Vol. V. No. 237.
CONCORD, N. C., MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1893.
Whole No. 211
SNAP SHOTS
AT SHOJRT RANGE
9 cenes and Incidents In the Passing
Know or JLlfe In tnls Metropolis and
Vicinity, as.CanRht toy Our Kodak
Reported by Trntbfnl Persons, or
involved from the Editor's Brain,
Ed. H DeCamp, of Columbia, S.
C, is visiting in the city.
Peter Henderson's flower seeds at
Fetzer's drug store. tf
There was a decided change in
temperature Sunday night.
For the latest styles and shapes
in millinery goods see Miss Nannie
Alexander.
Miss Jennie Skeen, of Mt. Pleas
ant, spent the day in the citj.
Eaged edge cards and celluloid in
sheets, suitable for Easter cards, at
Fetzer's drug store. f tf
The milliners are all hustling it
Mr. Crowell is
up a warehouse tbat will require
over 700,000 brick.
Plastico in all shades and tints of
color for walls and ceilinsr: works
well over plaster, wood- or paper.
For sale at Fetzer's drug store, tf
arranging to put ' Dr- Payne's sermon at Forest mil. a man thu3 thinks: "I have the eer-
synopsis or, sermon Dy Ur. u M pent under my control", and yet as
Payne on last Sunday night. Sub the weary days go by, the man is
jectTemperance. bound tightly in its folds and his
Hastily explains the exchange life at last stifled and ciushed out
of pulpits with Mr. Smith, and by it. The moderate drinker is
why a sermon of this kind is preach- almost sure to bacome the occasional
it makes him a bad, citizen; you can'i
trust him; he becomes degraded; by
the influence of this deadly poison a
man may become a criminal and at
last reach the gallows; it hurts him
as a citizen, as a voter, as a father,
brother, lover, neighbor, friend and
ea in neany every . pulpit in tne HrnnWri tlm nopaamnai rfrrmwa , , ' ,
Mrs. D A Caldwell and Mrsd tthu1 Rttp f hi, vJ, ' . . 7 laoorer. ion. not ..only arag your-
. wxv vlcj , xu uwug oecomes tne naoituai arunKara, ana
or tne national fv iioifnoi axa 4?nQ L . . : J .
I -.u4 - level of the drunkard's wife that
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ixeesier are spenuing some lime in Dy the revuest
Ti O rtr f.fnnlr ai n rnAn rfi I -t t m -r-r
" A" drunkard's grave and the drunkard's hiTOrt v,H
WewonM call special attention to He always esteems it a privilege hell.-At last it biteth like a ser, rf':Z " m7riS
our large and well selected stock of and a pleasure to preach to this
childs' and youths' clothing. Moth- congregation and is glad that his
era will do well to get our prices be
fore buying. T. B. Eice & Co.
Jno. Cannon, now in Charlotte,
spent Sunday here in his usual
smiling humor. All were glad to
see him. r .
pent."
Will now show yo how strong
drink is deadly.
I. It is a deadly poison and fatal
to man's constitution. It is false
takes hustling to meet the demands
A Texas man
Mark the joyful advent of Easter ! flB ...
Go to Miss .Nannie Alexander and
buy one ot those lovely hats and be
happy.
A Mrs. Furr, nee Miss Fink, was
buried at Cold Springs church on
save you from 25c to $1 on shoes,
and from $1 to $4 on suits. T. B.
Sunday.
New stock of lamps, shades and
trimings, great variety in styles and
prices going cheap at Fetzer's drug Rice & Co.
SCOre. " tr I Woof Tnrlian rtortrtla oof Q 1 1 1 era f r r
II VOW SWS.VJ V.MW UlilU WW.
Miss Sallie McAllister, of Mt. egs. example 01 xne jaws 01
Pleasant, is spending the week
the city.
pulpit is filled by our able and
efficient minister. He wants to at
test the earnestness of the labors of
W. C. T. jTJ.- in Concord and the that it will make man stronger and;
community He hastily contrasts capable of doing more labor. It af
the condition of Concord with that fects the heart. It throbs quickly
of neighboring towns and says that under the stimulating influence un-
Brownie rubber stamps, boxes of the present state of things here is J til it becomes diseased, the circula
ten and twenty stamps, the cutest due more to the efforts of the W. O. tion is impaired, the brain becomes
little fellows imaginable. Prints t. U. than to any other cause. He diseased, the nervous system is de-
piainiy on paper, wooa or meiai , 1S nere to-night to encourage that ranged, then the muscular system
U3t the thing to decorate Easter order, to serve the Master and and finally the bones are. Involved,
eggs. For sale at Fetzer's drug advance the cause -of Christian It is imposible to resist the dissolus
tf temperance.- tion and waste of age and be a strong
advertisad for a Text Proverbs, 23; 32 "At man und at the same time drink
"I want a good, last it biteth like a serpent" The down a deadly poison that is sure to
comely woman, and am willing to effort will be in this discourse to be bite as a poisonous serpent. j
nvwn-M4- nnvfir " I T aiTi Tin in rAflo.h t.hfi n n ri pratan ri I II A f rpr a man hconmpa a rcrnlAr
auFpiuiuciiRuu pity. I r " hninrp vnn in this wnrld Tf the
nr--j.il. vi- j. n i ihg and conscience of everybody, drinker, disease overtakes him and L.J,. , .... .
I VniAwfa n nl TTOTart 1 Itt HnoTMOafl I nrhAn nl.TreiiAiArt aaviao Ha oaTra I
examine our stock of clothing, shoes, . . Lt. j. j j- -v
nni rrmn tnmiohinrro IVA H71 1 I I I
please you in quality and s'yle, and
store.
ing young man. brings sorrow upon
all those around him. The father is
made miserable, the mother's heart
was broken long . ago over her way
ward boy; they both fill premature
graves because of this deadly poison
of the deadly serpent which des
stroyed the darling of their hearts.
Tne- drunkard's child is a pitiable
sight barefooted, ragged, needy,
suffering, blue, impoverished! In
any city we may see children cursed
by the drunkenness of a father. The
habit of drink hurcs your friends,
hurts those who pray for you. As
you go dovn you are ruining other
hearts and lives because of the deadly
poison that has come into your life.
But this deadly poison doesn't simply
in
From 25 to 35 per cent saved by
buying clothing, shoes, hats and
gents' furnishings of us. T. B.
Kice & Co.
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men s nearts against tne serpent, ment mignc restore mm, out ne is
The first impression uon seeing one powerless to do anything for him as
is to "k;ll the snake." It is neces- his whole system is diseased and con-
sary in tropical countries to carry on trolled by a deadly poison, which
a wholesale slaughter of serpents in makes his medicine powerless and
order to prevent their overrunning the case hopeless. There can be no
the country. In this country where real health for the body when you
we have the moccasin, the pilot, the use intoxicants which will poison
considered that alligators eat West adder, the copperhead and the rats and destroy the body sooner or later.
Indian people. tlesnake, it- is a useful practice to Select a young man of youracquain-
We are here with the largest and kill every poisonous snake at sight; tance, who in early life had a bright
best assorted stock of clothing in who would not kill one ot these at mina ana every advantage to help
town 25 per cent cheaper than any sight ? It is the poisonous serpent him become a- useful man, and let
other house in the state. An exam that God's inspiration takes to in- him fall into habits of occasional
rotation is furnished when it is also
ing drunkenness a damnable sin be
fore God. The word of prod always
associates drunkenness the most
dreadful sins fornica ion, lascivi
ousnesu, idolatry, murder. "No
drunkard shall inherit the kingdom
of heaven." Your wife may tolerate
you, the child may hold your hand,
your neighbor may try to help you
on, but when death coms you are
debarred from the glory of heaven.
(Concluded tomorrow.)
A Prominent Doctor Accused of Mur
der.
Jno. C, Leslie, one of the rising inat!pn of our stock and prices res
young men of Charlotte, spent pectfully solicited. Yours to please,
Snnday in the city, t. B. Rice & Co.
Easter essence: Triumphs of mils Mr. H C McAllister is putting in
lineary art. See Miss Nannie Alex- a cement floor in the basement of
ander's springs suggestions per Mr. Alfred Litaker's rooms. You
fectly lovely ! can't head this man in the way
Paul Caldwell attended the neatness and improvements,
quarterly meeting at Back Creek Ladies who use cosmeiice or powders
Sundav to cover up or hide a bad complexion, do
"'' not know that Fetzer's Drug Store can
Egg dyes for Easter. Six beauti- furnish them with Blush of Hoses, which
A gentleman recently made a
struct us as to the influence of strong drinking; the habit grows upon him, startling accusation in the hearing
drink. It is of strong drink that he becomes a habitual drinker, fills of the writer. Said he, "I firmly
our text speaks. a low position in life, in which he is believe tbat Dr. , intentionally
Having explained the application simply tolerated as a member of sch or untentionally, killed my wife,
and meaning of the text, we now ciety, his-whole life becomes a fail He pronounced her complaint Con
proceed to examine the effects of ure, and all because of this deadly sumption incurable. She accepted
r strong drink. poison. the verdict, and died. Yet since
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Strong drink is a deadly poison JLmj managers m mia giauu lautuij tnen x naye heard of at Iea8t a aozen
and fatal in its effects upon the could show you ho w a man is held cases, quite as far advanced t as hers,
race. It may stimulate and down by this poison. They have a that have been cured by Dr. Pierce's
strengthen the body and brighten man in their employ who is in every Golden Medical Discovery. Her
fW fWrannrarHv wbilft under way OUalified' tO rise tO positions of lifA mitrht hf hppn esLveA. fnr (Ion-
positions of hife mlght have been saved, for Con-
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j a ii i Tiosiiveiv reiuuves uiaca. no an a turn
urug Biore, , F , .. ,. . .
Mr. A B Correll, of Spartanburg, from the face and whitens it as soon as
is s pending a few days here with applied
I
heme folks. I Wfi have the biorffest kind of an
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aariAn cAfl arW onm nn inn item about some Dusmess oi xne
ful colors forfive cents, at Fetzer's clear as water, purfies the skin, and its influence, but go on with it and responsibility, butne has these nao- 8umption is not incurable." Of
it will not be long until the hydra- us or arm k wmun reuuer mm uu- c0urse it is not. The "Discovery"
head of poison will, appear and the trustworthy, and he never rises above remove every trace of it, if tak-
reaction at last reveal that "It biteth the calling of an ordinary laborer. en in time and used faithfully,
like a serpent", A benevolent man He can't be put in charge of others, Consumption ls a disease of the
on a cold, wintry day: discovered a being unreliable and uncertain himT blooda scrofulous affection and
snake, numb and apparently lifeless self. In all candor, would you like the "Discovery" strides at the root
, Large stock weii manuiaciuriDg uu,P,iU with cold: -be put it in his bosom to entrust your ooys ana gins 10 tne 0f the evil. For all cases of weak
and great variety, fresh, at Fetzer's We'll Keep tnat a tew more nours, his,own thipbbi
Deiore we put iz aown m imsi ;;. ,n v M 1;f
dramatic sheet. L.uj k?a lia-W'a wormfVi I who should manase machinery and ft QArprpiVTi rmAd v.
None but those who know could and its snake nature shows itself have charge over children and the
tell that the Presbyterian church and its fangs are driven deep into care. oi meir uraming ouu uc uau FlneBralima ewekensror sale.
was not a new building. Under the his breast. How many poor men to become a beast through drunken- Tnree dollars per trio. Eggs-matchless-taste
of the tasty VaJnJter will dally with poison which may ness? I rejoice in being an Ameri- 50 cents for 13. Also, Bronze tur
Ed: Correll, the building nowpre- be torpid for a long time, hnt finally can citizen and in the great freedom key eggs 50 cents, apiece or 9 eggs
sents not only a handsome, but a its poisonous fangs will pierce his and liberty which this country af- - S4oa N McNinch.
ffrand annearance. Ed Correll man- throbbing heart. .. toras its wiae opportumucH uu
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sets, lawn grass seeds,
thiobbiner heart, to management, control and care of a unss , spittine of blood, severe lin-
Warm - It Dau& w inc. duuu il xo i . - igciiug uuuguo nuu aiuuicu ouu'oum,
drug store. tf
B J Foil closes out his business,
and Mr. J W Foil will occupy his
old stand.
Easter is coming andeverybody
wants a pretty Easter hat or bonnet
See Miss Nannie Alexander, with
her exquisite styles.
Racket man Bostian. has a fine lot ages a , paint brush in a way that
of hot house beans, thatwill, pere makes your head swim,
planted when: the "weather admits. ' Greensboro Eecord: A!- gentle
Bostian will do np the town oa who at the.Natiqnal
early beans. f- 5 sterday. to Vget ;. a . cifiMk
Leave your orders 1 for proses, any casheid -was. Very much surprised that
description, of flowers, rbote'd ;br he?was, not Jcnown. He his
seeds and bubbs, at Fetzer's drug "Dad was burned up in a; store at
store. tf Wanamaker's," (a post office in
Rev. Dr. Payne has been, invited Moore county) and was greatly
to diliver the annual address at the grieved1 that the officials here had
close of. Georgeville Academy. .If never heard of it , All the same e
Dr. Payne can find time to be bought some goods in town and
presentthose good people will get a succeeded in getting his check
treat: v cashed.
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! St. Cloud Hotel Arrivals.
Once read ,of a, man who. had a possibilities of grand results. In
netanaconda, which he would appear Europe, a man cant rise, u ne is E H Brown, and Vivian Holt N.
on the stage wirb.thei snake would nofc born among the aristocracy, he 0. A g Guthenan, Atlanta; R W
commence at the mans feet and coil must stay down; but in this country gryant N. C;C W Brown, Louis
itselfnaround' Mb body, binding his all is open -ana every man nas me
arnis tightly1 to his side, until the opportunity offered him of rising to
hissing hdad of the snake appeared the greatest possible development' of
above that of the. irian. This per which man is capable. We all stand
formance was" repeated eyery day for upon the same-platform in America;
a long time until at iast one day the Many men in this country: might
snake was made , mad; and when it fill the highest positions, but arfc
had coifed iliabdujt the body of bound down by strong drink. But
its owner up to his neck it suddenly this deadly poison doesn't stop at
wound itself about his neck and hurting prospects; it hurts a man in
crushed the life out ot him. Many, every way, in all his surroundings;
ville.
Notice! ,
There will be a regular communi
cation of Stokes' Lodge, No. 32, A.
F, and A. M., Monday night at 7:30
o'clock. By order of W, M.
J. L. Bogeb, Secretary.
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For otner locals see fourth
page.