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10 CHARLOT IE DAILY OBSERVER, . OCTOBER 27, 1003 J. llarpenlnx of TMRdar Told la . . v . -j Farmgrspna. -' - 4 w -? ' Mr. McD- Adams, a popular travel ing man. li very, alck ; at his horn at WayneSvllle, ; -y : ; f? . .-, ; ; - ' Work tu begun yesterday on a steel and concrete bridge over the ' Keuse river on the Seaboard Air Line ten mile north of Raleigh. -1Jt. s The tobaeeo sales la Oxford yester day , were considered: the largest ever known there.. The number of pound old on that market this season al ready la Ave million. The crop of the year will be about eight millions. " W.VBeSt8mula who ehot and killed Chief of Police William . li. '-. Flannlgaa, of Draper. Saturday at Danville, Va., waive 1 a preliminary trial, yesterday at Danville and ,wm removed to Jail at Chatham, Va.. fcr ' safe-keeping. , ' Wayoesville's excellent cement elde- walks are to be extended. Only two street at present. Main and Depot, ' have them. Walnut street will have - them in a few day, for hands are tow at work upon .them. ,. i t' ' ; The bird hunters from the North lire beginning to arrive In the 8tate with their, dors and set them in training for the season. Birds are . reported especially plentiful In David on and Guilford counties and there will probably be many sportsmen in that section. So-called , nig-bt-rldera have made - their appearance in Wilson county, i- -due presumably 'to low cotton prices. CTopnetors 01 a new cotton gin Stantonsbnrt. near the Town of "Wll von. have been warned to close down or the -ln would be .burned, and the - Insurance companies have Instructed -1 : that their policies be canceled. ' Rev: Dr. F. R.sCamobell. Rev. R P. Smith and Mr. T. 8. Morrison, or Aaheville, left yesterday afternoon for INewbern to attend tne xnorin varo Una Presbyterian Synod, which con venea this evening. .Other Presbyte rian ministers and eiders from west . .: -i era North Carolina wilf also attend the Synod. , , - The large tanks tha Standard Oil v Company Is installing at Thomasvllte have arrived and will be, located on , , the belt Use. They will be completed within the next ten days and will give Thomasvllle and its vicinity oil, ben- vlna, etc.. whenever needed without bavins; to wait, as heretofore, for the distributing wag-on from Hirn roinu Swain county court, convened at Bryson City yesterday for a two weeks' term for the trial of both civil and criminal cases with Judge R. B. Peebles presiding. There is a 1 large number ot cases on the docket to be tnea. one 01 tne mosi ira- portant is that of W. M. Rltter Lum- - ber Comoany against iioatvaie um b,er Company, which Involves the tHIe to aoout iv.eoo acres or very vaiuaoie timber land lying in Swain county. Kminent counsel has been employed ,. .en both sides and a hard fight Is . expected. -; .! ,, .' EX-COyVICT P8E8 JH18 cm (Bears Roderick Shoot Eugene Har rism Arm and Side and Tben Stands .Off Omoerfc-J-Is Taken. Unawares lter and Clubbed Into Submission. . Special to The Observer. , ' ''Wilmington, Oct JI.--Eugene Har- rla. 21 years of age, a son ot ex Policeman W. M. Harris, la In the hos ' pltal quite seriously but not fatally Injured in the arm and side with gun , shot wounds Inflicted early yesterday - morning. Just before day. at xls home ,cn Eleventh and Queen streets, by George Roderick, a well-known white man of desperate character, who has served one or more sentences on the , county roads for like offenses. The police have not been able to unravel tne real trouble between the two men. but it seems Just before day Harris was standing I his yard and Roderick : fired on him with a single-barreled breech-loading shotgun from the -; street Mounted policemen in the vicinity heard the report of the sun and roae rapidly to the scene but were - held at bay by Roderick, who had re- -i loaded his gun snd in the open street commanded tiiom to stand off. Later , hm was found by the same officers seated on tne sidewalk close to a fence corner, his gun cross his lap. They approached under cover of the . 1 fence and pounced upon him with their clubs before he had a chance to use his gun, the arrest being credited - to umcer w. u. urmxiey. in the tne lee Roderick had hla scalp laid open with the officer's night stick and : had to be sent to the hospital. Later . fce was locked up at the police station for trial, which had to be postponed this morning on account of Harris betas unable to leave the hospital. There are those who believe' that - Roderick's mind Is unbalanced, he having only a few weeks ago com pleted a year's sentence on the road for resisting a squad of officers at ' the point of a shotgun until the cap tain of the force approached from the rear and disarmed him before he had ' am opportunity of shooting. EX-SHERIFF AMAV TO GIVE TP? Former Sampson Official Reported as About to Sarrcndcr and Takes His Bpecial te The Observer. Clinton, Oct. 21. A rumor has been .current here for-several days that : defaulting ex-Sheriff and Treasurer Aman, who has been a fugitive from . Justice for nearly two years, would 00 me Into court here to-day and put . himself upon the mercy of the court. Xong separation from his wife and children and the strain . incident to voiding capture have so told upon his nerves that he - is said to have concluded to have it all over by com ing home, and taking the medicine which the law will give. There was a good crowd here-to witness hia. ar rival, but he failed to show up. , It 5 said that torts near town end "Will likely come la to-morrow. -Judge Lyon is holding court and the trial will probably take place at this term If Aman turns np. . ' Town of Pembroke Has a load Sale; Epeclal to The Observer. - y ; . , ;. faff Pembroke. Oct. 2 1. There was a Hyi sale here a few days age whi&i a success as about seventy build in? io's and a couple of small farms ere gold, all brinrlner a rood price. The lots were In the west end of town' near the., Croatan "? Normal School and will make a very nice res idential section. A few new bulld-1-irs are going op here and the out l'ilc for the town seems to be get t.:.g better. - 7 ; - VTr- , TES, I SAVED MY AlONEY. PUT IT IN THE BANK, "WHERE IT WAS SAFE " - -a" f jBST : ' TRUE STORY MEN WHO OWN ATTTOMOBTLES BEOAN PtmTVG THEIR MONET IN THE BANK WHEN THEY WERE BOYS AND KEPT AT IT. YOU ARE NEVER TOO YOCNG TO BEGIN A GOOD HABIT. ' ' WE WTLD PAY YOtJ 4 PER CENT. INTEREST ON THE MONEY YOU PUT IN OCR BANK AND COMPOUND THE INTEREST EVERY THREE MONTHS. t J COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANE, - CHARIXOTTE, N. C CAFTTAI AND SURPLUS 9820,000.00 DEPOSITS' 11,175,000.00 R. A. DUNN, President. A. G. BRENIZER, Cashier. WM. E. HOIT, V. President. A. T. SUMMEY, Asst. Cashier CTIARIOTTE COMPANY WINS. Southern Power' Oompany Wins Ver . cucc m ureenvuie jrwaerat cvurt. Special to The Observer. Greenville. 6. C, Oct. 2. In the Federal Court to-day a verdict for $2(1.452.62 was returned for the Southern Power Company, of Char lotte, N. C., against the Catawba Power Company,, of Rock Hill, 8. C. The suit was for the collection of some promissory notes. The Catawba Company admitted the notes but pre sented a counter claim for rent The counter claim was allowed. Messrs. Osborn, Lucas and Cocke, of Char lotte, represented the Southern Power Company and Messrs. Haynesworth, Patterson and -Blythe the defendant Catawba company. The verdict waaJ agreed upon by the attorneys for the two companies. Snvke From Chimney Decided Flre . Jf men. Speolal to The Observer. High Point, Oct 2e.At I o'clock this morning; fire was discovered at the home of Mr. W. H. Townsend. on Steele street The fire companies responded and after rigid examina tion found little fire but much smoke. It was thought everything had ben made right and the fire companies returned to their respective quarters, but not so. Again at o'clock an other Alarm was turned In from the same box and great volumes of dense Smoke were seen arising from the same house,. The Bremen went to work again and tearing oft. plank: Investigated the garret ana again no fire of any consequence was louna Most of the smoke evidently came from a hole In the chimney, which allowed the smoke to gather all un der the root, and when it found an outlet had the appearance of the r . atuaiers Last sermon as pastor. he Observer. Wins to -Salem, Oct 2(. Bishop EdwarJRonathaler, who for thirty- one years has been pastor or m Home MorAvtan . church yesterday preached his last sermon as pastor to the congregation. He Is succeed ed by Rev. J. Kenneth Pfohl. an able youns divine who will carry on the work with success. The bishop will not lose Interest in Church work, but will devote hla time to "visiting and overseeing the work in the Southern province. , Asleep on Track and Struck by Train Special to Tbf Observer. . Pembroke. Oot. ,:, , U. About o'clock yesterday morning the . Sea' board train struck Walter Beasley about two miles from here. The train was stopped, add picked the man up and when he passed Pembroke he was still breathing, ' but it looked as If the chances for hi life were slim. He was carried to Lumberton Hos pltaL Beaaley was in Pembroke nearly all day . Saturday and was drinking. It Is supposed that he was drunk on the track and asleep, as the engineer blew his "whistle and he paid no at' tention to it. MIND YOUR BUSINESS. If you oon't nonody wtiL it la your business to keep out of all . the trouble you csn-and you can and will keep out of liver and bowel trouble it you take Dr. King's New. Life Pills. They keep billlous- malaria and Jaundice out of your system. 25c. at w. L. Hand sV Co.'s drug stora Bienop nan Special te Jf THE WEATHER. Washington, Oot tC-FDrecast: Virginia, fair Tuesday and Wednesday; fresh southwest winds. North Carolina. South Carolina, Geor gia. Alabama. Mississippi and west Ftorl da, fair Tuesday and Wedneeday; light to fresh variable winds. East Florida, lair Tuesday and Wednes day: fresh east winds. . Louisiana and east Texas, fair Tuesday and Wednesday: fresh north winds. West Texas, fair and warmer Tuesday and Wednesday. Arkansas, fair Tuesday and Wednesday, warmer Wednesday. - s Tennessee, Kentucky and West Virginia, lair Tuesday and Wednesday. ' LOCAL OFTICB TT. . WEATHER BtJ Charlotte, Oct 21-Sonrlse J a. m.t sunset tM p. nv , : -v ' TEMPKRATtJRS (In degrees.) .t Highest temperature Lowest temperature f.. ... -...um : W Mean temperature .. .... I Aooumulated deficiency .for month 27 Accumulated xeess for -year ( ' PRfiaPrrATIOK On-' Inches.) r Total tor H hours ending I p.'m. "....r T. Total for the month Accumulated excess tor month ......' Id Total tor the year . ! ..... etTt Aocumulaled exceae for year ' 4.s PraTSillng -wind direction ............ .-STW, . . , w. ..BSNNETT. onserser. Ilfty Vearn a r smith. - Samufl It. v.'oripy. ct .:xturg, Va., has t"n tt "i -!r-.g Itorav ( "r more than' fifty rjit, .t says: "C.n:.- Plain's -Pain 1 :. ;n r vn j - t riief 'from ( -s l : ! U the best ? by V. U Why Colds' Are Dangerous. V . ; Because yon have contracted ordinary colds and recovered (rem theta without treatment of any kind.' do not tot a mo ment Imagine that colds ara not danger ous. Everyone knows that pneumonia and ehronie catarrh have their orlcln in. a common cold. Consumption is not caused by at cold but the cold prepares the sys tem for the reception . and development ot the germs that would not otherwise have loond lodgment. It is the same with an infections diseases. Diphtheria, scar let 'lever, measles and whoopine; couch are much mom likely to be contracted when the child has- a Cold- Tou wilt seel from this that more real danger lurks In a cold than In any other of the com-'' Dion iulmenrsl The easiest and nulckest ' way to cure a cold is to take Chamber-j 1 In's Cough Remedy, The many remark able cures effected by this preparation have made It a staple article of trade over s larte jart of the world. For sale by tt'. L. Hand A Co. . j . r . v.-.v.v.v.y !vavXvv BiHiii R B. K RESOLVE BY THE SCHOOL BOARD that two mornings . each month be set apart and known as whipping mornings: that, the superintendent advertise the event with , names of those upon the "whlpplns honor roll; that for the occasion the regular school work be suspended, entire school, city physician, , city attorney. school board and- public assemble la LASHINQ ROOM. ' Open exercises with prayer,-read "honor rolL" call 'em out one at a time and flog. Close with Till we meet again. " . Buy your real estate through 1. V. AL.tX.ANlJtili ' He writes fire Insurance. :'?' 'Jordan's ' ' 'this'' Sqaarev" '- B.-P. Pureell, 'Fresident :V '..' 'V.Xx;a.' McLaughlin, Y. Prea, Wcddlns Gifts : ; and Mothers, ' in "rU"; Cut Glass s . .Ours is a most select line vand if ' you :-- are thinking of buying Cut .Glass, we .warn you not to overlook what we are offering ' now in -; the highest grade goods.1 . . R. II. JOrtDAII S CO. Those T. NURSES' REGISTER mm : . ' S5 East Trade St. - . " Capital. , ........ . .. . . ;.$200,000.00 ; . Surplus and Profits. , ; v . ; i $lS5i000.0C r" aeeoimrs invited GEO; K WILSON, President. ' . f ; V.'" ' ; : v , . 'J- r, ' aTNOB, E0SS, Vice President.; : ; -; ' . ",V''- C. trTCLKIlTSOIT Cashier, HERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY ;- To buy business property on Trybn street, Jocafed ' on second block from square. ' Charlotte 'is a fast growing city, and property like this is feeldom of- 1 ,fered for sale. - Price $390.00 per front foot. ;See us' - if interested. " ' ' z . J. Em, Murphy; & Go. 3 W. Tryon. rPbone MS. t Fayettevllle Methodists) Have Centcq- nlal Celebration.-. ' Bpeclal to The Observer.. . ' . Fayettevllie, Oct 86. -The elebra tlon of the centennial of Methodism in Fayettevllle was opened yesterday with services in the new Hay Btreel Methodist church, Bishop f A. W. Wilson, of Baltimore, preached the opening sermon, which was'eloqueht and forceful, while Col. John FV Bru ton, of Wilson, delivered ah address In ' the afternoon on the subject of "weaitn."' Bisnop Wilson t spoke again last evening on "The Laymen's Movement."-' -t- The celebration will ' eontlnue through Thursday. Ambns the speakers will be several former pas tors of she Hay Street church and ex-Governor Thomas f. Jarvls. " Sale of Valuable ; eottoh Mills: ' On November 15th, 10I, I win sell at public auction, atXoncord, N. C, the very valuable plant ot the Odell Manufacturths.Company, consisting of three mill in, good running order, containing aoout zs.eQO spindles and 710 looms. ISO acres of land, 17 J tenement "booses, warehouses, stores, etc., and the walls, of another mUl recently burned. : Fine location for mills, and per fectly healthy. - The title is perfect, help abundant and efficient . - For further particulars address me t Concord, or Greensboro, N. C. , 4 CEA8AR CONE, . . . ? .' Recetver,' & Mfg., Co. Machinists and; Founders OMBIOTTB. K. C ,r i .v'-" ' Cittoa tad Cittoa 03 Ulactcnery. Waste, Saw-lIiH ao. Wood-Wortoj liaduayy. ' Contract to Install Steam' and "Hot Water Beatings, Flr pro '' tection, xaectrto Lighting and Power Plants. - . - , am . Accident ' and Health Policies ' s-i : v-"' " v ' u r In the MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY are the most liberal in - existence, though they dont cost any more than otbera - JBvery one needs a ,' DisablUty policy coverins 'KVERY ACCI DENT AIO EVERY" DISEASE. V."; . f , Let us tell you how we will pay you a definite weekly Indemnity If you should be disabled BY ANY , ACCIDENT OR. ILLNESS. - , HAEVEY LAMBETH, Mgr. InsT Dept.' s AMERICAN TEUST COMPANY. ' ' CEB OUTtOp THAT RUT - Start fc saving account- then see If the world "doesn't seem a "s : whole lot brighter. You'll seem brighter to the -world, any how. , If you can't save something out of your salary there is no one to bhtm but yourself, v. Begin sow.;"- - :?,v,- se;'; -..v",;?. '' ; Open a savlnr account with.tta, We pay i per cent Interest, . Soiithenviloan no. Tat.' SOOtT, Ptesident. ; - W. 8. ALEXANDER. 'V. WeJdent ;-..;':J ';: ;'.:w.-X. JKXKViS, CasWerVlrvifv '..$1. American Trust Company v: : It is the policy of 'this Bank ' to ineet eiery v legitimate request of its customers consistent with sound banking. ; . ' . " DEPOSITS SpLiaTED ON THIS BASISi ' -' v ' T GEORGE STEPHENS, Pres.' T. 8. FRANKLIN, V. Prea, W.;H. WOOD, Trees. W. S, LEE, V. rre ...... 3 E. DAVIS, Asst Trees. ror- ff--- . Tiff Iff;. . n i'vi Ld, '. Ul U Si stor Room, corner College and Fourth, ground floor and basement, - elevator.... i $75 00 fitore Room, 2 West Firth street,.,.. ... 20 7 ? New Brick Store Room, North Tryon, 24x75 feet.,,!.,... 25 00 , Store. Room South College, ilh-basement and three flaors, ele vator i nojors. a esi.att Ground : Floor- Office, East Third, well . lighted. , . .. ........ Seven-Room, Two-Story Dwelling, .714 West .Fifth. . .. tf.l' Four:Room ; "Cottage, , ISl North College. Six-Room Cottage. North Tryon, large lot and garden.. Store House and Dwelling, Caldwell and Fourteenth streets.. SO 00 SO 00 ia so S CO is es It 60 Sriforn Real Esbte Lcn & Trust . Ccrr First National Ccn!; .CHAIILOTTE, N. 0. Oldest National Bank in North Carolina. - , , Government Depository. . Capital : and Proflu $50,000.00. ' .. . 4 per cent. Interest on time de posits. . Accounts solicited. . . HENRY M. McADEN, , i President, ' JOHN P.'ORR, -. , r t Cashier. sjsgsjsMBjsfgfje Two 4-Eoom Cottages. $2,000. I Water and sewer connections. Rental' $208.00'.; per ' year1 ' One-half block of Tryon,1 street. t s Can, ar- ;: range satisfactory , Iterms. For, further particulars, : phon'e or call on 4 j ' - ' Br6vsh 'Ct ' 'Company's- Phone 35. 203 N. Tryon Bt THE- CHARLOTTE NATIONAL BANK : : 11 : v Resources $1,500,000.00 ' k ' Our method of doing pusiness holds old friends and - 4 . : gains new ones. - : 'r .' IB. President. l ' - ' ' " - ' B. P.HItATH, Presidcns. . i , ,, .- v--. i-e wn.w s-newsn, . , ,- SPEClAft 01FFER ,i ' i ' 1 -r f r , r j , - FjOr a few flays we "offer you a neat, new 5-room Cottage,' double siding, hall, 'five closets, large rooms, nice mantels, tile and grates - In each room, except kitchen; city water, electric Ughta and fixtures; ' iot $8121 on corner, with alley in rear; level lot, well located and in a good neighborhood.' Cheap ab'tS.OOO.OO, but our special priced - for a few days Is fll&OO.OO. ; Tour terms are oura. Come oulck If .you want a -home or Investment.'- ' CAILOLINA R.EALTY CO. DILVORTH. IIOi.iE-A BARGAIN ; We offer at a bargain a splendid 7-room" residence - In ' Dll wortb,'. on Boulevard, lot 17x150; has good barn and servants' house on premises. " v' , - Price $1,800. - ' ' The Charlotte Trust S.-Realty-Co.: ' CAPITAL $200,000.00. " FSaj 077 A. G. Craig, Secretary. 10 F Tn',' lwC' Jf I 7. J. Chambers, Treas ' 10 u l! L-u ln!lwliw,'ffi'il(iif . . . .... .... . --. r " -..,'-..; . - ' Two years ago I advised you to take 10 shares Mutual B. A I. and T . thus provide a means of taking up th loan you had just secured at . x per cent. from another source. You remember your remark to : me then? - ' - " ' ' - - - - . - -."Why, Xeesler, I wouldn't b bothered with weekly or monthly pay- ments into a build Inn and loan association. I can make more out of - money any old time."' Tea, I said that. I thought I knew , It all. .You know I thought I could carry that loan year- after year. but,'. i bless your-soul, at th. end of the year my loawas celled. . It cost me 10 per cent, to renew it the second year, besides I had trouble In paying the semi-annual Interest In a lump sum. Now It Is due again and the man wants -his money. ' What am I to do? Can't yoar association lend' It to me? Tea. but you'll have to wait your turn, pee whis! I'm In a. fix. Give me 20 . shares in the new series right now, and file my application. I'll lose ; my oma yet. E. L. ICEESLER, Secretary and Trearjrci Tl)0!)e 51 1. Ct tT. tie. X. C. Vccd Fre Well Fblcr, 'Tird tbcV . ? . '; Freexlng does not hurt; natural shrlnkajfe will noi crack It; ' water docs not make It fall off; bard as stone. Write for booklet. Manufactured by . . - enflOLOTTE PLflSTElV COriPIIJY Write for Booklet. Cliarlotte, N, C Tou can make no safer Investment of your funds than in FIRST MORTGAGE LO.VXS OX CHARLOTTE RE.VL ESTATE. We have applications Just now for the following;: - -tt.OOO. on a new residence valued at J3.500. 13,000 on. a new residence valued at 15,000. . - J3.S00 on a new residence valued at 17,500. ' s $3,560 on city rrorerty valued at 17,000. f . ' " , 13,000 on Mecklenbur? farm valued at 13,009. - $20,000 on property valued at $$4,000. ' $30,000, on property valued at $75, COO. Two points ar Important in- maktns; investments of this eta: ' First. the proper valuation i f the property; second, the careful Inspection of the title. . , "We can guarantee that both or thee matt?rs wi'J be cnrfu'':y at tended to. ' ' ' We also handle Bank Ftoiks, ::'! Stocks, State end County TonIs. s ... krs A; Co' n ;
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