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NATIONAL oIVIO FEDERATION. Organization to Hold a Welfare Con vention at The Jameston Exposi tion. Norfolk, Va., Oct. 31.-The Nation al Civic Federation is expected to hold a w1elfave Convention at the Jamestown F,xposition next year. A movement with this end in view hias beeln stirted by some of the promuin ent. members of the Flederation and it, hIs heen taken l) by the depart ment or colgresses and special eveits of the exposition. Invitations ihave been sent (o tihe oflicers mnd most in fluenltia1ln ommt tveemen of, thel rgn ization and11141 the replies received 'froi miany indeate that the effort will be Successfill. Bishop lIeuIyN C. Potter, of New York City says that he regards the Welifare ('nveltiln at tle .amlies town 1xoimsitil the proper thin.g and that he will be Pmlad to lend his efforts to make snieh an event a success. Jamies O'CvIInell. presidlient fit tile I'llte it I"IaI A sstil imll ti ll ai'hill -, isis, .1,1m Mitchell, presideil Ilf the I'viitedl Mlle \V.,1'rkl' (it, .\nwrie'l.W S. tn .r r l elhief, (1f Ihe Br(ithoer li'd it' i 1it14tive -11 --ilevers a11d sl0,1S 0 1e1cri hiave eiirt-rell the 1iiehiclt :11i14 lisamis their .1d1 ill lm.ihIIP.' i c t vel ilill nu t'l e uls i. Ali till h t 1lite priimiliilt iei oers a1 uhilmIlr Presuilenit (rover (ulet sli lut. A lUiIew (arne4tie, t ri. Ithisao Irvland. t m:ust Helmont. C"irneliuls N. Mliss. 'Aunator WV. A. Cla rk ft NI"11t.11n. S.mue111mer0 Pre.,ident f"t hlil Amll eriv.an1 F-'eerau1 timn of ' . . ju1ii. Spith l.lw. Illmn. 'lni.e .. 11i aII -v jl the lrt-It v iui Mll ll V . wku . l al Il :i !I 1 Palels, 11 Ier Thirs, Wlin,-: af uw nl .u - .al c ' - ee i i.lt a pb it -i e p at;l ti l I lilit'bll 1 4 ..11 a ile 1-'Il itiok 11.il'li I eli utid. ln-idet I-'. iih'ail ~uThe pulurpoe tuf the Natiionial l'iViel Federnationl is t t ring abuiiian ea 15 llittulenint thw:rI tetusosuthon of, Slme Il' Ih re prob11lems. relate.1 to Sm.i.al tiena intlie p res s. tl ens ; to pnoide fm- or i udy a disenssilinl fr questions he a latiIIon al impirt ;r to li,1 "in this w ill tlle .r.YSIii t lls. 11 ( ihe mlSt ienlilbte el 1,11h pblif (piiniml, and1 \ 111 win - irabh-. til r moe le . islilloni that will ieii li-41. "Ile Itillin l-]hp iag e I lleri Mt is (11awll 'l n pl'netval Ini ,il .at-i 1'. e i e a' I uWI Iu 1' v aek t luI Io\I f4 .1 .r Sil v i ll14, 1 ii ii llb1t 1 e . l -a in e n 1 , iva il rj*).iv :litajll \ - - a rill(. val',1 l (elillni'l s 1t1h (is et ut arily WO k ts I ,h er I r the v ner'll _. ( i c1:1 of ulu kind. It vts ueetive iscmmitteone is costitited (oi three fator; theI geirld pliblic, peifISented ) *llte churll-ch, the a r. tIle press, llt state - maneship all tinane; emiployers, re presented by la1rgev auatrr and in hihds of -ret ave cotion: aind empl(Iyi. ers' 4rgaizltiist IS-nd ficiilio tioali and llintrnaljtina tirgaiate s of c iiIi wagernuu Iersmev- I rim prt alaint (in iustry. des a'illers, au Illiicturers,ui.~l wa e ru., teresting aelemtens ofisoiety, witshienu hoh111 meet1uing foiira t dision orpi' affirs, I uden ial tolheirton prts andenl. Thae eratnt n Taxa diion top its drmen Tsfo uetheon in comidesuhmenthoft secific purposts po vies aheorumowhere representa Thes Ope and Cosedeet hof etciet ma mee tiin dsci nattion andro blomsiean tich vn thea comon 1ios U1de' 1hic emplorene..; hall in dtltiei(s w;k ann li. arn e . tee, tihn p:anic ofd -Welfam. Worteide pa%tment Trus foundeil eial:i rhe, Tconference fepoes hheldu n er itsvuiors on difeSatrenprsenfta liesy folrctidle iarious commerciax indeilad. tlnina ois Itis brelievweed thg the eonl CtonunFe ondemiration D tt ftepart mpent gnduserinsConclat thepart pomtin Wndlfarl eattendead byaxa ti tonDealrtentThese andstionsin.. .Id. uh u,etsa aesadcs ofLvn,TeShre okDy DIXON CALLED TO CURTAII Says That "The Clansman" M Live as Long as Negro Problem Exists. At the close of the third act "The One Woman'' at the Grand Ii night Mr. Thomas Dixon, Jr., m called before the curtain by the au Pnce with loud and insistent applanl His appearance was the signal I anherli(li outburst, after which A Dixon said: 'ladies an(] gentlemen: I tia von for your kind appreciation of i play. I wish to expr,ess to you I peeillilar .joy at revisitng the seel of Iy childilood.. I have never f< -ottenl that I am a North Carolinif I first opeined my eyes to the woi (1n1 the glor.iois imloiitain pea nr101und41 tihis town. Whatever I wr I must reaii men beeanse the teav iws whieh )ollipt them were root in tihe soil of the Old North State. Pays Tribute to The Citizen. 'I wish to express iy ."ratitide hlit -rs f this eiky for its kindiu (4 niV. aid olle it yiur papers I wi I-, 11u11 i pariklela-ly for a magni Celit elitirial ot "Te Clains-maii whieibh come to imle at a timle of net That e.iorial was cIiplied by ma.i ', the great per,1ivls o the North al [s[. anld still m1u4re il the South. iteeled eneoirateia,vmient (letn. and wishedI I coid stretelh my hand aero ilte :2r-eat distanlee which separat< l( f romn North Carolina and slhal the hand of the mani who wrote it.'' "Uncle Tom's Cabin." I co4unt it Ile highiest l11h or 'IlV Va:l'eVr that I hia1ve written ti rirS plv inl tIle history ( of Aieri, - a erfu INt leal sepshavo h0e, :k14)1) it. Niq heho ane. ma . it is alst. or iiillrail, but 1b eit is vverinstinly t rue. '' nl-ies and)entl vimtlen,l you e: :l suippress the iith;: erished "arthl it will r.ise(.an ':Uncle Tom 's Cabin ' has hei plaved for fifty-7fouir yeaIs. Mo than ote linuidred companies are no olayin-_ it inl every toiniguet of tle ei iiized orld. Vherever it goes t1 naine of tlie Mouthern white man eilel- : evered with iminlortal intftam Iil n eas t I saw this play ill Ne VYfk. I sat thirouhli the three hon ible hours and sawi my mother at fafther and all my people of ti s'outhland civeredt with iuspeakabi hi:tu e I le:iel over In tlie seat l'i nIl (1f mle :1111 burlst inlt. tears. Th<ll 1ui there I lomiseIin Ahii-hty vh Aiht it 'Ie gave me strelgth I \w ivli tile stoiry i mY owi silent peop aId give to the\ world their side i the darkest. problem that ever sa l\wedI the life of the nation. "I wrote 'The Clansman' and pr inced it North and South.'' Clasped His Hand. "Ii tlie North. thoisands of go Yatnke'es have claspe'd my htaitds ai hanked met for giving them the re knowledge they had tiever receiv< 'en this question. If I cannot prtodut it ini the SothI. I will not produIce ini fte North. The trth is its ov vinication1, North, S outhI, East, ai WVesh. "A groutp of little seniawaag new p)apers in the South are now~ demnan in.g fliat botth my play and lmy htot shall be' suippressed. Tlinik for o1 mnoment of fte iinsane infamy of su< a demand, that we return to the eo iii tions of fte sutppressioin of fr spe'chla ofite darkest Russia, wi her C'zar aind hemr censor. These sari little papers print the advertisemeni iof Uncmle Tomi's Cabin aind '01 coin on etnt of the sheamei heatped oin the mei ies ofl teir own l:atheirs amid imit trs. To% Oe traitoris I hiave nio apil '' ,' h ilhuisan will bei played lo;ra the Iiuioro andI the witie nu kace eac.hi ter tin a square mile t iathIi's siurface. You (n'ftit siu ietss if lhectause it is thle t ruth. I nix grieat protblemi this nat ion mut t'ace is thle ad(vain('ig wave. of' radie socia lismi that has reachied our shot Irom thle sewerls of thle Old Wor TIhiis pison501 has begun slowly to e lie lienart out oft ouri national chtare fte'r. "'Thme 'One Woman' treat.s tI lieme in the simple language laughter' and teatrs. TIe socialim have threatened me for writing it, thank them for the compliment a [ amt not alarmed.- Again I thia you ladies antd gentlemen.' A Striking, Novel and Importa Feature. A striking feature of the Jam< town Expositon is the Collective E hibits by cities, comprising and o: bining their manlfactures and. mui cipal attractions. The plan is meeting with genei approval, a number of the larger e ies having secur'da large areas for display, and many. smaller places a falling into line. The ecooty a sInplieity o~ the plan app~l to . ery community that has attraetions to offer'to settlers ind desirable loca ,g tions for manufacturers who desire to extend their business or-the territory they desire to cover. Different trade organizations are also contemplating selective exhibits of of the highest productions of their st members, the plan being similar to 'as that whereby pictures of artists are selected by committees for exhibit in se the saloons of Paris. By this mncans or, only the best are shown. [r. The 1 President and United States Commissioners are especially. anxiopt nk to have the highest and best products nY of our factories shown to the thous 11 anlds of foreigners who are coming to *' the Exposition which will includle the (' greatest. naval and military display n the world has ever seen. 'ld kCs A Widows Gratitude. te A woman living in the village of - Milford, N. Y., who recently lost her ni husband by (leath, sent the following coluniunication to an Otsego county tonewspaper: to "ir. Editor: I (lesie to thank the s, friends and Inei.-hbors most heart ily in ' this manner. for the united ai(l and ~ cooperation durin- the illnes and death of my late lusiiad, who es d- caped from me by the hand of death on Friday last while eaiin. breakfast ' To the friends and all who contribut ed so willing toward making tlie last imoients and fluneral ofl my husband ss a success, I desire to reieiber most Ikindly, hoping these few lines will f find them enjoying the same blessing. I have also a good mileh cow and roan gelding horse. eight years old, wlich I will sell ehiealp. 'God moves in a yNsterions way 1His wol(lers to per1trm1. 1ihe pails 11is lootsteps on the sea :md111 rides u 1pon tle st' also a black-:l-whiite slote very low. Heaven and Vesuvius. the Vesuvius observatory, Was (illing witi some Americans at the Royal hotel in Naples. The dining room fronted the sea. The waves crashed a.rainst the massive embankment of Stone anid showers of white spray rose hiih in the sunlit air. 'This is heavenly. But what it is like in your observatory when Vesu vius is active ?'' some one asked. 'It is not like heaven,'' said Prof. Matteucci. ''It reminds me of a I story about a Neaploitan widow whose Iiusband had been dead some years. One ight she was persua-d to go to ad a spiritualists seanmce. a11(1 there the srl sirit of tier deal husband appeared e and spoke with her. '' 'M (lear Agostino,' said the wid ow to the shade, 'are you happy now? '' ' I am very happy,' Agostino an @wered. 'appie(d than you were on earth with me?' asked the widow, '"'Yes,' replied the shade. 'I am far, far happier nov thani I was on tearth with you.' 'The widIow was silent a moment. eThen she said: it '' 'Tell me, Agostino, what it is like in heaven?' l ''1'Heaven?' said Agostino, 'I nev cer said1 I am in heaven.' 'Lno P. T. 0. >kThe (1at of the Floral Parade, dur eig Charleston 's Greater Gala wveek has been changed to Wednesday 70 vember 7. Owners of vehicles in Soutil Carolina are invitedl to take th pairt and1 compete for prizes. Friday will be military (lay and al ts ready nine companies of tho South Carolina National Gua rd have accept ed thle invitation to take part in the I('1 cpt itivye ' ' (uard Mount '' and Charleston Gada Week. Thl'le followir.g programnme has been di lecidled upon0 for Charleston 's Gala Wr\eek, November 5 to 10: Monday, Nov'ember 5-Opening ot Sthe Southerni Poultry and Pet Stock at Show, 10 A. M. to 10 P. M. Grand il lumiination and decoration of King estreet. Spectacular and realistic en 'tertainment ''Fighting the Flames,'' at Charleston fire department. e- Tuesday-This wvill be ''Circus Day.'' Barnum & Blailey's Great tShows will be in town and give a tsparade in th'e morning and perfor tmance afternoon and night. The 1Poultry Show wvill be going on all dday up to 10 P. M. ''Fighting the Flames will be repeated.'' Wednesday-' 'Military Day,'' Competitive ''guard mount'' by nt squads representing the fine batta lions of infantry of the .South Aaro lina. National Guard, on Marioni Z*Square in the afternoon. Parado and Sroview of the troops at the conclusion of the competition. Baud concert on 1streets I morning. Wt e~tdsdy ,night-Pain 's pryro ehncdisplay and .aquatic carnival ra df f the Enttery. The most ge~geous and beantiful fi.reworka erldhition over seen in the South is promise The Poultry and Pet Stock Sio continues. Thursday-Band concerts onstree and square, %iorning. Parade ( Charleston's splen,did fire departmei in the afternoon. . Poultry Show a day. Thursday night-Trades disple and fantastic parade. "Fighting th Flames.'' Friday-Band concerts on stree and square, morning. Floral para< in the afternoon. Illumination an carnival -of fun on King street an concert- by famous First Band Arti lery Corps, on Ma.rion Square a nighlt. ''Fi-fhting- thlp oamlep."l A Healing Gospel. The Rev. J C. Warren, pas'or < Sharon Baptist Church, Belair, Ga says of Electric Bitters: It cured n of lame back, stiff joints, and a cor plete physical collapse I was so wen it took me half an hour to walk a mil Two bottles of Electric Bitters hav made me so strong I have just walke three miles in 50 minutes ar.d feel lik walking three more It's niade a ne man of me." Greatest remedy f< weakness and all Stomach Liver an Kidney complaints. Sold under gural tee at W. E. Pelham & Son's Dir 3tore. Price boc. It 's an easy matter 1o size up a ma if his do'. erawls uider tihe house e1 eIy tiie Ie sees him approachiig. VIenl a man tells You how ye oIughIIt to rIuni Your husiness, just tak a look at the way le is ruiingil hi Frightfully Burned. Chas W. Moore, a machinist, , Ford City, Pa., had his hand frigh tully burned in an electvl al ft.riinae le applied 1ick-n's Arnic - Salh ith the usual result: "a quck n )erfect CIr " Greate.st hcalet arth for -3tirns, Vounds. Sore E,czema and Piles 25c. at W. E Pe iam & Son, Druggist Don't worry over trifles. If yo nust worry, piek out something wort while. then get busy. When you have them they are( opit olls: when other people have thei Ilhey are dellusions. He Was In Trouble. "I was in trouble, but found a wa )ut of it, and I'm a happy man agair Iince Dr. King's New Life Pills cure ,ne of chronic constipation," says I W. Goodloe, 107 St Louis St., DallaE rex. Guaranteed satisfactory. Pric ! cents at W. E. Pelham & Son's dru tore His Only Occupation. 'Yes'i, but if I do youah laundr work, ma'am, I must have de undal standin' dat my husban' collects d pay.'' " But why can't you collect it you: self, Manda?'' ''Well, you see, ma'am, I don want to rob dlo ol ' man of de oni job lhe's evah likely to get.' '-Clevi land Plain Dealer. Luckiest Man in Arkansas. "I' m the luckiest man in Arkansas writes H L. Stanley, of Bruno, "sin< the restoration of my wife's healt after five years of continuous coughiri and bleeding from the Inngs; and awe my good fortune to the world' greatest medicine, Dr. King's New Dii sovery for Consumption, whilch I kno from experience will cure consumptic If taken In time. My wife improve with first bottte and twelve bott4 completed the cure.'' Cures the worn eoughs and colds or money refundet At W. E. Pelhamn & Son's druggle 50c. and $1.00. Trial bottle free. An Organ that will last a life time is what yt want. Our 0. gans have a pure tot andl lovely cases We can supp y ou with an Organ that will pk.ase every particular for only $65 and $ dlelivered. Write us for our specd terms of 'payment, and for illustratio: of the beautiful Organs :eferred to. If you prefer a Piano we have ben tiful and good new Uprights from $1 up on easy terms.' -Address Malone's Music House, cUi,,nIA, 8. C. Buggy For Sab itrst.clasqs leather quarter-top buggy guar anteed; set of stngle buggy harness, $6.uo Georgia Vocicle Manufacturing Co., I 5 w. Mitchiel St., Atlanta, Ga ALL KINDS Of Plurnbing Done on Short Notice J.' W. WAHITE. w Areth6 ones who sit down a They out this and thattogether don't bite at all "Bargain Ad" ,F pair, etc, "We give such They know that they save nickle ts article they buy from us. No oi le pared or financially able to give d money than we are. It actually a double-seated carriage and a c t all the goods that a farmer boug] We have thousands of bargains only mention here a very few. 500 pairs Pants. not a single pa S$1.50, our price 92c. pair. S5300 pairs Knee Pants, every pa e 250 Men's Suits, not a Suit in t k our price $4.98. le 100 Boys' Suits,.not a suit in t A our price 89c. e DRESS GOODS.-Here's whei r back. Don't buy a single yard o d Worsteds, Woolens Outings, etc g Come, if you don't buy it will post you at I,0 0yards Outing going at 4e yard. SHOES! SHOESI-We have the Shoes, y money, you want the Shoes-Going at 1 Come before you buy We have little t the time to dispose of goods for less than O. KL SPECIAL-10 yds. 40 in. heavy White Hi W e Meoii n FOR Best Stoves a AND BES 0o Werts & . McCaughri gt When in Need of At CALL OEO. D.DA Where you find everyt -Uneeda Biscuits, Vanill. Wafers, 'Coco Dainty, Fig Newton, SButter Thin. GEO. D. DA it in nu mrasusue is - JEW E *where Good Thing. I li~' Dlamonctdhe e J ~ ~ sales will take care ol ~THE S,S Yes, we have thie best line of hown in Prosperity. We have a Post Cards and Toilet Articles a We sell other goods also. Yours for more bu THESe U S, 800 nd consider thins carefully. md draw conclusons. They ins at Ic paper, Towels Sc. things away.".. s, dimes and dollars on every :her merchant is better pre eou "greater values" for your required a two-horse wagon, ne-horse buggy to carry off it from us last week,for $100. n.every department. We can ir in the lot worth less than Ir worth 50c, our price 23c. pr. ie lot worth less than $7.50, he lot worth less than $2.50, *e we rip competition up the f your Brilliantines, Henriettas, until you have seen our line.. save you many dollars. ou've got the money, we want the ialf price. ime to write advertisements, but all all the rest. ..TTNER, The Fair and Square Dealer. imespun at only 59c. RUsiness!l FHE nd Furniture, r PRICES ro Sample. n's Block. iythinR Good to Eat ON VEN PORT, hing nice and fresh. Graham Crackers, Nabisco,. Gem Snap, 5 O'clock Tea, M. M. Dainty. V EN PORT. ED 110. are sold.eto,9 theThis done, the ~Jewelry and -Watches eve -9 11I the novelties ,in this lin. A s well.