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ML .. A It u . L . - i. ,UU1UU8" me. season is some v . personal mention. two weeks later -than, it was last year, the number of pounds which have -Mr. Ernest Deans "is off on a little been sold thus far is about the same. tri? to Virginia. ' ; . Mr, W. I. Skinner was taken sud- Mrs. David Oettinger is visiting denly ill on Saturday night last. He relatives in Baltimore. Kaee Lat Week . - - ( The races last week were a uleas was feeling all right during the dav and went out .visiting alter tea. At about ten o'clock he began to feel badly and started home but before he had gone twenty-five yards he fell.un conscious. Fortunatdy his fall was Miss Lillie Mocre, of Clinton, is visiting Mrs. J.' R Boyhin. Miss Katie Mercer spent Sunday with friends at Elm City. Rev. F. C. Bayliss is spending ' a were "Tom," site of the proposed crossing. j After a thorough discussion of the ant surprise to the people, few matter it was agreed that the alder- knew that there were .such speedy men meet again at 4 o'clock and de horses in the town. There was no cide what they should do. This was special advertising done, and there- done, they deciding that tor the pres fore the crowd present was small but ent the street be lett as it is now those who were so fortunate as to get and that the railroad be request there -witnessed two as pretty races ed to immediately build a crossing as have ever been trotted on the Wil- Sr.uth nf ihf frrrnrv whirh will he Professional Cards. son track. The entries in the first race Absolutely Pure , I'"' its frroat. leavening strength , i h: iilnt-ss. ..Assures the Tool against ,!,! alt roniJS of adulteration common , i ;-Li; bratvls.; iV M..il'.:;iM;,POVPEH CO..SEW YORK. seen and medical assistance called in few weeks at Beaufort, N. C immediately. As it was it took three Mr. B. Lucas, ofValdosta, Ga , is hours unremitted attention to bring stopping at the Briggs' House. ...u. w Luusuousness ana it was . nr t v t?. 1 j v UIL SON L OCALS not until Monday noon that it was thought safe to move him to his rooms at Mr. Robt. Allen's. ' At last accounts he was doing well and will probably be out in a few days. i Hi I K NKWS 15IIIKFLY TOLD FOR ., V.V-iX II KALMYKS. M itli rs Iickl up on Our Streets lv tir K'porlpr What he Sees :iinl Hears. Don't torget the baseball tomor- s l.o-.v I-nitay. The Advance office is the plade tiVsi't your printing done., The Wilson Book Store has just nvL'ived a ircsh line ol "ladies' sta tiiimry." The tobacco is settling down to :i stc.uly stream, well laden wagons are t be seen constantly upon the ;!l 1 1 ts. Baseball This Week. A game of ball, that bids, fair to be one of the most interesting of the season is - booked for the twentieth, Friday. "Ye olden time ball", be in order and the lovers of "high flies and long runs" may whet up their appetitites for a rich feast. The clubs that will Contest for the honors are a picked team from Speights Bridge and onerom Buckhorn. They have from a visit to his daughters in Virginia. Mrs. E. G. Rawlings and family have returned from Seven Springs. Miss Annie Taylor, of Raleigh, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. C. B. Leach. Master. TL. G. Rawlings, Jr. has re turned from a visit to Rocky Mount. Miss Fannie Brodie has returned .from a visit to relatives in Edgecomb. F. W. Barnes, owner. "Dobbin," W. W. Simms, "Cheerful" L. S. Hadley, "Hustler" Selby & Hare, In this race "Hustler" came in win ner, while "'Tom" took secondplace. done. . . . " It would be a greit hardship to re quire the railroad company to make a crossing at South street as it would necessitate the breaking loose of all their lreigbt trains at a particularly in convenient and dangerous place. In fact it would be almost impossible to "Dobbin" V gathered up everything estimate the cost, in time and -annoy ance, that this crossing would be to the company. Capt, Samuel have returned that was left in the rear. Time was 2'46. : The second race was somewhat faster, the time being 2:30. In this race the entries were : "Salome," F. AV. Barnes, owner "Nelson," J. D. Farnor, " "Wilful! Winnie," Edwards Bros. " The horses in this race came out in the order named with "Salome" an easy winner. After these races were over an im- Vi promptu race was arranged between Mrs. Fannie Ricks, of Nash coun- Messrs. Tohn Griffin, Tohn Wieeins selected Wilson as neutral ground, ty, is visiting her daugh ter.Mrs. Ella and T J. Hadley Jr., in which they and also because of our widspread Brodie. drove their horses to buggies. .The reputation as lovers of the sport. Mlss SalHe Herring has returned made in this latter race has not naraiy be a from a v;s:t to thp wti. vet been comouted. We understand that there will be Hodges and , family "rom Morehead City. Mrs. Robert jAllen and children are visiting relatives in Lynchburg, Mr. Howard J. Herrick.formerly of the "Wilson Mirror," was in the city yesterday, in " the interest of the Bradstreer's Agency. Mr. Herrick is now located at Richmond, Va. Constipation Causes fully half the sickness In the world. It retains the digested food too long in the bowels and produces biliousness," torpid liver, indt Ai nn 80ft, White Hands with Shapely Xaila, Lnxti Tiant Hair with Clean, Wholesome Scalp, pro dnced by CcncrRA Soap, the most effective Bkin purifying and beautifying soap in the world, as well as purest and sweetest, for toilet, bath, and nursery. The only preventive of inflammation and clogging of the Iorks. J (IIP cira Soap to cold throughout the world. Pottsb Dido ao Cb m. Cost. Side Prop., Boston, V. S A. Oj-"How to Purify and Beautify tha Skin, Scalp, and Hair," mailed free. BABY HUMORS rciinSS.LS:; D. WORTH1NGTON a b t-.t? . - WORTH INGTON & DEANS. ' ' ATTORN EYS-AT-LAW. WILSON. N. C. Office on Court House Square. - JJ F. TAYLOR, ATTORNEV AND 'COL'NSELLOR AT LAW, NASHVILLE, N. C. Practices in Nash .Edgecombe, Wilson 1 in. aim iiaiuax counties. A. J SIMMS. A ' n ritA A. J. SIMMS & CO.. GENERAL INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE AGENTS, Office in rear of Court House. P. p. Box 162. WILSON. N r Stop Tin. 1 t -i vvnue me game win nanaiy be a that it will be a closely contested game and one that will offer lots of sport to the spectators'. Turn out at the Episcopal and give the visitors a good time. Pills. be no morning nor There? will fVtMiiiiy services ("huiih on Sunday next Sunday S- !hm)! as usu:il. . To restore gray hair to its natur ,ii ot'or as in youth, cause it to grow 'abundant and strong, there is no bet" K r ))!( paration than Hall's Hair Re newer. . The hundred dollar "White Fly er" is still on the market, the terms may not be so liberal as was the case a lew weeks ago but then the wheels are just the same. a great racing event on Sept. 1st at which there will be some fancy time made. Look for them. It tick W 11 's Arnica Salve. The best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chaped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guar anteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by B. W. Hargrave. Opening of Griuled Schools. The Graded Schools will open for the session of 1897-98 on Sept 1.3th. I will be at the School Building on Sept 1 st and 2d from 9 to 12 o'clock, a. m., for the purpose of examining and grading new pupils. It is best for all new pupils to meet me at this time and I hope that parents will mark the date.- On Saturday, Sept 4th, at 9 o'clock, I will meet any pupils who icids on them. 100 per package, lled topass on tne worK 01 last ses- S )ld by Hawlev & Raner, Bovett. sion M. - 1 X. c T!ie work of putting in new ma chinery at the cotton mills is pro gressing favorably. We are inform td that all will be in readiness for tunning' before long. Carpet rags dyed with Putnam Fadeless Dyes do not fade, are 'brighter, and will not stain if you should -spill vinegar or other fruit Mr. J. D. Bullock left Sunday night to purchase the Fall stock of A. P. Branch. . Mr. George Stronach, who has been assisting Dr. Blacknall, at More head, returned Tuesday. Miss Susie Tucker, who has been visiting in the city, returned to her home in Raleigh Tuesday. Miss Annie Mayo, of Greensboro, who has been visiting Miss Mary Moore, has returned home. Mr. W. S. Micks, formerly of the Atlantic Hotel and Yarboro House line rmri fA o rrcif i-r oo rAa rlr of iUo , . ' j'l-v c pwouuyu a j iv ai 1. 1 j v Qiai will cure Briggs Hotel. Food makes strength, Mr. J. C. Hales, Cashier for Branch brain, blood, energ' after 8c Co., Bankers, left Tuesday for gested. If not digested it wi Ringwood where he is visiting Mr. no good at all E. W. Simpson. r The many friends of the Rev. T. N. Ivey are glad to see him once more upon the streets of Wilson. He is here on a visit. Mr. J. T. B. Hoover, the newly elected secretary of the Farmer's gestion, bad taste, coated tongue, sick headache, in somnia, etc. Hood's Pills cure constipation and all its results, easily and thoroughly. 25c. All druggists, j Prepared by C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass. The only Pills to take with Hood's Sarsaparilla. ' Them ! The Man or Woman who has bought OTITORE FROM I Woollen Zl Stevens, Will tell you, that is tne place to get the Best Goods for the least money. jj. G. CONNOR, Attorney at Law, WILSON, - - N.C. Offire Branch & Co's. Bank Building - - ' - . .J.Simms&Co., Real Estate Dealers, WILSON, - N. C, Will gladly furnish any infor- mauon regarding Wilson ' and vicinity. WILSON If a small bottle of Shaker Digest ive Cordial does you no good, don't buy a large one. "Prove all things; hold fast that which is good." It is not good tor everybody, only or the thin, pale, sick, weak and weary. For those who cannot get fit or strong, because their stomachs do not work as they ought to. These are the people, mi lions of them, whom Shaker Digestive Cor- muscle, it is di- 1 do you KINSEY SEMINARY, OF- LAG11ANGE, N. C, WILL OPEN AT Wilson, I (.. September 5tb, 1897. Shaker Digestive Cordial helps Write for Catalogue to your stomach to digest your food and cures indigestion permanently. When youv'e tried a small bottle you can tell. ' -.' Sold by druggists. Triafbottle io cents. grade new pupils. Respectfully. , E. P. Mangum, Supt. t 3i-3t. ''Tramps.' Who will be the one tomake the move for an ordinance relative to the The Telephone Exchange has just had a new list of subscribers .printed, it js gratifying to see the !art;e number of new subscribers that have been added. This is but anolh- r evidence ef the progressiveness of the to-.vn. - The young folks took advantage fit the l)i ight moonlight last Friday nio'ht .to have one of their enjoyable handling of "Tramps" who may be "Gypsy Teas.'? About "twenty :ound within the limits of the town? couples drotfe-out to Wiggins' Mill The question is becoming a serious s;. nt a very enjoyable time, gaz- hone, bo long as these gentry merely ilver light upon the watersi begged bread as they passed along it i t -i i made but little difference, but when -Mr. D. I). Noilev has eotten up i . . . . - , lllCy UC HI IU Udv.rw u iiJv.ii UV.UJUUU.J by force, it is high time that some ac tive protection should be thrown around the defenceless citizen. In called Alliance, was in the city Tuesday. The Rnro:ui crossing. The Colored School will open on . He is still interested in crops and will Sometime ago a petition was got Sept 20th, and I will beat the School market some fine tobacco during ten up and presented to the Alder building on Sept. -id at o o'clock, to this week. men, asking that South street be Mr. A. T. Martin, who has been in opened trom the cotton mills across Wilson for some months, has return -! the railroad tracks to the stemmery. ed to Richmond, where he roes to The petition was signed by a large aid manv instances women are 7 J j upon, when no help-is at hand, and are practically at the mercy of these vagabonds. Only last Saturday night a flagman was shot and instant ly killed by a tramp. The only provocation being that the flagman refused to allow tlje tramp to steal a ride. The act showed the wanton ness of the man and his utter disre- take charge of a large Dyeing and Pressing establishment. - Mr. Louis Rawlings is making a tour of South Carolina and the West ern part ol this State, in the interest of Hackney Bros. A gentleman who met him at Monroe says that he re ported good sales. Mr. George Lucas left Saturday for a little trip. He will first visit his brother, at Bacon's Castle, Va., where he conducts a large brick manufac- tory. From Virginia he will go to Baltimore and Washington. Mr. P. R. Palethorpe, ot London, England, is in the city for a short stay. Mr. Palethorpe is connected with the 'Ricmond Maury Tobacco Company and has been located at Louisville, KyM for sometime. Mr. J. A. Wilkerson, who was called here by the sickness of his brother-in-law, Mr. W. C. Allen, has returned to his home, taking Mr. Allen's children with him. We are a very hi tractive advertisement, in the shape of a directory of the leading h!!.s:iiess' houses of the town. The cmis ot the houses are enclosed in a larg-iframc with glass front. Each train? also has a nice clock, gives the H('a;hcr forecast for the day, and also tahle showing the order of sales at the several tobacco warehouses. Oae of these attractive displays is p'aiad in each of the warehouses, (mi one should be put in the post Messrs. Wootten cc Stevens are r il,;,hy tilling their new show rooms. Th' v found that to carry lurniture up stairs, was a source of unending labor :iid iii nre it was that they have ad 1 (1 to tlieir store, on the corner, two th'. rs on Nash Street. AH three sl,,n s will he used as show rooms. In lle n-cA 'ouikling a handsome show voiid.nv has beerr arranged, in such a maimer that an entire suite of furni-,Ur(-'ean be displayed, in lull view of the street, as well as from the interior. Capt. Wootten tells us that his fall s!rk uiil be in by Sept. ist. and that hr: is -oinor to "surprise the natives.',' ( )n Friday afternoon last a game o!!'ast !n!l was played at Barefoct's Mn between two local clubs'. Sever al ot the Wilson people went out, inion them Mr. Preston -Simpson. hile tne game was in progress, his horse which was tied near the grounds, became frightened and be San to Af. er ffoin(, n Anrt-A;-t9n thf, an;m a nostive euarantee that if the pur-. His serious illness for the pastXtwro dflcd it was better to turn toward chaser is not satisfied with results, we weeks has prevented Prof. Allen from !le so wheeling around came will refund the purchase price. These going to his new field and the School k o a Uead run. . several of the medicines have' been sold on this Board has notified him of the.r wn- -( present attempted to stop him guarantee for many years and there lingness to awaunis recovery.. l)ut failed. After running into and could be no more conclusive evidence wrcckmg a buggy his mad career ot their great merit number of citizens and was so strong that the board instructed Mayor Deans to immediately request the company to construct the necessary crossing. In reply to Mr. Deans' let ter Mr. T- R. Kenly, Genl. Mgr., tele graphed that he thought it only fair that the railroad be allowed an op portunity to first appear before the board and state their side of the case. It was therefore agreed that the matter should be gone into, at io o'clock on Tuesday .accordingly at the time appointed the1 mayor, aldermen and citizens met. Capt. John F. Di- vine, Mr. . is,- is.eni', anu mr. Pleasants, Supt. ot Roadway, at the is a town of aooo inhabitants. with all the -modern improve ments, such as Water works, Electric lights and Telephone service, and is the most pros perous town in North Carolina. . We have the best Cotton and Tobacco Market In the State. Yet farming lands are reason ble in price, from $10 . pe acre up. We are in a nosi tion to offer Building Lots V J . in any section of the town, and call attention especially to vacant lots on Academv. Spring, Goldsboro, " Hines, Daniel and Park streets, rang ing in price" from $ 1 50 to $1,000. . . If you want to sell your lot place it with men wfoo are in touch with purchasers. " If you want a tenant .for your buildinrjv and the rents, collec- -', . ted promptly make a contract EVERYTHING AT COST with UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. A. J. SimmS & Co. JOSEPH KINSEY, PRIN., LaGRANCE, N.C, Till August 15th, 1897 ; afterwards, Wilson, N. C. . :8-tf mi The Removal Sale No 5. Farm of 52 acres 6 miles from Wilson, 2 tenant houses, a good 1 horse c : . cumvai'on, aujoining lanus rnce, WE EXPECT to.move our entire business across the street Sci" be V V to the two stores in the Kawls building, which will be fi.caj.- thrown into one, and enlarged by an addition to the rear of 40 feet, with four magnificent plate glass show-windows in front. We will thus have our entire stock in one immense room. We don't want the trouble and expense of moving, so we have decided to sell out the entire stock now on hand at cost. eard of the riehts of others: If a man v j u ,.r- V.q rr.f.icoc rrlnd t r hp ntilp to annnnnrp thnt Mr. IS tO De snoi uowu ucuiuat w to permit every wayfarer a ride, then Allen is greatly improved. ' indeed is society in a pitiable condi- Messrs. J, F. Divine, J. R. Kenley, tion. and Mr. Pleasants, of the A. C. Line, As we cannot get a State law were in the city on Tuesday last. We through before the next meeting of were pleased to note that they found the Legislature, would . it not be a time to take a drive around the city, good idea for all the towns along the We hope that they were -so well railroad lol pass special ordinances, pleased that they will come again. fnrbiddintr tramps to enter the towri, . f Here is an opportunity for Countrv Moreli 11 ts. as well as consumers that does not often occur; about $12,000 was bought at CLOSE, CASH prices, and mere is no 01a or unuesirauie goous in mis stock. - We and if they insist on coming through; have them arrested and made to work upon the public hiehway. In this way they would be practically debarred- from passing through the State. ' WJiiit it Mt-ans. When we advertise that we will guarantee Dr. King's New Discovery, Electric Bitters, Bucklen's .Arnica Salve, or Dr. King's New Life Pills, Mr. Allen' New Field. . The , different denominations ol Burlington, N. C, recently agreed to unite their efforts in the establish ment of a union school, and unani mously elected Prof. W. C. Allen as principal. The town is to be congrat ulated upon securing the services of one who is so well equipped both in experience and scholarship. Prof Allen will find a broad and open field for, his labors, and a warm-heaited and his friends Fifty Years Ago. President Polk in the White House chair, While in Lowell was Doctor Ayer ; Both were busy for human weal One to govern and one to heal. And, as a president's power of will Sometimes depends on a liver-pill, Mri Polk took Ayer's Pills I trow . For his liver, 50 years ago. not say how long this stock will last, hence the importance of your acting promptly. . .1 : a u u I ntiiii!n:f if rfnn1f. mpans mat we are auuwiiicu uv i" , t r . oroorietors to sell these remedies on here predict a successful year for him. Ayer's Cathartic Pills were designed Jfco supply a model purgative to people wffo had so long injured themselves with griping medicines. Being carefully prepared and their in- . gredients adjusted to the exact necessities of the bowels and liver, their popularity was in stantaneous. That this popu- laxity has been maintained is well marked in the medal -awarded these pills at the World's Fair 1893. ' 50 Years of Cures. WANTED. A relliable lady or srentleman to distribute 'samples and make a house-to-nouse convass tor our During this sac we cannot exchange or take back goods. I would say tO from Wilson, buildings new, v of our custo- farnl iust cleared- !'e' This sale is straight and honest, no fake, those who do not know us, if you doubt, ask anv mers, they will tell you there is no humbug about us. . Respectfully, No. 8. A valuable mill plant. One 12 horse power Cooper engine. 12 boiler. " circular saw mill complete, cuts 19 inches. - " mounted cut off saw. ' grist mill complete, heavy 40 inch runners. -" steam power Wilson Cotton press. " large Wilson cotton seed crusher. This machinery is in good running or der with belting, shafting, pulleys &c, complete and can be bought for one- fourth original cost. No. 12. A"Tarm of 250 acres 4 miles from Wilson, 150 acres in cultivation. 21 acres good pasture, well watered. 4 tenant houses and good out build ings. No better farm in the county. ' Price, $ 4,000. No. ix. A irood A-room dwelling on This Stock of 1 corner of Spring and South streets. A good sized lot cheap tor the price, No. 1. i,2so acres timber land on and extending from the W. C. & A. y and C. C. R K. in Columbus county. Productive farming land if cleared. Place is paying rent as turpentine farm of 10 per cent, on price asked. Price 2,100. No. 16. A nice two story 9-room dwelling nicely located, lot 80x130 feet. Price low. No. iS. A farm of So acres, 8 miles Horse can- NASI I STREET. J. M. LEATH, Manager the Cash Racket Stores, WILSON, N. C. is: M-M. m We hope that Prol. Allen will soon Ask about them regain his health and strength and be Vegetable Toilet Soaps. $40 to 75 a. 850 Austin Avenue, ltan breaking the buggy was done.4 Hargrave's Drug Store. .- . . .. .... .t.-. r u: month easuv macie. nouress droits & "t". I ' 111T rlif T nccn rriH I I1H fiiior 111 11 ij 1 - - W S nrrf.ctc.,l M A o fV.- A r,,ve t lPtn A trial SOlQ ai O. VV . i ...w Reed. &12 ' tO -WJH.ll. 11 I llAliJatr UlllVl I UlAt t. I - -I, : r IT. . Real Estate Brokers and Commission Merchants. Office Corner Nash and Goldsboro sts"., . - Wilson, N. C. Real Estate Bo Bgut ai Sold;, Rents Collected." . Weofler for sale Building Lots in the tWri of Wilson and Elsewhere.-: school. Chicago III, V We invite intending settlers to call and see, i:s. r re? rr f No. 23. Farm of go acres 6 miles from iVilson.- One horse farm in cultivation Good buildings. Fine tobacco land. Price, fiioo. No. 25. Vacant lot on the corner of Spring and Hines streets, 45 by 1S5 feet. Price f 100. No. 3S Vacant lot on the corner of Goldsboro and Hines streets, 45 by, 1S5 feet.. Price ioo. No. 39 Vacant lot on the corner of. Spring and Dairy streets, 473 by 185 feet. Price $100. ' - ' ' No. 52. ' Vacant lot on the corner of Goldsboro and Dairy streets 46 by 185 feet. Price $90. No. 19. Lot on corner of Spring and Dairy streets. Good four-room dwel ling, good water. - Price low. . No. 53. The lot on Green St. known as the old Methodist church lot. A good location for .a nice .-residence.
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