The Progress from Enfield, North Carolina • Page 2

Kil FIT M.TO ITHE COiiFEREKCE OFEiiED I filtlHIfillT IS MIKIkCT OF HEAD BLOWN tr By William JMailly. tledical Scientists Prom Na Ecrfy Snowstorm Is Lcrge Section Suffering, Dadfy 1 RespsnsiLle for Cession Rain- tion on the Globe Gather at Wash ington to and Ileana of righting Great White: Plague Thirty' Speeches Made in Response Contractor Edgerton and Two Negroes Seriously, Probably Fatally, Injured by Explosion, of Dynamite in Blasting on New Railway. Rutherfordton, N. Special An accident occurred on the Carolina, HE Socialist Bugaboo Is abroad In the land and seeking whom It may devour. The surest and quickest -way to achieve press notoriety is to attack socialism, -whether he who attacks he politician, clergyman, labor leader or what Bugaboos have always played an important role in history, although their own; history has never been written.

DISEASE OUTBREAK IS FEARED A NUMBER SUSTAIN INJURIES to Cortelyou's Address of Welcome. Washington, Special. Monday, Each Day Increases the Seriousness Ul110 aiIW some sev- witnessed one of the notable inucago, Burlington Quincy Rail of the. Unprecedented, Conditions or eigat mes northeast of this gatherings "ever assembled in Wash- way Passenger: Train Crashes Into place Friday, night in a white "Which Obtain in Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio and West Vir Freight Train, on the Northern Pa- jfagton, when medical scientists repre. ginia.

sen ting every civilized nation united cine Railroad at Youngs Point, man and. two negroes were seriously, if not injured. Mr. Joseph Edgerton, of this county, a sub-con Since the time when the aboriginal created an Image of dread and horror which embodied hi3 own fears of the unknown, mankind has been haunted by bugaboos. The human always fashioned from its surroundings a bugaboo, hewn out of its own conception of future dangers.

Progress has always had to battle with the dread of the unseen. The bugaboo has "been the elly of reaction of all ages. Socrates drank the hemlock, Christ was crucified, Bruno was burned, at the stake, Columbus was ridiculed and persecuted, James Hargreaves had his revolutionary splnning-penny smashed by his neighbors in Lovejoy was mobbed and killed at Alton. All of these were sacrificial offerings to the bugaboo of their respective times. The Socialist Bugaboo Is a thing of many shapes.

Its creators haveen-dowed It wjy every attribute of every, spook that ever frightened aankind Mont. Resulting In a. Number of Special. With loss with their American brothers in an effort; to solve the problem of how best to cope with tuberculosis. The tractor, wiis the most seriously' in es aggregating several million dollars from forpst.

firpo nnrl Uotm Aom jured and now lies in the Rutherford- occasion was opening of age to crops and. live stock; the re- Hospital in this town hovering bo- Livingston, Special.r-PIow mg through a snowstorm, eastward vxxv xncuumi iuieiaauraai ton- i oj. nuuiocr 01 lives due tween life and death with the chances gress of Tuberculosis. The audito- to fighting- timber, conflagrations the 0f his recovery against him Th 1 enforced i idleness, of tKnnn': against him lh. bound, a Chicago, Burlington Into Wind auiagonism to the- truth.

And no spook ever terrorized a shivering mall boy into (burying hl3 head under the blankets more effectively than the socialist spook terrorizes the ordinary citizen into retiring under the blanket of age-long conservatism, there to Invite race suffocation and retrogression. wum ox me new Museum Wnrl ZT facts so far as have Wn Kt.m Quincy passenger train running over nj i i I iv im; ououeusiuu ui I 1111CU VVIlu mva wuo nave conse" manufacturing establishments hP. are these: the Northern Pacific Railroad, crash-, ed head-on into a freight train at crated their; best talents to the study cause, of lack of Water; the health au- Mr." Fldcrprf tnonties anticipate a senous mu nvhosA nnmps nnnM ka ia.i of tuberculosis, representatives the ioungs Toint, where the trains were demic of contagious dieases and had just finished-rhillino- hna in sovereigns; of, foreign high to pass" and in the demolition that many small streams dried: ur and which th fT hfA iMSaA a email resulted a crowd of lives were crush government officials and others. The keynote of every, utterance reflected drought of powder: and dynamite' to spring Are Getting By Whitman Bennett ed out and; score of persons were in Wealthy the hope the day is not far dis- syivama, -eastern Ohio and West' Vir- ficient tirr.e to cool. jured, several probably fatally.

The tant: when medical Science shall tri- Sma in its grasp for more- than two they then inserted a i large quantitv freight flagman failed to' signal the iwM iwuaiuB uiiirujten eaen nav i or fivnnmnp- nnwHor oa nmph over the great scourge: spite of what the newspapers discovered or failed to discover, passenger in time to prevent the col gradually increasing the seriousness were engaged i jn tamping it of the unprecedented situation; when it was thoueht the fuse canp-ht- me uwawauers or iew xorK, tne approved Tammany phrase, nsion, ir is said, because of the TRAMPS "In CONVENTION. are nomg remarKawy wen lor tnemselves." Several of them I onnamg snow. The express car iillfS MO cAtraaivc in springing the hole- dry spell there have been very, slight and caused an explosion. 7The whole Jhye become' -proprietors, which; Is proof sufficient: and: ample telescoped with the sm car and Hobo Delegates Prom All Over the tot au tnat- is implied. Some of them have undoubtedly- ap- i me latanties and injuries Country Gather in New York- 1 oy mucnt lignt- or Mr, Jfidgerton 's forehead was blown mng and thunder, but the rain all off, leaving his brain; exposed.

Both prvprmieu pari 01 we iips giv-en to tne waiters under tneir cnarge. I iue inner car. -ine A.k 1. 1 I Many of Them Ride the "Blind I Was so slight that bviuv ui tuem uavc unaouuieaiy iaKen money rromtne waiters wus raisea over tne plat- persons eyes were put out and he received Mail" to Get Millionaire were unaware of the fact and were bad wounds in the side and stomach lor graating them especially desirable locations in the dining-rotom, such as form of the smoking car and the su- table near the kitchen door, only convinced that it had rained He was brought' to the hospital Fri- uodo Acts as Uhairman. fcionuuiuru Bwepc tne seats away; Nota passenger int the smoking car uuunii Bviueucta oi me same on i aav; af fprnnnn TOhon jj.

i wti lut moil ii.cwa.ux New lrork, Having: reach Aside from Ifie millions of feet of imnnssiKi rt lo -iw A- tabVe near the kitchen door! That is the ambition of every waiter. Given that advantage he can serve twice as many people and get twice as many tips as the other man who has to serve people in the further corners of the room. The fight to serve tables near the windows Is also very much to be especially in the hot summer months. That waiters should get large fees on holidays and festival' occasions la perhaps entirely legitimate. That they should often take advantage of ed New York City in various ways not generally used by those who, in- escaped aeatli or injury.

"Fireman Ora Babcock jumped and was killed. Milo Halloway, a brake-man, aa killed. The smoking car's timber destroyed and the daily: lost Un juries of the. but they are to manufactuoers nndlfarmers. nmh Ulan Koiir-TO jj ucons was hopelessly- mixed with traveling, seek comfort, delegates from all parts of the country met in the' Manhattan Lyceum to attend the ably, the most sei-ious phase of the Mr.

Edgerton; would have threatened disease ed his contract next Week. He is a largo dhmer parties," and do what is known as the goblet" when beads, bodies, legs and arms, present iuv icva ump ueea lccmaea in tne nriCA nniri rnr rn mpni fa annthoi mattei inn :i.i cuucuijc. maiorav or rns ivinii. Za doSdJhe belnK excessively absent-minded, pays seven bodies were so tiffhtlv wed'd without wesrn rennsyivania, east pressions of regret over' the sad ae opening session of the national convention of the unemployed. i J.

a protest The Bohemian Magazine. -o- uuju uu ii esi irgmui are even icident. icgetner mat they were separated now sunenne trom throat nfFontinna Eads How of St. Louis, who is known as the "millionaire hobo" oniy witn great difficulty. The known dead: r.

i dust and the heavy; clouds of smoke! EngillCer 311(1 riremaa Dead" called the meeting to order in his ca Inrthis used) to sun opartanbarg, S. Special. Sou- pacity as chairman, he faced an audi Fighting 7h? Evil ing the EviL is almost obscured i bv; smoke fi torium well filled with men, many, of whom had made their way to the con I50 trai No. 41, from Charlotte to Sent Spirits on the Farm va, mu iiiiu an open switcn one mile pencncing difficulty in It vention through the use of the art of swinging and holding. down the "blind riding the tops and trucks and ijorenz a.

btewart, Dean, Mont. H. C. Gomblee, Ministon, Iowa. E.

Eimock, Denver. D. H. Barnes, M. Anaconda, Mont.

Ora Babcock. Billine-s. Mnnt J3y Vance Thompaon. and a half south of Wcllford, a station twelve miles south of this city Friday night about 8.45 and EnsrU- canvassing the village for "hand is feared that when rain does come it will i wash great amounts of filth into the already stagnant streams with the result that disease, especial- mu rench farmer has sown; but what he wH rean he know I One delegate said he had ridden 3,000 miles on the trucks to neer W. Fonville, of Greenville, and i his; colored fireman were killed.

I ure, of nature, of the goIxirdS C. Hingdon, Chico Springs, mac is tne secret or the future, of nature, of the good Lord; his work Is done. ly, lypuoia lever, will become epi attend this The country demic. The health authorities have bafgf etnaster had a leg broken None To he sure, there are precautions to be taken; Pierre has Charles E. Johnson, dis- sounded warnings to the public to of the passengers suffered more-than being badly shaken up.

The- Nickel PI a t. at large was well represented at the meeting, though the delegati6n from the Pacific coast did not put in a p- tnct passenger agent, uvue uis nest; ne Has spared neither toil nor good seed nor phos- DhAtPn- hut. tho.pa dou an water used tor internal pur- RhiItoov I l.MWLI TJ engine and tender, turned completely- over. Dr. Earl, of Greenville.

niRliAfl- thereu c.trtaln evl1 Pierre is not George Battlerock. Anaconda, Mont, pearance. It was said, P08es byoin? this only can Lwer reldv 1 ChaDCe8T ADd 1 ln my PUPny. find John Ryan, it was on the way. and might be ex- fde.aths and much sickness be answer ready, ure to the scene in an automobile anf no rendered aid to the iniured" baeeaee- JMiIo Halloway, Billings, Mont; pected before the end of the conven- SiehemrnTn.

nddr00a tion. October 2d. Next importance comes the cn pected before the end of the conven tion, October 2d. forced suspension of numerous indus 11 a ej11 spirits; and on certain nights of the year Elfh am- The laft la -April is full of peril, for instance. Dorins tLe day the soroerers go from farm to farm, making magic invocations Preservative spells upon the cattle and: the 6heT Ihelr best am-ncror wiu "P- saving aone Four unidentified coal Mr.

How, in the course of his in tries and the throwing out of em troductory remarks. entered a de ployment of thousands of workmen, fense for the which term, he Says Gambling Must Stop. many oi whom had just retnrned to tflght, unaifedasTes? can. against the evil Why are the evil sDlrU Lwnchburg, Special.1 In- dismiss said, is a description applied to wandering railroad workers of the West'; and before discussion of the Pf men or the soli? Pierre knows not: th wwi Tr ae D. M.

Dabnev and. Pntrcnn uviug all lUful, has given them a vacation, he sayB. The Outing Magazine. iasu- wees; in tne police court evening's topic, "National Health of after holding that there was no evi The Unemployed," began he read; a poem from J. H.

Seymour, who sign dence" to convict them, of oDertin work following the recent depression. While in the Pittsburg district the water supply is sufficient to carry on all business the low stage of the rivers has caused a i congestion of mueh coal in this Every available barge and float has been loaded with coal and at. present with almost' twenty million "bushels int theWPiftsburg harbor, the river mines have been compelled to a gambling resort, Mavoi Smith de. "master. A wrecking crew left, here-at midnight.

Traffic will be blocked' for several' It is believed by officials of the road that the switch was thrown by. some miscreants Confesses to Wrecking Train. Spartanburg, S. Special Charged with having had a hand in throwing open-; the switch at Wellf ord, resulting in wrecking' Southern passenger train No. 41 and the death of Engineer W.

J7 Fonville and Fireman Bowers and the serious injury of Baggage-Master McConley and severaF. passengers, Clarence Agnew, was arrested near Wellford by Con stable T. -W. Moore. Agnew made-confession in jail here: The negro-finished serving a term on the chain- clared that gambling must: cease Situation Lynchburg.

In future, he said, per ed himself "The Hobo which compared the lot of the "hobo" with that of. the "pampered' son of wealth, and said that the former was of incomparably more service 'to sons found in raids will be held as principals, and: not as ani In New York By Whitman Bennett, humanity. shut down for the want of shipping thy, will be fined under the State law, instead of having their cases treated under the common law. facilities. There are about 15.000 OT long since some of the New York papers undertook to.

inves- also declared: that, technicalities among, the speakers. Mr. "McHuarh tigate the matter of ThJs was at the time of the strike would not go in his court that the of the waiters in Paris and when some wiseacre had suggested I place- to raise them will' be in the dwelt on the lack of moral cleanlif nesa among the rich and ascribed the lack physical cleanliness of the miners employed in river mines along the Monongahelia valley. This great fleet of coal is for the supply of-points in the Wests and South and the probabilities are- there will be a coal famine especially gang at Greers -Wednesday. He saysr for the sake of a od story that the waiters in New York Corporation Court, on his home is Toccoa, Ga.

poorer classes to the extravagances mlg-ht follow suit. The conclusion the papers came to that the waiters would not strike because being a waiter was far too New Political Party. Cholera Condition Bad. tf the people in the upper caste; in the Northwest, should conditions profitable an occupation to be scoffed at. The waiters in Paris Atlanta, Special.

Politics was Dr. Ross in his remarks said are two classes of men un prevent the shipment of the coal be truck because they had to pay. for their positions and. then had! to divide given a new turn in this State when fore cold eather sets In West a call was issued for the assembling Virginia lumber plants, glass fac employed, those who want to work if thev and; those who will not tories and iron and steel locate their fees with the owners or headwaiters of the places where they worked; Tne newspaper reporters wisely concluded that no such conditions existed in Slanhaitan. This was especially a wise conclusion for them to come to be-aune of the large amounts of advertising carried in their sheets by the hotels s4 because -of the special indulgences which most hotel proprietors are work.

Many of the latter class do of what is termed "The Liberal Delegates from' alii States ed along the rivers, are closed on ac not owe their condition to wilful in count of insufficient water. In in the Union are asked to assemble in St. Petersburg, By Cable. St Petersburg is in the grasp of Asiatic-cholera, which -already has exceeded in severity and number the visitation of 1893 The disease is increasing daily, at an alarming and unless the authorities in the future much greater degree of ability to cope with the situation they have in the past, there is every rea- -son to fear that' it will get out of hand. but to social environment.

Eastern Ohio the- same conditions October" to norni nate candidates for President: and prevail t-nd's it is feared the great The rotten tenements make physical degenerates.V' It is little wonder that i Vice President: Th call is siened irons apo steel mills at: Youngstown, 1.,: on nrt a child bora under such conditions by Sidney C. Tapp, as chairman, and K. D. Woodhall, as both takes naturally to whiskey drinking ha've SHSend operation3 and morphine using MfiKiuui tuuugu Kraut repuriera. As a matter of fact, it is probably true that there are some strictly honest restaurant keepers and headwaiters.

But none of them are so foolish as not to take advantage of a public which is willing to pay their servants "SorSfhem. The waiter in the average first-class hotel or restaurant, suoh as Eherrya or the Knickerbocker or the Holland House and in most of the other "nice" places receives from the proprietor about one dollar per day. Tb Income of the waiters In these places averages from twenty-flve to thirty dollars a week. The public smilingly payB the difference. The trouble wilh some of the large places is that the work of engaging waiters and supervising them is handed over entirely to the headwaiters tod favoritism takes the chance to creep In via the vest pocket.

The head- the drought is speedily broken. men being Atlanta residents. Attempt to Wreck Freight Train. 'v Haskell's Successor. New York, SpeciaL Hermann Rid- Interest in Yarn Mill SolcL Yorkville.

S. C. Special. Mr. J.

S. Special. It' was der, editor of the Staats Zeitung, and B. of this place, who with learned recently that an attempt was -wauer oat me same chance for "graft" apart from his own large ds for vice chairman of the publicity bu Mr. v.

u. jMooro Dougnt a con special attention that comes to any other subordinate' boss in any other I made to wreck freight train No. 71, trolling interest in the Neely Yarn News of the Day. Walter Moore, of, Portsmouth, jumped overboard from a launch with a blazing gasoline tank, thereby saving- himself and six. friends from: serious injury or death.

I Mr. Isadore Strause, of Richmond, whose will was probated, made-a number of bequests to charitable- on main line, at Taylors, near this reau of the Democratic national committee has been appointed' by Nati ional Chairman Mack as treasurer I Mill, located here; about two years eity. The switch at that place had ago, ana wno witn Mr. Moore was actively engaged in the management been thrown open, but the engineer of the national committtee to succeed Gov. Charles of OkL-iho- of tbo business, sold his interest to happened to see it in time to reverse his engine and thus prevent the ma, who resigned position lasi position.

Because the peculiarity of his occupation forces him to indulge in Che singularly bad taste of wearing full dress in the morning his mortals are ot essentially different from those of other petty tyrants. The Bohemian Mag rlne. 7 2falf.DisB.bled Folk. By j. Madison Taylor, M.D.

Mr. Moore, about two weeks ago because of impaired health. institutions. week in Chicago. wreck.

President Roosevelt received i hi friends and neighbors from Oyster Virginia Wants Fleet to Return. Washington, Special. For the pur Arranging for King Peter's Junket. Belgrade, Servia, By Cable. The Stampa says that the question of the A decree annulling the marriage- Another Ginner Warned by Night Eiders.

Greenville, S. Special. Another ginner of Greenyille county has been warned by the night riders to close pose of convincing the President that i COMPANY was formed to -Droduce on the rnaA a New Ynrlr tnnsl- of Helen Maloney to Arthur Herbert Hampton Roads would be decidedly Qsborne was landed down in New- jf I oal conKdy success of the previous season It was by no means jh I a organization the comedian was paid $250 a week, a better place than New York for the Atlantic battleship fleet to terminate The Michigan Supreme Court de his plant until further notice. MrJ me second comeaian iuu, tne souorette $75. ine cnorus men ts cruise around the world on eb received $1C a week, the lowest salary paid any of the sixty-five cided that the Maximum.

Rate law is. constitutionals marv 22d, Congressman Maynard, of members of the company, and the chorus girls $18 a fair sal The Congressional committee in visit of King Peter to the foreign courts will shortly be settled by the joint action of the powers. The expressed desire of the powers that the officers who were instrumental in the death of King Alexander and Queen Draga be removed from be active list wilf be complied witn, says The Stampa, after which King Peter will be received with full, honors at the courts. Virginia; John Taberlake and Alvab II. Martin, of Norfolk, called at the White House Monday.

Congressman vestigating the subject was informed that' there Js enough wood for pulp to last for T. C. Griffin is the ginner and hi ginnery is situated only a few miles from that of Mr. Willimon who was notified a few days ago to close. Sheriff Gilreath has made- an investigation, but has secured no evidence which would incriminate any one.

Maynard advanced 'numerous reasons whv Hampton Roads would be more One of those charged with causing advantageous than New York, but the President gave the Virginians no de the Springfield riots was convicted and sentenced to finite answer. Seven People Poisoned. Gaffney, S. Special. A serious Escaped Convict Taken.

Lynchburg, Special. George ary several years ago when this tour was made. They were ca the road forty and a halt weeks, actually traveled thirty-six thousand miles and played over seventy one-night stands. Most of the traveling was done at in only a very few instances when the "Jump" was over a day werbfhre sleeping cars attached to the train. Wfcl'e doing the one-night stands the entire company slept in the common cars at -night, and although the principals sometimes went to hotels in the daytime the chorus men and women slept either in the train or at the theatre.

The amount of money paid out to the railroads by such a company Is enormous, especially if it is necessary to carry several csts of scenery and ejects. The regular charge is twenty-five cents a mile for each baggage or sceoe car end two cents per capita for each member of the The st of transporting a show like "Ben Hur" which carries two hundred and ten people and nine car-loads of scenery from New York to Chicago would la considerably over six thousand dollars and about one-fourth this sum to There was one spectacular show cn the road the past season that carried erly four hundred people and the cost of transporting them and the scenery Chicago from New York was Just undeT ten thousand dollars, and this exclusive of sleeping accommodations. Companies of tbls calibre, however, T'y only the larger cities and then frr long engagements. Thl3 tend3 to tte formation of secondary companies to produce the came play, but on a r-uch cheeper scale. These are sent to all th small cities and towns, and ti actors mu3t do an enormous amorrct of traveling.

The Outing Magazine. Quarantined on Account of Yellow Tever. New Orleans, Specials A quarantine against Ceiba, Honduras, on account of yellow fever there, was announced by Dr. J. H.

White, of Another Peace Conference Proposed. The Hague, By CaDle- Upon quest of German and Italian governments it is learned Holland has asked the countries that participated in the second Hague conference, to attend another peace conference and draft universal treaty of arbitration. The date is not yet fixed, but it is the Marine Hospital Service. No re rase of ptomaine poisoning occurred in this city Sunday afternoon at the residence of G. W.

caused by eating ice cream and canned peaches. Those who were poisoned were Mr. and Mrs. Speer, Mrs. W.

C. McArthur, Mr. and Mrs. Oarncce Gray and two wnall children of Mr. Boyd Sarratt.

They received prompt port has reached here yet as to the Wilson, colored, was arrested here Monday as a. fugitive from North Carolina, where he eseaped while doing a fifteen-year term for criminal assault, ne was sent up from Smith-field to Raleigh and escaped from the road force in Hyde county some months ago. He was picked np on. suspicion by Special Agent Fortescue and made a confession. extent of the fever Ceiba.

The quarantine regulations include the placing of p. medical inspector aboard believed that the conference will be every vessel plying between Ceiba and medical fltention and are all doirg held next year. lairly well..