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Vol IV. WILSON, N. C, FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1899. No. 25 Achieved a Qreat Success. The Hague. July, 25. I have seen the American delegates and they talk ed freely about the conference, but re fused to make a statement about the results before the conference rises. The following, however, may be ac cepted as a fairly accurate summary of the views they entertain "The conference achieved a great success much greater than the dele gates anticipated and the result was achieved largely by the amour poupre of capable men from all parts of the world, determined toaccomplich some tinner worth their assembling together. The result surprised all of them and the magnitude of the gains is imper fectly understood even by the confer ence "The establishment of a permanent court ot arbitration on the American . Rioting Last Nlgnt. Cleveland, July 24. Rioting broke out here afresh tonight and a second attempt to wreck a car was made. A Pearl street car, speeding south near Holmden avenue, carrying beside the motorman and conductor a guard, suc cessfully ran a gauntlet of missies thrown from the roofs of houses only to ran into a can of nitro-glycenne which exploded with terrific force The rear plantform was thrown off and the flooring: wrenched from its fastenings. The crew was not injured, but emerged from the shattered ruin with pistols drawn, and began firing His Neck Broken Pushed oft A Car. Winston, N. C, July 21. Two white men, Thomas Christian and James Stafford, got into a quarrel at Kerners- ville Saturday night when Christian shot Stafford, the ball knocking out four of his teeth and part of one jaw bone. A negro named Jim Jones, on an excursion from Danville to Winston today was pushed off a car near Reids ville. He fell on his head and broke neck. State Secretary Preston, of the Junior Order of American Mechanics, resign ed today. The executive board elect at what they thought was a couple of ed S. F. Vance to fill the vacancy The Boundary Dispute. Washington, fuly 24. Senator Fair banks, chairman of the American Di vision of the High Joint Canadian Commission, made a brief call upon the President today before starting for his home in Indiana. He declined to discuss the speech of Sir Wilfrid Laurie r, or to remark upon the situation with reference to the boundary dispute. He confirmed the report already given out, that there Brought $1,000,000 In Gold. men crouching as if to hide themselves behind a. small bill-board. The ex plosion was the signal for renewing the attack from the house-tops and allays. Troop A, hurrying on horse-baek to A mule attacked a colored mai near Winston, bit a large piece of. flesh out of each arm. It is feared one or both arms will have to be amputated. San Francisco, July 25, The steamer Bejtha arrived today from St. Michaels, with ninety-seven passengers and about $1,000,000 in gold. The largest amount owned by one person was $75,000. The pur ser says that there is wealth in the Cape Nome district and declares that there is ho truth in the stories of m h m.Pt.fnc nf the Hteh failure to find gold there. Joint Commission on August 2nd, Details of the Bens expedition are saying that he and Sir Wilfrid Laurier told by passengers. Out of a party had agreed last naay upon a post,- 0f seventeen people who left Fort ponement tor an indefinite period. Tnwnsend June 11th. 1898. for The Senator would not Hazard a Tr , , . surmise 00 lu wueu ivuimiti iuCTnug ... , mi-'ht be held. SoKJ only one survives, tnat one is. Direct negotiations respecting the Mrs. II. V. Lens, of Uay city, Ky. Alaskan boundary are now in progress for twelve weeks she watched over principal of revision, plus the French the scene, was bombarded with giant rWlaratinn of the dutv of neutrals, to M WW-.. w J - recommend disputing powers to resort to the arbitration court rather than to 'war, represent vast progress in the evolution of human socity. The rec ognition of the duty to represent to disputants the desirability of resorting to the arbitration court entails no obli gation on the Americans inconsistent with their traditional oolicv. This is fire-crackers. One of these exploded with such force that the mount of one of the troops was knocked over. In his fall-he carried with him two other horses and their riders. Several ar rests were made. Pistol shots were frequently heard, and one man was slightly wounded in the arm, it is said. The FeK.lizer Trust. Norfolk, Va , July 23. It is stated that within a few weeks the opera tions of the Virginia-Chemical Com pany will be so extended as to em brace many branches now owned by competing firms. The formation of a fertilizer trust, in fact, is a development of the last few ....... . . . Un to a late hour, reports more or days, and, while it is not Known nere 1 1 .. ... mndf. flhsnlntplv rlearbv the declara- less vasnie of blockades and Bhooting at present that the negotiations which tion signed bv the American delega- floated about town, but failed of con- have been pending ior sometime paoi tir,,, rosfi in full nt thi! conference to- Ammtinn ' have been consummated, it is pro rlav nnrl entnrprl nn the records. Strikers and their families held a bable that they will be immediately " , "!Ur I r.,., ,vao hnsilv pno-awfid todav Unnca mpetino-in "Npwbursrh. a suburb Mr. John skeleton v imams auo sev upon the elaboration of the final act Lf Cleveland, tonight, during which eral other Richmond capitalists have recording the work of the conlerence. the men vvere urged to persevere in oeen iu wew suiuop, Mr. Holls has achieved position of in- their hht aeainst the Big (onsoli 1 fluence much greater than that of many dated of the first delegates, and Captain between Secretary Hay and Mr. Tower, the British charge here. The negotiations are directed toward an adjustment of the issue by amicable arrangement between the parties, tVinncrh on somewhat different lines her sick husband with no one to aid her, and when he died she was left alone in the wilderness. After walking nine miles she found a cabin in which three fishermen were from those nurstfed during the spring wintering. She became sick of. and summer. The principals are not rvv was tenderelv cared for and . . - J.i ,1 " ' without hope tnat success may uu fi n reached St Michaels and took their eiioris, auu iutu iuwo ia T, , " . aM r faih.rp passaga for San I ranciseo on the n,nTP.nt lines. Bertha. She will go to Bay City, r The officials here are In no wise Mien., wnere sne nas a momer, alarmed at the recent developments brother and sister. at Ottawa, feeling conlident that sir Wilfrid Laurier's utterance iu which he mentioned the wood "war" as an alternative to arbitration was given a meaniu; not intended by the Cana dian Premier, The strong language Dewey Comes October First. Crozier is much admired for his plucky fight in support of his amendment to the Russian resolution on the dum dum bullet. "The relations between the Ameri can and other delegates, notably the English, German and Russian, has been extremely friendly. The Eng lishmen and Americans acted through out almost like a joint delegation. This was due to no arrangement or direction, but soely because both na tions found common ground of de fence, common interests civilization and humanity. "The only point on which the Eng lish delegates failed to support the Americans was the resolution forbid- Carter Harrison Commended Chicago, July 24. Letters received at Democratic State neauquarters show that the Illinois party leaders outside of Cook county, as well as here in Chicago, commend Mayor Har rison's action in staying away from Altgeld's bimetallic meeting at the Auditorium it is reported that a capital of nine mil ...til nr tUc riAtir rrn lion uunars win uav.iv uu tu. Aid, W,U be M co.,o.d -Mb-t. ft, J Char Tupper by the Virginia-Chemical Company. Railroad Wreck. Covineton, Ga., July 24. A north bound passenger train on the Central of Georgia railroad collided with a construction train on a treBtlenear this city tonight. Both engines and sever not credited to the Canadian Govern ment, and it is realized that great latitude may properly be allowed in view of the utterance of members of an opposition party. The Truth Not Told. Manchester. N. H., July 25. Com- .iiy luiugtib. 'jv.. ' - 1 ' - n 1 - r : ) wl n r wr nAmmnnnpn the uuiiuiiuui. 1 aj car8 jell thirty ieet into a ravine, maimer nairwci, "v The country politicians were first in- En2meers Griffin and FremanTeasley gunboat Concord in the battle of Ma- clined to believe the mayor would KntrineerMathas. nilaand whom the New Hampshire make a mistake if he avoided the de- of the passenger train, who escaped legislature voted thanks, is visiting monstration, but the developments . there were three negro his native State. Some of the news- proved the contrary, and the men who tramps UIUjer his engine and that they paper correspondents who signed the havp 'hpfin watching the course of ..... o events do not hesitate to admit it. It cropped out today that the Alt- are under the wrecK. passengers was injured. None of the Americans was tne reso uuoh .u.u.u- tfae ding the capture of private property ? J . UlUkUUI J x.v-w"j w- " o O for him the night of the silver meeting. He waited at the Sherman House until after 8 o'clock, but no word came from the managers of the demonstration, at , sea. To this the English repre sentatives were not opposed but, Brit ish opinion being divided, the dele gates had no instructions regarding the matter, and abstained from' taking action. "After the arbitration convention is signed it will probably be opened to the adhesion of all others powers, not represented at the conlerence on condition that no original signatory of the convention object, This right to blackball any power wishing to join the convention was insisted upon by Italy in order to prevent the adhesion of the Pope, and by England, on ac count of the Transvaal. It is hoped that all the South American States will come in. "It is the unanimous opinion of all the American delegates that the con ference begins a new epoch, and that the good seed now sown will eild a rich harvest hereafter. "William T. Stead." and the Nebraskan finally concluded that Altgeld meant what he said when he sent Bryan the message that the meeting could get along without him. Thon M. F. Dunlao and George E. Doving, of Jacksonville procured a carriage and took Mr. Bryan to the meeting. Yellow Fever In Cuba. No Hope for Mrs. Maybrlck. London. lulv 24 In the House of Commons today Mrs. Michael Davitt, member for South. Mayo, asked the Government, if in view of the fact that the conduct of Mrs. Maybrick in prison had been uniformly good, the Home Office would not recommend royal clemency in her case. Sir Mat thew White Kidley, the Home Secre tary, said that he was unable to hold out hope of exceptional treatment of Mrs. Maybrick. The Home Secretary added that he was not aware of the existence of any reason for royal clemency. A Defiant Octopus. Austin. Tex.. luly 25. A gaint octo mis in the shape of the Continental Cotton Oil Company, with a capital of S6o.ooo.ooo and headquarters iniMew York City, has had the hardihood to pnter Texas in defiance of the anti trust law of the State. Attorney-Gen eral Smith has been informed that this is formed bv the consohoa tion of six of the principal cotton oil mmrjanv of Texas. n. T.. Rathbone, of New York city nrpsi.lent of the Consolidated Com uany ; H. L. Scales, Corsicana, Texas, is vice-president t .! Culhertson, Paris, Texas secretary and treasurer. When all the facts are obtained the attorney-general will institute quo warranto proceedings against the com panies for forfeiture oj charters and to inflict penalties for violation of the anti trust law. Washington, July 24. Surgeon Gen eral Sternberg has received the follow ing from Major O'Reilly at Havana : Havard reports from Santiago, July 22d, on the yellow fever situation : On the 19th, no new cases, three deaths two enlisted men, one civilian 20th. three new cases-one enlisted man, one female nurse, one civilian no deaths: 21st, no new cases, no deaths. Armstrong, from Puerto Principe, reports; July 21st; four cases-two sol diers residing in the city, one leain- ster, one civilian ; 22d, nothing new. A dispatch has been received from General Brooke, copying one from General Wood, in which the latter says they have the yellow fever situation under control in Santiago recent round robin know him well Commander Walker stated that he did not think the reports from com ma n dini? officers at Mauila were as . a full and complete as the nation re quired they should be, and now the inv sfln.Ron had set in. many men Avould be sufferers from climate con ditions. He did not doubt 'hat there were fully 0,000 men in hospitals there. He is firmly convinced that with vig orous prosecution or the war anu with plenty of men at hand the trouble would soon be over, and that now that the United States had claimed the islands, we should firmly plant ourselves there until such time aB it can be settled whether or not to the people of that country can take care of themselves. New York, July 24. Mayor Van Wyck today received the following cablegram from Admiral Dewey: "Trieste, July 24th. "To Mayor Van Wyck, New York. ' "Letter received, and invitation ac cepted. Expect to arrive about October 1st. Will cable definitely from Gibraltar. Have written. (Signed) . "DEWEY' Admiral Dewey's cablegram is in vesnnnsp. to an invitation from the Mayor asking him to be the guest ot the" city upon his arrival in New York and requesting him to express anv desires he may have in connec tion with the program for his recep tion. The Committee on Land Parade and Decorations for the Dewey re ception met today and decided to invite the Governor of each State to send a portion or the whole of the National Guard to take part in the.- land parade. Mob Swings up Another Victim. New Orleans, July 24. An unknown neero was lynched near Perkinston, Miss., this morning. - He outraged Miss Rosaline Davis, a white woman, on the outskirts of the town. She was knocked down and found unconscious in a neighboring swamp. A posse of citizens started in pursuit, captured the negro at daybreak at Bond, brought him back and he was identi fied by the woman. He was immedi ately taken to a swamp near the place of the crime and riddled with bullets. Montgomery, Ala., July 25. News has iust reached here from Alaga, near the Georgia line, that CharleB Mack, one of the principals in the Ogletree assault implicated by the lvnched negro Sarnrnm, has been lynched there by a mob from Bain bridge, Ga. Mack was captured at Iron City yesterday afternoon, and the mob started across the country with him toward Georgia. When some distance had been tra verse'd a message was received, stating that another member of the gang had been captured. A consulation was held, and it was decided to wait until this morning and hold a double hang' ihg. Particulars from Alaga are mea gve, but it is understood that the mob, growing tired of waiting for the appearance of a posse with the otler prisoner, made Mack confess his share in the crime, gave him time to pray, and then strung his body up to a tree, riddling it with bullets. Kid Jiui, a desperate memberof the gang, has been surrounded in a swamp, but he is guarded by a num ber of negro friends, and the whites luMtR!n to attack until they have reinforced. Whei the parties do collide there will be a hard fight. Washington, July 2l.-Minister Hart at Bogotu has telegraphed the Department of State that Randolph, the American charged with murder, has been sentenced to fourteen years imprisonment, which is the same sentence imposed as the result 01 a previous trial. An api eal will net taken. LrCAH.4 1 ITER Phllpot-Qrilfin Feud. Cincinuau, O., July 25. A special from Manchester, Ky., says that at a preliminary trial of George and Peter Philpot, for the murder of Morris and the Griffins, held yesterday by Judge Wright, none of the Gnfhns appeared. After hearing a half doz en or more witnesses the court dis missed the defendants. The Pniloots then asked that Green. r , Gibbs be summoned to answer for killing Ed. Fisher, but the Jndr said that Gibbs was not able to a into court. Court then adjor and the threatened trouble b the factions were averted. Editor Times: The weather i farmers owinr about throuf will be seve next Tuee July 20th, 1889. Miss A been v' turnf ,Mettvbila1,,to!CO 1, rurina. I gesB iSlSh of tobacco in town jay frota this section. HfcVflffl, of Wilson, who , h . ioMvph in Lucauia re citing 'relatives in Ahorse Sunday Excursion. !r,n"for Washington and The excursion ior Wilson i31 ' . ' a ,Y,pn on uith p"rv;ntaR. toe Chattanooga, July 21. see Druggists' Associati a resolution requesti guard the sale of co ciation will merac ture to restrict that its use as alarming anc' ba made to ual users. ween DU8ines8 tawm? . rn markets. excursion to go e gnovr y af ter- The tram arnv- . ndone nuy vv- excursion here ot the "of batt was fhe Tennes- jn has passed , ...i(-e to caine. The sso- x most exh;rsday afternoon, Ao, between Da ltVsale: It iscUimedlyesterdayawe k t ;e coming. bord.aod it enoi-v - . ... . . Q, kiiYSvt- onl ,vftf2anzed TTri; thatTarbo lSinthe.inthiauing m 1 B . V m 1 m TV ,.. jo.").!.- :? -V 1 . . I... .,, k 4 1
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