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i Vol. Xi No. 260 CON COlll), N. 0. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23 1898 Whole NoillGO J THE REPORT IS COMING. Will 15c in Thursday wig-lit THe Pres ident Camions But ASK ressivc-171 Bodies Recovered m Ail. . The tension is daily growing the more oppressive in the public mind as to the outcome of the crisis be tween the United States and Spain, The report of the committee of inquiry is on its way to Washington borne by Lieutenant Marixand will be due at the capital Thursday even- SHOT BY A NEGRO. jag. : Every indication is that it is ,fore-t-hndowed as a finding that the .Maine .was destroyed f rem an exter nal explosion and that it was done with malicious intent, but it may be impossible to fix the crime upon the guilty party . The President calls around him able counsellors, and is moving cau tiously but every indication is that the United States will assume more and mere the aggressivo attitude. If the report implicates .Spain or fixes Spanish responsibility, there is little doubt that demands will be promptly made on that nation car rying with them the independence cf Cuba . V It can hardly be hopd that Spam will tamely submit to anything that America will demand, and arbitra tion alone ia likely to avert a teat at arm p. ; The chaplain's mortuary report shows 171 bodies recovered from the wreck out of which Gl have been recognized; 259 m?n, including 2 officers, perished in thft explosion, and seven have died of their injuries Congregs has appropriated a year's pay to the survivors and the rela tiyes of the deceased. i The ( flow of charity provisions into Cnba is doing much to check the sweeping loss of life from star vation and sickness. That angel of mercy, Miss Clara Barton, is there to save as much as possible the in tense sufferings which are said to be bejocd the darkest picture of misery conceivable. 1 The most vigorous preparations are being made for the worst. Fort Caswell, in our own State, is said to be in the best of fighting trim now; The nayal appropriation bill con templates the early building of three more battle ships to cost not exceed ing $3,000,000 each with sir torpedo boats and naval force of 12,750 men and 1,000 boys. A Detective Snot By a Negro While Attempting to Catch linn. Private Detective Ei Garrison, who is employed in that work by the Augusta and Robert Portner Brewing companies, was shot by a negro, m. Mosely, Tuesday morning at an early hour. Garri son j had been employed to find out who was stealing emntv bottles from where they deposit them near the depot. At about 6 o'clock that morning Garrison ound this negro, Mosely, filling his ! pockets with empty bottles and called on him to halt. The negro commenced to run but was overtaken by Garrison. Just when he went to turn the corner he drew his pistol and shot De tective Garrison in the left breast. Mosely was at once sent to jail. Garrison's wound is not thought te be fatal. PERSONAL POINTERS. J Mr. R M White returned to Charlotte this morning. I j-j-Dr. Jesse Hamilton has gone to Mt. Pleasant today on business, Mr. W H. Whito has returned from a trip to his home at Oxford, Capt. A H Propst ha3 gone to Forsythe county on business. He will be gone a day or two. Misses Blanche McAllister and Grace Heilig, accompanied by Mr. Dan Barrier, were in the city today from Mt. Pleasant.- stripe Cotton rancy Taffeta for Se ED For Govs FOR SALE BY Skirts; only 15 and IS cents per Yard. INTERESTING NEWS Pleas : Ervin & Morrison GROCER5 Sent rhe Standard from Mt ant. vwwvuv,. j I The Colonel's Contribution. is visiting his parents, Mr. and The Charlotte Observer offers Mrs. Luther Lentz. F SSOffnr thft best noem. Rnitnlilft fn A nartv was erven at Elm the occasion, to be read at the -1 " i Grove last Saturday mstht in unveiling of the monument on honor of Mis3 Grace Heilig's the 20th of May to the signers of visitors, Misses Mamie Hearn and the Mecklengburg Declaration of Jennie liedfern, and Mr. r U independence, xnere was no Betts, all of Albemarle. use to ofier the 50; we will not The old bridge In the public ?h& for PP-but as it is as hfion torn nnfc and is I i i , r l l mu.' 'i- hmncr rnWrl with terra cotta xmsia m pueiu-a o i I n tj. :l in liiiio vuuuiy in Places uui lb win be sent to the machine shops be- Jiir. Jj A .Lentz is getting out for0 jay . lumber for his new house, which Unveil we here today with lov- is to oe Dunt on tne 10c opposite ing handSj a monument Wring the Methodist church. r fho air The Philalaithian Literary so- sincere and deep to those who ciety will giye a public exercise weand of a tyrant King who Friday night, April the lst. I tried- to boss the job from across A Nother." I the sea and swiped from him his power! .... Here was the sacred l yv ub picaauro is lucrB m 1110 wuuiquii uoiuou uooji iu uiu wu uj a headache, constipation and bil- those who fought and died to r m ...... I '-' louenessr xnousanaa experience break tne gbackles of a despot's loem wnu uouiu ueuuma periBuuv , . . hftalfhv h nainir DftWUt'ii Liktlfl y iuu a At the Cbaln Gang. The chaingang is now at. work in front of, the residence of Mr, Valen tine Litaker, cutting down the road bed and pavement. Buperinten dent Patterson informs us that on next Saturday evening he will have to release five of the men. The names of those whose sentence will terminate then are: Sam Stire wait, Jizn Fisher, West Cowan, Shakes peare Gillon and Paul Clark. All ot the above are negroes except the last named, who was put on the chaingang for begging. They will also release five more within the next twenty days, which will cut their number down to fifteen. piping. Big lot of Ladies' Shirt Waists. Ladies' Resdv Made Skirts. Black F;gnred Silk and Satin Skirts One lot of Ladies' Gowns and 8kirts to close cheap. Cannon & Fetzer Company. 3. i . Im Beaisityv Qoality v la our handsome 8o k of fttylisti shoes for men's we r. 'We have . be m in all widths and eiz?s in fine Frpch Calf, Vici-Kid and Russet leather for fprins: and summer wear, vith modified Bulldo,?, Rugby, Lndgr.tt Newport, Coin and Frerch plain Toes, (Latest Toes.) ' - - : We can suit anyone and everjono in town from our fine stock. ... . Respectfully. . -ma. ' V A. -t Dry ; Miller, Shoe Furnishers, Erly Risers the famous little pills. -Gibson's Drug Store,. fighting chance for office .... In these smooth times of peace and pie with liberty oozing from every pore, and pomp and pagean try and power and yellow journals m m - m to proclaim our fame whether or twere no great ! "A .Little Tramp." The Henderson Hustler says that Edgar Sanders, a 12 years old boy tramped irom Asheville to Saluda nofc deserved vuo uiuBi uv.y. xxo gou m . "BO.H task X wflen- to sign a document with one of our boys and was locked J wherein is stated the peculiar fit- up m me guara nouse, dui mey neg8 0f Billious Bilson for minister a t a.t- r.tt i 1 tooKpuy onne inue leiiowanq to Kalamazoo .... But in that let him go. He says his father has elder day; before appedicitis be gone to Klondike; also that he will came a bloomin' fad and ere that never tramp any more. He added.: Tired Feeling had comd across "Oh, I do hope mother wont find the frame and mind of man; be- out about me being put in the fore, indeed, the serried hosts of guard house; it woald almost kill cold calamity hacr shrieked its we are taking stock but we are selling Furni ture as cheap as ever. Come and See. Thanking our friends for past patronage her!" Of course he was a little tramp Perhaps also a little scamp; But may God bless that little boy, A mother's son her pride and joy. - Bncbien'8Aj.mca8aITet The Beat Salve in the world for Cuts,- Bruises, ! Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetterd Ohappr Hands, Chilblains, Corns and ale kin Eruptions, and positively cures -ilea or no pay requi-ed. It ia guaranteed to give otatisfaction ol monev refunded. Price 25 cdnts per box For sale at P B Fetzer's Drug etorc Whooping cough is the most dis tressing malady; but its duration can be cut short by the of One Minute Cough Cure, which is also the best known remedy for croup and all lung and bronchial troubles. Gibson's Drug Store. shriek and be whiskered Pops had worshipped at the shrine, of Liberty, and sow bosom sweet was a morsel choice and no steam cars did pant and puff and snort in frenzied chase to o'ertake time to deliver journals yellow and reeking with ribald rot and sensu ous sensations, the strudy men whom here we honor wrote and signed in blood with bayonets a document which was the stuh! YOUKSJ The Salisbury High School ha? challenged the Concord High School for a game of ball, which! challenge will very probably be ac cepted, so we are informed. 1 Don't annoy others by your cough ing, and risk your life by neglecting a cold. One Minute Cough Cure cure3 coughs, colds, croup, grippe and all throa: and lung troubles. Gibson's Drug Store. BELL, HARRIS &JCO.
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