Tilt ttSUAV, JUNK 23. IHim.
XGCilX. RECORDS.
SCHKIII I.K IMTTKIMKO' K. It.
Tho inwriiRfr irnlu on Urn rittt.lM.ru' mlli-ovl
lllVf.A 11MhIm.I-ii' lllltlV. PKI-tll Suiuliivn. HI U tn it
m. nnil a !IOi. m., (mil M-rlviwal I'iiihIkuii hi ll
. m. aim ' i" I', m , m
Mmicuru wilb i lie irmii
n.nbli.ir rli.su imm.'.-li.'ll 111
miimiUHvilii,i.-iBiii3o
V. m.
i.
The
shniteu.
dsva will uow beein to
Coffins for Hide pine, oak
walnut by 15. Nooe Jr.
For cash you oau get grtat bur
gains ut liynum & lleiidcu's.
You have only a low more days
in which to list your taxable?, so you
bad better attend to il at oneo.
Wo lira pleased to learn that
the lira in the Cumnock coal mum
was extinguished last woe It b.iforo
much damage was ttouo.
Tbo nnniul season for the '"first
cotton bloom" has arrived, mid the
R-xo'io has been noltliod of several.
Tlio fi-m that was sent to this ofti 'e
was by Mr. II. J. Sloan, of New Hopo
township, which was picked on the
19lh.
Why not keep cool whpn you
can buy a thin coat use heap as ihey
ire Hulling at V. L 1 tndon & .Son's
Then that straw hat. you need can be
had for very liltlu moony. Ne'I g.M)
Khilta at New York puces. A lew
of those jia uk ) shirt" at Iocs than
cost.
V. II. Kd wards, dentist, will
'-it 1S iiiiin on Monday and Tiles
; od I'litrhnro' on Wednesday,
i '. .ir-w.iv it in! Friday, followmt; the
.'iiniii ot each inont li, pre
; ..red to do all kind ot dental work
1. rti w u ami bridge-work a spciaity
Cllico in Dr. Chapin's.
Ladies, don't you need a ni-.-e
cool dns nut to cost mu.th. money !
W. L. Loudon & Son will sell this
week nice eimllies lor 5? J ets. n yard
Nice uinjjbams, former price ti.. 7, S
uud lt cts. ill Bell tins week lor
5c!s. Beautiful lawns lor fj. worth
ti cts. Whilo lawn for (ij cts. up.
All stylos ol nioij embroidery and
Iji'.es very choap.
I'oi'CMST Mkkti.no.- -On last, Tues
day u ineetitift of the executive com
luitteo of tho lVojdos parly, of Clint
ham, was h-ld at ttiis p!,ie to reeom
mend a dolpjinto to be icnt lo the
l'oplillst National convcuiioii wbirh
niec-ls in St liOitis July '2'2. Hon.
W. F. Sirowil was i-lected as this
delegate aud liiirinou Seurs as hij
oltiiLale.
HliMINO I'lOKlN Cl.viMirr ill-. JjUOlui
Hat ley, ot ihiM e.aiuly, cui'lil a
turuiifge pigeon ftl bis homo a lew
days ago, and on one of its feathers
ware written in red ink thn follow
iug words: ' II eiiu'hl or shot re
port to l'. Kerns. 540 E 11th St,
tlhesier, IV. In accordance wiln
this request Mr. Hatley bus writ
leu lo Mr. Krns not lying him
Where his pigeon is. This is what
is called a ''lloininjr i'lgeon" or ear
I'ier pigeon, which doubtler-a had
been scnl iiiu by its owner to test us
Migiieily and had bocomo lost, as
tjuile ollun occurs.
Tub Kknios (iuito a number ol
Chatham's old soldiers will ittteud
next week the grand reunion at
Richmond. The plan is lor tiictntn
go in a body, leaving hero at- 'J
o'clock Tuesday morning and arriv
ing at Richmond about 7 o'clock
Unit Afternoon. It instated that all
veterans who thus go in a body will
be entertained free of cost fit Rich
tuoiiii, but wo would Biiggest that
every one carry one djy's rations
with It i in . Indued it would he a
good idea to curry several nico Chat
ham hams, iu case provisions should
be scarce ul, Richmond.
The railroad fare will bo flio
Irota this j!acp. Every vete
ran ought to get a uniform hat and
badge, a limited number of which
bavo been ordered and can bo had at
the etoroof W. L. Loudon & Son.
Rkiisonal I rKMs. Mis Cora Ful
W, of Smilhlield, is visiting Mis
Maltie Ihrio.
Miss Lulu Rosa lias returned from
a visit to relatives iu Warren county.
Mr. Charlie Rrowcr, of Aberdeen,
is on a visit to liia parenta at this
place.
Dr. Matthews, of Durham, has de
.id.
d lu move here and praclise
'j A V- Rainier, f V.
1 i-.'.i ."i tt ' : t to her t '. i . ' i
l.C. ilr... I,
Miss L zy.io Foiishe" ha
a visit lo her sister, Mrs. U.
yoile OU
A. Mai-
toil, at High 1'oint.
Mrs. iMarina McClonahan
is lit
Washimiton on a visit to hor sou,
Mr. J. T. McClonahan.
Mr. Nat. Hatch and wifo, of Wake
county, are hero on a visit to his
brother, Mr. C. C. Hatch.
Mr. F. M. London, who bos been
st, dv'in decorat veurtatRrookrvn ;
htudying docoiative url at UiooKtsn,;
is at home spending his vacatiou.
, n i i i i
Rev. W. W. Rose, who has been ;
taking a rest for his health, has re :
turned to bis circuit ureutly im
proved.
Mr. and Mis. B Nooe Jr. nro visit
i ig relatives ut Washington, wheru
Mrs Noon's sister, Miss .Minnie Roth
rock, was married yesterday to Mr.
J. T. McCienuhau.
Prof. Collier Cobb, of the L'nivcr
B:ty, accompanied by Ihroo youni;
coutleuioii ol the (i.-oloflical Purvey
paised through here a lew days ago
en route to do coal lioldsot. Deep
River.
Road Law Ei.kction. It may bo
proper to mute to tbo voters of Chat
bam the reasons why lleia will bo
uo election belt! on tbo Dili of next
month, us ordered by tbo county
couiiniissioufers hint April, upon tbo
question of working ibe road by
luxation. J ho reason why there will j
bo no oltctiou is simply because tba ;
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t inn Old not proving any way j
hv vvliii li ll riui'il lin In 1,1 Tim iMiun. I
tv Hi till IJ 1 i S SI 1 ll (' IS ll ll III I 1 1 K t thtt lll'l
,..,,,, l. al,,1(-Zld tlio.u to do, j
una Hint was merely to order an eltc I
Ibey had no authority to up
point Ibo icgistturs aud judges of
1 election, uud Ihorofoio called on tbo
and clt-ik of tbo superior court to ap
j point them, but ho did not think
thai, be bad the authority to appoint
lliOiu. lu BO liiipoiTaut a matter,
however, the Clork was not content
to net without legal advise, uud re
q lestcd his uttoruey for u wiiiton
opiuiou, which was given m follows:
l'lirsnouo, N.C, April 18;b IKOli.
Mr. R. 11. Dixon, Ciei k ot Supei ior
i Court, Dear Sir: In uuswtsr lo your
iuq liry as to your duty and aulnor
ity lo appoint Ibo regis: rurs and
judges of election for ihecl-'ctioi', r
ileivd by the county commissioners
of Clnilh iiii to lu huM on the D.li
day of next July by virtue of chap
ter 11) I of the l'ublic Laws of North
Carolina, passed tiy Urn Geii.-rat As
Humbly at its se-sion of lS'.lj, uud
eiiullod "An ad l'.Ji- t'io improvement,
ol the pub.ic reads ol Noilii t'aroliua ',
1 beg leavo lo say that, in my opin
ion, ll is not your duly aud you have
no authoiily to app mil s ich re
gistrars aud judges ol' flection.
The act itself doou not give yon
such auibority nor impose eucb a
dulr, uol dons it contain .iu) juovi
Riou or provide any uiai'lunery for
boldiug any election. Nor cau the
pmposed election ho held under any
oilier law. Chapter 1 o'.t of the Laws
of liS'.M, entitled "An hit in revise,
iiiuduil, and consolidate the lit eiion
laws ol North Carolina , in its lirsl
seclionexplcs-ily repLiil.s "chapter six
teen of Tint Code and all laws, and
clans -sol laws, relating lo elections,
enacted subsequent to Toe Code",
and therefore the proposed election
caunol be held uud. r any election
laws In rololoro iu force. Nor do I
think it cau be held under said chap
ter lu'.l, become that act, in its 7ih
section, expressly lieciurea iui i&e
Cleiki iu their respcelive counties
Hliall appoint the registrars and
judgisot election "on or befoie the
flfft .VOIlililij ft N7'i fllK'iT lli.il !
ci''limj ct'.inj i ll ct" lit", wliieii it is
Muiply iiiipossiblu lor you to do in
tho matter of ibo pi oposad election
Urlit) held next l'ihj
Thai it was an oversight, or uu
intent ioiuil omission, of Uu (iciio 'al
Assiiui'oly to provide the proper dec
lion machine ry in sai l coupler ISM,
may lie cited chapter I'M of the L iws
of f !;'.)."), enacted tv lev vaH al tor
wards, entitled "An act to regn'a'.e
the workings of ti.e puh ic r rids in
Jo ue, Hjde, WhL. , i'o.k and I'ai.l
hco c. unties". Tins not crdert-d an
election iu those counties lo bo held
iu November, ll'.'i, and expressly
provided that it .should be held uu
der the new election law Che said
chapter 150), and accordingly the
clerks of those counties appointed
the registrars anil judges ol election
at tb t time piescrihed, lowit, on the
lii's t Mouday iu .September preceding
said diction.
The attorney of tho county coiu
iiiissioiii.is concilia with me in this
opinion. II. A. London."
Sub ipicnt lo tho writing of tho
above letlor, at May court tho Clerk
also consulted wiih Solicitor Rvnum
who concurred in tho above opinion,
and liieteforo no regisli a: s or judges
of election havo been iipponte.l, and
no election will bo held next month
as petitioned for by some of our
county moil.
Weekly "W'culiTcT Crop Mullet in
Cfiiti-iil OJU'c, J,iU'i'jh, X. C.
The imports tit correspondents of
tho Weekly Weather Crop IJulletin,
issiind bv the North Carolina W.ath I
cr .Service, lor the week (-tiding
Saturday, June 2u.li, 18!Ki, indieate
Jagaiu geiier ihy lavmable eoiidiiioiis
except ovr limited areas in tte
nortlieru portion of the lviatern Dis
trict and a lew eeulial counties,
where crops are sull'cring Irom too
much rain. Tho leinper.ituro was
below the normal the first tluec da"s
ot the week, a id reaehcil iiormul or
slightly above the latter parts. Rains
wore frequent and hcncticial where
not excessive. Much damage recur
red by hail in four counties Tho
amount of sunshine was deficient A
fowdaysof diy and warm weather
are now needed, in order to enable
larmeifl to cultivate crops, which tire
becoming ve.y grassy in many local
ilies.
Sanford Expies-s: His nu unusual
thing for a imtii-'or ol the gospel lo
renin. li in en. ! one Mel I for a
qu i li-r 01 n v. 'fins ll is h it
. i case .v il i, A. N . 1' el'j us.
I'l esin lei i:i:i :ni.n-li r ami a hat. von!
Moore county, who bus bad duuge
c.l churches in Richmond county lor
that long petiod of time. The Ut n -
,y nil.. ' ";' " " l-'or no I
of Laurel Hill church was celcbialed
by tho congregation last Saluiduyinl
a very appropriate iimuuer.
News aud Observer: Ono of the
. r i t i:. ... .
queoios'. iiruio in iiiumiii; in, iu
... . . . . . .
corded is t he prank il played at Mr.
i x 'r.. i,. ),.'N 1
Alex. K.uu s ut xNeuso. In .Mi. JJi i in s,
barn lot are a row of cow stables,
A 0C(. ,ieJ h(!,
,;,,,; s(1.uc!f ,,10 binlJiiiW l,,st '
d Mi ai r.
S.ituidav. The cow in stall number
one was' killed, the animal in s. ail
uumber two escaped ui.lial mcd. I be
cow iu s'tiil number three w,.s killed,
and tbo cow iu stall number four was
uuburt. Theonlyexplauaiioiiof this
strange incident is that tho t-tails are
built ut the root of a large tn-o. In
tho stables where the cows worn kill
ed the roots of Iho tree luotrude,
while iu the other Iwo stalls the roots
,u-o beneath the surlace. Tho boll
.of li-bluing atiuck tLc lieu.
Charlotte News: Mr. E. A. Irwin, ;
of Morning Star lownidiip, hud u
horse killt (I (mo day Inst week, by a
bai bud wire fence. The boise was
nl largo iu u past tiro tiiid taiiagiitist
tbo tonco A burb lacerated li is
breast and cut open an artery, euus ;
ing tho annual 'to bleed to ueaiu.
Tho horse whs a fiuo one, Mr. Irwin
. . i 1 LMMI I .. mad
l.avmg pui'i ci. i" " ; "
l,,w.c mi Ali.uii. Icrcounlv man .;(
V i I I'M if n"r. WI,B 1 ' LT IU W.iyi 11
through the woods last Friday, w
be tell dead to Ibe nut
Jin was a
teamster lor J. O. Immuh ami nun
ami Had
been in bis umim! genii health. J 1 oh it
disuano is supposed to have oau.Hc-ii
his death. j
Durham Il. iuld: One of tho host ,
railroad sohn.!u;iM and tiuu. tables ,
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b. en recenlly goiten up and patent j
i d by D W. WhilaKer. ol iuit cny .
Tbo repoilerollboIlHialdw.-is.howuiyoung lady Had lieeii e.n. w u a
r ,i ,.;,.,,.I iJnidns-'. ai it. is I lialchet across the bridge ol the
one
called
yesterday, t he "1111111(1 is
an upiight piece 01 nr.. sue, i- wnifu
is attached "a eireiilur piece ol tin. On
tho circle i i a sc'ued.ilc ol eiu-h of the
lour roads leading in'" l11 !,:iui. At
th. 1 bottom of each of the scbeduli-s
is a small whito leaf whoro any
change iu the telnvlal-j may b-s nolod.
Down below tho circle is etlac.lutd a
calendar of lS!)!i In the ceittor of the
circle and around on the tour sides of
tho back bond is space lor advertis
ing onythii.g that the owii'.r of the
g"iido' ma y desire. It is well got
ten up ami is a good advertising
scheme.
News and Ol i ver. Friday even
in,; last jnsi at dark " mo.-t fearful,
incident occiii'iid on Nouse liver, it
liois' mill, in Wake cm. my. F M.
1'eriy, with I wo of his sons ami an
o: her geut Ionian whoso name eoii'J
not bu learned, weio crossing the
bii.Igo at 15 us' in a two hoisu wagon,
drawn by two mil es. When aliout
the center of tho bridge, which is a
very lontf ono, about sxty I. el of
the'slructure g ive way, precipitating
the wiig'in ami team and men totLe
riior bed thirty lei t below. One of
the mules was instantly killed, the
wagon demolished and while, si range
losiiy. itonool I he men wi re seri
mis y hurl, Ihey wore all prolly badly
bruised up The bridge did not sink
-tniigbl down, but h.U up thu river.
iTolHL
with b'..'.u lorct; as to throw
the wagon and lo mi and men uoovo
and out of leach of the wreck, other
wiso all woii'd have boon killed. A
geiillomitu, who took a look at the
ruins', expi'i'S-e.H great astonishment
that any; biii;? or anyhooy connect
o.l therewith csi npMl instant dcai h.
The bridge had not b.en condemn
od and was not considi red ui. sale
. -Lire
on ( otli:i-
Ci r.-i-p ii'li.Cc! CiiailoU" OlmiTivr,
FiNi vn.!!:, Juno -1 Farmers arc
'really a ai ineii over lite iiipcar:iiice
id lice on Cotton. 1 hi-V v.oioll.s
mil iced 11 bout a week ago and were
then co. .lined mortly to llil, si ill ami
"blackjack" liintls. Thev have in
creased and sp.eid rapidly and ut..
tacked cotton on ahuod all kintl.i ( I
soil all liiioiigu this see! ion. They
scorn to s op Iiie growth of the plan',
iu a low hours alter Ihey attack. In
a shoit time tho leaves wilt and
shrivel and drop off. Tho prevail
iug opinion among farmers is thai
lhas'alk which is hi! will send out
new sprouts aud thai the greatest
damage tothocr. p will be in late
maturing. There is a diversity of
opinion us to what l'.ill remove the
hco Son c spy Hint hot, dry woalh
or and warm nights will destroy
ihem. Oilier s 13- that a hard, beat
ing rii'ii, will rid tbo cotton of them.
Ten Tliousaml Drowned.
Yoi;iimv, Jiijiio, Juno 1!) Ten
thousand people wore drowned, it is
now estimated, by the tidal wave on
tho island of Yes- t. Nor! horn Japan,
which was aceonipiuieil by a suecos
sion of fright I ul i ai thtptak.'H, lasting
for about twen'y hours.
lk'siib-s Hie town of Kumaishi,
which was woolly destroyed, many
other coast t iwns have bjoit washed
away entirely or in p a t.
i.T!.a.
WAsruxoTON, Juun 22. Secretary
()Iney today received tho dispatch
! Irom" Mr. Herod, uocivtary of the
j United Mates legation at ToLio:
j "heal hs caitsoil by tidal wave i-sti-1
iti ilcd at otl.OOO. 'in reports to date
!(-l)no mortaiiticj nn.oug Aineri-
cans.
Chased into a Freight Ttiii".
Montpciier, Yt., June 22. The
mid night express Irom the north,
duo at Montpolier Jun.dion this
morning al I'Ji-ld, ran into a car of
the special freight about Kill rods
above tho ttalioa at Moalpoiicr
Jillielioii,
'The log was intense and nothing
con d b.) Sinn bjyond twenty feat
ahead. The express came around
lh- curve an I before any stop could
. in nb crashed into the saloon car
ot Iho freight.
i S -vera! drovers were uMuep in Hie
I saoiou. ( (no was till, ed and tinolli
.ttr injured so that, ho died today.
, w L T
tirand Island, Neb., Juno 2(1. A
telegram Irom O: d slat s ihat that
ww visited by a cyclone at 2:
o'clock this nioriii iil'. which destroy.
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1 ...I I I, ......I, ., I i.,.1.1 .,,,1 ui-i.r.tn,
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t'.o pr.i.c.pa. noic. an.i wiec
the town goueraliy.
,, -;, wiw,nn
innunsi. ti.iin.to .is in nu
budding and crops in tho surrou
ig cuutry. It is i.nposstblo to )
ono to
round
treti
oc.ans jci. o, v...... a...
, t" 1'!'vu, .
; A l'm-Uniit Vnvn.'fi
i A 1 el Hoiim 0J H!,e.
Mew Yokk, Juno 21 Frank
Charlson, formerly a sailor in t he
' employ ol John Jacob Astor, sailed
lodi.y lrom tho Ratlery basin in a
twenty loot cedar boat lor i.iver-
' ruiol. His brother, nNo a seafaring
man, accompanied him. the loon
: expect to get to Liverpool in their
, Utile trait in wMy days.
A Double Murder
New Oiilkax, Juno 20 News was ;
received here today '' ' specnu to hit imnonow in on nia. -j a, .i.ini ln.une n r !u riusiir n. c. . aor
th9 lihj SI,!; dated Bayou .Jou la, j Castillo, a .ue.uber of tho C.ban . ;;r.a. r. .l'u,;;;-'j Lai
La or a liorrih'.o doubio inurder ul ,U it, is ' nutiuiore fitting one an j j w ,iH. H,i (J. w. c.ihh, ..-mr.ius w m 'im
that village IiimI night. Mr. Tele- expedition which ho will lead yrM
Niihoro Laiidrv. a biirhlv resnoced ! Cuba. It is said that he has bought Piotp'H" iti-" J- Aami-y ia iiie uivii,iu-,r
old lad! and U-r adopted daugh.erJu Reamer which will Uke one Z!TS? SiXSTZnEXX
M.hs Made mo
M...I..;.... ii,.i,,...i m.,.i iiiu
victims. They lived in a small houso
abou; ami olrom the alaliou at Jia
ii i(iou'a. Thoie weie no imilo oe
'ell-;.,:,,.inis id llm house. Sci earns were
u.lini ju t,p diroeiioii ol their home
ub011t
.u, ,i,i,i.iv. IVoide who went
lu ,
ulid was the milt tor found
,jl0 ,,1 laily clnnd uikJ liei daughter
mortally wounded. IJoih had been
li igh: tally out up and t ho floor was
covered wdb blood. Mrs. Landry h
throat had been out from ear to ear,
evidently wn h a razor
and sho bad
bhed in tho breast. The
"
nusO, the wolintl exioinung 1ro.11 ear
to oar and frightfully disfiguring her.
Sho was still alive and managed to
tell what had occurred Sho has
since, however, become unconscious
and canuot recover. Miss Hubert
suit! iwo negroes cnleicd .Mrs. Run
dry's room last night and proceeded
to steal everything; in sight. Mis.
Lit. dry was awakened by tho noise
and screamed. One of ibo negroes
struck her with :t hatchet and at
this moment M:si Hubert came 111
the room. O.10 of tho negroes grab
bed her nod the ol Iter struck her
with the hatchet. The negroes an-
Huppnscit to nave cros-u-u 1110 inei
in a skill, as one that Was on me
lia o.i tiaula bid is missing. Every
otl'ort is being made toerleh the
lunrdiMcrs ll caught, vengeance
will bo swift and sure.
Run by it Deail Knuiiucer.
(j i.i:siii'mi, Ll, Julio !id. The
westbound limited i xieess on tho
Chicago, LSill'llligtOll ami Q lllley Rail 'J8.i Uayof July ISJS.Ht tli courl h.ius J.mt in
way lo lay d:i;,bed across lite iliining j i'iiiHi.ro. n. v.., or.er fr tiu. 10 iiie iucIiuhi wa
Utii bridge over tho Mississippi at a ir6.-isuirari.4uu.i iy.i,B a. mm onunty
. ? ., 11 nf 1 Linliiiii, N. 0 ,ou the wntoiK or Tui-Ky Creek,
Held ol a miio a inintite, xue
structure trembled and swayed, but
the long train crossed safely.
The liieinun had becu waiting for
liugiui-er Cablings to siiut off sleain
hs they itpproachetl the bridge. 1 11
stead the tr.iiu gained in speed.
As the traiu shot, towards thu I5iir
lington depot the lireuiau stizod the
thioltlu and stmt oil steam just in
tiuio to prevent a cullisiou 1:1 the
yal ds.
Tho engineer was silling in a
!
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the I
natural nos.lion 011 his side of
cat), with bis bead out ol tho window
and bis hand on thu lever.
ll.i did not speak when spoken to
and tho fireman ihseoved that one
side of Ku-.'iiieor Giddings's head
was crushed in and that he was. load.
lRi is supposed to bavo been
struck by a mail bag crank, Inn
miles east ol tho bridge. Tho blow
did not move him lroiu bis position i
or can o hij baud to lull from the
t hroltle.
The train, with lliivo hundred
persons on bo.trJ. ran without con
trol until it ero.s.'d Iho biitlge. The
I id that tiidding-i did not slacken
tin on approaching the bridge c iilse I
the lireman ttispeak, but tholiain
shot on the structure like a catapult
ami was across Ueioro 1110 nrcinan
it ii ed lor the lever.
Spain Heady to Fiitlit.
Londus, Juno 21. A dispatch to
iho Duly Mail from Madrid says
that the piaiform adopted by the St
Louis (invention has caused in tu ti
aitgir in Si liu, ami that a c.mllcl
with tlio United States is almost
,
fixed. I
Too Uotl.schilds have
loaufd the
L'ovi rninetit lOil.OUO.OOd o s ttiis on
the security of tho Alinadan quick
silver mines, and tbo money will he
mostly applied to tho purchase of
war ships.
Tho government is responding to
an undoubted national Htintiuioiit,
trustioiig probably to receiving help
fiom other powers.
I'sfiijifd Convicts Captured.
C,riosi'iii l.'ii '0 Ch.'irlouo Observer.
Apukii jtio, .1 u no 17. S.x convicts
engaged iu grading the Ashcboro .t
Me.ntgoineiy lliilroad have nnu'o
llie.r escapo this weok. On Monday
two white niou ami three negroes
made their oe ipo, but two of the nc
groes wore captuied Monday night
it happened this w-.y: Mr. Will If uu
liu, who liv-s four mih-s north of
A-di dioro, saw two negroes wearing
tbo stiijicii iu :i pioue of woods uoiir
hishotiss Ho took them an old tile lo
loose the clasp from their legs with,
and told them il they would wait till
dark he would hi ing them soiue citi
. ius' clothing sud put them across
the river. They agreed to wait, and
Mr. Ritalin made hade to inform
dpt. McMurry, who has charge of I
thu emmets, uud tuey were bur
rouudod and cap! mod.
Tin I ileal l'iinaci'ii.
James R Fmncis, Aldertunn. Chi
oajjo, says: "1 regard lr. Kios.''wNow
)icov-ry as an Meal i'auacen lor
Concha, Cold au-1 Lung Complaints,
Imvini; used it in my family for the
hist five yeais", lo the exclusion of
physician's prescriptions or other
preparations."
R-v. John F.ursus, Keokuk, Iowa,
writes: 4T lntvc boon a Minister of lite
Methodist Kpiseopal Chutch for "()
i i e .. l
I VKira nl' nini'll 11111 I AVfl llflVOI' III Old
f::..7.:"" ' ,.
I IlliJ 1 111. 'ft I" HCiiiin-i wi f,..-
line suen sppoiiv reiiei as w. iving s
i Mew Diseovorv." Try this Ideal
Couarh Renipdv now. Trial Rot lies
nixmu. . ..D
Jmh' HurXliTld Shoots. '
1 - t , i
j ,,-iiita, K.ins., Juno 21 - In a
fit ol ins ino jealousy, O. h Ran, n
; prominent younjr man bore, shot
j and killed his wifo this niter no- n,
; then turned tho weapon upon luni
sett.anu s. ni a nuuei lurougu niso n
, brain. I bet raged y
was witnessed
by two men across the strcel, nut ho
t tpnckly was it accomplished that
Itticy were unable lo inloiloio.
Another Filibuster Expedition.
Ni:v Yoiur, Juno 22 Thfl Recor
.....
(,i i k uriiiut ixmioi inns ever t
Hont. lo Cub i. Hie cargo will coin,
sis of 2.."H) rilh'S. l.OHO.O'K) rouiids
o' ammuiiition, 2.000 ujalohes. throe
tins of dynamite and seven Ilotch
kim guns. Tnis expedition is going
to ilaceo's ciimp.
Mr. Goo. W. Ilinsliiiw, of Winston,
is engineering a scheme lor u 81!00,
OMi) cotton laetory on tho Y.idkin
river on tho Yadkin uud Surry lines.
The factory will bo on (ho Surry
sidn. Northern capital will bo iu
lerestod il the scheuiR goes through
Mothers will find Chamberlain's
Cough Komody especially viilmhle
for croup ami whooping cough, ll
Will pivo prompt relief and is safe
and pleasant. We have sold il lor
several years and it bus never fail
ed lo give Ibo most perfect saiislac
lion U W. Richards. Diitjuesne,
li Soi l bv Bynum .t Iloidcn.
llucklcu's Ai iiicu Salve.
Tiik Bkst Sai.vK iu tho world foi
f'uls, Biiiises, Sons, Ulcers, Halt
U'liilin, Fever Sores, Tidier, Chap
ped Hands. Chilblaius, Corns, and all
S'iln Ernnptioiis, and positively cures
files, or no pay required. It is guar
inteed to give perfect satisfaction 01
money refunded, l'ricu 25 cents pci
box For t--.uU by O. R I'ii.kinoion
.New Ailvei tisenieiits.
5 AND SALE BY VIIJTUK Ol
the r,wora .'.aCftliieJ in A i-prtiilu Up.-.I of
tii-.rty.ii; ifvn't-'il liy W. .! llaniioh iiit'l wlfo
M ty J. mi the US. li .f Sciitoinber 1M5 iin.l iltiljr
-fi-,.r Je,l In ll.-Hlhl.a-'s i.nico for Cliiuhntn eutin'y
ll.ii.k"C. V", lutH tin', 1 will, mi Tt'EsuAY, lh.'
n.lj. Inlnt; llielnn.la ot David Womi.le, Mart. id Per
r mij S 8. ll.iniiey. U Lelng Uu-luti.l ilevlsrd 10
W. J. IIiinu.,11 by I1I9 fnlhnr J. 11. Unrraou Uo.-i-is-e
I, mid r.iiiliiliilng uii ucrob mole or lead.
This Jutu- u.l IS'Jt). T. r. l.I.OVO,
Woiufiek .V Ittiyen. MurtunK'".
&ANDSALK Y VIRTUE OF
th p iwurs eiiiiintucil III n eorlaln Ueo l ol
mor'.Kii." .')!' ul.'J liy '1'. S. Ol.lham 1C. L. l.luJ
any en Iho "M li ili.y of Deto'iiLwr, IHiiS ami .luly
riM icli- i In K'rfl.ter's offl;e for Cli iili.-im comity,
ll. ek "C. 1". ige 43-' 30 al I will, on Tl'KS.
DAY the 2xili .lay of July. 1R6 offor for 8Kle to the
highest liMiler for ciisU at the oolirt-liouse duor
li) I'll'.Hboro, N.C, the Mlowlng laud tonll: A
traei of ihihI Blniaio lu l'l couoiy of Chathatu,
VI! '.I tile tt'ivti"litp, b aiii.l.vl o-i Uio iiortli by the
Inn.!,, ul Ciiii. Y. A. Ol lliain, on tlio .'ml by Hie
Imi.N ,..!., hu A. .Oiaimni, el ul, on the euu'.li ,y
J.il.n A.oialeitii.o.i the west by T. K. Cole, .ou
luliiliu .5 iiiiee more ur teen. O.L. I.ISDsAV,
JllllO jJ. lS.'fi. SI HlfSBSUO.
W..in:i. k Ucs, Altye.
5 ILL FOR SALE RY VI U-
ilbm.
of mi . xectit loii i.-HiieJ lonie trom inesn.
url of I'hiitlinm roun'y, lu fnvorutCO.
i rt
, .'.,.! h: lit---- the Inrmors Il .:l.r 'lll Mnnurne.
1 iirt:' C.tiiiui,y. I wilt mil tor ens!, in publie
icifiloi. ki :ti ir'-lioii:.o d-.nr et will cuiuny.
I on mommy, the ilili day of July. lH-.C, till tlv
jr-ior:y of e.-tlil iMniii?iiiy, couslstlntf of one mid
! iw.i-IUtlis il i!-Sl ni-res of land eltiiate ul Slier
! Ctiy N. t' o:i whli-li Is sliimted U:o UoI.LKIl
j Mil. I. of null loinimny, toK,thr Willi the SI Z
illMUXK. Iioll.ril, 3lCHINEIiY nnd all NX
TI'KKS ll.-d Willi ,.r lu Hllld Mill.
juhbIiu, i
Slierltt.
LKOF VALUAHLE LAND.
livi
vlreio "f mi order of lie. e'U.erlor e.-ou-t of
Chlll'aul.-'.ll'K 111 Hi" .Mse-f It. t. Ili-oll-ll el
Hi-., vi l-.t.ti 0. lb-i-l.-ii et ill, e will-ffer for Mil
lo 'he li.;h.-ei bid ler. at the i-,, url li aise doi r In
t I Ltsiioi-.i, S. ! . on Hi" ''Ut dny -I'lty i''.'". the
I 'It- H'.lT l.lll-l Oiwi.. iiifliinu,.,ia,-i
Il. i.i. ll t- 11. 1'. ll'-.l'leil, lylni! on Iiie eoinhwi-sl
en I soielie isl of iiiu liu-, run by Surveyor Hold
st. li. nnd on ibe south of iho Ml m-ivs sold l-y
Mi d J am Hi-ad n t" I) '1'. Melvrr. tin. I lyliiS'h
... ...... ..t I. ill.. It...... f-.,..,lf. .1,11,1 nine 11. e
I lands r.-riuerlyowii'-d by Julia llule, lr. Urnv
I el nl, vmiutiitiin H.H ni-res tien n or less lernn
r eii!i".iie-ti in i-ii-h, r.-iiiHlii'ler lu six 'noniii!,,
h-b-rre l piyii'-ni l-i be swuied and lo;ir Inter
l-sI nl 0 per cent it inn side.
It. H. IIAYr.s,
A. 1' l.ll.l.UKT,
June l.lsyfl. Coiuiulsel-inois.
1 CT,
VCO SLXCXSXXIOXVD, VA-,
FOR THE
CONFEDERATE RE-UH1QH,
juraa 30th- xult: aa, 'ds
THE B3Y3 VA GRAY
IbcS liitliwest nre orcaui.ing
Hum t;m ttnttu
n o r, 1 1 1 1 ,u 1 1 1 4
itll
lo i un over the
Seaboard Air Line,
with choice of the Famous Kmles:
Via Atlanta, Athens, Hal
cigh, Petersburg (all Hail
Via Atlanta, Athens, Hal
eigli, oter&bur, Xtf orfolli.
Rinl Insioric .Iniues li vpr.
S FECIAL TWAINS RY ROTH
ROLTKS
Ei?!1, t'i! MMi.
The Only Line Via
()!il Point (Jomfort, Hampton
Jloails, Hip Haps, Fortress
.Monroe,
ami Virginia's Famous histo
ric Waterways.
2 llemilar Soliil Daily Trains
Iu addition to the Specials.
-17''.' ''" '.' I1'1' lickots and space in
spcci.il or roiruhir trains to
W. R H r.M KH, Agent
S;iab t.-tl'd Air Line,
Fili-.b ro. N. C.
Or write (o T .1. Amuks im, tlne'l
Rasj i' A'eut, I'orisuiouth, Va.
LANDSALH-nY VIllTl'K OF
no nnlorf tlw siipnrlnr mun nl Chatham
; county In the " r
Mi-jviar
... ..... ,...111 M XI IV II V. M',. I
...,ir hai.mud in llecl-iior'i. .ftl.-.t "r chut-
ho Aiisiry i.nr.w w i.
limn iMUIltv. ll.
Juno 1, 1B'.i6.
Cotllllllscl 'Uor.
LEADERS
IN
CIjOTIIINU.
T77"0 still loail in
Clotliiiio-, f'lioes, Hills
uml (Jents' ritriiisliiiio-.s.
We mt only show yo i I be
linost ihkI elioiijiest line
but twin; tlio liirgvst
.stork Lotli in Dtnliaiii
n lid lttnliii.iitdii to .-e-lcrt
IVniii. (Jivo us a
look wlu'ii at rithcr
lihtrc ami lie ronvinro'l.
T. J. LAIUBK.
Tho Clothiers and rarnish
crs for Burham and Sur
lington and Surrounding
Courttrv.
SAMFOBO,
Fin-nil tiro I":ilors. I'mli.T
tiikors. Aii'l A mMils I'.u' Ltnl
ileu k Juvtos Fiitnos itml ()r
iatis. Always on ltauil u full stuck
of Furniture, Collins, Pianos
Arc
Orders bv mail receive lU'ontiil
attention.
Vpril 2. IS'.h;.
honor yeiiR
iSueeessnrs m I. W. Uurlmmi,
Raleigh, N. O,
I'roiirietors of
!U MARBLE Mil
We are prepared to f urnisb tho bos
MARBLE AND GRANITE
iu uny style or shape ami ut
lowest prices.
Call or write for
prices on tiny
(1esims and
kin-1 of
TTFH.7I.1ir:
illll
8tiV M'enlion that
"ad." in tho Ilix'oiir.,
you enw
(his
when
writing
Prompt attention uiven
all orders.
COOPF.R RUOTIIFI.S,
to
SEWING-MACHINE
HAS NO EQUAL.
PERFECT SATISFACTION
Nbw Heme Fewing MacMne Cc.
OR JOE, MASS.
30 Union Squar N.Y. Chicago, III. St. louli, M".
Atlanta. 6a Dallas, Tox. San Francitco, Cat.
1896.
EVERY CITIZEN
OF-
tmm county
1 'WM
if ft JL vr
SUBSOEIBE TO
THE
During The
Coming
Campaign and
keep posted on
the political af
fairs of the
country.
THE RECORD
has always done
its hest to pro
mote the pros
perity of nil the
people, and to
ance espec-
Et
the
of
inter-Chat-
ests
ham.
The RECORD
was established
1878 hj'itsp res
ent proprietor,
and its success
ful career has
been phenomi-
nal in North
Carolina jour
nalism. In the future,
as in the pa&t
the RECORD
nilS cominuc to
publish the lat
est news and be
a family news
paper of which
its readers shall
not be ashamed
u .
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