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VOL.IX--NO 49.
CONCORD N. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1896
WHOLE NO. 406
JhUim Knrnbartlt end.
Jackson E.roburdt, of No. 4
township, agtd 30 years, died at hit
home Tuesday night after a brief
illness with typhoid fever. Mr.
Earnhardt was a ton of Caleb Karn
bardt and was a study, substantial
farmer. His rem tins were interred
at Mt. Olivet chnrch burying
grounds this (Weduesday) afternoon
at 3 o'clock.
The deceased leaves a wife end
four small children to mourn bis
death. Our sympathy goes out to
the bereaved ones in their time of
affliction
Annual Htaleiueut.
Annual statement of " the amount
and nature of all coaipen-aajn au
ilited by the board to the members
thereof severally :
For the year ending 1806 J Dove
reeeived $58.05 compensation to ser
vices as a member of the bord,
mileage, els, aud $25 to look ilk
after chain gang. VV'm. Propst re
ceivrd $61 85 compensation to ser
ioss as a member of the board,
mileage, etc J S Turner received
$76 30 compeusttiiOii to btrv.ces as a
member of the bourJ, mileage, etc.
Job. W Foil revived $07 conijieusa..
tion to soryices a member of the
board, mileage, etc. Tim boird was
in session Ueutv one days duriu.
the yer. Numb, r of miles trav
eled per day by rnrmbers of boaid:
J Dove, 3 mile.-; J 8 Turner, 30
miles; Win. Props', 11 milts; Jos
W Foil, 10 miles.
Nounverfi-d accounts were au
dited. W. M. Weddikgton,
Clerk t9 Board.
d 10 4t
A Good nuii Tnlnnble Hook.
New State Directory for North
Carolina in Homed edition, price 85
sent postpaid. Ordur at once of
Levi Bbansom,
diSap!l ltaleigb, SS. O.
mm mm
To Take 4lvniitnce or Onr 4 II
Hclioola niul IIuhIiiphii )cnlnic.
One drani. g crd for the town of
Concord is ber ixceiltnt tcbools,
both public and private. Many of
the C'lizens reci utly locatiug here
come for the purpose of giving their
children tutoring that could not bo
obtained a' the district or country
school. Mr. L It Tucker, a pros
perous .farmer and merchant of
Stanly county, has mo ed to this
city to educate his children and to
go into business. It is very likely
that Mr. Tucker will hang out bis
ahiogle as one of our foremost gro
eery men.
A better location for excellent
schools and business enterprises of
I all kinds is hard to find and we
welcome all strangers to this field,
knowiug it to be a good ouo
l or Over Fllij Years
Mrs. Wiuslow's Soothing Syrup has
btea Ofcd for over fifty years by
million of mothers for their ctrJtV
ren wHIe ttriuing, wrh perfect sue
cess. It anothes the cnild, softens
the gums, allays an pain, cures wiuu
-'colic, and is the best remedy for
Diarrhoea, It will relieve the poor
little sufferer immediately. Sold by
druggists in every part of the world,
Tw' uty-five centi a bottle, Be sure
.....J . U ti A r-j tVinalnv.1 MnrlVl.
iLg Syrup." and take no other kind
Look Out.
Washington, Dec, 29 The set
ret service division of the Treasury
Deptrtmeni reports 'he discovery of
a new ten dollar national btk no r.
It is a photnrphio reproduction of
note i sued by the Union National
Bink of D. tr.ii't, Mian., chi-c' letter
"B"eerii8 of 1832 signwl ht W f
Kooer.itia, 11-kis or, and O N Jor
dan, Treasurer. Chn-f II .zr, of
the secret BtTviov, siyu it U the pro
t'nc1: of the same haud ai a cunter
fei' rote be recently discovered of
tne National Bank of Commerce, of
Njw York.
fTent many peojil,
look healthy mid
s. nil HUl. 1 llt'lC BIG
"l .,... fn.m. nf
i N -J ' Xd's..i ltava an outward
!- L . f
eifS aln-U that tilt
Bl..:hli-st prtsnire
will crush. Th
otitsM.' of the body may look all ritfht long
' after die:ise has bt-aun lis dremlful wort
Inside. If a m.ui looks wl-11 and doesn't
feel well, lie had bi Iter be Roverncd by the
feeline not bv the look-i. A (treat many ap
parently slronir a"d Urnroi..i men collapsi
luddtuly. Tiiey have w hat is known as tier
Tous prustration. They (jo ahmf persist
ntly day after dav, working haul and think
Inn hard, apparently healthy, and some daj
they ao bom and a to bid and don't Ret
op airuin. The troi.hle didn't all come at
onee. It came on (rruduully. A strong man
can live on his neivrs and his health fori
Inn time without apparent injury, but it
isn't a safe thing to do. Whenever there ii
nrrvousnesi, or insomnia, or undue futinut
from ordinary work, when irritability takej
the place of contentment, when a man
"isn't sick hut doesn't feel quite well"
then is the time he should Ik gin to tak
Dr. Pierce' Golden Medical Discovery. It
la the best tonic medicine and nerve food,
or invigorutor in the world. It assista di-g-estion,
inereasea the appetite, promote!
thorough assimilation of the food, puriliel
the bl.md and adds to it the life (riving pun.
ciplcs that are needed to feed the atarved
nerves. It puts the whole body into perfect
tune, and stimulate each organ to do tin
wmk for which it was intended. Thou
sands of people have been brought l uck
-a . , ..... i I Itl. Tlw. .
lo nappiutrji ami i,(,m..u ...,. .... ........
ands of people have been cured of mosl
serious sickness by this wonderful tiled
Icine. Druggists sell It.
acnu fl one cem sianiv w
pay for mailing only, nd re
ceive free a copy of I ioct.it
Pierce's great thousand pays
u btiolc, voinuion nense nieu-
il''f, !".! ical Advisir," in pnper cv
N"' era, or send 40 cents for post.
age and extra cost ot nimi:ng
aud get It in cioin. orio s
Dispensiny Mediv-al Aaaocia
tiuu, VuBalu, N. V.
Ri.rA. ST'-r healll,. This fictl-fcJP&'l-l't
V'v'4 tions health is like
' ViV 'A t-tl- :-f bubble that
, V;j.,'' i I 1hii.uk at a touch
! V" iv-i It is like an erauti
BRYAN'S LECTURE.
An Knluuaiaalo Audieuee llenrs
111 in un "1 he Ancient I.nudinarks"
-He Crltlclaea ExlHIina; folllleal
EvIIm.
Atlanta, (Ja., Dec. 23 lion.
Win. J Bryan opened his lecturing
tour tonight at the Grand Opera
House btfore a iurge audience
All day long he bad been enter
taiced by one organization or an-
other, aud he held an almost con
tinuous reception. Governor At
kinson took him to the Executive
Mansion In the morning as his
gue-t. At noon the Young Men's
Democratic L ague tendered him a
luncheon and tonight the Fulton
Club entertained him. Among the
speakers at the luncheon wad cx
Secretary Hoke Smith.
Mr. Ik) an was iu'roduced o
night by LUI L L wis, the Guorgiau
who nominated him at Chicago.
the late nominees reception was
enthusiastic, the audience cheering
londly and long. Ilia subj et was
"The Ancient Landmarks." The
subject uiuUir was extremely con.
servattte. There was uo'-hintr iu ii
to oUcnd anyoutt. The adJrew
a discuuion of govcruun ntul que3-
lioi'.e.
Government, he bh&, is what the
people uiike it, good or bad, us the
uic.ate. ibey can remedy nbusu
f tbey B.'nouely underiake to do j.
Often they era itditfereiit. It hits
been said I tint the man wb n fleets
lo tuke part :n controlling guvern
u ent is worse thaa the 01.10. who
govems b.Uiy.
Mr. Brvan quoted lib 'rally Iroui
Jtilersoa and .iuckdon. He toucb.t
on the leading issues of the cuui-
pu.gn, but in a nun p;irtuau way.
The liim, said he, of advocates of
different monetary systetn3 id to ee
cure that one wbicli is beat icr th-e
greatest number of citizens. Men
differ as to which system will ac
complish that, but all agree that the
ajaiem bicb will give a unit of
value of the least posnibie tljctua.
tiou is the bes'. Iu the end tbe
peoi la of this country and even
tually the people of tbe world will
select that sjsrem under which th-
uuit of value ii most etub'e. In
reaching that decision slfiihneee
must be taken into account. tc-l-
Oahnoes is here to stay, but it is not
holly JiEadvantageous, for it is the
manifestation of the instinct of
se!f. preservation.
Government ehoolit not only
ayoid abuses, but should protect the
weaker agaittst the strong A gov
ernment substitutes law for force
and right for might. Governments
must reBtraiu. J 1 Hereon said that
one of the mo-t important duties of
t government was to restrain oi.e
get of ciuz nv from ii jurirg the
other. Trusts were denounced as a
means of doing aa ii jury to one's
fellow citizens-
Mr. Brian remarked that he did
not think a iy prty openly defended
irusts. They sre pe. mitted tn exist
because the people are- indifferent.
I'hey could be abolished by legisla
tion or by public opinion. News
papers form public oj,iulou; but
they are not upeoted to do it all.
Kvery individual cltiz n enould
exircise bis influence, take
a posi.
Public
that it
abuse,
use of
iou and 1 t it be known
opinion 13 so potent
can crujh out any
even trusts or the
money in politics. The
use of
is the
money by political prties
most pernicious iufluet.ee lu poirica.
And tbe party is young indeed
which does riot use money to at'
vatic Us tii'.a. riiir n should
e reuieu:bere'! that if h ue r.f
noney is p-rmi tee the c i'S"t swill
lit. tiii.ai vt'J be p!un:ltrid to recoup
b s rendituri s.
Ui j'ist taistion was trea'ed at
i jiie u-ngth. The 8 inker declared
Wat nrijudi taxtticu is indued lar
ceny. 11 is UKing m oney irom one
an? pocket and putting it into the
pocket of another uicu. The chief
cau.-c of the diHCocteut in this cotin
ry is fuv rit em in one form cr
Aiioth. r tinder the government This
fuvt.rititmi niay be manifested by un
jii t xxauon in uiarent loruis. Air.
Urao fonn I good reaulia 111 the re
ej-nt caDipaion. it set ine pioc''
t ning, a hubit which they will
Uei tt i. J. Hereon said that public
ofli ii's who are not wate.hel are
woly.s, Mr. Hryun thinks that
heriafier ublic oflicials will be
more closely watched. Gj.d got-
ernment coneis's in jealousy and not
nfldi nco. Ov-r cm ud nee en-
t'ourng '8 abuse of tonfid. re.
In concluding the leerur r re
marked gn fia in "v tru' the La'it;
pott said we plant tr ee, the fruit
of which we tlo not expect "o p'uek.
We are layir. j the foundations now
for ibose who come after us. A
part of the foundation was gotten
under av during the recent Cim
pigr. ' The superstructure will be
iiuilt it.tr.
Mr. Bryan will leave here tomor
p m"r ing to eo to f-hican,
when e he will cn to his home in
Lnnn-ilti.
Mo has a reries of lic'urefl booked
for X ;S.
Jt nsi irsy ITT,
I can well 6:!i ve the new s'ory
that the fruit Adam and Fvo att
ws n li.maua."
"hjf"
B eiiu.'e humanity h.ts coutinued
i) slip up ou it ever fiu.e." Cin
cmiiiii 1'n on nu
SHOUT LOCALS.
The handsome furniture for the
New South Club rooms has arrived
and is being put in place.
Officers are on the lookout for
"blind tigers," of which the i angles
around town seem to be full.
If Concord had a city prison it
would not be. necessary to hold
court ou the Sabbath day.
Hudson Bros., who do a large
roller covering buBinefS in C'nnr
lotte, will cpen up a branch here at
the Cabarrus mills soon.
Merchants are now receiving a
large amount of delayed fruit that
was to have arrived before Christ
mas. The depot is chocked full
Mr. A II Propst received Mon
day night and entertained most
royally a number of guests at hor
elegant borne on Worm Main street
Hereafter the Southern's Fast
Mail, leaving hern at 10.07 a m.,
will stop at High Point and lieids
ville, upon flag, for passenger.
Mr. and Mrs. Q lino Moore, of
Wilmington, recently lout their
hrRt born 0! s mouths by cemjL
overlain by a pot cat that lay across
its face and smothered it to death.
Mr. Berry RirLer and Mif-s Grace
Bo.st were mturied Sunday at 2
0 clock by Kev. 1! t rank Davie, at
the parsot'iin, in the presence of a
few friends i f the couple
A white man who lives tit Buffalo
mills, while ui;derthe influence of
iiis Christinas 'nogg, tried to carve
hid wife iiicttud ot his tu.kcy, but
was pravented by. f.'i"nds.
Charlotte's colored military com
pany wunts to go to Cuba. Concord
might very well tuiaro a few of tho
of the colored brethren for thie
laudable purpose.
The literary meeting of the Ej)
worth League of Central Methodist
church was held in tho pallors of
Mrs. L r Upio Monday iiiput. It
was au uuuBuaMy tutertain.ng
meet.
Marriage liceiiso Lave been ie
Rued to the following coui.les : John
L Robinson and Lucy A Vander
berg; James T liranwell und Alice
Bunn; Robert Miller and Rosa
Mieenheimer.
Alex. Canady, better known aa
1 Shorty," eutered the houso of Mr.
V A Smith Friday night and Jay
down on the floor ta sleep. He
was removed by the police aud
given a bed in the county jail.
The mother of Leo Wheat died in
Salisbuiy last Friday. She enjoyed
the distinction of being the mother
of the first white child born in
Washington afar it became incor
porated.
On Thursday Mr. Ed. Cline will
move into his new home on Sortb
Main street, and the houe on Cor
bin street (hat will have teen va
ta'ed by Mr. Cline, will be occupied
by the family of Mr. J II Masor.
Railroad men ssy tVnt '.' e delay
of tbe southbound trains is cu -ed
by th hlerVi: r r the jan.N in
Sain bury, which c.inn;H be asoided
ao heavy is the tro flic, both patsec
ger acd freight.
Mr. C II Cornelius, of Iredell
cr.unty, W3fl martied Sunday t(
Mi.-8 Annie Sherriil, a popular
voucg lady of Catawla county.
Tbe groom is a cousin ot our towns
man, Mr. C E Corneliu?, and well
known hero.
Dr. OJom received a telegram
Monday saying : "If you want to
speak with father ssain, come at
once." His father, W A Odom, of
Nashville, N. C, has been stricken
with pn"a!ysiH now at tLo good t;UJ
age of VSand the worst may bo ex
pt-cted.
Pink Slierill, who eecapsJ f.'om
the) county chain about fjor
ears og 1, wan recaptured iu No. 3
t lwnship hi:it Thureday and lotlgrd
in jail by I M Nesblt. Ho will be
, 1 nt out to the gang at once to
berve the remainder of his tf 'tn.
YEfi'S
Chsrry Pectoral
would include the euro of
every form of disease
which affects the throat
and lung;?. Asthma, Croup,
Bronchitis, Whooping
Couh nnd othor pimilar
complainta hnvo Own on
other modioiiios failed)
yioldod to
Ayer's C! crry Fectoral.
A &m
CP TUB " i'j'jj
-or-
There are kiut twenty-four con
victs on the county chain gang, lal
The jewelry store of A B Correll
is now no rn:re-T-even the old siu
popt hns been romoved, and the
store room vacated.
The Southern Educational So
ciety met in annual eeRnion in Mo
ile, Ala, Tuesday ni,!;ht. About
UU0 members were preterit.
Three moro bodies have been rt
covered from the wreck at Cahaba
river in Alabama, makirpr a total of
ZS dead, with runny ir jur -d who
will die.
Mr. Dan Kriuiuiinger, who i?
buildlnr; the lanka in the high
tower, is progressing with the'work,
j although he had to suspend for 1
few daye during the cold Hnap.
Night Watchman W F Dry, of
tho clinic gang, says the convicts'
are now working the public road? at
tbe Pnifer place, a few milo north
of town, wtieio repairs have been
needed for a long time.
Not every woman, who arrives at
middle age, retains the color and
beauty of her hair, but every wo
man uiav da so by the oecit ional
application of Ayer's Hair Vij;or.
It prevei u: liaklne e, remove- danu
rtill, and euros ali fctlp di nats.
Mr. Jim Dove gave a Cbrii tmu.
tree to the congregation of Iiopc
wrll Baptiot chuich Friday tiij-ht.
Mr. ide;, tho pastor uiaile au ad-
u: As, after which everyone vat-
given n nice present.
4 From the Salisbury World we
learn in th-tt the wreck ou theil'iad
Luther C.'i'.ik, a brakeman o'l the
standing train was thrown olf and
sustained injuries the 8'riouMiet
of which is not fally known.
If you have a troublesome cough,
don't keep nibbling pwretu, nutl
90 ruin your appetite. A dose or
two of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral will
do you more good than pounds oi
candy, and insist rather than im
p-tir your digestion. Always keep
tuis nit.ditdne in your home.
The Young People's MiBsionary
Society of Rocky River church wi l
gwe au eatertaiuiitii.t and supper
at the parsonage of ibkl churt;i 011
Tnuriday night, IXcaubir ulnt,
the pruci-eda of which will hu do
nated to foreign missions. Kvery
body invited.
Mr. Fred P stink hns niovil 1.5,
meat matket to Ca:;nonville, iu the
room once occupied aa the Cannon
Manufacturing Company's busitiect
oflicd. We regrot to lose Fred from
Main street, but glad lo announce
that he bus not left town entirely.
M'. J A Rankin, wo loan,, ha,i
killed 5 hogs during the Boanou that
were 10 mouths old, weighing re--(.ectivelv
-135, 43S, 152, 401, snd
1(13. Mr. Rankin nidi Tin:
STANnAiin and , a:?; hiniclf in tht
ring of noted pork raip' ra.
At tbe snnual meeting of (tit
board of regents of the Barium
Snritigs Orphanage, tho fjllowine
nlli !"is v.eie t-leeled : i'. Je'hr"
liuuipie, of .Saiirbury, presiihnl ;
uev. W R McLeliand, of States villi,
secretary; Mr. John M Oattc, o'
Charlotte, treasurer.
It was announced some time ago
that Messrs. G E Fisher and J l)
Wallace would begin a grocery
business the first of the year, but
Irom to me cause or othor, tho plana
did not materialize aud thu.s our
new businesses will number one
less tbau was anticipated.
Dr. W II Wakefield, the eye, tar,
nose and tbroat Fpeciali-t cf Char
otte, is cfl" on his yearly visit to
1 he hospitals and school? cf tuni
ri!. i i New York. The d r.u 1
Uil return iibout January It1 ii
! d durirg ')7 can b found in l.ii
Cimil'itte 1 flice except ou v'eiiii'S
daye.
A fcuifu! mino txpl ition occurred
it Princeton, Ind., on tl.-t 'JOtl .
N'i.i. cen men were in tbe mine
Mi'l t.iore than half .of Item wire
lilied, and many others fatally in
juied. Two wiiu riMtd, wi.oi! ir
.Ojiea ni.av t urvive, I iv can e 0
tho expiouiou u i-t' ly.
A fow v.te
11. j yuuni,; lji.j
;,h
hoi.-.) n.'iiiica cool. I not bo b aroed,
r oiiKi d R k's'it W' dd'ng' nt 1
ae hour for the pu'poni- tf's cu'-
11 1 a lnani'i'i lici-iis Oo tn e .tin
f 1 heir yniiili thy liopi.c..! wai r--f'.i..-d,
iti:d thi-y 'i f', F.ljitig (' r
vere rlule-rii.'ir.fcd to we., an i wo .ii1
i to S ej'.h Carolina.
Mr. Wniie Q ia:rz ha re. tired n
nonition in the n:v rt'l'mi.! s'np'
near Salisbury acd will r.do,it thir
p'nee as his horn.- for a while
-a'islmr? hrifi add d to it li t s
stia.lv, it.doH'i in'..'- .thd so'., r vi.tuu
mjn in Mr. ( nri'i, wh 1 (,oc-i Ii
tii-t Pf wurlr with the wi-l.-wLhei
if all his r.ti'jier itl.-i frientlr. .
1
Fa'ix Pi ro Jih-i fi,-.i. 1'to
Wi ile and J h.i rwp'es, ail c 1
nnd, have been arrested f ir fot'Oii
-tiulir in Mecklenburg and U.iion
Oi. unties. It f erns that tiie f.inr
p' tnntinfil a iMnd (hat mhd- t o f s
of a bale at a time from tho va-ious
gin houses. A good deal 1 f Cabar
rus cotton has been lifted in a liks
mauner.
Branson's Noi.tii Attui ixa Al
manac. 'Cireat cure bus tii-en taltfn
o si core absolute nee ir.icv of tbe
Court calendar ami tho t Hirers ol
public institutions. Thi, wiihtin
two p i.'S gi lies; the county c.'li -n
all over thd Stnl'', make it na Al
manac of very grat va'iiii em
phatically, 'no oilier like it."' (iil
one tor live cunt.' nt,
Fi: TV Ell' Dli 1 'GSTOI! E .
THE I. U. 0. F'S.
Mmnorlul NcrvlreM til I Ite fiend, ..A
ItrllllHiit lEoc i'iiIIoii In Armory IlnM
A 4iic.ioriiiiii I'euHtUrent hficlulii-
llly Swvrt Mic.
As a prelude to the gala day that
the Odd Fellows so handsomely
manipulated, this fraternity in fall
regalia at i o'clock Saturday, the
iflth, marched to the city cemetery,
then to the old l'rmby teiiart arid
Lutheran graye yar 's and held ap
propriate certmoiuei over the graves
of tl.eir Je,.J, ihod givicg their first
mirks of honor to the memories of
thoBP who hive passed to the re.
waids of this trantitory life.
At 6 o'clock in Armory Hall on
Saturdtty right tlia ppiendid and
popular orJer gave 0 grand supper
to 3tjD invite.' gue.;ts fcesidesthe
members of their families, It was
a gencrout and winning display of
their frati-r.iul spirit. The regalia
marked individuals composing a
clans of men ilut any cm uiilit be
proud to be connected with. Tne eup
1' cr couei:ttd cf cjsurf, fow', potk
bread, truckers, cakee, picklt-e,
couee, tV iu abundauce and wa.'
enj'iyed L every one cipabio of
j relishing ood things to eat.
1 All the time social greetings a.nl
I ,
liveiv ch.ittiii"a filled the r')?m with
sounds of pleasure and frieadahip
while the Cuucord Orchestra dis
coursed sweet music to the delicht
of a!!. No panacei for iudigeetion
wan needtd iht re, for till was of that
brightness aud good cheer "th .1
do:th good Ii:.e a mcJitiue."
Tii'3 'was a v:ry queen of scciu!
er.terti.ii mer.td aud deserves wore
e.3Ci :i: i t: 1:1 i thi.i. we Lave tho term:,
to clo'.l e them with.
Vic would tie ply bjw our tiiaukt
to tjc$e gt i.rotis hr-stj and l.ostesstt
fbjut whom wv s.e nothing "oild"
s ive ti.; ir . smith of welcome und
we fancied we nude that "even"
till we retrealid from that table
Lj.'t 'ivo thu OJd Fcll.11.0 !
Itiirklru'R Aruii-n nuivt.
The Best Saive in tl.e world for
Outs, Bruises, Soies, Ulcer?, fait
Rh mu;, Fever Sores, Tettcrd Chappe
Hands, Chilblains, Corns ami oil
aiu Ki ujiti-.itit;, i.ad positively cures
Piles or no yy r'-qiii-eu. It is
guaranteed to give g'au,?aclii u or
uione? reiutrrivu. Pi ice o cox Is p''r
uOX
store.
F.v
at P li Fetzcr't D.uii
State okOhio.Cit y ok Tut eim, 1 a
Lucas Coi'Ni'i". J''
Fni'ik J Ci.i'r.ey ni tki i-a'h l'ta
b.9 i- the sor.i.-.r p.trtru-r of tin? f.rn,
of F J Chewy A- C-).,d'i;-Rbn.-h.ts
in the Cily ot T.ii.-.lo, CVunty us J
State afo:cc.'-id, e-'id I'm' s tid firm
will nv the sum of ONE HUND
RED DOLLARS for each and every
cmi of Catatrn that cannot be cured
by the use of H ill's Catarrh Cure.
FltANK J. ClIKNEV.
Sivorn to before me i.t d sub
iribe.l in my presence, tL;c Gih day
of Decern kr, A. D 188C
, r . A. W. Gl.KASON,
ska I. Sotary 1'ublir.
lall's Catarrh Cere is taken inter
cHlly and ae'.i dir xtly on t!;e blood
ind muto'is surfacr' t f tbe sv. tern
.Send for testimonis'". fre.
F C ClIKNKY iV ' , ToKl'i.. 0
i-C'Sold by Dru('f;isii, 7o3
tfiH. 4 tKlir,, no Il'llfr.
Mrs II II Cochrane, of Co'unnij.
S ('., is 0:1 a vied to her tr.ptlicr
'.Irs. E izibeth K:uiuio:iS, in Nc. 4
owLship. Inn. Cochrane was re
oarted quite eeiionaly ill, but hti
tjitrl'tifn is i cv to much iu prove t
h it .ii r. C cli a-.c returned t
lli.i v. ork in liir I'.i'me'to S'ii e. 1.
i;)mv, r.-a'ioa hh a Stamiako r.
pKier, we Icjrne-i Ilia"; Mr. (,'oeb
imo con e npUn s re'tit inng ti
v'ortii Carolina, and W' vei'j
likily IuCie in Charlotte.
-K (lie rtcovcica
,-rj:' S,' LliH Ui SUl-
'.'wi, v.ct!nu of ft-vw
' - ' jf r;KaSl'J i-.ttittit, how
' i rccovcrt i health.
. 'J'pctitv; tliey w:ll teli
- "i ivi i; I !! .V! i . k.
i.i in 11n ' nrlil I
v- iv.-rrr;-' Tirwinv i.u.v.,v.
'.h.-i atla-U, M'. K I M-.V-. K. I . I .pro-l-
i, ..f Si-iifs, St:t"R Mt'M.U ii. H .-rt ;.ii. iv.
i mi uiu u.-.-it r. mciiy is W-u. .mU .1 i t t- n-ui.i.;.
a i't.;it. j.ulii.If l M i lt UK v, '.-i t.tiy mux ral aiibhtjiit c,
but is
rur.ELY vr.crTAr.LE,
Cfntahunp those Smtfhffti Knots tid Hi-rSs nliii h an
I vcr lisru5fH most fiani, Jt will run: :iH
turn Men ciiiiJptl 1 y Jit'i'itiijfmcnt oi tlio
I.lvrr nml Itimi'ls,
'1 lie YM MS of Ti t (.'iiini'l.iint nrt- a hittor
or liatl tasie m the nn uili , T'.nn in the l.n.k, Sides nr
1 1 lints, oficu liiisi.ii.i n lur Kliriitn;ttlsin ; StUiX
Stonnu'li; Luna i.t .A ; i i t ( ; l"!s aitrniiiU'ly
costive ami l.-ix : llrrni:.- Iir . 1 i nf Mi'iimrv, with a
Hn.iif.il pi-n--nii(in ul litviim i'. ilc'l t.i ti. i s.-tiuiIiihk
whith atiuht m h;ivt' i .en litn.c . 1 lily : Low
Hlrith; a tlii. L-, .t; -u.irn nt tin' '-uaiid
Vyos; n diy Lt.u.-h, !i. -i n " -Vfi L'i t -.n-iimpii"ii.
SniK'Unius n.ai, "I" tlit-se ivvi'i'-nn Liitciui tlx;
ihscaw .it i-'htrs vnv k I.ivi.h. inc
int"in m tli'1 tnis', i.. ,i !X"ii iv i 1 1 - L !
at.il it li 't Ut i.;.1 .t, i in I. :..:. ;t-: si'.'l i nns, w it.li.li
6,1:.om iii.t I 1 1 ... i-.-i. .
i ii friliv.ij. 1,:. i, v t.t. ..-.,. , , -r.. nt ..t.,r t,. (!lt
11 -It, Pr
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U e l -x -- ti." !f-l itv v;nix
(rli't t"I I ' -pt i -,1.1, I ! .1 1,1 -,
i.t 1 C. it i- the l-tst II..' '" ll.
(i nt- irit d Imtv oihn i :-it , i
ki.;u);it.ir, iuv! n ..t.- .f ili.-i,, ,
L'l.liy i"!,''l . the rvi-.-lil.iI i ii i
. "-1-.U. iLLH.H.M'll AMI M
MANUFA. It'HI li
J. U. Z'.-iLIN X CO..
..NI.Y II V
t'h;U '-',
DOUGLAS-CANNON.
irtr. J. rt. rtonivln mill M is Ailrlnlito
4'iiiinmi Jfliirrlril in Wittfctoii.
The Charlotte Oba-rver's Winston
correspondent writfS he follows in
Sunday's paper:
"Mies Adelaide Cannon, of Con.
cord, and Mr. J Parnette Douglae, cf
Richmond, were reamed Saturhiy
afternoon at tli r.ibi'JeiiC-3 of Dr. t
L Summers, a relative The cere,
mopy wa perf irmed in thp pres
enc-j of friends by thf l!sv. llabt. I
Caldwell, of the Preebyteriei
church. We are glad to lc-ara tb i
Mr, a:'d Mrs. Doiigla? will maki
Winston their future home.''
f We can but ri-pret tint Miss Ad
die'i choice for a mate r.in countti
to the wishes of her pirenta, wht
p seess all the means or.d the dia.
tositiou to have nude ler entranci
into niantul rela'iot.s more aua
piciotia a;.d hiipy to all. Our best
wichig are that the a: quel to her
step, thut carriiS a measure ol
anxiety, may be such ca to rtuiovt
ill pair-, fit I reooUfCiloii-i, and tinr
lif- may have for li-r a f'lll tnestiri
01 ftl C':!.f. t'l'ASIiAIil) j
it si.en:j to wean
to
woi.ian tl..it
;;u' up. 'i :i.
t-'io tnu.'t c t aiiiii
Muinlr.'t ai.d t-asitii
work bee lined an almo. t insur
tnountable task. Nervou?neS!.
-ileeph sunt uod pain hr.raps bei
and hie hct-ms baldly worth thi
living.
Dr. Pierpe'n Favorite Prf-"rip-tio-i
was made for her. Dr. Pioree'i
Golden Modieitl Ditcovery wat
mmle for iier. The loruier i for iii.
distinctly feiniiiine, tho oth.tr f;r
her i;"ti' !ftl i-y-te'ti. Tocther t!:ej
supply a :;k'utif:u and fu.c- --tful
court'! of tre attnent. The "Favo
rite PfHecription" restores healtuy.
regular action to the organs dit
linctly feminine. It forces out a',
impurities, stror.fhrr.s the tiefuep
allays ii.llamtiie'ion. Too "Gold
iin Medical Discovery" makes appe
tit", hr'tifi d'g .ion, rr.-.ir.oti h as
d nil . ion. fills :ut ll e hoU ?,i ii
cheeks and neck with good solid
hVab :ind h.nnjj-i liaak the gladsomt
;low of gii'Mioo.l.
fvnd 21 cent:; in uiie-e. ut Rt
Ullpf
-o U ur.,iv i).-;,i-i -.tv .Miaicl As
i.iciii'ion, Iiufl ilo, N. Y., and receivi
Dr. Pierco't IC'-S p.",n Cotnmoi,
Sr.ge Medical Adviser, illustrated.
A lul l Uf.t.llin.
Ou Thursday evening at the honn
if the groom's mother, Mrs. M A
D.-ebci, uf I.H. l'h jjilit, Mm. M;rllt
Craigan and Dr. A II DreL.r, of
:;.!;sb.:iy, wen lulled in in jrrine
i.i L.T. C L T Fi.'her. Tr.ij Lrc.'j
.:up!, 0'i coi;. 'L ai in taste, de
parted fiuni udual Custom of pre
lijus uatiOuncuvi.l by in:ta'.ior.
.: irdi, at.il a'.m:e-I tbe j.ew reta
i.--.s o. ;o b;.!: ' ar:l v ithcul
clu., dt' U-Vg their h-ippitiCti' CClu
i-'L.t in i ii j s o:her'ii!t c;:..ci with
out the love in) iu:iiu:;i3 of the wore
modem s j!j.
We cotiiuieiid ti: e: r Uate, us we
icott heartii) coiiiatulate them iu
ttieir Lew and endearing reia'.iou.
After u holiday stay with Li
mcther, Dr. Dreher will return tc
Salisbury v. i:'i hid lovely bridt-,
where he id rico ucfully euaed it
the profeEiion of dentistry.
All J'ri-r.
1 hose who have uod Dr. Kinsr'f
'icv, J).-: h-v, rv know its va! ".i nird
lio.'.e w l.o !.- - not, ) r.iii i,jV li.t
o;j;ior. oi i-' to t.y ii free- e ..li on
i lv.ii' .-d iiitu' -it .IjJ . t u 1 1 it-1
ij: ilo f.i. . . Si ud vnur nair..'" ana
i l ltess to If Ji D.icVen Co ,
:uie.i' , i:- 1 i:v t u f- i-'ol.' Lex r.f
1.)-. I " .-'o :si w Life I'.!' ; f i , c;
V . 1 1 ' R ( u V Of 1 i '.. (..Jl ..iCl 'It
ion . holil ii ' ; . uetor Lit... l ol
-vhi.tU in uui-uiitceJl to dj you
;Jud i.,.il cu.-it you no'tnuj. Fet-
3 '-
I.UI i 111 .
Too cow I,. 1 iiijii,t t j .Mr. tio -j.-c
Wdliir, n li j.ieo of wi.ic1! iipprurtd
in Tut: taxiiaki- '.'t-'. wi-k - not
A t fuUi.J. I'riuiJ.- .vl'it !.-.- iiott
ho Hct thai tht: C'i .v i.' t i' i. titej
! 'rk ii J Cvl'r. '1'uo tj pt s .;ii. I ut
3iv "h .," c . r. vhieh v. as f.:: ),;, r.
Vie duly tj oor f .! n. in '"'
ncii ot.o r.ute '.is at il r to rt &ln
W.
c
For Ir r.'.r.t -. '.nd thildreu.
,7
ei-ar?
ncaiii in I.
Mr. 1) 11 Wiiiicrff, a well known
and resptctid citiziii of this cauly
died at his In. toe in N 4 toivi.sl.ir,
Saturday u'bt. Mr. Wiiuc. i! w t
57 jeaie old, and had buJetd to
nioie I bun a yta1' ith a cot.ip'it a'.-d
kid my trouble. The funeral t-'ul,
phice Monday kfieinoor.
r.i!AN n'.- is : i '
o
Cu.'o'w a Aln.ni :
. t : 1..' 1 ) .- e.r
A -iin in f'ili,i''ai.t
I y til',- Alii'aO iC
ir 1! y 11 v be
r fivi ti. r. i:i at,
red, " t I.t r li v.
your "T;ner' cr i
.-uid a .i :! th b i
tarry, (it t !
Fftzku'
Dm -i.tT u. K
Highest of all in Leadening Power. Latest U.S. Gov't Report
1:4 .f Li. la I
A&mLZJVEVX PURE
AllKILLIANT H'KDDING.
llup or 4'oiirorl h JHoNt I'ofvulitr
Yiimiijr .Hen In Ilip taruom.'
We clip the following from tht
-Vr.inton, Pa.., Tribune of Decem
ber 17ih :
The f. irest of June roses coulu
not v:e with the beautiful bride ami
lady attendants at the brilliant and
nnable wedding which took p'ae
yeeterduy in the DuDtnore Presby-tic-rian
church. The contrac'ing
fa-tits vere Mrs. Bunin'e Savage
Me singer and B-evarJ Ervin Har
ris.
Tne
atiuKnriuni was most
b-antifully decora"1.', and. as the
thr.in of lovely iadie?. uleg-intly
jCistuia-.'J, beg in lo r.-.ie, the pic
inre was ei.c'iantirg. Under the
diii-ction ot Florist Clark, of Ecran
on, the pulpit und ro3'rum wa
i.e.tly and perfectly decorated vrr.b
fi-rLS, t)ui; anil Faster ,il!it3. Th
doors were opentd at 1"? o'clock and
ere fit! d 'o ovti fllir,g a little
la'er 1 la nuru her of prominent
pcoplf T. . ursh'.rs werj John
Fowh, ill. ,,u Stantou, of I'hit.is
delphia, George faharps aud L 1
Snyder, Proupdy ui. the time ap
pointed the ushers i.i twos, inarched
fioiu the lobby and up the ceuter
vsle p:o?.-idi.d by the bridal party
mi were met by Key. W F G.bbons,
fhiUt the Meiidhsaohn's wedding
march was being p'.aytd by Mis
F.hu (itiniii, of tcran'on. The
'j.-ide v ore t.u eifpsite walkiup
iri.j or Frti.th bioadcloth and
purple s-?rgr, bar daouitly embroid
ired, aud trimmed with ftirund wore
in elaborate Gainsborocgh hat. fcibe
was attended by h'-r sister, Maud
Siyage t.nd Miss Grace btanton, of
Whitnej'i Point, They wore hand
ionic gowns with green velvet
bodices, with j-'wl til'r.taings and
fur. They woe Caineborougb
ha's Misa lieth Savag,1, Li o of
ho br '.le, wa0 Uj.ver g.rl, aud wore
i pret-y dreei of elloiv tilk, trim
ttied v,:th yell ,w and white riiibons
;lie wore u lare white h -t at e
cirrie.l. a LaiKe'lul of pink and
l.ite carna'ionj with mignonette.
L'ho bride carried a be -iHifal bou
piet of whife hyacinths und whie
vna':: . - Th - hrid :;m..i ': c ;rri:d
i o'.: ;u t. cf j ink curr.a'.ioiii. Charles
;y lia.-ris, i f Lor.cr.rd, K. C,
i-rctbtr of the eroc-in, was best man
After tbe c:tuiocy a sumptuous
ledditg fca'it was served by Caterer
Han ley at the home of the bride's
parents on Gran Kidire street, 'l'he
i.orui uicora'ium wre lintc anu
hite, the. room being darkened unii
lt with cLaodeliurs. Btuvr'd or.
cbestra furnished the mtieic. The
happy cjuple k-ft for a ten dayV
tiur through the New England
.' ttes, lettiriiing to spend the holi
.aya with the bride'd pariiHU' Thty
i ill th -n have for ii tten-:: . tour
i iirni:h the fci'ju . .-ru ...u-d and
lill'.i'lV t::ke liji tb ... ...,vjde in Con.
ejrd, Non.ii Curo ina, where a great
" c p'io'i ill be tit. It red tbem uj on
"n ir arrival It,' bride ij a much
ttie.iiid l.dy si nd has a h3t of
ri. nds i.o iih Ler much jiy aad
.-u.civ. i j "iif tae neipn Ltr
if uiaiiV hand .-nine p esciits. Tut
;rootu s p
id i '
' to t tie. briile. con -oiiie
pend.-mt, pro
witu p.iirid. The
t.tcli ot tlm o.idi-s-;uili
j ;nt ruby ring
Aith pearl scarf pinj.
.iiiiiiy .
-'' j-'-in
l d j i i ..
aa J tli ii
,d.;
a
t ri'O 1'illM.
y -;i i j ;r ii l.li-iss to II E l.uok
e i l! i.. Ciiic.ir , ii'id (,' t. a frei
a i -i.'io Liia of Dr. Kind's Now Life
Ii Atvial will eonviueo you of
Ib.i'r iiiKiit-i. These p IU are fnsy
a net o;i ii.nl are pai tieulat'ly efl'yc
tuei.i tlui ooiii if C mtipttiuu
' ' i t.ieUo :''o in t'-iri n: u i
liiVi-r troahifcs tboy have been
i fuv jd iuv.i.a tldi'. Tiny are iruai
iiit.i. ;d to lii n ffiieily vcsf-Mablo
Jo y il j ni wt il.pii by th' ir action
bo '. t.y t,.vn t ii.o to the Slum leli
in I l.jiv h i.-re'Iy iovijia'e th'-K.v-teiii.
h'l tru ni-i-i,.i 2"ie pi-r box
S ihl ut Fetz.u's Ui iifct ,Soro.
t.ilvf-11 Amir I rpo
To advertise our got iii w, will
give anay, uliso'utely I'r.'e, ou box
of live CetU m; ii-.-.oi..' to J ii;i aud
i ''ample let If of 1V-!V I'.iiii
K li t
ry Oiie tn-1. -i.ua; us hi tj
j-ai'ii'i:!' ...:i p i tage
i'.e i'd ' '
Add
P.iKi.F '
Lu
IN" ii KDl' INK CO'
I I'
verue -fl I N. C
1 . :: a N.-
VNAC
N .! i ir Cut ii.in.v . 1.
Ft." i'"ip! i I ui!' it ir
' . 0 litnney corner ii'i-l refer to i'
. 'lie year bo.;;. It. i-ivrs tht .u
m ird tii.:"':' l:ni vh-d.i eh .u. t ii
is'. 1'. tliiiM can I' (.iu; d in nr ,'
oL 11 r b ink fir t m cune small
in ice," five cntii nt.
f -" Fkiv.khV DiifisToiiE.
- ! m rt
IlL'ililC ruI ( renri-nt Salon.
Wa wish all a happy Ne Year.
Mr. L W Brown and fanily of
Cannonvillo, were visiting at Mr.
Hufus Fisher's, Sunday night.
Mr. Kufua IIindron, who isteacht
irg the public school at 0-ik Grove,
will teach a sieging school at Lower
Stone on Saturdays. Mr. Ilendron
is an excellent singer.
Mies Dora Krituminger, who bai
oeeu attending school at Newton, is
at home during vacation.
Rev. W II Stubblebine, of Salis
bury, preached an excellent aermoa
t Lower Stone Sunday evening.
From Idaiah 13:17, "Thine eyea
ihall see tbe Kiug in bis beauty,
thiy shall behold the land that is
very fur l'X."
Tee students of Crescent are
-tpe-jding vacation nt home. The
ipnng term begins Monday, January
1. It is thought we will have some
new' comers.
Mr. J D Brown is erecting a
dwelling house for Mr. Mack lloli
L.st Saturday night while Dr.
ilcNiary was chatting with his girl,
some one hid parts of his buggy so
that he had great trouble getting
his buggy in running condition.
Morut : Dr. ou must walk the next
time.
Mrs. Crawford feeler, who has
b'ieu cr.tic.tlly ill, we are glad to
;ay, is much better.
Miosis Lillie and Jocie Kusamau
rpjut Xuias in cur midst.
It is feared that liar. Cox, of Or
gan charge, will resign his present
charge, ills nituy friends. hope he
will reinaiu. ("soLOiioN.",,
.ive Hal rlwl.
On receipt of ten cents, cash cr
stamps, a generous sample will be
mailed of the most popular Catarrh
and Hay Fever Cure (.Ely's Cream
fialni) Buflieiont to demonstrate its
threat merits. Full size 50 ctB.Ie5!
ELY imOTIiERS,i
5G Warren St., New Yort City.
My son was afliicted with catarrh.
1 induced him to try Ely's Cream
t'.alm and the disagreeable catarrh
.-mell all left him. He appears as
well as any one, J ,C Oimstead,
Areola, 111.
Ehansjn's North Carolina Al
manac. Ko other like it. "1. The
calendar id calculated by Branson
himself, and guaranteed to be cor
rect to the nearest half minute no
other like it. 2. It hasthe weather
carefully conjectured according to
the best scientific knowledge no
other like it. It stands the test of
an intelligent public. The Branson
maxims are well worth reading,"
in fact Bauson's is the only up to
date almanao of the State. Price
hve cents at,
FETZERS DliUG8TOnE,
o(cft f'roiu Itlincr.
Mr. and Mrs. F V B.rrier, of SaU
'sbury, spent Siturday and Sunday
at Knner.
Mr. J A Kice, of Conover High
-ScliQjl. spent Sunday night in town.
.Mr. Jobn Kimer, better known as
"Bully" Kimer, died at big home
near Organ church on the 24th inst,
Toumiio Fink got his band severe
y manghd by holding a cannon
ruckir in la id hand and firing it
X ji as d ay. E.SJJ
HER LIFE TRULY SAVED.
Dr. Miles' Heart Cure Does It,
Mrs. Chun. La Point, a wrll-knnwn ri'slrtont
of lmnvi.r, prulsi-a this wouile.-rul ri'mnily.
Her tiistlnuiny hliould cnnvlia-e all aH u, tho
wnrth lit tho New liuurtCuro and UnsUirn
tln: I--rvinu. 1!it lutler datod Bupt. 11th,
55
-i;sf-i'.' .'
..--I ii-jrv frrww
11
Mhs. La Toint, 2137 Humboldt Ht.
"Typlinld fovor If 'ft mo with heart trouhla
Of tlm r:jn:;( st riuu;t lilitunj. NutlilliK th
diMMoi-H (Tiivo hint any t'iT'o't. I h;ul rwvnra
imlns in thi' Itftirt, Hinl wilh tinalihi to liuu
li i y Iff i hi'iti f' r more i lian thrt intniitoM At
il linn;. My fu-ii . t :.' tutui Ut nt !. l-fH-, ami
I Iiaii srnoi li- riiiK '-ih.'I is, lu w lit h 11 siTriii-!
owry hr-iif!; v.nlil horny I,ll. Wo at-cl-duntly
muv 11 u t rl i.x uiont nt
hr. n:hs' Hew Heart Cure
ii Ri'Mnrit Ivn NiTvinc, ftml imri hr"-i i a
h. 1 1 It 1 if r;h ii. A f " r t .1 Iiik' I h" I'-iin .li.w a
'..'. U. I c -u Id t.' l:f:-ljt u -Imlr .tn.i up
; 1 fiuuf. and In i r.jifji w Uiim' i w .1 . uiil' li
'.t Ih'lit l;uust 'vi rl. I '-riH h rwrr in ful
1 v u f"t- yt,ur wt-'i-ifriul uii.'dicliiu. Truly
lut-y biittil iiiy 1 j f -
MHS). Ci. I,A POINT.
Pr. Miles TT'itrt (-urn is s ;1 on n LHitlTn
;.i;tr!iti( n 1 1 1 1 1 tho 1 11-, I, ti !c will h-n.-li
It drii.fni.s -,"11 If ii fl. fi h.-t ')! f.-rlfi. tr
ll, w Hi 1 1' sen l . jirrin id on rr i nt "f prli u
tiio 1 1. M.k-J fii -UJ. aI Lu., Uih.irt, lutt
Dr. Miles' Heart Cure