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Two Strange Stories In J )a Vinson coanty netr the Fried l)tr Moravian church, there lives one or the best farmers in Xorlh Carolina. He was in to pee us the othfrr day. and mail the following stulemcnt : "J made only half a crop oT wheat this year owing the fact that I xi9ed no fertilizer, snd my wheat was backward in the spring, a freeze in juring it. I planted 7 liushels of seed on 7 acre?, and threshed My land n in such a condition ttat I can make from lb to 20 bushels to tht ucre on any of it wit hout fertilizer. I arc cutting my hay now, which comes out of my wbeatlicld. The stubble: goceto my manure pile and the grass to my stock I have no meadow in the bottoms at all. My hay is mado od upland and is always clean and off first quality. I planted one barrel of Irish potatoes this year,' and from tha same 40 bushels I Any man toat saya that farming don't pay, jQ9t simply doesn't know what he is talking about." l'oor, poor farmer Away over m Broadbay township there is another. Wc knew birn years a?o when life was a continual struggle, and hardship waa his lot. j ties ;uii uu yub uia uiuius iu nui& buu see: Last year he sold $G25 worth of tobacco, raised 150 bushels of corn, (() bushels of wheat, Irish and sweet potatoes and garden "saas7' of erery kind, put up hisown meat, and avera gcd?r n week daring the season truck ing vegetables to town. He owns 5G acres, woodland and all, and has one Lorse. This jcar he has as One a DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM The following U the State Demo cratic platform as adopted by the Sute convention assembled May IS: Resolved. 1. That the democra cy of North Carolina reaffirm the principles of the democratic party, both State and National, and partic ularly fayor the free coinage of silver and an increase of the currency, and the repeal of the internal revenee system. And we denounce tbe Me Kinley tariff bill as unjust to the consumers of the country, and lead ing to the formation of trust?, com bines and monopolies whicn have op pressed the people; and especially do we denoance the unnecessary and burdensome increase in the tax on cotton ties and on tin, bo largely used by the poorer portion of the people. We likewise denounce the iniquitous force bill, which Is not yet abandoned by the republican par ty, but is being urged as a measure to he adopted as soon as they regain control of the House of representa tives, the purpose and effect of which measuie will be to establish a second period of reconstruction in the South ern State?, to subvert the liberties of oar people and inflame a new race antagonism and sectional animosi- Hackney ---- Brothers, WILSON, c. THE BEST 1 BUGGIES FOU THE LEAT MONEY THAI CAN BE BOUGHT IS THE SOUTH. For dnrability, ease and elegance of style we are always In the front rank. CFAll work guaranteed. Terms easy for all purchasers. K M. JOHNSON, Aot. 9 1 ly Scotland Neck, N. C CRIMSON CLOVER, Choice Seed of New crop. GEORGE TAIT & SONS, 9 10 iyr. Norfo-k, Virginia- tobacco crop as he ever had, wheat not quite us jiood, othar crop3 fair On the edge of his tobacco patch he has one stalk which he makea bis study, and every detail of its growth has been watched and remembered. Tuis farmer live9 ia a cosy home, situated in a thrifty and prosperous neighborhood. He is enthusiastic abut hi3 cordial relations with town people, especially tobacco buyers. When he leaves Forsyth county, be eays, it will be feet first and the breath gone out of his body. l'oor, poor farmer! Vv'c are very happy to reckon these two farmer as close personal friends and are proud of their success. When it comes to Intensive farm ing and hearty, whole-souled soil tillers', why, our woods are fall of them. Will Get a Shine. Norfolk Virginian.) As the result of a political dispute yesterday between a Republican of Berkley and a Democrat of Norfolk, they ngrced that if Cleveland was elected that lha Republican should black the Democrat's 3hoeson Mar ket square, and that after the job ia completed a collection shall be taken up for the Bu ? Home. Should Cleveland f .i!, whj , te boot will be on ttip other foot, una Mr. Democrat will hfiv-p to do the bliCking. It is bolitvd that at least ihreefifths of tbert-opleoi thie county will see that t.';e Democrat's shoes get a good sbiue. Don't be Afraid. Printer's Ink, Too little advertising is like sow ing to little teed. A farmer in plan tiny corn puts a number of grains into e:ch hill, and Is satisfled iT oni good healthy stalk comes from each planting. It's the constant adver tiser that is bound to attract atten tion. Its the succession of brieht, catchy advertisements that refuse to r.p ignored. That the proper time must le allowed for the fruit to grow, ripen and be gathered is ae true as that wheat cannot be leaped the dt.y r.fii-r it is sown. 7 pv ir.r ' hi. It will cost you nothing and will surely do you good, if you have a Cnuofc, Cold, or any trouble with TLroat, Chest or Lungs. Dr. King's Nov. Discovery for Consumption, Couhs and colds is guaranteed to give relief, or money will be paid bsck Offerers from Li Grippe found itjui.tthe thing and under Its use hid a cpecdy s..d perfect recovery. Try Karrjpie bottle at our expense and Io:;rn fr yourself just how good at:.i it is. Trial bottle free at E. T. WTiileUad & Oo'a Drug Store. Large size oOc. and Si. 00. FITS. All Fits stopped free by Dr. Kline's (Jreat Nerye Restorer. J(o Fits a!Ur firtt day's use. Marvellous cures frentisc $2.00 trial bottle free to Fit cases. Send to Dr. Kline, 931 Arh St' Philadelphia, Pa Sudden's Arnica Salve. Tuo liest Salve in the world for Cats , Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt l.htum Fever Gores, Tetter, Chapped Hand.. Chilbiaina Corns, and all bttn Eruptions, and positively cnre piles, or no pay required. It is 0t. 'ee to give perfe.-.t. f action or ;koi1. Price 50c per box. Wr Sale b E. T. Whitehead Co 2. That we demand financial re form, and the enactment of laws that will remove the burden of the people relative to the existing agricultural depression, and do full and ample jastice to the farmers and laborers of our country. 3. That we demand the abolition of national banks, and the substitu tion of legal tender treasury notes in lic;t of national bank notes, issued in snJlicient volume to do the busi". ness of the country on a cash ays tcm, regulating the amount needed on a per capita basis as the business interests of the country expand, and that all money issued by the govern ment shall be legal tender in pays ment of all debts, both public and private. 4. That we demand that Congress shall Dass such laws as shall effect. unity prevent the dealing 'n futures of a.11 agricultural find mechanical productions; providing such etrin 8trinent system of procedure in tnals a3 shall secure prompt convict tion and imposing 3U3h penultUs as shall secure most perfect; ootupUane: with the law. 5. That we demand tbe free and unlimited coinage of silver. b. mat we demand tne passage of laws prohibiting tbe alien owner ship of land, and that Congress take early step? to devise some plan to obtain all lands now owned lv alien and foreign syndicates; and that ill lands now held by railroads and cor porations, in excess of sv.ch as i ac tually used and needed by them, be reclaimed by the government, and held for actual settlers only. 7. Believing in the doctrine of ,:eqaal rights to all and special priv ileges to none," we demand that tax ation, national or State, shall not be used to bnild op one Interest or class at the expanse of another. We "be lieve that the money of the country should be kept as much a3 possible in the hands of the people, aud hence we demand that all revenue, nation al, State or countv, shall bo limited to the necessary expenses of the govtronient economically and hon estly ..d ministered. 8. That Congress issue a sulli cient amount of fractional paper cur rency to facilitate tbe exchange through the medium of the United States mail. Kesolved, That tbe General As sembly pass such lews as will make the public school system more ef- fsctive that the blessings of educa tion may be extended to all the peo ple of the State alike. That we demand a graduated tax on incomes. Itch on human and horses and ai nitnals cured in 30 minutes by WooK ford's Sanitary Lotion. This never fails Sold by E. T. Whitehead & Go's Drug g tore, Scotland Neck, N. C. 10 8 ly " English Spavin Liniment removes all Hard, Soft or Calloused Lumps and Clemishes from horses: Blood Spavin1 Surbs, Splints, Sweeney, Ring-worm titles, Spr ains, and Swollen Through, Coughs, Ete. Save $50 by use of one bottle. Warrauted the most wonder jul Dlemish Cure ever known. Sold by E. T Whitehead & Co., Druggists, Scotland (OJ DAY CLOCKS $3-85 (O) Warranted Firstclass InEevery Particular, (O) IF CASH IS SENT WITH ORDKIl I WILL SEND THE CLOCK (O) By Express, Prepaid. J. XI BELIj? Watch Inspector, TARBOKO, N. C Norfolk & Carolina K. R- CONDENSED SCHEDULE Daily ex. sun. South Bound Trains. I-a ted Daily ex. Su: North Houn Trains Stations. WHITE & PAULL, Cor. Main & Pnh Street?, SCOUMD NECK. Dealers tr. GENERAL MERCHANDISE, COMPLETE STOCK OF SPRING AND SUMMER DRY GOODS AND NOlIUNh Finest line of Gents Furnishing Goods ever brmigh. to this Market. WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF CIIAS. HEISER'S MEN'S FINE U LADES' ROCHESTER MAI) Ti-, PERFECT FITTING FINE SHOES EARL & WILSON COLLARS AND CUFFS. You Should wee our L'ne of NECK v WEAR y Our Line of Hats is Complete. Fiuo Clothing Keadv Mde or Made to Order. A Large anrt well Assorted Stock Always on 1101. Call and examine Goods and prices. Mar7-ly. ATljAIVriC COAST IIMI. WILMINGTON & WELDON RAILROAD AND BRANCHES. Condensed Schedule TKaiNSOOINO SOUTH. iatei April 24. 1SH2. Leave Weldon Arrive Itocky Mt. No. Daily, No. 2.', Lilly. 1-2. :s ) 1.4H P. M. A. M. P. M. A. AI. 2 45 9 3 ) Lv ortolk Ar. 6 45 10 15 3 00 9 50 Pinners Point 5 25 9 50 3 24 1014 Drivers 4 It 9 22 3 30 10 27 Suffolk 4 41 9( 8 4 10 11 02 Gats 4 10 8 3D 4 27 11 20 Tunis 3 52 8 11 4 41 1142 Ahokey 3 31 7 51 4 59 11 57 Aulandei 3 20 7 38 5 37 12 37 Ilobgood 2 41 (i 55 0 00 12 5S Tarhoro 2 18 0 3' 0 P. M. Lv. A I . 1 25 itocky Mount P. M P 50 M. 0 00 A. 3 No. 101 ma., cor.ntci'on at Keck". Mount with W. i W. Train No. 23 lor a!) points South, 'and No. 7S train tor all points North. No. 103 makes connection at Rocky Mount with W. & W. Train No. 27. for all points South. Tram No. 103 connects at Ilobgood with train on Scotland Neck Branch, W & W. R. R. or Greenville, Plymouth and Kinston. G.M. SERPELL, J. R. KENLY, GenT Manager. Sup't Trains. T. M. EMERSON, GenT Passenger Agent. & U ::ndv7hlpiteyHaMts f -t!r''i're(i at liouie with O'lt rain. linok nfnnr. A llnn ' .- . I". , . . lull ill.:.. 1 11 i i 8 27 ly. 1892. NOW IS THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE for the NEW YORK WEEKL HERALD The Best and Cheapest Family Journal in tne United States. Arrive Tarboro Leave Tarboro 2.18 pm 12.58 a m Arrive Wilson Leave Wilson I Arrive Selma ArriveFavetteville J Leave Goldsboro j Leave Warsaw Leave Magnolia Ai rive Wilmington ,' J 2.18 p m 7 No. 27, I'lStinnil daily. 5.43 p tu 0.30 G p. m. N o. 4 1 , iady,cx Sunday. . no a m I 7 07 k' 7.00 pm 7.40 an. 2.30 " 1 3.30 " J 5.30 lk I 3.15 7. 4D p m 1.27 41 J G.G0 TRAINS GOING NORTH 8.4.) " 9.55 " 8.30 a m J 9.41 11 J 11.25 il No. 00, Duly. No. 14, daily- r r r No. 78, Many. No. 40. daily, ex Sunday. Leave W limuigtou 12.35 a m Leave Magnolia 1.54' i Leave Warsaw Arrive Goldsboro 2.55 Leave Fayetteviile J Arrive Selma J Arrive Wilson ) 9.15 a m 10 57 11.11 " 12.05 lk "loTio"7' 11.08 " 12.10 p. m 4.20 p rn 0.02 44 G.15 44 7.30 Leave Wilson Arrive Rocky Mt.") Arrive Tarboro " Leave Tarboro 1 3 35 4 03 a m 12.58 p m 1.30 44 G 3 ) Arriv Weldon J J 5.05 2.18 pm 1 2 58 a rn 2.55 p m 1 1 J 1 J 8.14 p m 8.39 44 10.00 pm ONE DOLLAR N. C. 10 1 1- The Democrat Freel To every person who sends ns a club of five sub scribers we will give THE DEMOCRAT Free. Cash must accompany the list of names. If the subscrp tions are to ran a Year the free copy will be sent a Yearior for anytime the subscriptions run- W"e pond the marrolnn?) 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Trains on Scotland Nreck Hranch road leave Weldon 1.0 p m., JIalilax 4.22 p. id arrives Scotland Neck at 5.15 p.m., Greenville Cri p. in., Kinston 8.00 p. m. Re turning leaves Kinston 7.10 a. m., Greenville 8.25 a. m. Arriving Halifax at 11.00 a. m., Weldon 11.25 a. in., daily except Sini'lav. Local freight train leaves Weldon Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10.15 a. m. arriving Scotland Neck 1.05 a m. Green villi: 5.30 p. m., Kinston 7.40 p. m. Return ing, leaves Kinston Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 7.20 a. rn , Greenville 9.55 a. m., Scotland Neck 2.20 p. m., arrive Weldon 5.15 p. m. Trains on Washington Branch leave Washington 7.00 a m arrive A. & H. Junction 8.49 am, returning leaves A. tt It. Junction 7.T5 p m., arrives Washing, ton 8.45 p m. Daily except Snnday. Connects with trains on Albemarle and Raleigh R. R., and Scot. and Neck Branch. Train leaves Tarboro, n. c, via Albemarle & Raleigh R. R. Daily except Sun day, 4.4'J p. in., Sunday .i.uiJ p. m . arrive Wi'liamston, N.c, 7. IS p.m., 4.20 p.m., Plymouth 8.30 p m., 5.20 p ru. Returning leaves Plymoi.th N . C Daily except Sunday, G.00 a m., Sunday 9,00 a m., Williamston 7.30 a m., 9.5S a m., Arrive Tarboro, N. C, 10.40 a. m., 11.20 a. m. Trains on Southern Division, W Uson and tayetteville Branch leave Fayetteviile i.jv a m., arrive nowiana 10 p. m. xieturning leave itowiana 12.15 n. m. arriro rayettevuie o.io p. m. ur.uy excepi sunaay. Tram on Midland N. c. Branch leaves Goldsboro, n. c. Daily except Sun Jay r f.r. : "i-lj-l n m ''j. s.uu a. iu. arrive uui:isuuro, is. i.., :..vi a. rn. Train on Nashville nranch leaves Kocky Mount at 5.15 ... 1 . . W . . . (I .-, - .. t ft I . 1 ' , fr . , . -. T I - vine j.w p. in., ojd iiij; AJU'i'c j. o i i'. ii.. ji'aui mug leaves opring Hope rn., Nashville S. 35 a. in., Rocky Moun. 9.15 a. m., daily, except Si-ndav t I i. - r, ..i- x A J iiaui uii (jiuiioii uiain.ii icavcs n ai.ia'.v lur uinion, uaiiy, except at o.zu p. m. anu 11.10 a. in. iieiurninr leaves Clinton at s.JiJ a. m in., connecting at W arsaw with Nos. 41. 40, 2 and 7S. Southbound Train on Wilson &, Fayetteviile Branch is No. 51. Northbound is No. 50. Dai!y except Sunday. Trains No. 27 South, and 14 North will stop only at Rocky Mount, Wisri Goldsboro and Magnolia. Train No. 78 makes closes connection at Weldon for all points North daily All rail via Richmond, and daily except Sunday via Bay Line, also at Rockv Toi,n daily except Sunday, with Norfolk and Carolina Railroad for Norfolk and all points north yia JNonolK. JOHN F. DIVINE ix. iviiA ij i , (jeneral Sun Siin'f Tranc T M FwCU;,l fir.nl l.....,r 4 lJ m., arrives Nash " . i ; ) a. Sund and :j.K j ? 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