North Carolina Newspapers

2 w VOL. IL XO. 22. KJ J I fV V' V"! i- W Too much Iwuj-e.wurk wrecks wo iiicn'3 nerves. And the constant care of obildren, day and. night, is often too trying for even astro r.o; woman. A hazard face tells the H story of the overworked housewife and mother. Deransrcd mensem. Pi ieucorrhna nr.il. f-ilimo- r-.f Si , -- ri Tl.l--.1 nU f . 1 "iuu ".sun ixlijii overwork.. ft Kvery housewife needs :i remedv a to regulate her menses and to S keep her sensitive feinule organs in perfect condition. llfIiS ij is doing this for jthon:iiids of J American women to-dav. It cured !? H Mrs. Jones and that why she writes this frank letter : Clendaane, Ky., Feb. 10, 1901. Thai shews t:i:;t tlio Wiv is (rood. I ci:i ::(,.' ii 'Fhlr tna:i i ever vaa Oyfore, ana sic-c-p g-ocd f ar.d eat hs&rty. F-cfora X beaa tak?r? tSJ Wino of Canlui, I used to kvz Us lsy dev n live or six times every inv, but xtieuav. .ir.a.i' 81.00 For advirtc 8d litcraiiire. zr---- : ; j f W V JP l V I 'f (Yr ; Ke-poit of die condition of the Com mercial I':u'.k of RuthertY.rdtou. at Rnth orfordton, X. C, at the (do of business on April 30th. imn. RESOURCES. Overdrafrs Pumitiuv and Fixtiuvs 'Xr.'.' from IvjkU a-ad lianker-.; Carbon Mud Total . , ?:J0,C:T.10 8i0.000.00 i,0t;o.c:o (o.(io LIAEIIdTIES. vapital Mock urplrs Uiidivi;.!-. il profits .' D. pi.'ir:. sulij: pf to check; Oil:" hier s cheek?,., , . 'Xoiai I. J. F. Flaclr, cashier of The Commer ciai Dank of Itnthei fordton, do solemnly v uv the above srafenie; is true to the be.-.! cf my kaowad lieiief. J. h FLACK, Cawijer. Slate of X. C, Rmnerford C-otrnty. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 8th. day of 3Iay, PC-h U. X DICKER SOX, C. S. C. ("orrce I A i est : T. B. Tv.-iriv, Jyxrs C. -Milis, 5.1. K. JcsnotJ, Dh-ert-ors. xtOiTH Cakoi.ixa. i In Bnctwr Court, iiiu;-ii'.'r,iL.j.raurr. ueiore me Clerk. William Walker, administrator of Lu-cr-'ia Paanell, deceased, -vs MeEinney Walker, George Walker, ct ah heirs at law of Lucretia PaniieU, de feased. rloiiCE. The non-residents in the above enti tled action, to-wit : McKinnev Walker, h orge Walker, Morgan Walker, Mrs "Mary Thompson, Wiley Wall, and the children oil Mrs. Minerva James (names not known), Joseph Given, A. R. John son, Louisji Johnson. Oliver Johnson. and the children of Mrs. Sarah Hollifield I (names no, known), will take notice Uiat a special proceedinjr entitled as above has been commenced in the Huue- rior court of Rutherford, county before i ne u-yk to sur: 1 H I am fo g?ad tivat ytmr Vv'siio of Carrlui fi " helping nie. 1 p.:u U-iVik. b:-tte? ;Uaa I h ;ve f .-It for yorrs. I n.x dcing niv I? ov.-r work -without aiv koltj, tad I ip? washed last v.e-k: eii'l ;s nit one bit tl tirtJ. Tli T." , - ------ in:; obice in the court house m the town of liufherfordt(m on July j2th, 1902, to answer or demur to the petition in said proceeding, or the plaintiff will apoly to the court for the relief demanded in his petition. Dated May 3 1 st. 1 !,H):. M. O. BKJKER.SON, Clerk' of the Superior Court of Ruther- I ,T Jovd C?";fyi. , ' I McBrajei'&uastice, Attorneys for Fe- tioner. Hotice, -o . , . J 7 V 11 mort deea. dated ; June 5, 1885, executed bv Kenrv Hodi.-o and wife, Mary, to Frank Coxe to secure a note of even date for the sum of 100, which mortgage is recorded in the re cords of mortgages for Rutherford coun ty in book No. A, page 27, I will offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash at the court house door in Rutherford county, ou June 80th, 1002, at 12 o'clock m., all the- following de scribed lands to-wit : Lying on the wa fers of Mountain-creek in the county of Rutherford and State of North Carolina uuu' '-i'" "nc-riorct eorufy, to sale mained on duty there until his health lo create assets with which to par debts fojwi a J against the estate of the petiti mer's -n- r, , , t: state: And the said non-residents will Co,onel Bache was twice married, further take notice that tliev are reqnir- j b!s widow eing the daughter of Ma ed to appear before the Or'k of the. Su-! jor General James W. Forsythe re penor court for Rutherford counfv at I tired. ta! Masonf ate and the author of Hicks, G. W. Logan, Bryant and others, t?any hoc'ls on Freemasonry and Scot containing 93 acres. more or less. Sale; tlsh history. is dead at his home in to satisfy balance due on said note with I tais ity after a long illness. He i.1,,. ' ,1 T r xr t -i - -. 1G02. u.iu aui.ui. xuift xiitiv otu. FRANK COXE: Mortgagee. Per Justice & Pless, Attorneys. Blasts Vhatvau Pat ' 1 UOStS Vtlt you eat. YAQUI INDIAN TROUBLES. Latest Reports Show That Only Twelve Men Were Killed In Fight. Phenix, Ariz., June 3 In brief the story of the latest Yaa ci disturbance s no fmmf.v.j e -t -, , 0 iuimoucu iioai iogaies oy a man who talked with General Torres Friday at Torres stntinn 1, M fiw,. ' j Juan Guarnez, Mayor Dow and Juan I JIartinez, timekeepers at El Carmen lianch, had trouble Wednesday with j Yaqui employes and were killed. A ; small number of Yaquis took up arms to prevent the arrest of their friends, toe murderers. Governor Izabei and 100 soldiers ! went to El Carmen ranch and found ' that tho Y:";.'!iis hcjrl vetre'itorl m . ' j river, where their friends were join- j Ing them with arms from various : ; ranches. Thursday afternoon Isabel's ! I command found 100 fightifls men and j 800 women and children and engaged ! " " ' u . onora; me!, ngui iauujs and xwo Mexicans i nt.iiia ,iut: uiusi e.trarunuiry i were killed. The Yaquis retreated to- Questions. Yv'hen you confess your ig ! ward :.Iazatlan and General Torres is trance, v.-ill look upon you with j in pursuit, hoping to cut off their re- ' r5t:'" and cxcl;1-ini. "What, don't you i i.un iu iiici a.iiu me sierra -uaare mountains. Other military officers are j working with him and they have the situation well in. hand. Only twelve i men were' killed WORK OF THE SENATE. Debate cn PbiPppines Bill Measure Wis! Undoubtjdly Pass. Yashington, June"?. After a debate on the Philinniaes roverRmenf hill j continuing seven weeks the senate lata thb afternoon viil reach a final vote I upon the measure. That the bill will - be passed is beyond doubt. Y7he:i the senate coirned at 11 o'clock today Mr. Five, chcirman on naval affairs, reported the naval ai : trc?rit:ons bill and gave notice he ! would call it up for consideration at ! the earliest possible time. Mr. Foraker called up the house con current resolution calling for thanks of congress to Secretary of State John Hay for his memorial address, deliv ered to the tv.o branches of congress on the life -anti services cf William McXinlay. Mr. Allison moved that the senate concur in the resolution and the mo tion was agreed to without comment 7 ! i.i.r. l crtus, of Alabama, on 'account ; ct otftcr unties, withdrew from the j committee cf senate appointed 'to ccn-' fc-r with a like committee of the house I witn resper-t to differences as to con-: itsiir-e ret oris, and Mr. Tellar. r.f . Colorado, was named in his stsad. ; DEATH CF PRESIDENT BARROWS. ' i Famous Mvinc arid Educator Passes : Away at Cboilin, O. ; Oberlin. O., June 2. President Hen- ; ry Harrows, of Oberlin college, died : at 2:50 o'clock this morning, j Dr. John Henry Barrows was. born in Medina, Mich., July 1, 1S47, was j eradur.ted from Olivet college in 1SG7; j his theological training was obtained in Yale, Union and Andover semira- I riea. He preached in Springfield, 111., j ! ana Lawrence and Boston. Mass - h was pastor of the First Presbyterian i dim eh of Chicago for 15 years. In! lSt'3 Dr. Barrows was the organizer: and president of the world's parlia- j meat of religions held during the ; World's fair. In November, 13l!8, he j was elected president of Oberlin col- i lege. During his incumbency as r-resi- j dent .the institution has prospered ; greatly. DEiATH CF COLONEL EACKSZ. Retired General of United States Army Dies at Washington. Washington, June 3. Colonel A. S. Eache, surgeon general of the United States army, retired, is dead at his home in this city. He entered the army as assistant surgeon in 18G1. After the civil war he was stationed ! the door." The humor of the thing at ! v,-hich his colleagues and himself re fer a time in San Francisco and for! once appealed to Ismail, and the offend-! tained for the constant kindness the a number of years was the chief sur- I cr v,'as reinstated in his favor. Athe- I president had shown them. President geon of the department of the Platte, I nCULa- ' Louhet, in reply, said he regretted tho with headquarters at Omaha. Lat ! ! decision of the ministers and thanked ne was transierrcd to Washington as ovc-i. ie- ' End of War Will Increase Trade. JIZ,:?13 Tln the pinion i u-.L.aab tv-uiDdjy omciais and steam, j nous with Houth Africa, the cessation of the Bosr war will mean a large lEcrease in trade. The traders have had no reason to comnlain d,,r vrar, however, for they say Great Brit- il- ! ain has bought a large part of her food mim ios fVr- 1 . iL" -iic xiiuy nere. until tne """J Irf entirely withdrawn from South 1 Africa supplies will rnntirm k forwarded for it, but in decreasing quantities. In place cf hay and grain " uC axiu cannea goods will eventually ?n Inmhnr I'll.. : , .. muvy as,ius, aoor irames, harrows, ploughs, other farming ma chinery and mining machinery all the supplies necessary to reconstruct the country. Prominent Mason Dead. New York, June 3. Peter Ros's, i-. u., a thirty-third degree Mas grand historian of th i Vil iaa uurn in ninnnrch in iqav r Ross was for 18 years ser I . 1. . -K- if- '.-.. ameuida iisscciatmn ai - "w VIc,lnn,a fttoha i - , fOT TlJE, Tm. It is j pubhsed every Thui-Sday Evening. i Subscribe for Tite Tkieuune EUTHERFOBDTOX, X. C THURSDAY JUXE 5, L902. TANKS OF FACTS. T'icve Is a DiKea-euee OetTveeu In- i f orr.iation end KisoTvleijse. ', A great cany people mistake infer j mation for knowledge. What a man : m::st nerds- is 11 nt th-nt Iia rrnv 1 imc- , . I ffff of aa aecr.mulation of fact,, but tkct ho W k0 where to look for me i aces wuen ne v.-ants mem. We all know-the unpleasant individual who is continually seeking information. You , siiow him abent your city and he asks: j "How many miles of street railway' have you in your city;" ""What is the price of ice here this summer4' "How i many churches are there here?" "How ! long has that buikliny been standing?" t-tc, ad nauseam. Youdcn't know and ; wonder why he wants to. You know j where you can find out. and that is , enough for you. j And then there is that equally dis- ! j agreeable person who actually ccms ; to be a tank of fact. He has more in- ' - knowr ana men ten yen when you don't want to know at all. For -example, he is much er.rpriscd because you don't know how long the Amaze n river is. lie permits you nay, he insists that you should jjue-ss, only that he may the better humiliate you. His brain is so ineumbtml with facts that it is almost useless. Life is too short for a man to try to constitute himself a library of universal knowledge when ilie reservoirs of svich' knowledge are ready to hand when it is needed. Man chester Union. Sy?;V;n- Itr.lics. A piece of parliamentary repartee Quite as good as the famous retorts in the house of commons and our con- press comes from a Xew End ud uni- versitj. Two students ranged against C;:c"u other in debate grew very warm and took to ecmmentir.g on each oth er's oratorical manr-er. One cf them spoke with much emphasis, letting the stress of his voice fail explosively cn certain passages. His opponent opened his speech by saying. "My friend on the negative thinks to win this debate l;v speaking ex can The uien marks nd febr-s" other could do nothing at the moment to turn the laugb which this speech r.iif-ed, bui when Lis turn came he "-ot back this retort: at his opponent with ; "My friend on the affirmative says i speak italics. I shot: id my that he uses italics in the wev tbev are used in t!:e English Bible nt to emphask e. but to ri-i.-K- w'o.it i .. r-.-T.;..-,! inspired." Youth's Companion. IIovv Victor Kaso Wavlre'l. Victor Hugo aiv.-ays wrote standing nt a high desk especially constructed for trim, throwing off sheet after sheet as fa:.:t as !:e tilled it tiii he would be quite snowedup in leaves of foolscap, He often rose in the middle of the night to note down an idea or a verse, He got up for the day usually at G o'clock and would do veto from six to c-i.ght hours per diem to his work. He I;ut few corrections, his poems being thought out ecmp'ete in his brain before he put pen to paper. It is a well known fact that he indulged in the ar duous task of composition while trav ersing the streets of Paris on the top of an omnibus. V"hen working out some great conception, he would spend hours in this way. Tlie Kbeilivp r.nd Itasenl. Even to the adventurers and down right swindlers who hung about his court at Cairo and aficrv.ard pursued his wanderings Ismail extended a good naturtvl. half contemptuous patronage. He liked a rogue far better than a fool. Once, when he had formally forbidden his door to a flagrant offender, the man. who knew his character, got a ladder and climbed into the viceroy's room, re r-Tii; m.i mg ive obeyed your highness' commands and have crossed your threshold by the window and not bv ! 1, " 7 . . . . ! carnivorous : animal is the Kadiak bear. Altliough the biggest creature in the western continent, the Kadiak bear has the most limited habitat of any animal in the world. The island of Kadiak, just off the western coast of Alaska, is the only place where it is found. The lar gest one Kuieu oy a wuite man meas- ured fifteen feet in length and was six ! foet high at the shoulders. Standin upoa his hin,i legs, this monster would : l"VUil ICLl 111 LWS iiil. Philadelphia IiKjuirei Savins; His Mate. Ou one occasion at a crowded per formanee at the Roval theater in Rrd- ! "ey. N. S. W., a nmnber of years ago ! . a ;i , , , . - . . " euupie oi saoors wno uau ueen urink- mS were seated m the gallery. One lost his balance and fell into fho Ktntta - Thp othe1' immediately cried, "Man ovei'l;0'll'c1'" and dived after his ccm- 1 UUl vuu Ult proverniai luck or u;"ii iuiurs u;e i;rsi escaped witu a broken leg and the second without a scratch. Where fhe Slice Ptnelietl. Valet - Doctor, don't you lind that master is growing terribly thin? Doctor No harm in that, friend. He ' was getting too tat. .He will be much , ' uwutn "en tlnnner. T 1 . i. T -t . I aiei uii.sappoiiueu- cry likely, only i . i .iuiC iu e.u uis ciotues." -Be Lenient. -"You shouldn't judge a man by the cigars he gives you." remarked the philosopher. "Some one may have giv- en the'n tn lorn " (' ncnmiti f'nmmn,. - wujujvi cia T,.U)une -The Tf.ibu.ve is all-home print, and fee only paper published in the county. MAJOR LONG MAKES DEFENSE. Answers Criticisms of Chamberlain, Inspector General of Army. "Washington, June 3 Secretary Root 1 has sent to tire house a supplemental ' i i-ei)ort bv Maior O F T nn? I r mellS ,uaiUimi-tei' l0ei1 m the army charge of the transport service at San Francis- i j co' arswering the criticisms made by 0iCP-ei Lfiamberlain, inspector gen- i rai of t3ie army. j Major Long declares the transports; v'ere purchased, chartered and main- j tained in service as economically ?,3 : the conditions of war- and erAer- J geney vvarranted; that millions wera . caved to the government by ho meth- i ods pursued; that while in a few iso- lated cases high prices may have been paid, yet this was due to urgent neccs- ' SRV ard is r,ffSft hv ,nmn,n tnaJ i a ctIier cases- that arr,,Y .. I and business methods were foli .l eJ- ! ; that the-San Francisco business c :a- niunity gave effective and patriotic i support to the government, and that reflections cn the community are un warranted by the facts; that as a . whole all the transactions of the trans port service during the urgency period of the Spanish war show infinitely ' I more gain than loss. ' . J WIFE CHARGED WITH MURDER.' Ctaimed That Che Poisoned Husband Wiii Ground Glass end Arsenic, Memphis, June 3. For the past 10 flays Mrs. George Emma Eeoks has been on trial on the charge of having murdered her husband, Cerro Go; do Hooks, to whom she had given 50,000 just prior to their marriage. Upon his death rumors cf poison be came so rife that an autopsy was or dered and arsenic and ground glass i were found in the stomach. i The rumors spread back to the death of her former husband, Y7. H. Atkin son, and her son. Harry Atkinson. Tho state proved that Harry died of acute gastritis just as he was on the vegj ot iicco-aiing of age and with a $30. 000 life insurance policy payable to his mother. Yesterday the prosecution played it3 trump card by producing Dr. William Krai,-S tne eminent chemict, s'ore ho found ground glass and evi- screes of arsenic in Kerry's stomach. Harry's body wr.s exhumed saeretly u January aim remterrc . S3 ter- that day. no one knew of it until v; FOUR MURDERESS GARROTED. Were Cherged Witii K-iling Antonio Cel Pino In Fo:to iiico. j Pence.. P.. R., June 3 Bavnabc Ace-' vetlo, Jose Torres. Ramon Troche Ca-: deno and Juan Teres, the four men found f.uilty of murder, robbery and outrage committed in October, 18S8, at Cuayo. a suburb ct" Adje.tas, were garrotted here today; They were all put to death within TO minutes. : All the condemned men confessed their crimes. Two of them aided the , executioner to adjust the garret e and ' forgave him for putting them to death. One of the prisoners resisted the ad justment of the cloth over his face. He said he wanted to die with his face uncovered. Finally, after 3 5 min utes' struggle, he was subdued. Thoro were only 20 witnesses of the exeeu- tion. , The men were executed for the rmr tier of Antonio Delgado del Pino and the outrage of the woman of his house- held near Adjutas on September 30, 1 1S03. I Loubat Receives Cabinet's Resignation. Paris, Jnne 3. At a cabinet coun cil held at the Elysee ' palace today, and at which President Louhet presid. ed. the premier, M. Waldeck Rous-' seau, formally presented the res!gna tion of the cabinet and in so dsins expressed the sentiments of gratitada tnem tor tiie co-operat'?on they had lent him in difficult times. Have Fled to Mexico. I Chicago, June 3. A dispatch from 1 New Orleans says four of the repre sentatives of the big packing houses ' against which the government has in-! stituted criminal proceedings, have dis-; appeared, taking with them all of ! their books and records. Officers are ' the track of one, bu the other wii mc ICJjUIICU fUlUillC IU HiOXlCO. Eloody Strike Riots In Austria. Vienna, June 3. There were fur- ther strike riots at Lemberg, Galicia, i.t riTl T TI-h ? r n J .4. 1 i I " 1 1 ported that several children were kill ed. A number of persons wounded during yesterday's riots have died in the hospitals. Crcp Report of Alabama. Montgomery, Ala., June 3. State 1 Commissioner of Agriculture Poole : has issued a crop report in which he says rains have been general every- : where except in the Tennessee valley, ' and that cotton conditions are fine Corn conditions leave nothing to be desired. Oats are a failure. Killed Because He Had No Rum i. Greenville. S. G .Tunc q ou ' t . 1 " f v. C U 3 j I Jones shot, and killed Coker Smith ' at Grees yesterday. Eoth parties are negroes. Jones asked Smith for some 1 liquor, and upon his saying that he didn't have any Jones pulled his pis- I tol and fired. Jones 112s been arrested i R-nd is now in 'iail. I 1 -Snbsciibe for Tns Tkibpxe and get 'tho news when it is news. A FORCED SALE. Frlth'M Pnrcliase cl Ilia O vrn Por trnit Tainted ly Ilii:iself. Here is the astonishing history of cue of I'rith's own portraits painted by himself. The celebrated II. A. had en tirely forgotten its existence until a friend entered his studio one morning and asserted that a capital picture of Jiimsclf was on view in a small shop hi ('rent Portland street. "It's not a bit like what you are now." observed the friend, "but it may have resembled yon some years ago. Go and look iit it." Mr. Frith went and found his own image after an estrangement cf forty Cve years. He determined to buy it, though he had not the faintest recollec tion cf havii;g painted it. "Ah, a por trait!" f.i'a i rk!; t: the woman in charge of U;e shop after he had pre tend , -i e:.j!i..i:; several other works. "Who.-io i;k'.?!:-s is that 5 riiat." said th'. :.-i,v, "in a portrait cf the celebrat- ;;tli, painted by himself." . bo must be an elderly man," i t!: artist. The woman remaik- was young once. "Humphl" tpioih the genial W. P. F. "Not mr.Ch of a picture." To tli is the woman demurred and asked 20 for the canvas. It was Frith's turn to appear surprised. "Well." replied the shopkeeper with out moving ti tnurcle. "It cost us nearly as much. We shall make a wry smail profit. You see, it is very valuable be cause the artist is deceased:" "De ceased:" exclaimed' the astonisiu :1 painter. "Dead, do you mean?" "Yes. sir: died cf drink. My husband attend ed the funeral." Frith bought the picture, but did not revive for some time. Chambers' Jour nal. Aaf f Uipjls. Amor.g birds tl- swan lives to he the cideel, in extreme cares reaching COO years. The falcon has been known to live 1C-2 years. An eagle died in lSlt) which had been caught 104 years be fave and wr.s then quite old. A white he: de.l vulture, which was caught in 1701. died i!i the aviary at Schoabrmi. near Vienna, in IK-Jt. Parrots live more than a century. Water birds have a long life, exceeding that of several gen erations of m-'n. iC:ie::s also live over a hundred years. In captivity magpies live-froni twen ty to twenty-five years, and stiil Pmgcr in freedom. The common hen attains the age of from fifteen to twenty years. Doves live ten years an J the little r.ir.g ing birds from eight to seventeen years. The nightingale's, life is the shortest, ten yearn being the longest, and next conies the blackbird, which never livts longer than fifteen vears. A TbceIi StaV. "On the other side of the Rio Grande." said a traveler, "meat is cheap, but the best cuts of Mexican beef are tougher than rhinoceros hide. When 1 first went to Mexico. I ordered a tenderloin at a hotel in Duraugo. but 1 couldn't cut it to save my neck. I told the waiter it wouldn't do. and he re moved it. "Presently, however, he returned, ac companied by the proprietor of the hotel, and laid the plata r on the table. What's the matter with the sdenkV' asked the hotel man in Spanish. 'Tough.' said 1. 'Why. I can hardly stick a fork into it much less a knife.' "Mine host flapped it over with the flat of the knife and eyed it dubiously. 'I'm sorry.' he said, "but it's the best in the bouse. At any rate. 1 can't take it back. It's bent.4 " ITor Very CJenr Tliotijrlits. "We!!, auiity. wbst are your thochts nbcot marryin'?" asked a young wom an in Scotland the ether day of her aunt, a decent body who had reached the shady side of life without having committed matrimony. "Deed, lassie." frankly replied the old lady. "I've bad but "three thochts aboot it a4 my d ;ys. an' the last is like to be the langes.!. First, then, when I was Wk; rr.u. like yoursel". I thocht. I t;::;'?' Then, as time began by. ! the., lit, 'Wha'Il I get?4 r i got my leg broken wi that oet o' Saunders McDruufhie's thochts syne have bin, 'Wha'Il me I3!h Orpatfst Objection. "You object to Mormonism and other forms of polygamy on moral grounds. 1 euppopo?" "Vi'ell. partly, partly, but not entire ly." "Vhnt else should make it offensive to you ?" "What else! Why. great mackerel, think of coming home late from the club and having to make explanations to ten or fifteen wives!" Chicago Post Purely Atrrieultaral. Caller For goodness4 sake, what's tbat noise? Hauskeep Girl nest door Is having her voice cultivated. Caller Huh! What are they doing plowing it? Hauskeep I don't know, but the sound of it is harrowing. Philadelphia Press. itliglit Have Prevented It. Little Walter was. eating lunch when he gave his arm a sudden shove, and splash! down went the glass of milk. "1 knew you were going to spill that.'4 said mamma angrily. "Well, if you knew," queried vValter, "why didn't you tell me?" Little Chronicle. "Hope Sprlnsa Eternal." Many a man who thought yesterday that all was lost has a more hopeful view of life this morning. The world will be normal by "tomorrow. JSL Paul Globe. By refusing o listen to secrets one is saved unliniiied trouble. The Titinuvii from now until Jauuary 1LJ03, for only oO cents. CELICS OF EARLY DAYS. Kail Poacej nusl iJuproct Canoe Sur vive Civilisation's j!arcj. One cf the remark;. bio 'features of country life in America is tho singuhir persistence cf the rail fence and the dugout canoe. No matter how thickly settled a cc-ction may become r how long it may have been settled, these two survivors cf early sv.ttiemcnt linger en as stubbornly a ever. Today i:s the thickest settled p;-r.s ef Now LhigianJ anl New York the rail fence is nut with, while the rhad iiskermen of the Potomac and Ja:ms rivers and Chesa peake bay. on the banks of which the first English 5-ettiemenis in America were established, still manufacture and employ the old dugout canoe in making the rounds cf their .shad nets. The dugout ennce is the simplest and most primitive water craft known and was used by prehistoric man. both in this country. Hurcpe ar.d Asia. It is made out of a log cf wood by trimming the outside down t:t the proper propor tions of a Loat and by "digging out" the inside with r.n ads and l y the aid of fire. The Potomac river dngout is to day pretty much the same as it was in the days of Powhatan and differs from the general run of dugout canoes in the absence of a curved bow and stern and in having rather ldi.li f-ides. winch rise to a summit from either end of the beat. Loin- highest in the middle, where the seat is placed. Washington Post. j Canny t:i oc-y;:J Flnp:ixszutjit. For years a young man and young woman had b(c:i engaged, and ench : had economise:! v.-iih a view of Lav ing the more to upend when they . shjuld marry. .Six months agci. how ever, the engagement was broken, and shortly afterward the young woman became the fiancee of another man. This man she encourages to spend his m ::oy lavishly on her. lie h is bought her beautiful silver for her toilet table, the latest design and engraved with Ler initials; a handsome leather trav eling bag completely Ctted out. rugs, books and other articles to make Lorn? comfortable. "No mere economizing for me." says the girl. "If he invests so much l: me. we won't be so likely to quarrel, and certainly he will not ha ve the mon- : ey to spend o-i another tfrl." which is the wisdom th;t rules fcntimcut in these modern days. New York Press. I recall Mr. I.owe'.l tcP:::. Jocosely, in an after dinner speech in Onmhridge how he met un aco.ua inta nee (of dubi ous standing) whose cheerful Tree and j happy demeanor led him to a?k the i caus e cf such exuberant felicity. "Why." raid the genial smder. "I've I discovered a way to make my fortune. We ail know that the rc::.-on for the fine iiavor of the wild duck is the wild celery on which it feeds. Now. I pro-pes.-1 1 feed it to the domestic duck and supp.y the market." ome weeks later, on meeting his ae (puiintar.ee again. Mr. Lowell found him quite depressed and inconsoiable. "Why are you looking so unhappy? I thought the last time I saw you that you .. tie on the point of making yoer f.rtune with ducks. Wouldn't it work?" "No." was the reply; "the things won't eat it." Atlantic. The principal of a certain high school tells a .ioke on himself with much en joyment. One day during an ex.-uui-nation, when he was visiting the vari ous rooms, he stopped to ask a very : bright boy a sum in algebra, r.nd, al though the problem was comparatively easy, he couid not answer it. The prin cipal remarked with some show of se verity: "My hoy. you ought to be able to do that. At your age George Washington was a surveyor." Th bey looked hirn straight in the eye and answered: "Yes. sir. and at your age he was president of the United States." The conversation dropped at point. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. that Ken and Apes. Were it not. as. Huxley says, that "the ignorance of the so called educat ed classes is colossal." there might be 1 need for apology in restatement of the fact tbat man is not descended from the ape. The relationship between them is lateral, not lineal, both being offshoots of the? same stock, but each remaining, of course in very different degrees of development, isolated groups cf mammals. Edward Clodd's "Thom as Henry Huxley." Pnnotnnte It. Take this sentence, printed nakedly: "It w"3 and I said net of." As it 6tands it is enough to give the reader vertigo before he grasps its import Properly stopped and buoyed with commas, it is a perfectly simple and natural sentence, as you will see when j you have got the grip of your senses. ! London Chronicle. Winr.la? n ICIm. Annt Hannah I saw that young man j kiss you, Jane, llow did it come j about? I Jane In the most natural May in the world, auntie. He asked me if I would be offended if he kissed me. aud I told ' him It was impossible for me to say until I knew what it was like. Boston Trauscript. J A Pair of Them. j ne The great trouble with Gabley I is that he talks too much. I She That's strange! When he has been with me, he scarcely said a word. He Oh, be is too much cf a gentle man to interrupt. j Bach decision you make, however trifling it may be. will innuence every decision yen will have to make, how ever important it nay be. i 50 card pJs Ti-:e TtuJitrrp: from now until January, VMS. 81.00 A YEAR. sit "When it becomes necessary to j sit up in bed to get your breath; wncn me least exertion such as walking, sweeping, singing, talking or going up and down -:tairs, causes shortness, cf breath, fluttering or palpitation; then it is time to do something to brace up and strenpthen j your failing heart. Take Dr. i Miles' Heart Cure. It is best of all. "I could not rest at night and often had to sit up in bod tn breatbe. The leajt exertion would make my bcart palpitate dread fully. Our doctor prescribed Dr. Miles' Heart Cure and it com pletely restored me to health." Mits. Ji a KcKzlvet, Talin, Tcnn. Dr. Miles' ! stimulates the digestion, In creases the circulation and makes weak hearts strong. ; Sold by druggists cn guarantee. I Ex. Miles Medical Ca, Elkhart, lid. Sale of Land fop Tuxes! I The following tracts ar.d pinvls cf lland, ;f reinafter named. huwTutn lev jbd cn for taxs due for the yar 1101, i which till nn ain fine and unpaid; j then-fore, for li.c ?atis'acti?;n cf raid i taxc dee, 1 wiil srl! at the court botis I door in Rr.t!icrfi.-dl:ai. on JJondav, Ju ly iin, the pijU.winfr fbrilfd lands. E. A. iliini.. Tax Collector. RrTiK-Rrcitrr! ox Tmvxsurp. O. P. Cirnvi .u.te, (.o acr.t. of land south west r.f town, balance on taxes and cist, -.f-0. G. D. Carrier. IfHj acres cf hurt un Stone Cutter creek, taxes and cst, 43. 10. James Hi) Loirs, Si acres of land ce Pores Fail rvd, taxes and cost. 1.70. Stxpin.M Sp;:rxG Towxi!:ii. V. r. Butler, 17 acres of l.uid, taxes and eor $1.20.. A. II. l.lanion, 2."i ccrffi cj hmd ot Floyd's Tevk, taxes and cost, ?4.CJ. Jh L. Buncan, 27 acres of land ou Bmul river, taxcr and c-r, .97. Jiimt s Diiis, 20 re.s of laud on Rich ard m "s err ek, tux ?nd co.'.t , 5 1 .re. .1. H. Fiite, J2 am 3 of Lmd, taxes r.nd cost, .fy.so. R. L. Fite. 16 .kits of land cn Rich ardson's creek, taxes and cost, il.GG. Amanda Ford. 19 acre.: of lar.d ou Dill's (reek, taxes and cs(, M.27. l'rank McEntire, i'.i acres of Ltnd, tal es and cr,t, $A-2. IX T. TdeBiayer. 2H acres of land on B:li' creek, taxes and cost, 1.84. Judo Martin, 8 acres of land, taxes and cost, 94 cents. A. C. Rabbins, Si acres cf land ot Broad river, taxes and cost, $3.53 T. :i. Robbins, 43 aero of land oe Broad river, taxes and cost, 1.02. Drury Wiikins. 34 acres of lnnd. hr. cs and cost, 4.44. Q. A. Colli ks, S acres o? Laud on Is land Ford road, taxes and r-..-,t, $2.14. Rufus LIcKi-jKey, 5.", acrs oi: land, taxes a lid cost, 3.24. jBQOK STORE i I The place to buy ! BOOKS, STATIOXE 11Y SCHOOL SUPPLIES, ETC. A. L.GRAYSON J. Green, UNDERTAKER FOREST CITY, N. C. Best stock of Burial Requists in th i county from the cheapest Ccffiji to the ;most elegant Casket, ail at mode-rate prices. Elegant Hearse. Phone Number . J. G. & L. G. RE1D DENTISTS. Mr!ori nr.d Rutherford ton. Alii iwork j: i1. a ran teed. ' reasonable. Oar -f rices Eaves & Rucker, Attorneys & Counsellors at Law, Ratherronlton. X. C. Office up stair? :u Diekrr"n tciMix. Prompt intention give n to all buinc- intrusted to them. i a i .warrOtS V . tvOVttey, Physician ana Surpern, Rnthcrfordton. X. C. nn. in Reyidence n Mam ra