Vol. XV.-No. 67
CON COllT), N. G. FRIDAY APRIL 2, 1897.
Whole NO. 1,682
OUT FOR A SPIN.
Mrs. S.T.Pearson Dead. I
A message received by, relatives
in the city this morning, brought
Bicycle TracK and Baseball Park
Almost a Certainty.
- preliminary work on the bicycle the sad intelligence of the death of
i rack and baseball park was began Mrs, S T Pearson, which occurred
Thursday morning and by Monday at 3 o'clock this morning at her
work will be in full blast. , home in Morganton.V She had been
Mr. Dry. who is xharge of the very -poor - health for some time,,
construction, will leave no stone , . . ,
Unturned until he has put the track bat was thought to be improving
fn proper shape. The bicyclists are til yesterday morning, when her
enthusiastic over their prospects mother, Mrs, J R Eryin, was tele-
and live in great anticipation of graphed for, the messsge stating
having an ideal resort. , that- Mrs. Pearson was very, very
Baseball cranks are also at the low. Mrs. Ervin -left on the even
wheel and have the assurance of iDg train for Morgan ton and reached
a diamond inside of a high enclos- the bedside of her daughter before
ure, provided the wheelmen and life wa8 extincfc.
baeebalhsts will jointly come to. j ,
, j MAMAaaivw The death of this young wife and
cether and put up the necessary . J, . , ,
ntee noblewoman is peculiarly sad t and
As a means of raising the funds, ia -deeply deplored by her manV,
season tickets will be. sold i to any- many friends, who are without
one so desiring to become a mem number. The news of her death is
ber of the association for $2, thereby a terrible shock and quite unexpect
making the costs light on every- ed, Mrs. Pearson was the daughter
body. One hundred and twenty- Lf Mr and Mrs. Jame UErvin, and
PERSONAL POINTERS.
Mr. M L Bitch, ofSalisbury,
is in the city. V
Miss Lela Moser, of Cold
Springs, spent the- dayjin the city.
Mrs. Rev. JD Arnold has re
turned from a visit toi relatives in
Raleigh.;: ; j
Mr. , and Mrs. J F Blake, of
Charlottle, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. would cost aout that much.
: Some 1 ds'and Ends at such a smal fpart of the cost as 'to make it
fuDny for everybody but ourselves. -
This week and next week, the last two wee s pf January, beginning
wtth this day, Tuesday, January 19tb, we. will give our ustoiaers and
patrons the chance to buy pny of the following:
R L McConnell.
Miss Connie Cline
About 50 boys1 coats at 35 cents. The lining and thread and buttons
ItV worth that 'much to
five member will do the work.
A New Merchant.
sister to Mrs. Dr. RS Young, Mr.
Samuel J Ervm and' Miss Janie
i About 40 mtn's coats at 75 cents.
I a - A m t m
tnem it somebody crave you toe clotn; ; y
the city tnis morning after spend-prce K K : ..... ' .
ing a wees wnn mends at Mt. v Then if voi wantvt fiiouht roar choice of pbort 50 veste
Jrleasant. :U- at 35 cents. Whole suit S1.85.f I Not to be sneezed tt. without tiiuff, or
Mr. Bert E Bennett left the r,ned at without teeth. . , : y t.i
SSdffi A SMALL LOT OF LADIES FINE SHOES!
Va mora ot.np.lr
. ' .. . I at ou cents. . ixou a iuiru oi me a rage cos u
Mr. W Ij Bfill has ornnft fnOiar. 1 t 1 i - ,
tnHa tn Hnnri Ka ;nn.ni f wA ADout 1UU Dairs oiJaciies hne snoes m button and lace or Zieicrier a.
little son of Mr. and Mrs. J C Les-fS? 8 ana aaan Drotners.maKe,.to go at o cents, no over .one iuiru
He, Which Occurred this afternoon. Also a small linn - of "Eaatern.madei fine shoea at 75 cpntR. None in
Mrs. F S Starrfltt.fi and Mias the lot but cost over SI. Doht miss this lot. -They won't be here many
Julia: Stirewalt, of j Mooresville, days;
working shoea at Sue. A better lot at 75c. , These are regular $1.25
wui0 uu iui mo opuMg uiimuoi shoe8i Bo work shoea at 50 and 65 cents. .
openings: , : . , V i A small lot of men's euits, erocd and servicable. but not guaranteed
Mrs. J. T McConnell returned a11 wol a Plenty places where they will ask voir 82 50 fi.r a sinfjle
frnm Dnrhnm loot, nit TTor enri COat not any DOtter. t ! 10 i
lllis, whom she was attending:, is fnrao tkjo inA;nAina oil o t.hf. rtQf .5s. .
rapidly 'regaining strep gth and 13 An the loreeoinff stuff is in favor of the buyer. FUN FOR BOYS
now considered out of danger. : BUT DEATH TO FROGS ! You- are the boys, we are ttieafrosrs.
Mr S iinof man haa arrivfid in T?; f fW;0 mf
x.iuu,vv luiovm,, ht' - o t r o.,i : " .. i : .
th, city from Lasmgton and will at 'Theremin, will be brcn2ht to Pi UN Q Wi FORr-A EEW THINGS
once open out a general merchandise thia city for interment, and ; will ton, are in the city.
busme83 m the JLftaker
8 tore room.
Mr. Goodman brought his family
with him and has moved into the
Wagoner
street,
house
on North Main
'A Ilonseliold Necessity.
Cascarejs Candy -Cathartic,! the
most wonderful medical, fheepvery
They are in- - T1T , TTT.TTQ t-Ti, TClT7,TA7r': n.nnPQ
arrive tonight at 9 o'clock. lerestea in toe proposed Uconcora " : - - - - - .
O f l j iL.J: " .ii ' l . 1111 : TL" i ' u . . t :1 i ' . . . . . ' . . .
rPK r..i .;n Auerueeu railway ana wui inow aon t swoon away, Dut just reTnemoer.tnat it gives us as mucn
Ine funeral services will take , r uui ,uJ, t, -
ay sboea, tfc 85
ceits. Mena
heavy oil grain EnelisK Ties ahct Greolesat Sl You never saw thfin for
less than $1.25. ' Jou can t:buy? them now jn iots of liOOO pairs, from any
iactory iqr jess tnan 91. iu. jauiea giove grain lace an Dution sduos,
place at the residence of her parerfts morrow afternoon in company with satisfaction to eat.' : We bought tneni"fd leis than valu
oa Spring street tomorrow afteraoon several Coocord citizens; ? -: , , , !.?t tb?,I fi AhhLin',
MM U(UU U U'UVlti J I 1 !
Smith,
GROCERS ;
Weather Report for March.
Prof. ET.T 3 Llidwig, - of North
of the age, pleasant and refreshing Carolina College, at Mt. Pleasant,
to the taete,;act gently and pesitive- 8end8 xhb Standard the following
ly on the kid neys, liver and bowels; tV. 4.u- u e
Jnnn: ,u j-lf weather report for the month of
cleansing the entire system, dispel - '
corns, cure neaaacjie, ieyw , ;
constipation and biliousness Please I Highest temperature 80 degrees
on 21st. :; . "- r---:'?
Lowest temperature 27 degrees oa
28th. '
Average temperature 52.6.
Number clear days 6; "partly
were caught by the police at a prize cloudy 3; cloudy 22. Prevailing
fight, and arrested along ,with the direction of wind, S. W. N umber
otber spectators. The conrt, bow- 0f davs on which rain fell 19. i To-
ever, refused to hold the reporters, tal rainfall for month 6.35 inches.
aaying it waa a principle of law, as Heaviest rain 1.97 inches on 6th,
M - - - .
bay and try a box of C. C. C. to-day,
10, .2o, 50 cents. Sold and guaran
teed to cure by all druggists,
Privileged Class.
, Four Buffalo newspaper -reporters
Have the only "complete stock of
: PANCYv. QROCEKIES in- town
.that is potltivV NEW, PKESH,"
CLEAN AUD CHEAP. Our ad-
; ; vertisenlf Lt la this paper will in the
future always appear directly under
the -r column of PERSON All
POINTEBJ acd we invite you. to
watch' tuis tapace, closely - for "some" -
- special bargains that we,will otter in 4
OOtli JANGX- AJS U STAXii!
GROCERIES.
solid leather allthrOMgH excel counters at"60c Oh'idren's oil graiu
polkas 40. cents:;; B '
Ervm
d?. Smith.
Ah, There X
7v
They're jo 8 1 perfectly lovely, ex
quisite,' Vuf-o'-sight. Jnst go .see
themV If ;prelty feathers make
pretty hirds and if thei pretty hats
well as common sense, that three Thunder showers on 6tb, 9th, lOtb,
kinds of men were permitted -tor go l3th. Ice.formed on 1st, 25th, 26tb, make the?pretty J girls still more
anywhsre without f blame-doctor8i 2Sth29th Frost on 1st, 25th, pretty we fear fot the eye sight of
clergymen and reporters. Buffalo 26tb, 28th, 29th.
reporters, now wear badges signify
ing their calling, as a protection
from arrest. Greensboro' Patriot.
Dear Mutes to Play Ball.
:s Clerk H A Latham of the Oaks
hotel has received a letter from Prof.
Miller, of the faculty of this institu
tion and students of the Tennessee
pretty we fear for, the eye sight
the .fellow who dares to gaze at the
bainfall FOR xhe tear. ; girls who get their hats at Concord's
January, 2.62 inches; February, 5.26 millinery stores; this spring. We
inches; March, 6 35 inches. Total peeped in at Miss Nannie Alexan-
14 23 inches. - v k . j der's display and . ".beauty" did not
express'ili - The longer we looked
" I the less we saw. Oar eye was full.
JZjVi III r JTl rY. ruJvJLO Q& OQ. carry;the largest, and most complete 11li
eyer shown in Concord; We buy ui lafge lots and at low figures; and give our cus
tomers me oenent ot tne low prices, .we nave JUadies ' Kockers from $1.00-to ;12.5Q.
Tou crnget a bargain in dining chairs. 4 When you want anything in the furniture
line call and see us. "We can save you money in the following articles :
ted Jioom Suits. 7 . -j
1 "rooola riAnfa'f our) Fliniyiri: Tah'na
adies' Desks; ' ' :
A.rt Novel ticsi Baskets, Pickets,
Racks for halls; Mouldings, ' '
Tonkfira. 1 ' ' ' r "' .t '
Kk.i nide Shades, L
. ide Boards, s , ' ?
Vhina Closets " (
rf all kinds and descriptionp.
:- : ' " "i I 5
H3I
HARRIS Sc CO
Tbe First Miadow.
Oar undertaking department' isfcomplete, and will beiinder"the care'Zof Ml
Bell, u All calls are promptly met, day or night. 5
John 0
mooths-old
Don't Tobacco sblt ana Smoker Your
Leslie, t Jr., the nine- tye rested pur ocular Organs till we
son of : Mr. and Mrs. I could stroll to the handsome display
deaf and dnmh insfitnfX thft deal John c Leslie, died yesterday after that Miss .Mary' Brachen presided If Vou want to quit tobacdo us
J)emg to haye the contest on Ahe noon at d;1V 0 cl001c attei an -"WesB bo gracefully over and there too we ing easily v and forever, be maae
of four weeks. The child , was not found the apexes of feminine beauty weii, strong, magoeuu, um ui uow
Really illantila-.eek ago WOrth the.r we-hV iu gold and ;St8
teraay. omce men uih me uu moreaeiicate man moonsnme. men strone. Many gain ten pounds
ville grounds. It is proposed that
tne game shall be played some u Sat
urday after Easter. Asheville Oiti.
then his life' had
hung on a slender thread, and the The styles, we are told, 'are quite in ten days. Over 400,000 cured.
anxious father and mother had up-to-date in JNew j York and 7 No-lo-ilac irom your town
tosieit snappedany night even
ling. . It is their first sorrow, them at the opera youfre half per- Address Sterling Remedy Co., Chi-
unmtentiona1 Icago or New York. i i.
All humors of the blood, from the looked
small pimple to the dreadful scrof- or mornins
ww V Hi U A VM. TZ I I W I I I II II 1 M L T X 11 a . I -
saparilla. wh,Vh ti. ST and tbe Hearts ot many irunas go anaded.. -tnat an
uca, vitalizes and enriches the blood u.u" 10 . cui j- w ncu muu. u nyfiucuicuk oiomcu mciu
child," but the bereavement is none still being in touch withthose cities
Hood's Pills cure nausea, sick
neadache, indigestion, biliousness.
All druggists. 25c. h i : .
" 1 & .
An Oklahoma editor ia hiding, in
woods, aJl becauge he wrote 8ome
ing about a female bicyclist "losing
ter path and wanderiog in ' the
foods'' and the stupid compositor
aie him eay she lost her "pants."
tiei3 hiding till
Tjl " .-6VMW.UW8,
th.fi 1 tr a 10c- boxi of Cascarets,
QQ hneet liver and bowel regulator
tVer made. r
A Deception Easily Practised
the less great to the young parents, as they extend to the or th and the . th offer of . reward for "an? case
. - . . ... . , 1 -. . -n . . . m i - i i n it nnnnH rr T.nn rom miumin ova rn
Tbe ftmerai semcts wm soutn, tne jsan west. o catarh not cnred" by certain ..T.
place this afternoon at 3:30 e'clook, Thf n coronal appendageg aleo seem .'cares." Nothing is said regarding of S40 000 for the purpose of oavin?
Last Notice Town Taxes.
: I wlll adyertice ail property where
the ttxea are due" the Town on tbe
1st day of April, 1897. Now take
warning and save cost.
J L Boger,
V ; rlown Tax Col.
March 12, '97,
Election Sotlce.
"... Notice is hereby given that there
will be an election held at the va
rious polling places in the town of
Concord, N. C;, on Monday,April
19th, 1897, on the question o? issu
ing bonds by the' commissioners lor
at the residence, and will be con-
ducted by Rev, Dr. Howerton. The
pall-bearers will be: Messrs. Chas.
Keerans, James Henderson, M S El
liott, Baxter Boss and Chas. F
Wads worthlCharlotte Observer.
The many friends of Mr. and
Mrn- leslift in this Gitv and com-
manity learn with sorrow of ,the j When bilious or costive, eat a
sadness that oferflhadows their home Cascaret, candy cathartic, cure guar-:
by the death of their little son. . J anteed,
to meddle with the zenith.
We are proud of our millinery
store?. For loveliness they are only
surpassed by their cultured patrons.
As we scribble now; we seem to have
dreamed last night of a fairy land
where beauty made us glad and tho
throns to and fro smiled for want of
words. -!" ;
the number of bottles required, and
therein lies - the deception". Elys
Cream Balm is an elegant prepara
tion, agreeable to use, and immediate
in its beneficial resnlts. It cures
catarrh. You can rely upon the
fact that it contains no mercury
nor other injurious drug. 50 cents.
m .
TO CURE A COLD 1W OJ1B DAT
Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
latB. All drueeists refund!; Ithe
money if it fails to cure, 25c.
paving
ofi the present floating indebted
ness of said town, for the purchase
and improvement" of the water
works, and to improve the streets ot
the town. Registration books open
at variouR polling places on Satur
days from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. as pro
vided by law and will be closed for
registration on third Saturday next
preceding election day at 9 p. m.
By order of the Board.
J. L. Hartsell, Clerk
March 16, 1897.
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