s 7 0 "PRKE f i V FH ED - i - l l,. id VJ? VOL. 6 NO 24. e. d. osun, editor. SOUTHERN PINES, N. C, AI'KIL. 1, 1904. .00 PER YEAR E DR. J. ERNEST JUDD, DENTIST, Crown and Bridge Work Specialist. Office Railroad Street. Local Mention. Miss Edith H izmaon is home from the Visitation Convent, Washington, D. C, to spend the Easter holidays with her parents. Threads for Hardanger, the latest embroidery ; prettiest line ever seen. At Patch's. ' Johnson & French have sold lots 7 and 8, b'ock L and 4, in cluding the I. L. Hamlin resi dence on Pennsylvania ave. and Broad sfc. Name of purchaser rig, withheld for the present. Low mass will be said at St. Anthony's church Sunday mor -iug at 10 oclouit. Special rni bic by the choir. ' W. T. Tyson of the VanLind ley Farm paid us a call yester day and reports that the. cold did no damage to the fruit. Gun metal shirt waists and Dresden Buttons the latest thing out, and the nicest. You will find them at Patch's. BOILED HIM, ASHLAND HAM, Berlinger Ham, Bologna Sausage, Presse;l Pigs Feet. Cooked Roast Beef and Chipped Dried Beef, all Sliced to suit Purchaser at the CITY MARKET Phone 44. I. L. HAMLIN. Propr, Ladies ' oxfords A splendid assortment of the H. W. Crocker famous $1.50, $1.75, and $2100 ; any size and width. They are beauties and found only at Patch"s De partment store. Many of us were afraid that the cold spell of this week would irij urp the iruit crop , bu t after hearing from many of the most prominent growers, we are as sured that no damage has been done Jonson & Frenrh have receiv ed a check for $300.00 to pay for the Spring tract of land of Mrs. juggles, soil to L A. Vance of Yonkers, M. Y. We are rhceiving new goods every day at (3rd way's Mrs. J. H. Tuttle, and son, from Milford, Conn., are two pleasant visitors to our sec tion, with headquarters at the Inn. Mrs. Tuttle seems pleased with the many inter . esting attractions of the sand hills and has enjoyed her vis its to the fruit farms, and al so to the extensive dairy farm at Pinehurst. She will go north on Monday and we have reason to believe that Fhe will remember us pleasantly. " Good afternoon Mr. Editor Is this the local paper the free and un trammeled Pivss?" "Yes sir." " Well, my name is just plain John Vanderbilt not one of the W lhamses by that, name I am just nobody from nowhere, but I am spending a few week in your town, stopping at the Mount Vernon House. I am also from New York. Good day." ' Mr. and Mrs A, P Kelsey and son, and Mrs. White-and chddreu, of Indiana, who have been here more than three months, occupying apartments in the Essex, returned to the north Sunday night Dr. O. E. Morrison, Mrs. Mor rison and tw,o children, of Bar Harbor, Maine, have left for the North! They, will sDeQcbojme- time in rhilttdeJphiabn the way. They have had rooms at the Os good. bee our line of Ladies' and Misses Oxfords before you buy, at Ord way's. . W. D. Carpenter, who met with an accident while changing train at Florence, S. C, March 18, has been for, the past ien days at Southern Pines hotel under the care of Dr. K. M. Fer guson. At first it was thought a fracture of the ritn. While it has been very painful, it is not as serious as first considered. He; with hu wife', will leave for Washington Sunday or Monday Just recived the nicest line of ladies Dress and Shirt Waist goods at Ordway's Mr. A. H. Kahn has returned to his home in New York after spending six weeks ac the Piney Woods Inn. Mr. Kahn is a most pleasing and entertaining gentleman, and says he never saw a'more perfect climate than ours, having gained several pounds, and left feeling that he was well repaid for his visit. He desires the Free Press to ex press his thanks to Mr and Mrs. St. John, at the Inn, for such splendid entertainment; and for many courtesies whioh he says added greatly to the pleasure of his stay. D. F. McAdams and L, P. French have bought 6 building lots on Cor. Indiana avenue and Ashe street. The Niagara Company has bought of Mr. Gerish the 30 acre tract or land, including the house and lot , at Manly. INFLAMMATORY RHEUMATISM CURED. William Shaffer. abraKemanof Denni- son, Ohio, was confiined to bis bed for sev eral weeks with inflammatory rheuma tism "I used nnv remedies." he savs. Finally 1 sent to McCaw"s drug store for a bottle of Chamberlain"s Pain Balm, at which time I was unable to use hand or foot, and in one week"s time was able to go to wont as nanny as a clam " For sale by Sadetsofli . & FMt and Underwood Pharmacy: ; - ' . v; , v .- " ' J. McJSr. JOHNSON, ATTO N E Y AX 1-A W. Offers his services to the citizen of South ern Pine3 and community. Abstracts, deeds, contracts, and all office work a specialty. PLEASANT ViEW COTTAGE MRS. R. SANDERSON, Proprietress. CHOICE ROOMS, Good location, anl everything home-like and comfortable. Table boaders taken. Near Cor, Broad St. and Mass. avenue. GARNET RINGS, Birth-Stone for January, We have a large assortment .in beautiful patterns, and at prices to suit every purse. Consult us for all your wants in our line. Ask for one of our beautiful calendars. N D. WELLS. ,' Southern Pines Jeweler. Craddock"s toilet son p the best you ever saw and the cheapest at Patch"a. MORE RIOTS. - Disturbances of strikers are not nearly as grare as an individual disorder of the system. O verwork, loss of sleep: nervous - tension will be followed by utter collapse "unless a reliable remedy is immediately ' employed. There"s nothing so efficient v to cure disorders of the Liver or Kidneys -. -,-afl Electric Bitters it's a wonderful tonic - and effective-nervine. and the greatest all around medicine for run down systems. It dispels Nervousness, Rheumatism and - Neuralgia, and -ex-pels Malaria germs s. Only 50 cents, and'satisf action guaranteed . v Sadelson & Flint and UnderwoocTs pharmacy. There is no prettier stand in Southern Pines than the one containing the splendid selection of Walter Pralt"s famous toilet articles at Patch"s Department store. Choice perfumes of every flavor, and sachet powders, and at prices which defy competition. It is worth your time to drop in and see this assortment. Don"t miss the next opportunity. Rev. A. A. Ellsworth will preach the Easter sermon at tlje Cong'egational c'iurch Sunday .morning .at 10.30. t-pecial mu sic is expected, and thtrd will be a decoration of flowers. Mrs. Tenny lead -the Senior C E. meeting at 7 P. M. Old and young are cordially, invited 10 these s rvices. Sunday Schoul at 11 45 A. M. 4 P.M. Junior C. E. at Now is Your Chance! To buy a bran new cottage situated on one of the loveliest sites in Touth ern Pines. Very sightly, healthy and in the upper residence portion of the city located on May street. City wa ter and other conveniences. Call and see for yourselves. ; Mrs. A. A. Moulton. NOTICE. As administrator of the Estate of the late George W. P, Jerrar 1. decsased, I will oiler for sale on the 4th day of April 1904, to the highest bidder all the personal ef. fects belonging to the said estate, consist-' ing of the entire estate Terms of sale cash. Mbs. Catherine S. Jebraed, Admr. E. Xu BUKNS, Attorney At Iaw, Poorrjs 7 & 9 Law Building, CARTHAGE, KT. C. " Practice in all State Courts. The Piney Woods Inn NOW OPEN Modern In alls its Appointments. Entirely new and Sanitary plumb ing. Rooms with Bath attached. THE INN Is always open for inspection. Rates gladly furnished and booklets given free. NO CONSUMPTIVES EVER RECEIVED. LEON ST. JOHN, Manager. Costs You Nothing To see our line of ELECTRIC BELLS AND PUSH BUTTONS. . And very little to have one put in your house. CITY TELEPHONE CO. D. F, MCADAMS, PfcfirlYtrlftt Mtmfctb. FIRST-CLASS WORK AT REASONA BLE PRICES. Office Municipal Building Cor. Broad St. and New Hampshire avenue. PiNEBLUFF PATRICK HOUSE PLEASANT ROOMS ' . AND rnrm tadi d dhadtv For. either transient or rjermanent sruests. . - . . : ' ..-!. 1 - -' -y ; ji - good woooFon mt. MIXED OAK AND PINE Cut to stove and fireplace lengths. LeEve orders with A. H. Root or P, Pond. ' s. n. viall! Land For Sale, Three hundred and five acres on Aberdeen & Ashboro Railroad, ad joining Pinehurst, containing more than 700 lots 80 by 160 feet, and a park. Unequalled as a town site. Inquire of S. F. Stevens, at Teffer- son Inn, Southern Fines, N. C MILK MILK! FRESH MILK delivered twice every day, and new orders bv tel . ephone will receive prompt atten- ' lion, s Every effort made to please our customers. Telephone No. 57-2. PINEY WOODS FRUIT AND DAIRY FARM, W. Ji & G. P. YOUNG. Pronrletnr SOUTHERN PINES, N. C. U. L. SPENCE. ATTORNEY - AT - LAW. CARTHAGE. N. C. C. W. SHAW, JUSTICE OF, THE PEACE. Attends to all business connected with the office; writing deeds and mortgages and abstract of titles a specialty , Southern Pines Market, D. P. KELLY, Trop. ' FRESH MEATS, BEEF,. " CHICKENS, AND FISrL The best in all lines, and prompt and courteous attention. 'Phone 1 r