that the casualties have not yet been ascertained. It i report ed that 2.000 British were captured. , London, by . Cable. The British War Office has made public a dbpafch received from General White, describ ing the operations of Monday. It was as follows: "Ladysflth. Oct Jl, 7.50 p m. . "I took out from Ladysmlth a bri gade of mounted troops, two brigide divisions cf Royal .Artillery, the Natal Field Battery and two brigades of In fantry, to reconnoitre In force the en emy's main position to the north and. 4t the opportunity should offer, to capture the hill behind Farquhar's farm, which had on the previous day been held In strength by the enemy. In connection with this advisee a col umn consisting of the Tenth Mountain Artillery, four and a half companies of the Gloucesters and six companies of the Royal Irish Fusil eers. Lieuten ant Colonel Shelton and Major Adye, from the proceeds of the sale cf the bonds, the money to be paid to the deputy assistant adjutant general, was aiaie upon cenvery 01 me oona. 1 a dispatched at 11 p. m. on the to fin tYttk tinnia anA nn lh rih. ten. It is thla latter Interest which Treasurer elze Nicholson's Nek, or some posl- Worth declares he will make the bank I Hon near Nicholson s Nek, thus tarn flany Points SustxTn lUsvy Leases d " Poperty. Wllmtngtoa, N. C. Enec-'al Autl er iUtlve reports from WrijhUtllle and Carolina Beaches ssy that the storm. which reached the height cf It fr.ry at 4 o'clock Tuesday morning, tit wrought great havoc to property at these points. No loss cf life Is re. ported. At WrlghtsviUe there are six ty 'odd cottages and.cf this number Cfleea are a total loss sad the ethers badly damaged. The loss Is estimated from t:0.0OO to S2S.0C0. The tresO et the Wilmington Seacosst Railroad sad track aggregating la extent about three miles is a wreck and Iho dam age is conservatively estimated wt troa 110.000 to MJ0fl.'-rAt' WrlghtsiUlt Sound, on the mainland about one mile this aide cf the beach, cosiidwatle damage waa also dene and this Is esti mated at several thousand. Two Urge summer hotels cn the beacb were nrt destroyed, but were damaged ts tome extent At Carolina Beach, near the month of the river, there are ahoet 3 cottages, boat and claKboaiee and a large hotel. About IS of these were totally destroyed and the 'remaining badly damaged." The loss Is placed at from 112.000 to 115.000. Dr. beaches were deserted on account of the season. . A special to the Star from Southport saya that there waa consIdtraUe dam age also along the water front there by the storm,' but 'bo losa'cf T14 reported. A small passenger steamer and a tug. the Blanche, were beached. No other news - of damage . to shipping has. reached here. The Clyde steamer New York. Capta! In. gram, arrived from New Yrk Toeisy evening. She encountered the storm off Frvlns; Tan lightship, bnt rode it" out with slight dsQige to her cargs cf reaeral merchandise. -Tac darrsgi la the dtv alone the wharves, by reas-m of the high tide will approximate abof $2,000. The maximum velocity of th wlad here was absut CO mil's an hour.Atlh beaches and at Soulhnort Ihj velocity waa estimated frcm 7J to 50 miles per hour. ' Are Soac Mia, Sijs Eia Ars, Tie PfcH3 setter. 0 OeO0004 tre It to esrry est iraa siy. AHer all It U aafest l t u tarn tie. hare-t ritlwa aad tate u paluy. LU1 Arp la AUaaU CssCts loa. tee mum. TAKES E0.NE5TY AS SISJia. And Writes Letter ca the DUhoety and Decdt ef Socas ef the People Now LlvZar. Our Trde In China. Washington, D. C, Special. For the past year, under " instructions from .the President, the State Depart ment ha3 been quietly negotiating for the consummation of i American interests in China. The officials of the State Department "flatly refuse lo make any statement -relative to the measure of success that has attended their: efforts, though it: Is admitted that thesubject is so far. still open, although the - prospects of ultimate succes3are regarded as . highly en-CQpraging.- A government official in high reputation, who has large experi ence in Chinese questions, Is au thority for the statement that our government docs not apprehend any ' Immediate . injury . to American in terests from' the political, moves .that are being made ' in China,' On the contrary, .the conditions are such in the Flowery Kingdom that there Is reason to believe- that so far from restraining ' the- operations of ' the United States "in the matter of" trade extension in that ; quarter, nations which have under one or another . State News Notes. ; -.v '-'. nlnlnv nrftTrtv In theohn's river gold fields In Burke pretext seized 'upon portions of the mA rviiwpii eounues wivunk j unmese coast wum tuum; peat deal like Jeffries on a 'small rjt two weeks aggregate about '15-J COme our advent as calculated to ma- we, aa oeaien Dy -uommy aiotbji, i qoo. Hesiaes vuo pm .v , VTIterlallv assist their own enons.io Brooklyn. Then, after half an I pleted. a numuer m -- ---- under option, wsiwr gotlated the sales for a Virginia mining . company. . . T. . lonr's delay. Tom Sharkey could he wn making his way through - the owds. He was well jreclved. - but Jeffries was cheered to the echo. Two Hen Hurt. ; v Z." Petersburg, Vs., Special. A trestle the Richmond. Petersburg & Caro fca railroad, near Nottoway river. In worse of erection, collapsed Saturday, arryins down with It L. H. Rann, of t Paul, Minn., apd J. J. Thompson, South Gaston, N. C, badly crnsh their skulls. They were Drought to city fir treatment, but there Is no Pe for their recovery. - Raleigh on Monday nigV had one of the strongest wind storms in tho history -of the place. No great; dam age was done, for the wind was strong and steady, but not of sufflcinet veloc a marfnn harm. r However. from 10 o'clock in the night until mnrnine the wind sustained i n eortv miles an hour, ana break down ChliJesa conservation and open up, vast markets In the Interior of China to the trade of civilized na tions.- - "i " ' note company ray. The Raleigh Post declares that there are millions of feet of merchantable white pine timber -in the forests of Western North' Carolina. Because of the difficulty of getting the product to market the lumbering industry in that region has remained undeveloped. But Increasing scarc'ty will bring the tim ber into market end ir the people of North Carolina be wise In their day and generation they-will profit by the experience of the people in the North ern States and make time regulations for the prevention of wanton ravage of their forests. The wooded lahds may be recklessly laid waste, as have been the forests In Pennsylvania, orj iney may be maae sources cr perma nent productiveness. , The forests add to the fertility of cultivated areas, hold tn check destructive floods, -prevent aridity and promote health. One of the most Important opinions filed by the supreme conrt Tuesday was in the case of the State vs. Smith, from Johnston. In the Smith case the court grants a new trial. Judge Clark dissenting. Smith was the negro who was In jail here some months to pre vent, lynching. - He attacked three, young white men during the Christ mas revelries, while they were pass ing his bouse, killed one and danger ously wounded another. The court saya that the-night before there had been rioting between whites and blacks at Selma; that Smith had been reading and thinking about the Wil mington riots, and that when he saw the men In dlssrulso he thought they had come to kill him.. . The weather report for October shows that the mean temperattrre wa 62 degrees, which ia 3 shove the aver age for the month. The highest wlrd velocltv was 41 miles an hour on in 31st, from the North. The total rainfall was 6.12 inches, the sverage for Octo ber being only 4.10. There were three light frosts and one hvy one. The State charters the Charlotte Clothing Manufacturing Corpsuy, csv ttal 1 40.000; J. a, Burroughs and cth era, stockholders. '- Frost KTils the Fever. . New Orleans, Special. The report of frost throughout tne country I contiguous to New" Orleans has prac tically wound up the fever situation in "Louisiana for the present season. this i lathe highest steady velocity thai; ice and frost and temperature as low has occurred since the weather bureau I 28 degrees, was general along the railroad lines running mio ina civj. Schley's Welcome at areensbord. Greensboro, N. C, Special. Four thousand people and the city band at the station . Friday night at established in 1887. r Ronrm Deltz was accidentally shot through the- heartJy.tthe discharge m wit BTin in tuts u"u his playmate. Charley Cllne, Saturday at Hickory.; Tfle a , u discovered In ,1828. in front vara oi nut 1 " . .. .. Telegraphic Briefs. - s Blela's double comet has been seen with the naked eye In Chill, Thla 7nlSl cnt cl HickorVVbaVhers. The period of Its revolution Is about ?Me5esnd H. L-1 six and two-third, years. " I:o'clcck to greet Rear Admirsl Abernathy were summoned,-but una- under the inheritance - tax laws Uey as he passed through en route ble to arrive on the scene before . death payable to the Federal Atlanta. The admiral made a short occurred, wWch "M government on the VanderbUt estate menis aiier w v", r ,r,nrr,rnr is -likely to approximate iz.wu.uuo, 6 yeSerS0 while tie amount that will be paid ?ar?ii8 to the State will be 1500.000 more., ri. ln-mTto.-p eoes to Pinner e I w , non important in our as to the cause he represented. "1 J Point Norfolk, where it will ba loaueu Qwn estimation than we are In the ea- no speaker," said he, "The aentl- on steamers.New Bern journ at. - o one else. Don't forget SZ to this : x: " co this month. - - : Situation Critical. - - Treasurer Worth wnen r T.nd)n.. By: Cable. The evacua- from the rear end of the car. ae thanked those assembled for the tttausiasm manifested, which he con- WiTti net so mnfth a. trhnte to him ant of my sneeoh-maklne IS best coa led in my address at Santiago, of ""7 3rd, 1898." ... ..-:'-".v'''r "cation Qualification fn Oeorgla. At'anta, Special. The constitutional ednment of the Georgia House J Representatives, has recommended Ue passage of Representative-Hard- "as till, disfranchising - the negro. bill impoee3 an educational quall- ation ca the negro voter and Mr. wowick stated plainly' that its obJe:t t rid the Stata of the illiterate Durchaseable negro vote. It Is he the passage of the bill by the "ouse ill act,,,.,,.. - - many Btatebonas nave ut Hrtn of colenso is undoubtedly a in for exchange, replied .-"JJ' serloug matter for the British ,200.000 worth,,He aedttatM dM sataL a3 Jt not-only ; testifies to not believe, these would ever come in. in Wf- e lnvestment of Lady- ; A majority of the registered vote" by the Boers, but makes tne . opera- tibn. Colenso is mo yum. . . . . . votes Monday I .11cf nt Gen. 61r George or Bansour, .onlv 7n Extremely -difficult opera in iavor w t. . . -. m nnnased t!- the nvn .uv V STMT ehowed enough interest to. vote agalns ttThe total number of votes cast ;;foi the SueTas S86; ttere were 601on the registration books, - Judging from the reports gi vea i out bv the, local dealers, at Wilmington, Prri,... c 4 1 nnly for this year s By Cable.-Aiuinaldo has fully JREZS-SZ The amount of apples placed cn the North Wilkesboro market mous. The wlce paid" is from 20 cents to 45 cents only for the finest of apples. ... The Attorney General decides that Sparks circus is by law to pay 230 tax to the State and $50 to the coun ty for each day It performs. The owner of the circus e&ys he cannot pay this tax and will leave the Slate. State Auditor Ayer eays the re turns from the counties show a grati fying Increase of taxable values this year. These figures will not sppear la this year's report but rn that of 1900. So . f ar the " returns are in from 57 counties and these show an increase in the value of real and per sonal property over 1898 of3.6S3. 000. . The quadrennial assessment la made this year and the increase la due perhaps, the Auditor thinks, to good work by the assessors in aome counties. Every one of the 57 coun ties shows an increase, ranging from $1,000 to over $1,000,000. Mecklen burg leads, with $1,200,000 Increase. Other counties showing the largest Increase so tar reported are Bun combe $596,000, Forsyth $549,000. Rowan $538,000. .Beaufort . $468,000. The terrific wlndetorm, which pre-, vadled alcmg the cost struck Raleigh. A number of trees and fences were blown down while signs and 'awnings were injured no little. The wind at tained a velocity of over forty miles an hour. . -. , " Stone Is being taken from & quarry near Hillsboro to furnish the ballast leg the. enemy's right flank. The main advance was successfully car ried out the objective point of the at tack being found evacuated and an ar tillery duel between our field batter ies and the enemy's guns occurred. anjl it Is understood to have caused heavy loss to the enemy. The recon nclsihce forced the enemy to fully disclose his position' and, after .a' strong counter attack on our right, the infantry brigade and cavalry hav ing been repulsed, the troops were lowly withdrawn to - camp, pickets being left cn observation. Late In the engagement the naval contingent un der Captain Lambeton, cf II If. 8. Powerful, came into action and silenc ed, with their extremely accurate fire, the enemy's guns of position. The circumstances which- attended the movements, of Lieutenant Colon J Carlton's eclumn are not yet fully known, but from reports received the column appears to hare' carried out the night march unmolested until within two-miles of Nicholson's Nek. At this point two boulders rolled from the hill and a few rifle shots stamped ed the Infantry ammunition mules. The stampede spread to the battery mules, which broke loose from their leaders and got away with practically, the whole of the gun equipment and the greater portion of the regimental small arm ammunition. .The reserve was slmllarlr lost The lafantfy bat talions, however, fixed bayonets, and accompanied by the personel t the artillery, seised & hil on the left of road two-miles from the Nek. xnth but little opposition. There they re mained unmolested until dawn, the time being occupied In organising the defence of the hill and constructing atone sangers and walla as cover from fire. At dawn a skirmishing "attack on our position was commenced by the enemy, but made no way until f.SO-a. m, when atrong. re-enforcements enabled then to rush to the al ls eaor-1 tv wit h rrc&i enerrr." Their fire be came very aesrchlng and two compa nies of the Gloucesters In an advanc ed position, were ordered toTall-tack. Tha enemy then pressed' to abort Thirteen 511 ors Drowned. Charleston.' S. C-, Special The stea mer Navahce," Captain Staples. arrUea here Wednesday nvomlng from Ns York. On Monday she eneouotertd the gale, stood out to aca. and hove f f 1$ hours. On Tuesday, about M miles cast' of Charleston lightship, she tet cuei Captain J&hn CtakUl. tola air vlvor cf the crew of the steamer Gear: L, Col well. -of Detroit baend to Ne Ycrk from 'Fern an die a. FU, with a cargo of lunrher. Captain GasklU w: clinging to a piece cf wreckage cl h a lost vcisel to which he ha4 ciuag I- 23 hcura. Captain GasklU says ths; Ui atorm struck him with full tt si daylight The fury of the wlaJ force cf the wave caused his ve ! to aprtng a leak. The vessel broke lit pieces. This waa shout tea m'les nartt east of Cape Romaln. Captain Ga kll and crew of 13 clung to the wre:k g which turned over several time-, lis aaw ten of hla crew engulfed la tbj waves and Is of the opinion that others shared like fates. Captain GaiV.U U meats the loss of his errw deeply. TbcPresldeat at Rkhmoad. Rltkmond. Va.. Sneclai Th dc monstration here waa eotsfut la many respects, despite the fsrt.Jdlrs westher. The civic carnival pai&dt hl to be abandoned, and the 4ctratlxis of the buildings presented a deirsal d and woe-begone appearance. Put the people. rea'.eeaU aa well as siCtor. from other A'lrgtals cities and pala'a outside the State, who cans to wit ness the launching and see the Pres ident were enthnslssUe, end. ss f:r as Doaslble. nut the best fool rjremotx. The presidential train arrived a t ms and as it skirted through the rubmVs cf the city .the howiuer battery tred a presidential salute. At Ebs slUm In the Weet End. where the TreUttn: ii.Mrktd and took h carriage for ths JeCtrsoa Hotel, he was formally wl comed by Mayor Tsylor. . A Six Story Building rails. ' 'Chicago, Oil, BpeciaL Three tee J are dead and three. other rrocs a-e nfJwiHi mtiilna sta the rull et Ins ets lapse of a alx-atory bundtag at ltt and 11 West Lake Street. Coaslte-sWe "Honesty Is the bt colicr." asJl Ben rraasllB, and Richard aa;ley, the great, theologian, added, -"EJt ha who arts on that principle is nx aa acnest man. Tea truth la, that real. gnatae fcot.jsy is not a policy st elL fw petley requires thought plsa sad generally some duia3llka- It comes from the head, the train; whereas fceoesty la a moral nrtaclrlt that rouses troa the heart and takes no Cae for thought Pol'y U a cold, hard word: houeaty a wans. retuai. BWigboriy one. The poe-s like It next ba lo love Hearts aays, "It's guid ts be fcoseat and true.- sd Pcpe atys "An hcsyeit Bean's the noblest work cf Ccd. The best definition of the word U. "free from daceK. Just la apch and ac tion, fair In dealing sad worthy to te trusted." uai tse most numerous and pro- vor.cg of aU deceivers are Ue ad vertUers pit en t medicines. Et try body knows that Cine testis cf their toatruma are has bare and tier cjr iiccates oc woaarfal enres are either made rp or patj'fc. asS yet the aUk or the ilwated win strain their credulity a, id take as9thr cbsaoe to be restored. That's ell right If there la no harm la the med icine, bat we do gtt very tired look lag at the conspicuous aexls sal faces of doctors and puicocs la the newspapers. Ordinary lying that ha ao malice la it Is not a cardinal :a. It Is not fxbld4en la the tea com mandments. Ananias was not aid denly poakaed for lying ssto tar a but he had lied unto God. He fought to ctfracd the Lord's trcAjry end there Ls many a church member do ing the same thtng now. They mate c eerUle. They withhold a pot rsd lie unto their own conscience. The peer widow's mils Is soil a tig gcr thing than a rich man's largv donation. I wonder what kind ef a wctU w oold hare If everyhody was good. I don't mean rtl'gtoca, tot kind and Just and hoerst Oar coorta end prisons would be abolished. Jet think of It Bat It cannot be. Oris! nal sla and total depravity sad msral Prrvsmag Prkas e4 CoUom, Orals and PrOhoae. CHArXoTTE COTTOS MARXJTT. These tgres rprtnt trlcee p!J to wagsns: St'Ut good ssiddlltg T 7-11 Cl mil 1-g ......... .7 m f trVet r-Jod mtidUtg t 1-4 aliidUng 7 S-lt Tiaxe 7-s Market tra. COLCMDU COTTCS Cotton enlet Middling , Strict tailTjsg Good middling sfAJJOCT. $-3 , A 1-4 7-3 NTW T0FJC COTTOK UATUCTTT. Cottoa fstare enJrt V'.irr.cg - Uejs7 3-. SiUddUtg raU 7 3-3. Fttares lz4 very atady. H:jiat Lowest 7 tl 11) 7 S3 7 3 7 27 7 31 7 II 7 33 January.. February March .. April .. May-.. ., Jate .... J.:y .. . Acrsit .... ...7 53 FctciUer f 33 OcloUr C 34 NoTemSrr 7 II December 7 II 7 33 7 23 7 1 31 7 33 7 31 7 23 t II 12 7 14 ? 17 Cseec 7 tlOU 7 tieu 7 itort 7 nor: 7 lion 7 tiers 7 ticn 7 rrca ITCI3- ;iom 7 ItOU 7 11013 BALTIUOUE rilODrCr MARXET. Fur Dn;!L atchsrd. VTheat DcJl aad lover; epot sad taoath ti to C3 1-1: fesVtr T3 1-3 lo 7 H: Sxithem by sasle 11 lo 79. Cora SiaJy; tstxtd spot aa cr:U 27 3-4 to 27 7-1; Desvr X7 1-2 t a 37 3-4: Nevetahrr er Debr. aw or U3. 24 3-4 .a II 7-1: Jaasry 31 1-2 to 31 34; f etiroary II 1-3 te :t 5-4: Soclhem arw white com J4 lo . Oats nrcer; No. 1 whru U IV DYING TWENTY-FIVE YHAM IM LH4 turpitals are aUll la the way. The range, the losses on our aide becoming I 0, vu QOne sdjotalng proverty I God aa Tery numerous. ..... . fl .g the eicltement It was t-I -At 8 p. m. out ammunition was I thAl Ba Baay aa 41 lltes tadj Jito C raUway from Ladysmlth crosses thJ I f tte orth Carolna railroad be ' - . . j aw m mate ! flnrSfl 1 ... . a a svra. e Tnlft river. Which u now m uuou. The town itself is of. small lmpor tance. - : Proposed Naval Stores Trust. Savanpah, Oa., Special For "sev eral days there uayo here that nil tae uaviu 4... . WUta a nrnxlnmatlnn 1 annminr.llte Jt the American Congress -will meet , Member to decide whetherr "t Pertalletlc policy' aja4.,f this 4tood yoTthef-amous.New in ; the Sou are "to . m be exhaustea. . Ai w v"rr tt nntnot of anlrlta I clace n river ojbk -- , . fo i cntroj-u' ; VTJ "1' , tnr I iiavntion of 3.700 feet, and Is with' a look, the tween th!a city and , GoliaVcro. Thij tcad will also be equipped with heavier rails during the coming winter. Gretmsboro TelegraQ. Messrs., Stokes Penlasd and .JIL Hyamsj who have recently .moved to Linvillc Falls, Burke county, ere making extenslre Improvements there. -They: Intend 'to make the summer resort It -has an nresentaUve local dealer states that scVuth- The general rr 1,000 gallons of oysters were organI2aUon of one rffr Wilmington: the fourth th n capital cf; 312.M0. re: over plan is for company 000 . to buy r. to t, conttioeil.:; H eHorti rtlppal "T.v. iia ths 1M0- Toi tili tuOnm.- It J. Kli Ott Rfldlers to cWaflut themelycs so CcBgress wm " cpnsljer - them Way ef independence and re-:".3 Priests to hbjttn tr-n- relics went for' the same ww.... "fZ, W te givn . captions will net exceed t ty .a,ions. :3.-- Acccr45 to re- C";l: ft? P-s C-lil c-:o will te c?cd Llnvllle Cave. . By the way. thl3 cave h3a recently been explored ror-more thin a mile.-and Its extent is rUU a matter cf guess-work. It Is hollowed out- cf th.9 llraeetcns cliffs -caier "IIxiTtack" llc-aztiln, In ;:; JowcU covty, er.d t're era vz'-.nj t:r.':.cU:s practically -exhausted, the position was capturea ana several oi ue col umn fell Into the hinds of the ene my. The enemy trested mr wounded with humanity. General .Joubert at once dispatching a letter to me. offer ing, a safe conduct to -doctors and am bulances to remove the wounaeo. a medical officer and parties to render first aid to the wounded were dis patched to the Bcena-r action from Ladysmlth last night end the ambu lance at dawn this morning. The want of succeas of the column was due to the 'misfortune - of the mules stampeding and the' consequent loss of the guns snd small arm ammuni tion reserve. The facial list cf cas ualties and prisoners will be reported shortly. ." The latter are understood to have been sent by. rail . to Pretoria. Security of Ladysmlth U no way affected.-' The gloom caused by the British dis aster at Ladysmlth, waa In a measure relieved by thla story giving an ac count of the heroic stand made by the decimated battslfoas until their list cartridges were - gone. The British nerve was momentarily shaken by General White's nse of. the word "capitulate" la his first telegram, but now that It Is known that the Glouces ters snd rusileers fought .sxalnst overwhelming odds. "and upheld the best traditions cf the BrUlsh army, the tension has been relieved, slace" there is no longer ground to dread that the loss of life to men waa ac companied by dishonor, - - . 1 j. A Hopeful Report, i- Manila. By Cable. General Itnjh'a. commanding in the Vlsayaa Clitrirt, has sent la. an encouraging report "lie eays the Island, of Negrcs Is now rayra peaceful and orderly than for 23'yeir. The planters are pursuing their Tpusl ness undisturbed by the' bands cf brig ands who had Icnj levied txlbtu ci thf-m. Tea Antncani tare aciit't'l lie tr'.ans sr. 3 rrc;:r.e to r-rs-.e t'n vclll lt.j are iZ:z'.sV.f r y been lost About 0.0O0 damage was dose. mystery ct ell sUU hasrs er as. John Stuart MU1 and Herbert Spen cer asd ether great thinkers eiy that the Creator made the very Wat wort J snd the best IshaWuats that He mould out cf the scattriil thU II had. but that It ts Isprovttg aa the eutar't roll o. And Jhn r.tae says that evil ls eecrsmry to ttech us what good Is. TbU U there i co crime or pain cr grVf w woi4 have no yrr or harp!ass o4 wco'4 eot knew what It. was. rtilo sail 2.CM years ago tic we had l Lnlt God's otnn!ptece or Ills gdat;. ooe or the ether, and many io4 aad sincere ssen. The Caltla ssi Edwards, have tr".,-! to rtonc-. preleetlnallca wlt rre ajrrtiay. tt it ts all iareaprhcsiUe ta sse end I Usee to tall tmeX asd strcr.ch my lf on those U)asrUor. which sy -Deal lastly love mmy asd etry the Lord thy God." sed the later es which aara. "Tho aValt love the Lord thy God -wteh all thy bart trvl thy aeishbor as lhyslt" sad ts accept David's faith, whU'S rvlth. -Tboogh He sUy me yet wul I trait la Him." rn cct r' strsia any mind ovec perplexiag pextlrtns that tjave never bea edred. air. FVke ts a beestir?! writer, bat If vll vu created as S ccslr-t that we might know what rd Is then bow can w ea3y hsvea whra Uere la vo rr'.l no erte cr grief or aiUcUoo- One thing I As kscrw that thU U n bessUTU world asd thla life la a happy cue to lhee wha r'inxm to make U ao. PraaUest Daheey. cf Ue UaJversity of Tas- s. asid la a rvct er-each at Has- vUle: "Xngtaad is abot to irate n trtst crtae stt-t the Doara la expelling theca trca thrtr own domain. Bat this Is prrtrwa an! it laertiahls. It Is the taw of tucsre aad the taw ef aatare is the law c4 God." That eounda tike a acraag dtrtoe to thoae who b :'." that love. The E attar enJd. "Ci nut te4s cone, tst wo Chrta by whom they eots. Then what peril are the rulers la who have the power to cjri a4 rrca the-Baltisora ss: The eCi eit ssi Urgm it la Tslhot cc-a:y is dead. It haabeea dying far tvvaty-er years cr cere. The tre la a tnass moth tnl' pedlar la Ct'.i cc Pcjur IU3 farm, near Ue rh:ic re4 laalag frcm Eart&a to Tts;;-e. ahen a i aad a half frcm Eaaton, The Cara has hern named tot Ue tree far at Uast ICO years aad Is Ue prc;etty of Kra. Edasad Law Rogrrs. bom FUtsr, mi Caltlscr. snd was pert ct Ue ertg tasl nstsr graat cl!i ts earty eolc&ial tssea, 6eesuie atta vie hsv frcm Use t tiab vW.u me tree lata sail Ust It wox'.i Uta st least Utot years fsr U'.s i;u cd pc;!ar to grow to tnz stae ts Ula lata-; ty. U stasia sVrta, a tlnsreas fratsre cf Ue laslscspe. ts sa cpa tlS. asd can be ca for rnfUe from eJl roaa as-d froea Ue wa;r twra. The wcacrfl slse ct Ue tre Is la the tsagxi:s4 ssi he ght et lis trsss. At;roalssU!y ItlilM fan Urh sat twenty feet is dUaatar. The hea4 Is rcmsraUvey am all axi Ue Cret Uah U i;9 feet frcm Ue groaxi, axd It ear rite ivs d-assetrr tTtsaetrlraly sa Ue way . rrocs !U tea at -ttt, tor caay vrstaraeoee aad sgCa c:isshr' hsve aecvsitd It Ue Hit! ts Chary' Island Ughitcsae ran V sUlr-'y aata. A hen and rarrtag bahlsd U caxsot la sesi frcm Ue aaarhy x-aSns roaA, The tlxttalsg has set scared It It U taas4 aad gaalad sag w- ::i by U may bolta which lava also knock 4 tsie Ltsh from ru te Trvirvia says Ual IM fears sg, whkh as as tar tut ss trestles clalss to lar known Ue tra It ls nasses ts Us, a deis 114 years axo fl ka. t'tuisg nvarks ca it aad erva ua ahCT signs ef fallsrm. Tlr y-rs ss ft ess svrsck roar Umrs ts ee rai Thla ten attack ar ir. IUI '. j tsned l-a ssi. Wafl. Ue gtaat tve Is deal. Th C4 pc;-r cf rcjtar KT3 prcti.!y saw U Wraslag ti Ue twvntUO rotary ax4 i4 list sfara U begtsatsg of U twaa'Jrth. It waa the htownt flaxsas ct Ue TaJVoi UaA- taUrr start t Teat tahes res U'ak aoT" Q-u carta Wtra last CS U rveaa x' wrUe bom ftr fcacey kU father ra t:?f 4 ts r worls." te rrala STVsi vara Uart" .Qaias X; U th tcs.- - Va ' Child KineJ st Charleston. Chsrleatca. S. . C SpecUl. Tb4 atora passing op the coast was sever, here Monday night The wind reached a. veloclly'ei 85 mile. A small frame dwelSng. Inhabited by a eclored fam ily, was wrecked. On chili was kUUil r, rrrreeett Ue lealisg cor pslee ef U wcr'.J, sal wTM jkI H al .. .iv. t.l.rkl Rffiftir la MSa taMi t.lM. isoti lit SOMHtiH ! npril ': aaa - . ---- -- . . .. ... . ' ', ,v . tt . v-. - t-,. .. , . Ill UUUTJ, IM ASt. 1S VI w . - rhatls, Ua Lnoai..r, Ue Calt-daslai le Tirrus Tif sal 3far:s, las Yuciei Buis, Ue lalewar, U rtaaayltaaia, aad U Karl Cmz-z II first cUae Bre eoatraa w-.ua n"i'-'i -v- n . Accident Inanrstncav 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ritn&m Eoiltr Imura ucxv Ing-arsvnco the harbor eufJered no damage and no marls, disasters are re port ad. The steel drew.. 140 feet Icng. eter Wappce crk. was blown of! Us plere Ir to the stream. The keeper want do'sn with the bridge, but escaped without "seri ous Injury. Uses all . The llarrica- at rwtrs. . -Newbem. N C. EpecUL A harri es a e passed through this section Mon day night The tide was two feet hither than ever before. Small boats wrr thrown Into Ue puhlle streets. At tUa nlght US firemen fought fir from lime barrela catching fire la the water. Many tens ct salt and lagsr la bats melted and ran Into Ue river. E.shl aaw mills are shut down today snd Ue river la full cf Coating ecttca snd lum ber. Nothing Is heard as yet from U coast country. To Establish a National Park. . Asherlile, N. C Special A call tl been sentjent hy the rarks aid for estry cctn-lU cf Ue AaherlU t;ard of trad to all persons laterotted la foreat preaervatkra aad th Ue estaV I ILhcJit cf taUcnal Soatlera r-rk .la tl Alleghany McunUlss for as tr'er-EtAta ccntcz'.Ica. to ta he'd hers Walfepfsesllhl'ens MaUalLif. Ul3ss:i Ltl. asd Ue C. ?. Filtlity aaJCasa:tyCwaa4EUaJtfi Acclital Co. Cs wr'.sa yea ear ItsJef Xsaaraaa yoswtsl Vssty aaaaat; aal e alo fjre4tl tua.uJ QaarasU CorAie Ihsl wtl ir.u a-i s:aif ti soisnos for psblie "efleer. ecsLrsctsrs, rc-itra, snJ all rTtci he boaJt to aty asoatt Call en ni fir rsu"cv vhr Itf 1 3t. O-e ts liisoJU CaUJ.sg. eh ha Is g' v . ATI ET, rSYIX iCO. lraia BURKE - COUNTY - BANK, mokqakto:. c. REGPOrJGIDILlTY. G300.000,CD. CLEM EST CEIT5Er TrHittt , - K. C Tke Tit- !. tl. IL I5CCLI Cx i G. IL CCULTT" ... .Cl. November 22. The viUcn Is to f-rn a tticn to f;f-:a C;r i :.---.: ; - rr ; cl u.a e;a-! t:z-zzz.: a-: : -re-i ta est: I' :h sr.! t 1 v
The News-Herald (Morganton, N.C.)
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Nov. 9, 1899, edition 1
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