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PLYMOUTH, N. C. FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1902.
NO- 46-
11 Hi",1'" ,-wJiiJ
TUB ROANOKE BEACON.
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
C. V. W. AUrfBON, Editor.
PLYMOUTH,
N. 0.
Friday, January 24; 1902.
NOHFO LK & SOUTHERN RAIL
ROAD COMPANY.
IN EFFECT JAN'Y. 1st, 1902.
TRAIN SERVICE.
NOKTBBOUND :
Ltre BeihaveaJ daily (except Sunday)
1 6:30 . oi.
4- Leave Edenton daily (except
Sunday) : 143 p. m.
Arrive E(iabtli City daily (ex
cept Sunday). .. . ...240p.m.
Arrive Norfolk daily (except Sun
day)...'.. 4 20 p.m.
Leave Edentoa daily ex. Sunday 8:30 a. m.
Leave Elizabeth City daily except
Sunday. 9 25 a m.
Arrive Norfolk daily ex. Sunday 11 OQ a. in.
Southbound:
Leave Norfolk daily (except
Sunday).. 1000 a.m.
Arrive. Eliz. City daily (except
Sunday). .... 1136 a. m.
Arrive Edentoa daily (except
Sunday) 12 30 p. m.
Lve Edenton daily (except
Sunday).. ..: 12 45 p.m.
Arrive lielhaven . daily (except
V Sunday) 5 20 p. m.
. J Leave Norfolk daily ex. unday 4 10 p. m.
Arrive E. City daily ex. Sunday 5 45 p. ni.
Arrive Edeutou daily ex, Sunday 40 p. m.
Trains stop at all intermediate stations.
Connect at Norfolk with trains to and
from Virginia Beach and Currituck Branch
Virginia Beach Division.
STEAMBOAT SERVICE.
Steamers leave Edenton daily (ex. Run
day) 12 45 p. tn. for Plymouth, Jaiuesville,
Williauistou and Wiudsor
Leave Edenton Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday. 12 4" p. m. for Chowau Kiver
landings ; and and Friday for Scuppernoug
Kiver.
Steamers leave Elizabeth City for Roa -nke
Island. Oriental and Newberue,
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday ; connect
with A. & 5T. O. R. K., and Atlantic Coast
Line for UoldHboro and Wilmington, &c,
and for Scnppernoog liiver, Mouday aud
Wednesday .
Steamers leave Belhaveu daily (ex. Son
day) tor Washington, n. C, aud TueRday,
Thursday and Saturday for Aurora, South
Creek, llakleyviile, &c.t aud 5 a. m Mon
day, and Friday for Swau Quarter, Ocra"
coke aud Oriental.
For further information apply to J. J.
, . Hassell, Agent, Plymouth, or to the Geu
ral Oflic9 of the N. & S. It. R. Co., Nor
folk, Va.
- H U. K. KINO, H. C. HUDGTNS,
Oeu'l Manager. Gen'l Ft.& Pusb Agt.
Watches and Clocks carefully Re
paired. Satisfaction given
in all work.
0. H- LEGGETT-
Water St., Plymouth, N. C. 9-25
J. W. PERRYXOMFY,
COTTON FACTORS.
Norfolk,.Va., Jan. 21, 1902.
COTTON : Quiet
Strict Middling 8 1-8
Middling "8
Strict Low Middliug 7 7-8
Low Middliug 7 5 8
Tingea 1 5 8
Stains...... 7 1-2
Blues and Sandy 7
PEANUTS: New Crop.
Fancy 3
Strictly Prime 3
Prime 2 1-2 to 2 3-4
Low Grades 2 to 2 1-4
Machine Picked 2 to 2 3-4
Spaniih 75 bushel
B. E. PEAS $3.25 $ bag
Peanut Bags, in balca68 in 7$
Bagging and Ties and Peanut Baga for
sale. Prices gnaraoUed.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
OF MEDICINE - Btf
MEDICINE DENTISTRY PH ARM ACT.
( STANDARD,
) METHODS,
First-Class
IN
) EQUIPMENT
I CLINICS.
BEACON FLASHES.
Tuesday evening was stormy and no
mistake.
Col. W, B. Rodman, of Washington,
wbb here yesterday.
Louis P. Hornthal ts out in a brand new
ad. this week. Read it.
A full liua of the well known Wilson
heaters has just been received at llorntbal's.
If you want a good heater, cull and get one.
Mr. W. L. Sherrod, of Hamilton, was
m this section last week.
Mr. H. B. Sedberry returned on Wed
nesday from a visit home.
Mius Nina Harrison has accepted a po.
aition us saledlady with Mr. V. (J. Avers.
Mr. W. A. Bo wen of Greenville, was
among the visitors to our town this week.
Mr. W. W. Leary of lioper, passed
through this week on his way to Pamiico
county.
For those who may wish something in
the way of a healer that is cheaper than
thf VWJson, we have thew in all sizes aud
at all prices. Louis t. Hornthal,
" Mr. W. H. Hampton is taring aud hang
ing out seiue, preparing , for the spring
fishing.
Advertisements in this column are five
cents a line, strictly. Nothing taken for
iebs than 25 cents.
Mr. Henry Hamilton, an uged citizen of
the Long ttidge section, died very sudden
ly On Thursday last.
We learn that the Washington & Plym
outh K. It , will he running through trains
in ten days or two weeks.
The attention of our farmers Is called
this week to the advertisement of the
Carolina llice Mills, Goldsboro, N. C.
Don't make the mistake of buying a
heater before calling ou Louis f. Hornthal.
rie has them in all styles, s:zes and prices,
aud cau suit jou aud save you money.
Mr. M. H. Jackson, wife and sou, and
Miss Tyson, of Pitt county, were the
gutsts of Mrs. W. J. Clark this week.
When sending stamps to pay subscription
please do not send auythiug but 1 or 2c.
stamps. V e cannot ue the larger onts.
Mr. a. H. Everett of Greensboro, a for
mer Washington county boy, made us a
pleasant call while in Flymoutn this weelt.
Mr. W. C. Ayers is offering home excep
tionally great bargains just now. Head his
advertisement and when iu ' town call ou
him.
Mrs. Lavina Ralph, who hes been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. C V. W. AUsbon,
for the past 20 days, left on Wednesday
for Mackey's i'trry.
Mess. Joe Tyler, formerly with J. L.
Savage, aud W. B- Ward, formerly with
Li. P. Hornthal, have accepted positions
with W. C. Ayers, iu the Briukley store.
Mr. aud Mrs. T. J. Lewis have been
visiting at Mackey's Ferry this woek,
where they went to wituess the marriage
of Mrs. Lewis' sister, Miss Claud Chessou,
to Mr. Lewis.
The ladies of the M. E. Church will hold
somethiug novel in the way of a Bazaar ou
Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 4th aud 5th,
for benefit of the church, W e will give u
more extended notice next week.
Strayed A yellow pig with black
6pols, of the female perouasiou, about 2 or
3 month's old, purchased from Mr. Jno. M.
Bowen, and probably gone iu that direc
tion. The finder will be paid fur his trouble
by returning to us.
To My;Friend3 and Patrons 'lo secure
more room 1 have moved my saloon from
Washington street to the old stand ot J. L
Savage, on Water street, opposite the drug
store, where old friends and new ones will
be cordially Welcomed. L. S. Landing.
Misfortunes never come singly, it is
said, aud we are beginning to realize it.
Last week we had to get out a half sheet,
and this week we are compelled to do the
same, for the simple reasou that our paper
has been side-trac ked or has gone off ou au
excursion. We had a bundle of paper
shipped on the I4tb, as bill lading shows,
but no paper has reached us yet.
As the happy customers hurry in and
out of the grocery departmeut at Horn
thal's they are bound to be attracted by
the pedestrians who gaze at the show wiu
dow, and when they ask who arranged it
in such artistic suape, they are uot sur
prised when told that Mr. Gardner was the
man. That man Gardner is a genius, and
we think he is deservedly the most popu
lar salesman in Plymouth, and this is say
iug much when we find so many courteous
yqung men behind the counters.
Stops -the Cough
and works off the Cold.
Laxative Bromo-Quiniue Tablets cure a
cold in one day. No cure, no pay. Price
25 cents. nov 12 ly
THE HOME GOLD CURE.
An Ingenious Treatment by which
Drunkards are Being Cured
Daily in Spite ot Themselves.
No Noxious Doses. No Weakening of
the Nerves. A Pleasant and Pos
itive Cure for the Liquor
Habit.
It is now generally known and under
stood that Drunkenness is a disease and
not weakness. A body filled with poison,
and nerves completely shattered by period
ical or constant use of intoxicating liquors,
requires an antidote capable of neutralizing
and eradicating this poison, and destroying
the craving for intoxicants. Sufferers may
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close study and treatment of inebriates.
The faithful nse according to directions of
this wonderful discovery is positively guar
anteed to cure the most obstinate case, no
matter how hard a drinker. Our records
show the marvelous transformation of thou
sands of Drunkards into sober, industrious
and upright meu.
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CHILDREN CURE YOUR FATHERS 1 1
This remedy is in no sense a nostrum but is
a specific for this disease only, aud is so
skillfully devised aud prepared that it is
thoroughly soluble and pleasant to the
taste, so that it can be given in a cup of tea
or coffee without the knowledge of the
person taking it. Thousands of Drunkards
have cured themselves with this priceless
remedy, and as many more have been cured
and made temperate men by having the
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and relatives without their knowledge in
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discoutiuued drinking of their owu free
will. DO NOT WAIT. Do not be deluded
by apparent and misleading "improvement.'
Drive out the disease at once nd for all
time. The "HOME GOLD CURE" is sold
at the extremely low price of One Dollar,
thus placing within reach of everybody a
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Dyspepsia Cure
Digests what you cat.
Thl3 preparation contains all of the
digestants and digests all kinds of
food. It gives instant relief and never
fails to cure. It allows you to eat all
the food you want. The most sensitive
stomachs can take it. By its use many
thousands of dyspeptics have been
cured after everything else failed. It
prevents formation of gas on the stom
ach, relieving all distress after eating.
Dieting unnecessary. Pleasant to take.
It can't holp
but do you good
Prepared only by E. O. DeWitt& Co., Chicago
The $1. bottlo contains 2lA times the 50c. size.
Plymouth Drug Co., and Roper Store Co
Undertaker and Carriage Maker,
Coffinc, Caskets and Burial-casei of all
styles, grades, sizes and prices.
"Cloth Lined Cases a Specialty.
Special attention given to order froon a
distance. If it sbouid be your naisfortunt
to need anything in this line, call on m.
I have as nice a line of open and top ve
hicles as has evor been shown in this
tion. Iu work and pricoa I defy compe
tition. Examine my stock befort plag
your order.
I have secured the services of afirst-elH
trimmer, and all work is executed ia a
thorough, workman-like manner.
S. J. 13AUCO,
ap 1-tf Hopkr, N. C.
WANTED!
Reliable man for Manager of a
Branch Office we wish to open in
this vicinity. Here is a good open
ing for the right man. Kindly give
good reference when writing.
THE A. T. MORRIS WHOLESALE HOUSE,
CINCINNATI, OHIO. "
Illustrated catalogue 4 cts. stamps
fob 38
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h fitter IdVh fl-i ? ""
Have You heard the La
test from Hornthal's?
IT is always a pleasure on the
part of the path-maker to find
others following in the track
he has made.
Our business could not be counted successful if it
lacked imitation. YG 'have lots of imitators in our
style of doing business, until it conies to price, style
and quality ; that's where they efc discouraged and
leave the field to us- Xowf we have a few HeW
Thing's to which we call your special attention. Our
line of French dress ginghams for this Spring, have
never been equaled in variety of stylo and design,
quality and price. The very latest importations-
We invite AN EAELY INSPECTION of cur
Lace and Embroidery Department, which is now open,
and replete with all the novelties of the season, A
full and comprehensive line of Yalencines, Torchon
laces, &c. White, Butter and Arabian appliques,
Reveres and AH-Overs everv description. Cambric,
Nainsook and Swiss Embroideries.
onf t Isiy old gootlg when
you ciin have the lLa$et, Just
k Cheap.
We WIlLIi WOT he Under
sold! Have made speciality
of popular-priced, quick-selling
goods, yet buyeis will not Le slow to
see that Novelties are in the lead
Novelties that are low-priced and
sure to attract the trade.
In our White Goods Department
you will find a beautiful lii.e of In
dia Linens, Victoria Lawns, Batis
tes, Persian Lawns, Mercerized
Stripes, Dotted Swiss, Striped,
Checked and Dotted Dimities, Pi
que, Corduroys and other Novelties
too numerous to mention. A good
assortment of Spring Prints and
Apron Ginghams now in.
To the Men , we would say, d0 jt Buy your
spring and summer shirts until you have seen ours.
They cannot be equaled in style, quality and price by
any shown elsewhere in Plymouth. The balance of
our business you know about what we carry "EVERY-
THING"
Our Shoe and Clothing department is superior to
any south of Baltimore in price and style.
Have you seen the new Panama shape hat for meu
with roll brim, turn down front, turn up back
Just received,
Latest Fad ILadies' turn
over Collars, stamped on col
ored ILIsuens, to he embroid
ered. We have them.
Do not forget we are h
quarters for choice famij
ceries and supplies, H
fhVTYlin imnlPmPTltQ fy' however, the accompanying
lCillllJ.HU 1H1 fJlC HlCli titration shows n convenient nn.l
IlZerS.
ath.
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Lo
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1 Ho far recovcreJ
ids recent attack
to have arranged for a
trip in the Suth., He wiil
h!a home at' Princeton January
-i, for an island off Georgetown, S. C.,
where, with a party of friends, ha will
remain several days.
er.
-e arrangement whereby 6uch bar-
iers may D crossed as often ns ie-
firea, and that without any tension
CU the wires he!n? IdKt W fnttinf
gateway.
It is 6imnly a double step-ladder and
can be constructed by any one at all
handy with tools in a short time, thjS
railing consisting o: gas pipe, the lower
ends of which ' should be deeply :n
Korted Into the ground. "Where a wirf
fence has to be crossed frequently la
some cut of the way locality, this de
vice Is of great value. New York .
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