North Carolina Newspapers

7 O" OumK -c- n X THE STANDARD. mnr . ot a m r a r. r The ILLLi iJiniiunivu HUNTS THIS ' JV27ITA T1IAT IS XEWS ft For 1 Year Send us 1 Dollar. nn a nvnrfc a TURNS OUT GOOD - JOB - WORK RD. AT LIVING PRICES. GIVE US A TRIAL OLD SOLDIERS MEET. ftnrvivora of Company A, 5 Unit Reg . lment. Were Together for Iho First l ime in SI Years A Day of Vreat Pleasure Hot. noose Addressed Them A Permanent Organization Twenty-fclx present Aa Kleirant Dinner, During the moath of March, 1802, Company A, 62nd Regiment of N, C State Troops was organized in the town of Concord, Capt. J M Alex ander and Mr. J S Fisher being the promoters. An enlistment of about 96 men was marched off to war with Mr. George A Propst as captain. Many of tbat number never returned to the dear oi.es at home, while a good portion landed safe in the humble home in the dear old South land from wh re the tree, the brave and the courageous went. Through the battles and hardships of the bloodiest war known to the world, this little band of soldiers strog g'ed, aDd Thnrsday the survivors, numbered twenty-six present, as sembled at the elegant home of their comrade, Mr. M 0 Walter, on West Depot street, where the day was pleasantly spent in happy reunion, for the Gist time. It was a jolly oc casion, and the old soldiers were at their bett in telliop in'ensely in teresting icminiscences of the days and struggles that tried men's souls. The company formed at the court house at 11 o'clock and at the com. icand of Capt J M Alexander marched to headquarters at Walter's Hall, where the roll was c.lled. The following survivors answered to their names and gave their ages and place a of residence: NAMES OE J M Alaxander 67 RESIDENCE Concord Mt. Pleasant Ilantersville Mt. Island Concord Davii'son Con :ord Flowes Concord Concord Concord Concord Concord Conoord Concord Gladstone Concord Concord Mooresville Concord Dry's Mill Concord Concord Concord Coucord Salisbury Martin Staines Robt. Johnston Will 0 Var.Pelt Daniel Stiller A U Smith Joseph 15! time Geo. W Jiice J P Suther 68 50 S 71 66 53 56 68 Geo. Miceuht iuicr 51 O F Walter 58 M C Walter 51 Benton Barnhardt 54 W II Blume 54 Rufns Suther 54 Will 0 Dry 56 A J Blackwelder 65 J II Kizziah 56 Richard Suther 53 G A Propst .. 76 II W Iaenhour 'Lum Blackwelder 52 James N Brown 69 Daniel Lipe 52 R C Blackwelder 66 Benton Ludwig 53 Immediately after roll call, a per manent organization was effected, Capt. J M Alexander being made president and Mr. M 0 Walter sec retury. Rev, J R Moose was present and before 'he business of the. company was taken u;i. made a beautiful prayer, in which he asked the Sa viour's blessings to rest npon them and to succor them when they had pas ed from this field of battle. Mr. Walter having invited bis old comrades to meet with him, took it upon himself to addre-s the re union, bidding e ch and all a heart welcome, expressing his delight at having so man; of the "boy' with him upon this occasion. In response to Mr. Walter's words of welcome, Rev. J U Moose ad dressed the soldiers in a happy man Sometime whirl Hie Ust spark of lift tenia almost extin f:uinhed it is fannec uto flame ajraiii b prompt, vigorous ac linn. It is a mistaki however, to put ofl action too long;; an other mistake is tt despair too easily Both these mistake! are made in dealing with disease, par ticularly with con sumption. It is ne U'cted at first uuti someone names it Then the nam. ..strikes terror to 1111 0 mind ; the nature of the disease is misun derstood : It is i blood disease, set -JJed in the luntrs. II ' it seftied sumewheM rise the dpctor would live it a art ferent name :-scrofula, kidney disenJe o " liver complaint." But the name only tell, w he.e it settle.. It i really all one d.s esse '-Had Hood: and there is only on. cuTti Owd blood. An abundance of good, rich, red, blood po Into the circulation, cures every one of thesi Complaints, consumption .swell as the res' if it haBn't Rime too far. It is on this tru physiological principlc-fully proven bv ex perience-that Dr. Pierce's Golden Medics. l)iscovery cures Consumption and all othe, blood diseases. It tones up the blood mak fnir oreani to produce s fresh supply ol healthy, red blood; this carries new nour Ishment and life to the wasted lun tissue or any other tisane that is affected. II drives out the poisonous disease - germi which clog the skin, liver kidneys. It it i i- .. .....ail.... nt miiHrVmis nnn nit null Vwlvt' I urn- is atilh'iur left to htlird OH :!' - , Wr'i Vrdical Di covery" wiU,i .. i.- Itmld on and ml i-r" IT cures easel nV.-tis it, elate ' incurable." Thai han loi its ni'"i nig since Doctot Pince's wonderful l'isi overy." Tl. t lsvi mi. I hopeful tn-ttl about disease li thown U the light of Hie best srience of th. rentiiry In nr. Pierce's common Btnur menu-. irfier It Is a volume of nx Pe' : lllnstrnlei' It also eonlslns letters from ninny who have lieei ! ..l r.m,t mtiiimntlon. This treat book il fret If you send 11 one-cent itsnips. to cover cj if m.llfi.i etir. to World s (jUucutary Medics. ftsuflsUua, lluXUUe, M. V,. VOL. IX-NO 32. ner, touching npon their bravery, their sacrifices, their trials and hardships, and expressing his de lieht at being one of the honored guests of the reunion. Capt. Alexander, Messrs. J N Brown, Alfred II Smith and Daniel Stiller made impromptu speeches. At this juncture, a motion was made to make the organization a permanent one, and that the com pany would hold a reunion each and every year, so long as fire of the company suryiyed. This was adopted, making Concord the place for holding; same. The reunions will be held on the 3rd Thursday in August of each year. Mr. Walter kindly tendered to the company the use of his ball and home for these grand occasions. ' Mr. Benton Barnhardt then of fered the following resolutions, which were adopted : First, We, the members ot Com pany A, 52nd Regimen, North Carolina State Troops, return our sincere thanks to our comrade and soldier, M C Walter, for his kind ness and hospitality in our behalf, and for the first time since the great struggle is over, being called to. getber again as friends and soldiers we should eyer be greatful for the special privilege ot 'meeting once more as true and brave soldiers should do and perpetuate the memo ries as long as we live. Second, We extend to Mrs. Walter our high esteem and sincere thanks for her generosity and kindness, and respect for the Confederate soldiers. We shall ever respect her, and never depart from holding in high esteem tha Southern ladies. The following committee was elected to look after the affairs and business of the company and see tbat nothing was lacking to insure a good time: Ransom C Blackwel der, W H Blume, C F Walter, Ben ton Ludwig and Alfred II Smith. The secretary was then asked to read the original enlistment of the company, which showed that many had long since passed away. Adjournment was next in order when the company in a body re tired to Mr. Walter's home, where the biggest and main feature of the day's entertainment was awaiting them. From 1 to 3.30 o'clock din ner was served, and an elegant and elaborate affair it was, and was im mensely enjoyed by all. Dr. V H Lilly, regimental sur geon, was present and participated most heartily in the pleasures of the day. When dinner was concluded Mr. Benton Barnhardt addressed the conpany in a spicy and purely original way. 1 he Standard reporter was pres ent, but it being so soon after din ner be was too full for utterance. The day was one that will long be remembered, although the participants are aged and destined to pass away ere long. A Sow Afternoon Paper. Charlotte is to baye another after noon daily, Mr. II C Bryant and Mr, Minor Elliott will be tne pro prietors anl di ors. Mr. Elliott will do the reponorial work and Mr Brjai t will baye cbirje of the edi torial. Just when the first issue will appear has not been announced, bat it may be looked for almost an) day. The Observer wishes these younii men Buccess in their new endeyor They are just tht two to deserye and haye it. Cbarlofe Obaeryer. One to Dlirhnm, One to Sew York. Cabarrus furnishes two )Oune ladies whose desire is to become hos pital nurses, and the same have gone forth to differ nt places to go in training for the business. Miss Annie Ferguson has gone to Durham and will rem. in for two years in the bospi'al in that city. Miss Mary Winecoff, of No. 4 township, left this morning for Long Island, New York, where she will enter upon service at the Astoria Uospital. Iirown from it Mnlo nnit Hurt. On Sunday night last Mr. W A Joy ner, a farmer, living in No. 9 township, near tbe Stanlv line, waf ioli ntly thrown from a mule and ite seriously bruised up. Hit arm? were both Injured so badly that he cannot use them, although no bones were broken. Or, D G Caldwell dressed the bruises and pronounced it a peculiar case. Have Yon seen II T Tbe new unhool house at Foreet IJill. Tbe buijding is ab'ant1sl aflvdlvlded into two rooms 21x32 feet, well ventilated and can be ma4e comfortable to suil tbe weather. A good-eized play ground surrjunds the school house and a spring of excellent water, All in all, it is a pretty building and in a good location, THE WOMEN MEET. Annual Convention of the Woman's Homo ana Foreign Missionary Mo elety of the Ronh Carolina "nod of the Evangelical Lutheran church The convention met at St. Enoch's chnrcb, Enochville, N. C, Wednesday, August 20. h at 10 a. m. A large proportion of delegates were present and also quite a sprinkling of ministers. Miss Emma Lipe, of St. Enoch's congregation, duliyered the address of welooma in a very polite and hearty manner. Miss Sallie Fisher, of Mt. Pleasant, gave the response, urging increased devo' tion to the great cause tbat had brought tbem together. The re ports of the President and Corres ponding Secretary showed another year of encouraging success. The Treasurer's report showed tbat $860.30 had been raised by tbe so o'ety during the year. Rev. II N Miller, Ph. D., deliy ered a yery thoughtful and stirring address on "The Church's Forget fulness of Her Sayiour's Last Com mand." AFTERNOON SESSION. The afternoon session was taken up with the appointment of com mittees, consideration ot " routine matters, and an address by Key. V Y Boozer, of Burlington, N. O, The address was an excellent one. THURSDAY MORNING. 1 be convention decided to give $700 of its funds to the Board of the United Synod, and the remain der to the Executive committee of tbe North Carolina Synod. This was made by a unanimous vote. Miss Clara Oehler, of Mt. Pleas ant, recited in a very effectiye man ner a selection entitled "So Much to Do at Home." Piof. E B Setzler, of North Carolina College, delivered a scholarly address on "Foreign Missions Wh? ?" Miss Essio Fisher read an unusually fane paper, appealing for increased de yotion to the Master's work. Rey. L K Propst, Secretary of the Board of the United Synod, aye a yery interesting account ot the work done by the Board during the last tew years. The election of officers resulted as follows : Mrs. J Q Werlz, Presi dent; Mies Essie Fiaher, Vice Presideht ; Mrs. A W Winecoff, of Salisbury. Secretary; Mrs. P N lieilig, Treasurer ; Mrs. II N Mil ier, Corresponding Secretary. Salisbury was selected as the next place of meeting. The sessions of tbe convention were yery inter esting. mm 4 . ma Help Wanted female. 810 to $18 per week to Mun and Women for easy home work. No books or canvassing. No experi ence, liona hde ohr. fto catch. Send stamp for wt rk and particu lars. E Herrman, 2hi south Sixth Street, P liladelphia. Pa. i31 A Pleasant OeenNton. The young folks who attended tbe sociable at Mies Constance Cline'e Friday night enjoyed a most pleas ant evening. Those in attendance were; Misses Adcie Pa'.terson, Ella Blume, Fannie Boyte, Sallie Castor, Ella Walter, Messrs, J B Sutton, Charles Phillips, Jobn Cook, Hor ace Barrier, Wade Barrier, Baxter Qillon, ltev. McUu'lough and Harry Utaton. A special feature of the evening was the excellent singing by Mist Patterson. Mini (Jline is a roy il entertainer, and the fortunate oms presenr spent most delightfully thd' fast fleeing hours. Elegant refreshments were strved The Ideal lnnneea. James L. Francis, A'dorniarj, Chicago says : I regard Dr. King's New Dipcoverj as an Idenl Panacea for Coushs, Colds and Luntr Com plaints, having used it in my family for tbe last five years, to tbe exclu sion of pbysieians's prescriptions or other properations. Rev. Jobn BuretiP.Keokul, L is, wrires: I have been a miniater of tbe Methodist Episcopal church for 50 years or more, and have never found anything so beneficial, or tbat gave me such speedy relief as Dr. King's New Discovery. Try this Ideal Cough Remedy nox Ttinl Bottles fiee at Fepz.-jr's Drug Store. Public N,cakliir. It is The Standard's desire to let every Democrat and every citi zn that is not a Democrat to bear in mind that there will be a public speaking in tbe city of Concord on Saturday, September 12, Cjrus B Watson, Democratic nominee for Governor, and Mj . WA Outhii?, peoples party caud date for Gov ernor, will address the people of Cabarrus jn joint discussion on tbat day upon the issues of the day. Don't forget tbe date. UVI.O IS MK r. Investors of the Dean Safe Bystcm of speculation receive semi monthly divi dends In gold. Over BOO per cent per annum nnulo on Investments by fc 8 l)on & Co,, Hankers, 85 broadway, N. Y. Investors of this Ann distributed all over the 1'nlU'd Htatci an J Canada, CONCORD N. C, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER SHORT LOCALS. The waterworks tank is rapidly going up. Win. J. Bryan is to make a tour of Worth Carolina ana will be in Charlotte September 18tb. The scaffold hns been torn away from thelrontof tbo new brick building on Main Btreet. See the change. A filterer is being placed in tbe bleacbery. It is quite a large one and is the first that has been put up in our city, A negro woman who was confined in jail at Monroe for stealing was recently released, and wben leaving her cell, ehe stole a blanket. She was rearrested and recommitted for tbe theft. Walter Rankin, the negro thief tbat has buen into several scrapes around the city lately, was captured and put in jail Friday night. He will Lave a preliminary hearing in a few days, before E q. Hill. Alex Freeman and Dan Morrison, both colored, were arraigned before E-quire Hill Thursday afternoon. Dan Morrison was found guilty of simple assault and was released on payment of $1.10 costs. Three prisoners broke jail in Charlotte Thursday evening, but did not succeed in making good their escape. One was captured by Miss Eie Smith, the Sheriff's daughter. Misses Loula Conk and Mary Ritchie, and Messrs. Turner Ritchie and Thomas Ridenhour spent Fev bours in the city Thursday evening, returning to St. John's from tbe Woman's .TIome and Foreign Missionary meeting at Ecochville. The next session of Mont Anwna Seminary opens Thursday, the 10i.h day of September, at 8 o'clock a. m. The attendance promises to be quite large and prospectB are en couraging for a flourishing scliot l The 11 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. James Goodnight died at Can nonville Thur day night. Tbe little fellow bad been an inters? suflerer for several weeks. The re mains were taken to Iiethpnge for interment. Mai. McKinley has written and given out his letter of acceptance of the Republican nomination fur President. He sticks close to the platform, and thinks free coinage ie dangerous, but seems aware tbat the money question is ahead of tariff at this time. Free 6-1 page medical reference book to any person alllicted with any special, chronic or delicate dis ease peculiur to their bpx. Addresr the leading physicians and sur geons of the United States, Dr Hathaway & Co , 22i South Brond Street, Atlanta, Ga. Henry Rilz is going in busjnesf right, about the 1st of October. when :he will open up an oyster saloon and tony restaurant in the New King building. Heismakinp preparations now and will conduct it in tbe finest of style. Messrs C. II. and J. N. Cornelius, relative of merchant J. C. Corne- 'ins. ramn in from Trpdflll. loaded with corn, for which they received 45 cents per bushel. They are young farmers and raise an abun dance of grain and cotton. Charlotte Observer : Mr. M. Og- lesby, of Cabarrus; sold 2'X) bales ol cotton on the Charlotte market last season. He says be will hardly have that much this year, as the cotton crop is not as pond. Cottt n i opening rapidly in Cabarrus, and the gins will shortly be on the run. Chirles G. Hoffman, a railroad c ndnctor on the Charlotte, Colum bia it Augusta road, Wednesday if er icon, cowhided P. I. Welles, the sii erintendent of that diviHion Willes bad accused Hoffman ol dishonesty, whereupon theconduc tor got a cowhide ana "lit in. " LADIES, I make big waKS a' homrt, and want all to have tht ame opportunity. Tbe work l- very pleasant and will easily pay f 18 weekly. This is no deception, l want no money and will glanh wnd full particulars to all serdinj s amp. Miss m a feieobins, iaw- rence, Mich. edl Capt. J. M. Primm, of Filvtr Hill, Davidson county, is in Cabar rus looking over the gold fields ir. the lower edce. with a view to be coming a miner among us, mr. Priinm says that since the tree silver agitation has grown to such a craze and a rise in tbe price of silver bap hcen created, the silver mino in Davidson may resum? opo'ation in a short time. The three State chairmen have agreed in tha construction of the new election law that regislralim of voters shall bein Saturday, Sep- ember 20, and continue three mon Saturdays October 3, 10 and 1"; that October 21 shall be challenge day; that October 31 is the da. when the registration books are to close at 4 p. m., save in cities and. towns, where they are to remain open until 9 p. m. - -- 'Be regular and punctual iu all things" wai one of the old maxima, aunht Inn aao. 1 he last is nm foraotten, but the first is scarcely remembered, so irregular is the life nf most people nowadays. The only corrector of this evil is Sim mons Liver Regulator, wnicb Keeps the liver active and prevents the Is of irregular living: lJyspep'ia. Biliousness, Constipation, e!o. It also, oures these troi bl :s, in ivoin an tne cotton gins in ice county are running. Farmers are behind with turnip sowing on account of the dry ljiud. Mr. C T Troy, head clerk in tl e store of OJell Manufacturing Com pany, has purchased a fine horse and buggy. Mr. Baxter Gillon is now at the cashier's stand in Cannons & Fetz er's immense establishment. He is a bright and handsome youth. Rev. J B Fox, Ph. D. D. I) , pas tbr of the Evangelical Lutheran church at Newberry, S. C., is in this community visiting relatives, prou inently Mr. M L Bost and others. The stamp mill and machinery once used at the Crowell Mine, near New London, in Stanly county, were brought here and shipped away Wednesday. The rumor to the effect that Frank Howard had been commuted by the Governor to life imprison mtlit ia jtiinlutuly false. - No such paper has been received to that eflect. Mr. I -bert Blackwelder, of No. 4 township, on Thursday, August 13, was married to Miss Margaret R Ludwig, of Rowan county. It whs a quiutaff.iir and very few of bis many friends in the city were aware of it. Arppnic flnd nninino nra dnriirftr. ous druss to accumulate in one't system, and it is to hoped that these poisons, as a remedy lor ague, nave bad their dav. Aver's Auue Cure is a sure antidote for the ague, is pertectiy sale to take, and is war ranted to cure. Every season of the year has itf own peculiar malady. To render tbe system malaria-proof dining these "mnpgy"and oppressive days, the blood eaould bo kept pure and vigorous by the use of Ayer's Sar- saparilla. It will help you won derfully through the dog days. Mrs. Mary Blackwelder, the aged mother of Policeman Blackwelder, of Charlotte, is quite sick and feeble at the latter'3 home in No. 4 town ship. Mrs. Blackwelder is the only survivor of the old Fisher family, and if she lives until Cliriutmae will bo 90 years old. A letter received from Samuel Powman, dated at Baker City, Ore gon, states tbat he is desirous ol coining to North Carolina to live and to a better clime be couldn't go. He will very likely come to Cabarrus. He is a grand-son of Mr. Isenhour who leit this county GO vears ago, and has many relatives i l this county. Miss Kate Gibson, through Presi dent Clcivell, of Salem Female Col lege, bas received an offer of a po sition as teacher in a school in Texas ut a very flattering salary. Proi-ident Clewell paid a high coin plint to Miss Gibson when it is considered that ehe was selected out of forty five recent graduates from his school. Keen Kloalinir Milk. For some time past in tbe morn ing when milking time cmie the servant at R.v. T W Smith's found that the cow ha I been robbed of her milk, and in no way could the mvstery bo solved until Wednesday night, when a number of young boys kent watch. A necro bov named 1 C3 J Will Hammonds had been sleeping in the b rn and it is believed that early every morning he would milk the cow and get away bafote any of Mr. Smith family arcse. He was oot caught in the act, but the s;enral opinion is that Hammond is the guilty one. Over the Mow l.lne. Freight truins now pass oyer the i ev railroad extension from Can nonville to Forest Hill, and it cer tainl docs look odd, steaming along on the high grade. Another switch is being annexed, which will run from the main siding to the bleach ery, Do Yea Use It? It's the best thing- for the liair under all circumstances. Just as no man by taking thought can add an Inch to his stature, so no preparation can make hair. The utmost that can be done is to pro mote conditions favorable to growth. This is done by Ayer's Hair Vigor. It rc uiovea dandruff, cleanses the scalp, nourishes the soil in which thi hair grows, .and, just as a desert will blossom under rain, so bald heads grow hair, when the roots are nour ished. But the roots must be there. If you wiih your hair to retain its normal color, or If you -wish to restore the lost tint of gray or faded hair use Ayer's Hair Vigor. 3, 1896.. CANNON "FOR CUBA. 1'lfty-Tn.ree Tlion.nnil Poiitid. ol' Dynamite anil Keren ftatlinir tJnnw tor IliNiirirctitN. Eleven t'lel,! Giiiim and lino Men. 4 Philadelphia, Aug. 20. Ac cording to two cablegrams received in this city last night, the steamer L urac'a, which sailed from this port for Cuba on Aug. G, landed one of tbe most formidable filibus tering expeditions yet shipped to Cuba and then landed at Port An tonio, Jamaica. Tbe first news of the arrival of the Lauraua was a cablegram re ceived from Port Antonio by Cap- tain Jobn D Parr, announcing the arrival of the steamer at that port and also the bursting cf three boiler tubes. Later a cipher dispatch was re ceived by the leader of the Cuban junta in this city stating that - the Lanrada bad landed her immense cargo on tbe southern coist of Cuba in Santa Clara province. The cipher also said tbe Cubans aboard the steamship bad landed with the cargo. The cargo of tbe filibustering steamer consisted cf 03,000 pounds of dynnmite, in six inch sticks; 11- field guns, font cannon and eeven Galling guns, a quantity of ammunition and nearly 200 men. Mountain Parly Kcliiriicl. Mrs. John A. Sims and Miss Fan nie Stafford, with the jolly crowd of young folks that have been jour neying through tbe mountains for two weeks, arrived in the city on their return Wednesday afternoon, but as lively as ever. Headquarters were made one mile from Blowing Rock, but the party traveled all through the mountains. Some of the interest ing points visited wero Grandfath er Mountain, the Blowing Rock, Mayview, Raven's Rock, and many little towns and villages along tbe route. One day was spent in fibbing and the sport was one of the most en joyable events of the trip. Nearly a hundred fine trout were caught, one lady alone catching thirteen. For bait tbey used grasshoppers, and while six of the crowd would take tbe boat and fish, the others of the crowd would chase bait. All the girls and all the boys say they had a grand time and will long for the time to come when they can go and como again. the t linrlolle lleleicallon to Greens linro. Wednesday's Charlotte News says: lhe special train bearing the Charlotte delegation to the gold convention at Greensboro today, pulled out at 8 40 last night. The delegation was enthusiasts, but not a very large one, weighing only about 135 pounds and consisting of Mr. S Wittkowsky. On the way to Greensboro, a caucus of a delega tion was held. Mr. Sam Wittkowsky was elected chairman and Mr. S. Wittkowsky secretary. Mr. Witt kowsky moyed that in the conven tion, the vote of the Charlotte dele gation be cast as a unit and the motion was unanimously carried. BiitineMN Failure in New York. The dry goods house of Hilton, Hughes it Co., of Now York, one of the largest business establishments in the United States, founded fifty years ago, made an assignment Wednesday, throwing oat of em ployment several thousand em ployees. The failure is claimed to have been due to the gradual de cline in business and the closeness of money, Tbe assignment was made to G. M. Wright. Our aiifllilule for ronnrpw. Following is a brief sketch of Major Samuel J' Pemberton, who was nominated by the Democrats of ihe Seyeuth Congressional district at Salisbury last week: Msjor IV ml i r'nn m 1 orr, in Montgom ery county, July 12th, 184'J, and it co!i?q!U'tily 4? y-ars old. Much of his early life was spent on the farm. Mr. lVmberton has neyer been defeated for a political edTue, btiyirjg been elected solicitor iu the 5th district it 1 ST t, conver'ing a largely R "publican dis rict into a Democratic one, . la 1x83 anu again iu 1SS7, ) e was eleeteJ to the State Senate where he served his district with' distinguished ability. Mr. Pemberton is a mat of the peo ple and his record on silver will particularly appeal to thi ni, he hay ing advocifi d the remooitization of the white metal for neirly tweuty years, We wil make ai t'Ctiyc, ag- gresaiye and clean campaign and the standard is Sife iu hij hand . I Didson D spitob. I WHOLE NO. 389 Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report The Sew ItiuiH. There w.is a meeting Thuisday, at the office of V M South, of the stock holders In the new Bank, Nearly nil of the stock wa3 repretented, and the meeting was one of the most harmonious tbat oor moneyed people ever held. The first piece of busineES was to select a name for tbe bank, and aB nearly all tbe capital is Cabarrus capital, the entire management being home peop'e, it was but natu ral that the s ockholders should decide to call it the "Cabarrus Sav-- ings Bank." The stockholders then selected the following directors,: David F Cannon, Jas. W Cannon, Ja?. C Gibson, Lawson J Foil, John C Wad.wortb, Caleb W Swink, R 8 Young, Martin B ger and D W Flowe aa a board of diiectors, with the understanding tbat the board of directors shall iieleet the following officers ; D F Cannon, president; Martin Boger, Vice President ; Jas. C Gibson, Cashier and II I Wood house as Teller. There was an BSSvasment of 10 per cent levied upon the stockholders to be paid the first day of October, and, also, an assessment or JO per cint. payable on the first d-iy of euch month until the first day of Febru ary. I be remainder ot tbe stock to be called fcr at tbe discretion of the directors. Aa Btated above, this is strictly a borne institntion, and as tbe man agement is of our people it will have the unbounded confidence of all of our citizens, and no icstitution ever commenced which bad brighter p 03- pecta thun this worthy enterprise. Notwi'.bslanding tbe bank h8 closed its contract for a handsome building on the Propst lot, and ha?, also, purchased one of the latest and most improved burglar-proof safes, with a time lock and an automatic door, it will not be regularly organ ized and ready for business before about tbe lath of January, CASTOR I A For Infants and Children, n ii AuKn.ia Boy Mr. L D Duyal, ot Concord, N. C. is on a short yisit to relatives and friend in Augusta. He is well res menibered here, and receiyed a very enthusiastic welcome. Mr. Duyal is Superin'endent ot two cotton mills, and oue of the foremost citi zens in the home of his adoption. Augusta Tribune. nicyt'lc WorkH Shut Down. The Indiana bicycle works, the largest of the kind in the world, employed 1,500 men wheo. running full handed, Bhut down today until after the election. Chas. F Smith, president of the company, sid in giving reasons for the closing : Th uncertainty of the futuro is on cause. We have a half a million dollars out now, and we want t( know what we are to realiz3 on tha' before we put more money at thi present status into stock. It is or dinary business sense and not poli tics that causes us to suspend wori until we know what the result of tin election will be. We cannot risk in further manufacturing until otii monetary contest is settled. If it it determined to maintain the sound ness of present value of our monej at tbe polls, those who are h; ardiiif. it will let it go agiiu iuto tiude." Fulton Republican. The l.nrue4l t'oiilft'tinlo In the Coun try. Many who have looked at lint mammoth coal chute erected by tlu Southern at the new shops here iiavo nmveled at its siz", but few have bad any conception of its rea; dimensions. It is the largest coal chute in the United SuteB, largrr even than the immense chutes in the roal rigions of Peniisjlri u Its esact dan iisions arj r.'iO feu iu length, 70 feet in width, -t feet in depth from the outside and oOl.'it from the centre. W:ii n it is n ni m liered that the largest cl.u'ei con structed for ordinary purposes rur. ly excetd 150 feet in length some id. a cm be formed of the magnitude i f this structure Salisbury World. Pr. Mites' fatn Pi'wureffunraritoofl to wfon ieideielu uiluutcti. "Ouo cunt u Uusu. H V. l U l.i luSTt 1 PUCE SCHOOLS GRADED. The -Tcac-hor In the lly Onuletl Nc-hool Awiirtlcl Their IH'imrf iiipiiIpi 'the Corps. At a recent meeting of the board of graded school commissioners for our city, they divide d tbe schools and awarded the departments as follows: The Forest Uiil school will be taught by Mis L P Cole and Miss Belle Moser, Misses Jennie Patterson and Lena Leslie will go to Cannonyille. ... At the. npjn school Jn tbo heart of the city the grades have been assigned as follows : First grade, Mies Mol.ie Dodson. Second grade, Miss Emma White. Third grade, Mrs. E C Misen heinier. Fourth grade, Miss Pauline Means. Fifih and sixth grades, Miss Ella Belle Shirey. Seventh aud eighth grades, Miss Laura Leslie. It wi'l be the duty of Prof. J F Shinn, the principal, to superintend all the work in the public schools of the city. The tlividion of the school is gen erally approved cf, being decidedly more convenient for the children. Bnrklen's Arnica autre. The Best Saive in tl-.e world for Cuti, Bruis !, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Uheuni, Fever Korea, Tetterd Chappe Hands, Cluibhiiue, Corns and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Piles or no pay requi-ed. It is guaranteed to give statitfaction or monev refunded. Piicu 23 cents per box. For sale at P B Fetzer's Drag store, l ures! mil IYh. A very dangerous piece of devil ment was perpetrated by some parties who are known to the au thorities by putting a dump car on tho track which the forco of hands w ho are building the switch to this place ware u?in and letting it run down the incline to the depot and colliding with a box car, doing con .tidur i'jle dt.inn.'TO. Miss Cornelia Gold.-ston and Mas ter E.hvard lutvo returned from a month's visit among relatives in Montgomery county. Rev. M A Smith, who baa been assisting Rev. Wm. Robbina in a protraclod meeting on tho China Grove circuit, has returned to tho city. Mr. and Mrs. J D Mills, of Wades boro, who have been visiting Mr. J M Moore, Mrs. Mill's father, have returned home. Miss Sallie Miller, who has been visiting rolatives and friends at Statesville, has returned. An old colored man was found dead in bed near Sandy Ridge a few days ago by tbe name of Henry Holers, lie owned a lot and cabin, anl was quietly passing away his al lot.d time. Ic is supposed he died ot old age. lie was found by a Mrs. Litaker, who called at his cabin' to lojk after some chickens. Mr. Henry LaFoco, of New York, accompanied by his sister, is spending some lima with Mr. John O Sherrill. on Mill street. "GREATEST ON EARTH.' Dr. JVIUes' KZefttor&Uve Nervine. Mr. r.. T. OiMirrll, Is bonk-k-rper in tho l'lfst N.ill.iiuil Hank of Fulton, Ky. "I iv:i3 cn'-MiIclclv run dmvn. Hlv ncrvos hpcnnin , n ;,.! iuiu' tlirniirh In-s of hIci'O anil wiilTy lft;i.I I f. It Miro 1 wouM Itn colu pi'llt il to ;:i i' up u,y r isi t ion. 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