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VOL. 17.
WINDSOR, N. C, THURSDAY, MARCH 29 1900
NO.
CARPM1
SWORflTODEFEtlD TAYLOR All ECGEIillllCeHflMCTEIl SOME POLITICAL GOSSIP.
TAXING lit C
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TMMimibttteraN
pet, prattler carpet aad
tkttiw aiMt tun yi
aetgaeer y wrlttag far eae
(Mr 16ltw lltli.
WWINi, stage. m.w
, PartM
artlerae. Lac
Cartatea. aaa Baa ete la
taelr teat cetera, as fast
t. tin
ftiMrntir1tllMka year eer er a drap
ery at year ariaOev.
XJ prepay freight sew car
pets free and furnish wadded
lining without charge.
Oar aeaeratCata
Isgae tetla abeat every
talaf ta eat, wear aac
aaa, aaa will mi yt
BMaey aa every thins
tmimh every
sea ettae year.
Oar Mala-to
I a t HI a Catalagae.
toVirttaTWlril wiW-Ms
latest styles at salts aaa" evercoats, srices raag-
las fraai a.ea ta . We prepay etpressage.
II you have not dealt witfi ua before, now is
we uma, to oerin. au catalogues are iree.
w men aa you waat t Asanas uus way:
JULIUS HIRES & SOn,
BiUUTUXOBfi, BXO. ' S9 909.
D?. W. L. DAVIS
Consulting Optician,
All errors of refraction scientifically corrected
First-class Watch repairing.
Clocks and Jewelry and all kinds
of Spectacles and Eye-glasses for
sale.
r; w. halish,
Expert Watchmaker and
Graduate Optician
Main St, next door to Mrs. Barrett's
store.
Cash Paid For Old Gold and Silver.
WINDSOR, N. C
IME
Purposes of an Oathbotjnd Lea- Drank Only Whiskey. For The Various Candidates for the
gue Being Formed in Ken
: tucky.
Thirty Years A Man Held
' To A Strange Yow.
Various Offices,
The following bit of political gossip
is quite interesting. It is written
from Raleigh to the :iiaibte- Obscr
ver by Col. Tred Old . y
t hope these predictions arc- uc-
irm so tar as our townsman is con
cerned. His chances for thenemioa
lion for Attorney General are very
good. !
- ' .
Some one asked for a list of the as-
It Is Always Wise to be Pre
pared for Emergcolcc.
m
RAILROAD.
PASSENGER TRAINS.
North
N0..2
Time Table No. 2.
EFFECTIVE 4-27-. 1899.
I South.
No. I-A
6 30 a m '
6 40 ' 5
7 05
7 15
75
7 40'
t ocra m
Lv
Ar
Windsor
Butlers
Askewsville
Holly Grove
Branning.
Powfellsville
AHOSK1E
Ar'
Ar -
Lv
620pm
' 6 00
5 40
55
5
505
445PM
Joshua Reddik, an eccentric char-
Louisville Ky., March' 21. Re acter died here recently, writes a Lef-i
publicans are organizing over the tier's Station correspondent to the
State what may be an army. Thel rhiram Tnt-r rw,,, uirn
organization is known as the Liberty J .. . . . . , . .
League, and bands are to be formed V v . 1 "4,u"
in every county and in every town of water voluntarily, nor had he al
wheie sufficient members can be lowed himself to take a bath. There
gathered together. In Louisville or- was a feud between water .and" Jos
ganizers are actively at work ' and hua pathetic in its inception. Reddik
many bands are being organized, was one of the first seUlers in this
Tk. 1 .V 1 . -J - . - . H.
xuc uiuvcmcui uas iac support 01 section, in due course of time a pnis lor me . democrats nommi
the party leaders and the party press, j-oung Joshua came to the family, on for State offices. -.The lis! up
wmch has made public the details of He was a likely youth, who could to date appears to be as follows: Gov
the organization. - plow a straight furrow when he was ernor, Chas. B. Arcock, Theodore F.
Liberty Leagues are to be formed 1 1 years old. The family prospered Davison; Lieutenaut Governor, -John
and are to be held in readiness to exceedingly. During the civil war it S. Cuaningham, W. D. .Turner; Se-
carryut whatever work may be as- is matter of tradition that they sold cretary of State D. H. McLean, J. R,
signed to them.v It is generall) un- hay to the government at a price ap- Lewellyn, J. BrXan Grimes; Auditor
derstood that the real work shall con- proximating nine gold dollars a pound J B. Holloman, RTF. Dixon, V. S.
sist m being an active ally of Tayloe's and weighed it on their own scales- Peaison, R. N. Hackett; Treasurer,
militia, to defend the executive build- A few miles from the Reddik home- B. R. Lacy, H. A. London. I. D. Boo
ing from the Democrats after the stead flowed a placid river. In this shall, W. II. S, Burgwyn; Supcrin
Court of Appeal shall have acted, stream Reddik and his son were ac. tendent of Public Irfstcuctkms. Char-
But the oath may mean that it is in- customed to swim. They went swim- les H Mebane; Attorney General, R.
tended to protect those arrested for mir g one fine warm day in July, 186S D- Gilmer, F. D. Winston Charles F.
complicity in the assassination of and young Joshua was drowned. Mrs. Warren, T. J. Jerome.
Gov. Goebeln as there is a "pledge to Reddik, prostrated by the shock This lUt was read over and a Dcra
save life. The oath is as follows. died. Standing by her coffin, Joshua ocrat who travels much and listens
Whereas our civil liberties have Reddik swore that never so long as wsll said "Eet mcjpick Ihs nominees,
been assaulted and a gigantic con- he lived would he drink water or vol- Here ,s my guess; Governor, Aycock;
spiracy has been formed to . presecute untarily come -in contact with it Lieutenant Govejnor, Cunningham;
and defraud us of our rights; there- Joshua-Reddik decided that whiskey Secretary of State, McLean; Attorney
fore we, the undersigned, do hereby was about as far away from water as General, Gilmer; Auditor, Holman,
organize ourselves unto a liberty lea- he could get, and he stocked his As to Treasurer doubtful; Lacy and
gue, pledging to preserve both our home with whiskey. He bought it London in the lead and both working
civil liberty and lives of our fellow-J by the. barrel, and as time went on like beavers; State Superintendent of
citizens, who are made the victims of his thirst increased. It happened Pnblic Instructious doubtful, but Me-
the aforesaid conspiracy, and to this I that Reddik's oath kept him from 1 bane in the leads, and I think a wio-
end we, pledge, our property and our traveling. He was virtually sur- ner. If Lacy is defeated for Trcas.
lives, and will follow the command of rounded water. His oath would urcr then he will he agrff.l Labor com
our captain, who is to be selected by not allow him to cross water for fear rniss'oner. I am certain S. L. Tetter
us. he might fall in, so he was condem- son a ill continue to the Commission.
The Louisville party organ, in "an- med to spend his life in a territory a- er of Agriculture. As to the corpora-
nouncing the intention to organize bout three miles square. Rain and tlon commissioners, McNeill and Ro
Liberty Leagues, makes no -secret snow were the bane of his existence, gers will continue. Of cource, Dr.
that the plan is revoluntarily, citing He was an expert in prognosticating Abbott, Republicans, holds over un
the way in which .the minute men rain-storms and was always able to der the deaston of the Supreme
were organized in 1776 in order to void getting wet, but in winter he was Court.
protect" their rights. ; It also goes compelled to spend most of his time As to electors-at-large it looks as if
. . . .... .... 1 wr ... .1 .
turther and depicts the bloody scenes is loneiy nouse. e wouia stocic Fiancis D. V inston and Robert B.
IVe been tnaktng a trip throvb
Kentuckr. sakl the dcm.iT marilul
and I overheard a feitcmtkm In
cotmtry tore one day that amud
me not a little and at the usx tirn
showed how the sense of hooo: f ft
yailsarcor; a!l damt ia that chiraJ-
raus though snli-nvxlcrn state. I
had stopped at a crou roadt store to
,et m bit af cracker and cfcetnt or
tdd.fg I thai XC-1 t-f ft;. t;.!l I
NO t;--ct trtxwmy lit jrf tml
1
f
r
a hrz y c-1 ate biuU",! a&4
if it nit jt-i togft ttf, as. 4
the ti.et bcni.?4 ct-!ij . u.t
a4 d?t ity a cf.r, ittiei t!u
rtit el a3 ci ivz't
ScKitr c4 r.a urC3 art vcvtrt i
bowl the wtvzzit ts!t t:;
Kitirli ife tt:t:eg fvtt -t
("jcs't amt; &zci?z0 lct:.?- ati
ci!c dfAr- tf omJ cn e
tato shS rrrt j-aVte art.-4 i,; ia-
la c:r.st
ey
'
It zci iti .
TV 1 1 . V,.
ii o
Innch aad while eating it off a leg cf rtntojtn IacV?: taiu2ia lr
nails two women came in. They
were, at the clerk informed me later
sisters, and had married rcupectircly
M r. Thomas Culler ard M r. J imn
Higgins, local farmers ataon the
foothills. After the usual ia!ulaikr.s
-l.ia aa a
me ewer 01 tne women aikca to see
some dress goods.
What kind?' inquired the c!erk.
Black caliker, said Mrs. Culler.
The clerk threw three pieces down
oa the counter.
Weal's the prkef liked Mrs.
.
gins.
Eight, jen and telr and a tall
cents.
I ain't shore we want If, said Mrs.
C. and I don't want to buy now, but
ill you save fifteen yatdi of it far
four or five days, or pYap a week
rca afraid we could al da that
a at a a.
demurred me clerk, we are prcny
sure to hare it any time yon wast
it.
11. a & . . a
eirwe com want to take 00
more risk thai we can kelp caclalsv
raccs ale ctfttfUrJ
it ta? retrained.
After the tdLc,, mc4 he-n 3
the jjvf2 hate k:i.rd tht t tie aad
bride-poc-nt, the carriajt frau it eat
en, a&J then the ftit ics4 ti
It he a breach c4 ct-ct:e in
any cl thcta ta depart ttiztt. tie
a a a . .jr
caw a, aca, i&irr, tie i ts
iwc aod the aowrj &d ty tbe das
ic tctt are tr.ea heard coco
tr txai cay. ite wtc4--
efthe ecelycafricd rulf U tif
r&crcif the Jwraer t.a the una slui
tre huiband hat tXfril frtct h
tathef. afd whkh a4jA tb "cli
hco'.:eal
in''.-
1
aaw awat
"iccrc bt oee teiU la
Mitjwr lie a&J thai it ikrscb as
vj vw, - , ai4 rwrtaii
vet before Mrv I. U H .tt. c U-?
ly trr-.r-ta cxrt hrf a fr:..:
cjivc Mc-ath trcvV'e atJ jt."w ;.
trt tj e-,?t
itctraci af i IiTt tit-U-t. t'-S
He
TrSnNokSrtWnn the of the Cincinnati riots, when thel P with provisions in the fall, having Glenn will be the choice.
for Norfolk. Train No. x makes direct connection COUtt DOUSe WcLS aeStTOyedr
wlin ivUKrULS. ex. vakuuiha nu.iuj aiuaaa iiviiuia
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J .W.BR AN N IN G.C.E. BR AN N I N G I
Praa. - . General Manager.
M. C. HINSHAW,
-Oaneral Freight & passenger Agent.
CHESAPEAKE LINE.
U. S. Mail Steamers
Tojux Points North East & West.
Lv. Norfolk, Jackson St.... 5:45 P m.
Lv: Old Point Comfort .6:45 p. m.
Ar. Baltimore, Pier 19, Light st. .... .7:00 a. Bar
'..-t " B. & O. R. R. P. R. R.
Lv. Baltimore....... 7:55 a- 8:00 a." jn.
Ar. Philadelphia.. ...... 10:15 a.m. 10:15a.m.
Ar. New York.. 12:35 p. I2:43P- -
Steamers leave daily except Sunday.
For staterooms and any information call at: -
Norfolk Ticket Office, Main and Granby Streets.
"I Phones 112.
E. LAMB, . W. B. BROWN,
Gen. At. " Pass; Agt.
a few barrels of whiskey rolled in and
; prepare to hibernate. Whiskey as a
W e have saved many doctors bill
steady bevererage palled on the old since we began using Chambarlaia's
man after a decade of indulgence- Cough Remedy in our , home. We
MoehnV brewer wa a hnrt rile keep a bottle open all the time and
tance from the house, on one
whenever inv nf m w fsmtlw nr mvul.
I J J " " " J J rf- w
Side I KfrTn tn wvlt Wj...!.. ... f
Red rot Froai ttaa ' boa. '
Was the balf that hit G: B;: Stead
man of Newark, Mich., in t. the Civi
War. If caused horrible Tllcfers thAt
. . ... . ... - . I U U 1 1 I ". . . .
no treatment-helped tor 20 years. "l l"c L,,5rwc' Fnu anu i me ougn Kemedy, and as a resuit
Then Bifeklens Arnica Salve cured avoid the pond in reaching the brew. I we never have to send away for
him. Cures- Cuts: Bruises; - burns, erv the old man v mmll tn 1 Doctor and incur a lanre doctor bu
Boilsr Felons, Skin- Eruptions.'. Best make a wide detour and slide down a fr Cbctbin's Cough Remedy
rue cureon earsn.- j 25 cis a dox. 1,, . ... . . - iucvci uuiio cure, ii is ccnamiy ;
Cure guaranteed. Sold by R; C. A special brand of beer was medidne of great merit and worth.-
Bazemore. maue ,or Ium Drewery ana a u. 5. Mekcls,' General Merchant
flight of stairs was built down the and Farmer, Mat tie, Bedford count
ed Mrs. Culler: Tim called Toss a bar
v:- t ! r.u 1 1 h:ard c4 it. t- ix-if. ti::lr an
iius raoraiq in iac idto (cki arxj i . .. ... . . 1
. .1.1 i" ':T at-c-ic'4 t5it-y
oQccixs a putty shore la be need. a 1 ,4 I
" I W .i w a. . ... m a..l v . B a. as , C T I
a black dress before the week cell
I used to Veep a black dress pattern 1 u cut c 5 1 h, vt ? -.. 41 K
in the house so'a to hare it Loodr. M r i r,t ! P: S
1 . ... , . . . .. . .. ..... , . . . . ... ..
the last pur or five years I pba grit
UVil Ut IMC J V IW Vi HI I
you cant keep it. you cant; ba I i VQOD'S HIGH GRADE
nope ta goocness you woni pi oti 1 1
. . . I f
oeiore sts or me r,oi w&ca 00c
us has got to git a new dies.,'
At Last accounts neither MrvCuJ-
TV? " . tdar cacrilUrrtt 111.
tng.aod l laocy taeir rtspecttre tuv Coerty. Ari:iSseUilft I
oanosnaasunK mer certnexa mi ua tu cntt y
1.
l"as it vS teerttfiMi ii r
tUidre t (me tu . j
fua4t rt awae m eA.ly j
ettf vU .Vwt ft it
Cs:ta:r3 s2 -;V
-tU-TL.
an , 1 a 1
Cure-for "ThatTIred- Feeling.' bluff for his benefit.
Pa. For sale by J Mardrc & Bro.
CENTAL HOTEL
A v" iift ? C-
J it uvixw rr
,tt ass
.
-t 1 . t
: ! .torn Seeds.
..
C tn tadsatm ta rm Stii it
I
fcr : ; 1 1 terra tiK t n
rttu ta t;T-rrv it I'tTy
m ti.it ti., ta t? .
W. K.J0MN5OS.
ATTO M Y-AT- LAW,
the picturesque and perturbed politics 1 I tn fcw.iysc.a
of the state." Washington Sur.
fhat tired feeling" fffayf be com
bated "by prbper1 exercises', wholesome
food pure air, pure water, pure
thoughts; then will the temple of the
soul be a fit dwellinsr-place. Learn
FREE BLOOD CURE.
When a man complains that life is
a burden, he ought to reduce his
weight.
Some'men are born thirsty, others
Taa TaraaaAag
at aa. a
II troublea with ineuattiua, give
Chamberlain's Fain Bala a trial. It
will not cost you a cent if it does no
good. One-application will ttlct
the pain.' ' It also cures spraiat and
bruises in one-third the kmc itt! irtdl
by any other treatment. Cuts, bcres
frostbites, quinscy, paiotin the s!e
and chest, glasdular and other sae J
ings are cpickly cured by appljirg It.
Every bottle warranted. PiKe, aad
$ts. Sold by J J Mardre & Bro.
RAILROAD
CONDENSED SCHEDULE
Dated. Jan. 15th, 1899.
No. No. No. . No.
t3 49 Stations. 48. u
P. M. A. M. P. M. A. M.
2 20 9 00 Lv.Norfolk.Ar. 5 55 w 25
3 40 920 Pinners Point. " 530 -1010
3.03 946 ....Drivers.,.. 5 05 946
3 17 10 00 ....Suffolk ... 4 50 :.a 30
"3 5 10 34 ......Gates.... 420 855
4 15 10 50 Tunis.... 4 00 8 37
.4 36 1 1. 06 ... Ahoskie. . . . 3 41 8 20 -
4 53 11 21 ..Aulander.... 3 27 8 05
5 35 12 00 ;.Hobgood..i. 2 53 1 26
"6 00 12 21 Ar.TarboroLv. a 31 7 o-
Ar. Lv. - " '. '
6 35 1250 Rocky Mount. .155 6 37
Pi M. P.M. . P.M. A M.
An after providing faith to Softer a.
Is your Blood Pure? Are you sure 9rm,;r. .,:-.. f-. ,;.v.
to economize your -vitality. Snatch f itlI cuts or scratches heal slowly h- fc
... , . , Does your skin itch or burn? Havel wu.
a tew mpmems nere ana mere ior you Pimples? Eruptions? Foul Breath The most unhappy woman in the
rest,- either: by full relaxation or Catarrah? Are you pale? If so purify world is the one with a secret that
change of occupation. The man in your Blood at once with B. B. B. nobody wants to know.
uk woiy wno mreu um m me cr r u Some men wear loud clothes to
i never got tired, never got hungry, drown the clamor of conscience hen
- i .r t I jviw a Lava guvs a viv.ai wui uvsuiui I .
long before the noon hour, he was skiD Deep-seated cases like ulcers, they dont pay their tailor bills.
CAAM flHitll. Ilhnti VlA.r tlMn . (h. a? T" " t f. It 1
j shade eating a slice of bread and but-
i ter. He rested before. Betting tired
ate before he was hungry. While I
have not followed his example, I can
not remember when I was tired, al-
Daily.
fDaily except Sunday.
Trains No. 49 and 48 solid trains between Pin
ners Point and Wilmington. TraiPNo 49 "con
nects at Rocky Mount with trai l 23 for all point
South and No. 78 train for all points North.
-G. M. Serpell,
1 OereralManager.
J. R, Ken ley.
Sup't. Trains.
T. M. Emerson,
General Passanga Agent
wu MUUS auics, xiiuiu iJwcu- r.,.n tn. rAnl. mfcft tKr
ings, Blood Poison are quickly cured . , , r ,
by R B. B., made especially for all "e.leuurely themselves out of
obstinate Blood and skin Troubles, orczth when death finally overtakes
B. B. B. is different from other rem- them
edies because B. B. B. draihs . the -A man never fully Vcaliies what
Js wuwii auu ixuuiuia vuy vt tuv I t a a a " -
though I am never idle and not infre- and entire system so the symptoms u "UI " uinu nc 5lcP5 on
mm,, - a. SWpnt,pn hnrS- cannot return. Give it a uiah It banana skm and lands head first on
" " "' " ' - .11 -I. L1..I.U- ...L.I.
cuics wueu an ciae laws, iuuiuugr.iv 1 uic Mu4iu
30 years. Sold at drug tr Kit. iivk,
stores at $i per large bottle, 6 lar,e . . ' v tr.. v i j
KftiA-f.,11 .AomA . o cf is the new cook Mrs. Newlywed
ferers may test it, a trial bottle given "She says she comes from England
4 . a a. m . I v tvv .aa aa a
away aosoiuteiy iree. write ior it. Mr. wewiywea ven, i can see
Address BLOOD BALM CO., Atlanta
Ga, Write today. Describe trouble
and free medical advice given.
average
work a-day. Edward B. Warman in I J t a 7
,th April Ladies' Home Journal.
GSTORIA
Tot Infants and Childxea.
Tha KindTcu Win Always Bcrjlil
Bears -thi
fsignmmof
your finish. . . ,
'Shall we have a little supper! he
asked. "Yes, taded, she gurled
T Site Anm .ittn. HTIi.ii !..
m-m rva m I j" y. w4 v.uuz. n
up A-a. Mb a. - i - -
Ihi RiEdYaaBani'wTrtEgtlgo to a table d'hpte,'.'. said tiie oblig
ing young man.
WP0RTA.VT TO ECACEIS
ail See4a r7trt4 tarth4 Farm.
Caw Peas, Cot tea Seed.
Seed Oats, Seed Cora
Sola. Navy & Ydict
Bciss, Sctxhcrss,
Broca Cora, Kaffir
Cora, feifists,
UUct Seed,
Rspc, etc
'Wfto4i DetertTtrTW Catalsc
.imt t a a- . Swmito 4 w m.mt
4 :ta. awt acjf ta e.f.
t aa a4. aaai4 jm
w.i aa i . r a fwm n.mi j w
f r. catrv gta a jw
ta a4
MONUMENTS.
The manufacturers cf Cattaia
have been compelled to spend hun
dreds of thousaodtxf dollars to fa
miliariie the public with the stature
of Chas. II. Fletcher. This hat been
necessitated by reason cf pirates coua
teifeiting the Castoria tiadMaark.
The counterfeiting is a crime not only
against the proprietors cf Castoiia
but against the growing generation.
AU persons should be cartful to tee
that Castoria beats the stgtutsrt c!
Chas. II. Fktchcr, if they wWJr
guard the health of their thudrro-
Parents, 'and mothers la, parti Cwla,
ought to carefully examine the Cat:
tia advertisements which hare been
appearbg in this paper, and to re
member the wrapper cf every bottle cf
genuine Castoria bears the fac-t!ii!
signature cf Chas. 11. Fletcher, ctv
der - whose scpemtloo it hat bee a
manufactured coulbuouiLy fcr ctt'
thirty years. PhUa. Bulletin.
T.'W.YOOD&'SOHS,
SEHJSULH,-- F::iJ, Vt.
GRAVESTONES,
mm )W
i hi !.,. li.MB.iwmi, it r f
1 1 tnitt. k 1 m Mil-
intent ' ' txa a n.wn w
T11EC01TER .HARELX. WOSKS
laori juaarer. raJtrcjr.
i
ir
A .GREAT BENEFIT
TO YOU
In order lo make room for Spring stock,
I have reduced all Mens and Bov's
Over-coals, Suits, Boots and Shoes,
Ladies -Hats and Cajcs, nice Dress
Goods and many other goods at vcr
low prices.
Don't fail to call, and sec for yourself.
T TPSIT7
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