North Carolina Newspapers

f ''firi Ttiiis .TTV No. 9,069. RALEIGH, N. C, SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 13, 1900. 25 Cents a Month. TISflTO I! If BRILLIANT DASHF0RP0SITI0N Boers and British Strive for the Same Place NEW ZEALANDERS WON THE RACE Boers Retired Towards Colesburg Volunteers Leaving London are Qlvea aa Enthusiastic Farewell. Itcusburg, Jan. 1.".. A strong force (if Brltufo-troop 'advanced this morning mule rtlio cover of a brisk artillery tiro sum! eueaiirped at Slhiger's Fonteiii im the Uoers' "eawt flank." The Boer imtnn retired, bift subsequently a 1-ody of Hoer attempted to seize the poMfhni, which coimmtuxtsi communication between Hie British encampment and IJenKbttrg. The British New Zeiiinjidor made a brilliant itadh, outran t lie Ifcicrs, seized tin- po sition.' and fired, volleys itito the enemy, who then, retired in the direction or Ctdwsburg. : $50,0(HI,mH) WAXTKIi. Loudon, Jan. 1.'!. IV Sun reports a further Avar credit uf twenty million pounds will be asked from parliament as suou as it SMetnil'iIes January 30th. Tendon, Jan. 1.'!. Tin- tirsil live hiili ilred volunteers started for Smith Africa this uiorulhg. Despite the early hruir thesitreets were jinnim-d by -ople en thusiastiealty giving fhem 41 farewell. The Isolde broke through liw lines, the 1-ulice being turn tew to keep order alone three miles line. London, Jan- 13. A I. 'Hly-iiiiili tlcs iatcli says 'that h is certain that the Boers who are now holding Mount Hlangwana. are now unite isolated, as their bridge over Tugela river must have been carried away. Victoria, .Inn. III. The Cuninliuii tov ornuictit has accepted Briti-h Colombia's offer of a company of mounted seonts for service iu. South Africa. THRIPLE WAR Raisia Fsrettet ConflictBetween France Germiny and England St. Pitorsburg, .Ian. V.I. I Kploimits Jioro nwrt that the ditToi-eiK-.- between France, German' and England nix- fine more acute than are aprrurcnt mi the surface, and that Hie danger of a gnat war between tlie powers nrnx ilaiiy. In order wot lo lie caught napping. the Cv.ar of Russia 'has iiiii fly mobilized an army of a quarter of a, million, which lis already Ihiwi sent frtmi 'Ti f lis lo Kaku, on the western i-oiM of ihe Cas pian Sen. Vltininte ihslinalion in nn doubtiHUy of AfKhaiuistan. NAME OF STEAMER STILL UNKNOWN Every one Perished on the Vessel Wreck, ed In St Mary's Bay ( St. Johns, Jan. 13. The na no of :lie steaiuship wrecked in St. M.uy's l!ay is still miknown. lit is known that eery iktwiu. on ixvard iHriislied. M uiy lwidis were Tvaslied ashore, hut no rHin.ite wMI yet 1m made as to the tola', miml cr who periwhed. It is not yet Known for eertain that she carried passci ;ers, mil the evidence rhan she did is I ie r ihe ti minis of a trunk contaiui.'i.' vninaii' apiwrel. KKBKI.S KOI T-:'). Mtinila. Jan. 13. A bati lii ui ui t 'el.u 'has rotttxKl the Smllon rt'hvs iu the Cebii fiuiunltaHrs. Comsiilernble :i 11 Hi t i- 1. and smooth Ikhv cannon was -:i pi i,r ,! l'our Auiericnns weie .vou ided. ADMISSION TO EXECUTION El lwo, Texas, Jan. 13. The eriniiuul to Iks executed at. Juhivk in a few days will be shot inside itho walls of tlie priKuil. Ah adinittsion ftt of twenty-live tvuts will lie charged all desiriuu to wit ness the execution. Tlu liwniey will tfo to the coutleiimed man's widow. DON'T -MISS IT. "LmiifK nd the world lauj-'hs with you," is an old and trite sayitlj;, and if you want to Tenlixe a proof of it just pay a visit to tht Acndeniy of Music on 'WeJncsday, Jiiuniiry 17th. and see 'Side , Trucked." you may not find all the world there, hut yon will hud lis many as can bo aecxunmodtited. .Hid you will certuinly ttmi nU'.laugiiiK with you. for "Side Tracked" is oiie. of the createsv niiirth-proViokiiiK cotnwly piMiluctions now before ' tlie' public. The play nhoitmlii with the latest catchy music, briisht stie ciahiet and ludicrous situations, all of which -creato fun from Wart to fiaish. Pou't miH It.' Xtanwjicr Hirers status he can safety recrniMoend this Cfimpauy, liav 1111; titado a dlstiuict nit hret season n nil liighly endoriJ by tlie kioal in;i'K. IIAXKEIl STriXMA'N'S OKXKKOSI TY. Johi Uh New York Would. , Financlerx who have tniffered through hhl 4imWMiso piviMT lnny-nrrt Hke James sttillinan. but the 'U-rksi in his bank, the Natloirnl City, have a p.-ofonnil -regard for bliu. Soon after Sir. SuIIiuhu lieeaino presi rreirt? of ithe bank he iwtaldished a provi dent fund. This fuiwl is destined t sup ytmt 1i clerk in old aire. EaeU 'one when ho iKMjoincs incapactiated for "rk will be retired rtml iiensiomd for-lffw.'i Mr. 8tlUni tvlM'lievcs that the wlarleg iJald bank employes nrj too smiill on wliich. ia Uv comfortably and yet save sufficient id give them a competetico in, okl nife. 1 A Iwtnks are compelled to rltlbit their nmloyea from engaging outside eiitBrprisen Mr. Stillnwui be : lievea that he mstlrutioiw should pro Hide to$ tkm iM PW ! m bW ORPHANAOE WILL BE BI'ILT AT ONCR Plands Accepted ahd Contract to be let I to iwo rreeKS. J The cointniltee ill cflnarge of the mailer of erecting the first of the cottages or the Cottage System, which is to be the nucleus of tlie Methodist Orphanage iu this city, "have accepted tlie plan of I Messrs. l'i arson & Ashe, architects, and within a week the working plansj ivill hine lieen coniphted and ready for the contractors. Tlie pl'.ins as accepted call for a two story buililinir, with eight rooms, two of these dormitories tit'ed for accomnio datioii of liftemi children each, and the ethers class rooms, day rooms, storage riMinis, icachers' riMins and bath rooms. All iikhIitii iniprovetneiits are to he placed in the building, which in ro bo Greeted nt a cost, of alsnit $1,00(1, and is to be completed about the middle of llie suuuimm. Tlie building will not lie fnrni'slieil. until jut prior to the opening of the Orphanage in the early fall, when Ucv. John W. Jenkins, of the Methodist chiii'i h at Sniilhlield. will assume chragc of tile irrjilrans. The contract for the election of the first 01' Hie cottages will hi' let onTlmrs day, the L'lilli of fliis inontli, at which time Ihe hills will he opened. The plums of Messrs. lVaivon & Ashe are the same Ilia: were vtilmuttcd by t hem at the re cent . 1 1 1 1 1 1 -I i I i 11 . when the plans of oth er tiriins were thrown, out on account of their failure in making I lie building I' cost within the figures authorized by tlit I&uiliKng ( 'uininil tec iu charge for the Methodists. The Orphanage is to le erected on property prrhased from the l'evereaux family, in the northwestern. 1 01 lion of Ihe city. It is to 1 1 brick. Willi sbil,. room and finished inside wilh natural pine. BATCHEL0R POISONING CASE Agnes Utley Now on Trial for Attempted Poisoning. In Ihe Kupi'i-ii'r i-ourl today the case 01' Agnes 1'tley, charger with attempt to poison li. (.'. Hatchoh.i- with inienl to kill, lias ,m-i upii d Hie entire day. The only ni'W witin-ss of .iuiHrtncc 1101 intniiluri'il at the preliminary trial. Wits Prof. W. A. Withers, whost1 tes timony n:.;:r. iing lilt' enmiMsitioli of niaicit.'s. did in. 1 aid tin- proserin ion, buL hose cniss-examiiialinn troi(lei auiiis: mi nt f, r ihe ,-oiirt room. The al'unioou sesyimi w.i also tie vi ti d lif Ileal jig Ic-iiisiony. Mr. .1. t. 1.. Harris and Solicitor Ton argued the ia-o before ihe jury for the Stale and Mr. Moses Hledsoe for Hie in'.ial. t tbe jury relumed "9 rc: dirt of guilty. SNOW LUMBER CO. Located at High Point with a Capital of - $100,000. High I'oiiil ivill h.ive a -S 1 1 11 K luui 1 K-i- 11 in) any. A nicies of agreeiueut were ii.diiy libd wilh llie Secretary of State by V.. A. Ilciieitii, K. A. Snow and .1. K. kirliiu.in. of High I'oint, and It. 1". Daltnii. of tlreeusho.ro. for tin' in coipoiiiiioii of Ihe "Sin Lumber Com pany" w illl .l :nci l1 pllh e of busillesis at High l'oii t ami i.'ipilal slock of sltlli.unii lor the purpose el' dealing in 1 1 1 111 1 r. SPICEV SOCIAL SCRAP Mrs." Butler Claims Precedence Over Mrs. Vance in Offical Society. News I'roiu' Wasliingti.il tells of .11 in teresting little suc'.al scrap that is now licing disrit-s. d in Ihe' North Carolina So-cii-ly. and in which t'he gn-atest interest has bi-en laki n for a number of reasons, by no uieiins least of wliich is the fact Hint one party lo ihe dispute Iris never before made any pretentions at leading the serial band wagon. The I rouble that, has caused such gos sip a inoiig the members of Hie N'oiih Carolina Soi-ety and which has aroiiscO the Tarheel Colony in the National Capital ino.-e from the making of Hie plans lor the Itoberl K. Lee hall, given Fridn- night in Washington, and for which spmiscrs from, the various South ern Stales were taken from the highest .quarters, ever' with repml to the social xt'fHwI'ing already taken by the chosen representatives. Airs. Vance, widow of the bile Senator Zidiuloti llaird Value, has been at the head of the Lee baminet affair w far as the SruU'of North Carolina is onee.riied, anil she proccJileil to extend certain invi tations to others to join her and make the .North Carolina end of the function eiiual. if not. snrnniH-s, that of any othet of the f .iuthrrii. Stales represented. But ihe diil not invite Mrs. Senator Butler, and in fact Mis. Seimtuv Ituller did mJ wish 10 be hivC'ted by Mrs. Yance, inain tiiining tiat she, being the wife of the retiring Senator from iliis State, has prei-iileiil over others, and that the duties wliich have been assumed by Mrs. Vance wre not hire by right of prece dence. Mrs. Senator Butler hs the distinction of being Vicc-li'esHhnr of the North Carolina Society, and wilh the title she ffevb- sliould go the privilege of perfoa-m-ing the chief duties of nil iiH-itation yotu iniMee. Mrs. Yam-e having been select -ei as Ihe chief representative of (the State in the iisrtt- of Lee Ball. evidtHit ly. thought otherwise, mid hea-e Ihe mat ter Htands. The women of the Nurlh Carolina So ciety rtrc in A .iunvhle. It us hen nJTair and the tnc-i finun the Stare are taking nbeinlntcly no fart in the .liscussfon. Renalor Butler does lot eoniieet publicly himself with ths matlr which so intvnw-lr.lnu-revls Mrs. Butler, though he did, fls did all mlicr Sotttlierners, brml his as sUtnnce to intako the affair a buccoss. Parties u-rtetestedeay that Mr. Willlnni T. BowtiJ ts lit yotuvg Wan of high moral chtiracttf-r fuul in prepared to give any bond that tlie mirf imay deem neces- SECOND ADVANCE Product of Hosiery Mills 10 Per Cent Higher MEETING IN ALANTA Mr. S. A. Ashe, Jr., Attended North Carolina Mills All Hepie. sented. Mr. S. A. Ashe. Jr., of the Raleigh Hosiery mill, art en tied a meeting of Hie Southern Hosiery Association iu AHnni.i j Thursday evening. Mr. Ashe is an offi I ccr of tliis as.-ocialion at iliis nwotiiig tile price .if hosiery manufactured iu J tin? Southern Slates ivus advanced 11) per cen1. KeineseiHiitives lrom -J mills wi-re pri sent. 'lMic reason for llie iiilvaiicc is llie geinvrtil 'incrcasi- iu tin prices of mati'i-in! and lalsu- wietliiu the past tew lnon'ths. Notwithstanding the fan 1h ;'t tin- price of hosiery has b.-en advanced ". per cent in the last sixty tlays the ni-.inulactiircrs claim that they are still behind the advance of 33 1-3 per ft tit in yarn made some mouths ago. Tiiry stale Hint it was absululely neces sary to inert asc Ihe .prices in order to make anything. The aggregate aniounr of product i.tu. of the mills represented al Hit- meeting is li.lMIO tlo'.eit hose per day. The capital invested iu these mills is something over .f.lHltMHHi. Mr. 1). L Sutherland, of Hie IVIhnm. S. C. lllilis. Wiis elected lo sac. -fed 1 "resi dent Hnll.iTd. Ib-siiks making an a.lvanee in prces. Hit- net-tiug also adopted a nniroi'iieiy of terms for selling their goods. Ifeginuing w ith I-'ebriiary 1 pricl'S will be net on ail g.Hids s.'ld tai llilrty ii;iys lime .ess 'J t-ci-cent 1'nr cash iu ten tlays. A ivs.ilntii.n urging Ihe I nitt-.l St I'es not to ratily Ihe pending recipiociiy treaty beiueeii llie 1'iiile.l States iiud rcrniitny was unanimously adol.iid y the nnt tiiig. Those pre-ent ;it I'hc mo-Hug. aeeur,1. lug lo Ihe Atlanta Journal, were: J. .1. I.illl 'ji.lin. of .lonesboro. N. '.: Dr. Morrow, of Hie Nashville Hosiery mills: I". lttiliii. of ihe Simulant Mat liite coinp.ny. riiiladelphia : N. O. Banks. I i.-i in vil It- Hosiery mills: 1". II. Xorili cult, of llie MurietTn Knitting mills: . t. Sundiri-lae.l. of Celliaui ntil!. lY.itara, S. ('.: Charles ('. Crawley, .if the Hanson-Crawley company, Barnesv'.lle. '"ti ; I-.. ( . lleox, ot the I rion llo.-i -ry liiirham. N. ('.: li 11. Neiniiugev Hart Manul'iieturing coiiipauy IIU..S. f the I'.at lloek. i:t. : X. Ilnllai-ti. of lie- I'-iriiaiu Hosiery mills. Uin-'aani, N. C . (! An ilrcws. Jr.. of Hie ItMhtno'iil Hosiery niilis: S. II. Wiley, -f the Salisbury Ho siery mills. Salisbury. N. ('.. J. I' I ay bir, of Hie tlrian Knitting n-iU--. Kings-t-.ii. X. '.: I. H. Hartsoii. :f i in- Stand ard Manufacturing cioiupany. Who t-. (!a.: .1. J. Nash. Marietta Knitting company. Marit-Ha. lia.: S. A. A.si.i. Kaleigli lbi-icry tui'N. Itiilcig'i N. ('.: '. .1. Ilul'iiv, (iate City Hosiery Knit ting mills, Ailauila: Sam Sibley. V'nion l'-'nl Knitliag noils. - i i ni I'.-ia:, t!.u. and T. Cnyler Smith, of Alt in! i. COURT POSTPONED Small Pox Prevented Term in Surrv County. ilnfiTiii.r Kiins-pII hail or.h n il a special lerni of court in Surry counly at Ml. Airy In liegin next MoiiiVay. Judge Slniw lo preside, hut the Coventor today rr ceivetl a ciitiiiniuticatioiij fi-om Judge Shaw ami others asking for a lmstpone nieiit on aiiiain't of small pox there, (iov. Uusst II accordingly granted a -ostiMUH-nn'iit. - FIDELIA CLUB OF MOBILE Messis. I'earson -Sir Ashe have received word from Hie .Fidelia Club, of Mobile, Ala., slitting that their plans for t In new club building, which were recently aid led fi.un the miniber w ho competed ill the open c iinpelitioii, have arrived and thill the club Mill at once proceed to let the contract. This new club house is to cost about .MI.IKIO iind Mr. Ashe hiliitcii lo.lay will have rile nroM elegant club rooms ami one of the most elegant ball l-ooins in the South. The ball room Moor will lie of onc-tiuarter inch flooring laid etlgcwi-c. The winning of this cninpetitinn is a feather in Ihe cap of these enterprising architects, w hose tie signs, as thi.st of all others, were suh nuitcd willn nt the niiines of the .archi tects to influence decision on. the purl of any member of Ihe Fidelia, Club. FAIR AND WARMER The forccts of llie Weather Bureau for Ualrigii anil vicinity says: Fair to night; fair, warmer Sunday. The biironierer is- highest, throughout the south and over the Atlantic States, although a slight depression appears to be eetitral -nut iu the Atlantic, in the Bay of Charleston. A new storm has de veloped im tm northwest, of considerable fnreiv, wiiitfli is causing warmer weather ihrouglmut the 'west. It is cloudy h the northwest, and over the Lake region, 'llie snvall amounts of precipitation re ported' from Atlantic stations this morn ing occurred yesterday. In general, flic weather Is fair lif the central valley. SAF10 DYXAMITKU. Buffalo. Jan. 13. Burglars einy iliis morning broke info the BanK of ISnsh ford and tlynaniited: the safe. I'ne anioiint taken i-i unknown. LAUNCHING OF OHIO, Saji rViuuiseo. .Tan. 13. The Ohio So-c-iety of Sun Francisco hau appointed a committee to Ttn a eelebratitm on Uio occasion of the lalinclrijtg of tlis- baUle sbip Ohio. It is expected1 tJmt 1'residei McKinley, the Oorernor of Ohio ajiil other iwtable will bo present, SEABOARD EXTENSION Vice Pres. St John Speaks About the Work PETERSBURG CONSOLIDATION Work en Ridge way Short Cut Comple tion of the Trestles Alone Re. mains to be Dons in South Carolina; l'rosi.h ui .lulu, SUeltoir Williams and Vice l'rcsidcnt and Ccucral Manager St. John of the Seaboard Air Iine system are in lia'tiniore on business connected w ith tin it- railroad. Coinnieiiling tin Hit work lli.it is being done to connect the Various lines that will be included in Ihe greater Seaboard system Mr. St. John saiil to a r uu-inl of Hie Balliii'ole News: "Con-t i uelion of the extensions is pro gressing as favorably as could be ex- pet-iett i -idering the difficulty ive are ex -orient i.ig in 011111111111'.' material. triitlinii hits been finished and we are laying irark ill the rate of about 4 i niib s it ihiy. The oil milc-s bt iweeu Chciiiw iin.l Coliiiuliia. S. ('.. which counci l the Seaboard Air Line and the Floridii Ceiiintt anil reniiisiil.ir have been foiiiplelt-il, as1 bus also the exten sion bi t wii ti Uitlgeway, N. ('.. and I'et- crsbur. Vii. Work on H xtetistion north "f I'eliTs'nirg is being pushetl wilh all possible hash-. ""I have no deiibl 1ha.t Iraek-liiying on the Viiil. mi- ext' iision will In- completed by February 1, bill I 11 m uneei lain about. Ihe bridges There are live of these st 1 net a. 1 si. nit- of which arc far au-vaiu-cil. Im! wo are having eunsidei'iible difficulty in obtaining material in He ir i-t mt C'tt-i i. .11 as proiuptly ;is we would like. Tlu s.- bridges will span the James river at Kichinoml. the Apinuiuiiitox :H l-tersb:jrg. tiie Meherriu soutii of that cily. the Cngaroe at (ilmiibiii itinl the AVaienr it- Cainilen. Tin- toiiiplettoii of these hriilges means t he eoiitie.-i i f it he Seaboard Air Line. the li gia and Alabama, the Florida Ccn'iral ami l'cninsular. the South B.11111.I. Hie Riehn tl. IN-h-rsburg ami Carolina and Hie other properrit-; thai will ic-rin Ihe greater seaboard sy.-JIcni. I hole we will be in shaiic to begin the ojH-i-ii i.-ii of through trains between New Yuri, and Florida by February y, biw if there is a delay ii will lie due to the. failure lo complete the tiridges in lime. The roadbed of the new system will Im; second to none iu the I'liitetl States. The distance between New York iind Florida by way of the Seaboard systetni will be cou.siilerably shorter than by way of any compiling line. "The system lias been linanced by Southern institutions ami capitalis'ls and will be managed by gentlemen whose in terests are mainly in that, section. Mauy obstiieles have been placed in our path by interested parlies, but we have suc cessfully overcome thtiu all. thanks to the friendly interests shown in our plans by the Htiplc of Baltimore and farther South. The people of the South fully realize what the new system means for that section, ami that is why they have espoused our cause. The greater Sea board system w ill do all in its p,wer to attract outside capital to the South, ami will lie ever watchful of the interests of I hat section." YICTOKY FOU Till-; "SKABOARD. IHspatches were received by Messrs. Miildendorf. Oliver ik Co. and others, in Baltimore from Richmond today saying that birth houses of the Virginia Legis lature hail passed the bill authorizing the Richmond. I't tcrslnirg ami Carolina Rail road Company to consolidate with any other compniiic-. The bill now- goes, to the (o)vernor, ami if he approves it no additional legislation will be needed in that Slate to carry out the consolidation of ihe various fools in Virginia that will be ineludiil in ihe Seaboard Air Line raihvay company. This is considered u great victory lot ihe interests behind Hie proposed consoliibili as the measure- was vigorously o posed by Mr. Thomas I-". Rvan and his friends. liliFATKR SFABOARIt SYSTKM. According to -ioris from; the South, work upon ihe various extensions that are being built lo connect the Seaboard Air Line. Ccorgia and Alabama and Florida Central ami I'eninsular, which will form the greater Seaolsmrd system, is progressing rapidly. The trestle over tlie Mtlverriiig river in South Carolina has been completed ind a construction train assetl over it tin yesterday night. Track laying has been begun south of ih the trestle anil will Is- pushed night and tiny until tVilunibin is reached. There connection will In- made with the South Bound railroatl which was ac.iiired ly llic Williams-Middendorf syndicate when it secured the Florida Central and Pen insular. A large force is also working npeii the extension between Petersburg .-in. I Richmond, the line lift ween Ridge way. X. C. ami Petersburg already having been completed and accepted. The delay heretofore has been the ina bility of the comiMiiy to secure calls and other material as promptly as it export ed, but this obstacle has1 lieen overcome to an extent and the promoters cxieer to have the new line open within a few CREW RESCUED I.iidn. Jan. 13. The Xorwegian steamer Hirundc. from Peaiswoln and Norfolk for Antwerp, passed Diuigennes today, and signalled that she had aboard the crew- of iV British steamer Kdtui uinior. wiileh KiiiUil from Peiiwicola I'e-cenilK-r 8, via Norfolk. IMciiiIkt ISth for Amstenlnni. The EdvnnnHr had been abandoned. CQTTOX. New yrk, Jan. 13. January . 7.3r; Februarv, 7.32; March, 7.3C: April. T.3S; May. 7.41i June, 7.41i July, 7.43, CHURCH NOTES Many Features of interest in Religious Circles Afh Welncsday, wliich begins llie st-it-siii of L. lit. falls this year February l'nliii Sunday is April 8th. tcifd I ritlay April 13th, and Faster April lo. Rev. Biiylusi Cudc will prejich at tin Pilot Baptise church tomorrow morn ing. Service also at night. Rev. J. W. Lynch, of Wake Forest, will occupy the pulpit al the First Bap tist church tomorrow. Rev. Dr. A. M. Siiiun.s left yesterday lor Baltimore, where he will occupy the pulpit of Ilr. Wharton tomorrow. Rev. B. W. Sirillninn will preach al Ihe Bap tist Talicriiiielo tomorrow. 'llie pastor of the Christian Church will give Ihe following subjects pulpit treatment:. Second Sunday. January 1 llh: 11 a. 111.. "Wheal and Tares": 7:30 p. ill., "Building." iSpcchil service lor carpen ters. I Third Sunday. January -1st: It a. in.. "Baptism of the Holy (Shosl": 7:3i p. 111.. "Two I'ielures of Hie Heart." Fourth Sunday, January 23rd: II a. 111.: 'The Mission ami Destiny of the Church": 7:311 p. 111.: "A Choice Young Mi. 11." (Special service for vouiig nielli. I'liKSBi TKIIIAN CIH KCII. Sabbath school .-it !t..",0 a. in.: 1 1. YY. Jackson, s.n.cifiih mil. in. IMvine -crive at 11 a. 111. ami 7 . in p. 111.: Rev. Fugeiie Daniel, pastor. Wcsttuiiist , r Ij-ague .11 1' p. in. The sacrament of the Lord's Sinrpcr will iie :i(lii:iiiNter.-d at the nnmiing m i vice. A Sunday si-imol ha ln-cn ,11-ganietl :n. Swain S'trect Missi.m. liich nits'ts every Sunday evening at 3 o'clock. The public an- cordially iiiih.( to attend. Prayer lneeting tit the same place Thurs day evening ill 7 o'clock. The petiole bviii" in that locality are esu'eially rc- illlesleii lo give II - thfir cti-tipcr;ll ion. CKNTRAL M. V.. CIHRCIL Serriecs ioiuitrrnw al iisiuil hours by tlio 1.1-H.r. Rev. I!. T. Atbims at 11 a. in. iititl al T.l-i p. in. The sermon at night will be to young men especially. All invited to attend tiles,- services. Suuiliiv school ll-.Mn a. nt. CHRISTIAN FNUKA VOR. t;.isri'l .-ei-vice every Sunday, I p. in. al Christian church, u rnei- H1IM.010 ami 1 laws. in si reel s. ca'LI:.Mai:. Jan. II. -Topic "In tin I 'ar Count r ' Luke ll:.Vi:;. l.S:2-r.- Mrs. .1. L. 1'os ler. Leader. Jan. 21 -Topic. "S'-n.l Me"- Isialt tJ: I-10 At r. Lee Johnson. Leader. Jan. 2S. Topic. "Lessons t'ur Simon and l's" -Lukc 7:3ti-oi - Mr. L. t 'haihberlain. 1 .cader. Feb. i. Topic. "Tilings thai lli..!in v" Matt. 7:21-27-Miss l.nys. 01 Char lotte. Leader. Feb. 11. -Topic. "Seek First tile King dom of Co.r'-Mail. 13:ll-lt; .Mi-s Kiini'-e Won It, Leader. Feb. IS. --Topic. "The Sin 01 .l.itiuiM Selling; How Fail Il'r Hub. 2:1-1.", Rev. J. I.. Foster, lander, il'niou meeting with Juniors!. Feb. 2.V-Topic. "The Strength of Humility"-!. like 1S:!I-1 -Miss S. M. Whiliiker. Leader. CHRIST CHFRCIl. Rev. M. M. Marshall. D. I ., R.ch.r Second Suittlay afler F.piphnny. Early celebration S a. ni. Smitiiiy sclusil l.l ii. 111. Divine sen ice and sermon 11 a. 111. Evening prayer 4:30 p. 111. St rv-ices during the week Wednesday 1:30 p. in. and Friday 111 a. 111. Free seats. Strangers cordially wel comed at all services. ST. SAVIOl R CHAPEL. Sunday school 10 a. 111. Morning service 1 1 .1 111. Night service 7:30 p.. in. Scats all free. Evcrv on,, invited. SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHFRCIL Father tirifl'in, R.s-tor. Second Sunday afler Epiphany. Ilign Mass and sermon at 11 .1. in. Rosary, sermon and hem-diet ion. 7:30 p. 111. HANUINQ AT REIDSVILLE First Execution in Rockingham Counly in 18 Years Strenuous efforts will be iiiade. it is learned, to induce Covei-iinr Russell to commute tin- feculence of a man 1.1 i. hi'iiged at Reidsville Januarv 2'th. C. II. Mc.MichacI, Esip. attorney for the condemned 1111111. is now preparing im-ii-l.ihn and evidence to present to ihe tbiv ei nor iu i lie taisc. Webster's Weekly, speaking of the case, says: "If Millard Holism in. who is iind. r .sentence of death for rae. is executed the2(lth instant, it will be trie first legal hanging that has- taken' place in Rock ingham county iu cightein years. Two men and a woman, all colored. were hanged for nvurder January 13th. 1"S2. The hanging took place near tin- h ..r house and' was witncsstil by a large crowd. 'Sum Scales, an obi negro, was eonvietetl of arson several year- ago and sentenced to pay the death pnatty. lint was respited by tiov.'itiir Sea it - an,i ditle in jail before the sentence ! the court could be executed. It is only two weeks from tomorrow till the day m i for Bi.usman's execution will arrive." IN NEW QCARTRS The Sicnce China Hull w ill bo moved into the a e building 011 East Martin street (two doors below VVyatt Harness Establishment 1 on Monday next. The fixtures mre being oiiniplcteil today to re ceive Iliis elegant stock of cliinawarc. NEW FIRM. Messrs. J. P. Whitley and Company have opened a wlHilesale and retail groc ery esitahlr-hiiient hr the Lee btiikling. East Martin street. Mr. Whitley has had large ettperieucc iu the grocery biwi ness, havinsr hwn counect(d -with the gmcflTj- estabiitliiiK'ii't of Pool and Mor icg for Tear. Their phone is Xo. 178. The wife of John Sears, colored, of Oberlin, died: yesterday anil was inter red this, aftei-uoou. WELCOME Reception to Cel. Bryan in Mew York CR0KER ARRANGING Efforts will be Made lo Induce Mr. Bryan Not to Give Undue Promi nence to 16 to I Theory, New York. Jan. 13. - It is .eo.f.e.l that Richard Crokcr has ordeit-'. a live ly welcome to Col. William -I. Bryaa when he conies to this city January 22tl. due 01" the features on tu. pr.iL'i"..ni is a bi dinner 111 the leiuoer.iiie Club. Al ter that the rank and lib- of 10 Demo- rai-v will In- given an op mi- onir. ! hear Mr. Bryan talk. It is .assumed that the dinner 111 club will tiiiitily commil Taiiiln.iiiv i!a" lo Hit- support of Cnl. Bryan. It is lear 1 today Ilia! great clloi-i- wili be made to induce Col. Bryii'i to speak along the lines of aiit.i :ni;i.'i-iiil-isin iin.l iinl i-l rusts and avoid giving "i due promiii' nee h. the 1C. to 1 iss 10. STREET GOSSIP Comments Gleaned from Chats by Ihe Wayside. Insinuate Coiuniissoner Young is now 'xaiiiiniiig Hie aiiuiial siiiteiut-iits if In -Mriiiit-e eonipitnics being filetl with his ieparlniciii. lie is anxious fo have 11 list of nil unpaid insurance claims in lite Slate, aii I aks Hun .artics holding them will lo ! i 1 y linn of t li-m during this liinni it. Mrs. N. 1.. Brow 11, wlio has been on a visit 10 In r daughter. .Mrs. .1. Frank Morris in Diirliiiiu. ivninifii home yes lei-da . .Miss Ruth 1'iiyHircss. who was : ilied to Durham a feu days ago tin nceotuit "t" In r fill b. r's death, i-eiuriii'ii to result ,. li 't- studies al St. Man's Stii'.ol yesiei day. Durham Ilerlad: The approaching marriage of .Mi-s ,!ly Josephine, daugh M of Alderman J. B. Morris, to Dr. Frank W. M'-Cr.-ickcn. has Ikcu an nouncctl. The t'eremony will be iicrforn. tsl on Wednesday. January 2-ith. at 1 o'clocl; in the afternoon. ar Trinity Methodist church. Mi's Siiowdcti Can- ami Miss- Etta lleartt. of Duiiueyi. piissctl Hirough Ra leigh this morning en route to Kinstou. where they will be the gues-ts of Miss Ileum's si-tcr. Mrs. Felix Harvey. Cpon their return they will be iu Raleig'h tis the guests '' Mrs. Julius Lewis 011 Hills horo stfi-et. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin McNeill left Raleigh this morning this morning for Wiliningloii. Mr. McNeill will return to this cily the first of February in time for the next meeting of the Corporation Coniiniss-iiiit. Mrs. P. A. Carter, who has been the gut st 01' Mrs. F. (. Moring. left today lor Old Point, while she will lie joined by her husband. Capi. L. W. Smith is mit after h's recent .illness. Col. .1. W. Hinsdale went to Carthage hist evening o-ti. business. Mr. d-orge Lyon, of Dnrliiin. cjiine down this nee long to spend. Similar iu Raleigh. President Bryan Crimes, of the Tobac co Cit'iiwers' Asxiciiii ion, was in Raleigh today. He It'll this morning for his home in (Ii-iint'slaiitl. Mr. ami Mrs. M. M. Smith returned the other day from their bridal tour. Tiiey visihtl Norfolk. Washington. Bui liniorc. Philadelphia and New York. Mr. II. W. B. Clover, of the fft'iibianl Air Line, left this morning for Ports niotiih. He has bceu here attending the meeting of Ihe Corporation Commission. The Wilbur-Kirwin. O-jcra Company. - I loo. I sizt d iiutlienccs fsuitiliuc 10 assem ble 111 the Aciiilcmy of Mn-sic to witness the iM-rforniiinces of the Wilhur-Kirwiit ('porn Company. Yesterday the theatre was well tilled at bolh matinee and night, ami those present were limeli pleased. The hill at the matinee this af ternoon vvas "Said Pasha." and to nighi "The Two Vagabonds," an adartatioii of "Enuinic." wili In- sung. Norfolk Ledger. YOUNG MAN IN TROUBLE Gov. Rusiell Aksed to make Requsition for J. Winston Caboon Tin young 111,111 .1. Winston Cahooit. who was sent on to the grand jury this week for passing a hirgcd cfn-ck for $23 upon Mrs. E. A. Hayes. East Maui street, is wanted in Elizabi 1 ii Cily, N. '., and Baltimore up 11 Hie charge of forgery. To ircvtnt ihe cxihuisc thai would hnve to be incurred in. bringing witin-ses lure from North Carolina to testify again-' Calioon, tlie local officers have al. .oil decided to allow Ihe North Carolina authorities to take the prisoner iiion the pi-oilut 1 ion of rct!iisiiimi papers lrom liov.-rnoi- Russell. Cahoon's l'ulhcr was here from North Caroiina yi-sterday mid visile. I his son ai the city jail. N.o I. .Ik Ledger. tll'.N. BROOKE EXPECTED. Wiishinghin. .Ian. 13. den. BnHike is expert cd 10 inrive here in a few days. Tlie War Deparliin nt officials are anx iously awaiting his coining to settle the Anderson succession at Chicago. It is now believed that Cun. Brooke -will ac cept ihe post until June, when he will take (ien. Merrill's phn e on the New York. GD.UBALDI DEA'D. Rome, January 13. Mmilio Garibaldi is head. He wa the son of itihe Iibena tor by his second n-Jfe, and held a sm uiissioxtan the ltalian'iiavy. I- ...1 At. 4 Urn A ' t.'fl'j 1 I V ' -, .- 1" --s -