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Vol. XIII. No. 220 W hole NO. 1, 0& CONCORD, N. C, THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1897. I ! : ; . - ' I ' -. i . .. .. . ; . ' .- , , i . - o V A REPORT: OF AUDITOR MAIN. FUR- Tlic loiul.Tlion, White ami Colorod the Ntimber of Tax Payers the Amount of Taxes antl How Appro priated -the Smnllnessot" Returns the Pereapita of Taxes Would In crease Pension JErintl the dumber of White and Colored Poll Tax Payers .ihe Respective Amonnts Payed ly repealed this clause and the surety -al -Gams-4- Ftlzer's . ! 1 Companies Would Sell the Lily. t meie agen'; the Legislature of ?9o 1 ciclentally dropped a lighted matcb among a small pile of trash at the end of Jim Willeford'slwork bench, apd almost instantly the lace cur tains and flannel lining; aroond the enclosure vere in flames. About a half dozen men Were there and by heroic work pnd several severe burns, the fire was subdued beforaJ the flames gained a great headway. . companies might easily dodge when requirea to pay aeiaiuis. ; lie urges action on this lioe. . 1 The Auditor refers to the vexinsr problem of the oyster beBs in the ) sounds that should be! a souice of Fach for School Purposes-Relief j luuiymua.a for nufidtrig: and Loan Associations, I but tney, are exnensiye to the tState and Further Security From Surety o'nri nrnbahlv nrhfirlpsn- tn thl nn. pie. He drops into a Vein ofllevity The report of the State Auditor is bordering on ridicule with reference before ys arid while it is clear as to the steamer "Lily" lying oqPam it-s comprehensiveness , would, admit- lico River to protect the oyster in- of, ;it is a matter suggestive oi mucn teresfi.' tl lecommenda th.it ghe be deliberate thought. cy in sold, land sold early. The valuation1 of. personal and The Auditor gets a little sp real estate property for 956 was j referring to tbe:! tendency ct rjcople 257 437,227.99 WHicn. was' a ae- to value ; taxable property rfat the crease of 2,127,222 . from '. the year minimum. He notesthat the before., j j r The amount age valuation of hogs in the S aver- ate is of taxes collected $1.37, while many 200 to 00 pound weigh cents he is i but from the assesment was: $1,414,- porkers are butchered and that the J17.77. iFrom-. privilege taxes was meat Bells for iron 12rto 15 $89,186 21. Total $1,503,403 98. per pound. In. this we think Total from all sources $1,687,209.22 under the maximum of pf which $847,578 57. went to the very far above in price. school fund.-$491,278 30 went for The auditor closes with cdmpli- educational and charitabh institu- ments to those associate I with him tions supported! by the State and and a graceful adieu to the office. pensiou fund, leaving $328,352.35 for the necessary expenses of the TO CURE A COLDIK ONE I AX Take laxative The Auditor Bromo Quinine Tab lets. AM druggists refund legislature, executive and judicial departments, and the interest on the money if it fails to cure. , 25c State debt; unds the grOPS I A Runaway Team. w l ) and county taxes to The two horse team of Mr Where the Plums fell. J In the Senate Wedaecday T N Hallyburton was elected door keeper and S D McCarthy assistant door keeper. '.: -"S . iv" -if;." In the House, I) T Hoose was elected door kteper and Abraham MiddJeton (colored) a38istant. Su these plums did not fall on the Oabrius Bide of the line. What'd the matter. Don's all stand with Mr. Hileman or is he like Mr. But- ler, of limited influence in the'State ? Sew :-: ClothiDg No doubt about it we are better fixed "olease ou in beer. Besii Olothino- than we have v ever Suits latest and Boys Suits latest anrl . if ?f Lull One Tank About Complete. Inside tbe walis of cue tali brick tank tower, the tank thut will be used principally for drinking ana private purposes, is about complete. It now contains a small amount of water, but cannot be filled for several daya. ;The workmen 1 u Ui best Jim The wagon oyer wheel amount of SWe .97 and the population Loman left the depot this morning Of the State to be 1,760,000 which at about 8 30 o'clock with no itten- y a v1 uaF,tv u,1 vx u: ap.nt ana or course took on new purposes and he eayr we are tbe freight as it we.nti From the de- weB yp F T - " ' --isceut at v W M Smith's it rad with u i ' I r : , V terrific : speed and attemptirig;- to The average aseeesmeht of lands ;.. . r r . lt o. ' nrn into i5eii Avenue tne horses $38 97, mules ' $43 35 cattle ' $8.39, Pted on each side of thq telegraph hogs $1 37. . sheep" $.96 "per bead, pole at (the corner of West Crbin Ail sock have a downward tendency street and Bll Avenue. Bath horses except cattle which have an upward were, thrown into the ditch. .tendency; " ( smaller fell nearest to the - The Auditor estimates tnat about and the large;bay was thrown u or tne tax payers pay less tuau and d Mt rQnt i t . . r of the wagon hooked the telegraph f.rtAtfi nrnnprtv and verv few nav on I w P. . v $10,000 worth and. over of property. Pole while , the bind end of the v Tne wnite Donulaiion in the State wagon kept merrily on its wJy up is 1,053,382. There are 171,915 Oorbin street till it attained a ver- whites enlisted for poll tax, and 65,- ucie position an:-j pointea tne tongue G07 colored out of a population ot jot tne wagon up l$ell Avenue. r nt r-t r i l'Ui.-i il 1 i.1 I i i , uoi,ui5.; a. lime less tnau s ui tue in impromptu wrecsing crew white population pay poll tax and came to the lescuo land tbe larse a iittie oyer ly ot tne coiorea popu- horse was easily persuaded to get lation pay potl, tax. for scnool tax but Eeveral efforts ,hd to be the whites pay j 402,899 65 and the made to get the smaller norse uoioreu pay rne Per ,foot Cent i'r OR. 34. naid hv thn whiles and I o u u , a I ' i i- A skin incision on the right . arm 3.66 bv the colored rjonulation. r " , Tlie Auditor recommends a Bmall of-the b'S hor8es r,8ht ,S wf 3 al1 increase in the appropriation for ine apparent aamage to tne team pensions so that the disabled pen and a broken double-tree, a split sibners imay- receive the ' amounts coupling pole, a few severed chaii 8 contemplated by the law, viz: f 00 and a slight shattering of the b d per year for flrst class, $75" for sec was aoout all the damage to the ior tnira class ana wagon. class. dwells bn the bene- 'Ran Fop Cabarrus. and floan associations Mr- A F Hifcman was e are landing eraj; the top of the tower and w i i t-egi u at once tn ef erec tion or the big tank and when finished it will supply bur town. : ; Ghildren's Suits, and Tbesti '. We guaranteeto save vou mbne latest Tbe Next Ilre , ? u iviav oe at voor nouse. nave von any insurance? - If not vou had best get 'some at once. Don't fail to protect your home. : i See J P Huilv. HATS -AND CAPS FOR EVERYBODT. -T" Traln Treclfers Caught. - A bTANDARD reporter learns from a private 8onrce that Frank O'Brien, Sheriii ot Jelter80D : county, Ala.y nas captured" five of the train wreckers that were parties to the appalling scene at the Oahaba river bridge, on the Louisyille & Nashville road, several jweeks, ago. : 1 One of the riumb?r 'is a negro, formerly of Charlotte, N. O , well .known to the public. IT wo of the five , men have confessed as parties to the crime. The capture of ; these men means -. i i thousands of - dollars saved to the railroad company'. , ! A Word to rn . V V Election returns are nothing compared to the re-; suits you receive by trading, vyith.Dry & Wads worth j who are wide awake and uptondate. i People are apt to believe what they , see and the Doubting Thomases can be quickly convinced of the truthfulness and correctness ;of whatiwe sy by calling at onc.( 'Tis only a, few days till 'Xmas and everybody - i begins nirig to look around for Santa Claus. His head quarters this time are "at the on ond .clasfi, $50 $5 for fourth The Auditor its of building ected a of the greatest value to people of Speaker of the House of Repre emall jmeans in obtaining h0mes. sentatives yesterday by a vote of 89 The late law prohibiting over h per 22 over his competitor, John S cent.-interest has driven many out Cunningham, who,, it was said, sent of business and ban left the nennfe a silver man to congress from the , -, - ; m 25 A&K Uw recovered 'ldyspeptics,Vbiliou3 suf- ferers victims ot., fevet arid- ague, the mercurial diseased patient, how they recovered health, cheerful spirits and good appetite ; , they will tell you by taking Simmons Liver Regulator. tmuuii rne oenents.. xnere are necessary J expenses Connected with the institution that discourage in Testers; who can7 1 realize 6 per cent, riet. lie thinks this should be rem. edied.; , : , - - H The Auditor notes that the L g k i8ature of '93 required Of ' surety companies a deposit of bonds with the State treasurekor such security as would be more (tangible than a fifth District, and was declared to ba as hahdsome as . Apolo,aa strong as Hercules, as eloquent as Cicero, ! and as brave as Crojar. 2.30 The Cheapest, Purest and Be&t Family Medicine in tike worm i ? r - For : dyspepsia? Constipation, jaundice, Bilious attacks SICK H&ADACHE1, Golic, Deprebi tion of Spirits. SOUR, STQAIAH, Hearrbura', etc, , This uririvfeled reTnedy" isl wkttanted not to contain f single particle of M ERCtrttYi ir any mineral substance. but is j ?C'. -' t ' i-fit-' t&- ' - f PURELY yr-qTABLE, containine those ;Sojathefn.'RQQti ftn'd Herbs which an all-wise Providence! has placed; in 1 countries: where liver Diseases most prevail, jit wUl cure ' aU Diseases caused by Derangement uf tlie Uver and IJb-wels. i The SYMPTOMS of Tjver Complaint are a bitter or bad taste'in the fftonth ; Piht in the Rack, Sides ;ot .Joints, often N mistaken for Rheumatism; . Soux Stomach; i Loss of Appetite; Bowels alternately costive and la ; Headache ; Loss of Memory, with a painful sensation of having failed to 'do something which , aught to have been done ; DehiUty ; Low Spirits; a thick, yellow appearance of the Skin-and Eyes ; a dry Cough often mistaken for Consumption; Sometimes many ' of these Symptoms : . attend the disease; at others very few ; but the Liver, the largest organ in th&body,is generally the seat of the disease, and if not RegulateoV in time, great ' suffering, wretch ednesa and JD-EA.TH will' ensue , .' ; Tbe 'following: highly-esteemed persons i.eest to the virtues of Simmons Liver Regulator: uen. w.a.. Holt, Pres. GaS, W, R. R. Go : Rev, J. R. Felder, TH: A kittle Fire. ':" ; j ii 'Wednesday afternoon about io'clock, while several young" me were stanamc: in tee iront ena o Little & ODrnelius' stor.sDmeoaeaci Ferry, (iat Col? fC. Spaks, AJbany, Oa.; . il aster son, Esq.,Sheriff Bibb Co..Ga.; Ji. A. Butts, Bainbridge. Ga;: Rev,T. V. Burke. Macon. Gd- Virgil Powers, 3 Supt. Ga. S. W. R. R. ; Hon; Alexander H.Stephens.: We have, tested its virtues personally, and kno that for Dyspepsia, Biliousness fnd. Throbbing Head ache, ii is -the best medicine th4 world ever saw. We t iflave tried forty Other remedies before Simmons Liver" Regulator, and none of tbena give u more than tem. Dorarv relief : the Reeu'af or not only relieved, but cured Is."! Ed. Telegkaph and Messenger; Macon, Ga ; ! . .. MAvtTAjrrvREn oxly bt ' " . . J. LL ILELLXN 5 CO.. Philadelphia He says if ypnlikejipiiifort and ease buy one of Dry & Wadsworti'd.Big Booking Chairs or the Ladies'i sizes for your wife.. Or if yop. vyantto sleep well and resi easy bny one of the Raleigh Wire S pring Mat tresses, best in the world, or one of the handsomest lounges. They haVelthem a il all : prices from $4,00 to $25, and to make your parlor look ap-tosdate and in style bny- a parlor suit and to jfitiup a room nicely buy one of these handsome suits; the prices are low. ' AINT IT .THE TR t Yes sir, We have everything in the furniture line 1 iChairs of all descriptions I- Tables all sizes ancL styles. Big lot of Pictures, Window bhadeS, uurr tain Polls, Ladies', Desks, Office Desks, Wardrobes! Sideboards, China Closets , and everything to make a hxme pleasant jand a wife i happy. Beginninsfrom today and during the holiday we propose to give to each cash purcnaser a nice ana useiuLpiecw, oi iui niture, consisting of Hat Racks, Music Racks, Comb and Bush Shelf, Book Shelves, Corner Brackets, Medicine Cases. Whatnots, etc. .This is, no fake fc Sure Go.'' The'piices of the articles meantime are from 15 cents to $6, ' The value of the- present will be governed by the amount of ; the . cash purchase,. These sates will coiftinue nantiV the abov mentioned articles have all been given out. Come jat.'once and r getthejeh oice present s; i ? ' . - ;1- ... . - l I . .'.' 1 111 1 I jiVf, J - M,HI it r i irLVvr, vWt 11 f II i ixtv . Ill "I lvll 4 r a- : ,:.f r :-'v ' j:V-vv:. : '--:a:: : -:r;;;,:.;v..
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