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ONGORD, N. U MONDAY. AUG. 25, 1902.
SINGLE roJY 5 CliNTP
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WON'T COME TO TIME.
, Mr. Kluttz Renews IJiu Chilltusreto Mr.
Mackbnru bfct Is Asain "Deni d."
Hon. Theo. P Kluttz, after his
experience with his opponent,
lion. E Spencer Blackburn, at
Sparta, this week which carried
delight to the souls of the Dem
ocrats present, has again chal
lenged Mr. Blackburn to a joint
discussion and Mr, Blackburn
again declines. The .following
correspondence passed between
them this week:
Salisbury, N. C,
Aug. 20,' 1902.
Hon. iii Spencer Blackburn,
Wilkesboro, N. C.
Dear Sir: After our pleasant
meeting at Sparta on last Mon-
rilOPHEOV FULFILLED.
TheJ-Scoffed, at Mantall!; But Beho!d
the AutoplowbUet '
Now they say that Dr. Gatling
the gun man, has invented a
gasoline autoplowbile rigged up"
with dise plows, with which one
man can break up 35 acres of
land per day any depth desired
from oue to twelve inches. We
knew the thing was coming!
Wheti the writer predicted a few
years ago at a banquet in
Greensboro that such things
.would happen on farms worked
all night Jong under the glare of
electric lights, there wer5 not
wanting certain scoffers who
mocked, saying, "Full of new
wine." But there was no wine
day, 18th inst., I trust you will about it. Just watch things
reconsider your refusal to meet! happen ki the agricultural world
me in a joint canvass of this ' as you go along. If big1 factories,
Congressional district, and so ( operated by stock companies,
advise me. I speak at" Dodson ' mako more money running by
SHAM NAVAL BATTLE OYEIi.
TIiq attacking Fleet Taught nnd hnd. to
Surrender at 5:40 a. m. Sunday,
The sham naval fight off the Now
England coast came to a test on
Sunday morning at 5:40 o'clock.
Admiral Pillsbury attempted to
Wh,en You Get Back
Frojn Yo'ur Vacation '
You'll' Probably: be in Need of New Shoes.
Let us remind you i:g,in that we have studied the
get into port at Gloucester rar-. shoe question. We hrvii studied the wants and needs
bor but was discovered and was ()f our.customers, and we We gotten together as strong
practically surrounded by Ad-1 i r P nirtnn nn . -n i
b . ' h line or olioes as you will nnd anywhere.
miral Iligginson's lleet. He was!-.. ,. - , .
it weii. juook wen. Wear well.'
commanded to -surrender uncon
ditionally which ho agreed to do ye huy shoes with these three essential points always
and promptly come on beam ana in 0ur mind and a trial will convince you that we are
offered his sword to Admiral . , , , .
tligginson who courteously de
clined to receive It.
After some pleasant formali-.
ties they went into Admiral liig
ginson's quarters to talk of the
campaign then the war dogs
were all called off.
Headquarters for Fine Shoes
Our Four Leaders:
Aug. 15; Salisbury Sept. lst;Ee
noir
"Judge Hoyd and the Kible."
There aro few better Bib Jcal !
scholars outside of the clergy
night as well as by day, why
Jus. Mean's Shoes for Xen, Yici, Velour, Box
Calf, all styles, price 2.50
j Y. L. Douglas' Union Made Shoes, none letter,
Vici, Pat. Vici, 3.0P ;lJ, 1 3.50
Geo. (t. Snow Shoes, Vici, Velour,,': Box Calf
and guaranteed Pat. Leathers, 2.i;0 to 4. 00
than the popular Southerner,
Sept. 15th, Tavlorsvillo ' shouldn't we expect to see big Judre James Bovd, of North
Carolina, lonner Assistant At-' i-acknrd & iMehls ivorreet bhnpe, it'i, Pox
Lair, I 'at. V ici and guaranteed Bat. Colt,
3.50 o
Sept. 29th; Jefferson Oct. 13th., ' farms operated by stock com
and respectively invite you to be ; panics running by night as well
present and join me in a discus-J as by day ? The modern spiu
sion of the issues of the cani'-'ning frames displaced the old-
paign, at these and all oilier ot , wuuui, aim
my appointments.
don't you know the gasoline or
certain to displace the one-horse "l , "" pi-uuiiiu a-n. in ei.s , mm i orrauie nil
torney General of the United
States, but now of the Federal
bench. At the Ebbitt last night
Judge Boyd smilingly declined
to be interviewed on t he politi-
(3.00
Are you hard to fit ? Have -you a very low jmtep?
I lave you a broad foot ? We are prepared ro fit the
(Signed) Theo. F Kluttz.
Yours truly,
Iplow ? Why, sure. And all this State, but remarked that it was
Wilkesboro, N. C, 'fast labor saving machinery, too a relief to him to have done with
Aug. 22, 1D02. valuable to stand still, will want ! politics after a strenuous uxperi-'
t e-
If you wear Parks and Oo. 's Shoes stop at any time
and tfet them shined free.
Uor. Theo. F Kluttz,
Salisbury, N. C.
Dear Sir: Referring to your
favor of the 20th inst., I beg to
say my former answer to- your
proposal of joint canvass was
final and I see no reason to reconsider.
Very truly,
to run at night, and if it runs at ?0T3C0 that hail last(Jli for a quarter
night of course the farming will
have to bo done under electric
lights. Gastonia Gazette.
Grateful Acknowledgments.
We desire to thank most
sincerely the people of Concord
for their great kindness to us
, during the sickness and death of
of .a century. "Bui. do yoa
know," said his honor, "that ono
of the mosi appropriate political
truths ever uttered is to bo found
in the Bible, and as pat today as
it was in those remote ages. It
. fit
:
tii.-:...uAU:i; y
j occurs in tne tweniy-iourin
chapter of Deuteronomy, and to
(Signed) Spencer Blackburn. . ur dear daughter Maude. The this effect: 'Let his days bo
f i 1 . . .
Salisbury Sun of 23rd. sweet ana patnetic music at tne feW an(i iet another take his
Joiut Committees Meet. .
The special committee of the
N. C. E. L. Synod met a like
committee from the Board of
North Carolina College here to
day to adjust some of the finan
cial affairs of that institution.
funeral was a salace to u& too
deep to describe and these kind
friends have our loving gratitude.
Our emotions are fche greater
from the fact that we are from
far off Vermont and received so
Imuch kindness and sympathy'
office.' When one pounders the
For this season of the year our trade ne ver was bet
ter. The reason is very plain. Concord is on a boom
. .
meaning of that declaration no ij th(J dear je mugt haye Furniture, and if vou
is forced to the conclusion that ... .
will give us jusr a minute oy tne watcn we will convince
Golden Orains. 1
Mr. W A Smith displayed a
vial of gold nuggets Saturday
on our streets that were ai, thing
of beauty now since gold has,
gotten to be a thing of beauty
again. These nuggets were
found at the Meadow Creek Mine
It was 27 pennyweights we learn
and was all found in a day.
human nature has been altered
only in the slightest degree in
the centuries since the Old Testa
ment was written." Washington
from those who have known us!. Post.
for so short a oerod. " ' J udg B v4 may be an ex
Gratefully,
Mr. and Mrs. M P Buck.
Fine Health Record.
j?or many years there have
cellent Biblical scholar but in
this quotation he" has made a
naistake or the reporter has
; written what he said incorrectly.
The quotation VLet his dayg be
few and let another . take his 4
office," is not found ip the 24th
been few cases of serious jsick
ness at the Bingham .Schoo1, chapter of Deuteronomy, but in
you that we are equal to the demand.
Car lots for spot cash is our way of buying. A liv
ing profit our way of selling. No trouble to trade
come and see.
Bell & Harris Furniture Comp , ,
near Mebane, N. C. The physi
cal culture, gymnasium classes,
healthful sports, abundant sleep,:
food and exercise as well as
Superior Court Conrenes.
Cabarrus County Superior-
Court convened today with Judge
A L Coble on the bench and Ir. ' fresh air' ood water and reu'
J L Webb, of Shelby, Prosecut.,Ur "ours produce this result,
ing attorney for the State. I a Xecessarj Trecantlon.
Thefirst &ys of the court will I Dont neglect a cold. It is!
be consumed in the trials of worse than unpleasant. It is
. . i "a ' , , t. 'dahgerous. By using One Min-
criminal cases and the latter, ute g0UJ?h Cur you an cmlt
days in the trial of civil suits, j at once. Allays -inflammation,
clears the head, soothes ahd
. i strengthens the mucou mem-
consumeu iu iub inai oi cases oi braAe, cures Coiuzhs.,. croup,
minor importance. I throat and lung troubles. AbgO-,
xt 'i u lutely safe. Acts immediately'.
No civil case will be tried be- chilren like Jt.-qibson Drug
fore Thursday. - 1 store.
the 8th
Psalm.'
verse1 of the 109th
His Siicht Threatened.
"While picnicking last month
my 11-yoor-old boy was poisoned
by some wee,d or plant," says W'
H Dibble, pi biouxuity, la. "txe
rubbed the poison oif his hands
'into his eyes and for awhilo we
were afraid he , would lose his
sight. Finally a neighbor recom
mended De Witt's Witch Hazel
Salve. The first application
helped him and in a ftw day3 he
was as Well as ever." For ckin
diseases, cuts, bums, scalds,1
wounds, , insect bites De Witt's,
Witch Hazel Salve is a surecure.
Relieves "piles at once. Beware
of. Gounterfe.'s. Gibson Drug
wake a P
in one of our handsome White
lifon Beds, on one of our
comfortable BED SPRINGS anil you'll feel
refreshed anil ready for a bard days worc
" .
Store.