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Notice to Creditors

Estate Of William Romley, deceased. Notice Is hereby given by the under signed administrator of the estate of William Romley, deceased, to the creditors Of and all persons having claims against. the said deceased, to exhibit them, within the necessary vouchers, within ten months after the publication Of this notice, to said ad- mlnlstrator, at the office Of Wiley E. Jones Tn Clifton, Graham county. Ari- zona, the same being the place for the transaction of the business of said estate. 5. J FORBES,
 Administrator. WILEY E. JONES. Atty,
 June II, 1908. 6-ll-i.
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Notice of Dissolution of Co., partner
 ship.

Notice is hereby given that the firm heretofore existing under the firm name and style of "The Clifton Bakery and Bottling Works" doing business in the Town of Clifton, County Of Gra- ham, Territory of Arizona. is this day dissolved by mutual consent said 'The Clifton Bakery and Bottling Works" having prior hereto disposed Of all the partnership interests in and to the above mentioned partnership busi- ness.
 Dated this the 23rd day Of June, 1903. RICHARD STEVENS
 k. NJ. SCHADE
 JESSE YOAI[UM
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TKDOr- are now necessary at Rich mond, Va, to keep rhc mob from de- -troying street car property and kill ing scab-. such thing- happen in other countries. as well as Arizona.
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IE- following 9oaIc 0f Tl'o. n.

Ir I5 announced that the Russian government will tolerate no inter ference from the United states on be half of the persccuted Jews of that
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1zAgazz5
M0RENCi NEWS.


From Our Regular Correspondent
 The shelter is now running at its full capacity.
 c. B. Nonemaker visited Clifton Tuesday
 w. O. Williams and wife left for California last wdEE on months stay. Mrs. Williams has just recovered from severe spell of illness, and il Is hoped that she will return greatly improved.
 Jake Crody. one of the shelter fore men, left on his vacation last Wednes- day. and will be away about two weeks.
 Morenei is to be prepared against fire in the future. A hose company was organized last week, consisting of Mitch ell, McGoniglc, Whitlesey anu Mcclellan Owing to Charley Will liam's ability to yell long and loud, be was made chief. and it is thought they will need no other fire alarm.
 A very quiet wedding took place last Wednesday evening. the contracting parties being Mr. J. Franklin and Miss Minnie Floyd. The ceremony was performed at the home of the brides brother, and only few of the intimate friends of the bride and groom were presegt. A host of friends wish for them esls Yg apd happy life.
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To Cure a Cold in One Dav

Take Laxative Bromo Quiniuc Tab lets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. r.. w. Groves sig nature is on each box. 25Ccnts.
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Deputy Sheritf John Parks left Cliff ton at o'clock Tuesday morninp-and fdU0uC TWO hours later, some one bOm- barded old Town with his six shooter. He was probably ''prominent citi- zen" because no one seemed willing to "give him away" Had he been some poor prospector or Mexican the chances are that the officers would soon have been in possession of his name. What these gun men" need i- a few good round fines. Let them ha given the heaviest fine possible un- der the law, and they will be careful not,to repeat the ofrensc. The more prominent d man is, the greater the reason for his punishment, as the cx- ample will have good effect on others who are willing to pay small fine for the name of shooting up the town. No man should be permitted to carry d gun who is not deputy sher- in. Every man who totes gum should be arrested and fined to the full limit. The law against carrying con cealed weapons should be rigidly en- forced
The copper era., 1903-07-02

FOR SALE-Two houses in front Of Bazaar store. Chase creek. Call on Davia Roja, at property. 6-4-4
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Clipped beef, cold boiled ham, fires oysters at Central Market.
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Closing out sale at The Ladies Store, North Clifton, everything wilt be sold at cost.
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Don't fail to attend the sale at The Ladies Store. which k now taking place in North Clifton.
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SUBSCRIPTION PRICE

For I-uiteI States. Mexico and Canada -s2 70 All other couutrjD- Iu Postal union -..--. j u' Single copies. ...--.-..- -.---....--- io
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Fresh veal, prime beef. mutton and pork. Prompt delivery. Central Mar 1 kct,
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Risdon's photographs are up to date. See his work and get his prices before going elsewhere.
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Is it fair to ask anyone to 20 on your bond when you can purchase such accommodation from ]. F.. Thompson, agent American Surety COmDanV2
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Morris Rabnowitz still has a lot of damaged goods on hand which he will dispose of at very low price, as he must nave the room. Gail and ex- anime goods and get prices.
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Cromb X shannon continue to han dle the choicest range and refrigerated
 meats. Telephone 2S.
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Dr. w. F. Fales has his office over YOung's Pharmacy.
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Choice Family Liquors, J. E. Holt.
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Clifton may never be visited by an other flood, still it k the unexpected that usually happens, and for this req son it wodld bc we'll for the board of supervisors now in session at Solomon vile to provide another jail for this precinct. The last flood entered the jail to q depth of two or three feet. and had the water risen much higher the poor fellows confined therein would surely have been drowned. It is poSsi- ble that an upraisc could be made from the cells in the jail to the surface above, which could be used in such an emergency.
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ADVERTISING RATES.

Local notice. I.z cents per goIl each .user- ton.
 Obituary N,tces over ll liue- and Cards of Thank charged for af the regular rates.
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Gents Furnishings at J. E. Holt's.

Proof of labor blanks for sale at thi: office
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Stops the Cough and Works off the Soid.-Laxative Bromo-Quiuine Tab lets cure cold in one day. No Cure. no Pay. Price ? cents.
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Mir. Delaney, who came down from Metcali about two weeks ago to ac-
 cept a position with the Solomon Com
 mercial company here, returned to Clifton to accept similar position in
 the A C. Cos. store.-Bulletin
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The Montezuma louring mill is buy ing large quantities of wheat now. The crop this year is short owing to the small acreage In the valley but the quality is good. The very best grade Of wheat is selling for sl.45 per hum dred pounds. Barley is worth about Sl.l5 per hundred The Montezuma mill is rolling barley regularly since Tuesday and will begin milling wheat in about three weeks.-Bulletin
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Mrs. Arturo M. Elias and Mir. Elias cousin, Miss JeSusita Gaxiola. who has been in SOlomonville for the past six months as the guest Of MT. and Mrs. Elias. left Monday for Nogales where they will spend the summer at the home of Mr. Elias fathcr.-Bulletin.
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Choice Family Liquors J. E. Holt:
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08
Letter From KittreII.

KlrTRELL, n. c., Oct It'll. 1903.
DDITOR GOLD LEAF:-AIiss Pela Will
Hams has returned to Hamlet after a
pleasant visit to her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. H. Williams She has nice po-
sition with the Capital Printing Compa-
ny, of Hamlet.
Miss Hattie Hines, of Morven, is the
guest of Mrs. l. T. Hunt.
Mrs. ". r. Hamlin, of Henderson, ac-
companied by her grandson, Fred Tuck
err came Friday and were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. \. L. Capehart until Mon
day, when they went to spend few days
with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Capehart.
Misses Lizzie and Lucy kittrell are in
Henderson visiting Mr.. and Mrs. J. C..
kittrell.
Miss Emmie Watkins, of Drake 8
Branch, Va, is here to visit Mrs Ruth
Morton.
Misses Emma and Mary Burwell have
gone to Durham to visit friends and rel
atives.
Mr.. r. G. kittrell. Superintendent OF
the Oxford Graded School, was here to
spend Sunday with his parents.
Messrs L. H. Crudup and \. S. Coffield
are having the pleasure of a few days
stay in Henderson this week, having to
serve on the jury.
Mr.. I. L. Williams, who travels for a
South Carolina printing house, is here
| for short stay. 1t is alwaysa pleasure
to catch a glimpse of his sunny smile.
Mrs Ann Stone, widow of the late
David Stone, died yesterday at her resi-
dence a few miles from town after long
Illness She had reached quite an ad
vanced age. She leaves several children
among them Mr.. ]. J. Stone, of thi!
place. She will be buried today at the
old family burying ground, Rev. A. L
Ormond conducting the services.
Mr.. c. H. Williams, ST., is just in re
ceipt OF a letter from his newest grand
son, Robert Bolivar Barnes son of Mr.
and Mrs Guy Y. Barnes. He was jus
one day old on the fifth but was able t.
announce his arrival in a very uniqu
and strictly original letter. 7.
Thousands suffer and hundreds die ever
year in this country from some sort of Bow
Complaint The best remedy for these di
eases in children or adults is DIR. SETl
ARN0LD'S BALSAM. Warranted to giy
satisfaction by Melville Dorsey, druggist.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08
A Valuable Remedy.

All mothers who have teething child
rem should try DR.. Moffett's teething pow
ders CTeethina) advertised in this paper.
This preparation is endorsed by the best
people of the land who have used it.
Teethina is not Il patent medicine, but
a favorite prescription of DR.. c. j. Moi
felt. who graduated at Jefferson Medical
College, Philadelphia Pa. and has had
much experience in the treatment Of
children, and his Teethina becoming so
popular he was forced to abandon the
general practice to devote his time to the
manufacture OF these powders that have
saved the lives of thousands of children.
1t is claimed that nothing equals them
for the irritations OF teething and the
summer troubles of children Of any age
and no mother with small children should
be without them
Sold in Henderson by W. W. Parker
druggist
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08
COURT NOTES.
Fall Term of Vance Superior Court
Hon. q. S. Ferguson. Judge Presid-

Fall Term of Vance Superior Court
Hon. S. Ferguson. Judge Presid-
lag.
Fall term of Vance Superior Count
convened Monday morning, Hon.
Garland S. Ferguson, Judge presid-
ing. Solicitor Charles c. Daniels was
in his place as States prosecutor.
This is Judge Ferguson's first
court in Vance and he has made Il
very favorable impression upon our
people-members of the bar, court Of
ficers and spectators. Deliberate and
painstaking, he is at the same time
thorough and speedy in the perform
ance of duty, and disposes of a great
deal of business in a given length OF
time.
The following named gentlemen
composed the grand jury: j. E.
Burroughs, foreman; Joseph T.
Jones, J. B. Glover, J. T. Hicks. NJ.
S. Duke, J. T. Blanks, W. R. Ayscue,
W. A. Britt, w. N. Ellington, W. B.
Daniel, S. A. Greenway, T. F, Wig
gins, J. r. Carroll, ]. R. Rankin,
John B. Watkins, J. W. Wrenn, H.
A. Finch, j T. Harris. The intelli-
gence and solidity of the grand jury
was subject of remark.
Judge Ferguson's charge to the
grand jury occupied one hour and six
minutes in delivery. His Honor was
deliberate and thoughtful and COW
cred the ground thoroughly.
The following cases, which practi-
cally exhausted the criminal docket
were disposed of up to last evening:
Charlie Tinsley, negro, carrying
concealed weapon; guilty; Judgment
not pronounced.
Lawyer McRary, negro, resisting
officer; Judgment suspended upon
payment of COSTS
Sam Davis and Henry Mills, he
groes, larceny and receiving; guilty;
Judgment not pronounced.
Charles Burton, negro, burglary;
plea OF guilty to burglary in second
degree; 80 years in States prison.
Rufus Burwell, negro, assault with
deadly weapon; guilty; Judgment not
pronounced.
NJ. Collins, disorderly conduct;
prayer for Judgment continued until
next term of court.
Ohio Stewart and Jerome Perdue,
assault; Judgment suspended upon
payment OF costs.
George Kearney, negro, larceny
and receiving; guilty; Judgment not
pronounced.
Ed Richardson, negro, assault with
deadly weapon; guilty; judgmentnot
pronounced.
Charlie Tinsley, negro, assault with
deadly weapon; guilty; Judgment not
pronounced.
John Lamb, assault with deadly
weapon; rlistriil.
Gus Fnlirr. and John Floyd, ne
gres, larceny; guilty; Judgment not
pronounced.
Charlie Tinsley, negro, larceny;
guilty; Judgment not pronounced.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08

The following paragraph from the
GreenvilIn Reflector will apply to the
parents OF Henderson as we'll as those
OF Grernv.lla. 1t says, and truth
fully:
1t is he duty of every parent III
Grecnv!le To sc'.d their children to
the graded schools. Sometimes, we
regret to say. conditions are such as
to make this duty almost impossi-
bic Of pelfornn,i;nr. We hope such
nifty, and that those parents who
are able to send their children to
school will see that every advantage
is improved"
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08
The Weldon Fair.
Weldon Roanoke News.


Major Emry and Secretary Daniel are.
making things hum for the 2Sth annual
fair, to be held here on the 9th, 2Sth,
Doth and Both of this month. 1t is to
be made a great event for Weldon Every
body will meet everybody else here dur
ing the week. Amusements. clean and
excellent in their character. will only be
allowed No indecent shows. Every
thing is to be conducted in such man.
ner that it will be delightfully."- enjoyable
and entirely unobiectionable to the most
moral and refined. 1t is the purpose of
the association to have grand, old
time, old-fashioned ball during the fair
in which the bellies and beaux ofthe long
ago can trip to mississippi Sawyer
and all the old-time 'hands-around-
swing our-partners-a music, and then
there will be a big supper and everybody
| will be happy.
The premium list is ready and is being
sent out as rapidly as possible. If you
have failed to get one write to the secre-
tary. BE sure you get something ready
| for the exhibition and remember the
| dates.
Fine horses, splendid races and inspir-
ing music will be features, while 'Esau,
the great wonder, will eat EN- alive
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08
The Sorry Trick OF Sorry Fellow.

What do YOU think of Il ''critter'
that accepts Il newspaper for years.
never paid Il cent, Ignored all state
ments of account and our proffers to
discount the amounts due us, and is
too small to personally call upon Us,
but has his postmaster notify lis that
the paper is refused at that office.
-Littleton News Reporter.
Well, what we think of such a fell
low wouldn't look well in print.
Wear the Aronson Shoe and make your
feet glad.
\ nice lot OF salt Just received 10y II
THOMASON. Phone Is.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08
HYMENEAL.
Marriage Of Mr.. Biscoe Bass and Miss
Ida Rowland Yesterday.

At the Methodist Episcopal church
yesterday there was gathered a large
| and fashionable audience to witness
the marriage of two of Henderson s
well known and popular young peo-
pie, Mr.. Biscoe Station Bass and Miss
Ida Rowland.
The hour was II o'clock and the
church was beautifully decorated for
the occasion, ported plants and
| palms being displayed in profusion
| about the altar inside the chancel
rail. Mrs. W. T. Rowland was Or
ganist, rendering appropriate selec-
lions as the bridal party entered and
| left the church.
The ushers were Messrs. C. A. Lewis
and W. W. Morris; ]. Harry Bum
| and Richard j. Wortham; Charlie
Harris and Horace Rowland. Pre-
ceding the bride and groom and TAX
| ing positions OH either side of the
| altar, the groom came next with his
best man, Mr.. J NJ. Fountain, of Will
mington, followed by the bride and
her maid of honor, Miss Johnnie
Rowland.
Rev J. D. Bundy was the officiating
minister. They were married with a
ring, the ceremony being 1t beautiful
and impressive one.
The bride wore a magnificent tray
cling dress of blue broadcloth with
picture hat to match, and carried an
exquisite bouquet OF brides roses.
Her maid of honor was robed in
white mOhair with hat to cores
pond.
Mr.. Bass is one of the prophet us
of the Eagle Pharmacy and is a
young man OF promising future. He
is a brother OF Dr. H. H. Bass, Of
Henderson, and comes of one of the
oldest and most prominent families
TO Eastern North Carolina.
The bride is Il daughter of Mrs.
Sarah NJ. Rowland, and is one of
Henderson's most lovely and at
tractive young ladies. as beautiful in
character as she is fair in face and
form.
Immediately after the marriage
Mr.. and hrs. Bass 1t on he Mort h
bound train to spend awhile Will, rel
ativcS AMI friends in the Eastern
part OF the STATE.
As atte-ting he popularity and es-
TEEN in viii h the Young couple are
held they were the recipients ri quite
Il number of bridal gifts, useful us
we'll as ornamental, many of them
coming from a distance as we'll as at
home.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08

Miss Bessie kerner left last Friday
for Stoneville, Miss, to spend the
winter with her uncle, Mr. George l.,
kittlc.
Mrs. Dr. NJ F. Perry, and daugh-
ter, Miss Sallie, of Macon, are visit
in2 the families OF Messrs. \. b.
Thomas and A. T. Newcomb tIIi5 week.
Thomas 4 NeWcomb call attention
in their advertisement this week to
their line of ladies clOaks. The latest
and best styles and prices attractive
Walk up. gentlemen. and pay your
taxes. The editor OF the GOLD LEAF
stitch at the recei pit Of customs and
will edit your account and issue re-
cpipt for all moneys paid.
So far there has been no bitterness
or bad feeling engendercd DIS result
ri the dispensary campaign, which is
i'm striking contrast to what has been
the experience OF most other towns
DR.. George Smerdon, Williams
bDrO, y. e.. advertisrs IL fine bred
Jersey COW fer safe. \ goo! mixer.
kind. gentle ana easily kept. From
one OF the best strains OF milk and
butter COWS i'll the country.
Vow the SCISSOR COMET Il uit ni,lee
when the old gentleman with the
benevolent aspect and side Whiskpr5
goes to the circus for lie sole pur-
pos, of taking t he children. so SAYS
~
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08
STATE AGENCY.
PresCOtt'S TraCkleSs Slid
ing Door Hangers.

| have pleasure in announcing that |
have the State agency for the Prescott
Sliding Door Hangers for parlor doors
These are the only hangers that do not
have trucks or rollers They do not get
out Of order and are practically the only
ones now in use. have put up all kinds
of hangers and can say Prescott's Track
less Hangers are the best and most salts
factory hangers made. There are now
200, 900 in use and | want to place a
pair of these hangers in every house
where sliding doors are used. They are
guaranteed to last as long as the build
ing, being made of wrought iron and
malleable cast iron. A door fitted
with the Prescott Trackless Hangers
works SO easily that a child can open
and close it with ease. If you have any
track hangers that do not give satisfac-
ton let me put you in some of these.
can do it without damage to plastering
or woodwork. The price is governed by
the size OF the doors, or according to the
size of the hanger used. If interested
| write me a postal and | will come and
show you working model and make you
price. See testimonial below
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08
Personal.

Mr. Thomas Sprunt, OF the chair of
Greek and modern languages at
Horner' : School, was the guest of Mr..
Richard Gary Sunday, coming over
from Oxford Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. Sprunt is the son of Rev. Alex
ander Sprunt and lived in Hender
son at one time. He was quite u
small boy then and many of his
friends did not recognize him in the
tall. fine looking young man he now
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08
Portrait of Governor Jarvis.

Miss Matte Dowd, of Charlotte, an
artist OF wide reputation, has been here
few days putting the finishing touches
to portrait she is painting of ex-Goy
L. }. Jarvis. This portrait. which is>the
best ever made of our distinguished
townsman, will be presented to the
Daughters OF the Confederacy at their
State convention in Asheville on the 10Th
inst, and will be placed by them in the
Davis Memorial Hall at Richmond, Va
Greenville Reflector
This portrait of Gov. Jarvis was
gotten up by Mrs. W. S. Parker. of
Henderson, she having raised the
funds topay forsame The Daughters
of the Confederacy have undertaken
to furnish the rooms assigned to the
respective Southern States in the
Confederate Museum (the old Execu-
tive Mansion) at Richmond, and
Mrs. Parker is chairman of the North
I Carolina room committee.
The portrait of Gov Jarvis is given
by the North Carolina division of the
United Daughters Of the Confederacy
and at the annual convention in
Asheville next week the formal pre-
sentation will be made. Hon. Theo-
dore F. Davidson, former Attorney
General, will make the presentation
speech, and Mrs. Parker will receive
the portrait as chairman of the com
| mittee on the North Carolina room.
| 1t will then be sent to Richmond and
placed in the North Carolina room of
the Confederate Museum by the side
OF the portrait OF Gov. Vance.
| Mrs. Parker has taken 81 Jealous
and patriotic part in all good works
of this kind and as chairman of the
| North Carolina room committee it
was through her efforts that the por-
trait of Governor Vance (Of which all
North Carolinians should be proud)
was placed in the Confederate Museum
in Richmond
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08
Attention, Veterans!

\ meeting of Henry l.. Wyatt
Camp, Confederate Veterans, is called
to be held i'll the court house at II
o'clock Saturday, October 10th, to
elect delegates to the reunion at Raj
eigh during fair week, and for the
transaction of such other business as
may come before it. 1t is desired
that as many as can will attend.
T. l.. JONES,
rOmmlndpr
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1903-10-08
Principles CT Profitable Farmiru."

This is the title of a valuable little
pamphlet, a copy of which should be in
the hands OF every progressive farmer.
The principles Of proper rotation with
leguminous crops and the great advan-
tages to be derived by such methods are
explained in a fascinating manner. \
description OF the Experiment Farm at
Southern Pines, n. C., where the best
methods OF using fertilizers are being
studied and put into practice, is also a
valuable feature OF this publicat on.
\ thorough perusal Of the book would
be of interest and benefit to all practical
farmers and copies can be had, free OF
charge, by writing to the German Kali
Works. % Nassau Street New York, n. Y.