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r- t. Nww flare huvjc Klg gW ' " - - - - , : mmm mtm VOLUME V NO. 37. OXFORD, N. C, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1892. $1.50 PER ANNUM. REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET IN THE FIELD. FIGHT BETWEEN DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS. TAKE YOUR CHOICE. WHITE MAN LYNCHED. Allison. Who 3lHrIerel JJrown at Jit. Airy, is Siviing Ux- Mt. Airy, N. C, Sept. 13. Last night. Thomas Allison, who murder ed W. II . Brown in cold blood on the streets of this city, was lynched near Dobson. Allison and Brown, on August 20, had a quarrel, the formei being in fault. Allison struck Brown with a stick ami took out a pistol. Brown seized the cane and before he could defend himself Allison shot him twice, killing him instantly. Both men held positions in tobacco facto- M. LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Jeff Daniel says the license business is brisk. marriage He sold THE PASSING LOCAL EVENTS OF THE three permits Saturday. DAY. It is nrobable Horner School will have some public exercises at Transpiring Aronmi and the close of the fall session. Stevenson at Raleigh and Dur ham this week. Large crowds from Good tobacco breaks every day. Oxford will go to those places. What I Abont lis, in Town and oauty The Movement mul ftoiiiKS of Peo pie Yon Know. Etc The ladies of Oxford are getting up a business carnival. Fairport is moving for a post office, with W. D. Burwell as post master. A Third partyite said in town I m "1 ill TTT 11. . . -r-r-r -. rips. JMOwii was it uuiri, mujicu- n omt, i, m sive and popular, and Allison was a mgton city. brag marksman and had killed three Reports of damages by the storm men before. of Tuesday night.come from various This is probably the first lynching parts of the county. ota wime man Known m iNonn There are two wh te men. from .. ...... ? . .-. other r towns., in the count.v i.il hrvp Don't forest that Bullock fc Mitchell buv largely of all grades of tohMceo sol1 at the Ba ner and puBh every pile to out- Rev. J. N. H. Summereil, of Tarboro, preached two strong ser mons at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning and night. The congregation was most favorably impressed. Some unknown person poisoned three fine hogs at M. Oppenheimer's slaughter house Saturday night The hogs are dead, and Mr. Oppen- heimer will leave no stone unturned to find out the guilty party. The times must be changing. We saw a man walking along our streets on Saturday with a pair of PERSONAL SAYINGS. OF PEOPLE IN AND TOWN. OUT OF THE J. R. Moore, a go-ahead mer chant at Providence; T. G. Dean, a former citizen of Granville, but now of Hilliardston, who lias been on a risit to relatives, and J. M. Ellinir- 1 j 1 1 . " Brief Mention of the Movements of ion, me popular miller at Minor's You Friends and Acnnaintances mill. o.nlln,! -t t.a who Visited You and Who.,, Yon , " 7 "iB vllllov on- I z-l 1 are Visit inir. WVJ ' Mrs. W. J. Bovkin is on a visit to Virginia. F. B. Hays is, no longer with J. P. Stedman. OPERA HOUSE. A Fine Uerniau lriii Comedy Jrnma Aext Monday Aiht. 'Killarney and the Rliine " the Mrs. Dr. P. Booth has returned successful, romantic melodrama from a visit to Roxboro. IMrs. R. E. Haskins is back from a visit to Chase City, Va. Miss Annie Bryan has returned from a visit to the North. Miss Anna Landis has gone to Baltimore to study music. Mrs. Mary Davis, of Franklin- ton, is visiting Mrs. J. A. Renn. Me fig-nres party Berea Brevities. There are very few third men around here. Our farmers are about through saving their fodder. The walls of Mt. Zion brick church will soon be completed. Mrs. Ella Fuller and children, of Dabney, are visiting relatives at Berea. We had a fine rain this week. It was needed as the mills were all dried up. Miss Mollie Wood, of Oxford, is yisitiug her grandfathei, Mr. J. M. Wood, at Berea. Judging from the attendance the Mason Lodge is in a prosperous con dition at this place. At least half of the tobacco is cured anxl it is very common. About 00 per cent of a crop. Mr. Presley Hobgood lost his wife on the 8th inst. Her death was caused bv a carbuncle. The vein of the dog and the sound of the horn may be heard of Allen and Workhouse Guard Duncan nights in search of. the smiling had a little "scrap" Tuesday. opossum. Both were hurt about the head, but Rev. J. A. Beam, principal of the no serious damage done. Bethel Hill Institute, passed here last week in the eellent school. old fashion cotton cards in his hand, ury, New York, is here on a visit. We heard one of our farmer friends M. F. Hart has returned from remark: "If they were used more New York and is here for a few days. in our country the people would be Br. G. A. Coggeshall has return ed from a trip to Texas and New charged with swindling. A meeting is called to organ ize a Cleveland-Carr-Williams club at Clay Saturday, September 24. Before many days there will be good working Democratic clubs in better off." : fj... x I eyt lUHUMnuuuvmc cumuj. Annld ln.vfc wnlW.l l.t, on AWph banners visiting Uxiord are m- Oxford barroom, a night or two ago, Mrs J T Britt left Tuelav for . -a T -v . -- -V- -a I I viteu to call at Democratic Head- with a meal bag full of empty bot- TUltimore. where she will W nw i H T -J- T jl- . I 7 quarrel's, on luam streer, anti get ties. "Hello, uncle," said the sa- millinery for hr store. 1, v s,4 n ,. j? I . t . i,,umBl vtuiuc liiii vuu ucl nil ui i -t ' --i t -n: i. i -i i t . , ivirs. Kj. u. r incii ano cniniren, 1 J ' ' I nr KovflTon. Va.. are the rraiests of n.f i t i jl. . I i i- t . i . mi ' i . I ' ' 'ii-iii looKing uMppysiuce me news was at iaoney airer ie xiuro-narty received of the nomination of a State meeting broke up." ticket by tne Republicans. The candidates for Republican The sr lend id comedv-drnm.n. eounry nominations oreatne easier " i "71 "Killarney and the Rhine," will be now that Capt. Rufus Amis has got presented by a competent company a Pljice 011 tne Republican btate at the Opera House next Monday ticket, ihey feared that if he was nioht lett at ivaieign, tuat lie would make Since J. W. Brown has turned a dead set for an office in Granville. rr. : i .1 -t- - j.i over to the Third party, it is said ne 1S UUUI,U l" 1,1,1 LUl mennng there is not a single white Republi- every campaign Dr. Dalby handed us on Monday a copy of the "Special Informer," a neatly printed 4-column paper, pub lished weekly at Raleigh by the can in Tally Ho township for old Tall'v Ho! Hurrah Superintendent of the Poorhouse -1 Press Reform Bureau. He informed ea us that it had the largest circulation drn store of any paper published in the State. J- T- Britt, of the Public J.ed- Of course it is in the interest of the ger, went to Richmond, Va., Tues rill. I 1.1- . I . A I ..a inteiest of his ex- -.lue rxiunv imager jou printing Third party if the doctor has any- day night on business connected omce is suppnea witn a iun line or thing to do witll it I with his paper. Which 1K to bo livml mi fill fii r. House on IMonday evening, Septem ber 19, for the first time in this citv. is thus spoken of by a contemporary: it has all the requisites for a pros perous career, being not onlv a strong melodrama capable of being judged on its its merits, but has at times the lightness of a musical comedj. Introducing Gorman and R. T. Lassitei,of the Sub Treas- Irish character combined, it afford ed a vehicle for clean wit that created great merriment, until the more serious characters came on, ending the acts with very powerful climaxes. The company is quite evenly balanced, and above the average usually seen in melodrama, for which the manager's good judg ment is worthy of commendation. J. E. Toole, a clever German comedian, did some bright bits of g, and his songs were catch v. Mrs. W. O. Baskervill. James Ryan, the veteran Irish rdi.-ir- 1 Dr. Bl of bed and r 1 Al ah 4 s 11c iLKjjrt 1 hid vmiha; owwii. 1 wuiuij Ul JM it list?. y . i. IlfirVtV 1 s- - v Phil Thomns went, to Pptpvs- arey, was neat and artistic, and tliM hit i !w. Wav Vn in th luivinl of Mrs. J. KV- "i". mauu uy " " . 1 iviiss iMinnie Jarboe, a very pretty wife. sweet, musical voice, who was on , , I bill? as thp ''TimsjIi "Mi fin 1 Frank U. ijandis lett on day I tt for t.ho Umversit.v or Virjrinia. I . . i i . j wiiu iipMituMi, (inn in ner sinfinr where he will take a course m modi- and dancing she so completely cai cme. vai''u cuiuiL-m; Liijii sue wjis fy tt wi i p t i i compelled to repeat them time and -G. H. Wilder, of Raleigh, ar- ;n TIfe 0A, membfirM nvn rived here Monday and has accept- very capable, and the performance a position in J. P. Stedman's as a whol, was a decided success. ack is now able to get out x, V - ,.s Jj'lrry sit in his big arm chair. 3rJ act (tie aelirium scene), was 4- vi v "f-k 1 1 i o r iTi r l s f I irT.l. . .... Z . X1T TT TT as .1 t a .. i Mrs. Alexander Webb and little CUOiUt? &wuuueii' Al5 UUIK uom" T11( nflmnr..Kiti f!lVi of vA Two of our merchants. L. E. . . , .... 1 4. . 1 ' son, Willie, who have been visiting pares wim tu cinu us prices , Tcoc rtKr n WnVht. and J. E. Howell. n,vP off 1 -, i . -I r T XT T71 11 1 I I j 1 1 i AAA u1uijuuvu a:j Kj jaaaj h tlYC tX I " S 7 her daughter, Mrs. J. N. 1 uller, has are as low as the lowest. . .. , , ' Jt I- a. vr 1, i,o i returned home rousing reception to Stevenson there, for the North to purchase new goods mi . . B. b. Koyster, A. A. Micks, B. but it is going to be represented at tor the tall and winter trade. xuis. is Liic ouawu AV4 ohccib, as D rp, T a r, T? T I i i rr-i , we nncscpd a fpw davs ao-o where five 1 ' Alluli' w ' V71t ' X,J- "1, jtaieign in great snape. ineir orass iMiss Polly Urimn lias returned or six lasses were standing around a S. Wr. Cooper and others will address band is going, and it will march at from a visit near Henderson, and is kettle of molasses all in a stew. the people of balem township at the head of one hundred and fiftv of fP.nrrm?i;rHpd bv Miss Annie Short. r v 7 Mrs. Dr. Sweaney is visiting her Salem next baturday at 2 o clock. the unterrified Democracy of Dur who will spend a while with her. mother, Mrs. I. N. Day, df Oxford, The news from the countrv is ham in Cleveland beavers, linen dus- it 7t- OQ. wn Had trioVrr Tis ZrKnow that the Third party ln Gnville ters and walking canes and Demo- liamsboro, has removed to Oxford Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria Two young milch cows with young calves for sale by R. J. Mitchell. county is traveling the down grade cratic badges. Valuable Land for Sale. at a raPid Pace aiul is likely very soon to plunge into the abyss of destruction. for the purpose of sending her childT Ioaili of Mrs. J. T. Thomas. LCli lv va, aa --fj : . 4-1 .1 W G TT,1 The sad news was wired here of veevt j . . uui- the sudden death Monday of 1UBty' T3URSUAIST TO AN ORDES OF THE SURE J- rior Court of Columbus county, made in the case ot D. P. llisch, administrator or k . George deceased, acrainst Mary W. Georjre, Ann E eore and Lizzie L. George, now pcndlncr in said court, I will, on Monday, the 3rd dav of Oc tober, 1892. it being tne nrst Monday in uctober, Id ari v t rty-wmt t n-m o a ntni'DCflifl Uul I of rvn rtli o n r tion. for cash, at the courthouse door in Oxford raising a nag pole at VV llton soon. nie Lockhart, and was a resident of with the Davis & Gregory Co., and cd, which is two-thirds, in and to the tract of Chairman Simmons will send a prom- Oxford for some years. She was a has been engaged to drum wortham uv$ ient speaker. A grand affaii it most estimable lady and very popu- Davenport's and Shockoe warehouses 1 0U acres and two-thirds tbereol was conveyed ill Preparations are being made for Mrs. John T. Thomas, of RaJeio-h. E. 0. Bransford, formerly of this organizing a democratic club and Mrs. Thomas was formerly Miss An- place, has severed ins connection for r ROYAL tSS!SS,Jt I ;l fa . EE Absolutely Pure. A cream ot tartar baking powder. Highest oj all in leavening ptrength. Latent U. b. Govern- The exact date will be an har with all who knew her. Much of Richmond. iJtwka37WiaAP,So ifficeof no m a lew days. sorrow is expresed by our people and - The Chase City Progress says ment Food Kesort: Granville county. A C. Pa.vlm.TYi nl.-iiitd a. small Mr. Thomas has thft heartfelt svmnn.- tlmf R. TTenrv Haves, formevlv of Royal Bakiwo Powder Co.. 10; Wall t s m su -i. i m.-m. .r -' --- .i m. - I v ' - - j 7 I . The boundaries of said tract of land will fully appear in deed to W. W. Green ironr r . Ueor and Isaac Jackson, administrators of Jas and county. Time of sale 12 ra September, ls'.). D. P. HIGH, Admr. of F. George, deed ?e patch of stock beets and the yield he thies of the community in his heavy Oxford and more recently of Win- I.- ,. l n.t . I, llj-t'jl j l 1 ortham, recorded 'in Deed Book 27, pages 575 thought would be ten Or twelve affliction, id Kepister of Deeds office of Granville t.ii n , i This -2nd day of Dusneis. instead ne raised two Hun dred bushels. The largest beet ud ") ... i .i- .1 j . 1 H. s. ittiroter fAitorneyB. 9mitn weigui'u eigui puuuuh, auu IS UJl fA- ' J . . . hibition at J. tr. liall s drugstore. Ientli ofThos. Coley. Thomas Coley, a highly respected farmer of this county, died at his home near Green at eleven o'clock Tuesday morning. Mr. Colej" was NOTICE, We wish to gay to our friends and 1 lie public generally that we have moved to l'JiO VIJJJfiNCtt STATION, where we shall handle a full ine of 'PHE l!Mnw"l?urriVLvr it a lnxtn tvt rmTr I A tiirthdaVofAugnet,i&, duly qualified honors as the prize squash grower. about eighty years of age. He was -'-vcuMirsui me iat win ana testament oi tja .limclntic on,l T1- i,f , , , , . Umeg a. crou-A ArowA i.rM,l.Bi.ntiwtn here is the dimensions and weight 0 rA man. iv ln noio-h 11 limntlO llldoKtal (l,n .. U .1,. .. I J 1 T. I .i " ""-v" lw "ime ii paiu uctcai- v ,,nnetov tvn 111 Inc t nvnv t m ntl C. r X. CO 11 1 V r U )ltVl V AAA. AA-' -A- V . A, AA A V J h?.1,llT,s clai.s arin?t said estate, to ures 41 feet in circumference and TO,..i before the . I vyh-h.-xj im . to make immediate pavm nt to us, and "vic noKiin!? claims aTlTiit. sniM present them to us for navment on nr r,il id.ofAusn8t. 1S9.J, or this notice win be pulls down the scales at 45 pounds. 142. DAVID G. CREWS, V . pnn'n 'p riii't! ? isxecutors. f A K J A A . A- . -Xlil4 W O, I I dOHX W. Hat, Attorney. augl9-6t-pd 1 Store. bors, and his death is sincerely and Wo roont rnur t ! a 1 1 I-iATTI a tr SAO 11 a It is exhibited at J. G. Hairs drug- when n Oxford. ' aug26-tf Owen, Baraotjr & Smith. ston, has located in that place and has entered into a co-partnership with T. E. Roberts in the leaf to bacco business. -D.G.Devinish and family have FIRST . CLASS - GROCERIES, removed from Oxford to v inston, to the regret of their many friends here. Mr. Devenish is now connect ed with the Twin City Bottling Works. He is a clever, honorable and popular gentleman, and we rec ommend him te the good people of his new home. BOOTS, SHOES AND NOTIONS. E Thanking you for your past patronage at Bell Town we solicit your conl inut'd favors. All we ask is a fir trial and Pijuare dealing, and If we don't make old Providence get up and' howl you may have our best hat with a hole in it. J. R. Moore & on, tept-2. PROVIDENCE, N. ,
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