Vol. XxIt Ety.
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OONCOUIX N.i P., SATURDAY APRIL 30 18&8
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SITUATION QUIET.
Tho Veterans Meet.
As per previous call the
Wew xpectea irom ine -aciuc ucnieatirate Veterans met in
fiqnadron-Chlcfcamausra Troops in - .
lampn-Tbe Spanish Sloop,' ingra- j ; 100 ofc itf.ouii.iu,,
cla, Captured With Important ew April 3U, 1898. CaDt. D A
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Caldwell Bresidinsr. . He exs
The situation this (Saturday) ,,lainea thfi nWeAf.. nf , mfto
morning is quiet enough along the . . -
line of battle: so lar as news goes.. as that of arranging for
Snails neutrality decree is in attendance on the Mecklen
eubstance as follows : huTS celebration embracing
1. Forbids - the equipment of the unveiling of the monui
privateer? in Portuguese waters, ment to the signers of the
2. Forbids the entrance of pri- declaration of independence
vateers in .Portuguese waterB. May 20ri775.
n t t I : w i
a rermiiB oeingerenis io maae Adintnnt J "R. thn
a short stay at Portuguese ports.
.4. Defines legitimate trade a
regards belligerents and forbids
trading in goods which may be
considered contraband of war.
read the invitation by the
Mecklenburg Camp 382 U. C.
v . borne discussion was ins
dulged in as to what day the
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5.- Warns Portucuese and for- Veterans woul a go. A mo
eigners in Portugal against ac- tion prevailed that the Vet
tions contrary to the security of the erans meet in Concord on the
State- 19th and take No, 11 south
- 6,-Refuses protection to any in bound, due here at 11:23, !
This settles the mattfr of the Li- . . , .., . . w
y eterans wno win attend; 62
PERSONAL P0INTER8. I
Parks King returned home last
night.
Mr. M. J. Freeman returned
homer last night from a business
trip, rj
-Hotel Clerk Deberry Fisher has
gone home to spend Sunday with
borne folks and friends.
Mies Alma Deaton, of Lvnch-
burg,' Va., who has been visiting at
the home of Mrs. M G Deaton for
some time, has returned home.
Fancy
Cakes
Jam Up
Fresh,
AT-
Spanish fleet's making the Cape
Verde Islands a base of operations.
The flaet is said to have left the
islands, though it is said that a
part of the fleet has suffered some
injury and has put back to port.
The remainder, it is said, has part
were enrolled.
ltrms From Klnellry.
j R-:T. W O Alexander, of Concord,
was with us Friday night atPatferson
Mill church. He brought out hia
ed. If so, it is plain enough that gramophone and gave us a concert.
they mean to fight us like the Cu
Ervin & Morrison
GR0CER5
We Have
' some special
things in Ladies' and Misses'
Oxfoids and Sandals, First,
a very handsome line of ) Zeigs
ler's Oxfords, in Black and
Tan, with vesting tops. Also
plain and patent leather! trim
med ot popular prices, j
Second, ,a good soft Kid
Strap Sandal, turned sole, com
for table and stylish at $1.
Just the thing for house wear.
Lots of comfort and service
for a little money.
Lots of children's and misss
es' Oxfoi4s and strap sandals,
black and tan. j v -
You can find what you
want here, and the prices all
YOU FURNISH THE FEE r
DO THE REfeT.
That's all wpfikycn tc tc fur
nish the fet. Ae will not cn)yz
the rest lut we will do it y ell for
$2 50.
Bellslous Services Tomorrow Eren-I right.
Tomorrow evening at 415 o'clock
There was a small admission fee union religious services will be held
bans have fought them, dash in and charged. We enjoyed the concert at the First Presbyterian church,
do mischief ; then get away without f brv much- A 8reat many never uad The soldiers will turn out iu a oody
staying to see the end. heard the wonderful tnachine before and the public is cordially invited to
The most, momentous issue iust Tne amoant realized was $5.60, at end.
before us is that of our Pacific which goes to cancel a small debt on
Squadron, which is expected to en- our school building. .' j
counter the Spanish fleet beside the j The Rey. I G McLaugbliD, pastor j0 soine One of These Churches Tomor-
defenses at Manila, the principal of Back Creek A R P church, is morrow to WorshipThe Pastor
city :: of the Philippines, which is visiting his son, W J McLaughlin, of j and Congregation Will
said to! be the obiective ooint. Kindlev. this week. Rev. I G Me-I Be Glad to See
Whatever unfavorable news may Laughlm is now in his T8th year,
come Irom there may be greatly hale and hearty. He has been There will be no services at St.
distorted too at first, for the Span- preaching 53 years, rnd has been James Lutheran church tomorrow
Cannon & Fetzer
Company
BE SURE TO GO
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We have everything in OxforSs
except your feet.
An ounce of satisfaction is worCh
a ton of talk. Satisfaction goas
with every pair of shoes we sell.
Respectfully,
Dry Millec,
Shoe Furnisher;s.
if?h have the cables.
The Chickamauga troops have
gone to Tampa, Fla., and are ex
pected to be on Cuban soil probably
in a week. They consist of 6,000
infantry, 3,000 cavalry and 500 artillerymen.
pastor of Back Creek 43 years. j
Rox.
morning or tomorrow night.
Nest Riflemen's pacifhop, Charlotte
Vfhfi Oretrnn has bftfln hfiard frnm. wants to become a mobilization cen
having parsed the Straits of Magel- tre for regular troops. We fear our
lan. She will put into Montevidio neighbor is reaching out for too
for coal. It has been Baid that she much; Gastonia Gazette. j
Propose to lakcusin, in the absence of the pastor,
Not content with being a recon there will be no services at St. An-
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centration camp for the Hornet's drews Lutheran church tomorrow.
Regular services will be held to
morrow morning and tomorrow
night at Central Methodist church.
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All a Mistake
Our "War Car, City of Knoxville," is safe in port, lo did with tfas
finest cargo of Golden Oak Suits ever shown in this part of North Cars-
is ordered to return to the Pacific. QNoi at all. We only want our share
This is not confirmed. and if you and Concord dont quit Services at the Reformed church liia. She was not captured by the Spanish Fleet of high prices as vs
Gen. Blanco -still says, and ofiiH growlinc- we will take vou both in tomorrow morning at 11. o'clock
ciallv too. that no damage wasdone and make vou oar suburbs. Situated 4 tomorrow night at 7:30, by ported,
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the Spanish at the Matanzas bom-l as you are, one on each aide of us- Kev- W. i. btublebine, ot balls-
bury.
0m
bardment. ' you are hanging oh to our coat tails
The Newport captured the En- and trying to gain notoriety out of
gracia on Thursday with a crew of the face that trains and other pass
17 men with important messages to ing events on their way to o from
the Spanish. Charlotte sometimes stop at your
The report that a Spanish spy; stations, Charlotte News. !
was on the Terror is now denied
Remarkable Rescue.
Mrs. Michael Curtain, Plain field,
111., makes the statement, that she
caught cold, whichs settled on her
lungs; she was treated for a month
by Her family physician, but grew
worse. He told her she was a hope
less victim of consumption and that
no medicine could cure ner. Heir
ctruggi8t suggested Dr. King's New
Discovery for Consumption; 8hp
bought a bottle' and to her delight
found herself ., benefitted from first
dose. She continued its use and
after taking six bottles, found her
self sound and well; now does her
own housework, and is as well as
he ever was. Free trial bottles of
this Great Discovery at P B Fetzer'e
drug store. Large bottles 50 cents
and $L00.
AJ1 right. We've always been:a
little shy of the Hornets' West, but
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since these buzzers are not bad to
sting we've lost some of our objec
tions
Te Preach the Annual Sermon.
Rev. W C Alexander, of
this place, has been selected
to preach the annual sermon
at China Grove at the closing
of Prof. P B Wright's school.
Dr. W J Martin, of Davidson
college, will deliver the annual
address to the members of tue
Literary Society.
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Postmaster Patterson has placed
smajl bowls at the postoffice win
dow in which are moist sponges for
the public to seal their letters and)
place their stamps on without the
inj uriou8 practice of licking themi
There will be services tomorrow
mprnmg ana tomorrow nigat ai
Forest Hill Methodist church.
IThere will be reenlar tr vices at we make the prices.
the Presbyterian church tomorrow
morning and tomorrow night.
She was safely guarded into port by our Gunboat, "High Prico
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Exploder," with 100 mattress' aboard, at prices ranging from $1.25 te
ftiK nn. TTeftnnp is believmer. seeme is the raKea trutn. lou can fcesr
from anyone that has ever been in our store that we have the "stufF7 anl
What we say unto ope we say unto all. Come and see.
i l STATE OF OHIO. )
City of Toledo, (
Lucas County, )
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that
he is the senior partner of the firm
of F J Cheney & Co., doing business
in the City of Toledo, County and
State aforesaid, and that said fim
will pay the sum of Oae Hundred ;
Dollars for each and-every case ot
Catarrh that cannot be cured by the
use of Hail's Catarrh Cure
! ; Fbank J Cheney.
Sworn to before me and subcrits
edin my presence, tho 6th day of
December, At D. 1886.
! Bell, Harris & Company.
P. S. We are still in the undertaking bu
ness at the old stand. See Bell.
A. W GLEASON.
Notary Public.
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SEAL
Hail's Cdtarrh Cure is taken:in
tern ally and acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfces of the
sytem. Send for testimonials, free.
F. J, CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo, O.
Sold by druggists, 75c,
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Besidence Phone 90.
Store Phone 12
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