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You Will Never R eg.rbT ,The $1 03. You spend by subscribing for This Paper , A for a Tear. in To-Day. ' 'j VOL. XV. LEXINGTON, N. C, WEDNESDAY APRIL 21,1897. NO. 48. . ....it takes,.:. Printer's in!: To Make Business Hum. If yoa want to remain a drone a keep your gfods, why, don't m it. Atetise All tie i: riich, Red Blood BRYAN ON JEFFERSON. Tbe following is Mr. Bryan's speech at the 154th anniversary of Jefferson's birthday in Wash ington at the Metropolitan Ho- titely easrntial la health. It Is tarpoe- tel On tbe ldtn set it from Kxmiicd - acrm tonki i Mr Brvan said in part: )plm compounds. The; km tempo-! ' . . ,. inn pur blood ana Rood health, Ml Strong just in proportion 83 It Hood garapariua, wmeii tu int, lam, proves true '.o tbe teachings OI and all Uie time, been earerHeta aa Jo t- f(.n,w It ia the miss ion of the Democratic party to crystalize into legislation the principles which ne taugnr.. The tarty applies Democratic principles to the . issues which arise from time to time. or many yearn the tariff question was the paramount, issue ' and the party took a more advauced nosition each vear until i.aus. when it declared itself in favor of h policy wliich meant substant ially a tariff, for revenue only But the President elected at that time instead of proceeding to carry out that ' portion i if the platform, torced upon puunc at- I ..... L L I S . tcntion an issue wmen nau su iu that, time been considered sec. ondarv Mr. Cleveland, tnore than, anv other person iri this RUPORT THICKENS. money qnestiou now occupies, It was his determination to com- the demonetization of siN. ever promised. In tad, - Sarsaparilla I the One True Blood FutHIct. All dnietHB. ! a 11 nm Ml.it DlnMUonandfjx t 1UUU 8 fills ComUnaUan. asoei Dr. E. J. BUCHANAN, - . Physician and Surgeon, y: - Lexington, S. C. Office next to Methodist church Calls promptly responded either in town 6r country, -j. to Attorney, and GMneltor at Law ' .,- &.ntt ver-and make the gold standard Careful and prompt attention verfetm that aroused the given to all business intrusted of th United States to to him. ,. " " -." active resistance. The struggle . Offioe on yuhho q'"" ln for supremacy between the gold owner of Heuderson Block, near standard and bimetallism- was Postofflce. JOHN BAYMOP McCSABY, Attoriey-atLav' - t. WaLSBB. recoenized as a contest between the money power and the com- mon people. - - -I ,The explicit declaration in fa' vor of free and unlimited coinage at 16 to 1 without waiting for - "MKGTON. c nation, was made neccessary by Practice in all xnc toui. flttemnt of -tain unblic Prompt attention e'ff. "J;0': men to evade the preceeding lection ot Claims bu -v..- p,ktrorn) The party struggle ofestates. ... . cm:,. kA which culminated in the Chicago :n;.trAtor lor the county Of . . th nnrtv. The i : mwrn a I " . r. ' Daviaooo, nu ua." i. party was piacen in tne po-mon Justified bond in the sum ot eignt . . w. compelled to en- s tbonsand dollars. I otter my bct dorse the flnanclal oJ the rices for tne purpo """"I " President, ordere to tne ooc- rine on esiaves hi tnnes and traditions oi tne par. . .. . r rM house. . ... . . . . Office in rear m v r, ty. i he position taicen Dy ine uemocrauc panj in iodu him not be surrender. . If yoa doubt the permancey of the cnicago Dlatform aa a party creed, go among the rank and file of the oartv and measure the teal and enthusiasm which that platform has aroused and you will realize the impossibility of taking backward step. i , ' f MONEY IS THS fiUKSTION. ' True, the present administra tion Is seeking to turn public at tention to the tariff question, but if our reasoning ia well found ed. an increase of taxes cannot restore prosperity . to the the Droducers of wealth. If tbe Din elev bill brines general end per. " . -..r.. .u- t maneni prosperity ineytmutm- tic party win not oe in .a puoi .ion to win a contest by oppos ing it. ' If, on the other- hand, the Dinelev bill proves a dis ap Dointmeat to those wno aavo- IEBTWAUSEH. . nm itrn 0 iai.vn cit iihlouii Attorney, and Couttiolbrr At Lw, holds of the Republicans bad re gained their senses and had ral lied to the standard of him who founded tbe Democratic party and whose motto "Equal and exact justice to all.",! After the set toasts had been responded to there were many important speeches and it was hours alter midnight betoie tne dinner broke op. . ; ;', Tht) Kansas Boodlera. Topeka. " Kan., April '13. Much additional evidence ot boodling was. developed at y- day s session ot tbe legislature Dnnery invasngation committee. C Weihp, speaker protein.. tcstiSied that lie had noticed several members making myste rious visits to the second floor of hi hotel. He accosted Davis of Wilson county, as he ast-ended the stairs one day, and Davis told I'im lie hud been invited to support- the Hckriev amend ment, and that it he would do so there was money In it for him. Davis said he bad declined the offer Eben McCt rthy, . a House page, paid that he had carried notes v from v memlicrs ' of the House to a man named Wilson He read two of the notes. - One was- to Representive - Follcy, in which the witness a declared Wilson asked for the support of the. text book bill. M. W.JVlead, of Paola, Bftid that R: Wal ters, oi Labette county, told him he had received $100 for oppos ing a bill and that he was to re ceive $500 more. " At the close of the session he exhibited f 1,000, which he said he had made dur ing the session. J. H. Boyle, of Kepuinc county, textmed that be was approached by a stranger before , the House had passed on the stock yards ' bills, and asked about the "measure. He replied that be would vote for for the, whereupon the stranger replied: "it you don t there is some money in it .; tor yon Weilip wac recalled and told ot. visiting Waggoner's room at the latter a investigatian. He told Wagganor that he ' had com promise to the Brown railrond bill, and Wagganor said that if the Populists would be less : se vere on the railroads they would help the party in future cam. paigns. - - . o!;otHei.tlslto ieff.V"oI Court Ho... j- t. ! (member, JJIT TlWrt o tj. - wuiaiuad all Cora-" P5 -Si.. YITLtl4AJ&S Attorney AtLaw, iexlBoton, I. C- OPyiCBINCODBTgOOS"- v iiRiinston Liierj Company W. M. Thompsok, Prop. Biltra 1 Court.. . Duintni titfrt Feed. Sal "l4e 5U cate our p8ition of 189.6 wiU , . - bestre! nA Tnams. Uareiui '. , Low Prices. "Phone No. 16. nethened and public at fpntinn will hp riveted uooh the tact that the cause o! financial depression is to be tound in our monetary system., . ' i iwre iB.mucii in rccciii. ctcuu to encouraee - the followers of Thomas Jefferson. The spring elections Indicate a crowing sen timent along the lines of the Chicago, platform. In fact the elections which have taken place , . i - rtifvlr. two show so ereat a train that the Office in nenuei""" : - . ; I Drt.,Ki; ort , ,v now he HAnra iiriun aw -- l , . j i Dn, i. h. h:serso:i, ptijs'.clan mil Surgeon. ' IEXW0TON, K. C. " plj.HILIi.M.D. considered -a minority party, It ha 4 but one hope escape from the wratn to come ana inai it. to secure bimetallism by inter national aereement. hetore the neoole of the nation have anoth. er opportunity to speak at the pons.- YVnue we wno ueticvc JOEL mvb,u t. .Dr. PajaesOU Stand, ' T .'nfllnn N. 0. :. . 6 . . 1 independant bimetalism general Office Honrs: 1 w " - an international agree. 1 to 2 p. m-, ana " , ment as neither necessary nor -rZZ7:- possible., we may well hope for tt in i iuniiHN success to anv wno mane ine Ull. OUIIW 111HUUW. Attempt to secure foreign assis . .n Main tance. If our. opponents euc W lpractice medicine ceed in opening the mints of o(h WUrpraoww , .Rations as well hs their owi OSce in , Burned to Doath. Favetteville Observer: Wil- loughby Jackson, an old colored woman, was bnrned - to death near Manchester Saturday while burning grass in a graveyard. A number of colored people were to meet and clean out the grave yard that day, but only-this good woman kept faith. ' She undertook to do the cleaning herself, and while burning the grass her clothing caught fire and she was horribly burned, dying in great agony soon after wards, vtmougnoy Jackson was an old and trusted servant in the . Murcbison tamiiy, and her death; was a lamented one. I he funeral took place Sunday, and was attended by hundreds of white ns well as colored peo- ' 8)3,eS0Uoll Brick. The Atlanta Constitution says : "Tho Royal mine, near Tallaposa, tlaralson county, snipped yester day to the United States mint, at Uuarlotte, a gold Drict worm "Mr. Frank Harris. Treasurer of the company, brought the bnl. lion to Atlanta for shipment srd left it for awhile ln the window of Mr. Charles Crankshaw, where if attracted great attention. Daring the forenoon Mr, Harris Drought the brick to the Constitution of fice, where it was weighed and the office boy bit il to see if it was genuine.'; It was tbe clean up for .March, Mr Harris stated, and was the first 'wash up wade since the1 pew plant was put in opera tion. , The Royal muie has now forty atamps, and a Huntington mill. The etnqipmentis the most oomplete in tbe Booth. Xhe ltoy al is now down 105 feet" . -'; THE PARIS EXPOSITION. . Washlnoon. April 14. The President to-day sent the follow ing message to Congress, urging it to make suitable provision for adequate representation of tbe United States at the fans Expo sition: : : i - , . , To the Senate and House uf : Representatives: ' I transmit herewith for the, consideration of the respective houses of the Congress, a report of the Secretary of State, repre senting the appropriateness of early action in order that the government of the United States may be enabled to accept the in viiationof the French republic. to participate in the Universal Exposition to be held in Paris in 1900. The recommendations of this report have my most cor dial approval, and I upon thej Congress snch -timely provision for this great international en terprise as will fittingly respond to the widely testified wish and expectation of our inventors and producers, that they may nave adequate opportunity again, as; in the past, to fortuv tne import tant positions thev nave won in' the world's competitive fields" of? discovery and industry. Nor arej the traditional friendships of the United Slates and France and the mutual advantages to ac crue from their enlarged commer cial intercourse, less important factors than the individual, inter ests to be , fostered by renewed participation in this exposition, especially when it is remembered that the present project will be complete and on a scale ot mag nificence equal to the Columbian Exposition in our own country. (Signed) f"Wu. McKiNLEt.", I Secretary Sherman, in his re port.: urges that if the United States is to be, fittingly repre sented, steps should be taken to insure "such representation by making the necessarry appro priation. He says u "The pur pose of the government of the French republic now is to make the forthcoming exposition the most notable of the century, in order to fittingly round 'the his tory of an era in which such in ternattonal displays have filled a most important part by Bring ing tbe countries together in the interests of friendship and com merce.,. Recalling not only tne prominent part taken by the United States in such enterprises heretofore, "in- -foreign- countries but also the cordial interests shown bv the French nation and the people in our own Colum- i r . : rt.:r. l,i. uiun (VApusiuuu tu vuuogu, desirable, and indeed imperative, that provision, be now maae commensurate not atone ,witn the records of the past, but with the unparalelled s scale upon which France proposes to con duct this new exposition. 'The Secretary recommends an appro priation ot ?3ou,uuu. . A Negro Appointed to Annapolis Washington, April H. Con gressman Shattnc, of Ohio, yee- yesteraay nonunairu u. j. oun, dv. a colored lad, of Cincinnati, to a cadetship at Annapolis. He has been urged to withdraw the name, but says he will stand by the appointment. There have been some murmurs of disappro val from the Naval Academy and the cadets and student threaten to resign. '-'The boy earned the appointment fairly, sai 1 General Sbattuc. to-day Sullivan Want, to Flftht. Boston, April 15. Shortly af ter John Sullivan returned from Carson City, his manager, Frank V. Dunn posted $1,000 with a Boston paper to bring about a match with Fitzsimmons. Up to date no notice has been taken of it. Sullivan's people mean business, it is claimed, and this money will be drawn and placed with some New York paper. Manager Dunn who is sick and unable to go to New York, has empowered Nelse Innes, sporting .1 I, . TT I - - cunur oi me imsiun xicra'u, to go to New York and challenge Fitzsimmons over again, in he half of Sullivan. Dunn will make a $5,000 bet that Sullivan wins. Sullivan is anxious to fight Fitzsimmons in March, next year, to a finish and for the largest purse offered by any club. Mr. innes will be in New York to-morrow to see Fitzsimmons and demand an anHwer of "yes" or 'no," whether he will fight or not, A Llttla Ones Prayer. Engineer 1 Powers who - was hurt in the wreck on the C. F. & Y, V., and little Dorothea Stead- man, of Germanton, are fast friends. When the little - one heard of the accident that befell her friend, she manifested her de votion by falling upon her knees and praying, "I pay the Lord my soul to teep. There was both love and faith in the act and who knows but that this little prayer called the. Great, physician to the wounded man's side and stayed the hand of death? Little Dorothea is less than three years old and is the auchter ot Mr. and Mrs. K. 1. Steadman. Winston Sentinel. Will Sell Her Finger. tor one thousand dollars a young and pretty .woman is will ing to sell one' of her lingers. She is Miss Grace Dinsmore, and her home is in Bingliamton, N. She saw an adveitisement in New York paper giving pay for the middle finger at middle joint to be used in a necrosis, or none gratting . operation. Miss Dinsmore answered the adver tisement in persoff. . She is anx ious to become a finger and wishes to complete her musical education at the Boston Conser vatory of music, and takes this means oi securing the money. Street. ' " .r'T": A .nr. creations as i and surgery in iJjexmguw mint,iWe 8hail rej0ice, because rounding comiwY. . -Q o the condition of the people will Oilloe Houm:-8 ww-' k, imDrovec and they will be to 3 p. m., and 7:30 w o.au F- ab1e Q Q(XeA with other remo. Calif 1 Rt Smlth"t SIZ dial legislation, If. howeyer, the gtore. wVliWW. Pmpf f Rtp-iblicnn party, after pledg itself to s cure international . r " binietallism, finds it impossible I Tl 0 T II R 0 C K, to fulfill that pledge, its express- J il. U VI ii ' ca pref(.rcnce for a double staud- DENTIST, , - nrdwill rise o to condemn it, ville will be in ljexnig- ,j ,t attempts to continue longer m mi '"lyonthefirstMon !i i Tos,l,.y in each month. . r.t ITnnse cottage. J. ZM-.iU. V.'o'.k done as low as good work canle done. QUZtf Hr.rrrave K'itt ssie Hamrava, PropriotrMt, ItOH, H. C. . f i 14- 1 i Cot' i of r u- ! 1 ' 1 r (I, j. the evils of the gold standard Senator Jones, chairman of the Democratic National committee, in respo to his toast, refer red to the in. u'is given Mr. Bry nn at Yale colk -j-e and the re- lusalofthe stuiknts thereto hc.'irhim durins the last cam. lie sai .1: "And this In New rnHand, the proud seat ol our learning, wlvre men in the old days wouM hate tiled to n.:.: .;ntheriuhtof free speech." 1!.m t --nit of tbe rcc-nt mu nii :- It' ctinns, he said, show. o.n ,,ti..c. i';'hs which in i,.c l.-,st ca mput, ,n were the stron "There is some talk of holding the next session; ot tne Grand Lodge at Charlotte, instead of Durham. Tbe hotel at Durham will not entertain the Knights for less than $2 a day, and the Southern will make a rate ot one and one-third cents a mile, while the Central at Charlotte will maked a rate ofsl.50 a day and tbe Seaboard Air Lite will make a rate of one cent a mile. . Mrs.- leflerson Davis has been maile an honorary member of (he New York Order of Confeder ate Women. Slie was present at the last meeting and delivered an address. Mrs. George L. Harrison, of North Carolina is one of the members ot the order. "There was a competitive exam. kiation and two colored lads, one of them Bundy, outstripped their Caucasian competitors, One of them, however, proved to be over twenty, and was there fore disbarred. I had told them that the comoetion was open to everv eh Bible boy in my district Bundy, who won is oneot tne handsomest boys I ever saw. Yesterday I sent his name to the Secretary ot tne wavy ana ne will be anoointea. i nave re ceived no communications from the students at Annapolis on the subject, bnt several Congress men have told me tnat it was an unwritten law not to allow colored boy at Annapolis They told me If I persisted, it would break up the school, that other students would resign. '.'Let them resign and be damn ned." I said, "1 shall keep his ap pointment and see that he goes to Annapolis-" General Shattnc says he has 7,5000 negroes his district. ' Studcbaker, the wagon king, wno begun poor and has made a fortune sticking to his trmlc, says that speculation has ruined one hundicJ men where it has helped one. A bu-r is the original demand. ',. ' . prcs Rich Oold Finds In Stanley. Salisbury Sun: The St. Louis capitalists who are working the Lowder mine, near Albemarle, have "struck it' rich." They came upon a rich vein 60 feet be low the surface are shovel ling but ; very , rich ore by the wagon load. R. Lames, Ji who was here to-day, tells that 600 pounds of ore was shipped to St. Louis by express recently. This ore was very rich, pure gold being in evidence all through it. A full man is a man -who load- e 1 w ith eith'T wisdom, hope or wl.U.ey. Fair Grove. ' , Fair Grove, April 10. Mr. Byerly and Miss Margaret Fritts was . united together in the holy bonds of matrimony on the 9th, J W Bowers, Esq., offici ating. Their many friends-wish them much success. ;- The Sunday school was organ ized at Emamuls Church'on last Sunday. , 1 . W . S. Unmes, bupt. George Kinney, ot Ihomas- ville, has two water buckets still in use that was bought in 1842. Who can beat that ? ; - : Susan Bank was taken to the poor bouse a few days ago, -: ;', . sweet potatoes is - selling in Thrnasville for 25 cents per bush- , good on those who buy. -.-. Mr. A. P; Black, of Fair Grove, has the best wheat in the coun ty we are informed. Their will be plenty or iruit in this section, some peaches and a full crop ot Apples. Henry Myers takes the lead in early planting corn, cabbage, potatoes, etc. - Mr. I. A. tleoncK taken tobac co to Winston recently. The new administration don't raise the price we are informed. 1011.' STATE AN UBNBRAL NEWS It is said 800 bicycles : are used in Raleigh. The two most talked of things in North Carolina now are the airship and the judgeship. O. B. Watson, Esq., late Democratic candidate for Gov ernor, is quite ill at his home at Winston with erysipelas. The Governor last week ap pointed B." A. Hamlin, of Dan ville, Va., commi8siener of affi davits for North Carolina.. The returns from the New Jersey elections are only anoth er indication that the McKinley wave ot prosperity Is not run ning on schedule time,. Z Fire at Mt. Airy last Week destroyed the Planters' brick ware-house, the Moody & Olive Tobacco Works and two or three small buildings. The new main building at the Odd Fellow's Orphanage at Goldsboro, which is now com plete, cost $10,750. It is of brick, with granite trimmings. It is estimated that fully 30, j 000 negroes in , Washington county, Mississippi, are entirely dependent upon the whites for food. The Governor has refused to respite 'Jas. B. Gentry, the mur derer of Madge York, an ac tress, two years ago, in a Phil adelphia hotel. If President McKinley is un able to be present at the open ing of the Tennessee Centen nial Exposition, he will attend later, but in any event he will put the machinery in motion. In the Newark District Con ference oi the Methodist Epis copal Church the proposition to make women eligible v to seats in the General Conference was negatived, 70 ayes to 105 noes. A man living in Montgomery county, just below the falls on the Yadkin river, whUe1 plow ing last week in hisVf Sow grounds turned up the bones- of a human being. Ttiey had been there in the sand & long time. The bones came to piec es when exposed to the air. The Portsmouth, Va., fire has been explained. On the trial of Frank Linn and fid- ward" Delman for burglary last week, liinu s wife testified that in January Delman, Linn and Ellis Jobson met at her house, planned several robberies, and concocted a conspiracy to burn a large part of the city to cover their deeds. , , t , ... Governor Leedy's new Popu list regents have completed the job of turning out the officers of the Kansas Agricultural Jol lege, from president to janitor. Student George A. Boardman, a free silver advocate, explains why the board toek such action, He says that to all the officers, professors, and Republican stu dents were supplied railroad passes in November to home to vote, but students who wanted to vote for Bryan were com pelled to walk or pay fare. .. SUrer Hill News. Silver Hill, April 16. Corn p anting is the order of the day. Wheat in this community is uoKiiig nne. . The Becks church Sunday school was re-organized last Snnday by the election of Mr. Chas. Sechrist snpt. and Mr. G. W. Beck assistant supt. We have been reliably informed that Mr. Ed Green, chairman of the present board of county commissioners, made the asser tion that he could raise pota toes at a cost of less than three cents per bushel. - Now if Mr. Green will put us on to his rack et of raising potatoes we" will promise the good people of Da vidson that we will never ask an office at their hands. - . . Our Republican friends told ns that if Mr.. McKinley was elected the county would again become prosperous in as much as the laboring man would get ira ploymentand better wages for his services, but if this wave of prosperity has swept over any Sait of this county it certainly as missed Silver Hill Township. for our people are in worse condi tions financially than ever before. As an evidence of this, since Jan uary the 1st 1897 the writer has taken acknowledgements to mortgages to the amount of $900, which amount was made up by sm all loans and repre ted by quite a number ' of our neighbors. These mortgages were not given to procure homes. but given to procure bread, still we guess the promised good times are with us. SlLVERITE. Pf ; Notes from Arnold. . Arnold, April 12.-Mr. Will Shaw, ofFreMburg, is clerking ror nis orotner-in-iaw, wr. v. u. innkley, at Welcome. Mr. John Davis, of High Point, spent, hunday in the neighbor hood on business. A number of families have moved into our town, ready to begin work in the factory the first of next month. Master Arthur Michael is visit ing his farther, Mr. J. L. Mi chael, of Lexington. lie sure and bear the lectuie ot Rev. Stubblebine at the Academy Saturday night 24th iust.' Ad mission 10 and 15 cents. Mr. Franklin Craver, whose ill ness was noted in lasts weeks issue' died this morning and will be buried tomorrow at Beulah Funeral by Rev. Comann. . . -, Antony. Enterprise Dots'. . Enterprise, April 10. Prof. A. T. Delap will soon commence a sinking school at Mt. Olivet. Mr. L). m. Kaper and wife spent last Saturday and Sunday visiting friends near Bethany. Mr. M. L. Craver spent a day in Winston, this week, looking after the -tobacco market and purchasing some machinery for bis tobacco tactory. ' - - For a jolly, good time attend the picnic at Enterprise.- You can't afford to miss it. The people of this community were shocked to hear ot the death ot Rev. E. J. Link, which occurred at Atlanta, Ga , a few days ago. We extend our heart felt sympathy to the relatives and father who reside near this place. Ego. The burden of labor is con- stantly being lightened by new inventions, but nothing new has yet been discovered to brighten the hours of labor, and make life worth living like Simmons Liver Regulator. It s the King ot L,iv er Medicines. A sluggish liver depresses one's spirits and causes languor, besides upsetting the whole system. But Simmons Liver Regulator tones np and strengthens the body. They have found a new use for acetylene r in Itally, wlierethe streets c- . are propelled by it. The mot-, rt.tvl.ichilrive the cars rariieliv, r e t" i rated at a cost After studying; oyer it for six hours and five minutes tbe Scran- ton, Pa., jury, which satin the case of Anna Dickenson, who sued for $50,000 damages for being forcibly confined in an in sane asylum, gave her a verdict for 6V4 cents. If it took that jury six hours and five minutes to give a by cents verdict, now long would it take it to give a verdict lor $4,5Uf Lincoln Tournal: Dr. Tohn H McBrayer, of Shelby, who is in terested in fruit growing, has been studying curculio, or peach bore, and the scale. As the re sult of his investigation he finds that fruitgrowers and the an thorities are wrong in their theories as to the curculio ' It is the , generally accepted theory that the peach bore is hatched from lavae deposited at the root of tbe tree and works its way np the tree into the truit. Dr. Mc- Prayer claims that the bore which works at the root of the tree and the worm in the fruit are distinct and separate. An examination with the microscope easily demonstrates this. ' He has also discovered a chemical compound which effectually de stroys these pests and purposes offering his discovery to the National department of Agncul ture. ol twcl ,.i fsii hour. Copeland & Marsh, of Ram seur. general merchants, til' 1 deed i.t n with J ii as v about 4 boro C What Happens at Jubilee. Jubilee, April 16. On account of the long continued rains there has been but little planting done yet. Wheat is looking nne. There has been less oats sown this Spring than usual on account of the scarcity of seed. The Yadkin river has been past ferrying oftener since the first of February than we ever known it to be in 1 the same length of time. - ' " 1 " ' Mr, A. A. Young has sold out his interest in the store at Jubi lee to M. A. Lomax, the senior partner. Kev, Mr. Nelson tilled bis ap potntment at Wesley Chapel yes terday. '." Our section has been well rep resented at Sandv Creek for the last tew days to hear Key. j . u Bowles preach. . His many friends were glad to. meet bim again. --.V-r The public school at Beck's school house will close next Thursday. . Mr. J. P. Young, of Statesville, visited relatives in Tyro and Boon last week. '; w -.".--; R! Mm. B. P. Young, of States ville, is visiting her parents, Mr, and - Mrs.- W. D. Simeson, of Churcblaud. Y. Denton Notes Denton April 13. Rev. Jeff Lanning, ot Eldorado filled his regular appointment at Denton Baptist church Sunday. He took tor bis subject 1 he Origin ot mis sion. He is a great, good man Corn plating is the order of the day in this community. Mr. Koby Carrol and family visited bis mother in-law . Sun day, Mrs. J. C. h rahk is very sick at this writing. Mr, Wilson Bean's barn and mule were burned np last Mon day night. He has the sympa thy of the community. Lvery body, should give him some. thing. !, -' Dr. Andereon said he wanted to make about 200 bushels of sweet potatoes. IIt made 110 last year. Bov, They now 'fill teeth with elec tricity. A woman wi!h a too!', 3- Absolute,! B-ura ' Celebrated tor kt treat lea renin. atmcM, and Beaiinlulneak lawn, aha fool aeuiMt alum and all forme of adulteration common t the eheap bnuula. ROYAL BAKING P0W- uanw., at, lUttK. Notes From Light. ' ' ' Light, April 12. Rer. Ira Ir win served Fair Grove M. E. church two years and hia con gregation all loved - him. Mr. Irwin was married ' Tuesday morning 6th ! to f Mies Bessie Thomas. '-Their host of friends wish them much happiness and prosperous years. - ' we are sorry to hear of Mr". Marshal Hoover hnvino- hern bitten by a mad dog hope, be win soon De an j. is., again. . The commencement exercises at Farmer take place May 20th 21st. There is no doubt about the commencement being largely attended. Mr. Milton Varner closes his school at Pleasant Hill May 1st, Archdale band will will furnish, music for the occasion, all are invited to attend. r - . t .v; Mr. L. A. Finch and Miss Hat- tie Welborn were married March , the 30th. The contracting par ties were both very popular and their host ot friends jomMis in extending congratulations. - , Miss Dora M vers, ot limes, vis- ited A. 'F. Lee's Saturday and Sunday Every one who attend ed the party at A. F. Lee's Sat urday night had a most excel lent time. - - - Rev. Beeker, of Reeds X Roads, preached to a large attentive audiance at Liberty Sunday. Mr Beeker is an able speaker and we hope to have the pleasure of listening to him again soon. ,. .. . i ne singing aid not close at Fair Grove Sunday for some on- known cause... i, . it,: Trinity commencment embrac es the 24th of Ma v. it is not yet known what band will fur nish music tor . the - occasion.-' I? m TYatioa Hanes, April 10. Farmers are planting corn. 1 - ' Mr. Joseph Hyatt has lust fin ished painting . his new house. . He now has one of the finest dwellings in our town. -" ' The work on Mr. C. M. Yoke-l ly'a new house is moving on very rapidly. . , Master Lem Clodlelter entered school at Bethany one day, this week. ... -. ; ' , Mr. Willis Hyatt, who has been visiting his father for a 'few ' davs has returned to Danville. ,, , The Sunday school at Bethes- da has been re-organized. Robt. b. Leonard is Superintendent. The creeks were the highest from the recent rams thev have been for a number of years. HANES. Cable dispatches say that the anger of the Sultan ufaas been aroused bv tbe Greek ' invasion. He has got so mad that if the Powers don't hold Greece back he'll get a good deal madder. Ui. lv..- Ntfw. That la the comm t complaint. You t X ' dull. Your errc' " NotMr.gr t " ' i r dou't i ' n 1. Y 1 1 n you Of .i t ' 1 ' t 7 t .1, nments here to-i ii on, of Grecnhbi i t), ;. The Bi-fets are i()0 or more. Aslie- ...o fur tl-.o Li. ;af. Ii ull of elect. i ' fall of fire w VX j"ct for a tuau t'p 1 " ' v, !. 1 . i i ' ui 2 a. 1 1. ( y and r i ho a 1,' f ( ' to l!)(-s. t (.-:t t ' 1 1 1 ( ' )
The Dispatch (Lexington, N.C.)
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April 21, 1897, edition 1
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