tWe "Duplicate "the Prices
; lating at home, bend us y
ping tag to a booklet us
STOP
YOU-
J, jt Borrowing: YOUR Neigh
tor's LEDGER! . WE Will Send it to
YOU Twelve Mont as for ONE Dollar
jt j Six Months: 50 Cents. . j
an X KU.rk.rJ act--. iKj t;i:t c--
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VOL. 17.
WINDSOR, N. C, THURSDAY, MAY 3 1900
NO. 10.
and Better the Work" than any Printing House in North Carolina. Then why not keen your rr.or.ev cirru-
our orders.' Patronize home industry. If you arc in need oftnvcloptrs, parcr, bill heads anything, from a ihir
know and we will satisfy you in every particular or refund your money. Give us your order.
n
Famous Maiyland
Hen's Clotmn
ad. to Ordmv Kipiwatge TrcpaM
nnUMUin
The stylish kind of Suits, Orcr
coats and Trousers, made by best
city merchant tailors, are made 1b
our workrooms at aixnit one-half
what yon hare to pay at retail. Our
Mih's Clothing Catalogue, with
large cloth samples attached,
shows the latest styles and con
ceits, and Is profusely Illustrated
with the latest fashions that will
be worn by the best dressea
this season. We ship yon our
Clothing C.O.D., and we guar
antee each garment to fit you.
so that you ran absolutely no risk;
think of the large saving you effect
and the stylish garments we send you!
111
lives. Then what class of white weft
does it affect? only those who become
2 1 years old after January i, 1908
aud who will not learn to read and
write." Wilmineton Messenzer.
the platform:
mammon
H - m m , -v L
We publish a lS-color
lithographed book, which
shows carpers, kuk,
P.irtlAre. Lace Curtains
and Bed Sets, Table and
Piano Covers, etc., in
their exact colors and
designs, so that by look
In? at these color plates
you can tell exactly how
the fabric itself appears.
mnA huvin? from us vou
buy at mill prices, and save from 40 to 60 pet cent.
All Carpets sewed free, lining; famished without
charge, and freight prepaid
Doth catalogues are free. Which do you wantt
Address this way:
lULTUs HIKES & SON, Dept. 909, Baltimore, Md.
Letters and Clippings From the
State Papers.
. : ' '
' -- ' ; . 'v - - '" "
uS-1 AM A ' WHITE AiAN '
ray I
the
last
DR. W. L. DAVIS
Consulting Optician.
All errors of ref rection scientifically corrected
W. R. JOHNSON,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
WINDSOR, N. C.
Practices In all Courts.
Special attention given to Collections.
Mr. Editor: I noticed that
name appeared as delegate to
Populist Convention at Raleigh
week, and it is a pleasure to me to
state that I am a white man and for
white supremacy as every true while
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. Barretf s
store.
tat. Cash Paid For Old Gold and Silver.
"WINDSOR. N. C
Following is the platform adopted
by the State Democratic Convention
The Democratic party of North
In Winston a few days ago, M. L. Carolina hereby approves, endorses
Mott, of Wilkesboro, a son of Dr. 40(1 ratifies the principles enunciated
Mott, of Irdell county, for a number and set forth in the 'platform of the
of years the machine manager of the national UemocTatic party cl 1896.
Republican party of this State, speak- v eaenounce the tartft legislation ol
ing of the chances for Linney's re- lne Republicans, which hai Increased
nomination lor Congress, said: tne burdens of taxation upon our coo-
"Unfortunately the Republican supers and increased the powers of
party of North Carolina just now, is and monopolies to rob the peo-
controled entirely by patronage and V
if Congressman Linney wants to be Believing that under our present
re-nominated he will get it; if he wants method of federal taxation more than
it the convention will be postponed three-fourths of our national revenues
until after the August election and if are Pd by people owning less than
it is, it means he wants it. I havnt one-fourth of the property of the coun-
man should be, and hence do no heard of anybody wanting the nom- uy w protest against such inequali-
take any stock in the Rep-Pop anti- ination except Spencer Blackburn, nd injustice, and in ordei to rtm-
amendment wing as run by Peace. d i nobodv else wants it Soencer dy to some extent this reat wrong,
Dalby and Co. I will state that I w;n ' . :t I we favor and income tax and all coo-
1 n
believe in true Populist principles, TK.rw,MMrrr,r I stitutional methods to sustain it.
- , uaii - liar v bja l ja. bvaau . a
true as anything Mr. Mott has ever We denounce the Republican party
man's government and not Bill Ros- uttered, tiue not only now, but true for it legislation fixing the gold sUd-
ter negro rule, in order that a few aj tQ th ReDUblican Dirtv ever since dard uPa lhe people. We denounce
111.. T T1U.. " r I. T 1.1! t ...
men use rcatc, wnu;, uwn, v,Ui it was organized in this State. It luc -epuoiican parry ior in legisu
art, Hover, Gill, etc., should occupy has aiways een a, patronaffe-mled P00 by hxch the people of territory
t 1 t a. . . 1 1 t t L w m. -
party and has always run by Eederal actluire J ue unuea auies are
placeholders, postmasteis. internal witnout representation and Ie
revenue officers and their subordin- Prived of protection ofTered by the
ates, who were assigned to do the Principle that the constitution follows
work of organizing, &c cut out for 5e aS
them by the party managers. Now We ia favor of peaceful commet
the most active agents in the State aal expansion, bnt denounce imperaJ-
are these Federal place holders who ,sra and militarism.
are buisv in ttinr ,,n mtlnir anrl We cordially inrite all voters with-
organizing the forces against the con- onl "S to past political affiliation
$1.05.
If thoe bo wtT:rim cs.
p'red w!l rtRcw.iua tint rtkj L-v
CO
Monday in November for - the selec
tion of a senator by the Democratic
voters, at which every elector who
has voted the Democratic ticket in
me Mate election shall be cnt.Hrd to
one vote for one man for the xnitel
and the candidate ctttinz a ma onty cldifl- tis iwc wZl koJ t
of votes shall receive the support oil.. - , lf ..
the DemocraUc members of tii Mc- Ma -.d lU Lrrt
and if none receive a maority a se-1 for ce year at the jc atoTf-
wuu piuajry aoaii oc oioa ior, Swf if cr Lrrrr U enilxd
end the one jetting the majority shaU I ...
be supported bythe Democratic lex " " Xm r
1 a.k m
isiature. 1 i tu c"cr &cl roxs let a sictt
We demand that the odious lump (1:3C ArJ twt;w mn
We drnounee the nriciic d feJ I 1 '
r
al ofEriil controlling ronrnliont I J"
a
and using their official position to co
erce and intimidate voters.
We heartily approve of the act c-f
the legislature submitting the coo it
BljJU-
ft
ta a
luuooil amendment to the people aad Wtl:m a Neradi, Wa, ll
,. :.. 1 :. m U rtccoes&c&ded la tU TwU
mote peace, prospen.aod happlncst
of the people of North Caroli ia.
We ratify the nomination of W. K
Council as Judge of the Tenth dis
trict.
Mrs. S. C lUfttt! Las tUUx4
thotoe'h cocm.la t.-sik LcaIs
and bok!s a d f kr.a fa Vtxt. S, A.
cure dltrajcs wixit ocd
'S"y- -
Thoe ire siSriir wUh d
icaics wosli da wx3 U x tcr at I1
bcoe, Wiiicr, N. C.
IM
I'lel
in 2 Pin
RAILROAD.
PASSENGER TRAINS.w
North
No. 3
Time Table No. 2. I South.
EFFECTIVE 4-2T-. 1899. I No. i-a
6 30 a m
6 40
705
7 15
7 25
7 40
I 00 a m
Lv
Ar
Windsor
Butlers
Askewsville
Holly Grove
Branning
Powellsville
Ahoskie
Ar
Ar
Lv
620pm
6 00
5 4
5 25
5 20
5 05
4 45Pm
a- Dailv exceot Sunday. Flae Station-.
Train No. 2 makes direct conntction with the
Norfolk & Carolina train No. 102 at Ahoske
for Norfolk. Train No. 1 makes direct connection
with Norfolk & Carolina No. 103 from Norfolk
J.W.BRAN N IN G.C.E. BRANNING
Pres. General Manager.
M.C. HINSHAW,
General Freight & passenger Agent.
CHESAPEAKE LINE.
U. S. Mail Steamers
cushioned seats at the pie counter.
Yours for white supremacy,
T. N. Cash,
Berea, N. C
Oxford Ledger.
Newton, April 19. After the Re
publican " convention here last week a
life-Ion? Republican went to one of
his Republican friends and said; "I
went to the convention in the court ctjtntinnnl 3.,, ,;,k k to unite us with us in S UDDOrt of our
house to-day. There were about voted on bv the oeoDle. Thev do candidates for congress who favor the
half enough white men present to fill do this work whether it be congenial I principles of the Chicago platform.
the bar. I went in and sat down in or not, because they are ordered tol e adm: re the heroism and ability
the convention, but when I saw two do it, and if they refused or showed I witla Jihich William T. Bryan has de-
big negroes, wearing glasses, sitting lack of zeal in the doing, they would I fended the principles of the Demo-
over at one side, by George, I could be marked for slaughter and a pret-1 cratic and thereby instruct the North
not stomach it and I had to leave." ext soon found to dispense with their Carolina delegates to vote for his re-
1 1
This is the kind of men with which servises. A patronage ruled party. I nomination.
the Repu61icans are trying to defeat We should say so. Wilmington Star. We denounce the administration of
the amendment but at the election I the Republican party in North Caro-
they will find that these men "can't Why the Republicans and Populists I lina by which negroes were placed in
stomach it," and vote for the amend- n .fllf. -n-i,.. high and responsible official position
ment. which ought to have been filled, by
white people.
the words, "White Supremacy for AUC xPuoiicani ana x-opuiisw wm we approve of the law of last year
North Carolina," have been reeeived Put out separate State tickets and the 1 to prevent removal of suits by foreinj
here and there and are being distrib- public is thus made to believe that corporations, from state to federal
uted among the voters of the county. tnere ls n0 alliance between the two courts. We commend the legislature
Men who have been "on the fence" parties. Senator Fntchard has au- for the election law of last year.
before, can be seen wearing one of thorized a statement that the Repub- We favor economic expenditure and
these buttons. Concord Times. llns and Populists in North Caro- abolition of unnecessary offices.
;nua wm uuiiusc uu mc ouiic ui&ci. I vve commcna tne legislature s op
EVERY WHITE MAN CAN it was stated in the journal batur- propriation of lioo.ooo for pubUc
aay mar a secret conterence was neia 1 schools and pledge oarselvs to in
VOTE. in Atlanta looking to a coalition in I nr tK eKrv1 fn
o I " v nw
the approaching election. It is a fact at least four months term in each
that a close alliance on the terms jchooi district.
white men then stated was agreed upon. ;,k r,M- rv..
iMnta
K&aXKm
ia 1x4 ta tsn inm tags
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dcocc la a tAtt ruxa a ratlr cl
them, for &i csoiur
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The Democratic party prcmixrs in
its Sute platform to jive th? children
of the Sute at least four months cf
public schools a year, and the prom
.... t. r.:.wf..ti.
laws must be passed as i3 bcrta c h Do cut cv tcrirct WI tier.?;
the efficiency of our country pvUci Dot yowtiia lith c tt! llttv
sd:ools, and their children have aa I ytra rrio- e!c5.tJ, TcU t.tJ'Ji
oorortumtv to rtt an rdacatloa ia CalamhJ Art yea fMU w r-'
free schools. The country schoc!. (lk)Uak yj juv fetW. li
snouia nave wc-tr lerrat, mere moo- Jl re aad Kki, Uili atttj
ey must be spent for schools. We I scte as4 trrrs a clear, ct kril
will never be satisfied usta the coun-1 Dcep4cau4 ttfcct t-U tkrft.
try boys and girls, ik otltet 1 rxr wrcaIf 1 --J
have an opportunity to tt a rJ br lLELa.ri t;rrr
English education al blic eipease. oict! iCarxS al ti a Tr'-lck
The State owes this to thra, and it U E. XL & It d imtl trco ctixv rrs
high time some of the debt was be- edks Ucaw XL IX tL dts tt
inR paid. The new century must tt cn4 ei e tl
giowuhagreateduotionai awskm- M C Ls a uliL It
ening in North CarolinaMtcot. Cwrs when n el ft.Ii. "Hxrci:
letted for 30 jean. SU at drcr
If troubled with rbeumttisa, rirt U rt U-'jr Ue. 6 Ua
Chamberlain's Pain lUlm a triaL It tct'es (Ta trratrses?) ft. 5 sci-
will not cost yoo a cent U it docs no trs lT it. a trul Uc.U
mod. One aenlicition win ttVt I aiT tUois'tlf f.'tc. Wi U f &.
lhe pain. It also cures sprains and Address XlLOOD UAlM CO AtUtts Vccs titiej-t
btu'ises in one-third the time 1 equired Ca.WrUe lodtv. lnovl tre&Uc br.a C?fl,
by any other treatment. Cuts, bores. d free medical adtke jirra. f
frostbites, quinsey, pains rn the sJe I j
and chest, clandular and other swell-1 0A.O,X,0 3rLXyi. (
logs are qaickly cured by appljieg iL
Every bottle warranted, rnce, 15 and
5ts. Sold by J J Mardre H Ero.
' w r
lfcl.-.l
CENTRAL HOTEL
j. tt uvjxnv. rrw,-v
r -f t
To take from ignorant
is ssiss 2e T,h',nZb Jhe. Re.publica." and.. opu,ist? wwi 4
.v...... --c-- ------ wm pui out seperaie aiaie iicneis ana
me uuuu'j is iuus maac 10 Deueve
lina. It is a lie to intimate that any
j white man can be or will be deprived
i of the riffht to vote in iqoo or iqoi.
o ' '
. QMttzsria. ANDe JrWz I No white man i3 really distranchised
To all 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. m.
B. & O. R. R. P. R. R.
Lv. Baltimore....
Ar. Philadelphia.
Ar. New York
...7:55 a. m.
..10:15 a. m.
.12:35 p. m.
8:00 a. m.
10:15 a. m.
12:43 p. m.
Steamers leave daily except Sunday.
For staterooms and any information call at.
Norfolk Ticket Office, Main and Granby Streets.
Phones 112.
W. B. BROWN
E. T. LAMB,
Gen. Agt.
Pass. Agt.
RAILROAD
CONDENSED SCHEDULE
Dated Jan. 15th, 1899.
'I03 49 Stations. 48. tio2
P. M. A. M. P. M. A. M.
320 900 Lv.Norfolk.Ar. 5 5S
a 40 9 20 Pinners Point. 5 30 1 ?2
303 9 46 ....Drivers.... 505 "2
3 17 1000 ....Suffolk... i50. 9
350 1034 ......Gates.... 420 I??
4 15 1050 Tunis.... 4-00 lf2
436 06 ...Ahoskie.... 3 4I o
4 53 11 21 ..Aulander.... 327 q 1z
5 35 1200 ..Hobgood.... 253 ,,2
6 00 12 21 Ar.TarboroLv. 2 31
p'm3. p1. tocky Mou: 55
by the amendment. If any
man is ever disfranchised in
Carolina it must be
white
North
consequence
of his own folly, crime or.indifference
m
that there is no alliance between the
two parties. Senator Pritchard has
authorized a statement that the -Re
publicans and Populists . in North
Carolina will not fuse on the State
ticket.
It was stated in the Journal Satur-
The article itself does not disfranchise 7 J. 7
in Atlanta looking to a
a wnite man. it a man s tatner or
grandfather could vote in 1867, then
any white man in North Carolina can
vote now. it ne votes nowm 1900
he will vote always. Ex-Senator Jar-
vis states it correctly in this:
"Every white man who is a qualified
voter now will continue to be as long
as he lives, so far as this amendment
affects his right to vote. Every young
man arriving at full age before Jan-
coalition in
the approaching election. It is a fact
that a close alliance on the terms
then stated was agreed upon.
The proposition to have seperate
State tickets was agreed upon and
ment of institutions for care of the in-,
sane,and pledge the party to increase
the appropriation" for this purpose,
so every needy insane person in the
state may be cared for at public expense.
We approve of the act creating lhe
corporation commission and of the
administration cf affairs by the com
mission by which fairer rates have
seen secured, which are more just to
the people and to the transportation
and transmission corporations, and
we approve such assessment of rail
way property as will make it bear its
fur nrnnnrtiAn nr ti9iin Wm rrn
,ne PuDi:cauon that the fusion prop- demn ffce
OSltlOn had fallen thrnuo-h. antrmrir I
1 - I 1tf J 11 . IT-.
for the purpose of influencing
those white Poplists who oppose fusi- ana uaae coraoinauons ana aemana
on to vote against the constitutional the passage of such legislation, state
1
amendment, which is tHe issue of the or national as will suppress the
campaign and for the further purpose
A Night Of Terror.
uary i, 1908, can register and vote
if he Duts his name on the registration .
4 0 01 caDtunn? tnose uemofraft hn ar
. ..... .' ... I X o - ' "w w.w
books oetore mat date and he will . .
alleged to oppose the proposition to
.uunuuc iu uv. a. vuiti as iJiiii as lie I ... . . . .
lne leaders ot the two parties,
"Awful anxiety was felt for the Butler and Pritchard. thorough: tin-
.- j . c u 1 r : 1 ti 1 I . o J
n( ukioc tut n hor, derstand each other.
VI f AfAAAAAJ) HlJUIl UUVlUld
said she could not live till morning
writes Mrs. S. H. Lincoln, who at
tended her that fearful nfehtT "All
thought she would soon die from
Pnuemonia, but she begged for Dr.
King s New Discovery, saying it had
a la Ls4 ta ts ttn tst "
s;.J st,-
T F IP 1 LI C.I
A fti,! ior I.1-
The white people of the Smih MONUMENTS
have, since the close of the war, vol-
unfaril enntributed f &cvAoa,ooo tr
wards the education of the nerrol v3rM VcLZ I UVCo
race. I .
Tk rrrr. t ff Kmo-'f riuf I 1 Wf PV Tt Tt$tMT At
I 11 CvtiLkvtxt Sat DtLzrtav.
vnu never oo 11 oy procrsjes rquva-1 11 - i
. . . wm m u"
entto tujnrnzalBiaoirarxwt-sUJpi. MY-lr iixcttiatio CaTaidart tail
His rise must be along industrial and
not political lines of adranctmcnL
Durham Record.
1acut Srxc t rst $wn
iWAVERLEY
BICYCLES.
WHY HE CURES.
T110 COLTER MARBLE W02KS
trt
IOOt03 DANK ST. HOrOLX. VAt
&LOQ3.
QiLtM. - . - . .
The oldest botcJ in the town
I Livery attache! ami hack to
ncc: ail tratns-
jtam iwwu m fc, Tl
" WILLIAMS HOUSE, f:iaQ;ir,l.,i,L'i
X. 0. WCiaj, Ftv.
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LEWISTON N.C;
nw 4
f I 1 I 1 I - M w
Xrr Cam
SpUIty
ner
Daily. tDaily except Sunday.
.T's'pninnl? 4? SoHd tralns between Pi
:r s Point and WilminKton. T.-iin No o mi
nects at Rocky Mount with trai-Y ssfor'alfooi
South and No. 78 train for all pouitl Northi
con
t
G. M. SCRPELL,
Qereral Manager.
J. R, Kenlcy.
Sup't. Trains.
T. M. Emerson, .
General Passenye Agentr
An Epidemic of WhooplBg Ceagli.
Last winter during an epidemic of
whooping cough my children con
tracted the disease, bavin? severe
same.
We favor election of United States
e
senators by the people.
We favor a law for holding prima
ries for nomination of state and coun
ty officers. We hereby instruct the
state executive committee to provide
for the holding of a 'primary tie first
1ZT?iL m - ""v1
WM,rtwMo4(lriUUK
A. R. De Fluent, editor of the
JoutnaJ. Dpylestown, Ohio, suffered
had uied Cham- 1 ?r P1". Lf '
rHrkM. p- vrr:
, i , --g I r in 1 1 n
VaHeeie 9mm m
tVm Wkr
U'.n. )-- l4k
1 w U. mm m ' ' '
Kldr Mi
4 -
4 - tfea
4 W W tM.
. ; . . , - to it ar mat me ana iouna n rciicvca . ' . . . .
night, and its futher use completely Ue cough and effected -a complete P tnd "f? 10
tun uw, iu uiiiivciuua u,cul" cure Tohn E. Clifford propietoTl
cine is guaranteed to cure all Throat k'a u Mnrttn!vi m v I Pain Balm has been constant compan-
Chest and Lvng Disease. Only 5oc xhis remedy is for sale by j. j. Mar. ion of mine ever since joT it ver x
and Jr.oo. Trial bottle free at R. C. ' dre & Bros. " fails." For sale by J. J t Mardre &;
JUazemore s store.
Bro.
1 r t i ..iii I ff. tra
Vw t a at m4 lai a
m ....- M'-iilH'f-
- Mtfc-.4r aaai
ka ". t y i L
HrWTOM HATHA WAV M. O.
Dr. riMkanr A Ca.
SM tWtk ttra4 awaal. AlUavte.
m jumoii ti i r a rue i vrrui
mix.
A GREAT BENEFIT
TO YOU -
In order to make room for Spring stock.
I have reduced all Mens and Boy's
Over-coats, Suits, Boots and Shoes,
Ladies' Hats and Capes, nice Dress
Goods and many other goods at very
low prices.
Don't fail to call, and sec for yourself.
S. LIPSITZ.
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