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.' J -t ' "... --s. -isw-'S'v-'W,-,w5 v V r-j- -; ' ' , 1 'V J f V. 1 .. ..' IflES V No. 9,027. RALEIGH, N. C., THURSDAY EVENING, NOVMEBER 16, 1899. 25 Cents a Month. HE ITOR La G1H MEAT REPORTED KILLED v- i Reports Come From Two sources that the Boer Commandant Fell in Action. British Send Relief to KimberlyBoers Manifest Still Greater Activity and Escourt is Threatened With Attack. DiirMiu, Nov. 12. cHeruyod.) It is re-IKH-ted that OommimidSiiit Gcnci'iil .1 : I -hcirt, of tlie Boer amiy, Ls dead. The renurt ("emu's ftu a ,dcsipntch to' The Times ut Nntnl, from- Lorvnzo Mariiuez. I' says that tieiwral .KmiluTt was killed in tit'tion November iltih. No del'ails an' given. That was the duy of the Hritis.li m-oii'iioisisaneo -from Eti-tum-l, which re vealed the fact tluit Ludys'inith w as nn (lei'irei'iiK a tierce gvuernl boin'bard.iirflnt. thnit till' place wais tiiickly nnveliil in HUlioke ami (ires lhalil Ibron stalled nl several Nints iiu Itlie town li.v exploding xhielLs. ANOTHER REPORT OK .lOFR'ERT'S DEATH. JawmIoii. Nov. Kk A dcspaM) receive.! today from Pielti'iit.aritr.hurg. dated No vonillier 1 1 tli, says that it is runiori ii rliore Hull Onirral .lomhert was killoil in M-tion. The fuel that this news coines f-ronii two indcpciiilciut Kimrccs i.Kikcs ninny liclieve that it is line. The War Ofliiv has im 'in-l'oinial ion. ami it is note, I that while the irepoirl at Fielonna ;: lui'i-jr eaine fixmi' English sounvs. it is i so w ith t'he riiiiior Tccciveil al Hii'i-bun a iltiy later from Mcnigun Hay. IS .rOFBERT MEAM'' lyoird'on. Nov. lit. The report in 'Jen. .lolllwrt's dentil conies from i.iffereni sown'. 'It 5s olhvi'uiis i'hiil it neeils coii tirniation liefore it is accepted. Al the same time many believe il is well fouiul eil. as his death is said lo have oe curreil November -tth. when the IVor riflemen are mnlestooil to have beer, within lift ten liiimlreil .yards of Lady smith. As severe lighting -: the -.niir ilny lias been sinee report. al it is re garded in some quarters us iptite poss'ldc thai the (ieneral. always noted for his personal courage ami coolness, may have dangerously exposed himself in a per sonal reeonnoissanee of tin- British po sition. It is said that the ileath or Jonliert is likely lo leail to I he adoption STAR GAZERS One More Effort to See the Great Mete oric Shower I''or three consecutive nights now have the people of Raleigh truzed at the heavens for the meteoric ills pi ay ami thus1 far have they been ilisappoinleil. Tonight a tinul attempt will lie imple to view the phenoena ami lr. Von Ileri' inan has proniiseil a propile.us sky lor the niiilerlakin!.'. The snestinn is maile thai if the phenomena iloes not apiar lonidil Hie ast romiinci's whu have uiven this fahe alarm anil canseil the pulilic in lose -i, iniii-h sleep shonhl lie ilealt ith severely. V)nee upon a lime the astronuincrs ill China uiailc a mistake "f litis kiiol nnl the Kinperor of the Celestial Km 1irc hail1 these wise men tfalhcrcil al i'ekin anil there they were feivcil tn siihinit to ihe ainpniatioii of :heir ('miliums, ami a fresh start ni.-Mo in the en It i vat ion of a crop of astronomer. Such rigorous methiuls sliuuhl hardly lie adopted in this Christian country, hut some of Italeidi's sleepy citizens at tempted to advocate sonielhin,' of the kind. One yiHiiij; man who sat up last niclit vowed that he saw a magnificent dis play in the heavens, hut his remark-aim-vision is attributed to the nmeiiiii nf restorative hich he had to keep him coiirpany. F.V1I! TON Mi! IT Tho foreci.st of Ihe weather bureau for It.ileijrh and vicinity says: Fair t" nijrlrt and l'Ai-id'ay. 'IHw "WoatihiT throU(rh"iit the east !s doiiilliiuifcd by an extensive sirea of liuii balinni-tcT conitral over the like region. liHt show-el's occurred nt CHiarlesMti. Wilni'inftii. Hattcii-as mnl imints furth er .north. 'Hie weather is enM-ally fail jm the t'awt awl mlli tlhis inorniiii.'. marked Hiaironietrie ih in-esxion. lias ap peared ill tlio extn-me nort Invest Ibis liiminr which is cansiiiii; 1hreatiiniii wcatluT west of tbe .MissisKiiii Avith warm noitttin'i'ly wSmlit. COTTON. New York, ov. 11!. ( 'ot Ion . I ee. Z: Jan. Si; Keb. 30; .March .",1. MEADE SAII-S. New Y'ork. Nov. 11!. Th" tianspv.-t Meade passed out this morning with the Forty-Thin! ItcKinient fo.- Manila. DLOIII AtiAIN TO THE FKONT. Mr. IlitKlii is iilwaya doinK soinelhin new and novel. His latest production is n iNinana vinegar. He lias made 12 pillions as a starter. This is the first banana vinegar ever made here. Il is vniil that this fruit makes Ihe lines! kind of viiicRiir. nrrMii will no it all. Parties who desiro to give larije din ners, sniifK'rs or banquets cuii liav them furnished mid served by; Ihielii in the most clcKiurt style. His siifipiy of ermekery and silverware? is unlimited ninl is of the best quality. His sorvi'ios are offered anywhere in the Slate. All you liflve to do is to furnish the imfta iiiul the tables mid IhtKhl will do Ihe Test. A."" FOU SlMjR. Jie family lioiw mud fcrop. Amy fcidy can drive hhii. lOnni bn seen at J. M. Jaccs' a'bles, 111 Eiasit Miartto street. by the Koeis nf lxibler and inure active tactics, a be was known to In' conser valive and hail p-cat diriiciilty in re strainini; his hot headed followers. ACCor.VT OK II1S UKATII New York, Nov. Hi. A World spe cial front Kill-ban says: It is reporii .1 here tluil .lnubei-t was killed in a fiu'ii! at Ladysmith. lie was standing ne ir ,i Sim when Ihe Hritish naval kiuis sud denly opened lire. A splinter from a bursliui; shell hit the (ieneral. daiiL'-'r-ously H-iiiiiuliii(f him. Later ae was ri'Hirteil dead. The Itoer . .-nncil of war had previously ordered the army elsewhere, but .lollliclt wanleil to :n;e Ladysmith first, ticiieral I. in is M. yir has reiurncd to I'litoria ill. HOKItS MAY ATTACK KSCOI KT. K'scoitrt. Nov. 1.!. illelayid.i - Tb.' Iloi'ix are steadily drawing closee. . rniinl.u r of lbn-r coiuau'au.L ivri-" seen south of Tiitfela. This activity of 'lie It -.iiirs indicates i possible attack on t lr.-; place. Tihc iiuil eiirps in cominan-l oT Capt. Keyser. w.-i soul all d iv. t'-viui' to coui'iiMiuicafe with iLadysinii ii. but were tinsueccss-fully. -A 'fource nf about five hunorcd jVni's M'izcd ( Ihicveley rtat ioii and dyim initcd t'lie railroad al two -places. 'I'hey wit li il'rcw on the ui )iroach of the l'.i'isNIi vartol. KKI.IKYK KlMl!i;i;i.KY. ('aim- Town. Nov. Hi. The ninvi ini-iil to relieve Kim'bei'tey has bciin. As- fasi -as 'HMjM have h"cn di'luuknl 'from tin' t rnnspoi Is they have Ikkmi s, iit iiorlOi by train. Their destinaiion is kepi secret, but it is sti'l l.ust d lo ibe lb-ail. the Hrilisih base 1 Hi miles from K niber'y. The riiilroad from Or.niL'i' Itivef to Kiiiiberley is wrecked. A l and of refugees rci'rl that ' :r li'iri.'ikMl Itix rs were sent fin.ni Pr "oii-i lo .Mafckitor as a result of the tir .i en .ayenw nf Ihere when Col. Haden K'lWcll lired tihc mine Lyddite under the '.- r fon-es. ATTEMPTPD ROBBERY The Masked Men Board a Lake Shore Train. I Erie. I'a.. Nov. lii. -.Masked men al ! 1,-niptid to rob a La ho Shore train be- l wcin Erie anil Conneaiit. al on o'ciock this inorniii'-'. The I riled the tram al I A!it:ibii.i. where it takes water. t a lonely place called Iiock .lum-liou o' e rol bcr sprung into the express car a the nies.-e ciriT sicjipcd into ano:h--r car to cluck a p.ickaire. The mess ':;"f re turned, saw the man at work and li.ive ihe alarm. The robbers -nlb-. liie i ipe, jiiieiid oli' and escaped in the d-iik- msS; NEW PASTOR HERE Hi the the i the i Mr. I'm let', the new pastor of Christian- church, has arrived in -ity ami will cuter immediately upon disehnri-'e of his duties. Mr. Itutler moved his family here and is living Jlawson street. Mr. Itutlcr has lta- al l: been vln-v successful in his ministry in Virc tend wc-li- iuia and the people of Kalei.Lrh ex to him and his family a hear'v nine. kNITTINQ MILL Company Incorporated to Build at Eliza beth City Articles of asTi'i'eniient were today l.b -I with the -Secretary f Slate by W. C. lilover. I. H. ltradfor.l. C. M. Sent I. W. .1. Woodlcv. .1. L. Sawvir. A. L. I'en dlelcti. .1. It. ltladcrs. .1. II. -White. C II. lioiiinson. F. M. teriee. I. II. Wil liams. W. T. Old. O. M. '.l( 'Mult ! :i, .1. H. Flora. It. 'It. Morton. Thomas 1'. Niisfh and W. .1. Liiinsdcn for Ihe incur p ji-.-itien of "The il'Xizabeth City Iu.t Irmr Mills." for thirty years, w'.'.i a (-apilal stock n( .fJO.IKMI. Ml!. HdltAUT IN I II S CHAIK. rutiTsfon. N. .1.. Nov. 1(1.-Vi l'ri-si- ilonlt IliDbart s-at 'in tin easy chair awhile today and -diiseus-se-d the hows of the dav w'i!h his wife amd ibis p3vyisician. 'I'll" lat ter is now -perfectly coiilUb'al o, his re covery. '111 IK FATItlA. Londcii. Nov. Hi. A di'spalch from lla.ni'buiv ays that the crew of the l'arti-a are ti board the Athesia. tuwiliK l-w n-il the river EHk'. An interestinir session of the (Tiris tian Endeavor Society will be held this evening at 7:.'! in Ihe Christian, church. Subject. "Lllierly ami Love."' Everybody is invited. ClYIU'IKTS for sale. 'Next Monday at iblwee o'clock I .sjiull Nell at auction 'at 1lie Cjipitol to the liJKlrtt bid'dlin' the carets taken fnuu the oflice m tJio Cii'.iitol. c. c. nmiRKiY. Kceiwr of the t'ninitol. Wasn't to Itlanie. "Sir," bepran the tramp, ns he steppnl in front of a pedos train, "I've seen better days, and" "Well." iitterrlipled the other, "yon needn't Maine me for it. I'm not the weather man." Chicago News. BOSTON TO CHICAGO New York Central Railroad has a Through Line. New York, Nov. 111. At ai special nnvri'nt; of flhe diliwloi's of the New Y'ork ('(nil nil Railway, the lease of tilie Bosien iiimI Albany Riri'k-otid was -ratilieil, as a-inoiwleil by the iproleclive committee front the lltowton a-nd Aibany stocknobi ers. This aet-icu inaikcs it ahnost cer tain of tin-al approval by I lie stockhold ers of botii comijiaiiies and its fiilrsciiueiit nititieation ity tihe -Ma-'ssuii-husctts Leis lalitre. prartically closing liie deal whereby the New York Central will op erale umih-r one iiiauaKi'iiu lit froin Itos-lo-ui to CMifieagu. FOUR NEW COTTAGES Mi'Msrs. 1'isd and Ruth hare secunil a ciwilriw-t "to erect four pievl two story cot tages for '.Mi's. Yancey, on the Ihirp pro p(nty jusii nurtli of the city, ueiir I'eaoe Inntitiitc. Two of these cottages will lie specially attraclie. T!, ills tii-ai has nearly eoni-plc'.'il the l'-api'it ili.iu-h al Khii-'Iivii for wiiiich they h;ad the central,. 'Hie two IYaoe stores in K-ayettcville street aire In Ccik rti:iill,r torn down to irive idaee to ihe Noi'th 'C'aroiliusi Home Insurance Cinpajiy liiiihl'iii. .Mr. l'ool says tiiat 'this work will be -pushed rapidly. 'HUE MIIjliRY-MiAK'EKS. They (iavc :i IohhI I'erfoi'iiiance Iist NiiL.H!it a-: the Academy. Tlie Merry-Makers save one of their best penforin'ani-e.s last might. 'Ihe biil pnsenleil was the familiar old Irish play, Kai'h.'eu Mavonieen. It was a i-re,lil alile pi KoruiaiH-e. Miss RisJnr made a very clever Ka.hceu and .Mr. Harry Alvin playi d Ihe part of Terreiu e O'.Moone. KcIIkcii's lovrr. in a mo: sali-fai-lcry iiiianiner. Mr. .loe I i-'niiii: as Hilly r.uttsii -up a.el Kisl Harney, sii-.laineil bis part well. Misis Ensell made a very good Kilty O'Flarat.v. 'Mr. Swayue in t'iie i!... utile i'i ile of Fa (her C'.i'ssi.ly and Hlack Roily, as usual, was goinl. 'Iilin' s'pci -ialli- s were very go"il. Mr. Alvin's. csiu'ci'iilly. Tiiiiigbt the i ' 'n-.-paiiy will present the "I Mantel i-l Robbery.-' Saturday afternoeii the coni'pany will give a -matinee at. o'.n in k. i-i-c-, nt- iug "Ti :n .Sawyer." Kvery i 'li.l a.llciid ing will l.e givui a toy s-oivi nir. The leys are now- on exhibition at Riggan's ley s'.ere. MITCH El L-QATTIS Marriage Solemnized n Philadelphia Yesterday at Noon. rhiladclpliia. I'a., Nov. l.". iSpi'ci.-il.l Today al hig'a noon Miss Annie Isabel Mil-h,-!l. .laug'al.-r of Mr. .-in.' Mix Robert N. i.Mitcacll. Til Street and l'.rew ster avi-nnie. in this city, was nian-ried to Mr. Charlie Hawkins tiallis. of lialeigh. N. C. T'he Rev. Frederick A. Walter, las'lur of 'Ml. Ciilvc-ry Fresbyterisin ehiii'i'h. oflii-ialed. The bri-ili' anil groom cntereil tin elab orately 'd'oconitii d p'arloi's lo the .slrains of tlie 'briii hi I i-hoinrs- from Lopengriii. wiliii-h was bcaiiiit'iilly rendered by Mrs l-'reib n ick Wanderer. 'I he l-iOde was aiiiinl in a bandsman going away gown of made vi-nilian eloiili .-i.i id carriiil bride roses. The nra'al of honor -was Miss Josephine .Mi'n-hell. sisier of Ihe biiib'. -She was dressed in a made broad cloth and i-arricl I. a Fiance ro-..s. T'he best man was Mr. William Oscar (Jattis. i-f Coblsboro. N. C I rot bcr m' the groom.. Immediately after the cci-cnemy the wedding breakfast wits served. A lar,--i-oi-.'eoiii-se of the -bride and g-.oom'-friemlf) were present, 'liie dining room was iM-autifu'lly ib-ci.-ratcil Willi eli".sin t'hemums and palms. The parlor was de corated with hot-lioiise .plants and palms. The gifts were very urn mum mis an beautiful and .attested tlie isipulari'v .1 both. 'Phe groom's g-il'l to Ihe bri.de was a la uutil'til pearl iiniaeb. The irrtMHU is a 'rising young railroad man. lining in the passenger depa rt-nw'-m of the Scalie-anl Air Line, .and is extreme ly popular at his home.. Tli,' bride is a fonmer student of Fence Instil ne. anlil a young woina.n whose grace and beauty call for The iidmira' ion of every ai-iinainlaiu-e. Mr. and Mrs. Catfis left on Ihe L':'il li.in. train froni Il.road Street Slat.ion t'-r New Yrk and otfu-r cities north. MIS'S LOriSF. ltli-F.lIOiNY. M Iss Louise Rrehoiiy. Ihe Trillin l)-.n:i with the I-onis -Rrifliony l!..illad ami llpira lniu-.rt (Ton'.'pany. is everywhere known as t'he favoiiite ballad linger of .America. IShe tossessc.s the ability lo render u li-alhnl' cJo that every note is understood; and also has .the imagiwl isin or pnlhos to interpret am.l convey the writer's idea and desire. Miss Itrehony has siirroi:iiidil herself wfi'lli t eonri-aiiy- of distijinilis-hed aitists. inclul'in t'he einCneiit. ltelian riirn-ist, W. (riilliau'ine. .Siauvlel. 'iml IMiss Olga. Seliiuioll. 'the leh.aiim.ing liltle violiniiHt. Wilai) iMsastieM ReiiM'yi's $U,0()IH'.tH) violin. After a concert prtupi-iMn, the eomiwiaiy will gin( inn uilt el' the priiiiKt iiera. M arreta, ii edstitmie. This eonniiiaiiy is Hie siixunil aitifraetiiin of the Popular Kntin'tii'mniioiiit (Vmrw ami' will appimr sit Ihe Armilemy of Mnsie, IMoiuday, NV(m ber Mth. . mm." DISTRESSING ACCIDENT Student from University Very Seriously Injured STANDING ON TRACK AT UNIVERSITY STATION Mr, Benj. Long Perhaps Fatally Injured While on His Way to Raleigh to Dine With His Father. oiosl .lis! i-,.Wvq -..M I ..... o.-i-. .1 Ibis iiioiniug at Fniversity Station b whiih Mr. lSeiijamin L-i ig. a siii.ieiil .11 Ma Male I lnvorstrty, was sei-.iiiisi.v. 1 1 not lalally. injin'eil. Air. IS. )'. Long, i-f Slati'sville. i 1' t'iii- in .t i ro in iii'i-nf and g:fti-.l at li-riie.vs in Noi-ih C'arolina. Unas been In re loi- two days arguing sunte cases bufore Ihe Su I in me Coni'l. YesLirday he wrote to his sen. Mr. IVnjaniin Long, who as a silinlonl. al ihe State I'ni vcrsily, lellin hiiui I'lial he i oitiil come lo Raleigh this in. lining and dine with li i in, at the Yar l.on-ugii. w iu-re Mr. Ijoiig w as sh.ppin.'. lb- iail ii it st'eu his .smji sine.' lie h ft ..r colli je and llle supposed this Wo-lllll be - pleasant little trip for him and give lb i.i an "j,,orl unity to spi nd sovoui.il b" together. The young man n a lily availed himself of the privilege and lefi tlie I'ni ver ily for Raleigh. lie n ai In I I'm vcrsily 'S'tal-ion and Ihere awaiti-d oiiiiieru Kailway Irani to ceiii" o'l I R.ib igli. While waiting -he stood on tin track ami was watching the train i-n tin liter r track when' t'ae train hacked iij on liie track whee he w as .-lainl-im:. II. was knocked down ninl 'b-adly injui'i .1 bio not run over. Fiieiiils iiniiiin-.i .. :. i- pick ed iiim up ami he w-;s i.rinmli! en in Ini tial... A telegram- was seat tin-re avi 111'. MaMiing and Hr. Carr iiail iiim car- tic. I iiiiiKi'-iliati'ly to ih;. Watt's llosoiial w in re I'lerv possible attention is belli,: gicn him. Tile .hysii -!.iiis aioio'in .'i i-:i i an arm. a leg and his collar bom is biokeu. but tiiey coiibt n , ntake thorough exan.ii.ii:i-:ioiii as to oiihcr inju ri' s v. iiii b 'he may bae sustained. Mr. I!. I". Long reci-ived the news o Ihe aci-iib-nt aunl imiUM dialely went t' the Sent hern Rail-way ib pot. where h iharlired a siieeial train to lake Iiim t- I iui-..-im. Hi- was soi..ii at his son's le-I Neb- in Watt's Hospital. Mr. land's iiijui-iie .-. re serious l-.nt ii as let ilu-possi-ble to tell whet her tll" will prove fal.il. Ile has a sineig eon stiluiioa alio is a l::.e alc.e''-. II lias been a sliuli-nl at. lloiuir's Si hoo iw.. ,vcars. This was his lirst v'-ar at tin Fniviirsity. TIM-: HEAD OF THE MAINE. lfiMiiovai of Remains I-'n.ni llaviha ami Reiiilenueiil al Arlington l'r -ije.-te I. Acting Seerelaiy Allen is gii'ig um-siilct-alioii lo the aihi-abirily of i.jiogirg Ihe de-ad of the late h.-H t les'l.ip Maine I.i W'nsii.ingii n and have ihe remains in-h-ri-i'd wilh ai propi-ia-to i-.'i'. in-'lii.'s at Arlington on l-'ci rnary lolh iu-l. Ihe an-i.-ivci's-ary of the disirmli.-n of ile vr--scl. 'Ihe Hepart uicnit. has an apprip ia' n o of SIII.IKIII wllieil can be ll -.i for this purpose. Il is prop,is,d. when a naval vessel is available, to em-ploy il to brini: tbe ri mains from 1 1nvalid. One h. unite. I and sixty-six I lies are inferred in ihe Cristobal Colon C, inlery there, an I tlier, are others a I Key West. Some objection has been made lo the removal of iln boiiics on Ihe m-ounil lhal ni..-iuy oi Iim-ui are d-isiuciiibcrotl and crnsbeil in conse-i)ileiln-e of 'Pile explosioll. A orop es I i 01 hurt been nrade to the III .'.-! ri Ml' -a' to have t-he ci reiii'onii'S .-illifiinlaiil upon ihe reiiite'i-nieiit al Arlington of a luiolar.. and naval iharaiter. However, nil lliese iii-atiliirs will have to be sol.tl..l in I'h-o fiitute, as il is said the decision v ill he hiHi: iliaiely reachcil.-Wasliiiig on 1'ost, lotii. AWI'I I. TH 1 1 OF TRANSPORT. "oO llors-i s Killed in Slam-peile While tllr Yessel Was Swept by Typhonis. San Frat.ici.sco. Cal.. Nov. - Addi tional particular of the lei-rihle lip of the transjioi-; Siam. from this ;.o-t to Manila, have li-i-a received lure. The S'.aui leii in re Augii-t I'-'th with Um ho-tsics for tin' army in the Philippines. All went well between ihere and II um lulu, win re a s'op of n u- days gave the horscis an oj ei-iunity lt rei-iovel' from liie Vo Ige. t he ves-cl let'l IliHllollllu on Si-pti.iiilhi r lit. i. and on the 17th ran n:-o a 1y'ihiion. losing llirt hoses. II" "I wc'ai;ibi"r lollowed until Oelolior 1st. w li.'n a tiii'iilie tyiihonii was encounitei 1 near ilia m IsIiuhI. IVunr d'ays froni Mani'.a. 'Ihe sifoirni lroke at 1 o'eloi-k im the inorniirg. and sit the lirst roll of the ves sel' the horses stainnieileil. Wave after wave crasihed ove rl lie d.H'ks of the steamer, ihrowing i lie ani u als itlnouit. bnvaking it'heir legs and otb erwiise lnniining them. Tlie scene was frightful, 'and it was imipiossiblo for 1 le mon on the ship lo do anything with (he lerritieil horses. The vesM 1 w'as unii-out rolbible. ami it was next to imisissUde for any one to stand on deck, il was si. slipiM-ry wilh blood and debris. Three hundred ami lil'ty horses were killetl. and their boiiics li niained on deck for four day before they could Ih- dis-imtsed id. Thousands of shSirks followisl the vessel. Iieing :i t -Iraclcd by the stench aii".l Ihe nssihililies of a feast, ilie Iransport wsis hhiwn L niKI iuiU out of her course, snid was off liie FonnniK'an cost w-iheu the sitiunn blew itself out. ItltANSON AiiRTOFLTl'RAL AL MANAC FOR RHMI. Centeu'a.ry Edition. Itrightcsl, Best, Safest. Price luc: lier copy tilie. per dozen sent ior mail. l.l.oO imt half gross (with card on backsl. ifli.OI! per whole gross Iwilh card oil backs). Order Ji t once of s LEVI HIU-XSOX. Publisher. llah igh, X. C. LOCAL DASHFS. Mr. .1. (' Ellin.-ton. Mr. .1. C. Elling ton, .lr., a nut Misis Clyde lOlling'l.on, went j now u lo -( layiou uus uHii-uiJtg. Mr. .1. R. Hartley returned to the city Ill-is nioin.ing i.M-r. (''am Mi-Rae Wetut to lit nib rson I tuns niornj.iig. 'Mrs. W. T. I.iinscoinili. of (Jreeiiville. is visiting her .laughter, Mrs. T. It: Wilk- I'llSllll. Mr. Raw lcy Callow ay ret iinied to the j city this .m, lining. ..Mr. R. II. Hayes, of Pittslnoio, arrived in the oiiy this niei-niing. Col. V. A. Turk. (Ieneral Passenger Agenl of the S'liullieru Railway, is in Hie cily. Mr. S. P. Salterl'n bl. of Roxboro. is in ihe cily. Mr. T. T. Hay lefi I lis morning for New hern. Mr. .1. M. Hiilh iui reiuiiii'-l to Hender son this m-oriiing. ISiate Treasur, r Worth rci i-ned to the city Ibis nicriiing. Rev. .1. N. Cole, pastor of Trinity M. 1-;. I 'linn h. Ihirbiim. ciinic in iliis morn ing. The A n.l.rew.s Opera Company, inirij s'lr..ng. 1 as'se I thi-ongli ' e -.'' mi lin early morning train, euro ile for Sal . -bury. Mr. M. T. .loli.iison invite- jour audi tion in 'this issue lo bis ad. of Pries vs. Qualilv. You will liml il of interest. Read it. Mrs. C. C. Mi 1 aid. ores',!,-,. ,,r tin- relief .society of tbe (ioiHl Shci re. I church, asks thai ihe lie niibcrs i-i the siK-iely in. el In r Friday afiern . u in the chnri h aL I o'c'oek. The musical at tile rectory of Chr:---,-hurch en Thi-i-div n s p. m . premi ses to In' the no s; enjoyable. Tie- public is eordhilly iuviie.l i . eon... The on.n tary offerings will be .iot--.l t-i a 1:111-1-w'hieh carries its ow n appeal - ":!ic i I tle ones." At Ihe Ci-ntciiiiial Si I100I gn.mids i.li.wlii.v a I'liTii.-'oii :! Ci -nn-nnial I' ani oel'eateil the Morsoii leani by a se. ro of 0 lo 11. The longest runs wi re made l.v I'riinri'se and Wynne, of the Ceiili 11 ii'ial. riupiuc. lli'i'bi'i'l Hill'- referee, I'm 1,111 Ray: t i 1 11 Uci 1 er. Ililberl Ciab t rce. Mr. Cfliailcs Itull.i'k ntiMni-.l I'-i eveniiiL' froni a I it-iucss I rip 10 Rich mond, a. Mi'ssi's. Woollot"!! and Sons advertise si.,-ial sabs in sun.-ill tbiiiL's lor next Monday and Tin-.-. lay. See their notice of lliese sales. Clerk of the Collll W. M. II11-- 1.0W lias the money I'd- ihe September term of the Criminal Conn, and he will be glad for till who have witness tickets and i-laiiuis to pri-scnl the n md get tl ' money. This is f..r Ihe S. ', teii.'ber CTlui'a'el Ci mil . i-ciiii -ii'ber. Loiters "f .-iil-niiiiisirinion were loday tiled I'm- Mr. T. N. llussiy. deceased, by his brother. Mr. leorge A. llussey. w ilh Clerk of the Court Russ. Mr. Hiissey I'orincrly livc.l in Rahigh. He .lie.l Oc tober Mlh -last. .Senator .leronu'. of I'nion county, is in tlie cilv atJi-ii-ling the Siipi'.-ine Court. -Mr .lei-ome is being urged by his man,, friends im- III.' I lenioi-ratie iioinin.itioi, for Attorney C.ciioral. Next Sunilav iiioi-u'iiig al the Rrookly 11 Methodist chiir.h Rev. T. II. Rain will preach, a special s, n 1 I" the yn;.,: , eople. Mll-ie apt r.-pi'lille lor Me I e- casion and oilnr special features an- be ing arranged. ll the gentlemen who are to lake part in the Chimes of Noimaudy arc ,,,..,.,1 10 1- al Iln- hail al 7:"i pi'-mpliv lids evening. 1' - highly imp..',. in ,y should all be 1 resent ti.t-i-Velling. The many friends of Mr. M. V Ami arc pleased lo see him out again al' r .-, week's illness. Miss Carrie Skinner, of Oxford. i vis iiing Mrs. C. P. Spruill. l.uiiisileii l',rollii'i-s si-nl iwo -.-!;;,-men vi si, -nhiy m Chapel lid'. I" t'ure ai'li-i'gii'illYv!-i'!Jlitiii.Km ' three large lui'iiaccs. They also s. 1 v iwo men to Wake l-'oresl to se, -, i'uni-ae,- and do a large job of tinning. IT IS Y E I ! Y COMFORTIN'. Il is very coinfoi'tin' When (.oil' hair is gctl'm' thin. And the cr.nv feel in your eyes have come to sla. -1 11 1 to feel her liltle hand S bin' back each -ilver strand. While you 11 1 her Loin' look ami hear her say: "My dear, il secnis as iho' Every year you live you grow Handsomer ihan in the olden days;" Then 011 look iii at your wife And von think in all your life You never heard a sweeter wont of praise. I Bui the tear drops w ill arise To vour dim old fadin' eyes. And you kiss Ihe gentle hand. -I ill while and small. While you try to tell her how You loved her then- love her now. But bless me if the words will come at all: For just then there comes lo you The trials she's g lliro'. And borne without a luiiruinr for your sake: Y"ii can only bow your head Al the lovin' things she's said. While your poor old heart w ill only ache and ache. 1 Hut she knows what ails you then, And she kisses yon again. While you hear her gentle whiser. sweet and low: "Life has brought more holies than fears. We have known more smiles than tears. Ami the years seem ever brighter as they go." Yes, 'tis i-onifortin'. you, know. When your step is gcttin' slow And you're sliilin' down life's hill a mighty fast, .lust lo feel her little hand Sinoothin' back each silver slrand, While she tells yell that she'll love you to the last. Los Angeles Herald. MR. TRAVIS TALKS Says die Penitentiary May be Self Sustaining DEMAND THAT PRISON BE DIVORCED FROM POLITICS The Movement Meets With General Favor Several Newspapers Come Out Strongly on This Im. portant Subject. The pellilelil ial'.V tWt'Ctl! ivo conilliif lee lasl evening colnplel oil llieir W'l, having si-ioil the warrants paving all the ilel.i- -o l.-,r contracted up I 1 lau i ill') 1st. ISPtl. Ill an interview. Chairman Tnr. i. if iln- board, .-aid: "We have sigx-,1 ihi- wa mi nl s. They aggregate 1 1, f'l '.t- HiKI ami pay off all obligations I ' the end of last w-.ir. We expect lo j jiv lie-.l.-bls iiii-urreil after 1 leei'inber Ills- and up to liie time w hen tin1 I.egi .li' un made provision, aggregating :ib 1 it S'li. mm. oiu of our own resoiircs tbis ...-i'-. I believe llle penitent iiiry will tl" i!.v nearly sell sustaining this voir. ::' Lo! unite so. The expenses hnV" I.e. a heavy, hut ihe receipts w i l b" pro 01-li'-li.-lle. We bed to buy cvi-i t Iiing new v. lien we look -il.irg". else lie pi nili 1.1 iury w ould lie nioi-.' : ;i.t-i m If susiaii.iiig. We have lone a grc.n deal ol" Work. We have unlit. '.1 the lain 1 ils well its il lias ever 1 . -tl uilli.--d 111 Ibe history ,,f i lii- pe:.i'"iii'ary. Our receipts l..r labor ami ihe sa..- of ro ilnlcs !or labor ami the sale of pro iuil will iin-,-1 'iiir expenses this yetii" ihat is. our i milling expenses. I do i ,,i nii-.-ii; ili.-if we will my !. i -k th :f."o-.-Illlllll w iiieh t lie Slate approiiftiite 1 r. r operating liie peiiiiiMiiiiii-'.- this "ir. W i-olilil have paid Ihat hack.1 too. if 'hi' poiiii i'ni iai-y hail no! been found in such a deplorable condition ihat some iC". 11(111 bail t" bi' expended t i equip it. Why, we hinl to pay S! H"il for v.iub s ah.iic. Tin' SL'.i.iiiui Mill- spo, ight llol be eollllled .IS CUrr"'!! ejielses. We will give up ihe Tillerv farm to i ow ner if w e can come i,i m agn 'iiieni. We want lo give il i p. Out we w i.i not arliiir.iily viobio- ;i (onirar-t Ihat h.-is two years ct to run. Mr. Tiilciy waul us to keep the i.irui during that lime. As to ibe .rop.i-a! mi I t lake ibe pi niloniiary and opei-;i-" it al no cii-'t whitievcr lo tin- Sia'e. 1 assure veil that I can ttiul half a ilo'."ti people to i a ki ll f.ir a ii-rui i f years o-.i sm-li comiition. II can be so taken by persons with I.e.; ,-r iv-.iurcos and 1-l.nle self sus laiiiiog: in fuel, t,, yield soiui'ihing. T would bite in 1 no of a coinpaay lo take it. We have thus iar sold only JIM) bales of eoii-ui. anil goi li.'.lo cell's. Wi will have about U.-Hin hah-- nunc. About three-lillhs of all the i'l-'P is picked. On ihe sii-ong lands ,,n o;i- fiinns on ihe Koiiiioke river eoi- ui grows lai'Ki : lli.-in i-l-i lu-i-i-: in fa.-', ii il i I no! stop growing until ihe la-avy I'ro-i of last we, k. A groat ih-.-il oi ", is yd lo open.' From many ii!aiiirs in Ibe Stale siioiig a rgiiiioiit s are now b"ing lllilde lo divorce i In- peniletitiary forever from polities and run il strietlv on a liilsiiiess basis. keeping ;ilw;is in mind the ob ject for winch tin- iiisiiiuiiou is uiain liiincd. Such a polic.v must coinim-ud itself lo all. On ibis siibjeci Col. l.s truly say in his ci Tfsponilouoe: "As to the penitentiary, il might be said ihai ihe proper thing o ,1,, is to lake il out of polities. Ill a business way the lii.iliiigclllclit oiiglll to be placed iii the coiiirol of a l.nard of Ihree im inbei-s. lo serve from lie lo ten (cars, unless il is decide, I to h-ilso J he w ho1,- oil! lil lo -mill- I lie. along iln- line s,igg,-sie. by W. 11. lb born. ,,f ihe ecciuivc boai-il." W riling along the same line t e lil r of llie RiMienl Keeonler mi.vs in 'his Wick's issue ; "A heller .lily iii 1 he hist ,.-y of i nr convict ss, iii w ill ilawn if our p" jib will give thought along these r.nes. So far ;is we can sc.-. ihe movement for ward iniisi proceed in al least ;iir 'i- rcciioiis: First, to lake the Prison on; of the bauds of spoilsmen : s,,.-,u,. p, preach the (b.spel wherever tli .p. are cciivici-: ihird. the Hoard of Charities and Corrections, with its i-ep!-es"iiiirive Ihronght i,,. Stale, already in i in- h.ibt! of inspecting both the Slate Priso.i ami tile loniil) Wol-kdlollsese. sbollbl ,.' ri illfolced ill 11 spec! of means , i il'i lllolity iiiul of agcllls. 'flu- wojli of ibe men ami woiiuu ai Uiileigh. u :i-i biive lor many .oars comlu, ted a h.-iip,v Sun-d.-iy seho.,1 in the Cculr.i! Prison, is worthy of the emulation of the commu nities in r".ieli of the convict camps ami Ihe State fiinns: and. possibly, mission boards could do no wiser m-i than to provide let- ihe preaching of the tiospcl al iee farms and ounips. The preaching- in ihe Slate Prison and on tin I'lllllis lo who! extent we do not know will hear, ui any rule, any amount of reinforcement. "The most difficult task will be To rescue the Prison from ih,- s,poisim-u. They have gotten millions of dollars through it. They have ibrovvn nway t hous.-inds am thousands upon incompe tent ii i -it who "served the party." I; is on,- of ibe best refuges our Stale offers l,,r parly workers. 1 will lie I i t' Iii -i 1 1 1 lo -,l any political party lo let it go. Hut the w;ir is on. Any effort at refill-ill lhal stops short of this is vain. Let no one whoso heart really heals for the convict-, for hiluianil v . and for the honor of our State, dare to slop this!" The cily says von must connect your rain conductors ami run them under Ihe sidewalks to the curb., (let us fo give you an estimate for this work ami get your order in before tlie ten days expire. We are the cheapest. SOI "ITIERN PL'PMHINi: ANM HEATIXtJ COMPANY. 1 1 A I! RY A. II ART, Manager. '-'Jd'i. Fayetteville Street Interstate 'Phone 411; Bell 'Phone 04. lU-s i''-'iih i ii i i 1 1 .. iiii ii V.- V m.mmm
The Raleigh Times (Raleigh, N.C.)
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