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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
GALE OF LAND.
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On Monday the 2nd day of October,
1899, at the court house door in Hills
boro, in obedience to order ct sale in
the case of A. l.. Holden. Adm'r OF
Mary E. c. Riley VS.. John p. Lockhart
and others. petition to make real estate
assets, | will offer for sale the one third
interest OF said Mary +. G. Riley in a
tract of land lying on north side of
Hillsboro and Oxford road. adjoining
lands of John z. Lockhart. samuel
Pool and others. containing about il
acres, and the Homestead tract OF Mrs.
Mary Riley, about 10 acres, in which
she had fee simple.
Terms Of sale One third cash and
balance in 6 and II months with inter-
est from day of sale.
This 18th day of August, 1850.
A. l.. HOLDEN.
Administrator.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21

The rain Tuesday laid the dust
and helped things wonderfully.
-The railroads give the State
Far q low ate of fare. This means
a great attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Strud.
wi k, OF Richmond, Va, are WISHING
tie family OF DR.. VIM. S,rudwick.
See advertisement of mortgage
sale Of land by John K. Hughes and
lanes O. Webb. trustees of S. S,
Webb, mortgage.
Tho great success Of Chamber.
lains Collie, Cholera and Diarrboea
Remedy IN the treatment OF bowel
complaints has made it standard
over the greater part Of the civilized
world. For sale by w. A. HAYES,
Druggist.
Shooting, trapping or netting
partrIdges, or hunting them with a
dog, is prohibited prior TO Nov.
1T. The penalty is a fine of SO
for each offence, and each bird
makes q separate offence. Don't vi.
0late the law.
Mrs. James A. Cheek, aud her
daughter and son, Miss Maud and
Arthur, are Whiting Baltimore; Phil
adeIphla and New York. AT Phil
aieIphia they will take in The Ma.
'ionaI Export Exposition, and on
their return trip they will stop owe
atew days in Washington City.
a young man from the country
who had been drinking pretty free.
", made an attempt at Hlllsboro
last Saturday afternoon to commit
salclde, by drinking ore ounce OF
laudanum. The timely arrival OF
DR. S%trpdwick aud the faithful at.
iention of his relatives and friends,
saved his life.
Not going to do heavy winter
sewing with fingersY Of course
not, Going to pay e., prices tor a
Sewing Machine? No. Well, how
IS this High grade, 3 drawers. al!
attachments and latest improve
ments, on (30) thirty days trial TO,
so 30 and freight. Write to j. D
Morris, Roxboro, N. C..
1t is about time Tor US to say to
our subscribers who promised tc
pay their subscription with wood
'oat we are ready to receive all the
wood due US now. We would like
TO have good loads of green hickory
and oak wood. This notice is TO al
persons who have promised to pay
"hat they owe Us with woodland
you needn't trouble yourself to ask
Us II we intended it tor you.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
bright BOYS STARTED IN BrsI.

BRIGHT BOYS STARTED IN BUsI.
NESS
Tue publishers of the famous bic
Illustrated newspaper PENNsYLyA.
"a 'RlT, are now placing represent
,s'i'es at every post office in North
I'roiina, aud they desire to secure
'ue services of capable hnstlinc
agents in each of the following
owns of Orange county IIillsboro
acd Chapel Hill, and in such ether
=. as are not already supplied.
ne work s profitable and pleasant.
. portion OF Saturday only is re.
cured. Over 5000 agents are do.
'us splendidly. No money what.
ever is required. Everything is iur.
''sAed tree. Stationery, rubber
s,amp, Ink and pad, advertising mat.
Yer, sample copies, etc. PAPERS are
sA'pped to be paid for at the end OF
each month. Those not sold are not
ruarged for. Write to Gri, Pub.
sung Co., Williamsport, Pa, and
mention the OBSERVER.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
FOUND DEAD IN THE WOODs.

Mr., Thomas M. Roach, a white
man, aged about So years, was
found dead in a piece of woods near
DR.. John Berry's house, one-and a
malt miles east of town last Sunday
morning. Mr.. Roach had been
missing since Friday morning when
Ne lett home to do some blowing.
hr, b. L. Cooley, acting Coroner.
WIN the folio wing jury DR. John
berry, I. A. Faucette, J. Il. Turner,
. II. Mckerall, J M. Spoon ard d.
Gypson held an inquest, and after
viewing the body, returned a YER
aIcs that death was caused by heart
failure.
lie remains were inferred in the
ne" cemetery Sunday afternoon.
Hev. +. w. Fox conducting the
services at the grave.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
M ORTGAGE SALE OF LAND.

BY virtue OF a mortgage deed execu-
ted by Mitchell Smith 20 5. S. Webb,
and properly recorded in the office OF
Register of Deeds for Orange county, in
Book E, pages 273 4. we will sell for
cash At public auction to the highest
bidder at the court house door in Hills
boro, on saturday., October 18th. 1899, a
tract Of land lying in Bingham town
ship, and adjoining lands of S. S. Webb
w. q. Stanford and others, containing
% acres. more Or less.
Sale is made to satisfy mortgage and
to pay costs.
This l4th day of Sept, 1899.
JOHN K. HUGHES.
JAMES o. WEBB.
Trustees OF S. S. Webb, mortgage.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
r AND SALE.

On Saturday, the 23d day OF Sept
1899 | will sell to the highest bidder
at the court house door in IIillsboro.
\. c.. the following desirable tract OF
land. tO-Wit A tract Of land ir Little
River township. known rs the Pres>ly
Riley land. bounded on the north BY
the lands Of Elizabeth Nichols and
Thomas f.. Cole. on the east by the
lands Of Capt. VIM. Bowling and Cicero
Berry, on the west by the lands Of A. A.
Murdoch and James y. Parker. and
containing One Hundred and Twenty
Nine Q291 Acres, more or less.
Sale is made pursuant TO order Of
Court in case Of A. A. Murdoch. Adm
OF Pressly Riley vs.. Evans Riley and
others.
Terms OF sale: One-third cash. one
third in 6 months and one third ia l.
months.
This 10Th day OF Augrt.L. 1855.
a. A. MURDOCH.
Administrator and Commissioner.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
READY FOR HoT.

We have overhauled the store.
house recently occupied by Mr.. ]
T.. Jones, making the inside almos,
entirely new. Tearing out the old
shelving and putting in double deep
shelves, thus making it hold double
as much az before. Have moved 10
and opened up our New Winter
Stock. The house is literally filled
from cellar TO garnet, and every
available inch of space is packed
with clean fresh new goods. We
outgrew the building that we were
10, and now occupy both store
houses. 10 the old store-house we
have az elegant line of
FURNITURE.
Cheap and Handsome Bed Room
Sets, Odd Pieces, Bedsteads, Ia5les,
4at Racks, Dressing Stands, Chairs,
Rockers OF different kinds. We can
and will sell you Furniture as cheap
as it can be bought 10 North Caro-
lima.
In the same building we carry
STOVES AND HEATERS.
A full line OF Cook Stoves and
Heaters at different prices. We
are selling hundreds OF Heaters.
We have bought them in lots OF
fifty OF one No. aud pattern, and
will sell more this winter than the
town cold from 1890 to '95. Every
family shonld have from one to four
Heaters. They pay for themselves
by saving wood in three months
The open fireplace will soon be a
thing of the past.
DRY GOODS.
This is the first time that we have
had room TO show Dry Goods and
it will be a pleasure for you to look
through our New Fall Stock which
is more complete than ever.
READY-MADE CLOTHING.
A very much larger stock than We
have ever shown. We call your at.
teutlon especially to this line, and
to the stock OF
SHOES.
We have the biggest stock Of
Shoes at retail of any house in three
or four counties round us. Have
added several lines to our already
large stock. We are selling the
Celebrated Shoe made by George
G. Snow who has an international
reputation. Ask to look at them
Our Shoe trade has increased ever
since we commenced business.
We bought several thousand dol
lars of Hardware before recent ad.
yances. You know about our Hard
ware.
FERTILIZERS.
We have the usual brands of Fer.
t~il'zers. The celebrated Double
Bone Acid Phosphate is a seller. l,
has been tried and proved to be the
thing tor Wheat and Oats.
Speck Faucette. who has been
with MI. James E. Jones for sc
many years, is with US now and
wants to see all of bis old friend.
anG customers.
PARKS & HEDGPETu
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21

Having qualified "a administrator of
Daniel +. Thompson. deceased. Of Ala
nance County. | will on the 10Th day
Of Sept, 1899. on the premises Of til.
late Daniel +. Thompson. in Thomp.
sons township, sell TO the highest bid
der for cash, all the personal property
belonging TO said estate. including ,
Mules. 6 Head OF Cattle. II Hogs. a lot
Of Corn. Wheat and Oats. Provisions on
hand, Farming Implements OF various
kinds. Household and Kitchen Furni-
ture, and al other personal clattels be-
longing 10 said estate.
This 4th day OF sept. 1893.
D. VI. SYKES.
Administrator.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21

-Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is a sci.
enti6o compound having the en-
dorsement OF eminent physicians and
the medical press. 1t "digests what
you eat" and positively cures dys.
pepsia. M. A. Ketron, Blooming.
dale, Tenn, Says it cured him OF in.
digestion of ten years standing. w.
A. Hayes.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
W. II. MURPHY.
Executor.


On Monday. October Ind. I-.tl. under
judgment OF Superior Court of Orange
County, in action Of W. Y. Boone. Adj
ministrator OF j. Q. Warren ". ". f.
Warren aud others. | will offer for sale
It the court house door IL Hill-boro. =
tract II land IN Orange County On The
headwa,ers Of Lynch Creek. bounded.
A. follows: On the north by Walter
Warren. on. the east ~ pr. j. K. He
ter. on the south Nv ". X. ~harpp
heirs. Freeman Haitis heir. and Geo.
Christopher, Oh the west by y. 4.
sharp, containiug 2t7 acre. ana known
A. sht }. q. Warren tract.
Terms Of saie-Ca-h.
This 23d dav Of August. l.9g.
JOHN W. GRAHAM,
Commissioner.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
A HALF MINUTE ROMANCE.

A HALF MINUTE ROMANCE.
The little boy sat on the park
bench and swung bis feet.
"1ll tell you my name if you'll
tell me yours" he said.
"Well, what is it," said the little
girl.
"Lemmy Kishew. What's yours ?"
"Ollie Wright"
And che dug her fairy little toes
in the sand and waited.-Chicago
Tribune.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
POST Office HOurS

Office opens at 500 a.. N. Closes
st $50 p. m.
Mail going East closes 900 a. N,
and l23 p. N,
Maj going West closes 1000 a
N. and 1873 p. IN.
Money order books close 400 D. NJ
J. clyde CHEEK, p. NJ.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21

Rev. E. W. Fox pastor, has
announced that he expects to begin
a protracted meeting 10 the Melho.
dist church at Hilisboro, On Wednes-
day night, October 4th.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
CTkAYED OR STOLEN.
D. NJ. SYKES.
Administrator

StraYtd or stolen from our home in
Hillsboro on or about Saturday. Angus,
II, 1899. a black and white spotted
setter Dog carries Z high tail. ha-
long hair on his ears a small scar on
bis lose, and i about . wears old.
A liberal reward will be paid for the
delivery OF the dog at Hill-boro. or any
information concerning him.
VERNON WALTON.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
NOTICE..
Commissioner

Having qualified A. Executor unor
the estate Of II. j. Murphy, deceased
notice i given - all pci-on. indebted
to -atd eSratc % make immediate paw
ment 70 M. and ali person, lsyin4
claims against said estate must present
them - the ft!t-ci lgueal PROPERTY
authenticated 81 o. before IL. SAT- dty
OF sept. 100. or TIL, notice Wi! be
plead Iii bar OF their recovery.
This Gth day # sept. 1870.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
RATES OF f..

Advertisements will be inserted tor
900 per square Zone inch) for thetirst
an fitty cents ioreach subsequencpub-
,~it4,Ioll.
Contracts for advertising tor any
:r4ce or time may be made at the office
9fthe ORANGE COUNTY OBSERVER. or
~ rorrc>pondcnce.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
.ALE OF VALUABLE LAND.

BY authority OF an order OF the SUI
peflor-Court Of Orange County made in
special proceedings entitled W. +.
Jones..Aqniila Jones and others against
Nancy Thompson and others. | viii
sell 10 the highest bidder on Friday
the 18th day OF September. 1899, at
the court house door in Hill~borr.
\. g.. the following tract O; land in
Orange County. Iiili>boro township.
adjoining the lands Of AquilIa Jones.
John W. sykes. thomas CrutcLiicld
and ID F. Thompson. containing - II
acres. more or les. known "a ;lc jaime.
Jones place.
Terms OF sale Onc-thiri cash. one
third III 6 months and oue-thirI in u
mouths. with interest on deferred pay
mentS from day CT ale.
Sale 10 begin At y O'Clock.
This 2atE day Of August, 1893.
". r. JONES.
Commissioner.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
DEATH OF Mr.. donald C.xrpox

DEATH OF Mr.. DONALD CAMERON
w Died at his home in Hil;sboro ~
NJ. eonesoay morning, Sept. 18th
lrr. Donald Cameron, aged 50 years
crushed almost to death in a m;na
accident, be longed to be At hame
WIN those he knew loved him ~
*lsh was gratIfed, and surrounded
ny loved ones, and in. the home ,ha,
was IS, SO dear to him, be passed awav'
The funeral services wera hait
rom ot. Matthew's church Thurs.
Ias morning at 10 O'clock, Rev. S.
raSson Waters, rector, o%ficja,i,o
lne 'h'erment was made in the
chnrchyard. The FOLLOWING namad
gentlemen were pallbearers A.: John
myers: DR.. J. S. Spurgeon, Geo. A.
D i1orna'n' r; l.: Clayton, Major d. II.
hamilton, c. M. Parks, Jas. Webh
and Joseph A. Harris.
Mrs; Maria White. aged y
years, died at the home Of ber
daughter, Mrs. J. W. Hooker. =,
ehls place on Wednesday afternoon,
sept. 18th, and was buried at Haw'
le'ds The next day Rev. Mr.. Cul.
oer'son' OF Mebane, preached the
funeral.
DR.. Yates, Presiding Elder of
TINS District, preached q very IN,
structlve and Interesting sermon IN
the Methodist church Sunday night.
Miss. Sue Hayes, daughter O!
Mr.. w. A. Hayes, and Miss Katie
Hedgpeth, daughter of Mr.. James
II. Hedgpetb, will leave today for
Raleigh to enter St. Mary's School.
-Ches,er II. Brown, Kalamazoo,
Mich, says "Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
cured me of a severe case of indi.
gestlon can strongly recommend it
TO all dyspeptics.' Digests what
you eat without aid from The stom
ach, and cures dyspepsia. w. A.
Hayes.
y ou assume no risk when you
buy Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy. w. A.
Hayes, Druggist, will refund your
money if you are not satisfied after
using it. 1t is everywhere admitted
to be the most successful remedy in
use Tor bowel complaints aud the
only one that never fails. 1t is
pleasant, safe and reliable.
We want every body who
nurses a baby to read the following
A Greensboro lady told us she had
a young baby, and that her breast
hurt her so much she couldn't keep
from crying; said she thought i,
would kill her. One good rubbing
of Goose Grease Liuiment cured her
in a few hours. She wants e
mother to know this, therefore we
publish it.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21

a peck Of worms have been
uo"n TO pass from one child. Shri-
asr Indian Vermifuge was the rem.
I1y used. Only % cents a bottle.
.o' sale by w. a. Hayes, Druggist.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21

Bears The ,Ihe Kind You Have ALWAYS B0yg
Signature "a &WMzzM
WHERE is Your Noah?

WHERE is YOUR NOAH?
"HenrY," she said to her troubled
husband, "you know l have joined
that new Progressive Club, and
mean to take ZONE intelligent part
in it's discussions. What do you
think would be the quickest and
unrest way of purifying politics in
Michigan and the entire country p
"My dear, l should most certainly
urge the propriety of a second del.
uge.'-Detroit Free Press.
Bears the hIas Kind You Haze IIxavs Bought
Signature sf &#HzZw
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-09-21
NOTICE OF SALE.

~ II. II Z ItITDF T
Administrator and Commission
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-06-28
NO MORE KINGS
FOR THE SAMOANS.
That is the Recommendation
Made by the Commission.

Apis, Samoan Islands, June II, via
Auckland. N. D., Juae 21.-Mataafa
has surrendered 1850 rifles. and the
loyalists have given up 1000 After
June 20 heavy penalty will be
enforced upon natives found with rifles
10 their possession. Mataafa promises
to turn in more weapons.
The natives have returned to their
homes. Malietoa Tanu waa recognized
as king BY the commissioners of three
powers and the decision of Chief Justice
Chambers io the matter of kipgsbip
was proclaimed valid aud bindiog.
Malietoa Tauu then abdicated in
favor of the commissioners, who ap.
pointed provisional government COZ
sis.ing of the consuls of the
three powers, empowering a majority
to act in all casee where uoanimity is
not required by the Berlin treaty.
Chief Justice Chambers continues TO
hold Office aud the various municipal
officials are confirmed. Doctor Will
helm Self has been authorized to act
as president of the municipality Of
Apia.
The commissioners expect to leave on
June %, but they have requested
Chief Justice Chambers to remain
Their report recommend the abolition
of the kingship aud the presidency
of Apia and the appointment Of
governor, with legislative council
consisting, Of three nominees Of the
interested powers, assisted by native
house.
Under this scheme the governor
have veto over general and munici.
pal laws; the nominees would be the
departmental heads consular, diplo.
matic and judicial heads would be
abolished revenues would be raised
by an increase of duties and diminu-
ton of the poll tax, the jurisdiction
of the supreme court would be increas-
ed the municipality under c mayor and
council, would be extended and the
postofice would be under the general
government.
Apia and the country asouudabout
are resuming normal conditions.
Americans aud British express salts.
faction at the decision of the commis-
siouers.
Among the Germans it is rumored
that DR.. Self will be the administrator
in the new native government.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-06-28
The New Trial of Dreyfus.

Paris. June 2o.-The approaching
arrival of Dreyfus at Rennes is caus-
ing an influx of foreigners there.
The hotels are besieged with appli.
cants for rooms, which command
immense prices. The arrangements
fc tue conveyance Of the prisoner
from Brest have been made with the
greatest care. and it is believed there
is no danger of demonstrations
Dreyfus is expected to reach Brest
early in the morning and precautions
have been taken to prevent anybody
from seeing him either at Brest or
Rennes The Figaro says it under
stands that Dreyfus will arrive at
Rennes on June 80, and that he will
be landed elsewhere than ia Brest
= The court house at Rennes adjoins
the prison Capt. Dreyfus will be
brought into court through special
ly constructed door. II is proposed
to fS-creen in front of the win.
dow of his cell, so as to prevent him
communicating with the houses op-
posi.e.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-06-28
CUBANs AsToNIsHED.

habana. June 20.-The Administra.
tion Eoonomica, which is charged with
the disbursement of the finances of the
provisional government Of Habana and
the province, published statement
showing that from January to May.
inclusive, the receipts we're 1888, 1874
and the expenses $178,22S. the balance
being cash on hand. This causes
general astonishment among the Cubans
and is unprecedented 10 the history Of
Habaoa. Never before have the
figures been openly published. The
officials formerly merely made semi
Official statements vhica we're not
itemized. No two year. Of the Spanish
regime hare yielded as much as the
I asst Eve months.
The English La Luchs ia ao edito-
rial based on this fact, says the Cubans
and Americans are watching the results
of military rule. recognizing the
immense influence which will be ex-
erted 10 the future political struggle by
the present campalgo, and adds "The
greatest praise is due to the Americans
here ct this evidence of their intent to
maiutain methods of the strictest
honesty"
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-06-28
Peace Conference Fruitless.
Will Agree on an Arbitration
Project That Won't Hold
Water.

Washington June 20 Private ad
vices received here from q high au
thority are to the effect that the con-
ference at, the Hague probably
viii be redeemed nominally from
failure through an agreement on an
arbitration project that will safety
the apparently general demand on
that point but which at that same
time, by carefully framed safeguards,
will 80 narrow the field of matters
that may or must go before the arbi-
tration tribunal as to make it little
more than arbitration in the name.
The attitude of Germany is said to
be only little in advance of that of
some of the other powers after all in
opposition to the plans submitted,
and the dissatisfaction is more gener-
al than appears on the surface. As
for the other projects that were
specially desired by the Americans,
such as protection of individual pro-
sperty from seizure at sea, they have
all been irredeemabIy lost, according
to ahis report
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-06-28
Serum for Yellow Fever.

New York, June 20.-Dr. Alvy P.
Doty the health officer of the port, is
much elated over the successful
results of she experiments with q
serum produced at his laboratory for
the prevention OF yellow fever. For,
the past eighteen months DR.. Doty
and his assistants have been produc-
ing this serum at the quarantine
laboratory, and have inocculated
number of guinea pigs previously fed
with germs of yellow fever. For
some time the experiments have been
doubtful in their results, but for the
past month or six weeks they have
succeeded in preserving the lives of
the animals. thus afording sure evi.-
dence of the value of the serum in
the prevention of yellow fever. Dr.
Doty says he will send samples of
the serum to his agent at Habana.
where it is expected that it will be
used with success in the preservation
of the lives Of yellow fever patients.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1899-06-28
Knights Increase Insurance
Rates.

Detroit, June 20-The supreme
lodge Knights of Honor today dis.
posed of the most important question
before the body during its annual
session, viz The fixing of new
table of assessment rates. The CON-
mittee of fifteen submitted a report
on the subject which was adopted
by 81 yeas, enc member voting
blank and two being absent on leave.
The yearly step rate plan of the
order was not changed, but the
figures of the present table, which
range from monthly assessment of
SO cents at ages l8 to 81 to Sc for
ages 60 and over for insurance Of ST.
600 were increased to 81 20 at the
youngest ages and $8 at 60 years aud
over The new rates are to go into
effect on the August assessment