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i fflm HI 6 m fj hi 3 riKui 1 4 4 .1 2rtce: $4.00 per year. FEARFUL STOItK Paniajres Amount Killed and ;to, 2,000,000-Two his. blown gainst the Many Wounded. . ' house. Seven houses Indianapolis. June 25. The stroyed, ad the p&stoffice was entire north central section of unroofed and one side blown out. Indiana was visited today by one o,f the most disastrous storms that ever sivept aver the Sfate, the storm swept sections cover ing hundreds of miles, extend ing from Hancock county north west through the northern por tion of Marion, Hamilton and Boone counties and doing much damage in the adjacent counties. Madison county also felt its fury. Hundreds of buildings were razed, thousands of trees up .rooted and now blockade high ways, railroad and traction lines, crops, utterly ruined, causing a loss estimated at nearly $2,000, 000, and 50 persons were more or less injured. But two deaths have been reported with author ity. That was the killing of James Van Ycey, who was caught in the ruins of a col lapsed barn near Pendleton, and James Bailey, who was killed by flying timber at McCordsville. The course of the storm was southeast and northwest. Its path was clear across the State. In the ruins left behind are many factories, churches, school houses and frame residences. The most severe damage was m and near Hancock county. All wire communication between the cities and towns in the devastated district is cut off. Telegraph and telephone poles are down for many miles and it will require several days to establish any wire service. Trains are run ning irregularly. The crew of each incoming train brings from the North and East stories of the damage to property. At Max well, Hancock county, the United Stajes Chair Factory was ruined, all the buildings being destroyed. Seven workmen were injured by being caught beneath the wreck. All will . recover. The New Bros' flour mill and grain eleva torswere totally destroyed and the Friends church was blown away. ,;One house was totally destroyed andseveral damaged by having roofs and kitchens blown away. At Cleveland, six miles south east of Maxwell, the storm brore as of an adjoining house was blown away and a piece of timber was hurled, through the side of the aSement t0 a militar disPlay house of mourning. It struck next Saturday as was suggested ex-County Clerk Sample, break- ONCOKtt, N C. THURSDAY. JUNE 9 EHiimVero badly hurt by be-1 EGIM 1AWCHED IS MISSISMl!. side of a Single copy 5 cents were de- At Wilkinson five people were seriouy injure!!, one perhaps fatally. This was Charles Shep erd, cf Red Key. Four houses were destroyed and general havoc created by the wind. At Stringtowo Mrs. Cicero Hamil ton was seriously jnjured by be- ing caught under the wreck of her house. PROSPECTS GOOD FOIl A CANAL. 1 Attempted Assault and Donllcjtlurder Confesses AH. . Laurel, Miss!, Jun 25. Wiley5 Campbell, a negVo who on Fri day last, attempt td to assault Miss Alice Bareiield, near Cocoa, Ala., wascaptnred Saturday and afterward taken to the scene of his crime" and fully identified by f the young lady, whoso throat ho had badly bruised with a knife and alsa by her mother, vho has been dangerously injured. The negro voluntarily confessed his crime, stating that it had, been his intention to kill botn the young lady and her mother had he not been frightened off by a h . Conference Committee oT House Ac cepts Senate RiU-If Title Is Good Wnrlr Will Roirln. Washington, June 25. -The g. Immediately after the House conferees on the inter- confession the negro was hanged oceanic canal bill have decided to a tree and Bis body riddled to accept the Senate bill in favor , with- bullets. The' crowd then of the Panama route. The House quietly dispersed. will accent the renort without KILLED IN debate and then a canfcl by the Panama route will be assured. Considerable opposition to the Spooner . amendment was ex pected in the jomt confer ence, but the House con ferees decided not to press the Hepburn bill for a waterway by the Nicaragua route. When the Senate and House accept the conference report the President will sign the bill, and work on the Panama canal will be begun without delay. The canal question has been agitated since 1825 and the end of the long struggle is now at hand. Before the decision to accept the Senate bill was reached Mr. Hepburn, on behalf of the House conferees, endeavored to secure a modification of the Senate amendment limiting the Presi dent to six months within which the title to the Panama route is to be perfected. When this failed Mr. Hepburn made no further opposition,and the Sen ate amendment was concurred in exactly in tho form that it passed the Senate. ASIIEVILLE MILL. COTTON A Card-Tripper's Head Caught , in Ma chinery and Jerked Completely rom tbe Body. Asheville, 'June 25. Today at 1 o'clock a horrible accident occurred at. the' Asheville Cotton Mills, costing W A Buck, an employe of the mills, his life. The hands were returning from dinner when Buck, who was a 'card-tripper, attempted to start his machine. Finding the belt slack he used his hand to tighten it. When the machine started his hand was caught and he was thrown down. It is supposed that the belt became twisted about his neck, as his head was completely jeiked from his body. BEAUTIFUL RANDOLPH GIRL LOST KTNG EDWARD SEEMS BETTER. Has Taken 3fcme Nourishment Doctors eel.More HopefulThe Crisis Notj Passed. London dispatches bring new from King Edward that are somewhat encouraging. His symptoms are favorable to re- the funeral of Mrs. Mary u" ue W1" "wt vuv . , . 7 , , rm . of dansrer lor several aavs. 111s larlevas being: neki. rne rooi " physicians now express more of hopefulness, but give no encour- MNsJesPMi Wall Li-fl Her Home and Has Not lJctn Iki-rJ of for Several Days. Asheboro, June 25. Miss Jessie Wall, a daughter of S W Wall, Esf., one of die promi nent citizens of tho county, left her father's house several days ago to visit tho dairy near the residence and has not been seen or heard of sinco. Miss Wall was S, beautiful girl, oly i years of ago, and hor family is well connected throughout the State. There is no accounting for her strange conduct and the deepest symptthy is expressed for her unfortunate and grief stricken parents. ing his leg. Several others were slightly injured. Outside car riages were hurled against trees. The hearse was demolished and the horses harnessed to' it were injured so that one of them had to be shot. The funeral had to Ice postponed. Ernest Hurst and with the Prince of Wales to im personate the King. They are prepared for the worst to set in at any time. The King has taken some nourishment and opened some of his telegrams Wednesday, himself. Subscribe for the Standard. Rreaks the Record. The homing pigeons liberated here on the 10th inst. by the de pot agent, C W Trice, broke the record for the fast flying pig pnns. A letter'from Philadel phia to Capt. Trice says that of tbe 1700 pigeons, nearly every one reached Philadelphia in about 6 hours. The distance is 400 miles and the birds traveled at the rate of 1716 yards per minute. The letter further says this is the best record ever made from this point.--Day idson Dispatch. AJVJLt) 'LOW CUT GOODS. There has never been a season whtfn Low flnf Wlmpii for hnh mpn n w a women were in more favar than today. Terjiaps no one of all ft il .1 1 1 I i C Xl. C rne tilings wnicn comume ro lorin cusiumc r nf n vp11 drpsswl man or woman either adds oi ft detracts from his or her annearance more than ft the shoes worn. This part of one's dress varies greatly in style. Step hack only a few years and the toes were .extremely sharp, be ing: appropriately named needle toes. The prettiest stylc.of shoe is the one which ' fits the foot the popular- style of today. In our Shoe Department is found a large selection of Footwear for men, ladies and. chil dren that fit the feet and give the wearer gen eral satisfaction. Our Shoes are made ex pressly for us by experienced labor from the best leather obtainable. Selling high-class Footwear at a reasonable price has gained for us. a position in retail shoe selling. ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft k ft ft Some jSjpeolfils. Men's Low Shoes at 3.00 and 3.50 Women's Low Shoes, the good kind, at 1.25, 1.50, 2.00 and 1 All kinds for children and little reasonable prices. 3.00 ' gents at H. L Parks & C ft ft ft ft V fejer3eC38C30O0ClOCDef.:DOr ?flCX:CX'X:DflOcT3;;3eC?oCA $ or. er. or. r. er. er fsr p0$ Z tI W. tat. I..' to., t.. (S CV .-QlkT Rug.! Rugger I Ruggist f-VEUUODY wants a KUG and if you want 0 0 NEW tho pick don't tarry but come quick. We have bought largely, as wo usually do, in order to get prices right, and we did, and we have marked thom as near the water lino as possible. If you are interested in Rugs now is your time. CHAIRS. Chairs world without end. An other car of 100 dozen chairs to meet the seating capacity of cur customers. STOVES, Another car of those celebrated Star LeaderCook Stoves, the best Stove for the money on the market 10 year guarantee on fire back. FURNITURE. Furniture we sing all day long. Come and see us and we will make you happy. . EE r-r n 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 r0 Bell & Harris Fur. Co. g ' zv & J DR. M0FFET7fS 175 I mm U titcrmiNG powders) Costs Oflly 25 cents at Drnggjsts, Cures CSc!cra-lnfanfa Diarrhota, Dysentery, and the Bowel Troubki of Children of An 4g$. Aids Digestion, Ruktei the Bowels, Strengthens the Child and MUu TEETHING EASY. D ST. LOUIS. MO. ? . - . r - . , i v.- . .lu;.. In rku MtUii to Uf 1 EI TH15 Irith our baby wba b wu bat fry yoang Infant, u prerenUve of colic an J to warm an J wia toestoma Later it wu uasruiiu twthin troubles, and it affect baa boen found to be 0 Tery bfnencial and ofre from (1n (hat ara consequent a pan En nie 01 antra ana a4xuin)r iynii. m wo ut - " shlldnra. Monaof tb aneaatitiei whr fl.erj it a new bai-y in thhouand until the twihiE troubiea ara ow. ire taie nleaaura lo recoitneti(iinr it tooar meoc iniia4 of tne n'vnd nun i tab; aBlet. HAKTWSU.il. AYEK, (Xaaaeer Laily Iuu Fetzer's Drag Store.
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