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1 v , ,;1V J; X-;yAy . :.: SUBSCRIPTION PRICEr $8.00 A 1'EAJC . CHARLOTTE, 1C, SATURDAY MORNING, AUG UST, 29, 1903. PRICE FIVE CENT .11; v IX: i ; i ; x S0L1CITI0US AS TO EABLY AUGUSTA CIIABNEL HOUSE SALISBURY ;flEWS0EA DAY FAB1US . JL BtSBEE DEAD VETERAN'S RESENT TREATMENT CORPSES FOUND EVERY , HOUR. SUPERIOR COURT JS POSTPONED PASSED, AWAY. IN SEATTLE. District Authorities ensured Be- Farther Loss of We and Dainasjp Monday WH1 Re Circus Pay and to The News Came Jn Message to Soil, mum fx tn is Located in a Low, Damp Place Near the Potomao i The Health Ofliccr Declaree, the Authorities Are Doing Their Best ' - For - the -Unfortunate Man Early '' DiNannolnted Over th Failure of 'y.W His Wire to Arrive, as Had '('(6 1 Been Announced War Depart- mont.' Amply Able to Care For Him and It WUI Probably Do So ; If He Can Show That He Con- ( traded the Disease While In tho ' - Serv ice, of v His" Country. , " -' , ;.V-v- '', Observer Bureau. ,f;-v'r. 1 Post Building. v j - Washington, Aug. 28." 7 - On '"account of Ashevlll. to The Washington Post last bright announcing that John R Early, wife- wouldi arriv. . here to- to Property is Revealed by the Ke cedliia- Waters at A utufcta Twen ty-Two Bodies Have Been Found, Slostlv Xewoes. Others Are Being Discovered Every . Hour Reports of Many Drownings Among 1 arm Hands in .Nearby Section Star vation Threatens to Swell the Death List and the City Takes Steps to Relieve the Distress Brother Sees . Brother Drown. : , " . Augusta, Ga.. Aug. .38. The flood water at Augusta Is receding rapid y and as the water leaves the streets It is apparent that the loss na oeen Guard Against Confusion Grim Justice Defers to the Amusement Uitcrprlse No Celebration of La- i hor Day . manned A Unique Me - xuoria Servk-e to Be Held Sunday Well-Known. Man Called f to r Pennsylvania by the DeaUi of His ue a Bold Hold-In by a Bold Highwayman Brief News Items of More or Bess Interest Concerning I nowan county and Its Capital. . ' v'- Wrvay W.i .an - ; ',,421 North Main Street,'. T Salisbury. Aug. 28. Sheriff J. Hodge Krider to-day re- Mr. Richard 8. Bashec From lla- Iclgli, Bast Night- No Particulars to Be Had Mr. Busbee Was One of : the Foremost Lawyers til the State , Mas Attending the American Bar -'.' Association . WUen the Summons : Came Some Fafrts Concerning HI. uie hu Held riaces of Honor in the Democratic Party Beeves Widow nd Several Children Re- ; inalna Will Arrive Next Week and Will Be Bald to Rest at Raleigh, xug iiomo Brier sketch of his lite. -Seattle, -Wsh.; Aug. 88. After an Illness of, six days, Fablus, Haywood Busbee, a prominent lawyer, of. Ra lelgh, N. C, who was in Seattle to at tend the convention of the American Bar Association, of which he was a underestimate.. . m aaaiuon iw in , . - - . tt i. fnnnd 1 ceived a' megsace from Jude Webb. a dispatch froml thBt the, yjVelde Mills! h damage who is to preside over Rowan Su- io jjwni ana vi wnvii, w...... i perl0r court next week, advising him nuKiru wj, uaiiu m wm " i tnat tnere would be no court Mon 1100.000: Raid's Cotton wirenooit, j.v , Tki. i. v. j... ti.. dav. the lener was In an expectant r i,, . ir mm. hut it win reoulre 1 4 V"jT member of the aenerai. counciL died frame, but he was disappointed. He fc survey to determine the amount; ,h0Ui cottrt noid was the main fac- f Brighfa disease at the 'Minor Hos- tlon .that she Is coming. . Injured. The Ntlson Morris ft, Co, " L .;..: iv".' "'" oM-; H was admitted to Uit ' B1.t,I: rehou? .0a?"d,- n: an counTv but who' hai reoenUv been br North Carolina in 186l. Dur "y,Be" "."n.h in Waynesboro. Ohio.' 1. to the civil war he was a lieutenant thoritles for the location of Early's! extent of ' 88.000: Hill ' ft Terry 'uto Rowan and - win become Mn the Seventy-flrst North CaroUna ilcamp in a low, flat and damp place escaped serious loss; C. X. Carf Cn J ci' ' " ..JltrL-.f 7- b I Infantry. Jir:. Mr. Mc I ?E ZV, rermeTchuTatTenC "wnh For year. Mr, Bu-bee had attended Lean, to-dav ' issued a statement In I Biscuit Comtanya building Is wreck- ''reply. In which he says: jed. The Central Grammar School la, i MAKINO HIM COMFORTABliE. , 1 badly hurt and -the Dayldsoa Gram ' '.uot . . i- ,im; sen ooi is damaged severely. '"We have done rnW ' . TEN FIRES REPORTED. x powers to rnaKeium ''In addfUon to the fires already re- xo vriw opuniBii " ported. charge has been served by Rev. Dr. the conventions, of the American Bar J. M. L. Lyerly, who is at the head Asaoclstlon v ... n. . of the Crescent Academy and Busl- MOC'"n was one of the ness Csllege. . : . , ' , ; , known and most popular mem- A BOLD HOLDUP. bers of the association. Georsa Burton, an old and fndustrl- I ' Mr. Busbee arrived In Seattl last ported. It; develops that there were eu, negro uving four, miles south of I Sunday after a stop of several dava ten -smaller houses burned , dif- Bahsbury, was held up Ute yesterday , Yellowston. P,fc lw, ? frnt wrtinna of th eitv. - . I ' ......ri . v.,- mm I ,n xeiiowstone Park- where he took as much . nltv as they have, for tnisi . . .i ... . :Xr.frS! ,mirrWohmor.h,vtri L A. h. water gee. down further it Lllsbury" afternoon while returning home from His assailant . was Steve Mat- nass- 'SW.Val .The "fact 'that This I '' " . '' ; ; "Ti-. I '"a. d went to th. M-totane. . mVSui would aeneal asK." ilL" V ot i th. old negro. He drew his pistol -w w - i nnn isjssb na vsjs nmn 1 - rpruvcrvu tiiiu latMsj K e- . .a a a i kivk wm v isana-lM k A - A Ana I glial . . I IlIIU J HCIIl t ICU J RIITBi HIt3 II 8 " iron civ to me sit to xny one. oo .AeiMaa -a Anj4 av-w kAiir nr an. I . . . i . . his country long and honoraoiy i i tWf& tnt Gamg.e t0 the Cromwe a g negro. Mr. , where he took vuivi, every DossiDia stienrinn -v given him, but hui wearisome trio ana the cold had weakened his vltall ty and he suecombed to the ravages ef the disease from which h k.'i number ,' of nrXnkecVr,? poss.biV to VJJTriJSL n. they eniraa" ,? somhit of . bn . " ' r.j- ik.. mni.i.i " " . "T . tusiie, wnen. me om negro, curion, i , , - t S:;.- Vv' L' R.h lr V VA lw?: B' Uoned Mr. h.u and th. wo.ld-b. rob- r 7..V "i- irri nBl neww, n .a. up br wu taken in charge. He was -V Mrm.tT wtii huiid a house weniy-nve. corp.es, " " ... brought to Salisbury and' given - -- p. usoee. or this city, fo him , It i! nolslble tla m1 on: wh,t9 m'n There are re- he.nn this morning before Esquire received a-message last night that his SrhM be 'mtotaSm. ether '.,BtR t walt ? L J-1 .." -be 'ther.Mr. P, H. ' Busbee, had died In uv. XMII. . -XTa.K I l . wiicm us naa gone to Early-remain, here he will receiver . iT,M: i'-r.-.- m.tinr. the NO CELEBRATION. the heat nosslble care..' ' I Mil M.anll in va4laL amentia inn And vWAR DEPARTMENTS STATUS. I the board of health In special session, I be no Labor Day celebration In this given. It will be a nreek before' the rittenr meeting oTIBe Amerfcah Bar 'it is almost eertsln that there will AasoclaUon. No, particulars were Inquiry as-to the facilities of lh taen measure, io reiiera in- njr mis year. ii n inrca v-.- remains win arrive at Raleigh. ev V lkurtii.ni tnr taklnr care of I Wtr'- otisena are suDscriDing io 10m in previous yeara o M" " ml vears ' mr. u, ,.., w wr. department for taaing care oi . - . . ... h. --i i- ik--..- -.i.hr.tinn ., -hut conditions frral e Mr Busbee had a se- .?!P?I.i",r- submerged district, for portions are such this year that no preten- rloua nines, from which h. never, en- In this city " ha. developed the fact f th town r uu nler . water, tlous demonstration will take place, i tlrely recovered! He leave, i widow h.. h r -i. hmm onntrni if There 1. sure to be the greatest sue-1 Rn,burlans. fifteheerlana and Row-1 and several hiM - .- - k.k.. ..... .... ..... .,,,, ... i.f ha atilck to .... ..i. ..,-t l. " - - "", sS 5. 2 .hTl'wSJ: PrVvent--.arv.Vlon -.welling the death dTegnlUon atTth'. Bu. . the port of Savannah. Oa. In this '"htawv-Ttov tmrfatfnWd v P-"" .he Republican State, con- r. m aywood Busbee was ease leprosy was developed two or -OTARVAT..THBlTI - ventlon when th nominations were bern In Raleigh March 4, 1848.. He was -three year, on the : part of a. soldier kVT'. ...V. . -Dr J: e""e on of Mr, Perrin Busbee. Since been cared for on the island. n. nes eaucaiea at iot , o.r.ia Academy, the University of to mak- an appeal for outside assist- g'" vE,more, the I nominee for Carolina, Princeton University, in November, 1870, he married Miss Annie McKeeson, No unfavorable result ha. eom. from Mv'-a. deeTdV not V' nf' lh .,ed'n m,",'t" 2'h.e Lovejoy. Academy, the University of raring nim mere. ' ana no" "I ,a -w . .--..i T,t.i. c"" m i nurtn m nvuo I North Carolina. Prlr feared At the time thia case of I t0 nah-n appeal for outside assist- Hrr 0. Elmore, the nominee for """"Y0 .i leprosy wal developed there was omv ""l ?Ut VJ tI.tlKAtW Commissioner, Is an en- and Trinity College, i.. 1.. ... . .-' ..... .... i. i I offered.'. It is a question If the cit-ii. .v.. .- n- -r tk unnth. I iith v. "?0?rtalccvw hr:r.Tnea:.nnVtoc'... savjrssM w,f w" SbllV rece' " 'V.f V ?M JSL?5 fESS 9 MlsaS.lft, HVSdtuWof Scotland Keck. Inoulry being tn.de -In respect to i.J-.ri"1' J .. '....': 7. ;. f. tl?,:'wJflet!r. orTel.ih!Uept contributions and he so pub- 1 - "... Jf.1 h -vr Bely n reply to Atlanta'. Inquiry -."?--V,.V.7..r -3 .V. to-day.. j u"rr ... s immense cotton manufacturing - iw u. j".. ..en -i Mtahllshmenta am not onlv d b. cause of the breaks In the canal eon last night with "Under Southern whom be wedded on the Ith of June, Skies,'' Which played to a gooo-snea i 77, ; J I 1T. MSllnaa aa m aprn In I Jr rh--.rn' SuKild ' Mr- Bubee was on. of the leading not materialise. ' , v ; v ,; ; I attorneys of ' the Btate. j He vra. ad- The Rabbit'. Foot Company is hung fitted to the bar in 1869. " up nere waiung ior utucr nci.iv, 1 nurln h olvH vrmr ha waa -' ll-n, nni hin. ahi to erect their tent during .the civil war he ,wa. a lleu since their arrival yesterday morning, tenant in the Seventy-first North Car- MR. COX AVEICQMED HOME hULL HAVE LAW ENFORCED ECIIOES i'EOM TM I'LCOr. DEMONSTRATION AT HIGH POINT FINES MUST GO TO SCHOOL FUND MCOI , SCFFERI.YG AT. DlHIUjr. The RepnMkan Nominee Greeted at! County Superintendents - lrn ThU Early Report of the Damage Dm: the Train on IUa Arrival From the Convention by a Great Delegation or Clttsens The Greeting" son- Partl.aan In " Character, a- Fact I Whl h Mr. Cox Appreciates Mr. C. t iTomiinson Slakes the Welcom .: Ing Speech, to Which the t'endl date Respond- No Such Demon stration Witnessed In tlie Chair Town Since Bryan Stopped There. Special to The Observer.',; ' ' ' There 1m Considerable Laxne , ; on the Part of Magistrate. Who Do ot Always Torn Into the ' Srhoof Fund the Monies That Be- bp Angry Waters Were Not In t! lieast Exaggerated Not More Tlian ltiree Brhlgc Escaped Destrufifoii and Several Mills and House. Upm Washed . Away The Corn Cf i Damaged Fully H Per Cent. XL ? Water Supply Situation Bad, Bnt U Receiving Attention The Railroad Situation Somewhat Improved. 01 nign roiui pcituon oi county superintendent. Mnl" w not as irrei urai it- Of , other . nolTO- adjourned to-dar at 1 O'clock, after Port. In many other cases the . ' . wiw .iv damage was much greater. The prop- J. Elwood Cox, one of the most ImporUnt meetings rty loss is in all section, and it wi l long to It Superintendent. Hear a - xiiie rteport of the Stonewall jack- - son Training School and Its Pro ; gramme Work of the Betterment : Association Discussed at Length l!L AmaMon . Adjonrn. AHer Special to The Observer. . W tlatt lat nMlfatMaa a Tim w- TOsasa -a I Fruitful MeeUnff I P-rham, Aug. i8.The early t t High Point, Aug. , t8.-Amld the Special to Th. Observer. . ... IfX, .v.. w avures or tacxory wnisiies, mo y . aioreneaa City, Aug. Z8. The As- I in the least. In a few Instances th huzzahs of hundreds of High Point! soctation of County Superintendent. I damage was not as great as first re citizen, and the din making Instrument. one of th. II rat cltisens of . High I ever held.' , Thl. was the testimony Uke a great while to even figure out Point. Who waa . unanimously nomi-l of lh bum.iia i- h. -nlniinn. I the loss. . l ttllTn Wh,Chtwr d0p "preying the t,oo?Vheo.nf;TndVUm' Iotte for the office of Oovernor of appreciation of the member a. to rounding counUes show that -havoo NorthCarollna, wu welcomed to his th. work of the last few day. and the in general was played with bridges, native heath In grand tyl. to-day at wisdom of the Stats superintendent jn"1 nd dama ; So far as can be noon.upoth. arriv.l.of train No. in establishing thl. association., and thrlmpo1 II from Charlotte. ,. , . . " planning the programme of this meet- have escaped destruction or partial The fire whistle. Munded the note Ing. ' . , f, . -'.i destruction. All of th. - others, some of warning at the approach of the Last night the editor of The North TLvf(1?tLflftrntin Buinbr' are ots train and immediately the buvstfl Carolina Journal of Education made Col... n 21 , f.!lWKrM. from' the throats of Innumerable! his report and spok. on the necessity I went.' It is reoorted that Rn.iin. s histles made the air resonant wlthlof the teachers forming the reading f". m the northern part of: the deafenin nnlaa. . Th. rf.m.-.-atlnn liaklt: . fTlia aaan-latlnn . h . rurina I "puntjr anq one of the oldest in this hardly had an equal here except .-pa iin viniia 01 rTesiaent noon j ... .... , ,. ..... velt, William J. Bryan and the Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, of-the m!,ne Wator hs been Into the mill Liberty Boll. .Flags, banner, and Unlveiity, outlined a plan for mak- " w" '"' Btron' xo other national color. Srer."- wved "pe'.rVon Tok" Wl.l.fdvi,4 and hats tossed In the air In Jubila- ., .,. ih.,k.- -r.i.t- "ectlon, where there I. a cotton mill. U?nvt,t.h! b.OBOr conferred upon a anh Mked th. .uperlntendent. to en- " ..fr.v of . great v. damage. . It High Point cltlsen. The affair was COurage a study of our birds In the "'J1 lat ,h 'r wa. ten feet strictly non-partisan, every citlxen ,"hools ne.p In the. mill and that the smoke of High Point who could get to the M..fV -no wiwmrm virci .tacks were washed down. ; The boll depot Joining In. includln. hundreds NEED FOR 1 ATCH FULNESS. ers were moved from their found.- of ladles. ' The tallowing circular wast One subject that 'has been before I tlon..' . : , , . ; i". ' . distributed early in the morning: I the public much of late, that of fine., I THREE HOUSES WASHED AWAT. ID ail tllisen. Or lllgn I'Oini: : J. l-irnur- mnu iwiiaiii-n, w ui-, Elwood Cox. of High Point, having cussed at length by Supt. R. B. White, been nominated for Governor by one of Franklin. He said there are of the political parties. of the Btate. three classes of flnes. Those impo.- .11 cltlsen. are Invited to take part ed by magistrate., those Imposed by In a welcome which will be accorded mayor, and those Imposed by the 8u- hlm on the arrival of No. 38 at 18:48 perlor Courts, all of which (belong 10-day. The demowstiailtm hi of n son ooi lima, t nnn- imposed course non-partisan. The factory! y th. mayor's court or the Superior ation habit.. The association by rising- '" n tm per. vote endorsed the entire management S I i!fr onii" Kone. Thl. mill was n" P,,c f The Journal and pledg- "rt'tJm?r" .thalrn Mh''f, f'nturjr "Z oome- mA ,.-.. . --tiniian-. na ? r.. known this I. the flr-t whistle, will blow on the arrival of CourU may be found from the records the train and the lire whlstlo will m tne omce. -But." said supenn give the alarm." Messrs. Fred N. Tate and A. B w ne only supreme court in the land. Horney were the managers, a Demo- for he as a rule makes no report t crat and a Republican, respectively, any many notwithstanding that the Mr. J. E. Klrkman. artlna mavor. law calls Upon him to report to every Introduced Mr. Charles K. Tomllnson. I term of the crtmf.ial court." In who delivered the address of wel- many Instances It wa. reported th.t At South Lowell and Russell's Mill Itha bridges are gone and near Rus sell". Mill three house, were washed? away . from the plantation of Miss Canada, who resides In this city. This was the old Canada heme place and was the first time it had been troubled ly 4HBeie get report- from the extreme northern parts of the county, oa ae- tendent White, "the magistrate's court founi "f ths rign being gone and m noiri ruurirn tQ nirn. ; Al BIS.- vllle. the Cameron home place, air the bridges are gone and the private bridge ef Col. Renehan Cameron and Mayor Paul C. Graham, this city, wu wasned away, thl. cutting off eommu- lUhair of the board of the magistrate, mak. no 'report, at "''"n Meyor flraham'. Urg come on .idermen of the Otv of Hlah Point .1) and the law Is practically Ignored and. the people In general. The In one county it was reported that exercises took place In front of the the mayor Imposed a fine In some Manufacturers' Club and the - wide Instances and in others he call. It a street was literally narked and penally. The fine Is turned over to Jammed with people, who wanted to the school fund and the penalty Is show their appreciation of the honor turned Into the town fund. It was conferred upon one of their cltisens. declared to be the duty of the county SPEECHES OF WELCOME. KnTh. ed .Mr. J. Ed Klrkman. acting mayor, who welcomed the 'people of High Point in an atnronriate and well- limed speech. He congratulated the Republican party on nominating- auch man ss Mr. cox as tnrir standard- Plantation, where about thirty faml- lies live, on the north side of ,. the rivera It Is reported that the water was fully as high on the other side as on this. If so, the loss In that sec tion of Durham and Granville coun ties Is large. : .- -.-v., CORN BADLY DAMAGED. Mr. W.. D, Turrentlne, manager of the lara-a. Catnavnn firm, mrmm i...lt. are pomplled with, and blanks are to .ty to-day. having come In a round- v " leper; colony. l- yrrne.nt. '.p. im-l 'eu 1i.rijla7?f J.''L; -rJ"J rortyk Stalllnga; State chem - auMuv ana win iaus n auw iu bui-i v-f-j . ' i In 1878 he was presidential elector- at-Jarge; from 1885 to. 1888, district at- abHity and win tnua De aoie to sup- capacity is Kaiiun., cm . t . rjanr.ia. and a on of the Rev. at-uarge; irom issa to is, district at- port hi,famlly In North CaroUnat the and wveral time, delegate to .pellKnc, "J XlVf --tlon.l Democratic conventions. For The matter of a petition has been - The electric companies will sUrt up -tianta to" Pennsylvania havlni been mor han twenty-flve year, he was a "fn P onicimiy wi n Y . l;itlA f i lummoned thr on account of me trustee or tn urnverauy ot worm DerpSvdn?h thl ttU tT. He was a member of.th. dlaaaaa In tht aarvlca tn order that! Week. he may be put en the pay roll. -He There was a pathetic Incident In must be a total. disability nensioner connection with the ' drowning , of If he la one at alL and a. the die- arry carr. hi. brotner, c. D. carr. VlSHing in Ilia r. -'" Am.rlran Association, the North had haen -.r1ad hlir . v.. f nw rfiAr . w HO- WWII ima.avi mm i-aaa aaawa, p 1 . .a, ml a 1 ttvtottib VTCMORIAr. V Carolina Bar Associaiion, ana a oeie- At th. Primitive Baptuitl church tn Universal Congress of ."..Increased up to .171 per month, be side the allowance tor a special ai tendant, which 1. done in caw. re quiring auch care. " . . . r , . .' ' HUSBAND NOT A LEPER. ' ease progresses his allowance can bel of C. D. Carr & Co. whose warehouse I Sunday morning Elder J. A.' Ogburn, I Lawyers and Jurists, at St Loul., is uppuau- in uuriica fling ware house, from his office saw. Harry Carr drown and wa. powerles. to glv. a neiping nano. ' THE KNOWN DEAD. ' The known dead are: " Harry Carr, book-keeper for the H.TI... 1 i..n. ..... T I tTmrtw ... n- T-. . XV..V.I. - "'" ui"T i-uiupaiijr, nwc VT ill- IM. Early, on Her Way to Washing- ,.rd. -re-,m.n fo. M n . wiiiiama a T.e,lPbser7eT V!?rr?pondfn Co.. (both white); James Harris. iV"1 L.f..T.w; JoL . Caesar Harvey, colored. Re has w rved present charge for i Z '1".l ... iZin. ..... -newon nomas, coiorca; e naicner, the past Ave wars and ha. done much coiur-u, ,v"" vuiurca, jcmio i ror the upouuding or tne congrega iuwuiiii, cuwrcuj xiarry .aiei, coi I tlon. ' - -': 4 orea; - jonn xioimes, coiorea; jonn Robinson, - colored; Dennis Barbie, colored; Joslah Olover, colored; Tom Jones, colored; Ed Owens, colored.-' : Estimated losses are as follows in Is opposite the burned Nixon ware- 0f pilot Mountain, will : preach 1904, He wa. grand master of. th. funeral .ermon in memory oi ine n, vrth r.rollna. Ha was .... f uihA ..I a ... . -.-.. v.m. v. . . In t.iis city. This Is an old cus- the author of a well-known law hook. torn which Is seldom carried out In "Busbee'. Criminal Digest' this day. . - "I Mr. Busbea was a man of line sense. T3 TXT xXr nn-.a (r.asti-.i a. T vWe. I Stone church. In the county,- has anaoimy ana ppu.anijr. - - accepted a cat! .to Catawba , College of hi. death will come as a shock, to and take. p r.is worg septemper 1st. h. hoaU ot friend. In th. State. , . i ed by Acid In the Pulp Mill at Can ton The Woman . Heart-Broken Over His Predicament. i 1 Observer Bureau, 1 , , ' k CJ North Main Street r ,v . Salisbury. Aug. 18. Aa ' Interesting - party passed through this city late last night go '. Ing f rem Asheville . to Washington . City. It was none other than Mn. John R. Early, -wife of the North -Carolina leper,: no w quarantined on the bank of the Potomae in the cap ital city. she wa. accompanied by her mother and carried - 'her little I -year-old boy, who- is giving the le STATE MISSIONARY MEETING, At the State meeting of the Woman'. Horn, and Foreign - , Mis- sionary Society of the North Caro- . . . . . . . . ... ... 1 . I i... T ..... Bttnnn . . I 'him a f I iDiii aimug irom si.wuu.vuu 10 1 "" -..""-i j . ..... ------- v 12 000 000 . , to-day the following officer. - were nrougni 10 in- enj vj , Damage to city property 8200.00 elected: President Mrs. J.A. Linn; Atlantic Coart Line ti-ln crew, of the to 885v,O00. . vice presidents, Mr.. J. q. Werts.1 xaiai snooiing 01 a wu. nicrv....i Damttg. to street railroad 828,000. Mis. . Ella Ben. unirey.. and Mrs. j.i namea uicnuem Damage to railroads 880.000. ' H. C. Fisher; recording secreUry.l Joseph, Francis and the wounding of f Damage to telephone and tlegrap'n M Mary E. Brown; corresponding! Town Marshal gournan at xemasse, companies 820.000. - '; I secreUry, Mrfc J, C, Deaton; his-1 8. thl. afternoon by two negro car Damage to merchants .no. local in- I torian,- miss usggie tiosuan; trees-1 uiievet. t ?' ; ' , '.:. urer, ; Mrs. r a. w. winecou: society 1 - ror some time tne xnieve. naa own correspondent ' Mrs. Dr. Holland. fat work. They were discovered at The session, are large iy attended, I tho edge of the town in,' a strip or considering tne weamer. ine con-1 woods, and the town marsnai iormea ventlon wilt conllnue in session until a posse to arrest them. The attempt Sunday evening. , To-morrow win; oe resulted in the .hooOng. v . Uken up with the transaction; of h Litchfield died two hour, after be business. Sunday the morning ser-1 in H-t - Th. norm was tnstantlv She Is loth to believe that Early ha. tlouooursi Aimoei sweeps Away- an mon win oa j-reavueu; uj jjci killed. ' t -;..-.V : i-.-.-t : leprosy.-but in the face of the doc-1 KnUre Town riueen iersons Are k. .w woiiana. oinanoiio. in tn.r .. A h, ,ho. jjtchfleld alM flred; torr diagnosis .of the esse she fears 1 wponea wi wu . m i-iipwi j ..k. uwu ..,. u. ivuiiuSU, tne worst. Mrs. Kariv aavs ner km. 1 i , . 1 SHOT BY CutU THIEVES, v MarHhal's ,. Po-se and Negro Car Thieve. : JUtcnango bihns. fiear Yemassce, S. C. Two Killed and One Wounded. it? p' Savannah, Ga.,,Aug. 28. New. was per mirch concern, lest the dread dls- dustrles 1150.000 to 8200 000.. . . ease be in hi. bodf. ; Mra Early an?B"? t0, en 50.000. v , -came in on the belated A.h.vllla train Probable loss in i w.ges to mill . Mama. In . Ka1i tA l.k.HU a-. i I and took .the next, northbound pas- operative and .other. 850,000. , r eenger train to Washington. She say. LoM b nr. . 850.000 , . , I V.r uie .All .h." s.-." . FLOOD, IN COLORADO. ' ri n r f it In naftinini. Tuaada. I but he could not say whether ho had hit one of tho robber. They oaeaped band at one time worked In a Place Trinidad, CoL. Aug. 18. A fl" and a large . . . ...... . 1 ... j-i. ... ...... niint. . children exercise, in tne evening T. I.tl f . .v,-wa m vmu BUtt I III HIV V i tl 111.. " i . i . . , .vi,wiua . 1 1 which when it touched the flesh burn- cloudburst, washed away a number of at oclock Rev. V. T. Booser, of ed blister, and left .pot. resembling dwellings at Folsom, N. M. last Cabarrus county, deuver. an ad a white ulcer and that he was burn night. . Fifteen persons are reported dress, at the close of which the con. ed a number of times by -this solution to . have , ; been drowned Eleven ventlon will be formally adjourned. spattering on him. She was exceed I bodies have been recovered. Tenf BAD NEGRO. TAKEN. J .. mgiy anxious to nurry io ner nus- miles or track and twelve bridges onr wnu.m nrnvn n.nriwa n.-r- vsuu, nuwuia reaiuiiiB in. i.vt iui tuo tuiunao OL oouuinrn xiaiim rajr i an(j an escaped Convict from the he would only be permitted to get I were washed Out Trains have been Rowan county chainrang. has been within a safe distance, of his tent Evelyn Tliaw Taken to Sanltarinm. ; New York. Aug. 28. Mr. Evelyn . Nesblt .Thaw .has ' been taken to a ..private sanitarium for treatment tot general break down. : Her nerves are - on edge, her face pinched and ber . beauty .fading. Worry over the un- . certainty of Harrys release is said to be the cause of her giving way. . Want. RroelTCT For Brown Jk Co. New -York, Aug. 24sArmed, .with ; a number of legal documents. Attor ney Roeenberg Is chasing Judge Holt about Connecticut endeavoring to se- cure the appointment of a receiver for the failed firm of A. Q. Brown A Co. If the JutTsre s reached a receiv er will be appointed to-day. ; ' i 4 " "" f n tor on MWom. ., Vw Wllmlngfon. Pa.. Aug. 28. A rhen's mlmlonary conference of the United Presbyterian church was com menced to-day at Westminster CM1 er and will continue three days. The -nn?r-r!cel 'lll .(t-mpt to ralne 85.000 - f jr foreign misalonary .work. i laid out 48 hours. . The known dead at Folsom are: ,R. B. WENOER. . , MRS. R. B. WENOER.' ' . MISS DAISY WENOER. MIS3 LUCY CREIGHTON.. ' iT -W. WHEELER. ; ." MRS. T. W. WHEELER. THREE WHEELER CIULDRENT. . MRS. ROOKE. T:- W. Wheeler's sister-in-law, whose name could not be learned. Meagre advice, received here, to day say the entire town - was swept b. the t flood caused by the cloud burst 8everal h-ut.es were swept away completely and nearly .every house In the town was damaged. The advice, say searching parties have been formed and that Jt is-expected as many more bodleM will be found. ' Folsom Is In the northeastern part of New Mxico. near Kton, on the Santa Fe Railroad. Its elevation is about 7.000 t;et and It Is eonntantly in dan.er of floods which sweep down from the surrounding moun tains whenever there is a, cloudburst or hJavy rain In the hills. The prrprty -J-ss IX eetimatd to exceed I1C0.000. 1 1 posse Is now Marching for them. Uses Gun on Alleged DerpoUer ot HI. : Home. - '.::-v Bristol. Tenn.. Aug. ; JSCharles Armstrong, a prominent and wealthy cattle raiser .hot and -meo. . Anorew Arnold, a merchant fourteen miles north' of Rogersvliie, tin H&WKins . n Tlirll ..I .iY1.. county), to-day. . with Mrs.' Armstrong. Sio. arrest ha. yet. been made. .; .-. . .- Armstrona- lett noma to-oay pre sumably for Rogersvllle, but return ed unexpectedly and found Arnold ' at hi. home. . Armed with a shotgun and a rifle Armstrong fired first with the shotgun, it Is .aid, and then with where he is suspected of killing an efflcer, at Scarboror In that State. A year ago he shot another negro. Sam Mansey. In Salisbury and was serving time for thl. offense when he made his escape. He admitted to the Vir ginia authorities that he . was in Halisbury- when Ed Davis colored. shot and killed Conductor Wiggins, of Jhl Vtiil Railway Company, about ' eiehten months, aire, saying the slayer had I the next speaker for , the party at never peen caugni, and it is believed Albemarle. . - - -Tarri!!' WO DAY 'AT GRANITE QUARRY .v.. m,dnrt..:i.MIM'ii The union stone cutters ..n.l that he la wanted in We.t vir. luarrymen are repaHng Tor a big glnla for killing an officer he wilt ff , f. "i.i, l.'T on likely be taken to that State for M,vn,da,r' p?mf-7JLh- if y' .ioi Athletic sports, games .nd other . ..n.-n.-.-r -. , I .musemew. will be the 4 features (.AJii Aiu.xi.u. " oiAL.i. ,. Mayor Feeler is one of the prlm Hon.-John -8. . Henderson went to movers In the celebration, which la Albemarle this afternoon and will expetrd to eclipse any otfier event to-night .ddress the citizens of , that in the hltory of th thriving grsnlie town upon the iMiies of the . day town. The force now employed at from th" r'mocratlc efandpoint. the nuarriis.i. Isrrer than for a MaJ. Ws;ir Jlurphy, one of the nun,hr of years and a big attendance democratic electors-at-large, win bells looked for. He told your eorreseon- dent that; his eonservatlve .' estimate I was mat that he would raise at-leat four thousand . barrel, of corn this year. It W prsctlcaily .11 under water now and If he rets one thou sand barrels he thinks he . will do. well, and all that will be saved will he damaged end not At for the mar ket. He said that when h. left home to-day more than three hundred sections. WATER SUPPLY SITUATION. The damage, at the humnlnr .ta tlon ar. not so great as first re ported. After a superficial examina tion, while the flood was still raging. be prepared and, sent out for those I about war. purposes. - r . . . , ; JACKSON TRAINING SCHOOL. -" Mf. 'J. P. Cook, chairman of the Stonewall .Jackson Training School. bearer, saying that he was one of the as called this morning to explain the noblest .on. of. the State. . Mayor) nature ot mis insiuiiuon, wmcn nu Klrkman, in convluslon, introduced perlntendent Joyner said I. a part of Mr. C. F. Tomllnson who said: line scnooi system. Mr. cook Mia "High Point 1. a remarkable city that eighteen year, ago here at More. aw m-.w .. a . kn- 1 tiaad. whlla Jia r - np..M.nl Af i a I In education, first in clvlo morality Teschers Assembly, a resolution w.. . f cultivated . I and were under first In manufacturing, first In local passed advocating such sn institution Yesterday -afternoon some of pride end progressive activity. - It and It I. now being established at tne young men on the farm made seem, th.t there 1. only one thing Concord He spoke very enthusiast- bo.t . .nd went out - over the our people h.v. failed to demand for leally of the progress, saying that the frat corn fields and pastures. Juse their very own. and that-1. high pollt- King's Daughters has assumed the for the novelty eflthe thing and to leal preferment - ' Our modesty has cost of one cottage, which will held "eo the great spread of waters. Not made it necessary for representative about thirty hoys; that he has un- slngw stalk of corn coald be seen people from the State at large to re-dertakrn to raise through private "na crop. ; were completely cov mlnd us that the time had com. for I subscription the cost of a second cot ra-' on all aide, and in all u. to furnish a candidate - for Gov- 1 tags, and he asked, the superintend ernor. To-day the Governor Is with lent, to aid him In erecting a third. us. ome over-sealous friends may I They were deeply Interested In the say let him ever remain In our midst. I training school, and pledged their while other, may Insist that he go I sympathy, co-oper.tlon and financial farther east. This la not a matter I support as far a. possible. Mr. Cook w - w oBifrmino lu-uay. - uuriraiD inai me aaminiHiraiion Dunning I Col J C Mlchle, superintendent purpose .s fellowdttsens Is to we I-t br to be erected by a patrletta cltlsen, Mi..'tiinii.i.th.lt.m.,i.i. come the Governor to High Point whose name Is for the present with- 0r fie 000 and might go to l.r.er to give him the glad hand and ap- held. Th Institution einecta to open fl urea. To-day he . 'phoned In. thst ' UZ ,m.?' ih?fc th" .te. i! TrZ!nh?.r -fk'torm l be thought his loss would not b. over HlghPolnt's candidal and that If now In cultivation and Mr.. Cook .ay. i 000 "lie started one of the water the people chose him his fellow-cltl- he Is receiving letters by every malt driver" pumps this .fternoon .nd a sens of High Point will have no fears asking him to Uke charge of wayward Mcon( on. t-.ngh , These pump, as to the manner In which he will hoys. "And In many Instances." will run lht and , da t av h- ZtffL'JlM k.C? t0 -h,Ch h" eMr SK? ?'d' CT h0r9 Y. "0t wter lu.tl?n hSre and ev.ry effort party has called him. . from the slums, bat from good fam- b,ing io -el the steam-driven nvhlle It is not recorded that th. "les. whose father, a r. too much en- pumpB at work -u,,. . f e, : A pnnxipies i uuaaerism specincaiiy i ""1, ' ""'T "'""- - large . rorce or. hands Is clearln encourage a member to aspire to the I m society to raise th children.' f I away the debris and building back: : BETTERMENT WORK, r jc the wrecked filter plant For several . 'Mra Charles D. Mclver, 8 tat or- day. Durham will have to b. content ganl-er of the Woman. Betterment "ltb muddy water, which will begin Association, was-Introduced to dls- to reach her. to-morrow, but even cus. th. last subject on the pro- this Is encouraging. In the face of gramme, the betterment work. It what looked at one - time to be a was stated th.t th. purpose of this water famine. It wilt put out fires work la to aid th muni annarln. and m fictnrln tnit tha lunnl. n.n with th. progress of the city and we tendent. and Mr.. Mclver 1. employ- mak. out with this and other w.ter now beg to Inquire If you accept thai ad with a ulirv to nrnnlu hl. wn-lr I that can ha iwnr. until ih. .-i.i. nomination, . along with our hearty . mon th. women. Twenty-three 1 1 over. The factories we're all closed: counties reported that they have to-day. by direction from Superln- worklng organisations while twenty- tendent Mlchle, Out It is almost cer- one reported that they h.v. had 'or- tain that the factories will resume sanitation, hut they have cone down, work to-morrow, because bv that Mv e-i.nda t tiaartiiv than. .-.. I Mrs. Mclver .Doke of th. work that I time the water suddIv will b nf- for thl. appfeclatlon of an honor that I bn an" na no,r th .ehool. Iflclently ahead so that the' two pumps ha. come unsought to tne. Thl I"" r jiupuiar lavor Decausa wn xwrp an-aa uniu ine two other manifestation Is Bon-poUtical, oflf "is worx. sum stated that Mr. I pumps are put to work. :. ? - ; course, and I would not have It nth-1 Manning, a i landscape architect would f , HAW - RIVER BRIDGE GONE, rwlse. Any honor that come, to make drawings of any school ground f . .... r...A v. me will be shared by High Point and W . W nMn,,r- woul1 nd long brldg -icra." Haw river Tt the -people befor. wW I have gone :Pic.t.r ' ...u,ll'n" L IT0.V.nAi Bynui factor" WM.oniT. in and out for more man twnty-nv I vui-r in-a a.- unc.ru i0r ouiuora iCouM .. b. VerlfleA hut h. '.,1 years. Our Interest, here ar. so In-1 county and for the Bute at large. ' : ' ,," terwovea that what affct. one affect. One pecuu.r fact was stated, and re- V.r-"- "." "r. J";- 5 all of - I can't tell you how much D?Wr.:'"W""t OranreT Chatham Or.;!.?.: rA.' I anoreclate thl. demonstration and I nl s-v-rai insiance. mo aisinct .., , .w. i.... .w . your friendship and confidence." , boards after erecting a good school T," . "V " Vii . r, , . 4 J.. ., i' " . . I vimi. v.. ... AnZ,. .it .vi w. I dam and mill, known as Moore's Mi l. uii .re av . pa Inr the town on auch a broad-mind-1 evenin the entire ground., leaving at The run story or the flood in thU ed demonstration.- - H spoke of th. I nest painted house in the midst of al"""ion win not oe. written for manv demonstration given Mr. Cox at Char- ne' or stump. ois prooaoiy was ""' " ano me io lott.. Hon. Zeb Vane -WaUer. of 1 most surprising report mad. The greatest that people hereabout.. thl. city. Rev. W. II. Roach, of Trln-f pwlure must be a sight for stranger, j nave ever .unered on account of rains m ornoiu. auuui nuy superiniDu- ""iu : . , , ' ent. said they would begin at once to , The railroad situation Is Improving organise these association.. ' a little .Inc. the flod. In, that tha The assocl. tlon adjourned after a Norfolk - St Western road to-dav few remarks by Mr. Joyner and the brought In trains for the first tim adoption of resolutions of !? on in three days. Two thousand feet the death of Sunt W. M. Justice, of of tract w..v.., .... . . . KUUUI7, auu um-r reauiuiion i ea over near rairntosh, this countv. or appreciation. All but a few of but a temporary track was built an! u- Miwiuur.iurnii jik - iois aner noon, but possibly a' docen remained over until to-morrow morning. position of commander-in-chief of the State militia, but when th. call come. I without seeking and from a great po litical party there ,U no precedent to suggest that the call go ' unheeded. Again, Mr. Cox, High Point welcome you as an nonoraoia ano irusiea cm sen who has always been identified congratulation, and good wishes.' MR. COX'' REPLIES. Mr. Cox was greeted with loud cheer., when he arose. - He Mid; Ity. and Col. J. P. Leach also made short addresses, being so full of the spirit of the convention that thelr party came in for eulogy to a great extent . ' , ' ( . ; Southern to Shorten Time Between New York and Xew Orleans. , , Washhigton. Aug. . 18. In antici pation of a revival In business condi tions In the South and as a result of certain Improvement, made during the Summer, the Southern Railway will Improve Its New York and New .New Ilctlgloes Sect. ' ' Chlcacn . An. in I)M-lar(na 'that Orleans traln; service. Commencing I tn- re-.Ved a divine manlf-gtation September 7th the run of the South bound Limited will be shortrted Iry two-hour and the Northbound Limit ed will make the run in three and a half hour, less . than the present schedule call. for. Georzo P. ItoweJI Dead. Poland Springs. Ma, Aug. ?8.--- George P. Rowell. of New York. prominent for many years In the newspaper advertLnlrar lm!n-K. died to-nlcht at the Polaai Fprln.s Iliuse. following an Ulne. of more than -a month. . - rrom out of tha clouds nfteea yar sgo, with a aaratng not to reveal Its nature untn Auxuxt 2th,of thin year. Albert Blakely and his--wife, Jennie, are - preparing to make the revelation public to-morrow. Biak.-'ly Is a carpenter and has been a pro found student of the l!ibl for nianv years. He declares his intention tf founding a new religious sect bd on his "revelation." and s--ert that all who do pot accept it will be eur- ly damned. The carpenter in M wife have already cairii rrjrv a!- herenu. train" ar romimr In. Alt train the-Seaboard and Oxford A C!arU vtlle roads are still annulled. 1 main line-Keahoard trHin and tr:i .-, of the Atlantic - A Danville' ro a .1. from Danville Via-Norfolk, are b:'., ; oerateil through Durham on t!-- Pouthern road. . . CAPK FF.U OX A RAMlMf Tlie Itiver Alwive TH T ..- t rt 1 li'lo anil Mill l'-it : - I 1.- II iHH I. ( i ; - .'- t. 4 l liiUff .Mrtwins. FpeelOt to Til O :..--rv - r. Fayp;tevi".. : '. TfT river is r-i T ' t;.l fi 1. ..;' I 1
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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