Vol. Xj. No. 275
CONCOKU; N. C. SATURDAY, JULY 30 189S
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THEY'RE BEAT.
Concord at Last !Wets It. Island ncl
ive Sler a (loml anie-?Joltiing
More to .Be Heard From ThcmXow
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score waa made by a bad throw on J there was not a single Mountain j
the prt of one of our team. Mr. j Island player on the team. Par-
while Concord has
Somewhat
Players.
For quite
been trying to perfect arrangements
to meet Mt. Island this season un
the Charlotte diamond, bat not until
Friday wrs our desire gratified.
Stephens was the man of the day for
ker was a substitute, but was not i
Mt. Island, having made the only j ca?led out. Rhyne is from Mt.
run. Holly and Husy is from Matthews
Mains reached the third baee in station, "while Robertson and Ste
the fourth inning, and the people j phens are Charlotte's players,
thought sure he would score, but Who remainder of their team was
the third base was the end of his composed of the Pelzer team.
run.
TO ; INTERESTING.
Morgan made a two-bagger in the
It htd been the intention -or our j Bcum mmu, uuu uum .w
missed it had it not been for an
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team to play only its regular play
this game that they could play
ball, and we think this is the best
game their people there have had
era B'ainet Mt. Island Friday with erroron the part of the second bases chance to gee n qaite &
cas iaieiy oseu nuucu wi uur - ade a m03fc beautiful play
In order that our team could be as- , T,nLfflnB a trrnnnd
sured that Mt. Island would not ball on the other side of second
play any of the Peker team, our DaBe. Darby held eecond for Johns-
management here made a contract, ton. Johnston could only reaoh it
which was of course made by an with one hand, but that was enough.
offer of money, to them, and this With the motion of his arm that
settled the matter. But on Friday caught the ball, his arm pendulum-
morning it was found that Crawley, pitched it into the hands of
Bailey and Morgan had, regardless
DarbV, who got Robertson out on the
second bade. This was an excellent
play and was done quickly, yet it
seemed so easy for Jobnston to do.
Instead of Concord accepting a
card on which contained the single
word "Sympathy" from Charlotte
on account of getting defeated by
Pelzer, the card has been for
warded to Mr. Mountain Island
Jordan, who now deseryes all'
sympathy obtainable.
The teams are playing against
each other this evening again.
Owing to the action of Morgan,
Crawley and Bailey, our team had
to furnish them Reid and Johns
ton. Reid will catch for them.
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ONE LOT
of Lawn worth 10 to goat
5 cents.
Worth 25 to to at 15c.
Worth 15 to 20 at 8j.
These are Remnants .
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Rogers knocked a fine tly at the while Johnston will hold down
very last of the game but so many the second base.
ot the Mountain Islanders didn't
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-cf their hoheat contract, signed with
Mt. Island. Mains, one of Pelzer's
pitchers, al30 played with Mt. Island,
but he acted honorably in the mat
ter. He was otterea a liberal sum
to play for Mt. Island, but would et to see it, they having left the
make them no promise. He came grand stand with a very timid
to the management of the Concord look hanging on their face.
team and told them his circum- Bailey pitched for the Mt Is
00ao tu rr,aff onH opVoH if land team while Crawley did their
Ka h H. -m catching. Saunders went in the AHOiner DlOOQiess Victory
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T.nA BATTIA Mltlft A9 I i '
catcner. It was amusing to see A City 0150,000 inhabitants Sur
some of Mountain Island players
try to hit Saunder's little drop balls.
Thev never knew how to take
Saunders sometimes he was
throwincr those "wind-burners"
Crawley, Morgan and Bailey, and aa and then agftin fae wa8 pitohing
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Ladies' Gowns
40 and 50 cents.
Ladies' Chemise 20c.
Ladies' Corset Covers 25c,
Ladies' Dravers.
We are going to sell them.
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renders Gen. ItUes Issues a Pro--;
clamation - Delighted with
the Island.
Nice Plaid
Shirt Waists
Worth 50 and 60 cscts,
To close out at 40 cents.
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YOU FURNISH THE FEET
WE DO THE BEST.
That's all we ftsk yoa to do f r
nish the feet. We will not or.17 do
the rest but we will do it e:l for
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the contract at
us honorably he would not play for
them. After considering the matte
he was released.
But the matter 13 different as to
in rnwinu i.miinh w i iiii nil i iimih
The American arms had another
a result they have been discharged those little "town balls" for them. Ploodle8S victory. The city of
from the Pelzer team and were left Bailey is a slick pitcher when it Pnce surrendered Wednesday with
iu viianuiie rnuay uiguu comes to keemnff a man on the 1 ? ou.uuu lnnauiianiB. incuy.Bur
A good large crowd witnessed be J grgt base but this is his best feature. I rendered at the approach of the
game in Charlotte Friday evening, Not since the campaign season American Ships.
which was called a few minutes has Concord got so gay as she was The Spanish soldiers scampered
before 4 o'clock. Mr. Eugene Friday night when the Pelzer and 0ff to the mountains in such haste
Graham was selected as the umpire. Concord teams came home. In that (Wen arms and amunition
bhu oom Biaes seemea picasea wun this case they were not only cneer- were ieft in the barracks.
Vita ifoniainna - 1. . A V 1 nlnt MVknAl
uab vkwoiatwuo . I lOkT UUI UULLlD ten LU UUli ttlDU UUCC1' i : ? 3 i
i . i A snarp BKirmiBu occurrea at
After three of Pelzer's men had ine the Pelzer boys for acting ,r . r
acted the way they did, the other squarely Friday with us and not do , . A Ti , .
member., cf that team nlaved cn in lik Crawlev. Morgan and Gianica to Ponce. It resulted m
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Concord'a side and were most anxious bailey. The three named did not vvuuuutu auu
to defeat Mt Island. come here, as they do not want to ppaniaras Kiuea ana 10 wounaea.
Oldham made a rnn in the first face the Concord team, neither are The town is occupied by the
inning on a ptsa ball. The ruling they anxious to see the Pelzer Americans.
after this run waa changed, not al- team. A large delegation of our boys Oar troops will take position on
met the' teams at the depot and high grounds backs of the city.
cheered them from the depot to Gen. Miles issued a proclamation
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the nOtel. I tn tliA rtAnnln crivinir ftRSlirannfl of
Cannon & Fetzer
Company.
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We have everything in Oxfords
except your feet. 1
An ounce of 4atisf action is worth
a ton of talk. Satisfaction goes
with every pair of shoes we sell.
"'Respectfully',
Dry 4t Miller,
Shoe Furnishers.
MA ZOLENE
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lowing but one base to be made" on
a pass ball.
Geo. Stephens, one of Charlotte's
players for Mt. Island, knocked a
three-bagger in the first inning, but
never got to score on it, three men
having gotten out and left' him on
his base.
Frost also knocked a nice three
bagger for ns in the third inning.
Unlike Mr. Stephens, ins run was
madeand several others.
In the third inning Concord called
for five runs. This yery probably
pnt a downcast look on some of the
Mountain Island people on thVgrand
etand.
One of the prettiest catches of the
evening was that one made by Mcln-
tyre in the third inning out in his
left field. He made a swift run and
succeeded in hauling it in. Another
fly came to him in several innings
afterwards, and he would haye sue
ceeded in getting it, but unfortu
nately a pile of hay in the field
prevented his getting to it;
But now came Che time for M
Island to get gay, for Geo. Stephens
succeeded m making a score. His
The following is the score of the relief an(j protection.
runs, hits and errors.
Concord. " R H E
Kogers, cf 0 0 1
Oldham, o 2 3 0
Johnson, 2b 1 1 1
Darby, ss 0 2 0
Saunders, p 1 1 0
Frost, 3b 1 2 0
Mclntyre, If 1 0 1 !
Reid, lb 0 2 0
Neville, rf 0 0 0
6 11 3
Mt. Island R H E
Crawley, o 0 0 0
Morgan, 2b 0 1 3
Stephens, lb 1 1 2
Bailey, p 0 1 0
Mains, rf 0 0 0
Robertson, ss 0 1 0
Jenkins, cf 0 0 0
Huey, 3b 0 0 0
Rhyne, If 0 0 0
' 1 4 5
Saunders struck out 4, hile
The General gives a glowing im
pression of i the i beautiful -and the
ealubrious climate of the island and
says too that he does not apprehend
any great resistence.
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Fresh
SARATOV O
CHIPS
Made ont of 'New' Potatoes.
Hoi Staff,
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Ervin & Morrison
GROCERY,
If your Piano, Organ, Music Box, Clock or anything in the Furoi-
ture line Phaeton or Buggy looks dingy try one bottle. You will
never be without it- - - - -
Lawn Swings
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WtSSk All the JLatesi IiuprovemenU
Bailey struck out only 1.
"With the exception of Jenkins,
No Push-ee no pull-ee, work-ee well-ee, all snm-ee. , Call-ee see-ee
nd if you don't look sharp we will 'aeWyou.
Furniture!
World without end and more on the way. Two cai
loads of Chairs. Sounds like we do not intend to let people sit on the
floor. And we don't !
Rockers from, 75c. to 810.00.
. We are in a position to give you anything
you want m
possible prices. Respectiolly,
Be!!9 Harris Company.
With our new "FuneralSCar'' just in fromJCunninghamlSoD
& Co., of Rochester, N.JY., ourUndertakingDepartment i
nnequaledjin North'Carolina. J
g; Store '
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