The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1901-09-12
Live Items Of State News.
News From Outside The State.
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STATE NEWS.

STATE NEWS.
THAT MILLION DOLLAR COTTON MILL.
Cor. Charlotte News Gastonia, Sept.
5.-The whistle OF the Loray Mills, Gas
tomas 100000 cotton mill, blew
for the first time today at noon. The
event was heralded with much real JOY
by the entire town.
Halt OF the machinery of the Lorsy
will be in position within 20 days and
the mill will certainly be in good run
ming order by the first of December.
A never failing cure for cuts, burns,
scalds, ulcers, wounds and sores is De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. A most
soothing and healing remedy tr ali
skin affections. Accept only the gen.
uipe. f. T. Whitehead & Co.
GASOLINE DANGEROUS.
Elm City Elevator: Yesterday
morning Mr.. J. F. Carter in handling
gasoline spilled 1t over his clothing,
and forgetting this he soon struck
match to light cigar The gasoline
ignited, burning bis shirt and
bands very badly. Gasoline should
be treated with the greatest respect.
JOB COULDN'T HAVE STOOD IT
If he'd had Itching Piles. They're
terribly annoying but Bucklens ar
MICA Salve will cure the worst case of
piles on earth. It has cured thousands.
For Injuries, Pains or Bodily Ernp-
tions it's the best salve in the world.
Price 25c q box. Cure guaranteed.
Sold by E. T. Whitehead & Co.
! GRANT MCNEIL SENTENCED FOR LIFE.
Dunn Banner: On the adjournment
Of Court last Thursday Judge Robin
con passed sentence ON Grant Mcneil
and Missouri Wood, the negro boy and
woman who burgallzed the residence
Of Mrs. T. L. II. Young some
weeks ago. Garfield eagle. who was
also connected with the burglary, was
set free. Grant was given life impris-
onment and Missouri Wood, who assist
ed Grant, was given ten years In the
penitentiary.
THERE Is NO FAMILY MEDI-
cine so favorably known as PAIN-KIL-
LER. For over sixty years it has been
used by Missionaries in all parts of the
world, not only to counteract the eli
matte influences on their families, but
for the cure of all diseases of the
bowels, and for wounds, burns, bruises,
etc. Avoid substitutes, there is but
one Pain Killer, Perry Davis. Price
25c. and Soc.
ROSE TO BE HANGED.
Cor. to Raleigh Post Wilson, N. c.,
Sept. 5.-speclal.-Yesterday John
Henry Rose was put on trial for way
laying and shooting from ambush
Thomas Farmer on the Eth OF July
last, from the effects OF which shoot.
, ing Farmer died in few minute.
without speaking q word. The State
was very ably represented by the ETA
cient Solicitor and our able and emi
nent townsman, Hon. F. A. Woodard
and his brilliant brother 8. A. Wood
ard. The defendant was represented
by that polished orator, Col. Worth
ington, and the we'll posted aud admir-
ably equipped s. G. Mewborne, whe
made an able and adroit aud skillfu
defense, but evidence of the prisoner
guilt was overwhelming, and while the
arguments of his counsel were strong
aud able and forcetul, they could moi
stay or beat back the irresltible SWEEP
of the tornado OF facts, and the jury
was forced to bring In a verdict o.
guilty OF murder In the first degree
And this morning the unfortunate
John Henry Rose was sentenced to II
hanged Friday, the 18th Of October.
SOMETHING TO REMEMBER.
When q cough or cold is long neglect
ou COuSunptlOu alIuO0t l0V0Tl8Oly IOl
lows. Remember Mexican Syrup onl,
costs 25 cents bottle, and has proven
in many thousand cases an absolut,
safe cure for coughs, colds and con
sumption. Taken In time it cure
quickly. Children like it because i
tastes good. Insist on your druggis
keeping it for sale. Read the seem
ingly miraculous cures 1t has effected
printed on the wrapper around th,
bottle.
A PITABLE SIGHT.
What Is more pitable than to see 9
Ipuny, delicate little child absolutely
dYing from neglect. There are many
7 little ones, whose cheeks would grow
, rosy, whose eyes would grow bright
whose flesh would be plump and prett,
1t only the worms that are knawing a
their vitals were removed, which j
leasily effected with Mothers Worn
lSyrup, so nice to take that children
task for it. Also q cure Tor tape worn
in grown people. Try Is cent bot
tie.
THE SECRET OF GOOD HEALTH
The secret OF beauty and good heatl