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. THE POLK COUHTY HEWS. JOHN CARNEGIE, Publisher. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year, . . . ... . . . ... $100 Six Months, ... . ... . . . . .5 Three Monlhs. . . t . . . ... . .5 One Month, . .... . . . . Always in Advance. Crops look PromisingRefreshing Show ers Children's Day - Exerciser At Mill Spring Church Other Notes. Crops in our section are more Subscribers to The Polk County News sr are always notified when their sub- Jk scription expires by the appearance of a blue cross mark on their paper. THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1905. CCtU'EUS NEWS. Death of Little Frank Burgess-lce Cream Festival Yields $17 Other Items. R. A. Leonard, of Lynn, was in town Tuesday soliciting orders for enlarging portraits. He rep resents Henry Reich, of Tryon... Mrs. M. Morris and daughter, who have been experimenting with the climate here for several weeks, returned to their home in Philadelphia, Pa., Wednesday. Matt McBrayer and son Fred, attorneys from Rutherfordton, were here Friday and Saturday on examining witnesses and look ing up information on other legal matters entitled to them. W. G. Rhodes, D. A. Goodman, S. F. Fowler, C. M. Campbell and W. T. Hammett, of Lynn, attended the regular meeting of Columbus Lodge, Knights of Pythias, Tuesday night Caledone Terrel, colored, was tried before Magistrate J. C. Fisher of Tryon Tuesday, charg ed with whipping a child of Eliza , Hamby, colored. Caledone plead guilty of simple assault and was fined $5 and, costs -which amounted to about $8 in all As told in The News last week - the dormitorV under the auspices ..u A4k, Dnnfiof AhfiTVih IT KaMir. day night. The auair T7as wen attended and everything on hand was sold. After paym&expenses the committee had $17.00. ....... - .. T nttlft' Erank M. Buttress, the youngest ; child of Mr. and Mrs F. M. Burgess, died last Friday afternoon : from dysentery and was buried jat ie Presbyterian church Saturday afternoon Funeral service was impressively conducted by Rev. T. C. Croker. Many friends attended. Mr. and Mrs. McFarland, pf Tryon, and Mr. and Mrs. John Burgess, of of the little one, were present. -r. .1 ' .JJ 1.. ueatn came suuuemy. INTERESTING NEWS FROM MILL SPRING. - FORESIGHT AND PREPAREDNESS. LITTLE 'f MACK"- BURGESS PASSES AWAY Little Brown Men Of The Usi Are" Ever A 'Friend Of the FamilyvTellrOf the Passing Readyther Dr Not Trust To Luck-r ii' Away Of the Infant Son. pf Mr. And Mrs. The Opposite Is True of Russia. ! M, ; '.Burgess It looks as if it were true, says lOnTriday of last week after a promising now than they were the Charlotte Observer, as has brief but violent dllness, little thr-eo w.pk been said, that Jaoan is "always Frank McFarland Burgess, the v.j.w , i - , 1 . . .., j irvn if ttt , i . . . i. ready." The Far Eastern war baby Doy oi Mr. ana mrs. r. ju. We have been the recipients of ; ; PnrUaa aRSpd to the home of refreshing showers at intervals Zr irik -wWe ; the niivsiun iihi fyi i k .iH.iun.iimr: v il iiiiw svxv tnrW There are. of course, rea- wicked cease from troubling anrl Rev. G. H. Wolfe, preached at aons fop this most extraordinary the weary are ; at rest," The Bethlehem fourth Sunday at 11 a. state 0f fact "Russia," t o little one was sick only about 24 m. and at Cool Grove at 6 p. m. inimrj an r: memhered contem. hours, the last ? three or lour riiilHrpn's Dav at Mill Snrinir Inorarv. is one of the oldest and hours of which his sufferings was well attended, notwithstand- has been "oneof the?most power- were intense and violent, baffling ing the inclemency of the ful nations hi the old world, every effort for, even, a little re weather. For centuries it has been a power lief. Dr. Sally was called twice The exercisWereopened with in European and Asiatic affairs, the same day and did all, appar music and singingbyvthe choir absolute at home and dominating ently, that lay in his power, but followed with prayer by N T. abroad. Arrogant, proud : a n d to no effect The cause of this sad Mills, of Columhus. overbearing, it looked on itself as and sudden death was pronounc- We ie heara imbe ad regarded Japan led Jwr the doctor a being due to comnliments nas5d on the chil-1 as small, weak: but semi-civilized, l spasms and dysentery. The par- dren and 3ungiies who spoke and inferior at all points. The ents have the sympathy of their for the aadiencehat day. Your Russian awakening has been a many friends and relatives of writer could hiS be present but rude one. There are, of course, this community. The funeral and feels sure ithaf each one acquitted as has been said, causes for it, burial took place at the Presby- themseliely and wishes to land they are well stated by The I terian church on Saturday at 3 p. complimehi their regular organ-! New York llmes-thus: , J m. and the remains were laid to ist. Mrs.'H. H. Edwards, for her "At every eucounter we find on I rest beside those of his little faithfuliifess in the training of Ithe one side preparedness, fore-1 sister, Emma, who, less than two these young speakers and the! sight, provision ; on the other! years ago, preceded him to the grace and ease used while she I carelessness, ignorance, blind presided at the: organ. J trusting tQ blind luck.f Most oi Just before intermission lawyer all this contrast7 has been exem- Shipmah, of Columbus, delivered I plified in what we have just wit an able and appropriate address I nessed, in 'Armageddon, the last which was appreciated by,all. (great fightjOf, all,' or what we In the afternoon theaudience I fondly trust tcf be the last. AIpi A. SHOHT LETTER FROM C0LUNSV1LLE. re-assembled to Jieaiviaiine diah the remaining sea power of Rus- course delivered by Rev. T. C. sia lined up for this final conflict, Croker, after which all adjourned with ample and undisturbed op wishing the ' 'children' ' would portunity for preparation; have another 4 'day' ' somewhere. Seven thousand Russians, i n a hundred and fifty million dollars Resolutions Of Sympathy. I worth of ships, after montha,of God, who is ever wise and practice, under the command of TOM WATSON.S MAGAZINE FOR JULY Tom Watson's Interesting Editorials "Eng. lands Comma: Man" By W. T. Stead Other Features Of The July Humber. V A f ull page r photograph of the editor at his desk is the frontis piece of Tom Watson's Magazine for July. His editorials are ac companied by cartoons, and the game method of illustration is used in the other pje of the ' .Bumbi:-;laeads his own south some bitter lessons on its slavery t6 the bugaboo of the Trra ' nuestioh and its self- imDOsed slavery to Northern capital. W. T. Stead contributes asketch of AVinstpn unurcmi, P.. a s England's Coming Man. 'This British American decent speaks or him self ;in a ringing article called "Why TBelieve In Free IradeJ' Joseph" Dannenburg shows some dark corners of Maryland politics - in "Gorman, oi uaryiana. Other articles are "Monarchy within the ReDublic." by Fon taine T. Fox; "What BuzzSaw Morgan Thinks,"; and the con cluding paper of Albert Griffin's "A Phrase of the Money Prob lem.''; 'Besides the regular de . . Tiartnierits there is abundanee of good fiction by Harriet Prescott Spofford; Q . - Bronson-ttowaro, lrie Ccrahdmm N. jHarben,"and siome good verse by W. Kauffman and R. ti; j viae v mmm f home of the blessed children. "What I do thou kuowest not now. but thou shall ; know hereafter" St. John, 13:7. i T. C. C. John D. Weaver Has First Cotton Bloom- Death Of H. BruceRevs. Croker And Gibson Preach. We are needing rain. . ? . M. A. Cornwell is sick. Rev. Gibson preached at the good, has taken to a better land, the best man available, deliberat-J 8611001 house Sunday evening the infant son of our brother, F. ely enter upon the contest, L . John D. Weaver has the First M. Burgess. Therefore be it I with the resolution to do or die; cotton bloom we have heard of in Resolved 1st, that we, the I to sell their ships and their. Uvea (this section. m r l t.j I J 1 1 TTM a. . I : memDers oi wiumDUS ixxige, as ueariy as may uc w iiat i s i iy; Rmp AoA w FnVln v f mm o. u. B.. 01 r., assure orouier tne result iney oie. out wey drop8y and buried Saturday ourgess ana wue oi our sincere i ao not uo. a score ox uieirsmp, sympathy, and suggest that when I are sunk or surrendered. The rememberinflr their little one 1 remnant are left to seek a brecar- they think not of that whichlious shelter. And Togoreports mbus Friday as a witness in the perishes but "look fixedly that his fleet virtually uninjured." m orougni Dy tne neirs oi uacK they may perceive the living light I "Preparedness" it is a good, picrarianaw of their beloved dead in heaven." strong, expressive w or d-ae -1 . Rev. T. C Croker delivered an Resolved 2nd, that these res-1 counts, in large part, for the re-4 interesting sermon Sunday morn- olutions be recorded on the lodge suits thus far; and in this conw ing to an attentive audience at minute book and that a copy of inection there is another interest-1 Sandy Plains church. same be sent brother Burgess. ing story. One who has but the T. C. Croker ) most general idea of geographical r r xi r l. i r in.. I ... . . j. v. west r LOHuaiwee. I conditions m tn&T l'ari Kast. is at Wolf Creek church. M. A. Cornwell, went to Col- III BANK Capital $10,000 OF TRYON JOSEPH NORWOOD, Pres. ; T. T. BALLENGER, Wx.v J. B. HESTER, Cashier. JOSEPH 'NORWOOD, DR. EARLE GRADY, R. E. JOHNSTON, 3Dlxctezs : J. B. HESTER, ; T. E. E, MISS1LDINE, E. J. O. WILSON, V. B. L. BALLENGER. T. BALLENGER C. Wlixox, ' C, ROBERTSON and to : We wish to announce tbe incorporation and organization of e Bank of T state tkat we are now open .for business. We feel a deep appreciation for th i support accorded us in this organization and solicit your further patronage. Busin trusiea 10 us, nowcrcr grcni w iua., ... mui .utuuun anu t shall you to tbe best of our. ability. We cordially iny'ite you to confer with us. BIG CUT PRCE SALE! We have just completed taking stock and find .that we hav too many goods on our shelves which we have decided to close out at greatly reduced prices in order to make room for our new lai Of gOOdS. . - -v-.vri-ii-;. For the next sixty days we will offer good Outings at 8cts uP yard, Calicos at 4, 5, and6cts per yard, good Jeans at 20 and 25c I per yard, Flannelettes at lOcts per yard, and all other dry goo ? in proportion. . Shoes, both ladies' and gents', at 90cts, $1.00, $1.25 Si $1.75, $2.00, $2.50 and $2.75. These shoes iormeily sok 'S $1.25 to $3.00 per pair. Be sure to inspect these goods before you buy or you viu lose a bargain. Don't forget that our line of groceries, are always fmhaud the best that money can buy. When in Columbus we invite you to make our itore hd quarters whether you want to buy anything or not. No mhli to show goods. ' , : , Thanking you for your trade the past year and hoping fa continuance of the same, we remain. Yours to please. A s Li No. McMURRAY, COLUMBUS, N. C. OC9C0O000OOOO00O0OOO000000OCOt00t9tftt 8 IN FE RIOR PR I N T IK G n Like goods of an inferior quality, is a detriment to every x business man. A piece of priming that has a cheap, rag- o ged, slop shop look is never read but is tossed into the waste S basket as soon as received. The Bill Head, Letter Head, 2 Envelope, Statement, etc., that is not neatly printed causes 9 people to think that the merchant who uses interior Drintin? S probably deals in inferior merchandise, and so they purci.- S elsewhere. Did you ever think of that, Mr. Business Man ? Get your printing done here where the cost is reasonabl and the quality First Class 8 3 I POLK COUNTY HE178 1 p n i n t in g ti d us e , 2 Phone No. 2. COLUMBUS Good Printing N . C Notice To Farmers. Dr. Roberts, Assistant State aware df Japan's absolute de- Veterinarin, arrived at Ruther pendence upon sea transportation. I fordton June 22nd, and will spend A BATCH OF NEWS FROM TURNER'S. I In Manchuria she is far from her a f aw 1avs i n Rnf hf A : ; w - w a mmM base of supplies, and many of Polk counties visiting the farms her sympathizers in America and I that were found infested with the J elsewhere trembled at the! fever' ticks last season, also the thouorht. before the battle of thel fn'rms thnt n r a Mrs. Sallie Jackson visited at Sea of Japan, of the consequences Quarantine. M. Ruppe s last week. v 0f a victory of Rojestyensky" ; It is very important that you Mr. and Mrs. Lynch Whiteside over Togo, with the attendant have your cattle clean of ticks visited at James Jackson's I closing of the Sea of Japan" andlvhen he reaches -your farms. Sunday.- Ithe hemming up of her land r Please give this work your at- T. M. Ruppe and dausrhter vis I AUIVCS 1,1 ;nuria wun snoixiienuon so mat tir. Koberts may ited friends a John Carnegie ) Crops In Good Condition And The Young Folks Glad They Are "Laying B Weather Continues Dry And Hot. T. M. Ruppe's last week. 't i Very Respectfully, " " R. M. CONNELL. t Poplar Grove fuPPlie? of provisions, and the J be able to make a favorable re- Sunday last, iimpoaaiumiy ui increasing inem i port on nis return to Raleigh. Crops are m good condition and here is the other stnrv referrM ii i a. m i.1 : i i: : - . . we wiihk mo ox me peopie are to contained in a letter from a aDOUt ready to lay DV. I cnrrsTiondent at ThWo wrifW Blackberry canning is inl about twenty days before the xesuiuu, auu wuiiuui-ime, mosbi iuvi ciiaciiiciib . ; ;1 of the housekeepers are taking it I f If my advices from Manchuna up. tare as trustworthy cs I believe Pink Pitman and daughter at- them be, thearneseVhae tended Mountain View church every, possible preparation Sunday -and took dinner with suh ency (naval Rev. E. Jackson. defeat), -and have ori5,the mam nr j . land, at this mcnt food, guns We recognized the Jaces of mines, clothinir d,inunition Mr., and Mrs. IE. B.,Keeter as enough to last anaiies for at they i&ssed through bur section Jfast six months seme, f my in Sunday, Were glad to see our ;V?H yeT; old friends e more. ttenfe The weather continues drv and other Russhn fleet theV have been hot: Almost the first thin we PWJWw nitiohs near said when meeting one, is.1 minnHf;M f 4. "how I should like to see itlf nrihoimi iinrnnn or raPORHP P AiUiTcoei I towns and distributing centers hi' C lo rain. fnLa uau : 'i.1 1 w almost buried aiit M, sight The ladies of this community 1 11TWw m..Wi'.JA always try to have earlier vee-1 froods.'' i...r tables than : t h e i r neighbors. I Thus, while the Japanese rverh- IXrs.. Ruppe got the fi tomato this year on June - itonous in an enrra Our young people seen in high that 6f Russia, hnd 'ma every glee oW to get done i f 'layingby" P?paifo6r3theralso,-it so they caq takeAmoimtain:6i& attend hir rnTtJrwi 2w tcdtf prC?ticfefet Si.! Prjvin-filtto rr-tvas in all other things as come nthejrood others, thatthesa littl.folks Lick old summer time." , " V?ho quality of a SvarliHe people. first Cotton Blooms. , j;vT, Greeiii of Mill Spring; sent the jfirt cotton bloom to this office; it; arriving here iTuesday. One was also received Wednesday from "Mi T.v Hutcherson, ,f Jlta; Union Co., S. C, a former resident of Polk county. BARRED PLYMOUTH R0S5S. A. , good - winter, layinff 1 strain. Eggs for. hatch- - ing and, stock for salt. SC0T0 COLLIE SHEPESRD ' 1 PUPPIES. ; -inorougrjbred stock at 1 moderate terms. Address Per Ml by your Ow dealer. Inuai on x. bATlnf the Granite W State: take no X other. If your - v dealer should not Cvw: carrr stock of f - SMolLaunnouoft have given continuous satisfaction fof thirty two years. A very easy running Mower. Fitted with our special triple gear and ball bearinsfs: unlike anv other drivine device. Cutting knives made of selected tempered . ..'. ( steel ; tne oea Knne Deing c tra hard. Designed es Deciallv: for cemetery and terrace work. Material used is the best obtainable; every mower warranted. , MANUFACTURED BY THS CBAKITC STATC COWIQ tlACitinS CO., Hlntdato, N. li these mowers, write and we will give you the name of the nearest deal er that does. The best Is the cheep. est In the end. IK SHEDS GROW AND. WIN MORE PRIZEQ than the products of any other bread t Besides scTerel Odd M4b, tW ira. eoly Graa4 Prize for Tegeublei at St. LouU Exposition. r-If y ft " try Czrpee's Sttds, we will mall free our Gogtptet Gatefag at 171 tafss with, beautiful colored plates and illustrations from photographs taken et ear ft ro&xKOOK Farms, the Wert Trial Grounds in America. Wrlto TO-DAY I 17. ATtEE DUnFcE fl CO seed c.-.swec3. PHILADELPIIUJ Job Printing at THE NEWS Office THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE U0P.C3A!, A3D EHCOSTniflL COLLEGE HARRISONBURG. f. th'.' ' i A Principal fbir the Cen- v tral Jndustral Institute.' A married man preferr- . fid- For ofrip W-1' J ' r . hj4i n ;uoa ccarcss COLUMBUS N. C. LITERARY ' CLA8SICAL i SCIENJ1FIO PCOAOOOIOAL COMMERCIAL OOMESTIO SCIENCE MANUAL TRAINING MU8IO ' hrs. Three Courses leedine to Ae-or W!.;.m t,.;; Cr-il ioi IcacM Faculty numbers 50. Board, laundry, tmitioa, and fees for use of text books, ttt.. ,!-7J year. For free4uiou students, 1.25. For non-residents of tbe State, $1. 90. F ' " annual session begins September 11, 195. T secure board in. the dermitorics. nl J" tuition appbcations should be made before July 15th. Coirespondene invited ftemi t desiring competent teachers and stenographers. For catalog and oAer information, a'"1'1 CHARLES D. Alcl WJBR Freoldent, GREENSBORO, N. C. ii :V Ul 11 II MEWS Titherington.