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CHARLOTTE, N. C, THURSDAY NOYGMBEB',19;' 1885.
PRICE FIVE CENTS. ' '
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OA AG ED
&A COLORS AND SIZE
fVi OUSQU ETAR . KiD
75c PKlt PAIR,
200
dozco-'B&rc88
Buttons
lis Odd in41 Hnds at 5c. Per Mos., Worth from 10 to i0 Cents
;o :
200
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AX LOWEST PRICES.
50 XIILlStFJVS kCL.OJLK;s FROM $3 25 to $7.50.
"Tkdth. ltkk THK SOT,' SOmSTIMBS SUBMITS TO
BE OB3CUBED, BUT, LIXR THE SUM, ONLY FOB A
tuck." ' : --i: "., -yl'--- -V
Subscription to the Observer.
DULY EDITION. ,
Single copy ......... . . . . V.V T.". .......... 5 cents.
ay tne ween in tae city. . - . . . . . aj
By the month. .............. ........... 76
Three months ..42.00
Six months ; 4.00
One year . .................... .i...... 8.00
WEEKLY EDITION.
Three months....:.., .... 50 cents.
StxmonthB.. i,..?.... ............. $Ut)
One year 1.75
In clubs of five and over $1.50. ,
Subscriptions always payable In advance, not
only in name but in fact.- ,
TIIE PKESIDEKT'S MESSAGE.
STATE SEWS
over a
IN REU.4NTN OP DSSSS GOODM.
:0:
lJJTTHICIt'S PATTT ENS F Ht 1)ECEMEK.
Ml
Public Printer Bounds' Measure
to Prevent Its Premature Publi
cation. Speculations as to the purport of
the President's message are freely in
dulged in, though the gossip which
has got into print concerning it is
founded on mere guessswork. The
i.
message is noi yeo evea.m memi;rau-, nnnnol-mn- u iv. i
dum form and is not complete until showin the flT1
thfi nroof ha hPPn rpviwd and oor condltiOQ of the company and the de
KJS?? KSiCSS of operating 'th road, vhich
kafX was "ceived and adopted The gross
. .J - '- . "-"- I lftffiirta f r- f ha loaf ,-nla'r ommmtoH
of an advanoft nonv of a mpasatre nsfld 3UU "4 tu. VPtJltlu.S
T.. " "frf - . i? "I nenflPQ worn I Fil R1 r U' nairinn b ha
Xenoir "Topic: : So-nething
year ago it will be ; remenbere:d, the
premises pt John Clippard,r the rev,
enue informer, were invaded in the
Brushy , mountains, ,r his stables and
fences burned and h was ordered to
leave the locality. : .He movtd to the
strip of land acquired by , .Cald well
from Wilkes Since he was! raided
he has at all times gone heavily armed
On Monday night of last week some
bovs passed his house sinsinc and
Clippa'rtT. fearing it was anotbei- raid
grabbed hi? gun and .vent on the p.
aszi. By f frnn ni vii; ihe,i m ex
ploded, ino charge iakiafc rfect.in
his right arm and shattered it baaly.
He hngerf d on till last Sundsy , morn
ing when he dld - List week was
a sad one in the family of our towns
man Mr. J amen A.. Watt, for, within
five day s. the 'At; gel of Death claim, r
ed three of its memoers including the
father of the family All died of ch'ph-
thena. . ,. .. : , . ...
At the meetinff of the Wit minsrton
& Weldon Railroad stockholders in
Wilmington, Japt Fridav. savs the
Review, President Bridgers read his
oes Loss
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Another's
& BARtJCH'S
& BARUCH'S
& BARUCH'S
&BARUCH'S
& BARUCH'S
& BARUCH'S
& BARUCH'S
& BARUCH'S
& BARUCH
& BARUCH'S
& BARUCH'S
IS THEIR PATRON'S GAIN !
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PO !7.P HBP
Stock bow Co
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mpieie
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mm
The most saparb Stock of Goods consisting of
wOTS,
BOoTt,
BOOTS,
HATS,
Ha. 'VS.
HATS,
VALISES..-?
VAl lsh,'
VALINES,
GRIP
SACKS,
SACKS,
SACKS,
TRUNKS,
TKUNKS,
-TBUHKS,
SH0E3,
SHOES.
SHOES,
An
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k
Etc , EC.Etc.
UMBRELLAS.
UMBRKLLAS.
tMBKELLS.
Of Ltice Curt'ilns by t!i8 yard, all pre. '
Lae3Curtaia3hftQ9 pair from $1.'5 ro 58 03.,
HeavyTaprtnCart ilnsby tlieyard at 753., S1.25
and S2.60 per yard.
Velvst Tapestry Curtains, &x . ' . ,
i Ever offered In the State, Is now ready for show
ajid sitlo at our old ana we 1 known store in i lie
.First National Bani: Full'Ung, nearly opposite the
Cejitral ajd Biilord Hettlff
we resoecttuily iaviie buyers to examine for
th&aiselves
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i L Am SR FINE PRESS1 BOOTS, ' :
! liAmiS' FINE DK i-S B'JOTS, -
LADIES' FINE. DHESi 1J0OT4,
, .MASKS' FIN .? DRESS BOOTS,
' ' " MISSFS' FINE DRES.ri BOOTS,
i MINES' FINK DEKSS BOOTS,
CHILDREN'S' FINE B"UTS BALS,
i CHILDREN-' KINB BO TS AHD BALS,
CHILD itENS' FIN BOOTS AIs'O BALS,
Of Table Llnent, wMte aid colored, In all qualities
from 3D cent i up. -
A BEAUTIFUL
Uableacliea ClotU, very h3avy weight, all Ini-n, at
75 cents per yard. A?k to see my 2641 Licli Liaen
Towels at 25 cents. , . .
CABPETS. RUG-, SHEETINGS, P;LL0W CAS
INGS. tc, AT LOWEST PRICES.
WEDGED
cial resources ot: tne newspaper cor
respondents.! Under Public Printer
Rounds, however, there is no such
competition; the extraordinary care
taken by him cutting on all podsibih
ities of its capture. A large sized
Jvlarvm sate has been added to the.
office, and a sight of ; its massive
doors and quadrupled bolts of steel
would deter the most . skilful and ac
complished newspaper burglar.
Since the Rounds .... administration
not a single document ha3 got out
prematurely from the Government
Printing Office and the additional
precautions recently adopted appear
superfluous. When a pubhe; conhv
uential job is on a press the paper for
that iob is counted and must be res
turned, the spoiled Sheets with the
rest. Formerly the nrst impressions
were simply ciumpled and thrown
into a waste basket, like any other
job- Now:ihe,;wasL0 sheets are care-
lullv preserved and returned, the
foreman of printing having them cut
into litrlft bits. In the caso of the
message the matter is set, prools are
taken and corrected Under the per
sonal supervision of the public priii.
ter and his torenian, Mr. Brian,, the
ealle'ys are locked in the safe and the
revised proof usually taken unier
seal to the White House by Mr. Brian
or his chief in person. The Presis
dent's secretary, brings -the oroof
back on Sunday, preceding the mest-
mg of Congress, and the requisite
copies. Fay a dozen, are struck off
under his eye, the waste destroyed
and the galleys again locked up in
the sale until after the message ha.s
been read to Congress.
lance in favor of the road of $373,141
07,' This sho ws an increase over the
previous year of $36,942 67, in gross
receipts. ' .
Col. A. M. , Waddeli writes to the
News and Observer as follows, from
Wilmington under date of the 16th:
Please oblige me by saying that the
using of my name in connection with
the judgeship of this district was
without, my knowlege and against
mv wish. y:, Sd far from being a can
didate, an aspirant or ever a "willin'
Barkis," I positively declined the un
animous request of the bar here (and
also of lawvera and citizens else
where) that I would allo w the use of
mv name for the vacant office, and
the Governor was so notified.
Asheville Advance: Mr. W. E
Wolf, f of "this city, who had the con
tract for plastering the Insane Asy
him at Morgantcn, has completed his
job and returned to the city yester
day morning. .The contract was a
preUy large one there being 30.000
yards to plaster. The commission
ers expressed great satisfaction with'
Mr. Wolf's work. V, i
Ne'wa, ivid Observer: Mr.y C. B
Fairohild. who wasi for years a re&i
dent here, but who in 1880 returned
to his old home a t Btnghampton, N.
Y., has made a fortune and a good
reputation, as an inventor at a stroke,
He has invented and put in practical
operation what is said to be the be't
system of cable railway in the world
It dispenses with "grips," by using a
IS OVERSTOCKED WITH
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Newmarkets, , '
Raglans
y Circulars,
Jacket '
Visites.
And in order to make a marked reduction in Stock we
have concluded to allow on all Garments, "THIS WEEK
ONLY," : . - - - ' - - v;
Gents Fine Silk Stiff
Soft Hats.
and
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ATjMA
RAVEN
POLISH
GLOSS
and BUTTON'S
DRESSING for
Ladies' and Childrens' Shoes.
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Ir. Fallen's Slay.
lew Terk Lettr to Cincinnati Enquirer.
The day after John McGullough's
death I came upon Dr. Montrosti A.
Pallen, a well-known surgeon of St.
T,ftHis find TSew York. K;iid hf? 'T
thinkT knew John McCullough long- thin as Y deepening te canal it wiii
er than any of you lads." 1 said I be of great benefit to the farmers
had known Mr. Mcuullough since
aouDie caoie. Mr. Jj aircnna is
ed bv the business men of the place
and will extend the invention which
is in successful operation at Bing-
hampton.
Washington Gazette: 'Gen. Lewis,
Goldboro, took passage on the -team
er Washington last week for Hyde
county, to "examine the New Lake
Canal, for which the State has appro
priated 150 convicts. Gen. Lgwi
about 1858 or 1859. Dr. Pallen said
he had known him since 1860. Said
he: "In 1864 I was in Montreal,;
where J onn-;; .-Mcuullough was the
leading man at the theatre: We were
pretty hard up. 1 was an escaped
prisoner from Johnson's Island, and
along the lake and openjup lands that
are now almost worthless on account
of overflow. We are glad to see that
the East is getting some beneht from
theconvict labor. Gen. Lewis thinks
in very probable that work will begin
early next spring. ', . -
Raleigh Visitor : s We regret to' an-
illuAdiiUul
Will make a special drive on
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he was a native Irishman, butasym- nounce the death of Mrs. I. W.v Dur-
nathizer with the South. He had ham. which took place vesterdav af
been playing with Edwin Irorrest, ternoon at her home in Winston, at-
who did not act in tne summer, and ter a long , sicuness, agea xy -years.
war controversies in the' North, and .WB'--Hatrell
he slipped away to Montreal and got gen'eHarrell, of tVusvcifcy "T.She had
a summer engagement. One day he been married only fboufr three'years
said to me i 'Pcdlea, let us- raise t;-e at the, time or her decease... Mr. liar
wind somehow.' I said : 'Verv well, rell, her brother, wis called to Win-
but what . play shall "we write?' Wejston last baturday by a telegram an
went to his room soon alter, and i;e nouncmg her serious umess.i .
Winston Daily : Intelligence
reached here thi morning that Mr.
produced a book called 'Enoch Arden,7
m . , rN i r i xx a turr U,, iiv and he read that poem to me. I said
1ms week.. They have a few pieces lelt and they must be that I could make a play of it, and in
tea days i had his play ready. To
have it produced he bad to bdy the
theatre ; that is, to guarantee its p ro
prietor, his. usual and normal returns-
After that McGul lough and " m vsel f
sold. It will niv to look at them.v Yon can :bny ; a;
BLACK .CASHMERE"':-: DRESS
Chppnr f ?r., r onw iinnco tn tnTcn - vnn pan biiv anvthlac else1 tou need cneacer. there
t r;n anvhojfv wtn it t.n tou. The time has come for tbe great clofee, and they are determmea to
make it. They desire .o get rid of me entire stools by December, 1st. . ' i '
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TYSON
': , " C 'A'R T H-A O E'
FINE
BUGGIES
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JONES
N.C.,' "
LARGE
AND
Elegant Vatietj !
NOW ON HAND:
PHAETONS.
CLAD1 TO' BS ABLE TO COMPETE STJCCE3SFIJLLT, IN PRICE AND QUALITY, WITH 1
, BEST MANUFACTURERS IN TBE NORTH AND WSr. ' 'I
For ,ale ly AJ C. IlufeUIson & Co.; Charlotte, W- C.; Tan Gi!Len &
JSrowM, Aj.liillle, W. C W. Siaitladeal, S Hlisryy N. Cr. . , ; .
were to divide, yv e-made lly, ot
which I i got; half, Some time after
that I saw a prize offered in Boston
ior the best play on 'Enoch ArdenJ
and I sent my piece and lizard no
more about it. A year or two after
that I came to New York and found
Edwin -Adams advertised " to - plav
'Enoch Arden,'. so I ; wept, into the
WintOr Garden Theatre, and there I
heard my piece played."
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The prevalVnee.or milarlni disorders" being de
pendent upon vuiatea conamon- 01 atmosytere
;tnd.,wateir Is, In sreain regions, of couc-.e, Ineyit
able. . The grand question, tueretore, presfnts it
eelf toevery- resident -.of -a stricsen locality is,
"What means soau l adipt to fcscape tlie dreaded
seeurjp?'?--- or a third of - a ceatury Ilosterter's
Stomach Biters has been the embodied answer to
i this question. In thickly populated and sparsely
settled.districisaiiKe.iiixowa ana in country, n
has pfforced constant protectJon against malarial
Infection to those who have used it. It eradicates
and Drevents, 1 with equal certainty, tevrr and
ague, bilious remittent, dumb as?ue and agua cake,
anAnullifies alsa the-prnielou -effees- ot-m-ias
pers'istentiy twe tnrtful aikoioid sulphate, cf, qui
nine : It also remedies, . With cthorouahii ess. trvs-
pepsla, liver complaint, constipation, debility anoV
rheumatlsai', c K! 'Ai r-;js ..
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ICB DUE ABILITY, STYLE AND FINISH, WE ARE UNSURPASSED.
TYSON &-JONES,.-Carthage', F.C-
gkixi Wiseases . Cared .
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By" r, brazier's aCvOlntnienti Cures as If by
Magic; pimples-, black: -.heads' ot grubs, blotches and
eruptions on the face,- leaving the skin clear and
beautiful. Also cures Itch, salt: rheum,, sore nip
ple, sore Upb, and, old, obstinate ulcers.- So! by
drogkliits, or mailed on Teoeipt of price, BO 4ent3?
facldby'T, C. Smith & Co. - f eb24deod4vly
John Ki3er who live3 about fivo miles
from Winston was found dead in a
creek. He had with him a gun and
a hole was shot through his head. It
is - supposed - he shot himself, but
whether accidently or intentionally is
unknown.
SeciJia: tlic Galveston Fire in a
Dream. ;
A Madison, Ind., special says: On
the night of the great fir a at Galves
ton, O. V. liiora. oE.this citv, had
remarkably vivid dream He saw in
his vision , the ciiy of Galveston in
names, men,- women and caildren
fleeing before the fire,; which licked
up everything in its path, leaving a
desolate track or blackened rums
The fire was, . fanned s by a,: -fierce
wind. He could feel the intense
heat. When he awoke he was eo
impressed with, the vision that he ex
pected to find a fire in the immediate
vicinity, or in his own house. When
the family arose he related his dream
and after breakfast" visited the news
paper offices to see if any hews of a
disastrous cbnflagration had beenre
ceived. . : No news had been; received
at?that hour. About .' 9 o'clock- the
news came oyer the wires of -the fire
at Galveston, verifying Mr. Flora's
description of .the scene. - - iV,
.mi
mv
This discount will not be an Imaginary one, as all
goods Ipllsioie bear a cost, .as" wellas selling price4,
and the "' ten per cent will be taken off, when the garment
s oeing paia ior . - ,
OFFERED IN
10-4
10-4
11-4
blankets at $215
blankets at S3' 75
white - blan&ets at $3.75
white
white
VI-
pair,
pair,
pair,
V
worth
worth
worth
in
Oi50.'
5.50-
HOUSEKERFEHS, BUYvNOW ! ! !
. We have marked down Sheeting, 1 able Damasks and
Towels A large iot of .Remnants of Table ' Damasks' will
be found on our counters. , . . .
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fie
Mr
CHARLOTTE, N. C.
MAIL OEDER3 SOLICITED.
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COaWER CEHTHftL. HOTEL. .:
CLOTHING, GEN 1 S'. FURNISHING GOODS,
' .. ;.. . . HATS, - -.. -
yiuMilii io.fi ttiliiv f f mm. )mm
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-.'.tSOrgaMe'aimes '-ot' I033 ?f power In
eithorsei, however Induced. sp?edify and perma
nently cored Enclosa 10 centa la stamr-f Ior
book of t artlculara. World's DIf pen3ary Hedioal
Association,. Bu3aIo, N. Y. - novl5auitf hui&w.
..We are offering the very finest of Foreign ,4and Amediil'
manufacturers. Our stock is this, largest, most varied, and
best yet shown, and represents : all the choicest patterns and
latest designs in Mens', Youths', Boys' and Childrens'
Clothimr. ' ' ' : '
Worsted - Cork Screw . Oassirnere and Diagonal Suits,
Sacks,. Cutaways, Double and Single Breasted. -
Children's ..Norfolk. Suits. , -,y V :;v:-:,;. .
Plain and Fancy Knit Underwear. w. , , .V
5 Latest, and cprrect styles of Soft 'and. StiffTHats:.
ThfsD; good's have -been specially - manufactured for this
season's iraae. ; -.-n eariv -visit oi inspection will insure to biir
customers a choice of selection and correct fit.
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