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JOSEPHUS DANIELS,
Editor.
GoitfO NOKTII
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4 j v,,t Mail 8 3 p. m.
i no Freight -I '3 P- ra-
Pt Office Honn!
'the post office" will be open from 8
- i.r,l n.m.. ami i hcur after the
l-SJp. m. train. Open hour after
eh mail Sundays.
I, Mil Brlef:-
Poeomoke I -ro-Co-Mokd.
" POCOMOKE 1.
POCOMOKE.
Cat-Tail MilUtt for sale by Geo. D
Grce-n & Co:
un chPrlfTs nolice of the mn
nicipal elections.
Another supply of that 50 cent
snuff at Rowland's.
head L ileUbroner & Bro., Agents,
ji(tvertisement to day.
Linseed o'l, turpentine and,all
kinds of paint at Rowland's.
Atkinson. Cobb & Co.. sell the verv
best shoes for the Iffst money.
A fall line of Hats fur and straw
fur dale cheap by Atkinson. Cobb' &
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JfUh Hooks, fishing lines, and fish;
The Heir of St. Kilda
The new North Carolina novel. jtist
out is tor sale in ilson.by C. C Dan
ela. . - .. .),. )
f E. O. Noe's bun-.bonrets are going of?
like hot cak. lie Las already soW
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ftf. A L. Ronntree was, in town this
1 r. J. T. Wiggins and wife -ere on a
i!. to relatives in Warrenton.' '
jfrtr. J. L. Ilor.ie and wife arrived in
ipilson last night on a visit to rela-
I Miss Jennie Brown of Greenville -is
n a-visit to Wilson, the guest ofMr.
Alex. Greene. r -
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In Ma-lbero Tuesday; April 5th. t
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i- ihr. ! ..' i ore! .. .. V.
in Wilson a partm ine year oi ioiop peen on a visit to tue tamily oi itev. J.
was found dead in bed at the residemsli'l Carter, has returned home. -
f:EEfS PREPARED AfiRlCDtJ
TURAL LlmE.
From the February No. of the
Soulliem Cultivator. , i r , -
Some experiments made by Mr. H,
M.Johnson of 'I'eacck's X Roads
Johnson county. N. C.';
Experiment No. 3 was with cotton
on sandv land, with red clay 15 to 18
wohes below, i Hds heen irhnroved bv
alterfJaliBg cottori and potatoes and
using rough barn-vard manure in con
nection witli Acid Phosphate.
of the late James Joyner. His son-u
law in Raleigh was telegraphed p
and be carried the remains to the b-
ter place Wednesday night
Spring goods cheap fo1 cash
Ileilbroncr & Bros., Agents,.
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Mr. S. C. Weil, who has been north
purchasing goods for Welh. Batly &
Co., has returned home. Their new
advertisement will appear next week.
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Mr. W. F. Mercer's shoe 9h6p ant is
The Protracted Meeting.
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The protracted raeetin iri tHIeill- Married
odist Church' still continues wfh una
tited interest. TIic pastor is Jiborinj;
zca'.ou.lv antl his efforts ar being
crowned with success,
Thus ir 6 con
versions, we believe, are repd"ted,wUh
fljiJr accessions
tb the churii. "Rev.
now prepared to
with shoos clieap.
furnish everybvidy
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Vednesd 3T evening a large party ol
young people r?pii red to the hospita
ble resitfeaee- o-Br.-4oim vH.- Merfcf4
in t K-Weotnbe-Courtv i(r ' wtrfess
t.e marriage of Mr. R. S
Welle, one of Toisnot's most pro3per-
Rows Fifty Yards Long.
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J. II. Cordon, of Toisnot, prfciched last ! ous young merchants, and Miss'IJeltie
n'mht. and lus sermon was a very
one.
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Novelties in gloves. initt? and bos-
t L. Hci bromer c &o s., Agents.
With caric'J copied at Row-
"if you want a good suit of clothes
f ,r a smni amon ,t buy them from At
kinwo, Cobb & Co.
H e Ule of the personal property of
ktrfJames Joyner will take place
uu8 Ute residence in iUarlboro April
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cotton
Journalists. I
Mr. J. W. Harper, ore of the bett
editors in Easter i CarQina has w'th
dfawn from the Rins?(on Journal.
Mr. II. S. Nunn,- wl has been con
nected with the fa,et about a year as
business manager asMimcs full control
of the paper. We ex'.emt best wisnef
o hotti the retiring and incoming edi
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tirX ftcronts fur Cox's
The ceaf'ert in tue mariict.
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Clothing I clothing ! clothing ! of all
kinds at L. Ileilbroner & irp s.,
Asients. :
L.Mercer, the pretty, attractive
accomplished daughter of Dr. Mercer.
Rev. J. II. Cordon was lie officiating
minister, and the following couples
acted as groomsmen arid1 bridesmaid :
S. C. Wells and Miss Maggie Wood
ard ; J. M. Wester and Miss B. K. Bar
ron ; Win. Wells and Miss Nina fier
cer ; J. 'II. Barnes and Irliss Lou Bat
tle ; J. M. Ilorjand Miss Kate Cotton ;
J- S. Battle and Miss Bettie Woodard.
An elegant and sumptuous repast
was given by the Doctor, and all who
-verc an fortunate as to be present en
joyed ft very: pleas int evening,
We extend our best wishes to this
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young couple. wlio have bcjunjfeso
auspiciously.
We
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Eve v oie Warranted.
Green & Co.
Ex Gov. W. -ir. Holden has Veen
t,.. I.a I,rein'"nt lO bP
rcnominatifu " " r-
nnsatC't at lUleigh. Hw conQrma
ti.nv by the Senajb Is a certainty.
Wd are receiving a largo and wel
J f BntirTcr orood8 of all
Kinds and qualities wh en will be sok
cheap. Call and examine. Atkinson
Cobb & Co. 1 r :
v.av K S. Bronson will deliver on
Srndav night in St. Timothy's church
. -t" 1- ..iTnn tli ScriDtural Au-
thority oCthe rite of Confumation con
.trusted with that of the, Observance o
Sunday ' a the Sabtfdtl Day.
Read L. Heilbroner & Bro.. Agents,
new advertisement. This fhm has a
l ime stock of well sclecled goods
which they will se'.l cheap, and we ad-
vise our readers to inspect tneir siot
of Woods before purchasing' elsewhere
Read notice oKJoau Y. Moore. Reg.
fKler of Deed; givthg the list' of the
ix assessors of this county for 1881.
and the call for ft joint meeting, tbe
hoard of education and the County
nf manirtrart's for the purpose of
electing a county Superintendent of
j'ublicTnstruction. j
A new systflm' of dyeing infroduced
iw Mpaars John Clark Jr.. &; Co.. im-
narts to the delicate shades j of their
spool cotton a rich gloss 'which close
ly resemble and is only to b fourd
,n 15c threads. 'Ladies, go to H.nei
Hadley & Co s.. and get some of their
cotton to make-.your sprin
ith.
ftn account of tho Imwense number
6f -penf humbugs many hesitate to
.. l. .n efficient reme-
purchase pracnt
a hPn absolutely needed, and suf
rQ, .ImMimes death, when a safe and
..i;'mu roYt is close at hand. The
s.ven So-in2 Iron and Alum Ms ss is
n .rvntf burobcas but is made, just
as ialt ls? by boilVrigf AeraV -water
n,, extracting tbereirom. m
nnnensed fotm, properties so efficient
pilHfyihs ih4 blood and lnviSorAtiMg
'dlllVflHrl fever, rftalarinl fevers, m tar
miueliti rserupTions of the skin
bronchus. &cX because it arrests an.
Cleanses bad blood'. Which is the root
of these, and so many oth'er disiasds.
A is manufactured by Land rum
Litchfteld, Abingdon, V.a
Memorul Day j
fnasnfich as llio 10t.U of iliay Has
been made a legal holiday, would tit
not be 'desirable for thu ladies of the
Mcmorhil 'Committee . to isfce teps
toward having a proper observance of
that liny in Wilsou ? .
. We just write this to call the atten
tion f our ladies to the Tact that
there is but little time to spare, if the
day is to he observed. -
.Mr. A.B.;0eil is tfW) making fitst
class work' lower than ever this spring,
lie guarantees to make boots and
gaiters from fifty cents T to one , dollar
less thari nyiL'ffnd made work, that is
otfered for sale in toTn.
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On entering pur saspvtim. Wnylaj QQti
morning we found, a gei)Uoiian sitting i
at fke UXjrjlQling Jtorfrfa
changes whom we soon recognize a
one ofibe orpstof engf noerepiced j
iri completing the nermtvp of North j
an3 Zenith CaTOlntrl 5 A few miu'ites
convesiiQbso iiftere'sted us in the
work goingon that e obtained per
mission to make' an item tor our read
ers, i
j The progress of modern sci ence and
ikill are nowhere shown more nicely
than by an examination of the draw-
ngs and proof-sheets of llis State,
now in course of preparation by Prof.
Chace and his assistant?. As the pol
iticians say, every square mile of tcrri
tory "from Currituck to Cherokee" is
receiving equal attention. Every ty
pographical featuie is so clearly and
deGn'itely shown that net a post office.
stream, rail-road station, mountain, or
-other physical feature is omitd. The
copper-plate engraver has brought out
the ftork of the engineers and draughts
man to perfection. fPben ..this map
A iI.a A t m . I. . art 4 m trrrr vm i IT if
published to the world, it wdl ans.wer a
thousand questions about our noble
State, and must greatly ail in iur ia
terial development. ,i .. , ','
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At the well known Clothing and.Dry'.Gooilii EsUbllbhmcnt ol
L. HEILBRONER & BRO., Agfe,
We ar - ofTorins; this season one ol the uobbik stocks of Mens .Youths i
Box and dttklfonS
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Experiment No. 4 Similar land though
pot so well Improved. j
Satin aod brocade J silk trimmings,
and a beautiful" Hue of buttons at L.
Heilbroner & Br.'s., Agents.
jfied. ; : ..V'v';.-v;. "
J In Gardner's townsliip. this .Sounty
last Saiurday, Mrs. llolioway Ethe ldge
aged about 55 years. Mrs. Eiherfje
bad been in. delicate health for some
time previous to her death, but tier
dea!h was unexpected b3 her friends.
Shi was a consistent member of the
Fr'miiive Baptist Cuurch. She Haves
a lusband, several children and many
friends to mourn her loss.
Childrcu's suits, boys suits, youths'
suits. The nobbiest styles, ' L.
Heilbroner & Bro' s., Agents.-
jor dresses
Advertised Letters,
A HsH. of letters and postal cards
wholly written remaiuing in the post
office at Wilsou. N.C., April 6th. '81:
Allen Bailev. Lemou Barnes, Thc-s,v
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Baniford, W. II. Bonaparte, Reuben
ByniiMi, J. Gemmett Denson, II, T.
Evans 2 Miss Sidney Ealman, W.
B.Ferrell.Berhad Lew. Wm. Lucas,
C. E- McGuigan 3, S. R. D. Hill,
Anderson Mertit, Mrs. Gatsy Snmblin,
Miss Charlotte E. Smith, Mrs. Susan
Taylor, Joseph Ward, Charlie E. Win-
bou, Harriet W'iikins.
Jf the above letters and postal jpards
are not called for in 30 day theV wit
be sent to the dead letter office.
M. C. Daniels, P. M.
Commissioners Meeting. ' . . .
Monday last being the first Monday
in April, the bounty Coinmissitners
met in the Court House.
John II. Barnes, J5enj. Howard, and
Wilie Deans were pr esent.
In the absence of the chairman Mr.
Jno. H. .Barnes was elected chairman
The fo'lowtnsz wcr? appointed to
hold the town elections in the different
towns in the county. y ; o M
Wilson. Wm. F. Jlerccr, Registrar.
Poll hojder : ,E 1. Waters, J. L.
Feaver, and Wm. McCowan, (col).
Black Cteek 1 J Meachira, Regis
trar. '" :' ''
Poll holders: A, L. Hardin. A.
Barnes, and Ben. Rountree. (col).
Toisnot. IV. S. Barnes, Registrar.
Poll holders : Jno. D. IVells, W. B
Barnes, and J. T. Sharp.
The following licenses to retail liquor
were granted for twelve months'.
A. L.Soolt Wilson. .
W. J. Harris-"WiIson..
Joseph Lamm Wilson '
Barnes Daniel Black Ceek.
R. G, Privett Black Creek ;
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We (i'Hve received from" the publish-r
ers, Messrs. El wards. Broughton & Co..
of Rdeierh. the Heirs of St. Kilda, a
story of the Southern .&fst, by. Major
John W. Moore, author of tte recent
History of North Carolina. The scene
of the story is laid in iVorth Carolina,
its characters are all southern people,
and a perusal of the book will recall
many pleasant recollections j Jou(Jiji
em countrj' life in ante-beiluik'i Uiaj al
The s ory is w;ell;.wfiEteTr;4injjaCT
the author to be a man of considerable
literary attainmints. As a purely lit
erary work, there, are several f parts' of
it which might be very successfully,
criticised, but as d whole it iis a cred't
to the author, and deserves to' be. well
received by all' North' Carolinians.
The bi.iding ind typography; o( Uie
we'rk will compare fai. rably with that
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done, by any .northern house,, aod. re,.
flectsAgrea6 credit upon the gentlemen
who undertook the task. "
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QA and ermine. No trouble to
show t'oods at L. Ileilbrorer Bro's.,
Agents.
The Weather for April.' ;
Here are the predictions of Vennor
of the weather for " Apr . 1. They are
calculated for the latitude of Canada :
"Theie will be sharp frost in the begin
ning cf April, with a snowfall on the
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4th or 5th, but :theVspring will open
ty well advanced by April the 15
Floods may be expected in Chicago
about the Grst week in April with
high winds i-ist preraiUrt&jfl early
partpftbe months
Delays are Dangerous.
Dtlays are proverbially dangerous
and whero one's health is dbnderned
how Serious may be tbc consequence
of evs'n a short delay.
If the teeth are always ati.ended to
when the least 'defect is observed such
defect can be Checked bu if a person
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the handsoixest stocks of ' . - " -cr v -
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LADIES, MISSES, ant CHILDREN'S HOSE.
NASHVILLE.
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Meetimi ami PiJoceedingS o?- 4h& Bkitd
ofUouHtfr uommt88iqner ;,j
County. Superintendent of '. '
Puttie 8d!ttolPer'
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owhicli we call attention and ask toe public for examination before
Dtircita-iirJr elsewhere. "i?:
DRESS GOOD.
Our PticV i! i-irjr tean usual, and our motto La QUICK SALES and
&VALL 1'BOFlTtf.
SHOES, (
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Onrsteck fs'compl,tein.thatlfne-and conslsU of a handoAe line it '
Buttor, Lace, Ki.l, and Fox Gaiter. Sandal, Newport Ties and i Slip",,
per.. Also a full line of Mi scs and Childrmrs. 45hx?9, we can ai
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Gaiters and Low Quarter Shoe which wo make a tpoiialty.
HATS.
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AND FURNISHING GOOD8.
A laie stock ol the latei t styles and best quality.
Thanking you for past pat rename and ask for a canUnuance CT thtf
" )Ve. Remain Respectfully Youra. : ..f ,
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is careless about his teetlJ- he can no?
expect but to be troubled with the
toothache, and with ill shapen, painful
teeth.-
Dr. R. W. Joyner is a fine practical a M iy month.
what'
So,ow falls are
prcbab! Jabout April 5 Navfgatio
is likelv to Open on Lake Ontario
about April ?. The St, Lawrence will
be open about thc 3th and, 11th, and
the hrst steamsnip mii prooaoiy ar-
rti- Krnt t.!t I7t,h or 18. The. weatli
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pt will be vcrr stormv in the lower -
province about tie 20th, with very
high water prevailing.' fciit in the West
April will be a dry month. There will
tffe warm weather just following the
20th endincr'in'tbu'hder starms on the
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24th and 25th. Sroow storms are
probable in the far" D'est on the 25th
and 26tb, and snowfalls ftVenot unlike
ly to occur in England at the close of
the month. The month will end wet
and cold.' but on Ihewholi will be like
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Experim'eHt No. 5, was conducted
on fery thin1, cjuick, sand land, wtfere
cotton invariably rusted, to lest whvh-
erfLime would act as a preventve
TlieT natural soil only produ'cedj.i.80
pciiindi of seed cotton to the act e, and
w th ft)0 pounds Stono Acid per "aijre
tbe-vieljr vTan Q0 pounds seed coltpn ;
with 320 Ipod'nds of Lee's Prepared
Lime, the yield was 3G0 pound of seed
cqtlofY.
Where the Lime was useu the j oot-
dentist.- If votlr teeth are not
you desire thern' to be, he' Can remedy obd Snuff, at 50c per poulnd at Row
any defect'
Remember this.
lands.
toWheld out much better than where
anything else was used", as the result
shows. ' , 1. : $ I
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experiment No, 3, Lee's Prepared
uuue psiu more luan vuree imics lis
cost in the increased yield .of. cotton
and the manufacturerj thinks . that if
less had been used as in experiment
0.-4, tne recuit
better, and the cost that much less
and the profit proportionately p-teaer
In experiment No. 4, it will b5 ob
served that putting cotton at 10 j cents
perponrd it paicTffve times the! price
paid for it, wliile some of tlie high
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priced fertilizers did not pay their cost
These facts should induce our far
mers to buy .this ; cheap" and valuable
fertilizer. 1 1
Messrs. Hines, Hadley & Co., are
the Age-its of the manufacturers, 'and
will be glad to supply all the farmers
in this section, r j ,.,,, ,
Editors XdS'junce :
The board of county commissioners
we're in scs9ion la:t Monday. AH ' the
members present. : - .: r .
The foUowuog Hrons were appoin
ted registrars and judges of election for
the mifnicipal elections to be held in
the iricb'pcrM ted towns of the county
on the first Aionday in May :
Nashville' L. M. Conyers. Regis
trar; Jno. I. Proctor. J. E. Neluis, C.
E.liarnes, Dr. T. T.'Koss.
Castalia Joseph Collins, Registrar ;
W. II. Arrington, J. S. Terry, W. F.
Taylor, Henry Hedgpeth.
Ror.kv Mount Dr. It. C. Tillery,
Registrar; D. Tbrams, A. W. Arring
ton, T. H.. Griffin. Col. J. H... Lindsey.
I?attleboro J. H. Herbert, Regis-
trir; W. D. Stokes, ii. B. 'Union, fe
ter Ellinor, J. T. Stewart.
Whitakers .1 . AvV Tlwmpsx)nReg.
itfrir. V T.. lnnen. rr. Trailer
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Broddie, S. P. Hilliard. W. It Cobb.
Yhitaker's Mill -Caswell Williams,
R'egistrar; Henry W. Whilftker, B. F.
Bass. Charles Ell?n6'r, It J. Shields.'
The following ffere appointed to
take the Tax List for the year,.18$l :
Castalia, James 1 1 arpe r ;' Griffin's,
B. F. lJrake; Whitdkers, J. Wr;
Thcm-ison ;' Stoney Creek, W. R. Win-
Stearf; Cooper's, It. C. Dixon f Naslr.
ville, J. C. Harper ; JanDing8, Z. K."
Hinton Ferrtll's, J. S. Denton ; Bai-l-v's
W. B Wiiiborne ;' Jackson., A.
IL D'er.ton; Rocky Mount, 0. J. Win-
stead.
The Treasurer reported $1 222.59 in
his hands be!"6iiging to the school fund.
There were in town several cinh
dates for C6unty SuperinteDdetit of,
public schools. The electioo comes
off the first Monday in May. This is a
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CF! With pleasure I inform mj friends and Customers that I am now DlC
f'ngthe Ilaodsomest, Largest, tn'J Best Selected Stock of Goods JT
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TDress c3-oocis tLnci JDry Gfoocla f.
Of Every DESCJJIPTIO!tV "
PABriA.SOIS AND TJ2EHttFtT ,T , AS.
EMBROIDRIES and TRIMMINGS, and al7 nU of FANCY tfOTfONS.-
As wellns'a Fine Assortment of Lidles Slipper?, Gaiters
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ind Shoes. 11 Warranted.
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ml A "TXT" MAD E Fine 'Boots and Shoesand GaiUra; Farand
jJ.J X Clothing, Straw Hats, and every sort of Furnishing
Goods, including Best Shirts made.
X New Assortment Carpeting. M fcttinj; and Oil QloVhs.
x. Crockery and of das o Wa c, inclriding best FrenceChlcra
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very important position and -should be
filled by some , one of energji skill,
tact, e-secutive ability, and, thorough
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We regret very t much, that J. W . ;
Blount, Esq., and family have left our j
town. Greene county may well s be j
proud of the acquisition - of so useful a j
citizen.
Dr. T. T. Ross expects to open a,
store id, iown soou. . , :j 4 .. i
- 13-18.
T"VfFrct, a complete Assortment of all good I am in the haWof keeplatr
li Allof th e bait uali y and lowest price. Everybody is invited to qsll4
Jxespectfally.
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