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COKCOIUV, N. C.t TUESDAY MAY 11, 1897.
Whole NO-1,?16
Vol
. XV.-No.
MONDAY'S FXERCISE3.
I f tHlresos; Sweet songs and
K,0?uitinil norm Tributes to the Ca
bar.riK VeieraiiM.
Qmriz tbe ba( conditioQ of tbe
rourt-houte it was
adie3 of tire Memorial Association
that. Caton's Hall would be more
' ;rlfi fo- the exercises of Memorial
),v hence a great throng gathered
there in response to the call, de
gpite fbe downpour of rain, and at a
few minutes after 4 o'clock the hall
wa8. packed to oyernowmg ana we
Droaram was begun
r . r-v r
"The Old North iState," when Mr.
Coltrane announced that the flowers
would be placed around tbft Con
federate Monument, the procession
being led by the eleven lady ushers;
who wore dresses of pure white,
with red and white streamers, each I.
wearing white sailor hats.
The severe storm defeated the pur
pose to strew flowers cn the graves
of both Confederate and Federal
dead, but the Monument in the
court house yard stands as-" a con
spicuous and towering representation
PERSONAL POINTERS.
Mr. P C Page spent yesterday
in Salisbury.
praypr.
of all Cabirras county's veterans
t- - i. ; j i j ? i i
Mr D uoitrane was in toe aeaa ana living, ana me moona
chair, and announced the first song, around was made the recepracle of
mprica4" which was rendered with the rich profusion of flowers
exquisite melody by a largo cboros gathered for the occasion.
upon the stage, after which Rev. W The ladies of the Association wish
0 Alexander made a most fervent to express through The Standard
a sincere vote of thanks to Messrs
The old and pathetic war song, Barrow and Barrier and to the
Tenting Tonight On the Old Camp chorus for assisting with the musie.
Ground," was then sung by Mr. A
Lentz, assisted in the chorus by uMfc- ebo N. P., April 21, 1897-
' TT . j ah c- I have been a great snnerer with
Misses Kose Harris and Alice bims. glck headache8, but since taring
Mr. D B Coltrane, who presided Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's
through the inability of Eequire R Pills I am entirely cured, and I do
w Allison to fill the nlace. said in not forget to recommend this
preliminary remarks that he had medicine to my friends. Lucinda
shared in the conflict Though from
another county," he testified to the Hood's Pills cure all liver ifls-25c.
soldierly qualities of Cabarrus Vet- :
erans and expressed his pleasure at CHIEF BOGER RETAINED.
the honor of presiding over ths " "
.. , c The New Board of Commissioners Met
meeting in eulogy of a county 8 - ..
B J Monday Night. Elected a Aew Mem-
noble dead. He introduced the first bcp and Two Pollccmcn.
speaker, Mr. Holland Thompson, The new board of, town' commis.
Commander of the Cabarrus Camp gioQer8 met at 8 o'clock -Monday
of Sons of Confederate Veterans. night The first business before the
Mr, Thompson touched upon his board waa the election of a com
father's connection with Stonewall missioner to succeed Mr. John K.
Jackson's brilliant career m the Patterson, resigned. Two names
valley of Virginia, then dived deeply were put in nomination, they be
into ar.cient history and contrasted jng Mr. C M Sappenfield and Rev.
favorably the highest merits of N I Bakka. Messrs. Walter, Youngi
Southern soldierly with the contests Strieker and Woodbouse cast their
of European struggles. Thespeaker Ivotes for Mr. " Sappenfield, while
was strongly applauded in a number Mcssri. Coble, Wilfcinson and Pat.
of touches of eloquence, tersm voted for Rev. Bakka. Mr.
Mies Cora Lentz, whose fair face Sappenfield was declared elected
and charming graces, a true type of and ushered in. After being duly
Southern beauty, dressed in a gown 'sworn, he was seated,
cf pure white, trimmed in ribbons The next question to be decided
of red, white and blue, ncited "The was the election of wha.t is known
Oorquered Banner." as the "down town" police. The
Next followed Mr. Walter R applications of eight men were
Thompson, whesa vain was of the read, but only; two voted on
tender and sympathetic. His address Messrs. J L Boger ancl S L Kluttz
was well received. - Mr. Boger received five and Mr.
Mr. Luther T Hartsell eloquently Kluttz three votes. Mr. Boger was
and moat learnedly defended the declared elected.
the Southern view of secession, made Next came applications for po
to apology for Southern action, but liceman at, Forest Hill. Mr. S C
Dr. M Holden has! returned to
Gastonia. I
-Miss Cora Smoot, of Salisbury,
is visiting her brother,! Dr. Smoot.
Mr. Robert L McAllister, of
Mt. Pleasant, was in the city today.
" it-1'
Capt. Jonas Cook Jnd Rev. Proi
C L T Fieher, of Mt, Pleasant, were
inthe city to day. j
Mrs. Sarah' McDowell and Mrs.
A B Young have gone to Salisbury
to visit Mrs. Kerr Craig.
Dr. W C Houston has returned
from Monroe, where lie was called
Saturday on account of the illness
of his faiher. He left his lather
very much improved. I i
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Mr. Luke Johnston, a student
of North Carolina College, passed
through the city this morning on
his way to his home io Mecklen
burg county, f
Mies Mamie Culpj of New Lon
don, who has been visiting at Mr.
JohnTroutman's for several weeks,
left this morning for Charlotte to
viit her sister, Mrs. Ketchie.
Mr. John D Barrier, of The
Standard, has gone to Charlotte to
be present at the opening of the
Woman's Exposition of the Caro-
linas and to "see the animals" with
Barnum and Bailey's big circus. He
will return tomorrow night.
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On a Visit to Sis Brother.
Rev. Clarence Irvin, a Baptist
divine of South Carolina, who has
been attending the Southern Baptist
convention in "Wilmington, is spend
ing several days in the city with his
brother, Mr. James R Irvin. Rev
Irvin visited this city
years ago.
SPRING - CLOTHING.
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will simply "stun" you.
MEN'S WEAR.
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For i 6 00 you get equally as good a bargain.
From $7.60 cc $10.00 we sell you a suit good enough for
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We haye never before shown uch a
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with loyal submission eulogizad the
ceroism of the patrons of the "lost
cause?' .
Mr. John M Cook dwelt upon
patriotic glory of SDuthern arras
and Southern fidelity and tonching
ly referred o Nbrth Carolina's man;
?f men, Zebulon B Vance, as the;
emblem of Southern greatness and
Southern Jchivalry. '
Dr. H C Herring was happy in
the hcnor of standing before an
audience and of upholding a cause
o dear to every Southern heart. .
M.f.. J D Barrier then followed,!
.touching: more, especially upon the
otions, filling the hearts of com!
batahtB and non-combatants in those
arli days, closing with an appeal to
citizenship In that high degree that
J;la? avert similar calamities to the
Prent and future generations.
J Simpson was called for
an4 responded in a few touching
0r3, relating some oE his own . ex
Pienee in the conflict, while the
artnle3a aleeve added elcquenoe to his
words. .
TQ5 vast assembly then sang,1
Fisher received two votes, Dr. R S
Youngone, and Mr. John W Cook
foiir. Mr, Cook was declared
elected.
The matter of increasing the po
lice force was dicussed, but the mat
ter was deferred until the next
meeting. Mayor Crowell asked
far power to go ahead and have
street work pushed along, to be
paid for in script, but that power
was denied him. H9 was author
ized to repair any bridge needing
immediate attention, and to repair
any dangerous washout that might
have been caused by the heavy
rains.
Mr. John Miller, who succeeds
Mr. J L Hartsell as clerk ami treas
urer, presented his bonds, amount
ing to S10.000, which were accepted.
The election of an attorney was
then di?cussed. The matter was
deferred until next meeting.
The board then adjourned to
meet again next Monday night.
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TOr,ATi all other reparations failed, that
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