Vol.. Xi No. 2716
0ONCO1UV N. 0, MONDAY, MAY 16 189S
TVhoyeINo 11710
NO FIGHT
0-
YET
was elected secretary. TJnon mo- 1
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tion the secretary was instructed
to cast the unanimous vote ot the
convention for Dr. JBurleyson,
THE SPANISH FLEET AT CURACAO IcorL
THE OREGON SAFE ITS LOCATION deleKates t0 ie county convention
to A loirnDPrn mtro U A . I next Saturday at 1 p. m., for the
u L UJJvivui-i.iuc puiUliJ Ur iudioial. coneressional and State
, r,
STRATEGY, TO BE ABOL-
ISHED
The Spaniards Have Seized the Canary Ca
ble Two American Oorresrondents Ta
ken Prisoners and No Chance for Their toorder by Mr; A B Ys,UD ctlttir
conventions. Upon motion the
delegates were instructed to cast
the unanimous vote of this ward
for W G Means for Solicitor first
last and always.
Ward No. 4 -Meeting was called
Being
Exchanged for Spanish Prisoners. man Ward Kxecatlve Commiltee-
un motion tne 10 lowing gentlemen
(By Cablegram and Telegram to Daily Standard.) Were acDOlDted delegates to the
Spanish Fleet Sighted.
' 'i ' . '
Washington, 11.35 a. m. Sec
retary Long is officially informed
that the Spanish Armada sailed
north from Curacao last night.
The fleet was coaled and provis
ioced for along cruise.
To Aboiisn the strategy Board.- county convention to be held May
Washington, 1 p. m.It is re- 21st: Col. P B Means, D P Day vault
liably reported that President Mc- G T Croweil, Dn H O Herring, A B
Kinley has decided to abolish the Young, G M L)re, H S Puryear, W
Board of Strafcpcrv rm flMnnnr rt W Stoart. Eiaui Kinjr, Harm Low-
general inefficiency.
The Oregon Safe.
The Canary Cable Seized.
Liverpool, JL2 55 p. m. Spain
has seized the. Canary cable.
Two Newspaper Men Prisoners.
Key West, 12.55 p. m. The
Government tu? Uncas arrived
heie this morning without Charles
Tnrall and Hay den Jones, the
American correspondents, cap
tured last week, whom ' America
seeks to exchange. The Uncas
reports that General Blanco de
clines the exchange.
Facts !
derj WE Poatf, 0 C Sconestree , Jae
F Hams, J K DvU.
1 '1 a
On motion the following genle
Washington, 1.25 p. m. Secre- men were elected executive con -
tary Long this afternoon heard mittee for this ward: A B Young,
from the Oregon. She is safe but chairman; Harris Lowder, W E
It's a fact that
you can get a good Cheyiot
Work Shirt for 15 cents at
Cannon & Fetzer's. Just the
kind you haye been getting at
25 cents. Ten different styles
of Buckskin Shirts at 40 cts
These are 50 cent Shirts
wherever you find them Full
length, full width, well made.
- You'd just as well save 10
cents. You'll find you can
sVve lots of dimes by coming
to us when you want any
thing. Yours,
the location is kept a secret.
: ! "
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES
BASEBALL GAME
As far as Heard Fi onaW G Means
Endorsed for Solicitor of the
Judical District. I
Ward No. 1. Mr. F L SmiV district.
Poag.
On motion of Mr. H S Puryear
the! delegates from this ward woe
instructed to present the name cf
Mri W G Means to the county con
vention for solicitor of ibis judicial
Cannon & Fetzer
1 , , '; -
Company.
YOU FURNISH THE FEE! .
'Y' E L'O THE REsT.
Ttiat'tf nil we sk you to do t. r-
nih the f-et. We will not ori. ,o
the 'es ' but we will do it well lor
50.
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"A
r
BetTreen St. Mary's Deweys and Char
lotte's 11 ay makers A Good Game.
St. Mary's Deweys" and Char
lotte's "Haymakers" played a
very interesting game on the
formers diamond Saturday, May
14th.
St. Mary s Deweys were com
posed of the best players taken
irom the Minims hall, and deserve
praise for the able manner in
which they held down their oppo
nents. , .
The Haymakers played a good
game, but owing to their inability
i to meet the curyes of Lawrence it
was lost to them fiom the first in-
The Charlotte Junior team is to
be congratulated for their gentle
manly conduct and amicable dis
position. Features of the game the play
ing of Daly of the ;Deweys" and
batting of Sprinkle of "Hay
makers." Batteries, for "Deweys' Law
rence and Galliger, for "Hay
makers," Simpson and Fisher.
Score : Deweys 13, Haymakers
6. Umpire Mr. Denegre.
Student.
presided and Mr. W G Boshanier
acted as secretary. j
: The delegates to the township
convention ere as follows :
Delegates :
J F Hurley
J B Sherrill
mb Stickley
W A Caldwell '
J L Browu
R S Harris
S
J
For the Soldiers.
The Cabarrus Light Infantry,
now in Camp Grimes, say that
they want some "home cooking,"
and so it has been determined to
send a box to the company.
Anything sent to Mrs. Dusen
bery at the St, Cloud by 4 o'clock
Tuesday - evening will be sent by
express: - -'
HOOD' S-faWA i-rillii "liak over anu
overv:rair prgved by its curei.
when all ctii l)ivnt' -t!oits failed; thai
is 0m Ctoe True RLOO D Purifier
J Ervin
L Harisell
Or R S Young
H A Gracber
Sam Sloop
W G Bosbamer
F L Smith
lJ I) Duval
TO Wilson
. Will Hornbuckle
Tne followiner were elected as
t
Executive Committee, of which Mr.
J B Sherrill was later made chair
man :
F'LSmi h
W G Bpahamer
J B Sherrill
R S Hams
j F Hurley
Delegates were instructed to vote
foi W G He ins for Solicitor.
The Democratic voters of Ward
No. 2 in convention assembled,
Jas. N Brown, chairman of town
ship Executive Committee in the
oliair. C McDonald was requested
to act as secretary. Delegates to
county convention, W A Smith, J
C, Wads worth, J L Boger, Geo. M
Murr, Dr. John Keid, D J Bos
tian, J M Allen", W G Means, Jas.
N Brown, C McDonald. On mo-
tion the delegates were, instructed
to vote for W G Means for the
nomination for solicitor. V ;
; Executive committee elected tor
WardiNoV 2 :; Jas. N Brpwff, W
A Smith, J M Allen, D Ml Purr,
D J Bostian. , H
) Frimary for Wardi Nq:; was
held at the etiurt house atr2 p. in.;
whereupon H McNamaral we's
electedchairman in the! j absence
oi Jdo. A Cline. L 2T Bprfeyson
The primary of No. 8 town-.
ship was held Saturday with C D
Barringer as chairman and L A
Lipe as Secretary The delegates
from this township are as follows i
Alex Lowder, J W Fisher, Martin
L Cline, Geo. D Bost, W L Hahn,
D D Barrier, Capt. Jonas Cook,
L A Lipet T A Moser, W N Mis-
enheimer and Jno. McAnulty.
The delegates were instructed
to yotu for W G Means for solici
tor! for this district.
We have everything in Oxfords
except jour feet. . 4 -
' .
An ounce of satisfaction is worth
a ton of talk, y Sattff action g9&
with every pair of shoes we sell.
- " Respectfully,
Dry W Miller
. Shoe Furnishers.
PERSON ALPOIN PERS.
All a Mistahe.
Our "War Car, City of, KnoxvilIe,"jis safe in portj onded withl he
i-Mr. S J Lowe returned home
Saturday night to spend Sunday.
Mr. B F Rogers has gone out
again on a business trip.
i-Mr Wm Poe formerly of fiesfc carg0 tGoWen ak Suits ever sbown in tnis Prt:of3Aortn ars-
Morganton, spent Sunday with his Una Sne wasfnot captured by the Spanish.Fieet of hi?h t-rlceu as rc
friend, Mr. Jno. McUowell.
ported.
over
--Chief Clerk C L Smith came
from Charlotte yesterday
morning to spend the day.
Dallas Pitts returned home
Saturday night after spending
several weeks at Chester, S. CM on
business.
She was safely guarded into port byrourllGunboat,1 "High Prico
Exploder," with 100:;mattress, aboard, at prices rangingfrom 81.25 16
S15.00. Hearing is believing, seeinglis the naked truth. You can hear
from anyonetthatihas ever beenjin our store that we.have the "stufifaniSl
! AfiflSftH A nthia and'Mamie Bost
of near Davidson, are visiting at we makelthe prices
the honie of Esq. C A Pitts.
Fancy
Cakes
Jam Up
Fresh,
Whatlwe sayIuntoroLer?weIsayunto all.LIComencEsee-
Bell, Harris & Company
P. S. We are still in the iUndertakingSbusi-
ness at the old stand. See Bell.
Residence Phone 90.
Store Phone
AT-
Ervin & Morrison
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