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VOL. I NO. 7
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r SYLyA; N.:C; . JANUARY 2i,:19l3 :
CORN EXPOSITION.
rv.nmbia.S. O, Jari.,16-(SP&:h:ir; UHtUUiibfc LU.
. n Aimounceirientis;rihade.hefeJ''
that Sir Horace, jriuimv wwcmu, -xicuu riscpieu(-oi 4New: Lonaon,
orominently known pi lnsn agncui- tonn. waa shot .by-Lee
tnrp reionn, uaa : oywu f;t- u iiuajr luuruuig at.me
iatnerT ie ;? AiUwenby,
Bouth of ? Murphy; "C V TvS O ;A
gilOyenby and fknved
hete last fall from GrahamC county
andlbough 'GDeweeaiar
iThe Italian d met firibwenby'd
$L00 THE YEAR IN ADVANCE
SHOOTIilli
IrililpiEDlil
?AT BILTtlORE
REVOLUTION,:
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LONNrfJALLONEE
wno was . of nice . aooearance and
has some means, put up at, the . Ho
tel RegaT and told .parties;1 that he
was going out tojrOw
rejsays thsVH
t,hat he was either going to; get -the
girl or Irill jber but we won't Xvciuch
for this report. ; But ' it is certain
that :.Ownby had . phoned- here -to
officers to arrest the - Italian and
noriethim come out to his; place
The. officers, however, iad ho
grounds oh which to make the ar
rest, but :. they warned the Italian
.: Hpliver an address ; at , the
Fifth National Corn ; Exposition
which opens here the ;27th j)l thw
month. Sir Horace -will speak on
National Farmers JJnion Day, which
bas been set for rThusday-.of: the
the first week, January 30. ; :The
program for National FarmerV
Ijnion Day is bemgrrangecl by
officials 01 the National ana State
farmers, union organations. ; &
Sir Horace is now in this country,
having recentiy comepver from
Ireland. He had previously-spent
many years in America and is
familiariy Known here as the ' most
prominent Americans, - The ihvita
uon to speaK at me FUth Annual
Cxrn Lxposition was extedecl to
liim soon alter his arrival: ih this
country by Mr.'Uarence Foe, editor
01 ine riofeifcssive aimer, ofKa-
ieigh, N. U --"-
rrouabiy no one nas -ever-done
more ior uie betterment oi rural
conoiuons m Ireland than has bir
Horace uirzon Fiunkeu. ?hecwas
lom in lbo4, the Unrd son ot Hafon
lunsany . r olio wmg ms educauou
atLaton and uxioro, he was en
gaged in cattle rancning in America
from lb-bb, but ih icbb he coin
meuced work along the lme bt pro
moting agncmiuiai co-operation m
Ireland, in lo4 he ipunaed -the
Irish Agriculturai .Organization So
ciety. He . hasheiamaiiy "public
ornces oi responsibility onrconnec
tion with this workl He was vice
presiuent oi uie uepartmeht of ag-.
riculiure and technical instruction
for Ireland, between lbbb ah(J 1106,
ana commissioner of the congested
districts board in - la,U7. : In iyu4
he puunshed Irelanu m the New
Century." '
Ahlit kU
Artie Smith was born June 13
18b2. Died January IV, lbi3. 3U
vears 7 months and 4 days. -
bhe was mairita to A. b. Smith Dr. C:Z. Candler was called to at-
May 1, lbbb. 'l hey lived together tend . the wounded man. - Sheriff
14 years 8 months and 16 days lo Hill placed the men Amder arrest
XXXr r;' Saturday morning Mr. Owenby
She had been a consistent; mem- and bis son were betore JusUce of
beroltneM. l: church, lor. about the Peace D. W. Deweese, to ;see
18 years, having processed her faith whether or not bail would be allow-
in Christ and joined the church jn reply to a question asked by
wuen sne was year.uiu. - ; Justice DeweeseDr. Candler stated
f. E. Alley
-ywenby last thirty years 6ue of the leading xiti-:'News, Mriulison said he: believes
home, of his Tzehs ; of : West end of the hresent legitimate
, 'five' 1 miles died vesteHav'nrntn: k;,- o stage b at hand as a -result of his
Thos:rA Edlsbn is indeed , Mr, -Ecsca
ari xlij an interview, with the New; Mailoheevthi - of 'ihis : city isszrs:! !
vesterda'v v m nrnt n C '. oK o
fo;.V'-Hrr-r -r; newest invention, a talking-' motion
stjeet ,m toOTe.folIovyingas
rrrvv.W.tt waS'4 quilB uciuuusuauuu'. a; in " uaya . ciu.
"
of the bfides brother. JbsejL ;
Sunday; January Sthl Ds&ritwlCf3
marri;coupleretui
the same day and mraitimei fc
- sJ
Am-WoW-- tliJ -L , . v - inventor XDlains i whv he thinks iineiy leaKea put and tf eHat bt
AV" ivir-r, r v?-Tthe present Sa show' must give way
V
first chief executive o." that-state
andwhb heldjthe btmrth&t
notta go, as there "would : probably lone .years t ' :.v 4 i ftl
be trouble ; ; ; , , V?
So hiring a team, Friday morning
he went out to Mr. Owenby fs and
sent the driver to the house to say
that he had" come to talk the . mat
ter over, The driver came back and
told Jthe Italian not to go,: up ; thef et
as the men had guns; and did not
wanttoee him. ; What he said we
dohodfeo wr but"55 it is statertnat
theTtalian, with both hands raised
above his head, started to the house,
stating thatvhe meant no harm and
only wanted to talk the matter over.
When opposite ths barn, it is stated
that Mr, Owenby, who had a pistol
in his hand, fired at the Italian and
missed him, but his son, Lee, who
had a Winchester, then fired, the
ball going through the left lung and
lodging under die skin in his back.
The wounded man was carried in
the house, and Sheriff'Hill . notified.
be enjpyingHhe best ot'healtJi
ui uj: niuiuit iu uay
- . II dT 11 . I I 1 H I I 111 I 1 1 VJ - ' . . .
rOdtH a 5 wv ' " - forecond diss actmg when the
pleasing, andUaeeari(eA manners, fbremosf .stars-arerrmmg
auu was. greauy-aamired, by, those .-rtalKies'nd can
who - knew: ?luHe fielonta toW f
days.
passing out cigars tesr sesxszzx.
Both bride ; and groom raset
mable young people 'vrM.iaxjsEs
inexcauzer joins -vtneiL;rjaaii3Sy-' v - '
friends in wishing them a lang, andH - '
the i fmachirie pef- P?s , " c
uuic mui iucs uicssiuic uoay
the famous Adahis
chtiseits, on the
be seen andeard
showered lihon them. " but never aal'
T? unrry aays." sorrow to mar the serenity at theiEr
prraiaentsJpnn'and.'JoJmjQuincy "'Wnat aoes.youi t new tf inVenuoii nkioi ki! ; f!- fr. .: , '
Adams.' . On-Ws-mother's side he dor";-U delivers at the'cxact iii- cobial bls. - - - .;
was a'descendant'ol Governor Brad- ftant 6i;oo;urrence on the film .any ; i V Lyman' (Wash.); ' Localizer'-- - v -ford
of Massnnhtf a-hn u,o,i, sound made at - the moment: suua V ' ' :..'-!- '-- -
v. r vr t iu uie
eThejdecefedfw
1848, anthriaiea
in thesixtyyye
early hfeV;eTenga
,n merchantile .pursuits both in this
tpuntry and'ih j Europe. La'terr? lie
moved" to this sectibS of North-
plina, organizing 'the - Carolina i CIjay
comp&i:iihy
firatrkaolii mine . ever worked in
North Carolhia.'-Frora these de
velopments in Jackson county
sprung the famous Harris Clay
company and other enterprises of a
similar nature. At the time of his
death, he was the principal owner
of the large nickel mine located at
Webster, in Jackson county, where
there is now being operated a large
reduction plant,
For seven years, Mr. Adams was
a resident of Waynesville, moving
to Biltmore from that place about
four years ago. He is survived by
a wife and four children: Mrs. Anna
Adams Hunt and Miss Lillian
Adams of this city, J. W. and B. M,!
Adams of New York city. Citizen
'v.
i action .topKxiaca iwemwcru ut- ;DD17D VlW R CDeiAfrUfl
tere by.the actors. is recprdea ana r illLL If UMiMLIlU OUllU
delivered m ume wiui me acuon;
theicreakihg -oi a gate, a- whistle,
the noise oi nooi-oetits, even ' uie
click ol cocidng a revolver, comes
mi
cial) Arrangements have beea"pa-
. -4. S
Uroifo nn thft nun. ' s tnat nftifhnp
UIOUV vm- , i .
ctajov
apparenuy iruiii.uieaeauQcin whereb the: lpcsitia :
unison wim'liIe:mual::-no -is i - . ; , : '
it donet: -ihepnonograph, wmcnLScodl for prize winneretate coi- "V
is placed belnna the scene, is wired
to the picttu e macnme, wmcii uiay
be a nuhuitid yarus away, ine
sneed ox Uie taiiung parts act as a
ducted during the first week of thei' V
Fifth National Corn Exposhion: hereu
will be coeducational. Li addiUbnsr - J'
to the 800 or 900 prize winning corot. . " J
as the Him lasts. Omer recoiadSouthrs6ine hWahuhdred'jinze:
can De made to come into place . ? a - x . , . . . e f ,'
successfudy and ine penormance wmnmg tomato - club girls . frorr -
mayDe carrieu out Oiroun a wnoieJ nearly a dozen SofUthern States willl
TZZl etrlS take parVk-this unique feaiure, ;.
ea by hand li ine uispiy oi ..coior is' of the Exposition. The- Nationals - . i
needed Small towns whose yearly Vom Exposition opens on JanuarT-V? :
taxes WOUIU "t pay iui uu to . pel--
The boys who attend this sdsxt S.
at the Exposition grounds. Arv
We were glad to meet Mr. W. B.
Troy, Field Agent, Department of
hFarm Improvement Work of the
Southern Kail way Company, wuh
head quarters at Asheyille N. C. who
was in our City Monday and Tues
day meeting the citizens and shak-
Webster. N. O. , -
c, c. Buchanan that, while the wound was a senous
'. J '- -. .'. ' Imia itiiina vf nopoocarilv fatal . Tt"
Or Jj ucnanan was then that Justice Deweese con
sented to continue the hearing until
Jahuanr 20th, and' stated that Mr. ing,hanas with the farmers.
v . j- - C , ' 'S I Owhenbv and C'his son could x each It is, rather refreshing tb know
While Mr. Alley v has . moved : to bond in the sumof $1,000 mi. something of this work of the South
Waynesville, he will continue5 to tn that i "e Dendinfi " theItalian enis asit JbrisUes allover with busi-
take active part in the practice pf condition - who ms a naturalized. l ness germs, Mr. Troy is the Field
law at Webster. . -" -r-f:':-" : 'x;i ;rw PanViir infnWns 'iisAkent ifbf Western North ' rnVniina
. XWCIU. xyx . yiuiuivt v . , vuuu
that Fiscbletti's chances to,get,well and is desirous of meeting the far-
are good; unlessr complications mers in this section. The Southern
should set up; Sheriff mil deposit-! with; its ramification of lines to all
ed $500 ihjthe bank belonging . to points of the compass, with its
'.t ' -r. i rl. '-Ill ' t.Jt T rck Clthrlr Flairv ClnrtA TnnA
tne . Italian. Mr. 'UWCiiuy- uau .uu;.wy y y w j uuaua aim
trouble in making bond for himself
and soa-Scout : ; 5 - ; '
COLEMAN C. COWAN,
Attorney and Counsellor at Lawy,
WEBSTER, N. C.
DR. DAISY Z. McCUIREi
DENTIST. - 1 v
CABS WILL BE: OPERATED BY MARCH.
Ofilce : Harris Building,
SYLYA, N. O,
this Department of Farmers Im
provement Work, is in a position
through-these avenues to secure in
formation of New Methods in fbrm-
ing evolution and this information
is with put pri,ee to the farmers. In
uiree
fofmances oi tne ivieiropqiitan.upe
ra company, can see ana near uie
greatest stars in tne world ior-. lu
cents and will pay because ; oi , tne
-volume of ousiuess. Vve want, de
mocracy in our amusements, it is
sintp tn sav tnai ouiy - uue out oi
or v fi f t v nersons m
vim; xv; - i
nili i r.u ruint trt urukuri '. rtY i
otaies ii ao a"" o"v w ufvuu .
price asked ior a theater uckeL"
"How long did it take to worn oat
the plan for taiiung moving - pic
tures?" was asked. "Thirty-seven
replied Mr. Edison, slowly- is ail
of that time sinceLmaae 3 HUJtiou
picture show inside a boxl)y j roP
ping the succession of urawingsH
rapidly and attaching a reeoru to
two other tubes." "And was . that!
successiul?"- 4 N6t the kindc of sue- j culture, growing cf vegetables, pout
tflndprnpntsTiaVe been made for tile's:
tne - United: entertainment 'of. :.the "girls in jsbmer
of the best homes in " Columbia, amI3
plans are being' perfect for social
features. The girls will spend prac
tically the entire "day at the Expo-
sitioh grounds, hearing lectnres in a.
common with the boys, and attend
ihg special courses of instruction cov-
ering domeitic; science; and arts- i.
canning, cookingi le-itures on flor
cess I wanted. What I want : must
affect the whole people. .Actors will
have to leave- the" ligitimate stage
tovork'for the movies in order to
get any monoy. This is all the
better for.them. They can live in
one place all . the year round and
barnstorming will cease; autoinati1vI. Eacn State will send five prize-
cauy wueu uu one wants to pay.
try raising, and kindred subjectssu
Special attention will be given tcr
the Exposition exhibits. Mr. J.
Hodby, pf Auburn Alabama, is stx :
perintendent of this' school for prize.
winners.
JOHN fl. PffRRIS
. Hendersonville', January 17. Mr.
Charle A. Carlsbn. purchaser of the ;other words it i& a business prco-
sition to the farmer, . based upon
Hendersonville Traction , company s
ime,-upon wnicn uauciy coio c r; - We nnmrnpnH thp f.
formerly pperatewrit fbrts i of Mr. Troy and hope all our
York,;where he is spending a ; while - :w;i, meftt u'm h. i
in tne interest 01 ms r new aeyeiop
seyeral times ' the : amount of ; the
movies show for some inferior.
production of a stale play." 44 Will
there be a great fortune in it?"
"Money?" asked Edison. -"Why,'
all the money I make on an inven
tion goes into furthering my ex
periments. I; do not: seeky money.
Besides, there will.be any " number
qf others begin along the line, and
I have found that an inventor , isl
always sacrificed.:7 for : the ; public
good, which is; satisfactory so ; long
as the great masses- are benefitted.
Often the courts do not ' uphold me,
but somehow, I get the credit, what-
W.
ment, that he will Jiave in operation
R. SSH E R R I L. L i - -: t Wn prtri c- rars here bv March
; firsthand that it is only; a question
I e " .v.w imf!( Vha f T--llr lirif
Ol a oliui t. nuic ui-itU' lxau a v j
now: .under- consideration will . be
. i ucxavvvi' vein -uw v - uu .
Attorney at Law.
Oftlc In Court Houst, -'
- . WEBSTER XT. ft j, j
be Iwith us again on Saturday the
25tli--V;;;
' 'The older residents of this County
will remember Mr. Troy; as - he in
capacity olesuperintendent ; v;had
charge; pf the- cbnyicts who built
ths rc!!rc2d thxoidlx-.tliis cectioiL - v1
winning tomato club girls to this.i
Exposition School The tomato clurx
work ir conducted by the ' Far -mers'
Cooperative Demonstrariori::7 ;
Work of the Eedeial -. department o17
agriculture, in cooperation with the
State agricuUural tnstitutiohs. 7 Th eh-' -special
agents in charge of the work.
for the seyeral States are: Virginia.
iliss Ella Agnew, Burkeyille; titfj
CarolinaitMiss Edith Parrot.,
Rock Hill; Mississippi, Miss Susie VZ. -Powell,
Jackson; Georgia, Miss MarVr-'
CresswelL -.'Athens; Alabama. Mrsi -
ever:that is .good ; for he added Bertie L Robinson; Auburn;:norid .
with a laugh. ."Will it not be hard
on actors?" was suggested. "On the
contrary,1 replid Edison, earnestly,
they are going to be ? benefitted.
They will be able to lead a - normal
home ' life. 7,1 can see; i nothing in
the future but big studios central
ized perhaps in New York, employ
ing all the actors all the year rouud
ahd at a better "figure ;than,' they
pow. get" -;-v-:f";:'-A'"?;
Miss i Agnes '"Ella l Harris Thlahassee ,
Thnesee, Miss-Virginian Rirew
Nashville; North Can)lina3liss Jane':
Sc , 01(1110 Raleigh: ; Louisiaha. I -Miss
Elizabeth VB." Kelly, Baton ...
Rouge. . In - Arkansas, Texas andt- Z
OMahoma, the girls' work is handledli'-l;
by the authorities .ia chargeTvPf ths'
b53 corn clubv
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