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The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
STATE CONVENTION AT GOLDsBoRo

The convention was a grand success
in every way. The large number Of
delegates were handsomely entertained
by The good people of the city, and
made to feel that it was pleasure &c
have them in their homes.
There were present 275 delegates
from so associations, scattered THROUGH.
out the State. The College Associa.
ton had 4S delegates ON hand, Winston
and Wake Forest having the largesi
number of delegates-l6 each.
The address of welcome was delivered
by Mr.. j. Y. Joyner, Principal of tie
Goldsboro Graded School. No descrii,.
ton could do it justice. 1t was short,
elegant, beautiful and eloquent. Pro-
Blair responded in a most happy man
ner, as all must know who have eve-
heard this gentleman.
The permanent officers of the con-
ventiOn are:
President, James r. Young, of Hen
derson.
1st., Vice President, Jas. II. South
gate, Durham.
End, Vice President, Thos. r. Robin
son, Goidsboro.
3rd., Vice President, J. L. Kesler,
Wake Forest.
Secretary, J. G. Stewart, Winston.
Assistant Secretaries. J. Norman Wills,
Greensboro and J. d. Swinson,
Mount Olive.
Among the prominent men and
christian workers of the State who were
present we note: Rev. Thos. Hume,
D. D., of the State University; Rev.
w. J. Erdman, Asheville; Rev. r. c.
Reed. Charlotte; Prof. w. L. Poteat,
Wake Forest College; Rev. J. w.
Crowell, D. D., Trinity; Rev. E. P.
Davis, Winston, Rev. H. W. Battle,
Newbern; Capt. VIM. Black. Maxton /:
Prof. W. A. Blair, Winston; Mr.. Jas.
H. Southgate, Durham; Mr.. Geo. w.
Watts, Durham; Mr.. B. F. Hall, Will
mington and Prof. G. B. Hanna, Char.
lOtte.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
TO THE LADIES

The undersigned desires to inform the
ladies of Henderson and surrounding cOun-
try who may wish to do shopping in Baiti-
more (where they viii have the advantage
of the greatest variety from which to Sc
lect. and the very low prices at which the
goods can be purchased in this markeD,
that she will be pleased to fill orders in
dry goods, notions, furniture; carpets, etc,
and will attend to all business promptly.
Send money and describe as near as posi-
BILE what you want, or better still, send
sample to order by. An extensive &C
quaintance with the retail trade of Balti-
more and experience in purchasing for
others qualities me l think to satisfactorily
attend to all business entrusted to me.
Orders solicited.
Express charges paid on all pack
ages. MRS NJ &. DUNLOP.
1909 West Lanvale ST.,
Baltimore, Md.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
PROGRESSIVE HENDERSON.
What Some of Our Exchanges Say OIL
the Subject.

The thriving town of Henderson was
a scene of unusual excitement Wednes-
day, March 18th, the occasion being
the opening of the large plug tobacco
factory just completed by Col. w. II.
S. Burgwyn. An audience of 1000
people were present at the opening eX-
ercises, among them being many prom
inent citizens of North Carolina.
The new factory starts out with the
most fiattering prospects and marks a
new era in the history of Henderson,
Salisbury Herald.
Wednesday, 18th inst, was a gala
day in Henderson. 1t was the occa-
sion of formally opening a large tobacco
factory, built by Col. Burgwyn, most
enterprising and liberal citizen of that
town. A number of the editors were
present and enjoyed the inequalities Of
the town. The occasion made every
body feel good. It was not our pleas
ure to be present. Graham Cleaner.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
Notice!

By virtue of mortgage executed to me
by Edmond Peace and wife, as appears by
reference to the Book of Records Of Vance
county, in the office provided for such rec
ords, will sell to the highest bidder, for
cash, at the court house door i'm the town
of Henderson, the house and lot therein
conveyed, on the 18th DAY OF APRIL,
NEXT, AT IL NJ. Said lot will be shown
to any person wishing to purchase by the
mortgager, by whose consent the same is
sold. OWEN DAVIS,
Mortgage.
March 9Th, 1890. inch. Is.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
New Photograph Gallery.

George NJ Newell has moved to his
New Gallery in Watkins Building, oppo-
site Bank of Henderson, where he has
fitted up one OF the largest and best ar
ranged sky-lights in the State. A broad,
easy fight of steps to studio, Reception
Room overlooking Main street and every
thing neat and coy. Under the Sky
Light are the most Approved Instru-
ments, Backgrounds and Accessories,
embracing the only Strictly Life-Size
Camera and Lense in North Carolina.
Work equal to any, and Guaranteed to
Please. Call end see him
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
ROWLAND d WALKER.
Successful Plug Tobacco Manufactur-
ers of Henderson.

From the Richmond Southern To
bacconist we take the following con-
corning a we'll known Henderson en-
terprise:
A successful manufacturer needs be
Judge of the stock he buys, both as
regards quality and price, to start with;
next, he has to have improved machin-
cry to facilitate business, and 10 COM
pete with the most favored; again, he
has 70 know what to do with the to-
bacco when he gets it all right in his
factory, 10 meet the trade requirements.
II is these qualities exactly that are
happily blended in Walker & Rowland,
of Henderson, n. c.. while it is all i'm
portant thai this firm is most advan-
tageously situated in the heart of the
bright belt of the best grown tobacco
OF any Stale for plug. AS buyer for
other factories, with ripe experience in
plug already, with new factory and
equipments, and advertising their pro-
duct, as the firm does, they cannot fail
to please all their patrons, and we
don't wonder at their success already.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
Photograph Gallery for Rent.

| have for rent a splendid photograph
gallery-large, well lighted and conyen-
iently situated. Built expressly for the
purpose with side and top light, complete
in every respect. A fine opportunity for
a good artist. Will give assistance, if
needed, to the right sort of man.
NJ. DORSEY,
inch. 13. Henderson, n c.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
SUNDAY EVENING.

How do you spend your Sunday eve
nings? This is very pertinent ques-
ton. Why so? Because it is Gods day
and you must answer to Him as to its
use. How were you raised to spend it
young man? Will you not agree to
spend part of it with us in our meet
ing? We begin promptly at $3.50 p. m.,
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Dea,h of a Young Man.

Mr.. Eddie Bullock, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. Bullock, died at the home
of his parents in this place Monday
morning after being sick about week.
Deceased was about 19 years of age, of
moral and exemplary habits, a dutIul
and affectionate son, and his death is a
great affection to his family and friends.
The funeral took place from the Pres
byterian Church, of which he was a
member, Tuesday morning, the service
being conducted by the pastor, Rev.
Alex Sprunt. Our condoling sympathies
90 out to the grief stricken family in
their sorrow for the loss of their first
born.
Glover seed $500 per bushel at
fah Nv ATKINS
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
Its Excellent Qualities.

Commend to public approval the Cali
fornia liquid fruit remedy Syurp of Figs
1t is pleasing to the eye, and to the taste
and by gently acting on the kidneys
liver and bowels, it cleanses the system
effectually, thereby promoting the health
and comfort of all who use it.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
Clover seed S. 90 per bushel at
feb.20. WATKINS

condition of weakness of body and
mind which results from many disorders
of the system finds its best and surest re-
lief in Browns Iron Bitters. As it enriches
and strengthens the blood so the stomach,
their duties, and the depressing influences
from diseased and disturbed condition of
these organs are removed.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

There are times when feeling of las
situde will overcome the most robust,
when the system Graves for pure blood, to
furnish the elements of health and
strength. The best remedy for purify
ing the blood is DR.. J. II. McLean's Sar-
saparilla., july 1st.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

No need to take those big carthartic pills;
one of Dr. j. II. McLean'S Liver and Kid
ney Pillets is quite sufficient and more
agreeable. july LIST.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

d. Y. Cooper handles the leading brands
of fertilizer FOR tobacco, grain Or cotton,
and is prepared to sell you at as low fig
iireS as any one. inch. p.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
Our Supplement-.

We send out this week supplement
containing the business card and
address of number of the leading bust
ness and professional men of Hender-
derson, Oxford, Durham, Louisburg
and Warrenton. to which we invite the
special attention of our readers. The
work was got up by Mr.. Clinton S.
HINES, of Virginia, a gentleman who
has had much experience in this line of
business, and while it has not proven
very remunerative to him, business
index of this kind can not but prove of
benefit of those who are represented
in it.
On account of sickness and the mis-
carriage of proof sheets sent to him
while he was working in other places,
the work-has been delayed beyond his
original intent or expectation, but such
things cannot be avoided some times.
Tack up your supplement Or card
board chart for future reference as it
may be of value to you hereafter.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Sick headache, biliousness, nausea, COS
tiveness, are promptly and agreeably ban
ished by DR.. J. H. McLean's Liver and
Kidney Pillets Nittle pills.l
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

have just received a car load of early
rose potatoes which Will be sold very
cheap, both to the wholesale and retail
trade. H. THOMSON.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
Acknowledgements.

EDITOR OF GOLD LEAF:-The pastor
and deacons of the Baptist church desire
to express for themselves and in behalf OF
the church, their high appreciation o.
the earnest, Intelligent, land efficient efforts
of those who aided in extinguishing the
fire in the cold church" Tuesday night
March 18th.
r. VAN DEvENTER, Pastor.
J. II. LAssITER,
J. r. THROwER,
J. W. PUREFoY,
T. J. MITCHELL, tDeacons.
H. THOMSON,
w. T. STAINBACX,
T. II. PITTMAN
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Remember that you are dl,cays welcome
at the rooms of the Association. Reading
Room open every day and until 10 O'Clock
at night.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
Sale of Land !

BY virtue of power conferred On me in a
Deed of Trust executed to me by william
T.. McCamm and wife, on the 22nd day of
March, 1883, and duly recorded in the
Registers office of Vance. in Book - and
on page 65j, L shall sell to the highest bid
der, for cash, at the court house door in
Henderson, on MONDAY, THE 9Th DAY
OF APRIL, 1890, the tract of land therin
conveyed, containing % acres, more or
less, near Nc. Herman church, about half
way between Henderson and Oxford, ad-
joining the lands of George Wright, -
Barnes and others. 1t is fine tobacco land
march,, 1890. ANDREW J. HARRIS,
inch e. Trustee
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Prof. LOisette's Memory System
Is creating greater interest than ever i
all parts of the country and persons wish
ing to improve their memory should sem
for his propectus free, as advertised il
another column
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
A Live Paper.

Thad Manning's GOLD LEAF, pub
lished at Henderson, n. c., is one of
the welcome weekly visitors to our
sanctum. 1t is published in the midst
Of the yellow tobacco district, and in
addition to its tobacco news has some
Of the best local and general news that
comes to our notice. In entering upon
its ninth year some time back il cele-
brated the event by charging. The
GOLD LEAF has our best wishes for
continued success. -Germantown pa
Independents
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Business meeting, Thursday night after
1st. Sunday in each month.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
\ COMmenda Bile Proposition.

Prof. w. V. Savage, principal of the
Henderson Male Academy, desires to
know if there is an ex-Confederate SOL
der III Henderson who has a son or
sons he is not able TO send to school.
II there is he says he will cheer
fully give such tuition free of charge
1t does not make any difference wheth-
er the father is disabled by the loss of
a limb or not. The only question is,
is he in such circumstances at present,
no matter from what cause. that he
cannot afford to send his boy to school?
If so, acquaint Prof. Savage with the
fact. This is a most commendable
offer, and one we are sure will be APP
preciated even by those Of our citizens
who will not be reached by it.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Car load of nice water ground boited
meal just received, which will be sold at
lowest possible price.
march Is. II. THOMSON
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

The most delicate constitution can safely
use DR.. j. H. McLean's Tar Wine Lung
Balm. 1t is sure remedy for coughs, loss
of voice, and all throat and lung trObles.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
Gents Spring Hats and new style era

No. go gets the capital prize Of Rio Coffee
at ULRICH's.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Prof. Bells Eureka Scalp Cleaner and
Hair Purifier, has certainly removed a
pain from my head which | had began to
think had become chronic.
RICHARD MARTsON.
Henderson, n. C., March 26, 1890.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Dizziness, nausea, drowsiness, distress
after eating, can be cured and prevented
by taking Dr. j. H. McLean's Liver and
Kidney Pillets Qittle pills.)
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
YGang Mems Christian Association.


The Young Mems Christian Associations
seek to unite those young men, who, regard
ing Jesus Christ as their God and Saviour,
according to the Holy Scriptures, desire to
be His disciples in their doctrine and In
their life, and to associate their efforts for
the extension of His kingdom among young
men.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27
For Sale.

For Sale.
Two large feather beds. Nice and clean
and in good condition. Will be sold on
very reasonable terms. Apply at this Of
fee. inch. 6.
For Rent.
Two store rooms in brick building on
Main street. Apply to
OWEN DAVIS.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

The best and sdfest-the Indemnity Bonds
offered by J. r. You've.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Toilet soaps at ParkeI's new drug store
from . cents up to 80 cents a cake.
inch. pa o.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

For safe and certain remedy for fever
and aGue, use DR.. j. II McLean's Chills
and Fever Cure; it is warranted to cure
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Young Mems Christian Association,
of Henderson, n. Z.
PROF. W. V. SAVAGE, President.
UR. +. r. HARRIS, 1st., Vice President.
l. B. GARY, End, Vice President.
J. p. WATSON, Secretary.
w. I. STAINBACK Treasurer.
THAD CHEATHAM Librarian.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Land plaster and oyster she'll lime at
feb.20. WATKINS.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Faults of digestion cause disorders of the
liver, and the whole system becomes
deranged. DR.. j. II. McLean's Sarsapa-
rilIa perfects the process of digestion and
assimilation, and thus makes pure blood.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1890-03-27

Pimples, blotches, scaly skin, ugly spots,
sores and ulcers, assesses and tumOrs, un.
healthy discharges, such as catarrh, eczema
ringworm, and other forms Of skin diseases,
are symptoms of blood impurity. Take
DR.. j. HcI1ean's SarsaparilIa. July Isl
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1890-12-18
TIE FIGURE "o."

The figure in our dates will make long stay
No man or woman now living will ever date Z
document without using the figure Q. II stands
in the third place in $780, where it will remain ten
years and then move up to second place in 1900
where it win rest for one hundred years.
There is another ''s' which has also come to stay
1t is unlike the figure in dates in the respect
that it has already moved up to first place, where
It will permanently remain. 1t is called the ''No.
/" High Arm Wheeler s. Wilson Sewing Machine
The mo. o. was endorsed for first place by the
experts Of Europe at the Paris Exposition of 1850
where, after q contest with the leading ma
chimes Of the world, it was awarded the only
Grand Prize given to family sewing machines, all
others on exhibit having received lower awards
of gold medals, ETC. The French Government
also recognized its superiority by the decoration Of
MFR. Nathaniel Wheeler, President OF the COMPANY
with the Cross of the Legion OF Honor.
The "No. o. is not an old machine improve
upon, but is an entirely new machine, and the
Grand Prize at Paris was awarded it as the grand
est advance in sewing machine mechanism Of the
age. Those who buy it can rest assured, there
fore, Of having the very latest and best.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1890-12-18
A Preventive for Croup.

The discovery of preventive for Group,
is one of the most important made in re-
cent years. Since first discovered it has
been used in many cases, and with un-
varying success. Its being within the
reach of all makes it the more valuable.
1t is only necessary to give Chamberlain's
cough remedy freely as soon as the first
indications of Group appear, and it will
dispel all symptoms of the disease. Full
directions are given with each bottle.
For sale at so cents per bottle by Muel-
Ter, druggist-optician.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1890-12-18
The First Step.

Perhaps you are run down, can't eat
can't sleep, can't think, can't do any
thing to your satisfaction, and you Won
der what ails you. You should heed the
warning, you are taking the first step in
to nervous prostration. You need a
nerve tonic and in electric bitters you
will find the exact remedy for restoring
your nervous system to its normal
healthy condition. Surprising results
follow the uso of this great nerve tonic
and Alternative. Your appetite returns
good digestion is restored, and the liVel
and kidneys resume healthy action. Try
a bottle. Price so cents at Haas & Co.'S
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1890-12-18
For over rifty Years.

Mrs. Winslow's soothing syrup has
been used for over fifty years by millions
OF mothers for their children while teeth
ing, with perfect success. 1t sooths the
child, softens the gums, allays all pain,
cures wind colo, and is the best remedy
for diarrhea. III will relieve the poor
little sufferer immediately. Sold by
druggists in every part Of the world,
Twenty five cents a bottle. Be sure and
ask for MRS. Winslow's soothing syrup
and take no other kind.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1890-12-18
The New Discovery.

You have heard your friends talking
about it. You may yourself be one Of
the many who know from personal ex
perience just how good a thing it is. Il
you have ever tried it, you are one of its
staunch friends, because the wonderful
thing about it is, that when once given
trial, DR.. Kings new discovery ever
after holds place in the house. If you
have never used it and should be afflicted
with cough, cold or any throat, lung
or chest trouble, secure bottle at once
and give it fair trial. 1t is guaranteed
every time or money refunded. Tria
bottles free at Haas & Co.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1890-12-18
MORTGAGE SALE.


Whereas Default has been made il the pay
ment of the interest on the money secured by a
mortgage dated the 18th day of September, A. ID.
1888, executed by John A. Jones and Julia A.
Jones. his wife, of the county of Meade and state
of South Dakota. to Rosanna Pancoast, and
which mortgage was recorded in the office OF the
register of deeds OF the then county OF Lawrence
and territory of Dakota, in book "a of mortgages
on page 1853 on the 9rd day of October. 1888, at
2'S0 o'clock p. M; and
Whereas, no action or proceedings at law or
debt secured by said mortgage, or any part there
of. Whereas, it was stipulated in said mortgage
that if default would be made in the payment of
any portion of the principal or interest prompt
ly at the time the same should become due, or ii
default be made in the payment of the taxes as
sessed or to be assessed On SAID premises, before
sum, both principal and interest, at once become
due; and
Whereas, default has been made in the pay
ment of the taxes assessed on said real property
as agreed by the said mortgagor in said mort
gage; and
Whereas, the whole amount of principal and
interest has become due by reason of such de-
fault; and
Whereas, the amount claimed to be due upon
said mortgage, at the date of this notice. is the
sum of eight hundred and thirty nine dollars and
seventy cents, (S8397Ol to-wit: $3.50 principal,
and $50 20 interest; and fifty (50) dollars attor-
neys' fee stipulated for in said mortgage.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given that by
virtue of the power of sale contained in said
mortgage, and duly recorded as aforesaid, and in
pursuance of the statutes IN such case made and
provided, the said mortgage will be foreclosed
by sale of the mortgaged premises therein de-
scribed at public auction at the front door of
the court house in the city of Sturgis, and county
of Meade and state of South Dakota, on the 10th
day of December, 1890, at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon of that day. The mortgaged premises are
situated in the county of Meade, in the state OF
South Dakota, and are described as follows, to-
wit: The north half (nR) of the north east quar-
ter (neA) and the north half (nh) of the north.
west quarter (nw14) of section twenty-seven CID,
in township number seven %, north, of range
containing one hundred and sixty (160) acres
more or less, according to the government sur
| vey thereof.
w. +. l.. SoUTER,
Sheriff Meade county, s. ID.
CHAs. C. Polk AND KIRK & STUART.
Attorneys for Mortgage.
Dated at Sturgis, S. D., this 18th day of Novenl.
har A
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1890-12-18
Bucklen's Arnica salve.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and pos
itively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-
ton, or money refunded. Price % cents
per box. For sale by T.. Haas & Co..
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1890-12-18
NOTICE FOR QUALIFICATIONS.

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID City, 8. d.,
November 5, $780, :
named settler has fled notice of his intention to
make final proof in support of his
claim. and that said proof will be made before
the Judge or clerk Of the CIRCUIT court OF Meade
county, at Sturgis, s. ID. on Dec. %, 1890, viz:
Walter F. Doo1ittle, FL. 1882
for the sh sell Sec 2s eh neh sec. 80, twp. z, n,
range 5, Q.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz:
William X, Smalley, Nelson j. Burdick, Hem
ry Bowman and William j. Smart, of Sturgis, s..
d.
lie J. P. LUsE, Register,