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THE GLEANER. fill AH AM, X. C, 8eptkmber29, 1887. TEBM8 07 SOBSCBimOIf : One Teat-, ..... !. a months, ' .W . riirce months, - .60 KTSiibscrlptl.ins mnsl be pall strictly Id advance, Pnetaj free. Ratks OF Awertwiwo : Tine tqnare (one Inch) on limn 41.00 tor first lntertlnn ndr cent for earn snbse )ient pnl)!tentlon. Rte for more riosrVnger tlm fnr ' nulled on application. . . ,r Lec-d noti-cs charged ton cent a Una fo each Insertion. to the mandamus cane tried at the recent form of Guilford Superior Court) before Judge ShetiherJ, to compel At A. Holton, Clerk of the Superior Court, to qualify the Justices of the Peace ap pointed by Governor Scales, and Im which It. A. Gilraernpptars aa the only plaintiff, it was adjudited that the de fendant Clerk qualify the plaintiff' at once aa a Justico ot the Peace Id and for Raid county. The defendant ap pealed from the judgment to the Su preme Court. .North Carolina Industrial and Con struction Aotea. .T. D. KERNODLE, Editor. The President and Mm. Cleveland Mart on their totir West and South Friday next. They will spend three weeks filling engagement mode - by epecial invitation. . - ' The arch-boodler, Jake Shnrpe, of Kew York, will o to Sing Sing at once, the Supreme Conrt .has sustained the judgment of toivict'in. This la ore case where the moneyed man; will hardly escape deserved pnnisbment. There will he a ro-union of non-resident "tarhecla" at the SUt Fair this fall. The Idea is popular and many prominent persona now residents of other states signify their intention of being present. """-"T Gen. W, E. Cox la apoiten of for the place of Assistant Seorotary of State - made vacant by the resignation of Hon' Jas. D. Porter. We should likeTto see the gallant General appointed to this position, for which we think him in overy way qualified. The County Commissioners of any county, if they so elect, may work its prisoners sentenced to jail, also its pen itentiary convicts, sentenced to less than ten yearn, ou tha public roads of the county. The provision wis made by the last Legislature, chapter 355. tamo counties are already taking ad vantage ot the law to work tbe'r public ronds; among tbem Davidson, Rowan and Iredell. Whenover practicable, counties ought to work such prisoners end convicts as the law allows and put Hie public highways in passable condi tion for tha benefit of the traveling Jiublio. Considerable damage Is reported to have been dono to the tobacco in the el ion of Winston by the front lost Sat uiday night. j In some parts of Gronvllle county the frost did serious damage, in others none to speak of. The news comes from LyDcliburg, Vs., that the tobacco In that region is seriously Injured by frost one fourth of the crop rulnod. And the news is of the same purport from some other iotntaln Virginia and from some of the Western 8tatcs that grow the weed. In the territory contiguous to Dan Cedar Falls. The Cedar Falls Man ufacturing Co., reported as contempla ting doubling the capacity of their cot ton mill, havo purchased the necessary machinery. Concord. The Odcll Manufacturing Co. will put in their cotton mill the electric light machinery. The Cation Manufacturing Co., lately reported as to build a cotton mill will also put in electric light. Dal ton. H. W. Reid, lately reported as contemplating electing a spokn and bundle factory, is building at JJaiton. Durham. The subscription of 30,' 000, previously reported, has been vot ed to the U J ford una uarysviiie rail rond. Fayettevllle. Mark Morgan, of Lau rel Hill, lias bought the Clarendon Mills property on Blount creek, lie contemplates building a cott in factory. Oreenstwo. II. W. l;oht will erect a four-slory leaf tobacco factory 40x100 feet. Hamilton. Frank Hitch is erecting a 30-horso nower saw and shingle mill for Whcdbee & Dickinson, of Balti more, Md. trunk Hitch, previously erecting 0 lame lumber will. Is puttinc in a re saw anil will erect three more dry kilns. He and others (Hamilton Kail road Co.) are building 15 in ilea of rail road. Henderson. A tobacco warehouse is beinir erected for Elani & Jenkins. ' A subrcrlpiiou of MO.000 bus been voted to the Lynchburg & Durham railroad. , Hendersonville. A hotel will be built by O. M. Roberts, The Green Rivor Zircon Mining Co., will erect rouchin-ry to eularge opera. lions at thir zircon mines if they can find Miiitablo machinery. ' Indian Trail.--F. L. Stowell is de veloping the Placlc mine. LiucoJuion. iitrorts are sun Am Kdllars KaMrl. State Immigration Agent Patrick Is sending out letters containing a seduc tive ofTer from Dr. WY R. Copehart, of Avoca, to haedi'orsof the slate. The letter contains a proposition from Mr. Capehurt to dive to each editor in the itate a building l.t In Avoca, the eas tern Carolina winter and sportitg re coil. It is proiioBcl that each editor n exchange for the lot, give a smnn space in his advertising columns, one half of which is to be devoted to ad vertising the atate and its resources, and the other half to advertising the resort Itself. The main object Is to de velop the resources of eastern Carolina. and it is thought that capital in abun dance can be bad for that purpose if capitalists can be brought into the sec tion and shown the muny nne openings for nearly everything, ouly waiting for money to develop them. Beside this all the editors, who are proverbially shallow pocketed, can have a collage and home of their own at the head of tha famous and beautiful AlVmarle sound, where thev can repair either in summer or in winter fur rest and recre ation. JVeit' and Obaerver. A Vary Miraag Cat. The public will be interested in a case which has just occurred in our community, the truth of which is un questionable. Mr. Ed. M. JIfindrix,of the firm of Hendrix Bros., grocers, of this city, was taken ill some two weeks ago, and was bereft cf both speech and hearing. In this condition ho contin ued about one week. One night he went to bed at 9:15 o'clock, and slept until about ten, at which time the north hound I rain on the Piedmont ra'lroad, which runs near the dwelling came roaring by. The sound and jar of the traiu awoke him, and when ha was roused up both speech and hear ing were restoied. In a short while be was able to come tin into town, where he ih .ok hands with a large number of his friends. Isn't it a strange case. Greensboro Workman- ; N. V. Dalrfalea le .Katleaal Caa- , allBafFarair, , being maiio to form a company to build a cot ton factory. Mariou.-r-The Marion improvement Uo., previously reported, will develop a mica mine. New Berne. A saw mill kas been erected bv James Boyle. Rtitberfordton. -John D. Burgin and others are developing, irold land near Rutbci ford ton. Salisbury.The proprietors ol the Ileatbcock and Hearu mines Are pre paring to fully develop their mines. Payn & Lunn, of wiusten, will erect a la-ite tobacco factory. There is talk of two tobacco factor ies being erected soon. Shelby. Miller. Blanton aud Oates have erected a ginnery. Southport. The Soiitbport Terminal Co., has, it is stated, been organized, aud has contracted for the' wharves, &o. Thomasville. It is rumored that the Piedmont Reduction Co. will lay alee! rails on their pole road. Wilmington. The Wilmington and Ice Cold Storage Co. will put in uew Ice machinery. .. William Larklns has lately purchas ed a rice mill and will put in new ami Improved inuchinery. Baltimore Man ufacturer!' Uncord. Governor Scales has been Invited by the managers to appoint delegates to the National Convention of Farmers to be held in Chicago on Nov. 10, 11, and 12. J he Governor has appointed two delegates for the Stalest large and one from each Congressional district, as follows : State at large, Col. Thos. M. Holt, of Alamance I Cant. 8. B. Alex ander, of Mecklenburg. First Con gresslonal district, Hoiiry Wnhah, of Aliddloton ; second, Elias Carr, Jr., of Old Sparta ; third, Daniel MoM. Mc Coy, of Averysboro : fourth. A-. Mulver. of Oaks ; fifth. Dr. W. A. Lash, of Wal nut Cove, : sixth, W. H. Smith, of An- sonville ; seventh, 1'rof. J. D, Hodge, of Jerusalem, eighth, Charles Cook, of Ore Knob ; uitieth, J. F. Wells, of Lei cester. Flaed 30,000 ana faaarlaeacd Yrara. . 17 Wichita, Kan., Sept. 23.--Jamen A. Stewart, of this city, was yesterday sentenced to seventeen years and four months in the County jail and lined 120,800 with cofU. of prosecution for violation of the prohibition law. He was a clerk In a west end drug store and pleaded guilty to an Indictment containing 2,080 counts at . the same time as did Hermtn, proprietor of the place. The latter Cannot be found and it bt thought he has left the country. The punishment imposed upon Stew art is the heaviest ever given in the stale for the violation of the liquor law. NEWS ITEMS. A man whose name is Thos. Sesgle attempted suicide ' at the - MAdoo House, Greensboro, on the morning of 22ud, He used a pea-knife. A corporatlen known as the Southern Improvement Company has been, or ganized with a capital stock of $500,000, wan neao quarters ae ureonsboro. Yadkin Valley 'Neva: The hnll Of last Thursday afternoon did much dam age to the tobacco crop iu West field and the section east of that township. Wilmington Afeaaenger: We are pleased to learn that the savings bank is soon to be organized. Only $3,000 remains now to be raised to complete the requisite amount of slock. ' 1 ' Milton Advertieer: Mesrs. Win. Ir vine and Calvin Jones and Mrs. R. B. 8tan fluid, each lost a tobacco barn by fire last Saturday evening. The barns were both burning at one time and could be seeu from a point near town. Winston Sentinel :. Col. P. H. Winston aud family are now in Idaho. Mis. Winston recently fll heir to $25,000 from her father's estate. 8he is only to use the interest, while the priucipal ia to be reserved for her children. Twin-City Daily : We have heard it reported on our streets that a northern firm had olfered to come here and build and equip a street railway, providivd they will secure the right of way. We were also informed tbat application to the Electric Light and Motive Power Company for the right of way bad been made and it was rctuscd. Clinton CaucaBHian: Mr. R. C. Brooks, of Piney Grove township, had the mis fortune to lose bis dwelling house nn d its entire contents by fire last Friday uight. Mr. Brooks and family were away from home and can account fr the fire in no other way than upon the supposition tbat the bouso was struck by lightning. , Burr Higgins, a nephew of Aaron Burr, lives eix miles south of Greens boro, in Guilford county. He is of nreD08essinsr nnnearmicwl and bears a striking resemblance to his distin guished relative. He in a native of New York and moved to Guilford be fore the war. He Is engaged in the mining business. His age is about 75. Asheville Citizen: The artesian ex cavation at. Battery Park has reached a depth of 160 feet, nuch of it now in solid rock. Water has been reached hut uot yet in sufficient quantity to an swer purposes. Henderson Wright, went largely into the pumkin business thU year. He savs he counted his crop in bis patch and found 860 puinkins weighing Irom 60 pounds down to 30. Life becomes almost a burden when the body is racked with the suffering which arises from scrofula. If any taiut of this disease lurks in your blood Oyer's Sarsapatilla will expel it. The entire system may be thoroughly ren ovated by taking this mediciue. Fayettevllle Obaereer: A trrln with 42 cars was dispatched to Bcnuettsville last week to bring up the cotton. A cargo of 1,500 of steel rails has arrived in Wilmington for the C. F. & Y. V. railroad. The duly alone d m inded of the company its sheck for $23,000. The rails will le shipped at once to the westorn end to complete the road to Mt. Airy. V HOw. STURGEON ARE CAUOHT. Details f aa Kntlff no- BilaaaA KlgM In tha Chaanal. f.j . , There is at least $100,000 invested Ja the sturgeon flsliixig interset in the New Jersey end of tite lino, with headquarters at Bay Side, Cumberland county. The sturgeon grows rapidly, and a fish of six years old weighs 800 pounds. A big sturgeon yields from four to six Yankee buckets of roe like onto shod roc, with larger - eggs, - which re first-rubbed through a coarse sieve, tlum salted nntl rubbed tliiough a finer sieve till the fiber is disengaged from the egg, and the re mainder, after draining, is emptied into ' kegs and becomes what Shakespeare calls "caviare to the general." It is then shipped via New York to Europe, where j me supply is not equal to the demand. ino modus operandi with a sturgeon. a iu vui on uis tail and let luu bleed,: tne large artery running through tlie tail. The roe ia thon token out of the Jivclltsh. A broadaxe is used to decani tato the fish, then the skin is taken i.fL the backbone or cartilage is then taken out with at sharp knifo'und leaves two Bturgeon sides boneless. The fish is thoroughly wiped out with a coarse whalebone broom, then the flrah h nut ntsi an irm k.. n .1 ( A1.f..j a vrl wva mm is W ilBW York, where it readily sells as good "Al bany beef." II tho market is glutted the sturgeon meat is kept till fall in the ice house at a temperature of 4 deg. be low zero, and is then found good eating. The head, toil and backbone furnish the lamous sturgeon oil The sturgeon has no Weapons of de- icnse against th shark and flies from this lawyer of the sea. I found two stur. geon in the liaul mado by moonlight with the entire nose bitten off by a shark. A net entirely dry weighs 500 pounds, the cuwon uuu twine alone weighing 300 pounds, costing twenty cents a pound. The meshes of the net are from thirteen to fifteen inches wide, and a sixteen foot Doara twelve inches wide can ho shot through the net, so no shad or email fish are ever caught in a sturgeon net. A sixty pound rock is sometimes found in the sturgeon gill net. The net is 1,828 feet long, seven feet under water, with no lead or other sinker, tho weight of the twine noicung the net down. The float (or cork) remains on top of the water fast to me lanyard, which is fast to the Coat At each drift, say two hours before low water, from one to ten sturgeon is the catch, and a cork indicates when a big 11 . V i i . ... . .... ubu gem uis gius entangled in the meshes of the net. Tho fish yields easily to fate ana snows no game. - ' . .-r : The water at Tampa ia transparent and "a spear is used to kill the fish, but tno nauerman is desperately vexed with wnot no calls "foul fish," the sawfish and devilfish. The latter, weighing 1,000 pounas, irequenuy tear a net to pieces, ana tne signt or a sawtish drives a fisher man to shore, frequently a 400 pound green turtle is bagged with no market lor turtle. . The sturgeon feeds down on the bottom on the Crustacea and can be seen rooting like a hog on the bottom. The savants or scientists have never discovered where the sturgeon spawns, and it may be in tne ttiacx sea or in Delaware bay where the she sturgeon has been seen to shed her spawn on the surface of the bay or ; I . . a . ., - - rivrr in vue monuisoi Apru ana may. Now York Mail and Express. i , ADVERTISEMENTS. rSalt Rheum The agonies of those who suffer from icrera salt rheum are Indescribable. The cleansing. healing, purifying Influences of Hood's Sana- parlna are unequalled by any other medicine. ,' "I take pleasure In recommending Hood's Sanapaiilla, for It lias dona wooden for ma. I bad sail rheum very severely, affecting ma ' over nearly hiy entire body. - Only those who have auffered from tbla disease in Its worst form can Imagine the extent of my affliction. . I tried many medicines, but failed to receive benefit until 1 took Seed's Sarsaparula. : Then the disease began to subside, the , Agonizing Itch and Pain disappeared, and now I am entirely free from J the disease. Mr blooeV seems to be thor-. ouglily purified, and my general health It greatly benefited." Lyman Aixnt, Sexton K. . Church, Korth Chicago, 10. , -i-.PKj son bad salt rheum on his bands and the calves ot bis legs, so bad that they would crack open and bleed. It took Hood's Bar aaparllla and Is entirely cured," J. B. SiAav om. Mt. Vernon, Onto. . From 108 to 130 I was seriously troubled with salt rheum for three years, and receiving no benefit from medical treatment 1 decided to try Hood's BanaparlUa. . I am now entirely cured of salt rheum ; my weight has Increased from ICS lbs. to 135." Has. Alice Skith, Stamford, Conn. ' If yon suffer from salt rheum, or any blood disease, try Hood's Sarsaparllla. .. It has cured many ethers, and will cure yon, .. . ;: ;:. , A Hood's Garsaparllla : Bold br all druxxists. gl;sixforf4. Prepared only 7 a L HOOD CO., Apothecaries, Lowell. Mam. 100 Dodes One Dollar k ADyERTISEMENTS. RearEstate Agency. iVKEElTODtE, Agsnt, 0. ..GKA11AM, N. C. . I A plantation one mile from Me bane, in Alamance county, containing Mi acres 45 acres in original growth. ISO trj piuet, 100 in cultivation, Tbe place is well watered, a rrerk and two branches reusing ihroajth It. A line orchard, S good tobacco) barns, 9 tenement houses, good fued lfu., art 8-rooin dwelling with basement and ' 1 and rood well of water, are on it Cnnreuieni tw ehufchm, school, add a good new mill In )4 mile of tbe hoitse."" ft 4a -doalrabla . fa.ui adapted U toe growth or tobacco, gfoln and grasaes. ."Place b seeded m wLent and nals. Possesaloa given at once., Prices JUOO. fl mm -ui-n-ii A A laanaaica Veasity half of themselves and all other cred jtors of John Ireland, deceased ' .- ;, .i,,...., . R. Ireland iind W. F. Ireland, ad ministrators with the will annexed of John Ireland, deceased. . - Special Fivceedingti V . The above nam d flalnlufs having begnd the proseenlkm of a 8joclal FrKeewirni nurnlnflt fli ahovA named defendants M -com pel them to an account of tfleiradministratloa of tlieeetnte of tb ir tcxtHlor and to pay thtf .rredilors wbai may b payable to tbem re perlivulyi Kotlcn U hereby given to all the creditors I Jorn iioiana, aect-asca, mnppenr before me, A. late, (Irrlc of I he Superior Conrt at my ( ffite in the court ho0K in the tnwn of Grahnm. nn or ix fore the 2nd da v of September 18SJ and fileihS evidence of their i mima. A. TATE O. 8. C. July 10. 188? , A! DMIXISTRATOR'S NOTICE. . The Wilmington Star, . Reduction in rrlce. ? Xttentinn is callod to the follnwlnar rtdneed rates of subsciipiion, ca-b lu advances The Iail v Star. One Tear ..........WOO Six Months........ ......8 00 Tiirce Months ..... i nn One Month. .,.,.... ........ 60 Tlie Wccklv Star. One Year;..'j. ,t 00 Six Months nn Three mounlhs .....'..,..,.; 80 Onr Teleeranhlc iVews service has rccentlv been largely Increased, and it is onr determi nailnn to keep the 8tnr up to the highest standarl 6f newspaper excellence, . aaarcss, Wtau. tt. BK.H.AHD, W ilmlngtOD N, C. I have otralifl'd as adminlstiator trpm the estate of A. .M. Kern wile, deceased, and I brreliy notify all nenione tndeltad ui ild es tato to make iminediate payment; and all paraons who hold vlulius attains! said estara are notified to prcwut tlieni to me, did; nit' thenticatcd, nn or before tbe 1st dn of Oeto her A. D., 1888. otherwise this notice Will be pleaded In bar of tlielr recovery. ; i JAS. T. BARBER, Adm'r 8ept 13, 18S7-. . f-pf A. M. KernOtne; 1DI tan iser .... on Messenger, WttMINdTON, H. C. Removed from Ooldsboro to Wilmington, Send your name and the name and ad dre) ol live of your neighbors or m friends on a postal card aud get " : free for yourself and each , " : , of them a specimen . ' - copy of tbe : IE! A Itiauli Olecarrrf, The Corn Crop of tbe South. The prospects of an enormous corn crop in the South, which seemed so promising a month ago will not be fully realized, as the severe drought in some sections has very largely cut short the expected yield lu one or two soutnorn V ,,ka i. -ntHamad. report of the United tJUtes ...... . -., -,- ...-. jigMjiwijiaiinrtoisinfe for JS! The name ol onr distinguished and worthy county man, Col. Thos. M.Holt, N appearing in print right frequently fn connection with the offl.se ol Oover- . vr L r 11 IPL. CIlAH'tnir nor oi tnn vnuiu. """'o rxtniot, which shows' whiub way tbe i wind U bbiwlng, hi taken from a Wash ington, D. d, letter to a valued x 1 ange : l 1 niaMAkA AffmArl villi m'hom T hv. I.IIcmI alat Incline to Col. Holt. ' thoujh Jul Ollmer, O v. Sledwan Oeu.Cox, Judjps Clark, and ex-Oov . - .... a a 1 J irvls alt n,avs tneir ineona nu uw " cat. Col. Holt's principal hold seems " to be tha bet that he is a former, a .ao- utaetiirer, and abualness man. He 1 perhaps mors so tbaa any other man in th- Stale, a repreeentailve of the In duatrialand buaiaeaa interests of the HUb ; ,he ia not a lawyer, ana there is tin doubt that ha would prove to be a atrona peoples' candidate. And he woulJ tasks good governor." Capiat. James Barron Hope, the poet, and editor of tha Norfolk Land mark, died suddenly of heart disease on 15ib loaf., la Mth year of his age. He was a lawyer by profession, but wss itKMt distinguished as poet and editor . lli read poems on tho (hllowlng occa sioua: At Jamestown, 14th of May' 1S57, tho SSOth anniversary of the set tles cut of Virlnla at Xlehmond.la 1857, npoa tho aoveningof tha erjrtes trisn statueofWashlngic at the York, town CenteoaUl hi October, 13S1 1 sad kaa BTf.f 4 t MiI a lM.a a.1 tha laying of tho eornettoos of the monument to ho erected to the aseaao ry of General Robt. K.le, at Kiehasord in OctoHer aexf, aad only a day ot two prior to his death he eowpWtd HrU lLt poe-iical com f" tea. It earn be iruth?u"v ss!J of Capt. Hope that he a : 'rou, true christian gantle ; 5 ' wi'l e sincerely de- eptem- ber abows tbat the average condition of corn lu Kentucky was only 60 airainst 77 In August: in Arkansas 03 against 07 ; Tennessee 80 agninst 80 ; and in Went Virginia 80 against 00. Owing to this great and unexpected chango, theae stales will produce less corn than in 1886, the decrease in Ken tucky being very heavy, while a large increase iu each had been conutcd upon. In the other southern 8lnles. how ever, there has beep no serious Injury, and a large yield Is now assured. The Agricultural Department's re port Just baited gives, the average con dition of the crop in each state, and on this basis the yield for these len states as compared with Inst year will be : Htntet. una. Itus. Mayrland, Virginia, N. Carolina, S. Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabnma, .MhiNlppi, Louisiana, Texas, 18,070,000 88 961.000 82,621,000 15,783,000 82.08(1,000 6,183.000 83.290.000 29.387.000 18,02uono 8047,000 15,039,000 83,793.000 57,215,000 13,318,000 41.197,000 4.507,OoO 25O7,00O 25 607.000 14,840,000 09,213,000 299,458,000 202,412,000 These fijnwi a how an increasa of over 37,0(X).001 bushels In the yield of the ten stales given above. This great Increase In corn production in the cot Ion states will prove of Immense bene fit not only to tbe furmera, I hi I to every business iutereat In tlut section. Ia the West the yield of corn is so small that Southern fatmrra will doubtless secure much blither prices for iheir corn I ban last ye r. Ilailimare Afaa aiaeturara' Retort. mtshoro Heeord: On last Tu'sd: y Menara. Kpnr Taylor and J. K. Millt ken captuml and destroyed aa illicit Mill near Ml Olive, la Hartley town ship. It as in full bhvt, and the di liller wss pushed so cloee tbat he left his root at. tha still. One of fhat- hara'e mo.4; reapaded aud ve rralde HUxena, rr. Robert K. Smith, died very euddenly on last Saturday, aged eight v-one yeara. After dinner on that day he sat on the piaxxa rv-adiug a arpr. and, after awhile, w'aen some owe ef the lamlty went to him, he area Aiond sitting tn the chair deaki Tha Fall term of the superior court of this eonnt v will begin on Monday, the Red day cf tVtoh-r. The areaidleg Jink-a will he Hon. Atwias K. Sh-hert, nt Bcanfir enemy. There ere forty two raar ea the civil tsxne docket, eizht oa tho spparanee docket, and fily eine on tbe 8'ale ducket. There U uo cj'Hal casc fjr trial. "Another wonderful discovery lias been made and that too by a lady in this country. Disease fastened' its clutches span her and for seven years she withstood its severost testa, but hor vital organs were undei mined and dcat h seemed imminent. For three months she coughed incessantly and could not sleep. She bought of us a bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption and was ao much relieved on taking Hrit dose that she slept all night; with one bottle baa been miraculously cured. Her namo u$ Mrs. Luther Lntx." Thus writes WrC 1Iif4ol.ibOs.,efflhaIhr, N. C- Get a free triaf bottle at Al bright's Drug Store. Baldness may be preven ted, and a thick growth of hair stimulated, by the oie of Ay er's Hair Vigor. This prepa ration ul.-io restores I ho natural color to gray hair, and renders it solt, pliant, and glossy. McDowell Bugle: We are gratified to learn, ns every ctuzen of the county must be, that a vein of apparently iu exhausliblo msgnelio iron ore has been found in the JNorlh Cove. McDowell county. ' The veiu was discovered in tbe deep gap on Honeycutt Mountain and runs diagonally northeaht across the- mouniam. it is observed to be about forty feet wide rod exposed auont a quarter oi a mile. BwlaM. There are now on the United States Pension rolls 406,007 names. These. draw pensions which average $130.10 each. During last year 57,001 pension ers were added to I he list aud th names of 17,677 pensioners were drop ped, leaving tbe net gain for the year 40,224 names. The amount paid foa pensions during tbe lust year was $75,- 467 681.87. Since 1801, 1.091.200 pen sion claims have been filed and 677,9-18 claims of all classes have during the same time ha -n allowed. The amount paid during all this time for pensions Las b en 1883,4-10,298.36. Big flares these ! -Ex. Tbe TevdWl Cai W. D. Suit, Druggist. Bitum. Ind.. testifies: "I can recommend EeWrio Bitteraslhe very beal remedy. K-rery bottlo sold has give relief iu every cue. One innu look fix bottle,, mid wa cured i.f HiK'iiiimiUm of 10 yrais -taiidiiig." Abrnlinm llare, dtuiiist. B l!vill Ohio, iiillr.Ui: T.n beL nel- ling medicine I have ever haudltHl in my 20 year..' rxw-rieiice, is Eievtric Bitters.'' Thousands ol olhera base added their testimony, so tbat the ver dict is unanimous ibet Elect rio Bilteis do cure all dlsse of the Liver. Kid neys or Blood. Ouly a half dollar a uoule at Albright's Drug Store. A Cssl Vla. TXXAXKAXA. Ark 8ebt. 17. In dir. ging a well to day on the Due between lands owued by tbe Texarkana Water Works Company aad O. II. Langmlale a flneqnalily of coal waa f.itud at a depth of twenty-four feet. Up to dark three and a half fori bed been penetm t4 aud yet ao signs of striking through the other side of the find were shown. Several discoveries of a simiLtr i-harw ter have been lately made near here here, and this afternoon's diaoovory has filled the town iih enthusiasm and Oxed tbe eon vie ion that the e ty"s ftrlure is aamred. Uineral thouirht to b Iron was also lownd. Mr. 8. C Staf ford of tbe Texas ErprvMe Company, formerly a miner ra Colorado, pro fmnirrvd the enal of the wry beet qnal ity, Mr. Stafford is a native of Ala mance eottnly, 5. C, and a sou of Mr. Wan. StafTorl, tbe Chairman of the B-rd of County Cotambfeiouers. Hu. ULtA.XEX.J I-wan 6 -tw iU m,l- Wim J!-l writ ea v j young man to B. F. Johnson & Co, Kichinoiid, Va., "for placing me in po it ion by which I am enabled to make money factor than I ever did be fore" This is but a sample extract oi tne many hundred ot similar letters received by tho above firr. See their advertisement In another column. The Durham National Bank was or gnnized on 20th inst. with a capital stock of $100,000. The stockholders represent 14,500,000, and I70.0T0 of the stock is owned by non-residents of Dur ham. 1 lie bank Is officered as lollows: J. S. Carr , E. J. Fairish. Geo. W Watts, Thos. D. Jones, Chas. 8. Bryan, James A. Ilryan.-J. W. Walker. W. W Fuller, H. N. Snow, aud A. H. Stokes, directors. The directors electe I the following officers : J. S. Carr, president ; Cbas. S. Bryan, vice-president; Leo ' D. Ilea rtt, of Raleigh, cashier; Chas. A. Jordan, teller, and W. W. Fuller, at lorney. - Tha Hthr Vriaad. Hot only shortens labor and leswena pain, but it greatly diminishes the dan ger to life of both mother and ehild if rad a few wionthr befnr confinenent. Write Thn Bradfiold Regulator Co., Atlanta, Oa. - D'irham Reeordsr: A student Trinity College on Thnradiy niebt. while a1eep walked out of a third atn. rv window, fell to the ground, broke his arm end went hark np on the sec ond story and into a fellow student mom before he hecam coosyiioow of what bad happened. We remesabor a few rears aco when a claamaie of the writer fell out of the third story window of the same hnilding without sustaining any serious injury. Do you -arff-r from seroft 1 ssH rheum, or other hntnorst Tak Hood's SonnpariHa, the xreat blood purifier. 100 doses one dollar. BVaMhe wata alra The Best Salve In the world for aite bmisv a, ores, ulcers, Kelt rhetim, fever sores, fetter, chapped bands, chilblains, corns and all akia eruptions, and posi tively cares pile, or no pay requiired. It h guaranteed to give perfect satis faction, or money refunded. Price 3 hp per box. Strange Madlclnes mt China. Mr. Mitford has told us how be saw a Chinese physician prescribe a decoction of three scorpions for a child struck down with fever; and Mr. Gill, in his 'Eiver or Golden Sand, mentions having met a numoeror cooues laden with red deerg horns, some of them very flno " twelve tine antlers. They are only hunted when in velvet, and from the horns in this state a medicine is made, which is one of the most highly prized in the Chinese pharmacopoeia. With regard to the sin gular virtues supposed to attach to tbe medicinal use of ticer. Gen. Robert War. den tells me that on one occasion when, in India, he was exhibiting some trophies of the chose, some Chinamen who were present became much excited at the sight of an unusually fino tiger skin.- They eagerly inquired whether it would be pos sible to find the place where the carcass had been buried, because from tlHS bones' or tigers dug up three months after burial a decoction may be prepared which gives immense muscular power to tbe fortu nate man who swallows itl I am indebted to tlie same Informant for an interesting note on tho medicine io& Jars of India, pamclr, that wlule camping in the jungle 6h5 6T. Jiis mun came to entreat him to shoot a night jar lor uis uenetit, becauso from the bright. prominent eyes of this bird of the night an ointment is prepared that eives great clearness oi vision, and is therefore highly prized. Miss Bird, too, has recorded soma very remarkable details on the materia; medica or Ui.ni and Japan, wlien in remote district of Japan she became sot unwell as to deem it necessary to consult a native doctor, cr whom she says: "Uo has Croat faith in einscmr and hi rhi noceros horn, and in the powdered liver of somo animal, which from the Uescnntian l understood to be a tiger oil specifics of the umneee school of medicines. Dr. Nosoki showed mo a small box of unU corn's horn, which he said was wortif moro than its weight in gold." '-Nineteenth Century. . Aa ElMtrla Cotter. . Removal of sections of bone in surgical operations lias heretofore been a Jong, tedious process, effected with moliet. chisel, gouges, etc. , It Is, perhaps, the most brutal and unscientific method which could be adopted and sounds like tbe operative btitclxTT which existed In tlie. last century. This has all been re formed by an invention called the electrio osteotome, which is an instrument hold ing a circular saw at its extremity, re volved with lightning speed by anelectrio motor. This, when held against a bane, moVcs a clean rut through it in a few seconds; la fact, its action is instantane ous. By holding the osteotome in a slanting position wedge shaped pieces can be cut out with eoual nomntitude. There is no danger of tlie sew cutting the sofa parts, as tbey are protected by trader, an instrument wluca is NEW DAILY PAPER, THE WILMTNGTON JIESSENGEE. i A large eight-page paper. Complete '.telegraphic iJispatshes. Best - Juarket Reports. A Live Wide-Awake Demo- orotic Journal. J 'THE PRIDE OF THE STATE." '", Published In Wilmington. ' ; ' .. The Messenger PnbUshig Company. Suhxct'iotlott : Three monthaon Trial for f2.00 in advance. - . , - down and under thexaae Chicago A German chemist. A. 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The Sheriff or his d'.-pnty shall attend at his office, dnrine; tbe months of September and November for the purpose of receiving taxes; he shall also In liko manner attend at least one day daring tho month of October at soma one or more places In each town hip, of which fifteen days' notice shall be, given by adver tisement at three or more public places, and in a newspaper if one be published io the county, ' Bsc. 87 : Whenever the taxes shall be due 1 and nnpnid. the Sheriff shall immediately pro ceed to collect them, Ae. - eo. M t On the first Monday in February in each year, the Sheriff ia -directed ta offer at public sale at the Court House all Lands on which the taxes levied sfor the previono J'ear stil! remain unpaid ou the Bret Monday n January preceding. . i - fc '1. I shall endeavor to follow strictly the above laws, therefore all parties aro earnestly re quested to come forward and settle their tar ex. 1 will be in my efflce during ' the' month, of November, or you will find a deputy there; for the purpose of. collecting taxes, " 1 , I will yieft the places below for tbe' same purpose on the days stated uuring the montu of October, Vis .' ' - - - - ; , Boon Station. R. J. Mebane's, Tnes. Oci 11 th Coble's. Fred Gravps' Wednesday, Oct. 12th. Pattcrnou's. Hornadr's htore Thnrs. Oct ISeli Newfln's, im. Push's Friday, Oct. ' nils Albright's, D. S. Thompson Sat, Oct. lSihr. Thompson's. T. L BridshawsMoa. Oct. l?tk) Morton's, i. M. Kcrnodle's Tnes. ,OcT. 18ih. Faucett's McCraya Wednesday, Oct. .' 19th. Pleas. Grove, Lea's Storer Thars. Oct. Hh. Melvhle, Mebane s, Friday Oct. ' Slat. (iraham, Burlington, 8at. Oct. ; i', Stind. Grnham. Graham, Hon. Oot. .' 24lh. tSTl houe failing to meet me at the above named places and settling their taxes will be visited by myself or deputy at once with the expiess put pose of collecting the tares due. The taxes must be wouud up br the 81st day - of next Dee. Respectfully, . J. A. HVM1I.TOM, Sheriff 8pt. SSi'd, 1887. ; of Alamance County. I' offer at a reasonable price Two Bulls. 10 mos. old, sired by tbe Jersev Bull "Samaiitha Allen's Son", three full blood Devon Bulls, 8 to 15 mos. old in good condition, well groan and ready for service. Iheae caltle are on pasture at Mr. I Jat.. Newlin's, Sexapahaw. He will be 1 pleased to show to persous who wish Ax to buy. k Real Estate Menis I We offer our services to those wishimr to sell real estate in this section of tho State; and will advertise such parcels as may be placed at our disposal, free ot charge unless sale is effected. We purpose to do a continued business in his and In f hnrnuehlv advertisa it. We will also serve thosti WlKlimi? In - buy by finding property to suit them, and advertising their wants. Titles horouchly investicated. Corresnou- dence asked. - , l'ABKEB & KERNODLE, Beal Estate Aeenls. E. 8. PARKER. 1 Graham. N. C. J. D. KERNODLE. J , ... Beut.9. 188-tf. 1THE.STA Can furnish two cood Farms to live ' raahsiisdn tna city of nawTwiu industrious tenants ; possession aiven, WILLIAM DORSHCIMERa now. , C. C. MOORE. I BiiMTott. . July 21st 87."';.."- Cedar Cliff, N. a Hfo. Weekly, end Sundav Edition. THE WEEKLY STAR, Ah Eight-page Newapa per, Issued evory Wednesday. aCPKBlOB COVHT t ' A laaaaajM (.if. Duncan Huzell and wife Frances. . A. Thomas Graham, Henry Graham Hunter Cast and wile Harriet,- Johu Graves and wife Mry and others, heirs at law of William Graham drcM. This la a speck I pnoeeedlnsr to obtain an order for the sale of a tract of laud ia Pteaa ot firova tovnahlp. Alamaace county. Hon arollna. ol which the late William Uraluu died adaed. lor division aarot c his bcira a law. Tb aannaona Is retnroable. before th. 1 lark at tlie court house In Graham, on Toes day tha 4lh day of October, 1887, when am wkera sclendania can aptar ana answer nt demur ta lbs pctitioa otherwise. Judgraaa will ba randerro pro amjrtto aa 10 uiern 1 offica la Gr.ii am, this ' the Sui day ot An. INi7, ' aaii-et A. TATK, f. 8. C ADVERTOEMEXTa DONT BTJV, Bell nr rrt-Kanf any k!ad of eew nr eeeno4 hand atainery, BwrvWia. Aa.. befra oe talnint; Prieel frna W. R. Hatyt, Maamtar, (Irwiutum, ft. C. Larra shia H knf mea, rVllera. Mills. ShafUoc Wacd-workux Ms ehinarr. fbreabara. Oxuiw-tMna; freaasa, Lftil lieotaoUTra. Po'4 Koad Laeoiaotla tVlIr-frrtera, Lubricators. fibaee, )fa eeiiMry. Oil. aliaoat aayialog; fum waat at wholraala pricea. 8y what yc vast, BMOtloa UU aaper and savsafjaey. 6cpt IS, 7-l. Notice of Incorporation. TH Otaa(.rS Aim i Vassal iy. FAMILY PAPER. ' tleoatainawlatMB4nWtaawar(ttiis Agricultural, . Market,' . Fashion, . Household, Financial and Commercial, foiltlcal, Poetieal, Humorous and Editorial Piaarlainta. all an(W tha atraettoa mt tralaaS iaaraallsta at Iba lil(heH ahtlltr. fs anions, irili fca tmmi aowt4 wfck, (o4 Ihlap tram kaaaia(ta aad. - 1 - Ortgtul. atoriM w itliHncahhad Anokaa aad Man at ftciloa. TElatt OT THE WEEKLY ITJ TS ttlBf CIIBEtS. SVaa sff ronaaa la tha TTanawStatas Sa4 Caaada. aaaSda tits BnJtt af a aw Jar CHf OMC DOLLAR FOR ORE YEAR. aaOOUUMSaaaP. O. addraai, vtts aa - -adf'tifloal eoav ta amaia m rimh. ata aa IVM IHkU MONTHS, aa trM. - IS caata 1 Sanaa aad raardtaawr ------ THE ' DAILY STAR. la nOIca ' Vrk nf th RoDertar Cowrtt ' . MxOee Is hareby aivea of taa Incmporatioa ot "BUI rails CoUoa at J a;" Ut tna aaaaea nf the hennoruun are Jm-a V. Poeaerov. Peter R. Ilardea aad Juntos It: tianiea. and awe oibrrs as ifarv soar aaanetaia till th"WM 1 tt.at the prineipaJ piaea of ba inea aaail to I at Bt Fall la Alaaaaca eoantv. Mortli Car- I oliaa and Ua general parpnaa red baalaeaa is ' ta maaatartara aad anich warps, vara. totha, pnni- or caber fabrics or Utirada of norm; to bvr. sail, and daaJ la lawa af rvatam a iba Taltod su,, ( a4 r,i, lmt rooa. wires, and awcaaadisa aad fa. as pro- I alaa faakaiiMat hrw Tart . Tas Sia.v Bti saatataa alt ta am af a aWr la aa muncUrm tmrm. W aardal niaiai.iiail.a. b At Waaklactaa, aJtanT. aad alHar mm eaataf. S alaal aaffiuaSiata. aaaatallj rnloa4 Sf taa SUt, nmm OialatattaawaaTlatecraaa. Iw Stawar ealaraj ara ariarp anl. Tto naaaitaiaad Harfcat Sanmara aumTly tiM I ' I . TttU Of THE BlltT tTAS TO SOMCItlBEtt. aorta; aad to carry oa tbe buatneaa of griat wiBllnc aad saw mLHmrs that tha dormUoa af taaeerpnrailna aaaU be .Uilrtv yatra; tha capital stork ka atrty thoaaand dollar, dlvid rd tato six Bandrrd tharra of UM par valaa of awe kand-ad dotiara sac. Auj. i lo8;-6i. A-TirE,C.8-C jailj Oar. fat aaraar'lelaalua;8aaiMr). 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The Alamance Gleaner (Graham, N.C.)
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