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CHARLOTTE . DAILY OBSERVER, DECEMBER 12, '1905. il. Sporting News M.lSTWtriKOK AVINS DIHUJT, Mar I Ami Canine locs Himself Prowl in Wrrby Make f IHilnlcr Club of America -All Aged Begina To-Dsy. Special to Tli Observer. High I'olnt, Wee, Il.-Th Annual Field Tviula Of . the Pointer Hub of America began -hero ,to-fcy. the Pol n tor Club ; .Utrbv' being the Drat make fur lKjlnura " lHn on or after January 1. 1305. Tim Make l vNeH at tVO, of which .U0 , icoes to tht nret winner. II A to tlit aeo- ,. d, n IT to the third. There were 33 tSS nominated, hut only nine Mar tern. The weather wiie tin" und the birds fuir ; . ly plentiful, bin llie nix. wild jia not i sulujbla for Held tnul ilosa. the llelda betng too email und wood l.md being too " iruch in evidence. : , V The -meet waa at llii- Uellevlow Hotel nni. After u drive (.,' foul imlcH. the f1rl i. 5, dogs called for were t'ohon, the t'allfor- ' , riLa dog. ImiidlecJ b ( . II HnroM K, arid . the Bost'm iluir. Mlnnli I I'lnnlc, linn !'. died by Wiillrr Siel- Tlioy wne aUtrt !. rd In a wheut miilibl.. neither cIi-k dlfc- 1 May Ins great iieyi. iimi-ins wide, aim nle hesitated in a bevy. Inn did not ct ; tabltah her point. FUiisuik cut throuKh saga, sra, M-rub oaka iid aluhblea. both . , dugs had oiHirtuiiltle on birds, but did FiUTEkXAL oincrms. not take advantage ol them, and they were ordered up. Col Ion. who has won ; V. several prises, waa a great Utnapnlnt- nient to-day. not runnlnc up io n.a form Tbe next brace were from itoaton and i ' New York: Nancy, handled by Walter . KteaJe, and Red Hud. tin n died by i. R HpeUey. They were a-nt away In angf. 'grass and scattered plnp. neither dog 1 going well. Ked Kud pointed a bevy in sage and plnea, Nancy being ordered to ,.- oacK, opto dop steady to wine;. Ranging 1 on. Bud' stopped on point on single, but ' . moved -on, nilaalng the bird, which wan '- .' flushed by on of the Judge Hunting ; .: ,; through rag woods. Hud ugiiln iminted. If.. UN-but moved on. Neither di ;n o- rog well, the (round wua very rouh jr..; ! flelda amalL Tba next brace were ftoin Wlniilpi-p. J Canada and Boaton: Hunomu, J . j, r i.l V . - by C. M. Bnbcock, and Hlllv, lundled 'V by Walter Hteele. They were atjrtcj ( r In aits grass und. nrtrr IicjiIiik out a ': '. lot of rough ground und finding no hlnl. v ; y; tbey wore ordered up, after running our ? ; ' hour and 2u natnutea. ," An adjournment wax t.iken fvi- lum li and, after a rett. tlie IIikIi I'olnt il.x, " Kurlougb Dot, und the Winnipeg dog. i . Huldah, were calleJ toi. TIhh lua. , ' T ahowed wore pure und r.mxe tlnin iii: - ' piwloua dogn. And bunting m-vrul mn V tea, llulduli imi'le u i; .' point on be y. Iml i, lu ';' Ranging on li: atuldde. n ..-v ed Juat im Hul.l .l. i.im.-i mi iilnt. Tin v . were orderol on 1 1 r pinglex Nelthi-r Hog could eatablixh a hi'i,i und they wi-ir ordered up. ' Tha Miii yliind diK. M ini' i ili c. hun . . , died by the dean ill h'lindei. lnvid li .' Roae, ran alone. II.- . sent nway In ,.' ' atubble. gc-lng u lug i. i- Itvutlng out I . hta country, he poi.iind ,i bevy atcady ; ', to Wing. Going on. In Iln.-li'-d a alngle, down the wing ackuoHledged going the ' ' . fluah. Ranging ni .ii- amund and flinJ ! big nothing, he ordered up. Maater j "I pleco waa the IxkI nolng dog In the f . .- ataka, and la a fa -.rn.- tor fii t bonoin. t Tha ludgea deiill to (ry out Hunoina , and Hilly ugaln. and they were atarted I 'I: in a wheat muhhli-. Hnuoiua pointed und ' , moved on it few HirldeH l'Virllmr on. i ' , Hilly pointed a ln-v, Bononni coming up t on the same point. K'iniiiiiii wiim hoi r ; Eteady to Winn, mid nlry were ordered tip. It did not take t ht JimIkop lone to ,v der.ldo on th-e- aorlee. Thev l fi .Mat.- k terplece und Kid Hud. lluldnh .in. I Hilly to run off. Tlny were lnrin',1 ii.wn on I ' ground to di 1. rinliK - 1 hei i i,hik- hiiiI a peed an-i th' JiuIk.-h. after a fiilr lilul with the Inn In., Knights of ryiiUaa and KiOirtiU of . . Honor Chooao ., )bralrra-v-vaiioiw iMtna f Intcrrst, -. . -i i--,. . Special to Tha Observer. ' - - SUtsvl. Po,. ll At the .first nteetlnr of th Knlghtg of Pythlaa la January , th " following ofHcara, 1 who wer clecte"laat "week, will ba In stalled; P. C. Gray, chancellor con mander; C It Johnaton, vice chan celiop; If," L. McCall, prelate; S. W. Huffman raaater of wcrki: 3. B. Mil ler, maattr at arms; It. D, Mil.f." aecretary; J. U. Gill, financial t ro tary; R. L. poBton, maater of exche quer! W. M. Burrlnrer. Inner guard: T. F. White, outer guard. The Pyth- tana are arranging to nave their an nual repetition und banquet In tha hear future. Following Hre the new offlcera of the Knight of Honor: William Wal lace, dictator; W. T. Nlrholaon. vlro dictator; '. H. Molt, aecretary; P. '. Carlton, financial reporter, and J. H. Hoffmunn. treaBurer. Mr. H. Scott, who li an been financial reporter for 14 yearn, declined re-election. Mr. and Mra. J. Odia Wardwali, who Hpeni Heveral weeks with Mr. V. H. foffey. at "yadkln Valley Hunt ing Oiib." 10 mileH north of Statea vllle, have returned to their home at Haverhill. Mam. Mr. Wardwell kill ed a large number of birds while at the dub. and he and Mra. Wardwell were both highly p leu tied with the management. They ay they will upend a month or two it the club next year. Mr. M. T. Patterson, of Alexander county, nan bought tho grocery bus iness of Mr. K. J. Teague in wet rUaleavllle and has moved his family to Htateavllle und taken charge. Mr. Jv A. Pouter, who live near Elm wood, will aell his personal prop erty ami move to Hickory Thtirsrtuy. Mr. A. 1. Haynes, who lives on Mr. John .M. Hharpe'a plut-e near town. will move to Mooreavllle In the near future, to be aSMot-luted with Mr. li. iV. Tioutinun in the lumber business. Dr. A. Campbell In building u res- I idence mi Arinfl' 111 street und :11 ; occupy It uh noon uh cnmpletea. Tin- convict force that t bull 1 it-.; Iredell's niucudum loudn :s now at work on the "lust clause" of the redr.Hhlo griullnR mi the WilkfHboro rouil. th - '' hack. j,u aI 1 1,,. town lliu- on North t'entro W .. 1. IINII WILL VOTE AUA1NST MOODY (Continued, from Page Ona.) . street. The grading at this point Is heavy and the change In the r mi ulll be a great Improvement. The lnucndiim work Iium ahuir reachfd tin- lorks u mile north of 'mn. When this work Im coinplei'-d Iredell III have two beautiful m:icucl:iin roads leading out of Htatcvlll..', nnil sonri lino uiucaduni w.tr-t near Moorihvllle. Hy and by th. .unty will be netted with these icids mid o t ii boast on thftt subject us does Niecklcnburg and others. Kldwell H M.i a t - i first to Mr W 1 Kensington. .Mil . the - md to Iterl ' Hud. owned by Mr. c. K. r.iisonK. New York, and the third to Tnouin Johnson Huldah. Winnipeg, Canada The Judges are: Mr. Nat Nesbltt. of N'ebrusku, Hnd Dr. Win. Abruettc, of f'lil.iMfo Their awards gave universal satlsfwctinn. The all-aged stake will begin to-morrow. Masterpiece, tho winner, was sold for a long shot to Mr. Ansel II Top , Notch Kennel, Mill btrrani. Iong Inlanif t'tiele Davo aaya it is easy to sell good . ones. Weather Cold and! Track New Orleans. New Orleans, Dee. 11 -The i ilnnl fourth race at a mile wus ca.ll. d off nl City Park to-day and it selling la. . . with Jl entries, whs suln.tilnl.il. We.-itlier clear and eool. track slow. Hiimni.iiles; First rare. 64 furlongs, selling: llniin. It to I. Won. Iioutil. t to 1. no, -..nil. t'up'. tlln Hale., i:. ti. 1, third Tin,.-. I r.i (.;, 8e en.l rnc, 7 fur longs ll.nry Kmtt S to I. won; .l.i, k It .Ian. 10 I . . I we., a' 'harlle Kuaimnii. 1 lo 6. Ihlril. Time' I 1 3S z E.TH OP MR. .1. T. HIKES. Prominent OUIzrm ef Tliomasvllle Dle (Juite .Suddenly, After a Period or Ill-Health. ("oriespondenre of Tha Observer. Thomasville, Dec. 10. This morn ing at an early hour Mr. J. T. Sikcs died suddenly of heart failure. Mr. Kikes waa a man honored and highly l.le.l on civlna- esteemed citizen of our tow n. He Mow at i,H a fin 1. miu- sr.liii,., suddenly taken . wan originally from Philadelphia, but came (south a number ol yearn ago; he bought and greatly Improved tho magnificent old Green Anna estate. Hero ho and his family lived till about tlve years ago, when he sold out this tine property to Capt. Milt Joticn, and built another beautiful homo on a lovely site on "ykiles' Heights" the prettiest location in tha town, though suburban. Recently Mr. .Slkes had been North for thn treatment of an afflicted eye, und other complications followed. For severul weeks ho was very 111 up North. His wife was with him through It all. lie improved so much Ihut last Saturday hy advice of his physician, they started home, teach ing hero Hnndiiy morning. He ap peared to be In good condition, walk ed ai'.iind In the yard during I hill- ly ''li J at up ami read till in o aloi k Fund. iy night. He slept well till nln Mil 4 i.'i In. k when he vwi- I'll dir. 4 r l. I rut i Time. ltl. krv. second ; Third rai . . mil Harmakis. ' i-. aeend, Hi-alploik, i to 1 3-1. Fourth rm ... i: lurloncs nellwig I to I. ori. K. i..ris. Oi to I. Ooldlc. lf n I. third Time. 1 I.'. Fifth laie, forlnug... '.I.huv. 7 to 10, won, Hon.irl n, se. .,n, Vollna H to 1, third Tine , 1 til ,i .. flxth race i; lurl' nyn. It, tin. :, n 1 won; Toboggan i l.i ,'. s 'ond ,' Airship! I to 1, If Inl Time. I li .'. Hit. II PtJINT m:vs. Miss Pat ton to W.-d Mini ho UIh. Uirbed lUllglous Worslilp Itcleavil Other Matters. Bpeclal to The Observer. High Point, Dec. II Hampron Bides, of All), marie, father of the ne gro who wus shot to death here Hun day by ('bus. t'lyburn. ciitne here that night and had the remains of his son carried buck to Albemarle on the ear ly morning train. The old man is a type of the old school und seemed tnuch affected over the untimely death Of a member of his family. Miss Winnie IVlton haves the last Of the week for h. r home in .Morgan ton preparatory to her marriage on tho Zvlh Instant lo a miriiniir at Roanoke. Mies litt.,n ciiM-ntcd to remain at In r in -in h ii lale date n errount of tin 1 1 h 1 1 1 1 1 1 -. .it rtiipt. Crowell to .-t Mom. on. i.. take her grade. Tb Pointer I'VId Ti ml- r,i An-.n.a era being In id lu re tlii... w. .k. ilm trial hunt . lug pulled ..it i . r t . . -at the Mendi nil. ill pla. . slni, Mir ttials Will he held The I r lain wern rioved from i'lmhur.-i Int. on ... . count of th. ... ,,1,11) ,,( int.i., ., i latter pla. . uii. tin .i t 1 1 i . 1 ; ii ,.f Ihetn here. Iltt. th" man ili.) iIikI iii Ik .1 tin, Congregation ,. i,,,- 'u,.i llapiinl church one night r Hv while In a . drunken lit and ho was hound over f to COUl t for the off. ne. . w,,s ). tll day . ' turned loose hv .ludg. ,. it upon the v;' Payment of a luie .if :, and costs, ut " ' (he aolicltatlon of lrl.n.l of his farn- ,'V.IHV who were icp.irt.-d in destltuto i clrcnmatani es. -r' - Mr. I. M. Mather, of Hyraeune. N. ,.V;iT WlH was aceldi mall) m-ulded hero I -.' throfl gh his own arts n day or so ago. .- .J ' returned last evening to his home In ' .. 0?rgctUH. The carnhal of nil nations, iiiiil.-r ry III. He expired In i short ihil.- lie Mill he i -f mi-inhered i-im. la I ; v In hotel clrihs. having spent several seasons In Florid. i In thai business flni-ii lie came South. He was ex pecting to go to Florida to spend Un balance of tin. winter for the b.ne llt of his health One does not often meet a more genteel, polished gentle man than Mr .1 T Hikes His fam ily left behind are his wife. Mrs. I. on Hikes, ami nl. . ami nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Will Klllott. tier the age of 14 yean hae been en gaged. U hereby prohibited.. : . v , Sec. 3.. That the introduction Into ny Mate or Territory or the-District of Columbia from anv other State or Territory or. the. District of Columbia." or shipment to any foreign country of any article In the manufacture or production of which any tninor be tween tbe agra of 14 fend It years has been engaged, except such minors be-. tween the ageg of It and If years to whom has been granted a certificate by the school authorities of the .city or town in which the aald minor re sides testifying to the fact that he or she is able to read and write the Eng lish language Is hereby prohibited. Bee. a. That any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and' for each offense shall, upon con viction thereof be fined not to exceed $600, or shall be sentenced to one year's Imprisonment, or both, such tine and imprisonment, In the dis cretion of the court, snd for each sub sequent offense and conviction thereof shall be fined not less than 11.000 or sentenced to one year's imprison ment, or both, such fine snd Imprison ment in the discretion of the court. THE BEVERIDGE BILL. Be It enacted by the Senate and House of Itepresentatives of the Unit ed States of America in Congress as sembled, That six months from and after the passage of this act no car rler of Inter-Hlate commerce shall transport or accept for transportation the products of any factory or mine in which children under 14 years of age. are employed or permitted to work, which products are offered to said Inter-State carrier by the firm, person, or corporation owning or op erating suid factory or mine, or any officer or agent or servant thereof, for transportation Into any other State or Territory than the one in which said factory is located. Sec. Thut no carrier of Inter Slate commerce shall transport or ac cept for transportation the products of any factory or mine offered It for transportation by any person, firm or corporation which owns or operates such factory or mine, or any officer, agent or servant of such person, firm, or corporation, until the president or sec retary or general manager of auch corporation or a member of such firm or the person owning or operating such factory or mine shall file with said carrier an affidavit to the effect thut children under 14 years or age are not employed in Huch factory or mine. Sec. 3. That the form of said affi davit shall be prescribed by the sec retary of the Department of Com merce and Labor. After the first af fidavit Is filed a like affidavit shall be tiled, on or before July 1st and on or before December 3 1st of each year, with the Inter-State carrier to which such factory or mine offers Its prod ucts for transportation: and after the first affidavit subsequent affidavits shall also state that no children un der 14 yenrs of uge are employed or permitted to work In said factory or mine, or have been employed or per muted to work In said factory or mine at any lime during the preceding nix months. Sue. 4. That any officer or agent of a carrier of inter-State commerce who Is a party to any violation of this act or who knowingly violates any of tho provisions of this act shall be punished for each offense by a fine of not more than $10,000 nor less than $1,000 or by Imprisonment for not more than six months nor less than one month or by both said flne and imprisonment, In the discretion of the court. Any person by this act 're quired to lile the affidavit herein pro vided f..r. who falls or refuses to file such affidavit, or who shall make a false statement In said aflldavlt. shall be punished hv a fine not exceeding $:'(. (100 nor less than .".0O0 or by Im- prlsoninenf not exceeding one year nor lens than three months, or by both suiil fine and Imprisonment In the discretion of the court. Mllles 'Jk " Co.'s Cottogi tetter. ; BPec-tal to Tha Obsorvar. . ' ... 'f New-York, Dec n.-Prlor to the re- eeipi or ine eureau figures on the yield. me market showed a declining tondenc, Snd a lack Of lnanl intamal. alchnil Liverpool made a full response to . our wavnnco of yesterday.. Front-taking by yesterday's buyers . stood In the way of further upward progress of prices, snd the situation generally was mixed, ljv- vrpoui miing at nrst,.and men buying, New Orleans - burin and aomaj - heavy selling being (raced to the account of nrms. wno nave, hatn most active , for ome time in the nromiila-atlon of anutll crop eatlmates. Prices ruled to I lower nosi oi. toe morning, and then-further weakened as much" again on heavy sell ".'. which seemed to come from the Wall Street shorts. When the flu-urea for ympoi i--.iH3.out) were issued as against W.lbi.000 last year, the market, aold off 3 to points and within three minutes had tost M points.- Longs trampled over each Other In thai ITnrta In iu.ll nH bears were encouraged to aell on a largs eiw. . It looks as it we are to be again con SZPPl a crop equal lo that of it-va. ana people were acting accord ingly. There Is no doubt of a big slump . L'yerpool io . the nwrnlng, and we loon ror ins abandonment of moderate crop estimates in , all directions, with prices seeking a still lower level on the ineory tnat we shall have a aupply ful ly adequate to tbe world's requirements. Southern holdera will nnaoiihtedlv he dla poaed to make their cotton from now on with much greater freedom, thus swell ing tho movement which had alrmidv be come a serious obstacle to bull efforts. Itcrelpta at DOrta wera 7B nun nalnar On . 000 last year and Interior towns for half weeg in uw against ltr.UOO last year. Lo la I spots quotations were reduced 60 points to 10.M. Liverpool due SI to lower In the morning. ; ;.; MILLIiR is. CO. Hubbard Bros.' Cotton Letter. Special to The Observer. New York. Dec. 11 )'mm n. ,.nin there was a constant anni.tv coming quietly upon the market, which led the local observers, to recall similar buying or selling in other vears on such oecsalons. Whether their "inference was correct or not. there was more selling than justified by the facts, as known be fore the bureau Issued the largest esti mate Of a croo on re.-nnl 1;.U hla It led to heavy liquidation which broke the niarkat some W points, before It was arrested on the covering of previous safes. We do not belloe the Kuropean markets will be as severely affected to morrow as we have been, and expect a reaction from this decline. It will confirm the views of those who have expected u m mi Kfl crop, DUI Wliu. However wtv hoi aaiic uaiina ao miiia.i ,,r ,-n.aa decline. ii K . ill MARRIAGES. Bayer-Hollowell. at Greensboro. Special to The Observer. ureenaboro. DyC. 11. At the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. K. C. Lew Is. there was a. pretty home wedding yesterday evening, the contracting parties being Miss Sarah Hollowell daughter of Mr. W. R. Hollowell, of Ooldsboro, and Mr. Alvin Bayer, of the Manlnee Mill Company, of Ala bama. The Rev. Charles B. Hodgln. pastor of Westminster church, per formed the ceremony. After the wed ding a luncheon was served and the happy couple left on the evening train for Jacksonville to spend Christmas with friends snd relatives of the groom. They will live at Manlsee. Hons hi imi, Altitu n. I nknovvn Mini. Itcllevcd to he a Ne gro, Holds I p It. I . D. Carrier More, In (raniille County. Special to The. Observer. Durham, Dec 11. --The news reached here to-day that a rural mall carrier by the name ., Moore was robbed while on his route In tlran vllle county laie Saturday afternoon The information In that iln route of the rural mini w-na sn.-h ttmi l.M 1....1 to iniKS In n short distance of a given 1 P't'Hrig No. point, this being n 'doubling hack" on some parallel road. On one of thine loads In- was linked h a negro If he j-oiild change a certain hill of money, and thin was done. ,t 1 1 1 -same time tin- mall man showed that he hail several bill- of money In hln pocket. tin his way down another mad Ii" wan stopped h tin- num.- negro, w ho piescllted a pistol mill lo'il 1 1 1 1 1 1 tlvit he hnd heller come up .juhk with the money; that he saw him have In hi-, pocket a short while latore The in ill man did not hesitate und I ho in. .in) wa liirneii over to the lugh ivcivinaii. this being nhoiit $in Tlp ro no clue, so fur an is known, .is to who ommitl.-il the rohliery. Iml II i- lertnln that It wan some on'- nln familiar with the roads In thai M-ction. litis being on route No. i fr.oii Ht.-ui The mall man Is also certain l Iml It was a negro who rob bed him and that It waa the sunn; negro who asked him to change mom y a slim ( w hlle before, t.im i.Nti COAL AT COST. While People of AmIicvIHc Arc Ktaff leering t'lider llio Charlotte Price for Cul. lUltmore l-'nipkiycH i:n- joy Mr. alMlcr bills CJcneroHlly. Special to The Observer. Ashevllle. I lee II. With e.ual re. he auspices of the ladhs of St .Mary's tailing fn Ashevllle for $8.60 per ton upisnepai church W'lll b; held In Clin- Mho ciriplovea of the Hilttimie estate ard Hall Wednesday and Thursday ; ate faring much better In the matter Of this week. . Xcwbcm Itiysk-lan Hurt In Itiinowar. Special to The Observe r. jewbein, Dec 11. Dr. F-ur.'s thlffy, one of the foremost hylcliin of this' section, was the victim of n painful accident to-dny. He was rn" log to, the fttswsrt I'snitarlum lo an-slt-t In a surgical operation, when his horse ran away. He was thrown out and received painful bruises on Ms liesd and body. He wss faken to the saniliirlum, where ' his Injuries were dressed.. Fortunately ,no bones were broken, 'and he was enabled to be takes to his home, after receiving the proper etteqllon,' . ,., ; ; , 0,n the o elsDe Wllfe LUtie rlf5 T:is.rs are r ommrndcd and sold' by JfawHr Phsrmsey. -i ;-;'.-,'.:... , ." -v , ,V, ,:.W-"c '., - v t', of fuel thnn the laboring people of Ashevllle. Ill reply to a question this afternoon the insnagenient of Ins Itlltinore estate said that Mr. Van derhilt wus selling coal to his em ployes' at lost; that this cost was $J.f.0 per ton. This means tnat the Hlltmore employes are saving $1 per ton fin co;il snd also mat evidently Mr. .Vanderbltt a enabled to purchase coal cheaper lhan lh local coal deal ers. Tho dealers here say that they have to pay $4 per ton for cost at th mines and that added to this must be the Item of $1.70 per ton for freight. The management of the Itlltmore estate said that coal was bought only In two or tnreee car Joad lot and t net the actual cost, ceal and freight at BUtmore station was 'list) jr ton-.... There 4a much complaining her because of the Ihlgh price 'of .eoal"'-f. -. .-fts..:;,.;n-, I X V h;sTI ( ATI V ItKCK. Two Sjioncer Men Are Witnesses at I u est (gal ton of the Tlianksglvlng Duy Wreck Itailroad .Men Aroused to Danger. Special to The observer. Spencer, Dec. I 1 . Knglneers W. A. Kinney nnil J. I. Wlngute, of Spen cer, went to It i c- li in oii.l tn-day to ap pear In an Investigation beginning to duy as to the cause of the wreck of No. 33 at Lawyers, Vn., Thanksgiving Day when President Samuel Spencer und severul other prominent men were killed. The Investigation Is be ing conducted before the corporation commission of the State of Virginia and every detail of the accident Is bring most carefully considered. En gineer Kinney was running No. 37, which plunged Into President Spen cer's car, while Engineer Wlngate was 33, Hip forward train. which was crashed Into. The latter miw No. 37 rapidly approaching and .lumped out of his cab window, saving himself. His train hud broken In twain and was being re-coupled, when Uie il.-aiVly crash came. Kngtneer Kinney remained at the throttle, rid lug through blood and fire until his engine stopped in tho middle of the forward train. Since the noted wreck at lawyers on Thanksgiving and the recent wreck at Danville, both of which occurred In tin same manner and with deadly results the hundreds of engineers, conductors und trainmen running In to Spencer havo become thoroughly n roused ns lo the cause of the same. To a man they are determined. If pos sible, in avoid a repetition of such disasters. The question of employes drinking while on duly, or prior to making n trip, has been discussed at length. A prominent engineer was hesrd to say to-day that he will report any fellow employe caught drinking, as he realises that neither his own fife nor that of hundreds of passen gers Is safe under a drinking man. The keenest Interest In the cause of wrecks Is being taken by the em ployes of the Southern. Mr. Archer Buys Alabama Farm Other Items. Special to The Observer. ' Statesvllle, Dec. 11. Mr. Samuel Archer, an enthusiast on sheep hus bandry, who Is known In this section as "the sheep man," has returned from a visit to Alabama. Mr. Arch er recently sold Tils large Iredell farm "Sheep Walk Farm," and went to Alabama' to look around, and as a result he bought a farm of 710 acres near Samson, Ala. There arc a lot of Improvements on tho place and with the farm he gets 1.000 sheep. The price paid was $10,000. Mr. Archer will dispose of his per sonal property and will go to his Ala bama farm about Christmas. Mr. I!. . crouch and family have moved to statesvllle. Mr. Crouch is a native uf Ohio, but came to States vllle from Winston, where he had been living a year or so. He came to Statesvllle with a view of start ing a new enterprise, and he may es tablish a plunt to manufacture con crete blocks fdr building purposes. Mr. V. M. Johnson, of Ashevllle, spent Sunday night here with his son,' Mr. Krnest Johnson, and went to Salisbury yesterday. From Bulls bury He go.-n to Brunswick, Oa., where he will do some work on the Federal building at that place. Mr. Krnest Johnson will go to Oeorgla In a few clays to assist his father. this day in History, ;'Nam dayi"' otiliia .' ' Sun rises at T i- "i.mm lUODavId Pl.t.rn&VrUsiVh; ; ... -asociaied himself., with v., .namusi uoayn, Kllisn Van liens ? , 5?iSr' muel Bloemart nnd Jan saned. from Texel for ;7,. oia- ouuin 4 tuetaware) river." In tending to plant m colony there. t . oein inrnrmod , that iiunn, ana nsn all .lielng 69 cuiiaers me hogshead, th: vessel '". wa laden with .utensils for fish , Ing, and planters and cattle for coionr. :; i noa. ad act passed the provincial assemhiy of New York that mort- ges snouid , be , subjected to publlo registry for the prevontlon oi irauas. , But this act. though a useful one, , did not reach al! the mischiefs Intended to b arcwtitarf 1T76. The nelghboorhood of ' Phlla." aeipnia naving become tho-neat or war. congress adjourned to jaauimore. '' Fennsyivania (the . seeonl atatsj ratifled the constitution of the United States, without amendmentjL 182. There were in Alabama over zo.ooo Creek Indians, who held among them 135 slaves. - 1842. Elkanah Watson, a arrest friend of and writer on internal Improvements, died at Port Kent, Essex county. N. Y.. seed fig. 1847 James Kent, distinguished American Jurist and philan thropist, died at New York, aged 84. 18S2 Battle of Franklin, Tenn. 1870. In the -Senate Mr. Morton In troduces a resolution for the ap pointment of commissioners to proceed to San Domingo and In quire Into all the facts bearing o.i the question of annexation. 1805. Allen O. Thurman died. 1802. A definite treaty of reciprocity between the United States .md Cuba signed. i 1004. The clash between the V. P. T. reported resolution for impeach ment of Judge Charles Swayne, of Florida, for high misde meanor?. 100. The clash between the V. V. I. and the cadets results In the dis missal of the junior olasu( who leave for their homes. 1005. Former Congressman John F. Fitzgerald. Democrat, elected mayor of Boston, after exciting campaign: victory realisation great ambition of his life. 1005. Midshipman Meriwether sen tenced to confinement within limits of Annapolis for one year and public reprimand by Secre tary of Navy. 1 t-;-j-f- ".i':: v v. . ji ';.i : '..i - w Jt . - :' . m , a. - - -) W ' irv c 1 s : v. 1 i """t.'r XJ " " - m " 1 i, I e ' " Absolutely Puro ; A Cream of Tartar Powder ' free from alum or phos r' V phatlo acid, ; ; ' mstiosuBSTijm . ..; ' 1 v THE DEATH RECORD. Mrs. Henry Howling, of Durliam County. Special to The Observer. Durham, Dec. 11. News reached here to-day of the death at -Bed Mountain, in the northern part of this SHKItWOD GKTS' CISirmiCATK. Supreme Court Decision favors the? Democratic Candidate Front tho Ninth District of Ohio. ' Columbus, r X)eo. 11. Qenejral Isaac H. Sherwood, Democratlo can didate for Congress from the ninth district, win g.jt the certificate of election. The Supreme Court o de cided lo-clay. The court sustained ihe demurrer of General Sherwood to the mnndamus petition of Elmer 0 McCleilan. the Hepubllcan candidate, lo compel the 8ta(e csnvasstng board to take notice of the faet that a part of the rote cast for General Sherwood upon an Independen ticket. . The court refuses lo do this. For th esake of Jostlce to , the arnicted and for the good of humanU ty, It Is my right and duty to reeom mend Hoiiister's Rocky Mountain Te..ya .p.we, otur-.onntry and ottr' fellowmen a rfuty. Tea er Taolela;' Court )eiis at Smlthflclcl. Special to The Observer. 8mlthneid. Dec. 11. Court con vened at 8:30 o'clock yesterday morn ing, Judge Jas. L. Webb presiding, and solicitor Armistead Jones In charge of the criminal docket. Quite a number of small eases were dis posed of and Charles Peacock, who stands indicted for tho alleged mur der of A. B. Jones, was brought out and arraigned. A special venire of 150 men wan ordered by the court. Solicitor Jones. Hon. Thos. M. Argo, of Halelgh, and Hon. J. B. Woodard, of Wilson, represented the State In this case. Messrs. Pmi tt Brooks, Ed. 6. Abell and Jno. A. Xarron, of the local bar. and Hon. Jm. II. Pou, of Hal elgh, represented young Peacock. died yesterday morning. Mrs. Bowl Ing had been In very bad health for some weeks and her death was not unexpected. The particulars could not be learned. Mr. Will V. Leonard, of Lexington. Special to The Observer. Lexington Dec. 11. Mr. Will V. Leonard, a rural carrier of this place, died suddenly yester day morning about 4 o'clock. His death was quite a surprise, and to him It came entirely without warning. Sundday and Sunday night ho was as well as usual, until yes terday morning when -ho awoke and complained to his -wife of a altgnt headache, and died within a few min utes. The deceased was well known, and was an efficient ofllcer in the mall service. He leaves a wife and a ii -year-old daughter. The decesaed was a brother of ex-Bhertff P. J Leonard and of Rev. J. C. Leonard, panmr or me First Reform ed church here. .. Sirs. M. T. Gant, of Iredell County. Special to The Observer, statesvllle. Dec. 11. Mrs. M. T. Oant died Sunday afternoon at her nome in Barrlnger townshiD. She was about 65 years old, and had been In bau health for a long time and ner death was not unexpected. .Her husband and several chlldreu survive her. Mrs. Oant wad a go! woman one who will be missed In her com munity. Funeral services wtll he conducted at the home this afternoon py me nev. a. j. Hurrus, and the In ferment will take place at the Vanderburg graveyarc. Thatldeiu Edward, of Clareniout. Special to The Observer. Statesville. Dec. 11. Two weeks ago little Thadeus Edward, 4 -year-Old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Prtward. who live near CUremont, Catawba county, was kicked In the head hy a colt, and was brought to Long's Sanitarium In Statesvllle for trtat ment. His head was crushed on the right side of the frontal bone, and there was little hope of his recovery. A large piece of the bone was taken out. but surgical skill could not rive him. The little fellow retalnoU ctn- county, of Mrs. Henry Bowling. She-4-aoiousness for many days after the accident and bore the suffering with wonderful patience, but his little life gradually ebbed away, and Friday nlcht about 7 o'clock he died. The remains were tak.-n to his home In Catawba Saturday for Interment Henry Watterson Honor Guest New York, Dec. 11. Henry Watter son, of the Louisville. Ky.. Courier Journal was the guest of honor at the annual dinner' to-night at the Waldorf-Astoria, of the Kentucky So ciety of New York. Mr. Watterson'a topic waB: "Kentucky In Gotham." DeWltfs Kidney and Bladder Pills quickly drive the poisons from tbe sys tem and thus afford relief. A week's treatment for I5c. Sold br HawleVa Pharmacy. BLOOD PQISOH CURE YOURSELF AT HOME ' Most persons who are afflicted with Contagions Blood Poison hesitate to go to a physician for several reasons. In the first place the expense is heavy, and they know that the inevitable treatment will be mercury and potash, strong minerals that act with disastrous effects on the delicate parts of the system, and which do not, after all, really cure the disease. What they want is a safe, reliable treatment that caa be taken at home and a per fect cure made of this loathsome disorder without unnecessary exposure or expense. Such a remedy is S. S. S. it is the only medicine that goes down to the very bottom of the trouble and drives out the last trace of the poison io thnt there are never any signs of its return. It does not contain a particle 5f mineral in any form, and after removing the disease from the circulation builds up every part of the system by its fine vegetable tonic properties. S. a. a. attacks the trouble at its head and not only permanently cures the disease for the one afflicted, but so purifies the blood that future offspring is insured against infection. S. S. S. may be taken in the privacy of your home and a perfect cure made-of this hateful rURELY VEGETABLE and loathsome trouble. For the assistance of those who are curing themselves with S. S. S. ve have prepared a special book on Contagious Blood Poison which contains nstructions of great value to all blood poison sufferers. We will be glad o send a copy of this book free, and if additional instructions or advice - . I ... 1 1 ' - . . t , i A. . 1 , .1 s woaicu, our tnyeiciaaa win lurnisu it witnoui cnarge, v - THE SWIFT SPCCtrtC CO., ATLANTA, GA High Point Votes 875,000 Itailroad Bonds. Special to The Observer.- '.-' High Point, Dec. .11. High Point to-day voted' 116,000 In' bonds to the Glen Anna and Pee Dee Railroad, the registered vote standing 481 for, and 48 against. The road will con nect with the Norfolk tt Western road at Winston-Salem, and on, the south with the Seaboard Air Line, In connection with this It is also learned that the road will be extended as far as Charleston, S. 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Cardul does this in a natural manner, because It is a natural remedy, for diseases peculiar to women.) ,N It acta directly on your organs, heals and cures them, Regulates the funcUons, helps to V make you well , Mrs, James Johnson,wof ML Olive, 'Arlt, ."writes : ' I' suffered great ? pain In .my head and back if om female trouble, and . could not sit up. but 6nY bottle ol "V tCardul brought me precious wllet?,Try,lt.;;.'..!?i5' V- ' At Every DnifJ Store to $1.00 Bottteij ... . - ',7 t-;..H ' u w -wry .t;.ff.'l.3';';:1'';; ?ve-.XK' '',iltiV) -. V.. i- .VV M.t- :.,;(. '
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