North Carolina Newspapers

' ' VOli. XXXVIII. --So Tired K may be from mnmfc, tat » the chances are Itaftom aa la- With a wed conducted LIVER - one can do mountains Sidebar " Without fatigue. T It adds ar hundredpwwatte '-" ooea earnlngcapadty. Itcanbe kept in healthfal action by, and only by Ms Pills I TAKE NO MIBSWrVTK. PROFESSIONAL CARDS X, s. OOOK:, Attorney -at-Law, ' GRAHAM, .... . N. C. Office Patterson Building , Second Visor. DAMERON & .LONG Atlorneys-at-Law B. S. W. DAMBUON, J. ADOLP H LONQ 'Phone 250, 'Phoue 1008 Piedmont Building, Holt-Nicholson Bid*. SnrUagton. H.C. - Omlwun. N. O. DR. WILLS.L9M. JR. . . . PCNTIBT . . . Graham. . - - - North C« retina OFFICE is 8 JMMONS BUILDING JACOB A. LONG. J. ELMER LONG LONG & LONG, Attorneys and Counselora ait L w £RAHAM, N. "W JOHN H. VERNON Attoraey and CoaiuckirHit-hw . . v POMES—Office 6U Beeldence 331 BURLINGTON, N. 0. The Raleigh Daily Times RALEIGH, N. 0. The Great Home Newspaper of the State. The newi of the World la gathered by pri vate leased wires and by the well-trained apeolal correspondents of tLe Times and aet before the reader* ID a conclae and lntereat- . In* manner each afternoon. . Aa a ohrortlcle of world event* the Tltaes U Indispensable, while Its bureaus In Wash ington and New York makes Its news from the legislative and flnsnelal oenters of the country the best that eanbe obtained. As a woman's paper the Times has no su perior, being morally and Intellectually a paper of tbehlgheet type. It pabtlsSea .the very bast features that oan be written on fashion aml miscellaneous mattera. The Times market newa makes It a busi neas Han's necessity for the farmer, mer chant and the broker can depend upon com plete and reliable Information upon their various Unea of trade. Subscription Rstei Daily (mail) 1 mo. 25c; 8 mo. ?sc; 0 mo. $1.50; 12 mo. $2.60 Address all orders to The Raleigh Daily Times J. V. Simnia, Publisher*, ARE YOU UP r TO DATE * If you are not the NBWS AM* OBEBYER is. Subscribe for it at once and it will keep yon abreast of the -times. , %* 1 M Full Associated Press dispatch* es. All the news—foreign, do- ; mestic, national, state and local all the time. Daily New* and Observer ST • per year, 3.50 for 6 mos. Weekly North Carolinian $1 per year, 60c for 6 mos. HEWS & OBSERVER PUB. CO., RALBIGH, N. C. • > The North Carolinian and THE l AUKMASCS GLEAKBR will be sent i for one year for TWO Dollars. Cash in advance. Apply AT THE GLEAMEB office. Graham, N. C. FOLEYS OHNO LAXATIVE •1 eo« SwmoiiTSsua»s awd CMHIMOM The Boone Democrat says (hat John Vaughn, of Johnson eouuty, Tonn., recently eame to tha home of J. B. Phillips, at Sugar Ovore, Watauga' county, on a business trip. He was riding an old, gentle family horse. Soon, after his ar rival he was kicked by tha horse,, and died tpo days later from the «£rcts of the injury. English Spavin Liniment re moves all hard, Boftor onUoused lamps and blemishes from homeq, blood spavins, curbs, splints, Sweeney, ringbone, stifles, sprains . all swollen throats, coughs, etc. Save SSO by the nee of one bottle. Warranted the moat wonderful blemish euro known, Sold by Graham Drue Co. We signature u j* r"*J v— -'tWoMata Laxative B/ouio-C THE ALAMANCE GLEANER. THE THREE GUARDSMEN - " BY ALEXANDRE DUMAS the neighborhood. At the door stood two borsss, 'fresh, strong and fully equipped. These would just have suit-' ed them. He asked where the mas ters of- them' were Jtmlv was Informed that»tMy had passed tonight in the aaberge- sadpreiw the master. ' Athos went down to pay the reckon ing, while D'Artagnan and Planchet stood at the street door. Xh* host was in* lower an* bank chamber, is which Athes was requested to go. ■ -Other entered" without -theletst dis trust and took oat two pistoles to pay the bill. The host took the money which Athos offered to him and, after turning it over and over in his hands, suddenly cried out that It was bad and that he would have him and his companions arrested aa coiners. "You scoundrel," cried Athos, step ping toward him, "I'll cut your ears off - Bnt the host stooped, took two pis tols from a drawer, pointed them at Atbea and called out for help. At. the same lnatast four men aimed to the teeth entered by lateral doors and rushed upon /Athos. "I am taken!" shouted Athos With all the power of his lung*. "Go on, D'ArtagnaiU- Spur, apssV and he fired two pistols. D'Artagnan and Planehet-dld not re quire twice 'hMdlng. They unfastened the two horses that were waiting at, the door, leaped upon them, burled their spurs in their aides and set off. it full gallop. >u , "Do yon know what has become of AthosT - asked D'Artagnan of Plan ehct as they galloped on. "Ah, monsieur," said Planchet; "I eaw one fail at each of his shots, and be"appeared to hie through the glass door to be fighting with his sword With the others." . "Brave Athos 1" murmured /D'Arta gnnn. "Forward, Planchet, forward! Yon are a> brave'fellow!" ' 1 i Both? with'free use of the spur,, ar rived at Bt Omer without drawing.bit -At- St. Omer they breathed thairhorses with their bridles passed tinder their arms, for fsar of accident, and ate a morsel In their hands, standing in > the road, after which they departed again. 1 At a hundred paces from the gatea of Calais D'Artagaan'a bona sank un der him and could not by any means be got up again, the blood flowing from both his eyes and his nose. There atlll remained* Pfoacbers horse, but after he a topped, he remained quite atlll and could not be urged to move a atop. '• I Fortunately, aa war have said, they -were' within * hundred pacee of the city; they left their two naga upon the highroad and ran toward the port Planchet- called his master's attention to a gentleman who had Just arrived with bis lackey and preceded them by about fifty paces. They made all speed to come up to this gentleman, who appeared to be In great haste. His boots were covered with dust, and he inquired if he could not Instantly cross over to England. "Nothing would be more easy," said the captain of a vessel ready to set sail, "but this morning an order ar rived that no'one should be allowed to cross without express permission from the cardinal," "I have that. permission/*, said the gentleman, drawing a paper from his pocket; "here it is." - ' "Have it examined by the governor of the port," said -the captain, "and give me the preference." r "Where shall I Bad the governor 7" ' "At hto coontry 'honse. Leek, ;you may see It from here—at the foot of that little hilt, that slated roof." " "Very Ws»," SaM the* gentleman. D'Artagnan and Planchet followed the gentleman- at a distance not to be policed, bat when be was oat of the city D'Artagnan (prickly came np with him Just -a* US was 1 entering s little •wood. "Manriemr." saM'lTArtagnsti, **on appear to hr la greeS haste 7' "No ode oan be more so, monsieur." "1 am sorry for that," aald DArta «nan, "for, aa I- am 4» great haSto Ilka »Wise, I wished tobeg you to reader ma a service" "What Berries?" "I want that order Of which /da are the bearer, seeing that t hare not ana. of my own aad mast have one." "Let roe peas!" "Yoa a hall'net pass." "Mr bra** young man, I will' Mew • oat yourbrains. Hola,LuMa, mg pis tols!" "Planchet," called oat D'AstsgaSa, "take care of the lackey—l will i|§ the matter." Planchet, emboldened by the first ex- ' ploit, l sprang apea Lnbhi, aaH being strong and' vigorous, he soon gat' him ea the broad of Mar back and placed Us knee upon his breast , Seeing this, the gentleman draw Us fword and sprang upon D'Artagnan. hat he had mora than be expected to deal with. In' three seconds D'Artagnan had wMndtd htm thias'ttatsm exclaiming at each throat: "One for Athos, one for Perthes and one far Are mis!" At the third hit, tha ltasass fell heavily to the ground. CArtsgnaa believed him to be dead Ma tor the parpoea ed 4akli« the or der. hat at the- moment he stratcbsd out his hand to search to* It the wound ed man. who had not- trapped Us sword, plunged the poiat Into Ua bsaast, crying: "Aad ass torasSl Tb»bes>-ft» the •IM htm ts' ttaKliaiWi vrtth w.fiearth thrust tkaMgh Mshady. Thie time the geotiemae claaad Ua ayw and fainted. D'Artagnan aaarabed hie pockets aad took fmm aae of them the order tor the paaaaga. It waa to the name g the Ctoant «e Warfies. " "Kow," thtß lisMa and Mad him Us txaa." ■" i« This being properly dane, they drew the Oeant de Wardes dose to Ua asr* am, aad aa night was apprearhlnt and aa the wsardad amn and the honnd men ween at some Wtla dlstanee wllhln the wooftj* wuwli»i a» -{JTv . :■£ ..4k j were likely to remain there till the . next day. j "And now," said D'Aftagnan, "to the . governor's house." i - "But you appear to md to be wound , ed," said Planchet. "Oh, that's nothing! Let us dispatch that which is most pressing first, and we will attend to my wound' after t ward, besides, I don't think it seems a very dangerous one." And they both set forward aa fast aa they could toward the country bouee of the worthy functionary. The Count de Wardes was snnonnc , ad, and D'Artagnan waa introduced. "You have an order algned by the cardinal?" | "Yea, monsieur," replied D'Artagnan, | "here it ie." "It- appears that his eminence Is anxious to prevent some one from ' crossing to Bngland?" "Yea, a certain D'Artagnan, a Bear nese gentleman, who left Parle In com ' pany of three of his friends, with the Intention ofgolng to London." "Do yon know him personally 7' nak ed the governor. 9 "Oh, yee, perfectly well." "Describe him to me, then.' "Nothing more easy." And D'Artagnan gave, feature for feature and m every way, the moot minute description of the Count de | Wardes. "We will keep a aharp lookout for *hlm, and if we lay hands upon him . his eminence may be assured he shall ' be reconducted to Parts under a good , eaeort" The governor signed the passport and delivered it to D'Artagnan, who loot no time In useless compliments, | but thanked the governor, bowed and ! departed. When once oat he and Planchet eet off aa faet a* they could ajjd by mak » lng a detour avoided thf-wood and re-. | entered the city by another gate. Five minutes after they, were on 'board. . And It waa time, for they had scarcely sailed half a league when D'Artagnan ' saw a flash and heard a detonation. , It was the cannon which announced the closing of the port ' ' He had now leianre to> look to his 1 wound. Fortunately, aa be had thought. It- was not dangerous. The point of the sword had met with a rib | and glanced aloag the bone. D'Arta . gnan waa worn out with fatigue. A mattress waa laid upon the deck for; 1 him. He threw himaelf upon it and' ' fell fast asleep. At 10 olclock the vesae) cast anchor In the port of Dover, and In a few honra D'Artagnaa and Plancbet -were In the capital. D'Artagnan did net "know-Leadon. He waa not acqoainted with one word of English, but he wiete the name of -Buckingham on a piece of- peper, and every one to whom he ehowed it point ed out to Um the way to the dnke's mansion. The dake ws» at Windsor hasting with the king. D'Artagnan inquired for tM confi dential valet of the duke, who, having accompanied him in all his voyages, spoke French perfectly well. He told him that he came from Paris on an af fair of life and death and that he must ' speak with his master Instantly. The confidence with wUch D'Arta gnan spoke convinced Patrick, which 1 waa the name of thla minister. He of-' dered two horsee to be saddled and himself went aa guide to the young guardsman. As for Planchet he had been lifted froni his'horse as stiff aa s rash. The poor lad's strength wss sl moet exhausted. D'Artagnan seemed' to be made of Iron. On their arrival at the castle they inquired for the duke. "Whom must I announce to my lord dake?" asked Patrick ' "The young man who'one evading sought a quarrel with Um on the Pont Neuf, opposite the gamarttalne Patrick galloped off, reached the dnke gnd announced to blm in the terms di rected that a messenger awaited him. Buckingham at once remembered the clrcumatancee and, fliapectlng that something wss going on In France, • rode straight ap to D'Artagnaa, Pat rick keeping in the background. "No misfortune haa happened to the qoeen?" cried the dake. "Take this letter- said D'Artagnan. "From,her majeetyl" aald Bucking htm. "What is this rant P' showing D'Ar tagnan a place where It had- been Merced through "Ah, sbr ssld D'Artagnan, "I did not aae that; It waa the sword of the Count de Wardes the* aude that hole whea ha ma it into my hreest It Is, Jaly a eentch." "Just heavens what hare I rsadrV cried the dake. "Patrick remain here, : or, rather, Join the king, wherever he may be. and taU Ms aaajeety that I hereby bag him to aacnea aae, bot an •affair of the grant eat lmportanesr calls 1 ate to Lendea. Come* meaeienr, cease!" And both eet off toward the capital at 1 full gallop. CHAPTER XVI. The Ceewtees de Winter, m H they rode slona the dnke en #l dear or ed to draw from DAr ; tagnan. not' What hadr paeeed, bnt what D'Artagnaa hlauelf kaew. The hsrsia went tike the wiad, aad . maa incredibly short tiase they were , to Leaden. On entertng the oeart of . Us bonae. Buckingham sprang from , his hasaa. aad. wilboat taking heed of i the nobis animal, threw the bridle en Me neck and aprasa tewsrd the vSstt bnls. The dake vstked so fast that , D'Artagnaa had same lassMsda ksep , tag ap wltk Mm. He arrived In s bad Uhsmber which wu at eace a mtrarle , ef taste aad of Splendor, la the al- I cere waa a deor In the tapestry, Which . the dnke opened with a email geM hey. , . DArtagasa found himself with the aad-. briWaatU' Bf with-a vast eaeheref .w*esaghw Over a species r of altar and beeaeetVn canopy of Una. . velvet" eui mounted bp whita and red I plumes, waa a full length portrait ef » Anne o Awtrla, perfect In reesm , blance. [ Utxa ♦be altar aad Daassththe iwr v, ? 'jjfe :' 1 .. ©. *'• i.-.'ir- .. .. fj&it. Irjl it . ' ' " 'St" ' « >■ Ui ■" ' ■ ,in 'I ■ I OtttAfl-AMv N. cy THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1912. trait was the caaket containing the diamond studa. The duke approached the altar, fell on bla knee* aa a priest might have done before a crucifix, and opened the casket. "There." said he, drawing from the casket a large bow of blue ribbon all' •parkling with diamonds. "Here, _ •aid be, "are the precious atuds which I bare'taken an oath aboukt be buried The Duke Approached the Altar and Fell on His Knsss. with me. The qneen gave thetn to - me, the queen require* then back again." . Then he began to kiss, one after the other, those dear Mad* with which he wa* about to pari. All at oaoe he ut tered a terrible cry. "All la lost! All to lost! Two of the atods are' wanting! :t them am -tort ten of them I" "Can you have lost them, milord f • - "They hare been etolen,? replied the duke, "and 'lt la the cardinal who baa dealt me this blow. See! The rib bons which held them hate been cut with eeistorr." ' "If milord suspects they has*' been stolen perhape tbeperaonwha-atoie then etUI baa-them." "Let me reflect.? said the duke. "The only time I wore then atuda was at a ball given by the king a week ago at Windsor. The Connteea de Winter, with whom I bad had s quarrel, became. reconciled to me at that ball. That reconciliation was nothing but the vengeance of a Jedf ous woman. I have never seen her from that day. The Woman la an agent of the cardinal'*. > When la this Mil to take place?" "On Monday neit." "On Monday nest! Still Bve day! before ns. Thst's more rime than we want Patrick!" cried the duke, open ing the door of Oae-chapel. "Patrick)" His confidential valet,' who had that moment' returned.! appeared at hie call "My Jeweler and my eecretslryr ;j Although the Jeweler bad been men tioned first. It wee the weersWry that first made his appraranoa. simply bM cause he lived la the mansion. ' HA found Buckingham seated at a> table to hla bedchamber writing - «rdo#i with Ula own haiid. ;' "Master 4acksonr said he. "go bl atantly to the lord chancellor sod tall him that I desire him to eaecuto these orders. I wish them to be premu! gated Immediately.'' "But, my lord. If tbe lord obaaoellOf interrogate* me upon the- motive which may have led year grace adopt such an extra ordinary mo* earn what reply aball I maker "That such la my pleasure." "Will that be tbe answer." roplldi the secretary, smiling, ••which be must transmit to his majesty if by cbandi hi* majesty should have the curioaMir to know why no vessel I* to leave si# of the porta of Great BritainV II "You are righr. Master Jscksen," re plied Buckingham. "H* will aay, IB that case, to tbe king that I am detett mined on war and that this measure to my lint act of hostility sgainM France." '» The aecretary bowed and retired, jl "We are' safe en • that side,'' said Bflcktnghsm. ttrrnlnir toward I?Aria* go an. "If the Made are net yet gone to Paris they will nor arrive tut aft# y» -I have Jaet placed ea embargo «a all vaeeels at present in hi* majesty's pert*, and without partisulaf psnaH' ■ton not one can Hri an anchor." D'Artagnan looked at him with aM- be. "yes. Aane o Anetris I* asy true queen. Upon a word from bar 1 would betray my country, I 1 would betray my king." The goidaadtb entered. Ha waa m irishman, one of the aa—l'aklllfni df hie craft. "Master O'Reillyi" enM thadaMs U him. leading him Into *ha cbapei. "toe* et these diamond studs and tad to* what t hey ars worth a plies." It |w aa emam»| SELF CONTROL Let iba truth bepwasenl totbee in tbe exotcment ek i*»*r that to > be moved by paaaon is not aaaofy. ' but thai naUneu and gcotieneoa. as , they are more agreaaMe toJtoMaa. i - nahre, so a'eo a>e ibey aaoraawiy, fur, in the tame degree ia wbicb a > • bam al yaaina, in the oamedayoo also is it nearer todraaoikr*~MMaa . BSir- ~ life 1 ' ~ WILSON IS MIKED TO LEAD ~ FIGHT, AWED OY MARSHALL HewJerseyGovernor "•WMfiigVictery. DEFEATS CHAMP CLARK 4MMM oa Furty-slith Bat »lei Win Btadtek, PUIMRM IS PROGRESSIVE. I WJant fiovernorPtaeetf Second oi tha Ticket OEMOCIttTIC TICKET. Far Pweoidsnt, WOOD ROW WILSON. | Per Vlee President, THOMAS R- MARSHALL. I Viii • ■ RESULTS OF THE BALLOTS. Ballot. | || * Lm..m «55T5t 141 117H B M min mil a it ' ». Ml Ml MH. U4* ■ M I I MS M*H IMH lit » U i. mi «i mm iuh n a I. :. «B B4 M IB B I ' t m*h am im ia» b * i ~'mtk But-ia ia a « * .». «sa BBi ib um b • , 11 H4 . BtH B lUH M I 1L..„». IM.I MM I im a I U MS B4 U IB M I I W MH B 11IH M • I M HI IB B ill B I 11 M 2 MH B USH B « H 11l MAI B UIH B • > n mi m% a tint m mi , U M HI B IBH B til , ii ib aa b im m I ' a........ Nt am a i&h a t i b tot bch a iish a a ■ a........ toes mh - ua a m . a am a* - IM* ■ si a «m «h - uih a « 1 a. ..... to ms a in a si i a........ mm* an ■ iu a m n ms «*h •» iu a a a «ast uih a mil - 49 A...M. tats « a 111 - u i a a a ii mh - a i n........ msh »»H h navh - a . a tan «jh u iu it - a , a....—, una *n% a ian - a m..m. w MTU «7»vh a lotH - a : a ujtt 4MH a inn - a a iu% m% a a* - a IT «mh a mil - a a m taut a us - a a a toils a ia - a : aa imh a im - a ***■•- «sh n iss - a «. 4» IMH B IM -.lilt 1 «. mm b mh - a •4L..M. asi n a - a i a aa aa a a - a aew aa u « - ■»- 1 Wilson's nomination mads unanimous. There wsus i.an asiegutss prasni. mak ing ?a tits nsossaary twv-iMrds for eboto* "Mnltlmere, Jaly »J »eßttoaily apeak r k«, Oovsruor Woodrow Wilson of Mew I jersey put oaa ovea. And be carried f Oovumor MarahaU af Indiana with ' him. Thla a bow be did U: Klrst It waa \ getting too hot aa preeldent of Prince l Ma in many way*. Brery alumnue I knews that. Poiitica opened bar arma r to hha. Mr. Wilson waa not a prac I ttcai politician, but be ptonged. Maw I Aenay' elected hha governor by a big i ptnrailty Ha waa a winning cam- I palgner. Thoee wise to "inside poll i MsaP aa Id-be waa being trained far the i PamaaaMi presidential nssßtaarfcr \ Ha waa. Bat ttnnbla sress with his i hackers. Oevacnsc Wilson went Mgbt • ahead.- lie made Ms primary tght, aad I tbe asset raasarkabie Democratic can i vaotioa aa record Satiled him. Hi pat i one over on tbe sanasrvativea. on the t «I 4 |Mid. 1 - WUeea salaal tbe pruyssaten aland- I ar# whan be ran fee governor to Mew I Jersey, and be won. Ha did OB Man tfcnl same thing tor tbe higher Bern . 1 nation, and he won. He hed-brynn'a - . help. Tammany was agelnot him. i Bat the defeat of Champ dark, i speaker of tbe bonae, waa not attained ' ried Ma aiaßfs af tbe convention Into \ tbe necead weak. It required fortr-sli I ballots to aotninate. Thla beet tharee i and for a tendnaene aaeals* The Bear l -Ml Mdb wae the oonvnntlon of IMM. | w%MB eeartnawd Saj'iasai on tha toren . ty-Mcoad ballot Tbe ronwatlon of ' iMO teofc Sfty-asKen-bails >a atCbariea i M> nana i tlen* neuß*etod Dengtoe later at ■altt i more. Tbe priarat conrantlon amkaa the L fifth of tva gmet Democratic conven tion - Parba|« ae convention the party baa evfcr baM'tvM more vevliad and con demned er m»r» Hdttelsd for the toad naaa af Ha conclusion than tbe SfM to tbe aeriee of five which, apparently abandoning ad the tmdMtone of tbe party, pat Horace Greeley at the bead af the ticket to ISTI But tbe Mgnel showed that It waa working tor tbe party's revivification. la ipH# .of Us t#nMtkmal mqpl, th# TUden ooevention to I*7o was of lees moment a* n history maker tor the party. HM cnndidacy merely ra-eo forced tbe army which that of Oreeley bad «IM Into tbe field. The Inde pendent element Qiao lev bed asftol '* . t imn ■•> n -■ ■ Ps*. 1 T smT" ' ," " a 181, by Amsrlean Praaa Association. ' FOR PRESIDENT. WOODROW WILSON, .f 1 Woodrow Wllaon waa born In Staunton.' Va., In !B6; practlosd law at Atlantai pruf»asui In Bryn Mawr, Waalsyan and Prinoston odlsgss; prssldsnt Prtnoston, !!»• Hi governor of NsW Jersey slnos lflL % ' m k wT * I —i _ - I* 1 FOR VICE PRESIDENT. THOMAS R. MARSHALL Themae R. Marshall of Indiana waa born in Maaeheaur, Iml.. talSt Ht waa t towysr at OMumMa City, trustee Wabash ooilafa and povsrnor of Indiana elnoa ato PRINCIPAL PLATFORM POINTS. TsrMf fee revenue only Is the ohlef plank of the Democratic plat feem. Reel downward revision le demsnded and Republicans eeered fen tariff tinkering. -V, Bepehlleana blamed for high soot af living. .., j| ... RlgMe of etntoe reefllrmed. *"' - Presidential prlamrlee favored. Party pledged to enaetment af law prehlbitlng eeeperatlene from eeMrlbuting to campaign funda. Stipcevieien nnd rate regulstlen of railroads, eapreee companlea, tsisphsne nnd taiagrsph llnee engaged In IntereUte eemmeraa la adve eeted. II ' Mil fpp#i#dt jj Pavers paroolo poet 9r peetal aapeeee. ; ■ ■eg > M grows lafff —ugh to MMrt It > Mil The hMM •dftor'a candidacy I had mad* politics mora than a war » ■aaaory. It had burled tba "Moody. ahlrL" It had lifted tba electorate 01* • wt tba daad past Into the Hrlng pre*- • eat It had brought them again Into" » aooethlug like with the newer ' lasoea of the boor, and Tlkleo came to ' abow tbem what the/ were. ' J oat aa the TUden convention gave 1 the He to tke tradition that failure of the fiinmirf «f ht« own «lute la fatal t0 * * ■ ' ■" ■ tb» liojtM of * nnWllt, ao Clerelanc IWtiH-d the nomination to 18Ka*In« the opponltloii of M« Imn delegation The ground «well for Mm **m the rm of the country made rlio nntagMilNu o the New Vurk Bkililiia ofUttle mo ment In the aequeL The lndependen element that tireeley'a nomination hat detached from the Republican part: bad grown Into an overwhelmlnfarmy In ninrked contrast with ttak con ten Hon whW*h rait/ttATeland aflofd for thi . (Continued Oa Page 2) imicaa».>i«M•- - „, L 1 . ;IM NO. 21 * J WEBSTER'S l THE MERRIAM WEBSTER I The Only New unabridged dknal tionary in many year*. • :§ Contain* the pith and «•*•**»■ of an authoritative library, B; Coyer* every field of knowl- 9 edge. An Encyclopedia in a| «i«gi« book. • The Only Dictionary with the I New Divided Page. 400,000 Word*. 2700 Pages. 1 6000 Illustration*. Cost nearly half a million dollars. g Let na tell yon about this moat remarkable single volume. |jj *" 1 ' —" ■ ■ .^aj North Carolina's Foremost Newspaper THE Charlotte Observer Every Day la the Year CALDWELL & TOMPKINS PUBUSHBBS. ; $8 par Year THE OBSERVER- Rcceives the largest tele graphic news ed to any paper Between Washington and Atlanta, and its special service is the greatost ever handled by a North Carolina paper. I THE SUNDAY OBSBKYBB— Is largely made up of origi nal matter and is up-to-date in all departments andcon tains many special features Send for sample copies. Address « Observer CHARLOTTE, N. C. LIVES OF CHRISTIAN MINISTERS This book, entitled aa above, contains over 200 memoirs of Min isters in the Christian Church with historical references. An interesting volume —nicely print ed and bound. Price per copy: -j£ cloth, 12.00; gilt top, $2.00. By mall 20c extra. Orders may be sent to P. J. EKKMODLE, 1012 E. Marshall St., J Richmond, Vs. Orders may be left at this office. . ~~ '■ J , 1 W« pmmptly obtain P. H and Ponton , it ;! IMKMW What YoaAreTaklag j When you take Grove's Tast lees Chill Tonie because the form ula ia plainly printed on t every - • bottle shoving that Uis Irea and _ Quinine in a taatlees form. No _ cure, No Pay. 60c. A High Gra4« Bl*o4 Partner. Go to Alamance Pharmacy and buy a bottle of B. B. B. (Botanic Blood Balm. It will purify and enrich your blood and build up yonr weakened, broken down sys tem. B. B. B. is guaranteed to cure all blood diseases and skin humors, such as Rheumatism, Ulcers, Eating Sores, Catarrh, . .' Kczema, Itching Humors, Risings and Bumpe, M Bone Pains, Pimples, Old Sores, ; Scrofula or Kernels, A Suppurating Sores, Boils, Car- || •t bunclee. B. B. B. cures all these \$ a- blood trouble! by killing thita if poison humor and expelling »' from the system. B. B. B. is the fl ® only blood remedy ihat can do ' this—therefore it cures and heals _ all sores Vhen all else fails, fl j per large bottle, with directions ,i for home cure. Sample free by ■e writiug Blood Balm Co., Atlanta, 0 *- idHMM ''MrAit i • fL , \ 4 "M a