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VOL. XXI. Price 40 Cent a month. CONCORD, N. C, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1910. Single Copy 5 Cents. No. 21 MAT EE HYDEOPEOBIA. Jlr. W. T. Smith, of Ko. 3, Bitten y A Hoc. Which It 1 Thought Hd' the Siuut, ; . ,. ' j Mr. W. T. Smith," a prominent! farmer of No. 3 township left-Mon- A.-o T,rA rtjiUich hn will enter tb. Pastear Institute for treat - v- meat. A few days ago Air. ' Smith noticed something peculiar about one : and seemed to be suffering from some That the supervisor of No. 1 town kind of throat trouble. Hi. Smith ! ship repair the bride at creek at Eiar- caught the bog and eat th roof of its mouth so as to bleed it. While per- forming this operation the hog showed ' signs of violence by snorting, squeal- ing and kicking and during the strug ,1 gle the snimal threw some of hiaaa .'" Hva on "Mr. Smith's face," and he ",' thinks some also went in his mouth. Monday Mr. Smith was taken ill and l ion Jrhe advice of his physician he went to the Pasteur Institute. After in ' yestigating the cause of the bog's nn- usual fcehavior it was learned from .. Mr. Smith's young son, that he had . seen a strange dog in the hog lot jey ' eral days ago, and on bearing the pigs ' squealing he went to the lot and ran the dog away, but thought nothing " V more of the matter. Mr. Smith's con '(;: ditioa is serious,? and his family nd ', ,1- many friends throughout this section are apprehensive as to his recovery... O Tha Death of Mrs. Merrimon. s i V'The Greensboro News contains full Particulars ? of - the death of Mrs. . Branch H. Merimon, of Greensboro, I mother of Mrs. F. C Odell, as follows: - "Mrs. Merrimon had been in fee ble .health the oast" few months, and. -with her husband end daughter, Miss : ' "Elizabeth, she was seeking recupera- ;:tion in western North Carolina and 'i'Tennessee,"- Mr.' and Mrs. Merrimon and daughter arrived at Tate Springs fj' Saturday afternoon s from AshevUto, , where they spent one weefc.- : -' "Before retiring Mrs.- Merrimon -ff was cheerful' and apparently feeling iS- well, the only evidence of her ap- proaching.? illness being a complaint S' of a slight headache during the after ? noon.' At 11 o'clock she suffered a w sudden stroke of apoplexy and-despite S the aid of medical '"skill, and all that friends , could do she passed away ahortly after .12 $yzt. i 'Mr.'Barvey Townsend, the 16-year-old eon of Mr. P. P.-Townsend,. of r No; 2 township, played the hero.. act v all -risrht last Thursday. and as, we t .'"result of his brave and prompt action ... he probably saved the life of little Miss Josle Stirewalt. .. A number of , ".. vounir Deoole - were standing on the i Abridge at Coddle creek watching the -! !; hisrh waters, when little Miss Stire- . Vwt off the bridge into the waters of the creek below, i She had hardly struck the water before young-Town- tHsend realised the tutuation, and with out a moment's (hesitation He plung ed into the whirling waters after her. WitbV a few swift strokes he succeeded in catching, hold of the helpless girl and o.uicklv brought her to the ant The water at this point was something Sv-; ? like ten feet deep on aecount oi tne i-''2f: recent rains and the bridge was r equally that bigh above the water. ; . A Card. - - V; On behalf of the Oxford Orphan f:e Class and the Masons of Concord, we r"; ' ..,"eg to tender our most hearty thanks - " " and appreciation to all who contribut-'6-t :i-M d help and f avoia. : Special mention rJ'ivM :'is due The Tribune, those Who onter- -. . ; tamed the children in . their homes, - -C and the friends for teams', end ;auto mobiles in making transf era, also the fe?5iohool board for the. auditorium. Tour kindness eliminated all expense and 4 . k the institution gets the entire receipts. - ? - The manager and the children express themsel vea happy - over their cordial reception here. " " . "-'.w"-, - ? -, - - a ' JAS. C. FINK, 1 r J. H. RUTLEDGE, A'--',- ". - J. A. KENNETT, "V' i ' Committee. Veterans' Picnic Committee in No. 1 Township. , , '; The following named young ladies of No. 1 township have been appointed to solicit contributions, either in pro visions or cash, for the "Veterans pic nic in Concord, August 19th : Miss Mary Stafford. - . i Mrs. Quint Linker. Miss Maggie Barnhardt. V?:; - Miss Louise Morrison. . , ; ; Miss Mollie RusselL - - - " Miss Clara Belle Houston. . Miss Evelyn Grier. - - : l. m. morrison, . -! j.l. Stafford, - - - ;j S A. GRIER, . . ''. .' - Committee. vV-::-;MtaSy'Ia EtanJy County., -Hon. Clms. W. Tillelt will speak at a Grand Rally at Porter, Stanly county, on Thursday, August 18th. TTr. Tillctt is rcsardod as one of our if r."most lawyers, a!::o ono of tlie i t pnnnlnr speakers in Vu 1 e t he served on t! o f. It in 1 !1 t";nt tlie T,'i -ca A , 1 1 ' I T ' : ' 1 r T oomnriiATTEsa. Pest House to be BnQt at County Home Tamom Ho. 11 &oad to bt X!xed Minor Matters.. , The board of county commissioners held their regular monthly - meeting veatardav- - ThorA vu Yerr little 1 business of importance to omo np be- J fore the board. ;v The following are 'among the orders passed by the com - . nsburg. That the treasurer pay the Judg ment and the eoet in the case of Alice Bost vs. Cabarrus county November 1, without interest. ; .. . ,' ; . V That the petition asking for e bridge over Reedy creek be granted as per petition, as follows: The county to build, a fifty foot steel span with wooden approaches, and that Commis sioners Klutta and Morrison and Road Supervisor Barrage be , appointed a committee to take the work in hand to the best interest of the county. ; -.The petition of the citizens of No. 1 township ieing filed it is ordered that, the said petition be tabled for 30 days end taken up at next meeting. That Superintendent. Burrage .take in hand the grading and gravelling of the hill near Thunderstruck bridge. ., That the chairman of the commis sioners, with superintendent of county home, build e pest house a the grounds of the county home. - " V; .V-V .. t mi ; - . No. 6 Sunday School Oo&Tention. ' The folowing is the program of No, 6 township Sunday School convention to be held with - Boger Reformed church, at 19:00 a. m., August , 1910; Song Audience. Devotional Exercises Rev. A. Shut lenberger. : . . . - , . i. - ; Prayer Rev. G. H. Lingle. 'J Song. "'Address Rev. C P. Fisher. V Song. ' - Benediction Rev. A. Shulenberger. Jiecess Dinner. J- . Eyening Session, 1:80. ; . ' Song. " . Address--Bev.G. H. L Lingle. Song. . Address Rev. A. Shulenberger. i Reading of minutes. . 3fepci t of Sunday Scnootor" Unfinished business. .a- Z1 V V New business.' 1 - ' I" i Election of officers. --Song. , 1 .. . , Benediction. " - : . -r G. H. JEFFCOAT, V. Pres.' G. T. KLUTTZ, Secretary. Statute of Lee in Old Uniform Stays - , in Hall - President Taft has approved, with out comment, an opinion by Attorney Ueueral Wickersham to the effect thai there is no provision of law by which the statute of General Robert E. Lee, in Confederate uniform, can be re-. moved from Statuary Hall in the eap- ltoi at. Wasnington. . . . in addition to deciding the question on a purely legal basis, Mr. Wicker- sham argued the matter . from the ethical point of view, declaring that Lee has come to be regarded as tvm- tying au tnat was vest in the cause to which he gave his services end the most loyal and unmurmuring ececpt ance of the complete overthrow of that cause, h That , the state of Virginia should designate him for that place in statuary hall as one illustrious for di8tiguished military service, the at torney: general declares, is only nat uiai nua wuuia ne unaer me reading i i i- . . oi tne jaw. , - Sunday School Convention of No, 8 Township. ' The Sunday School Convention1 of No. 6 township will be bold Sunday. August -7th, in Mt. Pleasant Metho dist church. The following is the pro gram: . , . ; Horning Session. 11 e. m. Sermon on Su&dav School Work by uor, x, vv.omitn. - Afternoon Session, 2:30 p. vl I Music, t. ' ' " - . Devotional exercises bv Rev. Paul Barringer. - . Address of welcome bv .Mr. Dnncan jaannews. . - .,. . . Musier- - " r Enrollment of Members. ,.'.', Reports of Sunday Schools. . Discussion of Reports, '. , . il Music ," v.', s ' I: ' Opening of Question box bv Rev. Lester D. Miller. T - " . Mis"elaneous business."' - ' Election of offloera. JOHN EAGLE, President. HARRY E. CLINE, See. Found Dead In Xed, Afiss Sophia Goodman, an asred ladv of No; 6 township, was found dead in her bod this morning about 5 o'clock. She retired last night apparently in her usual health, but when called this morning by tor sL ter she failed to re spond. , hen l.er ekter reacItAd bp "d it was " 1 tL t tlie was dead. ' o was d Viwl 1 Mil t I J 3 o t t C 3 of t and 13 u TLe fanciil v .h i r- . MT. PLEASANT HEWS. '. y Picnic at Cold Springs The rarmen' ; Institute A K umber of Personal Items. r: " The m. Pleasant Council Jr. 0. V. A. M. will give a eicnie at Cold ! SorinSB. on FriHav. h lQtH in.f A number of good speakers hare been secured to make addresses suitable for the occasion. - Hons. L. T. Bartsell, of Concord, and Jno. M. Julian, of Sai- iHvury, are amng tne number. Re freshments of all kinds will be on hand, and no pains wil be spared in making the day highly enjoyable. A eoraiai anvttatwa extended 'eyery body. . f .- The Farmers' Institute which met here' last Thursday war well mttnAA Pith by farmers and their wives. These meetings bring about discussion which call for thinking, and when once von get a man thinking he will usually ac complish more along his chosen line. ' Mrs. Sid Hearne and daughters, Misses " Lottie and Laura, of Albe- mane, are visiting at JUr. and, Jlrs. C. Gv HeDie's. --.v.- ',: - 'Messrs.. A. M. Nussman and Berry vy, wm go io wnasety, Va., to in- bvvvi some reai estate lor which they may make a deal ' ,.:Y . Mr.: R. W. Barrier, of . Cleveland, Akin ia MwnAtAJ t. f n - . " BijTOuicu uere in a jew days fp visit his mother,-. Mrs. P." A Biu- Mrs. D. D." Barrier end daughter, Miss Mildred, ' are- guests at Misen heimer Springs. ; : - :.-.v v " -j- Mr. and ;Mrs..C. G.; Heilig spent Sunday in Charlotte with iMrs. Welsh. Miss Ethel Coraine returns tomor row from e fortnight's visit to friends in Georgia, v Mrs, N. R. Richardson and daughter, have returned from a visit to Ashe ville. , Mrs. D. L. Johnson, of Mecklen burg, U visiting lier fathr. Can Cook. " ' Vt. G. R. Barringer, of Sumter, S. C, is spending a short vacation with his father, Rev. Paul Barringer , Rev. Mr. Roof, of Hickory, is spend ing a few days with Rev. Lester Mil ler. Mr. Roof is in the field in the interest of educational and missionary work ; in connection with the Ten nessee E. Li Svnod: ' - ' H-eVJraml-Mrs. tT PTIsierrol jiirt,pent aunaay Here. Mr. Fish er preached at St. John's At the morn ing service. - ' Mr. and Mrs. G. R. P. Milter ATA home from a visit to friends at AlhA. marie. ;. ' Mrs: C. G. Lentz nvA M Lentz have gone to BJack Mountain wnere tney will spend sometime, t- Mt. Pleasant, August 2nd. ; . The Orphans Last Night. The class of orphans from th Or. ford Orphan Asylum, 14 in number, delighted a large audience at the Cen tral graded school buildine list n-ilit. The children showed splendid training, uu tneir appearaneff and demeanor were evidences of it. There was only one thTnc i AMmni from the pleasure the children Affnrd. cd, and that was the lateness of the nour of beginning. It was advertised that the performance : would Ibeain prompUy et 8 o'clock, while it did not . begin till 8:30. That is one thing which those who manage public per formances here want to learn to be gin exactly on advertised time if there is only one person in the audience at the time. If people understood that this would be done, they would be on time. " , The proceeds of the entertainment amounited to $50.00, which goes to help maintain the orphanage. The class will appear in China Grove tonight. f f, S TfV' ' .'' ..." W ' - '.Basket Picnic. N The . following invitations were is sued this morning: ! ' , ' - 'Miss Emma Cannon ,i - Jay Cannon-"" -' ' " At. Home :t'v'. .Wednesday evening,. August third ' -f Nineteen hundred and ten ; ;-' - seven to ten o'clock A; i - . Basket, Picnic ' In grove at Mr. end Mrs. W. F. I . . Cannon's. V. Master MeKendree Rnbhins. nt RT. iebury, is visiting et the home nf Mm. J. C. Gibson. P , . r 1 Revised State Banking Iiaw inakesthe Stockholders of this Bank liable, the same as those of a .National Bank thus all - de positors are secured by our Capital, Surplus -i and Stockholders' Liability of $260,000.00. Tou nre invited to giro your funds this ; protection and do your banking through 7X13 a ' PERSONAL MENTION. 8em of the People Hera and Baa- kwtere Who Coma end Go.' t C M. Ivey is visiting relatives in New London. Mr. Arthur G. Odell has returned from Greensboro. Mr. Burton Smith, of Charlotte, is a Concord vuitor today. Mrs. W. J. Montgomery returned this morning from Lancaster. . J : Mr. Jno. A. Sims, of Salisbury, is spending the day in the city. . j Dr. J. W. Wallace has gone to East field, where he will spend a week with hie parents. ; , ..' , - ' '.. ; : "Misg Eva Kingman, of Sumter, S. C is the guest of Miss Emma Cannon, in No. 2 township. Mr.'M. F. Teeter, of Harrisburg, left Monday night for a six weeks trip to New Mexico end Texas. Mr. H, W.'Winslow, who has been visiting his sister, Mrs, D. B. Col trane, has returned to bis home in Harriman, Tenn. . r; Misses Cordia and Esther Parker, who have been visiting their sister, Mrs. T. D. Maness, have returned to their home in Albemarle, Mrs. M. E. and Miss Hattie Me haffy left Monday for Maiden, to at tend the funeral of Mrs. Mehaffy 's sis ter Mrs. S. A. Carpenter. , .'.: Mr. J. Lee Stone has returned from a Visit to the mountains of North Car olina and several Virginia cities. Mrs. Stone is visiting relatives in New Lon doi(. ' . - i . . ' Dance Last Night. : A delightful dance was given at the Elks Home last night by the young mett of the city complimentary to three of Concord's attractive visitors, Miftses Theresa King, of Albemarle; Mary Griffith, of Winston-Salem, and Miss Susie Love, of Gastonia. .Those dancing were: ; , Miss Lucy Brown end, .BUI wads worth, Miss Margaret Lenta and A. R. Howard, Miss Ashlyn Lowe and V. Brown, Miss Louise Means and Tom Carton, Jaiss wiima vwrreu ana xiugn Pai ks. Miss Mary Bingham end Frank ffiifcMisa -Theresa dEing-'ewfc'BiU- BinghamXMiss Marguente Brown and Ross Cannon, Miss Pearl Boger and Gus Archibald, Miss Mary Griffith end Cy White, Miss Susie Love end Gene Barnhardt. - Chaperones, Mesdames C. L. Smith, S. J. Lowe, A. E. Lentz and Misses Belle Means, Kate and Nannie Archibald and Miss Marshall. Stags: Nick Fetzer, Risden Allen, Hubert Hill, Vick Means, R. L. Morrison, Frank Morrison JoeHartsell, Noah Correll and Earie Brown. Death of Mrs. Belle Brower. News was received here yesterday of the death of Mrs. Belle Brower, wife of Prof . Brower, of Winston-Salem, which occurred yesterday at the State Hospital at Raleigh, where Mrs. Brower had been for some time. She was a' daughter of the late Mr. M. L. Bost, of Bost Mill, end a sister of Mrs. J. W. Cannon.' The body was interred at Winston this morning." Mrs. Can non, Mr. E. T. Bost and Mr.' M. L. Cannon went through the country in automobile to be present at the fu neral.--. ... , '-:-.';y.k Will be Taken to Philadelphia To- Miss Sadie Herring will be taken to night to the orthopaedic hospital in Philadelphia for treatment. She will be accompanied by her father end mother. Some time ago she was stricken, with facial paralysis, and la ter the paralysis extended : to ; her whole side.' ; She is in a very serious condition, but many friends here hope sincerely that under the treatment in Philadelphia she may improve and soon be entirely well. (; k : V. . John a Carlisle Dies in New York, John Griffin Carlisle, President Cle veland's Secretary, of the Treasury. died at iv:w o'clock Sunday night. At 4 o'clock that morning he had a sinking spell from which he was re vived only by the use of oxygen. ' The patient did not rally well from tne attack and continued to now weaker. - ' ::Sa:):n laiBcn!:,' ' ELOPES LOCATED IN KENTUCKY Tim Lemmona, Who Stole Wlf and CMldxtn of Mr. J. O. rurr, Located la LonisyQle. Ky. . Charlotte Observer, 2nd. Jim Lemmona, who alienated the affections of the wife of Mr. J. C. Furr, of the Pineville section several months ego, and persuaded her to leave ner Husband, taking with her her two children, as been located in Louisville. Kv according t Wt received yesterday by Mr. Furr's at torney. ins search lor the elopers has been eoinir on for nvoral mnnH and their - whereabonta m. UmA only by paying John Jarrell, of High roini, a inena oi jjemmons, f 10. This information was conveyed by him in e letter "and immediate! t ih hiof of police of Louisville, Ky, was com municated witn and the arrest was made. Requisition plied for Teterdav nA a OAAn ao they are received 6heriff N. W. Wal lace wm go to Louisville to bring Lemmona to trial for abduction and the baby back to its anxious father.- Readers of The Observer will re member the story f hmr an old friend of Mrs. Fnrr Wnm th mariage went to the farmhouse of mr. x urr one day, a total stranger to him end persuaded his wife to follow him. Mrs. Furr waa in iwun!. Mr. Furr's child end for this rea son, . Lemmons will 'be. indicted for abduction. It is nnderatnmt iha not want his wife, font a Wi mum. ... " . w wiu will be taken if necessary for the possession of the child. Before her in Mrs. iirr was a widow nmni-bino the mills at Kannapolis. She was 30 .years oid and said to be rather pret ty. Jim Lemmons was giving her his attention but she tnmi . j- w uuaa ear to his matrimonial whispers be cause of his extreme poverty. All this time Mr. Furr waa living alone on his broad .acres and in his comfort able farm house near Pineville. His wire nad died several years before and he grew lonesomA fnr th. or a companion. His friends referred him to the pretty widow at Kannap- vio. xe uiuae a Visit and Anntkoi. and. another and in a short time they - w.,T- H. L. ParKs $ Co. We wish to thank our many . friends and customers for mak ing, bur Ten Days' Clearance. Sale, which closed Saturday nightjhe largest and best we . have had. Many Cut Prices Will Con tinue on Lots of Sum mer Goods. Untrimmed Jiats $1.00 All this week we will sell yon any Untrisuned Shape in onr store that told op to $iC3 each, any day this week for Gl.OO None charged at these prices. Big Reduction on all Ladies' and Children's Trimmed Hats. ' were married. Everything - moved smoothly for a while and a chill waa ' born. Several months ago slight do mestifl tronbla imu anH Uk Vnrr sent for her former suitor, Jim Lem mens. - nr. rurr did not know the . stranger that visited his home that day but noticed a familiarity between him and his wife They held secret conferences and when 'Mr. Furr re turned from work one day hie wife had eloped with Xjemmons, taking the child with her. He longed' end waited for her return hut nothing was heard. Finally one dav ha Mm fa Charlotte end consulted Mr. John W. Nsaiea, attorney, and offered e 're ward for their capture.- This waa widely advertised by Mr. Scales end a letter came from John JarrelL of High Point, saying he knew where they were end would give the in formation for 10. 'The amount waa sent and the reply came saying they -were in Louisville, Ky." Communica tion was opened with the police eu thoritie8 end en errest was made of the wife and Lemmona. Requisition papers were applied for yesterday and as soon as thv im' Rhmff N. W. Wallace will bring them back. Mr. Furr is 50 years old and e farmer of means. That hia wife should forsake him for such a trifle has caused him much worry and he means to recover his child and punish hi8 rival who Anaxad hia -mifa fwvm home. -: Spencer Blackburn Cornea Back, to North Carolina. Grensboro Record. The Hon. E. Snencor RlanVhiirn it is said, is back in Watauga county, uavmg aeciuea to leave Oklahoma, where he migrated a few years ego, If true that he is again e native of this State he may be exnAMad In fut ¬ on hand when the Republican State convention meets on t.h Iftth Wn. der who he is for jdorohead or Dun can T Joseph Wendling. wanted in Tnia. ville in conection with the Alma Kell ner case, was arrested in San Fran cisco Saturday. He had led the detec tives a chase of 11,000 miles. When you try to sit on some neorl fi... ---- L:cJ i:i li (J ' 4 .
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