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ft 8 t- if. '"':'-'. y" -r- VOL. XX ijooxk. vatat(;a county, x. c. niunsn.vY lmaiicii i. i.t. NO. 11 ""e""" "I? J l. I til M il l.. J II. II COUXCILL & 1 1 AH 1)1 X, I PHI TNTVTP ACFMIN . . , ' Limestone, UitmrC. AY rite ns what yomvnnt in the way ol fanaiiiji lands in this for- ,m taia psy.ologicnl effects upon til foaatry HiKhvewillditoarlH-st lu.' ai. t ons.-rvativo of ttMaM'r to )l.asoyou. '-'-l"- jainents. I'noti even a si ion;; MAUTrAUJI FO MSA I !:. j eh.mn tt-f t lie -f.. 1 of a p:stol One and aie half miles west oil il,vt''-v mt''',, lIlu (1,,tiirt' t( ! II,.,,.,,. v (' M,od h.eatjon eon-i"SL venient to (irt clat-H school For terms ami 1'ai ticulars, nildrestt (i. M. LO.N'C, illiamshmjr, lUitte, Mont. rnun:ssio.AL. NAT T. DULANEY, M. D., -SPECIALIST -Fourth St. Bristol Tenn.-Va. Eye and Throat Diseases. Refraction for Glasses. ,j).ynvK. ATTORNEY AT LAW, HAN N EM ELK, N. C. 8 Will practice in the courts- of V:.ta.-a, Milcht-ll and adjeinin-i lounties. 7 6-'(7 EDMUND JONES jW WAX -LIO.NOIU, N. F, Will I'r.ictief 11,'fxnhirl) ;. tlio (ourts ol Wututiga, 6-1 'oS. F. A. LINNEY, A TTO" V!'Y 'V 1 . W . ltooNi:, x. r. Will luactice in the courts of the L'ith .ludieial Iistrict in all mat tors of a civil nature. G-ll-l!MiS. J. C.FLETCHER, Attorney At Law, HOOXE, X. ( Careful attention lyt'ii to collections. W. IV LOVILL -ATTOItNKY AT LAW, UOOSh, A'. C. foaT'Spooial attention jiv'ti to all business! entrust?d to 7-D-'0H A, A. Holschw, ATTORNEY AT LAW Mountain City, ''ennsw. AYill practice in p'.I the courts of Tennessee. State and Federal. Special attention iveii to col lections and all ohor matters of a Icjral nature. Office north east of court house. Oct. 11, iy07, ly. C C RrtCCCY Li U UWI 1 IU 1 1 -AT'LOllSEi Al LAW, BOONE, N. C. Prompt attention given to all matters of a lepal nature. &8 Abstracting titles and collection ol claims ;i special ty. 1-1 '09. II IIU0O UUIkllbtlJI UXDEllTAKKll & EM CALMER SIIOUX'S, Tennessee, Has Varnished and (ihiss White CoMitis; II hick Broad loth and White l'lush Caskets; Black ni d White Meta'ic C a s k e t h Uobcs, p'e'ely. 1 now weigh 18o pounds. " Shoes and Finishings, For Severe colds, obstinate Coughs, Extra .large CifMns and Cjir! Hmwrhoids, Asthma, audio prc kev.j aiways on hand. MMnaic or pent Pneu-imiiia, it';- universal. ." O-'-l s given spi-eia! .ittee.tion. j i t:ii :!! Tii-d h-;!L- ii ;.e, (i u.u ;. i!OSS .DONNELLY. ; ..''. by all u-..i.'gi.-t.- n Evil ofl'Mol Ti:rp. .T,,."lv l"" ,"!Kh : ! " ' """" I'i'li.H.onol -pMol toting" all through tl.. .South. '!': m-re s,.esion of a ; deadly iihhw1. ueipon lias a ! rIN,u'- In most human leinrs, with aeraee ad vantap'sand average ' education, this desire toeel that ! one can kill if one cho.ws-this j cheap love of the speculator . i ...... I passes away rather early in hie; or is reserved for a more leiti-1 in ii to and iecojnized exercise o u thesideof law and order, or in to assist in the administ rat ion ' war time, or in som- dangerous iof j.istice. callin-. Hut the toii-h naturel When a lawver has helped his ...i , i :i. : , : .. .1 . 1. .. lin r", iM" 1 " c side of recojized authority ore Tl 1 f it lu Ulllllltv l OV filf ! t ll '1 f I i ...... .v ... ...... 1 such a nature desiies. lie want to see himself 111 a heroic atti tune. I have no doubt that many ol the Niht Lideis went iiittt t h e thiojr In caue it pn'D them an opportunity io ride around the country at niiiht, in a silly mas- l-'';Uh'. .it h fiuiis in t heir hands and m their eg aistio heart? that a Kitisl'ying ft?, ling that that they bel.me to a b ind runs things. If the young men in the rural comuinainit ies, and even ins ane ol the large towns throughout the South, cannot I) 1 couvinced that habitually to carry a pis tol unh ss upon occasions where one is really needed is a foolish thing to do, they can at least, be eoiiyuie d that u is'aii ex,'.ensi .T hobit. The laws against carry ing coiicen'ed weapons are good enough; all that is no"led is their g-noral oiiforceiuent by thoprop or authorities. Dii 'lling has been frowaed on in this country for several de cades, but it would ba bott'f than such street ki lings as that of Cannark, i;i Nashville, or that of (J.)azales. in Columbia a Lw years ago In a ilnel ach par ticipant at least has something like an etpial chance; but when t h "pi-tol toter'" goes after his man it is not with the idea of giv ing him a chance for his life. If men of influenee and a certin dtgree o) piomineiiee, like the Coopeis in Tenn. and the Till lnaiiH in Sotiih Carolina, "tote'' deadly weapons with which to settle their peisoaal difficulties if these men of a class who are supposed to have had certain ed ucational advantages are pistol toters,"' how then are the inhab itants of the Reel loot Lake dis trict, the Kentucky and Tenne ssee and (icorgia Mountaineers, and the youths til the narrow inland villages nil throughout the South, who are lacking in opportunities and position, to I , 1 i be taught the lesson that "pis- tol 'oiing" is a vain; foolish, criminal and contemptible habit? Don Marquis, in Fncle Remus' the Home Magazine for Feb ruary. Soldier Balks Death Plot. It seemed to J, A. Sione, a civil wpr veteran, of Kemp, Texas, that a plot existed between a ilc-pei ate lung trouble and the grave to cause his death. e:J contracted a atuhborn cold" he writes, "that developed a conn h that stuck to me. in spite of all remedies, for years. My weight ran down to 130 pound. Then 1 be- an to use Dr. King's New Disccy- ery, which restored my health com- Tin: .W v.n Th.- f,lh.i- ,.stia. from pe,rh deiivor. ,1 by Col. . .!. Cry . is r,.!.!,!,, iw,mi.t: Tim j.to!esioii for which 1 was truin.-I t!i. la -presents an- oth-rliie- of temptations. The ,.()ll,t room is a souls' market .,,, ,., v )tirWv wy their i,!,.aN in the Iiojh- of w i n n i n x w.alth or fame. Lawyers some- ti.nes boast o! the numlter of .,. whose acquit tal lhy Ikivc secured when lle-y knew t h e m , l-,o guilty, ami' of advanta-es -,, whicli' they kne.v their cli-1 t,uts nut l,'.Serve. I do not im.h.n.t.-oid how ho.vvei- inn sn boast, for he is an ollher of the ..onrt . ami .as such, is sworn to .. . .. . . . ... client to obtain all that his cii- t is eufuled to. heh is donehis 1 1 1 a. 1 f imi ,mry as a. lawyer, ana u no ,oes beyond this, he e-os at his oMi pei il. Show me a lawyer who has spent a lifetimetiyine- to ob- scare the line between rhjdit aad wionjr, tr in: to i-rove that to at school, lor voluntary dechi be iu-t which he knew to be tin- mat ion. Wc "ive below t he lis just, ami 1 will show you a man ciiur.-e which the genial and n it who lias jrrowii weaker in char- actor ear by year, ami whose advice.at last, wili be of no v al- n e t.. his clients, for he will have! lost the power todiscern between ri ;'ir a:i I w.-oug. Siiow me, on theoth- r baud, a liw ver who has sp nl !i lifetim in tin seareh of tru ll, determine 1 to fo lo.v where it leads, and I will show; not divide it into sentences.it you a man who hasgroMi si l'on- ! being but o.ie. I must tiiereforo, ger in character day by da v and ; of necessity, divide it into letters w'hose ad"iceconstantIy becomes , which 1 liud to be those four, M more valuable to his client, be-; ALT. M, my beloved, is Mot cause the jiower to dis0"i n the ai A, is Allegorical; L. is Literal, (ruth increases with the honest ind T, Theological. The .Moral search for it. ! is s t forth to teach you, drunk- Not only in Hie court room, ; ards, good manners: therefore M, but h tin) consult it ioa eha nber the buyer sometiuies yio'ds to the temptation to turr his tal- lits to a sordid use. Thescheiues or spoliation Unit defy the otfb cers of the law are. for the most part, inaugunite-1 and din cted bv legal minds. President Roosevelt, speaking at Harvard a lew years ago, complained that the graduates of that groat university frequent ly furnished the brains lor con spiracies against the public wel- fue. I was speaking on this very subject in one of the great cities' of the country some months ago and at the close of the address, a judge commended my criticism and d clared that most of the lawyers practicing in his court were constantly selling their souls. The lawyer's position is carcly less responsible than the position of journalist, and if the journalists und lawyers ot t h e country could be brought to ab stain irom the practices by which the general public is overreach- ,..1 :t .,1.1 !. .... n mi- Mi lffui-I ' to Keen re the remedial loirishltioll 00 f 4ilu ,im,i. iiil 1 iu a aui t vii. i'-.-- cing masses from the constant j u.vi;..ti,.i, 10 uhh-ti thfv n re now! 1 - subjected by the privileged class cs. The Secret Of Long Ltfe. A French scientist has discovered one secret of long lift-. J lis me'.hod deals with the hood. Haling ig' millions of Ame: ieans had proved Electric Hitters prolonged life and makes it worth living. It milks, emiclies and vitalizes the blood, re builds wasted nerve cells, imparts life and tone to the entire system It's a god send to weak, sick and de bilitated people. ''Kidney trouble had blighted mv life for montVs," writes V; M. Sherman, of (.'ui..:g JU'., but Electric Hitters cuied u e entirelv," Only 50c. at all iii ug-gi-.'.. t-'--. i lie I emo0! :.l ': I 'e.U' ' J A l'niiiie Viikoh. Tl,.- !:, v. Ir. IN..M. of l:,., i. i bridge. Lngland. w,,s . a fi!,. boldest, us he was ,,,uM,f t :.r. dinini.ions of Tniiiwiuv ' leform. II.- ha.l madehims, If nn - popular with th.- st u!.-it of the 'it)iv'iMty l.y his faithful warn- in;s ajrair-st theirseaiilalousus,.': intoxieatinr lienors. 'I hev : weie U-al on sotnelitnv netting 'Ven witu lain. A eomnanv u ;'i--i who were si.cndini; a half Tra-Lrs I Link at . Moautaia City, j holiday m the country came .Tenn., and of Mrs. L. M. .Nei-on, on tl.fir clerical off.-ml, r, wiioiof Sa-aivCrove, N C. He ,,., ves; as then on Ids ivltira to t h e !a wife amr'tlirtvimill i-hihlien to town. Mere was theirclianc. ami ' m-. .urn the loss of a kind h:is-. I ! alter a huirie I consuli.-t io.i rliv proceeded to improve it. Halting ' their too ulaiu and leneront ; ,-i-eacl.er t !iey deman-ied t lia t he ''' thetn at once a sei non, ami ! from a text of their own ciioos- j in.-', as lie was a man ol small . , . .. stature, they conducted him to . . I ... I 1 I . . 1 1 1 a uoaon uee oy mo roau-siae; and, he haviny: meekly taken his place therein, they e; ive him as the topic for his discourse the word "Malt," as used by ns hoys at all discomposed par-sou ad drosed his eager an 1 .already in - wordly jubil int hearers: "I'm love I. I am a lit tie man. conn? nt short warning U preach a short serm ai, from a short text, io a slender congregation. from an unworthy puipit. Re-, ! i ived, my text is "Malt.'' 1 can i iny masters; A, nil ot you; L, hs- ten; T, to my text. The Allegori cal is used when one thing isspo- i ken of and another thing meant. The thing ."pokon of is "Mall." but the thing meant is iutoxica- ting drink, to the use of ihi.-h liny beloved, you and your fi lows are dangerously addicted; wherefore. M, iny master; A, a void; L, liquor; and T. tempta tion. The Literal warns yon of this: M. much; A, ah-; L, little, T, trust. The Theological deals with 1 this, the consequences of this. your unrestrained indulgence: whieh are both in this life and in the life to come. M, misery: A, anguish; L, lamentation, and T, torment. In conclusion, my beloved, weigh it well that the drunkard is his own worst enemy, his wife's sorrow, his children's shame, his neighbor's nuisance, the inn-keeper's benefactor, the picture of a beast, and the monster of a man! Parish Visitor. N O T 1 C E. North Carolina Uatai.gi (onntv, I ... .u.w r e 11 III U!l nill'Ulli'l I IHIU, I, I , H. I - ...... , . ,. V... iv i nm ;imi a. 11 1 11 11 ton t 11 . i ll.tmby and M. A. Mieltiei. the defendant above named W. R. llamby. will take notice that a summons in above entitled action was issued against said defendant on the iS day of Aug. loiSby Tie. Ringhani C- S. C. of Watauga Co., it,, I 4n same haviie' been returned j by shi;iff ...a to be foun 1 in State of N C." and the plaintiff having made thv allidavit reipiired bv law Hie saul (lertn-lant . R. llambv wili take notice that the plaintiff above named will file com. plaint in action for ejjetmtlit and possession of real estate, at next term of Superior court, for W'atau. ga County to be held in Boone, be ginning on tl" Z2h day cf March IQUo, and that he is lequirod to ap j)ear and answt r sn,! complain- or the court will grant relief deman ded. This Feb. :.z ion) Taos. I! 1 (.il am, C. S. C. j CA'i.'OntA. I "Van- il f Kind Vsi H:v3 Always Boiiht Iii K iimiyiit GrorsfT. W.ilsh. j !,!.. in .rnhg of .!.,. -7.1,. the nugi I of d.-.tl. vUif.-l 1 1, - 1 .,: : Mr. and Mrs. ;,- T W.-.l.-li. of Trad-, T an. ..ilI I. .iv aw.ivon his i.inioii. H... -,i,ir .f th orgo. to that immortal ban heyuii.l the sky. T!ie .hceiso was -J years. .'J months an.l 1 7 days ol.K I !e was a l.rotr of .1. K. Walsh, assis. taut ( a hi v of the Merchant ami ;l.. - ril ..n,l fnilu.i- Th cunoi, ro ' in l,ieh he lived caild harllVji jLlICVS "F :a-odiice a more loval ;ni I iih- LwiwiiMiimi 1 uht citia-a or a m"re stoi liu- character than he poss. ssed. lie was l,,cd aad respected bv all . 1 who know lam. When our country was in war in war in the Philippines a u d called for volunteer.- no one was more ready to offer his service j than he, and a the poet said: J "M-.-idy to ready to wait heady a g ip to till: Pcady forservicesmall or groat, R. ady to do His w ill." Unserved lr.s time out, acijuit- 1 tod linns If like a true soldier, was honorably discaarged Irom ! the service and ret uraed h o m e whr'l'e loved his arrival. oacs were waiting Honor him, yecoiint rvincu and ., . 1 1 , h mi. mt-f.i' .uuiiui )i iilo iieieg is aiways calling for volunteers (i.orv likewise vo!uateer,'d in the army of Christ in March, l'.KKS and in May he enrolled his nameon the M . Iv Church book, and thereafter lived a chvi-ahvi lite a heneoli duvott'd lirht. to (has.) who survive h im. He was made an Odd Eel low at Zionvilie Lod ge, No 1: in l'.lOL The community, the na tion, the church and the Indepen dent Order of Odd Follows sus tain a groat loss in the death of our brother, but no! lung to com pare with thrt of his parents. wife and children. I I's care, hi iricnusnip, anu nis loving kjnu - 11". 11' I 1 ' . 1 l uess will tie missed by those who looked t: him for protection. They w.dt at the door lor his coining, but alas! he will not conn-; he has gone home to help make up the je.veis that Christ came to this world to seek a 11 d to save. The members of Zionvilie Lodge offer their sytnpalhy to the be reft and admonishes them to be ready to meet George w here spring; zephyrs play among the branches, and in the place of death theto will be life beauty 1 and joy. Resolved, that those resolu tions of respect he road hi open lodge at Zionvilie bodge No. 121 and that a copy be sent to the 'lennesseu Tomahawk and Wa tauga Democrat for publientiou and that a copy he spread upon the minutes ol the Lodge. W. G Love. J. A. Rash Com. 11. E. Madron, Sec. When a horse balks to a buggy or every passer lias some remark to make or suggestion toofl'erns how- to maiing" him, all of which make fill Kins 1 he mail who is t ry- ill" to manage the horse. This ... . is esierroi 1 rue 111 1 11 ci i v , lion- there are so many to a lit tie inci dent in The L uid mark's ; Hey Saturday afternoon. An old ne gro was trying to get a, balky horse out of the alley and was making poor In-ndway. Stigg-i s- t,iiu ii,iii!Mi!iv in li-(m uiiviir. w al bvstauders. "llowd you trade?" ilsked one. "I ain't t ra- mil ixiiii iiii. 11. iiwi.i mill- di d yit, .'Hid I don't spec I w ill," v" t h' old negro's emphatic and foul v. Landmark. v i-'.lM. ii 'Ol it.. Tr" 8 , g rrryA 3 - jOUgll Of 5 '' fnri irr-trv irn ' j ', " f ' it y.v.r fori vi!l tlil you that f f-cih nir'ani good food are ; i the real curts IW consumption. ! Jj i;i;f c::.n i!.c cojh is very i iuri. Mcnce, we suggest tfiat ou 3&k your doctor fibout $ taking Aytr's Cherry i Pectoral. It controls the tiCu- 'nS t!'g CQ"8' f w.Puo...i-cu,fS,u: ri jfr W'fi bvlbh n'cohol b lh fruiE curiuoJiClioi f yen to "ntncrjmv'of'bMef and prcd"! pentle laxative tiTtct the day followin;;. ut? 'VI " 1 " ' t""- D. jsc, ore ri:; at K-dtirce. Ue by Vxi J. C. Ay or Co.. l.ov.11. KTtea . Watch Repairing. lo;e g tod watches are ruined in the ha t ids ot inexperienced work men th ': in any other way. A watch i. too costly an article to entrust to any one who may claim the title of Watchmaker. Durfng my many years of bust ness 1 h ivo always given the olo ' set ;i I It nt ion to The enrefnl re. p;,jng nmladjusting ol watches ; brought to me and ha ve bought none other thai; the best mat or al. My charges are never exces- ive: only enougii to cover the ; co -t ot the work; neither do un- iu.cessarv work nor charge lor ' work 1 tlo not execute, han't I wait lint il VOllf watch rotusos to run before having it cloani d, ad i listed und freshly oiled. J. V. BRYAN, Graduate Wach-makor .V Jeweler, i r! 3 i.ii'IPni J MIJ WtiUIIUIIU THE LARGEST AM) BEST NEWSPAPER IN X.Ik hvcij Day in the Year 8. a Year. The Observer consists of io to i? pages daily and 2o to 32 pages Sun day. it handles inoje new s matter, local, State, national and foreign than any other Not th Caralina new a i paper. j the SUNDAY OBSERVER. is unexcelled as a news medium and is also tilled with excellent matter of a miscellaneous nature. S EMI-W E E K I ,Y OlbSERYER, issues Tuesdavs and Fridays, at $1. per year, is the largest paper for the money in this section. It consists of 8 to 10 pages, and prints all the news f the week logal, State, na tiona and fc reign. Ac ress, THE OP.SERVEIt CO. (.'UAHt.OTTE N. C. It doesn't take a conference of baseball magnates to settle old scores. Wii&sa as Ws3 s Sea are aadj teaSsj liy Kidney and Bladder hrM Kiilney trouble preys upon the mind, discourages etidlesseusamliition; beauty, , f vigor and clieerful-J't--- ut!'s soo!1 disappear when the kidutysare rTdbA l.xlf out of order or dis- pU i$Ar, Kldncy trouble lias s',.vv if ) become so prevalent jiS JiJ that it is notuncom- L V,s-UfeV mon for a child to be WiAW-lIF- born oClicted with Di-5- seak kidneys. If the child urinates too often, if the urine scalds the flesh, or if, when the child reaches an age when it should be able to control the passage, it is yet afflicted with bed-wet-tiiiS, depend upon it, thecause of thediffi- pnil' 1" li'"in, 7 tniiih1f. nnH ttip firct j ttep should bo towards the treatment of j trouble is due to a"diseased condition of I 'f Sidneys and bidder and not to a iiai.iL as most peopic suppose. Women as veil as men are made miser able with kidney and bladder trouble, pud both need the same jrreat remedy. The mild and the immediate effect of 5 wamp-Root is soon realized. It is sold by druggists, in fifty- --sSss-T?" c--.it una one-uo:i.ir jXUisx&a bottles. You may f ""JSjJj'ssS?5 have a sample bottle I by mail free, also a4MaBW pamphlet telling all i ,-, -. I UilCUl bwamp-KOOt, H0me cISmnp-Kc including many of the thousands of testi- I m?ni? it"ecrs received from sufferers I who fouiiil Swamn-Koot to bp mst the j remedy needed. In -riting Dr. Kilmer Ul, liinrtuamton, jsi. ., be 6ure ana mention this paper. Don't make any mistake, bat remember the name, Dr. 1 Filler's Swamp-Root, and the address, ' LiiigUamWii, Y., every tattle.