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mi K , r It UK lit r r4 " 1 i 'riM DUBHA.A1 NEWS ITEMS. Hmlfa-VlDsen Wedrtlng ero . .mhini in iiii Tolls Count y Com- ,s -J' J mimkMiera In Session Board of , ' ' KriacMUan Hold MertinR Kev. Plato Durham lleturns to Charlotte ; " r'; -F-Otlier Itt-ni. 5 r!JP:tal The Olmer or. W'))ur&m lan. t.-JTbe county board 'cA(,Vducation-r' met this morning and V . itl be in eewiton three days. The most ', fanportant worH of the session will be th apportionment o( the school Junds. J ' Thla wlH toe done on Wednesday. It is H expected nbw that the per capita,, ap ' , porttonment tor every child In the f ,rwntr"'i be about 3, probably Ut ' - tie oer that amount. .'V;Virhe board Of"; county xrommissioners are also in session, convening this .,'U. tnornInfr and will be in session three "f" , 'days. - The most Important work of the board will be the election of super ." 4ntnndnnt of eountv road work. It is ?upposed that the present superinten dent. Mr. J. M. Pollard, will be re-elected, although he has notified the board Biat be wants a raise in salary. This . will be.dec.iaea on weanesaay, pnnMe Ford." the necro who was ar v fested in. Greensboro on the charge of gambling, is now in Jail. He waived examination and went on to prison. t Paulde i an old offender in this ueo- tlon, His arrest caused the an est of another negro,: XsarlCartton, on the ? -charge of gambling. He- has been aent, tip to court. ' " Cards have been received in this city ' atin6unelna the approschinsr marriage i of MJbs Florence Mabel Vinson, of Wil Oti s Mill, ana Air. iennie u. uaraun, of this city, This marriage will be sol emnised at the nome 01 tne onae,. on January 10th. Wlss Vinson ! theat seven o'clock Sunday, Rev. E. K. f 'it ' daughter: of Mr IX Thomas Vinson, of Wilson's Mill, and the groom is a well W, known young man, a rural mail car" ,i''rie'm this county. They will .make their-home hereto ' ' tLitWe Miss lone Markham, daughter , ' fht Mr. C. J, Markham. who underwent j.'.jan operation Saturday for appendicitis, i- 1b reported as improving nicely to-day. . ' While hot yet out of danger, her con 'I'.'H" dltloa W all that could e hoped for. " .-' RV." Plate Durham, of Charlotte, 1 who was with the Duke party at Car A taret Lodge when 'Mr,, .Angler - Duke 1 was wounded, and Who. has ben with i-"-' him since the accident, left this after ' ' noon for his home In Charlotte; j . , 7 A delegation from the Second Baptist ' , church and Sunday school went up to , ? i Greensboro yesterday for1, thev purpose of vislUng the Presbyterian church and Sunday school rooms In that city.' The Second Baptist will soon begin the en' " argement of the hurch building and riutlding of fiunday school room. They . Jpnt there 'for the, purpose of getting Dieas as to the Sunday echool depart 0nent. In the party were Rev. -W. C Barrett,: the pastor;. Mr A. C Melvln, Mr; ' Jamee Weatherspooni and J" the ' Messrs. .Crutchnetd, They returfi;d on t thi late Hifternoon1- train. - The pulpit ', f of the Second church was filled yester ' da v morning by R,ev.. Jesse Wlihcr . spoon, and at night by Rev. A,. A. Bot ' ler, of Newport News, Va. who 1 here on-a visit. ' -t i ..' H ' j. ' Mr. and Mrs. AMert Thomae and two . sons-have, returned .from. Greensboro, hre they went to havs du operation performed on their oldest eon, Master Normsm The little hoy is getting along S nicely. " rf f u f Half the World Wonders' how the' other - half, avetf." 'Those who use Bucklen's Arnica Salve never , wonder If It will cure Cuts, Wounds. ; ' Burns, .Sore and all Bkln Eruptions - they .know U wil'. - Mrs. Grant-fthy, i 1130 E. ; Remolds Pt.. Springfield. III., says; 1 regard it one of the absolute necerttfi of housekeeping' Guaranteed by It. It Jordan U Co., druggUU. Sic, , , j 1 v Now on Sale . V. : ' 'Vl U-'i ' -i- - ' " Out'Of'Town Orders May Be PROCEEDS TO BE DEVOTED TO ESTABLISHING THE AVERY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP IN TRINITY GOLLEGE DEATH OF JOHN M. KOSS. At Fnret Hill, Near Concord, Yester day Morning Supposed Ho Acci dentally Took Overdose of Lauda num Watch Service Held at Cen tral Methodist Church Ieath of a . YouiiR Man. Special to The. Observer. Concord, Jan. 2 Mr. John M. Ross of Forest Hill was found unconscious In his bed yesterday morning, when the family attempted - to arouse him. A physician waa summoned immedia tely but it was too late to be of anv sorHce. ' Mr. 'Ross-bad been oomplain-1ng- for several daya and during the night he appeared to be taking some medicine, it thought that he took an overdose of " laudanum. He never regained consciousness and died about IV o'clock - yesterday. A wife and a large ' family of children - are left to mourn their , loss, Mr. Ross was a well-known eitlsen of Concord, and married a Mlss:Watkrns of Stanley county. Mrs. Rosa.., was Visiting In Sanford, N. C at the time of- her hus- band's death r but was summoned at I once and . is expected, to arrive here to-night, Mr " w; w: Bummers, a daughter of deceased, arrived iiere to-day to attend the funeral. Mr. Jno. Safelt trho has been ill of consumption" for sometime, - died Saturday night at his home on W. De pot street,. He wae 29 ; years of age, and leaves a, wife and two small children.! ; The -funeral services were -conducted at fit Andrews Luth eran church by Rev. Strickler, and the Interment was at Rocky Ridge, a few miles below here. 1 ; Instead of the usual evening service McLartyr held a- watoh service from 11 till 13:15 ; o'clock at - central Method lstv church. Mr, McClarty made a very apropriate and Impress ive talk to a large congregation. The music was fitting and most beautiful. Mr, John S. Roberts' of the Cannon Mills has accepted the soperintendency of a mill at Elon College. He left this morning,, . and hi family-.will leave son.; w t - Mr. ThotW MiUer has entered Into the poultry husinesa with the expecta tion of raising thoroughbred. Mr. Mil-' ler shipped a pea of high grade Whltea Plymouth rocks to ( Salisbury" to enter the - pountry contest held there this week. ".. -'- " v,v,x. Mr.' Wm. "A. Pord, of Charlotte, hat accepted a position with the Conserva tive Mutual Lite Insurance Co., of thla City 'V- " ,'"' f ' ' Mr. -and'Mh.- E. M- "Andrews, of Greensboro, are visiting at Mr. W, ft, Odellvv-, ' 1 .- Miss- Mary. Virginia -Wadsworth Is visiting ta Charlotte where she will receive - to-night wtth Misses Charlee and Anna Locke Hutchison. Miss Mary ' Boyer left" this 'morninc for Manning, w. O.,.to viatc ner uncle Mr. B B- Boyer." i 4 w.1" VLwar 3. B. Caldweir ha "gone tit Lyuchburg. Va.sto visit his oott, Mr, Edgar Caldwell, Jeaving , Alderman John L. Miller mayor -pro-tem. '- i MmC V.r C. rwiAll .la: rwnAtvln T.WIth Mrs. BteWart Wi Cramer id Charlottes -4 4 The leading dry good stores of thta city 111 teloso every evening; at o Mock except Friday1 and 'Saturday nights during the winter months. 1 SuppoMcd Highway Robbrrt Released Special to T'he Observer, x v Salisbury,' Jan, 2. The men arrested yesterday at Bpeneer on , the r charce of having robbed Mr. C. M. Smith, the Southern baggage - master Friday morning, have been released after be Ids pronounced the Wrong- parlies. Ther Is absolutely no clue to the roo ters. ' . - j, , j. CilAItLOTTIJ e By The Stone & Barrin&er Gompany and the HoustonDixon Gompany - 'V man, The Avery Publishing Gompany SIGMA NC DANCK. Holiday Season at Salisbury Clows WiUi Most Brilliant German Ever Given In Town's History. Special to The Observer. Salisbury. Jan. 1. Nothing prettier than the Sigma Nu fraternity dance ' last night was ever given in Salisbury, charming, graceful, brilliant in every I phase of its execution was the work of Mr. John E. Ramsay, inspector of the i I2th division of the Sigma Nu fraterni I ty, with 40 couples on the floor, he ar ranged beautifully the Greek letters S N.' and 'the visitors cheered heartily when they saw themselves taken into the Sigma Nu realm, This was the second annual german of the Salisbury alumni and ten men here gave the de lightful afTair to their hundred Invited friends. A. score of handsome, visiting ladles and gentlemen came from afar and helped make this the moat beauti ful dance ever seen here. The visitors were particularly delighted with the fine leading , of Mr. John E. Ramsay, who, with Mr. J. W. Tankersley, made all .arrangements preliminary to the dance. Handsome programmes, bear ing upon their backs the Sigma Nu colors, a dainty pencil attached, and twenty lines for the dance dates, made beautiful souvenirs. The ' ball was j opened about 19 o'clock with ten en- gagements of alternate ; weltzes and i two-steps. The german followed - a I short intermission and the ten sets I with complimentary "stays, out," pro-. longed the hours until 1:30 this morn ing. ' ' - This german practically' closes tho holiday season. It was a line climax to a holiday period whose very day has been filled with delight.' , The following is a list of those who attended: W.' H. White and" 'Miss Annie Neave, Harden Clement and Miss Catherine ; cartwelt, Mont Murphy and Miss Mary canton, waiter crump ana hiss Mary Carter, Whitehead Kluttt and Mis Ja ' net Crump. Burton Crafge and Miss ! Bessie Henderson, ; 3. W,"' Tankersley jand Miss Annie Klutta, Sam Wiley and miss Aaeiaiae uanian. iuis Mctketson and MtM Heing; invited guests r. Ar nold ' Snider and Miss Mary Ratnaay, Jno. W Davis and - Miss Mary Rad cllffe, Dr. W. P. Exum -and Mis Eli sabeth iCrump, E.- C. Land and Miss Beuleh Haden,.Claud Morris and Mies Louise Neave, Linn Burnhardt and Miss -Julia Crouch, - John Fisher and Miss Beulah Kern. Clarence Bernhardt and Miss Llllle HeilW, George Burn hardt and Miss Luna Thompson, Cham Coughmond and 1 Miss Janet Qulnn, Richard .Eames and Miss Kathleen Klutts, Btahll Linn , and Ming Sadie Snider, Jamea Davis" and Mrs,' I R. Tate, Stanton Turvan and Miss Sena Critx, James, Rusell and Miss 5race Brown, Earnest Taylor and Miss Rosa Holmes, Henry. Hobson and Miss Rosa Bernhardt, Donald Clement and Mlirn May McCorkle, Paul Bernhardt' and Miss Bottle Alketr Land, Frank San ford and Miss Virginia Mnuney, Little ton Haft&tey and Miss. Helen Rnyne, Haden Holmes and Mine Dorothy Doe, Tom Bost and Miss BeulaH Barker, Fred McCorkle and Miss Marlon, Helllg, Earle -Thompson and Miss Reina Dav idson; tagsr' Walter Linton,' W. 8 Baldwfn, John Gordoir, Ed Neave John. McCanlena, Will Gaaklll, t Dr. ' tt. V. Brawley, Louis McKesson,- lis C. Ru put, C. W. Smith, Mr. McKlwer, Earn est Alexander; chaperons: Dr.and Mrs J. Frank. Miller, Mrs. B. B. Neaves, Miss Fannie McNeely,; Dr. and Mrs, R. 1. - Ramsay, Mr. and ' Mrs.- Adams, of atatesvill-', f ? - J ; ' - f ( ' 1 r 1 V ' '1 . r r 9 You will wit find beauty In rouge pot er completion, whttewutth. True iauiy ccmeK to them only tltat take HolllBtrr Kocky Mountain Tea., ft g a wnmiurful tnnie and bewutlfler, 33 Cnt- Tea. or . 1 ablets. ,R. II. Jordan, a Co. ' DAILY OBSERVER, JANUARY 3, HOOG.'. " I t H R W N . Addressed NO DELAY IN DUKE SUIT. Vice Cluncellor Pitney Denies Mr Lillian N. Duke's Appeal to Court of Errors and Appeals in Divorce Suit. Special to The Observer. Newark, N. J., Jan. 2. Vice Chan cellor Pitney to-day declared that he would not allow the appeal from his Jurisdiction to the court of errors and appeals to act as a stay in the divorce case of James B. Duke, the tobacco magnate, against Lillian N. Duke. "I cannot allow the appeal to act aa a stay," said the vice chancellor, "a that would be to confess the possibil ity of thla court having made an error of judgment. The trial of this court must proceed as if there was no court of error and appeals. The plaintiff i will have no difficulty in establishing that fact. If she is guilty, She doea I not deserve any especial favors at the hand of the court." The appeal means a delay of two years with a delay of several years more If the case is afterward appealed to the Supreme Court of the United States. ' i.s:-v ' - '- "This," nald Vice Chancellor PIU ney," Involves the possibility of wit, nesses dying or their memory becqm- j Ing so dim that they could not recall tne important lacia." , , .. t, The appeal was taken by Mra, Duke'e counsel, the vice chancellor having decided that the haJinton - dollar palace, built by Mr. Duke for her at Somervllle. N, J.. constituted Mr. Duke's "matrimonial residence.? The lawyers contended that his resi dence was either New Sork of North Carolina, and that suit should accord ingly hove been brought in either of these States, and not In New Jersey. SALISBURY SOCIAL EVENT. Mrs. Lyman H. Baldwin Gives De lightful Informal Reception. Special to The Observer,.- j ' ' Salisbury Jan. J The informal re ception of Mrs. Lyman H. Baldwin and her son, Mr. Warehsm S. Baldwin, at their home on Horah street yester day afternoon, was by every account, a delightful period. - The hour were from 8 to S and In that time a large number of their friends earns and. paid them homage Mrs. Baldwin' was as sisted In " the entertainment of her visitors ' by Mrs. -W. H. Dow, "who served t ir(rnog,'' , and .by 'the . Misses Neave,' who . dispensed coffee, Mr, Baldwlrf welcomed th company at the front door and gave ' his delightful presence to them In their short visit Not at any time has Salisbury been honored with more ? splendid cltlsens than these : who havs latslv : come amonr bet people. r 1 1 v-j- t i'r ASLEEP ON THir TRACK;; ;, t -f x .iiinh , it'll i, r ,' -v Yonnff RallrtMid Man Meet Instant Deat Near llnmn, jus poay jueinff -Horribly Mangled, v,f Special to The Observer f't -A .. VI,; Reldsvllle, t Jan. t.--A "young man named Hess, residence tmknowiv was killed, near Ruffln to-day. . Th young man, who had been on duty for two or three days, was sent out from his train to fta an incoming train. While waiting for it, be fell asleep on the. track - and his body was horribly mangled. The remains were brought here and prepared for burial but, so far, no orders hays been received re garding" the disposition to, be - mad of them. '-,-', i ' . . t),, ( ' m t t t ''Steam ox' ahd "steprn camels" are the names given to automobiles by the natives of Southwest Africa. 2l VERY To GEO. STEPHENS, MR. GUTHRIE BETTER. Condition of President Republic Iron -'rand Steel Co. Moro Hopeful - Salisbury News Notes. Special to The Observer, i f Salisbury, Jan. 1. Mr. V, s. Guthrie, the millionaire presi dent Of the Republican Iron and Steel Company, who Is in Salisbury very ill with appendicitis, is im proved slightly to-day. He under went an operarn Sunday and his condition grows hourly more hope ful, Mr. T. Edgar Johnston, who has spent five weeks at the sanitarium recovering from two serloiu opera tions. Is growing better and will short ly be out. He sat up lent night. -Mr, Johnston Is the well-known ticket agent at the Southern station. Dr, Ray M. Armstrong, an osteo path of Franklin, Ky., has moved to Salisbury and will practice here. He comes with splendid credentials, i Dra J. W. Tankersley and E. B. Clement have returned to Jefferson College. Philadelphia, where they complete their medicine course this spring. They are as good as the city ever sent away and are suc ceeding splendidly In their studies. Mr. T. O. Barker has sold to Mr. C, E. Robertson his Interest in the Robertson Grocery Company's busl- nna anil will, ahnrttv hos-ln Vila wnrk Un tne new buggy and wagon com- pany, .'Mrs, A. J. Loughny and daughters, Misses Catherine and Mario, returned to Greensboro to-day after visiting Mra R. M. West. C. P. sails A Co.'s Cotton letter. Special to The Observer. -New Orleans, Jan- 2. The European market wag flooded with American gen. Ing orders this morning, which exercis ed an unusually ' depressing llkin.-'v although spot sales were for lllral volume, 10,000 oaten. Thla weakness abroad was followed by rather general celling, both here and In New York, for account of Interior bulla with the result that a break of about Vicent was quick ly established -which, In turn, attract ed a heavy demand from the tnore im portant short Interest, the buying of this deposition proving, ample to effect a reaction of . to points, part of tAarn was lost at. the 'dose. ; '. It Is noticeable that sentiment Is more divided than perbops at any time , this season. This (f undoubtedly due to. the verpy discouraging character ef the Eu ropean demand, and the .Inability of those who. have. cotton for sale to find buyer. ' Ws (.refer, of course, : to hedge cotton, less of which is always offering on the basis of futures r;ardlfM -of actual market valuation. At the same time -our information again -to-day indl- catej that the Interior lg unconcerned over tne txaiung , deprenaien and certainly after disposing nf the greater portion of the crop they should be more Independent with reference to the resU due, .and they manlfeatly . are j v.rv , --A eontlnuance of this, policy can- have but one resutt In our judgment, and that is to buying about higher prices, ultimately,' Everyone Is agreed on the volume of the consumption and If : the snort crop ' tneories are correct it means u. ilfliiletion of iOddIIm at the nA nf th eawn to i the vanbhlng : poly. - " under tne firoumstances, ww can see no Justincatlon' for the sdvoeaey' of hort sellingt- On the -contrary. . ws be lieve tnat tne wast- evwence or an In creased tmde detnund will be the signal for ft .renewal of aggressive speculative support and a sharp recovery. The eenaas ! figures -to mibllahed ori the. tth Instant should make a very bullish exhibit, If we are to judge from the nature of our private sdvloe coming to nana irom : wioeiy. seniierea iocautie,' CP. EtXlSsc CO, ' ... ..,,.,. , , l , More than 4,009 acres ef the 'soil of India are devoted to tho raising of tea.. The total yield last year was 222.201.tSl pounds, The capital engag ed amounts to tco.778.000, , ' 1 " , , . ' '' THREE MURDER CASES. They Are on Docket for Trial at Present Term of Spartanburg Court. Correspondence of The Observer. Hpartanburg. a. C, Jan. 1. Solici tor Sease was busy Monday all day preparing the docket for the two weeks term of sessions court, for the trial of criminal cases which convenes Tuesday, with Judge Memmlnger, of Charleston, presiding. There are three murder cases on the dot-act to be disposed of at -this term as follows: Nelson and John Coke, charged with the . killinar of ELIZABETH AND Conservatory of Music OIARIOTTE, N. C A High-Grade Institution for Voiy ladles - Modern buildings thoroughly equipped, $250,000 ; f; College plant: Suburban, Park Campus of 20 acres, overlooking the city; Physical Culture and out-door games. . University trained and Experienced teachers at the, heads of all departments. ' . ,t Separate Building and ; MUSIC CONSERVATORY Schools - of i Art, CxFrcssica - a:d Basing Ccto Send for free t!!iistratd Citalcjne vA bforssSsi ' : ' REPUTATION FOR THOMUMRT ANd.600D jifJUTil smi im icia fck ask-' v ; ; RALKIGIt " COLVMBIA - in 1 ""' r 1 1 1 i 'i ' i 1 MtTICAt BI)S!aESS CCLLEd E NASHVILLE 5 Incorporated 530,OOO.oe)-EsUb. i' Twra,-'f 8trongy sn domed ly r men. No vacaUon. jfiatsr any time ws , also teach Br iiaII t 8en4 for Catalogue. ,.,".. t - t ' ; POSITION. Stay defioait saoaey f j f?ri'OLAI?,"TP fr. T tultioa In bank unto tours la eoiutltl 1 ., - ,.r t aad poaltios la suured,' er give otw sol . . i . , , , s , pay out of salary, 'la thoronchne snl. r (. t. reputation D. K B. C 1 to ov t bu 'n-e V , , eoiiecee waai.iiarvara ana iais . i w sealaa i - . . , , 4 1 As Qhair - t 4 - ? Hp V Lewis Jeter at a negro breakdown and dance at Tom Moire's Thanks giving night; Fred Wright, for the killing of Brown at Woodruff, the de fendant being an officer, who, it is Brown when the homicide took place; John Sheldon, for the killing of Alf Brlggs last August. , (' Besides the above there are other cases of interest - that will coma -no. for a hearing at this weeks' term of court. Solicitor Sease stated ; to-day ini ue wm sure ui ine noun would be entirely cleared at this term of court and that new record for the new year will be made. , , COLLEGE separate faculty for the CHA3RLES B. Presffrl '.. OTVT ' J 1 ' . t . I ki t -t
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