Vol. XV. No. 28
SI'. VALENTINE
r?5'YomiE Folks Indulge in an Eyen
of Ztnre JPlonsurc. j
Cupid, with big bow anci arrow on
026 fide, and the invitation; written
in rhyme appropriate to Valentine
teuon,- ori the other side of heart
ehrfped cards, wa3 the handsome de
pira of invitations issued to her
friends by.Mies Eiizibeth Gibson to
attend a Velentme parky. : . f
The decorations were simply ex
qnisite and in perfect taste. A large
rose made of heart shaped pinkyleaves
on oich M which was written part
of a quotation famished the chief
amusement. Each one was expected
to tiaish the qnoration and give, the
name of the author, the one giving
the largest number correct in both
reepects to receive ;the first priasa
double ring joined by a true-love
knot. This was awarded to Miss
LU Hill. .Mr. Earle Brown won
ihj? bcoby priz a comic valentine;
The dining room was decorated in.
white and red. A wreath of red
hearts encircled the round bhUn
i A DEATH BSD-OOIfFi55SION.
If Is UTonse to Kloo a JJn r.i.
CONCQRij. N. C. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY lej 1897.
Gaye Him Another Horse,
At te auction; sale of horses at
Cori's stables in this city on Satur-
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tAT HrP. VV. V3.,J day, January 23rd. Mr. JO Foutz,
News ha3 i ist re,chd -hWrof fh.
death and confession cf D. John
B Ucrrell, of Tyler -county, who
died Monday, of the murder of Alex
Campbell, a prominent citizen -of
that place. J
a good and substantial farmer of
6 township, purchased a steed
that was anrj'arent.lxr
I JC J J V- -il.C . LI V
I JL iuA. t JUL
. OF
ago. Campbell had
to Dr GorrHI'e, a forcer neighbor
intend, whi18 thern to colfect a
small debt due .him W ,b8 doctor,
rhe Gorrell's olannoj that, EOme
tame after retiriDg for the night, the
UOK38 occupied by Mr.
health, paviiift a fair cash nrir n I J . "ursoiTes.
the following Friday thi horse di,,. i'h th" day. Tsdty JanE'v6!' W of JaauT, beii
iir. Fontz Cmmtito&tte-i Hth chance tol'uyf of Ihe fJ.1" .glVS 0Ur stomer, aud
Dodd, from whom oXX&$g
-xv iiifcirs coats at 75 cents Tf w.-rfh i
somobodv ffavfi vn f 8' 11 worta that much to make
culars to Mr. E A
1U8 murder occurred ejcht tesrs be boaght the horse, and as a res ult
the two parties interested in the
matter met in Charlotte Alooday,
where Mr. Dodd gave Mr. Fooiz a
horge jn the pi ac of the one that
nad died. Mr. Fou tz says that Mr.
.uoaa is a "square man.
i -
Vampbell was, blown up by means of ' B!rc&lenS A'a
them if
some powerful explosive, completely
wfc'cjung tne buildingiand 4iillin
him instantly. Strange to say,. -the
family escaped uninjured.
.Suspicion has always" pointed to
Pr, Gorieil as knowing --ere about
it than he admitted. A)ruxr.,
were called in, but tney failed to
tioa in color
abope the centre of which was a red find any thing that would justify his
bell from which a figure of Cupid arreaV There the matter rested
was suspended. Everything was until thoar cf death when he
feeart shaded that could bethe cike raade a iuU confession. He said he
rv divas made heart shnnp. in r becac19 angry at the old fTPntU'
ite froitin?.-The nnlv ?riuKor dunniuje: him. and lcilh'ol !,;.,
3 . - J w I w . - . w V A 1 1 Ml
was the beautiful wua club. He then placed him
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:c;-.f;n pa.im. -- r ucu luui removing his family
i iie uea.o w ere : miss Jal mil, l,A Biesy, oiew up the
..a. ijiiLcr, -j-iiaa.. alary iiiourgomi
ery, Jce Goodman ; Miss Sallie
Telle Er win, Walter Thompson ;
i63 Kate Means, Ed Moss; Mies
Fnnio Ko-er, John Yorke ; Miss
Kale Gib-cn, Ed Bill ; Miss A;ne3
iiln? .TnA HiMTiftn Mian HiT ri -t
. , v .vcjjuwu j Atiioa ui.niy XJULc j
Craire. Wm. Gibson r-Manr pv, 150 which was d
' J J VU "JL.
ond, Earle 'Brown, Jones Yorke. wa3 eeveo tyeight years of age at
i- uauseii, j vv arson , ana Mr, at
slowly. The farst night out -from
his home, near Hebron, Pleasants
CDunty, he stopped with an old
friend named Hill. He did not
reach Gorrell's house till Saturday.
- ' un tne night of that day the dvna
Jiea Kiifiuekiiy Sunday, mite explosion occurred. When the
Mr. wiinam Taylor, an aged and DoaJ as found there was a wound
well known citizen of Mecklenburg, on the head, but" it has always b.en
living near Nevveli's, died very eud- suppeced that the injury was caused
enly Sunday nipht. He ' was sit- by a rafter falling, due to'.the explo
tin in hi3 fayorite chair at the 'f am aioxi" . '
ilj Preside, when he expired. He ' - '
wa3 67 years of age, and leaves a n, ; . , . . -faly.
Hed heen unwell
some time, but his sudden death neys will find the true remedy in
r unexpected and a shock to his Electric 'RiffAm- 'v,i a:-:--
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j um AllUUO
1
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price., I j " ".-to xnis 13 Jess thanhaif
nned hoSt teeth.- Vfc t0 be; fillzed at itfaout-enuff, or 4
at 50 cents. Not a tbirdjf the average cost! " '
of thVv oatJ5 cents, not ov.r thJd -
teS ot Ko. in
days, j t u " on tmiss this lot. Tney won't. hr maiiy
suoes. Jovs work Rhnft-. of ko brr v ,r $L2.
The Best, baive in tj.. wnvM '
Outs, Bruises,; . Sores,; Ulcers, - Salt
heum, Fever Sores, Tetterd OhapP
Hands, , Chilblains, Corns and ail
kn EnPtioil nd poeitively cures
-iles or no pav renins U
gnrantesd to erive amhnt;
monev refunded. Prin- x oln,a
box For sale at P B PeWr's Drug ftl) jfp "ot'of men'e suits, good ndsevicable but tk
store. - . ! i i- 4 all wool at $2. Plenty nlaa txTh SnM B.!r,iiCaPie buA ? - guaranteed
coat not anv hff .urjr wmassyou SJ
A Good and Valnnble Bojpli.
Ne?7 State-Directory for
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North
r si
iiiifle
coat not any bettor.
TTTi S? stuff is in favor of th hSJ-ff w A
Carolina in limited ftdiHnn ok I n iu i?.uiib ! YoU are the boys, wo are tlm Wc
Uent postpaid. Order at once of iNO W FO RA FF.W WT-KT n e ! ,
j ' I : ,x 1 111 N VJO;
U&wapll.
LeviBranson.
Kaleigh, N.C.
Painter
The evening was delightfully
epent, and Miss Gibson sustained
ber reputation as a splendid enter-
building to hide the evidence of his
gnut.
Calvin Cafnpbyll, the murdered
. - .... . i .
man s eon, said :
"About eiht yesrs airo, on Fri
day, my father left 'on horseback tn
see1 Dr. Gorrell and try to collect
ue him." Pather
the time, and could travel nniv
VvTho does not know 'women and
juung girls who are continually iri
5lu? viio have frequent fits of
ruwtuuiy wunout any apparent
" "r ; J-ue- lnieuigent physician
V71il krw that it is et)me derann-e.
jnt oj the complicated and deli
.teminine organs. The young
jginBufTers, bodily and mentally, in
?d -hflin. " nnrooortnaKk
Tli fits of temper. Dr. Pierce's
---onto Preecription exerts a ion
.power over worhanfi delicate
t'PU- It -is an invigorating
! f. r f utfcoefci irregularities and pain-
-fcymc-nts 01 woman. Car
u utb hoc stimulate ana. contains - no
wuiaKey nor otner intoxicanthut
ICotes From the Organ.
On the fourth Sunday of this
month at Organ; Rev. GH Oox wilj
preach the funeral of Mr. Dolph
Heayer, who wai kiiied jin Greensj
boro a few weeks ago. j. ..
The Women's Home and -Foreign
Miesionary Society cf Onranlchnrrh
just before Christmas, igava out a
number of nickies to the children to
trade with. Tee society has fe
apart Saturday; before the foarch
Sunday in March a3 Children's day.
On that day those who' have nickles
are to bring them in with the
amounts gained Somi have more
than two dollars gained from a sin
gle nickle in two months Rev
Cox has gotten up a very appro
priate programme, consisting of an
address, fecititioris, songs, RiV.
C A Brown will deliver ihe address
The ladies of the society have
1
made a very handsome nm'H. nhinh
they will offer for sale oV that day .
You see, Mr. E iitor, we are goiug'to
have & big day sure.
,Uj No Eoo.
IN: FRESH2 NFW nnn
.XT 1 ,, ! .- -.. . V jLi.l,
pleisiirW to b ibte to tell tti .hS? reBfe'Jt-?,n! twau..-,
tneia the very same way Mm V,'n r' w v ' a "
cents.' Men'i good ffiishH?. 8"ly-
heavy oil srafnEnglish T3 and Creoleat a 75 ce" V-er''s
less than S1.25 Yoh Tan'! 9 a? ?,L; Tou neve- saw ti.crr for
factarylfo?! lots of 1,090 P i i - f,.-. .- . JU
QAM
.A TTT ---
i VVUKD TO THE VV
IS-E;
ElftfiH
i .. uouiumg compared to th -V
suits you receive by trading Mth Dry & adiwor!b '
wo are wide awake and update PeoS ire"
to believe what they see and the DonbtSKmasls
cn be quickly conyinced of the truthfuStnd
correctness of whati we say by calling at o ""is
only a few days till 'Xmas and everybody T- 'be-n s
npg to look faround for Santa Claus. L
quarters this, time arejfat flie .
FURNITU
E : ST
ORE
r-ts as a nonio and alterative! It
auia naiiajy on tne stomach and
ujuiug onoiit;ui) auu KlVID
. viauis, tuoioyj' aiuiu Hat
1r
in the performance of thefunctiSh, 1
xiectnc fitters is an excellent ap
petizer and aids digestion. Old
DOOdIq finrl if . innf oVanf Itr uIa
they need. Price 50c and $100. per
wa iii, i? eizer s urug otore. -
IV rcis doctors freauentl v
1,,,? irvousness, dyspepsia,
rili .r, l;,dney trouble when the
, liciineis in the organs dia-
V:nr:iiaI2e ana no help can
"tfio' use of Dr. PV.roo'
'reecription
toe?J nts in 'one-cent stamps
socW? (i flPensary Medical As-
sKf' Perce 8 1000 Pa"ge common
' 'iEDrc.L adviser, il.uocraied.
We wish to caution all users of Simmons
Liver Regulator on a subject of the deepest
interest and importance to .-their health
kcax uvea, me Boie propneiors
ind makers of Simmons' Liver Eegulator
utiorK vuaiuiiiciB aio unen ueceiveo ny
eimila nvtnAwn. i. X 1 1 1 - .
BiaiiiAcw. ooaiuuwj or, taBie,FDeuevmg it to
be Simmons Liver Kegulator. We warn
you that unless the word Regulator is on
the package or bottle, that it is not Simmons
Liver Regulator. No one else . makes, or
William P. 'st. Jobn Dead. ! ever has made Simmons Liver Regulator, or-
Win; x Q4. Ti. 'anytliingcalled Simmons Liver Kesulatorr
r ? ' taui x. . uoud, xne DutJ.H.Zeilmcfe Go., and no-medicine made 1
former President of the " Mercantile b? anyone else is the 8ame.dWe alone can j
NaHonrl IWnV r.f "NTaw Vo,.! ; UP an(i we cannot be! responsible, if i
iMationm Dank, or JNew lorif, diedfothfirmpdirmpa rwnf U 4iL
at S o'clock last night at his resi ' not help you as you are led Ito expect they
dence of complicated kidney dBM-i&XSfel?-
Mr. St. John was conspicuous in k?r, cause the name was somewhat hke
. , . - . . it, and the package did not have the word
D13 lahOTfl fnr f rps n.mnatro tn fVi. Parmlofn A u : i, it - ' i
late -cm&i,
Carried 'With, it much force, la his been favorably known for many Jyears and
death the cause has lost an able and ' vJ ?f ? kno?.?ow ne8SW Is. for
, . t ever and Ague, Bilious. Fever, Constipa
te believe a conscientious advocate tiqn. Headache, Dyspepsia ahdajl disorders
; urising from a Diseased Liver. r
vVa .sV Trrk-n 4rt Irtilr J f
see that Simmons Liver Regulator, which
TO CUKE A COLO IH OSE DAY
- 4 r . see that bimmons Liver Regulator, which
Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tab i you can readily distinguish! by the1 Red Z j
lets. Ail drueeists refund the" on fPP and by our name, is the only i
money ii it fails to cure. 25c. , liCVA1"mc cuieu oimmuna iver raguiator.
J. U. ZEIXIN & CO.
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OQ3 .
'.'"- -Take "-vh ! :
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Simmons JAver Heg&lator,
Fwl T IZ? likcomfort and easejbuy one of Drv
& Wadsworth'S Big Rocking Chairs or the 1 :
sizes for your wife. Or if you want to sleep well and
rest easy buy one of the Ealeigh Wire Spring K
tresses, best In the world, or one' of the tandabmeat
gunsre . They haveUheni at all "prices .jJK
W .and to make your parlor look np-todate and
in Stvle buv a Torlnr A 1 . a"u
,i - , r ,, "" ""uivm uu a room niceiv
: buy one oflthese.haDdsomeisuitstheprices are low.
- .Yes sir We have everything in therfnriiiture line.
' tV- ,.def "ptions. - ..Tables 'all sizes and
tt fi pv i.B,gT 'toes, AVindow Shades, Cur
tam .Polls. Ladies' T)Rh-H fiffia -nT.. nr. ,
Sideboards, China Closets and everything to makea
home pleasant and a wife happy. Beginning from
today and; during the holidays we propose to give to
each cash purchaser a nice and useful piece of fnr- '
nd Brushy Shelf Book Shelves, Corner Brackets
Mfdine ...Coeeaj .Why t Nots. etc - This is no fake
' Sure t,o.' Ihs pnees of the articles meantime are
from 15 cents-toe. The value of tta presenT wfll
e governed by the amount, of the .ash purchase .
These sales will continue until tha s. oove mentioned
articles have all been given out.Come atonce and'
get the,choice;preent&. '
Yonrslto Please;
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