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CHARLOTTE DAILY OBSERVER, OCTOBER 17, J. IN SESSION MMSTIX-S MEET of Minister of Mcthodit - ; 1 Cltnrtrlv Colored, Still til a at Simpson Chapel WtU lirlxlol, or Mublntton, nzw-Many VIMtora Yeetcr- . 1 .-inUUy of Vthito Poplo initial N 1 1 onary Sermon, PnadH -i (. onf rrr-nte EpworOi . Jjmguq The conference of the colored min isti'r belonging to the Methodist Epis copal Church, which Is toeing? held at Simpson chapel, this city, ts attracting muca Internet At yesterday the morning prayer eneetlng was oon- ducted toy Rev. t. Council, one of the (honored superannuate ministers. At o'clock Bishop Bristol look the chair and formally opened the conference session. ;Th : feishep read the third chapter of First Corinthians and the brethren unf la a- very hearty and spirited strain -Will There . Be Any Stars la My Crown T" The secretary then read the minute of the previous day's sessions, which were approved, , The following district superintend . ents were passed In character and they read their reports! Rev. St. M. Jones. X. X Raleigh district; Rev. H. A. Ashe, Winston district; . Rev. G. W. Aforehead, -Wilmington district, and Rev. Robert Smith, Winston district. Their report showed some improve, menu la' th worjf throughout the ; Ctate, material and " otherwJee, aot- withstanding he fact of the general business depression. The other ef fective elders of these respective dis tricts were fased In character and the pastors, made their reports."8ev eral visiting ministers were introduc ed, together with Dr. T. C. Iliff.' rep resentative of the Board of Home Mia vion and, Crmrch Extension, Phlla ' sJelphia. . ' . . . The conference jlben proceeded to vail and examine the -probationers and en embers of the conference -who are pursuing their respective courses of etudy. Rev. ,Norri J. Pass, B. D.. as admitted into ull membership and eleoUd Jo elder' orders. Dr. uur cave a short address repre senting the cause of home missions and Church extension. Dr. Illff l,an rnthoslaatio speaker. The conference enjoyed his visits. The conference adjourned at 12 o'clock with lbenedlction hy Rev. E. I , Bain, of Trinity M. E. church. South, this city. - MAXT VISITORS PRESENT. Some of the white ministers of CHirXS AXD MAIARIAI FEVER. Wen-Known Physician Talks of Con- . didons 'ear the Old Waterworks ; "There has been an unusual amount of chills and fever near the old -water works ponds in Independence ; Park this summer, declared a prominent physician of the city Yesterday. "My I practice carries me over Into that lo cality quits often and Z have had oc casion to study the , situation. Tbe I sprints that feed the ponds do not supply sufficient water to ' prevent stagnation at time and in the little pools and : lagoons along the . edges, J where there Is decaying vegetable i matter, mosquitoes v are ;hred. The ! same Is true of certain sections of sugar creek, the stream which mean- ers from ; North Charlotte down through Mr. am Wlttkowakvs. so-1 called "mosquito farm and on 'down aouin Of ue city. There Is no oues- uon out that It should be ditched and canalled and that without delay. : As 10 the independence .Park neighbor hood, I am aatisfled that there has been more malaria and mere chills this summer than ever before. J4y practice oemonstrates this conclus ively and so also the 'ether physicians with whom I have talked, flomethlna- nouia no aone and the matter should I oe taken up by the health board at once. It is a matter of public safe, ty, though the board of that name hardly has any jurisdiction, at this time. The advantage to the city of ponas tor. a serve water sup ply Is not to be compared to the In convenience resulting from the chills ana rever it brings to citizens resid ing in the locality." TOR A SBW SKATING IUNK. , Meosrs. T. f. W. Brown and C. M. Rav s-ianmug 10 Jduiid mg One at lMXl nre, There Is to be a new and enlarged skating rink at Latta Park If the pres ent piana or Messrs. T. J. ,W. Brown and C. M. Ray do not mlncarry. This rink -will be 210 feet long- by tO feet wiae; wm rest on the Heaviest sup ports and have a selected maple floor. and costing $10,000 will fee equipped as are few other rinks in this section of the country. Messrs. Brown and Ray are now engaged In securing capital for a stock company, to be known as the Latta Park Amusement Company, the authorised capital of which will be 1X6,000, which win be divided Into ahares of $10 each. Only 10.000 of stock will bo issued at first. This concern will not only 'build a rink, which will ' be operated ' both winter and summer with brief lnUr- mlsslons, but will have control of all amusements, etc., throughout the year. Am soon aa the $10,600 of stock has ben subscribed, of which a consider- -.v.. t. . :'-.- .i snMI BBS " , X7ALL , PAPER ' Interior - Decorators. Tcrrcnce ?6i Co. -It KORTH ZRTOX. I t t . I IT it 1 ' ( : - ' . . - II 1CKXET EROS. CO, Plumbing and Heating Contractors, Jobbers in Supplies. Bell 'Phone $12. Nos. 6 and $. TV'. Fifth St-, Charlotte, N. C. OOJfDUCTOn M'OOY IMPROVES. His Condition Considered Imas flerious Than When ; lrst ' Examined Operation Performed on Iractured fckufl. The condition of Conductor J. A. McCoy, of the local street ear com pany, Is very much Improved and the physicians see no reason now why he will not entirely recover . from the wounds received Thursday night y a rock in tbe hands of a negro passen ger. He is at the Presbyterian Hos pital where an operation was perform ea on his head shortly after tne un ) Charlotte who have been introduced then work wUl commence and a new to - the conference are Rev. H. R. i rma -wm int rwui. mr. oruwn. fhaw. of Tenth Avenue Presbyterian church; Dr. H. K. Boyer, of Try on Street If. EJ. church; Rev. E. L, Bain, of Trinity M. E. church, and Rev. J, TT.. Wheeler, one of the venerable , euperannuate ministers. The mem bers of the conference are glad to , have these white friends ome and look la upon the transactions and hear P., a. Lewis First Baptist cnurcn; reports.' that they may aeeand know for themselves something of the work ht Im ftjalnar jloni In this State bv the colored constituency of the Metfco . dlst KDlsconal Church. Scene or the colored, ministers and friends who have been' In attendance at the conference are Dr. Q. O. Bul locks Friendahin Baptist cburchr Dr. . P. Pi Alrton, rector of the Episcopal church; Rev. Dr. Jenkins, oreenvine Presbyterian chnirch; Dr. R. P. Wyche. Seventh ettreet Presbyterian church; Rev. E. I Madison. Clinton Metropoli. tan A. V. E. Zlon church: Rev. B. A. Dona, Presbyterian church; Rev. W R rtonrlana. TJttla Rock A. M. E. Zlon church; Dr. McConnell, president of Blddle University: Dr. A. Jr. ura- iam, Presbyterian church; Rev. TV. M. Carter, Bethel A, M. E2. church; Dr. Clenvment, editor of The -Star of Zlon. r. 1 wm lama, a prominent pnysi rian- at Charlotte, and Drs. Wither- evoon and D. H. Kearse are visitors from the South Carolina Conference, Sf. E. Church.- Dr. DelUnger., a prominent physician of Greensboro, and Dr. J. D. Chavls, head of teachers training department. A. M. College, Greensboro, are here also. At S o'clock devotional exercises were conducted ty Rev. C. VT. Walton. This hour wan given for the annlver eary of the Epworth League.., The ad dress was delivered by Dr. I. Oar land Penn, assistant general secretary of the Epworth League, South, At lanta, J8a Dr. Penn discussed with great em phasis the problem of Interesting and holding the . young people In the Church. ; He called attention to the very critical period of boys and girls tetweett the ages of 11 and 11 years, via imimuiiii It noon . the minds of " tbe ministers that In order to hold and to handle the young people they tnust fee resourceful most especially 1a providing for the entertainment and culture of the boys and girls both In the home and In the Chureh. He ehowed that If the home and Church do hot furnish clean, healthful and at tractive social entertainment for the young the various forces of vice would ; surely take tnem ana too vojm w girls would speedily go beyond the reach ana control oi parent sua Church, and anally to awful ruin. r. rJoaa of the soeech an or- ankzKtian of a. conference league was effected. Prof. R- B. McRary, of Xiextngton, was elected president. At 4:1$ the annual missionary ser mon was preached by the Rev. R. W. Winchester, B. rx, of Reldsvllle. He took as Ma subject "The Oreat Cora-enlssion;-- text. Mark 1:1B. He nreached. a strong and forceful ser mon. Services closed with benedic tion by Rev. . McDonald. LAST NIGHTS' 8ERVICE. Re. Thoma CvXlUt' t. D.. of Philadelphuu additional secretary of home missions and church extension of the Methodist . Episcopal Church, delivered a Tnost Inspiring address last night - Hut subject was -"Romance and Reality of Forty Tears f Jtome Mission Work la the Great M'est. Going out to the Yellowstone region In l7t from the Ohio Con ference, where he was married Just v rior to hi departure, he has spent !.; entire ministerial life In that great c ountry. Aa address Inspiring and' --ill! rig, punctuated with touches of ; thos and humor, delivered to aa : men&e congregation, including the mbf rs of the North Carolina Con ' n nee of the Northern , Methodist r. -l, It was truly a great efTort. It expected that Dr. tiff will - n in the city o-er Sunday and ,.i n loth morning and night In f n re t Methodist church. . He ,i ier of remarkable " elo- 1 power and will doubtless J by Immense congregations. fortunate affair, a slight fracture of able sum has already been secured, j akun having beep discovered. ci-ue wnaiever to tne uwuiai has been received so far and the chances are. that he will never be who Is an experienced and capable manager, will have charge of the new rink and will operate it for the com pany. 1 THAT BIG PAINT ORDER. Sir. Malcolm Thompson Has Picture of Greap of Paint fen Rorentiy Com petting for Order in Ixoir. Mr." Malcolm C Thonrpson, Couth ern manager for . the H. B. Davis Baltimore, Md.. Is spending a day r Tippet Violated Newnance JRo- caught The officers have only meagre descriptions of him, and nothing at all by which he could be identified except by some one who ac tually saw him on the car at the time. The occurrence of the trouble In the dark and amid the rush of returning passengers from the circus grounds militate against his apprehension, GOT TWO PINTS OXE DAT. two in the city on business, Mr. Thomnson brought Into The Observer office last night a large photograph of the group of thirteen paint men" re cently competing-for - the -order of paint for Hotel Archer in Lenoir. Mr. Thompson captured the order only after a hard tussel, for those compet ing Included the most efficient sales men of the. leading paint bouses In the country. The contest wss a novel one in lU aqtaus ana nr. tnumiina Is justly proud of the next he play ed. (Mr. and ..Mrs.- Thompson, who are now making their home at Albe marle, will arrive In the city soon to take up their residence In Charlotte. Scottish Fir Doing 6plenilldiy. "The Scottish Fire Insurance Com panv ts doing splendidly," declared Mr. 3. Frank Flowers, vice president and general manager of the company to an Observer man yesterday, i don't know whether this la due to the transfer of offices hardly so, for she company was doing epienaeuiy De- fore -but the change, instead oi in terrupting the work, has boosted It fin)." This good news will be recelv- e srladly bv those who are interested in the srowtn or tne ejcoiusn nre Insurance Company, and the progress of the city. The Scottish Fire prom Isea to contribute its share towards "Greater Charlotte" and its success is therefore a matter of concern. Utlng to Sale of Whiskey on Pre- sciiptlon. - Aecordlnsr to the regulations of the new -ordinance relating to the sale of whiskey en physicians' prescription, R. L. Tippett "whoever dat Is," to use the word of Kid Burns) Is for ever and eternally debarred from se curing his whiskey by the doctor druggist combination. The ordinance stipulates that no person ean secure more than one pint a day. and Tippett got a couple of them on October 10th, the day when 10 pints were dished out for sickness. .The druggists will be notified by the keeper of the reo- erds that Tippett must have no mors liquor on prescription. - ECTEN TEARS OP PROOF. "I nave had seven years of proof tbat Dr. ung-s nw utseovery Is the . med ictne to take , for coughs and eolds and for every diseased " OaadHIon ef threat, chest or lungs," says w. v. Henry, ef Panama, Me. The world has had thirty- eight years ef -proof that Dr. lung's New Discovery la the best remedy for coughs and oetds, la grippe asthma, bay fever, . bronchiUs, . hemorrhage et the lungs,, and the early stages ef consump tion. Its timely use always prevents the development of pneumonia Sold under guarantee at w. L. Hand Sc. Co.'s drug store. 60c and $L00. Trial bottle free. at Kenny's, What! Head Bice; 7. l-2c. a pound, 14 pounds one dollar. Kenny's "Special" Coffee at 25c, equals 35c. goods sold else where. Good Rio Coffee. 12 i - and 15c. ;A fancy blend, 20c. Always fresh. ; r Sugar at. cost. , C D. KENNY CO. For Chronic Diarrhoea. "While In the army In MO I was taken with ehronlo diarrhoea. says George M. Feltoo, of South Gibson, Pa. I have since tried many remedies but without any permanent relief until Mr. A. W. Miles, of this place, persuaded me to try Chamberlain's Collo, .Cholera and Diar rhoea Remedy, one bottle et which stop ped It at once.'' For sale by W. L. Hand v; n:n rnTTrx tears, f :.'! years I have wstched the tc (t lJ-ikletis Art.iv KttJve;,and r. - fftiied to f-7 sore, boil . - -i to whl'-h I B"nHed. It '-y - 1 . !." rs Carried to Colored Insane Asylum. Avm - who has been confined at the police station for the past week, was car ried to the colored insane asylum near Goldsboro yesterday morning by Officer Pitts. Tom Means Is a son of Cornelius Means, a respected colored citlsen ef the city, and la himself a voting fellow ox maraea aoiniy. no waa employed by George H. McFad den Se Co., cotton buyers, as a grader Irf Atlanta. Oa. and commanded a handsome' salary. His mind became clouded some time ago and he wi bronaht home here. Cornelius Means holds that his son's mental condition Is due to overwork which Is proba ble. . This Is his second attack. Old Bebnont Hotel Mar Bo Re-Opened There la talk of the opening of the old Belmont Hotel. Since the. death or tha late Mr. H. C Eccles, a pro position has been made to leas- tha building which fronts on Trade street just behind tha Central and operate It as aa - up-vo-aai nosteiry. in structure waa erected for a hotel and all the facilities are at hand. The kitchen la well arranged and the dln Iner roemrdarre and comfortable Parties are said to be negotiating for a lease and a Charlotte man is men tioned as manager inycharge. ; ; u; ... . ... , , . - f. Kow Building and Loan Assjex'lation. i The charter for the hew building and loan association for Charlotte has been applied tor and permanent or ganization wltt be effected within n short time. Mention was made of this association In The Observer some time age. It will be fostered and pro moted .- largely by s young . men.: Mr. J. Frank Flowdrs and several others being the .leading spirits. The . three largest building and loan associations In the State bave their headquarters here .and a fourth will not be.amlaa. ; ' Am Index to Cotton StUsaXion. J - .Tf anybody wont believe that the farmers are either holding their cot ton off the market, or have none to veil. ei mm gw giwi 19 voiiege 1 street and observe tbe situation. I re member that about this time every j year that street Is actually lined with wagons loaded with cotton from Trade street to the platform. - That picture . . . J .Ufa . I . . , t 19 1.1 'J K j 1 11 v a mi, jru .nu niemu of It one sees but an occasional wagou wendfng Us way to the dumping-point. Tbe farmerg are holding manfully." To. fully enjoy your evenings, at home; you must have-a w ji .--Si..i 7 friftfrjtt; StieffI 1842; 1 1908 66. years of continuous piano ; building under the care of tTo genera tions" of one family has enabled - us to produce the Vbest- piapo of ; its time. - ' - - ' -" Sold 1)V its maker di rect to the horned ; l- Qet inside one '? of these fancy vests of ours, and judgesf or yourself how splendidly they fit . i Couldn't; "fit; better if theywere made' to or- 'der. r v , All new designs in the latest; seasonable ma terials. i , ' " .Prices' $5.00 to $7.00., Tha Tate-Brown Co. rrn all the latest novelties In Gold and Silver Belt Buckles. Hat Pins, Baretta. , Bracelets. Waist Sets, Cuff Buttons,. Brooches, Cult Pins; also Gold and Gold Filled Lockets and Chains! ' '' Asythlng we -"aell engraved GARIBAlDi; BRUfiS - aDKON Finest Repalrlns; DeftartJaent :' U the suns. enxta We s Hive. A -Stove - - - . ' -., auttabte for, any p.airt et pour house. Come . la and make a ... selection before the weather gets colder! ' t - ' ' JetlMcQtosIandSGo? t . "Tha Btove Msn." , v . ill & Tryotr St. - - CHAS.L;STIEIT Manufactnrer of the) Stleff and Shaw, Uie pianos with the .'.'-.. sweet tone. ., Gonthern '-7arcrocn 5 7est Trad3 Street. c. nmLiioTii, CIIARLOTTi:, X. C. ACADIAN IAVN OUR NEW P0UifD PAPER r A clean linen Paper that II T : I-ADT may be proud to use, bespeaks the good taste of the writer and a compliment to the one addressed. 'Manufactured especially, for us in two aiiea, letter and note, with envelopes to match. Five quires of paper to the pound for S6c , En velopes 15c a package," t two packages for 2 Sc. Try a pound of this and you -Will use no other. Pcj & L cere Co. Commercial Stationer and Office Outfitters, mm mi A Timely Tip For Ail Men Who Wish ' to Dress Stylishly at Little Cost - You-will save your . self time and worry In' , - " the selection - of your . Fall Clothes by coming -f' to this store., ! ' ; ' Here you ' can see , . , ' . every New - Style de v ' . signed for this season's , .',. , wear m ; an immense 1 variety of handsome fabrics of tested quality. 1 If : VOU want dis. V tinctive i stvlps. mo?ftls" ) out-of-the-ordinarv-- " i If you want " high- . I 1 1 A.M. - v. j ; waBs-uauu-iauoring ana :: n . i " h I If you want garments , -' . that ; fit accurately ; and. ; .' - will permanently retain j-' ; -; 'their smart appearance, ' ' - . 'then we, can please you - -Hsatisfy you in everjj ' , . , ' ay with our ' . . , , ' New Hfldfll Pull RnUe vT-,; Si " : . T Come see theni.s ., You " will then know why our clothing is so Very popu- .7 " 1 I ' - : ' V : ' l - v EDJELLOjy -CO. Eern.ember.'-llellon's Clothes Fit. -v .V: f ? be Pianos Come and see the new styles just received. : A pur--' chase of this Piano means a satisfactory one for a life time. . - " ,'.. ; We sell cheaper Pianos "also.. TT rite for catalogues. ; ?iMutir Ccn:;:ny Hon-aF; j UMl Ul . .'8 in InW-n ' ft g ioij me large aiienaauco 1 6 at ' the First Annual !fj OSce' Applianca. and i ' x risne vopwumaa neuuuq cwor, . " ".r ' ' ' f - ; i V '' ' '' " i - ' - - - k . - - v,',;. -1 DonVyou ' know that, we " . Guns ''A ;, V arrythe largest and best , v- - linef -All the good ones at Pisibk and -' " the right prices. Come to. '' : . . ' ' ' see us - Ammunition. . Fun lineof Football Goods. VMdlhotoh Kardware Co. 1 . M The articles shown. itj Easiness ii! it here are for sale by us J ! !. all the year rounds and i we cordially invite your ( . inspection "of our vari- V (j oua lines at any and all j, ii times. -V- v.-- ' ' y Tattcrn 5.":'- J'mritrviAL' cmyjlna ruo r Af DPT 'V The larrest and finest stock la the laid and lined free of charge. Wool Ingrain Carpets..... Tapestry Brussels Carpets Tapestry Brussels Carpets...; velvet t srpeta Velvet Carpets Velvet "Carpets .-. Wilton Carpets Axmlnster Carrpts Oranlte Rurs ftxl2 ft. Ingrain Rugs t ftxli ft.. J'.russels Ruri 9x12 ft..., Velvet Rufr 9x13 f? xminstfr Ri:-x P:12 ft.. V Hton V.vi ? 1 J fi . . . . . Wlltftn r.:: - f !2 ft A xt r-....' r 1 . '. .' f ;rrt vsr! v ' 1 it ... two CaroHnas. Carpets mad, 'Sc. pee yi. h:r, j-r j (i. ..fl.10 ,-r jf. II. 2 5 iwt 1 .35 r-r j1. rr j.i. 1-cr vl. .S1.T5 .$1.S5 , . 1 ' ( ;J 1:. : S. Trjon Ft. 'Phone 40. Mr! i T! Coal of Quality."
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