CIIARLOTTI DAILY OBSERVER, DECEMBER 21, 1CCX
O
LAE3?' LEADERS GUILTY
(Continued (rum 1'at One.)
I HAD riSH DRIFT ASHORE,
c" m of unmeant contumacy Is heard;
i rwstlnj in contemptuous violation
i the order, no defense Is offered
i v these:
, "That the Injunction (1) Infrlng-ed
! i constitutional guaranty of free
i m of the press, and 2) Infringed
f is constitutional guaranty of free
torn of speech.'' - .
i In connection with the considera
tion of the contention that the in
junction Invaded the right of free
speech and of the press, the court
l.eld in part: -
The position of, the respondents
Involves questions 1tal to th preser
ation of eocial order, Questions which
smite the foundations of civil govern
ment, and upon which the supremacy
of the law over anarchy and, riot
verily depend." -- ' " - :
In the opinion or me court, even
where a tribunal - had fallen into
error in the determination of a causa
which It was Invested with jurisdiction
to "hear and determine" the duty and
necessity of obedience remained
nevertheless the same. .
i DEFENDANTS' DEFIANCE.
In conclusion the court said In
' Dart: -' j-3 .-''; t '
. "Before the injunction was granted
these men announced that ' neither
they nor the American Federation of
Labor would obey It; since It .issued
they have refused to obey it; and
through the American Federation of
.Labor disobedience, has been success
fully achieved and th law has been
made to fall;- not only has the law
failed in its effort to. arrest a wide
spread wrong, but' tho Injury ; has
grown more destructive -since ths in
junction : than It was per ore. . xnere
: 1 a studied, determined, defiant con
flict precipitated In tha light of open
s day between the decrees of tribunal
: ordered by the1 government of the
Federal union, and of the tribunals of
another federation,' grown up In the
land; on of tha other jnust suceumb.
for these who -would. unlaw tha law
are nubile enemies. . ; '.'"j
In passlnr sentence oni th de-
fnAanta.. tha . rmirt maIAi -v ,
"It would seem not Inappropriate
for such a penalty as will serve to
deter others . from . following after
auch outlawed examoles. will : serve
to vindicate tb ; orderly " power '- of
judicial tribunals, and establish over
WrigbUvtqe Beach Strewn With Bar
rels of 11h Cm I'p By tho fcea
Sunday Morning IrollIy Killed
By Dynamite ised In Wrecking or
By Discharge of Heavy Artillery at
Fort CaoweU Fiah Will Be Used
For Fertilizer, . -Wilmington
Star, J 2d
No end of speculation as to tha
cause of the phenomenon has teea
created by the apoearance of drifts of
hundreds of barrels of manhaden or
"fat backs" with other varieties of
sea. fish along the coast, tooth in the
sounds and -on the beach in tno vicin
tty of Wrlghtaville Beach.--, 4 --.N
V The Ush first made their appearanc
On Sunday morning and when cast up
by th water were either dead or
so badly Injured or diseased that they
died after leaving their natural element.-
Hundreds of people who went
te tho beach Sunday and yesterday to
to account - for -'the presene .of tha
fish unless they were killed In schools
as they passed up the coast ty Oyna
mite used by the.Unlted States revs-
nuo cutter Bemlttble in blowingr p
some Vrecfcage off Cap lookout last
week pr wero killed by tn concus
sion of the Wr guns at Fort Caswell
during practice at floating -tarret
some miles oft shore last Wednesday.
BU11 another theory Is that m migrat
ing southward. with the change in the
temperature -. of i the water we nsn
were attacked Jbf soma faUl dlseass
and were cast up by the tide. At any
rate the fish appeared in such lame
numbers along the beach and la tha
sound at Wrishtsvllle that tha Tide
water-Power Company ana residents
there became apprehensive lest wnen
decomposition set In they would be a
menace to health and thAy set to work
with others who desired ro use mem
for fertUlslng'-purposes to clean them
up with pitchforks ana an otner im
plements available. i The fish were
largely: "fat tacks' i or - roennaaen
hlch are unfit for ; domestic- use.
though , thei. were ; among' them a
number - of - flounders and speckled
trout. '- Three freight cars wars loaded
with tha fish yesterday, for, commer
cial purposes and others were hauled
away toy residents on the sooner tor
compost purposes ontneir larms. . u-
i
Were ths summer ' season In prog-
a - - . . .1.- . .1
" r- " .; I tha "flood of fish" would unaouDteaiy
-s Th , Buck Company's prosecution
of th officials of th Federation bs
f au in August, llOT.w Ths ': orlginsj
' action was test case' wherein It was
- sought to enjoin -the labor, unions
'i from using the ."unfair and we don't
patronise" lists In their fight against
firms and individuals. Justice Oould,
f .1
iJ
; '"WHO'S TO UK FRIEND ?" -
: The coming " engagement of v $h
great . international, iNew lorit ana
London success, ; "Who's Tour
Friend?" with that k odd comedian
Mr. Harry Beresford in' the leading
role, will b the comedy event ef this
Season's theatrical engagements.
No item . has been omitted In th
production or play from : that orlgU
nally seA in New ' York during its
long engagement, - and our . theatre
goers will have the pleasure of seeing
an actual New Tork comedy success
with th. entire production and almost
the same Identical cast supporting Mr,
Beresford. "" . . . , i
t BLANCHE WALSH. ' ' ,
Miss Elinohs ' . Walsh, - who1 . has
scored a sensational success in Jules
Eckert ' Goodman's powerful , drama.
"The Test,", will begin her annual en
gagement at. the Academy . of , Music
next Monday night. . " .- ..! '.-- .-
'Ths Test' has been pronounced by
competent critics to be on . of th
strongest plays produced In America
in many years, it deals with condl
tions - which are th toplo of th
world to-day, and runs the gamut of
human emotions. The - author .. has
gone into the very souls of men and
women; then- passions and their emo
tions, and has drawn a picture which
stands out in splendor as a story of
deep-heart- interest to men and wom
en In every walk of life. The scenes
are laid on the Esst. Side of New
Tork. Miss Walsh, as Emma Eltynge,
declares the part to be the sreatest
of her career as an emotional actress,
fieats will - be placed 'on sal thl
morning at Hawleya. : .;: .v
v COMING THRO THE RTE. ,
"Coming Thro the fty.' th ' W
musical comedy success, will be seen
as uie special. ew Tears attraction
at the Academy of Music, giving two
performances, matinee and evening, -"Coming
Thro the Rye" is one of
the biggest musical' shows that - has
been produced In years. In the com
pany are soma seventy-odd people,
ncluding -the. famous English Pony
Ballet which scored such tremen
dous' hit her last year.
WEMAICE
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" ' A' DANGEROUS OPERATION, i ,
la th rovai of tha appendix by a sfar-
ton. No on who takes Lr. Ktng-s Mew
LUs Pflls Is ever subjected t this fright
htl ordeal. They work so quietly yon
Son't feel them. They cure eonstlpaUon,
headache, blilousaeas and malaria, -So.
at W. I Hand Ce.'e drug star. -
THE STORM AND THE. 1M)ET.
nicbinond's Bttrd Again la A Mnslca'
u)rm . men rroauce tsreiy . lm
ages. In the Mind of the Hearer, :
New Tork Sun. i ,'v . (' , K v
Virginia's best beloved troubadour.
Andrew Jackson Andrews of -Richmond,
has broken loose "again: "The
rain had fallen, the voet arose." sang
Tennyson as If In an inspired forecast
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of $5; or over up ( to January 1st,
909. ; No premiums will be given
with these; orders, - -
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.v.vt(We carry everything in Hill Furnishings : 1
swjOH' wWtOt PGt erw Hl
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Vehicles. Harness, gaddlss, Robe. Blankets and accessory good or
every description. - - -r v f i.
HORDES AND MTUES . J
In our sales barn you will And about lvO good young Morses and
-Mules. We sell good goods at reasonable prices and on easy terms.
Ejvery Item w sell must be as represented, small or ; large pur
'chase. - ','.'' " ; f , ' ... '
! J. W. ; YADSYORTH'S - SOUS'. CO.
Our Carrlag and Harness Repair Shops ar th largest la th Stat..
be credited to the vivid Imagination
of the uress agent, but the situation
Sunday and yesterday with resident
and th Tidewater Power Company
was one which they would have oeen
tery glad to have gotten away front
Th - United States revenue ctatter
fieminole was In nort yesterday foro-
nuii mtA it waa MtaiaA that the o1TIk' Of Andrew JlckMii Bdnm cmiiH.
a Vi AiinlwmA Yrtlirt nf th District ! . umA AiA Vnlljhv fh fm . ' ntr trnmi a l,ttnk v n. ; (r. a w
of Columbia! Issued ' an.., injunction ummt, pt the wreck would have though we trust Indulgent, sentence ' f
wmcn was later mae pwmnm caused such wholesale destruction- ox ; in -nis native town and smsartnr with
the fish as wrecks ar r frequently ihls genius the storm swept wreck of
blown up along the coast with no such Birmingham in far off Alabama. We
results. . The same wss stated with didn't know eher had been a hurrl
rsference to the practice with the big I eane In Birmingham, but ' What ' 'of
guns at the fort, a well-known, local ,thatT Andrew Jackson Andrews
mariner stating that even 4f ths fiah knew It. These messages of tynfedy
nau ueen Kiuoa nr vim sntu ,uu cuiaviyam peneiraiv ' anna nm
tne soutn-
blddins theDubllcatlon of- the com
peny's name In these lists. President
. Gempers, 1 in an editorial . in rThe
deatlonist' , of last January, mad
known his Intention not to obey th
rnurt'a order, contending- that fhs in
junction Issued was In derogation of
the Tlchte or jaoor ana an souse 01
the tniunctlv power of the courts.
Oompers, Mitchell and Morrison, sub-
- sequently were cuea tor coniempyano
thl phase of the case has been be
fore the court for many 'months, the
nroresdlnffs " taking ..the form of a
hearing of testimony before an ex
aminer and many arguments.
- APPEALS TO ROOSEVELT.
Whether President Roosevelt trill
current oft Caswell Is to
east and it would be hard to account
for th drift further up the ueacn.
It is recalled by seafaring men tnat
10 or it vears aa-oabout Cap Look
out very large fish eight or teg feet
In length, were thrown ty by the tide
along the each,' buVtJO one seems to
haVe a satisfactory explanation of the
presents phenomenon at WrightsvlH
Bach. iThe theory that "the fish were
take any action as he has been ur,jed J tiied and injured : by dynamite : - Is
n dn In nlKsrama received from dlfJ -a :. , ih. ,lmimrli. hf
v - -. , - ISUTIIBIHCP.. - .- -
ferent labor orsaalsatlens through-'
out the country in. connection with
' Judge Wright's decision, has not heed
. decided. It was siaiea at tne w nus
House to-day. -..There was an intima
. tlon, however, that some action might
be taken-If he should be convinced
' that the sentence is unjust, It it snould
,y hA affirmed until a D Deal
The Illinois United Mine Worker
v sent this telegram, signed by Presl
' . -dent John II. Walker, th vice presl
dent, secretary-treasurer and members
-i of the executive beard ni
"In the nam of 75.000 mine work
" ers In Illinois we . desire to protest
' asainst the recent decision commit-
ting to penal servitude ;. those,' great
1 commoners i and i -,. representatives -" of
the American labor movement. Bam
v uel Oompers; John Mitchell and Frank
- Morrison These men -may De
, guilty : of sV breach of law but a Jsw
. that denies the use of free press and
. full speech Is a breach of the fund 4-
1 mental principles of our country. Such
decisions only tend to create : enmity
and class hatred. We , respectively
; solicit your Influence o prevent, th
Incarceration, of these men.'-;;, ' J-
, porxeo-stoxb is ;
ExerclseV Yesterday at Unoolnion in
Pedlration of Mew Graded School
. t Jiullding. . t r, .... ,
Special to. The Observer., t .
Lincolnton. Dec I J. The corner-
fetone of the new graded school build
ing here was laid this afternoon, the
actual operation of laying the stone
being preceded by aadresses ;.f y
prominent men,' songs by the school
and the preparation or a box to te
- placed behind the stone. These ex
ercises took place in the auditorium.
The stone was placed at one side of
the. front entrance. t First, there was
i i placed in the receptacle prepared for
the stone an Iron box containing char
. ters snd grants by tha kinirs of -Kng.
' land to the Lords Proprietors, char
ters, grants ' of counties and docu
ments relative to school district!!, by
the - General Assembly, ; among' them
v ' being the charter for the present Lin
colnton graded school. :,, Also -- were
placed Inthe box relics of former
: buildings,-rolls of .teachers and Btu
dents, superintendents V. ef previous
- schools, rolls of present teachers and
students, a Bible, copies of catalogues
of. the colleges of the State and copies
of th addresses delivered on the oc-
' casion of ths laying of the cornerstone.-
The stone was placed by ftev.
Dr. R. A. Yodef, pastor of theXuther
an church here. , , " '
The present building 1s . the- third
. to be erected on the present loca
tion, the previous ones having been
built in X82S and 184. The corner
stone to the present building bears
the words. "Lincolnton Graded School,
their aDDearanee to that of fish killed
In the sam manner In small streams
and lakes There Is a. fleck of.wood
at the gills and they .appear to Tiave
been stunned. At any rate the '"Ash
questloV yesterday divided time with
the preparations for the holidays In
great shape. , '."''
, SANTA CLACS OH FUSE. ' K
He Gets Gsy at a Sunday " school
rCliristiuas Jiiiiertnlnmnit ana Al
most Panto auuoweo.- -
Greensboro Record, Jtd., . , ; -
The, first Santa Claus accident hap
pened last night,, but fortunately-little
damage was done. The Presbyterian
Mission "Sunday school In ;Qlenwood
had a Christmas entertainment last
night, In th centre v of the room
stood a large . cedar tree-well ladon
with, gifts snd ; lighted by mahy can
dlea Santa was being, watched for
tntsntlvVhv tha little, tots and he sr-,'
rtved on time, but he got too gsy, or i m-iHin.,
at least Careless, -y- f or ? in ;-turning I JackjK)B( AnUrewa- ramalna. .'a.Mri.iu
hie nu. i::, . -. . '
boudoir and the calaboose, and k-o th
minstrel smites tils ' lyre and sings to
this effect:
"The stsrmy winds did blow,
Remorseless tsars did flow, '
From sobbing mothers dear,-'
Where babes were killed right her, .
By . rustless cyclone sent
To ,ae8troy. Plrmlngllam was bent
On, on, this -terrible, tempest spaa, . '
Melting hearts that was hard as lead.
Ths matron snd maid killed '
Dead right hers. ,'.
Have I not ssld bofor 4 - (
Boon we all must go v -
From this world of trouble -. - '
Tbst's merely a soap bubble, -'-'. . -Some
day the storm of death ' :
Will come r- .
And point us to our awful doom.
Is lif worth Uvtngt
I say ho; . j '
My pen Is felt from shore to shore;
W ar only ssnt nsr to stay, -
To be snapped suddenly away. ".
Tbls is not your home, -
Ram ember, silly and wis, r--
But above in 'yond beaven' ' ' '
Eternal, tb skiea 1
Eat, drink snd merry, merry. ba.
To-morrow thy soul shall b required of
f thee.. A '. . y. .xy. : '-
When rambling this- sarin - ' .
As peaceful as a lamb, u . 'j
Remember,' gentle folks,"" v '
Ths storm of Birmingham. - " "
-, With Indescribable relief we " And
thst Birmingham still exists. But th
eructation ef .. Andrew
around his roat of Inflammable ma
terial came In contact with one of tha i
able, poignant and . compelling. . Th
rersons ciose. to mm -w,.r -
1907 '
RECETlTEai FOR BIG COXCEIt,
21111s. Campbell Ijnmbcr Company,' of
Newborn, Placed Temporarily in
, Ilanils of Receiver. . :
f pedal to The Observer. , " -...
Kswbern,- Dec. 23. -This afternoon,
on the application of Mr. Maxwell, of
Ohio, Judge O. H. Gulon appointed
Mr, W. B. Blades, , of Nrwherni tern
porary receiver for the Mills Camp
bell Dumber Company." The applica
tion for a receiver came as-a sur
prise to the officers snd stockholders
here, who regarded the company in
gool condition and perfectly solvent.
The company has a capital stock of
IST0.OOO and is a combination of the
Xewbern Lumber Company and the
2u ills Campbell Company. . -
' T1TIS IS WORTH KKADIXG.
Tjso F. Zeiinski, of i G-Pt.. BnN
. falo. N. Y., sy: "1 cirv.l ti e most in
roving colJ e ro I evr h-t. T-ith Kucii-1-n's
Arr".cn I nni- U-i this Halve
tnce a dsy for two dfiys. vhi-n every
tr.rtt vf t y.T KliDP." fill
P ui:-lrr i!tr.r..ii(- at v.. U
1 - i & u.'i drag s;-tra.
was ablaze.
unthqughterly commenced ; trying to
beat out the Are wtth their hats,
which pnly fanned the blase tho more,
r j.aa.inz in ins. aiiimiiuu a cuuitumu"
sd man in .the audience Jerked oil his
vercoat ana Knocxeo mcn rignt
and left as he went reached Santa
and throwlnc his coat, about him
smothered the flames Instantly ptnd It
was all over. ' -?'j.5v. v
The only damage done was tb Aone
of the windows in the room. ' Some
I man perhaps ut in years, concluded
to take.no chances and raising-the
window sash, darted through it, but
the sash,, not -being- fastened, cam
down on his back. ? Thia did not de
ter him, however, and he dived right
ahead, takinrr the sash with him.
The Children were badly frightenea
whlia Santa Claus cam near h being
exposed. i - , vyii
Short Items of Xews From Dartdson.
Special' to Ths Observer. !i
Davidson, Dec 23. The exodu of
students was- pretty well completed
to-day with he departure of. the 5
P. mK train, the larger number having
gone- at roiddsy. - There- are; always,
however; enough "left-overa" to keep
each other company on the -campus
and the town has open doors, socially
to all of the boys that do not care to
"flock by themselves." s y'f-
Some- of the town . absentees ' for
Christmas sre' Dr. and Mrs. Wooten
and little Miss Sarah, - at Clark'ton.
Mrr. Chalmers Knox- Is also in that
section of the State tnjoyinj with Drt
wooten ana air.-win Fotts their an
nual fox-hunt -, Mrs. W. A. Price and
son, -Armstrong-, will spend the holi
days at Columbia. S. C. with Mr.
W. A. Price, Sr., leaving to-morrow.
Prof. W. A. Withers, of (he A. &
M.; Miss.Matt!e Withers, Dr. Banks
Withers and Miss Louise Sioan, from
f eace Insutute, are all members of a
family reunion this week. ; .-. -',;.
The senior class has presented ' to
Dr. T. P. Harrison as a mark-of Its
esteem and high regard a handsome
snd complete set of Robert Louts
Stevenson 'sworks. - .
t'nlon Farmers Sowing. Small Grain.
Marshvilla Home. ; -
" It is said by those rho have been
traveling over this county that an
unusually larpe crop of grain has
been sown. With a proper systsm
of rotation, such as is practiced ly
progressive farmers, the small grain
crops, especially, oats and rye, - wjll
be gf-eatly Inci-eased la the Soutkl
with a corresponding flpcra?e in cot
ton proiiuctkm. V.'e are entering
upon a revolution In farming methoils
i:i the South, and those who get Into
the new way -will hive decided a 1 -vanta?o
over . the sfuftless plantets
vko follow the old system.
ter-Murphy" all these Mem to fad
away. For the moment, at least, w
can think - of nothing but th. storm
in.Birminghatn,;.-;-' V(v:-;r -
y. -, - iii "i i i ' -v rf1
Cabarrus Win Ask For a Medical
i-k':'t '.':v'. plspensary. ' v - . -?
Concord! Trlbune.,;y ''.' -- ;V-i C
t Among other things that the Leg
islature will be asked to do for Cabar.
rus county Is to pass a law to regu
late the sal ef liquor in the county
ny the mesns of a medical dispensary.
.This movement i sanctioned . by
quite a number of citizens, while there
are others who bitterly oppose any
such a movement, claiming that the
present regulations ar adequate and
sufficient for any town or icityv ; " , -,
Detburt Mill Putting Ja Iloattaf Ap
, paratua. , - -;....'
Special to The Observer. -V; , '-',;,',..---',
Davidson, Dee. II. Th Delburg Is
installing a steam heating apparatus
of approved . and up-to-date style.
More machinery hsa been ordered for
the mil! for early uellvery. -.All the
Indications - sre that thi : plant . is
turning out the verybest yarns and
that with the -return of prosperous
times for the cotton manufacturer It
will pay handsomely, ; V'.-.J. V
Found yearDld Baby on Ilia Porch.
Special to Th Observer'
Durham, Ded. II. -W. A. Hlnton. a
painting contractor, found to-night a
healthy Infant, a year old In a basket
on his porch snd is unable to locate
the parents. He has not the remotest
Idea who left the baby there. ,.:
Beware of Frequent Colds.
A succession of colds or a protracted
cold is almost certain to end In chronic
catarrh, from whien few perrons ever
wlvolly recover. Glv every cold th at
tention 14 deserves and you may &vuul
this dtsssTeesble disease. - How ess you
cure a cold? Why not try Chamberlain's
Cough XemedyT It Is hts-hly recom
mended. Mrs.- M. White, et Butler, Tenn.,
says: "Several years ato I was bothered
with my throat and lungs. Someone Uld
me ot Chamberlain's Comrh Kejpedy. I
begaa using it stmt it reiiaved ma at once.
Now ray throat and lungs are sound and
well. For sale by W. U Hand Co. ,
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MEBRYi.CIIRISTf.IAS -TO
. YOUR COUSINS AND YOUR AUNTS
The Mechanics' PeroettialB, JkL. Assiu brings Christmas ' cheers to 29
mortgaged homes and 94 non-borrowing shareholders of the 40th Series
in tho announcement that, with the third payment of dues m January;
next the 4yth ceries mU mature amounting to,
' tJ
n . it",,: . k-
!'1
41
i"'"i
to
:j,4i, will be appfied to the cancellation of 29 mortgages, . and the . management
i shares with you in the'happy knowledge that in four weeks more, the mort-.
' y; gageW your ''HOMES'' will be lifted, and you can; and :A0ughf ; therefore
enjoy your Christmas Dinner in the happy consolation that no matter what
twmay betide,' that yQur; wife and little ones will have a: "Home" fully paid for,
; . : XxrlnVli trirni-tfrri'- nci ntVin rrontr rift-rrin-na Then i 4 Ma' tna frf R
the . WfiL
j , . .maagement asks of you in return is the verdict, " WELL i DONE $ GOOD Itft
- TTl '"El TnTTTTTrTT ."niTDTr 4 XTrT-iC! f ' : 1 ".. ' .''t-.' v-.. V, -.--..'. V .' V. r.. f
t; V : . Nqw,' what about the 94 non borrowing Bharenblders '6t tne OtH" Series! ; , f-
I Trt "pah txra will rtxr in ""f! A RTT nr TNiAUlav 4is ''IQtK -r :.T
How many of you would -without the helpfulness of. this Institution have,
'anything more to-show for this $33,100.00. - We imagine very few, if any, J
. would have saved anything of this vast sum; so you too can feel extra cheer
- ful .this Christmas. ,We ask you to tender to us;' the management of this con- ;
cern your unsuntea approval of rw&uu pvxu UUUJJ Axi D ' J? Ai T11J? UL,
v BKIIVAJNTS
, fairness
I
you have for 26 rears been treiffhed in" the ; scale of . justice. w r7-?..
and honesty and have NOT been found, wanting." V, i ' , A ; ' .-':' 7
' V .TIOW A WORD TO THE PUBLIC. L '" . . K''.$
. We feel that you will note with satisfaction the statement that we now,
have, in force 23",000 shares of a par value of $2,300,000 and bur weekly cash
receipts are about $9,000.00 and we have assets : to-day of $950,000.00 and -
are now racing for the $1,000,000.00 mark which we expect to reach by July
next, at which long looked for consumation the management will ask a kind
. and liberal public to join it in a public felicitation . function, and we ; feel
sure, aye, we know that, the public will join us ' in celebrating .that event.. -
E00K3 FOE THE
Christmas Katea Via Seaboard Air
; j JJne Railway, 108.
Th Seaboard Air Lin Railway will
sell reduced rate Holiday tickets on
Dv It. 19, 28, 14. t5.4 and SI.
19U8, and January 1st, ltOt. sood t
return until January th,,ll0s, be
tween ail stations, for further Infor
mation rail on your loesi stent, or
undergigned, '; - . . i . , - .-. .,
JAME3 KER JR.,
City Iaenser Ajent,
, . Charlotte, N. C
FHTTHIIID SEEIEa WILL OPEN FEB.
FOR. THE MANAGEMENT '': -
1ST.
R. . COCHRANE, Secty, and Treas. . , S. WITTKOWSKY, President
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