Yol. Xjl- No. 2718
CONCORD, N. C. WEDNESDAY, MAY 18 1898
Whole No 111 IS
CO M MENOE MiflNT EXERCISE?! ! contestants who were 'given the ' 4
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1510
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The Closing Exercises of Lnarn Pun ; 1 , ;. .
tieriami Memorial Ncbooi-4 spienU I enspn, JilizaDdtn Armtield, tfosa
did Programme-Presentation of 'May Robinson, Mary L Allison
TO GO TO THE PHILIPPINES
INST K AO OF 15.000 TB AT
PR ESI DEN i McKINLEY IN
'f'i'V NT ns ISSUING A SECOND
: Prizes a Trip Tbrongb the Build
ing;. 'I
I As was previously announced
the commencement exercises of
.v a TTAT 1 T XT T T71T71 r CJ To 3 iQ 11 TTJ SimrlfarlariH M amnria I
DENIED, by GENERAL MILES School were given this year about
two weeks before it had been ih
tended on account ot" the insuffi-
cency of the water.
semi-official Report From N the
onnili Fleet Tne Charleston Sails
l.;iHlMtotie SinkingSpanish Cabi
net F.oruied.
SO
Ky Cablegram and Telegram to the Daily,
Standard. J
Pardon to Be Considered.
and Esther Cress.
But as these exercises were
excellent, there is some prais due
others besides the pupils. It" is
ta those who have the welfare
and upbuilding at heart and who
look after the pupils from day to
day. These persons are the in
structors, who are Misses Hurvey,
Wa8r)in2toDj 10:35
m . The
excellent lady manager of the
lnsfcifnlinn and nnA who is hiffhlv
r ' ; oraised both by our people and
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tenug usiore iae war wuq opam
. But unless we had not been no- Welsh, Stoner and Bryan, and, of
tified by Miss Montgomery, the course. Miss Monteomerv.
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HIGH SCHOOL CLOSING.
Dr. Wilson
opened, .will be considered by PresH
dent McKinley, with little doubt of
his fayorable action : 1
Coml up Programme of
Exercises.
The following is the programme
Heavy Cannonading Heard.
Portau Prince, 11 30 a. m, The
commandant at the island of Trns
1
ga reports thiij morning that heavy
cannonading is heard at sea:
The Army Increased,
. Washington, 11:30 a. m. The
irmy to invade the Phillipine3 has
been increased from fifteen to twen
tyifive thousand soldiers. General
her pupils, that the exercises
were curtailed and that the pu
pils were necessarily somewhat foT tDe ci081Dg exercised of the Con
unprepared, we would not havia cord Hih School 'tomorrow":
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noticed tne lact, as xne exercises n.oO a. m. Sh rt exercises by
were most excellent. . ; j the daes coojpleintr the course of
We will not fill our space with s tody in the school, immediately
the programme of the exercise?, followed b the address to ba de
as it is unnecessary, and our livered by Dr. Bei j. F Wiieon,
readers could not enjoy it nothing President of: Converse College, at
like we did when we sat and Spartanburg, 8, p. All are invited.
listened to them. t j 8:30 p. m. A miscellaneous en-
Upon entering the building, Urtaintamment consisting rf dia
which is one of the finest and logues, recitations and songs will be
Line
Met
systematically arranged, one' is rendered. For the evening enter
surprised to find such a large tainmtnt an admission fee of twency
Miles denies that President McKlns crowd ot girls, orather young five cents for adults and fifteen cents
ley incenaa to issue a secona can ior naes and not like an ordinary Ior cnuaren wm De cnargea. xne
volunteers, A semiofficial report exhibition thev are as auite as I proceeds to go for the benefit of the
sajs that the Spanish fleet in off San oan bQ ana under the best cori-
Juan.
The Charleston Sails.
trol. N
The exercises consisted Of
recitations, essays, calisthenic
exercises and music, all of which
. ; i i
were of high grade. No one, as
school library after expenses a e. paid.
The morning exercises will be he'd
in the Court ijouse, the evening
entertainment in Caton'g Hall .
The teachers, assure us that the
exercises will be more interesting
than last year, and we do not doabt
Rn.vfl.rr a na Via miryVit V)fi. flrmld heln
but be movea by the recitations r .
mm !( f
Mare Island, 11:30 a. m. The
Charleston sailed this morning for
the Philippines.
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Olaastone at the Point of Death, i
Hawarden, 1:36 p. m. William I of the little tots. Those exercises
Gladstone has sunk into comatose Qf physical culture were almost
State. i I t 1 it. -
periecD aou wnen me mtio iuis,
Spanish cabinet Formed. s I with their little dolls in their
Madrid, 1.40 p. m. -The News i hand would an thronah the differ- generous to the needy and sufler
says the Spanish cabinet has-been ent movements'they had the aten- ing-- The proprietors of Dr. King's
formed. Sagasta is minister of for- . - ri,. New Discovery for Consumption,
eign affairs. ' Leon y Castillo is seo- ,tlon ot.u onhre audience, lhe CoQ hs and ColdB have given away
recary or war wixn me ranK or neu "avA over ten million trial bottles of this
tenant general; unnon minister or the same nature, and was, of l-.. A- nwA utt 00;Q
fi i n x I . I Kicav wcuiuuc, auu uavo vud caiio
" w -S ' j icourSO. LU LLIO UUl. I r 1 1 1 T
See Our
Display of
Silk
Grenadines
All Silk
Pretty
BlacK
for Over
Dresses
Fine Organ
dies from
6c. to 25c.
Crash Skirts
60 and 75c
Cannon & Fetzer
Company.
Millions Given Away.
It is certainly gratifying to the
public to know of one concern in
the land who are not afraid to be
of the interior; R F Capdepon mm- mt ! Qoa 'aQi . a i xacuon 01 Kiiowiog i. dim bdbo
uter of jn8tic;CGroizard minister Two oung ladies read essays curerj thousands of hopeless
of public instruction. Sagaata sub- subjects ot 'Habits and Asthma, Bronchitis, Hoar
cases.
Hoarseness
mits the names of the ministers to "North Carolina," and were of an(j an diseases of the Throat
the Queen Kegent today . The cab- good thought and the styles were Chest and Lungs are surely cured
easy-flowing and interesting. ' by it. Call at P. B. Fetzer's drug
met officers will be sworn in this
evening. The Premier will act as
minister of foreign affairs pending
the arrival of Castillo.
i
Astorn Sworn In.
Washington, 2 40 p. m. Lieu
tenant Colonel Astorn was sworn in
this morning. j
As for the music, we have store and get a trial bottle free. Reg
heard it before and when we ular size 50c. and $1. Every bottle
I name the participants the people I guaranteed, or price refunded.
will, without our compliments,
pronounce it as fine as could be
found anywhere. Miss Mary Jno. K Patterson is at China
PERSONAL POINTERS.
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4Urf- H "Ef
YOU FURNISH THE FEE ? ..
E DO THE RE? .
That m11 wp ffik you fo do n r-
ni"h the f-et. We will not onv do
the Tes but we will do it well fox
$2 50 V
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We have everything in Oxfordc
except your feet.
An ounce of satisfaction is worth
a ton of talk, Satief action goes
with every pair of shoes we sell.
Respectfully,
Dry A Miller,
Shoe Furnishers.
All a Mistake
Lewis Harris presided at the piano Grove today.
Mrs. J S Draughon. of Columbia. Und the audience was treated to
Tm 1 Tirl. , t. 'I r L iUl.liOOO UiV-VBUUU)
10,'7feuuo w vvaBmngion. alter duetts and eolos by Miss Rose bury will be in our city tonight,
spending several months in our -L 7 , i , v ! J J 6
city at the home of her parents, arrl8 ana mr-12 u -o-owianq. Mrs. James P Cook has gone to
Mr. and Mrs. J F Stirewalt. of Can-1 Alter the exercises were about Charlotte.
?nWa t0 - 0d1 Druggist W Moose, of Mt.
her home in Pennsylvania. programme was introduced which Pleasant, went oyer to Charlotte
r, J reflected much credit both on the this morning to attend the meeting
Dr. B F Wilson, of Converse Cols j i, of the Pharmaceutical Association.
the closing exercises of the Concord Plls- The pnpilfl, after attending
High School tomorrow mornincr will the services at the Presbyterian
arrive in town tenight and will stay church, are required to make a HSiriV
year the following persons
made the highest grade to
whom Rev. Kankin pre
sented each with a handsome
book ; Misses Zilphia Culp, of
Pilot Mountain, N. 0., and
Mozblle Misenheimer and Maggie
Winecoff, of near here. j - j
Tn A lAranHflr aloA TirABOnf f
to five young ladies each a Bible bfVlfl & MOf riSOIl
and diploma for havine memoriz- GR0CER5
ed the shortest catechism, xne
at the St. Cloud
Our "War Car, City of KnoxTille,"is safe in port,ro:ded with the
finest cargo of Golden Oak Suits ever shown in this part'ofNorih Caro
lina. She was not captured by the SpanishFJeet of hih prices as re
ported.
She waslsafely guarded into port byl'ourKGunboat, "High! Prico
Exploder," with lOOjmattress' aboard at prices rangingjfrom $1.25 to
15.00. Heanng is believing, seeing. is the x a'ted tri tb. You can hear
from anyone that has;ever beenin our store that wethave the "stuIT, an4
we make the .prices.
Whatjwe sayIuntoroEe;wtIsayIuntorall.I ICome'ancBsee.
Bell, Harris & Company
P. S. We are still in the undertaMngabusi
ness at the old stand. See Bell.
Those Chairs
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Never before offered eo cheap.
Thirty-three large rocking uphol
stered ohairs worth $2.50, for the
next ten days at only $1.39. Think
of it, one dollar and thirtymine
cents, ca8n. Craven Brothers.
e,
A. Freo Itccture.
Rev, J L 8hinn. of Mooreavil
will give a free lectare t the nonrfc
honee tonight at 8 o'clock to the Jr.
J. TJ, A. M, Ths public is cordial
lj invited. "
Cakes
Jam Up
Fresh
AT-
Residence Phone 90.
Store Phone 12.