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The LegisUiure a'jjurned Von.
day.
tijtif Vj lcira Ibat Mr i'ltnoo
Mm Porter ii tisitintr at th
homt of Mrs. Smith, od Third
street
Mr. W. A. Grabaro, of Rennert.
made at a pleasant call while in
tewn Monday.
W. li. Briee & Bon, of Ashpole,
bate mole for . sale. See their
change of ad. on page 6.
. Meaara. Cramp A Floyd are eel
ling Tom Dixon's latest book. The
Clanaman. See sjcial ad.
Mr. Joe Perrin, S. A. L. indua
trial agent, now has bla office np
stairs in the Argos building.
We were pleased to see Dr. Carl
H. Lennon and Mr. C. D. Smith.
of Rowland, in town Monday.
The condition of Mr. T. W.
Maxwell, who haa been quite aick
foraomedaya. ia considerably im-proved.
Ja O. 5-tth.
The subject of thia sketch
irtd thia life rather anJJe
yesterday morning at 2 o'clock, InJfc
the Tfitb year of his age. Though
Mr. t'nitb had brtn in rtU
tealtb fur some jfirt. be had only j
breo confined to his rooti two J
dava prior to hia death, and was,
walking about in the house the
renins, before the final luuitnoos
came.
Mr. Smith wss well known
throughout this entire section, re
aiding about eight miles from
LambertoD, in iioweiistiue town
ship. lie leaves a widow and
eight children, among the children
being Messrs. John Ii. and Win.
D. Smith and Mrs W. II. Humph
rey, of Lamtrton, to mourn their
loss
The funeral was conducted this
morning, at 11 o'clock, by Bar. Z.
Paris, from Mr. Smith's late resi-
dence. -
The New Store,
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Read Satpervlsor for Rsbcaoa.
Raleigh N. 0.. March 7-Wil-liam
0. Allen, for the past year
supervisor of Wake's roads, and
for many years superintendent of
the county borne, is elected road
superrisor of Robeson. lie ac
cepts and takes charge April 1st
His salary is $1.700.-Sroial to
Wilmington Messenger.
Below is aroended a few words
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be change ol ad. or ttorjesoman , of praiM of Mr Auen ttom th,
"ire New Dress Gtla.
x ,Lairs and Itriliisutines. etc
fur Srio' wear, all shades
snd at prices you
rsn't grumble st.
Percales. Suilioes. Lining snd
White Goods. ValsneiSBM.
Laces and Embroideries
Fancy Notions. TearF Buttons.
Bells, (ilutrt. Corsets. Ladii
Collsrsand Ties, fldkfs.
Hosiery, Bobtaetand
Lace Curtains,
Ribbons. Window Shades
10. 4 25 and 50c.
Everything New No old aooda to
show. I ssk a ahars of your
patronage.
C. D. Townsend,
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UTMBERTOX, N C.
LUMBERTON MARKET.
Cottoa per pnucd T
Cora pr buhr I T
Fodder ptt huD(1ri1
Hint per pound. 10
Sldrs 11
Should 10
Uf
Chickens frown X at
Chlrkeca. fries 1&- X
Turkeys ...
Qutler per pound SV M
B'Mtn pr poend . W
Ti!ow jr ynuid I I
Hu 1 W
A UATTER OF HEALTH
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AbcolotttyPare
has no suosmum
BUSINESS LOCALS.
Printing Houae on page 3. They Raieigh Timei
now hare a supply of claim and
delivery blanks.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. McLean
are viaiting the family of Mr. Mo
Lean'e aiater, Mrs. J. F. L. Arm
field, of Fayetterille.
Mr. J. P. McNeiJ and aister,
who have been in Washington at
tending the inaugotipnetojrned
weanesaay monuug.
Our neighbor, Mr. U. M. EoV;
wards, is carrying nit arm jn a
ling because of injnrie sustained
while working with bjcjcle.
Gen. F. A. Bond, who resides at
Moee Neck, (Lumber ton R F. D.
G) was a pleasant caller at our
office while in town Wednesday.
Miss Edith Bowers, of New
York, who has acoepted a position
as miliner for Caldwell & Carlyle,
will arrive in a few days to tegin
work.
Air rifles have become a nui.
eance in town If the small boy
must have a gun, let him go to the
woods where there is plenty of
room.
Among those who attended
court at Eilzabethtown thia week,
were attorneys N. A. McLean and
J. G. McCormiok, and Mr. C. M.
Fuller.
The town is t) install a system
of 'phone fire alarms, for the
present placing one in each ward.
More will be added when found
needed.
Every cne interested in the
movement td relieve the cotton sit
uation ahoalo; be rare to read the
article entitled", "Distre sed Cot-
ton," on the sixth page.
We are glad to learn tbafMesars.
T. F. Reeves and W. M. fWorley
are contemplating removing their
families to Lumber on to reside.
We hope they will decide to come
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Law, the fourteen-year-old kon
of Mr. R. F. Gregory, who resides
near here, fell from a ladder Sun
day morning, breaking his right
arm. He is now doing very well.
The Seaboard Air Line will run
a personally conducted excursion
from North Carolina points to
Havana, Cubs, and return March
29th-30th. See its announcement
in another column.
We are requested to say that be
cause of the protracted meeting to
be held at the Baptist church next
week, the Wake Forest Glee Club
has postponed its engagement here
from the 17th to te 24th
Mr. Fred A. kWley, who wa
operating through here some dayi
eDce as a pictufe dealer and who
was charged wuh. ha vine fdrged
checks, was arrested inFyntr.
ville Wednesday and was brwtrgh;
backjiere tor trial.
Operators Wanted.
"Robeson county ia to be con- vnt icorirli to learn pUin scwinr
gratulated in securing tbe servioes oTtrij. Mciy work; ciy hour.
WILLARD BAG & MFG. CO.
13-21 South Water Street,
Wilmington, N. C.
Jan 18
of Mr. Allen, as he is one of the
best road men in the State. He
was for tome time supervisor of
the Wake county roas and their
condition is sufficient evidence of
hia ability to build reads
Tbe system of working roads in
Bobeson is already a good one.
but Mr. Allen will carry ' on the
f work with bis old -time push and
sJt.ni, And Kobeson may expect to
pe Jwcona to sons in oe Diaie
wi t h h er pu blio roads . "
Letter to J. W. Carter,
Mixton, N. C,
lieaf out tsot lew of tea men
who, sell tbe hundred different
painta in tbe market know macb
about them. All Dvoe afreets
have a state chemist's certificate
telling just what it's made of ;
they know a good deal, Dot only
about Devoe but tbe rest : we ste
that they do. We buy every paiut
that has auy sale, aud anah ze it
Oar agent finds out ail about it.
Wheu we know what a paint js
made of, we know bow it will act;
we kuow how far it goes, aud how
long it wears.
.Devoe is tbe standard; call it
100 Tbe best of tbe rest is about
75; the worst about 25; tbe rest
are between.
Bat tbe men who sell tbem,
dou't know SDy better. They
know what the maker tells tbem.
That is: they know tbst be tell
tnem. laeydon t tnow wnetner
bo tells tbem tbe truth or eo
.-v Houw'ta LuarixrtoB N. O.,on Uie 4th Moodmy
uu uuowieuKe: toe less luev kuow. ijmt
FLOUR IS ADVANCING
EYERY DAY,
But we are at tbe imi
OLD STAND
W.th the SAME PRICES and
BttrBMd, R1 s Pies,
C.ks. E-c. than
vtr before
Lnmberton Bakery,
Phone 6.
LOST ONE GREY SOW WEIGHING
bout 173 ponad. Finder will b re
worried by rvturving to Brary Lamb,
I ui"1 1w N. C.
L.R W. H. WAKEFIELD, OF CHAt
Jotte, N. C . will b to Lomberloo. at
Hotel Waverly, on Friday, March 14th
for one day oolr. Ula practice U 11m
HkI to Eye. Ear, Suae and Throat, and
Fittiag Gla
THE LUMBERTON COTTON OIL AND
GinniDg Conpany't Ginnery will be in
operation for tbe nest three weeks to
erre the pnbltg any day. -tt-4t
IVER JOHNSON REVOLVERS
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WRITE FOR
YMCES.
I. JiCOEI EillDIilE C9.,j
lfi i U Sosi. Frost St,
IlLIIIJTCir, - I t
ALL KINDS
CARTRIDGES.
ProteGlion 10 Depositors:
IMS
4 per
mnded
WANTED. We want to pay von
cent, on jour money, rotopon
(juarterly. The Robeton County Loan
and Trutt Company.
HIGH GRADE COTTON SEED MEAL
for tale or eicbange for Cot: on Seed
by the Lumberton Cot'.oa (il and
Ginning Companj. 3-2X 41
FIRST Capital Stock and Liabilities, $100,000.00.
SECOND Insurance against loss.
THIRD- -Officers all bonded in the
aggregate of $60,000.00
Justified with sureties whose aggregate worth
is over a million dollars.
Safety is our first consideration.
Liberality to our customers next.
The Bank Of Lumberton,
FINE NORTON lYAV
Planting for u!e. A
Blake, Lnniberten, N
POTATO
to R. K.
. RRWARD OF FIVE DOLLARS
will be paid for return of Bicycle and
arrekt of party who Hole it in Bed
Springs on night or January 37th. Al
ligator Punctnte Proof Tires with red
label. One tpoke ont of f.ont wheel.
Right hind pedal weltled on. Cbai. E.
Zedakrr Red Springs, N. C.
TUFT'S FRUIT JUICES, ALL OF THE
fruit that is fit to eat, la delicious with
soda. Pope's Soda Fountain.
A. W. McLEAN,
President,
O B. TOWNBEND,
Caabier.
R D CALDWELL
Vice-President.
J. P. 8TAN8EL,
A Mil ant Caabier.
A Few Specialties.
I tan make your old stcve cook or beat
good as when you first got it. H. G
welater. the Tinner.
FOR SALE ONE LOT OCflUPY-
ing a boot one. half acre, with 8 room
boase, (new ) barns and stables. Lo
cated in the town o Aehpole. Ad
dress L. G. Hnrser, Dillon, H. C.
toe more comfortable tnry are.
" 7 Yoora truly,
- F W Djbvok &Co.
P. 8. McAllister Hdw. Co sell oar
Tbe town pt Pembroke TTBTrjeeD
ixicorporated and Mr..W. G. Hall
nitmei at. mayor ; MetaVa. J.
Stat.l?r, A. M. Brtjecf," A;A$ Tbaf
ard and Neill Hcln'mi, eommia
inera. ---r
Tbe protracted meeting at tbe
Baptiat oborcb began iaat eyn
inR. Paatni'Darham if beinr ii-
aiated by Ber. 8. . J. Porter., of
Kaoaaa City, Mo.
THE CDANSMAN. THO
latest boak for fr.5 at
Floytv a. Goint fan.
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Notice cl Snmrnons by Pnbllcition.
NORTH CAROLINA. In the Superior
Row-son County. '. Court.
Al'.rn Edens. rt. P!lntlffn,
. Nollce of fuironi u nub-
Honr Horn and wlfr. Wary publication.
Hone, anencanu.
The defendants above name w'll take notice.
that an action entitled aa above, has bwn
i-C'inaienred In the huperlor Court of Kobe go n
County, having fortlaobjeat tbe foreclosure of
a irortfre executed by tbe defendants on
certain lands in Robeaon County. N. C. which
Id mortmre la now owned tor the alalntiff.
v. 1 , n u u v uw.ouub.j tim w .a. i.i tui i
fake notice that they are required to appear a
the next term of the Superior Court for tbe
Oouaty of Robeson, to be held at the Court
t tfae first Monday In Karen. 1M6. (balne
tbe Ird day of April. IMS) and answer or de
mur within sala term, to the eomulalut of the
plaintiffs, whieh will be deposited la the oftce
of tbe Clerk of the Superior Ooart of said
uounty, or tne renei aemanaea in said com
pJalnt will be r ranted. -
Witness our said Clerk this Snd day of
aarcn, nus.
(lned) W. H.HUMfHRKY,
Clerk Superior Ooart
MeLeaa. McLean A IfeOanlck, Attorneys
ior piawucs, Ben I t in
Those bo have to dr ve lonif distan
ces through the cold will aipreciate the
use of a buggy heater. v c eil the best
McAlhtUr hdwe. Co.
The kind of Valley Tin you want-
Good Tin. Put np straight. Prices lowg
est. When you want any Roof Paintmh
done see or write H. G. Webster, the
Tinner, Lnmberton. He uses the bes
pamts and pots them on the right way
Try an I. X. L. tool 1cm. No bom
eoinplete without one. Only 25c. For
sale by McAllister Hardware Companya
The new and more roomy quar
ters for the postoffice are looting
toward completion. Handsome,
new farnitumja ,0 be installed.
The new postoffic protniaes; to be
a credit to tbe townv and aj macB
greater coLvenience to tbe general
pcpizc.
For TbeUdTantage 01 Tbe
Reading Public.
WE HAVE OPENED A
Nefttfs Stand
Administrator's , Notice.
The Undersigned harinr analified -aa
Administrator of Archibald McGoogaa,
decease, Hereby gives notice ta all per.
aofli having claims against the estate of
said deceased, to present tnem to the un
dersigned for payment on ' or before tbe
3rd day of March, 1906, or this notice
will be pleaded in bar . of recoyery.
All persons indebted to said estate
muit make immediate payment.
H. MCI,. MCOOOGAN,
Admr. o( Archibald McGoogaa.
Shannon, JN. C Mar.ch 3rd, 1905.
3-3-fri
Administrator's Notice.
Having qualified as Admlniktrator upon
the estate at Dennis baxley. deoeared.
this is to notify all persons bavin); claims
agsinsi eaia estate to present mem. to me at
my reeiaence near auie, . u.. or to my Attor
neys, Mclntyre A Lawrence, at Lumberton, N.
C, on or before the 6th day of February. IDOS,
or this notice wl l be plead In bar of their re
covery. All persons lndeb cd to said estate,
will please make immediate payment.
CO. kaXLXYi
Administrator. "
Mclntyre A Lawrence, Attorneys.
feb S Sfrl.
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Pope's Drug Store.
It will be bar object to make
thia enterprise right up to now in
eyery sense of the word.
Yours For Best Beading Mailer.
Flour, Baoon, Rke, Coffee Can Goods
Pope-Eedmond News Co. , tSfigE$St
Notice of Dissolution.
Notice hereby given that the oe-part-neTship
heretofore existing between A. T.
McKellar and J. E. Dick, under the firm
name of McKellar & Dick, istbisdaydis
aolved by mutual content. All parties in
debted to said firm will nuke payment to
A. T. McKellar. who i) authorized to re
ceipt for same.
A, T. McKELLAJU
a-i7-4fri J. E. DICK.
Be happy, and. use Happy's Safety
Gate Latchers. For sale by McAListei
Hardware Company.
ab-
Watar man's Ideal Fountain Pen tbe rst on earth,
solately guaranteed. Try one on a week's trial.
KODAKS, all kinds from $5.00 to $97.00
BORAX FOR YOUR MEAT.
- COLGATE A CO'8 TOILET 80APS
Cinco Cigars, the best smoke in the world for a nickel.
WEDDING PRESENTS ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
Stationary, School Books, Tablets, Pencils, Etc.
Remember that we carry one of the largest stocks of Pat
ent Medicines in tbe county. We try to keep just
what you want at a price that always pleases yon.
Prescriptions are filled by us seven day in the week, and
if necessary twenty-fours in a day.
Rowland Drug Company,
G. K. McNeill, Manager.
Just opened another lot of those 8 day
Clicks. Guaranteed. Only fi.98. W.
O. .Thompson.)
1 You can buj Dresa Goods, Outings,
Etc at cofit. Calico 5c W. O. Thomp
son. 1
'WANTED
Bnsmeline; the beet of stove polishes,
ioc . at MeAltietef Hdwe. .Go's.
the Hew England Conservator j
Huntington Avenue.
R. L. Flanders,
' Manager.
Geo. Wi Cbadwick,
rector.
Boston, Mass., Jan. 6th, 1905.
My. CharleaM, Stieff,
Boston, Mass ,
Dear Sir: The Stieff upright
Piano, which you sent to the New
England Conservatory of Music on
A t -X I I
mat iasi vsciooer, nas proveu en
tirely satisfactory, and on the
strength of this trial, I have de
cided to place an order with you
or twenty-five (lo) Htiefl Upright
Pianoe,;same style as sample sur
mitted. : .
These) Pianos must be delivered
at the New England Conservatory
b Music-on or before September
st, 1SU&. -
Your 'very truly,
Ralph L. Flanders.
Luiiiberion N. C.
ware; Tbrware Batdes, CoTiats! TrseeA
.a fact, en most anything,
1 hcrmpao will sstsjosj WKmtj
Gnas. M. Stieli
Manafacturer ol the Piano With
r Tbe Sweet Tone.
f C. ?L WtLMOTH, Manager,
SOUTHERN' WABEBOOMS.
ni213'N6ith Tryon Street.
CHARLOTTE, . . . N. C.
; : ON THE
fltiantTG coast FroiuGomnanii's Farm
1,000 STAWBBBRY PICKERS.
On or about the 15th or 20th of 'April, 1905, to pick Strawberries front
one of the Largest Strawberry Farms in the South.
Oar farm is situated 8 miles from Whiteville, on Fair Fluff and
Whiteville public road, near Fruit Ridge Siding, and cod tains 115
acres of tbe best berries. We will give you an opportunity tu pick all
day. We pay cash and guaraotee good order and satisfaction to all.
Good accommodations and the right place to earn money. Come to
see us or write us for any information. Address,
ATLANTIC COAST FRUIT COMPANY,
i, ' Chas. J. Burdick. Treasurer and Manager. .
Chadbourn, N. C.
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Pilules,
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Twenty ,First-Class
vymcn are well broken, gentle and sound. wnictww)'can.
guarantee. We have redaced the prices twenty-five pefoent.
on account of the low price of cotton.
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Now Is The Time To Buyl
W- B. BRIOE & SON,
ASHPOLE, N. C .
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