Newspapers / Daily Concord standard. / July 5, 1897, edition 1 / Page 1
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
CONCOm.m..C... MONDAY JULY 5 1897 iW hole, NO. 1,766 gtjilford Battle ground. A SKULL CRUSHED. V Vol. XII. No. 41 IkeABonnl Celebration on the 3rd One Hegrro Cracks the Other's Head Statue Unyeiled Points of Great In- I - With a Bock In No. lO Township. tereHt, MarkluK Thrilling Exploits Mr, HarV6V DOrtOD Of No. 10 lowoauip, was in ids chj ana wis The annual celebration at the of quite a serious fight that occurred Guilford Battle round wes held on Sunday jafterncon at v Efcnezer Saturday, as the great Fourth came 1 church in that township between on Sunday . v two negroes. Black well Kizer,Vi5 There is much to inspire senti-1 yearold boy, and Bill Little became ment at many paints in the Old myolvsd in a dispute, when Kizer North State, notably at- Charlotte, struck Little on the head with a nt thft fivftnts rnnnflntPii with anii- rocK wim sucn ireinenuous iorce ford Battle Ground make it the most interesting of all historic spos in our patriotic old' State, and are significant as .the stroke that broke that it crushed Little's skull, who will probably, dip from the effects. Kizar'a father told the boy to skip the country, and the child de- Darted for Darts unknown at his xne uruisn aominioa in ine crate fatWa command and payed the way for Yorketowrs finishing blow. No one. studying the immensity of Day at Dlflerent : PERSONAL POIN TER8. ' i t i , j . -Mr. Ed Freeze spent yesterday ai j3nocnviiie. i Mr. D A Caldwell is SDenlinsr the day in Charlotte. 1 MrD R Hoover Jeftthi3 morn ing for a trip to Georgia: 7 7 ," Capt. Ed T iHill is spending the afternoon in-' Charlotte: ' Mr. D Coram Correll, of Spar tanburg, is visiting relatives in the city. ,;h'Vv -l. I .'.V ' '.-,. Mr. John M Cook spent Sun day with his parents at Mt. Pieae- ant. - ' ; :'V--:::: Miss Annie Hodgens. of Moores ville, is visiting friends and relatives in the city. J Insurance agen3 Turner and J, Children's Cnnrches. Quite a number of young folks the isues hinging on that battle of the city attended servicea at 'Mt. and recalling the causes for de - Oarmel church Sunday. In the spondency and fear that could only afternoon the children rendered a be overcome by desperate' patriotic I well prepared programme, and a valor, can tread those grounds with-1 handsome collection was taken for out- a trembling, shuddering thrill h-te missionary cause. at what might have been the conse-l At the' Children's Day exercises at quences had not the Victor himself St Andrew' Lutheran church Sat- bten vanquished. Jurday night, the songs and recita Let us remember that Charleston I tions were splendid. - A special had been captured by the British, I feature of the service was an elo that Cornwallis had defeated Qen.lquent address by Mr. L D Duval, Oates at Camden and had complete the ex-superintendent of the Union t. , ' . ly disorganized hisarmy, that the I Sunday School at Cannon ville.; St Continentals had no army of well 1 Andrews' Has a flourishing little con drilled fighters capable of more than gregation and sovie good workers in barely retarding the British (Hang its Sunday School. ing Rocky Cow Pens and Kings A short but yry entertaining song Mountain being the only twinkling I service was rendered at the First stars of victory in this night of re-1 Presby terian church Sunday night verses in the South) that Gen, J by, the children of the Sunday Greene was barely able by. his peer School. Rev. Alexander, the paBtor, less skill to make his escape across addressed the children on the mean the Dan river into Virginia, leaving ing of a covenant, and the way the ing the country South of Virginia I original signers thereof were treated absolutely to the mercy of the J by King Charles 1st, and King enemv. ijnariesnuj nis caiK was interest After that memorable chase j iag and instructive. through the State to the Ddn riyerl Electric sitters. Cornwallis returned to re-establish I Electric Bitters is a medicine . . r suited for any season, but perhaps the royal Government m NprthCaro- moie generally needed, when the lina, but the Battle of Guilford languid exhausted feeling prevails, r. . Tj , . . j when the liver is torpid and slug Court House ended this cherished gish and the need of a tonic and dream. alterative is felt. A prompt use of . l . , .w - itnis meaicine naB onen averted Much credit is due the Guilford IlonganO perhaps fatal bilious fevers Battle Ground Company for re- No willact more surely in r J I counteracting and freemsrth a RvntAm claiming to many points of interest I from the malarial poison. Headache were about to fade from lOT8? J$ $1.00 per bottle at Fetzer Druer F Hurley spent Sunday at Cres wears Springs. ! . Little Mhs Mary Archey left this morning for 1 Albemarle, where she will visit friends. j r Miss Margaret Cannon has re turned to the city after a lengthy visit to friends in Charlotte. Messrs. Ed. -Caldwell, Albert Freeze and Paul Parks spent Sunday at Moores ville, going on thei wheels. Mr. John Hutchinson, of Baiti morerapent Sunday in the city -with his brother-in-law, Mr. , J. F. Good- sou. ' 'Mr. M B Phifer, once shipping clerk in the freight office at the de pot, but now of Cleveland, is visit ing friends in tb6 city. ; ' Miss Nell Sbarrbw. who sDent hst week with! Mrs. 8. J. Lowe, is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Gib son for several days. ' d 4 Miss Florence Miller, who hps been visiting her brother, Rev. C B Miller, left this mbrnihg for her home in Rowan county. here that the memory of men. The point where Col. Lee with the Virginia militia held Tarlton at bay awhile is about three miles' from the real battle ground and is in. the di rection of Salisbury. Store. Eneinper Sam Query.! of the Southern Railway,- is spending sev erah days -in -the city with his brother, Mr. Caldwell" Query, at Cannon ville. FRBSH v SUPPLY- ASSORTED 9. 1 Ginger Snaps, AND Soda Crackers Just received Ervin & Smith's GROCERS. Heyeral Ribs Brkcn, Mr. Jackson Linker, one of the many one-legged Uonlederate sol diers living-in Cabarrus, and who is a prosperous farmer of No. 1 The three lines of battle are township, is an intense sufferer. On marked by granite Atones. I Thursday last 'Mr. Linker and his On the left of the first line of j son, Andrew, were hauling wheat battle is a neat tomb inscribed : I from the field, and had on the "In honor of Col. Arthur Forbis. I wagon an unusually large load. The of the North Carolina Troops, who ?ho&a sHpP loose and M,:caus: fell at his post of duty on this A f. trifV -Trt. .'Tall ' hat nroan 4k Khwa. ran.- In making a nlunee forward Here too is a bulletin board by a Mr: Linker was thrown from the large poplar tree marking the place I top of the load down a. high em- where tne Uritish enclosed their I bankment. i His wooden leg caught Continental prhoners in a high rail pen and it was henceforth known as the "Bull Pn." - On the right of the line and- near the roadjcalled the old Salisburyroadj is a; monument inscribed, rCapt James Tate, of Virginia rifleman, March 15, 1781." On the west side, and, near .the (Continued on second page.) in the wheat and sent hia whirling. Several ribs1 on his left side were broken and his body otherwise bruised up. Mr. Linker says all hiB suflering during the war was not half so bad as that he is now under going. His many friends and old comrades regret to hear of his great misfortune. v Just try & 10c. box of Cascarete, the finest liver and bowel regulator ever made. ONE Just Received at GANNON FETZER s .-CAR LOAD of the I Famous Roller Tray TRUNKS Travelin g.sBags and Valises. GANNON & FETZER CO. HEAD .... J Like throwing up a penny an5 takinchances, is the indiscriminate selection o FURNITURE for the season. It presents the latestfdeas in style and flnlik ' nd is the result of study, experience and the perfect acquaintance with the popu lar demand. Our Furniture commands admiration byhetbeauttfof finish and lesign. Wecarry as complete.aJine las any Furniture StnTfl guarantee our goods, as reDresent,ftd J iimv? -?ICre tte LOWEST. . - F.ca us ju Ded Koom Suits. p8els, Center and Dining Tables, U ounges, Couches, l adies' Desks, . Hair,,Uotton and Shuch Mattresses, , 1 1 Art Novelties, Baskets, Pickets, , Oacks for halls, Mouldings, Oockers, Inside Shades, wiud xuttrus, 'X NdrtH Carolina College or Agriculture i ') ami Hechanic Arts, ' WILL OPEN SEPT. 9TH, 1897 Thorough! academic, scientific and i technical courses. Experienced Specialists in every department. - Expenses pcrsession Including Board : For t'onntry Students $ 93.00 , . For all Otlier stndeatti . 123.00 Apply for Catalogue to ALEXANDER Q. HOLLADAY, LLD., i ' President, : JRaleisli, IT. C. ' '. . : Baby Carriages, Matting, , "iua uiosets 0 a-U kindsandcription& Oar undertaking department is comDlete. and wf hzVu . J-A Bell. AH calls afeVromptly met, day or night. r"MUC; care 01 Prof. Iiuawis? Coiiaty 8upcrTlo!'UU. At a meeticg of the county board of education composed of Rev. C B Miller, J M V, Alexander and Dr. A W Moose, which was held this (Monday) morning for the purpose of electing a supervisor, or supenn- tndent,vof piiblio' instruction : for Cabarrus, county; elected Prof.H T J Ludwig, of" Mt. Pleasant, to that position.--' li K ' . ' . Vi' ' :Reyl Millet was elected permanent chairman of the board of ed ucation , PERFECT ana permanent are thfe 1 l -enres' hvJ Hood's! Sflrsanarilla.-" 'Ha-, f cause ; it makes pure,' rich, "heal thy, life and health-giving BLOOD. ) x dllf IleCiwiaiiiiil 1 One : o the businpRA nnw;- - liable, pernianent, conservative and accomodating, banJuug: institution Wo solicit your business with the assurance, of honorable1 treatment nd due appreciation of ryour i pat ronage. rlfwe can serve youjat any tinw. weshall be glad to have you com . and Ree us. y LIBERAL A eCO M M OD AT 10R$: V TO CUSTOMERS-- ') Gapital and Sulplus $70 000 D. B. COLTRANE, Cashier. J. M. OPELL. Pree. MADE ME A mAH AJAX TABLETS POSITIVELY CUBS JiiXAertoiM J5iseae Failing by ?ba3 or other Excesses an-i Ior cretions. 2Jey quickly and ur4r r restore Lost Vitality in .old or tohm ' aintimTlMirnw eo-- iamediata fj-rr ment and effects a fURP. cii - f.;f iv 1.-1 b?:1 grn:;ice Ajnx Tablets. Ttex . nave cored thousands and Trill core yen. Yb jriva a pr.u-m-t, written gnsrantae to eifsct n cre Crt fa f ia. " ach.caaeor refund the mcney. Price l I Mrv-; pacfeage; or six pkges a'l trpatacent) for I2.SQL lh ' mail, ui Plin wrawjer. -pon receipt of price. CircuV- A JAX REMEDY CO.r'9 For sale by J P Gibson and D T " Johnson, Druggists.
July 5, 1897, edition 1
1
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75