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Vol. XIL No. 86 CONCOIUV N. C FRIDAY AUGUST 27, 1897 Whole KO.1,811 A HORRIBLE DEATH. BASEBALL TOMORRO W. A BRIBED GUARD. I An Oil Cnn fcxpiooes ana uurns n leni JKnocityme lilen School vs. Concord On a Promise of 9500 He Aided a Con- Year Old Boy to Death While Run-I High School At Sonthslde Par, viet to Escape. n.djf. Bitten By roSs-o one at Thft Rnhnnl ihnva will tVa nnp.J Wflldon. AUET 26. It now crODS Home But Children, - .! . . . . ' sion or. in? diamond at aonthBida out mac jonn ljois. anas rorest jxl The Bchool I boy a will take posses- a dpnlorable accident occurred in No 4 township, Thursday about P8rk tomorrrT aflerno0D' wben the Biters, the white , convict who es coon, at the hoine of Harvey BlacK JSoochvuie High. School nine will leaped some das aeo from the cress batB with the young boys of Northampton State farm; wis aided the Concord High School. The by one of the Stated guards on a game pruujitifB iu oe an interesting welder. Two sons had been left at home, the oldest " one to do the cooking, one and WM be called promptly at and had been performing duties oi 3 o'clock. the culinary department, when ha I National league games played yee- waa suddenly seized with a chill and I terd ay resulted as follows : National League, Brooklyn 8, Louisville 16. Washington 6, St. Louis 1. Philadelphia 3, Pittsburg 4. Baltimore 3, Cincinnati 2. New York 19, Chicago 6 Boston 1, Cleveland 7 Atlantic Lbagub HOW THEY STAND. was compelled to go to; bed. The fire in the stoVe had died down, and when his joung brother, Rineom Blackvelder,' 10 years old, came in, the elder brother told him to re kindle the fire in the stove. In obeying his brother's command, the young boy picked up the oil can and Hartford 3, Heading 6. was pouring oil on to the coals in Hartford 6, Reading 2. the stove when an explosion oc Richmond 2, Norfolk 0. curred, sprinkling oil over the Lancaster 21, Athletics 1. clothes of the boy, which were in an I Patterson 4, Newark 3. instant' a' mass of flimes. The boy was teirorizcl, and in order to free himself from the horrible tortures of a burning death, bf-gan to run J around the house.- His sick brother was parsuing hira, and while excited ly calling to fUnscm to stop, the dogs began to chase the burning boy and bit him several times on the legs. The child finally fell from exhaustion and pain. His faiher was in the field near by and when he reached the scene the little fel low was unconscious. He was re moved to the hodse and died two "hours later, his body being burnt promise thai Rivers would send the guard $500 as soon as he (Rivers) reached his home, which he claims is Leavenworth, Kan. The guards name is J E Kinney, of Davidson county, and he was recommended to Superintendent Rhem by Hon. Zeb Vance Watser. The guard not only allowed Rivera to walk away, but also loaned him money, there is evi dence that he also gave him a pistol and several roundB of cartridges. 1 ' PERSONAL POINTERS. TjP Clubs. Woq. Lost. Boston 72 33 Baltimore 67 32 Cincinnati..;.. . .. 62 36 New Yoru: ........ i 62 37 Cleveland,. .... . 53 47 Philadelphia ..... 47 59 Pittsburg, . . ... . . 44 58 Chicago.......... 49 56 Louisville . . . . . . . . 46 60 Brooklyn . . . . . .... 44 59 t 'Washington ...... 42 60 St. Loaia. .. .. .... 27 76 Merchant C B Littles has re turned from Catawba. Capt. J M Odell has gone to Bessemer City to spend the afternoon. Master Fletcher Finkj has re turned from a visit to relatives at Reidsville. Rev. and Mrs. M G G Scherer, and Rev. Paul Barringer, of M. Pleasant are in the city today. Miss Lizzie Montgomery re- turnedthis morning, after a visit to relatives at Monroe. ,. Mrs. J M Loman left for Enoch- villa this morning She will spend several days there with relatives. Misses Kate, Grace, Margie and I n l'l Master Louis" Bitch, of Salisbury, L U If As many curved balls as yon please, we've got a man at the bat that will get 'em every lick. . Our Fall Goods are be ginning to arrive and invoices are pouring in by thearmfal, and while everybody is talking high price, we have gone far enough to know that prices will still be low at our store, Dingley Bill or no Dingley Bill. The reason is we have cash and know how to bay. Big lots at half price is our WATCHWORD and we gie them to you the same way. Yours for business, flflo. Rlovnla MmI. Arrangements are being made for are visiting atthe home of Mr Jim All of his clothing & Dig oioycie meet at oausoury on into a criBD. except the shirt collar waa burned Thursday, September 23, under the -Mr. Jay Sims has gone to Char- off. His charred body was a ghastly auspices of the Rowan Cycle Aesos days ai sight. Dr. John Reed was die- ciation, of which Walter Linton is the Air-Line junction. uiur, uUl uuum BWm-" & -Mr. Branch -Craige, who has no rertef to the dying boy. already been decided upon : been sDendine a month in the city The home at which the unfortu- Halt mile open for boys under witb relatives, left this morning for Five mile handicap. Seven mile handicap. Special championship race, one his home at Salisbury. Mrs. Rev. J P Rogers, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J M Burrag, left this morning for her home at Mt. Airy. buned at Enoch ville today. Mi nute death occurred, was already fifteen, shrouded in gloom and worry on ac Two mile open count of the fleeing of the mother who recently attempted the life of Mr. Blafikwfildr. hv drtiwinor a. r- i v,: frt nAra fmm Rnwnn Miss Qla Hamilton has gone to 1 " "u,v'u m I 1 LTTniAnmlla noo MnnAa whom oho L . 1 ' i 1 1 . I O f n.kn cm I ma4 . I 1.1 lain rl ann ' uiuuu uiacora naa existea oiuij, ""i Wf4WBW" wi 1 n&nd Rome time with her m . I . -! - A. V ft ni il I l'he mother of the child is said to Davie, uatawba, uuiuora, j?orsytn, cousin, Miss Ethel Hamilton. be at Enochville. Rockingham and Mecklenburg. A m r. and Mrs. J H Dreher. who The remains of the child" were I gold medal will be the prize m this have been spending a month with relatives at Mt. Pleasant, passed through the city this morning on their way to Wilmington, their home. Mrs. J A Cline and daughter, Miss Connie, Mrsr Roxie Barrier and Miss Sailie Castor have re turned from Salisbury, where they attended " the meeting of the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society. . -Rev. and Mrs. J Y Allison and daughter, Miss Margare t, after spending a month in the city, lelt this morning for Roanoke, Va., where Ihey will visit for several weeks, when they will return to their home at Baton Rouge, La. race. Other prizes will be decided upon uon 1 lonacco Mpltand Smoke Tonr 00 fh Rr. J If you want to auit tobacco us ing easily and forever, be made Tiife Discovery waved His tlfe vell, strong, magnetic, full of new Mr. G. Cailloutte, Druggist, at Ufa nnA ninn. i-r XT T I T M. Tl 1 a otto n'- T "ITircrH wonder-worker that makes weak New discovery I owe my life; Was men strong. Many gain ten pounds taken i with La Grippe and. tried tjll in ten days. -Over 400 000 cured the physicians for miles about, but Rnv' Nr TtA Pil 5 ,uyu curea. u given up :and 5uy No-To-Bac from your own old x ft0uld not live. Having Dr. uruggist, who will guarantee a cure. King's New Discovery in my store I Booklet and sample mailed free. Bent for a bottle and began its use Address Sterling Remedv Co.. Chi- and . from the first dose-began to J 1 . . ,, Jl ri f 1.1 get Detter, ana aiitjr. uhiu luree bottles was up and about again. It is worth its weight in gold. We won't keep. store or. house without it. ' Get' a free trial at Fetzer's Drug Store. . cago or New York. ISaptists in Session. A' union meeting of the Mecklen burg and Cabarrus Baptist Associa tion is i n session tod ay and tomor row at Phaniers church, in No. 6 township. Quite a large delegation of Baptists paaspd through the city this morning on their way out there. A iTonsehold Necessity. ? Cascarets Candy Cathartic, Kthe most wonderful medical 'JiecoVery of the age, pleasant and refreshing to the taste, act gently and pesitive ly on he kidneys, liver and bowels: cleansing the entirely stem, dispel colds, cure headache, fever, habitual constipation and biliousness. Please yo?Dfi try a box of C-C-C- t0da7' lu, 25, 50 cents. Sold and guaran teed to cure by all drugg;sts. Did. Not peenr In Cftbnrrns or Snr ronndine Conntry. "The' Police Gazette, dated August 26. contains a sensational article Concerning a tragedy that is said to have taken placs at Spnngsville, N. O., where a man shoots bis wife five time8. There is a Springs ville post office in this county, and it is hoped that those who see the Gazette will not believe- that the preposterous fake murder" was committed in old Cabarrus. Such fakes as that belie a community and indirectly, if not directly, hurt the tender feelings of decent people. . 1 "French Candies received today. Fresh 5tock Assorted. Fancy Candies Ervin & Smith GROCERS. We P B i C E S I'ILL PREVill. Dingley ill with the McKmley attachment to the con trary notwithstanding. have lengthened our cords andr strengthened onr stakes, y and we are better prepared to serve the FURNITURE needing public than w- . i 1 m ..' - ever. JBuymg in car loaas ior spot casn gives us a long lead over small buyers. We haye on our floor and in wareroom, 50 Bedroom Suits in Mahogany, Bird's Eye Maple, Curly Beacn, Walnut and Oak. LISTEN AT THE PRICES. Don't faint ! $9.00, 12,50, 15 00 30 00. 4.00, 50.00, 75,00, 100 00, Show your hand and take your choice. Parlor Suits in Brocatell, Silk, Plush, 120.00, 5,00, 35.00 and 50,00. No better values to be found. Hat Racks to the Queen's taato from $10.00 to 25.00. Ward Robes $5.00, 8 50, 12.50, 16 00 20.00, 25.00. Extension Tables $3.75, 5,00, 7.0, 10.00, 15.00, Parlor Tables in great variety 75c. to $10.00. A thing of beauty is a joy foreyer. Kitchen Tables $1 1.50, 1,26, 2.00. You have to have it, YoursNvery respectfully, Bell, Harris & Co, P. S. : The Undertaking Department is nnder the care and management of Mr. W L Bell, Calls promptly attended to day or nic;ht. Yours respectfully. Jell, Harris k Gomppy. Any I One Wanting, to Make any kind of a trade for A Bjydg shoucdicall on'vs We haye Wheels for boys and girls. ' - -. , .;.-;;;. . 1 ':" f. . . ' .. . ..,.- '., -:--,' We will have another lot of those Westlield's in a' few days. The demand isso great that wecan notkeep them in stock all t,he time. Remember the price of J these wheels has been reduced to $60.00 to $5.00 We also giveT you your preference as to handle bars; saddle and pedals.. Now Is your opportunityiifjyou vant a, wheel at a low.price. Vrla WnrteAnrth J?, On.
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