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.V : I No. 9,127 RALEIGH. N, C, WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 21, 1900. ' 25 Cents a Month VISITO BOERS RENEW THEIR COURAGE Kruger "and Steyn Both Ad dress the Troops KEEP UP EREEDOM'S BATTLE President Steya Declares Tfait the War is Really Just Beginning The Speeches Arouse Wildest Enthusiasm Among the Boers. Pretoria, March 20. (Delayed.) A despatch from Kroonsjad, dated JSth, suji's that at Pretoria the commanders there are in grand spirits. They are ready for the enemy, even defiantly awaiting the Itritish advance. Presi dent Kruger and President Steyn ad dressed n vast camp meeting today. President Kruger passionately ap pealed to the burghers to maintain their gallant fight for freedom. He lold them that the certain ultimate as n result of the war would be that the Boer provinces won I 1 retain their independence, despite the temporary British occupation of Kloemnfontein. President Steyn followed in a strong Seech and told the burghers from the Orange Free State that their country was far from conquered be cause their capital was occupied by the British, lie informed the burgh ers that- England had definitely re fused to allow the republics to re main independent states and .there fore all the republics had to do was lo tight to the last. President Steyn said that, the Itoers had lost less than a thousand killed, and the war was really just beginning. He warned the burghers not to believe (ieueral Ko berts' proclamation, and not to acceni his proposition to laj- down their arms. He said Lord Miluer bad publicly proclaimed that the frikuuders would be exterminated, knowing that the republics would light, to the end. His speech aroused wH8eiUiisiasm. - London. March 21. Tin? disclosures of fraudulent contracts for 'icutaliiiif! the troops promise to make a big sen sation before peace is declared. Lowther. one of the strongest Tories it) the House of Commons, has taken the matter in band. Another phase shows that the army officers are as deep in the mud as the contractors, especially in the purchase of coal. WISE A1MCK. London, March 21. It is said thai Kruger when he left ISIoemfonteiu was told by President Slcjn to mind that the British do not catch jou, or you will get better quarters in St. Helena than I. RELIEF OP MAFEK1NG. Loudon. March 21. A relief column from north ami another from the south is rapidly drawing near Mafcklng. The relief of the town, it is believed, cannot long be delayed. AMEKIC.W FLEET NOT (iOINO. Portsmouth. England, March 21. Th Mayor today received a despatch from Secrclary Long, of the United States, stating that arrangements for sending a fleet of American warships abroad bad been abandoned for the present. It in wired that at a later date warships will uivhiubtedly be sent to European wntei. STOCK EXCHANGE. New York. March 21. There was (treat excitement on the stock exchange. Third avenue Btock mounted nine and a quar ter points In hnlf an hour, reaching 110. Tremendous excitement spread from the board to the street, which was crowded with brokers. FOR USINU A HAMMER Hillary lbnibton Is an old colored man, who for years has been in the service of some of the best people In Kalelgn. He was In the Mayor's Court this morn fng to answer to the charge of assault on Posh Smith, a young white man. The story of the conflict as related by Posh Smith, who brought the charge, tells hew he and a friend, after taking a drink or two, were passing a blacksmith shop, when he, Smith, entered and asked Hllllary Dunston if the latter had used 1 any profane language with reference him. Dunston said he had made no re mark whatsoever, whereupon Smith ar,; proached him with a brick bat, knocked him down and Btood over him. Dunston reached out for something with wlhch tt defend himself and found a hammer. With this. Smith says, Dunston gave him a slight rap on the head,, which hurt him very little. Smith stated that Dunston had not been offensive, that he alone be gan the fight on Dunston, and that it was because he had a drink or two. Mayor Powell closed the recital with a tune entitled "$4.85 for Hllllary Dunston and 15.25 for Posh Smith." FOR BALE. Turning lathe with tool chest and com plete aet of tools. Steam or foot power. Apply at Harris steam dye works, East Hargctt street, Ralolgh, N. C. TAKEN TO BOSTON Remains of Prof. S. S. May Sent to bis Old Home The remains of Prof. Samuel S. May, who died yesterday at Chapel Hill, were this afternoon sent to his old home in Boston. It was learned yesterday that Prof. May was dangerously 111, and not im peded to live and the worst fears of Ms many friends were realized when the message of death came a few mlr.es after his death. He waB taken a short while ago with something like grlppo and his death was caused by congestion of the lungs. He was not considered se riously ill until Monday. Prof. Mny was a young man and a na tive of Boston, Mass. He went to Chanel Hill three years ago as assitsatn to Prof. Troy in the chair of Modern Languages, which position he held from then until his death. He head n great many friends and there are people all over the slate who will regret to hear of his sad and untimely death. His mother lives In Boston and his father has a commission as surgeon in the United States Navy, which position he has held for a number of years. The body was embalmed last night by Mr. Morris, of the firm of flrown and Morris, of Durham, and the casket was sent over from Durham this morning. The body was accompanied by members of his family, who arrived today, go-e-.o his home in Massachusetts for burSTl. MORE SURGEONS. Medical Mm are Being Rushed to the Philippines. Washington, March 21. The appeal of General Otis for more surgeons in the Philippines is being responded to,,.,,, (liroiilin. ,)ilvis' )',. is by the War Department as rapidly as .,t Beaufort, and bis father's practice possible. Seventeen acting assistant includes -til must every home in that surgeons were ordered from this town and vicinity. He is desirous of country to Manila today. The sending being at bis father's bedside to attend of a number of surgeons by steamer him in bis sickness and to look after lends to the belief that the requisition bis practice. of General Otis is a eontinuingbne. Dr. George Davis came to Kaleigh and that medical men will be sent uu- Til General Otis says quit. A RECEPTION Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Simms in Their New Home. (Bryan. Texas, Pilot. March M1h.) The members of the First Baptist church of this city tendered a reception u. their new r'fr anr his amiable wife. Dr. and .Mrs. A. M. Simms, last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. It. llatlc. The time was spent most pleasantly sor to Dr. Daws, are .1. ('. Bellamy. 1!. indeed by the Inrge crowd present, who . Staucill. J!. 11. Speight, of F.dge canie to meet Dr. nud Mrs. Siinnis, ami comhc: ,1. B. Hrondfool. George I',, also to assure ihem of the hearty wcl- Curtis, anil l'. V. Ilarnes. come which the church and Bryan at Electing a successor to Dr. Ibuis large so cordially extends to them. ! is the most imiiortuiil matter that K In the hall Dr. anil Mrs. Simms stood 1o greet each cue with a good shake of the hand, after which Dr. and Mrs. Jewell Howard. Dr. and Mrs. .1. 1). West, mid Rev. E. L. Sheitlcs also receiver? each one most cordially. The first tloor of the handsome home was thrown into one large reception room and was tastefully arranged and bright ened with vases and bowls of fragrant flowers. A string hand, composed of a part of our home baud, was stationed in the ball and made sweet musi during the entire evening, which was appreciat ed and complimented by every one pres ent. At til o'clock a delicious salad course was served, after which. I hose present, said good night to all. nfter thanking Mr. and Mrs. Battle for their charming hospitality, went to their homes bearing with them the pleasant memory of a hap py evening well spent. ; liEASSEMP.LE. Ottawa. March L'l. Premier Laurier announces todav that the joint high commission will reassemble. Larier said that the commission will assembly shortly, it is believed, in Ot tawa. It is hoped that in a few dnys lie will state his position on the va rious protocols. TWISTY IN.IL'KKD. Chicago. March "JI. Ati elevator in the Blakeley Printing Company fell several stories this morning. Thirty persons were injured. Something snapped and the car dropped three stories. It is believed that none will die. although several were bail I v hurt. BASE BALL. There will be a very interesting game of base ball played at the Fair Grounds Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock between the A. and M. College and the R. M. A. The small admission of 11) cents will be charged. Ladles free. The young ladles of Peace Institute, the Baptist Female College and St. Mary's are most cordially Invited. SHOT AT THE JUDGE. Paris. March 21. An attempt was made today to murder the presiding judge of the Fifth Court In the Palace of Jus iIcb hv a driiEiiist. who hod Just lost his suit. The Judges had just taken thd. seats and the counsel in another case had begun his speech, when the druggist Bardin drew his revolver mid fired three shots at the judge, one bullet grazing his head. Guard! threw themselves upon Bardin and removed him to his cell, while the Judge, with perfect coolness, said to the counsel: "You may continue. Maltre. It la nothing." Rev. L. T. Christmas (colored) requests The Times-Visitor to state that he will speak at the Academy of Music tomorrow night. His suhnect will bo "Crossing the Red Sen. ' DR. DAVIS RESIGNS Second Assistant Physician to Leave Asylum TAKES FATHER'S PRACTIC Resignation to go in at Board's Meeting Week After Next When Successor Will be Named. Dr. ticorge S. Davis, Second Assist ant PhysioianVit the State Hospital for the Insane in this city, has tendered his resignation to the president of I he Board of Directors of the institution, and it will be officially announced at the next meeting of the Board, which is arranged by law for the. fifth of April, just two weeks hence. The statement that Dr. Davis had resigned came in a letter to a gen He lium in Ibis city. Dr. Kirby, Super intendent of the State Hospital, was asked regarding the matter and said ihat Ihe resignation would be made to the president of the Board mid not to hi in. and that he had heard nothing of the matter from Dr. Davis. Dr. Davis could not be seen this morning, and an attempt to reach him by tele phone at the asylum was fruitless. However, it can be stated positively that the resignation has been sent in and that Dr. Davis will urge the board to relieve him as caiiv as possible. The reasons given for tendering his resignation are the continued illness of his father who is one of the most ..i, .... :,, V'iL-tn,n sition on the medical staff at the Asy lum, lie is a young man of about twenty-live years of age and received hi medical education in Louisville, Kentucky. He is one of the ablest young' men in his profession in this Stale and has made many friends since coming to this city. He is ji young man of many fine qualities and has held the esteem and confidence o-' the directors and officers of the State Hospital. The Prcsidi nt of the Board (.Di rectors is Captain John -D. Ui?gs. .' Willininston. and the other members who arc expected to be hi re week af ter next and who will select a siieces- to conic before 1 he board at 1his meet ing, though there are many matters of interest to the institution that will lie presented for the consideration of ihe directors. BRAVE RESCUE Fishermen Imprisoned In Ihe Ice Until Almost Perished. Cleveland, March -'1. The fireboat Cleveland put through a raging snow storm this liiorniii"; ami reached 111." fishing tugs Weylnnd and Burns, iin prisoned for thirty hours. The lire boat Parley went. out for them yes terday, but was caught in the ice with thirty men without food, except be contents of their dinner buckets carried. Sixteen men are on the fishing tugs. The men were half famished when aid reached thoni. Sri'IiEME COl'llT. Seventh District cases argued : Worth v. bnnecsline ami Mct'nskill v. I.ancasline. by Hinsdale. Shepherd anil llusbce and Lawrence for plain tiff: II. L. Cook for defendant. Muse v. Caddell. by Scawcll Hums for appellant. Smith v. Tew. put to end of docket ect iora i r orderei I . Graves v. Itarrctt. by Black anil the anil and Adams for plaintiff: Scawcll Burns for defendant. Iteiger v. Worth, continued. Eighth District cases next week. TO SPEAK IX CHAW.OTTE. This morning's Charlotte Observer contains the following item of inter est in lialeigh: Mr. 11. 15. Lacy, the commissioner of labor, and Mr. W. K. Abcrnetliy. the president of Rutherford College, have accepted invitations to speak here next Friday night. The speaking will be in the court bouse at S o'clock. As has been previously announced. Mr. l.nev is a candidate for the nomina tion for State Treasurer and Mr. A her ncthy is a candidate for the liomina lion for Superintendent of Public in structiou. A.V Al'DlTOUH'M SI V.liESTION. Whv can't the Board of Aldermen of the city of Baleigh pass a "Va grant law." Kent or buy a farm near to lialeigh nun work it with these lazv folks, who will not work when tbcv are offered work. Take the profits of the farm and build an au (litorhmi. That is as much the duty of the Aldermen us anything they can do. Ti c jieople arc tired of the loafers on the street." J. R. BARKLEY. Raleigh. N. C, March 20, 1900. COTTON. New York. March 21. Cotton bids: March anil "April. 9.43: May. 9.42; .Tuner anfl July, 9.3."; August, 9.21; September, a.Su. APRIL MEETINGS FOR RALEIGH j Will be the Mouth cf Conven tions Here FUNERAL DIRECTORS LEAD PROCESSION Program for Undertaker Meeting Ep worth League Democratic, Pop ulist and Other April Conven tions Which Will Meet in This City. April will be Ihe month of conventions j in Kaleigh and thousands or visitors are expected in the city during that month. The first convention in April will he The North Carolina Funeral Directors' Association. It will assemble In Odd Fel lows. Hall. Raleigh. N. t'.. at '. o'clock sharp, A. M.. on Tuesday, April lib. l'.'On The convention will he opened with prayer by Rev. (i. T. Adams, of the M. E. church, lialeigh. Address of welcome by Hon. C. M. Busl-.ee. Response by C. V. Brown, of Asheville. Presidents address. Report of Secretary and Treasurer. Appointment of Committees. El.-ciinn of officers. Mr. L. T. Christian, of Itiehmnnd. Va . will be with us and make an address on this occasion, also Dr. Hubert A. Koyster, of Raleigh, will make an address on Bacteria. The following has been issued: To ihe Undertakers and FinbalneTs (if North Carolina: 'ini are cordially invited to attend a fotir day .school of demonstration ami lecturer, absolutely free, held by the .V. C. Funeral Directors' Association, at Rub N. C on April Hid, I'll, ,'ih and (ilh. Tlueicrh the rourti : .f the (i. K. Huekeut Chemical Company, we are able to nn sent to you Prof. Charles A lien-oui-il. a man well known to all in the profession, and -mine; the best ledum's in Ihe I'nitcd State:-.!! further im roilui-tion is uiineccsjiarv. Professo, ltenourd will lecture and dcmoiisiraie bu rner davs en a cadaver. The object of the N. C. Funeral l)i rci n,rs' Assoei:itiou Is to educate its members in the embalming nil. The tinc is near at band when all Funeral Ulreelors and Embcliners will have to he expert:? in order to meet the reipiirc rteuts of the National Baggageman's rules iiul regulal io:is regarding the shipment nf bodies. :ilsn (he regulations of Uui Hoards of :- - Ihe different States. in rcnuiriiif: all lo pass a rii;id We lake ibis invitation to all throughout the who practice embalming t-xu initial ion. molhed of exlemiinij an ihe Funeral Directors State. All established Funeral Directors will be admitted or ibclr aP.sistnnts bearinu loiters slallnc ;bal they attend in yo-.ir interest. We want, you lo intend. This will lie the first four O'."- school ever held in the State absolutely free, and will certainly be worth your time. Prof. Renourd has the abilifv ami reputation, and we ehnnot afford to miss this opportunity. Special railroad rales from all points in h" SiMie. including Norfolk, .Suffolk and Danville. Va. The date of the Prsi meeting tit ihe new State election board is April ?. This hoard was created by the Legislature at its last session. It was I his meeting which, as given out some lime ago. the Republicans iuiendcd lo seek to prevent by means of an injunction obtained Through a fusion judge. Walter H. Neal is chairman of the board. The State Epworth League will meet here April 3rd to ".lb. The Democratic Slate convention will meet here April 11th. The Populist State convention will meet here April lSlh. BIG LUMBER COMPANY Articles of agreement were filed to day with the Secretary of State by Atlantic Seaboard Company, W. K. Weber. John II. Cronin, Jr.. ami Au gustus Mellin. all of Philadelphia, for the incorporation nf the "Southern Saw-Mills and Lumber Company." of Lunibcrton and Kingsdale. both in liobcson county. N. C. The capital stock shall be $."iOO,00(l. and the corpo ration shall have all rights and privi leges pertaining to the conduct of the lumber anil saw mill business. PERSONALS. Miss Sadie Jones, of Brooklyn, arrived in tho city lodny and is the guest of Miss Susan Clark. Mr. Charles C. Mnlden arrived In the city this morning from Baltimore. Mrs. T. A. YViggs, formerly of Kaleigh. lied nt Burlington lust Saturday. Judge Spencer Adams, of IJreensboro, Is in the city. Mr. Wntkins llobards went to Hender son today. Mr. F. K. Emery went to Henderson county this afternoon. Mr. Jack Perry has returned to the city. Mr. John W. Thompson, has returned to the city. J. B. Green and Co. have rented the store of Mr. II. H. Crocker and will jnove into It as soon as a few improvements are completed. The members of the Odd Fellows' Joint degree staff, who went to Clayton yes terday afternoon, returned on tho early morning train. The conferred all the degrees on eleven candidates of Clayton lodge. The Raleigh members were hospit ably entertained by the Clayton Odd Fel lows. . .. . . . LIEUT. CAMERON Brilliant Career of a Raleigh Boy iu the Philippines. Writing in yesterday's Charlotte News, John Wilbur Jenkins has the following about the career of a young lialeigh man who is popularly esteem ed here by a Ian,".; circle of friends: , "Young Frank Cameron, of Kaleigh. son of (ien. P. 11. Cameron, is First Lieutenant of the Maccabee Scouts iu l.iiziin, and is acting as captain of the foiirlh company of that unique regi ment. Mr. Cameron comes of a mili tary family and wanted to join the army when a mere stripling. He stood the examination for West Point, but anotlic. candidate bested him on the physical examination and got the np pointnient. Young Cameron was un daunted by his ill luck, went West and joined the army as a private. He was soon promoted and made a fine record. During the war with Spain lie was in the thick of the light around Santiago, wtis wounded, received honorable men tion, was appointed First Lieutenant, and is now virtually Captain. lie has seen sen ice with the troops in the West, in Cuba and in our new possessions on the other side of the world, and has served ill all with hon or Jo hifuself and his country. UK father w is a I'nitcd States army of ficer lief, r the civil war, but served in the Confederate army during that conflict: and now the sou. without the lU'cstie-e of West Point, or the power of political "influence" lias won distinction ami promotion nun "Stars and Stripes." tb. liAI.KHMI TKI.F.l'HONF. COMPANY. Work is to liegin at Once on Its Plant and Lines. A meeting of the directors of the lialeigh Telephone Company was held yeslcrday aflernoon, and organiza tion was perfected by the election of the followinir officers: W. N. Jones, President: A. P.. Sti'onaili. T. A. Arm strong, secretary and treasurer; Will Wynne, manager. It was announced that the work of building and equipping the line would be coiiiiiicnced as soon as material con Id be obtained. II is the purpose nf Ihe eoiiip.'iny. those iiilercued in it sav. lo give lialeigh a better tele phone service than il has over before en joyed. FUNERAL SERVICE Remains of the Late Mrs. Holden Laid to Rest. The funeral service over the remains of the late Mrs. Louisa Viiginiu lloin i n was held from the residence, corner of llargett and McDowell si! eels, this afternoon at half past I'oi.r o'clock. The service was conducted by !-ov. lr. I. McK. Pit linger, rector ' of the Church of the (iood Shepherd. Many friends al fended and all of tne deceas ed children were present. T,o- intci ment was in the family plot in ((oak- wood cemetery. The pall-liciirei's were ( Wiliaiuson. ( ol. John W apt. P.. P Hinsdale Maj. .1. It. Hill. Mr. Joseph (.. P.i'own. Mr. C. II. I'.elvin. Mr. II. il. P.nltle. Mi John T. Piillcn and Mr. N loll. 11. P.rouirli- SWKKtllF.APT LOST AND TIIKN WON AOAIX. Th marriage of Stephen Consul to Henrietta Fairfax Morris is the ro mantic ending to an engagement of long standing. This marriage, which was announced for the. Autumn, in Par Harbor, last Summer, was post poned, and was ultimately broken off. presumably on account of the ill health of Mr. P.onsal. whose constitu tion was undermined while iu Culm during the .Spanish-American war. Miss Morris left New York a few weeks ago to spend some months with relatives in a camp at Oxaco, Mexico. On her way she stopped oil' at Mexico ( 1 1 - to make a visit at the rcsulcnci of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred llisbop. former ly of New York. Mr. l'onsal beard that Miss Morris had left lor Mexico and followed her. In the presence of a few friends they were quietly married on Saturday. Much 11th. at the llishop's residence, l'.oth civil and religious ceremonies were solemnized. Mrs. Honsal is the granddaughter of Gouvertieiir Morris. In society she is very well-known for her charm of person and her accom plishments of mind. She had a host of suitors. Mr. Honsal is a well-known writer. He is the author of several books and is a contributor to the magazines. -New York Herald, 1Mb.. TO REMEDY THE DEFECTS. A Meeting of the Building Committee of the Agricultural Hoard. The building rnmuiittlee nf Ihe Slate Hoard of Agriculture is called to nieeet here tomorrow at 12:30 o'clock, for the purpose nf examining the annex to ihe State Museum, now being erected and lo decide what must he done by the con tractor, Mr. Inner, to remedy the defects in it. These detects were pointed out a week or more ago. This aflernoon at. five o'clock in the Mayor's Office there will be a meeting of the business men for the purpose of arranging a settlement of the expenses incurred in Monday's election. The Auditorium Committee of Ihe Chamber of Commerce, of which Mr. R. n. Raney ic chairman, will meet this af ternoon at five o'clock to devise plans for securing Ihe building. The directors of the Melrose Knitting Mill will bold an Important meeting this afternoon at live o'clock. The destruc tion of the Pogiie warehouse by the re cent lire, forces the directors to- look elsewhere for a mill site. Mr. Bedford Brown, formerly of Ral eigh, now has a position with the lT. S. Weather Bureau at Elkins, West Vir ginia, .., Mcdonald replies He Answers Mr. Drewry's Card of Yesterday A PERSONAL FIGHT No Evidence Yet of a Pacific Agreement Between the Aldermen From the First and Second Wards, To the Editors: Mr. Drewry sees proper to answer my card of the I'.Uh, in your yester day's issue, and attempts to bring Mr. Charles Hoot into the controversy. I can't see w hy, unless he w ished to give his article some semblance of re spectability. Any one with a thimble full of bnniming-biid brains knows Ihat it makes no dilVerence with Mr. Hoot as to whether the city or Drewry buys the city lot. Drewry says if the city does'not take it at'sin.000 he will: this is "Drewry's Illuff. Ya."; he has worked bis last "lialeigh Illuff," I think. I "ill still stick to my pro position as to a silk hat that Drewry never buys it at SIO.IHK) NHT. Yon know when a man gets knocked out in bis scheme and 11 fails to go th rough, he kinder gels mad. 1 have tried to conduct my articles in a di nt and respectable way, and have been complimented by my friends on this line. If I have bit some one and it hurts. 1 am responsible for it. You know when vou bit a cur he. hol lers. Drewry says my article was con temptible and beneath Ihe notice of a gentleman. Drewry noticed it. lit is Ihe thing I was after. lie says this option on the city lot. at lli.ii(itl is the only one HE has taken, when in bis Saturday article he said WF. have options on ALL he KLIOIHLE sites. Which state ment is con-eel V He sn s he makes this statement for fear sonic decent, white man may believe it. Yes, John nie, there are lots of "decent white, men" in Unleigh who believe that we haw had enough of your I toss Tweed met hod of running our city affairs, anil you will yet find it. out. Your star is waning-. I have the manliness to speak out in meeting. No man can muzle me, or put a collar around my neck. I have no favoi-s to ask or any axe to grind. You remember WELL that I have inner asked Y'Ol'It support, or help in city or any other affairs. You bad me defeated for Mayor pro tein on one occasion, when enough Aldermen had ph-dgcit me their support to cVcl me. Hut you will recollect you bad to call iu your friend. Jim Hamlin, to carry out your scheme. You also re collect that I told you 1 had seen ciuiiio-h Im elect me. and you said. "( liarles. you did not see the right men:" my reply was I ilid not see the ONE man. You will also recollect that your combination defeated me for Chairman of Ihe Finance Committee. 1 did not ask your support, but 1 did not suit you. You wanted a five per cent bond issue. I was for a four per cent. You got the whole Hoard for live per cent, but afterwards CHANO Kl them to MY' four per cent. Yes. Johnnie, I knew you bad it up your sleeve for me. so I did not expect any thing else. You know you told tin that you beard I bad said I defeated your man for Keeper of Ihe Market, so 1 knew you would knife me the tirst chance you got. Johnnie get your gun. The Cruiser lialeigh gun: Shooting- stars see through il. Hut be sure ami sec the "Sun." C. C. AlcDON AI.D. L(0ca1 News oltems iiniorrow morning at U o'clock the 1 sale of scats for the Christian will be gin at llobliitt-Wynne's drug store, lei early and secure good seats. The, will go fast. Mrs. ,1. ti. Pool, w ho has for a short while been living on South Harrington street, and who was recently taken lo Ilex Hospital, died this morning. The S. O. of ti. S. and U. of S. cele brated their twenty-sixth anniversary with a gTiind parade on the streets and a cake walk at night. The cake walk was attended by some of Hie best white people of Ualeiirh, and their presence was greatly appreciated by I be order. All those who have been invited to lake part in the comic opera Powliat tan, arc requested to be present at the Academy of Music this evening N promptly at, S o'clock for the second ri hearsal. Ihe t 'horn I Society held a most suc cessful meeting last evening in the au ditorium of t lnv State Institution for the lilind. The meeting was well at tended and the singing unusually spirited. The baseball game, which was lo have been played between Bingham's School and tho University this afternoon, was declared off out of respect to Professor Sumiiel S. May, who died yesterday. Important meeting tonight, nf Jr. O. I'. A. M. K'-cry member urged lo be pres ent. After prayer luceiing tonight at the First Hnptist church an informal recep tion will be held to give Ihe members of the church and congregation an oppor tunity to meet the new pastor, fir. A. A. Marshall. TO THE PUBLIC. It having been stated that I jvns a candidato for the office of Register of Deeds for Wake County. I write to say that I am not a candidate for the office. ' and that I am In favor of the present incumbent. Captain W. H. Hood. i D. I. KORT. Raleigh. K. C., March ilst, 1900. 7
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