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't 1 if 1 t - i ' ' 1 x , ' - . t ' k .r j ' v ' . ? t v ' i ' - ' - " , i ' V.. ' t !! i ,H!:. i till M4 Is-S--i i' i Mt , iV4 11 i 3 If i : ill! ii 1 J Ii I '1 I' (&TStiXtX EOXBORO, 1ST.' C, April 27th, 1898. -M- 'y Post Office Hours. ? The Post Office will be open every day except Sunday from 7:00 a. in. to v, 8:30 p. in. . ; ; ;. Mail for Durham and points South iHwill close at 7:30,p. m- i; " Mail for Lynchburg and points North will cloeeat 8:05 a. m. i' W. H. LONG, Postmaster. New Advertisements. - Land Sale T. 0. Brooks, Com'r. Land Sale W. T. Bradsher Com'r. Are you going to volunteer? 0. A. Whitefield was to-day. in the city Sheriff Sims spent last night with Col. Cnningham. C. H. Morris has been in South Boston the past week. Stephen Bradsher, of Gordonton was in the city yesterday. JMiss Susie Scoggin, of Bushy Fork is visiting relatives here. mm The farmers are using great quan tities of fertilizers this season. S. C. Humphries, of Bethel Hill dropped in to see us Wednesday. It may be that some of the April showers will be showers of bullets. j, J. Lawson arrived Saturday and is spending some time with relatives. The valleys, hills, and woods, jn rich array, welcome the coming of longed-for May. Mrs. M. T. Hkmbrick, of Leas- burg, is visiting her son, W. R. Hambrick this week. Miss Corinne Brooks and Hester, of Hester's Store, were town shopping yesterday. in The article on the death of Mrs. Sallie J. Whitefield was received too late for this issue. It will appear next week. Say ! have you heard Ed. Davis was going to the war? If you have it was a misprint; it is only to Durham he is going. Miss Mamie Lunsford, who has been attending school here, returned - to her home at Durham last Monday night, accompanied by little Miss Myrtle Barnett. Mrs. J. J. Dixon died at her home near Allensville Sunday and was r- buried Monday evening Mrs. Dixon leaves a husband and a large family of children to mourn their loss. 9 When you want anything that . comes in the bounds of the hardware business you naturally go to Lukin & Long, the hardware men, because you know they can supply you at the most reasonable price. When you want the very best lime you are requested to call on Geo. W. - Thcmas he has just received a car "load. He says he is naming prices - on several lines of hardware that are simply astonisning. uan ana see him everything in the hardware ,. line. Messrs. R. E. Long, J. De Morris, B. R. Long and Prof. C. W. Mason V went over to Chapel Hill to see the game of ball between the Universities of, Virginia and North Carolina. On - account of rain the game was called in the third inning, the score stand - ing Va-i 1; N. C, 0. V-'DrJE. A. Speed is dead. Such r 'were the, sad words received here - Monday evening. , As will be re : membered the Dr. suffered a. sdvere " stroke of paralysis a few months ago from which he had never fully re covered.' He, was one of the best known men in .the County, enjoyed a large and , lucrative practice; and was universally, popular with his people. -He leaves a wife and sev eral children who will miss the ministrations of a kind and. loving ,: father. His remains were buried at ' . Mt Tirzah yesterday. , ' : ,1 G. P. Bradsher was a caller at this office yesterday morning. Mrs. I. C. Green and daughter are visiting friends in Danyille. ' w w C. B. Paylor, of Durham, spent Snnriav and Monday here with his family. ' J J -. 1 . 1 Miss Blanche Barnett is at home, having returned from Durham on the 23rd. Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Walker, of Danville, Va., are visiting Mrs. Bet-, tie Winstead. T. W. Pass and family spent Sunday nisrht and Monday with K. K. Dan- iel and wife. Mrs. E. B. Bass and daughter Miss Pattie spent Monday in town visiting J Mrs. R. A. Pass. The little son of Reuben Yarboro died Sunday nisht and was buried 0 Monday evening. Quite a wind storm in Reamstown ast night. One cottage damaged by osing part of its roof . v Rev. W. B. Morton left Monday morniDg for Warren ton where he is engageu m a mwtiug. J . . M. .T.H. Shore, of Burlin.ton ' " r C3 was in town tne urac wetii ox tue via- i 11 n . i mi : n i;Ma a fr.iA o We naa a pheasant Visit oaiumay mormug xiuiu uui ruuu lx.ouu T71 O ' C T 1 1 onipes, oi,uuBuy i:uin. tvt rk; i?iv,o tergrove, and Gracie Hasten, of Bethel Hill, were in town the first of ri mnm iaiav l1 i Ionian, iii v;cu the week. T. B. Powell has been confined to ! P a ' 'il 1 ! ms room ior some time witn erysipelas on the face. We are glad to report ac is Bumc ucitci. Miss oora vuninguam is aosent . . . , j i i i . j r a t i irom ner uepartnient at . iong, uuu Oi; vu. w-uaj, uuu cAjjcuts iuub able to be out tomorrow. Walter Woody spent Friday night in Durham. He says he went over to see the Mikado-we thought her name was Miss . Louis Goodfriend has just received another new lot of clothing, which his low prices will make worth your wnne to see. ne says ne can saye you money on dry goods and shoes eyery day in the week. , Mr. Alex. Whitfield, son of Jno, H. Whitfield, was buried Sunday evening. Mr. vvnitneiu wts a stu q.ent at the Instute here undor Prof. Foushee and was noted for his stud- ions habits and kind disposition. Throuerh the kindness of Dr. Toortno mo Qra naimiffaH 4-rx -niiVKoU xvncuw i v miv ugiuimubu uj uuuitou v. . . . Uen'l Hoke's farewell address to his division in 1865. The Dr. savs he the round of the tate press. & - " ' Deputy Sheriff Harris and. W. R. McBroom carried six prisoners off Monday night, foui to Durham who go on the County roads and two to the penitentiarv. Those to the roads were, Henneta Willson, John w nison, oanay uooae ana j onn 15owes; John Mitchell and Bob irotter went to tne penitentiary. ' "In time of peace prepare for war." Don't wait until thelatest hour be- fore seeing what's in the larder, or trying to prepare something for din- ner, for like old Mother Hubbard it mignt ne Dare; out wnen sucn emer-, gency arises you know Johnson, the grocery man,-is your best friend. 'Not only table delicacies, but heavy gro- cenes too. . Mr. C. G. Harris died here at the heme of Sheriff Sims last Thursday nigub aiter an niness oi oniy tnirty- six hours. Mr. Harris lived near Hurdle Mills, and was one of the best men in the County. He came here to attend court Wednesdav morning, was taken sick on the street ! and was : carried ; to Sheriff Sims where he continued to grow worse until Thursday night at 10 o'clock wueu ne puatsu away, ne leaves a wife, four children three daughters and one son.- His remains were buried at Clements, where he was a faithful, consistent member. Messrs. X A. Lonff. Son & Co . call your attention this week;to the manv v-Jn a short ; while !-now-;the.Demo-iifferent things they are showing for cratic.Oounty Con vention will 'meet the , ladies. Of course, you - Know they are always prepared , to Batsiry line wants or everyDouy iu uieao goods, clothing ana snoes, duc ,,uiey also want Yon to Know that they can ' .it 11 1 .. 1 li. -I supyly you with the novelties in oeiics, emrc waist sets, siue couiusj etu. About the neatest thing for the mnnev that we nave seen is the Banner Buggy, sold at $40 by E. D. nh?pk. and with everv basrp"v eoes a written guarantee. This is something , , ao new, but the Co. says their guarantee means something, hence thev insist 0n you having cne.1 Call and see them, and remember the written guarantee. New Postmasters. During the past week President McRinley appointed the following postmasters for this County : W. J. Winstead, Chublake, . yiee H. G. Clayton, removed. Mrs. Eliza G. Carver, Roseville, vice W. H. Moore, removed. Hester's Store News. Miss-Pearl Allen from near Flat River, spent last week with Miss Emma Satterfield; to the delight of her many friends. Tnhn'FTMter his dautrhrer "Rettie O - t d Mis8 Alice Rrooks from ? turday and Sunday IUU V . w. UHWl . I . ,. , -. , . , vne 01 our ongni nine gins assea Viqi. k-rirfViQi nrliw fVia KoVin Vicwl I hair Sho fnm hor honanca hex hart I fn- i- An-n an mnnu a han asked does Mr. Lem Brooks lie dow Qn toD of hia head? oeverai 01 our youne people at CI 1 -C i 1 - i . i ' jf R Rjdge Sunday, but lf they got a "goodly sprinkle" lctuiyiUfi IUCJ U1UU w utlc- Miss Addie Hester came home Friday. We would be glad to see ft . i ner nome more oiten, sne is sucn a nice little girl. ne- , a : w; l i 1U163X1.U1J.1C tV 1UMUU, UU1 UUpUiill teacher, snent Satnrdav nifrht and i d Sundav niffht with Miss Corinne v Brooks. - m, . ... , , imu&iug yuu u iiie iu near iroiu us before we go to the war, we grasp this opportunity for fear it may be the last. Zerchuner. Hesters Store, April 25, '98. Died. Sister Charlotte Satterfield died April 11th, 1898 after a long and painful illness of two years, helpless cosucu w wua a vurm- tian in heaven at rest. 1 believe "Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord." Rebecca Rotstee. Announcement. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the office of Treasurer of Person county, subject to the Dem uuictno vjuiibv v ciitiuii. xx uxv party nonors me witn tne nomma- I .1 .1 . tlOn. anO. tne STOOQ HftODIft fiftft tit. TO 4 1 J 1 1 r til i ' o l x - i x : ? n i i eiec me 1 promise tnem mat tne Pmce snaU nave my personal atten- I C j J I " I I : J iouna reaay ana wining to perrorm all the duties, involved upon me as Treasurer. - Very Resnectfully, T. K. Glenn. April 26, 1898. R. Hv Dowdy Announces Himself. Editors Courier : In vour last issue I notice the compliment you pay the Mayor and Board of Town Commissioners, for which I thank you; As you have brought me out i in your paper for Mayor, and as it is being discussed on the streets, the next Monday's election, I beff to say that my record as Mayor is before tne people. 1 nave worked tor what I thought was to the interest of Koxboro, and done that- which I thought was my duty without fear or tavor- Appreciating the compliment paid me by the people one year ago I stand before them; now as theirs to wwuiauu. If they shall say serve us asrain I PU do. so to the best of my ability, no forgetting that a "public office a Pudiic trust Kespectfully,1 t ; K. H. Dowdy. , Money to loan on old mortgage oeanng 5 per, cent. , xC Jtu Moore, "Eclipse Guano ! I ! " . R. I. Featherstone, agentj "Eclipse For County Treasurer to nominate our - candidates . tor the County pmces. - We should, oe ,care- tu I ana nominate ine very-Dest men for those places, wane: to suggest the name ot Mr. 'iYH. iiienn tor the position or- uounty Treasurer,' oeuev- M . m :. ... . . T--"-."HI ng that ii ne is : nominatea win make a successiul run and when elected a good officer. Kespectfully, : Pushy Fork." Free Pills. - Send your address to H. E. Buck len & Co., Chicago, and get a free sample box of Drl King's New Life Pills. A trial will convince vou in their merits.; The pills are easy in action and are particularly effeetivein the cure of Constipation 'and ""Sick Headache. For Malaria and Liver troubles' they have been proved in valuable. They are guaranteed to be perfectly free from every deleterious substance and to be purely vegeta ble. Thev do not weaken by , their action, but by giving tone to stom. ach and bowels greatly invigorate the system. Regular size 25c. per bo. Sold by J. D. Morris. Groceries Spring Necessity. Winter permits the use of ordinary supplies. In spring you must have Ube very best. Health and happi-1 1 r TT TT..-1 ness require iu u. xx, xxuuter. Why d0 yon pay $4 for a pair of . . M Irm m W n ota.-. M n,- CTrt w. n t, - 00 mL uauw wueu vuu uau mc eauic tuing ior aA5 oor xnere may uc uauw ao .Trrrrl oa "NTaaII Rrnu Panh Imf. r.nPV Will rnflf ft mnst. t,Wlfft TnilP.h ' rphnnBanda hnv "Nrnpll "Rros Famnna $2.68 Pants because they are une- qualed in quality, style and fit, for the price. Once worn always worn. Sold by J. A. Long, Son & Co. Govern the lips As they were palace doors, tht, kiug within; Tranouil and fair, and courteous be all words Which from that presence win. Edwin Arnold. TiSa nppd nf a o-ood Rnrincr medi- I . r ; r nine is almost universal and Hood's Sarsaparila exactly meets this need. Be gure to grgt Hood7S. Buoklen's Arnica Salve. The Best Salve in the world for Cat, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Feyer Sores, Tetter, Chapp ed Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guar anteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per - For 8ale by j De Morris 'Happy days will soon commence, Violets we'll see. The old book agent climed the fence, The farmer climbed the tree." Constitution. $100 Dr. K Detchon's AntiiDureoti May be worth to yu more than $100 if vou have a child who soils bedding from inconten- ance ox water during sleep, uures old and oanglelike. It arrests the trouble at once $1. old by VV. fi. Hambrick & Co. Druggists Box- I boro K C "IT - A chinaman eats twice as much I -.ao4- a n TonnnAoa I i wcau to a uauaucoci I We advertise nothing that we haven't got, andL every- Ladies will Jllnjoy , Our present display and prices of Silk Patterns for Dresses and Waists, in all the new styles, from 50 cents to $1.25 a yd. Splendid line of all Wool Dress Goods, double widths for only 25 cents. , Our assortment of Silk and Wool Challies at 15 cents is simply astonishing. ' ;. Notwithstanding the cool weather our line of Lawns haye been eagerly taken, and we adyise you to-see them. , We are showing the most complete and cheapest line of v curtain goods ever shown in Roxboro. Big stock of Umbrellas, from 65 cents to $3.00 ,for La dies and Gentlemen. : ' ' All the new things in Ladies 'Belts, ; Shirt Waists Sets, Side C.mbs, etc., noyelties they are, but low' in price. ; . Catchy line of Neckwear just in. Everything new and ' seasonable for both Ladies and Gents. Vr : BRING THE CHILDREN and let us fit them up. Never have we been so well prepared-for them. Special line of Children's-Hats just in, Duck and Crash Tarn: O'Shanter' s, Baby Caps and Baby Bonnets. j . ,:. i The newest thing right now is the More Taffeta; Ladies Sash with fringe ends. We vhaveit of course, in pink, white,, light blue and black.: It is 3 3-4 yards long with 6 inch fringed. ends. It is the correct thing,' you -want one. Real bargains. V , - , . - v : You should see our line $1.00 Hats. We will astonish . ; . ; -'you in what we can do' for from $1.00 to $1,50, Finer ones, certainly They go as high !'as"-:$12 and $15 if you wish. ' Don't fail fc take a look through our Furniture and Art . V departments on second floor. ; Ask to see It will pay you.' -r; . Just in to-day. The nobbiest line of Shoes that will be v shown here this, season. Don 6 take our word but call and . ' let ns convince you. l . V - : : rf, x When you want Clothing eyery body knows we are head- f x quarters quality, and price, too.- r Come , m. , t ; ' I , V A CANDIDATE. - Thanking you for liber eral patronage of the ;past The , - ' ; Racket , Store , Ask your support in dis posing of the largest, newr ; est an'd cheapest stock they have ever carried. See our ' new Spring ; goods and get prices be- fore you buy. . . ' v .- ' 1 . !'., i . One Price. s Cash Down. RACKET STORE. . ,K - , : A o o il O o of Plows just re ceived. We buy in large lots from the makers and can san s4ve you money on them. r hoes of better quality than has been on this mar ket before; there fore we, will sell them low, A m e w . and 0 r ockery than ever before and prices the ibwe3t. LuMn & Long. J. A. LONG SON $ CO. (TAD Fifty Dozen More Go met Stoves -1; 1
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