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A CLOSE CALL. Lexington, Citizen Struck by Lightning and will Recover From his Injuries. IXfViila Kn rf msoni OB rara AO "O - " .-rr v, - - less unusual for a man to live af ter being struck by lightning ; yet that ia the exDerienoB of l Henry Beck, of Lexington citizen living on Center street Thurs day afternoon about 6 o'clock in the beginning of what, proved to be one of the severest of storms, lightning struck a chimney stand ing at one end of the two-story dwelling occupied by Mr. Beck, owned by R. L. Leonard, just be lbjw tbesrailroad bridge. Mr. Beck was standing on the front rioroh at the other end of the house, and there received e nongh of the current in his body to knock him senseless to the floor and to rob him of full control of his mental faculties until Sunday morninir. when he for the first time was able to resume mental oDerationB where the terrible stioke had stopped them. Drs . Vestal and Hill were hur riedly summoned and came at ouce. Powerful heart stimulants ware used, which is the treatment n such cases, for if circulation and respiration can be continued for a short time, the victim o u, k... for life- U biokiuj I nt mav b considered safe, LngBnlng paralyzes heart action, vy j I - J If. Dnl, .nnaoro Said. JLiJ-l. iovv f I . - ' I Bemi-conBCious x riaay mosoiug ahdalked, was nervous and want- v. ' ;ki vontLj. ;D:' onj n -rm-w atatruru ..Mil 1 1 1 1 i . i ii i v uu I UUJ. .DOTVAW. j "-IT I i Via nroa a 1 1 n wart f.fl afit I s nn Saturday he improved and it r . r nroa nftan that hi! rpftHTRrV WAS BJt- I T?BO sddu J ' I mlv nrobable. Bv Sunday he --" 'j x ' - I i was entirely conscious, he says himself, for the first time, and .1 could remember standing on the porch, He did not hear the thuu- der at all. . He is now able to be about and Monday walked bo the Elk factory, where he is a valued employe, working as machinist. His chief trouble is on account of the burns on his breast and limDB. JJ.B Id Voijr duxo uu oui- ffim as if he had been Durnea witn fire, The lightning cut up capers in the house. It leaped clear across from the chimney up stairs to an adjoining room, smashed a bed there and knocked to smithereens a little dry battery arrangement the young Becks had been "proje- ckin" with. The current scatter- ed, going in all directions, down the post on k the front porch. The house is covered with tin and the roof is cut in various places, A panel over the keyboard of the piano down stairs in the parlor was knocked out. In the sitting room, where most of the familv m i 1 1. I were, ana wnere ine emmney wu which was hit, no one was injured or even slitelv shocked. A baby asleep in a cradle near the chim ney was not even awakened. A Watch in Mr. Beck's left vest pocket looks as if one had shot it with , a 44-calibre gun, being smashed. Mr, Beck will recover. At the time Mr. 7Beck was so nearly killed, his sister-in-law, Mrs. William Beck, in the next house, was lying a corpse. The storm was a nard one. The wind blew, the noods came and pretty good size hail descended with snfficent force to crack win dow glass . Many people were badley frightened. xm uub won ner pretty main, T:il 1 t ... , I A June bride she is to be ' Her peacy-cream complexion will not fade Because it's Rocky Mouutain Tea inlaid.Cornelison & Cock. He Still Lives. T.hfi riVBr. Wfta ot tna Hannr. Tnoo. , day to meet his daughter coming in from Jonesville. Mr. Atkins is the man who, years ago, fell off of Stone mountain 540 feet landing in the hollow of an old decayed log, tne soltness of which saved his life. North Wilkesboro Hgst- ler. nm It it a nays SinnO Never rails to Bestore Gray uair to us nararai color and Beauty. No matter how long it has been gray or faaea. tstops its tailing out, and positively removes Dandruff. Refuse all substitutes. Is not a dye. $1 ant 50c bottles), at druggists. r by mall. Send 2c for free book "The Care of tho n n w, Mnir" mu U7 Spec Vo- iNewarx, N. j. THE TORREY MEETINGS, The World's Greatest Evangelist, to a Meeting in the Twin City on June 20th. Winston-Salem, N. C., June 7. The people of Winston-Salem are making extensive preparations for the great religious revival meeting to be conducted in this city for three weeks by Dr. R. A. Torrey the world's greatest evan gelist. This is the smallest city, in whioh this wonderful man has held a meeting since his return to America, and it is almost by acci dent that he -has been secured. It in onlv in the larger cities rhat buildings can be fot$nd that will hold the vast throngs that gather to hear him, his audiences averag ing from 5,000 to 20,000 daily. He has thus far desired to work where he could reach the greatest number of people. TTnrt.nnatfllv fiverv church in this itr.xr nu iiiiit.hii 111 Till in t? i mm.Ii iiiu v b- i i i. I VtHJ O v,iAii if a hrxnart will mnkft ment, which it is Hoped will maue the beginning of a great religious u iv.ii,nn.. awaKeniLgoarougiiouuui.u- Una, The Brown's Warahouse, which can be crowded 5,000 1Dl peo- 1 pie Win De useu lor iub vvvivu , i mi i i i- il. . an .mmftr.BA P.hnir will have charee nf th nndfir thft direction . j: OI auie roilgiuua uiumuai uuouuuio I i on otrortr fFort, will hft nnt forth rnviHft hoarding accomoda- r - " I fcinnn for all who wish to come. i , The pastors of all churches are n nnnnnnrta a orflf eat. nf uifjovi uv nuiiuuuuu vuo .uvuw 1 xl religious events 10 tueir uuugigit- tions to the end, that every por- hii M. Mil il in v i.mii.ii iiiniii.niiii.ii uu i w i - J ' t - al i irinna rf Vinaiaam thpfAfrOm. i.u.- t.9 I . . AUU WUU IB liUH iuu luuoii Suffice it to say he is the successor . . j T.n T.nfi CTrARfa MOOUV. U11U LiUET BUI- nassed that wonderful man in the O extent of his work and the num .1 ber of converts to the cause of Christ, that is considering nis number of yearB ot service, tse- ginning his world's revival cam- paign in Japan, he was heard by the educated element 180 students of a Japanese University boiay declaring for Christ at one service. In Australia over 20(0f0 professed miju m uuiibu wiuuiu a suuiu time. In China and India great in- roads were made upon the native heathen. 1 he Doctor, in spealcing of his meetings in Hindoostan, wrote, " To see the Mohamedans and Parasees, the Hindus and the Budhists sitting in our meetings, each with his red hym-book, join- ing in the gospel songs was ft beautiful 'sight. Jrom maia Dr. Torrey went to Great Bnttain where he shook that empire from center to circumference, nearly 75,000 souls being converted. The Doctor does not depend op on excitement or sensationalism but, "believing that the word will j L 1 ! J II i noi return unio mm yoia preacu- es with great simplicity and power and is sreatlv blessed bv the pres- ence of the Sprirt. Yanderbilt Don't Like it. Asheville, June 2. Declaring that the head of his forestry de partment, Dr. C. A. Schenck, had no rightful authority to execute the ten year lease on 80,000 acres of bis'Pisgah forest, which he gave in April at a rental of $5,000 a year to H. F. Addicks, Jr., of this city, who in turn assigned it to James A. Pough and J. M. Chiles, of Chicago, George W. Vander- bilt has notified Mr. Pough and Mr. Chiles to confer with his at torneys in New York. a.u-u j i UUIUOYO lli J-IOYY X U1&, L OCUBU mUB lu, Dr. Schenck made the lease in April and the Chicago men paid two vears rental in advance. Then they formed a hunting and ' fishing club with several hundred prospective members an:1 leased I the game rights on 5,000 acres ad- noining. I tr o o I men wore t.r, nharoa an inif mfcinn lfee ot $20 and annual dues of $100 to each member of the club and thus make a net profit of $50,- w, &Jea: vandernnt con- ld then went to New iork mnau with finnnHsl thfiro. Tho Chicago men will fight to the last if necessary, for their rights. Succeed when everything else fails. In nervous prostration and female weaknesses they are the supreme remedy, as thousands have testified. FOR KIDNEY, LIVER AND STOMACH TROUBLE it is the best medicine ever sold over a druggist's counter. mm' mwmmW mml mm APPEAL DENIED. Patrick Turned Down Again by the Courts, Wanted "Libert) or Dean." New York, June 4 Albert T. Patrick's appeal for liberty or death was denied by the appeliate division of the Supreme Court, in Brooklyn to-day. Patrick had annflaled to that court for a hear- rr iss on a writ of habeas corpus, which he - bad obtained irom an j- jj i a inaiviuuai jubuiuo ui i,uo oupiomo Court, ordering the prosecuting officers to show cause whv he , . shouid not be released from pris- i , u . tu on or put to keath for the murder of William Marsh Kice. In support of the writ, Patrick several weeks ago made a sensa- I , , ... tionai personal appeal tonne a P" I a I n. A -J IMlA 1 rk;Ak Aa. UBimiiB uiyisiuu i.j clared that tne communication oi - . . . . -t j t death sentence to that ot lite lm- rriBnnmnt. made bv Governor - niggins coiiBtitutea tne lmposniou rJTr.JSZL iiu OUftDU rt nis ooiivicmon on me trrouuu ui - OOUBPirauy' Ali lUB Jusl,w' U1 the appellate aivision so-aay con- curred in dismissine the writ of " i rpu , aauas uutpuB The court sus- h"aed tne Judgment ot conviction j 4i 1 u; auu "uo t"t"uutv.u u u oou- wnoe xo w w "x improum. , r 1. 1 " U1UOIOU 1 su o ouiuu- ed to Sing Sing prison. In the opinion of the court the most striking paragraph was one holding that the udegree of pun- " oreference of the convict. ' This Irama ..a n I- o RT a i f "v Paf Knlr'a llailo. I . 4" u ration that life lmDnsonment was I A. I 1 L - i.1 J..1L . " . ,i i . 1 gser aarasuip a ri-. .i tan a setere nre ai ninsiun. WinSton-Salem. June 3. An 0ffice a pack house and a pile of lo28 18 an that is left of the fac tory Qf tQ Winston Handle Com pany after tne fire fetiafe visited. it unig morning. The loss is some wnere n the neighborhood of $15, qoo or $20,000 partly covered by insurance. Tho alarm dm fnrnad in at 1 ? 9n bv the nicht watchman at the Oakland furniture plant. The mQn 0f Steamer ComDanv No. 2 an(j the Liberty Hose Company hurried to the scene, but the fire kad gained a good headway and the firemen were fruitless. The most plausible theory as to the origin of the fire is that! gome Bhavings caught from a hot box andthe fire had been burning for overtwo hours when the watch- man discoverd it. It burnt slowlv at first, but gradually gained head- way until nothiug could stop it. It was announced this morning that the Dlant would nrobablv be - . . - . rebui t. the boiler and enerine mav be of more service, hut the nt.har mnnhinArv. snmanfif. vnr costly, is a costly loss. Much fin ished stock was destroyed, as well as most of the raw material. Spec ial to Charlotte Observer. MOTHERS WHO HAVE DAUGHTERS 1 I D 1 r"V T riua lldD in LVUia C. flUK" " -j.-tlt j nam b YegeiUDie UUIIipuuilU Ton. nr T&hlflta. I ..... - told me that they could never make tf "mSm that I would event- ually have dropsy. I would bloat, and sufierrrombearmg- down pains, cramps and chills, and I could not sleep nights. My mother wrote to Mrs. Pink? L vdiaE. Pinkham's Veeetable Com pound. Alter taKing one ami une half bottles of the Compound, I am all right again, and I recommend it to Deal, Winchester, Ind. GwoiTf antfonn er wnman ' MH9. -M iv Hundreds of sue b letters irom gins UI1U. JllULIltJlo CApicoamg unii giauivuuv for what L.vdia K. 1'mKnam s vege- table Compound has accomplished for them have been received by The Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company, Lynn, Girls who are troubled with painful or irregular periods, backache, head ache, dragging-down sensations, faint ing spells or indigestion, should take immediate action to ward off the seri ous consequences and be restored to health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege table Compound. Thousands have been restored to health by its use. If you would like special advice about your case write a confiden tial letter to Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass. Her advice ia free, and always helpful. ... . JUDGE FOR YOURSELF. Which Is Better Try an Experiment or Profit by a Salisbury Citizen's Experience. ' Something new is an experiment Must be proved to be as represented. - The statement of a manufacturer is not convincing proof of merit. But the endorsement of friends is. Now supposing you had a bad back. A Lame, Weak, or Acniog one, Would you experiment on it? -. You will read of many so-called CUI?8: ' - ttnaorsed by strangers from far-away places. 1 Txt Jrop . i 1 1 j j. I At s uiaereut wnen me uduuiwiusuii comes from home.- Easy to prove local testimony. Home endorsement is the proof that basevery box of Doan's Kidney Pills John WGlover, 128 So. Lone St., Salisbury, U. O., says: In my estima- UionDoan's Kidney Pills are the best kidney remedy on the market. I suf- ferea kidney complaint for a long time and often was in a serious condition, due to the severe pains in the small of my back. In the morning II was often so lame and sore that could not get out of bed without as- sistance and! was at a' loss to know how to dispose of my trouble. Fin any a irienatoia me anout uoan s Kidnev Pills and deciding to try them u procureu aiwimjioruBoua,uu. drlur Btore. Thev auioklvdrove away j i j. P r ) the pain in my back and improved my health. Whenever I notice a return . th trouble j take Doan's Kidney pni. ftnd nrom'Dfc .1 f0u0wg. FoPter.MilbamCo.,Buffalo1New York, goIe agents for the United states. tftke nQ other nBmemuer mo uwuo "w"1" " Centralization of Power. In every branch of business ao tivity in Europe, Asia ana Ainca Ui nnntinn tuWB BUuio Bx0u - , some .rouB arm, i. c ui iuumiuuo.d, -.v " of interests which controls the outDut, the production, the sale, the transportation in short, die- Itates the buiiueBs in such a man in are at its beck and call, its d's nrftf irn f.rv moto niT T" fl 1 T"? I I. TTIAV . be throueh nowerful financial " ., 11 I means, n. may uo turuugu gjveiu mental concession or government- al favoritism, it may . be through potent organization combining both the proceeding advantages, but however, or by what means, there remains the fact that there exists consolidated, concentrated, direct control of politics, finance, industry and commerce in the handsof the vary few. Ciucinatti Enquirer. HOW'S This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O. We, theundersigned,haveknown F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe him perfectly honora- ble in all business transactions and financially able to carry out any obligation made by his firm. Waldinq, Kinnan & Marnin. wholesale druggists, Toledo, O Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken in ternally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the I m . i i svstem. Testimonials seuB iree Price 75 cents per bottle Sold UL " u."Sftl'M Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Indians Visit President. Washington, June 1. Twenty Araapahoe and Choyeune Indians from Oklahoma called nn the president to-day and asked him to extend the government's r are over their tribe for another nine years, the present term of the govern ment's trust of its wards expiring this summer. The president said he would consider the matter. To relieve coustipation. clean outthe bowels, tDue and strengthen t. fcham in " " O r " la natural condition with Mollis U.r'a Rnnk Mnnntain Tea. the reliable tonic for thirty I M ' Qoruelison & Cook. The Queen of Fashion's Richest and choicest creations are most elegantly and perfectly reproduced on the Standard Rotary. The World's Best Sewing Machine ham for advice.and The only machine which makes abso I began to take lately perfect lock and chain stitching on the same machine.1 Ladies When you are in need of a sewing ma chine, you no doubt intend to give the matter intelligent consideration and should buy one which will last a'life time, the Standard Rotary. Tfon Owe It to Yourself to learn how the Standard Rotary will do more and better work, in leas time, and with more real comfort and pleas ure than any other machine made. Send for circular. The standard Sewing Machine Co,, For sale by Atlanta, Ga. T. E. WITHERSPOON & CO., 8albury, N. C. ,i . CHICHESTER S PILLS W TIIE DIAMOND BRAND. A liadleal AmU your Ifrafrim . Ch!-ehe-ter'a Diamond Br 1'Ills u Kea ana ttoia boxes, sealed with Blua VrufUt. AskfMCIU.CHES.TEB 8 DIAMOND BRAND P11AS, far 85. reus knowm u Best, Safest, Alnj Reliable SOLD BY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE National Association Trnelers ProieetWe Association of America, r Asherille, N. G. May 31 sf . Jane . 5tt, 1 903. - For above - occasion Southern Railway announce, special low rates wbirh will be -open to tne public.: The following round trip r&,r will apply from points nam "1- C W.otte . ... . . . . . . . $4 60 Salisbury .$4.55 Greensboro ; . $5.95 Winston-Salem $5.85 Approximately low rates from ether points. Dates of sale May 28th. 29th, 80th, and .for trains scheduled to arrive at Asheville before three p. m. May 31st; good to leave Asheville returning thirty days from, but not including date of sale. For further information call on your ticket agent, or write B L.VERNON. D P A Land Posters for sale at The Watch man office, 10 cents per dozen. Do You Want to Help Make Good Times ? Then put your money in our bank. We will put it into Circulation and pay you 4 PER CENT INTEREST This will make prosperity and everybody will be benefited. II The State's Strongest Banking Institution, OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH THE FIRST NATION A L BAN K, SALISBURY, N. C. W. C. Coughenour, President, T. C Linn, Vice-President, W H. White Cushier Capital - - - $50,000 00 Stockholders' Liability 50,000 00 Surplus and Profits - 53,58156 oeoosit? januarv . iyua. hi rtsd uo Resoi' cs January 1, 1909, 459,736 84 Dkk tors : John S. Henderson, D - Atwell, T, C. Linn, H. N vV oodson, Burton Craige, W. S. Blackmer, Walter H. Woodson, W. B Strachau, A. H. Price, W C. Coughenour. Every accommodation extended con sistent with safe banking. W. H. WHITE. Oamhier. THE COOLEEMEE JOURNAL. Published at Cooleeraee. N. C. Edited by J. C. Sell, A wide-awake, up-to-date progressive paper, contains all the news, both state and county, also all the news of Davie and surrounding counties.. Odb of the best opportunities-for Salisbury to ad vertise their business in surrounding counties, as Salisbury is the all-impor tant market for the people, as they have near three thousand inhabitants and only 13 miles from this place. Sub scription $1.00 per year ana advertising rates very reasonable. Address all comic urn jationB to Goo- lbjcmkk Journal, i j-ii. dox 29, Ooolee meo. N. C. Phoi j. 6. 12-2 tf Trade Marks Designs Copyrights Ac quickly ascertain our opinion free whether an invention ia probably patentable. Communica tions strictly con9dentiaL Handbook on Patents sent free. Oldest agency for securinspatents. Patents taken through Munn & Co. receive tpecitU notice, without "barge, in the Scientific flmcrican. A handsomely Mlustrated weekly. Tjareest ctr culation of any scienUBc journal. Terms. $3 m year: four tnorhs, $L Sold by all newsdealers. ''UNN & Co.361Broi,dw Hew York Anyone sendlne a sketch and descrlDtion mav Where to Go to Buy HARNESS! Wheu in need of good, reliable single or double wagon or buggy Home-made Harness don't fail to hunt up our place on the corner of Innis and Lee Freets. We also do first class repairing on short notio and at reasonable prices. Oar line of Saddles, Collars Bridles, Halters, Whips, Brushes r ? ti xx uoiuls, XkOoeB, xiamess un and other horse supplies is always complete and ready for inspec tion. we solicit a portion or your patronage and invite you to cal and see our stock. If your horae is injured in any way get a bottle of our Horse Liniment. No cure, no pay.. Hartline & Co. Phone 488, 180 East Inniss 8t nil CC get imraeolste ref frosi rlLLJ Dr. Shoop'sMalk Ointment I S TRUST eo The largest and most up-to-the minute line ;of Spring Stioes and Oxford Ties in the State awaits you at this store! We cordi&lly invite you to make our store your camping place when in the city. A Large Line of Spring Sam ples Just Arrived. BELL SHOE STORE r SALISBU, IN. C. P Ask to see the Ankle Pump. 1909 Agony in Shoedom. Fnmiture is one of the Essentials tity determines the comforts of its home in the county luxuriously furnished, and, we would like to sup ply just aB much of such furnifhings as possible. This is why we ad vertise. We want you to know that we handle furniture and that we are anxious to sell you some. We plain, which is good and substantial and sold at small figures, and the more pretentious and luxurient, which, though higher in price, is worth every cent that we ask for it. . Llfhen in need of -5S Furniture don't forget us. You are cordially invited to give us a call and we assure of every possible courtesy whether you buy Very respectfully. W. B. Summersett, 108 W. Ipness St. J. 0. WHITE & CO., Carriage and Wagon Builders. , FARM AND DRAY WAGO DELIVERY WAGONS, OPEN AND TOP, BEST QUALITY AND lib. We sell the celebrated Geo. E. Nissen & Co'e Farm and Log Wagons, fully warranted. Old Carriages and Buggies I repaired, painted and made as good as new. New Tops made and old Tops repaired. New Cushions furnished and old Cushions repaired. New Dashes furnished and Old Frames Re-covered. Rubber Tires a Specialty : steel tired wheels changed to Rubber Tires. Old rubber tires repaired. All kinds'of Wood and Iron Work done at short notice. We have skilled workmen in each department. Surreys, Baggies and Wagons for Sale. Harness of all kinds "made and repaired. Call and get prices. J. O. OOOOOOOOOOOOO O o o o o d o o o o o o o Buy Wedding and Birthday GIFTS OF FURNITURE I I m l'W. are va"0UB kinds, from the littla meaning- Q j 1 .T I. less trifle to the substantial and appreciative Q O The gift that lasts longest is generally the most useful and Q Q serviceable and the longest to be remembered- - Q o o o o o o o o o FURNITURE f i of the house, porch or yard. service, expensive or cheap WRIGHT, the and is usetul, will ive long service ana can oe usea in an parts price, and suitable for any place or home. His mammoth U stock is awaiting yoor inspection and is Buch to greatly assist O o Q you in making appropriate selections. Do not fail to give him O O O a call. rvespecnuuy, q QEO. W. WRIGHt,8 Q Furniture Dealer o o O Coffins, Caskets, oooooooooooooooooooooooooo The Watchman $1.00 Year. of a home, its qnalitynd quan owner. We would like tUsee everv carry a large stock including the It is both useful and ornamental- or not. - - Salisbury, N. C. WHITE &-CO. OOCGOOOOOOOOO O o o o o o o o o o o AT comes in the class of the sub- Bfcaubiai ttiiu appreciative. f It - i i : .ii j. It may be ornamental or just for X o Furniture dealer, has a large O well selected stock every variety, O and Undertaker. o o Burial Robes, Etc. O
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