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The": GhPoxic l.e
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Gaught-ere and" Tfrerti
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week, ; Judge
6 h a wresid i n g-.
U' IT LUL. U - DU1U1U. Ul DUUUlHf ji
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was in town this week;
Wm. Marley, of Champion
is very low with typhoid fever.
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miss .iviaiiie mciNem nas
returned from her visit
Jefferson.
Miss Louise-Lunn, of
isbary, is visiting - at C.
Miller's.' ".
Miss. Mattie - Mastin
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hasr
taken a position as clerk in'ttie
IibstofRcehere4
sawyer Ltwyn :iiniey is
visiting his ,6ld home here.
Glad lo see him.-
, Six additional convicts
were brought up . Saturday
work-onth turnpike.
Miss Minnie Badgett,
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to
df
.tmnois, is visiting ner cousin,
W. S. Snrratt, at the Falls.
Mr. John Guy and wife, of
Iredell, are visitiner at R. ij
Scroggs at Moravian, Falls.
-blames vveiiDorn, iLsq , ren
turned Saturday from a trip
v iigiinci. uc bu Fi toe ui
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horses is very high there;
Two marriage licenses-were
issued Saturday Elbert Mcf
GLammery to Carrie Faw, and
Wiley Yates to Octavia Walk
er. .
Rev. Mr. Tabor has beeri
rnmi u : i, i m m siiius.s i 11 i tk v i v n.i
meeting at Union church.
Sixteen joined the church or.
Su nday , Scime , have pro
fessed. The old Union camp grducc
is to be rebuilt and it is intend
ed to bave a campmeeting1 this
fall, there. There are no timec
like the good old campmeeting
times; 1 .
Jim Mullis committed sui
otde in Taylorsville jail last'
Thursday, by hang-rag himself .
He was insane and was in jail
waitinsr to be admitted to the
asylum, ffe hung himself with
atxip.of the bed sheet. He
was in the. asylum when a" boy
and after coming out followed
mattress making, which
trade tie had - 4 earned wmie in
the asvlum.- He was an albino
and was well known here.
The other day a young
man slowly sauuteired into, the
o-Ste of Register of Deeds. He
was rather bashful but his face
showed there was something
serious on. his mind. "Can I
do something for youP'- fjasked
the officer. "Guess yer .can,
if yer know how to- get up
marry in papers? said the boy;
In answer to question she said,
..VI-live in JoBspVeckon its In
Horth Caliny, and -Fm gwine
f.n marrv f A..rviAiiw if mvminrl 1
. 1.W a A T UT A I A A.W A A T A. A. A. A T . . . M M .
..V-fAWjS&V ttm -Uf 5Vk;0
riinr rrf nrvit. tsr hnnfiV. 1
v. ;v.s;.-4-; ' . ' -""j
-jine courwgcKw -.prej
iacge, tnere oeing an preseni,
criminal cases, ana au xne
ine magistrates nave, no ; ye.p.
maae meir reports.; xnere are -
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unci iuiuuttuw. vxutjie win .. uo
on"h om i c i d e: cas e- J o h n"43h ep-'
herd for killing Ldns Johnson.
Th
nomiciae occurrea ?a i year.
, aga last February, v while the
two were:-alone: oh f tlie 'rba'dT
Shephard.Ieft :for 'awhile (but
recently returned and gave tip
to thesheriff . - He gave a $500
Iond for his . appearance at
j 'j. - -l" o u -4. H
oru-tu- ixuiii.hjb oui!VHUlv "lTPriichard cannot be-here;- buti
Shepherded aims the
was in self-defence.
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the election for 25c. , 4 lv '
J. F. Lowe's. child died last:
week near Poors Knob:
Bob lifferty, of Davidson?
is clerk at HoteL Lithia. ,r -r
It begins " to 7 look like .a
court house sute-enough; ,
Hotel Lithia isf4ibout; filled
up-with ummer boarders.' .
Come in diiringcoutt and
L .0 ,u; Vi :1 7u ' i
lets straighten up-the books, r
Mrs. Dve Cooper wetit to
Chariott&Saturday .to visit rel
atives. ; v , ' I
Have you got ypurroad an
good .fix? Judge-Shaw ;will j be
here Monday. " --Chap
Minton fsTiinriingan
early morning dray with water
trom the Iron& Lithia spririgs;
The brick work on the new
Baptist church gables 'and
tower, will be completed this
week ! :v : -.:,
- Miss "Van Li n.d lay, of ;Po.
monaj ana. Miss uessie tlarris,
of Winston,, ace. visititfg atlMr
O, Call's. , . '
We notice that A, C. Phil-'
lip3 and D. Nichols have
been appointedbrandyrgaugers
in this county.
A jiumber of Wilmington
people will be here an
a few
days to Spend the
summer, at
the Wilkesboro hotel. . ' . ,w
Mr. J. M. German? of -Ken--'
dall; tells us that the recent
storm in that neighborhood did
seriouos damage to the corn; 1
5C4.u want this piper till
after the election for1 25c. It
wont be a "hummer; with,
horns" nor .'a docile sweet
scented geranium,7' Iut it wilt
'teeep the hypocrites and other J
such a-hopping andX fbeatiag
retreats." Send us 25o..
It is understood' that Judge
Shaw is going to get after the
road supervisors and overseers
where the roads are not in good
condition. It is not sufficie'nlJ
just tO'Tepar&Ah&toa&SL in good
condition, theymust actually-
be in good conditions This' is
an important matter ?to which
tne supervisors and overseersw
a "
should take due head. ' '
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Th good people of Boomer
community are to be commend-
ed for their efforts in behalf of
local taxation for their school;
IMhe measure carries it will
place that community on a
higher educational and - moral
plane than any othr; commu
nity intihe county. We wish,.
to encourage - the movement;
it. is a., healthy token, and! if j
successful, will be a , splendid
object lesson for the rest of the
Gounty, It is . h opedlra t a big
crowd will attend j the v educa-.
tional rally at Boomer Satur-
day and thusyglve encoujage
ment to the movement."
Senator Pri tchard can
not
be pnesent, at the., picnic,: to
iTOorrow as-was expected.-- Mr:
iJ-aulu v.w .
from, him Saturday.! stating Jt
would be impossible for him to,
be here at this time. , We give
Athis much ;of his .JetUr. refer
ing to the ntte,. by permisiott-
of Mr . Hackettr
, You nave no idea now mucn I re
iienret my inability to ,be witn you on
;this occasion, as there is noclass of
! people in .Norths Carolina,, in 4 whose
Welf ure, I Jake'a greater i nterest ? "thanJ
;that-of tueyphans of the State- WiiHe
L will not be able ,to -be with you, , I
herewith send my check for - the; sum
of'$10 as a . contribution to , the fund
which you proposed 6raise for, the- or
phans.- il only retrret -thatnI am' noH
;able torcontribute more; but 1 - presume
jyoivwill appreciate the many demands
.that are made upon-mo as anoffiial.' r
It is regretted that -Senator
mis aonaiion to ine orpnans is
highly appreciated, anyway
Actual Taxation,
WILKESBQRO , N. C;, WEDESDAX, JUJTJY- 30 1902:
Educational Ballj&at Boomer; -1
There vill be a-county edu-
National rallv at Boomer . next
Oft t. 5 ri r s 1 vallv af : TtAnmai . rt A T f.
oatura ay, ana -every Doay iirt
this"- and adjoining counties
are invited and v urged .l to at?
tend.o Dr- Charles- Mclver,
of the State Normal arid Indus
trial, Prof. Carlisle, of r Wa4ce
Forest College, and Hon. R. B.
White, will deliver addresses
uppnthe occasion; This is a
rally not only for Boomer- but
for the entire county; it is a
cbunty rally, under the super
y isio5?,of county Supe ri ntend-
ent Wright. Boomer was se
lected as the because she asked
first. Dr. Mclver- is District
Director and Secretary of theJ
Southern Edu cation Board and
he-will? explain th purpose of
this organizatien in behalf of
education. These speakersare
amonft;the- best in the-State
arid a large audience should
greet them., Come out ancL
hearthese men plead- for the
good of yourself and children.
xcfo- exercises will begin at
10:30.,
Delegates to SenatorlaL CoRintl0n.
By virtue ofHautlrbrtty given
me by the recent democratic
county - convention, I; hereby
appoint the foltb wing delegates
to the Senatorial convention of
the 29th district, to be called
hereafter;
J M Turner, T W Church, J G Hack-
ett, J TV Dimmett, L C Carter, A M
Vannoy, G W Sale, W A Hoiloman,
L JTXiansford, M A Mitchell, J C Hub
Bard, T F Calloway,- Samuel Gray, R L
Harris, N E Parlier.iD C Jaxvis. A VjJ
Foote, Will McElwee, R L Hickerson,
TBFinley.j
"All democrats of sW likes who
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may attend are authorized to
act- as delegatesby reason of
a motion passed by said conn.-,
y conventions
F. B; Hendren, Ch'm.
Joe Cox's child near Trap
Hill.died last week.
Deputy. Collecter T. S. Bry
an's little sn who has been
sick sor long is improving very
rapidly.
It seems that the commis
sion o Walter Jones as post
master at North WiH&esborcris
being held up for some reason.
The Call," Combs, Turner
and Wyatt Co. have given out
contracts for their large roller
mills; They will be" four stand
millsy theflfst of" the kind in
the county.
j l Re vivaL meeting- by. BgYt
E P. Greene at Lebanon com
mencing FridayAugv 1st, His
appointment at Shiloh the 1st
Sunday in Aug. at 3:30 will be
fiiled?"
. J.Ti Hubbard & Bro. ' wh o
are furnishing the : lumber - for
court house framing," will coaii
pete theircontracthis week.
It is one of the prettiest lots of
lumber we ever saw. , -
trJohn- N. Day is," -of - the
3ruahjes,.says the report that
he shut up anybody 's road 1 fs
false, and that old as he is, 90
years, he can thiaah the fellow
that started the re pdrtahd left
his gates, open. ' . ,
The'Ladies' Aid Society of
the Methodist church of ,this
place will servaicer- creamy to
day, Wednesday,, at the Call &
Co. old store, from.JLLJto 1 and
from 7 ,to 9i n the e ve'hingrv ' 1 1
is or the benefit of the Meth
odist churchv ;
- 1, desire? to let about 20 acres ; of land
to be cleared by the acre: to be grubbed
chopped, wo6d split, brush : piled and1
made ready for . the . plow All Umber
from 6 i ncli es u p, has-been- sa wed , f rom
the land. W ill pay fair price in cash;
and wilrcontract for the entire 20 acres
or any part thereof. Please call and
make contract at once. '
, - L, . Davis, Goshen," N.VC.! .,
pieot; and ; Indirect,
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iiuwuey - uuvuvraio-'-uua ' -
j bons and creams' at C "DTL Da"
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iTiQeman tne pnoroenrapner
: has rented thd gallery I. in ,-rthe
Meadows' buiiding ; for phbto
work: during ourt. .
r, have the mostr eomplete
line df hardware ever offered
to the trade and my, prices are
advertising my goods., J. P
Rousseau
-AJotof plows, among ,thm aChaU
anooga disc plow, closing out at reduced
prices at C. F. Morrisona. 7". v i .
--Lifld ofif ancy. shirts; col
lari and hbseryjat Mayjberryf b.
" My Hue qf shop tools ar
attracting . attention vises,
drills-. bello4veSi : drawin sd
f km yes, hammers, augers and
bitt are goings very, day. JP
Kousseau. , . .
For thfr nextwee:"we wHl '.sell 1ft
pounds of the best granulated sugar for.
lf Onlya dollar's worth will bo sold
taeach person. Call & co,,. " .( .
1 1: Slater flannels, pice - formerly " 2t
now goingat $5.50. Other goods pro
portionately low. call a cambs.' '
Leave your laundry - fori
the States ville Steam Laundry
Mondays at M. McNeill's,
The Jones mowers is cut -..
ting a clean swath. ' Its sim
plicity, . perfect adjustability,'
threat strength, ease, of hand
ling and matchless cutting
qualities command, attention
everywhere. J.P.Rousseau .
We sell the Dixie Girt'Shoe
nothing like it Andrews Bros.
"We have a rew ladies skirts going
at a sacrifice. . See . them at Call's
once.
Just in, a nice lot bt new
cl o it hihgi at D A W.i ay berry's
anil the -hottest prices ever
known in this country. : ,t;,;
SUIIiTSLaj-ge3t line-of , Summer
Shirfcyge4ng..at costat Calrs. -
Timber lande wanted-, lare
or small; tracts. Address
tTiMBER,, care this. ofKce. '
SHOES Special bargains in Shoes.
See "Us Call & Co. i- .
I BJanJfsuand Job- Printing
at this? office:; ,
J Bummer coats and vests. afccost;
Nice alpacas from 85c to $4.$0,caU Call
& eonbs'. : . - -- 4
Best-jftssorfrment of cook stoves at
JVforrisons, at lowest prices. 1 "
The Chattanooga plow, is
at my place. The Chattanooga
cane mill is here also, J. P
Rousseau. " :
We have the, largest line of .hats
in the county a lot, .of them, going at
cost, at Oall &-Cos.-:
: Soflveextra fine pocket- cattery at
Nails are still 'worth : $2. 55
per Keg; v;o me ai ong. wnne
they are cheap. J ,P; Bousseau
Historical Sketches of Tf IlkJes Connty
'-: This boek'will ife' ready, fofdeliery
in afew days, t The edition of , 600 -will
be disposed of in a short itime;1 if. you
want a ,copy jovt had better order it- at
xnce Pflce.' by mail, post paid, 75 cts.
Every family'in Wilkes'wiir' Wantone-j
and hundreds of Wilkes people out of
the county will .want it. The book"
contains about 15& pjges1 and ; a com
plete - history of, tho - county, giving
sketches on the Formation,; Early, Met
iers, Qaniel Boone, Benjamin Cleve
land,, Judge Mitchell, . Gen." Gordon,
Col. Stokes,. Col. Cowlea. etc, etc. J Ad
dress John Crouch, Wilkesboro,. N. C.
Land For Saleii-" '
W7 acres in-Brushy 'Moantain town
ship, this county 10. ; miles ,; south- of
Wilkesboro on the pine hill -grade, ? has
2 dwellhigihousesou buildings, well
watered, 140 to28( ybirng apple ;trees,
40 acres in cultivation; fine lands ' for
fruit, wheat,' tobacco, etc.; will sell"" iii
twolfaots 48 and 59-acres. '-' Has also
about 75 peach trees and ? some ; cherry J
rees.-, fjneap ior casn. xpr iurjier
information, apply th J. I. 5 enivejly,
or B. J;'BeardBrushy Mountain, C.
. : Acts Immediately.' - ,
Colds aTe Bometimes-mpxe troublet
some in" summer thon in winter, it's' so i
bard to keep from adding to them wbil.
cooling off after exercise. One-Minute
Uoucn Cure cures at once. . ADSoiuieiy
safe. Acts immediately. Sure cure for
coughs, colds, croup, throat : and' lung
: B)it move-steadily on and success is sure to follow. ' .
solid car of Buck stoves and ranges coming in. ; Thii-;
stove stands unchalienged for liquiciheatinfj capacity -and
ife aaJfestos - packing -whichvprviitV burnioc out,
quickly, ad many other stoves do. x.
My Ohattanobgapiow is a "thing--o beauty and jef
fare-er,,iovery ,armer who buys one. In fact n;
Hne-of hard ware- is complete and ;my pri pes - are , ri gh t.
Come and see me. . - .: ' I
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(OMF TQ: THE FR ONT
' If you neyer have befareior-if 'you n&ver intend to again
come to the front this spring. Theway ta do thi is tc
come to our store and buy . the latest and. most- up to-d&tcry
gftods: in,iiuality, style and dasigja - 1
out of 'most any kin of clotlrbut yol can't make a stylishc
and up todatedfessUBlsa you have i" the best rrmterial.
We hare nothirig but. the BEST. We invit you to coma
andTnspect tue NEW 'SPRHTOGOODS;v ; ,
A. Spainlxoiir..5-Co'J
, " . Tie.one-pnce-to-airsttrc
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to save your; PEACH"
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, . , ;r": tKe market'fora -
You'wamt to save tKe.
so the&will baJigtt;
9 ssaed.---4Qcerits;'.
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.Tjo feel gpod.yon-mustJj well
we can'Munnish you.thateuit?- In.a'few.days we will have ir
pur new.stock and a prettier line has never-been shown in tljicj
old town. We invite all who like to... be.- vzeli dxessedUo com
andexarajne our stQftk,
: :v i, "5Q5ursery truly, t - . . ' '
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J&idhz TVffl&sbv ro, JSXJS
: 'Pjce.Dfac8 ChernicalsTailet
Tobacco, .etc . , '
Xicxider8 in School Hoolts and S ttttiim-srjf.
We 1 have much experience in the drug business and you can :
be assured that you arq getting the best druga at
pricesi Call on us when.yco-are in.tovru.
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ara ore
small Vseed, dry ther?
ye do hpfewant dark
Km
dressed.. What 13 tlio rczzozn
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