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The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
BEST REMEDY FOR BLOOD AND
SKIN DISEASES

BEST REMEDY FOR BLOOD AND
SKIN DISEASES.
For eczema, pimples, dandruff and all skin
diseases use HanCOct;s Liquid Sulphur
In such cases as sale eczema and sores OF
any nature, when the SKIN becomes dry and
harsh, you should use Hancock's Sulphur
ointment in connection with the Liquid. A
few applications Of Hancocks Liquid Sulphur
will cure the worst cases OF prickly heat
For sale at The Eagle Pharmacy.
Do NOT fail to pay your poll tax
this month, OF you cannot vote III
the important elections to he held
this year.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
Jurors for Nav Court.

Following is the list of jurors drawn
Monday by the Board of County
commissioners for May term Of
court:
J. A. Fuller, j. l.. Kelly, A. B. Cur
rim. Eugene Falkner, c. H. Buchan,
f. H. Hunt, j. p. Rice, O. II. Par
ham, W.T.. H ght, HenryT. Vaughan,
J. NJ Ellington, j. p. Blackwell, L. E.
Blacknall, d. i. Cooper, Jr., j. r..
Blanks, R. X. Young, A. J. Perkin-
son, c. L. Blacknall, G S. Daniel, r..
NJ. Evans, d. H. Gill, S. P. Phipps.
F. r. Barker, James H. Paschall,
Robert Lassiter, j. U. Fleming, R. j.
Marston, J. L. Capps, R. A. Paschall,
O. p. Shell, n. j. Belvin, G. A. Kit
trell, {. T. Evans, William Booth, H.
b. Eaton. Last two are cOlored.
You Know What You Are Taking
When you take Groves Tasteless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly printed
on every bottle showing that it is simply
Iron and Quinine in n tasteless form. No
Cure, No Pay. soc.
Genuine Barred Plymouth, Rocks
the best general purpose chickens Eggs
from prize winners. $1.OO per 13.
a. u. Cheek.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
NOTICE.

THAvE QUALIFIED AS EXECUTRIX OF
i the estate OF Joseph Basket. deceased, be-
fore the Clerk of the Superior Court OF Vance
County, and this is to notify all persons hold
ing claims against said estate to present them
to me or my attorney, Mr.. A. c. Zollicoffer
at Henderson, n. C., on or before the End
day OF April, 1905, or this notice will be
pleaded in bar of the recovery of same. Per
sons indebted to said estate must make i'm
mediate payment.
This 22nd April, 1904.
LUCY j. BASKET
Executrix estate Joseph Basket.
A. G. ZoLLICoFTER,
Attorney.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07

PAYMENT OF poll tax must lie made
on or before the first day OF May or
you cannot vote. This is important
and should be attended to by all
means
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY,

Do you take them? HancOck's Liquid
Sulphur baths are as delightful as they are
beneficial. The medicinal and tonic effect of
sulphur baths by absorption of sulphur
through the pores of the skin acts directly on
the blood, purifying it, and removes oil I'M
healthy secretions from the body. or sale
at The Eagle Pharmacy.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
Mothersl TlOthers! MOfhersi

How many children are at this season
feverish and constipatsd, with bad stomach
and headache. Mother Grays Sweet Pow
are present they will certainly remove them
At all druggists. 25 cts. Sample mailed
FREE. Address, Allen s. Olmsted, LIE Roy,
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
EGGS FOR SALE.

will sell few eggs for Matching from
choice Buff Plymouth Rock chickens.
Nugget strain) at 81 90 per setting of Is
B. S. ARONSON.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07

OI1N IS. w a | Is In y.
Mrs. o. r. Smith and Miss Jessica
Smith left Tuesday FOR Fayetteville
where they will visit relatives and
friends.
Rev W. r. Cullom, of Wake Forest,
preached at Poplar Creek last Sun
day to Il large and attentive cOngre-
CATION.
Mrs. $. p. Cooper and little son
have returned home from Atlanta
where she has been for some time
with her mother
The GOLD LEAF is inclined to be-
lieve that those who fail to hear the
Wake Forest Glee Club Friday night
will miss Il rare treat of the kind.
Let's give the Wake Forest boys
a big crowd Friday night. The char
acter of the entertainment they give
merits the appreciation and patron
age OF our people.
DR.. Charles b. Crow. professor OF
Modern Languages III Washington
and Lee University. Va, spent Easter
III Henderson with his sister. Mrs.
J. H. Henderlite
Lawrence, the little five-year-old
son of Mr.. q. l.. Furgurson, had the
misfortune to fall and break his leg
while playing Monday. The fracture
is near the high and while the little
- fellow has suffered much it is hoped
he will soon be all right again.
The special features of the pro-
gram to be rendered by the Wake
Forest Glee Club at Cooper Opera
House Friday night, will be the
violin solo of Mr. Thomas and the
vocal solo of NJ Davis. But it will
all be good and Will worth hearing
Mr.. Harry Cook. sistered phar-
macist, has taken a position as pre-
scription clerk with ". ". Parker, at
his up town drug store. Mr. Parker S
business has grown SO that he has
been needing more help for some time
and when the right man WAS found
the need was supplied.
Work is progressing rapidly on
the Corbitt Buggy Company's new
factory building near the oil mills
The frame work is up and Il good
idea may be had ofwhat an immense
plant it will be- Mr. Robert Burn
is contractor and is pushing the
work to Il speedy completion.
Mr.. J +. Wearn went to Charlotte
last week to enter upon his duties as
manager of the North Carolina Cot
ton Oil Companys plant at that
place. There is regret at his going
away No people have made more
friends during their residence in Hen
derson than Mr.. and Mrs. Wearn
Mr.. X. W. Coghill received ii tele
gram Tuesday from his son Mr.. LIE
roy Coghill of New York, announcin.
the advent Of Il son in his home. Thu
is the 18th grandchild and the frs
will be called X. W. Coghill, Jr- ant
both mother and child are doin:
well. Did we say the 25th grand
child? Yes: and yet our friend is no
an old man by any means.
Mr.. F. f. Shredder, of Wilmington
has arrived and assumed manage
ment of the Cotton Oil Mills as sue
cessor of Mr. J. E. Wearn, transferre,
toCharlotte, his old home, the chang
being i'll the nature of a promotion
Tor both gentlemen Mr.. ShrOede
We doubt not will prove a worth,
successor of Mr. Wearn. He is a
excellent young gentleman and Wi
make friends among our people
To Cure Cold In One Day
rake Laxative BrOm0 Quinine Tablet
All druggists refund the money if it fails
eure- +. W. Groves signature is on eac
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
Tax Listers.

At the meeting of the Board OF
county commissioners Monday tax
list takers We're appointed for the
various townships as follows:
henderson Township-J. L. Currin.
hlttrell-H. NJ. Hight.
Danney-L. ". Burroughs.
MllilamsborO-R. A. Bullock.
IoWnesville-N. D. Boyd.
Nutbush-C. NJ. White.
Middleburg-R. L. Bennett.
SANDY Creek-C. E. Fuller.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07

A modern philosopher truly says
that a good many things are bad
enough, but the worst never really
happens.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
-Gs.sazIi1;;.2 z2Zlaaiasxx1xzzBsn
-Ats%N TALK p
I OF THE TOhNF
SzH&SD8
VERY LOW PRICES,

Lumber, Lime, Shingles,
Doors, Windows, Frames,
Oak Mantels, Tiles, Crates, &c.
IOHN b. WATKINS.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07

If You suffer from Piles, Eczema or Skin
Diseases, go to your druggist and get bot
tie of Paracamph; use it as directed If you
are not satisfied with the results, go back
and get your money.
Guaranteed by The Eagle Pharmacy.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
HEAR ALL,

All persons. who have Catarh, Asthma,
Bronchial or Throat Troubles should use
Paracamph. 1t relieves instantly and con-
tains no opium or morphine For sale by
The Eagle Pharmacy
Big line of new spring ties. See samples
in show windows.
Samuel Watkins
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07

sbnet thing formen's spring wear from
InU' TO hats. Prettiest styles and
lowest prices. Samuel Watkins.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
NOTICE.
Sale for Taxes.

INDER AND BY VIRTUE OF THE TAX
list for Henderson, n. C., for the year 1908
which is in my hands for collection, shall, on
Monday, May 2nd, 1909,
Offer for sale at the Court House door in Hen
derson, N. C., the following lots or parcels of
land situate in the town of Henderson, be-
longing to and listed by the parties hereafter
named tO-Wit:
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
Ask Your Dealer for Aliens Foot-Ease,

Hot, Callous Aching, Sweating Feet, Corns
and Bunions. At all Druggists and shoe
stores, 25c. Ask to-day.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
To Cure Cold in One Day

All druggists refund the money if it fails to
cure +. W. Groves signature is on each
box. poe
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
Threw Life AWAY.

New Stetson hats just in this week.
Samuel Watkins
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07
A FAIR PROPOSITION.

bs~" Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer al
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1904-04-07

This celebrated paint is sold by Melville
Dorsey, Druggist.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-06-22
CROWDING WORK
Al VALLEY QUEEN

Advices from the Valley Queen, in
the Cable Cove district, state that
the management has started "A shaft
on the Pentateuch claim, just over the
apex of Goddess mountain from the
main tunnel on the same vein. II
is the intention to push this work
and also the main crosscut at the
same time. The vein on the Penta.
tuch, IL Is stated. assays we'll
where opened, showing as high as
500 in gold. The main crosscut is
aimed to strike this shaft ut con
siderable depth. IL Is the intention
of the company to put Buffalo
whim in the shaft in n short time,
and install hoist and boiler later
on.
The force has been increased and
IL IL understood that further addi
tion IL To be made In short time.
Wheeler Il Company, New York,
financial agents for the Valley Queen,
have instructed Superintendent Gray
TO crowd the work as rapidly M
possible.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-06-22

world aud in the background, alone,
unseen. Lnkeeded, was the first
cause. thc last cause.-the rrosrcctor
and the discovery of gold
The s,lit that made Drake ravage
the Spanish main IL his. The green
flag of Mahomet inspires his followers
no more than The cry ot "Gold' does
the prorscctoi.
The ozone Of the > uuntains. Ee
deaf h dealing ali of tho west coast,
the great rivers or sea, TN, inrched
desert, all is the same when gold is
the rallyine cry.
With the best divining rod. pick,
burro, n little powder aud some
grub. he moves to the attack, and
often, very often, the grim noun
tains surrender.
Then there is another Portland,
Lc Roi or Bassick Then a camp.
people, schools, churches and mills.
with these the interest Of the pros.
pcctor ceases. Some day hc packs
his jacks. he outfits them quietly aud
slips away. lie has heard of gold
clsew here.
lie has heard the mountains call
him from afar.
lie goes to seek again among them.
We have seen men rise at hnnpucts
and heard them reply to toasts, hut
not for us To applaud them. We hear
the stories of the soldier and sailor,
not for us "to sing of men and arms. "
But We would like to rice to speak
of the prospcctor, him of deeds of
daring do, of romance. of hardship,
Of privation, of wealth giving tn the
world. of him to whom the rcccsscs
of all continents are his working
ground. ..- Richard Roclof, In Daily
Mining Record.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-06-22
LOOKING FOR A
MINING PROPERTY

=. q. Crandall. of Tacoma, we'll
known in mining. circles, arrived
here yesterday with IA view To secur-
ing IA property In this district, Mr.,
Crandall left on this afternoons train
without having made amy extended
nvestigations. He will probably re-
turn In u short time and make further
investigation.
Mr. Crandall is just back from II
mining trip through Idaho and Mon
T.. IA. where he is largely interested.
At Custer, Idaho, he is associated
with Henry Hewitt, Jr., the Tacoma
zimmerman.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-06-22

IL you contemplate visiting the ST.
Louis exposition, to secure reliable
information as to railroad service,
the lowest rates and the best routes.
Also as to local conditions In st.
Louis; hotels, etc, etc.
IL you will write the undersigne l.,
stating what information you desire,
the same will be promptly furnished.
IL We do not have 1t on hand, will
secure II for you IL possible, and
without any expense to you. Address
B. II. TRUMBULL,
Comm ercil Agent l42 Third street,
Portland, Oregon. In,
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-06-22
With it Every PrOspeCtOr
is InOCuIated and
the Spell Lasts a
Life Time.

Who is he and wha, is he. this sin
gular mau?
Did Bret ilarte have him we'll n
he rcd-shirted. rough man who tossc,
his bag of dust carelessly to Johl
Oakhur over the gaming table. u
is he the man you see In Alaska
Cripple Greek or Idaho today VIII,
knows:
A curious type!
Virgil sang of the "accursed lus
for gold" Did he mean our pros
pcctur or the cruel, painting. animal
like greed of the man Of the citicsY
Certainly of the last. we are sure.
No mart or boursc il for the pros
pector.
The mighty roar of Kaiilrs on tn,
London exchange never hy fain cch,
reaches the true brospcctor "ul
country" from the claims, nov
mines, that he discovered.
The streets. the roar of the cities
choke and bcwilder the prospcctor.
He sees afar always the foothills.
that cling like ugly. misshapcl
children tn the feet of their might.
mother, the main range. All thu
beckons and calls to him. I'm
scrutable, wonderful, awe-inspriring
those mountains! Yes. tn many
Not to the prospector. TO him the!
are treasure houses. He means Il
unlock them. lie intends they shal
yield to him, that their wealth shnl
ring as minted gold through tn,
world. May il ever he as clean u,
when he tore ID from the earth
The mountains call and beckon nnC
he goes.
You, doubling scientists, with your
culture tubes of gelatine. filled with
bacilli, you do not know there IL
IA bacillus that you pcver saw. that
you never isloated and wrote II mono.
graph about, II Is the bacillus oi
the mountni ns--.the gold baci llus
Every prospectoI IL inoculated with
that bacillus so thoroughly that the
rest of the world which he thinks
exists, IL true observer knows liz but Il
dream To him.
East Yes, there Is nn East one,
he left agirl, II sweetheart there.
She il old now; 70 is he, but he real
ICES neither. Maybe ncphews ARE
there. Sometime he IL going east.
lie will do "lots' for the folks
iher- They seem real 10 him. lIl
reality they are dreams, and he IL
II misty memory To them.
The mountains are real. iIis
elan have opened the withered.
parched Australian fields, have sur
passed explorers In Alaskan SHOWS,
have gazed on scenery In the Rock ies
that Titan. Raphaell never saw, and
on which man looks In awe and
thinks OF the sublimity of God but
he sees only the chances tor gold.
He penetrated Africa, and there IL the
Transvsal. The hnancier. OF the
world came and grappled aud strug-
Rled, and great London rang with
stories of the wealth. Cabinets dis
cussed the land, the roar Of siege
guns, the bark of the Maxim, the
legions of men, an empires might,
dead and dying ut the Modder, al
Magersfontein, drew the gaze Of the
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-06-22

ing this fight at Portland. l should
be pleased indeed to hear from
them and to take advantage of
whatever good may he offered in
the various suggestions.
zone thing is certain, and that Is
that the outside investor is entitled
to protection. either by state or
national enactment. daily Mining
Record.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-06-22
Mining Edition.

A. l.. Morris, formerly mining
editor of the Portland Telegram, has
severed his connection with that
paper, aud now has charge of the
mining congress edition of the Pacif'
ic Miner. Mr.. Morris will visit all
the mining sections of the state aud
devote his time To getting ont an edi
tion exhaustively covering the
situation.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-06-22
Subject Will Be Discussed
at Meeting of Min
ing Congress.

Inc movement recently started
under the auspices of the Record
looking to the enactment of laws,
either state or national, for the in
spection of mining company affairs,
is to be brought prominently before
the Portland session of the American
Mining Congress.
Fred &. Shaffer, of Idaho Springs,
who has been named as delegate by
Governor Peabody. announces his
mention of introducing resolution
bearing upon this important question,
Mr.. Shaffer was in Denver today aud
he consented to discuss the matter at
some length.
81 regard the American Mining
Congress as one of the most potent
factors contributing to the general
success of the mining industry of the
nation said Mr.. Shaffer" lt bears
dustry that the National Live Stock
Association bears to the stock in
dustry of the country, or the Manu-.
facturer's Association bears to the
world Of manufacture.
''For the past eight years ] have
taken IA solicitous interest In the
affairs of this congress and WAS
greatly pleased when Governor Pea
body notified me that | had been
appointed "a delegate from Colorado
to attend the meeting mt Portland
Ore. While engaged as n reporter
on the Denver Post nearly eight
yearg ago, assisted Mr.. Mahon in
my humble way In the promotion of
the first meeting, which was held ut
the Broadway theatre, in Denver, At
that time IL was known as the Inter.
national Mining Congress. The first
meeting was a success and presaged
the influence that the congress has
wrought throughout the country.
'You NAV state that | shall Ger
tainly attend the meeting Of the con
gress, because have in view the
idea of presenting To the delegates
the theory advanced by the Da il
Mining Record month ago, in refer
ence to the appointment of inspect.
ors. either state or national, to attend
to the affairs of the various mining
corpoartions. am standing firm in
the belief that this theory, il properly
followed To its conclusion, Is about
the only one that will guarantee
adequate protection To the investing
public.
"At the meeting of the congress
shall ask To be heard upon certain
resolutions bearing upon the prop
osition to have these inspectors ap.
pointed, either by state or national
action. Should the United States
government give to mining a place In
the cabinet, then in that case govern
ment supervision through inspectors,
the same as the nationa bank ex-
aminers. can be made effective and
reach the desired end.
"lf, however, the government
takes no part in this matter. then
the several states can appoint in
spectors and protect the interests of
the industry.
II there are any readers OF the Re
cord who have any suggestions to
make or think Of anything that
would be of assistance to me In max
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-01
.4 EFFICACIOUS AT LAST
FOOL MrELER NO. . SEEMS TO NAVE
 DONE WORK.
Nothing Heard From Peter Nissen, Who Tried to Roll Across Lake Michigan in One of His
 EnyenfiOpN.

Chicago, Nov. 30.-Peter Nissen Is believed to have either been smothered or frozen to death in his rolling ball. loon, Fool Killer No. B." in which he started for trip across the lake yes- terday.
 The belief that Nissen was lost be- came general this afternoon when after twenty-four hours of silence there is still absolutely no word from the in- ventor who some years ago shot the whirlpool rapids of Niagara Falls In barrel
 He has not been sighted by any ves- sel. He had not, so far as reported, drifted ashore at any point His rel atives have heard nothing.
 Possibility of Nissen's smothering to death was considered when the fact was known that only a small amount of air was pumped into the balloon after the start was made. It was said by Nissen's friends that the navigator had computed his air supply carefully, and figured that 1t would last him for a great number of hours.
 At the Weather Bureau it was said that even if Nissen reached a shore he would suffer from the cold. as there was a snow storm blowing near the had no means of heating and permitted of no exercise, the navigator would suffer severely. The wind toward mid- night increased from twenty-five miles an hour to a forty-eight mile gale (
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-01
DAVIS IS SELECTED
WILL SERVE ON DOGGER BANK
 COMMISSION.
BrOther-in-Law of Senator Lodge, and Speaks French FluentIy and Has Knowledge of International
 and Maritime Law.

Washington, Nov. 30.-The Presi- dent today announced that Rear Ad- miral Charles H. Davis will be offered the appointment on the Dogger Bank court of inquiry.
 Count Cassint. the Russian Ambaa- sador and Sir Mortimer Durand, the British Ambassador who were at the State Department today were informed Of the selection.
 Rear Admiral Davis was promoted to the grade of rear admiral August 24, 1904, and was selected recently by Secretary Morton to command a al. vision of the battleship squadron of the North Atlantic fleet. He complet- ed forty-three years service in the navy yesterday. having been appoint ed to the naval academy from Mas sachusetts in 1861.
 He commanded the converted cruis- CT Dixie in the war with Spain, and was engaged in blockading duty of the coast of Cuba For a number of years he was superintendent of the naval observatory at Washington. Admiral Davis speaks French fluently and this, with his knowledge of inter national and maritime law, commend ed him to Secretary Morton on whose recommendation the selection was made. He is a brother-in-law of Sem ator Lodge of Massachusetts.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-01
NEW BISHOP CoNsEcRATED.
Right Reverend 0 Van de Vem Induc'
 ted Into Ohice in New Orleans.

Right Reverend 0 Van de Veh Induc-
 ted Into Office in New Orleans.
 New Orleans, Nov. 30.-With im- posing ceremonies, in the presence of a congregation which crowded the old St. Louis Cathedral. the Right Rev. c. Van de Ven, late rector of St. Josephs Church, Baton Rogue, was this morning consecratad as bishop of Natchitoches. to succeed the Right Rev. A. Durier. deceased.
 His excellency, Archbishop Chapelle. presided. He was the celebrant of the high mass and the consecrator of the new bishop. Bishop Meerschaerts of the Indian Territory preached the ser mon and Bishop Dunne of Dallas, Bishop Allen of Mobile. Bishop verda- guer of Brownsville. Texas; Bishop Gallagher of Galveston, Bishop Hes- lin of Natchez and Bishop Richter of Grand Rapids were present.
 Bishop Van de Ven Is perhaps the youngest of the Catholic bishops in the United States He is a native of HoI- land. where he was educated for the priesthood in the seminary of Bois le Due. He was ordained in 1890 and came to America in that year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-12-01
FIGHT AGAINST ADAMS.
Republicans Endeavor f0> Continue
 Peabody in OGice.

Denver, Col, Nov. 3O--The Supreme Court today heard arguments on a motion which has an important bear ing upon the result of the election of Governor and members of the Legis- Iature In this State.
 Attorneys representing the Republi- can party have asked the Supreme Court, which has assumed original ju- risdiction in the local election cases. to order the Denver election commits sion to throw out the entire vote in which 1t Is alleged the courts order relating to watchers was violated without an investigation to determine the number of legal votes cast end without opening the ballot box
 Should the court order the vote of this precinct thrown out. the attorneys for the Republicans will demand similar action in respect to about fifty pre- cincts in which it is charged that the courts orders were violated
 All these precincts gave majorities for Ava Adams for Governor and by throwing out the returns the Repub- lican managers hope to overcome Adams's majority of about l1.ooo in the State and continue Governor Pea body in o1aee. The control of the State