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Runaway Aodteant. '
' : , - "Mr. B. H. Cozart, one of the pro-l
:? prietorsof the Banner Warehouse;
... . and A. N, Thompson, started out this
"tioDbf thersnrSntfo. &c,
: . railroads, about four miles from here,!
.ithriNMe rariRwav andlhrew both
;ortnem out. jjar. T-ujmtm iiratuuiaatw..
, about thfce. Ie loft the buggy,
' which was considerably broken,: and
rode the horse to town.' Mr. Cozart
; -was ; considerably, bruised up. He
' was brought to town: on a farmers
wagon. He cannot walk, his hip bo
'ing knocked out of , place, and it is
' thought, at this writing, that one or
more of his ribs are broken.. He is
' very badly used lip.' - ;
:v ,iAn InvlUtloB to yon. Reader.,!'
'When you start out to make pur
chases we desire to call your attention
to a Durham firm of . young meri,
- who are prepared to supply your or
dinary wants--Messrs.. Thaxton &
Patton. " They invite you to com
direct to their store and thus save
time in hunting for your supplies.
Thy will sell you goods as cheap as
can be found in Durham and you
will .find them nice men to 'deal with
and will give you every attention
and advantage possible. v They keep
well assorted lines and some 6f their
prices will astonish : you.. Call on
them. " ' ' ,
; MIm Mknaam Won th Medal.
There vis a pleasant incident j at
Trinity Sunday School. " yesterday
morning it was the presentation of a
gold medal to Miss Minnie Mangum
for attendance during the past year.
The presentation speech was made by
Prof. E. S. Sheppe in his own inimi
table style. . Each gyear Mrs. WV A.
Muse offers a medal to the member
of her class who will be present every
Sunday .during the year, and for
throe years in succession Miss Man
guna has been the winner of the
medal. , , ' " ,
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Stop Crowding, or Par for It
, The crowding trains at the depot
is still being kept up and something
is going to be done : A. line is to be
drawn and those not having tickets
or business with the train men must
stand, back and give the traveling
public room, or else they will be ar
rested and to pay a fine. " This is a
vory important notice to those who
loof and congregate around the car
etops. A stop should be put to such
a nuisance and ? the effort will be
SjAXewOrJ-rtfThlnjiou the R. t
O. riatfjfia.
- The hack men, draymea an J j . iters
for the drent boarding houses,
who usually have things all their
own way-oa the platform at the
Richmond & Danvilla depot, had ti
tja l.'nA f -v I fT1L .
v, ,,ua r . xuey nava cee:i
ia the habit ef riishin up to t' -trains
as soon as th?y '
crowding about the bteps, li ".hi j
exceedingly unpleasant for pa-sor"
Reiuiig oa and on the cars, and f ,
railroad authorities and Mayor An
gler say it must be stopped. Tlr's
will certainly be gratifying news to
the travelling public and poi ' 1
have to go djwn to n t f.-' -'
efloet tuJy at. noou u:: 1 1 -r ;
hustling around on the platform j J t
oerore tne train came in, for the
i hackmen and draymen were getting
in position. They are made to stand
back against the railing, and the
policemen will see to it that the order
is always enforced.
( Content In the Third District.
Washington, Jan. 7. Represent
tire Grady has received notice of a
contest for his seat in . Congress for
the third district from his competitor,
Koonce. 3Ir. Grady says: "He'
shells the woods, alleging illegal vot
ing in Craven county; in one pre
cinct 100 votes; in another . 150; in
Btill another 200 and 80 on. He also
charges irregularities in- Jones and
his own county,- Onslow. Koonce
wants $2,000 very bad" ' - -
p Chairman Simmons says' Koonco's
allegations of fraudulent voting in
Craven county amounts to nothing;
but, as everybody knows, several
precincts wore thrown ffT"
irregularities. Of course, like M
Grady,' he laughs at the Koonce con
test in a district giving nearly 2,600
Flr at Charleston. '
CflARtKSTON. B. C, Jan. 7. The
flQss occasioned by the burning of the
Read Fertilizing company's works,
the building of the Piedmont. Guano
company and other properties and
on the marine wharf last night is es
timated between $50,000 and $60,000.
The stock of the Read Fertilizer com
pany is estimated to be Worth be
tween $30,000 and $40,000. The in
surance amounted toabout $30,000
Several hundred barrels of rosin and
fifty casks of 'spirits were burned.:
The stock of the Piedmont' Guano
company is valued $40,000 . with in
surance. ' The contractors lost about
$2,000 in tools and machinery, which
is 'uninsured. : The other losses are
small and scattered.
Alarm of Fire at the State Hospital.
MoroantokJ January 6. At ' 4
o'clock this morning the night watch'
man at the State Hospital discovered
fire over the furnace of the chrysan
themum and rose house caused 'by
an over-heated flue. Within Ave
minutes the fire department of the
Hospital had a stream of water from
the immense fire pump turned on
through the hose. - The night was ex
ceedingly cold and steam was in the
boilers all nigVt. .Ten dollars will
cover the damage to fhe liouse; A
number of plants and cuttings were
frozen or destroyed by the . ,fire ana
water.-Charlotte Observer.
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1 . titerature la the Great West.
The. niimber of books printed in
this country .now' passes knowledge.
No man can name them, They are
coming in- translation from every
civilized land, they are coming from
every nook and corner of our own
land, from Jihe young and the. old,
from the learned and the unlearned.
They are dropping from passes in the
Northwest, where only a few years
ago the pioneers got drunk with, the
Indians. Pittsburg Times. : : : V" .
' "frog iNToxIb throat,?:;:
IOC, AT '
Yearby's Drug Store. .
2F"New' lot of Men's and Boys'
6 to
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. All s;j. :4;
cents at I .
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only :j c.
only 23
all sizes
- 50o at
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. Sold at
: -ur .
A full line direc t fro.
- bargains. We c
DRY GO(
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Come direct to Uftan.l
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.you just as Si nthing
naa Happened. jive tae a
" 'Call. !
pauiv wue: ' er,
MAIN STREET,
18Q
We " enter the jbusiness
afena to day.; -with rp
newed energy and vi- '
or.: ;We huivq justs
' passed, our sdVen- J -
- ' teenm ( -yearly.
, ' ." -v mile post jf
' progress
, ardpros-i
. and
t- ' 0 ' start ,
'i v ' ? J i n the
, ' f l" -' eighteen tl
- 'witn setter
! - facilities lo
serve the.,pu,
' Vlic ' than x.
We;haVe-ec. itly
doubled the
of II
bur store, 1 now li
avmg
a - floor snace1 ou
2, f6p
auare- feet on" firs
t .floor,
; , and every av
ila-
? .ble space is ot
pcu-
; med' wit anew
and
y iresh'goods, ailriv
I ' ing almost" d uly.
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Out Prescription' depart
ment is no wbeuer equip
ped man ever; and w
willserve-'ytu with
courtesy and ilis
' oach7'Oiir.
wafchworcl v. ill ?
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PLEASE. THE. PUBUt
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Vvl'tusnirt3 Column.
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hpistmas,
1892'
NEW YEAR,
WE WISH YOU
One and All
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AND A-
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
New York
cash
STORE.
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MERRY
CHRISTMAS
Iclialle business cures.
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CLEARANCE SALE.
WOMEN'S FINE SHOES.
UNPRECEDENTED ItARUArNS )
We plac pn Bale totltiiyo
Boota, W ubuettra-Wprioes-v 1 1 , -.-i-not
common, cbeanKoui'!), I - t
PhUadelpMa',.! !!. !
" of excelltmt oimiuv.
Jllxt tll
. . sorts we have built our rf imtatlon
on. Thu tn.od r nt vm.li iuiip
tRgUftrantsed. Thestylvs, perfwt. '
Hound, sqiuvre, mmr su'l coinmoii
wtwe slwpen, HikIi, low mil me
dium Use Is. Button and lace
styles. The leather ihe lxt Una
xlaed X)on(jol( Viol KiilHiid
- . . Btraight (gained Morocco, car.
. fllltv tinlKlii.fl aiif) mrfni.t. ttflMr.
Th prices- nvwr lower. Tue .
UKUaloelllnirpripe with us liave .'
beeo S 75, $;i.uo aud t'i.M, lint you , '
nwd to come quickly, lor they art , 1 .
to be sold lor t
$2.00 and $2.50 a Pair.'.
. ' . Those Wou'b SET.TZ n "0 feHOES.
lVrliajts you hold them too cheap.
; , Have you tried a jialri1 Have you
., f versaoaaialr? NuteafewpoluU:
' 'STYLE THE BEST. : -:
FIT EQUAL TO ANY.
STOCK CHOSEN CALF, ' , ,
And alltn f3.00 shoes t Of course
It's surui'lMliiir. The whole set un
and movement of our vlioe stum
is sururutlug to the old-stylera. ' ,
Those $3.00 Shoes
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; Slmiily exemplify the spirit of
. . 0'ir shoe diiluus In men's goods,
'; ' Heavy weights for hard service;
. litrhtfl uvhiImji for tWulftl WDAI.
Toes from the toothpick to the .
wide French stylo. In the great ' ? ,
shoe stock are-styles fur everv '
.v. r. - f pj Loaf of Mfanmtf1l!6ff
' r . .r.aon me best or its iudi fit and
. stylo jiut ritfhu . i .
GREETING.
Dear Friesds: . f ',
:1 Uake a creat Relight and
my usual annual , pleasure T
of New 'Year's Greeting to
express my appreciation of .
the patronage and support
you have' extended during .
the. year. . Christmas comes
but once a year,, yet it is ' .
always welcome, and brings
us all joy, and affords me.
much pleasure of greeting .
my friends and customers,
I hofte the holidays, with its '
gayitiea and festivities, have
left you all .a sweet remem
brance) and. many pleasant ,
faces to. bo remembered. -1 '
trust y the Drug house of
YEARBY has dealt with you ,
satisfactory and our business ' .
relations - in the post hav
been in all respects pleasing ,
and you like us.f our goods ,
and our methods.. I have .
been at the business since
181)0, (12 years ago) and .'
during that period could not ' .
have pleased everybody, yet, -
we have generally been given' ;
tho',,5i,edit for honest inten- . .
tions and 1 iberal treatment iu " ;
' my lino ' of Uusinces. We
strive to kepp..with the lead" '
ers; and believe we do so.. V
Our goods are of the best
.quality and at reasonable,
prices, We strive to be pro-,
gressive .and up wilh the,
times; liberal, yet not care- ,
lees ; to be fair tp oil, and try t ,
to do things right. If we
have accomplished this, w
have good reason to fwl sat-'
isfied. ; The writer greets you
all daily behind his counters, "
and has the pleasure of sorv-, '
ing you personally and seeing '
your wants attended to, as-
suring you when a package1
from our etora bears ; our :
name, it is guarantped to be y
of the best quality, fresh' and :
genuine. v ' Extending the -compliments
of the season, v :
and wishing you all a bright
, and happy New Year, I am . ,
' sincerelv vour friend.
,W M. YEARBY;
Hats and Caps just received at ,
; 2t T. J. Lambe's.
: - lo to do it. -
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