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The Rocket from Rockingham, North Carolina • Page 2

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NEW YORK DvnUnrt-ham Rnflrt. then attempted, providing a national Letter From Mi Qilead. JtiOOKlllgaam JOOKCt. anatomy. ft waiestablishedbut be.

is unueraioou inai me voosuiuuou wKBapuuueuw i uo JR. KNIGHT Editor anJ Proprietor. 0f the Union does not protect our fig there no bairn in Gilead?" It is one of the Solid Facts of tne times that nowhere in Richmond or any adjoining oounty can you buy bejtter goods tiori of good old North Carolina. very important factor in time of fi- A. dispatch 'from Hiawatha, Kansas, says -s "The farmers of the neighborhood are burning corn for fuelfinding it cheaper than coal.

Corn is sold on the farm at 20 cents per bushel while the average price ol delivered at the farm ranges' is from 21 tu23 cents per bushel. The Farmer's Alliance here brought, the attention of the farmers to the relative i) -ices of the two commodities and Office; Everett's store. 1 thank Xsrod I propose to show you nancial sickness. The disenwe, just new for the money rnan.at OVFR CAPT. why North Carolina held back.

now, is epidemic anl the people Opening of Fall Stock of Goods. We are headquarters for Ladies' Goods, and can afford you better valup tofore. Our specialties for this week are Silk Plushes at 49 cents ter re-Misses' and Children's Felt Hats at 49 cents. ara' STRAVJ HATS While she considered; a union lm- I hare surrendered to the inevitable; StfBSCBHPIIOJS BATES $1.50 Face's Cheap Cah Store, One year, portant, she considered the sacred gome cheerfully, others depressed rights of her people aritT her- sover- spirit'more than in body. Plenty .75 Six months, fliMui montln .40 eignty as a State of more importance of corn and beef, but the cotton on the corn crop do JQT AU subscriptions accounts must be.

stlj still. HAMLET, JV. us advancing the She demanded the recognition which they depended to paydebu that naj of that sovereignty as a condition in is the worst feature I ever witness used as fuel, tn the Constitution. She waited till she ed. The poor farmers are not al.n Pnc the othe I vised that halt other paid in advance.

half and saving It is a settled determination with him that while he continues in business no money in their fuel bills. The farm Advertising rales furnished on ap- fc the amendments she demanded, ers have beeun to act on this advice, man shall undersell him, quality, quantity plication in their disappointment, while tin-cotton fields on the hills of Gifead and Zion, and round about, languish under the influence of the un i sna once ail eonsiaereu. iu I pects to do just as he has done in the past, The Bailroad from Salisbury to Nor- Ail-wooi iticoi at zycenis, zo incnes. Henrietta, 14 cents. We havp Pn Tips, Fancy Feathers at all prices, and all goods are the latest New York tvl Ls-Full line of Notions and we sell them as cheap as you can get them anywhere We still keep a full line of Ladies' Shoes, and we have some special If you don't think we can sell coods as cheap as anyone, try us.

Buy of us money. Thanking you for past favors, we are and ave timely visit of the Frost Kine. If wood and then she came into the Union. But there were demands made that she did not get. One was that no man should be eligible to be president of the United States longer than eight years.

She fajled to get the amendment, but her wisdom has, Pace Along a Little Ahead any of the readers of the Rocket Published Every Thursday. A GEEAT OCCASION. The Fayetteville Centennial Cele- of any one else on low prices. And why feel blue, let them bear in mind that The following facts concerning this road are taken from an ex others are likewise. Is that any should he not 7 With a stocfc ot weu selected goods worth $8,000 to $10,000, paying cash for nearly everything he.

buys, comfort? If not, come up, not for however, been demonstrated by the uuw change i -l i 4U.J nrniinn oi iasL week, euiuisuu vu .,,..1.1 MRS, SUE SAHDFORD 4 CO. cotton or monev. but beefsteak 5 cotton or money, um oeeisicaa "The Yadkin Railroad 18 to run "ine xaasin nauroaa is ruu iacimaimai nas oeen auopiea as nwiimrf prneriencein 20th, 21st and Jnd was trie the unwrjttenlaw of the land. The cents Der Dound.nice golden butter from Salisbury to Norwood in Stan- Lv themarW. when 1 1 PnMilina I 1 :1 I lL' .1 OU.

I a' CPi OK. t- w.U I 1 rV II Uoa I i 'i tt .1 1 i 1 event oi tuo vcui iu nunu voiimo.i ngouis win iiavi iioiuuu muie. one cenis. corn uu iu uu t-euis, nuot counir. miira.

ouiystb uwu i ana wnere to dut ana au ine aeuuis 01 ma i MMm wmm w. common consent it is voted to be demanded aprovision that Congress $1.00, and eggs to ship. The people" a week of two ago, and the work of business with as much energy as any law- jJ Iffl UlLy UIS SHO PflTR F3 onnetrnMinn will nnmmincQ eaNv I ver or nnvsician aoes ms proiession, oeu- should have no authority in matters are disappointed out noi uungry, in The directors are almost exclusively for cash or barter, of State elections. And this is still H. Wilev.

Theodore F. Tf? WD7 no tnnob mc.e1' causing the bitterest of strife; The and are working like "root pig, or hoping the pigs will be fatter in the future. When1 we remember this sinful world is full of trials, Will please remember that owing to the fire and to extreme illneg my family I have been delayed in getting my Fail and WintPr SJn But I HAVE THEM NOW, and my wife's health is so improved at can now wait upon you personally. Come to see me. north claims that the south desires K.uUi.V.M.uny'Wm.

SmithfieM BliXSrS and Samuel Pemberton. ftn goods, but he would call your special exemption from federal interference the greatest celebration yet held in the State or, for that matter, in the South. No preceding event of the kind has seemed to enlist so universally a patriotic sentiment among the people. Ex-President Davis' absence was a sor disappointment; but His letter, breathing the patriot in order to suppress the vote. The which often work for our good, the cers are 1.

JJ. jviuuz, oi oansoury, attention to his UEUKtilA: JJSAJNB (tne north, however, has a more imfam- best Dlan.lS to try, in Providence, to president V. Mauny, of Milledge- best gooa for working people on the mar- My stock is replete with everything in the line of Ladies' Dress Goods Vrr villa n. trenmirer. The contract ket) and his Fall stock of shoes, uq ma ous system of suppression by gerry- help in finding the good.

uiuuuug, kuwv, kkw, uvivu uuuwuhu, uu ci jt tuiLig, anu lower tb for the 40 miles baa been let. The not buy these goods at JNew. York auction, la.tAsfcBt.vlsa nH st. th nvtt nrirag otrar nfFcrA TJ (i Jn lfc manoering man is to De ieuna in any A STJNburst amid thb gloom. other country of the world.

R. Island toai 1J5 aUa Mt wuvt v-i. wu yuu can i rest sin mad will na thrnuoh tha famous neitner were tney smuggiea irom nin, road will pass ro8n lD8 but he bought Ms Jeans direct from the gold, silver and copper veins mills in Georgia in a 50-piece lot. They held back because in her soverien spirit and full of praisa for forth Tk.n am 1 1 J. 1 1 iuojr ouicijf as tueajj, uui cueaper, man any gooas on tne market and or-' litv Cnroli'and'her n4'daugh- capacity could levy a da on total put the money in her BTr Sl Kowan county, and tnrougn a gYe tbeir iowest discount to the wholesale range of granite said to be equal to trade on a 50-piece lot, also a cash dis-any in the United States.

It will count of 4 per of which he availed ara Ml5tnina thousands. imports and 4V. rr pocket. and many were the cheers that rent follow for several miles, substan- himself, and you can buy them of him as Contrast the canses which kept I return thanks to my friends for past patronage and hope for a continuance rf same under this motto lt Bring Lie Your Cotton, And I will sell you what you want as cheap as anybody can do it. tialW fh Yadkin Rivar.

which low as anywnere in. the two States from goiniz into the His Fall stock of Shoes were boueht di to the South Caro- from Salisbury Union. It is all to our honor. VVhaUver else North Carolina has rect from the factories in Lyon and Brock yield over 100,000 lina line will horse power. section ana wunesseu iuc mww ment over the "new find" on the lands of T.

B. Saunders, Esq. Four weeks later $800 had been found the excitement increasing, which reached lever heat two weeks ago. Within a foot of the earth's surface thousands of dollars were found in a few days. If the reports are not exaggerated, (and we have it from good it is the richest done, she has erected the monument ton, for spot cash.

In tact, seven hundred dollars worth were made on order especially for me and among them you will find some of the best bargains in shoes you of liberty in the hearts of her tson. CONSUMPTION SURELY CURKD. have ever seen. He makes a specialty of In the race of civilization her pro To thb Editor rlease inform your readers that I have a positive remedy for Cloaks, fylillinery and Motions. gress has been slow, but it has been sure.

We are less indebted to for the above named disease. By its timely use thousands of hopeless cases have been the air in emphasis to his chastely-rounded periods. Gov. Fowle and staff were there Senators Vance and Ransom were there, and naarlj' "all the public and prominent men of the 'State were present, while "other States were flatteringly represented. Senator Ransom's address was commemorative of North Carolina's history with reference to her adoption of the Federal Constitution, the act which the occasion was held io celebrate, and right worthily did he vindicate his State against the charge that her dilatory action mine, so far, ever discovered in the Flour, Meal, Meat, Sugar, Coffee and all Heavy Groceries, and guarantees them as low as they can be delivered here-from any point.

If you want rotten spool thread, pot-metal pins and second-hand clothing, go somewhere else but if you want 100 cent's worth for every dollar you spend, go to Hamlet and call for eign aid for what we are than any other Stale in the Union. And today we are growing in strength, permanently cured. I shall be glad to send two bottles of my remedy fkei to B' Bargains any of your readers who have consumption growing in prosperity, growing in if they will send me their express and post that love of liberty for which wecon- office address. Respectfully, T. A.

Slocxjm, M. Y. tended one hundred years ago; still contented to attend to our own busi PACE'S CHEAP CASH STORE. Nov. 1st, 1889.

State. It has already helped the poor men who are working it very much. Their cotton was almost an entire failure. REMARKABLE. The gold was discovered in an old field which was cultivated 50 years ago, and almost on the very spot where an old miner lived for years hunting gold and tending his corn and wheat patches in the very soil where the gold was found on the ness and let our neighbors alone.

Berlin, Nov. 23. The National I have just returned from Baltimore and New York with the Largest, Cheapest and Best selected stock that has ever been shown in Rockingham, consisting of Straw, Felt and Plush Hats and Bonnets in all the leading shapes, all the latest Novelties in Plain and Fancy Ribbon of every shade and width, cheaper than ever. The prettiest stock of BIRDS and WINGS you ever saw. Velvets and Plushes of every shade and quality.

Silk Plush at cents a yard cheapest ever known. I promised you that my speech Gazette Bays that a plan exists for MERIT WINS, would be brief. I reckon I am the in Cloaks and erseys from 50 cents up Infants' Caps and Hoods, Boy's Caps frca 15 cents up, Kid and Jersey Gloves, Ccr-sets, Bustles, Handkerchiefs, c. CALL EARLY and be convinced. Country orders carefully and promptly filled.

Thanking the public for past paironire I solicit a continuance of the sarr.e the betrothal of the Czarawichand And my motto shall be to merit the confi in adopting tne constitution arose from sordid motives or any motive only politician in North Carolina the Princess Margaret of Prussia, dence and patronage of the people of Rock whose psomises are absolutely to be the Emperors sister, but is not like- ingham and surrounding country. 1 have opened out in Mr. W. P. Stansill's new other than a desire first to be assured that her liberties, as a sovereign ly to be realized.

The Czarina and relied on; (Cheers and applause). I congratulate the good people of Fay- the iLmpress redrica, the papers building a nice stock of gtate, would be secure. That point ettveille on this occasion. It has been say, are favorable to such alliance. a glorious success in all its arrange surface.

He spent mueh of his time prospecting, hoping, living hard, but never knew his corn grew in the gold dust. THE CHRISTIAN MINE once gained, and largely by her own DRY GOODS, Notions, Shoes, ments. They are worthy of all praise for their efforts, and I con Hinging Noisss azar. Leading Milliner. TWO DOORS EAST OF H.

C. unaided efforts, she was ready to and did ratify the instrument that is a shield this day to the liberties DOCKEP.Y. gratulate them on the success they In the ears, sometimes a roaring buzzing sound are caused by catarrh' that exceed have achieved. ingly disagreeable and very common dis TOBACCO, SNUFF, CIGARS ease. Loss of smell or hearing also result from catarrh.

Hood's Sarsap axilla, the great blood purifier, is a peculiarly success of the people. Senator Vance was "en rapport" with the crowd and with the occasion. He made a speech Lower Richmond Items. AND A FULL LINE OF GROCERIES, ful remedy for this disease, which it cures From the Laurinburg Exchange. with its wonderful machinery and thousands invested has struck a great many rocks but very little gold.

The grubbing hoes and dish pans at the New Find, are far ahead in attraction at present. No one can tell what the harvest will be. Mrs. Smith, midway between the two, has, she gold on her plantation. So has Mr.

Wat-kins near the Russell mine. on? Friday and, condensed within by purifving the blood. If you suffi from The patrons thereof have catarrh, try Hood's Sarsaparilla, the pecu- I All of which will be sold cheap for cash. liar medicine. menced hauling cotton seed our patronage soiicuea.

fifteen minutes, it was, nevertheless, a gem of rarest merit It was pithy, pointed, witty and eloquent, such from the oil mill. OUR STOCK OF EW FALL AND WINTER GOOD IS NOW COMPLETE IN Very Respectfullv, DEMPSEY AUMAN. The beet class of Job Printing executed Messrs. Berry Brvant and Peter FOB. DYSPEPSIA Vmm Brawi'i Iram Bitter.

Physicians recommend it. as the dear old statesman is capable Mcintosh have purchased Mr. J. R. All dealers keep ii tl.00 par bottle.

Genuine at tbe Kocket Job Office. McLaunn large plantation for hu trade-mark and crossed red noes on wrapper. of making whenever called on. It goes without saying that- the old $15,775. Mr.

Daniel Middleton's mule sot lown of Fayetteville did herself Notice. frightened here last Friday, ran Pecu liar marked credit in providing for the against a tree and threw him out of celebration. Her citizens opened his buggy on the fore wheel, right Hany peculiar points make Hood's Bar-sxparilla superior to all other medicines. wide their arms and houses to the MORE IMPORTANT MATTERS. The educational and church interests, in condition and progress, have been very gratifying.

The schools are well attended, and increasing in number. The church in its denominational branches has been unusually blessed in conver sions and accessions. The writer has had a good year, about 75 converts from the world, and an indefinite number from in the church. Among others from the world, T. B.

All persons are hereby forbidden to badly hurting him. Soon after hunt, fish, or otherwise trespass upon strangers who came from all direc wards he was taken home, and when last heard from, was overine Peculiar in combination, proportion end preparation of Ingredlents. Hood's Sarsaparilla possesses rSSi the full cnratiYe value of the rfV the lands of Mrs. N. G.

Peeues, K. M. Petruesand W. W. Peeues, in North Caro his iniuries very fast.

lina. best known remedies Or ef tions. We heard no complaint that any failed to get food and lodging. The military display was really grand Marshal Carr and assistants About two o'clock last Saturday Dress Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, And everything else needed by tbe people of this cominunitj. sll of which will be sold as low as uny one else will sell them.

W. T. COVINGTON CO. tte vegetable klngvOO morning the alarm of fire was given, Peculiar to Us VjT strength and it was found that the stable in F. P.

Pegues, R. M. Pegues, W. W. Pegues.

Oct. 24th-lmo. To Rent or "Tebe" Saunders, the owner of which kept the horse belonging were equal to the crisis; the citizens, assembled in unexampled numbers, the rich gold mine, found something and economy 4S Hood's Sarsaparilla Is medi" cine tjr-, which can truly besaldjrt 0116 Hundred Doses One Donar." Medicines in jBtO larger and smaller bottles to the town was afire, and both stable and horse were soon consumed by the flames. Different causes were orderly and sober, with rare exceptions, and the ladies God FOR SEVERAL YEARS. A FINE cotton plantation on the State line, of 220 acres, high bed-clay lands.

more precious than gold about the same time. But for the early frost, there would have been no deficit in church collections. Good wishes to Rockingham and old Richmond. Rev. K.

A. McLeod is married and happy. J. Sandford. blese lem gave their presence and r4AyX require larger doses, and do not produce as good results as Hood's.

Peculiar in its medicinal merits. DOKERY'S beautiful smiles in agreeable profu in a fair state of cultivation. Can be di Hood's Barsaparnia accomplishes cures hith vided into one and two-horse farms. Good sionj and, to crown all, the Marine Band, from the Beat of the general buildings nearly new. Steam gins and saw mill on the place, also a nice store erto unknown, and has won for itself the title of "The greatest bloodot purifier ever discovered." government, discoursed such en house.

These will be rented separately if Mr. J. L. McAanlay, of lit. Gilsad ecunar in its "good name home," there is now nore ae8irea.

trancing strains oi music as were J. H. STAFFORD. never "heard before in the "Old of Hoed's Sarsaparilla sold in Oct. 8, '89.

Lone Home, S. 0. of the fire, are assigned. Some believe it was accidental while others believe it was the work of soaae vile creature of rascality, to the latter of which class we belong. It may be the inquiry of the colored teachers why a Teachers' Institute is held for the white teachers and not for them.

To such an inquiry we answer that the last Session of the Legislature abolished the white Normal Schools in the State and appropriated the money to the employment of two Superintendents to manage these Institutes, while the colored Normal Schools of the State were not abolished but will continue to be held. Lowell, where HXit is made. I am still in business norm state. it was a success than of all brother blood purifiers. Te 2Pecullar to its Sheriff's Sale.

pnenome- enal record of sales fhat Fayetteville Centennial and Jong will its proud memories remain wiih those who were so for abroad, Vr no other preparation VIRTUE of an Execution to me Mr. J. A. McAaulay, general merchant of Mt. Gilead, Montgomery county, made an assignment last week to Mr.

W. S. Ingram, of Mt. Gilead. His liabilities are between 89,000 and $10,000 of which amount about $2,500 is preferred.

Messrs. directed from the Superior Court of hasygiever attained sueh popu-S Wlarity to so short a time. tunate as to be there. Kicnmona county, in lavor of Catherine and retained its popularity Allred, plaintiff, and against John B. Gil- 9 tsA confidence among au classes lis and John B.

Qillis as Executor of John Senator Vance's Speech at tha Fav- of people so steadfastly. Gillia, dee'd, defendant, I will sell at the court house door in Rockingham, to the i Do not be Induced to buy other preparations, eitenne venteaniai. But too busy Selling Goods and BUYING COTTON to write advertisements. Come to see me and save money. H.

C. DOCKER Y. but be sure to get the Peculiar Medicine, highest bidder lor cash, on Monday, the Hood's Sarsaparilla 2nd day of December, 1889, the interest of y.ance said leiiow citi Chatham Clippings. McLendon fe Parsons, J. D.

Home and other firms in Wadesboro are amongst the preferred creditors. Mr. McAaulay 's nominal assets are $27,000. The failure was caused by the short crops and the impossibility of making collections. Wadesbaro In- John B.

Gilhs in tbe land on which he now We have heard much in con Soldbyalldragrlata. fl; tlx for ft. Preperedoaly by a HOOD Apothecaries, Lowell. Uaaa. resides, containing 350 acres, more or less.

nection with this occasion about IOO Doses One Dollar phartered rights and privileges. I am From the Pittsborb Recojd. Robert Edwards, John Thompson, I I i WAGON AND BUGGY here to-day to tell you that my rights and privileges have been vio William Vestall and John Ramsey, telligencer J. M. SMITH, Sheriff.

Rockingham, Oct. 30, 1889. COMMISSION SALE, IN PURSUANCE of an order of the Superior Court of Richmond county, in the matter of the petition of Hallie F. were the delegates irom this county in the State convention, which met at Fayetteville 100 years ago this 02 week and ratified the Federal con 3 a 3 stitution. D.

L. SAYLOR, VJadesboro, N. MANUFACTURER ANDBEALiR IS wetmore ana others to sell land for divis 03 Our farmers have nearly all fin A Massacre in Africa. Zanzibar, Not. 23.

News has been received here -from Lamu confirming the reports of the death of Dr. Ptters, another German, and all the natives of Dr. Peters' party except five porters. The massacre occurred at Addu Borrorbaia, on the Tana River, eightdays march above ion, will, on the otn day of December. 43 CO 03 -t- GQ 1889, at 10 o'clock, a.

sell at public ished sowing wheat, and an unusual GO ly large crop has been sown. Much of it is already up and is look c8 auction at the court bouse door in Rockingham, N. for cash, the following tract of land, to-wit: ing well. The weather this fall has Lot No. 2 the partition of the lands lated.

1 am either required to stay at my horn in the mountains or I have to make a speech everywhere 1 So. I accidentally 'discovered a few ays ago that I had been assigned to make a speech on this occasion. 1 am here. This is an historical occasion and I shall brief. The history of North Carolina, though not abounding in great wars or romantic incident is full of interest.

It is the story of the establishment ol liberty in the wilderness of the new world. North Carolina, unaided and alone, declared her independence of the British yoke fifteen months before the other polonies, and up to thepresent whatever1 else are said of North Carolina itcahtruthsully be said that she of H. W. Harrington alloted to Mrs. R.

T. Wetmore, deceased, beginning at a stake Wagons and Buggies. Every Job Warranted. c3 c3 on the banfca of the river, two red oak pointers, and runs S. 78, E.

422 chains to 3 the McCaskul line, thence as said line twelve chains to a corner of lot originally Koorkoro. Dr. Peters was friendly with the local tribes, but not Chief Somali, who, with a party of his men, made an attack on his cump. After killing the -members of E)r. Peters' party, the natives looted the camp of jnoney, and everything of value, and drove off the donkeys and camels.

GO c3 Dcioneine to estate oi lurs. Anne Hon tSSfc4" HopsBshDBliig and RapairingEiraB at Short Notice. GQ c3 been very favorable for wheat, and we hope that a beautiful harvest will reward our farmers next June. Only about 400 acres of the land in this county, known as the Jones' Grove tract' were sold last week. The entire tract contains ahont 1400 acres, and had been divided up into lots averaging about 100 aGres each, and all had been advertised to be sold at public auction on the 13th of this month.

Four of the best lots were sold at fom eleven to twelve dollars an acre, hut none of the other lots were sold because of the small price bid. Eighteen dollars r- 0 branch, thence N. 78, W. 80 chains to a a c3 I ill sell you ONE-HORSE WAGONS from $35 TWO HOfe WAGONS as low as any one in this market. I MEAN WHATlfc1 sweet gum on the bank of the rrver, three sweet gum pointers, about 130 above a been foremost in the protection of Apropos of the Harvard Class Orator.

1 the liberties of her people. Her prin-c'pl been that l.berty cured 1 it. mi a C3 I AM ALSO SELLING THE Celebrated Colombus Buggy, also the Single Center Spricg Buggy, Icth celled in quality, and at the bottom scale in price. See me before jcu ffe chase. The work is sold under a Full Guarantee.

small branch or gut, this sweet gum being McCaskill's corner; thence up the various courses of said river tci the beginning, including Foard Ioland and containing Thirteen Hundred (13) Acres, more or less, except so mueh of Gideon1 Hav'a land nam- ww is wjecnieienu oi man. ine suggestion was that there should GQ c2 Mike (to pat). Have ye heard the news at Harvard I Prisidint Eliot has turned Dimmercmt. and oe a union oi tne colonies, each being too weak by itself to cope with CO a an acre had been previously offered thev've tur-r-rend him nutan illintftd a be within these bounds, and as much of the land belonging to the estate of Allan 33- Xj. Saylor- other nations.

This Union first and refused for, some of the land a nntrnr in Xi nln Shur ihiiro'a c3 lormed, however, proved a weak and which was sold at the auction for no show fo' a Dimmercrat in 'tbia Mcuasfcill as may be within these bounds J. W. HIN3DALE, Nov. 1, 1889. Commissioner.

iiuoy uaajr. Anoiner union was ouly $12 an acre. counthrv. Pack. BLANKS AT THIS OFFICE.

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