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The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
COMMITTEES HARD At WORK
Arranging for Gen. StGVGnSOn'S Visit
on the l9th.
COL. FL. FRIES CHIEF MARSHAL.
Badges to be Furnished Every Visitor
The Salem Club to Furnish
Transparent Banner Showing Por-
traits of the Democratic Standard
Bearers-Deeorations to be Made.

Transparent Banner Showing Por-
traits of the Democratic Standard
Observation-Disclosures to be Made.
Everything is progressing satisfac-
torily for General Stevenson's visit to
Winston-Salem on the 10th inst.
Then chairmen 'of the Decorative,
Commissary, Parade, Music, Trans
portation, Invitation, Advertising and
Reception committees say that their
committees are working hard.
The Finance Committee held a
meeting'ThurSday afternoon and ar
ranged the amounts for each depart
ment.
The beef for the barbecue will come
from Doughton's ranch in Allegheny
county and will be the best that can
be secured in North Carolina.
The committee on music has secur-
ed the services of the Lexington Sill
yer Cornet Band. They are also in
correspondence with the Machine
Works Band, of Roanoke, Va, and
will probably make an engagement
with its manager. This is one of the
finest bands in the South.
Ten or fifteen thousand Cleveland
and Stevenson badges will be purchas
ed. These will be furnished free of
cost to every visitor. Another plan
in view is to purchase flag bearing
the names and portraits of the two
Democratic standard bearers. The
flag will be placed on a pole which is
to be erected on the corner of the
courthouse square.
SALEM IN IT.
The Salem Cleveland Club propose
to do the handsome thing. The men,
berS have decided to have large
transparent banner in the parade
showing portraits of MeSSrS. Cleye-
''COl. F. H. Fries has been appoint
ed chief marshall for the day. The
other marshalls will be announced to-
morrow.
The business houses and residences
in both towns are to be properly dec
grated. Among those who will dec
crate are the following: J. w. Hanes,
H. E. Fries, G.. W. Maslen, j. NJ. Rog-
ers, Capt J. E. Gilmer, First National
Bank building, all the drug stores,
the Zinzendorf and Quincy hotels,
Effrd & Bro, w. T. Vogler & Son,
Sam Brewer, Wachoyia Bank, ROsen-
bacher & Bro, w. l.. Hill r. d. John
son, Frank Brown, Brown, Rogers&
Co., Peoples Bank. Thornton & Son,
THE SENTINEL office and many others.
The street cars will not run on the
streets of the parade during the pro-
cession.
The following marshals have been
appointed for the Stevenson parade
L,
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15

DY virtue of authority of mortgage deed ex-
ID ecuted to me by P. T. Lehman and wife, s.
E. Lehman, on 18th day of March, 1891. and
duly recorded in the Registers office in Forsyth
county, in Book No. 10, page $50 to secure the
payment of certain bonds and the stipulations
in said deed of trust not having been complied
with, I shall expose at public auction for cash,
on Thursday the 29th day of September 1892,
at the court house door in winston, in the coun-
ty of Forsyth, N. c., the following property:
Lots 4S and SO of the Cicero Tise plat lying in
North Winston, N. c., on Pearl street. Lot 48
has good two story residence thereon, a barn
and well of water. CIoERo TIsK,
Mortgage.
Jones &.Kerner, Attys.
This the 25th day of August, 1892.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
SUMMONS FOR RELIEF,

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
LOUISVILLE. Ky. NEW YORK. nv
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
CORBETT IN CHARLOTTE AGAIN.
He is Going tie Have q sGoId7 Mounted
Case Made for His Rabbit Foot.

Corbett passed through Charlotte
Sunday night. A crowd of 1000 was
at the depot when the train came in,
Corbett appeared on the platform of
his car, and spent 20 minutes shaking
hands with the crowd. He used both
hands in this performance. When he
appeared upon the platform, there
were cheers and yells that were heard
for blocks around. OF course the rab-
bit foot was rung in, and half a dozen
persons pressed forward to assure
Corbett that each was the individual
who had presented him with the mas
cot. COrbett said that he took the
rabbit foot in the ring with him and
that he is going to have gold mount
ed, plush lined case made to keep it
in. 1t was observed that Corbett
wore Cleveland badge on the lapel
Of his coat. He made no speech, but
passed the time in shaking hands.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
A. M. Stack Nominated.

The Democrats, of Stokes and Sur
ry counties held their Senatorial con-
vention at Pilot Mountain Saturday
and nominated A. M. Stack, of Dan
bury. Mr.. Stack is well known in
Winston-Salem, having at one time
been one of the editors of this paper.
He is popular and energetic and it is
believed he will lead the party in his
district to victory in November.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
Appointments of Speaking.

owen p and ai =. B. j JoneN, Candidates M.
for the Legislature, will address the
citizens of Forsyth county at the fol-
lowing times and places: Boyers
School House, Sept. 21st; Lewisville,
Sept. I'D; Vienna, Sept. 23rd; Reeds,
Sept. 18th: Rural Hall, Sept. Goth. In
each case the speaking will begin at 2
O'Clock D. m.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
To CORRESPONDENTS.

Letters from the country should
reach this office on Tuesday or Wednes-
day morning. The first paragraph
should begin two inches from the top
of the first page SO as to permit the
news editor to construct heading.
Tobacco reports are desirable at this
time. Correspondents are requested
to send special report on Friday as
to the number of people who propose
to celebrate next Monday in Winston,
and the display which they propose
to make
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
What Will league Do?

The report is current around town
that Sheriff league has said that he
would not accept denomination at
the hands of the party unless the two
factions united at next Saturdays
convention. Some are 10th to believe
the report, however they say ''we shall
days pow-wow.
1t is also understood that the color
ed deputy, whom league was to have
appointed, will be present at the con-
yention Saturday.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
Will Not be q Policeman.

Thomas Leslie, who was elected last
week a member of the police force has
decided not to accept the position. He
went on duty for half a day and then
threw up the sponge on the ground
that the Office was not the thing he
was looking for. Selling furniture,
he says, pleases him better.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
A Reouest of MIR. simmons.

Chairman Simmons requests that
the chairman of the county commit
tees will send him the name and adj
dress of the chairman of each town
ship committee: and that they also
send him the name and address of
every Democratic nominee for county
offices. Do not wait to get the list
full, but send such information as you
have now, and supplement it later,
from time to time. This is impOr-
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
A RIPE SCHOLAR.
DIR. Hume, of the University, will Lee
ture in Chicago Next Year.

The University of North Carolina is
fortunate in having at the head of it's
English department that thorough
going scholar, Rev. Thomas Hume,
d. D., LII. ID.
AS a Shakesperian scholar DR.. Hume
has national reputation. For several
years past he has created great enthu-
siasm in the study of Shakespeare at
the Glens Falls IN. " Chataugua.
His department was one of the most
popular there.
We are glad to see from the South
ern Educator that DIR. Hume has been
invited to deliver twelve lectures be-
fore the National School of Methods
at Chicago next year.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
GLOVES AND HOSIERY

In this line we have the latest
fads. Gauntlet gloves for street
wear. Kid and mits in all styles.
We carry the celebrated Cent?
menie glove. Also Harris. A
full line of silk hosiery just re
ceived.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
A Republican Crlticises TIE ngue.

John f. Tucker, the leading Repub-
lican of Abbott's Creek township, was
in Winston few days ago and criti-
cised the conduct of Sheriff league
severely for allowing the crazy man,
Emory Shields, to get away from him.
Mr.. Tucker said that it was a ''piece
of gross careleSSneSS and unless his
mind underwent a change he did not
see how he could vote for league at
the next election"
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15

The Republicans Fail to Nominate
Senatorial Candidates.

The Republicans of this, the Twen-
ty-sixth Senatorial District, held
their convention at Lexington Satur-
day, but failed to put out candidates
against Messrs. Jones and Owen. The
action of the Republicans indicates
that they will endorse the Third par
ty nominee, Rev. V. A. Wilson and
Rev. Geo Hunt
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15

VIRGIL A. WILSON

Declines to Make a Joint Canvass for
the Senate.
e. B. Jones, candidate for the SEN
ate in this the 18th district, wrote Mr..
". A. Wilson, the candidate for the
Senate on the Third party ticket, ask
ing Mr. Wilson to make a joint can
vass of the district with him. Mr.
Wilson declines upon the ground of
feeble health, and gives as another
reason that he would not change his
mode of campaign to accommodate
any man or any party.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
COMING IN FORCE.

Capt. S. E. Allen, chairman of the
parade committee, is receiving daily
many encouraging letters from Demo
Gratis in this and adjoining counties
stating that they will be here on the
18th. The following are a few eX-
tracts from letters received:
W. S. Owen, of Yadkin College,
says, 81 will exert myself to be on hand
with all the demonstration of strength
/ can collect"
DR.. Elias Fulp says, II will be on
hand at the proper time and bring a
good delegation. Democracyis bound
to win
p. III. Booze, of Walkertown, says,
81 will be there and do my best to get
up big turnout"
E. II. c. Fields, of High Point, ex-
poets a tremendous crowd with him.
Samuel G. Pace, of Mt. Airy says,
iSurry county will bethere.
Mr.. A. Horn, of East Bend, says he
expects to be here with big crowd.
A. L. Payne, of Rural Hall, writes: "It
affords me much pleasure to accept
the appointment of marshal. l will
do all L can to get as many as possible
to accompany me as l am greatly in
tereSted in the coming election"
J. A. Stone, of Pilot Mountain,
writes: 81 think 1 can get up a good
party to be in Winston on the 10Th on
horseback
D. N. Dalton, of Dalton, writes
that his health is not such to permit
him taking an active part in the re-
ception but says he will do all he can
to get every good Democrat in his Sec
tion to attend.
J. G.. Finn of Pine Hall, says he
will get up large company from his
section and be present on the 10th.
J. M. Guyer, of KernerSville, writes
to Can't s. 10. Allen, chairman of the
parade committee, Il will use every
effort possible to get as many to &C
company me as / can. / only wish
we could march into Winston on the
morning of the 18th with every Dem
ocrat in Kernersville township in our
ranks.
ST am greatly interested in the sue
cess of the Democratic party, outside
of which there is no prospects of re-
lief from the oppression OF the high
tariff, from the Force bill and negro
rule in the South. President Harri-
sons letter of acceptance shows plain
ly that if he is reelected he will de-
mand and urge the passage Of the
Force bill.
SPECIAL TRAINS FOR THE 10TH.
The committees are fast perfecting
ARRANGEMENTS for WinSton-Salenl'S
big day ON the 10Th.
The Norfolk & Western company
have decided to run a special train
from Martinsville, Va. It will leave
there at s o'clock Monday and arrive
here at 10 a. m. The train will leave
at $50 p m and arrive at
insville at $40.
kRichmond s. Danville will run
- Monday, one from Wilkes
khe other from Greensboro.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
THREE DEATHS.
Two Occur in the Country and One in
the City.

Mrs. Mary B. Crews, wife of Allen
Crews, and daughter of John Frazier,
died rof diphtheria Monday at her
home in Middle Fork township; aged
10 years. The funeral services were
held at Oak Grove church at two
o'clock TuesdayafternOon
Mrs. Dull, wife of E. G. Dull, died of
consumption Monday night nearPfaff-
town, aged about fifty years. She
was buried at Mt. Tabor yesterday at
ten o'clock
The remains of Miss Mary J. Han
ner, who died on Depot street in Win
stOn on Sunday, were sent to David
son county :on Tuesday for interment.
She was 10 years of age
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
Dress Goods.

In this line you will find the
correct thing, as we have taken
especial pains to get a line that
will suit the most fastidious.
Something very pretty in camels
hair at % cents per yard. Full
line of velvets, brocades, silks,
gimps, Jet trimmings, &c., &c.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
PLEASED WITH THE SENTINEL.
A Washington Journalist Says it is the
Brightest Paper in the State.

Brightest Paper in the State.
A journalist of Washington City
who is personally unknown to the
editor of THE SENTINEL writes as
follows:
II am glad to see THE SENTINEL
doing so well. 1t is, l believe, the
brightest paper in North Carolina,
and as newspaper, is not much be-
hind the morning papers. l have
seen no afternoon paper from 4North
Carolina that will compare with it.
on" in great shape. L see no reason
why the paper should not be popular.
The way he handled league ought to
establish him firmly, and doubtless
will.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
win send a:Box to Cleveland.

Messrs. Sparger Bros, enterprising
tobacco manufacturers of Mt. Airy,
are putting up a box of their best
ssGroyer Cleveland brand of tobacco
which they propose to ship to the
candidate for President in few days.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
GUILFORD DEMOCRATS.
They Nominated a Strong County Tick
ets.Saturday.

et.Saturday.
The Democrats of Forsyth's neigh
Dor county, Guilford, held an enthusi-
astic meeting Saturday and nominated
the following ticket:
Senate, John L. King; House. Mar
tin Ell: Holt and J: FL. Gilmer; Sheriff,
John w. Cook; Treasurer, John w.
Wharton; Register of Deeds, A G..
Kirkman; Surveyor, John Gamble;
Coroner, w. M. Donnell.
Hon. A. III. A Williams, Democrat
ic candidate for Congress in the Fifth
district, was il Greensboro and adj
dressed the convention.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
ABureIar i'm the First Degree.

A colored woman named Florence
King has been committed in Carthage
Jail to await trial for burglary in the
first degree She broke into the house
of Jones Mcfarland and stole several
articles of jewelry. The penalty for
burglary in the first degree is death.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
A Fine Yield.

e. III. Morris, of Jerusalem town
ship, Davie county, planted three
bushels of Irish potatoes this year
from which he made $50 bushels, two
of the largest of which weighed "a
ounces and % ounces, respectively.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
TRUSTEES SALE.

~ u. UH AKIUN !,
Executors of Adam Marion d ec'
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
Total. .s43l, 377 Is s451 ,52e "a

Total. .$431, 377 Is 1851, 529 "a
The Tobacco Journal says the total
plug shipments from Winston for the
first eight months of '91 were $780,
PA pounds and for the same period in
'92 the shipments were 5,644, 224 lbs.
This shows a gain in shipments of
this year over last of 252, 010 pounds,
which may be considered a fair gain
for dull year.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
Big Democratic Club Organized.

A big Democratic Club was organ
lied in Greensboro Saturday night.
The Business and Commercial Mems
Cleveland and Carr Club is the name
of the new organization.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
Big Fish.

Two large carp have recently been
caught IN Muddy Creek, one weigh
ing eleven pounds was caught by Joe
e w. Mullican. q
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
DR.. Exum Denies.

At Lincolnton, last Saturday, DR..
Exum characterised as untrue the
report that he intended to withdraw
as candidate for the Governorship of
Third party.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
No NickeI-in-the-SIot.

Diggs-I notice that they have no
nickel-in-the-SlOt machine here at the
ZinZendorf.
Briggs-No, the electric street car
is what catches the stray coin.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
A Democratic Delegation.

John Brendell, true-blue Demo-
crat of Zionville, Ind, writes that
there will be a Democratic delegation
from Indiana in this city about Oct.
3rd.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
wants to he HUNG PubIicIv.

Charles Reynolds, the white boy
who is condemned to be hanged in
Greensboro on October Goth for the
murder of Solathael Swain, expressed
a desire to be hung publicly.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
We HAVE tJUST Received
LACES.

We have never had better
line than at the present time.
We can't begin to enumerate all
the grades we carry, land the pri-
ces are away down. We are
having a great run on our black
silk laces.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15

Constipation and all troubles with the diges-
tive organs and the liver, are cured by Hoods
F. lis. Unequaled as DINNER pill.
"Listed," as the brokers say, at 400 Doses
One Dollar Hoods Sarsaparilla is always
aIr equivalent for the price.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
You Gan Rely

Upon Hoods Sarsaparilla as positive rem
edy for every form of scrofula, salt rheum
boils, pimples, and all other diseases caused by
impure blood. 1t ..eradicates every impurtty
and at the same time tones and vitalives the
whole system,
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
SHIPMENTS OF PLUG.
A Good Increase for q Dull Year is
Shown by the Statistics.

Winston has this year increased her
shipments of plug tobacco over those
of the year previous, in spite of tho
fact that this is dull year.
The stamp sales for the first eight
monts of 1891 and 1892 respectively
are as follows:
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
Marriages Licenses Issued.

The following marriage licenses
were issued in Forsyth during the
past. week:
WHITE.-Jasper Rierson to Bette
ford; Edward D. Sides to Dora Nifond,
of Salem; Henry e. Vogler to Birdie
". Goshen, :of Salem.
CoLoRED Beck to Sarah
J. Lash, of Bethan1a.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15

&C. A. Snow s. Co., report patent
issued to r Jewell, Of Jewel, N. c.,
on tobacco curing barn.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
HE SAW THE BIG FIGHT.
A Winston Man Loses Some Cash on
the Cor bett-SuIlivan Mill.

John Igelstroem returned last
week from his Southern trip, and
will remain home now for a week or
SO. He reports business down South
picking up nicely and good fall
trade may be expected.
Mr.. Ingelstroem was in New Or
leans and witnessed the big Corbett-
Sullivan fight Wednesday. Like a
great many others Sullivan was his
favorite and he backed up his judg-
ment with two hundred dollars,
which he lost.
A number of sporting men came
through Greensboro last night en-
route home. Many of them had to
borrow money in order to get out of
New Orleans.
Corbett stopped over in Atlanta
last night to give an exhibition for
the benefit of Sullivan, who is f1nan-
cially embarrassed.
In speaking of politics down South
Mr.. IngelStroem says that Democracy
is gaining strength every day.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15

Fries, Chief.
NJ. N. Williamson,
J. G. Young,
G. r. Quincy,
II. F. Shaffner,
f.. G. Edmunds,
E. III. Wilson,
w. B. Taylor,
VIM. n. Reynolds,
w. E. Franklin,
T. r. Pepper,
w. A. Baity,
G. A. BoOZer,
Sam'l Blackburn,
D. H. King,
w. B. Pollard,
NJ. u. SUOCkU ION,
James Scales,
DIR. G. L. Summers,
w. Il. Brown,
j. j. Blair,
e. S. GRAY.
II. L. higgins,
DIR. Jno. Bynum,
L. A. Vaughn,
DR.. Dalton,
Geo. d. Hodgin,
VIM. f. Shaffner,
Robt. Norfieet,
Arthur Coleman,
Walter Nading,
Frank Spencer,
Willis E. Hall,
DIR. III. V. Horton,
Eugene Hester,
DR.. w. J. Conrad,
John Byerly,
John A. Brown,
Will Smoak.
i, IN h. o11a1 1afar
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
The Circus GirTs Conditiou.

Minnie Merrick, the circus girl who
was attacked by the lioness here Sat
urday, was resting quietly at eleven
O'Clock Saturday night when the show
Lott visited the injured woman three
times after she was hurt. She was
suffering considerable pain. He says
the cash on the back of her neck made
by the claws of the lioness, was at one
place nearly two inches in depth.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-09-15
SPECIAL PUPILS.

The following are special pupils:
Mrs. r. T.. Hendricks; Misses Louie
Siddall, Carrie Crutchffeld, Ellen Eb-
ert, Clemmie Tise, Cora Welfare, Edna
Fisher, Agnes Fogle, Ella Hege, Luz
cretia Gorrell, Eva Quincy, May Bar
Der, Sallie Wilson, Florence Linville,
Birdie Follin.
The Progress., 1892-09-10
THE ARIZONA KICKER.
Things Are Moving Along as Lively as

Ever.
! TIE MANLY WAY.-Three weeks ago,
I'm writing up some of the local charCcters
of the town, we mentioned Colonel Dick
White as one of the crowd who had been
here too long for his health. Several
shyster lawyers went to the colonel and
encouraged him to bring libel suit for
heavy damages. He refused and sent us
word to look out. We were ready in ff-
teen seconds after we got the message. but
the colonel had to send his guns to the
shop to be repaired, make his will and fix
up other little matters. II was not until
Monday that he got ready to 90 hunting.
lie posted himself in n modest and retiring
position on an empty barrel in front of
Hendersons grocery, and had been wait
ing fifteen minutes when we sauntercd up
to inquire the price of cucumbers. We
saw the colonel and the cucumb,rs at the
same instant, but he got the first shot,
which ripped up the cotton on our right
shoulder We could have shot him dead,
but we didn't do it. We simply shot his
The Progress., 1892-09-10

For the most delicious OF ice cream
telepl one your orders to Charles
Stoer, No. 1853 Texas avenue.
The Progress., 1892-09-10

very softly the other afternoon anu dropped
into chair without remark. and it was
some time before the fat police sergeant
looked up and discovered his presence and
said:
We'll, you here AGAIN. You don't seem
to be rs tickled as you were the last time
you came"
Sergeant, like some advice" replied
Mr.. Dunder. 81 like some advice about
my son Shake. You know Shaker"
Yes. What's the matter with Jake,"
The Progress., 1892-09-10
CARL DUNoeR.

ah Son Develops Some Striking Amer
lean Propensities.,s t-S