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VOL. XXVIII
ROXBORO, NORTH CAROtlAv Wjs&mym 18. 19U. -
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ANNUAL MEETING OF BAKK.
The annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Peoples Bnk
held their 20th ; aaxrbal meeting
last Saturday, and ;tos, .called vto
order by the President, Mr. Ji
A. Long. - , . ; .
The report of the Cashier j. Mn
J. S. Bradser, was .read; y :tHe
President. This report howed a
net earning for the.pusi. yet of
a little over 18 per cent.
The report of the Examining
Committee was tiiL'read to the
stockholders by the: secretary,
This committee gtated that
hid made a very1 iihrougli'eir'
animation of .the bank,, and ;in
their opinion found the affairs of,
the institution in a good ondf-H
The stockholders voted to in
crease the Board of Directors
from nine to thirteen, ten of
whom were elected, and the rem
aining three vacancies' FelngUft
to the new ' board '-of rdireetors" to
elect. The following. rcojistitutQ
the new board a& elected' by tli
stockholders; J. A. Long, A. J.
Hester.. A R. Foushee,; fBa
Brooks, C. G. Read, Jno, A.
Noell, W. H. Harris,' T;C. Hum
phries, J. A. Long, Jr., W.. E.
Webb.
The President called a meet
ing of the Directors beheld!
S atu r day Jan. 21st, for the pur
pose of electing theofficers of the
bank for the ensuing .ai and
to declare the annual dividend. -
This is one the eldest business
institutions in town, and has had
a remarkably successful career
from its organization, which is
very flaettering to thef officers,
Young Wanted 4
Nearly every business matiiii
Rich Square and; irt most every
other town hassfboen watchmg
the boys and y ouhg m en 5pfJ t&ir
acquaintance for" several months
with aview to employing one or
more at -: good fftgesf.jfor
1 ft-! f" if "
year. The young men
bad company, mpke cigarettes
and get drunk-: are sliunned tiOt
wanted to serve' in responslbie1
places. We happen to know that
several good business men lhave
puzzled about whom to " employ.
They want steady young- ? ment
and these are in dcrniand. fch
Square Times..; f fj k 1
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increase Should be Given.
The bill calling for an crease
of salary for-e"-OTeWor of
North -Carolina- should passr - It
cannot be charged as a partfzae
measure, because an .advance in
salary could not applr to the pre
sent incumbent. It - could
became effective with" the next
gpvernor,, .and whether that
Chief executive would' ty- a1 De
mocrat br Republican would be
J or the people to say, and they
would say, too, before the "in
crease has placed in ef fepThe
p3resenfsalaryot$4lQ00tper an
nttmiis too small for Itfiejgreat
State of Torth CaroRna" tdiive
its governor rBoth. par tiesishould
want to' raise the'pay.'VWilming
ton Dispakih. 11
. Sibley And Masters, In Tbe Toils
; Japkson, - Miss. . Jan. l4.?ln
default of bail in tbe-r7rsuir of
$5,000 each, I. C. Sibley' arid' H.
J. Mastf xsl who were '"airfested
here orinBharges of Xising the
I mails .with 4ntenfc, ta defraud in
uuuucowuU'-wiiH iiit; pruujutiuu
of a .concern known as the Al-
belnarlfejBevelopment Company,
were remanded to jail here to
day to await orders of ' Federal
Judge Niles for transfer of the
cases to the jurisdiction of .the
United States court for the
western district of North Caro
lina. ; i - '- i
Charleston News and Courier:
The Ohio. Democracy appears to
have done a creditable piece of
wori: iiisending .Lieutenant
Governor Atlee Pomererie to the
United. States to succeed Mr,
Dick. The choice of Mr. Pomer
nej ifflaid to metwith Qfifft
tior Sir m on?s iieai feMlappfptal
and sp5far aswebayiaj iipiedj;op
inion appears to bunanimous
thathe Sepatqfeeject is in all
iiesct&admitahtf qualified for
tbi ogitioii!: I f t
Col. W. J. Hicks Dead.
n one 0IU , : - 7 w r,chief of poUce;..pf 4ayetevUle,,
K,fwfm :Kaleigh,;4aii; inCol 4 teiing of a married; man (whose
who5 Tk6efc Hicks for many s.:sUrrm- n .fth-
tendant of the Masonic orphan
age aOxfordi butiately;? .resign
ed, died suddenly this morning
at his home in that place.
Wanted; i I Hi 1 1; -;V j
Eight or ten farms of from 50
to 75 ;-acreSj r -"partly improved. I F s
vou hav,such Jor .salejsee J ;r
RMfe S&l 'WstfQf
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Il Tf ArinnTTim nTT-Q tevflPUJYsialso .feaceci
, i M M M ' U tMund mealsaiattoi!
) M FI I KH P ! rv f lished if wantedPleniMf unadul
itb' lKfi&ii? 'M l- -a AeraydNhiarrmfiran' with
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, " The1 big' trusts are. .''tioytjim
their &ood behavior; fThjtSup-.
reme Court iiow has.rbfdreit
t h e Stan d aid Oil?'aTd
VL'-i-vi . .ft
To b a e co -' TnrstBiiWs,
Sincethose caesbegM "Uie
lower courts1 oothu ir&ts:oHaW
lower courts - both- tottsts-havej
beh'-to their;'g66d rbe
ON THEIR GOOD 'BEHAVIOR; '
They fear tfteupreme-UourtattdaifehsanaeasitmemoTiefi fnf
Washington -siL&d 3
sioni In his1 argument feeforetiie
Supreme CourtHn 1heX)il fftuii
case?, 4 Mr - Kellogg: .' speaking'
against the trus declared
; 'ar of thbjSf
seCuldnWthe only1 ! tMng'thSt
makes the Standard11 Oil f!cotti-
nai;on approxrmaxeiy conser
vative. Take away the fear-of ifer
law, and every ' rival concern in
this-country YfilLfescKMec;
five years. Apprehensionj r&loge
has kept, :the . Standard . HitjZfc
bonds. Remove , the .,-jdreadvpf
prosecution, i wfa jtfee -; Stan6r . I
will expand it courser piuuirf ait;
practices x and persecnti,on ff
removal of its- power fp.r;,evH is4
the. only . . safeguard-, v ,tor s , p he j
future J? ' ifii .:: c:
Exactly so.- The tobacco trust,
has been paying more for tobac
co this year's than last year. Why
Becau se of the case :, in , . . ;th
Supreme Court anJ. for Jear. "at
the ; North, Crolpa - Jjegislaturfl
Tjp.fc thfi iSunreme Court .fail. to
dissnlvA thft trust and ,the jLel?reunf mm?" "
lure.iau.w) pass ,an efpcejcpiy,
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withprovisions;brerci
and the predirCUon of ; Mr, . Hex-
Iogg will coine true not;pny;to
the tobacco and qii trusts .ut to
all like combinations. Sfews ;and
Observer.
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Wife Deserter. .r
Wilson, Jan. 16. Saturday
night last,; ? o ser; ,(ipng5distance
'phone, . .. Wjlson, polka, head
quarters was. called,: up. tyrnth3.
name the Wilson . . .officers ... could
-r1- . i i 'i -l i mi 1
not catch; who.naa eii nis r wue
in a Fayetteville hotel, and, elpp-J
ed witii a.ypung,, lady. r On rJthe
arrival of the. midnight -train,.
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the runaways, but the,y failed to
show up, .rThey i.ther left .the
tra;n before, rechingr,Wion ana
Tynt ' . in, . another , , Mr.ectlpT qr,T
aoubled. on their route
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E$ Found Guilty.
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caSl. A'fte'r six" Eours'.'of "Actual
..... j C.rv.-rr .-3 -ff ! V; f i it: ; 2-' ' ' ' J
work, elghTmTnufes" of. '." deKber;
ation.aiid'a yerdet pf piltx M
th'miur dating Miss"&ttie' Sah:
ders, o(L!&steiDDeceinher 19,
Nathnontaguewas; sentenceil
i tb; death m-ejectricenchairf
b,rury ifbjy Judge rKjWv
fNard thiS;aifcernopnr;;g K .-mm
FprSale.
rlrhayfti fojilsale-rl fatifat 3wn?
plrjns 4O0:?1fT5ls,pf cifnftQ)
nnun as, ot . nav... , naiea . . or, . loose.
shuliicti
IHifirhiihWMecdedf
reasonable,
J. A. LONG.
P "iefiavifiustftfiefieffliiarWd
Wiorkers abaui ths best JoLof nbr-
- - " - f, - of 2?td. size and fare
fgooa workers. If m need come in
and take a looLat our stock
' . Clayton & Stewart.
Prices
CuriiDgliam &n(TWdbilbunit :
: Tbe.holidaysKhavftr .com,. and
gobringinicjoyr: and i countless
gift to- oorpoblend f many: fam-"
ily.ou'nions have-'taken? enlace
f brining'iogetheridte loved1 ones.
scaiteredhrdad1' overujuriano' tor
thedeafri oid
'sneinbaUowed raiso--
HnviBUb&'sopcf iloo16cff fforaooxf
Iviibbnght saftidpationiclbnman
morejsuchr njoy om i jgatheringsl nn
tbe future:'
our ke'cttori noihfyffb'ffifcJ 6r Ki--fudie
sacred joys7 ofiUc festive
occasion , no disorder ly corn dnct "hb
brawls dr'drunkefi 1car6tlsals; r but
rpeateon ! earfli -3antl good ' wiif to
xiic i-uiiuays wcic vciy uuict ill
nfen,rVas universaffn' but !com4
munity - we saw bnfy" one maiir
arair under 'iWe influence f Strong
dfmk.'
i " Your'CorfesDorident" sbentv the
greater pornon oi . a mas in as
well CCvnty ynth. relatives ano
J MiT nJiw cab J';t'c
I The young peorle up there had
several partresantT" sociables and
enjoyed themklves-hugely. '
-Wehad jhe pleasure of Col.
Guningham?scompanykst Sabbath
and nlshr arM; Wportibri;6f next
day, he was in ! good r; spirits "ana
very cheermlpheis;
bis Hew3 hbmeln1 We!st-:Durhanj,:
speaksn highly : of Ms -neighbors
; lWel tetl'kfiow; ar tfhcle ;
with nnfirrihnia htf KM'Tlra."
aadBria He
is WowCry p'M rhn !.iatiotit :7
year's; old, jaritl SMobcfede
s6Mery-''iiSSLhim 'Mon
doy.! HB hs IwffenWBfli
cnuuren.
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Miss John Bass returned last
Sabbath to her school at Alliance
Hall;! Miss :r aricls has fceercifigfit
rhuch indisposed .hefdreandr diirJ
-Mr r Topi Iran Jias Ibeea
confined to her room and;ihed'ior
seyeralo-weeks.-.we heps, r. ,sh.e.,.will
.; -ii f I XK.i ii'., "v1y':'-!..;i'v;'-
soon rcoyen aer- usual . nctn. n A
1 ,WaregrimJearJikn,Mr1;.
bert -iWarreV . ; Qut-r popular , friend.'
and mercnantwi iciose.nis.Dusmess
at Cuningham ontlie 1st or marcn
and move to his place hear Chub
iLaeoBntiiJcnlfrminW
all! mretutQ to himo$r5mor
i .ffife merain(blisilr
ib!Mnmdeluninrr Mt1
Another Br6p(rf4Mdo?ff hop.
edpurirese;fiM fegittReMwIl
f;ehat:ini)trSisniaw 'hlhiskume:
Mith 4th m'fitn sMd hOif iaiPu
far?mcrs-ome Mededrreljeii from
its tenibie:He3tacttftns;o oi Dsifiroi
Wishing you Messrs v;gdiwa,f a
prosperous: miiiizim-m
suDstantiai grQWn,,an peopcku
llamas ey-r. P6 jv;C? vRi)f
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New. Bern' -Sun: One ot
.TTit
"Most foolish things a person can
g
eat njanvr .. hstances LV tob
eavin 'anything Trpm1 spur
it'frWnSrftaiik.
omer equaiiy uiisaie HlaYg
it may be stolen Qr Duxnea:
akSnisr j-tojy i5ig reaucnon m oven
- 1 nrddub nrrf t4f hp RivClA -
Ffflr Sfle SCor or Wood g
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- mm HAJ iW'4"i mP A Mvlm if injur-
;.W. -Satterficia.;E
aeaa.an.aatnira
negroes are said to have been
I
oeTfcHSSo a 4fiek1rifepifeAlvi'ti.aSA 'these
i .jt f i r.i n .
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Democratic caucus here' tonight
William F.
enan was nomt-
nated for
to sMed4SliiiMlewm
The final vote resulted as fol- , FarmejiaijpaaiE; MusiaEoi
lows: Sheehan 62: '.70000 .
Hernck. 7. SheeEan recewed, ,?D-?cnd hand ba
lour more than, neccessary fertr" 1TJ. ..
majority. .
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