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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-23
Conductors Choose officers.

TOLEDO, o., Sept. 22.-The Interna-
tional Brotherhood of Railway Conduct
ors to-day spent much time in discuss
ing the life insurance feature, but no
definite action was taken. This after
noon the annual election of officers wa S
held, with the following result: Grand
grand secretary and treasurer. d. j.
Carr, of Los Angeles: grand chaplain.
G. l.. Houghwout, of Ashland, Wis;
grand senior conductor, r. V. Ballard,
of Waycross, Ga: grand junior conduct
or, o. w. Stevens, of Horneilsville. n.
York. Jacksonville, Fla, was selec ted
as the place, and the third Monday in
September the date of the next annual
meeting
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New York Produce.

New YORK, Sept. 22.-Flour-Receipts
%. $50 pkgs; exports, 2,67O bbls, 6.0l5
sacks: sales. Ii, 750 bbls. Wheat Receipts,
Sd, 800 bu: exports, l.. 733 bu; sales. 3, 776,-
600 blu futures, 10000 bu spot: spot market
firm butquiet at 1c higher: No. 2 red, .O234
@1.027s in elevator, $1.O414@1 .O4ss afioat,
81 Sc oals@a,o s,sot +. o B.; No; 8 red,
l northern. S1.17A; No. hard.
81. 10S4; options closed very firm
at 1@1ssc over Saturday. No. 2 red, Sep
TENDER. S1.O1lt@bl .02S4, closing at ST. O234
october, S1.O17s@1. O31s closing at ST. OBS;
November closed at S1.O5la; December,
S1.04l2@1. 051s, closing at 81 .0c7s; January,
S1.05S4@l OF, closing at S1.U7: May, 81 .OSs
al. 1014, closing at Sl.10A. Rye quiet, firm;
Western, 69D71c. Stocks of grain in store
and afioat Sept. 90: Wheat 1886 Al bu;
corn, 399, 696 bu; oats, ,134 ,975 bl@; rye
1899 bu: barley. 461 bu; male I65. 572 lsu;
peas. z, 159 blu. Barley steady. quiet; sales
10000 bu; ungrade& Western, 7S@79c, and
Canada, 95c. Barley malt qiAet: country, S5
@90c. Corn-Receipts, 122,O0O bu; ex-
ports. 20602 blu; sales 1.2OO, 900 bu futures,
$4,000 Blu spot; spot market firm, quiet I2c
bigher:- No. 2, 55s4@56c elevator, 56H
85Sc afioat; ungraded mixed, a5la6
56a4c. Opsons quiet, ssc up on ru-
mors OF poor crop reports. Sep
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-23
Better Than a String.

Detroit Free Press.
Il want something" said farmer as
he entered Michigan avenue drug
store the other day.
swell, what is it?"
II didn't tie string around my fin
ger, but guess | can get around to it,
all the same. What is the name of the
lake below us?"
Lake Erie.'
Exactly. What's the name of the
bay which the boats run to?''
"Put-in-Bay."
Correct. Now, then, who put IN
Perry"
Straight as a string. / want ten
cents worth of Perygoric My old
woman said I'd be sure to forget it, but
here's the proof that l didn't"
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HE WAS ABsENT-MINDED.
A Little Incident That Would
Look Suspicious Unless Elk.

A Little Incident That Would
Look Suspicious Unless Ex-
planned.
An amusing circumstance occurred at
the Continental hotel yesterday, says
the Philadelphia Inquirer, when a
prominent railroad official. who resides
in the interior of the state, stepped up
to the clerks desk and wrote John
Blank land wife"
us your wife in the ladies' parlor?''
asked the clerk, with view of sending
her an escort to show her to the apart
ment he had assigned them.
my wife?" said the arrival, with a
bewildered air, as he stood as if lost in
reyere. why, my wife!" Then he
aroused and glanced about as if he was
looking for her. why, my wife," he
finally remarked, recovering himself,
"why, l declare. left her at Atlantic
City. We have been travelling toget er
and l have become so accustomed to
registering her that i entirely forgot
that she was to stay at the Shore"
There was a hearty laugh all around
at the expense of the railroad man, in
which he joined.
"Gracious. would not let her know
OF this for anything" he remarked as
he darted away.
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Mrs. Fremont in Want.

Los ANGELES, CAL, Sept. 22.-Mrs.
Jesse Benton Ere mont. widow of the
late Gen. John c. Fremont, is quite sick
at her residence on Twenty third street,
in this city. To a reporter who called
after Mrs. Fremont's condition, her
daughter stated that the family are in
very straitened circumstances; that
there isn't dollar in the house and
they were OIL the verge of actual desti-
tuition.
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Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY, Sept. 22-Cattle-
5,64O; shipments, $3.50; market steady:
steers, $3@4.5O; cows, S1.5O@2.4O; stockers
and feeders. S2.30@3; range steers, ST. 900
2. %; range cows, S1.6O@2. Hogs-Receipts,
1900; shipments, 3,lUO; market loo lower
Sheep~Receipts, 615; Shipments. 2,4OS;
market steady; lambs, So. S50l4. 80: good to
choice muttons, So. 75@L25; stockers and
feeders S3m2 %
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OIL Markets.

OIL CITY, Pa. Sept. 22.-National Transit
certificates opened at slice: highest. S112c;
lowest soc; closed at Sue; sales. 9S, 900
bbls; charters, SO, asa bbls; shipments, 81
655 bbls; runs, SO, 4S4 bbls.
PIrTsBURG, Pa, Sept. 22.-Petroleum duh
and heavy; National Transit certificates
opened at sligo; closed at 1880; highest
Sl5sc; lowest, 1880.
BRADFoRD. Pa, Sept 22.-National Tran
sit certificates opened ut Si5sc: closed at
797Sc; highest, 81 sc; lowest, T97sc; clear
ances 30 OUO hills
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ST. Louis Grain.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 22.-Wheat opened 4@ssc
lower but improved later and closed higher
than Saturday; No. 2 red, cash, 994@
SI.O0A; December closed Sl.02 bid May,
SI.O7ss. Corn opened firmer, then declined,
but reacted later and closed at slight ad-
vances over Saturday; No. 3, cash. 47c; De-
tober closed ALSO 46ssc; May, 4sAc Oats
higher; May options active and excited: No.
9, cash. 3Si2c bid; September 3SI2c; May
closed 424c.
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DIRECTORS.
LOCAL MARKETS.
st. Paul.

The grain market throughout was without
change, aud everything was held steady at
Saturdays quotations. The call:
Wheat-No. l hard, SI@1.O2: No. north
eTIl, S6@9Tc; No. northern, 92393c.
Corn-No. 3, 46@47Iac.
Oats-No. 2 mixed, 34l2c bid; No.2 white,
sec.
Barles-No. 2 Csc; No. 8, 5o@55c.
Ground Feed-No, I, SIS. 5o@19.
CornmealAUnbolted, $40.
Bran-Bulk. Sll.5O.
Has-No. upland prairie. Ss@S.50; No.
i, S7@S; timothy, SS.5009.
s FiaXseed-Sl.6 4 bid.
Potatoes-New. per blu, 7O@75c.
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Muttons, $4,000; lambs. S3.s5a4. so;
feeders, $3@3.75; mixed, S3.50@3. 80.
Chicago.

CHICAGO, Sept 2-Cattle-Receipts. l6.-
600; market weak; natives, S3@5. 25; Texas
steers, S2.15@2. 80; Texas cows, $l.70@2;
rangers, 2.10@4. Hogt-Receipts, 31,OU0;
market slow and lower; packers and mixed,
$4,000; prime heavy and butcher weights,
S4.3o@4.5g; light, S4.60@4.73. Sheep-Re-
ceipts ID, 900; market lower; natives, 1915
@4 80; Westerns. 81. 15@4.50; Texans, 81. 10
Oh. 80; lambs, 4.75@5. 10.
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KansasCitx Grain.

KANSAS CITY, Sept. 23.-Wheat higher; No.
2 hard, cash, S8l2c bid, SOC asked; Septem-
Der. eSl2c bid, SSS4c asked; No. 2 red, cash,
96l2c. Corn stronger; No. cash, 46c; Sep
TENDER, 45lac bid, Acc asked. Oats steady;
No. cash, 35c: September, 35I2c bid. Re-
ceipts-Wheat, 29,65O blu; corn, 900 bu /;
oats. 1900 bu
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The Visible Supply.

CHICAGO. Sept. 22.-The board of trade
report on the visible supply Of grain follows:
Wheat, 1919, 900 blu, decrease 30.OUO bu;
oats, 4,lso,ooo b u, increase $4,000 bu;
rye. $40, 900 bu. decrease ZOO bu; barley,
], $40. OOU blu. increase 90. 600 blu.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-23
FIRE INSURANCE AGENCY,
Milwaukee, Produce.

firm; No 2 spring on track cash. 95@97c:
December, S7I2c; No. northern. ST.. Corn
firmer; No. 3, on track. soc. Oats firm: No.
2 white. on track, 39I2@4Oc. Barley firm;
September, 66l2O67c Rye easier; No. in
store, Gle. Provisions easier. Pork-Jan-
uary. S11.SO. Lard-January, $685.. Re-
ceipts-Flour, 1900 bbls; wheat, 81 700 Blu;
barley 80, 3Ol bu. Shipments-Flour, 1906
bbls; wheat 500 bu; barley, Jig, 600 blu.
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Cheap Harvest Excurs;on

Cheap Harvest EXCURSION
Via the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
Railway to points in the West. South
west and South, at one fare for the
round trip. Tickets on sale Sept. 49,
septe n St Pa apply NJ
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Toledo Grain.

TOLEDO. Sept. 22-Wheat dull firm: cash
and September, S7s4c: December. Sl.O2;
May, SLO7A. Corn dull, steady; cash,
5Jl2c: May, sic. Oats quiet, firm; cash,
39c; May 43c. Glover seed active, firm
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-23
Coffee.

Rio DE JANE1Ro, Sept %. -Coffee-Regular
first. $3.50 reis per 10 kilos: good second,
7,75O reis. Receipts during the week, ID,
600 bags; stock, 49,, QUO bags.
SANTOS, Sept 22.-Coffee-Good average,
$500 reis per 10 kilos Receipts during the
week, $4,000 bags; purchases for United
States, $4,000 bags; stock, 100000 bags
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-23
A Reaction.

Munsey's Weekly.
Anything else to-day, madame, -
asked the shop-keeper. gleefully rub
bling his hands, after she had selected a
quantity of goods. "Can | not do some
thing else for you?"
Yes she said. "You can charge
these"
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SALTWATER NEWS.
Events of Day in the City on the
ST. CrOiX.

ST. SrOlX.
The Epworth league will give an en-
tertainment at the Methodist church
this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. ii. Brown. of West
Cherry street, will entertain the "No
Name" whist club at their home this
evening.
The boom company, UP to Saturday
night, had turned out 407 ,000.0 900 feet of
logs, the largest output for any previ
Gus corresponding time.
The second death from diphtherla in
the family of Curt johnson occurred
Saturday night when the remaining
child succumbed to the disease.
NJ. W. Fitzgerald, of the house of p.
R. l.. Hardenbergh y Co., st. Paul, was
married at ST. Michaels church here
yesterday to Ellen McGrath, of this
city.
E. w. Durant has nearly completed
the list of names of the Fourth con-
greSsional Democratic committee, of
will be chairman.
The nomination of E. W. Durant is
received by all good Democrats and
good Republicans with emphatic APP
prevail, and the ex-senator will receive
a very hearty and well-deserved in
dorsement from his Saltwater constitu-
entS.
Rev. W. Z. Boutwell,, whose name is
familiar in the early history of the
Northwest. was reported yesterday as
dying at his home in Saltwater town.
He certainly can survive but a very
short time. He was born in Hills
borough county, n. H., Feb. 4. 1903, and
after coming 10 manhood devoted his
life to Christian missionary work, and
assisted in establishing here the Pres
byterian church society.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-23
Union Stockyards.

Official receipts at South ST. Paul: LOG
hogs. S12 cattle, 50 calves 5000 sheep.
Hogs-Steady,. quality fair: the few re-
ceiyed were sold early to uptown buyers at
S4.15@4.30 for packing grades; coarse 800
ID stuff brought 81. and stock pigs, 1I9 lbs,
SIS. 25. Quotations: Light, S. 5000. As;
mixed, So. SO@4. 40; heavy. So. Su@44O.
billed East Butcher demand light. Good
feeders in request. Sales: IL cows, 1888
lbs. S1.75; bulls at S1.5O; COWS. 1,OI7 lbs
S1.SO, and 1,160 lbs. at So: butcher steers
I,230 lbs. at $3.50. Quotations: Fair to good
fat native steers, 1904: good cows, S2@2. so:
common to fair cows, S1@2; bulls Sl0l. 80;
mich cows. S15@2S: veal calves S3@3. so;
common calves, S2@3; stockers. 81. 15@2. So !;
feeders, S2.25@2.75; range steers, S303. 80 |;
range COWS, Sa@2.60; butcher steers, $2.75@
1856.
sheep stead., Few offered. Quotations.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-23
CERMANiA BANK.

Estate BANK
PAID UP CAPITAL. 100000
Surplus and undivided profits, S55, ZOO.
Fl. B. STRAIT, WILLIAM BIcKEL
President. Cashie
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-23
AN Important Qualification.

An Important Qualification.
Epoch,
Bunker-rm going to give up study
ing so hard and learn how to dance.
Hill-What brings you to that deter
mination?
Bunker-Fve just been invited to join
a literarysssociety.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-23
A Deistical Doctors Discontinue

A Deistical Doctors Discontinue.
st. Louis Republic
A clergyman was once accosted by
doctor, professed deist, who asked
him:
"Do you follow preaching to save
souls?"
YES
Did you ever see soul?"
Did you ever taste souI?"
Ibid you ever smell soul?"
Ibid you ever feel soul?'
y Yes
"Well." said the doctor. "There are
four of the five senses against one npon
the question whether there is soul.''
The clergyman then asked: Are
you doctor or medicine?"
eyes"
Did you eyer see pain?"
mo"
did you ever hear pain?''
.No.'
did YOU ever taste pain?''
mo-
Ibid you ever smell pain?'
"No."
did you ever feel pain?"
.Yes.''
"Well. Them said the clergyman.
''there are also four of these senses
against one upon the question whether
there be a pain. And yet, sir, you know
that there is a pain, and L know that
there is SOUL"
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-23

oioh hhADAedh-ca Carriers Little Liver Pill
SICK HEADAcHE-Ca Carriers Little Liver Pills
SICK HEADACHE-Ca rters Little Liver Pills
slCh hhADACHh-C arters Little Liver Pills
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02
LOCAL.

Catarrh originates in scrofulous faint.
Hoods Sarsaparilla purifieS the blood,
and thus permanently cures catarrh.
News comes from Beaufort county that
water is scarce in that section from the
continued drought through the winter.
NAERIED.-In the Baptist church at
Crowells, Dec. goth, 1889, MIR. Nick
Hojgepeth to Miss Manslna Wells, Rev.
/. n. Curtis officiating,
lev. Mr.. Curtis preached at CrowelIs
last Sunday, and there is a probability
that he Will continue to preach there
through a part of the year.
SAW Mill BURNED We learn that
the large lumber mandatory of Messrs.
GreenIeaf, Johnson & Son., OH Cashie
river near Windsor in BERTHE County, was
burned on Christmas day.
Mr. J. \ Smith has handed US the
following weather report for 1889:
&C clear days, 12f fair days, 13S rainy
days, 81 foggY and cloudy days--rain fall
GIL 1 inches.
Among the excitements on the streets
for Nmas week was buggy turned over
throwing out two gentlemen, another
gentleman was run over in The streets BY
a man driving horse and buggy rather
bIiskly. and a mortgaged horse feel broa(
side in Nam street while being carried t,
water.
The commissioners of the town of Scot
land Neck passed the following ordinanc
Dec. 27th, 1880 and ordered it published
in THE DEMOCRAT: 1t shall be unlawfu
for any person to gamble at any game o
cards in the town of Scot and Neck, an,
every person so offending shall be fine,
five dollars for each ofense. This shall
take effect on and after Jan. LIST, 1890
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02

The bridge across Roanoke river for
the Norfolk / Carolina railroad, which
has been in course Of construction for
more than a year, IS stupendous struc-
ture: There has been great deal Of
work done under very great difca.t'es.
Tne work was begun in November, ISIS.
and since that time they have lost l23
days by high water besides much time
lost from rainy days effect Of freshets.
&c.
Tae chief engineer or the work IS Mr..
f. 4. Jones, but the work has been done
under the immediste supervision or Mr..
! +. b. Pieas1nts.
There are 3,7C0 feet Of tres:le work On
the north side Of the river and 1880 feet
on the south side. In this trestlework
there were used %, 100 plies averaging 20
| feet, the lineal feet Of which amounts to
nearly 100, 600. The number or feet Of
lumber In the trestlework is 797,73s
The weight Of the bolts and spikes for
this trestework Is about 3, 900 pounds.
These trestles are on level grade for
,0)0 feet on either side of the river.
The most magnificent part Of the work
is the iron bridge across the river.Thl is
40 feet long. Il IS constructed with two
bank piers and three river piers. These
piers are SO feet high, 9x25 feet at bottom
ana Gx2I at top, except the pier in the
centre of the river which is circular, and
Is % feet in diameter at the bottom and
u feet in diameter at the top.
These piers are built by means Of
caissons. winch IS q heavy frame work
built on land and hoated to position in the
river. 1t i water proof, and inside Of
this frame, or box Of heavy timber, the
mansonry IS built which SINKS to the
bottom in place by its own weight. There
are about 1900 square yards Of solo
mansonry il these PIERS, in which vii
be used 1904 tons OF solid granite.
The granite is brought from the Gran
ite quarry on tie Raleigh i Castor rail
road.
The middle or centre pier, which i
circular, is the pivot for a draw brIdg
so feet lone, On either side of the draw
bridge will be pass way for boats. Tn
draw bridge will swing up and down tn
river letting boats pass on either side
The weight Of the draw bridge will b
100000 pounds, the spans at either sid
of the river 100, 900, each all of iron. Til
. weight of the draw bridge and spans viii
r be $4,000 pounds. The cost OF tn
e bridge will be about $4,000. The frs
load was to be carried over the roa
r Monday. We are indebted to Mr., f. L
. Peasants for the particulars we give.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02
will he be Saved.

We sympathize with the fellow de-
scribed in the Goldsboro Headlight who
has to conform to the whlms of so many
creeds. lie speaks OF lis creeds some
what thusly:
1--WE met a commercial traveller in the
city yesterday who represents a leading
New York dry goods house. but are at a
loss t9 know what denomination he Is
He stated to us that he was reared in q
Presbyterian family, converted under a
Methodist m1ni~ter and joined the Baptist
church; be had married an Episcopaliar
who aftcrward turned Romanlst; he now
travels for a Hebrew house, and when a
home, he and his wife attend worship a
Jewish synagogue. Now, here is {
nuZZleN
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02
Deafness Cant be Cured

By local APP icatlon, as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There is
only one way to cure deafness, and that
is by constitutional remedies. Deafness
is caused by an intiamed condition of the
mucus lining of the Eustac1ian Tube.
When this cube gets inaamed yol have a
rumbling sound or imperfect bearing, and
when it is entirely closed. Deafness is
the result, a"d unless the inf .mation can
be taken out and TIL, tube restored to ITS
normal condition, hearing wi | be dies
troyed forever; nine cases out of ten are
caused by cstarrh, which Is nothing but
an inhamed condition of the mucous sur>
face.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Deafness, Caused by catarrh.
that We cannot cure by taking Halls
Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars free.
F. J. CHENEY Il CO., Toledo, O.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02
PERSONALS.

Mr.. H, H. Easberry, of Edge
combe, was in town Sunday.
Mr.. W, O. Bullock. of Rocky
Mount. was in town Saturday,
Mr.. o. X. Taylor went to Whit
akers last week on a visit to his
parents.
Mr.. E. l.. Jordan went to Wilson
Monday where he will spend part
of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Hoffman went
to Wilson last week on a visit to
their sister, Mrs. A. HeIbroDer.
Miss Gertie KitchIn returned to
Murfreesboro Monday after spend
ing the holidays at home.
Mr.. J. II. Tucker, Of Greenville,
passed through a few days ago to
Wilmington on professional busi-
ness.
Miss Lutte Mayo of Conway, S.
c., has returned home after a visit
to relatives and friends in the com
munlty,
Mr.. Sydney Owens ef Greenyille
spent the holidays at home wit b
his parents. He says he likes
Greenville, and to be sure Green,
VILE is fine place.
Mr.. w. B. Wingate, Of " AXE
Forest, came down last week on {
visit to the family of his father-in
law, Dr.. ". L. Lawrence.
Miss Bette Vaughan, Of Rock
Mount who has been visiting, Mis-
Mary Cray, has returned home, an'
now some OF the boys are lonely.
TIE DEMOCRAT was glsd to Sc
Mr. Weldon T. Smith of Raleigh
who spent the holidays with hi
home folks in Scotland Neck.
Mr.. Lee Of Northampton count
who has been spending severa
days visiting Mr., S. ". Edward
a family, left for his home Monda
\ morning.
a Mr.. Willy J. Higgs has moved hi
n family TO GreenvIlIe, where he an
his excellent sons will make the
t home with the pleasant people c
Pitt.
THE DEMOCRAT is pleased to sc
in town again Mr.. G. T. Currie VIII
h has been living in Virginia fc
IS something more than year. H
IS friends are glad to welcome hi
( home again.
MOVED TO GENERALIZATION
is r. 0. Whitaker moved his fami
n from weldon to Greenville la
s Friday. The DEMOCRAT congrat
e late5 the Greenvil!e people upt
= the acquisition of Capt. Whitak'
and his charming wife.
y Mr.. T. NJ. Hufham who is teac
5 ing at Lumber Bridge in RobesC
}. county has been spending the Nmf
:, holidays at home. We are glad
d. d learn of the good work he is dom
n, He is young man of rare talen
e and the people Of his section are
lie be congratulated. He is we'll i
|; formed and well equipped fl
teaching.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02

THE CONFEDERATE VETERAN.-
We have received the first number
Of this magazine of SO pages. It's
fly leaf bears this:
The Confederate Veteran pub
lished monthly, 4 medium OF
Communication Between Confeder-
ate Soldiers. War Stories and
"reminiscences of Camp and Field
Service 1t is published at Allan
ia, Ga.
1t is a credjtable journal, and has
entertaining reading; but if its
course is to foster any war preju
dlces, we hope that its publication
Will cease at once, We want nc
reopening of the wounds of the war
We are solid Union and let it be s
harmonious one.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02

The Wilmington Messenger has
entered upon its sixth volume as a
daily. 1t is q source of pride to
North Carolina journalists especially
that they have tue leadership of
such dailies as we have. The Mes
Senger has been wide awake to the
interest of the whole State, socially,
morally, intellectually and political
ly. And especially is Wilmirgto
under great Obligations to 1t, LoDg
may it thrive to deliver its bright
aud newsy and wholesome daily
"message.'
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02

Ga improved farm lanis tn sums
Of $500 and upwards. Loans repay
ablc In small annual ius.alme lt>
through Il period OF 3 years. taas en-
.bliug the borrower 10 pay oil h1s
Indebtedness without cNaaa stag ltN
crop in any year.
Apply 10 X. .. BURTON, JE.,
Attorney,
9 ii 6m. Halifax. \. I.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02
Cold Waves.

Are predicted with reliable accuracy, and
people liable to the pains and aches of
rheumatism dread every change to damp
or stormy weather. Although Hood s
Sarsaparilla is note laimed to be posi-
tive specific for rheumatism, the remarks
able cures it has effected show that it
may be taken for this complaint with
reasonable certainty of benefit. Its &C
ton IN neutralizing the acidity of the
blood, which is the cause of rheumatism,
constitutes the secret of the success OF
Hoods Sarsaparilla. If you suffer from
! rheum atism, give Hoods SaTsaparIlla a
lair trial; it will do you good.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02

influenza which has recently de
vcloped in the Northern cities Of
this country is threatening to invade
many other sections. We learn
that some cases have been noticed
in Charlotte.