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'PIE 7 ( 7 Pce X it. : ).'" I...:. ;.; - Published every Thursday by the ,.' -. J , : (Incorporated) " . J.H.,WmTE a i...t..UPresidet N.H. RICE . .... : Vtie-Preafdent J. Coleman Ramsey, - '- Editor t ' atfes Payable in Advance: One Year . .". , i. ... Six -Months . .50 Three Months .. .... . , . , .25 Entered as ftecondjclass mail matter Jun& lta, 1907,- at the Postoffloe at ; Marshall, N. C, underthe act pi Cong ress or jviarcn a, isitf.., ; Thursday, April 1, 1909. ; ' T,be latest addition to varieties of . Democrats Joecannon Democrat. the 57 is the It seems that the Board of Internal-Improvements occupies about the same relation to the Board of Aldermen as the little boy who buys things and has it charged to "daddy" to save his pennies. - ', . , v' ? ; is still a matter of conjec ' Vlf jJ tnre with the general public as . V to whom the Board of Education 4ti" .'will' appoint - as '. Supt; of Public iV , Jlnstruction for this county when theytoeet next Monday. Demo- ' ' ' cratic preachment against third ' term officers would naturally tend to eliminate Mr. Henderson from the race, though of course PYCPntion micht b made in this , case, inasmuch as Mr. L. M. 5 Bryan will on next Monday be gin his third continuous term as member of the Board.- f '.. 7 The' New York' World very 5 pertinently calls altention to the fbat 'thernles under whiuh 1 1,4 HAhe.losej house of Congress row ' i-' i 'works a)n4 which recently have ! bars of the House, were adopted ' 1 1890 whiie-Thos. B. Etod was "Speaker.- Two years later when .the tide of Clevelandisra swept intry and made the House (ifttUUtooTthat jod; stead and so of no action was taken toward repeal, although they could ha. v been repealed at that time with less than half . the noise that is now directed against them. It depends a great deal on whose ox is being gored. - "Major Minnamascot," the mule offered ' by Mr. r Bryan in the ; campaign of 1908 to the county showing the laigest per cent of crain. will tro to Esmeraldo Coun ty, Nevada, which shows an av , erage gain of 694 per cent. ' We - don't know of a more appropriate gift to that ; section than the onule. ' ' r ' . '. - We knew that the revenue act passed by the last legislature had increased the tax on nearly every industry in the State, but until an ' exchange called our attention to the matter, we had lost sight of the fact, that it also provided offices for one or two politicians in i, every county to see' that every ; body listed their taxes j ; Ivill be remembered that on Thanksgiving Day that Govern or Glenn's proclamation was read in several churches, and how the ministers prayed;, and ' thanked , Godthat the State was out of debt; of course they thought Gov ernor Glenn had told the truth, but at the time he made the state ment the State had paid thous- . ands upon thousands of dollars interest on.her debts, ' and now she has to issue five hundred thousand dollars of honda to take care of her debts until next Leg islature meets, f 'iS.'-' V ; The; Atlanta Georgian.. -' The movementto add two wings to the North Carolina state house has failed, doubtless for the rea soif that the legislature was com posed of such light material that the proposd flap worfcUhav.lift d it above the-ground. : We now have ' ppleiidid , Sun- Air., i? urman uorn - is Jhow our singing teacher and will conduct the. singing lass every Saturday evening and Sunday; ; Mr. jCorn is a good teacher and takes pride in profession.-" Everybody should.take, an . interest in sing ing -it is a part of God's work. "... We are informed .'that Mr. Cleveland Shook, of this settle ment, who left a few weeks agd for Washington City, arrived safely and is well satisfied. He expects to make,, that' place his home for awhile. ',, -. , Oat sowing and plowing is get ting along slow at present,.owing to the rainy weather, , .w ; ''' Fencing is quite a business here now more fencing being done now than in the past tfwo years. Farmers arqputting mon ey into their pockets when they put fences around their farms. Mr. A. C. Peek is. starting up his saw mill again. ' . We feel sure the Board of Road Commissioners will not have to grumble at some of our town ships for not sending in appli cations for the sunervisor's dace. We are ali.anxiouso help get the . road Urwl into operation. When we are making roads we feel that we are doing something for the rising - generation. We hope the time may speedily come when Madison county can boast of as good roads and schools as any county in North Carolina. So it is time for us to unit and go to .work for good roads and good schools and by so c Tipg we will be a benefit to our coun ty and it will be a benefit to us and coming generations. -. ". - E. S. Morgan.;, Walnut .' The Baptist people are now at woYk onj4their new church. They have tke frame work about com pleted. i , Atr. Robert Leibhas purchased the Methodist parsonaga at this place and has moved his family bere.i Mrih isjpsV. aacUJwfft-Biau'Co have mm as one oi our townsmen. Mrs. Car Treadway of Red Hill d?ed last week and was bur ied at the 'Station graveyard, Mrs. Treadway leaves a husband and a large family of children. Un-;le Ben Proffit, while visit ing his son on Foster Creek", was taken ill and died last week. His body was brought back to Red Hill where it was buried i last Sunday. Mr. Proffit was eighty years old and leaves many rel atives and friends to mourn his death. He was a member of the Methodist church for;- thirty or forty years. .-- Mr. Thomas McDairmont, of Baltimore, is visiting his sister, Mrs. A. R. McDevitt, for several days. , - . . MIKE. Worley. Editor News: - ; . V. This section is being blessed with rain nowadays, although the people are very busily ; en gaged in hauling acid wood and lumber. v - ' Joe Worley has begun the cut ting and logging of a large boun day of timber near Worley, N. C. Jacob Av- Worley has a nice line of merchandise, consisting of men's clothing and ladies' hats, etc! 1 Better" call andsee bnn if you want a bargain.1 : ' I note what Mr. Swann says" about "Evergreen" being a green horn. I had said nothing about Mr. Swann to warrant him flying fn to me, in fact I do. not intend to be drawn into a controversy with a man of his caliber If Mr. Swann knew how little he was thought of in this county and especially on Big Pine creek, I am of the opinion he would quit criticising people until he could build himself up in the es timation of the people at home. So far as I am individually con cerned, I had as, soon he would call me a greenhorn as a poet. He has outlived the day w!.en he can hurt anybody. 1 . ' Evergreen. To Justices of t... I have Just Teceived the;.' fppoSntpient py ; liegislature, of the named Justices "of the the townships given be1 ,No. l'l JBarcett Fortrs . r .'i'Ki'j'j; m; crowTaii.i r. . Banks. v ' ' '.. No. 4. J Ji M. Deweese r M. Hensiey '.. No. 6. Will Carverl ' ' j No. 8.. J.. F. Askew and g. Ii. Plemmons. ; . . i, 'NofQ.' V. H. Reynold.-. .1 M. Waddell and Vernon 'ChurcllA No. H. D. Waldrup. J . No. 12, S- C WorleyandfloIm Roberts. . No. 13.;E. A. Russell. , No. 14. W. R. Sams and J.:F- Ramsey. ,- ' ' The above- mentioned parties are notified to appear at my oil, o not later than the , 8th ' day of apru; lyoy, and talre the oath of Justice of Peace as prescribed by larw, as they will lose their r yht under the law - to qualify;uniess they do so on or before that date. ' 7 J. H. WHITK, Clerk Superior Court. , But aren't the Democratic papers awful slow about discussing that five, hundred - thousand : dollar bond issue, just provided by ,the( Legislature. ; Just suppose that the Republicans had carried thU State last fall and they had .beer forced to issije bonds just like tJi Democrats have done there woul.i have gone up a mighty howl", the Republican party would hav? been cussed from lie mountain tj the sea, Josephiis and the little 2x48 would have saualled uiii they turned black in the f acejnd purple around the nose, fi y would have appealed to the ' r '.'Deeoul" to helD restore thei. f Dower in order to nrevent ! e republicans from fastening be upon them ' and their chili1 they would have appealed blesaeiwomcn to use thei enceolave the Statefroni aiwj no doubt they . wor to reororanizfi t!lio-'13cre?' C-- - .Wrt gaos,-iriii.iV!tl!ienTi( fe Repub but as tlie hpnda ara Dern . bonds they are hot having to say about vit.--Clinton Ne; Dispatch. iV'VA : o'':- It is no mere courtesy of tha stump that has dubbed the farm er the backbone of Americat prosperity, asserts the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Men whose labor yield four times the wealth taken from - the mines and the oil fields together, who furnish a third of all raw material used in all industries and who feed so large a part of the human 'race deserve almost any $ adjective. That the power of this country to support population is practically unlimited i not the least signi ficant testimony of these amazing figures, --American Farmer r Ladies, . Wear Queen Quality -Shoes and " ' - Oxfords . - , ' For " Style - Service v- Comfort Best Shoe on Earth for the Money. 3.00 2.50 See the nev Spring styles at . T. N. lames' : Store i - , t he Georgo W4 Gahagan No. SS G. Ar U.,., gain ive to announce the death of ae of our dear comrades tf this L'oat. Edmon Rice died at his home on Big Laurel on February Jth, J909. ; He was a good eiti en and a brave soldier.' He is ,'one but npt forgotten. " We with sad hearts realize that he . will never meet with this Post again, and with, his. family and friends mourp his loss, and while we spread this .tiiemorialt oht our minutes' we desire its pnblicatiQn in the French Broad News. ? Done by order of the Post. - . -,J. D. CAPPS, . t - r Ch'm. of Committee. Notice of Sale of Land i Under and by virtue of a de ree of the Superior Court made ind entered in a certain proceed jig therein pending entitled . "J, $. 'Cody, administrator of .H. R. Khea, deceased, vs. W. S. Rice rtnd others," I will . on Monday, the 3rd day of May, 1909, sell at the oourf house door in the town of Marshall,' Madison county, N, 0., to the highest bidder for cash., all interest of Jessie Rhea, Carl Rhea and Maggie Rhea, the same being an undivided three fifths interest in and to the fol lowing described tract or parcel of land, lyingand being on the aters of ' Bull Creek.' in the anunty and State aforesaid and bounded and more particularly described as follows: Beginning on a red oak, Mar tha Hensiey 's corner in her west line, and runs up the same ridge a northward course with N. Hen- sley's line to his sourwood corner in Thomason's linej thence up Hie orchard jridge'.a ; westward oi 'u-se to N. L. Rhea's chestnut c c corner of his 25-acre tract v i land: thence with the line of ! 23-acre tract of land to the inning Corner of aaid.tract on , bourwoodjv thence, with. N." L hea's line of the 103-acre tract j: lana to une cornet un -a Vit1u0Perty anii.ondaUar fina " Monr.ho. . me, Martha Hensiey s corner and runs thence with Martha A. Hensley's line to the beginning. .Containing 80 acres more or less. k Said lands will be sold for the purpose of raising assets to pay the indebtedness of the said H. R. Rhea and the coss of admin istration. 1 This March 29th, 1909. , J.-C. RAMSEY, lt4-22 " - Commissioner. Permanently relieves constipa tion and indigestion. Regulates the bowels, builds up waste tis sue, i Makes pure blood. ' You grow strong, healthy and robust. Sollister's Rocky Mountain Tea, the safest, nicest Spring tonic 35 cents. F. Shelton. Best Groceries -all guaran teed. W. H. Redmon & Co. 3E 3! LC. Bank of French Broad PROFITS RESOURCES ' SOLICITS ACCOUNTS SUBJECT JO CHECK QR ON FOUR PER CENTt CERTIFICATES . OF DE POSIT.; :t. :: :: , :; , :: :: :: SAFETY. DEPOSIT BOXES IN " FIRE-PROOF VAULT FOR RENT, Notice of Special .Election Notice Is hereby given that under and by virtue' of an act of the General Assembly of North Carolina, entitled. "An Act to authorize the town of Mar shall to. issue bonds for the Improve ment of said town," which said act was duly ratified on the 29th day x of Janu ary, 1909, the Board of Aldermen of said town have called a special election and the same1 will be held at the May or's offle in said town Dn Tuesday, the 20th day of April, 1909, for the purpose of passing upon the question of issuing the coupon bonds of said tWn, In the sum of $20,000, to become due and pay able at a time to be fixed by said Board, not exceeding thirty years from" the date of their issue and to bear interest from date at a rate of. not ' exceeding six perJ centum per annum, ; Interest payable semi-annually; and of . levying a sufficient special tax to pay the Inter est coupons on said bonds as thejr shall become due,' the rate of. taxation for thjs purpose not to exfeeedflftycents on the one hundred dollaW'wbrthiof fifty cents on each taxable poll; and of levying a further special tax of not ex ceeding one dollar on each one hundrtd dollars worth of taxable property and not exceeding , three dollars on - each taxable poll in said town, for the pur pose of creating a sinking fund to pay said bonds at maturity. ' The proceeds derived from the sale of said bonds to be expended for the following purposes and none other; ' ' .'v . First. To the completion of the pres ent system of water-works in said town at a cost not toVxceed 95,000. : . . . Second to the installation of a sys tem of sewerage at a cost not to ex ceed $5,000." ' ' if j , t , Third. All the residue of the amount realized from the sale of said bonds to be expended in'- the grading, paving and improving of . the present Btreets and side walks of said town and in lay ing out, making and improving such other streets therein as may be, neoes saf y and to the best interests of the said town. . " - At said election all qualified voters of said town who are in favor of issuing said bonds and the levying and collec tion of said tax for the payment of said bonds and the interest thereon, shall oast a ballot upon which shall be written or printed, "For Improvements," and those opposed shall cast a ballot upon which shall be written or printed, "Against Improvements." - Notice is further given that a new registration of the voters of said town has been ordered by the said Board of Aldermen and that John Jarrett has been duly appointed registrar and P. V. Rector and T. N. James have been appointed judges for the purpose of holding said election. - This the 16th day of March, 1909. R. N. RAMSEY, Mayor. W. H. REDMON. Secretary. Teams Wanted I have Two Million feet of Lumber on Big Laurel and Shel ton Laurel to be delivered at Runnion and Marshall, :- I -want from thirty to fifty teams to deliver this lumber as soofl as the roads will permit. . Those ' wishing to haul will please apply to me at Marshall. ' G. W. COLE. - H, M. FAG AN ( SON, contract ors and drillers of water wells. All parties wanting a well will save money by corresponding with them at Wars Hill, N. C. The MARSHALL, N. CT t , ' , 823.000.00 810.000.00 8150,000.00 .- 7 .J. C. Ramsey, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW ' Office over F. Shelton's Store i, MARSHALL, N. C. ' Practice in all Courts State and Federal. ' Collections. $10 Reward . Until further notice, the Anti- Liquor League of Madison coun ty will pay Ten Dollars reward to the party furnishing the names of reliable witnesses , who ' will convict anyonet for ; retailing whiskey or otherwise violating our prohibition laws in Madison county.. Names of witnesses to , be reported toT,N. James,"Sec retary of the League. Names of reporters will be kept conflden''' tial if desired. Reward: will bd" paid as soon, as conviction is se- : cured,: v . ' V Southern .TRailwa : " ;: Company , SCHEDULE OF PASSENGER TRAINS o - N. B. Following schedule figures. published .only as Information and axe, not guaranteed. . ; ; . ; .v. East Bound , I (Central Time) " ' No. 36, Daily. ... . .Due 4:30 A. M No. 12, Daily...... ....Due 11:40 A. M. No. 102, Daily. ........ .Due 8:38P. M. ' West , Bound No. 35, Dally Due 2:35 A. M. JNo. JU1, Ually. . Due 5 A. M. No. 11, Daily. .. .Due 32 P. M. Subject to Change without Notick W; A. WEST, 3. H. WOOD, DisU Pass. Agent Asheville, N. C ' Agent Marshall, N. C Be UpToDaU Have your house roughcast (pebble-dashed,) "plaster the in terior, ma5s your house warm and sanitn.- y. .Have your chim neys an" aues built on the latest style w : n a hood patent wind brake, plastered inside. No uiu easiness of firei fancy fire-places, set with tile, work guaranteed. Prices reasonable. Estimates furnished. No cheap John t job solicited.. Address me at Revere, Madison County.- N. . C. Loner wistance rural 'phone by Walnut, w. J. A. Leak. - ADIVIINI5TRAT0BS" IDTIGE - North Carolina Madison County. , , 4 .' Hag Qualified as Adminis trators of J. R. Wild, deceased," late of Madison countv. North Carolina, this isto notify all per- sons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before t the 8th day of March, 1010, or this notice will be Dlead-' ed in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said -estate; will please make immediate pay ment. :." - ' . ; This March 8th, 1909. ' G. W. Weld, T. J. Wild, , ' 4-15 , Administrators.
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