The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, July 10, 1903, Image 3

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Your Hair “Two years ago my hair was falling out badly. I purchased a bottle of Ayer’s Hair Vigor, and soon my hair stopped coming out. ” Miss Minnie Hoover, Paris, 111. GtORGIA LEGISLATURE. Perhaps your mother had thin hair, but that is no reason why you must go through life with half- starved hair. If you want long, thick hair, feed it with Ayer’s Hair Vigor, and make it rich, dark, and heavy. $1.00 a bottle. All druggist*. if your druggist cannot supply you, send us one dollar and we will express you a bottle. Be sure and give the name ot your nearest express otlice. Address, J. C. A VKK CO.. Lowell, Mass. Child Labor Bill Is Discussed In the House. Atlanta, July 8.—Discussion of the child la Lon bill was begun in the house yesterday shortly after the read ing of the journal, and continued through four hours of the session. Following the reading of the bill, the minority report was read. Printed copies of it were also distributed on the desks of the members. This re port went into brief argument against the passage of the measure and was signed by the following members of the committee: Holder of Jackson, Peyton of Habersham, Hawes of El bert, Rogers of Hall, Womble of Up- TROOPS IN CONTROL OF EVANSVILLE, IND. FATAL WRECK ON SOUTHERN. Four Hundred Soldiers En camped at Courthouse. CITY PASSED QUIET NIGHT. Troops Are on Alert, Ready to Quick ly Suppress Any Lawlessness—Bus iness Is Partially Suspenoed and Sa loons Are Still Kept Closed. Passenger Train Goes Into An Open Switch—Twenty-Feur Killed. Charlottesville, Va., July 8.—South ern railway passenger train No. 35, southbound, ran into an open switch at Rockfish depot, UO miles south of this city, at 3 o’clock Tuesday after noon, smashing into a local freight on a siding. The passenger engine and CATASTROPHE express coaches were demolished and _ the baggage coach telescoped through the second-chiss passenger car in the rear. In the latter was a party of immigrants, all of whom were killed or injured. The dead number 24 and the in- Evansville, Ind., July 8.—This city jured number 13. Traffic was sus- Eczema How it reddens the skin, itches, oozes, dries and scales I Some people call it tetter, milk crust or salt rheum. The suffering from it is sometimes in- Wpnlrnpsa Tnprpnqimr Hmir tense ; local applications are resorted to— WeaKUesa increasing nuur they mitigate, but cannot cur^ It proceeds from humors inherited or ac quired and persists until these have been removed. OF POPE LEO GROWS WORSE by Hour. is IMMINENT. Mere Question of Time When the Head of the Roman Church Will Pass Into the Mysteroius Beyond. from Hood’s Sarsaparilla positively removes them, has radically and permanently cured the worst cases, and is without an equal for all cutaneous eruption^. Hood’s Bills are the best cathartic. Brice 25 cents. catastrophe is imminent. Rome, July 8.—The pope’s condition is very grave. His doctors are alarmed at the continued weakness which is o’clock when, accompanied by Foreign U. S. EUROPEAN SQUADRON. American, Naval Officers Entertained at Portsmouth, England. London, July 8.—Rear Admiral Cot ton, Captain Hemphill, of the United states flagship Kearsarge, and the Paris, June 8.—A dispatch Rome says: 1 son, Hixon of Carroll, Arnold of Ogle- has passed the first quiet night for pended for eight hours. * lu ‘ ‘ oncliliou ol the I>°Pt' has be- thorpe, Booth of Walton, Yates of Ca- months. With 400 soldiers camped The dead that have been identified 001116 ’ Wl f 86 8ince morning, his weak- toosa, Stewart of Calhoun, Davis of around the courthouse and jail and are: nfcss lh HUI casing houi by hour. He Meriwether, Moses of Coweta and WU- in the park along the river bank any Engineer J^mes McCormick, of Char- 18 y Enteimittcinly conscious and a son of Clay. disposition toward lawlessness i« lottesville. The debate was in many respects quickly suppressed. * Engineer Charles Davis, of Alexan- an interesting one. The galleries were Not a gun was fired during the night dria, Va. I crowded during the greater part of £he and no street gatherings were seen. Thomas Sheppard, of Charlottee- morniug, many ladles being in atten- This morning the bugle calls echoed ville; brakeman on freight, dance. Ait times there was consider- over the city as the troops were awak- Charles T. Gay, of Charlottesville, able applause both in the gallery amd ened for the day’s routine. The men fireman on freight, on the floor of the house, for several are being fed at the hotels. B-igadier J. E. Lowe, negro, of Baltimore, of the speakers Indulged In flights of General McKee is now in control of the Charles T. Leitch, negro, dining car eloquence which called it forth. More city. The troops will be held, it is waiter. than once the speaker had to call believed, until tomorrow night or Fri- j C. 0. Owen, Philadelphia, boiler in- 1 attention to the house rule forbidding day morning. No time for their re- s-pector. Baptist Yeung Peoples Union Conven- ! applause, and to threaten to exclude turn has been fixed. The Evansville Adam Vicosavlievich, Austrian boy. tl0n Assembling. j ; visitors who were Indulging in it un- company will be relieved some time Barilani Ougelmo, Austrian woman. , ^ an ta. July S.—-Officers of the Bap- less it was stopped. today. When this compasy scattered Two unknown Austrian women. tlst ^ 01111 S Peoples I nion convention, Previous to the debate on the bill, to the homes of its members some An unknown mulatto woman. which is to convene here on Thurs- several interesting amendments were trouble was feared in individual cases The freight train was in charge of ^ a 5'’ w11 * an ' ve liom Chicago tonight more, where LOUBET VISITS WINDSOR. President Welcomed by Mayor and Corporation. London, July 8.—Although President Loubet did not retire until long after midnight he rose at the customary hour, 6:30 a. m., and started on an other long day’s function at about 9 complicated by certain functional dis orders. His holiness is restless and drowsy, frequently failing asleep. HOSTS MOVING ON ATLANTA Minister Delcasse, Ambassador Oam- bon and his suite, the president pro ceeded to visit Windsor castle. He traveled in the king’s train and was met at the railroad station by the may or and corporation of Windsor, who welcomed him to the royal borough. The president drove to the castle es corted by horse guards and inspected both the state and private apartments and visited the mauseoleum at Frog* M. Loubet deposited a other American officers who are to at- offered and read that the speakers due to the feeling against the troops. Conductor Brubeck and Engineer Hale | an(1 take up their headquarters at ihe wreath on Queen \ictoria’s tomb. Tbs tend tonight’s state ball at Bucking- might have an opportunity to comment The general feeling among business and at the time of the accident was * >ie( * mont hotel. Those in the spe- presidential party subsequently return- ham palace, arrived in I/>ndt>n tfclay on them. men and influential citizens is that on the return run from Lynchburg to cla * ,)artJ are Prudent John H. Chap- ed to I-ondon. accompanied by Rear Admiral Milne, the representative of King Edward, and took up quarters at various hotels as guests of the nation. Subsequent ly in full uniform they paid a round of official visits. Mr. Leigh, of Coweta, proixrsed to the soldiers in firing into the mob ^Charlottesville. Rockfish station is Dian > Ih’. . H. Gustweit, editor of the amend the bill so as to make it applic- only did what was necessary and their midway between these points and the ® aptlst A nion ^ Professor Ira M. Price, able only to cotton factories in towns duty. track there is a single one. Engineer chairman ot the executive committee, of 20,000 or more inhabitants, and also Business is partiaTry suspended, all Hale had orders to get out of the way that it should not go into effect until saloons are closed and several factor- of the fast passenger train, but for passed on by a vote of the people of io« have shut down. some reason which cannot yet be ex- The 1.500 American officers and men such counties. The first of the victims will be bur- plained, he overrated his time and had remaining at Portsmouth are being en- Mr. Lane, of Sumter, proposed to leu this afternoon. Five funerals failed to take a siding so that the tertained in various w’ays, including amend the bill so as to put a penalty were held today. It is believed there passenger train could pass. a luncheon at the Volunteer Rifle hall, j upon parent and guardian violating where the mayor presided. In toast- the act as well as upon the foremen ing King Edward the mayor said he and managers of the factories whore believed his majesty’s efforts to pro- children might be worked. will he three other deaths at least, The trains came together with a making the total dead 12 or more. terrible crash and a fearful scene of and a large crowd of delegates from :he “Windy City.” With the advent of the officers the great Influx of delegates will begin.. Today a number arrived, but tomorrow it is expected that over 3.000 of the 5,000 anticipated will arrive here. It is known that special trains are com- Negroes on Auction Block. Topeka, July 8.—A special from Russell, Kans., says two negroes yes* terday were bid for on the auction block for harvest work. They ara John and Harper Porter, known as good workers. The bidding was spir ited, starting with $2.50 per day. Au gust Reinhart finally secured them on a bid of $3.21 per day. Adam Ben- August Jordan will lie buried this panic ensued when the occupants of through from Chicago, \ irginia, der was the auctioneer. At Victoria afternoon from the residence of his the cars realized what had occurred. mote friendship and good will between 1 Mr. Bower, of Decatur, proposed an farhor on Bichel avenue. Boy friends It is estimated that there were in G-reat Britain and other countries was appreciated by the United States. Toasting President Roosevelt, the mayor said: “He Is held here in the highest esteem and regard. The pres ident labors most assiduously to pro mote the welfare of the United States, and further is actuated by a sincere desire to strengthen the bonds of friendship and concord uniting the amendment to the effect that the bill will act as pallbearers. The services all probability 120 passengers on the should not apply to any malo child will lie public and the. interment will; train. Thirteen of the injured were over 10 years of age, or to any female child over 14 years old. Mr. Bower also offered an amend ment that the act should not be op erative at all except during the free school term Mr. MoCurry, of Hart, proposed an not been fixed. The effect of tin amendment to the effect that the meas- funerals is dreaded In some quarters, two countries. We, on this side of ure should not become operative until Several gangs of negroes are work- the Atlantic, sharing with you, repre- after it had been submitted to a vote Ing on the business streets this m rn- eentatlves of the great nation across of the people and ratified the same as Ing. They are attending strictly to the seas in common heritage be in Oak Hill cemetery. taken to the university hospital, where Robert W. Brock, Ed Schiffman, their wounds were uressed. Most c Fred Kappler. Hazel Allman, Ed Ruhl the immigrants were Austrians, a^ will bo burled at different hours tomor- were bound for points as far distant as row. The funerals of Frank Lamble, California. John Beck and Charles Taylor have PUT MOB TO FLIGHT. Pennsylvania and Maryland, besides second sections to many of the through trains. A final meeting of the local execu tive committee was hetd this morning, at which time a number of minor de tails were perfected. Dr. Walter Colley, general secretary, arrived here Sunday and stated today that everything was moving along splendidly and all was in readiness for the opening service. just over the line in Ellis county, an other negro man asked for bids for a farm laborer who would pitch to th« stack ail the grain “A” one header could cut. On this condition the ne gro brought $6 per day bid. Jailer Prevents Prisoner*’ Escape. Lexington, Ky., July 8.—Jailer Rob ert Wallace, has broken up a plan for escape arranged by Claude O’Brien, who with Earl Whitney is condemned Sheriff’s Daughter Balks Attempt of Would-Be Lynchers. The auditorium at the park has been to be executed July 24. The JaJlef Columbia, S. C., July 8.—Sheriff and in case of a constitutional amendment their work and are not being molested. Lewis Creech, of Barnes, is proud of In the Senate. The senate yesterday passed the At lanta charter amendment bill relating to the recent bond issue. That por tion of the proposed amendment which relates to the police department has been introduced as a separate bill and will come up for action later. In executive session the senate con- At sundown, however, the negroes dis- his daughter, Mary, and under the appear and are not seen until the next circumstances he is justified. The morning. EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION. Annual Convention In Session at Oma ha, Neb. Omaha, Neb., July 8.—The program young woman saved him from the dis grace of having one of hi-s prisoners taken from jail and lyoched—a white prisoner at that. Seaborn Moore surrendered to the put into readiness for the convention. It has been artistically decorated with the flags of all nations. A department of comfort, a branch postoffice and telephone and telegraph booths estab lished. The headquarters for registration have been opened up at the corner of Alabama and South Pryor streets and from that place badges will be issued speaking the same language, honor your president for the grand work in which he is engaged, and which we are persuaded is not only conducive to the best interests of the United States and Great Britain, but must ad vance the cause of civilization, free dom ahd Justice the world over." The final toast was to the United States navy, in which the mayor cor dially welcomed the visit of the Unit ed States European squadron's visit senate on Monday. Hon. William Fair- the annual convention of the National to Portsmouth as proof of the friendly ! cIoth as J ud £e and Hon - B - B - Blou nt as Editorial association today. President obtained, but it seems that the young from €ul,a and Pori ° Ilico - * - - - solicitor of the city court of Wlrights- Harry A. Willard called the convention searched their cells and found in O’Brien’s cel! six steel saw*. This is the second time that O’Brien has been surprised with steel sa" - s. His moth er wrote him the first time that 12 saws were coming from Memphis, Both letter and saws were intercepted. firmed the two nominations sent to the of music prefaced the first sessiou of fatally shot him /~w*-vn 4- AT /-\ 0X7 T-T 11 i o rvi LTfl i r» f L /-» oxtiiio! r*/*. r* xrrui f » rx*-» / \ F ♦ bw» o FI O 1 . sheriff last Sunday morning, reporting de l6gates. that he had in a quarrel with Herbert Word has been received that dele- Sanders, at a dance the night before, sates are enrou te here from China, Japan, India, the Philippines and Ha- Particulars of the killing cannot be waii - Reports will also be received > feeling of President Roosevelt United States Consul Swalm, of vllle - * to order and Slivered his annual ad- Southampion, responded to the toast of A resolution authorizing the print- dress. He reviewed the work of the “The president of the United States,” * n 8 t* 10 historical records prepared year, mentioning the increased mem- and Lieutenant Commander Albert N. I ex-Governor Candler under the au- benship of the association and con- Wood, of the San Francisco, respond- thority af the legislature was adopted, gratulating the members on its healthy condition. Committees and topics were then announced and other rou tine business transacted, following which papers were read as follows: “The Business Outlook for the Fu ture.” Joseph A. McHale, of the Com- Boston, July 8. A busy day was in merc j a i Magazine, Boston; “The Ethics prospect for the National Teachers 0 y piofession,” Edward Rosewater, association convention today. From Bee; "Advantages and Disad a - m . t-o H p. m, each ho |r had vantages of a Business, Headquarters When two women talk the subject lts defialte schedule, and beginning at and F i scaI Agent,” Past President W. J 9 m Fncvra titnrn manv avatitg ~~ . ,. —. ed to the toast of “The United States Navy.” Altogether, 800 Americans were guests ai the luncheon. The procession to and from the hall wa-s headed by the band of the Kear sarge, and the Americans were wel comed with immense enthusiasm by the assembled crowds. TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION. National Educational Body Has Busy Session at Boston. farmers were jealous about a local belle. Sanders’ friends made a hos tile demonstration and the young man hurried across the country to the jail for protection. Monday night Sheriff Creech went into the country and left his daughter in charge of his house. The jail is in the same building and the girl ha-d the keys. About 10 o'clock there was a noise LYNCHING IN MISSISSIPPI. Is Negro Who Stabbed White Man Hanged by Masked Mob. Vicksburg, Miss., July 8.—Cato Gar- out for General Cassius M. Clay. Tha TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. Macon, Ga., is preparing for tha meeting of the League of Municipali* ties that meets In that city next month By the overturning of a skiff in Mo bile river four men were drowned. North Carolina state temperance oon- vention is in session a4 Raleigh. Africander has won the Realization stake, valued at $18,435, and broke the world’s record for the distance. A writ of lunacy has been sworn general has barricaded his house and there will be danger in serving ths writ. It is reported at Pekin that Great of their conversation is conspicuous ly absent. Brutally Tortured. A case came to light that for per sistent and unmerciful torture has perhaps never been equaled Joe Golobick of Colusa, Calif, writes, “For 15 years I endured insufferable pain from Rheumatism and nothing relieved me though I tried everything known. I came across Electric Bit ters and it’s the greatest medicine on earth for that trouble. A few bottles of it completely relieved and cured me.” Just as good for Liver and Kid ney troubles and general debility. Only 50c. Satisfaction guaranteed by Cherokee Drug Co. 2 p. m. there were many events crowd ed into each CO minutes. Not only were meetings scheduled for all de partments, but there were exhibitions, lectures, open meetings, lunchons and no less tljan 14 receptions between 5 and 11 o’clock. The kindergarten, mu sical education, physical training, school administration and special ad- ucation departments held their open ing meetings today; the others had met previously. President Harris, of Amherst; Wil liam J. Tucker, of Dartmouth; W. F. C. Slocum, of Colorado college, and Rev. Thomas F. Gaylor, bishop of Ten nessee, were speakers m the depart ment of higher education. The gen- E. Stephens, Columbus, Mo.; “The Newspaper Editor,” Vice President W. W, Screws, Advertiser, Montgomery, Ala.; “The Newspaper and the Com munity,” George T. Campbell, Argus, Owosso, Mich.; “Fifty Years in a Country Printing Office,” A. O. Bun nell, Advertiser, Dansville, N. Y. rett, the -negro who stabbed Harry Stout to ileath last Saturday morn ing, was hung by a mob near the scene of his crime Tuesday afternoon. Garrett was taken to Natchez Sat- Britain, Japan and the United States Wi the yard and opening the door, Miss urday evening, Sheriff Brennen fear- will resist Russian aggressions in Man- Creech was met by a dozen masked ing an assault on the jail here, A churia. men. They told her that they had special grand jury found a true bill Very Kemarkubie Cure of Diarrhoea, come for Moore, demanded the jail be against Garrett and Sheriff Brennan “About six years ago for the first opened and that his cell be shown to notified the Adams county sheriff to time in my life I had a sudden and them. bring the negro to this city. Deputy severe attack of diarrhoea,” says Miss Ore^ch replied that she wouh S-heriff Paul, with the negro, took pass- Mrs. Alice Miller, of Morgan, Texas, get the keys from her father’s room a g p on train due here at 5 oclock. “I got temporary relief, but. it came and return In a minute. She was At Stout's crossing, a flag station, 6 back again and again, and for six long back within the specified time, but miles south, the train was held up years I have suffered more misery poked a rifle barrel through the door- by 50 masked and heavily armed men, and agony than I can tell, it was way and ordered the men to with- who took the negro and hanged him. worse than death. My husband spent- draw without a moment’s hesitation. hundreds of dollars for physicians’ Companies Withdrawn from Cuba. Washington, July 8.—The secretary of war has ordered the wiiiidrawal from Cuba of four companies of coast artillery, the Eighteenth and Twnety- first, now at Cienfuegos, and the Twen ty-third and Twenty-fourth now at Ha vana, the Eighteenth company to take station at Fort Schuyler, N. Y., the eral topic was, “Shall the University p,^ at ^ Mott> N _ j ( and the Twen . Concern Itself More Directly with the ty , third and TVenty-fourth at Ft. Me- Some people are so ill-tempered Morals and Manners of the Students. Klnley, Me. This discontinues the ~ present post of Cienfuegos and leaves Searching for Lost Ball Player. In Cuba t-.e Seventeenth and Nine- They wire in the bright moonlight and she had the “drop" on the leaders. There was uo parleying and the lynchers hurriedly departed. Then the girl mounted guard till her fath er’s return. GROUND TO DEATH BY TRAIN, prescriptions and treatment without , avail. Finally we moved to Bosque Car Inspector of Central of Georgia county, our present home, and one Killed at Albany. day I happened to see an advertise- Albany, Ga., July 8.—F. K. Crews, ment of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera LEFT $20,000 TO SCIENTISTS. that they are annoyed when forced to smile Catarrh of the Stomach, When the stomach is overloaded; when food is taken into it that fails to digest, it decays and inflames the mucous membrane, exposing the nerves, and causes the glands to se cret mucin, instead of the natural juices of digestion. This is called Ca tarrh of the Stomach. For years I suffered with Catarrh of the Stomach, caused by indigestion. Doctors and medicines failed to benefit me until I used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.—J. R. Rhea, Coppell, Tex. Sold by Chero kee Drug Co. Mt. Clemens, Mich., July 8.—In re- reenth companies at Santiago and the sponse to a telegraphic request from Twentieth and Twenty-second at Ha- the ohief ot police at Washington, D. vana, which latter companies ultl- C., Marshal Trew has been searching mately will garrison the two projected for some trace of Edward Delehanty, coaling stations at Bahia Honda and the missing baseball player who, is Guantanamo. was thought, might have come here from Detroit, where he disappeared Girl’s Mother Leads Lynchers, last Thursday. Thus far the mar- Sweetzer, Ind., July 8.—U. S. Wil- car inspector of the Central of Geor gia railroad at this point, was run over and instantly killed by a train in the yards between midnight and 1 The Will of Mrs. Whiteside Is Being o’clock thi* morning. Contested. He was assisting in making up a Chattanooga, Tenn., July 8.—The train and the yard being poorly light- will of Mrs. Harriet L. Whiteside, who ed, was run down by a backing train died three month* ago leaving an es- and ground to d xth. tate valued at a half million dallars, is now being contested in circuit court and the trial of the case will proba bly occupy the remainder of the week. One-aisth of the property was left to Miss Florence Whiteside, one-sixth to Mrs. Watkins and the remainder di vided equally among her grandchil dren, $10,000 b^lng left to her eon, Vernon, and $20,000 to the Christian Science church. T’iq sons not provid ed for are endeavoring to prove that and Diarrhoea Remedy with a testi monial of a man who had been cured by it. The ca9eJwas]sD similar to my own that I concluded to try the remedy. The result was wonderful. I could hardly realize that I was well again, or believe it would be so after having suffered so long, but that one bottle of medicine, costing but a few cents, cured me.” For sale by Chero- Agitatlon In Greece. kee Dr °g Athens, Greece, July 8.—Agitation It is better to give evidence of sal- regarding the currant monopoly is vation than to be able to understand daily growing more serious in Polopo- it. nesus, of Mora, South Isthmus of Italy. The people of Pyrgos are prt Rieally in revolt. They have destroyed the railroad at several points because they were prevented by troops from seiz- The Foundation of Health. Nourishment is the foundation of health—life—strength. Kodol Dys pepsia Cure is the one great medicine that enables the stomach and digest- shal has been unabld to find a trace Hams, a school teacher, attempted to of the missi-ng ball player. assault one of his pupils, a girl naime-d Beach, 12 years old. When the g.rl pi orenco Whiteside, through Christian Ing a monopoly. Many of the demon- ng tra ns on which they wished to . ... . * . .. J , - organs to digest, assimilate and como to Athens and represent their . ,, . „, . .. ... . . , . , , ... . , . transform all foods into the kind of undue Influence was exerted by MAis views to the king, in favor of grant Any act by which a man makes one enemy is in the end a losing game. Just About Bedtime take a Little Early Riser—it will core constipation, biliousness and liver troubles. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are different from other pills. They do not gripe and break down the mu cous membranes of the stomach, liver and b wels, bat care by gently arous ing the secretions and giving srengtb to these organs. Sold by Cherokee Drag Co. Reward For Bank Robber Increased, told her mother a crowd collected and St. Louis, July 8.—The $300 reward went to the home of Williams, threat offered by the governor for the cap- ening violence, hut the sheriff spirited lure of “Bill” Rudolph, the escaped him away and rushed him off to Mar- bank robber, has been increased to ton- He was moved from Marion be $8,000 by a detective agency, one o< cause trouble was feared if he remain- the operatives of which was killed ed there. It Is not known where while trying to arrest Rudolph and Williams 1* concealed. Collins soon after the robbery. Peonage Case In Florida. Jacksonville, Fla., July 8.—J. S. Ben-' nett, chairman of the board of com missioners of Bradford county, accused by Maggie Williams of holding her in a state of peonage, was arraigned be fore United States Commissioner Locke, waived examination and placed under a $500 bond, which he gave. Aged River Pilot Dead. St. Louis, July 8.—Captain Edward Thorndon, a retired river pilot and captain, is dead, aged 72 years. He came here from Sulphur' Springs, W. Va., where he was born in 1829. Flag* on the river steamers here were half- masted out of respect to his memory. blood that nourishes the nerves and feeds the tissues. Kodol lays the foundation for health. Nature does the rest. Indigestion, Dyspepsia, and all disorders of the stomach and di gestive organs are cured by the use of Kodol. Sold by Cherokee Drug Co. The World’s W. C. T. U. continued its session at Geneva, Switzland. The reason why Hancock’s Liquid Raleigh, N. C., July 8.—Charles O. leather Mercantile agency of this city Sulphur should be in evf ry house, it Latta, president of the Raleigh cotton ha* announced the assignment of the 9 ® n d 0 r8ed and prescribed by the mills, died here of paralysis, aged 50 large boot and shoe manufacturing >acb disease# years. He was last year struck by d street car In Now York and was par alyzed. He never recovered from that injifry. Suit for $60,000 damages is Science. trators at Pyrgos are armed. They Chester Watkins, a grandchild and are keeping up a continuous fusilade one of the executors of the estate, was and are parading the town shouting: on the stand all the day and created a “The monopoly or death!” thereby sensation when he said that he he- voicing tnelr belief that the granting lieved undue influence had been used of the monopoly I* necessary to enable and that lie hoped the will would be the currant growers to live. broken. Big Assignment at Boston. Boston, July 8.—The Shoe and He Never Recovered from It. now pending against the railway. Itrin of Ira OMhman & Co., of Boalon , « an I Auburn. It- Tin- Arm UI.1 a bus i^eura Dandtufl, Diphtheria, Sore I of 11,250.000 per annum and hae ; Oo ‘!- °P e “ Soree and llablim.. oatlmatod at between ‘ ^ “ d ' k ' uN » non a mi •RI.AT 10 should be without It. For sale by 000 and $500,C JO. tfae 0herokee Drag 0o#