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YEAR CASH IN ADVANCE LET-ALL THE ENDS THOU AIM ST AT, BE THY . COUNTRY THY GOD S. .AND TRUTH S. THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM i 1 wilson; avilson county, n. c., January 12, 1893;. -VOLUME-XXIII. NUMBER 2. irt4 J 5I.5O I oi ii 0 ill F Sometii ma ! i ; in J J JL .! X JL jt. z. AT KRSON, o. in ;oroSt. DR. AL;:e: DERSON, First Nations OfH. Bank. DR. j-. X. WRIGHT Surgeon Dentist, : N. C. . v located in YviJ- flavin prnv.ineri" son, 1 oter of'jssional. services to tne n io-ic. . . i - - . ESITOfrice in Centra! Hotel Building IF YOU tilSII TO PURCHASE THE BEST i at tne most reason V us f.7r prices ,.B 1 x. strunicnts arc cai ; our -guarantee is aDs is, write to . Our In acted Tind Cajiinet ' " :uis.: and pa'r- offvr thti'v.it lowest pr!; ticu'la'r.-, address, " ; E. VAN I.. ' . -402 and t4o.; .'. ) ' Wlr, :.: -t'vVe refer "tw" some prominent families iu Vifs--- X. C , liOSt -jj-.jiji ' We hav Ke folio wi ng tandin - -1-a of Adva:c x me.utaen . DISTRICT. v, George our read ro. . . Spring - Te .Browa, jr. " Fail T: :- ShuA.)--d. x HalLa.x t 14. . N;rt!i:t-.::-- Oct 1. V. ,t . '-' 1-L '- H George -ii 7. - I;iy 16, tNov -5. A?ril -1 '1 Sept.9. : liy. 2 Oct 3I-: May o. .ov. 'iie'nrv R. Bryan,- - , . J Fall 'lna fui:-:c: ":G ieor.re Brown, jr.' ' -'.Pitt j an. 1 1, -Mi: Sep: i ). - -V Witsoa--tFeti. 3, j Vance Feb. 22, i' . -Martin Marci:. 7, ! -iNasn M(i.y 2, .-.. FrankUn-J.anuar' Oct. 24. ... . : " if 2t, "June 13. uno 6, Oct 31- ! -i- v i ' J " OcL i. 5, Dec. 5. April 1 3 tFor civil cases alo.ie. I For civil and jail ca:. Clerics of cou:;V please notify us ot any errors. tills TRS. JOEL BENTON. .S'pwly tricking down the cheek, v v Ha s(.u, iinintermitting ;flow, , Tears toll us moTe than words can ppeak Or any outward gesture show. sorrow comes' a sombre " guest, - A spectre born of pain and fears, The burdened heart to beaf the test. Yields. to the overflow of tears. On childhood's frank .and happy face -..: : : ::-" -' .- .. What mimic battles they wage- L Tlie rosy maid they give new grace '7 And make pathetic gray-haired -age. Refused by none this symbol dumb, . Tunes Well the throbbing of the I . heart ' ;- - -' - Whether delicious pleasures come- . j Or keen-eyed grief inflicts its smart.' i No words- are there so true and deep ? .That ihey life's perfect gamut show; f And tears sometimes their secret j keep : '-" j Although they may not cease to flow. Twin ministers are Joy and Grief, . Undying trs the fadeless years; Joy nay be often scant and brief 7 And sorrow sweeter for its tears. BILL ARP'S LETTER. 1 AIL" I u;S IIH COKX AN l THINKS OF . Til K OLI .li NEW YEAR. This is the begining of a new year and we have made a very long jour ney, pld travelers sav that when a I man gets lost in the wilderness he ; gees round and round in trying to go ; ahead and ha finds himself following . hts own'.- tracks in a circle. I don't know w hether this is so or not, but I Sfio know that today we are right ex ' actiy where we were a year ago '. aad yet we have traveled round and ; iX:nd nearly 6,000,000 of miles at the I rate of-1,000 miles a minute. As ! rranc mers tell us that we are right ex ' ;ictly where we - were a year ago. ; This is . mighty curious to me who is dpins . it ? This . world has - been 3 this grand round for thous ands tn years, and still at lL . What is it for 4 want to know? Why don't it stbj.).aud rest? What did it ever start i . r? If this earth was made for us, why does it have to go round for ever aii J forever ?. If it has to go round liie sun why wouldn t- a orcle asweil as an ehpse whv po at nil Couldn't the universe be still and .ertry planet be impedent? Why does th - e-trui have to. turn a summersault --V - ry tiay and whirl us .round af the . . 1 thousand miles an hour? Vin Is doing all this, and what is .it Ho.; Lr'aiid when is the whole .busi-. . t -.ess to co.-ne to an end or focus , or a tratfcl niiatla ? I confess' my ig- ii orance d feel as humble as. a dog I when i contea-iflate the wonders and mysieries of creation. I don't under- j-t:tnd .hovjr tae corn grows, nor the li-o-.vers bloom nor the -birds hatch their 5:our.g, and yet I realize that everything feas been made for our good, our comfort our pleasure. I was popping corn last night for a Iitde graadciuld' and I know that in the eaind design of Providence, this lit tle corrj was created just to please the cniidren and nothing else. I know that cotton grows to clothe millions ! ii summer, and the sheep were cre- ated io give us wool in winter and ' the j cattle to give us milk and butter and j shoes. Even our cornplainis and au- I iiint-i arf nrnviHffl tnr in nahiro'c remeuies, ior we nave quinine, and calomel, and castor oil, and opium and and tm-pentiiie, and mineral "springs and the best are the cheapest.." All the best things are thgi cheapest the air and water and , fire, the bread and meat and vegetables, and the fruits of the earth and the material lor clothing7 The evidences of design and care and love are all "around us everywhere and in everything, and I -cannot unj; derstand how a thoughtful rnan can be an agnostic'br an infidel.. I - want to thank somebody every morning j for preserving me through the night, j for I know that sleep is near akin to vh-lh aij-vi , x i-aiiiiui &cc - Illy own l'.e;u t beating. There is some great iU;n behind me and I will trust Him be-vj.iuse he has been good to. me a ml sustained me all my. life.; The best' "rc-lieion is to trust in the Lord t '1 anrt I s ft r-tsx : IvAAM vH.a a - - j and do good. ' This religion beats all j that the heresy hunters are contending ior and is comprehended' by the i nple and unlearned. I knewjof an I rish sailor who was placed- on the ' witness stand in an important case in court. lie was a rough looking tar nd unacquainted with laws i anci coi ts. His presence was a Sur- i prise, ..V !,. . iuj - the'j lawyer on" the other ' 1 he soueht to rule him out upon th4 ground that he was an in fidel or , had ncj religion. So he asked him what- church; he belonged "to. Thtr p or'leliow turned to the. judge audsaid-:' - .Your honor, I have no re Li:;;ion' in particular. When I was ; a Uuebanin I was sent to-sea and all ! :v AA I have been oil the great v. ?h jr.i where there was naither a , . -irch nor a staple." The lawyer V : - -:a'3tant and said : ' "Then sir I 1 apaoj'i you' have no religion.?'.;" Do :ou klisve in the existence of a su-1 r;.rc.io;oeiug and in a future" state1, of i i t ward-i iind Dunishrnents?'' Patrick i :i j.;ed at hi:n and then at the judge ar.ii Uiensit the lawyer again, with fonie fcmb.jrrassment,and said nothing 'A nswer the question," said the judge, ''May it please, your honor," said he, "I have Jiwd upon the water for forty years, and had to trust the Lord in j suas.iu.eana m stnorm ana nave no ...' " 1 - . t religion" to tsphake of but and he ! stopped and looked thoughtfully and i reverently to the ceiling . "But what," j saki the lawyer, with a cynical sneer upon his lace. "But 1 believe m God, the rFather Almighty, and in Jesus Chist. jHis onlyjSon, who came into the world to save sinners of whom, you and are a couple," said Patrick,' and he said it slowly-and with olmn truthful' emphasis. : 1 ne 1; said: i'.vyef Give sub- . j , v , the book and tweii han ; he is a corn-! t . -. . --.r 1 he new vear has come and now let us all renew the faith of our fathers and cherish it ' and stand by it. The world is sprinkled with infidelity i in high places and our youn men are cpnsoling themselevs with doubts, j Vhat an amount of conceit and arro- f eance it must take, for a you lg man to set aside.the faith and the teachings of all the great men of the centuries, from Luther down to' Gladstone, and set up his own and -Ingersop's as a standard. ' IQ was 'ever soskeptical I would treat both with the profound dest respect for whether the. bible is true or not its teachings have been 1 and are now the strong bulwark of; ...,X'.:,i;,.;ri UUI KUVOUUlCUl rtllH LUC 3du: .Iclivt Ul ouf children. There is a wildt-riiffer- ence between a young ciet and an old man's man's .f con-. ; deep Concern' for the welfare of his children -.. men : should respect the churcli forj their father's sake and their mother's-! sake and for, the gopd morals of the community in which they live. Dr. Samuel Johnson was perhaps 7 the! greatest moralist that ever lived, and he says in his biography of -Milton. "To be of no chuch is dmgerous,-" The rewards of religion are distant and are lo'come mainly in the second life. They are animated by -faith' and hope, but will glide out of the mind j unless invigorated by weekly 'services j in the church. ' . - -' Young man. go fo chareb go every Sabbath make a biisiness of it a habit and it will insure y oil mental comfort and be a passport into the best society. I don't in.- ia the richest nor the most fashionable, but I mean the best. - '. . S . 1 believe we are going to have a i r I goodafid prosperous yea; for cotton ami ! t,U ,vir ir,.th that mfjre factories metal will be built ti Q,fi, f,o ,Kn,"K,;o iri :,n,,,- L i I believe that more acVes Will be pnf in cotton than has ever been and th;t Texas alone -will produce , 000,000 produce '-ooo.doo ; 1 uiues. Kji cuuse,--inai hsu uiup uicj price aeain to 6or 7 cents, but it can be made in Texas for 5 cents or less If I was a cotton grower I would put in every acre ! could and would sell it nowor future delivery. 1 he pnee tor August and September, '03, is now ten cents, and I would risk-mj own average crop bit no utore. There is nothing : wrong about that. If I couldn't sell that way I wouldn't plant but half a crop, for most -any other crop "will make , more money. What the cotton-picker that they say has been perfected is'gjyig- to do we know not, but. it can't 'do Ae.-Sp'ttta any harm.. Inventions "and contri vances and labor-saving machines keep coming. I was just reading an arrnnnr nt a npvv-r.imfri nr r.ti. k b lantern or somethic z that they have just invented over in England, to ad- i vertise a mans business . It will throw j his name or his business" oreat let- ters on the clouds and thev c; seen for mfleTand miles around." As the clouds change and "float-away, the letters float and appearand disap- pear and s6m.etimes are-doubIed ami tribled and chaase color and excite continual wonder ,ind aduiirat'rfjn. If I- was a merchant prince in Atlanta j - I would pet a machine and on Is the clouds over Whitehall. This for High' but there is iW le apprehended, for Mr. High . -esn't own kny cloud or space ex:pn that is over him, rand he would ii . e to rent some airy space over souk: odyI else to throw his sien uooii, an 1 the people will be renting out air all over the cities, but they say in Englaud that the air and the clouds are e-ni- nent domains and.the government is - going to claim it all and retail it bv the rrroBPth or year to the highest bid der, t ' The old maxim tljar a man who owns the grounds owns up to the heavens and do wn to the center of. the earth will have to go. We are on fheeve, of wonderfal things, but let us Jill keep cahri- and serene. ; -; - - Bill A p.p. :"P. S. The black cat came down" at last quite "dishabille," but is still ; be 49,168 miles; that of 1 S80 placed the alive and prowling around. (.figures at S7.729 miles, while-the -'." " . census of iSgoives the total of 163,- . - 1" ti ''" - ' sy8 iniies. , The year 1S92 closes -Two weeks ago in .Russia, a' mine ; - - - ., ? '' i- r t Ti witn aoout 1 7 1 .000 miles; on the line of the L i.ietz Kauwavr1- ' was flooded by the sudden -ingress., oi a large volume of v. arer. The min - ers had set off a blast and the explo - siorf was followed by a rush of wa.cr thatjthe pumps were not ab!e to cci)e with. The miners tied lor then lives ana all manged to , reach the sur face in safety except eight men Vv ho it was supposed had been drown ed in the workings." The pumps were kepf going night and day after a week they began to gam on the water, I en days later the mine" was declared safe to-enter and- a party of miners Went down to fescue the bodies of t.icir comrades. - They searched the main v galleries, but found no trWe of them.-: Finally, in ''a steep workhig" ilia't J had been abandoned a long time ago they,alniost stumbled over the men who, it appears, :h id made for this we are sure to hiin back in a few point when they found escape by j weeks" after Imore proving that the means' of thei shatt cut oif. They were -'good " results - from-.: a trial bottle still alive,; but had their rescue been warrant continuing '"" its use. This delayed for only la few- hours they j poitiVe merit rlood'sSarsaparilla pos would certainly have died from starva- j sesses by virlue'bf the Peculiar Com,-" tion. For the entire ten days tliey bination, . Proportion and Process used had been without a morsel of 'food, j in its preparation, and by which all and they were sa wak - that they touiu aaruiy speas. , ".a. lie- puyaii-iaiia siate that with extreme cre, the eight men will probably recover. Their rescue has caused great rejoicing in the "mining village, where their rela tives and friends hacf given them up" for dead. -v x . - A judicious combination pay; ter tbri trusting to one thing.- bet- It AVas Baby's Cradle TheYCWas a resting spell with ; the v , , - j " -. auctioneer, and the reporter standing by his'box looked at him "Gone ?" inquired the reporter,: as the auctioneer sat down, tired. : "Well, I've been going all the raorning and' I " ought -" to be" re sponded the auctioneer. - . . - . ". .t . - "You ought to be a funny man, a great American humorist, or some thing of that sort sugeeted the re porter. - - v N: . "josh Billings was one and he got his. start at- the block," said the auctioneer, reflectivdy,-"and some auctioneers are given to that sort of thing yet, -1 was that way myself when I . first .: began, bnt I had an -Ociore it had fixed itself perraan- -cnHy. The reporter turned a lace full of interrogation points on the auctioneer and he kept on. - - ' - . '.vn.-' . .; "I was called on once to sell by auction a lot of household fui niture. belonging to a man and his wife who had been married four or five years. Ali I know" about it was jthat a death soiiicwhere necessitated 'their ;. re moval from my town, and, as. they had no money, they were compelled to sellMheir effects to get: enough to move on. Well, I was haying a pic nic in my young and foolish way, guying and bantering and making brilliant and witty sjde-marks on : the articles as"; theyj came tinder '.. the hammer, so to speak, though ; I don't remember ever having used a ham mer or seen any other auctneer use one. After I had disposed ot a lot of stuff a cradle was put upT There were .'several roung meti of my ""acquaintance in they crowd, and I smiled at them as I turned the cradle - around and began to rock it, hum- m?iiF a y Iid : so.:-Ehiipty 13 tae cradie, .baby s gone,J'I said and was going on to say something going on to say a ln' wnen i nappenea Jook: down, into the-lace of a c3e? Ptfornv I was tanuing' on. one . was dressed in 'faded-' black; evidently given her by "soise woman larger than she was I and there was a look in her eyes and n tension : 01 the lines across her forehead, a pitiful weakness abouther quivering hps that made me stop. i'She stood close to the platform, and L the" -crowd was all at her back, "so they ,md not noticed her. She-did 'not speak, but 'as I stopped she looked tip at me with the tears start mg, : and - lilting her hands in a mute appeal of remonstrance no words could describe, she . gave a great sob of agony and turned away, -r s -. "I I didn't know,",was all I could " . -1 A I T JM l. li-uiriinier ii- apoiogy. nnu 1 uiun t Ikiiow J.hat it was her baby's cradle I ; was ' selling, -because -the cradle was cn,P he!" heart was broken and she cul,d "- lon-er kve in the ouse that theoaby had left : . : - ' .,ne auctioneer was teeiing nis story ' ,.. , my boy, he went on, y 1 j T'ua t know, nor did the crowd, but th' . did pretty soon, and I told ! he.n a story that-had rio fun in it f"1 any aeart there, but it took just the same and I. got $150 for that ad!e fbW I was done with it, and rhen gave it back to the poor young mother. Detroit Free Press. ll.iiiroail .Mileage ofJThfr- TTorlt). A recent census bulletin presents a survey ol the railroad mileage of the world -in 1S90. . lfi it some striking facts are presented. Out "of a: total railway mileage for the, w6rld of 570, 281 miles the Uhitetf" S a'es '. has no less.lfr. - iri 163,597' 111 ilesfbr'Ai. 18 per csnt. of the .v whole. r" the railwa v mileage of the United "States exceeds by "3,94 miles the entire mileage of the; Old World, Europe's 136,865 miles, Asia's . 18,798 'jnilesr and Africa's 3.992 miles, making an aggre gate of but 159,555 miles. In 1840 the figures were 2,755 miles, in. 1 860 the total had swelled to. 28,919 miles; the census of 1S70 showed the mileao-e fr r 7 w9 : One" of the best remedies for a : Sore Throat Js to gargle the throat ' several times- adayj-If - practicable; I witii ". Pond's Extract, gnd on retiring ! to wrap tne neck m a woolen bandage saturated wiui, i'ona s extract ana cold water. If the - swelling l has not disappeared the next morning, con tinue the treatment for a dav or two until successful. K-al McrlO I: Sirs the charaeferistic of Hood's .nparjlla; and it'is manifested eyerv uav m the remarkable cures this medicine accomplishes. Drug gists ay : , When we selK a bottle of Hood's Sarsaparilla to a new customer j the remedial value of the: ingredients" , u:u ia jcidiucu. uuuu s oaiiapai ma is cnus recui:ar to ltsen ana aDsomte ly tKiequalled in its power as a blood purifier, and as a "-.tonic. for huilding up the weak and weary , and -giving nerve strength. PAR-A-SIT-I-CIDE cures itch in 3 minutes." Price 50c. Sold by.Dr. W. S. Anderson & Co. 7-7-ly Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report 0 ABSSLUTEI FURS GENERAL NEWS. X shoemaker in-Berlin Germany, has invented an artificial sole of stone use in shoes. It is elastic and y on the ieetrand is calculated to last for years'. " , : - -: The Sun said the other day that if the bicyclers Allen and Sachtleben wheeled across the. sands of the Trans-Caspian 'desert they found it the toughesrjob they struck between Constantinople and Pekin. Later de tails show that they took to the rail road cars on that part of their route. " It is interesting to hear that these young men : peacefully crossed the northern provinces of China. Mobs followed them everywhere, but they were good humored. ; . Only dnce or twice did . their attitude become so threatening' that the tourists thought it wise to display ; their revolvers. Chinese-officials showed the tourists the greatest kindness, and now and then 'gave them escorts of cavalry. One magistrate gave them squares oi cloth -to- hang . upon their- machines bearing words which - meant "travel line scholars," and inforraino- the nmntp m rnpir nanonanrv ann npsrina . r.i . i-. .1,.- J tion. The literati and the officials were mvariably kind. " . Pluck and good luck went hand in hand on This remarkable wheeling trip. It was dollars 'to doughnuts that any Young men who went trund ling through north China, ' taking snap shots at the people, would come to grief. The Hon. Grover Cleveland Presi dent elect has never met the Hon. Thomas Collier Piatt, the ; Republi can boss of New York: State. Mr. Cleveland was born in New Jersey. Early in life he came to teach school in the Mohawk Valley. . . Mr. Piatt was reared in Owego, Tioga county. Men in: public life meet each other at banquets and on other social oc casions, and Democrats and Republi cans meet on friendly footing. Yet MjQeveland and Mr. Piatt have never had the good' fortune to" meet each other. . Pr . - '. ' - In Mr. Cleveland's mail last - week was a letter and a card ' The; letter announced that Mr. Piatt, as Presi dent of the United States Express Company, - enclosed - a . pass, giving Mr. Cleveland the courtesies ol th e ebmpany. v It is, customary on -the first of the year for railroad presi dents," those at the heads of express companies, and the chiels ol, trans-; portation companies, to send their friends all sorts of courtesies. n These kindnesses are also extend ed, to public men. The telegraph companies send cards permitting' public men -lb send ; their telegraph messages free. - -; ' 1Z K ? ' ; . The Tioga" chteftain has been one of Mr. Cleveland bitterest enemies. Yet, as the " President . elect, Mr.' Piatt, - in accord withjhe custom of officials of corporations, sent Mr. Cleveland the'tard. Mrl" Cleveland looked it carefully over and returned it to Mr. 'Piatt. S in his note to the Republican chieftaiii he said that , he was not accustomed to accept favors from corporations.- In this " respect Mr. , Cleveland resembles - Senator David - Bennett Hill. The Demo cratic Senator pays his way. New York Sun. s AyrlomUural Hint. " Waste iof trifles eats like interest money in hard times. ' A farm without a tool house is like pant3 without pockets. . s - Knowledge wak' never before so cheap and easy to get as now. . ' Dependence ou.a single crop may prove a disappointment." . . No one yet knows the capacity of soil or how to best treat it. 1 When his . stock is not improving' the farmer is falling behind, - Be punctual and save your own time as well as that of others, i " Make the farm a home the pleas antest place in the world. ' f Best breeds do hot insure most pro fit without proper, treatment. Trust " o tested breeds ; let others experiment with the untried, -' -' Skimmed milk and flaxseed gruel mixed make good calf feed: -- " " It is learned that within the next few days the-President will issue an order extending the civil service- law and rules to-- letter-carries at all free deUvery postoffices-. . " ' " ' ' ' - " Mrs. Lease has put an end to her candifiacy for the United States senatorsbip, which ; her admiring friends the newspapers ha veirought upon her. ,In a letter lately ad dressed to Chairman Bridenthal, of the People's Pajty State central corn--mittee, Mrs. "Lease make3 a formal withdrawal from the contest and ad vocates the election of a straighout PopulisL -s, , . , English Pugilist Burge, disappoints ed of the -$45,000 of a Coney Island Club, is "spiling" ; for a fight foT money, andj is? now tentatively feel ing the New Orleans Crescent Club. OH, YES, - SHE GOT THE ' DUCKSt The Terrible Disco-very -of m Deceitful . Amftteor HnnUmon. - ' A young man. who combines' lore of society -with love of adventure with gun and rod, was. cruelly betrayed by an un sentimental bill collector a day or two before Thanksgiving. Among the most highly esteemed J acquaintances - of this youngTnan is a certain comely and quid: witted young Woman whose parents maintain a luxurious home in a fashion tble part of Brooklyn. It was while making an evening call at this luxurioTU home a week or so ago that the, aforesaid young man casually remarked that he intended going with a friend to Barne gat bay on the day following to shoot ducks. '-'.'''-.'"""-. -:.-,..' "Do you ever hii anything?" demurely queried the comely young woman. "I can bit anytiing that I can em," retorted the amateur Nimrod. : : , : A light ripple of laughter, a mischiev ous flashing of bright eyes, and a doubt ing toss of a pretty head were the ex asperating answers to that boast. "Oh, I am no' novice with a gun," proceeded the young man persuasively. "Xon, ougQt .to see "Well, I don't believe that you will et: any ucts tomorrow, interrupted i ' ino m. npr rnanrnp. smr her chaffing spirit thoroughly aroused. - - - - -.: ."You would believe it U? I sent you some," said the young man. : "But not until then," replied she, laughingly. "Now, I will tell you what I will do. If you really shoot somo ducks tom&rrow and send a brace of them to me I will make you something nice for a present." .- "Agreed. cried the delighted sports man. - ' - - The trip to Baxnegat hay was taken, hut the result put a cold, hard envelope around the young man's heart. He shot and shot and shot, but the ducks would not be hit. He returned to this city in a spiritless mood. But while he brooded the tempterfcame. His pride as a hunts man compelled him to yield " He hastened to a game stall in Fulton market where heywas acquainted and selected a fine pair of ducks, to which he attached the address of the comely young woman in Brooklyn. : He had a running account at the stall, and simply left orders to have the ducks 6ent to the address indicated. A few nights after ward the deceitful young man called at the "luxurious home in Brooklyn. He was, greeted with effusive cordiality by the blight eyed girl. . "WelL did you get those ducks?" said he, after the usual comments on the weather had passed. 1 "Oh, yes, thank you," she replied sweetly, and after a long pause she added; "The bill for them came the next day, and papa said that I had better keep it for you. "Here it is." New York Times. V: ' - -' ' -'':- . Temperance in England. "The death of Miss West reminds me of the wonderful strides' which the tem perance cause is 'making both in this country and in the OEI World, said J. W. Mellin, of New; York, t the Grand , Pacific. "I believe England, Scotland and Irehmd-are leading the way. I have made & tour of Europe recently, and be ing interested in the work of saving man kind from the ravages 'of drink I have taken particular pains to inquire into the subject. . I went to some of the temper ance leaders, and one of the surest indi cations of decrease in the love of intoxi cating liquors to which they pointed was this: You cannot enter a respectable sa loon where.a cup of tea or coffee or choc olate cannot be had as j-eadiiy as a glass of beer or whisky. The reason for-keep- ing this class of refreshments is of course to oblige that large number of personB who do hot care for drink, but. are anx ious to oblige their friends by keeping j, .11. j 1 . ! , tnem company wuxio iaey are regauiig themselves. :;": '-:-:;:---: - "Another evidence of the change for the better is the number of public men who are pledged to local option. The days when men like Sir Wilfrid Lawson stood alone in the English parliament are gone. In a very few years the tem perance party will be so strong that whatever legislation it demands must be granted. This happy condition of affairs is duo to two causes the greater oppor tunity offered the common people for rational and elevating recreation, and the efforts of women like Miss West and Miss. Willard in this country and of women and men like Lady Henry Som erset, the late Cardinal Manning and the present Archbishops Croke and Walsh in Great Britain." Chicago Hfxald. Insensiblo to Saperatltloa. "There 13 one .man who is sensible enough to care nothing for -the belief and superstition that the number 13 is unlucky said W. B. Lockhardtpf New Orleans, at the Lindell yesterday. "He is ex-Senator Ingalls, the Kansas 'states man out of a job.' He arrived in New Orleans' last March on the 13th day of the month, was the thirteenth person who registered at the St. Charles, was assigned to parlor 13, and the bell boy who was detailed to wait "on ' the distin guished gentleman was numbered 18. The hotel clerk called my attention to it, and I asked the Kansan if he felt uaieasy about the peculiar coincidence. . I- - 'Uneasy? said he, with a withering smil& Do I look like a blamed f ooC ST. Louis Republic. ; h : - " ;;: 'ti , C.ol Hade EverytTalng-. In her "Anecdotes" Mrs. Thrale tells a good story of Johnson's irrational antip athy to the inhabitants ef North Britain. On the doctor's return from the Hebrides he was asked by a Scotch gentleman in London "what he thought of his coun try." That it. is. a very vile country, to be sure, ax,n returned for answer Dr. Johnson. "Well, rir," replied the other, somewhat mortified, "God made it." "Certainly he did," answered Johnson again; "but we must always remember that he made it for Scotchmen, and comparisons,- sir, are odious but God made hen. . $5800; $5800 AT AND Below New Flour, Sugar Coffee, . Snuff, Tobacco, Trace - Chain's, .Hardware, r'IJails, Bridles, Har ;: ness. Dry Goods of all descriptions, Shoes of every kind, Notions of all kinds, Dress Goods of all kinds, Crock-" ery of all kinds. Tinware of all kinds, I 1 XEW YORK COST !' AVING bought the stock of W. J. Harriss at a sacri ; fice we 'shall ofler the same to our customers at and below N, Y. Cost ior the nekt Thirty Days. II Cups and Saucers, Wash Basins, Bowls and Pitchers, Pocket Knives, Table Knives, Axes, Plows, Rope, Shovels; Spades, Plow Bits, Pitch Forks, Locks, and Hame Stakes. Blankets, Comforts.Checks, White Cloth, Pants Goods, Drilling-, Bunch Cotton, Canton Flannel, Fine Dress G'oods.all descriptions. Clothing pf .all kinds, Clieap Pants. Knit Shirts, Towels, Buggy, Harness. - Quinine, Castor Oil, Seidlitz Powders, 'Paregoric, Laudanum, ! , Horse Powders, Carter's Liver Pills. . - f HaMburg Edging, Suspenders, Collars, Neck .Ties. Scarfs, Cuffs. . Shoes of all kinds. Dress Goads from 5 cents to $1.25 per yard. , 1 YOUNG BROTHERS . ' Mrs. Mary E. O' Fallon . jof riqna, O., ays the Thy - slclans are Astonished, -r and look at her lik one Raised from the Dead Long, and Terrible Illness from Blood Poisoning Completely Cured by Hood' a Sarsaparilla. Mrs. Mary E. CFallon, a very Intelligent lady of Flqua, Ohio, waj-polsoned while as sisting physicians at an autopsy 5 years ago',' and soon, terrible nler4roke put on her head, arms, tongue and throat. Her hair all came out. Sliaseighed but 78 lbs., and saw no .prospect of hem. ; At last she began to take Hood's Sarsaparilia and at once im proved; could soon get out of bed and walk. She says: " I became perfectlYjsured by Hood's Sarsaparilia. and am now a well woman. I weigh 128 lbs., eat well and do the work for a large family. My case seems a wonderful recovery and physicians look at me in astonishment, as almost like eae raised t rem Ue dead." . - HOOD'S PILLS thould 1 la every family mdictn chett. Once used, lway preferred. Sore Throat Lameness AJU1 w - Sdrenj Cat .: uu PUes Female Complaints Rheumatism AND ALL; : Inflammation Sold tdj ta ear ows bottles. A3 druggists. POND'S EXTRACT CO.,76 5lh Ave., N.Y. H. B. ' Randolph. Brunswick, Ga., writes: "I was under the care of nine doctors, but not one did me the good that Botanic Blood Balm has done me. jiff S5800. York Cost! Molasses, Syrups, James River Flour, Gail & Ax Snuff Rail R'd " Mills Snuft, Royal Flour, Ginger, Coffee, Rice, Tobacco, I all kinds. To Prevent the Unp Or'' any other similar epidemic, the blood and the whole system should be kept in healthy condition. If you feel worn out or have that "tired fceline" J in the morning, don't be, guilty of ncg- , .- r- ! I . . iect. ive lmmeaiaxe auenuon to youtself. Take Hood's Sarsaparilia to give strength, purify the . blood and prevent disease. V . Advice to Mother ' Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup should always 1 be used for children teething.: It soothes the child, sof tens the gums, allays all1 pain, cures wind colic, and is" the best remedy for diarrhce. Twtnty-five cents a bottle. . I was a sufferer ironi catarrh ior fif teen years, with distressing pain over my'eyes. 1 used Jily's Cream Balm with gratifying results. Am apparent ly cured. V. Z. Macon, Rutland, Vt. I suffered from a severe cold in ray heaql for months and could get no- re lief. A was advissd to use Ely's Crem Balm. . It has worked like magic in its cure. Iam free from my c!d after using the Halm one week, and 1 be lieve it is the j best remedy . known. Samuel j Harris, wholesale erocer, n front street New York. : nappy Homes. Thousands of sad and desolate homes have been made happy byuseof "Rose Buds," which have proven absolute cure for ithe following diseases and their distressing sympions: Ulceration, con eeston and falling of the wojnb, ovar ian tumors, dropsy of the womb; sup pressed menstruation; rupture at -child-, -birth, or a-vy complaint-originating in diseases' of the reprodnctive orpa-ns ; whether from contagious diseases here ditary, tight lacing, overwork, excesses or miscarriages. One lat'y writts us that after suffering fc.r ten years with leucorrheaor whites, that one applica-. tioneirtireljhcured her, and iurther more. she suffers no mere during the ! menstrual period. ? It is . a wonderful regulator. "Rose Buds" are a simple and harmless preparation, hut wonder I fuf-in effect. The patient can apply it 'herself. No doctors examination ne cessary, to which all modest women, especially young unmarried lacics se riously oDject. From the first applica tion you will feel like a new woman. Price $ioa by mail, post-paid The" Levekette Specific co, 359 Wash ton Street Boston ' Mass ' . Ely's Cream Balni is worth its weight n cold as a cure lor catarrn. 1 con sider vour Balm a valuable remed it One -bottle cured me. S. - Lo'-e Franklin, Fa.- Thompson, Seymour, Ind., writes : "My Vister Jennie; when vshe was a youn? girl, sufiered -from . white swelling, winch greatly irn paired her general health -and made Her blood very impure.; In the spring she was not able to do anything and could scarcely get about. More than a year ago she took three bottles of Botanic Blood Balm, and nowshe is perfectly-cured." " The deadlock in the Colorado sen ate was bioken by a combination of populists and democrats.
The Wilson Advance (Wilson, N.C.)
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