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NOELL 3ROS., Proprietors. 0 1 -OO PeV Year In Advbnco Vol XXII " ROXBORO.iNOETH CAROLINA, -Wbdnesdat Evening; Sept. '28,; 1905. ; No ;39 , VIRGINIA BURIESiO'FEKRALL. Remains of Ex-Governor and Sold-f-ier Committed to,: Hollywood Cemetery "With , FuirIjTitary! Honore by an. imposing Escort- t. tt:-: .t- ITbulsdav.OcL tb' at- 9 m n m. . , - ---r - - N The Masons. OdH Feline nH Pythians with regalia appropriate to thir 1 espective orders will be mortal remains Cof ; exGovernor rharles T. O'Ferrall were" this af tornoon cfmmitted to tle earth witV full military honors. tThe .body was borne to the grave oh an artiK lery caisson guarded by- members, of the Richmond Howitzers, and the caisson was followed by ;the riderless horse of t he typica l mili tary fnnerai, with the war-time sabre of the departed soldier - and states man'hanging from the crup per of the saddle, . and the military boots of the dead man reversed in the stirrups. The funeral escort consisted of the Seventieth Kegi mentof State troops, the Rich., niond Light Infantry Blues,, the Richmond Howitzers, infantry companies from-Petersbiirg, Lynch burg, Charjottsville.and Fredeiicks burg, R. E. Lee Camp of Confed eraie Veterarns, A large number ot prominent citizens acted as. pall beareis, and Governor Montague and his staff , the latter in uniform, were present at the obseqies. The services were held' from the Second Presbyrian church, and were conducted by Rev: Dr. Russell Ce cil, pastor of the church, assisted by Ktv. Dr. S. 'C. Mitchell,; of ii'ichmond College The afternoon was a beautiful one and the" weather was delightful, and thousands of people through the route of ' the procession and-the grassy hi11side 0: Hollywood Cerheury famous the world over for its beauty, wherein the interment. was made -Just at sunset i he bod was "coriimi tied Tto the etb, three volleys called for by military regulations were rj red over the grava, and taps were sounded for the long good-night of the soldier to his depat ted comrade Minute guns had beehi fired, by a detatchment of the Howuzeis after the funeral procession left the church, and, this thunderous salute was resumed at the cemetery on the completion of the ceremonies at the t?rave and was thi final military honor rendered to thelovecf O'Fe-rall espective orders will be invited to attend in a hnHv. , The Graded Sch 6ol--Facul ty an d fs t u connection with the cerendonies tljere will be an address, appropri ate to the' occasion: delivered hv Rev. Jno. 0. Kilgo, D. D,t Presi dent ot Tnnit3' College. ' -The public in town and" counfv are cordial 1 y in vi ted to be present auu uv ineir presence ;iena import tance to this interesting event. . r Sept.. 27 th, 1905. , - Ks D. HOLMES,' Pastor TEACHERS ASSOCIATION To the Teachers of Peraou Co. : Yea are hereby notified to meet at the acdemr of the graded school in teachers association on , -Saturday the 14 th of October at 10 o'clock A, M. advise together, and discuss such measures, Will be to-the . best means of conducting , the public schools, The prograui - lor. the day will he " How. to teach (. reacting" '.his is the f irsn and inost itbuortant part of the school course, and should be well understood by the teachers I atn thoroughly convinced that these meeting sre very necessary, 1 ndl: 3ee no war cf carrvinar- out he in struction of the State Sap V unless! oar teacliers meet tbgetherdisctiss thr se measures and com 1 in , oloser touch with the school work I urge it ipon every teaeher to be present, to come prepared o discuss this sub-' ject and to ring np any other ab ject you don understand v We will tiave the c j par at-on fl'xthe rraaed School teachers, who are faoiiiiar witti the workand -who; will -take Pleasure in giving any: instruction needed. - - ) - fc d. f. hollo w ax ; . . CVSupt.: Koxboru N- C;Sept. '19thla9o5 tooK This Wl'y. ' -' - ' ' COBNER STOftE LAYING; J- The laying of 'the Corner -stone of the t3ew methodisfc church in Rox rjbro. wi th the ceremonies per tainihg there b will; occur on the site of the new: church building on LYNCHBURG HORSE SHOW: To accommodate travel frotp Roxboro, Sout h Boston Brookneal , Rustburg, arjd intermediate points the Norfolk & Western Bail way has arranged to rua speciallrains from Roxboro to Lynchburg and return on October 4th and 6th. Trains will leave Roxboro 6:45 a m. "South Boston 7 ;33 a m. , Brookneal 8 '36 a m , and Rustbnrg (9:21 a m., aniv ing arLynchbur' 10 06 a m. Sfops Lwilhbe made at all intermediate stations at which theie are agents. Tickeis and all information may be naa upon application to your near, est station agent. 1 Z -W, B.-BEVILL, , -G. P. A., . Roanoke,- V. , A RARE OPPORTUNITY.; - i Itis Eeldom that-we have an-op-f portunitv-10 near .ucn a ; cnaracter as Polk Miller of Richmond Va He willgive his famous entertain men r " Old Times X$bju South" in the Coutt House in Roxboro Thursday evening, Sept, 28 1900 a 08 o,cloclc Mr; Miller will bring. with :,him Ids noted7" Old Sonth Quartette? and they will giv an entertainment dis cribing the Old Plantation life b y fore the war that every one will fn joy. Let every one come and bear this gifted entertainer -The ent er tainment is given for the benef i t of the graded school piano and libary fand; ''- " . Sincerely. r : ' N--C-. Newbold Supt GOAL PRIC ES W ILL SOAR. Bituminous and Anthracite t Oper Ltors'forFirst Time ;Will:" Meet November 22nd to Plan General - - - j ".,.- - :.Shut Down of "Mines. T : ; . Pittsburg,' Pa., Sept., 24;-There is talk of general shut down on April 1st next of all the coal mines iu the" anthracite . and. bituminous regions of JPennsy I vania, Ohiop-Wt Va:,, Indiana, Illinois and part of Kentucky. The object; is to crush t he Uni ted Mine AVorkers o( Amer ica it possible j ahxi incidentally; in crease.the price, of coal, ' Herman Justi commissioner, for jhe: Illinois coal operators, has caljed a meeting brail cbal operators of the country, to be : held a t "Chicago ; ; N o vernber 22nd next; ; . - . - This will be . the " first "Ume 1 that anthrpcie and bituminous coal ops era tors' will meet as their : int erests have always been . inimical. F.,: I. Robbins; presTdent of the Pittsburg Coal Company, the.s - largest ' . coalr combine in the world, , when asked aboutlhe impending crisis; said ; : TheT.average man not ijiterested in the coal industry cannot conceive what it means :.when he is, to' d J:haV hext April 1st ;'every -;coal 'mining wage ' scale in the' county . expires on that date. How we are to reach ah agreement cannot , bi realized. The anthracite coal operators are lining up against the United Mine . Worker; ' ,' ' - v Lynchbnrg, Va: September 23rd igo5 Pfepirations. are practically completed for the ;f our days of en: tertainment, whichi.Lynchburg pro poses to provide ibr the people of" for the people of Virginia; : Nor t h Carolina, W. Virginia, on Tuesday Wednesday, Thursday, and Fri day, October 3rd, 4 h, 5th, and 6th. Nothing remains but a few finish ing touches here and there and the Ci'y will throw open wide her gates' x the thousands, who will pour in to Lyncnburg from every direction ; ancTdevote themselves to the enter tainment of , there visiting ; fiiend and - to dispensing , that old-time hospitality, for. which; Virgiuia and Virginians are so juntiy famed. - A. R Fotjshee .'will -sell ;you hoes that are good,- Shoes tbatare fc,hc Cases & Grips sroink at Jow Prices. We sell' Furniture, . Bed pnngs and the famous Roy all & ordtus Mattresses,; aiso Dry" goods ard Notions "we want' you to vtry our Siar-jSrand '-Shoe.'-'' JJring in vour Home curtd hams and sides Egas, Chickens etc. - Will treat 5?ou U0t. '1 X-. 'V A. E. FoUHKE' SATS COAt HAS BSBN TOO CHEAP x J Presjdent Mitchell - has, . issued an ultimatum lb at tne -, miners' union must be recognized in- some shape. The miners must have an eight?tfpurxwoTk ayand the rboys and jkilled?4 mem-must hayef an increase i a "atres and uniform pa v I know that the authracite opera tors will hot grant, soma of these L demahdk This will tend fo close down Kastefn mines. Already, tb6yJ are stocking - up coal, which -they can do' to advantage. We in, the bitumiiiohs 'fie!d , cannot ;do this, because, our coat cannot stand to be handled like hard coal1.' But of course, we will vfi:l our docks' and barges and be prepared , for - the worst if it comes., , ' ' Phe rnnsuinmers have . been getting their coal , too - cheap. The stockholders ot otTour companies have, not been earning .anything. We must get better prices v for our coal. But there is nn overproduc tion. To overcome this some ot tUc mines will have to gaxut; of busi ness or we all will have io shut dowu together.'' Tm not in favor of joing any combmation to destroy our- present .llitertate agreement.; This is apparently to be the od ject of the movement"" As chairman of the Interstate Coal Operators' s- sociation; which meets iwim-ine United Mine Workers annua My - to settle our differences, I ; have done what T .could - to - give the miners their ' share. V- 1 " - ' ' - MfO; B.' McBroom went'over Jo So. Boston Monday wherev-he is doing -some; paintings Ottie s a good painter and can nandie t- e hmsh well, any one desiring: paint- ling done will dotwaIHo see him.' ,-Mr.lra,T-7Standfield of So.Bos fhn soent Sunday iwith homefoiks. He informs tus that he will ,after the first of Oct. be witu the Gold en Belt, Bag Factory "Of the place Elder J . F. Walker, of Reidsyille preached at the Primitive , B.aptitt Chuijcn. nereunaay .mgui. . "Mrs W. H. Brookof TGrham is visitihg tlie. family of .Mr; T.B; . - - ... : , - We! hid : a pleaeat call Monday . We are atranging our xfall stock: . - 1Mr w R Blalbck. of -Rose- for-your inspections" We have -some -.... klieda-black snake styles and prices that, speak- out , .-; othikt measured 5Ffee.tx loud to you wueu yuu , r" 'i0Dg ahd 51 inches aronna.- tie saia idjealof what theLadies. are looking, J plaving havoc 'with' his ior. Annual Dividend Insurance. v Life insurance is -more generally understood now than ever- before. If any agent offers' to sell, you a "Tontine or" Deferred" dividend polipy of any kind, ; don't bu it. Ask him to seU y chi an annuardivi: dend- policy .Annual, dividend or non-participating1, insuiance is; far su peribf to 4 ' Tontine ' or ' f L ef er red'.? dividends. ' . ' e. 7 ; - " ' f " v ; Tne MUTUAL BENEFlX.isthe leading annual dividend -company. It" D0B3 NOT "write Tontine or Deferred- dividend insurance and ; BuvVMUTUAL BENEFIT.pol- icv if ;yoii .want5 absolutely: fair treatment. t . 1 'o - 1 N. C. NEWBOLD, Agent Office over Peoples' Bank..- J- With th advent of tHe fall season and tEe ie-f tiirn of 6ur buyers from the Northern Markets we greet the trading'public of Person and sarrbund ing.countiewith cordial invitation to visit our store at an early date to see what we have to' show. ;We want to be careful not to make : any ex.tr ayagan t or nnrep sonable state ments. We can ) say a great deal withont dpin either. ! A ;visit to our store will convince even the most suspicibus -that everv claitn made here is ,true that-we have made, th-. effort' of ourlires, ;that;.we have, the greatest stock of eroods ever shown in .Box- Roxboro, and that our prices are: theT .lowest to f1 7 T 'nra1 nrn Ml wllll ill) I J 1 D R E S S G O O D S : We have given this line special attention rand are confident that our stock will eclipse anything seen herer Smart dress ers cannot afford; to missvseHng the grand 9tock of these fronds weha ve Vnlleof-erl.' We will show a erreater variety .'.pr-.Tv- ' . r M o . - of styles ahd gradc than'all other stores in Roxboro com- bined. and its tne new stvtes vou una nere. tne- very Nicest riuu tus ucsl xj wciias cucap graues, , S-J..- T- fViic! me hnf milltn er h n s e-sreelled Herself ...and n ow has on display a stock that rniglit wellbethe envy of, any store in -'Wmucti 4argqr-townr yournEavetto take al look into : this department to be convinced that we have f.what- you want and that'Miss.Tomberlihisohe.of the; best1 equipped and most tasty milliners in the state.- j . . V 4 . H OU SE FU R N 1 iSHSNGS All the stores in Roxboro never tiarl as much carpet at1 one time as will be gathered under our, roof this season;; AU radesjrom the cotton ingrain at 25 cents to k handsome J Brussels' at $L00a yard.; Then -we have iugsmattings, curtains and other draperies, galore. v , ; H Something to make crmpetition squeal. A factory having loads on " the market at a discpunt of "20 per cent: Vic secdired one of .1 ' j i-v -ji.2- :ni'if'.' AHfltnnipfK. will at'ese cars auu u is uuvv-iu nauau. vi ;get the benefit of this purchase. . . yA . ; ; , - S H lQ E S , v ' Our stMc is complete. The following hrauds can be bousht only -from' us in.-this ' section:. Edwin CI app?s, Leonard,. i5havv & Dean's, "Walk-Over, Jpririson &, Watson'sieglers an oT God man's ri the hest to "be found in its class ; We ,hVe" hefldnuariers for goodHOES from t the coarsest to t the finest and will make interesting prices ( tot secure yourv Clothing and Sen Furnishivig --. s - , "Ad'tinu's "tooks right when you buy it and sta s right ., after yon '-Wear it'!, andjust-aa cheapr as yorT can buy the : other kind elsewhere, "l: - - ' ': v C lt ' : - ' - t ' " - - -- ' v - .: : m We are -making some pretty strong claims, - come knd see for yourself k they. ardnpt-true., We will takepleaiare in showing you eVen if you don't fr ake a I purchase.. t We se jky our patronage sim ply on,the merrits of our gooas, pricps and square de&lincrsL V- f -.-'- ::r:v:, -'-7 . JudliU Li Uei uu .n ! i Roxboro; H. C: u - ) 1 "
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