A Tlioronfeli C-leansIns.
Ic wili b remembered thfct The
Standard has time sad again con
"tended that the filtbiestf place in the
t t La ity ,'wiis the court room at the
r owmy's . court house, and at the
last tei ei of j conrt( Judge Greeny
ordeud that the' room !ce cleansed.
The oraer was; read to the hew board
of commissioners at their rr cent
meeting and as a consequence fif teen
or more bushels of jdirt, dus;, tobac
co quids, ambier, peanut hulls and
other filth that contains microbes
and : disease germs, -have been re-
house will be thoroughly cleansed,
and arrangements: will be made to
Keep it in appearance as neat as pos
sible with the services of a jani
-tor. For this one! step the new board
of Commissioners deserve special
praise, , and will doubtless receive
the blessings of a grateful people.
j llaptlsts lree from BJortgcjje. j
Rev. J J Prtysenr, pastor of. the
Baptist church, has succeded in
raising funds enough to taki up a
mortgago h eld again" s t the church
property to the amount of $924 60,
which was p&id on Thursday. The
church is now free from mortgage
debt and in the spring will enlarge
its house' of worship, the present
church being too emull. The church
is also figuring on building a pari
soncge onJta prpperty in tberj&uti
ful grove ih rear of. the church. The
church has two building lots and
will sell the oWer lotutthe'-nfohesY
cash price, ,?vnd retain -the upjier one
for their minister a home,
j i a ICouscIiolil Necessity.
Cascarets Candy Cathartic, jibe
mopt wonderful medical discovery;
of the nse, pleasant and refreshing
to the taste, act gently and positive
ALT GELD'S TENDER HEART.
, r CUKE A COLD IS OJJE DAY
Take laxative Bromo Qainine Tab
lets. All druggists; refund the
m o n ey i f ? t. fai Is to c ure. 25s. m 1 4
He Pardons Some of the Worst Pris
oners In the Illinois. Penitentiary,
and Commutes sentences; of Others.
Chicago1, Jan. 6.-Govprnor A1U
geld capped the climax ( of an unu
sual pardon record yesterday by
granting freedom to nineteen coa
victs, one of whom is John Mc
i Grath, for a decade the leader of the
Henry street gaugacd an arch en
emy of the police.
Five other Cook county criminals
were turned loose by the retiring
; Governor, but not all of them will
be reqjived in the city with so much
fear and horror as the noted Mc
Grath. Of much interest to the po
lice also is the .commutation of the
sentence of Manna Scarr. a life
prisoner1 at Joliet, sentenced from
Chicago in 1890 for poisoning her
employer. Ths sentence in her case
was commuted to 12 yjears, and,
lowing for percentage, she will soon
be free. ' ; . j " Vir,'.
1 Governor Altg-ld aleo commute ct
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The XcwFirm. i
Messrs. S J Ervih ai;d 0 L Smith,
who comprise the firm of ilJivih &
Smith, are de3ticed toucces. Their
motto is to ; please everybody, and i the eentences of Charle'Si J ana
i with the elegant assortment of plain ; Frank R Me:iddivcrof convicted of
ly on the kidney?, liver and boyvels; and fancy groceries they hate in
cleansing the entire system, dispel st0re, they will L.rdly raiss -their
m(i cure headache, fever, habitual . T . . v
coiQo, tuioucou , v pi aim. It actually makes one hungry
constipation and biliousness, rieasa , . J , , & J
iay nod try a bbx of C.C. C. to-day, to inspect tnir goc da they are so
10 2o 50 cents, boiq ana guaran- trecn r.u nice ana of each grtat
"teed to cure by all druggists:
No doubt about it weTare better fixed to-
Dlease ou in Glothin than we! haveevar
Men's Suits, latest and
Best.,
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Boys' Suits, ; latest ; iici
best
v.
Tlacjjcruns Shoolinff. ;
. Thurotiay night about 1Q o'clock
torje niliirious son of Adam, either
variety. The members of this Unii
are courteous and are-well knowo to
everybody. They-will promptly de
liver good3 to any part of the city,'
when an order is left with them.
Tuo Lives Saved.
. druskor . cruzy, while going (out We wish.them well.
Academy, street; f indulged in the
; piomiJiicuou8 firing of a pistol. He
began shooting on leaving Main l;;-Mis. -.'Phoebe Thomras, of Junction
L street! at, ' Fisher's lane, and when City, til., was told by her doctors
&chia the grove at the graded oho had ccnEumption and. thai there
r! i f L fr o-uc, was do hope for her recovery, but
fcliGol h. turned aod, fired two sho.s two bottles of Dr. Kin 28 Now W
in the direction of the Baptist covery saved her life. Mr. Thomas
'church, M, w:.W:Deaton,IWho was SSM;
attracted to the . back yard at his approaching bonsumption, tried
home by the successive firi j g, came rtsu v?rthlf? elste en
i1'. . . v . . i Li bought a bottle of Dr. iJling'a New
near being shot, having seen the Discovery and in two weeks was
flashes and heard the balls eizzing cured. He is naturally thankful
, . tt i r, 4.unl. rrrhwr. "'is such results, of 'which these
by hira, He thinks that whoever are 8amplesf that prove te wonder
did tho shooting took him for a post ful efficacy of this medicine! in
4.L '-ui. i. u coughs and colds. Free trial bottles
Uiuu. luuuguu mail uc . rf j 1-4 w. , j-itAx-. -.
good target. " , ;
receiving deposits np-jto the time
their bank iu Chicago was placed in
the handa of a receiver, from one
year in the prison to GO days in jiil.
, Altgeld is the man. who never
tires of Vaying rhean things about
the man who Hop. Josiah Patterson,
of Mfmphis, Tenn., says is the
greatest Ameripan of his time.'Oro
ver Cleveland. Doct r3 will differ.
It 13 safest to adhere to those of
whojinjas much evil cannot be said as
they ' desire to' stiy of other3.
Ghildreii's Suits, latest;
and best.
We guaranteeto save won mone
at 1'Vtzer's Dru"g Btore. Regular
size 5Uof ma S?1.1KJ-
Jas't try a 10c. box of Cascarete,
the finest liver and bowel regulator
eH r made
Speaker II il email.
flannan ttxe llostler.
Several weeks ago Diye Hannah.
bought a torse from Henry Steele
and was to pay Steele 10 for
the horse Thursday ; When the
GOATS M m
HATS-AND
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CAPS FOR EVERYBODY.
CANNONS;'
The .Charlotte News in its round bill f ell v due. Steele called upon
up; or the legislature says : ' . -- 'L" Hannan for the mone, but not bav
If Senator Ambrose Hileman ex- ing money in hand, 'pointed to a
tends the precedent set by his -pre- stall and remarked to Steele :
debe8S9r,lMr Walser, he may rise "There's' your horse."! - Steele left
from his seat some day and cast the the horse in the stable and pro
foliowing votes: 1, Hileman ; 53 Am ceeded to find a pnrchasar, but'whiie
brose liiiemaa ; 3, A F Hileman ; 4, gon3 Hannan took the hore and
the gentleman from Cabarrus ; 5, swapped it tp one McCartley, .who
Mr. Speaker. It will be remembered was to get boot to the amount of 5.
thkfe Mr. Zeb Vance Walser left the In stead of giving McCartley the $5,
chair, voted as the member from Hannan took his horse and sailed eff,
Dayideon, causing a tie on resplu- leaving both Steele; and McCartitiy
tion ; then proceeded to breali the m the soup. A warrant was taken
tie by voting 'as Speaker of the j out for his arrest and before another
Notice of seizure.
J- - ; - -.1-7 ' '
Seized near Ale.uarle, on the 6th
of Janury,- 1S'J7, the 'f pi1 owing prop
erty supposed to belong to John
Brown, for violation of the Ioternal
Revenue Laws of the United Stated,
to vvit ; " ' .; L'.
1 horse, 1 mule, 1 -two horsa
wagon and hkrnes, 1 par: j , 2 buck
ets, 1 skillet and 2 empty kegs.
Notice is hereby given to any one
claiming .said property to make
claim fcr same to ihe undersigned
at his effice in Ahtville N. C, in
the manner and form) prescribed by
law, within 30 days of date herein
mentioned, or the same wili be de
clared forfeited to the government
of the United States. ; -
By. Sam'lIj. Rogers, -
Collector 5th Dis't of NV C
R S Harris, D. C.
January 8ch, 1897 1 wr4.
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Election returns are nothing compared to the re
sults you receive 6y trading wi th Dry & Wads wor th,
who are wide awake and uptod!ate. People are ape
Hon
Ee
1 tio TravciloK
trade wa3 made Hanna was in the
ciutcnes or me law. nis trial was
set for 10 o'clock this (Friday)
1
Li
that time arrived;
shrewd trader.
Hannan is a
Men's: Banquet.
Tk -,AUrr r4m Qk mprniDe,-. dui ine mauer was aa-
ern Pipf s ik always in the ! var( for iG3 ed between the three men before
some nice entertainment. Oa next
luesday evening, the 12tb, there
will be a grand banquet at Piney
Woods Inii complimentary to the
commercial travelers of the South
ern States. . We regret very much
our inability to avail ourselves of
the courteous invitation to join the
"boys.'V ; Lf
We will live in hope 'of some
more convenient time to; visit that
city in the woods.
to believe what
can be. quickly
they see and the Doubting Thomases
convinced of the truthfulness and
correctness of whatl.we say by calling at one. 'Tis
only a few days tiJr'Xmas and everybody i? begin
ning to look around if or Santa laus. -His head
quarters this time are at the , J 4
says if i on
W by Attempt to Cure
catarrh bv the use of socared .blood
remedies ? That catarrh is not
caused by blood troubles is self-evident
when you reflect that attacks
are always due to sudden climatic
changes or exposure, land occur most
frequently duriug; the winter and
spring and, ? bough the, blood is as
pare then as in the thmnser or fall.
A remedy whicn) quickly relieves
and cures the catarrhal attscka has
been found in ElyVjCream Balmr
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Iiast .Notice Town Tas.
1 must have your taxes by the lit
of January. I will have to settle
with the town on' that date, I hope
all persons owing' the same will call
and settle at once. I will bs "com
pelled to advertise if not paid by
that time. I hope i you will settle
and save costs. . J. L. Bogek,
. Town Tax Collector.
I Oct. 15, tf .
, ; " A Mlssliisjf Man,
Mr. John W Srierman, a ' well
known newspaper man of Lynch,
burg, Ya , disappeared on the 17th
of December. It is thought that he
Was suffering from temporary . men
tal aberration. .Any Information
concerning his " whereabouts will be
thankfully received at the Bonitz
Hotel, WilraingtoD, N. O., or Jay
Mrs. J W Shermn, Lynchburg, Va.
U: State papers will 'please copy,- as
Mr. Sherman is - believed ".to be in
North Carolina.:- ;
like comfort and ease buy One of Dry
& Wadsworth's Big Rocking Chairs or the Ladies?
i7Ps for vonr wife : Or if von want to sleet) well and
rest easy buy one of the Raleigh Wire Spring Mat
tresses, best in the world, or one of the handsomest;
lounges.' They havefliem.at all prices from $4,00 to-
$25, and to make your parlor look up-to-date and
in style buy a parlor suit and to fit up a room nicely
buy one of these handsome suits, the prices are low.
' AIN'T , IT THE TRUTH'::
Yes sir, We have everythiug in the furniture line;.
G hairs of all 'descriptions Tables all sizes and:'
styles; Big lot of Pictures, Window Shades, Our-
tain rolls, Xiadits' Desks, Office Desks, Wardrobes
V Side-boards, China Closets and everything to make a,
home pleasant and a wife happy. Beginnintr from-
today and during the holidays we propose xo give 10
each cash purcbaser a nice and useful piece of fur
niture, consisting of Hat Racks, Music Racks, Comb
and Brush Shelf, jSook Shelves, Corner Brackets, .
Medicine Cases. WhtNots,' etc. This is no fake
4 Sure Go.' The piices of the articles meantime are
from 15 cents to $6. The value of the present will
be governed by . tha amount of : the cash purchase,
: These sales wilb continue until the above mentioned
articles have all been giyen out. Cometonce aDpli
get thejehoice presents, .
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