ujlUUHM-IUI."
T T r 50 x platform of tho Kepnblican party, j
(iJbUi'batbilUWtU That plauk was adopted merely'
ior political capital during- m ,
Washington Letter.
IProiiHr Regular 0.triiionitMit.J :
WaBliiiigton,:Dec. 15,-1004:.
The United Stated Kupreme
Court, on last. Monday, decided
' Died of fiythoi btbia.
- Corrrviioctlciire Charlotte Observer. - . -.,
1 1 Morgantou, Pec. 17.- Horace that all cars should be equipped
' Hoffman .a Vnnivor mm 22 vpars of with automatic couplers.- This
THURSDAY December 22, 1904." late campaign, in order to solidify Jf is now quite certain that age, died at the home of his f ath- will save many ' a railroad em-
the negro vote in the doubttnl tariit revision win gee ine lemp-j- er, Julius 1 llotlman, nye miles pioyee irom oeing nurc or itiiieu
Northern States. , , : , rary aim -peruana. iu ..peimaurui nortu oi iiorganu)u,;tnis morning in coupling cars.-
The best element of ortherD.. jj Jn the Rpnn jf is; every and his In-other, Oliver L. -Hbff- - " -people,
Republicans as- well , as day-more and more doubtful if man; a civil engineer in the em- ... .
tile nlovof tlA n.irolina and North---MW JlmU MUM n'u
H. A.
LONDON, Editor.
MEtRY CHRISTMAS.
Before another issui of The Democrats, are willing to let the there will be oue in the fall.
it,r.T, rnof a, rMdprs another aiOUti 111 BU1,1UK uciw iuiU3 ivisc aou j(iuuou uiju xsi.ii- wesreni iai road, nyere Diiien on t
Eecord greets its leaaers anouier , ilianr;nfy. up whitfi K.nv. 4 n. wf v loincr ,,- j., t . -.i j OAT -
Christmas will have come and man,8 l)urdpnV Tbey fully ap- -an the influence and all the arts setter ' witb which they had just '
gonu. It is the happiest day of - preciate the South's condition and thev possess in favor of a "stand i)een quail'hunting, and which up J- i;
the year to most persons, and. es- are willing to trust us to deal fair- pat'" decision, and the President is to that time had'shown no signs "
' :n.. iw nno failra. Tkpii lv with the nero while denying stoutlv behind them. He prob-' of 'disease. -.Horace bad his cheek
Ilt7Wil I J ' . t - 1 L i 1 t
it i fhit the mvthical old Santa to him an equal voice and vote in ably Torgets the time when he was fearfully, lacerated by the fangaof
Claus gladdens the hearts and fills
the stockings of the children and
also of some of the older folks.
a' "strenuous free-trader, and an the dog, while his brother escaped
' -' ': ' ' ' ' I active member of the Cobden club
m , l f cc jHe no doubt whispers times
The annual report of our effic-. , anefo , lCA moflifv ourselves
It is the meat occasion of the ieilt aud faithful commissioner of accordingly. Are they unreason-
TT T" "XT Jt- t-i . Al.J. 2 J - 1 . 1
for .hP Pxchan-e of -ifts be- insurance, non.d.iv xounr, ue- able la assuming uuu .ue
J ... , . .. . coiTDs mnrA fliin 9 nnssincr nnficp. election with us astouudiuer ma
.vAn IfiaitrlO OTlfl TPhiriVPH. Ill "
commemoration of the priceless
5ft -f fln Snn of Clod on that dav
iiica 10 uwu i-civi. i.j iuc iui themr ir, tuey argue, me coun-
ance companies doing business in try wanted a revision and rednc
serves more than a passing notice, election witu its astounding ma
! In the first place the report Joritiea was a proclamation from
, ,. -1 l e the American people that a larm
shows what a large amount of canuot very well be too high for
with a slight scratch on one of his
fingers. Although (the dog was
very vicious, and immediately dis
appeared after bitinsr the brothers,
it was nearly three weeks later
that ir Was definitely known that
the dog was .read, : The youDg
f A light purse Is a heavy curs'
Sickness makes a light purse.
The LIVER is the seat of cin
tenths of all disease.
7
over nineteen hundred 3'ears ago.
This iuterchanffeof rifts at Christ
mas, is a beautiful custom, but one
that is being almost made a nuis
ance, when, as in too many cases,
people make gifts merely to "pay
Lack" those from whom they have
received gifts. It is not the in- (
trinsic value of the gift that gives t
men then went immediately to the
Pasteur Institute in "Baltimore,
where they remained three weeks, gg ffegfi tQ the bodyV
and no unfavorable symptoms de- . ..
go to the root of the whole mat
ter, thoroughly, quickly safeij
and restore, the action of tin
LIVER to norma! condition.
Osve tone to the system and
. . . nf 1-1,1 1 . . T 1.1 C . ML .JL -A.
this State. These taxes- for the tion oi the taritt, would the people veloping'; they were discharged fKe .WO pqoSUtUie.
past year amounted to $184,007.44, have gone into a fury and 'oyer. lastMohday.T Before leaving Bal-
L ; 1 aa fi,o. thrown every candidate outside of timore Horace began to suffer, ...
.mmv. wx Tammany and Dixie' who advocat- with acnte.pafhs in the head ac-
and dollars since Mr. loung took ed free trate or even a taiiff for complied - bv high fever." This
charge of the insurance depart- revenue only? If they take the Was attributed to cold, and the
ment. " bits in their teeth, and run away brothers came horaeon Thursday.
In the next "nluce the renort ; ivitli the contraption, will there Ypsterday Drs'.;Laxton and Moran,
COMMISSIONERb' EXPENSES.
In accordance with section 713 ot The Corte. I,
W. E. Brooks, clerk ir ihe Board of cun'y oun
mJssli'UPrs of Oh-i! ham county, do hereby coriffy
that the follow'-ng if h true aud irreot stntemant
!r ibo ear eiaiug Novofiibet SO. 19 J4. ot tne ac
1 . ..1..1 . r i m rv r ir j t- 4 1 1 i C 1 i .1 ' A .i.nn tt a ma a ti nn.ru r. nf'nll mmnRnflxlInn nl
l , . .,i;p; ucrtuvuuuji n l--vk i'" oi iVKJrjrauioiJ, were sum moiifu iu v.v,-.D, .
the most pleasure or is the most - - sovereigns who are supposed to attend Horace, but nothing could jr r - :-
I . 1 K n I-vAr J 1 T k 1 r ' -
mnnMaliL but it is the kindlv in the iuess d"ne hiT our State ba on tbe box?
mi- i i ii,i. insurance companies. The amount- I : interviewed
and
prompts it.
I. J A- LVil.. .
ue uoue U) arrest iue prugiefts in se88k;n, ana tne distance traveled by each mem-
Congressman the disease, and death came this ber: ; '
'of money paid every .year . in this Cooper , yesterday; However, as morning. The ' physicians pro- s - n. w. bland.
State to life and hie insurance there are three ot hrm, a triphca- nouDced it an unmis
Christmas is the time when ' companies is almost iucredibL. tion from Wisconsin,-Texas "and of hydrophobia
win m'h rifth pr nnrt hetter nature as- mucii larger tuan anvone nas anv 'p.nnsv vanm. it. is necessarv toi .
erts itself, when even the hardest ids- of. Of course the more of; explain it was the fatter whom I
this money iuai can ue istpc at encountered in ine -ioooy aiipii
home paid to our home com pa- P. Cooper, of Uniontown, a suburb
nies the better it will be tor our of Pittsburg.
State.
jtakable Case 27 days as Com n last ner.
The partnership of Bynum & Headen will expire by limitation Jan.
uary 1st, 1905. In order to close up. the business their mammoth stock
of goods will be sold at a ' . -
B
igaGriiice
for the cash! No one need apply for credit. AH of those who are in
debted to the firm of Bynum & Headen will have to settle on or before
January 1st., as the business will' positively be closed up on that date.
mm h headen;
- The business willHbe reorganized and resumed: in. the same old
stand after January 1st. under the management of A Headen Bynum.
. Nov. 10th, 1904. ' -.' .V- ' '--."'.."-" .
NOTICE FOR PARDON,
Notice is hereby giyen that appli
cation will be made to the Governor
of North Carolina tor a pardon for
General Fearrington, who was con
victed at February term, 1904, of
Chatham Superior court, and sen
tenced to the, roads of Union county
for two years.
Dee. 7, 1904.
MARTHA FEARRINGTON. .
lieart is softened and the tightest
purse is loosened. . Then it is that
all mankind feel a sympathy and
tenderness not often experienced!
nd we realize in some degree the
brotherhood of man. What a pity
that the kindly feelings that
brighten our lives and soften our
hearts at Christmas could not con
tinue all the year!
While enjoying Christmas your
self try to make others enjoy it.
Indeed the greatest, certainly the
weetest, pleasure one can enjoy
is the giving pleasure to others.
Even the most selfish must admit
the truth of this. Selfishness
should not lurk in the. heart of
Hundreds cf Japanese Burned.
London. Dec. 18. A snecialdis-
1. "No, sir!", he said patch from Tokio reports that the
emphatically, "We dou t want any Japanese, naval bombardment on
extra session, or any tariff revis- Satuiday sanJf a liussiau torpedo
ion. The Pennsylvania delega- boat at Port Arthur,
tiou is miauimmiR on the subject." , , According to .The Daily Tele-
lou all thiiik, 1 asked, "that .'graph's Chefoo messenjer from
7 J . 1. A J Ll O 1IL1 W 'iU.10UV4 A- J -- J
present tariff schedule is ,a- tlw Japanese lines at Port Arthur, '
ecc tiling.'' the itussiaus had prepared around 2romi!esi
We are not entirely sure of the fort at Panlun. almost '000 oaaccoun
On account of Bridges,
On account of paupers and Imitlcs.
On account of Home of A. and J.,
On account of stock law. ,
Freight, telegraph message, 4c ,
Total, , . - . -
L. E. BOLUNS.
21 dars as Oommlsslonpr.
448 wIIps travelel,
On accouut of Bildges,
Total, . . " ..-;-
S. B. FABRELT,.
Cora nit sa onor, - .
2 10 miles traveled,
Oji account of Bridges,
Total,
' The cotton planters in many
counties of this State held meet
ings at their respective court- our
houses' on List KitnrnlHv: -for the per
pmTose of devising a plan to in- L . nre "ot. entirely sure ot the fort .at Panlung, almost 00
' o .,Q i f that, he -answered, "but we are yards long and 30 feet wide, which
crease the present low price of -M fi...t if ;m.,nrfuVHonQ om .:n. it-i i
,. i . . , "M-V . . iney uneu nii iieiiojfiim uj The Board was In se?sim 27 days
cotton. . j trivial, and that any attempt to depth of several feet, then covered nea accounts were audited.
One of the most enthusiastic of correct them now. even bv tne if. wirli wnori and simw. Tn -a " w. e. btjook
these county meetings was that friends of protection, wonld do a course of an attack upon the fort
i,.,ii w..i- A K.,f great ideal more harm than good. n!irv in December the Jananese
iiciu in i tijxc uwuuiy, xii; tunc T. . , . - ..I
.. w -i . n It would rip open the whole thing; storming , party sank into this'
meeting resolutions were adopted .nnA ;,-.:ff-o i,f. vlii i Ti..
" vn.. c iuorass, wuicti ute liunM'ius nieu
AND SALE: By virtue of an
order, of the Snnerior Court of Chatham
county made In the speHal proceedings entitled
$ 54.00 . i- F". Grose, adtalnlstraior of Folly Ann Grose.
135 00 ' against C. D. Grose and others,' 1 Will sejl for
. 6 00 , cash at 12 m., on
500 1 Saturday, January 7, (905,
2 0.) ; at the court house door Ijo. Flttsboro, the land
1 C j described lu the petition filed therciu. lying on
jj', Indian creek i-i Bear creek township, Chntham
J county, adjoining the land.a of Walter Iart ajid
others, and belonging to the estate of P' llyAnu
$ 41.03 Grose, and knowu as the Alvls Grose Innd. .
22 30 December 7th, 1904. D. GKOSE,
Cojnmlseioner.
118,00
$182.30
$22.00
10.50
30.00
$C2 50
No unverl-
Publication of Summons
Eegliter of Deeds, and ex oHlcio
Clerk of the Boar I.
ro decrease me acreage in cotron sion of the fundamental orincm es: ;tl, on Qi.fv. fneo Tim florro
S tlLU.laVAVV'lAAWXtU a-a. V V. w
next year to 25 per cent of this it 'would encourage free traders confiaration lasted all niht and
! . . : i : 1 i. ... , , . , , . S
htfl.n.'c r...r. .m, tn , tlx ,i aLIit.1 It?L IlllJM Lilcii iiliillr:! lUilL:Wr:ft. rl i nni li nil rl vo fit .hillilliOfiO
anybody on the day. when is com- ... . . iif wnnld ternfv mannfacturersaml i.,,...,i f P..ff.- i. fim
inomoruUl Mm lii'r I, of Him .vllf, ! SOKt COttOn UUtH the piUCe goes tO , . - - . riD uuimu i.w - v- "c
inemoratetl tne birtli ot xlim wnOi nlarm their emnloves. in everv on.n.,i iif ircrw.i, 1, ?. ,,r
eame into this world to die that
ire might be saved."
, To each and all its readers The
Hecobb extends the greetings of
this festive season and wishes
Them a Merry Cluistmas!. -
UP. CHATHA
worth Carolina. l In the Superior
Chatham couuty. J . court.
Bodena Patterson,
. asralnst
JInp ratte.rsop.
It appearing to the saMsraetl'Ti of the court by
-affidavit that tli above named defo idant Is a
proper prty to this action, which Is fr a divorce
frcin the bonds f tnatrini'-ny On account M wilfu1
ab.ind"&Teit niiliivt Jus; cause, and " tat the
defeudaut ts a uonrrpstdentof l.h's State and can
not, after duo diligence, be found therein: iw ice
is hereby given iiit FAld 2 in Pitrterson to appear
mm
Double Daily Service- -
BETWEEN NEW YOUK,
TAMPA, ATLANTA, NEW OK
LEANS and POINTS
SOUTH and U K r -
In. effect Jan. 1 1th, 1904.
Southward.
Lv Kew York, P EB
. Philadelphia,
Baliinioie,
. Wasimigiuii, W 8 Ey
lik-hn.aid. 8 A Lliy
Peteisbur
Noi Una -
Henderson-
Lv hnleigh S. A. L,
8o.nlieru Plues
Hamlet
Lv Columbiat
Ar Savannah
Ar Jaultuouvllle
fet. Augustine
ArTampa "
Daily ,
No. 57
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3". 41
The annual report of the North
Carolina Corporation Commission"
era- for " the past year contains
sbme valuable suggestions and
zauch interesting information.
From it we learn that the total
Yalnation of all property in this
StateJs $443,282,781, which is an
tcua j, JSo; lust yoa say that, been dried un: the Japanese ad-
cailed on the farmers of ake Pennsylvania won't have a panic VjlTiced in small detachments, pro-, our New Stock of
county to hold township meetingsv if it can help it. And if this isn't tected bv lare- wocden shields '
on the 31st of this month and awnat use eiet-tnui uieaur, uuat uu and engasretl in
fT . leartli did it lneau
Ijeavimr the question unanswer-
I fS ff C".unty, Pi.be hihl at Pittstioro n the Cih day of
1 9 e 1 cS February, 100S. and answei r demur to the com
i 3 plaint herein filed.
TUi NoV. 3D, !): 4. JAS. Ij GKIF11N, C. S. C.
Are cordially invited "to examine: iwa, Attorney.
t.V Ne Tnrk. N Y P 4 N 17 66 n m 1 25 pns
PhllaUt Iphia ' 10 16 am 11 ti&puj
' New York O L M H Co r3 00 p-n7r -
UHhiiuore, BtiFCo to 30 am
Wai-ljlnjfKm, n & w-hU ; ' ! 6 50 pm
" Porwmouiu s A L By 0 30 am - V25nm
Wei. Ion 13 I2ara 11 55 m
Noritna 150m 1 40 pru
Henderson ' 1 2" am . 2 1ft m
Lv lialelxb ; -. 4 15 a n 4 no pm
Soui hern pines C SOjim : 616 pm
tarn tot ' 1 35 am 10 4n pin
Wllmlu- tn - T. 3 j,i j,m
Ar"chirloitet 10 1.8 am in 4Spra
Lv Chester 10 30 am- llttanc
Greenwood lUSS-pm - 8 A3 ra
1 Aihcim " 2 50 pm b5nm
Ar tlHini4 3 65 pin 1 3U am
r AtiKUMla Ut Wi; '5 20'p'n
Ar Macon C o Ga 7 V0 pm lllOHra
I r Mont'y Aik W 1' 9 2(t"pm 6 25m
county meeting on the 7th of Jan
uary and a State meeting at Hal
ed, I called on- the Postiuaster-
eigh on the 11th of January. It: General with whom for many
would be well for the cotton farm- years I had j:ul a newspaperman's
ers of other counties to follow the ' .a:-qn;siutaiH-e. lie h;ul ;m imme-
tiuvte appomtinent at Cabinet ir.eet-
a savage Payouet
fihr. The -Japanese, the report'
ctintinues, captured the position
and ruude iprisoners of 152 Hus-
siaUS.' ;.:-.-itiJ- o" -.- ' "
Fall and Winter Goods
example of Wake's farmers.
' The Japanese-Russian War.
From The Charlotte Observer, Dec. lSkh.
The feature of.the war news for
iiiir and referred :ne to. General
yii ilieiiberger, t hp Second Assist-j
ant, for an ausaer to my qus- jnj
NSce'Cfcrisfrhas Present.
S:-cl.il to News aa l Obsei.Ter. -
WinstonH;;lem,N. C., Dec. 13.
i init-or at i!k
We give special attention to the
wants . of the country trade, and
keep a nice line of
linn
tie
cruirt
Dry Goods, Neileas, Sho2s, Hats
And all kinds of Groceries. -
tions. llesaid, "Unr parcels post i,,,,, iM rp.it J lftvK f-.,tn
:with Germany, Norway, Japan yijerilT Smith and the Clerk of
i..fo.., i.v . e-ourt n ijamiiton .count v. jihII-
increase of $151,936,223 smcs 1899. Hn, vautage,usly. to nil contrned, Ktat,n hj!t hft Uilli :iUen lieh
Ehe total number of acres listed I nnt nf rrtiin of fha sWt.r. . .a.:!(l 11 W,M. !V,t!eKS e-VPm,1L to two valnable farms and ather
service increased mty per nmr,prfV in Tndiunn Mr.- Vta is
$42 an acre. Durham Port Arthur, as a result of deter- , li 'l :lhrn,A ;J rtvil, . " ' T "'"-L l"Hll"T '"T
hi) nor at i.ttt htr t ,a . .jnunDiiQ i ' r" . . . ' WtIlU eU.WU til Illllie.: If K
nnt of fo-rri.'rrtissirn of thp Kfvj-itii- ,
valua-1 pol, the last Kussian warship ati
i . . , - i , t' urvivci tiiuo otrii t iiui umi 10 i coii til" trnrl n V'7 I t 'II rv
i xi. i- . x- inineci attacss nv tne .jananese mi i . -i . . , v
etmuiv ua tUo mguesi. vaiuauon i 77 . :, . ' . r V: t, , ed to ou ana its - weignt to lour ipff i,;
is 29,304,822 at an average
tion of
Highest, market price paid for
Country Produce in exchange, for
g-oods.
When you come to Sanford be
sure to call x us.
Thanking our Chathamrcustorn-
AND SALE. By virtue of an
orJarofJhe superior urt of chatUan?
UM-y I ci: sea at puht'C uw, i m at the store
or vr. M. p. 3t:.iD. Iu ew Uope tuwusUip, at
li."clHk n
SATURDAY. JANUAEY 14TH, 1905,
about li'ly acics of iPo land 1pIi v.g nir Mr.
Kltzi Xjvz and 3 wky R. om, !Hna"t-din New Hope
towii!liip an I deb'rlha.1 a-tfolo.: 'Ltj;innini;
a' Jiiaws i nes an I U imUM 3 rnr o: th
eait ilK or a-iy.tr rTe. k, ;i ! rumilni tt wh h
, V; kV I n i.03 po eMo i nt:i'fcrf In Vh k's an l O. V.
scou'.- ci i.nor.'t!ifiiin' wi:.. O v. si-iim.-, Iii;e i.orth
78 p. jes 1 1 a s-ke In s-on's line, thi-n--e wpst Hi3
p-vos in ant ke In Jajtu s Jonxs !lno. and lheii-e
wpli Ji.ni 8 lin 7s po-e- to flrsi -tatlon.
j Tuere Im exiil th nMfle d pine ou ahout 25
i dcri's t ihi.- land tfiMt will measure 14 I:;cl.ea
.across the stump, wliti-b hs tierotoforoln-eii sopi
, Terras of alc: Ouevhalf ash, i-nd baNnre in
-j sis m-'Uilis with interest, w. D. Matthews.
Dec. 1,5, 1904. Guardian.
Ar Mobile Ala U N
tr w Orleai s LAN
r itliville N C k st I..
r iem his
2 Ti5 bi
7 15 a ro
6 40 i.m
3 43 pm
6 FS XC
,F4 HE
ftiortr-. ward-
Kn. 5 31
Lv VemptiN y. O. ft Pt T, 12 15'pi en f CO ni
Nashvillw v 3f" pm 8 30 am
New Orlea!;s, f. k s ' 15 pm '
M.iMlo 12 411am
j vo!i!r..mrv. a w p 5:, ni 1 1 C pm
,W an. i: fij.f fi 8 eT T.m 4 'iO pro
J " . Aiitfusia ' W ' 10 i(i i rn "
, " mI ii ta i SAL r.y Untiton Pfio"pra
j r Athens..- . 2 57 pm 1133pm
I t4r"'i. wood B I5.pm 1 f4 it
V rjipnr 7 17 pm 4 am
1 vPlmrlotiB ' ' 7 25 pin . 5 01 am
f i fnsrf- n 3 10 m '
ilianilel . . lOMipm 1?9 Jim
" S..ntliiTii' Pines 1115 pm f TP .-rn
Lv Lah lirh. S A L 120m llf Onm
' Henderson 2m 12 f!7 in
"Nivrltna v 3 .-to am 1 40 pm
Wetdon 5 OS am 3 00 pm
' Portsmouth 7 CO am : 6 3tipn
pacre,beiDi: S15 an acre. K.lJS,ite ..?Hpon'" l.
our own
. 1 HH.SI ytl 111 I. IH 1 MIT I. I. I i: I I. K IIH I IS U U 11 ! . ....
!Darp emmtv has tlp lowput hpino-'n " i t t , , i country we recosmnend this vear,
iare county uas me lowest, oemg , thrown into everv nart of the Lar- . i- ... j-1 1 A i . - !
t, , . , T - . . as we uia last, iliac p.tfKaires not
l" e Japanese the warship .jexct,ediuff live pounds each shall
protected by torpedo nets and a!
be sent for three cents per pound
to a person ou the same route.
$1.40 on the $100 valuation. '
There are 85G la'wyers, 1,322 doc-
storm, and iii,a short time she was
all but sunk, aud one more power
! left without a -floating-.. gun to.' bear. i
j their flagC .The garrison, however,
is still noidinjr out. and: while
tors, 281 dentists and 3,88G mer-' ed the naval scrap-heap in Port
hants who paid the special license ! Arthur waters, and tbe Russians
tax. There were 34,984 persons
who failed to pay their poll tax.
For public schools the white shells, it is said, are thrown into
fdbple paid $301,227.83 on polls all parts of the town, General
arid $599,758.01 on pro pert-, and i Stoessel shows jio disposition to
the neeroes oaid $107 fi70 9ft lve UP' ana 11 n 1S true. as aJieS
polls and only $25,872.78 on'prop-
Davis, who recently died. Her
husband died four yo-irs g", leav
ing all of his property to his wife.
There were no children. Mr. Poe
states that he is the only member
of a family of seven children- liv-
incr
class nail matter be consolidated j Mr Davis was a Quaker He
at the third-class rate oue cent waa an ,ici bachelor at the time of
for each two ounces Ilis marriag3. He attended one of
Itep ying to my further ciues the Friends' yearly meeling ut !
tion why the department did not New Garden (now Guilford Col
urre ou Congress a general par- "iPcrA tliirtu vP!.r or moro ltnA
, - . " ' - - . r nU I U Mf'flTl'.l 1 11 T '.I It f ill Ulfltlf I
stead of by express, tna. General nito Jove aud a maniage followed
said We could noi aftord it. Ihe a year or tsvo later jimitor. poe
postal service would be swamped. ,is aci vised that the two farms left
j.ue reason Ay uy Germany anoras him aie located about twelve miles
it is that Germany controls the frnm 4i5A of Tn.nnnnlia
:i.. ....i. ..i ,ii " v t
iftuwriy atcui uuu aujJies&ea an
express company competition. In
order to do the same thing here
m by his sister, Mrs. Nancy ers for past patronage we hope ,a
Sl.l per acre.
' Martin and Vance counties have
I 1 M 1 1 " f" I
ue lowest tax rate, oemg nrty . f j i " T" ; .A to a person ou
ents oh the one hundred dollars ! rauf ?J l lutertwineu wun , We aIso urire that thir(1 auJ fonrth
worth of property. The county j against torpedoes,:the last "able
having the highest tax rate is tho j bodied". vesseLof Russia's mag
strong Republican county of Hen-! niticent Port Arthur squadron was
dersou, the tax rate ' there 'beihg-!5tta-cL , snov
continuance of the same.
ma
T. L. CHlSHOLr1,
Treasurer,
SANFORD, N. C.-
ed by Russians who reached. Che
foo from Port Arthur Friday, that
supplies have recently been . re
The Commissioners recommend ceived, Jaoan's starvation olan
that $300 worth of personal prop- may he a'slow one. According to
rtyJC.exempted rfrom taxation ."" rr i'--y" i 7"01'"rr two per cent or
' . ', , -have .all. been destroyed, but the Ap .
for every person instead of S25 as r -l , , - :TV -. Qn the in vestm(
'-'' .j-"' - : loniess win noiu out ior monius.
fcei$tpip left
large majority of tax-payers from-: Port Arthur in. a large sailboat in
anv,-taion"TefsonnlNironprrtV"-'T'..r day -liglrt. -without molestation
a large majority of the people of se.ems t(? indicate'that the block-i-u.-roi
i" i. i i ML.. ade has been relaxed and theques-
this State do not list $300 worth -
tion presents itself, MWhat are the
r - " t -- - . mi - - .
i personal proierty. TUey also Japs up to now?" Thev have au-
recommend that the poll tax levied parentjy at least partially raised
for-State and county pumoses the blockade or else allowed this
shall not exceed $2 oh the ' head, ;boat to lea V:ori Arthur for a
4 . n , . . . , . purpose.' ; Whatever the reason it
and that no.poll tax be levied ior will doubtless show up to Russia's
Auumcipai purposes py any town discomfort.
or city. These recommendations
tvould be adopted bv a larre ma
jority if submitted to the voters efe belmvzero, and there' is ;no
cold the Japanese are endeavoring
to secure better 7 positions, but
noi Id flg'ol inonient in t his . .respect
has been reported.
In Manchuria it is cold, the
mercu ry -goin g as low as J20 de-
f the State.
It now seems certain that the
present . Congress will not take
nv action towards reducing the
Hnntl.'s rPumsAnfafJon Wiino Af Secretary Morton has approved
i, :f-i.r,.-:i. J. i ! fche recomniebdation of the naval
-. - . .. .J board on construction for the con
groes. ii,ven Cmmpacker himself ; tract for the construction of the
admits that he has no hopes of armored cruiser North Carol iia to
any such legislation by the pres- the Newport News' Shipbuilding
ent -Congress.
A. B, McDonald, of Hamlet, was
we should have to organize a mail- given two ears in the peniten-
wagon service on all the free de- tiary and sentenced; to pay':-, a fine
livery routes. If an of our mil- of $5,000 for illicit distilling and
lionaires think it would pay, let intimidating a witness by I, Judge
them organize such an express Pnrnell in the Federal. Court at
company, and see if they can make Raleigh -'last, week.' ; .
eyen one per ceh t
tment. In the. merg
ing of third and fourth-cla'ss rates
we shall do all that can be afford
ed at present."
A Guaranteed Cure, For Piles.
ItchihgVBrihd, Bleeding or Pro
truding Piles. Druggists refund
This is the entire answer of the money if Pazo Ointment Tails to
administration to the geueral de- cure any case, no matter of how
maud for a parcels-post service, long -standing, in 6 to 14 days.
Of course it is inadequate. What First application give3 ease and
Germany, France and England rest. 50c. If your druggist hasn't
can do for the accommodation of it send 50c. in stamps and it will
their citizens the United States be forwarded post-paid by Paris
can do somehow. If express com- Medicine Co., St. Louis, Mo.
panies are in the way they must;
get out of. it. And ultimately an
- BANK ; :
Jul iah S. C&rr
- President
Wm. J. Holloway
.Cashier
administration will be elected that
will have ingenuity and -public
For Sale.
On Saturdaythe 31st day of De
spirit enough to devise a mail'ser- cember, 1904,1 will sell at public
- !! -II 1 .. . .. . ... .'
vice wnicu win not limit parcels auction the lot in the town of Pitts
to four pounds, and will accommo- boro formerly belonging to Miss
date the people at least half as Ann R. Waddell, deceased, and west
well as the nionarchs of Europe of thedo. of..MrsH. H. Fike.
serve their subjects.
Burned By Robbers.
Little Rock, Ark., Dec. 17." W:
M. Stevenson and his wife, and
This lot contains nearly one acre.
and'ofl it are-two 'dwellings. .
Terms of sale: 'One-half cash and
one-half in six'months with interest
from sale. ;
Nov. 30, 1904. v .
h.,a. London;
' . , - Exe;utor.
4
THE BANK OF THE TOWN
Sf rive to OLJipfe and Accomodate
ThePUBLIC
DEPARTMENT
; We'Issue Certifi9atey
of Depos 1 1 beak.rin
FoURpercent Inieret
opens you an Account
1 -
UREFIND
i SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
FOR RENT
Burglar SFireproof Vaults
ft!snt, bji Carry the
t."L..-! f
warn. jrui.r mumes. .
i:,i4ii!!,!l:iiK!i!!IM!;ni1!!;t,
111.
Mortgage Sale.. '
Cntier ami )y: virtue of three several mnrtpsp.
one of 3. c. Palmer and wifn 10 C. H. Belvtn, reg
lsterl 1- Book B. T , pngedlS, et seq.. one Irotn
Mniy A. T. Faimer to C. U.-Blvin, r glstered In
Pook C. P . page 2(6 flni one fr.m Mary A. V
Pdlmer, rouis't-rpd In B-)k C. S . p ice 195, le
f inlt bavh'.g tio.-n ni iile in tlie payment of iho
bouds se'-ure 1 therely, I will oti -
TUESDAY, Dkcembi n 27th, 1901,
at noon, at the ciurt h ase d or In Plt'8hor.,
proceed to expose to publlu ran the interest ot
'nry A. Y. Valmer, now wi ee'er. iu the lHn-1 ile-i-rlbed
in the "ttiortpaees. nailery: A tract lying
n renter township, Chatham county, beplnnlng
a stump on the old Ulli-b ro roai, running
north 10 decrees east P2 p -Ipb to weel punt, Tr
Young's lire; thence west with 8ald line 25 pMoe
t. a stnke, thence north. 150 rolej t stake and
pointers, formerly a p-ist oak in Eubanls' line;
lience west wllh said line 2 '0 polos to s'ake,
' ubnnks corner; thence nor'.h 21 poles' to sl.ke
and pointers Eub.tiiks' other corner, thence west
with his line 134 voles to stnke and pointers;
thence south 106 poles to a stake ant pointers;
hence east 20 poles to stnke and poln'srs, thence
s'iuiIi 140 p l.s to Fj antPh oak in Dr Ihrle's line;
Thence enet with said Ut e 31 i-lee to a stske.
Ihrle's corner; thence snufh C8 decrees east 138
poles to a rock pile; I hence south 20 decrees ea t
28 poles to a rock ia Dr Hill's line: throne with
iaid line east 68 poles to a stake; thence north 45
degree east 29 pi-les to a stake, thence north 6T
degrees east 88 poles to tho beginning, containing
-50 acres as shown In the divl-lon between Sarah
. vlcClennhan and Mrs. Maiy A. Tonne, recorded
in Book A. L.. 422, excepting therefrom certAin
tracts to be stated .on day of sale, amounting to
ibout 130 acres. Tern s, caeh. " -Nov.
23rd. 1904. .
C. H. BELVIS Mort(neee.
F. H. BUSBEE, Attorney. "' .'..
We promptly obtain TJ. 8. and Foreign
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Pullman Drawing llccm Sleep
ing cars on all through trains, New
York to Atlanta, Jacksonville ar.d
Tampa. Tickets on sale to all joints,
Pullman reservations made upon
application to any Ticket Agent of
this Company, or at the
. UP-TOWN TICKET OFFICE,
. Yarborough House Building.
-". . ; C. H. Gattis, T. P. A.
Phones 117, Raleigh, N. 0.
C: B: Ryan, G'en'l Passenger Agent,
Portsmouth, Va.
Jas. M.' Barr, President and General
;. Manager, Portmouth, Va.
T U A I N S LEA V E P I T TJS WU 0
'3.50 p. m. 9.00 a. m.
Trains Ar'ive at Pittshoro
10.45 a". m., 5.50 p. m
Daily except Sunday.
Ar. Jloncuro , 'JWppi 9 45 n
Daily. tDally ecep Sunday.
f ff TliiG GLASSES.
If yxi are unable to visit our
i Optical office and consult our spe-
i cialist, we win sei.a you rree a sun
J rle method of treating ycur eyes at
j home on receipt ot . a postal card.
a. tie Aapporr upucai vu.
'- Durham, N C
Mrs. Willie Barrett, a visitor, have i
been bnrued to death in tha Sfev-
Company, t its bid of $3,575,000,. enson home, twelve iniNes east of - ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTIOP
fPW Ttinoh dnnbf.'if flifi novl ' ' rr - MOUtlCellO. It . 18 . believed tlie Havms mmHnl aa.t.lu.amlnatrnrnf
n ' . n tii TFv U 17 Q;u i i, "i J house was attacked for', the .pur- 1 ,8WwP. ueceasea, I hereby notify all .per
CoUgrreSS Tlli-enact any SUCh law iUr. iJ. I1. ; bCOtt .VaS Killed at r i t j ... nl . sons holdlu claims agtfnst said decedent to
' -tt j t i , . , . : nnsfi ol .rohnprtr unn Kf rn tiro to exhihii-. ao. . . r. k o.i.
13 -i , i i j ,. . i tr.-Jr I llllliain Juvl- Tl ori .i,t . it,. 1 J . . "'! O MIO OLU
TW lMCUU 1U T iiaUOai shafting of tUiUTr mill. ' COVer cn
day -of December. 1905.
To Cure a Cold in One Bay
f dke Laxative Bfromo quinine i Tablets.
V WUTi IIUIUVU WAVv - mmm mm
Cures Grip
ia Two Days.
on every