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The Asneboro Courier PRICE ONE DOLLAU A YEAR Wm. C. HAMMER, Editor. WHERE PLUCK WIN'S. Editor John M. Julian iu his piper the Salisbury Evening Post, pays a handsome compliment to Editor II. 15. Vuruer referring to his election as President of the National Editorial Association. We (juote the article from the l'ost. Ilrnrv Ii. Varuer, I'mnnii-sii'iier of I.alor ami Printing ami F.ditor of the Lexington l'ispatcli, was yesterday elected president of the National Factorial Association, an honor :u which any journalist in I ho world would rejoice. The li:e s:ury i f Henry Vainer if written in its fullness. Vmld read like a romance i Asa raw, country I. y in 1'avidson county ho) hail few ojijiiirtijiiitii-s ami fewer advantages. I Noinllmutial relulites or friends were there j to give h in a lift and he plodded and perse- j vered all alone F"r awhile he sold fruit j trees, lie sold il.etn, we say, hecause lie i applied tohis vocation iletenniiiation and in vdlifjence. He then secured a posit un with j the government in tin' revenue service. His j ambition, however, was to Leconie an editor j and he scraped together enough money to Illy t'lC then d.-c o it Lexington Mismatch, j vh'ich w.is on it-, lai l.s. Toilay it is one f the i est paying newspaier proper ies in I :he Slate. Later he aspired to political pre ermen:. He a-ki-d the State IVm.fratie j . ..iivMitn :i to nominate him for Labor loin mission, r ami it ;ave him the nomination. lie ha.1 already been honored by his fellow j editors cl' North Carolina with tt,e presidency of their assi ciatioti Hid he wanted to go to the national convention of journalist as a delegate. He went and was elected a vice- j president. When lie announced tohis friends j iast year that he proposed to make the race j tor the piesidency they pledged him support, but counted his chances of election remote. He began a systematic campaign and yester lav was elected over a Californian who made I .1 hard tight for the honor. ! J. J. Hill, the liggi'st railroad man in the country, says that the country has outgrown the railroads and that the railroads cannot catch up with the business of the country. He suggests that the only remedy is for the Government to aid the roads by extending credit; in other words loaning money to the roads. This is an admission that the railroads ciunot manage the business of the country without the aid of the Government. This looks to a mas up a tree somewhat like an argument for Government owner ship; an admission in favor of and an argument for Government owner ship. Twenty-five years ago a prophecy that the Narrows in Montgomery county would be converted into the greatest power in the world save that of Niagara would have found no one credulous enough to believe the statement. In fact the great Niagara had not then beenjharnessed. The Salisbury Post truthfully says that the master hand which organ ized and interested those who had means to develop this great power was the late Capt. E. B. C. Hambly, who ave his life work to this great enterprise. 'The governor of Illinois has signed 'the bill making it indictable for any- oBe to sell or give away cigarettes to anyone in the State. This law is baBed on the principle enunciated by the great Chief Justice Taney near ly.fifty years ago in which he tookthe "broad ground that a State could prohibit the sale within its limits or prevent the shipping into the State that which would debauch, debase and .demoralize the citizenship. DISTRICT CONFERENCE. Meeting at Liberty Next Week Out of Doors lay Service. The Greensboro District Confer ence will be held at Liberty, N. C, Jnne 26-30, 1907. The opening sermon will be preached Wednesday night, June 26th, by Rev. R. L. Melton. The District Conference will or ganize Thursday morning, Jane 27. Friday, June 28, will be the spec ial day for the Laymen's Movement, conducted by Dr. W. G. Bradshaw, chairman. On Sunday, June 30, there will be four services: Love Feast at 9 a. m., conducted by P. J. Carraway; and Dr. F. H. Wood; preaching at 11 a. m. by Dr. John C. Kilgo, Presi dent of Trinity College; and preach ing 3 p. m. and 8 p. m. by Dr. G. Detwiler and Dr. T. F. Marr. Arrangement is being made to hold the day services out doors to accommodate everybody that may attend. Friends in the surrounding conntrj are requested, whenever practicable, to bring dinner on Sun day and remain through the da jr. Will Armstrong, Sulan Stedman, McTyre Richardson and Clarence 1 Rush played ball with the Randle mam team at Lexington and Thomas ville Tuesday and Wednesday. CONDENSED NEWS. The building committee for the Masonic Temple is cousideiing the surrender of the site proposed at Raleigh, on account of certaiu irreg ularities that have developed and will probably decide to erect the Temple at Greensboro instead. Carrie Nation was lined $C5 in the Washington police court last week for creating a disturbance in a saloon. She says this is the 29th time a line has been imposed upon her by the courts of the country. Willie Rodgers, the Geoigia wife murdtrer, will be hanged June 20. The Calhoun Monument Commis sion has awarded contract for $10, 000 marble stnt'ie of Jno. C. Cal houn, to be placed on the capital grounds, at Washington. The Chicago Chronicle, perhaps the most vicious Republican news paper in the United States, has ceased publication on account of lack of patronage. For years it has been a rat hole into which some of the Walsh money was pouied that led to the failure of the Walsh banks. Government Depositories through out the country have been called up on for $3",0o0, of government funds now on deposit, to be returned by July 10th. The demand is made to re.leem bonds which mature July 2nd. Chas. W. Chirk and Mrs. Mary G. Coltrane were married tit Greens boro Wednesday afternoon last. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Emma Coltrat e. and is a popular voting lady. Rev. W. F. Thorn, of Gulf and Miss Ella Mclver, formerly of High Point, were united iu marriage, Wednesday, at High Point. Rev. K. C. Horner, of Troy, has accepted the pastorate of the Bap tist Church at Wilkesboro. Mr. Horner mo;ed his family to his new home last week. D. O. Frazier, of High Point, has purchased an automobile which he will operate for the public in that town. A pair of horses ran away last Friday at Salisbury, running up the Southern railroad. They met in stant death in a head-on collision with one of the fast mail trains. The Wisconsin State senate has killed the Husting bill, requiring the railroads to grant a flat two cent passenger fare. The vote was 21 to 6. Mr. R. H Hayes, of Pittsboro, will be in the race for the Democratic nomination for Congress against Congressman . W. Pou, of Smith field, who will again stand for re nominatioa. Company M. of the State guard, of Sanford was last w ek orbered to disband by Adj. Gen. Roberson be cause of its failure to meet the requirement of the rules of the national guard. At Wilmington, Del., last Thurs day, President Roosevelt answered an emphatic "No," to the question of his acceptance of a third as Presi dent of the United States. Then he got three cheers. The bodies of Midshipmen P. H. Field, of Virginia; W. H. Steven son, of North Carolina and F. P. Holcomb, of Delaware, victims of the launch wrecked in Hampton Roads, were recovered Monday. Four more were rescued in Chesa peake Bay Tuesday. Dispatches from New York tell of an impending advance in the price of beef two cents on the pound. The Armor and Swift packing houses deny the report, however. L. H. Cherry, employed in the book-keeping department of the Cone Export and Commission Co. at Greensboro, was seriously injured iu a runaway last week. He suffer eda fracture of the skull. The State Board of Education is receiving bids from Eastern North Carolina towns for the location of the East Carolina Training School. The board will not consider any proposition of less than $25,000. Mr. J. A. Mathesou, who had been superintendent of the Durham Graded Schools has been chosen Professor of Pedagogy at the State Normal and Industrial College, suc ceeding Prof. J. I. Foust, who has been made president of the college. "Ripe peaches and snow the same day is the record vouched for by The Burlington News, as follows: One of our most reliable citizens is au thority for the statement that there was a 'skif V of snow early this morn ing. Mr. H. H. Willis brought us a ripe peach from his orchard to day." Pinkney Craven, of near High Point, fell from the steps at his home Wednesday night last, break ing his collar bone. Mrs. R. F. Beasley, wife of Editor Beasley, of the Mo"roe Jour nal, died last Monday morning, aged 34. She had been an invalid and a great sua -rer for several years. Death was due to tuberculosis". i i:th at CA;i.r. hi.i.'. II. . I.ueas. an AjreJ Ami Kespertcil Citizen Died I ridax. Harvard W. Lucas, au aged u.;ii esteemed citizen, of Montgomery county, died at his home near Cagle? Mills last Friday and was buried Sunday. The deceased was 71 year. of age and is survived by rive su;.-. Messrs. Thomas J.. Vai.ce and Nix on Luca , f Alabama, ai.d John and W. L'. Lucas o: Montgomery county. The daughter are Mesdan.cj Atlas Cochrane ana Jas. Simmous also of Montgomery. Mr. Lucas' wifr preceded him tin the grave three years ago. J Chatham Item-. j Chatham Record, j , Work on the new buildir.g cf t-u j oil mill was begun las: eei. A.! i are to be brick bii!'id::ig.. A gray 1 pressed brick uride near Gibeon : ' to be used. Mr. 15. Noce has t:.i j contract and he hopes to hav.? the! work scllteiently advanced for ti.e 1 new machinery to be .r.s'ul'.ed :a ! the tirst of August. ! The Chatham Confederate menu- j ment fund has reached f1.301. Mr. Hufus Stedman. of Oaklar.d. I township, accidentally brok his leg i last week near Di!!iv S. C. where he and several of ov.r Chatham young men are working nt the saw mill of Mr. John 11. Punlup. The accident was caused by a log rolling on him. A force of hands is a: work build ing a railroad from Hunt's saw mill on the Durham ct South Carolina Railroad iu Uiggsbee township to a point about five miles eastward on the Durham it Southera. Kandleinan ( lipping-. From The Central Nor'li Carjiir.ian The members of the Randleniati Textile Band are preparing to give a concert the4th of July. Dr. Mis. Hartsell and little daughter, Margaret, have returned from Atlantis Citv. W. T. Bryant attend.d.the Confed erate Reunion at Richmond and the Exposition at Norfolk during the past three weeks. Mr. Bryant praises the exposition, aud repirt prices for accommedatious reason able. Quite a number of the friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Tackett, gather ed at their hospitable home on the evening of the 7th of June, in honor of the anniversary of Mr. Tackett's birthday. Ihose attend ing were most hospitably received and royally entertained by Mr. Tackett and his charming wife. Troy Wins Laurels. New London goes down ia defeat iu a game on Monday with Tioy to the tune of 5 to 1. The game "was fast and snappy from start to finish, neither side scoring after fourth inning. The same teams met on the diamond here last evening, re sulting iu an easy game for Troy. Score, 9 to 0. Score by innings: FIRST (1A M E. R. H. S. 11 2 040010 3fll 000000000 0 i 6 SEfOXD OAME R. H. S. 5 10 9 1 4 5 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 100000000 Lexington Wins over Kandlemau. The Randlemau Base Ball team played a good game with Lexington on the latter's diamond Tuesday afternoon. The score was ti and 4 in favor of Lexington. The game was marked throughout with good plays by both teams. From Lex ington the Randolph boys went to Thomasville where they played an interesting game with the local team. X. fc . W ill Comply With The Law. The agent of the Norfolk & Western Railroad at Winston-Salem has been notified that the Company would put on sale at the various offices in this state tickets at 2 1-4 cents per mile, July l3t in com pliance with the law enacted by the last Legislature. C'ljde Scarborough Iead. Clyde Scarborough, brother of Earl Scarborough, of Trinity, died at Greensboro Sunday afternoon after an illness of several weeks with fever. Mr. Scarborough wtts 23 yrs, old and wa3 a splendid young man. He was a trusted employe of the Southern Railway. P.P. P., Llppman' C.reat itemed). Ia thn im.MfPKt hlnnri nnriflar in tho irU superior to all sa rsaparillns, for the cure of Scrofula In its worst form : Goitre, Hip Disease, Swelled Neck, Running Sores and Sores tin the tyes. P. P. P. makes a sure and permanent cure. Miss Ida Hastings, Savannah, Oa., says she was Buttering all the torture ol a terrible case ot scrofula, and no relief could be obtained until v. r. r. , bipyman-s ureal nemeay, was tried; the result was a complete cure. Sold by Asne boro Drug Co. FARMER ITEMS. lte. S. T. I.assiter Klerted Principal of In-lit nte -Hand Organized. Our people are preparing for har vest, they are expecting a good crop. Mrs. G. T. Vuncannon, of Fair mount, is visiting friends here. J. I. Johnson has returned from the Jamestown Exposition and other Northern points. He tells in teresting stories. Miss Bessie Johnson, who has been at the State Normal the past year, is spend ing vacation at home. Misses Mamve and Lola and Mr. Herbert Howard have returned from Catawba College. Missi Mamve was instructor in Art. j John Sexton, who has been iu i school at the A. & M. College the past year, spent a few days with home folks last week. He has now j gone to Lexington where he will j pitch for the Lexington's crack ball; team. j Our boys met a few nights agoj and organized "The Farmer Cornet i Uatul," the instruments nre expect- j ed the last of this week. Rev. S. j T. Lassiter, w ho made a success of the New Hope orchestra, will have charge of the band. At a meeting of the Board of Trustees the tirst of last week, Rev. S. T. Lassiter was elected Principal of Fanner Institute for next year. 1'iof. Lassitei has had several years experience iii High School work. He has been Principal of New Hope Academy for the past three years, and was f elected for next year, but he decided to make a change. The assistant teachers will be elected later. The Jefferson Standard Life In surance Co., of Raleigh was launched last week. It will begin business July 10,Jwith $250,000 capital and f 250,000 surplus. Cures Itliioil and skin lisases Itcliine., II ii mors. Send no money simply write ami try Hotauie Hl'Mii Halm at our expense 1 1 you suiter from u leers, eczema, scrofula, B l x x 1 Poison, earn er, eatlntr sores, itching skin, pimples, boils, b ine pain, swellimr, rheumatism, i-aturrli or uuy IiIimhI or skin disease, we advise you to take Botanic Wood Kill in (K. B. B.) Ks ivcially recoinmeuiliHl for old, obstinate, deep seated eases f malieniiut blood or skin dis eases. Iieeause Botanic BIimxI Balm (B. B. B. kills the poison iu the blood, cures where nil else fails, heals every sore, makes the blood iiure and rich, irives the skin the rich irrowth of health. B. B. B., the most perfect blood purifier made. Improves the digestion, strengthens weak kid neys. Thoroughly tested for thirty years. SI kt large bottle at drus stores, with complete ureetions tor home cure, .sample ot Blood. Balm cnt free by writing Blood Balm Co., Atlanta A little Kodol taken occasionally, espe cially after eating, will relieve sour stomach, belching and heartburn. J. B. Jones, New port, Tenn. writes: "I am sure three one dollar dottles of your Kodol positively cured me of dyspepsia, and I can recommend it as that was three years ago and I haven't been bothered since with it. Kodol is guaranteed to give relief. Sold by Standard Drug Co. and Asueboro I'rug i)o. NEWS IN BRIEF. Vick's Tar Heel Sarsaparilla. One Dollar Size for 50 cents. GREAT SPRING TONIC AND BLOOD CLEANSER. Full $.100 value for 50 cents. L. RICHARDSON. Manufacturing Chemist, Greensboro. N. C. GO TO J. L. NORMAN'S CASH STORE For Uargains in Groceries. Notions and Shoes. A bran new line just in. HaT JONES' OLD STAND. "d North side Depot St. Ashekoro. LANBSALK. By virtue of an order of sale granted by the Superior Court of Randolph county on the peti- l.uiiuiu.n. nKUUiHt muuiur topple et al, I shall sell at the court house door In Asbeboro, N.C. at lUo'clock M.on tt:e 15th day ui ijui, uLciuimwing ncai Mtaie, lo.wil; A tract of land in Tabernacle township, tn said oouuty and bounded as follows: Beginning at a stone at or near the original line of P. P. Cop- wood- thence &. 3 chains and HI links to an ash. thence K. chains and SS links to a stone, thence P. 5 chains and 88 links to a stone in the Smith line, thence W. 15 chains and U6 links to a pine knot aud stone planted, thence N. 8 chains to tne rx ginning containing vj acres more or less. 2nd trui t: Beginning at astonc-iu the middle of Cwharric and running N. 81 degrees K. V. chaiiisaiul 75 links to a black oak, thence N 4 chains and 5 links to a dogwood in original Hue, thence K.on said line 17 chains and 25 links to a stone, thence N. 14 chains and 50 links to a w hite oak, tl euce K. 18 chains and tin links to a stone formerly a bl ick oak, thenee S. 30 chains to a hickory, thence W. 87 chains and 15 links to a pine stump, thence s. 0 chains to a post oak, thence W. 6 chains and 50 links toa stake in the middle of the river, thence up the various courses of said creek to the beginning contain ing 100 acres moreor less. 3rd tract: Beginning at a r'o?wood In E. E. Coppice line, thence 8 8 chains and 6 links to an ashe, thence K. 2 chains and 25 links to a stone, thence N, 2 chaius and 62 links to a stake and stone heap, thence W. chaius and 25 links to the beginning containing 1-2 acre more or less. Terms-;One-third cash, the remaining two-thirds on a credit of six months, the purchaser giving wuu una approvea security tnereior, ana the title reset ved till the further order of the court. This 15 day of June 1907. J. A. 8PENCE Commissioner. r CLOSING OUT Anticipating reorganization of the company, the entire stock of THE ASHEBORO DEPARTMENT STORE Must be closed out within the next thirty days. The details of the reorganization are not yet arranged, but that the change will be followed by opening a new stock in new quarters up-town is assured, hence, we propose to offer the entire stock at Genuine Bargain Prices For 30 Days ou EverfT article in our store. including all Dry Goods, bnoes, Hats, Ladies' and Gentlemens' Furnishings and Notions will be thrown upon our counter at sacrifice prices. We have numerous articles for summer wear that cannot be equaled anywhere for high quality and low price. At our prices on Fall and Winter Goods you will be astonished. Stores all over the country are packed up with Fall and Winter Dress Coods, underwear, etc., that iKtve uwn camea over irom will buy it for new goods and Why not buy now per cent above Read the follo wing prices: Shoes For The Family. For children, from 50 to $ I. "0. For ladies, from 95 to $2 50. For men, from 1.20 to $2.75. Walk-Over Excepted. For boys, from $1.00 to .$2.25. Every Thing For Every body. Suspenders, 10 to 40 cts. Men'a Collars, from 5 to 10 eta. Men's Soi, from 8 to 20 cts. per pair. Men's Gauze Shirts and Slips, from 18 to 50 cts. each. Also Heavy Underwear, from 15 to "Sets each. Window Shades, 25 to 40 cts. Shirts, from 19 cts. to $ 1.00, Ladies' Vests, from 10 to 20 cts. Union Suite, from 20 to 75 cts. Nice line of 25 cent Fans, for 15 and 20 cts. Corsets, coinc from 40 cts. to $100. A 50 cent Girdle at 40 cts. Nice line of Children's Hosiery, White, Tan and Black, also Child ren's White Socks at Great Re duction. Ladies' Hosiery, from 8 cts. to 20 cts. per pair Stationery, going at pleasing prices. Dress Goods For Summer and Winter: There is no need of worrying about the steady advance in cotton and woolen goods if advantage is taken of this sale. Visit our store as soon as the doors open Saturday, June u-,' ?P-d buy yur,new Fall dress, pattern and trimmings while this great reduction sale is on. Note these prices- These are Bargains China Silks all the most pop ulor colors at 40 cts. Attractive Plaid Gingham at 35 cts. per yard, less than cost. Taffata Silk, from 80cts. to $100 per yard every thread is guaran teed. Table Dama.sk and Linen, a few attractive patterns to go at cost while it lasts. White Waist Goods, only a few patterns to close from 7 1-2 cts. to 20 cts. per yard. India Linens, freiu 8 to 20 cts. per yard . Nice line of Figured Lawns, at 5 cts. a yard and up to 10 cts. Draperies a few Dice designs to go from 8 cts. to 10 cts. lrcals, a nice line going from 6 to 10 cts. per yard. The Asheboro Department Store Gompany, ASHEBORO last season. This Fall you at advanced price. and save money? par at this sale. Hats And Caps. Straw Hats, will be closed out at from lOcts to 2.00. Wool Fur Hats, from ""lets to $2.25. These goods at these prices ran" net lie beaten. Read This Carefully. A few nice I-ampe including ona Student's Lamp to be sold at first co-t. Men's Ties, from 10 to 40 cts. Helta, 5 to 20 cts. Gloves 15 cts to $1.00. Ribbons, from 8 to 15 eta Calicos, from 3 to 5 cts. Ladies Cloth and Broad Cloth all wool and all leading colors, regular $ 1.00 now for 65 to 85 cts. per yard. Henriettas attractive patterns regular at 75 cts. to $1.50 our sac rifice price 30 cts. to $1 25. Panama Cloth, from 40 to 60 cts. Surges an excellent quality which makes up beautifully, from 40 to 76 cts. Nice line of Brilliantino, from 40 cts. to 75 eta. per yard. This is strictly cost price. Linings will be closed out at from 3 cts, to 20 cts. per yard. The lowest cost price on these goods is 4 cts. And So Are These. Strong line of Flannelettes and Ginghams, at cost, Krinkledown in Pink. White and Blue 40 cts, a vard. Large line of Outings you will need Urn a little later so buy now at cost, 5 to 10 cts. Factory Plaids, 5 cts. a yard. Shirting and Shaiubrays from C to 8 cts. a yard Ginghams, from 5 to 8 cts. Curtain Poles, at 58 cts. and 10 cts. Nice line ot Blenching and Cambric. Pant Goods, closing at from 10 to 20 rta. per yard. Ready to Wear Pants, from 75 cts. to $2.25. Overalls, from 15 cts. to 05 cts. Overshoes, from 25 cts. to 70 cts per pair. , N. CAROLINA.
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