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THE NEWS FROM THE OLD NORTH STATE AND ITS CAPITAL.,
OUR RALEIGH
NEWS LETTER
A Constable the Victim of
Murderous Assault.
DIES Or HIS WOUNDS
A t'on vioi Counterfeit*!*- TiieRnieish
?So,4 ' Company Chances IIrikU?
Improved I rain Service?TUo Slor?
inonii Agtiln Acll vo In Hie Ntnte?
An Escaped Con vie t Cnptttreil-A
New Hotel ii uiin?er,
Raleigh, N. C, June 22.?Constable
Ellsha Bryan, of Bethel, who on the
first Saturday night in May was mur?
derously assaulted by four negroes, be?
ing severely cut and his skull broken,
died last night from his Injuries. He
lived nearly two months In this criti?
cal condition, and there was once hope
he might ultimately recover. Three of
his assailants are arrested and Jailed,
one being still at large.
A CONVICT COUNTERFEITER.
The District Attorney has received a
report from Detective George O. Bark?
er, of the United States Secret Service,
notifying him of counterfeiting which in
being carried on by the convicta on ihe
Castle Hayne farm. Detective Barker
discovered that a convict named Frank
Blackburn had an otitflt and was mak?
ing these counterfeit coins In halves,
quarters, and nickels. Blackburn used
the spurious coins In gambling with his
fellow convicts. About SU.iif_thi.s worth?
less money was found in the posses?
sion of the various convicts. None of
the money had got outside the camp.
OAS COMPANY SOLD.
The Raleigh Gas Company has
( iged hands. Many years ago the
stock was 'owned by Raleigh capitalists
?the Hogg und the Hawkins estates.
Then tii ? controlling Interest was
bought by parties in Baltimore?Henry
Pralt Janes and .1. Harry Lee.
Itecently a syndicate of Raleigh's
most*progrcssive business men ami one
br two wealthy men from other places
Was formed tor the purpose buying
Up tin- stock; improving the property
tnd furnishing cheaper gas.
In the first, of these?securing Ihe
Kock ?they have been successful. The
tthers will naturally follow. Its pur?
chasers are nien of large means, and
tve are lold that it is tneir purpose to
make ?ucit improvements and enlarge?
ments as will Justify thetn in giving
users of gas a much cheaper rate.
IMPROVED TRAIN SERVICE.
Beginning next Saturday, the At?
lantic und North Carolina railroad will
run a double daily train from Golds
bpro to Morehoad City, one train will
connect at fJoldsboro with the Southern
that passes Raleigh at 10:45 a. m. The
Oilier Will connect with the Southern's
afternoon train that passes Raleigh at
3:'J.-| p. m. This is a dandy arrange?
ment, and puts the finishing touch on a
most delightful and attractive Satur?
day afternoon convenience for flal
clgll, Durham and other up country
points.
THE MORMONS AGAIN ACTIVE.
The .Mormons have again commenced
active missionary work in this State.
There are said to be two or more el?
ders in nearly all the eastern and mid?
dle counties. The latest arrivals are
reported from Moore and Bertie.
As the el.lets travel In the Apostolic
style?"without scrip or purse"?sum?
mer Is the most favorable season for
their work. Failing to secure accom?
modations at tire farm houses Along
their road they uncomplainingly spend
the night in some convenient barn or
hay field, and If no other breakfast Is
offered, the fruits of the field and hedge
are gathered and eaten.
For the past three years these mis?
sionaries have been very active In this
Slate, especially in the eastern coun?
ties; and each year they have increased
In numbers, and converts to "the faith"
have become more numerous. A Mor?
mon elder fays the reports of the work
In North Carolina are very encouraging
to the church In Utah.
ESCAPED CONVICT CAPTURED.
Ellsha Webster, an escaped convict,
was yesterday brought back to the
penitentiary here by Deputy Sheriff
Ernest Raines: Webster was a trusty
on the Halifax farm, and last Satur?
day he ran away. I.ale Tuesday after?
noon he came to Forestvllle, walking
on the railroad. He was ilr.-st seen by
n little girl, who noticed his peculiar
clothes, and who called Mr. Raines' at?
tention to him.
Raines knew at once that be was an
escaped convict, and went out in arivrft
him; hut Webster ran. and it took two
shots from Raines' pistol to bring him
to a halt.
Webster Is a young while man. sen;
up for one year from Alexander < tun
ty, for assault with deadly weapon. IJ(.
had served five of his twelve months
when he ran away. When arrested at
Forestville he war? on his way home.
NEW HOTEL MANAGER.
The Carrollton Hotel will have a new
manager to-day. Mr. William Jordan,
late of the McAdoo House, at Greens?
boro, will arrive, ibis morning to tak?
charge. Mr. J >rdan is a firsr-class
hotellst of long experience, and will
doubtless make a large success of his
new venture.
l.tlKilTPS.
(Special to Virginian-Pilot.)
Edenton, N. C, June 2:.?Mr. M. F.
Bond returned yesterday from a busi?
ness trip to Norfolk.
After spending several weeks with
friends in Portsmouth and Norfolk,
Miss Maude Harrell is at home again.
Mrs. Morgan and two children are
here on a visit to Mrs. Abrain Bonner,
Mrs. Morgan's mother.
Major Pond accompanied Inspector
General llobgood over to Plymouth
yesterday.
These are delightful evenings for
sailing, and the young people arc tak?
ing advantage of them.
The Eastern Courier, edited and pub?
lished by A. C. Morion, made Its ap?
pearance this morning for the first
t'me. It is u 24-column 4-page paper.
newsy, neat and bright in appearance.
Success to you, brother,
Mr. Prank Uchd left to-day for Bet
haven to spend n few days with friends,
I Mr. It. A. Prctlow, "t the Albemarle
I steam Navigation Company, is in
i town this, morning en business.
I lt. W. Waldrop, of the Bay Line, ie
in our little sity.
Edenton, N, C, June 22, 1S09.
Editor Vlrglhlan-Pilol:
Our townsman, Dr. Ii. M. S. Cason,
after graduating at the Medical Uni?
versity of Maryland and paspln?: a suc?
cessful examination before the Medical
Examining Board North Carolina,
has settled down to the practice of Iiis
profession in this, his native, town. He
had had es eptlonal advantages in col?
lege and hospital, and wo predict for
htm a career of success.
ELIZABETH CITY.
Revenue Cutter Seeking New
Dress and Repairs.
Pulten Court Item??Heath in Unili
e\y* County, Virginia?Au hi up Ing;
Couple from Xorfotb .Hurried ?
?'.'is >>?><> i >ew>i X111 cm.
(Special to VIrglnian-PlloL)
Elizabeth City, N. ('., June 22.?This
morning in the Pol cc Court W. Baker,
while, and Sam Jones, colored, were
lined S10 und c .sis lor peddling without
a license. John Brown, colored, was
lined S? and c.<s;s for assaulting a col?
ored woman, and being unable to pay
the line, was sent t<> Jail.
U. S. REVENUE CUTTER,
The boat Boutwell, stationed at Xew
Bern, arrived in port yesterday oven?
in? for the purp se of being hauled out
QU-SiiaHl's rail ways tu receive a new
coat of r>alnt and repairs. The brass j
hand aboard attracted a large crowd
to the whnrf by discoursing some very
line music.
Miss Carrie Cartwrlght ami Mrs. Cr
sie Morrisctt, ntu r un extended visit
to friends at Chuunuouk, returned
home yesti rdny.
Mr. James l>. Weymoulh, one of our
city's oldest landmarks, continues ?itiitti'
sick at Iiis home, on Burgess street,
i Upon receiving 11?? - sttd intelligence of I
the death of lus grand I :. r. <" i Lem?
uel James, ol Mathcws county, Va., Mr.
Gilbert James, >.( our city, left yester-l
day for the foi mer : l:u e.
Mr. /.? V. Parker left yesterday for
Norfolk and Northern cities on a pleas*
re tour.
lion. T. (1. Skinner, of Hertford, spent
yi stcrday in our city on professional
buslnoss.
The colored band and ho.de nnd lad?
der company weii- out on parade yes?
terday iitti rnoon und their new milts
attracted considerable attention!
.Miss Helen Martin, one of our most
charming vouns lutlli ??. 1? ft yesterday
lor Etlenton; where she will spend s< in.:
time visiting friends hud relatives.
Several days ... ? i!i ? steamer Ray,
which plys between this place und M m
teo, Nog's Head und other p hits oh ths
lower sound. was disabled aild left at
Manico by Captain Pcnrh Cnptaln it.
Owena was sent after her and
brought her in rtort with ? Sora flying.
She will resume lo r old roul ?. touching
Nng's Head every Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday.
Mr. Alex. Redd and Miss Mary Lee
Cannon, of Norfolk, were married to.
day in the parlor of Hotel Central, Rev,
Dr. penman performing the ceremony,
Mrs. Pinliharr/s AtUlcv. Sr.vcr,
Mrs, rlaves From an Operation.
iLcrrea to m.-.s. mhkuau no. 6j,23j]
" DeauMrs. Pinkham?Wordscnnnot
express my Ihnnksvto you for yonr kind
advice to tnc in regard to my health, I
had been running down in health for
about, scvti years. I_doctored
wiili {rood tloelors and taken u great
many patent medicines. My tronbla
began when my llrst child was born.
1 had it very hard time and after its
birth would have severe flooding spells.
" After my second child 1 had very
good health until last winter when I
aj;ain became pregnant and suffered
very much ami miscarried. 1 came
very nfiur dying, nnd the doctor said 1
must have an operation, which fright?
ened me very much, ami concluded to
write to you lor your advice, nnd take
your medicine. Was troubled with the
whites, great pain in back and hips,
sometimes when lying down or sitting
was unable to get up. Would have
Bitch pain in groins cm:Id hardly walk.
'? I can say 1 have never seen any?
thing so wonderful as Lydia E. Pink
ham's Vegetable Compound and Sana?
tive Wash. Your remedies hnve done
wonders for tue. Hoping that many
of inv suffering sisters may be led to
take, your medicine from rending this
letter. I remain, sincerely yours, Mrs.
Mary Hayes, Qabdinsburq, Kv."
Letters like, the fo?.v:roinr should
convince everyone that Mrs. 1'itikhaiu's
advice is certain 1? In.
9S
The above figure** tf'.l n r^rnnkiWe
story: they represent almost exact?
ly the percentage of cures made by
iUlEUMACInE,
the wonderful new constlttllonnl
euro for RHEUMATISM. 'the
oilier two per cent. Wire not cura?
ble, or failed to take nv liclne ac?
cording to directions. Thousands
have been cured, in view oi the
fact that many physicians think
that rheumatism Is Incurable, and
that most remedies fail, it must l">
true that RHEUMACIDB la the
?r<atest medical discovery Of tile
Sge. Partleulars und testimonials
of many well known peoi-lo seat
free to all applicants.
lonutactured tur the bobbitt drug co.,
Raleigh, N C
Sold In Norfolk hy McClenahan &
Powell; In Portsmouth hy W. K.
Hodges &. Co., nr.d druggists gener?
ally at $1.00 per bottle
WM
?Ve? c table Pre paration for As -
similating the Food nrulUcgula
ling tlic Stomachs arulDawels of
Proinolc s tH^csUon.Chcerrid
ncss and Res t.Contalns neither
Opium.Morphine nor Mineral.
Not N.uccotic.
Heape c.r Old TrSAJ-XELTnVnHl
jf'.x.Srniia *
He A.V, SJet
JtrJ:t Srtd. ?
l\t>r<m.int -
JlimiStcd -
Ctmfi'rH $tt<?xr -
IlL*'. lyl i?~ / it, i on
A perfect Remedy for Constipa?
tion, Sour Stomach.Diarrhoea
Worms .Convulsions .Feverish
Hess and Loss OF SLEEE
facsimile Signature of
NEW "YORK.
_ EXACT COPVOr WRAPPED.
500 REWARD !
\Vn wll! pay the above reward for any
case of Liver Complnlnt, Dyspepsia, Bick
Headache, Indigestion, Constipation or
Costlveness wo cannot eure with Llvcrlla,
the Cp-To-Dato Little Llvi r Pill, when the
directions urn strictly complied with.
'I lu v are purely Vegetable, nnd never fail
to }.'!%??> sat Isf act ion. B5c, boxes rout iin
1"0 Pills. 10c. boxes contain M Pl|ls, 6c.
b xca contain is Pills. Beware of subntl
luilons and Itnltntlons. Sent by man.
Sl.?n.r-i l..kon. NKRVITA M KDIOA L
CO., Cor. t?ib.ton and Jh ikson Bis., Chi?
cago, III. Sold by BURROW, MA BT IN
& CO., Norfolk, Va. Jt9-wo.fi l.si
lOnnil'ilS t ???.!?. ? Antun ... rti ill dour*
. i '. t ..f. Iij ?V INK.KI.M?NS & liltdW .V
I) IM?; t'O.i Bnltimorr, .?Id.
O 9
15 yOURHfUR
FALLING OUT ? !
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It n?t.s thinner and you do not no- m>
tlce It at llrst. 'I he .toots need O
strengthening. For everything for ?
which a hair preparation Is nteded, ?
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l'rof Berts' Great German Hair ?
Restorative, tins no equal un.l can- ?
not be unsur] as , 1 ?
% Harmlsss, Effect FTeasanf. s
5 No: a dye?but by Invigorating *?
2 the roots, restores gray hair to its ?
a natural c i r, stops the hair from ?
n falling out, eradicates dandruff, *
e product rapid and luxuriant ?
ft growth, prevents baldness. , ?
% To try it is to appreciate it. s
All druggists. Price Jl. Highest ?
testimonials. Send for cireuUis. ?
IXANTHINS co
5 RICHMOND, VA,
e e
JOHN 0. OmMmGE
ESTABLISHED (865.
Sewer and Well Pipe
BRICK TILE
ALL SIZES.
Lime, Cements,
Piaster, Bricks,
Laths, Hair,
Shingles, Flooring Etc
WOODSIDB'S WHARF.
NORFOLK, VA
J. \V. OAMAOi:. \y .>}. WALLER
tpcE k mm,
Headquarter for Foreign
and Domestic
Cement, Linie, Piaster, dims.
Sewer and Chimney Pipe, Laths,
Shingles, &c Om'ce and warehouse!
12 to 18 PLUME ST
' Near th* Kudu, NORFOLK VA.
E. L. MATER.
WM. M WHALEl
MAYER & CO,
H anufacturcrs' Ap/onts, Importers and
Dealers In
MACHINERY
nrrt oippllcs. Tools, Shafting and Pulleys,
KnKinea unit Ho;ieis. Pumpt, Injectors,
Syphones Hose, iron Pipe and Fittings,
Valves, Cocks. &e.. saw.. Rafting Clear,
Bolts, Nuts, washers, Rellins;, Packing,
Waste Iron, Steel, Knits, Oils, Cordage.
V. e guarantee ihe quality of our kooiIj
ami also prompt delivery, and with In.
crea 'i facilities wo are prepared iu meet
all competitor a. Inquiries and orders so
It .'lib*.
M COMMERCIAL PLACE.
NORFOLK.Vll'.GlN'IA.
julJeou-o.y
THE HENRY WALKE CO.,
SAW HILL,
And Railroad Supplies,
IIAHDV/ARE AND SlliP CHANDLERY
"{Kant" and "Giant Planer," Leather
Betting, "Giant," "Granite," und "Shaw
nut" Rubber Beltlpg,
Agent for Knowles' Steam Pumping
Machine.
W.?. TAYLOR & CO.,
224 Water Street.
RAILROAD, STEAMBOAT AND MILL
SUPPLIES.
Acents for tili? section for the ?ale of
Graton A Knight's Leather Belting. New
York Belting ami Packing Company's
Rubber Goods Know-Ron's Patent Pack?
ing. Snow Steam Pumps, m>T-im
Norfolk Iron Works,
QUO. W. DUVAL & CO.,
NO. 13 WATER STREET. NORFOLK.
ENGINES. BOILER8. SAWMILL and
ail kinds of machinery of the must Im?
proved patterns. Also repairing at in?
(hortest notice. Particular attention to
steamboat work. DUVAL'S PATENT
BOILER TUBE! FERRULES aie ih?
oi.ly perfect remedy fcr leaky boiler
tunes. They can l>o Inserted In a few
minutes by any engineer, and aro war?
ranted to s;op leaks.
NEWEST
FINEST
BEST.
Being excellently well eaulppe.l with
modern and highly Improved machinery,
superior workmen, and using only the best
and purest Washing Materials, we can
safely guarantee Eirsl-Cliss and L'p-to
Date
LAUNDRY WORK.
OFFICE 105 GRANBY ST.
New Phone 874.
For Over Fifty Ye(irs
MRS. WINSLOWS
Soothing Syrup
has been us"d for children whllo teeth?
ing. It soothes the child, softens the
gums, allays ull pain, cures wind colic,
regulates the? stmach and bowels, and
Is the best remedy for diarrhoea. Twenty
live cents a bottle. Sold by all drustfisia
throughout the world.
A special Associated Press reporter has knowledge of the rcrearkahlo
cure ol the wife of a Carpenter who rrliti-u her experience as follows:
" For a good many years 1 h:\vc been bothered an awful sight with my
stomach. 1 Rot so I couldn't e.u anything at all without it souring on my
Stomach. Lets of times while working I would spit up {;rcat mouthfnls
of stull bitter as Rail. 1 kept getting \.->r<e all the time, arxl took piles of
dot tor medicine, but I Rtighl :.s well h?\ e taken that much starch for all the
goo.I it did nie. It run into neuralgia o( the stomach and worked itself all
over me. The n=w doctor tip on 90th ?-tre?t told me ?lien I saw him it
was my ttoinach th.it caused all tin." trouble and give me an order to tho
drug store. 1 look it there and the boy give inc a box of
TABUES
I her; .in pet tin,': better, and have used a little over two boxes, and am now
sound and well."
ELECTRIC FHNS'I
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8 sensoiionai flatf-Piios G;otmnj sals
Too large a slock of Men's and Hoys- Flue Summer Clothing nt th'n
11 nit- of the season. Raj her than i ras alone until the end of the season
to clear out our stock wo >io it now, when you mod them meat. No mat*
tor what our former low prices were, this t.iie means that jou can come
Into this store, make jour select ohs and j ay Just
HALF THE PRICE
that cloth usr of equal value will cost you elsewhere, Malta n note or
these few of many Items Offered m tills final clearance of SumilV 1 Cloth?
ing.
Men's Ofilep Coats, of a steel grey
material, well made. The w i>!i tub
will nut, harm them. A small Ll only.
Men'" Fine All-Wool Royal Pino
S rue Suits, fully warranted In every
particular. Another suit or money re
?ulor.
A funded should they ever changt
They will be quick sedier? at .,
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Men's L'ncn Crash Suits, well tailor?
ed, thoroughly shrunked, over-stitched
seams. The three dollar quality at....
SI
Roys' Washable Kroe P.i : ?
checks, plaids and fancy strip ??? ,>
.1 lo 10 years. They fire WQUdcrfi
values at per pair .
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rtoys" Double-breasted Linen Suits,
well tailored, pearl buttons, non
shrlnklng. You would have thought
ti:- m reasonable at two dollars, but nt
this sale price .
9 SC
Roys' Fancy Wash Suit*, in Hlouse
styles, large sa lor collars Bxcellent
r.iui;u of colors. Worth Jl.Ov). Your
choice at .
49C.
BALL CLOTHING CO,
219 MAIN ST., Opposite Academy of Music.
?> ^<^<9>0<?O??*0'O0<?> ? O O ^ O ??* <? ??
If you are sick lay prejudice aside and call and investigate
the Wonder ol" Nature's Cures.
^_REMEMBER
THE STATIC SPRAY
Is No Jerking, Shocking Battery Treatment.
The pleasantness of this treatment has astonished many
here -already.
Why wear an imperfect titling Truss wnen we are trained
in this work and guarantee satisfaction?
Our own make Electric Belts are a wonder in giving
strength._
New York
Consultatio* r-~~
Medical Co.,
151 Granby St,