a Whole
139.
CONCORD, N: O. THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1895.
Flock
Whole NO. 1,495
THE JOURNEY HALF OVER.
Pedestrian Fred Miller and llis Dos
uness Arrive at Jacksonville.
Jacksonville, Fla , April 10 r
Fred Miller,tbe long-distance pedes
trian, who is now walking from
FRIGHTENED 10 DKATH. ? SALE OF TOWN LOTS FOR I
thiamin Franklin
.tosavthatifheobtainecLbv
hut nn Ae
Lac - , ,-; (oi-o.l himcplr well
f,omio'ine
'paid for tvis investment.
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nrasfts the Elements
V Toour chariot wheels." This missionary Is
the mstlv celebrated new edition
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livantage of this specfal introductory-offer.
The Observer '
CHARLOTTE. N. C.
aiiss Julia Taylor, Alarmed by a Bur
glar Falls Dead, Alter Summoning
Aid. -
Newbern Journal: Miss Julia
Paylor, a lady who lived by herself
New York to .this city and return on on East Front street in a email
a wager of $5,000, arrived at the bouse belonging to Mr. J O Green,
union station this morning at 10:15 close to his own residence, came to
o'clock, thus completing just one- her death suddenly about 12 o'clock
half ohis task. He is accompanied Saturday night under the following
by his dog Guess, a large, powerful unusual circumstances :
pointer. Miller started from New Green had just gone into his
York on his journey at 8 o'clock on nom,e and he heard Miss Taylor
the morning of the 5th of February, screaming for; Help. He answered
and has been just sixty-seven days back .and. rushed immediately to the
accomplishing half his walk. The front: of 'tier', residence. Mr. Bate
condition of the wager was that man Lawrence one of Mecsrs Hacks
"Miller was to walk from New York burn & Willett'a. clerk's who lives
t Jacksonville and return in seven onty a door or two away from Alias
months frcm the-time of , starting. JLJlor on the opposite side from Mr.
He was tostart with nothiug, and Gren,rhsul jost. returned, home and
was to receive nofhing but food and he also rust-ed over, he and Mr.
clothing while en route. So far reen meeting, in" front of the house
Miller has traveled 1,300; m!ie3. His but who ever had been there had
route was from New York' to Phila gotten: away--they found no trace of
delphia, Philadelphia to Baltimore, a?y?n 'except thab! the gate was un-
Baltimore to Washington., Washing- latched.,;
ton to Atlanta, and from. Atlanta, Miss Tayjor had given the alarms
via Jessup, to this cily. Miller has from a window towards the rear but
lost but seyen pounds in' weight I she JiocMe to the front: audV?at a
since he started on his long jaunt, partially;, opened window proceeded
The dog is in fire condition, being tp'tolIhatbM- occurred "Hearing
slick and fat. Miller expects' to re. some one on- her-porch she- had gone
mun in the city two daysand then
starton his return trip.
To Whom It May Concern.
I d6 hereby certify that'. I have
to a window to find out who it was
and what was wanted , and as she
slightly opened the window for the
?"J: i-:l
uuiuutse, a taau ivueier wane ur
colored, the did not state), grasped
toward her. Dropping the window
been-, a enreat sufferer for several
O . . I l 1.1 . . II . .1 .. I. .1.. 1
month's with lumbaeo, nenraleh of 8nB lmn ca,'PQ 101 nelP lrom a r
one
Lost His Eyesight.
win
con-
..a.. . -
the bowels, liyer complaint, dys- uo 00 .olwu luo , sif
nM.v and- a kidnev iLm, Mv Such. was her story. as far as told.
. . . . . . "."k . j 'n ai .1' ll j J JMr. vrreen advised her to go over
lor several weess past, uicero case resisted an me ooasiea remeuies .. . ; .
I - k ' - I f hia hnma onrl ofotT fha romainrlpr
Thompson, the barber, has, been that had been brought to bear. I; .--r
, . , . . , i. . , , , , 1 . , e of tre night. Before an under-
comnla' io about his eyesight, in had about despaired of ever recover- 6 , , . .
, , IL , , , . j. i j ll u j standing of wheter the invitation
ni8 le't ee, which has now. com- mg: my friends and neighbors had ft L .
pletely failed him. He sayshe has remarked that I would never go out UU1" w P-
it i . t . . , . . t i ' w dow droppen drown, and the
snffrpii nn nam whsi icpr hut he nr mv nnnfifl ficrain alivp.hnt thanks . 4A
M- . tt- ' l , . i, . , . n TTrtljft versation stopped without notice,
cannot see. He went over to Char- be to-the Almighty. Dr. Holden . K . .,
lotte today, where he uill have an brought me out safely. Pam up at-
enlist to examine it and eee what tending to my business. ( Would ad
t can be done for him. vise any cne suffering with any of.
the "diseases named m this - testimos
A Bnnaway. f n ctivp 1 )r. Hnlflim a' trial. V
ahJl'ever take unmitigated pleasure
Lard Hoger, a colored draymati, ran in reC0mmending him to the public
anu tore up a agon and pretty Mavbe Hye long and do'-for others
merely hurt one of hi3 horses He L3 wV. haa for m, "
O. H.: IJpcHtmcH.
Forest Hill, April 11, 1895.
The gentlemen thought at nrat
that Mies Taylor was making pre
parations ts come out, and after
waiting for some lengthy time;
without hearing' more, Mr. Green
knocked, but conld get no answer
and at last hs looked in at the win
dow and saw Misa Taylor lying on
the floor. ' I -
TAXES.
By virture of levies and the cer
tificate of J L Boger, Tax Collector
for the town of Concord, and pur
suant to the; provisions of the
Miinhinprv Aftfa nf tho ftonorol A ais
sembly of North Carolina, I-will on
the 1st Monday of May 1895, sell
at the Court House door in Concord
the following town lots on which the
taxes levied by the commissioners
ror said town ior tne year ley re-
main unpaid, to wit :
WABD 1. I
Isette, Smith, I town lot
on Main street $ 14 10
Pondexter, P F, 1 town
lot on Mill street, ad
joining V Thompson, 3 23
Trout man, ,W A, 1 town
lot oo Spring street, 3 60
WARD 2.
Peoples, Alfred, 1 town.
Ipt (Burrage lot;, 1 65
Willefori, J A, 1 town
lot East Depot street, " 2 10
ward 3.
Branick, Mag, 1 town lot
East Depot street, (El
len Bost property), 135
Dry, W F, 151 acres land
3-Mile Branch; v4 01
Groner, Mary E, 1 town
lot (old store room;, 135
! WARD 4.
Alexander, Sarah, 1 town
lot. Coleburer. 98
'Alexander, Hiram; 1
town lot Loye Town
. (balance), 2 05
Freeman Allen, 1 town
lot Coleburg, 1 73
Gilmore, bandy, 1 town
lot Broad street, 1 35
Gibson, Mng, 1 town, lot
' Broad street, ; : , i 1 35
Harris.- Henry, 1; town
; ldt firoad street, . . , 3 60
Eolbroolis, Adim, 1 town
lot Broad street, 154
Ichprd, Eliza,. 1 town
lot Coleburg, 135
McCarter, Andrew J, 1
town lot Broad Btreet, ' 3 41
McRea, John W, .1 lot
Broad street (balance), . 2 73
Moss, Paul S, 1 tovh Jot
t- - Coleburg, . . , .. 98
Pbarr. Martin, 1 town
lot Broad street,
Professional Card.
I have located in Concord for the
practice of medicine and surgery,
and respectfully ask the public for a
share of their patronage I may be
found at my office at any houiof
the day or at my residence at night
when not out professionally, and
w.'ll gladly respond to all calls
promptly.
Office under that of Montgomery
& Croell. Respectfully,
f J. E. SilOOT, M. D
Speculation,:
HAMMOND & CO.
cwsid, Bend
r oilers.
130 & 132 Pearl Street,
NEW vYORK CITY, N. Y,
I
Stocks, Bonds and (xrain bought and
sold, or carried on Margin.
P. S. Send for explanatory circus
lar on speculation, also weekly mar-;
ket letter. (Free) dwly
hauling lumber from the depot,
and had backed his wagon close to
we nat car, and on the other side a
inmn rsrt
r -.. To Ttic Wnn,intf Pnblic
eUltulu8 norses. i uvj mu T'wish to announce to
Kfs tbe Ptform, loet trie j hind of qoncord and surrounding com;
fud of theagon and brfck:up the munit that I am prepared to do
prt, me injuries the horse Kind of work in dre83 , making
,vwfu were ruth ftnrinr. tno lesra -i t i;A;f n tnui
- -o anu cucuog. j- ouiJiiiu "'
On the pupposition that she had J"o the Sherief . of
fainted restoratives were at once ob
tained and lady neighbors summon
e&; Di, S Primrose, who. lives ;
alio; called;
found
Spencer, Ellen, 1 town
lot Broad street,
Miller, Rondolph, 1 town
lot Broad street,
Blair, 1- town lot
Bioad street
3 60
71
3 60
1 16;
Cabarrus
" i 4- aricHawair was
the ladies' j -CV''- -i .f-
in at once, but it was soon
that Miss Taylor was dead.
5nd hoofs
They Wanted to Lyncli Him.
ttomney, W. Va., April 9: Dan-
'-hawn, whose sentence was
Routed to life imprisonment by
m' cUorkle last week, narrowly
leaped death at the hands of-a mob
Ctignant cit:zens last night.
as tound yesterday eyenmg
-.an organized band was going to
mm. The matter was brought
;l re the sheriffs, who immediately
rep3 in the matter. 'A Sheriff
"Wand Judge Daly. wer¬ in
11 a team was hitched up and the
Jr rescued frcm the jail and
fcl cuo an out-cf.the-way place,
Sheriff J W Holing took
Jooard the early train at a
mooring station and started for
Letting
Mrs. J. L. Brown,
Church street, opposite Reformed
church. m21 lm.
What Do You Thlnfe of This ? '
Our Enterprise correspondent tells
us this week of a negro,. Daniel Mil
ler, being appointed a new magis
trate in Arcadia township. Oar
correspondent sys that he is now;
In 1894 North Carolinaicultivatedj gU1ity of larceny and is not allowed
,113 acres in rye and; produced' t0 vote j his actioW of the - fusion
478,01 7 bushels ; 1 64,525;; acres in Legislature in appointing such a
hay and grew 238,561 tons 5 17,955; character (and an ignorant colored
acres in potatoes and 1,113,210 maI1r at that,) it is an insult to
bushels; 695,147 acres in wheat and1 vlTespedtable citizen of David
3,475,735 bushels; 2,459,663 acres c:0untwhite and black. For
in corn and 32,959,484 bushels; this and many other misdeeds they
527 893 acres in oats land 5,754,034' wilj a3 Bureiy be called to ancout in
Make More Hay.
53
close to the North.
- - -
-Jir& Willeford exceeds
iUf " a13 setting incubator
l three days.
t - i rpv,a Vko-o nmn IS l&T lOO
Dusneia. j-uo j
small. Make more hay and stop
buying from the North. The po
tato crop is much Uss than we had
sup'r osed.' The wheat crop is rather
small Kentucky, Tennessee and
Virginia exceed it. If more oats
were made there would be much less
,lmand for the products or the hay
to- fields in the West , Raise home suP
phes all round, including nom
nures.
.iRQ-fituR.-- thi tun nseB and eecs.
jShame, shame, shame on them !
Lexington Dispatch. ;
What ! Going to leave your place,
Bridget T Why; itr waT only week
Defbrelast'th'at' your mistress raised
your,
COU-NTY ;
The above is a true list of de
ligent property, of the town of Con
cord, presented' as; in accordance
with law for'ybu to advertise utider
execution f6r ale f6r taxes: .
J; L: Boger,
Tax Collector.
L. Ml Morrisok,'Ex- Sheriff of Ca-
! barns County;
Afpril 10th, 1895;
Two lives Saved.
' Mrs. Ph'oebe Thomas of 'Junction
City; 111;, was' told b'y her doctors
BhehadtCohsumptiohahdHhat there
was no hope for her, but two bottles
"Dr." King's New Discovery complele-
ly cured her and she says it' saved
her life. , Mr. Thos. Eggers; 139
Florida rSt;..Sarf; Francisco, suffered
from a dreadful, cold,, approaching
ConsnujDtion.j tried without result
everything else then. bought one botv
tie of Dr. , King!s . New Discovery!
and in two weeks was curedi He is
naturally thankful. It is such re
sults, of which these are samples,
that prove the wonderful efficacy of
this medicine in Coughs and Colds
' Free trial bottles at FetzerV Drug
BOTTOM
PRIG tS
10 II THE ! HIS !
in
td be J patroni:
ner:" Boston Transcript.-
"Xnarsgisu u, mum. store. Regular siz 50c and S1.00.
izedrbyi the loikes of ; ) " -
Tomorrow is Gbod;Ffiday.
I am back at my old place
of business,
ALLISON'S
corner prepared to welcome
my old friends and to make
new ones. I keep a full line of
DRY GOODS,
SHOES, HATS,
; GROCERIES,
TOBACCO, &c.
always at tlie lowest prices
consistent with lionest busi
ness. Will meet cuts at all
fciiries. I can -buy as cheat) as
anybody and will; sell as close.
Hayings a stock suited to the
farmers' wantSj can use your
produce. Vill exchange
goods for all kinds of country
produce at cash prices. -Call
to se me.
J0HN P. ALLISON!
Election Notice.
At a meeting. of Board Commis
sioners for town of Concord, N. O,,
held April' 13 1895, an election
was i cal Jed an d ordered to be held at
the various voting places on the
first Monday in May next for the
purpose of electing a Mayor and
two Town Commissioners from and
bv each ward and on6 Graded School
Commissioner from and by eacn
ward. Books i open now. The fol
lowing Registrars were appointed ;
Ward No. 1: John B Caldwell,
Ward. No. 2: Jame3 N Bron,
-Ward No. 3 : P A Correll, Ward
No. 4 ; George M Lore. o
By order :of Board
J. Tj. HARTSELTi-
April 2, 1895, Clerk.