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v i "f: r - I'UICK ONE DOLL AU PKR YEAR, INVARLxBY IN ADVANCE OUR MOTTO. DIEU ET MON l)UOIl BEN J. II. SWAIN, OWNER AND EDITOR. C Jx , VOL. II. WINDSOR, BERTIE COUNTY; K. C WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25 1888 ..... ... ' - ' ar " j - , - . - t ' HO. 22. jno. y. WOOD. ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW LEWIS I ON, X C. Practices in - Bertie and adiioninw 'counties., ' n9 6m WILLIAMS HOUSE, LEWISTON, N. C, ... J. G. WILLIAMS, Prop. Travelers accommodated at low rate'. Table supplied with the best the market affords. - - fiSTConvevanccs furnished on appli- tr.n. au3tfn THE HANCOCK HOUSE, LEWISTONVN. C. . Table supplied with the best the mar- Tcei affords. Every v. attentions paid to -flic comforts of the quests. .Livery at tached A. J? . Hancock, Prop. - DR. F. D. STEVENS, SURGEON DENTIST, " a : WINDSOR, N. C. ' Teeth extracted without oain. Filling partly decaped teeth a sprcial- y aii worK warranted. - i . TODD. . : E. TODD, 7. S. TODD &BRO, DEALERS IN l GENERAL MERCHANDISE. Fine Dress Goods. Dry Goods, N otions JMd fancy Articles. Groceries of evrv description. Boots, Shoes and other Staple goods. ;-' 6c26 tin - ATTENTION FARMERS! iKDIAN WOOD WHEEL FACTORY I am now manufacturing Cart Wheels, Kims, H"bs and Spokes from native tim bers which 1 will sell from $5.50 to $5.25 ver pair ot wheels; : A discount will be allowed if as many as ten pairs are tak--n by one party. AH work warranted; Special terms to Coachmakers. Ship fiientsF. O. B., at Coniot landing on jionnoke river. Address P. UASCOE, augl(U2m. , Windsor; N C. MOTHER IS RESTING. The long rough road is ended. Her weary feet have pressed; . How rough to her we k footsteps, , Perhaps we never guessed: But with the weary journey SheU be no more distressed. Th'A" face we betid to softly kiss, Bears no imprint but of bliss. We know that many pages," Within the book of yean She has perused with anguish, Amid he falling tears: -: " v. 'That partlngsi change, and doub tings, Have caused her many tears, Forgotten how each ng bf woe, -No grief again her soul will know. "We gaze at her dear features, " Within the casket bound, " , And think that she is dwelling; v.r Where changeless peace is founds That there no painful partings : Her loving heart will wound: And weeping for her,4loved and gone, we gather strength to walk aone. Along the way before us. Whither we do not know, j i It may be strewn with blessings, .. And pleasures we may know, " i Or thickly set with dangers, May bring us naught but out woe. Yet o'er life's pathway shehas come, At last unto her heavenly home! - The Household. " - - - t,r ' SOUTH CAROLINA'S ADVANCE. one letter or figure from another, lie bears the same relation to "tho science of mothematics that Bfind Torn docs to music. Fields is now iibout 28 years of age, ud his ability to quickly and correct Jy soive the .most d i fficu 1 1 p rob lem ; was discovered when be was 8 years o!d. ; That faculty con linncd to develop untii he is able t6 solve vith lightning like rap idity any problem -in simple Vor compound'fractions, or anything in the higher branches of mathe matics. For iastanco the-, moon is a certain number of miles from the'eartha grain of com is so long; how- tiiany grains would it HOW SllE BROUGHT HlHTO THE . SCKATCH. ' T.hey had been engaged only fifteen years, but it ecerned along time to her, and she was firowin restless. , . "' . 'Darling," she fraid in gentlest accents, "our betrothal ' has been very sweet, has it not?" . hundred, barrels of turtles, nvcr aging about six inches in length, each season. The shipments in clude occasional specimens of.th larger and rarer TariAty, iho snap ping turtle, twelve to fifteen Inches in length. Ho has regu lar customers for nil that he can catch in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Waahinjjttm and New York. The turtles, when prepared bv an ex. it lias, u lias, indeed, rny Pert cooKing mem, makes an own. don't yon think? "Yes, it has been pretty mid dlin long," ho rejoined. ';I'was thinking, dearest," she ontinriMl. rilnviTur vvitli Ktatvahli .M.iwuuc mu jpuiuia;- xne chain, and casUng down her eves. answer io m u-or any oinerpmu-thnt our betrothal i now ncarlv; tern .comes ji Ke n nasn. lie l0ld enoug to go out and work f.i also tell to the fraction of a- sec- ;ts i,ving. - Couldn't we havo it ond the time of day- or ninht. ter,t Mri n tlhi8 marvelous, mau bus been m nnf u nt- f intact ,L tested by the most expert mathe- soniething with it so that ' we maticians -and his answers to might realiw something on it? It problems havo been found to be. h hpn bt.crinr i.hnut bnma tnvanably correct.- - .Scientists h0UL,.: burning mis fl,,d CmL LnA have examined Field., head and now U is nearly full grown. It pronounced his wonderfully d- scern like a shamo to have it de veloped faculty a profound rays- ng nothing so long." tery to them. Fields knows lit- "But, my love " t,?,8e H1?" ,tl.118 extraordinary Andjut think," she inter abihty. He c aims that his pow- ruptcd, in fix years more it will er in m respect is a airecc gut have a vote. I don't care so much excellent duh 'that rasses for n Bat it has been very longJ SS"1 t n ".l. f ricpicures whose leannofS of pur r. V. AVI N5TX . f, 1. A V I L L t K" WINSTON k WILLIAMS, ATTORKEYS AND CCU.NSELLCIS LAV, i I'raclice m Ecrfcc zzt aJjoLnir.- cc r:. dcs. WINDOIL N. C: fcln TONS0RIAL ARTIST, W. H. LEIGH. v A review of the progress made in all branches of business in Suth Carolina the past year,' as compared with the progress made in 1880, will show that South Carolina is making rapid onward strides, is in bettercondition than she has been in the past quarter of a century. In 1879 t he comp troller general's report shows that the Value of all taxable prop erty i n the Statn was 120,000,000 Thia year the value of such prop erty is placed at 141,000,000; The increase in rcal estate outside rrom his Creator, and liable to be abont myself (raising her -eyes) taken from him. if-not properly but pa and ma are kickimr like a used. The possessor of this gift 8teer. What would ' on sngest?" never went to school a day in his ? "We might get married;" ' life, and never did a day's work, "That's so. I .never thought'of except to occasionally aid mer- that 99 Has recently had his shop fitted up in - . 1 ..!. C I I- fiitrons. Shavin?. hairculting and sham- of u,t, sind town8 ,,as V $V; poomg done c'al hours chants iii invQicing Uicir . good, They are g.nng to marry soon of clerks busy footinir un co unins .V1 to w,,u puricuco u fcense of fiiir9. H i n voW h.rcrn 01 weakness, and ttometimcs lamo -w . - -" j i . i i i ii it nesH oi me oacK snonm use . itr. J." II. McLean's . Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier, it will supply tho much needed strength nml vercoino all weak ening irreguhiiitie. THE-LIGHTNING ItOD. AND le in the most artistic manner; 500,000. In 1880 the values ' o( and nuncrals, live stock, fruits and vegetables was $72,500,000; i n 1 887 the value of t hes p rod tic t was 103.000,000, an increase of 31.500,000. Farm prod nets in 1880 wore valued at 342,000.000, in 1887 at $47,000,000. Live stock in 1880 was valued at $12, 000,000; in 1887 nearly 20,000, 000. Mineral products in 1880 1,333,333. The mineral produce sir nri tminnll v nbrarili:itf rn GOT Till Street, WAS1USGTON, 1.. C. '".Td-v veialil h. 1880 (established f 1857.) . $163,000; in 1887 $860,000. Three Foreign patents procured, Caveats, nundred tnoaeanu qirarts ot ner- Trade Marks and Labels registered, ries and nearly a. million melons. i'rorr. 4 to T, H. ALEXANDER, Attorney-AT-L aw SOLICITOR OF- Fatents, very man, and has i look the reverse of iutell gent. Hav.iii; no occu pation, he lives among his ac quaintances : pu;ting up wlierover iii ht overtakes. him. He is very proud of his nift, and frequently compares himself to Sampson. Fields cave an exhihition of hi novvcr.s before Governor Critten den: and other distiugniMhed ineii T,m nddeuipss with .whicl of. Missouri on a late vUit West, lihtning nuU have fallen into nu uiey ui,inesitatingiy pro disuse i rather a cnriouH fact A inmnce him one ot. the greatest feu. vear3 Fin,.e CVen. hiuhv9 Wtwl rtrQ fkl tin) nunlnptr I T.iiivIiikL i m '..ntvtxto W lilV.VVIItUI Ti VVUIIWI I ' . . , t nrn I uuiisu hiiu nvaio resiuence was orif thug with rods and points Disease lies in amhiiidi fiir -tHe while tho lightniug-ro.l agent was we"akta.feeble constitun.iiv is ill U, mot iutolerablo nuisance adapted to encounter a malarious that ever imposed upon tho public, atmosphere or sudden changes of It was formerly thought that' the temperature, and the least robust rod -was a genuine protection to aronsnally the easiest victims: house and for years people labor- Dr.J. II. McLean's Strengthen, ed under: this dehiMon. But the ing Cordial and Blood Pur.fier fact is the rod is tmtu neccsiitv. will rivetoue and vitality and ourae will not warrant their banqueti? on the real diamond back terra pin from tho brackuh waters of the eahore, at & coat . of from 82o to $5o per'dozen. For phyiical aiImonts,"c?pecial tbosvi incident to declining years, there is no remedy which produces such satisractorv mult as Dr. J. II. McLean's Liver mid Kidney Balm, its genial and in vigorating offuct on Liver tind Kidneys is remarkable. WALLED LAKES OF IQWA. Afong tho watershrd of North. cm Iowa there nro a rrroat manv small lakes, varying from one- half to a mile in diameter. Ont of thcio in Wrijrht county, and another in-Sac county, have cjcIi received tho name of "Walled Lake" on account of embank- ments that completely 'eurround them. It has be.n generally sup posed that th-po embankments were thrown up by the nuderU inhabitants are I from Soiu however, declare them to ha the lesnlt of natural c ause only, and ascribe them h tjio periodic ar lion of ice, uided t s.mu extent by the forvo of the wales. The lake-nru wry shallow, mid in winter Hwy often frcrz.? ti the very 'bottom. The ice freeze last to tho earth below, and t. in its xiuiiigiou it act-t in sill di rection, fnim center to circum ferwiice, u certain part of nllnvinl de;K)it i forced to the shore, and tlii goiu;f on from year t vwr. and from century to century, lus createil the uaur.il embankment. D.C. WINSTON, ATT0RKEY-AT-LA17, WlNI)SOIl,N.C. Practices ia IkrJc nnj aJJoIr- cx te- fcHtfa HENRY I PUGH, ATTORNEY-AT-LAI', WINPM)H..C. Prnct'ccs hi -II U,c ccuris cf O'-h c ;on j n. rn. to p. rZ r..:.Z PUGH'S DRUG 'EJPORIU.f, Windsor, :r. c. UTierc you can fad cl.oke Pan! Bni andOIU. Dm;'.un(lr:cSl I lavorintr KxtracU, S-;-, Icr fumery, & Tackle. John Y .Straiten McsIoM Imlrc mcnUanJS&:n. Kobert Uu:.f Held and Gr.Vn Kc 1. Full line of Fme Stationery rJuavs r.n nan, fclaVa ,l . 17. SIMPSON, Grrtctr!i vrry low far rah. Meat Variable &zd Prov:i!rn. General Murket Iare. fds U WINIJSOH. N. c. R' C- BAZEAfOREg ni:.u: ire Dry Gool. Grocrtic-. Tobc.ccn. r:- of the country. Thev h". S ttlT. Hrdirar. Cuilrrv. i)n; rom two to ten Tent id di. mw! SUcCftwr. iKtJ, Nrf. 1UU liv to thirty feet in windtli. 'i-T n. .... .. o wlm have cxau incd theac. " WINIXSOIL X. C. ci J. 1AC0CKS, I strength toyour ent ro bod-. rXEW WAY TO . MEND. BltOKEN :'; ; IUllS. Expert examinations made, and. opin- an enormous increase over any : ions relating to infringements, validity nreviona vear The nroffress in V and scoDe of patents given: Send for my previous year, ine progress T in ger. A residence or business house is just about as safe in a storm without a rod as withonr,and the peoplo of- this generation have learned this fact. Chicago News. of pat circular and mention this paper. To ailaypaius, subdue infla 1 1 MILL SUPPLIES gines, Boilers, Saw Mills, ircuier baws, hnes are now. being worked " up. ice maenmes, j? ire nana we.mueS. The cost of this has been nearly jury. ; A youug man su lercd a A Will onuit onil ' : fonci in manninrv ml.'. ... - . . . . O 1.- every description in the counties of Ber- $1,000,000. bince 1880 3.500,- fall from the cars, and on exam- r" tie. Northampton and Hertford. Prices ooo.have beeu expended in build- i,lotlo.w wno flwi uf A Mi i low. and satisfaction guaranteed. WINDSOR, N. U. DU. P. A. WALKE. J. N. WILLIAMS. The Bufialo News says : A oung woman pnyeician who the construction of railroads in practices in Englewood tells of a tion, heal-foul sores and ulcers. C5onin iaro.ina nas ocen. marKea. naeer ca8a ;n gnrerv whirh she tho mni:t nrnmnf nm miUinKtnru -T .i ' a -1 sr .1 . , -O--J w" - I " - - . wMi.u.i.w.vrt m tne past two years ius miles oi . - -, - - n f-if .nnV.a ' Ut-Rtilta rfl nbtni,w.rl l,v ii,ut H. E, Thrower, Engineer . and Ma- ilroad hag been- bu.lt and pot o mb . ' old reliable temcdy. Dr. J. II. iiust. Manufacturer's agent lor Jin- into operation, ana a nan a uozen r'. 1 --. McLwn.g Volcanic Oil Liniment W Ilk V M y n V W B . V V smm m a W " - - FAMOUS TURTLE IIUNTKIt. ddletown: N. Y.. letter to ing railroads In 188o the total 9 broken The Now York Sun describes the railroad earnings for South Car- nis r,U8 uau -een oroiev ne . ... - Ai. m m r olina were $4,ooo,ooo, in 1887 'doctor who was called to the cae operation, of Philip Aber,a am- ,5oo,ooo. There is more money a man doctor, . by the wj r u" w uu,llur Ui. umi regioa. afloat now than for years on; nc- told the patient's mother to make P1"9 respondent says: lu the i. t.: j .. ii -"ii . j ii ; v. -.'-. .1. . a euuii as iuo marines, t ' and strenms nra frn of li ft of it as bo coold possibly fro.t, Aber, sallic oat after complete aialco8tof?2o(,ooo,andrlol,. ? . f! fJ?6 . - b "e"n"V eVPPe4.w' lon when this done there will be ag " ;rT , " V - "-"----6 poie wuu a oook on one cnu aim tin anvvvnere, aim accoHiujouaiions . , - - .. r naa. ine izoou woman u usnmcr. iy obeyed and stood by with bulg- Ur the variety ho wants, whether ing eyes and watched the doctor hiding under the stone or banks ... i . i . . . . i . . . j put mo oonei on nis patient unu pt tho creaks or sunk in tho deep T;;:!- ,t!l-:-i?ortaV)7. marshioore. -Ui. pole now come. Tifnr Kfln run itrtv n on wit n i - A.. .. . . 1 .trt t nti Iti r i L I li t. nit. I ni.nlili,. mush' and milk all night, if pos- "" t"?1 4,1 a . i"uuu,liS sible' was'tho doctor's injutic- about. The; turtle .is' instantly tiou, as hexiacked up his traps to recognized by the touch, and the WALKE & WILLIAMS, . .... - . ' - " . . :' .y . - DEALERS IN DRUGS, PAINTS, S ck headache i the b.me ot UHiiy livci; to euro and prevent his auiiovtu j cftniihuut iuo Dr. J.- II. McL r.in s Little fivcr and Kidney J 'illcU. Thiynro ugree able to take aud gentle in their actmiu THE PItEIDENTS COAC1IM.VN. iaz Wml-or will ti.-l i: r.r Iti'ff call. 1'oiile Hl'eAliona:i !cr,avr:.V:. . fcrlallc. t n ui ci5h. an ! 'ni!l priJu. OILS, &C; CORNER WATER". STREET AND ROANOKE SQUARE, NORFOLK, YA. If you are .'suffering with Oweak or innamed eTes, or granulated eyelids; you can be quickly cured by using Dr. i. 11. Mcljean s Strengthening Eye Salve. - 25 cents a box. : , go away; 'and be - sure that the hook secures tho game and lodges corset strings don t get any looser I it in the canvass bar. Tho old LIGHTNING CALCULATOR. than l they are now. I'll -come mau makes a queer figuro-as ho again iu the morning." The next haunts thelBwampa and pools and PonKon VioW. o nf tmnr day the ingenious medical man creeks, and hie skilland dexterity v . . , I v . . declared that the broken rila in detecting and bagging tho dinary individual, llVlUg ID. OW- wnnf , . hfl . -.. , fL,limr: flPft cnm,.thinr fvnrutrlnl. jngsviile Ky.; is knowu far and gether again, and they- were Abers field of operations cx ,wide as the 'Mattheraatical Prod- growing as nice and straight as tends throughout a lare portion oy 99 and, indeed, he is a most you please. 'The mush and ot , Northern 'New Jersey - and wonderful creature. Perfectly mil on tne insiae anuine corsci oouiucru ixew.jL orK, ana as near illiterate, not being W?;-t.tell bM,. Lo galli. -laud se, dcali:w IN IfitnJvrarr. litJcrr, Hat, Slav. nriwnrr. K-kre 1 Tao!. II irrir.. A:-;. !ne of M.-.cUrcrf 01. l.ZA :fa VIN'IJU.N'.C. MILLINERY GOWK A pccU!ty at ihc ol 1 iLmJ, BALTIMORE MILLINERY. M: 0 Uiile I jv rr V : m r I : Vm4iu wiUi a lull anl c ioL-c (.;' , f Good. MUlinerr, Noli.ms rui t b.f Goo-i. a frt-9!i lot of c il il .:- or llali, nUa all U;c navclUe in ' .; - aud C3lor lu bJirVaililr'.'-ri'i v - Albert Ilawkius, a muacular u I Fc!t Hats. Velvet lUts r.r. l iT colored man, born a slave in J 0!? e T-?lS" ri:a 1 Anne Arundol county, Md., in icry, Ol., 14 csMvdu j V.;., t :. his bovhood and vouth was nuite ?3kl- J.?V.V'- " i . (H i. K '1 .nil V! . I" , f u locai ccicurny 01 me rucmg anu fashiouablo.-stables S oii after the war Goneral Grunt heard of his skill with horses. He sent fur him aud put him in charge of his stable. -When he became Presi dent ho put him in charge of the stables f the Executive mansion. i t.t-.. n : . 1 1. . ... or twelve hone, ccncral'v blood-nff.rU. cd . and spirited. Uoon one o. iwkh cnlca W'l 1 , ci"iun Tuiie oriTini: 10 uiieuu a roquiem mass to lung Victoi Emanuel , under tho atupices of the Italian latluu, his four high struiig horaes tooic fright and dashed away at a breakneck speed I around the I. AlberL's strenmh was not buCil-. frivate ient to check them. With his accus:omcd coolneai ho ran tbcm into tho swinging chtins around tho .nearest park, which guve the rrendont and thoo with hun timo- to hlighL The coachman, gathering up his reiu extricated the hores from tln-ir dilemma, and once more getting them on tho street, gave them an over hauling which put a quiet m upon their disposition to get away. Albert has beeu the coachman of every nsw 'President siuco and iMERioix noose, WINDSOR, N, C. r; ..liic cnljr i.-t--: .m. lT;:e-::U r. -Httdcomforts'i! !. .!el in V.e dir. AmcncAa II mu'M and llr,: O T," choice c:ar. r.re pc:i!::c. lt.xmt mvrnttjr rcnovr.U-1 cr.d v : : - tlows cut C :i to !!,r. n ? v;l room fir L Y.- v tdrVrtc Uxck to rnccl S Ira -r.er. J. IL MOODV. tVc 1 GRAND EMPOUtUM OF I'ASHIO: Mr5.S.C. Hirrttiu from New York wiih a rlrc rr .It . all kinds. TJ. lain I tiorc'li- rf liinn In tl.l. ...ill . GOODS Hrr Notion tr :. DUIvS GOOIS T. r UU : a : in !jdrs aud fladr. Tri m :.. , res pond. KUv-i a t i'.r. e c f 1 ;r ;; ! T . mins-'.-xn I Vaael! for if.ll. ; Slk in mlurrr.. L-n U : - V ' . has , an . interesting collection ol Evcrjtda Hat jvrti!r. u- 1 . autograph letters testifying to hi- cjvc , n-3,a ::I hors fdesb. Mail and hxprC35. patronage and U'u fCe rnr - !r mors and a n;::nlcr : ns-t. ( V . ct'nip all. an J 1! :ni wiwk, anu Subscribe to thu paper. . Ojly f". : bo ntccrtuiued. he. catebca 0i per year Id aJvanci' linw.;.,r uds to market about one 1 v . . . j. .1. iACii....f.
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