price $4.00 Per.Ysar.
CONCORD, N. 0., THURSDAY, APRIL 93, 189!)
ABOUT THE PHILIPPINES.' A HON W COMING.
I
tIentnant Gilmere nnd Bleu nay Be ( The Henrters Lu Back XfM Prltfe
SBfe-IWton' toss of 14 Oen Rot i their Work Accomplished the
Credited-Yolnntee8 Cemlnjc Uomel ll .
The news fom.the Philippines Written for The
are more hopeful that Lieutenant The Jnlia Ma2,der Olub spent
Giimore and his thirteen men ft om m08k "htf! ninK with ;Mr,
1 vWnwn firir- 8 Gjbeon on Tuesday, JApril
lilo ------ :-TO-- .IbtH, Prof. Holland Thomson
Rate a most entertaining tilk on
"Jfroaroent American Women
Miss Hagrnderf read her charmin
little hook,; fMi8aJ Ayr of Virginia,"
to a rery appreciative audience.
Hrti Gibson serveda l&f elegant
supper and the wkole evaniojg' passed
ers. The modes of the Filipinos
do not forbid such presumption.
Thare is a rumor through
Filipin0 source that Geri. Law
ton got 140 men captured by the
natives in his efforts to co-operate
nih Lieutenant Giimore at Baler
but it is not credited as it has not
been cabled by Gen. Gtis.
The volunteers are soon to be
returned to the United States and
mustered out. When the 1 troops
now on the way or assigned to
duty there arrive Gen. Otis will
have about 30,000 troops which
seeais satisfactory to him.
The Administration will prob
ably not call for any of the
35,000 soldiers authorized by for th& firgt of
i "I - a . 1 h J
confess to oe organized ai its
discretion. ;
was withovt a flaw.
This being the: last meeting for
the season the ladies look back with
; priae at the work accompliohed
I!
during the year,! and look "forward
with renewed vigor and zeal to the
coming season.
While the season is completed the
ladies are so loth to eeparate that
A 1 T fi
may concluded
and learn
to unite on erf more
If
Single Copy 5 Cents
: short locals: -r
He Ol4a( Hed Any More.
A verv - subdued-lnnkinir hnv
years, .with a
of about thirteen
long scratch, on. his
nose and an
air of general dejection came to
WHERE FARMING PAYS.
A Few Jample Retarns to North Car
olina Farmers in the Last Year.
The Courier, Asheboro, N. CM
published the following : .
"Ur. W L Kivette, a farmer in
Liberty township, made a remarka
ble yield on three-fonrtha of an
acre of land, last year. He first
thoroughly prepared his J and and
then used an ordinary amount of
fertilizer,, beginning work the last
of February, f On March1' 1st he
planted Irish potatoes. After dig
ging thef potatoes the land was guess you don't need to lick him
owed in peas r and German millet, for it, aa the boy the played
After marketing this; crop, he trooant with an' him fell out; and
planted another crop of Irish pota- .the boy licked him,: and a man
1
him an' licked
his teacher in one of
4
public schools, and
a note before taking his seat and
becoming deeply absorbed' in his
book. The note . read
It II: T t-i
juibs : raease excuse
James for not being thare yester
day. He played trooant, but i
the Boston
handed hef
toes. The crops cost him $62.50 and 1 they sassed caueht
Mr Kivette realized $191.70, making him, an' the driver of a sled they
viwu pruui ui oizy.za lump on in ItMrAd Mm W ThAn
Mr. W L ylorftovall N. his,- licked ' him,' an' I had to
C the Southern Railway, gives . .
an account in the Constitution, At- , . . vi;. j i : v ?
, . - u. . , me for telling his pa, so you need
lanta, Ga., of his experience in di- .... , . ;' . J,. "
a;KA .fPL.:ni..,:.-. hoi. uck mm unui riexi time.
. not from famoas men and of forty acres of land W vwr aav Russ. ne tninKs ne Detter iseep
' t V I -J O" I i i . a, ',4 .
women, but from old mother nature him a net profit of $61811. His Hyuuui noremu3r- "arPers
111 Other Wfirdfl a niOTtif in nrv hnH I frnrfl inrlnr?Ar1 wVioo tnrnat nnto. zaar.
. " i r """.v- r 1 'r
toes, sugar beets (fed to cows),, oats,
hay, sorghum, wjaol peas, Irish pr-
tatoes and tobacco, and other
PERSONAL POINTERS.
Parents Meeting.
Next Mondayr at a quarter to
4 oclock there will be a meeting
for parents, and patrons of the
graded schools at the . central
building.- The following is : the
program :
Tobacco and cigarettes Prof.
Petty f ' "
School libraries and their use
i3iiS3 Laura Leslie.
Habits in relation to school
Miss Little.
Monthly reports Miss Means.
Eyes, their use and absence
Miss Hill.
Tardiness Miss Strieker.
Kindness to animals Miss
Harris.
Nature study Miss Dpdson
Irregular attendance
Cole. ' jv
Truthfulness Miss
Hoover,
Mies Stith, sister of Col. Fred
Stith, is spending today with him.
Mr. Baxter Parks returned
home last night froin GafTney, S C.
Miss Laura Efird, of China
Teteraxs Benefit Fund.
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One man in our community products of his farm were eggs and
whose heart moves him toward chickens, hogs' and park, eheep and
the cause in which his father butter. He writes tat he has done
served and which we will com- no better than others can do in the
memorate on the 10th of May in same line, and that hie farm is no
Charleston has'-generously started better, adapted? to stock-raising than Grove, passed through here today
a fund with which to en&ble in- thousands of farms in Worth Uaro- on ner wayito Mt. rieasant.
dieent yeteraris to attend that lina ana in iaaif, ana norm 4-Dr. Houston and wife returned
fhft Georgia.; home this morning from Greens
1if in fcAMlnUftf'Thi. fltmU The 8tatesville 51ade ays : "We boro Dr. Houston and Mr. J L
ard that will appear frequenty to fl0tSf " 11 ln th? pas cf 8 Hartsell went to attend a meeting
which those likeminded -wflirTrr r""s".t ,7rT"V' 01 09 wma """TO 01 109
Shirt Waists in all
sizes ; Plain Cord and
Fancy efiects. Its a
new lot just come in
and ;the correct thing
for an early spring
Waist. , They are well
made, nicely tucked
and the correct style.
The price of the waist
complete is only 75c.
just what the material
would ordinarily cost
you.
Our
ready to wear
Waists and Skirts are
money savers .
H..L PARKS
which inrlnrtftfl nn tn nnhlishthftl a L-
4U.i aW r Aruaoum.
fallowing : There were five families
amounts it is
give. U: X .
; A Jones Yorke .
their pleasure i to living on juag0 Furches Chipley's
Miss Kuth Worth, of Raleigh,
farm, eeven miles north of Statec -
$25:00 yiue, dnriDg The year 1898, and hn??" T nPT l"
! ... j o con ui-.i- day with her friends, Mrs. Dr. Tracy
A Rare Bird. loeyraieeu uou DusaeiB ui uoro, - .W.. k n.:
Mr.W L W necoff treated n8 to 386. buahels of wheat, 12 bales of Tu""""-
. a view Of a lining heron on the .?P"on and also a quant ty of oats, . q
dson Btreets Wednesday. ' He shot it, Borgh and other small cr deayor meeting. -aso11,
, . , i , i . "One of these tenants, Andrew w fi
Mtr merely crippling it in the wing ... , 7 . , QfVX
iiirB. v rr i: Whittv with nnA norRft: raiftd 8(K ' : r-
WhUt: with nnA horHfli raised 80Q
and thus captured it. It is a rare hnfihelg af corn. 65 bushels of
Anna bird for these parts and there wheat. U bales of cottenV and a
were few who .conld name it. it auantity of peas, sorghum, pump-
Care of school reports Miss meets the pictorial description of kin8 turnips and other small
Smith. itne naturausr jSave mat mo neuit crops.
Visitors and the school Miss i8 barT: regulation length.
Ora rTnnvftr Mr. At Jones pLorKe Dougnc it as consultation Held.
Proper school punishment a starter to his ayiary.
MlSS Lena Leslie. i I nicbmoikcl Beld Joins rbem.
A NEW LOT
&
Company
Wonder' If He Saw This..
-:- OF -:-
Drs. Sam Montgomery and L N
Burleysbn, of this place, together
These DaDers will be each four Roanoke's defeat Wednesday with Di. J W Long, of Salisbury,
minutes long. Parents are re- in the hands of the TJniyersity held a consultation today (Thurs
quested to come promptly at 3,45 showed that something was lack- day) as to the conditionf Karl
o'clock. : O. S. C inc. somewheka On that night Johnson, His condition Wednee;
I t - - I J nrnom n A haninn Marl
the services of Richmond Beid, PJ nltffBB wuw uo
Atitratrfirl and COUVUiBiuu.
early train today
Durham, where they
TENNESSEE
HAMS
of this nlace
Wednesday h) left on the
to play on the firtt
At the Slayer's Office.
A trial was on
afternoon wherein a young man , rjhursday)for
as fined two dollars; for striking pjav the Trinity team. 1 Richmond
a young boy at Oannonville. was engaged
Two white men were captured base for them
Wednesday night by Policeman 4 ' For 0 veVFiu" rears
Harris off of No. 38, they hay- Mr8 Winslow' Soothing 3y rap has
been beating their way. Be- been- used ' for over fifty years by
ing unable to giye bond for their millions of mothers for their child
pearance at trial next morning, ren while teething, with perfeot sue
were lodged in jaU. At the I cess. It sooths the omw, soiiens
the gums, anaya an ico "'"
colic, and isp the - best1 remedy for
Diarrhoea, . It will relieve the poor
tittle sufferer Immediately. Sold by
drueeists in eyerjpart W the world,
Twenty-five sents a bottle. Be sure
abTc for 'krsWinsi0ws Sooth-
, HUM j , J
ping Syrup, ana taKe no, omer Amu
sell the
trial the next' morning- each one
as fined $3.15.
Bneklen'i Arnica bbiti
The Best Salve in the world for
Outs, Bruises, ; Sores, Ulcers, Salt
gneum, Fever Sores, Tetter Chapped
fB, ; Chilblains, r Corns and all
?n Eruptions,' and positively cures,
p8 or jno ifeaTtt
guaranteed to srive atatisf action or
. tooney refunded; rice Sff cents' per
001 For sale at P B Fetzerprug,
WANTED Agent to
Ideart)ot)ler in thi locality. Good
wagee.for,good service. ; write
fa f H.I A. Smith, poncord.
Unless some change is made soon
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AS tO niS COnamon, au operauuu
Will be performed. The skull wf S
not found to be fractured.
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Index t New AaTerllsements. 1
Tennessee Hams S J Ervin.
Lkdies' Taffetta : Silk-.: Waists "
Cannon & Fetzer Co.
At the Opera- House Tomorrow
Wignt-AiDa xiey wuuu.
Word Buildinfe Contest, Buck's;;
Stoves and RangesCraven Bros.
S. J. ERVIN'S.
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dungeon beneath the castle moat
If I had a saw, a file, or any- 4.
thing,' ' he moaned as he looked j
at the solid iron 1 bars across tne
solitary window. I Then a thought 4
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strncK mm, nis iace Drigmeueu
like a CriDDle Creek conflagration.
Bapidly running over his supply i.
of collars, which, had just come 4f
from the laundry, he selected one T
fitted to his purpose: Five - min
utes later, the great middle bar of f
the window, dextrously severed j
. 11 III . 1 i il. n Innit r
oy me saw iiiiu ugo ui tuo j sun
dered collar, fell apart.
He was free." !
If he had had his collars Laun
dered at the Concord Laundry he
would be in jail yet.
!We have a deyice for ironing
the "edge of collars and 'cnftY and
I . J I A . A. i
4. v rexurn i mem 10, you wiui per-
fectly smooth edge, try us,
J Inquire ' about the Cleaning1
4 Concord Steam Laundry & Dye jr
. ..... Work. ; X-
4.' - 'Phone No. 2.
$ SHIRTS REPAIRED FREE. X
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AKNOUNCEMENT.
I hereby annaunce.
Money Talhs !
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wc have just boueht out -
A-STOVE HOUSE at a PRICE-
Roarlir HAftTT nps fh work. List to select from.
Everyone is acquainted with our Famous LineJof
Star .Leader; Xron 1 JUng, Times, iappy -rimes,
South Iand, JElmo ana others, - vve oougnt xo sen.
Give us a look; We will dq the rest.
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myself a can
didate for the oftce of MayoTj of Von-i fi
4 1 . rna. u f "T i r ath fir t.iihl j
cora. suojoi.i
DmooraUeonventionni - m 3 w r2&
TIRE 0 MOTHERS nnd nei
in food's Saiiaparflwuich gives,
Bell, Harris & Co m pany i
Have you seen our
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