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VOL. XXVIII.
GASTONIA, N. C, TUESDAY. OCTOBER I, 1907
NO. 70
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OAKLAND & JONES
Attorneys and Counselors
. Oref Torrencc-Morris Company.
V. Gastonia, N. Cv ".
7a BJ3PARE0W ,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
vs DALLAS, N.,0.
Omco upstairs over Bank of Daltu
JOHN 0. CARPENTER
; ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
DALLAS, N.C..'
Office over Bank of Dallas.
VT)R. D. E. McCONNELL,
'i DENTIST
. GASTONIA, N. 0. f
Offlcs First Floor T, M. C. A. BM's
Phone 69.
DR. T. A.WILKINS i
. ' . DENTIST . -f
GASTONIA ,K C. i
, Office in Adams Building :
J Phone 311 r
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Giving
Not only sells everything for less but i
Gfiiiiaware
Lots
of
Free
K.vrii.u iu cjiicuu our cusiouiera every accommoda
tion and courtesy their business will warrant. If you have
no account with us we invite you to open one. : " :
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT
We pay interest on savings deposits at the rate of 4K and
compound the interest quarterly. : . ' . ."'. .
Trade here and get coupons. We also give away one pair of
$3.50 shoes every Saturday night.
. LadiesVCIoaks, Ladies' Suits, Ladies9 Dress Goods, Ladies'
Shoes, Finest Line of-Embroidery we have ever shown. See it
Ladies. You will miss something good if you do not go to LUCAS
CO'S store. Everything for men and boys, too.
Your chance to save money is to trade at
R.
P. Rankin,
President
CITIZENS
Uil L'J
A. C. Myers,
Cashier.
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COMPANY'S
IT
PAYS
YOU
- .- MRS. JOHN HALL
TEACHER OP PIANO
AND ORGAN.
NEWSNOTES
State 4 General
LUTHERAN CONFERENCE.
" DR. P. A Pressly
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CLOVER,
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: . S. A. WOLFF
' DALLAS. N. C
TEACHER OP PIANO
AND VIOLIN.
.Wednesdays and Saturdays in
' ' GASTONIA, N. C.
Wot Reference-seetnnfag list of Stein way
" PROF. J. M.MASSEY
.Piano tunios and Repairinf; a
specialty; satisfaction guaranteed
Phone1 254 CastOflia, N. C.
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All Offices ol Trust
V: are better performed by a trust com
. pany than by an individual.; It
guards the interest entrusted to it
with perfect care, nnffected by
i personal interests or prejudices.
The,.',' " '
Southern Securities C Tfttst Co.
; acts as an executor of wills, trustee
or administrator of estates, guardian
for minors or incompetent persons,
transfer agent for corporations, re
ceiver in' litigation, and in many
other capacities. In what capacity
can -it serve you?
.. The Gazette for flrit-clas trlntln.
Former United State ' Senator Ed
ward W. Carmack, of Tennessee, has
formally announced himself a candi
date for Governor of Tennessee to
succeed Governor Patterson
The wnitnev Reduction cotnps
Has announced tnat its central otnees
will be located at Salisbury and that
Salisbury will be the distributing
center for its power lines.
The trial of the famous Rowland
case was begun yesterday in the
Wnlrp Snrwririr Court at Ralpio-h. It
is expected that the trial will last a
week. '..
The postoffice at Tavlorsville was
robbed one night last week for the
third time in the last eiirht or ten
years. The robbers got away with
about $125 m money and stamps.
Governor Cromer has called an
extra session of the Alabama Legis
lature for November 9th. There are
stroner indications that a State pro
niDition law win De passed.
The general convention of the
Protestent . Episcopal Church will
open in Kicnmond to-morrow and
continue in session until October
22nd. - ., - .
Three trainmen . and an unknown
tramp were killed bunday morning
in a collision between a freight and
a work train on the Seaboard Air
Line near Alams, Ga.
Elliott Jackson, ' a negro 24 years
of aee, was killed by othcer Mnier.'
I of Rock Hill, S. C. Sunday alter-
noon while resisting arrest. Jack
son started to draw hia pistol, but
the officer fired first.
John L. Heilig, aged 16 years, was
caugnt in the machinery ot ;a furni
ture factory at Salisbury last Thurs
day and suffered injuries from which
ne died rtiaay.,
The - American Bankers Associa
tion, which adjourned Friday after a
session of several days at Atlantic
Citvr N. J., recommended to the
government that paper money of
different denominations be printed
in different colors. . .
Qaarterly Session Held at Mount
Holly Friday and Saturday-
New Church Dedicated wj
Layman's League Discussed.
The Noith Carolina Confer
ence ol the Tennessee Synod o
the Evaneelical Lutherau
Church met in quarterly session
at Mount Holly tnday and .Sat
urday. Rev. F. K. Roof, of
Newton-presided over, the ses
sions, which were well attended.
Though routine business oo
cupied most of the time and at
tention ot the conference, seve
ral matters of more than usual
import were brought up and dis
cussed. One of these was the
proposed establishment at H.c
kory of a summer normal school
for Sunday school teachers. A
committee was appointed to
take the matter under considera
tion and other steps were taken
which, it is believed, will result
in the establishment ot this
much-needed school.
Another matter which laimed
the attention of the conference
"was the layman's missionary
league. Noformal organization
has as yet been effected, though
there are about one hundred
members and the work mapped
out is being earned forward
steadily. This league is com
posed of lay members of the
Lutheran congregations who
pledge themselves to pay $5.00
per year for five years for the
support of the missionary work
the denomination is doing.
On Sunday the Church of the
Good Shepperd'at Mount Holly
was formally dedicated. Rev. R.
A. Yoder, of Lincolnton, preach
ing ,the dedicatory sermon.
This ch'urch has been completed
a little more than a year and is
now free of all debt It is a
handsome brick edifice of mod
ern construction and is a house
isPhibition Day" in worship ot wnicii the
Unk. States Judge J. J Holly congregation is
Friday was
Asheville. t
C. Pritchard nct-iiJoia; Lock Craig,
candidate ror the . Democratic nomi
nation for eovernor. both delivered
addresses favoring, the abolition of
saloons. .
proud.
Mount
justly
BEST OF PROOF.
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ZollV C. Church, aged 32 years, son
f oi,proEperons merchant of Wilkes
county, committed suicide last Fri
day by hanging himself in his barn.
church bad been an inmate , of the
Stateiiospital for the insane, andhad
been discbarged as cured a year ago.
insanity is supposed to have return
ed upon him, leading to his suicide.
Two ladies of Springfield, , Mass.,
Mrs. Henry Holmes and Mrs. U. G.
Munsell, were run down and instant
ly killed Ky a switch engine -on Main
street in Norfolk, Va last Friday
night. '. v
President Roosevelt left Washing
ton City Sunday night on a tour of
the South and West which will oc-
cupy nearly a month.. Yesterday
ne aeuvsrea an aaaress ai me ueui-
cation of the McKmley - memorial at
I Canton, Ohio. To-day he starts
from Keokuk, Iowa, on a trip down
the Mississippi as the guest of the
inland waterways commission.
New Jewelry Store.
Mr. W. E. Haynes, who re
' cently sold his interest . in the
firm of Green & Haynes to Mr.
J T. Green, has opened a jewel-'
ry store and watch repairing-'de-
I partment in the Ragan building
on . Mam street, occupying
portion of the room of A '
Kirby & .x Co. In additio.
these lines Mr. Haynes will v
I duct a view and picture . framL
business. He has associate,
with him Mr. C- E. - Hill. - who
I will devote mostuf his time to
making out-door photographic
I scenes.' Mr. Haynes has bad
experience in ail these lines and I Sec.
will no doubt succeed in his Yohatu
new venture. . , I tour oft.
That Hyomel Will
of Catarrhal
Cure All Forms
Diseases.
Testimonials could be printed
by the thousands, many of them
from Gastonta and nearby towns,
that Hyomei is an absolute cure
for all catarrhal troubles, but the
best proof of its unusual curative
powers is the guarantee that J.
H. Kennedy & Co. give with
every outfit that they sell, "Mon
ey back if ; Hyomei does not do
all that is claimed for it..
Hyomei is not a secret remedy.
Its formula is given freely to
physicians who want to know
what they use when they pre
scribe Hyomei. It is guaranteed
uuder the Pure Food and Drug
Law by serial No. 1418.
By breathing Hyomei, the
healing: medication goes directly
to every nook and corner of the
air passages where the catarrhal
germs may lurk, and disinfects
and heals. To be convinced of
this yotf have only to'give it a
tri J, remembering that if it does
not cure, J. H.-Kennedy & Co.
win remnn your money.
The complete. Hyomei outfit
Ms but $1 00, and in? most
' is sufficient to cure . the
'se, making itnot only a
'ific treatment. but one that
My economical. Get an
day from J.' H. Ken
l N. if you have any ca-
ta. .18.
MAGAZINES.
T h e . Taylor-Trot wood Magazine,
edited by Senator Robert L. Taylor
and John irotwood Moore, and pub
lished in Nashville, Tennessee, en
ters upon its third year with the Oc
tober number find is keeping up its
record of making each number better
than the last. While every number
deals largely with the South and
Southern affairs, the current number
is distinctively Southern in its tone.
Editor Moore contributes chapter
XXV of his series on the Historic
Highways of the South, describing
the battle of Chattanooga. From
the same pen there is also a dialect
poem, jThe Race at Reece's, which is
realistic and racy of the soil. The
regular departments are up to and
above the standard heretofore set
and the fiction is stirring and full of
human interest.
McCall's Magazine is not only an
acknowledged authority on the sub
ject of fashions, but contains many
pages ot interesting nctton, poems
and articles of general interest, mak
ing it an all round home Magazine.
It is published by the McCall Com
pany, 4W west 3 &t. .New Yorit,
subscription 50c a year. The follow
ing poem, by A. I, lay lor, which
appears in tbecarrent issue, is given
as an illustration of the varied use
fulness of McCall's.
"What can I do? What can I do?"
Cried golden-headed Beth,
Rushing in the sewing-room
Combletelv out of breath.
"I fell upon the croquet lawn
And grot my dress all green:
It surely is the vilest stain
I ever yet have seen "
Her mother, not a little vexed,
Sat for a moment quite perplexed:
Then, laying all her mending down,
With face berett ot every frown,
She. smiliner, said unto her child,
In accents tender, sweet and mild:
"Dear Beth, I don't mind that at all,
1 11 just consult last month s McCall.
"That magazine's the greatest book,
The very best I ever took;
y lor its patterns neat,
Which by no other can be beat.
But for its 'Household Hints'as well.
The blessings of I can t half tell:
There's not a thing I want to know
But to that magazine I go.
and I've no
" So bring your dress,
doubt
We'll find something to take stains
out."
A short time later Beth was seen
With hapfv face and dress all clean.
"Oh, ma," she said, I wish that book
Could be in every home and nook;
It is so full of rare good sense,
And may be had at slight expense.
It seems as if each woman grown
Would want to have it for her own "
The fiction in the October Apple
ton's includes the final instalment
of Robert W. Chambers serial, "The
Younger Set," which reaches a
series of dramatic and wholly unex
pected climapces. An article of very
fittiaKr intArocf a t Via rYat"nrt frriva .
tion of Judge Landis by J, 1. Mc- C
Var TaJt landed at
'ast Friday, on his
Cutcheon. An article by Mrs. Work
man on ber experiences in climbing
the Himalayas is illustrated with
photographs taken under great diffi
culty among the dizzy heightsof the
world's loftiest.range of mountains
Admirers of Whitman will appreci
ate the work of Horace Traubel,
who has collected a number of the
"Good Gray Poet's" comments on
his contemporaries who have since
come into public prominence. These
are only a few of the features which
make the October issue well worth
buying and reading.
In the contents of Uncle Remus'a
Magazine, edited by Joel Chandler
Harris and published by the Sunnv
bouth -4nblishing company at At
lanta, the most interesting title to
the serious-mined reader is the
sketch of the great scientist.
Helmholtz, by M A. Lane. But
there is no lack of variety, . for a
glance through its pages shows a
nn tuber of bright poems, including
"The Hired Man's Dog story by
James wbitcomo Kiley, and a selec
tion of stories and essays to suit
every taste. W. C. Jones contnb'
ntes a very severe criticism of
Thomas Dixon s latest book, The
Traitor. r .
1 he Chicago and Wheeling ex
press train on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad crashed into a freight i
train on a siams? ai cenaue, uaio.
Saturday afternoon, killing eight
persons and injuring zo or more.
The operator failed to throw
switch. . - - ' . :-
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
C. E. Whitney, Esq., of Besse
mer City, was in the city yesterday.
Mr. G. W. Howell, of Belmont,
was a visitor to Gastonia Sunday.
Mr. Robert Hare spent yesterday
at uessemer Lity on business.
O. F. Mason. Esq,, of Dallas,
was in uastoma yesterday.
Mr- T T. Lucas make a business
trip to Charlotte yesterday.
Miss Cannlle Shuford spent yes
terday in Charlotte with mends.
Messrs. Frank Phillips and C. C.
Inman, of Lowell, were in Gastonia
Sunday.
Mr. B. F. Dixon, of Kines Moun
tain, was a business visitor to Gas
tonia yesterday.
Mr. John F. Leeper, of Belmont,
was in liastonia a short time yester
day between trains.
-Miss Martha McLoud left Friday.
atternoon tor a visit to mends and
relatives at Clover, S. C.
Miss Ennna, Cornwell and Mrs.
S. C. Cornwell, of Dallas, were in
Gastonia yesterday en route to
Charlotte.
Mr. W. K. Wolfe, of the firm of
Wolfe Brothers, jewelers, left yes
terday for Albemarle to spend sev
eral days with home-folks.
Mr. and Mrs. John Green left
yesterday for Jamestown to take in
the Exposition. They will be gone a
week or more.
Mr. R. II. Robinson and family
leaye to-day lor Kock Hill, t. c,
where he has accepted a position
with the Arcade Cotton Mills.
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Webb whohave
been the guests for a week of Mr.
and Mrs. J. K. Dixon, left yesterday
for their home at Athens, Ga.
Rev. J. S. Downun, pastor of the
West End and Franklin Avenue
Methodist churches, left yesterday
morning for Lenoir, to spend a few
days with his family.
Rev. W. L. C. Killian will preach
at West End Methodist church
every first and third Sunday morn
ings until conference, thus giving the
West End congregation preaching
every Sunday morning in the month.
Rev. Dr. R. A. Yoder, of Lin
colnton, was in Gastonia yesterday
en route home from Mount Holly
where he attended the Lutheran con
ference. While here he was the
guest of his son-in-law, Rev. JohtAJ
Hail.
Mr. C. C, Cornwell. the popular
and efficient Clerk of the Superior
Court will leave on October 9th for a
trip to the Jamestown Exposition
and other points of interest in the
North and East. He will be absentI
about fifteen days.
Mr. Ed F. Wilson last week so
to Mr. R. O. Underwood two lots
facme on Second street, which was
recently opened. Mr. Underwood is
in the United States Navy and is at
resent on a furlough and is visiting
is sister, Mrs. Z. B. Harry, in Gas
FALL
MILLINERY OPENING U
Wednesday
And
Thursday
October 2nd and 3rd
THE YEAGER MFG. CO.
GASTONIA, N. C.
toma
-Mr. J. E. Crutchheld, who suc
ceeds Mr. S J. Wilkinson as local
manager for the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company, arrived Sunday
nieht and took charge cf the local
office, verterdav. Mr. Crutchfield
has been manager for the Metropoli
tan at Burlington, N. C, tor the last
four years.
In the article . entitled Gaston's
War Record in our special edition an
error was made in copying, we
wrote Captain WVAvStowe, when it
should have read" Colonel W. A.
Stowe. Colonel Stowe did not sur
render Company M. as the; article
States; but was in command of the
eatire tenth v retritnent'; at the time
it was i surrendred" Company M
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was Huiicuucicu uy ucucvaui u.
F. White. - .-
The pain in Ma s nead is gone,
She's as happy as can be.
Her health is right, her temper
bright.
Since taking Hollister's Rocky
Mountain Tea at night.
-i ' - Adams Drug Co.-
- - SOCIAL, :
One of the chief social func
tions of the week will be a nov-
ety shower given by Mrs. S. A.
Wilkins at "The Oaks" Thurs
day afternoon in honor'of Miss
Nell Smyre, who is soon to be
married to Mr. D. M. Jones.'
RANGE QUALITY.
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"Of the miking of rainy ranges there is no end."
There are all kinds of ranges good, bad and, indif
ferent and then there's the best.
There's only one best and the way it's spelled is
F-A-V-O-R-I-T-E. We have handled several makes
of ranges but the one that gives all-round satisfaction
is the FAVORITE. Our personal guarantee of
satisfaction goes with every one of these ranges we
sell.
If you have not a range already, you are includ
ng in your plans for the future the purchase :of one.
When you do buy you want the best, so come in and
let us show you the Favorite and point out to you the
superiorities it has over the other kinds. We shall
take pleasure in showing you even if you are not
ready to buy right now.
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All good business men protect their buildings and
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o great protection to the man buying stock on time, prolect-
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We represent the Southern Live Stock Insurance Co.
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8 $50,000.00 managed by successful business men.
This company writes two forms of policies, one grant
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from disease only.Y The rates are reasonable and the
pany reliable. ' . - , ; . . I' .-"'.
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have succeeded beyond our expectations in introducing it.
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