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',, i t - ' , . ' I . -V . - A'' P-mTLJTTT 13? ii.11 ii No. 9,002. RALEIGH, N. C, TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 17, 1899. 25 Cents a Month. TirtES VISITOR BOERS STUBBORNLY ATTACK MAFEKINO THREE TIMES BOERS LOSS 300, BRITISH 18. Boers will Cut Oil Kimberly Up Orange Bridge to l.emlon, Oct. 17. Though tln town of MufeUinj- imbI Kiniberly nit! known i Int fully invested, Hbe IWrs are in dim mer of oiiiiiluiy mill Ilrcir chief war in terest today cc-iitres in the HTa(ions about ''hnicoe, Liulyyiinilli. A'X hiicI -vatiil. Tim lnt ist advices show tlml tliriv Boor eolirinaiN, (irti. .lonlmrt in conuuiii'iiil, arc closing lrpnai tin- cihiei' itrilisli -msitinn with tlhe undoubted oli ject bf Kinroiiiiiliiiiir it. Tin- wos-Jtcru iDlimui is coiiiil' if Transvaal anil Ora-i-rc I'roo Stale tHau-is anil Ilnd'huiid ers at tin- base tit Jtnihas 1'asN. The caster ncolumii is very larts.' mill emtcreil Natal from YViikcrs'room. J.mbert with the iii'dd-lo colunui lmiirclied tlinnigh I-diinigsiiok ami orectcid Klrong earth works to tin dr-fcuid imss. MSB VOI'NII".Ii. London, Oct. 17. A toicgrtini from Lurrzo .Mnnpicz stales that Transvaal rofiij-is's have arrived ami reported that the Hints wire repulsed at Mafckinj; with heavy loss. A lies-patch 1'rom Pretoria continuM I lie statenii'lit rin nlinn the lighting on I Ik- fourteenth north of M nicking. When an armorial (ran was attacked. A Hoer in coininiind anil two Itocrs killed and thri-e wounded. The train then retired. Siibsciiiciitly it was again attacked by the ltoers and nine Itrilisli .soldiers were wounded. IWliUAMF.XT. London. Oct. 17. -The (Queen's siicech says Parliament is A-allcd together to consider the South African situation. Tl!. I X ATTACK KI( '.ii x' Town. Oct. 17. - KhulieWey's dcspalcli yesterday .ays that an arnior- ItKOKK A I.AKOK IJI.ASS. A stniiifrcr this afternoon started out of the Tucker liuildlii!; and walked into the large frlas in the front door, hrcak i 1 1 it it out. KOAlilt OK ACUK Tl.Tl liK. Tin' Slate ltiard of Agriculture met at ten o'clock this morning, then ad journed, until ' i. in. to attend the opening of the State Fair. MR. McRARV CONDEMS FOUR HOGS Market Inspector .1. X. M-l!ary to day found four hogs drowsed on the wagoif of V. A. Orecii. of Harnett county. He pronounced the im-at unlit for use, hut (irccn -stoutly maintained that the pork was alright. Mr. Mi liary sent for the city physician. Ir. .1. V. Metier. Jr.. and he immediately unstained Mr. Mcltary's decision, (ireen. then, asked permission to curry the meat hack to Harnett, hut Mr. Me liary informed him that he would have it buried for him. Oreen might have mild it on the way homo. A ease against! Mr. l-'urinan Holts fur handling some condemned oysters Is set for S::!() tomorrow. Mr. Kelts i.s till excellent young man and lie can doubtless explain .1'he matter wiun it comes up. Kl XIfltAI. OK 101). STUArOIIX. Edward Slranxhii. son of Mr. T. B. Ktraiighii. who lives in Krooklyn. was instantly killed by (lie shifting engine near Johnson Street Station at !:l."i last night. His Ju ad was completely sever ed from his body. He was .7 years old uiul uimuirried. The funeral was Ih'IiI by Kev. T. H. Kain from the Knooklyn church at '.I'M this after noon. MR. EQAN'S STATEMENT Mr. C". K. Kgan, (li iH'ral Malinger of the Iiilrrstate Telephone aiwl Tcle grapli t'oiniiiany. of iMirtam. stated to day: "I noticed an article in The Times-Visitor jesterday regarding tele phone icoimeot ions at Selma for Ihmu oud other points. The gcnth'inan wo made the stateiiwut i mistaken, ho could not have tried to make connectioii, we connect at Kelina for any one who diwires it." The above isvery plain and The Times-Visitor takes pleasure- in print ing it. A gentleman gave h the iut'or nintion yesterday and said that lie would file a complaint. It is n pleasure to know tluit lie was lnis'tnketi. The Inlci'sttite has been exceedingly clever ami lwu niad ninny friends since it has lieon oiTatt'd here. BUSY IN MAYOR'S COURT Mayor l'owell thU morninc had the followinff oases: K. 1. Huntley, white, for carrying brass kimeks, sent lo court under $25 bond. Willis Montague, colored, disorderly, H7.25. i 1 Other eflse.i were continued. The eases net fur 5 o'clock wve Georgtt Mini, colored, watering horse at n street -ninii; James B. CJurrett, Tor assault ou George Cross. Charles Xelson, colored. last night shot Charles Taylor, colored, in the nrm be rntwe Taylor threw a bottle at him in Mr. F. L. Bailey's saloon on WilmiiiR tuu lit wet. Xelwim ran ami 'has uot yet been eaughit. ..Taylor is in Hex Hos lital and will ot in a few days. . nient of W. 0. Upclmrch and Company, bo arc just tnrtimt their oyster trade (or this seasont . Everylmdy knowS nhat kind of oywtcrs Ihey Bell, . 1 . Water - Supply British Blow Check Boer Advance. ciT train. ree-oniioiteriiig in the direction of Spytl'oiiyeiii, encountered an en gaged body of Boers, who lost live kill ed and seven wounded. No casualties to the British. BO BR ATTACK. Cape Town, Oct. 17. It is expected that the Kiik'i-s will cut off Kimbcrley's water supply, but it contains enough lor a considerable jsTiud. A desiatch from Maxim says that all was intact there up until Saturday night. A. Boer artillery was then be ing brought up. but was not placed in position. According to these advices the British have blown up ilopctown rail way bridge over Orange rived, with n view to checking tin- ltoers from south ward. J 1 .1 : NCO K T 1 1 1 ! I - A T K. X K 1 . l.ailysniilh, Oct.- 17.-The Boers ihrealcii an ass'iialf upon (ilencue with the hope of weakening l lie garrison here and exposing the town to attack from westward. KIHItCK. KK!I1TIX:.( Cape Town. Oct. 17. - The attack on Mafeking began in earnest today and the 'Irattle proceeds stubbornly, the ltoers attacking and being repulsed three limes in their attacks on the north side mid had renewed the assault lor the fourth lime, when Cronje came up with artillery. The Brers lost twelve killed. 1IKAVY LOSS. London. O.I. 17. A Central New.; despatch reports ihrie hundred 1'ncrs and eighteen lliili-li kill..! ai Malc kiug. AKltlCAX BAH. WAY. Berlin. Oct. 17.-The Colonial Coun cil unaiiimoily approved the propcsal 1 1 1 :t I the government should undertake ilu const rin i ion uf the K.ast African Central Kailway; the first section lo I'kanii lo he l.uili in three .vcirs. AMERICAN LOSS. M.in'l.'i. Oct. 17. - Krciiiciil ami lengthy tiring iudii'ates thai the insur gents are uitiiicroii.s aroiniil Angeles. Yesterday they harrasscd the Ainericaiis lour hours, using artillery. One Ameri can w as killed .and si veil wounded. FUNERAL OF MR. fAGE The funeral of the late Mr. A K. l'age was held at on o'clock IhU al teniDoii from the I'Menton Si reel Methodist church. Services were conducted by Bev. V. C. Xiutnan, assisted by Kev. lr. Ku gene Daniel, of the Presbyterian church. Mr. Xoriuan paid a high tribute to Mr. Page as a man, a citizen and a ( iiristiati. As the body was earricil from the church the choir ,ang beau tifully, "We shall Meel Again. ' The interment was in Oakwood Oi inetery. The all-bearers were Messrs. Ii. T. Cray. 1(. II. Baltic. .1. .1. Thomas. C. II. Bclviu. Jos. (i. Brow'n, A. A. Thomp son. W. H. Worth mill Dr. .lamo 1 : in iilil ic. I1AVK YOI' SKKX THIS? Mi'. Dttglii's reinarkahle and interest ing eollicliiiu of birds and pet stock over his stole is proving of great in terest lo visitors to the State I'air. It is well worth a dime to see I he collec tion. The monkeys never fail to charm llie old and the young. A fine white o'posslllll was added to his collection tmlay. A white 'possum is exceedingly rare. This one appears unite tame and is a line spi-eiinen. Xowhcrc in the South enu such a line collection of birds and animals be found as at Mr. Dughi's. Call at his place and see for yourself. MEGAPHONE ATTACHMENT Mr. C. K. Egan, of the Interstate Telephone Company, today put in a megaphone in the Acmteniy of Music and connected it with Dili ham so that the Intciistate subscribers- in Durham can hear the opera ihnight in their homes. Mr. Kgan says that is i.s large ly an experiment. KKiPI'BI-ICAX COMM ITTK.E. Revenue Collector Duncan and Post master C. T. Bailey left last night for Statifiville to attend the meeting of the Republican St.'i'to executive committee. It is said that one of the purposes of I h Republican State executive com mittee, winch meets tit Statesville tf ijay will' be to test the new election law, as that parly han done in Ken tucky. It is with I'liis end in view that it is proposed to call ek' tions to till leg islnlive vaeancies. The At.'.delny of Mtwic tmiler the nmniigetpeut of Mr. Rivers has under gone many ini'irovements for this sea sou's entertainments. The new sceti tjy wliiih 'hits been put in it is Hie j nw't art 'tic nnui ehiborat' ever uwh! j in si 'hall in. this city. The laiidscn'KV I n .irinp flnil paflor scenes an' exception ally lumdsoinec Another improteinent 1 iii'"trjtt)d lHtevenintt by 1'he nrogres- &Wp jitftiiatttT was the carpetiug of the ettrwaj-. biiding to (lie hall entrance, far ths? -wnecinl benefit of the Indies. The Capital. Club will give a gennitn this eveiiine. MR. PAOK'S KIXD.XESS OK HELVKT. Prof. Moses tells lis of a little inci dent that illiLstrales the kindness of heart of the late Mr. A. K. Page. In the trees in Mr. Page's front yard, dwell a number of siiiirrels and just across the street is the Wiley public school. One bright day last spring, while the little children were at play during re cess. Prof. Moses remarked lo Mr. Page: "I hope that the children do not disturb yno by their noise' at paly." Thi' quick reply was, "Not in the least. I told my wile the other day that I ilidn'l know what I would do willioul my squirrels and my children." FAMILAR FACES People You Know Who arc in the City for Fair Misses Susan and Alice Oraham, of Oxford, are the guests of Mrs. It. C. Si rung. ' Miss Bessie Siraiide. of I.oiiisburg. is visiting Mrs. A. .1. Jones. Miss Annie Davis, or Rocky Mount, Mrs. Hawks, .Mis. Willson and Miss Anderson are visi'iing guests al the borne of Captain and Mrs. Timholnko oil Jones street. Mrs. .1. II. Horner, of Oxford, is vis iting her daughter. All-. I!. C. Strong. Mrs. C. W. Caller, of Knxboro. and Mr. .1. ;. .hist ice. of Waycrosc. (la., an spending 1'air week wilii Mr. and Mrs. Today in this issue is ilu- announce Miss Klauchc While, of l.illlelon, is s eliding the week with Miss .lanie Val i in inc. on Polk si reel. Mrs. J. .1. W. Harris and lillle son. KeliiT! Burton, of ( Irei iisIhum. are in the cily slopping w ith Mr-. C. (I. W'hil illL'. Mi-s Maude T. rrell. of old Port, i visiling al her uncle's. .Mr. John I!. Ter rell. Mrs. 1 1. A. Coble, of CoMsUio. is in I lie cily visiting her mini. Mis. C. 1!. Edwards. Mis-vs Elsie and Kale Morrison, of t ' ii hi i ii I. are -peinliuir Kair week in tin cily. the .miosis of Mrs. P.aiiiiiaiin. on Halifax slice:. Mrs. Dr. .1. I',. Dunn, of Aberdeen. X. ('.. is viiiing .Mis. R. II. Brook. Air. Oclavius t '..Ue. who is now in San l-'lancl.. . . lo join tin alut.v. will In in Ala-joi- ".lack" I ! :i t.s regiinciil. Mi . .lack I laves, Jr.. is in the s-anio reui incni. Col. W. E. Dulin. ef Washington. 1 1. C is in ihe ,-iiy ainl is visiiiiii: Cae.. I1. It. U.d. erl- mi tlakwo.nl Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. John D and Miss Colvard. of .lofl'rrsoii. Ashe county, are siopjiiig at Mr. D. T. .lolinsoii's. Miss .clnia Ansiin. of lloffni.in. is ihe giicsi of Miss Mary I irccn. v Mr. Cbiinle Dockery is in the cily. Dr. Malhblllll. one of Wake's best cili.eii.-. is in town. Mr. II. A. Loudon, of Pitisboro. is in the cily. Mr. I. E. A very, of ( ! ivcnshnro. ar rived this morning and will work lor 'I ii. .Morning Posi din ing the Slaie fair. .Miss Pearl Kol.iie.iu. of Clayton, and Aliss Meter rpeliurcli will arrive to iiioitow and be t!ie guests of .Miss , Inner I'oil I'll llillshi.ro si reel. ".i t . EL-io. formerly of Raleigh, bur now of Salsibiiry, is in the i ity. Miss lOiln Harris, of Creemilie. N. ('.. is the guest of .Mrs. 1.. W. Lan caster. Airs. Marsh, mother of .Air. All'r, d Aim.-. i. of The News and Observer, nr lived lo-day lo visit her sou. PUBLIC SCHOOL ENRLLOMENT 'this morning Siiperinieiiilenl bi. P. Moses very kindly f innisheil a ri'portcr of The Tiiiies-Visitor Willi an curolluieiii of the iiiblic schools here. It is as fellows: Centennial Sell ol ."ilo Al in hey School In7 Wihy School 1!i Total ciirollincn in tile white schools 1.1 IS 1 Enrollment in colored schools.. '.IS- Tolal ill all the schools '.liiit This is a very large attendance, ami the si In.ols are doing excellent work. .MEMORIAL WINDOWS. The Presbyterian church here, wliii h will soiin !e coii; Ii ted. will have a num ber of nieinori.il windows of great beau ty. 'I iie i hief of these will be o the uirniory of Kev. Dr. William Alcl'hee ti iv. who. in the first few years of the century, was the "pastor of the city" here, am! was later the first pastor or llie Prcsliyti riiiu church. Oilier win dows will be in memory of E. 11. Reade. his wife: W. X. 11. Smith. Rev. Dr. Robert Biirwcll and Prof, ltauinnn. CHRISTENED TD ESHIP Wi l li A ROSE. At the launch ef the steam-iiip An giisial from the Xealtle and Levy ship yard, the snms'or. .Miss Jane II. An drews, daughter of Colonel A. B. An drews, l'irst Vice President of Ihe Southern Railroad, attempted to break a 1:otile of champagne against the -irnw. The bot'tle bung suspended from a cord. The impact of tlie blow was not sufficient to hiitlcr the bottle, anil it remained for a workman aboard the craft to complete file unfulfilled func tion. Xi;t to Ire thwarted, however, Miss Andrews plucked an American Beauty rose from her corsage boiupt. and w'th a dobspced she threw the rose ngaiiKsf the starboard lww. It was m graceful act. ami in the face of a par ent failure- Miss Andrews proved eipial to the occasion. As the newly painted hull receded from the ways Miss An drews, with a merry lauuli, turned to her father and said: "You se I've christened the Augusta with a ros? in stead of v !ni'." The Augusta is the largest phssenger and freight steamer ever turned out by the firm, and is lw ing built for the Baltimore. C'hoisiipeake ami Kiiiiinoml Stt .imlKxrt Company. i'hiladelphia TimeSf Mr. II. E. King is now receiving fa mous New River oysters at his place on Wilmington street. STATE FAIR OPENS; Col. Cuningham Speaks on Education GRAND PROCESSION Chief Marshal Carr's Tact Displayed Events of the Day Handsome Exhibits Crowd To morrow. Tlie State Kair opened formally this morning with an address by Colonel John S. Ciiuingiiaui. of Person coiiiiiy. The roccssion fori I in front of iho ( 'arrollloli 'Hotel oil l-'llj elteviile street this morning and moved up llie sire.t at I 1 The procession was under diree- ; i. -ii of Chief .Marshal L. A. Carr. of Durham. .Music was furnished by the Cei.'lerville iiaud of Witisloti Salem. A i:irge hand wagon drawn by four horses conveyed ibcm lo ihe grounds. There were more ilian fifty niar-hals, supi-rli- l llinlllitcd, ill the l-oee--ioli and IllloIlT a dozen carriages coneyiiig llie officers of the association and ili-lingiiishcd isiiors. In tin- first carriage was Hon. Rich ard II. Bat-tic, President of the .North Carolina Agricultural Society; Col. John S. 4 'uiiitighaiii, ex -president of llie So oioiy ami orator of the day: Dr. Win -toil. Pli-sidclll i f the A. and M. Col lege. ;iii. I Major Crenshaw, ihe veteran member of Ihe Society. Ill Ihe s -i oiul cririi.-ige wore S. .vol a ry Joseph PogM. Cat I. S. in. in I A. A -lie. M.'. W. Priiiin i.l Prof. I. lu tile third carriage were Al.ij. J. Iil':::!..llll. Col. Al-lnli 4'l:lll s. Mr. N loiigiiloii and Air. J. C. Biini-h. Al tin- grounds the i roeession c; hi a hall al llie gran. sl.-ind. nial.iiig iho circiiii of tin 'i ill- o oiling c.crci-cs I. -laud stand. Air. R. II del, t of llie North Caroli race irac! ee ill the le. prcsi iellll iir.-tl S. ( llll delivered !e liiil-Jy Carolina I'.ill oiin.-i A... ol. John S... hi iut rodllecd ( ' iiighani. of Person, w h I hell 1 1:.- address fnrina llj l.iulil autiilal fair of opi niug li Ihe Nol-lil Agl iellll liral Society. Col. Ciiniiiughain -aid: "l.l.lie- ;,tl.l I i ell I le lllcll : "ll is a greal pleasure lo in h the honor of being with von ou nii-.i'ieioiis iay. It is as has ah ii.lv bc.il said llie elision! for llie CoVI--lliir of I he Slale lo i. pen thi' annual fairs of Ihe Norib Ca-I;i:a ' gri. nil lira I S..- ii'ly. but ihe (,'overuor is iiinivoidably .1. taincil ou jhis occasion and 1 hae la en asked lo open llie Kair to-day. "1 am gl.-id t look upon (his assem bly of North Carolinians from the Mountains to llie seashore ami from Ihe Cape I 'c.ir to the Pii ilniiiiil bell. I feel pl'oll.l of my Sl.l'e and its people. for you only have to turn to the pages of history .iii.l read of her illustrious sons. s(i, h us lt.ulg.i-. (ii'iiliam and oili-i-rs lo fill every Noiili Carolinian with inspir.i lion lo cuiufjtc llie nol.lc virtu, s ol I Ill's , . i iu- l riol;.- lllcll. " lie then rei'ciTi .1 li. the illitst roiis Zcb Valiee. W hose memory is cherished by every North Carolinian. '"the pie of the Slate II I here ou ilii-so aiini:.i! oee.-isions for friendly grn'ting. Tho-e who eolue here this I. me mii-l go I. .rlh and tell the people of the Stale lilis is an era of cdllel- lional ailvan-eeiu. in of our Slate. We must ni.-ikc llie ni..-t of our opportuni ties if w e are lo l.eiielil I hose w ho are lo follow us. "I long for Ihe time when the pre-i-dciils of our e.l u. a I iona I insi inn ions of Ihe Slate w ill offer tin ir iunuls lo the agricultural peoile of Ihe Stale and say the people must li(. educated as a whole. If ihc-c heads of our great cdu-i.-ilioiial iust it in ions do not conic out anil aid Ihe funnels and the business lllcll l.i be belter educated. We will HOT rc.-ti Ii liial cdin-.M ioual advancement de sired. "I am glad to see that the people of Neilh Carolina are joining hands in the upbuilding of the Slate." lie spoke of the interest and atten tion which should be given to tile public alie.il interest of the Stale which is an essential feature to build up every scclioll of ihe Slate. "I am glad to know Ihe people are taking more mid more iuiercst in the agricultural interests of the Stale." Cel. Ciiiiiiiugham paid a trihulc to Ihe piess of the Slale who. he slated, had always i-oul ribiiii d to the upbuilding of the Stale. Col. Cunningham's words were well received and liberally applauded. Among the exhibits the big display hum A'andei bill's Bill more farm is as usual very noticeable. In the poultry ih .'H'tnii'iit Bitltuore shows 'M) birds. Which al the Ilagorstown Kair bisl week took ol prizes, though there were cNhitt-s from 17 Stales mid Canada, and at Ihe Virginia Stale Kair, at Nor f. Ik. took -2 prizes. The collective exhibit niiide by the High Point maniifaciiirers is very ro iiuii'kable. not only in its scope, but in tile tiunlily of the articles. The only trunk factory in the Slate is al High Point. As lo furniture, the styles and Ihe materials are the in wide range. Col. Julian S. fair's notable farm. "( )ci iiiiueei 1 ," makes a lime display of its vaiied products; and (he exhibit is altrai lively arranged. His exhibit at the fairs always attract marked at tention. There are not so nuany "fakirs" this year as usual. Some of them are a-r Frederick. Mil., and some at Knoxville. There are people who think no fair is it fair unless there are plenty of swinilliing games and iierfonnmices of a rather shady character, but the gen eral i nblie does n.i-t hold such a view, particularly after it has lost its money. CONFFDERATE NETERANS IIendiU.'irters t,. O'B. Branch Gamp .Mo The following comrades are arpiintcd a committee- of feceidion tn meet the trains and receive delegates to the State Association of Confederate' Veterans: Coim'.iiles W. J. Saunders, C. AL Bus bee. .1. C. Birdsong, ,1. S. Allen. O. M. Allen. R. II. Banks, T. R. Devereux, J. C. Ellington, W. D. Hniilh, A. AL Powell. W. II. Hughes. The camp will be gl'l-ally obliged to the ladies for (lowers seal lo the Sciiaie Chamber by 1 o'clock Wiilnesibiy afternoon. The ladies are specially invited to altenil llie ineeling of llie Slate Aso i ialimi of Veterans in Setialt- Chamber Wednesday evening al S o'clock. By order of A. B. STKONACll. Coininan.ler. .1. C. BIRDSONO. Ailiutam. TO-MORROYV. 1il:.".ll a. in. 1 ndusl rial pi-nco-sion of the niaiiufaetnrcrs. men-hunts and htisiniss interests of Rah igh and oilier lilies. Races begin at 1 p. m. 1 p. m. Trolling :i: lass - l."iii. Trotting and pacing. !::!." class SJuo. I'unniug. besi o in :i, .'SloO. .".:",n p. m. -Balloon as.-en-ioii. S:".u p. in. Coule.loralo X'cterans meel in in S.-lia tc ( ha inber. I i. III. TlUeker's Culivelllioll ill Sen ale (handier. Vo" p. III. ( 'oh Vclll ion of ('..Hon Ul.iwiTs in liall of Represenl.it ivos. S p. in. Slate Dairyman's As-oeia-lioll ill C;tiilol. N:.in p. in. Sw ine Breeder's A--ocia-lion in House of Ri prc-ciilaiive-. li. I.. INI ANTRY. ATTENTION": Voii a re b. reby m den . I I o inc. I in your aru:oi-.- toniorrow- i Wednesday i morning at In o'clock in uniform I.. join ihe procession I,, ihe Slale Kair. Ky or.h-r of Captain. E. K. SI 'A KKORI I, 1st Sargeanl. COLUMBIA WINS AGAIN I Accident to the Shamrock Today. New Voik, O. t. 17. The Shan.ro, k crossed al 11:111.1.'! and llie ('..lamina eio-e behind i.l llie w ea I !ler i ,1:1 -er. Tile ( '.illlllll.i.l will l.e giell 111.' race if :in- coiuplcies ii within ihe linie limit. l'J:ii." Tiie Columbia luriis ihe lirsi mat-. 11 The Columbia has pa--.-.! ami now has a good lead. The wind four licn miles an hour and the yachts arc four miles from I in- start. 1 I ."-IT The Shamrock had her i..p-nia-i .arrieil away ami is now he.i.ling for lioiuc The a.-t-i.l. -tit was caused by jumping heavy seas. I 1 Tiie judges boal has gone ..ill after I he ( 'olnmbia. PENITENTIARY BOARD Stimmercll Matter Postponed Until To morrow Morning. Till' ! i.f iij-ri-tiir nl' lilt' pt llilrll- li.iiy iiiri iit-rj.-iy jir ilu- i-imhi. - -4 "-ui.l. I-'.-I.V, :( 1 1 J n - (' i 1 1 1 1 I n t , 1 1 f . ilid lint .ilifr lii-- tci inl;i Inn will io 1 1 uiior r'". Suju v i-nr Siiitinn ri-'-II, win i ili:ii-m il with i-fin li.v mi Ilu- Niui liMinit (mi farm-;, j hrir ami kiim' will emit' lii'I'nir llif Imartl r'imiriit iiinininir. t'apt. IVi-Mc is allninry fur C ' .-1 1 1 . S ii ti 1 1 1 1 it'll. '.ttl. May .'!. t-l.i)i-in' will i''"i't in Siiiiinir!tl!'s l':t vor. I 'till en inatlr a n jin i .i i In hoaiil !.iay alxii-.i 1 1 1 1ar;iK ainl lit- rrilici-t.l 1 iit 'rilli-i y fa nil c-.n' -ially. I lu1 bnanl m.'i au.iiii ilii- :i I'l i -I'tinoti ar t-.'.'M i i it t the -Ms-aim tuinni'i'tiw will In llie l 1 ' i 1 iinii-iaiil. AGAINST ENGLAND France, Russia and Spain will Form a a Triple Alliance. Paris. Oci. 17. KniiHirs runi'iTiiinir tlie ii-ilhiral mi-si.ui n' Cuimi Maravirff lo Fram e 1'imii Spnin. and : 1 1 ! i i 1 1 ir nm si.u-iU',v and Npain is sinij o--i'( in li al.uiit h n- finiii her iolatiun in Ktii'tipi ami' ciili'i- a m.i'I til' iripli alii aiirc with l'raiiir ami Uusia. l! i-- iin iiniimtd t 1 1 .-1 that ilh I" r. w i -K 1 1 -i ai n t rt-a t of allia iii-f may hi- read in I he French Parliameiil a an answer p i'"as!mila ami a- a piepa ral iui fur a I'liniim nlal imiuii aain-l liiiudaml. PAUL JONFS Public Highly Pleaded With the Olympia Opera Co. Caul .I.iiies. rianiiiiele's naiilical lyric, was ploduecd by llli' Olvlllpia Opera Company last evening al llie Academy of Music. It w a.s the npi ning .-i-forma lice of llit ir week's engagement here. Tlie au-dcli-.-c was well phased which was al tcsted by the liberal applause 1-lirougii-oii'l ihe rendition of ihe opera. '1'he company possess splendid voiies. The solos were heartily encored. Miss Caiinie Mayers, a- ilu hem I'aiil .loucs. miimlcil nut the character fully. Her aeling was charming, and Willi rt she possesses a splendid voice. Miss I-'Hcanor .Iciikius, w iio l..nk ihe part of Ynaiine, the ucice of ricoiiiil. proved a clever second tn Miss Meyers. Her acting and singing were deeide.llv clever. I inn Ynung and Harry Ligiu wood wrre the comedians of the evening and cleverly performed their parts. Al though Tom W'byie. as (lie skipper of a Yanki-e privateer only appeared for a Tew- niiniiles he proud a iiiksi interest ing character. To-liig'iit the ciiiupiiny will give tile i. peril. Lei l'crii bnlc. This has inure comedy in jl than thirl of I'aul .lones. and (,'ivcs the eiiiueiliaiis an nppnrtuiii ty to display their full powers. 'I he ciunpaiiy is a gimil nne amj will prove a driiwini; trd fur the Academy (luring the entire week. ElUTOIiS TO MBKT. The Slate' Assnciatiiin of Petiiocratic Kditors will meet at S o'clock this even iiiK ill the Senate Chamber. The nr tinilanee promises to be lanse. New York. Oct. 17. Cotton: Oft. 87: Nov. SSI; .Ian. IIS; March 701. It. is said (hat tin ciglilocn-ronin annex to the Central Hospital fur the liisunc may bo built. WASHINGTON LETTER No Proclamation of Neutrality for Transvaal QRIiAT BRITAIN BUYING HERE Aguinaldo and Otis Party Divisions for Next Vear The Rapid Pro motion of a Senator's Sod, Washingloii. (let. Id.-iSpecial.i The Slale 1 1. -pal I le. HI is ll.o likely lo i.-.sue a pi ocjamal i- ii ol' ueiilralily al present eoiiccniiiig : in Ti aiis.aal war. One .tin-lion iu ..hc.l is thai ibis govern ment has lncr recognised the illde .i lidcllee of the Tratis aal liepublic, whlill I ci og;iil ion would be implied ill an indirect way b a prociaiualinii of ii.-iii ruliiv . ( ll'i'ieially i lie recourse lo arms by the Tra u- aal i- regarded in tin- same light as if an American si.il. look up anus against lia- I'e.ioial govorniuoni, and wo are i.oinid l.y our o..nieinion in ISI',5 lo refrain ti.uii according ree.igiiiiion, as w .- then ic-cnie. ilu- recognition of ihe Con I',,., racy ,.,n as a li.-lli.gci-elil. Mr. .M a i-.-iiiii. i,ic I uiied Slales C.m- -lll ,11 1 'l .1 o i.l. ha- been cabled to 1111-.h-rla!,e liie cue of the i lit crest s uf ltriii-ii siil.jeei- in iliai M-.-tioii during lb.- war. lie was al-o inslructcd to .live similar directions i. the consular .igetii al .lohaiincsliiirg. and to select a -ililai.h- American lo -ireeeed l-he Kng lisiiman. l-illioii. who has b.-u consular ag.-iii al rdo.-mfoiiieiii in thi' Orange l-'l-.-c Slale. Ii is likely that Cnai lirilain will buy large niia nt it I. s of w ar material in llli- country for tin- Ti ans aal cain I aigu. Sin- has already boiighi a large iitiuitii r of mill.--' and I run-port. il ion wagon-, and placed laigc i-oul racts for cani:.-.i licet' wiih I hicago paeln-rs. No l-e.-l lie! ion will l.e placed oil the cpor lltli.ill of lie se alli.-ie-. or even of lllll- iiiiioii- of ..ir, as it i- a principh's of international law iliat lu-c-n-als in their ...i n c. .urn ry ina -ell lo belligerents. Some ooiiiplii at i. us which migiil have ari-i-n over liie -hiiiniiu of arms and a iiimuiiii ion io llie Tr.uis aal by way ..I In lagoa Lay. w ill be a voided by Crcal Stiilain taking pos,esio,ii of thai country, ihn-. siiutting I lie Transvaal off t'l . Ill all .0 ce-s lo liie co.-lfrl. liv. r.v i. nee ill a while ihe -alliiring-fairy lale i- gio,i lo ilu Aiucricaii i ul lie .ii.il Agiiii.al.lo is liuring to lay .'.own hi- arm- and -ii i-i etiti.-i' to Ihe ir-lc-islible (Hi-. I'.til bin illy does tiie lale go fortll ill :i ii it receives a brill.-ll -shock in ihe sh.-i c of anoihiT assault ly Aguiiiulilo's follower- ou ibe Ameri caii line-. ( onsi.l. ring the fiviiucncy w i ; h wiii.ii ',1:;- has oceitrreil. one Would supp-ose Ihal Ihe effect of sllcll -lories would be ll isc. .11 1! t ell as soon as pi inning. ti. .1. bin ii seems that the Aduiiiiisi i a: ion in reaching after straws ol ciillll'oll. has acee.'le. the last slale ii 1 1 -i 1 1 of Oti- with more than its usual iailh. Any ,m. ,-an see thai the Filipino-, -o far i roni iiileii.liiig Ui sui-cimili. to Ik is. nre merely o.-iiiliiiig fresh ainl .l.-a.lly nicks upon Hint ciiniinambr. The country is beginning in ask intbe .as,, of (His, what is his pull? What hidden bin potent influence keeps him in a position for which he is munife-ily unfit? I'niil. as was ihe ca-c of Alger, public opinion becomes rainpanl thai MeKiiih-y can mil louge'r stand up iigaiii-i it. (bis will slay. Today llie -cntiuieiii of (In- country demands the I'.iii.iiiil of Oti- and Hie placing in his -lead of a coniinandcr who will vigor ously pi Ihe war in the riiilip- I incs and bring it lo an early tcrinina lion. 'I In- A.liiiinisiratiou owes this lo ii- soldiers win. are laying down their lives for their country; in the lax-pay- eis wl millions ,,f dollars arc taki n up by ihe -resent stamp duties; and to ii- maift supporiers, who while dilTcriiit' as to Ihe future use to be made of tile I hilippini s, yet s.iau.1 by the Ailniinis iraliou in its iiit.Vuii.iu I.. have the American arms prevail in the present war. Something should be .lone m re place li:-. -,, ihal as soon as -ihe rainy sca-.in is over, a vigorous campaign can be conducted. licspiie the efforts inad. in certain iiiaricrs to create a eonirary impres sion. I'lierc is no issue beiweeu the two great allies on tin- subject of cxpan- si"n. 'Ilu Deniocralic 1 any is divided, just as the Kepnblican party has iis divisions on i his. subject, it is possible thai before iho next campaign opens, an issue between thclwo parlies will I i- definitely drawn. ll is certain, however. Ihn! the Kepiiblicaii parly has n. I yd definitely mil lined its policy with respect p. llie-,. islands. Tin. 1'i-esi-di nl's policy o-i!ay is to crush out ihe l iilioiiul insurrection, establish Ihe ;:u liiorily of ihe t'nito.l Sin.--, and have liie fit i nre to Congr-.-s. Mr. McKinley has, al no lime, adn call .1 iho ami ) a t i. 'ii of tlie Islau Is, as :'i ihe case : r l'.n-lo Kici. and i: is hi lioved lh.it lie lo-day does n. a I iv-ir anyihiiu luore ti.an a proii en rale. There has i i coiis.d 'rabl.. t:nfair- able coiiiineiii in armv circles ov.ir the proinoiion of the sua of I'lnk-it Si.ilis Sinalor Si-well of Ni Jersey io the c.-ipiaiuc.v res.;n.. by Ihe son of Sena tor ('nay. ('apt. Sowed only gradual nil from West Cum n 1S;I'.. and t i nach the .graile of c.ip!.ii,i in seven years ;s c.aisiilcre.l a very rapi ! rise. LKiHT IIAIX. '"or Raleigh and vicinity: Threuleii ing lo-iiight nml Weiliiesd-ay -vi-tli lij-ht V rain. , ('enerally cloudy weather lui'vails throiig-iioiit nlimist the entire country, except in Texas and in tlie Missouri valley, ltains have occurred from the Lake region to New KiiKlaml, nntl gen erally in the Southern Suites. Tlie cold wave hsu moved to Texas with frosts Kt Atnnrillo, Oklahoma, and KiiiistaH City. The barometric depression, existinff in the 'lower Missis'iipi valley will cause rain in the east totiiioiTo- wim proa 1'ii'fU for flotuly Thiirwkty. -, ' J -- 7l 0
The Raleigh Times (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Oct. 17, 1899, edition 1
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