The Greensboro patriot [April 11, 1900]

              rAHE GREENSBORO PATRIOT
()L. 7< 0. GREENSBORO, N. C, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1900. NO. 15.
lgEsSlOHALOABDa.|
V.J.RICHARDSON.
KATZ BUILDING.
W. OASTON ST.
p. BSALL, M. D.,
YSICSAM AND SURGEON.
rt Square.
i Asheboro 8t.
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
, to 1; 3 to 4:80.
NE NO- 17-
NIAMEY, M. D.
atb. Elna- St.
:• 3ri;som's Drug Stow.
]r. j J. BRYAN
ltl „..rviceB toi the
roand vicinity
■■■?- JUO.B, FA3ISS' DBUaSTOEi.
N-BOW HOOBB.
—Mr. H. W. Cobb, of Danville, spent
Sunday bere.
—Mr. J. M. Hendrix is alllicted as
v. ■( - Job of old.
—Dr. J. W. Griffith, dentist, has a
new ad. in this issue.
—Mrs. P. D. Price has returned from
an extended vltiit to Florida.
—Mr. J. W. Stafford, of Wilkesboro,
was here Monday on business.
—Mr. M. S. Sherwood has recovered
form a severe attack of la grippe.
—Choice new crop ''Ponce" Porto
Rico molasses just opened at Scott's.
—The flfteen-ton steam road roller
recently purchased by the county has
arrived.
—The Greensboro National Bank
has increased its circulating medium
to $100,000.
—The family of Mr. E. T. B. Glenn,
of Macon, Ga., are visiting at Gen.
James D. Glenn's.
—Mr. Joel A. Blalr, a young travel-ing
man from Philadelphia, is visiting
friends and relatives in this section.
—Will H. Matthews & Co. are giving
a baseball and bat with every knee
Dr. R L. Rierson,
AN AND SURGEON.
■ . answered.
,r- drag stow
.. itami -i
Phone, 8a,
r. J. E. WYCflBr"
Hi \T1ST,
Building,
- '•Qreensboio.V.C.
—Did you ever go "up stairs" at |
Tbacker & Hrockmaon's store? Tbey
have a big line of trunks, carpets, mat-ting,
rugs, window shades, etc., up
there and it will pay you toinvestigate
if you are buying anything In these
lines.
—The property of the Eagle Fouudry
Company, which recently went into the
hands »f a receiver, has been sold to
Col. J. D. Kase for $5,095. The plant
is one of the best in the state and the
price for which it was sold is consid-ered
cheap.
—Next Sunday morning at 10.30
o'clock a special Easter service will be
held at St. Mark's Reformed church,
of which Rev. J. D. Andrew is pastor.
An offering for the building of the
new Reformed church in Burlington
will be received.
—Argument in the latest injunction
against the sale of the Benbow property
was made yesterday before Judge
Moore, at Yanceyville. R. R. King
and J. T. Morehead appeared for Dr.
Benbow, and L. M. Scott and John N.
Wilson for the creditors.
—Burington is making an effort te es-tablish
a graded school. Two rousing
addresses in the interest of this move-ment
were made Saturday evening by
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY
VENTION.
CON-All
the State candi-dates
on the Demo-cratic
ticket will speak
in Greensboro Tues-day
night, April 17th.
Everybody invited,es-pecially
the ladies.
A. M. SCALES,
Chairman.
Z. V. TAYLOR,
Secretary.
DEATH OF DR. J. M. WORTH.
•pants suit of boy's clothing sold »? Rev Dr w S. Long, of Elon College,
j. H. WHEELER,
DENTIST.
them.
—A system of registering letters
through the letter carriers will be in-augurated
at the Greensboro postottlce
Monday.
—Judge Simonton has notified Clerk
Trogdon that he will hold a special
term of Circuit court here, beginning
May 15th.
—Deputy Sheriff Weatherly came in
contact with a supposed mad dog Sat-urday,
but did not succeed in killing
the animal.
and HOB. C. H. Mebane, state superin-tendent
of public instruction.
—Among those who enlisted here
last week for service in the United
States army were Clifton G. Fisher,
of Lincolnton; Linney D. Loyd, of
Chapel Hill, and Eugene E. Robbins.
of Randolph county. They left Thurs-day
night for Tybee Island, Ga.
—When your wife and daughter start
out to buy new dresses and shirt waists
A Useful and Well Spent Life Knds
in Peace.
Dr. John Milton Worth died at his
home at Asheboro early last Thursday
morning In the eighty-ninth year of
his age. He bad been in failing
health for the past few years, but was
actively engaged in business until a
few weeks before the end. He suffer-ed
from no particular disease, his
death being due to a gradual weaken-ing
of his constitution. One brother.
Mr. B. G. Worth, of Wilmington, and
a daughter, Mrs. A. C. McAlister, of
The Party Organizes for the Cam-paign—
A Strong Delegation to
the State Convention.
The Democratic county convention
for the selection of delegates to the
state convention convened in the court
house Saturday at 12 30 o'clock, being
called to order by Chairman A. M.
Scales, who made a short but pointed
speech. He congratulated the party
upon its splendid achievements of the
past and predicted a brilliant victory
in the coming campaign, which was
referred to as the most momentous in
the history of the state.
'•The election of '98," be declared,
"gave us partial relief, but the election
of this year will bring permanent re-lief
from the evils and dangers of Re-publican
misrule. While the Republi-can
leaders trade and traffic the state
suffers, and the soverign white men of
North Carolina have swcrn that the
conditions which make such a state of
affairs possible shall exist no longer.
In addition to the negroes, we have
fighting us Federal and revenue offi-cers,
and others who wish to fill such
positions. Let us organize carefully,
systematically and thoroughly, and
Guilford county will again roll up a
tremendous majority for Democracy
and good government."
The convention was one of the most
representative ever assembled in the
Cow Peas!
$1.25
A
BUSHEL.
Asheboro, in addition to several grand-children
and a number of other rela- county, beiog composed of the llower
. Ward's I>rug Store.
L. A. PfllPPST"
SICIAN AND DENTIST,
this spring, tell them not to maketheir
purchase uutil they have looked at the
-Mr. P. A. Mitchell, ex-register of good8 and pric(S8 ,„ Thacker & Bro(,k.
deeds of Alamance county, is prepar- mann,g gtore Tblg ig g00(i advice,
lug to move his family from Graham gnd doeg nQt c(Jgt you anything.
to this place. «..—..
" _ . , , . j i —The Boston and Oak Ridge base-
—Mr. E. D. Kyle, formerly located
tives, are left to mourn his departure.
The funeral was held from the Pres-byterian
church of Asheboro Friday
morning at 11 o'clock, tho services be-ing
conducted by Rev. C. E. Hodgin.
of this city.
The death of Dr. Worth marks the
passing of oue of the be9t known and
of Guilford's white manhood. The
township delegations were made up of
farmers, mechanics, business men, doc-tors,
lawyers, school teachers and min-isters
of the gospel—an invincible host.
After the roll of townships bad been
called and the delegates from the vari-ous
precincts reported, a permanent
Burbank
Seed Irish
Potatoes
$2.25
PER BAG.
P
most highly esteemed men in North i organization was effected by electing
Carolina, for he filled a prominent
position in the political, social and
business life of the state. Re was
I born at the old Worth homestead, near
DANVILLE,
Guilford County, N. C.
Bee Hive, prepared to serve his friends
and customers.
—A good news letter from Julian
was mislaid Monday and failed to be
put in type for this issue. It will ap-pear
next week.
j. I. SCALES.
Scales & Scales,
'IMS and COlinSellOrS at LaW, -Mr. J. C. Browning, of the Mo- amine their new and
Leansville section, was here yesterday \ stock. Their ad. will a
GREKNSBORO, N. C.
Z. V. TAYLOR,
-ttome3T
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GREENSBORO, N. C
BERT D. DOUGLAS,
Attorney - at - Law,
Oak Ridge
good shape.
—The millinery establishment of
Mrs. Gorrell & Domett, on West Mar-ket
street, is now replete with all the
latest in spring and summer millinery.
The ladies are invited to call and ex-well
selected
ppear in these
with a good load of tobacco and made columns next week,
a satisfactory sale. —Cards are out announcing the mar-
—Mr. W. P. Hutton, who recently r|ag, 0f Mr. W. Theodore Williams, a
moved to Greensboro from Climax, is VOung traveling man who makes his
succeeded as postmaster at the latter headquarters In this city, and Miss
SJT^jT^ place by Mr. R. M. Neece. Minnie L.Teague.of Burlington. The
—This is the season for oat meal, ceremony will be performed in the
hominy, rice and health foods of all Presbyterian church at that place next
kinds. We've got 'em.
J. W. SCOTT & Co.
—Gray and Leonard are among the
Prof. M. H. Holt, of Oak Ridge, chair-man,
with Mr. Z. V. Taylor and the
representatives of the Democratic
press as secretaries. In taking the
little
vention for
d say-cam-progress,
welfare and security of the Anglo-
Saxon race in North Carolina.
A committee, consisting of one mem-ber
from each township, was appointed
J.J. PHOENIX
— Rev. H. I). Lequeux oalls our at-tention
to a simple method of keeping
fruit trees from budding out too early
late Jonathan Worth, who was gover-nor
of North Carolina in the 'GO*. He
was called to serve the people in many
positions of trust and honor, for many
years representing his county and dls-! to meet after the adjournment of the and being killed by frost. Itis to spray
trict in both houses of the legislature. '< convention and select delegates to the
He was a member of the state senate | state ocnvention. A resolution was
when the bill for the construction of adopted providing that all Democrats
Wednesday evening at!» o'clock.
the North Carolina railroad became a
law and cast the last vote of a member
in favor of the measure, creating the
tie which was broken by Calvin
Graves. In 1870, when Zeb Vance was
elected governor. Dr. Worth was elect-ed
state treasurer on tho Democratic
ticket, filling the office for two terms.
His administration of the office won
for bim quite a reputation as a finan-
—Coon Sprinkle, colored, died very icier, and he was more largely interest-suddenly
Sunday night at his home on I ed than any one else in settling the
from Guilford county who may attend
the state convention be recognized as
delegates.
Solicitor A. L. Brooks introduced a
resolution favoring the electiou of
United States senators by a primary
system, which was unanimously
adopted.
The committee to select delegates I _M(. Hgrry WaUiogton has return-and
alternates to the state convention | ed from Floridaj where be spent the
the buds with a solution of whitewash,
which causes the rays of the sun to be
reflected from instead of being absorbed
by the young buds. The experiment
has been tried in Rhode Island, where
it is said to have worked well. The
cost will not exceed ten cents a tree.
This would seem to be a very reason-able
theory, as it is known that the
darker colored buds are Invariably the
first to be killed by frost.
: LDIKG,
r--;:T3BORO, XT. C.
Guilford county farmers who have West McCullocb street. He was sit-1 gtate debt and placing North Caro-profited
by patronizing the Greensboro ting in a chair talking with his wife, | Una's finances on their present sound
apparently in his usual good health.
D . V. IIYM'M.JB.,
BYNUM & BYNUM,
Imeys and Counsellors at Law.
8 COURT SO.UAEE.
Oliver S. Newlin,
JRNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
,8BOBO, N. C.
:. east »f Court
to all business sn-
1900.
FANCY GOODS,
market within the past few days.
—Mr. A. X. Perkins has purchased
a lot on the corner of South Elm and
McCullocb streets. It is his intention
to build a store and residence upon it.
—Mr. Scott Brown, who was for a
time connected with the McAdoo
House, has leased a hotel in Tampa,
Fla.. and wil take charge of it in a few
days.
—Miss Maizy Moore has returned to
her home at Brown Summit after
spending a few weeks on a visit to rel-atives
in (Jreensboro. She was accom-panied
home by her cousin, Miss Alice
Small.
—Probably the largest and most
111 I UK'
Watches, Cut Glass,
in Sterling Silver,
it Designs in Clocks, and
itty Designs in Novelties.
W. B. FARRARS SON,
."eweler and Engraver.
for southern Hallway.
* i- ,n charge of w. G.
when the end came without any warn-ing.
For a number of years he had
been employed as a porter on the Win-ston
train.
—Some new amendments are talked
of if the Wakefield Hardware Com-pany's
space this week. The advertise-ment
is interesting and should be read
by every farmer and housekeeper. The
genuine Oliver chilled plow and
Baugh's fertilizers, sold by this firm,
have a wide reputation and have given
universal satisfaction for many years.
—Preparations are being made for
the Fourth of July celebration at
Guilford Batcle Ground. It is prob-able
that Gen. Joe Wheeler and Gen.
varied assortment of slippers and san- , j_ v Boynt0n, president of the Chica-dalsforgirl8,
small children and babies mauga Battlefield Park Company, will
that has ever been shown in Greens- | bepre,<nt and deliver addresses. These
boro is now on sale at Thacker & twooi,i goldiers,ene of the Confederate
basis.
Since retiring from the office of state
treasurer Dr. Worth had devoted hie
time and attention to his varied busi-ness
interests, which were quite ex-tensive.
He had much to do with the
Industrial life of this section, as was
evidenced by the number of prosper-ous
enterprises founded by niui and
with which he was connected.
He served well his day and ger-era-tion
and his departure is a distinctive
loss to the commonwealth.
—TheVanstory Clothing Company
is now open for business at the old
stand of C. M. Vanstory & Co. The
handsome new store is filled with a
large and well selected stock of the
appointed the following, the first
named being the delegates :
Rock Creek township—J. A. David-son,
Marion Smith.
Washington—Charles Sockwell, W.
N. Wright.
Greene-W. H. Bennett, R. D. White.
Summertield—J. C. Bunch, J. M.
Burton.
High Point-J II. Millie. J. J. Far-riss,
and R. A. Wheeler, W. R. Davis.
winter for the benefit of his health.
He was accompanied home by his
mother, who had been with bim for
the past several weeks.
How's This?
We offer On? Humlred Hollars Reward for
any case of Catarrli that cannot be cured by
Ila'll'*WCaI.tCarHrhENCKurYe. ,4 CO.. Props..T-.o,l_ed*o.. «O.
Wc, the undersigned, have known f J. Uie-
. ney tor the last 15 yean, and believe linn |-er-
> • *~ I ,ectly honorable in all business translations
Madison-Isaiah Smith, W. O. Dog- : a,„i financially aide M cany out any ooliga-
„.„ tions marie by their firm. .
gett. w t & xmax. Wholesale OruiwisU. To'edo. O.
Jefferson—W. P. Wharton, W. H. | Walding. Rinnan * Marvin, Wholesale Drug-
McLean.
Clay—D. H. Coble, T. J. Roach.
oa. I
gists Toledo, O.
Hall'a Catarrh Cure is taken internally, aet-
Monroe—F. G. Chilcutt, Robert Gil-cbrist.
Gilmer—J. D. Glenn. Oscar Holt, and
J. A. Rankin, R. A. Gladsou.
Fentress—J. R. McCulloch, J. C.
Kennett.
Center Groye—W. L. Miles, D. F.
Busick.
Morehead-A. L. Brooks, John L.
inir directly upon the b oort and mucous «ur-faces
of theV.-stein, l'rice 75c per bottle, hold
by all drugciats Testimonials free.
Hall's Family Pills are the beat.
ything in clothing, bats, King, W. W. Wood, Dr. J. E. Brooks,
L,. L .-« ,h. nri,.«. C. H Hancock, George T. Lane.
Brockmann's. and the other of the Federal army,
—Judge Ewart adjourned Federal would attract an immense crowd,
court Friday afternoon. During the j _w Q gtratford, the South Davie
term quite a number of cases, princi- itreet implement dealer, talks about
best of ever
furnishing goods, etc., and the prices
are marked down to a small living
profit. In the future all sales will be
for cash and at one price to all. Read
the company's new ad. in this week's
PATRIOT and take a look through the
store st your first opportunity. You
City National Bank
OF GREENSBORO, N. C.
"WITH -A-Suraner—
W. J. Groome, Van Lambe Capital,
and Monroe Kirkman.
Friendsbip-S. W. H. Smith, T. T. j {Wg an,J pr0fltS)
Dudley.
Jamestown-J. S. Ragsdale, A. M- XoUl ASSCtS OW,
Briggs.
Oak Ridge—M. H. Holt, Mason W.
$100,000.00
13,000.00
500,000.00
E0. W. PRITCHETT,
>oro, >'. c.
pally against illicit distillers, were the pigno farm machinery again this j wm receive a hearty welcome, whether Gant.
tried. Several cases were continued weeki introducing one new feature of you wjgn to make a purchase or not. Deep River—S. D. Idol, J. A. Davis.
until the next term. the binder which will appeal to the -~- The county executive committee.
—The South Bend steel beam chilled g00d judgment of every practical! Tobacco Growers, Attention. composed of the various precinct
plow is advertised by the Odell Hard- ; farmer. His offer to send these ma- Remember that the next meeting of chairmen, met later in the afternoon
ware Company. There are many chines out on approval is one of the tbe Guilford County Tobacco Growers' and effected a permanent organiza-farmers
in Guilford and surrounding 8afest guarantees ever offered. You J Association will be held in Greensboro tion. The following gentlemen were
If
Than any Bank in Greensboro.
A hand car used by a section force
was stolen from Guilford College sta-i&
alweji tion Saturday and carried to within a
l; few miles of Winston. It is probable
couniies who have used this plow and will do well to examine the machinery next Saturday, tbe 14th, at U o'clock elected members of the central execu-know
its good points. > he handles. a.m. It is important that every town- tive committee: R. M. Rees, W. C.
IS, ANY SIZE, WOOD AND _A hand car U8ed bv a section force -There came near being a serious ship in the county should be represent- Boren. R. R. King, C. H. Hancock and
™... .»-i„„ trnm r.niiford Colleee sta- conflagration at the residence of Mrs. ed. JOHN W. WHARTON. Pres. J B Wherton. Messrs. A^M. Scales
" . . . —_*.♦ aim A V . 1 avi^r were re-eic* icu * uan
W. R. Muaray, on Asheboro street, _ ., .a man and secretary, respectively.
Monday night. Monday evening a That Throbbing Headache ,man .._. i'_
was the work of tramps who servant dumped a lot of hot ashes into. Would quickly leave you.if you used A Horrible Outbreak
grew tired of walking. a barrel standing by a small outhouse, Dr. King's New Life Pills. Thousands ,.Qf iarge sores on my little daugh-
-Wanted at the Houstor Bros, old and about midnight a blaze was de- of sufferers have proved their match- ,er's head developed into a case>of scald
stand "octree fat h^ within the tected by a passing pedrestrian. H,l ,ess merit for Sick and Nervous Head- J^^^ift^fflMK
next :I0 days,and eggs in any quantity, the blaze been discovered a few mm- aches. They make pure blood and completelv r(ired her. it'saguaranteed
We are never over stocked Bring us uteslaterthe building would have been build up your health. Only 86 cents. cure for E,.Z(,raa. Tetter. Salt Rheum.
, wrapped in flames. The fire was ex- Money back if not cured. Sold by C. pimples. Sores Ulcers aud Piles. Only
' W. L. WHARTON & Co. I tinguished with but little damage.
Accounts of Individual*, iferchnnts,
Firms and Corporations han-dled
with cure and
economy.
GIVE US YOUR BUSINESS.
HHN POEZOLT, J.M.W.M.KKE,
I're-ident.
LEE II. BATTLE,
Cashier.
" Merchant Tailor.
5. Elm St., SSEEJSBOBO.
_ - and Trous-
I from, lit guaranteed.
E. Holton, Druggist. .25o at Holton's.
R. W. Brook-,
.1. A. Hodgin.
J.S. Hunter,
DIRECTORS:
J. Van Lindler, S. L TrogdMf
M. L. Shields. J.S. Wyllie.
Died Peacock, J. M. Walks*.