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C0NC0U1, N. C. TUESDAY, MAY 31 1898
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IT'S ALL O VER,
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MOVEMENTS AHEAD.
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Ent There Are Interesting? Incidents
That Can Be Told By Batehes.
Some 'one In the mob was heard to
say that the scoundrels ought to be
taken outside of the incorporation
before being lynched. This sug
gestion was conformed to, but the
place of the hanging was not more
t.HQYt T" fTT TT- e a .-tin--! v-P ll i
Ijotlom Drops out or wneat r -y vi.siuv ui iuu "
ted to Have Playetl UUJ awvu, uut Ui loe ume lb 18 not
thought that any . one knew where
the line was.
-oRl)ERED TO TAMPA FROM
CHICK AM AUG ATHOUGHT
T0 MEAN AN IMMEDIATE
INVASION OF PORTO
RICO.
Xciier Report
" fff H-ljIawailan; Question Being De-
iv Caiilesram and Telegram to . the Daily i
'Standard. . " " r
A Reported Captnre.
Boston, 135 p. in. It is re
liably reported that the Spaniards
bare captured the Cuban Vice-Press
ident Capote and' a vessel on which
he emb.rkadat the beanh near Cape
Ma58i, Cuba.
Troops Embarking For Action Some
whereThe Restormel Captnred
With 2,400 Tons of Coal Will Nchley
Attaet. or Walt .lews from Manila ?
We have been misled several times
and have probably mieled our read
ers with the announcement that our
.roops were to make a movement to
Cuba at once, j We belieye the move
ments were contemplated when ans
nounced. but those who appreciate
the liabilities to changes of plans
made necessary by the movements -of
the- enemy will not be surprised for
their expectations to be th wartecJ.
The situation as wo see it ho v is
that Commodore Schley has Bhrewdn
BIG
LOT
The gUs3 that was scattered oyer
the floor in the front hall of the jail
Sunday night by the, breaking open
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ox lne aoor. reminaea one or y aIIowed Cefvera to enter Santiago
pmci.uiui ui tuuBuuwiaau wuu wmo aud has effectnallv shut him ub and
OF
on'glassa:'
Lee Ordered to Jacksonville,
Washington, 1.35 p. m. It is rui
inored that Major General Lse h;
been ordered to hurry to JaCKSon-
Tille. The reason. i3 unexplained. ence to our legal office re.
There is an order directing eight
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regiments to go to Tampa from Two negroes, Charles Baruhardt
Chicamauga. ' This, is construed as and Ed. Williams, members of the
manintr an invasion- of Porto Rico chaingang, acted as pall-bearers for
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or to furnish suppcrt for Schley at
Santiago. ' -
The officers in charge at the jail
showed no fear and did their ut
most to perform their duties, but not
tl n ? 1 in rrrf 1 . Viotr vonnnnina 4 Vi o ) -
; j """ about it. There seems
grea danger they were in that night.
It is indeed fortunate that no un
reasonable character committed vio-
the occasion. The coffins were near
the place of the hanging. Coroner
Caldwell asked if there was any rel-
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The Bottom Dropped Out. rauvetj; ui .Lie corpses maw wibu iu
Chicago, 1.35 p. m! The bottom take charge of their body and if
has dropped out of Leiter s and May
wheat deals are selling at fifty be
low Saturday's closing instead of
twentv-five above as was expected.
Leiter' is reported to have cleared
seven million dollars. ;
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Five Gunboats Arrive.
there was to come forward and get
them. No one came.. Joe Kizer's
hands had to be taken fro rd behind
his back in order to get the body in
the coffin.
The mob turned into the Old
Lutheran churcV and were very
rar. ,fTart.ifin 1:35 n-m. -A snn. f1"UBU1Jr-" -D"1UB OB j '"
boat arrivine renorts five American "hen jome one induced them to go
wships at Mole, St. Nicholas.
rendered the. Spanish fleet harmless.
Dispatches this morning indicate
that troops are on the move for
Cuba. The movements are kept
close, and we do not kndw much
to be little
in the way of an; onward movement.
Capt. SigsbeeJwho now has the
St. Paul in i p'ce of the Maine.
caught the British ute-m transport
Restormel on the 25th having on
board 2,400 tons of coal and head
ing for Santiago harbor evidently in
tended for the, Spanish fl-et. No
protest was madb by the officers and
there is little doubt that the shit)
and cargo will be forfeited.
It is all j conjecture now as to
whether Commodore Schley will
attack-the forts arid fleet or will
wait to exhaust them, or will hi cr
operated with by land forces m. the
rear of Santiago, Developments
eeem to point w the latter theory.
If this is the plan the troops now.
moving are evidently intended for
tars purpose.
A dispatch from London is to the
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YOU FURNISH THE .FES3V '
VT E DO THE REsIV
That's all we wsk yn to do if. T
nish the feet. We win r.ut rta ii
tbe Teet but we will o j? Ji
$2 50
Ladies' Shirt
Waists
Worth 35, .40 and 50
cents, to go for
2
5
cents
See our 2 1-2 and 3c
Lawn.
Cannon & Fetzer
Company.
We have everything in 0'5f?apn3
except your feet.
An onnce of satipfaction i T7'yjtt'
a ton of talk. Satisfaction'' ?iet
with every pair of shoes we selK.
Respectfully,
Dry rk Milted
Shoe Furnishers;
Nothing: From Manila. V
Hong Kong, 1:35 p. m. Nothing
is heard today from Manila.
Hawaiian Annexation Debated.
Washington, 1:40 p. m. Senator over on the plank-way.
Lodge is sDeakine in favor of the
on. iney were aireaavout ol tne effect that Admiral - T.pwavV men
road though. , are suffering greatly from smalls
pox and dysentery, but we discredit
Hundreds and hundreds of the it and append the followihff dis
people walked through the mud at patch: 1
the Three Mile branch, but both of Hone Kong. Mav 30.Thfi RnU
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second-class cruiser P ane has
arrived herd from Iloilo and Manila
She reports. all quiet at both places.
The Spanish garrison at lloilo num
bers 100 men, and the place has no
defences. The foreigners there are
the negroes were allowed to walk
Alia
Mistake
annexation of Hawaii. He refrains Se,me Pere0DS wked Jailer Hill in
from mllinff nn the reBolntion in a reasonable and not threatening
order to prevent the Senate from .y for his keys to the cells, but
CQincr inth fiecret Besaion. . iiuwri.4uW.,uiWuiDc,iwu.0u.
o I mi -'! r TTin i i
i ney aiso torn mr. xim tnat ne was
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Thonght.to Be Attacking Santiago. not iu ub u.ampu lur poriuruiiug uio
New York. 3:55 p. m A Tribune duty, but that they were bound to
special from. Washington says that! nave tnose two negroes,
the Administration believes that
Schley is attacking Satiago.
Fancy
Our 11 War Car, City of Knoxville," is safe in port, io, dM witSUi
finest cargo of Golden Oak Suits ever shown in this part' of Norsfc:Care
safe, .Supplies are reaching Manila lina She was not captured by the Spanish Fleet of hieh i kces.f rd
plentif nlly from the surrounding I
country. There is no panic at Ma- ported.
nila. The Spaniards are working
unon the ifortificationa. hnt . thr . She was safelyguarded into port by our. Gunboat, "HigS FjVjob
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All tools that were left upstairs guns are old and useless, and they L . , ... inft fttfrMtv-uftflrr1 af -naa ,.r
inthe jail will be. advertised for are short of ammunition . ,
their owners free of charge in The near xnn&i uewey nas miormed 15.00. Hearing is believing, seeing is the raed trt th. You cas
flTAARTi Nnnp hnvfi hflfln crivfin me aamoriues at raanna mat ne
us yet.
will hold them responsible for the from anyone that.has ever been in our store that w t iave the "stuiXTjiC
life of the captain of the Spanish
Cakes
Jam Up
Fresh
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Joe Kizers body was cut in two gunboat pallao, captured by the
places one time on his right arm United States fleet. The Spaniards
and also in, bis right side. Some have been threatening to shoot him
nnft had also shot him with a shot tor snrrenaering, aitnouen cons
fronted by the . whole American
fleet.
All thfl i American shins arn af-. Ha.
Trim JnVincnn harl ft hranrl nfiW I . ... i 1 ' t oi
r.wwM - - yua m iuanua xay. can proviso
pair of suspenders, but they were i0D8 are plentiful, but fresh supplies
utilized for souvenirs.
we make the prices.
UVhat we say unto one we say unto all, Come and see-
Bell, Harris & Company.
P. S. We are still in tlie iindertakm riisH
Ervin
& Morrison
GROCERY
are noti obtainable. There is no rtfiSS fl.t thfi nlrTfitonrl Roo'."Roll
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SlCx-Qcoo in me .menuau ueer.
Tok Some Roof.
The wind, that raised the dust so God for that."
here Sunday tyening raised about
One gentlemen in our , town in
formed his wife when he returned
home that the culprits had been
hanged. His wife, so thoroughly
wrought up over the matter, could
not refrain from saying, "I thank
2'500 feet of tin roofing from David Some think that the road running
ea College. It was chiefly over the by the hanging ground win oe
Hbrarv hn fM-MHi- i;fi. f WaI ohanaan crinn. So many claim that
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the road is rough and somewhat
)raiy bnt fnrfnnntfllv little of no
The Americans have captured the
Spanish gun-boat Leyte, which was
attempting to run dispatches into
Iloilo. A steamer is reported to
have landed 6,000 rifles at Oavite
for the use of the insurgents.
The Spaniards have offered $25,
000 for the head of Aguinaldo, the
insurgent leader.
The governor of Hong Kong has
prohibited the United states aux
iliary gunboat Zafiro from taking
war stores to the American fleet,
but he has permitted her to ship
"oflBcers'n luxuries."
Residence Phone 90.
Store Phone- 325.
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