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THE E P. W O it T II NEWS " Help of the Helpless." L. A. STlKKlvEATHER. Thou pitying One who knowest. our frame, And well rememb'rest we are dust; For this we dare confess our shame, And give our father loving trust: We, who but ttumble when we walk, And blunder sadly at our work, Who halt and stammer when we talk, And cringe, and fail, and shirk. O Jesus, hadst thou never known, The pangs of sorrow and of grief, We else, might ne'er so bold have grown, To ask thy mercy and relief: We, who are sick with sins' disease, Inheritors of ache of heart, That haunts our nights and stalks our days, For which earth bears no healing art. State News. P. E. Casey, wnose store was burn ed at Greensboro about the 15th of July, has been arrested charged with, firing the establishment to get the in surance. Next Sunday there will be a big gathering of Primitive Baptists near Roxboro, and a special train will be run to accommodate the crowd. It is expected 'that there will be about, 5,000 people in attendance. Workmen while repairing the resi dence of William Wolcott at Raleigh found a cat embedded between the plastering and weatherboarding. .It was in a perfect state of preservation, although the body must have been there many years. The paw animal in her anguish had almost chewed up her forelegs. (eleven miles of paying places is ready for work, which is made easy ' by an artificial canal which furnished a large and inexhaustible supply of ipure spring water. -Rocky Mount Motor. The old dilapidated structure which has been doing duty for twenty-five years is no more. Where the old eye sore stood is a pile of loose bricks and smouldering embers. The prisoners were moved into the new jail Saturday afternoon, and a few minutes past 6 o'clock in the evening the torch was applied to the building which has sheltered s"0 many criminals in the past. The blaze was started by Sher iff Gilmer in the . presence of a thous and or more citizens who had gathered to witness the work " of destruction. The building made a very hot blaze and burned for several hours before the- roof fell in. The fire department m IV V U H The Comforter with tender care, fakes thought of our infirmities, And with our hearts' imperfect prayer, His groaning intercessions rise: Peace, then my soul, where battles rag! Peace, heart of mine, by sin distrest! Heaven and its King for thee engage, , Then lean on heaven for rest ! Yea, lift your heals all humble souls, Ye contrite of a fallen race; The court of heaven our cause controls, The Triune God accepts our case; And o'er the ruin sin hath wrought, And from the fall, deep, dark and wide, He makes and molds, beyond our thought, New creatures in the Crucified. Croquet at Weaverville, College. , . There is trouble in the Durham cotton mills on account of the organ ization of labor unions . The relations of the mill owners nd the employes were altogether agreeable but the la bor agitator came along and insisted that they should form a union. The mill owners protested but the union was formed and now there is turmoil and strife. Ex. Mr. Campbell, of the Burt mines in Warren county, shipped from here on Friday of last week a bar df virgin gold, the product "of a few days' "pan ning" from the p'.acer deposits, valued at $600. Among other finds were sev eral fantastically shaped specimens of ' ore Just as taken from the earth. Over was on hand and kept streams of wa ter playing on the building to revent the blaze from spreading. The walls of the structure were of logs,whlch were weathsrboarded on both sides. This made a slow and hot fire. Greensboro Telegram. 'lis that the Asheville Printing Company?" "Yes, alright." "Duplicate last order of ours. It was thn best printing, best stock and lowest price we've ever h'ad.' Common, every-day message. ;
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