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PROGRESSIVE FARMER AND COTTON PLANT.
Tuesday, June
......
GENERAL NEWS
The Lesser Events of Last Week-
President Roosevelt announces
that he will accept no moro free
passes.
Rojestvensky is a prisoner in J apan
and is seriously though not danger
ously wounded.
In Washington Lorenz turned
State's evidence in the Postoffice De
partment conspiracy. s
In a collison of the Seaboard Air
Line at Fairfax, S. C., three per
sons were dangerously injured.
In Russian Trans-Caucasia the
Tnrtna atp. rnascacreiner the Amreni-
ans and are filling the towns with
dead.
In the Decoration Day exercises at
Andersonville, Georgia State troops
fired the salute over the graves of the
Federal dead. ,
The Southern Presbyterian Gen
eral Assembly at Fort Worth, Tex.,
failed to take action on the question
of federation with other branches of
the Presbyterian church.
Attorney-General Moody has given
an opinion that the eight-hour law
applies to the Panama Canal zone,
and it is estimated that it will add
$20,000,000 to the expense of building
the canal.
President Roosevelt has announced
that he would begin his Southern
trip October 17th, and would visit
Raleigh and Charlotte, among many
other cities, concluding his itinerary
at Little Rock, Ark.
The Seaboard Company filed at
Trenton, N. J., a certificate increas
ing its capital stock from $4,000,000
to $72,000,000. and setting forth its
functions in the reorganization plan
of the Seaboard Air Line Railway.
It;is reported that 140 hopelessly
wounded men on board the Russian
, shin Orel were thrown overboard dur
ing the battle because their . agonies
were seriously affecting the morale
of the men who were working its
guns.
President Roosevelt delivered an
address at the unveiling of a monu
ment to General Henry W. Slocum;
the President paid a tribute to Fed
eral and Confederate soldiers, and
pointed to recent events to make an
argument for a big navy.
The courageous stand of Mayor-
Weaver, of Philadelphia, against the
corruptionists who Secured a seventy
five year lease of the city's gas works,
together with the fury of an out
raged neople, has caused the company
to withdraw its proposition to lease
. the valuable property.
,
An interesting feature in regard to
the appointment of Mr. Bonaparte is
that it will place a collateral descend
ant of the great Nanoleon at the
head of the United States Navy. Mr.
Bonaparte is a grandson of Jerome
Bonaparte, King of Wesphalia, a
brother of Napoleon I.
President Roosevelt surprised the
Republic by appointing Chas. J. Bon
aparte, of Baltimore, to succeed Sec
retary of the Navy. Paul Morton, who
.goes to New York to be associated
with Mr. Thos. F. Ryan in the con
struction of another large system of
subways for the lines of the surface
street railways of that city.
As the result of an investigation
of the recent Ogden wreck at Green
ville, S. C, by the Railroad Commis
sion, most of the blame was saddled
on Conductor Acker and Engineer
Hunter. It was held that these em
ployees violated the rules of the com
pany in enetring the railroad yards
at too rapid a rate. Both have been
discharged.
The explosion of an anarchistloinb
under the carriage occupied by King
Alfonso and President Loubet, m
Paris, Wednesday night, gave them a
close call, a panel of the vehicle hav
ing been perferated in five places and
the horses injured;' fifteen people
were wounded by the bomb. .
The Russian fleet carried about 10,
000 men into the terrible naval bat
tle in the Korean Straits and lost
from 7,000 to 9,000 of them; the Jap
anese got about 4,000 prisoners, an
other 1,000 probably escaped on their
few remaining ships,ieaving at Jeast
5,000 to be killed or go down with
their ships. Rear Admiral Voelker
sam was killed.
The Latest from the War Zone.
Rear Admiral Euquest of the heavy
squadron of the Russian fleet ar
rived in Manilla Bay at 9 o'clock last
Saturday evening on board his flag
ship Aurora, accompanied by. the
protected cruisers Oleg and Jcmpt
chug, all badly damaged and carry
ing many wounded. These three
ships report a total of 6G killed and
135 wounded. They will quite prob
ably dismantle and remain at Manil
la until the close of the war.
it reeis vjooo.
on your face and your
face always feels soft and
. smooth, if you use
WILLIAMS' lOTS
Sold everywhere. Free trial sample
for 2-cent stamp. Write for "The
Shavers Guide and How to Dress
Correctly."
The J. B. Williams Cd., Glastonbury, Conn.
WILL PAY YOU F. 0. B. NORFOLK, YA.,
For EGGS,
Strictly Large and Fresh, per doz. 15c
SPRING CHIX,
Live, per lb. 15c.
OLD HENS,
Live, per lb. 12c.
Ship at once via express. Check will
be mailed on receipt of goods. Reference
Merchantlle Bank, Norfolk, Va.
TRIUNE FRUIT AND PRODUCE CO.,
18 Roakoke Dock, Norfolk, Va.
The A. & M. College,
GREENSBORO, N. C.
The fall term begins September 1, 1905
Strong faculty; unsurpassed facilities; new
dormitory being erected to me,et Increasing
demands; short courses in Agriculture, two
year courses In trades, two practical four
year course?, one In Agriculture leading to
the degree of B. Agr., and one In Mechanics
leading to the degree of B. 8. Graduates in
great demand. Limited number of free
tuition students received from each county.
Write at once and Becure accommodation
for the approaching session. For catalogue
or further Information, address,
PRESIDENT DUDLEY,
Grkknsboko, N. C.
For sale ioo head Grade
Shropshire Ewes.
JO. HARD1E,
Brown Summit, N. C.
Berkshire RIGS
FOR SALE,
Imported English blood with best Ameri
can blood. Try one. Price 85.00.
H. H. WILLIAMS,
Chapel Hill n. c.
mom i wt Ttsown ibws ; '' IF INTERRSTB-n
WHOLESALE - "
FRUIT AMD PRODUCE DEALERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS
144, 146 ana 140 Michigan St., BUFFALO, n. r. '
Particular attention given to uerncB, jtco, ja,UB, v,auoage, uukes, p0tat
oes,
BREEDERS' DIRECTORY
v n.imc m in ttiia rJireftorv we Pive me annoancempntc .
ers of all kinds of improved live stock cattle, swine, horses, sheep, jacks S
poultry, pet stock, etc etc a postaiuaru icnc, w any advertiser, statin? tW
So have seen his announcetnect in The Progressive Farmer. will JL mt
further information you may desire. . y
TO tSrCCuCrS S IBB rKUUK..t5i.v.n, is rcau weekly by 50 coo farm
folk In North Carolina and adjoining States and an announcement in ihese cow!
will put you into touch with those who are ready to buy what you have to offer w!
ttt ata Tvin?r TTCTKfl U A Tit TO LIVE STOCK BREEDBRS-n ' V
rate considering our large circulation. Write us at xmce for full pai ticulars.
SWIFT CREEK
Stock and Dairj
Farm,
has for sale a large
number of young
Revered A. J.
C. Jersey Bulls and
Hellers. nno Hot
ter bred, combining the best and most noted
up-to-date blood in this country. Also Poland
China Pigs- All at "live and let live" prices.
T. R. Bras well,
Battleboro, N. C.
FINE POULTRY.
Ramseur, N. C, May 30, 1905.
To My Friends and Patrons:
This is to certify that I have
sold all of my Barred Plymouth
Rocks, including prize winners,
cuts, good will and all to
MRS. C. C. MOORK, of
Double Oaks Poultry Park,
Charlotte, N. C.
Any oue wanting Stock or
Eggs, I will be" pleased to have
them give the order to Mrs.
Moore.
Yours truly,
C. C. RANDLEMAN,
JERSEY MALE
CALVES
At a great bargain; breeding cor
rect. Address
JOHN A. YODHG, Greensboro, H. C.
RED POLLED CATTLE,
Best for Milk, Batter and Beef. Smooth
blocky, and very handsome. - The most use
ful of all breeds. Five very fine young Bulls.
Some Heifers and Cows for sale. Also ma
ture Bull.
POLAND CHINA HOGS. The sires of our
Boars and Sows are the greatest prize-winners
of the breed, and sold for from $25 to 870
each. A pair of Pigs of this breeding for
$15; in the West they would cost you from 840
to 30.
ARROWHEAD STOCK E ARM.
Sam'l B. Woods, Charlottesville, Va.
Proprietor.
NEVIN POULTRY YARDS,
' Charlotte, N. C.
R. F. D. No. 7.
Bggs at $i.oo per setting balance of
the season from S. C. White and Brown
Leghorns, Houdatis, White Wyandottes,
B P. .Rocks, Sherwoods, S. C. Black
Minorcas, Cornish Indian Games and
Pekin Dncks.
This year's breeding stock for sale to
make room for youngsters. Now is the
time to get bargains.
Write for circular and show record.
ILEEi
YOUNG REGISTERED BERK
SHIRE BOARS, ALSO SET
TING OF EGGS . .
from 20 DJgerent Strains of Poultry.
Write to the
Pinehurst General Office,
PInehurst, N. C.
0AKW00D FARM,
Jersey Cattle
AND
Berkshire Hogs.
BULLS IN USE;
Biltmore's Torment, No. 60761; Sultan
of Blltmore, No, 66800. In order to make
room for spring calves will make special
prices on bull calves from five to ten
months old. AH stock shipped guaran
teed to give entire satisfaction. -?.
L. GHUFORD,
Nowton, N. C.
S. C. Brown Leghorns.
- THE BREED THAT PAYS.
Eggs $1.00 for 15 j $1.75 for 30.
Satisfaction and safe delivery guaranteed
Send P. O. or Express Money drier onVass
XT T7 Y T T
when possible.
vv-JL uu V C
MRS. E. L. MCNEILL.
Vass, N. C.
Essex Pigs and Southdown Lais,
. I have a number of Essex Tijrs ready for
delivery In May and June. Also Sonthdo
Ram Lambs for June and July delivery.
Prices, etc., if requested. v,
Tobaccoville,
J. D. Whltaker, Prop.
CLAY MOUNT FARM,
Two miles North of Ralelgb, N. C.
- Bekbder ptjbk bbed
ENGLISH BERKSHIRE HOGS A5
JERSEY CATTLE.
Won every premium entered for the
oiatu fairs 01 lyui iyuz auu
Gfiolceyouna Holstein Bulicaii
, six weeks old; entitled to riS;
First check for 25.00 secures nu
Eight Choice Berkshire HP
Write
ready for shipment July
ror aescrlption ana prices
HICKORY niLLlNQ CO.,
filckory, N. c
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