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BRIGHTER IN THE PHlUl?
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FIKBS. . ; The 6le corps of graded
Natives Come Under Flag of Truce-- hofl teachers, chaperoned by
Tired of Fighting-Cold Com-1 j 1 Pro and. Mrs. Coler, took a jolly
fort for Agar. j outing to the Bala mill region this
The news this morning from the atternoon. These geniuses that
Philippines are ot the most oheerin
tone yet from that region. The-in-sarents
were as unable to hold Gas
lamjit as any other of what were
considered their strongholds. The
temerity and skill with which the
American troops overcame all ob
staclei T$foja hem amazes he
enemy aid Jakci away their hope.
0a Friday after the boldest open
field stand that they had taken and
their utter defeat, twenty or more
approached under a flag of force
and said they were tired of fighting
and that food was scarce, which was
demonstrated when they were given
food.
A representative delegation was
escorted to Gen. Otis at Manila with
a message from Aguinaldo asking
fnr an armistice till t Via .Will
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congrejs coud be called toetjier to
CONCOKQ, N. 0., SATURDAY, APBIL 29,1899
clined, of course. The representas
tivea then claimed that it would be
impossible for Aguinaldo to surrent
der without the consent and direc
tion of Congress, to which Gen
Otis replied that Auguinaldo did
not assemble a congress to inaugu
rate the war.
There was little comfort in, it for
Again aide. It is hoped that the en d
of the war is near.
The exhaustion of our troops from
the heat is dreajedtmpie thattiacing
the enemy in battle. The heroism
diaplayedn the'trdops IsladmirabTai
It is more than probable, too. that
the volunteers that stayed' when they
might have been mustered out will
each receive a medal when they do
come home.
aow well, how-to-e;etr enjoyment
out of the rugged rocks and the
limpid rills, the grassy plains
and the blooming hills, the thorny
hedge and the yerdent heath, the
landing gky and j aji, bwcalfe
T played wU( arf
and blushing rose, spied ifio Oping
leaflet3,aid the "mid grattoaw They
quoted ShakesnftarA Trmii
J&tfjt1 and) shot their puns both to
and jfro. "They poured out rhetoric
inr hymej and prose, and braved
he j danger of sun-burnt nose,
4uy lugjuea anqj 8Kippear ana
bounced anoi tripped" aojrrQt
phe gravi :y that station had nipped.
They returned quite late with de
meanor sedate ; you'd never sus
pect that these modeat-elftftt ttotiI
congrcco uuuiu do caiiep, loxetner w , k - rr iy Icr
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It Speaks Well of Tbem.
The correspondent, from tjiis
place to the Textile Excelsior
who no doubt knows what hie is
talking about has the following
about our town.
"There is quite a lot of building
going on in Concord, and a lot qt
it is being done by factory peo
ple. They are buying lots and
building homes. 1 venture tha
assertion that more mill people
own their own homes in Concordi
than any town or . cify in the
South. If I am in terror 1 sano
ior correction.
n vm
Poisoned Ily tb Ice cream.
A supper was: gwen aji
Snioot Dayyault's Friday night to
the Dayyault families, together
with the boarders and a few in-
vited friends. Among the nice
things served was ice cream. IJut
for some reason th participants
ere poisoned from the cream
and "with but two or three excep
uons every one of them became
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Buuea but there was a sick lot.
Manhood's fTaak.
- To be honest, to be kind, to earn
a little and to spend a little less ; to
mkenpon the wholea family hp
pier by his presence,; to renounce
where that shall e riecessary, and
be embittered iokeep a few
fiends, but these without capitula
tioa; above ail, on the7same crim
tonditions, to keep J f r wl
all that
iahaliaoy;
With the chureMe Tomorrow.
In the- absence of the nastnr.
BeAfj: B CJ is. at ; Bur
lington, the pulpit of St. Andrews
Lutheran church will be filled to
morrow afternoon at 3 o'clook by
j.Clile ;
i fiiri will bo regular serrices at
St. Jame 3' Lutheran church to-
morTir mpminX and nght,by
IhepaB Eey, CarMilierV;"
TJsual eery ices will be . held at
-Forest Hilh "Methodist' church" tot
morrow morning and ' night by the
pastor, Rev; JTD Arnbltf 3 lJ
Regular services will t held
at Central ethodifit church both
tomorrow morning arid flight by
the pastojr, 3ev. J E Thompson.
t Regular services both tomorrow
morning j and nig 'ai ipworth
Methodist church W the pastor,
RevrT VSmifnV X ' r
Tne usual sei vices will , be held
at the First Presbvtariftn- nhtirnh
tomorrow by the pastor feev. W
OAiexander 4 1 r
Rev. J Q Davis, Rector of Ail
Saints1 jEpiscopal j church, will
conduct services tomorrow morn
ing-1 Monday school in the after-
f l)r. 8aerfielc wiE( conduct
services j "at T&inity- " Reformed
Jf9 .
ohurcn- tomorrow mornincv The
1 1 4
pastor Rev. J N Faust, will
preach tomorrow nigiit. services
commending,' at 7.45 p clock.
. after a
has been
Not Guilty of Killing Saxton
ilnnff ftun r.Aninnn trml. n
acquitted of the slaying of George
J)i &taton, the brother o lira.
McKinley. When the verdict was
himself; here is a task for
man has of fortitude Ufiffl
announced she. kissed her little
. t. . Jt .r . . ?
-passionately, then went to
box and grasnedrthe of
every juryman with deep vthank-
fulness. -
ti.fi t:
son
the
tti Concord mKh School Exercies.
The annual dosing exercises
pf the Concord Hjgh School have
pome to be expected with inteiest
y all citizens Wt qn
of the interest felt in the institu
iion but rjhelili quality of
the addre, j delivered by the
chosen speaker. x j
The high standard of the past
ip to be maintained this year
as Drr Henry" Louis Smith, of
Davidson College, has; consented
to be present. Dr. Snaiih is easily
one of v the ablest men in the
State as well as -one of the most
gracdf ul and powerful speakers.
TjTe congratulate the school and
people. - : .
or L Building- Natn-'
1 l it is the intention of Mr. H M
lirrow to have four buildings
erected on the Burrage property,
whjch he recently purchased. It
is j probable c that he will have a
itp one built later. X-
Mr. Chas. Wagoner is making
reparations to build seven of his
fifty-three dwellings on the vacant
loi near" the depot between
Depot and Cqrbp streets. He
honse jto. the ot&ey side of the lot;
Vnlreriltjr DbuV -
The annual inter-Bociety debate at
nigand; was wjon the repre
sentatives of the Dialectic Societyf
Mssn jnij ln qf i
Statfgyijie k and -Whitehead
Klpttz, of Salisbury. Mr. hdmp
son is ; a brothej of 'Mj. Holland
Klut.is,a ,on of Bop Theo. F
Kluttz. These young men advo
cated the abolitiohlpif aj:pun4
Was TryU td Make His Escape.
Lut Thursday night "r. W F
&66S, brieofthe gutrSoY"ihe con
victs; etecied ' thai the chains on
Jim 1 CdoS; or :'HiirS all'
most -cut apart' at both 1 aakles' where
the chain is fastened the shackle!
fentim's ame 'didn't work far It
was found tput when ihey inspected
one, It was a sad ifind forJim, too;
and it hurt hieai very , much 4o
know that he had-almost succeeded
severing those which were put on
there for twelve months. 1 Fori
whiles pretended iUt. spfiEeT with
4apondncy;and, hu appetite left
Him, butihej soon recovered and is
fitted with new links.
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PERSONAL POINTERS
Wf. ErfliThononofiSlie?
CURE A COLD: IN ONE DAT
Take Laxative Bromo Oninine Tablets.
All druggists refund money, if it fails to
aotwa 1 "KA' fTha cronnm Vio a T. R C
on 4aoh tablet I - . ; '
A Call Meeting.
There will be a call meeting of the
stockholders of the Cabarras-Coun
ty Bjailding, Loan and Savings Ae
sociatiou in the, court house Tuesday
evening :at 8 o'clock, by order of the
rresiaent. 1
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L D Coltrane, Sec. and Treas.
W B Odell,' Pres. '
VOTERS EB W5TK2E1
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Tickets for .
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School Commissioners irQ be
printed on plam bfte paper
ortoary, weight-
iy oraer 01 mo xoaxa
JL;lltef Clerk.
TarePifm6u'fh"Rock" Egri, 13
"Free Pills'
Send yon? address to H.E. Bnck
len 4 Co, Chicago, and get a free
earn pie. box of - Dr. King's New Life
Pills A tral will, convince. you ol
their merits These pills, are easy
in actipQ an4 are. partularljenTectn
lve in ine cure 01 ironsupauon ana
Sick Headache. Jpr malaria and
Liver Vrouliies they have, been
pruvtU lUVjlUttUiO. xuojr io ur
anteed'Vo ne perfectly free "from
aoonr HAiAforinna nnnntftnoft Ann in
be purely vegetable. They do not
weaKexi uj wait auuuu, uut u jJbV"
inor tone to thVe to mach'anH "bowels
greatly : invigorate the y&femy Seg
ular size .'iwrl)oxU Solcl by t B
Fetzer.-
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Tetter Uhanoed
Piles w;jaoi Jit Itiif
guaranitd it? t fctMf a4cto or!
monefmunaH
is visjting Mr. Richmond
Jno. McDowell returned
hpme iths morning from a business
trip. -.- :(! - j--.;
Mr. Jos. P Goodman will leave
tomorrow night or ;Xnpusfa, Ga.,
where he has . accepted position.
Mr. Will 8tqart has returned
iipme iroW Ifffi jb he
went on a )Tupneg trip for, the
! s Mrs, Martin Boger and son went
oyer to Charlotte this morning to
S penL gnnijay, with Mr. and Mrs.
LW AEoil, j
f Mr. Diuk Smith, wJLio has been
sljsnding soveral oays'hereriirith his
sister, Mrsl M L rown, left this
morning.
' Mrs. Jnp. Leslie stoppedover
e this morning- pn her return
Yrpnf AlbearleL She is stopping at
iWLesUe.
1 Mrs. Coreton, of South Caro
jpa, arrived here this morning,
She is on J her way out to Mr.
Shakespeare .Harris'.
NEW ARKIVALS OP
Beauty Pin,
SaiShBueiiies
v i
3asl tod
Meek Rib
3bons, Waist
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Sets
I Etc.
Come and see the New
Arrivals in the
Fresh
Florida
Shushes,
styvberri
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Qabbag
and Beans at
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Millihepy
Department
H.L PARKS
Company.
A Laundry Song.
Tell us not in mournful numbers
T ! t
dq you girij or oeypn Oqj,
,That we will fail to please yon
If you'll patronize the Concord.
Enjoymentj not discomfort.
Gives pur Work in every war!
'And we aim that each fomprrow
iind8 it better tnan today.
Work that perhaps another
Seeing, he would fain exclaim,
Op, my poorly washM brother,
You did not "remenVbe'r the Maine I
Thnk about our Laundry v:ortk that ;
It gves pleasure without alloy ;
a' con ten tmen t aod ' pKHsfaption
Have the Watrohs of the ConOord!
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Tihen Jet us your work e doingj.
Qar pTant of methods are the best.
Sgnd br 'ptione and we' will call,
And ' the Concord will do the rest.
Cieori Stedin Laimiry & Dye forte:
JPbene Jfo. 2. Slilrts Bepalred Free.
I i f Money Talks l if I
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nitTma9i ouuat uui jr.
Readv QAflH rlnfta tbA Mhifc I,T.rtRAlf,rtt from .
Evegrone is acquainted With onr'iimTi? line of
owreaHeriiron'an, i ximes. iappy Aimes.
Give us a look. We will do the test.S
Bell Harris & Gbmpaqy
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