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THE ROANOKE NEWS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1S'.)7. PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY. JOHN W. SLEDSS, Editor and Proprietor. D. E. STAINSACS, Associate Editor Entered ut Vust Ojficr at WhJnii at Srctniil Cl'ixn M'lttir. BATHS UP St'BHCKirriON IN A 11V ANl'K. One Year (by Mail), Postage Paid $1,511. Hii Months 75. A Weekly Democratic journal devoted to the material, educational, political ant) agricultural interests of" Halifax anil sur rounding countie. 0kAdvertisinir rate reasonable and Cirnished on application. Mctihipist Episcopal elerstjiin-n in New York are considering a proposition to curtail the power of the bishops It is said in Washington that the plan of John R McLean to abandon tree nilt'er will cause u split in the Democratic party in Ohio. It is a fight of million lire tor the Ohio Senators-hip, ami the luni;ost pole will get ihe persimmon, thinks the Au gusta Chronicle. What's the matter with HaDua? There are 1,1-1:2 tunnels in the w.irld which hitched together wmild measure 51 1 miles, but the man who knows it all be'bre it happens is a greater here than any of them. A Brooklyn judge has decided that an engagement ring is not a gift, hut a token or siun, and that when a young woman breaks the engagement she mils! relurn the ring. TllEHE are -1,111111 persons living in foreign countries who regulatly draw pensions from this government, amounl iug io the aggregate to giimi.tiim. They are scattered all over the earth. S. Otho Wilson says he will smash Sen ator Butler's mouth the nest time he meets him. This plainly shows that he contemplate-, murder, for minus his mouth, the Senator would never have had an existence Charlotte Observer. A man in ( 'arteisville purchased the gallows on which a man was hanged and built a hennery of the lumber, lie has never had a chicken stolen Ir.uubiin. and it is said that the colored br. ther Won't g.. within a block of it if he cao possibly avoid doing so. At'anta Constitution. Til E tortoise belongs to a pretty healthy family. One of the Rothschilds has bought one lor a museum in England which was captured 1 .'ill years ago, and they don't know how old it was then. Odc is said to have died in 1 Sli 1 which was 'i'2S) years old. Now comes a rumor that the I'liiled States desires to buy (irecnland from Denmark, and some one has suggested that there is no reason whv we should not have the island it we want it, as it would make a perpetual summer resort il nothing else. A curious story is related in l'liilosophical Transactions: Her maj ship Simoon wastwodays out fron The stys the cape of (iood Hope when a squall came up which precipitated a veritable shower of ice. In his report Captain liiakiston says, "It was not a hiilstiirm at all, but a shower of irregularly shaped pieces of solid ice of different dimensions, seine of them as large as a paving brick." TtlE standing of the editor is never appreciated until his spirit has winged its flight to realms of endless space. This is clearly evidenced iu the following letter of condolence, sent by a lawyer to the widow of an editor: "1 cannot tell l ow paiued I was to hear of the death ol your husband lie is iu heaveu. c were bosom friend.-, but, alas! we eau never meet agaiu." Kx. TllE mau .gement give il out that the State fair Id be held at Raleigh Octo ber 18th to lillrd will be one of the best in the history of ihe society Al riady there is a guarantee that every d. -partiucur will be Weil icpriM-uicd. The stock exhibit horses, cattle hogs, sheep, fancy poultry, etc , promises to be the finest in the country. The railroad fare will be one and a ipiarter cents a mile, (oing and coining one hundred miles for $1 25. Is A IX Kitsl'K.'T-t W MX. "I have been subject Io great ib hiliiy and attticks of iheuiuatisiii 1 never received more than temporary telid from ni.dinne, until I boimn inking Hood Sarsapurilla which ton.il up my system and mnde me in all respects a well woman. 1 am thankful for Hood's S.rsaparilla." Martha Jackson, Multipass, Ya Hood's fills are easy to lake, easy to operate. Hold by druggists. I 'lice 25 cents. Spain seems to be disappointed in the expectation of the other Kuropcan l.a liona flgliting; her battles for her. A Life Saved. Marvelous curet of tliroat and lung affoctiona are made daily by Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup. Miss Annie Swan, Petersburg, Va., writes: "My brother was attacked by a bad cough and cold, and it was thought he had consump tion. Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup was used, and to our great surprise it made him well and hearty. There is no better core io the world than this Syrup." Dr. Bull'i Cough 8yrup is sold everywhere for SS cents. NORTH STATE CULLINGS. News Nuks a f itlld fma Our Sutc Raleiu'h has entirely re vellew lever scare. , J I'rotn its The woman cvaiiedi-t and divine ti.aler has struck Coin". id. W II. McKeil an.) others are to build a cotton factory at Carthage. There are enrolled in the white graded school of Charlotte 1,-01 pupils The app.. influent ol a posiuia.-ter at S.lislury has been held up bv Senator I'liicli.ir.l. Miss Hex, of Salisbury, has not yet b 'en found "'hollas heen missing I'ur sec r.d days. The lliiiliugton fair which is to be held October 1 r, promises to he un usually g i ibis year. The e unity c"tun.issi..ners of Chatham he!. I that tli' y bad ibe right to refuse li pior license i.i any one J-li ii II 1'enrsoii, wlwse di uiecrai'y W IS plailllv question, d bv M aj r ,1 W. Wilson. sas be is a democrat. The Fayette-. ill.. Light Infantry org.n.:. il the milolarv l.icyclc c.rp the State. It ha lln in. uibers Ward-i Russell, ol the penitentiary ins three-fourths of the convicts in the penitentiary cannot read or write Wake county has a mormon lnagis- trate named M the church sin sT. He has j on Io was appointed. Kngineer Ilalb. r, who was hurt near Scotland Neck soiue litue ago, ha brought suit against thenilr .ad l'or$2H, llnil. The A-heville lian tle charges lhat a number of forgeries are coming to light in the N itioiial bank sin i-li up there. It is slated that there were 2."ill "con versions and reclamations" at the Kile meeting at Thomasville. Kile received 2:id The Superintendent of Public Instruc tion is in favor of ropiiring dial every voter shall be able to at least read and write. Peter I'm Hoy, a negro of .1 .boson's Mills, 1'iit county, is uii.b r ariest, . barged with attempting to -'.-iudle a Chicago firm out of ?:ili. Several Mecklenburg county farmers arc holding their cotton in the seed and say they will not have il ginned until the prices is better. The Wilmington Star is thirty year old. Il is a ripe old age, but is .-till vig orous and excellent. It is one of ihe very best dailies in the Slate. There is fine prospect for a big winter business at Southern Pines and Piuehurst Both places will have the greatest nii'U her of visitors on record. Treasurer Worth has notified Otho Wilson that if he wishes to be present at Judge Simonton's hearing in Wilming ton, the walking is excellent. There w.-re fifty live appMe nits before the Supreme Court for license, to practice law. K.very one of the class passed with out a single f lilure among them. The survey of the Putnam and Char lotte railwey is in progress at the rate of a mile a day between Pittsboro and Haw river, in the direction of Purbani. Mr II II Caldwell, chairman of the Populist oxeutiv" committee of Cabarrus ennnty, gives nut that the Populists won't fuse with the Republicans any name. The Republicans during I he Slate lair are to meet in convention to appoint a State committee to organize youi a men's Republican leagues all over the State. John Laws, of Hilsboro, is now serv ing bis twenty-thii. I term as register of deeds iu Orange county. His father was clerk of the court for forty years and Lip son trea.-urer I'm twelve years. Two ol the inmates of the Soldiers' Home had a quarrel and a fight a day or two ago. Out struck the other and nearly broke bis srtu with a slick Rolh were immediately dismissed. Iu the Wake cm. ty ehaingang time are now I .riy two nu n. I,i-t Sun day the reipiest was made that all who had been acciist. .tiled to gamble stand up. Thirty eight stood up. Forty said tl ey were tiHi.it li.ii .tiink.rs. It is learned that the largest library in this Stale is of 511,111111 volutin s, and i in Mitchell county , m ar Hakorsulle. Tie owuer employs a librarian and invites the people to use Ihe library. I lie owner is an ex prolessorol Harvard university. (iovern. r Russell has selecicd Judge Walter A. Montgomery, of theSupr. tue C uit, t make the .i.cich acei r.ttr.g on behalf ol the stale the portraits of the three coloucls of the Twenty-sixth North Caro lina regiment, . H. Vauee, Henry Iv. Iturgwyn and James H . A few weeks ago the editor was taken with a very aervere cold that caused him to be in a most mi-eral.le condition. Il was undoubtedly a bad case of la grippe and recoguizing it as dangerous he look immediate steps to bring about a speedy cure rroui ihe advertisement of Cham berlain's Cough Remedy and the many good recommendations included therein, we concluded to make a first trial of the medicine. To say that it was satisfactory in its results, is putting it v. ry nnldiy, indeed. It acted like magic and the result was a speedy and permanent cure We have no hesitancy in recommendini- this excellent Cough Remedy Io anyone am u-t e.l w th a cough or cold in any tortr Ihe Bannerol Lib.riy Libertytown, Maryland. 1 he zn and oil cent mes. For sale by W. M Coh.n, Weldon, J. N. Brown, Halifax, Dr. A S. Ham- si B, Kofleld. We were more impressed than ever last week, at the Halifax Ctimiual court, that Magistrates should have final juris diction in all cases ol petit lore, us and little ail-ays, where u i damage a. .h ue. There were IH ca-.s on the eiiuiiu.ii docket and the majority of tin m should never have been sent up. Of dense, as the law now slands, it was. perhaps, ibe proper thing to do, l.m the law i- .! b e live and the county was put to a gn at i xpeusc, when iu the majority of cases, if magistrates are given enlarged powers, they would never have been scut before a gruud jury and the county Would have been saved hundreds of dollars ol expense. Tin' next Legislature should amend the laws and give magistrates the power to dispose of these little trilling cases 1 HE Commissioner ol Labor Statistics is making an effort to get the consump tion nf eottnu by the y.nh Carolina mills, lie says: -1 fully believe our mills arc spinning ail our pi when night hours are considered calculation as to !u- atii-tint Mimed was not based on extra liin 1 let. The eon and I find many of the mills are in ikiiii: se iluvs in the week. 1 am sending out new inquiry blank to a-eeiiain wheil there is night work As it is. on a f.i I !.,. for day wrk a! n-. the pr...lu -t nearly all taken " In Jacks.. n cuotv lit. re is a new indnstn - the ui iiiiilai'Mii. ol emery wheels and el .ill and pap.r lullavw I Superiol curt Miss M.lg gie McCrakon sucl I'-uli-t Henry Sniatcrs. alleging that a looth he l ad 1 i fi;l,.l f.r lur caused her Io Miff r f r a I uig lime as a result ol thed. iiii-t s w..rk The verdict was ..r ihe platiHitT, giving her judgment f.r J"i""i and c .sis. I ell. .1. .lack killed. t '..-.- ir I - Candv Cadi iiii.- kt. V, l.ov J o's i-In-ii ver t le find hon, .V. .lie wh . l.is. s ('.isoiro -i rgl il; lie! sy-tem. ideally is iu datigT Ir.'in the die. ni hil di-ease. Cascarcts kill yellow lever germs in tlic bowels and prevents n. w ones I'ri.tn brooding. ltl. 2"ic. all.-, all d'uguisi. flic I. male evangelist and divine healer, win. ha- been ho'ding meeting- iu variorjs p irt-of C,,nc .rd sine-. Sun l.iv. was d- clared a nuisance by the g md p. o pie of Forest lltil Wednesday night. WaOMMHHWHr;Tl NI.W A PVKKTISKM KNTS. ays I test pp.V.' s;i i sup.tr IU (f si-viTi"t trial iiiul test prove tli n-t:;ii.i tn IIikmCs S;t I sap.tr Ha st, Greatest Merit isi-niP-ii i y tifii, rrnh unknot ii li.inn'.k!!) .11 ;! .ir I 't::!' ii.l a. ul 1T...-.-M ttl 'I H - Wlli.-ll ii,i.; pptiiiu'i'M 2d, Createst Cures Shown dy t!vu-i;Hi'N of lumi'-t, Vi'lm.tJiry t'-'iii'mii als - wln'Ji natural!) ami lu iuaiiy pri-lticf 3d, Createst Sales A'Tnrd'nK M tin1 it.'nitnH nf druiitrwu ail ovr tin emmtry In Ihf.tf tlirc (umiu tltxMi i tvu-xapariUa in ptvuliar U iLself. IrHood's Sarsaparilla Is the best It Is tlieons True llliwsl Pur'nVr. i i n h. i r'liis uii . i .y.j'.c :3 Arriving ! going at CUT THROAT prices. From cost down to half cost. Such m sacrifices necessary to Close out. Good fort Bill of us now. Carpet Samples r$and Rugs,fe representing m a million dollar stock if Manufacturer. Enfield, N. C. I summer umm purses will he given at the H. cky I iir ajgl'.ga'ing cU'1'"1 t!ii- . 1-1U A l ' Ell I IMOIr.N i . MOTIIE 'Micro is no V..H.1 si) lull : il liuMnmo l U iiiier .nil! ! ami , in. nit vwi holy ioi'o:av! lit " .Mo 1:1! K over our hcUil on c'.u-U r ;: tit it i --In; wii'i w.a. hoi j '-suit. iiKVaiui ,.:!.!- e.l our fn-t tottering step. et the lite ot every l'.xpect.it'.t Moth- er is beset uitll i!.in;.:cr ami all el- I tort bhoulilbe.tii.uk: to avoi.l it. Mother's Friend so a i-ts nature i in the change tak- j ine; place that , the l .x'ecUi-t ' Mother is en.i- . bled to look tor-' w.inl without iheail, sullerine- or gloomy lore- ; I)oi1iiil;s, to the hour when she experiences the joy of Motherhuod. In use insures safety to the lives of both Mother ami I'hihl, and -he is found sttom'cr alter than belote confinement - in short, it "mal.es ; f'liililliirtli natural and easv," as so inanv line said. l)on't be persuaded to use anythni but mOTnLno rnlhND Mv wife suiTore.l more in ten min utes w.tli either of her oilier two ellll ilren than slieitol altogether H It b.T last, liavini; previously it-eil four bot tles of Mother's friend.' It is a blessing to any mix ripeetitiir to be come a MO I II K.K ," says a customer. IIenpkkson I 'u k, I aruii, Illinois. (if to ot .n, an.l v v. ! i or suit t'V ni.iil en rTtopt met .rtt..,-k eoiilallimi: test imonl.iH c int. 'tin. ition lor all Mot tiers, Irt-u. Thp rtrvlnVI.I Builstorl'o.. tltnta. (is. TASTELESS HILL toni IS JUST AS COOD FOR ADULTS. WARRANTED. PRICE 50 ots. ( A E. ATI A , Il I.8., Nut. 10, H'ja. I'nrlM !ln f'n., M l,nii, .M... -We n'-ltl la.-t y.-iir, ftKl bottloa nf ;u -m:- 'i A-ii'i:i.is riin.i, tomc im.i imv.t i-'n ; ;ir-i ui, iilri'tiiiy !tw vmr. In til I nimv i ;i e t ll vi'tif, in ta ilniM I'UN.in"., lutvii ti- vt .1 ti'i ;irtn It- llml-ivo nut-li iiiuvcrsul Kiltie "tttU'-Li n )uux iLiis uur tntlv. V r -t'.- ;h.1 Wurratitfti , Dr. A. S.Harrison, Ki.ti.M. N. C. Like to have Nice Visitine; Cards toT '1 H K l'l..(K TiM.l fl'lHM IN Till' l.ATITSTVI.i: IS AT Till: nlTRT. nf lilt-; Excelsior Priilim Company, WELDON, N C. feller II. els, l'lekel ll.vul-. It II II. .1.1-. KlHel,.ie.. M.iletm lilf. Iflllil illlli., l'r..er itnlnei. TtckeU, H.ill.llilllK. KOANOKK H.VI'lliS, N. ('. Cofljr 4 CJ0lS Builders. Furnisher of r$Biiim Materials, & Manufacturer uf Coffins & Caskets anil dealera in UNDERTAKER'S SUPPLIES. We sell them fr iiu 1 1 to (Ml. Our coffin anii easkei will compare f.vi.rit lny in wiirkinansliip ami finish witliili.e of any factory in the I nited istates and prices gnaranteed to be the loweet. aV All orders filled at short notice, sep 9 6m. II. e. Mount s. i ii i ws :.r vy'-j vs Jin) Nll'i'.tlK l.ls. ilmry k Uriscoil, NKW ADVKlll'ISEMENTS I hi I'lXKl KI.D.NM.'. To rf Fwmh Qwtv The season of "97-'98 opened up last week under most fivorable auspices. Our large floor room, just increased by tho addition of 50 feet in length Our first class new auctioneer, Nat Smith, of Nashville, N. C, our polite and efficient corps of help, vim in the management of our house, leave nothing lor our patrons to wish for to secure them the best attention and best prices. We are determined to maintain our Load for High Prices and Big Sales, if close personal attention will count. We have wo high price drummers on the road, and still relying on our farmer friends "to BLOW our horn" are determined to give them i 1 1 K ill Fill J lU il II U ll the benefit of our drummer's sala ries. Thankful for past liberal patron age, we urge you TO COME again and find the same courteous treat ment and diligent and earnest ser vice in YOUR BEHALF which we have HERETOFORE SHOWN. Yours very truly, BOYD & YOUNG. COMING ! W. H. HARRIS' Sid PLATE 11, WILL EXHIBIT AT ; Weldon, Friday, Oct. 15, 188?. 50 -FAMOUS PERFORM EES - 50 Klelant8, Lions, TiRem, 1'oiiie. o Arrl'ti, .eiinlia. .lul. r. V in- W'u'kcrs or A h.wi uf funny elown. See "GYPSEY ,l"' '''-''' fl.-i.t i.i.i . n . urth. Sec' BlHUlJ Ihe raallinl elephant .in earth I wo . 8p 111. tBSul'iHits npen one h mr eatlier. m P UBLIC SU Of THE HOINOKE NAVIGATION AMD WTE.fl POWENCO . AT WELDON. M C in piin.lli.lii ol' the pinMs-iiite. of it dwil . tit" tinsl .x.'.'llte.t on the lirst iln.v o' .I.till tirr. I"4!"!, h.v the lii.n.ii.e Nn in iinm ami ! Wittrr r.i.-r ('oiiis.ny a e.irMiriiin ii, .-re- j ittc.l i.n.1 orDiuiil nmler the Ii.ms ol N'otlli I Carolina. Hie tttnl .lest In-mif rec.ir'l.if ;.i ! tut' l'i ol liok":i iuoltl c ui the Ii. pistil j ol IN.tot llitliti.i eoniily, .Nortll iHT'ill in. I. T.ire the pav.uent ot luo hiin.lr.-.l lirst loorlKiiue uitiion Un.il uf h..i, eomtviny ol the pur .alue ol li.e htinilieil .lullar e...li, .!..(.. I Jaliuarv 1, l!HI, 1.I..I j.v:.ll. toltettreron January I. IHIti.inyolil coin of the I niteil KUttes, with ti per c ut. intcreM Iroin.Ulc. i.ty.l)ile .'ini annually. The whole..! the pnncipal an.l interest o!' al.l ImjikI having )e.-uiu.-title an.l payahle hy Ihe .1. fault ol the p tnient of null i.l sat.l interest cotiiin ai have Incline line, the llllilcn-.li.il, as truslees, will mi the Huh .lav ol Novcniln r, 11.7, Let wen the hour of It) o'clock a in , an.l 4 p. m. of said day, aell lor cash to the hnilicst hnl.l. r al pulilie aulinn, in the town of W.-I.lon, county of Halifax, State ol North Carolina the pmierty iiimev. il In ui dmi of trust eiiiliriu inii all the Iran. Insm, riihta. pnvj. h-tr. works ami prnpeity olsai.l eoinpany incluiliiiK it canal atnl real rst.le. Us ralunhle sirn null an.l elevator, in sjiiI county nf Halilat An rinineiit engineer hasstal.il that the wnter rmhtaof Una conip ui) areeapi.l.l. u a .level. ipnient of IH.t.'.l horse power IIKNRYC IIAKDV, W llnmilwav. New York W. J WHITE. Warreuton, N. C, aep 16 tit Truattn. a Vicps. i a u n ii J it u u rlnTtiniU'c- For SjLe -1. V Swift Creek rJDairy and Stock Farm One hundred head ot iiilt ede hre.1 rejcisi U-rfd Jersey t'ow. Heller ami youiit Lull til. ndrd IiIixmI ol the note I Slime I'oki, St LamlH-ri. Coniiuiuv.ie an. I oih. r strain, drift r f tl INI to (i n lai; Hull, 0.(i to IKHNI Malt kept only In. in my hntt row. Krinen.ln r ihe t'lill is half the hrrrl o liuvatid l.irtsl up I'olao.l china iwine alwavs on hand Wnli. f.r what you wm: T. B. BRASWELL, je 21 ljr Itattieboro, X. C. N V. W AIiVKKTISKMKNTS. 0 JJ..ar. W'fc.'' 38 Sfcuvr Ksw I i;ivi' ii liiirtk in- r. i-limprr un l 1 vUvr line I hurt -v r of (! KNKII AI, MKR. THANhlM-; (Vim' Htnl tin- N KW TMINHS woareofft-rinj. in l-, (itiotlf iiii'l P'linriit'S. Shoes For All ! $4r $'4r $'4r $'4r &(r Tlic cel. I.ra'i'il KAt'.I.K SIIHK, ii. ship and c-.ir. el slnipes. THE STANDARD Has the lieht li. in. e tiee.iuse ii is l lie slamlurd of the World. I sell them. 3 3 Clothing I Clothing. Kill lit e stitii lc Ir. in llic Bill knewn stalilisiUH'nt of Wanainak. r i ltri.n e'i tl iei; t" nr.l' r clie . r ilian you fi t ready made suits, l-'iii L'tiaraiileid it li" sale, ''all mid exauiiue full line fall sutnpli a now en nhi I'llH'ii. A. L, STAINBACK, Weldon, N. 0. Weldon, N. C. I III filfl Cnfcclioneiies, Tobaccos, Ciyara aid Kami Suppli.i Ken. rally. HT-SA100I - has been recently fitted up will, f,.,anl rInilr ,,) ls M1. lVl, wil,, ,,. OKHKST, IIKSI'aud MOST CIIOK'K Whiskies, Bridies WiJes, Among my stock or li.pmr I have no hand the celt-braird I. W. Harper, Davenport & Morria" "Old Orovei," aud Wea' "Moniieello." I have also opened up a barrel olaii year old A1TLK BRAXPV PURE y AND MELLOW M.fur Medicinal I'urpnwa ttfl Alan have on hand full aupply of imported and doiuoatic wioc. Anioi-i; ll'. latter will he found the of Uarretl k Co. 'a -I have some ol the North Carolina Corn Whiskey, made by Harrison & Co., the best corn whiskey makers we have in our Territory. I have on hand all kinds of pure whikkiea and am prepared to give my frietJ Entire Satisfaction throughout Halilax and adjoining oounlirr. - Thanking the public for part liberal patronage, I will ray win you visit V eldun don't fail to call to tea thtOLD UltltjIN'AL DAVE SMITH, o? 6 1; aa Waahiogtoa Avcaae, .'IE m mi mm, nte better. Host material, h. st or'iiniii- SEWING MACHINE I). SMITH, -Itea'er It- UM LID winery at Chockayotlo. OLDKST AND HKST-
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