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NORTH CAROLINA HERALD. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1SS7. ZSf.Thc HerM ha$jhe largest circuit" Hon, of dny p'iper puhlLlud in Ilotcan County. ' i - - SCBaCKITTIOX rates : One year if paid In advance, -r x t-l'SO v " ".not paid In advance. - - - 2.00 Sixteenths, - - - - - - - 100 Subscribers will be called on or potifiei when Bubsctlntions are dae. '. CITY ITEMS. First day of Fall. The days and nights are now equal.' Four new residences bnilt in Brooklyn. are being of and, improvements all kind are goiiW on throughout the citv. J i. Three ni&rriages to take place in the near fiiture are agitating the mind3 of the initiated. - ; "Watermelons hold out -well this seaaon. We noticed several fine loads on the 'street-Saturday. , - : ' Freight on the Y. ,Nr. G. . l. hasJbeeiv very heavy for the past month and is still increasing. .- 1 1 Head the new ad; of Mr. P. II. Thompson, and if you want any thing in his lino give him a call. , W. Smithdeal is noV receiving four carloads of lu?gies which he Bays must be sold cheap for cash. From Sept. 1st, .1886; to Sept. 1st, 1887, 2,911 bales oMoiton were marketed in Statesville. W 10 knows how many were marketed in Salis bury ? ,M. S.: Brown returned las week from Northernmarkets, where he ; has purchased an elegant stock of ! gents furnishing goods for the fall trade. . ' Y L' . ' lie v.; Mr; Green filled the pulpit of the Episcopal church last Sun day morning, and delivered a forci ble and argumentative' doctrinal sermon. . . Mr. Lewis II. Cole, a former Baltimore merchant, and well known among Salisbury (business --. men, died last week at his residence in Baltimore of heart disease. - . The private residences 1 opposite the Livingstone College ! are the handsomest dwellings in tho city, and reflect crreat credit upon'. the builders as well as the owners. it - j .Mr. II. & M. W. Ivy, and Mr. ir.,0. Crowcll, of Bilesville, were in jthis city last week makmg pur chases. There is lots of money in Bilesville just now. Big mines at work. ' Two More - Tobacco Factories Sure Probably a Third One. Messrs. Payne &4LaW arc bcre preparatory to legating here per manently. T1.t liavs nut every thing in ship-shape and will build at once. We are exceedingly grati fied to sec them return f Salisbury. They are friends not easily forgot ten. The Herald bids them wel come, and a long and prosperous career. Messrs. Holmes & Miller are going to build a new tobacct) fac tory at once, and will go to work next season. Aware of the busi ness capacity and push of these gentlemen we. predict Eucccsa for them- ' There i3 a rumor of a third fac tory to be built, but as the particu lars are not at our uisjosai w c nan for developments. Tobacco Box Factory. Mr. White, the manufacturer of tobacco boxes,-will move to Salis bury shortly and locate his factory here. sMr. White 13 known as a thorough workman, a capable bus in ess man and a good citizen, and the llEiiiLD extends to hira-a most hearty greeting. The ltichmond & Danville R. It, will sell Sentember 20th to 25th round trip tickets to Chattanooga, Ten ti. y good for 10 days from date of sale to all persons who wish to visit that interesting and growing nitv.nf tho. southwest. The rate from Goldsboro to Chattanooga and hreturn will be 10.75; Raleigh, 1 75: Greensboro. 1G. 45: Charlotte, 14.50, and Salisbury U.50. Per- enno hnl dinthpse tickets will be fur- Yiishod round trin. tickets, Chatta nooga to Top of Lookout Mountain by conductors of E..T. V. & G Uains. These rates are so low ev ervbody should visit the iron city of the South. A ffne lot of Imported Sardines, the 'Jockey Club," just received at A. PxRKsa's: GOLDEN WEDDING. A Mr! E..C. Stable, of Gettysburg, 'a., is visiting bis siitcr, Mrj. T. 0. Drinking, going home at on night railroad track, freight tram, man killed and body mangled al most beyond recognition Time, September 19th; place, one mile . from Asheville, N. C. The roll call of the Graded School "showed4 325 pupils last Monday, with daily increasing average. -l o better argument necessary for the - popularity of t-her (graded and the efficiency of its teachers. ; ' Iiev. Samuel Rothrock and wife Emily, celebrated their golden wed dine near G61d Hill last Wednesday Universally and deservedly popular the occasion brought togetner large and admiring audience. faithful minister of the church, an exemplary husband and a good cit izeu, he deserves all the good mor tals can bestow upon him. The programme of the festivities wa3 as follows : Singing by all present. Announcing the -object of the gathering and .giving a condensed sketch of the marriage fifty years ago. ." ; ; Scriptural lessons and selections of God's promises of long life to his children Rev. J. L. Buck. Thanksgiving prayer for mercies bestowed and long hie given Kev. C. A. Rose. Address of congratulations, etc., and golden wedding ceremony Rev. F. YV. E. Peschau. The Golden Wedding Popm, writ ten by Rev. Joel Swartz, D. D.; of Gettvsburg, Pa., wa3 delivered by Rev. H. U. Brown, as follows : The years have worn the wedding ring Which pledged us young and binds us old, And it has proved no gilded thing. But to its centre, gold pure gold. ,Our love a half f hundred years We've worn and tried and tested, too; And toils and c.ires, aud mtneled tears Have proved it golden, through aud through. PERSONAL , Miss Minnie Manner was irrJSiks- Tiile last Friday visiting friends. r i-ann. Mr. J. Allen Brown has been North for the last two weeks, lie returned Tuesday. 3Iiss nallic Wetmore, on her way to Raleigh, N. C, spent last Mon day with Miss Katie Keen. Miss Lizzie Burke returned Mon day evening after an extended -visit to friends in Gaston county. Miss Nannie O'Brien, of Peters burg, a., arrived in the city Mon day, and is the guest of Mrs. R. C. Skahan. Mrs. Dr. Caldwell went to Raleigh la3t week to place her eldest daugh ter, Mi i'anny, in St. Clary's Institute. We are glad to learn that Mr. y. R. Crawford, of the W. N. C. R. R., has been promoted to freight conductor. Miss Bessie Holmes has returned from a summer visit to the North. The trip ha3 been very beneficial to her health. I Mr. W. C. Lindsay 13 back from Northern markets. He has pur chased a large and handsome stock for Meroney & Bro. The indefatigable George M. Setzer was in town Tuesday. has large transactions mc33 on nis miiin. , Dr. J. Rumple and Mr. S. II. Wiley are at Davidson College, at tending the meeting of the execu tive committee of the College. Miss Mamie White returned last Thursday from a long, pleasant trip to Blowing Rock. The fresh mountain air has surely agreed with her. - ( . Miss Nellie Howard, after a long visit to relatives in Georgia, re turned Tuesday morning, accom panied by her aun, Mrs. Parrot, and son Eddie. , Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Julian, Mil ton Rufty and A. C. Harris, are back from Philadelphia. Abe says they had '&; regular monkey and parrot time." Mr. F. Davidson, who has been doing business in thi3 city for the past year, left last Monday night for his home near Petersburg, Va., but will return m course of a few months. ' E. CiB. Hamblevdid not sail on the day he intended, but only left Liverpool last Saturday. Next day, Sunday, while at' Qoeenstown, he cabled that he had sailed. We will not see Mr. H. - for a week. He sailed on the Umbria. the same steamer Mr. V Will Hamsay came over on. NOTE8. Capt. Parkins has jest rathere! from the Hoover Hiil goM mine 20.i ounces of gold, raised at fe3,T4 1. ibis waa Jhe product of tight days work. . 51 r. II. F. McCarty has old hi Standard mine for 50,000 to a gr a tleman from Ohio. In a few days parties are expected, to arrive there to take the Grand Man for 00,000. We acknowledge the receipt. of a box of rare and perfect gems; also smoky quartz and jrarnets, from our friend Hoyle. They werefonnd in Burke and Caldwell counties He and big bus- )Ve were surprised to see miners at work on the Howard mine in Rowan county that has been lying idle for 25 years, but found on" in spection they were engaged taking out the lift of tbe torrush pump to be naed at another mine. Cyclone at Yadkin CoHe;c. From a private currct jonderit we learn tbsl a terrible cyclone jiuUsJ DaTtdsoa county on the LlCih inst. It waa next thing to aa earthquake in terror, and rmt terrible ai tbe damage done. Alciott the tatire roof cf the Yadkin College was taken off; the tin roof rolled op in bundles and was carried hundreds of. yards away by the terrible force of tbe hurricane. The rafters and shot-ting of the roof was twisted and splintered into fragments. As this happened ou ring school boars the terror and consternation of the fifty girls and bov3 m'th school-rooms can be easily imagined, and in the scramble to gtt oot several; got hurt, but none seriously, and it is only owing to the prompt and energetic action of the tcacbera that a fatal s tarn rede was prevented. Tobacco iulhe fields was entirely destroyed, and in the -path of the cyclone not a tree was left standing Take Ayer'g Pills and be curcxl. MUery Is a mild word to describe the sufferings of body-and mind, caused by habltua constipation. A moderate use of Ayer's Pills will invorlably x'egnlatc the bowels A Woman's Discovery. Iast week during oar inspecting tour we saw, near the Barringer mine, in btanly county, two men engaged in pounaing rock in a small inorTar. J.ne contents oi a battle, about two onnceB of fine gold, were shown to us, taken from the supposed barren slate. The men engagel are conSdcnt- they are on the Barringer vein, which i: one- half mile south from their point cf working. The result of the clean upjat the Genessee mine for August, when taken to the Assay Office in Char lotte, was a check on the TJ. S. Treasury for 820,109.90. The pro duct of the miue since May foots up I has been miraculously cured mm sU--A, t 1 you aire large siiipiiieiit ox Pants to-day,, anotli- er will follow td-mor- and we want ctly nn- k North Carolina Miner in otith America. We clip the following from a pri- i I i . p vv li t t -it n vateiieiter oi v imam li. 11. uan- j who went to South America last snrincr. Mr. mnsrie is a native oi our county and no doubt his many friends will be glad to hear from him. Mr. B. is i with the Atrato Mining and Developing Co., at QuibdbEstado del Cauca, U. S. of Columbia!, South America. The letter,! which is dated June 2nd, among' a great many other thing3, says : $85,000. The mine is stocked for 50,000, at a dollar a share. - We understand that an offer has been made for some of the stock at .the rate of $50 per share of one dollar, or an advance of $19 on tho ll. The offer was-refused. 'Another wonderful discovery' has been made, and that, loo, by a .' lady -In' this countyr Pbeasc fastened iu clutch ps Tioon her and for seven years she with stood. m severest tests, but ner vital or tans were undermined, and death defined imraiucnt. For three months shecoughed incessanti and could not sleep. ' She bought of us a bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery for Coiiumption and was so .much relieved on ta&in first dose that she slept all night, and with one bottle lier nune is Mrs. Luther Lutz.1 Thus write W C. Hamrick & Co., of Slrclbv, N. C Get a free trial bottle at Th'eo.- i Kluttz &' Co's. Drug Store. 1 A Big Shipment of Gold. 1 The Charlotte Chronicle says "A big shipment of gold wa3 made by the assay office in this city yes terday. Capt. Waring, superinten dent of the mint, says that the shipment amounted to $35,89G.G0, ' Canker humors of every description. whether in the mouth throat, or stomach, are expelled from the system- by the use of Ayer's Sarsaparilla. No' other remedy can compare with this, as a, cure for ; all diseases originating in impure- or impov erished blood..-' ' - . row, you to distin derstand that thev nmst "be sold. : : ' Y'. shall have from til e -..'" . . . i - time other big i ; Lyp-- ; "VZ to Extraordinary but nevertheless trup. We Vcfer'to the announcement of B. F. Johnson & Co., of ltichmond, in which thv nronose o show working and entr- and" represented two weeks work at- getic men how to make from $100 to.$300 the assay office. The gold -came a montu-over ana aoove expenses. from the mines in this section and was sent to the mint at Philadel phia. It was the largest single ship ment of uold that has elver been to close out, and You st MarK them at Mu Miners made from the Charlotte fice." i;i assay o ad; Wood-choppers long and tedious aind Cok K. II. Cowan brought into the Herald office a sorghum-cane stalk that beats all previous records in regard to length. It measures 20 feet and 2 inches, and was raised on Mr. Cowan's plantation on the Lincolnton road. . s. Thy Salisbury Cornet Band is getting along splendidly. The band serenaded some visiting ladies in Brooklyn Mouday night, and the ' Herald reporter was .requested to say the music was highly appreci ated and enjoyed. - The Junebng road is completed to Taylorsville.. It has j received its baptism by running a train into a flat car. J The latter was .rather xnulisji and would not -budge, so the pissengers had to get out and derailXthe flat so they eould pass by. Cowcatcher slightly injured. The society of King's Daughters will have "an eveuing" at the resi dence of Dr. J. J. Suramerell, on Fridayevening of this week, at 8 . o'clock. The evening will be made enjoyable by-music and reading. All are invited; to attend, and a amall contribution from- each will be thankf ally accepted. The Industrial Hall of Living .jfitone Cpjlege is just completed.- It -! U a largey roomy, spacions and well ' arranged building. The introduc- lion of indhs-trial learning is a great boon to its pSpils, and an advance ment over similar colleges in the t State; in fact we believle it is the only college, white or black, that has an industrial department. ,T The citizens of Brooklyn a few months ago humbly and respectfully petitioned our most T worthy town government for lights after dark. -As long as other parts of the town had lights, they.thought they had a " right to them too. . Yam hopes I Impudent petition ! Handed in to the proper persons, it died the deatb our most fatherly government decreed either in the syaste basket or in a pigeon hole. The petition oi the -eitizefis' of Brooklyn is . beueath tlie notice of our most worthy town. goycrnnicnt. , was What though love's sj-mbols wear away, And hands that gave and wore grow cold. The goals it bound shall not decay," And love itself wiU hot grow old. Ah, no ! it rather shall grow more And more oar souls possess A3 we approach the golden shore, As time, and sense, and earth grow less. And we, in love, shall still be one. , Beyond the storm, beyond the calm; Re-united at the gTeak white throne. And at the marriarf of the lamb. Alter mat a uerman poem read by Kev". F. Hcinrich. The aged bride wore a silk dress, oi an oiu lasnionea pattern, ana a handsome black silk aron, a golden wedding present. I he venerable couple, so worthy of the highest esteem and love, were honored in a befitting manner. The list of contributors is too long to publish here.; L.ETTEKS FKOM OTTK GOVERXOS A2?D 1ST. GOVEItXOR. State of Nortii Cakolina, Executite Departmes Raleigh, N. C, Sept Eeo. and 2frs. S. Roth rock. : Estetmed Friends I have known you and most favorably for a number of years. I liave heard of tbe efforts lor Zion on the part of the Kev. S. Rothrock, in preaching the gospel and persuadingmen everywhere to repent, and by every means in his power, in season and ' out of the NA, ) ITMEN, 1, JS7. ) Our journey has been I -was very tired of being on the water, al though I fired the tugboat eight hours out of every twenty-four since we left the mouth of the river, which somewhat relieved the mo notony olthe thing! The things we have with ns are what they cull one year's supplies; I call it grub. Our ma chinery is 184 miles down the river, and the first thing we need is lum ber, which is in a raft within two miles of the mouth of the river, with a prospect , that it - will not reach ns within two months, conse quently we have to "do as the bear does in winter, suck our paws and wait for something. to happen. We landed here on the 30th of Mav, making 6.7 days since we left Boston. Quibdo is quite al nice little town oi ,ouu lnnaoitants, and I believe from what I have seen they are a clever, whole-souled neople. I have met some twenty Americans nere, ana quite a numoer of tbe natives speak English very well, so you see I have some one to talk to. We were all myited to the Governor's mansion to take our first dinner in Quibdo, :nd yfm may rest assured we -had a . jolly ti me. e are nere in tne ? rai ny seasorr: it has rained every night Piedmont Redaction Works - Capt. C.U. JMcrhaii,.ior,a l&ng time connected with the R. &j D. R. R. Co., is now at tho head of an enterprise which he, has cherished for sometime past, viz;, the erec tion of a works, fop the treatment of our refractory gold and silver ores; This works is.'srtrfate'd at Thomas ville and is about ready to operate as a custom mill or smelter. That is the company are ready to purchase or work at so much per ton any ore containing gold or silver. Capt. McPhail has always been known as a "man of enterprise in any direction where mining is concerned, and of ate has taken np on his own ac count the exhibition of our mineral resources at the coming Atlanta Exposition in October. His scien- ific knowledge and skill will be rewarded by the large returns such works as the above-named, should ge. . - , V i season, in urging them through the grace for about three weeks, v It scarcely of God to become good men; good citi zens, and most of all heirs of God and joint heirs with the Lord Jesus Christ ' I desire totiontribute my mite on the occa sion of your Golden VVedding, not for its intrinsic value but to honor the good man and (rood woman who have so lonir and faithfullv served and honored God and their country. May the day be a happy one to both. ever rains here in day time, loa hate often heard me use the phrase, rind's Country. I think I have struck it at last. Here the natives, the lower classes, all.go just about as near naked as they were when they came into this world. They nnlv wear a handkerchief, or v Mav vour life be spent for many morel years of usefulness, and when death shall . .Vn. and live AntA vnnvr twit nn o rvii rtrf a r t or f fnfo I IIiIaIs buvia w ww. at the right hand of tiie t'atner. "J ' what grows spuuiaueuu&ij vuw i rag to ou part.h and on the trees: also on fish. Gold seems to be plentiful here The dredge on which our machinery .? tn p-o is lvinsr in the dry dock in the suburbs ot Ve town ana mere is n woman washing dirt within 1UU u win nave i:T . - . . i i Knnf been married fifty years on September feet ot US, in a u u. 14th 1SS7- I . conprntniiitp vnu mnstl q larrfi as an ordinary dish pan ana heartiry, and trust that many j-earl .may j nf so deep. She makes one dollar biiu uc miucj iuui iwug me oi 'Viriue, i .1 , We are about fixed np in our quai ters and now have meals On our-owu lauio ju viv.jj. Your friead and well wisher,; " A. M. Scaixs. Wiuxisgtox, N. C, Sept. 8, 1SS7, . Rev. S. Rothrock, Gold JIM. X.C.r My Dear Sir good and esteemed friend. Rev. F. TV. E. Peschau, has called my attention to the fact thatyou will have of honor and of usefulness. Be kind enough to present'my best wishes to your rood lady. Mrs,KoturocK. Please Snd enclosed a piece of gold, as asliIii tcititoony ot esteem ana regard. .- very truly yours, . . - - ' .'.. Cuas. M. Stedjias. Yours. &c. TYU. U. Bangle. at the Appfilachian , Mine,' Eldorado P. O., Montgomery county,' If. C' ' . ' 51 f " , ' - 1 m i . ..r Minerals The- Traaismontane Real Estate and - Trust Company. Room 43 Eagle Block, Ashe-ville, North Carolina, C..M: McLoud,1 President, N. Pluma- poitE, .Manager, dealers in mines, mining properties, and all kinds of real estate. Correspondence invited from all parties saving mineral claims for development. Assays of Gold and Silver Ore,- $2.00.' Analyses of other ores at lowest rates. All assaying done promptly at the com pany's laboratory in Asheville. . 47ni3 - f - - - - - L4 t - ' - A. L. STEOKEK, T.. R j L O R ! SALISBURY, N. C. HOOK PIGUBBS and let mo Lmr iin i At M. store. S. Brown's The prospectors at work in Mont- best of manner. gomery county on the Cwharne range have discovered a ncn streak of grit in the alluvial, near the snrn nut of the ridge. Lhey are : now engaged sinking pits to ascertain he length and width and also to find the source from wherfce these nuggets came. Near the junction of the quartzrtes there are several small, seams of gold bearing quartz. supposed to run to mam veins The overlying soil is nearly 21 feet in thickness before reaching the bed rock, wholly made up of denudT ation of the . original rocks. De tached masses of metamorphosed slates and conglomerates,' weighing from a few pounds to several tons are ehcountered .in sinking' these pits and have to;"' be blasted.' Im mediately under some of these im mense water-worn boulders lie em bedded in the ferruginous clay nug gets of 05 and.SO dwts. pieces. While the surroundings clay and debris yield onJ$a color in the pan. We saw 47 d wts of coarse gold taken from two rockers f the underlying grit. : These prospectors arc perse vering and fee! confident of striking a rich deposit. : . ' ' . ' Dyeing, Sermring:, Repair ing and Altering. All work done in the cheapest and very CUTTING. MAKING & REPAIRING A SPECIALTY : clothing and shoe 51 ly Geld Hill Mine; r The Gold Hill Mining Company (Limit pdv of North Carolina, we observe, at a recent meeting of the stockholders in London, agreed to-increase the capitaliza tion of the association to $1,500,000 by the addition of loO.OOO shares of the par value ot $5 each to the 150000 shares of - mi ! - the same value already issuea. i ne new shares are to bt issued and disposed of in such manner and at such times as the di rectors may think fit. The plan is, we fuxiiovA tn cfTer these new shares first to the old shareholders with a credit of $4-2o paid on them per share, leaving 75 cents to be paid, of which 12i cents per share are to be paid down on application for the i :k i9i rpnt9 in be oaid on or f, o-nrl of the year after allotment, i,.flfter on calls. Of these oM-tam number is to be re LuanT for debenture obli- gations on the basis of par or full paid stock. Selling 125.000 shares upon which it is estimated a working capital oi $ vu, 000 may be raised. " The above is from the New York Financial and Mining Eeeord of a rppnt i!5tAnd sives hopes of -the mine being again put into opera tion. - - DO YOU '"Want to' put up a Cotton Gin. Sorghum Factory. Grist Mill. Block Milll, Saw Mill. Plaining Mill, Foundry and Machine Shops, Spoke and Handle Factory, Chair Factorv. or Stave Mill ? I will join you with machinery or money in any or all the above. "Shoot or give up your gun, Have a couple of plantations, several hundred acres, first class, well watered aud timbered.. On one of them a vein oi p-old ore shows up rich and plentiful, -. . . . - .i Couple ot town lots, stynsn moueru dwellinss, &c. Over $10,000 worth as sorted machinery will sell you on your nwn, terms. 1od2 time a you ufce. uwe nobody,' and don t care for your money. See or miss the cuance oi a me time. G. M. SETZER, 512trd ' . Troutmans, N. C. BEATJTIFTJIj NEW is now receiving her Fall and Winter Stock of all grades of - Have added a full line of cheap Trim mal llats and ("hildren4s Caps. Quality considered, my goods are the ohnanrt ever offered in Sahsbury. CTill and piamiae before buying. '4JH4 The above telegram, received - . . . ' -! .... yesterday, will speak for itself The lot is a shipment of one thousand three hundred pairs (1,300). The lot embraces Pants of f every des- criptionf Jeans, Moleskins, Cotton- ades, Satinets Kerseys, Hair Line Black and Brown Cork Screws, Black and Brown Diagonals, French English and American Cassimeres. Prices ranging from ? 49, 59, 69, 79, 89 and 99 qents, up to 1.99; 2.99, 3.99 and 4.99. CLOSING OUT SALE OF HARDWARE. As surviving partner of the late firm of Smithdeal & Ritchie, I will sell at cost for cash the entire stock of Hardware, consisting of Building Materials, Agri cultural Implements, Cutlery. Black smith and Carpenter's Tools, and every thing usually found in a first xlass ; f Hardware, Stock. All persons indebted to the said firm must make payment at once as tne busi ness of said partnership musv do au and settled. " c. Dated August 26th, lb7. " W. SMITHDEAL. . ISlf - ' Surviving Partner. This is the time to supply your self for the winter. Do not neglect the opportunity. 15 ly RACKET, 0. O. D. STORE, JOHN BK00XV1ELD, Agent New York OJice : 4CG ICS Droadtra3. - , - .
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