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NEWS.
THE CHARLOTTE
VOLUME VII.
OIIAHLOTTE, N. C HATUnDAY EVENING, JANUAKY l. 181)2
NUMUEU 101O
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Seiglo s
JAN. 0
1892.
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DRK'H GOOD ',
8ILKH,
Till M MINOS,
TAIII K I.IXJ-'.N-'.
III. A N K KTS,
RAP".
IMK( K
(KH)1H,
NOTIONS. Kvry tlilnjf must be
old. Never In the lilntory of our
etaldlsbuieut have we made
such Fueej.iog reductions"
Come and be convinced.
"arpeta of . II i :id,
Rugs f all decr Iptions, j
Art Fiiuir?H.
1 Clntlis and Linoleum.
Matting In Cocoa and Straw,
We will cell at :ilnniti your own
price. No l tlir a cepled lime to
furn'tdi your house.
Now is the Tto to Buy
OVEECOATS,
Price is cut on every
Overcoat we have in stock
WE DONT HTOP AT COST,
WK HIM PLY MAKK A PKK'K
THAT WILL MOVE THEM.
A few ul I bene nobby Kngliah Melton Coal
T. L. Seigle & CO.
N.. II vV Tril t. IH H. Try on t
ril Ul.oTTK, N.I'.
IF YOU SMOKE CMJAKS
Of course you want to Hinoi;e i le best
wnn r.Mii Vet for the money. Our
J r-
Leaders at fie aro
a Irfl. Wr l.,u't wnt tncarry them, rmcv
(his ml TImm lliat were I r,0( are now IIS;
ml l)i 1-i.VI one are 111. Some elegant
black double breasted CoaU are here, siacs ,
37 nulls, that were cheap at !.) They g
now at 112.. 1, I3.7.S. anil IIS. Very Ion
Iimvt weight listers that oll for ll.tare
dow HO. Kurely it will not require a cold
wave to move them at lliii price.
A few siiea left In Tape Overcoat, w
witli woolen and noine with waterproof hn
iiikii: Reduced an follows: Knmi ll'.fti lo
Il3 7f; from 116.50 Ui I13.JO. from 115 to fin.
All cheaper roati are reduced in mine propor
tion,
Rogers & Co.
TUB ALLMAKCB OMOAX.
BO TH1MU fABTT.
Ike
Tk lalUkf rr Wataaiaaa 4aaM by
MMkawlnff Onl AUlaaee.
The matter of an crgan for the
Meklenbarj-ouuty alliance h
bean settled at last. The alliance
will publish mo paper In Charlotte,
but baa adopted the Salisbury Watch
mau 114 organ, ana win nave a
"local reporter" In Charlotte. The
deal wai made at the meeting of the
Meckleuburg Alliance, held at Sha-
ron yesterday and the day before
President T. L. Vail presided, and
after the uaual preliminaries of roll
oall, minute reading, etc., the aresl
dent called for the report of the oom
mlttee appointed to secure an organ
for the county alliance. A number
of propositions were offered and
none were accepted. Then Mr. J. P.
Sossamon presented a proposition
lUMlattoai 4ol4 at Ta Caahmm ef
Tha FmldMli mt tba Farmer Allium
H pedal to Ths Niwi.
W-hhinuton, D. C, January 9.
At the seation today of the nations
conference of the Htate presidents o
the Farmers' Alliance, held at the
Illllraau House, the following reso
lutions declaring against a third par
ty movement was unanimously
adopted
"Resolved, That it Is the snntlmen
and desire of this conference nf the
presidents of the Farmers' Alliance
and Industrial Union that the del
gates for the F. A. and I. U. who at
tend the Industrial conference to be
held In St. Louis February 122, 189.
use their influence and vote to estab
llah and perfect fraternal relations
Ith all the labor organizations re-
from the Salisbury Watchman, and presented In said meeting, with the
It was unanimously adopted. It was
to the effect that the Watchman be
record I ted 'be Mecklenburg coun
ty organ, that it be enlarged to an H
page paper, Its place of publication
to r-inaiu a' fallsb iry, and the
Mecklenburg Alliance to have a lo-
citl reixirter stat oned at Charlotte
Friday, an address was delivered
yOtho Wilson, the traveling bus
nest agent, on the "General (food of
the Order."
n a
THK UKI DUAOOV
THK l'KIMT ItOl'yUKT
THK HOWAKI)
ii a the
verap' ten fa
Cigar.
And our leaders for ten cents are
Jood an the
average tScenl
Cigar.
I IIKAKPKH
1 TKISCK AI.BKKT
( K!.Olt ' rO.MMOlORK
Burwell k Dun n
Druggists.
IF YOU HAVE NEVER HAD
x PRESCRIPTION ITT UP AT
A. R'TtEErtKACO'S, WE WOULD
LI KE FOR Y U TO TRY IS ONCE
WE WOULD LIKE TO SHOW
YOU HOW IJUICKLY AND
PROMPTLY WE DO Rl'SINEHH.
A. B. REESE & CO.
The K. A It. J (Una.
The Richinouil A Danville jug
ontinues and lh latest Is that Mr
iiriiiu in again on top. A SMcial
rom .ew i ort yesterday says
oiieral Hamuel Thomas, T. M. Mor
al) and Calvin 8 lirlce. the noml-
atinK coininittee for the board and
ftlcers of the Richmond and Dau-
ille liailroad Company, rettort to
day to the Richmond and West
Point Terminal Railway aud Ware
house Compauy. Tht annual meet
Ing w ill be he Id In Richmond Va.
next Tuesday. The re-election of
the present loard is prohable, w ith
the following changes: M. W. E
Htronir. may be elected to fill the
vacancp caused by the death of Johh
H. Hall; (leneral T. M. 'Loiran in
place of John H. Rarhour, declined.
Joh ti H. I uman had beeu retjuost
d by the committee to accept the
prfsiency for the coming year, In a
letter to General Thomas, dated to-
dsy. Mr lumah said that he would
accept on condition that arrange
ments l made whereby he could be
relieved of the position at an early
date. He referred to the Olcott com
mittee on reorganisation.
Speaking further, Mr. Inman nays:
I fuel that I should frankly state to
you th it I do not desije to contlnne
the burden of responslbtlty which I
have carried during past years as t!:e
executive head of this corimraiioi .
I na&mach, however as variou com
panies connected with our system
are undergoing n-org-anlzation, the
ohjct of which is to place the pro;
ertlenin a more suhHtaiitial fiuancl l
asis, and as I am in full accord witl
the elforts of t!ie security holder ami
their committee to wecure this result
I regard it mv duty to comply w ilh
your request
ine uoara or director held a
meeting to-day and resolved to cast
he proxy of the company for Inman
as president, with the understanding
hat the resignation of all these of
fleers may be demanded by the board
at any time.
New Advert iiun la To- Pay-
rVleot board.
Cottage for rent.
For rent V McNelis.
Notice A Hnrwell. Tnistee.
It was dry Jas llarriin Co;
Insure your propertr R K Corhrane.
Bette- nws T I. A'enander, Hon A Co.
1.001 ttlpple.
A meeting of the magistrates of
Charlotte township Is to be held
next Wednesday.
Rev. C. E. Todd will conduct ser
vice at the A. R. . Church to-morrow
morning and evening.
Th Randolph Mission Society
will niept at the parlor of tho Young
Mns Christian Association Monday
afternoon at 4 o'clock. A full atten
dance i defiled.
There is no chancre to-day In the
oond'tlon of Dr. A. W. Miller. Upon
ai O itnt of his sickness, tjie hell of
the First Presbyterian church will
rrnvi 1 '
.
if Pythias will hold
iditv iiii;tit in
jinfii to
Ocala demands as a basis for a plat
form of principles, and that such
platform be presented to the national
conventions of the democratic party
the repulllcan party and the people's
party this year, with an earnest re
uest that the principles involved he
engrafted into their platforms for
the coming national election of lb! 12.
Rut that they carefully refraiu from
committing; our orders as such to af
ullallon witn any political party or
parties."
1 he conference was presided over
by President Polk, with W. F. (iwyn
net secretary. A memorial to Con
gress has been adopted, which de
plores the agricultural depression
aud asserts that It is due mainly to
partial aad unfriendly legislation.
It Is claimed that the financial sys
tem Is defective; that all money
should be Issued directly by the gov
ernment to the people at a low rato
of Interest and in sufficient volumo
to meet the legitimate dominds, and
that silver should have all the right
in coinage and the qualities of legal
tender that gold poseeses.
Mliaw OallMk rr Sarraairiil.
Deacon Dick Fox of the Ebenezer
Raptist church, (colored) of thiscity.
was up town today with a jug. Ho
wanted to get a gallon of wioe fo
communion service at his church to
morrow, nut found, muc to his as
tonishment, that such a thing could
not be done. He tried the drug stores
and they called for his prescription
Then he tried the doctors, and they
told him they could not give a pre
scription lor any such purpose, as
there was no law to authorize them
to do so. Jim was going around quite
disconsolate) v with his empty ug
wheu last seeu. He declared to
Nkws reporter that he nevordid hear
of such a thing in all bis born davs
The KlalMtllle Vrattbule to Chain
Srhedal.
The people alon the line of the A
T. A O. railroad have been clamor
Ing for an earlier aternoon train out
of Charlotte, and a schedule liiale
to meet their wishes, will go
into effect on the 17th inst. The ar
riving time of the train at Charlotte
will be the same, but on aud after
that date it will leave Charlotte for
Htatesville and Taylorsville, at 4:30
p.m. Thk Nkws will be taken di
rect from the press to the mail car,
and will go to all Its subscribers
along that Hue promptly each after
noon.
BUM AVAMM ABMMUM.
'ZtZfLrill Iff. Kanffudn & Co.
stationers of this city, made an as-
signment to-day. Poor collections
forced them to ibis course to protect
their creditors,
The principal creditors of this firm
are the First National ltauk of Char
lotte, which holds eight notes ag
gregatlng l.t.ooO, A. R Rarnes A Co.,
New York, and Ieach,Hewell A Han
birn.of Philadelphia
The First National Rank comes In
under the preferred list. A. H. Raroee
A Co., I each. He well A Sanborn, aud
all other firms the said firm of Ross
A Adams are Indebted to for good
bought, oome under the second head,
as do also the two dally papers of
Charlotte.
Sensible Holiday Presents,
Deal la ! "Ira. Priaa.
Mrs. Maigaret Prim, wife of Mr.
Jim Prim, died at her home in Long
Creek township today, at the sue of
74 years. Consumption was the
cause of her death.
oa Th
Kdltor at. Clair Offered a l'oIUB
llarmld.
It la reported about town that Mr.
Ht. Clair, editor of the Chronicle, has
accepted a position on the New York
Herajd, and that he expects to go
there next month.
Papera Received.
Sheriff Knitth yesterday received
official papers from the Governor,
commuting the sentence of the bur
glar Dawns from death to life Im
prisonment in the penitentiary The
sheriff will take Dawns to Raleigh
next Wednesday.
M arr I mgm Te-Morrow Afternoon.
Miss Haldah Levy, of New York,
sister-in-law ef Mr. Louis Leon, is to I
married in this city, at 5 o'clock to
morrow afternoon, to Mr. Eph Ta-
kunsky, of New York. The cere
mony will be performed at Mr.
Lean's reeidenct, by Esquire D. (J.
Maxwell. The marriage will be prl-.
vate, on account of a recent death in
the family of Miss Levy.
e
i j lot De rung to-nvi
At Ihe Hally
Dr. N . H. Creasy will speak to
men at the Rally at the Young Mens
Christian Association tomorrow at
:30 p. m., his general subject being
Christian Service." Men cordially
invited. Assistant Secretary Olover
will talk to the boys at 10 a. ni., any
boy Is welcome at this gathering of
boys only.
Joint Berrlre.
The congregations of th First
Presbyterian church, and the Tryon
street Methodist church, will wotship
together at the First church to-morrow,
morning and evening. Rev. Dr,
W. K Creasy will conduct the ser
vices.
The collection will he general and
will be divided between the two
churches.
BETTER NEWS
Infants Hos e y
and Bootees.
Full stock of Woolen and Cotton Hosiery
of every size; Hoys best school liose from 10c
iipwarti; (i loves and Mitlens deserve men
tion anil we hnve oodles of tbem to show.
Maybe you would like to knQW our great
stock ol Flannel I'mlerwear is also ntarkeil
down way d"cp ilown. Fancy stiitingR,
Plain il rests stuffs in Iculing materials, as
llHiinels, InCfies cloths, homnsnun. IxNifoni
ixrnls, ect., on the cut price list.
January is the Indies favorite month for
getting tilack dresses; we dont know whv
this month more than others; anyway its a
fact and we are awake to the demand ami
ready to show an unsurpassed line in silk
warp Henriettas. Melange, Serge, all wool
Henriettas, Redforils, etc.
-o-
ChiUlren and Misses Cloak c from 4 to IS yrs.
" ' Jackets " tttolSvrs.
Now ofTera,! at very mmh-st priivs to close
the lot ami make room for the urandeM line
of embroideries ever opened in this house;
Everv imlv not vet uroviiteil with a N rap
can get a real nice or oxtremely ha idsiime
one at about half price; net manv left hul we
dont waat any stall; (Xime and get the new
and positively the lowest price yet put on
such goods.
The Remnant counter proves a success
and all are amazed at the wonderful price
found on its goods.
Carpets ant also being sacrificed to make
room for other goods.
Our line of Moouette Rugs at 12 are ex
tra value.
The Laat Battle.
At the meeting nf the commission
ers Mondaythe case of Joe Lindy
applicant for a certificate of good
moral character, will bo resumed.
Counsel for Mr Badger will also
file an application for a reconsidera-
of his cas. This will end the matter
so far as the board of couuty com
missioners is (concerned, for Joe,
figuratively speaking, is the "last
rose of summer."
WIJAT ARE YOU OOINO TO BUY?
WHERE ARE YOU OOINO TO BUY?
What are you going to buy as a Christmas present? And where ar
you going to buy It? What will you select for Mama, lor Papa, for Brother,
for H'.ster, Niece, Nephew aud for v self and friends? It is easy to uk
this question. It Is not easy to anew n it. You want to give something: 700
want to buy it where you cau do the best. Perhaps we are better able to
serve you than any house In the city. We have goods that make usefal ana
sensible presents. Are not they better than something trival? For Instanc
we have, Meus Suits, Roys Suits,
Childrens Suits
Childrens Kilt and Jersey Suits, Mens Overcoats, Cbildrecs Cape Over
coats. We have good things (u Underwear, in Hosiery, In Gloves, la
Neckwear, in Handkerchiefs. We have good things In Hats, Umbreliaa,
etc. i ou will do as well by making your selection here as you will do any
where: perhaps you will do better. We have the right goods, they are reas
onable in price, aud lu buy log from us you ire buying from a responsible
house.
This Is much to consider In Christmas shopping.
W.KAUFMAN&CO
LEADING CIOTHIERS, FURNISHERS AND HATTERS'
CHARLOTTE. N.
.MAIL ORDERS RECEIVE OtTLTriiOMPT AND CAREFUL ATTEXTIOH;
LADIES $2 SHOES.
Fife at Martlnvllle.
The news from Martinville, Vsk, is
to the effect that the whole town is
feeling the spirit of the Fife meeting.
The crowds in attendance are in
creasing at each meeting and servi
ces will be held in Brown's ware
house, the present tabernacle being
declared too small. People afe ar
riving from all the surrounding
country. Stores and saloons art
closed during services. There have
been many conversions and wide
spread interest prevails.
The Guilford Battle Ground.
The Nkws learns through a pri
vate s mrce from Washington City,
that Senator Vance's bill for the
erection of a monument to Gen. Na
thaniel Greeue. on the battle ground
of Guilford Court House, near
Greensboro, will very probably pass
through Congress without any diffi
culty. Tho bill provides for a mono
mentoffair size and propositions.
The people of Greensboro owe a great
deal to Judge Schenck, for had it not
been for his enthusiasm, energy and
enterprise, the Guilford Battle
Grounds would have been to-day In
the woods.
WE have just received another ahipmet of our Ladies f 2 Shoe. We are
now buying these Shoes from the factories. We cant say they are running
full time on our orders; but we keep orders there all the time, and keeptbe
Shoes coining, so that we are at le to fit any foot. Come in and see what a
handsome Shoe we are handing out for a two dollar bill or two dollars la
silver. Every pair warranted.
GRAY & BAKNHARDT.
19 East Trade Street, CHARL0T1EL N. 0
'Prompt attention given to all kail Orders.
Blankets!
Blan
kets! Blankets!
The Klkin Blankets mighty near sell and
wrap themselves; They are pure N, C, wool
and go at (4. Id and " a pair; weigh extra
heavv and show extra size. Comforts II up.
The sum total of the whole matter is we
llcr entire lines of new and seasonable goods
t very reasonable prices; Just such tilings
as vou daily need; A look through the line
of Furs, Muffs, etc, woven (seamless) skirts.
Muslin Underwear and many other such ar
ticles will indelibly impress the fact upon a
doabting one.
The favorite corset waist for ladies is in
our stock Uiat club is growing right along.
Kernem her Cloaks at about lial r price.
Klkin Blankets at 14.
Ftu sets had a tumble, at
SLIPPEE SOLES.
Large new stock Slipper Soles just received. The finest goods we bare
ever offered. Bound Lambs Wool Soles for Ladles and Gents 25o a pair
postage 4c. Plain bound Soles, Ladies sizes 15c, postage So ; Childa sixes
10cpostage 2c Cork Soles, all sizes, 'Oo, postage free. Ladies blk over -gaiters
$1,25. Ladies gray over gaiters f 1,60. Gents' black overjgaitera $1,25
postage 5c. These are the handsomest and best fitting tops made. Will be
pleased to have your orders for them. Oi ier same size as shoe worn. ?
Open every evening UU8:00; Saturday till 11 :0G ' u s C r
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS!
Ordered Especially for this
SEASON'S TRADE.
BEAUTIFUL lafti CFNTURY PLUSH ROCKERH. t
SIXTEENTH CENTURY RATTAN ROCKERS. SIX
TEENTH CENTURY TABLE8. ALLAREOFKX
CEEDINGLY HANDSOME PATTERNS, THE VERY
LATESTTHINGH OUT, AND THERE ARE NO MORE
TASTY PRESENTS TO BE FOUND ANYWHERE.
CALL AND SEE
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