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Arrival of Trains.
No. n from Richmondi arrives at-ii:i7 a. m.
35 " Washington." " 9:58p.m.
" 12 " Atlanta , " " 7:22 p. m
36 " Atlanta " " 935 a. m
37 " New York " " 8:51 a. m
v 38 " Atlanta " " 9.00 p.m.
64Northbound freight leaves at 12m.
" 63 Southbound ,r "5:15 p. m.
Nos. 11 and 12 are the local trains between
Richmond and Atlanta. Nos. 35 and 36 are the
fast mall trains between Atlanta and Washing
ton. Nos. 37 and 38 are the Washington and
Southwestern Vestibuled Limited trains and stop
at Concord on signal.
ASK FOR
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ASSORTED
CHOCOLAIM
IN SEALED PACKAGES
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P. S. Three-pound Christmas
boxes for $2.00.
A BATCH OF LOCAL NEWS.
5ic:i Uivancl lut iu SIisi4 By Onr
!:tli&itf Pencil I'twlicr.
Mr. Joe M Mabrsy, an operative,
of -tfa- OJell Mil, got bis eft hand
torrL 11 P in tne machinery early tbig
morning. No bones were broken
bat the flesh was horribl? lacerated.
Dr. Lil 1? dressed it.
On Christmas day at 2 o'clock, Mr.
Walter Ritchie, of Danville, Va., was
married to Miss Lizzie Clayton, of
Forest Hill. Rev. J 0 Alderman
officiated. The bride una groom
left on. the 7:23 train for Danville
where they will reside..
To theged with their poor appe
tite, feeble circulation, , and im
poverished blood, Ayer'a Sarsaparilla
i3 a boon beyond price. Its effect is
to change Jhe ra rages of time, by
invigorating eyery organ, nerye, and
tissue of the body, See Ayer
Almanac for the new yeai.
An exchange gets this cff : A man
named Moon wi presented with a
daughter by his wife. This was a
new moon. The old man was so
overcome that he got drunk. This
was a full moon. When he got
eober he had only twenty-five cents.
This was his last quarter.
"Three nights f casein the wilder-
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6 -fcrmi WSE
-s k -a- ... jar.
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ne53 will begin toaight at Price
Mr. C L Erwin is confined to his (colored) Memorial Temple, and
will wind up Monday night with a
Chriatmaa tree. Dr. Abbott, th
pastor, extends an invitation to all
denominations.
are
room with measles.
A number of our merchants
busy taking inventory.
Forecast fcjr tomorrow calls for
clear and warmer weather.
So thorough h the . excellence of
Ayer'a Hair Vigor that it can be
used with benefit by any pereoD, no
matter what may be the condition
of the hair, and, in every ca3e, it oo
occasions satisfaction and pleasure,
in addition to the benefit which in
variably cornea from its use.
YVp are sorry to learn that our
near SO fnrrripr fnwnflmin Hr X "P. fimnnt
now of Concord, has had a very
Mr. John N Brrinper and bride serious case of erysipelas. -Mrs. W
Mrs. Murphy calls her slipper
Castoria becansa the children cry
after it.
Rev. Staged has accepted the call
to the second Presbyterian church,
of Charlotte.
The agent
say3 that the Xuas
express cusmes3 was nor.
large as usual.
were registered in Waskington, De
cember 26th.
Master Joe Fisher was right badly
bunged up about the mouth while
playing football Christmas day,
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Rev. W H L McLaurin will preach
at Center next Sunday at 11 o'clock
and at Rocky, Pad g 3 at 3 o'clock.
G Watson who has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Snoot, returned
home yesterday and tells us that Mr.
Smoot is much improved. Salisbury
Worlds
Cigarettes
kr.
o. -"-or , Vfiizt
fW.DukeSi
Sons & Co.
THfcArtERICAN TOBACCO C0.WVB5
DURHAM N.C. U.S.A.
MADE FROM
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Stmii Bill
ABSOLUTELY PURE
THEltUaH OF HCJMAJSTITY"
,N PEOPLE SEE THE BAR
INS WE HAVE THEY
NDEB HOW WE GET
THEM.
Tfike Towles We
havl k splendid one for 10 e, Agen-
tienMh came m the other dav and
bout them thought we were bluf
Ingnkn. We got in another ljt.
Sam price- -Such
a collection and variety of
Ladies Handkerchiefs n
plain and far cy border. Think of
bujing thrm for 5c, Can't tell them
from 10c ones.
iVloquet and
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3Ir. David ! Prisli Dead.
Mr. David "L Pariah, aged 77
Years,. 1 month and 2 days, died at
hie home three miles south of Con
There have been two hundred nd cord, this (Friday) morning at 6
four marriage licenses issued from (Monk. It will bn lernembered that
the Register's office for Cabarru3 several months ago he suffered a
during; yesr 1895, and five more stroke of paralysis and Bince which
r days left. i he gradually sank .until life was
John S Smitbdoal ia new working extinct. .
I'eople Wfto Travel, as Seen by Onr
" Reporter.
Mr, Brevard E Harris is" in At
lanta.
M r. ahd Mr2, O C Russell are
visiticg at China Grove.
Merchant W J Swink, of Albe
marle, is in the ci -.y for a few days.
Master Claude 'Thompson, of
Salisbury.' is visiting Master Joe
Reed.
-Agent J H Mason is in Saiii-
bury to-day. He will return to
night.
Merchant B E Bennett left tlis
morning "for Norwood to spend
several days.
Rev, W A Gillon and family, of
Black3burg, 55. C, at e vi3itiag at Mr.
M M Gillon's
Mrs. W J Clegg, ol Sanantonia,
Texas, is visiting her father, Lawyer
W M Smith. ;
Mrs. J fl Eldieman is in Guf
nev. S. v., where her nusbana is
. r
engaged for a month.
Mr. and Mrs. M b Moore and
daughter, Miss Myrtle, returned Jast
night from Charlotte where they
spent Christmas.
. Mrs. end Mrs. Nicholas T
Smith and children and Miss Alma
Ooaton, cf - Lynchburg, Va., are
visiting at Mrs. M G Deaton's.
Mr, Charles H Carlisle, presi
dent of the Morgan Iron Works, of
Spartanburg, S. 0., spent last night
Smyrna Kugs
Such useful presents. You can buy
one for 75eM 2.25, $3.50, $4,00. -
GLOVES is, 20. 25 and 35c.
Kid Gloves, pretty shades at . S1.C0
per pai;s.
Qaite a pretty line cf SATINS
for fancy work
See our
HI Ci
Split your Sides for 25c .
Jacquards and
Boucles
The best thing in
LADIF.3 FLUOED LLNED
BLACK SEAMLESS . HOSE
for the small sura of 10 cents.
TLe same thing in men's at 10 4
cents,
and quite a good line of SERGES
45 inches wide 40c. per yard.
Don't forgat, all wo d1, both ways
25c. yd. Beautiful white Counter
panes S1.00. 81.50 and 82.00.
Presents mat eatisty, ease the
conscience and give you the happiest
Christmas. ever spent. Cant miss it
on anything. Bound to wm. No
trash.
in the cotton mill r at Milledgeville. The funeral will be conducted at
He left this eyeniog for that, place Rocky Ridge tomorrow afternoon aud to;lay in tae city figuring on
after spending Xmm with friends 2 o'clock by hiB pastor, Rev. Lan- pTl:n.rv . .
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here. Salisbury World.
Corl'd 'bus and Sappenfleld's de
livery vsgon collided near Scotia
seminary this morning, doing ' con
siderable damage to the latter's
wagon; it was due the careles3nses. -
caster.
Mr. Parish has been for many
years a familiar figure. For years
he was the faithful officer of the
Grand Jury.
us
i
iZl'f,
a six hook corset for L'O cenfs
is what you ought to see. '
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TVs.
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TRADE
MARK
A Terrible Explosion.
Tuesday evening- at 4:35 the pow
der house of the Smithdftal Hard
ware Company of Salisbury ex-
He leaves a large family, all of Ped. It bad in it 2200 pounds
He has a son in 01 aynamue ana to caa3 ui yuwu,,
Two boySj Ueorge ana xra vea
ver, aged 18 and 14, were using the
powder house as a target, It was
during this that the explsion oc
curred. The ground is torn up,
trees uprooted and splintered and
an
rom 2-1 to 35
good values.
"cents and are
Nothing cheaper in town
than onr line of
' 11 T ,
If you
s
wn n t. n f
T V Mr A
Uf 1 J
for 50 cents that is t worth
you can get it.
si -
whom are Frown.
Mrs. Margaret Krimminger, of Washin ton . one in Kalei2h! one ln
No. 5 towonship, aged 60 years, m lh atw, t..
died on December 25, and was .
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buried at Mt. Gilead grave yard, -o.; na nar.fPrl
Rev. WHL MoLaurin condacted , , man who had manv f riendS.
Via friniSTol rprvip.p. af. TVf fc ' flarmpl 1 ... - . ..
. in this bereavement, tne larnny are rtOQ inAria nf vards
i - i till a giuaa v vv w
CnUren, 1 maroKovorl ViT7 man it HviVinathetic I a i a. ra
, iouj6uov,iVM, wj j ' i I arouna Buaveu uu. uun;c wo
The colored firemen of this ccty riendS , . , ufc If . terribl
have requested The Standard to a long, usefully spent'lif e is thus maligied. "
express their most gratetui tnanKS ended. The windows and sash in all the
to the white citizens for their hbeial ihna of the neighborhood
donations amounting to $19.30, to mi - 3 . .u. , , , broken.
. -ktA i- .u The head of this establishment P .
. , I did not eat any green corn, but he
deserving, but appreciative. . ' J nm a. a; a
T v. 1 Mva iWl.a K.mn antar. 1
tainea a numuer 01 ruiutiveB turn
'" 1 nnial orirl aerpnn
Thursday December 26. An elegant r1- .
dinntr was served in splendid style
Among the guests were Mr, and Mrs.
Sapp, of Concord, Mr. and Mrs. F
t Terrier of Salisbury, and Miss
Midniht Corn Dance." All is
now.
But every desert has an oasis or
two. In tnis connection ne wanis
are
The boys were ad vised not to be
shooting at the vowder houstf, but
intoxicated with, Christmas they
heeded not, and the last shot was
the one that did the destruction.
Backlen's Arnica Salye,
The Best Salve in the world' for
Cuts. Bruisss Sores, Ulcers, Salt
to thank his force for the . pleasant Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetterd Cbappe
snmriee thev srtve him for a' 'Xmas Hands, Chi iblams, Corns ana au
tWA npr Skin Eruptions, and positively cures
Jbora waiter, 01 um. - -lnmiV pold Denarwith nearl rlles ur T".?"
Italiau band now stopping in Con- -
,nu fn i ow i monev reiunueu. rnw u wu
tne enjojmh 1 , -hl hand . 8toro
contributed tO'jthis
great handkerchief
show. You might
pay from 5 cts to-$l,
but that's , not the
point. We offer sev
eral dozen handker
chiefs at very low
prices. We are!will
ina: that you should
2:0 everywhere Eelse
and try to better
them and thenlcdme
"h Are. Your better
judgment will do the
rest.
' Linen dxawnwdrk
at all prices, from $1
per dozen to $9.
Come and see us and
we will do youSgood.
LOWEiSON
their splendid music,
1 won ( &i usiiii
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