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1 DAILY STANMK
Vol. IV. No. 90.
CONCORD, N. C.$ FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1892.
Wholb No. 553
TOWI CHAT.
Oar Reporter's Street Work an4 News
of the County
! 0
Sieb Caldwell is in town.
The latest fad is to wear two
necties or none at all. .
J J Cross, who is at the County
Home, is very ill.
Miss Jenkins, of the Charlotte
Music school, istown.
When you Gnd a chronic fault
finder you generally Fnd a person
who loafs too much. .
q. Hill was seerl giving home
with an armful of sprouts. What
can the Esquire mean ?
Farmers in town report an imense
amount of work having been done
toward3the next crops.
Peter Williamhorn, Fffc's singer,
will Je married in Chicago on May
20th.
The walls of the new episcopal
church wjll be painted on tie out
side. The Twitf City )aily Sentinel has
purchased a new Cottrell press, and
the Daily is now a beauty.
Mose Cline of South Rowan has
moved to the T T Barrier place in
'No. 5.
Clint $rown was heard to say that
Ed Cline never 'came to Salisbury
without he had a g4r1 to accompany
him.
About the 4th of. March there will
be given another War Concert. It
will be given for the benefit of the
Confederate Monument.
Less fertilizer has been sold this
" year than was ever known in the
county, since the introduction of the
stuff.
II C Crowell has been prospecting
in the gold fields of No. 10 and No.
1. lie will return to new London on
Stturday.
The Standard takes great pleasure
in stating that cards have been is
sued announcing Geo. Washington's
birthday for next Monday.
Don't forget to attend the concert
to niffht. Besides the music there
will be tableaux, in which the beauty
and homliness of tbetown will ap
pear.
The Standard has received! the
first member bf "Farm atid Factory,"
a new publication at Statesyille. I
is edited bv C W Evams. Success
to it.
Our royal friend, Jimmie Honey
cutt, is eiek with bis liver. He has
been confined to his room a day and
night, but loving bands aie caring
for him.
On his arrival at Aaleville, Prof.
Mangum was met by. the millitary
comcanv. bv the fire company and
by a brae3 band. Tho professor was
X u t j
considerably met
A thief or more of them went in
to Alex Boger's smokehouse and
took there from a whole hog. Alex
is an industrious and honest negro
and has been living with Mr. Martin
Bos:er ever since the war.
A Mount Pleasant merchant staid
in town last night.- He went into a
back lot and found uncle Isaac Shoe
and falked till after midnight and
th?n slept with the old man in the
wagon. He says he was as sm g as
a bug in a rug for four hours.
It Would Soon he Looser.
"Tlvs rnit is too ticrht across
the
chest."
"Well, it won't be long. Ycu
are a.cigantte smoker, you knoT."'
The Building's Will fo fjp.
R A Brown and his attorney.
Means, have returned from Albe
marle where they had gone to settle
a little difference arising from a
contract to build a store room for
Dr. K!ng.
Mr. Brown tells us that .the mat-,b.
ter is settled and
that the store i
rooms will be built.
Fooled. Then.
4 Billey Worell, the electrician and
the great Mtild turkey hu,ntr, fooled
tke people Thursday evening on a
little machine that turned out bills ;
of money, A Dlank.piece went in
oV
and a good bill of money came out
Dr. Fetzer kep it for a whole hour
and amused the ladies with it. It's
be "cutest trick," as tbey ladies
would say, the Standard ever beheld.
The Court Sustain the Commissioner.
Judge Mclver, holding the Supe
rior Court, of Iredell county, yester-
day sustained the action of "the
county commissioners in reiusing to
graut liquor license in Statesville,
and refused to grant a mandamus.
This decision is of especial interest
here at this moment, pending the
decision of Judge Bynum next
Tuesday, in the application .of Capt.
Rossler for a mandamus agiinst the
county commissioners to compel
them to grant him license. Char
lotte Chronicle.
.1 Heartless Woman.
There's an ad in another column
about a woman.
Washington Christian forbids any
one from entertaining his wife. She
j3 untrue to him.
How can a woman be so unkind,
who has deliberately taken upon
herself the vow to bo a Christian.
She should have more respect for the
venerable name Washington.
In addition to this, Mrs. Christian
is dragging a little Christian around
and corrupting his good morals.
Too bad !
Let no one give the ungrateful
woman a place to lay her head .
Hold for Taxe.
It is stated that the city of Atlanta
owns nearly every church in it. 'This
singular state of affairs came about
by the different church authorities
deeding .the property to the city for
taxes and for paving and curbing
and which they have not paid.
1 Atlanta today could put up and sell
to .the highest bidder nearly every
hijuse of worship in that city, the
twelve month's limit in which their
Churches could be redeemed liaving
expired.
The White Girl's Normal.
Prof. Charles D Mclver went down
to Kale;gb Thursday. In his stop-
over at Greensborp, he informed the
klecord reporter that the interest
over the State in White Girl's Nor
malshool ft Greensboro was rapi-
&
increasing, and that long betore
he building is completed he expcjs
to have tnore applications from pu-
ilsthan the prccntj)ropo3ed build
ing will accomodate. Quite a num
ber Jiave alreacl apffcied fr en-
trance.
The Arnrteiny Orator.
George r Winston, Presi
Prof.
dent of the State University, has
accepted an invitation from Kev. J
H Olewell, principal of Salem Fe -
male College, to deliver the annual
address this year before the gradua-
tinsr class of the last named institu-
tion.
Concert TO'Xignt at Armory Hall
O'clock P. M .
PROGRAMME.
-An Interesting Story.
Tableau
Solo a. Ariosa, b.
Almee. Miss 'Jenkins.
Solo a. Winds in
ong of the
the Trees,
Bedoin love song. D F Summey.
Tableau Mane Stuart and Elize-
beth.
Solo Good Bye. Miss II F Jen-
kins.
Tableau Among Strangers.
Cornet solo. R L Keesler.
Solo Message. Dan Summey.
Tableau Trials of a bachelor.
Duet A Night in Venice. Miss
jenkifls and Dan Summey.
Tableau Familiar Fir.
Points of Etiquette. .
The Landmark does not exactly
belong to the Four Hundred, .but
nevertheless endeavors to ' keep its
read'ers informed about all matters
0f importance, and in this connection
imparts the information to an anxi-
ofl3 public tkat -tulu ' and. sow-
paw," by which corn lifjuor and
0ther spirits have been designated
ar0und SUtesville for some time, are
now considered vulgar. "Apncoi
gherberV' is now considered the cor-
rect thing and "sassiety" people can
govern themselves accordingly.
statesville Landmark.
Client Fire in Xew Orleans.
New Orleans, La., Eeb. 18. The
most disastrous fire of a decade
swept New Orleans last night. More
than $2,000,000 worth of prverty is
in ruins. At 10:30 the alarm was
sounded for a fire that was discover
ed in the immense drygoods house
of A. S Schwartz, on Canal street.
By the time the firemen arrived the
flames were bursting through the
roof. The Schwartz building was
doomed and all efforts were directed
to savinc adioininff buildines. At
one time the lire seemed to be under ot the uncertainty of life, it's re
control, and confined entirely to the sponsibilities and the impressive
buildinz in which it started, but the
flames hurst through into the piano
1,,, rt 1 Yri.l rA anil t Vinn fiorfitiO
0
to Bourbon street. Uunkle's dry-
coods house was next, and wa3 soon
a roarinff furance. Unzer'a beer
garden and the variety theatre ads
as if a -tinder box. The Bourbon
street entrace of Holmes'- large dry
l. u. ,oa oi0r.
guyua oiyic uauguw uiu auu nan i
soon in ruins- . Kreuger's dry goods
house on Lanal street uurneu next
a total loss.
EkHlng Ilorve nud Mule rieath In l'arl-t
The rise in the price of beef and
mutton caused by the tariff has led
to an pnormous demand for horse
flesh in Paris. According to a re
nort of the nolice petfecturc, the
x - - - - 4 t
horses, assts und mules slaughtered
rpnrescnt over one third of the
mpah ronsume.l.
fl UVIU IjMViM wv J '
T?;nf nt vnron rfrmt-ov ia rpfm'lpd
i. liiau vi uvtw vt v . v r - - -
at ten pence per pound, steak at
sevenpmce per UjOujad, and inferior
fiifts at two pence per pound.
wi n
liobert Ford, who acquired wide
spread notoriety by killing Jesse
James, the Missouri outlaw, in 1SS2,
wa3 shot and killed Tuesday in a
saloon row at Creede, a mining town
some distance from Denver, Colora
do. For some ti ne Ford had boon
j drifting among the mining camps.
1 He had been in many quarrel', but
i until the tragedy Tuesday no serious
j results came from his tight?.
Dan Summy, of Charlotte, is here.
Deferred Recognition.
The Chamber of commerce, of
Charlotte, gave Joe Caldwell, the
new editor of the Chronicle, a re-
ception.
foe Caldwell has gone back to
Charlotte to live and then "to die,
and the Chamber, recognizing Mr.
Caldwell's ability, did the right
thing.
Wa ran in. on him, a few days ago
Joe is a magnetic fellow and
found him with hat off, coat and
vest off jnd his shirt open at the
collar. That man works like a tro
ian. And when he shook the Stand-
rd man's paw and declared that the
Standacd has an editor with a hand
as 6of t and smooth as a woman's
well, we retired. It burt our feel
ing, for this battered soul works
just as hard as Mr. Caldwell, but ht
doesn't get there as he does.
The secret of Mr. Caldwell's suc
cess, gentlemen of the jury, is in the
fact that there is not a lazy bone in
him. That's it 1
Memorial Tributes.
Whereas, it has pleased our Heav-
-
eternity our beloved brother and
Secretary, Geo. II Barnhardt, there-
foro
Resolved 1st. That in the death
of brother Barnhardt, the Dry s
Mill Debating society and the Dry's
Mill Agricultural society has lost
M . J 1 J 1 . .
one ot tneir iaitniui memoers,
dose's place cannot be easily filled,
2nd. That while we keenly feel
our great loss, we numDiy nope mm
bis devotion as a member and
as a
Sec'ty of our societies and the char
ity and religious fidelity, which
characterized him in every relation
of life, be emulated by us all.
3rd. That we cherish his mem
ory with fond affection; and we
would also be reminded by his death
admonition of the Master.
fore be ye also ready, for in suc:i an
. .... ... ii t
hour as ve think not tne son oi
man cometh."
-Lnac Mt
tender to his
mother," Mrs. Mary A Barnhardt, our
sincere christian sympathy
una
(iod to c omfort her in
her
ueep sorrow
.5th. - mat a copy ot tnese rew-
... . r , i
intions be inscribed on tne minutes-
ot oui societies, a copy iuru.ueu iu
the Concord Times and the Standad
with request to publish.
M. T. Stallinos,.
Geo. WDuy, .
COMN A. McPlIAIL,
James E. Moose,
Committee.
Will Try the I'nstetir TreaUuelil.
Mr. AN Loflin,of Montgomery
county, was bitten by a mud dog last
Saturday. The dox hai beeu bitten
I M
sibout a vear aco. but had shown
no
i w
3ign3 of hydrophobia until that day.
Mr. Loll in unfortunately Jwalked
upon him while in tin? act of hayng
a fpasuS and was bitten, lie went to
Charlotte Monday and had recourse
to a mad stone widen held to the
Lit., four times. Not totistled with
this, he left last niht for New
York, and will put himself gilder
the treatment ot rasteur care.
Salisbury Herald.
Look Out, ;irl.
Girls, watch the man who breathes
of love to you and be tun that the
love he breathes isn't u loe of whis
key. Klaiira (X. Y.) C a:-.tte.
METEOROLOGICAL SUMMARY
For the Ntate or JVorth Carolina, Jan
nary, 1893.
Temperature : The monthly mean
temperature for fte state foiJaiPua
ry 1892wa438 degrees, which is 3
degrees btfow the normal. The '
highest monthly mean wasa 45.6 at
Hatteras; the lowtet was 32.4 at
Linville. Highest temperature ob
served 72 on the 13th at Norfolk
f lowest 4 on the 8th at Linville.
The warmest Janjiary previously re
corded occurred in 1880, mean for
the state, 51.6 ; the coldest in 1886,
mean 35.5 degrees,
Rainfall : Average, 5 96 inches,
which is 1.25 inches above the nor
mal. Greatest amount 11.50 inches
at Concoid ; least amount 1.89 inches
at Linville. .Th wettest January
previously recorded was iu 1883, at-"
erage for the state, 7 82 inches"; the
'driest in I860, average 1.41 inches.
Wind : Prevailing direction north
west; average hourly velocity 10
miles.
Miscellaneous : Thunderstormf,
occurred at Asheville ou the 2nd,
and at Hendersonville on the 5th.
Snow occurred at many places in
the central and northern parts of
the state mostly, the largest amount
recorded being 8 inches.
General Remarks: An .unusual
number of cold waves occurred du
ring the month, some quite severe.
The idea that oar winters .are get
ting warmer is probably a mistake.
II B Battle, Director.
C F Von II busman,
Koscoe Nunn, Assistants.
Drummer J C McPowell, of Mor-
gantoo, and a relntive of the Alli
sons, is in town.
lIUMilNEN.N LOCAI.K.
IiiNiirance.
I am prepared to furnish Insur-
ance in ihe united Mates Jiutuai
accident association of New York
City, the largest said best.
J. L. Boqer, agent.
Ntorolion' lor Kate.
I will be, glad to have offers for
the storehouse and lot now occupied
oy Dr. Johnson.
. oc9 W. M. Smith.
Want.ed Four thousaud cordi
cf. four foot pine and oak wood de
livered.af 0lell Manufacturing Co.'a
cotton mills.
. SHE'S RUNNING iEOU
My wife, Txu, will n5t slay at
home; she is .dragging our child
around and neglecting her. home
duties I forbid ny one from en
tertaining her or giving ber lodging.
Washington Christian.
Feb. 1992. 1 w.
FOR RENT.
The W. C. Boyd house with
live rooms, well,
and
stable.
For iTitormation, call
W. V . BOYD.
on
DIl. J. E.CARTJAIND,
Surgeon Dentist.
Successor to Dr. II. C. Ee&ing. -
Feb. 9, d lnvg
LADIES
mm uc
;V.l
to have
you
fan
and see the new Kibbon?, Face Veils,
Chiffon Luces and Children's Caps,
which have just been 'received. I
think it will be well worth your
timo, as the spring styles are pretty
and inexpensive.
Kespectfully,
Miss Nannie Alexander.
Feb. i 2w.