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Equal Taxation, pirect and Indirect. VOL. XIV. The Chronicle; TAILOR-MADE fTp-to-Date Matters for Home Wear Guar anteed to fit or miss. -; . The Mascot "say s - Mi ch T'annoy was in Sta tes v il le last week shaking hands -with; his old friends. , " " s . Miss Edith Cranor return; d last week; from a visit to Durham. "Her sister Miss Kate is visiting relatives in Obaiv iotte. . ' i . " i Ruff Henderson, 'Jr., and iittle brother Crawley, who have been at East Bend for some time, are .now;' at their father's here. - ' -r'--" -. - ,"r"'"-t - ' ;'- 1 - ' Jf-'- 'J-j; -. We have Vecieved several communications of interest but they are unsigned and leave no clue as to J,he author, and hence we do not publish tbemr We notice that our briN liant young countymaa Mr.1 Percy W. Foote is one of fthe .graduating class at Annapolis Naval Academy, this spring. A car load of. jugs was re-, cieved at the depot last week. As much good jug tfirt. as there is in the county, it would;: not j appear necessary to ship , j ugs in here. - 4 - ; Mr. J. L. Webster has o Doned ud an additional smith -and renair shon at the Mac Absher stand in North Wilkes horo. This :will not interfere with hisbusiness here.', . Rev. II. H Phelps will conduct services in S3 1 f- Pa u 1 's Episcopal Church?.on . , - WILKESBORO, N. C. , WEDNESDAY , APRIL 24 : 190 1 . NO. 43. i-.NO' mails arrived at all SatH urday owing to the big fresh-: ett .-;.' ' JWH. Brown was first to bring in a load of tan bark this season. - - , , Miss Laura Williams: of I r e d e II c o u n t y , i s ! v i s i t i n g i ; h e r brother .'in-law,. Mr. D. W.May berry, at North Wilkesboro. -D. W. May berry, . Esq:, w nt to Taylors ville-Monday to loojk after some business con nected with .his father's estate. --Mrs. C. A. Sink and Miss Liizie Jones have opened up a c ress. making: establishment hps tairs at J; R. Combs-' . store. ; --The damages done by the treshet" are incalculable and many people are sorro wf u 1 at their losses,; But sorrow can notr reoair , the losses. Cheer 1 .. : . ..... - . ... up and go to work again; thats the only remedy. ; We: will 7 all I i ve o u t o 11 r al 1 o 1 1 e d s p a n . a n y- way. God knows Iest 4The wife ."of ex Sheriff Watts, of Alexander county, died last Friday. .We sympa thize deeply with our friend Watts in his sad bereavement. T b ei e s h ot a better man in the State than Mr. Watts -and his wifejwas.one of . the best wo- men in tne lana. ; Mrs. r Wesley Joines Dead. 1 LOCAL MATTERS. last Wednesday at the home of lIam,s ife birth to a hi her son in law jlG. Woodruff, jhich died - soon afterwar F r i d ay, Ap ril 28th. at 8 p. ; m , Sunday, ' 28th at 11 a. ra " ". ' " ,8 .p, m Al I are i n v i ted ' t o at tend ; It is learned here that. Mr. John Greenvvood and daughter of Edwards township, who recently; returned from the asylum, have , again relapsed into their former crazy con dition. , ' - , : President Vann, of the Baptist Female University, has been secured to preach - he annual sermon -at . the Blue Ridge Institute'commeneement the 20th of -June. Governor Aycock will deli ver the annual address. ..'',. Postmaster Reynolds, of Winston, was hereon business Jast week. He says . there is an abundance of work in: that office now, but.:, still " he finds , time to write and talk republic; can campaign bile occasion ally, which the postal- regula tion laws forbid. -" ' :. James Johnson, wha lived ear the old Bell place on Hunting Creek, died last week of pneumonia. He was between 50 and 60 years old and leaves jLJ wife and familv. He was a -fi hvu, 11 o nesc, n ara - wor ki ug, ijoaorable -citizen; and that is a deputation that noblest should fee proud of. - ' " . ' ' The principals of Moravian Falls Academy hare , arranged" for the accommbdatfon of a 3arge audience on the niarht be 'fore the regular , commence ment, having secured the ser vices of our distinguished fel !ow countyrhen John 0.: How H and W. Samuel Hall to de atethe question, "Was the Execution of Mary, Queen ; of Scotts, Justifiable?' ;As we derstand it, each speaker is allowed td nT.;nnn foiiho- , any or all sides of the question, Provitled he don't infringe on ?e Supreme Court's 'inherent ghts" of VHoke vs. Hender Joa" and- in pari materia. V will be worth hearins: -4V understand, that our friend C." C. Wright who is at Raleigh as a "member ol the -commission . to select "school books, was - given, three ' days of grace in which to celebrate 'the arrival of a new son at ;. h i s homdjon Hunting Creek, last week!: . Here's our compli mentfe to the youns assistant Co. : Superintendent. ';fConJ Caffey, who. vas down Hunting Greek, selling plows,' etc., attempted to. cross the creek at the G. H. Hays place. I The wagon and': team were cashed do wn and ho had to cut the team loose to save it. He narrowly escaped drowning liimse f. The wagon was not gotten out till Sunday after noon.' ' ; f Tl( v. Mr. Herring has done some fai thful preaching h ere at the (Baptist church and our peoplejare ranch : pleased ' with him. '"The services closed last night. iTo-day and to night he will w 11 preach- at Moravian Falls, morrow he will de liver a lecture hero at the. Bap tist church. It-will be inter estinor and all shouia near u. She had gone there on Sunday before, as well as 'usual.. She was taken with a kind of colic rather suddenly and died on Wednesday. She the daugh ter of the late Hardin Spicer, and was about GO years ? old. She was a conscientious and devoted member of the - Baptist church. She died triumphant in the faith. Another, one . of the best ' women of the land has been gathered, to the eternal home of -the righteous. It is with r'ecrret we note the death of MrV Jane Joines, the At the m?fch of ;Fish Dam wife of Esq. Lesley Joines, Gf , near.Brovvn,srd, the night Joynes pstoffice. She died on before the fteshet, Fate Mi- IU ard: The morning of the freshet the water-reached up to the "house and rery . .nearly undermined it. The wife and dead child had to be removed . across, the creek in a boat and earried to the home of Wesley Milam. - Mattings and floor' oil cloths at. May berry's at 20c and 2oc per yard. . ". . V You are looking for shoes and clippers Call & Co. ;- have the very ones you want! -We are headquarters for fine s-tat i on e vy .' Ho rt on' s drug store. ' c t . V , , Call & Co., have the larg esu new line or snoes ever brought here. Refreshing drinks neatly served at our up.to-date. foun tain. Horton's Drug stored Big line of trunks,- dress suit cases, hand bags, etc., at MayZ)errys, . T he mo s t w h oleso me diet is fruit; we S3ll it. Horton's Drug-store. - - - liadies"; Misses' and i chil dren's black and tan slippers, new stock, at Mayberry's., . You can't fool children they know.where they carif get Sjprina leans Incl to ns M You." ' : .. lYllson Davidson dead. . . . Tuesday morning about 10 minutes before . three o'cloak, MrV7 Wilson Davidson passed peacefully to the great Un known. He' had been sick withfever for nearly 25 days, and for theMast several days had beeii - gradually ': growing worse. He was about 35 years "old, and leaves a wife anci one child. He will be buried to day at North Wilkesboro cemetery. He was the son of Esq. - John Davidson and a splendid young man, held high in the esteem of all. who knew him. , Died at County Horns. "In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnished dove." The Spring Time is here and Nature is changing her sombre winter wardrobe to the livelier, lovelier, brighter one of spring time. People, too, .change their wardrobes withthe seasons, and knowing the wants of people for the season and wishing to supply them, we carefully selected an ex tensive and attractive line of prinand Summer Goads J - . which are now open for inspection. We cordially iri vite you to inspect our goods before you purchase else.wherev - - Thfse who attended States . ville Ejederal court sav that mostof .the derenaanes came. clear, aiid that District Attor ney Helton fell out with the juries for not convicting every bo'dy'm sight, and removed a numbeij of cases to- Charlotte and stopped V court: IJolton says he er dog"' thatgurjy 1 . - I t. h a mncr AartHw Ti-a rannr an3 infirm, Emily Owens, aged about i -- c 40 years, died; She lost, ? her mind years ago and for want of.room. at the ; asylum she. was sent to the home There are HOW '-IS inmates -at the county home, tll afflicted. Two have to be kept loeked up on .account of be ing crazy t two have to be watched, nse has fits," one has been confined to her bed for years, one has ar leg broke none a wrist broken, one a mashed hip caus ed by a fall, one is , co repelled to . use crutches in walking, one has to have help to stand on her feet, one , is so blind that she ha3 to be led when she leaves the room. None are able, to do but little work outside. . - - : - J.N.B. Laundry for the . Greensboro Laundry Co; should be left at I.'S. Call & Ws., Wilkesboro and', the North Wilkesboro olothing Co., Iorth Wilkes boro, on Mondays so it can be s e nt off Tuesdays This Laun dry company is one of the best in the State and we ask you to give it a trial. John Cranoe, Jr., Agent. r couldn't convict a"yall pf stealing meat-before Some of -the, law yers suggest "that is wasn't; the fault of the Jury, but. that : the trouble iyas in theVeakness of the District Attorney. Sno y the 2nd of. April." is one of the rarities that "visited us this week. , Suaday morn in'g thetrushies and Blue Ridge wfere .white, and Monday morning! vSv(3;HjVd' a . regular fsnfheas'tern sof, snow. It was.an u section;! Some of a similar riusual sight for this lis time of -the year. b u r citizens rem e ni her snow and freeze on Job Conldn't Have Stood It - If he'd had itching; piles.r They're terribly annoying; but Bucklens . Ar: nica salve will Cure the worst case of piles on earth. It has cured thousands For Injuries, Pains or bodily Eruptions it's "the best salve in the World Price 25c a . box, T Cure ' guarrnteed Sold by Dr, J.V.' White. " Stops the Coirgh and ' iTorks ofZ 4&e ' :T: . Cold. ' Laxative Bromo-QoiuiM Tabjots care a cold, in one day; No Cnreno Pay Price 25 cents. . As the hot weather of Summer is ap proaching 4his paper will constantly keep before its readers, TEETfllNA, a femedy which, where known, Is be ing universally used to prevent and counteract' the effects of warm , weather upon small children,' and it is hoped that all mothers oT this community will keep their children in . a healthy condition by giving it, for it costs only,, 25cents at druggists; or mail 25cts to C. J. Moffetti M". D', St. Louis Mo. at Horton's Drug store: Br. Parkhurst, of New York, a t t h e E d u cat i o n al . Con f e r en ce at Winston Salem last week, spoke some solid truths; among them are these: "The future of the :. South is ' bound up with the future, of the whole tcoun try. ,-If we don't run off on all sorts of contingent,- difficult and extraneous relations and international complica tions, our future is a great pne. I look with extreme regret upon the layirvg out of strengiit, time and money .upon "the sohition of foreign problems while wc have so many old problems vital to our national and international life s ill remaining "unsolved in our . mi 1st. What I want is a great country not a big country M Thre are great gohs of truth in this. It is "our own home problems we need to solve be fore we assume the additional burdens of - others. Charity should begin at home and our own . educational : and race problems should he solved ; be fore ,welf huy ' the pri v ilege of tatting tip the - "Brown man's burden. ' ' , LATH MILLS. Buy alath mill and save your slabs and make money out of what you 'waste. . : - ;. G. 'W. Conley & Bros. Xreppir-N. -O. . w .k "' y:."V' : , K$-qr&m TO CfUGA COLD IIY O.HE DA " Take laxative Bromo .Quinine Tab lets, t All Druggists refund the . money if it fails to" Cure, 25c. , . " I . 7 - Cur Jeweler. R.. C. : Lowe, v who has been with us eighteen years has now received alot of-vyatch springs, hands, glasses etc, at Lowe's old stand, and other things too tedious to mention, v The firm i s iu s 1 1 h e "s a me ; call and . s ee "u s j Eowe:& Finney. Of Interest to Farmers. , " - . As the Spring is opened and crops" are feeing planted, insects are becoming ZC6 tbe : . We want to talk to the Farmers some this week about FARMING IMPLEMENTS. V There has been a great deal of Blowing done lately a . hout farm machinery, hut this is the : season of the year for Wind and the farmers need not get excited at it. But when they re going to buy machinery be calm and careful and buy only the- best.: We. have been selling DEE RING HARVESTING MACHINERY . . for 8 years and we have never had one to fail to give Satisfaction yet. .They are in the hands of some of our best farmers in all parts of the county and we in vite you' to ask them about the machines. Buy the Best, the "Deering." T VVe will make the terms and prices right. Mil w immmriinx 1 . lie are Receiving their ; . ummer'Mioes - Jbisweek,; They have an elegant line. See them befpre;buyirig:yo.uriSummer;SIippers:ari43- Shoes,- " r Thompson, a large - importer or nne millinery at 1G58 Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, says: 'During a late severe winter I caught a dreadful cold which kept mo awake at night and made me luifU'to attend my "work during the day. One of tny milliners was taking Cham berlam's Ctough Remedy -for a eevere cold at .that time,; whieh .seemed to re lieve her so quickly Hi at I bought some for myself It acted like magic and I began to improve at once. I am now ontirelv well and feel very pleased, to feared tire "clearing up" freeze nci;nowledare' its-merits."-. .For. aale-by i , i j t .i t . '.:. Marion Kooke, manager for T. M. vnamerous and their. ravages will soon April 1 6 1 h 1849, and others tell us they !, remember a heavy snow ab4ut Mav tne lst ' 18G(3" The' peach and apple crop is not hurt inuch yet, but" it is We wish to urge farmers net We Solicit Your Inspection; We ;vvan t the MEN AND BOYS vho arc interested in ood cloth ing to call and see our UMPLETE line of MEN'S, BOY'S and CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, rahin from $1.00 to $18.00 persuit.r -A complete line of Overcoats, Mackintosh's in all sizes and prices. The FINEST LINE OF TIES to he found in town. If you want good gooi's, call and examine ouretock. - " ; xWV Will Save ou Wroth 01.00 foS.OO on a Suit. ' If you want a bargain, come and see us. TTccan please you -in style and price. We will take your locust pips and sell you good& atcash prices. ; . x&y Combs. - De. J. M. Tubner. & V7. A. Bcr.ny. begin . to wait until a cropis ruined, and then write for information, but as soon as an ; insect enemy is. detected, send some specimens to this office, so that t hey m ay be - identiSedj and rem ed ies suggested.'. The importance of the work against injurious insects is becom ing more and more apparent. Every- body is invited to make free nse of this j DrUg3j Medicines, Fancy Toilet Articloc- insect friends and foes. jClgfarS, TODaCCO, eCC. fkaklix siiEnMAs jr., Eniomoiogist. j Fresh Garden Seeds of All " Varie rug Store. -o r nnn,
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