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CHARLOTTE NEWS. JUNE 16, 1903. 8 -1 i 1 . i . mm mm mm BULUHS BRIEF1 NEWS ITEMS. News Gathered Today By Charlotte Reporters. The summer is again with us. Southern railway trains were right ton the scratch today. Mr. J. Elam Caldwell is ill at his home near Harrisburg. Little Clara Wishart is ill with ty phoid fever at her mother's home on West Ninth street. The little son of Mr and Mrs. Frank Burgin is ill at their home on West Ninth street. Mrs. B. D. Chadwick's many friends will regret t olearn of her illness. A. Dellinger, who was shot by William Harper, Saturday, is still Jiv ing. There is little hope for his re covery. The gentlemen who favor a cotton mill merger are expected in Charlotte tomorrow. What success they will meet wan. seems to be decidedly in doubt. Dr. J. P. Munroe was down from Davidson this morning. His mission here today was to contract with Mc Causland & Co. for a lot of tiling for the Presbyterian Hospital. Mr. Guy Withers, who is now lo cated in St. Louis, writes to a friend in Charlotte that the waters are about to take that western city. As soon as Mr. John W. Todd feels physically able to take the trip, he will go to Wrightsville Beach to spend several weeks. He is improving daily. Mr. Alonzo Brooks, of New York, assistant secretary of the Metropolitan Plate Glass Co., No. 47 Cedar street, is in the city for the purpose of ap pointing an agent. The court house is almost de serted today. The High Sheriff is gone, also Register of Deeds' McDonald and Tax Collector T. P. Ross. All took a notion that a sea bath would prove beneficial. Mr. C. W. Johnston of the High land Park Co. informs a News man this morning that the foundation for the weave shed of the new mill has been laid. Work on the new plant, Mr. Johnston states, is progressing rapidly. Mr. Gilmer Irwin, son of Chief of Police H. C. Irwin, has returneQ from a pleasant trip abroad. He is again hard at work in Baltimore. He writes that his trip was a most enjoyable one. The funeral of Mr. W. N. Aber nethy was conducted from Independ ence Hill Baptist church this morning at 11 o'clock. A large number from Charlotte attended the funeral. The in terment was in the churchyard. Miss Julia C. Emery, general sec retary of the Woman's Auxiliary of the oBard of Missions of the Eipiscopal church, will spend some days in the city this week as the guest of Capt. and Mrs. Wilkes. One Cent a Word No advertisement inserted io this column for less than 10 cents each Insertion. MERCHANTS ARE WARNED TO look out for small negro boy with $20 and $10 in gold, given him in change by mistake. Report same to Chief Irwin. 16-2t FOR SALE Minorca Cockerel and seven hens, ten dollars. William Rush, 800 North College. 16-lt FOR RENT Four-room house, 712 S. Brevard, $1.25 per week. J. G. Red wine. 16-lt WANTED Members Carolina Press ing Club. Dollar a month. Satisfac tion guaranteed, 12 East Fifth St. Bell 'phone 306. 16-lt TOMORROW WEEK, 24TH, $2.50. Wilmington Excursion. 16-lt WANTED 1,000 feet of second handed one-inch pipe. Hyder Mfg. Co., Forest City, N. C. 15-4t YOUNG MAN WANTS POSITION AS salesman in dry goods or clothing store. Have had experience. "Y.," care News. 16-lt WANTED Position as Stenographer by lady with four years experience. Address Miss M. Bradstreets. city. 16-3t TOMORROW WEEK, 24TH, $2.50. Wilmington Excursion. 16-lt WANTED Four good boys to carry the News. Must be over 12 years. Apply after 4 p. m. News office. TAKE YOUR WIFE AND CHILDREN with safety. Wilmington Excursion. 16-lt EVERYBODY EATS ARNOLDS PU RE Cream Blocks. Sold on the streets. 16-2t-Tues&Fri STREET CAR TICKETS FOR Wrightsville Beach will be sold on Wilminston Excursion. 16-lt DEATH OF A CHILD. Body Of Gladys, Infant Daughter of Mr. S. A. Dutcher, Taken to N. J. Mr. S. A. Dutcher, Jr., assistant cashier of the Mutual Life Insurance Company, returned this morning from Bound Brook, N. J., where he went to car rythe body of his little daughter Gladys, who died last Wednesday night after a severe illness of some ten days. The funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at Bound Brook, and the little body now rests in the family lot in the cemetery at that place. Mr. and Mrs. Dutcher since com ing to our city have made a number or friends, who deeply sympathize with them in their affliction. A Poor Exchange. Mr. W. M. Farrow, of the Little Long Company, is out $30 just on ac count of his accomodating spirit. Last night a negro boy approached him at the minstrel show and asked him to change a dollar. Mr. Farrow reached for his purse and handed the negro a $20 gold piece, a $10 geld piece and two 25 cent pieces, all for a silver dol lar. He did not learn of his mistake (until this afternoon. Mr. M. H. Caldwell has returned to Concord. MORPHINE, LAUDANUM, COCAINE and Liauor Habits permanently and painlessly cured at home; no de tention from business; aciton im mediate; leaves patient in natural, healthy condition without desire for drugs. Cure guaranteed for $10.00. Write for particulars. Dr. Long Co., Atlanta, Ga. 5-3-eod-39t BUSINESS A ONE INCH ADVERTISEMENT UNDER this head consisting of eight lines-48 wonta will be inserted at the rate of $5 per month, JfR per year. Daily change of ad allowed, including nonets lii uauy ' " - . : if desired by an expert. Bona- fide circulation in charlotte larger man tmui auy utuci Pn, Tnanv Unfis of business this is positively the best advertising to be had. PAPER RY THE POUND. PAPER IN boxes, Paper in tablets,' Paper by the nnirfi Paner bv the sheet. Paper any way you want it. When you need Sta- tirmprv of anv kind we have it. uiu- WORTH DRUG STORE. B. S. DAVIS. Bell 'phone 247; Charlotte 358. IF YOU WANT TO DO GOOD PAINT- ing cheaply use Masury's Railroad Colors or Tinted Lead. The old reliable Paint. For sale by J. E. EZELL, The Leading Paint and Glass Dealer, iz w. Fifth street. sample Oxford Si "BEN HUR" BAREFOOT SANDALS are next to going "barefooted.'' Ev ery one knows the advantages of go ing barefooted, also the dangers. The "Ben Hur" Sandals eliminate the dan ger and enhance the advnatage.Child's sizes, 5 to 11, price $1.00. Boy's and girl's sizes, 12 to 2, price $1.50. Sent by mail on receipt of price. GILREATH & CO. Ladies' arvd Children's All Styles and Sizes THE SOONER THE HOMELESS man realizes his present opportunity for securing a nest for his wife and little one the quicker he does his duty toward them. Am selling homes or lots on terms to serve this purpose. E. L. KEESLER, 25 South Tryon St. TOMORROW WEEK, 24TH, $2.50. Wilmington Excursion. 16-lt AT ONCE Persons to distribute our samples, $3 per 1,000. "Polk," 2953 Groveland, Chicago. 16-lt TOMORROW WEEK, 24TH, $2.50. Wilmington Excursion. 16-lt FOR RENT Rooms for light house keeping, 207 N. Brevard. 15-2 1 THE FIRST TIME RESERVED seats have been provided on an ex cursion. Wilminston Excursion. 16-lt FOR RENT Elegant modern 7-room house remodeled inside, 500 North Poplar street. Also other modern houses. See list. J. Arthur Hender son & Bro. 16-lt LAST CALL PRIVILEGES RE- freshment cars will be 1st tomorrow. Wilmington Excursion. 16-lt BUY YOUR KODAKS AND sup plies at Rader's Photograph Gallery. We have the latest novelty in the Kodak line. 10-5t FOR RENT Nicest list of houses in city. J. Arthur Henderson & Bro. 16-lt RECEIVED TODAY SOUR CUCUM- ber Pickles, 10c. dozen. Shredded Co coanut, 2 lbs. for 25c. Fresh California Prunes, very sweet, good size, 4 lbs. for 25c; the 15c. grade California Evaporated Peaches, for 10c. These are very sweet and large.. Breakfast Bacon, 15c. Fresh Rolled Oats, present in each 10c. package. The finest Sugar Syrup; 35c. gallon; 3 gal. for $1.00, and 10 gal. lots 30c. BRIDGERS & CO., 203 West Trade street. KIRBY'S HIGH GRADE COFFEE IS all that its name implies. Best F. F. V. Hams and Breakfast Strips. Best blends of Teas. "We keep the best selected stock of Groceries in Char lotte. "If you get it at Kirby's it's fresh." M. F. KIRBY, Sixth and Tryon streets. WE BUY THE BEST FOOD PRO- ducts in season, prepare them in the most appetizing and wholesome way, and serve them nicely, liberally and promptly. You will always get a satis factory meal from our bill of fare. GEM RESTAURANT. E. F. Creswell, manager. ' ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE horse owner can be satisfactorily filled from our stock of Harness and Horse Goods. Seasonable goods like Fly Nets, Lap Dusters, etc. Biggest stock in city. L. V. OSBORNE, 32 East Trade street. Bell 'phone 1355. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A fresh lot of "Fancy Sunbeam" Salmon, "Auco," Chip Beef,. Kippered Herring and Royal Peanutene. COCHRANE & I ROSS. Bell 'phone 251. Charlotte 49.- ! UANUItti! ANUILSi! UAINUItb!!: We manufacture Confectioneries of all descriptions, for the wholesale trade only and would be glad to have mer chants when visiting the city to call in and look over our stock. FAS NACHT & CRESWELL, cor. Fourth and Church streets. Both 'phones. I AM STILL HANDLING THE VERY best of Stall Fed Cattle purchased from J. K. Wolfe. Fresh Beef, Pork, Mutton and Sausage. We give Green Trading Stamps. V. H. STILLWELL, 239 East Trade street. Bell 'phone 2251; Charlotte 'phone 172. We hvy a great many samples and odd lots of Shoes from manufacturers when they are cleaning up one season's goods to make room for another. Coming direct from the factory, these are all new, fresh stock and the newest and best styles. We have thrca splendid lots now, every shape and Kind; made of every Kind of leather, at about half the regular prices for them. The prices arc an t Make it Your Amhitinn A - w-. miniiiwai A ft to secure a home for your family. We ha v . O to secure a home for your family. We have a number of Innate in tho Aiffar- umDer of Places o,iuo m lue cny rangine in m-iVo SJ $750 to $2,500, any of which can be secured by paying a mod Zl 0 sum down and carrying the remainder through either of the bi,?? & ing and loan associations of our city. V Hundreds in our midst have secured homes in that way Wh 8 not you? And when you come to think about the matter seriousiv A don't you think you will be fulfilling a duty you owe your faI 0 Tln?r1o oavinor 17VM1T. mr-nn-,T -r.rV.JU , "illy V ..Me, nilLu yuu WOUia otherwise spend w V Y needless luxuries? or Q g SOUTHERN REAL ESTATE, LOAN AND TRUST CO, o 00XQXXCOXCOCKXOOOOOc F or R.ervt 10-room house, North. Tryon street, modern conveniences stable on lot, $33.00 per month. uuees, 9-room house, between Sixth and Seventh, on Poplar street n modern conveniences, good stable on lot, $20.00 per month ' month00 house, North Davidson street, large lot, $lo!oo per ? r0m co"age' E' Fifth street extended, good well of water $7.00 per month. ' 4-room cottage, Villa Heights, $5.00 per month. BROWN (8L COMPANY Bell 'Phone 1651 217 N. Tryorw Street If you have Real Estate that you want sold call on or write us. S 98, 75 I AL oTOCK $30,000 INCORPORATED. (Successor te the Charlotte Commercial College and Fleming Shorthand University ) SPECIAL SUMMER. OFFER. S3 O 00 PAYS F0R A SCHOLARSHIP for four cal ndar months in either Commercial or Shorthand Department for students registering during the m ith or JUNE. Four month is the average time for completing :eithr of the above courses. Call, telephone or Bt duress King's Business College PIEDMONT BUILDING ' CHARLCT1E, X. C. 15 he The One Price ClsK Store Dr. K. C- fcienderson Dent'St, Hunt U-iilclng. Charlotte, N. C. Dentisfy prsu 'ticed in all its branch. All ork gus ranteed. Qutn City 'Phone ;.78. Mrs. Mary H. Cobb returned this morning from Belmount. Commissioners Sale of Land. Under and by virtue of a decree of Mecklenburg Superior Court in a cause therein pending, entitled, W. H. Houser, Exr. Willie May Preston, by her guardian, T. H. Lomax and Rose Preston, ex parte, we will, at noon on Thursday, the 16th day of July, A. D., 1903, expose to sale to the highest bid der at public auction, at the county Court House door, in Charlotte, the following lots of land in the city of Charlotte, county of Mecklenburg, State of North Carolina, and bounded and described as follows: First lot: One lot in Square No. 81 of the city of Charlotte, fronting 48 1-2 feet on Preston's alley, S. from Third street, between D and E streets, and extending back 136 feet and being the lot conveyed to said Preston by said Saml. C. Alexander by deed dated May 7th, 1875. Second lot: Another lot in Square No. 81, of same dimensions, on Pres ton's alley, South from Third street, between D and E streets, and con veyed to said Preston by John A. Young, admr. of Dina Wilson, by deed dated June 11th, 1870. Third lot: Lot No. 577 in Square No. 76, corner of First and D streets,, fronting 99 feet . and extending back 198 and being conveyed to said Pres ton by deed, duly recorded in book (78, on page 356. Fourth lot: Lot in the city of Char lotte, Ward 2, square 117, on E. Stone wall street, 158 feet from the inter section of Stonewall and Myers streets, being a part of lot known as the Widow Johnson's lot, fronting 45 feet and running back 99 feet; deed re corded in book 140, page 504. Terms: One-third of the purchase money to be paid in cash; one-third in six months ' and the balance in twelve months; the deferred payments to be evidenced by notes bearing in terest at 6 per cent from date, with the privilege in the purchaser or pur chasers to anticipate the payment of said notes. The title to said lands to be reserved until the purchase money is paid in full. This 11th day of June, 1903. F. R. McNINCH, JAS. A. BELL, Commissioners. 6-16-2taw-tds . . . . ; , FOR RENT 8-room house, modern conveniences, $15 per month; 6-room house, city water, $12; both well situated. Hugh W. Harris. 13-tf LAST CALL PRIVILEGES RE- freshment cars will be let tomorrow. Wilmington Excursion. 16-lt WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF best Home Killed Meats. Call us up either 'phone 25. Mackenzie & Co. 22-tf TOMORROW WEEK, 24TH, $2.50. Wilmington Excursion. 16-lt ASK R. M. COFFEY ABOUT THE many cheap rates now on to Wil mington and Wrightsville Beach, and use the elegant parlor car oper ated by the Seaboard Air Line be tween Charlotte and Wilmington. 6-3-tf TOMORROW WEEK, 24TH, $2.50. Wilmington Excursion. 16-lt BEST FRESH MEATS 223 WEST Trade street either 'phone 25. Mac kenzie & Co. 22-tf AT THE OLD PALACE MARKET stand with a better line Fresh Meats than ever carried there before. Mac kenzie & Co. 22-tf THE SEABOARD AIR LINE RAIL- way announces that, commencing June 1st, Summer excursion rates will be in effect to the many at tractive resorts on its own lines, a number of which are mentioned in another column. For full informa tion call on R. M. Coffey, Passenger and Ticket Agent, 23 South Tryon street. 5-28-tf FOR RENT Up-to-date store-house and fixtures, 509 North Brevard St. Apply to 305 East Ninth street. 1-tf STILL ON HAND line Fresh Meats, 'phones. WITH A FULL Robinson. Both 13-tf GRAND LODGE K. OF P. AT WIL- mington, N. C. On account of the above occasion the Seaboard Air Line will sell round trip tickets, Charlotte to Wilmington, N. C, at rate of $7.75. Date of sale June 15th to 17th, final limit June 23rd. 5-19-30t JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF H. J. Heinz's Sweet Mixed and Sweet Gherkins in bulk. We also handle his bottle goods, such as White Onions, Chow Chow, Relish Sauces, Catsup Dressings, etc. Come to see us. J. E DARSEY. MONUMENTS. We are prepared to make estimates on any kind of Monumental work from the cheapest to the most costly Monu ment. We represent one of the largest marble works in the South. Give us a call, we will save you money. Z. A. HOV1S & CO., Undertakers. I For Rent ! Modern 5-room house, 411 Y. Twelfth street. j Modern 7-room house, 500 N. Poplar street. Modern 5-rocm house, 506 E. Ninth , street. , . ! Modem 7-room house, 11 E. Seventh ! street. ; Modern 6-room house, 602 N. Poplar ! street. ! 6-room house, 403 West Twelfth St., i (city water). i 6-room house, 715 North Pine street, I (city water). 6-room house, 509 East Ninth street. i 5-room house, near Severs' store, (new). 4-room house, 408 East Tenth street, (city water). 4-room house, 316 North D street. 3-room house, 311 South Cedar street 3-room house, Belmont. J. ARTHUR HENDERSON & BRO. THIS WEATHER. Suggests CaLiriage Sponges B. D, HEATH PRESIDENT W. H, TWITTY C A S H I E R IT NATIONAL BANK IS- Progressive and Liberal And solicits the accounts of corporations, firms and individuals on most favorable terms, and will be pleased to meet or correspond with those who contemplate making changes or opening new ac counts : : : : : : : : : : a.rvd Chamois S kirt s ' tmisirsti'. aaasssaBsasBassss STOVE WOOD WE HAVE ANOTH- er fine lot thoroughly dry Oak and Pine now ready for the market. Also large lot 2-foot Oak. Give us an order. We guarantee quick delivery. H. G. MARSH & BRO., No. 850 North Poplar. Bell 'phone 402. WANTED TO SELL YOU BICYCLE on a credit. We carry , the largest stock of Bicycles in the Carolinas and make specialty of selling the stan dard makes. Tribunes and Ramblers, Eagles, Cresents Yales, Monarch's and other makes. Duplex Coaster Brake. 1903 Models. We guarantee the lowest prices on Tires, Supplies and Repairs. QUEEN CITY CYCLE CO. AN ANNOUNCEMENT. To accommodate a portion of our Piano and Violin students we will continue giving instruction through out the Summer. If interested call on or address us for general information. MR. AND MRS. WALDO AMES. Studio 401 N. Poplar. Bell 'phone 4262. Are You Asthmatic? IF SO KUTNOW'S Asthmatic Cigarettes are guaranteed to give not only immediate relief, but to effect a permanent cure. Get them when the first symptoms appear. R, H. JORDAN & COMPANY PKESCRIPTIONISTS. The Only "Never Closing" Drug Store. THE PICTURES The masses understand and appreciate. A consignment of 2,000 of Sheahan's celebrated Pictures 10 Cents EslcK, just received. Drop in and take a look at them. Nothing like them ever shown in Charlotte. WOODALL & SHEPPARD DRUGGISTS. Ask Your Dealer For Star Hams, Simon Pure Leaf Lard, "Roller Champion' Fleur, Corn and Oats (ground f ee J ), Royal Dairy Food. If your dealer cannot supply thesevCall us 'phone 27 and wfc will direct you. torn Grain & Provision Go. of whi h we have a splendid assortment. The good-- ?re all of the bej-t grade and ihe prices are reasonable. W. L. Ii AND ! & COMPANY. ; Druggists! Cor. Trade and College St. A "SWIFT AS THE WINDS" When a pain hits you good and hard and threat- ens to put you out of Bf ousiness men it is jtou bless the name of BRANNON For He's "JOHNNY ON THE SPOT" with a little bottle of in stant relief---He's always got a Bicycle Boy" waiting to serve you. 'Phone 13 and wait at the door BRANNON will be there in a minute. : ; : : THE ' : ; : : g Merchants and Farmers National Bank 35 East Trade Street. , ESTABLISHED 1271 MODERN BANKING HOUSE wiihevcrv fa cility for the prompt and careful handling ( A all business entrusted. : : : ASSETS OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS LIBERALITY COURTESY S FRENCH I J. H. , McADEN, President. C. N. EVANS, Cashier, GEO. E. WILSON, V.-Pres. W. C. WILKINSON, Asst. Cashier. SR. no FFETT'g JESSE! Cures GfiQiera-Safarileia, Uiarrnoca,uysen:ery, anu the Bowel Troubles of Children of Any Age. Aids Digestion, Regulates the Bowels, Strengthens the Child and Makes TEETHING EASY. (TETHIKG POWDERS) Costs Only 25 cests at Er Or mail 25 cents to C. J. MOFFETT, M. D., ST. LOUIS, MC. Cures Eruptions. Sores. Colic, Hives, Thrush. Removes and Prevents, Worms- T1 tk l- I'T'TTT'RJ A- COUNTERACTS AND OVERCOMES THE EFFECTS OF THE SUMMER'S HEAT UPON TEETHING CHILDREN. eepirg At It e That's the way. The steady dropping of water wears away tlis stone, and the steady and systematic saving of money re moves the danger of "hard times." We receive deposits from one dollar up and pay 4 per cent, on what you save. SOUTHERN STATES TRUST COMPANY CAPITAL $200,000. Geo. Stephens, Pres., T. S. Frank lin, V.-Pres., W. H. Wood, Trcas. "BEAUMONT," A Beautiful Sunr Home at Flat Rock, N. G.,is Now Offered for Sale FLAT ROCK is situated on the broad plateau at top of one range of the Blue Ridge Mountains, about twenty-five hundred feet above the sea, and about twenty-five miles Southeast of Asheville, and four from Hen dersonville, on the Asheville and Spartanburg Division of the Southern Railway. ... Its beginning as a summer and health resort dates back about sixty years, when several French and EhkIk-u gentlemen, owning lands in South Carolina and Georgia, attracted by the natural beauty and delightful climate 01 this region, built their summer homes and villas here. Among these early comers were the Count du Cnoiscui, the Barings, the British Consul Mollyneaux, and also a number of wealthy planters from the Coast region ox the South. There are now in the neighborhood of Flat Rock some fifty or sixty cf these beautiful old estates, m an' !j them still occupied as summer homes by wealthy people of the South, and some of them by NcrUiern p-op who have bought of former owners. rp There is no more Delightful Summer Climate anywhere than this mountain region, and from this home a'. -many interesting drives Mt. Hebron, Pinnacle, Caesar's Head, Chimney Rock, French Broad Valley, and more, the famous estate of Geo. W. Vanderbilt all being popular drives from here. v This fine property which we are now offering is known as "the Andrew Johnson place, and is one of the -few of the fine old estates at Flat Rock that can be purchased. . The property comprises two hundred . acres of land about fifty of this being rich bottom land, with a . . stantial stone residence of nine large rooms, in first-class condition, located on a high knoll and sun')"1 by a grove of beautiful white pines, with shrubbery of rhododendron, laurel and holly, and approached tim. an avenue of magnificent white pines early half a mile in length. Other buildings are large stock barn, cai . house, tenant houses, etc. The purest of spring water is supplied to the house by hydraulic ram. t, e It would cost at least 10,000 to replace the improvements on thi-3 property in addition to the rot 01 land, which is valued in this vicinity at f 25 to $50 per acre. We offer the entire property for quick sale at v It is a fine property for so little money and will make the purchaser a most beautiful and delightful nome. - : . I Bell 'Phone 238 F. C. A BBOTT CO. Trust I3uildn.