' . n) tubhtt coll eg s. ! Cloudy, rain late I in the afternoon I or at night. r 1 Temperature for thepast 24 hours; Min. 34,Max. 62 nn mr-TT-i "Rv VfT -v -nHvW M M u o ' -IL. JLdLJLIJ XYJLwJLtliJL i rr . ' ' " ' ' V ol - RALEIGH. ST. C. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26. 1903 No. 72 ?. Only One Blacb for Nash : : aMiDavMsoii Mommies Confer 7 With the President Nomination - of Dr. Person Held Up-Public Build ing Biir Assured T.". -hi:'(s::i. Fob. Sixxlal. It .r f-t.Mn Ibnt the bill providing t x on 'Hon of monuments to Gen- 'h !d Davidson wouM necr -.v- p-'-d Congress hr.d It not b-r ?:i ;.; r.-t-.-l that tf.eir location would t 5 ?hv lull ford bittle ground.' TuIa 1 ground. v I . think It would . be a great wrong 'to locate them elsewh re. I rfeyer knew tinUl aftir the b'llr ps ed the House that any place oH er th; n Guilford .'would be mentioned la th a connection." . v -'Several members of the dele-atlrn will .. write ; the governor. teTl n him that It ..was-their undarfiandlng that the monumenti sho :M be located at Guilford "battle, ground. - lilthop Weltsra, p e?ident of the Afro-American CoJr.cil, ; nnd , James Hayes, the Virginia n:gro .ay:r who delivered the, famous 'sword ani torch" t'pfechjn this city some wte! aro, weru at the White House this morning, where they held a lengthy confr.n e with President Roo;evelt. Both ne procs had the right of way and ti - cursed with; the present nejro prob lems ty,. the sum: should 'be-paid to the de posed queen. ' " . The raajyEi went over, Mr. Kean hav ing glverfe4 notice that i..- would make a point order against the amendment tomorrow. The sundry ctrll bill then went over ; until tomorrow and pension bills were - - - considered for an hour. ' r - bn?raPltat!n- Wch had 'Wartln. Feb. 2o.-The House to been arranged for will not.take place. '4ay finally disposed of the army ap- a. nef f ljVa W" hat he Propriation bill -and the bill requiring rhVriS?.. Md careIess-1"the dis-the Pennsylvania and Baltimore " and hf Li a U !!ES P0313, He. Ohio raUroads to elevate their tracks' to V TT.8Ve"!,ette.r a-ttentlon and erects union passenger station in f tUlS cxPlanan tof his the citron Washington, and they now fhP duJl ha "'the author!-. KO to the-president fo his approval, nt, Wno0w111 give hl another. op- , Also the bill increasing the pensions f.?i J ?m.e mnIh8 Wla of Persons, who have lost a limb or ?h'lin, ,m;,1Urht. b7 brineI "nibs in the military or naval service the campaign collecting journey of D. of the unjted States. The rest of the K. Pope to a rather sudden termina- sesfion was spent In the further con- lion. The effort On Pone's janrt to - t , ' siuunuwii ui cue f uHier currency oui. make Iewis ante-up resulted In the . The speer announced the following POTtmaster snoving a pistol in the face member of. the committee to repre of the man from Charlotte. . j Eent the House on tne of the Aiiere was a report today tnat cen- In ther various forms ..uiiiKiou rpoKP to tne tre.l,nt Mrilrttm-v - who followed the varying nbout the movement tnt i i3,!c- f :: 'f measure during the ho fast for the adeption by southern w USe com ' "I 1 i-.n'r.w n i irMjim m. ,n.. .- "uuii.ujr BjUU,wn ings this morning considered the bill c .r nrt to ; J, ' ? amendmnt9 dlran- that passed the Senate. . making a few ;; t. s.-rr..wnt to .evt monuments chlslnr the negroes. Bishop Warcr3 h,rl tn rt ator Pritchard would appear, in the Haywood-Sklnner murder -trial. The story is untrue. He has never - been annrnArhM lv olthmr eMx Tt la vrr Tf ey likely that the senator will be in Wash ington the greater part of the year. " The House committee on public build COLD COMFORT FOR CQRTELYOU The New Secretary's Esti mates Cut Down to a Mere Shadow Washington, Feb. 25. Secretary Cor- telyou made his first appearance as a1 member of the cabinet before . a sub committee of the" House committee on appropriations today and explained his estimates for an appropriation to de fray the running expenses of the new department of commerce and labor. Instead of getting $1,675,000 for sala ries for his department, as he reaue-st- his of Ohio, Parker of Ohio, Parker of ed in his estimates, the committee on dedication of the Louisiana purchase exposition- at St. Louis next October: Messrs. Tawney of Minnesota, Sher man of New York, Mahon of Pennsyl vania, Barthold of Missouri, Van voor- Samt Amount for Old Sol diers as Two Years Ago. Parker's., Eloquent ' Speech-Further Work on Rev enue Bill - - ; ,lhe nat'" 1" af the ,eAdfrs ,n a Plan to ra" by the upper branch of Congress. There v r.uutM ; an exception is nreiymc.e f.md to test before the United States ls only one change made In the North ! ..t:..; r-vlo-. an.l.then gniy in taC3 courts every possible featur of dis- Carolina impropriation. Elizabeth1 h t-.-e. hl-.oric Intere-t makes "a franchising consttutions of sourhein City-s allottment was cut down S5.C00. I h - i to me members oiCon- states. Iiayes u one of the atto.neys This still, gives the city a $15,000 in r .'::: iorv IxKltfe ftnd Wet rarj engaged In the cas now before tie creased appropriation from this Con- K.i.r-n.uur joscpn t;. i.-aaacn1 supreme court or the. United, testing gress. Durham's additional J20.000 and r. v, n i-tt.MIy. wlthlnthe past year, the constitution of Virginia? ' jGoldsboro's $13,000 stand." It is practi- . r . inuT.-.crnnt3 to tht effect dur- Hayes has been severely denounced cally certain now that the bill will be- : ;5 ti t ro!K:?r.UIon of bills maklnT nieinlers or his own race as an an- come a law. . i rr-.j-ri itlj. for monument,.. rVw rchit. an 1 on irresponsible negro. J J. C. Norman, chairman of the Rc- -3. h nantr-?? tver gt to the point The fact that the president rhould have publican county executive committee r "r: y rs-iv- con.nlvloratlon. and nxro of the Hajes type In a con er- in Surry, ls here In behalf of John E .-.ri r--wr ar r'-. to run the gnunt- New . Jersej', Overtstreet of Indiana, Mann of Illinois, Miller of Kansas. Burkett of , Nebraska, Robertson of Louisiana, Bartlett of eGorgia, Sha f roth of j Colorado and Hay of Vir ginia. . - " -. A.t 5:15 the House adjourned until tomorrow. . - - Virgmfa Insurance Law Richmond, Va Feb. 25. The Senate today engrossed the Sale bill, creating a bureau of insurance and providing for the election of an insurance com missioner, -who is to hold office for six year? and is to have absolute super- "t of C'lim Th-u- vry litt!? hone for the N: and Davfd.on monunvilt Mil last vr,t or not. . ncc at the White Houre . occasions Albright, who has ken naroM r "7" " ,T "7. 7' w' ' t t , ' t .. -and fire Insurance lrt the state. He is ...... v...:.,,.. m ,0. uvi Munwi wnein- j'TOuimsier ui .uvum , tQ ftct under the directlon o the co t r the negroes dined with Mr. ICoo.e- says that twelve of th fourteen, mem- p0ration commission. -:-. and but for Ilenrefentatrve W. V. Kitchin's flue nTna5errent of the ? -m duilur It consideration In t e ri'f thre would b n bone to iuir B. T. Person He declares that be is the choice of j The nomination of Dr. as postmaster at Wi.'svn did not go to 'nearly all the Republican in the coun the Senate" today. Jnst a the presl- t and that Snm Marshall's efforts in dent was one the point of transmitting behalf of hln brother etc not approved . "!..; J-c" Cnnron rtarted out t-i de- the Pst ra(:0 department that Dr. This morning Senator Pritchard sent f of trade (John , j.- . . Person dots not liv in th tn- f i the recommesuisttlon for th3 apindnt- ;and of railwas'S, . ..... .,-.,,.. anu trr.t re couia . . v.LnV ikl 1 moni rf t - mith s inetiiiaster at Ncriminatlon, J .t IS .m'".,,wn for An InvtJentinn f th.';mi-in - I Charlotte to the postmaster neml. this evening. N . V " "T V Flu " 11 8I"n- immtdiatelT- ortrP.t hv th ,w,atm-t ! There ara onlv two candidates . for m- Arianglng a : . ap.-a lo n punot sm. recltli, npra, a'dnlll ' ointment as assistant commissioner .to bo hold at .r- net irwi tn mnnurpents weie to KV(1 n trt thA i,,. r. r.,--of corporation, the position soug-ht by i delegates to be izie piaee or n.s oirtn. . j 1 In. ikwi ir tiio nnw dTrtment ot r-in"n .fwrefu. y yl.dd d. opportunlty-. wlli not be slammed in tommerce. The other -candidate is h.. opposition 4thra f ter was rr- m Vck., faCP. Under the llng from Wisconsin. I ... roory In cha meter. . hA-v,,-fflr-. .a.rrm.nt n m9nl-The Southern Ralrvrar fast mail ap- Mr. Kttchln Is -ery mnch Hte ested cannot' be appointed postmaster who ' propriatlon. Which was included in. .the- , A Brief Conference Greensboro, N. C, Feb. 25. Special. Kepresentatlves of associated boards H. Hanes, president) regarding freight dis- had a short session here othing was done save program for a conference some future date, between selected by both asso ciatiotjg. appropriations is inclined to allow him something ' less than $100,000. It was pointed out to Mr. Cortelyou by mem bers of the corrimittee that aft of the bureaus now established, and which are to be . includecTin the hew departs ments, are provided forin the legisla tive appropriation bill . recently pass ed. ' - '. ' Mr. Cortelyou thought he ought to have about , 75 examiners and special examiners' under the bureau of cor- Th pension' bill' came up as order In the House yesteruaj-ar.d "vaa passed by a unanimous rising vote. One of the rarest goma of elo-iuenci delivered in the House this a-fcio: w the speech of Mr, Parker of Ilal!f., chairman of the committee on v-' sions, in support of the bill. Upon it. conclusion of the-speech Mr. PiirMti was applauded tc the echo, and bers from all parts of the hall tatt ered around Mr. Parker and, wrSr.as his hand, heartily congratulated him. Mr. Parker's reference to the thin ning ranks of the faithful old hero; who wore the gray was brief,' 1uC-rich in tenderness, touching and beautiful in language, earnest and forceful Ui delivery. At its close Colonel Lucu of' Hyde arose and said, with a moist look in his eyes: "I have always thought a great deal of the gentleman porations to go about the country in- i from Halifax,", and. turning fTdl vestlRating and busting the trusts. The committee thought he ought to be able rto content himself with ten or twelve. Consequently,7 instead of recommend ing an appropriation, of $150,000 for salaries and an additional $150,000 for traveling expenses, arid a further sum of $150,000 for a contingent fund, the committee is inclined; to allow about $10,000. . Struck With an Axe Warrenton, N. C, FebT 25. Special. :- th? location of the monuments. . c UvtB beyond th cUy r town limits? If ; post bfflcT i appropriation bill,- passed the . Lewis Egerton and Tom Twitty, ne- ..pi? wminr AnwR rtrww letter thc charg- an'to DK Ierson is true Uy. urging tliat the monumcn?8 be ' senator Pritchard will have to make hU-i at O'lilford. -Every renator another -recommendation. The rresl- errry m-mocr of Corner:.- Mr. ficnt mn decided to stand by Senator, Kitfliln said today. "knew It w?.s tic mtchard In' the matter. r-1'r.-.tandlng at the time the bil: pisr- x. H. Lewis, postmaster at Madison, A Or.gress that the moname-ti were Rockingham county,, has made good a be located at the JuIl.o.d battle with the post oSlce department, and Senate today without opposition. . . groes, became involved in a difficulty Henry CJ. Griffon, a'populay railroad in front of the market house this even man in North Carolina, is here f or the , ing. , Egerton cut Twitty with an axe, purpose of necurlng an appointment in striking him Just below the ribs .on the public Its' department of the St. : the right side, inflicting a very danger Louis exposition. He has strong en-'ous wound. It is hardly thought that dorsemer.ts and members of the con gressional delegation are aiding him. iusiness Movin the -National - a "in Senate Dne Appropriation Bill Passed and Progress Made on Another A Question of Privilege amendment for the punishment ofYob bers of mall trains. He hinted that this language was cunningly inserted for the purpose of unduly punishing persons for stopping trains under, the Assumption that they were'ottempting Twitty can i"ecover. Bad blood has existed .between the negroes for quite a't while. Egerton is in jail. Wives Disappeared "Indianapolis, Feb. 25. Albert A. Knapp was taken by the police today from the home of his bride on a charge of murder. The police say that .the wife, at whose home Knapp was ar rested and whose maiden name was V.shir.gton. ,Feb, 2X The Senate y.-t at It o'clock today. . Immediately Mr. Quay asked for unanimous con r.t for a vote on the statehood b.ll Ul.iy. Mr. Kean of New Jersey ob-!t't-l. A bill to Incorporate the American National Institute In Taris excited il-usslon, Its object is to permit the 1.0: ptar.ee of tract of land from lYanr and the reception of a number it crt gifts' from that country. Mr. Tillman objected, ana tne diii . hrch of nrlvllejre t o - - - - 3Ut over. l..1.Mf ttnmnrffltlnn bill A, tie atiiiuuuuifAt- v - then was taken up.- Mr. .Froetor an- that he was autnorlied to supreme effrontery and an! Indignity to the Senate for such a letter to be written while the resolution was pending Mr. Teller said it was an unheard ot J performance and a gross breach of the privilege of the Senate. He. denounced the Interference of" the executive branch of th government. "This ap plies to the president as well as any one else," he said. "We have had enough of this lndlrect interference for the last few . years; and I think it should cease. : It Is a fundamental principle of ood government tha the executive branch of the government should not Interfere, with the legisla tive branch. If the president should send for any senator .br member of 1 Congress to any piece, of legislation 11 woum ue to rob the mails. He moved that. the V" CT Xhm Anna May Gamble, is Knapp's fourth and also the words "or who nrpursu- J-. ancebf such Intent attempts to commit any crime or offense." The amendment was agreed to and the bill passed as amended. - A resolution was agreed to directing the postmaster general to report to what extent the telephone Is u "ed .in J the collection and delivery of .special dIUery mail matter, and whether in his opinion special rural. telephone d- wife, and"that tlie others have disap peared In .a manner- which warrants investigation. canalSpSy -AG.iEES TO TERMS M. P. COLLEGE The . Committee Decides to Locate in Greensboro Greensbord, N. C, Feb. 25. Special. At an adjourned session of the commit tee appointed by the last annual con ference of the Methodist Protestant church to select a location for a col leger held- here. last, night,. Greensboro was "decided .the most eligible or de sirable point: for such an Institution. .Henderson had offered liberal Induce ments,, but a nrajarityjof the committee favored Greensboro and the vote was made unanimous. The citizens of .Greensboro have pledged about IH.0OO' to the college, and the choice, of , three excellent sites. A special committee is today consider- ( ire th Rplption . of one of. these. 1 rr-v. ,.n nri cr- irior! slon the widows of soldiers who mar- about $50,000,. but' it is said the con ference will not decide upon beginning work until $75,000 is in sight or avail able. . ' around. i"e.cing Mr. Parker, said, "but I love you now, Parker, my boy." Dr.' Alexander of Tyrrell wanted thu widows cf soldiers who married cfttr the war. from 1865 up to ISSo, included in the pensioners, lie suppoi-ted hu vlaw in an earnest speech. , Judge Graham spoke for thg bill, tut opposed the amendmant. Dr. AI.t .nder thought to exclude them would be an insult to every young, man vrno fougtu in - the Confederate army. Mr. Curtis did not think the sweet hearts suffered as much as did tne wives of the soldiers and did not think they should be on the same footing. Mr. Whitaker of Wake said he wa not too modest to ask. for what the aid soldiers need. He was almost. ashamed, to know that there are four old sol diers in the county : home of county. .They ought to be cared for in L the soldiers honwr-iXhe. great ;ate of Nortlt 'Carolina ought IV provide for the "comfort'of -every living Con federate soldier in the, istate.'- He was' willing' for extra tax to be levied on his property to tae care of them. They are going very fast and will "not be a care upon. the state much longer. We ought to cut down other appro priations and give them, what they need while the live. It is the state's duty and we ought not to shirk it. Dr. Alexander's amendment to pen- livery of mall matter is desirable and.-paris Feb. 25. It is reported in re feaslble. . - ' . sponsible quarters that , the chief offi- The Aldrich resolution was agreed to !. Cial3 cf the Panama Canal Company authorizing tl.e finance Icommitiea ' tp. have informed American j officials here Investigate Internal revenue, customs. x that the former had no objection to the currency and coinage makers during two changes In the agreement sug the recess. . , . i gested in the recent dispatch from At- The sundry civil appropriation biU.-torney General Knox, which pioposea was read for amendments. ..the acceptance of the company's ten- ki TnnM nf Nevada cresentei tht' der subject to two modifications and and advise him in reference credentials of his successor,; : Fra"naV to. the United States Senate's ratiflca sce of legislation It would" be Griffith Ncwlands. as senator from Ne- .tlon.. It is assumed among American r ornciais mat mis wuansiiwa ."- A vry animated discussion of ttl .v - -. . .... .-..k nounceil r'-UIt f fnstor " withdraw the rtatehood amendment. Uho. During that discussion Senator proprlatlng ,i..Q tn st.. th -1 ... . m... frt gnj mmith tiisMSf whs agreed to. rlv-d from the civil wrvice com-jThe bill then wn passt-d. I vada. . , i . . T The Item or jzoo.cuo to ex-queen xi.i uokalanl was noted by Mr. Spoorier, He asked If'the amount wa'a to pay the part of the company has been com municated to the authorities at Wash ington. As Mr. Knox s proposition is rniwlAn. TbU lettr was signed ny VommijMloner Foulke. The letter ana bi.d Fnator DuD-ils argument of yes rliy in relation to Foreshay. and uvcs tht muny of hU stutments ere without foundation. Mr. Foulk-; i' refrnfl to statement by Mr. .... Mr. Idge moved that tne renaie ngree to the amendment of the Houe to the rhlUppIne currency . bllL Af ter a speech by-Ir., IUwllns of Utah the motion prevailed' which passes the bill. Itxcon nf Oorcla ak bebrur unfounded. taken up. Mr. Allison yielded for llr. DulvU exprMd tiurprlfe that the consideration of the post office Vr. .v-p,wnr should have read the let- CI,rropriatlori bllK Mr. Man, In frr.ni Vie nunmlti crltlrUMnit hl cr,onr, of the bill, explained that he rtoj.rV. "I do nvt kiow. whether It wji- llBtruct-d to withdraw the state- i or whthr it le n rulinjr . rlC0- which v.a accordingly limply of the rlvrt rvl eotnuilj ."iu" Mr. D"ilJol. lut they ot t'lon- rlerka in pllit tbj nKl or TJPI-jrt f ntr In thslr lUlf. t tut vlvll ..r1c: orrmlirt Tit ' -wrte ktter In rrio?. ta n done. Mr. M:tn hH would not offer hi rmendrrKTit Inrn-Hi.? tf; ly o? c'erk In flrrt rLir it office. om rUrV were i-ni-ln f-.rlH. h" a1' n " j nnr Mfni. in. tVm t-si t5fira tlon ex-queen for her allegrd. lnte,e ts. in -v ,he offl. Hawaii, "bras, a mere honorarium. ' -.J hat the attitude wnich the Mr. Allison replied tha t. the item .was . Q wi assume after that date based on the caim. pretended or real, j undiscIosed. that Lllluokalani owned the crown . lands from which she deVlved 148,000.4 r - per year. . t Death of Dr.' L. W. Battle Durham, N. - C, . Feb. 25. Special.- Dr. Lee W. Battle, one of Durham's j old and honored physicians, died this. afternoon at 1 o'clock. The funeral will be conducted from the First Baptist church - tomorrow afternoon by Rev. C. J. Thompson, pastor of that churcn. ; The ' deceased was about 63 years of ; age and had been ' in declining health i for a number of years. He left a wife ' and three .children two sons and a j ried from 1S65 to 1880 was lost. Mr. Brittain of Randolph, moved to amend "by making the limit bifween 1865 and 1S68. This amendment - sn lost. ' . ' Mr. Duncan of Sampson wanted all soldiers pensioned whor liold property valued at less than $1,000 " instead 'of $500, as provided in the bill. j. ru amendment was also lost. The House was again in committee of the whole yesterday for more than two hours considering the-revenue Mil, and all the provisions of that biil up to and Including section SI were adopt ed. So far there is orUy slight h.-Mig in this." bill and the act of iv.o vnr ago. The slight changes made fire noted in the detailed' proceedings rloi.o-Vif or TTIe rhllilron nr ATr. Ijee H. Battle of Greensboro, who has been j printed herewith. In the banking business for years; Mr.'j Iton Dolns n ntII . F. G. Battle of .this city, connected j The House met at 10 o'clock yeater- with the Virgin1aTCarolina Chemical day morning . and was opened with Company,, and. Miss. Bessie Battle, a prayer Dy Ttev. w. C. Willson of member of the faculty of the Durham mOCkgviiie. . graded schools. ; . Capt, J. B. Smith Dead The following petitions were intro duced: v , . . By Rucker of Rutherford, asking for authority for Rutherfordton to issue . ' Fayettevllle N. C, Feb. 25. Special. bonds. . Capt. J. 11., Smith died at 4:30 o'clock ; By nicks jf Nash, asking for a new this morning-at his residence in this township to be established. city, aged 63 years. .He was a gallant j Bjr Hooker of Beaufort,- against Icg- Confelderate soldier, serving from the ' islation that will interfere wjth the beginning to the close of the war. He gaje Cf wine. was postmaster, in Fayettevllle under j By Hooker of Beaufort, asking for Cleveland, sheriff of Cumberland coun- convicts from the penitentiary to do ty several terms, and doorkeeper of certain road work. -the state Senate, in the last two pre-j Bv Brittain of Randolph, asking fbr ceding' legislatures. He leaves a wife ; temnerance legislation. j By Britain of Randolph, to incorpo rate New Hope church against sale of liquor. and two sons. trn aether t"18 f t. stv-Jld "t l-ct W t.iri rkr f th-s Mh cot t-r t. V si-! . .. ... . . 1 n . th. ....Ml-t th y frir' ' " i,iTt Vlri wMill L r,1 -trl.n..- t"f "r?"L A"Z?HL . . It. , ,; h.1..,..1 tu- T.-Ut- rl - ' f i,.;uf n-u u.mut i.. ti. v.r i-r vf .i ,- i t" V"'vm tv.' tx to the r- wrr Mr. Morgan said It was his Judgment I flp B ril 11 W 1 VL T (MunVotinl Vtnnqprt nf . 'W kl VIII m- the rest of the royal family would have to be appeased. She did not represent all the royalty there by arty means. Mr. Hoar said he had heen assured that Lllluokalani had a reasonab e .-is.. riotm th so-cfll;ed crown' lands as her own property. She had ed battle occurred at 'Wright's coal used her Influence to InducV the .na, works In Raleigh county yesterday tlve to accept American rule and had evenlng between" a hundred United clone great good. 'It seems a pity that stats deputy marshals and deputy we should haggle with her over this f snfrfffgt under Chief Deputy Cunning um." said Mr. Hoar. "I fiave an In- taju of Charleston and Sheriff Cook terest In ncclng her justly. .'dealt .'with, 'of naiiffh count y. and 250 striking min tcaoe I ds.lre ot atone. If I can, for n-ho fused to permit federal oftl- in a Battle WitK Strikers Charleston, W. Va., Feb. 23. A pitch- 14 public utterance of tllsreriect toward this Udy, made In the Republican state convention f Massachusetts two years aro. Mr. nUckburn, of the committee on Pacific ItUnds and rorto Rlct. who had f cers to ser-e injunction papers. The pose'e niet with a mob. armed with rifles, who defied arrest and ser vice of paper. They followed defiance with hostilities, opening fire on the defutl at onre. The deputies re- t xamlned Into th matter, sal I that the spnd. d and the battle raged furious Vteen had no title to tlio larKls. but asjly for several minutes. Eight striking a matter of con-clerH snl not if cjui-jmlner wore killed and twelve were wounded, two .mortally. One colored (IpTiutv trmrnhat was ki1id. two wound- ed and Special Officer Howard, of the in Edgecombe county. By Brittain of Randolph, for the ap pointment of-Justices of the pace. By Offman of Randolph, In favor ol temperance legislation. - By Offman, for the Incorporation ot i whtt. Hall church against the of liquor. Wrw Bll't fnt'Bf4 By Shelton An act to license dos Chesapeake and Ohio railroad, was shot in the arm. A striker slipped up him and fired. Smith dodged the bul let intended for his heart and received it in his arm. lie then killed the striker with a. nistot. -' ' 1 After the " posse had - repulsed, the miners they followed up thia- advant age and secured the, arrest of over a hundred, yho were brought to Beckley under guard.v Cunningham and posse have gone back to the scene and will arrest every one Implicated. An ugly strike In progress there Is the cause of the trouble. Most of the. nob are for eiarners ' ' ' - . ' . By Shelton An act to regulate t.! fees of justices of the peace. - By Stevenson An act Xo prohibit tJie manufacture and sale of brandy 'in Iredell county. ! By Willis An act to prohibit hunt ing: a Bladen r!thout consent of itr.C owuers. "' v" . By McCall An act to income-; i;s certain churches in Dvldon county. By Rucker An act to allow the I -ivy. of a special tax In Rutherford ::. t By Rucker An act to author!?:.:. : town of Rutberfcrdton to issut I t .-. !". By Davidson An act r!a ting t? ..;;. (Continued t m HtUt pf lkt t. 1 d tt t nn T'l 't j 4 4 i "4 I

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