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VOL. XXVIII
ROXBORO, NORTH CAROLINA, Wednesday Evening, March 22 1911.
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CLAIM THEIR DEATH
Wire an
LOUIS WEST FOUND GUILTY j LADY COOK'S COuRTiNG JLAJl
Sen of Sanford Httel ! It Was Mirdcr in tke First Der
Keeperlin Raleigh. j Wilson, N. C, March 17.-
Kalcigh, March 17. Mrs. j Special, Guilty of murder in
Powell, widow of H. H. Powell, ; the first degree as to Louis West
the Sanford hotel propriter, who and guilty of murder in the
created the panic in the union second degree as to Ed Purcell,
.station here last afternoon by was the verdict returned by the
wounding Charles H. Smith, jury this afternoon in the trial of
firing upon Duncan E. Mclever, the murderers of Deputy Sheriff
a prominent lawyer, both of San George Murnford.
ford, and then turning his re- There was no demonstration
volver upon himself and taking when the verdict was brought
his ovn life, arrived here this in as Judge Adams had warned
morning :rom Sanford, accom- the packed court room against
panied by her son, John Powell,- it.
of Southern Pines, and the fun. : The verdict is generally satia
te nil and interment in the family factory, although some people
plot of the Raleigh cemetery is expected a first degree verdict
to take place tomorrow at an against both prisoners. Judge
mr that will have to be fixed Adams announced that he would
Would Open Churches and Halls to
Young Men and Girls For Lot e
making. Chicago Record-Herald.
Lady Tenessee Clafin Cook
has become the champion of
Chicago lovers, and would intra-
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duce a system in the churches In;' 1
whereby young men and women , chian
would be enable to abandon the: 11082 t0 tlie eais.
ARE YOU DEAF?
Catarrah is Trobablj the Cause. Get
Rid of the Cause.
If you hare catarrah and have
constant rinuing noises in your
eir.s look into the matter at once.
It's a pretty sure .ign that
citzrr y spreading and is mak-
ay through the Eusta
hes that lead from the
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ascertained when ; not sentence the prisoners until
H. B. Powell, ir.,! tomorrow.
can reach here from his home in! The trial of other members of
Johnson City, Tenn. the West gang was then taken
street coner as the place of meet
ing and courting, out of sight of
'-'hen catarrh gets to the ears
partial deafness follows. If you
day
outfit and
after it is
another son,
The sensational tragedy stir
red this city deeply, Mr. Powell
being well known and prominent
ly connected here and Mr.
Mclverand Mr. Smith, whosa
up. WiU Lane, Will Smith, Dave
Young and Matthew Mebane
were found guilty of conspiracy
and Wade Williams and Tom
Smith were found guilty of car-
iives he attempted to take, hav- rynS conceled weapons.
i , p t -l IVffl.T'U- Vnn n rr of tttVic
ing also hosts of friends here
Thought He Was I mate.
Deputy Sheriff W. I. Newton,
of Roxboro, says he was close by
and steing the first shot and
getting the impression that
Powell was insanely starting to
fire at random in the station, he
drew his own revoWer, hii im-
Dulse beiner to snot the man
A.
down as a protection to the
crowd, but before he could get
his revolver out, Powell had turn
ed his gun of himself and blown
his brains out.
Natireof Wakt.
Powell was a Confederate
veteran, 68 years old, a native of
Wake county. He farmed in this
' "unty for a number of years,
th'-i moved to Aberdeen and
iat-T to Stanford, whore hp lias;
b"in running
Mr five years. He has sisters
;h -'hi!! in Virginia and was on his
'v ay to visit them, although
Mary Young, at whoso house
the tragedy occurred, was found
guilty of conducting a bawdy
house. These will be sentenced
tomorrow aloag with West and
Purcell.
He Is Now Styled Judge Baxter
Boone.
The marry Jriendi of Mr. R. B.
Boone, who formerly . practiced
law in Durham, will -be deiight
to know that fie has been recent
ly aprintedVassqeiate Justice of
the supreme court of Oklahoma.
Mr. Boone left Durham a num
ber of years ago for Oklahoma,
where he has been practicing
his profession since that time.
Some of his friends in the city
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unsympathetic parents. Se nave ringing noises in your ears
would furnish halls andchurchel t0 Hambrick & Austin to-dav
where they might carry on their a"d et a HYOME1
lovemaking unmolested, but un ve ouf catarrah.
der the supervision of not only. To cure catarrh HYOMEI
the church but also of the state, should be breathed through a
Lady Cook at heart is a match- Packet inhaler for about three
maker, and says she is proud of minutes, four or five time Hav
it. She declares the reason for hp Just pour a few drops into the
many unhappy marriages is that hard rubber inhaler and breathe it
the young men and women hart for a few minutes.
no real chance to become well ac l Tt Wis the rmS; soothes the
quamted before matrimony. irritation, hpak th inflow.
In her apartmentsat Congress s,on, hgwkin spiftin amJ
Hotel yesterday, surrounded jnr
with flowers, books and candy, TTVrwcT T . ,
tributes from her Chicago ad. wY0MFI keS the throat free
mirar t ,a d rr P.b- fi a from mucus a prevents crts
1 , . vm nose:
on lovemaking. ,
"Yes I am a matchmaker. Why ' ,Th f"""1!'"5 HY0MET outfit
not? I am pro.d to be one. There,!?;' ,nc'ud's ,hp ,W,e '""tsfruc
i. no better work hat a nerinn ,r"W ,"-d ruhher '"Mfr ' ottl.
nan do ahen tn stflrt. the 0 HYOMEI ind timple initruc-l
pirl nn the riht r.,t.h ''nn fnr "w cnxt'1 ' 00 Senarate
unit m n Mfivici coaiH du cents
fit dmpitt everrwhere. or at
Hsmhrick h Antfin who sell it on
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ug people to meet. They couldbe T J I V " tf3ay
furnished with innocent amuse- CaU"rh C'uhs' coIdi r
mentjB f throat. Free trial bottle by address
,w' , , ., . , . M ling Booth's Hyomei Co., Buffalo,
Would it not be better foe y
these young men and girls to
meet in a holy place and become
Time to Buy lew Spring
Outfits.
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marriage. What I would do is to
open the churches which lie idle,
all week and there allow the you-
acquainted than to be forced to From Semora.
use the street corner as a meet-j Dear Courier
ing place? Boys could come from' May you live long enough to
the street and meet girls who contribute many more welcome
otherwise would be forced to sta.v ,etters like tne last Sivin a de-
received on announcement ser-1 at home while possibly their fath wDti , Id uLeasb.ui;g.
raldavsao-o that hp u i100n ' Why didn't Sis give her right
uu nio,u iic iiia ueeu er "was er.T.erta.inincr enmo Ana . -i
the Sanford Inn I appointed Jassociate justice of i else's daughter. T ' J J ,
,e supreme court of the wes-l "Soma people say that to JZTTk Z
tern state and has take- up hs sexes should be keDt aimrt. T snv the enrino- inn nf ru,ra
de-; residence at Oklahoma city. , that it is natural for bovs and were, I ihink, 75 pupils. The
v-:pments indicate that his at-,
r;:i K on Mclver and Smith had1
planned., his impression
that these men planned to
' - a competing hotel
(,le Corn Planters aid Fcr
::iir Distributers at
Loin Bradsher & Co
girls to grow up together to pure scho1 was wel1 represented by
for any body until the fire then
the best is none too sood. See
Sjuerfield today and get the best,
if cost no more.
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Durham Sun.
ah- v 1 man and womanhood, and that t r -f V V, ' 1
Any old msurance policy, writ-'-. , . . , . auu LUcLU mham, Guilford, Halifax. Pittsyl
ten any old way, in any old in. : thlftPlan will aid m doing so. vania, Charlotte and Lunenburg.
surance comnanv is pnnh! . At these meetings there A number from Roxboro, am on?
, , .. . . should be nresent somp nlrlav them bettie Mason. Bcttie and
person he may be a minister or Pattie Webb and Sue Moor- From
not who will spervise the whole ar there Bettie Peter Wilkeson
. Tr- vviiuie a moS ioveiy and amiable girl,
plan. If this idea were followed, Mrs. Foushee, now 2one, M. F.
allowing the boy and girls to real and Arabella Rogers, Miss Yellock
ily know each other, great good anc hostot others which hold a
! would be accomplised, I am warm place m my heart.
sure m I notice no homes are occupied
by the families who used them
I .when I was there. The Pulliam
! RMnv Fnrk lf.m , place was owned by Dr. Pittard.
j Busny Fork Items; ll boarded at Mr. Nick Thompson's
Mr. W, H. Oliver had the mis-! I near ms fa rp i 1 y of grand children
fortune to cut his foot right bad a! are all dead. I have lone wanted
; tew days since. to go to Leasburg and go all over
! Miss Delia Westbrook spent the P'ace- wsn lne surviving
last' week with Mr and Mrc '"scholars would let me hear from
David Long. ' them, as I am the only one near
i here who was a pupil then. Now
I am an old woman but loak back
v."ith ?r miifh nlpasnrp and thinlr
1 . i n n UJVia .bong.
hi each ox the toliowing ten maga- i Miss Bessie jeers' sch90
:-'ines "The Saturday Evenine- Post. Col- Kr sheleft for
ier's, Ladies Home Journal, Woman's 1 "i Childr- miSfn
Knmp fAmo-mA-n nlo-f- TTrt,- tV.S!?" Zee .m.rned oni Courier and it is always a welcom
JyllllCClLUll . JLlULDt inuiouajr aim lUOK SUpper
wife, Designer. Housekeener. OooH ! . .....
t t n . 7 i. . .... it. undiji nave
Housekeeping and New idea" between
now and June will appear a coupon ad
vertising The E-Z seal Fruit Jar and all
who cut this coupon and present same
c-n get from us a one quart E-Z seal,fle'.?
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ueen in, nur we are glad to state
are improving.
Mrs. Bettie Brooks is teaching
another month at. the Bushy Fork
High School,
Miss Pearl Long is taking music
bssonsfrom Mrs. Flossie Whit-
Jar free. Anv one who take an v of tVip ' leader win LnlhiS.
w-w . O
l T T 11 sva cKo hoc 1 il nrl-iiU U ,
doove Magazines can well aitord to
keep an eye on this and get a jar free.
she has 130 which have just come
off of the nest.
ong, Bradsher & Go.
The Jafferson Standard life
Insurance Co., strongest in the
You may so farfhAr South, issues a Life, Health, and
grert deal worse, but vou can nnt,Accidem PoIicy combined with
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visitor. I lived half way between
Semora and Cuningham, We
haye had much sickness and many
deaths in this community, 9 deaths
have occured during the past two
years. My brother H. M. Hemp
hill, is an invalid old Veteran now
80 years old.
VVish you success, I remain
Your friend,
Mrs. Sue V. Lockhart,
Semora N. C, Mar. 15.
4Dlo it now" j
uo oetier tnan to try w J Win
stead for fresh groceries. His
goods are the best and his prices
the lowest. Phone your order.
every feature guranteed. at the
cost of one It is just what you .
ire looking for. i
S. P. Satterfield,
District Manager.
Easter is late this year, still it will soon be
nere. inis is one ti IDA whpn srvnncr nmoci
Oetore Laster and it is not too early for you
to be getting ready for the bright and balmy
days that are just ahead. It will make you
feel good and look good to get into a new
spring outfit. We've made big preparations
to furnish these outfits for
of the men, women and children of this sec
tion as well as the homes.
MILLINERY OPENING.
The new nattern hats will hp rUsnlpvo
next Friday and Saturday. 9Ath and ozi,
You are urged to attend. This display will
speak for the taste and skill of our milliner
Miss Ruby Paul.
SILKS.
Foulards and Messalines are to the front
and have the call in silks this season. What
a grand line we have tp show you in the most
popular shades at the most popular prices.
Trimmings to match.
WHITE GOODS.
The softest, the sheerest, the
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we ve ever shown, Batiste, Persian lawns,
x laAwia, iuviict imuxis, iviarquisetce, uimity
with dainty Swiss embroideries and val laces
to trim them. 18, 27 and 45 inch Swiss and
Batiste Bebe Irish flounces with bands to
match, 25 cents to $1.50 a yard.
COLORED WASH GOODS.
These cant be described here, but we have a lovely line
almost anything you can call for Irom a 5 cent lawn to a;
50 cent printed silk. Among the newest labrices of this
kind are the corded voiles, printed Wards and silk cordelay,
MILL ENDS AND REMNANTS.
We bought a big lot of mill ends and remnants which we
are selling much below the prices of regular goods. This
lot consists of India linons, 40 in. lawns, 40 in, flaxons, rep,
dimity, lonq cloth, Lonsdale cambiic. ' nercales and mnnrnmr
These goods are all perfect, no seconds, and mean a saving of
from 10 to 20 per cent to the purchaser. i
LADIES READY-TO-WEAR GARMENTS. -I
Not many suits but a few of the prettiest for spring that
we've seen $12.50 to $20.00. Three beautiful styles of voile '
skirts $5.00, $7,50 and $10. Mixed suiting, panama and
serge skirts at popular prices. Silk petticoats $2.75, $3.50
and $5.00. Tailored and lingerie waists $1.00 to $3.50.
All kinds muslin underwear.
NECK-WEAR.
Our line of neckwear has brought us many compliments
The collars, jabots and ties at 25 cents are extraordinary
values. The best we've had.
HOUSE FURNISHINGS.
Everything necessary to furnish a nice home. All kinds
furniture, druggets, matting, rugs, curtain goods, counterpanes
sheets, sheeting, table damask, napkins and towels.
CLOTHING.
If we sold no better clothing than othen there would be
no advantage to you in buying here, except the price. But
we sell Strouses High Art Clothing which means superior
clothing. This season finds us in the advance guard with
nobby wearing apparel
We want your trade and are after it with three long poles,
Style, Quality and Price.
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