The Morganton Herald from Morganton, North Carolina • Page 3

PERSONAL. was cut badly another had a severe wound in the head and RIGHT HEEDS 110 AFCLC3Y. Mr. Walter Brem went to there were other injuries, but strange to say no one was found guilty. THURSDAY, MARCH.

8, 1894. "local news. 1 aQ else faUa. ftl Passenger Schedule W. N.

O. K.R. L-c ooinawK8T. Charlotte Saturday. Mr.

R. T. Clawell returned from Lenoir Saturday. Mrs. Pink Simmons is visiting at Bridgewater.

Mr. Sam McDowell returned 00 Friday. 'Col. Tate left Monday for Raleigh. His health is completely Tewm Cosnml loor-s At the meeting of the board of town commissioners Tuesday night the committee appointed to superintend the work of improving Union street was instructed, to proceed as soon as the weather permits.

It was decided to extend the electric lights to the top of White street, and to place three addditional lights on Union and Green streets, the electric light company consenting to furnish the lights iree until July 1st. After a full discussion of the question the license tax on venders of fresh meats was repealed, the ordinance r. K. So. 11 passes So.

passes Morganton r. m. When the smoke of the terrific war or business we fcare been waging cleared away we found the tables in our doiblo? depart Church Directory. Don't give op. There's a sail In sight even on the ocean of your misery.

You've tried ere ryth in tned icin es your friends have recommended, eminent physicians and specialists, change of scene and climate but too haTe not tried the Elxctropoise. Now, come, don't be bigoted. Don't stick to the old schools through prejudice. Be generous to yourself. Use the Electropoise.

You will be cured as others have been, Write us. One of the big suits pending in Burke Superior Court is that Jt Bernhardt, Menzies and Aber-nethy against a Mr. Brown, of London, England, in which is involved the title to about 9,000 acres of land in the extreme South Eastern part of Burke, adjoining the Cleveland and Rutherford lines. The Settlemyre and Reynolds mill, in Lower Fork township, which has been five times advertised for sale, and over which there- has been much litigation A Tacky Party. The young folks had a at Mrs.

R. C. Pearson's last Friday night. A Herald reporter was present, but he confesses himself wholly unable to do the occasion justice in point of description. There were big tacks, little tacks, round tacks and square tacks there were tacks in silks and satin and tacks in jeans and corduroy and there were lacks in red, white, green, blue and yellow stocking and tacks of the Jerry Simpson species in brief there were tacks of all sizes, grades and conditions, but the idea of describing said tacks suggest a great impossibility.

Below is given the costumes of the young ladies present. boys were all -gotten up well and looked "tough" enough for any purpose, but lack of space forbids a detailed account of their paraphernalia: Miss Lula Paee, empire eown. ment strewn with broken lots. In the rush full lines bad given away. A dollar in the drawer Is worth two locked op In merchandise to' be carried over.

So we bare buckled on the armor again for another onslaught. We were nev A TLANTIC ELECTXOPOTSE D. phkshttkhi aw (Church. Divine service every at a. m.

and 8 p. m. Prayer meeting vprv Thursday at 8 p. m. Sunday school every V.hbntnatfao P- m- G- p- Erwin, and i niVrson Chapel Mission School at 4 p.

A. koss, supt. Kev.J.M. Rose, pastor. it.

Chcrch. Sooth. Preaching every 8a -h at 11 a. m. atd 8 p.

m. Prayer meeting -wrv Wednesday at 8 p. m. Sunday School Sabbath at30 a.m.. J.

A. Clay well, supt. KeV. J. H.

Page, pastor. RirrisT Chorch Preaching every Sabbath a m. and 8 p. ax. Prayer meeting every Thursday at 8 p.

m. Sunday School every Jrtthit M. P. HUderbrand. supu Bev.B.

L. Pat ton pastor. nuAOB CHracH Congregation nrshlDS in Town Hall. Services Bundays at Wednesdays at p. m.

Jiim'diiy school at 8 p. C. Pearson, supt. Kev. E.

P. Green, rector. er Diore aeterminea 10 mate a clean sweep than cow. We've PONDEROUS, and no little ill feeling, was sold again last Monday, Calvin Settlemyre, one of the litigants, being declared the last and highest bidder by Sheriff Kincaid, the shut our eye, gritted our teeth to go into effect on and after May 1st. The street leading from White street at Mr.

J. A. Dickson's to the corporate limits, and which, while having some of the best residences in Morganton along it, has never yet had a name, was christened Valdese Avenue. Bark Comaty Pair The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Burke County Fair Association was held in the Court House Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock. Two hundred and twen and bared the strong right arm testored and he intends to resume at once his duties as State Treasurer.

Mr. Clarkson, of Montreal, was at Rose Villa for a few days last week. Mr. Clarkson is traveling through the South on a prospecting tour. Messrs.

Sam WTiIey, and Theo. Klutz, of Salisbury, passed through Morganton last week on their way to Knoxville, Tenn. On Thursday last Mr. Geo. Vanderbilt and party passed through the city en route to New York.

Mr. Vanderbilt has been entertaining his friends on his estate near Asheville for some time. Mr. W. H.

Pearson spent last Thursday in Rutherfordton. Mr. 1. T. Avery has been in Knoxville, on business for three or four days.

Mr. Frank Corpening left for Asheville Thursday'. 1 his is the word that best conveys the extent of or purpose, and wito -no our purchases of New Spring and Summer Goods qote our battle cry we are 0 cuttiug and alashiug right and piatca on saic mis month. wim trimmed with yellow and pink, Nile greet! hat, trimmed with red and white turker feathers, fan and red flowers. Miss Hallie Walton black lace skirt and white lace waist red hat, black shoes and red stockings red flow; ers.

Corinne Erwin blue silk skirt; Nile green overskit ty-four shares ot stock, out of a prover at T3t p. m. lecture. Fridays Utany and sermon at 430 p. m.

TUe Lutheran congregation will hold services in the Town Hall the nrst and third Sundays In every month. Other Societies. Moroawom Chamber Cohiiercb. I. 1.

Davis president John TuU. Secretary. Regular monthly meetings at the office of Avery ft Kr. vtn. at T.30 o'clock on the evening ot the second Tuesday in each month.

Catawba Valley Lodgb, A. F. A.H-Regu-lar communications at their lodge room In Frwin building. Union street, on the evening ot t'ne tlrst Monday in each month. Messrs.

Vail and Bowden, who came to Burke three years ago from near Rochester, New York, and who have been engaged in the trucking business on the Quaker Meadow farm, have been so much pleased with our county that they have just invested in a farm of their own. The people of Burke are always glad to welcome to their midst such good citizens as these. total of '353 shares, were repre SUPR0. sented, uapt. T.

Uordon, Secretary of the Association, presented the following statement of receinta garment nor leaving an actual valae price standing. We shall keep up the crusade against Surplus Stock for the next ten (10) days, beginning WEDNESDAY, MABCII TTII. and disbursements during the last fair: This is the word that most fittingly describes the RBCsirrs, KXVXMMTVaBS, 1.4o8.49 1,448.70 nature of this Great Big Stock of New Goods. METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Taken at State Hospital, Morgan ton, N.

C. For week ending Snndav. Mar. 4. 1894.

One of the cases pending in Burke Superior court is that of D. J. Etley Company against the Board of Commissioners of Mor made of calico Nile green tarle-ton body, trimmed in. pink mus-quito netting; red hat, trimmed in white feathers and red and yellow ribbon turkey feather fan white kid gloves, and white shoes. Miss May Murphy empire muslin dress, trimmed with green and yellow ribbon corn shuck hat, with pink and red streamers unlimited quantity of jewelry.

Miss Annie Gash challis skirt and red waist white lace collar and red sash. Miss Annie Rose outing skirt, trimmed with mus-quito netting pink calico waist, Mr. Etley, of Louisville, Ky has been in town for a few days. Mine Host Miusset, of the Round Knob Hotel, was in Morganton last Saturday. ganton, in which plaintiffs allege RA5ONA0U, tTBMDCBD BXPBKDrrVKSS, Race Parses, Bicycle Purses, Betterments, Band.

Police. Gate Keepers. Night Guards, Ticket Kellers, -Premiums, Law Expenses, -Salaries, AdTcrtisinff. Premium Lists, Posters. Sundries, (including- SlOO set aside for interest,) S292.SO lOO.WO 211.88 121.10 102.0S 260.25 2S.M) SO.OO 77.12 209.10 that they were damaged by the action of defendants in, granting them license to carry on a whole OH TO THE SLAUGHTER TBMPBRATUEB.

HUMIDITY. datb 7 2 9 me'n rain a. m. n. m.

p. in. me'n rela- fall. tive. Feb.

26. 24 SO 32 35 77 27 19 38 38 6 28. 26 52 40 39 75 Mar. 1. 32 65 43 46 72 2.

31 65 53 SO 70 3. 32 64 46 47 66 4 28 68 51 49 60 sale liquor business inside the corporate limits, and then rescind This is the word which, in fullest measure tells just ing the order after plaintiffs had how we are going to sell this Large and Select Stock of Fresh, New Merchandise. You will find much BROKEN LOTS. made all their arrangements to commence business. Mr.

Thomas PMoore, of Bur of pleasure and profit in this diversified stock. Make it a point to come to see us." MeVh Business jlxd Dccaj Suits. trimmed with black lace and blue ribbon awful shaped poke bonnet, trimmed with cream, red pink and yellow roses white veil. Miss Kitty Laxton green white-cord skirt with red overskirt blue waist and pink sash pink ribbon, house $1,448.70 The Secretary reported that the bonds which the last stockholders meeting authorized the directors to issue to the amount of 11500, for the purpose of paying off the outstanding indebtedness, had been printed, but bad not yet been sold. The committee was, by unanimous vote, instructed to proceed at ouce to dispose of the Where is the opera Mrs.

J. D. Cheever, of New York, who has spent the winter in Morganton at Mr. Emil Frisard's, returned home last Friday. Mr.

Emil Frisard has gone on a flying business trip to Boston. The many friends of Mrs. John Cobb, of Lincolnton, nee Miss Mittie Ward, are rejoiced to see her in Morganton again. She is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Walter Brem.

Mr. Jones, of West Philadelphia, who has spent the winter in Morganton' at Mr Donald Mc- We carry the nicest line of Ladies Dress Goods to be found in the city. Also a full line of Shoes lington, has purhased the interest of Mr F. Reid in the mercantile firm of Reid Powe, and the firm name has been changed to Moore Powe. Mr.

Moore is a son of ex-Sheriff Peyton G. Moore, of Burke, and married Miss Addie Erwin. of this county. The people of Morganton and of Burke will extend to Mr. and Mrs.

Moore a hearty welcome on their return to their old home. Erery lot of Men's Winter Suita that cannot muster a complete line or sizes is Included in this Bemnant-killing Cot. All stjlea are represented. and Dry Goods of all kinds. bonds.

The office of General Manager was abolished and the A full and select stock of Heavy and Fancy Gro old officers, with that exception, were unanimously reelected, with power in the directors to appoint county vice-presidents. 557" Have on hand about six tons of good Domestic Coal at $5.50 per ton, Echo answers, where Think how your wife and children will enjoy The Herald's eift books. M. E. Green has been appointed postmaster at Red Hill, Mitchell county.

McDowell court is in session, Judge Winston presiding. It is a two weeks term. A number of ice houses were filled last week, several oj them with snow instead of ice. -Burke Superior court commences week after next, March 19th, and will continue two Mr. M.

D. Kistler is building a number of cottages on his prop- Single-breasted Sacks. Double-breasted Three-button Cutaways. Four-hotron Kepzie's, and who has made many ftiends among our young people, left on Monday last to join his sister in Florida. Messrs.

I. T. Avery and W. C. Ervin, spent Friday in ceries always on hand.

MOORE POWR with lace around neck. Miss Bessie Dickson black silk skirt, with bead trimmings and red ribbon green and red sash bertha of white chiffon dark green hat, trimmed with red and brown feathers white and purple flow ers red roses in hair. Miss Weeta Presnell red cheese cloth skirt, trimmed with black doa overskirt, draped. with pink ribbon and blue satin lace red ribbon black straw hat, trimaied with red and blue ribbon and white and brown feathers. The "cake-walk" prize was won by Mr.

Hugh Rose and Josey Laxton. For the young ladies the tacky prize was won by Miss Annie Gash for the Mr. George Phifer. J. W.

Wilson, Jr. Regular price, now 44 Mess. Gaither Hall, of Hick The Henderson Gold Leaf has the following complimentary notice of Judge Bynum: "The more we see of Judge Bynum the more we are impressed with him both as a jurist and a polished, agreeable gentleman socially. He is a man who thoroughly adorns the judical ermine and it would be extremely fortunate for North Carolina if she had more John Gray Bynums on the Superior Court bench." P. Moore, W.

T. Powe, Jno. A. ory, J. P.

Caldwell, of Charlotte, Maj. G. W. F. Harper, of Lenoir, and Dr.

Bohnson, of Winston, ar Salesmen, T. Presnell. 8.00 10.00 120 1540 2040 22.00 2SJD0 I 4-90 7.40 1040 12Z0 14.75 1840 1DJ25 44 44 44 THORODGBBREDPIGS FOR SALL A few pairs of Yorkshire Pii for sale if applied for Boon. Apply to CHAS. LDBTxR, Cascade.

Or orders left at Tail's Drugstore will receive prompt attention. It rived in town on Tuesday and are 1 attending a meeting of the directors at the State Hospital. Mr. Tom Moore, of Burlington, is in town. Mrs.

Simmons says that her feelings were hurt by The Herald's comment on her dream. Administrator's Notice. Mrs. Dr. C.

E. Ross, left last week for Charlotte, where she will CniLSREx'a Short Pasts Suits The Herald meant no offense whatever and is sorry if it has visit relatives. A VINO outlined as administrator of Coaaty Commissioners At the meeting of the Board of County Commissioners held last Monday the fees of the jailor for keeping prisoners were reduced from 35 cents to 25 cents per day. Margaret Saunders was committed to the "Home for the Aged Robert Poretr. deceased.

eot la erty on the Kutnenora roaa in West Morganton. Married, in Lower Fork township, Burke county, on the 25th L. C. Hoyle to Miss Dora Ramsey, John P. Stamey officiating.

A number of Waldensians have been working in Morganton this week, trimming grape, vines for some of our citizens, a work in which they are experts. Register Cooper issued 113 marriage lincenses during the wounded Mrs. bimmons. Uur re Mr. Erwin Avery is in Ral- only in sizes from 4 to 10, sinrle eigh.

porter disclaims any intention of and doable-breasted. hereby given to all persons holding- claims against his estate to present them to tbe na-dersirncd for payment oa or before the 2Sth of February. 1S98. or this notice will be plead In bar of their recovery and all persons indebted to said estate are hereby notified to come forward and settle at once wounding her feelings or of sub Mice TStt! Vaii rrr wTka has When we stop to think of how cheap we hare been selling goods during tbe pas: mouth, it does seem funny, and no doubt jon wonder why we do it, but when the -suow turns into slush it tske either boats or bargains to bring tbe people out. We are out of boats at present, but fpepe ape the Bargains.

saswswa. aj UV jecting her to ridicule. People have dreamed dreams since the Regular price, 44 44 ana tnereoy sare cost. This Feb. 26, 184.

days of the patriarchs, and we have now 44 to and the Infirm." The petition to discontinue the public road from the residence of W. A. Ross, on the Lincolnton road through Col. Tate's farm to the McNeely school-house, was WALTER FORNBY, Adm'r. of Robert Forney.

11.25 1.50 2.00 3Z0 I .74 140 1.25 15 2X6 44 44 been visiting relatives on John's River, returned to town on Wednesday, and is now visiting Mrs. Judge Bynum. Mr. W. D.

Gash, of' Ashe-vlile, spent Sunday in town with his 44 44 to STATEMENT OF THB CONDITION OF never heard that there- was anything about it to be ashamed of. Farmers, mechanics, ministers, lawyers, doctors, merchants and bankers are all taking ad THE PIEDMONT BANK or MoaoAa-roM, a. c. at the dose of business oa the 28th day of They say Davis will soon tire of selling Merrimack Prints at 5 cents, but they are still going at that price. Same way with Ginghams.

vantage of The Herald's great book offer. Remember, we are February, 1884. axsocscaa. Loans on real estate, 3.S02 Mes's Separate IMjcts. AU other loans and discounts, 46.B4l.fl5 heard and denied.

Christopher Hildebrand, Charles Huffman and Ransom Cloud were appointed fence commissioners in the Lower Fork township boundary. The report of the jury appointed to lay off a public road from the Table Rock road at Quaker Meadows to the Fleming's ford road at fiscal year which ended last November. Since that time 57 licenses have been issued. Two of the first men to avail themselves of The Herald's great book offer were Revs. J.

H. Page and J. M. Rose, Jr. They know a good thing when they see it.

Mr. W. F. Camp has widened West Union street between his -property and that of Mr. E.

S. Walton, and has thereby greatly Overdrafts, 1 ,088.20 Begular price, Mrs. Junius Tate left on Monday for Asheville. Mess. I.

T. Avery and S. J. Ervin are attending McDowell court at Marion. Mr.

C. H. Smith, representing the South Eastern Tariff Aassocia-tion, has been in Morganton this Stocks and bonds, 10.000 Real estate, 6,075 Furniture and flxtnrrs, l.OOO Last week I found American Indigo Blae Prints down, and I bought 1000 yards. Absolutely fast colors. Tbe best thing yon can buy for children.

cents per yard. 44 44 D01 4 44 44 Expenses and tazea paid, 631.34 Cash in other banks, 4.664.91 4 44 Cash oa hand, 3.S40.B 11.00 1Z0 2.00 2.23 3.00 440 5.00 .70 140 1Z0 1.75 240 3.25 4.25 44 44 giving away two books tor every dollar you pay on 'subscription, whether it is for a new subscription, or merely a payment on an old account. I The books were bought to give away, and the people are carrying them off by the hundred. Tell your neighbor, who don't take the paper, about this great offer and get him to subscribe. Total, uaaruTiBs.

a 44 My Bargain Counter of Shoea at cost is still claiming the Lion's share of attention. Don't let this opportunity slip. week inspecting the insulation of the Morganton Electric Light and Power Company. Mrs. J.

J. Erwin tobacco barns, was received and adopted. The report exempts the county from any costs or damages, and adopts the road now in use between the points mentioned, with $74,331.28 $20,000 10.000 236.11 33,400 27 9.064 0T 83.60 1.469.33 Capital stock, Sarplnt, VndiTid profits. Deposits subject to check. Notes rediscounted.

Cashier's checks. Time certificates deposit. Total. I fiec iirff Trolls it viiitinw Oar entire stock of Overcoats will be sold regardless of cost nor will a reasonable offer be refused. Hosiery for women and children.

I am selling way below cost. It wont take but a minute, stop on your way down town and see It. $74,331.28 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Cotnrrr or Bcbkb, at Mr. J. H.

Pearson's. Mr. W. H. Pearson, who has been spendingthe week in town left Tuesday for Asheville.

Miss Zeppie Beck has been very sick for the past two weeks, but is now improving. Miss Jennie Tate, of Upper Creek, will visit friends and in my Shoe Depart- Samuel T. Pearson. Cashier of the Pied, mont Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of say knowledge and belief. 8.

T. PEARSON. Cashier improved the appearance of things. Northern capitalists are negotiating for the purchase of the 40,000 acre tract of land- in the North Western part of this county now owned by Mrs. J.

D. Cbeever, of New York. The Boger building is completed and in a few days Mr. Boger will open up with a beautiful display of jewelry and will be fully prepared to do all kinds of watch-reparing. RevWends Page and Rose will commence a union meeting next Monday.

Services will be held on every night and alternately at the Methodist and Presby Suow has fallen, and prices also ment. Give me a call. Respectfully, a few slight changes. A petition signed by 17 citizens of Smoky Creek township was presented asking for the establishment of a public road from a point on the Lovelady road near Norih Catawba Baptist church to Corpening's bridge across Lower creek in Caldwell county. The petition was ordered to be advertised for hearing at the April meeting of the board.

Sworn to and subscribed before Mr. Phillip Anthony, one of the substantial citizens of Linville township, gave a big dining day recently in honor of his son George, who had just returned from a three year's trip to the West. Mr. Anthony invited in a number of -his neighbors and friends, and it is needless to say that they were handsomely entertained around his hospitable board. Among the guests present were Mr.

T. A. Seals and wife, R. G. Gibbs and wife, R.

N. Kincaid, J. R. Rust, and wife, and W. A.

Ross and wife, Lee Rust and wife, 6th day of March. 1 894. J. W. UAPPOLDT, C.

8. Correct attest: O. P. Ebwt, I. I.

DAVIS. Beginning Wedneaeay, March 7tb, we will red nee those fine Sara pie Shoes which we have been I. T. Atiit, Directors. W.

C. Bbtuc. I February 27. selling for tl.l to 1145. There 1000 BOOKS Marriage TJeenses Issued in Bnrka Since Jan.

1st, 4. WHITE. W. R. Lindsay and Elizabeth Ballew; W.

R. Garrison and L. A. is still a good assortment of these goods left. We are determined to close them out in the next 10 days.

Remember this price will stand for 10 days only. relatives in Morganton this week. Col. T. G.

Walton is in Marion attending court. Col. W. S. Pearson and Mr.

Manly McDowell are attending court in Wilkesboro this week. Mr. John Presnell, one of our most popular young men and an excellent salesman, has accepted a position with tbe new firm of Moore Powe. and David Lail and wife. Mr.

Anthony is now about sixty years old, and bib neighbors and friends hope to- see him live for many FREE TO HERALD READERS I terian churches. Messrs. Huffman are thimcing of building a cotton mill on the present location of the corn and wheat mill of W. G. Hogan.

Mr. Hogan will remove his mill so as to furnish the necessary water power. ioco choice books to be given away to Herald readers. If you don't, cet vour part of them it Our "Crescent" line of Ladies Shoes are the best tL23 Shoea ever offered to tbe public. Union Meeting.

years longer. In a foot note to that excellent work, "King's Mountain and its Heroes," by Lyman -Q. Draper, it is stated that our beautiful Linville river got its name from this circumstance: "In the summer of 1766, William Linville, his son Crawley; H. H. Bradshaw and Elizabeth Helms; J.

A. Lackey and Sarah Ben field; A. F. Cook a'nd E. J.

Wright; Walter Robinson and Ida Rabey; J. N. Baird and Maggie Cannon; Wm. T. Brit-tain and M.

L. Cook; Asbury Bean and Jennie Bolch; James Coleman acd Bettie Pearson; Thomas Benton and Sallie Chap man; John Burgess and Deliah Dorsey; Adam Smith and Polly Friddle; G. F. Brittain and Rose Hawkins; Monroe Causby and Lewdie Duckworth; John A Williams and Mattie E. Beach; L.

C. We have just received from the publishers 1000 books, which we will give away to The congregations of the Methodist and Presbyterian churches in this town will unite in holding Men's Shoes from U5e. up. our subscribers. Fill in the coupon below and send or bnng it to The Herald office.

special services to begin next Monday night, the 12th, and to continue for several weeks. -The and a young man had gone from with one dollar for renewal or new subscription, and get any two of the books in the list 'See our Dromedary Hide Shoes at t3 00. Every pair guaranteed. aia mm a services will be conducted by the pastors, Revs. Messrs.

Page and Rose, alternately. The first meeting will be held in the Methodist church on Monday night. The below tree. Old and new subscribers are treated just ante, iwo boons go with every Hoyle and Dora Ramsey; Smith and N. E.

Baird; M. R. S. A. S.

L. E. T. dollar you pay on subscription. Make your choice early before the books are picked over.

pastors earnestly request the co-: Williams and S. G. Farr; Denton and S. A. Brittain; Clarke and Lula Causby; the lower Yadkin to this river to hunt, where they were' surprised by a party of Indians, the two Linvilles killed, the other person, though badly wounded, effecting bis escape.

The Linvilles were related to the famous Daniel Boone." How many of those who now live on the banks of this most beautiful stream are aware that it got its name from one of the many similar tragedies that were enacted in this locality in the days when the red man hunted the buffalo in the cane brakes of the operation of their people especially, and invite the attendance of all Newland and Kate McDowell; L. DUMAS WORKS. VERNE'S WORKS. We are still selling the best the nnstian people ot the community. A special invitation is extended to the unconverted.

31 Camilla. SI Around the World la 80 March and M. J. May field; uther IyOwman and M. F.

Burns; COLORED. John Avery and Annie Garrison; a Ctcmeuceaa Case. Days. Ginghams at both in Dress wont be our fault. They are here for you, and you get two books for every dollar you pay on subscription.

The Herald has seen some excellent drawings made by Mr. Chas. Hook, an architect from Charlotte, N. C. Mr.

Hook is very prompt in his' work and is a young man of ability and promise. At the approaching term of Burke Superior Court there are 57 cases on the criminal docket, 48 cases on the civil docket and 21 cases on the summons docket. Most of the criminal cases are for petty misdemeanors. Three of the landowners whose farms lie on Hunting creek above Mr. W.

G. Hogan's mill dam, have instituted suits for damages, which they allege has been done their farms by reason of the obstruction of the creek channel. 5c, a Tesars Revengv. and Apron! CHrida. The meetings the first week will be be held at night, begining at 7:45 o'clock.

33 Guilderoy. a 3 Mtcbael BtrogoBf. S4 20.000 Leagues Under the Seas. DICKENS' WORKS. 1 Nicholas Nickleby.

Pickwick. 3 M.Chusselwit. 4 Cricket on the Hearth. 5 Little Dorrtt. Do bey Sc Son.

7 Our Mutual Friend. MRS. ALEXANDER'S WORKS. Mona's Choice. Crooked Path.

10 Blind Fate. MOBQANTOX HERALD GIFT BOOK COUPON. UXBALD PCBUSBIXO CO- SloaaAjrron, X. C. Enlose please dad Om Dollar lor subsrrlpaon.

ot Also please mail two of your fin bookj 10 34 Scarlet Letter. Hawthorne. Catawba and the Esseplah? 8TBVBNSON'8 WORKS. Fresh Meat Lotals. ts Dr.

Jekytl and Mr. Hyde. SO Master of Ballaatrac. SS Last of tbe Mohicaaa. Cooprr.

George Crisp and Lizzie Connelly; Henry O'Connor and Clara Flem. ing. King's Daughters Entertainments. The King's Daughters of Morganton Presbyterian Church will give dime musicals every two weeks, commencing with next Friday evening, March 9th, when the first of the series will be given at the residence of Mr. J.

A. Dick- IShuping's "Meat Market is the place to get your fresh meats and groceries cheap. Farmers, take your produce to. Shuping's Meat Market. He Have yon seen those 15c lien riettast Double width and A yaid wide.

34) Justin HarVy. post B. Cook. BULWBR'8 WORKS. A New Firm.

Powe and Moore is its name. Mr. Reid, of Reid Powe, having most of his time occupied by his railroad work sold his share in the store last Tuesday to Mr. Tom. Moore, of I Burlington, and in the future thebusiness will ST The Lady of 37 House of Seven Gablra.

Hawthorne sa Last Days of vo pays cash for fat beef, cattle, pork, eggs, butter, chickens and every, thing in the eatable line. HAGGARD'S WORKS. 11 Cleopatra. IS Allan's Wife. IS Allan Quatermaln.

14 8he. 15 Th World's Desire. 6COTTa WORKS. IS Keullworth. IT Ivanhoe.

IS Rob Roy. 1S SO Bride of Lammermoor. My flrat choice of books is SW0S4- third, -mm 3S Called Back. Couway. THB DCCHBSS WORKS.

fWTma rcdertBg tbasa books order by aambrr.) Roaa Carey. Daadet SO AvcrU. 40 Sappho. UZARUS A Life's Remorse. SO The Hon.

Mrs. Vereker. EDon't forget that Shuping's Meat Market is supplied daily with the finest fresh meats this country affords, also grDceries and provisions, flour, bran, baled hay. son, on wniie sireei. 1 ne aoots will be open at 8 o'clock, and the programme will be very interesting.

The public generally is invited to attend. The proceeds of the entertainment are devoted to charitable purposes. ar-rui oat every UtU OUtUooUr. be conducted under the name mentioned above. It will be a wide-awake firm and one that The Heralp wishes great success.

We are glad to welcome Mr, Moore and his charming wife as residents of Morganton, He is an Free delivery in any part of town- IN ORDER TO AVOID DELAY, subscribers should make choice of several books Three doors West of riedmont I Bank aod directly opposite) Scott, Dickens, Bulwer, Verne, Hawthorne, Haggard, Dumas, Stephenson the' Duchess, and jnany other writers to pick from. You pay your money for The Herald and you take your choice of the books free two gift books with every dollar you pay. Henry Brown, Harve Miller, Mac McLane and some other negroes were in the Mayors court last Tuesday for an affray. One l3iFMr. H.

AUatt has for sals position as oc enmn nt VAn miw Tint Kanrl vhfn vnnr orrlr vprVir: nffir I UOUrt liouse. enterprising man and will make a trood and useful citizen. His wife cierK in a dry gouds store or as is well-known to our communit Address all orders to HERALD PUBLISHING book-keeper on a small scale. think I can give satisfaction. Address, Miss B.

K- OebqbnR. and is a daughter of Mrs. an improved variety of dewberry vines, the price of which is fifty cents per Many Morgan-ton gardners are now cultivating this dilicious early berry. Erwin. Thev will occupy the Herald Building, Morganton, N.

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