THWT Hw(cJ lu ttm I'll j . Ou^tco*
lent to RuiiafM, ThMt?rt, ArT, -
and managed by Mr. L. Berry
IKxMn.
LORRANE HOTEL
(?'ronby and Tazewell Sts.,
- NORFOLK, VA.
St. Hilt l>*?
AN 1) VI'.
Taft Day
at Norfolk
If you are coming to (lie In
land Waterway* Convention,
Nov. 17 to 20, or will Ik* here
Nov. 11> ?
This Is our cordial invita
tion to visit our More. We
will Imi iclud to Ik? of service to
you.
Then If you wlidi anything
In Jewelry. Silverware. Ale, We
will be k'?<1 to *ell .you.
In the meantime, write for
our new catalog.
We send goods on approval,
and pay charges on all mail
orders.
Paul=Gale
Greenwood
Co., Inci
_ nf ? ? " ? : 1 ? ? ?
?Jeweler* and KilvC.rMiiitlis,
NORFOLK. VA.'
Granby St. and City Hall Ave.
VISITORS IN WASHINGTON
CORN JUDGING DAY are corditUy twked 10 visit our office.
You will find a small exhibit of Corn, Cotton and "Bragawi
Famous Fertilizers" that may interest you.
WM. BRAGAW & CO.,
First Insurance Agents in Washington, N. C.
? -r -HELP IS OFFERED?
WORTHY YOl*NG MEN AND WOMEN. No matter how limited your
mean* of th.? GREAT AMERICAN SHORTHAND AND BUSI
NESS COLLEGE, Durham, N. C-. is ready and.willing to help You secure
a high -grade Business Education. TheONLY Business College in the Caro
llnas presided over by an Incorporated Accountant and Auditor. A suf i
cient guarantee of its superiority. Enter now on easy payment plan.
DEPARTMENTS; Bookkeeping, Shorthand, Typewriting, Telegraphy,
Penmanship, Civil Service, English Branches, etc. Expert, Faculty? Rail
road Fare Paid? Positions Guaranteed.
ARE YOU ON A SALARY?
If so, we want to correspond witfe you. Especially
if you are not earning a LARGE salary. You are the
man who really NEEDS insurance most ? the protec
tion-for-the-familv kind ? the kind that willPAY YOU
A DEFINITE MONTHLY INCOME when you are
disabled by accident or illness.? the kind that protects
iyour bank account and saves you a whole lot of worry.
\ Drop us a postal? it won'tcost you acfitl to investigate and we don't want
you to spend a dollar with us unless you are convinced that It will PAY YOU
IP he insured, ^pi n pApwcp Qn'l Insurance
Four Years {Experience.
Havens-Small Bld'n * 'Phone 15.
2 Carloads of Horses and Mules
RECEIVED TUESDAY, NOV. 9
Farmers Attending Corn Judging DayJnvited
to Inspect Stock.
[Finest Ever Seen Here.
Washington Horse Exchange.
Blasting Fuse and
Caps,
Electric Fuses,
^Batteries,
Blasting Machines
and Dynamite on
land.
JUST RECEIVED
100 Bbls 1908
"Packed = Herrings
I'. R. M1XON & CO.
made (or quality, that is the_reason we sell the
famous KttH KlflflR Brand. The KCtX KVWIt. Trade
Mark or the words KUN KlfTTfR on any tool are an
absolute gnarann-r Rity a tool under this brand
and you will'know you are getting the best.
J. H. Harris 0
Plumbing &
Supply Co.
Sl'PF.RR SERVICE
To Baltimore via Chesapeake Steamship Line
NEW RAY LINE "COLUMBIA" and "AUGUST A." Dini.igroom* on
Saloon Decks. Elegant Table D'Hote Dinner 75 cents; Club Breakfast,
25 to 61 cents. Polite attention and the very best service in every way.
We solicit criticism of our service. Leave Norfolk, foot of Jackson St.;
dally except Sunday i.15 p- m.; arrive Baltimore 7 9. m., connecting with
rail lines for Phila., N. Y ., and all points East and West. For all informa
tion and reservations address
C. L Chandler. G. A.; F R. McfrHllUi.T. P A.. Norfolk. Va.
CWl'L'DI \ K for ^'Thut Headache."
^Out last niKht ? Heeriache and~|
nervous ttils morFtng? Hicks' "Capu-~|
^ng,-,3u^r-rtTtr---Thiqy"tf'
business. Clears tlio head? braces
the Dorvwii. Try it. At xlruK stores.
TABLE PEACHES
IN GLASS
Reduced from 25c. Der
can to
[3 to 50c.
-Ert: ARCHBELL
Specialties Ci^ara and Tobacco.
Leary Bros.' Old Stand.'
Largest Line
OF
Picture Moulding
Ever shown here. Have
your frames made now,
and don't wait 'til
Xmas.
WM. B. HARDING
FOR VEVRRlHH\'tiSS and ACHINU
Whether from Mjuarious conditions.
Colds or overheating, try Hicks' Cap
| udlne. It* reduces the fever aud re
lieves the aching. * It's liquid ? 10,
I 25 and SO cents at drugstores.
OLI> FOR II ITK.MS
The farmers are busy harvesting
their coru and cotton. ?
We are very sorry to learn of the ;
illness of Mrs. J. E. Cherry, and her
friends wish her a speedy recovery. I
There was quite a large crowd at '
Sunday school Suuday - Sorry to say t
lliarw wen.- nut many nf !lu- -C.-W ? li-;.
M. members present. We are doing
some fine work.
Mr. Grover Rogers returned home
from PinetowQ Saturday. Qooompau.- 1
ted by his- friend, Mr. Daniel Wind- j
lev. |
Mr. Marion Hodg?* made a Hying!
trip, to Piuetown Sunday.
Don't forget the services Saturday
dnd Sunday.
Mrs. W. II. Gauliet* a^id little girls,
Millie Irene and Su?au Brown, were
nu'srs of Mrs. .1. J Hodges Sat
urday utght aiui Sunday. { y
.Mr. and Mrs. Joe Robertson spent
Sunday with their daughter, 'Mrs. S.
I'. Leggett, at Latham's.
Mr?. Geo. Hodges, Jr.. spent Suu
day with his friend. Mr. Gotha Wood*
ard. who has been in a low conditlou.
but Is ou the road to recovery.
_ Mr. JiUd Mr? J. K Hohcrt?<ui bp*mu
Sunday with their sister. i
The--ecfet>oUat^iterry'*--tfehoai-}iu*.:
-BiiPiied the enrollment of-.' 4 7 j
h< holara, and more are expecieTT la
ter. *"?*" " H. S. H.
STATE NEWS
I It?m? of |nt?reat Hap^
Pitting Throughout the gUle
Tuesday night a little before 1 0
o'clock the gin house of Mr! W. L. |
Nobles, about 6 miles below town on
the north, aide of the river, was de- j
stroyed by fire, in the building two |
balea of packed cotton and eight or ,
nine bales of unginned coTton were,
packed, and several hundred bushelv j
of seed were burned and nine packed |
bales outside the building were bad- }
1y damaged. The loss was total, as j
there was no insurance on either the j
gin house or cotton. Some of .the j
cotton belonged to. people In the vl- j
clnlty who had carried It there to be !
ginned. ? -Greenville ' Reflector.
The work consisting of clearing j
out the ditches and grading to a
mound Jn the middle of the road, af
ter which sand is put on~7^?>d_*"ttrej
whole plowed thoroughly with disk
"ptonghs, cultivators, etc.. until the j
sand and rlay Is thoroughly mixed to
a (lepth of eight inches, is now being
pUklifd ml mi' cov.nty luads. It is af
ler ward rounded from the ditches to
the middle, watered and rolled. Side
ditches are made when necessary to
lead the water off the road and cul- ;
verts or drains, used where it crosses j
the ro&d. In place? where the work
has been completed It is very hard,
although eoj recently done, and gives
promise of splendid wear.- ? Salisbury
Watchman. - ; ? j
Mary Johnson, colored, is at the
i James Walker Memorial Hospital tn
IMpimtttrlous condition as ftw- result
of an assault made upoh her near her
home shortly before noon yesterday.
The police do not seem to know very
much about the Affair and no
have yet been made.. The__Woman
lives In an alleyway on Princess, be
tween Tenth and Eleventh streets.
She was found lying prone upon the
ground lu a neifckl-or's yard, nnd was
taken to the hospital. She was hor
ribly cut-In the head and had several
bruises about the face and neck. It
is thought that i in. assault Avas made j
with an axe. The police stated last
liitfin mat ??re working ?.n nrj
case and would probably clcar up the j
matter by today, a . message from (
the hospital at I o'clock this morn- ,
Tns ~was to "the eTTerT-rtnmTie ""woman"]
was getting along nieely. ? Wllming- |
ton Star.
The sheriff of Onflow county pass
ed through ttre city yesterday moru
las eu route from Klnstgn, having lu
hi# custody Mrs. Hafford Willis, of
Jacksonville, Who shot and Hilled lr.
atautlv Henry UMIIl.tim ?
man. at that place on Oct. IS. Mrs.
Willi* had been taken to Klnston on
a habeas ctrrpua proceeding, and will
have to five a bond of 92,000 for her
appearance at the next term of'ffcij
low superior court to answv" to' the
charge of murder, or remain In jail
during the Intervening time. ? New
Bern journal; w
The Western North Carol I ni Con
ference of the Methodist Episcopal
Church. South, meets next Wednes
day in the thriving town of Hickory,
X. C. Bishop James Atklni-wlU pre
sl.de. Judging from the fine reports
we note from week to week in the
columns of our bright and able
neighbor, the Christian Odvocate, we
predict that the record of the sum
total of the .year's work JtllLjhow a
most satisfactory condition of the
church's work and progress.? Daily
Greensboro News. J
Governor KUchln yesterday grant
ed a third reprieve- to^j\V alter Morrl
30i). the negro under sentence from
Robeson cotnfty"'&r cflminal assault,
and destined to be the first victim of
the electric chair In North Carolina.
l?ach of the three postponements of
the electrocution have been on ac
count of delay in completing the elec
tric equipment of the death chamber
in the penitentiary. The reprieve for
this time is fropv November 12 to
I January 15. ? Raleigh ^ correspond
ence.
A telegram dated at Hamlet was
yesterday received from Mr. E. E.
Drltton, of the Newa and Observer. }
stating that owing to an accident on
the Carolina Central railroad. thei
party returning to Raleigh from the
Taft celebrajjon at Wilmington
would be demyeTI^-Aiyl would not Ar
rive here until tonight. No particu
lars could be learned, but uo one was
killed. ? Ne^-s and Observer. "?
?HYACISfm ANIl ALI. KINDS OF
FALL A XI) XVINTKK
BULBS
Uvluiif a flno assortment. IMaut
c-ttly f..i llw bfft lenult.i. 1 f...
now prlrr liM.
CHOICE CI T FLOWERS
\\ eddlnj: IltHjurt a, Floral I>enl|ni'<.
M H<<m?4QMU moomMkmmm
loU-jjraph ami telephone orders will
>h- promptly tilled by
J. L. U'QUINN & CO.,
.FLORISTS, RALEIGH, N. C.
I'txrties 14a.
JEWELRY SILVERWARE
CLOCKS WATCHES
Wedding Presents of All Kinds
\ Everything Guaranteed. Engraving Free.
Repair work given prompt attention.
ft LEE STEWART,?
The Jeweler.
| , EAST CAROLINA if.'
?7,,
crTeachers' Training School
Established and maintained by the Staje torthe young men
and women who wish to qualify themselves for the profession
of teaching- Buildings and equipment new and modern. Sani
tation perfect'
% SESSION OPENS OCTOBER 5TH, 1<*9.
^ ^ _ . r fe
For prospectus and information, address ROBT. H. WRIGHT, fff
g President. Grcenvflle. N. C. ?
S] " fe
V & ^ '' ?? <*Jl? VjHF is?
THE I. H. C. TOGGLE-JOINT
HAY PRESS
Is the^lighest draft, and makes the most
compact bale of any press sold.
BAILEY SUPPLY CO.,
SALES AGENTS. '
WE HAVE THE
SOLE AGENCY FOR
Paris Patterns
All Seams Allowed
Guaranteed the most satis
factory on the luarket.
PRICE 10 CENTS
Spencer Bros.
THE CENTER BRICK WAREHOt'SE
Greenville, N. C., Bold Friday for:
C. S. Forbes ? 206 ? 1 0c, 88 @ 14c.
1 06 @ 19c, 126620V4C. 86 & 43c, $0
50c. Average, 8,0c.
Cooper & Adams ? 184(j7ttc, 122
eiOfcc. 68 (it J 4 % c, 66 ^ 18c, 84?
24c, 52 0 33c.
W. w. Smith ? 200@11^4c. 322 (g1
in, lasipi* sti. ioeois*t, fSfi!
2i-fcc, 40 <a> 34c, 10(&Glc.
When we- get the goods wo deliver
the money, so come to the Center
Brick.
Brinkley, Hatchings & Spain.
JUST ARRIVED ,
WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, GRA
IL-V.M FLOUR, FLAPJACK PAN
CAKE FLOUR, AXl) CRACKED
WHEAT.
Walter Credle & CO.
HI GUEST CASH PRICES
paid for
CHICKENS, EGGS
and all
COUNTRY PRfljBUCE
i We tmrrr Hut. GnUnSbd ?11
kinds Feedstuff ? We handle
l_ the very best Flour at whole
sale.
J t>AITI. * r-.ITTI 17,R
EAST WATER STREET;
EAT MOKE Fftri'T i*>T> IJCSS
HEAT
and you will feel better.
My line of Fruit* are of the best
EAT MORE CANDIES
? it in stimulating' Vubi
requires it. "My line of G*adies
are not surpassed. Fresh Choc*
L>iates at 20 rents per pound.
W. J. RHODES
Celery and Iy?*ttur?- today.
TO NORFOLK, VA., AND
RETURN
ATLANTIC COAST LINE
' Account Meeting
Deeper Waterways Association
President Taft's Visit
? NOVT+7TH-TO-2OTH
ROW>K> TKII>
Tickets on sale November 16tfi to!
19th. Timiied to return "Nov. 2lst. For
urther information call on Ticket j
Agent, .or write
W. J. CKAIG,
Passenger Traffic Mgr.
T. C. WHITE.
(?en. I'ass. Agt.
~ WILMINGTON. N. C.
P^l- -Hrrr-nl
I DON'T 1
Walk or Ride.
Talk Over
The Telephone.
You can haves Telephone
put In your H9use In the city
or at your farfc at a very sur
passingly low cost, and save
many a long drive and per
haps a life by being in direct
and Instantaneous touchjvith
your Doctor, Grocer, Mer
chant and Broker,
Weather reports and -mar
ket quotations can be secured
daily.
Interested parties arc re-"
quested to communicate with
Mr. D. W. Bell, M*g'i
carolina!tel. AND
TEL. CO.,
Washington, N.>C.,"
This proposition wlirtnier^
est you, and it would be well
to investigate before the ap
proach of the cold Winter
|| months.
L=ji =jui~l
i
When the Children Are
STUDYING
YOU SHOULD GIVE
THEM ,THE BEST
LIGHT TO WORK BY
AND THAT IS
ELECTRieiT^
WASHINGTON
ELECTRIC PLANT.
Guaranteed v
t
EVERY BOTTL.E OF N*AI/8
KIDNEY l'l l-I.S ABE GUARAN
TEED IIYCBTO GIVEIHRKfcCT
SATISFACTION.
TV TTTE TRFATMKNT OK PI9
KTliVKV Am
TftlNAltY OIUiANS.
REMKMI1ER T411: NAME ?
WASHINGTON
DRUG COMPANY
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH
Corn Judging Day
We will look at your corn. You
look through our stock.
Remember We Sell
" Town Tofk Flour " 8
WE WELCOME Y?U TO OUR CITY
JOS.F. TAYLOE.
'Phone* 133 and 124 '? ~ i "ifl