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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-14
ChSuaso Mnraet.

CuiuAeo. Aug, Ia aSoa a. m.-Market opened
wheat-Aug, @,ao; Sept, 7]sc Oct, sic
Now sac.
corn-Aug,, iS.c sept. ipSci oct, is'se
Nov. s6c.
Oats-sept., ssse0ss,Sc; Oct saI.c.
Pork-sept, eesS Oct, GsO
Iard-Not quoted.
kibs-sept, ESQ.
whest-Aug-, 7ss9Ac; Sept. 77S2Nsc; Oct
7ptsc Nov SlN.c,
yorn-AugusI t!c; Sept, rsGti>c.; oct,
uSIASc Nov, tSisc.
6sts-hug, g5Glic; Sept, gscy oct,
9Sc.
fork-Aug. " Is; Sept, g. 50; oct,
A57S.
Lard-Aus- O. Is; Sept, O. ~; oct. y az.
Nov o. s.,
Ribs-Aug, q N Sept. u y; Oct. Slo
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-14
stolen Horse Recovered

Officer Bsrnholt to-day received word that
the horse which was stolen from John II.
Myers, at New Danville on Thursday night,
was found in the road near Paradise at an
early hour Friday morning. The animal was
taken to Nicholas banners hotel to await
the arrival OF the owner.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-14
Child's Thigh Broken.

MARIETTA, Pa, Aug. H.-John, a six
year-oid son OF Samuel Martin, was riding on
tobacco wagon near Chickies yesterday al
ternoon. The little fellow fell of and the
hind wheel of the wagon passed over his
nigh breaking It DIR. Rich was summoned
TO attend the sufferer.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-14

Taiiow quiet prime city. t1t ll-i6c.
Come dull fair cargoes at gssc.
Rice steady Carolina and Louistana. common
to fair. S<0tc Range. n, pa1tNc.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-14
MARKETS.


PHILADELPHIA. Aug. Ia Flour - Market
quiet Sales OF go barrels MINI. bakers,
S6Y4 80 Penna family at % 1904 Western
at u USDa Is Patents. o. 5Ole5 90
Rye Hour quiet at 81 SO6s3 50.
p. m, eall-W heat-Aug., s5i4c; Sent,
S6kc Oct, s7s4c.; Nov. s9c.
Sorn-Aug, Soc; Sept, 5lIci Oct. 521lc; Nov.
=, oats Aug. &c; Sept. s5c; Oct. sss1c;
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-14
Bo'n In this County.

Christian Hawk, aged 50, died on Thurs
day at Round Top, Dauphin county. He was
native OF Lancaster county but has resided
out OF it seventy-nine years.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-14
Au Old Man's Fall.

jacob Risser, farmer, living i've miles
north OF Mt JOY, fell from tobacco scaffold
on Friday and was seriously injured, DIR.
Thome attended the injured man. =,
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-14

fnteu. Boa'clles w. r. Gerhart has OBJ.
eslned for Henry X. Wealand, Of Denver,
tnn county, : patent Tor . bag holder and
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-08-14

WANTED - AGENTS WITH SMALL
w capital. We have something new, no risk K,
large protits, special ~ day offer, write at once
EMPIRE CO. ISL Canal ST, y. \. aS-Smood
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
1t seems TO he generally under.

1t seems to he generally under.
stood that the County Convention
that will meet here Saturday, Jnly
18th. will not make mountainous for
county. Offices. We think it too
early to make nominations, and
would suggest to the County Con
,entioh that only delegates be ap-
pointed to the various Conventions.
In the township meetings held last
Saturday, delegates were selected
ONLY with a view as TO Compression.
al candidates.
The LATEST man in the county
existe near Tate's st"re in Hillsboro
township. He was too lazy TO feed
his horse, and the poor animal died
from starvation. The man himself
is in a fair way of dying, but
whether his condition was brough,
on by eating too freely Of bIackber-
rles or from over exer,ion in picking
,hem-,he gentleman who furnished
us with the information, and he IS a
reliable man-wouldn't undertake to
say.
WIN. Gooch and Jas. a. Smith,
convicted of numbering John Cheat
ham al Raleigh. have been sentenced
To he hung Saturday, Sept. 18th.
1886. a petition tor communication
OF sentence is being signed and un.
less the Governor inlerferes, the un
tnrna,e condemned criminals have no
hope whatever, the Supreme Cour,
having affirmed the decision of the
lower. court which found them
guilty.
Golden Days continues to he
the brightest and best paper pub
lished in this country tor young
folks. Il is filed each week with
wholesome reading, and such litera
ture should he encouraged every
where-no4,h, south, ea>, and we.,
with rromEt subscriptions, and
the cash, which is only So 90. l, is
published by James EMERSON, Phil
alelphla, Ia.
On Thursday night, July s,h,
at the Presbyterian church, Rev.
DR.. John Davis, who wa~ born III
Salisbury, N. c., aud gialua'ed a,
DAVIDSON College and ut U.ion
Theological Seminary, delivered a
very interesting lecture on China.
Dr.. Davis has spent thirteen years IN
S"ochow, China, and expects to re-
>uine his labors there this tall.
-lsev. w. +. Wilhelm, pastor,
will preach at the Presbyterian
church next Sunday at II, a. NJ, and
AT s, j.. IN.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
7 d i | 4 r.

NJ q i | 4 r.
Letters OF Administration. with the
will annexed, having been grantct! the
undersigned upon the e-tat. 81 William
Lawrence. deceased. notice i hereby
given 10 all persons indebted 10 said e.
tale 80 make immediate payment. and
all persons having claims against the
said estate must present them 10 the
undersigned within II year from ti.i,
date or this notice will be plead in bar
Of their recovery. Thi. 7th day OF
June. lce6.
r. +. BRADSHA
JNo. Il. THOMPSON,
Administrators.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
A DMINISTR .N'TOR'S SALE.

BY virtue of an order issued to me by
the Superior Court .. Orange County. |
will sell to the highest bidder at the
court house door ia EliiIsboro, on Mon
day. 'he 9th day o. Aug, 1SSG, al l. II
o'clock. The tract Of land about ; miles
south OF lii.l,horo. adjoining the lands
Of Henry 4. Andrews. Susan Lloyd. W.
\. LLOYD. DR.. Willilm StrudWick and
others. containing II acres.
Also. another tract about 1 mile,
southwest of IIill>horo, adjoining the
lands OF Vim. Hobbs. Miss Hannah
Hastings and Others. containing 10 acres,
more or less.
Terms Onc-half cash. balance in six
months. with interest from day of sale.
This 2oth day of June. 1856.
\. W. GRAHAM.
Administrator Of 3. NJ. Andrews.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
BUCkLEN'S ARNICA SALyE.

The Best Salvc in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Sa',
I'hcum, Fever Sores. Te,,er, Chap
ped Hands, Chi blains, Corns, aud
all Skin Erup,ions, AID positively
cures Piles, or no pay required. |,
- guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction. or money tcinnded. Price
% cents per box. For sale by all
Druggists.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
Richmond, Va.
TNION LITERARY ACADEMY

The Fall Term begins August 10th,
1886. under charge OF 5. Il. Turrentine,
4. B., Principal, Miss Flora a. Dixon,
Assistant. Mrs. 4. F. Turrentine Teacher
of Instrumental Music. There will be
regular teachers of Vocal Music and
Penmanship. Tuition the same as be-
fore.-from $l.25 to $500 per month
according to the course. Instrumental
Music $3.50 to $500, including use Of
instrument. Board 800. Arrange
ment for clubs will be made. The fac
ulty of teachers now can assure better
work than eye before. and no pains
will be spared to make our hext session
a success III every department.. For
further particulars, address
S. b. TIKRE\TINE,
Iamslvillc, Chatham Co.. n. G..
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17

IL
BY virtue of n'orler Of the Superior
Court Ut Orange County to me directed.
in the case Of Charles Forrest, Admir-
iS.larGr of John p. Forrest against
Alanzn Forrest and others, | will sell
at public auction at the court house
door in lIHlsboro. on Monday, the 9th
day Of August, 1886. the tract of land
adjoining the lands of Charles Forrest.
y. w. Hughes. VIM. Wilkinson. II. l..
Mc!)aftn and others. Oh the waters Of
Emo rivcr in sad county. containing
III acres. more or less.
.elns A4~salc One-third cash. bal
ance in y months with interest from
day Of sale.
Tins 29th day of June. 1886.
CHARLES FORREST. =.
tlrniu;At ra.ar
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17


Mr.. Beunehan Cameron was in
town Monday.
Hon. Paul &. Cameron and fam
lily after being absent tor some time,
have returned.
Prof. Nj. II Holt, one Of the
principal. Of Oak Ridge Institute,
was IN Illllsbyro ia~t week.
The County commissioners are
engaged in calculating aud preparing
tax lists tor Sheriff The Board ~as
in ,~e>>ion Monday and heard COIN
plants, dc.
DR.. d., &. Parris.and wife t.ee
NJ ss Annie Park>,) returned to
lhlloboro, Wednesday, after being
absent several weeks visiting teIa,
tiNcs ~ S"uIii Carolina.
We are informed that the Sab.
bath School at Walnut Grove l.. IN IA
very p,"ster"ns crndsiion, with Mr..
Joseph II. WOODS As snl.erlu,euI-
cnl. Long n'ay II prosper.
DR. ;chm"ni'- Samaritan Nor
Vine cures Vertigo, Mysteries. On
~vulsions-alI Nervous Disorders III
III" ,',,',' '
H"''' ''s ''0
-i"> ~iciaN> rcc"mme"! SI|'ncr )
Indian Err",tin-e III thctr Practice
- " So error ''t'r'" Ton destroying
~ -tI.. L. -,
60. c'"'3 ""''i'@. way -
t',rn - ~, - H., l.r D.n,,.,
.: -, :,
'c''' '''' ~ less e.''
- " ''""'''',' 'N
i'l'"' ""'t wv! ~ ,-'''''
"'|'> -" w ,I'rI
81,
'',' ",'
80 '''
81" ,'I VIZ AZ
.l.. . g.. 49,.
,"Sl ,'M, Ea"n a,
.1 ,t.a .-.L.,,. -. ,Il
l, Ii.,., L :.
-.
E"'' '''P
ing out sale at the bazaar la'ks
-r'ie'S r"'g''hS G'"'> "' every
"r-rr|r''"n. 'Ai' al the bazaar
ana MI ana nus corps 81 c'e|e''
accommodating ana ""''hy c'eths
WIFI eve You as much as poSS'"'e
Tor tie least money.
Nh. :. :. Kirkland, from the
New Hope section of Orange, was
in town Tuesday. He said that til.
heaviest that had fallen in his neigh
borhood for the past - years. Il
did a great deal of damage to corn
meadows, fences, DC,
Nr G.orca II Murnhv snen,
Saturday, and Sunday with his ta,he,
and sister a, Uillsboro. He ha,
been an,oi,,ed Consular Cl.rk h,
pres;dtn, Cleveland. Mr.. Murpb,
will on 10 Ch.nn;,1 ,eor D,as,i.,
Saxorv Germany T. w;,l ,.;l. .,
,hn 1o[h ;n,,an, an ,ho.,aano, Cal
I.,, ,,,u Nnw VII - Uouh,r,
%or,c. Ill;
I s'
"''"V"''9 ',e" ~, ! 20
10 we Feof'e - -
''0'''''s county ""s ,"" .
'''n' 10y re" w." So.
n.y. 49,
'"'
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17

sD Post Office hours from 7, a.
N TO 3, m, every day excep, Sun
day, aud III Sunday from y, m. 10
/, p. m.
II. l.. PARISH,
Postmaster. y
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
STATE NEWS.

The County Commissioners Of
Wake have refused every applica-
ton tor license TO sell spirituous, |
v;nous or malt liquors in the city of
Raleigh.
The Democratic Convention Of
Johnston County instructed It's del
egates to vote for J. III. Abel, Esq,
for Congress Waiter Clark was
endorsed for Judge, and Z. W. Pou,
Esq Tor Solicitor.
The Granville Democrats in Con.
~vention at Oxford declared for Hon.
j. w. REID for Congress NJ. V.
LaDier, Ii D., OF Oxford, tor Chief
Justice ; and Mr. X. w. Winston.
of Oxford, for Solicitor.
The Auorney-Geuera OF The State,
Theo. +. Davidson, gives it as his
opinion that the words "s%piriluous
liquors." in the local option act, "in-
cludes wine, beer aud all other bev-
erages containing alcohol in sufi-
cieut quantity to produce "intoxica-
ton"
The North Carolina Colored Fair
will open Monday, Nov. 9Th, and
close Saturday, Nov. 18th, 1886.
All persons who are friendly to the
success OF the enterprise are respect
fully solicited to offer a premium
for some article the product OF in.
lustry.
Durham News Mr.. w. H. Long,
OF Person county, informs US that on
last Sunday a sever storm swept
over portions of that county tearing
down and damaging the crops gen.
orally !; also, that five negroes while
in a wagon, near Roxboro, were
struck by lightning, three Of he
number being instantly killed, and
lhe other two badly stunned.
Charlotte Observer: The Rich
m"nd Il Danville Railroad has
scored the best III yet on record
for this read, one tha, challenges
any road in the South. The run
was made by tram No. 80, engineer
Noise, from Charlotte to Danville,
he actual time being at the rate Of
20 miles an hour. The distance is
l45 miles, and it vas made in three
hours and forty minutes.
Raleigh News and Observer: The
boards OF the insane asylum a, Nor
canton and the insane asylum at
Raleigh will hold a joint meeting at
Morganton on the 18th of August tor
Tie purpose of re-arranging the d.
vidIng line for the two institutions.
This becomes necessary on account
OF the enlarged accommodations OF
the Institution AT Morgan,on, that
institution having a capacity for $50,
whcreas the Raleigh institution il
only capable Of holding 26O, and /,
now full.
Charlotte Observer Judge a c
, Avery arrived in this city yesterday
(Juiy 6th) from Morganton and took
i room at the Belmont Hotel, where
he submitted, during the day, 10 ar
operation for the removal of a can
cerous growth from the inside lining
of his lower lip. The operation wa
very skllltully aud successfully pc!
4 formed by Drs. Graham and Jones
and Judge Avery has since beer
resting well. The cancer had beer
troubling Judge Avery for sem
time past, and though it was no, re
garded AS serious, it was deetne'
best to cut it GU, before it had
chance TO grow TO any seilOu
extent.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
IOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.
= 1850.
SPRING ~ SUM Nj EIE
MILLINERY GOODS.

THE VERY LATEST Styles
M RS. MATTIEETAYLoR
N. G.,
is receiving her Spring and Summer
Millinery Goods, &c. dc.
Also. Il splendid took of White
Goods, Colored Lawns and Embroidered
Dress Goods.
JEWELRY-pretty and cheap.
NOTlONS-a complete line.
Agent at IillsbOro tor the sale OF
BUTTERiCK PATTERNS.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.



H1Al<1A1N9:!
n,~, .,,, ,r .rr
bALAAh
5000 Yards OF best Summer and
Spring Prints, at = cents
Remnants OF Wool Dress Goods
below cost.
n Line 0: Summer Wool Dress
Remnants G'nghams below cost.
Odd Lots OF Corsetts below cost.
" e have a GREAT many bargains
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17

Mr.. HARRIS THANKS the public
M for patr cndgc and beys an eXami-
natioa OF his work.
IN CRAYON PORTRAITURE
he continues 10 lead. doing faithful and
work. =, hundreds Of persons,
in dozens Of States attest. His Portraits
are i'll
PURE CRAYON.
mot on the solar print.1 hence are more
artistic anu permanent. The best ina
terials are used and good life like por-
traits result. His prices. lie claims, are
low for the best work. ranging from SO
for one-thiri life size. l2xl5. 10 $50 for
full life. 25x3O. Made from any small
pitttNe or
FROM LIFE.
Frames arc furnished when desired a,
lowest city prices.
PORTRAITS IN OF.
Success n cIason means success in
oil. ~ DRAWN. is the soul ot painting.
Nix. ilAtl;i~ i fully prepared 10 paint
Portraits tIpu lite in oil ct make them
irom o.itcr pictures. In both crayon
AMI I'll H. promises 70 please. Price
tor oil work are about ones. aGl! a malt
tin>- Tor cIayon work.
LANDSCAPES N OIL
.hitcr taur Though 4 l~Eye extent oi
We>ters North t.,ruii.Ia. >setcIIIng AMI
painting. hc Is ready 10 fill orders ior
fine al Landscapes 81 mich of oui
-gliFf 'ta'lAc >cei.er}. foF >ut5cct-
-sf.d ioT = t1.i-
SkETCIIING
1o
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
GALE OF MILL PROPERTY.

NlFtl-I vi -IlisI MI I-iSl L
By virtue of last will and Testament
of jot.H BIiH, deceased. | Will sell 10
the highest bidder III the court house
door in the town al !iili>boro. on Mon
day, Aug. oh, 1t l. H.. one tract OF
band in the county OF Orange 1 ID
mites west of liili~boro. ami "lt-totrtll
mi.e a,oIth OF railroa /. containing u
acres, on which is Il Gri~t Mill With
ORR and wheat runners. Also / Tai
bott < Sons improved Circular Saw
Hill with Ratchet head blocks. Pond
covers l2f0r - acres. and the dam is Il.
good az any III the county.
Also. 1T The same time. unless sooner
disposed Of. | will sell one good Horse
Power and Thrc>hing Machine.
Terms of sale One-third cash, bal
ance in q and II months.
This Both DAY Of June. 1856.
II. l.. EFLAND,
Executor.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17

Mr.. Rufus w. Smith, of Raj
eigh, died 10 Durham last Sunday
night. He was visiting his brother,
Mr.. Is. I. Smith.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17

SIEEP1NG CNR SEKVICE.
On trains 80 and 81. Pullman Buffet
Sleeper between Atlanta and New York.
On trains 81 and 53, Pullman Buffet
Sleeper between Washington and New
Orleans. Washington and Augusta.
Pullman Sleeper between Richmond
and Greensboro.
Through tickets on sale at principal
stations to all points. For rates and
information apply to any agent of the
the company or to
J.. B. THOMAS, C.. w. CLEARS,
Gen1 Manager. A. &. Z. A.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
AND SALE.

r AND SALE.
By virtue of q deed of trust executed
to me OF the 18th day of March. 1884.
by Mary \. Walker. | viii sell to the
highest bidder at public auction at the
court house door in IIillsboro. on Mon
day. August 9th. 1856, the tract of land
about } miles south of Hill~boro. add
joining the lands of /. K. Strayhorr.
Joseph ). Latta, VIM. Dickson, Paul c.
Cameron and Others, containing 1870
acres, more or less.
Terms of sale /: One-third cash. bal
aIlce III 6 months.
This 10Th day of June, 1856.
Y. w. GRAHAM.
Trustee.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
Select Boarding ~ Day
school Ion. ouns
Ladies' and Lit.
tie Girls.

ILLSBORO y. e.
TINE MISSES NASH AND MISS
i kULLUCk will resume the exer-
cises OF their school on FRIDAY. 3r,l
dav Of September, 1856.
Tuition for day scholars 5000 per
Session.
Circulars sent OH application.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
Your friend.
II. l.. PARISH.
AT Berry Building.
GALE OF LAND.

On Monday. August 9th. lSS6. in obc-
dience to judgment of Superior Court
at March Term. 1885. in the action OF
Webb Il Morrow and others VS. William
Crawford. Samuel Crawford a,d others.
We will offer for sale for cash
l.. The tract of land on which VIM.
Crawford resides on waters of Cane
Greek. consisting of about 50 acres, and
not including the land given by said
decree to the heirs of Richard Howard,
or bought by Vim. Crawford from L.
VI. .Argo.
III. About the same time and upon
the same terms. all the lands of Samuel
Crawford. Immediately south of Hills
boro. contained in mortgages executed
10 James 4. Cheek on the 26th day of
February~ls.S. and 10th day of March.
1877. including the Thompson mill and
water power and land adjoining on the
west, and also the house and lot in
forks OF Chapel Hill and Pittsboro
roads.
Sale at tho court house door on ths
adjournment of court.
/. X. STRAYHORN,
JNO. W. GRAHAM.
Commissioners.
july lst, 1886.
HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.
: My House and Lot In ffillsboro cor
tanning five acres. Dwelling and all
necessarysouthouses.
Apply to
JAMES Y. WHITFIELD.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
IL T. NJ q l. /.

II T. NJ o
l now occupy my old stand on
King Street, and am receiving a
new stock Of seasonable goods, con-
sis,fng in part of Dress Goods Of va
rious kinds and shades.
WHITE GOODS.
PRINTS. LAWNS,
GINGHAMS,~&c.
Also a Full Stock OF Farmers Hard
ware. such IL
PLOWS,
HOES
PLOW CASTINGS,
TRACES. NAMES. &C., &c.
Full lines OF
FLOUR,
MEAL.
MEAT.
SUGARS.
COFFEE,
MOLASSE.S,
RICE.
LARD
To those who buy for CASH and
want goods low, my house is head
quarters
Respectfully,
]. Z. JONES.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17

~ THE OFFICE OF THE OR.
ANGE COUNTY OBSERVER
Is on CHURTON ST, OVER
HAYES DRUG STOKE. ~
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
r University OF North
Carolina.

The next session opens August 2Gth.
tiiteen Professors offer Il wide range Of
instruction in Literature, Science and
Philosophy. The Law School and the
Department of Normal Instruction are
fully equipped. Special higher train
ing in all the departments is provided
for graduates of the University and Of
other Colleges free of charge. Select
Library OF a0.W0 volumes Reading
Room of Ia Periodicals. Total collie
giate expenses $500 n year. Board
$500 to $3.50 per month. Session be-
gins last Thursday in August. For full
information. address
PRESIDENT KENT L. BATTLE. IL l..
Chapel Hill, ~ [.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17

ou" column, one Year. 800. 0c.
ii"lt column. " 5000.
J. oti"tr 21.Nl.
"a" >.!ulr". (oIIr iIrlI.) ot" insertion.
-. aud for each subsequent insertion
~ cents per square.
g T~CuuIi Notices. & weeks. casIt,
81 -. AID wh"n payment IS delayed foI
& 'n,ut'.s. $lv.0Hr
- hpcal advertisements 10 cents per
linz.
Advertisements and communications
must be sent in by Wednesday OF each
week.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17

SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
One year. to be paid in advance. $50.
Six months. 800.
Three months. - :. -" ~ cts.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17

HILLSBOROUGH N. G..
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17

Trains Run By as Meridian Time.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1886-07-17
Richmond ~ Dunville
Railroad Co.
PIEDMONT AIRLINE ROUTE

CONDENSED SCHEDULE IN
EFFECT MAY 2ND, 1856.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-05-21
Wooden Bulwarxs Against Bullets.


The Yaqui Indians long since used tao
tics in war that were unknown to civilized
troops In a former uprising they were
attacked by Gen. Pesquerias, who was
much amused to see the savages use
blankets as shield against the soldiers
bullets Holding up a blanket at both
ends, so that the edge just touched the
ground, the Indian rifemen marched
boldly towards him behind this appar-
emily flimsy protection. The Mexican
general was soon alarmed, however, to
lind that his bullets did not stop the
strange advance, and the moving fort OF
blankets soon came so close to him and
poured in such deadly fire that he was
fain to fly the field in confusion and with
great loss.
The Yaquis had become acquainted
with the simple fact that, while a bullet
will pass through twenty blankets strained
over frame or laid against a firm sur
face, it will not penetrate a single. one if
moistened and hung up so as to swing
clear of the ground. The bullets which
Gen Pesquerias imagined were passing
through the Indian blankets and thinning
the ranks of the savages were all falling
harmlessly on the outside of the wooden
bulWarkS
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-05-21
Moral SuasiOn in the Form of Apples.


1t was in pleasant town in the Gene
see valley that a party of boys made night.
or the early part of it, hideous to the resi-
dents of quiet steet Particularly afflicted
by the uproar of the urchins was a good
woman, who was at her wits end to dis
cover any feasible method of relief. From
sad experience she knew that entreatieS
were in vain and that seedlings were
worse than useless. as applied to the juve-
nile roisterers. Finally, in sheer despera-
ton, she hit upon a happy expedieLt
Calling the boys to her door, she said:
Now, boys, if You will go quietly
away and not make any more noise, I'll
give you all the apples you can eat
They greedily assented to the terms of
the compromise, and filled themselves
with the proffered fruit That night the
ingenious lady slept the sleep of the just;
but, to her horror and amaZement, the
following evening the small boys again
mustered in force in front of her house,
with lungs redoubled in energy by the
slight rest they had taken.
SBoys. she cried, in the shrill falsetto
of despair, after your promise of last
night. what do you mean by again dis
turbing me in this way?"
more apples, was all they said.