Vol. Xi No. 2737
CONCORD, N. C. 'THURSDAY, JUNE 16 189S
Whole No 11731:
SITUATION SATISFACTORY.
FOR FOUR YEARS.
Cubans Join tne Slarlnes and They
Drive the Spaniards Rabbi
Swincrs Arouml Santiago and Takes
n Good Landing; Place The
Veulvus.Miafces Up Things on Her
First Effort.
Caldwell, the Negro Who Has Been
Collectlgg Money for the Coleman
Factory Withont Authority, Goes to
the Penitentiary
1 1 PERSON Ali POINTERS.
! v-Mr. Will White, of Mill Bridge,
is in our city, today. . .
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Miss Addie Boeer retarried
loaf ?.Vf f r rr TFMivaVkAtla -rvT1 art a
For several years a negro named h
rr .f a;; R A Caldwell, has hfifin aicino War. contractor jen on, tormeriy a
, o - wn PAiom.n w, resident of this place, is in our city
interest now that of Santiago is Coleman of this place some . . f . ?
f airily progressive and. satisfactory. trouble by collecting money. Since &m
At Guantanimo the marines have ine uoieman lactory nas oeen oemg ; w;
built he has been going over our vihiud av uuiuo ui iier imer,
State collecting funds for the: Cole- Capt J M 0delL
man factory, when he had no au- i Prof; George McAllister re-
thority in the least to collect any turned this meaning from Eliza-
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funds. Detn college alter attending .he
For the last several months offi- commencement,
cers have been on his track and j - Rev. Homer Earnhardt, of Mt.
some time ago he was arrested at Pleasant, is visiting at the home of
Fayetteville. He was tried and Mr- Charlie' Koblnns at Cannon ville.
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frtr.r nHfir of rua mo,'DMf 0'0 no win leave lomonow ior ASQt
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cour. The superior court has just
met at Fayetteville and a card re-
been joinea Dy a numoer or m-ur-gents
and are disposed to advance
rather than to retreat. They attack
ed the guerillas Wednesday and cap
tured their camp and killed about
40 Spaniards. None of the marines
was seriously hurt. Two (Jubans
were killed and four were wounded.
The importance of the victory lies
in the marines' filling up the im
portant source of water, a good well,
This Ought
to interest
the men.
THIN GOODS FOR
WEATHER.
BLACK ALPACCA '
BLACK SICILLIAN "
BLACK BRILLIAMTENE
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AND
YOU FURNISH THE FEEr
WE DO THE REST.
REGULARS, - STOUTS
SLIMS.
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ju. cvu -t-r vjx oulu, loop rnat s all we asK you to do r r
than regular price niah the feet. AVe will not only da
-Job lot of Mohair fce8t but we-wili d0 lt wel1 fo:
yille to. attend the Teachers' Assembly.
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Mill r. im Tirri ri r i a rna nn d n Ti7 n a ri lt . i .- ...
uuuunua" j reived tnis (inursday) morning
ing may be much less troublesome. from Fayetteville by AVarren Cole
Much satisfaction is felt that the mn flnnnnnnfl ihnt PfllH7ll waa
Cuban Commander Babbi has passed found guilty and sentenced to the
around Santiago and has captured penitentiary for four years. The
the town of Aguadores about five jury were out only three and a half
nii lea south of Santiago where there minutes in making their decision
are good iron wharves, suitable for Caldwell, it is thought, is from
landing the heavy artillery which Greensboro. In quite a number of
Gen. Shafter has with his expedi-1 instances Caldwell would call tos
tibn. gether a meeting of the citizens of
Erom Gen. Babbi's circuit it was I the different towns and would cbl-
found trjat the Spanish commander lect the money and put it in his I j? rVlIl iVlorriSOfl
tiago practically givina: up the 1 .GROCERY-
Suburban towns. A Staff of Tin Soldiers. )
Admiral Sampson ordered the War Correspondent Fred Merntt
New Orleans to destroy some new bas the following to saj about Gen.
HofongivA tvnrlro a holf mi la ooof I Lice O DlaH ! . I In h tlnsnttAl rarn.
nraoh Smc RO nn n-r
or jsioro vveanesaay. xne aamiraii -vreu. xjcc, a cvcijuuuj uuwof f gvy5as;.MV' ;iVUUI01IJ jw wuiv- yw.w jy- T X m
aw the work dpne and aingnaled to an ideal leader. JNot only has he worked at the bleachery, and who 0.1111011 & Het7er LI J '. .KSr 1 lCl
Fresh
SARATOGO
CfHIPS
Made out of New Potatoes.,
Hot Stuff,
AT
coats at one half their
real value.
Serge Coats and
Coats and Vests.
Extra length coats
for preachers and oth
er Professional men.
Its bad economy to
wear your high priced
heavy suit in this
sweltering weather.
One days wear in this
extremely hot weath
er injures a nice suit
more than a weeks
wear in ordinary
weather.
You can be more com
fortable at loss cost in
a regular summer out
fit. ' .
$150
We have everything in Oxfords
except your feet.
An ounce of satisfaction is worth-,
a ton of talk. Satisfaction gses
with every pair of shoes we sell.
. Respectfully,
Company.
Shoe Furnishers.
General Order No. no
cease firing after 20 minutes of op the instincts and bearing of a sol- went with Captain HilPs company
erations, and complimented the dier, but he has a record of which from here, has now been transferred
crew. ' I anyone, soldier or civilian, might be to the Hospital Corps, whioh has res
The Vesuvius was pat to work prond. But his staff that, aa Rads cantly been organized. When Mr.
scon after she joined the fleet and yard Kipling would say, is another Moore first went there he was giyen
sent three . two-hundred pound story. It is, with one or two notable la position in the Division hospital
.charges of gun cotton that landed exceptions, composed of tin soldiers and has now been enlisted in regular
with such terrific force sq to jar the men who know nothing of the du service for three years, instead of
American fleet two miles away. required' of them, and who have two years, as a private. - They will
Much satisfaction was expressed at little to recommend them beyond be allowed commutation of rations To The People Living In Concord, Cabarrus QountV'
this first effort of the dynamite tne fact tnat they are the sons of at the rate of 75 cents per day, it
cruiser. .
Mr. Chal Oolcibrooks Dead.
Mr. Chal Holdbrooks, eon of Mr.
Wm. Holdbrooks, of No. 4 town
ship died on Wednesday evening
tlieir fathers. Altogether, it is a I being impracticable for the governs
staff most fearfully and wonderfully ment to furnish them subsistence.
m q r? q PT.it" inatonAa f V uro l a rn it
. xovcuv, " U Wonuded Soldier.
Cxeneral L,ees own son, (xeneral A soldier pagsed through on No
uranis granason, v ice-rresiaent 36 Wednesday morning on his way
nooaris .son, a vuDan woo can u t.AaM:Ai Wo0v.; n;f
and Forty Miles Around.
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.inns ntn. m nnanmnn m r. nn ns
hroohad h.en sick onW a 8hor't bnt littIe Eo,isb. nd bthere he beine taken there for treatment
time having been in Concord less wae aPPintment oame llem bJ A week or two a3o while acting as
than a week aBo. Mr. Holdbrooks Tirtne of 8 ' stron8 PolltlMl. Pnl1 gnard on the platform of one of the
was about 25 years of sge, and had . 7 . Z , 1 carB whlle going from Mobile to
"a,u,uK Ui UkUCO iur yuoiviyii. Tampa ne waa thrown in some way
"And this, more than any ether betweeil the cars.- His leg was cut
thing," said a prominent army officer ofl! 3ust above the ankle, but blood
to me confidentially the othtr night, DoisoQ havin2 8et in, his leg had
I ia f ho nonaa nf f Yta A oloo in ennin. I - .. ... . - -
(Thursday) evening at 2 o'clock. " wv w;. . ' 2. r een amputated tnree times and was
The funeral was preached by Rev.r ; 6 V . ,r"."w , 7 pot healing yet. J.ne last time it
wuuoo uuoiucoo iu i0, ci.uC uuh was amputated above the knee.
Enow now to nave it done or Know-
Anna Gould's fins band Fish is a Duel . QrQ i
lUg) KUtJ HIO MVgtVWVAUg IIUVU USUI,
the misfortune to lose his wife a
little o?er a year ago.
. His remains were interred in. the
cemetery at Trinity . church this
7&8 preached 1
V R Stickley.
Ordered to Leaye. 11
Paris, Juno 14 Count de Castel- t . - i A Madrid. June 13. Duke Almc
i i rum Tfr r u Miii, liiiiiMMwiiHP&K.iini 2
lane the husband of Anna Gould ' been 0nj(jkaman and, he dovar de Rio, Minister orForeign
fnnTht-a Hnal tnia mnrnitlO txnt.nl " I A flP Unm nyriarari KnnrT (In Kuan
O I knH a. anfa Ama inrft ia TT1 T I I
Henri Tarot, the editor of the Petite , . ao ; former Spanish charge d'affaires at 4
Republigue Francaise. . 1 J, 5
m, , - u---- came here, and yet they were corn
Three rounds were fought, swords . l . zsj- 7. j v ....
, . , m' 4 pletely fitted out and armed within
wounded in each round, the wounds dajs after their armal. None,
being only slight in the first two;
ne said, eyer
had to wait more than
7 I ' l J 1 1 1 i.T
in the third a eevere wound in the a weeK' anu a,i "
right forearm ended the duel.- ficers knew the.r business.
The duel was the outgrowth of Pera the North Carolinians have
Editor Turot'e comments on an act ben in camp over three weeks and
of infanticide by a servant in the still tney need many things. Tois
count's household. Telegram. laer remark applies as wen 10 ma
other regiments nere. ' ..
The ills that never come are the
fountains from which flow the bits
terest streams of human wretchedness.-
It was simply "Hobson's choice"
that resulted in the brilliant achieve
ment at Santiago.
Affairs, has ordered 8enor Dn Bosc.
Washington, and Lieutenant Car
ranza, former naval attache tbere to
leaye Canada.
The government has authorized
Governor-General Blanco to enter
tainpropositions fcjr an exchange of
Lieutenant Hobsca and the other
prisoners taken wien the American
collier Merrimao was sunk off the
entrance to the hirbor of Santiago
de Cuba. "'""(
The Papal Co! sol had a long
conference with the Minister of the
Colonies. It is much commented
upon.
Attention !
You are hereby commanded to report at once, if not earlier to tha?
House "ol .'Bell, Harris & Compatray. '
And inspect the handsomest line of Bed Room Sets in
Oak, Walnut, Mahogany,
Bird's Eye Maple
MVk 4VJ AAJi Ji Am
Ever shown in Concord. Parlor Suits, Ward Kobes, China Closets
Side Boards Extension Tables, Parlor Tables, Hat Backs, Easelp..
creens, Rocking Chairs, Diners and Common Chairs', Bed3, Dresses
Bureaus, "Wash Stands, Picture Frames and everything to be found in
a first Class furniture store. v
LOW PRICES,
; Col.-Cpmmandnngi.
WHEN IN NEED OFJANYTHING IN THE UfffDEK
TAKING DEPARTMENT DCN'T FAIL TC CALL ON BELIi
y
If ft 51ore 'Phone
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