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- m 1 ! '. - -'- - .: ' - .-' ' '.'.'V. ' . '.i.-i l2i VOL. 87. GREENSBORO, N. C.. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29. 1908 NO.! 5 flr W. J. RICHARDSON orrtcc: mcadoo ooiloinq mT t wiTOfnei pCSiDCNCt: 618 WtST OA8TON BT. j. H. BOYLES, M. D. PITTSICIAN AND SURCEOn in QcAtoa Draff 8 tor BqQdlng, c J. E. VYCHE DENTIST. OFflCC IN CArlTLAfia BLOQ. Dr M. F. FOX PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON OUILFOrtO COLLCQt. N. C E. A. BURTON DENTIST Mm In Mra. Watllnrtou baC4ac C. W. BANNER. M. D. . errocrra rocrorno. Prcti limited to th Cjr. Er. Ho &a4 Thro I. o' er Hour- A. VI. to I P. 2J0 P.M-to I p. m; "u34j. t to A. M. ClTtm to tbt vruj poor BrclJ eoce Fbono 330. Dc W. P. Reaves r, HmxM Sunrroo New Orlnj Bje, Sat. Now cd THrwit UopiUL . ?Tfttc UmltoJ to Duje 0 Sr 17 cf Et. E'. No 3 Throat Hour L30 to I P. M. tAioo BoiMlar. KexttoPortoffioe, Dr. C. T. LIPSCOMB DENTIST Offl orr 8fkM Dru Ootapwxy. Dr.J.R.Yfilliams Dr. A F.Fortnne V o 1; I to 4. unto loci to & 4. U OCAUX. Taylor Scales. ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT LAW cxxnxscfxo. v. c Mtrt K. Doofflma. Robert D. Docj-U. DOUGLAS O DOUGLAS ATTORNEYS AT LAW U 6rWr Trmit tf. THOMAS C. HOYLE ATTORNEY AT LAW ary UtT Biak BUr Crero. . C cUl &tuotion rtra to oolloctlon. Robert C. Strtidwick ATTORNEY 3 COUNSELLOR AT LAW ill Cwrt ItmAxt. XXSB0Efl. . c ?. P. HOBGOOD. Jr. ATTORNEY AT LAW. -i In Wrljbt nulldltur. Court Ho cm Greensboro, si- S. GLENN BROWN 1TT32SET AT LAW WritfH Bcililln 105 North El St. Cluu. C MoLr&o SCOTT O McLEAN ' AT7C2X2T3 T LAW ftrritt; ill CwrtttmArt. Cretibr.I.C. GEORGE M. PATTON ATTORNEY AT LAW l1 Covirt Sur, Orenboro, N.C THOS. J. SHAW ATTORNEY AT LAW niolo for Poor Dorrlnr F Mrs.J E. Wycho Ij vlaltlog relatives la Oxford. ' IT Iti fertilizers or rrindstonw. fee TowntendAOo. , a-U. Be the Weber wagoos at Petty-Held Co.U or write for citatopr. - Onion teedf onion eeU and eted po Utoa at C. Bctt & Co.'e. 4-3t. Ten to fifteen cenUa g11oa laved by, baylnc motweu af Co Brotbera. Mr. C. H. McKufgbt Is at Manches ter this week with his dog: and gun. Remember Byrscota plows. They give results. - Piott-Reid Co. Mr. R. G. Ulatt visited a-brother, Mr J.R HIatt, at Clinton on Sunday. Keep ycrar money at home by buy ing a QaJIford bugy from Townsend iCd -v . 4 4t. Mr. W. D. Meyer Is in New York parcbttlDg spring goods for hu depart mentetors. v Read Towcsend & Co.'a cut price harness ad ou another page ann you can save money. 4-4t Rer. A. 1) Bell, pa tor, of Centenary Metbo4Ut church, has recorsred from a week's Indisposition. j Buy shingles and put a new roof, on your house while shingles and labor are cheap. Bee Townsend & Co. 4 4t Mr. U. O. Holt, good farmer living just east of the city, killed a hog re cently which weighed 532 pounds. A nice line of stationery at one third less than the regular price. Coe Ueotheus. Pursaian and Rust stock foods. Noth ing better on the market. 4 St. .C.Bogtt&Co. Farmer's Bone. Buy it foryour lawns, your plant beds, your garden and field crops. Bold only by Townsend fc Co. 2-m VAirTEi A good farm, with good bolldlogs. near a good school.' Add re as Buyer, Box 20, Route 3, Greensboro, N.U." . , 5-t The Baptist ministers of the city met Monday and formed a pastors confer ence. Rsy. W. H.iier was elected chairman. R. C. Bernau has gone to Cincinnati to attend a meeting of the executive committee of the American Jewelers' Association. Er 8herifl Jordan and family have gone to Manchester to epend the re mainder of the winter at their bunting lodge at that place. rm n r. finnVlm. Southern man- a m m m g I ' ager for tne Atlartlc Refining Com pany, of Cleveland, Ohio, left last night on a business trip to Cuba. ( Mr. R. G. Vaughn was called to Wlnston-Bslem Monday afternoon by the suddsn and critical illnesa of his niece. Miss Caatandra Vaughn. Mls Alma Bikes returned home yes terday from Rockingham county, where she taught a successful three months' school nsar the state line. The windstorm that passed over this city and section Sunday was one of the severest experienced in several years, although no serious dsmage was done. Mr. E. H. Lee, a well kuown cotton merchant of Greensboro, who suffered a stroke of paralysis about ten days ago, Is despeiately ill and fears are en tertained for the worst. Baldsxec Wanted to look after our interest in Guilford and adjscent counties. Salary or commission. Ad dress The Harvey Oil Co , Cleveland, Ohio. Mite Ida Wcmmack, who Is con nected with the music department of Greensboro Female Collsze. gave a de lightful recital Monday night. Bbe was assisted by Miss Busle Gwynn, so loist. 'Police OGlcer Cochran, of High Point, was placed under a $50 band yealerday to answer in Superior court roranaassultonayoungman named WilbornatMecbanicavllle during the HnllmTS. h on the first of February Wharton Brothers will move their p ace 01 neas from No. 200 South Ejni -treet to the store formerly occupied by Dofly i Co., florlats, a. few doors farther south in the Benbow block. . of thu Guilford and For- l!hrIott conveoed lo fat. Miy Tnd will bo n ""rough tod.y. A i of EPlcopl mloUt.r.'knd in Attendance. laymen " Af'a PnwelUwho resided ori ys.- & i.. The body was carriea 10 ucu t- ' Ba'k. county, tb. former borne of th. f.ml.7.yterf.7 for interment. Mr. J. CM orris, a well known builder of this city, baa been awarded a con tract for the construction of extensions to the Southern Railway's roundhouse yards at Spencer. The contract in cludes the building of a number of con crete cinder pits about 1C0 feet in leDgth C. R. ,Vnetory, secretary and treas urer of the Vanstory Barber Supply Cempany, of this city, made a trip to Charlotte a few davs azo m search of J. W. Polndexter, an employe of the H 1 t.- 1 I I I M I . ten days. His trip was fruitless of re sults. A union service was held at Cent enary Methodist church Sunday night in the Interest of the Young Women's Christian Association. The' congresa tlons of the Friecds, Westmintfr Presbyterian, Asheboro Street Baptist andv First Reformed churches jointd the Centenary people in the service. Miss Rosa Bllbroand Mr. Charles M Rlvts were married at the home of the bride's cousin, Mrs Robert Morrivou, yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock, IUv. A. T. Bell performing the cerenjoii. The newly married couple left. on an evenlcg train for Florida, where they will spend a porti n of the boneymoeu. The handsome edifice erected by the congrigation of St. Mattnew's Metho dist church, colored, on South A be street, was dedicated Sunday with ap propriate exercises The church a handsome and coetly structure and I a credit to the members of the coWre gatlon and the colored population gen erally. The two-weeks term of civil court to convene io this city on February lOih will 'be presided! over,-by Judge Fred Moore instead of Judge Webb, the to jurists havlog arranged for an ex change of courts. While Judge Mrre is in Greensboro, Judge Webb will hold court In Charlotte; which is near his home town of Shelby. Mr. B Glenn Brown, one of the younger members of the Greensboro bar, has been appointed local attorney for the Southern Railway." He succt-eiis Mr. O. B Ferguson, Jr.. who has formed a connection with Mr. John N Wilson. Messrs. Wilson and Ferguson represent the Southern in the capacity of assistant division counsel. :. Rev. D. A. Hlgbflll, of Liberty, was a welcome caller Monday mornii g. He was returning home after filling bis regular appointment In southwestern Guilford, and stopped over in Greens boro to see bis aunt, Mrs. W. 8. Moore, who is critically ill. Mrs. Moore hss been In very poor health for sometime. She is almost wholly paralyzed, j Rev. Melton Clark, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, preached a special , term on to thp Knights of Py thlsa of White Osk, at Buflalo Pres byterian church, Suuday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Despite' the disagreeable weather, a large number of Pythians and others attended the, service, which was of an enjoyable and helpful nature. The music was a special feature. The Mikado," a Japanese opera, was presented by local talent at the Grand opera house last night. ' The prcgram was reridered In a delightful manner and was enthusiastically re ceived by a large and critical audience. The performance will be repeated to night. The proceeds go to a fund to provide an entertainment on an elab orate scale during centennial week next October. Farmers who have been on the Greensboro tobacco market during tne past few days continue to be highly pleased with the prices the Iocal'buyers are paying for the weed. Yesterday a promlneut farmer from the northern part 0? the county told a Patriot rep resentative that he had received better price than he bad expected, although he had been Informed that tobacco was selling well on the Greensboro market. Mr E. W. Stratford has sold bis. farm of 112 acres, lying three miles north west of the city, to Messrs. T. C. John son and E. O. .Lassiter, who have been living here a year or so, the latter be ing engsged in the lumber business. Mr. Stratford had one of the best farms in fiutlford and has long been consid ered One of the county's model farm ers. He has leased the Weston prop erty, on Buflalo Heights, and will move there In a few days. :, Judge James L. Webb has rendered a decision making permanent the In junction granted a short time ago for bidding the establishment by Dr. John Roy Williams of a tuberculosis hospital on Chestnut . street. The injunction was granted on the application of a number of ptoperty owneraand resi dents of Chestnut street,, who object most seriously to the location in tbelr neighborhood v of a hospital for con nmrftives. Dr. Williams will probably ? take the caso to the Supreme court on appeal. ' ' WILL MCAD00 UHDtR BUHD. . ' , r - - " ' nast Answer Charge, of Manslaughter for Killing Ed.' Aldred Coroner's In- : ; quest Held Saturday. ; . - Charged with recklesely and care lessly firing a pistol that resulted in the death of Ed Aldrtd, Will D McAdoo was arrested Monday and placed . un der a bond of 15 000 for his appearance at the next criminal term of Guilford Superior court, which will convene on February 24 b, to answer the charge of manslaughter. The bond was signed by Mr Waiter D. McAdoo, the defend ant's father. ' It will be remembered that Aid red met bis death on the afternoon' of Jan uary 14th, ubile on a bunting trip with Mc doo and others lu the eastern partof the' county Coroner Turner visited the eceiie of the tragedy imme diately, but after hearing the state ments of the eye-witnesses, all of whom Mere positive that the kiljiug was purely au accideut, be deemed an in-q-iesl uuiiece&sary. Last week, bow ever, certain informatioh came to him that caused the coroner to reconsider bis pieviout-ly formed opinion, aud ac cordingly he f ummoned a jury to bold - an-u.quet-Saturday. - The following gen tleujeu comprised the jury: W. C. Bore u, F R Rickt E A. Brown, C. W Bttttle.O C. VVysoug and J. C. Audersou. The coroner and the jury assembled lu the county c urt houee arTO o'clock rimurduy uiurumg aud examined sev eral wituee before aojiurulug for diuuer. Ottier tet-aioi s were held in the afternoon and at' night The fol lowing witnesses were examiued: Dr. J. V Dick, AUek Douneil, Sam Dock, By u una A id red, Frank Aldrtd, Tom Overman liurlea QvermaUj J. H. Wade, F. M. riuiith, Oti- Phillips, Lee Wbanou, J M. Tyson, C. F. Huflma'u andr Mainly Cobb. The last named wituec, a colored woman, refused to obtythe tiuuioious to come to Greens bofOj and it was uece'ssary to send an ofilcerto her home near Glbsouville and place her under arrebL After, hearing the testimony of the w Unease, tne Jury agreed on a verdict, hlcfrwaM kept secret uutll Monday morning, beu Coroner Turner filed the following verdict iu the office of the clerk of the Superior court: , . "We, tbe undersigned coroner's Ju rors having been summoned and duly sworu aa jurors, took testimony in the matter or tbe cause of death of Edward Aldred aud do for our verdict say that Edw. Aldred came to bis death as the result of a pistol recklessly aud care lessly fired oy the hand of Will D. Mc Adoo while partially iutoxicated." . JOHN W. LINDLEY DEAD. ' Good Citizen tailed to His Reward Fu neral This Afternoon. Mr. Jobu W. Lindley, who has been seriously 111 for some time, died at his home near Jamestown yesterday morn ing at 10 o'clock. The funeral was conducted. by Rev. A. G. Klrbman, a long-time friend of the deceased, at Hickory's chapel this afternoon at two o'clock, after which Uhe remains were carried to High Point for interment.' Mr. Liudley has been In failing health for several months, and recently he suffered a relapse from an attack of typhoid fever. His death was not un expected, although it comes as a shock and great sorrow to his loved ones and many friends. - Tbe deased was a well known and highly esteemed citizen of southwest ern Guilford. For several years be was employed as a clerk lu the ofHce of the register of deeds of this county and later returned to his occupation of teaching school. . More recently he has been the mail carrier on route 1 from Jamestown. . The Republic Club lure. The club rate on the Patkiot and semi-weekly St. Louis Republic this year will be 1.35. This is a very at tractive ofler, and our readers should take advantage of it at their earliest oppertunity. The Patriot can' be re lied upon to give all tbe home news ef general interest, while the Republic gives an abundance of general news from all parts of the globe. In addi tion it regularly contains departments of special interest to every member of the household. Sample copies will be sent on application. Address all orders to The Patriot, Greensboro, N. C. Kotice to Jurymen. Notice is hereby given that jurors summoned to appear on February 10, 1908, will not be needed until Tuesday morning, Febrpary 11th, as no jury eases will be talen up on the first day of the term. By order of J. L. Webb, judge pre eldlng. B. E. Jones, QUCilU vMvv - i TWO SATURDAY .FIRES. Blaze in boggett Building Bees Much "Damage Mr. Cartiamd's House ' . ' Destroyed. . , . V,; . A stubborn fire on South Elm street Saturday afternoon resulted from the explosion of a gasoline stove in the Gate City Novelty Company's place of business, iu the Doggett building. The flames spread over the building rapid- Ify, practically destroying the Gate City Novelty Com pany 's stock and seriously damsKing the stock and fixtures of tbe Gate City Candy Company, which oc cupies the greater part of the building. About 25 operatives of ihe candy fac tory were at work on the second floor at the time, all escaping without acci dent. - : ;. i ''V Vi" ( ' ' ; '' John Copeland's barber shop, which occupied a small section of the build incr. was damaged to some extent. ' X The Uete City Candy- Company car ried insuraoceon stock and fixtures to the amount of $10,000. but until an ad justment is made, it will be impossible to estimate the loss accurately. The stock of tbe Benefield Furniture Company was damaged by smoke and water to tbe extent of about 1500: The building, which is badly dam aged, is - the property of Mir.. W. O. Dogfc-tt, of Bro wn Summit. V T , .The residence of Mr. J. Leslie Cart laud, ou Bragg street, in South Greens boro, was destroyed by fire Saturday night. The Are originated from the explosion ! of a .heater in the bath room and the flames spread so rapidly that it was impossible for the ilremeu to save the building. Practically all the furniture was saved. DhAlH OF C. MEBANE. Well Known citizen and Member cf Dis tinguished Family. , Mr. Cornelius Mebane, who was stricken with paralysis on the morn ing of Christmas day, died at his home in this city yesteiday afternoon. His condition had;beeu hopeless for several weeks, 'and for the past few days death had been expected at any time. The funeral was held from the family resi dence on South Ashe street this after noon at 3 o'clock, the service being conducted by Rev. Melton Clark, of the First Presbvterian church. Inter ment was made in Greene Hill ceme tery. . - Mr. Mebane was a member of an old and prominent family and had made his home in Greensboro for more than a quarter of a eutury. He was born at the old Mebane homestead, in Or ange county, in 1839 Soon after grad uating from the University' of North Carolina, he eutered the Confederate army, serving with distinction throughout the war. " ' t The deceaeed married Miss Julia Paisley Sloan, a daughter of the late Robert Sloan. She survives him, to gether with a daughter, Miss Berta Mebaue, and two sons, Messrs. Robert S. and Hal B. Mebane, the two latter residing in Graham. , Death of Former EditorLol the Patriot. Mr. J. H. M y rover, of Fay etteville, a former editor of the Patriot, died last Thursday nfgbt. after an illness of a few days' duration. He was 65vyears of age and a gentleman of most attract ive personality. He was a gifted orator and one of the "strongest writers con nected with the state press. . For a period in the '80s Mr. Myrover was editor of the Patriot, and during his residence In Greensboro mada many lasting friends. Later he did editorial workon the harlotte Observer, but for the past 15 'yearsv had resided in Fayetteville. iepresenting a number of papers in tbe'eapacity of special corres pondent. . ,-; Death ef Mrs. Dicks. Mr. D. T. Dicks, of this city, received a message last Thursday informing him of the sudden death on the previ ous day of his aged mother, Mrs. Nan cy Dicks, who was visiting relatives ia Stokes county. Mr. Dicks left imme diately for Stokes and accompanied the remains of his mother to Randleman, where the funeral was held Friday. Mrs. Dicks was a well knewn resident of Randleman and leaves a large num ber of relatives and friends to mourn her departure. ) J Mind Your Businessl If you don't nobody will. It la your business to keep out of all the trouble you can and you ian and' will keep oat of liver and bowel trouble ifj yon take Dr. King's New Life Pills. They keep biliousness, malaria and Jaundice out of your system. 25c. by all druggists. Just Received. - ; A car of potatoes, a car of apples, a car of cabbage, a car of bananaa and a car of oranges. Prices right. . . ciiEOO CoinnssioK Co. AMERICAN N It . EXCHANGE BANK CAPITAL; $300,000. Greensboro. N. C v Financial INDEPENDENCE . This is a big word but is just as bigin it's mean ing. Protection against adversity, old age and the many times unfore seen things ; are' upon you. A pportion of each am ount you get can ' be safelv. and seourelv de-' a poslteaswhere it will earn. for you four per cent, interest .compounded quarterly. - v, ' f i i American Exchange Bank ' GREENSBORO, N. C. ' Capital, V $300,090.00. .1 B. P. WHABTON, President. J. W, SCOTT, Vice President, li. G. VAUGHN, Cashier. J. W. CASE, Mgr. Savings Dept. Fitzgerald Advertising Serrios ::ntm::i:wu::BS . -Farmers' Warckouse. Farmer friends, those of you who ... have tobacco to sell, your day has at last come, for I can safely say that not during the many years I have been in the warehouse business iiave I been able to get as good prices for all grades ' of tobacco as I am now. getting. My, sales for last week and so far this week have made a genebai .avebaqe of". $ 12.50 to $14.00 for everything ou my warehouse floor. v Don't thaJt sound good? ' Well, bring! me your next load of to bacco and you shall have these good prices. I am' looking for you. v Your friend, y. T V E. L. Morgan. V ; Do You Want te Sell? We are having inquiries for several improved farms on macadam road, , 2 to 7 miles from town, containing fiomi 75 to 200 acres. If you have such a farm and want to sell, let as hear from you. Cunningham & Osborn, Home Savings Bank Building, 5-4t . Greensboro, N. C. , f Wanted, r v Three thousand dollars, same to be secured by first class collaterals. v King Kimball, -' January 21,jl908i ' 4-tf. , Menej Saved Is Money Made. , You can certainly save money by buying groceries of Coe Brothers, aa they are closing out their entire stock at a sacrifice. A SAEEGUArJD AGAINST EXTRAVAGANCE Every man and everyvwoman should keep a bank account and pay their bills by check. It is a safeguard against the many extravagances that natu rally, creep into the every day ex penditures of the men and wo men who carry their funds la m their pocket. ' . , . ' ITT .n Var start t in f profit. T O jjjr u k vv"i 1 compounded quarterly, on sav-, m CITY-NATIONAL 6AIIK Capital. $100,000; -Surplus, $40lcC0 GREENSBORO, N. C. W. 8. THOMSOIT, jJVAW LWDIiETf : President. . Vice Pres. XiSa H. BattTjS, Ca&bier. IA- - 7 V
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