VOL- XV.
V00NE7 WATAUGA." COUNTY K. C TBuSsDAY. MARCH 3, 1U
so. w.
Colds
f hail tflrrihle cold and could
kll.r kMh I fhon trlrd Aver'l
Cherry Pectoral, and it gave roe im
mediate relief.' . t- .
w. u. Lay ton, aiaeu, .h.
Hnw will vour couh
be tonight? worse, pr'ob-.
ably. For lts first a cold,'
then a cougn, tnen oron
chitis or pneumonia, and
at last consumption.
Coughs always tend
downward. Stop this
downward tendency by
taking Ayer's Cherry Pec
toral.. ' ;
Tare sins i 2Sc.. Mc, fl. AH traggUta.
UeTrtand Thluu We Can Win-
Philadelphia Dispatch,
In an'intervjew written for
this WH'k'H Saturday Even
ling Font, tormer rresni-im
Cleveland urges his "tank
land file associates" of the
Denioeiatie party to liniK'
and take ml vantage of the
opportunities of nextNovem
her. -.. . . ' :
"I nin one of those," lie
writes," "who beliere that
there is an opportunity foi
Democratic suesess in t h e
onmino presidential c a 111-
;-o
Daitrn."
"Though attainment . to
the party, in vthh-h 1 am en
listed ami an intense desire
ftr its asvmdency make u
iplief cxceedin'v wel-nn.e
IMimi rertainlv don't creatt
Ti.i ..-.r uAv- it. It is built upon an unsua
li ..U 4ojr in inu
her show! where every man mm u.:.m
awaits his turn to beshuved. h.atrHvtism ancI inteiiige nceo,
iiiy.iei.QW countrymen,
TOBACCO SPIT Mr, Cleveland's paper o
ruVvilpens with h reiteration ---of
Ssil thathe.nade
new life and vizor by taking M0-
Uiat makes weak men etrong
Oonralt yont doctor. If he leys take It,
thiodo be . If he tell. 70a not
to take It. than don't take it. He knows.
Leare It with him. W are wllllnir.
" J.o. AYKK CO.. Lowell, Mate.
ment, and that it does not of
itself, unaided and alone, war
ranted' the expectation of
nwdiing successful results.
This in no time for rnn-
ninir finesse, nor for the use
of woids that conceal inten
tions or carry a double men
ning. Th Uemocrauc par
ty has a messaged send to
the American people. e t
that tnessaire he expressed in
language easilj understood,
nneot. fused by evasion, am
iintniii.hfil hv the taint of
HllVi'll1 'e.
imrcWf Obsolete issues and
" ...
ipiestions nolonjrer'-halletifre
Cleveland Endorses Bryan.
New and Observer. '
ThfiKi? eommcrcialists who
loudly praise Cleveland and
never follow him except when
he is wrong, havn'tyet recov
ered irom 'his recent . solar
nlexiis on the Panama disre
gard of national honor ami
his severe der.nin-intion of
otW Philippine policy... Upon
the first he is not so Hear
and emphatic as in the lat
ter. He hpeiiks of yielding to
"the temptation of Boidid ag
urandizement and the lalse
..ISiiuP .if tvnt-lii'n nOWIT. CV-
1 1 1 1 1 " ' - 1
thousands," h was nuinii:
his resentment toward the
party that has made him. I!
he had hepn hienoash then
to put this nihility qm'Htion
above his personal Riievance
democratic hist(ry m i g h t
read - d iff cretitly, and thou
sands of Filipinos who have
been 'slnnjrhterpd" rnijht !
enjoying 'the sort of govern
ment which Mr. Bryan and
the democrat ic party prom-
I. Hnt. thouiitilatp.wp are
Kind to se Mr. Mr. Clevehfnd
approving the position Mr.
Hrviin toik in 8(JS,
DON'T
tea pound in ten daye. Orer OUU.auu uv,,,. u.-l.tinn- fnrnpH Vlll TC
enred. All druggiita. Cure Kuaraniera. yjui iift'i '(-. '" -
rt and advice FREB. Addrese BTJSRWm - , ,. . ...i f.,U,:
PROFESSIONAL;
'nyBii three years ago: "
chkaxo or wew vork. 43i upend listlesly and laueiinK"
1 . . .awl
lv if summoned ton thira ae
feat in antra nft cause; but
if thfy hear the rallying cil!
of true Democracy' they will
gather for battle with old
time Democratic cnthnHama
and fonr.itrfe." '
lMen in to his faith in'his
Todd & Ballou.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
- JEFFERSON, N. C. .
xrhi ..woifma in nil tht iMHlitf-
Special attention sivtn to col- Drnocratic associates, be con
I llllirr. . ....
"This trust will not permit
me? to overlook the meaning
of the daily, increasing unrest
joction
F. A. LINNEY,
, ATTOKNKY AT LAW,-
. Boone, N. c. - aniongonr people, urnwing
will tn'Mi licp in th courts L t . . ...i:.. .,,r ai,.
of this and rurronnding oun
. ri ..... .if tuntiiin triv
lies. rniiJi'r " . , . .
: a n.:nn i.i.iimu tv in nowpr of onr nations
fll in uicrimriTUi'u i ......... ... ... , -
and n other busings o a iiiKliuons ano maxnuN, r
gal nature.
6 12 '04
EDMUND JONES,
'LENOIR, N. C
disregard; of onr national
moral restraints, its incon
siderate tendency to set n-
nide national good Jaith.. its
willingness to lnehk away
ing popular interest should en with professions of nation
he manfally abandoned. ai rmniemiHiiew-
u- rulun nrnPR tariff and liberty on the lips of the
reform, plead for e.-onomy American government. lie re
in thet'Xpead'tnre of puhlic ters io it a me r.i,-. ....
money and charges the op? tional fall from grace ever
::.... -wh h.icimr 11. ad known when, while sul! ap-
'n.A.n.'UUaU'n.r lirnkpn theni. nearmgnstlie clinmpion 01
til .f ill .
Uc arraigns the adminitia- the weuK uRainsi in-mi.....
tion's Philippine poli.-y and and of hdf government a
n.f,TstotheIihmian canal gHiiiHt oppression, the gov-
in the words: ernment onne namu.
Thedeiuo-Taticparfy has the chance. "to conquer am
been consistent and unremit govern without pretense of
ling in its advocacy of inter their consent millions of re
r.i l nndhns look- cisting people;" holding aloft
UlrCIIIO l"a, 1 ' F
ed forward to the day when in one hand the promise o
ch a highway of i-omtnert-e commercial afivanragp a....
built under the auspices ot the piory 01 nvumm
our iroverninent, would be chical expansion, "while wiin
" . .1.. I kf,n,l t hi 111
contributed b Amern-a to tne otner u nhukui""1
the world's progress and civ sands oitueaujeci Vw-mui
ilization, It is, nvyerineies8, minewiiiinv'"
not' within the mandates of messages of disease and
th Hemncratic creed, that death to tnousanus ui a.ur.
even in consuming so, noble Mean homes''
an enterprise as this, t h e , Commenting upon ii.
nri ntiior f iirh t h Uible u t era ti''es, t he Spring
..I.. .. . II. ... .1... r V.lilUf
ofny other nation should Held Hepuiuican, uic nu..
be disregarded and the good paper in New England, writes
fnith of HUchiMtion shaken, words of truth and sober
Mr Cleveland concludes as ness when it says:
follows:' "This outburst of right-
Ar u..h ,, HmPHNihiH t he eons ind igna t ion o ver a gren
Democratic pa r t y cannot national crime from a very
w:ih honorundertakethebat intiaentiai permm
im of the peopleexeept under State comen a lltlle late; it
' a eta I ? fh..iail 1Tt
-I . A. A. tiAKUw MllVr lll'tll IIMI'I 111
Increassd Value of SIiilis.
Chailotte Observer,
Vv'adswiril
"Mr. ,fame W
returned v'serday from In
dianapolis where lie purcltas
HflNhorhes and 212 iniih'f
wbii li will tiebrough. toi-hai
lottennd suld here, hverv
year the finn-of Watlswor'h's
Sons & Co. Sell between 500
and 1.000 mules in thiscoun
ty and they hu.y these at a
hnnt n niece cheaper in
.... .. . n - ,
Indinnapolisthanin Atlanta
"thoiiiih in Atlanta", sail
Mr. Wadsvvorth, ' there are
more mules than in auy otb
er place in the world."
"The increased value in tlu
in ice of mules has been noted
for six or tight years, but the
greater increase ol value
came with the BoerIiritish
war. A mule that, now sells
for $150 could have been
bought fiye" ye ns ago f o r
$100."
FEMALE
WEAKNESS
mi-iOonrwBfc , -ni
PoaiLiND, Mainb, Oot. IT, 1MI.
I conBidsr Wine of Oardul raperlo
to an doctor's medicino 1 ew need
and I 'know whereof 1 epeak. liof
hr nin. montha with sunoreaMa
intntrualion whieh eirni'i'tely proe-
my baok and ic'ea and i ould bae
blinding hoadscne.. iy "n
well up and I would leei to w;
oould not ttand Bp. I nainrauy w
dlaoonroged tor I auemed to Je beyon
11.. nf nh.lnlan. but Wine 01
Crdut oameaaa Ood-aend to,"'
felt a ebsnge for the bitter within a
woak. After nineteen dayi 1 treatment
I minetruated without auffering the
aitonlM I usually did nd won became
r'lfular and without pain. Wine of
Crdur Is nlmply wonderful and I wlih
.1... .11 -.. r, . . n wnm.ll IrnbW OI ll
,U.b .11 .iliiuiiu,
good quallUea.
Treaauror, Portland Eaonomlo Leaga
Perlnilical headaches tell o! fe
male weaknesa. Wine of Cardui
cures permanently nineteen out of
every twnty cases of irregular
menses, bearing down pains or
anr fumalo weakness. If you are
discouraged and doctors naye
fiiiled, (list is the best reason in
the world you should try Wine ot
Cardai now. Remember that
hea'Uich.-s mean femalo weakness.
Secure a $1.00 bottle of Wine of
Cardui today.
Somebody clever at figures '
tuts loiiud out that the
Vp:)th"r HnreiMi has coti
bout 2 cents apiece during
the present jrear. And just
think what a lot of weather
you get for this insignificant
sum. Cleveland Plain Dealer.
mil Practice Regularly in from safe and. accustomed
. h- . .nnnt- ncrB MrM itA contempt
the Courts of Watauga,
6.1. '03,
. ;j.C, FLETCHER,
Attorney At Law,
, I BOONE, N. C.
. Careful attention given to
collections.
EFLOVILL,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,-
-B0ONE, N. C.-
moorincs. and it contempt
nous neglect of our national
mission. Surely these condi
tions, together with the bro
ken pledges and ; forgotten
promises of reform that vpx
the siirht oh every side, not,
only abundantly explainsthe
nonnlnr distress and fear pre
wMilino pvcrv where in . the
land, hnt sucrirest. that in
mHi stress of political weath
er those of our fellow citizens
who thoughtfully and on
8-SrSpecial attention given stantly loye.our free institu
to all business entrusted to tions will not be unmindful
. . -Qj, -.- UiT sucn saieiy Bin tjuiri n
h B care."Ta offered then, by a pa
1 1 Ul. L s ".: JnUOrrulitTo Hetli
iriJI I' MII'lMlurri .
o-'iacv."
Mr Cleveland thinks .those
ArnnvKFY AT LAW condition- iiistify the ner-
I A .Vi" ' - I ' ,
T1011 OI lUI'l' ln' ) r m-,.i-
t unity. He says;
"It should tie. remembered,
however, t li n t opprtunity
inny.be onlv distantly rela
ted to actual accomplish-
h nts its best tinditions and
nil-noses' but fully realizes
what is meant by the tremen
dous issue of thec.onflictjnnd
his selection should not de
pend upon so small a con
sideration as the locality
whence he comes.
"The Democracy's oppor
tunity i s a I re a d y i n s i g h t ; b u t
only in a eamnaign waged in
I 1 lit? lllfiii.'t. v. ' I
Die's love of country and de-
votion to. national morality
and under a leadership that
personified these sentiments
will be found the Deiuo ru
cy's hope."
That ri
E. S- CtJFFEY,
Prompt attention given to
11 mnitPi'H of a leiral nature.
VMS' Abstracting titles and
collection of claims ft special
ty. "'" , ; .
M'04.
MOKE RIOTS- - .
Disturbances of strikes are not
nearly as grave as an individual di
order of the svntcni. Overwork,
Iohh of sleep, nervous tension will
be followed by utter collapse, un
u u rti;ihlt remtdv is at once em
Ao Knife; No Ummng VuMl'' wonder
Highest rekreuces and enaor . . . . - - Jv cured ine entirt.lv of the
meats of prominent Pons sue-Krt Hnd effete ner- cou.b, strengthened my lang.na
Dr. J. M. HOGSHEAD,
Cancer Specialist,
BANNER'S ELK. N. L
Mexican Herald:
diculous little Pmama repub
He gives its consent in ad-
a nee, to anything Theodore
Hoosi'velt and John May
uikIi to have tlone Call It
a protectorate honestly, and
without any more darnnanie
dissembling.
imps Cause pneumonia.
ri .f tin. mmt remarkable cases
of cold, deep seated on the lungs,
7 1 e-t. AJ..
causing pneumonia, is mm 01 -mtu.
liertruue . renuer, ii,iu
who WHsentirel) curetl Dy tne use
of One Minute Cough Cure. She
savs: "The coughing and straining
so weakened me that I ran down in
weight from 148 to 92 pouuds, I
tried a number of remedies to no a-
vail until I used One Minute Cough
. .ie I
cessfully treated in Va" . Temi.l wonaeuu. , ;ed me t0 my normal weight,
and N. C.: Kernember that tre - be '"JtX ItU ,nd .,regth:: So.d by M.
n'eU nervousness, rheumatism and B. filackburn.
neural;, and expels Malaria germs f . . nvfinCDSla CuPO
Onlv VK and satisfaction guaran 110001 Uyspcpsia VMi w
ice J bv M. It; Blackburp. I :. BlflM wnai yv
' nll I ! V. w-.e-
to rt imo Trtn flohN to fret na ot
in iiw nuiv v-- , -i
a cancerous growth no matter
how small. Examination fre,
letters ensvTf)tel promptly, and
laatUfaction guaranteed.
the Presidential campagn of
1900. It may possibly come
at a more opportune reason
for m art ical effecti veness, but
at a.11 eents it is to ne wei
emned fo" the reason esjc-
i..iiu thi.t it has been Mr.
f 1 e- -
("levelarld'i own faction that
among liemoci ats, has been
most infw.'ed with the poi
son of the policy of crimina
aggression, and has given
most cm-ourngemi'iita ndsup
txirt to imperialism. The tel
ing utterance should have
some i ffect in bringing imp
rialist "Imocra s a ud their
organs into a saner attitude
on the Philippine .question.
Mr. Cleveland s contmH is tu
iioal ttith the archipelago as
we have dealt, with Cuba and
the opposition party t un not
rise to its opportunities in
the coming canvass with
out making this demand a
leadinar insue."
', If in 1900. when his words
would have helped to put in
the White House the mat.
who- was leading the fight
then for the policy Mr. tleve
hind tnw approves, Mi. Cleve
land had written this letter,
he would have done his pnr
tv and the country a service.
Everv word he says is an ap
proyal ol the Democratic Na
tional platform ami 01 my
an'a able speech of accept
ame at Indianapolis. Hut.
when his words m'ght have
heen instrumental in putting!
DO YOT WANT S'l'llENOTIUl? "
If you'wanttoincreise ynurstrength
you must add to and not take from
the physical. In other words, the
food that you eai mnsi, ue uincaicn.
assimilated and appropriated by the
nerves, blood and ti-sue before be-
frM-i. hi.ino-uxnel ed from the nues-
tines. Kodol Dvspepsia Cure adds to
fheph)sical , It gives strength to
mil hm iM Ull 8reil2lll HI iiik
man system, it" is pieasani 10
.,!,. nnd nalatnb e and theoniy
combination of digestants that will
.i;,r..t ih.. f iitid and enpnle the sys-
unm-nmiiite I'll of its health
and strength-giving qualities. Sold
hv M. li, Oiacunurn.
T. C- lio.vie Eq.' of .effer
son one of the most romi-
nentcanrlidate.-ifor the on-
gressional nomination rn
thiR district is in the city to
day. Mr. Bowie is regarded
as one of the strongest de
daters the I'my.Tsity has ev
er given to the, bar and poli
tics in the State. His charac
ter nnd ability are held in
high estimation in Salisbury
where he has many warm
friends. -Salisbury C 0 r res
pondent ChailolteOliservcr.
THE NAMH WITCH 1IA7.EI-,
he name of Witch Jlacl i ucb
abtiHed. E. C. DeWitt &(Jo.. ot L-ln
ciil'O. arc the inventor of the origi-
" . ti . tl .1.1
nal and only genuine wren xitrci
Salve. A certain cure tor cuts, burns,
bruises, eczema, titter, burns, etc
There are many counterfeits of this
unlvi some ri which are danger-
wliile thev are all worthless.
"" .... . .... . . . . i
In buying UeWitt s W iTcn nirt
S.tlve sue that the name E, C, De-
Witt & Co.. of Chicago, is on ine
box and a cure is certain. Sold by
M, 15. Blackburn.
FAILM FOR SALE,
Sixtv or seventy acres ot well-
watered und well-laying lands,
u-inr 7 miien from Boone on the
Jeffereou road. Fine orchard of
apples, peaches uud cherries; al
so double cribs, good stable and
sinr.ke house, the dwelling was
burned. The Inrnt is a bargain at
the price $800-n8 it contains
about 20 or 25 acres of fine bot
tom land. Parties interested will
call on It. L. Moretz, as he lives
near tho place, or write to me at
Shoun'u X Roads, Term,, and I
will meet thf m there.
.ALEXANDER CROWDER.
"If you had a millon dol
lars what would you .do?"
"I don't know that I'd do
anything," answred Mr. Ard
luc. "I would prtdinuly wane
up and find it wasn't so."
Or.e loses all t h e time
whirh he might employ to
better puipose. Kousseau.
Over-Work Weakens
Your Kidneys.
Unhealthy Kidneys Matte Impure Wood,
All the blood In your body passes through ,
vour kidneys once every three minutes.
DlOoa punncis, mcy ni
ter out the waste or
Impurities In the blood.
If they are sick or out
of order, they fall to do
their work..
Pains, aches and rheu-
matism come from ex
cess of uric acid In the .
blood, due to neglected
kidney trouble.
K'.dney trouble causes quick or unsteady
heart beats, and makes one feel as 'hough
they had heart trouble, because the heart Is
over-working In pumping thick, kidney
poisoned blood through veins and arteries.
H used to be considered that only urinary
troubles were to be traced to the kidneys,
but now modern science proves that nearly .
all constitutional diseases have their begin
ning in kidney trouble. -
It you are sick you can make no mlstaks
JM.AV.M wail kMn.u. . Th mlllt
I and the extraordinary effect of Dr. Kilmer
What is a bm-ket shop?
Some of the olheers ot Tlie
law seem to find it difficult to
ru n ' ilfftnifioa th.lt Will
Hr I ,nd the extraordinary enect 01 ur. Mimer
stiek. A son asked that qtlec- Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy W
. ... ir i. L.n .HrH. It stands the hlehest lor Its
tio.l of his fa tiler in Jeyv lOl ., , wonder(uicurM0f the most distressing cases
Hi I. olmr. ill IT Kdll " .nj It.nMnn IL. merits tC!.
" backet sliop, my son,
said l he fat her, feelingly "a
by all druggists in nny- (FMSt
cent and one-dollar
. l .' i invniuinti1 w. You inav have s gfi-L-
eratre establishment to whlrh free, igo pamphlet telling you how to fir."
.I,... I .i i'i.ul and out If vou have kidney or bladder trouble. .
a man takes a bauel a u t. out. yo una ttn a. kubwt
.t . .....1. .I... l.iitk.ilifilft) - . r 5. .i v
(an end to the ''slaughter ol Kx . .