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r' i ' f 1 . - ' ' X J . ' . r , i . , , ' " - ' t - ' - f- ,' ' " t ' s ' , 1 .(r"L:-. . .". . ' - ill : I Jrr. 1 4 1 -'-"--"T.iV t IJ5 i ! I hi Mi .1 f I It A' terrific wind ' and hail storm. passed over this place yesterday af ternoon and much damage was .: done in sections ofbetowii. jThe, storm was especially severe on what is JcnQwn.asWatson Heights), iust acrbss !the railroad. A A large plate glass in the front doos of Mr.L H. C. Watson VitfeAk; snatterea oy aporcn swing pang blown against it; Further on sev eral large trees were. shorn of their Mimbs and many fruit .trees on A. W. Porter's v. place were blown down. 1 he- home of Green Leak, co'ored. was blown from its foun dations and turned .almost over; Leak, wife andrctiild were in the house-at rhe time, but were not nun, Thd belt on the large engine in the Lower plant was struck by lightning and a hole torn torough It. On main street a tall elm was uprooted and thrown across the electiic ires. This necessitated shutting down the largengine. On account of the darkness corn ing on it was "necessary km stop .traffic on Main street for one block. 4 It is thought that the storm was even more severe south of. town, as it came from that direction. As usual the comet is blamed tor .the visitation. Rockingham .special to Charlotte Observer. ' Will Be Hard Find. It is understood that Judge Adams, chairman of the Republi can state executive committee, will not stand for re-election nd the - republican papers-are castIngabou for a successor He will te hard to find if the qualification . laidi down by the Shelby Aurora are. to be enforced These arerthat he should not be an aspiranfVfof of fice himself; that) he should bgf'a hard fighter against the democrats. that he should know JiowFtp har monize the discordant factions of his own party, and that he should be uole to discover and to storm the weak points in tnework Of the ene my. it tne nrst requirement was not fatal, the third certainly Bad Stem ia Rockiczian. would be. Whoever heard titttome on Mam street, agea aDOUt rcjMiblican politician in North :5 years. The remains were in oiii.u who is not hungryforreLin the Episcopal cemetary And where isC-iacincjbihat cat quiei4hcOTjalan4ma discorf2 -at-the pie counter? :' The Aurora ;Jiiavc to modify its qualifica- t:e:is. Charlotte Chronicle. TLcy That Go Down to Sea in Ships. A beautiful custom, associated with the observance of Memorial day, has in recent years become csiaonsneu in uioucesterj Mass; lowers are gathered and strewn uDon the waters of the harbor in memory of the men Of the fishing ficet who have sailed or the Ejanks and never come back The senti ment which conceived this custom is pictured in a larger, naaonal .sense on the cover of the Memo rial Day Number of The Youth's Companion. Columbia is there depicted scattering flowers on the j- uin memory of ner sons whose i'aves are in the un fathomed d-pth of ocean. The blossoms leam against the dark blue of the sea, and a squadron at anchor in l ie distance fires a salute to the nation's lost sailors. Eight Thousaad Sing on Capito! Plaza. Saturday's Washington Herald. At th? east front of "the Capitol in the shadow of the great dome that has been the background for y so many historic scenes, more than, 8,000 men and women of the World's Sunday School Conven tion raised their voices in the lift ing anthems and sonorous hymns of praise that are the marching sons of Christianity the world over. From the massive gray columns at the top of the central steps the, ftf0wd extended fan-?haped out to ,.a bnly erected platform, and the j plaza was black with people. , Senators, Representatives, and, men prominent in officialdom came - ;from the office buildings and com ; -jnittee rooms, and jbined in the Jiuge service of praise., fclled in a Tunnel. Markus West, aged 23, met a . horrible fate late yesterday when he was struck by the west bound freight train No. 69, with Engineer William Brown at the throttle. Jnsideof the Indian Hill tunnel near the station of Rhoda, on the Murphy division of the Southern - railroad. West, with a 'companion, is said to have been drinking and ' theV were on their way east. The rnmnanibn escaped through . the " tunnel before the train arrived. No girV of good character and good looks, who, could skillfully ' manipulate a frying pan or .skillet, - tr. mft fo Texas and remained wiW s Tekas hunger and hjyts ' after gls!who,cai yank aympjp- nv but or a coowns siyvc vi pwiw with equal , facility. -Houston m . Uild turned ft i IJA sniaU.ChOVytr.;; AahurP; Leonard wtl-krtbwh fafrrierha lives several milefrprnr-Lex' ton was burnef to death? Ttauxfey, or tne unanotte uoserver i wo or hischadreK matches iet a strawstack near the barn pn'fitcao what they had (lonV they" both ra,h to the barn to hide. 1 f ! ' . The barn.sopn caught ind the tolest child escaped from the build ing, but the younger one kept crawling back from the heat until he got a here he could ; not escape and was burned f death. The barn with its contents, including several animals, machinery, feed, etc., was dcsTroyedr . , ' New Yorfc Syndicate Would Bar State Bends From Exchange. n Go vern or -Ki tchirf ' anli other State officers Received to-day clip pings from a 'number BflNorth ern financial journals giving a statement sighed by Jonn G. Carlisle' and two other members or th6 . New : York sy ndicafk' to force .collection of tfia. Nith Carolina repudiated speciatax boads. Thestatemeht A& an bpen letter to the New York'stoclrex- 'Change';' - insisting 'rJiit' JJrth Carolina's forthcoming SSfO.- GOO bond issue should not'be list- e3 oii r tEe exchange that Dona buyers snouia narernoming to do with-themr ts ell Dead. , Scptlaxid Neck, May 20. Yes terday'morning about 10 o'coik Mrs E. E Powell, yife of, the slayer of Chief of Police C. W. Dunn here, ffStrch 4rdied at her todayt 11:30 o'clock, Rev C. G. Beadley, rector of Trinity church, conducting the ser vices. A Bad Wreck on tne N.&W. ;; Norfolk, Ya ; May 24 One of the worst railroad wrecks in the history of railroading in Eastern North Carolina occurred at 5 o'clock this aftenoon when the expreSsof the Norfolk & Southern en route to this city, jumped the track at Anderson's function! near Hertford, N. C. Twenty-four persons were in jured and twelve of those more seriously hurt were put; ; aboard a special train and brought to this city and tiken to St. Vincent's hospital. . When you pull down the town in which is your home, you are pulling down yourself, and when you build upthe town it has the same influence upon yourself and neighbor. Banish from your mind the mistaken idea that all good things are away off in some other locality. Give your town all the praise it can legiriniately bear, fin will certainly do you no harm wid will cost you nothing, and above all patronize Vour home institutions including the printing office. Rockingham News) ! Notice to Person and CaswelTR. F. D- Carriers. We will hold our Annual Meet inj in Rpxboro May 3Qth a 10 o'cIock. All carriers, substitutes, wives children and partrons,- and if any 'of you have -a Vweethart, I will say to any patron if yoqajl.limcs carry a line ,otr fancy carrier is not giving, you the besti of service come to this rneetmc: ...... . .. . and we will give you -an appor- tiinity to make a ;speeeh on car riers duty toward patrons'.1, We would be very glad, for as many, patrons to attend our mjeeting as can; if you don't want to makea speech your presence will en- pepurage us. I Brother .Carrier,! don!;ty6uUre linht ind I am- nreDared and f ai to come, -De on ume, iu . - - . . r Yours truly, - . ; J, W. Brooks,. Pres. . Ti J ;Montaguf,S&s-r ,Th;.CourierJs bigaer;and better than i ever wasut the prtcV-is the same; one dollar. a; year, , Democratic,, ' Convention;-, arid tnncs. ' . iv.' - ... . ... ..... ,,rw -.-j:.!-; -l v The Defidcratic Cpnyeqtion b( Person coupty as hereby calledit ineet in R6xboroiWSardthi5 2nd: dayforSujyg t$ ffgg Sjjf i p'Clpckifpn the purpose of selecting delegates to the State Converitioh the 14th dav of July 19 10,; also to select delegates to the Congression al add ' j udiciarCdrt vehlioni to" be teheld, in ithis Congressibnal and judicial District' and lalso for ; the purpose of homihating? County and Legislative ticket. ; The Chairman of the various precmis are requested to call their primaries on Saturday, J une the 25th, 1910, at 2, o'clock p. m; for jhe sole purpose of selecting dele gates to the County Convention as above named.' - Elect a precinct ixeoutive commute, and this' com- mittee, will name a township chair- man. A By order of ' the Democratic Ex ecutive Commutee. , i - J. W, Noell, Chairman. 'Governor Kitchirf has had quite 4 timber of. 'perplexinjg problems to handle since he has been in of fice in the: way of making appoint ments and! erfpnnjhg various other duties in connection with the office but he has been singuiarlyn successful. U Govejrnpr Kitchip is not recognized, after his term ex pires, as the equal oP any "chief ex ecutive North Carolina -has ever had we shall be very - much sur prised. Winston Sentinel.' t- & . i We are headquarters for Brann, : Seed Oats, 'Hay and Fertilzers. We want you to make our siore your headquarters when in town and will alyvays give l,you a cordial welcome. Come to see us. lor b ours usmess, 5 Hester & New ' --Fresli5 Groceries-, I wish to inform my friends nd the public penejr that 1 have openedwith a I new " fresh line4ol Gro&ri knd J ask for a shaiei of ."your trade. I-shall - at and if you want the ytty best you - will make ho mistake by giving me a eallr: My expenses 1 ... ... .. T. .. .... , hjjj .fo y u prices ?taite&t&. ivrove it ft v & r ,uv 1U -; ' , , T V TTTTTcrp v YY , YV L liJj Garreitt Hester SMfleld G-arrett Stanfied ana neavy - " ; ... . .n ' k;j Vss rv Farmers Ware BOSTON VA.' -. . - ' t. - ' .-?--- .j. :: . s- ave accepted a position With the Farmers. warehonse,J Hodges & pejarnette Propnetors for. the coming season. - r . . : , t I-feel that the house nor pro prietors meed any; introduction, as It has been one of the leading houses for a number of. years 4T.he. house is, being- enlarged and when, completed will have one of the largest sale floors in South Boston. I feel- that in making -this change that I am in a better position than ever to protect your interest. . : . I shall in the future as in the past give toy personal attention to all tobacco entrusted in my care. , . . ' . . ' . Thanking you ? for your liberal patronage while at the Big Four and hoping to share a liberal portion in the future, I km, A:. Yours to serve, " T, J. Gentry, v TestBr.fless 1 . . V : -. . ' Poultry Pan-a-ce-a : On Trial : Did you know that you cbuld feed ? Df: Hess Poultry Pan-a-ce-a the bal ance of thevWin ier, all Springin fact until the first of August, then If. you are not satisfied that it has paid and paid V(e Will Refund Yon Every Cei Yoa - " i Hart Paid Uf. It' is to make your. hens, lay tq make yonr chicks, "grow.-fast healthy and strong, to cure gape?, chojera and roup. - Of cdurse you aYe exprcted to keep your poultry free from lice and for that purpose we know of nothing better than Instant Louse Killer. ' " ' Let us Hav6 your order i , : now. T. If . ass. Umbrella Repairing. It pays to. economize, do not throve away that old umbrella. Let me fix it for you and make it as good as new. You will find me just across the street, opposite my old stand. ABB. BARNETT. A big Sample line of men's jdress shirts, work shirts, overalls ard pantsalso ladies.waits and muslin underwear, all to be sold at and be- ilftvwTi'olbsale' cost. r - Ladies-waist from 68 cents '"up A$2.00 waist for $.1.18. . , ; Ladies nice petticoats 38 cents up: i : ' , - ; , Ladies arid gents hose at and be-, low wholesale cost. N 25 cent hose fron) 12 to 18 centsh 50 cent hoso for only 24 cents. . , Dress shirts, all : kinds.- The 5Q cent shirt for 24 cents. . 75' and $1.00 shirts from ,48 to '78 cents.' , : Ainice line of summer lap robes; nice linen robe, for 68 cents. ;J ( advertise only hat. we have and pyrytfung guaranteed; to be jiist adyenised. . ;T .. Honestly vypu will save money u y ucann g wi in ; tn e ,Ji&0SD.OrO:,; ;: . tKi , . ; ; ' . Da Qfn4iA - - ;;v Just Recerral g r:? ujew a xicKet . with everv I; cash.t)urchase;5.the t & JL 9 money, to you. 17 gmmg batumay? May: 21 1 91 0 ;r or the-next '6Q .days we ar6: ; going to divide with our fnendand you win witVi ;r r When vpu hi en you have .bouahi as I cash,r we w 1 goods. Wheri you WMSKtSyuchas- $10.00 worth " we will give, ydu S1.00; worthfree. ; - si- 1 iirA1 !i 11 o in nl At a r am rl U ' T Wft' irillflriirtpp PVPrvlhinn 1 : . - itf' i-.T We will redeem tickets W , days.' , '-i.utKei given wnn every purcnase. Please ask tor it as we want you jo ha d0 jusl as we advertise. . .' Z, t ' . RensonRO : OJ CtOCa?1CS30PlEqd015g E U '. ' U 9 ? .- " 1 f ; . ....... t your Daiurer ipe cojiservati ve rixrnave good buriesudgeirienr arid be firm in refusiflgr'loaris'to reckless'boirowers? : ISio SSsvant him to: bePTOgressi ve-r-takean active interest in the upbuilding of f oiir tgDTM ingbf home business iinterests? Ever "since its orgamzation pthis bank haJbeeri the gro wth. Also one reason you count us: ; lOE IOE PEOPLES A Safe . tru ?.- v. 1"i - (. .1 .'!: i2, ' National Bank is a safe Repository ii . for. your money -because vt is under govern-, ijj TA V ll'llll. t precaution 5w i TllA First Natibiia f r 4' ismdnaged m itbcolrdance; with conservative -i . ;v ,(; av: r meanoas anu iia.tMiiiq.piyiLcii, surj 12 f" "Bring us your i ... ......:i - JUUAN S. CAMt; 4xlA M.If Vi A 1 ..... .xtM; ' yrS w ' ''gCgtffl v --v . Mlfc 55 : .v .. r: ' i - . much as Xft ( f) wnrU l cts wor r anv amount durinn iVp m ,i - - : ;'v 0 should , have an ac , JK,OXDOrO, iN. U. E IOE IOE surplus ' and businesse. would ap- V . 'l: -. . ... . V t I .fcMcffir . mm III MM llllimi II HIIIIIIMI lllln I KV. J -ff- "Mg VQi EQ;R.r, . ,. H i . ii 4 V . f. em Bank FIRST 0 r 1 0. ! .4 to: c c Post. ; ; . ""tr.
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