1 li H i' M IIIIMI a i A i it 11 1 I I1 .1 T7 TTJ mm mm Blip 1 .TJTtfE Welcome you to our, ; Store for . anything ' in DRUGS . TOILET MUCUiS THE . JUSTUS f HAROACy : mCTS "The Justus Corner.1 STATE NEWS. CASTOR OIL FUR HUNTER'S TASTELESS tASTQR m A pure oirthoroaghly" disguised and palatable. Doat buy the common cdl but try our new kind. 10, 15, and 25o bottlse. - . v . , 0 Mest Weed Store e City. r ;;; n Our stand has long been one of the most reliable Feed Stores In the City Increased stock in every line of Horse Cow, etc., Feeds. ' 1 BYER'S BROT HERS " Wholesale & Retail Grain and Feed The comer stone of' a $35,000 court house of. Duplin county, was laid Friday at Kenansyille with impressive ceremonies by the Grand Lodge of Ma sons of: North ' Carolina. : :x j-q-. ;:;'a A steel engraved portrait of General Robzert E. Lee waa presented" to the Greensboro high N school : ;' last ' Friday morning by. Guilford . Chapter, United Daughters.; of the Confederacy." H- ; ' The Fidelity Hosiery Milk Company of Newton is installing several thou sand dollars worth of new knitting ma chines to make the finer. grade-Of hos iery. , This additional equipment calls for a' number of new operatives. ' . The company, upon 'the completion of ' its niammothi brick - plant; ; in -the spring, will add: still more of these machines and v manufacture silk as. well as vthe fine Egyptian cotton yarn -hose. '::J: ; -. JL movement is on ; foot to build a. trolley' line from Greensboro to Durham.- ' : - a GET .YOUR MAIL AT Edwards Hardware Compciny See New Postoffice Department ruling. Feed, Flour, Shoes : a n d I ; N o t ions : ':;;. We buy Crossties, Wood and uce. :r' . Come and trade with us. Country Prod IHk imciiseroini & I: e a oliii lHtea t Vffg most Prolific end Best of Milling Wheats v v - Yields reported frbrh our customers from twenty-five to fifty two bushels per acre. When grown - side by side : with other kinds this splendid beardless wheat yielded five to eighteen 1 ; bushels more per acre on same land and under same condi- ,. :tions as other .standard wheats." I ';:': i::- ..m'x '-;;-C''.'v'' '-' ' 1. ' XCrVer Srown l " superseding all other kinds and it should be sown universally by wheat growers everywhere. Write for prices and -Wood's jCp.'SpecuK'- giving in- r formation about all Seasonable Seeds. v-v- ' -V -, ; v -T. WOOD f '-SONSVeflsm The Greensboro local tobacco market is reported to be' doing a larger busi ness than it has experienced before in many years. There' are more buyers and the competition Is keener, result ing; in higher prices for all grades jof the ; weed. ; Farmers generally are pleased with the results of the sales. . " A cablegram ' from Congressman E. Y.. Webb to his wife, at Shelbly last Friday night brought the news that. he had arrived safely in Panama, having sailed nine days ago . on ;the Govern ment steamer from New York harbor with the congressional appropriation committee of 21 -' Congressmen, ; as a specially invited guest After spend ing ten days in Panama,, the party will follow the canal a distance of 49 miles to Colon. . : ' ' - At a church conference of the First Baptist church Wednesday; night at Shelby, Rev. L. W. Swope of Louis burg was called to fill the pulpit re cently vacated by , Rev. C. A. Jenkins, who resigned to go to Clayton and de vote the remainder of his life to. liter ature. ' v " The town of Maiden in Catawba county has about completed a stock company whereby the town will be equipped with electric light and pow er, the elctricity being furnished by the Southern Power Company. - ' The John L Sparks circus will again winter in Salisbury. . . . Wake county authorities are looking for a man ,who represented himself to be Marcus Martin of Wendell, and at tempted to put through a land fraud that was unique and designed topro cure $1,500 fraudulently. He went to Raleigh and had a deed recorded for 104 acres of land belonging to John I W. Vick and wife; conveying it to Marcus Martin, and then went about trying to borrow $1,500 on the bogus recorded deed. The final work -of removing the de bris of the old buildings from the site for the new State fireproof administra tion building at Raleigh, it is reported, is being done and the lot occupying the space between Fayetteville and Salis bury streets, frontYvig Morgan street and the capitol square, will be ready for the contractors to begin the -'excavations within the next week. The contractors are under obligation to have the building5 completed by Jan- nary 9.1913 when the next General as sembly meets. The buildingwill be four stories high and, will house the State library, the Hall of History and archives of th state historical com mission, the Supreme court and su preme court library and the State de partments of Insurance and Education. The program of exercises for the ob servance of North Carolina day in the public schools of the ' State has Just been issued from the State Department of Education. December 22 is set aside for this' special observance by the schools and the booklet embracing the program, readings and studies for the day, is the work of Secretary R. D..W Connor of the State historical commission, t . . ; - , Harnett, Sampson, Johnston and Cumberland counties have' never had such a crop of hogs as this year. Sau sage spareribs. backbones and chit- lings will be plentiful in that region this season. A recent dispatch, from Fayetteville says that the oldest inhabitant of that city, one of the oldest of the state, and a real "old-time" darkey, passed away with the death in that city of ''Aunt Dolly Grainger, who was 15 years old when General -Marquis De; Lafayette visited that town in 1824. She died in her 103d year. "Aunt" Dolly, who ' spent the last years of her long earth ly sojourn in her own small house on Blount street, had a most vivid recol lection of the visit of the great French man, the most memorable incident of her life, as it was the most notable event in the ' history of Fayetteville. Inxher youth she was a family servant of Mr. James Cook, grandfather of Mrs. S. G. Ayer of Fayetteville. ;',vV Secretary Clarence H, Poe of the State Liteary and Historical Associa tion of North Carolina is receiving as surances from members of the associa tion In every part of the State that they will be in Raleigh for the annual meeting of the asociation f on Novem ber 2rand 28, when the most notable address will be by United States Sen ator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachu setts on "The Constitution and Its Makers." Other' addresses 'are to be made by Dr. C. Alphonso Smith bf the University of Virginia, Rev, Howard E. Rondthaler, DrV D. H. Hill and R. D, W. Connor. v "J. .u ' .' Bound for the Ruskin colony near Tampa, Fla., where neither tobacco-nor whiskey is ever seen or used, Leonard Wheeler; wif e and five children and a Miss -Orcutt, the ' secretary,'; passed through Greensboro Thursday, mortf ing In-an automobile. They left their old home in Walworth, Wis., October 5 and have traveled nearly three fourths of the distance Jhat lies be tween that place and their destination, For the improvement of: streets and sewerage the city of Wilmington has just sold . $400,000 city bonds. ' ' The supreme court of the State rules that loaning whiskey with; the under standing that it is to be paid back with ot.ht xvhfeVov fa a, violation nfth In the movement for the construction bf a splendid $1Q0,000 Academy of Mu sic for Raleigh, which the chamber of commerce of that city has just launch ed most auspiciously, one well known business man has subscribed $300,000. T "An interesting case ' of -"railroad hazing" came up for a hearing before Justice W. LRay. In. Spencer Friday night Henry .Watson; ; an "employee of; the Southern Railway, in Spencer, being charged with assaulting H. A. Bowers, a fellow employe,. W. J. Bur ton and four other workmen were also charged-with " holding Bdwersrwhile Watson did the paddling." ? : There will be two electrocutions at the iNorth . Carolina State prison Fri day of this week. The most notable is Rcss French, the young Indian who is to die for the 1 murder of Mis s ; Ethel Shiler In Swain ', county,, and whose grandparents are ' to come to witness rthe electrocution; t The other Is Tay lor Love a negro, .'who dies to expiate the murder .of another, negro in Hay wood county, ; This is the first instance of the" electrocution of two victims on the same day since the North Carolina law for electrocution Instead of hang ing went into effect - - ' ; . ':- - A broken rail on a trestle just be yond McCullers,y on the -Raleigh & Southport railorad, caused -a serious wreck Saturday night when two pas senger coaches were completely turn ed over and one end of the broken rail was ' driven' with great force - up through the floor of. one of the coaches For a -wonder no one was seriously hurt The negro fireman jumped and sustained injuries that sent him to the hospital. All the passengers were greatly frightened and right much shaken lip.' - V The Dalton Furniture Company of High Point has given out a contract rfor a 40 by 75-foot two-story addition otheir plant, corner Southern - Rail road and Rankin street The Winston-Salem" aldermen are considering the proposition to have the city lease .the fine abattoir which has recently been erected by Snipes & Co., with a view . to ; having the city control the abattoir for the public bet terment A committee is investigat ing the matter. The aldermen have ordered that no fresh meat can be sold out of the city market and this means that three small concerns in. the resi dential districts will be put out of business. - " )v Great interest attaches to the first service. to be held in the main audi torium of the handsome Brown Me morial Baptist church at Winston- Salem, Sunday, November 26, when a ) W1 ' 1 mm -Three hundred dollars an hour, or-more than three million dollars a yean 1 the tole taken from the pockets of the people of .North Carolina by the m ? Fiend Every twenty-four, hours mor e than SEVEN THOUSAND DOLLa?J of property is destroyed in NORH CAROLINA alone. S Of this enomoWRmS .not more than onehalf .is covered by insurance. ' OBUItt ' At this season of the year when you are getting our your; stoves and heat, ers and making ready to put them up it is well to stop and ask yourself tfc question.,, Is my; house insured? ' Where would you be if your house wS? to burn? Think this nmtter over and d and let n place a policy on your property. ;Wh en you get a policy in any of the tnt ' lowing OLD LINE COMPANIES yau can rest assured, that you are well nrrv The Hartford Insurance Co.; The Atlantic Fire,Ins.Co. ; The German American; . The Piedmont Insurance Co. The Aetna Insurancer Co. The Northern Assurance Co The Liverpool & Xbndon & Globe ! The London Assurance Corporation. The Peopjles National Insurance Co The ' Rochester German Underwriter! -The New Hampshire Insurance fin The Home Insurance Cov We will appreciate your business and if given to us will have our careful at. tention:"-. 4 v---CH i ' i YOUIt SATISFACTION IS 'OUR JSUCCESSJ ;;:-;i-'?(ni-'" v. Rentin AGENTS FOR THE splendid and Inspiring service will be held. Brown Memorial church is named in honor of a man still living. Rev. Dr. H. A. Brown, one of the best known .pastors in North Carolina, a man who has "gone gently all his days," and yet has wrought a great power for good by exemplifying a truly Christian spirit as that ne is so beloved by all creeds and all man ner of men. " ; " .." T. v OLIVER TYPEWRITER M o t TT TT T : T WE BELIEVE IN TELLl JTG WHAT WE HAVE EECE IYED NEW FALL GOODS. " - OUR CPATBOJTS IN THE WAT OF THAT WE PURCHASE T HE VERY LATEST IN DRY GOODS AND -NOTION'S.- OUR MEN'S AND BOY'S CLOTHING DEPARTMENT IS COMPLETE. WIL Jl Ho PATTERSON'S la r IT $ 111 This Day we will . and Boys Raincoats, or with every . M ens Ladi les Girls Opera coat $3.00 Ladies' Gents' 7 Children Tcdlor-rriade Cloths at HALF PRICE AND LESS TT T 73 - N L

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