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- V. CHARLOTTE-DAILY OBSERVER. JULTM5,'im-i 10 -:. BAPTIST ORPHANAGE WORK TILE AKEDS OF THE IXSTITtTIOX Uct. St. I j. Kestler. in an Address at SfWcsrlHe. Tells What the Thoiaas Tillo Orphan are. Has Done and Is Jolng .Msnual Training- snonia rus More nivenillictl Jiorml ana pir Kiul Training Cannot Be Improved ', Vpon--pek Ifeltngty of twer life and liaaraeter or in iaie B, Boon and Explains. Why Cbaea Were Brought Against " Him- r - V Special to The Observer. Etaieaville. July 14 Rev. M. L". Kestler.- superintendent of the Baptist Orphanage at Thomasvilie, the first and largest institution of its kind in the Stat, conducted services at the lrt Bapfiat -church., jet? ft una a y morning and evening At the- even ing aervice Mr. K stler delivered a stirring address on oriihanas work. Hi i thoroughly enthused with hi.-rl work tnd talked most Inter.-sitinKly of what la being don by the orphan age and what ought to he Jon?. He Lated that he was able tomake the beat report at the r-e:it annual nie.-t-Ing that has ever nrne from the or phanage. The report hnwwl that wonderful improvements had h-en made at the orphanage, old debts f the Institution had been i.aid. and that there are now 373 children at DESTRUCTIVE MGHTXIXd BOLT. Stork . KUted. Barn and Other Build-I tugs and Property Barned- Sunday ftrnoot Convention of Two Synods - Meets in Concord To-Day Xe ta Brief. . V: 7 Special to The Observer.. Concord, July 2 14. A tetcpnone message to The Tribune to-day states that'taie ''yesterday attfrndon at the home of Daniel Cutp, just. over the Cabarrus line in Stanly county, light ning struck' his barn and instantly killed three haad of horses, burned the barn and contents, together with a granary, smoke "nouse and- other buildings and sheds, the loss amount ing to considerable and is thought to RECOYEBjyf? FROM ATTACK MRS. PFAFF TAKKX TO "ASYXCM. Woman Wlto Tried to Murder Her Husband With an Axe Xw at Mor- rant on Hospital Alleged 'avy De serters Sent to Qmnty Chain gang .Negro Jumps from Second story Window and Make His Escape From Prison -Prof. I... 1 Hendren, of Trinity .College, Atfepl Profes sorship In University of Georgia ralr Asportation It Contract For Kuildings Good Ttu-atrival Attrac tions Coining Koutli This Winter Politics Warming I'p. Special to The Observer. Winston-Salem, July 14. Mrs. Thomas V. Pfaff. who attempted to kill her husband Sunday morning U total A: hreing; maehUi -w Wilh - .n i-J51 anJi?jrM?i.iPUke at work in the ham yard and the-. men employed uith the machine took refuge with several head of mules underneath the shed surrounding the barn. When the bolt came and struck the building, several of the men were severely shof-k. but none seriously, j few montM treatment here 11 a 11 nmidiii intr nunc miliums; v luirnlnK. and only a small quantity of uhrat wan sived from the flames. Mr. '"dip is a wt-ll-to-do man, but the loss of his stock and buildings will fall heavily ujfn him. ('apt. J. B. Irwin, born and reared in this county near Poplar Tent, who . . . - , ... . .j, . . in iois county near i-oinar inn. w uu the home again. 343 last J'"-. These v(,luntPf,r0(, , tne Conf(.rBtr. arrny vnnarpn rrr laurn tnn- 01 ...... at the rate of $7 per capita p-r month. Thev have had better care than heretofore and hence t!ie in crease from l.'i and 6 per capita. CHANGES IX riiK WORK. Mr. Kestler stated in strong term that during the past few years gif .it Changes have taken nln.-e in orpnui- age work as in everything else old Idea that just anything h a lieutenant under ('apt. Nelson Slough and afterwards succeeded to ihe captaincy. Is In the city on a visit to rj i.M daughter, Mrs. Frank I rown. Captain Jrwln ha been lfv- I ing at Durham for many years and j is the only living commissioned ofH . t or of his original company as enlisted The j Chjiirinan L. T. Hartsell, of the will dojcouiitv I lenio.ratlc executive commit- for an orphan Is oon to be a thing Of the past. However, there is u dan ger of goinr to the extreme the other way and this must be against. He illustrate,) thi tee. has issued a call for the meeting of the committee- to he heli, In this city Saturday. July 2jth. for the pur- guarded 1 ,s. ,,r Hrranglng a date for holding by tell- townshin primaries and the countv her own life, has ren' taken to Mor- ganton, where she will receive treat ment at the State hospital. Her case is not considered serious, and it Is believed that she will recover after a Her husband, who was struck a terrific blow on the side bf the- head with an axe, is improving and will recover. , Tefore 'Squire J. V.. ' Besseiit this morning .Jess Powell, of Baltijaore; Thomas Mart tn.-of Oklahomdr City, Okla., and Mike Jones, of Greensboro, were given a hearing on the charge of trespassing on the Southern Rail way property. They were given 30 days each on the county rouda. The men were arrested the other night while thev were beatlnor their wav on the blind of a passenger train. They were attired In the navy uniform ; and It is believed that they deserted 1 I'nlted States navy, although t.'ie VCHlAT SCHOOL.? 1 ' . . -. . : ' .' , .' : '.'.. .. .''. .-.'." . . . , . . . v,: . -.: , ... . .' .. ' : the Ing of sonje of the clothes sent a girl 1 convention. Already there is a num Who was being supported by an indi- j !.r nf , ndiilates in the field for sher Vldual friend of the Institution. Mr ff, j,nrj no doubt there will be others Kestler explained in detail the proper j ,,, follow for the various hand-outs View of the matter. The orphanago of the party Mr. James F. Hurley, needs a workshop where the boys ; editor of The Kvenlng Tribune, has can be trained to .10 all kinds of , i,P,. prominently mentioned for the work so that when they leave the or- , stat, Senate from this county, and Navy Department has no record of their escape. While they are serving time on the road the officers will make further investlsutlon of the matter. PHISONEK LEAPS FROM WIN DOW. Jack Morris, colored, mention of whose arrest was made In this cor respondence yesterday, was tried be fore t;ic recorder this morning on the charge sf stealing silks from Myers-Westbrook Company and giv en 12 months on the county roads. ; You CaiTSelect the Right cHool for ;YoUr Son1 or Daughter by Consulting o Third Annual " . v . '''Im'chmond Virginia.' f''; t:' :'.'f- : ' RICHMOND, ; VIRGINIA. FRIDAY JULY 17, 1908 Over one hundred leading institutions of learning in "Virginia, West Virginia, North Carbjina, South Carolina, Maryland and District of Columbia will be comprehensively described and illustrated, showing location, scope, equipment, attractions, rates, etc. Be sure to get this issue. It is a valuable reyiew of schools and colleges in the States natned above! Attractive and timely articles have been prepared by the following contributors to the editorial department of this educational number of The Times-Dispatch. ' T , Morris is a sllek neim unH nul. hla . phanage they will be fitted for life 'the suggestion has been heartily en- 1 escape pretty soon after the sentence1 was pronounced. Patrolman Clark had him and several other prisoners carrying them' back to their cells. I when Morris advanced in front of the j ofttccr and jumped out of t.'ie window near tha cells. 1-fe lunrieH on Mh.l ' roof and then swung to the ground. The prison cells are two stories from the ground, but the nt-g.ro landed About the only manual training th-y get under the present arra ngements is In the printing office. In the shoe shop and on the farm. They are do ing fine work In the shoe nhop. He sldes making the shoes worn by the children they manufacture them to sell. A ttateville firm handles a dorsed bv Mr. Sherrill, editor of Th Times, together with a number of I other influential people of the city ' am! county. Mr. Mii-l .'V Is well iiuali- Jied for the honors of tin ollice. A message frmi Salisbury to-d.'.y stntes that Mrs. M. J Dorton. who has been critically HI i" that city. Is art of their output ami the work- , v,.r much Improved She Is the manshlp Is good. Hut all of the boys 1 mother of Mr. Harvey Dorton. of this are not "c ut out ' for shoemakers, ,-ity. a ce In the ofllce of the Can farmers and printer. They need non Manuf-n-turine Company. training such as is given at the A. & M. College and sooner 01 later th.: Orphanage will be equipped in such a manner as to enable them to get such training The girls of the orphanage also need m re training. While they are trained In a wav to do house keeping, etr..-sthey should be trained as expert dressmakers, stenographers, etc.. so that when thev leave the or phanage they will !e independent and I will not have "to narrv die tirst i scoundrel that proposes In order to .get along " A NEW IN'Fl It MA 11 V. Mr. Kestler stated that the general I moral and spiritual training at the' orphanage cannot be improved on It is as good as , an l.e given in suj li in stitutions. Another important need at the orphanage is the better physi cal care of th children and for this a large Infirmary is in course of con struction. When completed it will be the best nf its kind at any similar institution In the South. The orphan ' age plant is now quipped with nil modern conveniences add is a model institution nf its kind In concluding his remarks, which were heard with interest and close attention. Mr. Kestler spoke f-elinsly of the life and character of the late manager of the orphanage. Kev. J H Boone, who died recently at Urn dersonvllle. Mr t;oonc vtas manager "f the orphan" ten years and kvc i up the work three years ago when I Mr. Kestler to k charge. Mr Kestler j Stated that Mr. Honne was one "f the best and most Influential men that has ever lived in Nort 1 Carolina, and the Baptist and general citizenship of the State will never realize what Is lias done for them. He was nov onl """a "fine pastor, hnt van a public-spirited citizen. h.iin organized the first graded school n the Stale nt Charlotte. During ,iis last days at the orphanage ,, did sunn- thing Which raiii-ii bitter charges to be brought 'against him. ami It was not learned until his leath that Mr Boone was not nlmself mentally wheM he advanced the Ideas which caused the trouble at the orphanage He died from "softeninK of the brain" and it was tound that it had affected him for so to- years. The Normal Sunday ,.scjvol conven tion, embracing the jiynvyls of North Carolina and Tennessee nf the Kvan gelicHl Lutheran Church, will convene In this iit to-morrow morning at 9 o'clock at St. James Lutheran church. and will continue Its session t'ltcic'i Prldav. tfte 17th There VI many prominent Sunday sen o' work ers of the South in the meeting, among C. n be I nit ' v. and Mrs i: C C.oik. of Columi-ii. M- . and K' Dr. J. A I! Si'hi :' r. LI. D . " f N. v-l.'j-iy. S C (.J'll'e .1 lengthv pro prainm Ii""m ,1 r-n ngeil ! IV' oecasi '.i. end tk-' Vtri is Su'id v s.-hools of t li- cTfy are Invited to al t. lid the exer 'isw-s. Misses Mollie and Lima McNeelv. of Moot es' iMe. nd Miss Leila , Mc Neelv. their nb ee. nf Cnpc ;irrdeau. lo are spending a week in tin- city with relatives. The latter' father was a native of Iredell county. The' Collegiate Institute, at Mount Pleasant, lias H'lded a military de partment to the institution, which will be und"r the direction of Pro fessor Krow.i. a graduate of the Cita del at Charleston. S C. safely. He has not sincV lieen heard of. but the officers think that they will recapture film. l' UK CHIKF KKSKiNS. KA I It (2KOl'NI CONTRACTS OIVKN The Piedmont Fair Association has awarded to Howard & Moss, contrac tors, of Newport News. Va , the con tract to erect an exhibit hall, two stories high and 140x60 feel; the lir grandstand, which will Ie 210x38 feet, with a seating capacity of 11.000; the Judges' stand, which will be three stories, the third story to be used as a band ' stand. They w ill also con struct the front feit.e. The work Is to he completed by ' (doner 1st. But- ner &. Miller, of this city, huve been awarded the contract for thi; three burns and the rear fence. The fair grounds, as noted some I time aco. have been moved nearer. till' city and the preHcnt location Is near the South. -rn Chemical Works. The car line will he extended to the fair grounds in time for the opening of the fair. Hla Eminence, Cardinal Gibbons. Claude A. Swa'neon, Governor of Virginia. Elmer E. Brown, ' V. 8. Commissioner pt Education. lr. C'has. W. Eliot, President of Harvard. Arthur T. Hadley, President of Yale. Hon. U rn. H. Taft. Hon. Win. Jennings Bryan. Col. Gordon McCabe. Princess Tronbetsky. Miss Molly Elliot Seawell. Miss Mary Johnston. J. D. Kgglestoa, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Virginia. Thomas Nelson Page T. C. Miller, Superintendent of Schools, West Virginia. J. Y. Joyner, Superintendent of Public Instruction, North Carolina. O. B. Martin, Superintendent of Educa tion, South Carolina. List of Schools and Colleges Contained in the Issue AC KI'TS ;k kc,i a SHIP. PROFESSOK- rM.'KDE.VK OK YWO M KN. He had ennigh 'nirdens at the or phanage for two iTi -n and could not stand up uiid'-r hem Mr. Boon, detected his troorde himself h.foi. his condition h.i.. -ne trituil ami dur ing his last rational hours he spoke pathetically of dils LrouMeji The peo ple of the Stale h'u'.d know these facts and Mr. Kestler i making thern public. A long article i,y him r-la-tJve to the Walters mfnLiosed will appear in Th isibiical liieoi.ier next week. Mr. Kestler says that the I aptit -Of . Statvll, Sal sbury and oth-r places, whom Mr. lioone served in early life, can never do him enough honor. Ills influence during the tinx he was pastor of th First liaptlst church of Htatesville. which he or ganized In H7i with about hfteeu members, was great. He laid the' foundation of the work and under went great sacrifices. He was a gen tleman always an.V deserves the honor f the people of the State and espe cially the members of the congreg.i- tlons of ftiteivllle, Salisbury. Ilen dersonvllle and the other congrega tions 'Served by him In the early days, and a movement Is therefore on foot to raise 1500 to place a memorial tablet In the new intirtiary as a me morial to him. Clinrgcs of Craft llrnuglit Agslust j j I llxlM-th City's Chief of Klre IX- ! pi.elnieiit III Purchase f HM' In ' ltio:t. t j I Spei la I to The (bsr rvel I'.li.ilieth Citv. Julv H -As a re-: ! suit of barges of grart having been 1 I Hied against Chief of Fire Depart- I I rn, "t It. Henry Itaper at a called I me.-tlng of the board of aldermen j Mhls afternoon to hear tin- case, rea per resigned, nis resignation 10 ia effect in thlrtv days Thi grew out of the pur tiase by the city in May. IKO'l. of I.imhi led oj ,ios- , T1.r, freni a hose company repr seni'-u locally bj Itaper. who whs also then chief of the ni-? department. Hrad ' Sanders, representative of another i hose companv. agr.-cd with Kaper i pot to put In a bh for furnishing 1 the hose if Itaper would divide his I commission. Itaper rtatreel to pay Sunders one-hilf comrtjisslon. which ! was $:t5. Vii-n the aldermen were .ready to purchase hose Itaper's com pany was the only one bidding and i the hose was bought from It upon recommendation and Ht the price : nil med by Itap-r. Soon tbcreaf.- r Sanders called on liapcr for bis share of the commis : so an.l Itaper refused to pay It. stating that he had not received any commission from his drm. Sanders got mad and thought he ought to haw something for keeping out of 'competition The natter has been , rumored on the streets or several I cars but no attention was paid to ' it l.y the board of ildermcn or city oftlcisls until The Independent, a new newspaper In the Held here, got onto t and kept the matter before th" public until the nftl.lals could rriot I longer Ignore the rumors and an In vestigation was starred. Prof. I, L. Hendren. a brother of) Mr W M. Hendren. member of the, law hrm of Manly &-Hendren. and a! former resilient of the Twin City, has) accepted the professorship of science in Ihe I'nlvi rsity of Ooorgla, succeed- j ing Prof. A H. Patterson, also a for mer resident of this city, who goes to ! Chapel Hill to succeed thetlato Pro- J fessor tiore. For the past two years 1 Professor H ndrcn has been adjunct) professor af applied mathematics at Trinity College. Durham. County pnlltl s Is .varmint tip and this Is about all one hears on the streets nowadays. So far only the incumbents have announced them selves. Mr. C. M. McKaughan will stand for re-n om i na t ion for register charges I . ,ids 1 V V.lirl ,r foe sheriff unit Coorgc Beck for county treasurer. may be other candidates but they have not yet announced them selves. No one has announced him self for the Legislature, but several have been spoken of. The Democratic executive committee of the county has been called to meet In the court house Saturday at 10 o'clock to se lect the time, place and method of choosing the Democratic candldutes for county offices. Tbe Socialists will also put out a tlcki't in this county this year. The Academy of Visitation. Villa Maria. Wythevllle, Va. Arlington Institute. Alexandria, Va. Augusta Military Academy, Fort Defiance, Va, Belcourt Seminary, Washington', D. C. Bethel Military Academy, Warrenton, Va. Bristol Bchool. Washington, D. C. Bellevue High School, Bellevue, Va. Hlackstone School for Ulrls, Blackstone. Va. Bowling Green Seminary, Bowling Green, Va, Brldgewater College. Brldgewatcr, Va. Chatham Kplacopal Institute, Chatham. Va. Converse College, Spartapburg, 8.C Co-operative School, Bedford City, Va. Cluster Springs Academy, Cluster Springs, Va, Dunsmore Business College, Staunton. Va. Eastern College, Front Royal. Va. Elon College. Elon. N. C. Elizabeth College, Charlotte, N. C. Miss Kllett'a School. Richmond. Va, Emory and Henry College, Emory, Va. Episcopal Female Institute, Winchester Va. Erskine College, Due West, S. C. Episcopal High School, Alexandria, Va. ; Fcuquier Feniale Institute, Warrenton. Va. Ftshburn Mtytary-Academy,- Waynesboro. Va." Fork Union Military Academy. Fork Union, Va. Fort Loudoun Seminary, Winchester, Va. Fredericksburg College, Fredecekaburg, Va. Franklin Female Seminary, Franklin, va. Greensboro Female College, Ureenaboro, N. C Greenbrier Presbyterlal School. Lewiaburg. W. Va. '-. Gloucester Academy. Gloucester, Va. Hamilton-School, Washington, D. C. Hampden-Sidney College, Hampden-Sldney Va. Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va. Hampton College. Hampton, Va. Hog Military Academy Blackstone, Va. Holllna Institute. Holllns. Vs, Horner Military School. Oxford. N. C. lnglealde Seminary; Burkeville, Va. Jefferson School for Boya. Chatiottesvflle, Va, King's Business College, Raleigh, N. C. Klelnberg Female School, Schuyler, Va. Lach-Wood Seminary. Norfolk, Va. Lewlaburg Female Institute, Lewisburg, W. Va. Longyear High School, Burkeville, Va. Medical, College of Virginia, Richmond Va. Madison Hall Seminary, Washington, D. C. Mary Baldwin Seminary, Staunton, Va. Martha Washington College, Abingdon, Va. Maryland College for Women, Baltimore, Md. Massanutten Academy, Woodstock. Va, Mebane High School. Mebane. N. C. McUulre'a School, Richmond, Va. .Miss Morris's School for Little Girls snd Young Ladlef. Richmond, Va. National Business College, Roanoke, Va, Oak Ridge Institute. Oak Ridge, N. C. Oxford Seminary. Oxford. N. C. Peele's Standard School of Commerce, Greena- . boro, N, C .'.... Piedmont College. Lvnchburg, Va." Po-whatan College. Charles Town. W. Va. Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lynchburg, Va. -Ranifclph-Macon College. Ashland, Va Randolph-Macon Academy, Front Royal, Va. Randolph-Macon' Academy. Bedford Clly, Va. Randolph-Macon Institute, Danville, Va. Raw lings Institute, Charlottesville, Va. Richmond Academy, Richmond, Va. Richmond College, liUhmond, Va. () Colored. Roacoke Female College, Danville, Va. Roanoke College, Salem, Va. Shenandoah Collegiate Institute and School ot Mualc, Dayton. Va. Shenandoah College, Reliance, Va. Shenandoah Valley Academy, Winchester, Va. Smitbdeal Buslneaa College, Richmond, Va, Southern Female College, Petersburg, Va. Southern Seminary, Buena Vista, Va. St. Mary's Sohool. Raleigh. N. C, State Female Normal School, Farmvllle, Va. St. Albana School, Radford. Va. St. Mary Academy. Alexandria, Va. Staunton Military- Academy, Staunton, Va. Stuart Hall. Staunton Va. Stephenson Seminary, Charles Town, W. Va. Strayer'a Buslneaa College, Baltimore, Md. Stonewall Jackaon Inatltute, Abingdon, Va. Suffolk University School. Suffolk. Va. Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, Va. Trinity College, Durham, N. C. The Bingham School. Mebane, Wr"C. The Francis Hllllard School. Oxford. N. C. f He" Glebe "School." RtchRiond, var- 'Ihe Washington School, Washington, D. C. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. University College of Medicine, Richmond, Va. Virginia Christian College, Lynchburg, Va. Virginia Collegiate Inatltute, Clifton Forge, Va. Virginia Institute. Bristol, Va. Virginia Military Inatltute, Lvxtngton, Va. . Warrenton High School, Warrenton, N. C. Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va, Westminster School. Richmond, Va. William and Mary College, Wllllainaburg, Va. Woman's College, Richmond, Va. Issued Annually by The Times-Dispatch Only ....r 75 SUPREME IN VIRGINIA... Catarrh Cold In Head. Hay Fever, rapidly de fects the mucous membranu of the throat and leads to graver compli cations unless promptly attended to. We recommend King's Sarsaparllla Internally to purify the blood, and direct treatment with Dr. King's Ca tarrh Remedy (a douche comes with each bottle). It gains "a foothold from which It Is hard to dislodge. With treatment of these) two medi cines any ordinary case will yield n,ulcklv the very worst cases will ho greatly relieved. The price, $1.00; three for J2.B0, and guaranteed. Sold by Burwcll & Dunn. , PULLMAN CAR SKRVICK ON SEA- . ountv .convention will l,e held some HOARD'S WILMINGTON EXCURSION. time within the next month. The Republicans have not yet announced w hen tney will hold their county jt)p (1 extra In each direction. Fare for convention, but -it will not be until . ihe round trip Is only three dollars, Lsvcs after the Democratic convention. The excursion train to Wilmington Tuesday. July 14th, via Seaboard will have Pullman cars attached, seats win THE CRAY WALLS OK THE ;AIt - - Ir:N. Richard Watson Gilder. In The July Atlantic. Tbe gray walls of tbe garden Hold many and many a httem; . A flams at red against the gray - fXn ligbtniog In the (loom. Ths gsay walla of the garden . .,. . Hold grassy walks between Bright bads of yellow blossoms, . Oolden against the green. ( And In th roof of the arbor : Leaves woven through and through Great grapa leaves, making shadows Shins greea against th blue. And, O, lo the Auguat weather What wonders new arc seeol . IvOng keds of arure blossoms . Are tdua against tbs grean. The gray wajls af 'th gardaa . " Hold paths of pore delight Arid, la h emerald, blooms of pearl Are ahite against the, nlghL ssii.nt n"ii,i kok corrtT. Xrgr.( Who Aaulle,l Kcmland CltUi n tiooi. to Jail t Await Trlai K.ilaco(al Uetlor Keflgns. Special lo The Observer. Scotland Neck. July 14 The col ored man. Emanuel Lloyd, who some weeks a-o i brutally assaulted Mr. John R. Aslflw. was brought from i Halifax some ,h y ago and given a i hearing before Mayor li. Whlt. UKn Ihe evidence Mayor White 4 hound him to court . In a $2,000 bond 1 m default of which the man was re j manded to Jail. Mr. Askew was so ! badlv hurt bv Lloyd that he was tak en to a hospital In Tarboro. where his life was despaired of for some time.. Mr. Asksw has returner, nome but Is by Bo mesas well. . Rev. Mr. Walker, stale evangelist of th- Christian denomination. la holding a protracted meeting in the Baptist-church here, and gooJ. on sresatlons have been present at the meetings thus far. Mr. Walker wasJ In Scotland Neck during the loeal prohibition campaign last fall and greatly pleased the people. He la accompanied by a special singer, Mr J. D. Bowies, who Is rendering val uator aid in the raeetlnga. Rey. O. W. Phelps, who has been rector of ths Episcopal church her for ten years, has resigned and mov ed to tils home in Virginia. He went away with the tilghest esteem of all th people. - Rrr- Mr. Arthur, of BaHia bury succeeds Mr. Phelps for soma mordhs. and he Wjll then return to his studies In the ITnlveraity of th South at Sewanee, Tenn. The management of the Elks' Au ditorium says that the coming season will be the best In the history of the city so far as theatrical attractions are concerned. A large number of excellent opera and other attractions has been hooked ind contrartu will be made with the '.'roupes In the near future. It Is said that more first class shows , are coming South - this year than ever before. The heatiflg plant will lie complete ly installed by 4he tnlddle of next week, ns wilt almi the fresco and other ornamental work on the Inte rior of the building. A great amount of money has been pent on the au ditorium recently and when the new Improvements are completed It will be one, of the most beautiful, com fortable and ' convenient auditoriums in the State. The Winston-Salem Retail Mer chants' Association held an Interest ing session last night, at which time the new rate system was gone Into and adopted. It Is similarMa the sys tem In voguo In flrensboro, which is said to be ttw best In the State. 0 .10 a. m.. returning leaves Wilmington Thursday 9:30 a. m.. giving a three -days' outing. Engage your Pullman seats at city office Seaboard aa early as possible. For further Information caH on JAMES KER. JR. City Passenger Agent, Seaboard. The Norfolk Southern Railway has au thorized the following low round trip rates to Morehead City, and return for Sunday, August 11th. 1. account .of the encampment of the North Carolina State Guard: Schedule. Ia?ave, 7:00 a. m. leave .7:30 u. m. Leave 8:00 a. m. Leave a a m. laave 9:27 a. m. Lesve 10:37 a. m. Stallone. Goldsboro 1.a Orange Klnston Dover ' Newbern Newport Rates. i to l so Ml 1.15 1.00 ,n Arrive Morehead City 11 a. m. Returning leave Morehead Criy at 7:40 p. m. the ssme date. Tickets to be sold Sunday. August llth, ion. Good only on date of sale. R. K. L. DltNCH. H. C. HUDGINS, Traffic Manager. Gen. Pas, Agent. Aeronaut Save llfr by I'slng Teeth. Seattle Dispatch to .New York Ameri can. Only the strong snd well-set teeth of U. a. Meklem. a young but dar ing Seattle argonaut, saved him from death, which coild fut have resulted In a fall of 2,500 feet, the height he hud attained above, the earth when the ras b,t of his air hlp Imrst. Seeing that he was getting too high In the air. he'Ht-o-it gas through valve. The . air ship continued to ascend, and when it tot so high that the atmosphrlc.presnure was reduced th fcsc burst at the bottom, leaving a rent U feet long. Mecklem pulled t!e Silk together. He could not hold It tt that way and operate his machinery, too, so he dee elded to tie op .the gap. - To do It was necessary to cut hole tyi which to insert th string, and a he needed both hnnds to open th Jackkhlff he was obliged to hold th rent together wltlfils teeth while He performed th operation uecetafuD. , , The Norfolk & Southern Railway an nounce the following round trip rates to Morehead City and return account of the encampment North Carolina State Guard:' From Rats. Goldsboro $2.S Bests rr :M5 La Grange U.OB Falling Creek 1.D5 Klnston 1.85 Caswell 1.75 Dover , -1.(3 Cove .. 165 Tuscarara 1.4S Newbern 1.35 Rlverdale l.S Croatan 1.16 Havelock .95 Newport '. .. .(3 Wlldwood . .. .45 Reelsboro ' 1.70 Grantaboro 1.80 Ray boro 4 1.80 Tickets to be sold August th to ' Utli Inclusive, limited .two (2) days In addition to date pt sale. Regular passenger trains will stop at the camp grounds to let off snd take on passengers. Special train serviee will be Inaugurated between camp grounds, At lantic Hotel and Beaufort. Schedule will be published later. R. E. L. DUNCH. H. C. HUDOINS. Traffic Manager. Gen. Pas. Agent r HE IS CAPdJIDBNE CURES COLDS ' and GRIPP ;-c" Believes the aches and feveriehn. CaoUtM M AMtssslUa 1XV WEKK-END IliTKS. Southern Railway announce! week end rates from Charlotte to follow ing points and reHurni Ashevllle.. .... ..$4.8$ Blsck Mountain.. .'. .. .. 4.3$ Bre-ard ..,,. $ Blacksburg. .....- - t.-? Connelly Sprlnga:..,." i $0 Hickory v 2-15 Hendtrsonvill. . 411 ,Hot Springs..-....',. .. .C.tt High Shoals... v 1.0$ Jackson Springs.., ;:..-.. .... !. Lenoir '.' . ... II. 99 Llncolnton . . . . . . . . 1.0$ Lake Toxaway.... ..... $.60 Marion.... ......... Z. ... . $.50 Morganton. . ...... ... 2.$$ Rutherfordton., . .... ... ....,2.2$ Sky land.. ,"-. - ..'4.1$ fshelby. .'. t !. .-- ..... i , . . l.'7$ Tryon . . . .. . . -. . .-. .1 '. ..r l.$t Tickets on sal Saturdays' and fore noon trains Sundays,1 -good returning representatiTe to call on too. asonoay loaowini niie vi miv. - , . Ijt. I VERNON. "T. P. A' . . - Charlotte. N. & T. i W1THER8POOX C. T.-A irnaxiott. N. C k Ml O C i$i i .a r .1 W' $kai who pro vides him self with the best equipment for the prompt, correct, and e ffi cient dis patch of his basi', ness. . W sye specialists In certain lines oi basinets necessities as for instance: For your clerical force wt manufac ture Blank Books, Loose-Leaf Devices, Index Cards, etc. y- " - For your publicity department we are preparexLto write, design, and print yonr advertisment, booklet, or catalog. If. your nwom prompts yoa, ask onr OBSERVER HUNTING '. HOUSE CaarUlta.rf.C 4 I - f . .. Wall Paper Paints fllabastine Jap-a-Iac Calcimo Torrence Paint Co. 10 NORTH TRTOW. . .. 3 DAY 0 and your' cravlns for "luor Is gone if you take th ' ? McKannai Cure There Is none like It offeredy anywhere outside of McKanna'a. e X No Dangerous After Effects CalS or writ THE McKAXKA 3-DAT L1QIOR CURE CO. 'Phcne 184, KeidsvUle, X. C NATURE vs. ARTIFICE HEN any natural mineral water is distilled for the purpose of obtaining the solids necessary to the manufacture of Li this Tahleta. fAs orirnnal ehtmical combination loses irrevarablv Q'-i through evaporation. To make no this loss, recoarse is had ra ue arunciai iniruuucuim oi ivsiiso. Mnmmoi w 7f- UlUllw - v SateA aa stuvvwii sia auuui . lies in its power of ALKAL YZ1NG i - not possibly be obtained by Ublets, ' ggry properties throuirh EVAPORA VUthi Water's success in expellirur URJQACID from the system KLYZ1NG the blood, a condition which can- because they have lost the neres- aarv nrtmerties tnrouirn k vji puka 1 1 vrt. J ne scxis introduced not -only fail to produes the desired results; but frequently cause dang-er-' OUS kwsltic lrnutuona aa weu. joawKKf uress iscta carexuur- am . , , read the following letter from one oi the world's leading medical fights: - Etr Henry Thonrpeoa. Keys! Snrgeoa f the Belgiaa Ceaut, tad on of th foremost Sargms tats world states: .. ' "Tos wmr take sny Nstoral Mlnsral Water f knows taara . ' psntte properties, aa bydtihtioiajdriiQaHiinlyB,aepTat ' . thsHqni rnaa ta aeHd. aast tfca wtraa th ressia ket ttaC altsat e apessat ysrta, mud, thesasfc yea aalsat aah by rhara teal omMnotnei tbe Identicml ilian ta, P mU war lea is a . -, tWsiSrlaiWai iiil infasrttav To rsati a itt wdi ma!. It ss Pot as th sewer mt mm t penaat Usat . seerst kaprsas which satwraskn caa tisfw. sad wkkh gtn ' .' . f tfte wstws taeir sea una roej. imt esuvar caatala sees - v.?!?1! txmarfol rsmadr wblek esuun b diaeamrsd. or eta tbesr - f ; wwltt.Ur," meats sr so eWirstei? plead ta Mtm'l wheratary. that at bl . 400 ph rriM th--iBtiAkea ot Um atost eaaiisrat ckesa iatatodissevsr ( tasasj8watasS .UsiasrafUMir power.' . . . throok AfMasral z nWraf mrsalnf , S galsti alasitatia at year deal. . Wafr. ). ersjietfx spring... .-4.00 . nr airast fraea sprsag, SS.M ' ' ' . , HARRIS LITIIIA SPRINGS COsstatiisS S. t'r For Sale by all Druggists and Itinera! Water Dealers.' a. 1.. v
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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July 15, 1908, edition 1
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