THE8EMItWBEKLY ROBESON1AN.,
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PERSONAL.
Cotton lo-day ' 65
9 5-8 cents
20 cents
Mr. J. E. Curly le was in town
Saturday
Mr. J. S. Oliver was on the
streets here Saturday.
Mr. "W. B. Sutton, of Noraoenfc,
spent Monday in town.
Mr. Wade Wisha t is in Ral
eigh today on business.
Mr. Hecto r Stephens, of Board
man, spent Saturday here.
Mr. A. B.Little, of Lumber ton
R. P. D. No. 5, was here Saturday.
Capt. D. W. McNaughton, of
Boardman, was in town Satur
day. v I
Mr. G. B. Patterson, of Man
ton, spent Saturday in Lumber--toc.
Misses Thagard and Ha1!, of
.fem crone,: spent baturaay m
town.
Mr. T. H- Johusori, of Ashpole
E. P. D. 'No. 1, was in town Sat
urday. Among the people in town Sat
urday was Mr. C A. OJfver, of
Marietta.
Mr. H. Li. Edens, of Marrietta,
w8 among the, people in town
S aturday.
Mr. J. P. Parker and daughter,
Miss E'uabeth Parker, were in
town the past week.
Mr. Stephen Mclntyre and Dr,
R. T. Allen attended the Union
meeting at BarnesvF'e Saturday.
Mr. R. C Lawrence went to
Wake Forest Saturday afternoon
to spend Sunday with relatives
Messrs. Thosi Durham, of
AsbevJHe, and B. H. Moore, o
Gastonia, are here with Eev. C
H. Durham.
Mrs. Howe)', ' tfho had been
visiting her daughter, Miss Ada
HoweiL returns today to her
home at Goldsboro.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. McLean,
who have been visiting in New
York and other places for some
weeks, returned home last night
Sheriff and Mrs. Geo. B. Mc
Leod spent SundyatRed Springs
with their daughter, Miss Irene
McLeod, who is in school there
LOCAL BRIEFS., Th firm of Messrs. Marcrolia
& Goldswasser, at- Rowland, has
The first day of October and (been dissolved by mutual con
cooler weather; ; . sent, Air. Goldwasser retiring
There will be a regular coin- from the firm. Messrs. Ed,
municatioa of St. Albans Lodge Heiman and Max Margolis will
tomorrow night. compose the new firm of Margolis
xt a n.- . I Bros., who will continue the bus
isi' . a. xuuujpsun now nas
office at the hospital and Dr. J.
D, McMillan & Son!s drug store.
The special train to Marion on
account of Cole Bros, show will
leave here at 8 o'clock in the
morning. '
Mr. Randolph Harrison left
Saturday a'ternoon for Jackson-
iness.
Mrs. A. A. Wi'liford, of Rae-
ford, died yesterday in Asbeviiie,
wnere sne had been for some
time for her health.' She was a
daughter of Mv. David Curi ie. of
Raeford, and was about 40 years
old. The remains were brought
in "R.apfnrri whAPA t.hf intprmont.
:n TTii- 1 : i v- 11 1 ' - - -
",,B'ria;- nu wm join an wil I take place today.
engjneerjng corps.
The Donnely & Hatfield min
The injuries Rev. C.H.Durham
received some days ago by beiog
thrown from a buggy are more
serious than was thought at frst.
He has suffered considerably the
past few days. His friends wi1'
"Col, Cough Please.
News and ObMi ver.
Col. Frank Gough, formerly
excursion agent of the Seaboard
Air Line Railway, was a visitor
to Re'eigh yesterday. His home
is now in Lumberton, where he
is engaged in business..
Dr. Sinclair Dead. ..
Dr. Duncan Sinclair died Sat
urday night at his home in Row
land, aged about 80Jyears, death
resulting irom the onnrmitiea 01
old age.. The; i ntermen . .took
place this morning at A3hpoi.e
PrestjytertairphurCh. (
Dr. Sinclair is survived by his
wife, a son, Mr. N. A. "Sinclair,
of Fayette. i"e, and a daughter,
Miss Se'Me Sinclrr. Several sis
ters also survive.
Greater Washington Special.
The Greater Washington Spe
cial ar.-ived here Thursday a fter
noon about 4 o'clock, instead of
6 o'clock, as was the original in
tention. The train was side
tracked at the depot and for
about three hours the merchants
and other of the town visited it
and inspected the lines represent
ed and displayed in the cars.
Those who did go received cour
teous attention from those in
charge and were very favorably
impressed with the idea. ' .
The object of the train and the
trip is to seive notice on the
Southern merchants that Wash
ington is in the field to compete
for some of the commercial busi
ness of this section. Some of the
leading business houses of the
capital city were represented by
lines of samples and representa
tives. The undertaking is under
the auspices of the Washington
Star, which also had clever rep
resentatives along.
strels at the opera house Thurs
day night. An interesting pro
gramme is promised.
The . Daughters of the Confed
eracy a"6 requested to meet with be glad to know that his condi-
Mrs. J. A. McA - lister Thursday tlon is some improved this morn-
afternoon at 3 o'clock. irjg He has been removed from
A colored man was seized with his home to the hospital-
a fit Saturday morning and fell Lumberton looked real busi-
on.the street near the express ness-like Saturday. The farmers
office. He recovered after a short weroia wkh cotton and tobacco
waie . and other farm commodities and
License-have been issued for aU day long tbe streets presented
the, marriage of Mr.Whaley Kin- a busy appearance Later in the
law and Miss Fannie West; Mr. afternoon the employes of the
C-J. Biggs and. Miss Mary H local manufactories turned ont
Conoly. and added to the shoppers.
Vflom Hail... T1 I . -
wio xjmbj vuiioicj, ui Dai- Scottish Chief: We aU regret
timore, MdM arrived yesterday very much to gjve Up Mr. M.O
1 w vauuiv nwcK.nzie and faor y who 'are
Heterson during the mi'Hnery moving away to Lumberton.
season- is ve"y i jconvenient Tor him
Rev. A. B. Crumpler, of Clin- attend to b:s official duties while
ton, N. C, wiV begin a series of residing here, hence hi move.-
meetings at the Gospel Taber- VVe sha1'. miss these excei'ent
nacle November 5th., to continue people. But to perform efficient
ujuwi owi. uj. iivveuuuex-. . iy tne auues 01 any office one
An agent was here Saturday must be situated, so that he can
sel'ing Oklahoma re?l estate to ot-S:n b's day's work berore the
some of our citizens who , wi'l middle of toe dayf We hope that
make a trip there in November whr 1 . he lays as'de the oneious
to look after their holdings. dul'.es. of county treasurer,, he
Tne meeting of the Robeson w,n return h -e to live
Baptist Association, which was
to be held at Back Swamp the
1 1:20:
to
With Our Advertisers.
Th stnrp nf J Af o Tt TlrnMr ia
onil , u: a. 1 1
lines of merchandise.
poned until November 18th
Mr. aid Mrs. W. N. Womack
left yesterday for their home at
ReidsvPe. Mr. Womack has
been here during the tobacco
season and had been sick for sev
eral days. .
Mr. J. G. McCormick, who has
been sick for the past two weeks,
is recovering. He returned yes
terday from Wilmington,
where he spent a few days with
relatives.
"Tl I.- A At.
xv is no secret com mem, '
seid the observant man. "that
the track of the' Seaboard Air
ine railroad in these parts is so
rough that as the train runs
along the jar rings the be11. "
Mrs Fannie. Peterson gives no
tice of her miVnery openirgnejXt
week.
Democratle Speakings.
The following appointment's
for Democratic - speakers and
speakings for this section are
announced:
F. M. Simmons.F'izabethtown,
Monday, October 15th; Lee S.
Overman, CJarkton, Saturday,
October 6th; Lumberton, Mon
day, October 8th.
Dr. P. Crumpler.
FayettevlUe Observer.
Chief of Police Chason haa a
werrant for one P. Crumpler, M.
T : J 1 1 t t 1 1 .
-v .. . . .. . biu iu ue irum jremuroLB. or
n op ucm an tun XMtSb LJU 111 UCL WJil
ch;
doaen young 'men and wouieh de
cided to live the belter liie.r'
AH the Jewish estabi;shments
were closed from "Friday after
noon t',v Saturday afienoon and
the ones of that U' th observed
Yom Kippur ia fasting. . There
were severs1 Jews here from the
nearby towns.
A party of fox hunters went
out Friday night and had a gcod
race. They ousted Brer Rey
nard at about 10 o'clock and ran
him until about 4 o'clock Satur
day morning, when the chase
was abandoned.
Capt. G. W. Harrison has re
signed bis position as road master
of the Seaboard Air Line railroad.
His resignation went into effect
at' midnight last night. Capt.
Harrison will build a road from
Alma to the plant of the L. T.
Cottingham Lumber Co.
1 he board of registration met
here today. The poll books for
regristration will open Thursday
and continue open throueh Sat-
brday, 27th. Registrars will
find aH supplies at the register
of deeds 'office. Challenge day
will be Saturday before the elec
tion. '
of Fayettevil.'e boys, in violation of
the Cumberland county pronibi
tion law, in that the boys pe
scribed for were not boaa fide
patients of the said Dr. Crumpler.
The Chief bas found that quite a
number of these prescriptions were
put to good (or bad) use, and is
now looking for Dr. Crumpler.
Dr. Crumpler's friends say that he
issued the prescriptions in good
faith, while some others say that
the doctor is a mj th.
Woman's Missionary Societies
pi mc Koaeson Association.
Mrs. H. T. Pope, vice-president
of the association, announces the
following program me of the meet
ing which win be he'd with the
Baptist church Wednesday, next
W hONKSIMY MORS I NO.
u:oo: D.'vciio.mi Exercises, led hvMrs
E. K. I'rocto. .
11:15: Atl.ln ,s of Welcome, v Mrs.
R. D. Caldwell.
K-s!)i!ise. bv Mrs. C. B. Thmrtn.
x
son.
11:25: Anpnir.hiient of Committees.
Ii:": R I C.'U of Socie'ie.
11:45: A tin iv 1 Rtpc.t by Vice Preddrnt
of Assorlal (.
12V o : hiai k board IlIi's.truUon, by
Mrs. I. P. HedKj - h, fo"owed by
discussion of obiec's to which our so-
cidies coiu.ibute.
Announcetntnto: Closinir Exerc ps: Rr
WKflNKSDAY AFfERNOON.
2:30: Dtvo nnr Exercises, led by Mrs
Neve-.
2:45: Ro 1 Call of Bands
3: o: He?: ng of Repo. s of Committees
3:15: Progrmme by Sunbeam Band
Li mb 1 ton Cbrrcb.
3:45: Talic by Mrs. Elizabeth Biiicrs. of
Raleigh, Band Supe mtendent of Bands,
Announcements, doping Exercises.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
7:30: Prayer and Pi aise Sei ice.
7:45: A Id -ess by Rev. C. J. Thompson
Durham, N. C.
The ladies of the town are cor
diai'y invited to meet with the
association in the morning and
afterncon, and the public service
at niht wiU be open to a
Candidates Start Ont Monday.
(Sheriff Geo. B. McLeod began
bik tax collecting round to-day.
He will have appointments every
day through. Saturday, October
20th. The candidates for the
various county offices will accom
pany him and speak at the differ
ent places. The appointments are
as follows:
Bntts, . - - Tuesday, Oct
Ho-..clsv:ile, - Wedneslay, "
Raft Rwanjp Thursday,, "
Saddle Tree, - Friday,
Wisha. - Saturday, "
Maxton, - Monday, "
Smiths, Tuesday, "
Red Spi ing 5,' - Wednesday, "
Blue Springs, - Thursday, '
Lumber Brdg- Friday, ."
Parkton, - Saturday, "
Thomp ens, . . .
RoWlaad,'1" '-'Monday,
Alfordbville, - Tuesday, "
White House. .
Rogers' Sire- Wednesday, "
Sterlings, - Thursday,
St. Pauls, - Friday, "
Burnt Sw np. - Saturday';
2nd.
3rd.
4th.
5th.
6th.
8 th.
th'.
roth,
nth.
nth.
ijtfa.
15th.
i6h.
17th
i8th
19th.
20th.
JBailnegf Ties arad Ware
Avoid the-Bush. Send in your order to us
through your Merchant.
A Big Crop of Hay Mears Scarcity of Ties.
N. JACOBI HARDWARE COMPANY,
10 and 12 South Front Street 9 Water Street.
Wilmington. N. C.
HONEY AT SIX PER GENT.
We furnish our Customers with Money at Six Por Cent. Ut
meet their business requirements. No ciistonur ha s ever had
reason to complain of our failure to furnish him cioy eith r
in good or bad times. We make no promises that we do not
fulfill. Our Security to Depositors, and our assets are larger
than any other Bank in this County or section. : :
For this, and many other Good Reasons, it is to your interest
to deal with us. If you have not (toofi so, oien an account
with us, and join our host of pleased customers. : :
The Accounts ot Farmers Receive our Special
Attention.
The Bank of Lumberton,
A. W. McLEAN, Pres.
R. D. CALDWELL, Vice-Pres.
C. B. TOWNSEND, Cashier,
J. P. ST ANSEL, Asst. Cashier.
DIED.
On September 25th. ioc6.at her home in
White House township, the soul of Mrs.
1 ua vey, Deioved wile of Mr. M. R.
vey, was suddenly called fron the trials
ana lobulations of this probationary
feta'e to that rest n.erja red for the neonie
ner aeain ine commuaity in which
hd lived and labored has lost a most es-
tjntable ch'stiaii woman; her chuvch one
ot its most fatlhful and efficient woricer. .;
Uereb'ldYen a loving, tender and sacrific
ing mothe.-, and her husoand a tender and
fai'hrul compan'on.
She was 43 yars of ae, and has been
UST OF LETTERS.
Remaining in the Lumberton,
N.C., postoffice, Oct. 1st., 1006.
If not called for in one week, will
be sent.lo the Dead Letter O flee",
Washington, D. C. Parties call
ing will please say advertised.
David Blackburn, J. Bryant,
Sr., J. T. Bryant, W. L. Blount,
Lony Austin, Stephen Dayjs.liox
ana Davis, Katie Glarpin, A I
James, Eddie Lewis, Jim McAl
Uster, H. A. McAllister, J. W.
McLauchlin, Wm. McLeod, Sam
McNeil'., Alexander Moore, R. J.
Scarborough (2), C. R. Simmons,
A. R. Stone, Mrs. S. W. Thomp
son, Miss Jennie Watterson, J.
W. Wilson, Dennis G. Wilkinson.
T " f -K . i- r
XWipn, and (valued member of Uif
Bari-lsL ctnffeh for'abinrn win Viavinr
chtlvcli in her t Vlluod days. She wasj fcf
the mother of eleven children, J V ht of f 1 ' . f. I VI a
Whom are st'll living to bless her raemo-
The funeral services were conducted at
her late residence on September 27th, by
Rev. W. C. Wallace, of Dillon, S. C, al
ter which her body was borne by lovln"
hands to the fa.uily bu.ying ground and
tende.ly laid away to await the resurrec
tion morn.
Se.vant of God, well done, rest from thy
employ;
The battle's fought, the victory's won,
Enter the Master's joy.
A Friend.
Millinery Opening I will have my
Millinery Opening Wednesday and
Thursday, October iothand nth. Mr.
Fannie Peterson. 10-1
LUMBERTON MARKET.
Beef fresh per pound J. p-u
Cotton per pound . 9 c-8
Cora per bushel .... go
Fodder per hundred i,
Hams per pound; ujf n
Side; 11-iaj
Sfcoalderf . 1011
Iggff.i . so
Chlolteoi grown ..... S6 86
Chickens , Wee 1&2S
Turkeys . -lM
Butter per pound
Beeswax per pound . aaj$
Tallow perponnd...' 06
Hay, per 100 p onndt.... l.3t
Notice of Dissolution.
The firm of Margolis Goldwasser,
Rowland, N. C., has been dissolved by
mntual consent. All money'due said firm
ispayable to Margolis Bros.,- who assume
rC debts of said firm.
yum
One dollar will buy you the best pair of nickel plated
sheara that can be produced from the best steel by the
most skilled labor in the world.
scissors and shears are made from only the highest grade
crucible steel which is carefully picked and selected for
perfect material. They are carefully and finely adjusted
and will cut keen and sharp as razor ; unlike others,
they retaia their edge, and even though constantly used
they will require sharpening very seldom, If ever. When -you
buy KtSM KUfffR scissors and shears you know
you are getting the best. .
McAllister Hardware Cc.
'i , . : .
Headquarters for Shoes and Hats.
We sell the M. A. Packard Shoes for Men, in all the Latest Styles. Calf Skin,
Gunmetal, Patent Coult and Patent Vici, in Popular Prices from I3.00 to I5.00.
The Southland Bell, Southern Girl and Beats the Band for Ladies and Children.
Men's and Boys', Hats. o
Mount Vera
(len, Boy
Price to
cm, and Xhesterfield Brand. - The.Latest Blocks, for Old and Vminr
s and thlldre-n'.i ' Hkxti Hate.'Soft iHats Cheap ts and Better HatT ' '
nl Alt. fl CoTtm Rnv An! AnA tA D1--
BIGGS lumbertqn.
N. C.
JUST
RECEIVED!
Some Nice Driving Horses. Also Good
Farm Horses. Come and look them over.
HORSES!
With serviceable qualities are what counts.
My Line ot best make
B U G H I FS!
Is complete to suit all classes of buyers.
Prices on Everything Right
C. ML FULLER
LUMBERTON
. NO. CA.
1
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$ October 1 4mon
a coldwasskr,
- Max Margous.
Notice.
I will ein your cotton for one dollar ner
bale, up to 500 pounds, and pay the high
est market price for seed or exchange.
Bagging and Ties on hand all the time.
im T. W. RAYBON.
tt pays to advertise,
know yon are living.
Let the people
Fire Insurance
Of All Kinds.
For further informatioa apply to .
S. H. HAMILTON,
"Western Union Telegraph Office-