North Carolina Newspapers

1 f- Ikl IMP tiM fep If i I pi If M M Pa tar1 wmw Jlsll P 1 11 LL TES.-1-5'1 I'KK A.NM )l IN ADVANCK JOH-N" "W. SIiEHDO-E7 l'ltoi'iUKTOi:. VOL XXXI. A. NEWSPAPEB FOR THE PEOPLE WKLDON, N. C, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21. 1S)7. NO. 39. ADVKItTISKM KNTS. ADVKHTISKM KNTS. nkw aivi:i;ti.k.mkxt.s. LOVE FOR MEN. A GEORGIA WEDDING. A JOKEONTHE REPORTER. CHARLES B. ROUSS, iri ADVKRTISKMKNTS. PRUNELINE I'l'rmlu Murk K.'k'i-u rv.l i THE IDEAL LAXATIVE Vnd CilPi'f.'P w-C 0 N S T I P ft T I 0 N - w .-A? jilta-mii ll huticy nnd sure curt1 top liilloilsiil'ss.llcadui-hc, l-'tM !-. Stomach Trouble. H""1 1 Hoi angcinciits.l Iter Diseases, sick. Stomach, In .'gulaill). Kiillll'y 'ri'i'lll)lt-M, kilk and Wood Ills- Hl'lll'll. I i-fl Ml HV IlllliT illsels.'S IIU'I l'"lllilil llti.'lis l. .. I .'In- lll'l'l I . ,' DO II II F I INE Is I In- -iife-l iiinl nlliir In ni'il n' runt ""I' cut ,.i ... iiln.iil "rlultiit, liiinll It llioroiieliU lit.- Ill I mi' r. mi oe- ill " ''' I'""1 "' Vst'-ltl. It "1" i CASTOR OIL SALTS Mill II "' i hi- f ,r t'-f I ilt'-r l"iri"M . ,1,1 i ii 1 1 ilenlels. PHi-lit i'ii ri li-t nl' 't' e -ut- ,,. "'1 11'-- ,,v WINKKI.MAVN a. llKUVVN hlll'n en., I'.lllllll'Ti-, M-1. t. 21 ly. HUDSON'S- ' M:iin nl , Notlolk, Ya. UOIES' AND GENTLEMtfl S Dlfllfib i.,i hi up i i-1 1 -. ei' is ll"".'l. "'"' ',' s - M7,7M7.v; vovvv.K .i sri: 7 i.ti .1. Ii. llt'DSOX, I'riipiiftur. Tin' ISi'tt of Kn'rvtliiiin in Si iisini o.i in Ivi. 0. H. MALE. IIAI.II'AX, N. ('. Cinii-s full line Dry Goons, Notions, Boots SliOl'.S. (iliOC'KlilKS, Kte. AliiiI l'"r ST.XllAi:) SKWINt; MA- CIIINI'.S. C1111 luniisli any pail ol miy kiiul nl inailiiiir ut flmrt inilnv. Si-ml i'isial canl I'nr slip illiisitatin parts In iniii'liiiiK yuii have ami "ill iiami' piit-r fur pll're tli'fili'ii. I raii v a fill! line Coffins & Burial Cases. me a trial when in n (live tiling .1 of ;ui Ml V 7 1 V Wirt, PARKER , IIKAI.KII IN AI.KIl IN v Heavy ANDz Fancy Grocerie Farm Implements. l'Ot'ND SACKS OK SALT I" O.I 81.10 l'KUSACK. W)lCirriH't prices ami wlite nt ti-nl i..n nil nnc I ly- 80 YEARS' IXPEHIENCI. TRADE MARKS. DESICNS, COPYRIOHT8 o. Anyone neniltnil B .ketcli mill drerl.tlf.n mnT anlckl-wwruln. Proo, "lu'tl.i'P an liivi'iiiiini I. ,..h.i'.1 .iXMiiIiihlt,. CiMiin.unlrHtlntiH Mni'tlr (sintlilnill.l. (llili'Kl Mi.'7 f.furl.u(itnU In AmoriP We Iikvb W alil.wli'll ofc... I'ntvi.ts litken lliruuu Muliu A Cy. ruuvlr. llHsjial liutusi ill urn SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, hwmtlfali? illnstrntoil. lnnrpt cMrrnlmton of rwiBiilitlel.iuri.nl, wn-klT.teniuMKi a Ter; I 1.90 Ml iniiiitliK. t-l-.-....'-" vuvi-"""-luuk; ON 1'atksts win Ireo, Addruw MUNN & CO. 301 Uroadwov, New Vrk. Professor Jas. Hamj's rxExcKt.t.rn 11 n TONIC. ll;wiioe.U'U. It w "y Miu-l.y mire veireUilile I.1ik1 meilicine tin llie mar ket. It mriiluhK ami clianscs t lie liv sir,".., 1I1,., is ami heals .liscaseil kidneys, iisIsIm the urinal orillis ill a munli Tl'lll ... ,1. ner .'..res .hills .m l lever, catarrh its lirst suites, ulcers, sm .ts.il lone Mantl imp. nitls ilicstii.n. creates nppetile, stretiKlheiM the weak anil languid, K'v .one anil vi!tr In me wiutic sjsu-.u. nne shmiM Ih. without it. Olttee and Lalioiali.ry j;7 Church street, Norliilk, Va. noiTl'I'Icl' i,u 1: jell ly. W. M. lIAHiaSTOX & to., Wholesale ami KcUil Dealers in CAKPETS, STOVES, and Matose, etc. IMMENSE STOCK AND LOW PRICES. V. M, HABLI8TOK A CO., No. 20 N. Sycamore 8t, PeUnbnrg, V HAD Hill II JIMjIllUHUJ otton. With careful rotation of crops and liberal fertilizations, cotton lands w ill improve. The application of a proper ferti lizer containing sufficient Pot ash otten makes tile dillercnce between a profitable crop anil l.iiluiv, I'se fertilizers contain iii not less than jl to A ",. , 1 1 Actual Potash. v.'.init is a complete specific a.'.iinst Kust. ' i"i-i r i-'i -ii,. " I, suits . f IK llsi- liv in te.ll i l- ii.-.i . k .i nns ill 1 1n- 1 niii-il sr. ii, s o, Ii wi: .nli;-sli iiinl will ;l i,f!y it - .1. i in Aiiii ri, n uli.i M .11 w 1. 1 1 I I it. M M VN K.VI.I Wtll.Ks. N.is., clli""" - v '''i;;-;1 Win. Is mil DiMHs full Inn; nl' T-T A T?.TlAA- A T?.1h1 - ' " ' .'or Hull- Ity PLUMMER & WHEELER, rni-u-iiinin, v v. my ) ly. (1 I)i:sh;sssi:nt kuki:. In (viilin yivu snint' lirnil ;is t pi itr! ;nnl Htalf ii nl' ih'rr;i.M'il. Mlt(.lr Nl'OCk In 1 lie lit si'lrrt tnmi. COUPER M5RBIE WORKS. 1 KMal.li.VI HI- ) t.'ill to Hi: I'.ank st., Norliilk, Vn. m.v ! ly. Twin City RI, WcLOON, N. C. Full Miw 1-ANCV lil.OCKHll-.s, Mil 11 ami ('luiftvliuiiriit's. Nirf lint' nl e.ilil'niiiia Diu'il Fniit-i, l'.-uin'.- 1'i at hfs, I'tiv, rlr. r nil lino "l Crvs1;i!izi' l-'ruits. Cn nn A Im-uuU ;inl .M;u-iliiii.illinvs. Ayi-nls lor Fleishman's comprcsst'il yeast. BUSTER PURNELL, Mua-er( net l- tl- P. I. Stainback WELDON, N. C. Dealer In General Merchandise Vi.i'i.t rrti..'.vi.i'rat.il.''ii;i.i.i:r.i;u, tlllll 11 V V M V I f. MII.IVS. Have als.. ailil 'l I" my slock a nice line U JLi J 1 n x n vjt for MKN, VOl TH'.S anil CIUI.KUKN'. A lull line ol Solid Walnut Caskets 1 1 Alwavs mi haii I Hut ml io i nnsii lor I, lilies a id I..-U ..in n al- l!..l ' J' ...... ,,.. I,. ,1,1,1 l""lu s .m l .M-.li.lt . tauts used w .it'll d. -si led. A. K ICE 1IEAU.SE AT YOl'l! HISl'OSAl Mr T. II- Taylor, of Sorthani .tun con u- (V, is with meant! will he ilcai'd to si his friends. I'. X. STAIXIIACK- THE KEM FURNITURE CO SI U'.d Market S.imre, N'.irfi.lk, V. Batiy Carriages, Refiiprators and full line of Furniture. Iipaoly. MARKET AND O CREEN CR0CERIES To all my friends: I have opened MAlUvKT at the old "Delinonico" stand. LIST of AKTICLKS KEPT on II AN P: Joy-Stall Beef, Nice Fresh Fish received daily, Pork Sausage, Cabbage, Potatoes, Ktc. c. gl ev.:ts, Weldon, N. 0. apr 2 tf. Com III!! SHE B. P. HALE, WM. LINX, Proprietor. Manager MANSION HOUSE. BOTH ON - - AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN PLANS Unrw Street, NORFOLK, TA. ....... P.-WX--V. VllH- heart of "v.f't--V g7.$ the modern up - tu llittti vminu; man. V li v 11 li i- ks fur a wit.-, J hi- e x put-Is :i K.,tlUiil. I'ruh. alily lie expiM'ls 1 r ' than Ik- ilv-vi-s, lU wanlvnml Sl'JISf, Hiioil nature, frori healtli. rin-y U'-nally t njrOn-r. An ii!p-. ivi:: m.iti 1' .it 11 tint a wnin.in whn i pl: i' .! i and iifivmis and 1:1-eapaMl- , 1 It!., ly tu hi- ill tiattm-l tu... Tin . T. -t l. ;i:;.cr i.s miiu'd ly cutitiniiiil -dekm 'i. A mmi.iii v.!in-r it' tvt -'. at' ron-taiitly r.n'V' d and di.tyycd by d Iiiht.itin dtains and inllamniatinn, raniiut bi-aui'itial coin p.npnii in h.ij.v wii'.1; and slit' is totally ttni.ttt d In li i t:i'i.!n i 'I'lif-i' ti'Mi'.il' p:. vail alinu -t univn i.'d y arnniiv; wmm n lat.t-ly iuTiin-.r oi vnn-h-s-in-s-i and in i;i''i-t. Thru i-; nn real iv-d of tlu :n. IM. I'ii K-i'V Favmiti- It ! iplnm is tiiiMtivt' stu-fiiir f-if the wiakmsM's auO di-. aM's .if til..' i-niM.in.' iuk tnini. It niti'i tin m ra.lirallv and t-oinplctelv. It h aU, 'til ri.'iln n and Mnilies. It is the only seii ntitii.- n-nn dy devi-i-d (h this spe il pui;i'j.' nv att t'd.u'at'tl. skilU'd physi. It ii liie onlv iindti'inc that makes rhnud e.i-.y and absolutely safe, Ml- I,.UlP'(! l M'.-Nfe-, of Rs'lKl (I1. I) HmX 7S1. W ih.- C . N: v , w 1 it' -: "I h.ivr Miso.titinii'-il ni Itit- ' IT'-'-itijiI i'i!t ' ntt.l will it"t liiko iiinvc f-i! pn-etiti. Iisl iiii.ntli I IkpI un 11 :it all run! winked v- ry (lay willmnt nn v -rnvi !i!-!!ee wirilt-vir. It w:i- tli'' Ii i "-t time icv. i had :;, ilarim: tli it perinij. I cantiot t' mn. Ii l r vinr t-ii'ihciii'-s. ctpei-i.illv favor!!-- I'l.-ifi itiliutr and ' I'lensant IV ! v I kti.m- of a la.lv win) took on- Imttle of mr l;iV'irjc frcieiiption ' and sin- says ste.: ii -t sick like slie wis Willi h.T tu-1 liahy. ii-; w.i- !i-r sti'.nid l.i' v Slit' thinks it a md iiii'difiiK1. Ni dit I," Dr. 1'ierce has had a life time of expert- 11 i!ii- iirtieular fn ld. His jom-nane illii-tt.it 1 ln:..k. "The iVntiU's Common Midieat Adviir" contains several chapters ilrvotcd to woman's special phvM- olni;V. A pain t bound copvwill be sent free receipt r.f 21 t:;c cent stamps to pay the ;l ot 111 tititiir on'v. Address, World's Dis nare Me'lieal Associa.ioii. UnlTalo, N, V. For a cloth h.mnd copy send ii stamps. Yi'tll .Klilrr... with Vix ffintl ill a I ..in 3. iit.iiL-il Ii) inn Ht'i'il- ,,,,!,! II III"! St., Ill'tli'll, Sw l'i'.'iiy"ii.i full li'.o I imi'l 5. -ii.it n,l,-n t.T ' -.1- i 1; j I in-ill- . ..-us ; .sun.,, f It II tK,f".ii3. s;ii.j,-,,l.. I 11 A - J t.' ' .!..' . ll .W.lllt'.llcW l- .1 l'-tl. o MtiiNew I'ipouia Rsclt Co, urgiii e3 v AS FAT i."fe!!ro; -34k X TA5TELESS run i 3 (S JUSTASCOOD FOR ADULTS, WARRANTED. PRICE SO cts, C l .ATI A, It I.S., NUT.IG, lfifl3, I'-irl-i llml "ttir il.. M. I -rttlt IM. Alt'. TU'iVi.s 'i .vs 1 ki.i-.-s run. 1. io.Mt; nti'i nav t i:ii. rlteiiilv tins v.-ir. in 11 1 i mr ei t 11 ;u-, 111 lli i itni,! In isi 1 11 tinvn tn - -T r til :ei aril' i" I I11U piVO MU M IlillVerttlU OdllJ u. 1 ..,'i us v.n.r 'liiiiu'. iiirs ir v. .IU.Mi. ( v,.u o,- SO. AM" WAIIHAMKl) ItY Dr. A.S.Harrison, K'O'liaii. n c. V ....nil IMaili. Is a Well Mltilc I'illlli. i .11 1 In 1 .1 1 1 "lit i..t h .s seen 111 il every dc i, l is iht, down tn the sires. Il is us care and tliouithl which iniikis tin ii. ri sii'i-liiml lull, which makm the 1 Iicliisllc, winch j;li.ilanlees I lie i.u.j: life ol llie 1'lalio. Si.THE STIEFF'-'ii is .crii-etiy made. When lli.it is said, pci lection 111 every n.-uiii is i.ii.n.-.i. lenns In suit you. nciiu mr iiiusn.."" Calalivilii. 1 MAS Ml 1.1 r. !i S'. I.iIh'Hj si., Haliiitiiiic. Md. VV'.l-liillKlOil, 'i-l Elevclilh st., N. V. .,,1 ly. . 1 11.1 . V.clliio;- r.ll luou .,..,.i.-i.i. -".'' i'-' "" lr ' i":10 ii'J 1UI ut lo l.uu.lre.1 liivi'litwii. wiiineJ. '.,i).'."-V.l. r.i.i.s. lAMIi . l l.l S, WAl.TKK K- I.ANIil DANIEL. M U L L. K N A ATTOHSEYS AT LA H', WKi.ntiM, N. C. V mlteelntheeonrtsnf HiillfsiantlNunhRrnp. o',H,,.lii.thcSii!.renirHti,IK. U'J .s..,iH intute in ,illmrlMr Norlli "P"11""- Branch offlce at Halifax. N. ('..oner, every Km rlSj : 5 Ji. T. T. KOSh, -s -ssiirtrr? DENTIST Wehlon, N. C. JtjTOfflce over Emry & Tierce's store. in-m-iy. J)R W J. WARD.:- ENFIIXD, N. C. HaSuOmceover Harrison's Drag fitore. dec 30 If. '-" V i- I"" w';) o ii k if irra Kcp ilk n um piiiSS Christ's New ('.iiinnanjincnl Works lis linn ruiiiiiiu!. 1) 1 s Cliriiiiaiiity in ilia strain which it piao'H up n the all'i'i'li'in-' r.- tl ly laU aiTiiiint nl' llii; facia uf liuiiitii lil'u anil tlt itiiusiitulijii ufliuina:i tmtutv? Il may ill In' a-ki tl, van unu Inv.' i.'vi'ivhuh)? III nilriil, it inusi bo uski'il, Oiula into tn uve inili.s'.'tiuiiiialel)? So many M'iiilc nv iiii.tivci). liny arc iiiiiy, rcuisive, altiiil. In hotly 'h "f '1 ' ii'it ntliacl the In el-.iuiii t. r llicy ivicl the hi'iitl. list, aiiil in tl.t! muss, tiny ire uttaliraclivc, II ' tan Um liilinwcr I ( lit I t Itrl llinl". itl.:i-l:isin i.l'liiiiani- wliich miivttl llitn'.' licytiiul that s iiiaiiy iiiv nl a tiiutal naiiirc hii evil inai ive tin-in, or even not In hate thciu . , .. 1 - 1 ctuisa.siu wim must Keen nistmirai iisle suuml. lie nui-t hate rill. Can in tin that il he really ttvls nn ai'iivc, ireetiuii fir the miiikt'. ''Mate the siu iiit love the sinuir" falls glibly cniuiah ruin the lips of those whose S'lisiliilllies it'einit realiy hurt 111 rcsence ol wruiif.', mi lur llie man who lovcsliuil ami hates 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 y it is l.ir liwn easy. 1 hen we live ill a human society vvlteii! love fur iiics It lluvvs Is lmt a ilo'"inatit motive. 'iiinieliiinn, simple fir cxistetii'i', sur vival ef the sli'iirii'est are .sluliliurn facts. What will becntne of tin' man who atluits ( litist's rule nf love in the tniilst of a vvui'M like this. Hut no oti" can read the New Testament vviilniut sccinjs the suircuie place which it assi.ns lo love as a habit ol life? What lt.es it meal.? In (lie first Jilaoe, it line nut inciiti philanthropy. I suspect that any a priifcysinnal philanthropist lias little alTecli'.'ti fur his fellows. lie will labor fur the rescue of .Mai'ilalcns, but he this the individual fallen woman, lie works for the reform of criminals, but he brinks from tieiMMial contact with the tlnel. Ills love in vajjuo, jscncral, uuc- not take buhl of individual men and Wi nn ii. I liu.-t s love was intensely per sotiiil. lie hail little to say annul classes f t ll'.-nileis, but llcspoUlo the uflond- ii." man .Haidicw ami ine outcast wo rn Jlitiam. Uy watclnti Hun one can nc what llie alleclton is linu in wniu it has its runt. It is an cnlhusiaslie in terest in human b. ins as the sons t f eu own l'alher, and thcrelorc, ol i ur own ll-'sh and blood. Love fur nn n wail u love fur (iml. lie who is iudilTei cut to his Father in lltavt ti will not take to l.i-licint any of the sons of men cx c. nt ihi sewlio have in some way be . - ei me tt.taulid wilh his own lite. II will love his own wife and children; f will a wolf He will love his comrade so will an cx, litit like llie brutes, lite affection si 'ps with tin se in siht . .slMtiuer is nullum; 1 1 him. The motive of the missionary to the heathen, or the iNslcr of ( haiiiy in the crowd, i; inc. niimheiisihle to him. lie cannot ei'inpri In ml why they do it. They ur seckitiu' tlnir Father's erring children lie dues ti"t know his Father, and so i; not aware of his kinship with his fellows lint is this anything more than setitiuicntalie? Will ii work? I reply, It has worked Like all motives to human conduct, it is raiely found unmixed Willi the most t xalleil self sacrifice there ,i!.v;iy, s. ine tlruss uf self .-eekini; Wii the most tleVoted love fur one's fellow lie li I- always M'tne love ol one Hutll.esulieituusanxi.lv for the vvel helliK nt men as men which Jesus in tmduccd and cxeinplilied has aclually been atlupit il in theoiy as thcriuht way u!' iiviiiL' bv llie whole Christian world Adi't'icd in theory, I say. Hut Ilia is much. Men always work toward ihci iheuiies. They do not realizu them .piiekly, but every p'neration sees a link advance in tin ir practice. We have, (or example, a theory of civil life in the re public. Our practice falls far below it Hut the ideal is thero and is forev. r "Imping unconsciously the couduct ol . very man who lives where the, ihcorv obtains. So of Christ's new ooninninil iii. nl, ' I, uve one another." It w. iks t. wards iis own In li'mcnl Probably il n Hebrew or Ittinan contemporary of Si .l. hii were In live nuain uow he Wi tild sav wiih craiiful iimuteinetit thut t! i ' W ay" i l t'liii-t, at which men jeered. had b.eu raliz d iilread) .-ltev IT Me ntll, in the I'biiadeilphia 1'rcss. you wim. n i-:v I'.K nr. SOUK Y For living a pure life. For doing, your level best. For being kind to the poor. For healing before judging. For standing by your principles For stopping your ears to gossip. F, r bridling a slanderous tongue. For being wju are in business dealing" For giving an unfortunate fellow a lift For promptness in keeping your prom iees. For putting best constructions on acts of others. OA-TOItlA. Ttaris llaill b n wrf HI (tfuian, One f the lluiikcst Marriages un I'eiurj SiileiiinicJ lleluevn Two Darkies. In l.i vatinali, titles county, 'in , on the Sa 'lurida and Western railway, i e small village of Oiislty. Whi n I us familiar with that section 1 15 yeins ;u) tin re Were st rpcnline fauns all thiutiuli that counlrv, on which many negmts were cmpl'iM'd. Hi v. ir. I'. .'I. Hunt, who lived uuc mill' from llie sia hi, owui d a lilllc l.'i iu partly devoltd to vcut tiib ii culture, iiinl he li. ipienlly wild vi'L'i'tahli s in stn.ill iiil inliii' s t.i the i;rues. ( Ine Saturday afiei iiouti in lu ll in -n:n T there came a in'jrr. s-, about !IOycir of auc, wilh livu 'J,') pound flour sacks, which she wished lilleil, and, with one under cacti arm, slit; startcit down . tie nail She had not "one far beyond the pic when she met a nrsr.i of about In years, in his plain hut clean Miiiii;y suit, who bowed low and smilingly said: (iood cvetiin, Jane. How dots you Jo? I i: mighty glad to He you. I'zc iluiie (rut de license, an I hecrd you wuz seen ciiiuiu out dis way, and sez I to my self, 'Uoy's no use vvaitin' to ait married when cverythinu's so ready and handy.' An' mi here I is, June, nn here's you, an here'e de license, an riht dere's de prenchcr. Now, what's do use cr wail- Jane manifested a jjood deal of sur prise and euiti.irr.issinetil uniier tin s, and as she stood there with her head ti iwn and her fliiuers elulchini; nervously at the ;icks under her arms, she replied: "Lawdie, Mr. Wilder, you knows 1 kaiu't f;it married dis cvetiin. I wuz spcctiiif; to oo home and "it ready to mar ry tomorrow and wuz irwine to cook a hi" dinner an dress up. I jes' gut on de 'iled dress what 1 been vvorkin in nil ay. You know I kain't ".it married now. The nci;ro saw the logic of the situa tion was about as strong un her side as it was on his, so he put on all bis suavity and proceeded: 1 sny, Jane, you knows I been loving you mighty iiinh ever since my Ivellinedied in ev. r'hoily knows I wuz mighty hind 1 loves you, Jane, hotter' il I h is any nig- r Jet, an 1'ze gwine to be powci I ill good to you. 1 z 'got my w-.ies lur 'in wu.iie week right In re in my pocket, l'uti' jou hear Hem rattle.' 1'e pteicner say iiuip'n like, "No man knows what a day gwine to fetch Stitnp'u might happen lb' tuinurrow. Den what you gwine to lo? Here's d" preacher, here's de li cense, here s you, an Here Nine, .jane, le'sgit married," "haw, Mr. Wilder, you kuows I ain't ready, hut if you sez so I'll g'i wid you. Humph! hand have mercy on my soul!" Mr. Wilder escorted Jane to the gate and called I'm l'r. Hunt. The doctor soon ttscci'liiiiicd what was wanttd and imiiiil tl.em into the yard. Jane put In r (ho sacks of vegetables on the ground and leaned them against the house. 'I he ceremony was soon over, and Jane sur prised all the little party who had assem bled by sayini; abrubtly: "Marslcr, won't you lake back one cr tlese belt' sacks er greens? I didn't spec to "it married when t got 'em hoal." The doctor ordered one of the sacks emptied and the money refuuded. Jane took llie other sack ol "greens under her Icit arm and ran her right linn through the left arm of Mr. Wilder, and oil' I hey went to enjoy their honeymoon Philadelphia Times. s w i : i :t xi:ss o v t ; i u m i oo d. Girlhood and young womanhood are such pure and sweet and beautiful things when they arc what (iod intended them to be that il (ills one with unspcsk ibl, regreat to sec a young girl's life falling short of ils atiininied beauty. And eviry yuiiiig girl's life falls short of tl.b. beauty if it Licks in modesty, in dignity in purity of thought and speech, ill g -'it tlctie.-s nnd kindliness The bold girl u pronounced dress and speech, llie gii who sets at n in 'tit I lio opinions o! others. the girl who is n-dsy and who speaks lie ".lashing, hn giri wlms" pni.ol riwfull) U'bnil that she is "beyom it. cm ibis gill s trending oil dang r nn. e round and h.T life is filling tar short of the appointed beauty and sweet ness of girlhood. THE lillL'TE. Young Mother I wish I could find snuie wav to keen baby from suckiti: his thumb. liaehelor I'ncle (wilh vivid recollec tions of l lut night before) Try a muzz!, I'OH (H I'.K I ll-TV VIvlHS Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over filly years by millions of mothers lor children, while teething, with tierfect success. It soothes the child softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic, and is the best remedy for Diarrhoea. It will relieve the poor little sufferer immediately. S-ld by druguists in every put of tho world 25 cents a bottle lie sure and ask for "Mrs. Wins, low's Sootl itur Syrup," and take nn ti er hind. ImtruliKeJasan r.lucateJ Mian at I'linitall liamc. There is a reporter on a morning pap er vlio is assistint in the sporting depart ment and who is filled with ambit ion to some tlay he the great tnorgul therefor. With ibis noble purpose in view be labors day and night with wildest z al, and his superiors say that he is indeed a worthy and deserving young man on account of llie Work they duti't have lo do while he i in t he iieighhorh 1 lie was ;it llie Coliseum the Saturday night of the I'aiii-le Wiseon-in gime that goes without rityiii.-. He " is out on the li.'M an I worM'ig like i d.-uioii. It so .'(lances Mi ll , although this young man i- i f Irish origin in fact, he bears a eliis-ic Hibernian name he has a dark complexion, black straight hair, black eyes and a I! unan nu.-e. As lie moved about among llie Carlisle Indians before the game, getting their tiauu s, gossip, etc., he looked enough like thctnlo be taken for a well-dressed and highly civil iz :d brother. Over in uuc uf buses at the far side uf the iiietia was seated a man Ir ui) a different paper, who was not work ing was at the game simply as a spec tator, lie saw the hard working youth with the tl irk features and grasped n mighly opp-irtunity for a cruel joke. "Say, come here a minute!" he shout ed across the sea of sand. The bartl- Workiu", reporter trotted over. 'I want lo introduce you to my friends here," continued the joker, "I want to show them uli to what a pitch of civiliza tion the red man has attained. Miss , this is the correspondent nf the Carlisle Indian school, young Chief Frog-oti thc Hock. Frug-on-thc Rock, old fellow, this is Mr. ,Mr ,and Mr ,Mrs. ,th is is Mr. Frog-oti-the-Kock, ladies and gentlemen! Isn't he mi advanced specimen nfhisrc.ee? Would you ever think I loll this young man, three years ago, was a painted savage that he was captured in an attack on an Apache village by lieu. Mills and brought to Car lisle in ii"iis? Wuiid.il ill, ladies and gen tlemen wonderful how our goverinenl cares f r its wards." "Si ii! in ire woinli-i fill, Mr. Frog dim he ll ick," put in a sw. et f ie. d n!d lady, "what c ipaeily I'm- civtliz ition your people show, I must say that I would never have tlreauiiil that you could ever have been a wild harbniaii!" I'ooi "Frog- iti-:hc ltoek" was utterly over wliebned. lie couldn't say a wild. He was loo astonished to deny the charges brought against him, ,ii,l the crowd took his statu meting ittt'oipls at each speech to lie the iiui.ii hesitation ol an Indian learning ngiisli. They crowded around him icy pallid him on the back; they toe liin he was doing well and that he must ick in the right path and never In ivagi! again, and one old lady invited inn to come up to a church sociable and r a lille talk about savagery and civ ilizilion. The commc ucctucnt of tin une guve him a chance for escape, and ia now looking with a loaded club for the e cause ol his troubles. tjlitcagu ew IS AltlES. You have Do doubt looked down into ..' soft, dreamy eves "!' baby brother baby si-t.T, nnd have wished y.itl might know what strange things were Kissing in the little one's mind. Haby this very weet and cunning, lyin among lis pillows gazing up at yon in nit curious, wondering wav. Hut lid you never stop to ask yourself why .allies, m ire often than older peupl ik s i much alike? Let me tell you why; it is because baby's cuioiiotis have not yet bei touched nnd played upon as have the eiuolions ot older li-oi le. It has not learned lo wi-h for the things it see and frown when its wishes are not at c gratified, nor grow cross ami fretful when iis likes and dislikes are not IllUI'ireif, s"l Up sniu, plillill w.ius n , . l it. :.:.'..! ... :l Hi gieel"! or lorgitlell lot a inoineo.. After awhile il learns to do all these, and noiny inure, petinps. men you win notice that ils lace chang.-s If il is n gin ti fluid wilh a lot able di p isittin, it" face will take on ii sweet, winning el pivssi. ii.nnd everybody will admire il nnd call it beautiful. Hut if il U peev ish and ill-natured, ils lace will begin to wear a sour, discontented look, and the child will not stvui half so innocent or iittraclive as at fust. MllHK Cl HATIVE PllVVK.ll Is con tniticd in n bottle of Hood's Sarsaparilla than in any other similar preparation Il costs the proprietor and manufacturer more. Il Vests the jobber more and it is worth more to the cousumcr. It has a record of cures unknown to any other preparation. It is the best to buy be cause it is the tine True liloud Purifier. llotili's Pll.l.saro the best family cathartic and liver medicine. Gentle, reliable, sure. 0BTOniA. nfl Halla B(u tua ef Il I Sunielhin;, Abut His Nolle 1'bilanlriir.bies. The subjeel of thtSoiilhein Confeder acy could scaroly be dinni-scil without a mention of that ccceniric and generous spirited man, Chailcs lirnadway Kouss, who has given su ni'U'b li the cause. The incident r. called lo me, however, dm s coacem ibis iuiiin diati ly but deals wilh the beatitilul and gifted young daughter of a Confederate soldier and the story was told me reeetilly by a man who was in New York nt the lime it occurred. Some tnuiitlis ago this (ieotgia girl went to New York with the purpose of b, iug ti -lined ns a ho-pilal lulls -, Wh.'li she arrived and made ln-r application she found that there would not be a vacancy for s me weeks. Wilh very little money she h;ul to face the fact i f waiting or g"ing hack home. Her main held had nUajs h. on for mii.-ic, and she had n beautiful voi e, but fuuld not afford In cultivate it A IVwdays alter she found that slit! could imt lake h'-r trainingas a uutsc, immediately a llicinl called at her boarding linu-cacd piopnst-d to take her to (ail upon Mr. liouss. She went nnd something being incidentally mentioned about ln-r talents and her dis appointments, Mr llou-s immediately proposed to give her the best tuii.sieul ed- ucatioti to be had in New lork. "And," he added at the conclusion of his chat with her, "you must not consider yourself under any obligation to me I nm a lonely old man nnd all I ask of you is that you come and talk to ine an hour or so once a week." lleii totally blind and, therefore, not even the girl's prettinesa c;in be made a reason for bis noble and impulsive gctitT- isity. I'o him his protege was simply Southern girl who needed to make a liv ing for herself and that was a sufficient reason for him to give lu r llie chance Now and then ou" reels nu bs like this that sound like fairy stories md tiny ate iod to know. They livp up the w'tHin pulsation in the heart of life anil make us believe ill all (he pr. tl) s aliments at which we too often sneer. IttlSIl W IT. The Well Ir ou which II sh si oil s ire drawn is iuexluiu-nih e. 11 ere is a :ood ex tm pie ol l alswn a'u rcauiucss. . , .. , . . . i i- All Irish witness was being examined as lo bis knowledge ol a shooting affair. "Hid you see the shot tired? ' the mng- istratc asked. No si.rr, 1 only heard it," was the cva-ivo reply. 'That evidence is uot satisfactory," re plied the magistrate sternly. "Staud lown!" The witness turned round to leave the box, and directly his buck was turned he aughed derisively. The magistrate, in dignant ut this co' tempt of court, called him hack, and asked loin how io dared to laugh in court. "IMd you see me laugh, you- honor? tiicried the offender. "No, sir; but I heard you, wns the irate reply. 'Hint evidence is not st islactory said Pat ipiietly, but wilh a twinkle in his eye. And this tunc evreyhody laugh ed except the magistrate. Westminster Gazette. NKW AhV KKTISKM KNTS. POWDER Absolutely Puro. Celebrated for its great leavening strength and heallhfulness. Assuresthe food against alum and all forms of adulteration com mon to the cheap brands. IttlVAl. IIVKIXtl PlIVVIlKIt .11 , NKW YIIIIK. STEEL WEB PICKET LAWN FENCE For Yard. Orrai-lerT and drave 1-ota ; '''"'1"J Harden Fenre. and a .pe.'lal llorae. ! lie and ll'.t l w- a il... Frelatl.l. t -iIbIucu.- I it'.'- K. L. KHKLLaBfclluKll. 1IUM1. -LITTLETON, N Having recently fiimislied my shop with k uikmI si'rew euttiiiK enirine, lathe nnd p other niaehinist's tools I am prepared to repair Engines, cotton gins, saw nulls, and other machinery, i Keep soppi- 01 PIPE AND PIPE FITTINGS, Globe valves. Cheek valves, Injtctors, ter aratieiefl. irinii uaclsiiiK, etc. Caueniil'tB SfH to JKt, lCuiporaiors !(), Bath Tubs, l.Wi. Tobacco Ord.rert( a specially. Give me a trial. Kalis fuel ion guaran toed. J. L. TATE, Littleton, N. C. jy2 6m. r S $ 4 1 I.-"'-- iVrLJ . C IIEIIOIO. An c phlfiuic )ii'ev.,lletl hi riym.mlh, l'a., un.l was so . lotto. t tln.l the town was ul.l.osl tl.'ehoal.'d every .., fled thut could Kft l.oi.y, cxceplllltf II. ..s who he roieiiUy tleteriniiieil that duly lp.i.h'fil their prcst'iicc lo niirsH I licit' familie:, Ul.'l eoo.hi.l th.. disease. Heroes aiii. Ii;;hl Imlll.-.. and destroy Hriuicrt, desolate h.ooes and crush to.. lions are lauded to the shies, loll there. 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