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.. . v - .j ? :- - ... - - - . ... - - : - .... . . - t ; - : .. . V.. . - " k r- ' . i J" " - V x V -- - ' . " , - ' . - : - . . r , 1 " ' . VOL 21 WINDSOR N. C. U R SDAY SE PTE MB E R? 3 1 90 8 NO CRUSHED TO; DEATH UNDER TRUCK WHEELS QUR 2CHAMPION : AMATUER BE-tLL E A M. JjVlR. C. L. H ENRY rOFCOLERAIN Mr. Luther Go wand, Son of Mr. W. S. Cowandr of Snakbite. .Instantly Sunday, Killed On Sunday young Luthe? Coveand son of Mr. W. S. Cowand of i Snake bite towmhip, with some othr yoyng men was playing with a log truck op Camp Lumber Rod. He-jumped in front ot the running trucK and at tempted to use a stick as a brake to stop the car, when he fell and the car ran over him, killing himjHnstant lv It was a horrible accideQt. This voung man gave promise o manhood. He was polite to useful all and a very dutiful son-. We extend our sympathy to h;s heart broker! parents in this crushing- blow. Th6 burial was had in the family burying ground nn Monda last. We hope some ! fripnd will write us a worthy! tribute to this good young man. The Ball Season of 1908 Closes Witfr a Wonderful f R(icordMade ' byl Our s ; Boys. Out pf a Total of Fourteen Games W ' Two and Lose Them TJnnecessaiily. ; A r WINDSOR CLAIMS CHAMPIONSHIP' OF ALBEMARLE' SECTION i- BADLY CU7. y-:::-- Mining in North The Counties in N. C. in Mining is Done COLD, SILVER AND COPPER Car. -- -" -J Li- L 5i 9 7 -:r Ma.Jli H III IIWatMilH I MMEiyfciJ i iwr-TT,-r "Vr TrTiirTT irf"' 'vwri''i' i w oo... (- Reading from left to right W. P. King, Manager i George:Davis,.Tom Gillam;' P, R.!Gillam; W-, P, Jacocks, Will Simmons. R. Freeman, fi. W. Lyon, J, B, Nicholls, C. F,:Xyon, J. OrToidd: Which ABOUND The following table shows the pro duction ot gold, silver, and copper in North Carolina, Ijy countieslin 1907 The figures have lbeen obtiined by the Un:ted States Ceologicdl Survey directly from the mines. , Cbmpartd with the prod action 1906 the figures for 1907 show slight increase in the production md 2.8QQ fine ounces, yaiued im y s We present above a cut of the Windsor Base Ball Team for this sea son. The effqrts of former years cul ! minated this year in a first class team. In the beginning ot the season a first class organization was had. Post Mister W. P. Kingwas elected man agei, Riverside Parl was leased and the grounds enclosed. A grand stand was built and the Uiamond put in or der. The first meetine to select a team - j was a great success All of the old J nine snowed up ana ine piaciug ui the players was an easy task. The seasons play strengthened every play a of at er;vIt-also develpped a possibility of ji'firai class, pitcher In Tommie " Gil lam, z""' 1 The out field composed of J, - B. Nicholls I t, P R. Gillarn c f and W. R, Simmons r f, did 1 excellent work Verv few chs nces escaped therrf. ; The infield worked like clock woik Geo. Davis 1st b, W, P; Jacpcks 2nd b, S. P. Freeman rd b, ; and H. oJYi Lyon s s, were at 'Jl tim'e'in game and did great work.yv Our battery was always good, the no Probably Fatalis Now . in : HospitaHn Norfolk-rim- possible to Predict the Out t,xome at this Writing. : News is ; brought here that Mr. Charles .Ii. Heniy a: Colerain vrzz badly cut in a difficulty with Mr. Vyillie Deans. We do not know tho particulars Mr. Henry was carried to t h e hos p i t a 1 ; i n Norfolk on S at u r day , A clt in the abdomen is very serious ana at this writings it is im possible to predict the result. We jregjet exdeedingly this very de plotable affair.. We learn that there was very slight cause for any difhcul ty between them. v.. - - WORLD'S BIGGEST FARM It is in Mexico and Almost Like a Stats " ' -lS in Extent, - . Oui -ball record stands: Gdmes won . 12. Games lost , Our runs show even better than the above. : : - : . .. : x The boys hve given us much pleas ure- They went up against -some of the Dest teams, even not hesitating to play big teams irom Portsmouth and Norfolk. The' season closes with a 'small balance oweing ?.on the" outlay for bur ground uniforms and other ex pehses. We hope our citizens vCill rais this amount at once . " We" hive better catcher thamCharlie Lyon can ( had decentsport; not a gambler r not be wanted. J. O. TodcTas of old pitch ( a drunka'Jrd on out team, all gentlemen ed great ball. Our,twp new twirlers ISuch sporttas they have givin us ia Thomas'Gillam Jr. arid W. R. Sim worthy of the patronage of - our peo soms showed good spee'd and give ev;'ple. We doff our , hat to the" great idence of making good, team of 1908, . . 62 a decrease in. the production ot I g! and a decrease in the" produc lion of copoer- -121,693 pounds, val value of ver, and in 1906 otal value THE GOOD SAMARITAN. errri : ued at $9,41. The tQtal the production of gold, si copper in North Carolina was $238,575. In 1907 the t was $212,909, a deCiease'of $25,666. The chief decrease in the production oHhe State for the year re mits from the greatly curtailed" .prodjction of t pper ores at the close of the year, which was due 10 unfavoraale Indus trial condition and a unsatisfactory copper market. Notwithstanding the financial depression, however, 1907 may De considered a successful year in gold mining in North Carolina, and the Stale maintained her rank as first in quantity of gold product the Eastern. States. Production of gold, silver , arid cop per in North Carolina in counties. -" Gold Burke $2 97 Cabarrus 1521 Catawba " Gaston 6 574 . Davidson -c ' " 43 1 186 1 863 Stanly Franklin Guilford Granyille Person McDowell Kutherfoi' 445 M'c'li'b'rg 7 744 M'pt'oVry 52 438 Moore 225 Randolph Rowan .-. 3.-983 TJVn & Ve'f 214. .Total-&3 193 ' Silver $i.V 1 - 109 . 2 290 4 45 on-among bp 1907, by ; Copper a$28o9 (To the IO. O. F. Colerain) Wre are pilgrims on our journey, Traveling tnrough this world of woe; And theres many thieves and rob bers every day, But we've iound a friend and broth Wrjo will safely with us 0 'Tis the good Samaritan alorTg the way ... r Chorus.. We are traveling, we are . traveling, From this worldly erico To the New J jrusalem of endles day, And we've found a friend and hr ther, Who will help us as we go. Weve been robbed, by sin and satan, We've been beaten by the foe, We were wounded by the world . . And left to die. , Butsanaritan,s are nearus . Friendship, truth and Iove jou Ten Rules for Sucess Noisy Men and Men Who Wc rk ,1 . 1 Fear God, study the Bible and follow its teaching. 2,- Have a clean heart, a fixed pur pose, and indomitable energy. 3. Ger as thorough an education as possible by home study and exten sive reading, if the public schools are not accessible, ' - - . I 4 Select for your life work that for which you are best fitted: i; e., tae work you like best vand can do best. ; " " ' ' . " ' ' 5. Give to your work your undi videJ attention and toil . unremitingly, 6. Set so high an estimate on your time that you will not waste a single moment. -- 7. Indulge in physical exercise, eat nourishing food and abstain from anything that will v impair your health., . : - - 8. T Seek the society "of the best Crop pests are one of the hardest prpblerns. This year it is black rust m ine uaKOta cutting down nro. 1 1 . 1 . 1- 1 duction, the reports say,- by a good AVY A P 1 100,000 ; The biggest It "I arrn"it can be called is that owned by;Don ' L.uis Terrazas, mthe state of Chiunahua Mexico which measures. from; north to south 150 milesT'lrorn east to' west 200 miles, or 8 000.000 acres in all On itsjp ariesi and mountains roam 1,006,000' head of cattle 7oroo shl ep and" -lop.ooo hoises;The farm housa is prohably th .most : magnificent in the world for it cost almost $1,660, ooovtobuild and is . more 1 richly fur nished than many a royal 'palace, On the homestead alon are employ ed 100 male Vservants. The gardens are sup&rbly laid out, the stables more raagificent than those of the German -Emperor, andthere is accomodatioa for 500 guests if necessary. -" Scattered pver ; the vast ranch are 100 outlying stations each one of which has charge of a certain por tion off the estate. The horsemen, cowpunchers, ; line riders, shepherds and hunters number "2,000 and the Terrazas t anch is'the only one ip tha world which mantains its own slausrr many million bushels. - Last year ; it 'Was;green-bugsjh:the'vw!riteri''r'wheat fields. A year cr so before that boll wevir ravaged cotton. Scab, scate, rotund-canker prev upon fruit r trees ed.dressed and packed -and sheep , - - r Don .uis personally - superintends the different industries on his ranch, coveiingffriany thousands of miles ; ou and vines. The ave. age annual K&s j Lujs was at onetime governor of Chi thereby is great; and rf if an old pest is driven out, fa Joew one appears A faithfurarmy :neveWeWs;.fightsJ?f?-BP!!Dd1 r,d,nS over tr2 piuius ciuu luuKing auer .nis own enter r Know. y And with Christ to guide they will people "and-. v the companionship 4 Not pass us by. ithqse whose influencs is stimulating. I o Have the ctfuraze to v follow With the brother's love of Jonathan, And David as. of old : ' your convictions, doing your full We will not our needy brother turn uty by Vourself and ' our fellow- the pests, an'd does, little by-" little, with small sound, gain upon them. 11 lortyyears, taKing five year av erage, the yield , per acre of ail grains i n thelUnited s States has'increased , say, ten' per cent This slow gain is indubitably gopdf a firm , footstep 13 advance; mankind" is solidly -richer therefor.Saturday Evening Post. 41b 9 43 2r a Includes copper of Guilford Co, But ill help in time of trouble lace sin ;s angry robber's bold And a neighbor-be, .whatever c may betide. ; -- , , Geo. W. Lassiter. ' Mr. Wm. H." Anderson M. X., 0) Soda Springs, Ida., says that Bees Laxative Cougn. SyruD has relieve coughs'" an d coM s ;uhereli other rem edies fa'led. Its gentle "laxative , ef leccs especially recommend fltior children. ' It-is pleasant to take. For cough, colds; hoarseness , whoop ing cduh. . Money refunded if not satisfied. , Sold by Windsor Pharm 40J k6 417 rnenr - , -. ; .t - - 10. -For a life -companion select oue who really, loves you and who -will prove-in every respect as a help m ate.-George Warren Parker, . BEST THE WORLD . AFFORDS r It gives" me unbounded . pleasure to recComend Bucklen's Arnica Salve says JI W. Jenkins, : of Chapel Hill N. C. am.convjriced:'its- the: best salve the world affords Itcureda felon on my - thumb and it never fails to heal every sore, burn or . x?ound Jo which it is applied. 50. at ; R. - C Bazemore store," ':" "t'"::' HAS, STOOD THE TEST 25 YES . The old, original GROSE'S Taste less . Chill v Tonic. , You know what you are taking. .It is iron and quit nine in a tasteless for. No cme, no haahua, but public life did not suit mm; 11 was 100 quiet, and ne preterr prises. iy lie is mree times as rich nc any other man in Mexico, and - has the: name of being liberal, and ;gener ous toward his work people. Five years ago Terrazas installed "on his ran ch four big reservoirs, cos t ing 500,000, besides which there are 300 wells scattered over the. huge farm some;of them Ngoing down to a depth of 500 feet. -These wells, the water from which iv raised by means of v:ir : it ill?, ccst ano'herr 500,000. . liver , kindof grain is;giovvn, arid Don Luiz is constantly experimenting in th c: raising of different "foods "to supp! the want ot his immense herds sdi:r the ra'nless season Because cite did not cstract cufficicn nourxchment frcni her feed. z r 5- ' ;r. - - - - , - A? - 5 A Nev Orleans vomon vas thin. - o J: : lJ2 cf.UC3I3t "era. -- Cl-CD
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