North Carolina Newspapers

The Aslieboro Courier. Local and Personal. Easter services were conducted at the M church Sunday night Mr C J Cox ia having a nice cot tage erected on Church street for rent. Can von not apeak a good word for The Oonrier? You will never regret it. Rt W L Sheirill ia conducting protrarted meeting at Central Falls tnn weti. An addition has been built to the Ryder Wagon Works at Thomasville, sava me ximee. Hra Thomas Laasiter and Miss Mullie Rush spent last Friday at Uitjh Taint shopping. Messrs Kcrney and Fred Hcu dricks spent Sunday in Asheboro Tisiting their parents. Misses White, Cartlaud and Whit- more were Tisitors at Mr U U Hon dricks' Saturduy and Sunday. Mr W M Trogdon has purchased 75 acre of mineral lands adjoining the iron mine ia urant to-vnemp, Mrs Dr Smith, of Fremont, N. C, came to Aslieboro lost week on C visit to her sister, Mrs Dr F A Hcnly. Rev Mr Robeson, will preach in the I'resbytenan chnrcb the tilth Sunday in this month in addition to bis regular appointments. We arc compelled to adopt the pay in advance policy. Any other course witn our large suDscripuon list wonld give endless trouble, Yon will notice The Courier does not ub any pot metal plate matter these days we have too much home matter of interest to publish. We constantly keep on hand all kinds of blauks. and we will furnish a fall set of all assortments of Mayor's blanks for one dollar. The Courier discontinues its com plimentary on May 1st and The Courier will be sent to only those who pay and pay in advanee after May 1st. W H Glasgow has moved his saw mill near 8eagrove in Union town ship to saw a lot of timber recently purchased by W J Scarboro from W M Lucas and W a Doling ana others. Messrs W A Stout and son, of Ramseur, W J Delk, of the county home, J fi Delk, of Cox, J T Tamer and J E Swaim, of Sophia, were in town Monday. Dr C A Julian, of Thomasville, read an important paper on the crusade against tuberculosis at the Anti-tuberculosis Convention in Atlanta last week. Mr and Mrs J S Cox, of the Buf falo Ford section, were visitors in Asheboro Saturday. Mr Cox says that the condition of his brother, Mr H N Cox, who has been ill for sev eral months, does not improve. MrsLJ Diffee, of High Point, came down last Friday and went down on Uwharrie to visit her father, Mr Harris Johnson. Her broher, Jack Johnson, of Greens boro, accompanied her. A friend said, why dont you put in plate matter and reduce expenses? Because brother our advertisers are helping us edit The Courier these days and there are too many matters of interest for publication. The sum of $674 has been con tributed thus far to Chatham's pro posed monument The last two contributions were $1 from Mrs Mary Wooldridge, of Asheville, and (3.50 from Prof Ernest T Bynum, ef Normaa, Oklahoma. During a wind storm on last Sun day afternoon the large shade tree in front of Mr J E Morgan's dwelling (opposite the Episcopal church) was blown down and narrowly missed crushing the roof. It is an eld land mark that will be rtuch missed. One of the oldest and one of the most highly esteemed men was the late Jehn R Caveness, who recently died in Pleasant Grove township. He leaves two sons, Dr R L Cave ness, f Coleridge, and Mr John M Caveness, of Moffitt, and Mrs J T Lambert, ef Cole's Store. One of the magistrates of 'Ashe boro township is to swear out war rants against the overseers of all the public roads in this township if the public roads are not worked at least two full houest days work by May 10th. This is a matter of duty and not of choice. Demand has been made on the magistrate and under his oath be must obey the law, The track on Capt Milt Jones' railroad from Xbomasville has been laid to the Fisher Ferry road toward O P Foutz's about three miles from Thomasville. An average of one and ' ont half miles per week is being laid. - At this rate the track will be laid to Denton -fey July 16th, says i Bomaavme limes. The Wilmington Star save that a large produce dealer in Cincinnati has called attention to the fact that since the railsoads allowed the re frigerator car business to slip ont of their hands into the hands of the beef trust that the cost of icing a car of tomatoes from Tennessee to Cincinnati has advanced from $18 to 60. We want a good correspondent at every postomce in the county one Mr F C Swaim, of Sophia, was bere tbis week. Mr A M Osborn, of Worthville, was in town Monday. Messrs H C Causey and H R Trogdon, of Liberty, were visitors in Asheboro on Monday. The town of Whitney which hifs recently sprung up at the Narrows on the Yadkin claims 1,000 inhabit ants. Oar young friend, Mr N J Causer of Liberty, was on the program of 86th aniversary of the Greensboro Lodge of Udd f ellows. Are you a subscriber to a tele phone. If not, why not when the price for service is so low as is offer ed by the i Asheboro Telephone Co. wny not have a telephone put in. Mr M J Presnell, of Michfield, was in town Tuesday and savs that he has a'hen egg at his house weigh ing llve'ounoes and measuring 8 1-2 inches in circumference one way and 6 1-4 inches the shorter way round. Our Farmer correspondent recent ly got matters mixed np about the marriage of Miss Effie Ingram. Miss Ingram married Tobias Newsom and not "Toom" Newsom as stat(d bv. the Farmer writer. Mr Toom New som is the father of Tobis New sem anil is an old man. We regret the mixing up by our correspondent. Mr James S Free, who lived mile east ef Asheboro on the Buffalo Ford road, has moved to Spencer, where bis three sons nave positions in the Southern Railway shops. Mr free win, we suppose, remain m the revenue business as a deputy mar shal. He has rented his farm to Messrs Millis Brown and Charles Smith. Said the editor to Mr S E Alln the other day, "Is the fruit killed in your section," to which question the resDonse came. "1 have not look ed." On being asked why, Mr Allen replied, "I have been living on my farm for manv vears and have never failed to have fruit." Mr Allen lives miles from Asheboro on what is known as the ''Bird Thorabrough place on the Buffalo Ford road. Miss Mary Clement, aged 73.j'euis, an aunt of Mr L II 'Clement, of Saiisbury, died ill Mocksville on Suturday night of last week. Rev 11 Y Rush, a native of Ran dolph, and an honored mininter in the Christian Church, died recently at. his home iu West Milton, Ohio. Jos Jefferson, America's greatest actor, died in Florida April 23rd. Mesiuc being the greatest actor of the nge, Mr Jefferson was an author and flso a painter of recognized tal ent. He will .be remembered for his graWotis and kindly iiitnner, his gentleness, knowledge of men and affairs, and his demotion and loyalty to his friends. His prreatjwit. plur was Rip van, Winkle. It will be an everlasting memoiial to his fume, A HAPPY HOME Is one where health abounds With Impure blood thtre can not be good health. WlthadUordered LIVER that cannot be good blood. Tutt'sPills rerlvlfy thetorpld LIVER and restore It natural action. A healthy LIVER means pare 1 Pure blood means health. Health means happiness. Take no Substitute All Dnirglsts. . Letter to Burns ft Presnell. Asheboro, N. C. Death of Samusl C. Blair. At the home of his daughter, Mrs Faustino B Johnson, in Carthage, Mo.. April Hth. Samnel V Blair died, aged 80 years. Deceased was son of John and Elizabeth lilair and brother of the late E T and S I Blair, of this place. Enterprise. Sunday School Convtnllon. Providence Township Sunday School Convention will be held ut Cray's Chanel on the first Sunday May. .Everybody is invited to come and help make the convention a success. Pearle Chamness, Township Pres. of 8. S. Asso. The Pacific Coast. Dotouwantto live where the climate is mild the year around, where the resources are more varied than in -any other equal area in the world, where, with a minumum of labor you can grow profitable crops, where business is good and capital finds profitable investment? Both health and opportunity await you on the Pacific Coast. Special low lutes via the Chicago, Uuien Pacific & North Western Line. Send 1 cents in stamps to W B Kuiskern, P T M, & N W Ry, for booklets and full information. Dodging TaM. There are in Asheboro as well as in ether towns a great many tax dodgers. Much personal property is not listed and improvements in real estate have been made and there has been uo advance in the assess ment of the property. In one in stance thre ii a piece of real estate assessed at $400, the owner wants ,000 or more for it. There are vacant lots which owners want some $500 or $1,000 a front foot. The tax books show their assessed valua tion to be less than 60 cents a front foot There should be a wonderful reformation in the listing and assess ment of property. borne two years ago ureensooio began a campaign against tax dod gers and the entire town was amazed at the failure of so many in con tributing their richtful share in maintaining the city government. It is to be hoped that the inequalities in the tax rates will be corrected tubscrirttoM Pais. W F Newsom, Millis Brown, J 8 "ree, J L Fields, M C Cross, J M Vanwerry, W E Allred, S Y Hopkin, E L Waddell, N D Mayner, J L Wrenn, A R Groce, W S Crowson, R W Jordan, P Garner, W W Jen nines, J S Swaim, J W Hill, J C Hill. C C DorsetL Mrs J W Row land. E Kmrns. J A Kindlv. J E Albright, E F Vestal, Thomas Lambert, H A Underwood, W K Hamlin, J M Jones, W H Peace, J J Allen, J W Albertson, L H Dorsett, H M Daniel, W W Brady, W D Brown, J O Needham, W E Boroughs Elwood Johnson, ThomasGraves, T nobbing, J w (Jheek. Help your system over the strain of a hard days work by drinking Pepsi-Cola. It does not contain injurious drugs and will not affect the nerves or produce a habit, but is healthful and delicious. 5c at all soda fountains. A Tried sad Tras Frits. One Minute Cough Cure contains not an atom of any harmful drug, and it has been curing Qoigha, colds, who can be depended upon to send I VironP. na "f"g .n L . it..:. !vi- I mat it nae proven lueix to oe a wioa us tue news irviu sucir udKuwr , . - r , . , u.i , j i.ii. ;t !. . I ana iron menu vo toe manv woo une IThe'u UorT TiM swain has a new buggy is not sews J T Ui1otw- ' of interest to the public; neither is, ! fcrrry honaekeenar should see our new lnnknn oit-ta. am who will fret a colorlea pickling Tinnier imt up by H. J. ride." We cut auoh out. Dont Heint, ih gr pioki W. It retain, the send it for lis to publish. j inland color to TefltrtsUes pickled by H at I Morrii acarboro-Morbtt Co. Dour Sire: You buy voitr horseihoes and nmix; your aramltulher. 11 He wna a liner smith, marie 'em You can't afford to hulii mcr them out ly hand, when you can buy ati uoml, or lienor lwrhaim, reatlyuuule lo your hand, ftro little more tliau the cost of Ute iron. What do von think of a painter who iroes on buying his linseed oil and white-lead, and miaiiK, and tint inn by hand, and oharirinir Jim Hue tor work that ih Mr letter-done than lie can do it, done by machinery, done an yninHiorseahona on, I nails are maile. Mistake ixn't it? HeTis wasting his chance in the world There is no beUer stuff to do business with than good horeehoes and paint; and no better trork than pnttingtheinon. tiooa hoi-sentinel) well put ou: its the puttina em on that make yen a blacksmith: no matter who makes' em. Who wants to go back to old tiiuos, and make Ins own lioreeshoesi' Melwecn ua two, that painter don't know how to make good paint- he used to; but paint has run away from him. loura truly F. V. Devok A Co. P. S. Mi Crnry-ltcdding Hdw.Co., sells our paint. MARRIAGES. On the 22nd of April Mr J M Kirk man and Miss Lula Allred, V A Iioutli officiating. liev Dr W 8 Long, of GrabamN. C, and Miss Mittie Ames, near Driver, a., on April 19th, 1005. On the 18th day of April 1905, Henry Craven mid Lorti Jarrell were united in marriage, in Ashe boro N C, by J S Kitlgc .1 P. April 20th ut the residence of officiating Justice of Pea'C in Grant township, Mr Kemp Smith and Miss Alta Cox, C O Ingold, officiating. Also, on the 20th April 1905. Chas K Lanier, of Level Plains, and Anna Hays, of Erect, were mairied in Aslieboro, N C, by J S Kidge, J Mr Vivian Iiirkhead was married at Capelsie near Troy on Wednesday evening of last week' to Miss Willie Baiuwin. Mr Diraneau is a son or Mr I A Birkhead, of Concord town ship, this county. He has for two years been the chief clerk for the Capelsie Store Co and is a prosper ous and popular young man. Miss Baldwin has been teaching scnooi at Capelsie and is a young lady of manv accomplishments and is con sidered one of tin belles of Mont gomery county. Sunday evening, at the home of tho bride, the marriage ceremony which united Mr W Huston tudj and Miss Catherine Jennings as man and wife was performed by Mr Hugll Turks or. JUiss Olitggie Jen nings, sister of the bride fti'ing the maid of honor with Mr Kidd, of High Point, brother of the groom best man. Quite a number of rela tives and friends had assembled at the appointed hour to witness the occasion, ueiore tne departure oi the bridil party a most sumptuous repast was served. Miss Jenniugs is a daughter of Mr and Mrs T M Jennings of this place and is highly esteemed by her many friends. Mr Kiud is a son of Mr and Mrs l is Kidd, of Worthville, and is a young man of many sterling qualities and worth. The happy couple nave tne best wishes of a host of friends. Grays Chapel Items. Our farmers are in the midst of corn pluntine this beautiful weather, Fruit is not all killed, especially appies. Mr G M Redding has a light at tack of malarial fever. Mr and Mrs A W Curtis, of Liberty, visited the former's father, IN li Uurtis, last Sunday. We anticipate reporting a mar. aiage in the community at no distant aay. Inr nuln. V.. Xf- II.,tt preached an excellent sermon here on last Snnday to a fail ly large congregation. Pinion Nswi. April 24. The fruit crop in this section will be very nearly a failure, because of the recent frosts. Mr H Saunders, of Eldorado, died April 21. He leaves a wife and two children. UMn Mack Ela-ji and.cLildren, of Candor, are visiting their people nerj mis weea. liev J A Ledbutter preached an excellent sermon at Chapel Hill last Sunday to a large and attentive con gregation. Mr W Crauford went to Albe, marie last week on business. W D Clodfclter and II L Russell visited relatives in this section last Sunday. Mrs Alack iirowei and family, of JUiiieUgeviue, visited relatives near lslaine last Sunday. Miss Fannie Crauford was a visitor at the home of Mr J 0 Russell re cently. Mr M L Hill went to Milledgc ville last Saturday on business. A strength tonic that brings rich, red blood. Makes you strong, healthy und active. That's what Holliater's Rocky Mountuiu Tea will do. :15 cents, Tea or Tablets. Asheboro Drug Company. Mt Olivet Items. Farmers in this section are very busy preparing their corn and cotton land but have planted very little yet. We hod a good crowd at Su nuay school Easter. Mrs Temny Sugg, the oldest lady in this section, was out. Miss Mamie Beck died Thursday the 20th and was bnried Friday the 21st at Waddell's Ferry; her brother, Archie, died about eleven months ago. They both died of consump tion. We sympathize witn the be reaved family. Mr Thomas West. daughter and little boy were down at the burial from Katnseur. Messrs Clete Wright and Vance Monroe were in the community Sun day.. Mrs Llizabeth Pearce is very feeble. Mr 1) B Leach's eye sight con tinues to fail him; he is getting so be can t see uiucn. Mr Franklin Lowdermilk, of Richmond county, was up to see his father, Mr Alfred Lowdermilk, last week. Messrs Kinsley and Israel Lowder milk visited their brother, Mr Al fred Lowdermilk, Snnday. Mr and Mrs G W Teagse and lit tle Ernest visited at Mr Jo Yow's Sunday. Moved 5 5 Having bought out the grocery business of Jos. Norman I have moved to the building formerly occupied by Morris & bcarboro NEXT DOOR TO HOLLADY POOL. HARDWARE CO. on Depot street, where I will be glad to see all my old customers ana new ones, two. W. W. JONES. W. W. BRADY DEALER IN Groceries and Country Produce Call to see his prices. One mile nsrth of Asheboro on Randleman Road. Business Locals. ft otlos ItiMrtftd under ttxls hood t on cent word euh InMtllon. 1NCUBATOH FOR SALE. A tirat clow 250 pail uipucitv Columlii Iitcubutor in uaod irnrkinir order. Will hatch very tortile egg. C II Lewih, fanner, & u. WANTED. 13 youiii men to work ut the ricture MUKinpsH no eximriem-e orcnpital quired, good oportunity for yuuiitf men wniit to mnkc mnncv to nchonl ttieniHOl cud make money eootiifli durinir vacation to iav yeur way throucu (lie next sroinn o eno necti to apply cu ept I nose 01 a gixxi moral cnaractor. Apply to N (J Aaron in person. At the ohl Hotel, AhIicIjodi, N I'. April 18 11)05. WHEN IN HAXIH.EMAN htop ;it Cen nl Hotel, Mm W KTalley, manager. Apr 11. Star Bottling Works. A choice linn of rur In mated drinks furnUIi- in four or six l"zrn to the mite, a si win I rate to nil iKiiutH on llio A. fc A. Jty. Fr further information, write or rail tm J U INliRAM, Slur, N.f. Horses and Mules. Weliuve mt rewired another lot of hurr-e and mules jut off the fnrm. Cull and mt tern at onw. Sb wweix umtJ. Seed Potatoes. Improved Karly IVach Blew himI I lid crop Heed i Kit at oca for sale, n for prices will mpII rheap. W. L. M K IT, High I'oint.N.C, It. F. I). So.', For Sale. n account of city ordinance prohilritiiiR piiHhng within the corporate limits. 1 have to dispose rd three miimlly bred hie bones Poland-China bowh. two ream old. Tliry Hud from U to 13pign each fittor. If Hunt to improve your stock of hog here mii opportunity. Relieve Hotel, High Toint, N, C. LAND HALK. By virtue ni8ttoi)r of mile Rnmti by Um ui nor uoun oi nunuoipii t'otiuiy on me pen tion of Wm culvin Allnxtotal ezparte, J Kjuall seU st the. court Iioum dour In AtJieUro, N. C, t 19 o'clock m.tCtti6tbdftfol May 1OO0, the Uib tb lnntiN of Uie A ! Hnalth mtaU), and otliem, and tMtiiniled &h folio wm; BKlunlnit t a fftone in tne Handy v.wk mud, Martitia vuitcan nnn'n orlflnal corni-r, and running along the varlouM cnurmiof ukid rmul in an caMerh til- ruction aclmlna to a utone In mill nml, thence North H dB Wet 5.ao clialim to a Umc thence (Mjuin ikoks cnaiiis in a Rwnc, incnue Houth 14 figw Kant 6.1 chain to the hcKlimiiiK contatnliiK one acre more or lohn and kunwu an the Win T Allred home place lu tlie town ef Ternnii One-third cash one third tn three month And balance In nix month, the pur cliar fflvinir Umd and a in roved wcuritv thore- for. tind the title reserved till the further order oi tne court. johnt hki h ain, omr. Thla flr-1 day of April 1905. LAXDKALE. IK virtue of a decree of sule nutdo by tlie Suerior t'onrt of Itamlolph county in a Hpocial proceeding therein pending entitled Alice Wuy and hunlmnd Johu Way et ui vh Fletcher Smith et al, I h1i11 sell on the premi sen of the hereinafter described land, nt pub lic auction to the hiihest bidder, on Saturday the Oth daof May, JU05, nt 1- o'ulock M., the follow ingdescrihed tract of land, lying .ma being in haut 2cx Market townsLi Count v and Ntnte uforeflaid.and known awth (leerue Smith land, and desrriiicd and tie lined uh fallows, viz: lieiiming at Vickory corner, a sUke, aud runmnp: South 25 elm 1 a black ik, tlionco West 0 deftn South to icitor- h corner, (white oak), llience Went to post oak 1M cub., tlicjite orth m clis to pout eak, theueo iuutt o 1-4 chs to a whit oak. I ho i ice North 7 elm to a white thence East 11 elm to a post oak, thence Kat 10a jHjIes to a Mack jack, thence South bU polus to u stake in .lumen Leonard's line, thence Went 1HH ivJe lu a atake in Vickory 'i line: thence Wert t the lieginning corner, containing 2 10 acren more or le; except therefrom, the following tract seltl by Geo W Smith and wife to l.emuel Coltrane and bounded ntt follows, viz: Lvinir Pole Cut and beoimungat a black jack. Al fred Leonard 'h corner rnuniiiir West 2H poles to tho creek, Tole Cat, thence down the ureek polcH to n Jostonk, thence South 0 lees West acrows the creek 40 poles to a stone, thence r.ant lh jxiles tu a IiIckoit in Win IIockcttH lin. llienco North 00 pole to tho legiiiiiing, eontaintn acres more or letis. Tenns of aide earth. ELIJAH MOKElTr, Vvm Thin 1st day of April, JD05. mm1 1 Bargains in Hardware! S and Farm Machinery! We are selling an immense stock of hardware, em bracing plows, corn planters, disc harrows, harness, bug gies and everything kept in a hardware store, at the lowest prices and greatest bargains ever offered in Asheboro. C. J. Cox, Receiver, Hollady.Pool Hdw. Co. II Save Your House 1t havlna It nafnted. It will beautify It and make It lata more than twice as long aa U would unout uti tig painteu. All who Intend to have nufiitliiff dotio thh spriiiK and nuramer would do well to nee me for : A LKWAL.L.KN, Coiilructormid painter Hcuktovc, N. C. Good Health to the Children Children especially are fond of dainties, and the housekeeper must look carefully to their food. .- As good cake can be made only with good eggs, so also a cake that is health ful as well as dainty must be raised with a pure and perfect baking powder. Royal Baking Powder is indispensable in the preparation of the highest quality of food. It imparts that peculiar light ness, sweetness and flavor noticed in the finest cake, biscuit, doughnuts, crusts, etc, and what is more important, renders the food wholesome and agreeable to young and old. MOYAL tAKIIM POWDER COm NEW YORK. FOR SALE -Three Jersey milch coin ami thrw calve. Apply lo Win. ('. Hnnunrr. Asliclxiro, N . 1 . Joseph Xunuun'a lot with four room hvi'llintf, goocl well, young orchard, cas ip ol I. ox m m Souw Atiietoro lor aip KPO.(H), good liurgnin. Aiiply lo A Mi'.listr. Agent NOTICE OK TOWS ELKCTION. iuticc i licreliy given that on tin- first uhiv in .Mav, 190."(, it lioing tlie first ihiy of My, an election will 1 Iield lor the town i Aslielwro. N. 1 for the purpose of elex-t- hiK a Mayor, t'oiiHfcihle, Coiiuiiissioneni and e various town ollicers lor tne term oi two The registration liooks will Is? ojicned. id the election eonductetl in mxordanee with the rules and laws of the general elec tion laws for the Suito nf Xorlli Cnrolina. SlOttTI, -Mavor. This April 1st I'JOj. v TO THE v Unfortunate! 1 have and will keen cuiiMamly on hand a nice line o Coffins and Caskets. I will lie Jat.ciI lo boivb llmse who are unfortunate as to need any thing in this ine al reasonable prices. K. L. ALBRIGHT. R F D No 1 Seikrov, N C njir. .i -tl Legal Advertisements. LAND SALE. Hv virtue of an order of re-salo in-tinted ly ifie SujH'rior Court of l.andoliih county, Nurth Carolina. In a siicciul proiedinff en titled E 1 Hayes, executor of William V anArsdiuau vs alary Ann r.vuns, i mull II at public auction lo tne Highest hiiiuer r cash, on Saturday, the lith of May, lllO'i, at 12 o'clock M, I no following dewrilied ul eslato in liundlrman township, Kan- dolph county. North Caridiiui, adjuining the lalius ol .1 iN t-budie, iniuiins uarreu onu ithers, uud lioundeu as follows, vix: IVym- niug ut a atone in the edge of Main Atreet, South U0 dgs. Wot 101 Ivvl from tlie l-x- ntou road where it intentects Main Htrect, Thomas llarreli'a corner, running South OU degii West 101 feet to a atono inJ V Caudle's comer, thence North 30 olegs West on J V Cainlle's line to a mone in theeilge of lli hig r. mil, thence along wild roud to a stone in Thus Jarndl's mrner; tliciuv along aid line South 30 degs bust tu tlie li-iginning, contaiuing ouc acru.inort! or less, lenus of tule, casli. r. J iiai i-.a, t "Uir. This April 1.1, 10115. mtf IK Vf TT VEGETABLE SICILIAN PALESHairRenewer Always restores color to tray hair, til the dark, rich color it used to have. The hair stops falling crows Ions; and heavy, and all dandruff disappears. An elefntdresslng.TogftsyT4f1'' MOHTUACK SALE. Hr Tirtue of the nowera contained in a mortgage deed exectted lo ll uudmiigned by A W Dnwkina and wifr, Ana M lhiwkini, on Uie 1st dav of August 1U01, to secure tlie payment of tfie bondlliereiu JescriWd, which mortgage i duly recordexl in die office of tlie Keglsler ot lleeus lor nanuoipn couniy in hnok 117 itiue 31. and default having lwen made in the payment of said lnd and inter est,! nliall aell at pnlilio auction to the high est bidder for cash, at the Court House door in Asheboro, . C. alls o clock on Monday, the 1st day of May, 1W5. Uie lotion ing de scribed real estate, lying aid Iwing in llicli land township, ltaiufolpu county, and liuuud .1 fallows: Tract No 1. Keginning at a pine tree ana runnina North fS cTiaiiia and CO linka to a Uke. tlience West 32 chains to a pine, thni South I'i cliaina and M links to a hurk oak in Drawer (now BU 1 ow ) line, thenca East 32 chains to the beginning, con ininino 800 acres more or less. Tract So S. Beginning at a stake in A. lint on ' line, and runnina East 20 chains and 30 links to a stoas, H Miller's line, theaca North Iff chains and 93 linka te to black gum, thence West 11 chains aud 68 links to a atone, thenca Mouth 4 chains to a pine tninn. ihanca West 8 chains and 47 linka to a stone, thence South 10 sliiina and 38 Iks to the beginning, containing oi a-iu aci more or TeM. A C COX, Adinr. of John R Miller deceased. Mortgagee. This 31st day of March, 1905. PEERLESS. What does that mean ? PEERLESS Traction Engines PEERLESS Portable Engines PEERLESS Wheat Threshers GEISER Threshers GEISER Saw Mills Go to your dictionary and see hat Peerless means. GEISER MANUFACTURING CO. LEXINGTON. N. C. By Qeorge W. Crousc Attention, Please. We wish to call your attention to our stock of Hardware and Farming Implements. We keep in stock all the best and latest im proved appliances for easy farming. Also a complete line of the celebrated Enger and Fisher Buggies, Surries, &c. When in need of buggies, harness, etc., we will make it to your interest to trade with us. lLister's Guano and Acids on hand. Call. The Watkins-Leonard Company, Ramseur, N. C rtlorris-Scarboro-Moffitt Co Wholesale and Retail IILLINERY! New Goods! New Dress Goods. New Clothing, Etc, Our new spring and summer goods are being received daily are ready for your inspec tion. We have a beautiful line of China-Silks, Taffeta-Silks, Melrose, Albatros, Nunsveilings, Cotton Voils, Linens, Percales, Lawns, Etc., to which we invite the especial attention of the ladies of Asheboro and surrounding; country. Our new line of Clothings, Hats and Gents Furnishings is large and of the latest and most up-to-date styles. Be sure to see our goods before purchasing elsewhere. Every department of our large store has been supplied with a nice fresh supply of new goods, which we will take pleasure in showing you. Mail orders given prompt attention. Call fvnd See Our Stock It's a Beauty. rflorris-Scarboro-rVloffitt Co Wholesale and Retail 3 SKI? 1 I have a large and va ried stock of : : : : New - Millineru ! To select fram and my prices are right. Come to see me. : : : : : (Hiss) Nannie Ballinger. OvirMwt -Sorboro-Moftltt Cs. Jersey Male Calves at a Great Bargain with such breeding as Gold en Lad first prize winner over all Jerseys 1890; Gold en Love first prize two year old bull at Pan-American 1901: General Merrisrold sire of twenty-one heifers that sola at an average oi each. The breeding of these is correct; prices right for immediate acceptance. Address, JOHN A. v0UNG, Gree"horo, N. C. New Styles in.... Spring & Summer W p looming 1 The latest styles and patterns can al ways be seen at my place. I am show- ing a pretty line of suits at $10, $12, and $15. It will pay you to look my line I over before purchasing. Also a big assortment of HATS, C0L- UAKS, TIES and SHOES. "KEITH KONQUOR" Shoes for men are the best to be had. See them. W. J. MILLER.. IP WASTED LADIES AND OEKTLE1IES in this and adjoining territories t" reprrsont sad advertise the Wbolnala and Educa tional Departments of an aid established house ol solid BuaiKial standing. Salary 3.50 per day, with expense advanced each Monday by check direct from headquertem. Hone and famished when necessary. Position perman ent. Addms, Blur Brothers A Co, Dept. Wood & Morirvg, Leading MercKants. Early Spring Opening! We have now a beautiful line of early spring goods to show yeu, consisting of woollen goods, silks and many other things which to behold will be admired. Prices that Tell. : inch Bluck Taffeta Silk $1.00, worth $1 25. ?7 inch New Shades Silk f 1.00, worth $ 1..10. ?7 inrh China Silk, colore black, white, nary blue ami red, 50c. 47 inch Melrose, all weol, 75c. And many others, consisting o Mohairs, Allmtroxs, Voiles, Coverts, Xvni veiling. Cotton Voile, Etc. .'HI inch White Linens, 21) and 25c.; 27 inch White Linens, 18c. Ati inch llrown Ianens, 25c.; 27 inch Brown Unens, 20e. A full line of Shirt Waist CJosds, 15, 20. 25, 35 and 50c 1 jicc-B and Edgiticrs, very cheap, t Felt HattrriwcH, $850, lO.Un and $12.50; Combination, 2.25 to fSM). Iron Beds, 83.75 to $12.50; Springs to fit anykind of bod. Mattings from 20c. up. WOOD & MORINO.' Take The Courier and Get the New; One Dollar Per Year in Advanc..