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THE PINKMAN CASE. The Matter is Settled, i-.Jhe Juy.Cafliifjs Mrs. PiokmaR" and Acquits. Hasband- The case of the State against Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Pink man, wh8 were charged with obtajniftg-foods under . faisir"pretenser. haB been settled. After Hearing a great deal of evidence on both sides, the jury acquitted Mr. Pinkman, and returjjed a verdict of guilty as to Mrs. Pinkman in connect ion with her transaction with the store of X. H. Reid. The jury in giving its verdict, did- so with a recommendation of the mercy of the court. Judge Ferguson stated that he would suspend judgment on cn dition that Mrs. Pinkman pay Half the costs of the case now, and the rest before the December term of court. Aiding Solicitor Hammer in the nrosecution were: John J. Stewart, A. H. Price and James H. Horah. Hon Theo. F. Kluttzand Walter H. Woodson appeared, for the defendants.. c. - Surprise In New York Banking Circles. Secretary Shaw's' letter on the use of public money for specula tive purposes created a great deal of surprise. in' banking circles in thiscity, where it .was believed that a good deal of money to be deposited by the government at interior points would speedily be diverted to this center. Special interest was shown in the Secre tary's order enjoining depository banks from lending government funds at high rates. It was re cognized by New York bankers that the Treasury Department is in a position to maintain a close watch on the operations of de pository banks in thh connection because of the report made by them five times a year to the comptroller of the currency.- New York dispatch. Cruiser's Leak Patched. 7 ' The United States cruiser Bos ton, damaged ' September 3rd; on Pea Pod Rock will start for Bre merton navy yard tomorrow un der her own steam, The divers today discovered the leak in the hull. It is welljinder th bottom and is four feet long; One of the Dlates was broken and tends to overlap, making- it" difficult to stop the flow of water. Oakum wrapped in canvas was inserted in the crack and this was compress ed with hydraulic jacks, plates being placed over this. The flow of water was so nearly checked thatf no further damage is feared. Bellingham, Wash., dispatch. OO The Columbia Ice Mine. An ice mine in the Columbia river covers a large part of an island opposite Latourell. The residents of this part of Oregon have for ten years, to my knowl edge, been accustomed to getting their ice from this mine all sum mer for making ice cream and his way to jail togy he frozen dishes. They row across to the island in a small boat, dig below the sandy surface, and throw out great spadefuls of the ice, which they load into gunny bags and carry back to their homes! No one in particular ap pears to own the island or have charge; of the ice mine. It is free to all comers. Naturally the ice is not clear, being mixed with sand and gravel, and more of the consistency of frozen snow than ice. -j : ; When the river is high this island is partly submerged with water,; but this condition does not seem to affect the ice. How deep it is I have no idea, as no one has attempted to sound it. Corres pondence Portland Oregonian. He Likes the Place. A magistrate committed to jail today Caesar Shepherd, colored, aged 102 years, charged with at tempts and threats to kill J. N. En finger, a respectable white citi zen. ; This old negro has already serv ed five terms, in the penitentiary for various offenses, including hog-stealing. He has already expressed a willingness to be sent to the penitentiary, and upon his return each time has said he was highly pleased with his trip. On told the constable to please drive a little aster as he was anxious to get there, and that on his last trip he was made a trusty at Clemson College where he cooked and wait ed on the boys. Columbia, 3. C, special to Charlotte News. Dviog From a Kiss. Miss May Bryant, a young lady of Graniteville, S. C, is dying at a hospital in Augusta, Ga., as a result of a too eager kiss from her lover. A week ago Mies Bryant and Theo. BartoD went walking, and when she returned, her cheek was bleeding. She said she scratched a pimple. Blood poisin set in and she confessed, after being taken to the hospital, that her lover had playfully, bit ten her cheek, biting her harder than he thought. Now. is the time to buy a new set of harness. We;have -them for all purposes and at all v prices. Light driving from $8.50 to $25 Carriage or -Surry, harness from $15 to $25. Team Wagon Har ness, best in town for the money. We have a job lot of harness which we will close out at a very close price. Now is the time to get a bargain. Repairing of all kinds neatlj and promptly don at lowest pricos. Cut this ad. out and bring it with ypu and for every $1 pur chase, or more, we will give a nice pretty buggy whip, - OOOOOOOOOOOOQfOOOOOOOOOOQO o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o Wo (mtar considerably less than Bryan's Notth Carolina Trip. The itinerary of William J. Bryan in North Carolina wae an nounced today. He will enter the State Monday, September 17th, coming from Roanoke, Va He will arrive in Raleigh at 11 :S0 a. m.; and will deliver an address, leaving here at 3:80 p. m. for Greensboro, where he will speak at night. Next morning he will go to Winston and speak there at 11 o'clock. From Winston specialwain will take Mr. Bryan to Greensboro in time to catch the tram to Salisbury, where he will speak in the afternoon, leav ing there on a special at 5:30 and arriving at Concord at 6 o'clock He will make a brief speech there and leave at 6 :30. Arriv ing at Charlotte at 7 o'clock he wilrspeak at 8 and leave at 9:50 that night for Columbia. S. C. Raleigh special to Charlotte Ob server. . . Jamage at Whitney. The floods in the river where the Whitney company is develop ing. the great water power, have wrought great damage to the con cern, $25,000 or more, A trestle is washed away, two sections o the new bridge are destroyed and the water now the highest in 14 years. One man observed the hoppers, bolters and other mil e r i i -'- nxtures noatmg aown tne river and the greatest amount of tim bers and growing crops went with the tide. The Joss of time to the work wili acid t the cost of the flood. Salisbury correspondence Charlotte Observer. rmi . . 3 m i Lima we nnaerstana is exag gerated by about $24,000. Ed Watchman. Franchise Surrendered. At the meeting of the County Commissioners, E. J. Justice, re presenting -the Greensboro and High Point Interurban Railway, surrendered the franchise granted several months ago by the board. Mr. Justice gave as his reason for this action the statement that it was impossible to secure a franchise in the city of High Point, and his clients dc not con sider it advisable to build the line and run the risk of getting into High Point. Greensboro special to Charlotte Observer. , Died on Finishing his Speech. General H. H. Norman, adju tant general of Tennessee under Governor Buchanan, died sudden ly today at Woodbury. He had just concluded an address at a re-union of Confederate soldiers and expirad while taking his seat. Nashville, Tenn., dispatch. Hartline & Go. Phone 433, 130 East Inniss St. TRINITY PARK SCHOOL A firstclass preparatory school. Cer tificates of graduation accepted for en trance to leading Southern colleges. BEST EQUIPPED PREPARATORY SCHOOL IN THE SOUTH Faculty of ten officer and teachers. Campus of seventy -five acres. Library containing thirty thousand volumes. Well equipped gymnasium. High standards and modern methods of in struction. Frequent lectures by prom inent lecturers. Expenses exceedingly moderate. Seven years or phenomer al success. For catalogue ,and other in I formation, address H. M. NORTH, Htadmaster, -20-8t DURMAM N. C. 4 Per Cent. We pay 4 per cent, on money in savings department, adding the interest to the principal everv 90 The Voice of Experience. "I can truthfully say there is not a finer built piano on the mar ket than the Weaver Piano. The construction and musical qualities jays, and offer every safe guard to are sucn as win recommend inem- u.hA Honnsit.nrs x We also loan money on real es tate and personal security. THE PEOPLES' BANK AHD TRUST CO. D. R. Julian, J. D. Norwood, President. Cashier. P. H. Thompson, J. A. Peeler, V.-President. Teller. selves, not only to the musical critic, but to the mechanic." This is the expression of A. F. Calhoun, of Whatcom, Wash. He has had twenty years' experi ence as a piano tuner to give him a thorough knowledge of piano construction,, and a like experi ence as a leader of orchestras and pianist to enable him to speak with full authority on the musi cal qualities of the piano. v Send for the beautiful new catalogue of -the Weaver Piano. WEAVER ORGAN & PIANO CO,, Manufacturers, Yjrk Pa. o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o ff slh)sD - " Quite a good deal less, , in fact. But we will guarantee that ev ery wearer of our shoes lastwin- ter will be a wearer of our shoes -this winter. Our thick-sole "storm pi otec tors" keep the feet berth warm and dry and incidentally save ever-so-many doctors' bills. It won't cost you a cent to get a look at these shoes, and not very much more to own a pair. They are waiting to see you just inside the door. ; ' .. ,V: Saliskry. N. C. OOQOOOOOOQOQOfOOOOOOOOOOOOO 0 0 We are now occupying our new Store rooms, just two doors north from our old stand, we shall be glad to meet, at all times, our friends from the surrounding counties. For the next few. days we will make the following offer: Yard wide Sea Island Sheeting- worth 8i at Sii . : ' .Wm m To) ra-r?1? . m 0 - . 0 Fine Skirt goods worth 25 at The best quality of Bleach . worth 10 5 gross Mason's Fruit Jars per dozen SB! If you buy shoes from us they must be Solid Leather Shoes. We sell Star Brand Shoes and they are Solid Leather Try a pair from A Guaranteed Cure for Piles, , Itching, blind, bleeding protrud ing piles. Druggists are authorized to ref pnd money if Pazo Ointment fails to cure in 6 to 14 days. 50c. 0 w m o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
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