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, he Bmnrke New n FIRST OF ALL THE NEWS. VOL. II. MORGANTON, N. C.,' FRIDAY, AUG. 3, 1900. NO. 30. Goo nut v GREATLY INCREASED DEMO CRATIC MAJORITY. I UK VOTE IN BURKE, j majority has been lowered to j about 50. Hallvburton's ma jority over McDowell for sheriff is only 6. Returns have been coming in slowlv and we could not ?et the official vote of all the town ships in time for this issue. Ho wever, the indications are that the amendment and Dem ocratic Stateand county ticket have carried the county bv 400, while McDowell's major ity for sheriff is probably over 800. T ket Elected by About 400 Sheriff McDowell's Majority Will Reach M -0 or Mere. Tiie vote in Mor-anton L...-. li -.hip is as follows: PRECINCT NO. 1. Amendment, 321; against, Avcock, 312; Adams, 83. L i slat u re Spain hour 314; il.ill vburton, 78. Sheriff McDowell, 342; II ill vburton, 50. PRECINCT NO. 2. Amendment, 267; against 5' ' A cock, 248; Adams, 51. Li'Lfislature-Spainhour 245; 1 1 ili vburton, 40. Sheriff .Wd )well, 250; Hall vburton, i 1 1 e balance cf the Demo cratic ticket also et nice :iiai'-irities in Moranton t" n ship. In Linville Spainhour re ilvcil b( votes and T. Is. I vburton 48. The vote for lik amendment was 111; a- l; tinst it 43. For sheriff, McDowell's vote was 144; W. F Hallvburton's 40. tjuaker Meadows voted 117 t" 4 in favor of the amend ment. The vote for Aycock v : 110; Adams, 47. The haiauce of the ticket runs il,., . . -" 1 . 4-1-.,. in i lie same, wiui uie e.- tin of the vote for sheriff, McDowell's majority is 108. Lower Creek went Republi n. hut by adecreased major The vote for Aycock was -: 'or Adams 74. Amend : : ' i . 0 1 ; against, 73. Giles, ; ot 4 majority for re- in. Smoky Creek the vote c k w as 34 ; A d a m s 29 . io tor ami against amend- LOCAL AND PERSONAL. GRAND FINAL CLEARING SALE! Mr. Samuel Yancey, of Marion, was in Morgan ton Monday. Mr. C. C. Cook, who is selling books in Durham coun ty is in Burke, his old home, on i a visit. Mr. R. R. McGrath, who is now employed as bricklayer at Hamlet, X. C, came home to vote. Dr. J. W. Howard and wife, of Alabama, arrived here Tuesday on a visit to relatives and friends. Mr. J. E. Albright went to Greensboro Tuesday in order to be at home to vote. Mrs. Albriirht is still here. We must have more shelf room for our immense new stock which is arriving daily, hence this reat sacrifice of the balance of our entire summer stock, which we offer for less than half price. Sale will beiii MONDAY, AUGUST 6TH, And will continue until every article of our summer stock is disposed of. Liht calico, per yard lawn,s ' 3c Entire balance of lawns, dim ities and organdies that 3c i Ladies' white duck skirts, to clear up, each 40C Ladies' white P Kami linen crash skirts, each 75c sold at lOcts., our clear- j Men's crash and straw hats, inr price per vd 5c! were 25c, 15c n t L"vlady's vote was 130 for ck, 77 for Adams. The ' : ce ot the ticket and the 1 1 n the amendment runs - the same. ? -ml An. 1 went Republi- v a small majority. " usual the largest Re- cat. majority is in Lower No. 1. The majority -t Aycock and the Mment is about 100. 1 1'per Fork's Republican Men's crash and straw hats, were 50c, to clear up. 25c Men's suits, were $5.00, to clear up, $2.75 Sunday School Convention. The annual convention of the Burke County Sunday School Association is hereby called to meet at Linville Methodist church, 10 miles from Morgan ton, on Wednes day, 15th, to 10th of August, 1000. The Sunday schools of the county are requested to elect delegates at once and forward their names to A. H. Giles, secretary of Linville church Sunday school, Fonta Flora, X. C, and homes will be pro vided for them. Program for the convention will be published next week. I. T. A VERY. Pres't. For Ex. Committee. August 3, 1900. The News and the Thrice-a-Week X. V. World both one vear for $1.3. candies, lawns, di mites and percales, our clear ing price, per yd 7c Linen crash that sold at 10c, jMed's suits, were $8.00, to clearninir price per yd 5c j clear up, $5.50 Summer worsted dres j Men's suits, were $10, to jmods, 15cts quality, to j clear up, $7.50 clear up, per yd 7c; Boys' suits, wore $4.00, re- Best jrade of french rinr- duced to $2.25 hams, per vard 10c Misses' shirt waist 25c Yard wide bleached domes- j Bovs suits, were $8.00, re tic, 8c value, per yd 0c ; duced to ' $5.50 Boys' suits, were $5.00, re duced to $3.75 Ladies' Oxfords that sold at $3.00 and $2.50, reduced to the one uniform price, for choice, $1.50 Ladies' Oxfords that sold at $1.75 and $1.50, reduced to the one uniform price, for choice, $1.00 Ladies, Oxfords that sold at $1.25, re duced to 75 cts. Ladies' Oxfords that sold at $1.00 and 75 cts., reduced to 50 cts. XST'Sterlino; silver Brooch-; es, 25c, at Swindell's. i
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