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;a::;scoNii:s3 nvn mas r.or V of a Tt nible Tlmc- TIMS v't Franklin Junction IJariy v Mornh.sr Vas CfiuswT by . Whlio Men Who Ieired to I a lar-iisrr Train of , ,,rs 80 That They Might Kobr leml v and WoundedMuch, t oi.Li.(;i: ci;x os suxow. y, si. c. a. pots :ni.i : :ixo. r, i Co!I."t-..Muh r.mpJiOMlH lnj w by the ioungsirrs. I n' I Vnon itio N'd ol developing It la an Unusual thing for a group of U,o t;j,.Hual Nature 0"he tTnsclf- ; boys to undertake and manage affuira ' inh fi Irlt of the JTesident'i .Little, of a religious character with the deftj 1 , nltins it securing: results, but such ;'- c . ....-, t the. rftdH . With the (rroUD OI l)Oy ; .1.' wv nwn fVi roo Of the college girl in, w r & -. dopBrtrnent of the local ' " ' ir t room, at the rouslcale, ana upon tne young. M.n.m christian. Association, .was nungry m w.,.- - f - . T ft.'.- 1 I v-h'i neio, and general 1" .. ty f-r m V years, which iu ki-ne 1 me Every few days I had nervous .t nit weakened , ,;own; J liaiu.y 1 ai 1. I iv tn I'rlson. it win be recalled by many people .e, and In thl9 section of the conn that the Southern Hallway trains , ia off schedule .time Friday .and 1 .a a wreck, was reported at Tranlc 1 a Junction, In Virginia, :,THe futh 1 nund trains were delayed bout tij;ht or nine hours.- Tha following fcLory front the Danville ' Register, of j esterday. . gives an account ot the v reck at FrankMH, junction. 1 feature , -"joe and Jake tames. au Gipson, three yfung white won were arrested yesterday morning on the harge 43f causing a wreck on the southern Railway which occurred at n earljr iiour' Friday morning at Wards Springe siding, which is near Franklin' Junction. What is posed to have been the plan of the '....1... t train ls.ono of the mot . dajsrtardly in the crime, and but tor the fact that the freight train wrecked was running on the time of a passenger, scores of live would ne doubt have been sac nflced, -Glpson. and Joe Kone are now tn Jail at Chatham, awaiting the actloa of the grand Jury. Jake Eanes ia also to Chatham JalU where he W remanded in default of a bond of tl0 required of him as a valuable witness for the Commonwealth.. ; "EKGINB AND CAR$ DITCHED. "At an early hour Friday morning k north-bound freight train was wrecked near Franklin Junction, and ' the engine and ten cars were ditched. The train was running at a slow rate .iukwi anil no one was injured. It . -j. i,hauiI that the wreck 'Was caused by a aeiecuve raw. " iDTentlgatton disclosed the foctthat the switch had been reversed. ; Some one had broken the lock to the switch and put on the white light, indicat ing that the tracK was cieur uu ." everything was alt tight. . Detectives Ahem and Hanley, of : h4 aHthaini naiiwav. beean an In vestlgatlon as soon! as the cause of the wreck was ascertalned and the three men above were taiten inio cw ni arrtsd to the county seat, Th Afmum for the wreckerp, k seems, was to wreck JS, which Is a solid pullman train .running from New Orleans t : Washington, Thie train' carries more; .passengers than ' thr train -of the : Southern Railway, and runs at a high rata of speed, not stopping at Franklin June- .. m , m. f VDl1,llla ttOnk- ' J 1 IS HBI JHIIfS t midnlaht. The motive of the . wreckers. It Is alleged, was to . wreck 1 this train and plunder and rob the dead and Injured. The fact that the scene' of the wreck Is onlir a whort i distance from a high trestle adds t the horror of what might have hap- pened. , Train No. 88 was ' running behind time at the time of the wreck, and the derailed freight was running on its schedule. A prelimi nary hearing was. given the three men ; arrested by the railway detectives yesterday before Justice, of th(Feace Hurt at Chatham. , ? ' -OIPSON: MAKES CONFESSION. -'atpsonconfssed' that lie was the party . who broke the look to - the ' i.-K.' Vir.'M Qn.nu iAT Kilt .-wtmiv at hch kijiiuim declards that he changed the light so i as to show red; This latter; detiara tton,' however, was denied by Engl neet Robertson and colored fireman, Baldwin, of the freight train, who stated that they both saw a ; white .''.. L . . . WWII I - AM . I .9 K M .open switch was after the wreck had -occurred. Joe Kvans aid that ' he '. witnessed Cipson's breaking the lock, and changing the lamp., but that he took.no part tn the deed and was1 several yards away at the time. Jake Eanes denied that ne nu anyrning : to do with the wreck, and laid the v blame' on Cltpson and Joe Kanes, with whom he said he remonstrated s when he learned their plans, attempt- lnr to get them t abandon the plot. , -FEEUNO mail IN CHATHAM. ' "Detective Ahern. of the. Southern - Railway,, passed : through this city " yosterilsy. srternoon en route to Greensboro ' on business. He stated that when he brought, the prisoners to Chatham, that feeling waa running : high among the railroad men, and sums of the citizens, and that there was some talk of lynching tbe accuseds-Reports received from Chat ham last night are to the effect that excitement has subsided, and no vio lence is probable.0 " CAPTTAIi STOCK $500,000. Conservativa Mutual Wfo Insurance Company to Increase Its Capital to a , Half ' Million A PnMjperous Voung Company, The Conservative Mutual Life In surance Company ds soon to -Increase ts capital stock to w,oue. rne step lias been tn contemplation for some time but nothing deflnlte was decid ed until - recently. This , announce- . ment will toe received with much in ' lereat among Charlotte people for the . Conservative Mutual is the only life Insurance company of which this Im mediate section can' boast. ; hatn rapid, It was organised but a few months ago to take over the busi ness of. the Eastern Lift Insurance , Company,', At that time . the capital stock was ralsed,new life was Injected in the company, rreen men piacea at other social occasions attendant Upon One boy 16 years ot age, who Is great-j indulged my appetite it would tuns - : ' . .... . .-j niti i lv lntereKtel . in. the . movement to int e thnu' nervous snells. which college me, one near-y efficiency of the religious iVould require morphine to relieve, but of, the POUese girl " Sunday Ut-j work of thB afpftnmentf 8tated; L7t September - Mrs. Joe Verson tie Ts known. 'Thl' taBt .fact led Wwe keep on at this rate we will soon ps,VaA cee me, 'having heard of Inoulry as to how some 01 me wim.,.. mnu -. " v. 1 my condition. . jbu . . ... '11m o.,a un .association.". ?.-:' ' . . ..... .ha thnueht her rem as- remedy :n .Va iv,ard-lHuntlnKton on,, the' i euhject: -ins C Remedy.- lv bought half year -It his yet nad,-andf the board tt,,ti1c deUvered by Mr. t mm, her, "me',t 'h'jrty ing 'depattmenv is Wled ;w!th happy, HttntTngton", was Of Intense nteret,JuaS ?0Ul me V wuT UsefJss to glrlswlio;get.the:most:tbfe JX'JSTt '111 SlU not live to toes him about to and fro as " ' T'- - ,v 1 :. .t.. ii-MJ1?' .i..: ,.. ii.a ? w L nsaiiDT . woman, ! lege, for girl, in pan. -P " W e ' and't nore work; In the last two month. try, , There are tne , same ,tronir ai)Deat was made bv the speak- n X out oi college UteThW life frWI,,; dn-;toke it. is much tne same -, geT jjjj M tryTnere ars ve, -' .mn a. .n. . iha nMk- than l naa none m J'"""."' XandThnan?c: Chrfat.an , My compel on M gooa anne social occasions thatinean so mucn , k ..j,. Llfe was taken 'up at! a nappy manner uw yesterday afternoon.-, Mr. J B. Ivey .o person s. einayt v routine ot college OS .-J .-? rave the boys a fine talk on The jiMOeT tnat sne ctaims " lnsutuuons nv D"-"v Engineer." Hs spoke of Jesus Christ! " ' f?'"' Ta. ,i alan And in tne nuirv iuiy w k-. k. ti i ' CMUTtOIU lit C. Jan. SJL, , , the same college, pranks, and the . to the college girl and sery to break i in the ous t, lam ... t. . aha. arfvnllaff etim iearares. i W""T irr -i.ii a The Sabbath duties ot " EllsabetH -College begin with the morn ing prayer service, which Is held at o'clock, immediately after This service is conducted ty the pri dent, Rv. C, JB. M-ing, v. some other mlnirter. i- - The girls leave ne campus tor the 11 o'clock preaching service In the city, attending tne vsnous nt than. .!,. TTnon their return. dinner is served, after which some llt- From i 'clock until 4:10 1. known as the "meditation hour," ana ourn this time every girl. U required to Te- ..! n km nun mm us u quested that thla time be spent In Bible stuay. prayer w j"y----- - Tb college Sunday school meets at S o'clock and continues for about an Tea Is served at Ir." and at seven another religious servfce is held on thra sabbaths of the month. One of haaa la tha Y. W.C A. service, an .thw tha mMtiiir of the college mis sionary society, and. the third Sunday arnnar a nraanhlnr service is held in the chapeL The fourth Sunday the girls are taken in a body to the .even-, ing service at one of he churches in the city, attending ' one church one time and another the next.' Thus It will be seen that ths Sato bath day at Elisabeth College is by. no means an Idle day,. but It is a very, busy day, filled, however, with duties, that are in no sense rswi fmy ' appetite good, my nervousness gone, and Jt? have, not had -to resort stariea on mra, A I f ir t 1 n til l I 'I.A V 1 . all I I I II i . y m 'iL .fJiirjr4ji- V S J """a,- r dolna 'the household linen, Our list Includes all the flat-work table , -and bed linen and you'll And our prices very ' reasonable. " .We wajh It perfectly -CLEAN, ' too. That's one, reason why you should send It to us. Let us call tor It . TO-DAY. , .. ' . ' t?s: - CHARLOTTE STEAM ; IAUTIDRY. : Lautiderers, Dyers, Cleaneri, ,ttt Bcttth '. Tryon itreet. V that when performed ' are helpful to i the spiritual development of the, firls hit nnnstrtute tha college family. It f Is the efforl of Dr. and Mrs. King to give the college girls as much home life s possrbler 4nd In this effort they succeed well.' This means much to the girls and ia their parents and guardi ans as well, or to the fond parent and to the girl who loves home, one of the things most dreaded -when the t'me for boarding school life arrives is h possibility of the home affection In the girl's heart becoming cold, instead of being encouraged, and the college where home life Is. fostered Is the college, to be prised, and such influ pnr. n be oruv helpful t the'col-? lege girt now, and to the woman after I her college days are pasi. MM . II. . . .14 ,KH A"T) and Mrs. King, Charles Banks Klng jr., is one w mo wi w.. a-iria and i this is not surprising,' for the little fellow is attractive, and la, tnnn-htfui of others beyond his years.' A noticeable evidence of hi. .unselfish disposition was given a lew days ago, ura nn atinvrin:. with measles, ana n nnsnauentlv ,. . auarantlned from other children Some beairtlful ow ers were sent xo in- nun, u i mother took them to the room of the' little sick boyff and told him to select) such of thsro as he wished and keep ; them in his room. The little fellow; innkt at hm with admiration, and then, Instead- of making the selection, i simply said They are very pretty. mother, but if 1 keep mem nere no one wlir enlov - them but me, Take hm down where many Others can i see them." . Unseinsnness use inn, vn-, der such circumstances, is not often, ( in , iham At tnat lira veara. I WVT-tl . I. ... ,71 ana in n cniia-sw rumw n w iikw for, and Is an, unusual ana oeugnuut feature for character-study and tot admiration as weiu , Rev. A. E. Rrown 6 peaks. . Rev. A. E. Brown(v, of AshevlUe, nnke at the ' First f- Rantlst church yesterday mornlnr'and at the Prltch- ard Memorial Baptist - church last night on the needs or , tne; scnoois, which are being operated In the -. mountains by the home mission board ; of the Southern Baptist Convention. He drew vivid pictures of the con-' ditions that obtain In western North Carolina, eastern Tennessee and the other mountain : States,; and urged additional support i to .' meet the in creased demands of the rural schools. Collections were " taken at both churches and substantial sums raised for the work, 1 ' r " i ' Found 14 fn Iter Home, Miss Margaret McGatheyt9 an aged lady, who lived alone In a house on the Beattle's Ford road, , two miles northwest of the city, was found dead In her. borne late yesterday afternoon. She had evidently Just entered the house for she died face downward, near the front door, with her bon net on, fthe had ' fallen Just , as sh stepped In. It is not known what time she foil but she , was , cold in death when discovered. She was 77 Hm IimJ ka nnllfl nrmt iaanml. Jtnd ' VSarS Old. '-; t ' . . . IT. .u..w...i iim u unnlhv was a sinter of Mrs. 1 U VltlHV iWHUWi' H,U I " -, . . . . 77.. . ' S 7, , - .' k I ' i Big Vclues In Extension Tables We WH Offer Thb VVcck i The best values ever offered .orr Extension Tables in; Charlotte, Golden Oak 6-foot extension tame, weiir made, worth $6.00, for only i $4.?5 Handsome Quarter Sawed Oak Pedestal Tables, 48-inch top, 8 feet long, worth $27. 50," for $22.50. nt-fior trnrA vnlnpa in our ...... ,......$30,00$37.50, $45.00 and'-$60.00 Tables We consider no price cheap without quality. - r , Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Hsf unded. ' T . ry f '--" - .jcj"I.ttoL3cod:r.--tcl. . rcqu'irc:r.::it.j tl.at lucIi , crs weather : not th.3 zzz2 at cur ttcre, ehavo ctill rn c. fcr prcL 1 i i k r 'tj .111 tlio ry, h h l.:avy lYirn and hov. Overcoats. SuitsrUndcrv.car, Trcv :r:, etc., nil : new stock and can b3 ired to such an advantro ju:t at th!j rea son of thsycar. Onaof tho great advantee.1 in Lv.yir- at our store is that onr clothir. bcir tha product cf tha f crerae:t cloth- fc , ing manufacturer of, the United , Ctatc3 i3. guaranteed. This : TTinnTIU L"l I I'J I 'Wti iiiri Big- V. I I I II II I, U U E i. 'i -i . ' ,'i ..t . J VAV MAILORDERS RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION. 1 OOME special things wc are'bfcifagK KJf vm het that moncv will buvt - nobinett - eittrialns:: . - 25. per, par,,.,;; 4', 5? M whin. ii 'AV Irish 1 Point t0iwaiVis.::.-.;;:;,.-a. OO per pair v antique Gavtains:;,, JSioney Qurtains.J . OO per pair 5toiy Finer Stylus in ail &rad& up to? 15.00 per pair Door Pannets m HraDiant Mauuuurv: um mm ah -wu WccatT offer :thc ;.very tbcsr mducements;at;tftis timer Marue rAXjStru mi , u mm puny 3i! I- 1 5 '4 " t. V ii"' ' Cash cr Credit Cash cr Credit TVV T MrfOY 81M-MaMaWl ' ' ' . , , ,T,n 1 1 aiawa-a MtsjsssjsffsSatayjssMsss .in I . . . ....... SB HATS IOR Every man shauld have an ersy-golng, soft hat-rifs.s, pleasant change from the more formal derby. ' y. Sit We have all the ood shapes e the leading- msKers.a: 3 to S,, THE TATE-BROWN COMPANY FTJKNISHEH9 A,D TAILOK8. Bargains in Second- We have ;10, second hand Pneumati6 Buggies,; all in good condition and newly, painte4 'that ,we"; will sell cheap. Alco a, number of other Vecond hand vehicles. ' ; , ; --L. ' et Special Said of Suits and Ovcrcoats;; , ...."jj-.f "V.1 a. J. W. VADSVORTH'S SOfJS ; C0. 8 25 per ceil o on all Qlothin& Overcoats and Pants V Y ' I , : ; .r i-. 'H.I!??' if2' vjs ; 1 , . ' 1 wf,,Vri i'1 v v "'r,-', ii- ?- 1 si'" 'I'H-Wef Pfffy ' v- y " , ' f ' '1 ' ' 12 - taiw ' I V ' ytekt $15.00;-. ?$Mr;-: llallU VKHiUcd . vW.i A- V fc-. :Vou must be satisfied or vour monev bacfe. r - f - sTT lirIll.l, II T Srs? WL S'. W"- F1 t m 1 1 I I . . then the success of the company baa tiean marked. , i .'ri-r '- :,, While much has already been dona, those who are i behind the i company believe that ' the future . has even rreater thinas in store. Hence the ln. -rease In cepltaf ts , correspond with M. M. Kennedy.,, . an ... a a m. wars ST j j v..1 nasavsn aim aTisaisBSH. 4.Tbe New York newspapers do o seem td be able t find the Hon. Pavld Hennett Hill." .said a Charlotte trav lina man to 'an Observer reporter the enlarged plana, , . n . . ' -.yesterday. 'l saw him yesterday, He It Is the purpose of the offlHsls of 'j, rustleattnir at Camden, 4k C.. I rat, t: ? company v aeep'uns siota- as good look at MRU . wnen l nrst set Ureely as possible In tbe hands of the j on nim j. knew that his face -waa , TKllcy-hoWrs. In . t his way the prof- fioMUr nut ' -I ; could nardiy reaJIssi : its earned will b due and payable t!.i,.t t tn tha : nresenca of the . ii,ua wiiu .jiwua miv vr.i w the company at heart The stock wilt te Issued In shares whose par value t.:,1 be tlOO. It la believed that the investment ia not only a very safe one 1 ut exceedingly "proflthble as well, 'i he records of the tnrffs Insurance fimpanles show that the -Stock Is Inv ncljr ' valasbi. It-the capital of 1 .if a million dollars l"taen, then a Conservative Mutual will, be the 1 c-rt capitaliced insurance company ' i Uie Routh, ' T- i ."". -vt - m"- siron niind TKrcf fn CharloUn, " " Fl Ca?.on; of Pharon township, runted and brought to the t.rdy by Officers Mack Karn .ni rfiriftenbury on a charae n ', V r liets Kat arrtay. it i ol i ?,-e headquarters last 1 , t . i-. . ' a had done t 'i. lecorder will ,. i ' ' t! m mornins. . Mr, .. ! ,i 1 1, w likh was Ilxed at ( .1 it yiuol to bis home la st areat David Bennett ,HIU." '.if r--- ;. i ;s nidi on nif eob. v W; 'W., H. Plersoh, manager of "The Observer Printing1 . House, re turned yesterday sfter a visit of sev eral days to Atlanta, where he had been to submit a bid oft the printing- J ef the official directory at the South-1 ern Bell Telegraph and . Telephone , Company, for seven wtates. is pm i was the lowest submitted. . If he sev Cures thts contract tt will be by far, the largest printing contract eve tin- j dertaken in Charlotte,"',, ' ',' l-i i iM1' . "i ,"ui ' n i- , Afonlslng nma f ;h'rr j are InstanOy ' relieved, ' and 1 perfectly healed, by CucKlen's Arnica 8alvs, C. Klvenbarkv- JrM of Korfolk, Va, wrlleer ''I burnt my knee dread fully that It blistered all over. Bucklon's Arnica Balve stopped the pain, end healed It without a scar," Also hea'e all wounds i and sore. tSe, at R. U. Jordan Cos, ,Drugglsta FOR THO Dining Hoom i:H .. ana pn , 'ri , ,1 '- Income, U ,1 - ' . -an time. " i' 1 - ' ,1 15) ,1 , 7 -W- ( . . s . ;.....(. Has ev 11 large " place t tn's, the thoughts .of -a , hospiubl host, r He wants his guests, t. ', be pleased as to the ey and person, as well - as to the 1 "Inner man." P ' : i" Too will And marry beautl , t ul dealgns In BUFFETS and - BIDK-BOAR08 .at, our 1 place. ;and a price, to suit almost any income. i t . without saying' thai an eaually line line TABLES and vuajks , ior dining room, be pleased to snow yon any time, SffOMiE OF fOUIITAIil FBiS. , VXA iui assortmentall sizes' and prices. Every f . one guaranteed. The best made: If you have ever had trouble with a Foxin ,: tain Pen give ours a trial, and we are sure you will be satisfied , - Olli'fiJiililiW cf:i: si;1: ! Genuine Med GtciiCe A genuine Mad Stone. Will cure bites of rabid dogs; will euro hydra phobia; will cure bites of poisonous snakes; will cure lock -Jaw; will draw any poison,- from ; the . system. X have treated hundreds ot cases and every one has been, cured.' -, - jL, ix teuton; ' t. - ' - - Lattlmore, JN. C nOTFli fcVt3tKTT. i Ke and strictly flrst-cltise; eentroliy located' tlre minutes walk from der-ot, Hot end eold bath, clectrie It ;.. Va trs to th oommrolal traveleta, ' 1 c c rrnn rropnor. , FOR GALE. c:-:.:j ::: 'AT'-tI' ' r.!r t iJ A e--' ''rf l t f 1 ill . v i MMnil band SO II. P. fe.ter i?;no-in. with extra shafting and f ' pulleys, in first clas.8 , condition.-i now , ,.,, , , : in , Ktntesvllle. N. C, v V 111 ,i in f..,- t exchange for lumber. . t lou-w. . l t: --a ...J t w J k -f tT -yr. i til 'Vn.T 1 A-:-' CZATED HOUSE is a great comfort. One ot our Stoves in your hall would stop those cold , draughts and eld materially in keeping you com fortable. , ' ' All slaes, for wood or coal Stoves, Mantels, Tiles, Grates, rhono ;ls, 22t & Tryon St. ' itt CUCEnE" . a It-.', i l V.,,l A If, t. Ssorth Tonawanda. il. T. 1 II I.. :!c:i C:z a. . J
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