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Watauga Democrat from Boone, North Carolina • Page 3

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Watauga Democrati
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Boone, North Carolina
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i lead, others follow. Advice o- Y.i;! by itu lug what you arc due me News ni-l Oberv r. by the first Monday in M-trch 1 Senator Fart of Wat-' Ml will vi' r-il. 1 h.ive nu-o, Pnul mi in." alre.idy iu in'g-'d yon lb lias i 1 1 I two i.ilU long is uline lie tiniibb lie. that ill hi ing him fame nr, This is the last call through infamy.

this paper. I hare to lake' Tin' first is nut thisconise, but lie i secms'i olfb-e the brave one-leered to be other remedy soldier who, ly yours, Y. L. BltYAN. jhas been kcepr of the Capi-j To Tin: Wat.vi Dkmockat.

I opy 1 year .00 0 "iiiontlir month ADVKKTISINO Ii.VTKS. 1 inch 1 week .75 1 1 1.7. 1 :t.oo 1 i Statesvillo Marble Works, Boys SoluitorSpainhourreporitKl for a dozen or more veils It was bail enough for Ins ted to the Topic on his way to Catawba court, that his thermometer registered nt'legge ex Confederate soldier 24 degrees below z-ro luiingoilt of hecapitol to innke II you are in wantinglhe best Monument or Tombstone, for the leant money. Hire to urite to nie, as I buy due-t from tlte foiari is ai load lots. I employ lite ierr Itryt I' I h' ve I he largest and ino-t complete M.n b.i lh 'aioliua.

FSBSatitactina Con-tdt your intercut, and give me -i call or write for price J5. WKIIIJ. Statesvil'e, N. C. January I'hh, YALLK CBIX'LS ACADK1IY.

In the sequestered valley of the Watauga. ValleCru- is. will be opened (I). on the first Monday in February l.O.i, an institution for the higher education of pupils of both sexes, under the direction of the following teachers: JONES, Superintendent. I'ltoFi-ssou W.

MONKOE FHANCUM. ritoFKssou VALENTINE. Three departments will be organized, and scholars fully insttueled in the following branches at the rates specified Classical, $.1.00 er Month, including Latin, (Jroek, Algebra. Geometry, Trigonometry, Analytics, Co! ulus, Surveying, Physics, Book-keeping, Idental and Moral Philosophy, etc. I.TKitMi:i)iATi:; per Month, ng Arithmetic History Physiology and Giuinmar.

Pkimauy, 1.00 per month. (Special arrangements may be made for additional studies.) As this Institution embraces in its curriculum all the studies usually taught in the ordinary colleges, and at greatly reduced rates, we ask the citizens of Watauga and adjacent counties to avail themselves of the advantages thus offered to their children. Excellent board may be obtained at the neighboring farm houses, the highest raths not exceeding seven dollars per month. Reference to the climate is unnecessary. The crowds that throng Blowing Hock, Boone, Linville, all within a few miles of the school, bear testimony to the exceeding healthfulness of the surroundings.

-TEAR- GBSETINGSl. 1 1 7.oo 1 column 1 (tic JU 1 month 1 3 25.00 1 37.50 1 1 year 50 00 Entered at the Postofiiceat Boone, N. 0., as second-class mail loc7vt7 sews. Dr. and Mrs.

Councill are nt Elk Park yel. lbr. M. Jones visited the town Sun-lay ami stayed o-ver until Monday. Atty.

K. 8. Coffey has removed h'w law office inio the west room on the ground floor of Coffey's brick low. Married on last Thursday, on Cove Creek, by T. P.

Adams. J. Mr. John Low-ranee to Miss Ella Isaacs. 1G0 acres of valuable land on Brushy Foik.

Easy terms given the purchaser. N. H. Shipley. Our people should remeni tier that Johnson, Edmisten Co's at Blowing Kock is the place to buy good goods at low 'figures.

J. B. Clarke, the Blowing Itoek grocer is doing a lively business in his new entet prise and asks for a part of your Call on him. Prof. Yarborohas shown 'considerable pluck in eon tin uing his school through the severe weather.

Hope his school will.now'jniprove. -Some ate how sayingthnt we are having 'fusion', weath er. We have been thinking that it was Hix' weather mix ed with ground-hog, but it may be fusion. We ha ve a let ter of recen date from' D. B.

Mast who is in Clay county, C. looking after mineral and timber. He sent us some samples of the rnliv verv fine ones too. Xow would be a proper time for people to burn out their chimneys, hv doing so they may prevent their house burning when the dry winds come this spring. Don't put it off.

Solicitor Spainhour is at Catawba court, this week at Newton, Judge Timberlake presiding. This is the first court, nf Mr. Sriainhour and no doubt he will discharge his duties acceptably, Our friend says that anybody, who ha land, can have a blackberry patch, if was notfor laziness. "So with the ice crop this winter, anybody can have plenty of ice if it was not for laziness. We failed to note, in our last issue, the death of old uncle Martin Banner, of Mitchell county which occur-ed some ten days ago.

The remains were brought to Banner Elk for burial. Mr. Banner was near 90 years old. The Lenoir 7 opio asks: "Ha brother Dougherty boy cotted the lopicT' That the Democrat had not been received for several weeks. No, brother, we aril I like the lop-irand read it with" much iu-erest, and do not know why the Democrat has not reach ed your office: AaLM Russsl! Sage The great financier, elves the ligt JWe to boys, which read with profit: Bov.

0 to sdiool i lonz as vou an. and rexemle every hour spent ii tuUy In your youth will be worth money to you In after life. ReaJ ood booksi make yourself acquainted with hittoryi ctuJy the progress of nations and liu carters of men wlio have maJe nations Kreaf. Study religion, science, statocrafl nJ history. Learn to read Intelligently, so that you can turn to practical use In after life the reading of yvur youth.

Be sure you begin right. Do not waste time in readlnj trashy books." T.lr. Sage further szyz: The boy who is wanted in thi buslntss world of jday must be educated. If his parents cannot afford to give him a college or a high school eduucatlon he must learn to study without aid of a teacher, in the early mornings before business begins, and In the evenings after business hours. It can rto longer be truthfully said that an education is out of any oae's reach." This is the advice of a man who Is evtjof tlis jst conspicuous business ucces of our time, and who has 0114 of tht largest fortunes in Amsrica.

It cannot possibly be Charged that he is In the pay of THB CHARLOTTE OBSERVLR, and yet tliese words given as the co.i victlon ef a lite of unusual observation and exptrtence advises as strongly as wordi can that vuu hasten to accept the offer of Xta Observer and secure this preatest of popular educators, Tha Encyclopaedia Brltannica. by The Observer fills everv reaulrem(nt of Mrt rocjp for success. It Is th only edition that up to date. Who will be without these books now, when Ten Cants a day will secure Write for Particulars 7. NOTICE.

Xouuis Sox vs. I). .1. IIOUI'K. Hy the authority of no ex-ecutiorr'issuoid from the of Watauga county directed to me in above entitled action.

I will for cash at the Court House door in the town of Boone to the highest bidder on he 4th day ot March '03 it he iiiK the first Mon. in said month, to sajisfy balance due on judgement in above entitled action of with interest and cost, the following-described tract, of leal estate to-wit: -4' 2 acres lyinjjf on the waters of (brassy Creek, Wa-tnujra uounty' adjoining the J-uub oi MollieiLippard, J. W. and others. This Feb: W.

I. Calaway, Sheriff. notice: State of North Carolina, Watauga ixiunty, hi the Superior Court, In. -M. 'iNorris vh.

E. B. Miller; i Uy virtue of an execution directed tQ. the undersigned from the Superior Court ot Watauga county in the above entitled action, 1 will, on 'Monday, the 4th day ot March 1 at 12 o'clock the court-house door oi said county sell for cash to the hi hoht" bidder to satisfy said execution all the right, title and interest which the said E. Miller defendant has in thelollow ing described, real estate, to-wit: Known as the Zil Davis land ly-iufX on the waters of Cove Creek adjoining the lands of James Isaacs and others.

Said execution is levied to satisfy ti balance ol purchase monev of said lands dua and unpaid with i a teres from November 2S)th and cost of this action. Jau. 3rd 1S93. W. it.

Sheriff, j. C. Ci-Kivn Attv. I'gi-Iat ure to kick one one- place for a negro, the Radical heeler from Duplin. Is there to be a war against all ex-Confederate soldiers in 'the inteifst of lh" coloivd Who is the ni'giothat Senator rarthing wants ro inak Keeper of the Capitol? The other "reform" the Watauga stattsinan is to takeaway half of the appropriation to tue Oxford Orphan Asylum.

Senator Grant, of Wavne, tried to take it all away, and tniii till the orphans out in the And now comes -Mr. Eartlrng, who wants to turn out one-half of the little children to the cold blasts ot the friendless world. The peopb voted for 're-fawm 'and they rre getting what they vot for. For seven years or more MrsW. I).

Louder, ofQuincy, Ky. wassuhject to seyeie attacks of crump colic. S. B. Morse, a diuggist of lint place, recommended Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera-and Diarhoea Remedy, whii-li has effected a permanent cure, saving her much suffer ing besides the trouble and expense of sending for a doc-.

tor, which was often necessary. For sale by W. Ii. Brvan. Minion Butler Is still running the inachine.it Italrigh, but several of the hands have begun to 'buck' and there is no telling how it will termim'te.

When so many people are taking ami benefit from H'U'M'l'a Sarsapai illa, why don't1 you try it yourself is Ingiily recommended. The flouse has passed' the bill to add Mithell to tlie1 9th Dist. TheSenaternay hill in also. A severe rheumatic pain in the left shoulder had troubled Mr. J.

H.Loper. a well known druggist of Des Moines, Iowa, for over six mouths. A times the pain was so severe that he could not Jift anything. With all In could do he could not get rid of it until he apphed Chamberlain's Pain Balm. "I only made three applications id it," he says.

"And have since been free all pain." He i now recommends it to persons similarly afflicted. It is for sale by W. L. Bryan. Judge A.

W. Graham reef tly appointed judge by the Govorner to succeed judge Winston is a strict Baptist. Free Pills. Send yoar a Id reus to II. E.

Itucklen Chicago, and gft a iree sample box ot Dr. King's ew Lile rills. A trial will convince you ot their merit These pills are easy in action and are particularly effective in the cure ot constipation and Sick Headache. For Malaria and Li vet-troubles they have Jbeen proved invaluable. They are guaranteed to be perfectly free from every deleterious substance and to be purelv vegetable.

They do not wfo.k'jn by their action, but: by giving tone to audi bowels greatly invigorate system, lleular S'ze aoc. per box. hold by V. b. Br Snow tw feet deep in Mobile Alabama.

Yes. the old year of 1894 is gone with all its pleasures and troubles, and the New Year lh9o ushered in upon us, and we all should make the be't use of it possible. The way to do that is to oegin right and keep right the year through. You can do this by doing all your trading during the year at my store, where you will find a complete line of gen! the rHviit weather. There was, beyond doubt, something wrong with his instrument, as xli the other tln r-mometers in town registered at 14 on the name morning of which he speakv, and we think that is correct.

One' night last week a bear had the impudence to visit the town and took a geneial view of several places especially at Mr. Bryan's, his track were seen plain ly in the snow. Mr. Bruin left town and visited J. V.

Hardin's lot. His bearship did not make any special call on hogs as far as known, though he had good opportunities of doing so. Delbert Hix wUo was on victed two years ago at Watauga Superior Court for larceny and sent to thej'eniten-tiary and wu- put on the State larin to work, made his. escape -and came back to do further devilment along the Tennessee was brought to Watauga a few days ago and delivered to Sheriff Cain way, who took him to llaleigh, starting with him Monday. Mr.

X. X. Colvaid now occupies his snug cottage on-Main Street and the jail is vacated save the. tln'ee inmates. Who is to be the next jailor is unsettled, but we hope some goo; man with ii clean record will succeed Neil, who has given entire satisfaction.

sin? he has had charge of it. The place isa responsibleoneand none but a ood man should be put in charge. During the blizzard old Boreas got in his work at Blowing' Bock. The splendid Nmnsement Hall at (iie-m Park, in which was billiard tables, ten-pin-alley, etc. was entirely demolishes; the elegant store building of Johnson, Edmisten Co.

was sav ed from destruction by the timely aid on numerous and well adjusted props, and reports say that 'Tom' Coffey fled in dismay from the Watauga Hotel (which escaped uninjured) and never returned to it in three days. We have received a card from.J. H. Hardin at Ashe county dated the 16th stating that they had not received the Demo crat in three weeks. We supposed the mails were run-ing from Trade and from Jefferson by Sutherland.

The Democrat has been issued every week since holidays Mr. Hardin says the thermometer there was 18 degrees below zero. We hope that the roads will be cleared, of snow drifts so that thos. good people can hear what is going on in other tections. We are proud to state to our friend that the Democrat is still kit-king, though it has had the chills some what Why not give is the news from over there every week good friends? fifiTPay your subscription.

eral merchandise, all at the VERY QWEST PRICES. I will sell: for strictly pay down during the ji ear 1895, by so doing 1 can sell you much cheaper than on credit. For instance good sole leather at 21c, bv the side, good coffee 20c. a sugar 17 fts. for $1 .00, 5 lbs.

soda 25c. Alamance 0 ats. and up, domestic, very heavy. 7 cts by the bolt, cash, jeans, calicoes, worsted, c1 flannels, ea shiners, shoes yes the larges iot of o.r seen in this part of the county, very low. Call and seo them, you will also find a good lot of hardware.

1 can get you on short notice, cook st ives, farmers friend plows and repairs, Bis-sell and Chatanooga bull-tongue plows, water piping ALT, AT EOCK BOTTOM PRICES- WANTED: Corn, rye, wheat, butter, eggs, feathers, dry hi. beeswax, all at highest market prices. Please give me your trade this year, and I will certainly sell you goods cheap. Wishing all my friends and customers a prosperous and happy New Year. Iain Yours Anxious to plensc.

WILL W. HOLSCLAW. THE MOUHTAH MEDWCOPAHY OF Z10NVILLE NORTH Is now engaged in the manufacture and sale of a valuable medicine, known as the MOUNTAIN HEUB MEDICINE, composed of the natural herbs of out mount din sec tion. This wonderful medicine is highly recommended for ia-eases of the Liver, Stomach, Kidneys and all diseases ari sing fromabillioussyste.n. This is no patent medicine.

Itis pure, simple, cheap and effective. It is recommended, by the phy sicians of the county, and is one of the best medicines on the market. This medicine is put up in packages with full directions wilh full directions on each, Price 1.00 per package.sent post paid to any address. If you ha ve Liver trouble. or Kidney complaints, fry it and be convinced thft- we are nor trying r.o numoug yon.

uwi'oi-mu. iul r.v i a7 medvanfj ompany. ZionviHe, N. Sept. 0, 189.

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