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VOL.IV.
. JNO. W. WOOD,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW
' LEWIS' rON, N. C. -
Practices in Bertie
(counties.
WINDSOR, BERTIE COUNTY, N-C WEbNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21-1888,
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NO. 13.
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and adjo ning
n9 Gm
WILLIAMS HOUSE,
LEWISTOM, X. C,
J. G. WILLIAMS, Prop.
. Travelers accomm oda ted at low ratesi
'Table supplied with the best the market
: affords. - - . -
J5STConyevances" furnished on appli-
DEDICATED TO MRS. ASA GAYLORD.
BY MRS.? ANNA N.I IRWI.
The hours Iv'c jpased wjtlv thee -shall
: ' ne'er be lorgot, j
Their licht tha'l glow a glows the sun,
On some benighted spot,j : ; .
And freshest flowerets khail ope,
And yield their sweet tbjme.
As fjiiicy to m3' sight sjiall ' -bring, V
The hours I've passell with thee.
tun...
au3tfn
PUGH'S DRUG EMPORIUM,
WINDSOR, N. C,
Where you can find choice Paints,
Drugs and Oils; Druists' Sundries, v
Plavoring Extracts, Soaps, Per
fumery, & Pishing Tackle.
John F Stratton's Musical Instru
ments and Strings.
Robert Buist's Field and Garden Seed.
Full line of Fine Stationery always on
Jiiand. fe!8 tfn
dr. f. d. stevens,
surgeon de;ntist,
WINDSOR, N. O
'Teeth extracteckwithout pain.
- billing partly decaped teeth a special
i$y. All work warranted.
GEO. W. SIMPSON;
LEWISTON, N. C,
CITY MARKET.
SCANNED GOODS,
CONFECTION ARIES,
GROCERIES,
. SUGARS,
MEATS,
COFFEES,
TEAS, etc.
"PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY
It is the i tile of tho rieoDle. It ia
Democracy. It is the country's
safety.- Wilmington Mosseuger.
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THE JUDGE WAS CANDID.
, : THE ARIZONA KICKER:
The following is from the
Issue of the Arizona Kicker:
last
ue of tjie
- . OUR CIRCULATION.
There once lived in tho city of Tnere are newspaper! which do
Williamsport,PA.;anold jodgewho more blowing about their circula-
uo uuicu tor iwo inmgs ior gci-1 non inau we uo, ana there may
ting mellow occasionally and tor be a lew
ing.j llii wife ia onb of th hahd
inmMtwnmrn in tho Wcat, hit
daughter tho iitiust sin c r and
rnubician aud the gcnt!i?mti ium
6elf bought to be President of tho
United States. It is to audi m
ahoad,y enterprising men Mr.
lirajton that Arizona if indebted
for her prosperity. AVe ill nt-
W I- VTlLilAMj
The hours I've passetl wih thee .
Awakes no ' sorrow norj regret, -
Save that those hours agtin may be,
In time" revolving et
So that as days and year should wane,
They'd come again to me;
And still the same bright hours remain,
The hours I've passed jvith tliee;
being plucky and courageous un-fera m a sincle : week, but the
der ail circumstances a ;gamey Kicker gets there just the earae.
old man. It was a peculiarity of We Jenj oo.a circulation of two
the old judge that whenever he (?) copies one of which we car-
1 1 u - j. rud about in our own pocket, and
got mellow he grew correspond- th nth-r r , .AmAh:'t 4
ing y re gious. One n qht be u IT -r
a' A-- i . j T tb postrhaHter. We no; work
wandered - into a protracted re- 10q :J .-i.t.i : r.
vivaLmeeting and seated himself Tr;lu",,, Kai "
liHV,V, I A U IO 19 Mil lUVtltaSV ui
Who add rabrc 8Uhscrib-!tQD.tion to ln0 two column ad..
nil influence of some Kind. ' The f l?JS?lt??. " ?
The hours I've passed wjth thee I prize, clergyman engaged in bispreach- "XI TJT.X. .V it
Above the gems that .lue. i ing, arose to a fervid pitch of 16- ?eJ, P,e,v?PaP!r " the. world can
and in the midst of it
.WINSTON k WILLIAMS
ATTORNEYS AXD COUNSELLORS AT
LAW.
1. C. WIXrjTON,
ATTOR.'.'EY'AT'IA'.
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What were gems if thy lJriht tyes;
Light up love's sacred ehritie,
All gems are valueless 1 hold,
W hen'er they beam ont me,
As to my ight I see: unrolled.
The hours I've passsd with thee
quence, ana in
exclaimed:
Show me the drunkard! Show
mo'the drunkard! Of all men on
earth the moat unfortunate. Show
him to me!"
THE COUNTRY SAFE.
Because the Detnocracy has
been "defeat ed an d k lie p n blican
elected President of the United
States, we do not deem it neees
sary to sound the ajarm of im
pending ruinand dire disaster.
We rather invite palm and se
rious consideration df the - affairs
of our State, j and d?precate tbe
spirit and tendency of the times
to magnify the power and impor
tance 01 the federal
aut of all just probof'ions, and
beyond the contemp
founders.
A cbiid beginning
govrruinent
ation oi its
to fpa1 the
Upstairs, where I nra prepared to newspapers of the day would nat
TtBke pictures of all kinds and sizes at urally conclude that the Fcd.Pr.il
Iow rates ua oi rust tiass order, raw irnvernnient waa thh loaI oofr.
ernmeut uuder which he livtil.
that
Washiiiirton
vvds he seat of
.ATTENTION FARM E US !
INDIAN WOOD WHEEL FAC TORY the only government the cusi
t ir. nnw mJnnfM-.tom? Cflrl Wlieels. t, a Oungress tU seat ol the
llims, II :hs and Spokes from native tim- sole legislative body of the-pen-1ers
wlkich I will hell from $3.50 t'u $5.25 Our people are nclcctin;
;ver pair of wheel. " A discount wilV be their baIuft iustitutioii and home
.n in. -T ... r. i I i T j i r a (inI iriuihinif utio 4,n
u by on? partv. Allwork wanantea. "" V"
Special terms to ('oachinakeis. Ship- strange gods I of Fwdera) pOtver
ancntsF. O. B., at Coniot lauding on and national grandeur".
Ilonnoke river. We protesfagainjst this Port of
equal.it.
We doirt claim that the Kickor
makes kirjgs and emperors trem
ble on then- thrones, or that It
has bettered the moral standing
of the American masses 1,000 per
cent.j out we do know that
T
1
cised
OUR EXCUSE.
We haVo been severelr criti-
becauso we refused to aU
which wo have inserted free, of
mo lact that Jackass Uell for
ialo;at 10 per acre. Ifa worth
uvo umea that
It is not for us lo suggctt tint
other farmers bring us in jn'tn
toes,' butter, carrots or apple.
Such as do will find us rMdy and
wimng to give them from one-1 Prri!-c ,
n&iiacoiamu to three column I niy
of notice in return, and in our V ': .-:v' I
mostcheerful vein. D.Mrnit Kmr. ' ' ?
Press.
AT70RsVEY''T-LAl'
To the consternation of .11 pre r.;?mdTHf. ' h ""l
eni me oia juage arose. t.na, un J i . v .1
teadilj maintaining himself,' ex- .5?' mn P00P'e ?Qt b'
laimed: "Well, .fr.hor. lam." ZJtd fr rCad t hlng
The eletomao haW realized 'Ji0.10!6 IeLwhe? our ? "?m-
upoQ his investment much sooner -T" CU , "U
than he anticipated didn't know 7.,, , ' tZt Z -ii T i ..
what to do with it. Thev finally iMW0 w, raako a bct,cr
puueu cue uiu juuge uown ana
the incident bad passed out ot
memory almost, when the clergy
man again struck an impassioned
nprinrl fl.fi rl PTflnimor1 ir iht ltrn
tend tho funeral of old Pete Sbin-
4Show me the hypocrite! Show fyiAbo died on tbe street one
me the hypocrite! Of all men on bight lait week; It is claimed
God's green earth the most ds- 'hat Old iW was our creditor in
picable. Show me the hypo- the sura of 512,-and that it was
crlc- ibtibby ii us not to tee him
The judge arose the second planted )
time, and, reaching his cane over j In tho lirsfpl ice Old Tote owed
to a certain shaky old. doacon, ji8 $2 borf wd monov, inMead
exclaimed: 'Deacon, why thefof our owing him. In tbe neSt
aevii don't yon get up when bur Sunday pantaloons needed a
)i'u re QiiBuonj . I natch abont four feet pouare ut
tho end onrosite the how. and wo
MODERN ANCIliNT COSrrUUtES. hi,i ' l ;
f , to ridienld lor the eao d allowing
clul pif. We b'Kn keen onr back h'.
p. r i. j
When ladies were less carol
own
otiice Until
aui;10 12m.
Windsor. N. O.
TONSOKIAL ARTIST,
W. H. ' LEIGH, -
of their morals and tho bright hind us iii our
yed ones of the Court of 'France better times" arrive: and iLn.:
gained the royal Louis' approval, wat we are trying to do: Wo
he was very apt to bestow upon fhaTeL sf Sa r rancweb for u
them a cirdle' of cold. Now. ??Me Hor ?f OUr l?"'''?'':
t i aiiiii u nnn ir n rnvn; nit.i ia n'n hpm
some among the commoner peo- on t0 the I spot Hichard will l e
pie were old fashioned enough to himself agaiu; and ready to rusiu
ihink that virtue was of value to t funerjla or addrers u puldic
women, und so" there arose tho meeting ju the topics of tho day.
proveru, - a goou name is Dettor jiust take tueiu chances.
WILLIAM-S EMI! AUUASSM F.NT.
Ono of the Kuisian officers who
was present at the first meeting
of the Emperor William nrith the
Cztr Alexander thd other day re
ports that the Emperor was vert
pale, nvith sunken eyes and chnk
at white Ri the cotton itulfed in
both !of bis can; by the tido of
the colossal Czar he looked likw n
sick child. A he had been Study
ing up his Russian for ?otnc time
i? ft. . t i
in anticipation oi nis viiit lie ie-
gan by addres?iiig tho Csar m
that jlsngusge. W hither ho had
forgotten what ho knew or
whether ho was too full of emo-.
Hon to exnrett hirarelf clearlv.
ho uttored the first compliments
with grct difficult?. Alexander,
noticiilg hU voung cous;u s em
barraiiineut. s.iid In Mm: Ltt
us inK in German
evidently wanted
flur ntull by his knowledge of
tueir language auu tormnuci io
peak in what he thcjht war
ltii4taii. Finally he wai obiird
to dm' hia nsotnr tnuwtic $o m to
ba undiTit-md. When the t
vnvtfcigtis r:iv8tl at the Peterhof
i'ulacfc and the German Jvnpror
fnT h9 piemlid Jiori o! th
Oiiard u'u ytm so btit'cvihc with
admiration at their magnificent
npptarauco that he forgot his
Uusiiau and complimented their
cnionei in wrn an a niomeoi
when it would bar beca timely
to uir hi Uustan.
frSt. E. niiw?fi jfisft
GiK)ni::iKs,
l f!. KTC.
W!Vi;.:.
WHISKIKS,
GINV.
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C I ; M
t ..ik,
I.
. JACQCXS,
V..r.r..x'
II
id In him: Let 1 Ti H.in., .;:v--
an;" out William Ift1 tUu
lto paralyze the hac ofiLuhcerx oN. fiiira
t:utx:: ix
KEY I EW1KG THE SHIMON:
imc3
ddrin '- tho hst Mrs. Smith How did you like
I of Statp- Sovereignty aid insist
that the government of Korth
uaronna snonia oe tne crtiet on-
tt.. 4-lUV,;0 oWfittoilimin JPl,i yJl luroiooiBuuP .iiiuuinrwmi
,i.c .tviJ for the covemence oi North - CaroliHiaus. Ve really
r,a Rhflvincr hMirrnttincr and sham- need not look beVontl thin. t"h I than a fold belt " ' .Tnst ahntl! m.
UaillUUOi "'OI o I t 1 " " I " O " - I ' h.AA
.. pooiiig aope m uu oura u our own ainpie coir.am. your ejes anu imagine yourse-i u j , - f ,t Dr. Pulmt'a sermon laU Snudav.
Will be at snonirom .ou iv v . iu., aou Vhf onon a it .tarodt l.otrr, , ;n Unb. n i,r..rt o;. t . iuuihu wu kururiscu ourseui -
from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. no2tfn Ll. Dniri ntr0rJma.,.9 rtri. ?f fn anAio cin nflard th& nnlilio. Iw mnnnlnw iUn
is it? Simply the general asent eown that prevailed dunncr tho floor Witli assailants, while on two Pci"ftct,y gfdt didn tjou!
of the States, to perform those time of these fair but frail ladies Occasions we have ignominiously I cg' The way ho pitched mo
functions of eroYerumont for -the is acrain in vosrue. Tho full. Soft Uv fl;i,t w I people for talking aboift thir
' J i.. . I t. l. i il . ifll- I -O I i Lh.ff'i t Till f TTV rt n FT ft tt IT ll l
enm mrn rrurifi fi 'um nrin nA a iotto mar rrnna rna Tnn nnoi i l tt r i -1 r j v?iiiv. ... ... i m
t ii 1 i ' i v i V , i js f I. : . . . . I rrnrwl
:r. H. ALEXANDER,
WINlW)II.N.c.
r. i?. JERNtSAN,
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toacco a cigaka
coffi:?:.-'
LAl:i), .
liACON,
CANDIK3.
;akk3 ktc
WI.NIilt.N.c mcmT
. B M
f1. mandeistaTl
tEv.:iios, x. a,
W MchtrsXer; Jen tier, I f'ralft in
0;.ii.i v5:.?.r, A3 cixV
ATTORNEY-AT-L AW
SOLICITOR OF
AND
one oi tnem eiugiy nor an col-laimpiea arm irceaom 01 move- timoi toAn liari b Haf fifhtu 6VUi4' J WM wmw m
jated backt that rtnyrt raeU. ftnd other times whu 90nlem.PDI. ewn-ivw in 1.5,
Patents,
lectively, could acdiifnplish; andtment, tho pleated
to look after tho exterior . affairs showed the figure with
of all the States,
country
ae a common revealing, halt concej
backs that doz'eri men, and other timoa wbou coniempuo..
ith the half w6'd rnar from a good siied boy. Mri- BTW
aling charms; Parties preparing to lick us must 00 ont
et tolored npf And
for I ni sure don t
the artistically draped skirts that, be nrenSr'ed to tako their chances. DrcllJ? a worJ ol V u:ou-u
We utterly despis the doctrine made of soft stufis, lend them- w mav fieht liko a Hon of ran -"lnRt.9n0 13 not .no b.7.. Utt!cr
of centralization. iWe aborai- UelreB to each ensuous curve, uek rabbit. - than she ought to be. lyt lu-r
C07 7th Street, WASHINGTON, 1, Q. nate the concentration of power drapo tho woman of today. Bomo f husband goes away nti4 h ave
V fKSTABLisnED 1857.) at" Washington. We deprecate rude man says it is the age of the lnrcoLONEL das gone. her i for a week at n ttmo. hhe
, rnvpflfc the tendency 1 of opr politics to demi-mondaine, the coquet, are Tony society pretended to be "aj uo iruennp u. ju
Foreign patents procured, mrAa a ' vulaflrized edition! of theaa ladies In U.t w.oV Wnt,aA n. like to know where ho gcU the
JUtDeiS : icgiBtwcu. ""-7- . I ... 7-.. V .7 1 u ,ovl uvv-uou vw - ,.1
"Exnert examinations made, and opin- Against these, thd Democratic of long ago, aud the modes they
ions relatins to lniruigeiueuto, pariT was oroutrm- ipio exisicuce, iii&eu iu kuwiib huu liuuuna, iu
and scone of patents given. Send tor my and majDtained thrdugh all vicis. shoes and girdles, were perhaps
situdes, to the . pteseut hour, coquettish, but they were always
Thouch often defeated, never dis- feminine. Ex.
mayed.
And look at the wav
iWU owuv t' m
circular and mention thisyaper.
DR. F. A. WAIiKE.
J. N. WILLIAMS.
onel I)o Clairo was arrested for a
Uorso thiet and taken to iN ebrasKa dresses!'1
to stand tial. It-was only a prei 0, it's awfal.1 She -ought to
tense.- we navo known ior curtuu.
months past that tho colonel was 'luat'a just what A tuir.K.
ho
The election of a President is A MOONSHINERS QUEER STILL. a beat and an impostor, and many Texas Siftingjr.-
an imnortant national event, bat others , have known it. Ho sent t
nnf. an nvfirwhelmiW oiie. Tho Bascoe Johnson, 17 years - old, n3 an order for a new hat as soon MIXED ELECTION NEWS.
mora kg,
.win boo rf, c.
r'alja tuVr!:cJ Whh UH lis rau-
Irl aijufUi.
lUr.niiel withcLt tro Wlat, U
CVr an I To:.;fni.
Tl.cn!r fri-rU.. hotr.U, frr
aiHi-ofiifurt.i!) !trj i! Hfr.
4.t:rfn:i H.km atv! "IU, u
Itx? n rrrr:i:Jy ur.oiaicvj r.J wtal
a?i;i:i.l i'ic Ji.Uh
it.vaic a;.;;4 room I
J. IL MlMUV. ltn.
Presidential dffi
and exalted
iffice 5s a very high living in Franklin county, was on as ho arrived here, and thus put j -
one, hat it is not a trial in the United States District us under obligations not to give Mrs. Winks ! don
WALKE& WILLIAMS,
DEALERS iy
DRUGS,
L PAINTS, :
OILS,
' "WADS WORTH'S PURE LIQ
' TJID PAINTS" -
We arc a disci D I e
. . ... . . T .. i i. n . ; j w -. .r-i i rvi A k.-k a m - ii ft-krv- nil -w wr t n a rmr i t
It is without question tne leading aDOsea ana mucn .iflisuuuerbiuuu snuju numu uwu i NOT ON J1IM.-
economical., - Lare R orshippef at the shrine of derediom Smith,-hU partner, to i Thefo nro no flics ou J. -M.-1
. . , " SUteSbveret-'dtyt VVe" know be brought into court this morn- JBrayton, sq., who owns that
. CORNER WATER STREET that Ucal self government us' the ing, and said that it he found the Deautiful ranch commonly known
" AND lio'A'NfVKE-fiOITATiTC: essence of liberty, lhat it isat the tacts to be true, as detauea u Jackass' Dell. He entered our
toundation oi au our lnBuiunona. i J3auu uouuiuu wuuiu..
That it is everything. The- local both of the boy moonshiners
I Rvstem is the i American svstem home. Ex.
t see yn:r
WC0DARD HOUSE
i:i)KNTON, Ii. C.
JND L. SOCtRSOU, PROP,
Si :ffiST !ZDSnsI ?osVafto3 a UmeTind'n. the col- MMiuks iot he'a on n un -
arealhonsand menin theUnited illicit distilling, Ue put ma plea didn t come in with a cash - ccl,DraUn' tho election ot --U--
Statea, identified with the various of guilty, and in answer to Judge 8Ubscnptidn wo leit that wo had j teuM-"" r.KAtfJSAtJML
financial, trarieportktion and in- Newman said: I used a powder given himjropo enough. Wo just .Iia"ioi i
dustrial euterprisiesiof the coun- can for the still, a common coffee dropped.aint to ithe sheriff of "Uo is? Why don ou J simV.o room f.trr
trv. of more power and influence pot for the cap, and connected Henry-, cosoty, and a week later your hutbaud la bring ium , 'jp,
for the weal or woe' of the people, them with a gun barrel which an- ho colonel had the iron on. home? , n ck AT AT.l Tit.MNS ANI
than the Cbiet Magistrate of the swered tho purpose of a worm. I Ve arokilone every Evening af- 4tOan t. My n4J1 ',a;:1 !! ' srEAMltr -
patiop." ! 1 j - mashed a peck ot meal at a timo ter G. Wo can't be bribed, but Wednesday night that rcw lork r -1 lt.ir mtviK T. -c t"
While vve shall not seek to -do and got about a pint audahalf of there are parties in this town who had gono Democratic and no o IfMtor;. anj i.,i. li,u -r am
preciate the importance of nation- mountain dewfrom it." That's Had best C9mo in and subscribe a spree celebratm the election jj,ni , . . '
al affairs, we shall magnify those all I know about it My partner's 0r copies to seud to friends. Oof Cleveland. I biladcipnia ucs. , CUUUITUCK.
c ctntn Wo JVH tovRtif norfio ii Tnm Smith, a hnv who forma nr ncr vear strict! v in I ord. ' rir,a.ir-u
I
disciple lot ; the much lives in Frauklin county. - Judge advance.
NORFOLK, VA.
6fljce ..the other day and left a
peck oi pptatoes ot his own rais-
A 3faiden lane jewelsr recent-j
rv.-OT:.n- a wrinc iirrwrJ".M :. :;oijC
Iv received an oruer irooi a w. V. ; - i.,,. v
man in Montana for. tbi be-: j ltl'AvXe. xi-hr m i M r Ur. C -welkin
ring" ho had in .tockJt:. nt.x ?V
H retlied" hat he didnH hv. ilLILt.. l: . ;
any, but that agoodtnmp pk l4 r;!.?il?1 n t j . I 7
n ,inh1 maka a welkin nu ' ' ,, 1 r, le i a. ,, S r
I
for her ou short unticc
J.J.JONKn M-Vcr
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