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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-30

SOMETHING TO KNOW

1t may be worth something to know
mat the very best medicine for restor-
ing the tired out nervous system to a
healthy vigor is Electric Bitters. This
medicine is purely vegetable, acts by
giving tone to the nerve centres in the
stomach, gently stimulates the Liver and
Kidneys, and aids these organs in throw
ing off impurities in the blood. Elec-
trio Bitters improves the appetite, aids
digestion and is pronounced by those
who have tried it as the very best blood
purifier and nerve tonic. Try it. Sold
for SOC. or $1.OO per bottle at any. drug
store. s- tY-1.t.
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him so and resign. This His Excellency
considered an objectionable piece Of
insubordination.
Though Gus Moore came all the way
back to North Carolina from the State
of Washington to run for Congress, he is
willing and anxious for the present to
be even solicitor. And the Governor is
willing to make him so if Wheeler Mar
tin doesn't want it. Gov. Russell AMI
Mr.. Moore were old college chums, then
classmates, then studied law together.
For the sake of old times he'll appoint
Gus Moore, though he hasn't been in the
State year and would therefore he
ineligible to an election as solicitor.
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THE TEACHERS ASSEMBLY.
The Executive Committee Will Hold {
Meeting Tonight.


There will be a meeting Of the Execu-
tive Committee of the Teachers Assem-
bly, tonight at $3.50 o'clock in the House
of Representatives, just after the adj
journment of the Supervisors meeting.
Superintendent Graham, of the Char
lotte City schools, is president Elk Off
clio. First Vice President Ragsdale, of
Greenville; Superintendent Thompson,
of Statesville, and Grimsley, of Green's
boro; and Professors Gulley, OF Wake
Forest, and Flowers, of Trinity, are
among the members from out of Raleigh.
All of them will be here. The other
members of the committee are State
Superintendent Mebane, President A.
@. Holiday and Secretary Parker.
AT this meeting the report of the secre-
tary will be read and number of i'm
portant matters discussed. The selec-
ton of the time and place for the next
meeting, and the preparation of the pro-
gramme will be left to subcommittee,
as usual.
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r. AND G. BONDS.

r. AND G. BONDS.
the holders of Raleigh and Gas
toL Railroad per cent Bonds maturing
January LIST, 1898:
Acting under instructions from the
Raleigh and Castor Railroad Company,
we beg to advise you that we will take
up and pay for Raleigh and CASTOR 8
per cent Bonds maturing January list,
1898, on presentation either at our Of
fee in the city of Baltimore or at the
National Bank of the Republic in the
city of New York.
MERCANTILE TRUST & DEPOSIT
COMPANY OF BALTIMORE.
12-29-3t.
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ern. Express Company. Continued.
Complaint of lost freight.
Wilson Lumber Company VS.. Carolina
and North Western Railroad Company.
Continued. Complaint of failure to fur
nish cars.
d. S. Sanders VS.. Atlantic and North
Carolina Railroad Company. Dismissed.
Complaint of overcharge.
Atlantic and Knoxville Railway Com
pany. Petition to discontinue agency at
Ranger. Withdrawn.
Alpine Wooden Mills VS.. Cape Fear
and Yadkin Valley Railroad Company
Continued. Complaint of overcharge.
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MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURE
Frs INSURANCE co.

Mr.. A. w. Moye, who has built up a
large and growing insurance business,
is general agent of the Merchants and
Manufacturers Insurance Company, of
Baltimore, Nd, the statement of which
appears elsewhere in to-day's paper. 1t
has a capital stock of 100000 and does
a prudent and safe business.
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FOR SALE

Hotel building known as the MEAD.
ows Hotel" admirably located In Louis.
burg, N. c., one Of the best business
towns, in the State, also q Halls Fire
and Burglar proof safe, outside dimen
siOns feet by 1928 feet by 3 feet, bur
glar proof steel chest, Victor Bank com
bination locks and Consolidated tina
lock. All In good condition. t
W. Fl. RUFFIN. Assignee Bank e.
Louisburg. N. q.
12-1S2w.
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THE WEATHER TODAY.

For North Carolina: Fair; warmer;
southwesterly winds.
Local forecast for Raleigh and vicin-
ity to 8 o'clock tonight: Thursday:
Fair; warmer.
Local data for yesterday: Maximum
temperature. 40; minimum temperature.
%; mean, 38; rainfall, O.
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NOTICE.
For Bids for Purchase Of w. FL. &RR
Tucker & Co., Stock of Goods.

Notice is hereby given that betweeu
the hours of four "a and 90 O'Clock
on the afternoon of Wednesday, January
26t4., 1905, at the w. Ii. q X. S. Tuck
er u Co., store, in Raleigh, N. c., we
the undersigned, will receive bids for the
purchase at cash, of all the w. III. & n.
>. Tucker IL Co., stock of goods. wares
and merchandise, on hand at that time
as determined by inventory to be taken
by the trustees after bids are in, The
bids should be in writing, signed by the
bidder and sealed up, and be on the
basis of a certain per cent. of their ORR
glnal New York cost Exclusive of hand
ing, freight and insurance. To be con-
sidered, each bid must be accompanied
by 5000 in cash in token of good faith.
II the bid is rejected, said cash deposit
VIII be returned to the bidder: If the
bid is accepted, and the purchase carried
out, said deposit win be credited az 4
part payment on the purchase price; but
If the bid is. accepted, and the bidder
fails to carry out the purchase. the said
deposit will he retained by the trustees az
liquidated damages for having to close
the store, loss of time, trade. etc; m
taking the. inventory. etc. The trustees
reserve the right, to reject any or all bids.
This Dec. 23rd, 1897.
ERNEST HAYWOOD, "a
WM. Is. SNOW, 81 5IH to
W.. r. TUCKER, in
Trustees Of w. Fl. & r. s. Tucker a
Co. "'"
D-t-d-s. -
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NO CuRn NO pay

That II the way all druggists sell
4ROVRS TASTELESS CHILL ItIN.
% for ChlaS and tever and ali forms OF
dalart1. IL 10 simply Iron aud "a: nine
a tasteiess form. Chudren ,L,e IL
Adults prefer 1t To bitted. nauaeatinp
ontcs. Price. Soc
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ACCIDENT.-Mr. J.. II. Marlborough,
the foreman here of the line force of the
Bell Telephone Company, yesterday
came near losing his eye. He had his
men at work on Jones street putting up
poles; when one of the pixies slipped and
fell, knocking Marlborough down and
cutting an ugly cash an inch long over
his left eye.
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Business Notices.
WANTED.

First class salesman for a well known
line of lubricating ails, greases and spe-
cialties; salary or commission. Address
The Standard Oil and Compound Com
pany, Cleveland, Ohio. 3O-3t
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ww~a
free Medical !,
~A~ Il
Advice

Do you understand just what DR.. ]. G.
Ayers medicines viii do for you7 Are
they helping you as fast as you think they
ought7 Write to our doctor. He win
answer all questions ard give you the
best medical advice, absolutely free.
Address the ]. c. Aver Co., Lowell Mass
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AN A. AND NJ. STUDENT SHOT.
A Friend Accidentally Shot Him on
Christmas Day.

NnIlSlHldS Ddys
DoZier Foy, a student of the A. and
III. College, was accidentally shot at his
home Christmas by young friend by
the name of George Smith. He was
taken to the hospital in Wilmington,
where an operation was performed and
Doctors think he will recover. He is
a son of #. M. FOy, of SCOTS Hill, and
nephew of j. w. Foy, of Raleigh.
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NaturS Lac A0nsTarued rhaE only
Cne NJ survive. Our thirty years OF sue
ceSslul business proves that
h0YSTERS CANDY
Aba survival OF the fttest.
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WANTED.

A few frst-class special agents to
work for the Phoenix Mutual Life In
surance Company, of Hartford. Liberal
contracts will be made.
Il. r. HAY & BROS,
Raleigh, n. c., General Agents for
North and South Carolina.
Dc. 24-3O-dys.
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EGGS, EGGS.

Fancy select Tested Eggs 90 cents.
NO. z Tested IL cents. Infested IA
cents per dozen.
w. 8. BARNES & co.
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bunch OF keys. found near city lot
UWner can have came by calling at
thls othce and paying for this notice.
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Afe Insurance Policies boaRh2, -
Q. ID. HAWKINS a Co.
AOL Raleigh, N. q
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HOTEII ARRIYAIS


At the Marlborough:
A. Cook, Henderson.
E. A. Baughman. Richmond.
j. Ira Thomson, Wilson.
John G. White, New York.
John Graham. Ridgeway.
A. ]. Bagley, Charlotte.
e. A. Starkloff, Baltimore.
w. r. Surles, LumbertOn.
E. Heshheimer. Baltimore.
Fl. A. Grey, Huntersville.
ID. Rowe. COnover
General A. d. COwles. Statesville.
s. G. Johnson. Pittsburgh.
Miss Lillian Fitzgerald, Washington
Mr.. Fitzgerald, Washington.
e. :. Middleton, Cary.
Robert NJ Smith, st. Louis.
DIR. ID. H. Abbott, North Carolina.
L. j. Jones. Seaboard Air Line.
j. J. Thomas. Seaboard Air Line.
Charles Dave. Seaboard Air Line.
F. G. Bryan. Chicago.
j. L. Langsfeld, Philadelphia.
James W. Haynes, Elm City.
Pres. Edwin A. Alderman. u. N. G.
p. r. Ellington. Wentworth.
S. j. Pemberton. Albemarle.
j. NJ. Merritt, Charlotte.
f. +. Roper, North Carolina.
j. B. Ensley, Baltimore.
4 f -
At the Park Hotel.
Sheriff tJones, CITY.
J. NJ. Deaton, Troy.
]. r. Alexander, City.
II. A. burroughs, Southern Railway.
4 w. H. DOoley, Washington, D. G.
, p. II. low, Lumber Bridge.
Chas. NJ. Staley, Sanford.
A. b. AIcIveT, Sanford.
soWm. Reed, -Seaboard Air Line.
Hugh Ellis, Baltimore.
Gertrude Rosenthal, Goldsboro.
r. b. White, Branklinton.
&C. w. Smith, Townsville.
r. f.. Black, Portsmouth.
Capt. W,nP, Clements, Portsmouth.
DIE Gill, Wake Forest.
G. S. Powell, Smithfeld.
DR.. Charles Scott, Sanford.
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RIGGAN'S SPECIAL.
JUST FOR SATUSDAY and
MONDAY SPECIAL !

we have 118 pieces of Crystal
be the
consists OF oneha gallon
Fruit Stands, Banana
them H' ~" WI
Basket ReguIa
urday and Monday they " NO'e "@-
We have
to
$25c Set In 6 Saucer 49, N"' anu MONDAY at
Ih Cracks but 2nd
you and you not than pleased returned Aux
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HON. ]. G. L. GUDGER ON TUR-
NER s N. G. ALMANAC.

Washington, N. c., Nov. 20, 1897.
James III. Enniss.
Dear Sir: Enclosed find 20 cents.
do not well know how to do without
Turner's N. G. Almanac, and besides l
want a copy for my mother whom /
have supplied regularly and (she says1
without a break for the last 80 years.
Yours truly,
J. g. L. GUDGER.
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TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
let's. All Druggists refund the money IL
it1fRils 10 Cure. 25c.
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-. ~, -,... ~. 20
':C:ns = tti.. .... .i.... -.....ta,-. ,-.-.:t 4
by mae e-<-t,s late IL the gve.lIC,
and tie lGui-iatvr+ say that they mast
enforce this rule in solf defense, oven
though great injustice il done OCCASION
ally One Of the women lawyers in this
city had q mortifyirg experience one
evening a week ago because Of her ig-
rorance of such rUlo, and she has
brought IS, 900 damage suit against
the proprietor Of the restaurant that
Will test his right 20 enforce the rule.
The woman, accompanied by her daugh
ter, left a friends house a little after 9
o'clock in the evening TO 90 home. It
was raining hard. and the two women
went into q Harlem restaurant TO order
a cab They seated themselves At q Ia
bic il the dining room, and, thinking
it would he better to order supper be
fore asking the proprietor to summon a
cab, they called g waiter. Eo told thom
that women without maIo escorts c0uld
not be served i'll that restaurant after
9:30. The waiter added that thCy mast
leave the restaurant
Both women were indignant, and
they appealed to the proprietor, but he
refused to Discriminate III their case.
He said that the rule applying to unes-
cOrted women mast be enforced il lis
restaurant. Tic application Of the rule
in this case was an injustice, bat the
restaurant men say that they cannot
discriminate. Two years ago the pro
pritt0r Ct an ill night restaurant flc-
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THE HENDERSON GOLD LEAF-TtILI<SI
1t Pays Otilers-WiIl Paw You.

We DO not hesitate to assert upon
the experience al those who have tried
1t that .iudicIou> advertising il The GoLD
LEAF earns money for the advertiser.
Buy pace III the paper a. YOU would
farm III the country. SOW good seed
III season and keep the GROUND wei
stirred. Saying the right thing at the
right time Is sowing good seed III sea-
son, and changing your ads is keeping
the ground stirred. Results are sure
to follow. BE space buyer. No
charge for changing ads.
Gauze shirts, Drawers, Cravats, Cuffs,
collars, @c.,-scasOnable goOds-at
WATkINS'
Don't fail to see the lot Of beautiful
goods just received and very cheap at
II THOMASON'S.
Clothing better and chcaper-Largest
stock IN tOWn-at WATKINS.
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4 Valuable Prescription.

Editor Morrison of Worthington, Ind,
Sun writes: ''Iou have 4 valuable pres
cription in Electric Bitter>. and can cheer
tullv recommend it for Constipation and
Sick Headache, and rs general system
tonic it has no equal Mrs. Annie Stehle,
262J Cottage Grove Ave. Chicago. was all
run down. could not eat nor digest food
had a hackache which never left her and
felt tired and weary. but six bottles of Elec.
tric Btters restored her health and renewed
her strength. Price 30 cents and loo
Get a Bottle At NJ Dor~ev's Drug Store
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Elected Assistant Chemist.

Mr.. J. ID. Huffman, j., son Of Rev.
j. y. Huffman, ID. d., Of Henderson,
has been elected one OF the assis tant
chemists of the North Carolina AZ
rcultural Experiment Station. The
Raleigh Press Visitor says this OF the
selection: LIN selecting Mr.. Huffman
the board acted wisely. Mr.. Huffman
i Il student of chemistry and has done
much special work in that study. 1t
is pleasure to know that Mr.. Hut
ham Will become a resident OF Raleigh
and the Press Visitor extends him a
hearty welcome.
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The best >alye IN the world Tor cuts,
Bruises. Sores. Ulcers. Sat Eheum. Fever
Sores. letter. Chappei Hands, Chilblain~.
Corns. and all Skin ErUpiion>, and posi-
lively cures Piles. or Nd pay required. II
i guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction r
money refunded. Price > cents per box.
For sale hv Melville Dorsey. druggist.
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The city OF Roche-ter has solved TIE
problem Of Kidding itself Of Ii" trouble
some moths that infe5t the trees and Old
buildings bv Offering prizes Of money T.
school children for large collections, ii
effect placing bounty on tn posts, II
two vrarS. according = American Owl
tiyator. about 1900, 600 cccoc@t h4T.
been gathered and destroyed, With t:
result that tie city i sad 70 l. u. :
calIE fr-a irn,. u. I...t.
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Freed from its SufferingS.

The infant child, Ga little girl about
two years Old of the late Mrs. Bacon,
OF Chase City, Va. died at the home
OF Mr.. W. II. Jenkins, near town, Sun
day night. 1t had been i'll the care of
Mrs jenkins since the death of her
sister Il year ago and although tenderly
and lovingly ministered to it never had
any health and It's days were heightened
beyond what seemed reasonable to eX-
pect. The little body was taken to
Chase City for burial Monday.
Prctticst line OF Baby Carriages, at
WATKINS.
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DIR. Kings New Discovery For Con
sumption.

Thi, is the best medicine in the world for
all Coughs and Colds and for Consumption.
Every bottle is guaranteed. II Will cure
and not diSarpoint. It ha, no equal FOR
Whoopin- Cough, Asthma, Hay Fever,
Pneumonia, bronchitis. La Grippe. Colj ~
the Head and for Consumption. Il is safe
for all ages, pleasant to take, ana, above I'll
a sure cure 1t Is always well to take DE-,
Kings New Life Pills in connection wish
Dr. Kings New Discovery, IL they 49, r.
late and tone the >ton4as:i ana t12@r,- y.
guarantee perfect s1.i-!&,t:"n or es.r.D
money. Free trial lot.I,~ 1t n iJ,g-,..~
drug store Regular ~lzt - c..1.', au.i
: Oh.
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Mr.. rlcCulien's Strong Sermon.

The sermon Of Rev. \. McCullen at
the Methodist Episcopal church sun
day night on temperance was strong
and vigorous one. There was not as
large 4 CONGREGATION to hear 1t as had
been anticipated, however, owing no
doubt to the threatening state OF the
weather. No preaching was held at
any of the other churches this being
made u sort OF union service. Mr..
McCulen spoke an hour and during the
whole time commanded the strict at
teution Of his hearers.
Tires $500 per pair. Best '91s. War
ranted. Hose, MackintosheS, Rubber Fac
tory prices.
MireraliZed Rubber Co.,
Agents Wanted New York City.
Miss Thomas is selling beautiful Hats
and Millinery cheaper than ever, at
WATKINS
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- NoS -
Wanted.

Old gold and silver wanted. We will
TAX" old gold and silver for any goods or
repairs III our line and allow the market
price. HIGHT X CO.,
jewelers. and Opticians.
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The Little Folks Have Big Time.

The home OF Mr.. and Mrs. /. NJ.
pittman presented an interesting and
pretty scene Tuesday night. 1t was
the occasion of a party given Miss
Elizabeth and Master Thomas plttman
complimentary to number OF their
little friends aud the evening was en-
loved as only children can enjoy such
things. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Plttman
entered into the spirit Of the occasion
aud did everything in their power to
make the little folks have Il good time.
And it was the verdict of all that they
succeeded most admirably.
Straw Hats, pretty and cheap. at
WATKINS
\ beautiful line OF tinWare. the best
and cheapest Yet received. Call and see
if at THOMASO\S.
Zirglcr'> OXfords-new stock this week
ot WATKINS.
Mss Lima Duke. of Gillburg, spent
Sunday with friends in Henderson.
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Rev. A. K. Shaw.

Rev. \. K. Shaw, who went from Moore
county to Texas about six years ago,
has returned to the State having accep
ted a call from the Presbyterian church
at Henderson. Mr.. Shaw filled his first
appointment at Henderson Sunday be
lore last The GOLD LEAF says the at
tendance at both the morning and even
ing service was quite large, there being
many present who Worship at other
churches to hear and weceme the new
minister Mr.. Shaw is a clear, practical
and forcible speaker lie preached two
excellent sermons and made fine i'm
preston upon his hearers Sanford r.
pres.
Mr.. Shaw was the pastor OF the Pres
byterian church i, Carthage for some
time previous to his removal from the
State. Rev. !. y. IIornalav, Of Wei
don. was pastor OF the Methodist Fps
copaI church there at the same time.
W lille he was holding a meeting here
short while back, upon learning that
Mr.. Shaw had accepted call to Hen
dersou. he took occasion TO pay him a
very high tribute saying among other
things that lie knew Mr.. Shaw well
and any community would be blessed
by having such a man i'll ii: that not
only the Pres byterIans were to be con-
graduated upon their good fortune III
securing him as their pastor but the
| other churches as well because he
would prove an inspiration ant help
| to all.
Aud in the beginning made the new
| pastor has done much to verify the
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Or andies?

\ beautiful line OF figured organdies AT
10. Ill, l., =, % and % cents, Just IN
nt WATKINS.
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The Seaboa ard All Line La, reduced
Htl2hl rates twenty-five cents On each
bate 81 cotton and the pros poets are
good Tor further reduction, to be made
IN the rates on other raw material.
lhls speaks well for the Scaboard and
doubtless other road, viii initiate her
Xanple.-W inst"u Journai.
The Henderson base bail club PLAYED
III hard .uck last week. They met a
Waterloo i'll Raleigh, Tarboro and
Washinton. The game at the latter
place the second day was close and cx-
citing the score being = to | favor OF
Henderson in the sixth inning. But
luck changed and the home team won
by score Of ) to i.
Some farmers never seem to think OF
saving manure i'll summer; and vet
with proper care as much can be saved
during summer months as during those
OF winter. suppose you think some
what further along this line. Perhaps
1t wOuldn' t be Improbable. We have
noticed lack Of attention to this among
many North Carolina farmers PRO
yrcSStre Farmer.
Mrs. Lucy +. Mangum has issued
cards announcing the marriage of her
daughter Carrie to Mr.. Claude Wilson,
Thursday, June oath, Scotland Neck,
\. {. The young lady is well and IA
Vorably known in Henderson, having
lived here at one time She is sister
of Mr.. ID. II. Mangum. Mr.. Wilson
Is one OF the principals Of the Scotland
Neck male academy.
Large line Of New Matting-pricc very
chcap-at WATkINS'.
Gents furnishing goods in aIlstyIes and
prices to suit the times at lIARDEE'S.
\ ttcntiOn is called to IL large stock OF
beautiful tinwarr, which Will be sold ut
very low prices. II. THOMSON
Let's Have Cattle Show.
Speaking about fine COWS, suppOs e
we have Il cattle show. with prizes
offered for the best One>:-the contest
to be open to the whole county. Suit
able purses or premiums might be Of
tered by the merchants for the sake Of
the crowd that would be drawn here
On such an occasion and the advertis-
ing they would incidentally receive the
benefit of. What say our friends on
the subject: Who VIII take the lead
III the matter Of carrying the idea out:
Iou can buy Straw Hats remarkably
cheap at II. TllOllASON'S.
Largest and prettiest stock OF New
Dry Goods, at WATKINS.
"" are Offering special bargains in
Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods.
Look through our stock.
BARNES CLOTHING STORE.
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,

IInrdcc Will treat YOU kindly. and bis
prices are SO fascinating, ynu VIII pNi
chase, tn, rrby saving money Tor tn" fam
ily
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LittletOn Female College.

Attention is led to the ADVERTISE
ment OF Littleton Female College,
which appears lsewherc. The presi-
dent, Rev. J. n. Rhodes, is personally
we'll known to many of our readers and
as an educator need, 30 words Of in
PRODUCTION. His school is conspicuous
for the marked success that has atten-
ded ii and for the thorough and syste-
matte work done. Notwithstanding
the much talked Of depressed condition
Of the times, Littleton Female College
opened last September with an incleas e
IN It's boarding department of 50 per
cent. over that Of the year before.
There has been 10 sickness in the
school and i'll ali respects the scholas-
tic year lust closing has been the most
encouraging and the most inspiring
one III the history of the institution.
Write the president for catalogue.
Garland Stoves and Ranges-123 re-
ceiyed at WATKINS on May 10th.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1897-06-24

Fine linen Neck wear-all of the latest
StylcS-at - cents. Just received at
HARNES' CLOTHING STORE.