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HOT WOm IN THE HOUSE (Oeahweed from Ps One.) THE DEATH RECORD, Rev. Bert Williams, of Wilson. Special to The Observer. Rock Mount. Fib S7. Thursday laughter. ls always picturesque, but cat always sensible." "Bot thev will all be taken back in the army. Mark my prediction." re- ! afternoon at his home near Elm City, narked Mr. Burleson, of Texas, with J ln xvilson county, Rev. Bert Williams kJt", , I died in his lsl year, after an illness Mr. Cockren aharply retorted that "the gentleman may be as good a of about two weeks. He ha.1 been prophet as gamuel of old. but this is afflicted throughout his life, being a not a place where prophe.y ran be , cr, ,,. hul th;s d)(1 in n0 way rctard made the basis of legislation. , , ,... ,,,,, L, ; his service to the Lord and for over UUGHTtK. BATTLE WITH TH1EVKS. At th1 end of a spirited speech by Mr. Clark, of Missouri, in opposition to the bill, he was al.el b: Mi. Uode, f Minnesota. If h ever before heara J a conspiracy in whivti 1 1 . u,-n were clalme dto have been involved. Mr. Clark provoked fiiuis of laughter when he replied thai lie had. Members all around l"van to p:o:iipt lilm and he ir.ftar.i e1 the Molly Ma- eulrea. Ku klux Ki.ifi. liald Knobbers, v. hue i 'and the conspiracy thai ran th- n.KK'rs outu of Springfield. 1 II." Mr. fcSetle nal down a pa i eir.'.y nun- plused. Others who oppi.--.eii t Messrs. Williams, oi Mi ry. Slayden and (inn er Bartlett. of 'ieorgi.i. The hill p.is.-ed unciri eion of the rule.-. GE.Vk.-RAl, HKIi'lKN'V : hfty years he had been an active minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. Mr. S. T. Crooner, of Rorklngham. Special to The Obsfrver. Roi ktngharn. Feb. 27. Mr. Stephen Thomas Cooper, ajed 70 years, drop ped dead Friday morning while going NigM-Kiders. ( froni t-lM ;,ome to the wood-shop of Mr. Daniel (Jav. He leaves surviving him a wife, M;. Sarah Ksaery Coop er, and two sons. Messrs. V. H. Coop er, of I,aurinburg, and S. T. Coop er, oi Ha mint. Mr. Cooper was sher- ff of his county for several years. n;id was one of the county's best citizens. New Orleans Detectives Hare Lively Encounter. New Orleans, Feb. 27. In a run ning fighj with detectives and Italian , tnieves nere to-aay one oi tne tnieves ;nas killed and another fatally wound- ! ed. I Rosarioa Kerina, 25 year old, was i instantly killed, while Vincenzo Ferl ! na. 21 years old. was shot through the kidneys and probably fatally wounded. Mf-zion! Bruno. 28 years old, and Wil liam Mitchell, a negro, were captured unhurt. Two detectives watching a feed store Just before daylight, saw the Italians enter the place. When the Italians drove out a short time later with a wagon load of feed the detec tectlves called to them to halt, but the Italians burrowed unde? the feed and opened fire. UH FAR&flS I li were ippi ll'-n- ! ' 1 ea, ana i ei f.i.-pen- Within thiee 1, been repuriert. the eusperiMoii "i toe general tlelu lencj uis aiu-r it had Ho'.c. unt. r a ! ul'-r-.. JpH'M U tllO i ppi opr laiioii bill. The bill provides lor the payment tf (ipfiin and orupeiisulion lor the commissi.. n of the lokio Kxpoeltion until thf Mist ot the pr--ent month, tout direct.- that no further expenses shall be ;i. urred L ihe coinmlsion vinlej-i authc.ilze.l hy Congress. The 3etrnunat ion to limit the operations of the secret service is HKiIri evidenc ed in this bill as llie provision which appropriates llu.Ouii for thu er ive stipulates that 'no part ot any money appMjprlated by tla act whall be u.-ed In p.iincnl of compensation or ex pense!, o! ati person dela-ileil or trans ferred from the secret serv icr division of thti Trtaaury I'epa n nieta or who may at any lime during the fiscal yea.r lillS have beeu employed by or under eiret service division. !:u to appropi lutlons made ;: i :ie i-osi of the extra ogress to cormider the tarirf oe nea-rly IJOO.uOO. The roileage for th members of . .,hd 8enat Is 1201. (Mil. and , . pnse ef heating and inn- f employes i iixed at Big Timber Deal tn Wilkes. ' Fpeclal to The Observer. I Winston-Salem, Feb. 27. The Yad kin Lumber Company has sold 63. ono atrog of timber lands along tne Yadkin river In Wllkea county to I Pi in syh anla capitalists for $900,000. i The new owners will develop the property and extend a railroad from ! North Wilkesboro to that place. eair A in r ion til. tlo ' the . pensd : 27,:uu- 4. A provision of the bill continue the j,.ay of members of the national mon etary commission who will eane to lie members of Congress after March 4th. other deficient-it s provided for y the bnl are For the immigration aervice. t,OU,009. for the pa ol the arm), I4.0n,li0u. and for the pay of the navy, Jl. 016. 130. BT.VTKHOOI HU L IltOPPKI. t'orruiit I'oltl-al SH nation In N'-w Meilro IinuiU VHigrcw to Postxim A4on on hU u-loxxl I 'or Heriilo- rlevi. . .-hlntii'.ri, I"eb. 2;. --There will no Statehood legislation for New M ' o and Arizon.i at the present .ai. n ot Congress. T his waa de veloped at a meeting of the commit tee on TfintoTien to-day. when all of he niwni hern, regardles of party, simultaneously a handone l coiianiera tion of the bill passwd by the House and left th iO"tn without any one suggesting further meetings for it? consideration. This leniarkahle ac tion oocurred at the conclusion of the reading of statements pieseiueu oj Senators NeJsoii and l)Hertdge, charg ing corruption. Jui bribing and van cut other i.n.ne againt certain of ficials and lealB... ot what was term, ed llie "gang" which i.- in control of jOlllieal aI.ure in New Mexico. Among the statements i e;oi was a telegram from J J- Hag. rinin. form r Uovernor at .s.-w iln. reflecting Lsmth's llarrt-Mt at biirlingtoo. Special to The Observer Burlington. Feb. 2 7. Mrs L. P Scott died at her home In West Burlington to-day of consumption. Two children, a son and a daughter survive. The Interment will be at Pine Hill C"intterv to-inorow Lacy Cable, son of J. R. Cable, died at the horn.- of hlH father In West Burlington to-day of pneumonia, and will be buried at Shallow Ford ohurchrard te-morrow. The Infant child nf Will F. OrtfTRh died yesterday. The burial was at Pine Hill Cemetery to-day. Mrs. Elizabeth Woodruff, of Woodruff, S. C. Hr-eelal to The Observer Spartanburg. S C., Feb 27. Mrs. lilltabeth Woodruff, aged 9fi years, riled at her home in Woodruff last r.ight She was the widow of Richard tvfiodruff. who was known as "Uncle Idck" Woodruff and who was a power )-i his day It was he who originated he famous expression, when praying for rsln. "Oh, Lord give us not a gully-washer or trash-mover, but a leci-lsnd soa-ker " 'Hie deceased Is survived by four daughters and one son Jrxsnph Clay Powell, of Edjwomtxi (Xnuity. .orrsspondence of The Observer Tarboro. Feb. 27. Mr. Josepn Clay Powell, sujeal 52. died at the hospital at 2 o'clock Thursday morning of kid ney trouble. All remedies and nurs ing failod to relieve him. The vital machinery gave out and lie passed away peacefully. Ho was the son of rhe late L)r. J. W. Powell, who died In the summer of 1861. Joe Powell, as he was generally known, was a broad-minded, cultured gentleman. He has always been lik ed and esteemed by his associates. A wife and three children two girls and a boy survive him. THE UNIONS NATIONAL i f ' . . . T w - - . .v upon the char are In O'hlr-O that Terrltor these n.eii x; t. r of the people wli of polltlcMl Hfr.ilrs of and de.Tari.'n t'cit i ct to cu i . t in I.- to.- r o : i o-s ci.ntiol uftei U.i- Territorv a ttn!e. lie reters to t.ucn us "fret hooters," and says thai f.o .r rent, of the voters are Mexicans, and one half of that number Illiterate and ignorajit and eauily iuiil l- g" erin-i by the gang" to win. h h.- re ferred, s.gg.'ted that t would be Ml 11 to -.lt .Jt.l't nfler the !! Xt ensua he!. : - ad.M-.ttinc Nes M.x..o to staiehoo 1 ULCU KIT- sWAKM MlltltlliK OflWrs and Men f the Atlantic ll.-c-t Knjo) a Ha) in iIk- Iririnla t ity Dinner at t. V l'oll rade. Norfolk. V.t . 1" :T - Norfolk en Joyed 'he distinction lay ..f being the Irst ATeri.Hn -'lt to entet'.ain ths (din-ta. keu .f fhe Anier; .-in !at tleshlp fleet aftet li.eir cruise aro .i d tlie world. T thousand f the sturdy, trim-h y-:ug men who trrake up the greater part f the en listed persons l f the "tr iHr:t 1 ed tho.uK:i the pr-nripal sttc.is .o the cMty during tto- ' reM... n .u, I ,i'i. r v ard fe nsie.j ar,.i fe-.c a' t he splendid mi' .! V M '' UuiM lng. cmi'!i!'-d s -m fie '.': s. t sail n Its wonderous v lyage. N.-.ul cffViers from th. r:-et ls.i i "'i terViined at i iafrnt Inn. I n at rim at (.old Hill. HpeciaJ to The Observer Snllshury, Feb 27 - Fire nf an un known orlfrtn at Gold Hill last night destroyed two atore buildings and seven dwellings, entailing a loss of Jf,,0fr with no Insurance. Among the buildings burned was the dwelling of Mr J. M. Proctor, where the fire started whllo the fnmlly was absent; the dwelling and office of 1 r. H. A. fihlmpoek. two stores arid a livery stable belonging to W. I. Shaver The Methodist church was damaged and several other buildings slightly damaged. An explosion of dynamite In one of the store bulldrfigs effectual ly checked the spread of the flames. A Big Fire So ofte yo read of a big firs, wiere parties have no Insurance. It Is the most foolish thing, toe, when you can get fire Insurance so cheap from us in such strong com panies. The Olens Falls, The Hamburg-Bremen and our home compa nies, with millions of money back of your policy. 'Phono us at once for In formation. j. ARTHUR HENDERSON & BROTHER A Money-Saving Fxampln. Charleston News and Courier. The punishment of Captain Qtisl trough probably saved the entertain ing . ommlttees tn Norfolk and kioh mond some money. TIIE WEATHER. - 1 1 ' I Hi 1 t ll. iiih 1 the Month commit tee To-night are onoe m 'e s their bim'i, s ships Of the fleet. N ro,k I, injr the I. -brat ion ( the i lng. The : ..tiuoi - tn.fi city is ' :1! li, n i '. 1 1 . : in : i. I ' aeerr.lng! tcll.-vw i. -o . . t ilesceii : 1 ; g h ts -ii: d ' t - . .. an gieted par ad e dt.r t 'he i which v.a? replete wr.h li n i n u Signed floats snd e j .-'page-s. elcome t t ..! lot ni a w a v Vlrgtnla. partly cloudy end slightly colder Sunday. Monday fair, light north west t0 north winds North Carolina. South Carolina and 'icorglH. f..ir Sunday and Monday, light winds, rnusffy northwest. r.:ist Klorida. partly cloudy Sunday and M ii.i'it, vnilable winds. We -l Florida. Alabama, Mississippi I.. 'iisHriu. I-Iast Texas, partly cloudy Sun day Mindny fair, light variable winds. .-..I Tex.;, fair Sunday and Monday. West Virginia, partly cloudy Sunday; slightly colder In east portion. t.oCAl, OFFICE, t; s WEATFTFR Btl-RI-7AU 'hnrloue. N C. Feb 27 Sunrise I H a. m Suniet 8 1? p m j TKMPEHATCIiK (In degrees). J Highest temierature 82 t.. west temperature 40 Mean tempeiaturs 51 1 .-ess for the day , ' c.-cnulatod excess for the month .. IW Aci Mtnulateii excess for ths year . 324 ITIEITI'ITATION lit, Inres). j Total fur 21 hours endp.g S p m .. ft 01 Teal for the month .. . , 3 fit ! T oal for the year . .. 528 "U cumulated defliMenry for ti e month 0 G3 ccumulated defh Isncy for the yt-ar .. X 28 i i'T-eval'lng wind direction .. S.. W. I W J BKXNKTT. olxetver. Phone BS-J. 219 N. Tryon St. F. D. A. An Investment and a home at one and same shot, on 8. Tryon street, B rooms, fine lot $3.1f0 Anothei a modern home, corner lot. S. Tryon $8,500 In Dllworth, Kingston avenue, rooms, fresh walls, hard floors, modern $5,000 17 acres, within 2 miles of "square'' $150.00 per acre F. D. ALEXANDER ne- Instead of the ctty" signs vhi. h have greeted the men of the fleet wherever thev have srene during the ;,:,st 14 months the banners sir-'ilod scross Norfolk's Streets an.l hl. riif the fn nts . '. many gaily deooTH'o! I . ipiir, g held out the more significant w :ds of Wel come Home " Big Uimlsf Plant t-- I p In Snoke. Bavannah. Oa.. Fen. 27. The Vale Royal Mills and l"n.no fet of lum- I t-r valued at $7C.oiiO mere destroyed 1 by fire early to-day. The origin gf th iliA?J. (inknoKti. Hut little of the loss vas covered hy Insurance. The mill and luniher vards were on , fli bank of the Pavar.nah river and th fire was spectacular. KftabUnhed 1808. Send your Panama and Felt Hats to be renovated direct to M. KIRSCItB(ll31 the practical hatter. Charlotte. N. C Write for circulars. "Jordan's on the Square." B. P. Purrell. President. P. A. Mclaughlin. V. Prea 5 of Them All registered men. That's how much peo ple think of our PRESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT. Keep five men busy day and night. Do we get YOUR WORK! R. H. JORDAN & CO. NURSES' REGISTER SOLDIER BAT-KS DEATH PIX5T. It seemed to J A Stone, a clv-tl war veteran, of Kemp. Tex., that s p.ot ex isted betwn a desperst lung trouble and the gravs to rause his death "I contract ed a stubborn oold." hs writes. tbat developed a cough that stuck to tne, la spite of all remedies, for yeses. Jl weight raa down to 11 potuds. Then I begin to ism Dr. King's Na Discov ery, which restored saf beaKh eoraplete Isr. I now weight ITi poaoda For severe tioMs, stattnats Courts. Hamorrbages, Asthms. and to prevent Paaumenia It's tmitvatec. saa. sod (1- Trial bottle (raa, Guaranteed bf all tetggista. FOR SALE , AS ELIZABETH AVENCE HOsIE New. modern -room house, on shady side of street, two com plete bath roome, handsomely papered and painted, arranged for hot sir heating; also grate la each room. Lot 61x198. Price right. Let us show It to you. CAROLINA R.EALTY CO. O. i. TTik-s, president. W. D. W llkiuaon, Treas. and Mgr. No. 211 Worth Trj-oa SC P. Long Salosnao, B. Rash Lee, Secretary. TboiM 0 NATIONAL BANK 35 East Trade St Capital $200,000.00 V Surplus and Profits $135,000.00 ' neeouNTs INVITED GEO. E. WILSON, President. JNO. B. ROSS, Vice President. W. C. WILKINSON, Cashier. HOME FOR SALE 7-Room Residence, East Fourth street, close in, comparatively new, with all modern conveniences, located on shady side 'and facing Liddell's lovely property. A bargain at this figure $3,850.00 . is. Murphy & Co. 43 !f. Tryon. 'Phono 84$. IMPROVED BUSINESS PROPERTIES - t WELL LOCATED AND CLOSE EC. New Brick Store House on North College Street, opposite Aa<o- ' Hum, Four Stores and four1 4 -Room Apartments In bulldlag. Will pay 7 per oecL net after pacing taxes and insuranoa. ' Two Store Rooms on East Trad Street, close In. Rapid en hancement in value. Valuable West Trade Street Property, well improved and paying 7 per cant net. Full Information at our office. Southern Real Estate Loan & Trust Company First National Bank CHARLOTTE, N. 0. Established In 186fi. Surplus and Profits. $53,000 Accounts Solicited. 4 per cent, on Time Deposits. Government Depository. Henry M. Mr-Aden, President. Geo. W. Bryan, V. Pres. John F. Orr, Cashier. NOW FOR 1909! Say "Scottish" to your agent when you ask for a fire insurance policy and he will do the rest. SCOTTISH FIRE POLICIES PROTECT J. F. FLOWERS, V-Pres. and Mgr. CHOICE MANUFACTURING SITES Owing to our large holdings of real to offer for sale the plot of roun and our present plant. This plot h Railway, with side-track already in South Botflevard Extension. This le one of the few hl,h-class av lotte, and offers a splendid opportu $!5.00 to J 3 7 .80 per foot of railwa property. This price is very little bringing, and will surely double In estate in Charlotte, we have decided d situated between the Atherton Mills a a frontage of 60 feet on Southern , and ths property extends through to suable manufacturing sites In Char nlty for Investment. Price from y frontage, depending on depth of more than residence property Is value in a few years. AMERICAN MACHINE & MANUFACTURING COMPANY BAM KB that can nee a Charlotte correspondent to advantage are asked to give us an opportunity to explain the facilities at our com mand for serving In such a capacity. American Trust Co. CHARLOTTE, N. O. SAVING 7 FORTUNE GREAT FORTUNES, ALMOST WITHOUT EXCEPTION. ARE THS ELOW OROWTH OF SAFE INVESTMENT. FORTUNES THAT COME QUICKLY USUALLY GO QUICKLY. INVEST YOUR MONEY AT FAIR INTEREST AND TAKE NO RISK. YOU CAN BE SURE OF ABSOLUTK SAFETY IF YOU DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY IN THIS BANK AND GET 4 PER CENT. IN TBTREST, COMPOUNDED FOUR TIMES A YEAR, Southern Loan & Savings Bank JNO. M. SCOTT. President. W. L. JENKINS, Cashier. 4,000.00 HOrJiB 8-room almost new modern corner residence in elegant condition. $1,000 cash, balance good terms. East Fourth street, fine neighborhood. One block car line. Call on or 'phone Brown & Company. 'Phone 535. 203 N. Tryon St BANKING BUSINESS YOU have more or less of it. Possibly it is with us. Such being the case, you know something of our service. But if not a patron, wouldn't it be well for you to become one? Kesources $1,600,000.00. v THE CHARLOTTE NATIONAL BANK Hard Clinch" Wall Plaster THE BUILDERS' FRIEND Freezing does not hurt I:. Natural shrinkage will not crack it. Water does not make it fall oft. Manufactured exclusively by CHARLOTTE PLASTER COMPANY Write for details and lie: of Cotton Mill Houses plastered with It IT IS AS HARD AS STONE. Elegant Tryon Street Home We offer for sale an elegant Tryon street home, close in and wfll enhance very rapidly in value. , iWa This property ean be bought Just now at a low prioe for ths value offered. Price , 91a SOOOO THE CHARLOTTE TRUST & REALTY CO. W. J. CHAMBERS, Treasurer. Office: Basement of Realty BnUdlng. A. O. CRAIU, Secretary. Phone S77. Jno. B. Ross, President, j. F. Flowers, T. P. T, A. Adams, Atty. The 2nd Series Investors 'Awaiting permanent employment for their funds will find our 4 per cent. Demand Certificates- of De posit a good means for temporary investment. American Trust Company WE ARE READY FOR OUR ANNUAL Spring Sale of Building Lots and can offer to the homeseeker or investor ths finest list of ball ling sites In Greater Charlotte. The Mecklenburg Building and Loan Association will open Its Id series en Saturday, March (th. Our present shareholders are Increasing their shares, and new ones ere coming liy every-day. " Don't Fail to Take Shares If a loan at wanted, put tn your application NOW. A. G.' CRAIG, Secretary & Treasurer' Offloe: Basement of Realty BoOdsag. Than ITT. LOTS AT PIEDMONT 1 Central Aye. corner, W z ISO. 1 Central Ava corner, 132 z laS- Central Ave. lot. (8 z 150. Jaokson Ave. lots, W z 100. Jackson Ava lota OS x 160. Sunnyside Ave. lota z IS. Louisa Ava lots, M X ISO. Tth St- corner, 140 z 170. 1 7th St. corner. H i Ml 10 Lota 10th St., SO z 150. I Low, Beigie BL. 69 X 160. 1 7th 8t lot. IS z 200. LOTS AT HILL CREST East Avenue lots, 0 x Z2S. - rout Avenue corner, w z zia I Polk Avenue lota. 00 x tltl Miller Avenue corner, M xlU0. Miller Ave, lot. 0 z 10. , LOTS AT D I L WORTH Boulevard lot. H z 200. Park Ava, lot. to x m Park Ave. lots, t x 100. Klagstoa Ave. lot, to x T50. Cleveland Ave. tot, M X 10s. Cleveland Ava, lot, M x 200. LOTS AT WELMOORB It Lots. W. Park Ave., CO x 196. t Lots, W. Kingston Ave, 60 x 200. 10 Lots, W. Boulevard, 50 x 300. 1 Tryon St. corner, 50 X 145. 1 Tryon St. corner, W x 200. C Dowd Road lots, M x 200. 1 t-acrs Railroad Site. 1 10 to 20-acre Railroad Sita Several fine lots Mint Street Ext Several line lots in "Wllmoore Wooda- s A large mill lte on Southern Railroad, LOTS AT COLONTAIi HEIGHTS 4 Crescent Avenue lots, CO X 200. 5 Vail Avenue lots, SO x 100. 1 Providence PomA former, 2X t 7" l "Providence ftoad lot, 00 M 250. X PravtdeBcs Road lot. 60 x t0. 1 Providence Road lot. 69 x HO. , 1 Providence Road corner, SO x 176. LOTS AT ELIZABETH X Pecan Avenue, SO z ISO. 1 Pecan Avenue. 56 x 130. ' 1 Kingston Avenoa, (0 x 3. 1 Kingston Avenue. x 19. - I Seventh St. lot. 60 x ISO. ' 1 Seventh St. eoraer. 100 x 1M, Wa will give a close wholesale pries to investors and bulldsra. Also several fin business locations to the heart of the city and manufacturing sites on both railroads In and near the city. t F. C. Abkbtt . Corap'y ErerytIiUis! U Baar kiataik. i l''. -V.
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