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THE CAROLINA WATCHMAN.
Looal News Items
T. S,: Watson ypf Watauga coun
ty was in the city last week, hav
" lug Drought down a lot of 42
fiue beef cattle. He sold them to
M. L. Jackson and R. W.-. Price,
our local butchers. Mr. Watson
carries on a regular trade Jn beef
cattle and he expects to be here
again with another huge lot.
x ae oouy or , a negro woman
dro w ned in the Yadkin river last
fall was recoveredMoijday. This
woman was one of a party f five
negroes who were drowned by the
capsizing of a boat while crossing
the river.
Kev. V. Y. Boozer preached his
farewell sermon at St. Paul's
church Sunday. ; -
The annual Yost .re-ujiionV. will
be held at Yost, on Angnst 7th.
These occasions are always quite
an event iu the county and this
one will be no exception.
A negro girl named Maggie
Maune, who has been employed as
a servant at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. S: H. 'Wiley, is in jail
charged with stealing some money
and a diamond ring from Mrs.
Wiley. The valuables were re
covered by officer Eagle.
If you have a valuable dog upon
which the tax has not been paid,
you had better keep him close, for
the officers have commenced to
kill all dogs whose' owners have
not paid for their right to live.
The regular meeting of the
board of aldermen will be held
tonight. The change from Thurs
day night was made on account of
that day being a holiday. A city
clerk and th& police officers will
be elected at this meeting.
Miss Jessie Sowers and Lonuie
Kluttz, both of this city, were
married in Charlotte last Sunday
mornng.
: Miss Roxie A. Lentz and Albert
S. West were united in marriage
last Thursday night at the home
of the bride's parents on South
Fulton street, Rev. M. M. Kinard
officiating. The news of the mar
riage was a surprise to the many
irienas oi the popular young
couple, '
iRey. Wm. B. AulJ, of..,-Lone
Star, S. C, has accepted a call to
the pastorate of St. Mark's E. L.
church at China Grove. He 'will
enter upon work in his new field
inV September.
J. D. Phillips, of this county,
who was sentenced to the peniten
tiary for four years Ifor larceny;
has been pardoned by the govern
or. The judge who sentenced the
man stated to Governor Glenn
that he thought he had sentenced
him to too long a term,
It is announced that the Souths
erri has commenced the erection
of a large office building at Spen
cer. A number of citizens tendered
P. A. Frercks a banquet at the
Central Hotel last Wednesday
. night, on the eve of his departure
for a visit toEurope. Mr. Frercks
will be accompanied, on his trip
by his wife, and his many friends
will wish him a pleasant journey.
Superintendent McMannus, of
the .Southern, visited Spencer last
week on a tour of inspection.
Last Thursday Officer Pool ar
rested Charles Bryan, a white boy
about 17 years of age. He was
arrested on a telegram from offi
cers at Hendersouville and is
charged with robbing the depot St
that place.
While exercising recently . with
roller skates, Miss Mable McCnb
bins "fell on a cement walk on
Fulton street and broke one of
her arniB. :y JS
T. W.' Summersett, who recent
ly graduated from the Barnes
school :-of ' sanitary science, em
- balming and undertaking, has re
ceived a iiceused from the North
CortharoTintr State Board of
Embalmers.
The chimney and foundation
of the .old Plyler house, corner of
Fisher and Caldwell streets, are
being torn away preparatory to
moving it to the lot adjoining on
Fisher street.. We presume a new
house 'will be erected on the lot
made vacant.
r A H UUli. X U U JN i? con-
taining some money and the name
or u, Ar uavis. Apply to J. L
Holshouser,' RockwelC-N. C.
Kerb, Bareok, about 18 vears
oi 829. aied QUDdav niErht Rt,'Tisiea lour, ffhiteiand- Rfivftn nfiorh
home near, Sumner, 'this countv.
The funeral took placerMoudav
aiternoon, Kev. J ; A. J; ; Farring-
wu ujuiuijtuijg, sqa me interment
was in Chestnut Hill cemetery. .
- Harrth Mp w M
been quite ill for a week or more,
i t w. . villi t uau
died at ; her home in the -West
ward last Wednesday afternoon.
The funeral was held at Harris
ChapelRev. Rev. E. A. Osborne,
f Charlotte, officiated. The de
ceased was Miss Mamie Harris
and was married twelve years ago
to W,,M. Harris. Mrs. Harris is
survived by a husband, four chil
dren and other relatives.
Bkdneb, Mrs .Chas. H., died
at her residence on South Fulton
street at -8:30 o'clock Friday
morning. Mrs. Bruner was Miss
Katie J5. McKenzie, the youngest
and last member of the family of
mr 4 w a .... -
mqauorab. McKenzie, a highly
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of Rowan. Mra. Rrnnar hA nnt
been in good health for vears. but
he cause of her death was of re
cent origin, bejng internal in
flammation. She was born at. th
old McKenzie homestead, a few
miles this side of China , Oro.
and lived the ereater norr.ion t hr
life there, but lived several years
in Witflh.ncrfcnn than . ahnt
at China Grove and dunng the I
last few Vftftra in Saliahnrw . fro
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last few vears in Salisburv. Mrs.
jBruner wan murrind Hhna TT I
Bruner about 28 years ago and
eight children was the result of
this union,, twp sons and four
daughters survive and mourn her
loss. Mrs. Bruner was a member f
of one of .Rowan's largest .and
most highly respected families.
ane was a sister of the late Chas.
H. and John W. McKenzie and was
re:aiea to innumerable Dersonalo
throughout the county and State.
mrs. jjruner was ot a gentle,
cnarming, loyabie and peaceful
uisposiwon. .pone Knew nef but
to be drawn nearer by her numer-
ous excellent traits of char
acter and she will long be re
membered by a ho s t of r e 1 a
tives and friends. The fn n-
eral and interment took place
at Hams' M. E. Chapel, of which
she was a member, near her old
"'"""i kJBDuiuajr wveuiLig, xiev. Hi. i
K. McLarty, of the First M. E.
church, Salisbury, and Rev, Ay-
cock, pastor of Harris Chapel of
ficiated. There was an unusual
ly large concourse of sorrowing
relatives and friends in attend
ance of the services . to pay her
(iheir last respects. A good wo!
man has been lost to the county.
I Familw Pahhaira - '
Our good friend, L. W Safnt,
ot orescent, was it the city last
inursaay on bnsiness, and among
he good things he brought with
uimwasa ion oi nice caooage.
Uut one head deserves special no-
tice. is weignea la pounds and
had 21 heads on one "stalks One
large, solid head and 20 smaller
ones all round the lower part.
IxU. batrit says its appearance
suggests the name of "family
cabbage,"
and. its looks makes
the name seem quite appropriate.
It was left at this office for'exhi
bition purposes, but as it was in
danger of drying up or spoilnff.
and as the editor was hungry for
fresh cabbage he hereby testifies
to the flavor, filling and other
good qualities of the "famil y ab-
bage."
A Serious Charge.
Cora Setzer. a neero srirl of the
China Grove neighborhood, is in
jail here charged .with having at
tempted to poison the members
of her father's family. Recently
all the members of the family ex
cept Cora ; were taken violently
ill. The physician who attended
the sick ones was convinced that
the sickness was caused bv ooison.
The girl was suspected and she
was placed under arrest." She was
subjected to close questioning and
she finally admitted that she bud
pu. -some Rough on Rats in the
coffee. She was bound over to
the Superior court in the-snm of
$200. The bond -was not made
and the enrl wn.a mmmiMoil
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jail. ' - '. ' 'r '' - -r
on.
: For constjipatiqn there is noth
ing quite so nioeas Chamberlain's
Stomach and Jiver Tablets. They
always produce a' plasent move
ment of the bowejs (without any
disagreeable effeqt. Price 26 qents.
Saniples; free. Sold by James
Plummet, Salisbury, and Spen
cer Pharm acy, Upencer, 0.
County CoIesiflsers.lieet.
iThe County. Commissioners held
v ths ir regular, moatfly meeting orf
Monday, all the members xt th&
board bemDresent.
" Superintendent JaartlevrreDorti
convicts at his camo.
- The cletk, was directed: to cor
respona .with counties not? using"
vw uuuvioou sne puoiic roaas;
with a view.to securing their con-
victs.Jor tneiowan roadB
Supt. Carter, reported 26 col
ored and one white convict at his
camp
Dr. Busby, was allowed-15 cents
each for891 persons vaccinated
in East Spencer this number re
porting that they did . not have
the, price. Dr.. Young. was allowed
15 cents each for 291 persons vac
cmated. j
A petition was presented from
citizens of Atwell township
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questing improvement on the road,
from Enochville to Pethei's X
Roads. It was ordered tht W.
L. Harris be aDDointed to exam
ine Tfiad and report.
Uiirriororf Die I inriloriw
mUHtlllll III kUUUIBHIl
Reference is made in one xf our
dispatches to ,the qase of Joe
and killed Mrs. Walker of Lvnch
burg, Va., with whom he was
boardng- Misenheimer is quite
qwa here and has borne a
f unsavory reputation
ana iswiie separatea some time
ago. In May "last he" came to
SalisbW5S4ad 80me trouble with
his .wifaC auovireatened to '. kill
ne He Was, placed Iniail : but
f&a reJeaaedupoh promise to leave
uwr na never retur
ud mistreated wife has gone to
Lynchburg to render what aid sh
can lo awDMpana
Mf. Clark Accepts.
RflV. Rvmnfi fikrt nf RftiH
more, who was recently extended
Mn f uannrn
First Presbyterian church here,
has notified the congregation that
he will accept the call. Mr
Clark did not fix the date of his
coming here, but it will no doubt
be in the early fell. Mr. Clark is
a minister of much" ability and is
said to be a fine pastor as well as
preacher. He is a native of North
Carolina and will be- ?lad tn rn.
turn to the State of his birth
Salisburv wilf extend him I warm
welcome
They Were out for Blood.
There was a shooting affray in
the vicinity of Livingstone Col
lege last Wednesday, incvwh.ich a
nsgro named Spencer Gladden.
was seriously wounded. It seems
that Gladden had given his wife a
brutal beating, breaking one of
uer ieS8 Bna oinerwiBe injuring
Albrook. relatives of the woman.
heard of the matter and went af-
ter Gladden with" euns. Whn
they found him. they proceeded to
perforate him. The two men
wereplaced in jail.
The Bible Conference. .
During last week thern was
quite a nottble gathering of-Bap-
tist ministers -hre. the occasion
beiDga Bible c!nfereuce ThtrH
were numerous talks ..(FT d-i-cas-sions
upon matters of int. rest ' to
Bible studeuts and a number of
able addresses were made by the
geutletnen present. The confer
ence wks attended by several very
able Baptist ministers from the
Capblina3 and Georgia.
The Bingham School for Boys-
We have received the Bingham
fchool catalogue for its 114th
year, it s best year financially,
and in area of patronage since
1793. Besides the North Caro
linians there are about 130 pupils
from; other localities, represent
ing an area reaching from New
York-to Mexico. 2.500 miles, and
from California eastward, through
tne U. S., across tne Atlantic anq
Mediterranean to Armenia and
Persia, into the Pacific to the
Philippines, 1,000 miles, three
quarters around the' globe. We
congratulate. Col. Bingham that
this N. C. school is refusing pu
pus every year, and that its
equipment astonishs eyery one;
whOi.insperQt8 it. '
A cleansing, clean, co o lip g
soothin g, he a ling r e m ed y
is DeWitts Carbolized Witch Ha
2el Salve. For burns, scratches,
cuts, bruises, insect bites a'iid.sorei
feet it is unequaled. Good' for
Piles. Beware of imitations Get
De Witt's. " It is the best: . Sold
by James Tlummer and.ail druggists.
EYE TROUBLES THJtt;
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' Can be corrected so that
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thejieadaches-lisappear.
That is a simple truth,
but mauy still doubt" and
any risk with us. - Weguar
an tee-to do, what we say.
If youf eyes cause head
ache, we can relieve the
v strain andgive you perfect'
comfortV . . I
No Charge td: Show yon. How. , '
W. H. LEONARD, 5
Jeweler and Optician,
128 N. Mat St., ' jBalUbury, N. 0.'f
Trinity Park School, "
A First-Class Preparatory, School.--fertlflcates
of Graduation Accepted
for entrance to leading Southern col-
-leges. ''
Best Equipped Preparatory School In
the South, faculty of I en Officers '
and Teachers. VCampus of.75 acres. r
Library containing Thirty Thonsand "
Volumes: We i Equipped Gjmuasl-
nm. High Standards and' Modern
Methods ofluatraction, T
Frequent Lectures. by Prominent Lecturera
Expenses Exceedingly Moderate.
Seven Years of Phenomenal Success.
For Catalogue and other Informa- v
tlon, address
H. M. NORTH, Headmaster,
Durham, N. C.
NOTICE.
I. the undersigned . have hftVn
the agency to sell the Greenville
K u unaayr wasning machines for
the Greenville, Michigan, Com
pany. They are what the people
want, they are the best washers
made, they give perfect satisfac
tion in every resnect. thev are
guaranteed to wash wristband n
and collars perfectly clean with-,
out any bard rubbm? or wash
board. Wash anything from- the
smallest garment to the heaviest
bedding. They are guaranteed to
last twelve years, guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction iueyery,
respect or money refunded. I
have the right to sell in Rowan
county. I will -keep them on
hand and sell reasonable. 'For
further information write - me or
call. I will canvass the- conntv
. Yours "very truly,
DANIEL; EAGLE. Aet..
8m. R. F. D. 2. Richfield. N. C.
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A TMle Tract of Land For Sale.
I will sell my farm on r the the Gokft
Hill and China Grove public roadf 2
miles from Rockwell. 154 acres . Rood
land, 40 acres in timber, 2 acres in
meadow. Has fine orchard, a good
dwelling of 9-rooms Running water
at four places on farm. Half -mile to
cnurcn ana school. Good .neighbors
near Land is level and in cunH nn.
dition for machinery.
H. W. BOST,
7-3 4t-.- . Rockwell. N. G.
Where to Go f o Buy -
GOOD, RELIABLE
When in need of good, reliable.
single or double wagon or buggy
Home-made Harness don't fail to
hunt up our place on the corner
of
I finis and Lee Streets. .'
We also dp flrst-elass repairing
on short notice and at reasonable
prices.
Our line of Saddles, Collars,
Bridles, Halt9rs, Whips, Brushes,
Combs, Robes, Harness 6il and
other horse supplies is always
complete and ready for inspec
tion. :
We solicit ,a portion of your
patronage and invite you to call
and see our stock.
Ifyour horse is injured in any
way get a bottle cf our Horse
Liniment No cure, no pay.
Hartline & Co.
Phone 438, : 180 East Inniss St.
For
nODEIUJOENTiSTRY
rat prwes irtieach of all call on
Everything,
guaranteed to.
we do
be.up-fto
date JLientist-
ry. We;
extract teeth with as little
n anfiAAhl. II . - - 1
- Gce 12Maintree
Overman Building. !
Dr. FOX, Manager.
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PhiladelphiaDeiitalAssciaUn
-UrJaJeeby, wjio i had charge
qf the3e(reshment jStandat the
paw. Iiaa peeaplaced wider bond
o(.50ft'foJ)if appearatice.f.before
the,5uperior; Court. He is charged
with carrying a concealed weapon,
assanltud flourishing a pifltolxn
a stjreetvpar, .LaBt ,Thurs4aynight
the. JightsT in iiigj.place Iwera : ex
tinguished, .whether by. accident.
or by. s.ome t ona.-sitchiug ithem
oflin a spirit ,of fun, is not known
Saleeby thojight 7i the . latter . .was
tha, case :?JHe , lost $ his. .temper.
and boarding a crowdedcar with
his peapon madethxeat8 as T to
what would (lo ; . to theparson
who turned off his lierhtn. "TTa
brandished his Distol to the terror
nf Jadies and children, ' but" was
p acedr uodef;.Arre8t before, any
harfnfw,as dner e The man is, said
to have .'been in a , mot , savaize
mood, and it is fortunate tthat
othmg serious resulted.
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For sale
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Last week," two young ladies,
Misses -Mary and Carrie Deal,
fdanghters Jacob 'Deal who
lives in the 1$ wer r part of : Ro wa n
County,"- operated a reaping-machine
pulled by fiya horses says
the -Mooresvilie Enterpsise.j dn
the morning referred to the fath
er and son were working the ma
chine -and the father was taken
sick and one of the - young ladies
went to -the field and took the
place "of her father and worked
until juoon. : After the noon hour
the son was sick and was unable
to return to the field, and the'otfc
Ler young lady went out and assist-
ea,witn tne reaper and - the1 two
girls, who are J4 and 16; years of
agQ ran the machine until night:
These young eirls oroved that the v
could be depended upon for, an
e nersencv. and . that the father
had two daughters . that he cou Id
not nelp but feel proud of .
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We are showing a very complQte stock of above goods at
the radst reasonable , prices. If it come : fromr our
store, tHe' price, style and quality must be right. ..q
Koy Shirtat 25o and 48c. Q
. We-; thiij and beleive we can prove by comparison that we O
have ttiebest value to be had in Men's Shirts, 48c and $1.00. 'O
iMenT Odd Pants at 98c and $5.00. O
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Don't fail to see our q
BEFORE THE. FOURTH SPECIAL 8
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Blue Serge and Fancy Worsteds. Price, $10, $12.50 $15. Q
BELK
-Brand
best Shoes made for
Full mew Stock
of thorn Just
.Received.
HOMEY
Children like It
by James FIuniRier anq all
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FAITH.
BfrL.
.Pickler . and ,his ; frienda
lyent .fiflfeioinSLoBg creek and
caught a'-2fish; -two feet and two
inches long, 14 inches around and
weigheJJienT.pounds. - -Who-can
beat-that ' " .
Peas brought $2 bbt bushed at
Hoflfner's sale. - A flax hackle was
bought by JiJWyatfcwith a date
pu it, 1T85. v. Howold was it? It
w.as .owned .by -JMr. o-Hoffner's
father, who was a. very old man
,when he died. J. C. Lingle cried
the sale and J. C. . Bernhardt was
the clerk. . .. r:, . '
Wehad a big,rain -.again, Tues
day evening. ,
f.omething ..doing' ;now r everv
Wednesday 1 night , at : Gra n i t e
Quarry I; O. O. F. lodee. Sir
new members coming in. -
H . C, Farmer is mating 'roasting
ears. Who -can beat that? " ; -
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CHICAGO
DruoQists.
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