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c::ai:lotti daily o; ;.-::::ivei?, 'august, ca, 1003. k. ...... y.tiu I u 1 l'AIU . VAN lNVii : I t t 1 , . 1 1 r. - - i iiuiiuiii.ii . 1 roiii J'urls 'J h i( I ('(.no ami M ir 1m) . : . r No i ( l i uiix- t ir( - ilit lciirs tt )ni iiurr lit i-uun AhliTiiun t'mi't it Tnfilicr New hmtilo for 1 r tacoinul- Anoilipp Ituycr on 'i i i Market News Nou-s I'roiil .i irortl'H t'upital. EptH-lul Jo The Observer, Greensboro, Aug. 25,- It Is not at all improbable that William Jennings Bryan will be a visitor to the next fair at Greenpboro In Ooctober. A let tor received by Dr. Charles. D. Mo Iver, chairman of tho committee ap pointed to Invite the distinguished latcsman to North Carolina, at the !mo of the fair, received a letter Just night, written from Paris, In which Colonel Hryan expresses- a de sire to come, and he will do so If pressure of Important work does not firevent him. Colonel 'Bryan, . in his nt tor, it (i toe that he will be at hli home In Lincoln after September Int. lie -will stay there only a short time tefore going to Australia and New Zealand for a tour during the -winter months. The commute to invite the statesman is composed of Or. Charles D. M elver and Solicitor A. J Brooks and .was appointed before it . was known that the management of the State Fair would Invite Colonel Bry an, and befora any -State - endorsed : him for President In 108 Rev. Dr. Daniel McOllvary.-an aged mlsHlonary to 81am," spent Thursday night with- Dr. Charlea D. Mclver and left yesterday to. visit relatives In 1 wiaA Mnnlv T"fc lilllwii- hai tfoni a great work In 81am. He Is .stationed, at China Mat, a- city, of about. 25,000 people. This la . his - fourth trip back to this country since he-left here to enter the work 48 ears ago. This trip Is to carry back with him his wife,, who ba been In the United' States for' more than a (nf vaonnflnv (,aii an 11n- IT- says that he does not expect to Visit America again. - Before leaving this country as a missionary. -Dr. .McGll vary was a school teacher and Mai. Charlea M. Stedman, of this city,, la former pupil of the missionary. ALDERMEN CAN'T X GET - TO- There waa no meeting of the board bf aldermen last night for lack of a oaorum. Mavor Murnhv and some of n ooara being out or me city. There has not been a meeting of the board tn aver a month, the last reg tilar meeting falling : to . materialise lor-ina same reason mat praventea a meeting, last night '. Tlftre Is a large amount of routine business that able that a called meeting will be weeks until time for the next regu lar meeting of the board. Mr. F. A Matthews returned to the city yesterday morning from More bead City, where ha attended a. re union of Confederate veterans. - He says that the reunion, while not so largely attended . as usual, waa one of th most enjoyable ever held. All of the old officers of the North Caro lina division wera re-elected. Mr. J. U. Smith, of Guilford College, also ai.ended. '' : ' .. , - - v ia reviTaU u uuri cniipu cto tinues with Increased Interest. The meeting will probably close with, the services to-morrow. - ' Rev. J. W. Moore preached a strong sermon last night.' Hundreds of people will no doubt attend the services Sunday,1 . The Bey. J.' Ernest Tbacker, pastor at the first Presbyterian, church, of . I. .Mr. '; ' irk c V.iv, i, .., I l.t I,. '11, H. 1.. r, of . ml. cr ( f I rii-mls i or h visit. '!. V.'i., i 1 :t.( i u t 1 i :- t'-i ! ,i y Illii! Ill '.; f Uil i r i HU olj Urer' n l.rothfr of M r. J . this illy. ll luis h i In re vliii will In Mr. c. C. i i .ii. troii U tor of rordlmiii'B ilruy Mure, has puri-lmsed '--om Mr. H. T. Ham the store bulla i.i In lili h his druif buslnea Is con (luctfd. The property . is on Houth l;lrn (ret, south o( the depot, and In a moNl deKirablo store building Th urlce was $8,400. -''.- Mr. II. K. Steele, manager of the Kcott-Pparg'r Company a sales ae partment, ha purchased of l Mr. L, ltlchanlHon the Greensboro' Pepsi- Cola Homing plant. The purchase carries with It the exclusive right to bottle and sell the beverage la four counties. The' traittrer was made this morniqg. ; NEW STABT.EB FOR FAIR G HOUNDS. At a meeting held last night plana for the large new stablea to be built at the fair grounds were agreed upon, and bids will b received for the con struction of the. building, which must bo completed -toy. October 1st ' One or two bids have already been receiv ed. The stablea will -be the largest In the State and will bo used by Venn Bros. & Co., dealers In horses and mules. ', i The regular one-(wek ' term of Guilford Superior Court adjourned this afternoon. , Judge Moore presid ed. Only Hve or six - cases on-'the civil docket wera tried, but all of these were ' cases"1 that consumed considerable time. ' Two damage suits sgalnst thN Southern Railway were tried, both resulting In verdicts ' in favor"of. the plaintiffs ''for', small amounts. In the case of Thompson Bonney Company, of " Brooklyn, against the city of High Point the Jury returned a verdict In favor' ot the Diatntin ror si,is. xne com pany was suing for 11,471, the pur chase . pries of dynamo and .other electrical supplies sold to the city. The . Greensboro tobacco' market has been stimulated by the addition of. another buyer, Mr. R, It Patter son, of Danville, Vs., who came hero to-day to- buy for the American To bacco Company.- He is wnat is term ed a salaried buyer, and la-rated the same as the American- buyers on the Danville and Winston market. Mr. Patterson succeeds Mr. C. A, Bray, who has been buying on commission hera for several years. Mr. - Bray, Who Is one of te most active men on the local market will continue as aa Independent buyer. Ho has sev eral large orders. His work for the American Tobacco Company has been most satisfactory In every particular and tho company offered him a good position on one ot tha largest East ern . markets, hut., his Interests hers are such that , ha does not cars to leava Greensboro, v .? v ; Flat-Car and EnHne Tracks Flnnfe. 8pe4al ta Tha Observer. ' Klnston, Aug. JjS. While trying t taka out a flat-car loaded with a pile driver from (ha switch at tha Klnston Lumber Company's plant at It o'clock to-day the coupling pla at tha angina coupling broke and tha tender and car. thus freed, went down tha grade and plunged off tha bridge being built across, Neuse river at this milt The trucks to tha tender dropped off and sank and nona of them can be recov ered until tha water fall, No one waa hurt.. '..'... .' r- ., v in i i in ,.' , Tha bookmaker loves a ; cheerful loser, . .; -z ,... A. little widow with a oimpia u a dangarons thing.; : - i:om:sam: i vamov ol' taxi Siwiiii'r Oilii Inli ll ivrr l lmt I'roiv ity of l our liiinuril 1 llnii icnf Valued at 2(ni.uui IIh J. ,.h'4 Taxation Ontit-rs I.lntilo to lou- blo Tax ami I'i-o.--i-uihui. v Special to The Ob.scrver. Spencer, Aug. 25. -At the Instance of the Spencer board of aldermen the town treasurer, D. 3. Miller, and Tax Collector J, It. Crusa havo goilen Luy this week and unearthed what is llttla leas than a wholenalo evas ion of taxation. " The names of about 400 delinquents havo ben presented to the aldermen, all of whom are li able to double lax aa well as prose cution under the In w for failure to llKt for taxation. The town officials are, however, not disponed to prose cute and the delinquents are allowed to submit by paying the regular tax together, with -a email cost. Besides the usual poll It waa, discovered that property amounting to about $200, 000 had escaped taxation. (The total revenue for the town as a result ot the special effort ot the officials will approximate f 1,000 for this your. . i Mr, E. JE. Redfern, of Clifton Fprge, Va., who recently accepted the as a!fltsnt secretaryship of Olio Spencer Young Men's Christian Association, arrived here yesterday and has been permanently Installed In the associa tion building. Tha latter, which Is a model of convenience Snd arrange ment U being well furnished with all modern appliances and Is a most In viting placa tor men. A restaurant nnder the management ot Mr. J. W. Payne, of Danville, , Va.. haa beea opened tor day and night service.. . Mr. J. S. Norman, of , Dumbarton, has accepted a position wltb tha H. M. Cooke Pharmacy here. . . Miss Emma Kerr, of . Statesvllle, la visiting Mrs. A. W. Hicks' In Bpen-cer.--Mlss Plorenca Chandler, of Qreetuboro, is visiting relatives hers. Tha Blotb and Um Flama Wagon. Pall Mall Gssetta.' : ' ; ' : .A new accusation has been hrought against tha automobile, writes our New Tork correspondent Tha gypT moth, which has dona millions of dollars worth of damage In Massa chusetts, has escaped t.Nw Hamp shire and Connecticut and Is now In vadlng New. Tork State. - Tha peri- Datetlc motor seams to be an auxili ary ror tlte transportation, oz mis ravaging enemy of trees snd vegeta tion. The fctaxe - entomologist, . m warning the Inhabitants of the Em pire 8tte against tha foe,' makes It known that tha gypsy moth likes to ride by automoUila. ("Experience." ha says, "has shown that automobiles ara very active a genu In transport ing this Insect and. with their In creased use in recenC'rears no one can foresee where tha pest may ap pear next? .... . Million Weck-Knder. A. -'.'.. Irfrndoa Dally MalL ' k ' It la tha - unanimous onlnlon TX the Chief pamangers asents of the London railways mi oy mianigni mnis;n i," COO people will bave left London by rail- lor uieir -lummfr, nunuari kaiiiiv tu week. This will yeonatltute a record. Blnee the middle of last month every train proceeding to . alt parts of ; Eng land Ireland, and Scotland sad the' Con tinent has had to be etnngthened . for the aocomraodatlon of passengers. Futhermore. a new vshtcle has had to he bum specially to carry motor cars to Parlous parts of the country. This evening from iunsrs vross inira-riass sleenlna'. dlnlns. corridor trains will- be run to Boot land, snd every train to the Yiorth will be run In triplicate, for bank holiday, orders wera lasuea yeaieraay from the Victoria. Southeastern Chat ham . Railway, . that . no further slnale seats on- their system caa.be booked. I. i :Vl -H UIU.K tSTATU Will nf I,ut 1; rrv Godwin, Ilintel at laiiiilMTioii, i.ohm lToM'rty t'ul . in .! i (,'uini.t oof a Million Dot. Inn. ' , . , Fpeeial to Tlie Oh.-'rver. ".- ' ; . LumbeTton, Aug. 15. The Will of the late Berry Godwin wag probated and recorded ! to-day. As nearly all the estate Is In real estate tha exact valua Is hard to get at - It Is worth In the neighborhood ot 1150,000. The document covers about ten typewrit ten pages. It waa made February S, l0,'and was witnessed by C B. Skipper an4 Q. T. Williams. ; ' A, W. McLan and Stephen Mclntyre are named as executors, ; Two thousand dollars In money was willed to Std xiey Godwin, a niece, and tha remain der is In practically ,, threa equal sharea and goes to his daughter Mrs. Edna Griffith, ot , Greensboro; his granddaughter, Mrs. Margaret French McLean,, and "grandson,. ' Geooge G. French, of'Lurnberton, - At Mrs. Grif fith's death her share goes to Mrs. McLean and Mr. French. Mrs. Grif fith, during the term of her natural life, gets lv0 acres of land ta the county and several town lots. Be sides some town lots each ot tha other two get about S.000 acres of land. i , v. CAl'GUT BY UNDERTOW. S. H. Broughton, Jr., of Raleigh, Haa Narrow Jbjtrapa From Drowning " While Surf I nulling at WUmlugtou. Special td The Obsetvar.'- . : - : Wnimlnrton. A us. 15. N. ' K. rBroughton, Jr., who wait hera to-day oa tha Tabernacle Baptist excursion from Raleigh, had a narrow e sea pa from drowning while In surf bathing late this afternoon In front ot Lumlna pavilion. A heavy sea waa running and, some, distance from shore, tha young man was knocked down by a breaker and . became strangled. Ha waa being borne out by tha undertow when his shouts for help wera heard and Capt W. P. Monroe, assistant chief of tha Wilmington lira depart ment; who waa also in bathing, went to bla rescue and brought him ashore. Ha was excited but suffered llttla la consequence of his experience, leaving on the excursion to-night for tha re- tara home. -. . ' ,', . : ' Portland. Tear After, ' - ' Portland Oreaonlan. ' In July, 1181. tha Lewis and Clark fair waa In tha height of Its glory. Our streets wera thronged with thou sands of visitors from all over tha United States. Every hotel and lodg ing house was crowded, and new buildings wers going up on every hand. This unparaKeled activity, whlla pleasing tn extreme, could not disperse the gloom from a large num ber of pessimists, who feared, tha "slums after- tha fair." But mora than a year haa passed since tha fair waa at tha xenlth of its success, and nine' months have passed since Its doors wera closed forever, and what Is tha result 1 Bank clearings for July. HOC. more than. 14.100.000 greater than for the, same month last 5 ear, awi nutiaing permits lor May, una., and July the ' months when, last year, building was at Its height this year tl.KS.000 greater than for tha aama three months In 1105. These glowing facta may be distressing for tha pessimists, but It should be re membered that Portland has been no placa tor a pessimist or tha past two years. ... ;j ."..-,.: . Continuance in Habeas Corpus Hear v lug. .-. ' '- . Special tto The Observer. ' . '. . Greensboro, Aug. 25. Judge Fred Moore In chambers this afternoon made a temporary1 order 'placing two children of 8. F. Hutchlns and wife. Mrs. M. A. Hutchlns, of Rockingham county, In -charge of Mrs. Hutchlns and - her parents, Mr. ' and Mrs. A. Coble, of Randolph county. Tha hear ing was continued by consent ot coun sel until. Saturday,. September, 22nd. Mr. Hutchlns was not ready to go Into tha hearing and asked for a continu ance. .' '-'.. , r Spencer Bnalneaa Man Injureid. Special to The Observer. ' 1 epencer, Aug. ,15.- T. V, Holt, one of Cpencer'a business men, la In a serious , condition as, a reaul? of a fall one day this week by which one ot his' ' arms t was badly cut by a broken coca-cola - bottle. The gash was unnoticed at tha time: but later tha Injured limb (began to inflame and resulted In a high fever and tt Is feared the arm will have to be am putated. Mr. Holt suffered the loss of a leg in a railroad wreck two years ago and la loath to part with another lrmb.; ., , ' :.. ; v ' 4- llarlon Butler Addressca Chatham '. ,. Republicans, i. Special to The Observer, v - v Plttsboro, Aug. iS. Tha Republi cans . held their county convention hera to-day and nominated R, II. Dixon for tha Legislature, a W. Wtl lett for sheriff, J. T. Johnson for reg ister of deeds, J. E, Bryan for. clerk of tha court Marlon Butler arrived on tha noon train and addressed the convention. - ,y : . .-' y, - ? DAILY FASffl0N SERVICE ., T. .. w M77 Lasrxg JxnmK ox amurt-wim 1 Ulispad ea ovsr ttbs Bead). ". .V ' X'"' , . TvU Pattara Ha. 1477. '. ' '-.; " ''VBssasjsAllowaa. vX' The Juaiper ar glBf.walst Is a oular fcwry tfc day aad U dervloa UtageSa to wear wMh lituUalakuis ar oi atatsruU to , Urav la ate attnstrea awte! in L L b Li rr . X7a Formerly on the Staff of Gen. Jat. Wihon eflc V. C. . Chief Topographical Engineer With tht Iluah cf L ' ... : ; the War of tha Rebellion and Engineer on th''aAn:8 11 .ill,, Brazil, Mexico, Central America and South American Siaia, Z2T ' -Vrrx x x s ' -1 ft f(--i :.- Read Col. WTrth's Letter. "Hiring tb$ fullest coafldeoc la fh txcefleace ot Perunm toalc mad at a rtmtdy for caurrtml trouble, me I cmn teetifr by my tamlty'e muceeemfui tee a It, I bave no hetttaUon la recommending the tmme to the public Im genoreL"-Joepa Wlrtb. ' - - ..:.,.,;.- a-, .v..vs... v.'-:' UM OStiK W Waehmgma, D, C) The Ula to4Slaeaea,bast si.ssms. Tot M kast, Um luapsr nwdi t yards u(aiaaral3taclMSwlde.er 1 yard M or 42 Inches wide, I yardsof Hbboa to trim. . r ' Pattern. lOesnta. SlmDlr rtva number nf natte.rn vnn deesret, or cwt oat Illustration and majllt with 10 cents, silver or stamps, to Th Observer, Charlotte, N. C anion Dept..' - V xu,, ;: rr Is tha eonfldeno of tha peopl la Parana that sells Parana. Ko advartlslng can maka mnj ttadt- do a as popular aa Perana baa be come, unlasa tha madiolna haa soma In- trlnslo ralaa. : . v;: AU over tha land man and women ara recommending Parana to sh other. " . They ara doing this In spit ot tha prejndioes against patent medicines, in spite of the physicians to tha contrary, ' Ptvru-na It Siwcesafut ; . Bar. O. W. Goods, 210 Rosa Btraat, DanvUls,Va writes i ''.'-i -X,'.; . .'''.;. "Your treatment for catarrh has proved a gaoeess, and X find myself as wall aa before. Thar ara no visible signs of tha catarrh now, , I can hon estly recommend your treatment to all Ltka sufferers. ?x ;?.. , - v '?".;'' MZ took six or sight bottles of Parana aooordlng to advice. , X think tha cure la permanent, as I hva taken so Peruna for mors than a month." ' v;' . Pa-ra-na la sold, by your local drugg When a .'medicine has once made a cure la a family, no persuasion or argu ment ean overcome ' tha eonfldenca wttfi.lt m.K an .nuliMM (whiItm. After a man or woman has tried many remedies, haa consulted many doc tore, (and still tha dlseasa lingers), and then haa turned to Parana as a last resort and . realised immediats benefit and finally a lasting cura after such a thing haa happened, a lasting faith la tha virtue of tha remedy la tha result. -It ought to be so, too. Tha reputation of Psrona la bnilt upon a solid founds--tlon of public confidence. , People have triad It, beea relieved by It and believe la it ' This and this alone explains . tha universal popularity of Parana as a family madiolna. : ssiJtAsai mmmaimmJtm ftaa ewmm em m " Mr. Chaa. P. Bartholomew, ISO Halsey street, Brooklyn, N.T-writes J "I taka, pie mots In recommending Parana to any and all sufferers." . isis. , iiuy, a. ooitia lo-aay. ' ' e r. iiliilli - " X'.;.' ;'.- ,XV- :' . ) . ..'; ,.. X..:.' X ' r ; . : - R Am " READ . THg FOLLOWING TELEGRAM FROM OUR NEW YORK AGENT x X " , ' ' r I THP WFQTPPiM TIMTHM TPI V(ZT ADT4 muro AMV v x x x.;. ,, l 'M?';'ir- iff"-. " "! jf.'i ' ,: .. " V 1 i " " ' ' a V - . TsL1 ' "J X :.(Y . ' v '1 Xtix' I k I . . ' ' : '. ' D - ' 'Lx..x THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY. -IXOORPOUATED . . AX.' - v'.;-,' t : 23,000 OFFICES IN AMERICA. ' CABLE SERVICE TO ALL THE WORLD. X :?' : . ' yX'X'-Vv.. This Company TRANSMITS and DELIVERS msssagaa anly aa aondlUoas limiting 'Its liability, ' which 'have been .!X ;i i ''''". j - assented to by tha sender ef the following message.- .-' . t , . . vt A' X .' Krrors can be guarded sgalnst only by repeating a message back to the sending station for eompartaon, and tha ,-.'- . '- ' Company will not hold Itself liable for errors or delaya In transmission ar delivery of Unrepealed Msasagas. beyond .' ' ' - ",' , :. the amount of t ls pa d thereon, nor In any caae w hare the claim la not presented In WriUngrltMn slJUy days after - the message Is llled with the Company for transmission . .' . ..... ' ' . ' '. ... . npa ITkl. 1. am 1 : I.' n t" l L' ITl'H V J L U A ("! I7 AM J, I . I i . ft. K A - . . . . . . ... . . . . - .'. . y " ' ' . . vm. mv wWM WMM , wMwu . MU,Va. . - ' l'. iiuu.ur u. imjmj, iTeaident and, General Manager. , MJMBEH I BiNT UX I . KECD B - ( ..... -CHECK . - . ' ' ix p. a t r. c a : '.-;ino' p.' u: it paia'xr::,'VfKx '. RECEIVED a Ka. 33 Sc:lh Tiyci. SL-ft:rlcUe, H. C .X - , Telepbona Ko.4S. ty o it xr i- tiv r JlICW lOTtt, iv. I. 'X :: X"X X': -.,x,.t X X -h. E. W. Thompson, D. M. Southern Cotton Oil Co., Charlotte, 1 C :;x;;:;X3 ; You have been awarded the Government contract for 10,000 mattresses. . Wm. J. SHIELDS t : X"X The United States Government never buys, anything that is riot the v ' veiy best of its' class a . ' r"'": . In view of the above it seems safe to conclude, that the Purlty lVsat tfCSS stands "at the head of its class in America.: '-. We are proud of the 'distinctions , l " i , ' Charlotte should be proud of it ' V . . . . . -. 'V"'.?X X '"' --f -' : '' mi Mill i Mill 'y:r Cottoi - m x x ! ; : '. MNHsvMSaMaMSaBMBB4MHBMB ! . - Made by The Soathcra Cotton Oil Co. ' ' i see tn , handlei n'veteil A l' U Li U -ami; . m - 1 ' ! Phone No. li. Rl The most cebnomical, comfortable, and healtiiful mattrcc in the ;crl:!. I a aWfMsjsa4' 'Ibm' -i
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