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YOU
jft jt Jt Borrowing: YOUR Ncigh-
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VOL. 1 6.
WINDSOR, N. C, THURSDAY, MARCH 15 1900
NO. AG.
JLJJDjJ
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CARPETS. Ml 10 ft
Yoa can have abetter car
pet, a prettier carpet and a '
cheaper carpet than your
neighbor by writing for one
of our 16-cotored litho
graphed catalogues, which
showa Carpets, Rags, Art
Square, Portieres, Loco
Curtains, ana oca
their real colors, so that
I
m
The ,r Governor, ' dismissed Holton's
criticism with a few contemptuous
words. ' . v .
It is hardly probable, that the ses
sion of the Legislature in June wil
last more than one week or that it
will do things other than the partic
ular thin?: for which it meets that is
&t&E&iS j CONTAINING A FEW TRUTHS UrPiZT The .ni
" ; bi presure to have it consider some
Senator Butler Is Floodinz The" State
With Copies of His .Speech ia Con- This leads t0 .he :ust criticism 0f
how a carpet will look on your floor or a drap
ery at yoor wmuowv- :vft.-i
We prepay freight, sew tar
pets free and furnish wadded
lining-without charge. . :
Oar General Cata
logue telU about every
thing to oat, wear and
use, and will save you
money on every thing
you .use at .every sea
son of the year.
Our Made-to- Order
Clothing Catalogue,
latest styles of suits andevercoats, prices rang
ing from $59S to $aa.-: Wo prepay expressage.
If yoa have not dealt with us before, now is
the time to begin. AH catalogues are tree.
Which do you want? Address this way ; - '
JULIUS HIRES & SON
BALTIMORE, MD. Dept. 809.
DR. W. L. DAVIS
Consulting Optician.
All errors of ref rectlon scientifically corrected
First-class "Watch repairing.
Gocks and Jewelry and all kinds
of Spectacles and Eye-glasses for
sale.
R. W. HAL1SH,
Expert Watchmaker and
Graduate Optician
Main St, next door to Mrs. Barrett's
store
t B- Cash Paid For Old Gold and Silver.
- WINDSOR, N. C
IME
Cress Against The Franchise Amend
ment To The Constitution.
. - ----- :- - - . " ' -t
It is astonishing how short the me
mory of the Republican leader is.
Fake for instance Revenue Collector
CarXDuncan who looks after -Repub-
much of the steadily- increasing vol
ume of business which is forcod upon
the Legislatures. At last one-third
of it, perhaps even more, could easily
be done by the Clerks ol Superior
Courts. ": ' : .' ' ;
&I1EJ
plan for fc'mr.g each State hat'ir- i-ch
to organ;-alion an equal araoaat of
practical experience at c:
f The cruises this fear will begin al J at f-ti 4rr i fi .j)-r. "V-.t
BTT' '5 Orleans April x j arxJ, woi:r. j rr.'- jyt c-i I v--,ti, t ; t-7
LI I: gradually up the coatt, iU trxl i:S! a.r. (
I jl Boston io Sctcrobcr. . "Wlt a witn . Jl:- i n c- ?
Lll rhc Minrland rvenare exprxtM ta jee-iny." 4ii L . -er-3
t'', at t'c 5"- tr-ji
h: rttt-cr-cr.
Ixt a- 1 M "cr fcc-.ifj c
t
f
THE BRANNINO COMPANY
IT ' ' .-
IN
be rwdy for their ctu;c the x'Mt C;r ?. t, r J 1 ;t ;
part of June, and i;hsr few da
the prrxue date will he tied ty lh
lpart.nent md Cortrrcr Srr.:h r-r
of the tif.cd. At the Dcprtscr.t hat r-o
Section now I irnropiition far aiicK r.i:fri.u-t 1
i 1- i
talk
ti v.
i i r
ftoj-r
The deal that is the
lumber interests of this
is the format on of a tyndicate by State will be expected la U ar the i
seven well known lumber mills to cct.se of subsistence cf ih ctniia
control the enure lumber business of f.oo while oa board ship and to see
North Carolina. The wven compa- trial they arc surged Uh
... .1
nies which will comprise this tyndi-lbediinz.
1 t . 1 m t - -...Li: 1 a m. 1 . .
uc.wn iiiuung xvcpiiuucans 1 taic aue me vuannc. oj;i iL.umoer I JLACh OrraniXAtiOO wil, to Kl
ican affairs in all Eastern North Car- here that judge Ewart cannot -be con. Company, of Georgetown, S, C. the and remain for sereu dats, lc t:l
ouna. mwas speaKing aDout me nrmea ana , that benator Fntchard lb urry Lumber Company, The Bran- four of which will be deToicd ta i
legislature wnicn is to De eiectea win oe jude. borne persons have nmg Manufacturing Company, The struction and man cf wr routine ds-
cms year ana onerea to Det u wouia namea James lioyd to this connec- Cape tear Lumber, The Camp Man-I tis with raiticular reference ! is-
be Kepubhcan. JNo doubt he includ- tion, but well informed Republicans ufactunng Company, the Tunis Lun I ing dull and subcalber rracike the
ed Populists in his count, as the Re- point out Pritchard as the man. The ber Company, of Norfolk, and the following two dan to be denrted ta
1 m "la.. - I 1
publicans lnvanaoiy speaK ot them- latter, like benator Butler, knows that John D. Roper Lumber Company, actual target practice.
selves ana ropuiists jointly as "we." this teim ends his senatorial life. ; I hree of these mills are located here. I The watch dutict of the teis-el will
Then he said that as soon as the Leg- Populists are saying that there will I expected by the men interest-1 be performed by the c.lccn of the
t tor.jf sceis 1 t
ct, e t.4c U t-t :Ti."'
W;:h th l b U at 2 II
crc-'d t rvr.ch f "..-i1.',".
-i
1
in letter. "IVfy a-:lr 4 i.?:5?'i
dwn, cvrTr-J hi' a--i V ;l-t I ir
C-.t t the rcico I-.; j V t t -i -
F.ccof Jet iLtwbvirt in t!t 1
Ccjrt thatrvj ly r.!;V'i
What h4t )ca la tair" mt i tU
Rcodcr.
We are jp;--y," r-s;'"y ?tt
cd tSc a:&ifT.tv-J y c-a c3 it a a c.
fctswfta ihraiii a taa whs a
wc.-ran. Ioa ctf cuvfttjy wt
deal can thai tr-l':y, w cal U ci nV
rr. ThU taaa et :xt r-anx tTalJlci
tm t.t r t f:
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-It y-c.r - w-ccvao ay t :e
c4 jcurvT" taxi ihc lletxfirt t-3 V
ter.
No, a&d it's l;xsy f r Ar:L,r
t";cxc1t that tJ it rx," w at tie
t; Jr.
"I admire jc-r ciuta'ry " m4 ll
RAILROAD.
PASSENGER TRAI N S--X-
Nokth.
No. 2-A ,
6 30 a m '.
640;
' 75'
7,5v :
725
740
8 00 a m ,
Time Table No. 2.
EFFECTIVE -27-, 1899.
South.
No. I-A
Lv
Ar
Windsor
Butlers
Askewsville
Holly Grove
Branninq
Powellsville
Ahoskie
Ar
Ar
Lv
620pm
' 6 00
5 40
- 5 25
5 20
505
4 45Pm
islature was elected Governor Russell be ajevolt against Senator Butler ed in the combination that it will be I Naval Militia under the mpcrtiiioo ! a tJe So:h fot tch cseji."
would convene it and that it would J and his determined effort to enforce able to control the enti'e lumber buv0( the regular cflkers staiionfd on
immediately meet and repeal the pre- their State Convention to" array itself iness of North Carolina. The seven board, and such watch ctn will at
sent election law. Collector Duncan in opposition to the franchise amend- companies are-named, it is said, own J far as practicable, be lra:ructed In
declared that after this it would. be mer.t. They are telling Republicans about four billion feet of timber and all that pertains tojihe handUoj na
no trouble for "us" Select Congress- as much. Senator Butler will be sur. control abut six hundred, miles of igation and f.hting of the vrsxl
man. prised at the dimensions of this revolt, railroad. Their saw mill capacity is At th nA at thU tnnt n A xitm tl
What shortness of memory. Does I He will find that he cannot make J 1,500,000 feet a day, and they have I commanding Ecer ci the Prairie
ejreally think fcr the rnearest portion J Populists get in line against white su-1 large planning mills and box factori-1 will make a detailed report to the j Kecotder." t -t ycj cas&K tat atj
of a second that the Democrats in premacy. They showed him this in es. Together they sell about 80 per I Department, in which he will stare I vc-dj text. Th law u a;a-U
North Carolina and those who stood 1898. This year they will illustrate cent of all the North Cuolina pine J the qualification of the ofTr for the scrt cf Ihlr j. I J15 eoc-
shoulder to sCoulde with . them in 18- it even more plainly. sold, the total output being about six J positions they hold and the f.tacss cf "We wi3 yjy it ti-ctfy,
98 ot the election have so soon tor- , The Republicans have had an idea hundred million feet. Tangible as-1 the petty officers and enlisted men I Lot. "It wor.a tsc l-aa tl! u
gotten the nesro rule in this State 1 in I that thev were eoinz to induce Attor-! sets of the seven conmanies are esti-1 fr ;- t ! fcxl that roa hae beta a tsaa Ua
1897 '98? It is inconceivable that Iney General Walser to declare him- mated at $23,000,000, and it is pro-l Under the present drcumi:aacttU cctdt-d )of rrtittwa."
m one year any people so determined self against the Amendment As he I posed to capitalized them at 25,ooo, lln(j condition ol the km'ce this til t I'.c.V'.l a.so cxt-r a: t
could ever think of returning to such remarked tday, they do -not know 000, upon which it expected that I the only opportunity which can b:! :jitth stdtitt. w,:i a kw
a state or attairs. It Collector Dun- him. . He will take no such step, nor dividends can be earned through Ihe I aflW.lrJ th rJ th iro latws iio cipc-fa II u ta4
can bets he will lose as he lost in 18- will he antagonize the Amendment. J economics of consolidation. Edentoo I coast States for sea service and prac i Ftji-!csl i3 uie uo hz
98, if there are three things certain be He was speaking to a Republican Courier. I tfee drill during the present year.
sides death and taxes in this year ot and a Democrat when the Republican I Ample time is afforded for rftra-
grace, 1900, they are that the Demo- made the statement that a certain a R. De Ruent editor of the ration, and State rranixatkm mutt
crats will carry the Legislature; and Populist had said he would vote. . a- JoumaL Dpylestown, Ohio, suffered be fully prepared to embark al the
elect their . Congressional nominees gainst the Amendment for fear he for a number of years from rhsuraa- j time stated.
and that the constitutional Amend- would be disfranchised. "Not at all." tism in his right shoulder and side.
, .- 1 , . l .... ...... . II ? S3v: "Mv rirht arm at timr wai
menwiu oe raunea oy a .majoruy said the Attorney uenera., "it is .yy ChirabcrUi rQR Ct 1 PZ
more than gratifying. v : , possible, provided he registers before p2:n ari(1 v3. .Mr; ta rr. I I I 1
-. - m - j
!
T I nt 9.S- .
Hi?
Dr. Aycr's Chcrr
Pcclora! Phstcr
over the ChsL
A oolr r0s
ti Is as Ci twiMiilCi
x . - .
1 M. ftW'. MW 1.
V .1.1 ;
U the cu:.e r.
OAnToniA.
. . a .
ua 1x1 1
majority-said the Attorney General, "it is inv uTX
possible, provided he registers before PaIn lL,lrn. antl wa. aumrisrd to re.
utuawi uuun w uvwvu& v i ut. iuu iuuiv.aiLo au auic At-1 ccivc reiiei auuosi IiU UlCu laiCI J. IOC
with-copies of his speech In Congress publican's legal view of the matter.
the Constitution. This plea for ne-
A-Uaily except baaaay.- Sun -. vifLL ' r...Vi V
ram io. a mates aireet conntciion wim meiviu i ji ciudi v 13 uciux -sciil uui uti s . , , ... . .
XT e. r. ;.. m m , t - - . , 1 .... 1 .. 11 llllllLJiril wiiii ineumEiism. I'lvr
ilUKTVLK ot. v.nRVi.ii.n uaiu a, v. iim v wj I ... . , . . t l- O
fnr rJorfnllr: Train No. 1 makes direct connection I RenUbllCanS Under the -. benatOT S 1 T: T)-l T.
with Nordic & Coun No.,03 from Norfolk.! J" ..'-V- l uuiuci.. x urn xa.m w.. . ai
iranK. collector iuncan, ior exam- wiu not cost VOU a cent U it does no
CENTRAL HOTEL
j. it. uvrxn.v, rn
tr-e,L..t rt1! H'k tt tr: a
That Throbbing- Headache.
Pain Balm has been constant com pan-1 If those whose subscription hart ex
, 1 1 1 , r , j V Pd ttntw within four wrcks b-
fails." For sale by J. J Mardre & I r
Pro. I eluding this issue, we will scad the
1
wood's high grade i;';":;-
JOT8eeas. J
ta ilia f
J.W.BRANN1N G.CE.BRANNING
Pre. - - - .-. General Manager.
M.C. HINSHAW,
- General Freight & passenger Agent.
CHESAPEAKE LINE,
TJY S. Mail Steamers
To all Points-North East.& West,
pie, is sending out. some, thousands good. One application will relieve
ofcopies. Collector Duncan' "has 4 the pain. ., It also cures sprains and
HIRED PREACIICR5 TO
FORCE TAXES
Oct tos; la Faxws Sti
McCalls Magiiine and the Lc-'rT I ) ArrJiuilaM i
EN- for one year at the price abort. tLal tiVnrt t--r i
jrr; j y.
fw;:.; Cwa-'at'-t t.
"ti, t4 as
See if your Ledger Is raorkrd cn
rhr rirhr hand rflrcfr cJ lhf finirure
KmiC0C in rt ot V 1 rrl fVi. fimA .,,,trl f . . ... I "
great admiration for the.Senator; in . anv n.. trMtTn,nt rt, ? i ne snenu ot one 01 uw caa.c This offer holds tood for a short
r : . i " iJ 'J r li 1 ' " A I . " I sni'mt,a Met Try rtnth Kw mtr,n lrtit II . . .
iacine saia a iew, aays since ue ioveu f rostbites, quinsey, pains in the side r-v-""" time only. All subscriber wia rt-
him. This tenderness is very beau- and chest, glandular and other swell- neKro preacners n.50 cacnt-enga5TO ceirt a copr of this maraxinc ia a
tiful. It has increased considerably ngs are quicKiy cured oy applying 11. incm to reguiany arnouncc iroro tocir (CW oays.
siuce theihtei, and early t spring; oC taxes were paid
!
Lv. Norfolk, Jackson si'.
Lv. Old Point Comfort
Ar. Baltimore, Pier 19, Light St.
B. & O. R. R. P. R. R,
Lv. Baltimore...
Ar. Philadelphia.......
Ar. New York...... ...
..7:55a. m.
.10:15 a. m.
12:35 P- m-
97. . ; :.
Republican tate.Chairmah Hoi ton
oiip of the bitterest of all the Renub-
.5:45 p. m. . - r
6:45 pf m. 1 ijrane had some criticisms to make of
7:00 a. m. I ;
Governor Russell s -frank statement
8:00 a. m. made at a banquet un Chicago in
12:43?. ta. whicn tne K.epuDiican5
tKts. Sold by J J Mardre & Bro.
Bearatha
Slsstoi
af
11a Kind Yw Haw Kxm Bct
Steamers leav daily except Sunday . "V
For staterooms and any information call at.
Norfolk Ticket Office, Main and Granby Streets.
Phones lit. . vrt" i.
were arraig
ned ff or g allowing; . . themselves to be
placed in antagonism to the Constitu-
BIQ FIRE IN TYRREL
by March ith hose who had failed
would lose their votes in all future e
lections. The sheriff in consequence
has broken the record in collecting
taxes from negroes. At one place
1 300 were on band to pay him. Not
! a few white people also hastened to
pay up after hearing the news which
TeJowhao toWi
Irw IUuara. fJckach4 raak&oa W&ocbe
Ciaarpaara, atrfia UlM li Ue 4
Woaiaaa4 f! o aaIU r!U
toeaoa ko tho tlll WV wtra Ci
arsmwtM 1
i aa U aaa ao etmI ha I
eoU bo witSa tUa Cawa rmir.
crrawirow iurt la aai4 L aa
E. T. LAMB,
Gen. Agt.
S lait ' al '1''
CONDENSED SCHEbULE
Dated Jan. 15th, 18?9.
No. No! .. - : No; No. '
ti3 49 - .Stations; 48. tioa
P. M. A. M.- .?,;"V' ?. M. A. M.-
220 900 Lv.Norfolk.Ar. 5.5s 1025
2 40 9 20 Pinners Point. 5 30 I0 10
3 03 9 46 ....Drivers.... t 5 05 9 A&
317 1000 ....Suffolk.,. .450 930-
3 50 10 34 ...... Gates. .r. 4 20 8 55 -:
.415 1050 ......Tunis.... 4 00 837
.436 11 06 ...Ahoskie..,. . 3 41 820
4 53 II 21 ..Aulander.... 3 27 -,8 05 I
535 1200 ..Hobgood 253 7 26
6. 00 12 21 ArTarboroLv. 2 31 .'7 04;
77 Ar.'' -." " Lv. '
6 35 X2 '50 Rocky Mount. 1 55 6 37
P.M. P.M. : P.M. A M.
. ' "' 1 r
A.I I A Jw.a 4. ' 'IK a v,rAvnxr I. . . .... .
uuiiat AutcuuuicuL .me ber plant situated at this place, was
;,w. B. BROVvTa sefTTnote, clearly than iioiton tne burned Sunday at 1 P. M.- The miUI
. !,, j ,.,,,,,, nn tho wall" HP I t-, t.
1 uciuu 11 , . . - 1 was wnn n ! n.nno. 1 ne nrannin'
knows what fjKe. white men of the Manufacturing Company is one of
Statewrill do at the polls next August, the biggest timber concerns in the
-- State, ?nd had a daily capacity of
KLUUU iKUUKLfiJ wukcu d i about 30,000 leet. the company
BB ; , I owns large quantities 01 standing pine
timber in the county aud have about
gating Sores, Tumors, Ulcers, Can- e;ght miles of railroad in this coun-
. - -ill 11 t-T-T T r. I 0
tv and contemplates building a road
into Hyde county, which would give
nate . .'Blood "Deseases. Persisten, them a road thirty miles long. It is
Sores, Bloody and Skin Blemishes, probable that the mill will be built.
ocroiuia, mai rcsisi. uuiu ucdiuicuu,
Skin Eruptions, Pimples, Boils, It
chinsr Eciema, Scales, Blisters,. Red
t . , .' . , circulated so widely among the negro
Branning's mill, a very large lum-; 3
:.. j ,u: i I eS. .
CHIVALRY PROYEO COSTLY.
all &rCa rxlri 1st Lia farca,
GRASS & CLOVER SEEDS, f
Cow Pcis, Coltca Scci,
Seed Oils, SccJ Ccm, I
Sofa, fury k dtct
Croca Ccnr, KilHr
' Ccm rc-!
Ripr, etc
4 . la Mtl M o.i.7a J
ATTO R NHV-AT- lW,
vs.srj$o?.N.c
MONUMENTS.
GRAVESTONES.
T11EC01TLK Ur,ni YiC IkS
IStKte J OAaf 8f. CAfCtir, Vi.
,1
ILL
r
A Lr)aad Drata Rrkt
Mr. W. A. Hines : of Manchester,
Daily.
fDaily except Sunday
Trains No.- 49 and 48 solid trains between Pin
ner Point and Wilmington. Tsrain No. 49 con
nects at Rocky Mount with trai l 23 for all point
South and No. 78 train for all points North.
G. M. SCRPELL,
General Manager.
J. R, Ken ley,
' Sup't. Trains.
. T.M.Emerson,
Qenoral Passongo Agent,
New York, March 8. A dipa?ch
to the Herald from rovjhkteflve
says:
ts. r frs4v n r.'V 4
Ia , writing of his almost miraculous v Hi Vim irnti a Lni!n '
escape from deathaays: " lhn AnV
trouble, which ended in Consumption Fitchctt, yourg man about town,
I had frequent hemorrhages and coo- yesterday foT Insulting a jocng worn
ghed night and day. All my doctors I n in their presence.
said I must soon die. 1 hen l began Mij$ Mirie Q CoaoeX a student cf
to use ur. King s new uiscovery lor
Consumption, w
me. I would cot
if it tr.no a bottle. Hundreds annoTinc her. and artxakd to thrta
"have used it oo my recommending to protect her from his rtraarks at
and ail say it never xaiis to cure paucti w. thr $.rCtU She Lies b
T.Y.WOOD&SQnS, m'-i- i. m
CCPtMCU . r .v..j Yj '
aBaw,,w,wiw',w""Ww,w'WB 1 ""tv"' "'""!'' " at
B's New Discovery for $t h la lhc n? teU M3.
which completely cured , . . . .
cot be without it even ler and Lot that your.g l.tcheU was
We have saved many doctors " bil
or Brown Patches, Catarrh, Rheuma I since we began" using Chambarlain's
tism, etc., are all due to bad blood, Cough Remedy in our home. W e
and hence easily cured- by'.. B.'B. B. keen a bottle open all the time and
66dToisdn(prodiicing Ulcerated whenever any of my family or mysele
oore ;.jLiuwai)Au..ui;. uuitco, ; i oimm Degin to caicu coiu we ucgia io ui
sweinnffs iJEruptions.f Falling f.HairrLtbe Coush Remedy, and as a result
etccured by. JH B. .B. Botanic Blood we never have to send away for
Balm). - For. sale Jay - druggist - every- p0ctor and incur a large doctor bil
where. ' Large bottles $i.oo, - six for for. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
t ?.6o Write for free sample bottle, never fails to cure. It is certainly a
which "will be sent prepaid,' Describe medicine of great merit and worth.
symptons,. and personal free medical D. S. Mearkle, General Merchant
aavice tviii ue givcu. xi.uuc uiwu ana warmer,-ante, uetuoru touiuy
palm Ca. 'Atlanta. Ga. . ... , . , . j pa. For sale by J j Mardre & Bro
1 Throat. Chest and Lung troubles.
Regular size 5c and $1.00. Trial bot
ties free at R. C. Bareroore s store.
CRUISE FOR NAVAL HI
LITIA
New burg, and her appeal to the jovcg'
students was made because she ksew
1 00 one else here.
The young Southerners sought ctt
ntthett at once ar.d cospcrd hl-a
to accompany thcra to the fccac of
Mrs. Turk on Mansion :re-t.
wtre
Miss O'Connell beards, lo apokgire
her. When -they rtarhed the beard j
ing house I itchclt was taken into M.tt
The praririe having been assigfted
to duty for the annual drill and instr
nrtinn nf tK Natral Mllitta ort-anlra.
- I n-r 1 -v -
tionof the AUanuc and Gulf Slates, .. . . V , .
. , , cd him cf ravirg tnsur.cd hrr.
the Department has decided upon
what it considers the tndU feasible "Yoa ire a tlatl-txc!a?ac4 K.:cb-
A GREAT BENEFIT
TO YOU
In order to make room for Spring 5tockf
I have reduced all Mens and Ho-:.
Over-caits, Suits, Boots and S!ioc,
Ladies Hats and Capj5. nice Drcr..'
Goods and many other goods at very
low prices.
Don't fail to call, and see for vonr;c!f.
at
S. LIPSITZ.