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--' it I- TH ROBE 1 'A ESTABLISHED 1870. Country, Ood and Truth. SINGLE COPIES 6 CENTS. VOL. XXXVI. KO. 43. LUMBERTON, NORTH CAROLINA TUEfcJDAY, JULY 26. 1P05. WHOLE NO. 2065 THE LUMBER BRIDGE NEWS. ICMBB B11DOC M. C BV. P. . LAW. KDITOR. AthpeU News LetUr. Mr. and Mr. J. D. MoLi. w.ut to WrirfhUfilU Batch lat M tudif for a work's in j. Mr. A. 0. SufiVra kd1 da air ier Ltu 8 C, pMt a d J . Iff- it i ff . l 1 1 Wau-h r.nr mUmou. Thrv Hi! " " ai.ion.ii last what yoo are. Tba wy to Ioobi" )fur rs' charade 11 u uyxt-1 M'. 0org Fiord, of Darn toaaj. Wun tby are r tig ou J vilt hit accept"! a poaitiu tub u ar conclude- joo are ocriopl to riod Bfo. Tb tOtf our, ion criterion i won r eiau iu welcome kuowu. Muii mtu apply it id t litnitiDK othr. Tb mm or votoau wbi-te tpoutaueoual y th wrirtt pari of transaction or tb that it iu bit fallow first aud dux it a a habit is discredited bv bit afqnintanoe. Tba ooucloau n m racbd tbat the bart t wrong ' If lb life of inoti i jple don oot bow openly rNp'il and dim Datable corraui.i'u it i because fear of n 1 1 j it ut fib mtivs dei-r R.tiraiita nt 'be Pro? idinc ut 0d, n' ti" . from luOalouUblt nvil m iu bauds of it conttituui. W all kuow of tau who, ire fel, ui to be wttcbed. The?. bav giveu themtslvet awy. Tb aeoret is out. Qjud uen bare gjod impel LALHlNBLUO. MAXTON 1.000 Dollar. Chief While going through to (DA old U. L . I I'ln uiuuii turn uiiis Liuuivuin - ri; " Uuurt records a few days ago, Mr i ft .11 ft a i a t a", a I . " ROWLAND DEPARTMENT, ROWLAND. N 0. E.1.UM1. Kicahagt. Milan to th Bin utmi t of tL i . . f.rm.r. i. do u io.i T'"1" hum Mr A 1 ul P-l ' H. ofli clark. av eroK.iio faf Lui ihr uikT -. Ungham lat wwk, and wr aor. rUlenally diacoveml ao aorcloiv a ''biKb di?" rt ou lb prifraio j ! pritl at the ite. and gratified at yHo with age containing nearly syi! , Ithe magnificent tnd complete - H. p grwn Ucka-Confelr I Mr. IW Oibou, a popular rangrment of erery detail The , , , No, that the vncatiou aon roour dutit ot Kd tipriiiK. wa j rvaidencw la farorably located on ar,M,..t.ni ik.i tk. fl . t " :.'nri, o (-! iue ewcawe wjbv'u. ta a iiv a vwbmj a ' t too.. pm.pi iu im ci, ioijon diiwit d McC'a.kill Areuue. and containa when he read the ' tad linre and i ii i m aoioii aneua ire "uid.iu neaniou. -UH,r .mair.or. ilr. A. M. Hiu.on. ol.McCMI, tre nUd to rprt D. F. II. Latinrcbed from M J. V. Mcr- 14 room with all modern ronren- ietuva and when completed will tie among the lwt and moat impoe. tng home in town. Mr E A. Pifer. of Chadbourn. Pnirau doiiijr ell, 1111 riy erau file livery oiihi and will atoif-c of r-y rwcoveiy tb 'ug i oootiLiue bi Itvary Loinn at tt be b Tvphoid Fver. tame pac. ' Tbere i propot of iu Klo- Mi Bii Pratt, who ha ben tic pihi torvur towu wbicn viotiug M Kauui and Maod honu Bill hj rriMsi iKp not .1 l.i f.ir tn mat ln limit lall - ... . . w , . . - - .niTA . rmrrw r ..v. ,1 . j u j.. I t.... . w.. ; - v-mp ai or- for . ,.r town than any cam- M.di.ot. N. C ! V () " one ' ' ur oina:on ( buibable. ,ir . k ,; . i secret orders and tue Mil Ha Oailoway CAlebrntnd lat we-k rroke ivral mill dam b-tr oirtbday M uday with a flab- Siioe Hel creek, amonc tbem mg irolic at Atkioion's Mill. The tb- mill dam of Mr. R. . Les's party hd sapper at the mill and pond Drat fcjntence of hi story. 8)wcb leee witb excite'iDent Mr. hVaweX quickly lifted the ha ob from ancient rwjeptacle. and lieliwVed for the moment that he had resur rected a fortune Dingy conxJra of I & Aim n- a-ll a I I diatriot deputy of the Woodmen of lwo liJU w, mui "om ' I k f. r. I .m lint t.t i r. the World i here this week to or. Uon th, .ortn,Mf in ftiaiion. ine pat twelve moutl. Oa lait Saudav afternoon a yoang colord man, named J. Allen, about 20 yr of age wa drowned at Mr. R. E. Lee's mill. He and two 0"mpaoioos were bathing in the race wbec Allen got in the water above his head drove home in the early tw,light. Scotland county bold, ibe Uad, 3 A mi'takeu report in last week's even iu smallpox ; the report of the f!rHit i all one for them Robesoniau is nereby corrected. Stte board of health, crrd tf oar u.ii have ir jod imnnUes ard Mr- A- Small's little daughter county with 2850cisos witbin, the bad ones evil. i wno jo naa rever waa mocn ret- i , ter vnen ne died ana is so far re. loOrrtd tn I m mntl with k.r A bumorona stretch in a nech motilftr tn ir. D.hkM Pf....i', I y 'he venatile editor of tue News nomtt. honA .ha..ti aud Observer oi North Car die be entirely recorered. at toe late fres Couvennon id- terteH us vrr natoralM. T : O .e of our greatest wtuta is a iHHl H au. id he. i tue one Rood boarding boose. Tbie seem tbat D-odaj' the beat sweet po- hrder to tbo anything ele. and was drowned. Neither of the Norrh n.rnin mthat s.a: . j oiaea to oaic wDicu leave only one .i . t . . r. .f,., Im buaineia and tobacco aeainii I Pembroke Itcns. iun tiai'oiu s iubivu 11, ifrm. i laurel f t wiuutua toe Lift,h bouvt. openmg. Misses Annie and Nettie Cul- Sid h np-aker wniy rbar; Miaa Nannie Stafiford. of Latta. breth who have been visiting au exopwoual lolk (aittrwards y c is spending awhile with friends and relatives here returned uamod Croatann bra dutingunhcd " wtnVlik At.tu to their home in Ked Springs citizen ol Robe.ou) migrated from Mr- C- Q- Mitchell her gtandfath- Monda Mr. Ira Creech, of Kenley.sient i j i :.L il. r A, i,.t . . . i o b lew uy ubib wuu iuw uieooio Where tjjiju 6 iuvu.vn,uiuunaiu, jOLdUltJ. Misses Kida and Bettie Thag- feature is very hoe be will meet with enoourage ment aud succeed in organiting a camp here. John F. McKay, the young white man who waa ahot about a month ago while resisting offloera naa of the staff, and it wax laid ttrongeat J aside poeeibly to disapioint a fu insurance! tur clerk I I u III I 1 attractive W r. wiwsit oh rwen engageu w - - I A. V ' ior nearly a monm rearranging and clarifying all the rexrda be longing to the Supreme Court, and this task will be greatly appreclat ed by lawyer who practice before tbe Supreme Court, who want more facts in certain caaea than are contained in the reports and tbe oat region inland further 6?' aud further as the scupperoong Mr. Walter Tuoker, of Raleigh. were ioueu inte'or. n i t f .Ha ..inn oauUTU VUD rBivsu " " ' . T-.I 1 111, ..... , were foaud to be th very best rnnaaeipnia spent weanesday and here t ok np their permare it night in town abode, lb action 1 ttie giB-t. The party to The Rocks came county. home Tuesday satisfied with fish tuuoo aaaJt7a aw a u v v Mwaawww i - a aud in all ways pleasing to the anu mosquuoes palate nowhere else in the wcrld. Capt Willis P. Moore has gone ard are visiting their Mr. A. A. Thagard brother. a few miles south of Maxton, and wisb to go back to the original who has ainoa ben in iailatLum. reoorda The new aystem IS of berton recovering from the incalculable value to both judges u- 1.4 t ad lawyers. wounds, was brought to Maxton prioto ms thJ Suierior ati yesterday and tried befo e Squire judges aiet in conference andcon- R T. McElyea. He was bjund aidered ajwals, Mr. Heawell has over to Superior Court and com. finished with tbe cassification and mitted to jail. arrangement of records until tbe date of 1HH0. Sidney Brewington. a young ne- The earliest paper among the gro, broke into Mr. J. B Weath- records is an order to hold an erly'e store Sunday night and ae election, issued by Gov. Tryon in ...... . . . 1 711 Tn 1771 thoro waa an in. cured a suit ol clotties and jewelry j. V 7 ul . 4. . . , ,rA ' ' dictment brought in the name of .muu ..a.u.. w the .king against a Carolinian, apprehended yesterday in Launn There are a great many interest burg by Chief of Police Hubbard, ing letters among tbe papers about of that place, and brought back to early colonial life. Raleigh News Maxton. He submitted and was and Observer ' placed in the Lumberton jail to Teacher' Institute. await trial, ine suit oi clotnes lrie following letter is ou b Mfn i lining to conjure i:p com i Miti u' for l ii- i .i, .iii.h of tiupracliDie uiuajor vi-iiuu. It take a lot of rubbing tbe Aladdin lamp, however, to meet with any aucoees in this realm of hope de ferred. Still there is an opening that may be found by persistent effort, whence tbe light beams a promise. It comes from contem plating the ideal as set up against the real (article), looking at the summer resort through a magazine advertisement and then beholding it through a telescope purse that ba bven deluded by a dark bay coin collector, masquerading aa a hotel clerk, behind a Kimberly are-light But even this philosobp ic view of tbe situation will be christened "sour grapes" by tbe other half who have been tbers and are going again. So, if we expect to convince our friends that ws enjoyed spending the sum mer with second-hand dreams. conning tbe pictures of places that Adam overlooked when be chose an Eden and cooling oar orows witn a palm leaf and an oo- cisional glance at Washington cros ing the Delaware, hung upon tbe wall, there must be a convoca tion of unimpeachable argument and a fatal attack of "the smile that won't come off." Sti 1, we oan put the infinite content of languorous lassitude against the mosquitoes, the dyspeptics and tbe loquacious proprietor of tbe Inn where noise works over-time and sleep has taken the benefit of the Bankruptcy Law and the Chi nese Etclusion Act, while deep in our hearts we are self confessed by poo rites, yearning for tbe sea side or suicide or a landslide tbat would drop us. just beyond tbe horizon, where the waltz and the And they grow nowhere else more to South Carolina to visit hishturne4I mf ?"ndf7 fS B profuselv. Iu addition to this there is no more certain crop amocg u Every man expects bia grape vine to be full. The long paetoratea of Father McLean, 56 years at Autioch aud 43 years at Pbilapelphua churches, Father Monroe 6(5 vears at Spring Hill church and Father Leunou over 50 years at churches whose names we do net now recall are in sharp contrast with the short leuRth of pastorates iu this section today. To tbe younger lolks it is mysterious tbat these men could et.it y and labor ou so long in their charges. It is not easy to explain bow these fathers could have rooted themselves to deeply and perma nently in tbe hearts of tbe people. But religious convictions are man' deepest convictions. No power can severe tbe bonds of a pastor aud people when tbe pastor's work has overlapped three generations. Iu other v Vds, when the grandmoth ers o tuday were guided aud edi- fidd and comforted by the minis trations of tbe mau who yet Jives to labor on. He aud tbe children aud children's obi dren have come to be so dovetailed luto one an other througa thu iutrodaouou ad example (of motbn aud grand mother tbat no storm can tear tbem asunder. But such lcLg pa torates are out of date. . - Two great conventions have been held recently. Their magnitud is almost staggering. Bat every thing griws larger as the world lives on. The Iuternational Sun day Sohool Convention at Toronto, Canada, contained over 1800 dele gates and represented 14,127,541 scholars and teachers. The most prominent and successful workers in the world were there. "Win ning a Generation," was tbeoatcby theme of tbe enthusiastic body Temperance and missionary work got needed attention and the im portance o? well trained teacher was emphasized. An optional ad vauce course was adopted by a small majority. Tbe project of a great International Sunday School building to cost over $2,000 000 wejft over to next year. Written examinations found no little favor . (Continued on page 8) pleasant visit to friends nert. at Knn daughters, Mrs mr. xucinie anu iamiiy uavo re Mr. Jas. Mears, of Fair, Bluff, turned after a pleasant stay at was a guest of Mr J. H Floyd Wrightsville. last week. Miss Florence Cottingham and Mr. Joe Buroh.of Durham for- Jfeww. Cottingham and Britt, of merly on this obaoco market -th tfend8rtheir way to Rings AuureuHy mgui in town. Business College, Charlotte. Misses Agnes Ashley and Chris- eie Floyd are visiting friends at Lumber Bridge. Mr. Robert Ratley's pretty mow cottage, on the new street to be opened abo- e Mr. A C. Thomp- a8ter to r.he excorsiou.at;am9r Gen sons store, will be quite an addi- jeral Slocum, which cost a thousand Hon to that nert of town. lives thirteen months ago. The and one watch were found on bis ent to tbe public teachers of Rot Derson and returned to Jlr. ou conutv. m r i T 1 1 I mr. jveneoy, or Jnion was m, Weatherly. A Teachers' Institute f-r Robe wn on uueiuSB ion wee. Mathews of Elmore ou couuty will open at Robfon W'hite Rock ripple and the "dear Misses Lennie and JNina Lawwr , . . , I r,,,,.,.,. ... T.mhur,,i. ..i, Tnu. papas ' and the wavelets moan. ;uu: r - THur .an,-.. We may even ransack our imagi in rtiB7aon. mr waiuew. wuo is j - - - n. nn9 f,,r hurH nnk tnrv well known here, recently returned he tha a m,re f"?ries ci evolved from a mishap tbat caine from Dawson. Ga.. where he has lectures, as heretofore. with a summer vacation in those farmolnn hnainoaa 1tj is o)V Durpca-j to make it b days when we didn't know any thisvear. He tells us that durine chool for the thorough training blte'- .We..' g0.80Jftr .M . "if . l. . i ... cue me ausoiuie certainty oi a iei the month of May his section was teacb.r., b.tb iu th- ""J""' Lgram recaUinn m when we at- visited b. a very disastrous hail m tn- f none o;b joi carr - tenjj)t 8uctj a trip, and argue per storm, and his crorj of melons was caluoj atjd in the best methods of gonai sacrifice against needless almost to ally destroyed It will 'aehiug those subject-. To tb worry. Jn fact, we may go to any han10mWaHtl,.t ir fDiU. very able amnstat.ee hs been s - length, for it is the easiest imagin- was in the edge of the bg hail cured, Pr-f. Alex. Graham, Pm-- storm which visited Scotland c'P Charlotte Graded Schools. wnen the wherewithal is very mncn county in June of last vear. and hPir,a tbe Principal, ana Mrs. lima- bence. and at the same moment if destroyed hundreds of acres of cot B. Bradford, of hiizanetn ursded iortune auoum nappen io smne.we The Boat Had Narrow Escape. Tbe deliberate beaching of the crowded excursion boat Sinus Fri day at New York prevented a threatened repetition of tne d:s The ladies of ohnrcb desire to 'excursion boat was io the waters brut North IVotbera Is'ai d whrj the Methodist thank all the -h Sl-cnm burmd; friends who so kindly attended lciiv aohnl puic nnmbertn? thfiir MAncnrino- Porfw loaf VJaAJ l.OiJU and cmpoeed mostly of wo nesday night. It was a pleasant occasion to all. The best of be havior prevailed and the sum of $35.00 was realized. The bui'ding of the Lumberton Ginning Company is nearing com pletion. That of Legget and Pur vis is complet and the maohinery installed by an expert sent by the company from which it was bought. Rev P. R. Law came over from Red Springs Friday and is visit ing among his parishioners. The opening sale of the Tobacco Warehouse will be held July 27th. In the mean time the tobacoo is being brought in and bought by tbe managers at good prices. Mr. Jas. Drummond is to be Anctioner for the warehouses. Mr. and Mrs, A. J. Floyd and baby and Mrs. W. Mitchell and baby left Friday morning for a short stay at South port. Mr. G A. N. Coppedg. who ha beeu oouuected with the Metro politan Life Inaaranoe Co., iu thi; place, has accepted a position with tbat company at Rocky Mount, N.C. V - K moo. aud cnudreu waa aboard auu this picnic came from tne sain quarter of tbe citv as the Sloouui piojicars. Io a strait near North Brothers Island tbe iron river excursion boat Sirius was passing the steamer WMham G. P&yue. While rolhug in the trough ot thePavne's swells the Sirius was dropped violently upon 'a hidden rock. Tbe blow stove a hole through a steel pUte iu to a bulkhead. Captain . Wil ham M. Pearce heeded the boit directly for the mud flats of Rik- er s Island, nearly a mile away. Wbrtu tbe boat was beached the passengers were takeu off and they went to their homes. At high tide the Sinus was n tated We are iu receipt of a commu nication from Mr. M. L. John, of Lanrinbnrg, aekiog us to extend through the columns of our paper to the people of .this section an invitation to tbe unveiling of the Qaakenbnsh monument which will occur in tne court noose square at t lat place next Thursday tbe 27 tb mat. Tbe programme will be ap propriate and will no doubt ha en joyed by all attending. Mr. B. H. Scott, of Wilming ton, is spending a few. day a-in town. ton, corn and other crops Report Oa Tobacco. A final report ou tobacco acre age and onditiou was issued ty tne Dnpartujei't- of Agriculture WashiDgfoa iriaay. the r-pon having been made up as the result of th dieovery and correction of three errors in the computations ror the report, of Jane, 19C5. The pr-limiuary report on tobacco acre age showed a large increase iu the acreage over that ot the orecdinz year in tne district of Kentucky, Ohio, Iudiana and West Virgin'.s and in tne "rem'' or dark district of Kuitucky aud Teouesee. Tbe corrected figures f jr thore districts show a much smaller acreeg than tbat indicated in the preliminary report aud are sub. stantiated by the figures of the. final report which is based on the returns from tbe regular county and township correspondents of the Bureau of Statistic. The cigar tobacco districts, Wis consin alone shows adecrease from the acreage of the preceding sea son. Increases in the acreage are practically confined to tbe parts of the district raising bright yel low tobacco wliich are included in South Carolina and to the eastern Ohio district. There will be two eclipses next month. On the 14th there will be a total eclipse of tbe mono, bat ill only be visible here as a par tial eclipse, tbe moon rising dur ing tbe eclipse. Ou the 30 :h there ill be a total eclipse of tne sou. bat it too will be seen here as a partial eclipse, the son as well as tbe mood rising daring the eclipse. woul i convert this boasted tbougnt proc -od into an attempt to connect a cheap rate and a convenient time tbat wi. uld give a train dispatcher nervous prostration. It all de peul4 upon the point of view, the line or resistance and toe space occupied by the bnncb of "long g eeu. If tbe South Carolinian who predicts twenty five ceat cotton this winter is in earnest. h&- "J trust reposed iu m as oapr- bave no trouole in buying . I- a .1... a c lUlHUQHUb, COUBU B ! 1.1 U1H HI tun. uuid LiJJf force nnd!y, and no teachber- An aeronaut fell three thousand will be allowed to teach th- feet in Californ a, the other day. I J :ll .1- T4: - school of the county who tail to B"a wm uw oi course, nm iota ' . t. , .of people fall from grace the comp.y with tbe rqirements cf whole distance, and stilt live to a the law. J. R. POOLE, Co. Sno'. i Lumberton, N. C July 21 1905. Schools, asstetau. Bth these tacb"rs have a wide reputation and their presence mecre tbe success of tbe Institut". Tbe Institute will ia' two wwki Sec. of the School Lw r-qaires oontinnas attendance, aud this law n y "atn, and cy loyalty to tbe public Scho ytem, and fidelity to th Damage at Orphanage. Thorn a vi lie. N. C, July 22. A fearful hail and wid storm arruck the orphanage at 4 o'clock vesterdav afternoon, dome damaee to tbe grove and some ontbaudgs The vegetables aud the pea crop are almost entirely demolished. Tbe corn 'crop suffered lees, th damage being about 75 per cenr. Deputy Postmaster R. O Ed- moods continues quite sick cf fever, we regret to learn. Mrs. Joe 8'oue left lat wek fcr a hospital in Baltimore, where she will remain some time for treatment. Mr. C. Leaoard, Manager, rep resenting tbe Fraukhn Electric M'g Co.. spent some days in -town last week. ! ripe old age Even the energy of tbe story teller-; is on the ane and we are pining away for lack of a good, whOi some lie. ' jf ignorance is bliss, this oid world is not as far from heaven as some people would have ns believe. The thermometers are worked to their full capacities these days. Mr. C. P. Grantham, cf Mc Donalds, was in town last Friday. Mr. O. P. Chitty left for his borne near Aiiander. Wednesday, to spend ahout two weeks. Mr.sA. J. MoLeod and family left fox Asbeville Wednesday, to be gone several days Col. T J Dunn is spending sometime at is father, near Charlotte, N. C. Mr Tom Devane, of Pembroke, was in town Wednesday. (Coatmned on 4th page.)
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