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CONCORD, JAN. 9, tW.
TIIK SESATO It I Alt riUHT.
"A.
he Spfiaforia. contest at Raleigh
sn tere8tinKA aQd q n -11 y en ia.mat.ic.
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the last Topulia? caucus nineteen
fcseu bolti d and . walked? out' of the
skscu3. They ett forth ' that they
Ssae been fegel nd that- -w ben
t&Lj are wanted in the 'cu.cga. r-irin
Ciiey must be fairly treated. The
tber side e plained ;that tnere wae.
3 gag rule and no unfairness.;
The great fight ia between Senator
Csf.. iJL. J. J TT c?i,j i :i.
.ould (f-vtn were -at daggers points,
mt tebold them at a down town
stciJrau t enting quail on toaBt at
ilc 3 tiiia'that the nineteen walkfd
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' 'i'lto Nt v;?iv and Observer etatc-s
hat $5,000 were i ffred to a Popu.
ZLzt mzmoev of the caucus for his
:ailnenoe in behalf of Senator
E'ritdtrd. This is stated without
'fear o denial as the proofs are not
wanting.. vy'"' '
y Senator Butler does not yield the
elkcliorr of Pritchard. '
"It Will Surprise ton.
Oa receipt of ten cents, cash or
- stamps, a generous sample will be
ssrailed of the most popular Catarrh
i sred Hay Fever Cure (Ely's Cream
jSalm) sufficient to demOn8traie its
jrreat merits. Full size 50 cts.
' ELY BROTHERS,
-56 Warren St., New York City;
' Ely's Cream Balm has completely
scared me of catarrh when, every.
?thing els , failed. Many acquaint
spaces, ha Ve used it with excellent
. v-esulta.-rr Alfred W. Stevens, Oald.
- eJl, Ohio. Y
3Tt tooSIncb Executive Clemency.
Justice on; Both Sides" in .the
Charlotte; Observer says some things
' Well enough with regard to 4he pe
tition to the Grovernor to commute
rihe death penalty to that df life im
rieonment in the' penitentiary in
ttlie case of Monroe Johnston.
. Our law makers did well to at
tach the death penalty, to certain
. ELeinbus crimes that are only coni
cntt.edjby; arclass' for,, whom .any
jstinisb ment short of death ' has lit
Se terror, : :' v. y y-. V
No amount' of .sentimentalism
- should1 work ah insecurity to the
citizen -ot the State when they v are
, Enclosed in;their homes, - aU uncon
; issloui of. Jthe opterjwdrld, and gath-
idbg ner'strerigth f 6r; life's duties:
' n Nature's own aiappinted- Way 5 ;ofi
's-i-'yS-j;'A y iJj!-i-u-j -i. JY;i
- fixecutive clemency5' 8hotild guard
Ksrell ihi sacredriesB of hdmeecurity
aigainst Lnight ijaaraUderswho icarry
cnurderi ana, every;. r other-) enrrj ; in
tiheir tram
, Increasing crime can hardly be
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checked by an effusion, of executive
clemency. :. : "l, -t... y .
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-Just try a lOo. box of ;Cascarete7
GelinesC liver and bo we.b regulator
exrer made. X -
GOVERNOR CAftR'S MESSAGE.
rCQUNUEAJBOM.FJRST PAGE j
AC gives me picatfure iu ionijf iu
the faithfulness with whch all the
T-3S tateHSfficeis memb rr-'ot-f he ; vari
ous boards and couiuijsBipntfrs, with
rare exceptione, haye difcchaVged the
"duties imposed upon them. -
To the people of JNorth Uarpiina
and their representatives I; desire to
express -my inse ofi;obligtion. for
their kindnets and forbearaoce dur
ing my administration of the affciirs
of thft hiheati -office in the State.
I iSjareaW hpuor to be the cbtef J
QxeQutix a Qh a peo.jlH anu
while my "relations witn the people
in public and! private life have al
ways been pleasant, still at times the
res pQn 8ibi 1 1 ties ; , of i the office: have
beeaincrous.oifjtka times pei plexing,
yet I have the proud consciousness
of knowing I have never evaded a
duty priimposed upo another a r -8ponsioi(ity
wbi;i I should assume
myself, -Mud I ie hA ."private biti
zu8hip without hut regrets.
. The administration of the State
goyernor by the 1); moratic , party
for thepa8t tw-n jtytars is now
behind you. It i grand record
of great achievements for the up
building of this Com!joa wealth and
the promotion ( f the interests of
tho entire peopi-. 'Vith my ad mi n -
ristration closes the" 5t ripg beginning
urvdr'4 the iiJurnou3 Vance and
continuiijg i Ho Jg n t he wise and
eODomio arSmtrjir-rition8 of Gover
nors,
J r
Fowle find
Hoit. The party 1 eijs from thti
Mdministfat ou of the uff airs of the
St4te through the executives and
other ofli ms, feeling that North
Carolina haa had a serips of years
of good government, tconomicaUy
administered, which challenges cora
parroon. Gent'emen of the (xeneral
Aseeinbly, joa have (Wen sent here
to legislate for the good of the en
tire .people of this S fate, and while
a mojority. of you differ from me
in a polirical sense, yet I 'am sure
you will Join me in expressing tlie
hope, that your (Migrations may
be wise, your terir. of service as a
representative of the pVople pleas
ant, and the results of your legisla
tion beneficial to the bet interests
of the State. 1 Elias Carr.
Governor,"
TO CUKE A tOLI) IS itSE DAT
Take laxative Brdmd Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the
money if it fails to cure.' 25c."
Slmoo Cooper Lynched
Judge Green in sentencing Frank
Howard,, complimented, the -community
in which the crime was
committed, for its forbearance that
did' not take vengeance on him at
once. It would be hard to compli
ment.the community of Mayesville,
S. C, if it had not expressed innate
outrage at tho blood curdling crimes
of Simon Cooper and not adminis
tered., the Diving principle that
"Whosoever sheds man's blood by
man shall, his blood be shed," in
that short, terrific and terrorizing
method by which society; was rid of
a monster that was a terror to every
body:' Cooper had shot and killed
a negro by the name of Davis and
wodnded a number of others. On
lastrThursday he wanted the use of
Mr. Ben Wilson's buggy. On being
refused ;he. split the Uead of the old
man r'ith an axe, then one by - one
he eucceeded in murdering the son
and, his wife and almost killed a
negro man tfr'at was coming to the,
rescue. ;- '.y; ; ;';: ' ;.
7 He-was captured with'great difii
culty1 ahd was even' shot in the
tussle. - ' ! .
. As ,the horrors of the tragedy and
the erprmity of Cooper's devil-like
disposition , the . posse was resolved
intpi'. fAob, o verpp wered the; officers
RP executed ,Cooper by hanging
ftndflHQQting. rfyf ;
.(T$tjp gaid.to be a source of joyous;
i;hrelieiocjvbije and colored that his
wickedness is at last ended.
rfMpjAP ; COLD IS' ONE DAY
Takeiaxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the
money if it fails to.curet 25c. m 14
tfctJ ffHE PICKET j.
Before
rake Ayer's Pills, and you wilL
sleep better and wake in better r
condition for th day's work,
Ayer's Cathartic Pills have no V
equal as a pleasant and effect
ual remedy ri or; constipation;
biliousness, sick headaclte, and
all liver troubles. They are;
sugar-coated', and so perfectly
prepared, that they cure with
out theannoyances experienced "
in the use of so many of the
pills on the market. "Ask your
druggist for , Ayer's Cathartic
Pills. rjWhen other, pills won't
help you, Ayer's is
TKS PILL THAT WILL
DO YOU WANT A
FOBIIIIHDE.
I bavefnow in'stock in the Mor
ris building opposite the- -court
bnus a pee line of and all grades
of fu r n i tu re, and more co ming su it
able for holiday presents and every
day ue aind can sell it as low as
anybody ; ;
. Y' ReepectfulljJ :
J. IjV'Pouhds.
Physician arid Surgeon -
If. -. .
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OFFICE : ST. CLOUD ANNEX
Goal ! Goal !
JEULICO COAL
For Grates and Stoves, at
$4.25 -per ton;
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Anthractite coal in three grades.
K. E. CRAYEN,
Corner Depot and Spring streets s
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RERWIN. C. 'A3 MISENHEIMER
RWIN & M1SENHEIMER (
)'-' Physicians and Surgeons .
Cffice Ko. 3. Harty buildihff, t oi)
P08ite 2nd - Presbyterian church
Charlotte; N. C-
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Bid
lot; of books including ;
handkerchiefs, fancy
$3-50 down. Doll trunks; guitars, niaridolins,
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liandkercliiefs, mufflers, i bovs- workboxes.
drums knd more Xmas good than all Con
cord ptit together. Gome early tpl avoid the
rushi kt the Racket. G-ames of all kinds.'
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