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Formerly McDetmtlt "Democrat
VOL XIV.
i MARION, N. a. THURSDAY, MAY 5. 1910.
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PROFESSIONAL
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T. A.xMORPHEW:
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW , - 1
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Office over Merchant's & Farmers'.
Bank, a " v
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O I n I L. llUVVpt By Chanrintr Its Officers fr6m tie
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SALARY SYSTEM SAVES
GUILFORD BIG MONEY
Interesting Itemsof ?News ;CFe9 Stemjths CouMr Ha
Briefly Sfit FnrtWnr : ! ,?"!" :?f $8'" ,
, Busy Readers.
000 Each-Year Since.
MARION -
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DR. J. GILLESPIE REID.v
Dentist- V "
Will answer calls at any :
hour of the night. ::
Rooms 3, 4 and 5
First National Bank Building,
Marion, N.. 0. ' " -
McBRAYER 6 ROSS
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
West Durham wiir build a $30,-
000 graded school. - :
Prompt Attention driven All
Business Intrusted to Their :
VyiMw. C'' ' .::.
Up Stairs, Streetman Building
DRfM. FLEMING
DENTIST ? - :
By ANDREW JOTVER. -
Greensboro, April 27. Owing
to the fact that- County Auditor
Abbott is constantly receiving en
quiries from county authorities not
Murphy voted' last Thursday I only in North' Carolina, but from
2 5 f 0 0 0 ... additional - waterworks other States, as to the operation of
bonds." This makes a -totallof the Guilford county salary law. he
$65,000 waterworks bonds voted..- I has prepared from the records an
exact statement . of the situation.
which without comment speaks for
itself. The law has been in oper
ation here since , December 1st,
1905, and. each, year the saving to
the county has averaged $8,000 per
year, buttnere-is an increase of
saying; each successive year, the
amount for the past fiscal year end
ing. December 1st, 1909, being
$10,678.30. ; -
Of this amount $2,424.23 west
to the county; school fund, and
$8,254.07 went to the county road
fund) ' The county officers collect
-The Republican State committee
is to meet in Greensboro ; May 27
to fix the time and xlace for the
i meeting of the State convention.
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The case of the State against F.
C. Watkins, under indictment 1 for
the killing of John H. Bunting at
Black' Mountain last summer,-has
been continued until '. the August
term. " : ' i r .
There was little damage, if any,
to the truck and cotton crops in
eastern North Carolina by the cold
VETERANS SELECT :
LITTLE ROCK, ARK.
Followers of Stars and Bart Meet
There Next Gen. Gordon
' at the Head.
Mobile, Ala., -ApriT27. With
Little Rock, Ark., chosen as the
re-o nton ci ty for 1911 and Kew
Orleans endorsed for the honor in
1915 and with an election of offi
cers, the United Confederate Vet
erans' Association closed its busi
ness session tonight
; Gen. George W. Gordon, of
Memphis, commander of the De
partment of Tennessee, was chosen
commander-in-chief, ' socceeinsr
Gen.. Clement A. Evana, of Atlan
ta, who declined re-election Geo.
Evans was elected past commander-in-chief,
and Gen. W. L. Cabell,
commander of LheTraas-Mississippi I th aa
difision, was also elected past commander-in-chief.
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The new commander. General
Gordon, has the distinction of be
ing one of the four living Confed
erates who were actually Major
Generals before the war ended.
He also has a record of being cap
tured by the Federal forces three
times. -
sunrise:
OFFICE- IN STREETMAN
BUILDING.
C. E. HOUSE
Surveyor and Draughtsman
- Make ob Copy Maps -Blueprints
and Abstracts 1
. , Specialty.
Office in Streetman BLig. Main St
the regular legal fees and turn them
spell The first reports brdamage I over to county treasurer The
generally were doubtless exagger county reasqrer each month issues - pfj2es forpubUc School Puplll.
ataA ; : - I vouchers to the : officers for their I
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salaries Last year the entire re- UD m nrs Gty or ugusi yne
ceipts from the offices amounted to Uplift, organ of .the Jackson
$26,802.30." The disbursemenU in Tf1010 SchooV will give away
theformof salaries, bond prem- WW. in prizes to three p.upils of
iumsand clerical work in all the the Public schoo'u of North Caro-
fflcfts inr.lndinir th 5I. amntintA Im lOlIOWi:
to $16,124.00, leaving a clear net
balance of $10,678.30. -
The Guilford county salary law
was passed by the General Assem
bly of 1 905, having been introduc-
9cUi m Tn raa
Tb & k mi of i Ult U eui
And It U nanrtdec
And pdnU of pi&k xA frj
Wt o't tba tDon&Uia's brow.
TherVtUbt epoo BKKiBUla
And mit npoo Ih m
For thB xaom dwn4 La gUdaM
Briofiof Joy onto m.
Tb iDortdo la brigat and frma,
.TL air U &rt tad rrri ;
ETTTtniff iwru to b Kaninc
Tb glortocj caora togrwi.
Zrtrj flow, brsnca and trm.
8a iwei with &rmy tATt .
AH 2fttor now U cnlxa and
Befor tb vaa jpjni.
And th xnocaisf Urd U ringinc
A Joyoc gTwiia to tn d.
And o'r field and ralWy fHlng
Cocn tn can't firti ry.
Ervry crmf and xaocaUla pak
U rvmj witn tb tlgbt.
to m aU&iur
At tn dpArtara of nig at.
Oft amid lh hl and worry
Of tho Ubora of tna dr,
Wbea oor bardmi ntn too Wary
And wa nartnt Umm to praj.
Wa can tbea maraWf
Of tb Joj of tn morn;
IXow oar baru wr Ilgat aSA nafTT
VTbo tna day u bora.
And ao it la U tna saora of Ufa.
Era waVnow of cara and ftrlfa.
for
FEED .STUFE
and
BMiJding-. Material
BuffaloefiuIHIewKii:
fiEAR DEPOT.
PHDCD7
The corporation commission: has
approved the plans submitted by
the Southern railway for the new
passenger station at Statejsville and
states that work will begin at an
early date. "
Wnan wa bara no ban! en . -
Oar bevrU ara llgfct and gaj.
Aa tnay ara at BMmlng
At tna dawniag ot tna da y.
OoaoniA Zmrut,
Representative Webb introduced
last week a bill , providing . for. an
appropriation of $90,000 for a pub- by Bepresentative.Gordon
iicouuaing at vraswma, uiKing une
place of the original : bill asking
for $65,000.
... Rutherfordton News.
Rutherford ton,. April 26. Dr.
L. C. G0NEKE, M. D.
Physician ( Surgeon
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e, OFFICES IN -' , ' "
. FIRST NATIONAL BANK
"ON ITBST " FLOOR' ' '
Special Attention given to office
practice in thetreatment-of
chronic diseases.
' The indictments against numer
ous Charlotte club?, charged with
I violating the liquor Jaws, ,wbteh
weir called for' trial in Mecklen-
burg Superior Court this week,
First prize $50.
Second prize $30. .
Third prize $20.
The prizes are to be awarded the
pupils giving the best history of
the county in which they lire, and
the plan will no doubt accom
plish much toward stimulating the! Old FortScnoot
Mr. J. II. Brown baa
bat la aotna betta now.
A. W. OQlaa baa
Crooked Creek Newt.
Crooktd Cm, ArrO 1C IUt. Kalo-
naa ft Had bia raralar arpotatiaet at
BatbUbaxa yVtbodlrt cbnrcb Sanday.
praacbiag a mort azoQot Mrtooa to
larga congTagatlon.
M rm. Earl KrrUa and btUa da&gbUr,
of Black afoontftin, ara rUili&g Kra
KerWa parcnta, Ur. and afra. Orant.
pla attandad tW docg tardaa of I
young people to take greater in
terest and pride in the-'-history of
John W. Harris, one of Ruther- their native count?." Those of oar
fftnUon's oldest and most promi- bright McDowell boys and girls
nent citizens and physicians, died Wishing to consider 'entering the
in his home on west Main street oonbt will -do well to writ or call
to
rtgat akb
Oaatonla
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to vlaltbla
Tba proBpaci for a good frail crop la
tbi atction waa aicaOffot bet wa far
IK mil I. Jr is t 1191
mursaay atternoon alter a oriel n SuDerintendent D. F. Giles for foriti
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- w r. November, 1826, and was, there-
cou'tt h . - ir fore, in his 84th year. He is sur-
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vivou ujr uis wiio auu wu, ui. c.
Charlotte will get an appropria- B. Harris, of this city. The fune-
tioQ of $300,000 for the postofSce I ral service was held from the Pres-
P. J. SlNeLAIE-
D. L. Carlton
SINCLAIR: S: CARLTON
LAWYERS : v
Practice'in State and Federal
.-- Courts.
Prof. Jones Reiignj.
Prof. J. T. Jones, who has been
for the past three years the efficient
building. Of this sum' $100,000 byterian church Friday afternoon, ' f 7, t
H.;i.wa L:j..j u .u , Undered"his resignaUon last week
Tt ill vk? aiouauro .an UUVO auu nuoivuuuuvwU JJ WO lUlUlCr KSMJl,
remainder as it is needed. ' The ap- Re?. L. S. Cathey, of Mount
propriation will be used to recon- Holly. Dr. : Harris had been a
member of this church for many
years and was one of the elders at
the time of his death. ,
JEWELRY
WATCHES and CLOCICS
Silverware and Cut Gln&a
Repairing of all kinds done
durably and neatly.
m
J. FRED SPR-A.GIIE
JEWELED and OVTICIAtf
-4 j JtOHTIt CAHOLJtA.
struct the present building.'
The Dukes, who are largely in
terested in the Southern Power
Rev. George F. , Mason,, of . Ma-
to accept' the so peri d tendency of
the Marion Graded School. He
will enter upon his new work In
September. Mr. Jones has been
engaged in school work In this
state eight years, and his- thorough
ness and efficiency has given him I HOWE'S GREAT
It baa Inroad wiaUt tiaa again and
wa ara barlug axaa rongb waatnar. Wa
bad a llttla aonablna, rUntv of cold
wind, aotoa rain and a abowvr of alwi.
now, and alao aocna ball, Moodar.
TbUUonatiatnafannar.baTagoi. AT J.TT-TR CiTRT T J TC K TCTSSKS
urn anwifi o to pwkil a urj tM-rm i
planted tbdr com, potatoMk and otbr
thlnga and Jack Froai la baviag a yVLj
tima nibbling tba grra Uya.
It was fearad br toxaa taat tna coo
at woold art tba aartb oofira, bat g
it U jaM tba ort-odta and la going to I
trevta tbingt InVtaail of barnlsg ibaca.
Office over paston & Tate's Store.
MARION, Ns, C ly
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McCALL & LISENBEE ' adjoining the Biltmore estate.
Company and the Piedmont , Trac- non, Ky., preached an interesting Reserved advancement each year.
tion Uompany, have acquired con- ana insirucuve sermon in uie irres- Ho fcas dono excel?ent work in Le
trolof water power in the I Sapphire byterian church here, bothSunday taving been specially helpful
Country of Western ' North Caro- morning and night. This church, to th6 their literary society
lina including some of the great which, has been , without a paster mtx M mt jn ther lines out-
Toxaway estate and other sections since ias novemoer, recenuy ex- - j roon, mnA he cots
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
Poteet Building,.
MARION,
N. C
E. McCALL
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UNDERTAKERS
Coffins -and -Burial Supplies!
Any .business:, intrusted
to our care will .receive
prompt "and careful at
tention,' -;.y -iV '
Over McCail & Conley's Furniture Morganton
Store. y r
The Herald says Mr. J. M. Fer-
. a
guson, tram-master and secretary
to the president of the C. C. & O.
railroad, was in "Forest City last
week . looking over l the town and
talking with the business men ' be
fore making a report on the advis
ability of building a depot at -this
place, r Mr Ferguson seemed fa
vorably impressed : with . the town,
and, although 1 he 'did hot say so,
the prospects are favorable for the
depot at an early date.
tended a call to Rev. Mr. Mason,
and the congregation is anxious to
know whether he will accept the
work or not," feeling confident that
they will be fortunate if able to
secure his services. ...
1 Mr. : Rogers Kanipe, of Keals-
aa'' am wa
yiiie, son or Mr. and Mrs. . John
Marion with a clean record.
LONDON SHOWS
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A Revelation Even to Old Circus
Lover An Original Creitfoa.
The performance is exceptionally
fine and full of interest to all lovers
numerous friends here will expect of the nng. fceaxly Tcrjthing Is
to hear good reports from Prof, new, and what is not is ciawed
Jones in his new field. -Lenoir od brought out coder aoca Dew
TSTc mike them fresh every Cjy. Cccca-ssi Kn&ei, Cma
Kisscu the lot crcr. Our Craa Pu. Laiy Brrtn,
Miaroom sr.d Dc-xhnua Oh, Myl ihry ri
frtsh di3y.
We MaXjf o Specialty qf Fancy and JtcrCtlty
Tmny CaXj.
Pliio, Lsytr and OU FishJoncd Pocrxi Ciltc, rrtci Cale, Ec
Yocr Ctke to Onicr.
Fresh Bread sr.d Ss4irkh Buns crery diy. Hot RcCs nxry
C"" CSalT all 5i30.
Marion Bakery, J.T. Cartee, Prop.
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Topic
In Memortam.
'Wbareaa, In Tiw of tba loaa wa bara
Kanipe, who underwent an opera- anatainad by tba deceaaa of oor friand
tion in the Rutherford Hospital and brother practJUonar, Dr. D. A.
abant ten dava aim. is renorted to Cheek, and by tba atill heavier kaa by
be getting along nicely. ; " :
daarect to
thoaa who were naareat and
him. therefore be it. .
Mr. Charles .W. Langhridge, the I Reeolred. That it tf botajaattribata
popular traveii.ng salesman, of the J to the memory of thadpartd to aty
A. Rlanton Grocerv Comnanv. of ttAt regreWng bla ramoral from oor
Marion, was in the city last week
in the interest of his firm.
- MrsT John Kanipe, of Neals-
ville came down last week to visit
her son Rogers at the Rutherford
farm ror Sale.
125 acres on Muddy Creek in Dysarts
ville lownahip; only 4 miles from C.
& O. Railroad. Apply, to this office. 1
Mr. S.'J Erwin went to Wash
ington and "apbeared ' before the
House committee on public build
ings
asked ror a puonc ouiuiub iur i
A Washington dis-l mr' ,J?"rA
hnt that. t this " " " r
1 . i . j i : i . .
littlAl uaj wuere suo sue
cessiully underwent a delicate oper-
WANTED
good impression;
time Morganton stands very
chance of success, as the commit
tee is trimming every corner to
keep the total ap'prbpriations within
I a certain limit.'-?-Morgaton News
i Herald.
midst, we mourn for one who waa In
every way worthy of oor reepect 'and
regard. ;
Beadlved, That wa aincerely oondola
with the family of the deceased on the
dispensation withwhlch it baa .plraaed
Divine Providence to afflict them, and
commend them to Him who ordera all
thing for the beet and whose chaatlaa-
ments ara always meant for merer- ,
Beaolred, That thk heart-felt teat!
monial of onx armpathv and aorrow be
ation.
Gobdon.
to buy the outputs -;
of several good cir- ;
cular saw z mills ' for
cash. Address;
Harvyood-Weaver VVf Co.,
Marion,:N;C..r'-r- '
J, W. Kern Nominated.
Indianapolis, Ind., April 28.
Opening in rioutous - discord and
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Thft x Mortranton JNews-neraia closing in euuiuawaui; uriuvuj ,
:sva -Mr: Mp.redith Proteet, or ine in anaiaun wiuwfiHtwmcuMUH
I f t n Moriran & Co.. Mor- today adopted Governor MsrshalPs
ganton merchants, went to Marion proposition that it should endorse
fi-ot f thA wp.ek to attend the to next year's Legislature a candi-
t t M sister. Mrs. bim- date lor we unuea ouuea oeUB
1UUOIW V ' - . I , ..- t T-t. TIT TT
- AfA in Rutherfard and ; namea wonn it . xvcru, u
nntv. . th interment, being- at was the party's candidate for Vk e-
forwarded to the family, a copy be etnt
to the eecretary of " the State liedkal
Society, and alao rpread cron ' tba
minute of oor local count y aodety.
McDowell. Co. Medical, Sociktt,
II. P. Hobpuxw, )
- U. a KtRBT. (
Com.
Danville, Va., voted wet last
Thursday by a majority of ten
votes in a total of 1,1M cast, after
a vigorously fought con tesL -
A touch of rheumatism, or a twin
of neuralgia, whatever the trouble
Chamberlain's Liniment driTra-away
the pain at once and carre me com
plaint quicklT. Flrat appHcatioo girt
relief. Bold by Marion Drug Co. and
methods and system that every act
is refreshing and pleasing. Howe's
Shows seem not willing to simply
porsuo a business on antique meth
ods, but to advance the show baa-
in ess to more genteel and refined
inea. 'All vulgarities and ancient
mpoliteneaa, in and out of the
ring, have been eliminated, and the
show will meet with unbounded
avor wherever it goes this vear.
We say this In all sincerity. Great
improvements are noticeable.
pecially to us old fellows who have
a a m
attended every circus lor more
than fifty years that has come along.
No gentleman or lady, no matter
bow moral or religious the calling
they pursue, nor what refined cir
cle they move in, need he&iUle to
attend the show, nor be certain of
anything but refined pleasure, free
from anything that dugustsor
casts a shadow of contempt. This
is as it should be, and we predict a
greater future for the I Iowa's
Shows on these line than has ever
been enjoyed by any competitor.
The new menagerie is a vast col
lection of the earth moat interest
ing and marvelous woodera.
Kew cages, rolling stock, equip
ment, all bright in gold and alrr.
will be seen for the first time after
a full winter embellishment by
scores of expert artisans.
" This rreat attraction will bo at
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Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School
Maintained by the State for the
boys and girls of Western North
Carolina.
Special
Course
For Teachers
rua ironixa tsronxxnax Aicara
R. L MADISON, Principal,
CiUrvitt, J:Vt:a
Dated 4-23, 1910
RECEIVED AT Mxrioa, N. C, 2 jv a.
- TO W. R. G ruber, J-Urios. N. C
Cat WcATtr Pianos Ordered. Advertise
X J. Q. A- M tat in- Carclccs, 2L C
These Pianos will be in Marion, N.
C- by May 6th, 1910. 19 of these
Weaver Pianos now in prxrmincnt
homes in Marion and you should
have one. ,
Wa R. Grobsr, Agent
- rresiaeai ia a wo.
all drngglata. - -
Marion on Thursday, May 12.