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As a Advertising Medium THE STANDARD lends the Rend the Daily or Wect&rjr to friend, bat pay .lop ts. It is snnpoftod to farnfsh n livelihood for an'amlabio and peaceable family of one. Please do nothing f diHpeltbe. sweet lllnsloa DAM preesln, snd eaeh re f j urnmg aJT Unas it grow ing in the favor f wide wake and Jndlclons men business. Try bs Ad. Vol V; No 49. CONCORD, .N. 0, FRIDAY JUNE 24, 1892. Whole No. 670. rrn n rr ri BfMDM Jl JULJUJ r SKETCUJOF STEVEASON. The Nomination. Joyfully Approved at WashingtonThe Story of bis Life and Careerlie Comes or Good Old Nortta State Stock. ' Washington, D. C, June 23. The nomination by the Chicago demos cratic convention of Adlai E Steven son as the candidate of the party for vice president was received in Washington with every manifestas tion of approval It is not too much to say that Mr. Stevenson has as many warm personal friends here as any official who ever held public office in the district. He was while in Washington equally popular with both parties and possessed the con- fidence and friendship of President Cleveland and every member of his cabinet and had the regard and es teem of democrats and republicans n congress alike. At the post office dflnartment whore he was first assis tant post maste genaral under the Cleveland administration miny of the employees today expressed their gratification that this great honor had been conferred upon their for mer chief. ; Mr. Stevenson's administration of post office affairs was able and thorough, and he gained for Him self an enviable record for efficiency and executive ability. The demo crats of this city consider him an fitcentionallv strong candidate. Mr. Stevenson 1 was born in 1834 in Christian county, Kentucky, near tli a birthnlace of Abraham Lincoln His parents removed from North Carolina to Kentucky, one oi ma ancestors being a signer of the Mecklenburg . declaration of iride npendence. At twenty years of age Mr. Stevenson" graduated . from Centre college, Kentucky and mar ried Miss Lettie Green, daughter pf the president of that institution. Among his class mates were Senator Blackburn, Senator Davidson, of Flordia, extGov. McCreary, and many other . distinguished men. Soon after graduating, Mr. Stevens son moved to Illinois, where he studied law with the late'-Davjd Davis, and was admitted to the bar at Bloomington. He rose rar. idly in his profession and was elected prosecuting . attorney of McLean county. He was a presidential elector in 1864 and was twice elected to the house of representatives as a democrat' from a district largely re publican, j Tom Dixon Held for the Grand J ury. Charlotte News. ' IaNew York Wednesday Justice ririr rflnderedhis decision in the case of Rev. Thos. Dixon, Jr who was arrested on the complaint of .ex cise Commissioner Joseph Kerch, wno charged him with crimfnal libel the Rev. Mr.Dixon is held for the erand jury-llHe was, however, paroled in the custody of his lawyer, Col. Abner. Justice Grady said he failed to find during the examination that Kerch was indivdually respon sible for the delay of the excise hoard in giving its decision upon saloons that were open on election day. It is Dangerous. , It i3 dangerous for a girl to be possesed of the curing art in Mixico for she runs the risk cf being con demned as a witch and put to death. That's what happened to, Teresa Urrea, of Colheora, who had remark able powers in this respect and drew hundreds of people to her.. ' They called her a saint but the judges called her a witch' and condemned her tp be: shot, and her father to im prisonment for life. Not long ago they struck a girl who was a power f ul predictor of Alurid events and in order to prevent these things from coming to pass over there tneyship her to this country. Self-basting Steak Broilers fcr 50c. The Racket. d2 An Attorney Dead. Mr. J no. W Mauney, of Salisbury, a brother of Mrs. J L Crowell, of our town, died Thursday, in Salisbury, at 11 a m. Mr. Mauney was secreta ry to Congressman Henderson on the Postoffice Committee. Several months ago Mr. Mauney contracted consumptiaD, which rapidly wasted his life away. Mr. Mauney stood high in his pi o f ession and was honored and respecir ed by all who knew him. i Galvanized Iron Foot Tubs 49c. Painted Slop Jars 38c. Infant Bath Tubs 1.20, $1.65 and 1.75. 2.Qt. Milk Coolers 18c. A large rust proof Wash Pan for 15c. Painted Sprinklers 38 and 58cts. The Racket. d 2 IsThis Any Kign ? It requires just thirteen letters to spell the names Of Harrisson and Reid, the Republican nominees for president and vice-president. To add to the unlucky affair, the nomi nation was made on Friday. . , v. If this doesn't beat the gentlemen, what can ? The Republicans are in a fearful condition: confronted by the' um lucky number, 13, and unlucky day, Friday. Count the letters. Mosquito Nets 48c. per piece ' of 8 yards. The Racket. d 1 How It May Be. An editor died and slowly wended his way downward. The devil saw him and said: "For many years thou hast borne the blame for many er rors the printers made in the paper. Thy paper has failed. Alas ! For subscriptions were never paid. Thy printers have deviled on Saturday eve for wages when thou hast not a red to thy name. Men have taken tby paper without paying a cent :yea, vearily and cursed thee for not is suing a better. All. these things (thou hast borne in silence. . Thqu cans't) not come in. There will be continual dunning of subscribers (for this place uEull of them) iad dhord will be created in our kingdom. Regone! nsefnl invpnfinn nf TKrn. -Tim Cnn V I is a poetry machine, and the follow ing soul-striking lines is the first production the crank being turned by the "devil" of the office while the Concord genius, with specs off p'oured hi3 soul into his new incuba tor. Like raven'swing her locks of jet, Her soft eyes touched with fond regret, . gjDonbt an1 desire her mind beset, Fondling her brother'ecigarette, Roses, with dewy diamonds set, Droop o'er the window's parapet; Col. Veil in It. The State 'undertakers' association me.t at Morehead- Mr. J R .Par ker, of High Point, was elected president : Mr. John Harvey, of Charlotte, secretary; Mr. Bell, of. Concord, treasurer, and Mr? R T Stevens, of Wilson, delegate to .the international convention. Death of The States' Richest Man. " "" Charleston, S. C, June 23. Wil liam B. Smith, the richest man in Rfoto h&H here todav. aered 21 UMtW) j i cj w- years He was born in this city and was iengagea in mo uuiilvu uuoiuw nearly all his life. His faculty for making good and lucky investment and turning over money was extra ordinal y. His estate is estimated to be worth from two and one half to three mil lion dollars. He leaves three daughters and thirteen grand chil-dren. Her Brother's Cigarette. Burlington News. The editor of the Concord Stan dard is perfecting an invention of his own which promises to be a great help as an adjustment to the scissors and paste pot the two great friends of the countryeditor. This With grace she turned a watch ' to . get, And lit-her brother's cigarette. Her puff of smoky violet, . Twined in fantastic silhouette; She blushed, laughed, coughed a lit- tieyet " . She smoked her brothe's cigarette. Her eyes with briny tears were wet, ; Her bang grew limp beneath its net, Her brow was gemmed with beaded sweat ; V j At this juncture Bro. Cook was called by a visitor who wanted to pay his subscription and give him the latest doing of "turning rock." The imp at the crank saw hisopportuni fy, touched a sympathetic screw in the machine, and with a swift motion of the wheel concluded the poem thus ; 1? 1 ! ? ,A The above may be true of the Salisbury Herald, but utterly false as applies to this theet Really, didn't Mr. J G Lambert have some thing to do with the slander ? Key. IMInk Plunk On Faith. Ya'll nebber git to hebben by faith alon, death breddern. Maiy a man has been obertaken an scoop ed in by de devil, jist becuz de wag on ob his belief got stuck in de mud pb indifferenc an' he wuztoo lazy to put do shoulder ob good works to de wheel. New York Herald. ." ' Heady for Bnslnefl. The Covenant Building & Loan Association will loan in Concord in the next thirty days $2500 and agree to loan 100 for'every 100 shares kept in force costing" $60 for every 100 shares. And for every 500 qhares of stock taken' the Covenant;Building& Loan Association will loan $2$00 and $100 for every 100 shares kept in forceloans to be made within 30 days from date ot Certificates. Twenty cents a day br 600 per month will carry 10 shares of stock netting you $1,000 at a cost of $508 in seven years. Do you own yonr own home ? 1 not why not ? Get a prospectus at once. The Covenant Building & Loan Association refer to City Na tional Bank; Knoxville Saving & trust Co.; East Tennessee National Bank and Dun Mercantile agency. Paid up stock is sold at $50 a share paying 6 per cent interest per annum and' the share doubles" in seven years when you receive. 100 the face value of vour certificate. . - . . " ' SECUKITY. -" ' . ' ' Only first mortgages on real estate in town can be,ftCO?ptd ,as seenrity under the laws of Terjiessee. Don't put it off Call at once and see ,' J. G. Lambest, State Agent, St. Cloud Ilotcl, Crnr.ord, N. C. They nonlttood her fret nrtoult!ced her Na6, And blistered her back till 'tu tmartlng And Kt Tried ionics, ei ugh grand fikirvei.") Tried tonics, elixirs. Dam-Kiiiers anu Bnivea. ITbough rraudiu declared U wa ooUiing but Ao too pour womaa tboufbt aba mast wrtalaly ym "favorite Prwertptlon " sti happened to tr to wonder lta praUes so loudly tbey speak, . Km Kt ttfUcf at obc aod u vol lu a waaa- The torturlnrf pains tm distressing nervousness which accompany, at timei certain forma of u female weakness," Vield like magic to Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, It U purely vegetable, perfectly harmless, and adapted to the delicate organization of woman. , It allays and subdues the nervous symp toms and relieves the pain accompany ing functional and organic troubles. ; Itfa a legitimate medicine an tnvlg crating, restorative tonic, a soothing and strengthening nervine, and a posi tive remedy for "femalo weaknesses and ailments. ' AH functional disturb ances, irregularltlea. and derangements art cured Dy it There's nothing like It In the way It acts there's nothing like It in tho way it's sold. It's guar anteed to give satisfaction in evesy case, or the money" paid for it is promptly reiunaea. ...... Bead the guarantee on the wrapper. You lose nothing If U doesn't help jvubut It will WHAT! NOTHING NEW UNDER TE " SUN? ' When Grand-Pa (not Harrison) but Solomon, let the above remarks pall from his lips, he had never been to the Jburmtore Store ot Cannon, Fetzer and Bell, where everything new and nobby can be found in the FURNFTUHE :-: LINE ! Bujing for "Spot Cash," and from the best fectoriea, from Grand Rapids to Mexico, we can give you better values for your money than yo,u can get elsewhere. If you need anything iu our line and dWt watt to buy, vou had bets ter not call we will sell you cer tain. With thanks, we are Cannons, Fetzer & Bell. CONCORD MARKETS. COTTON MARKET. Corrected dally by Cannons & Fetze Low middling 6J Middling.. 7 (ft Good middling 7f3 ' Stains 4&5 TRODUCE MARKET. (Correcto dailv 'kbv W. J. Swlnk.) liacon .s 8H Sugar-cured hams 15 Bulk m ats, sides 8t$ 10 Beeswax & 18 Butter..-. 15 20 Chickens.... .. 20 25 Corn 67 Ecrgs... 12 Lard 8 JO Flour (North Carolina). 2 30 Meal 75 Oats 40 45 Tallow 4 5 Salt 70 80 YOUR LJOME! WE GUARANTEE Spoons y- AND FORKS WITH Sterling Silver BACKS TO WEAR 2 5 YEARS. The pieces of Sterling sa ver Inlaid at the points oi rest prevent any wear whatever. FIVE TIMES oa much Silver as la Stand ard Plate. FAR BETTER than Light Solid Silver and not one-hall the coat. Each article Is stamped E. STERLING-INLAID ML Accept no substitute. , Mads Only bv The Hocmes & Edwards Silver Co For sale at COHREL & BRO. (silver X ? moo if , cooo m Keep Out The Flies I 'am nowprepared to furnish door and window screens. Fly and musquito proof. Prices within the reaoh of all. Satisfaction, guaran teed. Edgar S. Shuman. "Little Ruth Cleveland" m 'at Petzors' Soda fountain FIVE CENTS
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