TEE MONROE JOURNAL.! J?" "J In- j THE STATE WENT DRY BY 1 QQ T T ON
K. K. UEASLEY, I
Tucay. June 2. I-
Thc nKbt On Bryan.
"Senator Sun mom leera to Live
changed his idea w U proprietr. Id
ln, hen lkm. Jaa. A. Urihart,
who had aiJnl him in hi light for
the Senate and had fought the bat
tle uf I -emoeracy at hard a any man
in the State, wa a candidate for A-
A!l political observer who ever lxMe Juaticeof the Supreme Court.
l.k bcyoud the surface know that Mr. Simnxni wrote him that he
the talk often heard about defeat- would like U) awi.t him and support
... n.... f n in. him actively, but that be deemed it
limnmiMftp f.ir I ihIm.1 !vni.
U k.U m.n.nMrl,! I link ' -
n ' -i i.- tor to take part in any contest Wt a
llul use opposition wmcn uiaa au nomination 10 the State.
much ntt-an Hat the jti'ple are tired The Senator teem to be changini;
of I'.ryan and want to try aoroe one hi, jj on hrr ttiugs than pro-
Klu can in, evenumly uo i priety.
krHtiri tin nith t!i time kaowal
ih.t ,t ..! the bo are tired Th Waihaw Knterpiwe give The
I .1 . 1 .i i i... ..
of Joht.sou. b it tin- la breaking cor- u" ".,u "r
,rat,ou that fear he might be elect, not ,,nS 1 aT
ed. They arc the enea who are pay
ir.g for the t'lss of free litcratuie
that is xiv.ji sent out advocating
Bryan. (Iray or anybody against Bry
an. And the taikoi an uninatructed
delegation frrn North Carolina U a
part of the general scheme to defeat
ltryan if )ossih.e. Lincoln Steffeu,
the unicm in.tjM.une writer, aaya
that the uilni are already laying ,he jruBmiD oul ot ,he
their plans to capture the national ,,-, if . i ,i
railroad commission. The New and
( ibserver sav s:
The lV iii.i-r.itii' party in I'.HM.ao Senator Simmons came out last
ceptuw li.e aj-Miramv of New )ork k . . i .. f,r i& ,
I Heat h ul Hon. T. C. Eubaoka. !
) ll. Tfcoiras t'. r.ubaukn. one ot
the bet ka- mn eiU.co of I nw
r-4 lijure t.nlav. II 7"L i-un.v. died at h s home in Hufrd
i The (joveruuiei t i-p,Kl a crop township at throe .VUk last Satur-I
The State went dry last Tuesday condition iwuel at 12 u-Ux k . d iv afteriK n. He had been in de
by oer iO.ikO majoritv, and afur hHl!,-T 0'1 1 ,u- 1 b rlH,rt ''!in ,!,'J',,, '"r ' l,fi ul LJ
i t l V 'on t( i .tj.ti.m, wieh ia been able u be up ui:tilahort time j
January 1. l.W, when the bw p lmrr ttta Um JMr , 1 re,:;al Pre buried at :
into effeet, there will never Lean.ith-' -V a met-timr trf the SatejivHi-Tnnity on Sundiy.and the er h. '
er bar room .n North Carolina. T X ''""rif Tt',1'1 Ut Mr ",wa
, tenbiy at MrmphiK, n-mrl from attm.k'd by a urge tit tiering ti .
TwentjiW eouiitie went wet and ail tile Stale !. i t the vlt n m ishU rs and friends from diCemit I
Special Stowgoi 1R QQDSET5
(The only American Corsets that are sold in
Europe and worn in every civilized country.
dry-
Way. lie was first displeased with
the "misguided zeal" of the ladieaof
a neighboring town Mumie', but
Dow he says he most heartily en
aorses it When lira Way
himself Kvated we uiav disi-uss the
matter.
Talk about constructive statesman
ship' The constitutional smeudment
traihe are pretty goo.1 for a deea.le
in North Carolina.
. . i .1 ... I.. ... 11.-1 i.i
,. i ,. sT.,.. ,,..,,.,l ihe ll,u,of Wkiare now coming out for
v..iir V,,rk mrwi f.,r I'r.ii.lent The I the Senator.
lmwer Ih'I.iihI the throne in that
ainpaign iu New 'ork waa Mr. Uy- Governor Glenn declared for Rry
an. He had suivmlod wonderfully an last week and was installed as
in the nietroH.hs and fallen heir to aa eMer in ,he Fjrst Vsl.vteri;in
llie rai ni i.ianaKe.ii. m chuKh 0fluieigh on Sunday
t(l rv ju. liliiu:i. tie iiiauii.i nip
resideiuv in Virgiuia. was a menilier
of the lieiMivriitK' Mate executive
committee from that Mate and was a
delegate to the National convention
It was geneta'ilv K heved that lie was
a loval 1 t'Ui.i r.it. Since then it lias
developed th.t, while ai'ting as an
ollkial in the iH'tiKXTatic party, he
had sanction; d stealing money be
longing to Mitel car companies iu
New York ciiv, and giving that uis
honest, money to the llepubltcan
campaign fund. I lunk of such trea
son'
"It has Urn nmh rstuvtl that this
vear this same Uati is one of the
New Voik coterie that has been put
ting up the money to maintain the
expensive bureau to trv to make
enough public smtiment to defeat
the popular ditnaud for the noniina-
tioii of !i an Thev do not can'
anvthiio; about .h linson. and would
desert lilin, r;s I'arkcr was let fall,
but thev lielieve that if Hrvan is
nominated he will be fleeted, and
they are ready to commit the same
pirtv treason tli.s vear as when Uyan
and his assi'iaUs tin k money be
longing to st.fkhchhrs and gave it
t Republicans to defeat the paitj"
hi which thev professed to belong.
"There hould U' no place as lead
er in the li moeratie partv for sucl
treaclu rous 1i mocrats.
seems a I'eni'K'iatic constituency in
Virginia has dieted Kyan a dclegaU'
to the coming State convention at
Roanoke."
The trouble is that the public
doesn't think enough alxuit thest
things to understand them, and men
like Kvan, who want to continue to
hVfce the public, gi t in their work
while the people are asleep, and ar
range to control both partus. They
claim tliey have to do this in order
to do business. It is a lie. They do
it because they want more than they
are entitled to, because they want to
rob the public and pile up millions
And the public hasn t got sense
enough to see that many men elected
to represent the public rights and
welfare really represent the ltyann
l ue eopie oi t uion county go
under their ow n hat crowns for their
ideas about voting, not to Senator
Mtnmons.
I uion county is drier than even
the most hoful eected to find
her.
The Fourth of July will be the
next general picnic day for I nion
eouuty.
Everybody did well but Waxhaw
beat the band.
and their allies, Maybe the public
will wake up some day, though tin
pigns are not hopeful now.
What Is IWhind It?
Closing Scenes In Congress.
W t-llltif Niti iH-il Jl.t.t, i'liri..tfr ' 'l-l.r
The first session, the long session.
of the Sixtieth Congress is over. It
oH'tied the first of lKvemU r and
closed the last of Mav. The closing
lavs were most interesting, t ndav
Friday night, yesterday and las
uight were full of thrilling incidents
The Senate chamber was the scene o:
one of the most dramatic lights evi
made in a legislative hall. Senatt
LaKllette, the Populist Republican
Senator from Wisconsin, and Sen.it
Stone, known as "tiura Shoe Bill," i
Missouri nnillntiS) flip lilitwt nr-i,.K
Ami jn, u er-jKiliticiau of Oklahoma, pitted
inemselvcK afmst the runiiiin; Mr
Aldrich, and undertook to talk I
leath the Aldnch-Cannou eurrem
bill, which was passed through the
House by Cannon, the czar at that
enu oi me Lapuoi. r.verytjodv was
interested in this measure, for the
public building bill had been hel
back as a club for bucking I emo-
crats and kicking Republicans. The
Democratic leaders, Representative
illiams and Senator Culberson
seem to have agreed to let the bill
pass, without making further pro
test than to state their inisitions auc,
cast their vote against it. The Mouse
did not have opportunity to do more
ior under me rules the debate was
limited to an hour, thirty minutes U
the aide. But in the Senate there is
no way to curtail debate. Senau
(ullierson could have filibustered
and kept Congress in session until
Alamance--.
Alexander
Alleghany
Anson ....
Ashe
Beaufort
Bertie
Bladen
Buncombe
Burke
Cabarrus
Iry
Majoritv.
U'.
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lill
is
Wet
Majority.
30
;mo
Caldwell 100
Camden --
Carteret V0
Caswell
next March had so willed, but did not
seize the opportunity. Although h
thinks that he did right, many of his
tnenns feel that he made a grave
mistake in not demanding more from
the Republicans. Mr. Culberson, as
When fx-dovernor Aycock came the leader of the Senate, acted ac
the
out some weeks ago and publiclj
threw his iniluence against the nom
ination of a Democrat whose ability,
public service, democracy, or princi
ples he never questioned, and a man
whose private life and public honor
no man in .North t arolina has been
vile enough to assail, people wonder
ed w hat such an unusual proceeding
meant. There were not wanting in
s,u"al 8 concerning uiienor mo- int0 hi, hwiie imUiok numbrr of
lives, mil everybody :as commence small articles. There has been a lot
in Ciovernor Aycock, and the general of petty thieving around Stout for
. . . ... .1 a J ! ii
omnion sennei o nrevail that the some lime ana me linei will meet
ex-Covemor hud simt.U followed with Vwarm tPlW 'me time if
iiu i .... ri uiiuui
Mr. II. It lm ia rnvivinir eseti
his own friend. Thus it passed, with week a copy of The Courier Derao-
only mild protests by the Governor's crat, which is the county paper of
own friends, who were willim? t, M ojw county. Art., it being a com
cording to the dictates of his judg
ment, it is all over now. What
has been done cannot be helped.
Items from Vance.
CuririmnilriiFt if The J.ninnl,
Hurrah for prohibition and
man that voted the dry ticket.
air. aiacn freeman is imnrovinc
very uiceiv now.
While Mr. I). R. Yaudle and fam
ily were visiting friends and rela
lives in Charlotte, some one broke
overlook the matter.
But now Senator Simmons, from
his official position in Washington,
has sent a long public letter to the
people of the Slate, telling them
whom to vote for. Neither does he
dare attack the private life or public
honor and ability of the man whom
lie essays to defeat. His unwarrant
ed assumacy is a blow in the face of
his own friends. It raises a serious
question as to the future of the Dem
ocratic party of North Carolina.
What we want to know is, what is
back of this unheard of business
in North Carolina? It is driveling
idiocy to longer tell the people that
these' powerful men are arrayed
against one candidate merely in their
private capacity and from mere mo
tives of friendship for their candi
date. All men with two (trains of
gray matter know better than thai
What does it mean? What is back
of it?
pliment of his uncles, Messrs. U. V,
and C. B. Iewis, formerly of I'nion
county but now residing near Rns-
sellville, Ark , and The Monroe Jour
nal goes each wek to Hie above men
tioned gentlemen.
The farmers are getting on nicely
with their work, but the crops need
rain at present
There is rumor that Stout is go
ing to lose one of its most progres
sive merchants, but we hope it is a
mistake.
Rev. 0. 1. Hinson preached a very
helplui sermon at Bethel Sunday.
He will preach again next Sunday at
3:30 oclock. II. K. L.
Something special at Dreamland
Wednesday night On account of
the local play Thursday the mana
ger will give two reels. Don't full
to see It.
Will Lyon, a 17-year old lad of
Greensboro, was drowned while
bathing with some companions in
the small lake at the Guilford Battle
Ground Sunday afternoon.
Bee "Among the Breakers."
Catawba
Chatham ...
Chervkec ---
Chowan
Clay
('let eland --
Columbus - -x.
raven .
Cumberland
Currituck --
Dare
Davidson ---
Davie
Duplin
Durham
Kdgecoir.l -
Forsvth
Franklin ---
I listen
t iates
(iraham
Granville ---
ireene
illilford ---
llihfax-....
Harnett
llayw.iod
Henderson -Hertford
--
Hvde
In dell
Jackson
listen .--
Jones
1-enoir
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Lincoln
Macm
Madison
Martin
M Dowel! . ...
Mivkleliblllg
Mitchell
Montgomery
Nash
New Hanover
Northampton
Onslow
(range
Pamlico
Pasquotank
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Peripiiniatis -
Person
Pitt
Polk
Uaudolph
Richmond
Robeson
l!K-kingham ---
Rowan
Rutherford
Sampson
Scotland
Stanly
Stokes -
Surry
Swain
Transvlvauia --
Tyrmll
I'nion
Vance -
Wake
Warren
Washington -
Watauga
Wayne
Wilson
Wilkes
Yadkin
Yancey
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Totals 51,2(11 S,27H
Net dry majority, I2,!S2.
Farmers' I'nion at Work.
Iiftplitt. I hrontrli.
Hundreds of acres of cotton in
Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, I'nion. Lin
coln and other adjoining counties are
being and have been cut out by the
meintiers ot the farmers I nion in
accordance with a general plan to
reduce the acreage by this heroic
system of weeding out the plant en
tirely from whole held and planting
corn, peas and other farm products
and grain in the place of cotton.
l'easare worth ?3 a bushel, and
corn ft a bushel in Charlotte, and
when the farmers plough up their
cotton and put in three-dollar peas
and one dollar corn, they do not feel
thot they are wasting time or laUir.
aM'mgf thi year on May th t etiou. The deceased was setenly-
iw twomnlalialt nul.uuu. Ir than 't tears oi.t. lie was a native ot
list tear. ('hestertieid imiiiiv, where he was
Urn Auiztet . I32. In Iv'i(i lie
came to I ui. n cvunty. Umght and
h-tl!el tlu Ixil.l otl )-i'ti li llwlll
Jairxs PattonanJ Hi Assciates il, n-mamoer ..f las l,f. In the
I nJ the Corner in May Corn. Ma )t.ar he was married to Miss
Mate Mad About 92.MHi.UiU on. Arant. w'uv wah s-ven cn.wn sons.
com:k oi- mv corn inus.
the IVal
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s'lrvitr him. lie .s amorg the
r . ...i .. . . i.
I .... .. .... K-iniii si .ituii i wiieu kit i
. 1 u' ,vr",T, ,,,rn li"l ' broke cut a:,n was a faithful Soldi, r
, Uvr. ruu by Jaui.-s A Patton i t!o lu .-,. f,. yMU regiment. !
tt ami aH ..in-, 14 1 1 ic AA
t-nt-tv and i!n "Tattim cr d
lIIM 'i"l m w il 44 1141 HI,, li.liM
(about mum ,.n tj J,..: I
Uh-Migh it is .idrn;tUd that ail esti
Iveing wv urded at I rcdcru'ksbutg
'pnel l!iistow S;.m,.n
Tl.l.J i I,, I . , .,(,. ..,iir K'ntnk l
j was a s.iiA'1 ie. her aud lie was a
f.-lihOitt nni VI .i.i- m..fi mill w.inen
mat, are larg, !y g;ies work Mr of ,m,.r t m , ar,. ft,.n lrarj to
, 1 h '"1'1-' 'hvl.ir.Hl I..1 ay that j nw ,Ut Uui.U, th,.m Mter thaii
,ne did not know hew much hid been ,,,..,,. ,. u.,lpV,,j i(l flfra
i"'1..1''' t ii dim-ipliiie and carried out with strict
i i in. ii m-i ti,iv. II. "r o, o-I t lelili- 11..'
an I d:cip
0
Nufonn Model 404.
This form is designed to
give that chick nesa and
harm of figure n
Erect Form 721.
An average model
that will fit nine out of
ten women. 1 he bust
J, H. Benton & Sons.
The House
of High
Values at
Reduced
Prices.
We absolutely truarantee to
save you money on any and every
article selected from our new and
complete stock of Dry Goods,
Shoes, Hats, Trunks, Telescoiies,
Suit Cases, Clothing, Gents' Fur
nishings, etc.
Our Bargains are too
numerous to itemize,
but when you call, see and exam
ine our goods and get our prices
from over the counter you will be
j convinced that our assertions are
I true. J. H. Benton & Sons. ,
. rvg'tl.ir and nervous in wheat, coin
.111.1 outs. M.lV vvlie.lt lie
i ... . i ... ,4 clown .li
1 1 In Corn sold anywhere between
s an. I an 1 closed at "-,.
j I xciteii.eut ran huh ti.iy m all
of the grim pits win a the weakl ess
was greatest. Values changed with
such bewildering rapidity that trad
'ers were pu.vled. Slurts were anx-
'iiuis to cover, and brokers for the
(bull leaders had. at tunes, plenty of
-grain to sell. It is said that the
(shorts have delivered to Mr. I'aitotl
and his friends not far from .Yini.
' bushels of corn ard close to !-
MH'.IMI Imsliels of naU
" 1 lie corner" has l tii largely in
May corn, and Patton's holdings of
this option were atvui.-iiil.tted at le
tween atiil till cenls. Suhse'pieiit
buying ne essiry to support the mar
kit a! critical periods raised the
i ir n.iM' I'luri' dii nil
. . L. i i
t euis a nusiiei.
The deal beg:,n early in tolr.
'M7. la that m'iit!i corn sold up
to (Ul cents The linaiiei.il troubles
which set in about that time tum
bled the price to .V!' cents. After
the tinaiii'ial tlurry had ah.iled t'ae
pruv of Mat corn advanced slowly
liuraig IVbruary it s-dd up to i'. '
cents and in .March lit lev, cents
Since then it has continued to climb
ind shoits have scoured the country
for corn to deliver on their May con
tracts. Immense o'l.intitics of the
cnuti have bieii . 1 lncr. to Pattoi,
loit he has iaid for it ail and appa
rently stood n.niy at all tuns to
take in-ire.
I .illy in May the shorts U-gan
desperate elfiirts to till the Chicago
elevators willi corn, and many of tin
Western railroads issued "rush" or
ders to apply ou all corn shipments
I 'i spite I ins, however, Pattoli and
his assvri,ites were not compelled to
let go, nor was their hold on the mar
ket weakened tKi-iy appurei I extent
SI'IXIAl. H,Ti:$ AM) CAKS TO
I.IKMIMiHAI ACCOIM OI
COM fill E RATI; Kill NION
JI M- oIH.mi.
Account of the above occasion the
N'alniard announces low round lri
rates to Hire ingham and return
Kate from llaleigh, if 12 Id, Hurham
1 1 Henderson, 12 n: Oxford
I 2 Ml; Hamlet..? Itl.llt; Wilmington
1 1' .HI, t Irarlotte, '.l.t, adesbore
lilt. All other points on same ba
sis. tickets will be sold June bill
!h, Mh. final return limit June 21 Uh
xtensioii final limit can onlv be se
ciircil account of liiness, but stop
overs will lie allowed w ithin the final
limit at Athens, Atlanta. Cedartown
and liordcu Springs, biw side tri
rate tickets will be soiii from Ihrm
ingham to points of inurcst iu that
vicinity, lien. Julian S. Carr, com
mander in chief the I:ii'ham Camr
wnt ttie .vlifhienburgl amp of Char
lotte having dtvidi d to use the S'a-
iKiard, extra coaches and Pullman
car will tie provided from Durham
n D. A S. tram leaving Durham at
I I.) p. m. Mond.iv, June Sth. con
iKvtingat .pi x witii zso. 1 1, leaving
uaieigh at I. I.i p. m., arriving at
Uirimngham without change the fol
lowing day at 12 PI. Ilxtra coach
and Pullman car will also have Char
lotte bv special train at H.tNt n. m
the same date, connecting with No
II leaving Monroe at l():.'til p. m
I his tram has count ction from all
points north of Ualeinh aud at Ham
lit with train from Wilmington and
extra coaches will bo provided for
other camps on application, and if
business is sufficient to justify it,
special train will Le run from Mon
roe. Pur additional information ad
dress the undersigned.
Kound trip tale from Monroe to
Birmingham, ?H II."). These tickets
are good on all trains leav ing Mon
roe at N; 1.1 a m. and 10..T0 p. m.
Pullman licrth rale from Monroe
to Birmingham will 1 ?.(HI. no
additional charge for two passengers
x'ciipj ing same berth.
C. II. Cattis, T. P. A .
June 5th. Paleigh, X. C.
Erect Form 756.
An up-to-date mulct for
which l.. Thi....i average ligures. Has the
ill WllllSlrlCI ...... T" "T . ,T . isirr. k.v., ,
i leas ..f honor, firmness --' ' is moueraie.y iiign- -- -e
that were current in "w,nt- sujblf f extreme-and the "
s.hnil l,ke those wl", crj,T,WI"ruul,,-" "'P W"g- " . . V, .' ' ,
tiioUi lof .uTJi?: "'"'lei is long above material is a durable tn'. M-i ortal is a phI
, .m- .... n.ivi.11 Jt- niu Dai Isle. It ni'" tw.isie, i.u? niiii-
ii; i.i, i it . ti.o ....... toe waisi. prtmucing - Bniut naiisu- i. n"1
tl ':l!i'll!tHl t.i nwLrt Iw.va wtri.n,.
! (cctly straight ellecl down rtreitilT trimmed with nw'J- suppcrti-rs at
Erect Form 72J.
It is a slenJer model
for women who are really
slight in figure but have too
well developed hips to wear
a corset short below the
waist line. Made of white
latiste, w ith lace and ribbon
trimming.
the front of the hgure. It ia ( Hose siipptirb-rs
nmuo oi nunc uausie. mm- ,t front and hips,
med with lace and ribbon, jjj 30.
Il.we siipHirters front and
sidis. Sizes IS to 30.
Prid $1.00
Price $1.00
front and sides.
Sizes IS ti30.
Price $1.00
Il.ise supporti'rs on front
and hips.
Sizes from IS u 21.
Price $1.00
jnd Near Msrshvllle (or 5ale.
I'mler snd bv virtue nf sn onler nf
th SuK-rir (ourt of I'nion eminty.
made in a mm-inl pnieivdine rntilleil
(rtinkm Sti'irsll et il. by their next
mewl, R. W. Immond, eximrl. the
jurne lieine No. 41s uiKin the imul
proeeeilinu docket of wild county, the
undersiKiH-d commissioiwr will, on the
Uh Uy of July, A. I).
at 12 o'clork noon, at llie eourt houac
door In Union countv. North Cimlina.
offer for mil to the highest bidder for
cash, all thst certain tract of land lying
snd being inMarshvilletownshin. I'nion
county. North Carolina, adiotning the
lands of I). B. Burn no. the IVter Reed
iiace and others, and lying in about one-
ourth of a mile from the inn nf
Marsnville and known aa the entile
lands of Calvin H. Sterall. and ronuim
about 133 acnn more or leas. Termaof
sale: One-third cash, one-third in three
months, one-third in six months. Title
to be retained until all the pun-haae
money is paid in fulL The said lam
will be sold in three aemraU tracta and
then sold aa a whole.
Thia the lat day of June. A. D. 1908.
JOHN C. S1KES, Commiaa oner.
Redwine A Sikea, Ally a.
vs lbs
us ilav . w.is 11
fnl
put
and honorable men. After he tpnt
teai lung. S.pure Pubinks became a
leading pub.ic man 111 Ins section
a.l county, lie served many years
as county c linmiseioncr, fmpientl'
chairman of the Urd, and in Is,.'.1
he was sent to the legislature, and in
the following year nominated by the
. mocra . o I nion and Anson for The non-squeezintr W. B. Nuforra is a revelation to the woman who wears it for the fii-st time,
the .s mite, but went down in the , n d,Hsn-t crush the figure out of shaiKf. but coaxes it into shape bv propter balancing of thopropor
tenerai iN iiiiH-ratic ,1,-reat r that 't ions. Most women do not Ktand or breathe correctly, ami it is largely owing to this that thev lack
tear As a magistrate, he sort ed j race. The Nuform, through its scientific construction, holds the body in such a position th tt'ull of
.utiitu.lv ai.,1 well r,,r many ye.. j the organs are kept in their proper place. The wearer in forced into 1 t p I reathing and ;.n erect.
lie was slow but safe and sure III : normal, healthy mwition Y.uir ilraum'itrar nill Inll .-... !. ii f... ...!.. V ...:u . n
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i "1." i-,, 'K"1"'!' vou to ouy it lor nealth.
ho sought las ad tiee the Unelit of "
sound and mature judgment. Then
was 111 111.111 more useful in his
sphere 111 the old davs than the w ise
country m.imstiate who was the
chief adviser of his section and the
man in whom rterybody relied.
It side the wurk alcve mentioned
the diva-ed was a most active man
physically, l ew men could excel
hiiii in the regular work of the farm,
and there was 110 shred of idleness
111 his m.ike up. He was a l'mhI
farmer who folivvvd the good old
method of having plenty at home.
The diHased is survived bv the
following sons: Vv A , ir. .1. it., T
(', 1 I'. and (ins r.ulanks of this
county, ,lol,n Ki.L.uiks of Norfolk
and II M. I01I. inks of Slatesviilc,
and by two brothers, .lolm (.'. I'.u
banks of tins c unity, (leorge I'.u
b uiks of Chi stertield, and three sis
urs, Mi sd.iiiies S.un Hoik and A. 11
A. Itelk, and Miss Sarah KuKuiks.
Theodore II. l'r c", the most fam
ous New York cotton gambler, has
lieen indicted by Federal grand ju
ries iu New Y,,ik and Washington
for conspiracy in the corruption of
the clerks in the department of agri
culture when the famous leak in cot
ton crop estimates iveurred. (If
course the poor tiling is innocent,
though he is said to have made
.7,)(l.(HHI on the operation.
1 our common sense will tell you to wear it for comfort. Trice $1.00
Every pair guaranteed to give nerfeet satisfaction and wear. If not entirely satisfied
money will lie cheerfully refunded.
W. II. BELK & BRO.
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BANK of UNION,
lit Mimne. in the Mi.te of North Caro
lina, lit the rl.we uf I.umih'ss,
May lllh. Urns.
KKSOfKCKS:
..wins mid iliw'ounts $3M,.ri2 it?
(Iverdnifta mTUml . . . 7.1112
County Isinds 4,;lou ini
Kurniiure and fixtures 4,71:t Hti
lue fpim banks and hankers S.r.7
(!(1 ( mn
Silver coin, iln-lu.liri all mi
nor coin curren.-y
National bank miles and oth
er 1'. S. imles
:i,:tu2 .'si
Sr.) irj
4.104 no
Total iW.7H.te
1.1 AHII.IT1KS:
( aMtal stink . . . $ m,m mi
1 iiiiiviiliHt proms, less cur
rent exienses, Uxe paid. 3,1'iL'I 4'i
I'lVidemls unpaid . UNI ll
Notes and lulls rediseounteil. IO.iHiO no
Kills iiavalile Lli.ooo mi
Time i-ertilicates of deiHisit, "2Jt,i 15
IK'IhmiIh suliiwt tneheik . KI.15H X
lue t Hankn and Hankers. ;m iKI
Total $iW,07H.!2
State of North Cakoi.ina, I
loiintv of I nion. I
I, V. C. Stark, Caaliier uf the hIkiw
ni.nitd Lank, do Mileninly nwear that the
aliove statement is true to the liest of
my knowledge hiI In-lief.
W. C. isrAeK, (ashler.
Cokhki t Attkst:
K. C. WlNCHKSTKR.
R. Hkhh-.arn,
J. K. Sl Ai K,i
Dirtrtors.
Sulwrilsil and sworn tu In fore me.
tins 1st day of June, lims.
.M. I., t Ui , Notary I"uldic.
Please Don't
Worry Us !
We have learned that we can get
Iietter groeerii for leea money at
lias & Co.'a Morn than anywhere
else in town.
Their Hour in the betd: no other
aa good.
Their N ashiiigtou bread haa no
Jieer.
Their canned goods, alad dreni
ing, clte and craekera are the
Ixt to be had.
Their pickles are the beat, and
we get two dor.cn for only lAc.
They aim are the only onea in
town that have the "old lime" vin
egar made from pure apple cider
and nothing else.
We have thrown away onr wash
ing boards ainee we have tried
Snow-flake Waahing CoruMund,
bonght at Bam A Co' a. No labor;
it does the work. 1
Please don't detain oi, for we
are bound for Ban A ( Va, and we
wUh to get there early and avoid
the rush.
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Too Busy
To write an advertisement.
However, Ave wish to slate
that our Great Reduction
Sale will continue through
this week, including: Sat-
urday. Don't miss it. jj
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Cash Mercantile Co. I
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Bugles and Ha.rneis. il
w hT n hand about 125 seta awV
VT of buggy Harneaa that must ge. J
a. W bonght theae in big lota and Ml
l na them at a price to pleas Ml i I
r'CSOX you. We atill aell Corbitt Bnggii ff .h
W n't keep them. See ua. 'Jll
pJ THE SIKES CO, Monroe, N.C.