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X ft f J ' I ' p 3 CL..ir.:.c.-.. ;3, x!iocr'"' -ij fit fj X"il3'ES U C ..r.J, li 1 early f l.owir? aa iore&se 1 story ox twa 'iw tn Lua rtaes The Beclitler Jlin and XU History Charlotte and Cal t rough t'j local S.S- TlirT ANNUAL PRODUCTION. TM annual production of gold in t .. touiaern Elates-is now auu,uuu, and shows & slight . Increase from vear to year. This Is a small amount Jllnt when compared to the production of the Western States, of course, but as Mnbnl R a Pretty Ro- the mines have rarely been worked tmpoo UTiat the Future Holds properly or systematically ' the lmr . , portance of the Southern field cannot , , be estimated by Its production. The BY FIUIDKHICK J. EASICCf. ' application of Improved methods of - mining have. made the sold mines of ' Va the fiwt three-quarters of a Western States yield, much , metal cwrtury of our national life, the gold that was entirely lost'under the old sujply of the United State came from er systems, . and there are1 geologists the antaes in North. and South Oaro- ana miners who believe-that the in ' lia and Georgia. Since too discovery troductlon'ef modern scientific meth of Nld la CaUftxnnla in 1847 these 6&a ; gouthem -State would Southern mine have not attracted greatly' Increase the.yleld of gold,, and moon notice, although they still pro. wouia return. good- profit on the ln duee M nvuoh gold overy year as the vestment. -. - - ' ; . whole country did In the ays or-tne ;placer mining has not been carnea flrjit 4-mrira.n monsv nanlo la the !nn hr to nv extent, although the h irtJMi c As an instance of the 'way e-soinrval survev " experts , think It ' things move tn-these stirring times It C0Uld be done at a profit. The sands ' may be stated, that the gold produo- irom Tot!tom of the Catawba river tion of the world since 1S97,, the year ar6 now Dejng raised by dredges and rr.mgr,v iiMw.me President.! has been B.hrt tay roA. . While some metal more than the total gold production jg Deinr recovered, It 1s doubtful If of the entire yrorldvfrom 1492, when the1" experiment 'Will pay, on account Columbus- discovered America, down r the heaw expense. The bottom of a iha when California rold first I rhu li rousrh and ' - rocky, began to reach the mints In large an( jt j9 exceedingly difficult to get at . quantities. ' the sands-'.'i4-?; '''m-t-'-1 There are two-gold mines within When tihe great igold -'discoveries v. 4f llnlii nf tVta mnnlnlnaMtv'-Af. mn.U in CflJLiforiliB. In 1847 there Charlotte, , one of whlci Is now be- was a gohl mining population tn this In operated profitably. ; A . few miles section, .The new El Dorado tempt south of here, in South Carolina, the etf them and pi exodus vras wen Halle mine is - produohvg md'twy ragh complete. ,For a day. and haa been, profitably operated mines were paralyjedtouth news for over twenty years. It was at this of the discoveries in the West . even ior over wraij J- - k ,la.iitf j. the mines (here and work mine mat ino cnwnnuu w"vw vtnl . nt MtiAin rfrotnrr oid ore was first wa hegun with renewed vigor, not now living in umtioto.-.. left thde country - ; wa - a. miner PROSPECTS NEAR CHAKljTTE. mj ssmSflh. ; H ' iperwuaded ; Jila An 'err-hlient nrosnect was found a eweflieart. , Miss Bell, to o with fw aim lust north of : Char- him to the snolden West. She left lotte. The lfend was bought A by ? a a younger ttfottwr here. . ' Northern syndicate nd a local miner xlK CHARLOTTE ROilANCE: Into the Mil, very little came out of when older members died, ana the it Then the capitalists thought to North Carolina brancfh hardlt knew employ an expert . miner, uney ;.imt that the oousHis in the West exist- , ported one from - Colorado, a man ed. But in- California, whr there who knew how to operate . a gold were mo other Kith or dctn, the fam- mine. He had-an unlimited expense try conversation more often turned to aooount. He hired a large gang of the folk "baok east," One day not workmen end bevah dleelnit. 'niTwo I loria' asro. Mr. Jamea A. Bell,, a well kegs of ; whtekey were sent . out every knowq, Charlotte lawyer, received a Saturday. The boss miner , ,roae jetter rrom a mjss Hmiom 01 vaauwr- rnunii nvAfthe nountrv behind a nia. dn wWoh she said she Intended to spanking span." , Still there were no stop oft in Charlotte to see him on her results-all going ln and nothing way to New York. Mr..- Bell did not comin out know who Miss Smith was, and could Finally he reported that the mine not understand the letter.; WBut when was a failure, and It was abandoned, f 'fLTl B i AhAnt vr ttr that. aJ little rlrl to--Ms office afew weeks later and Abou !5r 1- made herself known as Ms first cous- waa P laying nuna iub uwv . . -t. - ,a Tsn And I ' - J . v ... L . ,r CT.r rv: r,, many years ago. M3 as smith vis a nrtie nugget ana ran nQmoiu u Kft , -Jj. Mf Mra , Bn a fM7 ner ratner, a veteran miner, xne oia whJe met Mr- u w, ;.. man came back with her ana tnat at- Humphreys,, a young Hawyer. She temoon they picked up a tin bucket- U-H,tmji riif(Tnnia. Mr. Hum- full of nuggets which assayed 1.700, phaney followed her1 and brought her r DiSCOVTBCRr in 1199. (back 'to North Carolina as mas Dnae. Aiv,,,h th nruniv of roM in True to her ancestral instlncits she to the Spaniards before the settle- gossip, inheriting, as she did a meat at. Jamestown, the English ooi- 1B A ZZZ onlsts paid but little attention to mdnas and enteged in western searching for the glorious metal The M eMs: end owning, es he Joes. T?r ? v. 7.. . a romance which connects North made in' H99 whTn' a"nttl7 son Tf $rolna and California in a pedlar f oZr , rv' hR.w ronk Hrf ook u Mray are the stories of lives wasted found a very heavy took. Htoo ln emrtfhing for the ROld in these to the house and it was used as a Mlteidel. -stories of weignt WW JM or . uM luck strikes, many he tales of ton- aay a visitor noucea wnax u was-- mMwe nalgets, tout the really sucoess- cnuna 01 aimoai. yum siu WdJ6u4b ful Kold miners are few. Charlotte It twenty-five pounds! one otner nug- attention to the gold get of . about the same size has been business. It knows there are mines all - found In that county. Road-makers about, hut. dt is far more . interested ' dug up' a nugget weighing over five ijuthe mills wfoloh spin and weave the pounds while grading a road near cotton fibre into cloth, and those that ooncora a lew years ago. wegroea crusih the cotton seea into oil. "xne digging for the foundation of a cot- mint" is wototed out to Hhe atran ton mill In Charlotte two years ago ger as the place where most of the - found three nuggets worth from. $81 gold money came from in the days ni . y a mm i' 11 - ilcti.u vou . himi iiioiii v i , i LiAr iin f ' Gold mining was begun on a con- know that the total coinage there In "slderable scale in this section about the twenty-two years it was operated 11B: and within five or six years it was over $5,000,000. Few knew that had become the leading industry, and Hh ROW deposited in that building for there was a large class of professional coinage and for assaying has In all gold hunters and miners. The pro- amounted to over $15,000,000, all of ductlon became so large that Con- hldh was taken from mines in this ,ro in fssB established two mints vtomity. One mine only five miles - tn the South, one here at Charlotte Produced $2,000,000 , and the other at Dahlonega, Georgia. Both were operated until the elvll war. Neither was re-opened after . the end of the war. The mint was burned In 1844, but was 1m mediately rebudlt. The building is still standing, 19 still known as "the Court und-r a b 1 of $S5, wl.a was glwn 3-y a coW-rel tiaa from tne country, Charlie Ai'n. Smi'lVs colored friends in EeldixdUa refused to go on his bond. Mr. Sam Ingram, c-r xne journal force, Epartanburj', S. C, tirnvea Wednesday morning for a shori visit to his old home town. He was on No. 3S when it side-switched Np. 35 at Concord Tuesday night , Mr. Ing ram was considerably shakan up, but fortunately escaped injury. Messra F. H. HubDara, s u. iNor. man and L. It Bennett served brura wick stew to about thirty-five of theii frtcds at the market house .Wednes day night The stew was "cooked to the queen's taste" and their hospitali ty was greatly enjoyed by tnose pres netv :- ---" !.". '. Mr. E. D. Watt has awarded a con tract for the construction of a hand some eight-room residence on Lindeey street, on the lot adjoining Air. iJ. n. Ellington's rssidenca The house will be for rent. . v"',. Mr. P. H, n NeaU while coming up West ' Market street Tuesday night, ran Into a rope stretcned across 'the street at the lower end of the fiew devt and was knooktd t tne ground. he' sustained a very , painful wouna about the head. yO W X- ' -' 'i- Dr. L. T.' Smith has purchased from Mf - William Undsey the - vacant property on Wootten street, between Dr. J. C. Mills and Mrs. Trotter's. 1 It is his intention to build ane or two resldeftoes and. sell the otner ta,ior similar purposes.' t' , - ' . - Mra Charire Tesh reoeivea a ieie- rrara this - morning annouoomg ui death of her father, which occurred at his home In Pennsylvania- early . to dav. i f. Mr. . W. -M. Craddock has resignea his position as-custodian of the post' office. "r '' Mra A. B. Galloway avd Misses Bat Hall and Jeannette Butler have re turned from Cleveland Springs where thiv roent the nast few weeks. Mr. J. B. Faulkner, who ls.ia ujo hospital at Danville, was operated en yesterday and his condition ; is now said to be favorable for an early r coverv. :.:-'u:-. :!-;'? Mr. and Mrs. William iina3oy ana children,, who have Ibeen ependlng several weeks in Reidsville, left this morning for their distant home In Los Angeles. Cal. Mr. Lindsay has ex tensive real estate and mining inter ests In California and Arizona and has prospered greatly since he moved ' to his Western home. His health has also been greatly benefitted by . the change of climate. a native cf ?oore county. He leaves a wife an J one sop, Mr. Joh Cameron, ,uTUi.y collector of eastern revenue aisinci. Mrs. Jeff , Bulla, of Cumberland County; . Pptclal to The Observer. ' Fayettevllle, Sept , Mrsv Jeff Bul la, aged 26 years, wife of a leading citizen of Flea Hill township, while sitting on the side of "the bed, fell over dead at T o'clock Thursday-morning. She vwas ln good health, except for a headache the night before. John M. . Williams, of El kin. Special to The Ob&erver. Mr. John M. Williams, aged 27 years, died at v the home of his father, - Rev. A'. J, Williams, ' last Thursday night after a short illness of scarlet fever. He was a con sistent member of the Baptist Church and a most exoellent young man.. Aged Methodist 'Minister Dead. Special to The Observer. , Troy, "Sept.: T. Rv. Zebede jvuah, probably the oldeat and one ot the best-known Methodist preaoheos ; tn North Carolina, died at hSs home near Mr, Gtlead this morning. .Eooiii2ia'uailivai THE DEATH RECORD. DAILY FASHION SERVICE wortfh of gold, and is now deserted THE BECHTLER MINT. Not far from Charlotte is the llt- iTv, t.:ti tie villlage of Rutherfordton, where in gold money at a prlmte mint oper ating untler the permission of Con- mint,': and is occupied by Ihe United -reat heatitvau eaoh Sora tih tmn States assay office. Through this of- 0f its own natural degree of fineness. flee comes each year tho production The coins were $5. ll.fiO and $1 of precious metals from, the .Southern pieces. There are a few of them to Appalachian mines, except tnat por- he seen here now, "but most of them tion which is shipped to the North- known to be in existence are in the ern refineries as crude ore. The hands of wolh , coMeotoni by whom mines in the City of Charlotte, for they are greatly prised A- $2.60 4nstan.ee, flhlp the ore to New Jersey Beehtler coin in good condition is to be refined, and hence their pro- worth from $20 o $! 5. n The present PTosperuy'Of this eec tlon of the country, ' wnidli Is in no way dependent on its deposits of precious metals, is a fordibie - tllue- tration of the difference between Spanish and English methods of, ex ploiting the coionle which they es tablished in the new world. When ithe Spaniards came to Florida they were in searcn: 01 two tminirs-the magic fountain of youth, and the no lees magic and mythical mountain of gold. The Indians whom they met wore ornaments lasnionea. from jrold nuggets. Tne . nugige'w were aworo prlated and the Indians kiUed or; run Into the forests, as seamed most icon- venlent at the time. These nuggets undoubtedly came from the Carolina gold fleldis, j Just as the copper uten- si is useaioy rne Indians ihad come all the way from Lake Superior. The Spaniard attempted to find a sreat supply or me nugget and, falling, PTsotlcalry nbandwned the coufitrv. " The English. Bootch and Irish came into the same country. Ther bexan to farm and raise cattle and as Tiarlv as possi-ble to live ln thi new country lrwr did not occnr to tlhm then, the caiwrre or John Smith to find gold in Virginia, having been . taken . as conclusive, s And so 1t was fthat after the settlement was fifty years old visitor found a twenty-five impound chuwk of (rold doing duty as a door stop n tne oaibin or a pioneerl unanotte, sept. th, ; , 1 90 7. DEATH OF MRS. T. I. ROSS. Deceased a Woman Admired Much By All Who Knew Her, Very Bright and Attractive Many Relatives Left to Mourn Their Loss. , Special to The Observer. ; SaMsbury, ' Sept. 7. Mm. Thomas L. Ross, remembered a Miss Myrtle Patterson, of dhiima Grove, died this morning at her mother's home in China Grove after an Ulnes of three weeks. Death came about 1 o'clock. This city, where aha ihad visited so frequently, had watched Jntently the messengers from her home, 'because It was known that her recovery was against flvope of those wJto lenew best her condition. ' Every day there was enoouragement and discouragement, but the announcement this moratng was none the sadder by reason of the preparedness cor the worst " Mr. . Rose' - death mark .the first bereavement ln the family of eleven ohiMren, excepting that of her fath er, Mr. I, Frank Patterson, who was one of the- county' most admired and valued citizen. Her home life (had been ideal and she , was the constant aesodate of her mother, with whom she lived. Her. marriage, February 9, 1905, to Mr. T I Ross, was aso cial event that brought many Sals bury people to her home and their wedded life was ideal to the very do tall. Upon none doe the death" f this lovely young woman fall o heav ily a upon Mr. Ross. Mrs. Ross was Just one of those in comparably eweet, good, bright, and attractive women, the glory of every man's lire, and wherever she moved she adorned ' that place with the graces of t.ie woman of fine charae ter and kindness of the most regal sort. ' She leaves a , little child of three weeks, Iber. husband, flier mother, Mr. TnK Patterson; her elsters, Mrs, Henderson Miner. Mrs. B. 8., Swear Jigen, Mrs. J. C. Clapp, and Mrs. Dr. Stevens; her 'brothers. Rev. Robert I Patterson, Arthur L.. Patterson, Frank. Hubert, Karl and Bernard, ail of whom were permitted to see ther bfor the close of her -nwrfiv Vf The funeral services will be (held to morrow morning from tlhe Luthewtn cnuron, kov. c. b. Miller offklatrng. J. H. Hodges, of Caswell County. Speolal to The Observer.. , '. Reidsville, Sept. 7. -Mr. J. H. Hodges, a prominent farmer of Pel ham, . Caswell . county, died at the General Hospital In Danville Wednes day nignt alter an illness of only a a few days. Mrv Hodges? death, was caused by bowel complaint and un usual complications which arose ln this case. He was taken sick Monday at his barn and after remaining at hfs home under treatment for several days, was carried to the hospital and preparations were made for an opera tion. Shortly after the operation was performed it was found that tha ef forts to save tils life were futile and death finally ended his sufferings. He was about 43 years old and very popu lar In Ms neighborhood. - He Is sur vived by his wife and a little daugh ter. -:V'V-7.;4 r ':,r .:- ' A. McF. Cameron, ot KJnston. Special to.The,Observer.i:;.,a;lV f Klnston, Sept' .-Mr' A. McF. Cameron died suddenly this 'after noon at his home . In Kinston. Mr. Cameron was about 70 years of tge. He- was a - prominent Republican of eastern Carolina. Mr, Cameron was N. B. Following ubedule flrurea ufc. lished only sa liuonnatloa nd are aol guaranteed. Effect May if 1W,, 1:15 a. m.. No. 0. dally, tor Wih'.n.- ton and points North. Pullmi steeper and day coachea to Washlncton. 6:30 a, tn.. 2NO. t, daily, lor RlcBraopi and local points, connects at Ornnehoro for Wlnston-Pnlem, Raletgrh, Goldabnro, Nerbera and Morebead city, at DaavlUt for Norfolk. 7:Eo Lim.. NO. t$. dallv. for Atlanta. Pullman deeper anif aajr Macbea wub- tngtnn to Atlanta. o: a. m.. no. vi, any ror rock Hlu, Chenter, Columbia and local nation. t: a. m., wo, m, a any, ror wasbinc- ton and points NorC Handle Pull man car and day ooacnee, , Atlaata to wacnmston, 7:25 a. in., No, is, 4any ror suteavuie, notnta. Coeneota Wlnon-Blm, and at SUtesvlUe for n Seville ana poinu west. 0 si a. m.. No. n. dallr. for Columhta and August. Handles Pullmea weeper Washington 1, to , Auguat. lining Eagles to TJe Soaihera Railway En . Kont to rfasnesiown exposition. The ' Eagles ' have selected th Southern Railway via Rlohmoad as the official roate to the Jamestown Exposition. .. . . The member from Charlotte will leave on train No. 44 at 5:45 a, ax, Tuesday, September: 3d, special ao commodatloa being provided on this train for them. ' The following low round-trio rates are in effeot between Charlotte and Norfolk. Va.: Seven-day ooach excursion ttohets ...i.. .k. ..$7.60 Fifteen-day tickets 12.40 Bixty-aay ucKeu, i 13.4s Coach tlokets on sale Tuesdays and Fridays of each week, but are not good in Pullman or parlor oars. For runner miormation, call on any agent Southern Railway, ot write i R, L. VERNON, T. P. A., . V ' - Charlotte, N. a W. H. TAtLOH, O. P. A.. Waahington; D. 0. ear 10:06 a. m.. No. M. Oaf it. tot WiiMk. ton and points North. Pullman Drawing ttoom leopers to new. 1 ore an Rich mond. Day coaches New Orleans to Washington. Dining ear jwvlo. Con- neou at ureemporo w wuston-Baiem. Fiifh and uoidtooro, 1:16 a. m.. No. U. dally, tor Atlanta, and local station Connects 8narta- burr for Hendersonvllle and Aiherllta. 110 a, nw No, daily -ior Wash-ma-ton and tents North. Pullman Draw ing Room ieeperito New lerk. day oaonaa jirawnnui w - waaningtoa. DID Ins ear sarvlo 11:00 a m.. Nov 0, saDy. for Wlnattm. Salem, Roanoke -and local station. 11:05 a B-Ho.' tT. daily. New Ter and New Orleans JUmltoJ Pullman Drawing Room aleptng eaim Observation !ind aub car. New TTork to New 3r eana - Pullman Drawlns? Room deep ng ear, Now Tork to bmnlosham. Solid IMliman tram, vinin sat aervice. SEABOARD 'Tha Ehtnosliinn Una ta Knrfalk" These arrivals and daDarturea. as well as the time and connection with ether companies, are given only as informa tion, and are not guaranteed. uirect una to tne nnncmai cities Norm East -South and BouthwcRt. Schedule taking effect Aug. 4th. 1907. subject to cnanga wunour notice. Tickets for passage on all trains are old by this company and accepted by the passenger with the understanding that this company will not bo responsible for failure to run Its trains on schedule time, 01 lor any such delay as may be Incident to heir operation. (Care Is ex ercised to give correct time to connect ing lines, dui mis company is not re sponsible for errors or omissions. Trams leave unanotTO as (ouowa: No. 40. dally, at 6:80 a. m. for Monroe, Hamlet and Wilmington, connecting at Monroe with 23 for Atlanta. Birmingham and the Hot.tnweit; at Monroe witn 88 for Raleigh and Portsmouth With 68 at Hamlet for Raleigh, Richmond, Wash lngton, New York and tha East ton. Shelby and Rutherfordton without change, connecting at Llncolnton with C. & N. W. No. lt for Hickory, Lanolr. and w stern North Carolina points. . No. 44. daily, at d:30 p. m. tor Monroe. Hamlet, Wilmington and all local points. ccrneoung at ttamiei wun cor uoium hla. Savannait and. all Floriila points. . No. 132, dally, 7 'lb p. m. (or Monroe, connecting witn 41 tor Atlanta, zurming let for Richmond. AVasnlnaton and New Tork, and the East with 82 at Monroe for Richmond, vvashlnrton and New Tork. and the East, with 32 at Monroe for Raleigh. Portsmouth and Norfolk, Through sseeper on this train from Char lotte, N. U.. t a V Trains arrive in unanotte as touows: 0 Portsmouth. Va No, 133. :46 a. North and Bouth. No. 46.-" aauy, 11:40 a. m., rrom m., dally. Hows: dally, from points Wll mlnsrton and all local Dolnts. No. 132, 7 p. m., dally, from Ruther fordton, Shelby. Llncolnton and C. A N. W. Railway points. No. 9, 12:1$ a. m.. daily, .'torn Wllmlng ton, Hamlet and Monro also from points East, North and Southwest con iiectlns at Hamlet and Monroe. Connections arc made at Hamlet with all through trains for points North South andf Southwest, which are oomt)o ed of vestibule day coaches between Portsmouth and Atlanta, and washlns- tcn and Jacksonville, and slsping cars between Jersey City, Birmingham and Memphis, and Jer.tey in.v ana jacKson Vine, lars cars on an inrougn trains. For Information, ttm-tabie, reserva tions on Seaboard descriptive literature apply to ticket aceLta or address JAMES KER. JR., O. P. A $1 flelwyn Hotel. Charlotte. N. C. , JY deny except Bunday. Taylorevilie and looa ta at MooreevtTle V. fot New Tork to Augusta and day eoach ervlca. 4:10 D. m. No. 4L daTtv excDt Sundav. for Seneca, B. C. and local points. no. . aany exoept Hundai or w nomt ton and points horth. 'Pullmaa aleap. er. Augusu ;t new Torn. Pullman alaanar. Charlotte to New Tork. rta wasningion. r tinman aiepr coaches to Washtngton. Pull Salisbury to Norfolk. Dlntng -4:50 p. wu. No II. dajly. fo local stations. . run; and Day ear aitrrfu. or Riehmor I man Drnwlrg I 1 1 F'rlSJs 's?Sif'1 I a? "7VrtTITsVTl tun 3 D I In treating dangerous develoDements oi Kidney i Bladder troubles, science in evitably reverts to nature, and in thia mde land, blessed with many amou3 springs, no mineral water has ever won the hum place in medical esteem which i3 enjoyed by HARRIS Lithia Water for re lieveing the above disorders. Anyone anywhere can avail themselves of this practically certain means ox effecting such a oure. If your deaUr tfoam'f krndh BAR klSLUAia Water, w will mM JituaS ffmL demijohn far f 100: allot ngfLSO for rbtrn of demijohn, or It 1-t gal iotti eaaodfarti allot, ing $1 for return ofoatt. r. ; i. ear tltrris Uthla Springs Company n ARRIS SPRINGS, S. C " Wotl Egvtpptd 5 CALLCS S9 tZSJCt I fcsa,,,i?3 ! Room sleeper. Charlotte to Hlohmond, .an v sat a vi r . auu siaa kw for Stateavllle, TaylorsvtJjfc anr loaal point Connects ax Btateavine Ville, Knoxvllle. Chattanooga, nl nnlnta wert. g:35 p. m.. No. 43. dairy, for Atlanta, Pullman sleeper and day ooaokes, Char lotte to Atianva. f :0O n, m., new w. nuy. nw , iotk and New Orieana Limited, for Washing ton and points North. Pullman prawina afaeulr.a care. Observation and Club car to New Tork. Dlalne- eajp Sat lc. Solid Pullman tram. :35 p. DV, no, jo, nauy. ror Atianxa, anil Yinlnta South. Pullman Drawlnc Room sleepers to Niw Orleant and Bir mingham. Day coaches. Washington to IN e uneana. wiiima ,V . i , io:w n ra.. no, ia, ur, t vo'umoia. Savannah and JackaonvUit Pullman Drawing Boom sleeper and day coaches, Waahington to Jacksonville. Tickets, aleeplng car reservations, and detail Information can be obtained al ticket office. No. 11 South wryon street Vice Pre, and Oao. Msv- S. H. HARDWICK. T. T. M-. W. 6. TATLOB, 6. P. A.. Waahington, D. C A. -w VBRWON, T. f, A., t!hariotti. H. a .iv'u ..a.u . Chat lotto to Roanoke, Va ' Schedule in effeot July U losv - nl:00 m Lv Charlolie. So, Ry. Ar :'w pm iopmLv Winston, N. A W.Aralwnn? IOpmLv MartlnavIUa. LvUvSS- lm IM Rocky Mount W jiasJmAr Roanoke, LvTSiS r8.nlct at Roanoke via 8ht.an..i. Valley RouU for Natural Bridge. Luray. Hagarstown. and all points in Penns'i v.nia and New York Pullman ala Rfco.n.ke and fhllad.lnhla. Through eoaeh, Charlotte Roanoke. Additional train leaves Winston T M a. m., daUy except Sunday, for-Bout. west, VlrgiAla and Shenandoah VaUer point M. P BHACKJl ' Trav. Pass. Agent W. K BEVILli. Oen'l. Pas Agent v ' KoanoKa. va. A FAMILY FEVER RTRIC1TEX. Epldcmlo of the Disease Nonr H.ld: vino Asnoltd Wife nnd Mother. fn-Law Friends Treattvl ' to . nig FeastFather of Mrs Charlie Te-h Dead bort Dcms and . Personnl Notea ' - Special to The Observer, Reidsville, Sept. 7. A serious ni- Idemlc of typhoid fever prevails ln the I Iron' Work' neighborhood. Five members of Mr Robert Shreves fam ily down with fever, and his eldest son Is not expected to recover. Mr. George King Is also down with the t fever. . . 1 , Mat Smith, a colored, man, was be fore the mayor yesterday on . the charge of having assaulted his mot hur-in-la w and hU wlf .t n the Eluinly giro nauibc of uattern o I first case he was fined i 5 and in the Cwlre, or cat out Ulosuratlon and second the. evidence was to the .rffect mail 11 with 1 cents, ellver or that he had knocked his wife down famps, to Tho Observer. Charlotta, and kicked her down tho steps. The c lasOilon Dept. ' mayor bound htm over to the Buperior V ' , , f2072 t.'. , t CHILD'S TUCKED COaT, - '. ?am Psttni Ne. J071. . , All Seam Allowed. ThU foll-lenth tucked coat of red broad. com mKoi a lerrieeable garment for the ehllly dayi ol Autumn. The tucks on body sad sleeve are itltcbed with black silk. It might ira no developed in dark-colored cloth with band and euff of plaid. The patters is to ilzet-1 to 7 yean. For ehild of I yean the coat will require 8 H yards or material -n inches wide, 3H yards M Inches wide, or VA yard 64 Inches wide. Price of natters, in aat ' Special Low Rate Via Sonthcrn. $12.00 Charlotte to Washington, D. , C, and return . account of Na- - tional Baptist Convention! col ored), Washington, D. C, Septem ber llth-lth, a907. .Tickets s sale September 8th,' 9th, 10th and . 11th, and are good to return with in fifteen days from date of sale, ' and may be extended until Ootober , 4th by depositing ticket with special agent at Washington and paying fee of fifty tents. , 18.75 Charlotte to Richmond, Va and return account of Grand Foun tain, United Order of True Re .formers (colored). Tickets ' on , sale September 8th ; to 11th' In clusive, with, final limit to .leave Richmond September 18th. - IIS.OO Charlotte to' Washington,; D. C, and return account of Inter national Convention, Brotherhood of St Andrew. . Tickets on - sale September 21et' to 2tth . Inclusive, ,whh final limit September 80th.. , $ 1 5.30 Charlotte to Nashvlll e, Tenn. . and return account of Tennessee :' Homecoming. Tickets on sal September S 1st J2d, 23d, with final limit to leave Nashville, September , sum. Approximately low rates from other points. For further 'inform tion;fall on any agent Southern' Rail way, or write . , R. L. VERNON, Charlotte, N. O. W. 1L TATIOE, O. P. A, V,rs!.fn?ton, U O. Telephone Cost. Cannot ho measured in V- dollars and cents. Bell service brings peace of ' mind that no other :-i agency can furnish. In an emergency it may sare livesor fortunes. 4 It reduces miles to ; inches does it instant ly I Reasonable rates. REASONABLE RATES. Call No. 9050." BELL . SERVICE 13 DATIS-1-PACTOIiy. JAMESTOWN EXPOSITION. Southern Railway Direct Line to Nor folk, Va. Operating through fast trains dally between Charlotte and orfolk. Train No. 84, leaving Charlotte at 6:40 p. m., handles Charlotte and Norfolk sleeper and Charlotte and Norfolk , first-class day coach. This Pullman and coach la handler! re turning from Norfolk on train No, 89, which arrives at Charlotte at 7:85 a. m. Southern - Railway "Exposition Speolal" Is now being operated be tween Atlanta and Norfolk as first section of New Tork and New Or leans Limited, trains 87 and 88, and consists of Pullman drawing room sleeping oar between New Orleans and Norfolk, Pullman drawing room sleeper between Macon and Norfolk, through coaches between Atlanta and Norfolk. Southern Railway dining car service between Atlanta and Dan ville. This train passes Charlotte northbound at 9:05 p. m and south bound at 11.06. am. Southern Railway also affords ex cellent service to Norfolk via Rich mond, operating through Pullman cars and day coaches to Rlohmond without change. The following round-trip rates are in effect from Charlotte to Norfolk account of tha Jamestown Expoal Won: Seven-day coaoh excursion tickets ..$ 7.60 Fifteen-day tickets 12.40 Slxtv-dav tickets 18.45 Season tickets 18.lt Coach excursion ticket are sold on Tuesdays and Fridays, and are not good In Pullman or parlor cars. For turtner iniormauon ana run man reservations, apply to any agent Southern Railway, or write R. L. VERNON, T. P. A, Charlotte. N. a W. H. TATLOB, O. P. A., Washington. D. O. TRAVELING MEN MEETS At HOTEL CLEGG, Greensboro. Ne C That's hecauso of its central location, modern furnishings and excellent bill of fare. iMO TEL Opposite Depot GREENSBORO, N. C Case Lots at Lowest Prices For table, medicinal or cooking parpose, wa are offering taa very best valoes in pure liquors and Im ported oordiaW, at remarkably low prices. The demand for ease lota of high-grade whiskies, has forced. m to put up a nimber of 4-quart sates; .notably among the, an fad 14 o Rivr, 6 far old com. $.SO AlbormarU Ryo, agod In wood, $3.00 1 TW ft Another exoeptional offer is ra 6-aart oases of Monongahslia XxXZ. This is the An est rye whiskey ever produced at the price. Six fall qaarta, $4.60. aSrtoo laplasd Bsssswws OHarsfeie Mail erdart are filled the day received, and forwarded oa flnt trains. Write for price list H jt Jt lvrsta.e Mall Owetet Uoate Is Jbe otla L Laz&nu, Lynchburg, Va. m tMl ssaae - a - sr Headqmarters for Soutberoen 1 New York aty ' . Broadway Central Hotel Our Table Is the Foundation of Our Enormous Business Featuring The Only New York Hotel American Plan Moderate Prices Excellent Food Good Service Rates: American Flan, 3.59 Per Day, European Plan, 11.00 Per Day. Special attention given to ladles nnesoerted. BROADWAY Cor. Third Street MEW YORK DANIEL O. WEBB, afgr. (Formerly of Charleston. & 0.) HOTEL WOLCOTT 6th Ave, and Slst St, NEW YORK CITY. ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF. -Situated In the most convenient 1 eatlon and la the most dealraMe neighborhood. A HOTEL OF THIS HIGHEST STANDARD. Rooms at nodeivte prloes reserved b wire er letter. -; t 9. H. BRESLTV. . , GOOD BEER hat tonic and food value, but bear In mind, the beer must be pure and old. It U iust as essential that your beer be pure as the milk you drink. - , Crystal Pale Beer Is made of the best materials in a model brewery by Germans who have full knowledge of the art of brewing." Every drop of Crystal Pale on the market is aged to perfection. We were thinking of the beer that your family should use when we brewed Crystal.Pale. At all good places, but you must ask for it. THE NEW SOUTH BREWERY 5 ICE CO. lnoorporaUd MIDDLCSBORO, fcY. ML WW:-. v m V 4 mw.,- S7 ive round iu rjy s i -e -- ft
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