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JAMES A. THOMAS, EDITOR.
THE COUNTY, THE STATE, THE TOION.
SUESCBIPT10K Sl.00 FB TEAS
VOL. XXXVI.
tOUISBURG, N. C, FRIDAY,' AUdOST' 17, 1906.
HUBBER
UUITF MAN Kill F fl llaterial,.et.,atsh6lid,bitwiBhacl
excellent ladv has as the evidence of
SHOT FOUR TIMES BY A NEGRO pwhich ig given lrf thfe wort U not to
WITH PISTOL.
had orders for more
than she could make, afld that aha
1
The Shooting: Reported to Have
Occurred on the TarboroRoad
Near Timberlake's Store
No Particulars.
VvH was brought to ' town last
ni,rht that
was going to make a nice ball rack
and writing desk to be placed on
exhibit at the next State Fair.
Aside from this e-were more than
repaid toiLOtir visit a the hnarfitahtv
THE
MOVING PEOPLE.
their movements in
out of, towv:
AND
a white man named Gfee- U1 "i18 "UIf' WU1CU 19 Piea8Tire iraeiI
I foi Jl n w'ivna '"Wo a nova frflur an wa
rrv, son of Of, Ferry, had been J "j. . ,
v ,1 hope thatlt.may be our pleasure to
.!,.. lv a ncrro hv th ntma nf Jim ,t-f:
r - f visit, mora nerain anrTi
rrl JJ ..!! 1 I ..,
'IIS. a v wvt w w u o V V
urr i nearj.jc. a iiuuanaKe B siore. ueatn Ol MPS. LUCV B. GliTton.
? i 1 m t I V v r '
t, miles irora wwn on xne larooro un last ounaay aooat one o ciocs
anl the reporter said that the p m., Mrs. Lucy-B. Clifton quietly
., -hnf fnr- tirro breathed her last at her residence on
. ... ul . . . Mam street. Her demise was not
s'".: '.s:.iijmaDAena una Mn-' tiMn in nan
articalars before Roing press this health for yearg and recently,. liver
Friday) morning.. - : f complication set in and her nhvsic
ians bad for sometime abandoned
"Europe Through American hope of her recovery. For her onl
child, Mr. Alex Clifton the warmest
sympathies of his many friends : in
this community are freely extended,'
The father having died years ago the
attachment between mother and Von
was doubly strong and the bereave
ment to him is exceptionally sad.
Mrs. Clifton was a Miss' Andrews
. ' 4' i
one among a large tamity. au oi
whom stand Very high in social and
business circles. She married JVIr.
B. P. Clifton, one of Franklin's most
prominent citizens up to his death,
which occurred some years , ago, A
few years afterwards she marriedhlj!
J. B. Clifton who died some ' months
ago, she surviving both her former
husbands?1 She was a good iroraan,
of excellent traits of character, char
itable and universally beloved by all,
fcyes."
Prof. A. Caswell Ellis, of the Uni
veraity of Texas, delivered an in
stxuctive and intensely interesting
lecture on the above subject in the
( )pera House last Friday night.
l'rof. Ellis has recently returned
from an extensive tour of the Eu
ropean nations, wnere ne maae a
dime scrutiny of social and political
, minions obtaining in the "old
world."
Kefore heginning his subject prop
er l'rof. Ellis made mention of the
wonderful advance in mechanics as
exhibited in the modern ocean liner.
He contrasted the hitherto long, te
dious and perilous trip across the
Atlantic to the present quick, pleas
ant and safe journey on the modern.
And Those Who Come and Go,
Some for Pleasure, Some for
Business and a Large Num-
ber Because They Lite It.
Miss Kittie Fustor left this week
for Bridgeport, Conn.
r Mr. C. F. Best, Frankliaton,. was
in the burg one day this week.
Dr A tL Fleming and wife, left
Satmnlay for thier home in Spartan
burg.
Mrs. J. P. Winston and son Wtf-
liamare visiting her people in John
ston county.
Mrs. F. S. Spruill returned thii
Veek from a two week's stay at Br'-
lalo Springs, Va.
Mrs. S. P. Boddie and daughter
left this week tm visit a lady friend
in Washington, N. C.
Mr. J. P. Hill returned this from
a two week's trip to Norfolk, Wash
ington and Baltimore.
Mr. John Allen and wife, of Wtke
County, were visitors to her brotker
C. B. Cheatham, this week.
Miss Jennie Beddingfield, of Clay
ton, was a v itor to Loaisbrg tms
week, guest of Mrs. Ida H? 'e.
Mrs. M. S. Davis and daughter
Miss Mabel have returned home
from a visit to relatives in Warren.
,r Nat Beasley will keep books thia
season for a tobacco firm in Loris S
G. and left this week to take up his
tranit-ocean travel it is hard to real
i.e that the ship of today, - loxunoas
ly htted ap m all its appointments,
lnv nr on board its own-; electric
light plant, ice plant, wireless tele
raph equipments, &c, together with
every convenience to be - tound in
. . m -
trie modern city, is capable ox com
fortably transportinsf several tbrous-
and passengers.
We will not attempt even a syn
opsis of Prof. Ellis' lecture. In the
h ort time at his disposal, lie de
ieribed the conditions of the past
centuries, contrasted them with the
present day of greater liberty and
better opportunity, and pointing out
the hardship and inequalities of the
"i-lass" system even now in 4 existence
left as a legacy of the times when the
doctrine of the "King can do no
wrong," was fully accepted. His
description of school discipline Ui the
English Schools and Universities was
particularly interesting. In a word,
Prof. Ellis "took his hearers
on an European trip," so to
upeak. So entertaining did he make
his talk that one could almost imagine
himself seeing the strange sights and
observing me singular customs oi
distant lands in the speaker's com-
l'anv- r. r 4 i
The Times in behalf of the -Grad.
ed Sehoofauthorities andpareats of
the pupils of "the school' expresses
thanks to Prof. Ellis, for it was to
aid the school to obtain a library, at
present without a book, that he con
sented to deliver this lecture. We
regret that the audience was not
much larger.
Messrs. tT. E. Stalling! and Fc-
ter.Btmesrho have charge of the
MerrjgOj-ronad. spent- Sunday at
their home, in .Oavton. Thr re-
turned on plonday arcompanUd by
Mr" UUftgi'Ve' who will spend
some time -rith him.
Mr. H'onti title and little br.tbr
Josepb,' and tHter ' BesMe, accom p -nied
Missef Helen and Pearl Bi
ding&talaAthf&r' retam home, nt
Rocky Moan j on Friday of last wek.
HunuXf.Sitordty M Mlw
Bessie and Jpceph will vpeod norn
time. '
Mr. .Lfrrence Harris, oi Mcey,
Arkaniasria in town tkw week and
paid th adiZof of the Timk a rdeaa
ant visitIfe a native of this coqq.
ty, having left here yean ago to
mke hUboT3 in ArkansM. He is
visiting jepple in tbb and Wak
county. . '.
THE KH1GHT8 OF CIDE01I
HOLD THETB AHHOAL HEET
1HQ IN LOUISBURC.
owjng'tatli Jiealto, .heen out of the
seclasioivof her own Jiome but little
,Xhe funeral ceremohies took place
pn last. Monday afternoon at 5 o'clock
at St. Paul's Episcopal Church of
which she was a consistent member,
Rev. John London officiating, and
the remains; vrere tenderly laid 'to
rest in the family plot at the ceme
tery; The floral tributes were very
profuse and unusually beautiful in
design.
The pall-bearers were: Messrs.
F. S. Spruill, W. P. Neal, W. H.
Ruffin, R. H. Davis, W. H. Pleas
ante, Jr., and Wm. Bailey.
The deceased was a sister of Col. A.
Our yotmff friend Kliott TgertoD,
son of Mj;F. X. Egerton, left a fi
days ago to- take a porition with T.
A. Pefsot !k.C .TpVicooniM of
see our young men going from home,
but if they, can't secure reman era tire
position if wilfwhot"blAroe thera.
R P. Tayior accompanied Ir. S
P. Burt to Chase City last week. He
returned one day this week, and re
ports that the Doctor is having a fine
time recnper.itmfl:.w The doctor
needed a rest, and he went to the
right place, as the Mecklenborg is all
that is claimed for it We've ben
there.
Rey $penoex Chaplin, Jr. general
manage of the Cerolina Publishing
Coandjeditor of the Daily Trr Heei,
i of EInabcth Cityccompanied by his
Mm K W HAniar n1 rlo rfrrnl mTi I . ( . . '
Tt!nl Mar. unrl inn Edward rtf fVnwp.
5. .V r7 r, nfettbMa.Kato Yarborc Thm-
where - they will spend some tnne
A Big Crowd and a Largt Dale
gatlonVery Neat S trie I Pa
radeGood Order Huilc by
Wake Forest Brass Band.
The Supreme Ixlpe of the Knighu
of Gideon of this Huu. a Mcrtt onU
cooipoAwl exoluirefly v4 txgrix i
holding it anruuJ jo in Iojft.
burg UiU wek. Ther are boidbg
W. O. rwcMfy arxTtafcnl
day cjb Jrlj la Ct OidT
Weplcnti. Tbe total ctnsWr cf
mrabra rmi r4kai:! 4 ilk
im &7m oeth rrard.
The Wont la Ytsr&,
ThM tctkm yrm vmiu4 ImC Hi
day BV'ol br oi :U cmm
llJT, libtWarg Aftl ria
that ih cll tvahUuM
The dvmU were Uack,
their meetings in the (jrm Uooa, tSambi rpiiy( itcTkiAg W and
aivi up to TrtUrrd) eveolnr abpat 200 ibertaad ih rrnia aj Atrmn ts lor.
delegates frcM the vara Vocal lad- ) ravlt. The lre butts
gea, were tn iturwlmne. J. A. Joy- J bot LklO axi iW tm wa l
nr, of Kinaton, u the Supreme Coo I di rkoe Lb fcUxkot U the tUjtA.
I - !! r . a 1 w
manoer, ana m, wun ui oUmt I lit. Jot j'non vb artowur si.
i
preme uroorns are here. I U Vcm Haim rtcmrmi a ixrm
Tbey had thr an nail Kmt p 1 thock wkile ftneer l tJcJkd li
rade, in fall rvjzlU, jecdjiy liter-1 electrical tMhchlnm Wt be mti Lbat W
noon, beadel bv the Wak ForMt I wgl loom Uun Drrt tk&a
bra band. I In tbe iWm of fywcmrtnMii
i
nue tn noraCx of UiemUs iveofc Mx. dvani lnoo fc
and tvuturt are qaite Urgn, iltm pood I thirst va Lip ird tb litta wr
order that has geneoeraliy prmiled 1 all rvgta mfyim Lb foQowiaig ajL.
.ft ft ft m ftftl a ft .
among mem na recn Trry xiveratrfy I Atot Z tiT4iooft vm rvt mtL
commented on by oor peocJe. I oi work br t eietric icwm, tsA
Work.
lord's.
0 Mrs W. F. Joyner, of Garysburg,
ii among the visitors to Louisburg
guest of her son Capt. L. L. Joyner,
of the S. A. L.
Mrs. W. O. Thompson and little
daughter, Elsie, of Luaaberton, re
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H. T. Beasley.
M. K. Pleasants, one of thoee
traveling men, who dub themselves
"commercial tourists,7 was here this
week to see his people.
Mrs. E. H. Baker and two little
daughters, who have been visiting at
Mr. G. S. Baker's, returned to Ral-
Death of a Good Woman.
Mr. Emily W. JeffrvTm, widow
of the late John Jfttreja, died at the
"Col Green plac, three railee from
Frmnklinto, on last Soxxiay rretu&c
after an tllbete of ewneral we-eka. Her
husband dieii about the dote of the
civil war.
and leave
11 unit llaU via kept be tW foU
lowing day tuag Lbera im lalkiztg
ordr Apim.
B. Andrews and PtiU H. Andrews, I igh on Wednesday.
of Raleigh, and of Mrs. Haughton,
Charlotte, and Mrs. Robards, ot Henderson.
The following from a distance at
t snded the funeral: Col. A. B. An
drews and wife, A. B. Andrews, J r.,
P. H. Andrews, Misses. -Mary and
Lucy Andrews, of rtaleigh, Mrs.
Robards and Miss Verdie Robards,
of Henderson, Mr. T. H. Haughton,
wife and son of Charlotte.
Quite a Genius.
A Times reporter in company with
others had the great pleasure of visit
ing the home ?6f Mrav WSf. S trick
land, who lives hear here,: a few days
ago. It watf indeed a treat to be
hown a lot of furniture that was
PINEY GROVE ITEMS.
Some of bur ir'-mers v finTsh
curing tobacco th:s week.
Revl L. SMassey delivered a fine
sermou at Piney Grove last Sunday
evening.
The little daughter of Lonnie Cot
trl!, wW lms beeirqftdte sick, ;s, we
are glad to say, up again.
"Miss Pattie Wilder, wiio is a very
cnjJrming young lady, was visiting in
the neighborhood If t week.
1 Mrs. M. E. Clark and son, Charlie,
will leave this week to make a short
viftit to Wakefield and the writer
Mrs. P. J. Carraway and daughter
Mrs. Dr. Harrison, of Greensboro,
are visitors to Louisburg, guests of
Mis George W. Brown.
Mrs. S. T. Wilder, Cashier of the
First National Bank, left last Satur
day to visit ner father, Capt John
Fleming, at Middleburg.
Mrs. J. C, Conway and Miss Lillie
Hale, accompanied by Nettie Parriah,
returned home from Durham where
they have been visiting relatives.
Messrs. J. N. Holding and Geo.
Harding, of Raleigh, were in Louis
burg on last Saturday, having busi
ness connected with the Kearney-
Scott case.
Dr. J. E. Malone, accompanied by
his wife, left Wednesday tor Rich
wishes them a
top
made br her.PSQ?hasTa lodhCfwr
n .shed completeiauj of phiccfe $ Jier
own manufacture, ; vUpon .first sight
one would hardly believe their own
eyes, and when farther, examinations
are made it becomes' mysterious, "that
such a wonderful success could be
made by a woman and especially
with the few advantages machinery,
CharHeMonteonierlof BannTand
IMisaJgnie mwiitltsi
spent Irt ounaay wiwi mr. m. r.
air 1
B.A. -
esidnt Igoveltk does ut
expend all the $25,000 Congress ap
propriated for traveling. expenses, will
he turn the balance : into the con
science fund, or leave the unexpend
f bllancWettryT
isiting Mr. W. T. Dean.
Mr. A. C. Hughes came over from
Apei and spent a day or so in Iai
burg the'pist week. tIIe is thorough-
lv entnused wttn tne wea xnxt the
prospects for Apex's f atnre is exceed
ingiy bright. He informs u thit
building re already In coarse of erec
tion by the purchasers of lots at the
big ale whch took, place on
July 4th, and that his company u
planning to nave another sale of lota
within the next few weeks.
Mr. Edward Egerton, who ha
been here spending a short vacation
with his people will leave Saturday
for Sc' 6 .ectady, New York, where he
holdn a verv imiortant position m
4 i ft
the Testing Deprrtnent of the Gen
eral Electric Company of that city
The company works 14.000 employ
ees, and manufacturers ever) thing in
the electriciMine, from a small lamp
to the If "goat electrical machine. Mr
Egerton ha been with thmptnr
for more than two years and is verv
fond of the worker It Is his ) ambition
to master it in Ira 'every 'detail. iM
fulf ol determination anthe Tf4an
predict hat he 11 meet :th sao-oees.
5LC0HD F2IZL.
Heodcritte'e HImwm Why rtj
ISWUttK hboeki Haw Tele-
ISbe waa 6 yeara of ttKm". Tbi pt wu t warded
two chiklrcv, Mr. J. O.j tjad Ir Lle "lUfto V f
Jeffrey, of Newark, X. J and hira. I tho Hoo T A Tigmpi
A. D. Mitchinr, of the county. Two 1 Comrny.
mm ft ft 1
brother and two fttr for. it her i wht itiit asi iMoctr
Tbev are Mr. A. II. iWttv. of Hal-
eigh and Mr. J. (. Grn, Mr. J.
H. Jeynet and Miafid& Grrj, of
F ra tiki into Ow
The deoeaaed wat a lttVlooa
ber of toe UeLnodut cfiarcu, wu a
devout christian woman, nd
gritlT bkTi by all wboe pl
it waa to be ronli iraon? rr ac
quaintanoe,
the- ott
It
ad
txka ha
wttb
Tatxrwcora.
Tbe bjctrjri botLft trl
ol fcrarve, bare
pftyi far rivftll wmy
rw9thmr ! mn xaclr
place.
Cmsx ihm ftrn bouSc4i
axmftJl ioocmw aiLard ptboeft7
Tb pK& ift U2&atrr.
Exfitrift-tM prr that 'ti uri tb
The borial took place on Motviar I boojboid oz bor a day
afternoon at th familv barvint; nvo than Uurty woritijr dire axiu-.
grourvl near Kat Till e, ft ttenda.1 by . ffly, fcwbt ierJh of txt k iedc
a namW of frvrvia and. relative I ioff tcm r:'i work.
the dcjuM.i. Iter. N. K: CWtraiv,
pajitor of the deoerfted, oondttrted the
enr icee
The following were the pall-hearer:
B. W. Ballard, Mom Seal.W.
1). Spruill, 8. C. Vann, R O. Per
nelt, H. E.Iiero.
All Quiet at Salisbury.
George HH;be ring.Udr of tbe
mob that broke open the )afl at Sal
isbury and lyocbed three of tbe ao
cueed murderer ol the Lyrlv fami
ly, waa conricted of corui piracy and
aentMoedtothertritrOtiary by Jdg
long for fifteen year. He has taken
an appeal to tbe Sopretn Cocrt, bwt
is already in tbe poilentivrr, wbere
he wi uken for afe-keeping, antil
his cxm can be beard I ne caas
agamal the other for wboea true S
were found by the grand jary were
rxet-pooeduntn tke "rejrulf - term of
Teachers Astoelatlon.
At the close of tbe Institute for
the white teachers Isst Saturday Su-
mond, where the Doctor fll consul t J perintendent; White gave notice to
a specialrst regrrding -physicw' 1 the teachers that It was Vi ' purpoee
condition. ' " 1 to hold a tchers 1 meeting in LouW-
Dr. A. C. EUis and wifr left " this burg each month, beginning Saturday
week, after spendinc a short time Ibef ore. the second, Sunday fa Beptetn-
with their parent Here, lortnetr Per. ai me nran meeung wow
home in Austin, Texas!, They stop, awxaation will be organ'teti, and be
pedoreraday in'Raleteh. earneatly orgw every white teacher
a
r. t, - W : r T. e county to be present.
r. V-r ULa J UUU sua tuuu v v M-m m-jJ a a ve
who has been visiting hia people in
this county, came in to see us Mon-
T1f fst TjlttAM
kiJ t. I . 4. ifi llff'ft J
day, on hia way baok to Henderaon, T " .
whie heboid, a po.rtion .l Rwing .fax. .th toffic. .t
LfOUXSuurg, n. nixaiwu iot;
man;
editor was pleased io snake L barroililrc-Q
of 'Mi - fpld? JrienoV . ft w.jT f .f J r 1 VrrrrU M 4 1
ame over xroxni.
Xb pHoo Laic?-eTr.
It utm trtf to Lbe rroorr.
rhftat, wooTYard, taeav market, and.
many otbrv h ran rra&i, witiw.
otrt error or diar, cbt;bt or Jbt, rtzs
or sod wiotr, threw gb taor abd
rain ftad baL
1 1 do, lb p-30ft aa a sk7
aavrt.
Today. Uk ard lal or are tzcnrj
Tbe pboo m worth tSe t1o of
workinpr. ti rd. Th fcot it a
cmptfi cJcolUx: d dr5rtfra be
tween the rtJ of Utb ear! ftd
onat of pbooe.
Fact ati (ptrea abow thai ctrm
caAOoi afford rxx to have p&oa.
Nothing; b t io aft! of Lb cuaasiart
and one Ttnria erne d icsf ftkAe to ye
k ooe oeli at a occmc1i &cAo
tn r &eax.
Cooaiiet Lbe rxtertkw
It ia re ftlftrrnioiao elarma rf
kal c&eaesg-r atrrpof laru&l Ulior
In pftjae d aanaie&L
la oe eoMC
Wrockd
Rowan Sat tier Coort.
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The troooe were ent borne last tuSta ai'
wk. the special Una was adjoara- " FTa
ed, and aU b now ia Sftliabar. f h J r4
au poo.
- M m it r I . ft
T fW.r,ftft Ptmn Ha- in wr-"g - txn
W -W fM mm m f - -
the hand
ft m ft
Wii.irtnr nTL and anent lt . t - l v. T
o-'r; . t-, re v " abov teuexa wtu hum tar uersa
Sunday with! hi . Wri Wbcy are .4 . - 1 , -V;,;;
ipending4iwhUft wit&ilner;peopl -njM V?TfVIIf.-TVlWc,
KfrA ..r,. ...... ... i I t-atgwaWuUi J IA fcSa 'ir
w- - ft -ft W --rw' -
Jf,5i"hsr',fft
Mr. ThoewS. Grady, I4atrict Dep. pbor-ka atil i roitr4 la
uty and Orgnier,' Woedaaaa ef tbe tbe gArl rWbtk far ax&omAt of
World, with b4 itttrtars ar yiftttoq, coal.
will t rhve 'iejSitxfia y aad w21 re- - - j
main aWtttadaj lb prpoe CaMtaB
of orgaxuiinjjf a esap of Woodmen in Tbe WeS JZcxi zi Socib Eft -
louiaborg. - Uazsti plyd a gaoe Tfcealiy e-rao-
lliMipIeMji! cedez sf.darsioplng La which tbe West Hals woo
great strength En Kortbf Caroirna, octbyateore of IS to 10. Orjw
campa baling ben frtsthatad ia eiaxry tabic Wert Hal J tTIus Iter, Pocib
of the bxrltrwt afldoorlUXl ftj lTbocsaj Rr7n. ' Tbe rpect.
wvLl tnore' than Ukaly )oia tbe pro I tort prooown4 It a fa pas.
i Mr: Grid V recent! r orn&kei 1 IrrdaTi tha rrt batwt ea the dxlm ct
Hbcry B7d IiOckScx, soon U to 1
I . . am e tta
lair of thw tame thMayTrrEl ofTt-!w w ax fte mmcm
aye rblu Oak (Vsrp, No lW.J 10 Urv
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