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I- -1 -..;.; HHAIllLoT m DY QBiERVER, .SATURDAY, JTjjfE 2frl90k2ll ' i Wh I mis AND haRkeis I I . . " . , bUGAR AX KICE KEV1KW. New Tork, June's. -The sugar nitus tlon bJu. shown little in the way of in ter, ting feature, during the past ISTutkL, ail ir H. Is no. ver tary; from the refiner.- standpoint. Th r imno is. v . - ...r the recent spurt of bavin I incidental to the short-lived slanhlng ot i Mr j. A. Galnej, price, distributor, being bu.y in laa Ing out the sugars purchased. I ntil trie contracts are cleared up. the tran quillity will continue, but tome circle, point to the rumom of private shading ,uotaio,.. as no. the best f n." tor the future The hot weather ma clear away the atmoephere of .ui.pic.on in refining circles, for an active co"ini iM movement will mean buai. tor M concerned While present Belling ca. to brokers claim, have spoiled the sim mer campaign, .here is ye. time to m.. Matter.. The tenner, have ra. j sugar enough to carry them through July at least and for .hi. reason an. refusing to !!inb after the reminder of the ub.n crop Their policy i-ecms to be to pick up distressed lots at concession. ' he sel I r in that case p.eferrtng no. to incur the cost of storing ar.d the loss in retht. The Cuban figure, show tb.l only centrals are grinding in a Ugh. aa. (he t'ock on the Island e!ng i.." to,,-, part which will be kept for home con sumption. The refiners must s.,on turn their .Mention to Java, to eke out the fell meltings. " being 'he e,tl- m,ed necessities though Emope-n beets may be drawn upon in par. There is Utile to he .aid regarding the rlL market .hat can he c.lled new. the rftualion being much the same a In prying weeks "-"a.ly 'k ihe dealers complain of dullness. Tl e Jrocer. are no, invested in the ar.He . . anA til PS III 111 THE DEATH RECORD. Indians Defeat HemAeraoo. Special to The Observer. Henderson. June 25. The Cherokee Indians defeated Hendereon in a very intereetlng gsme here to-Jay by the core of 7 to 5. The tenure of the game for Henderson was the batting of Hicks and Rowland. Batteries: Henderson Moore and Hicka; Indians Printrep end Himlock. The night game was called on account of rain ot Cumberland County. Special to The Observer. Fayetteville, June 25. Mr. James A. (Jalney. a prominent cttisen or Cumberland county, died suddenly of heart failure at nis nome from this city last night in the -Sd ... . - i ' Inv wait a. i year or nu w : .mi.tnnr of th.M COUnt and served throughout tne ..;.. ; the l8t of July in the Twenty-rounn nu"" Regiment u ... ... second lieuteaant In Cnpany C. Fifteenth fiouth Carolina Regiment, and was rlou.ly at second Manassas, which compet ed hl retirement from the r"yHJ wife, who was MUM Dorothy McFad den. died several year ago. M i did an only daughter. Mrs. R. H. McFadden. He leave two sons, John K. Nunner. a member of the IerUlature and r. A Nunnery. well-known farmer. MARRIAGES. I Kobblns-Holleman, mt Greensboro. 1 Special to The Observer. I High Point, June 2S Mr. Charles ! Bobbins, a popular High Point gen Uleman and a prominent buslneas man of the State, was married Wednesday i... in... Martha Ptuirl Holleman, OI I 'I' ; rr K. Perkins, of' .ittr ifImI aa best man. Mr. and Mrs Robbins will be at home to their friends In High Point shortly alter en IBrigKt 'Days are Dismal Mr. M. D. MyeTS, of Monnx". Special to The Observer. Monroe, June 25 Mr. M 0 Myers died at his home here this morning. Mr. Myers was 70 years old and one of the best-known men in the county. Kor a number of years he nerved on the police force and later as deputy sheriff. A wife, two daughters and one son survive him Funeral ser vices will be held to-morrow morning at 9:30 o'clock Two Deaths at Oifortl. Special to The Observer Oxford. June 25. uMrs. Hilliard. wife of Rev. Francis W. Hilliard. died at her home here this evening at g o'clock after an illness of several Mr. J. B Roller, one of the most prominent business men of Oxford, died at his home here last night. He leaves a wpiow, one aaugnter anu to ll rs. Shrlton-tiarland. at Hlh Point. Special to The Observer i High Point, June 25. A wedding nla-e here Wednesday evening which was an agreeable surprise to a large number of High Pointers. Mr. Jap 8helton was married to Miris Mil dred Garland. The ceremony was performed at the residence of Rev. O. 6. Powers, pastor of the First Bap tist church, and the couple left on the S 45 train for Concord for a few weeks' visit to friends and relatives of the groom. Mr. Sheiton is a popular young man who has been for several years in the employ of the Ring Drug Company. The bride is a daughter of W. J. Oar land, of this city, and is active in Church and social circles. . .. alli-n.l e urices I l.rhtest volume, n.. ,,,. ,,n The funeral was held for Japans proving 'm'.ian I th Ha t cnurch, of whic ,y Japans S,n- t,-'l"t', j Mrs. O. K lUHI.Wk. of Spe.M-er. Unn4!urai ar -'Hit, the imp-n- r. Hiid Mwciai tu in' wusl-ivci ..!! re.rv . heap in spite ports here fr-m I he arrowing -.op!- '' realiied -h. the come before .he nr last vea f the dun Re- .nh recrdinc the .rable though ii Is rmcal perioo i in v Is harvested. Curtis-Chambers, at AsheTllle. Special to The Observer. Ashevllle, June 20. A weeding of local interest occurred at Central Methodist church yesterday evening at 9 o'clock, when Miss Kathryn s.nr. rhsmhers. daughter of Mr. land Mrs. John Kelly Chambers, ot ithls city, became the bride of Mr. jZebulon Frailer Curtis, son of form ler Representative J. C. Curtis. of ituncnnihp Miss Corrie Chambers, a "IvayVklute Tells a Story mm,m ' Otton llwelpts. V,w Tork June -The following ar ,h 7tll net re.el,.., of co,,n a. .11 r,orts since 5ep. emher 1 i v4 M7 fcalveeton V,,; ins IS'ew Orleans "-..'-, MODUS fsvaanah Charleston . Wilmington Jd'orfolk Baltimore Js"w York Boston Newport New" Philadelphia 6an Francisco Brunswick Port ToTisend Pensacola Portland. Ore port Arthur and Sabine Pass Jacksonville pijrl Pats. Texas El Paso Texas I.are1o Texa.s Texas City Georgetown Gulfpor. Minor Ports str.pnt -r June -i. Mrs. d. Haithcock. aged about 25 years, aiea gigter of the bride, was maia or non- Salisbury yesterday or wrille Mr. J. E. Hwain was .nr. Curtis' best man. After the wedding an Informal reception was tendered the bridal party at the home of the bride's parents on Vance street. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis lert mis morn ing for the Sapphire country, where they will spend a honeymoon of ten days and returning will make their home in Ashevllle. Ht a hospital In following an operation of a very serious nature. She is survived by a huslmnd. who lives In Spencer. The interment was made to-day near Lex ington, the family home. Total hnlw 1 (K4 1V4 .i.S.M7 97.7.11 19.100 ROM i K'W i.'HS R2.094 323. ft '4 78 954 lFS.tMl 30 l.W.nlO 74: 1 574 3 W4 79 7' : 4 S'.'.'-l 9.770.467 Mrs. John Slierrtll, of Kt Motibo. Special to The Observer. Statesvllle. June 25. Mrs. Sherrlll. wife of Mr. John Sherrlll. died yester day morning at her home at East Monbo. on the Catawba river, after an illness of several weeks. The re mains, accompanied by a funeral par ly, passed through Statesvllle last evening on No. 12 en route to Salis bury, where the funeral and inter ment took place to-day. Mrs. Sherrlll was a young woman, probably not more than 20 years old. She was Rowan county woman and her par ents, Mr and Mrs. Poole, live near Salisbury. Bryan-Law, at Motrhead City. Special to The Observer. Morehead City. June 25. Reef Cot tage, the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Hasten Peo. of Raleigh, was the scene of a pretty morning wedding Wednesday, in which Mr. Henry R. Bryan, Jr.. and Miss Willie Rich ardson Law were united In marriage. Rev. McC. White. D. D , pastor of the Presbyterian church at Raleigh, per formed the ceremony. The groom was attended by his best man, Mr Romulus Armlstead Nunn. The bride s gown was a traveling mi it of Shepherd's plaid and she car ried a bouquet of Bride s roses and tMrsvJ,s.K,l..a:l;!,rl;.,f.l..,i..L -"HP ; I i.uiiwiBiiilnii'ini l in u x VI I I n:fii" '!! MLi" V mtT'-t If.'! 111 ' I wmm 1 l J lip m k mm awl, fi I iwil i I li-7 fill I ;tmmm or woman witH Sunny days bring gov to well folks. But to the man 1 1 1 1 3 1 -m Can't work well, enjoy play or even-take restful sleep. Alwavs that ii ll: u " QUI! tt ai i i i.i i. i : J 1 T , nave you luougm uiai your Kiauevs may De Qisorderfd? Sick kid! n'eys signal for help. The first call may be lameness or pain in the back-j scanty, painful or too frequent urination recurring headaches or dizz spells nervousness or a constant aead-tired feehne. a i n v-i i; j Avert tne se ious Kianey aiseases aropsy, gravel, diabet Bright's disease. Cure the weakened kidneys with Doan's Kidney puj, a remedy that strengthens weak kidneys, stirs sluggish kidneys to ac tion, soothes' and heals inflamed, congested kidneys. Backache is puree and a perfect filtering of the blood is restored. A Charlotte Man Cannot Say Enough for Doan's Kidney Pills. Severe Attack of La Grippe Left the Kidneys In a Bad Bute. ' Cured the Trouble. But This Remedy prp mpd D. L. McCord. Mint St., Charlotte. N. C. says: "I cannot Bay enough n pram rtnon'a ifMnau xm 1 la tTrnm n.rnnil sinsrltnc I know thev are the hoar rf .n dies. adoui a year ago I naa a sever iiki ji ub. urinyc connnea to my bed tit ... n- i t t 1 M t- - ..AV4H UMna,, ...iiht. anil . U .. ,11 . 1 4 weeajs. reiorc uio.i nau uveii buuci ms i.wm vwuv uhb miiicss was th m.iJ . . . . , . k.JI.. Jl I a T . W , . , . or causing my moneys to pecome more uui uiuruciu. j -uncicu imuy rrum pains m i small of my back and also from an acute soreness through my loins The kidney secretios! were very unnatural, too rrequeni in passso via kcopi iwureu "urninic sensation h helns; voided. Reading of Doan's Kidney fius ana Deueving mey migni help m(. i rrtx.urJ a supply at R. H. Jordan A CoVs drug store. They brought me relief and after 1 hai taktn t3 content" or a lew Dozes, l louna mysen curea. i naieowu tmun; iree irum kianer u-o ble since." Doao's Kidney Pill are Sold by All Dealers 50 Cents a Box Foster-Millburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y., Props. lb Yoar fu&ji live Cotton Statotncnt. Kr the week erta- Compara New Y'irk June In FrlrtiO June t rrcelriis ni pdiis .lurlnR Is'i't ielptM a i nort.s s;iiTie ' . . r.,'ll.!v St to sume u(r mo. dHte last llilted States ,fek nil fulled States nee September 1 9.77ii.46 Tfal resell year Fr"it. fi" 'be week Ti tul exnr,rls same nr . '" i ...w Sentemer Jr". I.',: o-n'.e ,lte last year T.(I.17 t;,.ck st all I nile.1 States ports . Piock at all I r.lted Elates rorts ame time la-t er p,eck at all Interior towns block a' all inteiior towns, same time last year Ftock hi l.ivei mh1 ."','. Block at Liverpool same lime last vear , Finck of American n.iat Great Britain Stock of American Great Britain same y ear MInn Margaret Hetiland, of Statesvllle. Soeclal to The Observer Statesvllle. June 25. Miss Margaret ' mies of the valley and was unattend- Heuland, aged about 80 years, .lied l ed. yesterday about noon at the home of j Mr an(j MrfJ Bryan left on the Mrs. Laura Turner, on West 8harpe 4r, train for Virginia Beach. They etreet, death resulting from the in- j received many beautiful presents. flrnttties of old age. Funeral services 42 W , . . . j , , i were conuuciea m-uny uu iu -ance with the request of the deceas ed the Interment was at Barium Springs, .she was a consistent member of the Presbyterian denomination. Miss HeulanJ was born In iRowan county. At the death of her parents she made her home at Mr. W. M. Oavault s. but for the past few years she lived with Mrs. Turner. Doan s Kidney Pills. 17ti.Nll MS, 000 afloat t Ime for for last W.000 LlverpM Cotton Statistics. TJverpool. June 25 - Following are the reklv cotton statistics Total sales all kinds tr.onn bales Total sales American Ott English spinners' takings 6 hales Total eiport 5.000 Imports all kinds 31. Imports American 29.0CO Stock all kinds 1 .114.00 Stock American 1 nifi.000. Quantttv afloat all kinds oro Quantity afloat American W.000. Total sale on speculation Total sales to exporters V Mr. l.utlier Currle, of Maxton. Special to The Observer. Maxton. June 25. Our town was made sad yesterday at the announce ment of the death of Mr. Luther Cur rie at Fayetteville where he had gone and was operated on for appendicitis Wednesday. For some reasons, pre sumably that his condition then was not favorable to It, the operation was discontinued and resumed again yes terday, when he ated from he effects of the anesthetic. Mr. Currie has been a resident of Maxton for only a few months, having moved nere irom rim, aim o friends here, having spent a great deal of time in this section where he had many relatives. He leaves a mother, four brothers and three sisters. Runaway Marriage at Durham. Special to The Observer Durham, June 25. A pair of more than ordinarily sensible young lovers rushed yesterday afternoon Into the office of 'Squire R. A. Harris and ask ed that he marry them while they watted ten minutes between trains. They were Mr. D. F.d Smith, of Ox ford, and Miss Annie Thorpe, of Be rea. (Jranvllle county. The young man had tried to gain Mr. Thorp's consent In Oxford and purchase license there. The parent was obdurate an.l they skiDDed. The groom is 28 and the bride ten years younger. The father telephoned from Oxford to Mr. W. W. Shaw, manager of the telephone ex change, to head them off, but Mr. Shaw was the first to congratulate them. They returned on the afternoon train. The bride Is a granddaughter of Paul Faison. The groom has a re sponsible position with the Oxford Furniture Company. 'mmaam t t.t-.tt. it ovrr Ii Her Min.l White En Route to mmtl STANLEY'S ANNU AL PIC.M4. . AiNJN U U Kj&3i.Vu x J. Sen Island Cotton. Pavannah Ga . June 25 -Sea Vanrv Florida and Ge-rKis Choice Florida choice 17 to 17S Island 1 to 22. extra and fieorgla 1! to 20; extra fine is tn i. "- 18 to 14; common 11 to 12 Sales M r,rlston. S C June Ouotations omitted Hece-lpts none ports none; sales none 25 Sea Island: ex- stock 6fn Independent ' Pen rp In Twin City. Correspond nee of The Observer Winston-Salem. June 24. The Korth Carolina Oil Company, a"h in dependent concern, has purchased a site and will erecet at once a plant )i tanks here. The concern has nnn at Asheville and Point. It will be ready for business here by July 15 A slash in prices U expected, owing to competition with the Standard Oil Company. It Is said that a majority of merchants have alreadv signed contracts to hin ,41. .11 trades of the new concern- output for a vear at least, subject to , Miss Pre a penalty of $200 if the contract Is j Stokes Bre broken. The new connmu. , Mrs, John ;unter, of Durham. Special to The Observer Durham. Junn 25. Mrs. John Gun ter. who died Wednesday evening at West Durham, was taken yesterday to Zion church, Osgood, and burled. She was 60 years old and the mother of eight children. She was Miss Mary I Spivey. of Chatham, ana twelve years ! ago came to Durham to live. She was i accounted one of the best women ' who had ever lived in Durham. Her husband was assistant engineer at the Erwln Cotton Mills and both stood in the highest esteem. Mrs. dunter's death was due to pa ralysis with which she became afflict ed some time ago. She never recov ered from Its effects and steadily grew worse until the day of her death. that its oil is of superior quuuj i" that of the Standard s here and it will be sold at 16 cents, or one cent more than the Standard goods Miss Sallle Brom, of Statev111e. Special to The Observer Statesville. June 25. Miss Sallie Brem died yesterday afternoon about 4.15 o'clock" at the home of her cousin. Mr. Earl White, after an Ill ness of several weeks with a com plication of diseases. Her condition High had been serious tor several days and death whs not unexpected. Miss Brem was a faithful member of the First Associate Reformed Presbyterian church and the funeral services were conducted at the White home this af ternoon at 4 o'clock by her pastor. Rev. J. H. Pressly. The Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery. Miss Brem was a .laughter of Mr. m. who was killed in the claims civil war. and was born in Statesvllle nixon-Boultns;. at Cliff side. Special to The Observer. Cliffside, June 25. A lovely wed ding was solemnized at the Baptist church here at 7 o'clock Wednesday evening, when Miss Etta Bowling be came the bride of Mr. John W. Dixon, of Reldsvllle, the pastor. Rev. C. W. Payseur, officiating. Preceding the approach of the brid al party. Schubert's "Serenade" was beautifully sung by Miss Virgin la Haynes. to the accompaniment on the piano by Miss Leila Ballenger. of Inman. S. C. As the last note died away the bridal party entered to the soft strains of Mendelssohn's "Wed ding March." skilfully rendered by Miss Ballenger. Entering first were -the ushers: Messrs. W. L. Packard. Dr. B. M. Haynes. Furman Bowling and Dexter Wlison. Following these were the groomsmen and bridesmaids; Mr. W. P. Leister and Miss Belle Allen; Mr. Walter Fanning and Miss Eula Haynes; Mr. Grover Haynes and Miss Tna Fortune and Mr. John Bowling and Miss Mayme Dixon. Then came the maid of honor, Miss Carrie Bowl ing. Following her were the nower girls. Misses Beatrice Bowling and Miss Irene Fortune. They were follow ed by the bride on the arm of her fath er. At the same time the groom entered with his beet man. Mr. Henry Clark, of Reldsville. Ascending the altar, the bride and groom met under a lovely arch of ivy and ferns and were unit ed in the holy bonds of matrimony while Miss Ballenger softly played a melody. After the ceremony the party wag tendered an elegant reception at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bowling. Mr. and Mrs. Dixon will make their home at Reldsville. Many Attractions Have Been Booked lio nio- nnual Event Is Kx- pex-ted to Be One of the Town's Best. ! Special to The Observer. Stanley. June 25. The people of Stanley have already made very elab orate preparation for the old soldiers' reunion and annual picnic that will be held here the 15th of July. The base ball game will be between McAJen vllle and the home team strengthened by some of the best college players In the State and a royal battle is expect ed The speakers for the occasion will be Hon E. T. Wlebb, Mr. Lojke ,-,..i u., Thn V. Klutti. Mr. O. F. Mason and Mr. C. R- Hoey. The programme this year will be full from the time that the tournament begins at 8 o'clock until the ball ceases in the small hours of the morn ing of. the lth. The railroads will offer reduced rates from all points within a radius of one hundred miles. Stanley is mak ing preparation to care for 10.000. LVMBKIvTON NKWS NOTES. Woods-Owen. Special to The Observer. . Statesvllle. June 25. It will be of much Interest to her friends to know that Miss Juanlta Owen, who recent ly returned to her home here from Athens, Ga.. will be married Tuesday. July 6. to Mr. Samuel E. Woods, a prominent young business man of Athens. The ceremony will take place at the home of the bride's pa rents, Mr. and Mra J. H. Owen, on East Bell street, In the forenoon a a in onrt the bridal pair will leave Immediately afterward for Ashevllle and other points In the mountains, where they will spend their honey moon. They will return to Statesvllle for a short stay and will visit in Charlotte before going to their per manent home at Athens. Miss Owen has been employed in a photograph studio at Athens the past few years. June McKay Berlns IJfe In State Pris on New I .aw Finn. Special to The Observer. Lumberton. June 25 Sheriff B. C. McNeill yesterday carried June Mc Kay, colored, to the penltentiery to rV a . life sentence for murder He was under sentence of death and the .,,tir wan set for to-day. but the Governor commuted the sentence to life Imprisonment. Messrs. D. P. Shaw and T. L. John son have formed a copartnership for the practice of law under the firm name of Shaw & Johnson. LIU Scott, white, who was released from Jail a short time ago on bond, was arrested again yesterday by Dep uty Marshal McLaughlin and takea before United StMes Commissioner McLean at Maxton. where a hearing was held on the charge of retailing. The bond was fixed at 200. She is now in Lumberton Jail, being unable to make the bond. Loses Heir Mind Visit Her Son. Correspondence of Ti.e Observer. Asheville, June 24. Mrs. John W. Wllborp, accompanied by her small grandson, Johnnie Porter, en route from Hughesville. Mo., to Thomas vllle, for a visit to her son, Mr. Alf "Wllborn, became violently Insane shortly before the arrival of train No. 38 from Knoxvllle this morning at 7 o'clock and has been placed In a sani tarium here awaiting Information from relatives at Thomaavtlle ana other places. Mrs. Wilborn Is a lady prooaoiy more than 80 years of age. It Is said that she was in excellent health when she left Missouri. Bl Addition to Wlnsn TohaTo WarelioumN CorresnvmoVnee of The Observer Winston-Salem. June 24 Another , large building project asWounced is i Mr. Joseph Nunnery, of Wyhes Mill, the construction of an annex to I S. C. Brown's Warehouse on Main sireei. Sr.cjal tQ The Observer work to be started as soon as irie j C nesteI., s C.. June 2 5 v nen ine 55 years ago. Her mother died years ago and the only surviving members j of the family are two sisters. Misses j North Carolina Conference League In Mamie and Vance Brem. who made session at Durham, their home with her at Mr. White's. g ia, to Th, Observer. Up to about eighteen months ago Miss nilrn. june 25. The State con Brem maae ner nome nn nrr unuic, Mr. W. W. White. Tnrr meetings are over. annex W completed the already large floor space will be almost doubled. Warehousemen hava been hard put to H in seasons past, particularly the last one, to handle the immense "breaks" of tobacco. The addition of the mammoth new warehouse of R. B. Horn and associates, on the site of C B. Watson's old home, and the e Urging of the old Star and Brown's will provlda facilities, it 1 expected, that will handle the tremendous, bust- Chester; S C. June 25 Mr Joseph Nunnery, ex-Legislator and prominent citizen, died at his home . Wylie's Mill, in this county. Wednesday night at 12 o'clock, after an Illness of sev eral years, which had been brought about by Bright's disease. He had been critical for the last several months. Mr. Nunnery's funeral was conducted at the residence this morning at 8:J0 o' clock by Dr. J. Q. Adams, of Char lotte, hid pastor, and the remains laid to rest in Harmony graveyard. Mr. Nunnery was 74 years of age. DKXOCXOES BIUDGK WHLST. Rev. Br. Torrej Beolares Ttiat It Is Transforming Homes Into little More Than Gambling Hells. Correspondence of The Observer Wlnstoh-Salem, June 24. Rev. Dr. R. A Torrey." speaking to large crowds here, denounced bridge whist playing, saying: This Infernal bridge whist Is transforming many a home into little more than a gambling hell. Attacking gambling generally. Dr. Torrey said: "The gambler who wins Is a thief In the sight of God; the gambler who loses Is a food. If you are a gambler you are either a thler or a fool." Large crowds continue to attend the services. rention of the North Carolina Confer ence League Is being held here at Trinity Methodist church anj the first meeting was last night. The address of welcome was made by Mr. Thomas E. ... . xm TIT T Allen '"P""" " t tne c,ue of Montreal snd Quebec. Corbett. of WSlson. The first mgnt of t " .e. o 1,MbMuUfuUy prlnt.a oXereT m-mnrrow and Sunday there win be --:-'- .... work in which ladles have much to Montreal and Quebec. A veritable edition de luxe among railroad pamphlets has been Issued by the Grand Trunk Railway System to proclaim amongst tourists the glories say. There are 100 or mors delega'.es here and the work embraces the terri tory of the North Carolina Conference. Malaria Makes Pale Sickly Children. The Old Standard GROVE'S TASTE LESS CHILL TONIC, drives out malaria and builds up the system. For grown people and children. I0o. mentation of a volume was regarded as an important Incident to 1U pres entatlon of reading matter. It la also very well written, and gives an inter esting description of the two most in teresting cities in Canada, with many ill ustrartons from photographs. Sent free to any address). Apply to XX. P. Drewery. Burgess Block, Cortland. N. T. . FOR BfcTTER WATER SYSTEM. High Point Cltlsens in Mass Meet ing DlstniMi Ways and Means of im proving the City's Water Supply. Special to The Observer High point. June 25. At a mass meeting of the citizens last night In the opera house the present condition of our water system was discussod, with a view of ascertaining the opin ion of the people as to the future municipal policy in regard to such matters and the most efficient means of bettering the water system. Mayor Fred NT. Tate Informally called the house to order and stated the object of the meeting, su ion and ronsidi tion of the municipal ownersnip oi our electric light plant, giving statis tics and figures as to the advantage and cost of the same. Several business men ' made brief talks, emphasising the need of an improved sewer sys tem and a better water supply. Mr. W, P. Pickett made a businesslike and co'mmdnsense talk on the prospective filtering plan. Spartanburg ot? Serious Charge. Special to The Observer. Spartanburg. S. C. June 25. A voung'man who registered at Spar tan Inn last night as T. R. Well, Bre vard. X. C. was arrested on a charge of working some kind of a flimflam bank check game in Brevard. It is also stated that he is wanted in Ashe vllle and Greenwood on similar charges, though he claims that he settled up his trouble in Ashevllle and Greenwood. About ten days ago the hotels re ceived notice from the Battery Park "at Asheville to be on the lookout for a -man. named Wells who had stung that hotel for a - considerable sum. Aii officer arrived from Brevard to day and took charge of the young man. That's Another Question. Durham Herald. Of course ex-Governor Olenn wants Mr.' Overman's Job, but whether he has made up his-mind te go after it is another question. Wadesboro's Cliief of police Resigns. Special to The Observer, Wedesboro, June 25. J. T. Williams has tendered hla resignation as chief of police and the board will act on It at the coming regular meeting. Recent ly lUC UUirU 1 CUUVBU KUV J . office from $60 a month to $50 and 1 Mr. Williams asked the board to re scind this action. HAPPY RESULTS Have Made Many Charlotte Residents Enthusiastic. No wonder scores of Charlotte citl ens .row enthusiastic. It is anoufb to make any ane happy te find re lief after years of suffering. Public 'hv- h. following are but bmltting It for discus- truthful representations eratlon; also the ques- WOrk done in Charlotte by Doan s Kidney Pills. T F Farlea, 5 South B. 8L. Char lotte, N. C. say.- "I t- fal for the oenetu i o"1 Sean? Kidney Pill. nd on them as an efficient remedy for any trouble arising rrom nevs. For over a year my ' were dtaordered and by thrfjMWlur to remove the urte potoon from my systsm, made me miearmble. I suf fered a great deal from pain. throh the small of my baok and at time. was q-lts unfit for work. Hearing Sol.'. Kidney PHI. J! mended for such troubles, I obtained a .apply st R- H. Jordan Co m drag Store and I h only a short time whan my trouble was entirely disposed of. " ..mS CTrtTO the United Doan's and The be judges of cigaj are your nerv They know when a ciga is harmful, and they're no backward in telling you Better quit those all Havana cigars when you nerves give the danger signal, and turn to the coo satisfying, harmless smoki of the Robert Bun 1 n r'J Mild 1UL KslVLQ K I 1838 1909 e.!lnt war- "., t w.h. for Wri c'nl ortgIsjsiB.sM.", Sale of Belhaven BoJ 7.77-., KM, are herehy m'1 D..ifi bids are Ten Thousana f Beil f bonl Bell States. ft.- I...iar1 hV S for pubUc unu- provements. rallfl.d the General A- 1st. 1901. lne m the c having been 'J th6 S Smith vs. Belhsyen , t j.,rhr"a Dunu annum, h Of five per Y":,,,ilv. and payable sem.-" :5 year " L.r to -I. the. r'adopted and all -1 l' "oC entd'aMhe nej Dia' . v.l Hoard of Alder... Ing of the Boara i the th day of J he issue will oe a;... -be &cce- bidder. less than par. H haBr Toii t Rex Flinttiote Roofil The Best Tot Leaky Roofs. For' sale only by - MurM. Ties WILLIAM FIRTH, PRES. ' . THE " TB-. AMERICAN MOISTENING COMPANY 79 T.nnr" street, Boston, l&a J. 8. COTHEAN, than satistactoriJy. ; ",o .-.'.v I
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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June 26, 1909, edition 1
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