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MiMLaiuiLJii)'i , 1 m f I? I ii" I 1 , it AIL Y STANDARD JO tl W D. BARRIER & SON, f " , - . .' Editors and Proprietors. OFFlOK - IN - BRICK - ROW. r 1 - 1HE STANDARD is published every day (iSuuday excepted) and delivered by rries. Rates of Subscription : ! Uue yen r . . ... . . . ...... 00 his. rtiviniht. . .......... . 2 00 Three months . . . 1 ? Oue month j Single copy. 05 THE WEEKLY STANDARD Is a our-page, eiht-colnum paper. It has a larger circulation in Cabarrus tliau any other paper. Price $1,00 ier annum iu advance. Advertising Rats j j j Term's for regular advertisements made known on application. Address all communications to - THE STANDARD, : Concord, N. C. CONCORD. N. C., MARCH 9 ,1890. AT 1'EKD TO TI1E KQAOS. m : 1 What o,a tarth has gotten the matter with our people in I he matier of working the roadt? j; j ) Tiie chain gang; has done a j great work in overhauling the worat places and rendering it ten fold easier for u9 p?cpie to have good roads now than formerly. Bat there is no system, uf road making that we know of that do?a :rot need regular j 23! i attention to tbe roads. - ?- Froca eae n-ural caaa.5 a slight depression is mde, g:ueially ! by a peculiar utickinead of the clay to the aeon 'wheels. Tnen starts a pecu liar cutting and dippiBg by every narrow tiid that drops into it. Thee places which wouid require ; vpry hale work at fhst soon get to be a . coin. ti ditdful in bad weather. Tney are u harden 10 teams, a great Wtar and tare to vehicles and a gem tiii tOUiC of Iofs of time: and rcsaay, c,f which Lobcdv seems to have much to spare. Is it possible tiiit-:;- iia3 advanced staga of progessiveness we cannot have an organized system by which these evils may ba uUeiidtd to early and Yith lutle expense aad trouble? We lack only system . The ex ptise aid trouble to attend to tb8e i) nmn m t r-e proper time wouldi be 1(88 than thu suffered by anybody that has the ordinary amount of traveling to do. 1 j Oar roads havt been revolution ized within an ordinary lifetime. It ii amazing to recall the burden of soms of ou: hilis 25' years ago as compared with their present ease to travel. It would teem a treat to have the chain gmg make these hilly, rough places gentle and smooth, and it wonld seem a .Bourge of pride in our people to keep them up and enjoy trie easy, delightful travel. Bat not so. Iq seems there is a feeling of ease aod indifference, as if the work is done and no indi vidual effort is needed. Then in a spell cf bad weather we have a con diiioa Jittle, if . any, Letter than we had in the days of our sires. What have we supervisors and oTerseers and a road working laws for it it is not to keep oar roads "m good con dition after they are made so by the chain gang ? ! j j If we are going to depend too niuch on the chain gang we eball coatinue to pull, rock and wrench over inferior roads, vhile it is easily within reach to havw good, smooth gentle, delightful travelling. unescorted . A she turned, indi cating her deatiny.pouiQ strong hnds ee z d her. The cry of "murder, murder ! mnrder ! They are iilling m? I" was quickly suppressed end her ladyship (?) was esoorted by a group of her own race to the depot. There policsmnn Harris, in the line of duty, protected ber from what seemed a very mobby crowd till the Southbound train arrived, when he opened a gaig way through them and the .iraytding centre of proati tion went for otber parte. Now we are not in favor of mob law. but there are instances in which, unattended with cruel pur po8r8 but for ihd suppression if im morality run to baldness, it ecems jnatitiable. If the better oUsa of the Neg !o race feel iu common with their white neighbors, a coins mendable indignation at that which is a degradation and a dire shame and disgrace to both races they haye our prise i.nd what moral support we can give them. By the: way, "ooys" there seems to b? a nest on S juth Main street be t ween the writer's home and th", corner that might be a good Seldj for operation. If something drops it m y hurt but let those in danger stand from under. Will it n quire, a. generous fire or a fdW splendid fuiiera!8 anyhow to make '.hat desirable part of our city i the location of virtue, refinement and loveliness ? v THE TOILERS. Pouring from their hive-like flits' Come the toilers of the day; Longa and shorts and loans and fats, Moving in a common way. ! t' HQpeleflS8nes6 in many a fp.c. Weariness on many a brow ; All oontestants in the race, S.rivibg, tumbling on somehow. Some to grnmblo as they wnrk, Srne to plod 00 unconcerned ; Some to look for waye to shirk Wj:ien the foremku's .back turned. I! :s ip Many a ouei to long for-nigh r, Ere thn uioraihg tank through ! T 0 e to work with all hia might, Loyiug what he htis to do. Thousands doomed to toil uiiy, Euding where their work began ; Oue to rise and then, some day, Hear them sigh : ''Ah, lucky ' man l" . S. E. Kiser, in Chicago News. MO JUS lirlC AT I ON FOR HIE 10 III. We pee the name of our towns man, Mr. VV" R OJell as an alternate delegate to the Paris exposition in 1900. Concord should be repre sented at! th:a world't fair whether the neighboring towns about her ate or not. We readily guees that Mr. Odell will be there. NO CURE, NO PAY. That is ! the way all druggists fell Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for chills and Malaria. It is simply Iron and Quinine in a tasteless form. Children love it. Adults, refer it to bitter, nau seating Tonics. Price, 50o. COMING ! A GUARANTEED- ATTRACTION wm THE ALWAYS POPnL.iK Murray Rr a bad sum. As tke "bua drew up in front of the St. Cload Thursaay night; from the North bound train, No. 12, a fancily dressed coloreoj lady (?) was seen to alight and wend her way L Hartt Co 4-lN THE L T G UGG , COMMENCING Monday, March 13th. PRIC IS 2f o.f 35c. and 50c. Now they are jawing about who is to blame Ifor the fatal wounding of Brakeman Agee at Griffin, G'i. The Col. of the 10th complains bitterly of the militia and minifies the rriisoonduct of his ncro soldiers.. The militia officer avers that his men did not fire at all but that some citizens did return their fire. ! The militia were prepared for the second de tachment though because the first wnn outrageous and a streak ot b'id reports follow as a. line of smoko where that Strain passed along, i There is little chance for the Tenth Immunea to be vindi cated, however, unfortunate and i" unwise it was that in their indig nance somebody returned the fire and poor Agee was tho victim. : !l " The roruor now is that Wm. J Bryan's following in the West is leds strong than it has been and that Augustus Van Wyck is in the presidential raos with! silence on the silver causation. But ling In the distance. this U rurr b We have saved many doctor bills since we began using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in our home. ! We keep a bot tle open all the time and whenever any of my family or myself begin to catch cold we begin to usethe'CoughRemedy. and as a result we never have to send away for a doctor and incur a large doctor bill, for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never fails to cure. It is cer tainly a medicine of great merit and worth. D. S. Mearkle, General Mer chant and Farmer, Mattie, Bedford county, Pa. For sale by ML Marsh & Co. h oaky Ml, m TBEN ACT. When having Laundry work done it id important to know the oharacter of mas terial ueed. Cheap labor, cheap soap, cheap starch, always show themselves in the work turned out. A Laundry that employs first class. help at living wages ; that usee ojrily the be3t material that jjisoney can procure,' must bTnncessity turn out work to which the rro3t fastidi ibus can find no objections. Work turned out by the Concord Steam Laundry, with its modern new machinery and expert employea, is firstHclas3 in every respect. A trial will convince you of the statements. Send in your name and bes come j member of the Con cord Liundry iCleaning Clnb one dollar a month. CONCORD Steam LiAUNDRY AND i I DYE WORKS. SHIBTS REPAIRED FREE. Pbone-G. The Racket Store You will save money by seeing our line ot White Goods for the babies. Our l(ra.nd 18 cent Dimity sells for 2.3 cents. One ladie told us she had just paid 25 cents for the India Linen we offered her at 10 cents per yard. Our line of HAMBURG- isthe nioe8t assortment we have eyer shown. New lot of j Crokinole Boards . at S1.G8. 0 1 We'have decided to continue special prices on Box Papers and Tablets. ! ' 1' i ' ! All Box Paper contains 24 sheets ol paper and enyelops. 50 Boxes worth 5 and 10c at 3c. f I 100 Boxes at 5c, worth 10 a; , 122 Boxes at 7c, worth 10 to 15c. v 160 Boxes at 10c, worth 15 to 25c. 250 Boxes at 15c, worth 25 to 30c. 95 Boxes at 25c, worth 35 to 50c. I 100 Pencil Tablets, regular 5c ones for 3c. ! 432 ink Tablets at 3c, worth 5c. I 125 Ink Tablets at 5o, worth 10c. 436 Ink Tablets at 10c, warch 10 to 25o. 24 New lot of Belt, Sash and Neck Ribbon, Buckles and Clasps in tcda Ob Jo BOST ram 0 I i R U A SUBSCRIBER TO IiIIj STANDARD. A Home Paper Containing Home and ' Other News That Is of Inter est to. Oar Readers. 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