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4 THE MONROE ,S,' Library 'uchoj TOvT TITb TVT n u ji a irx xi ajv n VOLUME XIV. NO. 24 MONROE, N.C., TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 17. 1907. One Dollar a Year The Spoilers. By REX E BEACH. SYNOPSIS. CHAPTER I At I'nalaska Ck-nisU-r tkl 1 H'Xtry, gold miners bound to Nome. ave a young woman from a party of sailors, i ne tnree sail norm on the Santa Maria, the girl an a stowaway in the miiH-r' cabin, while the men go be low. IK'xtry has been warned to guard his rlaini and to bew are of a man named McNamara, who barked by the court. is to Nome. The girl overhear iiii'iiiNter kmv he consider her sibj of war." fl The girl, carrviiuf im- . iKirtant aH'rs, hail left Seattle for Nome on the (thus which, with small pox ulwi.trd, had tieen quarantined at riwlaska. She hud Hod from the Ohio in onler to reach Nome an noon a o nilile. Ill The girl tells (ilenister her name in Helen Chester. She ia "bring ing the law" to Nome. He fells her he w ill guard his mine himself. He kisses her against her will. IV As Helen leave the rulun on the ship's arrival at Nome she is seen by Mrs. Champian of Nome. Struve, the lawyer w hom Helen has come to at, is fouiul drunk, (ilen ister saves Helen from acciilental shoot ing, (ilenister and Dextry take Helen, for safety, to their mine, the Midas. V Judge Stillman, Helen's uncle, ar rives at Nome and takes charge of her. Other arrivals are Alee McNamara, a Hilitical aehemer, ami Dunham, iiartner of Struve. McNamara and tlie two lawyers plot to "jump" the Midas claim. Their agent, (ialloway, has been driven off by Hcxtry. Struve, acting on instructions in the paper brought innocently by Helen, has clouded the titles of the richest placers in Nome. McNamara is head of a scheme to oust the rightful mine owners. There have lieon many attempts to "jump" claims, (ilenister promises Helen that he will try to lierome civilized and will not shoot the cluim "juniier. " (HAI'TKIl VI. HI TIKI'S your new sl;lft boas'?" A I lil''"i",,'r hniilrl "f I'1 fl partner n few day later, T Indicating a liiilll III (lie cut below, tiusi.il In setting a line of sluice. "niat's old KlipJiKk Klnihis, friend of mine from up l'awoii way." i;ietiister laughed Immoderately, for the ol Jii t wu uiiiisiliill.r till) and loose Jointed and wore a soiled suit of yellow liiaeklnaw. He hud luld otf his coat, mid now tlie buggy, bilious tronser hung prwiirlmisly from his lingular shoulders by 'ih1itsi of alarming frailly. Hi legs were hwt In gmn boots, also baste ami cavernous, aud hi entire costume looked relaxed and flapping, ho Unit lie (rave the Impres sion of lielng able to shake himself out of III raiment and to rise like n bur-h-sipie Aphrodite. His faif was over grown with a grlizled tangle that looked as though It hud Un trlinmeil Willi buttonhole scissors, while above the brii-li le-ap grandly soured a shiny, domelike head. US' he always lavu bald'r" "Natt! lie ain't bald tit oil. He shaves his nob. In the enrly days he Wore a I nig Hon lu' Inane which was Inhabited by crickets, tree toad and such fauna. It git to be a hobby with blin finally, su that Is- crowed siiisTstl tions alsmt g 'hi' tmcurricd and would back Into n collier with I will guus drawed If a barber came near him. Hut once. Ilunk-tluifs his real iianie unilorbxik to fry some Hlaijucks and In Kiviti' the skllict a heave, the dough lit aiiMflig his forest primeval, Jtt back of his ears, soft side dowu. Hunk hiI lutel the glilcll Willi litngwldge which no mini bad ought to keep in himself without It was fumigated. Msrepplta blcncss mated out through him like went through an Ire pitcher, an' since then hi'' Ih-cii known as Hlapjuck Kllillin an' has kept Ills bead shiligleil smooth as a trim buri. He's o gisal miner, though. Ain't none better-ail' ipiare aa a die." Sluicing hail begun on the Midas Long sinuous lengths of canvas hose wound dowu the creek bottom from the dam, like gigantic scrpouts, while the Mil of gravel through the Hume uilnglfd uiuslcally with the rush of water, the tinkle of tools and the song of steel on rock. There were four "strings" of Isiica abreast. Olid the heaving line of shovelers ote rapidly Into the creek bed, while teams with BcrnN.r splaalied through tla tail ruces n on atmosphere of softened profanity. In the bin white teals which sat buck from the bluffs, fifty men of the ulglit shift were asleep, for there Is no re spile here-no uiglit, no tSuuduy. uo halt, during the hundred days lu which the liortulalid leuds herself tu plllugu. The mine la cradled lietweeu won derful, U lossy, willow mottled niouu tnlns, w hile atveand below the gulch was dot t isl with tents aud huts, mid everywhere, from boslu to hill crest, men dug and blasted, puully. patiently, while their track grew dully plainer over the fai-a of this Inscrutable wll demos, v A great contentment filled thewo iiartner as they looked on this acvue. To wrest from reluctaut earth ber richest treasure, to add to the wealth of the world, to create ber waa ut Isfui'tioU. We olu't robblu' no wldder an' orphans dolu' It, neither," liextr aud deuly reiiiarkeil. expressing bis part lier'a fisdlng closely. They looked at eflcli other and milled with that rare understanding that exceeds word. iNneendlng Into the rut, the old man filled a gold pan with dirt taken from under the feet of the worker and washed It In a puddle, while tlie other watched hi dexteroua whirling mo tions. When 1st had finished they uked the stream of yellow grain Into a pile; theu, with beada together, gut-used It weight, laughing agalu de lUbti'dly, In M-rfvt banuony and coo teut incut "I've Us-n waltln" a turrttile time fer this day." said the elder. ' I v. auf- "I'w Urn tciiltls' a turrlhl Mm ftr Dill diiy." fered the plague of rusiectlu' from the Mexico to the Circle, au' yet I don't Is'gretch It uoim now that I've truck pay." While they spoke two miners strug gled w llh a Isiwlder they bad uueurth cd and, having scraisil and washed It carefully, staggered lan k tu uluc It ou the cleaned la'drock l-lilnd. One of them sllis'd, aud It crashed agalust a brace w hich held the sluices In pluie. These boxes stuud more than a ni.nu's height ilsive the Isilnsk. resting on aupportlng posts aud ruuulng full of water. Should a sluh-e fall the rusli lug sttvum carries out tlie gold wblrb bus lodged In the rlfQu and flood the bedrock, raising havix-. T lot the psrtners saw the string of boxes swty aud I "-lid at the joint; then, liofur. they could reach the threatened sjKit tu supisirt It, Slapjack Slinuis, with l shriek, plungiMl flapping down Into the cut aud seized the Hume. Ills great height stood hlui lu gd stead new, for where the Joint had opened water poured forth lu a cataract. Ho dived under the breach unhesitatingly and. tiooplug, lifted the line as near to Its former level as possible, holding the entire burden upon his naked pate. He gesticulated wildly for help, while over hlui poured the deluge of Icy, muddy water. It entered Ills gap ing walstliand, bulging out hi yellow trousers till they were fat and full and the seams were bursting, while hi yawning lt tops became a lolling springs. Meanwhile he chattered forth profanity In such volume that the ear ached under It as must have ached the hemic Klnpjack under the chill of the melting snow. Ho was relieved quick ly, however, and emerged triumphant, though blue and puckered, his wilder ness of whiskers streaming like Umber stalactites, his lioots loosely squish ing." while oaths still poured from him In such profusion that lH'itry wot sred: "Alu't l a ring tailed wonder! If plumb solemn an' reverent the way he make them untamed cuss words sit up au' ls-g. If a privilege to ls pres ent. That' a gift, that U." "You'd l?lter get some dry ekithe," they suggested, and Slapjack proceed ed a few piuvs toward the teuts, hob bling as though treading on pounded glass. "Ow-wr he yelled "These blasted boota Is full of gravel." He seated himself aud tugged at his fst till the txHt came away with a sucking sound; then. Instead of eai tyltig the accumulation at random, he poured the content Into Iiextry' emp ty gold n, rinsing It out carefully. The other boot be emptied likewise. They held a surprising amount of sedi ment, because the stream that had emergid from the crack In the sluices bad carried with It (ichhlc, sand and all the concentration of the riffles at this point. Standing directly beneath the cataract, most of It had dived fair ly Into his Inviting wulstlwnd, follow ing down the Hue of least resistance Into his boot leg and Isilllug out at the kuees. "Wash that." he aald. "Tou'ra apt to get a pmsiSH't." With artful passes rextry settled It In the pun Isittom and washed away the gravel, leaving yellow glittering pile which raised a yell from the men. who bad lingered curiously. "He pan $10 to the boot leg," on ahouled. "How much do you run to the foot Slapjack r "He a reg'lar free milling ledge." "No, he alu't; he's Uto thin. Ile'i nothing but a stringer, but he'll pay to work." The old miner grinned toothlessly. tientlemen. there ain't no better way to sare fine gold than with under current an' blanket riffle. I'll have to wash tlies. garments of mine an' clean up the aoaisiud 'cause there' a hundred dollar In gold dust rllngtn to my person thl minute." U went dripping ap the bank, while the men O f Convalescent need a large amount of nourish O ment in easily digested form. $ Scolfs Emulsion Is powerful nourish Q ment highly concentrated. Sit makes bone, blood and muscle without . putting any tax on the digestion. j ALL DRUGCIiTSl SOo. AND SI.OO. returned to their work sing tug. After hiasrh Wltry saddled his brout-ha. "I'm guln to tow a for a pair of golj aealea, but I'll he back by sur; then we'll rlraa ap between shift. Shed ought tu give a a thousand ouuee the way that ground piusiwet." lie kiml twa th gulch, while hi partiter r turned to the pit the flashing abovel blade and the rumbling uiuk-rtoue of the big working that so fascinated him. It waa perhapa 4 a'clock when be was aroused from his lsl.r by a about from the buuk tent, where a group of horsemen bad clustered. Aa lilcnWer drew near be aaw among them Wilton Struve. tbe lawyer, and the big. well dressed tenderfoot of the Northern. McNamara, lb man of the heavy band. 8truT straightway engaged him. "Say, Clenlster, we've com out to see about the title to thl claim." "What about Itr "Welt It waa relocated about month ago." He pauseiL "Yea. What of tbatr "Calloway haa commenced ault" - "The grouud beloug to Iiextry and me. W discovered It we o-ned It up. we've compiled with the law, and we're going to bold It." Glenlster spoke with such conviction ami heat aa to nonplus Struve, but McNamara, who had sat hi horse silently until now. auswered: "Certainly, air; If your tltl. la good yon will ! protected, but the law lis arrived In Alaska and we've got tu let It take It course. There' no need of violence-none whatever but. briefly, the situation Is this: Mr. tial lowsy haa commenced action against you, the court ha enjolued you from working and ha appointed mo aa re ceiver to oiwrate the mine until the ault Is settled. It's an extraordinary procedure, of course, but the condi tions are extraordinary In this country. The season la so short that It would be uujuat to tb rightful owner If the claim lay Idle all summer, ao to avoid that I've lava put lu charge, with In tructkma to orate It and preserve the proceeds subject to the court's or der. Mr. Voorhees here la the I'ulted States marshal. He will serve tb lier." Uk-ulster threw up his baud In a ges ture of rustratut "Hold on! IH) you mean to tell me that any court would recognize such a claim as Calkiway'sT "The law recogulxe everything. If hi ground are no good, so much the better for you." "Too can't put In a receiver without notice to us. Why, good Lord, we nev er beard of a suit being commenced. We've never even been served with summons, and we haen't had a chance to argue In our own defense." "I have Just aahl that this is a rs amrkable state of affairs and uuusual action had to Iw taken," McNamara re plied, but the young miner grew ex cited. "Uwk here, this gold wou't got away! It's safe In the ground. We'll kniH'k off work and let the claim He Idle till the thing I settled. You can't really eil5et us to surrender posses sion of our mine on the mere aliena tion of some unknown uiau. That' rldlcukius. Ws won't do It. Why, you'll bavs to let us argue our case at least Is-fore you try to put us ufT." Voorhees shook his beud. "We'll have to follow Instructions. The thing for you to do la to apis-ar Is-fore the court tomorrow and have the receiver dismissed. If your title is as good us you aay It Is, you wou't hove ouy trou ble." "You're not the only ones to suffer," added McNamara. "We've taken session of all the mines below lien." He nodded down the gulch. "I'm an odtcer of the court and under bond" "How tuuehr "Five thousand dollurs for each claim." "What? Why, heavens, mnn, the poorest of these mine Is prisjuclug that much every day!" While he sioke (ilenister was rapid ly debating what course to follow. The place to argue this thing Is Is? fore Judge Stlllnian." said Struve, but with little notion of the conflict going on w ithin Glenlster. The youth yearn ed to light, not with word Uor quib ble nor legal phrase, but wlt'i steel and blow. And he felt that the Im pulse waa a righteous as It was natu ral, for be knew thl proeeso ws tin Just outrage. Mexico Mulllns" warning recurred to him. And yet -Ha shifted slowly as he talked till hi bark was to the door of the big teut They were watching him carefully, for all tbelr apparent lauguor and loose neaa lu saddle; then, aa he started to leap within and rally Ida henchmen, bis mind went back to the word of Judge Stlllinsu aud hi niece. Surely that old man win on the siiiare. He couldn't b otherwise with ber beside him, believing III hlui, and a suspicion of deesT plots behind tliese actions waa groundless. So far all was legal, be supposed, with bis scout knowledge of law. though the method seemed unreasonable. The men might be do ing what they thought to In right. Why l the first to resist? Tlie men on the mines Mow had Dot done so. The tltl to thl ground waa capable of such easy proof that b and lcx need bar no uneasiness. Court do not rob bo nest people nowadays, be argued, and, moreover, is-rbop the girl's word wer true; !erha she w ould think more of hliu If he gave up the old fighting ways for ber sake. Certainly armed realstane to ber un cle's first edict would not please her Bh had said be was too violent so he would show her h could lay his sav agery aside. She might smile on hbn approvingly, and that was world tax Ing a chance for. Anyway it would mean but a few days' delay In the mine's run. As he reasoned he heard low voice speaking within tlie oiieu door. It waa Slapjack Slmuia. "Step aside, lad. I've got the big un covered." (Ilenister w the men oa horseback snatch at Ibelr bolster and Just In Urns leaped st bis foreman, for tb old man had moved oat Into tb open, a Winchester at shoulder, hi cheek cud dllng tlie stock, bis eyes cold and nar row. Tb young man flung the barrel ap and wrenched tb weapon from his hands. "Nona of that, Hank!" h cried shsrply. "I'll say when to shoot" He turned to look Into tb mutsle of gun held la tb bands of svery horse man every horseman save on, for Alec afe.Namara sat unmoved, hi handsome, feature, nonchalant am aiuused. nodding approval. It was at bio. that llauk'a eus bad bt-ea -rk-d. "Ibis I bad enough at tb best. Iwa't let's make It auy worse," said be. Slapjack Inhaled deeply. sist with dl-uimt and looked over his boss Is credulously. "Welt of all the different kind of blame fool, be snorted, yoa are tb kiudestr He marched past the mar shal aud hi deputies dow n tu the rut put ou hi coat aud vaulslied down the trail toward town, but deigning a backward glance either at the ailue or at the man unlit to fight for. Tt UK VXTIM'KI. DR. MURPHY DEAD. WOMAN SHOT BY HI RUI.AR. Well Known 5uperintendent of the JI or tan ton Hospital Parses Away One of the State's Host I'setul Men. Cli.rl.ritr ( hrunk-lr. III. )r. Patrick Liviiipttoit Murphy, for 2- years ut?riiiteutleiit of the State Honpiul at MorganUm, died this umrniug at 1I::I0 o clock at hia home in Morgauton, after au Ulne of a year. Dr. Murphy van 59 years of age. He was horu ou Octolier 'A IMS iu cUuipson county near Clinton, and there spent tlie younger part of his life He was the sou of the late Patrick Murphy aud before her marriage hia mother waa Mite Kli.a A. Faisxiu, He waa educated at the llinghum School, which wan then at the Oak a, afterwards at MelNitie. Wheu Gen. Hloueman at the clone of the war, daubed through the uiouiitaiiis aud made his raid from Creeimboro to SaliMluiry, the cadet corM wax ordered into the held to meet In in; but that wait the only military service that Dr. Mur phy ever iHTforuied. Jjitcr lie went to hcIiooI to t oi. Tew at llillslxiro. Ilia medical ed- ucatiou waa eoutyk-ted at the I'ui versity of Virginia, but after re-' reiving hia degree there, he studied wveral yeara more at the Univer sity of Marylaud. For several yearn he practiced medicine In raiiiwwiu comity and from there weut to Nlaiinton, a., w here lie served some time aa assistant phy sician at the Western I limine Asy lum. While in Staunton he reciv- ed tlie apHiiiitment to the tmperin- tenclenry of the hospital tor the in sane at Morgantoti, and hi nee that time had made Moiganton bis home. Dr. Murphy waa a member of the botird of medical examiners, of North Carolina and one of the taard of directors of the School for the Deaf and Dumb at Morgautou. He was at one time the president of the North Carolina Medical Society and an ollicer in the American Medico-Psychological Association. He was married to Alias Hcttie Wadilt'll liunigarduer of Augusta county, Va., in October, 1178, who atirviveg him. From the marriage there are four surviving children. 'hey are Miss May McCorkle Mur phy, Mr. William Aleasnder Mur phy, Mr. James Hiniigarilner Mur phy and Mr. ltobert Livingston Murphy, Mrs, Charles Williams of Wallace, N. C, a sister of Dr, Murphy, also survives him. The death of Dr. Murphy was not unexpected, lie has been in for the past year, and last Septem- Ix-r was taken to ltaltimore, Md., for treatnu'ut. Iu Baltimore dur ing the past year he was operated on several times and was finally scut home by his physicians, there to die. The cause of bis death was pancretitis. His beloved wife and Inldren were at bis bedside wbeu the end came. While Dr. Murphy was an alien ist of very high merit, he wits won derfully endowed with common sense and as practical adminis trator had no superior, lu the management of the hospital he con ducted the allaiiii of the immense institution so as to excite genuine admiration. At the head of this great State institution, which he has controlled since it was rounded in iss:i, and which under him has received more than 4,0K) patients, Dr. Murphy most successfully and admirably managed it. He stood in the first rauk among (be emi nent men of his profession and re flected honor upon the medical fra teruity and upon the people among whom be was Ixirn and raised. In person, like his father, he was tall of statue, sinewy and capable of long continued exertiou. Although delicate in bis early youth, iu bis more mature manhood he was vig orous and full of health. Mrs. flary Lawles Rorschach, Wile of a Lieutenant in the I'nltrd 5tatc Navy, Shot and killed by a Negro Who t.ntered Her home The IJrave Woman llred Twke at the Intruder.' Who5ied Her PUtol and l lred Fatal 5 twit Into Her Breast at ' Close Range. K.foll. V. . 1m-iu-!i. halt. Mrs. Mary IjiwIcn Iturw-hach, wife of Lieutenant Frank ICors ehach, I'uited States tiavv. aud sister of JiM-ph T. Law less, former j secretary oi Hie V oiiiliionweullll ol Virgiuia, was murdered iu her home. No. Kl'J Park avenue, Park View, Portsmouth, by an unknow n burglar at . '1:1. "i o'clock this moru ing. She was shot Ihrough the iieurt with her own pistol taken from ber by the burglar after she had tired twice Uhii him through an 0H'ii door leading into the kitch en w here he was cornered. The murderer eHcam-d, dropping the pistol as he lli-d through the wood house door iu the rear of the kitcheu. liloodhounds carried to the house from the Portsmouth jail shortly after the alarm was sounded, se cured a scent aud ran from the house. The scent was soou lost, however, and the hounds were un able to pick up the trail. Mrs. Korscliach was living with her two children, the elder 7 and the younger .1 years old. Her hus band recently was promoted and transferred from the battleship Kentucky to I lie cruiser Tennessee and is with Admiral Kvans' licet oil' Provincetown, Mass. The two shots lired by Mis. Itor- schach awakened her elder hoy, I-rauk, .lr. She cried to In in thai somelMxIy had taken her pistol and shot her. She told liiui to go for help. The lsiy rushed for assistance, but lion he returned with neigh bors his mother was dead. An ef fort was made to inform Lieutenant Rorschach by wireless telegraph of the tragedy. The ItoTschach home is immedi ately in the rear of the Naval Hos pital woods iu Portsmouth, aud near a Itnnlier mill by which nc- groes freiiieutly pass. A newslsiy, who lives nearby, saw a negro shortly after the tragedy running rapidly by his home towards a small foot bridge. The negro was taking oil' his coal. While Mrs. ltorschach had a lamp in her hand the burglar evidently was iu the daik. Loth bullets fired by the woman were found in the wall ol the kitcheu. Mrs. Ivorschach, with her money tied iu a roll aud hanging around her neck, had rim down stairs by the back way. She was standing in au entry way just at the fistt ol the steps when she lired. The lamp which she held was found at her feet unbroken though the lamp shade was shattered. The pistol had been placed close to Mrs. Ror schach's left breast over her night dress and discharged. It was a live-shooter and three chamls-rs were empty. These were the two fired by Mrs. ltorschach and the one fired by the burglar upon her. Her money and jewelry were un touched. The victim's youngest child, Lawless, slept through the excite ment. Mrs. Rorschach was very handsome. She was alMitit .'!! years old anil one or the most rccoinplish ed musicians iu Virginia. Had Tetter for Thirty Years. I have suffered with tetter for thirty years and have tried almost countless remedies with little, if any, relief. Three boies of Chamberlain's Salve cured me. It was a torture. It breaks out a little sometimes, but nothing to what It used to do. 1). II, Uracil, Midland City, Ala. Chamberlain's Salve is for sale by English Drug Co Announcement. I Having accepted the manage-j lueiit of the Monroe Oil Mill, it ; shall la our aim aud purMsi to so conduct the sllairs of the mill to' incut the continued patronage of thoM' having formerly favored us with their trade. We are haling our ginnery put in lirst cUss mini it ion and we feel safe iu Haying tlut we rail give you entire sal Ul.o. tioii iu tins line of the business. We are going to give you the highest market prices for your seed during the whole st-ason. If voui are not a putrou of the mill, we. waul you to lie. Come to see us, visit our mill,' and yon shall receive jMilite and courteous attention. We solicit your business. Yours truly, Momioi: On. Mil l. C. W. Skinner, Manager. Lost and Pound. Lost, lietweon !;.'!il p. in. yesterday anil noon today, a bilious attack, with nausea and sick headache. This loss w as ixt-asioncd by finding at Kuglish Drug Co.'s a box of Dr. King s New Life Pills, the guaran tee! I cure for biliousness, malaria and jaundice. iTc. Why is a crocodile the most de ceitful of animals! liccause its countenance is most open wheu it is taking you in. Attack of Diarrhoea Cured by one dose of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Oiarrboea Kcmedy. I was so weak (nun an attack o: diar rhoea that 1 could scarcely attend to my duties, when I took a dose of Chamherluiu' Colic, Cholera aud Di arrhoea Remedy. It cured me entire ly and 1 bad been taking olbrr medi cines for nine days without relief. I heartily recommend this remedy as being the best to my knowledge for bowel complaints. K. (. Stewart, ol the firm ol Stewart it Uro., Greenville, Ala. Fur sale by English !r iig Co. Who is paid only wheu he plays! Hie actor. A Humane Appeal. A humane citizen of Richmond, Ind., Mr. V. D. Williams, 1(17 W. Main st.. sars: "I antral to all per sons with weak lungs to take Dr. King's New Discovery, the only remedy that has helped me and ful ly comes np to the proprietor's rec ommeudation." It saves more lives than all other throat and lung rem edies put together. Used as a cough aud cold cure the world over. I ures asthma, bronchitis, croup, whoop ing cougn, quinsy, Hoarseness ami rdithisic. stops hemorrhsires of the lungs and builds them np. Guaran teed at English Drug (Jo. 'a. 50c, and 11. Trial bottle free. What is that from which yon may take away the whole and have some left! Wholesome. Tbere'l a reason lor that ache in your back right where it "stitches" every time yon bend over, turn around or walk any distance. It's your kid ney. Take DeWitt'a Kidney and Bladder Pill. They r onequaled for backache, weak kidney and in flammation of the bladder. A week's treatment 15 cent. Sold by S. J Welsh and C. N. Simpson, Jr. There are a great many people who have slight attacks of indigestion and dyspepsia nearly all the time. Their food may satisfy the appetite but it fails to nourish the body simply be cause the stomach ia not in fit coudi tion to do the work it ia supposed tc do. It can t digeat the food you eat. The stumach should be given help. You ought to take something that will do the work your stomach can t do. Kodol For Indigestion aud Dyspepsia, a combination of natural digestants and vegetable acids, digesta the food itself and gives strength and health to the stomach. Pleasant to take. Sold by S. J. Welsh and C. N. Simpson, Jr Heavy and fancy groceries, ci gars, toimcco and everything else that you find in au up-to-date store can be had to advantage from the Doster Grocery Company. What workman is continually on the strike! A blacksmith. Health in the Canal Zone. The high wage paid make it mighty temptation to our young artisans to join the force of skilled workmen needed to construct the Panama canal. Many are restrain- exHiowever'by the fear of levers and malaria. It is the knowing ones those who have used Electric Bitters, who go there without this fear, well knowing they are safsy from malarious influence with hlec trio Bitters on hand. Cures blood poison too, biliousness, weakness and all stomach, liver ana kidney troubles. Guaranteed by English Drag Company. riOc , Everything that is nade on the farm finds ready sale In Monroe. ' Bring your stnff to the Doster Gro- pery Company's. What is it which, if you eveu name it, you break it? Silence. Sick Headache. This disease is caused by a derange ment of the stomach. Take a dose of Cbaiiiberlaiu'a Stomach and Liver Tablets to correct this disorder and the sick bcaJache will diaappearjfc'ur sale by English Drug Company. Try Kendall's Flour and Cofl'ee and save Diouey. Bread Meat FRFSH BREAD DAILY 5c. loaf, 5()c. dozen, at PARKER'S STORE CAKE5 AND UL'NS DAILY AT PARKER'S STORE FANCY GROCERIES AND FINE CANDIES AT PARKER'S STORE P.KST8TKAK BEST ROAST P.KST8.U 'SAGE.. BEST FORK l'.Mc ....10 to l'J'.c ....l.' to I.V 10 to l.V FRESH FISH DAILY. Fresh Oysters as soon as the season is open. Thanking my customers for past favors and soliciting a continuation of the same, I mil, Most respectfully, J. I). PAUKEH. WHEN IT COMES TO The ACTUAL No tobaccos ever made ran surpass our fug. Twist and Fmoking. Wherever ex hibited in competition with the world, they have never failed to win the fold medal for their (reneral excellence, high quality i f'tr irir drruUtl MHperuinty occr nit eumirtisa orusis. "SHOW DOWN" is one of the coming brands of America, Only a few years old, its unrivaled qualities have made it one of the b oding- sellers over ad other flue-cured plugs. It thoroughly satisfies and perfectly suits everybody and all clause. Sold at l"c and Ve tx-r plur or 5c cut. Always buy "SHOW DOWN." and save the taps. There I many an article you need for your comfort or entertain ment which these tags get for you w ithout Cost A rawer ear lWt piiiiuni rstalneun. wsich. h one of the Urrwrt aixt BioBt attractive ever t out by auHau-nimanuf.tf Itirwr, wulU-niuUd It any eddroaa is the 1' sited Statoa un ivcclt t will 4c is ptwuse stamps or of to tas we an reuesBuoc. Hancock Broi & Co Lynchburg, Va. W. S. MlJkKKNKY, President J. K. Shite, Vice President. W. C. Stack, Cashier. C. It. Adams, Asst. C'ash'r. Ihe Bank of Union, MONMOK. .VI'.." Thk Is now established in its permanent home. The location was Hank OP selected and the building erected with an eye to the convenience Union of the public. The site ami the suiHTstructure are ideal for busi ness. Not only this, but the Hank has installed in its otlices un entirely new outfit. A vault has been built that is absolutely fireproof for the keeping of books, papers and records, with private Its-k boxes for rent cheap. Considerable money has been invested in a safe in order that the customers of the Hank may feel safe at all times in regard to their deiosits. This safe is a marvel of mechanism and has no suieriur in this country for strength and safety. It will be shown to customers and visitors with pleasure. In short, the Bank of Union has made an effort to pleuse the public and to pro vide every comfort, convenience and safeguard for those doing business with it. The accommodations afforded are now unsurpassed. If the iieople will recognize these facts by bringing their deposits, their patronage will be highly appreciated and the benefits will be mutual. Ihe Bank of Union, Monroe, N. C. Don't Experiment with Paints-it don't pay When you use paint, use Best Prepared Paint The Best Paint that it is Possible to Make Th Heath & Milllgan Best Prepared Paint will look better and pro tect your hous longer than than any other paint, because it is made with a thorough knowledge o( th requiremeati ol s paiut. Get s sample card today. C. N. Simpson, Jr., Druggist. This statement can be verified from thousands of Architects, ? Contractors, Builders, Carpenters, Hoofers, and the owners of buildings themselves. Why think of it. , They last as long as the building itself and never need repairs. They arc Fire Proof, Storm Proof, and Lightning Proof, yes, Lightning Proof. That is one reason why we indorse them so heartily. It makes them so ideally adapted for farm buildings, country residences, churches, schools, etc. We'll be pleased to show them to you, or we'll send you a 56 gpagc book, "Rightly Roofed Buildings" free, if you are interested. Drop us a line to-day. 8HEATH. HARDWARE COMPANY monroen.?c.
The Monroe Journal (Monroe, N.C.)
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Sept. 17, 1907, edition 1
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