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BREVARD, TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N. C., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27. 1903.
VOL. VIII-NO. 9
The following and
thousands other Testi
monials are on file in
our officG and. open fbr
inspection:
Cure* Throat Trouble.
Asheville, N. C., Dec, 6, 1902.
To-lo-tan Comlnny, Knoxville, Tenii
want to contribute
p>y mit« towftidJ* the upbuiltjing of
^p,ur 'wondGifiil remedy, To-lo-tan.
My wife liafi iaen tif. constant sufferer
from throat tioubl® for several
and ()und no relief untM 1
%ras induced ^ tfy a package of
^our It seems to work
lifep heNhas taken one bot
tle ©f the toije tJie apray
pnly a Imes, atid she feels so
frell she has liseontlntoed it« use al-
entirely.
To-io-tan is j^j||||j||jj^^g^o^eT,
and I feel th(
of it« nierf
Y^ry fftfl
The Camp1)0U Spouts.
Jack Campbell, the sore-head
democrat who was defeated for
the congressional nomiDation by
Mr. Gudger, gave the following
testimony at the contest hearing
Saturday morning, which wo
take from the Asheville Citizen:
The witness when asked about
his politics said: “I ai» a demo
crat and never voted anything
else but the democratic ticket;
never scratched a democratic
ticket.”
It was understood that Mr.
Campbell was to give some sen
sational evidence and a number
of interested spectators, includ-1
ii]g county officials who hear ’'
that witness’ testimony mip
reflect on them, were pres
The witness said that o»
night of May 1, 1902, a few
before the espirs,tjpn pf t'
for paying poll taxes b
Reed, Mark Erwin,
Webb, John Macke
Lee, KfiJly Chamber:
met in Mr. Webb’s
purpose of seeing
thejr poll tax a*-
and to provide
they were to
those who w(
went over tl
Chambers of tt
paid and paid theu.
check for my poi
others did the same,
ger was not there b»
said He represegteJ
put up aithar '
Gudger’s check foi^*
witness wan asked if it was not
the understanding of those at
the meeting that the people
whose poll taxes w^re advanced
should repay the money. The
witness said he secured exetnp*
tions for the following persons:
W, C. Jordan, J. S. Harper, Jack
Rickard, Ben Allison, B. Ward,
E. B. Shuford, J. T. Boyd, W. fl.
Boyd, Harly Miller, Moses Lam
bert, Ervin Bias, A. B. Bishop,
C. Willis, D. SJ, Houston, Frank
Sweeney, M. H. Carver, Pink
Kuykendall, John Kuykendall,
Dock Fowler, E. J. Bradley, John
^asly, J. E. Gudger, J. L. Brad
ley and Charley Baldwin.
The witness said he had se-
’•ed an exemption for C. P.
*»• republican, because of
' H afterwards oc-
'e might have
’’is there-
Tn Behalf of Temperance.
A mass meeting was held in
the Baptist Church of Brevard
on Friday night, February 20th,
in behalf of temperance in our
town and state,
After a short devotional exer
cise Z. W. Nichols was asked to
take the chair. Rev. I. T. New
ton offered resolutions support
ing the London bill and request
ing our representative to sup
port same. The resolutions and
temperance generally were ably
discussed by Pastors Douglas,
Chapman, Moore and Newton
and by lay members oi‘ the
churches. The resolutions wore
adopted ^-ijd are as follows:
Whereas, the desire for tem
perance legislation in North Car
olina has greatly increased in the
hearts of our people as manifest
by the large number of petitions
bearing thousands of names
which h^ye gone up to the pres-
''nt legislaturej and,
'■ ereas, we bejieve that the
'^n as “the London
than any o‘
and
Clayton’s Fall land Winter Business
thing Wanted.
See his line of beautiful and stylish Drpiss Goods now on hand and t<
arrive jjoon of the latest styles and patterns in Rhirtwaist and skirts;
now in stock, Panama »nd other up-to-date shapes. Ladies’ capes au,
jackets. Bargains in trunks, su|t cases, shoes, flannels, clothing, and ii
fact everything you want at prices to suit the times. It will do you lu
harm to t^all and see usj we will do our best to please you. Fresh grPPeri?f
always on hand. There ii* no firm in Brevard who can undersell us!
kinds of tiade taken in exchange fo/goods. Yours truly,
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