FRANKLIN
II U 4rs
VOL. XXIII.
LOUISBURG, N. C, FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1893.
M iiliKIi M.
Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report
ABSOLUTE!
TOWN LAWS.
2T RJHE
TO PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS.
The Superintendent of Public
Schools of Franklin county will be
in Louisburg on the second Thurs
day of February, April, July, Sep
tember, October and December, and
remain for three days, if necessary,
for the purpose of examining appli
cants to teach in the Public Schools
of this county. I will also be in
Louisburg on Saturday of each
week, and all public days, to attend
to any business connected with my
office.
J. N. Harris, Supt.
110 i'essioua.1 cards.
At a meeting of the commissiojters
op the town of louisburq, held
june 2, 1893, the following or
dinances were adopted for the
government of said town.
c.
M. COOKE & SON,
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW,
LOUISBURG, N. C.
Will attend the courts of Nash, Franklin,
Gran v ill.-. Warren and Wake counties, alao the
Supreme Court of North Carolinp, anil the U. 1
U. Circuit and District courts.
D
R. J. E. MALONE.
Office two doors below Thomas & Aycocke'B
drug store, adjoining Dr. O. L. Ellis.
R. W. H. NICHOLSON,
PRACTICING PHYSICIAN,
LOUISBUSO, K. C.
E.
W. TIMBERLAKE,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
LOUISB'JRG, N. C.
O!!loe on Nash street.
"jy S. SPRUILL,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
LOUISBURG, X. C.
Wiir nttenrt the courts of Franklin, Vance,
Griuvlll--, Warren and Wake counties, also
the Supreme Court of North Carolina. Prompt
attention given to collections, &c.
N.
Y. GULLEY.
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
FRAN'KLI.NTON, N. C.
All lea:al business promptly attended to.
rpHOS. B. WILDER,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
LOUISBUJ'.G, N. O.
Oliee on Mil n street, one door below Eagle
Hot 1.
-yy M. PERSON,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
L'iCISUURG, N. C.
TTi'-tiea in ail L-ourta. Olllce in the Court
House.
riy ST i has"it
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Please mention this paper.
Coffins and Caskets.
We have added to our already
complete line of wood and cloth
covered Coffins and Caskets
SOLID WALNUT COFFINS AND CASKETS.
Also a line of
METALICS
as nice and fine goods as is car
ried in any of our cities. Our
stock is complete in every line.
Respectfully,
R. R. Harris & Co.
Louisburg, N. C. ,
STATE PENSIONS.
The State Board of Pensions
has issueel the following order.
That the County Board of Pen
sions and the County Advisory
Board of Pensions meet in joint
session at the court house af their
county on the first Monday in
July of each year, then and there
to receive, consider and adjudge
all applications filed with the
clerk of the Superior court or
with the county commissioners of
their county on or before said
first Monday in July, for a pen
sion as provided by the laws of
this State. The County Board of
Pensions is hereby requested to
have kept in the office of regis
ter of deeds, in a book provided
for such purpose, the name of
each applicant, company and re
giment to which he belonged,
nature of disability, post office ad
dress (incase applicant is a widow
state whose widow, with the oth
er information as designated,)
whether approved or disapproved;
if disapproved, reasons therefore.
All application approved at such
meeting shall be forwarded to
the Auditor of the State by the
clerk of the Superior court in the
time, manner and form the law
directs. All applications filed on
or before said first Monday in
July, not approved for want of
information at said meeting,
shall be referred to the County
Advisory Board of Pensions for
further investigation, who will
proceed, as the law directs, to
inquire into the justness thereof
and report thereon to the County
Board of Pensions at its meeting
required to be held on the first
Monday in August following,
when final action thereon shall be
taken by said County Board of
Pensions, the clerk of the Supe
rior Court to forward immediate
ly thereafter to the Auditor of
State all applications then appro
ved, in manner and form as the
law directs. No application for
pensions will be received or con
sidered bv the State Board of
Pensions not acted upon and ap
proved by the County Board of
Pensions at the meeting on the
first Monday in July or August
of the current pension year.
FEED SALE AND LIVERY STABLES.
The attention of the public is called to the
fact that the undersigned are prepared to
inve their patrons full satisfaction. Pie-
member that you can be accomodated at
any hour, day or night.
Dcke & Ward.
FrankliDton, N. C
Ordinance 1. It shall not be
lawful for any live stock to run at
large within the corporate limits
of the town, to be ridden, driven or
fed upon the sidewalks, nor hitched
to the trees, pailings or fences on
the sidewalks under penalty of two
dollars for each offense.
Ordinance 2. Any person who
shall drive or ride a horse or a
mule at an unusual speed through j
the streets of Louisburg (unless in
case of necessity) shall be fined five
dollars.
Ordinance 3. Any person who
shall leave any horse, mule or ox
harnessed to any vehicle, on the
streets of the town of Louisburg or
on the depot yard for the period
of five minutes unattended, except
when necessary to load or unload
carts or wagons, shall be fined one
dollar for each offeuse.
Ordinance 4. No person shall
exhibit or show any stud horse or
jackass, or put a stud horse or
jackass to any mare within the
stove or stove pipe shall bo deemed
unsafe or to eudanger the safety of
any portion of the town it may be
so declared by the Town Commis
sioners and they may condemn
and order the removal or the aban
donment of the use of the same
until it shall be so repaired or re
constructed as to make it safe;
and any person who shall use any
such chimney, stove or stove pipe
after it has been so condemned,
shall be subject to a fine of five
dollars.
Ordinance 12. The following i
shall be the fire limits of the town
of Louisburg, viz: Within 200
feet of that part of Main street
lyin between Tar river bridge
and the Eagle hotel; within 200
feet of Nash street between Spring
street and Hayes & Pinnell's liv
ery stables; within 200 feet of
Court street; within 200 feet of
of a lot in the corporate limits of j loon, sell or give away any epir- 1 fur each offense one dollar; pro
file town, shall at all times keep ituous, vinous or malt liquors ex- j video, however, that the provia-
cept in case of sickness, and then
only upon a certificate of & prac
ticing physician, and any one or
more persona seen going in or out
his or her lot in a cleanly condi
tion under a penalty of ten dol
lars for failure so to do.
Ordiuance 10. Sec. 1. No per-
son shall indecently expose or ex- of a Bar Room between .-aid hours
Libit his or her person within the ha11 be deemed prima k. ik er
limits of the town under a penal- I idence of the guilt of the propri-
ty of one dollar for the first, and ! etor of pai(1 Bur Room. Any per
for each subsequent offense five
dollars.
Sec. 2. No lewd woman or wo
man of suspicious character shall
be on the streets of Louisburg at
night after S o'clock under a pen
alty of five dollars for each of
fense. Ordinance 20. Sec. 1. Throw
ing missiles, rolling hoop5, play
ing at ball or any other gume on
the streets or any of the public
squares of the town shall be pro-
ions of this ordinance shall oot
apply to the town weigher, elect
ed by the commissioners of the
town, nor to the cotton weigher,
elected by the commieioner5 o
the county, in repect to the
weighing of cot'on.
Ordinance 40. Any person
hibited under a nc-naltv of one
Market street, and within said ; doHar for eacL aml auJ every of
limits no wooden building shall . fenge
be built, nor any material used in I ,, ... , , ,
. , . , ! bee. 2. All games of whatever
the construction of the outside I . . , , , ,
. kind on any of the streets or pub-
walls except stone, brick or ce-:.. , ,
..... . , 1 lie squares of the town on the
ment; norshall any building with- : c, . , , , , , ., . ,
. ;, . J ! Sabbath day shall be prohibited
under a penalty of five dollars for
each and every offense.
rv,i: 19 -v., , n t-.. , ...
oiuuiante w. iiu per?uu biiaii
pile or have piled any manure,
timber, wood, or other obstruction
in saia limns be covered or re
covered with any wooden material.
son violating this ordinance shall ' who shall sell or ofTer for vale any
for the first ofTense pay a fine of: priz-? boxes or putent medicines
ten dollars, for the second ofTen? vf atly kind "within the corporate
a fine of twenty dollars; for the limits of the tewn must first oU
third offense have his license re-j tain and pay a license of five do!
voked. !.ir. Said license will entitle
Ordinance TO. Any pr r? on w !) h i m to pell f.-r one year from date,
interferes in any way with any j This ;hali n ,t apply to the regu
of the street lamps or lamp posts ' larly licensed merchants of Use
in the town except those employ- j town.
ed for the purpose, upon convic- . Ordinance 41. Any person
tion shall pay a tine of ten dollars ' convi-:-d - f violating any one of
for each and every offense. ! the orl mar.:ea of the town wbo
Ordinance 31. A y per:-' : i who' H not ablo to pay the fine and
shall place any combi:stib mate- cost imposed upon hire, may U
rial in a position where it co-i'.d confined at hard labor on the
endanger the safety of the town "trr-ei-s of the town until the fin-
from liability to tire shall be sub
ject to a fine of five dollars.
Ordinance 2. When, any per-
, cards or any other game of chance
i on the streets or public squares of
the town under a penalty ol ten
dollars for each offense.
Ordinance 21. It shall be un
, lawful for persons to assemble t
' gether at any time on any of the
or"sidewalks of the town during
the night shall be fined one dollar
for each offense.
Sec. 2. It shall be unlawful for
limits of the town under penalty whatever (except temporarily for
of ten dollars for each offense. j building purposes, and then 20
Ordinance 5. Any person who ; feet passage shall be unobstrnct
shall leave any cart, wagon or ve- ; ed) upon the streets, public cross
hiclft of anv kind unon the streets i ino-s or sidewalks of the town un-
J t .- i .i r.T.i . , i
der penalty of five dollars for each ?irt1 OI l,,e lu J "s lo uu"
offene ! struct the same, under a penalty
,". , . . , of one dollar.
Ordinance 14 Any person who I
may have a private crossing or) Ordinance 22. No person shall
any person to tie and feed any ; bridge over any ditch or sewer in ' shoot a gun, pistol or any other
horse, mule or ox on Main street 1 the streets of the town and shall tire arms unnecessarily, within
in the town of Louisburg under a I fail to keep the same open for the the limits of the town, uro.xpi.--de
penalty of two dollars for each of-j passage of water shall be subject ' or lire off any squib, crackers,
feuse - 1 to a penalty of one dollar. fire rockets, bean or grit shooters,
Ordinance 6. No person shall j Ordinance 15. Any person l,av-; any other firo work. i to.n,
fight chicken cocks within the lim- ing firewood cut on the streets of under the penalty of ten dollars
its of the town under a penalty of the town will be required to have for cac-1 offense,
five dollars for each offense. j the chips and trash removed im-: Ordinance 23. Any person who
Ordinance 7 Tf an v ho-. fihoat. I mediately, under a penalty of two, shall, in the corporate limits of
son shall be fo-.md drunk a..d
ilowi. uj.u; the streets of the t w n
he or she shall be lined tire d 1
iars. Ordinance It shall be u;.-
; law ful for any pers"n to jump o:,
or off the train in the Corp' rate
' limits, while in motion, under a
penalty of five dollars.
rdii;ance 34. The town 1 r k
shall be ex-o;H.-io sexton to the
public graveyard in the town,
, and all interments therein shall
be made by an 1 under the upe.
vision of the Commissioner of the
town. rder and regularity sha.i
be observed in digging grav. -and
making infrm-nt-'. Al.
persons expecting to make inter
ments therein, r-na:. a
Olerk and hav.
ground marked ,
and costs are paid.
Ordinance 42. Every person
repaired to lit j roperty or pwr
in the town of Ixu:burg, shall
make . nt ami dut-r to the !it
taker a statement on oath of ad
real and personal property, mon
ey, credits, i n vest-lie ts i n bond .
st .-ks, joint stock companies, an
nuities , r therwi-e, and the Tai-
on real estate
ame was ajssed, in
ion r under his con
1 -' day c f J ..r.e, either
ir thereof, CT
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r, administrator, re.
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ank of Louisbun
Does a General Banking Business.
Collections made and returned promptly
Northern Exchange bought and sold.
NOTICE.
Bv virtue of the power contained
in a mortgage executed to me by
Mrs. A. L. Arrington on September
17th, 1891, and registered in Frank
lin county, Book 87, pages 492 and
493, 1 shall sell at the Court House
door m Louisburg, w. C, on Tues
day June 20th, 1893, the tract of
land described m said morteage,
lying on the Louisburg and Nash
ville road, adjoining lands of A. W.
Jackson, Henry Perry and others,
and containing one hundred and
seventv-six acres, more or less
The sale will be at public auction
to the highest bidder for one-third
cash, residue in 12 months with 8
per cent, interest from day of sale
John Pretlow, Jr.
May 19th, 1893.
A Beautiful Stylish Shoo
for Ladies.
my
folk!
4
COUNTY ORDERS CASHED
lute rest paid on deposits after three
months.
W, P. WEBB, President.
Is made to expand with every motion of the foot ;
Jt retains its stylish shape when other shoes give
wuy and break. It is the best shoe made.
PRICES, $2, $2.50, $3, $3.30.
Consolidated Shoe Co., Mfrs., Lynn, Mass.
FOR SALE BY
PERRY & PATTERSONj
YOUNGSYILLE, li. C.
or pig shall die within the corpor
ate limits of the town with cholera
or any other disease, 'the owner
thereof shall burn the carcass or
bury the same at least two feet in
the ground within six hours after
the notice of the death of said an
imal and on failure to do so shall
be fined live dollars.
Ordinance S. The owner of any
dead carcass or carrion who shall
permit the same to remain within
the limits of the town for one day
after he has notice of its existence
shall be fined two dollars, and one
dollar additional for every day the
same shall remain. Ifnotremoved
by the owner, the same shall be re
moved by the town Constable at
the expense of the owner, or at the
expense of the town if the owner
cannot be found.
Ordinance 9. The Commission
ers of the town shall have author
ity to direct the removal of any
pig pen, or any other nuisance
within the corporate limits of the
town, when in their judgment it
shall be necessary for the health
or comfort ol any portion of the
inhabitants of the town, and if the
owner or occupant of the premises
shall fail to remove said pig pen
or other nuisances within three
days, after having proper written
notice, then he or she shall be
fined ten dollars, and the Commis
sioners may have the same re
moved. Ordinance 10. Every owner of
a house within the limits of the
town shall continually have on the
premises one ladder of sufficient
length to reach the eaves of such
house. Any one failing to comply
with this ordinance shall be fined
five dollars.
Ordinance 11. Sec 1. "When
ever the shingles of any house
within the corporate limits-of the
town shall become so decayed as
to be dangerous on account of fire,
the Board of Commissioners may
so declare, and the owner or own
ers of such house shall be required
to recover the same within such
time as the 'Commsssioners may
think reasonable, under penalty of
the sum of ten dollars for neglect
to do so.
Sec. 2. Whenever any chimney,
the town, publicly u?e any ob
scone or profane language, or be
guiltv of any disorderly conduct,
tending to violate the peace, qui
et and good order of the town,
shali he subject to a penalty of
twenty dol lars.
Ordinance 2-1. Kvery owner
or lessee of any buine?s house in
town shall be responsible for any
disorderly conduct upon his prem
ises or in his house, and every
owner or lessee of any business
house in town who shall permit
anv disorderlv conduct in his
dollars.
Ordinance 10. Sec. 1. Any per
son who shall throw or cause to be
thrown any trash, wood or other
obstruction into the gutters of the
streets of the town shall be liable
to a fine of one dollar for each of
fense. Sec. 2. No person shall sweep,
throw or deposit any garbage or
burn, except with the permission
of the Mayor, any trash in the
streets of the town, under a penal
ty of one dollar for each offense.
Sec. 3. The occupant of anv
lot or store house in the town who li0n?e or uFon bi? premises with
shall allow any garbage or trash
to be swept, thrown or deposited
on the streets or in the ditches,
shall be subject to a fine of two
dollars for each offense.
Sec 4. The owners or occupants
of every store, barroom, restaurant
office or other business house within
the town of Louisburg shall be and ; altF of ten hilars,
are hereby required to have con-: Ordinance 23. It shall not be
tinually on the premises a box, lawful for any bitch to run at
barrel or other receptacle in which large while in heat, within the
shall be swept thrown or deposit- ! corporate limits of the town, lin
ed all of the trash or garbage ac- 1 der penalty of five dollars, to be
cumulating within their respec- paid by the owner. If the own
tive places of business; which said ; er cannot be found it shall be the
boxes, barrels or receptacles shall i duty of the constable to kill the
at least as often as once a week be ; bitch.
emptied and hauled off at the ex-j Ordinance 27. All barber shops
pense of the town. All persons n town shall be closed from Pat-
signed, ht1
cents. II
cents for th
dame to th
-ach spot
-hall
shall a
r l.arg-:
chur,
Tow- ftT;l
town treasurer,
of g r u ' r. . d af . i
as-
tifty
nftv
.:. taxi -.
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er in each v
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tirs
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out reporting the same on affi
davit to the Mayor of the t.'wn,
shall be subject to a line of ten
d ollars.
Ordinance 25. No privy shall
be built or placed or allowed to
remain within 18 feet of any of
the streets of the town under pen-
large enough fo.- a grave, and he
may collect th" sa::i" by warrant
if not voluntarily raid. Anv
person making interni'V.t in -aid
grave vard r.u.trary to the j ro
visi ns of this ordinance haii b"
tined live dollar.- t ' be applied to
the improvement . f said grave
yard. i (rd ir.auce ICo N er-ou shall
sell within the r,,r: orate limits of
f,: d
of I).
leg .i.
be.
May r.
.r.t of
1 e t e v r e f ? 1 r
. v his taxes by th
ml -r in every yr.-,
ty of a misdemeanor.
:: nv.ction befr
-iid tai-, provide.'-.
iid :.!.? hall in
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and Mt-r.'r'. f -r the vio'.Atioi. , f
any of the rd man c f the tow
the Mivi-r i author :.z-d to reuv. t
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atii:r thi- ordmanc
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shall for each and everv off
pav a pen alt v of ten d n'lar
ru i nance '.'. Anv : er?.
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Ordmnnc" f.. Any person d--sirine
to nraot'.oe anv inf' t"snn,
failing to comply with this ordi- ' urday night 12 o'clock, until Sun- iUsin ss or trade, tavd bv any
nance shall be fined two dollars for day night at 12 o'clock, and no ' ordinance of this town shll, be- fortur.-. 1" i er year.
lecture f..r ; r
le .'iv en e v-.UM ve,v It T TtiW
charitable r educational p
j .e. f, r each performance Ji.
" n ci rc ue, f;r each perfonrr
an"e, 1 1 .
tn Peddler $1 pr month.
t n all h.al; t r w areho-i-es let .w
hired fur entrtAir.ment?. t
y ear.
(n every crrnrany of Gypi',
cr ether jersns pretending to '.el-
each offense, j barber shall carry on his business fore comim-ncine such t-rof"sion.
Ordinance 17. Sec. 1. Any per- during that time under a penal- i,u?jnf.f3 r,r trad", pay th" ax re
son who shall cause or commit any ! ty of live dollars. ; quired and obtain a hc:iv
nuisance around any dwelling or Ordinance 28. It shall be un- signed by the ('otisttibl- and
other house within the corporate lawful for any persons, except ' Mayor of th- town, to practice
limits of the town shall forfeit and i Apothecaries and Practicing phy- suc h profession, bi:?:n"ss or
pay the sum of five dollars for
each offense.
Sec. 2. No person living in the
town shall allow any nuisance to
exist on his or her premises, and
any person failing to abate any
nuisance on his or her premises
when ordered to do so by the May
or or town policeman shall be sub
ject to a fine of five dollars.
Sec. 4. No person shall make
any excrementitious deposits- or
slaughter any live stock on any of
the public grounds of the town
under a penalty of two dollars for
each offense.
Ordinance IS. Every ocenpant
( n itinerant dealers in Lighv
ning rod $5 per year.
On itinerant dealers in iter-,
rank's, clock, per year.
On auctioneer cr cryer
per year.
n each billiard or pool Labl
kpt fer rnbiic ue whether :
connection with cr fepffrate fr.-fr
any place where liquor iold
per yar.
n each bowling alley. -cr a'!-
of the like kind, bagleile Ub..
or tand or mace for any otb'r
sicians (in case of necessity) to , trad". Any pe rson --;i;Mg.-d in
sell or offer for sale any article or practicing any pnf ssion. bus
whatever on the Sabbath dy, 1 inoss or trad" tax d by any ordi
except ice and milk, and articles nance of this tow n, without hav
necessary for burial purposes, ing first paid the tarand ol
within the corporate limits of the . tamed the license shall b" guilty
town, under a penalty of ten dol- of a misdemeanor, and on convic- arue Cr plav, with or without
lars for each offense. 1 tion shall be fined fifty dollar?, name ( unle tor private amu-
i
Ordinance 29. All shops or i Ordinance oO. There nhall be
places for the sale of epirituous, an annual tax of five dollars for '
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closed on each Sabbath in the j business of weigh' r and ail' . trait or miniature painter, d--
year from 12 o'clock on Saturday j person who shall weigh any pro- nerreau artist, and eexy jr
duce in the corporate limits taking er enlarging hkene&e
of the town for nav or com- 1 tLe human face, 3.
mer.t cr exercise alone)
On iiqnor dealr$100 pr yev
On every itinerant deotiat, tae i-
night to 12 o'clock on Sunday
night and no person or persons
shall, during or between these
times, in any licensed liquor sa-
J. A. Thomas, Maror-
nensation without having paid !
said tax, hJl U- lined GEO. S. iiJLKER, Cirk.