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Formerly McTotlt "Democrat
VOL XIV.
MAIUON, Na, THURSDAY; JUNE 9. IQ1Q
NO. IX .
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PROFESSION AXi
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T. A. MORPHEW
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Office over Merchant's & Farmers
-
. Bank. " , ,
MARION -
N. C.
DR. J. GILLESPIE REID,
Dentist
Will answer calls at any
hour of the night, u ::
Rooms 3, 4 and 5
First National Bank Building,
, Marion, N-. C.
McBRAYER 6 ROSS
ATTORNEYS AT LAW .
Prompt Attention GivenAll
Business Intrusted to Their
Masat "
Valvi
Up Stairs,' Streetman Building
ZR. WM. FLEMING
DENTIST
OFFICE IN STREETMAN
BUILDING.
C. E. HOUSE
Surveyor and Draughtsman
Make or Copt Maps -Blueprints
and Abstracts a
' Specialty.
Office in Streetman Bldjr. Main St
L C. GONEKE, M. D.
Physician & Surgeon .
OFFICES IN
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
- ON FIRST FLOOR .
Spzcial Attention given to office
practice in the treatment of
chronic diseases.
P. J. SlNCLAIE
D.
L. Carlton I
SINCLAIR & CARLTON
LAWYERS
Practice in State and Federal
Courts.
Office over Gaston & Tate's Store.
MARION, N. C.
r
McCALL & LISENBEE
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
Poteet Building;
MARION,
K. C.
DR. R. J. BURGIN
DEKTIST
Marion, North Carolina
- Office in ,
POTEAT BUILDING.
C. R. McCALL
R. E. McCALL
McCall Eros.
UWDERTAITBRS .
Coffins and Burial Supplies
Any business intrusted
to our 'care will receive.
" . .:. - . " Tlf.l -.
prompvana- careiui i- v
tention. . . - .
Over McCall 5c Conley's Furniture
- Store; '
FOR SALE A Good ; Sewing
Machine. Apply to this office.
77
FOR RENT Nicely furnished room;
central location. Gentleman prefered.
ULU NORTH
STATE NEWS
Interesting Items - of . News
Drieny .et f orth lor
busy Readers.
A car load of pigeoDs, contain-
ing about 1;500 .birds have-been
liberated in Lexington. - "
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The first car of North Carolina
I dewberries was sold to a Northern
commission
house for 16c per
quart.
Democratic Convention of the
Tenth Congressional district is
called to meet in Asheville on
Tuesday, July 12, at 12 o'clock.
The enrollment at the State Nor-
mal College last year was 613, the
highest in the history of the school,
Ninety of , the 98 counties-were
represented:
a xr - ii j. A i
euuri. was recenuy maae to
have. Toxaway Hotel ComDanT.
which has lareeholdiBgsIn Tran-
sylvania county, declared a bank-
rupt but the United States Circuit
Court of Appeals at Richmond has
decided that the company is not
bankrupt.
John Allan Stackhouse, schedul
ed to be electrocuted in North
Carolina's new death - chamber.
June 10, is granted commutation
by Governor Kitchin to life-imprisonment.
Stackhouse killed his
wife in Scotland county, the rep
resentation made to the Governor
being that the killing was under
extenuating circumstances. -
At Salem Female College com-1
mencement this week it was stated I
that Andrew Carnegie had' agreed
to give the institution $75,000 -of I
the $300,000 endowment and $80,-
000 of this amount is yet to be
raised. This is the fourth woman's J
college in the country that Mr.
Carnegie has recognized. .
Hub Holt, a
negro sent from
Davidson county to the State pris
son two years ago, to serve a sen-
tence ot lo years tor attempted
criminal assault on a white woman,
turned up at .Linwood recently.
and it was found that the peniten
tiary officials had mixed him up
with another negro whose time
was out, and had discharged him
by mistake.
Mr. 'Valter H. Woodson has
i been ejected chairman of the Demo
cratic executive committee of Row
an county to succeed Mr. A. H.
Bovden.' who resigned some time
" '
ago, ana wno neia ine posuion ror
24 years. In all that time Mr.
Boyden never failed' to lead
the
Democratic hosts to victory.
- r.kA D.IU!.I Dn4.:n .
Free Pohtical Boosting.
Our esteemed-and interesting
neighbor, ' the Cleveland Star,
emerges from the recent primary
ftWtinn with an exoenence that
has put him wise for future similar
events "The columns of The Star
during the primary campaign, were
groaniDg under the burden of a
free correspondence sent in v by
friendly Doosters or ainereni can-
didates, an oi wnicnunueroruiuary
conditions, is just as properly clas-:
sified as "paid matter" as -is the
announcement placed in the paper
by the candiaaie nimseu, anu a
newspaper can no more give its
space free to a political friend than
price of experience, but we learned
it early in hJe'-a? timber and it is understood that J'-. W of th r'flh icUl Dis
our brother of The Star: IS now th contract orice was $40 000 His bleeeed metnory shaU shine as long ' .
V aA Kot thp frPA Wrft hn. 12. wntrac. price was www. unselfUh worth U praLd of trict, and received mire votes than
convinced that the free space bus Xhe iand is situated between Swan- , any other Democratic codUate on
ness is a buraen that ought not oe nan0a and Black Mountain station, n. u ot dd. that ml ao mn and k-;v. tiKrtMK u
imposed on the country weekly any
more than the city; daily and that
be will suffer it no;longer: Give
them the column rate next time.
Kings Mountain hleraid. - "
'The comet is as shy and shrink
inr n ft sweet summer girl that
L- cAm- coPt. Riimmpircrirls. .
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FOLK GIVES
. HIS IDEAS
Former Governor of Missouri
May Run For President
, in 1912.
Si. Louis, Mo., Jnne . 2.-Mis-
souri democrats of ril factions at a
dinner tonight heard former Gov-
ernor Folk announce the principles
on which, it is said, he will seek
the Presidential nomination in 1912
The dinner was in charge of men i
who have been promoting ihe boom
,6f the former governor.'
The doctrine of equal right
should be made a living, vital and
controlling force in the govern- was aue 10 ine r101 cnanges tiorvs or the ifgisutife act author
mentM said Mr. Folk after he had I nd in lho measure, from the ixing them to meet the July bood
listened to democrats from all over
thftstjitAti.il th miMto tK.t th
former governor should be en-
dorsed for the presidency. "The
democratic oarty," continued Mr.
Folk, "should insist upon the I
stamDim? out of frraft and corrun-
tion from every department of
government? tnft p.rriir.xinn or rn.il I
r ' I
lP! irs, mcioains ooanues,!
sabsidiesnd''torifffOTJr P"
P? tner revenae. -.
We need the honest, sincere
enforcement of the laws we already
have and the regulations of public
utility corporations upon a basis
that justice mult be done the peo-
nl nd a fair rotnrn for th
amouut actually
invested be af-
forded."
STANDS ON ISSUES.
On the subject of issues before
the people the former governor
said:
-The great issue before the peo
ple of this country is, shall there
be government by privilege for a
class, or government by tne peo
ple for all! This is a question
within parties as well as between
parties.
UA ronnKUn rvtr w,
-M. M w If n 111 I
dominated by special interests and
operates withT them upon a profit
sharing basis. We should not be
oblivious to the fact, however, that
we have Aid richs and Cannons in
lour party, and it is the duty of
democrats to lessen their influence He had ench pity as few mortal Ure
as much as possible. We cannot For suffering-i ke alone" be would be
Prevent some of them being in the
pany, out we snouia Keep uiem
from runniDg the party.
"A crisis has been reached in
tne anairs oi tne nation, stick up
a newspaper any day and you will
find accounts of thievery and graft.
What does it meant Is corruption
becoming a national disease! Is
there something in our system of
government that encourages men
to violate the commandment Thou
shalt not steal.' Is not the govern
ment itself in a large sense to
blame for this seeming general
disposition? Has not the example
which the government sets in en-1
I - u .ill
I Q it UJ . 1 VU1 Bill
Dy means Gf the protective tariff
been an influence for cormDtionf
of pain.
ional government giving privil-
ficps to ft fp.w thprfl is Pnronracm -
ment afforded all forms of graft,
for all graft is based upon privil-
ege. Officials are not bribed tdl
give . equal rights but to confer
I uoon the few some nnvileiresdenied
the many.' The elimination of" Kouf !ouca WOUia TMa
privilege is the fight confronting
democracy. .
Big Timber Deal.
AshAvillfl rlf.v 3ti An imnnr.
t&nt timber deal was consummated
h j.- he w B KfcEwe
U iwis and jl' A. WaJ.
ker purchased the stumpage rights
and privileges of the well known
Connan? t boundary, in the Black
Mountain" section of Buncombe
county, a tract of land adjoining deathf pravalling la the strife. Judge Manniog worthy of judicial
the citv's water shed. The tractlatm w. v.r wM-k iwMr,li . t.: .i .
embraces 40,000 acres , of, yirgin
Lomft sir or seven miles from the
. v -
raiiroa(j. A railroad will either
be built or flumesv constructed to
I get the lumber out - Several mil
Hon feet are said to be on the
or n coirl tn m nn . thft I
KAnn.NT onrl thtk nnrrhur hv
- 1 twelve vears to complete thereon-
tract. Operations will begin
the near future. ; - ,1
RAILROAD BILL
PASSES SENATE
Vote Was Fifty, to Twelve
Insurgents Voted For it.
Washington, June 3. The Sen-1
ate passed the administration rail- clamation calling tbe North Caro
road bill at 9:55 o'clock tonight, lint General Assembly lo xuetllo
It had been under consideration extraordinary msion hf re June II
for more than twelve weeks, and to take action as to the impending
hctictly no other business ex-
cept appropriation bills were coo-1
sidered in that long period. Jjiljr 1, theDccrtsttj for the spetis)
; Only 12 votes, all of these by seuion being the inability of the
Democrats, were recorded against Council of Bute to market the re
t he . bill. The practicable unani- funding bonds at thit time in uf.
with which the measure was pass- licient quantities under the rmtric-
. .i i.
rorm ln wmcn 11 WM OraiKU Dy
Attorney . General ickersham.
foHow"2 numerous conferences at
the blUj 1Iouse on 106 subject of
mcndmg . intersUte ; commerce
wa- ,
AU of th6 nsargents who op-
P$ed many features of the origi-
w
tl l t
-
' K , w ,
..r"." "7,
" tuktt
shippers the progressive Republi-
cans c,'lme1 to n wor
.a.ln
1CMrT' mofil 01 . uemo-
crats expressed themselves as fav-
oraoie u me targe poruoa ox me
measure.
In Memory of Dr. B.'A. Cheek.
And now I feel tre to twy of him tu
has been said of another "beloTed ph j.
ddan."
"He waa a man whom all the people
lored.
For he wm good, and lored to do teso
good.-
And always round bout him goodsefli
moved .'.
He ooold not be on gentle If he wotUd!
Each dT. unfftilififf a the son in I
I .
v v
heaven.
Hia bleewd round of healiog be
formed:
Each day eotne portion of hia life
siren.
per
That others might be rirUUd and
warmed.
tt he
He brought hi lore and left it wtxm be
went.
rich poort hnmUe iad the
rreat.
With equal faror sought hia tender
akin.
He never need to pans the poor maa's
gate
Becanee tne ncn man lnt Deyond waa
ilL'
Early and late he toiled for poor toaa
Und.
In summer's beat and winter's bitter
cold.
His heart waa nerer chilled by frost or
For loa kiudneea wripped It fold
infold.
f a, tlmM a nlivvil wK. ottun WAM I
aaleep,.
The loved phyaicUo sooght the couch
ke a rock that break, the angry
1 . . . . - .
tea oaca ine awnu ware oi aeaui
again..,.
He was a tower of strenKth to all the
. fint,
And hopeT when other hope had almost
K fle1J
... . . ,, - it
j a trembUog sigh of peace io-
stead.
! Where'er he went the sunshine of hU
face ....
Brought gladrees and a sense of sweet
relief: V - '
Death turned away with quick and
silent pace, ...
And bone, returning, fook the place of
icrief. - -
Thus erer. through hU long and buy
llfe " ,
The lored phyaicUa tolled for others-
but death could. .
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strong I .
He liree, an-T we
shall see his face
Paper and Pulp Co.? with t plant
across Trent river from New Berne,
inlhas been placed in the hands of
receivers.
GOVERNOR CALLS-
EXTRA SESSION.
General Auemblj to Take Action
in Bond Issue MatterWill
Convene June 14th.
IUIcigh, Jure 3. Governor
Kitchin Usutd this evening a pro-
$3,4S0,W0 rcfumlicg borxi issue to
take care of bonds falling doe
..... .
obligation.
Why Should Judge Manning be
"Turned Down." Ay
rr. tv. o-u.. ai. Aurx.
ine people of orth Carolina
are to be congratulated that they
have two such worthy grnUemeo,
!. . , .
WUUVu i.uiusiw Btvi tiuturu.
L" " T . . ,
1 "17 "l "7
ur ufrujc vqoit, w
cause either of them would fill
that position with credit to himself
a ....... ..
ana nonor to trie &ute- And yet.
while this is true, we think that
uemocraur: uwge ami common
fairness demand the Domintionof
Judge Manning.
During the forty-two years,
since IbCH, that oor judgrs hare
been nominated by political con
ventions and elected by a vote of
the.people, no Democratic .Stale
Convention has. "turned down, or
refused to nominate, the appointee
6f the . Governdr, and only fonr
district conventions have refuted
to Dominate the judge of a dulrkt
who had been appointed by him.
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So that according to Democratic
usage Judge Manning should be
nominated.
Common fatrn' alo demandi
hi nomination, and th pcophs of
North Carolina are fair-minded.
Judge Manning hat "made good"
the Governor appointment of him.
for he has fully met the high et
nictations of his mtny frirnd ho
urged his appointment. lie hi
worn the judicial ermine moat
.ta as
rortniiy, and hts opinions are
ranked among the bet ever de
livered by any judge of our ho
preme Court No lawyer doubts
his fitness for the ofEce. In char
acter, Ugal learning, 'party service
and judicial temperament he U
worthy of receiving the endor
ment by his party of
the (tover-
nor s
appointment. And why
should he not receive it I The on
ly objection suggested, is that an
other good Democrat wants it!
Is this a sadcitnt reason for
turning down Judge Manning
and tebukinr Governor. Kitchin
for . appointing him! While, o
course, the Democratic party has
the right and power to rebuke i
Governor for ariy appointmcc
made by him, jet does .Governor
Kitchin deserve such a rebuke in
his appointment of Judge Man
niogl If Governor Kitchin had
r . . ... t . .
lD J oafft5 AI,ca lMVCaa 0
Judge Manning, when both were
aspirants for the appointment, and
be had discharged the duties of
his office as well as Judge Manning
has (and we do not doubt that be
would hare done so) then we would
I have urged Judge Allen's nomina
tion for the same reasons above
given for Judge M inning's noml
naGon.
In this connection we may men
tion that the Democrats of this
State, ao far back as 1SXL thoocht
mri. wt, tut:r tA. tQt
i v KJ wmm e v a ew wAt
defeated by the Fusion ticket.
A. P. Andrews, at present direc
tor of the mint, has been selected
as assistant secretary of the treas
ury to succeed Chsrlcs D. Norton,
who has been appointed prirate
secretary to Prcsident.Taft.
PEOPLE'S FORUM.
Tfct Pi!er.t Chsrs.
rrither, UK why this wiU
gu-esaipg at kientitis st4 caai,
this fonakiR? of practkal totm to
Invade th terrilAry .of
Jaccs has Irrctr "uxh ai.j
your awtitaptioo iht U UaacU
bachelor will rile htm ssia aid
make thitga orv for Jat. Yocr
lormi as to l,U Uitg achsm
agent may t correct, ft all e
know, there r Mteral amccij
this spring. in tUtemu why
shoutd be pov as th or.! cof
rectn authority oo fsrhfel How
admirably be proved in h:t artkU
that it Is eaier to U cntkaj than
correctl llrrrfur Ui it be to
derstood smocg cormpoedecla
that only th "Jokm of J act do
cot need !atlitg. arxl any levity
or jokicg from olers will be coa
tidered as "Vnom" aJ drvitg
of reproof frcm Jsosa, whd "ac
cepta sarcajm of do moruL (Ja
nus was the to-facvd rtL voa
know.) Like rb, bo i a fill-
osophcr, we prvpow lo ukethitgi
quite goodtstorrdly. Th "U
maids' sod 'Vhoolcaa'as, bkt
the mothers-in-law. are alay fair
game, and they don't tnied a blUe
sarcasm. etxallv of th Jartct
brand! IU vd. to! TLev'rt
Ufcrd to it, acd ckU tw lotrttoe
tlhout it! Any ibiUjj o4J
maid who Un't wdlitg to sspport
some indigent man drMrrrrt a!lth
gets. The school toa'ats. Ihocsh
it Ktmi to ut, mihl be exrxsL
Toey hare Ucghl in th "htUe
brown schoolhos.ni wbrre Jascs
imbibed th 6r pntclrie of
phonetic fpellitg. If is odly 0
eollegr and higher edocalko t-el
is in the way of literary sociclirs
and phot tic sjIl;tg. T. IL will
hste lo wiU the tig stick oter
the Carcgi ho do t-o ktow
eveo a lilue. tivrt-sm tixKrarh.
the socielim arJ iplhtg will hate
to be termed 'MhUraJe" afur U-t
collegrs the h:ghly rd&ca'-J
hate all breo diiprrd f.) Well,
prrhspa Queui tl Del try co
caps that do Dot tu iiDce th nia
calioo we locg for u alas jcoJ
ot, and "hsgber." Tbe olier we
gmw a&d the forth r we dtlte it-
to k&owlrdge the oore cecaooc
we are c4 oar tgDora-x, ari Cue
leas pert arxi Cippart txcf.
The "smart Alecs" are u!!r
found only at&ocg the tery soxitg.
A little leamicg is a dargrro'cs
thing, qooth the old phikawj-er.
but moat of us rererrDce the l.lil
brown school hotiMns arl Lit
schoolma'ams too moch to ceo
demo them lo "rr-arrjirg cf."
They are dotcg a Dobie work a&J
we would ps.tioo theni ir.tU4.
They are knoicg. loo. tbowe
school ma'ams, aod Lave do inua
tion of jempieg cut of the fryitg
pan into the 6 re.
N'ow Queox dora Dot make eteo
wild goesars at idetlitrie, so all
these feeble rrcsrki are., ettirtly
impersonal aod in do mtj Vri
ous.n But Janus ssysQsesx tripa
the wheels of 1'rcgrra, aod thai I
must never be! AU this is highly
undignified. If cot highly edacati.
aoyway, and in the InWrsta of
literary societies axd tisccrtjcipel-
ling Queux rtlirtj to keepsttUb
a corner and watch Janes march
by aa a leader of literary sock lira,
mstrimocisJ bureass aod phooelic
ipellers. (If Janes gtts cm th
war path again we may be sorry.
yet, that we did cot buy that pat
ent charn!)
Only the Ucgcsge of Bill Kye
Is adequate to the sltcalkm:
semper domino. In hoc asreka,
limbergher, gobrscgh.
Qrtrx-
Pubniier1! Hclltt.
Please remember that cs-iiiaim'
cards and CA commocicatioct ad
v oca ting men for See apTcancg
In Tub Ptonxrss are chargni for
at regular aJfertbtcgTsUs, rej
able in ad? a&ce, azd list tils rule
will be strictly adhered to.
A PITIABLE CASE,
C9
. Uarvfcwvd. Ur Uk t
trvilr Ulf dowa lr t:V.
lUUa &rjra. ad attract rt l.k
itg cifl cf parria; tr'xo yrara,
wt ia a ssrrry ia f reel cl L. clly
UU irurij afurtcco tzti rite
etursree to tLe Unl rlit f
a mAriac bnra icxcll
(tvta btr bco at tLt IWay SI ill
aa was Ukea, as ejklly as
M.i:si W. 5!ek AiarutcotU
wnu a exesrutoret, to b tos-zxj
wbrre si is bcanersd
rc.Jirg a?paoalico for htf ts
Iraoe it to ihw 5iaS Iuit Ajjl- -cm
at Moegai'-ec. he stee a
puia wiut crvMs aad wbttt sxl
talkbg loolly aid wViJy was to-
cvrl ia mrxhit-g co a lnth cf
Ur.sr.aa cakea, etc. whkh Lai
bwa protkied for ber.
This is aiioftbtT raMt trsraJLZt
dirvcUy to the iifeocw cf tt
kton locge tribe which rxo-ti-t
iu orrslkcs ia tils L-
tDdu! SKX'tjco cto5tJ It It
betxw all tbe csort a txm fee r
prrtr fly as ber rersri tTlt
rniht bate bra trevnttcd Lai
lh;t sgrtgslka cf fakir U3
rsi aay frcca Otaocla scot
ts sgtx This is cc!y
co cf
quite a tzz.lr cf
cxvr w
Late ct& to I git la Gu-ccla
itiia tbe tctt ynar la which L'rra
bare bra UIgiVJ ta coe way cr
aiotber by tbe barf ;1 tJJlswsact cf
tie Dar rv giocs caonUta-iks.
Tbe girl wbo was ukra la IH3-.
las yeaurdsy afbrrDcco U tbe
c bo,ootbe t!giif May Ifti.
as chrvckM ia Tbef5siue cf
May -th. rird a large ttiif
pf pfotie at bfr bctDt ca tbt t-tp-
pn;tcta liat sbe was to tit fcw
ried tLa! c'gil La a crula ycerg
rt-aa ia tie cccr-s.itllj! Hs fii
lo tbow cp a-iil co lirratlxslko il
as fot.J Ibsl be ktw t:J.lrr
Ls'.tr el t cuttur au5 b?r
cely n;Uz.ljco ws cceuiti ia
li cVclsraco tbsi ,lbe IaH lJ
tm ewer to t c&artiJ lecit.
Il as tcui tia List sbe vat
liDeitg zuUt a tcul c!;J al
ibsl l. rue be Las grrwa
isd;y mxi.rm cttj it was f;tij
ttj la r'acie br la cceX:e-
cxtL It st at-wrrtid triittlr t r
ihciue ia a rc. Ccc to kt-: w O il
a a -
ism at aa a:z?itM al le ar
tKa cf Ue ctktowa Ucg-e
pa-crie ai.4 Irfr itaty it d.ret.'y
IracraUe lo Lv-e itrciof estrthl
cta br br tbcji pwjie.
ESTAS11SHES A NEW RECOr.D
Er'wia AtU::f Cmti F.e
crcttti lit E?'h CUtftl
la i Wrii! Sp'l't
iXjter, Kcglaiii, J coe 2. Tbe
Hoo. Cbsrkt 5uarl IloCX csj
uia ia lb Lo&dco srciko cf tbe
srey mcVcr mre, d ri ir g a
Wright U;lar viaii jos4 -Atg-Sssoo
s-frccjii'Jos by crowurg tbe
Ixgliih cisrDl tk tilitrr'zg
wiliest al itlig. He taie tbe
rosad trip kira iVwr aui
Calais la 3 tsitsUna.
While to Frrairr2 Lcclt
ICenot aJ G?ct Ii Ijcxs;
Late crotjMvd tie c barrel la aa
aerophuue, il maslcrfd irr aa
EcgiUista la aa Aoericaa ta
dbisie lo prfcra tbe dxlie feat.
Tbe dhuac acrcMt titrro tbe
two poCsU rsTd U 21 titA, so
tbl tls rerwa-rr Cit cf 42
tzile witboct a step esisivabrs a
tw rtoori.
D:t:r Pt!tft:a
A rrgiUr aid expert Iiytitlaa
will suit Mtrko every Mcoity,
slop;g al II Ul t .r.r g, ts.
gltt;rg co Itl KcCiisy la Jct.
II dors ccl Uvrfrre w;ih tbe
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