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THE CAROLINA WATGHMAtf. Local News Items Th several cases of chicken-pox reported in last week s Watch man, by our China Grove corres nondent. seems: to have turned out to be mild cases of smallpox at least they are so reported by Dr. I. H. Foust, county superiu Pendent of health. The doctor hasTthe cases well in hand and a spread oTthjlisease is not feared Senator Overman has been ap pointed a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, oneol the most important committees in the Son ate. This is au' te an nonor to the Senator. Rev. Henry L. Smith, D. D. president of Davidson College will deliver his famous lecture "A Trip to Mars," before the Men'3 Society of the First Presby terian church, Thursday mgnt January 9th, 1908. Dr. Smith is an able fluent and interesting e sneaker and his theme for this occasion is one of his be3t, being Hmkfin of bv those who have heard it in most flattering terms. Tha mansion vouchers for the old soldiers havH arrived and muny have been handed out by J. Frank McCubbins, clerk of the snnerior court. There are 260 pensioners in Rowan county who receive the sum of $7,491, being A -total I v blind at $120 per vear, 2 first class at $72, 5 second class at, S i(). 14 tnird class at iou fourth class at $25, and 105 wid ows at $25. Sheriff Krider has moved his family and the countys' prisoners into the new jail. It wa3 first ocomiied Thursday.. December 12ch, 1907. It is not often county has more tnan one jail, but there are now three buildup on the court house square, all m eood condition, which have been used for jails. There is a court house and a church on tins sara Mock, but if the jail building keeps up its space it will be only a matter of time till som thing will have to move. Just a little Cascasweet is !al! thati is necessary to give your bab when it is crrs3 and peevish Cascasweet contains no opiate nor harmful drugs and is highly recommended by mothers every where. Conforms to the National Pure Food Law. Sold by James Plummer and all druggists. A called meeting of the county commissioners was held last Thursday for the purpose of re ceiving the new jail and making settlement for same. The work having been completed according to specifications payment for same was ordered. Are you having trouble with your kidneys? Tnere are lots of psople today who wonder why they have pains across the back, why they have pains and lacking in energy and ambition. Your kid neys are wrong. They need relief without delay. TSke DeWitt's Kidney & Bladder Pills; they are for weak back, inflammation of the bladder, backache and weak kid neys. Sold by James Plummer and all druggists. Col. Ed Bonner and Lieut. -Col Sam Wood, denizens of Union Hill, an ancient negro suburb of fialiabiiTv honamo i nvnl wofl in love anair wnicn, ot course, was followed by a shooting scrape "razzers" being unhandy. Lieut. Col. Wood managed to poke some hot lead into think-shop of 'Col. Bonner, which, it is thought, will be sufficient to cause him to discon tinue his visits to any one. Lieu tenant-Colonell Wood decided s conversation with the officers would not result in the securing ol a hero's medal, so took to the tall timber. Trial Uatarrn treatments are being mailed out free, on request, by Dr. Shoop, Racine, Wis. These tests are proving to the peoph without a penny's cost the great value of this scientific prescription known to druggists everywhere as Dr. Shoop's Catarrh Remedy. Sold by Grimes Drug Store. The county sanitary committee held a meeting last Thursday and after hearing the report of the county superintendent of health,' compulsory vaccination was order ed to prevent the spread of small pox at China Grove. It was also ordered that those affected be properly quarantined at home or elsewhere.- The county is to pay one-half the cost of vaccination and the town of China Grove the other half at 80 cents each. A"tickhng cough, "from any cause, is quickly stopped by Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure, And it is so thoroughly harmless and safe, that Dr. Shoop tells mothers every wVro tc give it without hes i' -non even to very young babes The wholesome grtoeu leaves and tender stems of a lung-healing mmintaiuous shrub, furnish the curative properties to Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure. It calms the cough, and heals the sore and eensativn bronchial membranes No opium, no chloform, nothing harsh usei to injure or suppress. Simply a resinous plant extract, that helps to heal aching lungs. The Span iards call this shrub which the Doctor uses, "The Sacred Herb." Always demand Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure. Grimes' Drug Store. William V. SomerB, well known Court House Injured by Fire. Betwean four and five o'clock Monday morning Policeman W. M. Julian in passing down Coun cil street discovered a small blaze in the court house annex and turned in an alarm, which goon had the fire department on the scene engaged in heroic work. The blaze could have easily been put ont had water been conven ient, but as the wind fanned the blaze into roaring flames the destruction of the entire building seemed certain, , but our firemen proved themselves equal to the occasion and were not long in get ting it under contrcrl. The flames swept up the steps, if it started Inhere, and entered the hall, rooms andclosets over the fire proot vaults of-the Register of Deed's office. HereMtdid the most damage, or orobablystarted. The floor was partially burned, the petitions and soiling were des troyed and the contents of Gip Furr, Esq.'s office, consisting of his desk, papers and library, were practically destroyed. Others occupying omces in me annex were damaged more or less, most ly bv water, they are. : Jas. H. Horah, T. S. Jerome, T. H. Van- derford, Sr., and son, M. F. Hatcher, Smoot & Capps; Prof. Kizer, county superintendent ot public instruction; T. C Linn, J. D. Heilig, aud Hon. Johu S Henderson. The county was the heaviest loser but the loss is covered by insurance Carpy-: ters were immediately put tp.wof k repairing tfce burned portuiuea I and the building will soon be fullyT restored to a condition equally as good, if not better than befors. The origion of the fare is io. known. Some think it began in Mi. Furr's office, others say it was caused by the careless placii g of hot ashes m a wooden box and leaving them about the head of the s eps aud yet others claim it was the work of an incendiary. Boy Dies From Accident. Thomas, the 7-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heilig, while playing with a rifle at the home of his grand father, Lee Heilig, on East Bank Street, Friday even ing, was accidently shot in the temple and died at the sanitorium from the effects Monday night. The little fellow was playing with the rifle and letting it fall it was discharged with the result stated. The. boy was carried to the sani torium and everything was done to save his life but without avail. The Belied Buzzard. The person who had sens1 enough to bell a buzzird is, after three years, reaping some of the notoriety which comes to those who perform acts cf great wisdom. By the subjoined note it will be seen that Henry Biles, of Palmer ville, Stanly county, is entitled to the distinction of having bell .d buzzard. Hence forth no one dare accusehim of not having the ability to attach the chiming metal to the winged scavenger. ro The Carolina Watchman. The buzzard passing through the southern part of Rowan coun ty with a bell on its neck was belled about three years ago by Henrv Biles, of Palmerville, N. C. It rauges through Stanly, Rowan aud Montgomery counties. A Dangerous Deadlock, that sometimes terminates fatal ly, is the stoppage of liver and bowel functions. To quickly end this condition without- disagree able sensations. Dr. King's New Life Pills should always be your remedy. Guaranteed absolutely satisfactory in every case or money back, at all drug stores. 25c. ' There was quite a heav' rain fall here Friday and Friday night which, caused the creeks to get out of their banks considerably for a day or two. Royal Arcanum Officers. At the last regular meeting of the Royal Arcanum held last week, the following were elected officers for the ensuing term : Theo. Buerbaum, regent. J H. McKenzie, vice-regent. H. S. l.ivengood, orator. F. S. Loflin, chaplain. T. B. Beall, secretary. J. M. Bron, collector. W. L. Kluttz, treasurer. D. B. Hall, guide. C. A. Montgomery, warden. B. F. Ketchie, sentinel. C. T. Bernhardt, R. L. Ramsay and W., T. R. Jenkins, trustees. Representative to Grand Coun cil, J. H. McKenzie. Alternate, W. T. R. Jenkins. Next February Salisbury Chap ter will celebrate its 27th anniver sary. This chapter has been in exis tence for 27 years and Capt. T. B. Beall has been the worthy secre tary all this time. A splendid record. Judge W. B. Council, who has been ill at his home in Hickory, with pneumonia, spent several days in the city as the guest of his brother, Dr. J. B. Council. To Liu Bat only when hungry and only to satisfy hunger. Eat simple foods, no great variety at a meal. Dont hurry, masticate your food thoroughly. Drink when you are thirsty. Don't worry, keep your head soot and your feet warm. Keep your bowels regular, not by drugs, but by the daily eating of MM WHEAT FLAKE CELERY mm An improved whole wheat food, carefully prepared, containing all the essential properties of wheat. Palatable Nutritious Easy of Digestion and ready to Eat tai oe served not. rut lo a not oven for a few minutes; or cook In boiling" mux. IOC a naclrftCA My Signature v-v A .121 -, Jr t on every aju tirrocers Da.cka.ve Dr. E. M. Summerell, of Mill Bridge, killed two shoats Thursday which tipped the scales at 433 and 447 pounds, making a total of 880 pounds for the two shoats. Who can beat this? Thousands of men and women ib all waiKS ol lite are sunerme from the kidney and bladder troubles. Don't neglect your kid neys. Delays are dangerous. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills afford quick relief for all forms of kidney and bladder trou bles. A week's treatment 25c. Sold by James Plummer and all druggists. A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO- ALL ! Badly Mixed Up. Abraham Brown, of Winterton, N. Y,, had a very re markable ex perience; he says: "Doctors got badly mixed up over me; one" said heart disease ; two called it kidnev trouble; the fourth, blood poAsou, and the fifth stomach and' liver trouble; but none of them nelped me; so my wife advised trying Electric Bitters, which are restor ing me to perfect health. One bottle did me more good than all the five doctors prescribed." Guaranteed for blood poison, weakness bnd all stomach, liver and kidney complaints, by all druggist, 50c. Bat a few days more and Christmastide, the time for mak ing gifts to oar friends and loved ones will be here, so we cordially invite von to look over our fine and select stock of 3?" "O" 3. 3ESBF X ""O" 3HL Suitable as gifts for both old and young: We have little Chairs for the children at only 50c. We have Rugs, Carpet and Matting for the floor. Pictures for the walls, Lamps for the table, Tables for the lamps, Clocks for the shelves Stoves for heating aud cooking, Window Shades, Fiddles, Guitars, Banjos, Auto-harps, etc. Our odd pioces in Leather, Wicker, Oak, Mahogony for all parts of the house and for any service is unusually com plete and attractive. All Kinds of Chrisimas Gifts from 50 Cents' and Up. Come and examine Our Stock, Respectfully, W. B. 5UFIMER5ETT I - DEI 111 Coffins Caskets and. Burial Robes Undertakin Do and Conduct Funerals 108 West Inn -s Street. SEE WHAT GOVERNOR R. R. GLENN Of North Carolina, Says" About COWAN'S PNEUMONIA CURE. The Great EXTERNAL Remedy. "I make it a rule never to recommend medicines until I have myself tried them, as there are a great many in the land that ar perfect shams, but having tried your Care for colds, sore throat and other inflammatory troubles, I have no hesitation in cordially recommending it to the public, for I think it a bless ing to the people especially tha children. Any time in the world I can say a word for your company, I will do so without hesitation or reserve." - The above endorsement coming from one of 1 he best Governors in the Union and from a man of national prominence, who is honest and conscientious in all things he tays or does, do you not think it would pay you to provide yonv home To-day with a bottle of Gowan's Pneumonia Cure? You can feel sttfe if youdo should Croup, Pneumonia, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Rheumatism or any of the cold or inflammation-congestion ills invade your home and endanger the lives of your loved ones Pneumonia and croup come quickly. Nothing to fen r when you use this remedy, which can be purchased from all leading druggists and drug jobbers at 25c, 50c or $1 per bottle ; cheaper than Funeral expenses or Un dertaker's bills. Nothing else like it. Nothing -'just as good," It is in a class by itself and stands Head. 5c Hosiery Infants black hose, 4 to C at Childrens heavy ribbed hose, all sizes, 10c 3 for - - 25c Ladies grey hose 10c. 8 for - 25c Mens 10c socks, tan, black red or blue at - - - 5c Mens 15c part wool socks at 10c Mens gray socks at - - - 5c JMsns extra heavy grey socks at iuc 3 ;r or - - - 25 Specials for the COLD WEATHER for Sat urday and Next We ek. Prices cut in two in the middle and set on fire at both ends. This is the bargain event of the season. Eead each and every item. But these are only a few of the Bargains: Bleaching Specials. Good grade of Bleaching at - - 7 1-Zc 10c grade of Poe Bleaching at . ft -fl-9f 12o grade of Poe Bleaching, nice and sott - - - 9 1-2c Cotton Goods Specials. Sheeeing yard wide at - - 5o Best grade of heavy sheeting worth 8Ac, special at - - 7c 7c Light outing at - 5o 8c Apron Gingham at - - 6c CALICO, at - - - 5c- Petticoats. Extra goo4 thing in black Prttiooata, nicely mad at 93c Specials in Underwear La lies 25c ribbed cotton vest and pants, special at, - IQn Childrens Union Suits at - - 25c Ladies 50c Union Suits all si zes, good heavy weight spe- cial at Sftn Boys heavy fleeced Union suits worth (55c. special - - RO- Boys heavy fleeced shirt and drawers - - - 25c Mens Undershirts at - 25c M ensheavy Canton drawers worth d&c, special at - 2Sc M ;3ns 50c heavy fleeced shirts, special at 333 Mens $1 grade heavv fleeced shirts and drawers at - 68c Blankets Grey & white cotton blanket, special at - . 43c Better cotton blankets in gry and wmte at - 98 & $1.48 Cloaks and Coat Suits. You can't match us on cloaks We have a big stock and some ex tra good values. Give us a look. You'll not miss anything by see ing what we have. Hot Shot Prices in Shoes ' We have a big stock of shoes, too many in some lines, and we are making prices to turn them into money quick. Children's coarse every day shoes 9 to 12. worth 75c at - 59c Shoes 13 to 2 woath 85c - 69 c Women's worth $1.00 at - - 79c Women's Dongola cap toe fine shoes at - - ggr. EXTRA SPECIAL, women's $1.48 kangaroo cap toe. every day shoes all solid insole, and will give real good wear, special at - $1.25 Men's cap toe shoes at - 1.25 Brogan, extra good one, worth $1.75 at - - 1;50 Hickory calf skoes for men, every day shoe, cap or plain toe at . $2.e$2.50 Men's $2 50 patent Blucher shoe, special, - $1.98 Men's patent Blucher welt $3 shoe - - $2.48 Men's $3.50 patent and gun metal, special at - $2.98 Men's $4.00 patent shoes $3.48 Bargains in Furs. All ot our stores got together and a large manufacturer made Bpecial prices to get all of our ac counts. So we are able to offer Furs at less than many pay for them. 75c Fu s for . . 48c $150 Furs for . . . JQQc Extra nice long Furs at $1.50 $1.98 and up. Christmas Goods Big stock of toys of all kinds up stairs, uow opon at lowest prices. Also lots of other Chaistmas goods for useful presents. Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Table Covers, Pil low Tops, Shears that are guaran teed, while Quilts, and lots of oth-' er useful articles at lowest prices, are to be found. Clothing Special Men's odd pants worth $1.50t and $2.00, special price . . 98c One lot of Men's suits worth from $4 to $7.50, good, heavy winter suits,)ut only one of a kind, choice-" . . $2.48 Men's pants worth $3.50 . $3.00 Men's pants worth $4.00. $3.50 Men's long overcoats at . $3.48 Better overcoats at . $4 S8 & $8.50. Meii's suits extra good value $7 50 & $10.00 Glove-All Kindss Ladies' and Childrens' Mittens at 10c 15c and 25c Ladies Cashmere, Gloves at 25c and 48c The Best Ladies Kid Glove to be found at price . . $ "fi .00 Men's and Boy's Gloves of all kinds and prices. - Lace Curtains Nice pair lace curtains 2 yd long at . 48c $1.25 lace curtains. 8 yds lose real pretty patterns a . 98c Hand Bags Nice large handBag at Big selection of Hand 48c and 98c Back or sile combs at . . Box of paper and envelopes . 25c Bags at 10 c 10c Millinerv We can sell you a verv pretiy hat now awfully CHEAP. Big reduction on all ready trimmed hats. See our 25 counter. Skirts. Heavy winter skirts worth $1 spacial at 75c Towels Nice large huch towels at . 8c Turkish bath towels at , .10c The Tide of Trade Flows this Way. Dear Customer : You have missed a treat if you have not been to our store within the last few days and seen our big and splendid display of Christmas goods of every description. It has been a long while since any firm in this city has been more careful in selecting Ohristmas Goods than we have been this year. We want you to come and get acquainted with our stock. Our advice is to come early, for the earlier you buy, the bigger variety you have to choose from. Trusting that we may have the pleasure of welcoming you, and showing you our line of Christmas goods within the near future, we beg to remain, Yours, very sincerely, in Salisbury, died in Statesville last Thursday morning.
Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, N.C.)
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