Vol. XI1L No. 181
CONCOULV N. 0;V THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 19, 1896.
Whole NO. 1.560
A SAD MISTAKE.
A Fatal Collision Two Men From
Sallsbnry Its Victims Premonition
!Felt. '-
The Salisbury World of Wednes
day tells of 3 collision near Old
Fort of the helper engine under
the management of Engineer ; W A
Terrell, with No. 16 fromSalisbary.
Mr. Terrill's engine wa3 unusually
busy on account of Ringling's cir
cus that had to be drawn up in two
sections. Mr. Terrell . seemed ab-
AN UGLY AFFAIR.
Porter Gray Full of Snot and is i In
Hi cling---A Big Law Suit On.
Oq Friday afternoon, November
13, about 2 o'clock, at the home of
Porter Gray, in No. 2' township,
Gray and Dave Motley, got id to a
dispute, resulting in a; scrap, in
which Motley was badly bruised up.
-The differences were supposed to
have been adjusted before the two
men separated, but Friday, night, it
is claimed, a number of men went to
sorbed with his work and forgot Gray's place and rocked his ouse.
just as he was enterinfi: a .tunnel Six men are now- under arrest fox
that No. 16 was due at that very that charge, and it is said that a
moment. wnen tne neadlights uuuloer ol omera. were impiicateo.
were seen it was too; late and ' the Motley, one of the parties to the
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crash came without time to reverse aara'' 18 8,80 unuer arre8t u
the engioes and with it went ont AW'J'..;-. -Porter Gray
the life of John Howard, the 'fire- W88,tlred 9n. V so-ne one from ami
V xt i? j -n. 'ittt "it ousn ana nis bacK and head are fall
man on No. 16, and Engineer Will , u . tt
. . of Bmall shot. He is said to be in
James, of the bame train was found
hiding, fearing that if his where-
WUUUI8 Ucau rtUU ulL U1B ?0UJ abouta i ;made known he will be
hanging oat of the window with two HUtreated. i
fearful gashes on hia forehead and The affair is an ugly one and will
one leg broken below the knee and doubtless mafte a bis: suiL We
all tke flesh of the calf torn off. He I knew of the affray last Saturday,
was still conscious. Amputation Dat thought it a trivial matter : and
will be necessary, if he has f enoueh kePt qalet, but recent developments
vitality left to undergo surgical show that it was quite senous.
treatment. . Mrs. Porter Gray is under arrest
Engineer Terrell was" also hurt 0' charp lth 8e llDg wh!8
xijio uaac uao uccu guing uu un uaj
severely, but not fatally.
Before leaving Salisbury, Engi
Lter James said to a friend that h'e
had a premonition that something
was going to go wrong and but for
losing his place he would not go.
The olame Eeems to lie with En
at the court house, before Esquires
Hill and Pitts.
An Afternoon Wedding-.
Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock
at the home of Mr. J B White, who
lives two miles south of Concord,
Mi 83 Laura White, his excellent
feineer.lerrell, if blame there be, but daUghter wa3 married to Mr. Levi
it la as easy to bow to the" hand of ToiWif onn f t?v w p PniKif
Divine permission in some calami Uying four miles eouthest . of Con
ues as to exact perfection from so cord, Kev. J S Payseur efficiating.
fiithful a "service! as Mr. Terrell The narlnr was hpantifnllv dPftnTatPd
?eems to haT.e al ways rendered.' J and there were present quite a num
ber . of friends and neighbors,
items From No. 7. 1 v I amontr whom wfira Dr. Ynnnc and
Work on the Ltitheran parsonage wife, who added much to the en-
at St. Stephens is moving along hovment of all present. When the
rapidly. There will be general tie had been formed, making OLe
work day next Saturday. Come, out 0f two, and the usual' greetings
tverybody. - of pood wishes end congratulations.
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the bridal company was conducted
lesoe. , I In th fi (lininfr hall, wherfi iahlea wpre
The school at the Nussman school I laden with a sumptuous spread 6f
T l r -'.ill ..... .
annae Degan ivionaay morning wiin wnicn tne guests partoox most
Miss Lillie Nussman as teacher. heartily.
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Mr. Daniel. Palmer and family Today (Thursday; with a number
?r? visiting in Rowan, r r ' I of friends, the groom carried his
Mr. John H Moose, a one-armed hride to his father's home, 'rwhere
man living near Dry's mill, had' his phey were met with a large party,
hand had lv tnrn anH manolfid in and again all present feasted on the
Lentz's mill last week. " ' gocd things prepared for the occa
There will be communion services 8ion. -Lhe afternoon was very
at ioa M. E:' church oil the 5th pleasantly spent by all. V
Sunday, the 29th.
Nov. 16, 1896.
Lilac.
Best Place That Can Be Found.
Scotland Neck Commonwealth
A colored man who has spent some
I The Standard extends to this
ne.vlv wedded couple its ' bett
wishes for continued happiness. ,.i
Forest li HI News.
Joseph Mabery, Erq , says he is
going to give an oyster supper to a
number of invited guests Thanks
giving night. " !
Mr. AV R Odell went to Salisbury
yesterday to attend conference. l x
Mr. Caleb Mclnnis was on , the
Rick list yesterday and today I f v
number of ; our old Stanly
friends were in town yesterday and
today, amongwtom we mention
Messrs. George Troutmanl . and
FranLefler, of Millingport.
fa
In.
fev
Wig. -at
ars
Mr. Adtn Honeyciitt, Jr.; and
uavo luuviu w jannonyine.
now.
Billy
wprk
Circus .Notes.
Forepaugh and Sells Brothers cir
cus will be in Charlotte Saturday.
time in New York recently returned The Southern railway will sell round
to Scotland Netik and said this is trip tickets for 85 cents, tickets be
tile best place that ne has found for ? 8T F ?lght
poor man, he saia the nortnerrx tarn Sunday, the 22nd.
People will hardly let a colored car
penter nail a plank on a horse stable.
fays the, colored man ha3 more
Pmileges and a better chance heie
than anywhere he lias been.
oi. ! Look !
How He Felt.
A colored republican, who had
voted "hit straight" was asked by a
white republican how he felt now
hat his party had everything, in the
State and nation. His reply was :
"L feel participated myself, but I
A handsomely finished cottage I oan't congratulate my ideas to .suit
"OUsa for Rain nn f!hnrr.h Rt.rp.fit. 1 the emaciation,
Concord. N. n Will hn RnlH in a
I I Dn v .al1 t0 . 869 - T Take laxative Bromo Qainine Tab-
wuuucsieior lniormation. iesi- ah vfrTiot refnnri tho
Uence On Pino atroot Pnnnnnrillfi I rvmnoTT fit fails tr nnrP. ml4
One of 1 Montgomery county's
popular young men i while here last
week got so badly ustuck on I some
of our air ypung : ladies that he
eays he intends,to make his home
in Concord In the ; near future.
That's rightcome again Jonas.
Mr. ' Graham Sides, of ; Copal
Grove, spent "Wednesday niehit in
tuwu. : xio uuutcujuiaiea movme
here in the future.
We aire glad to note that Mr.
Lochie Gibson is "able to be out
again after several days illness. .
The tramps'are about to take the
town, but is there :. not a law by
wnicn pur omcers can put them to
work, so thai ;they may eat j their
bread by the sweat of their brow ?
Carrie, the little daughter of Mrs.
Sallie Mills, is Visiting' in Mt. Pleas-
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Prof. W A Kirk has given a gen
eral invitation to the public to
come out to his singing tonight, so
let the people; turn .put en maese
ana give nimra iuii nouse. -
Ourcarpenters are 'all busy
Messrs Jim Thompson and;
Kirk are doing afine piece of
on Mr. Albert Morgan's house.!
Mr. Jim Lowder, of Plyler, speut
Tuesday night in town. -
I Two 8 mall boys, Charlie Collett
and Frank. Gib? n had a fiht, this
morning about 10 o'clock in 'vhich
Gibson received a severe iriury of
the epiae.
Mrs. John Ballard is suffering in
tensely with polypus of the ear. .
j Mr. Sam Carter has - gone to the
mountains after a load of apples and
chestnntp. He is going to peddle
during the ensuing winter.
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