Thc Gastonia
Devoted to the Protection of Home and the Internets of the Comity.
VOL. XXIII. GASTONIA, N. C„ TUESDAY, APRIL I, 1901.
CECIL RHODES DEAD:
PASSES AWAY LAST WESEEBSAT.
a* *ks BaUsMs Wsvs Dp. iaanwi, Isr.
■sMrtt, CM. Uahsnl M*4m mU
■r. Wellae-TWa Lam Words I'norod
*>r Mr. Msiss War* isi. Wmmrn os
Uto IrsSlMr KAMI Earn or Ikf *4k»s
rptwal-TLs My Will |.it la SSAMa
a* Iks ■«»M«atoa or skat DsMowd «war
Capa Towa-rw« lalariaaaiS May Taka
ritnaxuapfs IIIlia. Mkndraia.
Cap* Town, Maroli SO. —Cp«II Rhode*
died peacefully at 6:47 p. CD 11a elenl
duricg lb* morning aod again iu (be
afternoon bat Me breathing Lwcuos*
moredlOoult aod ble »u*nglh pescrp
llbiy dlmiDlehed until he peeead away.
At ble bedeide were Dr. Jameaun, Dr.
J. W. bmtrtt, the oommlaelourr or pub
Ho worke; Oil. Elmhuist Rhode*. di
rector of tlgoalllog at (tie Soulb A*r1
ess Held force, end Mr. Walton, a
member of Ibe assembly ul Fort Elm
ba»b. Mr. Rhode* I net word* were the
name* of hie lirolber end eoroe of tbe
otbere prteeut. wblcli ware meant tn be
good-bye*. Tbe only person who at
tended klm during In* illiioea aed was
preeent at bli death bed waa Dr. Siev
aaeoa. All the other*, Lie boy* and per
euuel kituIi, were aduiltird at lb*
leal.
Tbe body will be takee to Groom
obanr. the reeldeooa of U»* danmeert, near
Cepe Town, on a epactal train tomor
row. Tbera it will piobably lie Id
out* for a day or two aod the public
will faa admitted to elow the remaioa.
ft be* no* yet been determined where
he will be burled. It waa tbe wUb
at Ml. Rhode* to be let erred at
at Matoppo HIlia, Rbodeala. Certain
of ble frlatida will proceed to Matoppo
Hitt* to determine whether it la practi
cable to carry out tbit with. Tbe fra
lure* of the dead men era pleeldaod a
death meek of them will be takaa.
Mr. Rhode* we* eoueotoaeaotll 6:64
p. m. wbau be uttered a few worde aad
eank quietly. Tim Immediate cause of
death waa two auoeaaalre attacks of
heart failure.
Tbe goveroDsent be* decided to giro
Cecil Rhode* a public fnneral. Hie re
maioa will be brought bera from Groot
eeebocr. for tba burial aareloee. which
will bo held In tbe cathedral. T ie
body wlU tbeu bo taken beck to Gruot
eioliaur mud will eventually belotrned
.ft Uaf/inan I I ill.
Sloes Mr. abode* took bta bed three
weak* ago, bta friend* have bee moat
aoxtoua that he should recover aafBot
eotly to to taka a hack to Botdand. I
The ootlage where be died was a sim
ple saaalda cabio, small and close to the
railroad. It was tll-fltted to baa aiok
obamber, although the utmost was
done to Improve the ventilation and
make It move comfortable Dr. Ile*
eoaoo slept by hi* patlaot every night
tbal be ralgbt bs In raadioaaa to ad
minister oxygen, which practically
kept Mr. Bbodaa alive.
Tbs news of bla death apraad through
Ctpe Tows between 7 and 8 o'clock
this eveolog and canard profound grief
All ptacas of amusement wen Immedi
ately oloaed. An opeo-alr oooccrl urns
(topped and the audience uncovered
while tbs band played "The Dead
March." The people than illently dis
persed.
HI* BKATM KO ICKTBUt.
t> (• Tka Lai Mr. MewSi Mr pi a
flm M»M BP DftM laumt, AL
Iktatk Ma am Kara aat Kan
Ifriuai^ Min Pwiaaaa »lw<lp la
araiaal.
London, Hereto 36.—Th* desth of
Ceoll BMdis oausu u bo groat surprise
te tboan who mar Lira during hla last
v.-ltto Loodoo during the aalnler.
Whether U wudu to hla accumulated
anxieties regard tog tba arar In South
Africa with an accompanying eUanga
of pnblln fading In Koglaod toward
him, thara la no doubt ba »u nlaaoat
compleWlr broken down wlthlu the
last two ysers. Even his appearance
ohaegad. Hie ohm Uoely chiseled fans
bad nr coma hloatad and hla always
bag* frame Ailed oat eetll he hr came
eo etout aa to malt* walk lag e matter
of difficulty. He ww* frequently at
tacked with aevere heart trouble* dur
ing wntota ha exhibited aba stole lira
which marked bin extraordinary esietr.
lor did ha allow hte bodily nllcneou to
laiarfere with h*e boalnsae. Among
hla ueoeUtse In the city be carer men
tioned them, oor did be permit (bam
to be meat Insod to him. Up to tbe
last Mr. llbodea kopl a Qrm grip on nil
(how mat Booth African intonate
created end controlled by bln. Except
that be wee more dictatorial, there wee
no outward change In bis method of
headllng men. million* and empire*.
Towards the eoota) aide of life, how
ever, be scared visibly Once bis day's
work at the cdlcse of the British South
African (Joelpuny wen over be shat
himself ap from the curious In ad on
frrquactad London hotel, where bo ul
to*fy denied himself to ell egeept half s
doaeo favoiud Inmates. Dr. Jamceoe
wee hie constant companion. I taped
bobs of Dr. Jemaopo** i.'ii.orffitJoun
aver attested the warm rriaodatderma
ting hetwtee tbe two men
Especially did Mr. Bhod>s shun the
prsenot government Isadora HebUtor
ly eiprsmed bis ooeUmjA of British
army methods la South Africa aod
probsMy osyrn “*•
Chambnrlsle and Lord Miloet for not
cosaselUag him or eadserurleg to otn
>ee the. powerful teeoatel political
mashlM wbieh Mr. Bbedea uadoebtod
ly maetpnletad ayer the whole of Sooth
AMm. WMh leeseaotog krttoWWly
whkffi he did net best tots to feet
ea plebeians or *th*v* who croessd hie
path, ba grew mars end more realism
Mthstmlof blelire drew tear. Urn
eloslaf dors dsyotsod late ae booms
ftSSS
Cbsrtersd Beutb African Comps., ud
Otter greet teeth Afitaea wutgrr*
Rhodes' forte no bed bsoe steadily aa
cemeteries, Me lari mewey ever the
war. bet whet Inroad* that mad* meet
have taw totting with tbe many mU
lloes b* pssemmd.
MMEI.BV MKI.I.U Uimmill
TWWw nitlauM alia |«ym far l<l«hla
Ml (lira* Iban Esclwatre Praaaliten
far 14 VMM.
CMialby'a Elect no llgut plaut hat
paaaad Into tba hoed* of two of lu
progrraalra yoyg eltlnni, any* tba
Aurora. They are Mr. Aerry Me Murry
and Mr. Hugh Millar. am or Mr.
Audtew Miller. Furtlrrr particular* of
tbe Aurora -ra ua loll r»r: town ahlar
man hat* entered into a outi tract nlio
thnaa guntkioarn to furutali for street
liglttlag twenty arc 4000 Ob nil la |MWrr
aro llglrta and 10 mauy Si oiudia
power Ineaudtacwol llgbla aa a proper
IrgbtlDg of tbo lowu u>ay liullcata.
”he are llglrta aaclr toooat odd par au
i oum tba ioewadeaoaut llgbta toooft each
$13 perunaara Tbay fuitliereni,tract to
farnlali for prlrara nw incandbwaul
llgbta at OOata. waob pr» month with
downward (tiding *c*W for any number
, la aeoaaj of tb«t number.
The lowu granta tba aaetualra
franchise for Id yaara oiudlllooally
tba' ilahall have a standing option to
puicltaas tbw plaul In foroa fjr are
yaara from data of sals, uudrr sails
factory coadltlom of appraiiment.
Mr. And raw C Millar raprwaactlag
bla aou Hugh O. and hit. A. W. Mu
Murry It ft on Tuesday etanmg'a train
for Ctrarlulta ahrrr tbuy go to purchnaw
a large rqalpcoanl plant. We learo
that baring any unfur.aan a acid act It
la ax pm tad to baea tbo ptaot In
operatioa by tbo Idth of April
•teMt kn4 Cm* ItkMb.
Houtkrru run ItiialM.
Is hw Qr«l mmm to lira Virginl*
aammblv Hot. A. I. Montague brought
together lb* advocacy u( two Imported
eodrrteklog* oloeely routed to «Mb
other, which, if carried to completion,
will solve morn than ooa weighty Sooifi
ern problem. He nllnded to tbe Im
pairment of tbe eAalaflsy of rural
•eboule through tendency to multiply
them. He (aid Ibd itroocer aobool*.
with louge* term*, were needed; Hist
they would command better leecbrri.
eod would admit of lira ctaeeifloatlou
neoeatary to lain re tbe beet resell*
from the mosey (pent for eduestlooel
purposes. Quality rather tbao quantity
was needed in educalloc, bn said, and
Ira argoed that lira State oould bettor
■fiord lo transport ite children to one
good «drool than lo piece an lodHZorewt
school near Ura borne or every pupil.
Politer on In bl* mraeega be mode
an oaroeet plea for tbs la pro ram eat of
pebllc highway*. Virginia la speeding
*boui $500,000 annually upon tin roada
wltbuut say Appreciable Improvement
otlbam, beetld. and be capreaaed tbe
conviction that tbe deeirrd end wee to
be ranched through oooetruction of
roads lo acoordsooe with approved
■aetboda and under responsible, o tpeble
aod acteoliQo aupervialoo.
H bl* aafgeetlOD a* lo tbe transpor
tation of eblldrea tn school l* p> h#
Adopted, good roads are au abiolul*
prerequisite, for while It t* cheaper to
traoeport ohlldreu to a good school
tbaa to build poor sohooli witblo resell
of all cbUdrsa, It weald still b* » waste
of moeay to balld a good a.bool as long
a* coDdttlon* of public highways for
bad# transportation. Good school* snd
good roads are oeoomary for good
rvaulU from taxation for public ednea
tlou.
)• n«« AanUa r
fcmuiloa, Pa. OWpeiek.
vr. J. Bryan, who I act a rad bar* (bis
evening, refuted to discus* witli newt
paper men tba action of tba Democrats
of tba Mississippi I^gidatv* tu paw
ing the Me A later rwnlulton catting
looee from Dry an lam. Hr laid l bat bis
view* upon tha matter will be folly act
forth lo tbe coming tease of The Com
wooer.
Mr. Rrren, lo answer to a question
as to whatlM-ror not lie la again a can
didate for tbe Democratic Domination
for the presidency, said that be was
merely a print* oltlxrn end not a oen
dldate for anything, bat he would not
■free bond not to aeeept tbe Domina
tion If It waa Undared him.
■•rtMar Oehla* the urn.
Terre Hauto Uaaettr.
Guoner 1III1 ba» joined Gan ner Mor
gan In tba elan deemed Ineligible to
promotion because not up to tlm
etlqaatle standard eaUbllabed by tbe
oaral ring They are Ana typw of
there "mow behind the gun*” of wblcb
*e bear eo mooli to song and story.
Bnt they most slay behind tha guns
Promotion la not for there. They are
not 0t to ereoeUte with nor new friend*
Mwmg tbe king* nod prion**. Clew
distinction#, hard nod hat, at* parU
of Uw pries we must pay lo order U be
a world power.
reelt Prana Kmi* irrtaa Mate la
catenae.
i.niatn INapMaa.
Procure from Cape Colony. Booth
Africa, made tbeir appearance on the
Chicago market today. Tuts le the
teeoud Lit that baa oorea her* within
thirty day*. Considering the distance
traveled and the length of Mew re
quired the fralt we* In good ootidl
tleu, bnt lacked the high color (hat
waken tbe peach a favorite with *uo
vareere. There eete anly a few bextn
with a dense preohe* In Mob. The
price secured was 14 10 a doc**, or Iff
rente eaah. A Uw doita pi ore* ere
with the pea cbm. They oom enrolled
13e dotae.
'__ AuintTeow.
°“**Mm* Plain ttaatar.
.AlSTVISfc-’'*
assL.? «?sss:,Tp,HJ!:.
Y«u deeariptlon ef lha yoetJT 1a to*
TMft mut tit ioatUiiNf
nWMeabte aboal him in eddittoet* hM
poverty. Toe rey. "Weald yon edvlen
we to warty a poor yonee wan V"
Tee fall lo tall bow poor be la, or why.
At the anew lire* with ell other advan
tages eqeal. are have bnt little beetle
Men I* advising yoe to marry a >ueag
waa who Mat poo*. It mav ha near*
U yoe, hot the fast M poverty le
an ndveeUgenne thing for e levahta
fonng waa aaf where safe In the
ppreeatw works of ietlee.
WATTERSON
ON REPUBLICANISM
BROICHO BUSTER Of TIE WHITE
HOUSE.
At Me lM«Mt el Me Vlrelata lea.,
•rail* laMktlw. Mmmrf WmUmrmmm
■ akea a Mlrrla* »«■■» «■» IKlI
•Mralllae kaeahllraa I— mm* null
VpM kaeanrata i* Um* Tmrmtomr.
Chariot ta Otaorvir. Hank. CU.
Washington, Mare ; 31 —About IjO
■uaets ear* preaeot to eight at lb*
banquet of tbe Virginia Democratic;
Aaaoclatloo room at the Metropolltau
Hotel. They included Democrat* o(
naUoual prominenoe end mint of tbe
pollltoil leader* and Democratic meco
tore of Congreki from tb* OM Domin
ion. Owing to Um feet tbU tb* eoa
•tltoltooal cooveniloo 1* la tettioo end
tbet tbe Vlrgtule Central Aaeeably I*
noerlng Ita eloee. Qorertior Montague.
Senator Daolai end Attorney Oenoral
Andaceoa wet* unable to be praaent
Md aaol their regrece. Cel. Hobart a.
Harper, preeldeot of tb* aeaoei.Uon
eetod at toaet-matter. Tboen who
Klodudod Um folio wing: T. W.
sb, aaooed vice president of tb*
aaaooiaUok; Dok. lieury Wattenon. of
Kentucky; Senator Carmack, of Tea
DM**. Hon. Lewi. Kino*, lb* leader
of Tammany Hall; BeprarateUy* De
Armood of Missouri. and mean ben of
Coegrea. from Virginia. Col. Wetter
■on orwed on Democrnt* a general
union of foroM in oppneitlon to lave,
r I alien* to all forme. He eald t
“There I* no drop of Uoed In my
AJ
tboegb fer parpaee* of my own, having
a deep design beneath theta, I oboee
tbU ooplul of tbe nation for ay
birth pie o*. my rertleat rteloe ot pare
d|**_tba very dawn of aU my oouerp
Ilona of honor and duly and glory—
nettled tiueog yonder hilt*, acroa* tbe
Potomac; and, when I go beoee my
7T *7^ wo uvmom m
Kentucky. Virginia’* Dm barn end
{■beat daughter. There evens, there
lora. soma flinew* la mv ituing among
J°“- Anyhow, baiog a KaotuckUo
and a Democrat, I am glad to be Kara
and you will oot. 1 hops, tblok am as
•aalog aay oooaacuaolUl am aad
graoaa If 1 add that 1 feel eery aoeb at
none. Wears Democrats. we lore oar
coue'rjr. Our beans ere true te lie lu*i|.
lotions. We weald rtecoe tbe govern
ment from tbe hands of thorn who ere
converting It loto a gorercaant of
trusts, for tbe trust* sad by tba trusts,
nod restore lo the bands of those wko
will bare some regard for tbe rights of
the people. Tbe RepabHaan party la a
■yodloated party. Arbitrary power It
motor, tbe almighty dollar lla trad*
nark. If It be not cheeked to tbe gait
It la going It wOl la the end aerely
Uailcaolza tba republic
MkKANCas OF MOST OXTVOC* IMPOKT.
"One* again. In the White House we
have tba man on horseback. Affecting
the simplicity •* tbe cowboy, be con
ceals beneath tba eel f-eoc Odea ce aad
3user manners of tba broncho bueter
be aentlmeati and am bill on*, if not
tbe ulaou, of a Dial To him a little
tblag Ilka treating as admiral of tea
eayy, wearing tbe laurel leaves of im
perlmnable renown, as If be were a baby
la eras, now to be twaddled mad now
to be spanked, la merely so eodrsa af
fair. begun and ended during ofl-ao
meets between breakfast and luncheon.
To him the reprimanding of tbe lira
tenant feu era I of the aray,grown gray
In the lighting of the battles of bis
oo no try. becomes an amusing bora
play, meant lo ralag hie mono lee anil
Illustrate lila high-mightiness, whilst
warning leaser ulBoers of tbe a. ay te
obey orders and *ay nothing Aa tb**»
things guforward, partaking somewhai
of the character of feats lo divert and
blind, to bond wink public i-pinlon, a
bill cf aray rvnrganliilion 1* prepared
and urged «:-mi Coogrea. wbloh.if It
become* a law, will make tbe power of
tba President absolute, aad wfaleb It I*
not too much to any, ought to be ea
titled. ‘Ad Aet to Make tbe President
of tbe United Stefa • Military
nontenant geusial, answering Um turn
nos* of • oommlUaa of Ooagrsaa, u
»" bU doty, expresses ao opinion ad
for« to tbla bill. It la ptopomd to ratin
him from tba ssreloo. Takaa to eoo
neetlon with mcm otbar matter* of
mon» or low alotaUr suggestion. throe
•re meoaoew of moot ominous Import.
ALL rtj* TUB UTITDtOATW, MOWS POO
Tno raorxa.
-But taro from tba Wblta Homo to I
Um capital and look at tbo RapubHotoa
<a Ooogrssa. Tba troll of tbo Uada
mark la oear tbom all. Old high tariff
daooeo tbo eoo-ean la tbo How*,
oh] *hlp aoboldy doao tbo rogohUor
oa Vo-walk la tbo Senate. EearrtMog
for tho ayudleotaa; nothing for tbo pao
pla. And not oontoat with their arbi
trary power lu tbo White Uuone mad
Uwlr aiaroonary power la Oaagnm, tba
lexers of tbla party of Ftdarsllsm aod
falao pratraoloa would rip opea Pan
don't boa to bleb tboooa Uie blank. pi
mUoai dag of negro domination-tbo
equally dtoreputaMeaad bloodr shirt of
asotloiMl * glut loo-and. In order to
mako aura of tho neat llouss. they era
PrDP°*,“(* «» brlog forward auotbar
*?"»• “'l l" »miu tbo Booth, to Might
tbo Worth tod to oedesrt a load Iwa
lag with loro aod peaoa Into a land
reeking with hats sod strife. Bush la
tb" baiquot to whloh tba ratt of If*.
KloWy, tho stale*man, aod Um adrtut
of Rooaatolt, tb* roogb rtdar, boa ln
rltad oa- •
napLT to nip wairrH-WAirm
“1 am temetblag of o jingo foyooif.
I boil pea In toe expanding areal sew
and gfary of wy count ry. I rarer sea
tho flsg tooting shoe* lbs doms on
youdsr capital ibos my bosrt daw not
throb with tbo prood, gisd thought,
thojmy syso do not All with bsppy.
exultost trors. toot I, loo. am w
oHIboo. Ood Mm lb* lag,
and God blew too bora tost 0«U ba
“•oto H I mould oorry It loelahu*. I
would boap tbom y tiros. And moaa
wbllt, I wont to know what I* going
i a away owl yoodor aurora Mo mull I
i adiloot, the mysterious warm <*f ti*e
AmIBo see. I want ullter wiiwina
Mao aalf aaablag polllloraoo and oelf
•*rt*ttta» oo Idler* to eurnc bora *ud
toll w I refers to Ml my km|ut. I
nturoto not ooatrot. And, If I «a>
told by a wb tpper-eoap per In shoulder
•Uopa, Mat uultaa I do 1 am a traitor
to toy country, my reply to him eksll
bo a slap In the face.
call rna old rmt off, oi.d
scours oquarw
‘ Prtcoda: lirolhus! Democrat*!
Let os hare dons with dlaaeaaioba
Lot ua turn sur bock* on tfca past, our
ryaa to tho future, calling tba old
tight off and tba old aooraa square, lie
wbo (tarda with ma against Ibesa
tbloga la my comrade, no matter wbat
he Minks, or oyer thoognt, about silrer
or gold. Ht wbo would drey as a
place by bis aide to <lgbt them must I o
sillier eery prrrerae or rrrr tiled.
Let as cross no bridges till ws corns to
them. But almsdy wo can am far
oooogb ahead »o taka our nokoolag.
Tbaro will ba oca task of o Democrat
lo UXM-los the Hoc, tos Mo line—eay
log lo artiltrary power aod absulolkie.
Tboo shalt go no further! We. too.
ore la Urn expansion buatnssa; but our
t-xpensiun to fur lbs religion of tbu con
stitution. imi lorn thus for lha raliglou
of Christ aod Him crucified; oar ex
pension mraae peace, not wai; lbs
oeeur, wot tho degradettoo of the Hag:
004 last os sorely as Jelanoo wrote
Ma Declaration of Independence and
Jookocn fought the battle of Now
Orleans, to resist dcagpHiem, shall wo
make a uuw Fourth of July and Oei
sbrato another Bib of Jstraary. lo ru
•lstlug this unrighteous schuasa to
obollsn the constitution and Mrs lean In
lire gu vet aumt I"
InTOs I ■■« to,
Vgrtvtiic KfW|ulrw.
Mr. J. V. Pure lay, of Clover. has amt
to Tba Inquirer an inlervatlug old
record that came tala In* |. evraelon
recently. It M the account booh of
one of tl»« early teacher* of tha north
ern port of Ibe eonuly. aud coo Ulna
aotnaa aaaioat bia patrons fur tuition.
Onion Bolls waa the name of the
teacher. Its taught at Centre, about
00* mil* eoulb of Glover. in 1A41-4S.
Awoog (he patrons wboae names au
P* r on tha old record, are Ibe follow
la. : Samuel Mall be w*. John A.
1'alrlcb, Mr*. Bobleuon, D. 1). Howe.
Ucaj. Montgomery. I>grand McCartar.
Jamea Joekeou. Samuel Amyth, H. M.
Jackaoo, David factaoo, kg Lav*.
AU tbeMi people have long aiuee piaaaf
away; bat *onw of tbem are Mill re
team be rad by tba older people of ibe
Clover osigbborhood.
ITsladi kAla TUaaa.
Michael J. Fleming, a prominent
laaryer of Poltaville and foraaeely prin
cipal oT tba Donaldson High School,
relaud tba following anecdote:
-One day at reboot I gave a very
bright hoy a turn In algebra, and, al
though the problem wee comparatively
eaa>, he couldn't do It. 1 iraerfced:
“ 'You ahould be ashamed of your
«elf. At your »g« George Washington
waa a turvejor’
“ * The boy looked me etralgbl la (tie
eyae and replM:
“ 'Tea, elr. aud at year age lie waa
Prxidcut of the Dolled State* • "
** »«W m ruMa r»H»ri.
Lincoln Journal.
A corporation will be organised soon
composed of Messrs J. U Qnlokle, A.
L. (Jutckle aad I). W. Aderbolt nod
others, for the pareoee of ereetlog a
Cotton Mill oo Henry's Biver, In
Horka Oouoty, over Htldri bread HU
•bin. Tba capacity will be 5.000 apia
dlas. and will be ultimately increased
to 10,000. Tbe power will be obtained
by erect to* a darn us Henry's Blear,
wbi?b baa ample power for a mill of
tbla capne lie.
Catawba Kaperra Waa*bne—.
Keaton KninrprUc.
We bare noticed greet loads of baled
bay, shocks, fodder sad straw going to
tba depot far shipment elsewhere.
There ore set many counties la tbe
Wale that here store reeds toff of tbla
klad than they abed for boms ooe
samptloe. Wa are glad that ssr
farmers are exporters lust sad of Im
port are
eemased AbtaSenlar.
tW«0U»f Anrorm.
Wa are adelaad that Mr. Ctida B.
Hoay. Editor of the Cleveland Star
aad a rlalag yoeng lawyer hare was
paid a fas of ITS to defied a meu be
fore tbe criminal ooart next week. We
saake this reference without knowledge
or permlaaMa of Mr. Heoy but as a
oom pit meat for aide service, which lb Is
fee iodioatse.
Nad tp small ran.
SNriuy Aurum.1
A Mbs Hares, a white servant at
Brevard Jolly 4 la township Be. 9.4led
Monday morning el small pox. It to
a*Id that Mias Hayes bad ant bean at
Mr. Jelly's long aad was la eomtsec
wHli tba small pox before aba came to
his house.
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IS nta.
» MW Trams
Lent weeh wee prebably tbe Brat week
lo t wo menlhe that there wets aa saw
eases of amall-pex to report In Kort
Mill. The dtareaa la now os the wane
and II la no uoeeael alght lo are at sac
lima a ambers of people on tbe streets
whose fesaa are badly pitted aa a retail
of Urs disease.
Tbe Waaliiagtan Poet makes a wail
placed Mt when It says t
"One head red milltos deOere for
gaad reads la the Helled Blaise might
■at ba task aa oepopular thlac Hi the
subsidy Has. Why net hush N onto
tba Senate eebetdy bill 1"
WKW POSTAL UBM.
WLm rwr INIInt Itaw Im
AM mp TWf Will M toe laM.
WhHoiIn ■rentes lur.
A MW one emt poet-ti card I* aow
prleted at Um fiurasa ef JB*
ctatIbc Md Prtatlat aad when u*
In* issue ef 4400,000has been eoselad
aad handled tbs saw cards will ba
placad on sale It* distinctive feature
U that tbs mw Sard Contains k TifneUe
af Praaidaat McKinley la lisa ef Prato
dent JeAnrvon's portrait. The Mi at
of Uo Jefferson card will ba discon
tinued arbaa Ua praaant stock ou band
la exhausted.
Wbaa deatrwd by porobeaaratba saw
postal card win ba foratcbed la ahsatt
of forty cards each- U Is npastsd
ibis ae rant* me at will e fleet a Urge
saving to parshaatri who bars tiitor
mresegn or eddirwmo peiolcd ua poutal
cards la ardor to arald the bevvy
bteob drriecat tbctapof the JcObisca
card aad Icovo a clear specs far Ua
posUsark. Ua mw postal card baa
three lien of small type printed about
m inch batow tbs top of the card. Tbs
oard la tbu* dittoed morally isto two
sreUoaa~sM for tha postmark /nd oaa
for iksaddrcaa.
MW— ta lataMry.
1k« UU» MW.
American capitalist* an proposing
to leach ai boo to oooatruot aod maa
ngn electrical railways, aad American
sad tiormeu syndicates nod companion
«* a obtain log uedara for all kteda of
•Abet elrctnoal enterprise* at boon aod
la our Oaioolta aod Depmdeoeiee. In
aeltaa maoufectbritig. agalu, as baa
like wins been abewu atrrady ta l bean
eolnmos, on onr alarm ftaUowary. It
la quite tree that we a re under a grant
natural dla-adraotoga ta ear empetl
lion in regard to eouoa wtui tba mau*
ntactarvra both id Bombay and af the
Hjulbem (Haim of America. We baea
ta Impart the raw material from grsat
fUtoMM, while tba wills of Bombay
aod of the dual barn taalae are chae
to the (Wills whore tbe cOUrm la grown.
It la as Id. no the other baud, that
(be clireale of laueuMi* la mocti
moie favorable to tba product toe of the
Mat bind of cotton yarn and
Milan cloth I baa that either of
IM Southern Matte or of Husky.
If it M ro, it le a natural advantage <m
our side which lo some extent. at all
eveala la want off to ilia great natural
advantage wbleb the rnsuufsclurrra of
Bombay sad ibe diMlbera Ateeucau
Males puaaeas. With respect ta tba
oooapention of tbeOowtlaeul. wesra un
dvr no oalnral disadvantage; raitivr, we
have an advantage tecs use of
our shipping aed tbe much leaser die
laDcee ovartaud we have lo carry ibe raw
material. Hot moot uootlaeatal comuvt*
Itorx are aaaUred by protarttfv Sulks,
which to a large exteot shut uonotfr.ibs
Ibn eocliueelal -i.arket. Tbe third
great trade i« wblob we an Un-tog
ground Is tbs non aud the atm-l. Tbir
• y e» forty yarns ag» we warn uai Iraki
in lbean Industries, but derii-g tbe peat
twenty years or no wb h.fo aiaadily
lost ground until now tbe United
81atea is the greatest producer «f Iren
sad steel la tbe world.
There la a carious aod very sweet
Uuie lagewd cherished liy Herman obit
drau concerning ibe Beater labbli.
<>#«• epaw a time, they ted as, a uioa,
atad rabbit, who was walking sloes a
qek* wood laud mad, eame acrem adne
large i rat Oiled vrtlb eggs Tbe poor
mctber-hni bad been seised W a wicked
tax aod could out go nook to her dor
H' g amt, eu lMe kind rsbWt slept
all night ai«n It, ai.d when Its woke In
lb* morning fit was E rater morning)
tba beat Wat fall -f little downy, yel
low eblrkena The ol.tokar.a Ihi.ogbt
■ be rah-it Wes their nwo camiuma. ee
theycrb-H sal for souietbiug t» art and
ibe rabbit rau about and retailed fond
far Ibem aod krpt them warm and ted
until they were all idd enough to taka
cere of ibemeelvrs Brer at no* 1km
the rabbit baa been iho special pent as
ar Beater time. end. Una holiday Is not
ootapieu far Gorman libit folk with
out end “Osier Ham's neat” It belde
meey a favor sod present, mating tire
mam parpuee that Christmas etaoklnga
aod wooden stiom do at Okrlatmm
time.
Ti»a r«im imia,
l*Mlo<Mel>U Tinea awl. Cm>.)
Tha Pmt odba Dmrtariit a«>ln da
oarero aw oompHaaewta tor tha —r tr
la wbiah It baa brought awtadlm tw
booh «o lb la aity. Tba fraaOelont aaa
af tba aaih by a yobllahiog aewpany
baalrdtoaaeBbrrcf lawm.atarmta,
aad ayain attention la direct ad to tha
adnlrablaeyatrea apoa wMeh tha Pag*
•Boa drpartowat la a.adaotad. Tha
Integrity of waaigmtwt mad Uo ea
rallaaoatif tha eerelea It racdara aloaar
•a Bany different Uaaa art aobfreta tor
congratulatloa. Oar raalaa far golf
govoraBact MSI llrea whan a gitat ad
Blnlotratlta department, wheaa later
arta an aoattered ay aod down tMa
broad land, potform ttotoaotlaag wltli
tho aoiteleaa preclgli* whlah obaiadtar
!*'• tbo poetal eerylaa.
• ■ ••• * -
AMMM.
■a-ll-a. i-ai- n «
■ Havwa*
Ha oflatal at Waghtafttoa baa rear
•ooeyted a aronad laelutlaa to take a
walk with PrtoUaal RoogevaK, to
wboB aw OBaaht af ptiydaal esartlon
la tlmoBa. Aa a Baaai pt pulling a#
Mpertaano Awh a detail of oaa of Ibo
Prratdonl'a Uodtgoard Bolt bo affrep
tlfa. aod nalaao tha daeretaey of War
pruvtoao tor Moral relief* tho aoMlora
who ara ayyoiated to tblo omioo «M
o
A Jolot rtealuilna waaadapted la the
Boom to day la allow a wangggrat to
to meted no tho Mbtlg grooad at
Wish you would come is sad ace the season’s new hammocks
They will surely “catch you good." The new wu»u this -rs«nii
ass unusually pretty, the colon and superb striping* la
some instances charming tapestry cffecU, while the material* and
making are all that could be desired.
Prices 88c up to MJOQ.
THE NEW BOOKS ALSO
an here with their charming coven, pictures, and mrsisgti of in*
struct ion and entertainment. Onr counters, too, aza a-bloom with
the new April uagasinaa. Please drop in and browse among them
to your heart’s contest.
PASSE PARTOUT.
Have you learned? We have the outfits and free jpirmtion
book*‘ 2^ “** *ilv*r bindings at 20 cents per roll, colon at 10
cents. The mount board in the deep tints and red, stock
so select from. Mail and phone orders solicited.
MARSHALL’S BOOK STORE,
On the Corner.
MHW IW*.
Tbe Amoco mmwIi Um opemtlao
of an attomoblto lla# Ibll NSMT bi
l«aru (fbatby and CtanaUod Syrian,
and bHImn ibara mH ba aildwt
travel to Mica It yay.
Hm Mawtoa Baterprtos aaya aanra
Catawba far man at* of tba tmlofes
liiat lima win oMtem auk ooUoa
ylaated ifela year u tom. bat man own.
I» earn <4 a wet summer they (ay (bay
eat* aicift a oara crop batter than
cation.
Hit Virginia Waterman, a wamati
00 yean oUUl! prmat a etodant at
tba Huctb women* Ana demy. It liu
ataa. In. tt* rspaota i» taka a fall
colter* eonrae eaterlag Cbraatt after
her acrdaallon at Eeaeatoa. Sba to
tba oldest calVga * gill" on more.
Tba Taeora Otvaa Mills, now
famishing tba electric light* for York
atlla. an lgartag an wandytag atemilo
power a too. aaya lha Yeoman. Their
dynamo now inns only at eight and
Utey woald ban to rwaly tbamaataaa
to ran by day atoo. If they
taka Um atrp W arid b« la
opmtn Um efmmfaae In r
The Southern Eetloay
W waa wracked sanr
Va., early Monday
entirely
iy tainted.
Altar befog ant thirty homo tba
jury In the anted Orogeny coat to
turned a ear diet of guilty of at ardor
and tba onaanar waa aaatanaad to
•Sad forth math oSmmTww Um
Kal« and than sra not a fow who
bation that tbe aaadaaitoad mas w9i
noaer ba tmaalal. Aa ayyaal wUl
ba taken by VKMb ot|ta
L«id Boherte baa written to W. W.
AS^' tJ*4**'
n iiiionuir# for bto (tMTidt; la dosa
ileg WO.OOO toward tbaanaeangawent
of nflo eJckn. la Um totter Laid
Bohwtaaatd: J*la toy nttotol eayaoBy
aa head *f Um MU% army. I ratora
yon my matt Medial and natefal
tbenka. Tba baaoM at year lrtanUly
•HI. 1 tmw, id todily foH and wih do
■Mb to stimulate and In eaasarage
n|n shooting among ear at elites
‘•W. Attor. Bn."
In iba estUy of Upper Seoth Voit
rlvor. Borbo oannty. a fow gays age.
Jobe torn, a termer, wm wttMng
down a tree la toe Md and whan th*
tm waa alamttrtody t* foil im i»
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