TEE MOSROE JQURMAL Telephone No. I. Tuesday, October 27. 1903. Mr. Frank Arm field b attending court in Concord this week. Tbc town ia full of cotton wagoos today. Tea cent does the work. Baruuiu & Bailey's "greatest show on earth" will be at Charlotte November 4th. Mr. A. M. I). Whitley, son of Mr. l'hilip Whitley, left Friday to enter M-hool at Hut hei ford College. Mr. A. J. Nelson of Iluford vis ited hi daughter, Mrs. W. T. temart, last week. Mrs. W. E. Csaon and Miss Fau ii ie Austin eut yesterday and to day iu Atlanta. Mr. J. K Ioster lias a position with the Monroe Hardware Com pany. The Workers' Baud of the Bap tist chnrch, uuder the directum of Mrs. AV. A. Uue, rave a uiee en tertainment Sunday afternoon. Mr. X. a Ogburo u,, daughter, Mrs, J. W. Yates, are spending some time with Mr. Yates at Abbe ville. Mr. J. 8. Baucom, eouuty survey or, has purchased a uew surveyor's cum paw of best make, and is ready at all times to answer calls for his services. The Methodist ami the Baptist congregations worshiped together at the Methodist church Sunday night, ltev. W. F. Watson preach ing. Mr. Baseom Heath of Kdgcmore, 8. U, sH-nt Sunday with his cou sin, Capt. W. C. Heath. Mr. Heath has charge of the cotton mill at Kdgeniore. At the residence of the bride's father, Mr. John Long of Goose Creek township, Sunday, Mr. W. Oscar Helms ws married to Miss Lillio Long, K. Flow oflimtiug. Mr. J. A. (iarland of Iluford showed us some very fine molasses which he made this season. He has made for himself and neighbors almut OOO gallons. Mr. J. A. Austin of Sincerity, who has a call elsewhere for a meet ing of Htnrkfiolders of "The Union Telephone Company," says that a system of telephones will lie put iu Monroe by this company. Mr. A. ft Lemmond, who bus for sometime lieeu fuming on Capt. Bourne's place on npjier BearSkiu, Is selling out preparatory to mov ing to a place near Norfolk, where ho will engage iu truck farming. Two foxes were caught in three hours and a half by a company of hunters in the Providence country last Wednesday morning, among w hom were Messrs. U. S. Lee, S. 11. Hudson and L. H. Thompson of Monroe. Mr. F. F. (iiillin, who lately se cured license to practice law, has located in Monroe und occupies the V an u old ofliee. Mr. llrillint bought of locating iu Albemarle, but after looking over the field decided to como to Monroe. After considerable Miiabbling as to a place for locating the shows, it has beeu decided that the carnival company, which arrived here yes terday evening with a lot of peo pie, will place their tents about the southeast section of the public square. Dr. Henry Louis Smith will lec ture in the opera house ou Friday evening. The public is cordially invited. Seats free. Dr. Smith is a charming lecturer, nnd those who nuss hearing him sutler a real loss. His subject will be "Some of the Dreams of Modern Inventors." The sorghum crop seems to lie nrettv short in the county this vear. Mr. J. 15. Bigham of Jack sou, who has been making molasses for his neighlKirhood, finished np last week with something over 2.21)0 gallons. Ijist year he made 2,000. Other makers report a like shortage. Someone tried to break Into the residence of Dr. 8. J. Welsh Sun dav niirht A member of the fain ily heard a noise at the blinds and called out. Footsteps were plaiuly heard as the man rail off. Next morning two of the slats of the blinds were found to have been cut. A couple of the members of the Layton Carnival Company joiued bauds and hearts this morning by the aid of 'Snuire M. I How, Thev are Mr. .Charles L. Tesh of Beldsville, X. C, aged 21 years, and Miss Kdna May Hayden, aged U. of Union Town. Pa. I he cere inony occurred at the Commercial Hotel. , The nrenaratory work for the erection of liedwine & Stack's new building is going on in earnest, All the old btiildiiiirs have been moved oft. Mr. J. Y. Doster' place Is now silting in the middle of the street, and the excaTations are being made. Mr. E. C Ingram will do the brick work, and Mr. William Tucker will do the wood work. About fifty people went ont on horseback and in buggies last night to hear a fox chase three miles south of town. A red fox, shipped here from Missouri, was turned loose at half -past five in the after noon, Ts Be Harried Tomorrow Night. At 7:43 tomorrow evening Mia) Virginia Lee McNeeley, eldest daughter of Mr. sod Mrs. J as. Mc Xeeley of Monroe, will be Married to Mr. William Robert King of Charleston, a C. The ceremony will take place at the boa of the bride's parents, and will be per formed by Kev. M. A. Smith. 'Twill be witnessed by a number of friends and relatives. "Mr. J. W. Lauey will I the best man aud Miss Maud Faulkner will be bridesmaid. Immediately after the ceremony the con pie will leave for Fayetteville, the groom's old home, where they will spend some time; thence they will go to Charleston, S. C, where they will make their home. The bride to b is one of the most cultured ef Monroe's young ladies. She sometime ago resigned a p.i- tion in the graded school which she had filled most acceptably. Sue has a large circle of friends who will regret much to see her leave Monroe, but who will join most heartily in best wishes for a long life full of happiuess. The groom is well known here as a man of character, having lived here three years, while in the employ of the Seaboard. About a year ago he left the Seaboard for the Southern aud has since bad his headquarters iu Charleston. Public School Notes. j TALKING WITH THE PEOPLE. There is tlie greatest kind of scar-1 ity uf teachers. Never ha e there , One Person Who Doesn't like Tet- beea so many advertisements fur Items from Rural Uoute No. 3. ,rrjpiidttH uf The Journal. Our farmers are wearing a broad smile : the result of ten rents cot-tou. People arc now busy gathering their corn and seeding small gram, Mr. M. A. (irillin is attending the fair at Charlotte this week with bis herd of Berkshires. Mr. Urifliu will douUless bring back some valuable prizes, as he always does on such occasions. A. J. Brooks, F-sq., has just completed some nice improvements to his already nice dwelling. Mr. J. h. Little is running his saw mill at its full capacity. He will soon move his machine to Mr. B. fttss', where he will 1 eu- gaged iu the lumber business for the winter. The bridge across Meadow branch, near liev. J. A. Biveus' residence has lieen completed and int. B. T. Fletcher has done some splendid work on the road. The mprovement cannot be expressed n words. Anyone will have to see the Mad to realize what has been done in the way of the good road movement. The road from the township line to Mr. K. J. Bivens' is all that could lie wished for in the wuv of Improvements. Capt. Fletcher surely deserves credit for his methods of work. He is the right man in the right place and he will surely lie rewarded for his work, for when he appears before the judgment bar the groans of the dumb brutes will not rise np against him, but look out for the ry of the negro. At a meeting of the .patrons of Y ork school house Monday a teach er was elected for the winter school. Lonr Jack. Tried to Abduct Young Qlrl. W llnitnirtuii Spwtil, JS, tol'h.rlolu Olawnrr A man giving his imme as Iiay- moii Jose, a follower of the Layton Carnival Company, but not em ployed by that organization, was taken from aboard the show train as it was about to depart for Mon rue at 3 o clock this morning and landed iu the police station, where ho was charged with abducting pretty 13-year-old Margaret Mc Cube, daughter of a well known ship carpenter hero. Jose had stowed the girl in a box car containing show tents aud other paraphernalia and she was discov ered there bv the carnival niaua gcrs, who promptly turned him over to the police. The man hod promised the girl a position with the carnival to sell confetti and met her by appointment early in the night as she was ou her way to church. Jose was given a prelim limry trial In the police ceurt to day and held for the Superior court in default of WW JustiHcd bond He says that bis home is near Kieh mond, a., aud that he bad no Criminal iutcutious toward the child. Barnum 4 Bailey Show In Char lotte November 4th. Although the Barnum A Bailey Snow will not exhibit in this city during the present season, special excursion rates have been made on all linos of travel to afford people in this vicinity an opportunity to visit the big show when it exhibits in Charlotte November 4th. This is its first American tour since returning tmm its phenomenally successful five years' sojourn ia Humps. I the Old World It eidted admiration and wonder by reason of its magnitude and the marvelous way in winch it was conducted. Here, at home, the unparalleled reputation of former years has been accentuated by the truly gigantic way in which the great show has expanded; while the many new, novel and startling feats pre sented in the three rings, on the double stages, in the vasUacrial spaces and on the mammoth hippo drome track have excited an entnu siaam hitherto unknown in arcnic performances. Mr. Faulkner's Qrateful Words. To lb. BAilor uf Tht Journal 1 wish to say through your col umns that I am very grateful for the many acts of kindness shown me by friends during my late sickness. 1 . .1 L. IL. iVl.l iI.a A ..n, tnnteil l.muA at 1 "Bill W especially MUUIS. MIC OUU niue o' In finding the trail aud there wast crowd of disuppoiutcd people. To Tempt the Palate Is oar business. This is the season when fresh meat of all kinds ap peal most strongly to that fastid iona ortran. Our pork, or beef, or mutton steaks are all that could be desired. . Wa also have the best ovsters and fish to be had, and oar borne made all-pork sausage ft too. ood to talk about Wouldn't Stay Dead. SwttTtllr, tw. IH.pal.-. For a third lime Silas Uulio, the Special Notices.! teachers. This argues simply that mure money must be pud in order to secure good U hers, because good ones are the kind wanted, r.vt-n advertisement reads. "A good teacher wanted. It would be a good idea fr district that have not levied si- cial taxes, to supplement what they get from the public funds by private subscription to the extent uf 5 or 10 or fid per mouth, ant they could then get good teachers. s o This thing of "schooling" is be coming more and more a matter of business with the people of I nmn untveach vear, and Unlav probably more of them are thinking of it than at any previous time. Any one who ill pay attention will hear more talk among the people on this sub ject now than ever before. "I've U get my children in school are words now on the lips of ten lathers in this county where ten year ago it was on the lips of one. see At the last meeting of the Board of Education, districts No. C and No. in Jackson township, were con lidatcd. The County Superintend ent went to the districts one day last eek, met with a committee from each of the districts, and selected a site for the new school house, which the people will begin to put up at once a two-roomed one. Mr. J. L. Billue, a good citizen of that commu nity, but not living in the school dis trict, has donated one acre of land for the ligation. All the people of the district are going to take a help ing hand in building the nice school house. And even' one of them will feci better and happier by so doing, and prouder of their school, too. The ixvi'le of this district, which in cludes the well known old Waxhaw Baptist church, have long needed a good school and they have deter mined to have it. Messrs. J. N. Big ham. J. 1). Oodfry. W. It Craig, J. J. tiodfrv. J. II. Codfrv. J. Y. Powell. J. D. Couick, James Keeter, (1. W. (todfrev, A. L. Wx'ke and several ther good citizens live in this dis trict. Some of them have worked cry hanl to get a school, and they are now feeling good to think that their efforts are at last about to bear fruit. OS Mr. V. II. (llenn has given an iicre for a school house site in the Richardson district iu Buford town ship. When the Ml. Prosjiect district as organized it took a good deal of rritory from the Uichardson dis trict, which made it necessary to move the school house to the centre. The people of the district are pre paring to turn out and move it them selves. 0 9 8 The ftiker or Allan district in Bu ford will get their school house in the centre of the beat by moving it to a new site on the Wolf Pond road, one mile north of AlUin. The people of this district will also do their own wmk. o No committee of a public school situated in the county where wood plentiful should send public money tor wood, true, everybody in the district won't help to furnish it, but half a doen, bringing a load each, could meet the demand. A school district that wont furnish waul, or makes one or two in the listrict do it, has no appreciation of what is being done for it. Some dis tricts, say get $ UK) to run a four months school, lhev draw If 3 of this out for wood. Who is it now paying for that wood? Why, the teacher, the last one on earth who should have to do it. aanruvrd vi.tim of murder. Advertisement! will bo intertea ia cphones-Dr. Flow a Systematic ..rIB,ltated'. aud aoneared alive " 5oUm0 " th on" ceD' ' to Market Boomer Holding for Tea and well ia the court room a the Cents Time for the First Killing chief witiwnj in the habeas corpus II AGlSTRAThS at r.uriej . proceedings to have Clarence reak, 1 1U tie rr.ni. vy ici. as. 1903 "You may say what you 'please' vho U nudw ,u,'"nrf My! E. A. AinificlJ, C. C. S. about telephoiH," said a lady whoj Mrjfer of llulw. GOOD coud h.nd surwyur'. I,v in II c-nlrr "hut I d nn-fer The tuurt' dismissed the A comptit (or Ml, thr,p. to be without mine". It s this way : ih 8'; J- s- Bittf I have a house full of bovs, some of las Hulin ia dead to all intents aud! - . . , , them p tting inu.the's,mrking ff- TT"?.'!?. . T ,i Well. There s .mUrfv calling them J "K" to luterfere with the up all the time and arranging lvict.oo.ndjudgment wbiehhad Arty or visit or s.nething of properly secured. Ad appwl kind. They come in from work and, instead of going to bed as they ought to, off they go, thinking nothing of Itiljitiin.w II t ia , I ilnfitti (El atP (I1I.U1IIIk tl ail' I tlll'lllt 01 Ob . . V.. ihteu mil. afu r a hard day s work. " -I'l". Tin ms.k ll...n, f.. Ll.l and fn.tf.d ,ur ".l.rru.c v.un u..,-,;....,, u was prayed to the Supreme Court. Two weeks ago I Vale killed a nian, who was identified as Hulin. He was tried aud sentenced. In next day. If they didn't have the 'phone 'they couldn't help to plan so many of these occasions. ' o a Mr. Isaac Carpenter, one of the good farmers and prospenms citizens if New Salem, was in town Saturday, preseuce, and aftiriued the sentence oa its merits as tried below. A great sub-way is being con strucled uuder a certaiu portion of New 1 ork city. hue working in it, 110 feet below the surface, ten meu lost their lives Saturday night but he didn't bring any cotton. "I'm , by an immense cave-in. Hundreds Items From Rural Route No. 4. 'orrrtilMtntlt-nM of The Journal. Married, at the residence of R. II. Sapp, notary public of Ijancastor county, 8. C, on Sunday, 25th inst., at 5 p. m., Mr. K. P. Starnes to Miss jilhe Moser. 1 he attendants were Mr, Henry Moser and Slins Minnie Courtney, Mr. llnymond Moser and Miss Uvy larbnmgh, Mr. r. A. Ply ler and Miss Mary Starnes. The many friends of the contracting par ties wish them a happy voyage on the matrimonial sea. Mr. P. W. Plyler informs us that the graded school at Mt. Prospect will open November 2nd, with two teachers. Mr. K. W. hlliott, pnn cipal, will be assisted by Miss Mag gie alkup, both of whom are very popular teachers. 1 lie old building will be used for the ensuing term, but a nice modern school building w ill be erected soon. Mr and kind deeds, and shall ever cher ish the many favors shown me by all. Gratefully, W, Zkb Fauunee. Cotton Seed. Bring ns your cotton teed. . W have first c!aa scales, and ware house at our store convenient to weigh and onload. Will pay the highest market price. MclliE Mewaxtii.i Oa There was a light snowfall at IL Z. WaiTS. Greensboro on Sunday morning. Blindest of the Blind, Says Little. Toth EillUir olTht Ji.urtili I write to let you and all my friends know where 1 am. My ene mies would be glad to know where 1 am, too. My enemies are the blind tiger fellows. They hate me no love lost. I am in for getting every one of them and putting them on the chain gang for eighteen months. believe in law and order. e have got good laws if we will enforce them, lhank Uod, I have lived to see the blind tigers blind sure enough. I heard a crowd talking at a hotel seventy miles from Monroe the other night about Monroe. They were travelling men fine, nice looking fellows., They said Monroe was a dry town, and if there were any blind tigers in Monroe they were the blind est blind tigers that they had ever heard tell of to be living. One man said that the policemen did their duty and if one stuck his head up they got him. It did me good to hear them talk. I was from 1 11 ion coun ty, but no one knew mo. Now and then one would cunc. I didn't en joy that, We am having a good meeting ; large crowds, house packed every where. J. W. Little. High Point, N. O, Oct 26. Best brands oi cigan, tobacco, smoking and chawing, at S. R. Doster". going to sell my cotton for ten cents,' he said; "I'm going to keep it till it goes to that point, then 1 m willing to sell." This belief that cotton must go higher is general among the far mers, and they are holding it. Wade Hamilton, a darkey who came along with Mr. Carpenter, said he 'spected to hold his, too. He said he had one bale, but he was going to hold it, as long as he could borrow anything to go on. "I'sedone borrowel de neigh borhood nigh about out, now," Wade added, reflectively. 000 Dr. George Flward Flow, the ac complished ex-member of the Board of Agriculture, is engaged in a sys tematic attempt to bull the cotton market. From his cotton fields he has brought up a tall stalk of cotton with a boll or two alxnit the lower limits and some scattering half-grow n ones about the top. "That is fifteen eent cotton," said the Doctor. "It shows, you see, that the much talked of top crop is a myth. I advise every body to hold." And whenever the Doctor gets at this Hiint in his remarks, Alderman Stack steps up and accuses him of selling as fast as he gets it picked. -0 0 "Wliitcford Rlakeney wrote a good article last week for The Journal," said Mr. Geo. 8. I-ee. "He has the right ideas exactly, and Monroe must move as he says; there's no doubt of it. And first of all we need a good strong organization with a paid secretary to look after all kinds of enterprises I do a promoting business, if you will. ; Then, you don't know how far a lit tle advertising goes. I have received a letter from a man in Lynn, Mass., saying that he had seen in The Mon roe Journal that I was selling some land, and asking me about it." o a "November first is the average date for killing frosts in this sec tion," said Mr. J. J. Mixnly yester day, "and it feels like it will be here on time," "Now," said his Honor, the Mayor, in a judicial sort of way, "these boys ought to know that they couldn't turn out a red fox several hours ahead and then catch it. Now, we used to catch strings and strings of foxes and I know something about them." . Protracted fleeting. Next Sundi the pastor, ltev. W. F. Watson, will liegiu a two weeks' series of sermons at the Baptist church. The following series of texts will lie used : ; .Sunday, Nov. 1, 11 a.m. Theme: Hemovingobst ructions. Text: John xi:,'l!l. i::iOp. ui., God's question to the Christian. Text: II Rings iv-l!G. Mouday, 7:.1l) p. m. A question placing responsibility. Text: Gen. iv:!). Tuesday. 7;3() p, m, My broth er's keeper. Text 1 Gen, iv 9. Wednesday, 7;:iu p. m. iue projicr treatment of enemies. Text: Mult. v:4 t, iX Thursday, 7:30 p. m. the world's light. Text: Matt. v:H 16. Friday, 7:30 p. m. An honest Christian's honest question. Text: Acts ix-fi. Sunday. 11 a. in. Heaven and how to make it- Text: Pa, xlvi.t; Phil. iii:20. 7:30 p. m., A man in hell and how he got there. Text: Luke xvl:23. Monday, 7:30 p. m. Degrees of punishment. Text: Lukoxix:41. Tuesday, 7:ou p. m. Kepeut- ance may come too inie. iexi Hob. xii:17. Weduesday, 7:30 p.m. The new birth, necessity and products. Text! John iii;3. Thursday, 7i30 p. m. Joy in heaven over returning sinners. Text: Luke xv:7 10. Friday. 7:30 p. iu. A summer ended, harvest gone. Text: Jer. vlil:''0. A cordial luvitatiou is extended to all of tons of rock fell upon them. The superintendent and foreman of the work were arrested on a charge of criminal negligence aud each put under a bond offlO.OoO. Rubber Goods. Hot Water Bottles 73, II, 1.50. Fouutaiu Syriuges 75, 1, 1.25, 1.50 Bulb Syringes 40, 50, 75, 1.041 Throat and Nasal Atomizers 40, 50, 75, 1.25. Screw Cap Ice Bags 40, 75, 1.00. Breast Pumps, Nip plea, Nipple Shields, everything made of rublier for sick folks. Phone us to send out samples with prices attached. Ksiusii Drco Company. Produce Market. The following are the prevailing prices being paid on this market to day, the date of issue of the paper. The market it ol cuune subject to fluctuation: Sweet potatoes, 40 to yjc per bushel. Chickens, hens, 22c tu 27c each. Chickens, spring, according to siie, 12c lo 18c each. Eggs, 17c to 1 8c per dozen. Guineas, I24c to iHc each. Butter, i',. to iHc per pound. Beeswai, 18c to 22c per pound. Onions. 70c to 80c per bushel. Cotton: Best . 10.10 Broke Into His House. 8. lie Oiiiun of Cavendish, Vt., was robbed of his customary health by invasion of Chronic Constipa tion. When Dr. King's New Life Pills broke into his house, his trouble was arrested and now he is entirely cured. They are guarau teed to cure; 25c. at Luglish Drug Company s. White's Is the Place. We want to impress this fact iiixm all persons who buy fresh meat that Vt hite s market is the place to buy it. c endeavor to serve our cii' tomers to their satisfaction. We con stantly have on hand the best pork beef, sausage, ush. etc., to be had Call on us. II. Z. White. CO VIE lo the lu ceot store and get so roe of the bargains offered lot tbc muoey. I defy competition in quality auj prica. My goods are ill Iresb aud uew. 1 hae nothing that hit mora its welcome out; do catch or uld shelf worn goods to wotkotl at other's eipensrs. Call 00 the only 10 cents store in Monroe for the real lu cent bargain not a catch leader. J. A. trowell. FOR the highest market piica 0:1 Hides see I. D. Parlrr. WANTtD-A first class teaclirr lor I'nioB school in Lanes Creek. Committee will meet at school bouse on Oct. tt at ten o'clock. W. A. Hamilton, Sec.. K. F. D. No. 1. WHY NOAH FAILED The peo Dle'a unbelief. The amount vou we us is due. Pay us at once or you will pay with costs added. This means you; uot your neighbor. A word to the wise is suHicieut. Monroe Hardware Company. K. Kedfearu, Manager. STOCKHOLDERS MEETING The stockholders of the L'uiou Tel ephone Company are requested to meet id the opera bouse iu Monroe on November 2nd at 10 0 clock . m. A full attendance is desired. i J. A. Austio. VALUABLE CITY PROPERTY for SALE On Saturday, October 31, commencing at 12 o'clock, I will otter for sale at auction, for cash, my resi dence and three adjoiuing lots, situs ted in the city of Monroe, between the S. A. L. Railway aud Monroe Cotton Mills. All the lots eicept one have good wells and houses. Parties inter ested may call oa me and see diagram of lots or be shown the property. J. A. Crowell. WE feed the people when it comes to meals, fish and oysters. H. W'bite. I OFFER for sale a vacant lot with i good barn, adjoining M. D. Myers on the South, Call aud see me. W. C. Wolfe. B LACK Knight, the well kuowu Jack, is at my stables in Monroe. H. A. Winchester. A BIG lot of new Jewelry just in and at low prices lots of it at coBt at Welsh's Drug Store. REMEMBER you can get the best fresh meat at J. D. Parker's mar ket. Phone No. 91. NOW is the time to sow crimson clo ver. Go to Welsh's for the seed. ANTED To buy a second hand saw mill. J. S. DeLaney, or J. D. Heinby, Matthews R, F. D. No. 18. WE have a few second-hand watch es almost as good as new to go at a greatly reduced price. Our new ones are up to dute W. F. Chears & Co. Seooceo0Ce000o IaEE & LEE, THE LEADING 1ST COOPS, I0TI05S, CLOTHEG, GEITS' rUEIISOGJ, I1T 159 SHOE STORE H K03ECL We Haven't.... gone out ol business, neither are e asleep- Just too busy opening, mark ing and selling ne td to write a new ad. We must, howexer, tell you a lew thing- We are lull in all departments ol . prcsh, New Goods Exclusive styles in lire. OikkIs anJ the must popular trim, mings in ocue, end nolAlilK-tanJIni; the advance in many cotton stuffs we can tlicni to you & cheap a. ever. Calicoes at 3 and 5 cents- 36 iiKii IVrcals at 5 cents Double fold Worsteds i cants- iuicYtin''4 and Alamance just as cheap as heretofore- The strongest line of table IJnens we have had- Don't fail to s-.t: us ii you need any; we can save you some money- tcuRS, Portierres, Lace Curtains and W hite Quilts to please the most fastidious and not beyond the reach of a moderate purse- We ought to be able to interest you in all department Uive us a look when you need anything that an up-to-date progressive dry goods store should carry- Lee Sz oooocooooocooeooo I You should buy Watches, Jew elry, Cut Glass, Fancy China, Silverware, etc., of W. E. Line back, the Jeweler, Monroe, N.C. Because: Because: Because: Because: See liim I llr h,is :i piucliciil experience of six I teen vein's in the business., I lie piuiantees all .'nods just as rfpre I sented in money refunded. t HIS (,oolS AI!K (il .VI.ITV ONLY. Ob' Tin: BEST I His prices are the lowest, nuality al ) ways considered. t I'm- pimls iu bis line. A lwautiful 1 lut ol' ueililin; presents just in. W. E. LINRBAGK, Jeweler, Monroe, N. C. FOR RENT. A flood two horse farm near town. Apply to S. B. buody. To the Public I take this method to inform you that my stock is complete. My motto is to give more goods (or the money than my competit ors. I buy my goods from first hands, which gives me an advant age over others. Coupons given with each CASH PURCHASE. You get nice China ware free. Headquarters for Sewing Ma chines for cash or on time with easy payments. I sell more shoes than any country store in the county. Highest price paid for country produce, cash or trade Such as chickens, eggs, turkeys, geese, corn, seed cotton, cotton seed, fodder or anything you bave to sell. On Saturdays please make it a point to come early in the day so you can be waited on before the rush. Respectfully, W. P. PLYLER & SON, Leaders in Low Prices, Mt. Pros pect, N. C. Monroe, N. C, R. F. D. No. 4. You!. You! You! You! This ia final notice to thorn who owe and have been notified and have made no satisfactory arrange menta, that tbey will have to settle with my attorney on lnovtmiber lat. I njcan business, v. i pikr. In Fair Weather Prepare for Foul Now, while you have the money, a the tune to pay yonr ttortor Din Of coarse you are honest, but the lucre feeling and pride of honeaty that prompts no honest effort or action is worth very little to any oue. Your doctor can't do the hard work unless yon pay him. You don't waut to be known aa a dead beat." Yon can ttud a way if you bave the will to pay him. U. M. A. OR RENT Two desirable store rooms north of the couit bouse. Apply to Mrs. T. H. Simpson. F BETTER prepared than ever to fur nish nice turnouts on short notice aud at reasonable ptices. H. A. Winchester. BRING your chickens and eggs to S. H. Hudson, ncit to Journal Office. WANTED uuick. One thousand geese, M. C. Broom. ASM. 01 Glomes to mo GDStomers, AVill til' Sold AT COST. Every one that I have furnished this yew is entitled to this offer. ('nine up anil p-t it. Xot having room to carry dry H'miiIs. I have decided to close out my stock al cost. There are some bargains. I urn milking a specialty of Overcoats and I'lothiug, nnd also carry it nice lot of Slim s. Full line uf Tobacco and Cigars. My whnle line of (ieiieral Merchandise, (irueeries nnd Dry (ioods is w complete und I invite your t ratio. Yours fur business, VAX Sl lvlilS. SOME household goods belonging to estate of Mrs. M. K. Gaddy, de ceased, will be sold at public auction, on court house square, on Tuesday, November ud, hy H. Moore, auc tioneer. W, S. Blakeney, fcn'tr. N EW Carlfornia Peaches to cents per nouud, fine home-made molasses. cocoaouts, mined nuts at W. A. Stew art's. Fresh lot of hams 12H cts. up, Swift's breakfast bacon. I OFFER for tale a very desitable 1 building lot on south Church street, q6 1 180 feet. Call and see me. W. C. Wolfe. PALL at S. H. Hudson's for Fleish- tlfATCH REPARING The cheap YV est in town in PRICE aud as good ai the best in QUALITY. All work guaranteed. W. Ogburn, atOgburn's store. Hello, Down There! Don't take your eye off the main chance! Don't miss the opportunity of your life! Now is the time and this is the place to 1 buy the newest and prettiest designs in Sterling Sliver and 1847 Rogers' Spoons. I For this week only, we will accept the following slip as fifty T cents on any purchase of one set of spoons, enly one set to a I customer. Cut ont the following cupou: I You Knew What You are Taking When yon take Grove's Tsstelese Chill Tonic because the formula Is plainly printed on every bottle showing that it is simply Iron and Quinine ia a taste less form, ' No Core, No Pay. joe. Good for Fifty Cents on one set Spoons at The W. J. Rudge Company's. Ynn will rin well to call and are onr other lines of fancy goods. Something that will make handsome bridal present in China and Cut Glass. f i i The W. J. Rudge Go. WHY NOAH FAILED. 1 The People's Unbelief. The amount you owe us i3 due. Pay us at once, or you will pay with cost added. This means YOU; not your neighbor. A word to the wise is sufficient. Monroe Hardware Co. It. ItEDl'KAHX, Manager. The Prescription :-: :-: Department aa W1T- vt . sis of our store keeps pace with aJvanced medical science. No matter how unusual the ingredients of a prescription may be, we will fill it Properly. We keep the drugs for it the L1EST, FRESHEST, and PUREST. C.N. Simpson, Jr.