The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1894-04-26

81 fresh. clean water to drink They can
not thrive or keep free from disease il
allowed To drink from filthy pools about
the yard or lot, or 90 without. They
cannot fill up with dirt and trash like
froughS or pans, and chicks cannot get
III them and drown. They arc cheap
and durable and the very thing Won
need. Call on Mr.. Check at the :. 4. l..
depot and see q sample.
Watkins, Dress Goods are lust elegant
but prices snt the most modest purse
OF the lady of taste
Quicksilver + on. 30 cts, at Parker's
drug store.
Call and see the splendid line Of shoes
Just opened. Prices very low for the
class OF goods. H. THOMSON.
The Show.
Harris NIcklc Plate Show exhibited
here Saturday. An immense crowd
was III town and the seating CAPACITY
OF the circus tent was fully taxed The
performance upon the whole was very
good, some of the features being
remarkably fine. Mr.. Harry Loughlin.
tbrOther OF our tOwnsmau Mr.. d. G..
Lou9hlln) who is well known in Hen
dersOn, is with the show and one Of its
finest acfobats and speciality artists.
His performances on the flying perch
and his grOnd and lofty tumbling were
exceedingly well done and elected
hearty applause. Mr.. w. f. Wallet.
Of Henderson. the dashing and ac-
c0mpIIohcd yOun" bareback rider and
jumping ioCky, volunteered to $ do a
turn for the company and thus gave
his friends an opportunity of Witness
me his daring and difficult teats. His
horse being sick he rode one belonging to
the show, and although the animal was
trained only to be ridden by lady and
unaCcustOmed to Mr. Wallets manner
and methods the young gentleman did
remarkably well under the circum-
stances and showed himself to be a
I finished hOrscmam. Upon the whole
Harris, show is a good one, and while
not as large as some others is worth
the price of admission and pleases the
audience.
Every tast" as we'll as every purse can
b" suited at Watkins Dress Goods de
Partm"nt.
hay" Il nice lot OF dry Pine Wood for
sale. Can deliver any quantity at s. 90
per cord, at any time. LeaveyOur orders
with s. ). WHITTIER.
Tn" attention of the ladies is called to
Il nice line OF Oxford Ties ut
IL. THoMAsoN's.
Henry Blount.
This highly favored and rarely
gifted gentleman. who has won fame
all over the country as a journalist
lecturer. will delight our citizens at
BurwcII Hall tonight by his thrilling
eioquemcc and gorgeous wOrd-paip ting.
Mr.. BIount's lecture " Beyond the
Alps Lies Italy" has won the most
enthusiastic encOmiums from competent
critics wherever he has been. The
following from the Nctcs- Observer
CbronicIe Will convey some idea what
our people may expect tonight:
1t has been said that a prophet is
! not without honor save in his own
country II Henry Blount is a pro-
phct he Is an exception. for he had
| HIGH honor at home. But he has gone
| abroad and established his fame be-
! youd our borders. lie has recently
| returned from a lecturng tour through
| the south Western and Western States.
| Everywhere he received the highest
cncomums from the press and other
leaders of public opinion. lie has re-
| turned laden with laurels which be-
come well the poetic orator.
His now famous lecture - Beyond
the Alps Lies Italy" is said to be a
poem in prose. Well may we believe
it. The title of his lecture was good
omen. For beyond the Alps of our
borders he found the Italy ofhis hopes.
They crowned him with flowers and
intoxicated him with perfumes.
The press have a feeling Of partici-
patton in the well earned fame of one
| of their number. All North Carroll
mans will be pleased at the praise
which has been showered upon him.
| i"S ms NV Az NV go f~'o CAV
Tree from care as lle SUNNY lsleS Oh
the great southern ocean, "nlcii nc
embraced by ripping waters and sill
vercd in the simmer of falling MOON
beams. For his fame. there are now
no \Ins-as Iouis the Great said that
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Baby Carriages The prettleSt ana
cheapest lin" in Henderson. You have
only to see them to admire and purchase.
:. t. WATKINS.
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am receiving new Spring Goods daily
and invite the public to call on me-
promising TO CIV" bargain Ill eitc,i ar
tlcl" SoId-quaIlty and price considered
H. lHoMAsoN.