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Numbei 20
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HILL AKF'S LETTER.
M 1M TflO ' - a-v .1 ill' .11 i - - -
. , aim uaruiony aDOUt At- ttU TlSM.w We WPlmmp or.tr rttV. I
jr. t ..!' J " " it c. nciuiuiB ally D
jlantanow, but I havent forgotten when man who comes here to stav
;vToi " ir V ,V s ia umeeung are most always, good citizens
""'"''J ll JlL 11 K I H . f TV ' Sllfth n TYlPQn
vav i WVtVU CM
MB. AND MRS. BOWSER.
"Ifow what are you
to Georgia and buyinj land and build
ing towns in the piny moods, rhafa
-uiow wnat are you eomg to do?
TUey quenea Mrs. . uowser 1 as dinner was
Tho : finishecLthe othe eveninz. ' and Mr.
ones dnn'f rnmo ; Thow v,r. 1 Jaowser removed coat, vest; collar and
; panic, such a stamwde, such helpless rather stavun thdrp nnrl h,i0 a a necktie.
terror among women ; and children I .man told ma thn.t. . nhnnt. ht n v.I--i. i 'lMrs. Bowser.'' he anlemnl rnHAd.
nee,-,,ltlle.S8?';,- had gotteu my wife ! A E.-'s who came to the Louisville en-s a3 he returned from the front hall with
a.uu ctuwren away, but I had to campment the other day were foreign-
.. . j , " nux an me j uu vuuu t upeaK i!ingnsn ana came
lcine
pariila.
jad severe head-
jctcd with liver
advised me. 'to
I did so and I
Letter, x couia
cast. ' v-vfv':
my iooaoi-
v.- taken Oyer
body tells mel
.-.When I felt
unds, although
c
picture of death on. the .mle hfirs. with one shirt A.rirl 9S. a nA Atni I &Ti4 eood! The wonder ia that nrn
Xi Very DOdy and , ftvnrv tl-nncr tha n,-.iA ! lh M1 fV.. i. I i 1 . ' nnt in nnr rrt-n vaaV : . - :
. - !. y ..wuxui v.iv- viui nicjf gut uiUK. uisLue. -s xHii we
a pasteboard box in his handr "it's n"
wonaetnat meaicine - aoesn't do us
THE ELEOIIOXS.
IS
Atlanta Journal, eth.
: The result of yesterday's elections
no great surprise. - ' -
'. Of the Jwelve States where a general era believe that somehow they would
vote was cast only four could reasonably be benefited by cheap money. The most
: CHEAP XOXEY CHEATS LABOR,
Exprienoe of This sad Other Countries
With Deprcelstcd Crreney. '..
Undoubtedly thousands of wage earn-
Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U.S. Gov't Report
move was: moving Shells are not
terribly- destructive, .but, a3 Big' John
bhiu mai aayr ttiey arethG "most tjcril-
yamg thing in the world. K met him
on Decatur street, making tracks toward
Stone mountain. ? carrvinw Vila thr-a
' j "in vuxv
so , are namomzine at last and we want
ccryuuuy irom up mere to come down
to our show.- There are a good ' many
signs of coming peace and good will be
tween the sections. A . northern Dem
ocrat sent my wife a photograph of Lin-
1 6- a
nundred pounds of flesh most of it- in coin as he was away back in the' fifties
front, r Big heads of perspirationirwere Lincoln in the woods, Lincoln the
on his foiehfjiid and he was carrying hi3 rail splitter and says he- has had. It
wig in. one hjind and an old carnet baa- thirty years. It is a rpmnrlrnhlA niinre
in the other. ''Where now. mv friend?" the most
said, he, with a distressed smile. "I ngliest white man I ever saw on a cardV
am bound to keep ahead of 'em, the in-board. It is strangely attractive, and
fernal devils they don't travel; fast, you never get tired- looking at it." Ko
thank the Lord.V 'Where is your cart wonder he captivated the common peo-
and steer?" said; I. ; "Sold , 'em sold plev .,, Mr. Cuhleman- writes j that he
em to a free nigger for two hunbred dol- wants us to be reconciled to old Abe.
lars confederate teoneyj about enough Well, we are. The south admired him
to keep me in vittels and whisky for a and reverses his memory. - He was the
week." "Ami then what ?" said I. best public man the north had. He
rtJine the conacrip "camp at Decatur," was honest, sincere and big hearted.
said ne, and he mopped the sweatrToff 1 But from all the Shermans may ' the
nis neaa and lace with his big banda-1 good Lord deliver us. ' .
na handkerchief. Another shell sane And now I-think I feel befter. Oftn-
through the air and Big John moved on I eral Palmer made me mad in hie Grand
witn alacrity, never even said good-by, Army speeech at Louisville. ? He is a
but halloed back. "1'ray for mo bill." brae and a demaeoffue and I'm bound
The next week I got him a place in the to get even with him and his sort. ;
noti in our graves!
t . fBut we arenct ailing we don't need
medicine!!' - ... .
'fWe don't, eh? I haven't said any
thing to you about it, becaufe I didn't
want to hasten the climax ly ' scaring
yocihalf to ceath, but.- as a - matter of
fact the pair of. us have been heading
have been considered doubtful. ; , These
were New York, New Jersey Maryland
and Kentucky. In everyone of them
the Democracy has suffered defeat. ''
In each of, these states Democratic
disaster ' is attributable to- different
causes. In every one of them the
party was badly divided, but for differ
ent reasons. . " , ; ' " ,
The trouble in Ne.w York ; began at
the state convention and the fatal
breach has widened since that time.
Tammany won in New Yoik city be-
for the tomb at a gallon for the last six cause of the popular opposi tion .to the
months!- I wouldn't : ay anything recent methods of reform in that city.
about it now, only I think I have found j In order to make its victory sure, Tarn
thei remedy." . many is Accused of dealing with". Piatt
. 'JKemedy! why, I thought both of us
wete ia perfect health I" - . - - ,
N't What you thought , and what was
anjt is are three different things, Mrs.
Bowser. - Here is what the ' doctor re
commended for both of us." i
modern form of cheap money, as it ex
ista in their childish minds, ia the 50 3
cent silver dollar,; made of this value by
coining it at a ratio of 16 to 1 with
gold.- Such persons are either incapable
of reasoning or they have never really
applied , their reasoning powers to thia j
question. Neither have they learned the
lessons of history in regard to cheap I
money and wages. . A pamphlet entitled
Quahty I of - Money and Wages' has
NOTES AJO COMMENTS.
.Thellount Airy News does not sup
pose that one-tenth ef the farmers of
.that section are in debt in any such
just been published by the Reform club ;, manner as to "embarrass them. ...
which: is ; intended to teach the lessons i-tlwSnnm.m'. - 5fl,;'.,.. rifK
South Carolinians is weakening. He
has struck an unpopular cord in his new
flaw and Irby has denounced him in the
bitterest of . terms. The old man has
carried reform a little too far. -i
A Democrat, who is also a silyerite,
1 and who has been in Indiana, says the
smell of it, or what?'
v
VXo ma'am, we are not to eat
ordinance department at Jdacon . under
a io.!ipouaa3, General liowe Cobb and4fift him Rittinir
! end I owe itjall Ion , a box full of sruns. Ileblaced two
boxes close together for a bed and said
he should sleep on his arms. -
The shells "kept comine on makin?
their prabolas and singing and sizzing
in tne circumbient air. 1 had sorter
gotten used to shells in old ' Virginia
and so ventured to walk down half a
mile on Waltohtrcet to see what, had
iiecouie of an old uncle and his fami
ly who lived there. His four boys were
all' in the war, but my uncle and aunt
and vtbeir xrl yfc daughter lived there
I found": them huddled up in -the base-
ftierit.'for&nelU had already torn part
Bill Arp.
little balloon has been - the means of
! drwitg thousands of people back from
tne yawning gravel -
f 'Oh lyes! You let it float around
th room and follow it up and strike it?
I was reading in the paper the other day
sr. -
i f r iES. LE2T0EA.
Carolina.
ui fry restoring
rriry canal.
f It
(.WWlU Kim i
-..TV, Soathera Gallantry, v
v'I've heard all my live of the gallan
try of southern men toward women;"
said the returned commercial traveler.
f'On yny last trip I saw p.n instance
where I think the traditions were sur
passed. ; "We were passing through DanviMe,
Va., and the train bad made a stop of
five minutes. ." I was looking out of a car
window and' saw a trolley car come to
a stop a block away. The eonductorof
this car opened the rear door for a
woman to pass out. "The woman was
armed
with a small Twirrelr n. small
of the roof atf aylandbey had moved handbag and. an umbrella. The . coh-
niovea tower uown, ana were waning, i ductor took each of these from Eer and
waiting, he paid, to see what the Lord held them in one hand, stepped from
or the devil would do. They escaped the platform and ith hi Hi$una-aoWi
unharmed. One of their absent boys j hand assisted the woman to t.h fttnwt.
ADIES
L'TH.
Farsisliefl.
was killed and another was trimmed up,
but that was the common lot. But now
everybody ia happy except some ev-
crydody except the very rich; and the
very poor., mat 13 way old Augur did
ent want to do either. Just the expres
sion of the people you meet meet on
the tfainf ; or at the depots or the fair
grounds or on the street or in the
churches.- " How much more pleasant it
is than a few months ago".' - How hap
! pv are the-women and -ciildrcn,-. How
Theu he stejiped back on the' platform
and with his left hand pulled the bell
rope to starts his car, ; while ' with Eis
other hand lifted his cap to'the woman
and bade tier good day."
. t An Important Office."
To properlyfi 11 its office and functions,
it is important That the blood be pure.
rhen it is rn such a condition the body
is . almost . certain to be healthy." A
complaint at this time is catarrh in some
liL-ul is th
.Hutment,.
am-
Princsoal.
cordial the geetinssj between the; . north I of its various forms. A slight cold de-
and the south the blue and the -gray, j vldpeslhe disease in the head. Drop
The'fact ia, when our northern brethern j pings lof ' corruption passing into the
come down here and eat our uarbecuea i lungs pnng on consumpuon. xneoniy
meat and receive our hospitality and J way to cure this disease is to purify the
look at our beautiful women they fire I blood. The most obstinate cases of ca-
nearly ready to apologize for every thing j tarrh yield to the medicinal powers of
they have done to us or said about us. I Hood's Sarsapanlia as if : by magic,
I've been waitina lor them to apologize I'simply because it reaches the seatof the
for twenty five-years, but they say tneyiuiseaser ana Dy puruying ana vitalizing
can t do it eonsistenuv unui mey ue-ime wuuu, jciuuvra mcwiuoc. uwiumi
cin to" pension our soldiers and our I does Hood 8 Sarsapanu do this, but it
widows and ornhans. I believe they Igives renewed vigor to. the wholesystem,
- ' -- . - " I ' w . 1 ' 1 . 1 a 1. A
will pass a pension law lor our soldiers I maKing n possiDie ior gooa neauu to
ictacles
ahont the time thev are all dead, for it
is a fact that -uripensioned soldiers do
(die. . - - - r - -
. "Time cuts down aU. . - - -v
Both great and small, .
r Except a pensioned soldier."
An insurance man told me that a
man who was drawing a pension , could
get his life insured for half price. -
It is curious how short sighted are
the wisests and the greatest men. Cal-
reign supreme.
of history and to facilitate clear think'
ue on this important oueetion. Its an
thor. Mr. Frank L. Mcvey, first demon
strates in the simplest way that de-
and trading the j state ticket. This is ; preciafang currency must injure the
an old and by not means infrequent j vcage earner, tiere is tne way ne pegins
trick of that organization. . rhis diBcnssIont. - . '
The New Jersey Democracy has for J-e operators in our mills and rao-
the past two years been torn by dissen- tories, together with those engaged, in Popuhst party is dead in the West and
, w- .. i- . .it ... - t a -w . . . .
sions. - There was some hope" that it aa7 oi ouer jcmas, consume p mat tne .uemocrauc party is in ratner
. 'A toy balloon! Are we toi eat it, could be united m tne recent campaign, wjuiwjt vuum. .uvj Breaeuion ; uau fouor mere necause it aaDDiea witn
Put it is clear mat , tne party did not u u?y uujco mdw, ai uuuuuun. xne western jropuiisis are
present a sohd front there.- New Jersey hQ 6113 of a day cr a week the amount 1 more extreme than those in North Car-
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smell 'o'f it or what! t If vou had done has for thirty years been the most re- s n wwn ior MrriOMrpenoraiM M onna, Deuig largely anarchists or soc
less gadding and - more reading you liably Democratic state Hn the north greater than that owing to any other 1 iahsts, he says he is told. He gives the
mitht havfl heard of the Delaarte move- and will be safely Democratic again lust oiass. bus hi tne majority or cases tbe s party conty nve years more of hie m
. , .- .v ..... - . w ....... I ' ' l i . ii .i i ... wikira Attmcn la MTAnrlAVic viTm hfa Ho4 m - Mai fVM
mfint; Yon miffht ham hparrt that this as soon as tne Darw Duua losener.-- y !i .1.i.iJv-u u.uV iwlui wuum,
Maryland nas gone itepubiican aim-" Ui uu,8i mu u ;thi
ply because many thousand. Democrats qnestion witn nun is as to their imme-
in that otata would : no " lnnwr AndnrA dlate purchasing power. 3-
theuominaticn of Arthur P. Gorman, " Wfa "f6? 0 Ior
who for fifteen years has been one of ?? tawga -wmcn ne consnmea, jsvery-
ihemost consn euous nolitical hossfia in tna goes 10 Blaze gonos cneaper
hhir hftr maWtwJA bd hroWhpir the counts ! He has keDt in nower ini tenus - to increase tbe real as eompared
aaar,A i orri v v Kii, Ral timorft o -ni rinf romnospd of dia-1 "With the nominal wages of ,the wort
vrtu th rplrtft mmMnAit ' Ho renutable boUticians and has been the man? for h9 18 Batting more goods
- - " . , . I r. . .. .... fnt- thaaama mnnn On tKanflu Km
i. : 5. - - i 1. ... . .. - w 'avapv nntlonnvTA maral rhinM 'iia.Mii
VI. don't think anything about it, but izauon. yine nommauon ot Mr. ilurst ;rA iXJL iSZA -r
l-nnw .!' hotl lnJmAd Mr RowAr for governor Was made at h fird ctat on . TOUUO wm.mh!uis o-
"1Wi,"BU "r . "-rr;.LLZ"-rr Wii am hiah:r .law aaaarOhu, to tlia
vrtn want tnait aronnd and die for the I mucn moienauon amone lemocratsr . . . ? .
i:-t- "r Th.-.A-ia.iwA aDundance.oi necesBiaes, comrorta or
all right but 1 propose to regain my lostl of. Baltimore; repudiated the BUtetfckeU'rtE4-SS
ceaitu uqu uve on as auug as x viu !'"' W , 1M hah.am. na.
TU T..l .,! ; v t I nan viMnrv TOmilff ho f nmfflmKIa. in iha 1""" w ""'
M.I1I1 TnClKI f WI1H1IITIH I 111 Ml I . HLIllM.lfTK. I I WUUUUU DUUDU V iGUS Y Ui VUU UtUbV IAJ . i.
that. Then I sten forward and strike wneiming5 deieakfoi tbe democratic
u.ytt ;Zsn vAir K2. that viW,n .'thpjr riniv,--The rp-ult ! to Ganges In the quality of money than
j J 3 y J rva . auuv V ira I -CC . - -r - - T
whole h6uae down !" exclaimed Mrs: marks- the cHd, -of Senator Gorman's
BOwser. as the ctiandelier rattled and a control in3laryland: - We believe that
vase toppled Off the bracket. "Let tne the Democracy will be properly reorgan
get out with the, hlby! If; some one led and regain at the first opportunity
sTiould tell vou to come home home its domination in that state
and nlav ball with dvnamite bombs.' If Ji-entucky: elects a liepublican gov
suppose you'd do -itl The 'idea of any ernor and probably a Kepublican.legls:
such nonsense benefit tine vour health!" I tature because - tne - democracy was
"NohBense. eh!" shouted Mr.Bow-1 miseramy leu in tne eapmaign..
dr. as he iumned forward and led with t v Abe state I convention, by an over-
PR0FESS10NAL CARDS,
W H. I.1JLLY H. D.
S- I. MOJiTUOllSay, it
offer their professional services to J the
citizens of Concord and vicinity. - All "
calls promptly attended day or night. 7
Office and residence on East Depot
street, opposite Presbyterian church. f '
Ir.W. C. Hcnston, Surjeon. Dsntist-
CONCORD, N. C'
BR --w --S
Is prepared to do all kinds of Donta
work in the most approved manner.
- Office over Johnson's Drug Storo. -
? Cabt. J. B. Eeaves, ex-chairman ' of
the Hepublican State 'executive com
Imittee, writes a card to the Huther
fOrdton Democrat to say that, a recently
published : interview with him in that
paper, touching the interview with Con
1 gres8man: Settle in the New York Tri
bune has been misconstrued. He' did
not mean to endprfe. Mr. Settle's views
further , thahas 'tosUver and fusion .
T noAnrff fka. ao m a wwteifin in vamiwT
j?sruk7j Maw. otvauy pvoivivu au ivuau
to fusion," says he; ''that I did at its
inception, and ; do not propose to - en
dorse it or to . support it in any form."
-rCharlotte Observer. . . "
"The prices of what, ' wage , earners
have to buy respond far more promptly
his left and kicked a chair over. VThat whelming nlaionty reaffirmed the Na
shows how much you know about anat- i tionalDemobraticplatform and endorsed
omy! In delivering an upper-cut like I President Cleveland's administration
this vou brine arm and lee. . The blood I it tnen nominated ior governor - a man
also- " . " - -. . l - I who had oiposed tbe financial policy of
j But Mrs. Bowser and the baby had I the administration, but vmo it was sup-
rutreated to the; library, - rwwouldj not continue his opposition
:'. Egad, but if she wants to die, let aftr the -rty'sS convention -h,ad 7 so
her diel" trrowled Mr.Bowser. as he emphatically indorsed it both inits
dropped his suspenders on his shoulder j general platform and its special vote of
to eivehis arms more Dlav. "Anvbodv connueuce
ith the sense of a canary knows that
you must have exercis.6 to keep your
health. Here I am in the prime of
life, and yet I'm lop-shouldered, hump
backed and as weak as
He had been following' the balloon
about and punching at 'it. A right-
To the surprise and disgust of thou
sands of Democrats, ' -however, Mr.
Hardin proceeded to proclaim financial
views which were J directljr in 5 conflict
with those which prevailed by a majority
of more than two to one in the cooven-
do wages the prices ' at 'which labor is
sold. Hence whenever money is getting
better, though nominal wages may tend
to decrease, wage wrr.Jrs are oonstantly
getting more goods in exchange for the
money they actually get for their labor,
and whenever money. is getting poorer,
though "nominal wages may tend to tat'
crease, wage earners are constantly get
ting less of the necessaries and comforts
of life in return for the wages they re
ceive. I Appreciation of1 the dollar : in
which wages are paid and consequently
lower prices are therefore constantly and
certainly to the ; advantage of "the w&ge
earner. Depreciation of the dollar and
consequently higher prices are always
and certainly to. bis damage. rr ' ; ' :
: r After reaching conclusions from theo
retical reasoning he studies the expe
rience of most of the leading countries
of the world.- He finds that not only are
wages nearly ; always ; lower in ' silver
than in gold' standard countries, but
that there is abundant reason why such
should be the ease. To cite one instance
he shows by statistics and diagrams
that our Wage earners . during our civil
The Monroe Journal - says: "The
Caucasian, published at Baleigh, has
over its title page the statement that
that paper 'has a larger circulation' than
any two weekly papers in the State.'
The ' Progressive Farmer, also pub
lished in Baleigh, nas Over its title page
these words,- the largest circulation of
any paper in the South Atlantic States.-'
t follows that one or the other of these
great, conservators of truth carries a lie
pn its masthead about a simple matter
of circulation, yet there are people who
bfeheve implicitly what either of -them
8ayS." - :: ; - . '
"hThe "argument" - in North! Carolina
ii that silver was "the dollar of the dad-
dies," notwithstanding that from the
foundation of the government up to
1373 ; Only eight millions of silver dol
lars were coined against four hundred
millions coined since 1873, and not
withstanding tbe iacttnat until leva a
silver dollar Was seen so rarely that one
of them' was a curiosity. - When the
people see through the veil of demagog
isin and sentimentaUsm which has been
thrown around this question they will
have a good deal clearer apprehension
Ol its real merits than they have now.
Charjotte Observer.
YVeU
Deserved Tribute to : a Popular
Line."
The Lumberton Kobesonian of Oct.
23d says editorially : . - ' : :.. ,
'.'The facilities for reaching Atlanta
from this section are unequaled . any
where. The Seaboard Air-Line runs
double daily trains over the road, mak
ing close connections for the boutu and
and for JNew. 1 ort,
hand swing missed the floating obiect I work of mischief-makmg he ; was. ably
and'brought down a gas globe from she assisted ; by Senator- Blackburn who
IdhandeUer. . ' - took every possibtl occasion : to sneer at
"What on earth has hannened now?" I rresident Cleveland:' Secretary Uailisle
exclaimed Mrs. Bowser as fhe stuck ld aU Democrats" who oppose the free
her head out of the door. " - I and unlimited coinage of silver. In
I "Nothing! What I want you I'll J consequence , of. the position of the
itnock on the doo. " I Democratic nominee for govenor and
I Mrs Bowser retreated and he gather-1 the United States senator who wasiseek
pd un the fragments of the broken eiobe line - re-election4 there was such a Defla
tion wmcn 1 nominated ' bim. In his ! w-r mffHreA sreat Intw in wsdas Ana
to the depreciation of our currency. In
tesitePostoffice.r
Wnat of Atlanta QriA frt
- , . . . Tf " f II VUll Uk X1.UHUIMI , V
houn and Davis ana btepaens ana rien- and other. points. -Indeed, as a
ry Clay and Joim Randolph all said g6ntIeman of targe travel remarked last
that no race of people could ever nve to- Monday the seahoard Air-Line has the
gether.in peace when one was in subjec- besi schedules and the best connections
tion and under tne civil aommioa 01 ne of nv id within bis knowledee. He
other. That has proved a mistase. a1 that h. wa. not aware of but
We are living now on terms of civil Qne n -m the United. States ' that
equality and getting along- fairly well, furnished cars equal in magnificence
UiUdmgs ana rniiups ana au me aland without additional cost to the At
lition leaders said that just as soon as a 1 . Rnecial. and that was, we believe,'
My College
C:i.,pnACTiCAJ
jr iiit'irinsiiop, ad-
THOMPSON,.:
''ii-ord, N.C
war broke out the negroes would rise up
and kill and burn and destroy all - over
the south. They did nothing of the
kind. ; Nathaniel Hawthorne said: "I
am for war. but I don't understand
what we are fighting about or what
frond rpsnlts can come from it. 1 re-
hat. the old union' is smashed.
- - . - ..
We never were one peopie auu utsver
will be. If we pummel the south ever
a.-i hard thftv will love ut none the
letter ."- .
But .the union 13 not smasned. - It
ia etrongcr than ever and '.Dana says the
nation will have to loot to tne soutn
fur its reservation preservation jrom
r , .
anarchy and isms that seem 10 Dreeu in
the north.
ocraf revolt as was never known in
Kentucky before. - -
For the first time in - its history the
state is to have a Hepublican adminis
tration, and we fear a Republican sena
tor. We have feared this result and
regret that it falls to our lot today 1 to
chronicle it. . -
1 A' Sad Affair.
' . ' . .r" . - .
Greensboro Eecord. - -
The Sheriff of Yadkin, county pass
the Buffalo Express running from New
York City to Buffalo."-;
Hardin Beaten in Kentucky.
Baltimore Sun- - ' .
Free coinage of depreciated silver
never .wa8 a principle of the Democratic
party, and the effort of Hardin, the
Democratic nominee , f or ' Governor of
Kentucky,' to make it so has brought
him to grief. The convention mat
nominated him declared' for sound
money and Hardin " was -under obliga
tions to bow to the party will, but he un
dertook instead to defy it. He brazenly
while
called on his party, to elect him
And Chauncey Depew says Uisregarding its fiction, c the lead-
tnesoumw iumc H.f ; y-T"-- - Tr.,v.,- n,mn,rat;,.; m!.Wfv nf
- from to ou.wu iias uisa.puea.iuu
!..u AiA.t and Bradley. Republican, who stood for
he men J und money, is elected
m nf nil the aDPropiations, au tne
m , tu (o sncnt jinthe armv ana , nnnmuufea.
ill 1 1 try kufli - - s , . i .... - . r-
.,l r.nl.i; ririntinsr and SUDDlies I fjrmantown TelefirrApli.
1 , J Uft T Mutiv t -- . . I "
iuitn? seenrea t ... ir;,i atl'.W vet-is a 4it- . nr t ;o.4.f on vntTaro
o .Loan,
spirit the old flag
for an aDoonriation
him. I like Chauncey, but wnyuiaeni
I -incniets. with
k ity ithrougb
t n,lt.ri,vt-d rarMir-" ,,-r; w . .... - . , j . '
tv iihly m install- J tie custom nouse wuu yuoi. vo the way me uttle mnoceni oirua are oe-
if G
per cent..
and there and for those who nave to inr butchered to adorn woman's hats
T! o brokerage take a northern. architect and build u Mr3. Grimm(x ,kBut my dear, don't
with northern stone or. brick and till it you remember that it was the bright
witn nortnern
and deposited them on a chair, and
squared off to his work again', saying
i 5I dunno who old Delsarte" was, v but
he was a' corker on exercise. Couldn't
have!6tarted a movement better calcu
lated to bring out all the -" ,
- He simply knocked over a rocking
chair and brought down a stand as he
made a vieorous SDrioe. but Mrs. Bow
eer's head appeared to yiew again, and
she demanded : 'Are you going to
uie WUU1CUUUDC, 1U1 . JLVITOCll
I -Who's wrecking anytnmgr lunntc through last night with two prisoners
a. ve a ngui tu muve awunu uiy for the penitentiary, two. white women,
nouse m searcn 01 neaitn. uo DacKione namea Belle Holbrooks, about 40
and sit down and wait for consumption years 0f age, who was given: twelve
ana tne grave - - . months, ? and the other, Mary Bates,
L i oung uowser began nowung, ana agea ig; who . was given six months
ms motuer wituurew ' uj quiei. uuu.
Mr. Bowser lifted up ! the stand chair
and wined the perspiration : from his
forehead and got ready for more health
He felt that he ought to have a little
more leg exercise with it, and he blew
the balloon away from him -.and then
rushed for it. - His legs were doing
nobly when his : toe struck"! a hassock
and he took a header. " What occured
during the next - fifteen minutes will
never be clear to him. - He knew that
his head struck the. library - doot. and
bursted a panel, but after that, all was
blank. .When he opened his eyes there
was a wet towel on bis forehead, a cam
nhor bottle at his nose, and three or
four of the neighbors were in the house.
In u far-away voice he heard Mr.' Hen
derson sav:
' - "It ia curious what a fool a man will
make of himself over these fads! He'll
have 'a sore head for the next three
months!" - -
And in another " far-away voice he
given
The two women were tied together with
ropes and looked very sad. " The charge
brought against them was for stealing
about ten jjents. worth of: bacon.. But
they brokfinto a house to get it, which
ia a penitentiary, offense,; -. We under
stand the women were very hungry and
had only three cents worth of cakes
given for them for their supper. - A gen
tleman realizing their need gave ; them
a good, square meal, which they seemed
to enjoy. This is brutal treatment;
even a convict should be fed properly. -
t'-ift and insole
tin; i-xiHinse of the
'"'.com
f in at oncet j
furniture. Confound
V"J1 ""BO"" W . .
Y''rn-?. of the land.
!l i t amount that
I'H' (Jul
JV ,v
bird's wine I wore on my hat as twas
going along the street that attracted,
your attention and led to your making
hie?" ' . v u
"' Mr. Grimme 'What in thunder has
that got to do with it? That only makes
once in a while, :just like throwing; a
bone to a dog. JSevcr mind, it tney
do, ret . un a war witn : some foreign
.onntrv thev will want us ; to do. tne
mrnts county I fighting and we expect to,have it to do, J the case etronger."
. , i Knt thev wi t nave to aooioeize auu um
v.liU WiLli. J n the old sore first.. JN0W maik rny - THXdal panaeAH.
nredictron.: 1 1f a "war does become im- . James L. Francis, Alderman, Chicago,!
. . i .a. X. ; . - . - aMv .-- t -rl nniT
rt,timT. r,f I minent oetween iuis wu.m u , SayB
A
( t'lybined Con-
t Floor (Rooms
"U'. NVashinctOD.
"I regard Dr. King's JSew Uis-
... . . n. . rti rnr i ,-i n I n frn f. I
OOO Ol tne great, powero, buiuc ji,ii t coyery no uu mow j. tuiavic ,iui wuf,u.'ii
i ron Massachusetts or Tom Reed from 1 Colds and Lung : Complaints, haying
!ir"if companies Maine will introduce a bill to give; pen- used it in my family for the; lasf. five
Kt' 'I'hos. .A. P, j si0n8 an(i anu back pay to the south-years, to the exclusion of . physician's
em soldiers. ;- Up to date there has oeen prescriptions or otner praparauons. .
paid $2,000,000,000 in' pensions - since fRey. JohnrlBurgns, Keeknk, IowaJ
,.,nr omi the flrflnd Armv is howl- writes -."Ikave been a minister of the
i for more and Mr. Cleveland and I Methodist Episcopal church for 50 years
Carlisle have to keep issuing bonds to
keep tip with it- . . "
.But let the procession proceed. Mr.
Lochren says he thinks that some 'of
the pensioners will begin to die off next
3 M P.pntMe Gray
'' ts YoullJ-ul Color.
..p urworu: , gc hair HhwSU
aTJ-l'Vnt Jruj.'iri5f,
or more, and have never found anything
so beneficial, or, that gaye ma such
speedy relief as Dr. King's NewDiseoyf
erv." Trv thif-: Ideal Coogh Remedy
now. Trial Bottle's" Free at P. B. Fet-
zer'aPrng Store. . - - .
thousrhthe heard Mrs. . Bowser reply
"I tried to argue with him but it was were permitted to
rw use. v Of course his lawyer Will see no punishment at
' . Murder la Dangerous. '
New York World. , " 7"
The convictions of Holmes - and Dur
rant emphasize thefact that : this is a
bad time for murderers. Twenty years
ago it -was the iboast of the criminal
classes that "hanging" for mnrdcr is
played out,", and the boast was justified.
By. an abuse of the plea of insanity and
by virtue of a certain "scntimentalism
that then prevailed the slayers of men
escape either with
all or with slighter
1865 a day's labor purchased only four-
fifths as much as it purchased in I860.
Wages had risen only about, 48, while
prices had risen 90 per cent since 1861.
This notwithstanding Tthat the wita-
drawal.of one-fourth of our best work
ers to serve as soldiers greatly lessened
the competition "among' laborers and
that both before and since our greenback
inflation period both nominal and real
wages have been advancing from year
to year.
': Mr. McVey closes with the following
impartial statement.
."The only fair and just currency to
all parties is a stable on& : Under such
a currency the' conditions of the future
are more easily ascertainable, legitimate
enterprise more confidently entered upon
and progress - more sure. Wage earners
have no right to agitate for an apprecia
tion of a currency, either have they
any reason to submit to depreciation by
otbwa" -
7 Z tc ,.: partle la the Senate.--r;5 "::f
The Senate of the United States con
tains how 39 . Democrats, 4 Populists.
42 Republicans and 2 silver Rpublicans.
There is one ; vacancy in Delaware
which ia likely to be filled by Dupont.
Republican. The 43 prospective straight
Republicans, with the! two silver; Sena
ators-T-Jones and Stewart, of Nevada-f-
would make 45 votes, or enough to or
ganize and control the Senate.' Will
Jones and btewart be invited to co-op-
erate r. It is said to! be agreed upon
among the straight Republican Sena
tors, but the rumor is - rather doubtful
that 'the Nevada Senators shall not be
utilized for the reason that it; is unde
sirable for their party- to become . re
sponsible for legislation in the Senate,
with a narrow and unstable majority
oh the eve ot a presidential election.
Hece, if the rumor; should be true
things will remain much as they - are
as respects the Democratic organization
of the Senate, till after March 4 - next
when new moves - may, perhaps, be
made.' - ' . - .
rhy lawyer in the morning and arrange j terms of imprisonment than we give to
Ubout the: divorce and alimony." comparatively minor onenaers. . mere
are men conspicuous to-day. in pontics
or business who would have beenjexecu-
His vifea Question. :- . ted for their homicides if their -offenses
Aman is kpown by the questions hel had been committed within the last two
asks.rAnd the same is true of a wo-1 or tbree years
mart. Mr. Hayes has a mind -that de-
lights in facts. He collects them as a
boy collects postage stamps..: The other
night he laid down his paper was silent
a moment and then said: f
"That's odd." '
"'TWhat is" it ?" asked his wife.
- tt-yVhy, here is' a man who says that
it would take twelve million years to
pump the Bea dry at the rate of a thou
sand gallons a second."
The wife sat thinking, the matter over.
Then she said : " :. - v
" Where would" they put all the
water?" ' ' L .
Half of France's houses are one-story.
Rheumatism Kuril ltlot .
when . there islactic acid in the blood
Liniments and lotions will be of no per
manent benefit. A cure can be accom
phshed only ; by neutralizing this - acid
and for this purpose Hood's Sarsaparilla
is the best medicine because Hood's
Sarsaparilla is the only true blood pu
rifier prominently in tne public eye. ; '
Hood's Pills act easily, yet promptly
and effectively, on.the liver and bowels
25c. -- - - - -'. - -
The real coward ;is the one who is
afraid to do right.
Fact Traveling. , -
Competition between two British rail
way lines this year resulted in "break
ing the record" for loine distance speed
A train ran over the London and North
western line from London to Aberdeen
five hundred and forty .miles," in five
hundred and twenty minutes. In or
der to show what an American railroad
is able to do, the New York - Central
railroad ran a train from New York to
Buffalo. " four hundred; and thirty-six
and one-half miles, in, four, hundred
and seven minutes. This is at the rate
of sixty-four, and one-third miles!
comnared with ths ' British record Of
sixty-three and one half miles an hour.
As the circumference of the earth at
the equator is twenty-four: thousand,
nine hundred and eleven miles, a train
running at the speedJof the New York
Central train would encircle the globe
in sixteen days two hours and fifty-eight
minutes. - - -
W J, MOSTOOilEBT. , LK3 CBOWELIi "
Attorneys' ui Counsellors at Law -
CONCORD, N. C
As partners, will practice law in Cabar-,
rusf-istanly and adjoining counties,1.
the Superior and Supreme Courts of the
State and in the Federal Courts. Office
on xepot street - " '
v Parties, desirine to lend mrnisr enn
leave it with ns or place it in Concord
National Bank" for us, and we will lend
it on good real estate security free of ;
charge to the depositor.
We make thorough examination of
title to - lands- offered as seenritv for ;
loans. .- " -
Mortffases forecloeod withnnt emeTiRA
to owners of same.
MORRISON H. CALDWELL, -
v Attorney at Law,
, -CONCORD, N. O. "
OfBce in Morris buildinir. onnofiite
court house. . . - July 4 tf
Dr. J. E.
CONCORD. N.C.
'Vja..,
lit
Makes a specialty of filling your ten
without pain; Gas, ether or chloroform
used when desired. . Sixteen years' ex
perience. Office over Lippards A Bar
rier's store.
V?i ."" A Talooble rreaerl ptitm. -
Editor Moirison, of i Worthington,
Iud. , "San," writes : "You have a valua
ble prescription in Electric Bitters, and
I can cheerfully recommend it fox Con
stipation and Sick Headache, and as a
general system tonic it has no' equal."
Mrs. Anna Stehle. 8625 Cottage lirove
Ave.; Chicago,- was all run down, could
not eat nor disrest food, had a backache
Which never left her and felt tired and
weary, butirix bottles of Electric Bitters
restored her health and renewed heri
strength. Prices 50o, and $1.00. Get a
bottle at P. B. Fetzer'a Drug Store. ,
;t . The BeItsfaM(H Wanted.
Every man r who has ever put up a
stovepipe will appreciate this story in
Ram's Horn: . .
'We were holding a MethodiBt fellow
ship-meeting, and one after another, in
a live and happy manner, began to tell
of his joys and sorrows, temptations and
triumphs, the kind of religion he had,
tnd the kind he wanted to havb.
. "By and by it came- Brother McL's
turn to speak" He. saidr 'I want reli
gion that will keep me sweet 'nd good
tempered and happy, and enable me to
possess my soul in patience, even when
putting np stovepipes. :
; "The general conclusion was that if
all men had v the kind 'of religion de-
scribed by Broiler McL they would
be able to cope with any possible trials
of human life.
D. G. CALDWELL, M.D.,
Offers his professional services to the
people of Copcord and vicinity. Office
in rear of bonk. '-Night calls sliould te
eft at Mrs. Dr, Henderson's. - -
Office Hours, 7 to 8 a. m., 1 to 2, and -to
8 ik m. Telephone call, No. 67. -Sept,
20.'94. ly.
DR. -M. HOtOEN.
r- ECLECTIC PHYSICIAN,
l . ! 00'COKI, C,
Offers fcis piofesssonal" services to the
Sftizens of Concord, and vicinity in the
treatment of acute and chronic diseases.
Office over Yorke's jewelry store on Main .
street." where he can4e found at all
hours day or night, when not profeo
sionauy engageo. . - n en; ai.-uO)
A good appetite and", refreshing sleep
'are essential to health of mind and
body, and these are given by Hood's
Sarsaparilla. ,
IMMONSV
"2?
VRERUtATOR
- The worst deception is self-deception
GOOD . FOR EVERYBODY
and everyone needs it at all times ofthe
year.- AValarla" is always about, and .the
only preventive and relief is- to keep the
Liver active. You must help the Liver a bit,
and the best helper is the Old Friend; SIM
MONS LIVER REGULATOR, the RED Z.
Mr. C Himrod, of Lancaster, Ohio,
saysi "Simmons. Liver regulator
broke a case of Malarial Fever of three
years' standing . for me, and less than
An tattle did the business.- 1 shall use
aflHt when in need! and recommend it"
r Be sure that you get it Always look for
the RED Z on the package.4 : And don't
forget the word REGULATOR. It is SIM
MONS liver Regulator; and there is
only one, and every one who takes it is
sure to be: benefited. , THE BENEFIT IS
ALL IN THE REMEDY. 1 Take it also for
Biliousness and Sick Headache both are
I caused by a sluggish Liver.
1 C VL Zellin Co PnUdelpbiv
I f Pi S7
it ... -i-'. m
f 1
i I Va If
i I f Vi
i s.r a y
are subject to
peculiar Ills. The
right remedy for
babies' Ills especially
worms and stomach
disorders Is - ... : -
Frey's Vermifuge,
1 has cured children Tor 53 years. Send
for 11108. book about the ills auu uio
remedy. Ova bottla mailed ftjr XS aenti.
E. 4 8. FEET, Bkltiniore, Bd.
Waitch.es,
Clocks,
Jewelry, .
Spectacles,
Knives ' -
-'" , and' "; ?;
'. Forks,
. Tea and .
Table Spoons,
Plated ,
Silverware,
Plated
Novelties,
- Sterling j
; Hovelties
at
A. J. & J. F.
Yorke's.
''I;
: a ?
i
! t
V4. k ii ' . F" MUMUTTW mill
year.
Some 01 tnem are moving uuwu
- f ayauAM
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