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A Oamooratie Newspaper.
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JOS. E. ROBINSON Editor
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In these days of aviation we are apt
to lese sight of that other scientific
wonder, wireless telegraphy! And yet
it is a system that is steadily gaining
gvound among the naval powers and
in the commercial world. The Eng'
lish government has taken over all
the Marconi stations on the British
coast, and messages will hereafter.be
accepted at any British postoffice tel
eerauh station for any ship having
tireless equipment.
Mr. Marconi is now in this country
.'Che trans-Atlantic station at Glace
Bay is to be rebuilt, and when the
work is completed he promises to de
liver wireless trans-Atlantic messages
at the rate of six cents a word.
In this country six- companies re
J5 port that they have in operation 122
wireless telegraph tower stations
The- are located at the large cities on
the Atlantic and Pacific oceans,
HEWS FROM WALTER
the home of. Mr. and Mrs." George Bec
ton.
Mr. Alden Yelverton, of Fremont,
was here - Monday, " looking after his
fi : 5x a -rrrtuj-i. i 1
. -mm .. j f j.ximiug interests, yv line uere lie was
mSOIiai liienilCfiS 2HU lUl- the -guest of Mr. and Mrsfl George
Becton. : ;
Messrs. John and Emmet Gurley, of
Buck Swamp, were visitors in our
community last Sunday, after attend
ing church at Ebenezer.
- ' .. . . Rev. J. M. Carraway was the guest
of Dr. . and Mrs. will Crawford last
A Call Back to the Old Time "Corn Sunday between services '.where his
TH EW AT K1 Fl S CASE
rent Events Chronicled.
Trial of Black Mountain Cod-
stable Charged With
Double Shooting.
No sense in running from one doctor to another! Select
the best one, then stand by him. No sense either in trying
inis tnmg, mat ining, ior your cougn. Uarelully, deliber
ately select the best cough medicine, then take it. Stick
to it. Ask your doctor about Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for
throat and lung troubles. - Sold for nearly seventy years.
Ml V V - m m mm. m, W
imp aiconoi in this cougn medicine.
. C. A yer Co. , Lowell, Mass.
Shucking" Rev. J. M. Carraway
Preaches Farewell Sermon v
at Ebenezer.
visits are always occasions of enjoy
ment to the entire home circle.
Mr.-. Nathan JHines, of Selmar was
visitor in the community Monday, av
the home of his brother Mr. Simjpsoi
Mr. and Mrs. Con Whittington left Hines. Mr. HineS contemplates re-
last week for several days' pleasure, turning to the neighborhood to mak
They stopped" over' in Raleigh to at- it his home, which his friends here
tend the fair and from there went to are' glad to know
on UreensDoro ana tpencer, on a visit to Mr. Jim Mitchell planted one . acre
the Gulf of Mexico, the Great Lakes relatives. of hairy vetch and rye last season
and at Hawaii. . Inline last calendar . Miss Julia E. Howell, of Goldsboro, preparing the land thoroughly, break-
n... if the etnoTc market vear the six companies handled 163,- hs the euest of Miss Mary Anna Whit- ing with a two-horse plow a-nd har-
vv licit uiaitciB . - " - .
, .5h nrWiinir fourteen S17 messages. Three Of the compa- tineton. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. rowing to -a nne seea-oea.
cents?
The public obstinately continues to
believe Dr. Cook.-despite Peary denunciations.
ie cu.
nies reported a net income, the other con Whittington, - during their ab- the crop twice, once in May, and onct
three showing at present deficits. sence. and Mr. Leon Howell, of our in June, then planted peas broadcast
All promise to become great money community, spends each .night there, for hay. From the two cuttings
earners simply because operating ex- having in charge the' stock, etc
penses are low. They have no long
The county fair still has its balloon
ascension, even if, in some cases, it
has no airship. ..
lines to be blown down by passing
storms. In less: than five" years every
wireless company will be, it is
thoucht. on a paying basis. The ten
tative period .is ended, and the , com-
The aeroplane dance is the latest mercial prospects of the wireless is
thing in Paris! "May I have the next now. as well assured as is that of the
fly?" the man asks. - Morse system, wmcn it may yet ano-
. gether supplant..
The predicted frost is only prepar
ing the persimmon for the President's
arrival in Georgia.
vetch, and one of .- pea-vines, he gath
ered three and one-half tons of hay
as fine as was ever put. -in a barn, be
sides leaving the land with the ap
pearance of having been covered witt
barnyard manure.- He used no fer-
tUiTifn. a-nd thft lniiri" wsrrf Tint vprv ffir-
uu 3vii wnicxu i.- This ig an Qbject legson wWct
Our neighbor, Mr. Lon Dail. had a
corn snucKing . last a riaay nignc.
which is the first one we have heard
of in this immediate section. :They
are not nearly" so common as lti for-.
AIRSHIP POSSIBILITIES.
In case of a great war within a
i m.,if- v in onv VBar Lime uum uu i v
VVnO StOie ia.lts yoiasuiui . . - ing It giving out a iiuiici
but a democratic government, the aeroplanes would no doubt be used H background as a kind o reflect
thief would be executed.
"Banker arrested' after bank fails,"
Bays a headline. The news is that he
was arrested at all.-
Perhaps the aeroplanes would be used
for scouting purposes, while the diri
gibles would be well loaded up with
tiful, and the old corn shucking "hoi
lers" were familiar sounds most evsry
night in the week during corn-gathering
time. Two things account for
this, many farmers house their corn
in the shucks, and advancement along
educational lines have put "the - oid
fa.shioned corn pile,. with a man walk-
a "holler" in the
ion on
one's dignity and intelligence.
Their many friends here, in' their
would pay any farmer to imitate.
Wje fear very much that the present
price of cotton ' is going , to cause
many who contemplated planting
wheat to increase their . acreage of
cotton "instead. But, if the price oi
cotton remains satisfactory, it shoula
serve as a still stronger cause for
them to plant enough wheat for theii
own Use anyway. For if everybodj
Neither of Young Men Disorderly or
Made Hostile Demonstration To-
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ward Officer Defendant '.
. in His Own Behalf. "
Asheville, N. C, Oct. 26. In. the
iial . today of F. C. Watkins for the
urder of John Hill Bunting at Black
lovntain, , August 7, Burley. Gowan
.nd Qlem Jones,- negro employes of
he Gladstone Hotel, where the shoot-
ng occurred, testified .that .neither
"linting nor Paul C. Collins had made
v.y hostile demonstration toward
atkms when the constable shot
iiem and" said they did not hear the
wo. men use any vulgar language or
lake any disorder, as Watkins testi-
ied they did. Both Jones and Gowan
estified that Watkins shot Collins
rst; whereas Collins testified that
3untihg was the first one shot.
When court reached an adjourn
ment this afternoon ; both the negro
witnesses,' "who accompanied Watkins
o the room when the shooting oc-
urred, had been examined and cross-
xammea ana vvatKms naa made a
tatement in his own behalf and much
f his crpss-examination had been fin-
shed. Gowan and Jones appear not
o have been shaken in their testimo-
iy, despite a stiff cross-examination
y Mr. Craig. -
The defendant, - Watkins, promptly
Why try this thing, that thing, for your constipation? Why not stick to the good
old reliable family laxative Ayer's Pills? Ask your doctor if he anprovs this advice.
Women Suffer Ago
Kidnevs
And Most Women Do This Not Knowing tho
Real Cause of their Condition
unese poor. Buffering women
have been led to believe that their
misery of mind and body is entire
ly due to "ills pf their sex." Usually
the kidneys and bladder are re
sponsible or largely bo. And in
such cases, the kidneys and blad
der are the organs, that need and
must have attention.
Those torturing, enervating sick
headaches, dragging pains in back,
groin and limbs, bloating and swell
ing of the. extremities, extreme
nervousness or hysteria, listless
ness and constant tired, worn-out
feeling1 are almost certain symp
toms of disordered and diseased
kidneys, bladder and liver.
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder
Pills have, in thousands of cases,
been demonstrated as remarkably
beneficial in all such conditions of
. female organism affording the
most prompt relief and permanent
benefit.
As an Illustration of what these
Pills will do, Mrs. P. M. Bray of
Columbus, Ga., writes that she was
very ill with kidney trouble, and
that she is now well and' that
these Pills are what cured her.
They are very pleasant to take,
: and can in no case, produce any
deleterious effects upon the system
as syrupy, alcoholic, liquid prep-
arations are apt to do.-
E. C. DeWitt & Co, Chicago, m,
want every man and woman who
have the least suspicion that they
are afflicted with kidney and blad
der diseases to at once write them,
and a trial box of these Pills will
be sent free by return mail post
paid. Db it to-day.
Cuban politicians are reported on
the verge of a duel. Another . one of
those tropical revolutions.
NATURE'S CURE
FOR RHEUMATISM
In a disease so painful as Rheumatism, medicines containing opiates
ia rennrted between
President Taft and Cannon. Must be- forms of airships that discard the gas-
Cannon is no insurgent. DaS WJliie lUB.VUU1!'
,tor.'. '
The aeroplane will probably be prer
a mistake.
taught of fitting the syndicate, termed in war in the course of a few
tnougnt uj. iuii.nj5 j . . , years, because it offers comparatively
Di-nhohio viaH th thought, but iackea J ' .
he never had a
Probably had the thought, but lacked
the nerve.
plants more cotton, wheat will, be cor-1 - ook the witness stand when the
respondingly scarcer, ' and even ad-1 "tate rested and made his statement
bombs to be dropped on the enemy's i old home, deeply sympathize with Mr. mjtting that ah acre of Wheat will not f the occurrence. He was subjected
ships or forces or cities. atL- Mrs. JJaily Gurley m- the loss or pr0duce as much flour as an acre oi to a severe cross-examination by. T. A.
The present situation calls for both their interesting litue girl, Alice cotton will buy, still the wheat will be Tones, but his assured manner did not
in case of war; but it is plain that the Jones, whose death occurred last Fri- unencumbered, while probably the j tesert him. Prodded by the questions
trend is toward, aeroplanes for com- day at their home in Goldsboro. The cotton will already be spent for sup- "f Judge Jones he reviewed the trou
mercial purposes. - The hope of a com- remams were brought here and buried Piies and fertilizers before gathered, bles he. had experienced, the shooting
plete conquest-of the air by man rests, uu caiuiutio' aHciuwu.,,m t-a. &y an means plant enougn wneat ior i ma wounamg eitner Dy nimseii or i vc-iluo ting urugs are oixen usea.. sucn treatment is dangerous not
nnt in dirieihles. but in the various burying ground at the old homestead 11Rft.r ' another convict guard of a fleeing ne-1 nly ?e?ause it. frequently causes the sufferer to become addicted to the
While words fail to soothe the au-.-.- : : ro eonTict some vears am. his shont- us"ou"' u"u iuwuys injurious w we system.
a-JOti. yi auiun.u& u.E.u.ivo x.- U HJEi J. A. JJa.lT JT Xjll JJJ W3.
voted parents, it affords some conso- - . - - - '
tation to Know tnat ail-is wen witn Prof: Vi. .H. Phillins and Mr. W. A.
?.e child. To Him who has seen ht Martin were visitors to Goldsboro! Teak into hisTiouse at Black Mouri
thus to bereave them; .we commend Saturday.'
small resistance to the wind and be
cause the marksmen down below will -iad hour of their, darkened home.
Mr. and Mrs. F: E. Sauls spent Sun
day in Goldsboro. guests of Mr. and
. . A, Tint OPS ahlfi tO- mt SO Small a target. I aW.a ntilmntrn. noi-finc r nnt luiimr T " T71 r,A
A man charees nusoana-Deaung . . . I ujm uu"u ,1""", .uui. uu6 . . unuuuu.
; , hScs Tjr fa . Anrl VPt some DeODle 0-. . - .. - sauoucu vvj.i.u.a.3 inauji giuuuu-pcao a,o ivj.1 . in. u. Auijuiaij.c w aiiu. uauguici ,
... rint caminS -- - i iuey cuuiu cat., biuic uiu iiin.ii iuci lvnaa lviauci, opeiiu lULuiiuajf aiiu iuco
feet, carrying as a passenger the Bryan's stack of peas, pole! and all, day in Wiilson.
crown prrhce,- will go far to convince last Frlday night, and next mprnihg Mrs. G. R. Benton and children
all military men that the aeroplane is huex was the maddest darkey in this spent several days in Fremont and
best adapted to war purposes. section. He was.. figuring upon not Goldsboro the past week.
Aviation is, however, a new art. " only having enough to seed a larger Mrs.. H. H. Walston and children,
is just fairly, launched, so to speak. patch next year, but the thoughts of .of Saratoga, spent Saturday and Sun- and wnen ne did not respond told wit
ness to get constahie vvatKms. Wit
ness said that he rxfet Jones and the
two waked Watkins, who "asked what
say the suffragettes are not gaining
ground.
Ben Tillman has refused to pay $10
for a place at the Taft banquet. Con
gratulations to the other guests are in
, , , The Wrights are cautious men, but not being able to perform his duties day in Eureka, as guests of Mr. and
President Taft will have a chance whatever . test has been imposed upon with a p0cketfui of peas all the time Mrs, II.. Z. .Bogue.
cu,. buyer uSu, mS buouc- Rheumatism is a disease of the blood, and its cure depends entirely upon a
" "w l luuiuuu puiiuuauuu tjj. Liio circulation. as long as tne Diood remains
Mountain, his shooting -and killing bfl saturated with uriq acid, an inflammatory condition of the nerves, muscles
negro who he said was trying to ana tenaons OI tne oay wiu exist, and the pains, aches, soreness, and hot;
o v-exxaxx ucau ui nmo uuxa. txaxix wiul uuuliuuo. iiie oiio sai ana sure euro ior
ILhemnatism is R. S. R Tt is nat.nrA' -rAmaHTr fnr Yi ia Hiano -moA
am, and his cutting of a man named of the healing, cleansing iuices and extracts of roots, horn and harVa from
;dbetter, who was head of a crowd I the natural forests. S. S. S. does not contain anything that is in the slightest
Peking to initiate him by the pleas- way injurious to the system. It is absolutely and purely vegetable, and.
ng process of "nreine-" him " free from opiates or sedatives of any kind. S. S. S. cures Rheumatism by
ng process or pressing mm. removing the uric acid from the circulation, it makes the blood pure, rich
. Burley Gowan, the negro porter, and heaalthy so that instead of depositing sharp, uratic impurities into the
.stifled that when ' he came from I muscles, nerves, joints and bones, it nourishes everv Dortion of th hndw
rhureh about one o'clock he went to natural, healthful properties. Book on Rheumatism and any medical
ouyiw iifo to aii who write ana request it.
:is room some twenty steps from the
sotel and had been there about twenty
minutes, bearing no noise, when Pro-1
nrietor Manly called . for Clem Jones
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA, GA.
triom. thAv . navo met. successtullv. I i.-.t,j 1,-,, r,v,i irn. tit!.v m t,is Ttn
tn chnw the Stuff he'S made Of When w ... ... I was . aituiaicu iu luuiuuguij wuo iu&ses iviaijr itiiiiaiic vv , uci 11c net
- ri ' fc. Hn r. n n n n r i i tt rna TnTQtnncr niara in - -1 iittti 1 - a i . t . , . t- . . . . . .
iu.vy aic caonj iwo,, ms ire. Aiex saia: wny, way,, n aey ton. uettie ijaram, were visitors ai
he hits that artillery punch in Savannah.
Germany, according to cable ad
vices, is behind America on foreign
mission work. Probably believes that
reform begins at home and -continues
there.
A strong physical resemblance has
been noted between Judge Lovett,
new
John D. Rockefeller. There is also a
strong financial likeness.
the world today, but - a single . addi- QOan min', Til ketchem, eatin' my the home of Mr. Heriry Sauls, near
tional year may develop new. ideas peas yit" No doubt but that it was Sherards X Roads, Saturday and Sun
and. new features that may change the the sarue crowd who got his melons day,
situation . altogether. me vvrignt iast summer. . The ladles -of Eureka met last Mori-
brothers nave fully demonstrated that T ,r . c:.,..,,. fdav afternoon and organized a Par
xtev. J . ivi. oa.rra.way yieaciieii u5.
farPwH sermons at. Rhenezer and auua&c.u ouviCW. u. xx
Pine Forest last Sunday, this closing verton was . elected president, Mrs. H,
-f, :QQ --t,ia -..t,,,,!. t,h -A. Overman Vice-president, and Miss
jtseuian martin secretary ana treasur
men can fly, and thousands of keen
intellects will,, hereafter proceed to
bring the new art up to all reasonable
war or commercial demands. Expe-
rienced scientists - anticipate a : rapid according to the; rules of his church,
iiutcu ucuCCix &- development, and- it will no doubt be I - .t ;. " ,
head of the Harriman lines, and , at Qll vnw a J next year. He' has given four years
i,--,.. . of earnest, faithful work, 'arid endear
man fan car pit nTArpnnifl the artrac-1 r . .-.
,tv .-led himself to the hearts of all people
. . : . here. The love and .esteem, and abid-
a gosuag. , .
er. Our ladies are always alert for
the. Interest of the church and school
and keep at work all the tithe.' ""'
' The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of Eureka is holding the week
Mr. Wickersham's visit to the Fed
eral prison may or may not have had
to do with enlarged quarters for male
factors of great wealth.
MOJfEY BACK.
ing good wishes of both congregations of thanksgiving , and -prayer , this : week.
ine services jvionaay ana luesuay
were conducted by Mrs! . H. A. Over-
DEYOTIOJT OF THE GREEK PEO-PLE.
will go with him to his "new" field, and
the e-nnd sped he "has Sown hftre. bv
0 ' " , j tic, 1 X. .irAjM TIT
-r' W caln i, his upright walk and" godly conversa- Juan. misa ""
J. H. H1U .& Son Sell a Remedy for Overman read an interesting paper on
Catarrh on That Liberal Basis. vice to the Master will continue to tne woman's work in China and Miss
bring forth fruit. -May Heaven's bless afar tin. read one Ori -Korea. Mrs. T.
Rronfiio TTvnmpi nvpr thA gefm-rid.
... 1 inffs ever attend him. ' ";
den membrane, and it will Kin tnej . - v ;. , X" , . - -Wednesday, and Mrs. W. J. Yelverton
germs, and cure catarrh. ;' The freight -train bnjthe Southern- jor Thursday, Mrs. E. ,C. Exum Fri-
There is no other way you must nred the held in iront oi Mr.Jonn . day. Thege meetings are very inter-
Way, back in 1863 a son of the then
King of Denmark was made King of
, nTZZlr hl set where the germs are before you Davis' last Saturday, and. as thfe wind esting - especially when the leader
and he had held the confidence or tne j,aBnxr Wi r wov.- wnwic. o ';.f-iritt tw .. -
uu. "-"-. j . a . . gives - . mionnaiion
fair in a remarKaDie Uegree.- . . tnara wi1 .ha nn morn hawking, not I hav. and BAT-innslv. thrfiatenine ; his ' : -
..rv' Iti tVlA - ww. " . " at I y I i -tf - . -7. llUilllCtij " tUC . CllgilgClllCllL UL LUCii
Of late there has Sprung rip; in m . ty.0 mnrr,!nff. tTint nfFeneivt. I hai-n and ctahloa sriri rcaiHon(a w"hifh .J.-x . ,..v.x r - i-tti T Tn
peopie aown """T And when catarrh germs have dis- South, it v "spread .rapidly, burning work d0ne, on the -foreign -fields,
his kingdom suffered in the Cretan at- , .v. ... , . . . - : 4. .-.. . .. ..
w M I I f lf-l f -l I I 1 1. 1 I t-T I I.INIItlH Will UHliUCU . I LWC11I.V-BCVCU. Idl.CC . &Lai:n.S VJX. UCfl," V 1UO
iate "ere nas Byruii-uyiu. even m the morning; that offensive I barn -and stables, and. residence, which , daughter -Lelia' to Mr Sidney J.
little kingdom a league compdsed oi breath wiU aisappear; there will be no doubtas.saved.'bVplowlii,aead;,wards . of Wilson the rilarriag
army. These men demand i many
needed military reforms, and he sin
gle Greek legislative chamber has
Ed
marriage to
no more obnoxious mucous, or cough- of 'the flames. "The flames would leap take place early in December,
Ing,. or sneezing, or husmness ot as high as the pines, and large pieces Messrs. W. I. Becton and Jake Mayo
voice, or difficulty in breathing. All of burning hay were blown, several spent Saturday "and Sunday visiting
thosa (iime-rppaM acflfissnnps nf the I rmnrtreri varna acrnsa trift flftln-.-. 'It- 11. l li -d
j t : 1 v. nn-oini, " -. -t " LUt!ll UllCie, ivil. vjrcui uctiuu, vji
conformed to their wisnes Dy pasBinjs demon catarrhwill disappear, and as was frightful to witness,, and .very Waltef - Mr Mayo, will fill a position
bills to deprive the royal princesor gQ i0w. of health will re- much alarmed '-- the - -family, yte. .tlBcle.,-;''Wte regret to lose
wuuiiouu w . .0- turn anrt all the RT.rengtn ana energv I home, nam anrt sranifia were in nan- vi s ..in tvt
iuij- uu w "7-r- that was formerly isea in combating ger; ,v .. 0 Mayo is ayoung man -6f sterling
forms demanded by tne neiienic. miu- . . i.rmilg of Wtarrh. will bring I ttv,i.. w' r awtK -a wm hn iotiv m!co hv
.... - " : . -. w . uuw9 , it 4x1 -j.bu,i0 vvW x.x viu )iuuv-ui - nui iu( auu ' vr nx tJ hi tvxj xuaowvu ,
. ? .. .. . ri --,.. back your vitality and ambition, win side.' near the Quaker-Bridge, was-our entire community.
ceptea tne situauoa ujr u,u-6 . make a new. healthy, habnv being of 1 , v?o JW-Uw .n.k--iii t tu,. ii..ir 'o- en
. n . . T-mxr 'ThA " ' - - I . iaiwiii, uio 0ux17.11-ifi.1rT F.1111 u.-juivi UILI.10 1 1 1 1 1 ua iuaooj , nuw cs, v
ouua. iBBifiiij nuiu n von in a. few weeks. . . " . i n tvt. woI. qw. i-. , tn .
V ; XIXX (liXl- xx.x , S Vtt4.V s'-a-l-,f'V-uf TCI J XX JLAOb ' TT iXVj AO X VjX .Vi HVUXV
w. -a 1 - 1 M XV K-MAvw-n-wvv .
runs uyuuma mu : ; J. H. HU1 & Son will sell you a weekt Where he has many friends who; better,5 her friends and playmates will
ui xmsu us, complete Hyomei outfit for fl.oo. This l are always glad to feel .his friendly . be glad to learn
good policy to put the army on the .-,fl-a a nft tt,hair. antti nf TTv-ruU ': :
best possible footing and-in the best omei (pronounftd Elgh-o-me)' and in-
possible fighting condiUon... j ; gtructions for. use. . Sold" by leading
Rumors continue to. be j spread dpllB.r1atf, everywhere: Extra bottles
1 grasp.
, t m Tri --ill MKil-tAiita
aoroaa mat we xviug . wii uuiv-, gQ centi And bear in mind, money
and that tne crown wm ue u.ercu iback if Hyomei doesn't cure.;
the Duke of the Abruzzi, the moxn-. ,
tain climber who loves an American
girl. These -rumors iave small foun
dation, however, for King George still
retains the, personal devotion of the"
Greek people. The crown prince and
his hrnthp.ra are noDular. and their
dismissal from the army became; de- 'lilfi!
Cures indigestion
Xt relieves stomach misery, sour stom-
Dr.-Ed. Person and Mr. John Hare
Mr Ram -rnw th dPRPrvAdiv nnn- were on our streets yesterday, much
ular clothing clerk at Messrs. H. Well . the pleasure -of their many friends
Sr Tirn's snrf 'AfV T? T.' Prnw nnA nf nere. a ; : :
the clever and courteous members of C Our school will open Monday, This
the 'Korrect Clothing Company, both year bids fair to be the best school
of Goldshoro. attended services at Eh- ever naa at iureita. xne eaitt
.nwnH,. . of Mr.4 ty. be here that was last year
and Mrs. Herbert HowelL They have 7ith ?erhapS the additlon of another
memoer. ... ,
many friends here, , who are--always
glad 'to see them. -- ,
Mr. " and". Mrs. Haskel Fields, . from
MAGISTER.
rrri Z?ZZZirZ:X rrrX near Princeton,- were- guests- of Mr.
sirable because the step . was neces- j. 60 .lyrnggists In all towna.tand Mrs. Z D. Toler, of ' Grassmere,
sary in order to carry out -the pro- .. , .. . , . ,. - last-Sunday,, after services atEbene-
posed reorganization of the military rAKTED Two or three good fresh j zer.
forces of the kingdom.
CAED OF THANKS.
CITY TAXES DUE.
I, The city tax for 1909 are due, and
those owing ; same Lwill please call
promptly at City Hall and settle,
Very respectfully, .
J. S. WARRICK,
October 13, 1909. Tax Collector
milk cows. Mrs.
10-27 dlt swSt v. .
1 -M. Nash.
;m; T, DICKINSON,
Attorney at Law,
GOLDSBORO, Nf C.
Editor Argus: The undersigned de
sire through your columns to ac
knowledge their appreciation "- and
Mr.-Jake Mayo, of Eureka, has. ae- lasting remembrance of the many
cepted a position with our eriterpris kina oflices of friends during "the re
ing merchant, Mr. George jBecton, cent fatal lllndss of their little daugh
and has already entered upon his du- er. and the so many beautiful flowers
ties. .We gladly welcome him to our contributed at her funeral. We cannot
community and extend to him its sin- find words to express our thanks,
cere cordiality. ' " ' Gratefully,
. Mr. Will Becton, of Eureka, spent ' M. D. GURLEY. v
Saturday night and Sunday here, at .' . " i . MRS. IL D. GURLEY.
the trouble was. Witness told him he
was wanted to quiet a disturbance at
the hotel. When they reached the ho
tel they, met Manly, who told Watkins
to restore peace, iwitness said - he
eard no noise as they approached
he hotel, but Mrs. Woodruff put her
head out of a window and called tr
'hurry up" as "they are in the hall
now. In the hall upstairs they saw
no one. except Mrs.:Linville and went
Irst to Room. 17. and then to 19 where
the Officer knocked. Someone inside
asked "Who's that?' and Watkins re
plied- a-policeman. The officer en
tered, lighting a match; and when it
went out told - Clem to make .a light,
and Jones lighted the" lamp.
The aoffieer asked the two men; who
were sitting on the side ot the bed.
what all the fuss was about," to" which
ne of .them replied that there was no
uss, that they were just talking. The
officer told them to get back in bed
r.n a loud tone. Collins, who was try
ing to get Bunting to lie down rose
with his hand extended as he talked
to the officer, the pistol fired and the
light went. out. The' men were not
making any ; move to attack the bffi-
er. Collins, who,-was shot first, fell
ack- so that his f oof closed the door
and witness was shut, out in the hall
He- heard '- a second shot and Bunting
exclaimed, "My God, he'-s shot me in
the stomach!" ? - ' '
Watkjns on the, stand" told of the
struggle which had : come just before
the " shooting in which the two. men
had him down. Wheh-in4;his position
he claims .'he fired the gun arid then
was again thrown on his ' knees ' anc
fired again. He gave a complete story
in detail, although he appeared a little
nervous, v When cross-examined by
Judge Jones .-. for , the prosecution - his
whole past life was aired and he be
came "flustrated" . at several points,
but on the whole maintained hM orig
inal story. - .'f-.1:-, ;.; , v ".'
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The case is now in the hais. of the
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having been conducted with . the ut
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the action Is based. ". . .' . ' ..
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