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NOELL BROS., Proprietors. HOME FIRST: ABROAD NEXT. 01 .00 Per Year in Advance, i Vol. XVniL ROXBORO, NORTH CAROLINA, Wednesday Evening' January 15, ...1902. No, 3. We saw something in the egg ! nne a iew uays ago tnai was a rea j .. - - curiosity. . Mr. S. C. Barnett came ! HE IS. ELECTED PRESIDENT OF j i . j i. i in auu. suuwcu us somcimug wuitu he had in a little "vial, and he said that according to his measurement there were about 1 500 of these HON; A. LONG PRESIDENT. THE STATE FAIR.' minute little, particles. With the natural eye they looked like ven small seed, but hexinformed us that they were eggs, and told us to look at them through his magnifying glass, and when we did we saw what appeared to be bushels and bushels of eggs. Mr. Barnett said he found a hen egg which was lit erally covered with these minute eggs, must have been near 6000 of them, and we would not doubt it judging from the number shown us. The Board of Education was in session Monday making the ap 4 portionment of the funds, to the different school districts. We think every district in the County will have a four months term this year, something that has never been in the County before. We are decid edly fortunate in having the board composed of men who are not only good business men but who are in terested in education, and as seen from the above their work is tell ing. - ' News and Observer. ' Hon. J. IyOng, of Roxboro is elected President of the North" Car olina Agricultural Society for the present year. . . . Unanimously elected by the Ex ecutive Committee, he accepts the high honor. x His election and acceptance means a continuation of the great forward movement of the State Agricultural Society, and a grand and successful State Fair this year. i A gallant confederate soldier,' an able and successful business man; a moving, , living factor in the up building of his town, county and State, J, A. Xong, of Roxboro, will carry the same ability into the con duct of t be Agricultural Society, and will build upon the brilliant work of his predecessors. Mr. Loug is no stranger to the people of tHe State, and wherever the name of Roxboro is heard his name is associated with.it. Farm- 1 er, tobacco planter, merchant, man Fifteen Passes grers Are Killed and Twice " That Number Injured, a Dozen of the Latter Seriously. , :.:. ,. 1 , '.. -: - ' :: . .; ' .'. . ' ,. r rj " , !: New Vork, Jan. 8. In the New York Central Tunnel that bur. rows under Park Avenue, .this city, two - local trains ' collided w. today. Fifteen passengers were ikilled and twice that number .were, injured. A dozen of the latter . were seriously Deputy Collector S, P. Satter- ufacturer, bank president, member field and Deputy Marshall' J. B. Barnett has been making it inter esting, for the plockaders in this section for the past few weeks. They report the destruction of two f these institutions recently be tween here . and Durham, one . in this County and one just over the line in Durham. Hugh Long and a colored boy by the name of Fletch Holt were out squirrel hunting last Friday- tive Committee of the Agricultural evening near unuo laice wnen 0 . XT . Umg's gun accidentally discharged SocletY of North Carolina, you striking Holt4n the back, from the were unanimously elected JPresi- effect? 01 . wnich he nied in about aent. r lease wire vour accert- tvro hou T.:ic ijy. .er, Mr. J' R. Hamlin was :eiit for and after making an investigation found that of the legislature, State; Senator, and he has acquaintances and friends in every portion of the State. At the close, of the meeting of the executive committee of Agrl: cultural Society yesterday, the fol lowing telegram was sent to him. To Hon.-J. A. Long, At a full meeting of the Execu- TERRIBLE COLLISION IN THE NEW YORK, CENTRAL TTJNv 1 . NEL. 1 ' saw Makes tire food more delicious and wholesome ROYAL BAK1NQ POWDER CO., NEW YORK. Items from Mt Tirzah. ;-The'nte8t edict .of - fashion calh Our farmers around here are still for a sleeve of much larger J propcr-isiDB-bis hogs. raismg bis nofira. , . . , tions in all outdoor uarments. Mr. T. J: Keattft Kiaeu Hjejen last - . - ha. InAwa nonaAia lir nntiftaoh a in oran. hurt, and the roster of the dead week that averaged 295i lbs. Five t?, - ' ""T'vrr " ,v'v" may be extended. ; averaged 396, lbs, Uo -will th do 'S wio .u8- It was a i ear - end collision be- AV1 ."b" ot A : -i., . i 3 - ' i tween a south Norwalk . local that . oyis ; lett Monuay morning a j t- xy tt 1 vr for baltimore, Ma. tie goes to carry ny irom.iae.eiqow uown. ax, Btanu ran in over the New York, New h . '.to Ka t ' . - . w ; v .1 Haven and Hartford Railroad and anmp r.mp " L, - : - . . - was halted by block signals at the Roxy. K-i v ix southern entrance of the turiheli and a: White Plains local that came They Died m Flames. . - r sleeve without : detriment: the AUinctnri-ftajVtTl "NT. P. . Tfltl. R - T?irriiQrt7.l"nolroa frt f Viara io art t.V by the Harletu branch of . he New viandS) wilkes,county yesterdayJ of Mrs Boxie Johnson and two small latest ; sleeve on outer. garments. children were burned to' death. Numerous illustrations add to the The mother accidently fell in the rvalue of the text" fire-place. Her clothes ignited and the flames spread, -distroying the house with the mother and her two little ones. . York Central, l he wreck occur red at 8-1-7 a. m. at which hour the ... - trains .were crowded by suburban ites. . Most of the ; death, injury and damage was brought by the engine of the White' Plains train which plunged into the rear car of the motionless train and was driven through to the middle of the, car, v A Statue of MoKiniey . Durham, N." C, Jan 9. It is re ported here that Mr. J,B.:Duke has given briers for a ? design ;for a heroic size bronze statue of the Tragedy in a Cotton Mill. Manchester, N. H., Jan. ir. late President McKinley,1 to an em- smashing the seats and furnishings Annie Beaudry shot Jennie Gagnon inent sculptor of It?ly, knd that it and splitting the sides as it : moved in one of ; the Amoskeag Corpor- Will be placed in v trinity - College forward. The victims either were ation mills: here today 1 and then. Park, thus having erected in '-the mangled in the, mass of wreckage committed suidde. Mis. Gagnon South; the first .memorial ; to the cjarriedVat the pilot, crushed in the is alive, but in a critical cbndi- Martyred .President. ' . ,-:! space between boiler and car sides, I tion. or scalded oy . steam wmcn came InngTromr inders. firGoy,. Moses Sentenced; . I Boston, Jan. 9;Admitting, thct the killing was accidental. ; Plant Bed Fertilizer. I have boueht and am now re ance. . W. R. Cox, R. H. BATTtK, J. E. POGUE, Committee, -Last night Mr. Long's accept- ceiving 350 bags of different .brands ance came in the following words, of fertilizers for plants. Among every sentiment of which is dictated these brands will be found some of u - U . . . the very best fertilizers for the pur- by a determination to measure up pose named and the public will do to the high possibilittes of the po- well to see me before buying these sition he accepts. goods. My prices aje jright. Rcxboro, N. C, January 14. . t a t r-Krr Messrs. W. R. Cox, R. H. Battle ana j. xv. rogue, committee, K.ai Mr. S. L. Rogers, of Raleigh, eigh, N. C. ' one of the members of r the North Your telegram j ust to hand , no Carolina Corporation Commission, tifying me that your honorable was in our town . last monaay m ctniptinor fhf 5?lif-riff and "Rcristpr of Deeds as to matters pertaining North Carolina Agricultural to taxation. While in town heJ Society.; I . accept the high and gave The Courier pleasant caH- honorable position with a feeling Pittsboro, N. C. , Jan. . iq.-fA his pictureas in the rogues gal- The emrine in its final plunee of narrow escapefrom death and a lery and that for a period of year, forty feet cairied the rear car for-1 cripple for life is the sad condition he had been familiar with thelow - ward and sent twisted iron, broken ot the 13-year old son ot Mr. Evan- est aeptn or JNew yord , opium HraVi-R. nlitt:nr into the coa derJ-,.Riggsbeej of Williams town jointe.yet pleading f or.-mercy from ahead Lisrtr w-re exti:iuished sfilP rousea Dy iae carelessness ot M-ue court, rianximj. mioses, . once and from the wreckage and dark- lllttlenegro- : . . Governor of south. .Carolina, was n ramp thprrips of the in ured x 11c vgys were squirrel nunnng uicuu iiac wuay w lourmunmb and "treeing" a squirrel young I imprisonment tor; the larceny of an Riggsbee started to cut down the I overcoat. tree, the negro lad having the gun. It was pointed straight at Riggsbee and calls for assistance by those who escaped w Capture ot a Barn Burner Durham, N. C Tan 10 Van who starte4 towardsit when it fired the shot entered his right leg, shat tering the bone so that amputation was necessary, Fuller, a colored man , for whom a reward of $300 was offered, was brought to Durham last night over the Norfolk & Western foad, and carried to Hillsboro this morning. He wa captured near Alton. Va., Mr. Abernethy For Congress. The Wilmington Star learns that Mr. Charles L, Abernethy, of tCa- is at the of iust oride in the confidence thus During the summer Mr. W.H. nr(,QQPH Tt witi, a tu t Long Son & Co. offered a prize to delicacy tha :4 f so relying upon was offered for Fuller was the burn- entered suit for. $10,000 each,: ; the salesman who should sell the 3rou and the good people of North ling ot the barn and- stables ot b. on the line between -North Carolina teret county, will- be a.' candidate V H ; JuLUJI II IHi 1" and Virginia, by Mess. N. GK and for the democratic nomination for S. B, Terry. ' - Congress in the Third District. The negro was found by the citizens Committee Sued. uiuc ui hi, vtmp mc... nc .vv Qn a(Jcounfeof the rep0rt and state- very. weak trom hunger ana co a meQt made by the citlZens' committe ' m A Ol A Pip P andskedto be broueht to Hills-1 x.- wt-w- . . ,k3alllt Vltl JEla.C boro and given up. : . Croosev case'Mavor J. B. Wilson ami fThe crimes for which the reward 0bief of Police W. C. Dawson .have McCreary Fleeted Senator. most goods during the last six Carolina for hearty ' support in the Paisley Kirkpatrick, at Efland, 1 monthsof 1901. Mr.:E,B.Yan worthy cause. I shall endeaver to Orange County, on the night , of Ufli:f";; wnc.tiiPtfiirftQfiil Wlman-L- . ; .. . . V-.,v ernor.McCreary was elected- United T . Jront oy the gexpenence and sue- inov, 17m, ana tne Durmng oi me StatesSenator by Democrats m.cau-- Mr R E Johnson the i talking cessesof wortny predecessors, J barn and stables of James Adams, jcus tonight. - Vote was' 62. to 37. j man at the Pioneer and Hvco. savs wnose nearty co-operation 1 can, in he has some of' the finest puppies advance bespeak . that you ever saw, . sired by an Irish setter out. of, a Lewellen, which he will , sell very reasonably . If you want something fine in the i 1: 1. : 1 uug iiue wriue mm. , ' J.A. Long. Gattis Kilgo AppeaL I Ir is believed that he burned - the stables of Thomas Clieei; of Orange and Dr. J . l. Uoleman, , 01 -u r erson sometime since.' - V There was quite a number of sociables given during the Holidays to the visitinsr ladies and grentle- Greensboro, N. C, Jan. 13. A number of the counsel? both ior the plaintiff ard def endands, : in the v vDewcya Decision Endorsed.. . Jackson, Miss., Jan. 1 of -The amous Gatis Kilgocase, mettodayj State Senate today passed a joint for the purpose of going vover the I resolution endorsing the decision'pf men which The Courier failed to various ppints , set : forth in the Admiral Dewey in the Schley Court note in; our last ;, issued but then appeal of the , defendants, Messrs, ! of Inquiry andv declaring that ho you know.anyone is . liable! to' forget Kilgo and Duke against the" decis- text books should be . used in the . things so soon after Christmas and sion Gf the, cdurt at Oxford which schools in this State," that give' to gave Mr, Gatis a verdict of $15,- j any -pother officer than Admiral 'Itch onhnman Wd m i minntei 000;' These pofcts being settled'the Schley:credit for the victory off by,Wdolford8 Sahita The resolution goes to never failg. Sola by W. Ik Hbrick !orderyithe Supre urtt U12 HaC5 tci Cpcarrcco y. : Low Prices! Dry Goods, JLow i Eriee r - r f Low Motions, Trunks, Clothing, Shoes and Hat eric e ait Bur:?:;
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