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"1 CMiiro IUA.U.U. Waynesville, N. C, October 3, 4, 5, and 6 Bigger, Better, Brighter, and Gleaner Than Ever Bef ore :; OVER $2000 IN FREE ATTRACTIONS. MORE THAN $2000 GIVEN AWAY IN PREMIUMS. $25,000 WORTH OF GROUNDS, BUILDINGS AND HALF MILE RACE TRACK. . 'V ' " ' THE REAL BIG FAIR AND OLDEST FAIR IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. . BIG RACES EVERY AFTERNOON. AERIAL FLIGHTS WITH Al MOPERN BI PLANE ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. ; ; FINE EXHIBITS OF STOCK, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, APPLES AND POUL- try. . 7-: : ::xs;:- GREAT SINGING CONTEST FOR BIG CASH PREMIUMS OPEN TO WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. A BIG CLEAN MIDWAY FULL OF AMUSEMENTS OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. REDUCED RAILROAD FARES. , ; ,' M. D. Kinsland, Pres. J, D. Boone, Secretary it ' 1 I Amusements I I 'r s, i v , r ' VV THE FIFTH AVEXCE GIRL8, AHOARD TIIH i - . "Madame Sherry.". ' " , " -i You heard the haunting itralns of "Every Little Movement," the most popular flielody written In a decade and first Introduced In "Madame 1 . .. Aaa9 If Voll Bnerry unitm yu wt. have It Is mora than likely that you have -whistled and hummed It uncon sciously for It seems to linger and get Into one1 ayatem. If you haven't heard It your opportunity is at hand, for "Madame Sherry" cornea to the Auditorium on next Tuesday with Us metropolitan company or players ana its magnificent production. Several new songs have been added and the company Is an excellent one which toured the south early this year. ph. ontnnnnv In headed, by Mlfs Ada Meade, who halls from Lexing ton. Ky. Mlas Meade has established herself as a prima donna of excellent voice, wlnaomeneas and grace. She Is supported by the following merltorl oua players: Miss Josephine Arthur Burke. Miss' Alta Virginia Houston. Miaa May Phelps, Ben Orlnnell, Neil ' McCay, H. O. Stephens, Phil IL.Hytey and MHO Joyce. . : ' ' Besides the song numbers made so popular on Its former southern tour such novelties as-"I've got feathers on u..A" "finnd-hve. Old Gal." and "We loved Each Other In the Long Ago" have been added. : : "Madame Bnerry" has been termed ' "the) world wide success," and judging from Its prestige in the theatrical world It will be quite a t. hllo before It equal will be seen. The demand for seats In the towns trf be visited on the present . tour . again pressages capacity business. nwn' M tMl, I A 1 Kll VCR Tt IH TU tiTft TO qulred to Carry the scenery and effects of this attraction and most 01 tne time the company travels by special train. Seat are now selling tit Whltlock'a clothing store. , VACHT WO-NXE, IS "MADAME KHERttY." "Tlw Chocolate SoldlcT." ' '. ''The Chocolate SoJdler" will be a most Welcome visitor at the Audito rium theater next Wednesday evening. The entertainment has been uniformly brilliantly BUCceiwful on both sides of the AtluntlC It Is now In Its second vear In l.omiun. , The opera hap sent out widening ripples of harmony, and theatergoera are agog to jwe this worl: of Oscar Straus, as accompanlot to tho brilliant story ; of Georgo Bernard Shaw.- Manager Fred C. Whitney an nounces'' the largest theatrical com pany of the year In opera, with th3 added promise of the Whitney Opera Comliiue orcliestia of twenty-flvo players, which on a smaller scali played so Important a part in the ef fectiveness of "The Fencing Master," "Brian ' Boru", "Love's Lottery." In which Mme. Schumann-Helnk appear ed, and others. Grace Drew and Leila Hughes In the prima donna roles of Nadina, Juunita Fletcher, the frolicking Mas cha. Lucille Saunders aa AUrella; Os borne Clemson, rapidly assuming the proportions of a "matinee Idol In tne imuressionuble minds -or lemimnuy; Arthur rtnreklttv. the bombastic Atex- lus: Edmond iMulcahy as Cot Popoff and Nelson P.Uov aa Capt Maamkoff, head a cast famous for almost equal excellence In ita role. Tickets will be pUced'on sale at o'clock Monday morning at Whltlock clothing store. The tittinbU-ra.' ' Charles Klein's - "The Gamblers, which .remained at Maxlne Rlliott'i theater,. New York, for over 200 con- I J f Postmaster Genera Delivers Mail by Airship; Record Broken V t -4. Scune from Act II. of Charles Ellis' 11v, 'The (iainblcoc" at Audi toriiim, Friday, Kept. . Mecutlve performance and was con ceded the greatest success among se rious dramas produced last season, comes to ,the Auditorium Friday, Oc tober S, under the management of The Authors' Producing company, of which John Cort la president. In this piny the defaulter's act Is not condoned in suite of the tact that he Is tm.de lovable. The methods of bank lWers are bnred and the folly of clime In business Is distinctly shown In tho personal abasement that conies to each participant. The great point of Interest la the coming to getlier of the defaulter and the wife of the attorney for the prosecution. who formerly hud been lovers and hud been , thrown apart through cir cumstances. Thus, it Is not primarily a drama of moral purpose, although thnt purpose Is not absent, but one of sentiment. ' Tn other words, the sentimental situation la not unfamiliar, but the circumstances and the treat ment are. . Tickets will be placed on sale Wed nesday morning at 8 o'clock at Whlt lock'a clothing store. if """"iff i mTTrTzi ---:":i ' Left toPght INSPECTOR M H. BOYLE, A " xf . ' S"-; FOSTMASTEK GENERAL HITCHCOCK M . 1, ' tv ' CAPTAIN BECK AMD ATTCJ?NEy.GENEr?ALVV . . . , , N, i W1CKEBSHAM. '7A, - . ' SAFE, LEAPS TO DEATH lb J V 1 & WrV I . Passenger of Auto . Ill Race Willi Train Takes Wrong Cliaiicv. "I have a world of confidence 1b Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for I Imve iiwd It wtth perfect success," writes Mrs. M. 1. 1 timfortl, Poolesvllle, M 1. 1 r Halo I y u!l dtaltira , New Vork World. Four men, crouched In the ionneau of a flying automobile whose drWer had taken the only chance left to him and raced In front of the Long Isl and Railroad's Block Island express at the Main street crossing, Center Moriches had three seconds In which to decide whether to Jump or trust to the car beating the locomotive of the thundering train. The railroad curves sharply at the crossing and the tracks He deep In a cut. It is impossible to see ap proaching trains, and the quartet first realised that the express was upon them when, it waa but a few rods dis tant ' The impetus of the car was so great that the driver Instantly realized that to retard the automobile would be to court certain death.. There was but one thing to do. and he did IL Shout ing to his companions, he put on ev ery ounce of power the machine was capable of, and took a firm fcrlp on the wheel. He gauged the distance, measuring It with his eye as the car leaped for ward like a thing of life. The other three make their own , calculations. They knew that should the car pass ahead of the locomotive by so much aa the fraction of an Inch they would be safe. And they were equally cer tain that should it fall by so much as that fractlod the Impetus of the train would either drive the car Into the rocky cut or grind It beneath the wheels. After the driver's shout not a man In the car spoke a word, so It was said afterward. The four watched the oncoming train and made mental calculations. Suddenly one man stood up.' He was James J. Barrett, of 584 Bergen street, Brooklyn. . . It.wioa evident to the others that Barrett had made his decision and waa going to jump. But not one of the other three moved an Inch, They continued to crouch and hold on. It all happened quickly, but Is seemed a long time before Barrett went over the aide. He landed on his feet directly In front of the pon derous looomtlve, Just as the automo bile sped by with a couple of Inches to spare. The engine waa over the man, grinding him to bits," before the car he had deserted was a foot from the tracks. ' , , " The car's driver brought his ma chine to a stop within a short dis tance, and the train oame to a stand. The occupanta of the machine were completely unnerved, "but they sum moned lr. P. B. Fowler, who lives In the neighborhood. There was nothing for him to do, and the coro ner Was notllied. MISS HELEfHL M ACTS of BALTIMORE. The aviation meet at Ntew York was distinguished this week by the actual carrying of a sack of mall by the post master general of the United States through the air In an aeroplane. Following this feat, Mr. Hitchcock commissioned one of the aviators aa an aei al mall carrier the first ever to be named In the I'nlted States. Mr. Hitchcock expressed the convic tion that the aeroplane would become an Important ructor tn transporting mall. Aviation's oldest world's record was Catarrh Sufferers Pictures you like, Theato, on square If You Don't Know About Hy omei Try It at Smith's Drug Store's Risk. Nearly every reader of the Onsetta News has read about HYOMEI, but many of them continue to suffer from catarrh Juat because they do not ex actly understand Just what HYOMEI la. - . ' To these sufferers Smith's drug store saya you don't have to know anything about HYOMEI except that you breathe It and that It does noi contain cocaine or opium or any harmful drug. i You can find out all about HYOMEI without taking any chances whatever. Just get an outnt today, read the alme pie Instructions, give it a fair trial and then If you are not willing to say that it Is the best remedy, for catarrh you have ever used Smith's drug store will gladly return your money. , ; A complete HYOMEI outfit costs but $1.00. Extra bottles 60 cents. , tf f .i Seek Cure In Clouds. ; . ft Atlantic City Dispatch to KeW York , Herald. The strangest proposal of several bucidred made to Melvin VnnlmHn to obtiOn a berth on the dlrltslble Akron during the atumnt to lly nci" tli" Atlantic from this city nwl inoinli Hma-shefid at Nassau Boulevard when Lieutenant T. PeWltt Milling, of tne United States army, remained for 1 hour. 54 minutes and 43 2-6 seconds In the air with two passengers. Although barely fifteen hundred persons witnessed this achievement, Ueutenant Milling waa greeted with the heartiest applause any aviator haa received at the meet when he des cended, j Miss Helen Marts is a beautiful Baltimore society girl who is IndsJly attendance at the meet. made by A. J. Flattery, of New York. , Mr. Fluttcry waiita a "cnance u get off the earth," even for a brief period, and believes It will cure an . ailment from which he haa suffered long years. "I am afflicted with chronic nonrai- gla of both eyes," he writes. "The nfTorlnir I hate been forced to stand from my ailment for , many years qualifies me for the hardships ana urivatlons that are apt to De tne 101 of the Akron's crew. I can stand It , without a murmur and be useful, no matter what happens, 'i iwiiv I have undergone more than my full share of pain In this world, and although 1 wisn you every .nrr.u in the expedition. I'm not afraid to pass in my checks If disas ter should oi-ertake the ship, in raoi, I'd welcome a chance to get oft the earth, even if the period be brief. "It muy be a trip through the air over the ocean would effect a cure to my eves, a thing that has baffled specialists." 0iem-d Cow's ENopliagu. Kansas City Journal. A rather unusual operation was performed by Dr. W. U Elliott on a oow beloiiKltig to Victor Kohler at I'aola the other day. The cow had willowed an apple, which loited In Its throst. Mr. Kohler tried all ordi nary methods In attempting to 6m- loflge the apple, without succeiw. lr. Elliott vmB then culled, and up. in 1 the animnl's e..'luigui. reinovlmr !.. 1 1 I ill l l t '! I te l pl.-j The i,., M mm ... . I in,, . i ll 'the eiiw l in triMi ' iis i i - v i'Mi -r i -i ; m I, r In i i ,!,!; A ,Ti::- .M; w,,m: ii:om -thi: c.uk.la,u u,u, au nvi;W w,:im:m,ay,;o,'h
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