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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-04-08
ABRUZZI GETS THE COIN

ROME, April S.-The king of
Italy in a conference here has con-
descended to permit the duke OF
Abruzzi to acquire the Elkins mil.
lions by marrying Kate Elkins. II
is supposed that Abruzzi will short.
ly return to the United States and
close up the deal.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-04-08
Preacher Asks To
Have 81, 900 Cut
From His Salary

BOSTON, April S.-Did you ever
hear of a man who got too much
salary and asked to have it re-
duced?
Probably not. Probably you never
heard of a preacher who received
such large salary THAI he stirred
up big rumpus by aAiing his
church to reduce his pay $1,000 a
year. But this Is the case with
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-04-08
RUFF LOSES

LOS ANGELES, April S-The SUI
preme court sitting in this city to-
day denied the application of Ruef
for writ of mandate to prevent
Judge Dooling hearing the Park
side bribery case. This is the last
hope of Ruef to evade trial.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-04-08
FLEET SAILS FOR PUGET
SOUND MAY |8

WASHINGTON, d. c., April s.
The bureau OF navigation today is
sued the program for the movement
of the Atlantic fleet after the grand
review at San Francisco
On May 10 the feet will leave
for Puget Sound, arriving May 81.
Four ships will then visit Port
Angeles, eight Bellingham bay and
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-04-08
HOUSE KILLS
SUBSIDY

WASHINGTON, D. c., April 81
By the refusal of the ship subsidy
committee to report that bill back
to the house as a result of the
committee vote today, all hopes OF
passage of ship subsidy bill this
session is killed.
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STARTS OUT TO SEE WORLD

Local police have received word
from Portland to be on the lookout
for Almer Lee, age II, who ran
away from his home and Is en-
route to Spokane via freight
trains.
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STARVING MEN
DEMAND WORK

CHICAGO, April S.-A mob of
200 men shouting that they were
starving marched on the city hall
this morning and were driven from
the place by the police before they
iesisted in an effort TO see the
mayor and obtain city employment.
Chief Shippy has been told a
mob of 1000 will organize this aft
ernoon to march on the city hall,
The Ladies' Aid of the Swedish
M. Il. church will be entertained by
Mrs, jaeger, El62S Sixteenth av.,
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
Take Liberty Park car.
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the Rev. Fred B. Fisher, pastor OF
the Temple st. Methodist church.
DR.. Fisher has always been op-
posed to big salaries to clergymen
He is now drawing $4,000 year
He says that he only needs $1,000
to live and that preacher has no
right to draw a larger salary than
his living expenses.
"The money could be better
used to relieve the distress of the
poor he says.
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| three Port Townsend. The vessels
will then be locked and afterwards
anchored at Seattle.
On May 26 II of the ships will
SAT- for Tacoma and then without
anchoring eight vessels will sail
for San Francisco, leaving four at
Tacoma. BY July all vessels are
expected back at San Francisco.
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torpedo boat destroyers at 500, 600
each, eight submarines at $500, 900
and one sub-surface boat at $22 500.
The enlistment of 5000 addition
al men Is provided for.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
News NoEes and Personals FrOM
Back swamp.
Correspondence of The RobesonisA.

Correspondence Of The RobesonisA.
Rev, J. B. Jackson titled his
regular appointment at Back
Swamp Sunday. He preached a
fine prohibition sermon.
Sorry to report the illness of
Miss Emma Prevatt. Hope
she will soon recover.
Miss Lille Lewis is spending
some time with her brother
near Moss Neck, Mr.. W. D.
Lewis,-Mr. Wright Prevatt
was a caller in this community
Sunday.
Mrs. II. H. Howell is building
on to her residence;when COM
pleted it will add greatly to its
appearance.
Glad to say Master Andrew
Branch is able to be out again
after a serious attack of sick.
ness.
Miss May Small, of Center
spent some time in this com
munity visiting her cousin
Miss Emma Prevatt.-Mr
Raymond ThomI son, Of Lum
berton, spent Sunday with hi
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. IA
Thompson.-Mr. and Mrs
Dock Prevatt are spending
. some time with their parents
= Mr.. and Mis-. James Prevatt.-
MeSsers. G. H. Lewis and "
D. Lewis, of Moss Neck, passe
through this community Satul
day.
Mr.. Mckay Ivey, and age
veteran of the Confederat
army, is seriously sick
Choppi1g cotton is the orde
Of the day.
. Hark! The wedding bel
| are ringing; some of our youn
bachelors are all smiles toda,
Y ELvIEA,
It Back Swamp, N. c., May l,
i 1908.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14

president of the Presbyterian
College and Conservatorv OF
Music of Red Springs, in,ro
duced Mr.. Craig, who held LIS
strict attention of the entire
audience for about an hour.
Mr.. Craig in his speech made
clear the necessity of an edu-
cation.
After the conclusion of his
speech MIR. Craig presented to
Miss Ruby Terry a nicevolume
of Shakespeare's works for
making the highest average in
her studies for the year, Miss
Isabel Mckenzie won the medal
for the best essay, and Miss
Mary Mckenzie for the best
recitation, but.tht Sc medals did
not arrive and could not be dt.
livered.
/ he next thing on the pro-
gramme was something slighted
bV none, no, not one-a picnic
dinner the like of which YOU
s-ldom see. 1t was one Of those
old-fashioned Scotch dinners
ham, chicken, cake and the
like. Shortly after the feast
from which many baskets full
we're left over, Mr. George
Hall, of Red Springs, intro
duced Mr.. W. B. Mallov, oI
Fayetteville, who crawled III
In a wagon, and On . hay fnun
dati0n, made an interesting ant
witty speech on the subject O
/ prohibition. Then for a gnoC
settler the Raft Swamp bas bal
team tried its luck against tn
Red Springs team, the game re
sultlng in defeat for the STRIPED
Stockings from Raft Swami
The ball game closed the ex
ercises of a great Gay.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14

Closing of PhI!adelphus Public
Bigh SchOoi-A Great sueech
by HOa. Locke Craig and a
Great Bay all Around.
May 3rd, ,4th, 9th and 9th are
the dates that signalize the close
OF another wear 5 work at Phil
tdelphus Public High School.
And these dates bore evidence
Of great educational advance.
ment among the children OF
ihatcommunity. The exercis-
es from start to finish gave ex-
pression of much energy anc
ability on the part Of both the
student body and faculty. The
exercises began Sunday, May 3d,
Mlth an able sermon delivered
0y Rev. H S. Dixon. MONDAYS
and Tuesday evenings, begin
ming at 500 o'clock, we're exer,
cises consisting of songs, duets,
solos, recitations and drills.
But of all the jubilee, Wednes-
day was the big day. At1O:O0
o'clock a. m, the crowd assem-.
bled In the school building, and
after prayer by Rev. W. T.
Walker the school Interested
the audience in quite number
Of songs, solos, duets ana es-
says for about an hour and a
half. Prof, Mccall then in
formed the audience that it w9s
their privilege to go over to the
church and hear a speech from
the next Governor of North
Carolina, Hon. Locke Craig;
and the crowd was not long get
ting itselfin a position to heal
every word that might be ut
tered by the speaker of the oc
casion. Rev. c. G. Vardell
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
AID. LaSsiter, Charged With Em-
bezzlinG Funds Of the Rel
Springs Telephone Co, Brought
Back to Lumherton.


Sheriff &C, McNeill went to
Wilmington this morning after
one A. D. Lassiter, for whom
somekind heartedcitizens ofLum,
berton put up a cash bond of 500
some time ago.
1t will De remembered that
some time ago Lassiter was
brought to Lumbertou from Will
nington and lodged in Jail to
await trial on the charge of en-
bezzling funds of the telephone
company of Red Spings, while
employed by that company some
years ago, Lassiter's wife and
little baby came to Lum berton,
too, bye and bye, and certain kind.
hearted citizens, Mr.. Mckenzie
among the number, felt so sorry
for the young wife and baby that
they raised the cash bond in the
sum of 500 required and got the
young man out of Jail, Lassiter
promising to go back to his job
with the street car company in
Wilmington and replace tne
money these men had put up in
certain installments. But Lassit
er has made no payment at all.
and on Monday Mr.. Mckenzie
sent his soR Mr.. Shelton
Mckenzie to Wilmington with a
capias for Lassiter. The capias
got lost and Mr.. Mckenzie re-
turned Tuesday afternoon with
out Lassiter, but yesterday he
was arrested blythe sheriff ofNaW
Hanover county and as he could
not give the bond in the sum of
5000 now required Sheriff Nc
Nein will bring him to Lum-
bertoR tonight and lodge him
10 Jail to await trial.
Mention was made of this case
in The Robesonian at the time
the bond was raised here. 1t
is case that has been awaiting
trial for some years.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14


Two Candidates for the Presi-
dency-PrsAibItlOn Meeting SUM-
day.
correspondence u The RobesoAi&R.
Cotton is coming up nicely and
will soon be ready for chopping,
although some of our folks have
Already begun. Mr.. L. H. Britt
bays he has finished chopping al
eady, and that his cotton is now
D fine fix for growing.
Mr.. W. G. Bell, of Kihgsdale,
ea!led on some of our young girls
Sunday afternoon and they we're
away from home, aud we all do
believe that if any one wanted to
zee them they would have to
make a date 3 weeks before time,
IS Mr.. Bell is not the first one
Mat has got fooled.
The public school on Broad
Ridge closed last Friday. 1t has
been taught by Mr.. o. F. Britt
ior thepast 6 months, which is the
lengest term that has ever been
- that district, and the attend.
nee was above the average. Mr..
Britt and his pupils entertained a
Iarge crowd with their excellent
pfogra : of declamations, rec
Nations and songs, which was
highly enjoyed by the audience.
/ saw in the Mt. ELAN items a
few weeks ago where the CORES.
pondent wanted Mr.. r. S. Stone
Illuminated for President. l am
auite sure that Mr.. Stone would
IN the place we'll, but think that
Mr. Grover Britt will get elected
= he has already been making
ntump speeches, and l am quite
Nhre that no one loves TO visit The
White House any better than Mr.
Britt, and especially when ther'
re pretty Branches around it o.
bgh land.
On account of the prohibltlo
peetiug at Long Branch Sunda
fternoon there will be no morn
ng services, but it is expecte
bat we will have several goo
speeches on prohibition. Every
bpdy is invited to come and a
snd.
close with very best wishe
. The Robesonian and all il
Feaders.
Lumberton, n. c., R. F. D. N,
May Is, 1908.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
Revival S1Yiem.

Revival services are being held
every evening at tie Methodist
church and much interest is be-
Tag manifested. A prayermeeting
for men is held every morning at
$50 o'clock and a prayermeet-
ing fer women is held at 4 o'clock
in the afternoon. Rev. E. NJ
HOyle, the pastor, returned Mon
day night from Troy, where he
preached Sunday morning and
evening, and is conducting the
services. Rev. J. W. Bradley, Of
Troy. who preached for Mr.
Hoyle Sunday morning and eve
ming and Monday evening, went
Tuesday to Red Springs. The
revival will last ten days or long
eF.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
LOCAL BRIEFS.

-Messrs. A. \ White and
Frank Cough left yesterday for
Wilmington and other places
where they expect to buy bank
rupt stock.
The banks of the city Observ-
ed Memorial Day by closing
Monday and they willclose again
next Wednesday, which is a na-
tional holiday
Sheriff n. G. McNeill carried
Miss Enie McRae, who lives near
Ea1ton, to the insane asylum at
Raleigh Tuesday. He returned
Tuesday night.
Mrs. D. P. Shaw is in the
Whitehead Stokes Sanitarium at
Salisbury for treatment. Mr..
Shaw accompanied her to Salise
bury Saturday and returned Sun
day night.
Rev. J. p. Mcmillan, D. D.,
delivered an able sermon at the
Presbyterian church last night
TO a large audience. This is
DR.. McMillan's first trip to
Lum berton since he left here
three years ago. Ho will leave
thiE afternoon for his home in
Citronslle, Ala.
The Raleigh & Charleston
Railroad people concluded to see
for themselves whether or not
the postonice.is near enough to
the station to make it necess ary
for the railroad to deliyer mail, 80
on Thursday afternoon they
measured the distance with this
end in view and found that the
postoftice 10 "A rods from the sta
tion which let's thegoverment out
For you must know that il q post
office is less than 80 rods from a
railroad it is the duty of
the railroad to deliver maitland
If il is more than so rods Uncle
Sam must deliver it Which thu
same the postofice people were
Eiseto when they moved into their
present quarters, and they we're
we'll aware of the fact that they
were within the 50 rods.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14

Mr. L. Shaw, of st. Paul, was
in Lum berton yesterday.
Mr.. Durham King, of Tolars
vile, was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. James M'White, of Bar
kers, was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. Geo. Thompson, of Bach
Swamp, was in town today.
Mr.. G. H.Lewis, of Moss Neck
was a caller at this Office Tues
day.
Mr.. E. w. Bass, of Barnes
Vile was a caller at this of zee to.
day.
Rev. w. H. Townsend, Of High
Point, was in Lumberton Mon
day.
Mr.. A. K. Morrison went tc
Wilmington yesterday on bust
ness.
Prof. L. L. Hargraves, of Lum'
Der Bridge, was in Lumberton
today.
Mr.. Dan Townsend, OF Rayn
han, was in town Tuesday or
business.
Mr.. D. G. Buie, of Moss Neck,
was among the veterans here
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Prevati
returned this morning from g
trip to Raleigh.I
Mr.. and Mrs. J. e. Porter, o.
Abbotts burg, ,Iwere in town yes
terday shopping.
Mr.. John A. Mccormick, ot
Rowland, was among the visitors
in town Tuesday.
Mr.. J. w. Ward. of Rowland
was among the welcome visitor.
at this office Tuesday.
Mr.. Iredell Meares, of Viii
mingt0n, was in Lum bertoI
Tuesday On legal business.
Mr.. T. w. Maxwell, formerly
of Lnmberton, now of ToIars
vile, was in town yesterday.
Mesdames Florence Britt ant
Ora Townsend, of Ten Mile
were in town shopping Tuesday
Mrs. W. r, Tyner and daugh
ter, little Miss Delisling, of Lowe
we're callers at this sofice Tues
day.
Mr.. N. r. Smith, of rura
route No. 5 from Lum bertUD
| was among Ile VlSltOrS AT Cnl
office Tuesday.
Col. N. A. Mclean returneo
tuesday night from WadesborC
where he went Sunday to atten
Anson Superior Court.
Rev. I. p. Hedgpeth left Tues
day to attend the Seuther
Baptist Convention, which meet
in Hot Springs, Ark, this weel
Messrs. A. w. Mclean, r.
Lee and Wade Wisl at wer
among the attorneys who attenC
ed Federal Court at Wilmingto
this week.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14

Don't oough your head eff when
you can get guaranteed Remedy
in Bees Laxative Cough Syrup It
is especially recommended for
children as it 8 pleasant to taxi, is
a gentle laxative thus expeIling the
phlegm from the system For
coughs, colds, Group, whooping-
cough, hoarseness and all Bron-
chisl trouble. Guaranteed. Sold
by J. D. Mcmillan & Son.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
WOMAN'S home MISSION CON-
FERENCE.

Remarkable Growth Shrv we
Work Of the Society -Imp:Uve-
menls Noted In Durham-Fair-
mont Correspondent Writes In
Ieress1ngIy OF Trip to Durham
VIII Go TO G. F. commencement
NextWeek.
To The Editor CT The Robesonian.
! Perhaps some of your lady
readers would be interested TO
know that the recent Woman S
! Home Mission Conference, which
| came here to attend last week.
was a success in every way and
showed remarkable growth
from last year. The attendance
Of delegates was larger than evsl
before and the final report show
ed almost two Thousand dollars
more raised by these women than
the previous year. l never saw
women more devoted to a cause.
The first consideration of this
society is TO see to the needs of
their own parsonages, but it in
cludes every known work among
the poor and destitute of our
land, and also help to every iIni
grant coming in from f0reign
| lands.
All our mission schools are in
tine condition and the greatest
trouble We now experience is to
answer calls for workers from
cities and town wanting trained
women for rescue work, sick
nursing and teaching
Main Street Methodist ladies
proved most delightful hortess.
es and made US all their friends
for lite.
The ladies' of the Trinity
church Aux. also joined in enter.
tanning delegates and gave US q
delightful reception at the lovely
home of one of their elect ladies'
Mrs. A. G. Carr.
Nearly all Of the old ofIic o.
the conference were reelected
which pleased Us all, as we dc
not think our president, cores
| ponding, secretary, etc, could be
improved
! A pleasure to the COnferenc,
was the presence ofMrs. jenkins.
of the Methodist Ocpanage, who
came, she said,to thank US fol
what We are doing to help hen
and the dear children.
| saw Berry Ashley, a former
Fairmont boy,WhO was trained
at the Orphanage. He is a manly
) title fl W, looks well and happy
and is hard at work to get an e
ucation. Fortunately he has ;
. position for morninAs and after
! Moons and attends the City High
3 School, one of the best ip th'
State.
Busting, hustling Durham
has changed and improved sine,
my last visit. 1t is fast gettinl
among the list of the larges
cities Of The State. We pas
through the tobacco manufactur
a ing part of the..city on our way t,
the Conference. 1t does not shov
any evidence of hard times.
) Sunday afternoon we witnessed
< part of the solemn yet beautifu
a ceremony of Memorial Day
There are many Confederat
& soldiers buried in the beautifu
. cemetery, and their graves wer
all remembered; and addresse
we're made by DR.. E. A. Yates
< himself an old Confederate, az
= others.
j. Next week we hope TO atten
t G. F. College commencement
y and are looking for ward to thi
occasion with great pleasure.
q With best wishes.
J. FLORENCE S. BROWN.
e Durham, N. G., May y, 19O'
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14

0oa 5eiamy Wsy-Heath of Mr..
James Mercer and Mrs. j. B.
Mclean.
q rrespondence Of The Rohesnnian.
Mr.. D. b. Mckee went to
Wilmington yesterday on ousi-
ness
Messrs J. S. Thompson and
J. B. Mears, of Lum herton, are
in our community fishing.
Mr. Ed. Register, of Whining
on, is spending few day, here
With his uncle, Mr.. ID B. Mckee,
u lis health.
M. Joues Mercer, Of Lurn
.erlol Ii. F u. NJ :. 4i4,i
sunday afternoon ab"u' l:434
.''clnck. He lived 10 . good, ri;,e
ID age, Daing abon' s. y,ar, "id
1hen he died. H. laav : i host
Of relatives and f.,;%nls TO
mourn his loss H.. Was q mem
YER OF Hion ) HnI ;;spu~'
:1lrrl Just fi!. t..'4 >!fbr.
is |lea II ii's SIS er. Ms. J. f..
Nc Lean. died. Sac was - ~ 10
eata Younger than h.. She
,ad been in ferni, hta!tF fnt
several months Ste Na:, ii in"lu-
p,'r Of Antioch Bap,i>c c:iurcsi
Oar sgm pathy goes out for the
bnTtavnd ones.
Mr.. 6. E. Rankce, of L1m ber-
'UG, ~as here on UaslleSo yes3.r-
day.
Best wishes5D Tn2 Robes Ooiau.
BtiiamN, n. c., NAV y. 1903
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
Hirs. Polly Taylor Brings Down
SReke.

To tLr Editor of Th- Rob-sonfon.
Mrs. Polly Taylor, of the
Burnt Island section, Wisharts
township, who is row 80 years of
of age, is yet active.
Last Friday, while exercising
herself about the home of her
son, Mr.. J. r. Taylor, she dis
covered Il large rattlpsnake on a
grape vine. She at once called
for the gun, which was quickly
hr"uGht, and taIiing deliberate
am she brought down IN" rep
tile, ,which was about 81 feet long,
veil Droportioned, aud carried
tree ratCies and a button.
Mag Mrs. Taylor yet enjoy
many wears OF usef ulness and
activity.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
morning

ManZan Pile Remedy comes
ready to use, put up in COLLAPSE
bic tube with nozzle attached
One application proves it's merit.
.oothes and heals, reduces infam-
nation and relieves soreness and
itching. For all forms Of Piles -
Price SOC. Guaranteed. Sold by
J, d. Nov illan & Son.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
Serious Results Feared.

You may we'll fear serious re-
suits from a cough roold, as pneu-
monia and consumption start with
cjld. FoIey's Honey and Tai
cures the most obstinate coughs
or colds and prevents serious re-
suits. Refuse substitutes, J. D
Mcmillan & Son, druggists m
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
A CaIIIOrnIaA's Luck.

'ffhe luckiest day Of my life
vas when ] bought box of Buck
len 9 Arnics Salve, > writes Charles
n Budahn. of Tracy. California
1.-Two 25c. boxes cured me of an
annoying case Of tching piles
which bad troubled me for years
and that yielded to no other treat
went = Sold under guarantee al
Z dFna store
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14

Mr.. James A. Mercer, of
Wishart's township, aged 80
years, died Sunday afternoon at
100 o'clock. Mr.. Mercer was
sick only about two weeks be-
fore the death summons came.
He enjoyed good health up to
this illness and belonged to a
family that has been blessed
with long life. He was a CON
sistent member Of lions Hill
Baptist church, and leaves four
sons, three daughters and a host
Of grandchildren to mourn
their loss. The remains were
inferred IN the family grave
yard on the plantation in the
presence ofa large crowd of
friends and relatives.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14

"A term of Robeson Superior
Court for the trial of civil cases,
Judge B. F. Long, of Statesville.
presiding, will begin Monday
morning.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14

ManZan Pile Remedy, Price SIC
is guaranteed. Put up ready to
use One application prompt relief
to any form Of Piles. Soothes and
heals. Sold by j. D. Mcmillan &
Son.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
.so,sccs OF New Advertisements

.sO'Ices OF New AtVGFiise emenIs.
II ynu buy your piano from
Uhas. NJ. Stiff you will always
get full value for your money.
Caldwell & Carlyle buy mer-
chali:IS@ nn toe sput cash plan
AMI give their customers SO low
prices for spot Cash as it. is pose-
lo.t' for same goods to be obtain
ed.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
aenIstratiOn Books Close SaIuF-
0ay.

The registration books for the
|rohibition electionwill close Sat
b day. A new registration is not
|ecessary, but if you are not al
badly registered you must regis
% before Saturday night or you
iAnnot vote in the election on
be 26th.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
Graded schOoITeachers Re-elect

ed.
The new board of graded
school trustees met Monday af-
terAoon and took the oath of of
fee before R. G. Lawrence, no
tary public, They then proceed.
ed to elect a superintendent
and teachers for another yearand
Superintendent r. E. Sentelle
and all the teachers were re-
elected, Prof. Sentelle at the
same salary of 81, ,20Oa year, the
teachers at $46 per month, an in.
crease of S. per month. Some ot
the teachers have signifed their
intention of returning, and it is
hoped that all will return.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
D emOcFatIC COunTS Executive
Committee 20 Meet Ia Lumber-
ton Monday.

Ex Sheriff Geo. B. Mcleod
sent a letter yesterday to each
member of the county Demo
cratic executive committee. of
which he is chairman, giving no.
tice that a meeting of the
committee will be held in
Lumberton Monday, the 18th
The object of the meeting is to
lix dates for holding the various
township primaries, which will
elect delegates to the county
convention and for the county
convention, which will elect
delegates to the eongressioAa
convention, of this district and
t. the State convection.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14

|, R ngs Little Liver Pills for bill
onsnesS and sick-headaciIe. They
o.tan the system and clear the skin
Ptice 25c. Try them. Sold by j.
d McMi!IRn 4 Son.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14
LONG BRANCH IFEsE s.

school en- Broad Bid0e Closes
WIth ExceIleEt EntertaInment-
Two Candidates for the Presi-
dency-PrsAlkItlOn Meeting SUM-
day.
The Robesonian., 1908-05-14

1oa 3eliamy Wsy-8eaEh of Mr..
James Mercer and MIS-. j. 3.
Mclean.