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DUUHAM, N. C, FRIDAY, JUNE G,
VOLUME 2G NUMBi:TJ 7
ltMr a.fca Sisi.
, Waterman's
Fountain Pen
Makes it's
Mark around
the world.
DISCOVERED COAL.
W31. LIPSCOMBE DEAD.
lie Ezplied at Johns Hopkins Uospltal
Ihnrsdsy Afternoon.
Durham called upon to monrn
the loss of another ona of her early
nitl7ana Afp William T inammKa
discovery was made about a month . - 1Sa0ciatea
wane plowing una 10 piauv
struck a loot
Mr. Cole Finds It on Ilia Land In
Orange County.
C. J. Cole has discovered coal on
his land in Oransre county. The
ojrn, and a vein was struck a
or so beneath the surface of the
! ground.
Mr. Cole, who was io the city
Thursday night, showed the Sun
reporter a lump of the coal that was
plowed up. It is anthracite coal,
among
by the familiar name of "Tip," died
at Johns Hopkins Hospital where
he had been, for several months for
treatment Thursday afternoon at 5
o'clock. The immediate cause of
his death was tuberculosis of the
bowels.
Mr. Lipscombe was a man every
Get Them at
Delicious Soda Wafer.
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DON'T LEAVE THE SHIRT OUT
of consideration, d It 1s one of the most im
portant Items of th summer man's attire.
No, sir! We haven't forgotten the shirts.
You won't think so hen you see the hun
dreds of docens here,
" The variety of the styles and the good
quality is just as remarkable as the quanti
ty. -
Whether you buy a shirt because you must
wear one or buy one because you like to
dress well the right shirt Is here.
Johnston . Furnisning -Co.
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ana appears io oe oi g". H""- body liked. He was genial in his
1'arties who have examined manneri, and possessed a bright and
simple prononnoe io oe an cheery disposition. For many years
lent grade, if they are capable of he WM idtified with the b'uine88
jadgjcg . interests of Durham, but in later
do Duoy Das air. uoie Deen ,wun
hU farmnu' operations that he has
not bad time, to follow op and open
the vein. He expects to have ex
perts there to look over the pros-
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pecis. e newiy u.scoverea m.ne intimate frien(j8i A kindly
lino fiiiiian I m I Ina Ivrtm Ka VA1llhn I
u""'ut,u has departed from us, and
The Sun hopes that Mr. Cole's
find will prove to be of great impor
tance, and that he may realize large
returns from it.
i Salmon. Brown.
Mr. W. A. Salmon and Miss
Ninnie Brown were united in mar
riage Wednesday night about 9
o'clock, at the home of the bride on
Wilkerson Avenue.
Rev. C. J. D. Parker, pastor of
the Second Baptist church, pro
nounced the words that made them
man and wife.
It was a quiet home marriage, and
the ceremony was witnessed by rel
atives and friends of the "happy
pair.
Mr. and Mrs. Salmon have very
many friends who join the Sun in
wi-hing for them a long and happy
life. ,
Uurbam, but in
years gave up publio affairs on ac
count of declining health. He has
a large circle of friends who will
regret to hear of his death, and his
memory will be cherished by his
Bpirit
may uis
rest be sweet and peaceful.
Mr. Lipscombe was 60 years old
last December. His immediate
family, left to mourn his loss, con
sists of one ion, John; one sister,
MrB. J. W. Dowd; one brother,
Thomas; and one brother-in-law, R.
6. Russell, of South Lowell. Mr.
Lipscombe was twice married. His
first wife was a sister of Mayor Mose
McCown and Mrs'. J. R. Day. His
second was Miss Lizzie Wither
spoon, of Hillsboro, who also pro
ceeded him to the great beyond some
years ago.
Up to the time of going to press
no arrangements had been made in
regard to the funeral, aa it is not
known exaotly upon which train- the
remains will arrive, ine iuneraJ
will take place some time tomorrow,
however.
Returns From Elon.
Rev. J. W. Wellons came in this
morning from Elon College, where
he attended commencement. He re
ports the exercises to have been most
enjoyable and the crowds in atten
dance very large.
Mr. Wellons -went to Elon from
Fuqpay Springs. His stay at the
springs was beneficial to him.
County Convention Tomorrow.
The Democracy will be here from
all over the county in large numbers
tomorrow to attend the county con
vention. The convention will be
called to order at noon by P. C.
Graham , chairman of the Democratic
County Executive committee. Dele
gates are to be elected to the State,
Coneresfional, Judicial and Sena
torial conventions.
DrunwNrn roa
TONE & DURABILITY
Over 117,000
Use.
Now in
FRANKLIN PIANOS.
HARVARD HANOS.
Sold for cash or easy payments.
W. R. Murray,
Main Street, Durham , N. C.
Closed Out Old Stand.
Mr. Strouse, of Baltimore, has
bought the entire stock of goods in
the old store of Lambe & Lyon, on
the corner of Main and Mangum
Btreets. Packing 'and shipping th
goods is going ahead rapidly. In
closing out at this stand, Lambe fc
Lyon will devote all their timo and
energies in the future to their new
store in the Johnaon building on
Main street. "
Doing a Big Business.
The street cars have been doing a
rushing business ever since they
commenced running. Especially
during the late afternoons and in
the evenings are the crowds very
;e. The ladies are enthusiastic
patrons as well as the men. Several
trolly parties have already been
given.
So far the service and business of
the Durham Traction Company has
fully met, if not exoeeded, the ex
pectations of the publio.
A Big Fair.
J. E. King, representing the State
Fair, was in the city yesterday in
the interest of the coming exposi
tion. He was scouring matter for
the premium list, which will be the
most attractive one ever issued. The
Fair this year promises to be a big
affair, and one all the people should
visit, for it will be the moet attrac
tive one yet held. The gentlemen
at the head of it give assurance of
this fact.
Situation Wanted.
Anyone wishing a -good steno
grapher, a graduate of Buie's Creek,
well equipped. I would be glad to
serve yon. Keterences given. Ad
dress E C. Batchelor, Yates. Wake
County, N. C. 6-1 w.
All straw goods at reduced prfces
at Johnston Furnishing Co.
Last Day of Rush.
The rush of travel incident to
college and school, commencements
is about over. The returning of
University and Elon College stu
dents and visitors today about winds
it up in this respect. The east
bound Southern train was crowded
this morning, and many changed
oars here for other points. The S.
A. L. train carried out quite a num
ber of Elon students.
There were many confliots be
tween the strikers and police at
Chicago Wednesday.
Strayed or Stolen.
Two small-size Jersey cows one
a roan and the other a dark brown.
Both have horns. Any information
or their return to B L. Duke's resi
dence will be appreciated. 0-lv.
IN JAIL AGAIN.
Jjhu UtUy Up for Carrying Con
cealed Weapon.
John Utley, a young white boy,
was tried this morning in the police
court on the. charge of carrying a
concealed weapon. He was bound
of f 25. tailing to give the required
security he was locked up in jail.
Ltley was before Judge Aeal at
the last Superior court, on the charge
of forgery. Ue forged a check on
Dr. A. Cheatham, lie was also
charged with the larceny of a pair
of cuff buttons from Dr. W. A.
Graham. Judge Neal gave him
some good advice and let him off on
his future good behavior.
1 his boy is not over fourteen or
fifteen years o-d and small fur his
age. He is already a tough charac
ter, and unless there ie a change for
the better, a term in the penitentiary
will be his portion.
Durhamite Gets a Certificate.
The commencement at Bingham
School, Mebane,this year, is said to
be the best in the history of the
school.
Mr. S. Taylor Anderson, of Dur
ham, received a beautiful certificate
in shorthand and typewriting which
testifies to his being a practical and
efficient stenographer. Mr. Ander
son, took a course at Bingham last
session and was oblige to go home
before the final examinations. He
went to work with the Durham Ho
siery Mills, where be has since con
tinned with great satisfaction to his
employers.
Successful North Carolinian
llere.
Prof. 6. M. Smithdeal, president
of the well known Smithdeal Busi
ness college, Richmond, Va., is in
the city for a day or two and would
be glad to see any young people of
either sex who are interested in a
business education. Mr. Smitbdeal
has strong inducements to offer
bright young people. Mr. Smith
deal also has an inviting offer to
make a bright boy or girl to do some
local work. Call at the Hopkins
house early or late, or from 1 to 2
o'clock.
If you are in a hurry and haven't
time to go to yournboardmg place
for meals, drop inut Frank Howard
& Co's. , and get a lunch or a plate
of ice cream. jG-2t
No mention is made of (he Kansas
City platform or of Mr. Bryan m
the resolutions adopted by the In
diana democrats, though a bard
tight was made to refer -to Mu
Bryan.
-iHousekeepers Supplies:-
SPECIAL BARGAINS.
Sheets ready for use. Pillotf rases ready for use.
These in plain hems and hentitched.
Special values in huck and damask towels. Turkish
bath towels. Extra heavy turkish bath rugs.
Table Linens and napkins in snow-white scotch da
mask. White spreads ready hemed for use.
See our special extra size white spreads at 98 cents,
real value $1.25.
Bargains in House-
keeping Supplies.
ELLIS, STONE & GO.
SOLD OUT
Oar old stock sold out. Our up-town store will be
pushed with renewed energy. Everything new. Go
there for bargains we are the cheapest every time.
Ours is ONE PRICE for CASH.
LAMBE and LYON,
One Price Clothiers and Furnishers.
SPECIAL BARGAIN SNAP
HI U1SSES' SLIPPERS.
TOMORROW, (Friday), we will place on our bargain table 58 pairs
CHILDREN and MISSES' Patent Leather Vamp, one strap san
dals, solid leather through and through, sizes 5 to 2, at....
rw ' 85c a Pair.
Burch-Gorman Company.
See A. Max.
to tell you.
He has something
Hew &fojcvttf ttunt.
Improved White Mountain
Freezer with Crank.
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:THE BEATEN BISCUIT"
originated in the old Southern families, in ante-bellum days, when hos
pitality and good cheer were the signs of good breeding. Bnt the mak
ing of toil favorite bread formerly involved both time and labor and of
late years was in danger of becoming a lost art.
.THE ACME BISCUIT BEATER......
however, makes this process an easy and quick one and all horse-keep
ers who try it pronounce it to be one of the most useful inventions
of the day. ' For sale by
TAYLOR- & PH1PPS.
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It is esti ma-
It's queer that people who
alwave railing at the world
are
are
ted that over one hundred men were I nevertheless willing to pay the doo
injared. tors a fortune to keep them from
leaviner it in a hurry. Atlanta Lon-
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iioney-sucaie noney in d Pounu I stitution.
cans. (jneeK-ftoysier uo. o-ai.
. Car fare Daid from East or West
Ice cream and lunches served it Durham and return if vou purchase
all hours at Frank Howard & Co's., an am0uot to $2 or more. Prices
Thla hAnntlful Mantel In Polished Guar
tered Oak tor only 124.80. Or complete with
nickeled, brassed or coppered Orate and Tile
- in. mil v KU.oo We carrr a (all lino of sam
ples of Tiles. Mantels, Orats and Tiles all
ao in our lull ot .business, therefore we give
our customers the advantage of the lowest
possible prices.
O. F. &R. E. WILKERSOH.
. O fflce opposite Court House.
ma87-U 'Phone 500.
undtr First National Bank. 6-2t
Suit case at reduced price. John.
ston Furnishing Compmy. -
A telegram from Kichmond wo
men who went to New York to con
fer with Mrs. Jtfferson Davis, states
she has-withdrawn ter objection to
the arch. A model will be selected
today.
FUQUftY SPRINGS !
The Rarham Bouse at Fuquay Springs Is
en hundred yards from the Springs. Can
mod ate 26. Bates moderate. Address
R. 8. BARBAM, Propiletor,
majH-am Fuquay Springs, N. C
flttbecrlbe to the W8kly Bxsv,'
same to all. Cheek-Roy ster Co. 6-2
See A. Max. He wants to sell
you groceries so cheap that you can
laugh at the beef trust.
Two tragedies occurred recently in
Alabama; one in WiJmer, where an
aged man was killed by a negro who
asked for clothes; another at
Wheelerville, a man being killed for
winning at craps.
Fruits of all kinds at Frank How
ard & Co's. . j0-2t
Says' He Was Tortured.
I suffered seen pain from corns I
could hardly walk," writes H. Rob
inson. Hillaborouzh, Ills. 'Hut Buck
len's Arnica oaivo, compieieijr curea ACRES of good unimposed
lnd,in West Durham, half
or,r, ' hLiSr mile from Er win mills, part of origi
diabases and pilrs Cure guaranteed nl Blacknall land, for sale on rea
Kir Tl . RlAP.trnnll A: Son's. Price 25 sooable terms by W. O. BLACK-
cent. 3 IN ALL. 1-lW
Tnls is universal! v the favorite family Ice
cream -freezers, because It combines more
excellences than all the other family free
zers made, it is easy to operate, oecause tue
parts St perfectly, and therefore run smooth
ly- . , t, ... . . , w
it is remamaoiy quicn ireeziiiB, uvuiuk
It has the trlule motion, and will produce a
delicious, smooth, and even-grain cream in
four minutes or less.
ft, la Rxcentlonallv durable. Trie tuos are
huilt verv stronir. and will not warp, leak, or
crack, and the cuns are made of the Uuest
Quality bright charcoal tin plate.
Its neaters anu laronur luwuaumiu arc
plated with block tin, and the exterior metal
parts re cast Iron, finely galvaolied to
nrnvent. runttnir.
It is the only freezer made with a duplex
malleable iron dasher and double uelf-ud-limttnir
(.i-rauers. which keeD every particle
of cream In constant motion, causing It to
freeze faster and more evenly than can
possibly be accomplished by any other free
zors.
We would call attention to a new and hn
portant change In the style and adjustment
of the gear frame of all White Mountain
Freezers from two quarts to tu quarts In
elusive. . ,
Thn nnw frame Is made straight with I
wedge end on the crank side of freezers that
fits and clamps into a new U-shaped ear.
This holds the frame rlrmly, and at the same
time makes an easv and uulck adjustment
it is a decided improvement, and adds to
the appearance of the freezer.
J. HENRY SMITHS,
Next door to Postoffice.
'Phone 412.
Read the Sun daily or weekly
and be happy. If you have any
hlng to sell or wish to buy adver
tlse in Its columns. 11 pays.
O BOYS' WgSHPLE PPTS. O
The mothers of Durham will do a good part for their
boys when they- have fitted them out in our Washable
Pants. We have them in variety and good quality at a
low price. Fine line of Neckties, 25 and50cents. These
articles are all new, and the young and old men can get
what they need. Our stocks of Men's Clothing, Hats,
Underwear, Shirts, &c, is still complete.
"SOLE AGENTS FOR KNOX HATS."
W. A. SLATER COMPANY,
CLOT11IERS AND FURNISHERS.
EVERYBODY EAT?
MEW 0R06ERIES !
I have just opened up a line of new,
fancy and heavy GrocerUs, in new
Hopkins building on Churcn street,
that I am offering to the trade ot
Durnam and community at a small
margin.
All orders entrusted to me will
have my personal supervision, with
- thanks lor same.
All goods delivered free. Inter
state 'Phone 490.
SIM. F. BULLOCK;
mavis lw.
DR. S. RAPPORT
Can be consulted tn his office
115 West Main Street, except '
on each Tuesday and Wednesday. Modern
methods used In the examination of the eye.
Spectacle and Eyeglass frames skillfully ad
justed. ma9-tf '
W. L. WALL,
DUMB IM.
WOOD AND COAL.
Can supply wood In any quantities.
Cut wood a specialty.
Interstate Phone 111.
Jun-Ttf
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