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STATE NEYS. Stanly county held its county commencement last Friday. The cold snap of the past week, it is said, did ro damage to straw berries. For stealing a plumber's level, Geo. Lowrance.a Charlotte negro, gets 90 days. J. B Martin, aged 70, a promi nent manufacturer of Raleigh, died Thursday. The Charlotte Fair Association is authorized to increase its capi tal stock from $25,000 to $75,000. A LumberUn grocer the past week received an order for an express shipment of apples from Brooklyn, N. Y. The progressive wing of the Democratic party has called a convention to meet in Raleigh sometime in April. The cause of Senator Simmons' recent illness was a sore tooth. This was extracted and the Sena tor is improving. Geo. H. Kerns, of Granite Quarry, recently scratched him self whife shaving and within four days died of blood poison. Dr. W. T. Parratt, a prominent physician of Kinston, suffered a broken arm and two broken ribs while cranking his automobile. Secretary of State Bryan has accepted an invitation to deliver an address to the Charlotte school children on the night of May 18. Thieves robbed the High Point Loan Co. of $1,000 worth of re volvers and jewelry one night the past week. Fire destroyed the parish house of the Episcopal church at Waynesville Wednesday night entailing a loss of $4,500. William Watkins, a ten-year-old white boy of Newbern, con fessed to the robbery of his em ployer's store. The medical dispensary of! Monroe had ten forged prescrip tions for liquor in one day re cently. The Monroe officers are on the trail of the forgers. Alfred Lynch, a negro em cloved at a saw mill in Onslow In a statement from State Food Chemist Allen to the press regarding the pure food law in North Carolina, it is said that the grocery stores at Hamlet are the best kept in the State. Jim Capps of Asheville, who some months ago while in a drunken fit shot and killed his wife and tried to kill himself, has recovered from his self-inflicted wound and is being tried for the murder of his wife. In the Rowan court Thursday, D. L. Beasly, a former officer of East Spencer, was put under a bond of $500. Beasly is charged with complicity in robbing freight cars at Spencer. For sending worthless checks o the Specialty Distilling Co., of Chicago, 111., Joe M. Morgan, a young white man of Greensboro, was placed under bond in the sum of $500. Morgan will be tried for using the mails to de fraud. The Lumberton Robesonian is happy. Its last issue contained a positive announcement that a Lumberton stock company is to build a modern up-to-date hotel. The State on Saturday issued a charter for the new hotel. Au thorized capital $100,000. Mr. C. N. Evans, a prominent banker of Wilmington, has re signed his position as president of the Atlantic Trust and Bank ing Co. of that city to become president of the Equitable Mort gage and Trust Co. of Baltimore, Md. Prof. A. C. Sherrill of Newton during the months of January and February from 25 hens real ized in the sale of eggs $9. He also set five hens with 15 eggs each. The total value of eggs for the two months was near $12. Rev. M. McG. Shields, of Greensboro, Moderator of the Presbvterian Synod of North Carolina and superintendent of synodical home missions, leaves the State next week to accept a call to the Synod of Georgia. J. F. Gryder, employed in the dairy of Bin jrham School, Ashe county, assaulted foreman Hatch j vine has sued Col. Bingham for Thursday with a knife, almost; $15,000. Gryder while carrying milk across a porch fell through a floor alleged to be rotten and severing his head from his body For stealing a ride in an auto mobile and ramming the machine, into a telephone pole. Fes Martin, a negro youth of Concord, was sent to the roads for six months. H. C. Smith, alleged defaulting bank employee of Goldsboro in the sum oi" $75,000, wa3 Thurs day arrested and failing to give bond in the sum of $25,000, was held for trial. Representative Webb has re quested' the Postoffice Depart ment to segregate the negro rail way mail clerks that run between Washington and Hamlet on the Seaboard. The interlocking signals and protection required by the Corp oration Commission to be installed at Pembroke will be put in at sustained injuries. Judge Jeter C. Pritchard in addressing the Baptist Laymen's Convention in session at Durham, the past week said that within fifty years whiskey would be labeled as poison and the people of that day would be surprised that the government had ever licensed it. Because he was an ex-slave, 68 years old, had never been indict ed before, and because he wanted to be accommodating in the pur chase of whiskey for another, for which he was sent up for 18 months from Franklin county, Gov. Craig grants a pardon to Richard Kelley, colored. It is thought that representa- once by the Seaboard and the : tives 0f the Federal League are Atlantic Coast Line railroads. scouting in the. State among the An eight-year-old son of Hugh J North Carolina League looking Jordan of Anson county died re cently from the effects of hydro phobia. The boy was bitten by a mad dog January 7th and took the Pasteur . treatment, which did not cure in his case. . Because a waiter in a. Golds boro cafe overlooked his order, W. R. Pemberton, of Mount Olive attempted to slash William :Swinson, the proprietor, Thurs day night, and was seriously wounded by being shot by the proprietor. That Taz Rogers, a negro con vict on the Guilford county roads lived and worked for three or four hours after having his neck broke, is the belief of the county physician.. While cutting timber Rogers had a fall, his chin strik ing a stump. Within a few minutes the negro felt as good .as ever and finished - the day's work, ate a hearty supper and retired. At 10 o'clock he died. Dr. Jones, the county physician, declares that the negro's neck -was broke by the fall. for prospective material. Presi dent Bramham of the Durham club says that there is a law in North Carolina to prohibit any one coming into the State and inducing one to break a contract and if one of these Federal scouts is caught at work in the State there will be something , doing. mi TC .J JKCRAT k tk. t a a gmm j mmm Jim. , X Quotations per. Car drlessDn Application FROM SiNEAD'S GROVE. . BY BUMPS. Mr. Jim Patterson is a frequent visitor in these parts nowadays. "There's a reason." In our correspondence recently we should have said Ray instead of Fay Norton, killed so many rabbits. Ray has held the dis tinction of being the best marks man in these diggins for some time. Hereafter the Sunday school will be conducted regularly in the forenoon at 10 o'clock. Preach ing is first and third Sunday mornings at 11 o'clock. Some of us Snead Grove folk are getting quite a reputation for driving pumps ! If you intend driving a pump, investigate. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Campbell wish to express through your cor respondent their sincere appre ciation and thanks to their many friends for kindness and sympa thy shown them during the illness and death of their little daugh ter, Nina. Nina was a beautiful and unusually bright little grt of siventeen months, and was loved by" all who knew her. The parents have the deepest sympa thy of the entire community in this their hour of bereavement. Mr. A. D. Gibson, who, we are sorry to note, is in declining health, accompanied by his phy sician, Dr. McLean, made a trip to Fayetteville recently, but receiv ed little encouragement. Mr. Gibson expects to go to Baltimore soon. His host of friends hope for him a speedy recovery. Mr. Gibson bears the distinction of being possibly the only man in the State who has run a continu ous mercantile business for over S3 years without some change or alteration, and he has been in business here for over 36 years. His upright life and strict ad herence to business, coupled with his success, should be an inspira tion to every youth. What was formerly known as the "Ladies' Missionary Society" met recently, and one of the first things it did was to change the name of the baby. It .is now christened the Snead's Grove Benevolent Association. The fol lowing officers were elected, each to serve three months : Presi dent, Mrs. D. A. Watkins; Vice President, Mr. E. C. McCall; Sec retary, C. C Snead; Treasurer, Miss Annie Gibson; Sick Com mittee, Rev. W. J. F Stubbs, C. J. Bowen, Mrs. Virginia Living ston and Mrs. Georgia Bowen; Social Committee, Mr. J. A. Hor naday, Jr., Miss Lucy Hayes, Mr. Eugene McCall and Miss Annie Gibson. Mill applies. PIPS AND PIPE ' FITTINGS SHAFTINGS, PULLEYS and HANGERS, LACE LEATHER BeltiJ?? aid Hose Lubricating Oils, Gin, Engine and all kinds of Repairing. Electric Wiring and Supplies Carbon Lamps, Tungsten Lamps and Fixtures, and Dynamos. Installation of Isolated Lighting Plants. Auto. Repairing Batteries, Carbide, Gasoline and Oils. Agents for the FAIRBANKS GASOLINE ENGINES. LAURINBURG MACHINE COMPANY. , JAMES &. TATUM HUE INSURANCE Laurinburg, N. C. Now Well Thedford's Black-Draught is the best all-round medicine lever used," writes J. A. Steelman, of Pattonville, Texas. "I suffered terribly with liver troubles, and could get no relief. The doctors said I had con sumption. I could not work at all. Finally I tried THEDFORD'S and to my surprise, I got better, and am to-day as well as any man." Thedford's Black -Draught is a general, cathartic, vegetable liver medicine, that has been regulating irregulari ties of the liver, stomach and bowels, for over 70 years. Get a package today. Insist on the genuine Thedford's. E-70 Albemarle is building an ice plant. LOOK IURS1 Is Suffering Writing Lines In your Face? Many a handsome woman look s in the glass and sees the prema ture lines of the old hag al ready be ginning to a h n xxr in her face. Secret suffering and sickness is writing those lines every day plainer and plainer. They don't know what to do. Their backs ache, their bodies ache; poor ap petite, bad digestion, sallow skins, drooping shoulders, always tired. Prob ably suffering from organic or function al .trouble peculiar to women. Doctors don t seem to help them. It's pitifuL But there i3 a way out. A distinguished Southern physician gave a life time of constant study to perfecting a remedy for suffering wo men and when he had perfected it he rightly called it Stella Vitae, the star of life. All dealers sell it and so certain are they that they guarantee to give your money back if Stella- Vitae doesn't ben efit you. If you want to stop that nag ging pain, aid your digestion, clear up your complexion and regain your physi cal attractions try a bottle of Stella Vitae. Try it today. Don't hesitate, for it costs you nothing if i,f ails to benefit you. Your dealer sell3 it in $1 bottles. Thacher Medicine Co., at Chattanooga, Tenn. . . CHICHESTER S PILLS THE BIAMONB It RAND, Ladles! Ask your Druggist for 1 V W L'hl-phs-ter s Viamona Urai I'llls in Red and Hold metallic boxes, sealed with Blue Ribbon. Take no olber. But of your lnnrstf"t. AskforCHI-ClfES-TEHS IIAMO. J5RAN1 PILLS, for 25 years known as Best, Safest, Always Reliable SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE THE BEST BARGAIN COUNTER IN NORTH CAROL N A. We have some of the best bargains we have ever been able to offer in rich, productive, agricultural lands, all are well located with ample facilities for marketing, that we can sell on terms to suit the purchaser. 1020 acres on Old Wire Road, 11 miles from Fayetteville; four good tenant houses; 300 acres in high state of cultivation; at $25.00 per, acre. 718 acres on Clay Road, nine miles from Fayetteville; four ten ant houses; 200 acres in cultivation; at $25.00 per acre. 514 acres 1 1-2 miles from Railroad Station on New County Road; a good seven room Dwelling and four tenant houses, a snap at $30,00 per acre. 670 acres in Bladen County on Cape Fear River, boat landing on place; 190 acres cleared; $12.50 per acre. 776 acres on Elizabethtown road, 18 miles from Fayetteville also on the Banks of the Cape Fear River, over 200 acres cleared with plenty of tenant houses o i place, at $30.00 per acre. Four large tracts of land in South-Western Georgia. Two tracts of 1620 acres each, rented for thirty bales of cotton this year: one tract of 3300 acres and one of 3400 acres; These places are well situated for colonizing purposes and are well located being seven miles of County Seat of Leesburg, Georgia, on good public road and can readily be divided into small farms and we consider this land to be as good as the best of cotton and corn lands; nothing better for the price and terms we can give you on same, whether in whole or separate tracts. We also have for sale several tracts of virgin pine timber in Florida. Also a few orange groves and Winter Homes that will net 12 per dent on investment. One or any part of the above tracts can be bought on terms of one-third cash and six or seven per cent interest on balance. We have a number of nice Homes in the city of Fayetteville that we will sell or exchange for farm land. j Don't be a laggard, see the opportunity and grasp it by buying one of the above bargains. CAPE FEAR DEVELOPMENT CO. REAL ESTATE GENERAL INSURANCE A. F. McGUIRE, President. FAYETTEVILLE, KORTH CAROLINA. NOTICE ! AGENT WANTED To sell the Chevrolet Automobiles IN SCOTLAND'and RICHMOND COUNTIES. Price $800 to $2,500. Beautiful Cars. A. L. BREEDEN, McCOLL, S. C. 7-tf 9 Boggan Sells Native and Western Beef, Veal, Pork, Sausage Pud ding, Brains, Souce, Ham, Sliced Bacon. Oysters, Chickens, Eggs, Butter and in fact anything sold in an up-to-date market. Phone us your orders. Quick delivery. E. M. BOGGAN & SON m .95 To JACKSONVILLE, FLA. Confederate Veterans Reunion TICKETS on sale May 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th, good returning to reach destination prior to mid night May 15th, 1914. EXTENSION may be obtained by deposit of tick et with Special Agent, 21 East Forsythe St., Jack sonville, Fla., not later than May 15th, 1914, upon payment of fee of 50c. STOPOVERS allowed in both directions. SIDE-TRIPS from Jacksonville at very low rates to all Florida, Georgia and Alabama points, by ap plying Atlantic Coast Line ticket office, 138 West Bay St., Jacksonville, Fla. Tickets on sale May 6th to 10th, inclusive, limited to June 2nd, 1914. A splendid chance to visit Florida at unusually low rates. For any information, address: W. N. ROBERTSON, Agent. ATLANTIC COAST LINE (Standard Railroad of the South) W. J. CRAIG, T. C. WHITE, Passenger Traffic Mgr. General Passenger Agt. Hansford's Balsam of Myrrh Guaranteed remedy for Cuts, Bruises, Sores and Sprains. For Man and Beast. If a cure is not the result bring the bottle, back and you get your money without question. Sold in 25c, 50c and $1 bottles by W. B. BENTON, The Liveryman LAURINBURG, N. C. WE WANT A share of your orders. We ask it both upon the quality of our goods and the splendid treatment yomwill be accord ed here. Our stock is 'full of nice and dainty things to eat as well as the staple goods that every groceryman handles. We are always ready to serve you and will show our appreciation of your orders in the good, goods we send you. 'Phone us your needs. If we haven't what you want will take pleasure in get ting it for you. RUSSELL-GILLIS COMPANY Phone 98. D. ;M. GILLIS, Prop.
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