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nmn Kyrr rr r t? rr & la "NO. 9,2 1 5. RALEIGH N, C, SATURDAY EVENING, JUNE 30, 1900. 25 Cents a Month JC 11 HMOS V ASH fl. OK - ,11 i -. in. i m mm ti u wm FOREIGN MINISTERS STILL IN PEKIN Notified on June I9th to Leave in 24 Hours but Refused Admiral Kcmpff Cables the Capt. Myers of Georgia Marines at Pekin Now Acting Chinese. 1 Washington, June 30. An impM ant. dispatch has just been reeeled from Admiral Kempff. Ho saysjthe foreign ministers at Pekin were iti fied June 19th that they had t-wiity four hours leave, they refused kncl are still there. The Tekin relief flrce lias got half way. NEWS FKOM KEMPFF. Che Foo, June ISO.-Admiral Kcmpfl! writes to United States Consul F vler us follows: "Since communication wasi pter rupted on June 10th, I have revived only one Pekin dispoteh, datedJune 12th. No later or direct new: has come, from United States Ministif Con per. Four hundred and thirlj for eigners. including1 fifty-six Anvjicaris and marines under Captain tyers, went to Pekin to guard the legions." (Captain Myers is apparently jjhn T. Myers, nppointed in 1887 f ion Geor gia, as a naval cadet). ; "On June 10th one humlredVineri cans) joined 2,400 others and Marled to relieve Pekin, with Chines) sane tion. June 12th they were laded at yniig Fang. Since then they live not been reported from. They had a week's supplies, t notified to Gov ernor or Chilian Yamen that ay news he can obtain or that is obtuinble or any effort possible to relievithe. le gations should be done at anvhazard. All our energies li,ere were 1,'cessary to relieve Tien Tsin." ,...' The above hast just been received liv Japanese warships from laku ROW1XG TODAY. Poughkecpsie, June. 30. '-'le . wind and water permitting thcrewill be. rowing here this evening, wlch. un less the rowing sharps are gintly de ceived, should be worth emnig from far to sec. Columbia, CorneWieorge tiiwn, l'ennsylvania and seonsin will contend in three ditferit races. All are in good eoinditions.j PICNIC FROM OXFOR Union Excursion to RaleigVon Next Thursday. The Baptist. Methodist. 'resbyte rian and Episcopal Suanyd fhools of Oxford will have a, grand (non .pit nic in this city on July day of next week. The riidrs- nic w iu leave Oxford at 7 a .in. here. at. 9:30. ami leave 6 ::)." I'ullen Park will be vou of the pienicers. Id arrive deign nt je rendez- DEATH OF MRS Y0UJER. Mrs. W. J. Bridgers lefthis after noon for Burlington, whej she was summoned by- a telegi-ar announc ing the death of her mpier, Mrs. Sarah Edna Younger, whi occurred nt 1:05 o'clock this afterion. Mrs. Younger was 61 years ij. The 'funeral and intermtf will take place tomorrow afternoon Graham. "Spare me!" eiirn devil. nl supplicate the "for the Boxejraised his snickersnee. "You foreigners." errnbled the Boxer, "are always look jr for 'con cessions. Llueago Jouli "The wheat crop is li State this year." . "ell, farmers have as M a right as any other men to fo away time talking poitles." lndiaipolis Jotir- mil. It is learnetl from Fifral officials that, all the Federal coiiets now in the North Carolina penintiary here, are ne.t Monday to be woved to the penitentiary at Nahvii. Tenn.. not to Knoxville as has beejtated. There are only 70 of them. NO STOPPl.L At every citation JH. Weathers and Christians' great icursioii train only akes five stops r passengers. It'll by 2 hours the fjest excursion train" to Norfolk - t hi season. Y'ou know much .valuable hie i lost by stopping' at twenty- stations for passengers, by goinjon this train you have, the afterr) at Virginia Beach or elsewhercmd plenty of tinw for the Wasbtfon or Balti more boats. I July 11th is the k. Round trip to Norfolk $2.25. Wiington or Bal- Rate guaranteed. i IT GOES J I 10TH. That's the date the big excur- Blon via. the SeubonrM1" ne or folk. J'.leirnnt, trn'J ' Viest of order and a ;roHl time, eeiln. do with the CondutVors' excurslf fr a big time. Remember date. j 10th. Leaves Raleigh tflf 8 o'clo) a. in., reaches Portsmauth .12 :3a pa, A ws-Relief Force Halt Way Now Command of the American gation Foreign Powers itfa Boxers Against Taku June 29. Admiral KempIT is opposed to the policy of attacking the Chinese army, until they begin to hurt us. It is admitted that the for eign powers attacking forts of the Chinese, as allies with the Iioxers. Americans think this could have been avoided. Admiral Ktmpff has held aloof from hostilities' bsyond move ments necessary to rescue the, Amer icans' in danger. EXECUTING FOREIGNERS. London, June :i0. A Nanking dis patch stiys that French priests here have received reports that beginning June 20, public executions of foreign ers have been going on in Pekin. The reports ridd that 'French priests-- ad ministered the last writes to those ex ecuted. , bHOWERS TONIGHT Fair and Cooler forecasted for to. morrow 'or Raleigh aud vicinity: Light xliowlrs. cooler tonight; Sunday and Monday fair with moderate tempera ture. forecast for North Carolina: tonight and Sunday; fresh winds. Faii west weather coxditioxs. The barometer is highest over the Luke region, where the weather is fair and a considerable fall in temperature has taken place from St. Paul to Pitts burg. The weather is partly cloudy in the south with local rains,' and the largest amount. 1.04 inchesi. at Au gusta. The temperature is still high in the south and west. A new storm is forming on the Rocky Mountain slope. ' C. F. VOX 1 1 Kit KM A XX. Section Director. RECEIVES A CALL The Baptist of Mount Airy Extend Call fo Rev. A. R. Love. Rev; A. R. Love, of thin city, ha.s re ceived a call from the Mount Airy 1 !n nlist church. Sr. Love preached two sermons there last Sunday. Mr. Love is-considering t lie call and it is very probable that he will accept lie was greatly -pleased with Mount Airy and. its people. Mr, Love is a rising young Baptist divine of much ubilinv and the people of .Mount Airy will no doubt be high- withtl eased ply CO.. fi..fi..O G..00 ly pleased withtheir selection. .-',- WHITE SUPREMACY CLUB. The White Supremacy Club of the First District of the Fourth ward, elected the following committee on memlership; J, N. Holding, Jno. L. Banks. Chas. Reid. V. C. Moore, W. K. Bonner, If. G. Lueasi, W. O. Smith. J. P. Wray, S. P. Pennington and Frank Pettier. The following committee on registration was selected: W. N. Jones, Jno. Brown. R. U. Reid. E. A. Adams, W. P. Whitaker, J. K. Potter, E. L. Fleming. W. Z. Blake, J. G. Harden, C. B. Edwards, Jr. TO, ORO ANIZB CU B. A White Supremacy (Tub will be organized at. Edwards store Monday night. Mr.-Brown Shepherd and Mr. (ierald Kendrick will deliver address, es. Mr. Hugh Kendrick will also aid in the organization. ., Mr. Robt. Dunn attended a White Supremacy club organization at Falls of Neuso last night, He addressed the club. ,-. : : - Mr, 1). AL.' Spencer who has just graduated at Mansey Business ; Col lege Richmond. Ya passed through Raleigh en route to his home in Har nett county. Miss Stella Pasmore is visiting Mrs. Cathan Jones and family on South Salisbury street. ' - ' Jo. H. Weathers and Christians' first-elass' excursion Julv 11th. Fare $2.25 to Norfolk. Jo, H. Weathers and Christians ex cursion July 11th for Norfolk, Wash ington and Baltimore. Kverything first-class. ' MASONIC. Hiram Lodge. No. 40, A. F. A. M. will meet Monday evening, July 2d. 1900, in' regular convocation, at 8 o'clock. A full meeting of th mem liership is desired. Brethren of sis ter lodges are cordially invited to be present.. ' Bv order of W. W. PARISH, W. M. E. B. THOMAS, See. BOARD WAXTED.-C.entleman de sires table board in boarding house or private family, knowing the differ ence! between pood and evil cooking, and puts such knowledge into practi cal operation. Address EPICURE, care Times-Visitor. . Z THE OREGON AGROUND i Stuck on a Reef Fifty Miles from Taku. Washington, June 29. The Xavy Department has received a. dispatch from Capt. Wilde of this battleship Oregon, dated Che Foo, on yesterday, confirming the press report that the ship wax aground fifty miles from laku. lie says! another reef and -much wafer are in the forward com partment. The rock through the, side of the ship about the. bottom and about frame nineteen. Some holes are also through the. bottom of the ship. Admiral Remy cables that the Urooklyn has been sent to assist the Oregon. The. steamer lndo of the China Nav igation Company is now steaming to aid the Oregon. Miaotoa inlands are very dangerous. DELEGATES P0URIN0 IN Preparations for the Great Convention at Kansas City. KaiiMas City, June 29. The early trains from the Fast and South dumped delegates here this morning but the big rush will begin tonigHt. The hotels an1 preparing by tilling' the rooms with cots. Only a few of the big fellows are here, but the rest will come tonight. The hall is substantially ready. r.nougli decorations are in place to give an idea, of the general design. The. trusses are draped with Ameri can flags, shields, stars and eagles with .small batteries and (lags as cen tre pieces. Some of the American statesmen may be used. SUNDAY SERVICES Sunday School Meetinns--Rev. W. D, Hubbard to the Light Infantry On Sunday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock the choir of the First llnptist Church will give an organ recital. Ten min ute talks will be given by Dr. A. A. Marshall and Mr. J. Y. Bailey on State Missions. After which "there will be an offering for the volunteer mission work. CHI! 1ST ( I1URCH. Rev. M. M. Marshall. 1). 1)., rector. Third Sunday after Trinity. Sunday school 10 a. in. Divine service anil Holy Communion 11a. ni. Fvening prayer (5 p, m. Free seat A All cor dially invited. ST. SAVIOL'U ( IlAl'FL. Sunday school 10 a. m. .MorniiiL' service 1 1 .in. all Xlf: free. lit service 8: 1.1 Every one in- p. in. Seats itnl. KDEXTOX STltHET METHODIST CllCliCII., Rev. fl. F. Smith, pastor. Sunday school 0::i0 a. ni. .1. ti. I'.rown, su perintendent Preaching 11 a. in. and S:15 )). m by the pastor. Epworth League meeting Monday niglit,; J. It. Johnson president. Public cordially invited to all these unices. I -.FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Services at 11 a. in. and .8: 15 p. m., conducted by the pastor. Sulijcet of morning sermon: "The Whence anil the Whither of Man." Special choir recital and missionary rally at ".:() p. in. Sunday school at !l::m ii. m..-Mr. J. 1). Boushall superintendent.. Scats free and a cordial invitation extended to all.. ;.. BliOOKf.YX CHL'RCII. T'reaching by the pasitor. Rev. M'. W McFarland, at 8:15 p. ni. Sundav school at H at 9:. TO a. m. J. V. Riddle - Sti)crintendent KPWORTH CHAPEL. Preaching at 11 a. in. by Rev. T. X. Ivey, 1), D at 8:15 p. ni. bv Rev. J. A. White. Stind ay sehtKil 0:110 a. in. Win. Brown, Jr siierintcndent. CIIRISTIAX CHLRCIf. Services at 11 a. m. and 8:15 p. m. conducted by the pastor, M. W. I!ut ler. Sunday school at 10 a. in., con ducted by Suiierinten-Heiit J. A. Mills. Band of Cousins will meet at 5 p. m. At the close of the niorning service the Holy Communion will be observed, wafter which a. church meeting will be held. Members retpie'sted to be present. Public cordially invited.. CENTRAL METHODIST. Central Methodist, church, Rev. d. T. Adams, jmstor. Sunday school at 'J:. a. m.; L. H. Wimdall Superinten dent. At 11 a. m. Children's Day exe ercises at the conclusion of which Hey J. XV. Jenkinst, agent of the Methodist Orphanage, will address the congre gation in the Interest of the Orphan age, A collection wil be taken. Preaching at 8:15 by the pastor. Ep worth League meets every Monday night. 1). A. Pierce, president. . BAPTIST TABERNACLE. Services at the Usual hours at the Baptist. Tabernacle tomorrow by the pastor. Rev. W. 1). Hubbard. His sub ject in the morning will be "a Test of Love," and nt night he will preach a special sermon, to the Raleigh Light Infantry. -.''-, SUNDAY SCHOOL COX VEXTIOX. The program of the Sixth regular session of the, Eastern North Carolina Sunday School Convention, which will be held at Mt. Hope ehurch. July 18th to 20th has been issued. Rev. M. W. Butler and Rev. J. L. Foster are among those to take part New Y'ljrTc, 0.50; August, Oc tober, 8.34. June 9.26; 30. Cotton, September, July 8.07; How much are you getting on that. $.100 surplus you hncve. I can sell you a. three, room house and lot for $300 surplus you have. I can sell week In advance $1.00; this is $52.00 every year profit. Call early and See! See! ' . in ' 1 , . c. c. Mcdonald. UQUOR LICENSES GRANTED TODAY Twenty-Six Retail Licenses Is sued BOARD TURNED DOWN TWO APPLICANTS Lively Discussion Over Hood and Ro- chelle License Refused Hood but Granted Rochelle, Three Alder men Voting No, The Board of Aldermen met in spe cial session today at noon to issue minor license lor tlic next six months and a lively meeting resulted Chairman Parish of the Police Com inittce then recommended that the following licenses be grant oil: M. W. Woodard, Cabarrus street. A. O. Wad ford, Hargett street. J. K. Mamlin & Co., Wilmington street. J. (. liatchelor. Wilmington street. t. . Hoover, Wiliningt street. II. S. I.owery. Wilmington street. J. D. Carroll. Wilington street. 1. C. Hill, Wilmington street. A. I,. Bailey & Co., Wilmington street. L. X. White. Wilmington street. S. J. McCaiiley, Wilmington street. Denton Dixon, Blount street. R. 12. Pariiam fc Co., Wilmington street. S. W. Oliver, at Cnrrollton Hotel. Simpson & Quarles, 'arboro House. K. Y. Denton, Favetteville street. Acme Wine Co.. Favetteville street. L. J. street. .1. I!. street. X. H. f Jno. S. T. Walker, Martin and Salisbury Ferrall Co., Fayettevillc Bledsoe, Fast Raleigh. W. Smith, Exchange Place. Smilh. Kxehaiiire Place. II. K. Caudle. Exchange IMace. C. X. Deboy, Exchange I'lace. P. B. (iriffis. Exchange Place. On motion these licenses were then granted. Chairman Parrish then saiil the committee, recommended lhat license be 'refused William. Hood .& Co., on Fast Martin street. After some discission in which Al lerinaii McDonald fav.Mrcil granting license a vole was taken and the license was refused. , Parrish, for the committee, recommend ed against granting license to H. B. Far rail to sell in East Raleigh, saying the people in the neighborhood petitioned against it, and the committee also had private reason. License was refused. . Tho committee submitted L. S. Rocheli's application to soil on Wilmington street without prejudice. Mr. Pegram moved the license he granted and asked why the committee had not so recommended. Mr. Parish stated that "i" will when tho committee has recmmeivled against Mr. Rocheli's license the board has granted It. Besides. Mr. Rochellc applied in his son's name and he is not 21. Since Rocl.cllo has applied in his own name." After some discussion a vote was taken and rtajltel in the granting of license. Jones, Wilder atd Parish voted against Rochelle's license. MR. WILLIAM WOOLLCOTT RETIRES Mr. Waller Woollcott Succeeds the Firm of Woollcott & Son. Today Mr. William Woollcott will retire from the firm of Woollcott and Son the large wholesale and retail dealers in .dry goods. The business will be continued by his son, Mr. Walter Woollcott. who has been a. member of the firm for years, and wno nas an quniincaTioiis necessary to carry on the business with the same success which has followed it for the past quarter of a century. The retirement of Mr. William Woollcott. from business will remove from active business one of the most successful merchants of this city who perous merchants of this citv who has figured prominently in its affairs for over 25 years. Mr. Walter Woollcott will start his opening Monday with a big "bargain Male. NEW LIFE. I saw the little maiden moon She was so shy, so shy, Sne hid herself behind a cloud ; TilJ all the stars went hy; As pure as sea foam was her robe And white as ivory, And lily-buds that blow on earth Raised timid heads to see. I saw the moon, the full-grown moon, Leap from the ocean's hold, And bare her beauty to the sky, Fierce, glorious and bold; And crtsmon was bcr flaunting robe And red as sin, maybe. And poppy-buds that blow on earth Raised wicked heads to see. '.' I saw the moon, the dying moon, Falter across the Bky; White-faced she fell before the morn That smiled to see her dlo. No wave that kissed her feet of old Hut mocked her misery; Only the sore, blown leaves of earth Might mourn for such as she. Theodosia Darrlsoa, In Knusns City In dependent. Send your ortler today to Dug-hi lot J your Sunday Ice Cream. , , I PERSONALS : - 1 Familiar Faces Among Throng. the Pat sing Mrs. W. C. Lindsey, of DtirhVim went down to Ituleigh yesterday afternoon, on a. visit to her brother. She will perhaps remain in Raleigh for a week or more. Durham Herald. Miss Pearl Jones, of Italeifth. is on a visit to the Misses Rigsbee. daiirr ters of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. RiirsJie on Rigsbee avenue. Durham Here Id Mr. J. A. Spence, who is sick a.'t h home on South Dawson street is, not very much better. Miss Lucy Alice Jones, whoi has been iM-rfecting her musical education under noted teachers in Xcw Yorl returned home today. Richard Battle, of Raleigh, was Durham yesterday in the interest of Hie. Xews and Observer. Durham Herald. Miss Lucy Cole, who has been her on a visit to friends, left yesterd.iy for iiaieign. wncre sue will spend some tune. She was accompanied bv Miss Marjie Jordan. Miss Cole is a (la.'igh ter ot Rev, and Mrs. ,1. X. Cole, who formerly resided here. Durham Her aid. - Rev. A. L. Betts has returned fronr the Southern Baptist Theologic Seminary, where he has. spent the past year. He is looking well, and his friends are glad to welcinie him back. Mr. C. the citv. V: Wright has returned to Mr. . I,. P,cll is' very ill at Rex JIos pital. He was in an unconscious con dition this morning. The election cf Mr. Samuel F. Mor reeai. of Raleigh, as assistant instruct or in law at White Forest College highly complimented. .lodge 1. B. Womack returned from ITtt.sboro ycsiterday. .Miss Minnie L. Reid. of Creensboro, is t lie guest ol Miss Ella Med Church of the (iood Shepherd. Rev. i. -ici. rittmgcr, I). 1).. rector. Third ruiiiua.v aiier irinny, morning pray er aim MiiKiay school at !): i" a. in. Litany, sermon and Holy Conin:.uu ion at ii a. m.. r. veiling praver nt :: p. in. Tin' seats are all free and -strangers are cordiallv invited.' .Mr. tlias. (. Thorne received this morning a cheek tor $5,000 iiavalile to Mrs. Nellie ('. Barclay .on 1 he dent Ii of her husband, William A. Baicl.iv. .who was conductor on the train in the Dei Kirtincnr, of the AEma Life Insiir at wreck on the night of .lime -'Hli. The check is from the Accident Insurance Company,.' ami bears the date of June JJOth. two davs after the iccidcnt. Atlanta Journal THE tiOOD FELLOW dlliL. (According to a New York paper, the "good fellow" girl has -arrived in America.) Daily Chronicle. v Cbloe, once you used to fly. When returning home benighted. Did a. hare hut hurry by. Timid. .and 'affrighted; When above you rustling trees Happened with the breeze to flutter. Faint of heart, with trembling knees, Pretty little screams: you'd utter. Ah! but what a change we find Nowadays in maidens' fashion! Now yo'Ainove not in our mind Pity and compassion; Now at gentleness you scoff. On our own ground half way meet ns. . And at tennis, hockey, golf-v .Play with us and .-.omctimes 'bent us. '-.:. Vow your shoes are number nine. And their color brown (or yellow), Xow you think it something fine To be called "good fellow;" And your arm. once delicate. Now is big and bare and brawny, And your skin, once fair, of late Almost verges on the. tawny. But (when all is said and done). Since you still court apnrolmtion. Take the. w iser course, and shun Each exaggeration; We of Amazons are shy. ' Overeoyness causes tedium Ah! then. Cbloe. why not try To preserve the happy medium? COUPON NOTICE. Mechanics' and Investors' Union Full Paid Coupon Certificates. Owners of the Full Paid Coupon Certificates of the Mechanics' and In vestors' Union, will please present their June Coupons for nnvmeiit at Commercial ami Farmers Bank of Raleigh, on or after Frida.-, June 20th. ' In order to meet umisun.l demands for loans during the building seisin, the Mechanics' and luvcs'tors' Union offer to sell fifty additional coupon certificates of $100 each, payable 10 years after date. (Taxes paid bv the Company), each certificate having 20 semiannual coupons of $2.25. These certilieatcs will be sold for $85 cash and make a safe and profitable invest ment being secured by first mort gage on residence property. For par ticulars, address, CEORdE ALLEX, Secretary, Raleigh, X. C C. O. Ball will have veal. Iamb and mutton at his 'lll tonight. Call early and get choice. POPULIST MEETING. All Populists of Raleigh township are requested to meet, tonight in the office of hKurters of the iw.t?r TTOm ,ne I,ln,,ls mirtv fAeadeniv of Miwiei nmmn.t,- ai a o clock p. m. :. ., - ' 1 " I Business of imjortance to each and every one HILL E, KINO, Ch'in'n. GREAT GAME MONDAY " , ; '.',." FIRST STATE LEAGUE GAME IN RAL EIGH THEN if Schedule of Next Week's Cames Ral eigh Confident of Victory Today The biggest crowd ever seen at, a ball game in Raleigh will witness the game between Durham and Raleigh here Monday afternon at 4:30. Oreat improvements have been made in the park. Sherwood Biggs Co., H. T. Hicks, JTr ..l'im'll!"1. l''--V. Denton and . H. King & Co.. at their Wilming ton street store, will post the games by- innings whenever the Raleigh team plays elsewhere. unimgton defeated Raleigh V cs- n:ill..v III a six inni seor of 3 to 2. by a ST.AXDIXU OF THE STATE LEAGUE CLUBS. Won. Post. P.C. .000 .000 .500 .5011 Raleigh Durham .... . Wilmington ... Statesville .... Charlotte Tarboro .... GAMES NEXT WEEK. Next' week the leaene tcuniu ,.ill play fourteen games, two each rbic except. Wednesday, which will be .Inly 4; when four games will be played. For the first time our people will have the opportunity of Witliessinrr mn. ef these games. The followimi- i tl, schedule of the week: Monday. Wilmington .-it Tim, Durham at, Ihileigh, Tuesday; Wil mington at Tarboro, Cliarliotte at Statesville. Wednesday. Wilminyfon at Dm ham. Tarboro at Raleigh, and two games between, (luirlntf.. ,.! Statesville, played o ntbe in-nnn.U ,r the first named. Thursday. Wilmintr. ton at Durham. Tarboro, at Charlotte. SiUurday, Tarboro at Stateaville, Wil niingtoii at lialcigh. THE X. & s. COLLISION Most lieniaikiilile Railroad Accident oi Tiie Age. (I'orsinoiitli Star.) The collision, which occurred about "(lock yesterday .iftemnn,, n... irgmin Beach branch of the .Norfolk and Southern Kailroad. about three miles from Brambletoii. w:i. in .,.., peeis tho-'most remarkable ' mil. oad accident of the age. That many ives were not lost is rcimrdivl im mirnciilous. Fiienian Smnvr ,.( il,,. reigbt. engine that, hii. 'rimnv.'i,L for all of the damage, was the olilv person who lost his life. Just who is responsible for b.nviiwr started a. freight eiiLine out on ;n. le track road in broad day lie-lit nt n. tune when it was known a' passenger train was appronchiny nt hiei, mi.. of speed, remains to be determined. freight engine Xo. 4. I"ni, Ouilleli and -Fireman Sawver left Brambletoii station for Kem'nsville In mil some logs and lumber to Norfolk ne engine was running tender first it the rate of about twenty-five miles nn hour, when near ( roniwell's enm. the whistle of the Virginia Beach ex press was heard in the distance Ouillen, the engineer, realized that a blunder had la-en made anil revci-e.l s engine at the same time iumning as did the others on the locomotive ondiietor Craiston and Unison and Harris, negro brakeinen, with the c- eption of Sawyer, who was pinioned i ne wrecK. I lie engines came to gether with a mighty crash, but the freight engine now reversed, bomul- bnck towards Brambletoii with frightful speed. The emmie. fortn- itely was nnobstriicted and had it letir track all the way to the deimt He em is where Providence held a Hiding hand, for the wild engine ran into a roach standing on the 'main line, hitting it with -terrific force :mi lescoping the .coach.- The engine was a.-, complete a wreck as could be. I he pa ssenger train waitinu- the ar rival of the Bench, train.' stood on ii iding. llal it been the main line, the main line, the slaughter of i:issen. ers would have been awful. rirenian Sawyer's body was horri- l.v mangled, the legs bcino- cut. off. He neve regained consciousness, dy ing about 0 o'clock last night, lie is unmarried. Sawyer came origi nally from (artersville. The coro ner's jury went to the hospital this morning ami viewed the remains, af ter which it adiourned to the hurli onstable's office,' where an inouest being held. Conductor Craiston. of the freight, who wiim arrested, will ive a hearing before. Justice Hawk's. the accident having occurred in the county. A wrecking crew from the Norfolk and Western Railway, by dint of hard work, cleared the' track and trains today are running as usual. Send your order today to Dughi for your Sunday Tee Creuni. ,-If it wasn't for one thing," said Uncle Hiram, as the delegates filed out of the convention hall. "I'd think the ticket we nominated here todav would git 'leefed sure as sbootin". But, it ain't got no show, the way things happened." "hat, you ta...m' about. Hi?" ex claimed old Josh Weaver. "We've put up- tho winninest ticket today that ever got nominated in this country. It can't, get beat. What makes you think it, might?" "Well. I noticed that they wa'n't nothin' out of the ordinary about th gavel the chairman used.' It wa'n't made out of thirteen kinds of wood. or from the planks of our first plat- 1.urm' or lne TOP or n" (Treat man's rlCKK. Vrll knnn- desk, you know." Chicago Times- Herald. Send your order today to Dughi for your Sunday lee Creani. k'
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