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Has beea thoroiWy supplied wtta every needed want, and wltJr tEelaiteat stjlea ot Tree and every manner or jod rrnnmx can now www neatness, dlspatrn and cheapness. isn at snoit nouoe, VOL. XX. CHARLOTTE, jD-i THirttAY, SEITEMBBlt,4, 18T9 NO. 3,284. We can lum- IV1! ! - .'1' - I -'A Mi; TCXinCS, BILIrHfiADSi TAGS. RECEIPTS, POSTERS, PROGRAMMES. HANDBILLS. ' PAMPHLBTS. CCRCULAR& CHXCKSi AO , . " ,r' - ' ' ' - fl (I ir rr IT HI n rr rf wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm , .1 f-r. r-r -r 1 s- 1 r Mt E 1 ' i. -' i ... ... . I '' . ' '..!.. ' . r 1 ,,. . .. . . - I "-'" 1 -. "r.'-V;;.., - , t A C Til . . 4, I - U JLIl KD X - XJ II Li Another Decline. We have last made another reduction In the pri ces of all our SUMMER FABRICS, DRESS GOODS, COTTON AND LINEN LAWNS, DRESS LINENS, LINEN DRILLS, &&, 4c St Louis Times. Three melons went wiling out in the West, -Nutmeg, water and musk Three little boys at evening dusk, While nature brooded In damp suspense, Climbed over a ten-rail, eight-foot fence ' And stowed a melon beneath each vest t , Three little colics peared that night' ' T And tackled the cherubs three , O! the groan, the pain, the mlseiy, The cramp the gripe and the Inward hurt, The fate that the doctors couldn't aver Three undertakers at morning light f Yet melons go sailing everywhere And women are born to weep, And boys will forage while farmers sleep, And colics will come where melons go And so will doctors and every woe That points the way to the golden stair. MY 1 Tke Story I aTaleartApiasa ; A Train Dispatcher' Unavoidable , Crime TI Wild, AtcIhL Itldfe V1 '' Escaped mtMitie-mjgpij''wimim' , inlwcence.; , . ity ,r-. : A writfet ih the Sail Prapcisco Call teijs a remarkable stoly thtft After; all wft Wav-station telesrriabTi'titferatiriraare snot without our little bit of reman ce 'lBe,Qaslonay;, and I tnm;'i can sbow that we are not entireltwithout a cer tain amount of responsibility ; but jtf ia seldom, if eve' TepogMzea, ' unless ne of ur numDer ,rjy' eareiessnesrsuauen-! !yblunges! train into Viesti'tretiori' hy., fefline to deliver or understand' efflere., PARLOR k CHAMBER SUITS. OUR STOCK OF MILLINERY Is1 good, and going oO at figures below New .York Cost OUH STOCK OF GENTS STRAW HATS In White and colors Is good, and at prices to suit you. PARASOLS 1 FANS At greatly reduced prices. We have on hand a good' stock ot Mosquito Nettings, AND CANOPIES. OBSERVATIONS. in? The time of which I Vfrlte 1iras one Uleasant afternoon in eafly'auttiBTO.the. It Is stronelr suspected that Edison's electric 1 zzu aay 01 oepteinucr, ioj.o, tuiu oa tiie.. Jighthas eloped with the' Keeie'y 'metor. Ptofa. i oecurrehf has made a deep Itrid vivid vnron. i imfii'4sw"m nnmv miiMl I earmot rorpet The present emperor of China n'oniy emptors the dav' which waff Fridays 't'thatt aaomoBuc o wipe ma uotie, uui, ai uur uccua time 1 nao. Deen agerrc aim operator on wiping just as often as any to'W.lLJ'r - . . i i . . . i w -iL I B. 1 -tr hftlf .H Vrtrl a fAl&MMT,h! ARblh guae in wmcn voweis iuuvw eocu uuin iu wimir i ut vuc bwuuiui uu hu kuwicu uiuvc, a-Haw 1 i 1 V A jTlJMiHl'U.ltn cyiac4UciJHT - iue uiuci iubiwot- waa somewhat lengthy, and there Was but proper order. The farmers of Pa miles county, North Carolina, are getting mad because the bears are eating up their corn crop. They wanted to save the corn for I their own brewln'. Bo. Tram. The correct style of plug-hat for the fall will be a last year's tile cut down half a story, and the holes in th top plugged up with old canvas. K. T. Express. ' - Whn a tvuittAt nt mista In left on a atairwav it is difficult todecide who feels the worst about it, the" an 'engine had trousers and low shoes who found thenv ' SPRUNG, HER THROTTLE . r ( .i . ... ,oon ui ;, . i wir n one nunarjea ana luplv uuuuua. ui the drug stores. They are very handy for your 1 stfeam, and gone East, -while .,tyie tire wife to tear wrapping paper out of when her man had ffone to lunch, and the ensrin- bne office between mine ,;and Oowan's twelVe miles west ' W this day I as quietly,puffitig,irri meerschaum in the Bttle "bay window of my . offiee, and - i . . . n ... : Al. wisnine ior someuune lu rtjuevc iub monotony, when the operator at Cow an's called tne train iispatcnerana saia COFFINS of all kinds on hand. . No. R Wkst Tradk Stbkkt. CHARLOTTE, N. C. jr- Ladis' and Gentlemen's Burial Robes a Mne supply. , July 24. '"DiTXH.-lIeAdeD, DKCUGiaT AND CHXXIST, Jlowoflers to the trade a full stock of Lubin's Extracts and Colognes English Select SPICES, Colgate, Honey and Glycerine Soaps. Any one in need of SUMMER GOODS Will do well to call on us before buying. Respectfully, T. L. SEIGLE A CO., Opp. Charlotte Hotel, Tryon st, Charlotte, N. C. July 13. neighbor comes in to borrow a nutmeg 6r a little cinnamon. Fern du Lac Reporter. ' Can there be happiness where there Is no love?" solemnly queries an author In a book on marriaere. Not much haDDiness. Derharjs: but, if the girl Is awfully rich, there can be lots f fun. Rockland Courier. t "The sight of a woman at the beach trying to keep warm under a veil, a breast-pin and a nose gay is decidedly exhilarating,1, says an exchange. ;:A.t Nantasket the sleeve of a man's coat is added, with. good effect,, , STATE NEWS. Winstoa contributed $62 for the Beaufort sufferers. "Watermelons sell for dozen at Lumbertn. 10 cents per -w f - eer, wno was oiling arouna, naa no time to get on. All was as stiu as death for a niinute when the dispatch er besran to -call- G . the only office betwe weneand Cowfcn'a-j'for fult five minutes, heall i him. Aisinff the signal "23," which-means-ideath, but still no answer, and still the imonoton ous click of the armature ; presently he answered in a dazed, , hurried i manner, and when asked about the entrine said ithad passed there at ia fearful rate of 1 . A i i ! ill. speea at ten minutes past iourr wi w no person visible. It was. only sis .miles more to me. and an, excursion was on its way west with a heavy load of tired pic-nickers, and had actually ilef t ,a sta tion only eigne miles east oi me, tne first telegraph I'OtBoevnat two minutes ARE MOVE I ill 'A. Asd e mtend to clear out every wstUff In remnants fjropi this season's business.. Weemjpy a new Store, and uicompHment propose opening an ; 1 1!T JiJ l . . .'.... ! ,:. i'-i !:" -,i!i , .1..' t-x: ;i .. . .. ,.. 7r.. RAo ftnr i 01 oorcfaaw Hats, wtthont resem4 angWg a$tS0. 91.?$ S2.50 and 53,' ciosrng at i . uoc nun unu-rvra, -r vT " :-Hii-H' Summer Jeans rawers at 75c and SI, at 50c. STARTLING PRICES To Clbs6 the Sea9qB to Removal ! " nu ! ' Ourspring Cassi Suits wUl all be placed upon twoepuntend ded unlfornjat $10 and $12 Jformer prices ranging up to1520. Out entire stock of cL. Par, will be reduced to oiclalncaUons, viz: $3 50 arid 92.' Such bargains have! neve been offered, and we Invite early attention to secure the lfp9m Davvivuoi i ...... E. D. LATTA & BBO. 'ill! 'TO CLOSE OUT OUR STOCK OF ! O , j.-.rr 11:1 English, French and American TOOTH BRUSHES. PRESCRIPTIONS r Carefully prepared at all hours, both night and EffiADQ FOB Bottled Lager Beer, ALE AND POHTEB, Is corner Trade and Boundary Avenue. Delivered to any part of the city, freef charge for $1.00 per dZen" F. a MUNZLEB. All orders left at John Vogel's tailor shop will re ceive prompt attention. mar4 The internal revenue collections in tho "Rnlio-h rlisrrirr. fnr Aiifrust were nfist fnin'. ' " : . . 0 r TrrtM wo 1 v. xu-.t Jo5,bra.rf3. THE DISPATCHES The Raleigh News says the capital city of the State is no more than an ov ergrown village.. A dividend of 3 per cent has been de clared on the capital stock of the Ral- LLED ME FURI- eigh & trailroad The pourier says J. S. Cox, , ., OTTSLY, and being at hand and expectant I an swered him immediately, when be said 1 "Turn your switch arid wreekene, No. H, going east wild." I repfted nuicklVv"! cannot without an indemni ty order," afdd afte & riastiepTJSirita- X ain of Ran- tion with the superintendent as" dolph : county has a sq4 jyfears old teryaj; ds, learneOiewent ahead "with who weigns 192 pounds. The fall term of the Raleigh Graded School opened Monday, says the Obser ver, with over 500 pupils enrolled. Messrs. W. R. Fraley, John L. Sloan, and Jesse "W. Miller, have been elected justices of the Inferior Court of Rowan. Rev.Dr. Thos. E. Skinnier was" last Sunday installed as pastor of 4heSalis- an order, wnose, unusual iorm ana ordinir roused many a laty "brass- sounder" from a doze. It was like this,: "To Operator: Wreck wild engine No. 11 at your eastern switch-gate to save collision. Company will defend and uphold you. D.R.B." I immediately returned my "13," or "understanding," received my "correct" at 4.18 p. 11k, ;and turned to look for the engine wneni ainwmgn tne con versa- bury Street Baptist church, of Raleigh, tion. between myself and the dispatcher HAPPY JOE FISCHESSER. SOLE AGENT FOB THE ATLANTA BREWEBY Iii Raleish last week there were f our deaths 1 white and 3 colored. During the month of August, 176 white and 11 colored. Raleigh received her first bale of cot ton of this year's srrowth; Monday. It ha4catjiumed but four minutes, I saw her coming at ; ! THE GRANDEST lfcfOF-'StEED I ever witnessed, and isatefting my or der I ran to the witeh-sate, about one hundred and fifty feet, and. when I had unlocked and tho wa the raw, ..the ,roar- '' .' ..-.j :ii . : 1 i ihsm ::? ' ' Customers can pitrchaae.gooxis .cheap. enough to keep them 'over for another season, at THE NATIONAL. CLOTHING -OF- W-e liave just received our Merchant Tailor Samples for Fall and Winter. f ing monster was oxily about: one hun dred leet away. "naa my wacenfBmy ' Let those who never drank Beer before, Go to Joe Flschesser's and drink the more.' day at H HoADKN'S Prescription Store. :SECUKITyv SECURITY, SECURITY. 2Mi -Barrels of C WEST 4 SONS' EXTRA NO. 1 KEROSENE AHD .ALADDIN SECURITY: OIL. FRESH FROM THE ATLANTA BREWERY. ON ICE ALL THE WAY. I have an arrangement with the Atlanta Brewery, by which I am able to keep on draught, and for sale by the keg PURE ICE COLD LAGEB BEEB Brought to my door in an ice-cold refrigerator direct from the Brewery. Persons in Charlotte, or at a distance, , can buy beer from me at bottom rock prices, and warrant ed to be as pore and fresh as If Just rnftde: My facilities this summer for the delivery of Beer are better than ever, and as the sole agent In Charlotte of the Atlanta Brewery, I respectfully solicit the patronage of the public. Wines and the best Liquors on draught or for sale by the quantity all the time. r West's Extra Na .Ke?seneLOUt P West 'Sons, "Baltimore, rs.'.. ' -, ' "t 1 1 " i-. J5Jg Medal awarded at Cente&nlal Exposition. wfUW epeei Fahrenheit before it wlU aam- - West A ScMtts, Baltimore. For Bale yy ' Sole Agent, ; -CHARLOTTE. N. C iTAKINa ; Te undersigned ls newpwrjaredto nu Wl orden for every elass of Undertaking. Having on hand full assortment Of 1 '" .COFFINS, CASKETS AND BURIAL CASES, Both Wood and Metallc. i-ltlCKS AB JAW AS ANT. HcATseti furnished if dMiiredr if.ature pf evjr Dlftli BjpUred at ahor classed low middling and was sold at auction for lc , j $-K, The mmm 01 jjaviason couaty was VnT, OTW, ef ntwvi rhT?'Wif. nf SWSP .iESSMot8' hwartnt State treasurer, and the gherifE oj Mont- minuteg pat foux wettt'oynnd gomery is the second. SUCh. an ;-oneaitbSM, 'hop I xnay Governor Jarvis's gold headed cane, never see or Kaaxiag'aiuT The dirt and which he lost at Beaufort during the stones flew fifty- feet in the air, the Hiaaafr was fnnnd last Saturdav and erisrine turnMclearoHr''aliiStOlrtJedon returned to him Monday. 1 her ijder pushing aipunter of '(Ciab : ... owiToni on the whistle valve, and tnere sne. iy At a recent meeting of the Shoe Heel .ftRppthinff hissinff screechinc mass of Rifles, EF McRae was elected captain, .SSSSSnSfS& icC, T. Williams, resigned. Dr. J. I.: heatd ofefe deSoairing shriek-for Crodm was elected surgeon. hejP) an(I wh' Icauld'geicse enough The Asheboro Courier has a full, act. ito- see aaythmg ".liiVuad what had it curate and excellently written account Wt.be'fOTthef rieVettave of the execution of Bowman, the wife- been recognized as a man in the , : poisoner, at that place, last Frdyj . crushed and bleeding mass of The Randolph Agricultural ciety, . , j flesh ; o ia uar f.m tv.o nnti.ri.pr. has d. tliat lav under one huze driver; bwthe cided to hold a fair this fall, and has face was without a scar and by that fixed the 20th and 2lst of November as J was recognized as an eccaped madman, JOSEPH FISCHESSER, ju27 TOP AT THE BOY DEN HOUSE Salisbury, N. C. a S. Bbowh, Proprietor,' Late of the National Hotel, Raleigh. r a Rmwn. Jr.. Chf Clerlt: W. o. ssneiDurn as the time for it. Tne Winston Leader says Revenue Deputies Stipes and Farrington seized a wagon from Yadkin, the property of Mr. B. F. Jones, on Friday night last. It contained some six or eight 4 gal lon casks of whiskey. The Review states that the residence of Mr. W. J. Mott, of Wilmington, was entered by a burglar last Sunday morn ing, and robbed of 61, and other things. A negro named Hardy Wright was ar rested and identified as the thief. Newberne Democrat, 1st: We learn that on one day last week while Mr. Corson, the postmaster at Washington, N. C was absent at dinner, and while Capt. Warner, who occupies the ad joining store, was also away, that some nartv unKnown enecieu an tuiiraui-e who. it seems, had climbed on the en gine at Cowan's, unobserved, and pull ing the throttle open had started on a wild, awful ride to the gates of death. When the excursion train came up ten minutes later they said they found ne standing by the engine, gazing, alter nately at the bloody driver and my written order, still tightly clasped in handLi I was unconsciousf everything save the fact that I had obeyed orders, and had thereby taken a life. They say I fainted, but I knew nothing from the instant I discovered that white, blood less face until.four days after, when I awaketted apparently 'out of a dream. My first question was, "uia tne excur sion get in safely '"' i 't "The coroner ; ' ' ! held an iriaoest' as soon as Icould be examined, and the Verdict was f"We, .j,; I' ll I-jJrr . i - v - FOR FALL 1879. 1 1: ) H i -7 ' m.-ji: .-. .i JUSTiBiXJETVED , . , FALL D.KESS GOODS, NEW STYLES OF LADIES' FALL HATS. 1 J ' FATINITZA THE NEWEST THING OUT BELTS, GREAT NOVELTIES. I--- CALL AND EXAMINE, AT -O- slstant dec 80 S2.00 MARSHALL fhrAntrV. ih roar door of the office, and the Wry-fbtd that Albert; Long came to robbed thr drawer of about $200 hl etH liy.beiiig ;cr ushed P9n a . ly. TT locomotive, whieh wasywrecked by J. L. Raleigir-ifcws.' The mother oTH. F. B an operator on the railroad. Badger is anxious to know where he is ardlrig ,to the order of D. R. B. his now living. She has not heard from superintendent and superior officer, him since November, 18.77. He was An(j we gjj further, that no blame can then near Castalia postoffice, N. C. It be attached to said J. I R., Di R Bs or is supposed he went to Florida. North said railroad com pany, as the en Carolina and Florida papers will con- was wrecked to save' a heavily fer a great favorby pushing this, foaded excursion, and said Albert Long, Informatlbn sent to MTsrnrG. BatTgeri,. .being a madman, was on the engine in Richmond, YjlWW 'gratefully re- direct opposition to the company's; or ceived. s i ders." I have that order and a copy of RalpiffhiYre; Prof.W.ILAdney the .Verdict side by side in my diary, nfwXffplnu. is in towSltofc' Where ffiey shall always remain, lin at theNational, the guest of Dr. t,WW Reduced rate-$2.00and 82.50, according to loca- A. fi. Chapin. The professor started on: mtame SZSSiSI HO U 8 T7 O U S -Ci H $2.00 U S T7 u 8 iu SUMMER STOCK. The Closing Out Sale of Summer 0f66tts continues one week longer: WITTKOWSKY A HA HITCH'S. SUMMER STOCK. SAVANNAH, GA. A. B. LUCE, Proprietor. tion of Room. M. ii HARNETT, Clerk, lata of Planters HoteL IfV-tf. ' here the hiss- RYE, GRAHAM AND WHEAT BREAD . - i - i AT PBATHES'S;; his journey prdvrded with a good horse nnA hnrtthnaMwasron. and drove down through West Virginia and Virginia to my gaze. A waaen snnw -w Sh&tity; Whew he has a farm, craze me, and I am tempted to ,MW"SgHK? ' tifl whiAi rai rnada are unknown. Vkhere nifl -TOP ?A onrAPfthinir cannot reach me th chair otiagncuiwreiuujiu w-ii- -o Uve sciences in the'lgeat Washing- rTT7riT ' Xn ? r.alrnBariMbY.fbfeSSOr Le A Public Fruit Garden. Moyne, of cremation notbnety., , , Columbia Begister. ' '. ' Greensboro iotMmlti' tb the Visitora ; Henderson ve, N. C, Reieh iS; Thftbody.of Thomas P. from this city, who have returned from BmM wo was hangeoTat Ashefeoro theiHaunt, tell,ua of a public orchard te.?erotoAtlii witBln the limitfofhat town. It enr- 7? view on til street,nphiinly braces a fine coUection of apple trees, fofnSriL with thelack Ujap acres. The trees are described as very n .?hfiet! 5i .S5Sovaff C and handsome, the trunks of some wVTnm thrf Me and fhB- coffin 'put of them being so large that a man tan backfroinjthefac Sotreacn around one of thein . lth in such a position-that nemigui u yr uuu s . game Am.a,.Knd rurhlMl was UWMSi")""" r T : . i. TEKWg S S " '''l ' Via Steamers to Portsmouth Vandnce all Kail and TiiCarnaWiigutck- est Possible Time to aU Points South and Southwest. ;! NODRAYAOE,NbcOMISSI0N;''N(x;? .V April 30-d5m f . Ti rr. SMITH Airfent C. C. Railwttw V Ghartotte, is . t . F. -Wi CLARK, General Freight Agent, s , ) - i, I I i Ml 1 t : .' ' . - .. . f . . .xg$.w$ e-:;Es-"ie z'fTT ' I- wgiayiiw. " -- j 4jrtri awH nn TS- f hplffht 01 tne oass ana nacnuerry wees a ' ir,ff from he -JMb PP 11uTa unK nt Irlt WUh E. a. Rogers, Trade Street. CAKES! CAKES'! Pound Sponge, Fruit, Jelly, and all kinds 6! Fancy Cakes at Ma722. Trade atreet : !S?athfff bim-OVr to ' B0tekam political Issues. rrtoai ni:he(does.' imift? bf "therbasfc. As WUUUB, WELL IMPROVED . .. . . CITY PBOPEBTY FOB SALS. 'Ay Perwo dasirlng to dbrAhasa a Weil ininlored city uk, House with nine rooms, and modern eon Tenlerjces, fine well of water, brick kttehen within wa shOdfd bury theieal fiuiinVSannonna for all issues, sores, fire minutes walk oi hebiE nwnTwt i Aam & BO&mg qual to Henrys vrouu commodated by applying at Salve. ' Beware of counteneiis. abundan fruit Tibeninsc in the BimUirht and the fresfc mountain breezes, 9 free to every one who chooses to gaJ ; mi. it: tiiitno oneeeujii cu.ctiu ii except the sleepy -swinettottwnp; oniu . i . i i HJl'IM !JiilJ W.l ft VrOBXIt JAOKSOSJ3 BB8TSWBBT tOBAOOO. HAYING REMOVED TO THE STORE FORMERLY OCCUPIED ;;"J '::; ' B'S.'LANDEGKER,' ';!f -; ON TRADE STREET, THREE DOORS ABOVE AT.EXANBEB & HARRI?, -. I L-WILL SELI. .iri r' 'fl'.- 'J'Xi . THE BALANCEQF Stt MMBR GO ODSi , . li : SL'AlUSK uuiwo, ;.ff -f.li j'it ' CO Ji!Jfi-)j;' XI-H ' M'l I JlUi! -ill -IIWl l-ri-i'l.ui )ilj;-t : ui od n ;ju win ii'niiimy UiiiiuilK-u io "..fj i, 'I'w.v.Al ffll Vi 'w.tvuiip, ',. if ni a. i -ii.fi. ii .vjiii, a ih. warm! weather is ;now fairly opei Ice has become . a necessity, i am pre when to nil orders at shortest notice and with tnpeitor quality of Pure Lake fee at figures which Lhave i been for- regular eufttomerfc.i Those; who do ,notdesa each day la regular auanUtles, can procure tickets bTapr4fwdrtrerfoarttmlatpf Ice by- ear loaa, . parrel or , oiuerwiso vciaiuWt.u promptness guliranteed in every Instance: " In Coal 1 have a full stock, as to usuaUy carried In the businessjmbracing jllkinds for famines, foundries andsnlnjXSnSraerf. filled at short My. stock of Lumber is, complete, and of all the rarao awiSuK"lkW kinds r?SSSi nft70f Jj T. ANTHONY. . .;: I.iIm . -ii!t -. f'i!f;fti June 2a THIS OFFICE. angao iw