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RIGHT PAGES THK MOffKOK iOmiU TfKSPAT, AtGVST St. 1990 EIGHT PAGH Molasses Barrels Get 9einni mow They won't last long F. B. Ashcraf ih. f t4k aa aA - - - -v - - - - - - -- - fh- Wtt IpoGimg ff sen Ml houses merely supplied In JVXXM.XAXXWVVVVXNXVVXVXXXWWvJ Wi- m-c fl'Ml tile AY veil Monday ni: cstern markets. ilit, Au :"th. fur tirst shipment of fivsli stock Wo will I:a vt- plenty of matched teams of tin" m.iid of their patron at profit. he concluded. fH Ueheves l Mill Win. Cox has Hard.ng on (he run, ac cording to Mr. Ju. A. Stewart, pres iden! of the Monroe Hardware Com pany, and one of the best posted nieu in Monro. "Cox's sensational disclosure of plan of the Republicans to raise an enormous 'boodle' fund." says Mr. Stewart, "is attracting thou sands of Republicans and indepen dents to hi support, aud it be. in to look like we aie going to carry s.vne .f the New f.ngland slates, es pecially Couiieeficutt. The Uepuhh- cans carried this state four year ago by only a few thousand votes, an.) with a lighting candidate like Cox, .1 wiiii Homer Cutntuing a Hie Iteiuoeraiic candidate for senator, I believe our chaives in Connecticut! Also sumo extra good- Tm fart anv thins: vou want in the livestock line. Our line of Unties and Wagons consists of all styles and grades manu factured. We have a larsro stock on hand and must reduce. This means that we ;uc -oini; to otTcr some wonderful bargains in the next few weeks. SELL OR EXCHANGE Don't t'orqet that we will swap buspi I' horses. wagons and harness for fat mul t s IF L are very bright. Mr. Stewart be- lieves Governor Cox has the evident 'o prove his "boodle" fund charges. J and he is strengthened in this view 0 by the failure of the New York Sun. J a strong Republican organ, lo come lo the defense of Chairman Hayes M and Treasurer t'phant. the pair J charged with the duty of rounding up teh dollars for Harding's campaign. I J The Democratic nominee's clean- 2 To the Peo ple of Union County. I will speak in the Court House at Monroe on Saturday, September 4th, at 11 o'clock in the morning. In this speech I will lay down the grounds upon T:nSlZ1n 'i which 1 the Pfe of my native county to sup- port me for the Governorship. some leading Republicans, and thou sands of independents. Irvin Fisher,, a Yale instructor, and an independ ent, has announced that he will sup port Cox ou account of his stand for he League, along with Pr. Charles W. Elliott, a Republican, former pres ident of Harvard university, and many others of the leading educator of the Republican parly ill t his country. ig Tne Booster's Creed. Here's a ibt of boost oiff that 2 Mr. G. B. Caldwell thinks every citl-, zen of Monroe ought to learn hr heart: Boost your city, boost your friend; Roost the church that you attend. Boost the street on which you're dwelling Boost the goods lhat you are selling. Hoost Ihe people 'round about vou. They can get along without you. But success will quicker find them If they know lhat you're behind them Boost for every forward movement: Boost for eveiy new improvement. Boost the man for whom you labor; Boost Ihe Strang, r and the neighbor Vase to a chronic knocker; Cease to be a progress-blocker. If you'd make your city better, Boost It to thi final letur. see that yoi: havk your marked right before you bring same lo iu to have filled. Do not ask us to charge School Books. The W, J. Rudge Company. Among other things I will discuss the all-important question of taxation. I cordially invite ray friends from all over the county, irrespective of political affiliation, to come and hear me speak. Nothing will be said to hurt the feelings of the most ardent Democrat I intend to discuss the important question affect- i ing the State without political prejudice or rancor. 1 The Ladies are especially invited. Respectfully, J. J. PARKER. ? . i NEWS & INTERVIEWS LOCAL INTELLIGENCE !"f "f ". great interest in si iiools. rliuri lies, I.., . i .land in movements designed for the .aicst Happening's In and ;1,;v.in.edi1ieni of ...i.t-.i people. Around Monroe. j wiuie chopping wood at his ihvu- in wesl Monroe township. Mr. William To-dav is Hie i liiny Com I li anniver- f-lod was attacked wiih puitis last I ll II I'J.I - h ill., UIT....I., .. 1... -,.i, i. 'iiu - ur i in . i 111 ii ii ii ii lu ff ry of Ihe Charleston eartlniiaVe. Tin-re will he a meeting of the I'. I. Thursday afietnoon at lour 'li'k ni Mrs K. G. Hen iersoii .i. There will tie a called meeting of l!ie nifiiilieis of Mill Creek Raptisl churrli Saturday at 2 o'clock for the ii'irpuse of electing a pastor. A piotnicted meeting will bein at t'.ei hli Ih iii T'reshyteruni clritrli or, Cnesday niulil. Sept. j. : vi' iv- v;. , ui ii .ulil only until Sunday. jjlir ir,. !;oiifhedg" coiineil, Jimior ord'T, , i nnnt i;. t. ,s in t Saturday nuiit. I5er!'e.--'i- ;'.t.-e III, i" Is iv;ll !e s tvimI. uinl a!! ::(, ;i-: j ; -vs l i.i t ' urg'-d to he present. ;iigi, i urchn:.' tn t!ie Charloi'f ( 'i ,s.'t - ' ord .-; oi' 'ae irl f..tle of ii'v i '.) ... j !.:;'i:l'-'s i . .i at Moiven. i'l Ailviii r i .ll'y. i J"e o!' 1 '.-in 1 1 came from i!i f i ' 1 1 of !' ardtn 'I 'V l.iiti '. of Anson roiu 'v. and o;ie of i'i .:,- Itiiiiuht l.v llarliisiiii bf.'iievs at 5 .canty cents a pound. There will he n reunion of the fair. ;.'y of Mr J. P. Broom at the home o:' a;s son-in-la'v. Mr. U. K. Helms, a' 'i:'iiie on Sent. 7. The family and friends general1)- are Invited to be I i. .-cni and bring baskets for l!ia pia- 1IIC. Mr. William O. Helms, son of Mr. mid Mrs. J. K. Helms, an I Mi-s Alma Cornelia Price of this lownsM p were married Saturday evening at the home! i f the groom's parents by U'v. .1. II. Warren. These are po;i;ili;r joungj ? (siple. I A com mil tee of colored citizens. I omposed of Rev. P. L. Alexander. J.l W. Perrv. and Rev. II. Allen, teiiuest Inleiiwling Siilk'eliglits on Monroe ami I nioii Cuuuiy Life. Is it right for prea"!'.er;i to get ex- l ed before he could reach the house. """ ".'B " "l " "n- lie was about ti.i vears old. and is ' '' concerung the.r religious sunived by his w ife, three sons. Mes- 'tale? This has been a iuoo;ed ones N Uilli,,,. II Tl.,u I l.... l.-t . .:. ... ... ... ..'"'..i'". .. I..- u.iii iii in.;, secnon rnr .irs, one woou, ami tour uaugniers. neceaseii ' . ,, . . - .... , w fhcn is revived everv inio a bic was a member of the U.'lhod.st ' h eliiu'cli, and was a man of tine charac. ""V,I,IK ls h"'(i' s" f-"' ' he writer ter. ! has lieon able to a-ccttai,i, niosi The r.-pu'olnaiis have in.ingir ai'd ehi.rch inembeis oppose Hie ; r.iclice, a i.ew method of campaiiitiitig this hut nearly all i,t ilm i,r. :. in it. In recent iiioiiili.- church very nieuiher of their i ie in the nunly to tneel at the courl house Friday. Sept. 10. for the purpose of I'lamiing for a roloreil coun'y fair. Mr. W. J Trull has on -xh'bi:ion t.1 the Knglisli Drug Co. a sweet po lair: which is paid lo ho the largest ver grown in this county. It Is ten and one-half Inches ia l"ttgth, twelve inches in circumference and weighs three pounds. It Is of the Xancv Hall variety and was raised by Mr. Trull. The cotton market continues to de cline. The price broke 200 points yeaurday, and 150 today. The Tex as crop to selling for 28 and 29 cents, rnit it Is understood that local buyers wer offering 30 cents this morning. A movement Is on foot by Wall Street speculators to force the price down to 18 cents, according to the Chat lot te Observer. Rob Sillivan. a highly esteemed colored man of Monroe, died Sunday night frim Mood poisoning, caused by stepping on a rusty na I about ten days ago. Funeral services were lield this afternoon. Rob was one otiator Harding, i h" iiom.nee iii.ui. iosi.-ad louring Hie n.ei-iiug ihe i .' .is face to Gov. Cox 's doii, s. is cont'ui- i( t i a "1 vol. i porch" ci "',ii:, ou: phonographic rr !ii ;. tM-li -i to 'ho en a s ami of lis.' I'ouinty Mi. G.im"r ! th- Mo-iriM- f 1;. I . w : - Co . ! ' Mar I hut lii.i :i, ! f - .'ii ei' cent a lei is p'..IJ lllg il for ihe Vnefit of iho..- whom he calls 'he "faithful few." The iru'h of the old siy'iu', "irnr- ier will out." i is m ici.gihc lid here aiiiriiay by 'he arrest of i hafl Hairs, rolored, charged vi:h th killing of a woman at Augusta, Ga . in Han is, who hud ! ;! liv ing In re siie'e th.- commission ,,f the crime, admitted having killed ll.e vot'ian after hi a:resi. . ne'.ro, who had known Harris in August. i, imorme.l the otilceis of liis reord, an. I his arrest followed. Since com ing io Monroe, Harris 1ms Ixco a good worker, and except for oc casional Indulgence in "crap games." was considered a good citizen by both whites and the members of his ra e. Mr. .1. .1. Parker received a tel-'-g-aui Sunday announcing I lie death publications have I n coniinning the pr. a-hers for il. and o,ir weekly, 'he "Free Methodist," in , . ussing what it !i tins "Tiappiiu I'.. CoilKl'i li.nioii." illustrates iis c... item ion '.:th tl.is anecdote; "We lead of an incidi ii' where a pi.acher made an uuiair ie-t upon his audience and go! the worst of it. "tie mi inner ot ni.s coi.si. ai :on was 'l' drunk and had his load lean ing 0,1 i he back of t!, p- w i i from of him, half a.seen. T !- ;.v.,i.tr,.lisi asked all who wanted to go to heaven io stand up. All le.-poml. d except !; intoxicated man. Then the . ai het r iiie.sed ihos. who wanted io to lo hell to stand. The commo tion caused by Hie other.- in sluing down half arouse! i drunken sle. p. r. and he heard enough of the piciichcrii question lo sense the fact t tint some were invited to siand. He staggered to his feet and. looking around, remarked: 'Parson. 1 don'l know juM what quetoion we're vot ing on, bin il seems lo me ym and I are in a hopeless minorin.' tij ef lecl on the congregation iim tie bet ter imagined than ili'si-iibed." In nrn rxnnnnn I ii ii i . i i " i i ""1 in.. if in i k mm m iiam II I I I I lixil I l 1 1 I In u u j u j jn u u ll!l Sinar llc line t'augbt . i h ints, of Mr. E. Call Duncan. Republican a former Seaboard railroad receiver. and on;, of the leading hiisii,es;; men ; The rensational decline in gar of of the State, whi h oectuied that six cents a pound iau',li! hundreds inoi'iil'ig at his old horn" at Iieau- of merchants in this sect inn with fort. He was nearly tut) -nine vent lar.-e contracts on hand, but th of nte. Mr. Duncan served his party Monroe w holesalers wre among the ns national commiteenian, nna w as iew v no escaped large losses. One internal revenue collector under the South Carolina firm, not many miles McKlnley administration. Aycock from Monroe, is said tc have lot considered h:tn one of his best seventy-five thousand dollars; while friends, and he was also close to an Albemarle wholesaler is reported Senator Simmons. Mr. Duncan was as having sustained a loss amounting considered one 'of the most popular to thousands. A iruveling man men in Raleigh, where he lived most statpd at the Joffre hotel one day of Ihe time. iast week that a wholesale house in m his town would lose twenty thousand C'Hnl of Tlianks. 'dollars; and in the papers large losses I wish lo thank the many friends are reported all Ihe way from Dan fir the kindness and sympathy shown vllle, Va., lo Ihe South Carolina line, dtirin Ihe sirkness and death of my, "There ls plenty of sugar now," re husband. Conley C. Braswell. Mrs. marked a local wholesaler in disrnss- Conley C. Draswell. Ing the decline. This merchant thinks I the public floes the wholesalers an, I never believe any Rood thing be- Injustice in blaming Iheui for highj longs to me, unless 1 pass It on. price sugar. "It's the speculators' Alice Hegan Rice. and refiners," he sUJ. "The whole-1 Lf have niiivi'il uur pl.K'cof husinccss t(. the Xoal Grffin old stand, just Ih'Iuw the JoiTiv Hotel. This is our invitation to make our place headquar ters when in Monroe. We have just received our Hist shipment have a jjood line of mares, horses and mules. of stock from the West aud 5es&rflm We are now carrying a tirst class stock of Implies and harness. If you are in the market it will pay you to see us. ilflgg III Vs Neal Griffin Old stand J
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