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CONCOllp, N. GM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1895.
Whomt NO. 1348
HEIRS-TO MILLIONS, Ibut
IGARETTES
W.DukeSons&Co
DURHAM, N.C. U.S. A
The Messrs Cross Notified of a Prince
ly Fortune Whicn is Theirs-
Cotton town wasezcited Saturday,
bat not over cotton, It was thrown
oat of its state of everyday mono
tony, from the fact that a legacy
had been left it. Here is the good
news in a . nnfc' sbfiii iwv rs.OB
cutter and buyer for Heath & Reid,
was notified Saturday morning by
Mr. Wm, Smith, of Concord, who
had been for years counsel for the
family that he was one of three heirs'
to an estate valued at from one .to
two million dollars, part of which is
io mis country and-the rest in
Brazil.
Thos, Loyd Halsey was an uncle
of tho Messrs Cross' 0. B., J. M
and D. Brooks Cross, He went to
Proyidence, R. L, and there amassed
a considerable fortune, and. after
ward went to Brazil, where he made
SEE OUR LINE OF his millions. He died recently
T T V 17 P XKT A 'R- J7 without issue and hia estate goes to
1 L V i XV VV ii 1 Hi his next of kin the Cross heirs of
this r.nnnttr And nahftrrna Mr
IF WE HAVEN'T GOT B . ' " "3":
WHAT YOU WANT Mr. Foster, a lawyer, of Providence,
. R I , and will leave in a few days
urn r k KT I "Cm TfTI . J
wr, oiixM wiii ii for Providence, with power of attor
ON SHORT NOTICE neyfrom tne 0ross heirs to aet.with
iiir, rosier in seining up me esiaie
He will also go to Brazil to represent
the Messrs Jross. Charlotte Obi
eerver.
as yet this matter has not been
I decided upon. ,
The South is in luck. The AU
lan ta s Exposition and Providence
are turning loose much filthy lucre in
this section; ' . ' - " -
The funeral of Mrs, Eiam Castor
will be conducted by Rev. 1IGG
Schercr, Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock, from the house. The inters
merit will take place at the Ceme
tery.- Friends of the family are lin
vited. "
x MAD. r HUM
Sigh Grade To&aoco
ABSOLUTELY PURE
AT -
COIRIRIELIIL
Federal Court Jurors.
Jours for the next Federal court
it Charlotte have r been .drawn.
Those f;om 0barru3 who will help
ran the business for tnat court are :
IT'S A GIRL.
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Daughter Horn to the Czarina The
lilttle One Arrired JLast Evening;
SMother and Child Are Reported
Dolus Well.
RT P"EVn?T?QTJTTln "Watt IK ITUa
accouchement of the Czarina occur I
mA 4.1.:. '. - j. r . :i -1
iru tijio eveuiog at y ocioca A
daughter was lorn to the Czar and
Czarina. . Both mother and child
are doing well, 4 - '
The C zirma (Grand Duchess Al
er.andra Feodorovna) was born at
Darmstadt, Hesse, Julo 6, 1872.
She was the Princess AIix Victor'a
Helen Louise Beatrice of Hesse, and
was married to Czar Nicholas JL on
SILVERWARE I
' Eleeant Bridal presents and
brithday presents in Sterling and
Plate. ONYX TABLES AND
LAMPS. Five o'clock tea ket
tles. Lock Bracelets, Diamond
Rings, Watches and Jewelry.
Call to see us and we will
show you the most . complete
lines of these goods that have
ever been carried in Concord,
and they are cheap.
Atlanta Party,
To-day (Monday) Esq. T A Flem-
mine; and wile, R U Kimmons and Nov. 26, 1894. ; In accordance with
wife, J C Alexander and Mrs. Geo. tae aws of Russia, she was renamed
0 Goodman left for the Atlanta Ex Alexandra Feodoroyna, and received
position. Esq. Fleinming has been hte title of Grand Duchess and Im..
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there before and liked it so well that penal Highnes3.
he has persuaded his whole family I Princess Alix was the daughter
to go. , of Grand Duke Louis IV. of Hesse,
and of Alice, Princess of Great PpofftSSionl Cards.
turnery xkinie. KritAin nnH Ireland fhird nhilH And
This morning at half past nine second daughter of Queen Victors
o'clock at the home'of Mrs. Wm. C I Shft mfit NinTan'AH- whn was in hin T, M A K.(! H K Y M Ft
i. J. I I F. TOE
The Standakd mtery ie seed Ats
iorney WM Smith about ail this
matter He baauthe will of the late
Thomas Lloyd Halaey, who died m
nwflawnrrh KVpiWinV HI ma. and $2,000,000. By will, Messrs. Jno.
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Robt. Caldwell, colored. warier mown uu iuuc iuwu
Ives, or rrovideuce, it. i.f were ap-
A Thief Cftnght. poinieu iruaieea IO lUUtw avci vxio
John Harris, the conspicncmalt estate and pay the income from it
for life to Mrs. Maria .Louisa Ann
at the club room some time ago and drea del Valle, who lived in South
who, for quite a while, has been at America, She with her family wera
tending to the rooms of Messrs. Ed to return to America make jth is their
White and B E Harris in Cannons home and adopt the namecf Halsey,
&Fetzer's store, was-canght in the within five years. This they bailed
act of "swiping" money from the to do. . ,
cashier's stand onf Sunday - morning. Thomas Lloyd Halsey had three
Having missed money - several sisters: Mrs. F-M Cross (the grand
times before, some of "tho clerks mother of the Crosses in- this ' sec
ure suspicious of this negro and on tion) Mrs. Commodore Creighton
Saturday night a trap was set ' to and Misa Sarah Halsey, who died
catch him. On Sunday morning without issue. Sometime ago the
Mr. Maun Stuart crawled into a Supreme court of the United States
Roods box and after the negro had decided that Mrs. Andrea del Valle
fished his work and was descend- was entitled to 'life interest, but the
H the stairway, Mr. Stuart, from other points were not settled. ,
W place of secrecy, beheld the thief Now. that she is dead, it seems
Plck up the key, unlock the drawei clear that the descendants of Mr.
H take therefrom the sum of $2.60, Halsey'a Bisters become the legal
reor less in change. " heirs. Indeed there seems to be no
ter the thief had left the store, doubt. The final settlement of the
'fe Stnnrf no, f fka mot for TinWflVfir. must neCeS-
oscnrity and proceeded imme- ;sarily be when the United States
tely to E quire Hill, who issued Supreme Court renders another : de
J urant. Chief Boger arreited cision If the result ia as expected,
thengro,rwho atated that a trial one-half of this estate " will fall to
not necessary, for he had taken the heiri cf. Urt, H Cross,
tQemnnfTT t j.i. -i. t i w-ik inf. - without
rume on unurcn street, miss iVYie sixteenth year, at the wedding of
Kime and Mr. Clarence P Emery her sister Elizabeth, wten she was
were joined in holy matrimony in a twelve years old. Th3 children be-
short but impressive way by Kev, M came attached to each other. Six
A Smith, The happy couple left years later her father visited the
for a visit to" the Exposition. They Russian Court, accompanied by the
will return to Lynchburg, tVa. The Princess, and their liking was re
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unue v8 uresueu iu a nanusome npwArl.
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brown traveling suit. Concord re- Their attachmentjcontinued until,
greta losing this fair young lady, owing to the ill health and subse-
tthe nas many luends in Concord auent death of Czar Alexandra III ,
that would have - been exceedingly I their marriage was hastened.
glad for her to have. made this .her . A abort ' time after, the birth of
home but Concord's loss is-Lynchnl the Princess . she was christened
burg's gain. "We extend our con-1 oiga
gratulations and'wish all the suc-
ce-s"' and happiness this life can on Tiiausffiviuff Nisrnt.
afford. The presents; were many In behalf of the Ladies Aid So-
and beautiful. Miss Annie - An- ciety of - Forest Hill Methodist
thony accompanied them to Atlanta, the firemea have; decided to postpone
V lfhir "t Tfrnma" that was dpoiilftfl
upon for Thanksgiving eight, in or
1 Smith Dreaohed fin able d that the society might bo aided
i -moi -jsteraay from the text liberal patronage at their
icuud in Uatthew-25th chapter and coniempiaiea oysier supper sec ior
Au r: TOafl frrtlv Pr- that date. The hremen will haye
Kev. Mclurin preached for Kev.
M A Smith Sundays night to a large
and attentiye congregation.
Messrs Hay wood Dennies and H L
Maberv Returned from Atlanta
- Physician and Surgeon.',
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Concord, K, C.
OFFICE: ST, aOUD ANNEX.
JNO. R- ERWIN. . C A MISENHEIMER
ERWIN'& MISENHEIMER
Physicians and Surgeons
Office No. 3. Harty hoildiop, op
posite 2nd Presbyterian church
Charlotte. N C
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FIRE INSURANCE
.When in heed of Fira Iaauranoe,
call and see us, or write. VV repre
sent only first-class Home and for
eign companies.
Respectfully,
"Woodhouse & Harris.
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Qy. In default of $100 bond,
A dude
3
was placed in jail.
issue, leaving Mrs. Creighton and
Mrs. Cross, the granamoiuer ui
Messrs, Brooke Cross and his, two
MANUFACTURERS OF -
FIJV GINGHAMS
The Work of a Drnnken Prisoner.
Salisbury, Nov. 16. A terrible
affair occured here about 8 o'clock OUTiNG tLOTRS,
to-night. Sam Kimmons, a white
man.
frrttn noor' Hfiinft d-rcwm.. ' nrf
Saturday night well pleased with i B()b BovdeD coiored, were burned.
the iixposiuon. The alarm was sounded at the first
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Mr, J L Robinson, of Charlotte, discovery 0f the fire, and the fire
was yisiting his mother and best girl men responded and made heroic ef-
here Sunday. I forts, but owing to the building
Mr.x J H Kizzah says since he (being made secure, it was some time
quit chewing the filthy weed he is before the door cculd be broken
getting so fleshy he can hardly I open. When the men "were reached
get about; he weighs 97i pounds. I Kimmons was so badly burned that
MrJ A Kennett left . Saturday ifc is thought he - wi 11 die. . Boyden
night for the Exposition. ' I escaped. It is beheyed that the
HonC M'Cooke,Seoy. of State and latter set the briilding on fire. Both
wife worshipped at the Forest Hill men were placed in the lockup for
chtircb Sunday: they being In the being drunk.
Pttv viMtinor their Bon. Mr. O M
7--: n '
nKike. Jr.. who i learnine the cot:
PLAIDS, SEltETING'
AJYJ SALT BAGS
DEALERS IN
General
Merchandise.
? : . All Free.
Those who have used'. Dr.. Ding's
New. Discovery knows its value, and
BUYEBS.OP
is one-half in
Buenos
cofi,IS801nU011
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Sna ofCni8 feeVy given that the Mothers, sole heirs
posed rv,aoi8nouser & uo., com "1, . t -f
fcff of c. Holshousfir and .T L Tho estate left
C0nseiurfdKsoeob mutual Umerlca. and onehalf in
C, Holshouser Ayers, South America.
U;n .. J-L. Milleb. The Standard understands that
Ne.rffi, business and A ffnrnpv Foster has nothing to do
Ser n ilttU"lMeS 01 U. 101S J A unrnfllf Qmif h
ount C ',and collect all notes with this matter. Attorney Smith
De8aidoM fi oiner indebtedness has alone gathered tne races anu
,tikVi5 T j: L. Miller. will in a few days, with, powers of
the public for past ffnrpfiv. leave for K, L, to further
1Clt ' tTL0t prosecute the matter m t in
r nf the Cr.6?3i heirs. . It maybe
y of al Kind
AND -
ttori 'i. manufacturing business -with
the odeu Mfg. co. hog6 haye ave now th-j Country Produce.
Mr. i? u Juiy mm wuf lopoortunity to try it Free, ' all on
Emerj, of Lynchburg, Va.,- were th advertised Dnisrgisi and get a
shaking hands with f riendi and J Trial Botile, Free- Send your name
acquaintances here" Sunday, land' address to H EBucklen & Co.,
Key. M A Smith will, hold hia 1 Chicago, and get a sample box of
Dr. King's New Life if ills UYee, as
well as a copy of Guide to Health
and Household Instructor, Free.
All of which is guaranteed to do you
good and cost you nothing. Fetzers'
drugstore
I
last service next Sunday before go
ing to the annual conference at
Reidsville, N. C. The ofiBcials qt
Forest Hill M. E. church warn
the good Bishop beforehand not to
send any lone-else until RevSmith
completes his,four years with them.
Mr. W F Tucker, of Anson county,
visiting Kev. Braswell of this
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Eniscopal Cod vem:on 4.sb6vule,
O. iicketfl on sle November
10th 11th pnd 12th final limit No
vember 15 1895. Continuous passage
in both directions, Far for round
Ftnr-Foot wood always
wonted best prices for
samfe. . WTe invite an in-,
spection of all the goods
we Manufacture.
Oil liiteii!
Sra W fd fm to South America
place.
- trip $7.00. j '
necessary tpTgp
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