THE WILSON ADVANCE: JULY 1. 1897 : : . FROM CURRITUCK Mary Mav; o ie ol the pretty four- ore - fr arH 1 U LnbKUlVr.Il. ; Mrs; j W. Barnhardt who lives at - - - j Cannonville, , was burned to death Are Kiikdiifartetl. Potash REVIEW OF RECENT HAPPENINGS THROUGHOUT THE STATE. Saturday. is a ine , NORFOLK, VA. Large stock of finished necessary and important Monuments Gravestones, & . 1 .7I1IUU1CI I. redient of complete , ier- nes Editors, as a rule, are kindheirted and liberal. An exchange tells of a subscriber to a certain paper who died and left fourteen ' years subscription The New Berne Journal says that a- unpaid. The editor appeared at the R. L. B easel y, jeweler, ot Fayette-: schooner picked up the body of an grave as the lid was being screwed ville has made an assignment. j unknown young man floating' at sea down for the lasttime, and put in a The Wadesboro Messenger re-j oft CaPe Hatteras. j The body was linen duster, a thermometer, a palm ceived a cotton bloom on the 23d. j well dressed and in a pocket was a leaf fan, and a receipt lor making ice. . : watch still running The young man Monroe is to vote on the question is uppOPpd to havi been lost from a The standing of the editcr is never of issuing $30,000 oi bonds for water psin steameri ; appreciated until his spirit has winged WOrkS' ' j Clinton Democrat: Mr: Marshall its fliSht to real,ns of end!"s Mrs. Smith, a lady evangelist irom Q 0 h-hU, rMnpPtpi n;tl7,nanH This is clearly evidenced in the lol Florida, is paeaching on the streets of wdl tQ do fanner of Willis Creek, lowin2 letter ol condolence, sent by a Qf p0tash. Hickory. ' i, Bladen cduntv. died last'-week.: . lawyer to the widow of an editor : "I r a a c C T - c n- T r 1 r f U. Can not tell how pained I Was tO hear periment on the best farms in the United States is , Mrs A. A. Springs, of Lexington, ; Mrs. Sallie J. Crumpler, relict oi the . 1 , , . f0idin a little book which we publish and will gladly i TUT? fnTTBEB wnm, I TTT J TT1 ar.rl TTP Pnnl. Ox ' 1 - 11 . 1 1 I tilizers. Crops oi all Kinas . require a propcuy L-aiai4. manure. The best urns tree. 'I Fertilizers contain a high percentage All about Potash the results of its use by actual ex- o P . Tli em ! The Man or Woman who has bouo-ht N. C, was murdered by an unknown hte J Haywood Crumpler, died on man last week. . ' ; ; A man by the name of Price killed one Hampton, in Ashe county, near the Tennesse line, a iew days ago.r tho 12th inst , in Hoheycutl town ship, after a lingering illness. She was aged about 73 years. Newbern Journal: v R. D. Hodges, 1 Th n,..;, c, U-m that sr. ! of Kershaw, N. C , presented E. H. far as is known there is only one per son in the State w ho is both deal and and J. A. Meadows, Monday, with a.J barrel oi Irish potatoes that must blind. , The High Point -Enterprise says there is an undercurrent of feeling in J. 'Lexington that Mrs. Springs mur derer lives in the town Is it any wonder that there are so many murderers ? According to sta tistics there were in this country last year 10 652 murders, and only, 122 legal executions. . . . Mr. J. F. Bulhnger has inverted and patented a plow that is remarka ble for its ingenuity and usefulness. It does the work oi twelve different plows, or of any number under twelve. Ex. ' Wm. H. Piatt, of Wilmington, who was recently appointed a cadet at West Point, has successfully passed entrance examinations. Only 3S out of 103 cadets successfully passed the examinations. . The President has nominated Her schel Harkins, to be collector of in ternal revenue for the fifth district of North Carolina, and Theo. E. Mc Crary to be postmaster at Lexington, n. c. .-' ' . Seme days ago a postoffice inspec tor played hide hide and seek with T. J. Holler, a postmaster at Rocky Pass. It 'was said he had been rob bing letters for some time. Holler is under arrest. Mr. Tohn M. McKinnon, a promi nent Populist pglitician of Robeson county is dead. Mr. McKinnon was a candidate ' 1 for the nomination for Congress before the test Populist con eressional coiivention at Lumberton The taking of evidence for defense in the trial of James B. Duke, Josiah Brown and other officers of the American Tobacco Company, indic ted on the charge ot conspiracy in restramt of tirade, has begun in the court of General Sessions ol New York before Judge Fitzgerald. I A joint stock company is being formed to build a railway line from Morganton to Blowing Rock, to be run by electric or comprersed air motor power. . Already much of the stock has been subscribed and capi talists at Morgantdn, Raleigh and New York are engaged in the pro motion oi the scheme. ' Newbern Journal: Some sample leaves; of tobacco from Street's and potatoes take the premium for size, as the barrel wras filled by 165 of these po tatoes. Any person knowing how many potatoes of the ordinary -size it takes to fill a barrel can appreciate the size oi these 165 potatoes. The school at Whitsett, Guilford county, has been incorporated, and the name changed to Whitsett Insti tute. It was formerly Fairview Insti tute and Commercial College. For a number of years the institution has beenwell patronized, having yearly over two hundred students enrolled The past year it sustained its former record, and enrolled students irom Seven States and thirty counties. Oxford Ledger; We learn from ex-Tudge Graham, attorney for the parties, that Messrs. J .' G. White, oi New York, and C.- Hambly have purchased of Mr. D. G. Cheatham his mill tract,, containing 275 acre's at the .rjrice of 7 500. They will immediately put in aVery large plant'1 to work-the mine on an extensive scale, compressed air being used as the power to drive the drills instead ot steam. They have also deter mined to begin work at once upon their properties near Adoniram in North Granville. We welcome these enterprising capitalists to our com munity and hope they will receive encouragement in the efforts to de velop the hidden resources oi the county. of the death of your husband. He is in heaven. We were bosom friends, but, alas ! we can never meet again. Newspaperdom. GETTING READV Every expectant mother has a trying ordeal to face. If she does not mail free to any farmer in America who will write for it, GERMAN KALI WORKS, 93 Nassau St., New York. i JOHNSON'S CHILL AND " FEVER TONIC Cures Fever In One Day. Government Ottlcps. There are 87,103 positions under he Government ofthe United States subject to the rules oi the civil service Of these 16,573 were placed on the merit system by President Arthur I5958 by President Harrison and 55.Q37 by, President Cleveland during his two terms oi office. There are 9,531 persons in the ser vice who may be appointed to office without examination by the President. This does not include laborers or fourth-class postmasters. Of these, I 4,308 have a fixed tenure of office for four' years : 3,804 .are appointed for Pettigrew's farm were exhibited here good behavior Washineton letter 1 uesday ana presented an excellent appearance, both in size and looks. The t6bacco on this farm will aver age wasit high, and will run' 800 to 1,000 pounds to the acre. While all crops in this vicinity seem to be gVeatly in need of rain, tobaceo seems to be suffering less than any other crop and is generally looking fine. to the Chicago Record. Mental Telepathy. Why take Johnson's Chill & Fever Tonic? Because it cures the mqst stubborn case 61 'Fever in ONE DAY. A gentleman of Statesville while reading Sunday thought of a. negro whom he had not seen or thought of lor fifteen years. He cannot tell why he thought of the negro, but suddenly the negro and some of his antics came into his mind. The strange . part of this story is that the gentleman read in Tuesday's Raleigh News and Ob server an account of the negroe's death on Sunday from a wound in flicted by white boy on that day. Statesville Landmark. it, there is no telling what may happen. Child-birth is full of uncertainties ii Natra-?.. I3 not given proper assistance. Mother's Friersd is tho best help you can use at this time. It is a liniment, and when regularly ap plied several months before baby comes, it make the advent easy and nearly pain less. It relieves and prevents " morning sickn?." relaxes the overstrained mus cles,. relieves the distended feeling, short ens labor, makes recovery rapid and cer tain without any dangerous after-effects. Mother's Friend is good for only one .purpose, viz.: to relieve motherhood of aanger and pam. ? $1 dollar perbot,tle at all drug stores, or sent by mail on receipt, of price. Free Books; confining valuable informa tion'for womer, will be sent to any address upon application to I THE BRADFIELD REGULATOR, CO., Atlanta, Ga. lort&r Want ed rut Aronrately and Rao-fe ctiy ou the FARQUHAR Variable Friction Feed Savu Mill $$3 locks PClileliester'8 EnclUb Diamond IS ran a. Eft HYROYAL PILLS Original ana iuy genuine safe, always reliable, ladies al lnirist for Chichester a Knglih Dia- ltA and Guld nietallio Jboxes. scaled wtih bli jibnon. i me f m,Aimita.tinnx. 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J 4 .In compliance Yith the Order aboys set forth, It is ordered by the Board of Commissioners ot said cpunty, that an election be held at the time and for the purposes above set forth, under the provisions and regulations in the election for members of the General Assembly. And in said election to decide the question as to levying ten cents on the $100.00 property, and thirty cents, on each poll, as a special tax for schools. Notice is hereby given to all persons of said election and its purpose. By order of the Board of Commissioners of Wilson coun fy, N. C, Jiine 7th, 1897. g: h. GRirri, , ... Clerk c'f the Boari BUSINESS PEOPLE'S FROM- Goldsboro Xb Norfolk AND RETURN. This is the first excursion ever nm fn nrfaM-'r tttctxti7cc mfv Kecluced rates at all hotels and to all summer resorts adiarent to NorlolK. bea baths at Ocean View and Virginia Beach. You can go to Baltimore, Washington, or Philadelphia. Special cars for ladies and their escorts. , The refreshment cars divide the train. No whites allowed in cars forcol3 people and vice-versa.- ' 4 . Only 56 persons allowed to car, thus giving every one a comfortable seat. Yoii can see Gospoft Navy Yard, Hampton Roads, New News, The Largest Dry Dock in the World, Fortress Monroe, and Many other places of interest, and all for a mere song. ' Train leaves Goldsboro 7:15 a. m, Tuesday, July & Returning leaves Norfolk 10:30 p. m., Wednesday, Jul)' 'j" Fare for round trip from Wilson, - 2.73' See or write to any of the undersigned managers for other particulars. WILSON MANAGERS: ' NASHVII.T.E MJVinrpc v ' rv wt. MA'AGt NASHVILLE MANAGERS. J. P. ARRINGT WILLIS WARD. S- h JLGUSSON. J. P. ARRINGTON. V L PETT