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0 y - 11 3, TKe Courier PUBLISHED WEElO." BY - . NOBLL BROS., Proprietors. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS ! . Cpy One Year, : : : $1'2S C"v Six Months, ; : : .50 Co. Three Months, : : .25 TRANSIENT ADVERTISEMENTS : One inch one week $1; two weeks $1.50; one month $2. Two inches one week $1.50; two weeks $2; one month ,J3. Four inches one week $2; two weeks $2.50; one month $5.50. - a dyertisements inserted on local p.ige as reading items, 5 cents per line for each insertion. ' The editors are in no wise responsi ble for views expressed by correspon dents.. , "Entered at the post office, in Koxboro, JS . C, as second - class mail matter; ; We have not heard the whistle blowing yet for that factory. Have von . thoiighV-about the matter? A furniture or some other wood work' iog establishment would increase the wealth of the County many fold as far as its timber is concerned. Why put it off? It will be recalled that some time last Tear when oar people were so much exercised over the working of the Southern Educational BoarO ana its doing3 in this State the Char lotte Observer said we had better go slow, for there were some things which we had rather not have than to have the money this board might ulaee in the State. And now it seems that Bro. Caldwell was a pro nhet sure enough, for last week at one of the big Educational meetings in New York we see thev had the negro at the dining and with them were two Southern gentlemen, one of - whom was onr own Dr. W. H. Page, If we have got to tafce social equali ty Mong with it better not haye so much education, in fact it may be that much learning is the trouble with Dr. Page. unlikely thatjsome of the foremost public men of the State will t ike a strong part in the movement. At present there is great interest" The battle is on in srilson; strong leagues have been formed in Wii- A GREAT BREAK IN THE LEVEE The Worst That Has' Yet Occurred and Will Result in the flooding of the Entire Delta South of Vicks burg. ; . " - . Greeaville, Miss., March 27. A mington and Asheyille, ana in many volume of water 16 feet deep is other places. . pouring steadily through a crevasse "It will be a straight-out, earnest in the levee five miles south of here and sweeping battle for moral aud is flooding. thousands of acres supremacy, said Mr. Bailey last 0f jthe finest farming land in the night. "When the issue is squarely celebrated Yazoo delta. The break drawn, I shall have no fear of Jhe in the levee occurred at 1 o'clock result. But I understand that the. this morning and the roar , of the saloon people are prepared to, fight rusbing can be easily heard in desperately, and I want every man Greenville. Only two hundred feet and woman in North Carolina nf thp embankment-e-ave wav at whose heart is with us to enlist un- firS4. nnfq a triifybtv effort was made ... : o j .... . . . , ..... der our server. banner." News and Ob- Bacon Agrees With Shepard. A few days ago we-priuted an ex tract from the speech of Mr. Edward M. Shephard, at Chicago, giving his view of the Demacratic policy as to the tariff. Senator Bacon, one o the strongest men an the Senate, , has recently expressed bis opinion. -It agrees substantially with with pkt. form enunciated by Mr. Shepard. He by hundreds of laborers in charge of the government engineers to check the rushing flood by cribbing and sacking, but it was soon ap parent that it was beyond human power to successfully combat the resistless fury. of the current; An hour later it was seen that the ends of the levee on either side of the crevasse were melting fast - the force of the current cutting the embankment awsy as though it were built of sand. said; 4T -Vi 1 nra oVinn 11 null Ctlll id rf I w-.--r -m-r -m-m.-m--m-r-t- mm i .1 rrt A tt-t- i m the bricks off the top of the tariff wall and not attempt to raze the wal He is Asked to Discuss Issues With to the ground. I would lower the Edward M.hepard, but Has Not rates to the point where labor would Yet Accepted. -nil b Bf from hft nnmnehtion of Brooklyn, March 27. Members T7-Mn ikA. j af a, of tbe leading Democratic clubs of pauper European labor, and at .the & . . k.m - aUS- this city have invited Wm. J. Bry- camo rim a withdraw fen Aral moten- - - firm thrnnorb fbfl tariff, in interests that are now sheltered behind, pro- .W,Bi M" Sherd on- P011 hibitive rates and are enabled thus to charge extortion prices to con 8umers. Wherever yon find a trust that is selling its goods in foreign conn- tries at prices less than the pnces at which it is selling the same' goods to issues. ' uryan t telegraphed from Lincoln acknowledging the re ceipt of the invitation but has not yet accepted the proposition.. Geo. W. Titcomb a prominent lawyer and admirer of Bryan is at the head, of the f ovement VI thmk," American consumers you will, I , . . ' - m V think, find a pretty safe place at The difference: A penniless negro named Broadnax goes to f aimer's residence aud shoots the farmer dead. The Governor imme diate! v call an extra term of Court to trv him. and of course he will ; be found guilty and hung as he justly deserves. A white man of great means meets his fellow townsman coming out of the postoffice and without a .word shoots him dead. He is placed in jail and in the course of a month Court comes on, but of course he is not ready for trial, and likewise of coursej the trial is postponed, and when he does finally come, to1 tria dollars to doughnuts that his pun ishment js no greater than Bishop's, who killed his man in1. Charlotte a few weeks ago. Abolish the courts and let every man have an equal chance by going prepaired to defend himself, or else try all with the same laws. If it is just to hang . a ' penni less negrb; and that with a special term of court, then it is just also to hangthe man with means - and also try him with the same special term. which to begin reducing the tariff on that class of goods.' News and Observer. Temperance Convention Called for July 7tn. The campaign against the saloon in North Carolina under the Watts act was formally started -last night when the State Executive : Commit --tee of the Anti-Saloon ; League elec ted a manager .of the . campaign, appointed a day for tho convention and authorized a formal address to the people of the Stgte. The convention as called for July 7th, It is expected, that the entire State will be represented, and that the banner of the moral forces will be raised aloft in a great con vention of who believe earnestly in moral supremacy. r Y 'Mr; J.. W. ; Bailey was; chosen manager of the. campaign. There are already a number of campaigners inreadinec3, and heiaid hst niht iht he expected to her.r ffen rr."ny LETTER TO J. H. HARRIS Roxboro, N. C, Dear Sir: Porterhouse, sc much neck, so much; all the way be tween. Just so with paint. Devoe Lead and Zinc is the porterhouse. Nobody wants the neck; the between, some say, is good enough for them. But Deyoe costs lees, not more, tween; it is the old-fashioned paint. But zinc has come in Zinc toughens white tead. Devoe Lad and Zinc is the paint, i Mr. John N. Feitel. Fair Haven N. Y. writes: .:-' . Mr. Charles Hollenbeck. of this place painted his house three years ago with Devoe Lead and Zinc; his father painted at J;he same time with lead and oil. To-day the sons house looks as well as the day it was paint ed, while the father's house has all chalired off, and needs" painting very badly. The father says he will paint with Devoe next time - Yours truly, . ,7 F, W. Devoe - New York P. S, Lona:, Woody & Co sells our paint. ' , . ' many people in the' East desire to hear such a discussion . There must be a common ground-on which the Kansas City platform people and re-organizers can meet These speakers can fit d that ground. Sanford ExDress Cape Fear and Deep rivers were very high the first of the week from the heavy rains of Saturday and Sunday- One of the arches of the county bridge at Locks vi lie over washed away. Nothing Better ' THAN- CZEMA EMEDY MRS- JOE PERSON S R My little boy had eczema when he was three months old. It broke out on him yin .August,' '98 It first came in a sore on his. head which spread until the calp was a solid sore I carried my child to the doctor and he. said,' -."On, yes, that is a right bad sore, but I" can cure it." He prescribed different medicines and different-washes, but they didnt do him a particle of good. My. child's head continued c- in ; this condition until tbe next June, and the trou- ble spread to bi3 arm's and lege. Finay some one told me Mrs.' Joe Person's Remedy would cure my child. L tried it, and one-third . of a b ttle cure , him " entirely, - his head, arms, and legs were entirely cured, I only gave him from 10 to 20 drops-yjhe was soyoung and: it cured him and he has been well ever since. He could hardly rest at night for the agony the eczema caused him, scratching himself, but soon after he .started on theRemedy he was quieted down, I never saw sucn a cnange in any one, in my life in so short a . time. Mrs. Jee Person's Remedy is a good medicine. MRS. J. E. WOODALL. ? Timberlake, Person County, N C. Aug 21, 1902J . : Chief Justice Bingham, of the Dfe , trict Court, .Resigns, 'Justice Cla. ; -baugh Succeeds hiui, and th , JN orth Carolina Ex- Senator Sue. ceeds the Latter. Washington, March, 27 Chief Justice Bingham, of the District of Columbia. Supreme : Court, retired to-day,. his designation to take ef. feet April 30th , Associate Justice Henry H. Clabaugh was promoted to be Chief J ustice and : x-Senator. J. C. Pntchandi was appointed As- socipte Justice, ; the appointment to become effective with Justice Bmgn ham's retirement. 1 he 5 Salary of Justice Pritchard, is 6,ooo a year for life. He swill qualify May 1st The : appointment ,; was urged by Senators;; Representatives and lead ing lawyers ,anch citizens - of the District and gives universal satis faction. - Safe Crackers Get, $850. ;: Gibson, March 28. -Safe-blowers visited the town, of 4 McCail, . Marl boro county, S. C. -last night, f en tered the postoffice and with " nitro glycerine, blew open the safe and ob tained $8 Jo.-A portion of the money belonged to several local depositors, but the . majority ; was . postoffice funds. There is clue, but officers with bloodhounds arei pursuing different trails. ) Scientists tell us that the -grip germ is one-sixteenththousandth of an inch long and one-eighty thou sandth of an inch wide. But people New"-- - . " .. , ': vi ' .iV'V-..V. ... V C And Complete. . We have this . season the lar gest anombst complete stock of goods we have e;et carried, : and we think it is the best se lected stock ever shown in the town. - Our line of dress. fabrics, both for waists and skirts are simp ly unsurpassable in price, quality and daintiness. You should see our line befor ak ing your Easter purchas We - know you will regret it if you do not. , In our Shoe department we are especially strong, and in f , this line defy competition. For the ladies we have the Queen Quality; in high cut and Ox , fords. These slioes have made ' an enviable reputation since they Have beep on the market. For the men we have the cele ' brated Crossett,- no better shoe made, and what" is best every pair is fully guaranteed. Don't forget our line of cloth ing. When you ee them and we price them you will simply wonder how we can sell them at the price we ask Well we ; can do it, and that is, enough o ka fv . . , Deep riyer was who have had the grip think it is a ( ; I ."VTiOTI (SB 1 jOH2f ibig aaabat. . : - , . - ;. J.: . ... 0 .. )( Yih 'i tibial Ik l mm 1 m kNiitnUMn j ' Millinery Skirts, Wilson Times: W80n,s growth is being retarded by the bad roads i that lead to "the town. The mer chants and warehousemen are feeling the effects; in fact every form of business here is .feeling the- effects because it is' almost impossible for the farmers xo haul goods from our town, The south, on its part, is not do ing : anything to close the sectional breach when it sends Senator Till man, up north , to make speeches. He has the unhappy faculty of ay mg the wrong thing at the right tiue.vTffSing it home to ourselves, ueSrould' not, ctand for bcir: "PpATvlp Remember the big bargains they got from us in Slippers last ear. ; We have I .a. tCiijJlt? secured a better lot o: bargaing thisyear in SHppers in high and low heels. dinner line of Millinery this year than ever before, all the . up-to-date styles Millinery up stairs', ' One of the finest line of Skirts, from ducks to silks and sattins: Also, fine line !of dress goods, Lawns &c. : '" , ' " . . Boys and Mens Clothing;, tidZ tl falo, N. Y. and bought 142 suits, worth from $5 to $9. Weare selling them at $4,65. Also are now carrying the finest line of Clothing we have ever carried. Have them in suits from $2.50" tO $20.00. " , - . (. ; Mr, Koplon left this morning for South Boston, .where he intrndsto open a branch store. If' any of his friends go over he would be glad if theyjjvould call around to see him. If you miss seeing pur goods you ' V will regret it. Come to see us before you buy spring suit, - - hays these swell concave shonl ders, and t smoothly over the chest and annad the coUar,where you have h3d trouble heretofore. They sre drafted, cut and put to gsthsr by expert workmen. Leave orders with Koplon's Clothing Store Exclave Ceresest&tiTe ''fo).IC 1 a. CI r ' It i noAC:nt:n?l. 'o1
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