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CONCORD. N. 0. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1900.
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Meeting Elects Offlccrs and Appoints
Committees.
At a called meet held at Mrs.
J C Wadsworth "Wednesday af
ternoon, much enthusiasm was
manifested. The work was
given but by electing 'officials
and the assignment of com
mittees, which are as follows: ,
R L Keesler,.) GeneralSupervis
H M Barrow, j ors or Managers.
' W C Cornell Treasurer.
DINING HALL COMMITTEE.'
Mrs. Geo. "VV Brown, chair
man; Mesdames. A M Brown,
Jas. Ervin, D B Morrison, Kate
Goodson, D B Coltrane, J A
Kennette, R E Ridenhour,
Mehaffey, Scott, N F Yorke,
J P Hurley, J O Wadsworth, P
M Misenheimer, Ed. Hall,
Sappenfield, Alexander, J D
Hatchett, R A Brown, Dr. J E
Smoot, A S Day vault, W C Cor
rell, Jno. A Cline, R L McCon-
nell, Goodman, J M Hendrix,
Dr. R S Young, W R Harris,
Misses Claud Fisher, and Willie
. Richmond.
Committee on Baby Show
Mrs. M L Brown, Mrs. H M
Barrow.
' Committee on Doll Exhibit
i Misses Emily Gibson, Elizabeth
Gibson, Belle Means, Nettie Al-
len.
Committee on American Booth
Mrs. R E Gibson, chairman,
Mrs. J C Gibson, Mrs. J F Good
son, Miss Lizzie Young.
Committee on Flower and
Fruit Booth Mrs. P B Fetzer,
Mrs. J P Allison, and Miss Nan
nie Cannon.
Committee on Museum Mes
dames. D B Coltrane, Elam
King, S J Ervin. Chas. J Har
ris, B E Harris.
Committee on Candy Booth
Mrs. A E Lentz, Mrs. D L Bost.
Committee on Pillow Booth.
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, Questions Answered.
Yes. August Flower still has the larg
est sale of any medicine ia the civilized
world. "Your mothers and eraadinothers
never thought of using "anything else J
were scarce, and they seldom heard of
appendicitis, nervous prostration or
heart failure, e$o. They used 'August
Flower to clean out the system and
stop fermentation of undigested food,
regukita the, action rf the liver, stimu
late the nervous and organic action of
tne system, and that is 'all they took
when feeling dull and bad, with head.
aches1 and other .aches. You only need a
few dopes of Green's August Flower, in
liquid form to make you satilied there is
nothing serious the matter with you.
For sale by all' dealers in civilized
I countries.
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FEVER
The publisher of a comic paper
lives by b.is wits. Ex.
A sura cure for chills and
fever is
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Hancc's Tasteless Tonic
Children like ij. None bet- a
ter. ii is positively guaran
teed. Give it a ' trial and be
cured. Price 50o. per bottle. 3
K72f bottles $1 25.
A Concord Drug Co.,
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Public Speaking in Cabarrus Kluttz
and Caldwell Associated.
. Hon. Theo. F Kluttz, the Dem
ocratic nominee for congress,
wi11. address his fellow citizens
of Cabarrus County, at the fol
lowing times and places:
Concord, Monday, October 15,
day, lp.m.
Mount Pleasant, Monday, Oc
tober 22, 7:30 p. m.
Harrisburg, Tuesday, October
23, 11 a. m., with Hon. M H
Caldwell.
Poplar Tent, Tuesday, October
23, 4 p. m., with Hon. M H Cald
well.
Gilwood, Tuesday, October 23,
7:30 p. m., with Hon. M H Cald
well.
Flowes, Wednesday, October
24, 2 p. m., with Hon. M H Cald
well.
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Detective Halney and the. Police Officers
of Greenville Made the Arrests.
For some months thieves havq
been robbing freight cars and
stealing all kinds of stuff from
the Southern Railway, at Green
ville. S. C. Detective Thomas
Haney went to work on the' case
and, with the aid of Chief Ken-
ney and his force, ran down the
the thieves, four negro men, W
K Goodlett, Joshua Moore, J T
Hendricks and Cage Counts, all
truck hands in the employ of
the Southern. They had in their
possession hundreds of dollars One piece of black As-
worth of goods. Hendricks j
alone had $200 worth of suits of i
clothes. The preliminary trial
will be held Thursday. Alii
have made written statements'
and confessed the guilt.
Mrs. Katie Coley, who diiSap-
FALL DRESS GOODS!
. Today we makc-an exhibit of an extremely large line
of Fall and Winter DRESS GOODS. This dress goods
department is one of our strong pcints. . We have'taken
a great deal of pains as. to the selection of the right ma
terials, and the price is most reasonable. We hare some
truly wonderful values. It is one of the deepest human
instincts never to be satisfied,. and we are sparing no
pains to make this storo a popular trading place. A
higher class of Dress Goods and many new lines have
been added. The values mentioned below speak for
themselves. When we 'say special it means something
and will bear a profitable investigation. We are pleased
to have you glance over the new styles and observe the
widths and prices.
trican, 52 inches wide,
considered cheap at
75. Special
50c
Two pieces of grey and
brown rlaid Home
spun, 46 inches wide,
only
75e-
Concord, Wednesday, October geared in the Rock Cut neigh-
24,7:30 p.m., with Hon. M H j'borhood last week, as told by a h piece of heavy worsted
correspondent in Friday's paper, OKirting tor rainy day
wn,R fniind Thursdav. Sho had I skirts
wandered away and spent the
night in the woods. It is sup- Broad Cloth, 52 inches,
Caldwell.
Ladies especially invited.
HPGrier,
Ch'm Dem. Cong. Com.
A B Young,
Ch'm. Dem. Ex. Com.
Faithful Old Darkey Dies
Jack Cannon, after being sick
for ten days, died last night
I Jack was a faithful, upright hon
Misses Agnes . Moss, Kate Gib- est old darkey, and all who knew
' sqn, Janie Ervin, Kate Means. I him vouch for his good charac
Committee on Gipsy Camp ter. He belonged to Mr. Jas. C
and Orange Grove Mrs, L D Cannon during slavery and has
Coltrane, Miss Jennie Smith. w.orked for the Cannons ever
Indian Village Robt. L Kees- since with the exception of five
ler. years that he stayed with Mr.
Music Committee Messrs. R James A Sims. HediedonMr.
A Brower, JAB Fry, H M Bar- D F Cannon's plantati6n, where
row, R L Keesler. . he has worked for the last twen-
Some ladies who were not pres-1 ty years, and in his death Ca
ent at tne meeting will be as-barrus loses a faithful servant
signed work later. It is the I and a good farmer.
earnest desire of the manage
ment that all the committees and
Other ladies who will help meet j
at Mrs. J C Wadsworth's on Fri-1
day afternoon at 5 o'clock.
. Fortj-FiTO WheatDrills in Parade.
At the Mount Holly Street
Carnfval Wednesday 45 farmers
received their Empire wheat
drills, hitched up to them and
Plaster-Seford.
Mr. .Louis A blaster and Miss I went into narade
Lillie Bell Seaford were happily I 0 , . . , ...
united in wedlock on the 16th in- Such a t-io new drills
stant at the homo of the bride's I purchased and received al?" a
father, Mr Caleb betord, of one timeis an instance stand
No. 4 township, by the Rev. V R . . -
Stickley. They leave next Sat- mg alone m the State Jdproba
urday for McDowell, West Va. bly incthe whole South.
where Mr. Plaster is engaged
in busineS as bookkeeper and Mr. W G Boshamer is clerking
cashier for a mining company. f or H L Parks & Co.
25c.
posed that her mind is unbal
anced. States ville Landm ark .
all shades, a good val
ue
97c.
. Hatch & Foote. bankers of i
Wall Street, New York, have as
signed. It is a firm of 80 years'
standing. The collapse, was
caused by the secret financial
ventures of Foote, who failed,
and involved the bank andis now
sick and more than half crazy
over the affair.
3 pieces of 38inch Home
spun, black, grey and
snowflake grey, real
value 75c, Special. . . . .48C.
1 piece of blue water
proof Serge, 54 inches
wide, Onlj .57jc.
Here is a plum 5 pieces
of all wool grey Home
spun, 36 inches wide,
cheap at 50c, Cut price. 39C.
1 piece bro. snowflake
dress goods, all wool,
Only........
Here goes a genuine bar
gain in the true sense
of the word 5 small
pieces of 40 inch Cre
pon, has a silky lustre;
never sold for less than
ll yard, Our special
price ,
25c.
75c.
Some very handsome
Skirt patterns of Cre
pon has the new
wandering embroid
ery effect for pattern $498
Very fine black .Henri
etta, worth 11.25 yd,
Special.... 98C.
Editor's Awful Plight.
F. M. Hiseina, Editor Seneca (III.)
News, was afflicted for years with piles
that'no doctor or remedy helped until
he tried Bucklen'a Arnica Salve, the
best in the world. He writes, two boxes
wholy cured' him. Infalible for piles,
Cure guaranteed. Only 25c. Sold at
Fetzer'a drug store.
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You. Alt Know About
The Man Behind the Gun ! .
We are also ready ft action in correct form with steady aim, loaded
fs with all kinds of
lis Furniture and House Furnishings
A FKESH.LINE QF
Nice Candies,.
ALSO NlCEKESH
.Summer Cheese
AT S. J. ERVIN'S
to the muzzle. We ro forth conquering and to conquer. Oar lota
and saving all discounts. We are in a position to-do you good.
vui iuio a
Mahogony, Birds Iye Maple arfd Golden Oak Suits
Iron and .Brass Beds are tut taLK oi tne town,
ii ; a. y i
are beauties.
can't call for
You
of wood used in the house foe
can t call lor anytning jnaae out oi wooa usea in
Furniture that we haygn't in the stcre, or on the way.
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Third shinwient in two montis. sir
T V.i 1 trf a tS which shows we didn't buifu. p
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advisedly,
Come and see us, we are never too busy.to, welccmlyou.1
Bell, Harris & Co.
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