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FIGHTING AGAIN AcMinaldo Atths At XXnnlla Bat Is Bepnlsod Dowcy lnEyldene Again Twenty Americana Hilled and rrobably 130 ITonuded. Hostilities have actually broken o it at Manila. Th insurgents aU t V:ed Geo. Otis' forces Saturday night at 8.40 and renewed several times. The conflict! was sharp bxi no 5 unexpected. Dewey hadplaced h?a war vessels in anticipation and he shelled the insurgents. The in surgenta were repulsed and Gen. Ocia haa the mastery, of the situa tion ai d has advanced hit lines, capturing several villages. Ameri can casual tiea are estimated at 375, including probably 20 killed. A London dispatch says the insurgent' looicp were very heavy. Gen. Otis telegraphs that no un easiness need be felt, the troops are in Ue beat of epirits and several regiments distinguished themselves for their good Oghiing. WNOOKD, Nar,MONDAY. FEB 6, 1899. Single Copy 5 Center II; member. At the concert this evening please remember: That you should come early. That no one will be given a scat during the performance of any member on the program. That the best place for high hats is in your lap or at home in the oand box. , "That the people come to hear the music and not to listen to your talk. " : ; v - That you can help much by giving close attention. That the closing scene is from the famous opera "Martha." That you made one of the best investments of your life when you bought a ticket, to hear the Brehany Company. J.- .1 Hr..Iacnhoar Oat Again. Mr. Chas. Isenhour, who Uvea only a few miles below here, was in town last Saturday for the first time since his bad accident at the cctton giu when his right arm was torn off and a bad hurt given him in the head. He only carries a short stub. It was a pleasure to his friends to know that he has recov ered, but is a sorrow to know that he i3 now robbed of one of the most useful members" of . his body his right arm. " : Hot at the Expense- of the Count y. It 'will be remembered that a jury one night last week, before having been given the case by the judge, were kept in a body over night and their meals furnished them, they haviug quartered in the court house. Judge Shaw stated Saturday that the expense of the two meals supper and breakfast would be added to the casei and would not be paid by the county. The case hich-vras being tried was that of Mr. Ed. Lipe vs. Mrs. Parlier. It Was a Dynamite Gap. In Saturday afternoon's issue just before going to press we were in formed of an accident that befell the little colored boy of Bud Finn kett. It was thought then that the accident was caused by, the explo? sion of a cannon cracker, but it since proves to have been a dyna mite cap, the child having put fire in the end of it. . One finger only was taken off, but the band is bad ly torn , especially in -the palm of the hand. BBbOLUTION8 ADOPTED By the Concord Uoso and IZel Com pany for the Election of irSXatlroad Commissioner. The followingfeaoiuHons were passed by the Concord Hose ana Reel Company at a called meeting February 3rd, 1899. WhereaV it has become neces sary to elect a Railroad Com missioner by the present General As sembly of North -Carolina, ' and whereas we, the members of the Concord Hose and Beel Co. feel a deep interest in the effhoienoy of th ese officers that all classes may re ceive equal rights and protection under the law. And whereas, Capt. J D McNeil, of Fayetteville, N. 0., has been pro posed as a suitable person for said office. . First. Now, therefore, be it re solved that we urqanlifiedly endorse him as being fully competent in every respect to fulfill the duties of the office. 8econd. That we hereby instruct our representative, L T Hartsell, to cast his vote first and last for Capt. J D McNeil. Third That these be published in the Concord Standard and Concord Times and a copy be sent to ! our representative, L T Hartsell. A M Brown, Chief, ' ! H G Ritsf President, i R H White, 8eo. J R Cook, Treia. i ; Ml II i A Brntal nnabandU John Allen Parrish, a white man who with his; wife worked at: Car a leigh cotton mill, unmercifully beat his wife on Monday night last with a stick of light wood two feet long and and about two by three inches square. The poor woman has beea 8 offering since from the blows given her by her brntal husband. The case was reported to Judge Roberts, who issued a warrant for Parrish's arrest, but he had slipped away. This man has an .awful reputation for brutality to his present wife and also to another who got a divorce from him. It is reported that pers haps he is guilty of bigamy, having a living undivorced wife in Texas.! Some time ago Parrish Vat up an officer at Gary, also one or two at Durham, and also he beat a mill foreman at Greensboro. Times Visitor. I AN APPEAL TAKEN. ;.'!'-". . V ; supreme Court to Try the Case orflr. Joel Held Against Sir. Will Braflord r Teferee Dartsell's Work Sustained On last Friday night the case of Mr. Joel Keid against Mr. Will Brafford, which case is in regard to Borne land below here known as the Brafford property, was taken up by His Honor, Judge Shaw. , It will be remembered at the July term of court JudgeAUen appionted Attorney Luther Hartsell as referee in this case. The testimony was taken by Mr. Hartsell, together with the pleading of the counsel. Only the counsel . was heard by Judge Shaw, the case having been plead Friday night and also on Sat urday. The counsel employed by Mr. Reid was Attorneys Montgom ery, Cro well and Puryear, while Mr. Braflord's lawyers were Messrs. Jones and Tillett, ofCharlotte, and Mr. Morrison Caldwell, of this place Judge Shaw finished his work on it Saturday afternoon : only a while before leaving. The work of Mr. Hartsell was sustained in the main, which resulted in the gaining of the case by Mr. Reid. A notice of appeal to the Supreme Court was given by Mr. Brafford's counpellors. PERSONAL POINTERS, 2 Mr. W L Black, of Spencer, is here today. Mr. J W Cannon has returned home from a business trip north, having been gone a week or more. " Vir. Z E Scott is at home? from Kings Mountain, having come to spend Sunday. He will return to morrow. Mrs. T H Cook, of Forest Hill, accompanied by her son, Mr. Her bert Cook, went up to Salisbury last Saturday night. Mr. L D Duval and wife re turned home . from Charlotte this morning.' Little Mies Julia Gray accompanied them to spend some time at Mr. W G Bosbamer's. Business Condition Good. Dann's Review says that for Jan uary business failures were smaller than for any previous month except August '98 aad July '97, and that the volume of business has been far beyond all precedent. The market price of wheat dropped 5 ,cents on the bushel last week and corn A half cent per bushel, butjthere is such a demand for cotton goods that raw cotton did not decline much. million Hollar Flro. Philadelphia, Feb. 3. A fierce fire broke out shortly after 5 o'clock this morning in the business section of this city. The fire was finally entingnished at noon. It is esti mated that the flames caused $1, 000 damage. Firemen suffered, in fMiv"from cold, and were aUo greatly handicapped in their work by the condition or me ourcct. the neighborhood, which; were torn lAvfriff of the Reading Rail way subsway. In ipitef all the firemen could do two buildings were gutted., ; Seyer,al .other bmldings in th9 noe dJook tooa w I FRENCH PEAS, KORNLET and ! ITALIAN PASTE ! I "- V "l :&t : : Ervin & Morrison OR0CER5 f i 1 f! I have been solicited to represent the hi i NEW YORK FOUNTAIN PEN c6.. of New TorKCity . Will have Pens in ten days to dispose ot at $1.25 to $2.00 : half as cheap as you buy them else where. They sell themrelves, Quality considered the best, The best and lowest Pen sold. Why pay $2.50 when one will do the service for $1.25. ' D. Prank Cannon, Jr. . fl At Cabarrus Savings Bank, Watch This Paper For.Ie tiers irom the most perma nent mnsicians in regard to my ab'ilityr 'Pro'- WNelson, Gibson's Drug store. s Ready For Thousands of yards of 36 inch Percale worth 10c yd to go at 5c. 1 Rare Bargain. Cannon & Fetzer Company. CwfflW asliiMi's M . Was yery large and John Bull thonght it was pretty strone: whence placed it on the tale of the Braeish U n. He always dressed his feet in the best style cf the period and if he were alive today he would snrely be wearii g a . , . ( Stacy Adams Shoe, j They are made of the best mas terial obtainable ; flexible, easy and comfortable, and will out wear any otiier shoe on ths market. vVe are! showing them in Tan, WiPow, Calf. Vici Kid and Pat. Enamel, in! sizes from 5 to 9. We are selling them at $5. Stand t : . ' - your feet in onr shoes. ? 1 1 -lis-'rijiij FOR SPRING STYLES THE YEAR '9 Jnst in and mora to follow. If we "can't please yon in style and price then fyou don't need a - Baby Cairtage. Prices from $3,50 to $30.00. Furniture! mid House Furnishings more than ever. We bought beforetha advance." Can save you money every j . " ..j -" . i time. Another car load of chairs at close-out prices on the way. We want your trade. K you give us a chance v, e will have it. Call and see us. We are yours to serve, 1 1 Bell, Harris Company UfcVS.. Best equipped Undertaking Establishment in the State. I Can give you anything you want, from a Pauper Wood Casa to !l Copper Linedjor Metallic good enough for Jay Gould. : , Handsomest funeral Gar i-y, In the State-FREE. : !
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