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New Herald,, BEING YOUK Job Printing TO The News-Herald - IS THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN THE Piedmont Section. The News-Herald Office.! Subscription Price, $i Per Year In Advance T. G. COBB, Publisher. First-Class Work at Lowest Prices. vol. xvm. MORG-ANTON, N. C, JULY 3, 1902. ITO. 16. Constipation Does your hcJ sche ? Pain back cf your eyes? Bad taste in your mouth? It's your liver ! Ayer's Pills are liver pills. They cure consti pation, headache, dyspepsia. NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS As Told by the Papers in the Neighboring Counties. 25c. AH drcjisists. Mcdowell. Want your nioustariio or beard a beautiful brown or r .b black? Then nse BUCKINGHAM'S DYE&tfi&r. f,0 CTS. OF DmXiCHTS, Q B- P. HM1 Co. , NM), N.H. One Prof. Eodgers Wanted Death of an Infant. Marion Democrat, June 27th. Mr. and Mrs. I). K. Moore, ?f 1, FIRE INSURANGp. tbdr daughter, Mrs. T. E. Wogg. Air. and Mrs. John M. Houck, and children, returned home Wednesda y from a visit in Lenoir. We write Fire lusurauce poli cies on st II kinds of property in the largest home and for ign econipanis livery loss sustained on property insured in ibis agency, established filtftMi years ago, has been prompt ly and satisfactorily settled. We are agents for the North Carolina Home, Aetna of Hartford, Hamburg Bremen, Hartford, of Hartford, Con, Insurance Company of North America, Niagara of New York, Home, of New York and German American. Policies placed on our books arc promptly renewed before expira- atiou. We write risks from $i00 to SIOO.OOU. on property in town or country, at lowest rates. AVEEY & EKVIN, AgtS. Post-office Building. MORE High-Class , Situations Were secured through Shock ley's Agency the past year than through any similar agency in the South. This is proven by recent comparison with other agencies. If you will complete a thor ough course at Asheville Busi ness College you get a position. This is the universal verdict of every full-course graduate from this College. Summer term in session now. Write for specittl scholarship. H. S. SHOCKLEY, Asheville, N. C. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, THE HEAD Of the State's Educational System. Miss Annie Sinclair, of Wash ington, D. C, is hereto spend the summer with hor parents. Col. and Mrs. V .1. Sinclair. Mary Ada, the baby daughter of John McDonald, died Thurs day night, June 19, at the resi dence of her grand-parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McDonald. Death was due to meningitis. She -was a bright, lovable baby but had not been robust in health since her mother's death in April. The funeral was held indav after noon and Dr. Weaver, pastor of the Methodist church, conducted the services. Interment was made in Marion cemetery. If any person is informed as to the whereabouts of one Prof, Rodgers, dancing master and musician, they will confer a favor upon several persons here by commumcatinsr with them, as they would like to collect for ser vices and recover some personal property. In fact, a warrant was issued, Mondav, by Justice of the Peace Craig for his appre hension. He is about five feet six inches in height, weighs about 145 pounds, has dark, curly hair, blue eves, a scar four inches mg running down his left jaw from beneath the ear, claims English parentage and is partia to shirt waists. He came here from Henderson ville last week gave a dance Thursday night and departed last Saturday without formal notice of his ?o- CALDWELL. ing. CLEVELAND. Items of News and Personal Mention- Lenoir Topic, June 25th. Miss Annie Ervin, of Morgan- ton, is visiting her brother Mr. J. It. Ervin. Mr. W. W. Scott came home ast Thursday from Washington to attend the funeral of his uncle, N. A. Miller. People are beginning to go to Blowing Rock. The Blowing Rock and Green Park hotels were) opened last week. The wife of Mr. Geene Wink ler died last. Thursday afternoon at her home in Lenoir. She was buried Friday in the Fairfield Cemetery. Corn prosiiects are brighter in Caldwell than for years. A large acreage of corn is in and we hope no dollar a bushel corn will be known in the county this year. E. S. Coffev, Esq., of Boone has I announced his candidacy for the office of solicitor in the 13th ju dicial district. The district is composed of the counties of Cald well, Catawba, Ashe, Alexander, Watauga and Mitchell. A lodge of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics was instituted here Saturday night by the Hickory lodge. Caldwell Lodge,No. 17, starts off well and it is to be hoped the order will prove a benefit to the town. The Supreme Court has affirm ed the decision of the lower court in the case of Moore vs. Moore from Alexander, which was heard before Judge Councill here and at tracted much attention. It will be remembered that the suit was for alimony, pendente lite, and Mrs. Moore recovered judgment for $4X00. - The work of broadening the gauge of the Carolina and North Western continues to be pushed. rending the arrival oi the new iron bridge for the Catawba, false work will be used. A new passenger engine is at Lincoln ton already and if the weather continues favorable the town of Lenoir will be blessed with a good outlet in the next six weeks. WATAUGA. Death of Capt. Baird Rev. Sam P. Jones to be at Blowing Rock -Grass Crop Greatly Improved. Boone Democrat, lane 26th. Democratic County Convention in Boone on Monday, July the 7th. ' LINCOLN. The hotels at Blowing Rock, some of them at least, are open for the summer, but the guests are arriving rather slowly. The grass crop, during the past few weeks has very greatly im proved, and a much better yield than was expected earlier in the season will be had. It is now a fully settled fact that Rev. Sam P. Jones will be at The Wells Company Get a Verdict for $69,300 91 Other News. Lincolnton Journal. June 26th. Mr. James Bernhardt, 'son of Hon. J. F. Reinhardt, has gone to Texas. He may decide to re main there and manage the farm recently purchased by his father in that State. Mr. John A. Davis, from Hull's X Roads, was in the office to see us this week. The corn and cot ton, he says, are looking fine but that the wheat crop is a failure among most of the farmers in his section. Capt. A. J. Baglev has resigned as the agent for the Seaboard at 11 T I" ll . A. I . 1 1 i 1.1 liio wing uock in me ia iter pari i tins place owing to poor health of August and will deliver some and has been succeeded by Mr. J. of his famous sermons tures while there. The death of Capt. B. F.Baird, which occurred at his home at Valle Crucis on last Friday night was a terrible shock to all, as comparatively few knew of his illness, until death claimed him. and lec- A. Dozier. of Cross Hill. S. C. Mr. Dozier entered upon his duties as agent Monday. The suit of the W. L. Wells flnmimnv nf YirlrsKnrir IVTiaa Vw... ...... , , ... , ......-v.. against the Avon and Gastoma Cotton Mills, of Gastonia, was decided in the Federal Court in A North Carolina Girl Who Passed as a Man Marries a Woman in Baltimore. Baltimore Dispatch, 25th, For six vears a person sup posed to be a young man and known as Herman G. Wood has ived in this city, working about grocery stores, un .June i Wood was .married to Mrs. Ernestine L. Ransch, a widow. vning a grocery store. Today she reported to the police that she had discovered her so called husband to be a woman. On being visited by the police Wood reluctantly admitted that he was of the feminine sex; that six years igo sue had gotten into trouble at her North Carolina home and had come to Baltimore, donning male garb and diving ever since as a man. During her residence here the masquerading voung woman has mingled freely with men, drinking, smoking and join ing in their sports without her sex ever having been suspected, She is now under arrest. Buried in a Glass Coffin. Raleigh Visitor. The interment of William Mat thews, one of the best-to do ne groes iu this section, was one of the most remarkable funerals ever seen in Raleigh. The body was enensed in a coffin of glass and the piirirp form nf the dead mau was in ulain view of the hundreds of others, including conductor Tur- spectators on the sidewalks w no uer and Dock 1'hner, the bridge Wreck Near Shelby. Gastonia Gazette, 20th. In a wieck at Broad River bridge two miles west of Shelby at ten o'clock yesterday morning a coach and two flat earn went down without warning. Ieroy Grigg was killed ami nine watched the procession move by. Matthews' dying request was that hi, body should rest in a glass cotlin. He died Wadnesday and was embalmed so that his wishes might be carried out. His son-in-law made the casket. The frame was of cedar while the sides and top were all of glass. The casket was deposited in a specially pre pared vault and in future when any oue is admitted to the vault the body will be visible. The vault guard, were son ot Mr. D niuried. A little D. Wilkins. who was in Gastonia Saturday, was caught under the debris but was saved by Dock Phifer. The tres tle is about 800 yards long. "I amusing a box of Cham berlain's Stomach & Liver . Tablets and find them the best thing tor my stomaett 1 ever He, was stricken with a ppopiexy Charlotte Friday afternoon. The . 1 ar on Tuesday evening, and henever verdict of the jury was that the regained consciousness, until his WelU Company was entitled to noble heart was stilled in death. rianinfH i the sum of $69,300.- r- ; 91. This includes the principal CATAWBA. Early Cotton Blossoms Peas Scarce and High and Only a Small Crop Will Be Sown. Newton Enterprise, June 27th. There will oe an excursion from Newton to Asheville July 25. A small crop of peas will be eown this year on account of the scarcity and high price of peas. Thev are selling at fl.2i to $1.50 per bushel. Two of Catawba's best farm ers brought -the Enterprise cotton blossoms Tuesday, June 24th; Mr. James McRee in the forenoon and Mr. Forney Wilson in the afternoon. Hoth were round on the same day. This is about as early as coctonnas ever uioomea in Catawba. and about $4,000 interest. The amount claimed was for cotton furnished by the plaintiff to the defendants. The defendants claimed that $50,000 of the in debtness was to be paid for in stock of their mills. After hear ing the evidence Judge Boyd in structed the lurv to return a ver dict for the plaintiff. An appeal was taken. THE BEST LINIMENT FOR SPRAINS. Mr. F. H. Wells, the mer chant at Deer Park, Long Is land, N. Y., says: "I always recommend Chamber Iain's Pain Balm as the best liniment for sprains. I used it last winter for a severe lameness in the side, resulting from a strain, and was greatly pleased with the quick reliel and cure it effected." For sale by W. A. Leslie. . is on one or t lie h-!d. lots in Watson's ?sed says T. W. Robinson, o ustice ot me ireace. j-ioomis, Mich. These Tablets not only correct disorders of the stom ach but regulate the liver and bowels. They are easy to take SHE DIDN'T WEAR A MASK. But her beauty was comple- and pleasant in effect. Price tely hidden by sores, blotches 25 cents per box. For sale by and pimples till she used $uck- v. A. Leslie, druggist. ien's Arnica oalve. Then they vanished as will all Eruptions. Fever Sores, Boils, Ulcers, Carbuncles and Felons from its use. Infallible for Cuts, Corns, Burns, Scalds and Piles. Cure guaranteed. 25c at JohnTull's. Leon - Steam - Laundry CHARLOTTE, N. C, f-Corae to Ai.i) office for sizes, ins mall ties, at right sell Roll use. The News-Her-Faper Bags. All or large quanti prices. We also Paper for merchant's Academic Department, Law, Medicine, Pharmacy. One hundred and eight scholarships. Free tuition to teachers and to minis. ters' sons. Loana for the needy. 563 Students. 54 Instructors. New Dormitories, Water Works, Ceir tral Heating System. Fall torm begins September 8, 1902. Aililrepg, , P. Venable, President, Chapel Hill, N. C. SiDHOR & HUNTLEY, RICHMOND, VA. Tire GKKATKST STOCK OF FINE AND MEDIUM FURNITURE IN THE SOUTH. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. : : : : Cotton Blooms Died Birthday Din nerOther Matters of News Shelby Star, June 2oth. The Cherry ville Telephone Com pany has begun the erection of a telephone line from Cherry ville to Bel wood, via rallston. Ihe line will be completed within 30 A I or GO days and it will prove an added convenience for the people at these points. The Woman's Missionary Con ference of the-W. N. C. Confer ence which has just been in ses sion in Salisbury, will meet in Shelby next year. This is a large and influential organization of Christian workers and we are glad they have selected Shelby as their next meeting place. The King's Mountain News of last week tells of the death ot Mrs. J. F. Long, a most worthy Christian ladv at that place. She became suddenlv ill at dinner and lingered until evening when her Other Caldwell Items. Lenoir News, June 27th. Mr. J. V. McCall announces his withdrawal from the race for Clerk of Superior Court. Mr. Larkin Harlow, or King s Creek, died last Friday and was buried Sunday at King's Creek church. Mr. Barlow was about 85 vears old, one of the oldest men of his neighborhood. A communication from Valle Crucis brings the sad intelligence that Capt. Benjamin F. Baird, of Watauga, died last Saturday nijrht. Capt. Baird was one of V atanga s best known and most respected citizens, and was about 09 vears old at the time of his death. His death was caused by hemoirhage of the brain. Mr. Baird was Captain of Company B, 58th North Carolina Regiment, was a gallant and brave soldier in active service until the close of the war. The Kan Who Wanted His Pension Discontinued Was Crazy. CominiKHioner of Pensions Eu gene v. ware received a let ter from a man in Illinois a few dys ago in which he said: "I am now getting a pension of $30 a mouth, lteceutly the Lord has prospered me and I do not think should get so much money. 1 gave my services to my country and 1 think I should have some pension of coarse; but I think $30 a month in too much. Is there auy way 1 cau Lave my pension suspended while I enjoy the pros perity that is mine at present?" This ia the ouly letter that ever came to the ft-nsiou .bureau ask iug for a reduction of pension, and Commissioner Ware looked at it with much curiosity and some sus- Korth Carolina Woman Suicides. Norfolk, Va , Dispatch, June 23rd. Another chapter was added to Norfolk's book of tragedies this morninir when Mrs. Mattie Os- oorne, wite ot Clarence r. us- borne, killed herself. The horri ble act was committed at No. loG Bermuda srreet, at 1:30 o'clock. Her husband awoke on hearing the report of the revolver aud thought there was a burglar in tlie house. He immediately lighted a lamp and began veiling that there was a man in the house. After lighting the lamp he looked at his wife and found a revolver lying by her pillow and her brains oozing from her head. Mrs. Osborne did not speak after the shot was tired. Her husband said that he took her bv the hand and tried to get her to talk, but that life was extinct and not a word would she utter. Mrs. Usborne is said to have been very nervous and a dyspep tic. She was also despondent on account of her husband, who is a striking carpenter, being out of work. Outside of this she was A Woman's Crowning Glory Is Her Health. and the jewels in thi8 crown are the magic let ters which stand for the greatest of all health givers GERSTLE'S FEMALE PANACEA. It gives new strength-giving qualities to the blood and brings new vigor to every one of the deli cate organs upon which woman's health de fends. It cures Leucorrhcea. Prolaosus.Tumors, Ulcerations. Inflammations, Painful and Irreg ular periods. It gives health, and with health, beauty of complexion and figure. G-t-l W Is Prepared Only by J? . Jr.L. GERSTLE & CO. CHATTANOOGA, TENN. Sold by Druggists atfla Bottle. Si Bottles for $5. If tout eomplftlnt 1 not follr treated In oar f rea book on f male diseases, "Health Moth ers Hake Eappr Homes," write confidentially for free ad rice to The Ladles' Health Club, ears h. Gentle A Co.. Chatta nooga, Tens., gWlns fnll par. ttoulare, and 70a will receive a letter containing full and com plete Instructions for treating yoax trouble. I thought ft might interest you to in 1 tUU OT IIUU MtKPTKUATiUH agonies 1 Buttered dunn fj- F. P. 19 rlAinti for me. so 1 am wri nroiuecn twelve years I was trouble what your . or am writing this le deranged menstruation, and the with ie that time ran be better imagined than de scribed. J had tried doctors' pre- icriptions and various other rem- id it seemea tnai RELIEVED IN EIGHT DAYS. Ariioa rnt Tintblrtff 1in mp nv ennH nrii I wasdoomed to sutler to the end. Isy some fortunate niMimr T Hfnrl at G. P. P.. nnil it must hftve been n insnirfitlon thnt mused me to trvit. for in eishtdaya after 1 began using it 1 telt a marked lmprovement. Dottiea 1 am reaay to proclaim it nnn aftAr nsinff two the grandest remedy ever made for greater merit Mian you ciaum ior iu to all suttering women. women, possessing ou may tell this MRS. A. E. CHALKEH, Ben, Ga. For sale by W. A. LESLIE, Druggist. XT BR. mo F?STrsri Cures CBalera-lnfaalnia, (Jiarrnou.Uysentery, arts the Bowel Troubles of Children of Any Age. AM. nirfo.tfnn D.H..UI.. Costs Osly 25 cents at Druggists, teet'S.ng i5?y? Or maU 5 cents to C. l. MOFFETT. M. D.. ST. LOUIS, MO. picion. Alter determining that iBa,rj to be cheerful and at times the man was really on the rolls, be . !ie.mi to s,;n an(j plav.the the special pension . ..-..,.... verv much liked anuner in the diHtnct in wlucn the r i , i " u t inrpB. I iy an wno Knew ner. ju s. us borne was betore her VT.nuiri.vii: ft n Nn. M ionn .T .a first nAvtaad bv oar famllr nhrslcian In Charleston to nse TEETHISA with our baby when he was butarery young Infant, as a. preventive of colio and to warm and sweeten the stomach. Later it wa useful in teething trouble, and its effect has been fonnd to be so very beneficial and so free from dangers .1 . n Aira .ml ..ithin ir avmrui. that m have mm M to recard it- after nse with Ihret .111 .IO 11 rT7.J upuu "in urn v. '11 " " p - r r ' ' r . . . children, as one of the necessities when there is anew baby in the house and until the teething troubles are over, and we take pleasure in recommenaing is 10 our menus inwti 01 uwim o.uu wm w " i'"'JL1 " "u baby quiet. HABT WELL M. AYEB, (Manager Daily Times and Weekly Times-ttesaencer.) mau lives and asked him tigate. This is the answer the1 pension examiner sent in reply: "I have the honor to inform you that the person who applied for a reduction in his pension is now in the insane asylum at this place aud has been for some time. spirit took its flight. It is sup- Miss Lila Judson Tuttle, the posed that the cause oi her death daughter of Mr. B.M. Tuttle, one was a stroke of paralysis. IT DAZZLES THE WORLD. No Discovery in medicine 709-711-713 EAST BROAD STREET, RICHMOND, VA. WTVM4U 50 YEARS' V EXPERIENCE D Trade Marks 4 DESIGN rfM1, Copyrights Ac Anvrnie sending a sketch and description may qulokly ascertain onr opinion free whether an Invention Is probably patentable. Communica tions Mrtetly confidential. Handbook on Patent sent froA. (ilrioiit sAncv for securing Datentfl. Patents taken through Munn St Co. receive tpectal notice, wit hoot charge, In the Scientific Utttericati. A bandnomolv lllnstratAd weeklv. T An? est etr- culatlon of any scientific Journal. Terms, $3 a : inur montns, $1. bom Dy all nswsaeaiers. The children and grandchildren of Mr. Samual A. ilson met at the home of his son, James A. Wilson, near Elizabeth church, one dav last week and celebrated his 75th birthday. There were about 30 persons present and the dav was one of sweetest pleasure to the old people and the children. Cleveland county farmers are right in the front rank with the best of them. Thev have partic ularly fine crops this year, and thev still believe somewhatinthe cultivation of cotton. The cot ton bloom season has arrived and the first bloom reported to this office was one last Wednesday, I June 18th, by H. 1. Washburn, of Lattimore. has ever created one Quarter of of Caldwell's best citizens, has the excitement that has been been elected teacher of English caused by Di. King's New Dis- ind history in Davenport Col- co very tor (Jonsumption. It's lege. Miss Tuttle is a full gradu- severest tests nave been on ate of the State ISormal and In- uopeiess victims ui v,uusumy dustrial College, where she stood pn, Pneumonia, Hemorrhage, first in most of her cesses. After f d graduation, she took a post- to perfeet health. For Coughs, graduate course in the same in- Asthma. Croup, Hay stitutionm English. Miss lut- rR-fiVor Hoarsness and Whoo-n tie is a young woman of fine iDg Cough it is the quickest. she is known. This selection sold by John TulL druggist in8 ,nis Wlfe' b,ut &h an investl" who guarantees satisfaction or IS"':1'-'" "aa icica.j refunds money. Large bottles 50c and $1.00. Trial bottles free. was betore her marriage Miss Mattie Duncan, of McDow. ell county, N. C, the daughter of Joseph Duncan, sheriff of Mc Dowell county for many years, and a wealthy man. She was married in Marion, N. C ,in 1898 to Clarence F. Osborne. Mrs. Osborne was the only one of the family of Duncans left, her par ents having died many years ago. She has a half-sister in Marion, Mrs. W. W. Hemphill. She also has another half-sister in Color ado. They were telegraphed and told of the terrible tragedy. A telegram was also sent to Mrs. Victoria Roberts, of Winston Salem, ft. C, who was a very particular friend of Mrs. Osborne, Mrs. Usborne s husband was arrested oh the charge of murder completes the faculty. VACATION DAYS Vacation time is here and the children are fairly living out of doors. There could be no healthier tlace for them. You need only to guard against the accidents incidental to most open air sports. No remedy Old Soldier Wants Office. In announcing myself a candidate for Register of Deeds for Burke county I don't think it is a political omce, and when I ask the people to support me at the ballot box 1 don't ask them to sac- Marion Democrat, Jane 27th. It will be recalled that Mrs. Osborne's husband formerly re sided here and they were mar- s a - .v -w w a. ned m 18U shortly alter his re covery from being nlmost shot to death bv Joseph Mclntyre colored. Deceased was well and MUNN & Co.36,Bd- New York orauco urace, e v rJt wasniDKion. u. w Vigor ni u in IT HANDY. "My mother suffered a long time from distressing pains and geceral ill health due pri marily to indigestion," says L. W. Spalding, verona, jho. "Two years ago I got her to try Kodol. She grew better at once aud uow, at the age of seventy-six, eats anything she wants, remarking that she fears no bad effects, as she has her bottle of Kodol handy." Don't waste time doctoring symp toms. Go after the cause. If your stomach is sound your health will be good. Kodol rfists the stomach and strength - aamty. Consumption and Death, it ens the body by digesting your clears the Blood and Brain, Builds up f00(J. It is nature's 0W11 toniC. he Shattered Serves, Restores the Fire T pslie4 dnu? store ti Youth, and Urino- th Pint fJInw LeSlie S OTUg oLOl C. n w-tfV WJton Uol rifice any duty they owe to the county favorably known; being a nlu,$in or their fellow man I do not want to daughter of the late James Dun- )r quiCKiy Stopping pain contend with any party for that office, fc 0, . . ... . tti 11 1. dntiiyrti irf CinriAlia tnr T um!1 Burr ii iik t rpt thA can, ex-bhentl ot this county. equals . . -r ,tt 1 TTn TT-T7TT7T0 1 Qo 1 T7Q frr MU iiirli aijvvaio ivL rrL:rl:T. ili '"15 r r ,t "7 " iJ 'l :t' , ' 1 can. ex-Sheriff of th s countv r t l'liiYi 1 i i Mr ii-jii rt- iiii i i f i 1 1 74 i 1 1 1 1 w 1 1 1 ntci ww an &&& 11 m. tvzwi liitj i j h Or CUtS SCaldS I OIIlu3i lnu i" w aw 'uuiy wwaim i out is survival u ucr oicp-oiaitrr. EASILY, QUICKLY, PER MANENTLY RESTORED H Wnipn DR- JEAN 0'HAREA'S, (Paris) GREAT FRENCH T CM 1KB VITALIZES, is sold with written guarantee to cure Nervous De- rjility, Lost Vitality, Failing- Memory, ns, Dizziness, Hysteria, Stops all Drains on the Nervous System Caused hV Bad TTariitc r.r- 'R-.oo ci.ro IToo ryf Tobacco, Opium, Liquors, or "Living- iiic face tnat Kills" Ti wariia rff In conseauences. and wounds. "I used De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve tor sores. cuts and bruises," says L. B. Johnson. Swift, Tex. "It is the best remedy on the market." Sure cure for piles and skin diseases. Beware of counter feits. Leslie's drug store. lOUth, and Brings the Pink Olow to Pale Cheeks, and Makes You Young "' oirong- again. 50c., 12 Boxes $5. hy MailtoAnyAddress. John Tull, urufrgist, Sole Agent, Morganton Notice to Teachers of Burke County! The next regular examination of public school teachers will be held in the court house, beginning Thursday, July 10, 1902. . At the same time and place an examination for applicants to I enter the A. & M. College will be held. H. 0. HoukrSupt. June 24 1902. 5The News-Hehai.d Office for Job Work. Subscribe Herai.iv for The News ; -. -,.tS:.--. .. all men in getting the office. I want to tear down no government nor hurt no party. I will only beg the. people for their support for my own good, and I am sure I will appreciate their help as much as any man could, and do my duty to all men. I have always been treated kindly by all men in Burke county and have shared alike with you a! I. When we had to mourn I mourned with you all, and when we could re joice I rejoiced with you. Boys do the best you can for me and I will do all I cantor you. in the future as I done in the past. Look out for me; I am in the race to stay. Yours truly, J. F. BATTLE. Mrs. W place. W. Hemphill, of this Notice to Town Tax-Payers. I have the tax-books of the town of Morganton for the years 1900 aDd 1901. The commissioners say I must collect the taxes or sue a.' once. Now, I hope the tax-payers will come up and settle at once, so I may not be obliged to ad vertise. H.A.HOWARD, June 19, 1902. ' Tax-Collector. POISONING THE SYSTEM It is through the bowels that the body is cleansed ot lm purities. Constipation keeps these poisons in the system causing: headache, dullness and have melancholia at first, then un i . . sightly eruptions and serious illness unless a remedy is ap plied. De Witt's Little Early Risers prevent this trouble by stimulatiner the liver and pro mote easy, healthy action of the bowels. These little pills do not act violently but by strengthening the bowels en able them to perform their own work. .Never gripe or distress W. A. Leslie. Equipped with newest improved ma chinery; employs the most skilled workmen; consequently turns out the best work. Try our DOMESTIC finish, nicest that can be produced. WE TAKE NO KEGRO WORK. W- H. KIBLER, Agnt, ' Morganton, N. C. Farm for Sale. The Davis Alexander farm, which 1 now own. I will sell for cash or part cash and 5 per cent, interest on balance for a term of five years. There are about 310 acres in said tract. A first- class frame dwelling house and all nec cessary outbuildings. A No. 1 corn uiill which will pay the interest on the value of the place. This is a first-class investment, ihe surrounding neigh borhood is composed of as good people as the county affords, free school within half mile of farm. My reason for selling is, that I do not ncod the place. Title retained till purchase money is paid, ihis oiler will hold good for twenty days. Parties wish ing to buy and mean business can get all information about the place from Mr. Alexander or myself about the con . ditions of sale. s. m. Mcdowell, June 10, 1902. Morganton, N. C. SALE Or" JOSIAH TURNER LANDS. By virtue of an order of the clerk of the Superior Court of Burke county marie and entered in a special proceeding entitled W. H. Turner ana others against Josiah Turner and others. I will, as commissioner, expose to sale at public auction at the Court House door in the town of Morganton, North Car olina, to the highest Milder for ensh, on Monday, the 7th day of July, A. D. 1 902, the first Mondav in the month, the following described iands, lying and being in the coun tv of Burke and Upper creek township. State aforesaid, and known as the Tosiah Turner lands, and bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a white-oak in Alfred Maler's line and runs west 190 poles to a stake and pointers. Jos ph Scott's line; thence norLh with said lice 150 poles, crossing the creek and branch to Mrs, Hinson's line to a stake; thence east, crossing two branches 190 poles to a mulberry and hicsoryin Ail'red Mnrler's line: thence south to t'ie beginning, contain ing 177'i acres, more or less, but excepting from said boundaries 00 acres sold by Josirch Turner to W. G. Turner and 7 acres sold by him to W. Allen. Said lands sold for partition amonsr the heirs at law of Josiah Turner, deceased. This the 29th day of May. A. D. 1902. I. T. AVERY, Commissioner. R. Lee Wright. Attorney. urn milium 1:11 ri i um 1 11 1 1 u i ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 r i m 1 1 1 u 1 1 n i : i tun 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 m 1 1 1 1 in in 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I AGRICULTURAL AHO MECHANICAL COLLEGE. I INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION: c A combination of theory and practice, of book "study and manual j- 1 work in ENGINEERING, AGRICULTURE, CHEMISTRY, ELEC- g 1 TRICITY', MECHANIC ARTS and COTTON MANUFACTURING, g j Full Course (4 years), Short Courses (2, years). Special Courses (3 j mos). Tuition and room, $10 a term; board 8 a month. 30 teachers, E E 369 students, new buildings for 500. Write for booklet "A Day at the A. & M. College." B I President Geo. T.Winston, Raleigh, N. C fi i it.ii ii i n ui 1 1 1 mil ruiuiumii 1 1 1 1 1 1 n 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 m 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 un 1 1 111.11 111:1 11 11 1 1 1 1 1 u Owing to a change in our business it be comes necessary for all accounts due us to be settled at once. Those having unsettled accounts on our books will please come for- ward and settle at an early date, otherwise their accounts will be placed in the hands of an attorney for collection; We will continue to do business at the same stand and shall endeavor, in the future as in the past, to treat our customers fairly. The continued patronage of our friends is solicited and will be appreciated. - ' Respectfully, Morganton Hardvare Company COMMISSIONKB'S EE-SALE OF 1'OTEET LANDS. In pursuance and by virtue of an order of the Superi.ir Court made and entered and to the undersigned commissioner nirecteu, in a special proceeding therein pending, -wherein Kobt. foteet et ai. are defendants (tne same being a petition filed for sale of land between tenants in common) I will sell at the Court House door in the town of Morganton, for cash, on Saturday, the 19th day of July.1902, all the following described tracts ot land, de scribed in petition herein filed and bounded as follows, to-wit: First Tract: Beginning on a poplar and white oak. in Speculation line, and on the north side of the main creek and run south lOO poles; thence east 240 poles; then north i;?0 poles; then west to the beginning. Con taining 1 50 acres. Second Thact: Beginning on a pine in tne Speculation line and runs north 58 degree west 62 poles to a negro pine in Walker's line; then south with said line 99 poles to a rock in tne Drancn, tnen east 3U poics to a stake in the Speculation line; thence with the Speculation line to the beginning, containing 23 acres.excepting however from said second tract 12i acres heretofore sold to James Mitchell. Bidding to begin at $303 60. Said sale to be made between the hours of 12 m, and 2 p. m. on the said day. This June 17. 1902. V. B. MULL, Commissioner. SALE OF LAND. By virtue of an order of the superior court of Burke county to me directed, I will, on Monday, July 7th, 1902, offer; for sale at the Court House door in Morganton, N. C, at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, those two certain tracts of land situat ed in Burke county and bounded as follows: Fikst Tbact. Beginning on a spruce pine and runs south 112 poles to a stake; then east 32 poles to a chestnut; then south 300 poles to stake; then east 200 poles to white oak; then north lOO poles to chestnut; then lame course 50 poles to a pine; then east 40 poles to a stake in Burke and Caldwell coun ty line; then with said county line 80 poles to a stake; then west 80 poles to a stake, then north lOO poles to a stake; then east 80 poles to a stake in said county line; then with said county line 180 poles to stake; then west 1 30 poles to a spanish-oak; then same course60 poles to a white-oak. then south 90 poles to a spruce pine; then south ao oeg. east iz poies io xne ucgiumug, con taining 605 acres, more or less. Second Tract. Beginning on a spruce pine and runs west 70 poles to a maple; then south 112 poles to a stake; then 40 poles to stake in Childs' and Hokes' line; then north 20 poles to a stake in the Burke and Mc Dowell county Iine;then with the county line 100 poles to a stake in Tattle's line; then with Tuttle's line 95 poles to a spruce pine; then to the beginning, containing 26 acres. Bidding to begin at $121.00, Jie tea per cent, bid of C. A. Spencer. Terms of sale cash. Johic Moon, Commissioner. TI is June 5th 1902. ANNOUNCEMENT. I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Clerk of the Su perior Court of Burke county, subject to the action of the Democratic county convention. R. PARKS NANTZ. A CARD. I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Register of Deeds , for Burke county, subject to the action of the Democratic county convention. Respectfully, H. M. RHYNE.
The News-Herald (Morganton, N.C.)
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