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NOELL BROS., Proprietors. HOLIE FIRST: ABROAD NEXT. A 01 .00 Per ,.. Yea r i n A d va h ce . Vol. XVIII. R0XB0R0, NORTH CAROLINA, Wednesday - Evening; , Octbber 30, 1901. - -. i V ' - ' .. , - - - " i 1 r- 5 - ' NrT.ROFS AND WHITES IN CONFLICT THIRTY REPORTRD KILLED IN A BATTLE RAGING ON THE LOUISI A N A AND MISSIS SIPPI BORDFR Heard Ask Permission For Louisia Troops to Pass he Border into Mississippi. Longino Promptly Grants the Request, and Himself Orders the Columbia Guards to Prooeed to the Scene r, . T - . 0 -. New Orleans, I,a., Get. 38. A special to the Picayune from Col- Miss., says the sheriff of Manon county has telegraphed Gevernor Long.no for troops to suppress a placeto.day. . After the funeral at race not on the . Louisiana borde. ,2 Cdock the rem-lns" will be in A number haye.been kiUed at Ball- terred in- the Hillsboro cemetaty town La. The greatest excite- besidesthe body of 'his wife "and ment prevails and Washington other loved ones " Parish and Marion County fanners xhe deceased was about go yearg are rushing to the scene .with shot of age jn his lif e may guns ana wmcnester rmes u join m t&e conmct. ine aeatn list is . n . wi . . 1 . il . I ... now estimated at imny. COLUMBIA GUARDS THERE. ORDERED Jackson, Miss., Oct. 28. At the request of the sheriff of Marion county which adjoins Washington ransn, wacic u wai, u, , now m progress, everaorj.ongmo has ordered the Columbia Guards to the scene to . protect - Mississipp. citizens. v . - LOUISIANA TROOPS ARE COMING. New Orleans, Xa., Get. 28. A special to tl;e Picayune from Jack son Miss. , thatJGovernor Heard of Louisiana, has telegraphed Govern- L or uongino, 01 iviissibbippi, tuut tnere is a race riot at uantown 1 1 m M Balltown Washington Parish, La. and thirty are reported killed. Washington Parish adjoins Marion county -and Governor Heard asks for permis- sion for L.quisiana troops to pass through Mississippi. ovemor Lonmo nromntlv cranted the re- O r JT J C- quest. Parewel wepk at .Buffalo. Buffalo, N. Y.i Oct. 27. This is farwpll wV af-?fTit Pan- American F r - .ExTX)sition and as such will crowd nil manr rf a?r,mPtif in a few days. Western New Yorfc will own the exposition on Wednesday In ad. dition this will be exhibitors' day, and from all thk various exhibits valuable and useful souvenirs will be distributed to the vistors. "NWnti t; e orp in'nrncyrpss to se- cure a football game beteen teams national reputation for the- after- noon. Saturday. the last day 01- the City of Lights will be fittingly . 1 Ufe of farewell daywill be shame tat- tie in the Esplanade, the opposing forces being the regulars "stationed at Fort Porter and the Indians from the Indian Congress many .of whom have participated in : actual warfare nnnn the pfains. .This sham battle -wilT be as 'real; isticasanyimitationcan.be; 1 PublicSale. : '' '"' "vf-- On Novenjber, the 7th, at .the Jack Winstead piace, I .will sell at public auction, lot of rough feed, consisting of corn, oats, ; fodder and straw, also a' lot of - good ; .wheat," and farming . utensils, - a I new . twp horse wagon,, harness, two horses etc. Don't forget the date Thursday November the 7th,' 196 1. ' T. D. Winstead.' HON. JOSIAH TURNER DEAD. DIED IN iHLLSBORO SATUR DAY MORNING AT 10 O'CLOCK The End of o Most Eventful Career Had Been. In Declining Health for Months but Death Was a Surprise. The -BoyWas Inter . ed in Hilsbdro Ceneetry. ' . Durham, N. C, Oct 2. Hon. Josiah Turner died in Hiilsboro yes terday morning at 10 'o'clock;- He had been ill for several months, al- Li,AM(Vi; a. ' , ...... deatt was hpr&TOit1 nn lita The funeral positions of trust knd honor! Dm- trip fprftil rcfmA vir in this State Tnciah Ttimpr ctrWI out head and shoulders above the most of his fellow men and carried on a fight to throw out the "ring" then i in rharcf nf fhf affair of government. He was editor of the old Raleigh Sentinel and the pow- ful from- nis .pen, helped fnrr f. . rww thi : ws waXblown P byVlnfte; -ter' he saw ; his star bf :; brightness set wheri he changed politics He was a great man and his ; memory will live in this State for many years to come. - ' . . Mr. Turner was a brother of the t James Turner of bounty and . matlv nth er re ative s in various . f the State. It is expected a numDer of relatives and friends will- 0 Uri " to Hillsboro today to attend the funer , The news of his death twill be heard with regret through the state GROWING OP FILLER TOBACCO It Will be Promoted by the Agricul xuraiopariuieuw Washington, uctooer 29 Sec- retary Wilson' announced today that experts of the agncultnal. de- partment will, hunt ail over, tne United - States and its' new. pos- sessions tor. conaiuons-- iavorauic to Jhe cultivation of the , filler to- bacco. such as ' is raised in Cuba, so that if possble all the j filler; t6- bacco used in tnis country eveu- tuany may uc xmacu uuua in the United States. 'tTViA TTnited Slates.'' he said 4is now paying $8,000,00 for filler tobacco, which comes mostly troui Cuba, - j and 5.000,000 ior wrapper tobacco., We have succeded in in finding, in this coun- try the conditions under wmcn an the wrapper toDacco we nccu .a be raised here,, and . experts of the deprtment of agriculture for thefirst, timeare seeking soil adapta oieto tne ultivationof the; fine fillerpfbduct We have" . partsof Penh-sylvania, OhioUndTexas for - theinvestigation nf ntir experts, andl and q for . simi- lar purposes will beselected select ed in all , bur new 'is-land posses sions with a view,- to -ascertaining how and under -whatconditions the fillex-prdduct can , bebuilt up here." CZOLGOSZ PAYS THE " ' ; U ,W.-R McBrobm, ,who' was re ' LIFE PENALTY. fPP0:1?-?? i bfins wite erect - head AND UN : QUAILING EYE HE MEETS T UTS FATE. The Physicians !Fine That His Brain Was Not Diseased and - That tGzolgosz Was Therefore Sane and . Kesrjonsible. The Body of the As V sassin Buried vAfter, Acid Had Been Poured Over, it With'a View , to Its Quick De'struction. ';.. Auburn, N. Y; Oct. - 20: -At 7:12 o'clock this . morning Leotf Czolgosz, murderer of President William McKinley, paid the- ex treme penalty exacted by the law for his crime. He was shocked to death byv 1 ,700 volts of electricity! He. went to the chair iu exactly the same manner as have the majority of murderers in this State, showing no particular sign of fear, but y in fact doing what few of them ' nave done-.-talking to the ' witnesses while he was being strapped to ; the chair. ' ' " Czolgosz retired hst nierht' at 10 V ... .. M 6 clock and slept so soundly that when Warden Mead went to the cell shortly before 5 o'clock this morning the guard inside had , to shake Czolgosz to awaken him.' He sat up on the edge of his cot and made no reply to the Warden's greeting of : ' Good morning. V , It was just exactly 7:11 o'clock when he crossed the threshold, but a minute had elapsed and he had elapsed and he had just finished the last statement when the, strapping was completed and" the guards step ped.back. From the time Czolgosz h ad left ceU until the full penalty was paid less than four minutes had elapsed. Tne -physicians present used the stehoscope and other tests to de termineif any life remained and at ..... ....... ... - 7:17 the warden, raisihghis hand, announced : Gentlemen the prisoner is dead:" ' : ' To Puzzle the Whole United States To change an bid and trite saying and in. its place coin one perhaps as applicable the x American peo like to be puzzled, and they enjoy it the -more when they are reward ed for their answer. The Ladies Home Journal is going to both puzzle and reward its readers in a clever way Each month it Ms to present a page to be called "The Journals' s Amusing Puzzles," this page will contain a certain number of small pictures each one of wnich will represent the name of some well-known State, flower, historical character, etc.,' and for correct solu tions of these . pictures' substantial rewards will, te given. Some of the cleverest artist in the country have . been engaged tov carry out this idea. New Order of Things in Ohma. Chicago, Oct. 27. Regeneration of the Chinese people and the over throw of the Chinese : government wee predicted by Right Rey. F, R Graves , ; missionary, i bishop of Shansrhai, in : a sermon to-day at Grace Episcopal Church : Accord ing to. the prelate, .the recent - out break in China are , but Tigris of a coming revolution. , - ; r - - The Chinese people, Jie said were becoming eager for reform and - the new generation would revolt; iii or der to 'learn of the., customs ,and habits of other people. ' - T senousiy in aiea csunaay; morning. Mr. . McBroom had . been in ; New Bern for some months passed engag ed in the tobacco business, he was taken wjth theTevr. and came home but continued to grow v. worse until Sunday morning when death reliev ed him of Tiis suffering He leaves a wife and seven children to- mourn his death. . The - bereaved 1 family have 'the, sympathy Jof the com? mumty His Remains were, laid to rest in thei burying ; ground at New Bethel church in Orange cotm- ty, near his old home. - . . - Mrs David I)ng, the wife of our townsman, David Long, died at her home on Academy street, last Sun- day morning after , a lingering ilt ness of several months. Though she had been confined to her home by sickness for several months she was a patient sufferer and' was ai preciative of all the help that lov ing hands and able physicians could do tor her, but despite .these; she continued : to . grow weaker untU death claimed her. She leaves a devoted husband, a heart broken father and mother and brothers and sisters to mourri her ; death all oi whom have the sympathy of a host of friendsin this dark hour ' Her remains were interred in the old family burying ground near Bushy b ork on Monday evening.1 v " A Terrell Bay. Mr. Editor:. ' - Who can suggest a more fit way to commemorate, to make lasting reverence ana esteem tne memory of the late Dr, Jno, C. Terrell; than jto . have in each , public ; school session a Terrell- Day A day when the ; patrons and the publi are' invited to attend the school, on wniqn cay a appropnate. exercises will be had, speeches made etc. Later I wish to write you a few lines on .. this idea. In the mean time we would be! glad to hear froin teachers and others interested in puoiic schools, -we - should : not longer be silent in a public expres sion of what ottr hearts feel towariis tne greatest Denetactor, m Dr. Ter- 1 cii, mat me county nas ever known. . - y --: Resptfully, J. S. Merritt. i 1 he coton growers afisociation in the State have been consolidated under the name of North Carolina Cotton Growers, assooiation. '; TO THE PEOPLE OF PERSON COUNTY GREETING: I haye bought the stock cimerchanuise of J ETocker, arid former. ly known as the Kacket Store.! o i , ' f . On MdniayNov. 4th, I will begin selling everything in the' stock at greatly reduced prices I can't enumerate the redactions in this space. Some things will be redriced 50 per cent., price'eut . in .half, others 33per cent; and 25 per cerit. nothing in the entire stock but hat will.be greatly reduced. ThGce Coodc Are All r.Tarlccd Cheap Enough, and the redactions I will make will be mighty cheap; too cheap; but I have bought thenf at a low price and they mtist go the same way. , Juot Think Of It ! - Calicoes and ginghams as Iowas 31 cents, and shoes i atprices tha were never equal Ied;ih Roxboro This; is ? ho" VfakeV, ;sale - as some " ' merchants try 'to make, but is! just as represented.' i Every , article is r marked in plain figures' andjypri can see what they have been ." selling , for, and.what. you have to pay for them now. - -, , ; Terms are Cach Dovn, Game Price jto Everybody : When thesa goods are gone, I. will have more, and I want to jmake a" . customer of yon. Your money is as good as anybodys : and why. .no- - . spend it .where you-get-the ;.iri08t - You are cordially invited to com? to the one price Cash Store and W tae pleasure m snowing yon' 7i AT 1V Important Noticed . " All ' . , persons J holding cfaini against , the late " N J . L W agstaff ; will please present them to K. I. Featherston for payment on. or .be fore the 10th- day of November, 1901. , S" - - 'v; ; t : ,s Mrs Beli. Wagstaff: r'"-. " -'-; - ; KxecutrixV B p. KRONHEILIER, Durham, : N. Cv Our 3e5Ct OEfering is both season able and attractive. Your attention is called to the different items mentioned all of which are goods of high' merit v aisj to . quality, but fex treihely low- in prices. : . Ladies black and tan 27 inch cloth coats made in the latest j style and perfect, .fitting. This Jot is worth $7.00 each but : we offer same at "n only $4.98,. . Ohildrehs reefersXfro 1.29 up, Misses coats from;l;98up. : ; : V.: Immensejlot of Fucneck pieces fof ladies, the . value of whjich is; $2.00, to them who; call in time at only 75 cents. " Fur capes, Storm .collars &c. 50 per pent. undeK value. : , - i :iAiA:i''iA --''Ay'V'- Ask tb see our Corded Velvets r for waists; all colors and ; worth ; $i .oo our price 74 cents per, yd. . B. F. ICROrJHEir.lER. 113 -Main Street;- Durham, N.C All goods sold at i : one price only. : . -foritDoh't pay the accents of .wnetner you Duy or not. :Yours for business, ' 1 ' ,t. . r v v "': .3. . : , ' v - jf l ' - w ,.-.r ,
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