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Vol. xxxvi.
A $16,000" MONUMENT.
Memorial to mciver to be
ERECTED IN GREENSBORO.
Six Committees Representing
the Varied Interests Promot
ed by His Life Appointed to
Solicit Subscriptions.
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Al tne request of hundreds of
prominent citizens of North Carolina,
Governor Glenn has issued a procla
toation to the people of the State and
appointed committees in regard to th
memorial to be erected to the memory
vi tne late Dr. Charles Duncan
Mciver, the beloved president of
the State Normal and Industrial
College.
The proclamation is as follows:
To the People of North Carolina:
The life work of Charles IX Mciver
is ended. For twenty-five years "he
served his State with fidelity,zeal and
efficiency not surpassed in her animals.
No one has rendered the State a
greater service.
It is now the high duty and privi
lege of the people, whom be served
with unselfish devotion, to manifest
their grateful appreciation of his life
and character by a memorial that will
transmit his memory to posterity and
the corary, ihe state, the toiow.
LOPISBUBQ, N..C. FRIDAY, SEPTEUBEB. 28. 1008.
they pay and is a healthy example I thOlf TMnrvan t.. . SSSSS
for other countries to foIlow.-Wil. FHUrilAS K LLED. THF . MnUllIP Dcnmr
mington Star. . 4 ' rturt-C
:HE ,WAS MURDERED IN HIS THEIR "' n ...
OWN PORCH AT NIGHT. "
KU1TEE2
Biff Guns Coming.
nairman Simmons has arramred
o
the dates and places for the speeches cnonU1 n
Hon. John Shame WillsL. Sp6Cial ner
Hon John Sharpe Williams, of Co"ne J- Collie And Those Who Come and Go.
.ODiFpi, ana japt. Kichmond -urjr ana Yiewea
Pearson Hobson, of Alabama Thv Body Yesterday WIIav Wll
areas follows f. w:n: u.u . .
, 'i miaujB, uates uw nwu gn suspicion
are: Statesville, October 13? a A vr
boro, October, 15: Go rlT0. W
' w - w i in ii i i i mr vriw rwva
K- i j tf tt . , l 6 bck l oornsr
our. noDson s dates are: Mor- colored man had hn k.n a
ganton, Octobers 6J .mi s.i;flK nr., 7 ' ? . b66" kllleri dunn8
OW "CTUJr D1ganw &ome on J.
dv OaaW
P. S. & K; IT 1 TT en r " " xmmeaiawy
" uuuuil. j. 1-kllla was I . .
r ,, , . lu s rpeoai
7 "5TO ana oia vyoroner, ana m com nan v with n.rv
Soma for Pleasure, Some for
Buslneiianda Larire Norn.
bar Became They like It.
Mr. I M. Johnjton-of nt). u
in th borg.
Mr. Itaodolph Ilarria. at nfh.m
hera this wk.
Depoty Collector IL J T..
iatown lut Sturdar.
Mr. L. B. PhaJitti mnA
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ivaxwera in town Yeatelay.
oa Peroq rtturnJ U
men, are asked to read the page ad. uty Sheriff II. A. Kearney, went to
vertisement nfP s ai? r a h .
f --ien lU" occne. U Don rrivinfr
theCaotWersonthecnrrmr hm..i.. ft. . ' ".V" ,r,wVa4
i v v vuv uiuiuHmn vn mn h ak u:ui i rrrm i.-iar t i
x oe8e young men know the wants 1 J ack lvinc nn Ki l I rr' . .
mg ana gents famishing and they ball going in hia head jnt above ud Btcta
.wvaeu iucu BwrB wun ortvo a inxie nt rt hi. m. i '"..
arietv f 8t . : M ;Aina Uaria, who ho bn
rn.' r y" , .:: - ' -r-wang out ana from in- vttiting friendj in IUleitrh. h r.
They make a specialtv of clnthin dicatiorm dMn n.f . . -i
. . " e i uauoa uf imn m-i rarnaa ivima .
gents furnnhmgs, Hats and Shoes J tant. .w '
and it is almost imrosaihl fnr trn n. rBa a .. . . I f rjrrove returneJ I tit
. r wi - wuci Kuiumonea tarn tnl. I i' - . .
fail to find what you want when vou lowing iurv: E. V wish v Z 1 1 hk Popf l
visit their store. And evarv M.l. Cook J T,. T .
I f - v iuumijjHKj, 1. J. JtCK' I Q n T 1 J-
er receives the verv ht nftnfin nn J t tt j y . . U. Ivoodie came or fmm n
, . "iu auu joi uranch. ti , . .
both from the proprietors and their After viewing the body it wa. tnm f "nd7 ght to be pnt t
r.m r.s J : i ... - I LTM., 71 11 lt.f :
b n.m.tn,! "rfY. UWpg salesman Mr. over to the famUv for buriaL mnd rK. .
of the S rmuhT example YartOT011gh- proceeded to make an inveetig.:
An hero1C statue in Ln" r- Uon-. S-P-n reate upon a ne ? h.nu. .1 ,h.
ligned and cast bv the erlrZ WUrt Decision. by the name of Wesley Gay WU. f? Johnson Lumber Co.
of the world, costing not less than o P handed down b Whom mQed man t J? t. arrir in tha
fifteen thousand dollars to stand on reme VMUrt on Tuesday the aa a difficulty last Sunday. The Ynday mght from Moou
the grounds of the great institution foUwmS wUI of terest to our Coroner ordered him held for farther Kry. Ala his headquarter at
Dilltary Note.
Tha LooiAborg: lUf wiU btta a
Jk m . .
it . tv
w u axatawuUoo can UaccnJ
b lima ih boja will Ute a -a
Tha Jlitm dtdix Uriutico
u, Uka part to a drillbg ooctct b
nght foc Ftm LUouoaai to D i-
of Ueutexuai T. S-,
gwt M. K. Wiarua m Itcu.j b?
. k. . tt 'M .
1 raring rotM lo
Lieutenant W. V. IkxldU'i IT.
the grounds of the great institution reaw
general consent as . most fitting JdTt
memorial. fhi . i .g errOT- This case was tried at last
diateiy af r h WTLZ te-f 9 -d J" F" Soott w
hi, head and features was made and tP-. f
measurements taken of his body. -ujoagmentne appealed.
rn , . """""V- Card vs. Fineh, from Franklin, af
In order to raise the necessary fim ... Tm? "
fai.dnlt.t.R.'..x.'.r- .was aeoiaea in
ft i.utj aiavuvjtuere snoaia oe at least o . " t ' " .
.i ""ooiieani. State vs. Bornett, from Van&i ' no
su committees. reDrssentinff tho . anoe, no
ried interests promoted by his life, to !Tw n ? T VaDCB
aolieit :.WiL. 1. !, and Will Burnett, formerly of this
I herebv anin tL fo, victed of the abduc
chairme; of these commixes 6 of a child. He was sennced
1. For the teachers .nJ m jau, id took an appeal.
Amnntnn -na A : . .
.u&vu to. nrnugion, lxom
Hon J. Y.
tf the Public Schools
Joyner, Raleigh N. C.
2. For the State Normal and In
dustrial College and its Alumnae:
Miss Gertrude Mendenhall, Greens
boro N. C.
o. if or the VV omen of North Car-
y ance, affirmed. This was in favor
of W H. Arrington.
The Recital a Success.
The Organ Recital at the Metho
dist church on Wednesday night was
v. v u.i Kjai-
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unna: airs. Lanasay Patterson, Win- 4au a success in every way. It
ston-Salem, N. C. was under the direction of Mr.
4. For the University, Colleges Wade R. Brown; director of music
and Academies: Dr. P. Vena- of the Baptist University at Raleigh,
ble, Chapel Hill, N. C. and he was assisted by Mrs Henri
6. For the Men of North Carolina: APPV Soprano, and Mr. E. H.
Col. W. H. Osborne, Greensboro, N. Kker, a former Louisburg boy, as
V. Tenor. The playing of Mr. Brown
6. For the Press of North Caro- and tne 8Ingi'ng of Mrs Appy and
hna: Hon. Josephus Daniels, Raleigh, Baker was pronounced by judges
N. C. as being music of a very high order.
I request each chairman to select The , a andience present
a full committee, of not less than five, an 8Mme 10 greatly pleased and
and to orcraniza t.h aom ; highly entertaned. W nnmio
o 0uu aixiuitrtila lA3m I -mviduouu
ly for active work. The chairman fcDe receiPte amounted to over fifty
dollAra
WUDIllVUltJ
a general excutive committee.
Charles I? Mciver a tntire life Fall nnanlno
given for' the better education ofl all t ri . JJg il "?i S S
our women, the improvement of "the iwiU, have fthefe
educational opportunities of 'all "our 71 S3
children, the upliftini? of
ship, and the elevation nf ... fM,aUy very lady
ideal, of civic service. His work , T" ' Py n
touched helnfullv ,n , .1 . one o " 1 make
i o , a most elegant d.splav of the lt-
peopie. ourelv. now w itM I oil
with ' n:r . 7 681 fltyles m MUhnery and dress
- .u vniauusuiug liUIB I QQQQa
R. B. Glenn,
Governor of North Carolina.
invesugauon, and adjourned until
Saturday in order to secure more
witnesses. Wiiliams was brought tn
o
warn and placed in jail
Notice to Registrars.
. Those who have been amjointAd
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TheFay in Erenr Ja: eIecti
Charlotte and MecUenburg hare burg riertIonday,? 6ir8t, ;and
been getting a ligdveltisement getbBistratiott! Book,4hd otb
about those good roads. They have er necessary blan&. la? een
paid as an advertisement asg9 tgtmpf tlje fphaIrmeiSiii
jxmntry to the city, and as a factoin .hm-nihffj,
building up a city of which any State ber 4th, at 9 o'clock, and closed on
Would be proud. The fact that Meek- Saturday October 57th at aun set
lenburg wants to go deeper in debt c J ' '"MJ. Ob. :yiiQUGBV:
to build good roads is evidence tfiat ; A Chamnaii Boards of Election.
A Judfire's Decision on Tobacco
A. Judge of the Carolina Courts.
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wo9 w evwenay a good jiaige of-toi
oacoo as well aa law, wrote recently
lu" ne naa been uging sun cured to
bacco for forty years, but in all his
experience had found none so good as
Reynolds', which was first offered tv.
the trade four years ago. Previous to
that time chewer after chewer of to
baccos made too sweet, took tn
Schnapps and other brands of fln.
curred (which require and had lea-
sweetening than any other claa of o-
i . . .
oacco proauced), until there were ten
times more pounds chewed of
Schnapps and other brands of flnr .
cured tobaccos than the entire De
duction of sun cured. Soon after i
mtioduction, Reynolds' Sun Cured
grew so big in sales on aualitv that
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CotuDanvfor
me ias. two or three years has pur
chased not less than one-half of th
entire amount of the farmers' trodnv
tion of sun cured tobacco and their
purchases in the sections or territory
where the best sun cured tobarw,
grows have stimulated the farmers to
increase the production of sun cured
tobacco.
Reynolds' Sun Cured is not onlv
pure sun cured tobacco, but it is choice
selections made from sun cured tobac
co grown where the best sun cured
tobacco grows.
present
Joe lJaxell Ml yesterday morning
for tha univerjity of Maryland to re
sume hi studies in the Medical department.
JVleaars. Charles II. StrickJarW,
tn4 Wi IL and S. E. Peaxoe, of
aoungriue, wera vfcdtors m LoaW
bor yesterday. ;
Mra. O. T. Bryant and children, of
Globe, Marsh-ill County, Taruu, ar
visiting her father, Mr. W. X. Follsr
near Maplerille.
Mr. Percy H. I-leraing aiyl bride,
who wer returning from their bridal
trip, stopped over and spent two
days with hi cotuin Mrs. 8. T
Wilder thw week.
Mr. C. M. Wilaon, of Johnston
County, waa in town this wek. The
Democrats of that good old Count r
acted wisely b unanimoualy nooilna
tin him for the Senate, in the recm
convention.
Mm. J. L. lUtd.of Kiurell, arxi
Mrs. Loai U. Werner, of Brooklyn
X. V., who is viaiting Mrs. liekl,
came over yesterday aod $pnt tha
day whh Mrs. Edward C. Perry,
sister of Mrs. Raid.
Mr. H. W. Thompson and wif
. i
of aire a, who hav ben vkiting her
father, Mr. C. W. Roberta, nar
town, were in town this week. Ha
inform us that he was measurably
sucoeasful with his farm thia yw. .
Mr. T. O. Coppedra DaaseJ thjvmn-h
w v
town this week for Haiti mora wher
he will resume his studies b ths ool
Javfflrey-lUy.
A marriage took piao. oa WJ.
Way si tba milro o J. R,
Thaxrtttgtoo, J. t ctniaC
parties Uing Mr. R. II. Jaffraya aa4
Mks PaUU II. May, axi tS. crajoa.
bial knot was aur4y by Njaira
i. R. TharrixigioQ. Th bolal pmr
imraetliataiy Irft for th Noma of Mr
C. C JfTrya, fatber ol fxtom.
wnera an Jayant wddia rart
had bean prrparad.
Tbs happy oompi, Tharaiay
for tUtr ftare-bom in IUUV
Tha groom bold a totitkQ with tba
S. A. L, aa CoodiLctor, hj rmn
ng Utrna RaJagh and Macro.
Qaita a numUr oi frWoda aiyi vU.
tivc wr prapnt at tSa taarriaga aai
"pper, and jemed ra Uartv cr-c
wkhea for the nawiy epia.
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TO C0TT0II GROWERS
THE ASSOCIATION PLACES THI1
raCE AT TEH CtKtS.
C C. JXocrt. Pmldeai KcrrO
CroUnx DJrlUca Sonibtm
Cottxm AtiocUUoru VrlUa
iht Coanty Orialxatijasj
tic2 My oaa aittij a-a cv vw
fail al ioUr.
Caa aay oc dctU m tii
Uijt trio cr Wtaaa tf wa tryf
AU wa rri t taila oXias
10 enaiM or ora at tU ha!a
paofZt who Lav aetSaax.
-,0 aa adoaij aa ci uC
toa lea- Um UUa taai otfe?.
vary cka t!xe4 naa t irr Kf t
v M WllB itj
CLxn 1 0 oacu.
Etary UI (Su it all U L. .
frio lcnrr dcrwa.
No luiMt caa now enrw cv
a tara a fxi feir b lair if
friot it tadar 10 ra ri tlia wa
fjve tct s aoaxj.1 f rotu
IX tKH luc. to rKru ol fartxhcca
Uirff wfilmf lo mCI it M-Swa.
liir ox4c frx ts.ak4 aitij iy
f aiyra !0 cwiata rary f rnaaai
ill ta rLkU
rranUift orjj dirittoo al iW
HtpubMean SUU Appeal to tht j Ua P1 Ca Eulu
Negro.
H)ur Coiored Cituaoa" u th. titl-
of ooa of lb prooia txi chpur U
....
taxioools wfoc bout of Cn fact
that no Republican IagWa&cr
na erax aoActed 1m which -m.v
ii unpowui for a octrwi paracrn of
- v m4 uj ootnoT or
onenfort froca ooa part at a Slat to
L Ta : ...
Kjwiac. a nig raxaaxkaiaia cA.r,L.r
'
tagianxng with a nfaxaacw to tia dt
" iwjiiuoa of aiaTarr
u an appeal to a very nagr n th
and to stand by lha Rtpobiican j
ly. It potnta with poda lo i2m fart
that there are 4610 nagroa bcOdiasr
onoa in thagormtoeotarTc, ajl
tbay draw m aaiariae daring tba
coarae oi a yexr iha aam irf I2-X,
In thia coonctk the tail
book aayi;
"The fact that rriy i.OOO color.
ad dtaena are tn the pvUic aarriew
and reoairing aalaru agpratiajf
about thr raOlkm dollxrt fttmaibad
further erklanos of lh broad and
liberal policy of tha IUpaWkan party
wmta La Xurlhar fact that tha t.
oraxl arojiojaa ar prtrrarUally faitb.
ful, courteoaa and tfSciaot is irnpi
juatificatioo of the aulmd of tK.
prty Uward tha freedom ol tb a-
Don."
The tabi of nmom rmUori tn
I u goTarnmant aarTfc ahowa th,ra
- " v-. vkuciq wcrwara al
Joriaa aal
Uorv E. I). Scaii. will fc--fraaai
3 tn0
bnjprujaa.
Onion Meeting Postponed.
y wing to tne fact that the Tar
River AssociaUon will meet m about
ten days from the time for the meet
ing of the Franklin Countv ' TTnUn
and the Pastors in the Union and the
Churches too are'trtinc to close nn
the years work in time for ,the Aaao-
. a,
ciauon, it haa been deemed wise by
the Programme Committee not to try
to have a meeting of the Union at
this time. It is therefor
nntfl the next fifth Snndav which t.
the last Sunday ia Dec, oiilWafter
consultation with the, Pastors they
think: it best not to hold a meeting of
this kind during the holidara, in hU
ase it will be farther poatponed till
v ui lu uuuuiv in rtiarerr iuit .
---ydf'thaVCommll
iiltee. :
Mr" . Ht Faruraoa IsalA fi
lege of Physician, aod Surgeon, 1 ? W r
willlaar n.xt V ..l- . t OQ tZ pay ruil c4 th dir.
trict gortmmaot to Waahloirtont
wiu leave next veek to tak a all
course in the same college.
Kev. Jno. F. Mltchener. of 9tit
ville, occupied the pulpit of the Ban.
uai cnurcn laat Sunday, morning aod
Wght, and hia conjrreirationa wm
highly pleased. lie pr ached two able
snrf voru - - : ' '
.w. uw;ivkug nnnoot, lie
and his good wife and two sweet litria
children after spending two" weeVs
with their people in this county, re
turned noma Um week
TiTthoM baidij ax4 XL t-la
for fixing cWur ai4 orjttila t
boy Um dtriM xtn.
Eiaoativa oc-c&ta erf li ocrtysjy
aoULc, are ratMu4 to oi3 aH
towWap Jaccra aliadba to
Ula lary, wa tmmi fd. cV csrraoa
axpwna.
C. C. Moca3 iVea.
N. C dir. ft. c A.
He!?tr fftmoriaj
In rwtoAa lo rb aiocnakftaaa
laat wk that Ta Tuaaa woeld ra.
oaara alorrLL to ih Mclrrr
oruj tarxj aM arkxkowUJrt
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a or CKKataaa, har rmlraxl H
fra Mia MartU rodarhiU, IL F.
bo daaxra to cicirkbeia awl U
abaoriptiooC
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u. d. a
Tb BKXrtLly CMisr erf tba Jc. 2
1)4 T chjpur ana U bald ca WJ.
raday. Oca, rd, al itD tv. ta. u
tba Maaocle HaO.
Mjl E. f. Pra-eiZL PaxjL.
Maa, IL If. I) Aria. "ar-N-
County Cunu
, The county cantaaa by the Demo.'
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Speaklnjr at FrankUnton.
Dr. B. F.'Dlxori, Suta Auditor
leal issoes of the dar.at FranVjmtAr.
wbera the people bar no orrrtuna.
ity to rota, 760 m tha portafflfw at
large, 500 in th Trairary, I '10 fa
ths goTemmant printing oSca, 2SS
ia the coatoraa aod raraoo aarrkw.
i iv tn taa Jntarior; andilO army s
ths gorerttasrsjajr ara In
. WaahlrMrtnn . i
o
AM yet la thtVaoa olali lMs .IU
ikan TMwipapefi ate c&Uisg the
Uamocnta lor ran cMatUj.
'A
- iuf iwapexaaarja ara
a "aweat aat" any way you tale thesa.
V a a .
io ooa crath thar eorntlA
the Demomti call thavi be faljaf
party- and m the oaxx wlh thar
whkpar'iato the 'ntetra un
the .UapfiUint . taxir la lK-
ttrty tint lazuli ua to allow "cokr4
pic0 ol rafiiaaeor j to ride wkh
Vt&i Vka. j Avar -arit! mK
Aa Am war.
Eortta Ttaaa4
A tVw wka ao I aaw U ycaa.
pafrihai Moeea Kaal, Tota if.
Ob, II aery CUfsoa Jaaas AU
boa,.r, vt5t4 to loam wLu
WJ make oU fotka yg aad
g!y om pratlyf Hare aa tbe taes.
dy. fks to prmobisf wl tsaka
tbo ywmc, aiJ If ibry wll tt lb
c-aat.ru oci a broad ax aad ibj
mamnroatola grabUag ho aad
rtaw h down to laibar aiU abara tt
will taaka ibro tmty. Jtut tk a I
Diak Johasoo iJ WilurHrsiadlaTa
dooHtbyloc4 cisarrJc I ca
gfra aa aoaocat for Ur, IfKTbee
stfbaae, Ha Inae b Hr; A. ft. Ebr
roda bog ptatar. AH (iae rt4rm
y- The rtaaoa I lurca aa.
a warad liis Wcr, I wxnd -- if
Joa irkilaad dVIaV watt to k&ow
what wocld Biii lira rraUr Inn T
dom) Uow, lor I tilik Ui
s i U4 uooa. Tbcrakoo f--t
for cr?y U fade ivrf 'ij W
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