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Su:m;;--M Jl.lTIt ( VoTllK Wat.Uoa Dr.'.tt i;t. 1 opvl year .?b'' 1 (i in. Hi! lis .".o I " :i months nr. Al i:i !'lsiMi I! ATI S. 1 iii' h 1 w.--k 1 1 month l a i ( 1 " 1 year 1 -ohimn 1 Wi-eK.. 1 1 ii'tiut !i 1 " ( 44 1 " i " .. 1 " 1 year.... . l.T'i .. .5t"i . "..no . Too . Ittltl U.r.o (HI :, ..tit ."(i.oil 1-,IH(T.M. ; u... i osio i,.rin IiOOIK'. N. ( ., IIS HK.Ml.M blSS mail matter. , rrr-z .. . . . ... - . J j LOCAL NEWS. j ' T.ociil Hows is very wnnr. tlii.s week. 1 ,. , i -i, ! 1 . 1 . il II 4 41- ... ir. nu. iwiitiiwn '" In-in this vicinity lot sonic days doiii: lcnt.il work. Tlwli'iM finil ferity will fnul n Mire icmcily in Ilull'si J lair ru'iK-wcr. Ten more ilwellintrs will i bo built at Blowing Kock this' winter. This sounds like bus-JWTj jiojt(. ipin-iolp, VtU( Ualcish acwspapn- men. if hejioxl peop!,- y raily, will at iness. inewsv Siiece--s to the Virv !,,'i,'s ,u l'!i,.v o!l bashful nmlstDial asi ! make this an inter- J. F. Hanlin starto.l last t.v.,a .,- c,i.. t , Miolim-ii .Monuai lor t ne mhii liei n , tn.'iruet wuii anoinci lot of beef cat t If. i . i ,i o:nl .1 (' I'.l.iii- of I.enoir. u-.-w i,nis,m t at the bariel nr of his father, Henry P.lair, on last Moiulay. W. 1). Norris tells us he is n stronger Demoerat than ever, if so, he is all Demo crat, Owiiifi to the hi;h wntiM1 on Tuesday evening' t he mails fail (I to reach Hoone from Flk Park .and Jefferson. The county comiuissiou rrs have decided to make a lord intend of a bridge across the river on Middle Fork road. Aunt Fanny Morris,Yf New River, spent several days in town last week visiting friends. She is. an excellent old lady." That esieemelp.cntleman, Mr. ,1. F. Fin ley has moved from his home on Meat Camp to North Wil'cesbor , where be anticipates ohiz into bus iness. That dollar you nre'due us for subscription did, not eome to uslast week, winch leaves us bras bad plight as before. Send it in this week, plea sc. dipt. I. C. McGheo and j sons are at work on thechin mys of II. L," Coma-ill's new dwell ing. Dick will soon be the occupant of one of the neatest and best arranged houses in the county, On last Sunday morning 1 he little twin infant of j. W. Fat thing, of Linville was claimed by the monster death, nnd his little remains were interred in the Montazu ma cemetery on Monday. He was only seven weeks old. Mr. Edmisteu; has sold his interest in the steam saw mill now lunning at Boone Moore's. MrEdmisten con templates building on his lot at Blowing Rock during the winter , ad taking a wife in the.spring. A great number of our fur niers neglected to gather their corn during the pretty j dry weather, and now the rain has joine and, no doubt, uau weathei will continue for some time, nnd the farmers n-ill fpni-ut t hell ilehl V Bro. I. W. Thomas, of Hi 1 .... Illlf A II CL'lll Ul lieil, hiuii- uisijuiLr; i cy letter last week, nnd we hope to hear from him often :u the future. We appeciate Brother Thomas very much, ' jI 11-1 In'n' ! ;i.d hi f.Oi.ih Iw'llm.r bi p' i-:iut ph: jlli.l i I h:- ue ;( llV (is ,,,;,,. Tn .-.l.i v hi Jit at 11 o fli tk I hi' mill r. (iliUien.-ed W tt !i mi I o .iti.m tn. t.i thhwri- till- Tl,.' Ktl :,lv I riled ' . .....!. I 1,1 i 'ii 'in' i it..' lit inar from Senator . S. Fail hing. vt e want lu know , ins I fi .ir--. politii ally. II,. Mill Ki ps in '!i liai k.-r. .uti.l. ltit ,vhi.n V(1 iu, . . . . the right rmg. The Hl;n- Y.WL'eNYu.ss.-iv: l-n-si.l.-nt of t he l.lUVllle 1 lil! OVt'llK'lit o. lias t'ii'iM-'l, ami 'I'liohiMs F. u k,T J,;ls Im n ((eiho fill 1 la' ViK'iiiicy. Mr. I'nrkiT is liwsiiiess man iunl is very . .i.i,,, ii-,. , i;..f h..f i, . i w ill make things huai I Tlii' Surlh ilkrhtHo . i V 12 ! IIHH-vll ..I 1 Wll- I ,1-111 I l.i " il' ll . j it i r, I ' illlineW TOWll OI Wlll-Ces- ,.1 . i H"l, Uoro. M c are pie a si .:..', . ,,.,,.,. ;in, j,,,,,., jt Vill i. ...... .. i:..:,r ..).. i, ,v , in, nil, 1 i.-i I I..1..1 u -W. . i .- a in-oiractei! inectiim- m nron : h ,it r.i-iwl, v l-'.ii-L- i-len,! inn, :1 l,v Uevs.' .lones Slicrwoo.l i.mi ..ti.ers. which will continue ,. nn-tlie presul -,,.!: th.it ami that 1 ney Ultctnl to liOl l a seres ol i in- ".our i ,ei in.uiieti. inift ir.o-s in P.ooiie next week. 1 1 j ' IUt ,' he adds, "It sec ins a this r-.'jiort lie true, wcliupennir'i bout .as luird to et married ji'oo.l will lie the inectiiiir iieei iiniiiis'ica (lurunr -Watauga county isstron; er Democi'atie today titan itj has been for ears. There! stems to In- no division a-! montv us. Several Uepubli-! ,ay .,n,i W;iM nu-vi Monday. I Mrs. i-mnda Day, and ttike cans have recently 1old usj Mr. Blair was, we think, uearlher home to His owneverlas ihat they no lotiLver intend j so V,.,U-;J ofa-e, and only out Yin;;; kingdom. Thoivforo be to vote with Hie uepuhheniis ami eive the cause why they jdo not. -On Tuesday moraine, of j this week, lit t 1 e Margaret, j daugliter of Mrs. Maggie I o. ilea, (if Salisbury, tbed at heri home ol wnooping cougii. Sh.e wr.s a sweet child, and will be remembered by many of or.r people for her winning ways while among us during the summer. She was near two years old. Some of our subscribers were somewh.it disappointed because we faih-d to giv the elect ion news in our last is sue. Now friends, although we "nave telegraph facilities. we are unatile to give news j until alter it transpires.; but will take great pains and un bounded pleasure in meelin out the freshest and most, i-e- liable happenings of the week. In this issue you will find the election returns in full. Says the Lenoir Tp'tc: Here is some good-natured chatling over the stock law, indulged in between a pro and iiii anti on the day after the election: "Hello! they say you come to the election rit'iing on a razor-hack hog,"' said the pro to the anti. "Fact,"' retorted anti. "How are you going lo manage now about tying your cow out to grass, sceingshohaint any horns? The Watauga Demockat has not enough subscribers at Sugar Grove, Moretz Mills, ShulPs Mills, Foscoe, Aman- tha, Elk X Roads, Meet Ca nip and ot her places. ill not j some tnenus get ns moresub-i scribers at these places? In truth all the points where the Democrat is ta ken should increase i t s subscription. Friends try and increase our list at every jjost office in the county. Mow is the time ta work. Good crops, g o o d health and good Democratic prospects. Let us all go to work this winter, and s?e what results will follow. The marriage of Col. Todd In Ml . Ld'sa ! II t ...'K n-al! by s.npt ... m:,.!u. I.-.J Li.- till t -!iji fdlfcW.JS Ul .t-p ;) !!, I ;-. 1 1 h!i- i;.;, or ev .11 u-;.i I mix, . . in 1 1 ri'ih M ,i;i I i !!. Mr. K in i.-'t h I1- an . 1! nt l,dy u'" ''"-'.-'i t ma ! i l e .i. '!' ii'illi Ml !i;lUI,. Uf... t .i ppin- .-. atti n. I lli. in We ii r. very stary lo .-a It it our :. i I n- I mviis:ii:mi. -l-i-i.s 1!. !'ry..!i. is in .!, if.-j s,,n v,'! v 1 1 v.itliu,.iTiiiti.:;i it, j.. s li i-! i raveling . as a (Iriiia.Mici for ti"!', aa-i nasi at iii t lial c ii.i ity u!n-n li- was taken si.-l:. Mr. l. L. t'oiincill, liisl.rotl.ci-in-law. is viiti!i:c li'ai, a re I w.' most eariM-stly hop" l!i:it !i nay l ;le to nfiini t.i homcaiiil frieii'Is liefoiv nrta v lavs. Ha s t he L -noir Topif. tl.n V It I'.jmui- l'-il,li-i,!r! ' ' " " "' . lll'lli. ! I tal'-nted eoimtyrnau, leaves 1 1 l-f ..II I 1 A . ai weciv. ior uaiemi io ai - ! 1iMI ' I'p'';itii ;"!! tojaiel .John Meliriile. see " In hoys. Wewarnthei i pi'i'teiiils to be out ul pi hties 1 - tan. i uoi io wain io i;o io , , , . ,. i ' " 1 1 i U,)l',! N;,-Vs- ImIocs wa nt 1 1 o ii:.) an.l our lolks want h;a, J' I;'. 11 i 1 te doesn t ueny I in1 1 i lit t.i , .i .... J . i as ! o "'o t o FotijiTess." ( ha tu ners Smith may rjyL. him - siaH' points. Our venerable friend, Hen ,-y lilair, of New ibver, died ;U: 1 i!0.m, on j.,st Satnr - (j V(.(j wjft nhoutone veat His three sons, Dr. lilair. of Lenoir; F. S. Dhtir, of Y. kes - boro; (!. H. Blair anil h;,s daughter, Mrs. Win. llorton. i mission to the will of our -,'ati:uga, survives him. I Heavenly Father, ami find u-..j;!,1:... ,n,.!(,,,,N(j;1ii,ffl in the thnmvhf most prominent and highly respected citizens in thetlea t h ot this aired gentleman. Few people 1 1 vi Mr. Blair, longer than did or had fewer ene mies. He lived a correct life, and spent his last years read ing his bible in which .he found great consolation. He had' been a niemder of the Three Forks Baptist church f jr ajer and stster, conmemling m-eat manv years Anotbar iUvvlutlouary Son in Wat iiirra. I i: A i i Fiutou: Sometime ago thercVappeared in your paper a sketclb'of the bfe of old Mr. Allen Adamsin which you stated that he was. pro!) ! ably, the only citizen of Wat auga county now 1 i v i n g whose father was in the Rev olutionary War. This is a mistake, as Col. .Jonathan Horton's father. Nathan Hor! ton, was a soldier of the Revo lution. Nathan llor'.on was born at Chester, New . Jersey in 17 r7, ami he and his father went together into the strug gle for mdepenilence. He was a auanl at thehanu-ingof the Lritish spy, -Maj. Andre, near j xPV York e;itv, Oct, 2nd, 17- 80, and the gun heearriedon that occasion is now in tlu possession of Lurkin llorton m Caldwell county. It is j a long English shot-gun with flint-lock. After the war clos ed lie married in New York City, ami in 1785 he came to North Carolina nnd settled on New River, then iVilkes county, where he died in 18 2L. J. C. Horton. yen rYse:-:tsS!A, Iniii-wti; ii, fir.d Ftonafli dinutiers, uso brow?:-- iuom liii'iKus. All dp'ilcrs ki-on it, $1 iht buttle-. Gcrnnn,? hni tiauu u.iii k ttiiu ciuLAvtl red iiiitu ou i iui'i.ur- i t D t: vnt . 'I! !. ,v t - iii!i i if t Ii e Tlir-i Foil. Faiou Mn-tin :!l (onv:i-' with tii" Fove v"k iliiinli Friil.iy hefoie liith Sun. I ! !!l N'V. 1 '. 1 . ! IY.'Ij.v. 11. a. in.. M i'iiioa , h.v f;. v. .1. II. Fai-llmitr. (iii.'( o'. lcn-k. p. m.. rirani.at ion. S.il'ji . !- f ilii n-..-i;ni: 1. Is it -in harmony with ', i!i n-iri! of ih.. X.nv ''e.-.ta- mi ni, aa-i is it Ii.-t t. r I'm th" hurt Si-'s to cli i t pastors an-i iiii.illy. .1. .1. h. Sin rwooil an-1 .!. F. Spait iainr. ! 2. Ill what way t-hoiihi a ! chiin-h i h a s t he I ! t from its mi ni aic to meet its ;n hum! ep-a- es. an l uo-.'s not th- ! 1 ni;c-. covenaiit nMi:v !s(::a':i;;" vh'a ie.-.'sa ry ? . F. Iop.es an. I !i. ('. Wilson. Are we, as christians ret rorailmu', ninl are the prov- iil;-ne.w ! !oi taught from i.ni-i)ii,iiltw:'.)tli.il.,til he I 'I I - ...l .11' .1 I ' ' ' . I . or as they were am-iently ? It 'I. .1 I .1- i pa m ui'-eu. . . r an mnr e trust tlutt tin? brethren estinu' s:'-s!on. ain others of ' i ne w.ei nr en w n . ai e l fir as- : . . v.- ! te, tot;. sions. pat t in thedis.-u- J. .1. T. Ib:i:si:, ) t v ii.,-,, t Davis. Com. S'l'KtMIKNs i Hi-iolnliiiiis if lii'spoct. Whereas, (Joii in His infin- It( w isdoiii has seen fit to Hake from amo!i,a;usand from ' o"r Sam'a v pcluml at Fnion, 'litll - ' Martha, daughter of lit j ''"solved.'Tlmt we, her Sun j tlay school Supt. feachersand , associates bow in humble sub that all is well with her for j whom we mourn, ! Kesolved: Timlin tliedeath I of little, Martha, our Surdity school has lost a regular at tendant and an affectionate child. Resolved: That we tender our sincoivand heart-felt sym pa thy to the bereaved moth- (hem to the care of our heav enly Father, and pray that He will bless and Yontfort them in their sore ."affliction, 'and prepare them to meet lit tie Martha beyond thegrave. Resolved that a copy of these resolutions be snread , I:mnih..s ni- , v;nn,1:1 v school, thai a copy be sent to the bereaved family and a .mp.v be sent t of he Watauga Dkmoouat lor publication. Respect fully submitted, this Nov. 8, isi)l. A. F. Moiu-.TZ. ) (b-.trni-: I-'u-rre V. C. Yoi aci:. !5K!f JCo.M. NOTICE. By having reference to an net tt raise revenue, See. 22, ot the Laws :f 1891, every merchant is required to make a sworn statement oi the o tnl amount of his purchases the p weeding six montns en ding on the '"Lst day of Dee., oi- 1 'io ;.0tli dav of .lime and ,in ni;1i-ing said return it .must be made within ten dav: ter the 1st days of January and July of each year, and each return made for Dec. or Jan. must be aceompanid by 25 cts., which you nre requir ed to pay t he Registei as fees. Merchants nre earnestly re quested to comply with this law. C. J. CoTTItELL, Nov. 11. Reg of Deeds. KPThe Democrat one year fo" one dollar. T. i: I JOKES & VAflCE, -(-)- i. vi. Mi:!:rn wis. it - V.i.W I'MiK. - - - X. t . To ii'!!' tl ii'lul-i ,) ii. 1 eusl ui;:ci k: U'e ha vt- mi 1 1 .-; i I ;-n(i wiuth of P.oi ,ts nil. I .liiM1!-. t hat we hit i'!!. ritiu at tin- liilla.v iu-jr pries: li.-lli. s l'..aiMII Siloes pi ii-e worth -You. Ln.iii s liiiUon shoes pi in worth 4 "m. bildies hut Ion shoes pi i,-e il.O woith 1.0(t. b.-elies hut ton shoes price 2..U worth Ladies hut I on shoes price 'J.'2'i worth :.'27. Ladies hut ton shoes jirice 1 .To worth 'J.-Y biul'ic-i hut ton i h.ies ju ice 1 worth 1 .."0. Ladies hlltl;;ll s'io"s price 1.1." worth I .-10. Ladies button shoes juice 1.00 wort !i l.ai). Ladies drain Luce Shoes jirict 1.00 worth l0. Ladies Lace worth LOO. Mines price oic Children's shoes nil si-ces anil JUlccs. Men's fine Congress and Lace shaes ju-ice ."i.OO worth (i.OO. Men's fine lace jii-icel.oO w art h .Y".i ). Men's kin worth 5.00. Men's lac worth LaO. H 1 1 .l shoes price 4.00 shoes price ',.') shoes, juice 3.00 shoes price 2,."0 shoes price 1.7a shoes price 1 .2." worth LOO. Men's luce worth ;5.00. M-n's lace worth 2.2a. Men's lace worth LoO. Men's hunt intr lace boots jiriee (i.OO worth 8.00. Men's hunt itiir luce boots ju ice 5.00 worth 7.00. Men's kip boots jiriee 3.25 worth -LOO. fen's Kip boots jiriee 2.50 worth ;$.50. Men's heavy tap soled boots price 2.0 worth 3.00. Men's heavy tap soled boots price 1.50 worth 2.25. CLOTHING CLOTHIHG. One Thousand nnd Five hundred dollars worth. Men's suits5.00 worth 7.00 Mens suits G.50 worths. 50 Men's suits $10 and $12. 8.00 worth Men's 12.50. Men's moo. Men's 18.00. suits suits suits suits 10.00 worth 12.50 worth 15.00 18.00 worth worth 22.00. Children suits all sizes and all prices. Remember customers you have never been visited by sir-) n cyclone before. Come quick nnd shnreyour part as these goods must go. Res jieet fully, Jones & Vance. ELK VARK, N. C. Oct, 18, 1891. m:v FALL AM) Winter Dcods ! ! j i" ha i .i-t-iii I v ri-i ivii jh r haps !ii- Ik si stm k of In v (ioimIs, : Noli (lis. I'.miis SIiim v tie., i-te., i-M-i I roitht io this plni e. OF 11 STOCK ;U .Nilin.-s. worst. -,!. CaliriM-s. . ri.nnii ls itii. I ('ii-hiai-n-swiih lili- , I'O'ls ;.!. m!vi I I illllliilli; to mat. Ii an t Ih- li-at. ,T i ( l b AINFb Moors Shoi:s. i Abu .iinl si !,i (ion oj th,. iKit.i ASm; ILbi: WAIIUANTKI) S'loes for p ntl.-iiit'ii. laiiics. miss- es mid chhiicii. J A lti bit of heavy Ihimlleitiun an. I ratt- isoti l'ini.ls nnii pox hall otra liea vy Miii-ting. .i(-( li,ie hoys" youths' inn! nieirtj huts just in. Notions. Notions. The nicest line ever shown in the lnoinitiihis. liver-shirts, under-shirts, hosiery, hoods, to'iog g.-niN. shawls, stockings, socks, muii-coats, iimbi-clkis, collars, t iitTs, ties, jewelry nnd other ar ticles in t his line too tedious, too tedious to mendou. Our line ol heavy anil fuiicy groceries' is etuuilt te. fanned fruits mid incuts, bacon, lard, Hour, siif-ur, coll'ee both "Teen anil roasted. A sjih-iidid ,'irthlc of Rio collet hought in big lot siiim the decline m pri ccs, utt wvntycts. per H)llli(l. Call a ol sec us w heji you want the best goods tor the least mon ey. Very Respectfully, ji. r. MArm&co. blowing Reck, Oct 2-1. (iLBE ACADEMY, THUS. V. LUC'IAXA.X, A. B. PRINCIPAL With good assist ants. Is loca ted jit (ilobe, Caldwell countv, N. C, in one ol the most intelligent and moral communities in X. C, and in easy reach of students in surrounding counties. Students from a distance nre met at Le noir nnd carried to Globe free of charge. Grand mountain, torest nnd l;iudsca)e scenery, meets the eye. Kiht good buildings: Acad emy, boarding house and six cot ( ages for boys. Fall term begins Aug. HI, and sjiring term Dec, 28, 1SD1. Students are prepar ed well for college. EXI'EXSLS. board, everv thing inclu ded per month, $8.00. Tuition to be jiaid monthly -$1 to .'5.50 jier month. Incidental fee 50 cts jier term. Address the Pi incipnl at Globe, Caldwell county, Nortli Carolina. COVE CKEEK ACADEMY. II. A. Dubbin, Jr. Principal, Miss Aimie llubbin, Assistant. This institution is situated in the garden sjiot of Watauga county. The society, morality and religion ol the community is unexcelled in the State. Anyone wishing to ;htnin an education would do well to give this Insti t ut ion a trial. Tuition per month, 75. to $225. board, everything furnished, j?er month, (j.00. For further particulars, ad dress the principal at Amantha. A Gold Watch;& $204. Tha t is what every Agent recei ves who gets up a club on our $1 jier week plan. Our I t karat gold-filled cases are warranted tor 20 years. Fine Filgin o r Wult ham movement. Stein wind and set. Lathe's or Gent's size. Equal to any fifty dollar watch. To secure agents where we have none, we sell one of the Hunting Case watches for the club jiriee $28 and send C. 0. I. By express with juivilrgeof ex animation before paving for the same. Our agent at Durham, N. C. writes: "Our jewelers have confessed they deni.t know how you can furni&h such w ork for the money." One good reliablengent wanted for each place; write for particu lars. Kmcike Watch Co, 4.8 and 50 Maiden Lane, N. Y.
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