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THE CAROLINA WATCHMAN; Ths Watchman and Record in Contest, j The Watchman and Rowan SHORT LOOAL ITEMS Record are participating in the Progressive Merchants' Contest id which a number of valuable prizes are being offrfd to the Mors Party dr crganizatiou securing the largest number of votes We give coupons covering the amount paid on subscription!, advertise ments aud job printing. Every cent counts one vote. -Let ue have your business. The only job office in the city giving cou pons. The contest is getting lively. The railroad Y. M, 0. A., at Spjncer ii considering some im nrot mpnts and additons room is needed for sleeping quar ters Rev. J M. L Lyerly, of Ores cent, a leading minister in the Reformed Church and a promi nent educator, has been induced to accept the editorship of the Al bemarle Chronicle, a republican newspaper published at Albe- marla TF TiVAflv in woll nra. naredfor his new work and as he F Mm HW generally succeeds in his under takings, this will not lik e;. y be an exception. Here is wishing The Republican congressional convention of this district met at the Taylorsville and elected Moses N. -- Buried deep in oar American forest wo Lorf bloodroct, queen's root, mas drake and stone root, golden seal, Oregon Jrape jto' cad cherrybark. Of these Dr. R. V. Pierfce made a pure ;yceric extract vv-v . , been favorably known for over forty years.. He called it " Golden MecUcsi Discovery." " This "XHscovery " purifies the blood and tones up the.stomach and the entire 6ystem in Nature' own way. It's just the tissue builder end tonic you require when recovering from a hard cold, grip, or pneumonia. No matter how strong the constitution the stomach is apt to be " out of kilter " at times; in consequence the blood is disordered, for the stomach is the laboratory for the constant manu facture of blood. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery strengthens the stomach ' ' 1 1 . 1- LTnAJ l-rt!rt fhA hvoy Q - 1 puis ii m snaps iu ma.te pure, ris;u moou " ' r I ytfaXSS kidneys. to expel the poisons from the body. , me weaK, nery- vim'mwWwW mgiiiiimBimmiBim'MtgiM 'H8lii"iiffii mHnmiigy. njBi""ni!Bi"l"tBB'l"igB trBPHWHaimmiBti waigiw wiaifmiBIH HW1""1!! mBUwl1llg'im"lSltl"lilll wqpwBBJlM'mjPBBg mBJwngyiHann ous, run-down, aebihtated condmon whicn so many peopre rs r. rmriiri no no n n n nn n n n n n n n n n n n nn n n ft n .iHir,ll.iiaiirfli;iitiili,..iiailiniili1,p.iaiii....!air. ,Hiiini,,.liiliii,...iiiii iiaSiiiiitdaitrttitUgiiMii-iaglU'rntJ&inHtllUiniinUajliiHiliaftfc mifaiitirnfflitiiiifliBitniBfitelnrfMlJiftpttiaitMMfti experience at tnis lime o me year is uyjau; t33J poisons ia the blood ; it is often indicated by piMples or bo:s f-hft, appearing on the skin, the face becomes tain you foel blue. "Mnn tli an ! ruflr p rrn T WP.T ovfFprin!? Willi an aWtUl cold-, in my head, throat, breast, and body,.", writes hin, James G. Kent, of 710 1. Street, 8. E., Wapmnfrton, D. C. Somfi faHAil it. f.afir.nnA. some Diieumonia. I wassvisca by a friend to try a bottle of your -uoiaen mumcai jjv- ' I tried a bottle ana it uia mo so mucu gixju u.-u x atAst, s.nfl DfiSL mtAi-Ui-ia man jl. J. G. Kent. Esq. ery. o.f iv cmiiniT i-r-. i -r t. V. rrtr ever took. My health is much better than it was bef oia using yonr medicine. It does all you. claim for it and i; satisfactory." , Doctor all the joys of the pro fession. The street car line on South Main Street is said to be in a yery l l 1.1 ' J : i. I ,J (k. nlin ; authorities will probably give the I i matter some attention at an eany date. Harahaw. of Caldwell, and W. H. Hobson, of Sa'ibury, delegates to the (Jhicago convention, J. D. Dorsett, Rowan, and R. V. Tharpe Iredell, were elect 3d alternates. All instructed to vote for Roose- Mr. Hobson, is originally of Davie county and bas a large cir cle of friends there and in Rowan DeWifct Oeus, a railroad man. I who rejoice in his election as a deh - while standing on the caboose gate to the Chicago couventDL stepB was struck by a truck at North Carolina Republicans are Thomasville Friday. One leg was for Booeevelt ii'nd it was hut fit- broken aud other injuries were ting that Mr. Hobson be named sustained. H wai brought to Jue of the delegates. the Whitehea. - :tokessana'o l m, Balisbary, for treai-m uit. Au invitation extruded thn Commercial Travelers of N'jrtb a -d South Carolina, in session at Spartanburg, S. C, to meet in Salisbury next year was accepted. The meeting will I e bel I on the first Friday and Sat uday in June, 1913. i 1 M. Kinard, nastcr of St itKnnim from Ncrwood to Char- Lutheran Chutch, will The Salisbury Publ'c School to Close. The 1911-12 session of tne Sal isbarv Dublio echools will olose thb week, after a well attended and saccesSful term. A splendid and interesting program has been arranged for the occasion, Friday being the clojai g day proper. On Sunday at 11 a. m., Rev. M. John's preach . i mi- loe Saturday, was quite a sue- tne annual sermon, ine cia.H c-ss. A large crod attendee, day exercises will beheld on the Mr. L ngle has arrange! for an- schojl-house lawu Monday evn other excursion fr.m Concord to ing at 5 o'clock, and at 8 Darmon Winston Salem on Saturday, Thompson, E?q., of Statesville, June 1st. w11 deliver an address. After , ., , . this a number of diplomas, med- 5 , .. als and tcholarshins will be 1 ww T I m 1 .- &..- .--.. 1 " De tenaerea n. uiay uruuu uo- the completion of the Salisbury ky scraper This building ia a most beautiful one, an ornament to Salisbury, and, Mr. Grubb d) erveg some recognition for theinseption and completion of ach a mammoth undertaking. The special services which were conducted in the First Methodist awarded. The enrollment of the school is 1,076. 83 pupils are credited with baviog been present each day. The enrollment at the colored public school is 480. Mathias Bosch, a native of Ger many, a resident cf Geld Hill for some time and of late years a res- church . during the past three ident of Salisbury, who was crip weeks, sesulted in the addition of pja(j ju a wreck between Salisbury thirty membars to the church en- lau Spencer several years ago rollment. ' ' and has been in poor health' for Wm. B. Bankhead, a prominent sme tim-., died in a-Philadelphia lnwyer of Alabama, spoke J;o a hospital Friday, where he had large audience in the court honse been' for treatment. He had a here last night in the interest of cancer whnh necessitated the O-car Underwood, a. candidate amputation cf his leg and for the Democratic nomination which was to be done this week, for president. Mr. Bankhead Mr Bosch was about 55 years old madfl a snlenclid talk and did and leaves a wife and one child. FAITH, vuv 13 Dr. Gerberdirs, of Chicago, preached at the Luther an charctih'ere Sunday and alec at Organ curch Sanoay eveuiijg to large congregations. Rev. J M L L.yeny preauueu the Reformed church at Faith Sunday. , We recently visited the straw berry farm of D A Wiley. There we found, them crating erriPS for the Salisbury market. He has sold several crates, has th in by the wholesale and they are Very large. Mrs Maggie Gill and children. n Wiominff. Ga.. is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs J L SbupiLg. , Sk i onmnar.ied bv Miss Ima u WVWV -l- R v Davis preached at tho Baptist church here Saturday u'.ght and Sunday. Frank Hill, of Concord, is visa ing his sister, Mrs. Piukney Lud wick. He will visit James Yates where he will remain until the old soldiers day at Orgau church. Piakuev Ludwick has jast re turned from Concord where he visited his daughter, -Mrs. Mirk Underwood. He fuuud her little boy very low with fever. We recently visited the big tmck farm of Lawsn Ludwicw. He bought a spraying cutht and has bean spraying his orobartf many timas this spr.ug. He is raiaing chickens as well as vege tables. He recently booght maay hundred Btrawberry plants, the finest to b9 had, to start his strawberry farm, which will come in next year. All of his fruit trees are heavy whh fruit this year. The new addition to the Luth eran church is up aud oovt-red and a new 6hingle rouf has just been nut on the church, the old one having been on something like twelve years. Mr. Plammei of Salisbury, was out looking after the plftst&rirg jib. Th-jv sav be is a fiue workman aud does his work well. He has worked in oni town befcr9 1 he automobile is not large enough to hold all the people who .ink fcn an to Salisbury, bus 11 we had a street car lioe or a rail roid, th-y could all go at one time. There are a great many people living along on the granite And you know there are people who read this paper that need pianos. We also know these people prefer a high grade piano. To secure such & piano buy it from the old time honored firm of Chas. M. Stiefl, and the day will never come when you will realize you bought an inferior instrument. CHAS. M qrpTjjiii Bodl-Il iiiipu.iiiiBi:iii.iiiiiii"'.iiirlii'.iiiii'''iii!iii''''iiai""''ii!!i"1 1 ! igit" " 1 i .pi mwi - up- rTrr- 1 'ngn'1 1 1 "tit-" 1 "" ratu" iBB-a!wi i ignni'i mpw -mtibi'1' 'mnr111 -anHHBl nn!THwtmF-w-miiHimnif nmnKiiinqpiniti -hp"1 "tBsa' -bii"m igpiMimBiiwHmpi-- " ... ... ... . . h. ..h. ..th.. ... A... -I... ..,, till., .-ill... .Hill... .,t'n Illi ID.,. Jh. .ult ,ffl itt....illt..rf!(i.,.-.ii-...,ni1 1,,n!;l,.,,.i!llh,i,,!iXiiaaiiiiirr.,'Mii aiiimi-iymfl;.--.iii o Southern Wareroom 5 West Trade Street. ST1EFF BUILDING, 219 South Tryon street, Opposite Academy of Music, after June 1st, ,1912. CHARLOTTE, N. C. ill Railway Business For February. Here is what the railway- want the osonle to know about tin railway receipts aud expendi ng fW3 kiill, Ornamenta loyal Dotdi l)i Rliie Dinner Sets. A sniall amount of work will enable you to become the owner ot one of these 30-piece Royal Deft Blue Dinner Sets. We are giving one set to every . person who brings or sends us ten dollars for yearly subscriptions to The Watchman or The Record, or both. The number is limited, only a few Bets to be given away, so get busy among your friends today. This is the biggest and best offer we have ever made'. All dinner sets warrant eed to be under glazed and coined in gold. Call to see them. Salisbury; N. C. n THE CAROLINA WATCHMAN, or THE ROWAN RECORD, H5 much good for his candidate . The Old Soldiers Friday. The old soldiers' re union here tsry- last JTi'iday was iairiy wen at tended and a very enjoyable event it was. About 100 of the His r. mains were brought to Salisbury, the funeral was held Monday morning and the inter ment was in Chestnut H'll ceme- A 11 -- rrm a nn 1 n nr3 nfifWMlfl a )11 j i . i 1 Urti i i T. i J ao uaio auu ucii uua huu J matntQinarl a aiil an hrot.llA ft til tures: Returns of the railways to th nine d.ys in 1912 and twenty- 0 .. t . r I - : mil Vi m.nrn a t (IT belt who have been attracted bore interstate commerce uommiBsiou 6 gnt aaya iu xcu, on account of the great granite for month of February, iyrJ. this month or tne current ysai, industry, wh:ch is growiug larger wnich have been compiled by the other things equal, would be one and spreading out over more tern Bureaa. of Railway Economies, twenty-eighth, or nearly four per bury eve-jr jrco-. kK rana,:t.a L... rrcokar than for February. w.thn. rain and now have and exneuees aB compared with 1911. A comparison that elimin- the finest growing leasbn in all February. 1911. ates the effect of the extra day is cording to the latest figures to- RoostT.it Gets Minnesota. St. Pan1, Minn , May 13,. Roosevelt secured twenty, proba bly twenty-two national delegates in the Minnesota primaries, ac- the world. Vends. Floyd Alien on the Stand. Wytheviilf. Va., May 11. De- old veterans formed a line at the nying practicaMy all the charges nmr of Main and Innes streets, made against him aud laying all Jl 1 U A ir n n( A house shooting to bher;r Webb Parker, marched to the new pub- and CUrk Dexter Goad, Floyd lie building and were photograph- Allen took the witness stand here ed iD a groupe. From here they today and testified in his own nt frt tho Tfh!i Bf.hl hnilrl. ueieiiSe. . . m. ..! they listened to an eioquen bq. a$e throughout his examination drees by Whitehead Kluttz, E?q. He was told to ive his vtrsioi. of The exercises being opened with all that happened on the day of prayer by Rev. C. A. G. Thomas, the shooting. I f. , . He .i.aid that he and Judge tne SCQOOl ennaren saug uui Ralen h&d ft oonveBtion just be propriate songs and a most excel- f ore the sh otme. "'It conoernad lent dinner was served. The pro- my gcung to jail," he said ,4I rram was arranged and the exer- had a paper and a pocketbook in oiflos were under the direction of my ha,;d thA ladias of Robert F. Hoke Chapter, Daughters of the Con federacy. The graves of the old toldiers were decorated and the base of the beautilul monument in front of the postcfSce was banked with Sowers by the school nhildran. who marched 1000 Ynn Pan't . ' Mfard to be withou Conkey's White Diarrhpa Rem edy. It is a pos8itive relief from this disease which kills thousands of chicks yearly. Price 503. James Plummer, 5-1 4t pd The returns, which covr abouM of the returns per mne ot line, day, 90 percent of the steam railwav for each day. Tae net operating mileaee of the country, as foil w revenue thus averag; d $8. 7b per Fiya Hundred Killed. El Paso. Texa?. May 13 De- i i 1 f i 1 ;- per mile ot line ior tDe monta: Total operating revenues per mile of line averaged ?956, as oompartd with $891 in February, 1911, the increase resulting almost ontireiy from freight traf fic, passenger revenue having slightly decreased. Operating feated and driven back from the expenses per mile of line averaged advance on Torreon after a twelve $712, as compared with sons in hours battle, with more than five February, 1911; net cperatiug hundred killed and wounded on revenue $254, as compared with both sides, Ganera' Orozco es- $223 in February 1011. Taxes tablished rebel headquarters at amounted to $44 per mile of line, Rellaua tjday. He will await the arrival of reinforcements be fore making another move against j vious year. the federals. Aa February contained tw.nty- an increase of ten and uin6-tenths pr cent over February of the pre WmrilxwlmwM-im-tr trong, from the school house for had drawn his pistol and just a .i- , iwQr, r f tha oin he did sc Sheriff Webb fired. H this purpose Many cf the oia mjaged J . be Bhot bghm( My right side was to wards Mr. Goad. I saw him loot to the Bheriff and wink . 'lhen Mr. Goad raised his pistol and Mr Wl-b raised his. I kept my eves on hiai wondering what he was g"ing to lo with that pistols fheii I rose right up and put tne t i T 1 .T papsr in my pocset and i saia, x ain't a going anywhere with you. Mr. G. ad, and by that time he s -! Ec ihind heroes were ab.ent and ome weraaje ; Mr G,ad firrd nambiug attending their first reunion my left hip and I fel'. After May more- of them attend next I fell I saw him fire three or four more times. Webb fired a little ihootius. I never saw Mr Rgadjf for CODiention, VVf bo auy more " ' Allen- denied any 1 hreats to 1 JL. 1 n H . At"! inl K.ug's Daughters' Circle final ar- , from rangementi were made for the en tertainmeut of the State Oonven tion. whiah meets here June 12 18. The C:role decided to assess eaoh member $1 for the purpose of defraying the expense and in accordance with the resolution ; th-t he had pulled a pistol his vest pocket He said hisguu was in his hip-pocB:e6 ue de- f.lared he fired fenr times. onc at the ceiling, once at random and twice at Denntv bheriff Oneensberrv He denied shoot iu2 at Juror Early on the court huse lawn and also aeniea tnax 'I used to be troubled with a weakness peculiar to a women," writes Mrs. Anna jones, oi ivenny, 111. ror 3 . T U . 11- !1 X t 1 J ! . .!J. s nfnr v n vpar i rnii n nnr w k. wiincmi rn unir niv siut;s IB I tried several different doctors, but I grew worse. Finally, m &! tUirt mtr .lroirrli mc 11 Mnnr I ro5rrll 1 Qtirl T Qtn fgii liiui, my vvv-iu vv uj ti. xvyvv x vvigi- -turn . mii H never sick. I ride horseback as good as ever. I am in fine health at 52 years." the collection will be made Tues- hie wore a Bait of steelplate armor Uv. Goncord Times. under his clothing. taji WJIPJWWJJJIWI Couldn't Walk ! our druggist advised Cardui for my complaint I was so a m Th WomarfsTomc We have thousands of such letters, and triore are arriving daily. Such earnest testimony from those who have tried it, surely proves the great value of this vegeta ble, tonic medicine, for women. Cardui relieves women's sufferings, and builds weak women up to health and strength. , If you are a woman, give it a trial. It should help you, for it has helped a mil lion others. It is made from pure, harmless, herb ingredi ents, which act promptly and surely on the womanly organs. It is a good tonic Try it I Yoiir druggist sells it Write to: Ladies' Advisory Dept. Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Chattanooga, TemL, for Sptdal Instructions, and 64-page book, "Hum Treatment for Women, " sent free. 58 1 1 r Utn Hit mile ot line per aay iu r.uiumj, 192, 17 95 in 1911, and approxi mately 19 20 iu 1910. Therefore $8 76 is the average amouut that accrued to each mile of line for each day of Februaiy for the payment of taxes, rentals, on bonds, appropriations for bet terments, aud dividends; and this on a net average capitaliza tion stated by the Interstate Com msree Commission in its volume of statistics for the fiscal year 1910 to be $62 657 per mile of line. The t?tal net capitaliza tion of all of the railways of the United States as shown by that report is $14 338,575,940. . Rooseielt Carries Washington. Tacoma, Wash ., May 7. Com plete returns today show that Roosbvelt controls the State con vention and will get a solid Wash ington delegation to the Chicago convention. FOR HEARTBURN, Sour Belching, Poor Ap petite and Constipation, you need SIMMONS RED 3 LIVER REGULATOR (THE POWDER FORM) It sweetens the stomach and purifies the bowels. It is a fine tonic for a torpid liver. Helps digestion, makes you feel bright, vigorous and cheerful. OLD BV DKALERS. PRICK, 4-tRQC PACKAGE, I.OOb Ask for tbe genalne with the Bed Z on the label. If yon cannot get it remit to ai, we will send by mail postpaid. Simmons Liver Ecgolator is pat op also In liquid form for thoso who prater it Price, .1.00 per bottle. Look for the Bed Z label. J. H. ZEILIN & CO.. PROPS.. ST. LOUIS. MO. Streams VWch Flow Two Wajs, - In the Northern part of Min nesota there is a great- area of laud so flit that its waters scme timps flow into Hudson Bay and sometimes into the Gnlf of Mexi co. This area contains th? head wateis cf Mis-iasippi River. There are times when certain 1-kes discharge at b th ends, th? northern outlet taking the flow through Red Biver or Rainy Rivor into L -ke Winnipeg, and thence into Hudson Bay: while ths outhrn utt leads to the Mis s'ssippi. Therefore the dividing ine btw n the Miss'saipp drainage basin and that of Hud son Bay is indefinite and in many .1 1 p aces can not oe aeserminea, and the consideration of these two basins in connection with their water supplies and the uses that can be made thereof must logically be taker up together. Tho Geologieal Survey disensss the Hudson Bay and Mississippi River basins in its recent publi cation, officially known as Water Supply Paper 285. (5St5i5S5tSEn V D Is the Placd for Bargains. JT El JS I - II El I "BP-:. A Boratiffl Supply of New oritur and Sunnier Ms Accommodating Sales People, Prices Lowest Possible, Goods First Class. Your patrouage is Respectfully Solicited Very truly, ' ; i. W. WmECOFF."