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VOLUMK VII.
CIIAULOTTK. X. (. TL KSDAV KV KN I N t . MAV IT. IMJ
XUMIJKH1152
May 17
Seizes
The Ureal Celbnlioo.
Tttonl-W fcwaj l le asd
.aaaab e4Waa too.
MltUtU II hf laeaateUa, ILe
tlll ask aaa. a tatal
I tiMKCal tale Haf, 1 apaa-la.
Till iJa.ava aJ TweU, all al rat
tiM (or i at Hi Ik I iratvavjiaea al
! Iftau . ! pallefaa u
I hint alt ifl al i:-,rl, il.ey ini
?V J ajarU.
It, raw m iwtiMaHlliaa'ft
a a lha aua'k.l at ! aa Iba
d-llac II W a v para..!. w
a l paiaaml tuJ
Just iia wo PrwiictcHl
I),
Mn Bl-roro
luvn eibout m u MTCtni tni all
otlior 5- CitpirH in Char
lotte. Thev an ironuino
Havana and Sumatra
Ciam.
A. B. REESE & GO'S.
Iibim India Hila a, China Hllfc,
Challla. Hr-x-h, Taaila HaJftxd
Curda. frepniia, ldaal-te. t'olloa
I rataow. TlJI. all the I I y aannat
tttafta are here In raaUal abandaare
BLAZERS BLAZERS,
$4.50,
NAVY CREAM BLACK
LACK. LACKS. LACK
ItHM DE IRELAND
POINT DE GENE
rlla for what you nut
T. L Seiglo & CO.
'u II V. TfavU '. In', S. Try. hi it
C 1 1 A UI-OITK. N. C.
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rntral nillal ,i
V rHurnra) ui in at ..me t il hke a ilrafl. II
aril ls caehel on i.:lit e prrfej lo lie ne
latile In ailvtliuo' rl'
llorlrrol r I. SKbil.K .t (.
Tanglefoot and Spider
Web Slicky Fly Paper.
Insect
Powder.
Dutchers Fly Paper.
Insect Guns.
Tht se ive protection
against FLIES.
Borwell & Dudd,
WAOLESALE AND RETAIL
Druggists.
Imi irr
Mr I V Hpanrer. of Hpnrf'i,
V a. v aa r(llar4l al Ilia Caotral l
J. 7
-Mn II II Jnr.lau and Ml.. An
oi. I 1 1 1 r .1 raiuroxl fr.m Mailt
mora IliU iimruliif.
Mia Cora Walli l uit lrk
al lir liuiti on Koulli Cliurrti tlrral
John A llau. ujrlti
tntlanl of lha Cti arlol(. Col u nilla A
Aufuala road, waa In th rlly to
day.
Tha wajr tha popla of Cliarlotta
haraln ilaroratinc loilar la won
dar. Tha tuwo la a prfoct ware of
rani, wlilta and bloa.
I Mr. John H. Sharrlll, adltnr of
tha Coocord Tlnif. left thl. aftar-
noon for tha ruraling of tha national
I rriaa Aaaorlatlon. In California.
That giirantlc hornet iixat that
fljrurtd In Tn K N K wn float, on thn
'Jlh May ralahratlon two year ajfo,
haa boon ra ram pad hy I i u y M ai w ll,
aiidwlllaxalnaaloiu.il the native.
- Thara will ha a lht In one of
Harurh A llrothar'a allow window
ton'Rht, worth aralnr. It will !" 'i
of tha rrowna for Hm
at Am aiaw
rfa ail PUU w lU U
lahafwaia4 U UU MMial al laaahr
'aaa ailtf ai la WaaAiaw. aa
aaa ay Iba Ia4 a Ual ally i laa
Vaaa afiaj .at Jar
tia bla aavwaakaia fc.a al
H C- ba Wa waa lakaa
ith Iba aaMala al laal waak At
IKowa-a la IWatM fwla Ua MUa
la a k'laaH Hajarway aaJ apaal
aJatbl a lha (avfa, ia aaaJa l'
ll wllhaal aa. qiKmuit
AatdaffwaM laa dlaaarata artacla
vf Iba af(UaUMi vf tttaalaf J flat-
ur a ad k4 feaa lo bla t4y. aal
lha afpbla adaalalaUfad U blitl
U rallava bla aaaTaf laf. ba I rtn
paratlly awaafar la Ua.
Whaa ba raacbvj bla botna la at
a llfbl braaafaal. took a waraa bath.
and waalaa ba4. whaa ba aa)yl a
ral aflar hla !e( Jaref l-atr la
Jay ba aal ap fr a lloir.
Mra '.nr. Iba rwaalor'a wlfa, uti
b UaiM II will ba a anaiur of bul
few Jay. baf.ra bar baaband U
abla lo l ul tila and run bla
KauaKXlal dallaa
Tli rauu ..f Ma rax-anl Had al
aara, w aa Ilia raaall of llllla Impfu.
drnra on II, a pari of lha Kanalor
Ma waa augagad during hla rarant
tlaii lo ( Ionibrooa In .oparlnlau Jl ng
parallona on lha plantation On
day In tha mlddla of laal waak wblla
tha aun wa. vary warm ha ihh1 uul
In Iba damp Maid for anina Um
lalllnr with ooa of hla employ Aa
a roniuenr he replrJ freely.
I In lug ap to hla huu he eat do w ti In
a large, comfortable rhalr on l'ir
a vaaa wita a
Maaa Waaa tax I
a. rwuM r i
k.-. m a
- a ...
kalU.
avt Ibl wa ,! a f ..... ..
TV a-alla k it h I u i1 i . i f
la Aaxilta t.J l' i .. ..i
fl llt'l 1. 1 !,-!. ale i
rali tal Joti n. i.
Ihflllla la (l.aia i iIk m
taria at lit tolU II . ai , 1 ' ,
Ul aauaralag f f- ot.r I
Catir IJe ! I a b a a i a I .a'
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oil I
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a K.wa f-.fle f 'ail
m a aid Ira's l' o
ay la Ma t ' t i
Tha w bl I I a Ui I
laaawaaa adaif H- l.o.--
lanall aalff I'llll ' f
fal la d'aauale' !(
by all la. In A in.',' . I -
I I au In una I ! I' ' '
Unn I I 'i t a ana' Ui '
l.e will i-e all ttf' I ' '
here. I ii a lala I .at lr... .
aald t a. a. I II la a -ril ua l oa
III rtnnaul Who .1 li 1 .1
Uif BU I btim aii-ti.ia
rl l.mi fl ln'l l ll 1 '
I bla. It la n- t I a r i
lrl hel t l-rf .f . I ! ' ii -I '
part of all, lb pai i j I'
Im. alempt--l lif t ' u i i
rgi ling l.ie l-rl'- in all.
Illlllr.1 liaa b-ra ffl fl
thl la " aal I llir l'ru'ea..f
eaally rea'li'l al'ii II ai
when i Ii para.huir i .- n! I
tha balloou 1 1 Ir ) :
allfiut opeiiiiig and 1 1 . fl'
rap! 1 IIM' i All I a 1-
of fal feet. II" pa'a-' ule oi l 1
" j- III all I 1 1 r ti c f i- 1 ' r r . n . I
t it.
t a i 1
f l i
.ia' a I ' t . a i -f
JiftktJ I; . ai
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I i..l'lca'' etci
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HIHTOHY REPEATS ITSELF.
The Gigantic Celebration.
W' ar in it, with a h'vrtjf wttlcomo to OUT
fiiondrt nml jktrt)rLn.
Wo ar- in it, wrh (li'iviitit Silo of Clothing.
II is.
I l- li oil ll I. I ATI!Jfat
I it i,ii . f i I I MlltfluN
VI ,u ,
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toll I
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a wk. wawilt a.t I a aal hi Jaaiiaaaa.
I no ml llltli DtaMtt
Mens Clothing.
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ran I
a a af c 1
w .Mil 1 l-r
will flu .
r jn. n ' i I i . ill fun abnal Iba lltg HaftJaw
M r N t t I i . II I N 1 1 in t. lalalag Ibal wa aayalJaV
j a. a ii.; ttiaitinl ..r Crlrat, IM Ihla, a4 JWa
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m a ' - ! ' I a i I r k i a!
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ahady aide of the verauda. and w bile ' d-rent ia fr a lo.l ('...iifl I f:. i
there be aatla.au w I III a r hill w f. Irh happetia that thr . '..in.it .t : ik -a it r
later tlevlul Into lumbago a n.l ' grnu n .1 w 1 1 ', a liunn;. y. .',ak.-
arlallca i """ "I-
llwlnglo lha reinoleueaa of th'
A I av tnnah. I !
place smalderabl delay waa i
perlened In obtaining tha aarvlrea
of a phyalclan. durlug which time
the Hatialor Buffered Intanaelr. I) ,
iiieatlr remedied wara applied, bul I from
they did not bring aubalantlal lellef m e
After waiting aom time a phyalclan
arrived at tha houae, and admlnU
terlug a hypodermic lujectlon of
tnnrphlne, .acreeded In allevlatlnir
tli. nfferloga of jUie Keuator In a
yery brief Unia.
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ti lilnan il I" . t lien a r : c ii f
reul.trurk my l.all.H.ii an II
blown ha' k to il,..r I ! ,n , : I
waa i.-u II r I t-1 I oiip. in nil' i
near
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ii ! ! n til f '
Ir ,11a hr,l I.i II r
II I'- I II I r r I ti f ,
ft''- I r men '
f r ia . ,ua I ..f
I ii t rr
Mcii.s Sik C;itH
Mt'ii SH'rMiukr Coatn and Vtst
M'ii- A la pa. & Cimils
M'n . lint- txtra 1 mglh Coatrt
M.-m Silk ('ikvU ami Verttrt
TrapdfU Clerical SuttH il
Win'.? and Fincy Vit double breaat
" singlo
25c,
$15.
L75.
8,60.
$12,60.
$L
76c
Straw Hats
w,
llllr I 1 .
1 A l . 1 1
u in ail i' e l- li -tyl-a for Men, llof. aod Cblliraa, ,
nn..t M at. ill II at. in all ahadea and ahapaa.
I . I I I I..I I l.r.ll.1
Mr W M I v
A Present for the Boys.
With every Boys Suit and Hat, we give bill and bt.
I "..r"
. of .Nee
" Ii 'in who
irk
- " ' 1 - i i r t in - in .rr ..f ! '" n 'in w ho rep w- w- jr- wr yr-
th. earth I en l-av It.. jum:. rr ... , . t i h ,, t I- i r n . I u r e C. , . a j 1 lLw J
Ihe p.,raPh.,.e. ho;,,,,, ,, ,..., ... uf iI 4 7777 lfo) I ,fi
If bullu lrli.gl. r-irllofr. ,-lt Kri l.y an I -atur.lay of ? F X 1.(1 III llllll Va-e7 Vf ltjl
hu'a, I U-canie antangle.l, at, I ,. waa here for the purp...e I '
til of a well calculated lump. I ,,f ,,,,. . . ...n.n,. f.,r tl,i.
parach
Inatead of a well calculated jump
had a rail of fully V) feet .trlktiu- on
tha hard In-ach " I'rof .-hro'a fun
leg will not Inlerfer- with lil enrk
In Charlmi thl week, and he pron
Uea line ac iil'iin" il 1 1 1 V
alW I
tr J
YOU CAN DRAW Yorit OWN C0N(M.r
8I0N8 About our $;S slu-t hut there's really only
one conclusion that vou can Hsnihly oome
III llltti 1H 1 1 nil "I auuc ivitmri o .-..vi iii-
1 1011 1 you liwver nniur. .puh w suit
T a 1 .I.ruua I t l.uuan'l It.
A Ert nilr BIHIW Ul. aliaTtril b
n an rw in. n c - ihuvmib
buyer. A large stock 01 mis
T1!! it Ira V atla-Mtai mill Htanil.
tw HjrBi wi
A.K. RANKIN A BR0
ltieeii and the Maid of Honor.
The liatlitiK battery of the Naval
Kaltallon will have a d'lll on Inde
pendence Sijiiare t-til;ht under
riininilliil of Lieut C. I, Hunter.
The drill III lake plic.. at h o'clock.
Twenty-five Democrat., headed
by Hon Carpenter, pa.td through
Charlotte from point aloug the linn
between here and Sheluy, thl morn.
Iiiir, for the Htate con ventiou at Kal-
itch.
Tha conimencemen t of tlio
tireenliro Keiuale College w ill take
nlace on M av 21. 2'i ami Jii. Thin I
tha .Villi annual coniiiieiu'emenl
There are o'J vradtintea In the cl:i of
-Mr. . M. Doiirtldnoti, of Went
Newton, I'a , with her on I.ew N, ar
viRititiK in eiiarlotte. Mr. Donald
aon in the mother of Mr.C.S I ion a Id
son, of the Southern Newnpper
Union, and I hi KUet, at 'His North
Church street,
One of tho moat nrlletic decora
lion in the city I to Ik. seen on tin
front of the Hornet'a Newt Kitlemen
armory, .opposite Tiik Nkws otllee,
The knapaack and crossed bayonet
deuign in peo'illarly appropriate.
No udmlsmon fee will he charjfed
to-ulght for the couiinenceiiien t pi
ercUes of the traded school at the
auditorium. All are invited. The
olonlnur exercHea of the colored
Kraded school will he held at the
ame plaoe to-morrow nlpht.
Rev. 1'. R Law, of I.uiiiherton.
pueed through the city to-day on
his way to Hot Springs, Arkans.m, as
a delegate to the General Assembly
of the Presbyterian chnrch, which
conveneK there next Thursday. He
wild Joined here by Uev. Dr. VV. W.
l'harr.
Barticli's uliow window has at
tracted crowds to-day. A beautiful
ly designated and decorated arch,
around the pillars of which are the
names of the signers of the Declara
tion, fills up the space in the window 1
and everybody stop to look at it.
Mew AdvertUment T-lf .
A F and A M tonijrlit.
All visitor. John Farrior.
Real estate W 8 Alexander.
Racket Store W J Duvis A C.
Men. dreas shoe Oilreath A Co,
Take your choice RoKrs A Co.
Feed stuBV W I Henderson A Kro.
The great celebration T L Seigle A Co.
History repeats itself W Kaufman A Co.
Tar trlla a.ecee.lail.
The many friend, of Col. John I.
lima ti will he.ir with inurli l viu r
that the ..peniMon .f - i eri.,u a ti t
turn drou ;.'' li ed h" h i" r-cen'-y
g-otl" p:is'i, w is ijillle am-,
ces.ful and that he w II I oon be honie
permanently relieved. Col. lirnan
is in I'luladel ph ia uinb-r Ir linttmi.
Carrie ' w hose reputation a- a -kiliful i..ir-
Ifeoti, h a few eiial in tin r.'iintrv
allt he see III t to think I t 1 1 ill 1 1 1 I .
el I i n a very - !i 'Tt , ii, Mr I'. M .
Itro w u acioin p I ii i . I 1 I'.r.wn I i
Philadelphia and w i ! I r.-miui until
his father is
home.
Iiralb l Mr. Tla.
Mr. Wni. Todd, one of the tst
knowu elllieti of Mecklenburg roun
ty, died at hie home In this city, at
't :'J) o'clock .thl. morning, after a
brief lllne.. Mr. Todd wa Ihitii In
Paw ( reek township, five mile from
Charlotte. In 1MI, and wa therefore
SI year of aire. Hew a an elder in
theHecond l'reahv tarian church. Me
wa married In to Miss
Todd, daughter of Mr. Cook Toild
who, with aevtu children eurvives
Mint. He w an held In hih eteem
by all our eople, and w a justly re
garded a one of Meek leu hut g's beet
men.
I'he funeral will be conducted from
the residence at '1:3(1 o'clock lo-nnr-
row morning, by Kev. Ir. K. t Keel
Thepall bearers selected from Hi.-
wbsi on o i toe riecomi I reeiiyierntn I (evi'latiil SnrniL' o
church, of which Mr. Tood w as a ! ,.,rsloiiits w i 1 1 have
member, will be Col J It Kan kin, I lei i
K Harrlnger, Mr J P Alexander, Mr
D W Oates, M r J H Ross, MrCXh
Hutt, Mr J J Adams, Mr George M
Phlfer and Mr J K dales.
I n the baseball game yesterday
afternoon, by a streak of unaccount
ably bad luck, the Charlotte team :i
defeated by the Charleston team by
a score of S to 4. J tint how such an
unusual calamity as that happened
to come about it is hard to say. If
there should be a repetition of it in
this afternoon's game there's no tell
ing what niicrht happen. It Is ho won
derfully odd, you know, for the Char
lotte team to lose a game.
li'e t-i t.lKv Ml
trip
ttrtir.lotl lT III. e. i.l I'
A Stale i- ,'iiriiui i.f t' K iin.'ht
of Pvll'la w ill be tun t -in lh and
.1 in. .. K-
1. -...s to ll.,'
iMl.ia w aters at Shelhy. Sp, ,. il ir-
For the Cominer
CORONATION BALL
and othel fimilar events we have ti
full stocd SILK MULLS, all -had,-.
OOTTKl) SWISS in all sized
dots.
RHODA SPOTS, a beautiful inex
pensive sheer white niater'al in dots
and stripes.
EMBROIDERIES
aud IiACES shown
in all that's new.
rangemeiits h ive Ih-cii made ith II
hotel-, hotli at Shelhy a iiiU'l.-vela nd
Sprint:-, al 51 J per day, ami at pri
vate lio-irilini: 1 1 m. s at fMni "-r
lav. Clev.-land Sprini: are two
mile- from Shelhy. an. I the livery
-tables have contracted to Iran-pott
those wishinu to vi-i; tl ein mi this
occasion at '' i cut- for the round
trip. Ample ,ii','iiiiiii -d.itions have
been provided for fro.u siv to -even
hundred excursionists. Kev. V. S
Creasy, I'. D, of Charlotte, one of
Hie iiioft eloipiient speaker- in the
S'onlh, will deliver an address on
Pythtaiii-in at Shelby, Wednesday,
the M II.
f .elertlli' new patterua fur thla
aeaoni. tri le. Mr. Lyon' I charm
ed with our city, and wa ai;rrerbly
nrprl.ed at the extent of the K!.
Iiott Knrniture Ci.'. plant ami facil
ities. He a well b the others con
i,ecl I w ith the rlrui.are hu.llera and
promise to give the I'.lllott h urnlture
Co., all t he bu i !ie. t h ey can h aud l
t - 1 llfmairn,
I h, I,.-.,! I- . . .4.1 ..ur people K'o otll
in sympathy to Mr and Mrs. George
W I! th' I in the sudden Slid sore he-
, re ivemeni which befell thetn yetei -day
afternoon. In the death of their
lir-t born, ( lei.rir" llethel, a bngbi
ami lovely young boy , I- moil t h - . f
lire. The ott'e fellow had been -ill
ferine from whooping cough for a
week or two p -t, but wa- apparent I
ly getting on well enough. N eKter
i day aflernoon he was -eled with
sp.i-m-, which very shortly resulted
in his death. 'I'he father was absent
at his home in Danville at the tun.-,
but arrived here last night in re--pon-e
to the -ad summons.
The funeral of the little child w:i
c 'iiiliict-d this afternoon from th
re-idence of Mrs. Ilethel's parent-.
Col. and Mr- Robert M. dates, by
Kev. Ir. K C. Reed, of the Second
Presbyterian church. I'he pall bearer-were
Messrs. John M Morehead,
i. M. Oates, J r., J. M. Scott and A.
II. Reese. Messrs. Henry N ichol-, .1 .
D. .'ox and W. W. Watt, were Mower
bearers. At the close of the services
at the residence, the body of the Ut
ile child was conveyed to K.lmwood
and laid to re-t
1 . K I I i ; t LOTH I KKS. FURNISH ERS AND HATTER.
M 1 1. ORDERS SOLICITED.
Cor. CENTR VI. IHU'EL
CHARIOTTK, N. C4
MENS AND BOYS
TKNN IS SHOES.
We are n w show ing a line of TENNIS SHOES that are an tiraly naw
-tyles; Soinethiu that is nobby and nice. The colors are grey aud black
an i make a neat serviceable shoe.
Fri'e 1 to 5. 05c; ( to 11, 75c.
We also carry a Hue at Wc a pair.
G HAY cfc HAUNIIAKDT.
lt Kiwi Trade Street, CnARLOTIE. X. O
l'roinit attention given to all Mail Onlers.
NEW DRESS SHOES.
Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria.
--THIS I S GREAT-
-M A T T I N G S-
a liniiled quantity that
Opens All Eyes !
When price is known; Something
Surely l'iieiiiald. '
iUALlTY was abovr QU ANTI l'Y ; '.
KxU:i line Jap Matting, full 10 yard
to a bolt;
PERFECTION in EVERYSTRAW,
(Joes to close a small lot at j
HRLFPK1CE; j
No advertising scheme but a
REAL SALE, ON A FINE STOCK j
i
M ATT I NGS--Limited Amount, j
First comes c"ts In-st choice; lieini'inlier
the lot is not large; Remember t lie price is 1
Ketueruber the goikls are the best.
II
Decoration Day,
E y E M B E K IT.
Reiiienibur ,! have all :he desired
colors in a variety of
D ECO RET I "E MATERIALS
Correct Prices, Correct Goods.
STRIPES,
U. S, FLAG.
SOLID COLORS
Oh ! we've got it all.
Decorate your place from stocd
Everybody Decorate,
Fine Cordovan Lace, and Congress, iu medium aud uarrow toa, Tha
new Piccadilly lUucher Stvle, the latest fad. price $5; Handsome stylaala
Kangaroo Rals and Congress, tienuine Russia Calf, colored, Leather, cor
rect thing for summer wear, pr'ce $i; French colored froat Bals, soft and
tine, price f i; The handsomest line of Patent Leather Shoes in the mar
ket; All the latest styles; He sure you see our goods ; We can suit and
please you.
QILREATH & ao.
Open every even lug till 7:00; Saturday till 11:00. .
T. L. ALE XANDER S 0N& CO.
ROCK ERS.
If you have had to make your own way in the world vou don't nead to
he told that, after all its very much a question of ODDortunltv. Von can't
display good judgment unless yo are furnished an opportunity toexercls"1
it. My Plush Seat Rockers at H."h' and $5 furnish that opportunity vH
you seu them? If not you should do so, for truly they r..thsjf"'
va'ttes iu Rockers ever offered the public. I have them in iijp
they are all gems of artistic workmauship. Of course
Rattan Rockers too. .My store is headquarters for such r
OFFICE TDESICSL
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I have just received lot that will till this descrlotion. If voii .
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