Vol. No. 2709
CONCORD. N; C. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 1898
Whole No 11797
A NEW BRIDGE
THE REPORT
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itv to Be Built atBlacR's Mill ortne Opening of tn urauea scnooi
..hlv Tho flirt On a n
ill HO. 1 .-
lie Made Available. For a Smaller
Wtream.
Tie first step towards in
creasing the expense account
of our gonnty on account of
tlie big washing rain some
time ago, will very probably
commence on the first of next
j month, when an iron bridge,
costing at least $3,000 will be
contracted for,
Mr. 0 C Morrison, of Chats
ttanooga, who was ordered by
the county commissioners to
come and inspect . the iron
bridge now lying in Rocky
River at Black's Mill, came
and. inspected the ruined
bridge. Commissioners Deal
and Stafford accompanied him
theie Friday. Mr. Morrison
says that the bridge is dam
aged too badly to put over
any large stream, but can be
The following report has been
handed us by superintendent Co
lor, of the Graded Schools :
CENTRAL BUILDING.
1st grade Miss Douson, 56.
PERSONAL POINTERS.
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7 th
y Mr. Dan Summey, of Charlotte,
was here again today.
1 Mrs. S E White returned to
Fort Mills, S C., this morning after
attending the bedside of her father.
Mr. W F Dowd, of Charlotte,
was heret bday in regard to the sew
erage work.
Mr. P B Fetzer returned this
morning from a two weeks' business
trip to northern cities.
Mrs. F S Starrette returned to
Mooresvilje this morning, after
spending several days here.
Mr. Phillip Correll returned
this morning from near China
Grove, where he has been on busi
ness. . "
Miss Emily Gibson returned
Miss Harris, 32.
Miss Strieker, 33.
Miss Hill, 35.
Miss Means, 34.
Miss Little, 34.
Miss Leslie, 28.
8-9th grades Mr. Petty, 35.
FOREST HILL.
1st grade Miss Shirey, 33.
2-3rd grades Mrs. Cole, 26.
CANNONVILLE.
1st gracle Miss Leslie, 38.
2-3rd grades -Miss Hoover, 29, home this morning from Charlotte,
COLOBED SCHOOL,
1st grade Miss Reid, 28.
2nd " " Greely, 6.
3rd " " Hill, 21.
4-5 6th grades Mr. Logan, 20.
Totals ; White,' 413 ; colored 75.
after spending several days with her
friend, Miss Laura Wadsworth.
A FRESH LOT OF
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Pot! rim
n
YOU FURNISH THE FEET
, WE DO THE REST.
That's all wenskyou to do f r-
niflh the feet. We will not only do
the reBt but.we 'will do it well for
$2 50. i
made available for some Grand total, 488.
stream not near so wide as the I hope that parents and patrons
one over which it has been. of the schools may realize the im
It is very probable that rep- portance of prompt and regular
resentatives of different bridge attendance on the part of their
n,annfn,tnrftr will h Tip nt children, and that it is a great in-
111 rl M A J V V AAA W AA W W mm
ancy
the meeting of the commis
sioners next month to put in
bids according tc the specifica
tions made.
AT-
Ervin & Morrison
GROCERY
WELCOME BACK.
JAMEi H. BLACK WELDER
DEAD.
justice to pupils and to teachers
not to allow children to enter
school at the beginning of the
term and of the year.
Dr. E E White truly says : "In
the center of our civilization is the
child.
Take wise and loving care of
Many Populists Returning to Their that child, and all human interests
Mother party. are secure ; neglect it and they
We are glad to note that many of are in jeopardy." C S Coler,
our Populist friends are coming Supt.
back to their mother party. We
have alwavs had the utmost resnect The Lat sisiu.
differ with ns in The entertainment at Caton s Mr. James H Blackwelder, son of
i Vi VUWkJW IT A A w a i w m. m mm am
opinion, when we think 'they are hall last night was a successful, our townsman, Mr. A J Blackwel
honest in their belief, and we think n,,. Tf was r.rA- der, died Friday the 16th about 3
that the majority of those who have eminently a juvenii6 occasion,
composed the People's partrwere thouhadded to by piano solo and
honest gentlemen. We watched , , , , , ...
. , , . , . duets, and also bv a son 2 by Miss
with a sad heart, believing them to "UD J - J -
be making a mistake, when they Ada Craven, whose vocal tremelo
left the Democratic party and or- is conspicuously pleasing.
ganized one themselves, but we No small degree ot delight was
Our iramfiTiRfi RtnnV
We have everything in Oxfoidc
of Fall and Winter exceptJ0urfeet'
goods are pouring in
daily, both on Dry
G-oods and Clothing
sides.
Cannon & Fetzer
Company,
An on nee of satisfaction is worth
- a . r- a ' .
a ton or taiK. oatisiaction zoez
with every pair of shoes we sell. -
Respectfully,
Dry Miller,
Shoe Furnishers.
Passes Away After a Weeft of Suffer
Ins With Peritonitis.
p. m., at his home. Death ended a
week of intense suffering with that
dread malady, peritonitis, with
which' he was first attacked while
in Concord Saturday, just one week
ago.
Is what comes to those that use a "Pine
Fiber" Mattress. Cures coughs, colds and
Mr Rlankwplder was nearinf? 27
thought they were honest in it. Uflorded the audience by the sim- years of age. He was married eome IS very penenciai TO Laii: lUUg anu Xnroai
We watched with a sadder heart olicitv the dear little "totsM in two years ago to Miss father, the trmi to ft Hiffhlv renommfindfid hv mfidiriRl
when they fused with the Republi- ffettins 0ff their carts with some daughter of Mr. Lee Winecoff . Their , ;
cans, knowing that they would only . . , , . , only cffipring preceded him to Mt . fraternity. Cheaper than Patent Medicine
be ridden to the funeral and death V. . " J V Hermon grave yard, where his body ft hflir and Will not n?ipV Onr fcPprfAP-
of aii their hones, and stiii beiiev- their sweet httie ways. t -11 soiL as iiair anci wiii nox pacK. uur reriec .
jt -. i . ' " I Wad iaiu u xcob yJj iu tuuaj av i -v
ing that they had been blinded and The Hoop Drill, by 16 LcIock The funeral, in. the ab. tion MattreSS," made IrOttl reginned ' COttOn
deluded by their leaders. We be- glrls; Who is the Tallest the no-of nia paatorwaa kindly con- dow old wifh fl frnnrmitPP " fnr qolifl
lievethat they were honest, as a itation bvMiss 0hla Brown : Now p.,. J T) Amnld of Pnr. a0Wn' SOia Wltn a guarantee, IOT SOUQ
body, when they co-operated with j Lay MeDown to sleep and the e3t HiU 11 . E. Ohnreb. Comfort, StaildS at the head Of the list. Hair, J
;ZBentlndSh0d COttoll
, . , , m, ueuervH epewai mouuuu uiu uj. iuuubuiuub, uugw uauuo, : -
lntO tUe CnaSrn . ' I . i . - I 0"wi - ' rynnn nrkvnm "r V noc4- tnrt o vapc tai
, among the varied and well render- ana was aivancing 10 tne stage or xjl ijlx guuu vyuiuiu.uu iuu uuo woou uivwcoo
kUO I w . . . ' . . . . . . I
substantial and useiui memoersnm U-Vi vnTT qItttq-tto liotirl
I JXXJ 1UUUU C;A VV UUJ & WAJ. JLLCVXXVt..
Yoa know tbat one third of your life is spent in. bed
gaze with open eyes
yawniner at their feet, and see
awful darkness into which they have ea features ot tne little folfes per
nearly plunged the State, after see- formances.
ing and realizing this, they continue The management is pleased
their heedless course, co-operating wjth a fair degree of patronage
luemg with a party whoseprin- and encouraging results.
uPies are directly antagonistic to
tcir own, ana wncee Only interest Something VProng With That Soldier.
is in securing their aid in electing m, D , a , ... . ,
mRntffl: The Salisbury Sun has the fol-
knowing this, they again fuRe with lo.wlDg strange incident of a sol
and work for the Kepublican party, er : .
then we will be forced to admit that "A soldier who was coming
our confidence has been misplaced down the Western Friday morn
and destroyed. But the large num- ing was painfully hurt by glafs
ber who are coming back to theehel- cutting him in the head and face,
tering wing of the Democratic party He went to put his head out of
attest that we were not mistaker, the window but the window being
and that the time is soon coming down he broke the glass and in
wheh wo shall all gather 'round the j jured himself badly. ' : ,
fireside and hold a joyful family : "' - ' - " " "
reunion.-Milton Herald. -'J t?TJiie9'jn'faitoguaranweatbrop;
i TeofiacJae in 20 Mainnf Cse cent a ,
in church and state.
Our sincere condolence is tens
dered the bereaved wife and other in order to have a first class bed you must have a No. 1
relatives. In i tit. t- i. : xi.1 d:i -xrz m-u-
opriDg. we uavtj at uuiuuiauuj inw pnver xiu, xuv
-r-w i 1 -1-" T a. 1.1 Tk.T a " t l c T- t ' 1. 4 l l r i
ivs Jewisb New Tear. muteness, me jrresiaeuL, tue iauonai, "jtiaieigu, ' "oweetr
This ia New Year Day for the Rest," Morpheous" and -"Solid Comfort Pay yoir money
chant townsman, Mr Ga8kel, closed and take your choice.
hia store Fiiday evening to remain
cloeed till this (Saturday) evening,
according to orthodox Jewish piety.
Tirtfs Pills
Cure Ajl
Liver Ills
1
House Furnisbingf Goodsof eveayj description, world
witbout end. Come and 3ee. , . m
.Bell, Harris & Company .