'". f-,T .-:"J '"'
J
Vermont Creamery Batter the
finest made, 30c. per lb. Kingan's
reliable Hams, Blue Label break
fast Bacon, Full Cream Cheese,
Spaghette and Saratoga Chips. .
N. P. MURPHY'S
JUST IT XT
THEO. ATVJELL'S
the finest lot of Toma
toesthat was ever ship
ped to Salisbury.
WEATHER FORECASTl Partly cloudy tonight; showers Saturday.
Larger circulation than any paper ever published in Salisbury.
SALISBURY, N. C, FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 12, 1901.
NO. 37
VOL. IX.
BOAT HOUSE Oil FOOT.
POLLHOLDERS . IIAOED.
1IR.IIEWHAII WAGERS.
AH ARTIST SELECTED.
BOTHA GETS HAUGHTY
MOTHER STEALS SOU.
CZAR KILLS OFFICER.
MILES A C AMD ATE?
THE POLLHOLDERS FOE MUNICIPAL
A CLUB ORGANIZED F0R BOATING
MAKES A BET THAT UNION STOCK
TO PAINT THE PORTRAIT OF GOV,
- VANCE. - j
REBUKES THE WIDOW OF GALLANT
' GEN. JOUBERT.
A YOUNG BOY SPIRITED AWAY BY
" . HIS MOTHER.
SHOT A YOUNG OFFICES DEAD IN
HIS ROOM.
IS BEING URGED FOR FRESH
IN 1904.
ELECTION. v
PURPOSES.
WILL TAKE A RAISE.
f v.
The Two Candidates for Mayor Name
Their Poll hol ders in the Various
' Wards. Tuesday's Election.
The pollholders for the pri
mary next Tuesday have been se
lected by Mayor S. FLoxd and
Maj: A. H. Boyden, the two as
pirants for Mayor. Mr. Lord's
pnllholder are as follows: .
Tifsay.
; IT Ve JUi Shaver.
West Ward, .Theo. Buerbaum.
Mr. Boyden'a pollholders are as
follows:
South Ward,1 R. Lee Crawford.
North Ward, T. H. Tanderford,
Jr. .
East Ward, C. N. . l-lsor.
West Ward, Branch C
.. As stated in yester "
pc will 1 - -
ant. ,vi" it"
"9.
wk the
o'clock
i T:30.
It is
that every
"Dempc. ilisbury attend
these primaries sorthat there may
be a full and fair expression of
- sentiment.
. Mr- Barrett on tht 'Road.
MrU,trlPfi??et', for some
time business- meager for E. M.
Andrews'hifttithre house, this
citjrlmwifo recently gave up the
position, is now travelling for Mr.
Andrews in North and South Car
olina. Mr. Barrett is a bright
young man and we are glad to
know will make Salisbury his
.headquarters while working in
" bis capacity. .
Theo Fraley Out
. Mr. Theo., Fraley, who was so
fearfully burned several weeks
since by the ex plosion, of a gasoline
machine, wa? able 'to be on the
streets yesterday for the first time
since his accident. He will bear
marks of the accident through
life. : , ;
Mr Calloway Deal
Mr. Richard Calloway, of Chest
nut Hill, died yesterday afternoon
after a lingering illness with con
sumption. The deceased was
about -30 years old and was held in
high esteem by all who knew him.
He leaves a widow and a host of
sorrowing friends to mourn his
death.
To Reopen His Grocery.
Mr. G. T. Mowery, whose store
was burned in the fire on Fisher
street several weeks ago, will re
open his business again. He has
fitted up a room in his residence
and secured a new siock of goods.
The Sun is glad to make this an
nouncement and to know that he
is to start up once more. Mr. Mow
ery tells us he expect to open to
morrow. Mr- Newman-Here
Mr.r'V" D. - former
resi( . uf Salisbury -another
i Mr. Walter George Nevr ;uj,is
i the city today. . . Mr. 2
; i living in New. Ybrk ant
to Salisbury on business.
man
omes
Mr. Rice Dead.
Mr. L. Rice, of Greensboro,
father of Mrs. James Phipps, of
Salisburv. died -Wednesday. The
remains were brought to Salisbury
Yesterday and interred at Christ
For Rait Ward Aldermen.
Maay of the voters of the South
ern section of the East ward would
like to see Mr. J M. Peacock
nominated as one of the aldermen
from that ward.. He is a success
ful business man and would be a
valuable representaiive. Voters,
consider his name when you go to
the primary Tuesday.
Voter.
Ladies
Reid's.
muslin underwear at
We would like to chat with you
about children's clothing. Our
stock is now ready with all the
new. styles of Russian blouzes,
vests, suits, two piece suits. Our
prices are the lowest from $1.50
to $6.00. They fit well; are maoe
first-class; no buttons coming off,
and will give perfect satisfaction.
Brown Clothing Co.
Don't Forget: Maupin Bros,
represent the best fire, life and fic
cident companies.
The Quarters of the Club Will be Lo
cated on the Tad kin at! South River
Twelve Members Secured
The probabilities are that Salis
bury will have a boat club before
the summer season begins. In
fact nearly all the steps necessary
to the organization qf the club
have been taken and the desired
membership of twelve has . been
ULboat secured, lVr m
The proposition is that tbe club
secure Dr. Crump's residence at
South River as a cluW
: house and
buy a first-class, up-tu-date boat.
The river is navigable for several
miles and the natural beauty of
of the country in the immediate
vicinity of South River makes this
an ideal place for this purpose.
One of the promoters tells the
Sun representative that the club
is practically assured. I:
.i
GENClto COHING.
f Wires That he Will a
EHere Today
-- or Tomorrow.
Maj, A. H Boyden
received a
rom Gen.
telegram yesterday
JulianS.Carr stating that -be would
arrive in Salisbury either today or
tomorrow and look over the terri
tory which it is proposed
to em-
brace in the street car
built in Salisbury.
line to be
It is exceedingly gratifying,, to
Salisburians to know that
men of
Gen. Carr's enterprise
and means
are interested in thia
street car
line. - i
The Piedmont Toll
Bridge, has
under consideration the
advisabil-
ity of making a magnj
ticent park
at the bridge in the event that the
car line is extended to
he river.
HELP FOR BAND.
Th City Will j Rfgnested to giTB i1
Aid.
A movement is on f iot to secure
help for the Salisbury!
band
The
from
band
the city government.
members, we learn, have not made
any request of the c ty; govern
ment for financial aid but others
who are interested in he band are
pushing the matter. I '
ll is very justly cot tended that
while the instruments I (valued at
more than $1,500) are the property
of the municipality, n6t one penny
has ever been given
Hy the city
towards meeting the
payments as
they fall due.
The city will be asked
to give
the in-
$200 towards paving for
struments.
FREE-FOR-ALL
FIGHT.
Four Negroes Arrested
With it.
In Connection
Deputy Sheriff Ab
Rockwell yesterday
Rice went to
and in com-
pany with Deputy S6oe captored
three negroes
for an atfiay.
who
were wanted
Will
Russell, the
affray, was
central figure in the
brought up Wednesday night and
placed in jail. Of tbje three who
were caught yesterday two gave
bond but the jthird, Dave Rose-
man, failjng to secure bondsmen,
was brought! to Salisburv and
jailed. I
Russell is a notorious' character
and save the I officers here much
trouble last Fall. .
Arrest at Spencer-
John Wells, cold
red, was ar
rested at Spencer last night and
brought to Salisbury
by eputies.
He was wanted for
carrying con-
cealed weapons and engaging in an
affray. i
In our hat depart
ment we have
all the latest styles,
soft, stiff and
crush hats. All the
latest shades,
black, pearl, brown
and tan. . The
Hawes $3.00 hat wil
please you
Brown
Clothing Co.
Card to the Public.
We are the' first
amusement in
stitution in America
to make a new
departure in tbe shd
w business in
the interest; of our
patrons. You
will find no trickery, no gambling
devices, no demoralizing mnuen
ces. Our motto is J now, and al
ways has .been , to introduce a high
class moral amusement institution,
where ladies and children can at
tend. Gentlemanly; ushers in at
tendance to look after - their com
fort. The Rboda Royal show will
give two performances in Sa'is
bury, Saturday, April 13th.
Bets $2,000 That Union Stock Will go
to $10 Before it Fall - to $4 per Share
Again.
I
The New York News Bureau of
Thursday says: P
"The recent interest and activ
ity in Union Copper shares are
maintained and the friends of the
company are confident of a further
improvement. W. G. 1 rNewman,
torineriy ine presuieni oi ina com
pany, made a wager of $2,000 with
J. S.Herrick that the shares would
sell at $10 before they again sold at
$4 a share. The money was deposit
ed with a trust company."
Dime Sociable
The entertainment to be given
by the Ladies Aid Society of the
Spencer Methodist church, notiOe
of which was given in yesterday's
Sun, will be a dime sociable and
will be held in Lampkin's Hall, It
is expected to give it on the even
ing of May the 3rd. A programme,
consisting of music, recitations,
etc., wilL be arranged for the oc
casion. An effort will ; also be
mside to secure the Salisbury Cor
net band to play a few pieces for
the sociable. '
Building an Annex. :)
.i -
Mr. C A.Rice is having an
annex,?rniit to ms iumoer rooms
near old freight depot build
ing. : His increasing business
makes it neccessary to have more
space tor nanaimg ouiiaing ma
terial.
MocksvLle Wedding-
Misses Emma and ' Isabel I e
Brown have been spending the
week in Mocksville, where they
went to attend the wedding of Miss
Minnie Douthit, of Mocksville,
and Mr. J. G. Powell, of Mn
.rv Rli ha.aa yjnpr ladies
were attendants at this wedding.
W 0, W. Tonight.
There will be a meeting of
Hickory Camp No. 49, Woodmen
of the W or Id, tonight at 8 o'clock.
Full attendance is ddsired, the
State organizer is expected in Sal
isbury in a few days. Come out
tonight- By order of the clerk.
Col Henderson Recovers.
Col. John S. Henderson, who
has been confined to his room j for
several days with an attack of
grip, is able to be out again. ; Col.
Henderson's many friends will e
delighted to learn of his restora
tion to health.
Card of Thanks- !
We desire through this medium
to express our sincere 'thanks to
our friends and neighbors) and es
pecially the noble firemen of ; our
city, who, by their promptness
and hsrd work, saved our ; home
from destruction by tire on Tues
day afternoon. It is indeed a great
pleasure to live among such peo
ple. '
Mr. and Mrs U. W. Keed.
Civil Service Examination
A civil service examination was
conducted at Statesville yesterday. I
Mess. G. A. Bingham, of this
city, and John S. Eagle, of Gold
Hill, stood the examination, i
The Union to Meet
To all workingmen, you are
hereby invited to attend a meeting
to be held at the "Royal Arcanum
Hall" Saturday evening at 7:30
o'clock. Good speakers and some
thing to benefit all workers! .
There will be a meeting of dele
gates from the different trade
unions after the speaking. Work
ingmen are cordialy invited.
W. L. Austin, Secry.
Central Labor Union,
i f Salisbury, N. C.
Good Furnishei Room to.Let.
First floor, conveniently lo
cated. Opposite good boarding
house. Price low. Apply at Sun
office. -
Veterinary Surgeon. j : ' . t
Dr. R. H. Manogue, of New
York, has located in Salisbury and
has an office at Ludwick and
Black's livery stable, Salisbury,
N. C.
Street Cab Swicegood can
furnish comfortable and quick service.-
'Phone Swicegood's Jewel
ry Store. Phone 239.
Mr Jacques Bushee, of -Raleigh, is
Awarded the Contract to Paint the
Portrait.' ' j
The committee appointed to e?
lect an artist to paint a portraitpf
North Carolina's great war goyer.
nor Zebnlon Baird Vance to be
placed in the Nbrth Carolina ro
at Hicbruondjnet at Mrs. Vm.lt.
OvermaVs yesterday afternoon
an7raeatir09pon aT orth";Ct
linian i.to do this orkr urte-ls
purely a deed of patriotism'aS.e
part of the" Daughters of the Con
federacy of North JarolinavY
Mrs. Theo. S. ; Morrison of
Asherille, chairman: ; of the com
mittee, called the meeting to order
and Mrs. Edwin R. Overman acied
as secretary. ; Many propositions
f romvariotrs artists were received
and all were given due and careful
consideration. The succef nl 'ap
plicant, however, was Mr. Jaccjues
Buf bee, of Raleigh, a son of CrM.
Busbee, Efq., one of North Caro
lina's foremost lawyers. 7
Mr. Busbee will be notified at
once of the acceptance of his prop
osition nd the portrait willbe
completed in time for theDaugh
ters of the Confederacy in Sfate
Convention at Charlotte on Octo
ber 9th to receive it. It willihen
be forwarded to the North Caro
lina room at Richmond where it
will be placed on exhibition."
The following were present:
Mrs. Theodore Morrison, of Ashe-
ville; Mrs. Lettie Morehead Wal
ker, of Spray; Mrs. Jas P. Moore,
Salisbury Mrs. Sidney Alderman,
of Greensboro, were present.
Mrs. Latta C. Johnstone, of
Charlotte; Mrs. Thos. J. Jar vis, of
Greenville; Mrs. E. J. Davis of
Henderson; Mrs.'lredell, of Ral
eigh, were represented by Mrs Ed
win R. Overman by proxy.
srpaters Union Maaty
A. Van Pelt returned last night
from High Point, where he has
been attending a - meeting of the
Carpenters' Union. A large num
ber of other delegates were here
last night going home.
Mr. Caudle's Mother Paralyzed
Mr. A. Caudle, who received a
telegram announcing the critical
illness of his mother, Mrs. H. H.
Caudle, at her home in Lexing
ton, is still at his mother's bed
side. Mrs. Caudle's right side is
paralyzed and owing to her age it
is not thought possible that she
will recover. J s
Visiting in the City.
Mrl Stephen Ballord, a promi
nent rubber merchant, of New
York, who donated the money
for the erection of Ballord Hall,
of Livingston College, is visiting
the college today. He is accom'
panied by his sister Miss Mary
Ballord and another lady. Mr.
Ballord is visiting several colored
institutes; in the South and he goes
from here to Atlanta. He wishes
to get a history of Salisbury while
here; -
WThen you get a suit from us
you get the highest standard of
workmanship; you get a good fit;
you get your money's worth; you
get the latest styles; you get a
guarantee with every suit; you get
attention when you come in.
Brown Clothing Co.
Annual Meeting.
The annual meeting of the Per
petual Building and Loan Associa
tion will be held in its office on
Monday April 25th at A o'clock p.
m. By order of the president.
IF. J. Murdoch, Sec. & Treas.
For Sale: ! Park, phaeton,
Babcock buggy , and 1 set single
and double harness. Apply' to
John I. Shaver, Drayman.
Ladies
Reid's.
muslin underwear at
The Midway Barber Shop has
added another barber to its free
and is now able to accomodate
a larger patronage. Give them a
call. . '
Mr. J. W. Kestler has opened a
barber shop at Spencer, near the
postoffice. Only whites shaved.
For Sale Cheap: One suit
furniture, one mattress spring and
pad,, one rocker, one chair. Ap
ply at this office.
For Sale or Rent Cheap A
nice cottage at Spencer, near
south switch. Apply to P. A.
Cauble.
She Begs Botha to Make Peace and h
Tells her she has Disgraced Boer
' Womanhood by It-
Amsterdam, April 12.--The
widow of the late Boer commander
Joubert urged Gen. Botha to make
peace with the English. Botha
replied: lI always respected you,
but this" errand of yoursdisgraces
all Boer womanhood."
BRIEF ITEMS.
News Items of Interest too Short for
. a Head-. '
Capt. J. C, McCanless is in Nor
folk on business? . . -
W. B. Strachan, of Greensboro,
was here last night.
Wiley Shook, of Asheville, was
in the city last night. .
B. F. Long, of Statesville, was
in the city yesterday.
E. G. Buchannan, of Charlotte,
was in the city last night.
Miss Carrie Miller, of Zeb, is
visiting Miss Ida Shu ping.
Capt. and Mrs. Charles Price
returned last night from Raleigh.
A. H. Price, Esq , went to Lex
ington this morning on legal busi
ness. -
James Watson returned last
night from a trip down the Yad
kin.
i
C. C- Montgomery,
mayor of
city this
Gold Hill, was in the
morning.
C. B. Webb, who has been . in
the city for a while, went -South
last night. : : ' ;
J. S. Hughes, .an operator in
Supt. Sands'" office, has returned
from a visit atClaborn, N. C.
MjeaJPM. --Bjqw?w hajjif slU
been visiting Mrs. &. o. LOie, re
turned to Cleveland this morning.
Messrs. Lee Womack and Will
Julian have sold their blacksmith
business to Foreman Bros.
Seven colors and eleven styles of
baby shoes and slippers at Peter-
son ot nuns, oena me oaoies
down.
A. D. Wratts, Esq., Iredell
county's able representative in the
ast legislature, was in the city
yesterday. " '
Mrs. F. J. Allison -arrived in
city last night from Greensboro to
spend a short while with Mrs.. J.
S.McCubbins.
Etta Graham a well known col
ored woman who frequently at-
ended as waiting maid at the!
Southern, is dead.
0
If you do not, Why not combine
beauty, comfort, utility and econ
omy -by buying your footwear at
the Burt Shoe Store?
Chas.i Sides left last night for
Concord whre he has secured a
position with E. .M. McNish, a
plumber of that place.
Shoes to please the child,' quali
ty to please the mother, and price
to make a happy father, can be
found at The Burt Shoe Store.
S. P. Holloway, the popular
traveling man formerly with head
quarters at Salisbury but now of
New York, was in the city -today.
Bob Montgomery returned last
night from Seltua, where he has
been relieving Mr. J. O.Wartham,
foreman in the shops there, while
the latter took a vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Alderman,
of Greensboro, spent Thursday in
the city the guests -of Capt. and
Mrs. W. G. Crutchfield. Mrs
Alderman came over to attend the
meeting, cf Vance Portrait Com
mittee. ; -
I Mrs. Annie R. Young, of Wash
ington City, is visiting Mrs. John
M. Julian. Mrs. Young has
been spending several weeks in
Mobile and New Orleans and ar
rived in the city this morning
from the former place.
! See Madame Rhoda Royal and
her Tandem Team with the great
Rhoda Royal show which will ex
hibit here . Saturday April 13th.
The most unique and pleasing per
formance ever given. Her
exhibition is most delightful to
ladies and children.
Received today one barrel Sara
toga Chips at McCulloh's.
The Boy was Taken Last August From
His Foster Parent and was . Recov
ered by Means of Registered Le tter.
Chicago, April 12 John Ber
nard Moffitt, a nine-year-old lad,
who was kidnapped last August
from his foster parent's house, was
located in Altoona, Wis., by
means of a registered letter,' for
which the youngster signed a re
ceipt. He was spirited away
his natural mother.
by
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A HAPPY OCCASION.
Mr. B. Neave Entertains in Honor
of Veteran Friends.
A very happy event was that of
last night when Mr. E. B. Neave
gathered around his home board a
few friends who are yet surviving
the conflict between the States. .
The occasion was a supper given
by Mr. Neave in honor of his old
friend and comrade-in-arms, Mr.
Robert Patteison, of Liberty,Ran-
dolph county? who served with
conspicuous fidelity- throughout
the war. Mr. Neave had a few
friends at his home on South In
niss street and the evening was
one uninterrupted now oi good
cheer and companionship. Thrill
ing incidents, indelibly impressed
on the minds -of the partici
pants, of the civil war were
gone over and personal experi
ences, such as form the really in
teresting features of the most mo
mentous issue ever waged in the
United States, were recalled and
the entire company revelled again
in. good fellowship. ' ,.
A sumptuous supper was served
and gave rise to several facetious
comments on the rations of '61-65.
The evening was delightf ully spent
and the host won the gratitude of
UJxinfwtkiorthe pleasure af-
forded them.
Mri Patterson left this morning
for Liberty.
. A PROSPEROUS YEAR.
Mount Amoena Commencement Held
on May 26th.
CorreSpondence.of Sun.
Mt. Pleasant, N C , April 12
The commencement exercises begin
on Sunday, May 26th, when Rey.
L. G. M. Miller, D. D., Roanoke,
Va., preaches the baccalaureate
sermon. The graduating class
numbers six this j?ear. On Sunday
evening at 8 o'clock-Rev. "J. D.
Kinard, Leesville, S. C, preaches
the annual sermon before the
Seminary missionary society.
On Monday evening, 8 to 11 p.
m., win ta&e piace me annual con
cert and reception. On Tuesday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock there
will be held the alumnae reunion
with public "exercise and banqnet
to alumnae. It is hoped that all
alumnae will try to be present.
An interesting program is being
arranged.
The graduating exercises will be
held, jointly with the college, on
Wednesday morning at 10:30
o'clock.
The institution has had a very
.
prosperous session with an enroll
ment of 92, representing four
states. r ,
Dont fail to let the children at
tend the Great Rhoda Royal Train-
m a m v I a
ed Animal snow wnicn .win ex
hibit in Salisbury Saturday April
13 th afternoon and night.
For Rent:
Several
in good
4 and 5
room nouses
Maupin Bros.
locality.
Among the" crowning' features
this season with the Great Rhoda
Royals Trained Animal show is
Captain Sharp and his troupe of
Rough Riders in their most novel
and thrilling exhibition of horse
manship. Don't Forget Easter.
Buerbaum -has all the things
necessary to make Easter pleas
ant to young and old.
Rabbits and Chickens,
Eggs and Biddies, "
Dogs and Pigs,
Geese and Ducks.
Easter cards in nice assortment
Easter presents of all kinds. .
Don't let Easter pass without re
minding your children and your
friends of this high holiday.
Baseball goods of all kinds, Fish
ing Tackles in abundance. ,
And Buerbaum still makes
picture frames. !
The Young Man Entered Unannounced
and the Czar Thought Him an As
sassin Suffering With Remorse
Vienna, April 12 The Nova
Deforma, of Lemberg, says the
Czar saw a young officer enter his
room without having first knocked.
Suspecting him to be an assassin,
the Czar shot the young officer
dead. Tbe Emperor's remorse
for Jiasty -action has grown into
acute nervous depression.
KING REBUKES MINISTERS.
King Edward Wants Peace With The
Boere, it is Said-
London, April 12 King Ed
ward is reported as wanting peace.
The ministers are said to have
been rebuked for the peremptori
ness of Kitchener in his negotia
tions with Botha. . .
DANIELS IS SOLICITOR.
Appointed Solicitor For the Fourth
District Today.
special to daily sun.
Raleigh, N. C, April 12.
Charles C. Daniels, of Wilson,
was today appointed solicitor of
the-Fourth district by Governor
Ay cock.
Report on Martin's Books-
The legislative committee that
is examining the boots oi Mai.
Martin in
the
State Treasurer's
office has completed that examina
nation and willitoday formulate its
report to the Governor. '
The exact amcunt of the short
cannot, ycjt be stated, but one
member of the committee last
night said it would not . be under
$15,000. .Kews and oSseTverr"
Preacher Found Giilty of Murder.
Pensacola, Fla., April 11. The
jury in the case of Ben Stevens, a
negro preacberon trial for the
murder of Charles Reese, a deacon
in his church, has -returned a ver
dict of murder in the first degree
with a recommendation for mercy.
Posed as Millionaire.
Philadelphia, ApriM2. Cashier
McGeehan, of the Philadelphia
Brewing Company, with a month
ly salary of $100 posed as a mill
ionaire stable owner and spent half
a million in the purchase of fast
horses. He was suspended by the
company and experts are now.
examining his accounts.
-US Consul Dead
Seattle, April 12 The Ameri
can consul, J. C McCook, of the
Klondike, is reported dead by the'
White Horse Tribune in Dawson.
A despatch from another sour
says his death announcement is
to be premature. Colonel McCo.
contracted pneumonia while r
turning to Dawson from Philadel
phia. - -
Coal Scarce.
. Sanf rancisco, April 12. Non
arrival of the ship John McDonald
from Baltimore with three thous--and
tons of Cumberland coal caus
ed a coal famine among foundry,
men and . blacksmiths. Unless the
McDonald, which is ' sixty jdays
over-due, arrives soon overland
shipments will be necessary.
Ass't Commissioner Resigns.
Washington, April 12. Assis
tant Patent Commissioner Cham
berlain resigned today. His resig
nation takes effect May 1st, when
Mr. Chamberlain will resume the
practice of law.
Municipal politics were slightly
warmer today than at any time
since the campaign opened. Ev
erything is good natured, how
ever.
We have bargains in. Real Es
tate in Salisbury and vicinity.
Give us a call. Maupin Bros. .'
Street Cab.
Any one desiring a nice street
cab phone Dixie Studio, No. 226,
l. A. Kamsay, proprietor, con
ducted by his brother, Albert
Ramsay. ,
Mt He HasITot An-
the C--!i Standard
Washington, April
12. A Tr
officers in the continence
ot
tenant-General Miles say
th..
a movement on foot to
make
the presidential candidate
cu
Democratic ticket in 1904. Gen.
Miles has never declared for either
the silver or gold faction and
therefore would be an acceptabla
compromise candidate.
HANGLED BY TIGEL
A Showman Attacked by
Tiger.
a
Indianapolis, April 12.
ma:- Rostock, from V
tert-u rrrr.i r ' ious
tc and was
se'-l aima', which all
but-L-.-. aim to death in the
presence of the attendant. The
beast was driven off and Bostock
was taken away unconscious: It
is feared he will not recover.
RECTOR DEFIES EISEO?.
Bars Himself in Rectory and De5.es
The World.
New York, April 12. Ordered
to sever his connection with Zicn
Protestant Episcopal church" at
Douglaston, L. I., Rev. Jean Pap
tiste Blanchett, whose services ex
Secretary Whitney attends, defies
all the thunders of Bishop Little
john, who ordered him from his
post. He barricaded himself in
his rectory, refusing admission to
T process servers.
KILLED BY ROBBERS.
Tried to Rescue His "Wife and TTas
gnot ieaa:
Pittsburg, April 12. Bomas D.
Keating was shot dead by burglars
at Mount Washington, his home,
today while trying to rescue his
wife from robbers who had gagged
her.
An Editor Jailed.
Caracas, Venezuela, April 12.
The Editor of the Republican who
advocated the cause of the New
York and Bermudez' Asphalt Co.,
has been put in jail.
Bullying. h;s "Wife-
Jones Dear me! You say you
often lay down the law to your
wife; how do you go about it?
Bones Why, all you need is firm
ness; 1 usually go into my study,
lock the door and do it. through
the keyhole. Tit Bits.
rCTv,nct In Politics.
Concord are
litical fight
formerly
n the
Dr. J.
f this city is :.
'Stickily ticket" as
Bear After Cleve". ... .
Princeton, N. J., A; r:I 1 .
There is a great bear hur t lis
suburban home of ex 1. Uent
Cleveland, The Princeton Hunt
Club men are seeking the bear
which invaded Cleveland's domain.
Cotton,
New York, April 12. Cotton
bids: April, 7:91; May, 7:95, Jens,
7:67; July, 7:SS; August, 7:55;
September, 7:3S; Octotrr,
November, 7:23: Deced::
:21;
Janurary, 7:23,
Mr. Wright for Alderman.
Editors Sux: I am gl to see
tLat Mr. G. W. Wright will be
come a candidate for alderman in
the East ward. He is the kind of
man needed for alderman. Pro
gressive yet conservative, a man
who knows the needs of the town
and withal a man who is willing to
supply its needs, he will make an
ideal alderman. Let us elect Mr.
Mr. Wright an alderman from tha
East ward. Laborer.
A Picnic.
A man said, the other day, that
it was as good as going to a picnic
to go to Lufsey's 5 and 10 cent
store, and look at the variety of
articles they have for 5 and 10 cts.
They have all of those little articles
that are indispensible to the he up
hold comfort. -
His Frien
tagoni?
or Fre .
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