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The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Miss Emma w. Averett.
Piano and Voice. Organ and Guitar.
Theory. Harmony. Music Nota-
ton. and History of Music.

methods endorsed by eminent authorities,
North and South The "Shakespeare
Method" used in vocalization, also the
Natural Course in Music This care
fully prepared series of books and charts
gives adequate training in, sight reading
and singing, the grades extending from
children's songs to OratOriO choruses. The
Especial Teachers Course for Piano has
been very helpful to young teachers.
The Fall term opens on Monday, Sept.
LIST. Terms $500 per month. For further
information address Miss Averett, An
drews Avenue, Henderson, NC.
A nice line of ladies' white dress
goods and trimmings just received at
n THOMASON'S
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Too Late for This Week.

AS Rev. James II. Hcnderlits was
leaving for rest and recreation in the
mountains-at Montreat-we asked
him to let us hear from him by way
Of a communication for publication.
He promised to do so and letter has
Just come to hand this morning, too
late for publication this week, how
ever. Brother Henderlite says he
has been too busy feeding his appe-
tite and putting in the spare time
sleeping to find anything interesting
to write about and if the editorial
hand consigns his letter to the waste
basket so much the better. But it is
worthy of a better fate and next week
our readers may judge for themselves
how interesting it is. In the mean
time he is invited to do so again.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Gone WeSttO Live

MIR. Walter Hart left this week for
Cincinnati where he goes to take a
position with the Cincinnati, Hamil-
ton 4 Dayton Railroad. For the
past four months he has been run
ming as flagInan on the Seaboard
and only quits because he was Of
fered Il better job. Walter is Il
young man of good character and
habits, intelligent and agreeable and
will make friends wherever he goes.
He and Charlie Elmore will work for
the same road. Both good boys.
not afraid of work and both deserve
to do well.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Public Speaking.

Mr.. J. w. Bailey, editor of the Bib
ltcat Recorder. and Prof. J. T. Alder
man will makee EDUCATIONAL addresses
at Dabney in the afternoon of Satur-
day, Aug. 23rd.
Speaking will begin Immediately
after arrival of train which leaves
Henderson at 2:25, and will close in
time for return trip. Everybody is
invited.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
FOR CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT.

l take this method of publicly an
nouncing myself candidate for re-
election to the Office of Clerk of tho
Superior Court of Vance county, sub
ject to the action of the Democratic
convention. Gratefully appreciative
of past favors | respectfully ask the
support Of my friends.
Very respectfully,
HENRY PERRY.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR SHERIFF.

l hereby announce myself candi-
date for the office of Sheriff of Vance
county, subject to the action of the
Democratic convention. The support
of my friends is earnestly solicited.
Very respectfully,
W. Il. ROWLAND.
Middleburg, N. c., Aug. II, 1902.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Prepare For the Fall Trade.

The fall trade promises to open
earlier than usual this year Wise
business men will prepare for it by
giving the people early invitations
through the GOLD LEAF. It's readers
can be reached through no other
medium so easily and so cheaply 1t
is the paper OF the people. and while
we do not claim that all the people
in the county read it-as they ought
to-a large number of them do and
its circle of readers and sphere of Use
fulness are constantly widening Put
your store news in the GOLD LEAF if
YOU want the buying public to know
what you are doing.
When You want Insurance call up
Henry Perry. Office in Court House.
Phone, 70,
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Just Look at Her.

Whence came that spr;ghtly step, fault
less skin, rich, rosy complexion, smiling
face? She looks good, feels good. Here's
her secret. She uses Dr. Kings New Life
Pills. Result, all organs active, digestion
good, no headaches, no chance for 'blues. /"
Try them yourself. Only DC at NJ. Dor
sey's drug store.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
POR THE LEGISLATURE.

POR THE LEGISLATURE.
In Difference to the solicitations Of
friends from different sections of the
county, l hereby announce myself a
candidate for reelection as Repre-
sentative from Vance county in the
next General Assembly of North
Carolina, subject to the action of the
Democratic convention. The sup
port Of my friends is respectfully
solicited.
Very respectfully,
VIM. B. DANIEL.
II you want to buy summer wear
and trimmings cheap go to
H. THOMASON'S.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS.

l hereby announce myself candi-
date for reelection to the office of
Register of Deeds of Vance county,
subject to the action OF the Demo-
cratic convention. Profoundly CRATE
full for the confidence and support
given me in the past, | respectfully
solicit the further favors of my
friends
Very respectfully,
KENNETH w. EDWARDS.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Excursion to Raleigh.

The Seaboard Air Line will run a
special excursion train to Raleigh
from Weldon and intermediate sta
tions up to and including Wake For
est on Friday, Aug. 22nd, leaving
Henderson 900 a. w., Franklinton,
1882 a. M, Youngsville, 9:45 a. m.
Fare for the round trip only IS cents.
Leaves Raleigh returning 700 p. m.
This gives you a fine chance to visit
the charming capital city, with its
magnitcentpublic buildings, towering
monuments, shady parks, &c. You
should visit Pullen Park and see the
large zoo, enjoy the swimming pool
and countless other attractions. Spe'
cial cars for white and colared.
For further information ask your
agent, or address H. S. Leard, 1. T. A
or Christian 4 Weathers, Managers
| Raleigh, n. G..
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Inc University College of 1edicine

Attention is directed to the adyer-
,isement OF the University College OF
Medicine, Richmond, Va, which ap-
pears III this paper. The faculty of
TINS institution emphasizes it's teach
ing methods more than it's unusually
complete equipment; and the high
standard OF it's courses of instruction
Is recognized throughout the United
states II interested write for cata-
lOgue and other information. Ad-
dress William R. Miller, proctor.
Look out for a nice lot of flour,
straight and patent, made Of new
wheat, to arrive at
II. THOMASON'S.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14

Avoid Chills and Feyers by taking
Roberts Tonic to remove Malaria.
Pleasant to take. Csc. No cure, no pay.
w. W. Parker.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Gone to Visit His Old Home.

Mr. W. Il. Mills left Tuesday for
his home in Franklin county, Va, to
spend n couple OF weeks. He will
return in time to again take his
place rs teacher OF the business
course and higher mathematics and
English in the Graded School when
it opens in September, After school
closed for the sammer vacation MIR.
Mills resigned and engaged with Mr..
Samuel Watkins as stenOgrapher and
typewriter, but for reasons mutually
satisfactory their business relations
have been terminated and the school
trustees have been fortunate in
again securing Mr.. Mills services.
Why suffer pain and severe sickness from
Bowel Complaints, when Arnold y
Balsam stops one and cures the other. 1t
has been successfully used for fifty years.
Warranted to give satisfaction or money
refunded by Melville Dorsey.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
STOP THE COUGH
And work off the Cold.

Laxative Bromo- Quinine Tablets care a
cold in one day. No Cure. no Pay. Price
Is cents.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
NEW FLOUR,

Just received, lot Of FLOUR
made from new wheat. None better
on the market.
1T THOMSON.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
How It is Done.

The first object in life with the American
people is to get rich the second, how to
regain good health. The first can be OBJ
tanned BY energy, honesty and saving; the
second, (good healthy by using Green's
August Flower. Should you be despond-
ent sufferer from any of the effects Of Dys-
pepsa, Liver Complaint, Appendicitis, In
digestion. ETC., such as Sick Headache, Pal
pitation of the heart Sour Stomach, Ha-
bitual Cos,iveness, Dizziness Of the Head ,
Nervous Prostratiop Low Spirits, etc, you
need not suffer another dav. Two doses OF
the we'll known August Flower will relieve
YOU at once. Go to Dorsey's drug store and
get sampls bottle free. Regular size, 75c.
Get Green's Special Almanac.
BICYCLE FOR SALE.
A 1901 model Crown bicycle for
sale cheap. Apply to
NELSON ". WILLIS,
Henderson Water Supply Station
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Desirable Store Building For Sale.

As will be seen by advertisement
in this paper the Lehman store house
is offered for sale privately. This is
very desirable property, eligibly stu
ated, and whether fos investment or
individual use purchaser should be
readily found. The building is OF
brick. three stories high. situate in
the business centre of the town on
Main street. Has large basement
with second floor cut through. A
splendid place for grocery, furniture
or general merchandise store or
wholesale business. Back door on
railroad, admitting of loading and I'M
loading direct from cars.
For further information call on or
write to n. Lehman, or A. c. Zolli-
Golfer, attorney.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
TO CURE A COLD ~ ONE DAY

fake Laxative BrOmU Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure. E. w. Groves signature is on
each box 25c
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Announce Their Candidacy.

Attention is called to the cards of
Messrs: Henry Perry, Kenneth w.
Edwards, VIM. B. Daniel, and W. L.
Rowland, announcing themselves as
candidates respectively for the office
OF Clerk of the Superior Court, Regis
ter Of Deeds, member of the Legisla-
ture and Sheriff. While these gentle
men are too we'll known to need more
than bare mention of the fact the
GOLD LEAF feels that in justice to
them more extended reference
should be made to their candidacy
and this will be done next week.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14

Look out for a nice line OF summer
Dress Goods and Trimmings just re-
ceived al II. THOMASON >.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Car Load of Bucks Stoves and
Ranges

Daniel 4 Co. have just received a
car load Of the celebrated Bucks
stoves and ranges. There is nothing
better Of the kind made than the
famous white Line''-so called be-
cause all OF the Bucks stoves and
ranges are porcelain lined through
out. Burn either wood or coal, re-
quire but little fuel and bake to per-
lection. Daniel,& Co. have a large
stock to select from-all sizes and
prices to suit purchasers-and per-
sons wishing to buy would do we'll to
call on them.
A nice line of pound paper and EN-.
velopes. Just received at
W. T.WHITTEN & cos BOOK STORE.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Valuable Farm For Sale.

AS will be seen by advertisement
elsewhere in the GOLD LEAF, Z. B.
Griffis. No. II Exchange Place. Rail
eigh, offers a valuable farm for sale.
Situate in Wake county. eight and
one-half miles East of Raleigh. There
is a nice, comfortable, two-storv
dwelling house containing six rooms,
large two-story barn and stables,
three tobacco barns, clubhouse con-
tanning office, overseers room and
store room, and two wells of good
water on the premises. Tract com
prises Jap acres. 1O7 acres cultivated
land suitable for tobacco, cotton,
wheat and corn. Remaining 35 acres
in original woodland. Price $4,000
cash. interested address as above.
Every Poison has it's AnlidOte. For
Malarial Poison it is ROberts' Tonic.
25c. No cure, no pay. w. W. Parker.
Persons wanting tobacco sticks
would do we'll TO call on
H. THOMSON
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14

an MONDAY, SEPTEMBER /. 1902,
~ / shall sell by public auction TO the
highest bidder at the Court House door In
Henderson, n. C., the lot ~ land and the
improvements, containing six aud three-
fourths acres, near BrOOkstOn, Vaner
county, that was conveyed by Nelson
Brooks, and wife, to AWHILE Hawkins, on
Nov. lst, 1870. the same adjoining then the
lands Of Cademus Alley, Mrs. Bennett.
and others. Terms one third th) cash,
balance January lst, 1903. with interest.
Sale made By order OF court for partition
OF the proceeds between the heirs OF An
Vile Gawkinsan: Is 10 be confirmed by
the Court Possession given at once.
, Henderson. n. Z. July %, 1902.
Il. I. HICKS,
Commissioner.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Shipped to California.

The editor of the GOLD LEAF who
Z, the local sales agent of the Fav-
oho Typewriter, shipped one of these
celebrated writing machines to Cali
lorna last Friday. Mr.. W. T. Man
nIng, OF the Dunsmuir Call News. il
the gentleman to whom it was sent
Mr. Manning had been reading in the
GOLD LEAF about the Fay-Sho until
he had become possessed of a desire
70 become possessOr of one of these
famous writer's.
hen in need OF Insurance call on
henry Ferry. Office in Court House.
oflice phone72; residence, H.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14

II you need Fire, Life, Accident or
Health Insurance Policy call on Henry
Perry. Office phone y; residence,
III.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Death By Lightning.

A little boy named Jessie Stallings,
aged about II years, was killed by
lightning near Manson Saturday af-
ternoon. In company with two or
three other boys he got under tree
toescape the rain. The tree was struck
by lightning and the Stallings boy
was killed while one of his compan
ions was badly burned and stunned.
4 part of the clothing was torn off
but the body was not mutilated.
The dead boy was n son of Mr.. K.
b. Stallings who worked i'll the cot
ton mills here previous to his reno
val to Petersburg last March, Jes-
sic was visiting his uncle Mr.. }. r.
Brack. near Manson, at the time OF
the occurrence. He leaves a twin
sister who is greatly distressed at his
tragic death, they having been de-
votedlv attached to each other.
The body was buried near Brooks
ton at , O'Clock Monday afternoon.
The laws of health require that the bow
els move once each day and one of the pen
alties for violating this law is piles. keeE
your bowels regular by taking dose o
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets
when necessary and you will never have
that severe punishment inflicted upon you
Price % cents. For sale by NJ. Dorsey
druggist.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
Accident to r1r. Hunt.


just rs We go to press We learn
Of an accident which occurred to MIR.
W. \ Hunt. cashier OF the Citizens
Bank, at Virginia Beach last night.
lii attempting to board the train he
missed his hold and got part OF one
loot cut off. The iniurned man was
gwen the necessary surgical atten-
ilon and was resting easily when last
heard from. ullerparticulars have
not been Obtainable at this writing.
You KNOW WHAT YOU ARE TAX
" hen you take Groves TasteleSs Chill
Ionic because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that it is
SIMPLY iron and quinine in tasteless form
y" cure, no pay. soc.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14

While some talk about capital and
others Of cheap insurance, remem Der
Henry Perry writes the BEST and
Safest. Office phone y; residence, III
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-08-14
orking in q Worthy Cause.

The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Methodist Protestant church will
serve lee cream from Mrs. Lucy Ed
wards store. next door to Nights
!rwrlry store, every Tuesday after
noon from t to I. during the warm
season. Best cream at popular
Prices The object is to aid i'll pur-
tNu>inn n lot for q nnrSNnaop
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-07-18
OBITUARY.

In memory OF our beloved friend
and school mate, Cool Vaughan
who was born September 18th 1881
died July LIST, 1902,
1t seems hard indeed for one who
was just feeling the vigor of man
hood and whose future was SC
promising to be snatched away
from loving friends.
1t was sad sceneto witness, al
his friends and relatives stood
around his couch watching the
young life that was so fast ebb
ing away. Cool was a kind, lov
ing son and brother, Everyone he
met was his friend. He never hat
any enemies.
The night was never too dark o.
the rain falling too fast for him t,
do any one an act OF kindness
when he was called on.
He was buried in the famll.
burying ground near his grand
fathers home on the second day OF
July 1902.
Rev. Hulett, who preached tn,
ifunoral sermon, gave a very touch
I ing description Of Heaven and it
! immortal glories.
I Weep not, father, mother ant
friends, but meet me in HEAVIER
where there will be no sorrow o
Pain but all will be Joy and glad
ness. A Schoolmate.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-07-18

on an enthusiastic welcome. AT
Paddington Station, London, the
Prince OF Wales, Lord Roberts and
4 host OF notables received Lord
Kitchener. London gave him one Of
the greatest ovations ever accorded
any man. After a luncheon at st,
James Palace, al which the Prince
Of Wales presided, Lord Kitchener
was taken 10 Buckingham Palace
where hcwls received by the King
and Queen. King Edward present
cd the recently established order
OF Morlt.
The Rolling Mill mine, near
Johnstown, Pa, has given up IL
bodies o! the victims of the explo.
sion. Five may be added to this
number, but it is thought this will
bottle total Of the fatalities, unles 5
some bodies are hid away in somo
secreted parts the mine. * man
who was in the mine at the time Of
the explosion states that it was
known that a certain section OF the
mino had given evidence Of the
presence Of gas, and he believes
tina, the explosion was caused by
heavy blasting.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-07-18
Saves a Woman's Life

To have given up would have
meant death for Mrs. Lois Cragg,ot
Dorchester, Mass. For years she
had endured untold misery from .
severe lung trouble and obstinate
cough. "Often", she writes, Z" |
could scarcely breathe and some
times could not speak. All doe
ters and remedies failed till used
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption and was completely
cured.n Sufferers from Coughs,
Colds, Throat and Trouble need
this grand remedy, for it never
disappolnts. Cure is guaranteed
Ivy A. NJ. Hughes, Price 5oc and
$l,00, Trial bottles (rec.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-07-18
IVYTON.

Last Wednesday morning little
Maude,daughter Of L.B. and Maud
Salyers, was bit on the foot by a
rabid dog Mr.. Salyers was away
from home. DR.. Miller started at
once with the child to Logan sal
yers near Flat Gap TO Mad stone,
DR.. Miller says the stone stack to
the bite hours, \ great many
doctors make light ot the project.
If they will talk TO Dr, Miller
about it he will give them some
information on the subject.
Several parties from this place
attended church yesterday at Lick
ing river. Cracker Jack,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-07-18
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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-07-18

All who use Atomi2ers in treat
ing nasal catarrh will get the re-
salt from EIy'S cream Balm. Price,
Including spraying tube, - cts
Sold by druggists or mailed by
Ely Bros, So Warren St., n. y.
New Orleans, Sept. /, 1900
Messrs, Ely Bros, IL sold two
bottles OF your Liquid Cream
Balm to customer, VIM. Lamber
ton, lil5 DeIachaise St, New Or
leans he has used the two bottles,
given him wonderful and most
satisfactory results. Geo. W, Me
Dun, Pharmacist.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-07-18
lUNDA.

Crops look wei at present but a
shower OF rain would be beneficial.
jackson nobbius, OF Martha, has
been the guest OF \. j. Evans this
week.
Several of the young folks from
here attended church at Brushy
Sunday.
G.. w. Kouns ntto Blaine Sun
day.
Mrs, Tom Boggs has been quite
sick for a few days, but is now
much improved.
John c. Sagraves had stroke
of paralysis few days ago, and is
in a serious condition.
Henry Gambil has been making
the moving machines hum for a
few days, but Jay is inclined to the
Sophia.
+. II. Gambill, Of Argentine,
Greonup county, is here the guest
OF his daughter, Mrs. Harve Lyon.
G. b. Fitch, OF Willard, was here
this week buying giaslng.
Hello! X w. notice you did
not mention your speed OF 2 ;0Il in
letter, in the issue of July (. Wake
up to sense OF your duty and give
all the news. There is u law to
protect you against bodily harm
by Morgan Couuty men
Success to the News
Blue Jay.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-07-18
States only BY his brother and two


aides-de-camp,
Marion b. Wnhoit, former
newspaper man OF Lexington, has
been promoted to First Lieutenant
in the regular army.
The Marquis.of Salisbury resign
cd the premiership Of Great Brit
ian Friday, and King Edward ap-
pointed the Right Hon. A. j. Bal
four to succeed him.
Mrs. Maggie Wagner committed
suicide at Russellyille, Mo, upon
learning that she had been mar
ried to her half brother, from
whom she had been parted since
childhood.
Everything Is quiet in the an
thracite coal region, and miners
and mine operators alike are await
ing the result OF the national con
venlion of the Mine Workers, to
be held at indianapolis Thursday.
The Indiana State Board Of
Health reports $40 cases OF small
poX IN that State in June as against
692 cases reported in May. There
were three deaths in June, while
there was only one fatal case in
May.
Prospects are not bright for set
tlement OF the freight handlers
strike in Chicago. Both sides are
becoming stubborn,and is doubt.
ful II today = conference will make
any progress toward settlement.
The teamstcrs aud longshoremen
will continue to aid the freight
handlers.
Mayor Tom l.. Johnson,of Cleve-
land, is reported TO have confded
70 former Congressman Laie Pence
that he is an aspirant for the DEM
ocratic presidential nomination in
1901. lie also promised Mr.. Pence
that he would make few speeches
in Colorado, and probably in other
Western States.
The Illinois Central railroad hes
issued another drayage tariff, In
which II agrees to assume charges
on all competitive traffic in Louis
willie. The Southern railway will
get out similar circular today.
This is the third chapter in the
drayage fight, lin which the
merchant public is deeply con.
cerned. The Louisville and Nash
vile will probably come forward
with still more sweeping tarir
this week.
The number Of deathsa as result
of the explosion in the Cambria
Steel Company's mine at Johns
town, Pa, is III. 1t IS believed
there are no more bodies in the
mine. The four State Mine In
spectors spent several hours yes
terday going over the scene OF the
explosion. They will make no
public statement until the Coro-
ner's inquest is held. The funerals
of victims of the accident drew
largo congregations to the various
churches,
The president and Secretary
Root were too busy discussing the
negotiations with the Vatican res
specting the Philippine frisrs to
attend church yesterday. The po-
sition OF the friars is regarded as
menace to the peace Of the islands
and as an obstruction to thoir gov.
ernmenta and TO the civiliza tion Of
their inhabitants. 1t is understood
that note IS being drafted in re-
sponse TO the communication of the
Pope, in which the United States
Will demand that the triars be elm
mated.