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Frie Standard.
PP.INTS TEE
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LIV : . '' l',;iv. j.o.'
For 1 Year
Send us 1 Dollar.
' by ' h re Mr. C
CONCORD, N. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1897.
WHOLE NO. 449
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VOL. X--N 3d 2.
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;ry '. '.? . ." '.' z inn '--".ok to
Boca s, an i ti M is wiiy Vie) eT.urmo n
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Tills ii of tir.Ily occurrence iu almoit
C7tny diu,? tiurc. Iloou'a Lursiipariila It
tiie ltiiid..rJ remedy wii.'cii Una cur o
ni'jrs ttvkur i, Tii).ev3d mjrj .ili.tvoni an
made more ,V,.j Iris's 1 7 t-:iuglng people
health ttan nny oHior m.llciDO. Itp
wonderf'ii pu-cj. of tbo won-1- eaaea ol
crofiik., miiiiin;., (HirPn, uioornnltrhoum,
etc.; ol uy-i):.-,j; b;iu oilier t'xmblof
v. ttre a ; tou'.j and M to aiges
tion wr r. oO'j. ; ci c rrti, b?urmt!sm,
mularla and o.ii T 'trouolt a ar.'fei'i' lrcra
or pri'iiiu'.L-fi ly 1 'jj-urn blood, htfo made
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b:Hl '".UJll-l tiU b.'DKIj hiiTTcn
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for f. : :-.tj or ti.c wow.j ai.d 11 entiraiy
I G. CaMwrH, M. It. M. I., f ltv-.s, M.
lra. CA LD WELL & bTiiVJiKC.
Concord, N. C,
oiv v o'd iTi.v '-. i:.':.-.-oj
;'".:;e Cii'.id ii )vcl.
liOJtKJfcON II. OAI.DWELl
ATl'(Ti-IY AT'A.V.
rOMC'JKi). N O
Oili ; in iM-.-.:.! L'U' itin.., fj '
conrt hcrt.- ,
L. T. HARTS ELL.
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h lit . V -' -Ci.'.i'isi'
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A.t j. in 7 ..:
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7 C7 CCiJ.i.C . i ijS.-i
r. c. r i C eil'.'. I wtl'
S i tu 1 1 . M !;'!. '-r for rath,
r, -iipliMHri; V.-.i ( ; , Ili'iiip.
i f.ii,. I'ii.c1 1 0., on T'-.fpJay.
v ".'I. d ih'y ci .Nt.vi m!v r, 1K07, tbt
f iilon in;: as'i'.'.f.s .; jvn.-iual j'.iop
tr'y.Jc. v.i': IinuwiLoNt tv ki.fths i.
I'i ruiiui::, fnviuii:,; too!:', cgiint
U'ifl oil. i r r rlittlt.-"
Any i-f h:I I'l-'-.iy in.-y l
iii v.' J jiri v;;: iy ' r.-.u I " ! f
d'ty ojf.iiij. Ais.) .nn. low. i lolm iu
y, , lt?n, Riid I.':!;.' frstalfi,
w for !..;;.-. l'x-fi' a to
I ucha. o " "J r6.tl i ruporty
Bi t r()Ppr-i:.J"ui!y atkc! to c:i!l on me
fci- inforoiatitio witlumi ?ai.,y.
No? . C (.! Hivr.KJ,
IvxiiouLor.
I Li-. -."o bought 12(ar-louiIiCOAI.
Von ciin j;ot nuynize of
::J!1AI;I C0AI.:;?;
joa t.-.ii.t, at tlm i.r.wi;.-T ri'icni.
I Yil'l i liver i cu i,;iod H)KT
(Kitnirii-! COALttt Si.-') to
? 1 CO nr-r l. a. (.'::..!
X. CRA VUK,
.'..v l ; )! iV- ; -tk S:.
IilKidv n-a I N.-imi.'v.'n. ('". Tr Mfc-W
J'iIIn Ir-i.. i :rtit!.;i ' n" ii- a ill i. "
OKKI! Sifli AND DKPAKT-
Will AIIi imI Thrill.
B.!ov "va pub'ii.h a !iB'. of the
iliwii ar.d ia:liej who will partic?--rt
iu tVifl Bsu'ivo'eut Fair, which
wll ccn in he old club room
bui!di"p next Thnrsov, to continue
for t'jrte ('.ay a and nights.
0'F.li.'e,B3 AMD 1E PA ETMKN " 6 (jt I'd:',
UFVEVOLTT ?.ra.
IV'if'-Mit, Mri. Gfor;;e W Brown.
ku Prf s'ea', Mr. J 0 Watsou
General Supervisor, Mr. K L
KeuVr.
t:':crr-tarj cad Treasurer, Mra. II
Art iijl'erv, d.'panmeut lat.
Sirs, i'-atik GiodotT. goptrvibor.
CoTtr.i t:c Mra Kate Stuat, Mrs.
J V Oaid, Kissed Eoae Harris, Vul-
iie iiiuwn, Faanie Young, Dulh
S uia, Kate Means, Anme iloovar.
Li-zic Cray, llory Li'w.a Hurru.
M:itt-;-x, drj'a-iraent 2nd. 11:3.
El.va Ti:i g, dfperviccr.
Cm xiV.el re. AifdaBurlsh-ad,
i. John Yorlo, ?.rs. J 1' F.rVy,
Vinjoi l,ucv Lorp, K'b Archibald,
L:7."ie Your:, Annie Burkhead.
ii.'Iresciiueat 5jota, dtpartuient
ji'u. ll'sj Jeuuie Smith, snper
i:z;r. '.Vnpii'.tH Mi.:, l I.alla Ilil!,
Kr:rer.
P.! !!( Veoev, Mar-ie Brown, Maud
.-,,,-i.r.n, S;,id' Fichi-r, Chaesie Brown,
V. c ii"", Oorrie Boyd, Grace
her. ..nii'e 1. viu, ii iry lUotit
y.ui.-.v, Ei;ii l'iiu, Xliia. White.
Fnd 0J.-I', T'..c ' -.i h.Etrt Mor.
r1 or, Mi John .-aUow-!1.', M:s.
K.l i) .ii, M... Mfui Dv,-13, Mr.
-i d L '-''e, Mrs. Lcstr C iltrane.
(.'judy Booth, departni 'Ufc 4th.
Mrs. J U Wad-iworth, snperviRor.
C'cutiiltle' iira, Frlix Yorke,
ilr, Lnm 5In?3, Mrs. D D John--en,
Mr". ':-.l;ha:i, Sire. E M.hnf
y, Mrs J.P Alitor. Mrs Lnra K
YoNPf. Mrs. James Liman, Misses
liary K Johimtou. lioaa Mnnd, Liz
- c y.octooiery. Grce Brown, Ad
.1 it l ore, M.ry Virctriis VTadawortb,
H--oie M.-.xwfll.
F.i:it ..ud FiiWtr Boorh, depart
i.iciit 5:h. .Misa Dannie Cannon,
niit"P V.(!d.nnio5P R Fe'js-'r,
A B Y..UKJ?, I) ( Caldwell, K A
(jrovf J V Oniinoo, J A! Gieil.
;.i.e.. iitry Lo'e, hlry Dale Crai?,
'"o.ud Bi-cto, Xoa-j Boyd, ji'Qie
Bi-otd, Jennie Brown, JnliaMoCon
ne'l. O.va'or Bouth, dcparluieut C:h
'i j. Ccrgf VT Brovn, suptrvisor.
','o-o;r:'.i,toj?,!fst'ani03 B M John
i;on, An"i ITerriof, 0 .T Gooduon,
! foe V'ub. J A Sim, '' Chapman, J
-i Cri.ini, tMii, Ah-xaiider, John B
' t.'iid-.tli li.ioE'.s M.im'cj Fbarr,
Jlrrii MA .fiey, G-r'iud,. CJd-fcll,
I Ku'h Caldwell.
Drparinifut 7(h, Bufcy Show.
I '.ira G M Lore, supervisor.
Con.uiitiei. Liifina.-iiis D B Mor
ridou, A K Lpc(z, J K Smoof, J C
Willefnrd, Grane Bobbins, M L
Stev. ns, li ii Barrow, Misses Shelby
Harris, Bt tfc.e Leslie, Jennie Nichol
icu, liattin Mahuffey Corinne Uar
ts, Lilia King, Mry Ella Cannon,
Jiiiiiio M Gibson, E'ma Boyd, Katie
ln'z, !..ry W Kin?, Mary E
YonHfc'. Je- aie Sims, Mamie Lontz,
ihi.iie Johnston, Addie Lee Y'oung
Daily of 21st.
A Souvenir ol ApponmtDi.
A STiNDARi ruport-ir saw at Mt
P.eirat;t, Tuesday, a fox-horn,
tvhkh ba a history. It is now the
iroptrty of Berry Eudy.
Thii- horn came down to Berry
aiUi Lit, i.ithcr, oi;r6t, W IJ Eady,
Alio t-omo years ago Luiandured ah
iuit .!y v.iiiijroa und weut to tht
Gil ,il Boyoud.
Afit-r V.: . HUiiHiidor at App
aunts, .'.;: 119, l.-r,3, Vc:-l. Ku '.y
t.iol: iror.i mo i . b t slocr killed out)
of h'.H hornn.
0' 'r,T tho ci cauipu-ioulo ot:
i' we j m' ir.' homo afk-thc
i.-i;tcr, Sect. En ly j aetn-A the
time in uakint? thij hiyU.rical etch
'njj urounii the horn: "Gorgt. W
ii i: ly, Co. U, 67Ui K. C , April
j, ISC' :t.m the lu::t herd."
The youi g ni.m, who now has it
refused a very fubulons p'ice for il
U ia fiomotliing to be proservfld
from a paliajt, brave soldier, in
ft-ar, and a hard-working, industri
;:U8 man, in praoo.
iruliiuti litre.
J L GriiL.nn, ex-chief clerk for
Slate Kapc rmUmdent of Public Id
stmction Mebane Rnd who was re
cently convicted cf arson at New
ton and whoso case ia now pending
ia the Supreme court, was hero on
lcgul l iiNtuM Friday and Satur
day, lia owned a stock of furnituie
in Murphy, Cherokee county. Satur
ilfy he Bold it lo Mr. Osborne
Brown, of Long Idand, and pave
hiu a bill of sale fir eauio, the exe
cu'ion of which was acknowledged
before Clerk Furuhw here Satur
day moriiioK al)(j ont ' 'UB regio
tcr of dc-tdii, of Cherokee county,
for nihtrntioon. It has einco heon
Ivarncd that attachment proeeed-ii.-
havo Icon nuod cut in Murphy
:'(!'ti? I ho mock of iuruiturn,
Hr."(eHvil!c Landmark,
A BOX CAR ROBBED.
I tHerA vte.il n Kk of Whlnhoy from
i Ed. !'u :irtfi.l'n Trnln tstiN'lu.y
M If lit.
Wui1': the local freht train tha!
vrg hetwten Cha'lotto and Snl'8
b"ry, condrote:! Capt. Ed M rit.
t?:fn, rra f'mdirj ?n Ma ti-u
line ia 'ho yard l;m's ".vr,,.l bii
drcd fed -;ho'.e thodnre Ten-Jay
ni,;ht, thiuvei brake the se-i! to i
box car and t Lt retl i;, tiikirg tin re
from one flro gallon keg of liquor,
which was bclug shipped from fcaiia
bury to Angusta, Gi.
Two kega of whiui.ey was all the
Trtiht contained ia that parlicu'ar
car, and it is the bil'ef c- ir:any tha'.
the thipvig kew tbj Tqiirr h.'E ol
board.
Chief tif Police Roger r.oliried
promptly and has kept np a continu
ous e-jarch sinco the night of the
robbery, but i.s yel has not succeeded
in obtaining a clue to the guilty
parties. Several suspicious hou.iee
wtra invaded and searched by the
officers Wednrndav night, but to nc
trail. Dji'y of 21st.
i m m
1 he into MhrBry.
The r-npc.'itiiin for t pi?V;:c
libnsrj is he.'.);; much di-c.idSvi!, erd
id nseD'.ir.g with much fjver. In
foiiig over lie beued -s, the Lo'p
thnt it would 've to the echoi-l
obildrcn 'so.'i.n oi'tte:'.
Ood instructor now touches
history .cni or.u bock uloat uaJ
ri.ii-ri.noe hooka nre too ei-.-.n.ivi' i.r
most ct the fair'.iies -i' -e ri:iult ):
.... .
xut tas cr.iiL'n n co ni. y,--t .un v. .t
rsadluj; newuty to teia a
thorough working kuowieiige of the
subject. The same mix at bj said
about the teaching of literature. A
good meivnee Lb:t;y ucoeawij.o to
every pupii would double the value
of school instruction.
Jnt I.IhK ii I
The Charlotte Not? cf Wedi-s-day
prints g great lori,-;, d jnL.'e 'eid
ed three liae news iiote, which roaJa
as follows:
"Cotton brought G.Win Charlotte
today, and tho market wa3 aa high
as Concord or any market in this
yicinity."
If our esteemed contemporary
has Dot typographically erred, we
would advise all those who have
ootton to Bell, and can get 6 90 for
it in Charlotte, to l;.ke il there. But
on tbo other oide, if you waot the
higheat price lor your coUoa and
the loweot piioes vhcii you do your
shopping, always try tho Concard
market. It is the bent all round.
Daily of 21st.
Aibinnrle-Conrortl 'I'boue I.lue,
The adyance force which has been
locating the Albemarle Concord
telephone line, and digging the holes
for the poles, struck Concord Wed
ntsdaj. It will not be many days
ere we can "helio" ts Albemarle.
There has been a time in the his
tory of Tub Standard when a tulei
phone would have saved many dol
1.118 and many hours for the proprie
tor. Those days are passed. Daily
of Slat.
a Hail ,.; iiu-i.i.
In Msjiistra'e Lluntei's couit thiisjl'e froui Albemarle is ntariug com.
r.iurnmg; a u.-id fp-ctacla waa wit
r' ef Sod, fciijS WsihieecUv's Chai lutte
News. Oa the ono hi.i.d was i.
father plcaf'ii'g with his r)ai:h.er to
abandon n life oi thump. 6u t Ls ;
other hand wan a vouiau who ."rd
draggpd tho Birl down to htr level
a luvel lower than that of he brute
oreaiicn.
The court doJdtd :bat th chiU1
ahrnld be taVpt- by her f ;;;"r nrd
tho wo: :an was made to pay u si. all
fine, whlah, as far m tha law v.ae
nouoerucd, cleared her of the diaboli
cal cnt.ie comuiitted aa nsther stx
Prolmlily the lli l 1 Inn In Anisr
l.n. Messrt(.IIui;h and Hector McLean,
the venerable ILirnftt county
twins, ara again in the city on a
visit. They look 'bettor if anyihing
than their lafit vimt pix or tight
months ago. Each time they come
to Fayettevilla one thinks it mutt
be their lat aipcararjce, but they
my live to pay us many more
visits. Tbey aie probably the old
est twins in America, their 8Sth
birthday occurs next Friday. Fay
etteville Observer.
ftoulhern 4 hlnn in niMtreHM
A state of anarchy exists in South
ern China. The city of Knarf!
Yang has been captured by a part
of the rebel forces, and killed and
wounded more than 14,000 pooplu.
The, government is almost powei
hei to resist the rohtle, and the
cut cunn may yet be very much
ir.'ire periouc
Pi- W II Lilly is building a lare
ihn in tho rear of his residence on
D- ;'.t ?!n et-
Yi'EKE INFIDELS.
Tim rerklinl.nrE Conty Tmrhorr,
Out While uuil ne t'wiorcd, W III
Mate Their Llcrnne Hevoked !
l unse ol l linlr uppanlllou lo t'tirlR
tlanllj. Two toatb.rs In the public acaool:
of ilerk'fnhcrg county are to bj
hereafter debarred for u nnnsual
ro'ieon. One of theee toachera U
white anU;h otter ia colored. Tb')
f-ici thi-t therx toache-'B were kfidelj
came to t ,'. etra of Prof. II A Grey,
county fciipermteudent of public
'.ciioolp, aad he wrote State Snpt.
Mebane, that there were two leacbeia
in this county "charged witn intidoli
ij ii.il alhei-m and iu his npiiiior
they were wfth"ut n'orl ntatus ?;u
fiit tbwr crt!f!cates should b re-
yoked, aa he did not oonpirtT them,
tic ieacof-ra of t'ae coming citizens ol
Ncr:ii Caroliua.
Superintendent M.-ibr.is rep'ied
that he endorsed Frof. Orefi viewr
on the subject, and that only perrons
of good moral character ehould be
permitted to teach.
I'rof. Grey h not:fi.'.l lotb thse
teachers of his intention to revoke
'heir licen?. The Fcrfflfw of tt'r
colortd teach' r hn aln t.dy expired,
itnd will rof be renewed. Charlotte
News.
A BIG SIDING.
A l.nrpe "'ort'e of iriuul. nnil Twerly
fne 91 nleH Working- ou the Mwilch
lljlK'ntlOD.
Ono o.' .aa looeot tiuo--irttck3 on
the lliie o;' the Soiiihern railway
;U ;a the ono eitejaiag 1. oui the
riillruuu bridge al Buiid.!o creek to
1,100 uti. beyond ihe LuCulo
.itau 4Llilic5.
Mr. J S Iioe arrived in the
oiiy TtuiBuay tiight wit.i a lar,e
...tea oi .;aaud tied twenty one
big tuuled aiid bcau work on
gr.iiiug and Ouiitii-.g tiie exteuHiuu
ihio (Friday) nioming.
!''! Yoti Fel It ?
(June a eh ait T cf cur cit.z-ts
were awakened ty a seero earth
quake suock about 11 o'uiock ii hurn
day night.
Mr. Elam King had retired, but
hearing the peculiar noise i.nd fee
inj; that irrepressible peneation, he
got out of bed and searched Ihe
house, thinking be would catch a
burglar.
Dr. Sam Monttonery and Mi. It
P Benson say tbey felt two distinct
chocks. And thera are o-hers who
felt the vibrations.
Iff ecklcnlMirv i'olton I'oiillrim1 to
Co in e.
A long train cf wagons loadd
with cotton, ro'hd into the city
Thursday night about 9 o'clock. It
was from Sharon township, some
distance r-nyoud Charlotte, There
were seventy blfs in the lot, some
of which brought more than 6 cents.
Aftir loading their wagons with
merchandise purchased from our
hHsthng bud.nces men and leaving
several hundred dollars in the city
the pool old farmers of our mother
county, went their way' rejoicing,
singing hcamaaa to Mecklenburg's
ofTpriug aud praises co her peoplo
4 iV-vi- Corporation.
Tr.e Albemarle Telephone Com.
piny was granted a charter by tho
M" e, t-aturday, with Messrs J M
; n-row, J y Cannon, J S Etird m.d
I;; Crow ell ini orporators 1 e
lotion and the company now has
under consideration lines from Albe
marle to New London and to Nori
woud, which will probably be built
bt.foie g-tat whi.e. Stauiy Eater
nrif. ACyrliinn Hint Nfitalheil.
Soui" newspaper r.ion are terri
ble lii.rs. in writing cf a cyrlone
oi. t : A one cf them siiid it turned
we'i "wii ng eide out, a cellar uj
side down, moved a township line,
blew all the staves out of a whiskey
barrel and left nothing but a bung
hole, changed the day of thj wc?k,
hl -'v the hair cfi of a bald-headed
n-ari, blow the mortgages off farms,
b'iw all lit a crachs out of a fence
aud took all tha wind cut a politi
cian. Exchange.
Jury Coiilil ftol Afitvo.
T.io famous Luett,ort trial, which
eecupieil nine weeks cf the court's
tim3 in Chicago, will all bo done
over again. After sitting ou the
caso for three days, the jury could
not agree. Nine of thn men were
in favor cf breaking the saueige
maker's Deck, while thne stood for
acquittal. The defenpe will apply
for bond for the accused man in the
sum of 315,000.
Do Ton Woniler.
"Tell me, where dot it hurt you,
Charlie?" said a sympathizing rela
tive, to a certain young boy tf the
city.
"Where would it hurt you, cousin
Betty," groined the t-mall boy, as
he lay down rpon tho lounge, "if
you had been handling those gieen
chestnuts al! day ?''
BIG HUE I-V KALK'OH.
lllg-blecu TiiouNnutl Uollarn I'oo
Miitneil tr Aiigr.- flimie Nttnr Ihe
htBt I ttltltol o liiHUraiU'e.
Special to Tub Stadapd
Kaleigu, Oct, 21 File broke
cut in the li'e fonrstory brick
b",ih.!ir;, rear C p'to'. square at 5
a'clcii-k thia inoraiug, and gutted
the ouiidiui,'. The rooms were oc
cupied by P A Botven & Sod, cur
riage aud wagon manufacturers.
The loss will probably reaoh f 18,
000. No mmrance,
The big compress and cot'on
warerooms near bj, containing sty-
eral thouboud bale? cf cotton were
nuirowly saved.
A I Ii unfit1.
To the ci'.iz.na of C-Jtcjril auc
the public gor.erailj : I wuh to
return hiucere thanks for kindness
shown and information iven inc
for the past three tiid a half years,
during which time I have been con
ncted with The Ptaitimud as i'.t
city ettor. If I failed to do my
duty tud phaiie ihe pubi.e, it wut
co faint of mine. I did the beet 1
could With food wish'1 for your
fntrre welfare uni kq.rir.eu3, a'cr.j
with the tdlior uiu ry sucvitur
(named Lulow) 1 b.u you one. and ah
ad.eu. IiAiiuV P. Deaion.
Our e.,icieuc r. pjrter, air. UP
Deaton, hr.ving decided upon a busi-
nees e.iternrise by which it becomot
necesasry for him to withdraw frora
Tub siASDAHn, we neoeoenrily pro-
or.djr scinu niat3.i'd chnea.
I: wi1.' b; noticed th.ki the m.iue
of Wade Larrior dial. da at tha load
of oiir locil coiuue.
We have cejund tha dcrvioos
lifter Colon Aiired( mat, gentee!
.ttid pioatidicg boy, whoiJe upright
neas and efficiency commandii our
oon 3d nee, to do moat cf oar col-
lacting.
Flattering ourselves thbt the pa
trcna of Tub SiandaiiI) reconine
the high purpose of it to serve the
best interests of its constituency, and
hoping that this has not been an
empty sen'.imentalism but a recog-
uized realitv. we appeal to all to
contribute to Ha success by furnish
ij to its representative such mat
ttrs cf i.i'vp, liind sngeations and
e ubatar.tial er.pj ort oj will make po
aib'e !:c cors'imoiationa of its up
wrd ted onward ambitions. Friends
Epcak a kind word for ns and to us
if von feel itistiSed iD doing so. We
need and should have a larger sup
port.
That human imperfection that
crushes the energies of the conacien
tlotis in all the walks of life comes
with double force in the get-up of
the daily paper and befpeaks the
chai ity cf ita readers while it dispens
es its feasts of pleasure to those
who look on the bright side of life
and realize the real benefits of a
good newspaper.
Altfal loi('a Prnnkn m.ffntiiNeu.
A son of Mr. Kobt. Grumpier, of
Sampton county, near Clinton, was
iu the city Monday, and reported a
most exi itiug adventure with a mud
dog. U.e snid that he was at brsak
faat that morning when he heard a
great disturbance among tiie pigs in
the barn lot, and culling his two
doga went out to inytsiiate. Whou
h-i arrived at the ham a firoeious
looking dog, foi iniug at tha mouth
.nd with glanug red ejes, jumped
from amo g the hc-3 aud made for
hi a. Ui to do-s, howvtr, inter,
y-.'ned, snd a terrible battle conii
menced. In the mean time Mr.
Grumpier ran to the house, procured
bis gun and thoi the uog dead iu the
midst of the fight. Uis two dogs,
which he said he would not have
parted with for anything, were badly
bitten, and were shot immediately.
Mr. Cruuip'er thinka that all the
pigi, ol iu nntn'ier, will haye to be
Wiled also, Fayetteville Observer.
I'nlon's Lliiflt'Ma (.'ollon.
Mr. James Tomberlin, of Gooie
Creek township, bas diecovered fouie
lintles cotton in hla field. The holie
are full of seed with no lint on
them. We now have limhle-ia cotton
and lintless cotton. What may we
exptot next ? Mirshvi'le Home...
A woman died recently in Boston
who left 8G 1,000 in her bustle.
There was a considerable of a bustle
among her heirs wbeu the discovery
was made, for they didn't think she
was worth a nickel. You cai.'t a'
ways tell what's iu a bustle any
more than you can what's in a sau
sage, says Ihe Wilmington Star.
Si CilPJ! A I w'Hlni.ns easily cured h
CON'JOPO TElF.PITOXrJ
Everytliinjt lu HrrnlUrHH But Ihe
Folea-Twii Laillon Will Attend to
Ihe omen ''in Hie "Iniift Bulldlntj
F.letrant Huii'livm mnrfe F-rrultnre
anil Flxtnrea.
I'he Concord T ! y'-o.ie Cocipany
has riceived ertry reciiary tixtuf
for the line soon to Le operated, ex
cept the po'es, whiqh will arm-'
soti e time next wee.'r. The pn'e;
wili be placed au-1 t'.v 'ire !! wot'f
ing order bj the 10ib of N?ve;rhrr
The effice is in the rear eid cf the
National Bank buildirg, the roooi
formerly occupied by Dr. D O Cald
well. The furniture apd future:'
are all of Southern mak", having
been manufactured at Funter, K 0
The switchboard will be attended
by two young Indif, dtiy nnd r.i; -;ht
H!ter.iatlv.
This local enterpr' promises te
bi a success, m tho company hab
eighty subscribers a'ready, with good
prospec's for many more. Dai'y ot
2and.
Worth Hea.llnt;.
Ulntd waa eatly known. G.aes-
beads were found on the bodies o'
mum tries oer 3,0'. 0 yeuis old.
It ia et.ii.ii.tsd that Au.lrulia con
tains n -ariy 7,000 upecies cf pltu'e
not fj'.iiid elsLwai re.
i ne Bible wna wriitt n by digie.s
during a poiiod of 1,600 years, it
was anciently called "The Boo. '8,"
oui, ior tun putt i'OD yetrs tje Bibli,
The distance of the earth from
the sun ic atout 3,000,000 miles less
m December thau it ia in June.
The scent cf ti.j rr.mol for water
:s said lo b yery keen, Lie can
smeil it a tjrtat way oil, and otien
timed tl e '.r.v ('.en who hre aiifter
in? for v,u'.i.r wui let the camel taae
bis own way, and he will teke them
to a place where water may be found,
Tiie evi s of hi ea ar.- made to see
,:reat urbtniiccb. Vv hen absent trom
their flivu they go up in tha uir till
thi.y aee their hojn-, ai.u thin ;iy
toTfi.rd it in a st'aiht lice and with
great speed. 1 he shortest lice be
twter. two pia'ea ia aouietimis ca'led
U ''mCC-IIui;.'
If any one were to undertake to
walk, uue way ouiy, iu.-ou;li ail the
streets of Lcndju, he would be
obliged to go a diatunce of 2,'100
miles, or as far aa it is across the
American c iii'mtuc from New York
to San Fraiicuoo. Tills wili give
an idea cf the distance one would
have to g) to aie tboi-juiiW evi.-n
the greater part ot' th:- city ol Bon.
don the largest city in the world,
AKllevlll Hauk Urea;. &o. H.
A-heville, Oet 22. The Naiieal
Bank of Asbeville has cu.sci. as
doora. This leavea but oui h.nii
here. As soon aa the BD'i"ui;cerrient
was circulated, a run waj begun on
the Battel y Park Bank. Up to 1
p. m. more money had bean taken iu
than paid out. The Battery Park
Bank had f 75,000 in cash at the last
showing.
The run on the Battery Puik
Bank stopped about 'i p. m., leaving
more money in the bank than when
it opened this morning.
The statement cf the Natio.ial
Banlt is to the effect that inability
to make collections was the caute of
the failure, and that it is probable
the assets will be sufficient to a)
all depositors.
I,
The ftrw I'rliilliis otllrt'.
Messrs Uarry P Deatonaiul Fn.i.k
BrutnLy have opejed out a jib
printing etli x m this city and occupy
rooma over Mr. G O Uiehniord's
feed etore on West Depot etri-et.
These young nva are pract -al
printers und w:P, no doui f, dn
euCLcoiful bcii.'ieefl. The n"t 1 1 : lie
asuiinary journ;ii, "ine . r.io'it
Anite'iian," will be printed ut that
office.
A Yflnnif Holher llcatl.
Our readers will be paint d to lei.rn
that Mrs. D V Hailes died ut her
home in Pineviilo Friday evening
Mra. RaiW maidt n came wa
Mips Jeanette H('Ki.H:, and is Inn
dauehter ci Mr-. Hir i'ii Host. She
l.iavef two ehi'ih-eii, t - a en infant
1 be Butird of Hia'tbc" Chioat.0
employs chemiu's lo sample thirds
and find out what's in 'ere. They
reciiitly eainpLd a number of brands
of cigarettes without finding them
dootored with iuy dangerous dejec
tions The only danger they said is
in smoking too many of theai. But
that's where tht danger is. lVop'e,
especially young peoplo who are noi
overstocked with senses who smoke
a-iy smoke too nnny, for the hibit
grows and a few day toon become
many a day. Ex,
Pmf. W A Newell, principal of
M irgan's M ill academy, is visiting
fit the h.-,ma cf hid parents, in No.
10 township. Ilo in afcnipanifd
by his. sh'tcr, Mis Besdo Newll.
who is assinting him in bis 11 uri- h
ing pchool.
FOKEST HILL NEWS.
Cottoa Piiaeketl on Fteiory litwn-.l
Kinall Bey Jumped antl Wm lulurel
Other Iteme.
A large uwouct ci cotton la
stacked on tbe factory lawn am
cove ed with canvacs, which is viui
bie Lorn the home of Sup -riutendeut
H.sion, of t Hnffi'o thread mill,
i'he tlrst time Mr. Uisiop saw it b
came over at a 2 40 gait, thinking
ann.br show bpd pitch' d its ten'
during tbe nigtt."
Manter IIorfr Whit'ck, fen of
T E Whit ock, started to his dinner
fiom No. 2 mill, going through No
1, intending to deaoend the staire
a-id go out through tbe dye housp,
but me steps had been removed,
thereby cutting off his exit. So he
jurrped rff the dye house, intending
to ca'rh a rnjin and gwinj (:ow:i,
but missed he rope and fell, hurt
ing hi m f elf pretty badly. Kortu
nately be had no bones broken.
Mr. W A "Va'Dtr hai gone to the
aicutitahs uf er a load of cheutcnte
and appba.
Messrs John Bridges and J W
Littles have gone to Montgomery
and Stanly counties.
Mr. L W Shores has bought a lot
on tt Jaaiea street and will erect a
cottage at once.
Mr. W II and Mrs. J M Olell are
expected home from Baltimore to
morrow. The return of the electric lights
wai hailed with e'ehi.t in tbib .ead
of the city.
Contractor R A Brown has the
wails ol il eniw cotton Warehouse
ready for the wood wurknirrt to put
up tho timbers Daily of 23J.
Nlmply Deplorable.
Oar own town, it seems, bas tbe
shame oi an attempt at heinous
crime. We were aware of its exist
ence, or at least the charge, but not
wishing to throw upon the public
unwelcome news that might hare
been overrated, we withheld, by
request too, the names of partita
iavcWed. We now consider the
public entitled to what there is in it.
Mrs. James Walter, of Forest
Hill, charges that Messrs. Ed aud
Josie Mieenheiiner, brothers, on last
Tuesday night made approaches
suggesting criminal attempt on hor.
The parties implicated at first
kept ia hiding, but prosented them
selves this (Saturday) morning and
toud was fixed for tbeir appearance
at court.
No pn j adding the case is in order,
ami the whole matter is simply to
bo deplored. Daily of 23rd.
Hilton 11 r a Muake.
Ali. John Cot.on, who clerks at
Craven Bros, furniture store, was
bitten by a suiike while ic tie lot
in rear of the store last night. The
bite is not considered a very serious
one although the reptile loft the im
print of six toeth in the flesh. Mr.
Cotton was badly frightened at the
time. Daily of 23rd.
M V:::::::::;:- Co.,
MANUFAOi'UUEUS OF
Fria Gino-hamsi
Outin Cloths,
Plaids, Slieetm
and tSal Bas
.Gaolers in
GKNERAL
lvIERCKADISE
Buvors "ol
COUNTRY
PRODUCE
oi all kind and 4-toot
wood always wanted
best prices for same.
We . invite an inspec
tion ol all the ooods
wo manuiacture.
ODELL MFG. Co.
C'ouccrdN. c
koyl make the toed ure,
fed
K-r.Tl ,t
mm
L kil3i :. !.?
G - i icSin.nl
Asoiu:e Fur
wwii aunun rmrrl it. yrtw.
Celebrated for its tat ieayeniRg
strngth and healthfulneps. Assures
the tood against alum and all forms
of adulteration common to tha
cheap brands. j
Koyal Bakino Powdeh Co.,J
New Yori.
SCHEDULE
In Effect Jbn. 18, 1897.
This condensed sciv-dnle is pub
lished as information, atui is subject
to oha
ublio:
Trainii Leave Concord, N. C
9:27 p. v. So. 35 daily h r Ulan,
ta and Charlotte A'r 85, e d vision,
ana all poit to J ou'h and bor.ihwest.
Carries tbi '.uta 1'uUmaD cra viuct"
room buffet sleepers between Nt w
York, Wabiuut-'ti.ij, Atlanta, Birmx
ingham, G..ivbton, Savannah and
Jacksonvillf. Also x'ulitnan 8leeor '
Obnr'.ottc to Augusta.
8:48 a. m. ;io. 37, daily, Wasu'ng
ton and Southwestern vcstitiuled
limited for Auuiita, Birmin?ham
Memphis, MoutsoEcry. iiobilo ana
Now Orleans, and e.U pointa' South
aud Souuhwent. Throuch lJriiman
sleeper New York to New Orleans
and New York to Memphis. Din
in? car, vestibuled coach, between
vmhineton and Atlanta, 1 ullman
tourist car for San Francisco, Sunn
davs.
9:02 p. m. No. 9. daily, from Rich
mond, Watihinton, Gohlsboro.Nor
folk, Selmn, Raliuli, Giitnsborol
Kuoxville and Aiibevdie to Char
otte. N. O.
10:30 a M. No. Il, daily, lor At
anta and il lU-la South. Solid
train. Kicumcnd to Atlanta: Bulla
man sleeping cur, Uichmond to
Greensboro.
10:07 a. m. No. 36, daily, for
lahiuL'ton. ilioluuoiid, Italeigh
and all DOints Norm. Carries Puli
man drawinfrmoni t uflet sleeper,
Galvopton to New York ; Jackson-,
ville to New York ; Birmingham to
New York. Pullman tourist cars,
from San Fraroisoo 1 humdays.
0:02 p. m. No. :18, daily, Washing
ton and Southwe-tr-n vestibuled,
rniited, for Wash lii.-t' n and all
iioiuts North. Through Pullman car'
Memphis to New Y'ork; New Orleans
to New York ; Tampa to New York,
Also carries vertibuled ooach and
dining car.
7.22 p. m. Nc. 12, daily, for Rich-,
tnoud, Asheville, ChsHancoga, Ual
eih, Goldsboro and all pointb
N'irh. Car-i"1) Pullman sleeping
c ,r from Greensboro to liiehinond.
Uonnects at Grecuuboro with train
carrying Pullman car for linieich.
fl. 17 a. m. No. It), daily, for itioh
noud ; connects at Crreensboro tor
P.alo'gn aud - Norfo.k ; at Dauviile
for Washington and points North ;
at Salisbury for Aahville, Knoxv
ville and points West.
AH freight trains carry passengers
TorN M. Crt,i, W. A. Tube,
Traffic M'gr. Geu'l Pass. Ag't,
W. H. Gbee.n, Washington, D. C.
Ueu'l buporintoudont,
Washington, .D, C.
S. H,Hardwick, Ass't Gen'l P. Ag't
Atlauta, Ga-
.in. Tavlok, Ass't Gen'l P. Ag't,
Louisville, Ky.
Gowax DetsENBEBY, LocalAg't,
Couoord. N, C.
Chronic Dyspepsia Cured.'
FTEIl PufTorinp for nearly thirty years
from dyspepsia, Mrs. 11. E. Iugduk
wife of a promlDont bunt n orb ciiiu cf
Warsaw, N. Y., writoa: "For 2rt yours, I wa
a constant iMitTorer from dyppriwla ami a,
weak stomach. Tho lightest food prolucjd
dlstrosB, c audi lift sovure pain aud Mie forma
tion of gas. NoQiiittor how careful of my
diet I suffered agonizing pain after eating.
I was treated by many r 'hyslclaus and trlud
numeroua rvm-. JIoh w it houtpurtuanunt help.
Two years ao I b.-an taking" Dr. Miles'
Nerve and Hvi r Pills ud Kfrvlne. Within
a week I commenced Improving, and per
Bistlng In the treatment I wan soon able to
e:it what I Uked. with no ovll enVct
X keep them at hand and asinxlo dose dispel v
any old Bymptorns." WttimimVGGPV
Dr. Miles1 Komedlw fr-V
are sold b all drun- l-N' 1
(uaranUte, lir.t tnittle fOrVlHO J
qo( the heart aud p4j - f,"!VJ
Dli. Ml Ltd MKDICAL (XJ., 1-i.wiart, Ind.
To Bfiil.
ad etabU'd oi the IjNWt lot.
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