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Vol. Xi-. No. 2719 CONCORTJ, N. C. THURSDAY, MAY 19 1898 W hole No 1179 8 1 J J Ti 1 j J ombardment KeDortea BY SEMI-OFFICIAL ADVICES FORTS OPEN FIKB UPON ; . - UUU BUATo i5U' WITH. JUllS j TLB RESULT SPANISH Fleet LOCATED AT COSTA RICA; Holland's Submarine Torpedo Boat Ordered to Be Manned Thirty Mil lion More Cartridges Wanted by the War Dcpaitment. Bombardment at Santiago, j Madrid, 10 51 a. m. Havana dis- patch says Santiago de Cuba has been bombarded with slight damage. Wemi-omcial Confirmation. ; w g;J.i: - official! advices seem to confirm - the report of the bombardment; of J.r,i. TA iL.ik. oaniiagq ae ouna. xt is Biiiu iue i. Puritan, AmphUnte and the Mm- neapohB attempted to cut the cable and were fired on by the forts which , : i responded with only slight results occurring. Thirty Million More cartridges. War Department has issued a rush fi,;. m;n;nm 00rrr,QO I Prince Bismarck III. i - i ! ? I Berlin. 1.30 p. m. Prince Bis- marck is seriously ill. Doctor Sweininger has been hastily sum- moned to his bedside. Spanish Fleet Located, ---i - Colon, 1.80 p. m. Newspapers here Bay that the Spanish fleet is near Costa Rico. The Holland Purchased. Washington, 1 30 p. m. Officers and men have been ordered to man the Holland submarine torpedo. It is believed that it has been pur chased by the government. THE OREGON SAFE. The rivintr souadron on Hand-The Movement to Cuba to Go On-Dewcy To Receive AidWhat Will Servera Hot As announced by our bulletin too late tor the Daily on Wednesday the Oregon has arrived safe from the Pacific waters and all Americans breathe, easier. It was a fearful thought that the Oregon, one of our be; shins, would have to croaa thft path of the Spanish flotilla, beside . ( I the imminent danger of her being waylaid at several points. 'Her ar rival is a source of national ; joy. Now with our Flying Squadron also in the Cuban waters the movement on Cuba will begin at once. 1 It remains to " be seen what LAd tniral Cervera will do ' about it. If he interferes with the bombardment and the landing;of troops the naval test will be made. i i v - ? It is ra,ther; feared that 'h;. will pass put ofthe Caribean aanO: will try 16 beat- to- our y coast citier and do what mischief j heipaj defensesrwill probably be adequate, O V -l . M. f M i 1 ... uu no greai. rear is probably to be The Charleston fiai'ledWprihB ,uu- 2i' v- ' ' ; ': ummuniuon ana the, Ulty of Pekm is expected to follow Saturday w Ma. nna. Aoont days win De;re quired to reach him.. No fears are felt for him, though, as he is m po. 81t0D to command the tnat.on. ; Indeed, the Admiral has taken Sev- ' . i on 8e since ineuanao. in one nave succeeded in running the blockade. CLOSING EXERCISES. The Concord High School Entertains In the Court House. T. o:o,l. eurci... lit 0- cord High Sohool was a pleasant occasion on this (Thursday.) The gve wno finished the course wete : j Miss Bessie Strieker, Earl Brown, Gaston Anna Rifthmnnn lithflnn I ftnH "KW, OHpII nH tHov filled tha The court house was comfortably fillcd wlth a fir8fc cla-8 audience who by their cheers and the profusion of - . . . - . flowers with which thev almost C0Tered the performer8i Bhowed their hiffh aenrecifltion of the nerformo ances and their great interest in the o r " - - performers. The grand feature of the day was the masterly address of Dr. Wilsou, but we can not do it Hustice. and will not attemnt it in this issue. , The school iatTuta entertammen Hall. A fee will be charged, the proceeds 01 WniCU Will CO IOWWU a 5 !! A 3 1 l!L - il. 1 I UDrar Ior lDe 8cnoo, COMMENCEMENT Exercises of Mont Amcena Female Seminary, May 28-Jnne 1st. GLASS OF 1898. I -i Winona Cook, North Carolina. Laura Christiana Efird, North' Carolina. .Florence Virginia Frav. Virginia, Lillie Long, North Carolina. Program. Senior ClaBs exercise, May 28th, g p-m Baccalaureate Sermon. Mav 29th. 11a. m., Rev. S T Haliman, D. D. ' g o - J j Address before Missionary Society, Mav 29th. 8 p. m . , Rev. JAB Scherer, Ph. D., Cameron, S. C. . ' m - Cohbert, May 31st, 8 p.m. ; Graduating exercises, June i 1st, 10 30 a. m. Alumcaj reunion, June 1st, 2 30 p . m. Drama and Reception, June ,1st, 8 p. m. Entertainment Tonleht. As the name indicates, the; exer cises the Concord High School in D.t1n U.11 mill Vxn ontavfa'ninff Caton's hall will be entertaining. The exercises will consist of recita tations, dialogues and other things They will all be somewhat of a comic nature. ' j I ; Gone to Attend the 30th of May. The following went this morning to take in the 20thof May cejebra Hon n at Charlotte and will Terr probably return tomorrow afternoon .r r-A a "'T tLJ tlt-JJJa-- -JsLTm BUU ULAO. w u uunc, ,UXl fU. Mrs .Parks, Mrs. Mar tin Bogw; fcf rs B A Caldwell, Mrs. R h DickMrsi ,B , Meall8i M . , Rev. , Miller, aitd yMb1 Brbwh'Ktteten pearl Bown and: AddieJ Patterson. mi Farlfiei i PTproratoitrir day is llccu Ki-vd - i J ftei Boot' &lj V f OOD'O. PERSONAL POINTERS. ' Miss Delia Sims and Mr. Chal. Sims have gone to Charlotte to take in the 20th of May. Miss Wilhernina Weimar at the home o Mr8 w s . LKlIlgDam. I Miss Nannie Cannon has gone Charlotte to take in the 20th of May and will also spend some time with her friend, Mies Adeli Brenizsr. j Attorney Morrison Caldwell returned last night from Raleigh, where he attended the Ponuliat j CoM.nltai. A. i Mrs. Dr. Stevens and her friend, Miss Gast, and Miss Jennie ratterson reiurnea mis morning from liniflo l-J-rrttyo nrnara H orr o f J I aj r u veuueu tut? juiximcuueixieui ui tuo Academy at that place. pintV A v V.. LVCHlCO Jam Up Ervin & Morrison GROCER? TO CHARLOTTE THEY GO. About One Hundred of the OM Veierauf all" In Line nud Attend the Rennlon at Charlotte. jEarly this (Thursday) morning, the people throughout our county who went to fight for their country yeara ago and who are gray haired now, were here to go to Charlotte where they might have another grand reunion. The company formed in front of i ine court nouse unaer tne command of Cap. D A Caldwell, after which they proceeded to the depot in line 01 marcn, Keeping step to the music t . .... of e drummer boys. I About 100 old veterans, with their badges, left on the train for Plftce. They marched to the depot under their old flag, which wa presented to mem m lSbi oy l ia(es or uopcoro I Miss Ella Walter, the sponsor of tne campf and her maid, Miss Ruth Caldwell, headed the column. The other maid. Miss Winona Cook, of Mt. rieasant, did not accompiny them, haying take.n sick. m m m . . -wm ' Forest Hill Sews. : Mr. Chas. Wintz, son of Mr. J W Wintz, died at Buffalo Mills Wednesday night; Mr. Wintz was a young man of 18 years of age and was possessed of a good character . r Messrs. B F Scarboro, T 8 Shinn and Andy Cleyer went oyer to Char lotte with the old yeterans this morning.- ' Superintendents Bobbins and Das yia . went o?ef to Charlotte this morning. , . , , 1 j Messrs.! W : A -Wilkinson," James :i&.nrg? andH Cook, Jr., will very probably jgo lover to Charlotte to night. i ' i I : Eleven persons are reported killed inV ctc'oniiri 1 eastijrrr4Iowacand wetok. Illinois" Wednesday- after- noon. Fresh ggg Q r,r rwVV JlJL Display of Silk All silk Pretty Line Net BlacK tor Over Dresses. Fine Organ dies from 6c. to 25c. Crash SMrtS 60 and 75c jCHnOn &HCtZGr any, All a Mistahe. Grenadines Corhp Our "War Car, City of Knoxville,"is safe in port,floaded with" the finesfc carg0 ofiGol'den Oak Suits ever shown in this paitlofNorth Caro- u. ghe wasfnot captured by the ported. She waslsafely guarded into port byourGunboat, "HighPrice Exploder," with 100,'mattr ess' aboard, at prices!; ranging! from $1.25 to $15.00. Hearing is believing, seeinglis the x'aked truth. You can hear from anydnetthatkhaslever beenlin our store that we have the "stuff" anl we make the prices. Whatlwe sayluntorone'welsayCuntoIall.; IComeancEsee. v Bell, Harris & Company P. S. We are still in the undertaking.busi- ' J ; - - ' " . : -v r ' ' ' ' . . . . ' i , i ' - . ness at the old stand. 'See Bell. Residence Phone 90. ' YOU FURNISH THE FEET : 'V-E DO THE REST. : That's all we 6k you to do td r- nish the' feet. We will not only do tbe restj but we will do it well for $2 50. We have everything in Oxfords except your feet. " An ounce of satisfaction is worth a ton of talk. 'Satisfaction goes with every pair of s hoes ' we sell. ,4 Respectfully,. Dry Shoe Furnishers. SpanishlFJeet of high prices as re Store Phone 12, it MilleF mi
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