v,w - 4 Voi- Xl.-No. 60. C J -.f i. I. 1 8. WnoiiE ISO. lr.?.; nniOF o ... J;! U ti Ji i ' - liTr,'w.buv Sons &Co. vv-Jtfp i nuBHM.N.C U.S.A. jjr i J ! MAOE FROM "Igh Grade Tcbasee JLND BSOLU7ELY PURE NEWS BY WIRE. ws from All lart-.a About Thi.a far the county democratic .-.,i',r5 ill Mississippi hive de sired tvr Senator A J McLaurin '. r Goy.-rnor. The South Carolina ' ip.ren.t- - ' on Saturday' dis t '.ration law test ca?e 1. is .legator Butler. The . 'h C;-, jinn Telephone Company h--.c bet a organized with L II Ctsrr, '':rhaa), president. The capital -.-ok is ' 8100,000. Mr. Hackney Y i !' publish the Durham Recorder fh.-; injunction suit against Ai Fh;rbrotiier is decided by the courts. A lare hat firm in St. Louis .signed Saturday. The wagea of t mi 1 1 oyc "i of the Pacific Rolling ?T .'- h:vc been increased 10 percent. 'i-'crrr Garter, a gallant Con.fed TJit? soldier, died at Lexington, Va., "ii'rddy.-j-There was a water spout Missouri that drowned many people and did immen e damage to !!: H .wti'i Disorderly t has been a long time since a or ((.l-nnV n i? ? i oryA or tt" l- 188 u'icu before our Mayor, bnt r :i;?ht Julia Blackwelder, a noted h;.;g, -a ill be arraigned before his honor, - Mayor Morrison. She rvas arrested Sunday night at the depot. In attempting to escape from the clutches of Policeman Boger, the damsel butted her head against an iron lamp post, which effected as nice a scalp as a big "Ingin" could have done. The blow suddenly sobered her. In the meanwhile Julia rests in jail. Mnrrlajffes. Sunday afternoon at the home of Rev. J R Moose, pastor of Bays chapel, Cannonville, united in mar riage Mr. Wade H Furr, of Dan ville, V a. , a former resident of this place, and Miss Katie Rowe, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Henderson Rowe, of this place. The happy couple will spend a week in the city and will then leave for Danville, their future home. On June 27, license was issued to Mr. Noah Blackwelder, of No. 4 township, and Misa Mary E Brown, and on Tuesday, July 2, Key. V R Stickley, the groom's pastor, quietly performed the ceremosy that made the two one. The groom is the father of Mr. John A Blackwelder eo popularly known in this city, The ages of the couple are respect ively 70 and 48 yean. S II EM WELL ON THE H.;;ANi; Witnesses tor rereiir in r. MiemvrMt Trial are ffinK leitco Fvilenoe Will A!l b lit 2 ' morrow Special to The Stamiaid. Lexingtox, July 8. The State this morning introduced three more witnesses m the great Shemwell trial and rested its case at 11 o'clock, when the defense put upon the stand Mr, W D Smith, the first witness for Shemwell. Shemwell took the stand this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock and is now testifying. The evidence in this celebrated case will perhaps all be in by tomorrow night, when the State, through B F Long, will make the first speech. It is said that Judge Montgomery will make the last speech, and it will be the effort of his life. It is also ?aid that Judge Armfield,for the defense, will surpass his reputation as an advocate, upon this occasion. 21 nm Zlf finned. - Several nightg ago John K Pat t ergon & Co. closed their doors hur riedly and skipped out for home, leaving dangling in the sir m im pended to a long wire, a canvassed ham. Io i? needlc33 to say the ham was hcoked. Stud ham was missed the next morning and upon investi gation,no ore bsd sold it, and not I until this (Monday) morning did they regain their lost property. Mr. Samuel Beatty had taken it into Swink's beef market and had for- I gotten to mention it to the mor chants until this morning, when it was delivered up to them. A Jploinli.l Promotion. Mr. Tom Ros3, so well and favor ably known in Concord, having lived here several years, holding a position at the Odell Mills, but connected with the Patterson Cot ton Mills at China Grove since their commencement, has been made Su perintendent of said mills. Mr. Rcfs is a worthy youn man, of steady and industrious habits. He is popular with the help and The Standard congratulates him upon hie promotion, a fact that delights hi Tiany friends. OJflo .Misonhoiincr'it. It wa3 a jolly party that went down to Misenheimer & Lentz's spring Saturday afternoon, where Sunday was spent most pleasatnly. Among others were Mr, J C Wads worfh and family, Mr. James Levi and family, Mrs. N F Yorke atd Master Scott, Misses Fannie Hill and Gertrude Pharr and Messrs. A Jones Yorke, Geo. L Patterson, Jno. F Yorke and Joe Cannon, There were twenty-two in the party, four of whom returned today, leaving others for a two weeks stay, A Decision Against Mrs Lease. 2 Topeka, Kas., July 6. The Su preme Court rendered its decision this morning in the case of Mrs. Mary Lease against the members of the State Board of Charities in favor of the defendant, George C. Clark, who was appointed to euc ceed her as a member of the board. This effectually removes Mrs. Lease from office. Five Killed and Fifteen Wounded. St Louis, Mo., July 6, A special to the Chronicle from Tolouca, Mexico, says that at the Calaris stone quarry near there yesterday, a large force of men were getting out stone when the earth above them caved in, completely burying them. Five men were Kiuea ana imeeii ously wounded. sen i ') il 1 i. Li Ac the Ec-'.i" ii i.'c-airue ni3tinr; ii Sunday evening it wa-3 evident that its work is beneficial to those who are members. This League has a large membership and those who compose it are earnest and enthusi astic workers. Mr. Frank L Robbins, who took his initial mill experience at these mills, is now superintendent, and our operatives are pleased to haye him among us and one of us. He is a iavorite with us. The former superintendent, Mr. F L Emery, be fore leaving last veek was the re cipient of a handsome book case, presented by the operatives undar him as a token of their esteem. It was a model piece of workmanship'. He responded to the gift in a yery impressive manner, and expressed regret at his inability to remain longer with us. Mr. Eh Goluatou returned today from Statesvillr. where he spent several dav with his sister, Mrs. Charles Perkins. Mi?s Emma KfiHh, of Charlotte, id viol ting alius iiyrw-d Moore, on church street. Several weeks ago Mr. Carver's eye whs knocked out h a shuttle Hying from s. loom. On Thursday last Mis.- Liz'ie Oliiytp, who v.r3 running te .-ame 1 ;;: ty- serious ly injured by shuttle jiving out and striking Iw fa the stomach. Sunday afternoon dath was an noanced at the home of Mr, and Mrs. George W Johnston. Their daughter, Ellen M Job iston, died at the age of 18 years. She died of consumption. Rev. M A Smith, conducted the fuiural from the house this (Monday) afternoon at c o'clock. "iThon Baby was sick, vre gave her Castor?.!. Ylicn she va? a Chi VI, ahe cried for CnsiorU. When she became Miss, sho clung (o Castori. When she had Children, ate gave them Catoria. Keeping fhinjt Clean. Agent Smith, of the Southern dc pot, is determined to keep thing clean on the depot ground. He has John Morris, the colored waiting man there, to pick up splinters, ntraws etc that get in front of the :icket cilice and basjgae mom. Fri'" ;y morning, mail r irricr Jno. Caldi.-.:11 had a piece of white pine about the size and shape of a case knife. He was leaning against a flat car on the side track opposite the baggage room and was whittling the little stick. The agent sent Morris over to pick up the little shavings as they fell from Mr. Cald well's sharp little knife. Mr. Cald well became indignant, but the col ored man was polite and explained that he was ordered do it or lose his job. All Free. Those who have used Dr. King.'s New Discovery known its value, and those who have not, have now the opportunity to try it Free. Call on the advertised Druggist aud get a Trial Bottle, Free. Send your name and address to H E Bucklen & Co., Chicago, and get a sample box of Dr. King's New Life, Pills Free, as well as a copy of Guide to Health and Household Instructor. FVaa. All of which is guaranteed to do you good and cost you noth-? in at Fetzer's Drug Store. a ANNONS& FETZER'S GIVING THESE THINGS AWAY WITH k ill 1 ,fr. 2 ; ilszi Ir l ark!! mm iiiiiii' wmmkm mmm .:,f fm COME 1 abou CANNONS Ifj i i i v I I m j P, ...;. ..tu. i m5 M f t! ? I III; W v w -1 ll "-.-., ii t. .-W. -.,-4.. r.:?rovfC thai, Ai:. 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