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AT THE SCHOOLS. Xearly Five Hundred. Pupils Room for Thirty-Six Uor From the enormous attendance at the beginning, the graded schoolB of the city will haye abonVaamsknj as they can accommodate during thf present, term. f The aggregate number of all tVie white school children attending the graded schools is four hundred and ninetytwo. Snperintendent Lewis infoims THfi Standard that there is room for thirty six more children,, and that in case tnere are more than that number added to the enrollment, special arrangements will neces sariiy navt to be made for their fcCcommodatioD. The work has started ofti under the most pleasing auspices. The Subscription Carried. A special to the Charlotte Ot server from Norwood concerning the proposed Concord and Aberdeen railroad says : "The election held in Centre township for a subscription of $10, 000 to the proposed - railroad from Aberdeen via Norwood to Concord carried by a sood majority. A Family Crushed in Spirits. Charlotte has a painful: episode in the case of Mrs. W C Tray wick, who, probably,, laboring under the terrible malady of kleptomania, robbed her j oin$ occupant of a rented house, Mrs; Gobs Orr, of the sum of $48. Mrs. - "Tray wick -con fessed the deed to Chief Orr,and gave way in a faint. She has been a prominent member of her Sun day school, and her family and friends are crushed with mortifica tion and grief. For Over Fifty' Year Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by millions of mothers for their child ren while teething with perfect suc cess. It soothes the child, softens the gum s, allays all pain, cures wind colic, and is the best remedy for Diarrhoea, It , will relieve the, poor little sufferer immediately. Sold-by druggists in every part of the world, Twenty-fiye cents a bottle. Be sure and ask for "Mrs. Wjnslows Sooth r.g Syrup," and take no other Aind A Macon county correspondent of the Asheville Citizen jgaya4 With an abundant wheat crop, corn above the average and an average day cash market for cattle, Macon coun ty bids fair to receive - her share of ine gooa mings oi eartn, ana win join in - a ; hearty: 'thahksgivi f or the return Qi.)tyeidyfo Thesis an active interest in cattle raising, lively demand for- caivea and more stock is beingied. in.tbe vaHey than for a number of vears oast. This shows that bur farmers are'aUve to their best interests. , WeehaUepon see more ad va need methods of sav ing and feeding theraand email gram and the grass crops. oi tepi. Old people who require medicine to remilftte their bowels and- kid" neys will find the true remedy in Electric Bitters. This medicine d oea not nt nnlate and contains no whiskey nor other intoxicant, but and altCTlitivb. It acts mildly on the stomach and bowels, aiding Btrenghtfand Ivin to the organs, therebyiajamfenature in the performance of the-innctions-Electric fcittere is.an, excellent ap petizer and aidtb digestion, r Ola people find it iust" exact! jr what they need. Price 50c and $100. per bottle at Fetzer's Drugstore. Rer. H N Miller, of Mt. Pleas ant, returned from a trip to Char lotte lust night. KOT FATALLY HURT. A Boy Fell Thirty Feet From a Tree, But Held to IXIirOposBtnn; I Calyin Beaver, the 1 8 y earmold son of Mrs. Calyin Beaver, at Cannon- nonyille, is suffering from the effects of a great fall. Several hours beforerday Monday morning ' a number, of youn boys started out for a 'possum hunt. . - i t When reaching the. large grove-just beyond Rocky. Ridge the . dogs struck a trail and one of the erjn niog animals was aeen perched upon a limb at the top of a tall oak tree. Calvin Beaver was the first to offer to scale the tree- and up he went the others watching his ascent. The boy was successful mv catching the possum and had started down the tree, when an old farmer appeared on 'the scene ' and hollered at him The boy was so badly frightened that he turned loose from the tree instead of the 'possum and fell a distance of about thirty feet;- He iheld to the, 'possum,, however, and the animal, wuh the boy,, was car ried to town. Had not his companions grouped themselves together and let him, fall on ther shoulders' Bearer" would ha ve, very, likely been dashed to aeacai.upon me ground, ne was severely, though not fatally injured. No bones were broken, but the boy is ,ierriDiy, Druisea. Sent to the Chalngan jr. Dick Morse, the traveling minister, whose f home is in Charlotte, is now conducting .religious services at our BtzrtopltrrBeemFtlsat one in his audience could not stand some of his - pointed remarks and bo re plied to the minister, using some oaths in connection with his reply. The police took the gentleman in at once, and arraigned him before Maory Ross. When asked for an ex planation of his disorderly conduct, he answered : "Yon see,'' that man was running down our people here. He said the preachers were only preaching for their salaries: the town oflhers - i wern't doing their duties He 'lowed that he watf preachiDg the old Bible,- but a new one. . I heard enough of this and then I asked him " what he'd take for his bid one." . That was Josephus' explanation, but the mayor didn't tnink his way, b6 - he sent hinlU to the- roadi for thirty day 8. , A Shattered Idol. OoVo'f tnW gfeales t ibrrbws ot i rnouji personages is that it is -itnpos Bible to live up to the ideal opinion which the people wnom tney meet in ine oruipary auaim ui mo uayc f ormed fof Ihenu'j v It is recorded Chat a . certain ? libi erary man or nign reputation naa wciasion7 to remark to a waiter in' the restaurant u xrhere; I he Bometics lunches: . .. ; , ' Wai ter, this , beesteak is , jery The waiter looked at 'him with a sorrowful expression, and sighed epiy4g0!!:!::;::' I Teriapiph will tell me," said the literary man, ''why you sigh in that rf ashipn.'Vf n ; - 4 - "AhV sir," said the wai ter, "I took yon for a man who always said original things; and here you come and fay just the same thing t bat all the rest of them do "Church paper. THE vCONCQUJO ABEKPEBN. 6oTidrf neliisr Totevali tHo,;Coj- Ninety; miles of railroad-willf be; bnilt at-some future time from Aber 4?j3ja-lofloncoifdycoye territory of Ihe finest country on the ' Atlanf- uo coasv ; i Alreadjl$30,000 has been vo?e,d for i the construction of ?v he ' roadJ $55,t)00 of whioh is divided between lauore; menmona ana Qtaaiy coun ties. At an election held at Norwood Tuesday; $10,000 was yoted for th roacr: ti(Mw w-y. ) u laiocfe a mer chant of tbat-lown- wroe ihefol- lowing to jar. jonn waaswortn, of "this city; who is secretary and treasurer oi tne roaa "Cne hour by inn we lacked twenty votes to: carry, ' but by sundown we ia4;Aru$hi6 .forty. Get ready to shovel .dirt." A Biff Yield of Lint. Mr. D H Wilkinson of-Mill Hill, called today, renewed for The Standard arid Showed f us his bill of weight from the weigher. 4 His bale u cotton weighed 592 pounds, and he said his seed cotton only weighed bnlj 1,480 pounds. All ginnerfs will know that this is a most extraordinary turn out. Mr Wilkinson says it is due to the par ticular variety of , cotton.. Hey says it has been yielding at this rate ever since he has been cultivating it. "I oould easily 1 have ; been ahead for the hrst bale, said he, uif I could baye picked, my, cotton j promptly' PERSONAL POIiiTEHS; Mr C T M oose-has gone to Sal -iuibs lutiry xuiuiiuBuu, ui nvu. Rowan county, ia visiting the Misses Boyd V f We have just received - by Express some of Nunnally's Candy which isr the best and Chepest Fancy package 1 candy ever, sold in Con- ' ..' ;.. ..-' cord. ; & Smith GROCERS. llo for the Oinner ! The place to uet your cotton gin bed is at A B Young's gin on West fcoiKn street . You "get your bag pibsr and ties free and highest cash bhcea jfotour- seeds. ! Satisfaction feaaranteed. JJ. uobzikb,; dM?) Manager. Mil --- m..m pKH o'babeo ptt an Sxnoke- Tour -trim Ju .j..iaTt-, . - f . .-". u yctiiTjrant.10 quu, tooacco ns tin iltcmndeverVi be made tvfelH'trong, magheti6,' full of-new iiie cna-vigor, jasi.xo-x o-jaac, ? toe wbndcworkei -Ith&t VCmakes .weak me4ftbngMany gain ten pounds n ten days. Uver 400,000 cured. fny worciac irom yonr v own f nr:t, who wilt guarantee a cure. taSIct!andimpIe?mailedr free. Sterlingllemiwiy Co; : Chi- OTewxorK. . i n NOTICE. RY -OUR NEW COTTON GIN PLANT at fx th he; Cabajrus Roller Mills, if yn want'yonr ieed o lobk ereett ami cleair c Nojcharge fof Sacking and iTfes... Ip'Midiwi UPPAD BARRIER. ' Ai fcatidttiatiamrd. JYalelbr knl bther college or 4nstitutlon ofloainiiiiii fKe United States. or;sin j th& Newf En gland Consenratory of Music, can be Secured by any yonng man or; woman who ia in earnest. Write for particulars quickly. JAMEh D. BALL, 86 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass. Bept.l7f97. ( Nunnally's Candy Ervin Steis: is: file Pay They :. mm ELON COLLEGE, V. C, Sept- 131897- THE CJAJVOJV $ FE1ZER ' y - DEAR SIR': I enclose Y 855 0, Pants 1099, price press today, prepaid; I would have returned Saturday but thought perhaps could you. I can get better prices from you than Greensboro, or any other place in State, h ave tried. ' Very truly yours, ' W. E. LOWE.. .. Furniture and Horses. Some horses can be bought for $5 others will cost $100, any difference. ,S wltbForniture. Oars Is the Standard.: We get morefor our goods.- WhyJIt-costs - more to make them, they are better, they last, they : giye satisfaction, insuring -comfort. Customers see these points and are willing to buy a good horse. We have just bought two car loads of Furniture, each weighing from 12,000 to 15,000 pounds. Doea -this men anything ? , Why of conrse, when freight rates on small shipments are ai high as $2.49 p8r hundred pounds. We wish to please oar cus tomers, therefore we carry all grades of furniture.. Hat racks from 10c. to 5 00, 7 00, 8 00 to 25 00. Rockers f rem 40c. 75c, 1 00, 1 25, 2 00, to 10 00. Parlor suits Silk and Plush from 15 00, 20 00, 25 00, 85 00 to 50 00. Ward : Robes j 5 00, 7 00, 8 00, 1Q 00 to 80 00. We have oyer 100 bed room suits from 8 50, 120, 18,00 20 00, 25.00, 65 00 to 100; Over 2000 chairs from 40. 50c. 75c. 1.00 to 10.00, 12,00. Extension tables 3.00, 500, 7.00,. 8.00 to 25.0. goods as cheap, but less. Why cracK, tnougiL we are not airswiib as otar rumter, wiiu yacus a lllllo ill J..Ut$, uui wo ucau a "heap of 'em." We do our count all bills; Store open from 6.80 a.. m, to 8.30 p. m. Youra respectfully, ; v Bell? Harris & Co. p, S. : -The Undertaking Department is under the care and managementlof Mr ,W L Bell. Calls promptly attended to day or nicjht. , Yqxira ,respectf ully, . Any, Qne W Make any kind- F0RA Bfeycle SH01:c4I'aQiV us Wjejbaye Wbeelgorjbpysjaiidlgirls.1 We will have' anbtherJJJot: ofithoseiWsj;fiftId!siinaSfeTr days. The demandisJsoJgreatJthat wejeannotkep them in stock all tfhe time. Remembe of thes6 wheels has been reduced to , v We al so give i you y but preference as to handle ba rer indipedlaBowJifiJyort want ;a saddle and wheel at a low price Yorke Wad s CO. I, ' ' Concord, JV. C. check for ten for suit C and ten. I send package by ex sell some of the clothes for We dc not say we will sell you ? Because we have, the inside muoiucoO) x o kj ovu uvuo auu. own work, therefore we dis aiitigjto a : 1 : wo rth Cc ad V2L
Daily Concord Standard (Concord, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Sept. 15, 1897, edition 1
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