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Oliice hours 8 a. m. to B p. m.
VI -s ym burs itons ork to do yon
wilt ilul j to vour intn;t to J, H.
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if Wales in America.
i i ! - in r.ec'!i?lit!!i "When
i of Wales was in Aiuer
' ' 1 4 in the January La-J !.-
It .1 'Iituh that on iSep'ember
17. ' , ho entered trio United
L'- ." -r the first thus, riding to
. -.ii tide fur a farewell
f -.'iagara, Thcr, after the
"i iimnics at Hamilton, the
crossed to Detroit, on Sep-
and hcciiflie tho guest
people of tins Kepnblio.
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tho Prince, as Baron Kofi-
t-houiJ ho received bv the
, m ,-t ohioinUy by the Gov
: ht, mtl this arrangement was
S h i! out dnriue his tuur. It
f ah if all tho people, headed
i i no uovurnor of Michigan, had
! 'led to welcome him at l)utroit.
. o crovds were?y.dt i'co that tho
jal party cotj' -l M'rt tt to their
w tluonirh aho rttain atrouts.
lv'.C-wm a stAilxr crowd at Chi
which ?m reached two daja
cr. St. fniia, whoro tho I unco
;..,! a fluletulid' reception on the
i iiir (in.umh and opened tho AVca
kin Atmh-trJ of Arts, and Cinein-
tmti. where inotlier treinenaoim
cr.i-.vd ii'vaitiJ him, and ho danced
nil i,i( hf at another ball, tuado the
I'r'nee jrlad to get tho comparative
.ii, . t of Waahinton, where ho wa
ii rcditer d by Lord Lyona to Prei
,t Ihtehtttian and Miat Harriet
I -itie,
Villi' Iv
hm J a olecantly, but pn-
inH ruined at tho White
Hoim'i.- iSubceiinentk ho vWtcd
htinuid, l'hilttdelphm, -New
Yolk, l!itoii, and omo other Ka
terncitiia, in nearly all of which
he waa niinptuotuly entertained,
and wirf the i2;iii t of honor at re
ci ptioiit., ballf, dinners, etc. On
Or!'. I . r 20 the Prince re ctnharked
from I'urtltind, Maine, for England.
Ovin ;toa severe storm his ship,
"Ifi'ro," hud been driven ouf of
her cow rii, was icveial days ver
'i'i, hi d her oflieere and crow wero
n h cud toarantaalttaro,.. England
- itly planned for the aaf'otv
t( the jming Prince and lojoieed
when thu "Hero" tinaliy landed
l.ini ?!ife on bis native shcra.
Saj ht H lived 120 Yean.
Uciiben Keith, a nero, who ie
; iiig Ida daughter iu'Urooklyn,
1 . . deelnrt e that ha h the oldest
poiBoii ui the unitea Mates, Ho
taji he is 120 years old and was
bom in Virginia.1 it is tnater vyJp
Cut it.- Jim Pavne, an .American eai
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Soulier in mo u aroi uie j vevuunioii.
Vipt V.i, no owed a plantation in
J?oik Hill county on the Itaptmhan
uock Kiver, and there Keith was
born in slavery. Keith's wife, who
Ii 80 yews old, was also a slave, sod
was married when sha was 16. She
cime North nine years ago, and
Keit.ii followed five years later. He
has sines lived at FUniftold, JS. J.,
with ono of hi daughters. His wife
makes hir , home in Biooklyn.
Keitli walks without atsistanco, but
when ho goes from Plainlield to
J!f,..,k)yn bis daughter pins a wa
'" - coat, and tho railroad
id (orrymen aid hiuiwto'
. deotiiinf His fght is
lie i. ?trtialH deaf,
.'i h. -slaviys 1 has
never used i iMtceuy .jnH has; only
rarely used oxicatiniJors.
A lank President.
Mr. W. ' Nelson, prei-ident of
tho Seeo. -National Pnk, of Jack
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son, lciy ,sayB; ror iiiuipcuiioo
andNcr onble, 1 would rather
give up V.WU -if any remedy I
ever ied than i. g s 10) ai uerin
etaer. As a .' .vo tranquilizer,
it is all that o desired. It is
not a narcotiek any ecnae, but prv
(Slices the nappipt tueeis upon mo
disordered nerviraa system. 1 con
sider it an invaWable remedy, and
have for years recommending
it to my friebda.' Nw package,
laryo Ix.tlle. 108 djfaes. 1. For
sale, by Taylor & JjSiner.
Evangelist Pearson's Mf eting.
llev. Dr. R. tl.' Peason's last
scries o meetings V'ld in tho
Second Pr-byte. 4 tftrch of
Memphis, Ten 11. $ rcftlring to
the evangelist's wj k there, the
Scimitar aavp: "Jll tinkK havo
not only been fruitfijt of exelien
results but thevhave heel) fi some
respects uiobt onnsutil.f ut only
have the coeKresatt iS Wbtdi have
listened ta Mr. PoaFj-un becmiex
cetilionaliV urce. in many instaVes
largo numbers having been tur
way from tlie dour, utterly ULahle
to gutn auuition.
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II. W. Ikht, wlto w S'cre fary
of Statu f i'orth Carolina soon
after tho war, died in Washington
I k. Ilia remains were taken
t j R-'uigh- for burial.
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NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
STATE ITEMS OF IMPORTANCE GATH
EREO FROM OUR MANY WIDE.
AWAKE EXCHANGES.
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In view of war with Spain. Editor
Ijoumov, of lhe iMpnroc Journal
lins already rolnntevred as a jnem
bcr of the hsmo gnard.
J. A Jones, of Salisbury, aged
4.1. was found dead in Led Wednes
day morning, lie had boon in do
Ciim" MW Ior Cttr
I The home! Sir. J. J Laiiirliinir
houso, a prominent citfzen of Pitt
coiimy, whs destroyed by an acci
dentttl lire 0110 tusrht last week.
The Wilmington Light Infan'ry
offered to eceort (lov. liussoll to
Kaieiirh on thooct-aelon of his in
aii,55uration but lip declined the offer.
Air. Danief 8 fiord dropped dea
Satiuday morning In Abtunathy'i
store, at btttfiley Uroek, lie waa
about 00 yv'ara old: (Jharlotte Ob-
wsrver. v
Mr. John k. 1m1 bai betm forced
by failing he':'i to eever hU con
nection with If Lenoir Topic, Ills
partner, Mr. II, ' L'lair, aaaumlnjr
entire control of the paiwr. We
trust his afilicttoos are of a tem
porary naturo.
On Wednesdiiv niorninu: ftlKuf
10 o'clock Mr. J. ph Jetton was
niisaiitir from ho .e, and npon
umry nun iuvcpiilijIKjII ,o Waelolll
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in his barn dead. He-waa a hour
16 r cat a-old, lie died of hear
difea'c. Lincoln Dem
emocrat.
AVill IIoneyeUtt,otCa barms, dieJ
'rin injuries nfteivod while in conf
pany with.am Hood and (ie6.
HailhcoxMlaithcoX says Hood hit
Hone ventt on the head with a stick.
Hood li:hies Ha'thcoxV statement
but he is' in jail awaiting Trial for
killing lloncycutt.
The Morganton Herald says the
arbor at Is'ebo camp ground, in Mc
Dowell county, together with sever
al thotiMind feet of lumber for the
new Methodist church at that point,
was burned a lew days ago. The
suppou'd eanao of the conflagration
was from sparks blown from tire
which the carpenters had while at
woik on tho church.
A young colored, boy in Greens
boro couldn't wake (lis f riend eauily,
so he t r.-vw'"
tow'tngger close fnliis ctmrado
earv Somehow the gun slipped, and
inttead of waking up the boy put
him to tleep. It is to be hopfa that
this method of awakening Bleepers
will not become tho .fashion, as it is
bit n.icoiriforlablo for the sleeper.
The Dnrham'Sun's matrimonial
editor remarks :n tho account of a
runaway nutch : "Wheie two
loving hearts arc bent upon embark
ing upon the sea ot matiimony, it is
not hard for a way to be found to
-overcome all obstacles letioing 10
block tho Drotrrcfs towards a con-
8!tirmiHUon-tf 'r(oiidet-t heart's
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pyifiUtii. ihfi niatniiit'iuai eouor
OllglH IO KIIUW. f
Ijcnui'l Sullivao, a proeperbutf
farmer of Wilson c nit ty, had been
to town luesdav and was on Ins
way homo when he s'ruck his horse
whieli was very fiery, whereupon
sho began to fniioiisly kick. Mr.
Sullivan was kncked tiom his
vehicle, and lay senseless until found
by sotno neighbors a short time
afterwards. He died in a few bours.
Oxford Ledger.
The Salisbury World says John
It. Craw ford and M. S. Relk, two of
the Sou .hern's force at Spencer, had
a narro-v escape from death. They
stood between two tracks and did
not obi-i rve an approaching freight
from at' opposite direction. As tho
train passed them a boxcar lurched
tootiesido and knocked both Messrs.
Crawford and Ikdk to tho ground.
In some way they were caught by
the car and dragged about twelve
feet. Their escape from death was
miraculous.
The Stalesville Landmark in the
following; fays something that ap
plies to uil newspapers: "Tho land
mark is a business enterprise and
makes newspapers for sale junt as
the eoUoii mill makes cloth fur sale.
Copies t f tho paper ure s dd by the
year, q 1 uter-year, month or week ;
or they are sold single copies, ha
ah
dozen, dozen, hundred or
amoiMir anu w'iMr Price furniMied
app.iWTToti. This is.iitfCnows
nost peoplo arra 1 don t mean
to otb ud thoMjjWho know, it by
thiustingit b-fore their faces. Rat
the statdrTfen'j is made foijtlie bene
fit ot tf4e ho. think the paper is
printed for fretdistribution.
There are nowlrrictyli ilonnon
elders (or missionaries) t work in
this st.i'e. They are widely scatter
ed. All are in charge of Elder A.
C. Hui bard, who is known as the
presiding clJcr He also travels, as
do the others. The Mormons have
what they ca'l a conference ii! this
state, suit it meets annually. The
elJ is KPjert that they do not advise
on
"'thwr c 'i.verto to g to L'lah, b it to
1 JoT remaiu where they are are' he.', ms
"leaven" to make others. Mit of
the titers are yoiu g, some almost
boyis'i, iind d not appear to be of
an ediieut d eUs. Ihey my that
their el nreh do' snot advt,!ieB noney
for give it to persons wh msn-t on
goi-igto l. tan, nut sy me eider
so'iieiiin.-s advance it thene'via.
The Mornions ritlieule the "Siticti
hcatioi.'KU tr "Hoiiti ole
and regard .heir bein I sg i pi t itii-rnl.
llieeKi-rs myf oik in vuniik
teanse tlirVy sy thediipk:di ( so.
, Aoout Good Roads.
The Star contends that the best
nno to v hieh Stato convicts cinii le
put is. in makincr new and improv.
mg the, old highways, a fact that no
ette hm yet, as far as we know,
caught onto,
been a good
aiinon'Mi mere nas
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deal of talk on that
lino in a number of our State Leg
Ulalnref. Under the iaw in this
State counties complying with the
conditions which wish to avail them
selves ( t tho privilege, can work
their s'lort-time convicta on the
county roads. Several counties
havo tiken advantage of this.
among them Mecklonbarg, Wake
and Forsyth, in each of which the
roads have been very much improv -
ed. Wake connty employs about
thirty-five bonds, under the super
intendeico of Mr. W. C Wo.
Mackin, supervisor of county roads.
In speaking of. the advantage ta
the farmer and others, but especial-
' to the tanner, witu a repreaent.
veof Hie Raleigh Press-Visitor he
calls attention to some of the prae
ncal btmeiita dertvea Irom good
roads. liotoi ring to railroad freights
he shows that it costs tho farmer
more to haul fits produco to the
railroed stations, aa average dis
taticceayji bf twelve miles, than it
doe to carry tho same amount of
Iretght fmr hundred miles bv rail.
and yet much fault is founfl with
o railroads for what is considered
aome tho high charges for trana-
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luimiiuii. nil goou nuru roaus
ie maintains that tne trarwporta'ion
f to the etntious whieli over bad roads
coots the farmer thirty cents a ton
could witfj good road be done with
ono fourth of that, without takinir
into consideration tho lightening ot
work on men and draft animals and
tho wear and tear on wagous
There are other advantages reaped
uotu by country and town, to which
Mr. McMackm calls attention, and
nthera to which lie docs not alludo,
one of which is the enhanced value
given' to Jand along thcao roads.
lie showi alao that with tho labor
laving? ii achinery now available,
the cost i f macadamizing roads has
!eeu reduced from $rt 000 and lM0,
tiuO to f I.Ot'i) a in i In, and where
diTivict h.bor is employed to jf 750.
With t h i - Blnwing of ct, tbere is
:io good ice-on why any iiuty
which rati command convict
r,
or any St ite, should not have
roads.- W iltiiingtou Star.
Quiet Lynching.
t tt lW)ljr nniet I vucliing occurred
reason thu fact, has not heretofore
been madj public. The man who
was lynched was J im Green, colored,
who resided t n Air. Eli GiUon's
place, one mil i from Gibson station.
Jlc was a new-comer i( tlie neigh
borhood 1 nd was employed in the
e.itton seid oi; mill at Gibson sta
tion. N tiling was ktiowu-ij him
txcept th it ho was a fellow oTdtad
reputatiou and had served a term
in tho pel itentiary. 4
On Christt;ias night about l!
o'clock a lumber of white men on
horse bat k snrrounded Green's
house and male him go with them
a half mila down the road, where
theyvlrew their revolvers and rid
died hjaJi vim bullets Tho lynchers
were not TtttbJgd ami were strangers
in the nei. hb-lood. It is supposed
iliat they c amJlrom South Carolina,
t ud that iheyXfouud out Greek's
place ot r- sidenco and came over ia
to this Bta'e to'ynch him for soure
crime committed in South Carolina.
Green wa a utyrricd man.
The lyi chersere, white men.
Wilmingl jn Messenger.
Grihm Station Burned.
At 1 o'eloek Sutiii.y morning the
passenger d.-jHit ofo N. and W.
railroad a' Graham, jjVa., was de
atroyed by tiro. ThWre is sup
posed to i.ave origiulfed fronj somo
defectivciu,yir-reding from
the fupiiie e, which waa located in
lhe basoti,e.rdj The building was
erected in l&Tt a cost of $25,000,
and was cif -)t the handsomest on
the road. ftwas constructed of
nativo su datof and finished in
nat ursl w -od' "ost of tie contontrf
were iitWeOV The insu.atiee will
I'latt about nan ne cx( 01 me
budding.
Spain V ill Accept No Inteivention.
The Irnparcial publishtiS a report
of fn isitc view with Senor Canovas,
prime mir isttr, in whtth br declares
tiiat the povcrnment-will not accept
any ititervont'on on tho art of tho
United States in Colia. The premier
also feays iliat t!ie lume governmentlj
will not ins'i'ine any retorms in
Cuba nnt 1 ihi revolt in that Island.
is limited to the eastern provinces,
t ut reforms will tw undertaken in
ti e islano of
shoitlv.
Porjo
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Tli Orandrsr' Ketnsdjr.
Mr. ft. R. tiruv-vc, merchant, vt
Cliilhowi'. '-, certifies"" that ho had
e .nsunipt n, wns give"h ep to die,
a tuht !' nmlieal irealiqvnl that
n onoy coiJd piwiirc, trio-ratbcVagh
r medio I c-u!d hear of, but i?ot
n relief; rpeni many nigh's ettting
o iin'a el airj was. induced lo Itp
Pr. King's Xetv Itiseorery, ft"d vrm
e uol by. ne of two Ix.itles. For1
pn-l lhre yea -s hs been utteniSjr.g
t. busim", tnd says !.. King's
New liae very i lhe gran.Ust rem
eily ever Bii,t as it has done so
much f.r 'dm and !o for others in
t i eonim mil v. Dr. King's New
Piseoverj is guarai-tel lor concha,
r,,.!a urn! hi tmption. It iion"l fail.
Trml boi'.H S Irou at TJ lor & Ilati-
Bfr'a tTu ntore.
A DASTARDLY DEED."
ATTEMPT TO WRECK THE VESTIBULE
r TRAIN ON THE 8. A. L.
Kaletgh, N. U, Dee 3(). IVob-
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oiy use meat u-uitardir-detd ever
attempted in this State was tne ef
fort tj wreck the Heaboard's At
lanta and Washington vtetibule,
southbound, at a point ono mile
weet of the pity laet night at 1:00
o'clock. Tra in-wroc.king seems td
nave ieeume en demie in tho South
Had the vestibule not been u hour
late the train, composed of seven
ears and tilled with people, would
J have been precipitated down a steep
1 embankment, thirty Icet hijrh. As
I was, atrnght train running on
the veatinule a chedule, left the
track. tTJio engine and ten cars
went downhe embankment, being
imipletely THHdkvtl, 'luo nremiiti.
John Ovorby, ajolord man. foil
under thaeiiginuV ill. body, whieli
was terribly manded.: fiavlug ImW
ourned andscaldedwas nf n eun-,1
until 8 o'clock thi" '
engineer John loif,... . , hi
down with the wreck, but jumped
from under the flying cars. I ll is
injuries were three broken rii.?..
Air. Jiobinaon walked to ILIehli.
and brought the no-vsof tho wreek.
Spikes had been drawn from fl.o
rail, which was left open The;
Work was that of vandals, who ev i
dontly intended to wreck and r(.h
the vestibule. Four tramps Veie
put on ino man train vesterdav
near mo point ot the wr. ck. It
thought they did tho work.
Will Not Chrg Piracy.
Wasuinoto.-, Dec. 23. I tin
durstand that it is not the intention
of the Spanish legation to press the
State Department for the trial i f
the alleged filibustering steamer
"Threo Friends'Voh the chare of
piracy. According fi ltiformatioii
received the stories ab tiit tho vessel's
cncouDter" Spanish shiis arc
greatly exaggerated, and tho lega
tion does not regard the recent
pisodo (u in any way chaniing tho
status of tho vessel.
Tho legatioo will exiect tho ad-
ministration authorities to try the
vessel for violation of the neutrality
laws, and it is expected that she
will not bo released under bond,
as was done lotno months sgo.
Should sho get away, however.
with another expedition aid reach
Cuban" waters, every t Hot t w.it bo
made to capture her, and if suceesa-
fttt Ue will bo treated as a nuiuiei-
of the dor. 22 dr in ,lle UrtW
For fear of complications wiTrTTIiC
United States, it ts not expected
that any a' tempt will bo mada by
Spanish vessels to take the "1 hree
Friends" on tho high seas, n'dess
the pursuit should be . in in Cuban
waters. In this event tho United
States Ci-iiid not interfere.
Attorney General Harmon left
last night on a shooting trip, and
Assistant Attorney Whitney, who
has charge of the Cuban matters,
under his general supervision, told
rue that it had been decided to al
loVr the district attorney at Jack
sonville to prosecute the "Three
Friends" w ithout additional instruc
tion from tho department.
f Begging Letters.
TbTate Jay GonM used to say
that never a daydfti!ed that lie
didn throw away ft bushel of beg
ging'lettere, asking for everything
from a yacht to his antograph.
j-lletty Green, the richest wi man
in America, says she was worried t
death just before Christmas by nt
tn begging her for presents. She
said t a reporter:
" The nnmber of letters I had
asking for Christmas presents was
simply amusing. People I never
heard" of wrote and ask,ti& for tho
most ridjSswua things, but one
woman just made me laugh. She
told mejiow poor they had become
atui how all their luxuries had been
fsfcen from them, and couldn't I
give her a home or a horse that she
Could give to her husband for bis
Cl.rittmafcf Well, now, it it' had
jten a note I wotdd have Iati;;!al
HtirfViouglit it a Joke, but u was J
tour pag letter anil told me all ber -
fioi'i liit'oir
The crop of lette) writing la-ggars
ncvef ends. Som write out of mis
guided enthusiasm for a worthy
cans, some for urp o?s td bhick-
tnBii, but ttio largo majority from
pure lack ol sense,
Th Bett Wjjr To Curs
Disease is to establish health. Pure,
rich blood mess good htaltb.
Flood's Sarsaparilia is the One True
Rlood Purifier. It tones up tho
u hole system, gtSes apH-tite ei d
s'reiigh and Citus weakners, r.er
veusnev? aad pain , to Jit-ap," ar.
No other inedieiiie ; has such a
record f wondctful enres as Hood's
Sarsapsrilla.
Hood's Piils are t lie best after
dinner pi!!; assist digestion, prevent
constipation. 25 c.
The steamer Peru biings news to
Ban Frnnei&co that in additioa to
the small pus epidemic at Japanese
ports ebolera hns revived in Hong
I Kong and though there are cot ytt
jnsny deaths, tho piiigne is jncresr
ing and eri(tis results are expee'ed.
Tt.e dite hi made ler. h .!. d
wsy In many Chinese ci'. s.' d t n
th.- inU'-d of For'n-1 .la;, -r -
DjiU ; .- c dicir.d a o ;art
against a' cholera inf.
freight Trains Tied Up. '
The SalUburjr WurfJ of Tt.esday
lart MV8 ; - .
"A ruilrcad man tolJ a World re
porter, this morning, that there are
now thirty freight trains tied tip in
nd around Salicbory. lt,is growing
mofe evident evcrv day that the
Southern's present' trak facilities
between Ureen.bor.. and Charlotte
are inadequate to lis needs and the
trouble cn only bo remedied by
laying a donble ,trne' between these
points., We ars a, -re4 by a rail
rond-pfllclul that eu. ii a track will
bo put dowrf by t,ot later than
epring,'' ;
A railroad rnantt-lls an Observer i
reporter thai 'one d,y recently 400
ireignt cars stood tn tho ra road
jard fit SiiliHhury in a condition of
part iaj bU'k '(. It ia no nnnoio
nm fifing Mr thr'harlotteyard to
bft bWcksVv-J. -&'ms dava ao thn
'f '(.btiiin fof ifjaiosviile, duo to
lilvjt.....h j. T J'I ,
of tUjard nntil liyfioa to the
liloek. lhe Southern i sing an
immense business ac l at!"ti track
between Charlotte siid (In j.t. ln.ro
'"iin 'vui i a. 111..PC11U not trnt ttnt
would seem to bo one of lie absolute-
iivci'smih's oi tiie verrarljr firf-Nj.
The Jjirge Pinnei's Point bniti I
men ino lino Hits omit up fncrtAHu,
" necessity.
Chanotto Obr - er.
An fmPorta(t Pexi.ioS. .
Rerne, Dec. 3o.-The Swiss ftd
cral council to-day rendered a'. de
cisiotLin the. matfef of Jho arbitm
turn of the claims .of tho French
merchant and shipowner, M. Fabi
ani, agahiBt the republic of Yen.
ineia under tho administration of
Hie former president. Rlanco. ' Vuhi.
ni asserted that Rlanco had ruined"
him and his claims tor Jmlpno-it.
were submitted to thn
tho Swiss confederation for arbitm:
t! . . ! inns rf . .
iiou 111 10'Jl. 1 lie federal
in-1833, directetl Professor Virgin
Kossel, of the University of Rerne
to examine the case and give a Wal
opinion of the action of the Vene
zuelan execulivo-. toward the com
plainant who demanded 5S,000,000"
francs indemnity, lhe aAvard pro
mulg ited by tho federal council to
Jay simply recognizes the fact that
justice waa deuied to rabiani, and
fixes the indemnity to 1 paid to
lim by the republic of Venezuela
at 1,311,030 francs. Tho decision
sl Ives a great many points affecting
the rights of nations, private and
internal ional rights and civil rights.
and grves exhaustive explanations
fhtreon. The document- it is cx-
'eted, will be of the bight St order
of internationa1 - ' , . fir .f'
. .iHv1very good e izon wants is
gootl government.. iJewanrs pros
perity. Political par'ics aro lsrT''
up jn the desire for the grcatefit!y08
sible degree ot prosperity, jfhey
are bound to be 11101 or leefTcon
sis'ent in their efforts 0 thatnd 111
order to win or destrvo political
support. The masses ot the AnaVri-
can js-opie are uonm; mey yY&t excruciating riwra ifec:nati,m.
oitenaisoaemaea. 1 -ey taae steps
fa-quently 111 the dart, and euller
tho incidental casnsltiea thereby
engendered. Parties often allow
themselves to fall into bad hands. ,
Rev. Dr. McAfee, pastor of the
Grove Presbyterisn Church, Dan
ville, Pa., in a stirring. prelude to
his sermon Sunday morning a
week age, made an apcal for peace
and noii-inte'i vention in Cuban af
fairs at prcsujlif1 Affin informal
meeting or tne cong
of the congregation held
at the close of the service a resolWr -QiJ is sold eTerywhcro for 5 cents,
tion was adopted unanimously in-lA7ifin ilt:aWs oflcr a substitute be-
doreing the pastor's view and calling j
npon Congress, and ef-pecially upon ,
Pennsylvania's Senat rs and Rep
resentatives, to abstain from anv ,
action tending to embroil
country in hostilities with Spain
The State of Virginia makes 30,-
000 a year by the labor ot her rtivj
tentiitty convicts, nut the complaint
is made that they aro crowded like
... . . i. o . ... . e .1
cattle in mi ir ecus, cowe gi me
papers are justly scerinHhe au
thorities for this, and cohsd that
if the State tcl 's the !?oduct8 of
the labor of the oonvkfs at such
profit she should cull thiVonrijts
more like human beings t!i: like
cattle.
L - hn Mills, theyom g srtite man
of Mareville township, arrested
sometime ago tor wiiting vulgarity
on the outside of an envelope aud
sending it through the mail, was
tried by the federal court at Char
lotte lust week and "ontenced to
thrte months imprUoi.ment and
fined $100. MoprtHj' Journal.
Tutt's Pills
Cure AH
Liver Ills, .
Prevention
better than cure. Tutt's Liver
Pills nill not only cure, but if
taken in time viU prevent
Sick Headache,
dyspepsia, biliousness, malaria,
constipation, jaumTce, torpid
liver and kindred diseases, ' '
TUTTS Liver 1'ILLS
(-.1
" "
Mif v r t .1 ft v. iv i'"fi.i
S- I
Highest cf all In "Uavening
- J isir f ifi i ei '
Another Alatwma Wreck. ' ; ; !. : : . .Tl, Tt.a SM'. - '
A special from Louisville, ''Ala.,1
aya: A tern Wo wreck occurred
on tho Eufanla & O.ark roi,J Wcd
hcoday morning in which Engineer
f'liarlea E. Hiin'tns was killed tmU
rigtii and the fireman, Atr. Woods,
received very psinful injuries In bis
desperate leap L,r ljfo. The wreck
was caused by the axle on tho fr..nt
true; of tbffl tngme breaking. The
pseigers on loard- were pof in
J tired.-.' ... - . . -
f ho most serious wH-idcut rejairt
ed daring OhrlHtmas waa tho- one
that befell Willio Clavton: ll, is.
year old son of Mrs. 8. 8. Clayton,
of Rclew's Creek street, Salum. It
. .. -, ...v
oecurred uhnstmss eve and a cfcn.
mn cracker did it. Wkb somo
other bova Williu u u. .
- f fga-liear the court house sonaro. in
K ,i" t i t .' T?T th
- - Mu)-v4 m ma rtgniiiana.
his tmiriira fi.... r,.,.!.,.-.-
..:i. r " r. . r"
rfv m mreo places, besides a portion
' f t f.l nra..bi. ........ I m. 'i .
. 5 , , ,'tu wuni luroug mepaim
vio iinuu. trinsipn ceDtluel.
j w ...
Poy. W. J. Stone.. riY M
. 'v ' .-win i
fill fl 1 a tn i?n 1 h fnt V
luorwh. Nrca sa'ld o horsA Ia lt.,.
SoM.'.Ne' 'as a'.niirirtln
to- ..i' Jt-vmi Tho o.,:...i !.
' ,jlor. andliaa ben
-.vernvr.- saddle horsa foi
s-'inon:hs.'' Ilrt'-'iilf,f, :
Hentnky.witli
Hbotit a yar ago. - .. '
ri... V jTt ' s -
witiiA ir
niiiL'iKUA & i r.Ay
lirnrmiir I i'i) ni TTTi i ia
ci . is - no- , c
the only jhiinnent ofhe kid ever
made aVoau from ottr 'gi1', but
it will te but (he keiffniiingc'f niany.
" ' '
M r. Cucolia 1 1 aiVis. ged latly,
was bu-ned to death while sitting
in her rlnom ftt her home in Ashe
boro otoruinK mi weeK.
TyJ impVi ties in the Wood hieh
ions eri)ntloi.s are trn
cause it-""'":- , , , n,r-
- j
A . .rrTiftiiw .aiR.ii'TSiri
E."!. Cox, near Lowell, weighs foil r
teefi and a halt pounds, clear of tops.
In a wreck on the Southern rail
way near Old Fort Monday night
a fireman was dangerously injured.
Some People's FcHy.
Wlif some pers W w.U s ifTer with
ytfien they can be so ey eured by
. j . vpftn x
that greatest of pa;niires, Salvation
Oil, is past human ' comprehension.
Vfiliat Salvatlou Oil does cure rheunia-
liitn is evidenced bv Mr. O. F. 8clira-
dci, Pierce, Neb., who says : 1 liave
used Skyatiou Oil and think there Is
oo lif-wnton earth like it. I had the
rhf ' n.'tistu for several mouths and
coidi) gtt no relief until I used Bai
ts lion Oil, two bottlesof which effected
a cure, and I feel as well as ever. "No
T. home should be without V Salvation
war, you'll bo victimized. Insist on
jiS'- ng Uioljest, Salvation Oil.
XtT VT CTMUCfYW
Fir Fm Mte Hm j
axn irrarnnaja
I IN OFFICE SUPPLIES;
4
i
AJ Mnmherlnii MsblBC. Bask
tumps, hnutn w ul lMtni. Burning
Houiils. t'aUlit Maehlwa, Cliw I
rro:..uirs. eoiKJueUirs'. PuaCtea. for-piH-atloa
trtla, Hand Uttil Imtsrs, No
l.tniU Brala, ITluiiDy Whtl. I'ostwt
Stiup, ivn aud Pei.aiSiaiiitw, Rui'tr
Tiw 0tr, Kabur T.pe, Uubhtr
Sinitp fa.1. Kutoiiar Star-p Ii.k. Stsn
ril. sisoi-u Int. SteneU Bnish. Siwl
SHuuiin, ntwl Letter aud Ft.surcs. i-ll
lnkiujc siajp". Svsr'P SIMhiM. siunp
hiu kti, S!k'B Mnirm, wax aeula ana
Tpa WnirrSuppaaa.
Tiu-rv ta boiutnf tuS la aa office we
eattoot aupiily.ana at ttie r lt-t
in.-v pnvibiv. Ir Bnaa gtw. -
tuuktir. Wsrt'banla. tttimattuppra
ana ail prft-iuloQl uteD a IS Uu wt-u f,
ntj prt- tHtttire liiiyihessewhiTH,
our itrotiirs t anlK-tO-a. ei lBlly.
l'rtiiiit aiiui!"e giiM l ail nrdra.
imi. Id Jovo bio. k, atf.a4 ol at 4.4.
rttfiil-li"'l ai.ls. (rociliir na Main
suet-1. Muunt Alrj. H. t. tock tlox Ii.
-Cun-pondnce
i
i
i
i
Marrh ,".
PCKSUANT to pors vet4 in me
in wignmenttexeeufd hj thetm fitr,
1 will ell at public m.1" lion to ttie lirh
tt.t bidder for casli 2o,el.ick 1. M.,
on January ICth, 1.. " Wount Airj,
N C-, in trout ot tm vxrnipunv on..-..,
th. following t'ertirates of fit"t;"'
the t.ramte City J.i ami '-.',
11, JO, SI, A'fl...:., nti,w1 1,
.isonrsuara vo lf un Ul
o pursuant JTf un Ju".
y 131!., ISA If ' ; t-(nn,r
me
nary
ion .-. 1 a,.
r aul 51. rvt-' " 11 i. to ... ,
M 1! it'
notes nu cii"i
aaainst th ti"
(4 Htof k for t
tt epitl t'.-
1. Ii. M t
l.'tl t'..i
t'w
l i t-i
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Towers - Lat est V. '.
Ml
th IiJshrgentsjii iL,;;r pffto-.
i Var id by iy
vi rs, p.ii-J (I.n
.-. p, ! 8 i-f
me.ii,a tfrec ;th jj
fruit t f tlory t:en,
fiodotn, turn to f.j,hii
S ,lf -.... Ii. u
a company Ti.
eftoK tibsalfw w,-kaji 4-t-f"g
with atrertgth n uruilio.J
j BVfsrnng. Tint ightjr.r K..
-..shiJ,r.l,;(,:.;;,?jlrrt'();
hat ij i)lti;0 J'i,r (it,
rovineo dU!y'-;,!l t,U; ,ro f ,
fighting travt-ly. (,.., , ,
Honda's share, to t.y"' t',;, .-,.ry , f
(heir eud. . .
If they tnlis'iitJ fT.lnw. ..rn
tlmyeao martyrs t,.,.,tt ,.,,;
worthy of tbo rtt-r t' ... j 1 j. -2--
11 their bghfW wa- I r'.'ff1'
... i .14- ' T",
Ptth lod only to IW- grave.
CALL Atr..
11'
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-ton
ki.ini' Strum. .Xt'..ie., oru.
Water nail Steam Kit t iik r all
kimlg kPl't on tised. lb Old
Kelialite Jer.kir.s -.ln' A l h,'
Vaytes. Ktwrman Ir.jj
niany ri-t',' yclllnM
1 'MT,tb best
kilW"f'Arn,,n ht lhin ,
saiuer . . ... glMt.ina c,frN.
m r a - p - - -----
. ... I... I t... l IM ,..
1 (A-ffii'i-i
K 111 UiC Aiiirttirj unci.
livcrt'tl
Co.
i- IK. .
m -
Year;'.
Rouincl ;
Soma Medicines belooa to on -season
and scm to another.
CR. KING'S ROYAL tlZ'lVCZX
IS IM 5EASON ALL Tr!E Vt(R ROUND.
IN THE SPHiQ
It pnrifies the Mood, remorrn 1 .rs.-"i.r
and depresr.inn, invigoratea and exhila
rates the whole tybim.
IN THE SUMMEll
It oren-omes therelasaf Xon art " .ti-hilit r'
caused by hot weather an l eoirect
bowel tronblea that are - pivruh-nk
then. t"(.ili'S, it muke ( jn.t
light ful and refrvshimr
4 IN THE FALL
When malaria "ridi-ston rrtv va.siii j
breec," it iathe preat r
. - 1 . i
"-V1-IU ive ami
iud uiiiutting uurt) ttl T
faig from that cau&e.
s' rvKult-
IN THE
It is atill nedel
iploW, Cnp,
d the Cl that
Uttarrb, KIh---:iu, an.
belong to coi-ns.
,- .
It doc thci thlBK", not in
feabla
and tinea r.io wy;-w with aaurl
Kiep li p f 8 IVf.l t Ail Tirr : .
rr-So! tf 1Wiett. m-w j U. -tut,
lii Ioava. 000 Villar. Mature turn
iiy t-j-' " ' ,
THE friAKTA CHESiCAL CD.,ATIASTA, I
Write fVv S Paf Book, HatMl fn.
Sofd fey IsyUr L Banner, flru.
Fall Sessions a. Ij,
-"TFit'tri f.r'('oll.-Ke, fo, Ttathlua. f.
Uieiinnui. v ' t
PiKsrliJ eo..Ha in Stvnngrv.), r Tte
wriiit.f.. .!.-e i Norma! i.e.Vi,'n,
ll..r.t. it..ia to lti 01 psr montlj.fc' Tui
tion, l..Vi 10 3 isi jK.r nionili.
Writ fir farlii tinrs. .
li, Cl KAVK.V. I riailpai.
Knc!Lh tvi'i f iiiimnit rVeneveaalJ
Hard. ..ft or fai!,:; Lump, and
bifttiii tii- r.-om ii.trae. t im i n,.,;,..
t, .'I'llUU, fl..lPf, KlH-.J .,;
rnl.,
ao , oit-ri .At-mtm,
etc. .- if it
v.urw nrr anown,
Tavinti A rUxxait
r-o.d
5'U,.-,,S.o
mm ui
x. c.
Ill !: mu. f., i
J ft
Tuf.ion Per itonth:
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all