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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-07-27

Mr.. HENRY CAssoN, the special
agent for the free rural delivery sys-
TEN In Wisconsin says it costs $500
to every 600 of the population, in the
city, while the cost in the country is
$500 for every 500 Of the population.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-07-27

NEW RICHMOND willappeal to the
charitable Reconsideration of the people
of the state While many have gen
erously contributed, there are many
thousands Of men Ia the state, many
of them wealthy, who have not Civ
Ell dollar
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-07-27
Residence and Business Opportunity

| have for sale a two story Brick
Dwelling, containing 10 rooms, con-
veniently situated for the works lot
school and for business part Of the
city. Also two Store Buildings on
High IT. j. b. REYNOLDS
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-07-27

JoHN NAGLE of the Manitowoc III
lot is not fooled by the boom for
Bryan. He says "We invite dis
aster by submitting to his ambition
and merit obioquy by yielding to his
dictation. Let us bc democrats and
not lack"y~; men and not fetch wor-
shippers"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-07-27

The "life-linen is out, extending
the glad hama of life, hope and
happiness. Reaches around the
globe. lis Rocky Mountain Tea. 30
& Meserole.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-07-27

THE church spires continue to
point heavenward, and Ingersol is
dead.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-07-27
Soap! Soap!

10 bars Of good laundry soap for zo'
at Gales Cash Store. -
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-07-27

Persons troubled with diarrhoea
will be interested in the experience
of Mr.. w. NJ. Bush, clerk of the Ho-
tel Dorrance, Providence, r. |. He
says; For several years l have been
an almost constant sufferer from
diarrhoea, the frequent attacks COM
pletely prostrating me and render
ing me unfit for my duties at this
hotel. About two years ago a travel
ing salesman kindly gave me small
bottle of Chamberlain Collie, Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy. Much
to my surprise and delight its effects
were immediate. Whenever | felt
symptoms of the disease | would
fortify myself against the attack
with few doses of this valuable
remedy. The result has been very
satisfactory and almost complete re-
lief from the affection" For sale at
Vivian's Pharmacy.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-07-27

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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-07-27

THE Kansas City Journal tells of a
farmer who two years ago joined a
Mckinley procession with a load
of Shropshire sheep, under a placard
bearing prophecy in regard to the
price of wool should the apostle Of
protection be elected. Recently this
farmer sold his crop of wool at 20
cents a pound net, which was more
than he had predicted on his banner.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-07-27
A Puzzle Map of the World,

showing ocean routes between the
United States and its new posses
sions in the West Indies and the Pa
cific Ocean can be had by sending
10 cents in postage stamps to Geo. H.
Heatford, General Passenger Agent,
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R'y,
500 Old Colony Building, Chicago, Ill.
The map is correct and up-to-date
and will be found very useful when
properly put together. 2Sw2
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-08-24

University of Maryland and began the
study of Dentistry in 1886, graduating
in 1883. He began the active practice
of his chosen profession at Warrent0n.
He remained in the active practice ~
his profession there until 1892 when he
made his advent into GoldsDoro, whele
he has since resided. The Doctor has a
comfortably fitted up office over Millaf's
drug store on the corner OF Walnut and
Center streets.
Dr. Parker is member of the State
Dental Society and has been connected
with that body since 1888, taking 4
great deal of interest in its workings and
progress. This.body not only bands the
best dental surgeons together but at their
meeting much knowledge is gIealel III
dentistry. The Doctor is also greatly
interested in that part of physiology
that treats upon dentistry Or rather the
.care of the teeth, and thln.s that the
subject sh5Uid be thoroughly discussed
as to the ACCESSIBILITY of teaching ii in
the public schools.
Doctor Parker is member of the Bap-
fist church, and as Il citizen OF Colds
boro is thoroughly progressive, always
doing his share i'll the upDuilding aud
pushing forward Of his adopted city.
Such men build cities and hence are SUI
cessful.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-08-24
WAYNE COTTON MILLS
Manufacturers of Yarns and
Sheetings. A Splendid
Iy Equipped Plant.
Under an Able and Progressive Management
lrcepted in 1896.

Among those manufacturing industries
that are fast making a name for Colds
boro throughout the manufacturing
world of the South, the Wayne Cotton
Mills are entitled to due consideration.
The concern was organized in 1896 and
is thoroughly equipped in modern and
up-to-date manner that reflects great
credit upon its management
The mill is a large two-story brick
building, well-Iighted The equipment
consists of 400 spindles and 40 looms.
Employment is given to 100 people and
over 800 is disbursed weekly in wages.
This money finds its way into the peck
cts OF its merchants, thus it may readily
be seen of what an immense advantage
the mills are to Goldsboro.
They manufacture yarns and sheetings.
These goods find ready market
throughout the North and wherever sold
general satisfaction has been given. The
mill was Incorporated with Il capital
stock of $4,000. The officers are Sol
Well President; Il. b. Borden, ,Ir., Sec
rotary and Treasurer
These gentlemen are wide-awahe, pro-
gressive citizens who stand exceeding
" high in the community. Mr.. Borden
is a North Carolinian by birth and was
educated at the State University.
1t shold also be noted that the
Wayne Cotton Mills have done much
to advertise Goldsboro abroad and UNI
der their present management have done
all they could advance its interest at
home.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-08-24
ROBERT A. CREECH.
GoIdsboro's Leading and Up
TO- Date JeWeIer, Fine
Repairing a
Specially
A Stock That's Truly Metropolitan and Should
be Seen to be Appreciated Fine
Repairing Specially.

Probably the most tastefully arranged
store-room in Goldsboro, is that of Robt.
A. Creecl, ieweler on Center street. The
store is located in the central portion OF
the city and in this store are more
pretty things and seasonable jewels than
in the same space anywhere else in he
city. 1t is the resort for those looking
for the latest designs in the artistic line,
the purest jewels and for reliability in
workmanship The business was estab'
lished by Mr. Creech i'll 1898, He is
a native of Goldsboro and received
special training at the Philadelphia Col
lege of Horology, graduating in 1879
The business start was small one, but
today he has as large and complete
line of goods as can he found in any sim
liar establishment in the State. He
handles watches, clocks, silverware. fine
iewelry, musical instruments, optical
goods, etc. A speciality is made Of
handling fine railroad watches. A lead
ing feature of this is that the name of
Robert 4. Creech is on the face of the
watch. Mr.. Creech has a fine electric
street clock that cost $40. 1t is OF
solid Iron. His prices are always coHSis-
tent with the quality of his goods.
Mr.. Creech is public spirited and pro
gressive and is always in line with pub
lie and philanthropic enterprises.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-08-24
THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED J. W. IsLER & COMPANY
Formerly of Baker, lsIer &Co'
Wholesale and Retail
Dealers in Meats and
Provisions,
Hay Grain, Cement, Lime, Lathes, Plaster,
Etc. A Leading Firm That is Doirg
Large and Prosperous Business.

GoldSborO from its natural advantages,
geographical position and with its lines
of railways, is necessarily an important
commercial and distributing point, and
these conditions have most effectively
given an impetus to it's mercantile
growth The wholesale and retail groc-
cry trade forms an important factor in
the general development of the city The
above firm are necessarily leaders both
on account of the large stock handled
and the immense amount of business
transacted. The business was establish
ed February LIST, 1899. A large and com
modious establishment three stories
high, 30x75 feet in dimensions, is oc-
cupied The stock carried is very large
and embraces Bulk Meat, Flour, Sugar,
Coffee, Lard, Hay, Seed Oats, Rice
Meal, Salt, MoIasses, Corn, Bran,
C-ment. Lime, Laths, Plaster, Plaster
ing Hair, Cotton Seed Meal, Grain Bags,
etc.
Specialties are made Of Hay ana
Grain and in 1898 this firm sold $4,000
bushels of corn. The firm does a large
mail order business and furnishes mail
quotations to jobbers.
Mr.. j. w. Isler previous to the lncep-
ton of the present firm, was with the
firm of Baker, Isler & Co. He is a
hustler for business and is popular
throughout this entire section.
Mr.. J. kirkpatrick is also popular,
enterprising gentleman who does all III
his power to push the business forward.
Their business is growing with the flight
of time and extends all over the State.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-08-24
w. II. II. COBB. M. D.
a Prominent Physician, Well Known all
Over the c Id North State. A Lib
eraI, Polished and Courteous
Gentleman.

The road to substantial distinction lies
along no royal highway. Permanent
and well founded pre-eminence and high,
honorable, merited estimation by ones
fellow citizens, is achieved only by those
inspired with high aspirations, based
upon immutable justice, unfaltering Ii
deity and integrity and II stern ana
resolute adherence, under all circum-
stances and under all occasions to law
and religion. If governed and guided
by such motives, if ones conduct is con-
trolled by these principles what f.
the weak and irresoIute would be appall-
ing difficulties, are overcome. Areview
of the lives of successful men, self-made
prominent in professional AMI social CIR
cles is both pleasant and profitable. 1t
is an admiration pressed home to the
hearts and minds Of the young with the
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-08-24
One of North Cardinals Dis
tinguished Attorneys.
PROMINENTLY MENTIONED IN CONNECTION
With the Goyernorship of the State. A Demo.
GRAFT of Democrats. His Friends are Legion
and 0Hly Limited by the Number of
His AcnIaintances.
His Acquaintances.

The progress and advancement of Il
State is gagged by the character Of its
bar From its ranks more frequently
than from any other class or profession
are selected men who fill the highest
public stations in the service of the coul-
try. North Carolina has produced some
of the ablest and most distinguished law
yers in the South, and high up among
the list is Charles b. Aycock, one of the
best known and most prominent men in
the State. Mr.. Aycock is 4 genial, pleas
ant gentleman, Il man of the people,
whose aims, aspirations and sentiments
he shares.
He is a North Carolinian by birth,
and first saw the light of day i'll
Wayne county, November LIST, 1ov3. His
youth was passed in securing an educa-
ton which he obtained at the school
at Fremont, this county. Subsequently
he matriculated at the University of
North Carolina, in 1877, graduating from
there in the class of 1880, taking the de-
gree of Ph. ID.
Young and ambitious he resolved to
master the law and began its study at
the State University and under a. Is.
Smedes Of Goldsboro being licensed TO
practice January, 1884. Since that pc
riod he has been actively engaged in the
practice of his chosen profession, MAX
ing reputation OF which any man
might we'll feel proud. He is the senior
member of the well-known legal firm
of Aycock and Daniels.
During Cleyeland's last administration
Mr. Aycoek was appointed United
States District Attorney for the Eastern
District of North Carolina. His record
in that position needs no commentator
from our pen. He made one of the best
District Attorneys the State has ever
had. In 1883 he was a District Eector
and in 1892 was an elector at large.
Mr.. Aycock takes a great deal of in
terest in matters educational He is
chairman of the Board of Trustees Of
the Goldsboro graded schools. He has de-
te these schools and has worked up such
an interest that over 80 per cent of the
children between the ages of six and s.x-
teen attend school. 1t may here be re-
marked that the Goldsboro public schools
are among the best in the State.
Mr.. Ayeock has held the position OF
chairman of the Board for the past ten
years.
AS a lawyer, 0HdfleS ID. AScOch Is coli
sidered the equal of any in the State.
He is a member of the State Bar Asso-
ciation
In politics he is a Democrat of un-
swerying faith and has always given his
best efforts to further the cause of Dem
ocracy, believing that the principles Of
his party are the only safeguard of the
best interests of the people of North
Carolina
As a citizen he is thoroughly progress
sive and. believes in pushing Goldsboro
and Wayne county to the front. Mr..
Aycock is being prominently mentioned
in connection with the highest places III
the gift of the State. His selection :
the Democratic standard bearer for any
position would mean that it would lie
borne aloft always.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-08-24
W. ]. JONES, M. D.
One of Goldsboro's Leading Citizens And an
Eminent Physician. A North CaroIinian
by Birth.

A close student of character, one coy
infant of the springs and motives of ac-
ton, philosopher, a clear, lucid and
forceful writer, and a good man SAYS.
''He who is so conscious of the recti-
tude of his intents as to be willing to
open his bosom to the inspection of the
world is in possession of one OF the
strongest pillars of decided character
Real substantial and permanent success
is only obtainable by those who in the
conduct of their lives through ALI the
transactions, and all the vicciSSitudes
and changes that all men experience are
guided and governed in their dealings
and intercourse with others, by strict
unfaltering integrity, by high moral
sense of right Endowed by fine natural
gifts. born and reared by exemplary par.
ents. taught by precept and example in
those habits of thrift, industry and
economy that have characterized TIE life
history of the subject of this sketch, an
unbroken series of successes i'll all the
many and various ventures in which lie
ever embarked has crowned his every
eorts. They who stand prominent
among the representative men f cur
State owe their positions, not 50 much
to the adventitious circumstances of
birth, as to the possession ana cultiva-
ton Of such qualities and traits of char
acter as insure respect and success.
Such has been the career of DR.. w J..
Jones, one of our prominent and eSteem-
ed citizens, and an eminent member of
the medical fraternity of North Caro-
lima.
Endowed with strong will power,
great tenacity of purpose, quick in per-
ception, fertile in resources, with ro-
bust frame, vigorous constitution, en-
joying uniformly excellent health, inur-
ed from youth to close, assiduous apllica-
ton to matters in hand, calling into re-
QUESTION both his mental and physical
energies, he grew into manly yigor and
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-08-24
THE NEWS Observation-Disclosures CENTURY STATE EDITION

triple power of precept, example and
reward, illustrative of the POSSIBLE
ties of pleasure and of the glory of hon
sketch. Doctor w. IL. ii. Cobb. is one Of
North Cardinals eminent physicians.
He was born in Wayne county, April
3rd. 1871 and was named in honor Of
General William Henry Harrison, Of
Tippecanoe fame. He received liberal
classical education at Bingham's school,
and subsequently attended the medlcai
department of the University of virgin
in. Later on, he graduated from the
University Of Pennsylvania, in 1871,
March l4th.
When the civil war came on, true to
his sunny Southland the young ph|sl-
clan rendered his services to the CoHtcG-
eracy and on the 10th day of April, lS'il
he entered the Confederate army ana
was assigned to duty as assistant sur
geon of the Second Regiment, North Car
DINA troops.
He was afterwards attached to Bon
ning's Georgia Brigade, army of Northern
Virginia and was at the surrender AT
Appomattox Court House. Returning to
North Carolina he began the rractice
of his chosen profession. In 1SG6, Doc
tor CoSb was married to Miss Eta
Wright, daughter of Council X. Wright
of Goldsboro.
The Doctor moved to Goldsboro to re-
side in 1873. and since that period mas
resided and practiced here. Doctor
Cobb was elected a member of the State
Medical Examiners in May, 1899. He
is member and was in 1894 President
of the State Medical Society. H. Is now
President of the Tri-State Medical 50
ciety of the CarolinaS and Virginia. This
society first met in Charlotte. The e
quirements of this society are that an
applicant for membership Shall be n
member of his State association and
must present thesis to the Tri-State
Association before becoming Il member.
Doctor Cobb is also a member of the Am
erican Medical Association and of the
Southern Surgical and Chronological AS
ISOLATION. He is prominently identlhed
with these various organizations.
Doctor Cobb is the State Medical EX-
anliner for the Royal Arcanum and also
examiner for several Life insurance
companies such as the Mutual and e"an
Mutual. He is examiner and District
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-08-24
Are the fuckers Granite and
Marble Works, for Turn
ing Out the Most
Perfect Work.
DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF MONUMENTS
In Granite and Marble. Special Designs Made
Upon Application. Headquarters Will
miDgton and GoIdsboro.

In all ages Il reverential regard for the
last resting places of the departed dead,
who ''in this bark and shoal of time have
Jumped the life to come, is eylnced by
all nationaities who aspire to aught that
is elevated in sentiment and civilization
and removed from barbarism. The
Egyptians have their places of sepulture
their temples and pyramids and the re-
fined Etruscans and Greeks their ele-
CANT mausoleums so richly beautiful to
mark the sacred places where repose
their loved and honored dead, as to as
tonish and compel the admiration of the
world. as they are frequently brought to
light by archaeological research and
such spots are hallowed ground. An
unknown poet says:
How little recks it where men die, when
once the moments past,
In which the dim and glazing eye has
looked on earth its last,
Whether beneath the sculptured urn, the
coffined form shall rest,
Or. in its nakedness return back to his
mothers breast.
An expression Of sentiment not ac-
duiesced in by the Christian people gen
orally. as it is their privilege, recalling
the entombment and subsequent resur-
rection of Christ. to treat the mortal
remains of their last loved ones in a like
manner as Il preparation for the last
great awakening. How important, then,
are those who furnish aids to their sOr-
row, and gratefully they seek the sculp-
tors art to assist in the proper and en-
during expression of their grief aud low
ing regard, and to whom his artistic skill
and taste have become indispensable.
These reflections are induced by the CON
temptation of the excellent work of
Messrs. III. A. Tucker & Brother. These
gentlemen located in Goldsboro three
years ago. Anything in the marble line
can be produced in the highest style.
They do business and ship goods
throughout the Carolinas, and even as
far as Georgia. Most of the work is
done at Goldsboro, very little of it being
shipped from Wilmington. Employment
is given to only the most expert work
men and the work turned out is equal
to that produced in any part of the
country. They also deal in iron fencing.
The individual members of the firm,
Messrs. III. A. and II. ID. Tucker, are
gentlemen. of large experience and. IT, is
the height of their ambition to give the
best goods and artistic workmanship
for the least money.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-08-24

county in 1858. He springs from one
of the old families of that section. lie
was reared in that county, and was pre-
pared for college at the Warsaw Acad-
envy under j. N.Stallings and Il. Il.
Cooper.
Subsequently he attended the Balti-
more College of Dental Surgery, from
which he graduated in 1881. He then
entered the College of Physicians and
Surgeons, from which he was graduated
in the spring of 1884. Locating in Clin-
ton he began the practice of his chosen
profession remaining there III active
practice until the spring of 1898, when
he came to Goldsboro to reside.
DIR. Boyette is a polished, cultured
gentleman, who has seen great deal
of this country. In 1878 he left home
and engaged in railway surveying in
Florida, Texas and Central Am
erica, also around the Aspn-
wall He was engaged in that
trip for a period of several Yeas.
He is practically self-made man, hay-
ing earned the money with which he de-
frayed his collegiate courses.
In all matters pertaining to the growth
and welfare of his adopted city, DIR. Boz
yette is found in the front ranks, using
both his time and means for the accom-
plishment of that purpose. lie has a
large acquaintance throughout the
State. and his friends are legion. His
office is nicely equipped and presents Il
bright and attractive appearance.
DR.. Boyette is member i'll excellent
standing of the State Dental Asso"id-
ton.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-08-24

in usefulness. There is no citizen of
Goldsboro of whose career brief
sketch will be more beneficial and useful
than of this gentleman.
He made his advent into this world III
Greene county, this State, February ID,
1893. His early training was had NJ tie
Snow Hill Academy and the Franklinton
Institute. Industry, energy and progress
siveness were instilled into lis ;fe
through contact with able men.
Subsequently he entered the Medical
Department of the University of Firgi-
MIA, and later on the University of New
York, from which institution he was
graduated in 1853 with the dagree of
NJ ID.
He spent quite while as resident hos
ptal surgeon of Bellevue Medical Hos
pital, and then returned to North Caro-
lima and began practice at Snow Hill,
where he remained in the active prac
tice of medicine for a period of twenty
four years, and then made his advent in
to Goldsboro about seventeen years ago,
where he has since resided and prac.
ticed In the contest for the six vacan-
cies to be filled at the Bellevue Hospi-
tai out of sixty-three applications North
Carolina came out victorious, securing
two of the six, DR.. Jones being one of
them.
Dr. Jones is a member of the Ameri-
can Medical Association, and also of the
State Medical Society. He is a genial,
pleasant gentleman, and student by
nature and cultivation. He makes Il
speciality Of diseases of the rectum, hay-
ing given a great deal of time and at
tendance to such.
AS a citizen he stands high in the COM
munity and has ever been foremost III
all matters relating to the welfare Of
Goldsboro. lie has comfortable, and
neatly fitted UP office on West Center
street. He has by his pleasant and
courteous manner made legions OF friends
who are only limited by the number of
his acquaintance.