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Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-10-23
Diversified Crops.

The Augusta (Ga) Chronicle,
of a recent date, i l the following
paragraph, shows that the farm
ers of Georgia are diversifying
their crops to a greater extent
than ever before, and that they
are deriving great profit by SO
doing:
There can be no doubt that
the farmers Of Georgia are mark
citing more of their products
than ever before A diversified
crop has enabled them, liz a great
measure, to adopt the motto of
the model farmer: "No day
without a sale" Merchants of
Augusta say they do not remem>
Der the time prior to two years
ago when the farmers OF Augusta
territory had offered oats, wheat
and corn for sale. Such, how
ever, is no unusal transaction
Corn is frequently offered to the
mlllers here by several large
farmers Ill carload lots, at a rate
as cheap as that of the West.
These farmers are not compelled
to part with their products, but
sell simply as money crop.
leaving plenty at home for their
own use.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-10-23
Eastern Carolina Dispatch
oie on Lime.

oEe = o"in1on Lii ne
The steamer Ncusc leaves Elizabeth
Civ Tuesday, Thursday aud Saturday
at $40 ,. III, for Ncwbern. connecting
with the j. < NC, r Il. for Golds5oro,
iia5.on, anI AIorchead City, and with
Lie ". y. s. y. r. X. for Jacksonville,
ilm;ngtc:., N. G, etc. Returning,
.cayc Nv bern Monday, Wednesday
and Friday, stopping 1t Roanoke Island
al OcracoSc going and returning.
ri.:lt Oh ale at Elizabeth City
staff III to Rouuokc Island. Ncwbcrne,
Kins.o:. Goldsh0rO, Iorchead City
and Wilmington, n. {.
Dailv ali rail service between Eliza
18th City aA1 New York, Philadelphia,
sa!t:I.I.,rt and Norfolk
T>,irju Ii cars and as " rates and
,";.zer I'm" tilal !byaa7 ether route.
'l..c-t II goods to y shipped via
Eastern Carolina Dispa. as follows:
I'll. Norfolk by Mort : & Southern
Railroad; Baltimore by =, w. & b. r.
Z President Street Staten; Philadel-
rilia. Philadelphia Il. r., Dock Street
station; New York, by Pennsylvania
K r., Pier p North River, and Old
Dominion Line
For further Information apply to NJ.
II Snowden, Agent, Elizabeth City, or
to the General Office of the Norfolk &
Southern r. r. Company, Norfolk, Va.
NJ. K. KING, General Manager.
FL. C. HUDGINS, G. F. & P. Agt.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-10-23
We are out for the stuff.

STATE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO, ! 6
LUCAS COUNTY. ''
RANK J. CHENEY makes oath that
he is the senior partner of the firm of
F. J. CHENEY & Co., doing business i'll
the City of Toledo, County and State
aforesaid. and that said firm will pay
the sum Of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
for each and every case of CATARRH
that ca ::ot be cared by the use of
HAIL.; ! >wNE:>u CURE.
FRANK j. tHENEY.
Sworn 10 before inc and sub 5cr;bed
IN NY presence, this 9th day of Deem
Der, A. ID. 1885.
@:5441 : a.. ' H./,,, r.,u<.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, and acts directly Oh the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system.
Send for testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, @.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-10-23
He's NO Pack Mule.
Louisiana Press.

An exchange came to us last
week with a blue mark around
an editorial booming a candl-
date for Office.
A printed slip past-d to the
paper kindly requested us II we
said anything about the eandi>
dates candidacy to send him a
marked copy Of the paper.
We didn't do it.
We amt going to do II.
We amt say ing word.
We amt going to say word.
Unless,
The cash is il sight
And we can see the smiling OF
the Goddess Of liberty on one
side Of the dollar Of our dads ard
count the tail feathers i'll the
great American eagle on the
other
In times past we have given
away columns of paper and
reams of paper and great gobs Of
ink III political campaign
And what did we get i'll re-
turn for it?
No>hing bat the privilege Of
Wading in the mud behind the
band wagon and spilling coal oil
on our only coat and getting
sho- in the eye with Roman
candle.
But times have changed and
our feelings have changed.
Everything has changed ex-
cept our pockets.
There is no change there.
We are a Democrat but we
amt no pack mule to carry car
didates into office and get the
cold shoulder.
And perhaps the cold mutton
after the election
Our cnthus assn is gone.
It has leaked through the
holes in our elbows and escaped
through the appertures i'll our
pants.
Glory is good thing but cold
cash is better.
Campaign thunder will no longer
reverberate throughout these
columns exc pit al SO much per
thunder
Our campaign rooster has to
be fed and WheleWith shall we
feed bimo
He's lost his tail feathers from
the last campaign and needs
some extract OF gold or silver
right now.
Our tow line is sagging in the
middle and uuraveled at the
ends.
The candidate is out for the
Office.
We are out for the stuff.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-10-23
You can be Nell

When your blood is pure, rich aud
nourishing for nerves and NJ .sclcs.
The blood is the vital fluid aud when
it is poor, thin and impure you must
either suffer from some distressing dis
ease OF you will easily fall a victim 10
sudden Changes exposure, Oh overwor..s.
Keep your blood pure with Hoods SAT
saparilla and be we'll.
Hoods Pills are the best after-diuncr
pills; assist Digestion. cure headache.
rs rents.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-10-23
WOMAN EDITORS TRIALS.
WAS THOROUGHLY DISCOURAGED
WITH OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ED TO STEP DOWN.

The beautiful young girl who
had graduated only a year before
with the highest honors rushed
into the family sitting room and
flung herself with a storm of
sobs upon the sofa.
e'What is it, my dear?" asked
her father, soothing her gently.
HAS anything happened to dls'
courage you?'
Papa" said the maiden, rais>
ing her tear stained face, 81 an
done with journalism forcvc~ r.
When you allowed me to pur>
chase that weekly paper /
thought thai no occupatian on
earth could be so noble, SO ele-
waiting and powerful to scatter
good and wisdom throughout the
world. When l began editing
the PAPER everything appeared
bright and rose-colored.
my editorials were praised by
the entire Texas press, and l got
fattering words of encourages
ment from even the large dailies.
l was, oh, SO proud Of the fact
that, although a woman, had
been admitted as an equal mem
Der Of the great brotherhood that
exercises such an influence upon
the mind and morals of the
people. Last week | wrote a
general criticism of all article
that appeared i'll a little weekly
IN another county. This, papa
this is what find in the next
issue Of that ho1rid paper.
The lovely girl handed her
father the paper and buried her
head upon the sofa pillows, while
he read the following'
owe would say to the 1oathe-
some, knock kneed, picbald
iabberwack that infests the ed
itorial dugout Of the Weekly
Herald-keep your shirt on
The disgusting, idiotic drivel
that eninates from the clapper-
paved, squirrel-headed, slab
sided puddle duck that spoils
paper for that sewer pipe OF
journalism should get a pair of
bucksllin, kick-proof pants, or
else quit squirting such jobs OF
back-handcd purified slime at
decent papers. If the hump
backed, putty-faced verlnin re-
fcrred to doesn't like our re
marks we will call any day and
scatter Il few locks of hair and
brass buttons around said office
or forfeit years subscription. u
Papa,,' said the girl graduate,
in a small, but decided voice, Il
want you to buy me cook book
and some long aprons; I'm going
to stay at home and help mother
about the house" --Houstou Post
If you've got bad blood i'll you take
Simmons Liver Regulator and get rid
oft. It's a wonderfully good mcdi,
cine for Malaria and Chills. Il have
taken Simmons Liver Regulator espe-
cially i'll the Spring and Fall, and
found it the best remedy l know OF
no way to benefit people more than by
putting Simmons Liver Regulator into
their hands. IN. N. Shepard, Coch-
canton, Pa.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-10-23

If those adniring Tennessee
ans who sent Mckinley a stump
to speak from had wanted, to
present him with something
that will be really useful, they
should have sent him a hollow
log. He will need it to crawl
into after the election.-Kansas
City Times.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-10-23

If you've got bad blood i'll you take
Simmons Liver Regulator and get rid
of it. It's a wonderfully good ncdi-
cine for Malaria and Chills. Il have
taken Simmons Liver Regulator espe-
cially i'll the Spring and Fall, and
found it the best remedy 1 know Of
no way to benefit people more than by
putting Simmons Liver Regulator into
their hands. IN. N. Shepard, Coch-
aantOu Pa
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-10-23
W. c. T. u.
BY A MEMBER.
GLEANINGS.

Hot silk is the best stlmulant-
III the United States two
thirds of the church members
are women.
In the United States one tllir>
teenth Of the criminals are
women.
The saloon cannot be legal
lied and the home protected UNI
der the same flag
The W. {. I. L. zla.i<.s tol
total abstinence, total prohibits
ton and "a white life for two"
Why are ten per cent. OF. all
the people who die il New York
Uity buried at public expenses;
QUERIES AND FACTS.
Why do y 900 women in New
York support their husbands
First fresides; then ucighbor>
hoods; that is the way the
worlds life works out: and wo
men have their HANDS It tie
heart of IA. d. L, Whitney.
You pay big money to Insure
your house against the FIRE hend
lWhy not put a little money into
a cause to insure your SOIL
against the drink hcnd. The
Type Reform.
Yon sill ind that the mere
resolve not TO be useless, and the
honest desire to help other
people, will, i'll the quickest and
most delicate way, improve
yourself.-Ruskin.
"Alco'1ol is not only poison
with special affinity for the
brain, but it IS poison with a
fish hook barb--It eau only 60
in; it cannot be pulled out with
out tearing the flesh. Joseph
Cook, LII. y.
Said this man with an accent OF pride,
can drink it or cast it aside,
B It the fact that IS rife
Is, he drinks it through life,
And he left it alone when he died.
| i iDo;-rOt < \I1T1yiup
Habit is the key to pandemo-
MUM as we'll as. to paradise. BY
the slow, unerrine, unfailing
plan of God, habit may become
our step ladder to saintship or
our toboggan to ruin. Not more
than FIVE in one hundred inhab-
! itants, gamblers Or libertines are
ever permanently reformed.
"Public opinion-what is that
but the bold utterance of the few
who think what they say, dare
to say what they think, and seek
what they want, and the silent
acquiescence Of the many who
are too indolent for thought or
too timid for action. Newton
Booth, California.
Whose wife and daughter do
you want to see we'll dressed this
year, your own or the whiskey
sellers? If you help clothe his
family shrst, wont have much
left with which to clothe yoilr
own. If you think his family is
better than yours, give it the
preference -rhe Peoples Tri-
| bune.
If all the other works Of the
Woman Christian Temperance
Union were utterly blotted out
the work alone of tie departs
lnent Of scientific Temperance
instruction would inscribe those
cabalistic letters, w. c. 7. y.
/ i'll characters of living light OF
the pages Of history as one Of
the greatest factors for good the
world has ever known.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1896-10-23
Norfolk & Southern R r
Schedule in effect Aug. ~, 1896

Norfolk & Southern r. r. Mail and
Express trains, Southbouud, daily lex
cept Sundays.} leave Elizabeth City at
1I:4o a. M, and at 6:I5 p. M; North
bound, daily, Except Sundays leave
Elizabeth C;tv at 2:45 p. m, and $40 a.
n. The trains arrive at and depart
from, Norfolk & Western depot, Norfolk;
connect at Norfolk with all Rail and
Steamer lines, and at Edeuton with
Steamer for Roanoke, Cashie, Chowan
and ScuPpe1nong rivers; transfer
steamers to Mackey's Ferry, thence by
Norfolk & Southern K. r. to Pantego
ard Belhavcn, connecting with steamer
Virginia Dare for Makeleyville. Auro-
RI, Il ashington and all intermediate
landings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-12
ETERNAL VIGILANCE THE SLOGAN.
EVERYTHING AT REPUBLICAN NATIONAL HEAD
QUARTERS IN GOOD SHAPE.

In entering upon the last three weeks of the cam
pagn those who in charge OF the Eastern head
quarters Of the Republican National Committee
have the knowledge of work in the past well done
and the work in the three weeks 10 come well
planned 1t is hardly probable that Mr.. Hanna will
return to NewYork until after the election. Ii has
been said that he would get back here in time 10
witness the big parade just previous to the election
but of the Executive Committee said yesterday
that he would stay at the Chicago headquarters.
Mr. Hanna II is said. realizes that the battle Is
to be fought mainly the Middle Western States.
and ne wishes he where the fire is the hottest
All the reports received at headquarters are most
reassuring fractional troubles in the party over the
country generally have been settled and everywhere
an aggressive, harmonious and effective campaign
| IS being made. The New-England States are going
| TO solid for Mckinley. every man AT Republican
headquarters feels confident. and while there Is not
to the slightest let up IN the struggle in The next
three weeks far Ncw-EngIand is concerned, yet
| the hardest work Will be done in the Southern and
| Western States Mr.. Hanna and his assistants at
| Chicago making the hgnt fierce one in Chicago
| and Senator Quay and Mr.. Scott who have charge
Of the Southern States and are directing the cam
paign from the Eastern headquarters are doing
| yeOinan service south OF Mason and Dixon's line
| There is doubt now that the solid South IL 10 be
been considered by the Democrats as being impreGna-
bic viii come into me kepnnicsn column; Inere Is
that Maryland can be counted on Tor sound money
| Bradlev and the SOUND Money Democrats and the
| harmonious Republican organiZauon II Is believed
| see Delaware, Missouri the Carolnss, West Nir-
gnla and Virginia are all looked upon as good battle
The utmost attention is being given to West Vir,
gina and Virginia II is now confidently o 6eieyed
The fear being counted out is felt most in the
Sssa Of rsa nd ss RaT
assured the Republican manaseIs that there VIII be
Republican headquarters is eternal vigilance The
| idea is 10 make the majority for Mckinley 50 ire
mendous that the free-siver cry will never come up
|
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-12

GEORGE F. Won KOLNITZ. JH.. RETURN FROM
TOUR or NEW -JERSEY-CONDITIoNS
IN THE NIRGlN1hS.

GEORGE F. Won KoLNITZ JE.. KETiH FMS FROM
TOUR or NEW JERSEY CONDITIONS
IN THE VIRGINIhs.
George r. Won Kon;z. jr who for four
years a Democratic member OF the South Carolina
LEGISLATURE has been doing good work on the
stump in New-Jerscy for Mckinley and Hobart.
II have received official notice" said Mr.. Won
Kolniiz yesterday. that | have been chosen one
Of the electors on the Palmer and Buckncr ticket
In my State. replied declining the honor. Under
ordinary circumstances should be pleased to give
my support 10 just such honorable and patriotic
men as General Palmer and General BucBner But
the conditions that confront us are not OF the
ordinary kind. We must choose between Mckinley
on the ono hand and Bryan on the other. Mckinley
stands for the maintenance and preservation OF the
National honor. while Bryan favors a scheme OF
dishonesty and anarchy which no true citizen can
contemplate without distrust and horror. No
middle course Is possible have written 20 my
friends IN South Carolina that am for Mckinley
and shall do all I'm my power secure his election.
MIR Won Kolni,z has arranged to go TO the great
Middle Western States. The rest OF the campaign
will be spent by him in speaking for Mckinley ami
sound money in Indiana. Illinois. Michigan and
neighboring States.
James 5 browning. OF West Virginia who is con
ncctcd with the Pocahontas coal Company. was In
N.w-York Yesterday on business MI Browning
Is well acquainted with the political tendencies Of
both Virginia and West Virginia. having recently
made "a business lDbI OF boll Hidt'r III
terday that he was confident thar Virginia and West
Virginia would their votes for Mckinney ana
Hobart
a letter from J. II Furth. president ~ the
Angelina County Lumber Company OF k"liys. Tex.
received Yesterday NJ the offices 81 the American
Protective Tari1 League. says u have been q
Democrat up some little time ago hut the money
issue has opened my eyes and am now R"pub-
liran, and Will vote FOR Mckinley and Hobart. In
the last two months have been studying the tarin
a great deal and | firmly believe that this country
is more need Of protection TO industries than
AMT hing else. Send any new statistics hear
ing the tariff you may have. ] want 10 do All
/ can TO educate the voters this part Of the coun-
Try this important question.
Secretary Wakeman OF the Tariff League said
yesterday that Mr.. Furths letter = sample only
Of hundreds received from the middle and far South
I'm the Iasi few weeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-12
TOUR or THE UNION GENERALS.

Chicago. Oct. 1.-THE travelling Generals spoke
last night to n large audience at Pullman The
meeting was the l5Sd which the veterans have
addressed since leaving Chicago together To-
morrow Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday the
veterans will give their attention to Indiana. They
leave here tomorrow morning over the Michigan
Central Railroad, making the first stop at Ham
mond at II o'clock. going thence to Elkhart for a
big night demonstration. On Tuesday they will
visit South Bend. Plymouth. LOgansport, Delphi.
La Fayette and Lebanon. arriving in Indiana polls
at 6:35 y. m The start for Wednesdays journey
will be made from Indianapolis at a. m. taking in
Anderson, Marion. Hartford City. Muncie New
castle. and reaching Richmond at 5:45 p. m. where
they will stay overnight Thursdays trip will take
The party to Rushville shelbyvLle. Columbus, esy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-12
FAVORABLE FOR SOUND MONEY.
ANALYSIS OF THE INCREASE OF THE Req
ISTRATION.

ANALYSIS OF THE INCREASE OF THE hEu-
IsTRATION.
The great registration of Friday and Saturday III
this citv and Brooklyn and throughout the oia'e
was the principal topic among politicians .es'e'
day Among Republicans and Sound Money Demo
cra,s there was 10 difference OF opinion. HAD the
increase Of IS SCI in the first two days OF 1870 oe
the first two days of 1895 been general over 'ie
c,tv " said a we-informed member Of the Repub-
lean Club yesterday. II should have regarueu ''i''
evidence Of extraordinary interest in the approach
ing election and of "A purpose on the part OF 'he
voters TO poll a big vote for sound money WIN inc
chances of large proportion OF the increase eo'''e
to Major Mckinley. But when come 10 ah'''~
the registration Of the two days ma 'h''' VIM"
the districts which went Democratic last year nave
added somewhat to their registration. it does not
compare with the extraordinary gains made IN dis-
tricts which went Republican AT the last election"
Take for instance Paddy DIVERS old district the
I'D which still being represented IN sing 'i"s ny
constituents Of Paddy who aided IN rolling up
Democratic majority of l0OvO In that disiricI Inc
Ids registry last year was 3,sss TINS year ''ic
registry is 1866. an increase Of o'o' NohI'ie '''
district with the XXIst the upper west Side
which under adverse circumstances. gave ne
nuhlcan majority last year The registry OF TINS
district for 1895 was 55Sj this year 1t Is 9o-a gam
OF 406l.
..The lid District. the stamping ground OF Seha
tor Dry Dollar Sullivan. registered last year III
two days 4i7I. This year the llld returns 4'-o-'
drop of ls5. The XXXIst. Republican district up
town increased from g. g9 last year sJ23 this year
a gain of 2.Sli The NXIIId. another Rep1D S ,.
district on the West Side. went up from 5'lS' last
year TO I az this wear; the XXNth which was
mostly embraced in the old Republican MN; m
creased from 4In in 1926 to eo2 I'm 1896 the MIMI
from 1894 last year TO 694S this year On the othel
hand. the districts known as Democratic 90 hot
vary much proportionally from he figures areany
,,iver. IL is encouraging TO note that careul com
pariSOn of the two registrations would snow that
the districts known sound-money centres nave
returned, as Il general thing, double the increase
over last year that comes from supposed SILVER dis-
/ tricts." 80
Edward Lautcrbach. chairman OF the Republican
County Committee. said last evening:
The registry far satisfies me that TINS city
be relied upon to give Il plurality Tor Mchin-
ley will not say how much. but ii Will run up
into thousands
Chairman Iiackett at State headquarters, re-
ceived yesterday kilograms from all over the State
showing that the registration In III" country Is en-
trey favorable TO Republican success. TT viii he
the most stupendous triumph for kepubicansm
ever known said Mr.. Hackett.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-12
no FIGHT FOR THEIR RIGHTS ~ COURT.

Denver Oct. 1.-THE case or the Mckinley
electors who were thrown out by the Secretary
of State refusing to entertain their names upon the
official ballot comes up in the Supreme Court Mon
day morning II the Secretary is upheld. an in
dependent election will be held and the case will
be thrown into the United States courts upon the
plea that the Mckinley Republican Convention was
regularaly organized. and that the barring out OF
their electors would deprive regular Republicans OF
thcir rights to ballot They hold that In declaring
their intention to vote for The nominee Of the ST
Louis Convention they are but ratifyng the action
OF that Convention. while the silver Republicans, as
they style themselves. are boilers. The Mckinley
ReDublicans claim they will cast 5000 votes and
will insist upon their privilege to cast their vote for
whom they please for President, and State Chair
man j. l.. Hodges will carry their through
every court necessary to establish their right. as
guaranteed by law. the i'm this respect being
similar to the Tilden contest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-12
BRYAN'S SUNDAY CALLERS.
r1IMAN AND TowNE AMONG THE NVMbEs-
THE CANDIDATES PROGRAMME.

rurN,N AND TOWNE AMONG THE NtMbEs>
THE CANDIDATES PROGRAMME.
G. Paul Mimi Oct. 1i.-Wilam j. Bryan res'e'
,odav after his hard week through the Sou'n'
Middle West and Northwest. He was up DTS"
and carly this morning TO meet Mrs. Bryan Oh ha
arrival here from Lincoln, and at IL O'Clock tne'
uent IN the Central Presbyterian Church toge'na
and heard 4 sermon by the Rev. Mr. Beatte |"
Nankato The church was we'll filled with peop~
who came to see the candidate and his WE nv"
NJ the afternoon Mr.. Bryan received callers !"
Guiding Senator Watson I. Squire. OF WashihsoH
who bolted the St Louis nominations and patto'u'
senator Benjamin Tillman, of South Carolina. ~~
was passing through st. Paul; lgnatius Dohhe'9
and Representative Charles A. Towne. VINO Az
abandoned the Republican party and declared !"
Mr. Bryan Mr.. Towne has hot hght on ~ w
hands in the Duluth Congress district. anu ="
I,ryan Is going up there Tuesday 10 help MN a..
* general outline of Mr.. Bryan's programme ~
the remainder OF the campaign has been mace -,
IL is as follows, subject to change: Minneapo,nsss
Duluth Tuesday. October IL, Wisconsin anu w
Northern Michigan peninsula, October H. speaAnS
az Marquette in the evening; from Marqueue.
Grand Rapids October 49, Grand Rapids 10 Lanst ny
October l6 Grand Rapids 10 Detroit. Octoper ~
October 10 and 20: through Indiana, October = aM
%: Illinois from october % to october ~ soms "a
far south az Cairo and spending the 18TH Estn -
3Oth in Chicago leaving Chicago O:DO - m CSsoW -
20 for Council Bluffs. Iowa, and speaking tneis ~
the afternoon or night of the 3lst SUNDAY! Nosy.S
her / probably in Omaha: Monday night, Novemccs
Q will end the campaign somewhere IN Nep'ass~
Probably at Kearney; Election Day, Lincoln.