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. .. . CHARLOTTE "DAILY OBSERVER, JULY 16, 1903. f ' MAXSLACGHTEP THE TERDICT, , liOKnc Martry Convicted of Killing John IVarllck on April 4U Sn twice No Yet Paiwfd gro VWm Started False Keport Given a oooa ' V hipping and Hun Out or txate. , Special to Tha Observer., . Torgvllle. S: C Juir II Guilty of manslaughter and carr-inir con cealed weapona waa the verdict r turniM hv the lurr to-dnv in the eas ' of Laurence Warley, . charged with the murder of John Waructc on April th. Th Jury wil out about twn hour, and it la said for a' time BfnnH . ! for murder .and six for manslaughter. While there wi . much speculation as to what the verdict would likely b. It aeems to bw-rfeneraHy endorsed except, of course, by those who hoped for fn usual verdtct In similar cases in m i Xast of not a-uUty. Sentence nas noi . vrt twn Imnosed. The entire time of the Court of ". General . Sessions u na taicen up yr txrriiv with this trial The taking of testimony was concluded In the afternoon and the jury waa then ad dressed by Messrs. John R. Hart and ' Thomas F. McDow. forthe deienaanr. nd hv Solicitor Henry, for the Stain - 'nrt then adjourned until this morning, when the judge's chars '- waa delivered and the case riven to - the Jury. - - t Roth narties belnr white, there ' ' waa considerable Interest manifested In the trial. The main facts broug-ht out at the trial were practi cally the same as recited 1ft this cor respondence at the time the Kllllnc occurred. Two dwellings In Torkvlllo were burglarised Monday night, one on King's Mountain strrr-t and tho oihff on-- Wright avenut. It Is reports " that at the first the principal thin that the burglars iwemed to be aft-r :. was food, but at the other a. suit of - clothing and a money order for $S were stolen. So far as known then la no clue. Mr John C Whltesidrs. a farmer living near Sharon, in this counly. committed suicide last Friday liy shooting hlmxelf throiiKh the head with a shotgun. Th- ded was du to mental aberration. He lfaves a wife and several children. About ten days or two weeks s a report gained currency in a neigh borhood about seven mllrx nnrtheaet - Of Yorkvlll.'. near Oover. that a horrible assault had Iw-n made on the. person of a llttl.- white girl. An immediate investigation proved It to be utterly false and without founda tion. Citizens of tlie neighborhood made careful Inquiry as to the author of the rv-port and nnnll fastened guilt on Hob Howard, a tieaTA. Monday night a number of inen visited his home, took him out. applied 100 lashes to his hack nl advised him to leave the mate, nnv.i to return, by noon yesterday. He went. It is claimed thai he started similar reports in several other neighborhoods In whkh he had lived In the -county. THE DEATH KECORD. Infant oa of Mr. and Mrs. John - IkH'kt TJf. ' " A .t . :;, trorre&pondencs of Tho Observer. : - Rockingham, Jnly 1 . Uttlo John, the-sweet and attractive ll-months-old son of Mr, and Mrs. John C. Dockery, aftef an lines f several weeks, died Tuesday afternoon and was buried at Eastalde - Cemetery Wednesday. ' The funeral services were conducted by- Rev. Josiah Crud- Uttle John was one of the attractive and 'best-loved hUdreg In- Rocking ham and was a great 'favorite.'. - Mrs. A. -ft. Gortrll, of AVlustou-Salem. Special to The Observer. V "Wfnitorpalem.: JuW l-lWTb.coin.i munlty waa shocked and saddened this morning when It became known-that Mrs. A. B.-.Gorrell. one of the most beloved women of the city. passed away at 3 o'clock. She had .been 111 for some .months, and ror , several weeks her condition was regarded as serious. Mrs. Gorrell was 6 years old and had lived In Winston all of her life. She was well known and universally esteemed for her noble Christian char acter. Four children survive. They are Messrs. Robert V. and Peter A. Gorrell; Mrs. H. L. Rlgglns and Mrs. J. H. Parrls. of Butte. Mont. The funeral services will be held to-mor row. THE TOWX OF WAMJU'llG. One of (lie IU I'rogrewdvo Place" In Die Mate, Hating Many Modern Iniprov.fiwnt Us Srluiol I lie Prldo of I lie Village. Fpecial to Th Oi.wncr. Lexington, July 1.V IWwecn Lex ington and Winston-Salem, in the ifurThef 'B prfrt of fJavldwrm -wHrtfrl situated the proBperous village of Wailburg. a town thaf needs only a railroad to make it known throughout this entire necUon of the Klate. It Is to be doubled If there Is another town. In t.ic tftat the xame ilze with infe modern Improvements. Wall huig has perhapM -."0 inhabitants and . the village boaKt.4 of a furniture fac tory, lumber plant and large roller mill, all bcoiiRinj to Mensr. o. W. and c. M. Wall. About ten das ago work was completed on the in stallation of an electric light system, and in addition to this the town is 14) have waterworks and sewerage, work on both progrcsslnE rapidly at the present time and uill be finished in about two week. What the toxwi is proudest of. though. Is it.t high ... hool - Liberty Piedmont Institute .an Institution supported by Liberty and Piedmont liaptlst Association. L.ihI spring the main building was burned ,in,l insteail of injuring the sciiooi 11 will i-.allv prove an cxc !1 nt thing, for tin- oj 1 building has b.-en reidai e by ului Is said to be one nf (in best hi.'h school bultiiins-' In the Stall' It li splendid, brt'-k hmldinar nnd cost 120,00(1 During 1 In- past year Prof. P. S. Vann. superintendent of educ tion in this county, was principal of the school but be recently resigned to devote his entire time to the du ties of superintendent or education -Prof. V. H. Karly. f lUrtie vminiy, a graduate of Wake Forest and also nt the University of Chicago, has been lcted to succeed him The school will begin Its next ssior) w ith th" brightest prospects in iti- history. The Jieople of Davidson county Hre proud to possess within the limits of the county such a thriving ami up-to-date town as Wallhurg. KlIT. WAKSl'M PlUMOTH. Fpencer Man MSkIc )-iiicrlnlcii(lciit of Terminals at Itlriiiiny liam. Fpecial to The Observer 8pencer, July IS. Mr J W Was um. for the past year Hu p rmtrid nt Of the. Kpencer termmuls of jh- evouthern Hallway rompanjv has been promoted to supeitntendcnt of terminals for the mm road til Birmingham,' Ala . effective at once With the-" promotion onie 1:o e riandsome Increase in salary as well ;s a big Increase in responslbllltlew the territory being much larger Mr. Wassum came to Kpeiicer from Jacksonville, Fla., where he was trainmaster for th 8. A. I.. He has had a wide experience of more than XI years In railroad serine and has mad good. It Is learned he was chosen for the position,, at Ilirming riam over five annllrsnt aithmmh Ji himself waa not an applicant for n place. During his stay here Mr. Wassum has mad many friends, not only among, the patrons of the Southern, but likewise with officials . f bis company, to which he has al ways been found loyal. Il will as sume his new duties at Birmingham at. once, though his family will not go to Alabama for several months . Jtegrorimtit? Drowned In Lumber - IUvrr. Cpeetal (e The Observer. Lumberton. July IS Foster :-.ThompBflJ colored. Jued Sayear. j as tlront-ned In the Lumber river six grilles west of Lumber, on. yesterday afternoon whtle In bathing. Hit ody w found at "I nvioric at the fcottom of he river, which was at that spot eighteen feet deep. Desperate effort waa made by a fellow..baJJier to save him. .. Coroner 'Ranck was railed to-day to hold an Inquest but upon his sr rhral It was found unnecessary. Dr. . II. Tim merman, of Batesburg, 8. O. Special to Tba Observer. Batesburg, 8, C. July It. Dr. W. H. Tlmmerman. physician, farmer, banker and legislator, died last night at his home here after a brief Illness from pneumonia. In his 77th year The funeral took place this after noon, the interment helng In th old Timmerman burylngr ground In Kdge- neld county, where he was born. Dr. Tlmmerman was a member two terms of the lower branrh of the Legislature, was afterward elected to the Bfnate, over which he presided first as president pro tern., and after wards as Lieutenant Governor. After his he was elected two terms as State Treasurer. He served as a member of the constitutions con- er.tlsw In 1195. He was a captain In the Confederate army. Dr. Tlmmerman waa twice married, and Is survived by his second wife and eight children Mrs. O. P. Selg ler, Eurka; Mrs. B K. Lewis. John ston; Mrs. W. 8. Mobley, Thomson. fJa.; J. E. Tlmmerman, Aiken coun ty: Drs. R. H. and W. P. Tlmmer man. Batesburg; Miss Bnlome Tlm merman, Batesburg; Hollcltor George Itell Tlmmerman, I.a-xlngton. A CLUn FOR n ran AM. ll.WllljiiL fl fl rfh LITIHA: xm ' watfrI WATER IS PRESCRIBED BY THE LEADERS IN THE-: . . MEDICAL PROFESSION , EVERYWJIEEE BECAUSE" tK. .f . It Dissolves TTrtnary; Calculi. , It nreventa Uric 'Acid Denositar It eliminates llie Toxins ofTrpfrold and other-?1 .Fevers. - It promes Digestion . .... 1 - --.1." . -''.'' "'--'' - Sprint Situated In CJe ';', r7 ' . Price Last and Testlmonlali ' terlicld ' County, Va. ; . - PsniUied m Appflcrtha. " SOLD BY LEADINO DRUGGISTS.-';, -WILLIAM CTAYLOR,, Prop rlolor, P. O. Box tii, Richmond, Va. ' rate him along he will lose." There is very little betting on the election yet The wager made 'by H. O. Merry, of Baltimore, who bdts $1,000 to 1500 by N. K. McBrtde on Kryan, Is the largest bet so far re corded In Chicago. Ilusliie Men's and Social Organiza tion formed With ien. J. K. Carr us Prchldtit, Its Xante Being the Com monwealth t'lub. Spiclid 10 The Observer. Durham. Julv 15. The Common wealth Club la a new business man's and social organlr-atlon in this city and elegant club rooms have been opened In the Trust Hulldlng. The club starts off with a very large mem bership and will have all the modern conveniences of the best equipped clubs of the country. The following-named officers have been el. t t-d: Oen. J. 8. TTaf iVpfesT- j dent; Mr K. L. Fuller, vice president; Mr T. M. l.orman, 'secretary and treasurer; 'Messrs. J. 8. CaiT, A - P. Few, V. K. BrvHnt. John F. Wily. John Kprunt Hill and J. H. Mahler, governing iioard. The club started off with forty charter members and since, then a number of new ones has been elected. The entrance fee Is $.')0 and the dues are surh as to keep th- Hub running In elegant style. This is Just such a Huh ss has been long needed by the city and the first effort to organize It was through the chamlwr of commerce. Then Gener al 'arr took hold of the propo rtion nd the Cavaliers' Club was first proposed, this being later changed Into the Conimonwea-lth Cluh. Next Saturday the new Republican executive committee will meet for the purpose of cAlltng the county conven tion when candidates for the various coiintv and legislative ofjlces will be named. It n the talk thnt the com mitter will not 4-itll a primary but that the cahd'lilHtc will be named at the ('invention. The stons lining In tha Pilgrim Grand Refrigerators Is always cold and (he porce lain covering Is as easily clean ed as a china plats. "Abso lutely Oorm Proof." To be hsd of J.N.McCauslandSCo. S21 South Tryon St Don't Forget Where to order vour Coffee, Tea and Sugar from to-day. It's Kenny's, of course you get it better, fresher and fhpfinpir What mnrfi I do you want. C. D. KENNY CO. PHONE 1539. Cet my vBook Ko. 4 For Women." ft will give weak women many val'usble S'lrreartont of rllf nd tn Mrlrtly eniflderrfafrr medical adrlce ia entirely f -e.,. Simply write Dr. Whoop. Racine, V. !. Tf. book N.,4 tells all about l)r. -OOP's Night Cure and how thewi sooth ing, reahr. ntjenltf suppnsluwirs csa t-e iicvg!fijl!y epplied to correct thse raKt;. Wri or th barrk. . Ths l igM Cua is sold by Ji alien's Fluiruiacy. Murringc Secret Leaked Out After Ten l)ny. ( uri epondein e nl Th" observer. 'Hyiiesvlll, July 14. I.ate yester day nflernoon It became generally Known that r secret marriage had been contracted between two of our younK people nome. tell days ago. The panics are Miss Olive I.'ing and Mr. Jarvls Inivln. Miss Long came hero here from I'nHowbec and whs hello girl l:i the telephone exchange. Mr. iHis i. a Il known lineman of this place. The ceremony h performer) at iilc abniilten duvs ago by Itev. (!. V. C.recn. 0 the Methodist church The iung eople continued their it.illv ilntien as ,f nothing had liappen id until the secret became known a al ow- stated. The will live here.' 10 Per Cent. That Is "what .DIAMONDS have increased every y;ar for Q the past '.'ight years. Do you know of ny af:-r Investment T We havo all lze atones, looso and mounto V. Our prices are H very low for tlitr qualify 'Tt ui show them to you. GREEN POND GRANITE BRICK COMPANY GIBSON. N. C. i Offers contractors and builders the neatest pressed andrfUf brlcR en IB market for the money. Do not break In shipping, not affected' by frost, harden with age and compare favor ably with the highest priced brick In the country. Write for prices and testimonials. . GARIBALDI, BRUNS & DIXON I-eadlng Jewelers. tj KTxriiiiiinixrrnTxrrxxq Wall Paper Paints fllabastine Jap-a-lac Calcimo Torrcnce Paint Co. 1 10 XORTIl' TRYOX. .: JCST EXAC7TLY RIGHT. "I have used Dr. King's New Life Pills for several ynri, and find them ust ex actly right." saya Mr. A. A. Felton. ot Harrisville. N. Y. New LUe. Pills relieve without the least discomfort. Best rem edy for constipation, biliousness and malaria. Sc. at all drug store. v I I J J I I .71 I I I VI I I And many, other painful aflments from ? which most mothers suffer, can be avoid ed by usingM other's Friend. kThis remedy is a God:sencl to expectant mothers, carrying them through the critical ordeal with safety. No woman who uses Mother's Friend need fear the sufFering incident to birth; for it robs the ordeal of its dread and insures safety to life of mother and child, leaving her in a condition more favorable to speedy . recovery. The child is also healthy, strong and good T7T" natured. I " Oar book, '11 Motherhood," will ke 1 1 T 1 1 1 1 j sent frss by writing to - 11 lws BRADriCLD KCOULA 7 OH OO. 'L -. 1 Atlmntm,em. . ' yT." ' Guaranteed Uiiishevs 1 All our goods or guaranteeo wndor th Pup Pood Law. If not aatlsfaotary, money refundoo on return of good.' :. Goods shlpood In plain aookago Mm day order roQolved. WE PREPAY ALL EXPRESS CHARGES; - iMitttKtt bij li nil ijr iltlMr Putii tr Etprm Iimj OrtV, w liMnl irttir. Prises en Qeode net listed will be furnished age reoaest. Eureka ly..... Daa Rlw Rre.. Qrsjr Oooss Rjre. Inspection Rye............. Old Hsnry Rre..... Greenwood .....'. McCerty Wbiakay. Bottled in Bond, I yrs. old lefirisao Club Itye..".. . . . . Highspira Rye .". N. C Com Whiskey , Virginia Cora Whlaksy Vary Old N, C. Cera Whiskey Old Buns Cons-Whiskey 8na Gin.. Holland Ota.. Apple Brandy Very Old Apple Brandy Peach Brandy.. 1 IN JUQ8. Per f tike. I Isllen. KM $ J 7J IN BOTTLES. 4 Fell Ota. If til ft. a is . M . 1 M . 3 M . 4N ' i'ii . i M . 2 M . 3 M . 3 S ; Us . 3 M . a m 3 M , 3 SI 4S in II N II N II 41 -'ir' 14 N S 7S I 71 II N " 71 721 II H UN 12 21 Z4S 2 71 411 4 N 4 44 5N In 321 4 II IM MS v, 7JS I 71 f75 7 II 41 421 IS 775 IN (41 S 25 ln in Our Specials., AMULET CORN Fin Old Copper Distilled 4 Pell Grts. 0 Fall Qte. --fsjBe COCKADE RYE Smooth and Mollow. 4 Pull Ota. . a full Ota. $3.15 $6.00 1 i Cousins Supply Co. ;lol?;r:: Richmond, Va. Isn't It Time to Change rl In SalUliiiry. nirhniornl N. s- l.ji!c". A tc'Kgram hM 1--n w'lvrd in '.'.'v ihi llt. Va , innounoliK Hip mi.r nsg mi l-'rltlav las', in Hnllsh,irv. N V. f.f Strphi-n Putrcy ahJ Miss WillifoKl Oravrs MpKe, ..f Pulaski Tli jouiig ronpl wr mirsM at a hutisf psriv anil av4i1A-J' thfmss'lvf t of th" opportunity t" be married In 1 ii". nonin or tnrir nnsi. rn-y are 'xpMtcl to arriv In Wylhville to ilur Th tirldrgroom Is the ton nf Mrs. st-iihn Putney, of Wythovllle and niclimond. and grandson of ths late fnltr-d Htatrs rVnator R. E. Withrrs. Thr brlda Is th daughter of rapt. Jams's M. McKer, a prominent busi ness man of Pulaski. Taft Two to One FeTortte. Chicago Dispatch. 12th. Taft as favorite at odd of 2 to 1 Is the way that James O'tyary slaes up the ''future bol, betting; on the presidential race. "I'll hrt Luna Park against f 100.000 that Taft is elwted." sail) O'l-esry to day. "Bryan has been'eut for t ttn race twice and his fet got . hot before he reached the stretch, turn. He Is Star Ruby horse, good enough run ner In a-ay but strong hnaded. and aa he won't aUow -a. capable Jockey to "Are Your Kidneys Well? Brlght's Disease. Diabetes. Rheu matism. Gout, Orarei. Dropsy, in ftsmmatfnn of the Bladder, Bad Blood and Nervous Troubles mused by glck Kidneys. Engllsh-McLarty Co.. the well-kuown Druggists of Chsrlotte. know by experience that H1NDIPO wUI euro all forms of Kidney and Neryous Troubles, and will guarantee it In all cases. . . Can t you sITord to tfy It at their risk T It costs you nothing; If It don't. do the work. - Kent, bp mall to aa y ad dress, pre paid. tu receipt f. 'cents. Bis boxes.. 12. l. under a posltK'e guar .VL Tot sals tv SL IL Jordaa A Co. I ' If 1 : S .bvr--.' - fl 0 a 0 0 B O. 0 Isn't it time to change from the heavy winter foods to Shredded WtoeM The food that makes; good muscle and brain without tax ing the digestion. Shredded Wheat Biscuit with creahrand a little fresh fruit for breakfast will keep the stomach sweet and clean and the bowels heathy and active. An ideal summer food, ready-cooked, ready to serve. At your grocers, Alwars heat the Biscuit in oren to rettore cnipneM. Two Shredded Wheat BucuiU with" milk or cream will supply all the energy needed 0 d PliP for a half daa work, try Toasted TRISCUIT. Ik rirevlrlMl Wrar wfr fnr. Mw weM vwww - w v aevtsa " f W WMV4iVV4a TT IMS Bhsj butter, cheese or marmalade. fX':'. 'v ..v J ifa aac DO rxoD ntlliam fTfttn . MONG all the builders of this Nation none deserve more lasting gratitude than this stout old Quaker Champion. LUPUILIN Has created a stir in the medical world because of its great Tonic properties for stomach disorders: It is found in the . highest and most effective form in Saazcr Hops, grown in the Province of Saaz, Bohemia. The Anheuser-Busch Brewing . Association, St) Louis, U., S. A., im ! port more of these hops than all other ; brewers in the United States, and use them exdusivery in their famous ; Irish and English prisons could not con quer his spirit, and from a cell in the tower of London he conceived the idea of found ing beyond the seas a state wherein. Broth erly Love Peace On Earth and Persona Liberty might become living facta. Thus Pennsylvania: was founded. When colonial governor he introduced vine-growing and brewing,and at Pennbury Manor he had a brew house. -r Above middle height well built and agile William Penn in his early days was an .; expert swordsman, a courageous soldier, and a splendid athlete. - . -- - ' - THE KING OF ALL BOTTLED BEERS ' Ks died at 74, and the reiults of his life's doings bear eloquent witness that the mod erate use of a good malt beer helps to Create the noblest qualities of mind and souj.' . " .: v His statue' stands in Philadelphia, 547 fee. high-for all the world to see. " Nattesal aUftstoe of HlttergXVl. page Ul Tha Trae WIQIaia feaa. page SSI . - , DfcUoaatT e Hatiooel BktTapr-7at. XUT. . TAtT Aioobol la Mittotr, pagaa in. 191. m X). ta stai Bottlcdl Only at thm ANIIEUSER-nUSCn BRElVECy SL Louis, Mo. CeM w wldj Crawa Ctw I ' EZSSBEXC CUTST 4 CO '. . tMstribaton . BICnalOND. VA i
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