The Greensboro patriot [March 7, 1900]

              THE GREENSBORO PATRIOT
GREENSBORO, N. C, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 19GO. NO. 10.
SI0SAL CARDS.
I j.RICHARDSON.
,UILDING.
; ASTON ST.
\ p. BSALL, H. D.,
*HYS1CI&N AND SURGEON.
boro St.
lj 3 to 4.30.
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, sTAMKY, M. D.
IZlrrL St.
.3 Drug Store.
\l J. BRYAN
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
— Mr. R. G. Vaughn is on a short trip
to New York.
—Seed Oats and seed Irish Potatoes
for sale by S. S. Mitchell & Co. 2t.
—Mr. S. N. Ridge is preparing to en-gage
in the manufacture of tables.
—Rev. B. P. Parker, of Gibsonville,
was in the city Saturday afternoon.
—We lead in everything In our line,
tf. M. G. NEWF.LL & Co.
— Miss I.i/.zie George, of Danville,
Va., is visiting Dr. and MrsW. A. Lash.
—Fertilizer.—200 pound sack for
*1 _'">. GiiisoNviLLK STORK CO.,
7-4t. Gibsonville, N. C.
—Mr. J. T. Winslow, register of
deeds of Randolph county, was here
Friday.
—Mr. J. F. Jordan addressed a large
gathering of tobacco growers in Dur-ham
Saturday. He reports that the
farmers of that county are very enthus-
Thomas K. Walker Discharged. TOBACCO NOTES.
The case of Thomas K. Welker,
charged with criminally assaulting the Items of Interest to the Grower, the
eighteen-year-eld daughter of John P.; Dealer, and the Manufacturer,
lastic over the movement against the . starr, of the Shaw's Mill section, came j MARKET REPORT.
tobacco trust. up for a prelim!,,,^ hearing before The breaks on our market for the
—Large shipment of new oarpets,! Justice A. P. Eckel Monday afternoon past week have been large and we have
mattings and rugs have just baeu ; at 1 o'clock. A large crowd was in ; seen lots of familiar faces on our sales
opened up at Thacker & Brockmann's. attendance, and it was evident that all : selling tobacco. The quality of the
If you need anything of this kind for present were deeply interested in the
your spring "fixing up," go and look matter. The hearing had been pre-through
their stock. . vionsly postponed twice on account of I grades have been quite stitr,in fact.the
—Rev. W. L. Grissom spent Sunday itne '"Bess of the prosecuting witness,! best we have had this season, with a
offerings have been abeet in keeping
with previous sales. The prices on all
very actire market on all grades.
Buvers are kept busy all the while
handling their purchases.
in Shelby, where he addressed the ■ and a» she was 8ti" unable to be pres-
Methodists of that town on the subject ent (-;°1-Jonn A- Barringer, attorney
of missions. Mr. Grissom is mission- jtoT tne prosecution, asked that the
ary secretary for the Western North I warrant be withdrawn. The defend-
Carolina Conference. j ™V* counsel. Judge S. B. Adams, ob- I£marke
-Mr.J.8.Cox,receiveroftheBankiJec,ed t0 thig a"d insi9ted on a tr,al> I
ofGuilford.has been ordered by the .",*f|"^1" °lieBt W"9 eotitled to a *ln-
Superior court to pay an additional 10
Capt. B. F. White, of Mebane, was on
; dication.
E. 8. Armfleld, of Jamestown, sold
some very good leaf here yesterday.
-Another Brown Summit letter | per cent, to the depositors of the insti- ! At this juncture an affidavit was pro-! Thomas Jessup and son were here
ices to the
ro Mini vicinity
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Dr. R, I, Rierson,
UlC'AN AND SURGEON.
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Or. J. E. VIYCHE.
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Building,
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|Dr. J. H. WHEELER,
DENTIST.
- Drug Store.
\. M. SCALES,
.unsellor at Law,
JSBORO, N. C.
/. V. TAYLOK,
|Attcxne37*
0RO, N. C
I0BERT D. DOUGLAS,
Attorney - at - Law.
^XEITSBOBO, *T- C.
reached us too late for publication
this week.
— Mr. C. A. Bray spent Sunday at
South Boston, where his wife is visit-ing
relatives.
— Mrs. Percy Albright and children
came up from Raleigh Saturday on a
visit to relatives.
—S. K. Hudson Invites you to call at
his store and get his prices on seed
potatoes before buying.
—Cut Howard Gardner's ad. from
the PATRIOT and present it at his new
fountain for a tree drink.
—United States Marshal Millikan
went down Into Randolph county yes-terday
on a visit to his father.
—Bring us your hides, tallow and all
produoe. We keep the prices up and
pay spot cash. W. F. CLBOG & Bito.
—A number of Greensboro Heights
of Pythias attended a district meeting
of the order in Winston Friday night.
— W.J. Ridge <k Co. buy furniture
right and sell it the same way. Look
| up their ad.in this issue and give them
a call.
—Call on W. F. Clegg & Bro. They
have the tlnest seed potatoes on the
market and are selling them at whole-sale
prices. 10-2t.
—A concert was given by local talent
at the Academy of Music Monday night
for the benefit of St. Andrew's Episco-pal
church.
—The little son of President Mclver?
of the State Normal and Industrial
Collegers recovering from a recent at-tack
of fever.
—Mrs. Osboro, mother of Mr. Charlie
Usborn, of the Greensboro postotlice
force, died at her home near Freeman's
Mill Saturday.
— 1,000 rolls wallpaper, with borders
to match, all this season's latest de-signs,
for sale cheap, at McDuttie's
Furniture Store.
—Mr. Joe Fariss, who has been visit-ing
relatives and friends here, left
Monday night on his return to his
home in Butte, Montana.
tution, making 50 per cent, of the de- duced 8etting f°"n «»at *»• defendant lagl week witn gome g0Qd workl to_
posits which will have been paid out. , did not """eve he could obtain justice bacc08.
_, ». . .. , . „ I before'Squire Eckel and asking that
—Don't forget that we have a full .. • ' . _. " ^
the case be removed. Thereupon the
line of T. W. Wood & Son's seed beans,
peas and early corn; second crop seed
potatoes and New Tork state early
rose, Beauty of Hebron, etc.
HIATT & LAMB.
—Rev. John E. White and Mr. J. W.
Bailey, editor of the Biblical Recorder,
of Raleigh, spent Sunday here io the
interest of the Baptist Female Univer-sity.
They received a contribution of
nearly $400 from Greensboro Baptists.
—While firing an improvised gun
made of iron piping Monday evening
Turner McDowell, a young white boy
who lives at Proximity, suffered a se-rious
if uot fatal accident. The piping
exploded, destroying one eye and in-juring
his head.
—Two ladies' long cloaks, size 32 and
34, sold for (8.00, reduced to one dollar
each. Six ladies' jackets, sold for $2.50
and $3.00, reduced to $1.50. Children's
jackets, ages 10, 12, and 14, sold for
$1.50, reduced to ninety cents, at
Thacker & Brockmann's.
—A white man so drunk that he had
forgotten his name was a passenger on
hearing was referred to 'Squire J. R.
Pearce, and after some argument and
considerable disturbance the defendant
was discharged from custody,
J. T. Parkinsoo, of the T. C. Wil-liams
Co.,Richmond,was an interested
spectator at Friday's sales.
Lynn & McCuiston, of southern
the Guilford, obtained good prices for te-prosecutor
being taxed with the costs bacco on this market last week,
of the action.
Before the hearing had proceeded
far the attorneys became eDgaged In a
heated controversy, applying rather
uncomplimentary epithets to each
other, and had it not been for the in-tervention
of friends
have followed. Several persons in the
crowd were in an ugly mood and se-rious
trouble might have resulted.
Col. Barringer and Judge Adams were
each fined $10forcoatempt, the wound-ed
dignity of the court being healed
by the prompt payment of the fines.
G. R. Maynard and J. M. Walker, of
Alainance county, were on our market
last week and made sales at very satis-factory
prices.
J. W. Phibbs, of Rockingham, sold a
a fight would | load of dark red tobacco last week on
this market for $59.92 that he had
hoped would bring him $35 or $10. Of
course he was pleased.
Seed
Potatoes!
EARLY
QUEEN
ROSE!
Pronounced by our
best farmers
• The Earliest,
Best for Our Climate,
The Surest te Held,
Of any Irish Potato.
I offer this Potato in
—Two cars of pure seed potatoes, for
sale this week and next. Call on us.
10-2t. W. F. CLEOG & BRO.
H. W. Lambeth, one of the most sue-1 1 l-neck ba2"S "
;essfui growers of the Brown I
$2.75 per Bag,
$1.00 a Bushel.
cessfui tobacco g
Summit section, sold here last Satur-day
1,660 pounds of leaf for $154.38.
The average was quite satisfactory.
Bray Brothers, the wide-awake to- |
bacco men of this city, have been mak- I
ing the largest shipments this week
that they have made this year. They
are making room for the big; gales at
the warehouses.
The End of Court.
Judge Moore adjourned the regular
February term of Superior court Sat-theMonday
noon train from Raleigh, j urday afternoon, after which ha left
He said the last thing he remembered ! '•' his home in Ashevllle. There will | Mr. S. G. Williams, formerly on the
was drinkingmeanwhiskeyin Raleigh. ••"» more court in this county until Greensboro market, but who has been
An officer took charge of him and left *»• «rst Monday in June, whee a three j buy'ng tobacco at Burlington for sev-
I
him In a room over the
to sleep off his jag.
market bouse
—Register of Deeds Kirkman, who
has been confined to his home at
Friendship by sickness for two or
three months, was in town a short
i while Monday. His friends were de-lighted
to see him looking so well and
to learn that he will soon be able to
resume the duties of his office.
weeks'term will convene. As nocrim- cral years, has teturned tothiscity and
inal cases were heard during the past- ia with the hustling leaf firm of Bray
term, It is probable that the greater! Brothers. He is an affable gentleman
part of tbe first three weeks in June and s splendid judge of tobacco, and
-.V . )'. IIYM'M.JB.,
—J. T. Thompson, a white man of
Proximity, was arrested Thursday on
a charge of retailing whiskey. He
was given a preliminary hearing Fri-day
and placed in jail to await tbe
June term of court. He has a family
and several of his children are em-ployed
in thecotton mills at Proximity.
—We have just received a large ship-ment
of riding saddles, bridles and j —Charles Hummel, who shot his son
blankets. We can please you. I on February 14th, and who has been in
tf. M. G. NKWELL & Co. jail at Winston, was brought to Greene-
5 and COUnSellOrS at LaW. ; -The New Garden quarterly meet- boro Monday and admitted to bail In
ing of Friends will be held in their
SQUARE. meeting house in this city next Satur-jday
and Sunday, March 10th and 11th.
—The City National Bank,oneof the
strongest financial institutions in the
state, has an ad. in the PATRIOT.
Prompt and careful attention is given
BYNUM & BYNUM,
Oliver S. Newlin,
COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
the sum of $200, which he gave. The
wounded ycung man is improving and
will soon be well. He has been re*
moved to his home two miles south of
this city.
• RO, V ( .
I . | nf < fiirt
ill business en-
B. Cannady,
) COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
—R. G. Fortune & Co., proprietors
of the Bee Hive, present a half-page
ad. this week for the consideration of
our readers. Read the list of tbe large
number of useful articles that can be
fastening buttons on ladies' and chll- j purchased for one and two cents and
dren's shoes. j note what is said of waist silks and
THACRKR A BROCKMANN. bleaching. The Bee Hive will soon
-The smallpox patients in the jail I move ,0 lar*er and «ore convenient
will be consumed in the trial
cases.
After Wednesday's issue of the PA-TRIOT
the following cases were dis-posed
of last week:
Maggie Wilson vs. Rebecca Wilson;
mistrial.
Greeson & McFeeley vs. W. H. Ra-gan
et al., verdict for defendants, who
were ordered te sell the property ever
which there was a contention.
E. C. Hackney vs. Sbean & Ray;
j dismissed.
Tbe following divorces were granted :
Edna L. Case vs. Klma I.. Case.
Rosa Foust vs. James Foust.
Before the adjournment of court Sat-i
urday afternoon several creditors of
| I>r. Benbow asked to be made par.
, ties to the suit which has just been
remanded to tbe Guilford Superior
court by tbe Circuit Court of Appeals
at Richmond. Judge Moore overruled
their motion and Informed them that
their only remedy lay in bringing sep-arate
and independent actions. This
will probably be done.
of state I we g,!ld'y welcome biin to the coming
market in North Carolina.
Among the sales made on this mar-ket
yesterday were the following,
which were mutually satisfactory to
grower and buyer: R. R. Wyrick, of
Guilford, 625 pounds for $57 30; "A. G.
I Wyrick, of Guilford, 60S pounds for
; $59.39; Brown Slade, of Caswell, 639,
pounds for $47.75. R. A. Kirkman, of ,et the "''"funding country to come
Guilford, received over $54 for his load.
J.J. PHOENIX
—Bishop Charles B. (ialloway, of
the Methodist Episcopal Church,
South, will preach in West Market
Street church next Mondav evening at
7.30 o'clock. He is traveling in the in-terest
of tbe Twentieth Century edu-cational
fund and will preach at only
six points in the Western North Caro-line
conference. Presiding Elder
Wood has invited all the Methodist
preachers in the Greensboro district to
be present on this occasion, and a spe-oial
invitation is extended tbe people
A tobacconist of this city reminds
us of the fact that the most extensive
concern engaged in the manufacture
of hogsheads and hoops is located right j
here in Greensboro. Tbe firm is com- |
posed of Messrs. J. S. Cobb, George O. I
Wilson and C. G. Wright. Thousands j
of hogsheads are manufactured every J
year, tbe majority of them being sold
to leaf tobacco dealers and warehouse-men
on the principal markets of the
country.
and hear Bishop Galloway preach.
All who attend will bear a sermon
worth their time and trouble. We are
informed that no collection will be
taken.
—Farmers' Friend corn planters
$13.75 at M. G. NY-well & Co.'s. tf
—Clark's cutaway harrow has eight
scallops totbedisc. All others have six.
tf M. G. NEWKLL & Co.
all business.
—For sale at a bargain, one foot
power button fastener machine for
.■.'-a'.'. Building.
1899.
FANCY GOODS.
B, Cut Glass,
in Sterling Silver,
in Clocks, and
-.a Novelties.
MAR'S SON,
and Engraver.
. of W. G.
w- PRITCHETT,
have recovered and the county board-ing
house has been thoroughly fumi-gated
and made ready for the reception
of new guests.
—The Waketield Hardware Com-pany's
change of ad. came in too late
for publication in this issue. They
have something interesting to say
about farm machinery.
—At the State Normal and Industrial
College Friday night the Cornelian
Literary Society gave a very enjoyable
entertainment complimentary to the
members of the Adelphian Society.
— We sold over $60.00 worth of clover
and grass seei! iu one day last week to
two customers. Our goods are right
and our prices are right. That ex-plains
it. J- W. SCOTT & Co.
quarters, and in tbe raeautime rare
and enticing bargains will be ottered.
—Tbe board of aldermen held a spe-cial
meeting Monday night for the
purpose of selecting a registrar and
poll holders for the city election to be
held on the first Monday in May. M.
C. Workman was appointed registrar
—If you want fertilizers at car-load | —Mr. Edward C. Townsend, tbe
prices, leave your order with C. C. i eighteen-year-old eon of Mr. and Mrs.
Townsend. 7-4t. c. C. Townsend,died at Oak Ridge In-
*"*"" stitute, where he was attending school,
From a High Authority. ' Wednesday night. He was taken Tues-
Mr. W. J. Groome has received the day night with achill, which developed
following letter from Hon. J. G. John- .into pneumonia and heart failure, from
son, of Chicago, vice-chairman of the which he died. Last fall be had an
Democratic national executive com-mittee,
relative to the organization of
Catarrh Cannot be Cured
With LOCAL APPLICATIONS, aa they can-not
reach the neat of the disease. Catarrh id a
blood or constitutional disease, and Iu order to
cure it \<»u must take internal remedies llall'a
Catarrh Cnre latuken internally, anil acts di-rectly
on the blood and moftoua surfaces. Hall's
Catarrh Cure is not a i|iiaek medirine. It was
prescribed by one of the best physicians in this
country for years, and is a regular prescription.
It is com|K**e'l if the best tonics known, OOSB-bined
with the best blood purifiers actniK <li-rectly
on the mucous surfaces. The perfect
combination of the two Ingredients is what pro-duces
such wonderful results in curuiK Catarrh.
Send for testimonial'', free
K J. CHKSfcY * CO., Toledo. O.
Sold by Druggists, 75 -.
Hall's Family Pills are the best.
the growers against the tobacco trust:
"DRAR Sin:—I have your favor of
the 12 nis' on my return to bead-quarters
this morning. 1 will take it
to Washington with me, and will ask
Col. Moses Wetmore, one of the largest
and the following were appointed poll tobacco men in the United Statrs, some- ternoon, when they were taken to Bur-holders
: First ward, A. M. McAdoo; thing about it, and possibly get him to n ton for interment. In the funeral
a r i. ,w... *us J i correspond with vou concerning it, as * , n , „. , ,..j„„,= second ward, . Abbott; third ward, he ,g v^ry lamiliar wUk the iubject. party were several Oak Ridge students,
'The printed plan, called the 'Jordan representatives of both of the literary
plan." which you send me. is practical- societies. Tbe deceased was a most
attack of typhoiil fever and it is proba-ble
that his constitution was so weak-ened
by this illness that he was unable
to withstand pneumonia. The re-mains
were brought to the home of his
parents in this city Thursday evening,
where they remained until Friday af-
City National Bank
OF GREENSBORO, N. C.
WITH A-Surplus
and Profits,
Total Assets 0?er,
$100,000.00
13,000.00
500,000.00
B. E. Sergeant; fourth ward, J. H.
Rankin; fifth ward, John Lewis: sixth
ward, R. A. Gilmer.
—The drm of C. M. Vanstorv & Co.
has been succeeded by the Vanstory
Clothing Company, a strong corpora-tion
witb a capital of J1S.O00. The
stockholders of the new company are
iv tbe sauie thing as has been adop'el
with very satisfactory results by tbe
grape growers iu western New York.
Prior to their adoption of this scneme
they were all at sea about prices, and
nobody making any money. Now every-body
picks their own gripes, and in-stead
of Belling them in a miscellane-ous
way, they turn them all into the
estimable young mau, of a quiet and
retiring disposition, and numbered his
friends by the range of his acquaint-ance.
He wae diligent and faithful in
whatever he undertook end was mak-ing
a tine record at Oak Ri'ige. His |
untimely death has cast it deep shadow
i.«... :::.T: u
Than any Bank in Greensboro.
xounU of Individuals, Merehantif
Firm* and Corporation* kai -
dial with '-"re and
■ n n'i m ii.
■ ro, N. <'.
-Mr. Samples. Brown.of the Sample 0. „. Vanstory. W. G. IW.Iey,Thomas ^^^vSh.rh the"y have .r" of"g,0om ov^Mhe fat.i.v of which he
Brown Mercantile Company, and who T.. McLean. G. A. Rankin, J. Van Lind- ga„iz?,i. There they are crated and was a bright and protuis ng member,
also conducts a store in Reidsvillc, has iey an,i J. B. Cutcbin. Workmen are then sold by the company, and tbe to- _ _^_ GIVE US YOUR BUSINESS.
J. M. WALKER
President.
LEI H. BATTLE,
Cashier.
Drug Store.
DIRECTOK8 :
R. W. Brooks. J. Van Lindley. S. L Trogdon,
1. A. Hodg-la. M. L. Shields, J. S. Wyllie.
J.S. Hunter, Dred Peacock, J. M. Walksr.