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THECAROLINA WATCHMAN
Wm. H. STKWART, Editor and Owner
PutUahad Bvary Wadnaaday
At Salisbury, N. C.
Oubaorlptlan Price:
1 rear......
1 tmt
la ?MsraaslTa Farmer. 1 yaar.-.Uo
Alt 1 for a year each, only $1.60;' .
Enttrai as lecoad-cUM matter, Jan
vary UtX IMS, at the postofflce at
gaMttauy. K. C vxAt ilia act cf Con?
grest of March Srd. U7.
ACCIDENT GONDAY.
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af terooon Carl E White, a farm
er 32 years old, killed his wife
and tWo small children. The
Passenger Train Hits lots and Yestal "Stew
art and Frank Young Fatally Injury.
aqoi-.ii:ju lvjonuaj morning'
when yestal btewart, son of
uap" fctewart, wno lives at the deed was the result of a violent
foint in uavie County, and attack of msanitv Mr Wh to
E-iauK. luuufj, resiaent oi a naa not peen normal ior some
few rattles west of the same time but only a day or two be-
neighborhood, attempted to cross fore the" tragedy did his condi
the railroad at the North Church tton become alarming, Saturday
street crossing, the automobile members of his family and been
Carl Whita of Alexander Killad his Wife and Pan cf th8 Bank&aad ilighwa.
BaOy DaaaterS. - V County Surveyor N A Trexler
In Alexander county Saturday "has made a map of the proposed
Bankhead highway, which en
iers Jtowan at the Toll Bridge
and' , passes through - Spencer,
Salisbury, Sumner, China Grove,
Landis and KannapoHs, -a dis
tance of 28.8 miles. The path
finder car left New York yester
day and will go over the, entire
route from New York to Los
Angeles via Atlanta and Jack
sonvitle.
FfeSI Ifii f im Chl-A very fine
high grade piano and a sweet
toned handsome organ for sale
cheap for cash or on eaay terms.
Write to P. O. box 15S8, Rich
raoad, Va. It pd.
ra wflicawiey wer; namg, was caiieu to ms nome to take some
struck by 4the incoming passen- action with reference to him.
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CallBDUry, JN u.,kjci. o i, jtu ger tram, ot which Uan FKeev- The killing occurred at the
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ercwas engmeer.aua vxeo. manger nome or Mr wmtes rattier, ex-
was conductor. The car was State Senater W E White, in El
President Wilson can be in fa
vor of woman suffrage, toad frog
suffrage or any other kind of
suffrage he may wish, but that
does not mean that the country
will go wild over woman suffrage.
The People's Fair was a sac.
cess, the exhibits were numerous
and of a high order, the attendance
was fairly good ancf the weather
was all that, could have been
desired. This fair was conduct
ed on a much . more economical
basis and to some extent was a
revenue producer. Now is the
time to prepare for a fair next
year.
struck about the middle, and it
and Messrs. Stewart and Young
were caught on the front of the
locomotive and carried about two
hundred feet before the train
Could be stopped. The injured
men were quickly removed from
the wreckage and it was fouud
that Mr iStewart had a hole
knocked in his head and was
otherwise injured and Mr
xoungs neaa ana race were
Miss Rankin, the Congress?
lady from Montana, thinks news-,
papers should, be . owned by the
community, edited by a committee
and distributed free. This sounds
about as absurd as a committee of
seven marrying one woman, yet,
it seems to us, just as proper for
the community to furnish it's
citizens with newspapers to
read as it is to furnish "free"
books and to maintain public
libraries. . , -
The Watchman, is not" much
on doing something just because I -Wednesday morning.
j ae
lenaaie townsnip, iviexan a e r&
county, about two miles from All
Healing Springs, and eight miles
from Taylorsville. The mother
and two little children were
struck with a trun, the skulls
being crushed. The brains of
one of the children exuded from
the wound. The insane father
fired the gun once, but none of
the shot took effect on the bodies'!
of his victims. Both of the,
disfigured and both were uncon- children were girls, one 17 months
scious They were taken lo the old and the other five years.
sanatorium in-an automobile and After he had killed them thel
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though given the best of atten- father placed their bodies besidet-
tion they died during the eve- that of their mother, on her arms.
ningr without regaining conscious- It was evidently his purpose to
ness. " kill other membeis of the family:
Messrs Stewart and Young and he looked for his faeher,
had gone to the Grimes Mill on and mother, but they escaped.'
business and were returning uo aud Mrs White had five
Church Street, a string of box children. The others are boys,
cars on tne siding prevented the youngest younger than tbe
their seeing the approaching older of the girl victims,
train and also kept Engineer After the tragedy Mr White
Keever from seeing the auto- was overpowered and taken to
mobile, consequently neither real- jail at Taylorsville, It was nec-
ized the danger until too late. essary to use force in taking him.
The remains of Mr Stewart He was knocked down and slight
were taken to the home of his injuries inflicted; but he was not
parents .-Tuesday and the funer- seriously hurt. An effort will be
al and interrment took place made to commit him to the hos
pital for the insane in Raleigh as
some other town dbest but when
a tnmg becomes a necessity it is
a different matter. The citizens
of Salisbury need wood and coal
and if our dealers will' not, or
cannot, ,suppiy"" tEe 7 demand,
then Salisbury should do
as Asheville and other towns
are doing, operate a municipal
wood and coal yard, as suggest
ed by the fuel commissioner.
The remains of Mr
who leaves a wife and
children, was taken to the
-home of a son in Franklin town
ship and the funeral and inter
ment took place from Calvary
Baptist church Tuesday.
Young, soon as possible.
several
The Watchman resents, the
interference, meddling and offi
ciousneas ot outsiders and new
comers in the affairs of our peo .
pie. Those who-select . commit
tees ought to have home; pride,
enough to select citizens and,
new comers and outsiders ought
to have sense an4., modesty
enough not to butt in except
when an invitation is concurred
in unanimously. The South has
hd carpet- bag era and got all
she wanted in that line. -
FAITH.
Oct 30th. Monroe Basinger this Salisbury
of Richmond, Va., is visiting his ience:
brother, W A Basinger, and
other relatives for a few weeks,
it being his first visit in about
'fifteen years. ,
itev u tc. Myers, tne mail car
rier on route four, beats us on
Women Give Out.
Housework is hard enough
when healthy. Every Salisbury
woman who is having backache,
blue and nervous spells, dizy,
headaches, and kidney or bladder!,
troubles, should be glad to heedx
woman's exper.-
tr- it
n;-
Mrs M A Winecoff, 331 E KernS
ot.. says: "iviy DacK acnea so
says;
I could hardlv draer mvself around
v x
ana mornings i could hardly gef
out of bed. My kidneys were infi
bad shape. My uerves were all
A 'Murim?-" 'club-a - potato
club or something of the kind
was organized in" Salisbury Fri
day night. There were almost
enough present to elect officers
ani get some words together in
the way ofwhereasandresolv
ed"that would just about fit
Murphy as.well, as an elephant ionff.
hiae wouia ht ..a -mouse.
is as much real difference in
There
the
pretentionsfof the resolutions and
Murphy as the east is distant
from the west. If the gentle
men want what the"y state thenr
they are going in thedirect oppo
sitt direction from their goal
early wheat sowing as he sowed unstrung and I suffered frorrf
on October 5th. Who can beat headaches and oft felt as though?
that?. I would lose my reason. I tried!
MrAnuie Shoe returned from many medicines but nothing!
Kannapoiis, where she has been seemed to do me any good until If
visiting three weeks with her got Doan's Kidney Pills at th
brother, Frank Setzer.-
The Granite Quarry school
will -give a Hallowe'en oartv
Wednesday night, October 31st,
and the ladies of the Methodist
church will sell ice cream and
boxes. Every body come.
A P Miller, who lives on the
Yadkin River, has one of the
finest crops of river bottom corn
that he ever raised and will
have a big corn shucking before
Venus will go to his corn
PHea Cured In 6 to 14 Days
Yoar dnxffrfst will reluni meney if PAZO
OINTMENT teUft to cure any ctse of Itching,
BUnd,Ble41ncor Protruding Piles in 6ol4day.
Xbe ftnt ppllcfttioa ive Sue and Rest. 20c
Brazil Joins tta Entente. .
The Brazilian chanber. of de
puties, by an almost unanimous
vote, has declared ' that a state of
shucking if he can find out when
it is
We attended the" sale at .the
late P A Hartmah's, A large
crowd was there. We got t le
picture of a lot cf pretty girls in
the cotton field, the big. crowd,
the residence and other views
W J Leonard was clerk and
Frank Robertson was crier of the
sale. A cow brought $40 50,
one brought $41.50, one yearling
brought $21, one mule brought
$200.. Lawson Pool was the
largest man at the sale.
Can any one tell us where
there is an old time loom in oper-
. err .. .
" n-.-ration. We want to get th
wai uciwccu vrciuiauy i jyg q J
and Braziu The vote was 149 to
1. The vir tually unanimous .vote
was received with general accla
mation.' President Braz has
sanctioned the proclamation of a
state of war with Germany.
According to the" newspapers,
torpedo boatldestroyers, have re
ceived orders to. proceed to Bahia
pic-
and take possession of the Ger
man gunboat Elber, which has
been there for some time.
, Can any one tell us where we
can buy three yards of . home
made cloth. We want it for our
collection of old time relics- -
.Venus was invited to a birth-'
day dinner at B S Castor's and
got a fine dinner for the first
time. They live on Mtlas
Stire wait's farm. There we saw
a pile of corn seventy-eight steps
around. Who can beat that for a
pile of corn?
People's Drug Co. and took themf
They relieved me from the first
and I continued taking thethjj
until my back didn't ache and ml
kidneys caused me no trouble.'fi
Price 60c at all dealers. Don'f
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan'sKidney Pills the sameM
that v,rs Winecoff had. FosteSH
MilbuinCo.,- Mfgs. Buffalo, NM
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Sale ol Jalaaile Property.
North Carolina. )
Rowan Uoukty.
Pursuent to a decree made
j. xrxoK iucuoDDins, uerk rtuperioi
uouri. in a special proceeding, No. 810
r. W. JonP8 and wife, Jennie Jonea
et al , vs Pearle Irene Peeler, the un4s
dera?gncd Oommissioner srill .expoeell
for sale, at public auction, at tk&i
Court House door, in Salisbury, N. C. J
Saturday, the 17th Day of Noyemlier, mil
it tne nour ot twelve, iioon, the
following deseribel property, located-'
at jvaitn, ss. j.z
Known as the Peeler Brothel's g&w
mill lot and described in the petition
and complaint as the sixth tract. be
ginning on the north Bide of Gantt1
street, corner of curb snd brick
store, runs thence with Gantt ?txeet,
3 68 chams-to a stone,, a new corner;
thence north 15 degrees west 5-75
chains to a stone on Stirewalt s
line; thecce south 75J west 2-08
chains t a stone, Rainey's corner;
thence south 1 degrees east 3 88 chains
to a stone, Garner's corner, thence
south 75J degrees wet-t 1-40 chains to
a stone, old corner; thence south 15
degrees. east 1-90 chains to the begin
ning, containing 1 15 acres Upon ibis
lot is located a saw mill, engine and
o 1 r, tv o cotton gins, certain roller
ram appatatus, consisting cf ehafi f
pu'lays, ft?, and cne pair wagon scales
Ti-if s;- le is by reason of an advance
bM olacedonsaid property, and the
bidd ng will begin at $632 50
This, the 29th day of October, 1917. !
JUfcUN i,. KJfiNDLiEMAN,
. Commigeioner.
F. O. B. DETROIT
There are visiona cow end then in bud
ness and industry.
The Maxwell motor car b a vrondcrful
vision that has been made rcaL
The fixed purpose of the Maxwell biukbra
was in the beginning, and is now, to produso a
car which would be, in the highest centsc, eS
cient, durable, economical, comfortable and
standard in equipment.
Many years experience in productkm cn a
vast scale has taught the Mastyell rrrnmrfee
turers two things
One is that such a car as thsy have ahroys
made their aim a car in which eadbscyf
durability, economy, coxrdfort, beswuty and
standard ecruipment are all
be built for less than $745, with mrtcriah at
their present prices.
The other lesson is that, for moKJ than
$745, they could not give you anything moro
than the Maxwell now baa except greater
size or luxuries, pure and simple
In other words, they are CCTvmced and
they have convinced us that thoy havo found
the great MIDDLE LINE where you get dollar
f or dollar in ABSOLUTE VALUE.
B . 10. G,
HiTE MOTOR 60.
Salisbury, N. G.
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