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J, -T "- i - V ' " ' ' T - ! . - i . ... . . .v . ..... r I.-.. ft- ' r OUUOOaOQOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO THE CAROLINA WATCHMAN. The Site lor the Public Building. Last Wedtiosday night a meet- Local News Items i?las !'lin. h t?!f!:.hT! expression of opinion, from the Mrs, H. M. Isenhour died" at citizens of Salisbury, as to where her home in Gold Hill on Septem-1 they desire the government build ing to be located. G. D. Ells worth, of the Treasury Depart ment, was here, and it was partly his suggestion that this meeting was held. L. EdHeilig presided as chairman of the meeting. Mr. Ellsworth made a brief address on the matter of the building, the site, etc., and requested the citiz ens to give their views as to the most suitable site offered. Burton Craige, Esq., made a motion that the proposed govern ment building be placed within one block of the centre of the city, the centre being the inter section of Main and Inniss streets, The motion was carried unani mously. Mr. Ellsworth has returned to Washington and has.no doubt made his report ere this, but nothing has yet been received from the department to indicate its decision as to the site v It 19 expected,' however, ; that the de cision will be made' known in a few days. a - ber 26th. The deceased was 81 years of age. She left three children; Geo. W. Isenhour, of Spencer ; Mrs, M. Morgan and Mrs. E. C. Hurlock. j B. Sowers, of Chicago, a former resident of this city, has returned to Salisbury and will make his home here. The publishing concerns where school books have been adopted by the State Text Book Commis sion fc have made the drug store of T. W. Grimes their depository, and books that are used in the public schools will be placed on sale there. -T.'C. Niblock, one of the' pub lics' f averites among the post office employes has resigned, and is now connected with the A. S. Davis lumber concern on North Main street, fiis many friends wish him success. ' Whitehead Kluttz Esq. and Jno. M. Julian, spoke to the people of the Mt. Ulla neighborhood Satur day night, v" Miss Mafion Newman, 16 years of age, and. the daughter of Wal ter G. Newman, of the Gold Hill Mining Company, died at Richmond, Va., last week. . It is expected that the contract for the new depot will be let in a few days, and that work onthe I new building will commence short ly. ; . W. S. Nicolson has sold his residence on Ellis street to B, E. Sumner. Will Thompson, a young negro of Gastonia, was arrested Monday af temoon by Officers Torrence and Graves. The bov had robbed a man in Gastonia and come here to have a good time. An officer from Gastonia came after him and took him home. Miss Buelah Haden went to Concord Saturday to attend the funeral of her friend, Miss Claud Fisher. Hardy Page, of Spencer, was given a birthday dinner on Sun day last, by a numerous lot oj children and grand-children. The occasion was the 74th an niveasary of Mr. Page's birthday. Engineer P. D. Rouche is still at the hospital at Biltmore and improving slowly. - He will be taken to Baltimore soon where an operation wiirbe performed. Thomas Jefferson QroweJl, one of the oldest citizens of Stanly county, died at his home in New London last Sunday night. The deceased was 85 years of age. Miss Lena Earnhardt and John Harrison were married last week, bv V. Y. Boozer at his home in Zeb. The bride is a daughter of Julius Earnhardt, and the groom is an eneineer on the Western: road. - ' J. Bryan Grimes will speak to morrow night at Granite Quarry, and at"Mt, Ulla on the following day. , Miss Helen Bruner is the guest of friends and relatives in Spen-cer. A protracted meeting commenc ed Sunday at the First Methodist church, and it is being conducted by Rev. E. C, Glftnn., The meet ing will continue during the week, ; and perhaps longer, if the interest manifested will justify it. The Cabbage Worm. Mrs. Smith Scott, while pre paring some cabbage for dinner a day or two ago, was cutting open a head add found several small cab bage snakes, one of them being nearly 15 inches in length. The existence of these little reptiles has been denied, but this one is a fact. Smith Scott has the thing in some alcohol and it can be seen at any time. John Curd Killed. John H. Curd, of this city, and a fireman on tho Southern, was killed at Charlotte last Saturday afternoon. When Curd's traiu reached Charlotte he went to the pilot to set the green lights i n either side. The engine, it is said, had no front rod or step, and Curd stepped off on the track. Tbe engine was moving, and- it and several cars ran over him. As soon as the train could be stopped the conductor went to his assistance, and he was taken to the hospital. He died two hours afterwards. The remains were brought to Salisbury and taken to the home of the deceased on Wt sfc Horah street. vTne funer al was held from the residence Monday morning, the services be ing conducted by Rev. M, M. Kinard, pastor of St. John's Luth eran church. The death ot Mr. Curd is a sad blow to his mother, and the young man is mourned bv a host of friends. Death of an Old Citizen, Otho Van Poole, who has been in feeble health for some 'time, died Sunday at his home in Prov idence township. The deeeased was the son of Joseph Van Poole, a former well known citizen of the Dutch Second Creek neighborhood. He was married at 24 years of age to Miss Lucretia Lentz, who was a daughter of Abraham Dentz, of this county. He was a veteran of the civil war, andL served in the Fifth North Carolina Cavalry, in the company of Capt. Irvin, of Statesville. Mr. Poole was" a good man and a good citizen in all re- 1 spects, ana was most nigniy es teemed by those who knew him. The deceased was 82 years of age. The funeral was held Monday morning from St. Matthew's church, Revs. Strickler, N, D. Bodie and H. A. Trexler, officiating. Gambling and Sliooting. Sheriff Julian sent out a posse Friday to gather in a gambling gang. Before the officers reached the scene of- action, Chas. Kidd shot Jim Walker in the hip, both being in the gang. Kidd ran when officers approached, and the others followed suit. Walker was brought to the city, his wounds attended to, and then he was placed in jail. The wound is not serious. The man who did the shooting hag not been located. Many meu givj lavisly of gold, To build bridges and castles and towers of old ; If you want everlasting fame, a beuefactor be, Give the poor and needy Rocky Mountam Tea.-T. W, Grimes Drug Co. Notice to Advertiser?. Changes of advertisements to receive proper attention, should be received at the office on Mon day. This"isvery important and we hope our friends wil1 observe it aB near as possible ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE- Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned, F..M. Tarrh, has qualified as administrator of the estate of Mai' tha i2--X)ranford. All persons having claims against saidTstate will exhibit same to me on or before the 1st day of August, 1907, or this notice will-be plafi in bar of their recovery. This August 1st, 1906. F M. Tarrh, 9-12 4t. Administrator. EXFCUTOR'S NOTICE. Having qualified as executor of the will of Jacob 0. Brown, deceased, I hereby notify all persons having claims against his estate to present the same to me on or before the 7th day of Sepl ember, 1907, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. This September 6th, 1906. J. A. Yost, Theo. F. Klttttz, Executor. 9-12 6t. Attorney. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Having qualified as executor of the last will and testament of George Cor riher, dcsd.,I hereby notify all persons having claims against his estate; to present them to me on or.before the 15th day of September, 1907, or this notice will be plead in bar of their re covery. -t This September 10th, 1900. Jacob H. Corriiter, Theo. F. Kluttz, Executor. 9-12 6t pd Attorney. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the tin dersigned, J. H. McKenzie, has quali fied as Admini ;trator of the estate of W. T. Lawrence, late of Rowan Coun ty, North Carolina. All persons hav ing claims against said estate will ex hibit same to me on or before the 23rd day of August, 1907, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. This August 23rd, 1906. J. H. MoKENZIE, Burton Craige, Administrator, Attorney. Is the Moon Inhabited? 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The physicians of the city have recommended this work, as in their opinion much of the malaria here and at Spencer, is due to the poisons arising from the creek and from the stagnant pools near it. The committee consists "of County Surveyor Mill er, J. M. Maupin, A. W, Wine- coff aifd-D. L. Gaskill, and they will decide upon all matters con nected with the work. To Cure a Cold in one Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature ison each box. 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 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 Q Loans Doubly Secured. If you Jiave any mony idle or bringing you lessthan 0, list ; it with our Company at once. We i lend it for you, First Mortgage on Real Estate, taking the mortgage and note in your name, and in ad ditiori give you the WRITTEN GUARANTEE of our Company that both princi pal and interests will be paid IN FULL as they fall due. - ' We assume all risk and stand between you and possible loss. Our guarantee has more than $20,000 back of it ; and, loans made through our Company have DOUBLE THt SECURITY OF A BANK paving vou 6 all the time. McGubbins & Harrison Co., o Pnid in capital $20,000. Loans:? O o o o o o o o o o o 0 lo fin n n nnr 11 I If I If if SALISBURY, N. C., September 30th, 1906. DEAR FRIENDS: Two and one half years ago we commenced business in Salisbury. In that time our business has increased almost four-fold and we cannot pass by this date without thanking you for the share you have taken in contribul ing to our success. We want to assure you that your confidence and patronage given us have not been misplaced. 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We respectfully solicit your patronage for the coming year and we know we can give you a larger measure of good honest drugs and drug store service than any other store in Salisbury. We depend for our future success on your good will and patronage. Hence we are going to ex ert every effort to satisfy you. May we see you frequently? Yours very truly, 126 North Main Street, SALISBURY, N. C. Real Estate. Fire and Life Insur- jance, Salisbury, N. c. OOOOOOOOOOOOOCXDOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCXXDCXX)00000 O O o o o o o o o ,Oi.i o 8 o o o o o o o o o o o o - o o o .0 o o p, 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 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 a v N i T - ---:. J .r ,1 ; -S mm A o 3iS
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