Watauga Democrat
Published Every Thursday
ItlHeiE. ('ill Wall .
. w- - .
('uniTi It'll IH 11 lift mil of
thrilliutf im'i'JtntB. '
A hmly runawuy bo pick
nl up oo the nl tvers of Boa
t mi by a kind liwttrtl Sun
day whoo! worker.
Sii8!ain'd en oaftwal find
milk at Wilbraham Aondfiny
while struggling lor an edora
tion.
Left aityi.Kht on a battle
field, for dead.
Running to hi burning
home whto tb wound be n1
rpiyed io the army brokf.oot
afreb aa he fought thn cruel
flftmP8th.it weie deHtroyinjr
his library, furniture a ti d
ueddiiiR prfSPntH.
uywg in a iiohjjhui m i ai -U,
hfijirinj? tlw phyairtanH
ay "You have bat a short
ira to f?ve."
Working on a Boston pa
per for $5 a week, while liv
jngonone meal of bread a
day and carrying bread and
milk home to bis loved
ones.
Barely escaping murder at
the hands of gamblers in ew
Oi leans, whose precincts he
bad'.invaded for news.
Visiting Babylon, Jerusa
lem, Borne, Paris and Water
loo, where his vivid imagiua
tion peopled those scenes
with the historic oereonuirrs
whose memories die. imper
ishable. Sick and nigh unto death
with fever in a hotel at
iiome.
Standing by the grave of a
loving wire, feeling that ev
Ary earthly bope was buried
beneath the sod,
Singing 'Nearer My God to
Thee' on a water-soaked ven
j-iel during a fearful storm,
when the captain said, 'Wi
cannot surrivo an hour.'
Undertaking large Christ
ian enterprines with no men
ey, sustained by a heroic
faith. ,
Turning at last from long
cherished ambitions'Jto lay
his4liie on the altar ol sacri
fii'e'and service.
Praying all night in t h e
Temple when in extremeneed
of money tocarry on building
. enterprises, when notes were
on the yerge of going to pro
test, and having his prayers
answered in ways beyond hu
man understanding.
Waiting by the patient's
side before- heaven's open
door until he hears the echo
of rejoicing in the presence of
. the ungels of God. Sel.
Greensboro Record: A well
known Republican, now a res
ideut of another state, writes
in the rourso of a business let
ter that he notices his party
in North Carolina is "having
a kilkinne rat time; if (ley
fo bacd and rake up nil the
dirty linen for a quarter ot a
cpntnry, 1he atmosphere of
the Old Not th State will not
bejagrerable for tourists."
Quite true, hut tourists hold
out no inducements to theM
gentlemen: what they want
is a teat to cm-k, one that
gives down rich milk.
Mr. Tillman says he 'is a
bout to digest themass of
evidence taken by his com
mniee on ranroati rates: so
any unseemly outbursts on
his part mnv b' charitably
aseribed to dyspepsia. Lew
jaton journal.
Anyway, there is more or
less originabty about the
jmao who ri b s 11 hobby.
Aoonlropfifl (o too flog? ';
Ynii will never kmw'the
trouble and pleasures of life
until you lais hogs. "They
Hie a Mother Htid vexation to
the. spirit of man while they
lii'H. hut brinu nay and con
tentmeiit to the soul of man
when they die at bog killing
l,mP(
The American bog, howev
i-tii .iM.ihbiuiest.. solitboof
vL htiim snooted luisbo.ly
animal we ever saw. He can
make a felbw madder than
any other uiiim-l that infest
the premises, He will always
Hpia'i and muddy .v.o u r
pants when he know y o n
ar trying to feed him. He
will get in the garden thro' a
knot hole and destroy en
oujih produce in three.min
utes to.bed "ur wife a n d
children threejnontbs. He
nill pay no attention to wide
open Kate nhere you want
him.to go through, but will
shovel out several cubic feet
of dirt to make a bole into
a place you don't want him
to go. Ue is the biggent mil
saoce and most proHtableon
the farm. Ex.
A GUARANTEKD CUKE FoB PILES.
Itching;, BlinJ.BIeedinj,', protruding
Piles Druggists are authorized to re
fund mouey if PAZO (JlNTMENT
nils to cure in 6 to I4 dau. 5oc.
.MarriugejM th- ont.v 'hing
that will take tnerom-dt out
of BoftiH'.uif n.
TO CURB A CU lii ONB DAY
Take Laxative Rro no Quinine Tah
lets All druggists refund the mon
ev if i. fails to cure. E. W. Grove's
signature is on each box. 25c.
A diplomat is a man who
has' acquired the art of know
ing how to wait patientlr ui
til his time comes.
Toiture By Savages.
"Speaking ol the torture to
which some of the savfige trilws
of t lie Philippines subject ' their
captioes, reminds me ol the in
tense Hiiflci ing 1 endured for three
months from inflammation ol
the kidneys," say W. M. Sher
tnnii, hi Cushing) 'Me "Nothing
helped me until I tried Electric
Bitters, three bottles of which
completely cured me " CunsTiv
er complaint, 'dyspepsia, blood
disorders and malaria; and re
stores the weak and nervous to
robust henlrh. Guaranteed bv nil
druggists. Price 50c.
Looking on the bright side
of . things never eaueJ any
one to become It .psided.
OASORIA.
Bo th j) liw Kind You Haw Always Baijfit
jiatiat.jwriTgijfe-igsainj
i AND CURE the LUNGS
with !?r Minw'
Haw yisscvore
j TONSllMf'TION
Prlc
!( I I CUGHSund
50c i $1.00
Free Trial.
1
I btu-ost and tuitliout Cure for all
jamiOAT naU LU1JO 'XEOUB-
1 or HONEY BAt'lt.
Utde scientifically from pure sugars II
and ease of digestion
Goyer's Maplecane
Is made of pure maple and
Louisiana cane sugar, of rich,
smooth consistency and the true
"woodsy"maplcSavor. Whole
some you can eat it e?ery day.
FOR 8ALE BT
R. M, Green,
B00NB,
1
iiwii 11 1 1 1 mil i
1 1 - " ' I
111
N.a 1
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" How (ieoriclaas Get Titlwi.
A number !' CungreHHinen
werw oae liny joking with a
colleague from Kentucky
with respect to the w 1 I
known penchant of men of
that State tor Vcourleey'Vtl-
hips. " Why," said one of the
R-preijeiitativts. "lis a n
torious fact that every inan
in Kentw kv i. a cfnnei or a
maior." The Kentackiaa
smiled. "HVare not the only
Southerners guilty of that
wenkness," said he. "Joel
ehadler Harris onceobserved
to' me that in Georgia it was
nearly nstjad. H had a the
ory to the'W ct that the col
t.red population were in a
measure responsible. "How's
that,' axkeij some one. "Oil,
thai?" continued th Blue
Grass man, "Harrissaid that
when h negro had onv riuh
bed one with a Vourtey' till"
the habit soon became gener
al in the oommutiity. 'Give n
Georgia negro a 'chaw' of to
bacco, and you are straight
veny a Cap'ti;' giv him a
otiarter. an l von nno your
self u 'rolont'l; present him
a dollar and you're a 'Gener
al for life; bur just throw in
an old suit o clothes and a
coupln of drams of corn li
quor, and the result win ue
that he'll raise his children
to address you ns Govprtior,
Live Oak (Fl) Demoorat.
Chamberlain's
7BO
Cough Remedy
The Children's Favorite
CUIUS
Coughs, ColdB, Croup and
Whooping Cough.
Tnl remedjrl fornoo for it cmeaem
lnriro p irt of the civilized world. It can
alwuy bo dopemM upon. It contains no
oiiiu'a or othnr harmful lmg and may bo
f ln w conndently to baby ua to an adult
Price 25 eta; Large Size, 60 cts.
MORTGAGE SALS.
Py virtue of the power of sale
contained ina mortgage deed ex
edited by IVter Hardin and wife,
Charity Hardin, To J. R. Younce,
dated Out. 25, 15)02 to secure
notes to the t.mount of $490.00,
and when as, default has been
msdo in the payment of said
notes which are long past due.
Now, theieioie, by yirtue ot the
power in said mortgage contain
ed, I will, on .Monday, the 2Glh
day of March, 1U06, the same lie
mjrthe first day of Watauga Su
perior Court, stll to the highest
bidder for cash the following de
HCrihed tract ol land Hpuated in
W'ntiniga county, N, C. on the
Reech mountain, adjoining th
binds of W hitehend and (thcrs,
and is bounded as follows:
Ht-ginning on n cliestnut and
hickory, G. W. Dugger's corner
ol Entry No. 1252, and runs west
85 poles to a encumber, thence
north 160 poles to a white pine
1 1 on a ridge, thence north 80 east
I 50 roles to a water oak, theno-
tiorth 14 poles to a chestnut-oak
at a branch, thenceeast 58 poles
to a doutile chestnut, t h e n c
scutli 05 east 60 poles to a
chestnunt, thence north (55 poh-s
to a sugar t ree in t he 111. liar
din line, 1 hen e east with his line
GO polCH to a birch, said Har
din's corner, thence north with
his line 40 poles to a stnkc In the
line, thence east 50 pole to a
stoke in the Whitehead line,
thence smith 22 east 240 poles
to his chestnut corner, thenct
north 55 west 40 poles to a
'hes'nnt corner, thence north
' 80 west 240 poles to n rough
y hop, 1 hence south o west 110
pules to a spruce pine on the
, hank of a branch in the G. W.
D.tgger line, thenee with his 'ine
1 5S poles to the beginnning, con-
Hinmg anoiiT, uo acres.
This mortgage deed is duly
'"egistered in Watauga county in
'the Retristi-r's office, in Rook 'II'
page 407, on Nov. 21. 1 002, Sold
to satisfy the BHid notes amount
ing ta 4UO.OO with interest on
the same, subject to a few small
credits. This IVb. 20, 190G
I. R. Yovncr. Mortgagee.
T. h. Lowk, Atty. in tact.
v , ABjldThett.
; Mirfs Addie emitter, of Blow
in jf Ro'k. H"iit Sunday at
th- Marshal Hou-e io Hi. ko
ry. This young lady had been
spending the wintpr with her
mint in Cinnanatti. Return
imr, between Asheville. and
AleSTindria, she teppei Into
thn drawing-room car. while
the train stopped at a little
wooding station In; t w e n
those places, as she wished to
have 11 better view of the
French Broad. She left her
i1ivsH-Miit case, in whi -h sb"
hod two ten dollar- mIK m
the searf with b r jacket
thrown over it. Aft r bftng
out only a cciifflcof inliitircs
he ret uni'd to find grip.
jacket and all gone, no one
knows where.
Fortunately, Ml(M Cantor
had her ti ! t, I rank check
ant! soiiip small chaiifcein her
h;ind-lag, ho she was not mj
adl off as might have been,
She notified the conductor.
and the matter will be i::ves
tigu ted. Hickory Lmocrat.
A Favorite Remedy fcr Rubies.
Its pleasant taste nnd prompt cures
hae rtiiide Chumbei bin's (push
Remedy a favoiifc with the moth
ers of .m:tll children. It qJicklv
cure theii co :ghs and colds . a n d
Drevents a:iv drirer of pi.i-umu-
mil or other serious cowsetj.iences
It
not v'.Ay cures croup, but vlu-r i;ir.
en aMon hh the cioupy C"ii;h no
peats will privent the H'tack. For
sale by all ('enters at Boone and
blowinjj Rock Droj; Co.
.John H". Yv-rUes. (.'omuii1-
sioner of Internal l.l'enne. a
llpu'dican who i ctmsi t.-r-ed
one of the hhrjwd',st pnli
tician in the? countiy, pre.
diets a Democrat i nojorify
in the House at the, next ses
sion. He says that internal
wrangles amony; the Il-pa'di
cans in various purrn of the
coun'ry make this a strong;
probability .
A Lively Tule.
with ttuit old enemy of the race,
Ciisti; arlon, ofren ends in Appei di
citis l'o avoid all serious ir-'uble
with stomach, liver and liowtls.
take Dr. Kin; s New I .if e I'iili'.
They iitrftcliy regulate ilnse .r
vans, wit iout ain or diacoiiifotl.
25c. at ail dniggtblH.
t'l'Olt) iell, 1 eh;iri t h e 1 ,
fling a way ambition; iy that
sin leil the iiimely. volsey-
Morgan to the' Panama law
yer. mil w hat te cauailer
sai l to Wnsb'v. to n't tie orin
ted N.'w Y.iiU Evi-niiitf Tel
fgiiiin.
HAS sTOCP THIS TEST 25 YEARS.
The old original Grove's Tasleliks
Chill Tonic. Von know what yon
aX taking. Ii is iron and quinine
i i a tasteless form. No cure, no pav
5'c
ti4
i rad marks
Designs
Copyrights Ac.
Anyone urn (ling a fkelrh and dmerfptlnn ma;
qulruif ascertniii our opinion frea whether b$
Invention la prohfililf pntetitnble. Cnmmiinlriv
linnantrictlyooniiUfiitiiil. HANDBOOK on Pateuti
out S i-oo. oliret nvetirr fur flefnniiir patetita.
I'Alonifl taken tlirotinQ Munn & Co. rocelTi
tpeciul notice, without chares. In th
Sdetiiific Jimtttm.
A h.mrtaomplr lllnrtmtdil Ijirtrett. rtr-
Ktlntittn (f nny actentldc journal. Tornia, 93 a
rc'ir; (nnr months, L Bold by all newailwlrr.
UNiUCo.3C,BNewYcr?(
Iiticcn Otfloa. t t 8U WublUKton, I). C.
9nl nsorttJ,oU:li or Klo c!ii..i,titt lot
lreeroMrtrn plontnUllty. " Pot fe book.
Mil
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Opposita U. S. Patent Office
IA f & I tV I rTW al ma 4 W t
fbWilL, 60 YEARS'
1
tetSL..2! 5ST!V A Ann-al Sato
1 1 tm i ' i n n
aUUWEB WITH MaW
Kleeplessness. Eczema, Tetter, Salt Rheum, Itctr,
Disordenuf the tomacK prodn, , Worm Herpes Barber's
ccs a nervous condition nnd often . c ' , . 1
prevents leep, Chumbei lain 8 Ntom All ot these diseases are attended
ach and Liver Tablet st'imtlate hy intense itching, which is Hhnoht
the digestive organs, restore the instantly relieved bvapplying Cham
system to a healthy conditio- und berlain's Salve and by its continued"
maK sleep poK.ible". For sale hv all se permaneht cure may be effect
dealers at Boone, nwl blowing ed. It has irt facircurtd ' pitny ense
Rock DriK' Co. tha" had resisted all other treatment..
. . " '
A trail p's working hours
il..i LiVivNriii lli.irt tttAJQ kf tllU
ait-nuwii-f in
fc. . I- aV. k. .
oHnKerryerine .erage
hail rather be a banker.
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Ei mniaiuiMi i mi i iiiiiuwi'.pa;wu-""1 .
ii iinaani ii ri-naim ""ir r. r "" 1 1 T
LVegctable Prcparalionfor As
similating the Food andRcgula
ting ttieStomactts ondBowels of
Promotes Digc3lion,Chcerfur
ness andRest.Contains neitlier
Oj)ium,Morpliine norlincraL
W Narcotic.
fin?iM SstJ-
Jtx.Smn
lit (urtxnukSoSa
Hirm.fn.d-
Apcrfecl Remedy forConsh'pa
loa, Sour Stontach.Diarrlioca
Worms .Convulsions .Fcverish
ness and Loss OF SLEEP.
Facsimile Signature Of
NEW YORK.
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HBSSBB&BOS
lmct copy or wrapper J P x3uU IO
Money Saved on
If you are going anywhere west of the Rockies this spring, we
can save you money. Any day from February 15 to April 7 we
will be glad to sell you a ticket from St. Louis to Portland, for
example, for only $30. The usual price is $47.50, and the $17.50
difference might as well stay in your pocket. It will stay there
if you buy your ticket of us.
This is only one example of hundreds of similar low rates in
effect during this period. Coupled with these cheap tickets we
have the most complete and convenient traiirservice ever offered
Northwest passengers.
Tell me where yon ire going and when (a poital will
do) and I'll tell you how beat to get there and the cost.
UN
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J. N.
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TRAVELER TOBACCO.
THIi B.1G0EST BIG IMEuE OF GOOD TOUAfXO OX
E.BTH.
A 15 Celt riuG for 10 Cents'
MANUFAC1URED BY
Alien Ores, Tobacca Go,, LynchbDiE Vi.
SOLD BY:
Rob!. ins & Grfljrjr. ShnM'M M'tls. N. 0.
H.C. Miller. Blowing Rock, N. V.
Hull Jk U.iM.inK. HlowiriR Rock, N. C.
J. M. Mureiz. Boone,
Grove's TostekiM Chn TaJ
.TTr 1TO rf " 'Vnt
Pkaf4Ia Ia
frice J cents a o'J. ".
; nil dealers io Boi,;, and Blowing
Rock D'"g Co.
-k a . f A
Ihe bnnKJTH AHMalUllfiR
an '" . . ...
will meet at Lake ,Toxawa
. r,pxt June.
For Infants and Children.
The Kind Yon Have
Always Bought
Bears the
In
Use
For Over
Thirty Years
THt octrrMin aaatnurr. aitw row crrr.
MERRILL, General Southern Agent,
North Pryor Street, Atlanta, Ga.
N. (V
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