The Blue Ridge Blade from Morganton, North Carolina • Page 3

OFFICE OF BLUE RIDGE BLADE. Fan-tail-tic The young man at church last Sunday night who was seated between two young ladies fanning them with a fan in each hand, one of which his mother handed him. We learn from our friend, Joseph Hunter, of Linville Township that the overseers of reads from his house to this place are putting their roads in splendid order. The Linville people now want a good road MOEGANTOK, KG, AUG. 23, 1879.

How a Lie Grew. Ealeigh Farmer and Mechanic Two chaps at a mountain cabin in Caldwell county got lively with juice de corn, and one interf erred with the other's attempt to murder the "Axkansaw traveller" on an old fiddle. The result was a Spring Gpenkg. DAVIS BROTHER, Morganton, N. C.

from "the'lSorthCove" in McDowell coun Insure Your Property IX THE NORTH CAROLINA HOHI Insurance Company. to: ESTABLISHED IN 185.. Losses paid in nine years, $175,00 Morganton is one of ty to Morganton. We learn that McDowell the most moral The Blade will be sent to such parties, nli. as pa in advance at $1 per annum, HALL BROTHERS, towns in the State, our county and her citizens will build the road vicinity is also moral and our people will never ww hard to the Burka county line.

Linville township has labored in the heat and burden of or six months for 75 cents. If the money is not paid in advance, the usual price will be charged. We offer this as an inducement for cash subscribers. ly ever will take a drink without the the day to pay the railroad tax, and justice advice of a physiciau supplemented with a. fracas, in which one of the "boomers," who didn't know Wilhelmj from a fence rail, was shot The story reached the ears of the famous fiddler, who happened to be in Charlotte, and now we get from a paper printed in sober-sided Ger prescription which shows a state of facts demands that the county should aid the people in that section in making a good of which we can well be proud.

DEALERS IN 0 LOCAL, There will be preaching' at Snow Hill on many this romantic tale "The excite road to this place. Good churches, schools and roads is what makes a county and without them no county can prosper. On last Sabbath our new church at Le Wednesday after 2nd Sabbath in Septem AM'Mm Coipj. Hicks, ber at 11 a. at Dry Pond in the even "Itfis Lieut.

Pearson, vice Lieut, resigned. We again salute our friends and custom- ing of same day at 3 p. m. J. G.

Williams, Pres't. P. S. Rev. Brooks was to fill my appoint era with the compliments of the season.

General Merchandise, ment about Wilhelmj led to a catastrophe which might be called thoroughly American. In Morganton, a nice country town on the banks of the Catawba river, N. 300 miles west of Raleigh, two passionate violinists, Cook and Kalb, met in the forenoon of February 10th Judge Schenck will hold the courts of the ments on 3rd Sabbath, but sickness preven and ask the good people to come in to see H. Caow, Yice-Pros'U W. S.

Pain rose, Sec'y. 8th District thU Fall. banon Roads was dedicated a large attendance of the good people in the surrounding community. Eev. W.

if. Robey, of Lenoir Station, preached the dedication sermon. It was a fine sermon indeed the people were highly pleased it was a death ted him from being on hand. how low things ore selline for cash. We W.

STAMEY, c. claim to possess real advantages in baying Perfect calm prevailed here during the J. DsvKKiur, Supervisor. and discussed the merits of Wilhelmj, great cyclone on the coast Monday morning. The great storm made it impracticable P.

Coortn, Adjuster. blow to "jldventism. Bro. Robey left and selling. Through the money depression of the last few years, we have come for the Press Convention to" meet at Beau- J.

i. Dicxsow, igt. HICKORY, N. May 26, 1879. Sabbath evening, but we protracted the Catawba court, meets on 3fonday.

Judge fort, the appointed place. That honorable Iforganton, N. C. meeting until Tuesday evening following, Schenck will preside safely through with a sufficiency of cask to buy goods at bottom prices, and save to and 21 persons connected themselves with the king of violinists. Kalb grew so excited that he took his violin and struck the head of his opponent with it Cook then drew a revolver and shot his adversary, who was killed instantly.

Both men belonged to good families and were the best friends until this fatal discussion body assembled at Goldsboro, Wednesday, and as we go to press, we learn that they I proposed to visit the Glen -Alpine Springs the M. E. Church South. Major Wilson returned sevetal days ago A. P.

Chandler, mnuFACTuaiB or us and oar customers the discounts pot upon goods bought on time. It is no idle We have one of the neatest wood church from Hew xork, where he had gone on a i by invitatioa of the hospitable proprietors business trip. es at this place in the county. yesterday. The name is changed from Lebanon to ta'k to say that there are advantages nw in having money in business, all well know FRESH GOODS! plain tiiva-ek-sheet irox pari, The watermelon market, quiet steady fair View.

P. F. W. B. Mr.

H. McSmith, in companiy wth Prof. geod ordinary, 6 cents; low middling, 10 cts; that the merchants' manner is quite differ STUVK PlfiiS, ended the peace of their emgtanoe;" Wine! middling 25 cts. FOB THB BLADI. The Governorship.

ent when you speak of cash. Ruddock, in going to Glen Alpine Springs, have heen looking after the wants of our people. We need not say that Jtheae gen Roofln? and Guttering a 8pe- Fur man, of ths Citittn, has never sent us cialtjr. undersigned is now prepared to fill While we think the discussion of this tlemen intend finding summer resorts for that sample of Beer. Send it along for yo'i t' i.

their high toned instruments. The- Prof, is know that Morganton is a prescription town. We cordially invite you to examine ear I All work guaranteed give Satisfaotitk subject premature; yet as it seems to be the fashion I desire to ask a few questions again with us and adds much to the gayety orders on short notice for the Best and Purest Native Wines stock which will soon be complete in al An artist became so enamored of the Kice, of the evenings at the Walton House. Our devil, having failed to secure his ox- most every thing you may want, team, will have" to dead head it on some ivory slatue, that when the Cyprus queen touched its real life, it became Pygmalion's PlMPLSD, BliOTCHZD AND UlCEEVj ED man to the t. Pleasantamp Ground.

Prices Low to Hlt the Times. 148-ly James D. tatelar made by himself at his Vineyard in Davie Victims of scrofulous diseases, who drag bride. your unclean persons into the company of Is the present incumbent so enamored of We pay special attention to the Grocery county. Correspondence solicited.

Address Geo. Johnson, Farniinjrton, Davie county, N. C. hia office that his patronage touctung it Drugs, better men.take AYER'S SARSAPARILLA andiurge out the foul corruption from your Department Of our business. We have the with real vitality, will wed him to the honors of a second term best brands of Coffee, Sugars, Teas, and blood.

Eeetore your health, and you will Own an excursion yesterday, a young lady received a- severe injury by getting one of her left ribs broken, (corset-ribs.) John T. and 8. M. Nichols, of FTake and Benj. M.

Hallyburtori, of Durham, N. are visitiag relatives in Burke ami McDowell counties. i i 1 1 i Is it true that Mr. Bobbins is the nom sell at margins which none but large deal not only enjoy life better, but make yeur company more tolerable to those who must JAToflcc of Seizure. WITH C.

W. Thorn WHOLESALE HAT DEALERS, Richmond, Va. inee of the Concord Sun; but will that gentleman with a holy horror of conventions, ers can stand. Coffee from 4 to 7 pounds dollar. 1 Suflrar 8 to 11 DonndB for a keep if.

Crockery and accept the blushing honors that 'one might STATESViLLe, N. Aug. 15fh 1879. dollar; other things in proportion. We are in search of the devil.

He at thrust upon, particularly, if it should be "called too soon?" least cur's was induced by fear of con- sumption to resign his lucrative position in Our popular Druggist, W. B. Spencer, keeps on hand full line of all goods kept in a drug store and fills prescriptions at all J. 3f Leach is spoken of in this connec NOTICE is hereby given to the claimants that seizure was made: August 15th. 1879, of the following property (4J gallons of whiskey, 21 gallons of French Brandy, li gallons of Sherry Wine, 4 gallons of Easpberry Syrup, 14 the Blade office, and we are peusive, and tion.

If he carries off the prise or the con We also make a specialty of Agricultural to orders and Special attention given sad. He is, however, improving in wind, Glass-ware, Implements and Hardware, Builders', times of night. The track of the Atlantic and North Car satisfaction guaranteed. if we can judge by the sound of a broken vention, will the Joe Bunkers come to his support and by how many votes can he carry Davidson 171-Cmos. Mechanics' and Farmers' Tools.

winded bugle which enlivens our nightly olina railroad between Morehead City and solitude and our tvtte can repose in their boxes without fear of bean-shooters. the depot is all washed away. What effect will this have on the North Carolina system? gallons of Scuppernonga Wine and a lot of Champagne Domestic Wines, at Glen Alpine, lor violation of the Internal Revenue Lav7 or the United States. All persons claiming said property, will appear before me at my office at Statesville, within thirty days flora date or the same will be declared forfeited to the United States. Hon.

A. '8. Merrimon may yet be the winning horse. If he is, will Tim Lee, Jim Harris and the Wake county radicals give him three cheers and a serenade Cheese, We call attention to our selection of The Edifor of the Blade started on Mon In the abstnee of the political Editor, he Clothing. Suits in variety from $4 to day night to the Press Association, to be has left it in charge of several friends, and $20.

Be sure to look at ours before get held at Beaufort. The recent storm has caused the mg" to stop at Gregory especially th i fighting lit jr, who can be ting a Spring suit. found at his rooms, No. 432, Christian st. House in Goldsboro.

We know that Boaitz Witness my hand and seal-4his 15th of August, 1S79. J. MOTT, Collector of Internal Revenue. W. H.

Hobson, Deputy CoKector. Linseed will "set 'em up." While we bemoan the misfortunes of the good people of Beaufort, Lose not your infant for want of Dr. Bull's We arain kindlv invite all to see us. I we are exceedingly unhappy that our boss Judge Fowle, of lofty oratory, may be the standard bearer. If he is, will the people after hearing "Miss Jeie Brown," announce the coming of the ''Campbells" rush to the rescue of his political Ittcc no It is rumored that Gen.

Cjx has congressional and not gubernatorial aspirations, if, however, he prefers ths latter, we inciine to the opinion that he vill walk oft with the nomination, and if does, the people will rally to his as the rod and white rosea turned to meteor of England. C. M. Baby Syrup, which any druggist will sell We will have you waited upon with cai failed to see the release of the terrepins, you for 25 cunts a bottle. and gaze par "old ocean's heavy tnein," and attention.

With our thanks for your Oil, Iron, oast Datronage, we premise fair dealing Mho ottk'jrs our military company, Jineralogy is a science that is dreamed and low prices, and remain of. thought of and considered in 3urke county bv the vounsrer population. The Eft i BLACK WELL'S DURHAM ij smallest boy carries a supply of rock3 anl Very Respectfully, ISxceHsior Items. Soap, hiive received their cap3. They are ahand-some set of men particuiary a.3 they march under their gilt trappings and white plunvs Mr.

Andrew Helton will run a first-class Onimbus to the Mt. PleusarJ. Ciwap Ground for the accommodation of the public on next Sunday, andrctr-rn aftT the 3o'cIocs Service. On Tuesday the 9th day of September, 1879, I will as Executor of Alexander Duckworth, Deceased, expose to sale to the highest bidder at the Court House in Morganton the following lands: One house and lot in the town of Morganton, the late residence of the Testator; one unimproved I adjoining the same containing of an acre, and a tract co r.taining one hundred acres more or less known as the Lyons place lying five miles South-wost of Morganton. Term3 made known on day of sale.

This 25th July, 1879. N. H. KATLER, Executor of Alexander Duckworth, deceased. ji.

I. DAVIS BROTHER. TOBACCO whether the solidity of kr.cu-cap mumbls peg or a constant scratching for rocks iris a deplorable effvct on his pants is anopai CoriainJ it is' tLcyare always worn out where it is supposed the ,.4 1 U5-ly. knee situated scrilo srr'ftcrr pre-senpw. Canned Salmon, The weather is cool and pleasant.

The clouds have been dispersed, the sun makes all nature smUe very placidly. Our corn aud pota toe crops look vy promising. The health of our people remains unchanged. There is not a case oj "gruntifi-cation" in the village. Personsiare flocking here from Eastern Carolina' in search DR.

WALTON HOUSE, MORGANTON, 0. Senator Vance arrived at the Mountain SURGEON DENTIST, Mr. Thomas A. of Philadelphia, a carpenter by trade, we are glad to learn, has come a.mou us. and intends settling here, aul hope will meet with Hotel on Monday night of week and NORTH CASOLINi.

Peobatb Court Will establish an office at Morgranton, in of health. That dashing, rich i widow, of BURKE COUNTY. Special Pkoc'di'os whom I wrote some time since, is still here. connection wim ma wuiue xilj, will serve the people of this count either SflTfllTTftg. homes, if desired.

I PROPRIETOR, One of vour veritable M. seem3 strong- He will tell vou in the local columns of the remained here till Wednesday. one of the Ingalls investigating committee which is decide on the right oi a seat in the United States Senate from tht KUteof Kansas, and as a Democratic canvasser in the; Ohio Canvas of this year hbc-xtipicaat ai especial position oi' prominence that he will do well we doubt not. Gel bless and keep iim. Blade when you can find him in Morgan- H.

Peabson Plaintiff. Against. Peabson, William Clarke, Ads-like Clakke, Mary Clakee Defendants. inclir.ed to treat her for a case of heartsease. Come ahead, Doctor, land make This Hotel is situated in the most busi Mr.

Kipp Giles called to see us yesterday. He says cropa are splendid in the Linville District, anl roads all in fine condition. There are no better p.xpio in the Slate than the Linvilleites. ton. ness part of town.

Everything convenient to traveling commercial men. The table ut your diagnosis. I am earf Ji, however, that the Doctor is the sicker ot tne two; Pepper Sauce, will always be provided with the choicest the market affords, and the comfort of the and that his case is beyond the teach of all It appearing to the Court that the Defendants 3ichael Pearson and Mary Clarke guests will constantly be attended to by lrugs-in the materia medica, "Sic transit the best of servants. li-tr. gloria mundi." Revs.

W. Jtilhan ana a. are non-residents ot this State and proper parties to this proceedings which concerns real TroTJ0rtv. ATTORNEY AT LAW, The latest New England hymn I want to be a husband, Aud with the husbands stand; 1 want to sweep llhode Island With a shot-gun in my baud. TTnymaTi wtth their fa-uUies ara nere irom 01 for Thos.

B. afazyck that the hairy countenances our Iforganton boys might once iigain be clean, and that the edge of their father's razow might not be dulled. AIt is therefore ordered that publication Rock Hill, S. upon a visit. Rev.

Kil- Choice N. 0. re made in the Blue Ridge Blade, a news ian preached at the College on Sunday i i lVZorganton, Iff. G. paper published in Morganton for sn successive weeks, notifying the said Defend Even children sought the sacred precints nio-ht.

Presidentlbernetiiy preacneu on T. ft 0. R. R. SUPErINTENDKNT'S OFFICE, Charlotte.

N.C., Sept. 28th, 1878. ON and after Afonday, September 30th, the following Schedule will be ran over this road daily (Sunday sxceptad) i GOING NORTH. Leave Charlotte, 2.45 a.m. D.

CoUege. 4 34 Arrive Statesville, 6.16 of hia shop, by the back way that his per- ants to appear betore mc at my omce in Sunday morning upon the subject of the "itnowledge of Christ," toalarje, attentive suasive arts might coax an hirsute append- Morganton withm vty days trom tne Dublication of this order and show cause if age to enliven thair teens and render them WTT.Ti Practice in the counties of Burke, A dull, paiu in the sides, sleepiness, want of energy, no continuity of thought or labor, these all indicate disease of the Liver, and should be removed by the use of Dr. Bull's Baltimore Pills, which will surely accomplish the object sought. congregation. The sermon doubtless will do good.

Many felt the power of truth rutawba. AfcDowelL Caldwell and Mitch invincible with the girls. But he is gone any they have why relief shall not be granted as pruyed for by the plaintiff. Given under mv hand and seal of said Molasses, and though the young desire they have no Wr hearts. Afr.

Edwards, son oi hope of an early beard. Court this 1 2th day of August, 1879. D. C. PEARSON, Clerk Superior Court, Burke 8.

C. W. Tate, Attorney for Plaintiff. ell, or wherever his services are desired. Suits brought and collections made.

151-tf. I NATIONAL HOTEL, father Edwards, of this village is nere irom Kinston, upon a visit to his father's home. Jfr. Richey, from Little River, is here, Hog cholera continues to make ravages Subscribers w'dl talce notice and govern GOING SOUTH. Leav, Statesville, 8.30 D.

CoUegs. 714 Arrive Charlotte, 8 00 Close connection made at States viUs with truins over the W. If. C. R.

R. All charges must be pre-paid on Freight offered for shipment to Section Hoom. in this county. men may be inte themselves accordiiigly making arrangements to come here for the rested to know that the St. Louis Agricul Fat Mackerel Persons who owie us for subscription and education of 'his children, me PROCLAMATION BY THE tural Societv haa ottered a reward of ten SALISBURY, N.

fail to pay us at or before Burke Superior learn, has opened with 139 odd students, thousand do'lais for an cSeitive remedy I GOVERNOR. Court will be dropped from our subscrip Henderson's Alexandrian and Caldwell's -Theme being "Flair stations," the Cour and "still they come." Tse proDamutj- Delightfully situated in the centre of the for piis disease. tion books. that there will be over 200 students betore Wa cannot do business on the credit $100 REWARD. Christmas.

That "cat's paw" of Lafferty, Brit Hawkius1, of Upper Fork, has some system. City, and Accessible to all Business Houses. M. SCHLOSS, Pbop'k. panyisnot liable for loss, or damage to freight after it is unloaded at either of ths above named Flag Stations' No freight will be received by AgenU for shipment unless the name of coMigBee and destination is distinctly marked there in Half and of the finest peaches in the State, and it all came from his cultivating them according Executive Department, We will take produce at the highest cash market price, in payment for subscription to the instructions of the Blabs We have due us, therefore none has any excuse about who induced him to make that low fling at the Rutherford College and its laborious Faculty, must feel greatly ashamed of himself.

The devil sometimes shoots breach foremost and wounds himself. That is the case with that model Christian Lafferty and his monkey-yawed correspondent. one on our table-raised by him, 16J iuches Furniture money" being scarce. in circumference and weighs 17pz. Raleigh, August 6, 1879.

Whereas, official information has been received at this Department that George Corpening (colored,) late of the county of Burke, stands charged with the murder of Thomas Corpening (colored.) And Whereas it appears that the said George fled the State, ot so conceals him- on. J. J. GORMLEY, SaperinUadent. Time TaWfi W.

H. C. R.B. Died 16th, in the 3 years of her Our. riAnd on Johns River, who raised Quarter Barrels age, ljoucmaa juayuem.

ouo When men have to run all over the country thirty odd bushels of wheat to the acre. stricken with piicalysis on the 1st of April, now says he has a field of corn that svill In Effect Monday Jane 9. 630 oowo van. Bclf that the ordinary process of law canwfcfcr nnJrJ bo almost L.lploe, bat to hire students to attend their instruction, no marvel that they are jealous of the pro i i. 1 1 him kind attention and medical skill in a meas produce at least four bushels per acre, iT he can have a week's rain.

Phou's, you must I am now receiving a larg stock perty of honest, christian teachers. Ku- ure restored her. I On the 9th Lutant she Now, therefore, Thomas J. Jarvis, Governor, of the State of North Carolina, by virtue of authority in me vested bylaw, An issue this mv proclamation, offsring a therford College, with its able ana laoor- 'come out of that." Arrive, p. a.

m. hod a second stroke and was speeehless and ious Faculty, will prosper when many otner The Asvlum Commissioners sold their and Kits, half-fledsred institutions are gone to me unconscious frem that time till last Friday when the "golden bowl was broken." reward of one hundred dollars for the ap- mules to Mr. Jno. H. Ferree, ot Randolph of all grades.

lust; for honesty and good motives always, prehension and delivery of the said George It is a great consolation to her friends Vill. I Corpening to me oaerm oi umn-a The mules seemed pleased as they looked and relatives to know that she was clothed at the Court House Morganton, ana I do Chamber Suits frm $25X0 p. I 10 45 1140 lStl 137 218 2 31 300 342 4 27 452 613 6 58 0 44 7 20 all officers of the State and all good st their new boss for they knew that the roads to the brickyardlare certainly not the Remember Balisbnry Third Creek, Btatesrille, Newton, Canova, Hickory, Icard, Morganton, (iifn Alpine, Bhdgewater, Marion, Old Fort, Henry, Bwcjinanoa, OOI5G EAST. in kinla of Chairs, including the fa in the armor righteousness and said if her aster called, ahej was happy in the thought of going to the bright land over yonder. That you can buy any kind of leatner t'ways of pleasantness." you may want of citizens to assist in bringing said criminal to justice.

Done at our City of Raleigh, the 6th day of Aumst, 1879, and in the 104th year of American Independence. THOS. J. JARVIS. mous Thomasville Hickory Chairs.

i The town law forbids the hitching of horses on the side walks or to the fences, List of Jurors for the 1st week of next 3S-tf. ASBTJBT Chew Jackson's Best Sweet NavyTobav 114-ly. Picture Frames, all sises. Term Superier Court for Burke oounty and if there is tot more racks put up, our ay the uovenior OpwdV 1 Photograph Frames, and everything which convenes onthe 2nd Monday in September next I farmers will be compelled to hitch their horses outside of town. Let the proper 7(X) 8 10 Arrive.

533 Buy Clothing made by Edwin Bates Leave. Michaox. Allen Conlev. Byard Huff- usually found in a first-class Private Secretary. DESCRIPTION.

Opnrtre Coroening is a coal-black negro man, Jerry smittt, AUrea cenneia, ju fkuthorities see that necessities is supplied. Mr. Robert Powell requests ub to inform Co. The largest manmacrurers oi ouum-ern Clothing in New York. 163-lyr.

Shoes, Hattiii, Waxlick, Kibler, 31 Buff, Jno. U. Pearson. John ShouDe. Joshua Gibbs, 5 feet 8 inches high and about 28 years of Harbison.

Seals. 11 A Howara, A the public that he will soonhave in connec Ihirniture Store, age. Si2tnan. Corpemnff, A Ferkms, tion with his Livery Stable in Morganton Battle, A Warlick, John Nantz, 5isk, Erwin. Hemnhill.

A Gibbs, a first-class Wood and Blacksmith shop and will take in payment for work, corn, WANTED a 2,000 pounds MAY APPLE ROOT with fibres off. ALSO 1,000 pounds Calamus root with fibres. A- WALLACE. all bought at lowest? figures for cash, and a. m.

iralton, Chester, Kincaid, tieo To All WliiB May Coicen wheat and provender at the highest prices. Beck, A Shuping, A Jonn Salisbirv, m. Third Creek, 435 BUtesville, 3 41 Catawbn, 2 43' Newton, 1 27 Canova, 1 08 Hickory, 12 30 1137 Morganton, 10 40 Glen Alpine, 1012 Brulg water, 9 43, Mario Ui6 OUF'rt, 749 Henry 730! Swannmoa, j. W.WXSO&rreadeni. rn make it to anv one's interest call son TVN Thompson, Terrell Cloud, 1 1 Davis Toon Truly, A Bei ry, A Cars well.

pur esteemed fellow citizen, Col. Joseph J. Erwin has been qaite sick for the past List of Jurors for the 2nd week on me if wanting anything in my line. i Call on or address Rufus Kincaid. Averv Smith, week, but we chronicle wh pleasure the Berry, A MCall, John Mace, Eli Mar fact that he is much better and will pro This is to notify all persons who are indebted to me for goods or otherwise to come forward at once and settle for the game either by cash or pro luce as those who do not come forward and asfftie within the next thirfy days will be sued without rerard to race, color or previous condition.

C. HALLYBtTETON, Je. July 29, 1879. 710 m. tin, Asbury, UUas.

i'arks, reel I will sell my entire stock of goods, consisting of CONFECTIO-VS, TOYS. at bably be up in a few days. Out. Vance visited him Tuesday, and M. L.

BEAI, 0. er, A Crawley. Robert Patton. Carlton Giles, Kerky. Galloway, Hudson, Shaping, A Claywell, HaU pubhc auction during Court week.

J. C. HsLLYBIJRTO.V, Jk. August Hth. L879.

his presence seemed to have a lively effect, Singleton. it always does..