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cvr.ni ininv in jntti rit mit
BUILDINA MATERIAL
EST THAT MONIT (.AN BUT
tiivtyitHiiif uiiiTf rna riiiinciNO
IBflUXFIt Men to learn barber trade,
I fll I I'll 'ew weeka required.
ews.ts mmmw steady position for com-
Cteot graduatea. Wonderful demand for bar
re. Waeea while learning ; freecataloir; writs
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We also do hlarheat elaea of 0nlhlng.
t S. GalssU Optical C, RicksHsd, Vs.
Make the Liver
Do its Duty
Nine times In ten when the liver Is
right the stomach and bowels are right
lAKItK 3 U1IU
UVIR PILLS
gently but firmly com
iei a iszy uyer m
ao its mi
Ire.
i i
. O'feetioa,
Sick
. UJ.-L.
aad Dutraaa AtW Eathia.
SMALL PILL, SMALL DOSE, SMALL PRICE.
Genuine must bear Signature
..... Worse. .
"There's one good thing about llv
tag la these times. Ve don't have
any highwaymen."
"That's true. But my iceman Is Just
as bad or worse. He's a low-weigh
t man."
T, RUB-MY-TISNI
Will cure your Rheumatism and all
ninus or aches and palns--Neuralgla,
Cramps, Colic, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts,
Old Sores, Burns, , etc. Antiseptic
Anodyne. Price B5o. Adv. .
' , Where It Counts. . '
VAunt Dinah, are you going to
have 'obey' eliminated from the cere
mony? , ..
"No, chile; but I sho la gwinter
nab it 'Umlnated from de matrimony."
Puck. .. . . . f. ..
, Pile Cored In 6 te 14 Days
Tour drnrrtrt will refund mooer if PaZO
mniMKNT fails to ears any eaaa at Itchlof,
Blind, Weadlns or Protrndtm PUaa intuu dara.
Fortune Hunter.
"So Jack's married. Did he marry
ior Deautyr" 1
J "No, booty."
At Newport
Eo your daughter I. down and out?"
' "Yea: aha tnnk tha nnunt "rhina.
go JorviaJ. : ; .
RBR1UNB l.he bade.
Quinine To Child rea
tannraad Ovinia, lliea Taalaleaa Srrap, sleaa.
am 'o usa and torn mot dutarb ba Momaok,
CbUdran take It and never know M U Oainiaa.
Aiaa aapaeiaUr adapted to adolta who cannot
taka ardinarr Oainiaa. Dooe Dot aaaaeaM Dor
eaaa aarmanaat oor rhrlnr la the bead. Try
a lbs am time roe aead Qoioina lor aar parr
Pf Atk lor aooooe oriaiaal wskasa. Tbt
Baais H1BIUUNB la btowa I, batlla. St aatua.
A young man' may bare to fight (or
the first kiss and thereafter wear s
catcher's mask for self-pro tee tlon. ., .
(, A man never realises that time is
oney more thoroughly than when he
lle with a taxi chauffeur.
;;.;, .; ... .. ;,;.: '
lienever Voa Need a Oaoeral Toadc
. Take (Irovs'B ?
The Old Standard Grove. Tasteless
1 Tonio it equally . valuable . as a
-ral Tonio becasae it contains the
-"owo tonio properties of QOINrNS
N. - It sets on the Liver Drives
.ri Fnriches the Blood-: and
' V ;i a Sj-stcm.. ;o cents
Myrrh
v-.
A
4
DELEGATES TO THE
COTTON
CONGRESS
NORTH CAROLINA REPREBBNTA
TIVE8 TO EXTRAORDINARY
SESSION AT WASHINGTON.
! DISPATCHES FROM RALEIGH
Doings and Happenings That Mark
the Progress of North Carolina Pto
pls Gathered Around the Bute
Caoitol.
Raleigh.
North Carolina will have an able
delegation at the extraordinary ses
sion of the Southern Cotton Congress
which Is to bo held at Washington on
August 13 and 14, which has been
called by the president, Mr. E. J. Wat
son, of Columbia. S. C, owing to the
effect that the European war Is hav
Idk on the price of cotton and the
necessity for some extraordinary
means to finance the crop which will
soon be on the market.
North Carolina produces about
500.000.000 pounds of cotton annual
ly and, therefore, is vitally Interested
in any plan that will help to prevent
ruinous prices. A drop of five cents
pound would mean a loss of 825,000,-
000 to this state.
Complying with the request of Mr.
Watson, Acting Governor Daugh
trldge appointed the following dele
gates to represent North' Carolina
at this eitraordinary meeting of the
Southern Cotton Congress:
W. A. Erwin, Durham; M. C. Bras-
well, Battleboro; R. H. Hicks, Rocky
Mount; T. M. Washington, Wilson;
Herbert C. White, Goldsboro: Frank
Borden, OoldBboro; J. A. Long. Rox
boro; D. Y. Cooper, Henderson; W. L.
Parsons, Rockingham; J. L. Scott, Jr.,
Graham; C. W. Mitchell, Aulander;
H. P. Alexander, Matthews: C. C.
Moore, Charlotte: A. J. McKlnnon.
Maiton; A. A. Thompson, Raleigh.
Acting Governor Daughtrldge in
notifying Mr. Watson of the North
Carolina appointees expressed the
hope that the meeting might result
In some plan by which the South's
cotton crop mey not be sacrificed.
President Watson has appointed the
following well known bankers and
farmerB of the South who are Inter
ested In the cotton, crop, to meet In
Washington and make arrnrerrentj
n, aaaanMepraearr 1.1 v ranmu
ams. P. Harding, of Birmingham;
ilarence Ouslev. of Fnri Worth
Texas; W. B. Thompson, -of New Or
leans; Harvey Jordan, of Atlanta; Dr.
n. is. jane, or Dardanelle, Ark.; Mr,
Allison, of Concord N f Tf u u.
ton. of Mounds, La.; Representative
w liners noon, or M ss ssinni. and nth.
era will be selected, ha stated.
Lewis- W. Parger, president of the
i-araer Mills Company, now in New
York, has been asked in nnuni
me manufacturers on this committee,
and T. B. Stackhouse, of Columbia,
u urea aoaeu io represent the cot
ton warehouse Interests.
Insurance Commission R
The legislative commlasinn frr tha
investigation of the conduct of Are In
mrance companies In this atata .
conference Just held here, agreed on
a general outline for the report and
recommendations to the governor and
the next legislature and dAlefffltorf
J. S. Manning, as counsel for the
commission, to draft the . report,
wnion is to De ready for final approval
at an adjourned meeting to be held
within three weeks. ; ..,.
While the members of the com
mission would not Indicate Just what
the findings of tbe commission will
be or the recommendatlnna that win
be made as to insurance regulations
In this state, thev sister! that wm.l
erable changes will be recommended
especially In the matters of publicity
Tax ' Assessments Finished.
The- corporation, commission 1 has
concluded the flxina of th taw ..
sessments of the corporations of the
state, about 4.00(r in number. They
uia not increase tue value of the ent.
ton mills stock. There were fewer
kicks this year than there were last
year.
Soli Survey of Lincoln County,
Washington. The United ' States
department of agriculture will send
a representative of the bureau of .oils
to make a complete son survey of
Lincoln county. North Carolina, In co
operation with a Tenresentatlwa nt tha
state. The party it la eimr-tRA win
take several months to mtnnlala tha
examination and manning nf tha anti.
of the county. The department re-.
quests cooperation on the part . of
farmers and land-ownara with tha.
Federal and state sol) surveyors. ..
Delegate to Farmer. Congress. T ?
ACtlnff Qovernor DanahlrMsa .
missioned a number of delegates from
this state to the National Farmers'
Congress al Fort Worth vtnurr ij.it
as follows: Col. J. Bryan Grime
Raleigh; T. D; Brown. Salisbury; R.
L, Shuford. Hlckorv? a n u.t.
Luraberton; Leonard Tufts, Pinehurst;
S. R Alexander, Charlotte; J.. P. Mo
Rae, Laurinborg; H. C. CarteTi Fair
field; .0. N. Allen, Auburn; George
Holdernesa,-Tarboro; T. " B. Parker,
Raleigh; Col. Benehan Cameron, Dur
ham;"!: J.-Langhinh- Greenvino,
KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD.
Tex.. Governor Wires to Crslg.
What effect the European war will
have on the cotton crop of the South
la hard, to determine. It can be said,
V. .. . t... . . aAnlli fa Malttf fan.
UUWVTOl, Ul MH BUUIU la VS.." "
Ing a crisis It the war continues, ani
... . . , . ,
coming very much alarmed over the I
alluallnn -
The following telegram was recelt-
. A . . V .aa..,..a Alna fmm tha
CU h uiv nvn, uu, a wu.f.v wu -
governor of Texaa, which shows that
ine question oi ine uisposiuon oi w
cotton crop this fall la attracting na
tional attention.
"Hon. Locke Craig, Governor of North
Carolina, Raleigh:
"With the Impending war In Eu
rope, prospects are, the South's cot
ton crop will not bring more than
one-half its value, and our farmers
will become bankrupt Will you Join
me and governors of other cototn pro-
J.ihImb .t.l.a It. a MinfaNmiv at an
early date at some convenient place
tor toe purpose oi trying iu ueviao
plan by which advances can be made
to farmers on their surplus cotton.
In my opinion cotton should be placed
In bond and advances made on It by
the federal government. If you agree
with this opinion will you Jpln me In
mehiorallzlng Congreen to tils end?
(Signed) "G. B. Colquitt,
"Governor of Texas."
Governor Craig being out of the
state, acting Governor E. L. Daught
rldge sent the following telegram In
reDlv:
"Hon. G. B. Colquitt, Governor of
Texas, Austin:
II", ... HtnAlniad r.n.oMi nr Cra u la
not. in me aiaic at who umic, uui ..
sure he would Join the governors of
the Cotton Htstes in any movement in
protecting the South's cotton crop
from being sacrificed on account of
tha Pnrnnean war.
(Signed) "E. L. Daughtrldge,
"Acting Governor North Carolina."
In talking with representative busi
ness men of the state and city they
.11 1 V. mrtfinwA BffMa that th
situation Is one that calls for heroic
measures and congress win aououeBs
be appealed to, to help save this sec
tion from financial embarrassment
caused by a condition of affairs of
which they had no hand In the mak
ing. Should the price of cotton be forced
down to five or , six cents a pound,
bankruptcy would be the portion of
many Southern farmers and when the
farmers are hit other business be
comes paralysed.'
A Chicago newspaper is also Inter
esting itself in the salvation of the
cotton farmers of the South end a
telALram was received at the execu
tive offices suggesting a world-wide
commission to take the matter In
..Inrf .nri ublnv tha fn.nnArntinn nnrl
ui,u ..! yn..9
tsjjjsoTwnjenior -riB - l"i
seen tnai tnis
onrf tv,. -nBat sectional in
a-reat onestlnn t. K!" natlon
character, but concern
Work on Textlia RuIiIma
Work Is rapidly going forward In
replacing- the textile rmilrHno nr i
and M. College in good condition, fol
lowing its rum by fire during the lat
ter part of the school term Four oara
of machlnerv have linen twoir. an4
the new equipment is being installed.
u is tne enort of the faculty to have
the textile denartment niannrAt far
In reception of students at the open
ing or the new term.
Heads "Plo Club" Movement
C. L. McVeln, late of the Pennsyl
vania State College, has been nlaeerl
at. me neaa or the "Pig Club" move
ment among the farmer boys of North
Carolina under the direction of the
North Carolina experiment statin
and the Federal government. He is
to begin this work very soon. This
new division of work will ha c.rri.
on much as the corn clubs are now
being conducted.
Finest Fruit Ever Grown.
Notwlthstandine the severe rlmtioht
and other setbacks which have fea
tured the agricultural world this year,
there has been the finest rmn nt
peaches! this year ever grown on the
state college farms, which have h..n
marketed at a good profit. The trees
nave Been sprayed at regular Inter
vals, and the nestsuaualtv incMant
to toe growth of fruit have heen nr.
come, i The value, of scientific care
nas oeen fully demonstrated.
New Enterprises Authorized.
The G. W. Klstler Company, of
Fayetteville,' with an authorised capi
tal stock of 8100.000. The incorpora
tors are G. W. Klstler. O. H. William
son and Mrs. Catherine V. William
son. Red Cross Society Makes Appeal.
There came to Governor Craic a
long telegram from the headquarters
of the American Red Cross Society
asing the governor of North' Carolina
to make immediate general appeal to
the people of the atatA for enntrlhn.
Hons for the support of', the Red
oross work among the sick and
wounded in the terrible Rnmnean
now in progress. The appeal declared
mat. jouropeans contributed freely to
me iuna ror tne rellnf nf that ,..
cans in the Spanish-American war.
Return. Seventh Regiment Flaoi
There came to the executive offices
of Governor Craig a letter from Gov
ernor Haines of the state of Maine to
the effect that the Council of State of
Maine has ordered the ratnrn in hwtt.
Carolina of the regimental flag of the
oeventh North Carolina Regiment
Confederate Army, which ; has , been
preserved In the Capitol building of
the state of Main aH - these years.
The flag has already been forwarded
to-Raleigh by express by th Adju
tant General of Maine, ' -
XGS MOUNTAIN.
OF
1
a . ! I I
ATE ITEMS
ITEREST TO ALL NORTH
AROLINA PEOPLC
The
remen's Convention..
rth Camllna c . .
men's
third
' W.1..7 otaie
C-Uob met here for
e sine. it. .....
1888
it
1905.
der In
lain. 'uisnuon
. nere in 1884
conenUon was called to or
Elks auditorium by Pre.!-
dent J
depsrti
elected
-wiu, cnier of the
of Favettaviiia t.
ventlon
n officer ., ,!
held It
' her. in 1894 and
the pr
Cocke t
aiuce. After nam art.,
flt. Rev. Hn
Eaton
a. a eiier
Jd prayer and Mayor O n
Lred a stirring ddr...
welcom
curred
llvered
impressive scene oc
eapon... n,d been de.
"eming and Mr. Young
ed.on rhia .
The cbi!
Clark
to the (
ed in b
"ern Pie,, who camo
atly affected and ask
ords that all present
lent tribute to the late
silace and Captain W.
rise and
Chief J
B. Glem
ChaYlott
duty. T
i" ' "ves in a
iswering their call of
ntlals commit.
appolnte
:Tarbo
,,a was
I. H.
'alnau. New n.'
Daugbtri
Mooresvinn. r .'
Brown
ston:
Yl"1' Mount; w ' A
mil P u
L. B. TlJ
lasville.
Six Sc
At Its
I In
County B
Iredell.
six new r
the Iredell
decided on
which will
r, provided
be built
the distri
their por
of the n
will me-t
Three
districts a
trlcts. Tl
white
appllcatlor
ed dls.
an dthe
ibout 20
ings will r
on file
next meet
build.
on at the
Spinners M
Hard v.
fr -meeting m oen.
!to give out a sfctam.ni
"s transacted.! While
f 'speculations . ....
' the SDinnera nil... .
in the light of tl.
nroad. it heo. X.
r,.i
ior me meetlnir u.
,r . . " v
war was Oeclaro
Mrs
mm
AmonJto V. Vanderblle in Pari,'
tha nreflfr tla a.i .... a.
, . . noueyiiiiana In Parisst
""1 M" Cornelia VandS
mIlli'ldowind ehiirt , .T
aaT """"te'r letl As
aooui a mouth ago fortheir Pari
nome, expecting to spend the remain
oer of the summer at the French
capital
NORTH CAROLINA BRIEFS.
tne Zl7th annual session of the
North Carolina Yearly Meeting of the
oociety or Friend, was held at
Greensboro. Delegates from the quar
terly meeting Of all aectinna nf tha
state are in attendance. .
ine present cantnlnnnA bmbm
which has Just ended has been the
most Successful In Tear a Annrnwl-
mately 650 cars' were shipped north
irom me section around Wilmington.
valued at more than tinnnnn ti.
guild was far better than was ex
pected at the beginning of the season.
At the regular BeBsion nf emmtv
commissioners a contract for the new
jail was let to Z. W. Stout & Co., of
Sanford. The new tail will en.t h.
tween $13,000 and 813,600.
At a meetina- nf the rot.wha
Association held at Hickory and pre
sided Over bv W. J. Shnfnrit nhat.
man, the following officers were elect
ed: President, John W. Robinson;
vice president George E. Bisanar,
secretary, A. C. Henderson, treasu
rer, A. K. Joy; directors, H. T. Wll
Hams. W. J. Shuford. K C. M.ia.
H. P. LutS. Gordon Wllfnner and D
iiewitt
The Durham COUntV Cnmrniaalnrtara
accepted two of the big bridges that
have been constructed on the Quebec
and Miami highway in Durham coun
ty. One of these bridges la nver Plat
Kiver and the other over Little River.
The Flat Rvler bride-A la tha i.
in ine countv and one nf tha huvia.1
bridges in this section of the. state.
About all of the Frenchmen at Be
am On the lob With tha flniithan.
Aluminum Company have gone home
to ngnt ior the cause of France. Moat
of them left anrl thara waa rlht 1.
of a demonstration as they bade fare
well to tneir mends.
Mr. J.'H. Pless. of Marfan waa In
Raleigh in connection with a matter
oeiore me corporation commission.
He had been over to Norfolk and -Was
on his way home. He said a-nnrl nmar.
ress was being msde on the new $1,
090,000 cotton mill being built at Ma
rlon. This will make tha a.conrl .
for the town. , . ,
I'ho aonderful fn-tllitw nf tha
COke lilvei lands ! ShOWn thl. man
with unmistakable clearness. Great
DeldS Of Corn, cotton, neannta an .1
other crops are seen, and the corn
fields look more like a wilderness than
a field of breadstuff.
Geo. W. Pritcheft of Oraanahnm (.
the Inventor of a new mart muMi,.
which is being given a try-out here,
(t is claimed for It that the machine
will do the work of 16 to 20 men. n
a designed to - repair: the .surface of
oiaiatlam roads and ttreets. Ft -auto.
natlcelly places soilgravel or crush
a took m tne holes and then nacita.
N. a
REVELATION WAS TOO MUCH
Picture of "Hollering Jones" at
wnw uiveraion Caused Him
to Reform.
A Well-knnar. in....
lnt.,..... . "'""". wno makes
nra.
the
'?
-sua wnairiBrn tnl.a..
in
ann
In nhV.r ' "oiierlng Jones."
in physical nnnA.. .. .
mad. the .cousin , ':r."!"',.0?ce
tvniral n 1,7 -''--"lice mis man was
sevir. 1.', klB aoi the "" made
fire
DiUUii.m or Mm tii. i
'"
: oi the studies were
IZ The 6 r"8t t0 " mag
v!o,entT.hteay,e'hOWeiJO,le' 'n h"n""
has
k..
by Mr. jon; h, " -
the picture, which he haT o'om
Ihe magailnetn hii. i. . "'
Putlog to l.. h;7.Kea'",U,Pnmed
is mat me?"
l"sIr,''rePlled ,he ar,i8t' "aslvely,
cLr:e,,buetl"Deral ,dea,r0m -
mh! Uk'"'..'?0 - ne.
if It s me " aM ribt; onlJ'
it s me, say so."
"If you nut it i . .....
the orti.t lun way. a d
I alrfv 1J Dly that
a talrly good portrait of you."
.,h "I.6" be.rf oa he ""ch agree
hoi,er:7o ir ke that when 1
"I think vnn Ha-.
C . V!'ay thtt Hollering
Jones has hollered his las, holler
so e,aher' When 1 'ebrates I doe.
ion TyV0- '"myo opTn
n man h" right to look like
thath0t round white folk, anyhow "
-South s Companion i
.
"--d -h dandruf,
eczema or h .na'
atTecnn . .:"' "cnln caJa
oar ind.-' .raDT.0S Wlth
I fesinol ointment. You will Zf
thehairlmpV7vefl .
Ileslnol soap and ointment also heal
toZ: 5? --ah..
"crlbed by doctors for 19 yTr.!-
Hot In the Superlative
A nreaohor ... j... . .. . '
slaco riBlng
baiks. ' congr'a""i
"Khlr,m... .. t
tho " . . ' ue Bal1- "5-0
-- 1Lcn iron come rum,!
son,. C , ' S,ZZI1" aBd "i
lw.n k"d0f Bnak-. "orrlbl,
auiiimates '
Tfl"ejfher pointed hi
at the awWl backs
"WelL ahlnrra-i.
ly, "they use that stuff f
in hell."
No. SIX-SIXT,
This Is a prescrlptli
peciauy ror Malaria
Fever. Five or six
any case, and If take
the fever will not re
8h. Wouldn't
He If I .queeze
squeal?
She What do you
talking doll?
Curst Old Sons, Other Bern
The want eaaea. ne matter of
are cured vy tha vranderful,
Porterw Antlaatrtlfi Haallna
Pain and Heala at tba eama Ume.
A good dressmaker can It I
an almost aa much pleasure
bartender can give a man
'A I frUl-1 TWI-a janai-a
.a.wi IVL J I-cn ILMI
Awtf?labl(? PfVturali An Pas- 1
linglhc5iomnchsandBovAlsof
Pl-omoles DigesfiorifCheerful
wssand Rest Contains neither
Ooium.Mornhirve nnr Mineral
Not Narcotic
AVnr aftVaf DrSAMVUimtm
- affxJWaM a
Jbtm Sfd .
. . Aammiml -
MaaeJU.
: Sine Snd
fjWAaar
AnarfaH Rnwa. furrnaiiu..
lion . Sour Slonvaxh.Diairhoe
"Ortns.Umvulstons.revirisrv
ness and Loss OP SLEEP
Vac Simile Stgnatur of :
Thi Centaur Company,
NEW "YORK.
heat-iir.
r
7
1
1
1
t
flarntee, ,..t,.r ti,6 Food,;ij I"
-..RxCe-.Of-rnrn. V" Z jJ;,'- "
a
Ft-
Find. Health in Lydia E.
Pinkham'B Vey etable
Compound.
Creston. Inw. i . .
I womanhood until I
had taken Lydia It
Pink ham's Vegeta
ble Comnnnnn r
would have pain, if
I overworked or
lifted rnivihi..
S I. tu
heavy, and I would
be so weak and ner
vous and In an
misery that I would
be rtrrtatroto.1 a
kijjv.;:""' .
vour n,nwr.rrn lV"u .rela. bt
tried iL It m.H. J ef
wdou.homel.VownwS
fo ain ' Veeteble Compound
p n'i.!0 mmend It ''-MraX
CrestonrW0"1 HWanl Ste-
Tons of Hoots and Hcrbti
oflvpT in manufactur.
of Lydia E. Pinkham. Veiretabln r-
Pound, which is known 7L .l"3"?-
For fnrfw - m
berb mnThLTJ. !
uccessful in rnT" .m"
women.. Merit an. CTT.
thia -. " " "W
w uiue.
it - t .. ..
(confidential) LjnD.Mr
. -,. -.uo.iuineaiolnxOa.
ana answered by a wnmaaT
and held in iu" f "m-
. P.rf.ctly Natural.
A8 Herbert rn... .
a rfi ' " "e ent to-
wa?an",0erWher8Andr-negifc
'After the
.Peechmaklng-had start S.-
vorey, "Mr. Carnesle r.ai,j i-TTT
tfor something and pulled oof
,waii change. A dime got
-wieii on the floor, '
Y" Mr. Carnegie
-.I., . , . . -
looaetT' .
In
Use
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