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CONCORD, 1ST. a, THURS DA , JAN 26, 18 39.
Single Copy 5 Cents.
A SHOOTING AFFAIR. lhad taken him? to thhni qijTL. .... ; . J
I h li ,Tj r- . -"i ruie, u meyt areiparriea out,
lit cry man Black oi Salisbury snot ? 'IW found in the left side near for the superintendent of the
Turee Time. Wednesday wiBnt By !"fea piace as desonbed abovei chain cane; to let anv truster be
John Foreman of Salisbury Fore. A nr(Hmmrn ),...;. . .7, ' . . . -V. .
ro-n c.pr.a n, ,OM jTLi.!- . "1 out oi tne camp a ..night and this
i au. a. ui riiiMii i rim n t r aw a am, t ; i r mm v
Biaeh's wounds Dressed and n i. v 7 r '""wuwu UOiU was eumcient reason for Mr. Soger i
i "LKRnnirM Hill D.'tu mi i. -
Sen XXom-lnree Shots Take Ef- ? " V BUU AlfcUJ. Aue wuT to trv to make the ftrreatJ nofc-
lect m the Body or Black. ne88e8 wero BWOrn and their testii withafcATidi thA fof. fhof. jfW
Wednesday at ternoon, Messrs. J O "ur mT- Ke Jonnm fled from his command to halt.
15laqK ana jonn iroreman . Dotn of jmuieuiawjiy aiter me The two n
l W I ' - I -l f I W w -w - MVM W . f - V III V V
whom are liverymen in Salisbury, "nK 8omeone went rnnninfi: hj their escape, Jno. Knox land
bad a difficulty at Brown's stabled "rwn 8 8lab e called for ma Hen PMIa AM f. r
In the fisticuff Black got the better norae 88 bo wenfc bv- j
of Foreman and heat him somewhat. flir' Aom yonnsoo, of Albemarle,
testified that he saw the flash of tab ar enry Bost Hnocd Down j
IReady
For
negroes
Jno. I
Henry Phifer, did not return to
the chain gang Wedniesday night.
s
poo
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On Wtdnesdav nicht ahnnfc 7 30
the cracking of a pistol was heard Ptyol and heard the bullet whizzing Just as day was breaking today HPTl All yi A Q fP
near tee corner a tne JNationaii t-"--m Wui u. iub wjr-. iiuov-jy cuij
hank A crowd soon Gathered Pnie police Boger testified familiar i to our peoplej was
around and at the same time Mr. that he sncceeded in arresting Mr. tnocksd down by some person.j The
ran into Gibaon'a dmo atore foreman and found in his pocket a affair occurred near Oorl'a stables.
-ifh untindo from a niatol. 32calibre pistol. When arrested he Mr. Boat la not nurt and nothing
yards of 36
Mr Black's statement 13 that he
asked the Oh
lef what he waa being has been done about t.the matter, t v - tClVfiftA A
arVCOfi.il tn- U TT .1 ? . I t f Tina aalA thaf ntia nf ttin Vin.nn I V , mmm ' VU VIAJAV
had started to Brown'a stable and i I V I WMloia iDM , . w " fUiOC
fir nnon T .... waB 1Uf 8n0"Dg Mr. ISlaeJr. Mr. Teru anooKeu mm uowd.
TW. U a diffflTPnPB nf onininnas. ru"maa 'nen Bam: 168, 1 did
to the nnmber of . shots flred but "boot the dr-d raasal . Ib he hut
: i 1 1 mi LfUAxM. I w i r; t .. i mi; ji
upon examionuuu uy wc. u o auuuj;, - i j iiiiBBCB reari lnompson; ana i , w
assisted by Drs. Smoot and Burlej- rw.f -oumob lesimea, her friend , Miss Marshall, returned LO iiU Hl OU.
...... r. .. ..corroberatine the statement of thn. n. , , . . , i O
SOD, lb Waa luuuu tuab aiai. uidua na i ' - , i , . v uauouuijr last uijuii
ut"oio, uub iuj auuuiuo Biaiea voaw
PEE80AL POINTEBSl
worth 10c Yd
tVirPA timpfl onnft in both hia
BUW I - .J ? TC . n
6 - J Rtreet with 'a thnrflfi and BftiHiJt waa
abdomen on the right side. . One f i l , ,
. . r. J , , ' mi. Kr Mr. Foreman. The horse was
bail was taaen irom ms auKie. xub . n. , . i -v
nthpr two wonada were onW dressed 1 r i r , I
. ' L : . , . .Air. roreman made
sumcientiy to give mm no irouoie in 0n trial. I
getting home yet that night on No. After the ! preliminary trial a
38. Uae bullet, as previously men-pond was asked for by Mr. Fore
. i .- . 01 . f i mi t i
tioned, entered on tne ngnc siae oi man b counsel, me oona was
nxed at 5)Z,&UU. X ailing to secure
the bond he
jail.
was taken back to
NEOKO SHOT.
his abdomen. On the left side
quite a dark, blue place was found,
hut there was no opening of the skin
that the bullet could have passed
out.. This bullet was; not located
while here This is Mr. Black's
greatest danger from the shooting.
If the ball did not enter the bowels
he is in no danger. t ' .
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Just after the shooupg ocourred a disturbance arose among the!
man was seen by several parties run- mules nearj the convict camp a
ning down East Depot street. Chief short distance out of town on the
of Police Boger, together with sev- Beatty's Ford road. By the order
eral other officers, pursued the man. 0f some of the bosses, the trusty,
Mr. Grant Buchanan, of Char-
lotte, is spending today here: with
his brother, Mr. M L Buchanan.
Mr. C D Cobb, of McLeansville,
no statement passed through this morning on his
way to Mt. Pleasant, where he will
be married to Miss Lelia Cook.
The couple will leave on No. 1 thio
evening for his home. Mr. Qrant
Buchanan accompanied" him to
witness the cereiiicny. I
Rare
Bar
gam
Cannon & Fetzer
Company.
r i I f
Three Negroes Fall to Halt at Chief
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Boger's Command and as a liesnlt
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One of the negroes Gets Shot in tire
RlSht Bide.
On Wednesday night some little
When they had gotten
down about
FEENOH PEAS,
KORNLET
and
ITALIAN PASTE
Formerlyj
and 98c
now
OF OUR
MEW'S
"WOOL
SHIRTS
& Drawers
sold at
75c
a garment
50
If your underwear is
getting thin now is a
good time to replenish
at !a saving.
E L PARKS k
if
at'
Jno. Knox, who still wears his
stripes and, chains, together with
Mr. Geo. Morr's property on that
street tney nairea a maa wuu Henry Phifer, who is with the
found to be Mr. John foreman, ntkn , f maor.a J
stripes and chains, went to attend
to the animals.
Near 10 o'clock that night ttirle
negroes were- seen to pass the
corner. Chiel of Police Boger;
was informed at once of the mat-
r f f
ter. He started in pursuit of the
Ervin & Morrison
. GR0CER5 !
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it
SPRING
CO.
styles vy;
whom Mr4 Black had at first stated
had shot him. A 38-calibre Ameri-
can Bulldogpistol was found on Mr.
Foreman.
Without a trial, but upon the ad
vice of Jndce Shaw, the mn was
taken into custody and Chief Boger,
FOR THE TEAR
'99
who made the arrest,
over to Sheriff Peck.
man at once employed
gomery as
turned him
Mr. Fores Ihhe W8B erai days with a d
4 Mrtfw them he called for them to halt. - -Ao
A Bone Fractured In Ills Leg..
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Between the hours of 7 and 8
o clock this (Lnnrsday; mornmg,
Mr. Nelson, who has been here seys
Just in and more to follow. If W9 can't please yon
and price then you don't need a
in
tsapy uarria
Jndjze Moots
hia connsellor. After This happened when the negroes
nivincr Mr Pnrflman hia BUDDer at a UA . u
4o?i Dusenburrs residence. Instead
The shooting took place nearly at of halting hb negroes commenced
the corner of the National bank, to run
This of. course made the
between the central telephone office matter worse and Chief then had
and the corner. An eye witness in reason to make still more of an
forms us that Mr. Bliok was only effort. After they failed to stop
eight or ten steps from the pistol Mr. isogerjnrea ai tnem, dub inis
own expense,
at his room
when it fired first.
Both of the men, Messrs. Fores
man and Black, are large
Both are respectable people and
neither one ia considered of a low
character, j .
. Mr. Foreman, at his
, had guards about him
in the jail Wednesday night and was
furnished a nice room in the jail in
stead of being taken to a cell .
Mr. Foreman is bruised consider
ably on the face and forehead.
From Dr. Whitehead, at 8aiiss
.bury we were informed early this
(Thursday) morning that the condi
tion of Mr. Black was: good . The
bullet was taken from his abdomen
yet Wednesday night when they
did not stop! them. Just as they
were turning the corner at the
Episcopal church he fired at them
again. , : .
One of tup negroes was cap
tured in front of Mr. Jas. Ervin's
residence on Spring street, but
the other two made good their
rove or horses, met
with an accident up at Forest Hill
while he was leaving town. While
talking to a man he was kicked by
nnc nf the animals: The bone was
at first thought to be broken but 'bought before
was found to only be fractured be
tween the knee and ankle. He was
attended to bv Dr. Caldwell and
waa sent to Charlotte on the train.
Prices from $3.50 to $30.00.
Furnitureiand House Furnishings mor
the advance. Can
save ypn monejr avery
time. Another car load of chairs at close-out prices on the
than ever.
escape.
3?he negroj Prince Loman, who
was captured, was found to be
shot in the right side .but the skin
was only. grazed slightly and he
was not hurt but badly scared.
This is a case where an officer,
in trving t6 capture parties Who i Nobody need have Neuralgia. Get p. Miles;
i J . y . - ... I . 1 Pain WUa from drugRists. "One cent a dose."
were acimg unwiseij, m uuo ux . -
the men. It IS Strictly against' Ml druggists seUUr.Mues- rain nua. (
Cnarles SiattnefS'Wlt
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A young tailor named Berry,
lately succeeded to his fathers busi
ne8s, once sent in his account to
Charles Matthews, who, with virtu
ous rage, wrote him the following
note: "You must be a goose--Ber
ry, to send me your bill Berry, be
fore it is due Berry, j Your father,
the elder Berry, would have had
more sense. You may look very
black Berry, and feel very blue
Berry, but I don't care a straw
Berry, for you and your billy-Ber
ry." Exchange. j
way. We want your trade. I you give us: a chance we will
have it. Call and see us. We are yours to serve,
Bell,. Harris .'& CinnipainiY
P. S. Best equipped Undertaking
Can give you anything you want from a Pauper
CoDDer Lined oflMetallic ffood enough for Jay Gould.
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Wood Casd
andsomest Funeral Car
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