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WELL WORTH GO
WAY TO SEE.
J. K. HOYT,
( SOL P. AGENT.
Just Received
A large shipment of the new, large-size package,
GOLD -OUST WASHING POWDER
We haVe a special tle^l on same.
E. R. MIXON & CO.
FURNITURE! FURNITURE!
Housekeepers should visit our store and
view the latest fads-iiVFurnishings, etc., for
the home Our fall line is replete \\ ith home
necessities. See us before purchasing.
JEFFERSON FURNITURE CO.
Does Your House L.eak?
If so, we can stop it.
All Kinds of Roofing
Galvanized Iron, Carey's, Magnesia,
Rubber and -Tar Paper.
J. H. Harris Plumbing
.1
and Supply Co.
I STATE NEWS
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Condensed Item* of Interest Hap*
|K*niiiK Throughout the State.
I Thoae who are interested in celas-'
|thrt bodies, will no doubt bo glad to
lea r ii that 'Halley'a comet la jip
|4iroachlng ifee earth at a very rapid.
? pace, and will be tti full view by the
; latter part of November. The comet
.is situated In the northeast, and if
i you nuli?-?* cloe?ly you can net ? the!
radiance that It sheds in advance of'
| its approach. Halley's comet wllll
(not be an apparatloji of a moment, '
i like a meteor, nor of a week or two!
| like the moon, but will remain In
? full view fnr MXial '
j Bern Journal.
After, a trip of over ihirty-thTce
tuimlred miles extending from North
Carolina to-Canada. Mr. H. C. Hnd
gers, of Tarboro, passed -through Ral
eigh on his way home yesterday in a
Buick touring car, accompanied by
his mother. Mrs. .7 no. L. Bridgers,
ami his sisters. Misses Reha ?and Ir
wiii Bnidgers. The tourists appeared
very well pleased with their long and.
interesting journey, which lasted ;
about seven weeks. and> Included the
| Slates of Virginia, West Virginia,
j Maryland, Pennsylvania. New York,
the province of Ontario anfl the Cleor
! gian Bay country. The Appalachian
mountain range was crossed eleven
times on the wa>' home. ? News and
j Observer. ,
Mr. John \V. Ilarrelson. an lionor
graduate of 'OS-'Od from the A. and*
!?!. I UlU'l!'.1. lil I o ue commissioned as
a second lieutenant in the fnlted
States Army, and js to be assigned to
! the coast artillery corps. The an
nouncement was made by General F.
C- Ain^worth, Adjutant General I'nit
ed States Army. Washington, last
-Saturday. Mr. HarreLiOii. was caih.
! tain of Company A, at the A. and M..
.during bis. last scholastic year and
well recommended for the conr
I mission on account of his having spe
jclal aj>tli?de for mililary work. Mr.
Harrelson comes from Cleveland
county. ? News and Observer.
j The good government association.
I which brought about such changes in
Bfttotgfarite to ? in* coiulr.uti j aud on ?
Thursday'of next week it will meet.
! It will consider among other things
! the matter of near-beer. There Is a
j strong sentiment for high license, if
such beverages are to be licensed.
The town of Sanford imposed a II
ceuse of SI. 000 and ranTnit these
places. Juct before midnight last
night two white girls, one notorious.
th/Vher apparently 13 or 14 years i
f'o/tT'Und Hi STVftrt skirts, were seen MyT
J the police t^;o to one of these places'
aear the u?Uo> house and th*y did
not coim# out oatil about 9- o'^ck
tjrts morning. *#? Their n*mea ware
taken aad prosecution will fallow/
Mltchel Cbarvullaa. a Gr?ek rfes
taMrant k^epor^ln 121 South Water
street, in the rear of the Front aireet
market, was arrested yesterday after
noon by C (instable W. B. Savage on
i warrant from the-Recordeiy charg
ing him with assault with p ?L^dly
weapon upon William Cromldy, col
nieal at the restaurant but as it did
not please --hfm refused "N^accept It.
Tills angered the Greek who. It la al
leged. picked vup a heavy cup and a
vinegar jar and struck the negro sev
eral terrific .blows on the side .of the
head, making uel\ wounds. \Vh??n
he was -carried before the Recorder
the negro was In the office. Chhrva
4la? asked for a wn rrant'Tor Cromldy
charging assault. While the warrant
was bt-iug- issu? Cromldy disap
peared and had not been located last
night. CharvaHa^ gave a $25 cash
bond for appearance before the Re
corder. ? Wilmington Star.
.Until r? o'clock this morning the
body of Luther Hanson, a White man,
about 30 y<?ars of age. who was prob
ably killed jay a Soaboard train be
tween 2 and t> u?'!(Vk this morning"
lay beside the railroad track at Wake
Forest within a U..lf mile of the sta
tion awaiting tlu arrival of Coroner
Separk from RaT ;?h. who after In
vestigating stated that as the man
was killed within the corporate lim- 1
its It was not wiihln . his JuriSpru-i
deuce. However, lie stated, it wjys{
apparent that h< was killed by a]
train, i r.e man, was an employe!
of the Roy all couoft mills, was last
seen about4 l??oVlock this morning
and was In a drunken condition. The
body was discover- ?l by a negro about
3 o'clock this mov.ing. There was a
cut in the back of the head about six
Inches long and t" ? inches wide, and
his brains -were f< altered 10 feet on
the cross-ties. In his coat pocket was
a broken whiskey bottle. The d?ad
man is survived by a wife and two
children. ? Ralelp VTinies.
VFew "want mt. campaigns" rout
more than a few dollars ? and when
the coal runs beyond Chat It shows
that spirit of pt r^iaience which al- |
way-i nlm. . - I
WEST oklKYfAti NEWS.
There la a gTeat. change In the at
mosphere since last week.
Capt-^r N. Jones Q^tutned from
Now Bern after a ten days' vacation.'
His many friends were glad to wel
come him back.
- Mr. and HH, b. H. Perry. of Ker
shaw, N. C., spent several days in
Oriental with Mr. D. Hodges, and
returned home Saturday.
Mr. Charlie Griffin was in our vl
clnity last week.
Fishing- aeemn to be the only sport
now. as the bathing time has passed.
. Master Brahch Hodges has been
sick, 'hut we are glad to Bee him out
again. ' " Vtrr
There will be a show here this
week, and everjrong ($ looking for
ward to au enjoyahlb time
Misses Uzzle, Laura. Sallle and
Ludla Hodges made us a pleasant call
Wednesday.
Mrs. Jin Hodges is on the sick
list this week. y. ' ~ ;
Mr. Alex - teodgtffc spent Friday
night and Saturday at Arapahoe.
The Norfolk and Southern railroad
' have commenced a new-depot here,
lit is very much needed. " \ __
School opened 'here lasd Monday,
with a large attendance.
Our dear little g'.rl who has been
writing the West Oriental news is
Htrtr. Slit*" went lu school three days
and came humo with a chill, but we
are glud, to know she is hetter today.
It is too bad she was taken sick, she
will get behind in her class.' She is
a bright girl:
LIZZTS.M. HODGES.
A want ml ? one yon published or
iimin.1 1)11 -
whole rourwe of jronr life. Try to fl?
ure out what sort of a wanffcrt. could
do that.
. Just Received
HEINZE SWEET PICKLES
25 Cents Quart.
E. L. ARCHBELL
Specialties Cigars and Tobacco.
V
Kollars and Kuffs
THE SPELLING IS BAD, BIT THE WORK WK
PUT OX? COLLARS AND CUFFS K PERFECT.
GIVE ?0 VOIR CLEANING A Nil PRESSING. j.
Aldennan-Capphart ItninHry, Inr
132-4 WATER STREET
SPECIAL
IMfiAINS - If
In CROCKfilSV uitl HA.il).
I*AIXTED_ CHINA consisting of
Berry Sees, Soup Plates, vnrl
oua Howl*, and many more ar
ticles too numerous to mention.
'Phone 58.
H. G. Sparrow. I
For the next Thirty Days
^Tt OFFER ' ? ? -
DORSCH
$5 and $6
SHOES
FOR MEN.
Knight Shoe Co
Only Shoe Slore in the City.
DON'T WAIT FOR YOUR HAIR TO GROW, -
but come to'our store and lookt>ver our line of l*uffs, Switches,
Rolls and other Hair Goods. New line just Received.
T. W. PHILLIPS & CO.
GEM
Theater
TO-NIGHT
FIVE-PIECE ORCHESTRA f
ALGV AND SWAGGER ARRIVE
FROM ABROAD.
THE VAGABOND."
-TttK MEKKl WIDOW WALT/
THE DONKEY SKIN.
V*
MR. HENRY A. HOST, OF NEW
YORK. WILL SING THE IL
LUST HAT KD HONG. "DON'T.
BE AN OLD MAID. MQLLYV
The best program of the week.
? GEM-WEArFEft
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JUSt RECEIVED
"Filling in order of Ed
ison Records, including
-new list for September.
Call at ourstoreaftd heaf
the latest musicand song
rhits. No one thing will
give so. much pleasure to
so many people for so
long a time at so little
cost as a
PHONOGRAPH.
With odr easy payment
plan they are in reach of
everybody. ? = ?
RIJSS BROS.
THE PICTURE FRAMERS.
PAUL OPENING
Friday, October 1st; Saturday, October 2ntj.
I - ?; : _
We have prepared liberally to supply needs in stylish Millinery, specially carefully and skilful
ly. You will find our stock wide and diversified, and choosing pleasant and easy. Whatever
your needs and whatever your tastes, we-can~stttt you with good quality as well as the latest
of styles. ~ ? ? - t~- ? ? ? -? ? - ?
Specials in Other Depart fHents
M r ' * " ? - ?J ?'?Mr Jf J ~
ENGLISH NAINSOOKS
Extra Fine Count, 36 inches wide,
18c. per yard; $2.00 dozen.
20c. Grade, $2.15 dozen.
22c. Grade, $2.50 dozen. -
KIMONA OUTINGS
In all the New Designs, 10, 12 1-2
and 15c. per yard.
UMBRELLAS
New Arrivals in Boxwood, Fancy?
and Mission Handles.
SPECIAL
TABLE DAMASK
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72 Inches wide, ail linen, poppy
design, 75c.
70-Inch all linen pansy design at
8?c- ' ?' ''
BEAUTIFUL ALL LINEN
DAMASK
- Satin Stripes and Tulip Design, at
$1.50 the yard* . .. .
Napkigstoma^
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR
SKIRTS? Of Fine Quality Muslin,
plain tucked and embroidery flounces,
75c., 98c. and $1.2$. '
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SPECIAL LINE OF
CORSET COVERS
A Large Variety to Select From,
25c., 39c. and 48c.