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RALEIGH, N. C, WEDNESDAY EVENiNQ, NOVMEBBR 15, 1899.
25 Cents a Month.
AFTERNOON MARRIAGE ,
Mist Annie Oreason n Mr. Wm. Llnd.
A sey Plight -Vows.
Tliis afternoon iK three o'clock nt tin'
residence t Mr. Hud 31 rs. II. K. liiva
son, on North Halifax street, a tw
Iidiim' wcddiing attracted many fri-mls of
the popular yomig' Hop. The contract
ing imrHcs were Miss Annie (treason,
end Mr. William f . Uiulscy, form
erly of Itnloigh, hut now in Durham.
Tin- ceremony v;is pcrfnrliKil Ity ltev.
Dr. I. Mi'lv. Pitfinger. rector of the
("Inn ill nf tin- Hood Shepherd.
Mr. Mli'l Mrs. J jindsvy left immediately
after the ceremony I'm- Durham, their
fill lire home. Tliey will make their
liniiie nt tin' lOtlwanls hoarding house,
on Mnngiini smet.
Mr. Liudscy is in the insurance busi
ness in Durham and is mie f ill" most
substantial young men in thai oily.
The bride is cuaiiirur young woman
greailU--. linvcd liy if her iMtiiiini
uli e. Tin- ninncrooH friends i.V t . i li
cxli'inl lust wishes lor a bright and hap
py future.
SECOND HELEN KELLAR.
There nri ikiw ." vu 1 1 i I s nl the in
Ktilute for tin- while blind nnil that lor
negro dent' mutes ami the blind. Princi
pal John 10. liny siiys that tomorrow the
only ehild in the Stale who is deaf,
diinih nnil liliml will arrivi' here. She is
Houlnli Toinpletnii, and her home is New
liomlon. Stanly comity. lie says it is
the hope to make a sc oud Helen Kcllar
out of her.
MARRIAGE THIS EVENING.
This evening at N::tO at the residence
of the bride's father, on North Hl I
street. Miss Anni- II. Itolpi-rls and Mr.
Clement S. Itrindey will he united in
iiuirringc. The ecn iimny will he per
formed hy ltev. 10. I', tilcnn. of the Cen
tral Methodist church. .Many numerous
and handsome pri scuts were ivceiv d by
tin1 hapiy couple.
Mr. lirinilcy is a well known naiunil-l-st.
He frequently ships spccillMlls
from here to various Kuropcaii i-ouiit ries
and has a reat ri-putaiion in his luisl-
AMERICAN HANGED.
Noiral.'s. Nov. 1.V-An oriieial rep.u-1
from llirinossillo. Mexico, nports a re
newal of hostilities Willi V npi'is. and the
taking of the town id' Vicam ly Ilic
MexicaiiN. T'he Indians cMiiired an
Aiikerican and liaiit;ed him. Another
was taken pris' .-. hut his tali' is un
known. MKKItY-MA K KltS.
The .M . Try-Makers had a rjllier slim
house last nitfht. hut the- show was very
jrood and the audience enjoyed il. The
play was. "The Millionaire TVaiup."
Mr. II. T. SwayiH' as .lorry Wesioii. the
tramp, did his pan ailniirahly. wiiile
Miss IJisher as Nana Ioe was very jt"od.
The others did their parts well ai.d the
company is as irood a popular price com
pany as l!aleii;li has had this season.
The s cialtii-s were lieiter lasi niln
and several were i-nchored.
Tonight a live act iday will he jriven,
full of comedy, and the company prcini
sese one of the hest performances of the
week.
mi:. nriMiiNs 1 no ad.
Mr. D. S. Iludtfins. fonucily train
dcspatiher for the Sealioard Air Line in
this city, died at his home in Keysville.
The hody was interred there. Me had
many friends hero who ivjirel lo learn
td' his ilea ill.
CARD OK THANKS.
The ladies of the Church of the dual
Shepherd desire to return thanks to the
puhlic for .their liheral iialroiiaye of
their chrysanthemum show. also the
press of the city .Mid Sherwood Ilaffs d
Co,, Mahler iV Sons for the beautiful
prizes offered hy them for the chrysan
themum show.
DR. HUFHAM TONIGHT
He will Speak on "Our Early History
and Work." 5
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the
organization of the I'aptist Tabernacle,
as previously announced, occurs this
Week.
Tin1 exercises eclcbrative of the oe
rasion Is'inn this evening w'uh n re
union of all present and old nvenibcrs.
who will lie addressed by Hev. Dr. J. D.
I liit'haiii, of Ileudclsoii.
?:.'!( p. in.. Iteunion of all persons liv
ing now or have at any time been niein-l'i-s
of this church.
S:(l(l i. in. Addr.'ss by ltev. .1. D.
Durham. D. D.. of Henderson. "Our
1'krly History and AVork." I'liiise.
Iirnyer and thniiksKiviiisr.
The Tabernacle will isne a handsome
pamphlet as a souvenir of the silver ju
bilee. The imblicntioii will be hand
somely illus-trated with pictures of the
pastors of the church mid will jiive a
complete history of the Tabernacle since
its organization.
ltev. Dr. Nelson mid wife arrived this
mornm);. and nre stopping with Mr. N.
H. KrmiKhton. North rerson street.
Dr. Williams and wife will reach here
Tlinrsday. They will be entertained by
Mr. .1. H. liarkley, North Person street.
Itev. Dr. Hall and wife aiMived tliis
nfternonn atid are with Mr. J. M.
ISroiiKhton, corner Person and .rones
streets.
ltev. Dr. Durham arrived this after
noon and i stopping at the Ydrborniipli.
ltev. Dr. Gwnltney will stop with Mr.
Jacob S. Allen, Sr.. North Bloodwortli
street.
COTTON.
New York, Nov. 15. Cotton: Dee.
31; January :jti; March and May 44;
August i'l.
REPORTS
COME SLOWLY
British the Dark as to the
War
FATE OP LADYSMITH
French Papers State that the Town has
Surrendered While london Au.
tbentic News s Anxiously
Awaited.
Cape Town. Nov. A Pritot''yi-jlcs-paleh.
diiied Novemhi'r nth. says that
reports from I..idysmilh received there
state that heavy cannoiiadiu!.' started at
daxhreak. Sonic of the Ihicr forces
were wiihia lifteen hinnlred yards of the
Itritish when the caiinoiiailiay viwed,
and rifle lire hcL'an. This ilesiatch also
aniiouuccd that all was ipiiel nt Kini
bcrley and al Mafckinr.
TIUHD liOhCINti S11I0I.1.S.
London. Nov. !.". A hclatnl despatch
from Mafekinu brought hy MaKahtpyo
Noveinher Sth. says all is ipiict today.
The place has been homha riled heavily
all the week. Friday nitflil a sqiiMilroii
I rem the l'rotecloratc Keuimeni made a
1 1 1 : i -4 1 1 i : i -1 -1 il charge with bayonet, driv
iiiu the runny from their entrenchments.
The itiviish. however, were analde to
hold I he I reaches. They lost six killed
and nine wo'indei! and two taken prison
er. Tile iMMiih.irdment inelTccliia!.
and only resitl'ed in woiindiiiir one i"'i'
m n. The ltocrs used Howitzer and sev
eral iit'nr iiuns of various sizes. '1'lie
enemy is eitircuched on every side in
yrcat ii ii in hers, and are pnshim.' gradual
ly closer. The people line were well
supplied with provisions. I:al are very
tin. I of doilfrinu' shells. The linht thus
far has been i- oiilucti d on eivilizi'd lines.
Cuiijo always b.vcs ample notice of honi
hardnieui. Satuiday he wailed two
hours lor an ambulance corps lo recover
the six Pritish soldiers killed euaruitiK
i lie in nehes. ii ii Jan Itoth told a nieni
ber of the ainlmlaiice corps that the
Hons os was very heavy, and his hea rt
w as very sore.
(MTOIHOIt j.r'Yi.
London. Nov. lo. The despatch fr. in
Mairalapye aueiit the litfhlim; al Mal'e
klni;. refers lo the lii-'ht of October LUit'i
I.ADYSMHTI FALLS i'.m
Paris. Nov. lo.-Maliii attl oilier pa
I ers here publish despali lu aiiuouiu ii'A
the fall of Liidysinilli. Sevn-il of lhc-c
papers repr.-sei.t that the '.-arrisou be
came lhori,uj;liJi; iK-uKHiiliz- ! and insub
ordinate. NOT CKIOI'ITMll.
Loudon. Nov. I.Y-Tho Paris rep.irl
1hat Lailyvinith had fallen caused no ex
citement here, as reports from ihi't
source are not believed: nevertheles.
uiiiih anxiety is felt until an authentic
version of the bitesi developments at
LadMiiiih are reiadved.
CAPT. BEAVERS SAILS.
Secial to The Timcs-Yisili.r.
New York. Nov. I... -fait. . I!.
Ilea vers leaves today at 1' o'clock on the
transport Meade from New York to
Manila by the Suez mule.
DION DOS A SISTKIt l'r-- I.O 10.
Kotiianee of Two Youni; I in mi; in nt s and
Disclosure of Falsehood Told to
Avert a Separation.
The North Oerniaii Lloyd steamer
Trave oil her last trip to this port
biouhl am iiki her sieer.-ce passengers
a dark-h.iiii d voiiiil' woman and a hand
some fellow about the same aire as his
companion. Attired in the costume of
Oalicia. their nanive land, they arrived
at the llarste Ofliie on Saturday. They
pive their names as Mosche and Oillee
Miller, the former name be'iu; ciaiuit d by
I he youiiK man. who said they were
broth r and sister. They answered sat
isfactory all the usual ipicstiuns put by
the Iintnicralion lnspeciors rettai'dinir
birthplace, parents, etc.
The joiner inrin's brother, who lives
in Prooklyn. came for him. and willi
tin' frill they wire about to depart whin
a Miss Pront.e. of Brooklyn, arrived al
the Kartrc Office and askul for her sis
ter, who was expected on the Trave.
She was tit wen to the inim.ij;nints' iuar
,crs. iind. i-siyiiir the tfirl. nt once cried.
"That's my sister." The hitler, how
ever, met this explanation with an icy
stare. "I have no sister. Yon must lie
mistaken," she finally said to Miss
I'rontzc. who was in tears.
Moss Prontze went away, prouiisiiif!,
however, to return yesterday, and the
brother and sistk'r were held. Miss
Prontze n atnud yesterday with photo
graphs of her sister, and these showed
unmistakably the face of Miss Miller.
The latter, it. so happened, was wenrinK
the identical dress as depicted in the
photograph. Confronted by this convinc
ing proof, the youiiK woman confessed
that she was not Miss Miller, but Miss
7.ije Prontze. She said that she and
Miller were eiiftat-'ed lo be married at
home and decided to conic to America.
Fearins that if she cmne alone (die
would not .be admitted, she and Miller
decided to dime as brother and siwter.
She was finally allowed to bind in charge
of her muter. Miller was allowed to iro
with his brother. New York Times, 13.
Little three-year-old Bi ssie ran flyitiR
down the front steps with an iiKouixing
cry of "Papa! Papa:-' Her father had
started downtown, but he stopped and
waited.
"What is it. Bessie?" lie asked.
. "1 want to kiss you tfo.Mlbye." she
said.
"Well, I'm waiting for the kiss," he
said.
"I'll dive it t yon." she replied, "just
as soou as I can make the pucker."
RL'BANK PLAGUE
Great Specialist Dies The Disease
Spreads.
Operto, Nov. Five additional
plague casvs were rcpuilcd yc terday and
one dea-lh.
Trieste. Nov. lo. The captain of the
Austrian steamer Bcrnicc, from Santos
to Trieste, reports from, Cape Verde
Islands, November oth. thai he has ihe
plague aboard and three deaths have re
sulted. Hit. PIOSTANA DI-JAD.
Lisbon. Nov. lo. - l'r. Pesiana. direc
tor of the It.n terioba-'ical Institute, died
loday from the phijxitc, contracted by
wniiinir on patients.
EWART SITUATION
Probably Not be Re-ap ointed A Rumor
Current Here.
In political circles the tall; of Senator I
Priti hard siiccciilinir Jud;'o 10 wail to
the Federal Jinlcohip is hoius revived.
The W'ashiiijttoii i-orrespoiuleni of the
( Ircensboro Telcurani. after slating that
il is not believul that President Mo
Kiniey wi'l r -M 1 1 wiint Jitdtro Kwart. says:
"Nofih Carolina people in AVashiusrlou
are coiivinceil that .linlse Kwarl. if
nominated by the President, will mil
stand any more show in the Senate than
he did la-t winter, ami therefore iliey
think it would be unwise for ilie Presi
dent to prolong a I dless contest which
Ii i. lone since exhausted the patience of
Ihe Senate. .Iniltre IOwart personally has
many friends in Washington who believe
thai he has been a victim of political
abuse from, his enemies in his own parly,
but al the same time the vast majority
of North Carolina people believe that a
person appoiii'lid to a judgeship should
be a mail who can eomnriud the support
of every one. and that above all his
personal charaiter should be above re
preach." There is a current minor here III. n it
Senator Fritehard succeeds Jiid'e Kwarl.
and Major ( Irani irr;. licneral Cox's
place in Hie I'uitrd States Senate, then
Mr. V. S. Hymns, brol lier-in law of
Senator Prifchard and his private secre
tary, will ci I tile place a l"ik of ihe
I'islriit Court line.
HENDERSON'S APPOINTMENTS
Next Speaker Announces Some Future
Selections.
i inlic ji,.-. Nov. 1.1. Next Speaker of
the Hon-, Henderson nnnoiinois that he
has selected John C Richards, of Wa
terloo, as his private seerelury, and also
announces thai Asher ('. Hinds will con
tinue as clerk of ihe Speaker's tab'c.
and l.eroy Ncelcy. for some years Mr.
Ilomh rson's private secretary, will In
die Speaki r's e'erk.
"STARS FALLING"
Tonight the Event of a Life Time is Con
fidently Expected.
The people were sadly disappointed last
niiiht in not seeiiifX the meteoric shower,
but tile phenomena is expected for to
I'iixht.
Mr. Marshall DcLancey Hayw 1 sun-
ue-ls 1 1 1 ii r the lire alarm be turned on at
the hour of Ihe phenomena to awake the
inhahiiauts.
Postmaster C. T. P.ailcy makis ine
stif.'i'stion that the telephone companies
riii:; iti their subscribers to witness the
-iirhi.
In the meantime Mr. Yon Ilerrman
prcdi. Is:
HOBART MUCH BETTER.
Palerson. N. .f.. Nov. 1.1.-Vice-President
Oarrell A. Hobart continues to im
I rove. ' Tile family now hope for his
lull recovery. There is no foundation
lor Ihe report that he will jro south.
WF.MDINO AT ItOlilOlt'S STOKIO.
Two Yniinir Lovers I'ravc Ihe Ancr of
The Old Folks and Marry.
There was a marriage at Power's store,
in Wake county. Sunday in which two
prominent yoiin' people joined them
selves lop'ther in spite of the objections
of the old people. The yoiiun jiirl was
Miss Alice ltoss. ajsml sixteen, and Mr.
W. A. O'Neal, a tied twenty-' The
ceremony was performed at 'Sipiirc ().
. Oulh'v's. whence the yoinitf people
found it necessary to t;o to evade the
old folks.
Thoitj-'li il is not so said, it is unite
probable that their parents will forgive
and roriret and take the yoiiuir folks
into their love as before they were mar
ried. SHOWIOKK. 1
The forecast of the weather bureau for
Kalcih and vicinity says: "Showers
probable tonicht: Thursday fair."
The weather is generally cloudy
throughout the east. Lifrlit rains occur
red duriiiK the past 4 hours at most sta
tions in the Lake Itcfiion, Ohio valley and
as far south as Charleston and Aiurusia.
Fair weather prevails over Texas and the
liocky Mountain slope. The tcinicratm-c
continues moderately hi(!h everywhere.
THIS MKiANS YOf.
A liiuiiiil ntimlier of biisincsH suits are
oITchiI for your in.spection for .f'JO.IHI to
tsJ.l.lltl.
These suits are advcrtisiiic suits to
show what you can Ret for your money
at my establishment. It will 1m for a
short time only, as there is a limited
number to be sold at these prices.
I guarantee a tit. (five you piod work
nuinship and trituiniiiKs. If yon nre in
n-eed of iv suit do not delay in giving
your order for these wilts are excellent
values and will co at short notice.
FOLLEIt, THE TAHU)K.
Henry Building.
Amsterdam, Nov. 1.1. The London
Express from Flushintt collided wirti a
train near Capello in n fR tlni-s nvorninii.
Five persons were killed outright ami
tweiitv-uino injured fifteen of thse mor-tally.
LOCAL DASHFS.
.Veionir llmsc here to participate:
Ci !. A. C. Davis, of liohisbi.r i. t'e
tilin il Ikhii this moriiin .'.
Mi''. iOd. I lath Lcc and w'fo returnee!
this luoniinir from their bridal lour.
Mr. It. O. Iturton let: this 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 ir
for Wilson lo .iractiee at thai court.
M:. It. L. I.indsiy. of Ibnhaui. came
in titi1' niorniiiu to aiieiid the marriage
of his brother.
Mr:Johu .'vni;!. r. general manager o!'
the ''aM' Fi ai- and Northirn ltailway.
was in the eiiv loday.
Mr. Wm. A. Itice. who has Ih-cii spend
in ji few days in Italcih. lias rn uric d
to hi home in Kichnionil. 'a.
Mrs. II. M l'. Baldwin who lias 1 n
visi.tin. her hr.ehcr. .Mr. ("i.ires Ilervey.
left for Charles' n, s. t '.. Ii r new lemic.
The date of lie- Hpcninir of ihe liazar
to be held by the Chapter of St. Mary's
Seho.ii liuild is December .1th. inslead (
Nov ,'aber '.'Till, a- pnblislii'il. Prepera
tioiis a!,. i:oieu' fniwi'rd and the ladies
feel assured i hey will have many attrac
tions '.i offer, which they will specify,
later.
Th" music il at die rectory of Christ
church on Thursday al S p. in . pjronii
ses t i ! lite in ist enjoyable. The public
is cordially iuvitid to come. The volun
tary ol'lerin-s will be devoid! lo a cause
which carries i;s ,,wn appeal "the lit
lie cue-."
A luiri ii ularly line porlraii in oil. of
the laie Dr. 10. I'urk Haywood, of Ital
cigli. is' ihe last addiiioii lo the State Li
brary. A photograph of Raphael
Seiirincs. willi his autoi.'r.iph. is a new
arrival din-e. The walls of die reading
room ijre now very nearly covered wilh
IHirtr.iiis. nearly all or Coiil'i'deiaie of
liccrs. Al l&.I(eliiiK of the school commit
tee nokittjrMuesdn.v lln''''- teachers will
Im sel-(ift(Hf Wesl Itnlclarli. Brooklyn
and i'dl.-Tleigh. respii-tivelv. Siiperin
Icnde'it'1 Mosc- is authorized lo hold an
exam. nation bcfiMehaml.
Mr. lieujainin All'ord. who c-iinc in
From Kenly loday reports that a small
frei(!:;i wr. ek occurred near that place
this ti.omiiig. A Soul hem freiahl imin
stopi d al die tank to take on water,
and ' -ecins that die tlagiuan was not
far ci.. ugh out to slop the ' ast Line
fgreihi. whieli was just behind. Four
cars, were dnn .lished as a result of die
("olisi n.
Jin tieo John Nichols is this afternoon
tryiiu' a ease irm.i the country in which
IOd. Chapped. Sam Chapped. William
Chappi 'l and Calvin Bagwell are barg
ed with assault on Harry Itussell. co! u
ed. Missrs. Douglass and Sinims rep
reseiil die defendants and I . P. Lane is
conillletilig the prose ctltiell.
Coustable I'M Piitlei- has ,a ed
(in en Powell, colored, w ho has been
clinlitii- die .dticers since April. IS! is.
He is u.-irgid well selhng liipmr widioui
bci . tl-'i li i I'oi'i 1 by the ee i
stalilc on lop of a house in Idlewild. He
has been lurned over lo the I'niteil
Stales authorities.
Mrs. Charles 10. Johnson left I Ids
morning lor Baltimore for ireatnieiil.
Mrs. Johnson is ihrealened will rvoiis
prostration. She was accompanied by
M r. Johnson.
Judge Tlininas C. Fuller left this after
noon for Arizona lo resume hi duties on
the bench of lb' Court of Land Claims.
Adjutant Bradley .1. W. u. First
Battalion Twenty lOighih Itegiineut. I".
S V.. is not expected to arrivi- in Ma
nila- before December ll'h. although he
embarked al San Francisco on the
TransHirt Tartar. October -Mill.
Mr. Samuel S. Iamb, of lOlizabeth
City, who is a graduate of die Stale Fni
versitv Law School, and has rre,iienily
.isitod in Ifab-i.h. hll lOlizahnb City
esterda. for New York city, where he
ami Miss IOiliel Scott, of -Kliza belli City,
will be married. Miss Scull and her
mother are now visiting in New York.
North Carolina imw ranks lil'ih in the
number of female colleges and ill the
ailendance thereat: only Now York.
Masaelnisetis. Pennsylvania and Ma
inland ranking this Stale.
Before Lieutenant Colonel "-lack"
Hayes, so well known al Charlotte and
liaieigh. left ibis i 1 1 IV for die
Philippines. he remarked dial he was
going after Aguinildo. lie has not as
y, t caught Aggy. but. to use a bit of
slang, he has got next lo him" by bag
ging bis private secretary.-Col. Olds in
liis correspondence.
PF.tT 1.1AI! SIT! A'lTON.
It will le recalled that several years
ago IOnginnr James and Fireman How
ard were kill, d in a wreck on the West
ern North Carolina Itailroad. Suit was
brought lor damages by the widows of
these men. Messrs. P.. F. Img. of Stales
ville. Judge Avery and others represent
ing tin' plaint ill's, and a verdict for hea vy
damages wa.s secured in Kowau Superior
Court. The railroad pwple secured an
injunction from Judge Siinonloii and
curried the case to the Court of Appeals
at Kichniiind. That court dcided the
ease last week and a remarkable and
unusual thing about il is that die at
torneys on both sides claim t hut the de
cision is in their favor. We shall know
later what the result of die decision is.
Siatesville Landmark.
MOLIN10I N TO TIOSTIFY.
New York. Nov. 1.1. -The Molinonx
Irial proc led today with the examina-
jioiis of talesmen. Not a single juror
was secured. Il is staled that Molim-iix
will go on Ihe stand and tell his own
stOory.
Oeorge O. Cannon, the Ftah states
man, takes a deep interest in irrigation,
and is a regular attendant al the eon-gresse-i
which are held in the far west
to discuss that subject. At one congress
a drowsv delegate read a pajicr on arte
sian wells, which he declared always
brought water except whi n they struck
a rock. He repeated this statement sev
eral times. At the fourth repetition lu
delicti anv one to deny the proiKisitioti.
aiinon rooked up nn in his full musical
voice asked: "How do "u account for
Moses' success?''
CHASING AGGY STILL
Rebel Chief Was South of Sanj
Jacinto Last '
HEAVY RAINS AGAIN
Americans Believe that They Have Sur.
rounded the Filipinas but are
Not Qnite Sure of
Aguinaldo.
Manila. Nov. 1.1. The heavy rai:.s
cm: mile. Then' is little news from
ibner.il l.awlon owing to die l id din
Ilic telegraph is cMeiidiug only lo Sail
Jose. It is known that a tt p of cav
alry lea. lied llanib.ing and anodic
Ariizo. From dcspaiehes captured Sa'
unlay Aguinaldo was iln-u rcporled a
twcniy hours march south of San
Ji'eilllo. lie had e ideal Ij ma le pr
parutions lo retrea'. if neees-nry. aloiig
t Ii,. cast road, but by holding loth
nuiiis the Americans believed to ire'-n
1 1 se,i !' tile insurgents, ev.'a m
sieull ib laehluenls over the mountain
Ir.iiU. Ceiicra! Mm Arihur's els
liolili of Tal'lac got close enough to 1 lie
retreating insiirgeeis to hear die iiu.n
hen ring tin lu move mil.
REOPEN CITV HALL
The Finance Committee will Doubtless
Recommend This.
'I'll,, city finance coiutiiille.' now has
under consideration wliai disposition or
use should he made of Metropolitan Hall.
A number of tin1 committee s.iid n day
thai the property was eniirci.v too valu
able p. icmain ill It-, lie considers ii bad
business fur tile . i I V . The pl.'lll to III I
up the hall im 'Hoc 'I .t"- imt mc-i
with favor. The city has ou! rci'iitly
inv. si, , i w chairs. It is mid i-stood
dial die liiiancc committee will recom
mend ai die in , t session of tin- board
dial die lid! bi ic-opeiied. il ii v pay
ing Sl'iiii license lax and renting the
hall id whatever cunpani's may desire
in appeal' here No license is paid on
die hall now. so dial il can only be given
free, thai i in c uisidcrath n of die user
paying lor the lights and healing.
M A Kit I A I ! 10 LHTONSIOS.
liogisicr of Heeds W. II. II I today
issued the following marriage licenses:
Mr. William C. Liudsc.v. ,.f I lurha m.
ami Mi-s Annie tinn-. of Kalc'gb:
Mr. Clement S. Brimlcv and Miss
Annie It. led, ei-s. both of Paleigh:
.Mr. Willie-J U"!'.. "f 'x. i""1 M;-
Flora Yates, of Wake i-oiinly:
Mr. I. en. Fowler and Miss Bessie
Spciice. Mb "f Si. Matthew's town
ship. FOOT BALL GAMES
The A. and M. College fool ball team
will 1,-ave tomorrow on a trip south.
They will play die ll.ividson eleven Fri
day' and ei.'inson College. S.illlh Caro
lina, on Sa'iir.lay. The boys ,. I to
win both of lllese gallics.
D1HNT MINH INJI NCIIONS.
Seal.oaid Air Line Cross, s die Aliunde
C.iui Line.
Columbia. S. C. Nov. Kl. - In their
rush for Columbia from Cher.iw lo , -
n, el here by January 1st. die Seaboard
Air Lino is not allowing ol.siaeles m
stand in its a.. The ro.nl was pro
liiir.ied yesterday by die A 1 1 ;i n I ii Coast
Line from crossing its tracks al Che
r.iw. Work was slopped, injuiieiious
,ere being repared and litigaiion seem
ed probable. Al midnight a force of ex
perls welil lo die proposed crossing and
began cutting die Atlantic Coasi Line
vails. Bv P o'clock this morning the job
was finished and the track "f the Sen
board had crossed die o'lier n.a.l. A
strung guard is pioieding the crossing.
The Seaboard had the p-rinissiou of the
Itailroad Commission to cross ib" Al
iunde Coasi Line al this point.
OOINO TO .IFIK.MIONT.
Speaking a.bout die clar- falling to
ii'igbi. an old citizen said ibis morning
"T recollect disliiu-dy Til', y.-ars ago last
nighl when tie' stars fell.
The chickens crowed, die negro, s were
wild and thousands thought judgment
day bad conic. An amusing incident in
Ibis connection, lie said, was that of n.i
old woman who lived on die lot. Hi
family were looking out the w ndow at
the wonderful phenomena when they
spied II hi woman coming through die
lot to the house. Ill answer to an m
ipiiry as to where she was going sh - re
plied: "I ani coining to join the family
to go lo judgment." One of ihe lm-l
ludicrous features was die fact din the
old w oman had a blanket in oi ham;
and held a frying pan in the other.
LOOKED FOR STARS, GOT
AN EARTHQUAKE.
Lima. Peru. Nov. 1.1. -There was no
celestial phenomena last nighl. but at
half past twelve this morning came a
strong earlhiiuake shock with gtva:
rumbling. The people id l-inm '""l
Calhio were alarmed and rushed into he
streets, sipiarcs and lo the sea beaca.
Kx-Jndge Augustus Vim Wyck was
an able and popular member of the Su
premo Coiin't bench. Though always
dignified wlieu presiding in coiirl. h '
easionally waived the rule by a little
ipiile fun. A pompous and loud-voice
lawyer rose olio morning in Chambers.
"This, if the court pleases, is a curi
ous case. I am retained in it"- Here
he paused for a word. Taetv was n
painful silence, ended by the magistrates
iii!iiir.v: .
"Is it curious for you to be rctaincU
in a case':"
SUPREME COURT.
Appeals from Ihe lOighih District were
called ill the Supreme Ci.uit today.
Woolen vs. While, argued by Long
for plaintiff and W. (1. Lewis land Arin
licld and Turned by briefi for defendaui.
Burns vs. Itailroad. argued by lyong
for plaiuliff: Douglass ami Simins and
Black and Ad-inis for dideiidant.
Cotion .lilis s. .Mainifiii-iiiring Com
p.'in.v. ,i railed by Black and Adams for
plaiuliff: By i i 1 1 j i and Byniiin for ilefend
aiii. Appeal- fr die Nilllh Di-lriel will
be beard on Tuesday. November L'ls. ju
die following ordc:
Stall- v s. i 'uiiffin.
While ,s. Fox.
Buiinr s. Bleins.
Moieii, 1,1 v.. Harris,
llodgiu vs. Bank.
James s. Wiilicl s.
Wall Vs. Wall.
Ilellllillgs vs. loss.
The ea-e of lee Coinpany v. Itailroad
W ill he argued after the eases 'r ihe
N i nl Ii 1 Msi l ici a re hoard.
SIMil I.AK CASIO.
A I b-liileini'ii Marries the Second Time.
- is I'il-sl Wife is Foil,,,! lo be l.iv
ing. I le nee he Sought a I li ,,ree
From Her.
il' mil Sinn, lard.
Tin-re is raihei' a sinubn- ease j,, ,,MI
coiiuiy new -.in niliiii similar lo on,-
which a). peart d in one of the New Yol k
i.ipei-s tpiiie a while ago. involving a
Imly in an ail.joiiiing eoiiniy.
Toe ' a f which we speak is thai of
Mr. W. S. Cravcr, who lives out ai ihe
B ila mill, tjuite a nniirb, r of years ago
he married a lady. They b, came separ
iitcd ami alter a considerable period of
lime, having reasons io think that bis
wife w.is ib ad. he inarri, d a lady initncd
Mi-s l.iliie Itlackweldi r. After' his sec
ond inairiage die ti i-s i wife was found to
be living and In- was now a husband io
two wive-. in order to not violate the
law. which would have iiecii dangerous,
and giv ing die light to die case in regard
lo hi- a-suiup:ioii dun the first wife was
lead, he was a in,, last term of court
gruniiil a divorce lo his Mrs; wife and
I In s Mid inai liage was declared null.
So ,,n la-t Saturday evening IO-i. W. .1.
McLaughlin, who lives out al the Bala
miil. perform, , the ccreiiimiy. uniting
again M r. f raver and Miss Blackwchler.
Now Mr. I'liivrr iuis answered lo three
inairiage os. yet willi only t wo dif
ferent ladies.
OltANHSON OF JIOI'F. DAVIS
KII.LFD.
l.ii in. W I. w ho Fell ai Bclnionl. Was
a 1 ,'r, a i t i rands, in id Zachary
Taylor.
I. loll hispatcli. ludi.
I.ieiii, iiani Wood, of die First Loyal
Noiih l.aiieashires. who was killed ill
the ligh' al Beln I. iweiiiy-odd miles
from (bang,- lliver siaiion. was Ihu-u
at Ilal-'av. N. S Ik- was a grandson
oi .1, Ifei'son Davis. His gii'iii gi-ainu-f
iilier was President Zaehary Taylor.
llalilav. N. S Nov. IJ. Lieutenant
C. C. Wood. ,,f die Loyal North Lan
cashire Ueginniil uas .1 nalive ,,f ibis
ity and a gradnale of die ltoyal North
Cumuli. in Military College al Kingston.
Ontario. His radur, ('apt. .1. Taylor
W I. was commander of the Confed
erate crui-er Tallahassee pluring the
Ainerican civil war. Lieutenant Wood
was a grandson of Jefferson Davis and
a greai gra ndsoii of President Zaohary
Taylor of die l iiiied Stales. Davis' lir-i
wit',- being President Taylor's daughter,
('apt. J. T.ivlor Wood has resided in
ibis city since die close of the civil
war and is chairman of die pilot com
mission ,,f diis pori.
KIOITTAL.
Th g.n recital a: the First Baptist
Church last nighl was largely attended,
and greatly enjoyed by all. The musical
part of the program was as follows:
Voluntary Mr. Sam Parish. ( bonis -1
am Alpha and Omega iSiainer.i
Vocal Solo Collie I'lllo Me iCiclioll.l
Mi-s Mamie Itobbins.
i.i.iariei The liood Shepherd iP.airi.i
- Miss Nowcll. Mrs. I triiis Mr. New
comb. I It'. 1!" si IT,
Vocal Sole Ava Mara-1 Mascagni.l
Mrs. T. Palmer .lerman. Jr.
Tl'io l'-lcsse.l Feel of .leslls iSlollel
Misses .Moriug. Now adl. Mrs. Brinsoii.
Vocal Solo - Fear Ye Not. O Isrcal
i Dm le Mr. 10,1 ward 11. Banns.
Ouarlct O Holy Fa I her i M a relict t i i
Miss Nowcll. Mrs. Brinsoii. Mr. Ncw
e.uilb. 1 ir. Itoysler.
. I, al Solo ll-.saunah Klranici'i
Mi-s Mamie Itobbins.
Ofleriory mi Prayer H tnibuaiil i : do
March of 'the Holy Kings -i Dubois -Mr.
Albcri Muck.
Vocal Sol,, There is a Land Mine Fye
llalb Si en (Crow uiusliiclil.i -Mr. IOd
ward II. Barnes.
Chorus A Song of Thanksgiving -
Parks. i
One of Ihe Itepubli leaders of
Kiiiisa is Charles Curtis, of Topcka.
well km i -ai i as die "Indian ( 'ongivssninu"
and the "Indian prince." Biilh nick
names an- based on truib. Though of
New lOiulnml descent upm bis father's
side, on die lli.e'llel's side be is a llil'il'l
di semi, hint of Louis Cmvil. the chief
die Kansas Indians, lie is; essential
ly a s,' f-uiuile man.
lie was bootblack, newsboy, railway
siinwich pciller. hack driver, jockey and
hostler. lu these varied callings he
made enough iimney t support and edu
cate himself and help Ins faultily. When
he was sixteen years old. a turfnuin
who had seen die boy ride olTered him
$7.1 a ti th and expenses to ride for
him. The temptation was great, but
the boy. advised by his old Indian grand
iiuutiei'. refused il and devoted himself
in bis studies. He worked his way
through school and then studied law with
Judge Case. He was admit ted to the
bar in 1N87. He was elected to Con-gre-s
in lXirj.- Saturday Evening Post.
KITS OF BItlOHTMOSS.
A rather itn I mms Mr.
Called on a girl nnil kr.
Said she: "(Jo sleau.
Yon'rc not my benii.
To you I'm only a sr."
Chicago News.
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