THE POLK CQUHIY NEWS.
JOHN CARNEGIE. Pcbmshkr.
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THURSDAY, MARGH 23, 1905,
THE POLK COUNTY ROAD LAW.
At Recent Session of Legislature Power to
vppoint Koad Irustees Vyas Uiyen to
Justices of the Peaces
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I find that there are som
peppje who aje at a. Ip$s $o know
yr nub vux cociib yuu it w i.o ill
Polk county, Inasmuch as I am
responsible for the change, I de
sire to explain the law as. it now
We hY now the Mecklenburg
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roag law as aaoptea Dy tne
pounty commissioners of Polk
county in the year 1902, Thj
Jaw js found in the Acts of 1901,
chapter 50. In 1903 while in the
Jegislature I amended our road
law a hen adopted by striking
P sec. 3v 01 cnapter ty, where
7 provided that the justices of
iie peace snpuia on tne last Monr
' iday of April in each year appoint
the road trustees for each town?
ship, gjying this power to the
gounty commissioners of Polk
bounty. ,
After having tried this for two
years I thought t best to have
the power of tre appgintmenfc
placer feagk into the hands of th
justices of the neace' so T asVpH
the legislature of orth Carolina
8 thir regent session tQ repeal
chapter 45 (the amendment) of
the Acts of 1903 relative, to the
road Jaw of folk cnty, which
was done. This, nf o n n r o a
leaves the Polk county rc-ajd law
fi - - 11 m
Nat Giles and John Williams
left last Sunday for Washington
. i ' 1 . Tr -t 1 1 ' . ... n 1
state, we nope tney win nxus
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pleasant ana saie journey,
Tirklr rW- -frvi marl Innrc Tiplf
Johnson had two hogs bitten by
m m . m
a mad dOg some time ago ana
bqth of them have gone mad.
One Bov Accidentlv Kills Another,
. While ; out hunting in Glassy
Mountain township in the upper
section of Greenville c p u n t y
rm - t-v it " -
xnursaay morning. Liuaiey
IJunter shot and killed Patrick
Davis.V Both are -boys between
12 and 14 years of agel The kiU
line is said tn- havn hpn flf f i.
ureenvine rnursaay morning anq
4-.-. 'v,.M 01 n:iiL
His home is inst hevonrl the
State line Da via i nlsn snirl ta
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nave resineri ln Nnn.h ,1m hr.n
The hovs wprA finntinoc in Smifh
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neir 4fy9n npwever,
when the tracredv occurred, and
the case comes under the juris
diction of Greenville county. An
inauest was Kpld Thnrsdnv hv
iriagistrate numoiev. ot Glassv
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tuwiisniD. mere seems rr hp
litte doubt that thp. shnnti no wc
putwy acciaentai.vianney ib.
v.; meager.
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COLUMBUS NEWS.
Death of Mrs. Jones Columbus Qutet Sjncg
School Closed Other Items Picked up
About town. , 4f(.ff
Now- that school has
Columbus seems unusuallv auiet
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Miss Jessie SittonL of EnsW
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o. o., is visitiugr her uncle, J. p.
Carx enter. '."
Nearly everyone is commpntlncr
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ua uie nne weatner prevailing so
far this March. '
W. A. Cannon and J. R'-'Pno
of the firm of J. B. Pace & Co. , of
Lynn, were here Monday attend-
cai uusmesSj
Kelley pates, who has been at
tending school here, returned to
his home in Yorkyille, S. C
Tuesday. .
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SEEING MACH n 1
f20fQP, Thjs kind of awS 11,16 C
bought from S;5?J!?
THE WIW HOME is the te
wcajinc of StfiHK trength o,
tUe belt Sewing MScj1i5eK,
W manufacture a.pricfis beff9nnJ
.THE ;KEW. HOME HKRisr .
. ORANGE. M ABB lM 8.
Sin M v -l j .
i., juicajo ,111 Atu t
. FOR SALE by w,w
28 Union
U Louis,
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No Open For Winter Guests.
STBVENSONp
Columbus, A. C.
Proprietress.
A GOOD EYE.' A STEADY HAND Ala a
Stevens Rifle, Pistol or ShotSnT
fectory is tested by experts and L?"".t5a.t .ow
lutely perfect. . -T TCU oe abso.
33 it 9Ilyw ngto th Mrs. T. C.
ticesf the re in
townshjn the right and power to 1 L ty uo wnunuaiiy
meet QHth last Monday in April :
and Jest the road trustees for , rs Geo? F French spent Sat-
their respective townshins.
Thi is n important duty f or
the' justices of the peace and I
trust that they will meet ami
glectgop nien for this public
iuty, MORRIS.
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E)qamination for Vfest Point.
On Saturday April 1st, 1905 at
J.1 a. m. an exaniination will e
lield at the qourt "hguse in Ashe
ille, N. C.t to nanje one prinr
; pipal and three alternates tq take
the exainintion for admission
Point. '
The appointment will be niade
from among - the f qut candidates
faking the highest average.
Applicantg must be under 21
nd Qver 15 years, of age and
'-must be residents of the Oth
Congressional District .
Profs. R, J. Tighe jt J. Britt,
J. J. Reacran and Hon. J f!
Maron nave Deen desicrnatedtn
' III till T II I U J"VJ TTl 1 rt HT1
A SHORT LTTR fRQM QOLyNSVILLE.
C Pr, v Lancaster's Big Qottpo V Crop Mad
v -.yeg! nsHryinr .nr!. items.
gelton Feapns has a sicl girl.
: Mrs, Ynce Gile is seriously
ur. Dr 13, Lancaster is omte
roua t)i nis little grandson,
1? Qne.of S. B. Weavers fipev Q.
I; C. shoats died last week.
' Don't nut all vmir :jus In t.
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ton this vear . If volt nlnnt nnir
ix oe your sumius cron.
J Dr, is. B. Lancaster says he
mad a flftjapTi aTah r-f
eignteen acres last year. t - Who
, uihii . .v .'.- v s. c -
; ; T. E. Walker, of Columbusi
visited, his. father, t. M. Walker,
xuesaay. xne latter has been
raniio
For ml a nnr
dealer. Insist on
haringr the Oranit
State: take no
other. If yoo
dealer should not '
carry , a stock pf
"tew ui u n ocij
write and we will
sire you the name
of the nearest deal
er, that doe. The
best is the cheap
eat in the end.
THE GRANITE STATE
fato ILaun ducrs
have, given continuous satisfaction for thirty
two years. A very easy running Mower.
Fitted with our special triple gear and all
bearings: unlike any other driving device.
Cutting Knives, made of selected tempered
Steei; me be4 knife being ex
tra h a r d , ' Designed es
pecially for : cemetery land
terrace worjc u Material used
IS Ine bent nhrainahl vr-r
x-f'-t . mower warranted.-
- WANUFACTURKD BY
MOVViriQ MACHIflE CO., Hinsdale, M. H.
JAS. P. MORRIS
ATioRm at mv.
Located iu Orsui Jury Ropm in
vour nouse over yierk's Qfljcc,
OOtUMBUS,-N, g,
TELEPHONES!
Office; Not 7, f?eiden?e ; N2. 14.
urday and Suhdav a t th.o h
Pf Mr and Mrs, Davis Childers L
in xryon.
There Was a (rnnrl
ram ivionaay night and' in conse-
quence pipvymg and farm and
garden work Has stopped for a
day or two.
E, B. Cloud and W. V. Win V
Halsomining and otherwisp ,w
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proving the interior o f the Col
umbus hotel, .preparing it for
court and summer guests, c
Miss Lillie Mor.fran;
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been teaching in the Central In,
dustrial Institute this session, reV
turned to ' her home in Marsh-
vme, in. JTuesday. -
Shipman, Curtis, Arledge,
Misses Alfce Jar.lcsnn t ; i r ; I
Morgan and Zerma Sitton," went
to ghimney Rock Saturday re
turning Sunday evening. They
report a big time. ,
Misses' Minnie and Sallie
Arledge held a young people's
social at the Columbus hotel last
xiiurauaynignt. Many of the
young people attend
eoTand a good time was reported.
Mr: and Mrs. L. Ht Cloud have
oved near Log .Cabin Inn ' on
the mountain, where "they will
probably remain ten days or
two weeks. Mr. Cloud is "doing
sqme repairing and painting oh
Log Cabin; Inn and the other
feuildings .in Spring Mountain
Park for F. M. Stearns. "
Mrs. Ann Jones, wife of "BhT '
Jones, who lives near Jt R
Smith's farm, died, last Wednesi
day night and was buried in the
Columbus Baptist churchV ceme
tery Friday afternoon. "Bowel
trouble is said to
dath. Dr. H? H. Edwards, of
xuiu opnng. was th nff;
physician. The funeral , service
was conducted by J. M. Walker.
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FLYVQOIU
ROCKS
A. goqcl wiuter "laying
strain. Eggs for hatch- -"intT
and stock for Hal a.
SCOTCH COLLIE SHEPHERD
'TTTTTITTlri r
Thorduglibred stock at V
moderate tftrms. Address
q Ed Re e e, whitesel;
HARRISONBURG,
RUral Routa 6. VIRGINIA.
' ' ; ' A1MINISTEATSI2'3 NpTI(?. :-
I ...... - uviininoii uli ijl ji lne
estate of Tampe T) a j
, . . outiiuf court 01 roik county.
, ..ui.ij aw persons naving claims
against the esstnfe cQ;,i i ..
o w a.ivi ucLctucu 10 exQioit
them to hc undersignpa on or. be fore the x6tb
day of March, f$o6, or tlm.notice wjll be
Plead in bar nf their pnr " a i i .
indebted to said estate Will n!pOc maU :
. .M Y J "'"V.
JbLizABETH P. Freeman, ,
t,, . , , ... - vumiuisirairix.
lhis j6th day of March, 1905. ,
; notice or sumroNs.'. " .
Iforth Carolina, Poik Copnty. i
. C Coustanl ami wifd IT...:.. : .... .
I. A, AlCLiraw and wiftf l?i;,.i..u " "
PAP0DSE POPCORN Am,t
' a v .... ... Uowan aud wife. ). iW.,.. iu.r ? 1
jvi t- 77 . pwuu iu orris,
ruv ftmery and wife, Iowa Euiery I F
cantrel and', vwfe, iabelp Cantr?ll; ."
Atkus and wife, Cora Atkin.
lAnathatt A J.J ww -
ftf'i JMahaffey and vafeV Lillji
Mahattey; Bcrlha Arledge, lJutler Arledge,
aud John Gosset anH i..f u:. fc
ohn AIcKinna and wife Arrinda MeKinna!
1 he aim v? n.mA ri.r.... j . . .- "
John posset, Cynthia Gosset, John ffijaJS
and Arrinda MrtfSnn- ..i. W
vrr kauuaA : Mill im ma
SPRING MACHme.v
ROLLER REARING.
HIGH GRADE.
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F0HA3S POUlTflV, POPPING
A subscriber to the Southern
'o'uuunsi eecurea trie origi
nal seed ' from an old Indian In
Miwest Texas. After exDeri-
raoniicg with it leven tears he
uiemat paper; "With good
eruunu and care it will make
uum ou ro iuo bushels to the
acre. aDd planted thick and cut
iiK ana ail it will make more
thV t ucirer reea man any-
"5 i cer saw. Tiie old In-
aaIU pauicry red on It would
"wci nave me ?qpiera; I hava
not Jost a fowl with -cholera
since I have been raising it It
uvuSui nunqreds of re
i, WiBnB now only a
, few bushels are left. Send 1 Qc
:r r uuumS inai subscrip.
- oa to -Southern Aoriqulturisi.
and vnn -wUvtrof o-.i w.
turn mail, also details cf $50
lutely perfect.
Ask ytwf dealer, and Insist
on our goods. U yon can
not obtain them, will ship
express prepaid, upon re
peiptpf price. f
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J. STEVENS ARMS 6 TOOL CO.
CH1C0PEE FALLS, MASS, U.S. A.
Don't put . . .
illustrated cataljjij,
book of ready 1C
and appeals ta an
tnterested in th vi
Sport Of Shnnfin U..i.a
lor 4 cents in stamps to rav
that a proceed ng entitled as above has bee ' Z
Sommeuced in W Lperbr coJr? T Rffi : tetory?
Three Twes the Valus
OF Any Oth eR,
tine Third Easier.
One Third Faster,
Tie Qnly SewiDff Maphine tliat
3oe npt fail in any point.
-Kptary Mptjon and Ball Bearings
mate it the lightest runmnff ma
chine in the , world.
Amenta wanted ip. unoccupied
l fc&ZL:f AS SOFT A
(FlllFFY
6y taking the e
elusive agency foc -this
easy selling,
reliable-, machine.?
SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY TEKA'
Ngtional Sewing Machine Co.
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couuty to sell fr.rrfiv: ,- t j. . .
Levi Arledue.' deceased d;. 3
Possessed, and t nrl,;A .V L' " n
plainuffs and defendant as h.is heirs at-law
are nnur ituI . . . .
i j . s in common; said
lands beni p situated i i,- ... . ,.
ft nd state of Mrrt;. ri; . "
water rf iV- v"tt .'J,Qg fin. Iif
waters of Oreen River, adjoining lands ofl
, , , -o-. -fy f fiuci speculation
lauds and WtfliBmg about one hundred and
nltv acres, known no a. t .?
v. i vm lineage old
W P ape. And the said defendant yil
further ake notipp that hey are required to
appear befpr the underii JlTtI
S;iDerior court r,i.;. "j.H"k.wt-ulc
t Uth ..4ay oFApri.
demur to the ntitint. f ii-Y.!.w
j plamtiffs will apply to the court for the relief
demanded in tU. lc.
J. r. Arleikje, "v'.
ti,;. j- r T7 i -"penor ourt..
. "cpniary 1905. .5
Send' for pirenjars and terms.
Whqtler Wilson Wg, Co.,
. ATLANTA, GA.
"the jjest - of job printing
: Cat the news office.
EXECUTION SALE,
Royal Elastic Mattress.
T u " "'UlllVWUi
3 e,concentrate4 downy effect
of layers of felted cotton of
Snqua. IiUhe consent
ttation there is no hardness.
I are lotat firs andremain
ut w1 ?ear3. constant -
TfT f1 to Comfort"
ONS MONTH'S TRIAV FRIES,
" Subscribe for The Kews.
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State Pf North Parplina, Polk cpunty -
In the Simem'sU. r-..i VK
VS - . INntiM f P .... .
. Bv virtue nf an ... . .
county 1 n th hn. ..S.f.v.j TT. ' ro'K
.... 1 T . 7 v svuuon ail. the rirh
title and interest which the said-F L VV
ver defennant hi n iK r.oi.r h V.ea-
palesatetoVitei
lymgo Columbus toship hojse Vreek
m sa,d county and WdedS?.k
gmning atp pe stump Qd runs H1
W. 7 poles to a stalfA 5, xt n P.. ae8-
poles to a. rhftctn., .1 f--'
and beinpthe ym, -.r.i.- t . ".v,1...cs
defendant E7 weave;. - 00mestad of
; " W.'P. iloberison, Sheriff,
automatic lift
SEWING Machine years
ahead, of aJJ others in points
of snmrinn'tv and Sterling
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TOni-tk T ... 1A tnnrAirhat
we ask for this machine, we could
.not build a better one. And our
price is right,
W 1 XAUffV
Maaufac
to ml anil .
Illinois Sewhi Machine Co.CW
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