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. A. THOMAS,' Editlrand Proprietor;
With Malice toward none;' With Charity for dl..
610 J'TiJ .t.v.vr:;-.!
VOL. XIX.I
LOUISBURG, C , JULY4, 18QO.
NO. 23.
KILL TUB MOTHS..
SOME VlSItY GOO! ADVICE. "GWINE li At! K HOME."
"WOMAN 13ETEUTIVJ.
lOMJLEIAN POLITICS.'
IIUMOItOUS PAKAGIIAPUS.
CA11C roil OUIS AVATrif.
LL JL V. J-L illVJ-l ; l n
GERALD MCCARTHY TEtXS HOW COT
TON AND TOBACCO MOTHS MAT r '
BEKILIEb, " -
The cotton caterpillar
WHAT A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS MAN
' . SAYS.
A PATHETIC PORTRAYATj OF AN OLD
t . NEGRO'S GRIEF.
boll worm and
T1CEIR ABILITY TO DF.TECT COUNTER
FEIT MONBY.
A suecesstul business man sp.3-8 there J As we waite 1 m the L & X depot
were two things which, he learned when at Nashville for the traiu, gome onebe-
tobacco worm togecner qosc ine iarmers 1 he was eighteen,which were ever ar gan trying, and an excitement whs
of the South over tU,0t)U,U00 annually. I terward ot great use to him, namely, j raised among the, passengers. A brief
These three pests arevtfie HarvaL form J Xever to lose anything and ncyer tot investigation proved that it was an -old
of three 6pec:es o. mothsf. JThcse tpoths j forget anything.". An old lawyer sent coloredman who was giving away to his
bide during the day and fly -during J the I him with an important paper, with . cer-1 grief. Thrco or four people remarked
early hours of the night J anu again very tain instructions what : to 'do with it. on the strangeuess of it, but for some
early in the morning:; SThey ; may'be" "Hut,'' iuquired the young mah uSup- time no one said anything to him. Then
caught in lantern traps 01 poisoned by j pose j, lose it; wiiat euau , t ao tnen ?" j a aepo& ponceman came iorwara and
baits, and thus be prevented from lay- j " - " You must not lose it!"' -L don't in- J took him by the arm, and -' shook --him.
a(r the eggs which produce the worms tend 10, ; saia the voung man, "suppose rougniy ana saw:
These moths are very fkd of " sweet?, j tshould happen to ?'? 'But I say you : "See here, oh! man, you want to quit
A bait n ado ot o e quart of molae-,' I must not happen to; i shall make no j tliat 1, ion are drunk, and if you make
one quart of vinegar and a tablespoonful -provision for any such occurrence; you
of Paris green or white arseul-,- to wlii h j must not lose it ":
a gill of whiskey; may Jbe ?added,:i will v. This put a new train of thought into
any more
disturbance I'll
DR. WEXXINO TELLS HOW ELECTIONS
WERE CONDUCTED IN THE AN
CIENT CITY.
WHAT TJTE WITTY WRITERS OF THE
WORLD ARE 8AYINU.
make a good bait. PMce a portion of the young 'n.au'8 mind, an ! he' found
-'Deed, but I hain't drunk'; re, 1M ZZ
i' 1 : 1.- .1 " '
tuc uui uuiu, n , e reii.ov3ci -h tei r- ,
the bait in a shallow pin or dish and tliat if he was determine to do a thing stained handkercaief. 'wi.',;e - lost my
place floating 0:1 'the'dif i a Texr tripa"of I Jie- couMdok.;'VHe madoV'such -V a:' pro- ticket an' money, an' dat's what's de
vennA. Thi moths will aliht ..n tl-e I vision. a??flinst pvptv : r.ri"nthiorpnnv.. ihnt matter.
siripns and sin tl;e liduid. The pahs he never lost anything. lie fom.d t! is
V
stay. He used to say, "iVhcn a man the Southerner in an instant, and rc
r-oi.taininsr the liauid uuiv be ulaced on eouallv true about forsreltinar. If a cer-
btakes through ihe field one dish for J fcan matter of importance was to be re-
every three or four acres will be suGV t iuenibcred,- he pinned it : down 'on.; his
cient. A simple lantwu trap made by mind, Casteued it there r and made it
sitting a torcbJamp ink an containinj
some wiiter on which is a layet of ; JCer-
osi-ne will atliact -and destroy many
mollis. Light the torch at dark and
l.eep burning three or four bou from
Jui e to last of Augustas long as moths
sue kill d. Gerald Mcpartlnj, K. C. Ex-
pei imtnt Staiion.
.wJ3psh ! Xou never had any money.
to lose ? Yoa diy up or away you 21 !" .
"What's the matter here ?" querried
a man as he came forward. " . '
The old man recQimized the dialect of
The Secret Service Department of the
Treasury has frequently, to use womn
aadeteotivea ur assistants to- other "detectives.1-Many
ct tho counterfeits are
detected r'gat hero in tae ireasury
Department. - - v '
i Thera - is a ctory of nno girl In the
Treasury who onoe detected a counter
feit in the middle of a pile of money six
Inches thick, by merely aocing - tha thin !
. edge cf It. This may not be truo j but
equally wonderful things happen la this
big money mill every day. t -
i Thesi counters getTonly $73 month,
and many of them eavo the Government
more than that in tlie counterfeits which
they detect in a week. "Women have to
do with destroying the bad -bills, and
ones get In the
Treasury never gst out again. : ;
j The letters " DAD aro punched into
them by a patent punching machine,
over which a woman presides, and the
American woman thus acts here as. the
goddess of justice, as she doen outside
among gongs of thieves" as the' goddess
ot vice. t
r - . M
Huvo You a I Mother.
tells mo he forgot something, I tell bim
hb rnisht as well have f said : 4I Jo not
care cuough abuut your business ' to
lol'o Via 4r-vt,11a in rhlntr rf It orro5n '
I once had sn intelligent youug ra ui jin
my employmfnt who deemed : it sufiSci-
ent excuse for neglecting an important
tisk to say "I forgot it." I told bin
that would not answer, i- If he was suf
ficiently interested he would be careful
to remember. It was because I he did
not care enough that; he forgot, it. I
drilled him with this- truth. He work
ed for me three years, and during the
11;; vo vou a mother? If so, honor
an.l love her. If she is aged, do all in
your power to cheer her declining, years.
Her hair n ay have bleached, her- eyrs
may have d.m necl, liejr brow may co; - List of the three he was utterly changed
tain deep ai;d unsightly furrows, , her hi this respect. Slle did not ! forget a
1 J . 1
cnce';t ma be sunkeu; but you ' should
nt-vpi- foi get that ho' and tender - care
she has had for you h$. the -"years gone
rom your check the
tiiii g. ' Ilis fesrettmg, he- found, . was a
InyV. rnrphss bahit, nf i'jp. mind, which
.j.-.j . r
lie cured.
ly. h he h?s kissed
li''ut'kd terir
pc; ted
aiiiust yon. ,
8he h-.s watch-d ok-ervou and nursed
,ihe has scolhed vou and
you when - till else appeared
St. Hslena, Napa Co., Cal.,
pressing.his emotions with a great ef
fort he answered ; ' . -:
"Say, ilars Jack Ize been robbed."
ily name is White." " i
"VVell, then, Mara White, somebody
has done robbed me of my t'eket ' au
money." , -
''Where were you going?"!
4&wine down to . Kaiutuck,1 whar I
was bm an' raised." i
- ' Where's tliat ?" j
.2sigli to Bowlin' Green, sah, an, when
de war dun st uve free I cum up this
way. Hain't bin home since, sah."
"And you had a ticket ?V J
' "1'es, sah. an' ober $20 in cash. I3in
savm', up fur ten y'a s, sah.".:
. 'Wliat doyuu want to go back f.r?"
"To see de lulls an' tie fields, de to
bacco an' de co;i, Mars Preston an' f'e
ole missus. Why, Mara White, I'ze
May 1, 1890. dun bin prayinf fur it fo' tweuty y'ars.
To the citiz-ns and alH cted cf to-ncumes-t-c tcngm- 1 as cum uu 1
the Valley I deem it my dutv couldn t hardly: hold roysclt."
vfTii with a trtMlnniet known onlv to to ffive this - recommendation I 11 8 100 L,RU
fl innihir. ssh. has Immmihissffl "wit 1 without any solicitation on1 the "De oe man to;:butrur: tlown dar,
. ! I I Mil ' 1 1 1 1 -
vn 1 in. adversitv. 6" has been iroud part ot tno dealers la earn meat
of ouriT(-ces8. Y
bv all arnuiid von
iu may be di.p;s d !
yet that lov'us
ap loxisi for all
m lher slituds a auj
vim shorlconiiuirs
With ail r:isint(TeftO(l aft"ction, wou'd
it not be i.naratehil lin you if, in her de
t in. in- year?, you foaled to i reci;-rocate
her love, and honor lr as 'your Leit
ti'icd frieiw!. Vlrimnu at.Wark- - ;
Mas White de Vtc' woniaa and free
r 1 - . " at i - t I 1 , k
cjne. in br. yosepn, r.ii5So:in, 1 cnu.eiv , 1 kh.q mcmDcr me spot same
was iVrv.'od with an aggravated 1 as If I seal it yistcidjiy. You- go oat
case of ki iooy trouble, and by, half-way lode fu-t loback'er house, an
accident I vras offered a drink of aA v n mm 10 de hft s:u' co down to
Win. Rftdam'S-MicTobo Killer. ,1 .irivheh whar de wi.nmon i s?.!- to
After taking.'ond gallon in four VaW.--: Dars fo trees 0-.1 de oiklcr bank.
f . Cam Back to Ufe.
1
f A remarkable caso U reported from
Kennetooa, Hants uounly, says a Hall
fax letter in tha Boston Herald. ? A
oung man name 1 Airroa Aimer was
some time ago tttacked by the grip.
Before he fully recovered he went to
worn in a saipyara, ana eunerea a re
lapse, which was even more serious
than tha first, attack of sickness, and
which reduced him to death's'door. i "
The physician who attended him Is
one of the most sLillful in the country.
But his skill was without avalL One
day recently the doctor found Miller
sinking so fast that he said that the end
would cme at any moment, and he left
the members of tha family and their
friends watchinar the approach of death.
which apparently ensued in a few
minutes.
The body Wmi rigid, the flesh dis
colored, and all pulsation ceased. Prep
arations were beinat made for tho per
formance "of the . lact ofQma, wen
member of tho family observed a move
ment of the body, and in a few minutes
the young fellow rosa t a sitting posi
tion, his faco regained a natural color,
and his conversation rxicaraa animatod
Since that U&a his recovery h&s been
rapid. . . . .
In a lecture at Washington Or. J. C.
Welling, historical nchobr, tells bow
politics was run in the day cf 1'om-
peiu -
In the absence of newspaper all pub
lic annouuecmcnts iu Pompeii were
made by uiscriplions on tide walli, usu
ally of the houses, and of the, 1,405 in
ecrip'ions 1,30 relate to elections. These
walls, called album, were first whit, ti
ed with cl.alk and the inscriptions usu
ally of red. Li these inscripifons the
voters of the dilorcnt districts are
urged to support some favorite. The
votaries of Is s and other pals , were
cred to stand by this or tliat candi
date, and occasionally a caulidato was
thus asked to vote for some other ne.
who in return would vote for him. But
the candidate was forbidden "to buy
votes ur even give dinu.rs, or in any
such way influence voters, and he had
to swear by all the gods in the vicinity
tliat be had not done so. The voters
from the dillercnts were voted in squatU,
presumably to preveut any candidate
from getting
juid uiduenciu
vot'ng was
The oflicers
loo chief ma
cuudo) and
police, public
etc. An ad
dred dccuriot.es were recruited from Ihe
ranks of men wh had 1 filled either
the above places, ant perhaps from
other distiugufched citizens. The richt
of suffrage was universal among adult
males (slaves, excepted), but office bold-
ing was limited I y a jropcriy qualiuca
tion of lf0,000 sestcae about g5,0C0.
The town was divUcd into six election
preciucls, and an election depended
o 1 carrying a majority of thcie regard
less of tho population vote. " Any one
: there anything yoo wUa for.
dear f aaJd the youn:r w.fa fondty to hr
husband at the brvkXaAt taLta. on tl:
morning a.'t"r the wedding. "Ye. I
wish sorabtV!y would giv j me Uo dol
lars for that Cre Ihouwi&d dollar chock
your father put amoug our presents."
A FEW VALfADLS Dl RECTI 0.T9
roR
my
do-
1 hli Co'l't lllp Blnjt fool.
Come, come, -don't bo a fool,
dear," Bali the husband, during a
mestie brww. . .
"B.da'l n;rrt.aso rcae you and me
one?" askci UjoVtfiv - - - n
Of course It did. .
N MlIow caa I hctp t-clrg a fool thear
The Poor Mm mm! Ihm lUrta Mm. ' -
Poor man (doiefvdly, to himself) Oh,
if I only had cac'.tall Loox at thU In
the. paper: ' Big chant for email capi
tal 1 a fortune la a yettr.H My I myt
See the chan tea there aro -for a man
with a little money.
Rich Man fcleerully. to blnwlQ That
bfg chance adTcrtiem-?ot of mine Is
a dalty. Caught ten suckers arvaJy
this rooming, and got the eaah. I'll'
light out to-night. 1
4
lloyt and gU-U KuUff:ca tnat lUr
watclic buEy troru lotLScrcnce, aoa
tiotrt icsauAe they do cot know Lew to
lake enre of them. Here trs tocne
U'ntt th.it hate been PimbJicd to the
Doncnlcta watch run do but
wljd It rcgularlj at a Cxtd tiroo every
day.
tktyour Titch by and compare . it
with a rclUUe reuktcr.
TT.'MnnT-iu.a-.tJ r.c3 iw;c
Never klokoa watch tio!ently.
Never tredTe with the work. e
Never carry jour wauh near an dec-
t kail msch.xe.N
Do tot let year watch rua txort
Uan two years wI!.oat cleaa'jii.
Never i-ut your wauh In the basda
of a poor workman.
If yocr watch itorn, i whether It
Toas ran down, aod If it bat, lni and
set iu
If it has tjol run dowr, tee Lclber
the hands bare caught. If they hate,
by using we yoa taa fret them.
. V li t
abulecar!y in the day If Xyi ti -31 If neither U these, Uke the watch to
3 results. Tho order of t rijV - J 4 a wauhniakcr.
detcrmineil by lot. " . kj i'-'r'.gl -ft : .fQviv 1l If Ub b drerped Into the water.
elected every year were I i A' -f I open the cae to the wort and ret the
tstratcs (Jumuvirs jurl di- : A v 1 ; v 'fepi?-V ' A.-. I watch (rnJ bito a run of lrrolce or
two'asddes or overseers of " f-.f '-JP macldoe oil. NoUatethoakl U lost
roads, public building, L CJ -t -i' l V rT lu dolcj this.; 1 hen, as sooa aa poaai-
vis..ry council of one bun- V'y ' X'&Z.-S ' I We, take,lt to a wauiynakn.
I 1 . X - ft. F ft i t MP ' J 7 I MtBMMAMMMMMM.
' .- ltNri.M . I ., . 7TTZ
cff'K ffj--A' irr :
Uammeriocas tom, lacy, bay
dentloas!
I key Vat you rand f
" Hammer loch Jo pick dr abot ood
obf dot plue-chay, cut vo loat op fer
anunaer. ,
Why. Mary, what are all the postal
rRwjmm.1 kbuiuu wmt la the
boue!otd which can o bum. ccU,
l-rali: and bruie; fr ua lu such
caesDr. J H. McLcau's Yolualc OJ
Luilzaco'.
JC.Jt ni;K, Ba4 a!rablt fcy
that terriblt eiBflk. SkUk't cr l the
tttaedy fur iu t .r mJ at ranaait'wdraf
tor.
ROIAIIKaDLK UEy.-UE.
Mr. llchacl Curtain, l!a!ae!J,
IU.. makrs U.e miemtat that ahe
I Vl l"'- "J I . . u , -rv- ...11 . I
a could romxate a caudaiate hy isn;n- ln wt ,-4 lfc LoUiu i "ujni coi... wuh.11 aeiuea u Mr
his came to the nuufunccrocnt on one iotroisr. who wm as-katWl la hU J ; ,r , "T" u UOUUl J
- tftiieiUicftllna. OflhcllC n- duUcs bysH youn wife, furcrir I Vl I eSH JIT.
tUtttSiouoxkatCilln A.D. 70 only I Maaachusettachcl mtoireaa. Oa. I I ( euUtum atul ' m,Q.
. tn.mrnfrt1r.til,4,,r11t, Th rwm, . have Just put Uiera aia uouii anouia , ... tlni.t
.I,r.i.i.wi uw, ToUmoto correct the g.-wae D . Djcoreiv far
... - ...V ,.1, th U : . toMompttoo; ai bouSht a txtU. sod
..ft. . v . ...ft,- A UhuVt jao i0 htr det rjuaj Unelf Wee "tied
F;
Arsenic and Potusti three Times
1 a iay for Twenty five ;
1
Year.
week 8 I felt liko a new man. I
can freely retonmend it to any
one having the above trouble.
- II. E. llOBISON.
For sale by; Dr. i 3. B.. Clifton.
- Expression is language. . :
I have talien (B. S.'rS) Swift'
aut right under 'em is whar dey i3 all
burrlcd. 1 kin see it! I kiu load you
ri-ht to de spot !"' T
'Aud whiit will you do when you get
there?", asked the stranger, j -
;,4Go up tode big house and ax Mars
Preston to let me lib out all de restob
my days light dar. I'zo olcraall
alone, an I want to be nu;h my dead.
There is no : suffer ins "with
Rnomfir anrl fetel it mv dutv to rheumatism now. Itadam s Mi
Rtato ua rofirtlf ! friflt ntriPT who crobe Killer -lias never failed. Sorter company for me when my heart
-i "T oa- . j ' ' c. Try it and you will consider it
are similarly a!Bicted may profit h . A Tvhat , vou v&id
hy my experience, and be reliev- for itj -For Baie-by Dr.J.B. Cljf
ed of their sufferings. I had suf- ton. - . y;'- - '
f ired for a long j long time with
w hat the doctor called Herpes,
and eruption ofjthfc skin, form
ing scales and blotches - wbich
Avas horrible to, endure. Under
the advice of several physicians
I took thirty ,drop3 of Fowler's
Solution of Arsenic every day for
twenty-five years . besides many
other kinds of niedicines, : with
out a cure. -I have been taking
S. S. S. for about two - months,
and the "eruptions and jinpleas-
anf symptomsl "Lave" -'all " disap-
acbes.' ; V ' J '
j"Whcre were you robbed?'
i"Out doahs. dar, ' I reckon, in de
crowd. . See? -.lie jxcket is all cut out.
T'7.0 Areani-A nn rmrAfrtrl 1-17.' tmd rt5
Learning is degrees of mspir fa my m1ud ror ,ftrs anJ ,ar .
tion. . " '. ": i' - -t; r I Hrd nnw I"y.r dun libi rn'.h;vl nn ffin't
Yu cannot accompl-sh any work or j go 1"' " ;: ,
Uo fell to cryiug. and the' policeman
came forward in an otficious manner, i
but ess utiless you feel well. : If
you feel used up tired outtake Dr.
4. II. McLean's. ' barsaparma. -is
will give jou health, strength and
vitiiity. ; :: r'r::- ;.; v-'' '.r".
Words are but signs cf expres
sion. t.-brz ' -:,':;,-.:-.
Shiloh'a Vitilizor Is what you need for
constipatiou, loss of ppetite,: dizziness
nd all symptoms of dyspepsia. Price $1
and ?i cents per bottle. : For sale at Fur-
peared, and I am continueihg' it than gravitatipn.
to completely joot it out .'of - my
blood, which E am confident it
will do; and what it has done
for me I a n sure it , will do for
. . ,. .a .. ..-- .
others, for there 'are thousands
3 iftCffffttrt 1) r- .rhiii-ftioriftcftrt fSft
j OMLl.U ftJCHtlft., CAL vviuiunuuw . ft.ftftft7
stranger. ' '
I "iNow, gentlemen, ou ;have heard
theetory.'r rnrgoiri.$ to help the old
mail back to die on the old plantation
aud be bur'cd alongside of his dead." i
j "So am I ?'.! . called tweuty ; men in
chorus, and within Xive minutes we had
raispd rumiuh In buv him a lic.kp.fe and
Libertyis no rnoterf: to ppare, Aud when he real-
- They Write Lettem. "V
English women uz a rule, aro excellent
letter writers. They havo uot boconiQ
accustonKHl to the low rate of postage,
and they say all they havo to say in one
letter, and tlwy say it well. 1 may add
that ln the matter of handwriting also,
the American wouju have much to I earn
from thcra. It Is very seldom that you
find an- English woman's letters cure
lessly writtuu. Slie takes pahi3 to form
her letters, and you do not have to
waste valuable timo ln trying to de
cipher what she has written, and the
signature is not tn3re hleroglypalos. It
Is a perfect delight to me merely to look
at some or the Icttora I receive from
England. They rure almost pictures,
with their jet black Ink, their generous
margins, and their handsome paper.
There is also an air ot repose about them.
I do not fool as though they had been
dashed off simply to discharge aa obliga
tion. I picture in my mind tho writer
seated at a b'.g solid oak table, with' a
bottle of black ink at one side and a
bundle oLquill or perhaps J pens ou
the other.- She settles herself deliber
ately for tho task, and she accomplishes
'it well. Even the Borvaut maids write
legibly ; . it must be a very Illiterate
woman who writes a bad hand.
. t : . . r
ized hia good lack, the oldj EDOw-hairecT
Sh'iloh's Catarrh ; Remedya positive black fell upon his knees in that crowd
cure for catarrh, dipthcria - and canker J n( -TaYed; :
of such, c i s( s all over - the coun
try whichliesijst all - other treat-
m int. I have dived here in ;my
pr tent business" for 22 yearsl- "
E. R. Rouse, . Dealer in Ma
chinery, 1 '
. 31 and33 West Maryland
- : Indianapolis, Indiana:
; Treatise on Mood and skin dis
eases mailed free. '-., ' -Swit
Specific Co.
" - h Atlanta, Ga.
mouth. Sold by Futinaii.'
Strife . is . not smothered by
seeking to hide. ; i
Shiloh's consumption cure Ts sold by us
rn a guarantee, it cures consumption
'It
For sale at Furman's urpg store.
.The hand can never, execute
villo.
v.
San Marcos, Tex,, Sept. 17, '87.
Mr. Wm. Radam : ' V-" ,
-Dear sir Tho Microbe Killer,
I find, is a splendid thing.; Can
l get tne agency nerer My lit
tle boy that ivas afflicted t with
worms1 is curfed and .getting; fat
and rosy. My -father is also
using your niuicme .anu is im
proving very jfast, , ,
. I Mrs, Alice Lee.1
For -sale by Dr. J. B. Clifton
i uLord, Vzs bin a believer in. You all
my days, an, how I dun axez You to
Wateh ober dese ye-e white folks dat
has believed in roe an helped me to
go back to deole'home;! i ' ' r; , j
;.And I do believe that nine-tenths .of
ihnt rn-d had tnars in tht-ir pvm the
anything higher thanthe char- gateman called out the train to Louis.
acter can inspire. . -:
Catarrh cured, health ard sweet brfcath
secured, by Shiloh's Cntarrh Remedy, !
Price 5(1 eeiitsr asal.,iDjcsetec iree. x or
sale at Furman's drug store. . J , f ,
vBackbiters Fltas. - ' '
That hacking eoneh can be . so Quickly
cured by Shiloh's cure We guarantee
it ; for sale at r arms trs ai ug store. -- .
Steak holders Butchers. - J
To allay pains; subdue inflammitcnt
heal foulSf'ies and ulcers thu' mos.
prompt .and . satisfactory results are
t. t i. ii.. ut
ren edr. Dr. J. II.McIeau'd V oleauie
Oil Liniment.,"- .- ; V . ; v '
For weak back, chest pains, and
a Di. J: II. McLean's Wonderful Hea
lng piaster.- . " v ,
When, you are constipated,' have
heartache, or lss of appetite, take I;r.
J. H. McLean's Liverand Kidney Pil
lels; they are pleasautlo take and will
cure you. , ' . "
- . An . attached couple Oyester
shells. . . ' . -:
If ou have a painful sense "of fa-
.tiiiue, liud your" dulie irksome, take
)r. J. II. McLean' sareapmlza. lit
will brace vou up, make you strong
and vigorous. . -. ; '
' Opeiators in wool moths. . .
Persons advanced ip years T feel
younger aud stronger, as well ? as
lrcer from the 'infirmities of age. ! by
taking Dr. J. II. McLean's Sarsapa-
nlla. ' . . . j
' Taking thingseasy Ftckpock-
etg. ' - ' : . - .
The Rev. Geo. If. Thayer, of Bonrbon
Ind.. savs: "lioih niysl and wife owe rnr
lires to shiloh's Consumption cureN ror
sale by 1' urnian... r ' s .
'Tho tied of life the married
ones. - ' - - . ;;.
The agent of the slot opera-glasses at
the theatres confesses to all . manner ot-
trbuble with them, especially from tn
quieitivd people anJ thoao who axe
trying to get the use of a gla33 "for less
than the regulation dlma. " I found a
man with a key In tho Blot the other
night he said, "and had to take the
concern to pieces to release the key.
Inside of it I found a cent, a nickel and'
a dime. The man had tried the cent
first, and the nickel when that wouldn't
work. Then, when he found he must
hate help, he ptft in the dime to prove
his honesty. Bat it was sixteen cents
and ho glass for all that.' '.'.. r -
the fo.um. In voting the electors
j atscd beiweep two posts which were
cont.ctlcd at the tip with a rod, and
announced thtir choice to tellers.
There were i.o jcrtics or political issues,
each cam! date relying on hU qualifica
tions ai d popularity.
ron pcii wss fciucus f-r Its labor
leagues and the part lh-y V ok ia e!ec-
tka:s. The spefiker gnve a list, including
bakers, dyers, poult crr, fullers, gokl
emiths, ouion dealers, mule driven,
tavern keepers, etc There wcro a!so
5oci.il cluif?, such as the Old Topers,
the Lite Drinkers, tho little Thieves,
the Flecpy Head, and other a, each of
which had its favorite caudkl.itcs and
urge-1 ihe'bey to whoop 'cr up for
bim. One elected biU purported to be
signed by the goddess Venus and anoth
er proclaimed that aojlKKly who, would
not vote fr a certain candidate' Re
serves to be mouutal cn an a?s.M ;
The speaker dwelt on the pwcr of
the ealoo'i in pompeian politics and
gave a list of tavtra keepra who' ia 7G
worked the town Lr their candidate.
Among
women
bn.inar.es
iiry ii uttini ico
Mr. llullnn'h No xjms "no ate ask In
about my on. be' jtodo to the bad. He'e
a prohis'.o:iaJ sw.-:dkr a' rvothlu eltt
he's a coiifl lone niti lo New York.
Old Friend Yoo dont aay so ? Does
n't ho come hon- wben li -ti broke?
Mr. Bul.fSiK.h- Droke? Why. hemakr
money hanJ over fliL He tout J make
a person 'licj fclrurk was white without
half try'.u. ' The pode say he's the tooet
accoiepltahcvl liar in the hull city.
Oil Friend Well!' well! What
pity he diviu't go Into politics ! - A
' Is your dor Intelligent, Edith r ,
MY. nw-ter on what ab't
you speak to Lira, Fido always wak
bis tall Just the fame." .
Bacon You see that mun over there t
EberV Yee. -' 1
"He's one cf the roore peraUteat
workers la our church.
Y'ou don't tell me. . . ;
. Yes j he purops the orfan.
in
At tb TliMtt.
She Oa, doar, thlsls simply awful I
I cao't see a slogle tblns. "
lie 1 'a a little betur c3 than that j
I eaa see a hat. - - ,
r 4' i -
these tavern. keeiKTS were many j , , 1 , ,
, who mingled o;cnly in the pte- rcJ?r?CJr - V'V t1 I
of the clcctorial contest . ft x x v VS rl t - v
BUCK M N S A UXIU TT S A LVK tVAT V) fcJ$&W
best naive in the world for cnt j I f-7: A id IT
Ues, sfref, ulcers, salt rheum, . f tLifrjrii r' V l Vfr '
er sores,, tetter, elm pped hand , ' P E'rf':- ' ; rM ,A "
dains, corns and all skin cru; tious - T'VK'.' i ' v. - U t
I positively cure file, or.no pay 7T V-j'W .
tiirwi. it is iruiranuea to pire . a rrr- ... ' .JT 4
The
bru
fev
chill
an
req
perfect satisfaction. r iuooy
cd. iTice 2o cents per box.
For sal hv J. B. Cliiton. ;
The man that has lived for
himself has the privilege of be
ing .his own mourner. N , -
- tord Unte't Cotly FmUc.
The largest and costliest prlyata man-
fiion la the world is said to be that .be
longing to Lord Bute, - called 44 Mont
Stuart," and situated hear Rothesay.
It covers nesrly two acres and Is built
In Gotldo style, tho w Alls, turrets and
balconies being of ston i. The immense
tower in' the eenlre ' of the buildipg la
.120 feet high, with a , balcony around
the top. -' ; " -
The halls are constructed entirely of
marble and alabaster; all of the rooms
are finished in mahogany, rosewood and
walnut; tLe fireplaces are all carved
marbles of antique dosiga3. '
The e3Lct cost of this palace Is not
known, but it has neror been estimated
at less than 9,OO0.0W.. This proves
the greater purchasing power of money
ln Europe, siuce the Njw Y'ork Coiirt
House cost about that sum and Is -a
mere shanty by comparison.
. . .
; Ex-Senator Sawyer of Alatani, now
earns his daily bread as a second class
clerk in tho "War Departseut at Wash
ington, D. C , , .. , JL
A SCRAP OF PA lEIt SAVI- HElt
LIFE. .
Itwasjnst an-ordinary- tcrop of
wrapp;nfrparr 't ave l her life.
She was. Li the bit stages of con
TTiniptlon, told by physiclins she was
incurable and could only live but a
si.ort time; she weighed less, than nev
oid y pounds, On a p ece of wrai'pins
Btpcr 1h read of Dr. King's Xew
l-.coyery, and got a sample bol!e; it
bflM'd ht-r, she buight a Urge lotte
ithelixd h-r ni-re. borcht nntlier
nnd grew bcilr fst, rnntuiucd lit ue
and Is r.ow ftrfting.haltv ry.p!u.up,
w'gl.iug 140 pounds. 1 or fuller par
llvulars send hti-inp to W. II. Cd
Druggist, Fort faudih.. Trial bottlu
ft thi wonderful D'?cv-ry free as
W. II. Funnn Drus S-orc.
If you niler Ironi any aff."Ctifn
caused by Impure Mood, s icli
ecroful.1, salt rhf urn, sores, boils, pim
ples, teltrr tinworm, take Dr. J. II.
Mclean's Saiaaparilla.
' Vhe never we vary Trom the
high rule of right, just so far we
do au injury ta the world.
- Little Benny Are you gobg in the
drawiag.room t -
llerr KolUhci Ta. I rrf goin
dor piano to blay, raela leJlo Treat.
BWy I'd get sent to bed If I went
ln then with my hair looking like that.
Owcfcl to If XkirWd bf Om Tlam.
! Teddy-Fat, be yea either thlakla
raarrlage Is a 'allure 7
Fat Naw, but ol think rce wolf aa
ol'd oughu-r marrlod toaie won else.
Why II Ttol.t Tky- VTrr Tj-
He What did your father aay when
you told him we were engaged f ,
Sh He said h thoaht w were en
gaged long ay o. Judging fro the amall-
jxok of the gas bill.
- . i
' io.ii If S rntl..Tnrn In rvarlor A
Lavo finished dli.u4lng their dinner
yet," eold the proprietor of tho hotel to
the waiter. "Doyara fru taUn. twa.
but der ain't done cuiIa it yUr
" Wher did you got that suit of ar
mor? ho asked. "That blcVrM to
my grvat-great-grar. IfaUicr," aha rpt'tvL'
Uh, yes! to kp tho Cle c3 wbtlo
. . II..H ft. - . . I I t -m
the f.aaUy hl&totjr. . ' ;m
Innn Crtt t'otc. Sue coutlnued Its
ttse and after UUn tin boiUet, focaj
Icnelf fund sn well, cow dxe her
own bouc work, aud U a ntll th
i;Tprw. Free '.riii btUes f Ui'a
treat LMcottry IU Furtan' drug
t-t-.re, larftc Uttlct iCVr. aud L
:Hctai:z Ethels. Lite' aisa I
Tk raA 7&a4am
Uicreb KiCw U the
tott oairrf ai etlj.
riac, it Wra at
Mr failed ia tart
iUtt,B taur wttt
the dtMU, itora Ltr
t to tft tiiplet
dlea kba to lh
kamaa arcUta.
- T teietUaefatetf
to-dtjdxia asd prove
Jthtt very dUtMr It
CAUSED BY ICROBES,
' -ASD
HADAf.VS MICF.CBE KILLER
itermiatrlk yierota4 drirro
then oot of th Tkiew.ajid ktai!illi
dofit 500 eanaot kti aa aeKo or pi.
No malUr vbat tat d.acate. oattW a
iuf ! eve of Malaria k'tr or row 14-
taita or attAt e ear laeo all at
Ue tra Umr. at o tret a4 4-raot
conaUietitta;lj.
Artmn Ctwrm4mm, Ottcrrlt, Brvrn
tXilU, MfOT.'iM, Ktf-ff o. Liotr
lHae. CkA om4 J'crrr, raa frrat
Ut in mU. i.'t forma. amJ, in. fctt orer
Ducate ht'jirm t tie JUbhi tijttcm
Bcmrt pf 1'ranJmlmi Jmmtiatim$0
fet thtt oar Trt'UUtrk (Mtaoaaaooet)
iPxr oa each ju;.
tcnd for Uwk -Uiilofy of the IT Icrobe
KiUtr." gina aray ty
DriJ II CLirrOX Drngslsf, Agt.
L0CISBV21GX. C.
. ir.S. FURMAX, Agent,
rRAXKlTETOX, X. c.
I NOTICE..
The Clowlr.s article cf rrooral
lTo;Tty m K-ju-d l y u:e ilay 14. 100,
at lletM'cCKiu. Vame County. . C-.
Ux viuLiuou of foclont ZZi axd
3244, !UtedbU-.ui oT the United
States:
One package of whUley, 9
Frcs
2 krs of m9 llrardy j
Alo t Ixustt wrz; Fraaklia County,
N. CX, May ICtX lk
Oi e prula;e cf whrley, 34 ptUoc,
la lul uri t ftxtkn 4W, lixrlrea
Mttutcs of lite Uulftl btv.et.
Auy toi tUI-nir. z any interest la
a:J fncrty. U hrebv o.l trv.
pmr Leu -re in :-d male clxln a thereto
within thirty (3.l)Lnyt frcm tlit date,
id !w cautc hy taid property
lirul tivl be lUitcd to tie L cited
irtttf.
Lilc:i urnbr rn v l-iI rn I o. cf
fxc, Ui -ithry cf Jor.e, 1500,
. . A. White,