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-. I - -''3 V!- V 8 OHAELOTTE DAILY OBSERVER, JUNE 9, 1906. Tills DAY IN HISTORY -' A 1(35. First child of "irWtt ' parents i. born in New Tor It " 1758, -Th English effected a ' Und ine at Loulsburg. HIS. Fore of the American army assembled at Cambridge, 1,611 1 officer,. s.'OIS private! ; total- T. 44. H14WVnlted. States brig Rattle - amtiii Uont Rnmhiw. cantured and destroyed the British brig John, laden with Engloh Roods. 1S3. Battle of Mlcanopy. About , 100 Indiana defeated by a de .tachment of United Stages troops under Hellman. Battle of Port Republic, be tween the Federals, 12.000 strong, under Uen. Shield, and an equal force of Confederates .under Uen. , Jackson. The Fed erals were completely defeated, a portion of their army being driven from the field In disorder and with heavy losses. 18fl. Two cavalry fights on tho Rappahannock river, the latter at Brsndy Station. between Union and Confederate troops. IMA. Officers and men of the Rus sian fleet entertained In Boston as the city's guests. 1848. The House of Representatives passed the bill for the Installa tion of officers and the meeting of the Legislature In the Houth ern States by a vote of 111 to 81. 1888. The Florida Kenate ratified the fourteenth amendment. 1888. Admission bills for the States of North Carolina. South Caro lina. Georgia. Louisiana, Ala bams and Florida paas the fienste. 1874. Th first reunion of the Na tions! Antl-Rlavery league con vened In Chicago, III. 1883. Ford's Theatre. Washington. D- (.. eollapacd. killing and In juring many people. 1888. War revenue Mil (Increased tonnHgi- dues) passed by Con gress. lf02.Houe passes the anti-anarchy bill. 1802. Burning of a Chltstg" sanita rium wipes out 12 lives. 1803. "The Breaker" and several other building at Palm Beach. F1.. deMrorcd by Ore; 1hi Shout ITRO.ono. 1805. President Roosevelt r-ady to participate In proposed ("ongres regarding Morocco. If all other nation do. IIOLMKH-TIIOKNItCIUi. In Pretty Church Wedding at Betwte mrr City, Mlsn Kiln May Tliiirnhiirg Become tlx- Bride of Mr. Wade Hampton Holme. Hpocla) to The Observer. Bessemer f'lly. .Tunc "S Bessemer City lias never witnessed a mote bril liant wedding ih. in occurred here last night, when Mr. Wmle Hampton Holmes us married to Minn Kiln May Thornburg. Tin- Methodist church was made more beautiful by the rriuK lilflcenl decorations. Long evergreen ropes were i.uiK't.t In Hie celling anil festooned to the arch t irk of the pul pit, forming a canopy. Where the drapery whs chukIiI were Urice hunches of pink roses. From the cen ter of the canopy hung a wedding bell Of pure white Hhi k of the ulplt was a bank of ferns, palms and pot ted plants with buii'iuet of daisies. The other rail wa draped In whlto and covered with daisies. The entire effect was beautiful. Before the lornlng c the hi id Miss Pearl Dixon jdayed several Hi-lcctluni on the organ, a. cmnpanled by Messrs. K. J. Durham on the flute, (' A. la vis on the violin, snd Tom Simpson on the cornet. Promptly at d:30 o'clock the musli'lsnH struck Mendels sohn weddltig march and the party entered In the following order: Mer Jack ''hamller and Karl Def ter, of t'hsrlottp. down the left aisle. Messrs. I.ee Thornburg Hnd Robert Kennedy down the right aisle. They crossed over and stood on either side of the aMsr Tlun i arnc the rimlil of lmnor, Mls.i Iva Thornburg, sinter of the bride, down the rlht nlsle Following her rami' four llltle (lower girls In pun white, carrying baskets of roses, which tiny -i uttered In the path of the hrbl'- Tlnw little kth w re Ruth Davis arid Alva Mark down the left al-le, I'carl pell and Msrv Hholar down the right aisle. They crowed over, went In the jmlplt and stood on cither ride of the bjiik of flowers. An the bride came down the left aisle, leaning ori the arm of her fath er, the groom ami his hot man, Mr. Lawrence Fronebi rger, of ''harlotle. came In from the Sunday school room and Joined her at tin- altar, where they were Minde hiod.arid ami wife bv Rev. T. N. Klllngion In a beautiful ceremony. They ,-ft the i hur h In reversu urder. Th bride wore n golng-nnav gown of gray voile, with hat ami gloves to match and carried a large hum h of bride's ree and ferns. The maid of honor or a light blue bu'lste with hat and glove to mulch ami cairled a large shower hnuouct of pink arid white wet pas They left for New York, Wnstilng to snil Dorawell, Vs. They will h. gone about a month Mr Nolo,,- . the eftli lent uperator st ttie ,1, pot, ml Ml Thorntuirg has been our p.ipulai rentral oper itur fr sevir.il vear Bhe Is a daughter of Mr A Thorn burg. A great many people went with them to tho Maip.n and the band .. n -naded them The popularity ,,f i,,. OOUple w us shown by i,e many hand SOinn presents they ei l ive, IL.NDLKM IS SCHOOLS ,OM:. Rauv-alaurvatr Sermon by tP,. o. I,. Powers, of lllgli Point, and Address by Mr. K I. Broinihur-i, of 4rcenhr. Special to The Observer. Randleman. June i Tin , i.,,.,,,,, XerclM'S of the llandlcm:. ii Kr ,,,., School were hel l Tin l;i jui.t ,... nasday In 'he haiidsoin aii'lliorliim f th new hod hulldll k The baccalaureate sermon was preached by Iter. O. I,. Powers, of the First Baptist church of High Point, whose Subject was "Purpose, and the Real (gallon of Purpose." It a ureiit sermon. Mr. Kdgsr I) Hrdhutat. of Oreensboro, made the addre of the occasion. Iast night an operetta. "Know White," was presented by the girl l!d boys of thii s hool. H w as high ly entertaining l hrougbout, well ren 4itred and plessing to the luise suli nce"lt Is Impossible to glvn the Iam Of each but It Is sufficient to ay that each one played his part wall. However, special mention Is due Miss Kula Huye and Miss Collins and Messrs. Frela Collins and John Woolen, who were the principal character. This operetta, together with the drills and other exercise of ths prevleu morning, reflect great cradlt on the auperlntendeiif ami his rslstanta. The patrons of the school will doubtless ba gratified' to know that Prof, lisriis and hla entire corps of -assistants have been ra-elted for the coming year, V AN ALAKM1N0 SITUATION frequently results from neglect of elog- n4 bowels and torpid liver, until con stlpatinn becomes . chronic. Tbla con dition la unknown to those who tise Dr. Kink's Kew Life Plllst the best and gent lest regulators of stomach snd bowels. Onsrsnte bv R, II. Jordan A CO., durg. gtet. Price JSC. . . i , . :,.., FORSYTH GRAX1TE IXDCSTRT. ' ' ': - ' "'f.: . Wlnston-fialctn Concern Installs New ' Machinery and Will Operate ou Iirgo 8(!alo -New 8arrry for In . tr-trbn tine Twta City News Motea. .. ' , . Special to Tha Observer. "Winston-Salem, ' June I. There la operating In this city a company des tined to great proportions. This com pany la tha Consolidated Granite Com pany, formed a few -month ago, tak ing over tha bualness of the firm of C. A. McOal Hard's Hons This company has Just Installed the most up-to-date machinery at Its plant -near the Nor folk A Western depot. One of the latest additions Is a fine polishing; ma chine. It Is one of the largest of its kind In the world. All or tha ma clnery la to be operated by electricity and compressed air. A 78 horse-power Westlnghouae motor Is being in stalled. Tha comuany has tine quar ries In. Rowan county, from which the gran ho Is secured. At one of the quarries a 32 horse-power hoisting machine and also sn 18 horse-power air compressor have been Installed, while the air compressor here Is 42 horse-power. The company employs about 40 men, several of these being natives of England and Scotland. .They also have In their employ some of the lineal stone cutters In the Houth. The specialty of this firm Is monu mental work, using for this their North Carolina blue-pearl granite. There are only two other quarries of this granite In operation In the United Htates. one being In Vermont and the other In Massachusetts. The North Carolina granite, It Is claimed. I heavier ami more uniform In color and texture than the product of these other quarries. It Is very dark on a smooth surface but when carved to color Is gray, making a very striking contrast. Another branch of their business, and one In which the pos sibilities and resources are unlimited, is the spotted or leopardlte granite which Is gotten from a quarry In Da vidson county, they having a lease on It for 30 years. The Y. M. '. A. moonlight walkers started out on their first, trip at 8 o'clock this evening. The distance that will be covered will not exceed five miles. Just enough to give one a good feeling as If he wanted more. Old clothes are worn with heavy shoes and no coat. Mr John A. Nallor, who holds a position with Huntley-HIU-Htockton Company, and Ml Jennie Pleasant, of Roxboro, were married Tuesday at the Baptist church at Roxboro. Mr. and Mr. Nallor returned to the city yesterday evening and were given a reception at Mrs. Kern's, on 8eventh and Liberty street, with whom they will board. The Cajnegle .Library .1 to have an assistant librarian This will be iulte an addition to the already excellent facilities. Something new for Wln-ston-Saleni people In to he Instituted by the librarian, a children's hour. Mr and Mrs. Kunford A. Snider, who reside In Falrvlew, Just northeast of the city, will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of their marrlagu to-morrow. Invitations have been Issued to the golden wedding ami the aged couple expect it large number of vis itors during the day. Dr. T. W. Davis, who has resided at Mayodan for several years, hits accept ed a position at the Prehyterlan F.ye and Far Hospital, of Haltlmore. He left for that city this afternoon. Dr. Davis practiced his profession In Inston-Kalem for some time before going lo Mayodan. He married Miss Francis A. Conrad, of this illy. Mrs. Davis Hnd son will spend the sum mer hire with her sister, Mrs. John Coleman. There Is evidence that the Inter urban railway between Wlnston-fla-lem and High Point will be built. A new corps of engineers Is lure and heKan work this afternoon to make a resurvcy line. The first survey. It Is learned, was not altogether satisfac tory to the promoters. A gentleman In a portion to know thinks the road will he built He srgues that the company would not be spending so much cash In having survey made If It did not mean business. ;oon nivini.NT) laimlH-rton Col ion Oil anil (.Iniilitic Company Pay fifteen Per Vn. mid Adds to Surplus Mr. M Cor nilcU's Run for the Sollcltorslilp. Correspondence of The Observer. I.umberton. June 7 At the annual no o ling of the stockholders of the I. an, in rtnn Cotton on and winning ',, t hf following ill reitom were elected for the ensuing year: Messrs. It I) Caldwell, I,. J. Caldwell. O B Mii.cod. Thomas Kln biw, A. A Jiimes, A H. Mi Kniiiern W. P. McAllister. W .1 prevail and Dr. J. D. McMillan The directors elected Mr Prevail president. Dr. Mc Millan vice president. A commllten was appointed to cunfer in regard to the election of a sicretary snd treas urer. The company declnred n divi dend of 15 tier cent and added n tiles amount to its sun, Ins a a show ing of the work II did Ihe past year. Dr. D. H. Ciirrle, of Maxlon, who wu among the number recently li censed to practice medicine before Hie Htate board, has located at Park ton, this county. Ills friends In 1 u in lo rl on nnd else where In the coiuitv have reason to be proud of Ihe run that Mr J. 1. Mi I'ipiiiili k made for soli, Itor before the seventh Judicial itsirlit conven tion at Fayetlcvillc yesterday. Up to yesterday morning, the day of the convention, his being in the race was not even thought of seriously. Ills fi lends urged him to enter the rm e .hen and he finally did so reluctantly, on the llrst ballot nnd for seven suc cessive ballot he rei elved 1 vote and on the ninth ballot be received 7 1 ,'i votes, a sufficient amount to nominate, but after the roll call and in-foie the chairman could nnnmin. e Hi" result of the ballot Itlnden asked to change Its vote. As a result H give two votes to Mr. Hlnclalr, which nominated him. Miss Mary Davis, who I stenogra pher for Messrs. Mclntvre H Law rence here, ha gone to KiiIkIkIi to be present next Tuesdsy at the mnrrlagi of her sister to Mr. Robert H. Dye. a prominent lawyer of Kayettevllle. Pllt'lTN OF FLY OHIUNAN'CF. Prominent AslM-vllle Men Haled Into Ioll-e Court for Failure lo Com ply With Mountain Clty'w New law for the Kxlrrinlnallon of the Fly. Coir epi.ndenc ot The Observer. Ahevllle, June 7. Titers was a "fly" time in police court yesterday when K. C. Chambers, one of the prominent liverymen of this city and former member of the board of aldermen, together with J. T. Young, we arraigned before Substitute Po lice Judge Charles K. Jones, charged with falling lo comply with the "fly ordinance," that law enacted by the board of aldermen looking to the ridding of Ashevllle of the fly pest. L. M. McCormtck. who 'haa under taken tha Job of executing all the files In Ashevllle, was on hand as leading proseoutor. The Indictment brought against the ex-alderman and J. T. Toung waa In effect that thay ware not lending aid and encourage ment to tha fly crusade and had failed to comply with the provisions of the fly ordinance. During the trial a bottle of files waa offered lit evidence for the prosecution that at once attracted- aome attention and produoad likewise araesemeat ' WARFARE 17V THE TIIIRTEKNTIl. Republicans, In District. Which They . Control by Three Thousand Major- Ity, I lave a. uvciy Boiiciiormip right on Tuev iiambwiim bum Correspondence of The Observer.. Elkln, Juna 7. -Another merry war In tha Republican ranks that haa es caped the notice of the Bute preas la that in the thirteenth Judicial district for the nomination for eolldtor. Thla district Is composed of the counties of Alexander, Caldwell. Catawba, Mitchell, Watauga and Wilkes and la Republican world without end. The party has a clear majority of more than 1,000 votea and the' nominee of the convention will undoubtedly be elected. This la why ao many can didates are announcing for tha place and expect to get the plum when It falls at Blowing Rock July 4. Thla la the time and place for the convention. Mose Harshaw, of Caldwell, la the present solicitor end, while he. . haa had It for eight long years, he la still smacking his hps and crying for more. Mike W hltener. of Catawba, is a can didate, but Mike used to be a Demo crat and lives In the only Democratic county In the district and thla la against him. Frank Ldnney. or wa the greatnesa of his father oversha the greatnesa of his father overhead. oti him and then, again, he waa on the last State ticket and la too close to the Rollins faction to ault the Blackburnltes. But the tug-o'-war Is In Wilkes county. There two candidates are struggling for recognition, Jim Mc Neill and Luther Lyon. Blackbure presented the endorsement of McNeill at the Wilkes county Republican con vention a few days ago and It la said McNeill Is now out of the race and has declared open warfare on Black burn. Ho far. Mitchell, the banner Republican county In the district, haa not offered a man, so It would seem that this county and Alexander hold the balance of power and can name the fortunate man. It Is fully pre dicted that, while the present solici tor. Harshaw, Is saying nothing, he will again be nominated. Wilkes could have secured the prize had she agreed on the man, nut her Internal dissensions have caused her to lose the game. EDISON AT TOXAWAY. The "Wiyjirtl" and Mia Party tinests at the Toaoway Inn Other IMstin gulshed Guests. Correspondence of The Observer. lake -Toxaway, June 7. Toxaway Inn continues to have a good crowd, and the weather Is fine. Among the guests are the great Inventor. Mr. Thomas A. Kdlson: Mr. C. A. Kdlson, his son, and a party nf attendants Mr. Kdlson Is searching for cobalt and will tour this part of Ihe State, going through Into Jackson county. He Is very much pleased with the beautiful Happhlre Country and thinks It a great place. Justice White, of the United Stales Supreme Court, and Mr. White are spending a few days at Toxaway Inn, whence they if" to their summer home at Narraganeett Pier, K. I. Hr and Mrs. John Ulhhon and family, of Philadelphia, are here enjoying the trout fishing and out door life. Mr. Kugene Rellley, of Charlotte is spendng a few day with Mr. Cald weil Woodruff, at Toxaway Inn. Among Ihe other guests here are: Congressman J. M. Oudger, of Ashe vllle, Mr. Paulding Fordlck, New York city; Mrs. John Henry, Miss Violet Henry, Mrs H. A. Wlherspoon and Mis Witherspoon. of Umlsvllle, Ky ; Mi and Mr. Mills, snd Miss May Hlodgetl, Detroit. Mich , Mrs. O. K llabcock. Mrs. lMirand Smith, Josephine Nixon snd Mr. ami Mrs. Charles W. Wall, of Chicago. Mrs. Charles Webb and son, Mr. Andrew Webb, of Phiadiiphia, who have been spending several weeks here have returned to their home In Philadelphia. HKVKUAL CIIANtJKS. New Instructors for Deaf and Dumb School Next Term Morgan ton cvt .I"S. Special to The Ohsei ver. Moi gaiitori, June K. The Morgan ton rlie company Is getting In shape for the tournament In Ashevllle. The last of the large number of teach' i m and chlhlieri ul the Deaf and Dumb School have departed. There will tie uulle ii number of chuiigcu In the fuculty next year. Mr. and Mrs. Ilutd will go to Providence, K. 1 , Mi. Ilurd having been recently elected to the superlntendency of a Providence school Mis McDanlol has nrn ptcd n position In the school at Htutinti'ii. 'a. Miss Welch suc ceeds Mis Kurd as head of tha oral tlepiu tincnl. The other vacancies have not been tilled. Mr. Jones, of Corinth, Miss., Is visiting her sister. Mrs. Sidney Oalthcr Mr. Kllerbce Powe. of Dur ham, is lieic fm a visit to hi mother. Mr. Fred Turner's ninny friends are glad lo know that tha Injuries he received in the w reck Wednesday are not set Ion H Is resting comforta bly at his home In Fast Mnrganton, having arrived here last night. This I the second esrape for Mr. TUtner, ha being in the New Market wreck. Dr. J. M Taylor Is In Boston at tending tii-- American Medical So ciety, whh o Is In session this weak. Mr. John Miller and children left W'ednexlav with Mr. Flsh"r to spend the summer In Ohio - -Hen. K. M. Huye has Rone to Norfolk for a sluv of siv.-ral weeks. Hot ton-Ilavvn. Special to The Observer. Staleavlllc. June . Announcement I made of the approaching marriage of Miss Miude M. Ilunn and Mr. Fied C. Iloiton. Tuesday, June 12th, nt 10 o'clock at the residence of Mr. W. K. Sloan. Miss llawn's brother-in-law, on Water strret. Ml Hawn is Ihe daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hawn, who live near Moores vtlle, and has been making her home In Stntnsvllle for several year, being employed as milliner for Knng Bros,, Pimton A Co She In nn attractive and popular vung lady. Mr. Horton cams from Dayton. Ohio, several ynnrs ago nrnl Is very popular here. Both have numerous friends who wish thorn well i Ilackclt to lie Nominated by Aivla- nntlon. Special to The Observer. Htaleivllle. June M. The Demo cratic i'ongTeseloiin.1 convention foi the eighth district will meet In the court house In Statesvllle next Tues day, and will bn called to order by John M. Henderson, chairman of tha dltrlct committee. Mr. R. If. Hackett, of Wilkes, will be nominated by acclamation, and In the abaenca of a contest, the attendance wilt not be so large as It would be otherwise. FOLLOWING TUB Ft. Ad. When our soldier went to Cuba and til Philippines, health was the moat Im portant euiislderatlvn. Willis T, Morgan, retired Commissary Mergeant, 0, A., of Rural Home I, Cononrd, N. Jl says: "I ess two years In Cuba and two yeara In the Philippines, and being suhjeet tn colds. 1 took Dr, King's New Discovery for Consumption.' whlon wpt ma In per fect health. And now, in New Hamp shire, we find It the bt msdlone In Ihe world for coughs, voids, bronchial trou bles and all lung diseases. Guaranteed at R. H. Jordan Co-i drugsiits. Price Me, and p.9e, Trial noma tree, . Vf" MURPHY, TDC,' PCfcZJJS. Cf. . "( ,:' , - v V, .. ,, v' ? : More Iteporta of an Alliance Between . ; Hint ad Hearst. ,. .;-,-', - -New York Evening Poet, 7th.'- Disturbing atoiies of a Hearat Murpby alliance, unmistakably offen sive aa well . as defensive, served to excite Tammany leadera to-day. From many different eourcea reports came that Charlea F. Murphy had reached a basis of agreement with Mr. Hearst by which he waa to re ceive the assistance of the Hearst organisation for hla district leadera at the coming primary fights, and that In return he was to deliver the 106 New York delegates to the State convention Inatructed for Mr. Hearst. Some of the Hearst people ventured to go a step further and auggest that following hla election as governor, which they conceded, Mr. -Hearst would at once remove Mayor McClel- lan Mneh a mmnvil would. Of course, tend to change the balance of patronage, Tof thtfugn - aaouowan, nraMnt tit thj, hiunt of aldermen. la a afi-mallan man hfl Would natur ally hesitate to court removal. Such waa the veracious story mat was 10 be heard to-day. Of ranru tha malorltv of Tam- mii n V atithnrltljta acnfT at the notion that Mr. Murphy would Join forces with Hearst They do not concede that even with auch an alliance he could beat the Sulllvan-McCiellan combination. WORLD'S BIGGEST SHIP. Lusltanl Breaks All Records aa to Klse and Speed In Maritime World. Olasgow Dispatch, 7 th- The new Cunard Line steamer Lu- altanla, the world's largest liner, waa successfully launched at the Clyde bank to-day. The Lusttanta la 7oieei long and her greatest tieam la 8 5 reel, while her depth moulded la 60 feet. Her displacement Is about 40,000 tons and powerful turbine engines will drive her through the water at a sustained speed of from 2 4 to 25 knota. The cabin accommodatlona are for 6S0 nrst-clasa, (00 second-class and 1.100 third-class passengera, and the crew .will number about 800. When one considers that the Lu- sltanla. If aet down on Tryon street, would extend from the Buford Hotel corner to a point about Wadsworth'a stables, that her top deck would reach to tha dome of the city hall and that her beam would permit her to fit snugly between the buildings on either, one can Imagine the alze of this new leviathan. Her engines will drive her through the water with the speed of a express train, anout 10 miles an hour. CASTONIA'S GROWTH. - - The Gazette's Census Shows Iarge In" creaeeiln Population. Gastonla Gasette. Sth. As an indication of the possible growth of the town of Oaatonlu In the past 11 years, the second wara may serve as some sort of example upon hlch to base a guess. Thla ward has now the same boundarlee as when The Gazette's census waa taken In June. 1895. It has no mills and, aa Indicated, haa not been enlarged by new territory. In 85 the whites numbered 187. the colored 221: total. 408. The enumeration of this ward yesterday and day before by Mr. Ar thur Barrlnger shows 534 white and (35 colored; total. 1,161. This ward contains Happy Hill and Pryortown. which fact accounts for the excess of colored population. Both wards show about the same rate of increase. If the same rate of increase holds throughout the other wards, the pres ent population of Gastonla will be not far In either direction from 7,000. Of course this Includes only the In corporated portion of the town, with out the populous suburban communi ties. RKFt'SKD TO STATE 8AI1ARY. Southern General Manager Declined to Answer at Richmond Hearing. Richmond, Va , Dispatch, 7th. H. B. Silencer, general manuger of the Southern Hallway, to-duy refused to state at the freight rate hearing before the state corporation commis sion the amount of his yearly salary. Attorney A. C Braxton asked the question, following queries as to the compensation of officials of the road. Attorney Thorn, for the Southern, objected, saying Mr. Spencer's reply might cause serious embarrassment by arousing Jealousy on the part of other ofllclals. Mr. Thorn asked to argue the matter further, and the commission adjourned with the ques tion under consideration. The Tompkins Ixsum tn Monroe. Monroe Knqulrer. Mr. W. 11. Desmond, formerly of Taunton, Mass., but now with the IX A. Tompkins Co.. of Charlotte, Is here putting Iti the new machinery for the Monroe Cotton Mills. As has been sated, the new addition to the Monroe Cotton Mills will make cloth, and the looms now being erected for the pur pose, nro The D. A. Tompkins Co.' manufacture, and are tha very first machines of this kind to be made In the South. Those competent to Judge say the machines are beauties, being much heavier and of greater capacity thun In the majority of mills. Mr. Desmond l very enthusiastic over the rcw iooin and expects great things of them. The new machinery Is be ing placed as fast aa possible and weaving will be commenced In about four week, although there la a great scarcity of mill help Just at present. Cotton mill men generally will watch with gn at Intei, st the surtlng off of the Monroe Mill and Its machinery made right here In North Carolina. Charlotte Firm GeU Contract. Gastonla Oaxelte. 8th. The Propst Contracting Company, of Charlotte, won the contract for grading the 21 miles of nui. udam road which was let Tuesday by the board of commissioners, Mr. E. L. Propst Is president and treasurer; Mr. J. Y. Propst. of Vine Hill, Ala., la vice president, and Mr. T. L. Tolbert, of Charlotte, Is the secretary. This firm has done considerable grading for the Seaboard and Southern Railways. ' The commissioners reserve the right to do the masonry If found advanta geous. The contractors are under 14.000 bond to finish the grading by June 6, 1907, one year from date of contract They are to begin work at once on tha King's Mountain and Cherryvllle section and say they wilt finish grad ing In much less than a year. A Calawbian In Command. Newton Eterprlse. We see from a Washington letter that Capt. Andrew . Long, of the United States navy, la In command of tha President's launch Mayflower. Thla la a very complimentary assign ment. Capt Long la from Catawba and a brother of Dr. T. W. Long, of Newton. - - DEATH FROM LOCKJAW never follows an Injury dressed with tlucklen'a Arnica Salve. Ita sntlseptle and healing properties prevent blood pois oning. Chas Oswald, merchant, of Bene selsersvllle, N. Y writes! "It eured Seth Hurch, of thla pises, -Of the ugliest sore on hla neck 1. ever sew." Cures cuts, wounds, Burns and store. Be. at R. H, joraan co. .. . . - , ., ' nttabarc lait Ctou Coatraot. . Special 'to The Obsenret.",. ;!vc iv-" Spartanburg, & C, June 7VOscar Shanks,- a well-known contractor of Plttebarg, haa been awarded the con tract for the development work on Broe,d river nnd the Southern Rail way la placing- a side, track from the main line to the point where the plant Is to be erected. . Work will begin at once and will be pushed with all possible haste, j The' ahoale are one of the three power recently sold . by a Spartanburg , concern to Pittsburg capitalists who reorganised the com pany with a i capital . of $1,000,000. The two other powers are In Spartan burg county arm North Carolina. Tendered Pastorate of Baltimore Church. 8peclal to Tha Observer. Spartanburg. 8. C June 7. Rev. Lawia M. Roper, paator of the First Baptlat church, and aa alumnus of Furman University, has been highly complimented, having been Informally tendered me pastorate of the leading Baptlat church In Baltimore. Re-, cently Rev. Mr. Roper preached at the church in Baltimore and. upon the conclusion of the services, a com mittee came forward and made him the offer. Tho formal tender la ex pected to be made within the next few days. SCIENCE SETTLES IT. Dandruff la Caused by a Germ That Baps tne uau-'a Vitality. It la now a settled fact that dan druff is caused by a germ. Falling hair and baldness are the result ot dandruff. Dr. E. J. Beardaley. of Champaign, III., got hold of the new hair preparation. Newbro'a Herplcade the only one that kills the dandruff germ. He says: "I used Herpiclde for my dandruff and falling hair, and I am well satisfied with the reatilt" Dr. 3. T. Fugate. of Urbane, HI., says: "I, have used Herpiclde for dandruff with excel lent .results. I shall prescribe It In my practice'." Herpiclde kills the dandruff germ. Physicians, aa well as the general public, say ao. Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c. In stamps for sample to The Herpiclde Co., Detroit, Mich. R. H. Jordan Sk Co.. Special Agents. HACKNEY BROS. Plumbing and Heating Contractors JOBBERS IN SUPPLIES. Pt'MP. TKRRA COTTA ANI FIA'E PIPE. THONB OR WRITE US. PROMPT ATTENTION OIVEN TO ALL ORDERS. 'Phone S13. W. Sth SC. NOTICE COMMISSIONER'S SALE VALLABLK HKAL F-STATE. Under and by virtue of a decree nf Mecklenburg Superior Court In a cause therein pending, entitled E. J. Lee and others. Plaintiffs, against W. M. Smith and others. Defendants, the undersigned, as Commissioner of aid Court, will, on Monday, the 11th day of June, 1006, at 12 o'clock m.. expose to sale to the highest bidder, at public auction, at the (,'ounty Court House Door, In Charlotte, sic tracts of land, lying on the East side of the C. C. A. Railroad, about four miles South of the City of Charlotte. In the County of Mecklenburg and State nf North Carolina, and described as follows: . First Tract Fronting nn East side of said rallrond 25 S-4 poles, and on the North side of the new Township Unit Road 90 poles, and containing SO 1-5 acres. Second Tract Fronting nn the North side of said Belt Road 9 1-4 poles, lying Kast of Tract No. 1, and containing 48 1-6 acres. Third Tract Fronting on th Houth side of said Belt Road, op posite Tract No. X, and containing 19 1-6 acres. Fourth Tract Fronting on ths East aide of aald railroad 107 1-1 pules, and on the South side of said Relt Road 110 poles, and containing 46 1-6 acres. Fifth Tract Fronting on the East aide of said railroad 44 1-2 poles, adjoining Tract No. 4 on the South, and containing 10 1-2 acres. Slgth Tract Rounded by Tract N". S on the West, Tract No. 1 and W. D. Realty's land on the North, and bv lande of A. A. Stuart and C. D. Bhe) by on Kast and South, and containing (7 1-4 acres. After an offer of each tract sepa rately, they will be offered as a whole for a bid higher than the sum of bids on the separate tracts. Four of these tracts front on said Belt Road and three on aald railroad at a point four miles south of. Charlotte, and are valuable for manufacturing Itea. Terms of Hale: One-third of the purchase money In cash; the balance In two equal Instalments by note with approved security, payable after nix ana twelve months, with Interest from December 11. 104. the title being retained until full payment of Die purchase money, with leave to purchasers to anticipate payment HUGH W. HARRIS. Commissioner. Hummer excursion and week-end rates via Beabonnl Air Line. Btsenn 1MX. The Hen hoard will aell following sum mer exounlon tickets limited to Oct. Jut snd week-end tickets limited to Mon day following date sale with exceptions noted. A'llBlngton week-end tickets on ale Friday afternoon train and all trains Saturdays, good to return Tues day, Incluiivo; Blowing Rock Tuesdays following. Inclusive. Rstes not named below ean be had up on application. Wriehtsvllle Beach and return, sum mer excursion. IS. 16. Wilmington and return, week-end, 16.00. Mount Holly, weak-end, too. Llncolnton and return, summer excur sion, 11.76; week-end, fl.CI. Shelby and return, aummtr excursion. $2.70; week-end. U.T6. Kutharfnrdton and return, summer ex cursion, 14,00: week-end, .. Hickory and return, summer exourslon, 3.3i; week-end, $3.11. Cliffs and return, week-end. 11.10. Lenoir and return, summer exourslon, ti; week-end. 12. KX Blowing Rock and return, aummer ex cursion, 11.10; week-end. SJ.J0. Chimney Rock and return, summer ex ourslon. 7! week-end, 16.76. Cross Hill, ft C, and return, aummer xrnrston, -: week-end, U0. Virginia Beaoh and return, aummer ex cursion. ll-li , . . , , Old Point Comfort, Va, -and return, summer excursion, flCU. Ocean view. Va., and return, summer excursion, HHa.. .. .. For further Information call on or ad dress any. agent Seaboard of the follow ,n!.; ; ' :; . .-w D. s. Webb, r-;,4 Tlokst Agent. Charlotte. K. C. JAMES KJCR, JR., City Passenger At, Charlotte N, C ' a . T. P. JU Raleigh. N. C. College Young . ' Courses . Ilta SlaaJsrl Malic. k I BAtSMSJ Cataleafeia aar Mara, j V w riuts for Year Daa.htU JstMswU4e.rris, TUB MOON IS HADE ' or gmkex cjnerak. many people would lead aer to be lieve, when the housewife goes to purchase flour for her baking day but If she has once used ths Pride of Charlotte flour she will take nothing else. - it Is made of the choicest se lected wheat and ground at our mtlla aLKCKLCNBCRG FLO CM MILLS J. Lee Kolnar, Proprietor. Pbone SI. SPECIAL LOW RATES VIA SOUTH 1 ERN 13.00 Charlotte to Boston, Mass., and return, account of American Medical Association. Tickets on sals May Ust to June Sth, Inclusive, with final limit June ISth. and may be extended to July 16th by depositing ticket with Special Agent at Boston and paying fee of 11.00. . 121.60 Charlotte to New Haven, Conn., and' return, account of Knights of Columbus National Council. Tickets on sale June 1 to 6th, Inclusive, with final limit June Sth, and may be ex pended to June 30 by depositing ticket with Special Agent at New Haven and paying (ee of 1L00. 14.16 Charlotte to Ashevllle. N. C. and return, account of Southern Confer ence T. W. C. A. Tickets on ssle June 7th, 1th and Ith, with final limit June 27th. Iiatft-Charlotte to Hot Springs. Va.. and return, account of Annual Convention Southern Hardware Jobbers' Associa tion and American Hardware Manu facturers' Association. Tickets on sale June Ith. 10th and Uth .with Anal limit June Hlh. Tickets may be extended to July 4th by personally depositing ticket with Agent at Hot Spring and paying fee of M cents. 116.10-Chsrlotte to Nashville, Tenn., and return, account of Peabody Summer School and Vanderbllt Biblical insti tute. Tickets on ssle June 10th. 11th. 11th, 18th. 19th, 20th. July Ith. 4th and 7th, .with final limit tlfteen days from aate or ssies. -ricNets may be ex tended to dept. 10th by personally de positing ticket with Joseph Richard son, Special Agent at Nashville, and paying fee of bO cents. 17.10 Charlotte to Raleigh. N. C, and re turn, account ot rnortn Carolina Teachers' Assembly. This rate Includes membership fee. Tickets on sale June 11th to 14th. Inclusive, with final limit June 18th. Tickets may be ex tended until July 7th by depositing itcxei witn special Agent at Raleigh and paying fen of 60 cents. $14.76 Charlotte to Louisville, Ky.. and return, account of Homecoming Week for Kentucklans. Tickets on sale June 10th. 11th and 12th. with final limit June 23rd, hut may be extended until July 3rd by depositing ticket with Special Agent at Louisville and pay ing fee of 60 cents. 6.IO-Charklte to Raleigh, N. C. and re turn, account of North Carolina Sum mer School. Ticket on sale June 16th. 1th. llth. lth. 26th, Kth and July 2nd, with final limit July 7th. 18.86 Charlotte to KnoxvlUe, Tenn.. ac count of Bummer School. Tickets on sale June 17th, ltth. llth, 3rd, 24th, 30th. July 7th. 14th nnd 16th. with final limit 16 days from date of sale. Approximately low rntes from other points. For further Information call on any Agent Southern Railway, or write, R. L VERNON. T. P. A., Charlotte, N. C. W. H. TATLOK. O. P. A., Washington. D. C. Special Rates via S. A. L Ry. NASHVILLE. TENN.-Peabody College Summer Schools for Teachers, Van derbllt Biblical Inatlfbte, June 11th Auguit 10th, one flrit-olass fare plus 26c. for rour trip TUSCALOOSA. Atk. Summer School for Teachers, June llth-July 14th. rat one nrst-clsss fare plus jio. round trlsv ATHENS. CIA.-Unlverslty Summer School. June Mth-July 27th, one Orst class fare lus etc for round trip. SAN FRANCTSrO, CAL; LOS Aff OELE8, CAL. National Education al Association. July Ith-Mth, from Ralslgh 177 .60. Wilmington 177 40. Charlotte 177.60. corresponding low rates from ether points. MONTEAOLE, TI-rtfN. konteag.s Sun day school Inatltutt, July I6th-Au- f uat 6th. on flrst-clait fare plus tte. or rourd trio. MONTEAOLE. "t ENN.-Monteagls Bible Training School July t2nri-Jlst on Art-claas fare plus 26o. for rruad trip. MONTEAOLE. TENN -Woman's Con sress. July IOth-Aufut th, one nrst-class fare plus 23c. round trip. DIRMINOHAM. ALA.-Oeneral Confer nee M. E. Chnrch South. Blrmlng! horn, Ala.. May 3rd-June let Rates to be announced later. HAMPTON, VA. Department Encamp ment of Va. and North Carollaa Grand Army of ths Republic, AnrU Hih-mh, certlilcats plan rates. RICHMOND, VA.-Virginia Funeral Dl re.iors' Association. May llth-mh. oertlfloate plan rates. WARREN PLAINS, N. C North Car olina Conference Woman's Forelsn Missionary Society, Werreaton. N. C, May lnd-7tb, WRIOHTSvILLB, N. C. - Summer School. June I6th-tlst rats one first clsss fare plus Sfio. round trip. For further Information as to rates from your city. Urn tables, schedule, to., call on your nearest agent or ad ore;., JAB. KKR, JR.ri P. A, Charlotte, N. C. .. .J? H.OATTIS. Traveling Passenger Agent Ralslgh, N. C, a r. rtan. General Passengar Agent, Portsmouth. Va. prriAt. niTri m Rslelgh, N. C. and return acoount of xl I ' Horn mar AfihOol and Ta,l,.M' Aasen'ibly, June-July via Seaboard Air Line Railway. . . Aa ,k. T.nhM . l . Raleigh. N. C, June 12th-16th, the Seal Tiil aall enund trio tlnkata rJV points In North Carolina, Including Nor- Kt rf f oit tlrtt clmn far piui J5o. for wiembarshlp fee. Tickets sold June llth-4th with final .return, limit of June Uth. By deposit or- tioaet with Special uatiaasar n. m. a . - nn air nam rax w . lowing those ao desiring to remain ever to the Summer School. Acoount of the Summer School. R,! Igh, N. C, June lt h-July Ith. Seaboard will sell tonnd trip tickets at., rats 0f one fare plus 26c. for round trip, from same iuiy jn. For rates, tlme-lblev etc., eddreas, v , - ' CI IAS. H. OATTIg. ; h ' reveling nmntiir Agafll, ; ' t . - Raleigh, N. O J AS. KIR, JR.. C. P. Aj ; lastttat for noinia as win i"r ii araonars- As embly. with eight selling dates, June 16th. Win. llth, mh. 26th and Mth, and July 2nd and 3rd, with final return limit eafed Air lir.2 Railway. i. Dlreot line te tha principal etttee Worth, East, South and South want, - Schedule taking effect May 17., IMS, subject to change without notiee, -., , , , . i Tickets for passage on all trains are sold by this eempear end accepted ' by the passenger with the understandiag that this company will net be resaenetttle for failure to rua Ita trains ea eohednle . time, or for any ewch elajr es may be Incident to their eeeration. ' Cere, la erelsed te gtve eorreet time ef eeaaeeting lines, but this company is not responsible ior errors . or enuasienav Trains leave Charlotte as fellows: No. 40. dally, at 1:00 a. m. f or Monroe. Hamlet ana wtimingtee wweeut onani connecting at Monroe with M for Atlani ita. Birmingham, and the - Southwest, with No at Monroe for looal points te At lanta. At Hamlet with M for Raleigh. Portsmouth, Norfolk and eteaasera - far Washington. Baltimore. New York. Boa- ten, and Providenoe. with SI at Hamlet ror itsieign, Kionmone. waanaagton, New Tork. and the East With at Hasolet for Columbia. Savannah. Jackson Vina. and all Florida potato. . , , . No. la. daily, at 10:1 a. at. for Ma- eelnton, SheiDy and Ratherfordtea with out ehange, connecting at Llnoebttea with CAN. W. No. IS for Hickory. law nolr, and Westers North Carolina points. No. 46. datl v. 4:41 a. m. for lineehiton. Shelby. Rutherfordtea and all looal sta tions, eenneetlng at Ltnoolntoe wtth-C. N. W. for Newtoa. Hickory. Lenoir and all local points. No. 44. dally. I a. m. for Monroe. Haa- let. Maxton. Lumberton, Wilmington aad all local statlona No. Us, dally. T:ll n. m. for Mearee. eonneetlng with 41 for Atlanta, Birming ham and the Southwest st Haaalet with 41 for Columbia, Savannah, Jaeheoarvtlle end Florida paints, with M at Hamlet for Richmond. Waehlnstan and New Tork. snd the East with tt at Hamlet for Raleigh, Portaneuth and Norfolk. Through sleeper on this train front Char lotte. N. C. to Portsmouth. Va, dally. Train arrive In Charlotte aa follows! No. 131. 10:00 a. m.. dally, from mints North and South. No. 44. dally. 10:16 a. m -from Wntfcar. fordton. Shelby, Lumberton and all C A N. W. points. No. 46. dally. 11:60 a. m. from Wllmlng ton. Lumberton. Maxton, Hamlet Mea roe and all looal points. No. 122. TK p. m dally, from Rether fordton. Shelby. Llncolnton and C. A N. W. Railway points. No. St, 10:46 p. m.. dally, from Wilming ton. Hamlet and - Monroe, ales 1 from points East North and Soathwest een neetlng at Hamlet and Monroe. Connections are made at Hamlet with all through trains for bolata North. South and Southwest, which are compos ed of vestibule day coaches between Portsmouth and Atlanta, and Washing ton and Jacksonville, and sleeping ears between Jersey City, Birmingham and Memphis and Jersey City and Jackson ville. Cafe cars on all through trains. For Information, time-tables, reserva tions, or Seaboard descriptive llteratere apply to ticket agents or address, EDWARD F. COST, tnd V. P.. Portsmouth. Va JAMBS KER. JR.. C P. A., Charlotte, N. C. C. H. OATHS. T. P. A.. Raleigh. N. C CHAS B. RTAN. O. P. A.. Portsmouth. Va Southern Railway N. B. -Following sehedule flgeree pub lished only as Information, and are aet guaranteed. 1:10 a, m. No. t. daily, for Rlekmoad and local points: connects at Oreenabere for Winston-Salem. Raleigh. Ooldsbeea, Newborn and Moreheed City: at Daa. villa for Norfolk. 146 a, m. No. 17. daily, for Reck Kill. Cheater. Columbia and local atattoaa T:10 a. m. No. 14. dally except Sunday, ror Statesvtlle, Taykrsvlll. an leeal points: cenneeu at Moeresvtlle Or Winston-Salem and at Statesvllle for Hick ory. Lenoir. Blowing Rook. Aahevula and other points wast. T:U a. m. No. n, dally. New Tork and Atlanta Express. Pullman aleoper te Columbus, Ja., and day eoaenea te At lanta. Close connection at Spartanburg for Hendersonvlll and Ashevlll. I:S1 a. m. No. tt. dally. New Tork and Florida Kxpr, for- Reck H1IL Chaster Waynesboro, Oolumbla, Savaaaah, Jacksonville. Dining car service. M a. m. toe. M. daily, U. S. Fast Van for Wasklngtoa aad all points North. Pullman drawing rooms. sleepers to New Tork end Richmond; day oeaohsa New Orleans te Washington. Dialog ear aarvlce. Connects at Qreansbere for Wlneton.Salem, Ralslgh and Oeldsaere. S:M a. m. No. 17. dally. Washington and Southweatara Limltixl. Pullsaaa drawing room sleepers. New Tork te New Orleans and Birmingham. Pullman observation ear New Tork to Maeoa. Dining ear eervtoe. Solid Pull man traiaw 11:01 a m. No. s. Waahlngtea aad Florida Limited. Pullmaa drawing -reeea sleepers te New Tork; first-olass eeeea to Wasklngtoa Dining bar aaryloa. 11:10 a m. Na. M daily, for Devmsea. Meoresvllla. Barber Junction. Ceolee. mee, Moeksvills, Wlasten-Salam aad Roanoke. Va, and local point. 11:16 p. m. No. It dally, for Atlaata and locl rtatlons; oonneou at Spartaa burg for Headorsonvllle asvl Aahievula 7:00 p. m. No. U, Sail), toe Rlehtaoad and local station; eonneete at OreeBS bero for Raleigh aad Oold shore. Pall man sleepera. Oreensbre te Raleigh. Charlotte te Norfolk, aad Charlotte le Richmond. :S p. m. No, , daily, exeewt Sunday, freight and passongor to Chester, end local eolnta. T:if a. m. f. a flatly, exeept Sunday, for Taylersvtlle and looal stations; a. neets at Statesvllle for Asbevtlle. JCaes vale, Chattanooga and Memphis. ..- S:U p. m. No. tt, daily, vraalilagtea find Southwestern Limned, for Wash ngton and all points North. Pullmaa sleepers and Pullmaa obearvatioa oar to New Tork. Dining ear serrlea Pullman train. . a 1S:M p. .n. no. K dally. New Tork sad Florida Express, for Washington aad points North. Pullmaa aleepera from Jacksonville and Augusta to Now Tork. First elass day oo4A, Jaekaeaville te Washington, 1:60 p. m. Na H. dally. Waahmgtea and Florida Limited; for Columbia. Aa. guata, Cbarlestoa. Savannah aad Jaok. son villa. Pullmaa drawing ream sleep ing car to Jacksonville. First elass day eoachee Washington to JaekeeavUla, - 11:06 p. m. No. 44; dnSy for Welling ton and polnu North. Pollmaa si aster to Washington. First elass day eeeeh Atlanta to Washington, 10:2 p. ra. No. M, dally. United States Fast Mall, for Atlanta and points Soulk and Southwest. Pullmaa drawing room aleepers te Now Orleans and Blrmlag. ham. Day eoeonea, Waahlngtea te New , Orleana Dtalng oar eervtoe. Ticket sleeping ear resarvatlons,' and detailed Information can be obtained at City Ticket Office, Na U South Try4V atreet. H. B. Spencer, O. M.j B. PI. Herdwtcky P. T. M ; W. H. Taylos, O. P. A; R. L. Vernon, T. P. A. Throulh Train Oaly.CharlotU lU KOtinoKtf. Va, Sobodule la effeol Dee- . lags. 11:00 am Le Charlotte, So. Ry at 4 .01 pat 1:1 am Ar Wlnstee. So. Ry. Lv :st pot 1 W pot Lv Wlnstoa, N. 4b Vv. Ar I.OS pm i 80 pro Lv MarUnavilla t U-.40 eaa at pm Lv Rooky Meant, Lv ie:M am eia AT Moaaoke, H......XI M am oDeuy. r'" tZZmial at Roanoke Vie Saeaandnak Valley Route for Natural Bridge, Lurmy, Magaratown, aad ail points In fennajrl. vaaia aad Hew VoraTPullmaa aioepos " V.w. anif Phllanalnhla. . T Through eeaeh. Charlotte and Roanoke, 1 .Additional tn format Joof rota egenu Seathsa, Itailway. waXafJasasai , . Vefc ": c- .. 1-1 '- I . t--. ..-,.., .r..1r,- J - !.-. iA-we t enwii... et-j.--.5Me! IHanil dWr-V 'XV:.ii.UJ:Ji,t. r 4 w.ej " ; ' ; ;, . I. ' ;i . , ' i '':'' f '. ' . - ,v- - ..... ,, -.. e-- - i i
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