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r 1 ' ; c s r .; i t : t J.'.l a city l.r.U C -. :y V.:" -y C- .. ..-.r, i (stock of i. has com . v two-story buildin-? and la .. t.i.uhinery prepamory to , output on the market by The business was oriranlzfd t I :u?incEs men with Wheeler icl.ient; J. D. Simpson, gen- r, and V. C. Manning sec- S treasurer. It will manufac- -ind of vehicles. Mr. J. Z. will have supervision of the wo:...:.:n, aiul tlit ive, tt-Ir-T rend rector. luv. J. illiamston Feahut Company Ml orgalzed with J. G. Godard, ntj J. G. Staton, secretary ana r, 'and .Eli Gurjganus, . general er wlth a capital stock of $75, h.e machinery has been purchas the factory will be- prepared to a wheels with the opening of the leason. In talking with the a,tof the company the Informa i gained that this town was the rr'glaaU market for -thfrr"blgu-jih" the world. He said that few Renew this and that his people d the crop could be handled Just I from here as Virginia points. j Wllllamston Light & Power ny with $50,000 . capital stock ted Its organization yesterday ting? 6. J. Everett, president; A. iwford, secretary and. treasurer, i'l Blakburn, of-Danville, 'Va;, ar. i The" company will light the ma furnish power for the town s works andnext year will install . lant;r-'T'-;:;rr-.-r.rr;-;::!::-;::: - ;- :;z::::.: . termers In this section are hav ieV seasons for the transplanting acco. The crop of last year was ate and was thin and of light ', 1 There is an extraordinary Jof bright tobacco grown in Mar ,inty. A sample taken from Bear-xownehlp- was awarded first prize 1 Paris Exposition. The peanut jcreage has ben increased a small tags. There was a heavy bail r5i the northern part of the coun day and it Is reported here thai tus Everett, one of tho largest m the county will have lo re I -vier one hundred acres of cot- ecple of this whole section," md jllyt those of Wliliamstod, are Jof ! the passenger -train service Iratd by , the Coast. Line t the rf,l - corporation commlsRlan. jllllaimston people were U great ir tMis additional train and the at the daily everage number of ipi, w snows that the rail prating also.s r?..Glenn wU1 address the peo Wllllamston on prohibition the V'1': ",on- "evv. A. II. Mo I Li m ' Presbyterian church, teh,' will address the people on nI subject on the 27th. auui!j.iMKX SWORN IX. Point Mayor Annoln. nio rv.. -rsuminjtin Humored Ro il of Machine Shops Coin lo nway San Francisco. tV The Observer. -Rolnt.3" Mav lOTh at Aldermen were sworn in las y magistrate N. W. Beeson, at ichV Mayor Wrenn appointed losing .commutes: Finance. A iki-h and. T. IL Spencer; - wattr T&te . and Dr.' JD. A. Stanton; $ i"pknian atod S. F. Wall: WIT. Parker and II. a. Mot lice,. T. H. Spencer and A. IvI il building and cemetery, S. F nd A. -JE3.- Tate; Btreets, II. A and J. E-. Kirkman; sanitary A. Stanton and W. T. Parker D. E. Bowers, of the First Re church of this - Htv i t. l .... - o ;on tms, week .attending th I f his church, which will be in! 4hree ; days., This denomination1 ng rapidly in this section-cC 'ta. v:;-j -. j .-ported reraovaf of the High rachine Works to Pomona 19 i rumor as Mr, Megraw says his, y has not come to any nuc ion. If ; the shoes ' are tnovBrf I ba on account of not being able' euuapie location here to putr -which is not the case as ' i " - I J. B.' Havre and two children' anied by her sister Miss Kate' ( wtu leave , to-night, for' San' cro. the home ' of Mrs. Harve. l nith" goes along for a visit of i to the golden West '. II. Ragan of this city has In session a number of , samples' floods being . manufactured at1 inn ivi. uouege, oi Which he is tor.- The fabrics show that J hands wove the threads Into jnd speaks well for North Car Ind the A. and M. College in prk, i" .. ' , - - - jcourt survey of disputed prop iOUijd East Washington . Street church has been going on for t vtwo ! days, t A map will be the disputed property and ento a, Jury to pass upon. lilM AFTER THE STOmi. t i .-v t: :r I:t I -: -ry- cf V-?bv?i f "r Ice was irrre : :;-r-.' -1 ty the venerate C, Davit. The fioral tributes were beautiful and the floral wreaths that bedecked the grave be speak a sorrowing community. Judd McGriff, the youns South Car olina negro who recently shot to death Fayette Ury, was found guilty of mur der in the second degree. Judge Ward, sentenced him to six years on the county roads. . ; Mr. Morrison IL Caldwell, of Car thage, Is In the city and went down to Rocky river to attend the Memorial exercises. He Is one of the principal speakers of the occasion. Many Con cordians carried flowers to the famous Old Presbyterian burying ground and enjoyed the day with, the old veterans Memorial exercises were observd here also with appropriate exercises by the school children. Messrs. Thomas J. and Joseph Smithy of : Knoxvllle,-Tenn.. and Mr. Will Smith, of Atlanta, are In the, city, having been called to the bedside of their father, Mr. James Smith, . an aged citizen, living on -West Corbin street. Mr. Smith Is critically ill with pneumonia. ' ' The closing exercises of the - Laura Sunderland School will bev held on Wednesday, the 21st -A very enter taining programme has been arranged for the occasion. This school has had a most successful year under the direction of Miss Melissa Montgomery and her able corps of assistants. Rev. R. K. Mosely. pastor of the Cannonvllle. Presbyterian church, will preach at - the First ' Presbyterian church next Sabbath morning. The two congregations will unite in this meeting. , ; : ' v,;;.;:; ; -The ; smallpox suspect that , struck town several days ago has had a love ly time in the pest home and on the banks ; of Cold Water creek, where he has angled for the finny tribe. He is not broken out and the indications are that the suspicion was unfound ed. - ' '.. There are 11 cases In this court against the Southern Railway. Captain Ed. M. Patterson, one of the Southern's clever conductors and a former Concord boy, was here to-day and will remain for several days. f t i r f. Iron - The Keeley Institute at Greensboro is doing an Immense , business right nowfit has patients in the sanitarium from five different States. : With a-few cans of Argo Red Sal mon In the pantry, and an Argo Red Salmon Cook Book the housewife Is always prepared for unexpected com pany. It. can be served In many dlf ferent ways. :. t xpui . . - :i cr . v 1 :-t Tiinpico cui SO day 3 allowed then to embark. 1 .2. Tjh.tics Warren Fairbanks, Vies President of the United States, born. 1SZ3 Minnesota admitted as the 32d State. IS21. The mob made another at tack on the Home Guard in St. Louis. 18S1. Blockade of Charleston, S. C, established by the steamer Niagara. 1862. The iron-clad steamer Mer rlmac blown up by the Con federates to prevent Its capture by the Union forces. 1862. Southern forces evacuate Pen sacpla, Fla., and burn the public buildings and navy yard, u 1864. General Grant wrote his famous worjHs: . "I propose to fight it out on this line if '. it ; takes all summer," in a letter to , Halleck on the Wilderness cam- . paign. -vrr ? 1874. The congressional Investigation of boodllng In the District of Co . . - lumbla contracts ; ended, Gov ernor ("Boss") Shepherd public- ly assuming responsibility (or 11 o acts of his subordinates, j v 1898 Spanish gunboats and shore batteries attacked the blockading vessels Wilmington, Hudson and ; Winslow at Cardenas, disabling the Winslow. Ensign Bagley and four sailors were killed, and Lieutenant Bernadou and two others wounded. Bagley was the " first officer v killed In the war. The cable at Clenfuegos was cut by American sailors and one was killed. The first land fight of the , war took place at the harbor of Port Cabanas. .. The transport . steamer Gussie, carrying mem bers of the first infantry, made a temporary landing: and had a brush with the Spanish troops. 1904. Y. M. C. A. international con vention opened In Buffalo, where It first met fifty years ago. - 1905. Merchants' guild of China threatened to boycott American goods In retaliation lor exclusion act. 1908. Dr. Samue T. Carter, Presby terian minister, called on Gen eral Assembly to abolish West mlnster confession, calling" God It portrays "false and idolatrous." WAR AGAINST CONSUMPTION. All nations are endeavoring to check 1. .n.rn Ir.a nf Mil OllTTl ntl AW L - . 1.1.- plofue" that ciaims so many victims ooh vonr Fnliv'a HonPV nr Ta. coughs and cokls perfectly and you are in no danger of consumption. Do not risk, your health by taking some un known preparation when Foley's Honey tnd Tar is safe and certain in results. Ask for Foley's Honey and Tar and ln- Free samples of "Preventlcg" anil n booklet on Colds will bo gladly mailed yon, on retiuest, by Dr. Shdop, Raclno, v Is., simply to prove merit. Preventics are little Candy Cold Cure tablets. No Quinine, no Laxative, nothing harmful whatever. Preventics prevent colds as the1 name Implies when taken early, or at tne "sneeze .stages or a seated cold or LaGrlppe, break. It up safely 4nd quickly with Preventics. Sold by Bur- u'oll.nnnn Ratnll Store V Substances Sustenance There's more real food substance in ordinary soda crackers than in any other wheat f riod which 'means more sustenance for the body. Biscuit is . the only form in which soda crackers should ever reach your table. The dust tight, moisture proof package bringing all their goodness to you intact cr-:r and r.iU f. ;i afterwards. f i. : " la Sack of Wheat : li.'j Observer, f :r, ITay 10. T. E. Swlcegood, cor, one day this week pur- a ta' 01 wneat from w p Tour .T, a merchant of this place, and upon' opening me Dag at home found a "beautiful ladies' gold watoh and chain secreted In ihe train t carried back to the merchant who re fused to accept ii, saying it had been sent to him in the wheat and did not belong to him. The train wna nair by a Davidson county farmer. your breath wDl be pure and your Ueth perfect ' when yon get tits good habit of ' using ' - cado l Baker's Garfclis cuihVash the only PLHASANT antiseptio any drag store, 15o., S0o., $IM 1 f f" f I t 1 ' 4. w v i if. at the very lowest pr::- 1 1 '-7 rcct cca dlstlllerj who da tot sail the rctill tr " ?: tr.i generous conccs Eions on their part have c?. J. '.: 1 r.a to make sonie ex ceptional ofl'ers. the following prices includa crrf C3 charges. - i in Giuta Ltztfus Cub, Cream of XTL' !cj, $4.C0 Arrle Brandy - $2Z ) i ! 23.53 ' Rye VfctkT. $2.C0, $23, $3X0, $3XD Mountain VbJieTr - 52.S3 Corn Vhlkey, - $2X0 cJ J2.53 ' Yadkla Rhrer Corn, 4 full quarts, $23 AJbermarle Rye, 4 full quarts, $3.CD , , Ifall CT&zn are l!ed cn the dzy r t celveJ, ajid forwarded ca Crst trds Write for drice List of Leading Brands Largest Mail Order House in the South L. Lazarus, Lynchburg, Va j vBJSAT GREET open air plays , Elizabeth; college casipus v next monday, may is As You Like It, 3:30 Twelfth Night, 8:80 Reserved seats, $1.00 and 75c, on sale Jordan Pharmacy. Admission 50c. at grounds. FRANK P. MILBURN & CO. ARCHITECTS : WASHINGTON. D. O. SP iiiijiriiess V rHEN it comes to a question : of quality, we're a good . deal like a mule., We simply refuse to follow the lead of some shoe makers, : charging more while giving less. We persistently i givt all the value possible at the price, content to earn a fair profit SET! SHOE I BENCH MADC R.Mes Life's Valk Easy'l Call on our agent la your city, or write us LWIS A, CROSSETT, Inc., AbingtotyMas I 3 TI. urrivaU e as tha time and t companies, are tion. and are not ; Direct l!n to th East. South ma takinit effect May change without no!" . lictieti for pas n by this com that this comiony tor failurt to ma lu t ttm. -or far any sum , Incident to their orerai, rclsed to irlve correct t. Int Unea. but this com? sponsible for errors or on Trains leave Charlotte t , No. 40, daily, at f,:3) a. r: Hamlet and Wilmington, at Monroe with 83 for mlngham, and the South roe with 38 for Raleigh mcuth. With 66 at-Hamlpt Richmond, WashlngtoiwKt the East -.1- No. 133, daftyTat 10 a. r eolnton, Bhlly and Rutherr out charge, connecting at with C. & N. W. No. H f nr nolr. and western North Car No. 45, dally, at 6 p. m.. l fordton and all local points No. 44, dally, at 5:30 p. m.. f Hamlet. Wilmington and all 1 connecting at Hamlet with 4" olf. Savannah and all Flori No.-132. dally, 7:10 p. m. t connecting with 4 fo Atix" ham ard the SouthwMt, wit let for Richmond, Washing' York, and the Enst with ; for Rlchmbnd, Washineto" TOrV, and the East, with tor Balelf a, Portsmouth f Through sleeper on this tr!.i lotte.-rf."C., to-ronsmoutR. Trains arrive in tnanoue t No. 41. dallv. 10 a. m. fr fcrdton and local points. No. 133. 9:45 a. m., aany, i North and South. No. 45, daily. 11:45 a. m., mlngton and all local point 'No. 132. 7 p. m., daily, fi fordton. toelby, t-lncomton i W. Railwiy points. No. 39, 12:15 a. m.t daily. mlnRton, Hamlet and Moure points East, North and t-o aecting at Hamlet and Mo Connections are mad at all througa trains for re feouth . snd Southwest, whic Pased of vestibule day coat ortsmouth and Atlanta, an ton and Jacksonville, and t between Jersey City, Blrm Memphis, and Jersey City a villa. Cats cars on all throu For Information. tlme-taM Hons oa Beaboaro deaenptiv. aDDty to ticket iittnu or ad i. . JAMK3 KKH. JR.. C 33 Selwyn Hotel, ; , Charl NATIONAL BISCUrr COMPANY k-iAu.v: - - - ' i.t J jw . w4 1 1 hrl Have An !qr!nff Appll Interestlnar Time Applications for Posi- to The Observer,' m, May 10. Since 1-" tr," altera t j., the city have quieted down lHolected officials are getting ) v usiness., u$st nignt' the al- to!c up- proposition of dls- otiAh the raft -of .-applications tloiis and naming the various i ,'rtf theclty, from the chief 3 Jown through the officers . 'f-nplrtyed under hlmr the tl.y fire department and his .t'ty engineer, street com r a:d his men, and the varl ciTiployes of the city. The or? flor positions were many a tha .announcement of the t j the present time the alder vo been leading very strenu- In-, going up agalns Job hun ! In trying to keep out of the the set who "would Insist on i -.appointment, V r .'" 'n ore, Hurt, V The Observer. - i, iay io. This afternoon a :g at' the new Episcopal ; on wnicn eight men were i 80Vfeet from the ground, -.fell I. Stevenson, white; and John coiorea, were seriously In Id others slightly, All hurt ver, a Heavy stone about to cnfised the wreck. - f our" back achcn it is almost ln- ii indication that something Is your kidneys. Da Witt's id Madder ills alTcrd -.irompt eak kidneys, ' backache, . In. 'f,te bladier and aU uri . :'.! by Ilawley's Phar- 4 Afjx:rj,;:;:rr- - - r- -'r-':d " I 1, III IB i r I ii ill : U-1 1 rrt- f- "1 ' Think of the number 6f tviW wnters that seemed popular a 'few years ago. ; Think of the different ones seeking public favor today. Then trunk of the Remington, which has been the Standard since typewriters were invented, and which maintains its supremacy so ely through enduring merit ;Hie man who seeks xperi encemay seek it anywhere, but the man who heeds experience bdysths .... X "'ve ft0" W i!nBo cape. I ndbfflTewraa.Irtttocii rCc D, SAM COX, President and Treasurer C. B. AYCOCK, Vice President B. D. HEATH, Second Vice President A. IX WARD, General Counsel W. A. WHEELER, Secretary K. H. ARMISTEAD, Aas't SecreUrr North Carolina Security Company GENERAL AGENTS FOR CITY NATIONAL BANK BUILDING GREENSBORO. N. C. State Life Insurance Company of Indianapolis LOAN AND EXCHANGE BUILDING COLUMBIA, S, C. .' Directors HON. C. B. AYCOCK Attorney Goldsboro B. D. HEATH 4 President Charlotte National Bank Charlotte FRANK H. COTTON President Algodon Mills Fayettevllle GEORGE HACKNEY Carriage Manufacturer . Wilson . A. D. WARD i Attorney Newbernd J. O. CARR . Attorney Wilmington R. E. L. BROWN , Merchant Chadbourne O. L. CLARK , ' Merchant ' 1 Clarkton . , S- T. O. EVANS , President' t ' Bank" of Maxton Maxton ' , v y A- A. SHUFORD President First National Lank ; ' Hickory D. SAM COX President North Carolina Security Co. Carolina Investment Co, Columbia, J. C. L. I. MOORE President National Bank of Greenville Greenville ..l, cnorcrt . General MatiorT Fopef Lumber Co. i:oir ...i...- -c-. t ft HEATH, The Charlotte National Bank . Charlotte. MC. 1406. Ur. D. Saa Cox, Manager of Agents,' - - - Columbia, S.C. 1 . ,t Dear'Slr ;-I'CX..rV;" : -1 -i 'i .-Vl .: , ' . . . .' I fcave your request for'a" etateinent'las'to the regard In whlcli I hold the State Life insurance company. You-are aware of the fact tv2t I have held a polioy in this Company for a number of years and have always regarded It as being an excellent contraot in many ways. In March, of this year, I visited the Koine Offioe of the Compar, as well as the Auditor or State of Indiana, in whose office the secur Ities of the State Life Insurance Company are held. I investigated the quality of these securities and also made considerable investlgati of the affairs of the Company as shown and opesrated In their office, c: it gives me pleasure to stat that I found the affairs of every depart ment In such shape us to cause me to. congratulate myself on having a policy in the State Life insurance Cospany. 1 regard with speoial favor the law of Indiana. It limits t. investments of Indiana Companies to the very beat quality -of sec'uriti and requires the deposit of these securities with the Auditor of St:.! for the protection of all policy holders. Yours very truly. The above letter doesnt need much explanation.' It Jusf mc-? ; each year a committee composed of the best businessmen la:X6r:!i C Una makes an examination of the affairs of the State Lire, anl t! t you about its affairs and management. Doesn't da iln r: cal to 5 ? ; ; ' D, S.UI CO, I" :r ct . v ' ' .
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