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rt . - - """TT Large Fat Norfolk The Finest Candies We have received the finest lot of candies, put up in the prettiest boxes ever shown in Salisbury. r See them. ISENHOUR & BEAN. Next door to the Postoffice nO. 78 Oysters daily. Leave your orders for - Thanksgiving Day. 2v. rv ivrtjrtPirY.. VOL XiV SALISBURY, N C, SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 5, 1903. BURIAL DAY, THE ELKS' QEUORIAL TO BE HELD TO-MOEHOW EVEIIHG A Beautiful Service Will be Bendered by Townspeople. The E ks memorial service, day observed throughout the coun- try, will be a local event of great interest tomorrow evening. Since the organization of this order in Salisbury it has been mnat ratoni factor in thfl anr.ial and f rRtprnal work of the town. ThrA i . haantv in thft charitv of. the Elks hardly characterised hwnV'nthr Witntihn : Thpir example is a silent one and the world does not often hear of .the ral wnrlr lht thv Ho. Manv nf those who have felt the unselfish aid of this order here, do not know i. u lruuj wuai auuro it uas uuuio. Tne memorial service will con tain tributes to dead brothers, Mr. Frank J. Church, whose tragic drowning in the Yadkin is is well :u.i r r " Cowles and W. J. Elgie, both of whose deaths were untimely and exceedingly sd. A handsome programme of this service ha3 been printed and as it is revised irom one previously published in the bun, we give it Bgain today. p:, A i w in in. iiii i iiiiriM in (jMim.w in i .. , l I I eu'ogiza the Elks, who are touched by music and the manifestation of brotherly affec tion, to attend thi3 memorial ser vice. The programme is as follows: Opening O Je, Air, "Auld Lang Syne. Great. Ruler of the Uiivexae Ail seeinfir and beniflrn. Look down upon and bless our work : And be all glory thine. O hear our prayers for the hon- ored dead While bearing in oar minds each The memories graven on heart, For Auld Lang Syno. Chorus, ' 4 Jerusalem the Golden." Choir. Lodge Ceremonies. Opening OJe. Invocation. ' Vocal Quartette, "Like as a Father." . Annual Address. Bro. A. W. Calloway, Abbeville Lodge. Solo, Miss Courtenay. , Ealogy on Bro. Cowles, Bro. Whitehead "K'nttz ! Eulogy on Bro. Church, Bro. J. H. Horah. Solo, "There is an Hour of Hal lowed Peace." Miss White. Ealogy cn Bro. Elgie, Bro. A. H. Boyden. Chorus, "Lead Kiiidly L'ght." Choir. Double Qiartette, "The Wings of h Dove." Closing ceremonies. Benediction. I. 0. 0..F. Notice. Rowan Encampmen. No. 34, I. O O. Fellows will meet to nigat in regular session at 7:30 Baainess cf much importance to all members. Visitors welcome. L L. Householder, C. P. Southern's Low Bates. Wilmington, N C , poultry show December 14-19. Tickets on sale Dec. 13, 14, 15 and 16, return December 20th, 1903. Fare $8.10 round trip. Fine upright Piano for sale chep. Mahogany, large &:b $400 plan ), eood as new. Will take any reasonable cask 1 ffor or good pBpjr. with part payment down and balance in 4, 8 and 12 months. A bargain. Party must sell. Ad dress S. E. P., Box 19, Salisbury. Fresh shipment cf N. Y. apples and Jumbo banaonas at U-. W. Connell's, next to Spencer Y. M. C. A. A few ppecials: Ese noodles 10c lb; nice tigs 10 and 15c lb; Malaga grapes 15s lb; piueapples 10 to 15c each; Lundoaa layer raisins loc ID. Heini apple butter and tomato catsup at M. Moses. You cret the fiuest fish and ters at W. A. Brown's. oys no VERDICT AS YET. I JOEY HUGS FOB 3 . HOURS. i the Iddisgs Case Hat Not Tet Been J Decieed. The Iddings case went, to" the I jury today j at 1 b'clock. Judge Allen consumed about an hour in 1 his charge. Daring the afternoon yesterday Messrs. A. H. Price and T. C. Linn epoke for the company. Their speeches were along the line J of- argument indicated in their answ r to the; cob p aint. pv- a obvious reasons to those who uoaru lne speeca II J il. - 1- of Mr. A. H. no referencfe to it will be made Mr. l,inn, relyi ng upon much of the evidence of the plaintiff, ar- ued that there haP been no case I A At 1 A 1. A A I. ? aainsi inem "lIed to 8DOW that that they had! ne deceased in any ."!ise a.ttempt.ed to stop before "acning ihe tract He contended that the witnesses contradicted themselves,declaring that Engineer Sreadman had said lat his home in SPencer that he failed to blow at Uu ; u:i BB that Mr. Steadman all men know lives in Salis- bury. Mr. Linn afcked the iury not to consider the - 'mother's widowhood as being the ise u e, but the nature of the death. j CaptL Chas Price young man's closed the ar- gument for the defendant in an It argument of less than an hour. was not only a master ly, persuasive i XT 1 4. A..!A 1 1 men. tie told wny some cases are kept out of the courts and some are contested. When he, as coun- sel for this corporation, learns of an accident he investigates it, and if it appears that the company was in any wise to blame forthe acci- flftnt ' f Viflv malm rrorinr ratitntion I This case, he believe had no such Virtue ana Was UBB-euuiwij lJ iuu niainiiiTo ilnro to nhsflrv nrnnpr lUtli AAA. B WA. MA, W W - - v gsmrm, I r reconfirm ! II Tiio rmmiA IArtBin of ttiPBfl f ""-'-' . U,vr . . speeches cannot be! 1 fulfilled, but the effect of Cant. Price's SDeech k somewhat understbod when it is ( I A. related that one of the plain tin's counsel expressed tne fear that his case was lost i j . Mr. R. Lee Wright closed for the prosecution. lie began yes terday afternoon and after speak ing about 50 minutes, a recess was Ken ! If . xnis morning ;pvr. t r"t mL a. r .rr TEfJ -V.. I resumed n is argument, ne spoae until 11:45 covering every particle of ground for his side. Mr. Wright's arg Liment was al- most eolelely one He dwelled1' long on bf sentiment. he "heartless ness and soullessnesi" of the cor poration and the rai road had con- ducted their case ly a cold and 1 . unfeeling manner. Their argu- ments were tatamo hnt to taymg the deceased was wq rth very little snd it made small d fferenee if he was killed, j ! - iry ff jrt. He made a good j Judge Allen's cfcarge was af pa per of fine speech, j lriprudenee and abajulnte fairness. It was clearly and fluently put and was a delightful thing to isten to. Mr Trott's Crop. Mr. E. W7 Trdtt Aftd at his I old fashioned home last night an corn shacking at young people were which many I present. .He husked a tremendous crop and be ing a good looking bachelor, w ants it understood by the ladies that he a trood bread and! meat case. 1 . Don't forget GliW. Connell's lunch counter when hungry, next to Spencer Y. M. (j! A Hotioa! I will be here ye this week and close out all my pattern bats at reduced prices. Saturday will be my last day. Con e before Satur day to gt a good bargain. Don't forget Saturday is the last day of sale. Miss Leonaj f A. Murphey, Hedrick Block, In hies street. For Rent. Good twj story, seven room dwelling, o. vnurcn st. J. S. McCubbins. Better Than a Plaster. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Piin Balm and bound on the a fleet od parts, is bet ter than a plaster or a lame back and for pains in the side or. chest. 3 Pain Balm has no superior as liniment for the seated, muscular relief of deep and rheumatic pains. For sale by J as. Plummer. ALMOST A DEATH , EXCITIKG RUNAWAYS. lOSE TEStEEDAT 1BD TODAY. Mrs. Ritchie and Child Narrowly Es caped Death Yesterday. There was s runaway yesterday evening about six o'clock I that might have been fatal and is al most miraculous that it was not serious. Mrs. M. M Ritchie and child were in their bujrgy when Mrs; Ritchie f heard the rattling of a wagon drawn by a double team, She cauea to Mr. uucnie wno soon saw the -team breaking wildly Ritchie who through the-1 I T T 1 J 1 A He had but a thort time in I wnicn co act una led ni4 no-se away. I spue f this the team j ran into his buggy and overturned it throwing both occupants out into the street. One of the horses became en- tang,. a ia the wheels of th, buggy and Mrs. Ritchie and her : child were in the general mix up of horses, bussrv and waaron. - Her I husbaud raa to her and nulled her f.-m hr nflrilnna nnsjtinn nnl tol , i,-'---- - child crawled out. Both were unCHthrd, ; and not withstanding all the scrambling i.ia fauin uu tte hard ground, ; here were only slight bruises on she body of the two The team be- longedto Mr. Love Morgan.; Am-rher rmtrjwav t ok pfce up Inniss and Main streets this morn- ing about seven o'clock. 4 " Jesse Revis was driving the de livery wagon of Mr. David Cauble and bis horse became frightened. He made a furious dash down the utrftAt arc thfl vr-.nnnr mnn foil ntrcr the dash and undeAh? I heels of ny tiwi mm. , nor thfi horse was hurt, but the daliv- . " " " J ervman was considerabiv iirred Lnd rpived wound- about the head. He received medical attention and is not badly hurt. ANOTHER RURAL LIBRARY. Mr. H. J. Peeler Gets One for the Yost School. Through the efforts of Mr. H. " g Peeler) the progressive young teacher at the Yost school house, nistrirt Nn. 3 L;tker townahin. makes application for. a rural li brary, which will give to the chil dren and patrons of the schools 1 eleven libraries in the county. OaJy one remains to be taken. What district will take this one? Co Scpt. Confederate Bazaar. All ladies in charge of Booths at the Confederate Bazaar are re quested by the committee of man agers to be at the opera house promptly at 10 o'clock on Monday morning Dec. 7th, and bring ma terials necessary for decorating the booths. ' Mr. Coburn Bemains. 1 A T IV I 1 1 I J-0' ' vuuuiu uiu iiuii tatvo a ch&e for" f111 8Pena most 01 iae me t" oausou wtt ttt ? V K?o an T r P.rinin to a a health. i - Mr. and Mrs No ell Here, f : Mr. and Mrs. J. VV. Noell, of Lexington, are in the city today. Mr Noell is preparing to build a handsome new residence and came here to have Architect John E. Ramsay to make plans for his new home. Mr. Handle Still Sick. ! M.r. ai. r. iiina;e is still very mm m w- 1 . ill at the homo of Mr. Charles Watkins on the corner of Horah and Lee streets. Mr. Randle is a Woodmaa of prominence. Mrs. C. L Payne is now offer ing special reduction in millinery. Please cail before purchasing else where. We can give great bar gains for little money. We have a large lino of ready trimmei shape wnicn will be closed out at cost. Go tn G. W. Connell, Spencer. for fresh game, ducks, rabbitf , birm. HON OFFICERS -; - - HEWS IN SPEHCEE IlIACHIKISTS ELECT HEW Off ICES President of "Wachovia Pays Visit to Spencer. ; Piedmont Lodge International Association of Machinists held, a very interesting meeting Thursday night, and elected the following oiii cers for ensuing ye&r: ' i- President, J. L. Anderson. Vice prebident, A. Talbird. Secretary, A. J O'Conuor. : Financial secretary, J. VV. Risfe. OUtt. . ' " ; Treasurer, W. J. Stimpson Inside' Sentinel, P, (J. Kerrens. Outside Senticel, XX P. Keevr. T ubtewo: E. U. Doj, R. L. Julian. . ."" ', : '; ; U Delegates to Central Labor Un ion :'R. E. Lufsey, L. II. Dun tl. Chambers. At the la3t meeting of the Cen tral of Salisbury and icinityj it was decided to give a smoker next Wednesday evening Dec. 9tb, at 8 o'clock, in Machinist hall. To . . . . - ... ' wnicn an memoers oi the various affiliating unions are invited to at jti a bhort program oi iatfee-. natters pertaining to organi? tbor.'wiH be carried; Cigai union made, will be handed t nose who attend, and every o& will smoke and ecjoy themselvos. 'i union men are rtqutsted to attend."- :'' -'-'' .'"t- ' :' The Ladies Aid Society of the Metnuditji churcn at Sptucer art at present engaged in making prep oration to entertain the citizens of Spencer with the 'District School" POPr little -bunch of y , - - . . Mr- Bismarcb. Capps has return and & at his post as clerk in the Master Mechanics office. - Machinist J. H. Boatwright has returned from his home down in South Carolina and is at work. Machinist S. A. Grier spent Tnanb-sgiving Day with his folks, who live near Concord, N. C. Engineer W. A. Kizziah who ruu3 the Spencer inn where a great many of the men of the road and some of the shop men board, has been busily engaged in killing hogs for the past few days, consequent-, ly the boarders are having plenty of fresh pork and homemade sau sage on the table just now, State Treasurer B. R. Lacey is to be one of the speakers at '. the big banquet to be given by Pal metto Division B. L E. of Colum bia, S. C, on December 23 J. Superintendent of motive power Mr. S. J, Higgins, spent a day at the shops this week on an official Vs'.t, Blacksmith Jas. Langford is on the sick list on account of a vac cinated arm. An interesting meeting of Beu- lah lodge I. O. O. F., was hold; ast night at their hall in Spencer. This is a young lodge and is grow ing in membership rapidly now, having over 50 members on the roll. The congregation of the Metho dist church here gave their new pastor, Rev. J. E. Gay, an old fashioned pounding Thanksgiving evening. At a given hour quanti ties of good things to eat and seas onable articles for the larder were sent to the parsonage awaiting the arrival of Mr. Guy's family, who came from the eastern part of the State, where they have been on an extended visit. The men engaged in the train serv'ce who lay over in Spencer are just now making the feathers fly from the birds in the surround ing country. Hardly a day passes that from two to five of the boys can be seen with guns and dogs. Col. F. H. Fries, of Winston, president of the Wachovia Loan and Trust Company, paid an offi cial visit to the Spencer branch of that bank this week. The airbrake car and school of instruction car that is in charge of Mr. W. Titus of the Scranton cor respondent school, of Scranton, Pa., v ill be taken up to Greens boro today where examinations and instructions of the Southern railway trainmen will be continued. to shoot isro the iiH. Both Langley and His Friends Confl- . . dent of Success. Washington, Dee B Professor Langley's air ship experiment will be reopened today near the eastern or an eh of the Potomac at Washington Barracks if the weath- er oermits. The test is to be public. B ith Langley and many of his friendd are ctnfi lent of sue cess. . ' ' ' HOCCASSin IN GOOD SHAPE. But Noth'ong Has Been Done to Float This Way. Cape Henry, Dec. 5 The Cur- ituck life saving station reports tais morning that tha tubmarire lorpsao Doat tne Aioccasun is in the same good condition. The sea - continues rough. Nothing hes baon done tuwards flsating the Moccassin. - SOHTH CAR0LI5A DAY. Will be Observed on Wednesday, De- -; cember Twenty-Third Tha legal time for the observ- a ice of North Carolina Day is on Fridav. Dc. 18th of this tear, j 1 a at tne xtowan county scnoois, I following a precedent set by other 1 A A1" - . . 1 1 . t good institutions will hold, their exercises on Wednesday JJec. i3. this being the close of the schools for the holidays. The County Superintendent is sending programmes of the exer cises to the various schools, and asks all teachers who have not re- In connection with the school n.tfor. ronrk na.gf,ahe02Liibxarie8iHsrbert.Spencer continues to be cial meet;ng of tne county ooara on Monday, Dec: 7, the applica tion of Steele, No. 2, will be re ceived. A LINE OR IWO. People Who Come and Go, and Local Happening! Condensed. Rev. Thos. L. Trott, of Sou' h River, was in the city today. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Ritchie, of Ritchfield, are visiting in the city, Tha Dixie Merrv o-round will run ouU tonight. Everybody come T. Frank Hudson, E q , went up tD Statesville this morning on business. Miss Lettie Kern who teaches school at Zdb was htre on her way home this morning. Not tight enough tO pinch or big enough to slip. Standing room only you'll find in Burt's shoes. h.t-' inn fi .Uonfenn Ti" i who has been in Pennsylvania for J some time is visiting his parents, Mr. Fletcher F. Smith will spend tonight and tomorrow at his home and return to New York next week. V Mr. Joe X Rouecke returned la3t night from tte dditor's con vention at Washington. He had a considerable trip. Mr. Arthur Brown, of Register S moot's office, has been kept at home several days by two large carbuncles on his neck. Secure a pair of easy wearing, comfortable fitting and ttylish looking "Gold Medal" three dol lar shoes in which the longer you walk tha longer you'll want to walk. Burt's. Edward Crowell, an old colored citizen, died at his home Ion West Inniss street Wednesday. He bad been almost helpless for sevin years, r or a long time oroweii conducted a blacksmith shop here. Cabinet Photos 98c doz tent near passenger depot. at the tf For Sale ! An extra heavy two story gin. house. 20x60, near town. Apply at this office. 2t. A souvenir free at the Glass Blowers, ladies and children al ways welcome. 5t ' School children's matinee at the Glass Blowers Saturday afternoon 200 glass ships given away among the scholars. It. A FA1TIC in BROOKLYn. ORIGINATED AT A WAKE PABTYJ ARTIST IS ASPHYXIATED TODAY. Thrilling Escape of Some of the. Fun eral Party. Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 5. Two aro Klwea ana a Damoer or peraocs I l.fltl -i i m were oadly burned by a fire today uu Xiiguiy teveum nuu r iibi Hirnet, a j T7: where a wake was being held for the late Mrs. Mary Gildgan. The S flames started from an overturred lamp. The mourners began to rush through the rooms in a panic. The dead woman's son and a friend carried the ceffia through flame', and both were overcome by the soaoke, but were speedily revived. The firemen dragged two other min to a 6treet, where the amhu lance surgeon arrived only to find tiem beyond aid. . CZAR IS VERY ILL. The Doctors Will Send Him South to Spend Winter. . . v Beriin, Dec. 5. It is reported here that the Czir is in very poor health. His nerves are unstrung and be will make a brief stay at ot Petersburg after which the doctors insist tnat ne must go Louth and spend moet of the win- J ter at Livadia HERBERT SPENCER'S ILL5ESS. Great Freethinker is Extremely HI in His Old Age London, . Dec. S.-This morn- in kn lotm cam. tha t?r,r. n4 I i vrrn vnvv rinnnr Clarke & Sons, Barkers, Assign TodaylRafeal a,Iombitt'B envoy For Their Creditors. New York, Dec. 5. J a m e s Clarke and Hudson Clarke, com posing the firm of Willliam Clarke & Sons, bankers, on. one hundred 1 I and fifty-eight Nassau street, today assigned for the benefit of their creditors. They are prominent bankers. Des Moines Starts Agaim. Boston, Dec. 5 lhe cruiser Des Moines started on its second official trip over the Cape Ann source today. The conditions are slightly.improved over Wednesday i a t. A I 1 A 3 last, wnen tne vessel was lurneuian mvaiia requiring ioi reti oi back on account 0f the caie. j. Rice, the wheat kin? of a inkiaAn onnntv TTonsiia J-ioa 9yv . 1 0K) bushels of wheat in his gran-j aries. An Indiana preacher recently made the statement that he be lieved heaven to be located in the sun. JLi bis views are taken se- r.ously we shall expect to see a crnneral wa'nderinc awav from the " " paths of salvation by those who he been traveling them, expect- ing to avoid the hot place. T?vvtS;v rnnm t.wo-stnrv dwelling on South Main street. next door to Dr. West. Beautiful situation. Apply to Dr. I. H. Foust. ' . tf. Lost Small leather purse With writinsr cards and two notes of mnnv. Ratnrn to Spn office and vowarH SgL V V A J f ma. v T Fire Insurance. W ronrpspnt 14- Iflxcra Fire In, surance Co's. Lostes ad justed promptly. Iosure your property with us. Matjpin UROS. To improve the appetite and! strengthen the digestion, try a few t .ini.' TaKiota i T o Seitz. of Detroit. Mich., sava. They restored my appetite when impaired. Believed me of a bloated feeling and caused a pleasant and satisfactory movement of the bow- els " There are people 5n this community 'who need last such medicine. For sale' by James Piummer. very dox warrantea. BEAUTIFUL GIRL DIES. miss Virginia L. Thornton is jFound Dead in Her Boom. New York, Dec 5. C!ad or y I. .... . m ngnt robe, Miss . Virgi&ia L. Thornton, a beautiful young artist 1 1 1 . . 1 wnose nome was originally in J Lexington, Ky , "where her rela- tives live, was found asphyxiated in the bathroom hero ia Hpfirtmtnt on Twenty-two East S xteeoth I street today. THE KAISER'S COM 1 103. Semi-official Statements Have Tended I Only to Intensify Feeling, 1 - 4. Berlin, Dec. 5 The gloom on all sides over Kaiser's condition, remains apparent. Probably, bul letins will be issued again to allay the public, foi the semi official statements of the last fv days have tended only to intensify pub lic feeling.- HE ATTEMPS SUICIDE.- Suspected Murderer 'Attempts to Hill Himself Today. Buffalo, Dec. 5'. The sged C has. Boner, arrested in cont ention with the 1 murder of Mr. and Mrs. Frehr, attempted suicide by hang ing in his cell at the police head- qaarter8. Ho was cut down! and revived. AjOnOOn, JJ6C. O. tj Og DCTe 10- 18 86 den8e tnat -Kafli; " al ' M 7n Thfi i nburban Washington, Dc. 5. General was received by the Prttdtnt to day. The meeting was not foimal, lasting only five minutes. Three Badly Wounded. Rincon, New Mexico, Dec. - 5. . m, laree men, badly wounded, were brought from R?nc?n today from tne new goldnelds at Apaene can- Jn. Tbey were shot in the con flicts over claims. The Sick-Eoom FooL . , all the extensive and Of pic- toraque family of fools the sick- and tQe ,east exC!58ab!e; Strict exclusion is the first necessity of " a , 1 A .M body and mind. This is w . f tnda- mental a truth that its statement ought to be unnecessary. Nevertheless as soon as it is learn ed that an invalid of distinction is accessible, the procession of fools starts for the chamber which Should be kept in silence, to be broken only by physician or;nure or other authorized attendant. Hysterical women are the most flagitious intruders upon the sick room. Out of curiosity, fcome- I.. 1 tl me8 1D 6fleer lttluliy,Ul eueL they will brazenly shove aside the aoor Keeper ana tnr an me r cu- ing preseni; ituu uuiiauaug iai& 0Pn the ' helpless sufferer Deference, affection, prudence, would suggest that a call of friend- y inquiry with a card handed in af tha vastihnla wonld he the limit nf decorum durin? the illness of nnu:. Kfinafiotnr r rTnrinir that nf r x.-j ... i a Paie inena. r lerance of telf -esteem hesitates at no line oi sen-respect, in many instances oi nopt-f ul convalescence "lapse with fatal end is the con sequenc of violatic n of what ought to be considered tte sick-room j ganctoarv. I There ought to be a particularly tall, broad and muscular species o a00j kiljer to exterminate the f oo who insists upon invading an in vahd's chamber.Chicago Chron icle. Special For Today. j binds of Froite'; extra fin Imperia'l Smyrna Figs 133 lb, aihs25e: Malscra Grapes 15e lb I finest oranges 20c to 40c doz; rai i Bins 10c lb. Gaa -Kansas. toOKSTAGE THE CODIITEflFEITEES. ARE CAUGHT BY DETECTIYES. Great Eaid Made. Had Been Trsilir g Them for llonths. New York, Dsc. 5. Chief Wil- Iia-us J. Fiynnv of the secret ser vice for the New York district.arj rived from Boston today,"and an nounced in connection with his other agents that one of the larg est raids on counterfeiters planned in years, was successfully carried o-it. . ien men were caught and a costly plant seized. The 'chiefs in New York, Boston, and St. Louis hn:l been trailins the sran2r for ten I mos lb 3 B20KE DP HUIT. J ohn G Haines Prohibits Hunting Lake wood Sports. of. Lake wood, N. J., Dec. 5. P.F Collier, and M. F. H.Monmonth, of tb.9 county Hunting Club had planned to entertain a number of fe'luw.club members and other friends today, with a hunt in which, a live f tag was to be quarried, John G. Haine3, president of the society for the prevention of cruel ty to animals, got out a warrant prohibiting the hunt. FAIR TOMORROW. The Weather Forecast for Horth Caro lina for 24 Hours. WashiEtoE. 1. C, Dec. 5. The rwea i bmoti 'JmUXtsjum?.- for the ensuing 24 hours is; Fair tonight, colder in the inte rior, . Sunday fair and colder ex cept in e-xtreme wet-tern portion. The Spanish Cabinet. Madrid, Djc. 5. Premie! Mau- ra, nas --ucceeaea xorming a new cabinet todayv San Pedro, is minister of foreign affairs, Linares of war, and 0--ma of finance. An Automobile Fire. Columbus, O. Dec. 5. F. F. Avery's AutomoMle Company'! building was burned early today. Taa loss is 6ixty five thonsand, and thfr y autos destroyed. Czar Goes to St. Petersburg. Skierniewice, Dec. 5. The Czir left here today for St. Peters burg. Gaerge Vanderbilt. the owner of Biltmore, N. C, says there la no iru h in the report that ha wo lid leave Biltmore on account of extortionate tax rates charged him by the North Carolina author ities. Tne potrait of the d jwager em press of China now being pointed by Miss" Augusta Carl, an Ameri can artist, is to ba placed on ex hibitioa at St. Louis next year by the consent of her majesty, who, it is said, will also send other ex hibit1. Glass' Blowei s ail- week admis sion 15c. it. Glass Blowers open every after noon and night this week.. Located in vacant store next to Wallace's new store. Admission 18p to all; a souvenir free. 5t Fight Will Be Bitter. Those who will persist in closing their ears against the continual recommendation of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, will nave a Jong and bitter fight with their troubles, if not endbd earlier by fatal termination. Read what T. R. Baail, of Beall, Miss., has to jay : ''Last fall my wife had ev ery symptom of consumption. She look Dr. Kings New Discovery ifter everything else had failed. Improvement came at once and tour bottles entirely cured her. Guaranty d by all druggists. Price 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles frea. AL