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JAMES A. THOMAS, EDITOR
COUIITY, 1".
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vol. XXXVIII.
louisbuhg. N. c.t FRIDAY, cc:o :::::: 2. icon.
HALL OF TRIDULATIO!.
jjOMERUS T , TRANSGRESSORS
MADE TO ANSWER. - v
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Mayop YarbbroufflVs Court
Holding FrequentjSessions of
Late, and the Boys Hade to
Dance. , " - j Vv - ' - -'-j "
The "Ktall of ! Tribulation" . nxore
familiarly known as ; the ' "Mayor's
Court" has beeiTholdmg frequent ses
sions of late, and as, a consequence
the "School Fund" is the gainer, : by
the fines that the. transgressors are
made to turn in. v ' . L ,. v."
Among those who ..have recently
contributed to thisfund,on account
of their disregard of , the law, are - the
following: '4
Tho '. Green, colored was charged
for fast driving, on the Sabbath at tha
and having quietly submitted, .after
beinf caught, was assessed ,$4715.;
Hicks Hargrove," one of the town's
street workers, believing ; that ; this
gave him a license -to do as he pleas
ed, got "boozy" and decided to "paint
the town red," but soon; found , that
he was laboring under a false impres
sion, when he was required ;to ;fork
over $7.85. . ;:' ' 1 - -
Lee Wright, another colored gent;
the right hand mart of . Hargrove, and
who attempted to aid in the: "paint
ing" was assessed -$8.30,,' and -potl
having the funds convenient," was
requested to "shovel- dirt'.on the-
BUietS. '-'-.-t'f f
Joe Freeman, who; is j, a 'frequent
visitor to the "Hall; or " Tribulation
, ma up this time for; an ; attempt -to
' ran amari outsof ,' hisf-own -placs oi
business, and the Maor Having be
corrie a little bit fatiguedw?';bjlhe
too frequent visits of Joe to bis court,
gave him 30 days on ti roads, in ad
dition to; theTcosta. " ? ;l ; -"-.
Joe Ruffin became 1 jealous of his
"rival," and lay in wait ' for the f said
rival, and upon the arrival s of fjiaid
rival took a crack at the latter wuh a j
pistol. Not ; having , jurisdiction the
mayor sent joe io yuufi. f , , , t
Frank Macon, John Perrv,-Boyd
Green, Mathew Triyetr, Ed Perry,
Johnnie Hillardv all : colored, went
to the colored Baptist ; church : last
Sunday night, and inatescF of "going
into the church and Joining s in: the
worship, decided . to ; take- raJ ride
through the street with KosV Jditch
elPs muleand bupy, Being aVlhV
tie reckless mfdriving the "buggy
was overturned and. badly broken up",
but unfortunately none of the . occu-"
pants were injured They? were-all
marched in to the jfHall. of Tribula
tion" on Monday, morning, and ach
of them assessed lOSandmade to
have the buggy repaired. v " -
Willie and Mamie McKcight
mother-m-lawN'vand daugter-in'-law,
who had a "f races", on Sunday were
'asseaed $3.25 and $4.85 .respective-
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State Fair Special.
The Seaboard Air Line" is making
great preparations "to handle the
large crowds that will attend the
State Fair J at Raleigh during ; the
week, beginning October 2th . "
On. Wednesday and Xhuistlay, Oc
tober 14th and 15th, special trains
will bo run through from Louisburg,
leaving here at V.30 a. mi, and return
ing will leave'" Raleigh at 6p. m.
This will be a great j accommodation
tor all those desiring to attend the
Fair from this section, r N ; "
Many new features will be, intro
d uced this year to'' make the Fair
. m,ore attractive than usual, . such as
the Air Ship, Automobile Race, etc.
Ww rate tickets will be put on ev
ery, day during the Fair; " .
Tho Sale or.Tovn Lots.
. Our last issue went to prccs too
early to give any account cf th3 .bi
ale of "Baker Town Lota" which
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undetsthe ate pices of the Greensboro
Realty Company, the property being
auctioned, by the- celebrated twin
Penny Brothers J A-band from Hen
derson furnished music for the occas
ion, and a large crowd of men, wo
men 'and children . . were . attracted.
The sale was wll managed, the . lots
having been laid off with good wide
streets, and from start to" finish the
bidding was lively v About j 60 ;lots
were sold, and the "total, amount , of
the sale-was about four thousand dol
Iars:: : ,x'-Vr-V-v"v";:--;'- --'-'
i A nurnberof 1 those - who-: bought
will, 'so we learn; erect good dwellings
therecn, and in a shurt while, it is ex
pected thatthat portion f the town
will be built up. ' i :" ' ' -
Penny Brothers are "live wires'-as
some' of the crowd expressed it, and
they are kept busy at this . - kind: "of
work. I v ?." V
TIUES BRYAN FUND:- -
The dumber 'of Contributions
Ape Increasing
J. A Thomas - .
Br, O. L: -Ellis
Fj jSfEgerton -: .
J. J., Barrow V - v
Meadows Harris .
W. MBoone
R.i.hite
G. B. " Cheatham; :
rriC 'its i
$5.00
rAv f
5.00 1
5.00
:5.00
;-;5.00
'5.00
?6.00
";-5.oo
:5.00
V5.00
'5.00
j:.M.AHen
B".;T,HoIdert'J
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H; C." Kearney
Dr B: FTbxroughlC ; .
IJr. SJF. Burt ; v ;
K AA
TvBickett:;;V
Percys B. , Jleming,
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-rvrr nn -t, , v w nn I
w re I
J, JL Co,llie
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Tir w.'v:'- Vv nhot the white and especially our :good
R R. White
,;:;i.oo
K. K. Allen
Wr RaheY ' y'-:l )0
n " T?ri r " " " r : -I AA
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C.It. CooWe
;::1.00
Vl.OO
l.t)0
E.S.Ford-
BTK Williamson'
MFHouck1 :
1.00
R. O. Bissett.: "-.
.1.001
Loo !
lurgurson Brothers
J: R,- Taylox ; - .Vi
1.00
1.00
,1.00
1.00
1.00
LV B. Avent
J.B. Yarborough'
lC lf.-toyner :
W. R.. Crook, Spartanbarg S. C. 1.00
mi- i' a a
R. G. Underwood, Iroungsville 1.00
-i r a i ': Vn ?A - o i v aa
VsG, Alston, Tatum S.; C; 1;00
X.WrKing ' , . - j -".-.1.00
Ri H. tJarr,; Ashland, Va.- ' ; 1.00
C-SSwann" v : - 1.00
Ji,:A.iTurner7 n v - - 1.00
estiy rea nested to nand or sena ,m
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the amount at oncje." Don t hold back
on account of the Yiount of ' vour
contribution. If; you do not feel able
to give a ; large S . amount, Bend . any
amount from $1.00 up.
oThe, regular meeting of the'. Jos.
J." Davis Chapter will, be held in the
Masonic Hall, von - Wednesday . .af
ternoon, Oct. 7th at 4:30 o'clock.
Prompt and full attendance ii ur
ged as important; business, is to be
aiscusseu. . , ;
Mrs. J. S. Barrow, Pres. ,
Mrs. R. HiTDaVis, SecV ; K
Too Hueii Rcspoct ..for . my
' v. Father." '-
A few dav aero a certain prominent
Perron nf thi Aftnntv was aDnroached
and solicited to vote tor a kinsman, wno
was thinking of running on an -"independent"
or Republican , ticket,
against the regular Democratic nomi
nees.. Hi3 reply was prompt and to
tha point: '"o,I certainly ', would
not do any such thin-. I have too
much rczp:ct for tha mcnicry cf my
A DEulOGnATIG GLU
ORGANIZED IN CEDAR R0CX
'.WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
Able Speech on the Political
Issues of the Campaign by
Hr. B- T. HoldenIIuchEn-
thusiam Hanlfested
."" About - one hundred enthusistio
Democrats of Cedar Rock township
met at the Academy on "Wednesday
and organized a Democratic Club.
The meeting, was called to order
by T.. Collie,, Chair man of the
township, execuuve committee, and
J A Thomas, who was present, waa
asked to. explain the plan of organiza
tion of the club. After this wasdone,
J. B.' Fulghum was unanimously
elected President, of the club, and
T."H,-JSledge was elected in a like
manner Secretary and Treasurer.
The following - were elected Vice
Presidents. J. M. Thome, W. ' W.
Boone, J. T-Inaooe, JV II. Bobbitt
J. Eaton Gupton. ' ' .
. Several important committees were
appointed, bat our reporter failed . to
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Ket aii oi.uie names composing loose
pommittees. ;.They will be publish ed
next week."
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, A large number of names were en
rolled as members, after which Ben
jamin T. Holden, Democratio candi
date for the Senate was called on fot
a speech. . Being there for that pur
pose, he.-proceeded' to address the
club, and for about a half hoar he
spoke upon the issues of . the cam-
r d- r- o r'
in rnn nArni ha rrtva rnonv rrtssui
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' every wiuie nian in wic
"wumi ouuuut luigU uiuiaou Willi Uiy
oouui anouui mign nimsoit wun uia
paxiy .inai nas not oniy always rtoxi
due nas ever Mnnci tnr tn nrAtrtiAn
oouinern -women.
Alr-Holden made, a very favorable
non present.-. ; .
:i The club'atarts off well, and vtbis
writer predicts that old .Cedar Rock
wiU run neck.and neck with her sis- A iimple burial imiw was cbodact
ter townships for the "banner" ia tho cd br herVator. Fust. B. C. AlireJ.
coming election, if she does not come
out on top, une man told- us tnat
mere are very iew -soreneaaa' in oia
Cedar. Rock.- ' . - - .- '
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The club will hold another - aieet.
ing next Wednesday, when the com-
mitfee on membership will- make a
report, f , - , : .
rhe club will bo addressed next
, . . . . .f .
.Wednesday ntght by Mr: McCom,
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the Presidential Elector for this dis-
trict.
County Canvass
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1 The Democratic candidates of
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j 'places.
Rocky Ford, Wednesday, October
) 21.
- Laurel, Thuraday, October 22.
Centreville, Friday, October 23.
".Cedar Rock, JSaturdayj October
24 ' - . .
-Gatesville,
Monday, October 20.
'Poplar Spring,, Taer 'Octobtr
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27.
Clifton's Mill, Wednesday, October
28
Youncville, .Friday, October CO.'
Franklinton,' Saturday, October
oa. .. ... -. ... , '
Louisburg, Monday, -November 2 children, foar no as arj t.r, .U-t.-h-The
"people are cordhlly invite 1 tcr, who, whilo thcr ratm t : :
to attend these appomtmcnta an.l
u ar the 3Ueg discu:-.cd.
, Jas. A.' Tn ovi a 8, ;
Chm'n Dera. Ex. Coa.
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and let's bo prepared to j.in ia t;
great rejcicinc; over tho- tha c1:; -
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THE ; V;AEZII0C3E FLOOr.3
ico:: Li:;n old ti::e.s.
And Our Warchocccrnen. r
..7cll us Their Tatror.3 IIiv
" SmuinsT Countenances
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.-Sale 3 Hade. ... . ' '
The Iocbbarg tobicca warchocjf
hate til liad lirro n!n tht
p1
Wk b:r.o ilayt tho floor bc::
oovtre! with largo fUc cf the rce,l.
It w a common thin;; t hesr ' tar
mer sar, well, 1 feci gtxt Thli
loodtTtVo oM , times, "When 'I ran
b?in a tzin of tips t nxirkct ami
get-a chocVfor from one to onm
buodred tn-J..fift) dollan. On mm
sold'two barns tjt KrUav that v.c:
ted him ubout Cfu?ca ccr.u a jvitir. 1,
while", number of othcif dtl tzxlly
a well.' - ;
. The'-.:raarlset ha, aire id r s?M
much tobacco thii -cjoo up U r.o
a wasioll aJl of lut ii'Mon.
, llrs. Anna Tanstall Watson.
An Appreciation.,
"Friend after friend dtpartr
. Wno hath not loet a friend
There ti no union here of heart
That UU not here orvtnd;
V ere thw frail. world our nal re--,
Living cr dying none etf IUt.
There U a world nbovp,
Whero parting w unkn-jwn;
A long turcity of love, .
" Formed for the gooI alone;
And faith beholdt the djbj hero
t",;.TranataUXi to that plorioa p!:fr.rt
"; Jlrn- Anna. Tun it all Watioa, ilm
belared wifa of Mr.-Li.. K. War.
8a, tr.dead.- rHef (Hath'occ art cil 'is
the earfy morning of Saturdaj, Sept.
10tK IMS,! after 'Sto dit-41lDrf.
Very faw anew thtt-ihe , wa 'dt;
and therefore, her death caraa "a
sorrowful aurprwe -to her larpj tirc!t
0f frienc
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nds and a&iatmtaooc.
bodr wf laid to rwt fa Fair-
Tiewwmlcry lajtSacdi? afurnoon,
Usiisted by Rcv. T. J. Taylor. Hr
body was homo to the gtatc by lot.
ing f rknd, and the was bsnol b
IthA nrMnrA nf !rrM
" -' - w- WW W W WMW Mr-ip M
pc0ple; who cacno to my ll m
tribute ofVjpect to on of our not:
highly entmed women.'
j Mrs. Wttsoa wij bora in MkW-
hppi oa tb0 29:h of May ISSa, tsd
wjls therefor at tho - Uo of hr
death in tht TCrd, year of bcr
She came of a long lw , of : d;st.n
cuiahed ancc-storr, bt " . the-'celM
not tho lihl of thtir record
jhooor oa her own pot! life, liar
siona, the prioc lf.it heriu of i gvc1
name. , S'hd wai K?rn in Mla-nyuprl
but iba wan rcaml ia Iaulibrc r.l
wai there for 'a Carciinlia . sc 1 r,ct
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or.o ot ner anccirft irom ice ritsa
Botsey. Barker dawn lated Ci'otba
better than ht. .
was united ta marrkz to Mr. lwU
K. Watwu, of Wb rr a, aa-1 f.r r.tsrlr
fifty yean thty lire! together after
UoJ'f orfia,ni L? th. hff "
mainnoar. . 1 m:.a aossurta cju
to her, ai they.coKi ta all, t
ported by tho loving ayrp'J.r cf
and Icir.ln;-; r n the F.tcrlxjiin; Anr
the piticrJy t-r.dsrc-.!, ..aai
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