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LOUISBURG, H.-C.. FRIDAY VOYZZZ
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HON. WILLI A 11 T7.. KITCHEN WAS. ELECTED' FOR GOVERNOR.
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The Voters iaiiae out ndf Participated Generally Well-Th To-
tal Vote Right Much Increased Over the Vote, of Two - Years
Ago Dawes and Holden Elected to the Senate by Over, Three
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Thousand uajorityf-Pou Ke-elected to Congress.iv " -v
The electiaD is over and oldFxank i ;
lm BtiiU holds her place, of. hongr in '.:Township Constables
the Democratic column, thank's tahr JThe fdrtowingTare Tthe Township
noble sons, who have, had it instilled X Constabies elected ;last Tuesday i
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The Campaign though short in. this
county, was carried thro a j,h witnoui J
any great excitement oui so iar- as
the Democrats Jwer e concerned la fair
and open fight was madethey hay-.
ing nothing to conceal iitim'- those
whose votes they wereafter.- ' j
Only one to wnshipU- UayeBville
gave a R'ipublican majority, antl'that
was very small. 'But all of thetown
ships did admirable,, under tho cir
oumstances, and.' are to be . -congratulated.
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- The State.,- ' . - -j ,
In the State' Hon Wi W. Kitchen,
is elected Governor,' and all, of; those
who ran with him, ; are .elected bythe
usual Democratic majorities.
The Ltsgislature is saiely Democrat
ic in both , branch is por Senators
from this district, Dawes and Holden,
are elected by over three thousand
raaiority.. JAlI of the (countiej8 in the
Fourth District; Chatham, ..Franklin;
V; V:fDunns WV -K: Pearce;
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Har-is R, R. -Berry. , s . - .7
: Youngs ville S:E. Pearse.
KFfanklintonE. Ik Evans, s
Hayesyille K. H.Ayscue.
s -aanuy- v;reeKrJU.: u. i Viuptn. .
Gold Mine-rR. J. Hurnett: A'
- Cedar; RockE. D Pgrrish: . :
Louisbure-r-J JsLancaster. ' ' , -
AlLDdmocrata except Hv Ays-
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; oThe' Hallowe'en. Party.f:
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Opera House 4 presented a I scene : of
such beauty and witchery aa.will be I
long anu pieasanuy rememperea . Dy
participants -and spectators." vThe
deooiaions ot thebali showed: beV I
yond aa doubt; that skiUful fingers
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had worked in obedience to exquisite
taste and a keen sense 'of the approp
riate1 as Well as beautif ul.vThe"cteara
of i electric, lights, - softened, by :, v the
Johnston, NashWake WVanceUraeUowtones-
elected their Democratic ticket, giv bronght.tbe Tich.colorm
inc substantial majorities. toany'lipted; autumn teayes; while
Elsewhere we give the official Vote
in Franklin County.- , 7
Election Returns. .
The Times had a special telegraph
wire placed in the 'Mayor's officer on
'Tuesday and with the - aid of ! Capfc:
Jj. L. Joyner at the telegraph instru
raent and Mr. J. A. Turner, at ,tne
telephone, - received the bulletins
from the County, State and the - Un
As fast'as ,they were received "the
bulletins were givem the public, both
ladies and gentleman, in ;;the -Opera
House, and were displayed by, means
of a flashlight. This was something
-new in Louisburgi " and v the Opera.
House was crowded until a late nour
with those anxious to know the re
salt of the elections "fall y. over the
country.'. There were , disappoint
raerit8 for a great manywhen the re
turns indicated the defeat, of Bry
bat these expressed; consolatw nW that
the state and -the; county were still
safe. " . .
Latest Election News. '
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We are a day ,late in sending - put
this week's issue inCorder to cjive our
readers the latest ne,Vs from the eUcf
1ion. - v X- :;r
In the Nation," it was a 'landslide"
but "it "slocle" the wrong way, to suit
Taft" is -overwHelraingly:" elected
President and will have at least 316
electoral: votes 74 more than is nec
eesary. ' Bryan made a .n oble 'n fight
but fate seems to be against him. He
carries h!spwn 6tatej however; and the
Democrats; elect five of thesix 5 Con
gre ssmen and avlarge majority, in -the
legislature ot jNeorasKa. ' . ;
Democratic " .GoveraorsV are", also
elected in Indiana, Ohio, Minnesota.
? The legislature in Indiana is -dem
ocratic on joint ballot and there is
. lait ot Jobn .VY Kern for senator
: . The Congressional delegation from
North Carolina will stand "7 demo-
ais i ana three republicans, ss tol
lows:Brooks, in 'the", 5thl" Hacket
' it the 8th-and Crawfoid in the:. lOlh
being defeated by their Itcpublican
opponents. . ;
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the characteristic jack o lanterns
gave just'tbe.V needed suggestion" of
the grotesque; In , the ceutre: of .the
prettily- ornamented ; stagey. was the
picturesque tent or a;gypsy ; rortune-
teileivwherein the mysteries of : the
stars were readi. Just below this and
in front f tne rostrunx stood a I table
banked high with luscious fruits and
the - proverbial nuts The witches
caldron: held delicious punch: and the
witches themselves, with their . scar-
let cloaks and 'tall peaked bats,' in no
wise detracted If rom the brightness
of the scene. .--The maskers, were
well'' diss uised,- v and" the costumes
were varied andtriking and : niany
of themT beautiful. -There ?were
dainty maids from' Japan, a Spanish
than one quaintlybeautif uV old-fash I
ioned girl, the 3 Indian - maiden.-Red
vini ; - college: giris, - star spans;iea
"nights' and a white-robed morning,
a'gijl from .the golden West, a
.German rgirl- a Society J giri, rrS"
Gypsy maid, a Red-Riding-Hood ncd
a flag-draped - Columbia, 7 tmd most
mirth provoking t of ; a1!, a . veritable
wTop8y,!5 where .mingled in - this
crowd flischt and color, the i-mysterr
idus -forms of the BTu Klux, a ' black
pobed figure of a monk and ariawe-
inspirmgygnost, ' wiui -lis ; uornoie
death's head "and winding" sheet)
Little Lord Jauhtleroy and the inlm-
lcame aouu iuuuu were 111 eiueuca
as was ieaay,.tne rougn .iviaer-ana
and - a Soldiefm ;hi . -Confederate .
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amount of cotton, that his been cocn
mg here will tjo e lie where. Jtut m
well look the' 'matter square io the
fabe, gentlemen, and then get togeth
er to remedy it ; It b given up tbit
Louiaburg ia one of the be t tobacco
inarketa in the State, and the know,
edge of this fact . has spread to all
neighboring counties. As an eyidence
nearly every sale day farmers from
all near: by counties -are here with
the weed, .and in almost every in.
stance go away b pleased saving tht
they are coming again; .. . .' .
-Now that's what tlie cotton nUer
should be able to say, and if ourboti.
neaa men wilstiri thomielvei along
. his line, aa the tobacco men are do-
onand saw that law and order; Iwa we will witness U, Wll ..they
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enforced by the presence of : a form
idable policeman. The hour was one
of.merriment and:. fun,- but. at the
stroke of twelve the ; laugnteV- loving
crowd dispersed and all was .... left r in
sbhtudei'aBd silenceu s. ;
Business' "Hen ; of- JLoulshurg
J 7hat of ihe Hour?
"We are (led to ask this question by
complaints heard from some of those
who- market their ; cotton in "XouU
burg. ' They do not feel that there, is
t'ufScicnt coinpetition here--cs peciai
Iy during the past few1 : weeks, and
unler bur? oujinei men beitir- tho
c slve, Tr3 Tr.;: 3 Uzxt th at th
.Dr. TBennett Alston Dead.
1 " His host ot friends in this-: xunty
were pained ta hear of the death of
this highly esteemed citizen,1 which
sad events took place at his-home
chiriuble aad rttpecud ihttlawt t
others. ' y '
He leaves a good wifs atd tttinl
children, who hare the sjc pithy of
their friends. J ? . '
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hcea watl to friiK -
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Moodsy gifts tht following rrvrl.
log tho death of Mr. Harrow:
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near Epsora X Vance county ori!Te(4niJTg laf 4,r. at tv0 cf t' '-t c -;f o t- r :t ;a r.. :t hl i r. s ..m w . j. r r ... .
day last week,, He ha been con. Jbytrma Hrrr;taJ ycitr r.!a racrs-.r - ' .
fined to his room freveralweeTu, hxt'A a 3 0'dck folia w;n an cri:-a1 Mr. lUrr-? it ? f f t J 4-t y -
order. 'Tho rrci-ir.s t.'c uUa ;a ' ? t
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ing--Decome paaiizea- m nis Jpwcr Q..nr ,v f rt ; r".r-.:. -.:.i5 r; . j : l: .
limbs. 1 Dr. Alston w?is a Rood phv
sician, and will be greatlj missed bv
everybody in Ins section. "II a wrj
one f the biggest heartol rucn thai
ever lived, and whila ho wsi stror
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