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CONCORD, OCT. 22, 1895.
Ths Aoheyille- Citizen congrtus
lates the people that Richmond
Pearron has at last come oiit in open
stand the Republican party. It
occurs to U3 that Pearson's ans
nouncement 13 somewhat belated in
mailing its appearance. There wks
no -bitterer enemy of Damocracy-tnr t
more vioisnt partiEan eigni years ago
tbn this selfsame Richmond Pear
son. In the legislature controlled
by the Independent element he
glooiI squarely opposed to anything
that Ofcd the least suspicion of
Democracy about it. And eyer since
he has antagonized every suggestion
of Democracy. His money and not
ability r as elevated him to His pres
oat i oatiuu and we will not miss
him.
It ia said by Mr. Leazer, superin
tenaent of the penitentiary, that
thus far the drought has done no
damage in the east; ia other words,
that it has -caused crcps to mature
which otherwise would not have
ripened, and that all the crops have
been gAve ' in the best possible con
dition. The grade of cotton is the
highest ever known. In the western
part of the State the drought is
causing some hardship by prevent
ing the eeedj'ig of grain.
The Manufacturer, of Philadel
phia, of 12th, says this: "Bimetal
lism is no novelty. It is 4,000 years
old. Gold monometallism ia not yet
90 years old; in this country not 25
Years old. Bimetallism for centuries
was a triumphant success. If we
may judge by the conditions pre
vailing in the treasury at Washing
ton, sjold monometallism is a
In compliance with the demands
rf England the Chinese authorities
haye agreed to chop on: the head8 of
eighteen more Chinamen who are
supposed to haye had a hand in the
murder of missionaries. As a feU
low may oe beheaded by proxy in
that country this isn't such a seri
ous matter as it looks to be, provided
the to-beheaded has cash enough to
hire a substitute. ,
that she is a witch. The peop'e
S'oned her and drovj her away from
her home. Mrs. Coles should , look
oat. When a witctj has cthe law on
her side hei lif e is in "danger.
Goy. O rrijji of ..Virginia pass
ed thrown Concord Monday. It's a
soui ce of regret that the train did
not stop to enable him to pluck a
few zephyrs, snatch down a 'star or
two and picture an "irredescent
dream." The Governor can do all
this in a ten minutes' speech and
not half try..
The management of the Salisbury
telephone system has issued an iron
clad threat against its patrons cuss
ing through the phones. Inasmuch
as this is a direct blow at the 'frees
dom of the Salisbury press, we may
expect that power to raise a howl
against this tyranny.
One of the largest sailing vessels
afloat is now in port at Philadel
phia, the four-masted .British ship
Liverpool, She registers 3,330
tons, is built of steel, measnres 3331
feet in length, 57$ feet in width,
with a depth of hold of 26 h feet.
She takes outta cargo of petroleum
for J apan.
The will of M Pasteur, according
to Paris papers, reads as follows:
"This is my testament. I leave to
my wife all that the law allows me
to leave her. May my children
never depart frcui the path of duty,
and always have for their mother
that love which she deserves."
All women are not dreams al
though all dreams are supposed to
go by contraries.
People who live in glass houses
are liable to give the neighbors a
pane.
UfiTOLD MISERY
FROM
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS. n f
George Liddell, a sailor from the
British ship Arion, was found by
some negroes s in a swamp near
Wumbtcn. He was up to his
neck in water, was crazy, half
starved, and torn badly by thorns
and briars. For two weeks, while
insane, he had thus wandered. He
13 being well looked after, and will
be cent back to his home in Hartle
pool, Eng.
The people of Algiers, La., suf
fered from a $400,000 fire Sunday,
Yesterday was Connecticut day at
the Atlanta Exposition. . Govpr
nor Coffin and party and the his
toric Governor's Foot Guard were in
the festivities.
The Rous3 CoLfeder ate Memorial
Hall committee held a day and night
sitting at Atlanta yesterday. A
daughter of General Pike spoke for
Washington. No decision was
reached. A recommendation will
be made later.
Richard Britton, city marshal, and
V C Metzger, a merchant, got into
an altercation about some trivial
matter at Union town, Ala,, yester
day. Pistols were drawn and fired
and Britton was dangerously and
Metzger slightly wounded.
Twenty Cubans leaving New York
on the steamer Deleware have landed
Inagua, Bahamas, and the Spanish
authorities have had an English
gunboat sent to arrest them. Cor
nllo and Bena, two. of the leaders
released at Wilmington, Del., are
being closely watched to prevent
their landing.
EMrs. Coles, of Washington, Pa.,
has recovered 600 damages from
ho: neighbors, who have been per
Becating: her under' the-impression
v Counterfeit Bill.
The Secret Service Division of
the Treasury Department has dis
covered the existence of a counterfeit
$10 silver certificate of the series of
1891, check letter "D," bearing the
portrait of the late Hon. Thomas A
Hendricks. The counterfeit is ap
parently printed from an etched
plate of fair workmanship and the
general appearance of the note is
very deceptive. The note has been
"doctored" to give it an aged ap-pearanceV
C. H. Kiig, Water Valley, Kiss., cured by
Ayer's SaisabasiHa
"For five years, I suffered untold misery
irora muscular rheumatism. I tried every
known remedy, consulted the ; best "physi
cians, vfsited Hot Springs, Ark., three times,
spending $1000 there, besides doctors' bills;
but could obtain only temporary relief. My
flesh was wasted away so that I weighed
only ninety-three pounds;. my left srm and !
leg were drawn out of shape, the muscles
T S E
being wisted up in knots. I was unable to
mess tyself, except with assistance, ard
could o ily hobbte about by using a cane. I
Bad no appetite, and was assured, by the
doctors, that I could not live. The pains, at
times, wore so awful, that I could procure
relief only by means of hypodermic injec
tions of morphine. I had my limbs bandaged
In cl iy, in sulphur, in poultices; but these
gave' only temporary relief. After trying
everything, und suffering the most awful
tortures, I b gan to take Ayer's Sarsaparilku
Inside of twi months, I was able to walk
without a cane. In three months, my limbs
began to strengthen, and in the course of a
year, I was cured. My weight has increased!
to 165 poundu, and I am now able to do my
tull day's work as a railroad blacksmith."
JE?a fPl
The On'y Vcrld's Fair Sarsaparilla.
uLY Eli' & 1 ILJLS cure Headache.
pa mi nw1
iTrl V' i rV:
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"tasteless
THWSE
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IS c US T AJ3 COOD FOR ADULTS.
Vw'ABRAiCfD. PRICE 50 cts.
GALATIA, IlLS.t NOV. 16, 1393.
Paris Medicine Co., St. Louis, Mo.
.Gentlemen: We sold last- year, 600 bottles of
GROVK'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC and have
bought thr?e gross already this year. In all our ex
perience vl U years, in the drug business, have
never eold an article that gave such universal sails'
iitctioa u.a your Tonic. Yours truly, s
ABNKY, CARS & CO.
For sale by all druggists.
Dissolution or Firm.
The firm of Morrison, Lee tz &
Co. is this day dissolved by rautu M
conseut Alt persons indebted to
said firm wiU please call and settle
Thankful for nil past favors we re
main,. Respectfully,
D. B. Mobrison,
A. E. Lentz
E. E. Gibson.
Concord, N. C, Oct. 3, 1895.
The copartnership heretofore e
isting under the firm name of Mo
rison, Lentz & Co. having been disi
solved by the withdrawal of Mr. A.
E.f Lentz, the undersigned respect
fully announce to the public that
they have formed a copartnership
under the firm name of Gibson &
Mornaon to do a general merchant
diss business and hope to merit a
generous share of the public patrons
age. ' Kespectf uily,
K. E. Gibson,
v D.fB. MorribOn.
Concord, N. C, Oct- 3, 1895.
I recommend the firm of Gibson
& Morrison to the public as worthy
of their patronage.
Respectfully, -
Aa E Lentz,
Concord. N. C, Oct. 3, 1895.
: MORRISON H. . CALDWEL
ATTORNEY. AT LAW,
. CONCORD, N... p.r. , t.
Office ;in Morris building, opposite
Court' Housf. "
Yard wide Bleecbed Cam
bric at 8 J cents, good as
Lonsdale.
Five dollar Lace Curtains
at $3.25.
Chenille Curtains $3,00 per
pair. '
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Chenille Table Covers at 08
and 98 cents.
X in Turkish bath Towels
10 cents each. Bargains in
Linen Towles.
A new lot of Napkins and
Doylies will be shown Monn
day.
Pure Aluminum Thimbles 2
cents.,
Five hook Corset Stays 5
cents.
Water proof Collars at 5
cents.
Side Combs 5 cents.
Bios Velvet Skirt , Binding
three for 8 cents.
Whale Bone 3 cents per
dozen.
N. N. Spool Cotton 3
cents.
Bargains in Pocket Knives,
JS'ew lot of Ladies Embroid
ered Handkerchiefs, cheap.
La Parismne Glycerine
Soap 5 cents.
Two large cakes of soap for
5 cents.
White Shirts 25 cents.
The best 50 cent corset in
town.