The Gastonia
Devoted to the Protection of Home and the Interests of the
Voi. xxii. _u74r»&Asy,fck,.}qabtonia, n. c.; Thursday, may 23, m.
to Mcmttx ra» xabth
IriMMIm tor Um ef »««■■»»■ n«- '
inn Ihurirto m4 Hn|*nt (•
rt—r- a TMHtotto Kjann
wrntoh Will Imlrta ikr **»Ui
Watotnetoa Pm.
41. l’eul, Mine., May 14. -Plane (or
a traitaper tattoo ayatem completely an
circling tba globe ara eiedlted to Pm
out Jama S. Hill, of ij« Grant Northern
and J.'Plarpoat Morgan, of New York.
It la itaUd that but a link to lha oba'n
U looking and that before Mr. Morgan*
return from Europe, within a work or
two. it will be (applied.
The greet (eeton tu Uw new ayeteu
are the Ureal Northrm. tbe Orent
Nortbtro bteaxhip Oswanj, Mr. Hill
tiana-PaelOo Uoe, (o-m ta be In opera
tion, and tba Ley I* ml lmee. r*t«oUy
pore baaed by Mr. Morgae. Tbe ee
autattloa of theaa llcea and the ooe
ailaelBi Uoe between Alexandria.
Egypt, end Hongkong, Chin , la told
to bare boeo Mr. Morgan* epeolal per
poee ta r tolling Europe.
Tbe ayatem will be of east benrOt to
Mlnaaanta and the entire territory
t rarer red by the Greet Northern, drier
tt will throw the moat of the Aalmte
(art-bound (hlpcoeore lo tbe TTalled
SUUi add Europe through Uolulb and
St. Paal getewayt. It If eetd by a per
aoa eeorertoot with the plane that the
new ayatem will be operatic* ae eooo
aa Mr. Hill* ateaaublpa are commie
sAoootf *
"OOSMUnTT OF IkTllWT" ASUS.
••Thin, mind yon. does not mrsn IM
orgsnlutlou of • single com pen* lo
DlBtgt go all-round-tba-glob* Mow"
■aid tba peraoo mautkmad. "As 1 uo
dancaad It, tba ralatluoa bat warn Mr.
Mill and Mr. Morgan will mull la a
mutual uodemeudinx lraffle egrra
manta, aad alt Uw other paraphernalia
of common latartata, efflneUng tba
name tbiag aa If It all waie aadar a
tingle ownerebip.”
Butting from Buffalo, Urn Grant
Not Uiani BUaowtlp Company, tba
Grant Northern Hallway and Mr. Bills
trana-PeelAo steamers will fly* elcnoal
an air lino to Yokohama, Shanghai,
aad Heagkaog- A link to ba euppllsd
will aoaUna* tb# Hub to Alexandria
via Singapore aad Bombay, and from
Ataxaodrla Morgan liana will ononeot
with Mediterranean porta, Liverpool,
and l/oodoa. Tba Ley lac d line* give
d treat oonaactluu with Loo dun end
Philadelphia aad Liverpool aud New
York, aad roada eon trolled l*y tba
Morgan-Blil lalereeu complete tba Mol
division with eonaeaitooa In Buffalo.
kaa Marry leleerrar.
rwiertetUie heeerO.
Tba ink was hardly dry ou tbe Issue
of tha Tin Can Troat’s stock chttlfl
aatse before It got down to baalnam
by aannounelog an ioerassa lu tba
prtoe of 1U wsraa. It Is estimated that
tba cost of Bring for each parson wbo
ooniama* canned goods will be Increased
to tb* extant of DO oanU a year by
tba iaaraasad price of oana. This will
not ba a baavy hi on tb* Individual,
but wtU run Into million* of dollar*
la tb* aggregate, aad ovary cent of it
wUl be ptoodtr.
athwuitiew ihtme rniumiM.
imMu IiMIwi gwimd. Torture*
la Waal* aa* fluvue* Alisa.
Wsshmaiaa Mapstrt to Haw To«* Ban.
Major General Andrew*, uaalsUi.t
adjutant general of Iba army lias wilt
tno a leUer to Isaac Bridgman, at
NotibampUm. Mam., rtvlylng to •
aommouloait-Hi from Mr. BtH >m»u to
iba President, quoting from a li tter
Irom Sergeant Chart** 8. Ul ay. Cum*
peuy II. Tssacly-aUUi Ir.faotry. teci
Hog cartalti •ti.rberlile* practiced by
lb* United HUM troops on the natives
In the Island of Lulnu. Major Aa
draws say* that “Um War Dwajluioiu
looked luto tba matter, wltb tb* teeult
that Um officer* of tjergaaat Utley's
regiment, including tb* major com
mand lag bta baUaUon, Um captain of j
bis company and aergeaut llilej himself
denytlis ataUmeutl mads." tie adds:
“This lisa bseu tba luvarlaMo result
of Um lavaatigatloo* that b*v* repeat
odly been made aa. to Dm fuuudatlou 1
fur the sensation*) strules sent huLsr
by aoldlnre In letter* to their relatives.
"On tba other hand IM instance* of
atrocities committed by the pellvfi of
Um PbUlMitoa Islands upua Coiled
Stairs soldiers who hsvs become aspe
rated from their reriaMOts ot bav* fal
len into tbelr hands aie tu numerous
toueollon. In tbe regiment nf which
Saigesni lliley was a member Prlvataa
Dugan. iiayws and rr»«*y. of Com
peuy 9, were murdered by Use town
aulhorUls* at Uallaog. Private Nulan at
Dingle waa Uod up by Um hand* while
la a stapor. Tb* !u*ar**ni* were cent
for and cut his thrust with a aangut.
The body uf Corporal Drechv, it Com
pauy D, waa dug ep. burned and mu
tilated at Dnmangas, l’rlvat# D’Hturu
captured by epparetiUy frleodly people
eear Leo*, waa Ued to a Use, burst
four hours with a alow Ire a ad anally
slashed up. Lleutrasut Mas Wagner
was seal naiad on Um road to Pototaa
on October I by Insurgents disguised
ia Ananuii uaiiotai,
"In November, at Jaio, a large deg |
of trues was a ted to ratio* of&cvra Into
ambuab, and by order of tbo oaUva
oomaoder all persons displayed whit*
(legs la Un non i> try what* oar troop*
operated, not for protection bat lo gtv*
vetoing to lasargouU to bid* their
gun* and dlagulsa Ibamaelvos. Details
can be furolsbed at butcheries at La
ganei and Uln» aad of a burial alif*
osar Batalac Baavo.
-A* agaiust tfaaaa atroettaa tba con
duct of lb* Amanoau troop* In to
Philippine* baa beao so human aa tba
b* a ouotlotsad aouroa of Surprla* to all
foreigner* nod to the uativaa Iheru
aaivoa. There may bar* been In
slaiinaa In whisb natlaa.truops opera!'
log on tba aide of tba Uulttd States
bay* practiced toward tba native* of
other irlbsa tba methods of warfare
fallowed by barbarous or acral aivtlisad
people, bat a* far a* tbo Dapartmaat
Is advised, aad It baa tba most oarefal
sod painstaking Investigation! Into
all charge* of tint cbaraeter. tba laws
bod customs of war, as practised by
all etvillasd nations, have In no lo
stanos beet) daputad from by oOloars
aad soldier* of the United State# in
tbo Philippines."
waa mu by lviatky.
Wsrfc I'pee a Balia—< Ww Baa* by
Bess el ti asms a* Blatf—
Ki« YoiX limit.
To lud a laud wiser* In no l lea am
sacceaa/ol artisans. tiller* of Ilia anil,
nod build era of railway* on* needs to
traval no farther than to Willard. In
Seneea o-m -l). I i the WUIatd Mule
Hospital fur U»- l.iasit* lbe lumslrt
■Bake their owu clothing a .d shoe*,
maaafacture brooms aad liowar# aad
perform touch of lb* ordinary labor or
Urn lootltaUuu, sad rale* all the food
mm — nr for tha huudrada «•( psllvole
there be aide* patting up aoough canned
trull to aopply alt the other Mu la In
aane aaylom*. But Um greatest work
performed by tla* patient* at WHIard
waa tha bulk)id* of tha Lsblch ViUay
road, tla 011 lea distant. Nearly *JI
of U>* actual work lu lb* building of
this railway waldnwa by tha luoatloa,
aud don* wall. Thl* wtaa of giving to
lb* inmates of Uie lastlluUou steady
work and a* ranch aa poaalUe oat of
doot* bae bad a beneficial effect upon
Ibeai.
lu the Taouaytvanla Hospital for
the Insane U>* inmate * do baas cradil
ahla work in modeling lo clay producing
pottery nod bokta of raolly good work- .
maualsip aad a rustic design. lo Oreal ■
Britain and aomo other Earopaau
ccuatrlea a ayatcra of reasonable work
for the inawles of >u*a»a asylums bat
bean Inti educed with axcsJIrat result*
Tlw (hat Inatllotlosi for th* treatment
of tosaolly aa a dlasts • was eatabllalHsd
In thta couatry through Use effort* of ,
Haojamic Franklin In 1761. England'
bad no aaoh lor.liuiloj until 41 years i
Uiar and France folio wed 49 rear* laiar
0 real ebaage* h*»e bean mad* la tk>
treatment of lbs insane in lha last 00,
yean*. Half a can [ary ago 40 psr cent,
of lha patterns war* under physical re
straint. Now It la laid tbst Users arc
only ab mil par oaat, so restrained
Mim Umrtif hi r«w.
TMTwkwaii.
It iMtll that the Havana Watters
lUUway te trying to tndooo plautara
to Vain cottos (rowing lu the island
#( Cuba. It haa procursd a qsaulity
cl aaad from Egypt sod Urn saa Maud
plantation* of ijeorgU arid atotloua of
Mlmimlppl Valley, and it havlog a
a pamphlet printed In CSpanhh tor
dloUIbnlton with Urn seed. Mich l( lo
bo freely girsa out to ilia planters or
owner* aloof lb* Uo« whoaro Willing In
experiment with tbagbr*. If • aeflateet
number plant Uta M«d ike railroad will
put up a nut Ion gin and ail the ocotm
•ary maobloery for the convenience
of the grower* at oonyaaiant pda La.
Colton waa oolli rated extensively m
the district AO yeart ago, ni>d to day
ootteo tress K1 fart high are to he
f.jood growlog wild (a msoy parts of
the district, Ib* Obra. however, being
ooarse sod graeo.
An asgI* waa oaptorrd one day last
weak about 7 miles west of Llocoloton
by Xr. J. L. Keep. It waa a fine
specimen, taaskoring 0 fast from Up
to lip sod weighing about 8A
pound*.
TNI UA1I. WIIMNUI.
N*U«I flnw llaja la aware* lien la
Ik* MriMarry liflw — Warns** m
CnparnnA
WllwOyrto* Imnr uu.
Then bva bran ball for Ilia past
three daya In tba air* wherry region
and lb# frequency anil merrily «f Hut
tturma la alarming. It la fmrrd that
great damage baa base dom to the
crow. Tfaar* were (avers hall ttarma
yesterday and they extended over *
wide acopa of e.qetrr.
Hail fall all Out way from Ualclgli
to Ooldabom. and there wm* auother
fall alooe tba Atlantis Coast live
from Ooldabnro aa far toward* Wl).
Dibgton a* AjuUi Washington. Tba
point at wblcb thara an* the heaviest
fait imema to liav* bteo Willard wbara
tba (round wee while with big at»ara
tint could latte Iwea raked up by tba
ixubil,
Up tba Atlantic and Yadkin thara
wat a severe ball storm yesterday af
ternoon all a Iona I ha llna from Kay
ettavlll* t<> Wllmioivii. Tha hall at
I van hoe >u lerrlOs and tba atoaa*
wrra Mid to hava barn very large. Wo
could nut baar what tha extent of tba
damage baa bans If any.
Tlwro waa entire bail In tba rain
stiriDtbit pitied over Wilmington
l iat evening uatwoaa 7 and 6 o’clock.
WkMMTkw la»Mtr
Ckdembi* Rut*.
ThaCdtaeevary (bat a confidential clerk
In Iba offlea of a Maw York btnklng
firm bad embezzled during tbe laal mi
month* tour a kiO 000 wtllch be lull In
gambling end apeouUllon” cauatd tbr
Chair is an .if Ui* municipal reformatory
Committal ef Fifteen to guy thet bit
on a a tile* ImJ rrcrlvtd "many appeal*
frnm bank prciidnili nking tbam to
aeppiaa* garaMiug la tba city, aa (bay
bad aaManca that it waa affecting thalr
employ** In tb* «ao»t harmful Meaner.
Tbt* I* decidedly rich 1 Thane ease
banker* wlu> find tbtlremployeedamnr
aliMxi aud Made dlalioocat by gnaabUcg
era Iba iieop’e mho put up tb* innery
•>n call loan* to encourage Well atreet
in far more atopendoo* gamblin' time
nee In bad In all lb* gambling bell*
protected by ibe polio.'. VVltn the ez
ample ef their employer* and tlte lamp
tattoo of Wall atreet oouatauUy before
tbam wbat la morv natural than that
banker.' and broker*’ dark a abould
’’borrow” tbe fuudt they bundle aud
aerk their own fnr'.aan in tbe aamo
mad whirl of aproutzUou t
Tea Soothers Blenuls Campauy of
ClbarhHte baa lose laic voluntary
bankreptey. The llabtlllaa about
*0,300 aa given by lb* Charlotte
Obaaav*r. Thr*failing l.eallb of Capt.
J. J. Qcrmley bad mueli te da with
tbla atep.
Jab raaiaa'i Man ateed at.
If he’d bad Itching Fit**. They’re
terribly annoying; but Boeklen'* Ar
nica Salve Will cure lb* aural eaa* of
pika on earth. U baa ourrd tbo ta-iud*.
For Injuria*. Talaa or Bodily Eruptioui
It’a lb* beat aula* In Iba world. Pr lea
firta a box. Cora guaranteed. 8 <ld at
J. E. Curry A Co'a drug alerr.
LWr M TNI nilMTIf,
IWM«| m4 m TkM Warka' NI4 Mr
AM.
Uu lamina Mala, Mill.
1 Toeeday ntgln aboil widalgtii Uw
Uev. H. 1. 1VII, prreldent a* llw Prm
Py (arias Co)tog* fnr Wmwi, in)
duwa in d<Mi too float door betuca he
retired. II* bn heard a i.olae which he
at llrat IbuBgbt MM fro™ a Ml Ha
talked around to ruo tba aclaral away
and waawMMd to dm! that tba aoUa
waa laada by a lilila baby.
Ilm retained ui police headquarter*
and aaked that an uOoar ba aaat oat.
Mvaa while tlx iifaut waa oarad far at
Uw aoliege Tba waif la a little girt,
a boat (oar qr ire weak ohl, baalthy
aad pretty tier alutbra are oot of tbe
Quasi material, bat eery nicely made
Tbe babr'a Aae condition aad tba aaat
iicaa of He clotliaa Indicated anything
flee then purer! y
Hr. Tell not being ta poattioa la
care tor Um little ooa, turned It over
t« some good woama who aeodaak tba
“Dour of Uopa.” There the litUa ana
U new, aad aba la botag naiad far.
Tba child had not long bean an tba
porch wbeu Mr. Toll found U. foraoma
ooa hnd liaac uu tba porch not bolt as
Pour before, and tba waif waa act there
tlwa. J
Three faeta were willingly given by
Dr. P«U yesterday.
It ta probable that tbe bundle wad
brought Into the city CM ooa af tba j
ulgtit tralua aad depoaltwl oa Ilia perch
uf title inviting and hoiaallba place
Dal Mu. BpaaUl. nt. is «ild>> ha.
lo tlw trial «f a law lb I* Morals*,
la which Mr. Badeiie mm chargod
with aUcuiptiug to abuot a y<UJ* Mas
who bad tala*d bit daughter. Judea I
Council toapandad judgment. la do
Is I au ha toot tttalaa u> aav that ba
dtd not Know uf malar vocation
far a father to abuot another than
oban lua boM* waa e-.leied aad hU
dacghirr mined by nmi aeouadret
who had pro aa lard to Marry bar. C-'f»
Unalag baaahl Ita did out wtab to bu
uudvnloud aa rnciKirsglni; law-break*
In*, uut that wa might pbiluaaphlt*
and naoialita aa mocb aa w» piraaa. but
human a.tuia a.mkl ha Uu* ui uaturo
fur nil tha'. Ba aald that ba had naerr
fli.ed a father under alwHar olramtu*
cea nod he nf»n Islanded dul»* aa
aaaar Mia law aai «M»I.
4*1.tn Aaa, 0*1. UWpaiek. um.
I'brry Taylor, uf Ula |d*oe. la oaa of
Iba human betoc* from who* dnctnia
bare (oeoamfuUy removed aa aotlro
long. Tha patient. who U *0 ye»n of
a«o. na aulekea about foot yaara ago
with what ba ballorrd waa Catlap,
tng ennaumptlon aad waa troatad ao
cnrdlnglr by lb# pbyalciam eoatulud
Folly 240 cyan ware 'rtiand la ona
operaiWx. and then U waa decided that
lb- wh.de luuu would bava u> e-unt
out. Tha nperalloii waa eaereteuUy
uhformed Taylor eerma lo bar* ra
covered bit aUaugth and la hi lb*
beat of atdrila
Than to all to paato of Tmm ml
wM b« a«i« by Um mm arh#
mm fortaanU ta Uialr toyfaata.
ilb«iUk(i«a BaiMuot, ha
•ban Um to oti toad of iaa aaaUty.
■totaa.tbto aaay toaaatom MB oat
■ad jbtor btodloga a«Moah or toada*
ofaaaU walla wan pnrnylfihaad.
wkh tha raaaU ttou lhay will go dry
btl ra tbaaa who tonatod to thaaa
act « fair Tftara oa tbatr a Quay. Tba
proaMtaca who organ toad ooaapaadra
napada riabbactaat, bat of Um ayaa
alatota to all ataah, It la aato, aaaraaly
aaa in taa wlU ban nwa to wjalat
«**•* bto ianatnaot. Tha Mg
♦‘gathan.” at tha latga waMa aaa aabad
ata all right aad writ aapyir to* atf
far tba larrhat tor ywua to oaaaa.
Bum wrlla 4aaortbM oa “big g
ban already aaaaad to gmb otto tali
aaitooa yatot to taog latarrato batwaoa
tha ppyaaat of dividend* to alackbold
ara. ‘ Tbayaaala aad Ihoaaanda of
wtoawa, aaaaiatraiaaa.toarba. aMlliaa
and two drearer to*,’’ U to atatad to
IhaBaaawNMt dtoiwtah, ban yaand
tbatr reviaga, aad, hut daw imtm
c*». Bofiay may eoaM aat apart. tMo
iti tremary ufaanvaaaor aaare afthp
tot oaaayaataa ham. ’* • Xaariy
MO oil anwpaatoa ham baaw amsalacd
la Tima is tba mat om*Ui aad M par
mat, af tlwaa will aatar pay a dm*
da»i” Tba Baammat writer aaji
tomato Urn yroatolata hay* “aoneoo
aetoaaaa." fan wtU oat btop tbatr
vtoNgM, bowavar. IrtdaaUy all tba
to otto ara oat ahara la Rr*B at mat.
Boom town*, boom *U dalda aad boom
tad aat rim ban tbatr ttotboa aa wtB I
aa tba W*w York atatktowbare.
nuniMjrarHnrHnia* ---rmii
n> xu* r«.
Baerulary »f Male i. Uryau Griaaaa’
baa Inaugurated aa iBuoraUan la eon
•MJm wltb tba printing of Um law*
wbtab will Im • gr rat Ooarualane* *ad
Mlif fur tba people generally wba
bar# ucaaaltM to want njptai at three
lam Ha bat tba Stale priotam at
tbtr taake it Uta lonu Ax tba print
in * uf Um anta in baab Am La strike
off aay 60 eopiaa of aaeb law In regular
bwk papa Amb. That* are pisotd
m lie aa :bst Ihay mu im Ballad to
aay latrreatad ettBa who Bay lit vs
occasion l« requret a OOTiW any pur
po*a. Haratulura (be only way to ptl
a copy of Boat of tba gain! and
tpaolal act* argt lu oapy it from Um
orlgtuftl, lb la tyatarn oatalltbg Boob
! work uij tba ftlsrlftti tarn of Um Mreu
1 DopartMmt aft writ aa ftMdiftB eft
j poaat uihm tba p*ny asking far tko
1 mamMHMMM
WbUa plowing last wank a Burt Jag.
too aagro ftimarllwd a put of tff> goM
pitot. It la ill l tba tMgru was Ignor
ant of tlm hlw of tba bod aad btariad
out to dlreuaa af Um ntfftre at Iff wall
each. He told Quito ft MBMr brfare
Warning tbatr value. Tba gold «M
found im the property of tbo Boatbaru
UaUway.jaH lu rear of tb« oM abop
building.
MtiUHi
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m 4*a*i
further ei
■Uhartha
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sirs;
THE times are ripe for bargains. A dollar never bought more than it does at present. Prices fairly melt beneath the
crush of competition. We force the melting, as It Is a rule never to be undersold by anybody. Our bright con
stellation of bargains during this sale shines forth resplendent over all.
Every price quoted in this ad Is a fact. Come, see, and mingle with the crowds who by their presence prove that we
treat the people right. We put on sale to-day:
1 case figured dimities, pret
ty styles, the regular 8c ffp
quality, they go at
1 case of good calicoes to go
while they last at
1 case yard-wide percales, Cp
well assorted, good styles,
1 bale more of fine sheeting,
40-In. wide, 80x84, cloth,
Avon Mills, the last at this Cp
price
25 dozen Men’s drawers,
double seat, bleached and
unbleached, no use to go IQp
without them * ** ^
1 case Men’s Hose, fast
black, seamless, they are Qr
values, our word for It
Of
=>
©
100 dozen Clark’s, J. JM
spool cotton machine
thread. Come and get a
sample spool free, itrs all
O. K. Goes this week at O
per dozen
Small fot of Embroideries,
probably 2000yds. toclean
them up quick
Penny Counter.
500 cakes good soap, to go at Ip
per cake
500 boxes shoe polish, black fp
or tan, at per box
50 dozen spools basting cotton. I p
200 yds. to spool, per spool
200 pairs, children’s black
hose, sizes, 5 to 7 1*2, pair
One paper good pins at our I]
store for lv|
50 pieces silk ribbon to go at f
per yard *v
And many other useful articles. I
NO REST FOR US.
The only period off quiet Is between weeks, 'pie
machinery off our big stores Is not allowed to be Idle.
For the last few weeks we have been busy unpacking,
selling, and picking out small lots, odd lets,
etc. We have them on Job counters. The knife goes
la them this week, and we always cut In the middle.
So It makes life and activity her*. The power to
do with and the knowledge of how to do It makes
aalea larger week efter week.
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Full line of Butterick Patterns always on hand. Faahion snoots