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Concord, N. G., Dec. 23, 1899.
MOB LISTENED TO REASON.
1 Two young negroes shot and
clangerously wounded Mr." Rob
ert Hester, a prominent farmer
in Nash county. While the
sierife was taking them away a
iribb of some forty men met him
and demanded the prisoners,
Some cooler heads used persua- j
fiive powers ana tne lyncning
ns abandoned. They were
landed in-Raleigh jail Saturday
morning. It is cheering to see a
mob yielding to conservative in
fluences, :
Let this spirit pervade the
people of Cabarrus. .
,: -With today 'sN issue the Stan
dard sends its Christmas greet
ings. Ere it appears again next
Tuesday the Christmas bells will
have rung and the appy cele
brations will have filled the
hehrts of all, we trust.
It is' the old, old story told
again of Peace on earth good will
to men. V There is joy in the
thought there is "sweet ecstacy
in; its appropriation to each indi
vidual. .-'
There is ' in each, a .privi
lege and a' power to close the
door of receptivity to the sweet
ness Of Christmas thoughts and
meditations, even to kindly in
fluences and the gentle loving
acts of those who would help us
:ibl be nappy. No better ' wish
can follow1 bur Christmas message
tnan that 'tti e appetite be guarded J
but 'thatf the heart 'be .thrown
wide open - to every Christmas
joy and that the spirits be light
and gay in commemoration
of heaven s greatest gift toyman;
Goods advertized v) by Cannon
& Fetzert Co. Have -3 come ih
1,000 ' Boys' Suits, 2000
Boys' Pants, 100 Boys' Overcoats,-100
Men's Overcoats, 200
dozen! Caps, All ready for sale.
Black" Diagonal f Mackintosh
Cape Coats for $1.00 at Cannon
& Fetzer Co.'s. '4
Maine Yictims Coming.
The Texas i s on her way from
. The Concord Institute's doing!
tborough work. v Plenty of room
and teachers wt d23
broken heart and a refusal
Havana tol 'Newport News ith jof mamage," says the confirmed
151 cofiins containing the remains
of the Maine victims. They.wjl
be buried at Arlington cemetery
during next week. , '.'
bachelor, "is better than being
broke for the rest of your life..
jnpeadache stopped In 20 mlnutea ty Da'J tt
"CSiles Pain Pilis- "One cen a dose." -CjX
The village minister acquires a
surpiice-rbut seldom a surplus;:
Worthy Sympathetic Movement.
Gen. Lawton, whose fall, was
so unexpected and is so lamented,
had purchased, a home in Cali
fornia. Half'bf Ibe amount is
yet unpaid and is 'secured by J
mortgage. -A volunteer associa
tion has been formed to raise by
contributions ' "tlie necessary.
amount to " liquidate the debt
About $25,000 will :be called for,.
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OATARfiH-
In all its stages there
ehoald be cleanliness. t
Ely's Cream Balm.
cleanses, sootnea and heals
the diseased membtane.
It cores catarrh and drives
away s cold in 'the-head
quickly.-
Cream Balm is placed Into the nostrils, spreads
over the membrane and is absorbed. Belief is im
mediate and a core follows. It is fiot drying does
not produce sneezing. arge Size, B0 eents at Drug-
glsti or by mall ; Trxal Size, 0 cents 6y xnafl. Vf
Eo-Y BROTHERS, 65 Warren Street, New Ycxk.
a Powder Mill Explosion
! Eemoves everything in ' sight ; so do
drastic niineral pills, but both are
mighty dangerous. Jon't dynamite tne
delicate machinery of yonr body, -with
calomel, croton oil or aloes pills,, when
Dr. Kings New Life PiUs, which ; are
gentle as summer breeze, do the work
perfectly. Cures headache and consti
pation. . Only - 25c. at Fetzer's.Drug
Store.
In
Ch
ristmas
B
aket
Goods our line is beautiful,
jlarge ' and well assorted. For,
Holiday and Bridal presents, we
are the people. . Please do us
tne favor to call and look them
over; we are proud to show
them and you don't have to buy;'
I but we find that folks generally
do buy after seeing our goods
and knowing the prices. ;Beaux Y
in style, Goodness, in quality
and Lowest in price these are
the strong points in pur Stoclt ;
Fetze r's Drug Store.
w mier
isvornirig
HAND THREE CAR& Off
Box
From
J.-c
TO
Jellico Coal
And have ten more cat lqadi oif tbe way.
It ii? time for you to lay. in a supply for
the , winter, isn't wx I also hftye on
hand the best of ftnliraaobalr'
West Depot St at Store. rsSTThoneCS.
Bro
LIVERY. PED AND SALE r
; OTABLES.U t
Just in rear of St. Cl6ud Hotel.
Omnibuses; mpeti all' ''passenger
trains. Outfits Of all-kinds' fur
nished promptly ' and at reason
able prices.' Horses' ahdmiiies
always on hand f qt sae. 1 Breed
ers of thoroufirhbred 7Folahd
China Hogs1. - n iiq l.'cn
K
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M
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from; 5c. :t6 75c;
Grloves, Kids, , .
$1.00, $1.25, and $1:50.
Silk Mittens ,, ;(J li
fl,nrT
vv ooi miitens. .-.
10c.y 15c. and 25c.
Wool Mittens forv
; children iOc. and 1 5c.
Silk Hose j ::. . '
" - 15c. 25c- and 50c.
Shoes: fori. : v.. V . : ;
Ladies and Children.
Hosiery for all, both
great and small;
Back Combs, Pom
padour, and Side Coilis.
XMAS Umbrellas fron
50c. to2.59. , . '
iGibsbn & Morrison.
Swink&Wh
ite.
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Offertf tlie buslnecapTiblio a reliable, per.
manent, conseryative and acoommadaU
lug banking instutlon
CWeepiicit yonr patrcnagc with the
assurance of honorable treatment and
due appreciation 6f your patronage.
1 ' m'we can eerrfiiyou any time we will
be glad to haye you come and see us.
LIBEBAL AOCOMMODATI0NSJ
TO CUSTOMERS. - . - - - .
CajM tflC - - $700(10.
. ' J IB Coltbane, Chashier,
J. M. ODKt, President,
"nrriE BEST is ' what the Teopte
i buy the most of. That's Why
Hood's - Sarsaparilla has the largest
-ale OF ALL MEDICINES-
V-A T ' fro ; '.v
4. -t J-;. -
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mm-
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cm H Snits worth Sfi: SO .r rt
SdDcn Suits worth $4-ta$& torgo at $S.50.
a.50 to ffo at S2.00.
,IL2D(S. Boys' Overcoats. iLOxa Mens' Overcoats;
These -&rtBwrl)
?hesego;Coj
x orK
uiotning
ManiHaetu
Lt
there
isai6t;;6 the verv finest rsnis t.hAV made
suits lor $3,50, an
uits for $1.50. They are.
'1
These-aklanets''are the'. Best wearing medium priced firbods Oi'the mk?Vpf viirdntW .''...riii,, &t-fo-.'Sc ' vSft. -r -.v. v:flf
52:50. In fact tou cah'tVce't -these 8iiitfl amrwhrft in tho K fnf. litcTi, Wt(J, t.9, twer aaetl as. gqodS;, can geM
Just the kmdonHaye to: pay 25 fortHer
Plaid Golf Gaps at ISe;
JE Dozen Finest and S wellest
v Neckties.
W adies' and Gentlemeiis' Easy
Slippers at 50e.
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Felt Slippers.
Leather Slippers.
on.nearly-alr kmdg?of
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