Vol. Xx No.
.0ON0OR1). N O. THU RSDAY. AUGUST 18 1898
TliA Manila Surrender.
The official report from the great
Admiral has arrived and is as fols
lows : ,
Manila, August 13, 1898.
Some Aanshty Bojs Here.
A trick was played by some of oar
ooy 8 Wednesday night. A sign had
been painted on the window at Miss
Dannie Alexander's millinery store
nuuou iU, ooo, xnoiauuera muunery stor
To the Secretary of the Navy, Wash, advertising the cineograph nerfor
ington: mance. The admission fee on the
manna surrendered today to our window when painted read "15 and
land and naval forces, after a com 25 cents'' but the next morning the
bined attack. A division of the admission fee had been lowered to
euouiuu ouciieu me ions ana ins uu cents , some one having
ircuoumenis ai aiaiate, on the south erasea two of the figures.
side of the city, drivine. back ths .
. "Tory Hale Found.
enemy, onr army advancing on that a d-,
side at the game time. The oitv .vT ' J0nnS man who
surrendered about 5 p. m the Geo, Travis at
American fUg being hoisted b, the 13th' and
Lieutenant Brumby", 8ncceeded makiS cpe
About 7,000 prisoners of war were ht in T' hM baM
tafeen caught in camp at Jacksonville. It
The squadron has no casualties; " b6 ?mbered that .two
no vessels injured. " " Wn at 8 distiy
On August 7th General Merritt s with fJn H D
and I formally demanded the sur, Jt 8 P"' b,0,"D the toP
rauWof ManiIa. which the Spanislr . , WM
r ottered by the sheriff of the conntv
-k. Kale had afc onc e -Merchant Beaver is represent-
m ftf u w WEY- the affair happened and Ymme, lnCh today. He
Dispatches via Hong Kon say: diatelv PMiia ? t came on business.
"Perfect order was maintained as Der Lieutenant
the American troops marched into . " 'mflfl CorPa ot recruitingl noDDins returned
' PERSON A L POINTERS.
W hole No 11768
. Mr. M L Ritch, of Salisbury, is
in our city today.
Mr. Maun Stuart returned yes
terday from a trip to High Point.
Mr.. Dan' Summev. of r.ho
lotte, spent today here.
Mre. Sandy Sapn retnrnA ti,-.
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morning from a visit to Salisbury.
Mr; AH March retnrnfiH hnma I A
this morning from a visit to his
relatives in and near Lexington.
Mr. R E Ridenhour
Charlotte this morning on a busi- Q
ness trfn. " I A
VERY : INTERESTING.
ONE LOT
of Lawn worth 10 to go at
5 cents.
Worth 25 to go at 15c
Worth 15 to go at 8c '
These are Remnants .
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YOU FURNISH THE FEST
WE DO THE REST.
Mr. J M Brady, of SaK-hr,
came down this morning to attend
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Lj300e niah the feet w . .
bUt We WiH do lfc wel1 for
night.
Little Miss Ohla Brawn
has gone to Charlotte to visit at the
home of her uncle, Mr. Dick Smith.
Merchant Beaver is" represent-
vt V WHO
40 and 50 cents.
.Ladies' Chemise 20c.
Ladies' Corset Covers
tit Ladies' Drawers.
We are going to sell them,
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the city this aftoroD. After ,.When l!7 ReT'
snrrenderrguards were placed about T was ""'gned with the "omer Babardt accompanied g-y-..
the house of tJTtlBitttam.- fOpcc00a-
the houses of foreigners to prevent ximemen, Dut before Q
looting. Rebels were not allowed to g an officer hd identified him. Messrs. Luke Johnson and Zsb Q
toVn nn.f tk. -n.-L , When arrested ha nnnfAfloorl ttott Cot rt&fa V; f !
paiu iu vuo uuaca, ana alter I u . .vVv4 cij- i-uio oveumg irouji
ouiiouuur uoiy unarmed rebels 11 111
were allowed to enter the city. aelfsdefence.
"It is reported that Admiral m 7"
Dewey was not aware of the n "V V "'V' C1""':
k . .. . vn vveanesdav Avnin r
parture of Angnsti on the Kaiserin Wednesday eT''ng a few
Augusta." " friends ga'hered at the parlor of the
The American loss in fighting uluuu 00161 t0 w,tneea ta mars
was from six to eirht kiI!rB,? in naffe of Mr- Dj8 Brnmley, of No.
I The Spanish losses are ,0awft to Mta -Mj Andtein,
b.. bnt are considh .. lter of q. S R Andrews.
wounded.
Mecklenburg.
miss uornnne Harris went to
Charlotte this morning to visit her
l . a 1 r
oroiner, Mr., wade Harris.
Mr. WUl .White, one of Mill
bridge s.merchants, was in our citv
ois morning.
Mayor Crowell returned hom
mm
yftsterday, after spending some
5ci
Nice Plaid
Shirt Waists
Worth 50 and
60 cents, W
To cbae out at 40 cents. U L W have verying. in Oxfords
juur ice i;
unknown, bnt are con8idrh . "n.ter of 8 Andrews. yBterda;
The city is under martial Jaw and 8 marmSe was somewhat of a time at Wilmington and at his
Merritt is military governor snrPe 13 the bride's parents. The Ifttn home near New London.
v Kennlrr7... DrRT pTp 7 'c,Iock Mr- J W Bonds and wife re-
Quite a number of the snrvivin, ' f th'8 P'aCe- tBrned t0 Charlotte this morning,
members of Company A, of the 52nd F"dy ? sPninS several days at the
North Carolina Regiment, held their The Columbian Olograph Com. fussell.
reunion at the home' of Mr. M O Pany under the auspices of the Ju- CaPt- 8 E White of Fort Mills,
Walter on Weat Depot street today. Yenile Missionary Society of the a"!ved in the cit3r is morning to
Rev. J D Arnold, pastor of Forest Central M. E. Church will give an &t the hme f E-aire R W.
Hill Methodist church, delivered a entertainment at the court house AIhaD'
Mies Annie Kemn. who for sev
eral months has been visiting at the
V m t .
nome ot Mr, Q Q Richmond, went
to oaliebury yesterday evening to
visit a mend for a few days.
Cannon & Fetzer
Company.
An ponce of satisfaction is wnrfh
a ton nf fait
with every pair of shoes we sell.
Respectfully,
Dry 4 Miller,
Shoe Furnishers.
A r x a .i
wis to tnem. There were ale
asme other exercises. Last came
.tne big reunion dinner, where they
all gathered round ' the table filled
with the best of things to eat. An
election.of officers waa held, but too
late for this evening's issue. The
proceeding, of the meeting will-.be
A Fair Show Desired.
It Wears after all " that the prob,
of negro labor in the cotton
Mills falls npon the ehoulders of
Warren Coleman, of Ooncord, for
solution, the South Carolina venture
having failed before the neprn w .
chance to demonstrate his talents in
that direction. We may be sure of
one thing: there will be an entire
absence in the Concord project of
the mismanagement which oharacte
nzd the Columbia .mill. The fail
u'e of the latter mill affords no
Kr&mid for preiudica
O ft-.Uor IUB
:vw"u mm. ror . which crervbodv
oZll fair 8howiDe- -Charlotte
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Friday night. Aug. 19;h. of moving
pictures of the latest war scenes.
The great battleship Maine Is slnwn
in all. her glory as she left for Has
vana the last time. The sailors are
eeen busily engaged on deck and the
a . a
4 If BE f"
Is what comes to those that use a uPine
Fiber" MpttroGc &rt,. ' .
tvt. xr. . . . . 'Uu.ns, coias and
stars and stripes fl3at proudly to the been here about two weeks in the ' iy uwnenciai tO all lung and throat
UUUJU oacie is repres oi a me insurance com pa- WVUW1 xxiniy recommended bv mociinai
eented, chargo of American cayalry, ny, left yesterday evening for Salis- frpfPvmfTr rrt A -uioai
and dozens more fuiiy s interesting bury. xid,umity. Oiieaper than Patent Medicine
it as nair ana will not pack. Our "Perfec
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anambtructive. Admission 25 cents.
children 15 cents. Time, 8 30
o'clock.
1,,aIon Specialty com nn,
A colored company came here this
tVIAi..'. 1 ... "
-wiumg ana w.u pia, ..The Snnnv
South or Down Town After Dark"
advert.Be that there w.'l be a "grand
acoa;e,;alklbyttheirperforn,e"-d
a convenient place in the hall. The
rates are 25 and 35 cents.
For Over Fi'ty fears
Mrs. Winalow
een used for nvr fiffw TrQ,a v
millions of mothers for their child
ren while teething, with perfect suc
cess. It soothes the child, softens
tfae gnm8, allays all pain, cures wind
colic, and is the beet remedy for
Diarrhoea, It will relieve the poor
mtle sufferer immediately. Sold by
druggists in every part of the world,
Li l Ye cents a bottIe. Be sure
and ask for "Mrs. Winalowa SootU
it.g Syrup," and take no other kind
Us
A FRESH LOT OF
aney
Q0ik.es
AT-
Rubber From Corn.
It is announced new that a force!
or chemists in Chicago have suc
ceeded in. making rubber oat of
corn. It is said to be equal m iha
genuine South American rubber,
save that it does not resiet heat onifp
so well, but it resists the effects of
,UD " ucuer. ic aoes not crack.
It is expected to greatly reduce the
cost of rubber goods.
Ervin & Morrison
GROCERS
A stubborn cough or tickling in
r - .T I.. .. TT 1 ' m
uugu uufe. narmiess in eJIect
touches Iho right spot, reliable and
jubu wuuuh wausea. At aces at once.
J P Gibson.
You inyite disappointment when
vou eTrfirimnf- DnWif Pa T.;m
r- - ' " ' J J-JA h
Harly Kisers are pleasant, easy,
thorousrn little pills. They cure
constipation and sick headache juet
as sure as you take them J P
Gibson.
tion Mattress," made Irom reginned cotton
down, 'ksold with a; guarantee'' fnr c,vi
comfort, stands at the head of the list Hair,
cotton, cotton and husk, straw and cotton
frOm q
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tne money always on hand.
You know that one third of your life is spent in h,,V?
In order to have a first class ped you must have a No. 1
Spring. W e have at your command the Silver Kino- Th
Dutchess, the President, the National, "Raleieh "St
Rest," Morpheous" and "Solid Comfort." Pay y0rf monv
and take your choice, n ,
or
II
House Purnishing Goods of eveay description, world
without end. Come and see . t ,
Befll, Hanis Company.
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