I;
n.iT(i.a,iimrrinnJgaamr
For fie
Children
A Pittsburg nun who chimed
that ho killed his wife by .lccidi'iit
while iokins, hits been sent to the
penitentiary For seventeen years
By the etui nl' that time, he may
come to the conclusion that nature
didn't intend him to: a humoriM.
NORTH ST ATI: NLWS.
Items i'l Inter est Eiom all Sections
i.f the State.
To succeed these o.-.vs
must have plenty of it, c"'.:i'
uge, strength. How is it with
the children? Are they thin,
pale, delicate? Do not forget
Ayer's Sarsaparill a. You
know it makes the blood pure
and rich, and builds up the
general health in every v. ay.
A
the r
yers::
Nvpll'.
toitr. fell
Till: Yir;;:man fietltle'.iuti w ho
has been rying to get Cieoic
Washington's name on the honor
ary roll ot the Ananias Club, is
liable to "el called down for taking
such a step without the advice and hroken
consent of its distinguished foun- The N
der
l- 'l.;:e-
etiur t ;iy. iu .
c, ci ' tor
adc.
I forar
elevator Out; at Wi
kilied instantly, In
Cotton Mil!
g.J SIMV
d.)ti a;
on .ttiil a
teck beiu:
WW ROANOKl: MIWS.
Till 'USD Y. IK I. .11, I (107
Published l;erv l''iursdav.
PUIS ill SI
Hi,!' V,.;
i Mmithv
M M!'llnl bWil
.vij I'l"
t" till- IlillVl :
me ! :w 1 1 ' 1 1 1 i 1 m :i
l.r.l!
I'l I
shed nihilist!
A!'T!:u h.u'ing spent his summer
acation in telling the country of
die great work done In k'epub!;
c.in liberators in the time when he
as "no spring chicken," I 'tide
joe Cannon is now preparing for
Ins winter's work of suppressing
the House of Representatives.
Tin-: negro editor who has pre
dicted that on November 2? Nor
folk will be visited by a fire, flood
or earthquake which will destroy
all "liars, hypocrites, backbiters
and backsliders, " seems to fear
that someihiug is going to happen
to him.
John Sharp Williams. Demo
cratic leader in the House, will not
be a candidate for re-election to
Coitgi ess. He intends to take a
two near vacation befores he takes
his scat as Senator from Mississip
pi, succeeding I I. D. Money. In
the intervals he will devote his
time to reading and to writing
life of Thomas Jefferson.
ih Carolina bears haw
abundant cause for giving thank
President Kooscveit declines th.
invitation to hunt m the Toviw i .
country.
Mr A H. Nat t on, who lit es on
J T. Well's land m Nasli count',
will secure this war s2,(H'0 for s '
acres of tobacco, an average
$250 per acre.
After i in ing private ownership
of water, Wilmington has bought
the plant and will try municipal
ownership beery city should
own its water.
P.eneh.iti ( iameron, of I r-
Col
reen e.cete
.'res
Wi: are indebted to the News &
It is doubtful that the New York Observer. Raleigh. N. C, for the
Herald will be able to find anybody
to whom w e might even to lend the
Philippines.
"Is dinner a bribe''" asks an
Oregon editor It may be at times,
but much oftener it may be regard
ed as a punishment.
Last week, the w idow of P. T
Barnum w as married for the fourth j lightning speed
time, sne must ne nnutng w euetec
life something like a circus.
excellent cut of P:shop Hall, of
Vermont, winch appears in anoth
er column. The News & Obser
ver is the leading daily paper in
North Carolina and is up-to-date
m every respect In its handsome
new office and with the latest im
proved perteenng machines it can
turn out the "Old Reliable" at
"Look for the beautiful," ad
vises an exchange. We are do
ing so, brother. We expect "beau
tiful snow" along almost any day
now.
Pk'LSIPi-AI Rooslvllt while
on his recent bear hunting expedi
tion in Louisiana pronounced 'pos
sum and 'taters the very best dish
of all. That little speech will se-
le vote ot everv
cure for hit
North Cainima darkey I 'or
I there is anvtinng on earth a far
'I'm: growing popularity of Gov. HccJ ncgr VCN K-tter titan a J;s!i
Hughes continually reminds the j 'possum and 'taters it is two
Illinois Democracy that it has a j Jlsh,s ,jm,. Pven the im si
teatner duster of its own in J. Ham i
Lewis.
: pronounced Democratic dar.scy
, will slide over into the etiemv 's
FROM his latest interview m ! camp when you begin to talk to
New York, it is evident that Hen- ! hi,n about 'rwum and Liters
bump
of the banners' National Congress
He w ill make a leader worthy - f
the great organization.
The trial at Clinton of the lour
Democratic Commissioners o I
Sampson county, charged with
failure to file oat'i of ofiice vvnh the
clerk, resulted in an acquittal.
Pour negroes have been arrcst-
l ed and placed in jail at Whiteville
on a charge of setting fire to and
burning down the residence of J.
H. Land, agent of the Atlantic
Coast Line at t I'.i.uii'ourn.
Mrs. R C. Mendenh.dl, aged
. and a bride "I only two weeks
dropped dead on Main sired, a:
( lastoma, w hile in company her
husband, to attend a moving pic
ture show. Hear: failure is given
as the cause
P.ryan day at the State lair drew
to the fair grounds, at Raleigh,
what was probably the largest
crow i.l ever gathered there. It is
estimated that nearly 42.000 peo
ple passed tlu'"Ug;i the gates in the
coi.iv.- of the day.
At the annu.d reunum of the
1 Voted ConleJer.ite Veterans at
R i'j.gh, tieu Ju'i.m s. Carr. of
Durham, w.is re-.Sected citmiutu!
er '', ac Jama:;"::, as Were the hrig
a.lict' commanders. 1 P"ti itivna-ts-ai
"t the camp .d WHiston-Saicm
;t was decided in hold the net re
nin' n tlteie
ry Watterson got a heavy
when he fell off the Bryan band
wagon.
Till: seizure at Norfolk of a large
quantity of tobacco, of the Aniei'i-
j can tobacco Company, ot tins
Gov. VAKDAMAN says "the Re- ; city, en route to Great I'.ritam. is
public is tottering to its fall." He ' a new innovation, jnd has the ap
must have his seasons mixed, for I pearanee of being a most serious
the Republic is really staggering ' matter. The action was taken un
to its winter, der the Sherman anti-trust l.i'A it
is the most radical move the Gov-
Ai !!'!: Miss (.lady's
the Vai'.dcrhilt millions
( '.'Hint less
wedding,
will not be
Gov. Di-.nlen has submitted a
10,000 word message to the Illi- j
nois legislature. The charge that 1
he has presidential aspirations
seems to be well founded. i
The Boston Herald daily prints
a column headed "Queer Things
Women are Doing. " It must be
quite a task to keep the matter
boiled dow n to a single column.
It is hoped the divorce suit
against Senator Piatt will not di
vert his mind from official duties,
or the Senate may do something
his express companies do not like.
After Mr. Tat: gets through
reassuring the Filipinos and a few
more people who are feeling ner
vous, he should come home and
I .i i Via'- I,:
co smoke. -Durham Sun,
Since .March last a young man
j named J. Brandt Walker, of Chi
cago, is credited with having made
St). 5i H 1,000 out of the stock mar
i ket m Wall Street. He closed out
a tew days ago, and is quoted as
saying
"Guess I'll go back to Chicago
and see the old governor. He's :
,v iikmir It. .lli-l. i '
tel. rx T'-u al Illicit
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iveep
TIu K'iml Vou I Ir.vft Always J.n;!i , ! nil v. h:. li.'.s ??. A
in iisy vnr no ;( years, lias homo (lit' sinainro nl"
- iiml luis l),'cn iiinilc uikut ins per-
' X ' J..J-, vjiiiitl ctifwtrvtstitn wir.i'n its int'aiu V.
J&icJU'll Atlnw no mm toil'riivi' will ill this.
All Coiintii'lVits, Iniitutiim mil "Just-as-e;ii(id" hit lint
I A. limi'Mts that tritlo with and ciiilan:.:.!-1 lie lualth of
Infants ami Cliiklrou Kiporieneo against i:ii iinn'iit.
What is CASTORIA
Cnstmiii is ii li irmlcss sul)stitnt for Castor Oil. l'aro
Hiirir, iM-nps mill Simlhiiif; Syrups. It is Pleasant. It
niiilains in-il li-r Opiinii, Jliirpliiiio nor othiT Naivotii!
siihsiaiiri'. Iih in its piiaranti'i-. It li-sli'i)ys Wnrin
i.iul alla.ic i'.-M'iislini'ss. It fiiri'S Diarrhu-a ami Wind
( iilie. U ri'lii vi s Tfi'tliiiiff Troulili-s, currs (.'iinsiiatiiui
ami I'latiilem v . It assimilatrs tlu I'imhI, ivnlati's tlui
Stinnai h ami i'.owi-ls, .'ivin' lii'altliy ami natural slt'i'li.
'flu' ( 'hllilrru's Pauaii'ii-Tlio Mother's Friend.
GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS
Bears the Signature of
"Aiwavs it
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Our store is r-niM mil ami riinniny; o lt vvitn up-io-uaie siyies in
)rv liootis. No! ions. ClotltiiiK, Shoes. Oxfords, Hats, Caps, Jewelry,
ibfy- Culien. Crockerv. Trunks. Jias, Suit Cases, Furniture, Carpets, Alat
titles. liv.. Ufoeeries and thtiusands of other things too numerous to
'.f, iii en Hi) ii." in fact, our immense stock is full of bargains for all. V'isi-
lorsto W'eldon should visit our store and inspect our stock before
W- lutvin" elsewhere. N e are sole agent lor tlie yueen Quality Shoes vVx
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A. L. STAIN BACK,
Dealer In
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A Complete line of New Goods for
Fall and Winter.
for' women ;muI the Crawford Line for men.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
In Use For Over 30 Years.
THC C l NTHiW COM. TT MuNt ItNttT, NCW VOK CITY.
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t't : it l"ft kCxfii it'll J
sic it iiu ti i
Studio upstairs over Pair's store, W'eldon, N. C. Jl
STHICTI.Y HKill (ik'ADF WOKK
.jVj-. 'Phone ih.
.ST A NBA OK.
"JUways Busy Store,"
VVeldon, N. C.
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THK KIN I) THAT WILL PLLASF VOU
Call and be convinced.
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FIRST NATIONAL BANS OF WELDON,
W'eldon. N. C.
FOR WELL-DRESSED MEN.
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I nited States Depositary
I n Our Shareholders.
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11 Y would you spend
your money for poor fit
ting clothes when you
can for the same money
i gel u hi ciiiiii io ine very nesi
tailor-made clothes ? You would
hardly do this if you only believed
the follow ing statement :
UNLESS YOU ABE
DEFORMED, WE CAN
FIT YOU PERFECTLY,
Come to my store and give us
ihe chance to demonstrate, to
prove the truthfulness of this as-
sertion.
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"!'.;: Ji.C'i;ir.i::ii; tn vl"pc i nil
i w uiii.iii .111.1 ili-.n k'.irn th.it she
he watched with interest. The h w ,.i,.,i ,, : i,,.. r..ii. ..
If IUN I'll.
FURNITURE!
ertimcnt hits yet nude, .itid :t will
.American mnaeco lamirjuy will v...irs Mt,rt.- comments the New
give bond and the goods will go on York Telegram On the contrary,
to their destination. This ease is there is always the hope that she
one out ul' the ordinary run by the W1" elope once more.
(lovernment, and looks as if the
administration of justice had blood
in its eve, or a good deal of tobac- ' ';. t-ni-i 'mclit
CHARLES E. FOSTER.
I.I If II .I'i IS. S I
CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR,
All kni.U fi'v. l. w n, park. inu.. i.ul
iiiU'l. Iiiiiltrr. iU i in. furu-y-i ui'i'uiaii'ly
MKl'lr i'o'i'fly IlUlppi'il. p'(-;il ;ll-
tcniutii Lrtvrii larm urvi'. (Jun-k
win!; iiii.-lfi;iti' t-harL'c. s 1 ' ii:u.
J'. N. STA IN15A K.
I'NDKliTAK I'.li.
W'eldon, - - North Carolina.
Pull Line of CASKETS. COITINS and kOMI'S
Day. Night and Uut-uf-Toun Calls Promptly Attended to.
II. (i. ROWK,
I IM KM. DIKIXTOH AM) i:MBAL.MLK.
D Seventeen years' livpirleiue Hearse Service Anywhere. M
We Hae The l incst Line of Household and Kitch-
m
en Furniture, Parlor Suits, Mattings, etc., I:er
Brought to this section. Our line of Crockery,
Vy'
I in and Willow ware, Qo-Carts, etc. is complete.
WI'SI'KliTAKIS'i IN A I.I. ITS I'.KASi II l
Wagons, Carts, Buggies. -:
r X. STA IN ha ex.
'"i riNM'Aki;is ash ituiiAi. Koi'.Ks.-t
Cooking and Heating Stoves.
AVKLDON, N. ('.
NOTICE!
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reassure his campaign managers a j been plugging away M) years as
bit.
Ir is again discovered that
Shakespeare is not the author of
his plays. However, this thing of
trying to make the Bard of Avon
another Rameses 11 is a difficult
job.
"A mouse seldom lives longer
than three years," asserts the In
dianapolis News. It's nervous
system is dotibtles shattered by the
way women carry on everytime
they see it.
A West Virginia man is going to
run for Governor just to please his
young wite, but would he go
through every department store in
town, to match a ribbon for her?
There's the test that makes strong
men quail.
$100 REWARD $100.
Th" r,'a l"rs nf this papi'r w ill lit' ploasi il
lo li'iirn that thcro is at Irast om- iliseasr
thai .I'itMU'c lias lit'eii aiili' toi'iirt' in all its
Htaili's. ami tl ; in Catarrh. Mall's Ca
arrh Cure . te only positive curi'
now known lo uie nn-iliral fraternity.
Catarrh beinic a eimstitutinnal disease,
requires a constitutional treatment.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting il'reetly upon the lilood and mu
cous surfaces of the system, thereby de
stroying the foundation of the disease,
and given the patient strength by build
ing up the constitution and assisting
nature in doing its work. The proprie
tors have so much faith in its, curative
powers that they olfer One Hundred
Hollars for any case that it fails to cure.
F. J. C'HEXKY & CO.,
Toledo, Ohio.
Testimonials seut free. Price Tie. per
bottle. Sold bv all drueirists.
Take Hall's I aniily l ills for constipation.
Visitors
To the Jamestown l:po-
counsel for the Chicago and Mil
waukee, but he can't show, within
several millions, the plunks already
gathered in bv his faithful son."
Vet there is more comfort and sition can secure delight
satisfaction in the competency won ful rooms with fine meals
by the father in his M) years of and all the comforts of
hard work than in the millions home in the best resjten.
gained by the sun, w ithout a single 4.- s- ii
... ... i , tial section of ISortolk
earnest etrort. A good name is rath-
erto be chosen than great riches." No. 192 Duke Street.
LETTER TO L. K. DICKENS,
V,.,l,,n. SC.
hear. -it: Set inn' limn ill leu kiinws
j wltt'thl'l hf's 4.-lillt,r Iliulll'V or nut.
when he paints. It il, peiiils ,,n (he
paint.
With one paint, your job will take HI
g.illons and eut S.'iO fm paint and labor.
v.ith auutlit'i- tC and co,t liti,
with another t t and eosl 7o ;
wuh aniither lli and cost ?so:
with annther is and cost jmi;
v itb another lil) and cost SIiki
with another i2 and cost .SI lo.
Here's an example: Professor Irvine,
of the Academy, .Mercersliurg, I'a.,
painted the Moors of his dormitories ev
ery year, one year with one paint, next
year w ith the paint of the other dealer
then' to divide the business between
them till Devon came to town.
The job took till gallons: takes lit) De
von. The difference, till gallons, l',n.
He didn't know he was losing si.'iO a
year till be got Devoe.
Another example. When (ieo. W.
TO Till: ITIII.IC:
The big circus has arrived in the' shape of C. A.
WILLIAMS' Ni:V UINNLRY, at Ringwood, N. C.
To each and e cry cotton grower in Brinkleyville
Township I grant a free ticket for your own inspec
tion. Vou are hereby cordially invited and most
earnestly requested to come and see the working
of this Marvelous .New Outfit, and after so inspec
ting, I leave it to you as to whether or not. you con
sider it worthy of your patronage, 1 have gone to
a tremendous outlay and expense for you Farmers,
and it is now up to you as to whether or not the Ship
is kept moving. Appreciating past favors and hop.
ing a continuance of same, I have the honor of sub-
practices in the courts ,,t 'Halifax ami scribing myself always yours most respectfully,
Northampton and in the Supreme and "The Old RinOTWOOd War Horse."
CA.RY ARCHIBALD WILLIAMS. I
WALTER E. DANIEL.
ATTOKNER-rtT-LAVt',
YVKl.lHlN. N.
federal courts, i olleeiions made in all
parts of Ninth Carolina. Itiancli utlice
at Halifax open every .Monday.
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ROSES !
Carnations, Violets
Let Us Make
your Home
Comfortable
ror vvinte
Good Shoes.
and other (lowers always on hand. '
Shower Wedding llouiuets, Handsome j
Floral Designs, Palms and l-'erns for
home culture.
Hyacinths, Tulips, Narcissus
and many other varieties of llulhs for
fall plantour either for out or indoor cul-
Urown, Union, S. ('., painted 11 V Brown tore. Hose hushes, Mairnolias and Kv- I
Arthur's house tirst time it took Hit gal- ergreens. Write, phone or telegraph, j
ions "cheap"; repaiued Devoe; It gal-' ,. ctcimmdt7
lon9. i n. a 1 1 livic I , I
Yours trulv, . I
F. V. DKVOE & CO., I Florist, j
25
E. Clark aells our paint.
Raleigh, North Carol. na.
s-att-iy
We are con.
stantly add-
ing good shoes to our large and handsome stock
Come in and see the latest in PATENTS, and
TANS, in button and lace. They 're nobby and
up-to-date. Yours for business
wki.i.n.m. WELDON SHOE COMPANY.
CHARLES 0. ALLEY,
WHOLESALE
Confectioner & Fancy Grocer,
PETERSBURG, VA.
Messrs. W. T. Iiaugh and T. M. Netherland represent us in Eastern Carolina
Hold vour orders for them.
TpHF discomforts of old weather can be greatly lessened by providing
I suitable furnishings for tl.e home. Come and look over our magnifN $
cent stock, pick out the things that will help to make your home S
inuic kuuiiui irtuic, uiiu we win giauiy arrange uie terms or pay ment to suit
you. You will find it no more expensive to buy here than elsewhere.
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VEL10I FDEII1IIEE COHPAIT,
WELD 0(1, (loH CoUn.