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1 2 - PAGES! 72 COLUMNS THIS WEEK! 1 2 - PACES! 72 COLUMNS THIS - WEEK! RUTHERFORDTON, N. C, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 6, J903. e " " ru-v A VITAD VOL. 2. NO. 6. . i GREAT PRAISES FOR THE SUN! The Highest Compliments That Could Be Paid A Paper. and, in fact, comparing very fav orably with many dailies. I desire to extend to you my best wishes for continued success of your publication." From Mr. M. M. McCurry, Forest City's well known. Photog rapher: "I have been advertising in The Sun and I know that it has ALL FROM OUT OF TOWN, been a great help to my business. In fact , I consider it to be the best ad- Ten Letters That GO To PrOYe The vertising medium in Western North Value Of This Publication As An Carolina. Knowing as I do that it a is read by thousands of people each Advertising Medium Ads InThe week any onein business who fails Sun Have Doubled The Trade Of to advertise in The Sun is sure to Several Firms-What J. P. D. get left " WithrOW'S Ad. Has Done For Him om Mr. Robert R. Simmons, proprietor of The Henrietta Inn, The letters which we have re- Henrietta, N. C: "As an adver- . L , 0 , tismg medium, l ne sun is appre reived from out-of-towrn business . , . . ceuea irom out u dated just as much as it is as a men show the great value of The newspaperj and j often hear some Sun as an advertising medium. of our 0idest citizens say it is the These are the highest compliments best paper ever publised in this ever paid a weekly paper in the county." State. prom Mr. J. P. D. Withrow, the Following are letters which have big Hollis merchant: "I enclose been received here within the past check for my advertising bill and montu: assure you I pay the same cheer- fully. In fact, it is the best part of From the Rock. Mill iiuggy om- my capital When t arrived at pany, Rock Hill, S. C: 4 'The Sun HoUis Saturday from a three days' is the brightest and neatest country j found ffiy clerks run to death paper that we have ever seen." with trade j found a lot of new CIVIL CASES TO BE TRIED AT THE NEXT TERM RUTHERFORD COURT Cases Arranged for Trial at the September Term of the Superior Court for Rutherford County, Beginning the First Monday in September, X903. The followhiff Calendar was arranged by the Bar of Rutherfordton. No will be called for trial sooner than the day on which it is sec, as appear on the Calendar, nor will witnesses De anoweu w prove uicu auCMuaU the day on which the cause in which they appear is fixed by the Calendar. case THOMAS S. ROLLINS. BRANDY INSTEAD OF THE CORN WHISKEY Sketch of the Life of the New Re publican Chairman. The Sun has been requested to give a " o, That Is What Deputy Collector the Republican Executive Committee of t.bifs St.at-.p- which it erives below, accom panied by a reproduction from one of his latest photographs: Albright Knows. IS THE WATTS BILL 0. K.? PLAINTIFF'S ATTY'S. McB. & Rvburn No. 12 J.& P. , McB.& J. 39 McB & J. 20 McB. & J. McB. & J. u. C. J. J. & P. J.&P., Gallert No. 14 McB & J. 15 K. & R. 16 Gallert 26 McB. & J. 41 J.&P.. E.&R. No. 42 McB. & J. 46 McB. & J. 50 E. & R. 47 J. & P., G. C. J. and Edwards 51 Gallert 52 From Mr. T. R. at Gilkey, N. C. say that my ad. Flack, Man- customers at my store and was in- I C 3 t1 4- 1 1- 1 r- 4- tViraa live Tl O rl ager oi xv. xv. o w.. , , "I can gladly L,ecii -las more than grater part of it new customers proved a success to my trade. My T a shoe ad. has increased my trade come twenty miles how they found u a .rknn " out that I was giving good prices beyond comparison. J for produce and they said they saw From A. A. Jones & Company, my quotations in The Sun. Forest City, N. C: "We feel -it Since Christmas I have bought our duty to thank you for the care j 37,500 chickens and 23,216 dozen and interest you have shown us eggs, 9,000 pounds butter, and of since we nave oeen running uie meeswax, com, peas, udi, xw, half page ad. during our opening etc. , several car loads. Without sale at this place. The display has advertising I could not have bought been fine. Our business has been one-third this amount. So you see twice what we expected. We think you have a two-third interest with at least one-half of same has been me. Come down and see the busi- the fruits of our ad. in your paper. " ness 3-ou are helping to build up, and I think vou will be proud of From the Rock Hill Buggy Com- the results that advertising has pany, .kock: run, o. 1A1V-C built up. iit- A Vmiheen atmeanne m The Sun we have sold sixteen vehicles WANTED IN ETDOWELL; at your place, while for a like pe- Caught by Deputy Sheriff Ed. Tan- riod, when the advertisement did ner at Henrietta. t 1 j i not appear, we oniy oiu unc - Jameg P. Ray, Deputy Sheriff of two buggies." McDowell county, was here last Satur- dav night. His business was to convey From the Little-Long Company , to Marion Will Mostiller, who is wanted Charlotte, N. C ... 1 ai aiicnioj. tu - your columns as an advertising gheriff Ed Turner, Friday, and placed medium for several months, we wish in jail here until the McDowell deputy E. & R. E. & R. E. & R. McB. & J. E. & R. J. & P. J. & P. J. & P. J. & P. J. & P. E. & R. McB. & J. J. & P. J. & P. McB. & J. McB. & J. McB. & J. McB. & J. McB. & J. J. & P. McB. & J. E. & R. McB. & J. E. & R. McB. & J. McB. & J. McB. & J. E. & R. McB. & J. McB. & J. to express our appreciation for the services extended to us, and of the good results of the same." From Mr. J. E. Cray ton, Gen eral Agent for the Oliver Type writer. Charlotte. N. C: "We ww j - w have had several inquiries about typewriters which are traceable to arrived. A Sun reporter, in conversation with Dermtv Ray, asked about ex-Sheriff R . L. Nichols, who was arrested a few days ago in Mangum, Okla., for squandering McDowell county tunas wime snenn 01 that county. Mr. Ray said. "Well, 1 can't say definitely about it; some want him, and some don't, but the general im pression is as far as I have heardthat hfi -will be convicted. ou Know wnai that means. Mr. Ray was very reticent, and we did E. & R., Webb No. 98 J. & P. E. & R. G. C. J. J. & P. &-G. C. J Edwards TITLE OF CASE. Monday, September 7th. King ts. Lowrance Harrill, ad'mr, vs. Railroad Harmon vs. Snyder Tuesday, September 8th. No. 36 Hill vs. Gettys 37 Liles vs. Cudd 38 Koon vs. Erwin 40 Henrietta Mills vs. Cliffside Mills Wednesday, September 9th, Price vs. Morrow Walker vs. Morrow Trout vs. Trout Commissioners vs. Erwin Ray vs. Henrietta Mills Thursday, September 10th. Rucker vs. Martin Gross vs. Smith Ilavnes vs. Stedman Stedman vs. Duncan McBrayer vs. Haynes McBraver vs. Withrow Friday, September llth. No. 54 Doggett vs. Hardin 59 Doggett vs. Trout 60 Doggett vs. Hardin 61 Elliott vs. Whitesides 62 Doggett vs. Hardin 63 McBrayer vs. Freeman 64 McBrayer vs. Freeman 65 McBrayer vs. Simmons C6 McBrayer vs Price 67 McBrayer vs. Long Saturday, September 12th. Doggett vs. Morrow Womack vs. Gross McBrayer vs. Briscoe McBrayer vs. Hollifield Bradley vs. Levi Mclntire vs. Levi Cotton Mills Mclntire vs. Levi Cotton Mills Mclntire vs. Levi Cotton Mills Mclntire vs. Levi Cotton Mills Monday, September 14th. McBrayer vs. Smart Hampton vs. Hardin Liles vs. Reid Long vs. McBrayer Butler vs. Patton and Harris Briscoe vs. Young Gorman Paper Co. vs. Haynes Duncan vs. Railroad Tuesday, September 15th. Morgan vs. Logan Allen vs. Telegraph Co. : Hamilton vs. Logan ; McBrayer vs. Smith and Morgan i Hamric vs. Hamric ' Burgin vs. Boutcher Wednesday, September 16th. Pannel vs. Walker 100 Young vs. Moofley 101 Nanney vs. Nanney 102 Biggerstaff vs. Biggerstaff 103 Bradley vs. McBrayer 104 McBrayer vs. Edwards 105 Logan vs. Carpenter DEFENDANT'S ATTY'S J. &P..&B. A. J. Sinclair, E. &. R. J. & P., E. & R. No. 69 70 E. & R. Gallert. McB. & J. McB. & J. McB. & J. Gallert. Gallert McB. & J. J. &. P. G. C. J., Edwards. E. & R. McB. & J. McB. & J. McB. & J. McB. & J. McB. & J E. & R. McB. & J. G. C. J., Edwards. E. & R. E. & R. McB. & J. E. &R. McB. & J. E. & R. E. & R. E. & R. E. & R. E. & R. McB. & J. G. C. J. E. & R. J. & P. Gallert. McB. & J. G. C. J., G. F. B. Whitson. J. &. E. J. & P. E. &R. McB. & J. McB. & J. G. C. J. J. & P. McB. & J. mm The Gentleman Declares That The Five Hundred Condemned Dis tilleries Are Being Converted Into Places For Making Peach And Apple Brandy Watts Bill. THOMAS S. ROLLINS. Tlinmns R. Rollins was born at Jiar- Deputy Collector Albright, of Char lotte, says the Watts bill, which was passed by the last Democratic Legisla ture, will hurt, rather than help, the cause of temperance in North Carolina. . The following interview from the Charlotte Observer of Sunday is quite interesting: Any why?" asked the reporter. "Because there will be just as much drinking, ;f not more drinking, than ever," said Mr. 'Albright. "At least there will be just as much to drink. "But the 500 distilleries have been re duced to 25, or a smaller number. shdrson on June "That is true, but I have found that 24 1872 and resided there until he was all, or practically all, the gram or corn le'years of age, at which time his parents whiskey distilleries have merely regis- moved to Asheviile, where he attended tered out as grain distilleries and have the public schools and completed his registered in as fruit or peach and apple common school education in 1890, when j-audy distilleries. The bill merely means he entered the University of N. C, from tha(. wiU iave to drink brandy in- which institution tie graduated in 1894. of whiskey. And appie brandy! He immediately took up the study of k anything adout fresh ap- iow ori niinfid hLs license in the fall UUJUU " J of 1895. Senator Pritchard had just been pie brandy? V by elected to the United States Senate, and "Oh, of course not, ht r.4-aiTiarl bis that. HOW Will tlie as soon as iui. v license a partnership was formed between out?" them and the same has continued in "Make more money than ever. The S until reeently when their legal re- five hundred storekeepers and gangers f' tJILd nn account of the were thrown out by the operation of the But never mind distillers come appomnnemui oe , a- Ui t.r collectors to look after the Twsirirm oi Associate u ustwc ui u.- mv .-j Srne Court of the District of Columbia, distillers, who needn't IWtojimare In 1896 Mr. Rollins was elected a than 10 gallons out of every 100 if they member of he State Republican Execu- don't want to. They can easily secrete Uve Committee, and has held the posi- most of the brandy they make and de- Hrm from that day until the present fraud the Government, t LTe when he was recently elected "Then you believe that the number of Sman If that committee. distilleries in this State has not been de- fn 1 Q00 be was chairman of the Ninth creased?" OSSnStaWot of North Oaro- Believe, fm Una and as such had charge of Major is going out of fashion, but there win oe SScStWHeUtion an unlimited supply of peach and apple rhip larelv to the untiring efforts of Mr. brandy." . . Romnrsgfn 'thoroughly organizing the Mr. Albright's statemeu counties composing that district. what it is worth. He is an ardent ; ne Mr RdSSwas a delegate from North publican, and is naturally oppoa ed to Carolina to the last national convention the Watts bill, which was adopted by a wbioh nominated President McKinley Democratic Legislature. and Vice-President Theoeore Roosevelt, pCRCflN Al ANfl LOCAL and he had the distinction of being a PERbUWALAMU LUUMU. member of the committee which offici- Ti,jnas Jhe Sun Man Finds On His nllv and formally notified Mr. Roosevelt . .....-.... of his nomination as Vice-President. Hp! is at present assistant division counsel for the Southern Railway Co., attorney for Madison county and for the North Carolina Land and Timber Lo. and enjoys a lucrative practice. PERSONAL AND LOCAL. Things The Sun Man Finds On His Rounds to Write About. Mrs. W. J. Hardin is here from Wil mington visiting friends. Rounds to Write About. Mr. J. B. Vess, of Otter Creek, was here Saturday. Mr. J. W. Biggerstaff, of Forest City, was in the city Saturday. Mr. Herbert Toms went to Shelby Thursday to visit his grandmother, Mrs. Shuford. Miss Julia Carpenter, who is teach ing school at Gilkey, was here Saturday and Sunday. k Mr. L. B. Womack, one of Union our advertising in The Sun. We think vour paper one of the best not push, him with questions, mediums in Western North Caro lina." So the matter stands until he is returned and tried. Mr. Rav is a deputy under Sheriff E. & R. No. 106 Ryburn 107 Gallert, G.G. Eaves 110 McB. & J. H2 Gallert, G.G.Eaves 114 E. & R No. 118 'Gallert 120 E. & R., Edwards 121 Mashburn, and an efficient officer. His XTv- I v,wi oiivcra it sin oft he has been in Tf--ktn 1-if SnntViprti Boole change, Raleigh and Richmond: 1 "In renewing my subscription and trivjUteL Printers and newspaper re ad, space with you, I beg to say porters hardly ever let anything pass that since I have begun using your unnoticed. r as an advertisine medium my A New Mailiug BOOK. 1'"Jl ' ' E. & R. Edwards McB. & J. G. C, J. 123 124 125 126 127 Thursday, September 17th. Taylor vs. McBrayer Harrill, agent, vs. Freeman Brandle vs. Florence Mills Rayborn vs. Casualty Co. Sisk vs. Railroad Friday, September 18th. King vs. Goode Coxe vs. Simmons Edwards et al. vs. Francis Furquor et al. McBrayer & Justice vs. McBrayer Hague McCorkle vs. Hester Walker vs. Logan, Rhodes vs. Logan Jones vs. Wattters Westbrookvs. Wilson J. & P. E. &R. McB. & J. Gallert. G. C. J., G. F. B. McB. & J. E. & R. E. &R. E. & R. On account of the continued increase Rutherford County, Too. On the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, trade has been doubled in your sec- heSun, a new mail- Thursday. Messrs. Frank P.Hayneand tion, and I have no doubt but that book will have to be started this W. P. Brown offered to take "all the it is the best advertising medium m week, which will be twice me size ui wnuu 1U , w- , 7 , Z . . ' ' :,;,c cYmw I TliP nfFpr created a good deal of excite your section, anu m mauy nn t.hft new ment. but "there were no responses. the best in the State, especially book the parties renew or notify Will these two enterprising gentlemen o:-i,Tn,irtf.rms T oner 1 i jp I k I who are so eager to buy cotton at 15 1;uibiuw1U6jvu. o mov. JL A v. fn Voan The new book will hold 4,wu names, cents a fuuu and if the subscriptions continue to come their offer open until along about next i; .fwv,a wT, it will be fullbv October? Mecklenburg county would tViA fnr1 of the vear. tnen nave xcw v , UnariOtCe UDserver, , The Sun and its enterprising editor. ' ' From Hon. W. T. Saunders, General Passenger Agent of the St. Louis and San Francisco Rail a Pnmnanv. Atlanta. Ga.: "I Jl. -WW- j 1 , Mr. Keeter Operated On. Mr. E. W. S. Keeter, of Gilkey, iatner Miss Caroline Wagg went to Marion nsiup's clever farmers, was in the on a visit Friday, returning Monday. city SatUrday. Mr. C. M. Roberson, one of Caro- Miss Maude Wilkins returned home leen's popular citizens, was here Mon- jagt weeji fr0m a visit to her brother Mr. day. John H. Wilkins, at Bessimer City. Dr. J. A. Sinclair, of Asheviile, was Migg Alma Bell, the efficient assistant here Monday and Tuesday doing dental jk-keeper at Mr. M. Levi's store, is work. visiting relatives at Spartanburg this Mr. J. C. Taylor, of Otter Creek, one week. of The Sun's valuable readers, was here Tjlysees Hester, who has been Monday. 'railroading" in Tennessee for the past Mr. C R. Simmons, the popular few months, came home last Thursday manager of the Florence mills store at on a short visit. Forest City, was in town Monday. Mr. W. D. Walker assisted Post- -Mr.I. N. Biggerstaff, the proprie- master McDaniel in the office this week tor of The Commercial Hotel at Forest during Assistant Postmaster Hunt s ab- City, was among the visitors to the city sence. Monday. Presiding Elder Wagg returned to -Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hunt and child the city Monday from Mitcliell county, of Mr. C. W. Keeter, of this place, who went to Golden Valley Friday on a visit where . n revivall was taken to the Presbyterian Hospital to relatives. Mr. Hunt will return pointments and assisting in revivals, at Charlotte last week by Dr. C. W. this week. Mrs. Hunt will spend some Mr. C. S. Calton. one of Sunshine's Downey, for surgical treatment, was op- time with her parents, Mr and Mrs. pxceiient citizens and business men, was erated on Saturday. I II. Hi. J. iiouser, oeiore reiurumg, The operation was successfully per formed, and the patient is doing nicely and his recovery is almost certain. Death Of An Infant. The ten-days old infant of Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Waldropdied here last Thurs- Mr. Whiteside at Columbus T?atr w M Whiteside and family ar- wish to express to you the Frisco day morning and was buried Thursday rived .n Columbus recently and are oc System's appreciation of the prompt SS1! the dormitory of the Central which has been given us by j ZjgiJ " industrial Institute Mr. wmtesme is tne new pruiuiuiw. ui wic xuoutuw?, nuu. ? A. service your paper in manner of carrying r.iit nr advertisements. From More Railroad Hands. hiaa cone to work in earnest making Mr. W. O. Lippsoomb, the weU-taown PMPtions (or the Tiers' Imitate careful perusal of your publication ranroad .Ift "intoe I consider it one of the best weekly handT HeleftFritlay with a crowd of interest of the school, which opens Sep- editions edited in the Southeast, I eight negroes. mDer-r. Seaboard Making Money. The Seaboard Air Line system makes Mr. Keeter is one of the county's best- a very KOod showing for the month of known and most popular citizens, and jmie its gross earnings were $1,067, has many friends who will be glad to 269 and itg operating expenses and taxes learn of the successful operation. cssm Wvitib- net earniners 1298.744. VVJ" j 5 F a welcome caiier ai j-iic kji-i-i-i. day. 5Jr. Robie Morrow returned home from Blacksburg Friday, where he had been assisting his brother, Mr. M. H. Morrow, in the Bank of Blacksburg. Mrs. L. D. Miller and children are Its eross earnings for June, 1902, were visiting relatives m R4f10: oneratine expenses and taxes week. They left baturoay anu uC Judge Justice At Jackson. Judee M. H. Justice left Sunday for anQ'qfti ! fif. 237.609. The net earnings absent about two weeks. Jackson, N. C, where he wdl hold a from July ist, 1902, to June 30th, 1-903, Mr Frank Reynolds, Jr., who has week's term of court tins week. He will were $3)387,749, and it is believed that heen 'ite sick at Caroleen, we are glad probably be home again next week, be- the income account for the year will tQ jearn continues to improve and is fore going elsewhere. show surplus earnings over and above 4 t' of danger. The Judge has had a good long rest of r cent on the company's preferred 6 ... nearly two months, and has enjoyed his gtock The present mileage of the Sea- The Sun is glad to learn that Miss stay at home very much. board is 2,607. It is not in great favor as a Julia Erwin, who went to the Presbyte- Tir of Mack, was throueh passenger system, but it is all rian Hospital at Charlotte two weeks ago here Monday. ' right f or freight. Charlotte Observer. iiau iavdvw - for treatment, is improving rapidly. .4
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