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Vol
XIII. No. 119.
CONCOllD, N.C., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1896.
WnoiiE NO. 1,49S
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A BRUTAL ASSAULT.
BRYAN TO SrEAK,
5
CENTS
Sale of -Summer
i Dress Goods, Sat
urday, Septem
ber, 5, 1896.
AT .
(Saturday Afternoon's Affair in tho
Northern Nectlon of the City The
XKro Escapes.
About half past 5 o'clock Satur
day afternoon Mrs. T N Brown, who
lives in the Groyeton suburb, was
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nrutaiiy assaulted, by an unknown
negro. The assault occurred near
the ice factory, and a telephone
message to the police office fas re -J
sponqed to by several officers. News
of the affair spread quickly:1 and if
large crowd of people flocked" to the
scene to aid in the search 'for the
negro, -: : ..--l, . r' -,;iv
Mrs. Brow q is a young married
woman, one was comer to her home
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by a path that led through a - field
of corn While going through this
field, she was borne to the ; ground
by a negro who sprang upon her
uacK ana ciutcnea ner tnroat. Me
choked her so that she could make
no outcry, but in the fall his grasp
around her throat J was momentarily
released, and she uttered a piercing
Thousands "of People Will Hear Him
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lie V-Rose's Resignation Not Accepted
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A joint council meeting of St
atTance Park at 9 O'clock on the j . ctuc a-utucrau
Mornins of the 17th In Charlotte Cnurenes, ; 01 tUe COUnty, WUICU
Excursions From aii AeaivBy charges are supplied by Rey. G A
.oltpv' . Ji:;' . Rose, met here Saturday afternoon
Bryan is coming to Charlotte be- to consider Rey.' Rose's resignation.
yond a doubt The councils unanimously refused
The fact was definitely settled to accept the resignation and ex
last night. :v , , 1 . 1? tended inducements for, Rev. Rose
MajjTR Robertson, chairman of to CremainV pledging! him - an iin-
the county Democratic executive creased salary and leaying the whole
committee, received a telegram from matter. in his hands. 4 Rev. Rose has
Ohairman Manly which said : not yet decided whether he would
"Bryan will arrive . in Charlotte at accept the call to Virginia or re-
iv.av on tne nignt pi toe lotn, ana main here. Salisbury World.
will speatat 9 o clock oh the morn
ing of, the 17th.". ; i
- Maj. Robertson, who, as chairman
of the Democratic, committee, is
always on the alert, will begin this
morning getting out posters and
making aVrangements for the great
dayfor great it will be. Thous
ands of visitors are expected here
on the ; morning of the 17th. Ex-
ASK the recovered
dyspeptics, : bilious . suf
ferers, victimi of fever
and ague, the mercurial
diseased patient, how
they recovered health.
cheerful spirits and good
appetite ; they will tell
you by taking Simmon
Ltvsr Regulator.
The Cheapest, Purest and Best FamUy
Medicine in the World!
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For DYSPEPSIA, CONSTIPATION. Jaundice,
Bilious attacks, SICK HEADACHE, Colic, Depres
iion of Spirits SOUR .STOMACH, Heartburn, etc.
This unrivaled remedy is warranted not to contain
E single particle of Mercury, or Any mineral substance,
ut is --.
PURELY VEGETABLE,
containing those Southern Roots and Herbs which an
all-wise Providence has placed in countries where
liver Diseases most crevail. 1 It. will core all
-EVERYTHING IN
lawns',
dimities,
MUSLINS,
OREPONS,
ETC.
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cursion trains will be run from
shriek. Two men passing near ran Greenyille, and; Columbia, S. a,
m toe airecuon ana seeing a negro Rmherfordton, Wadesboro and
jamp ap sou run on, mey amnea other points in a radius of 100
the situation and gave chase. They mnes 1 0f Charlotte. '4
ran him for half a mile, but lost him I it will be such1 a dav as will be i!SSSdS!S..b7 DTansement ot
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Vi nUiMMna-niM Will rnAA m,ia I , ' - ' . m, I ine OJMriUWO oi Ajvcr V-omuuuui ic a uiu
uri mo-vuiuuucuiu xin siu. uuuc. rememoerea ior Tears to come, xne or bad taste in the momh: Pain m the
Laterthe police and a large posse of Bpeaking will take place I in Vance SSSja
man aodmU - hA n AinliKrtnrt I -r it i - , costive and fax ; Headache ;
thoroughly, but could find no trace I. The band stand is to be moved
of the negro. land nlaced directlv over the' fonni
Mrs. Brown suffered greatly from 60 tnat an may hear Hhe fa-
nervous prostration, as well- as from m0ns: oratorthe man of presiden.
the wounds on her. throat. . The tial destiny. ' !
brutal hands of the negro left amass j Bryan is traveling in a special
or DiacK oruises on ner. tnroat ana train ;and has the right of way over
shoulders. - She say? tat, she can the broad land,; whithersoever he
identify the negro. He is about 20 chooses to go.
years old, DiacK, ana was oaretootea
at the time of the assault. Char
i lotte News.
Ktockbulders and Directors meet. -
There will be' a meeting of the
stockholders and also of the direc- . 4
tors of the Concord Southern BaiK
road Company, held at the office, of ,
W M Smith in Concord, N. C, on
Tuesday, 29th of September, 1896
at 11 o'clock a. m., when and where
all parties interested are requested
to be present. X W Cannon,
; El am King,
J NO f ALLISON,
D R Hoover,
H W M Smith,
Directors of Concord Southern Kail
way. j '"; :
lectrl7mtier8. :
Electric Bittea is a medicine
suited for any season, but perhapa
more generally needed, when the
larguid exhausted feeling prevails,
when the liver is torpid and slug:
gieh and? the -need of a tonic and
alterative is felt. A prompt upe of
this medicine has often averted
long an J perhaps fatal bilious fevers
Nu medicine will act more purely in
counteracting and freeing the system
from the malarial poison. Headache
indigestion, constipation, dizziness
yields to Electric BiHt re. 50c and
$1 00 per bottle at Fetzer Drug
Store. ' :
Thai we have in stock
will be closed out
Saturday for, the
small price of 5
cts per yard.
BRYAN TO BE HERE,
The details of entertainment have
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not been arranged yet, but as Maj
Robertson has the matter in hand
nothing will be wanting to make
Bryan's visit complete. , . '
Pnring his stay in the city the
or had taste in the mouth; Pain in the Back, Sides or
Rheumatism ; sour
ite: .bowels alternately
Loss of Memory, with a
painful sensation of having failed to do something'
wmcn augnt to nave Dcen done; ueDiiity; low
Spirits; a thick, yellow appearance of the Skin. and
Eyes ; a dry Cough, often mistaken for Consumption.1
. Sometimes many of these ; symptoms attend the
disease, at others very few ; but the Liver, the largest
organ in the body, is generally the seat of the disease,
and if not Regulated in time, great suffering, wretch
edness and DEATH will ensue.
.The following highly-esteemed persons attest to the
virtues of Simmons Liver Regulator: uen. w..
Holt. Pres. Ga. S. W. R. R. Co. : Rev. J. R. Felder,
i'erry.Ua.; Col. fc. K.. Sparks, Albany, ua.; v Master
ton, Esq.,Sherin Bibb Co.,Ga.; J. A. Butts, Bainbridge,
Ga.; Rev. J, W. Burke, Macon, Ga.v Virgil Powers,
SuDt. Ga. SYW. R. R. A Hon; Alexander H. Stephens.
We-have' tested iu virtues " personally, and know
that for Dyspepsia, Biliousness and lhrobbing Head
ache, it is the best medicine the world ever saw. We
have tried forty other remedies, before Simmons Liver
Regulator, and none of .them gave us more than tem
irary reuei ; ine rteguiaror not oniy reuevea, out cureu
LO. 1 ELEGUAPH AND MESSENGER, MACON, OA,
Headache lc.20 minute. "One oiut a dosw
J. F. HURLEY,
v IKSURANCE '.AGENT,
Office over :
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fi'lles Pain Fill
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OPPOSITE ST. CLOUD HOTEL
Store.
future President will be the guest1
He Will Kpeak from .t lie Car Plat-
Candidate William Jennings of Messrs. Eccles & Brjan, of Pr0 "WBiIlt "tO B68L"fc
Bryan, in the race for tne rresia ouiuru xioteu iue wiuai cuamuef
dency of these United States, is and rooms en suite will be placed at
nooked in the official itmiary of the his disposal
flnp;nhPfl hft will make in North The Fourth Regiment will be
The former rpriCe -Q0jjnaj f0r a three minutes talk in encamped at Dilworth at the time
WaS 10 122 and 15 CtS Concord on Thursday morning, Sep- and jMaj. Robertson will invite them
' tember 17th. He will arrive here to act as escort to the distinguished
t)er yard.
from Charlotte about 10 o'clock, visitor. It is possible that Governor .: ,WeZmTmi-'not mend Lowe :Ume and pnprgryrumbling-
Cabarrus will give him a great Uari; will be here also on tne 1 7tn. der to make this incomiog month the biggest July we havw ever bad, we
Charlotte will not have seen sucn are rjuttins out a lot of Hummers ' and we are going to umbt tnein bam.
a day since the centennial of '75.- We are going to do away with Stickers. We will make Movers out of
r - them Here goes: I . !
Charlotte Observer. -
ovation, mere is no aouoc out tnat
he will be here.
HI
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ALL MUST GO.
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Marvelons Bcsnlts.
From a letter written by Rev. J.
G under man, of Diamondale, Mich.,
we are permitted tOj make this ex
tract: 1 have no nesiiaon in re
commending Pr. King's New Dis
covery, ae the results were almost
marvelous in tle case of my wife.
While I was pastor of the Baptist
church at Hives 0 unction sne. was
brought down with pneumonia
succeeding La Unppe. xerriDie
paroxysms of coughing would last
hours with little interruption and it
seemed as if 6he corua not survive
them, A friend recommended Dr.
Kings New Discouery; it was quick
in its work and highly satisfactory
I; rfianlf.H. Trial bottles free at
Fetzer's Drug btore. xvsguiar size
50c and . , . ;
CHEAP
Illulnff Property Wold.
Sheriff Sims sold at public auc
tion Monday all that tract of min
ing property known as the Biggers
mining tract, in No. 9 township,
recently operated 'by the Nugget
Gold Mining Company, consisting
of238 acres of land, a large quaa
tity of personal and mining prop
erty for the sum of $500, M H H
Caldwell doing the bidding. The
execution was bongbt by Richard
2ames, Jr.
Bneklen's ArnieaaiT.
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The Best Saive in the -world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetterd Ohappe
Hands, Chilblains, Corns and all
Skin Eruptions, and positively cures
Piles or ho . pay requi-ed. It is
guaraii teed to give statisf action or
morievTef unded, Price 25 cents per
boxi For sale at P B Fetzer's Drug
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Tlio Sew Fandangle
When a bicycle passes yon and
your attention is attracted by a
buzzing noise, don't become , alarm
ed. It is only the iEolian harp, a
fandangle that has been sprang on
an unsuspecting people, r Nearly
every wheol in the city has been
fitted with one.
A Velcome Visitor.
Rey. Jesse Page, so near and dear
to our citizens, is in the' city, the
guest , of Mr. and Mrs. W G Bosa
hamer. . He Will remain for several
days. He is now , located at Aber
deen and enjoys the greatest of all
blessings splendid health. He looks
well and says that he: feels younger
About 60 nrs of Ladies fine shoes of Zeierler's and Reed's m.kes, all
small sizes, 2, 3, 3 and 4 that we will sell at $1 a pair. Not a pair among
them but cost 2 and over. They must go.
NO. 2. About one hundred pair of Ladies Fine Oxford Ties, some
patent leathers, sOine tans, some fine dongola pat tips, all to go at 75d
Ihey cost from 1, to $1.50. They must go.
v NO. . -About 50 pairs Ladies fine Oxfords, all Zeiglers, tan, gray
and black ooze and fine bid, sizes 1 to 4i. All to go at $1. Made to sell at
2 and $2.50 They must go.
NO. 4. About 75 prs of Ladies fOxfords and 1-strap Sandals Zeiglers
Bay State and Paden Bros, all to go in at $1.25. Call for them they
wont be here long. They must go. .
n: NO. 5 A few prs of Misses Oxfords, sizes 12 to 1, to go at 50c.
NO. 6. FOR MEN: A lot of Tan, Goat and Black Vici Kid Oxforda
at $1. They are $1.50 shoes, and are Iresa stock just bought them.
; SPECIALS.
Womens Solid Leather Shoes at 65c. Womens solid Leather Pebble
Grain and Glove Grain Lace and Button Shoes at 75c. These are $1
shoes, all fresh and nice. Ladies fine Dongola kid button shoes, made at
Alexandria, Ya. Solid as any shoe in the n arket, regular Si-50 shoes, to
go at $1. Mens Fine Satin Oil Sboes, lace and gaiters at $1. They are ,
regular 1,25 shoes.) Mens heavy English Ties, everyday shoes, 1.00. Solid
as leather can make themv Big job in straw hats at 10c, some of them
are 50c hats. We buy Trunks in car loads and retail them at wholesale
prices. One hundred Mens fine Serge Coats at just half price. We have
everything in the line of clothing and, furnishing : goods. Everything up
to date, and at pricesthat can't be beat enywheie in the State. Call and
see samples.of the free Crayon Pictures we are having made for our cus
tomers' ' ' " : ' I; ; . -:
JOB Twenty Kfive suits of fine All-WoolfCassimere in'Cutaway'.Frock
Suits, sizes 34 to 36 lor 4 00 a suit.OThey. are 10.00, 12.50 and 15.00A6uits.
Call on us and see these and other attractions. v
C A N-N O N S & F ETZER
' than he did many years ago. :
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