Price $4.00 Per Yean
CONCORD, N. C, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 30, 1898.
Single Copy 5 Cents,
THE STORM'S WORK.
Jlore
I Mali Cnrripr Aanir. ...
v iuwnjg ia laKea irom tne
0 1 1
oaiiBDory correspondence to the
i v,o worst of the story of Satur-
A.rr nH Sandal's storm was not at .- " coursing down nis
U 'J i. - mf
PERSONAL POINTERS.
dreadful Yet-Tne Portlana
Xost Wit n Its 99 Souls.
Dr. L M Archey will return to
Savannah tonight.
Mr. Walter Cook, of Mt. Pleas-
ia rru. cheeks and his right hand almost ant. was hero today.
ilrst more man icareu. au0 io r ... ...
m, n a battered into a Diece of raw flflh Miflfl "TClnifi Mnrrisnn nf Pinnppr
stern realities. Tne roru T , t , - . . M ... . 1
. . ouuu aruuarai, a mail driver, mills, anont tnriav hero.
i ; optima Honrmn a I ... M ' r
lllHIi 111 DCOUiO fcVVav u
5- ThonVt St ,KUe8d e'eUiDg -Miss Ethel PattereoniB visiting
5 abOUt 7 O'clock With a Htirrinn- . . . . . .
ens.
are bat
land was
doubt witn doc one oi ! ux aD0Ul 7 0clock with 8tirrinff en. u , -
enters or the 48 members of the counter to relate. Earnhardt carries - W W
crew left to tell the sad story. One the mail from Salisbury to Pool "and Mr. Robert Finlay, of Balti
body ha3 come ashore at Cape Uod waa onhis return trip home and more' one of tno oldest traveling
with a life belt on which is the about two miles from town, when a man on ihe road 18 nere today-
same -oceamer ruruauu, utfgru jumped out at nis norse's Messrs. Kichard and Louis
coasts along from Connecticut are head. He grasped the horse's bridle Boyd left this morning for Fayette
Etrewn with wrecks, tome of which and commanded Mr. Earnhardt to ville to resume their positions.
1 i .o..ii.Utn irfnn I Kl A I. II 1 !
are ground lu uureuuKu,ttUI iUCU" I "auu "cr iuo mail uags. xnis
tity. Bodies come ashore stripped Uncle Sanx's agent refused to do,
of clothing. " . and tne negro grabbed at the bag
Th6 life-saving crewa saved many himself. Mr. Earnhardt was un-
iirpa hnt could not rescue all. armed and a nand-tohand conflict
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It was a calamity dreadful to followed. The plucky mail carrier
i i . j i i t
,fomnab aucceeaea m downing nis adversary
tUiv.aiM. i w ' It 111
and wus astride of , him, when his UODU "mo 1Ui DU . MC01k0 "cig
i . n . . . I flhnnt: t.Via BftTOfirnirn wont, tn Stntps
ji Little cniia Gets Burned. uurso uegau 10 waiK away, ill inia . ' 7
nnTnpdm.huhpn th r.hiU uucture Mr. Earnhardt ran after vuie laamigm, woere ms employer,
& I . . 1 . . -. I IVTi T T. T.nrU aot ia nnf tinor in wratflr
, ff. vt-o d a nifl rtnrRA and lhA nporrn p.crvinfirt. v
Uxcll Ui ixii, ctiiu. uiiDi xo uiunci i r
.i ih mnm niin. a Ranh The would-be robber wa3 not works and a 6ewera9 Ry8tera'
Known oy JMr. Jiarnnardt and tnerei
Mr. Luko JohnBon passed
through here this morning on his
way to his home in Mecklenburg,
after spending several days in and
around Mt. Pleasant.
Mr. B M Woollen, who has
Ladies'
Misses'
AND
sroand the waist of their foursyear.
old boy caught fire. The flam8 ia clue as to his identity."
quickly caught his clothing, but
Sirs. Brower got to him in time to
eave him from being fatally burned.
The little child's hands and face,
together with one ear, was somewhat
Just ;in
The Treaty to Be Slgnel This Weeftt.
The Third Still Tronblesome. NUIW LUI UiJ
The Third North Carolina regi- Peaches Prunes
ment is again in it for trouble. It Pears . Apricots
was rumored in Macon, Tuesday Eigs Dates
nipht. that thp.v intended tn hrnak Raisins Currants
Dadly burned, as was also the hands througn the line3 and destroy the Citron, Orange Pel
- -m -mm- "W 1 A I . I
ot Mrs. Brower, wno ran 10 nis rea cit and Mountain Buck Wheat.
CHS. I r f farvo. olAnf Vtt an i n Airln n f
T .S . r-i l... B I W mm Bill, ill ! .
that occurred in which one of their Brvin & Morrison
nn i m Varj oroa aVinf nn tt? ill vrtVvo
Uiu UUlu T DUUU UpUU IT111 I mm w t
Decided progress is reported from tt ,M(OT,f frt Uar. a-A uKUCfc,K
Paris m the work of the peace clled fnr a drink Hq was told that
onm mission fPh a Rpnrfitaripa had I 'i .l.v. t u 1. jsi
tu.ww.f. " 1 rifl 1 v w niiu iihiiii m l 'i 1 1 1 ill irtj i unilKM l m m
the articles -of treaty drawn up there. He made himself very offen J ANNUAL STATEfvIEW I
Tuesday evening to be presented for 8;ve t;n he received a blow with a
final adjustment. It is believed bottle. He went away and soon re- Pf the Board of County Comrnis
that it will be signed yet this week, turned with several others, in an eioners for Cabarrus county for yecr
The possession of Q-iam, one of attacking manner, and waa shot by ending Nov. 30th, 1898 :
the Ladrones, is in the ultimatum, the proprietor, W S Simmoas. Mr. No. days m Bsion
but the United States wishesMn the Simmons shot to save his brother, LW H Blume 16 J days court
treaty to obtain Strong Island one I whom he considered in great dan-1 work
of the Caroline Islands, at a price ger from the attack. Simmons is in W H Blume 18 days as
forann&lincr station. No nressure I iaiL but this does not satisfy the commissioner
will be brought to bear on Spain in negroes, who would inaugurate an-
this matter. She will have her own archy it they could.
option and will have a good chance
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cMldr ens'
Storm
Rubbers.
est Grade.
4 ust received
Cannon & Fetzer
Company.
Tj
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OPENED
A BIG- LINE OF
M
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A
NOTION
5
ShcIl as Suspenders,
Handkerchiefs, gloves
Neckwear, Hosiery
Towels Belts, Purses,
etc., from the cheap-
est to the ery best,
all to go at first cost.
Come and see what
we have for the holi
day season.
HL
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W H Blume extra wi-rk as
chairman
24
$33 00
36 00
10 00
The Tolberts Returning Home. $79.00
From the Charlotte News, we see j l Stafford, county commissioner,
that Messrs. R R and Jas. R Tolbert, 24 days as commissioner 48 00
the two white men who it is gj 0n committee 17 00
p.laimpd caused the riot atl 4. i-j qjq ifton
il . a. . . . . it. I I IVI 1 PH LfHYKlBU UUO --vj f v
-CiCiCaBc uu iUO f. " Greenwood, S C, passed through
to show her temper.
Spain will give up Ler insurgent
prisoners on the condition that the
United States undertake to effect
hands of Aguinaldo.
He Slakes It By Steam.
Mr. Sol Levy one of our butchi
ers, has added a new equipment to
his meat market. It is a 4-.horse
power engine, together with a fine
nseat ctilter, which capacity is 500
pounds per hour. It certainly cuts
meat in a hurry.
Charlotte Monday night, returning
to their homes after staying in
Washington some time. They 22 days aa commissioner
4 $81 90
E P Deal, county commissioner.
44 00
would not talk about the affair.
Another Gale Blowing:.
New York, Nov. 29. The storm
cf Sunday, which wrought snch ter
rible havco to shipping, eeems likely
to be duplicated. It is snowing
again tonight and stoimy weather
prevails over a large area. A severe
northeast gale is sweeping down the
coast. '
Telegraphic communication with
remote pointayon Long Island was
reBumed today and many tales of
shipwrecks and disaster, came in.
Northport harbor is strewn with
wreckage, not one . of the fleet of
craft moored there having escaped.
The hulls of two schooners lie on
shore of Centerport harbor while Sag
Harbor shows the same results of
the storm's ravage. At Port Jefferv
son several liyes were lost.
g. Miles' Iain liii ure guaranteed to stop
w.ea&ache la 20 minpt-"ene cent aV'
To Be Qnalified Sext Monday.
Oa next Monday before the
county commissioners now in ser
vice, the newly elected officers will
take the oath of office to the service
of Cabarrus county ia
40 days committee, chain
gang, county home and
road
Miles traveled 84
80.00 1
4 20
: $128.20
LW M Weddington, Register of
the Deeds for Cabarrus county, do certi-
capacity of their election. The dif that the above is a correct state-
ferent officers fcavo been getting menfc 0f compe&84tion audited by
up their bonds the last while, which tn8 board to the members thereof
bonds are as follows : For Sneriff, severally.
J Lawson Peck, between $40,000 ; W M WEDDINGTON,
and 645,000; Clerk of the Court, Register of Deeds .
Jno. M Cook, 810,000; Register of v i riVJO MflRlfCT
n.o W JohnBon. 85.000: OUL . LEV I O ivlHlllC I
-wv-ww - j
Coroner, Adolphus E Lentz, 82,000;
Cotton Weigher, Jno. W Propst,
81,000.
Baeltien's Ajrmca aiTo.
The Best Salve in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter Chapped
Hands, Chilblains, Corns and all
S sin Eruptions, and positively cures
Piles or no pay required. It is
guaranteed to give statisfaction or
monev refunded. Price 25 cents per
box For sale at P B Fetzer's Dfng
store
The best of meats always kept on hand
and promptly delivered. When you
want fine sausage here's the place you're
looking for, as we are best suited for
this kind of work, and no better sausage
is made than is made by my process.
When you need any meats of any kind
stop in my market n the Castor build
ing, else telephone No. 41, and you will
reoeiye our prompt attention.
SOL LEVY.
COTTON CUTS NO ICE WITH US !
Give us your ear and we will tell yonjthe reason why
FURNITURE is the burden of our song. We study it by
day, we dream of it ly vight. Our highest imbition Urn
a bvsiness way is'to give the good people of Concord and
a -.
country for milesf around the advantage of a FTJRNI
fVRE STORE EXCELLED Bit NONE and EQTJJlLL
ED by few in North Carqlinai
Buying in car lots for spot cash from the best factories
in the. United States gives us a long leaa in me airectwn
that interests buyers. We have the BEST STOCK . the
best prices that has ever been our pleaeure to offer our
customers-
We thank our friends for the splendid trade given us
in the vast We hope, by close atteniiou to your interest
to merit it in the future-
Dont fail to see those handsome "Golden Oaks." Co?ns
and see us, we will do you Good .
Bell, Harris Company.-'