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- I. t i 4 - BATES OF ADVERTISING.1. TERMS OF SUBSCRiril.T One year.. ......................t..... Six months.. Three, months :......... - Parable in advance. C-Send all money by 1 --" letter or rxstal order. adilw.o Space il wk. Ira, ' i rr3 DiTll' '4 1- 0 1 .1 in. 2 in. 3 in. col. i COl; lcol. .75 1.25 2.00 3.50 6.50 2.00 3.00 4.00 6.00 9.75 11.00 15.00 Cproxicle, Wilkesborough. . Fqual Taxation, pirsct and Indirect. WILKESBORO, j WILKES COUNTY . ST. APHIL 1 , 189J. VOL; YIL NO: i 3m. 6m. 1 yr. 4.00 6.00 19.00 6.00 9.00 12.00 7.50 10.00 17.50 10.00 17.00 25.00 18.00 30.00 45.00 30.00 50.00 75.00 4p My ! r LOCK OUT. See Quotations Below. We aro selling good Chonper than any boase in tne town or county, and -aropayinr more for prodace than some of our brother merchants in R. K. cilies 20 years old and more, j " Just Think About it- j Only had a R. R about 4 mouths and hvo as good a market for ymzr chickens, egg, but'cr, &c, us! Wipe ton i r Statesvide either. j j Tb nk OaCCTElOrC about us clo sing out our old stock for t'almoPt nothing in order to j?et reudy to 6ell 3'oa goola right Uemerabec the old adage that the now broom sweeps clean." Come cud help us make the "oew broom" and we will 6how yon i. . t ,.t . ! ! We are roine: to Dame t!ii3 new broom The Wilkesboro See Hive and we are going to make it appear like a bee hivo of pure honey to all our customers. We expect to stiog you "with New prices and ae yon lopk back over!tho j aat yon will remark : 0 hon I hutre been cheated by oth- . er'raeainbaing my goods, I shall henceforth and forever Ftick to tbe Wilkesboro Bee Hive, where I can buy my goods right ami live on paje unadulterated; no ney. THE 0HROI2ISLB I Editor ana PuTjIIshcr. i tals who yieled their reason to the sway of these false prmoi ses. Thev now reap their re ward. Entered at the Post-office in issecoiid-clas matter. Wilkesboro WEDNESDAY . MARCH. 25 1891. To the Property owners of Wilkesboroj a The survey of i the town as'originally su vey ed & Prospects?good for'frnit of all kinds plated by Dejourntte will ;be completed This mountain section had a in a day or, too this survey psbeias made fW thing in' its Apple crop TTrC Z mst year w UKes apples navmg , . nn n tion of it.T ai,uracv. XOw l -. . ... ... I i " Ojbtained an enviable reputation if anv one who may have any partof and the farmers pocketing a j the streets fenced upwiirbpen'them at once as several enterprising citizens nav done ajready (we may here mentoin Mr, Pr e vctte, Col ."Cow 1 s7&"esq4Gin ni ngs)"it will save the town as well as themselvs a goodjdeal ofbost and the work of of pening the sreets can move right along without delay. This is a matter that we ou;?ht to work together in j Notice was given in the Chronicle nearly thirty days ago that on rthc10 of April the town',Commissioners would proceedjito have all streets opened This isTnecessary because they) want to little much needed cash. This yfearthe backwardnessj'of the seasonralmost assures' a rgood crop. Peaches are just bloom- inir and the apples only show a swolen bud. VThere is everjr p rospect of a full crop of that d alightf ul early stone fruit the May cherryalso. Yf claim to bo the Originators oo Adjusto of LOW PRICES in Wilkes County and we beleivo the People have found this out. 'Ra memher the prices "of Plaids, Do. mesticn, Cottonadfea. &c when we i came to this place. Come and 6ee hat they are now. We simply Icava tho matter for you to Judge .Who started the crnade on the prices of these i staple'articles and necessaries of life. f - ' ' - ' ! Wo pay the money for onr goods and intend to give our costamers the advantago of very change in - the market. . j . . - I The Old Reliable Store or! jr. s: MILLER &, CO. Wilkesboro Produccllarkct ' " Corrected Weekly By M T. S-MILLER 8c Co. Article " Weight, Price TTkeat .60 . 1.25 - Com 55 80 Bj 66 80 Oat... .. 32 50 ClayPe" 60 75 fTkite Beans ........ 1.C0 Colored". .....t tt 75 Meal, bolted A 44 90' Flomr, Qoodranuly, per sack .3.00 Potatoes, Irish . 60 ' CWkens ..12J to 18' Onions t "A 70 v Tallow V. perpouna 04 Lrd " " 10 Batter .121 Eggs per doz 1! CoJfee, Best in tho market, per lb, . - 22 Besswax " " 022 : Bacn Western ........ 8; 6 alt, 125& sacks .. 75 Saar,Brown ... ......'........perft ' 8 Sugar, White.. n n H' Feathers, -white, geeso " w Feathers, Duck, n SO Hides, Green, . 04 Hides, Dry " 08,; Wool, washed and picked ..... . ' f . ,85' , Fish, salt, M 6 Blackberriee, per pound, ; ' 6 " 'Apples, dried,.... I....... So 8 Peaches,- .10 lo 15 OB (cn. Joe Johnston Dead. Governor Fowle hasoffered reward of !$400. for tho appre- begin work'to improve'anfl regrade the bnsion of the Ullknownmoon- sreets as soon as the five thousand dol inersiwho'week before last lfs Jn Lfnds oltainednd they want fc I fill ctronto trv h nrrmn-rli' r-r.nraA tin lio. shot and killed deputy collector fore any work is dono on-:tliem. it is arnwell and wounded, deputy evident?that.a'propcrlyVrrnderand:work Marshal Brim. The last Iegis- Led oat street will be worth more to those ldture passed an act allowing having town property than, the ' amount uU ? ri, they would lose by having them opened tile crovenor in case of felony to . x, . J fa , ... , L , , , up so both personally . and publicly it offer a reward not to excede will be a -benefit. -Let-thfs matter be $400 for the apprehension of tho attended to at opec so" that '"thVwork of criminal whether their J names improvement may go'onithout-delay n-re lnnwn rT nnf onrl liic 5c I Citizen. tlie first exercise of that privi-' All J lllG SitltG, At&A it- , WocViinrrfAn I 'i f"r s-f This unlawful act of the heart failure on the fr 24th of mbonshiners is tofbe greatly March. His death leaves but deplored not only because of its one liviho; Confederate officer desperate criminality but be- bearing the rank of;fuin geher Cause It Will nave tne eileCttO 1 t.hnf. id Clt n "RonnrfxrnrH oice more put our people under Th0 officers of the rank of full tile rule ot armed revenue raid- general created by the South- tx. c "ci iciiuiuig jjvmjjr. errs jonicaeracy were ijen. Information from thp Depart- Cooper, Gen. Lee, Gen. Albert mpnt at vv asmngtonstates that Sidney " Johnston, Gen. Joe tlie raiding force iunderspecial Joblnston,! Gen. Bragg and Gen. ciuunt uiimci&uu vviiu jius iseaurcfirara.' ur : tnese none VrCk wr li rhinf a-Yrn1-if-n sf I r-S t i -r-i t? "j "" v,. v-uvu vxe ii. josepn Hi. Johnston ing about ,250 yards Ed.- Cox j threatened to shoot Thos. Hoi sey. Fields Anderson came up atthis juncture and shot Grim Hoi sey in : the head and Cox shot him in the abdomen inflic ting aj mortal wound The de fendant denied shooting atall or having anything to do with it. Much evidence was intro duced! Corroborative of both sides and the jury rendered a verdict j of guilty. Anderson was sentenced to be hanged on Friday the 1st day of may. 1891 An appeal was taken to the supreme court. It's an 111 Wind tlia Blows No One Q- 30t ! c: charge ofthisj' section will be dc ubled and we may soon ex pect our county fo be overriden bv revenues with carbines i strapped to their backs. hVhile deploing a state of affairs which demands such livs to tell the tales, and trans' mis tne traditions or tne cause they loved, fought for and lost, save Beauregard alone. Ex cepting the grand and peerless Lee who will, remain the model of chivalrous soldiery for cen- acjtion it may be well to ; notice tury and the love of whose why this state of affairs exists and we beleive it can be direct- ly traced to tho fact thAt the Republican party held out the inducement to the people '; that memory will linger on the lips of those who followed him to their lastest f breath, and the gallant Albert Sidney Johnston perhaps the most brilliant gen if khey . were returned to power eral of the Southern Confeder- the internal revenue would be acy, whose career was cut rebealed and they could engage short forever, at the battle of in the whiskey business un- Shiloh, Gen. Joe Johnston trimelled by any espionage of stood first, in the rank of South- officers of the law. t rn Generals. Unfortunatelv (Tho following is an exact fori himself and the cause for copy of the firot paragraph that 1 which he fought, there was an preceded the telegram sent the antagonism between him and JNdw Yorlr limes . concerning the Government, at whose in thb recent killing in Surry coun- stance we do not undertake to ty and was written by a Re- gay, but for which his career piibhcarLr i The western collection dis trict of this State is honeycomb might have been more brilliant. ,Gen. Johnston was a Virgin ian, haviner been born in that 9 edjjjvith illicit 'distilleries and State in 1809. Since the war illegal sales of wisfcey, and the he has lived a quiet life, and woods is full of moonshiners, died with his name and honor Since the present administration untarnished and unblurred. assumed control; efforts of the The heroes of the Confedera- reprenue officers have been re-1 cy are swifly passing, and coon aiiDiea 10 stamp out ine -illegal tne last, do ne omcerorprivaie, mhnufacurGanbl6aleof whiskey will have crossed the river, and arid to nrrnst. nnrl TninicVi fiio 1 "their storv will be as a tale blbckaders, as the cruiltv narties that is told. are denominated. V The fact that the Republicans promised to repeal the internal revenue laws and have not done so, has er raced this elnsst nf the nrm-ii. iniii-nri. and thev are readvat all ghany county that a man has ?Loa An doilW k rpt,Q been convicted of a capital Extension of the.'Atlantic' & N. Kail.Road. We see that our Easten friends are casting about for the best route for the proposed exten sion of the above R. R. as con templatedby the amendment obtained tothecharter of the company at tlje,late session of the general .assembly, and we would againpresent the clamis and advantages oL a route ad vocated sometime last fall by one of pur citizens in the Kin- ston Free press. Briefly the route passed from Gold sborough west through Johnson coun- y crossing Deep river at or near Egypt thence by the way of Gold Hill Dunns Mountain Salisbury Hunting Creek Gap in the Brushv Mountains Wilkesboro Jefferson & on- to the Tenn System of R. Roads at Mountain City Johnson city or some available point for conect i . This route is free fromrmany objections that 'might be urged against others that have been presented, in that it developes Dew territory every mile it tAavels ! by avoiding contact th existing R." Roads and par alleling the same: and too it carries but the scheme of the "fathers" in connecting the sea and the ' Mountains by an un broken chain of steel rails from the great smokies to the briney deep. 1 Brethern of the East look to- Wilkesborough. In the ra;?st of the Pmn mhh Ua .tl L try our b .yera were on the kaXaCT . - raon;ceDlre8 u " " . . . SPRING GOODS:- i a panic has been defined as "PtriH loainir iltir h " j . - - i:ereharf! Tu 'Z'" 'u" nnasome rremiom. 1 ! Met 1WI.U nHfnisejves in newl ol rcadr Cash wre driven in mk. the opportooitice for proStaftSe investments were Dotantioe -xtln't nlf r.T"a7 f ddl1 that 7: haVe t&kea otaeeof the lta.tion ! Je fall est stent and as a result are prepaid f,r the Spring Trade as never before. ways believed, the surer road to success. This will continue to be our policy. . To merit the good will and support of our custorfaera is alwavs forfm.,, i nn ! . v 'Very respectful Jv, . WALLACE BEG 3 j Stalesville. N. C.r January 1. 1891. of -UK, acd GEO. V. HINSQAW N. H. MEDEARIS. 1866-J891 HINSH:AW & MEDEARIS, KOS. 120, 124 and 12G WEST FOURTH STREET, WINSTON, ' ' Wholesale and Retail Merchants. In this department, which is entirely seperate from our retail business we enrr .mmense stock of Print, ginghams, fawns, sati.es, worsted, mnslSi, SoT , eacheS and brown sheetio Uckioa, rtiniug.: plaids, oil cloths, -noons and tVimmiues of trert deeenpuoo. Lsd.es'. Mi'.-Men's. Bojs' and Children'. Shoes, Hats eTc ! Jfrf syrups, molasses coffees, rice, leather, staple drus and patent medicines', flour lard, soap, hip staff, etc., etc. - meat, warq Hot. Geo F. Bason of Char lotte Mr. MVdeart8haSJl,j,t ret orned from the Northern cities, where be purchased of first hands an tmmme stock for this department and we are able to meet all comJtitor! trom evtry source, and make it to the iutereet of merchants to trade with us tUl0T tu AR3JE.RT SUPPLIES-j-PieaWreinember that we sell .ooly the best onalitv that can be hadOne car load cho,c red clover seed, sapliu? clover seed. LuXe r , . V. ' ; J ' r frJ grass ana.otner field seeds. 1500 bushels Mark seed spring oat?. 50 barrels seed rhk potato of the brl varietif., ri x-nnrf than Inuiln m-ono 1 4- . r 1 o I m , .. " r Or ' , V '"J ,. . (,...; 01 - wi opwiai looacco jiiapnrc, Ancii'ir ftrand lw.uu "lauure. anu criar dmcq wuano Dave been the leAd.'i) ' brands- a Z4T for making One tobacco, "rnin nnd rass. - ! . . Spe- ft-ru'fr- StU.T. ' We Have a FULL STTTRr.V Th, v One hundred thousand yards tobacco i lant covericrr cheap. Oorn. meal, ehin ar flour, meat. lard, moksses, sjrups, coffees, sogare, etc. Ail in lare quantities Lt low est prices consistaot with quality of jjoods. , . c H 1 l0 General Eetail Department. CaPPiraeres, doeskin, j-ian?, cottonades: hnen drills, eheetinff. plaidn, duclr tickle b!e cloths, umbrella, men's drrsa shirts, unlaundried.-hirJ. c-hrvf,, strjd an? niu r.i.na, Bujruurif. u-.rici collars, CUHS, XV P, hiit flif, TCtilt-N, tltfU?, brty ut i) drens soft and stiff fur antl straw hats, including- a fuil Jinrt vf HtrtiWs iat notfl in great variety; coarse shoes Coarse shoes,, common shoes ludi s misNV passed throughlast Sun He was returning: from court where he had been to appear for tho R. & D. Rail road in. a suit .brought against it for damages on account of delay in shipping cattle. -On the first Monday in May an election will be held in Wilkesooro for Mayor and town commissioners. The people should begin to look around and select their candidates" for these offices. They should be 'tilled by wide awake enterprising citizens and those of good busi ness qualifications as they will controll land direct the expen diture of $5000. in bonds voted for public improvements. At alleghany court Fields Anderson was tried for murder and convicted. This is the first in tne History of All- f o rce of raiders under Revenue A ;rent Grime 4n has been doub le 1, and they are kept contin ually busy raiding and captur ing and cutting up stills and destroying ; the whiskey and fixtures and arresting violator? felony. . The evidence of the state was to the. effect that Feilds Antierspn, Thos .Halsey and EdJ Cox happened to meet at the-house of Maj.(Cox a short time before the homicide and there settled an old grudge arid Mesrs.T. B. Finley, H. L. Greene j and V. W. .Barber, re turned from Ashe court last week. They'tep'orta Jight dock et . The grand" jury, found a true7 bill f6r murder against John Z. Neal who killed a des perado named. Eller last - year. The trial was 'set for Monday of this week, . it is "not thought that any thing v will be . done with Kim asiEUer'was a desper ate character who, at the time of the homicide- was under indict ment for various' crimes- and was defying the' officers of the law. Neal was a. deputed other cMJ- a'f. Flea irse shoes. e have increased ou stcck in this depart went ar.d rt t ff.-rir.- ' , meits in quality, styles and f rice?.. It will pay you to examine ihis deparimeut ber, you make any purchases. LADIES' DRESS GOODS DEPARSMENT. We make a specialty of Sne diess goods. Our stock, this stason embraces all .f U,a newest colorings and latest weaves with a full line of to match Rtr. i oi.ua ri jaiu. vie suuw yue oesi line of 2o and it) ! OUE CARPET DEPARTMENT la well stocked with ingrains, 3 ply, velreta, ana Brussels. -. Elegant line of shoes of the very best mukesr Ia'dies, misses and children Be sure and Call When Yon Curie fo Town. I . Your Frkfcda Truly, cent Winston, N, C., 'March, 14, ,9l." HINSHAW & SJEDEARI?. T. B rinley. eene. n.i.. Gi Inicy and 'G-recne. y wilkesboro; jv. c. 'Vitl prati--t ia ai! sLc ouri Ecil Estate gold oh ccmmi&SKm.. J. M. fiTuroer, M. D WILKESBORO H. G- ; ' . 3Office at his new Besidence, wliare he : can b j found when not professionally engagrfi JOHN D...W1LS O S!, Practical Surveyor & Civil Engineer, if All kinds of Survey 1 t ' : Leveling promptly ana saiisiacuji." t.v. dfMap-drairing a specialtj-.,. WELLBOEN & HACKETT. . - trrim.eys at Law, WILKESBOliO, -N, C ;. ! ' . ' . -o- . Will practice in the State & Federal Courts. Isaac C. Wellborn. ',Att.orney at JL,a.y9 . , ; WILKBSBORO N .C. ', Will practice in aft the Courts. : . Dealer in Real Estate ; Promt attention paid tc the collection of cl&ima. T. CHArrur. (- Chaffm A. ."& J. Q. EotTOK." K CH3I OND & DA'XYILLE 11. 11. " Scheme between Greensboro rnd U Hkesboro, in effect Xov. 2, 'o. 1 W,1ston ! Wilkesboro. -Dai.y except Sundaj. 12 SO P;lv kpaugh T"1 1-10 ea; ir iiural Hal-50 - Tob, it" S-SSjCrutchfieklO . Bond D-55 p,,; K.arinff uZ'r S ' at Wilkesboro 6-45. " T3X; umva A1'iVO'5I'Te Wilier.. r co Jf1. Boariug Biver 9-25 aju; Iiocda 1) '5 Z ElkmlO-ia; Crutchfield 11 iTa- - , I TobaccovUle 1.27 Pa; Baral Hall L50 ri -WinstonPX. V512-38 W5 arrive 6t . Greensboro and Winston. West Bound. Daily, San. , . Ao 35. ho. 37 x Lv. Greensboro, 10:45 a m IOOp r-, - . " Salem Junction 105 a-k U "NewGorden 11:02 m ut "Friendship 11.10 " KeroeraviUe 115 u ''i o. Zi. K0.S6. No 4. 60 ax 6;30p: 720 ah 6,58 pk -L5rK 7-27 ak 7-18 pK -ia5Mc. :7jl7AK 748 nc: 4-58 px; t'-' iJ I II Eaat Bound Lv Winfeton-Salem " KeriiersTille . " Friendship " " New Gorden ' " Salem J unction At. Gteensboro JfLn A ta - AU trafns luao - connection Z" 7r, with trains on main iinea tnr . :,, - : ' south, east and wesij? ' " 1X511118 w W. A.. Tcbx, D P A. R5i;,. ;, JAS.L. TAYLOE, G P ri2c Manager. I
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