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Sisseton Posten. [volume] (Effington, Sud Dakota [S.D.]) 1902-19??, 1904-09-23
ROromGnotnr on Spcuitrrne.

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ben ubtbastIise Gssniiaby at be pil
bare iris - isIphGHOiss IissItiIleos.
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mario.
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me; blir bet life anb,ylsbts, ,soltet -
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Sisseton Posten. [volume] (Effington, Sud Dakota [S.D.]) 1902-19??, 1904-09-23

Iet CT life paniieiiai for 5olt. Der
irlp life bar p9rei uoe pso gisrrs %
maaits nloria tcmmsr bib. OF aisre lig
en- 0urefillina ON 6orbolotne oernoe,
noar man iifsostfor at lptie iii aanips
tumulten meIIem be to Ripalsr, gierrt
og Wit6sa, leier be trpparoise aors
reipcnoanser iii uoenferiiaaenos Blade
ira eanoOiiiriiterut. Der liseer ino til
gisrre. gn gorrtiponosnt itriper bI.
-a.'til s,labet "ggssilp 9aioian". at
be m9stiss 9pGsOporGiters oeruos
Optieber &pbpestrnes Outer ior en-
Sasatsl % bsnptier gaatsrialsns til
at tappt pOa fine. 9rsuturs5 5nObssnin'
ger. Sntet Ion Dsl bsIuis 6prbOIoens
oeruoe bsore eno bette, 1e iIeite al
Rpbpsasrns or Der fun paa SpetnIa'
tiOn. Tiger aOrrsipOnosnten. &c su'
Iisr al benpite fin oomsisaoaRet; os
OpbOIbsr fis mihoIi mulist poa eanoei
Os 4prOper Op". bportitsr Be iolaer
fine Srttsr for btoo be tan faa for
BEN. % iOriaOsr osrpau esnsn, bOOr
eunoet blit lisesnoe sos iOm for. Del
oil life iaae lang siO. Tor belle SOms-
iisaolano saar idmhs gsi iom Ont
isrnss msnsz aorrsiponbsrien.
Sisseton Posten. [volume] (Effington, Sud Dakota [S.D.]) 1902-19??, 1904-09-23
gierres siiniesiaiaa.

"aimball Braphic" itriper: pierre.
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meme paa gGlserns CT UsO at uoiirias,
at Rit6ea lille Tan aips Stattn FIJI
aibcnptteIis di I'm preatiss nps Spbal,
fOroi bet er uIOpIis. Sttts rriuoer ps
on 0iitorttu ON ben Sur; iOm blsp
inceipGrret ! sIrrtiisn. iumi bpoO bans
Sasigter iagot til BAN. eIterat ban
bapoe iitrt iis Siiiano al Snefsrern
o9 iortali etnnt SmiiGnoiabeosrns,
upbrsO SosiSrsrsn mso en- paatassi
Mins al SosiunSiIdb: Bel, be Ian
life arreiitrt big for Del" "Rsn jts
sr 10 aAigspst Der bag Gjittsrss, ina.
rsps }lrrtitdhien. pierrs .iSoltens oil
iinOe uO; at RitdsIl tan sisrs meO lin
Speitnopm bodo bet bsbassr. gierre
fGetsr bet hIua mso btls 1T prssies
Bureau oa frsmIettsr be msli abiuros
@runbs for at iaa psobIius at bare
SOpsohaO. Oct liamptt meo gaabru
% araumentsr. bet inObiIOsr iig at
iiOos inOs msO. festsr saftsn. Del
Omsaar Saeens UirteIiss aiGrns iOm
aattsn OmgGar bet Darms @rsOiao.
qierre'6Oltsne bar fOrlGnsit Opgipet
santsu paa at Ilinne bulOs jim Still
ling psO rtslis slrsamsntsr, % aOisrtr
OsriOr i'm Siiuiestnina suftsn.
Sisseton Posten. [volume] (Effington, Sud Dakota [S.D.]) 1902-19??, 1904-09-23
auinor uprrialSL

On Bs War sammsl nUrt, Rome
siOui isuIts 6lsp Den l7Os Os.. forsUsi
gUlo MOB qi en- uijenOt gsriOn. Ots
brsb iia inO btnOss sOufparslis ON
aattsn Suh huODs en- sten SOani
ben o. trll,Os benOs msO ben. ON bun
siOros aROoaunO. Den tqtisls Ron,
bar iipsss gaarisr sitsr Osnrs 9iaSsls
aler paa i'm 0nls. SuH Tan iiis Be-
Tribe QplSslnanosns lloicsnOs.
Sisseton Posten. [volume] (Effington, Sud Dakota [S.D.]) 1902-19??, 1904-09-23
slrbeiOert o. aayitaliitsr.

et SIaO for acknowledgement fri.
Der; "gIrbsiOtrns brussr RtOiidbsr,
iOm DC lille tisr; Rapituiiitmc sisr
Reaitdbsr, iom DC iiit bruatr.. -- ar.
btiOsrns frsmbrinatr 5ormus; iOm be
life eisr; aapitaliiituit sitr 6ormur.
iOm be life irsmbrinssr.. - arbtiOtrns
itrGUsr % sipr aGpitaliiitms riss;
9GpiiaIiiteyns OOunsr iis % bOIOsr
alrbsiOsrnt / 6aitisbOm. -glrbriosrns
uObpitss, Oa aapiiuliiitrns tr llObpt.
terns. -. arbtibSmt tr falriss; aapi.
taliiisrns tr fad. - glrtsiOtrn, bor ct
pOIitil gurti. iOm aGbitaliftrns al.
brig itsnrmsr for; sapitatiiirrns uO.
sisr Il pOIitiit Qarti, ipm en- RGnsos
arbsiosrs altib iismmsr iOr. - arbsi,
Osrns bsbsriiss al Rsaisringtn, iom
altiO bsbsriiss al aapitaliittr,
Sisseton Posten. [volume] (Effington, Sud Dakota [S.D.]) 1902-19??, 1904-09-23
vindftciet SSeretnin6.

caps 10 sOitmay
Nv ~ ' S MaSvIcS SOtar@ Puope.
Sisseton Posten. [volume] (Effington, Sud Dakota [S.D.]) 1902-19??, 1904-09-23
surrripuasn 5eiiries

r Sba AZ en- uSoetr,i gsiisn psliitnOt
gvtif, W. 6. Stlriss. Prsitsisnnsr
bIir ittt alls sy,isHouGrsr Oa SrOsns
SoriparirT, iom man isr,
Sisseton Posten. [volume] (Effington, Sud Dakota [S.D.]) 1902-19??, 1904-09-23
ScnDt itit l(nlccniuacit

til at na Oen Boa Oa cpae be Sbs bet fdlSss Tia et for bid
al mosho Stasn 6rGrtsr huu On ai,rt BET gob son,a
croer tr bog istaa pru,tii. -" ~''
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
ZIG Story OF u crcrt.

There * 7 curious tradition concern
ing the almost miraculous preservation
OF the life OF the lrSt Earl or Kildare.
which explains the origin OF tie crest
used by the OGay Gcraldiucs. While
an infant. 50 the record runs. he was
in the castle OF Woodstock VIXEN an
alarm or Ere was raised In the con-
fusion that cnsucd the child was for
gotten. and on the servants running to
search for him the room in which he
lay was found in ruins. Soon after n
strange voice was heard in one Of the
towers. and on looking up they saw
an ape. which was usually kept chain
ed. carefully holding the child In his
arms. The earl afterward. In graft
tude for his preservation. adopted n
monkey for his crcst.-Londou News.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
HUGE DUCK FARMS.
They Arc to &c Seen on All the Wa
<e-way< of China

They Arc to &c Seen on All the Wa
<e-way< OF China
Enormous docks Of tame ducks. num-
berinS many thousands are 10 be seen
on all the waterways o. China. These
are carefully herded by the duck
farmer and his sons and guided by
them to suitable feeding grounds a
recent writer speaks OF seeing them
on the. EanStsc in mEGstream. floating
down IN compact masses with the rae
In: current and surrounded by their
guardians in tubs. who armed with
long bamboos. sIpartIy whacked any
birds that happened to stray
These ducks always appear to be OF
the same age curious fact that is ex-
planned by the Chinese use of incuba-
tors on 4 large scale They are very
clary about revealing details. but IT
would appear that these incubatorS are
either made of manure and lime in the
open air or in rooms heated by char
coal fires the eggs in this case being
placed in baskets covered with straw
or cotton wool.
To Illustrate the magnitude OF these
opera tons It may be mentioned that
boat on 4 river will sometimes encouD-
ter floating mass OF eG-ShellS mum
beriuS tens Of thousands and coming
from an incubator where ducks have
just been hatched.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
tit LIFE OF WoRLp.:
That II VIII Last but SIX.
Isl Thonsana Years.

sThonsana Years.
.r::,e-e Is a general and Widespread
notion which the curious investigator.
win fnd scattered throughout both
melfaevaI and modern literature. that
the world viii last COCO years from
Sthe date of its creation An trscrip-
tion II, one OF Martin Luther's books
reads rs follows: Elijah. the prophet
said tsIat the world had existed 1000
years before the law was given (fron
Adam 10 Moses. would exist 1000
years under the Mosaic law from
Moses TO Christ, and 1000 years under
the Christian dfspensaton. end then
|. Itwould be burned
In the Etrurian account OF the crea-
ton (by SufdasJ find 4 similar tra-
dition: The Creator spent COCO years
in creation, and COCO more are allotted
TO the earth .
In the black letter edition Of Foxes
Acts and Monuments there Is
whole sermon given with the 5000
year limit of the earth-S duration as
text (See above work. edition OF
ls--33oJ
Some writers contend that the six
days referred to in Holy Writ really
mean 5000 years. and that the sew
cath day is type of the coming mil
.ennir.rn. or sabbath OF thousand
years Tho psaimist says. Tor
thousand years are in thy sight as yes
terd:Iy9- psalm &c 4 See also II
Peter III. SJ-St Louis Eepublic-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
MODEM LEGS Break:
HAS TO CRAWL ALONG.
Allegheny Police Operator Has Hard
Luck on the icy Side
walks

NEW YORK. Dec. 30.-No street
ezrs we're running when Harry Pink
ersGo, night operator at the Allegheny
Ere alarm station. fell TO an icy pave
meet and broke one of his wooden legs
early "wednesday morning Neither
were people passing along the street,
and the public servant was compelled
TO crawl on all tours back 10 his home
ON Boyle street. where he obtained
another leg on which. to make the
Journey TO the home of a friend N
need
Pfnkertou's hours are not those Of
dry workers. and when he arrived -
his home he found a message from
Charles Naylor. who lives but few
blocks from him at Hemlock and Fed
lsrSI streets. that he had slipped on y
sidewalk and broken his right leg.
PSRkerton was requested to call. and
without hesitation he ventured out o.
his periIous way. While both legs OF
the operator are OF wood he felt sure
OF his ability to negotiate the dis
tznce But lie fell on the ice. and
when he rose one OF his legs refused
10 bear his weight and again the side
walk revived him.
Back 10 his home he crawled and
there adjusted another pair OF legs.
also Of wood. and on these be made
the Trip in safety and was able to
synpathize with Nay1or in his affic-
ton. But it was back 10 the factory
With the fractured limb. for all kinds
Of string and Northside rope could
not hold together the separated
pieces of wood.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
HOUSEKEEPING PLAY
ENDS IN TOTS DEATH-
Little Sisters, Ironing Clothes, Fail
Prey to Flames

MARIETTA. o. Dec. 30--wraped
IN her brave little sisters arms s.
year-old Edna Craft. daughter Of w
II. Craft. prominent merchant, was
burned 20 death here The little sis
ter. Tess:e. aged Is. received fearful
burns IN Eer frantic attempt to save
the babes life. She Is in a seriou ;
condition. while her rescuer, John
Park. clerk in the fathers store.
was also burned.
The Crafts live over the grocery
store of Craft 6 Clover Mrs. Graft
left for Caldwell. o.. to visit friends
leaving the two daughters alone. The
children for amusement started to do
some Washing While ironing the
clothes Edoa's dress isnited from =
hot datI-on In an instant she was
wrapped IN flames. Her sister Tessie
rushed 20 the rescue
Park. a clerk in the store below.
heard the cries of the TWO children
and rushed upstairs. He quickly
smothered the older chld's clothing.
but the clothing Of Edna had already
been nearly burned from her body
The younger child was dead before
the mother was able to reach home
1t is feared that she VIII go insane
from the shock
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
A READY PREACHER.
Notable Instance of Presence OF
Mind In t:s- Pulpit.


Mind In t:- Pulpit.
Frederick the Great being informed
of the death of one OF his cLap!ain$- n
man of considerable learning and pi-
ETY.. determined 10 select 4 SUCCESSOR
with the sane qualifications and took
tie following method OF aScertainiaG
tie merit of one OF the numerous can
3ida;c< for the appointment: He told
the applicant that he would furnish
him with text the following sun
day. when Re was to preach At the
roya! chapel. The morning clmc. and
the cha?c was crowded to excess
The King arrived 1T TIE end CT t!:c
prayers. and on the ca ndida to ascend
ing the pulpit he WIS presented with
Il sealed; parc- by one Of his saajcS:c-s
aidsdc-camp The preacher opcaed
It and fouud nothing written. lie did
cot. however. lose LIS presence O:
mind, but turning tie paper on both
sides, he said:
MY brethren. here * nothing. AID
therc is nothing. out of nothing God
created all things" And L" proceeded
30 deliver :. most e!oIuenr discourse on
the wonders or the creation
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
LED a SIMPLE LIFE,
OWNED $3.50, ooo-
Only a Few Persons Knew That ia
cob Lawson Possessed an Estate
of Large dimensions.

NEW YORK. Dec. 3o--None Of the
aeighbors and only few of his most
intimate business friends the mem
bers of his immediate family and the
tax collectors knew tEat Jacob Law
son, who died last week at his home.
No. 343 Hoyt street. Brooklyn. was a
millionaire until his VIII was filed for
probate yesterday and the value OF
the estate was estimated at $500.
900.
turer at No ~ Whitehall street, Man
haitian, and while the business was
prosperous it was not one that would
have enabled 4 man to accumulate
that amount of property Twenty
Eve years ago he saw the possibilities
IN real estate investment on the up
per West side of Manhattan Island,
and all the money that he had or
could borrow he invested in lane
there
OF the estate, which is estimated
at s1,50O,oOe. not more than 100000
is in personal property BY the terms
of the viii the estate is divided among
his four children To Edward J. Law
son. with whom the father had dis
agreed. is left only $4,000 in trust
The estate cannot be settled until
this son is found. He was last tear1
of in California
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
AEcs OF BIrds.

Small singing birds live from eight to
eighteen years. Ravens have lived for
almost 4 hundred years In captivity.
and parrots longer than that Fowls
live ten to twenty years. The wild
goose lives upward OF n hundred years.
and swans are said to have attained
the age OF 300. The long life Of birds
has been interpreted as compensation
for the great mortality of their young.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
WISE HUSBA D. kES
IsHER SEE RS.
Gives Him Chance TO Aeeost Wife,
Then STRIKES Him Between the
Eyes Sending Him Feeling In
the Road.

NEW DIRK, Dec 3o.Dressed In
new paddock coat Of the latest cut,
and wearing a high hat and paten.
1eather shoes, man who said he was
Milton Harris, % years old. OF 1o3
West One Hundred and Thirteenth
street, looked about with an air of
satisfaction as he stepped into 9
south ba1nd Sixth avenue srrface car
yesterday afternoon. Evidently he
swas pleased with his trim appearance
lnd3a he thought of his new clothes.
especially the high hat. his confidence
m his ability to please was I'M
ssbonnded
Sitting opposite to Harris was Mrs
Lawrence Miller and her husband,
OF so 5Iorningside avenue. Mrs Nil
: Ter, who was stylishfy sowned. pleased
aarisn nearly as much as he pleased
I llIin-st1f Ee looked at her wiGh a
:raEfsh air and a knowing smile. but
so limited was the focus of his vision
hat he failed to observe the hus-
band Net so with Miller. however,
ae saw Harris perfectly. and he made
mental note Of all the efforts of the
chamer
Forty=second street Miller and
MS wife aHghted from the car Sc
Id HarHs, and it is alleged he fol-
lowed the couple to Forty-second
street and Broadway There Miller
toId his wife he would leave her for
= moment Just to see what the man
! who was following them would do
Miller and mis- wife parted as II they
did not expect 10 see each other again
that day. and Harris, thinking his op-
purtEnity had arrived, stepped up to
<lde woman
He 6oHed his hat with a grand air
Ind IN the most fascinating voice he
could assume, asked her where she
was going No thought that his ad
EsnceS Gisnt pc repu1sea had Har
rs. as he mentally compared his gen
Ssedappearance 10 the ordinary looks
sGf the man who had 1ust left the We
sr1au But whatever defect he might
lave had in his mental vision quickly
Eas Illuminated by a staggering blow
besween the eyes, which sent him
sreeNng toward the middle of the
street
the time the stars which danced
Skesore h.s eyes dfsappsare.. great
Hight dawned on the mind of Harris.
bot before he could explain he found
iimseEf an Involuntary aid of the
street cleaning department. with Nil
51erss hands as the propeIling force
PatroIman Steinmeyer. of the West
TitrGeth street station. found the
alsadzrnd still intent on his philan-
thrup5c work OF cleaning the street
with Harris, so he took the two mer
and the woman to the station house |
Harris acknowledged that he had de
served all he got. and offered to aDol- |
ogize Mrs. Miller. as she gazed on
.thcmned clothes OF the masher. gave
II rs her opinion that he got all he
deserved. so she decided TO accept
,She apology and withdrew ker con-
,pEzSut- Harris was permitted 10 go
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
F., NJ. AND p. BRANCH.

ARRIVES.
No. 2.-Pittsburg Accom'n 1:05 p NJ
No. 50.-Pirtsb burg Accom'n l:O0P. n.
No. 4.-Pittsburg Accom'n e:50P. n.
DEPARTS.
No. 1.-Pittsbdrg Accom'n 500 A. N.
No. 3.-Pittsburg Accoro'n 1850 a. "a.
No. 51.-Conne1lSville Ac'm 2:l0P. n
No. SO leaves daily for Morgantown
at 9:05 P. NJ. No. e. arrives from Nor
gantown at 6:55 A. NJ, daily except Sun
day; No. sc at 500 AM. SundayIonly.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
GAS FITTING.

VI. E. LeveIIc, z22 Locust avenue,
practical gas fitting at reasonable
prices. Work guaranteed. All calls
promptly answered and work CAREFUL
~ done Both phones consolida-
ted, 72-6. Bell, 2ss-J. Is
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
Graded Ancctfon.

Housckeeper-Do you love children?
ApplIcant-It all depends on the
wages. mum.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30

Industry keeps the body healthy. the
mind clear. the heart whole and the
purse full.-Simmons.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
4 EntnI Omission.

81 can't for the life of me make out
what my wife IS driving at IN this let
ter?"
"0fcourSe you can't. old chap. Don't
you see that she forgot to add the post
script"-Sew Orleans TImcs-Demo-
r.Y-ot
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30

Why not let the Marion Claim
Agency collect that claim for you? z
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
PAwPAw BRANCH.

Saturday only-)
No. 2o1-Leaves Fairmont. 200 ".
No. 203-Leaves Fairmont. 400 p. NJ.
No. 200-ArriveS at Farm ont9:2 AM
No. 202-Arrives at Fairmont 6:25 p NJ.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30
p1ONONaAH DIVISION.

No. 5.-Arrives at Fairmont 5:35 P. N.
No. 1.-Arrives at Fairmont 12:10 P. ID.
No. 3.-Arrives at Fairmont 7:45A. ".
No. 2.-Leaves Fairmont. :. 7:10A. ID.
No. 6.-Leaves Fairmont. 1:53 P. II.
No. 4.-Leaves Fairmont. 9:55 P. M.
No. 66-Leaves Fairmont- ;. 500 Al NJ.
No. 69-Arrives at Fairmont. 900 P. NJ.
All trains are daily except Nos. l, 3
and on the F., NJ. and p branch.
which are daily except Sunday, and
Nos sc and 60 which are Sunday only.
For sleeping car reservations and
information concerning tickets and
T. B. HENDERSON,
Ticket Agent.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30

Jewe1ry bought and sold Broker
age. Storage and Auction Co. x
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-30

Designated Depository Of the United
States and State of West Virginia.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-04-07
PERSONALS.

Mr.. C. ID. Osborn, of oxford, is in Raj
eigh.
MIR. William S. Bernard, of Chapel Hill
is here.
Mr.. J. C. stancil, of Tarboro, was here
yesterday,
Captain j. t. McCraw, of Wilson, wa!
here yesterday.
Mr.. ]. p. Pittman, of Dunn, was in th'
city yesterday.
Mr.. e. G. Lands, of Henderson. wa:
here yesterday.
Mr.. Frank Jones, of Gulf, was in Raj
eigh yesterday.
Mr. W. S. Hunt, of Charlotte, was IL
Raleigh yesterday.
Mr.. j. NJ. Smith. of Rockingham, was il
Raleigh yesterday.
REV A. B. Hunter left yesterday for ;
visit to Philadelphia.
Hon. C. B. Watson left yesterday iol
hi- home in Winston.
Judge Il. b. PEBBLES left yesterday fol
his home il Northampton.
Nj. t. l.. Fuller, of Durham, was here
Yesterday on legal business.
Ex-Judge w. s. OBJ. Robinson, OF GolGs
boro, was in the city yesterday.
Hon. 3. F. Ayccck, of Columbus, alter
a visit here. has gone to Fremont.
Dr.. e. j. Tucker, of Roxboro, promi-
nent dentist, was in the city yesterday at
the Marlborough.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-04-07
SIS Cents

Lot comprises kid and natent leather
Oxfords Sandals and Colonials in regular
and French heels.
In cur own stock we nave all Kinds OF
shoes and low cuts, etc. just received
from factory / case mems tan blucher
Cfords (stylish) $225.
CLOTHING DEPARTMENT.
Boys Atwood Blue Serge Suits $2.7O.
MILLINERY DEPARTMENT.
Our Easter business was much better
than we expected. Will open new lot
Friday.
FURNITURE DEPARTMENT.
We are opening lot OF new stuff this
week.
Center Tables soc, 75c., $1.Co. $1,25.
Kitchen Safes, Chairs, Rockers.
TRUNK DEPARTMENT.
New line Trunks, Bags and suit Cases.
WATCH SPECIAL.
Ladies Silver cha n!la n. % Wateh with
Sterling Silver Chat Pin $4.co.
MAIL ORDER DEPARTMENT..
Always Glad to answer inquiries. If you
can't come write.
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PORCH SHADE NEWS.

A delayed shipment of Japanese BAN
boo porch shades will come in next week.
Prices about the same as last year SIS
feet abott 50 cents each.
NEW ARRIVALS.
Mems Genuine Panama Hats.. $4.5C
Latest puff pomp combs. .,....-,... 13c
Carrom rings, etc. I5c. set
Nic1llo call bells for Sunday Schools
or home use 13c. post paid....... 1Sc
Screen Doors ............S5c., $1.O0, $1.13
window screens best. .23, Csc
Spring hinges 10c., Door Bells...... soc
Garden hoes. 18c., ral1es, 23c.
Good 8-inch drawing knife, gee.
Velocipedes $1.6S, $500, $3.50
8 Ball Croquet Sets $1.10.
Lawn Swings, $500.
Hammocks, IS, $1.60 $2.15.
Handsome Black Mantle Clock, $3.50
Files and Letter Boxes, etc.
Mating 11c. lac, 19c., 25c.
Curtain Poles and Shades
CHINA SPECIAL.
a pretty thin china tea cup and saucer
fancy shapes on the 10c. counter for beth
cup ard saucer.
CROCKERY DEPARTMENT.
Just received l hogshead imported white
cups and saucers and large plates. pretty
fancy shapes. Cups and saucers 4Sc.
plates ~ set.
GLASS DEPARTMENT..
8 styles table tumblers, 15c set.
Flower pots, plain and fancy &c. uD
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t Inter Contest
-z'azaa7n'--~ AT ONCE

We will give away absolutely free one
of our Automatic Ball-bearing New Home
Sewing Machines to the family in Wake
county, who has the oldest machine in ac-
tual use, supplying the everyday needs
of the family with the aid of no other
machine. There are no other conditions.
Send your name address and date your
machine was purchased together with the
make of your machine, and you may
be the fortunate contestant. Address,
Sewing Machine and Supply Store,
206 S. Wilmington ST., Raleigh, N. C.
We are distributing Agents for the New
Home and Standard Needles, Attachments
and Supplies for all Machines
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-04-07

FOR SALE-THE MAGNIFICENT
property at the cosher of Wilmington
and Edenton streets; a rare opportunity
to buy an elegant 14-room house with
all modern comforts, both gas and cleo
trio lights, lot 105x200; good stables.
The price and terms will he made rea-
sonabe. See at once j. NJ. Broughton
e. Co. t. T.