I: OUT: tina'" iina the- JR. vibe ;bods i from eyes :olate Dishf , Jn lpers, zk of Jlass 5 to stocfc f,- fi inuu beat , viz !rean 3owl stock ive a y "the ad in ly 25 very )m50 SN from )Ooks i stmaa lor s 'be atmae re tp- THE : UNCQ4.N : D E jj Q CR A T. , j "County .Commissioner.-J.. E. L.Married. at the Tetidence - of ' county. Grigg and Ross over to appear at Dallas lathe Public School Law, on They failed to give bond pf fe eix, Sec. 2530, it i provided . . 3-t Bernhardt of Iron Station, was in , Grorge W. Summerrow, Lincoln , bot:nd FBlPAY:J)ECBER20 18951 towiijast Saturday! UHewaV W-tyf K.'O. by Rev.R. Zr John- Com. BS-"'. . ? : "in: v i companied by his daughter ,Miss t Ji, Doc. 18, 1895, Mr. J.V. Boat aim were lodged hi Dallas jail to a follow: S.-c (Repeal-j Special Notices; -s'- M ;-T - ' of ('Mwkjeuhttrc unty . to niu avr it trial next spring, There is w! hy act f 1&05. The? following 5 1 -Mr VinaTft Mmiiu wf u.I-P-tie J. Soininerroy. lit:!e doubt of their guilt. eitst-d instead.) County board This Space Belongs ttr Advertisements inserted in this, Pu Was here last Saturday1 on 0 cent Jinan &nd under this head,, at one per wora eacn insertion TICE. Particular attention is riven at Lowing7 Pharmacy, in. filling prnpt'ons. - 1 l H' f j i X large lot of Nice Crockery. De corated and Plain offered low by B. F. Cron, extracts, raisins, nufs, ap nles. fig fancy and plain candies,. and I general line of groceries" at.. P. A. LOST, one plack and white spotted gutter Bitch. A liberal reward will be paid for this dog. James Gheen. LOCAL NEWS. Mr. Jack.Schrouce, of Reeps , was here Saturday, last. Piedmont Seminary closes for"Cbristma8 holidays to-cTay: i .1 4 ijranoerry sauce ior your Christmas turkey at A. W.'Reedy's Misa Jennie WrenshsJl has re tareed from a visit to Anniston, Ala'.!.. -iMr J. H. Rhodes ot Daniel's irhborh'ood was here last Satur- iiei; day: Mr. and Mrs. Thos McBee, of AsheviHe, are at Capt. V. A. Mc the Charley Wood, son of Mr. B CWocd, is sick at his father's near towiiV ' -.' I Mr. W. A. Costner, of the Saleai neighborhood was here last Saturday. Miss May Crouse will spend theholidHys at Selma, N. C, visit ing friends. ' ilr'.'T: Pate Jeuks,' of Huli'a Koads visited the , Atlanta Ex- position last weeK. Mrl Beverly Hawkins, of amlety N. C. was in LincointoUj few days last week. rJjeTo will be no regular issue t the;l)EM.OGRAT next week. - The rintefs want a vacation. --Mesrs J. V. Davis a:id Geo oon of Daniels communitv were ere Saturday on business -Rev. W. S. Bynum conducts piscopal services at Elbow School ouse, Oatawba Soring? Township Mr. Clarence Stamey. of the rm ofv Stamey Bros., Fallston, ieited H.be Exposit;on last week Mr. mid'Mrs. John Mannm d Mrs. C. M. Jetton, of Char- ttf, are visiting at Mr." E. H. auble's. Messrs. P. D. Hinson, H. S. otinsQii and J. K. Cline left for e Atlanta Exposition on Wed- sday. . ' -Mr. Silas McBee and daughters isses Estelle and Vardrine. of wanee'Tienn., are at Mr. V. A. Bee's. - : MissiBessie Johnston and. her pain, Miss Lizzie Johnston of zabeth City, are here for the iidays'"' ' ' 1 - f-The Presbyterian Sunday pool children will meet on Mon F night to prepare a box for the pans rCapt. B. F Grigg was at Fall a few days last week bunting . He renorts birds verv i fee up that way. hRev. J. Mp.Tlwain of Kinsr3 - . . . w business. Ile'eava ba hR nn nnl- itics now atall He. was once a Republican. The Uickorv Mercury and-the Caucasian will please excuse us for talking about them so much this week. . But ''mean things'1 fnuat be handled sometimvs.' ' VV. Robinson. Esq : one of North Carolina's most talented lawytr, returned Sunday from Charlotte where he baa besn in attendance at Federal Court. We arn sorry to say that Sheriff Rhodes is no better. Dr. Camn- bell, of Newton, was here on Mon day in consultation with Dr. Cost ner as touching the Sheriff's case. Rev. D. M. Austin preach 1 an ablo sermon in his church here on Sunday morning and auother in the evening. He is an able and much loved pastor and a good man. Anything in the Jewelry lino ordered on short notice at a eav- ing of 50. Gold watches $8.50 to $15.00, any movement; Every thing guaranteed. F. P. Cauble, jeweler. The mail carrier on the tMud Roufe" by Cnmsic let his horse run away at Crimsic P. O. one day last week. The cart was demol ished, but otherwise no damage was done. (if I !lll I iuTt Id Mffrttit f ht( VV 'That the county 1oard of lu- Huro Al'ter C8 "Yinr. llnj.Umlinm WIum. T I Pnnlnit a 1.!. I TflH MM nf W A ft Va It r,t . 1 ... .Li.. tt . . . Cfit.on in the iwral Kinsman Uapt, looey. lie used rougni. iron uangn company wnr. to live in Linco'.nton, but h not I enuexl yestertlay in the United peni here for 28 yeari. Mr. (Jon-Stul Court, and reaulttxl in a rr was a member of Capt. Wml veMict and judgement in favor of H ike's company during the late thl' plaintiff for $3,G00 . damagea. 1 his was an action brought by Ma '. Graham to recover damatrea for the burning of his dwelling house and contents in June, 1894, caused, aa he allegnd, Ijy fire re sulting from a stove pijie of a rane which he had bought a few Firoat Orlennii. , TIio cotton gin of V. B. Beaa at Orleans narrowly escaped being burned , one day last week. .It sems that the cotton in the press caught fire. Mr. Best .succeeded I or dav J beforw from a raiu-e romtmnv m putting out the fire alter it had nnA fKli iM f . burned abput 20 lbs. of cotton uay had reprented was so con and about twi inches oi Mr. Bes.' gtructtnl and wa of such material Deard on. i. i i i A.Ki OldlTuwIilotioil Oancl' I the range and the pipe would not Pitlllus'. Ket hot. The comiMmv acent pluctxl the range and piping in dead yet. The days of "Alexander I position in his hous and placed Tiist" and "Old Virginia Reel'! the piie in immediate contact with are not altogether a thing of the I the wood without any terra cotta past. One of these occasions wfts I or other non-conductor of heat enjoyed by Messrs Claude Rudisill. I and represented that this waa safe, John Dellinger and E. Smith of la id tire resultml therefrom aa this town, last Friday night at the ahuve stated. residence of Mr. W. E. Miller, ' The defendaut will take an ap. about three miles from Lincolnton. peal to thn Circuit Court of Ap- ilcil!rfoTa Hnndwloh VAU at Richmond, Va. InlnndN. The plaintiff was represented by We learn that the Handle Fnc- IJnvpll Walker & Can.ler and tory at Conov-r, N. C. haa received w- " aeiena- ants dv jone x lillett and b. U. Fin lev. The case waa hotlv contested and consumed two davs in the trinl. Charlotte Obterver. To an order for handles to be shipped to Honolulu, Sandwich Ialauda The crder ia for 120 dozen handles, Mr. B. A. Justice of this placefone half ae handles and one half and Mr. Thos. Dixon of Charlotte pick handles. The factory at Con- went up to Maiden last Friday tolovqr makes all kinds of handles, hukt birds. Thev found some I including hammer handle?, curl- birds, but Mr. Justice has a sore 1 mg iron handles etc. foot as a result. Book CI11I3. The meetings of this club are now held on Saturday afternoon. The last meeting was held at Mies Florence Finch's Home. The club discussed Scott. As no men are allowed, no Democrat reporter wan on band to report. the proceed ings. We near the club ia coming on mcely. We would remind the members onc6 more that they can Asheville, and MisaSallie has beenl public a favor by aubscrib visiting m Columbia, S. C. . iDg for h, J. Stockard'a forthcom- S. G. Finley, J2sq., one of the inp volume of poems. The price lawyers in the noted Graham case to advanced tubacribera ia only m Charlotte last week, returned $1.50. The Democrat is not fi- to 1 is office on Saturday, where he Inar.cially interested. will be found ready and able to Mr. W. Lestor Coon, brother of Mr. Clarence Coon, who has been in business at Baltimore for some months past is at home now. He is helping at Robinson's dur ing the holidays. Judge Hoke and Miss Sallia Badger are at home for the holi days. The Judge has been hold ing a two week's term of court at JiiUiiiM UroM. Olii'lMtmaw O pou In jr. On last Thursday night the store of these enterprising mer chants presented a lively appear ance. The ladies were out in full forte to sec what this firm has to add to the joy of the holiday rea son. Of course, the Democrat wa 011 hand. Among the many nic things, we noted the foliow ing : Standard worka of l'oetry and Fiction, Picture Buoka for children. Scrap Books and Albuma, Chi ia, Ruby, aud Japanese Ware, Dol Celluloid Gooda, Papier Mc 'ie. Ornamented Work Batketa Gla i Ware of all kinds, and many oil - articled we did not know nan a for. As none of the ladiea countl- of tl state shall adopt a acric of tex; ImxAa which ahall U uM in tie public nchoola in their rwpect ire countia for a term of thrt years, the taid adoption herein piovided for, ahall occur at th mat ting of aaid board of education on the firat Monday in June, one thoutand eight hundred and nine ty six, (18V)) and every thrw yeara thereafter and at no other time c." Now in the fac of this law fixing the time for chang ing our public school books, if a change 1e darned wi, aa veil exprvssly dedicating this power of change to one body alone, the n are chang being made in the books, eYen now, in this county, as we atv informed, and by thoe without authority to make such change. And we are further &dvid that the change al ling mad by the uudtrmindiug iulluetictt of one whotM calling it is to & souls. Has filthy lucre th- curl xitr to chw the even of a preacher to law and right, that h may uo hi influence to deceive pvople? Would it not le ie for our county commissioner to look into and to correct this evil to save their county-men much unneces sary expnH, jK'rchance, and great dissatisfaction ? To make a change in chotjl botjks now It not only littlt and unlawful but malicious and vruial. In a short tune this imKrtant qut-ftloti will U- dt-cidt-d. and it the change is made the f rirnds to such change will not 1- hurt by th? little waiting. On the other hand, if no lawful change U made, then this unfair dealing will prove to t unlawful, increa the ex- penK- of our school hooks, and give birth to the mot dangerous dintifaction. 1 t us deal fairly and strike from the shoulder that a victory mav bo honorably won. J. R 1. Dl IL DEALER IN NEW GOODS. 1 havt the larrtat stock of Xsm MriCAL IjiiCMum tbil hu av- tr t n in Noam Caxcuma, aatk aa rroxiiarf, AcooautAs. ma- rcit, G err ails, Baxjo, Niolxts. ar.d KotLxa UMAsri, and aay thing !m that b ktpt in a firrt claa Musk Stora. Price laws than eter. Ordrra by mail hawaa pn.mt attention. AddM . I. Uows, ttuo, 2. C U-29-O-lvr. Father of LOW PRICES The Atlanta Exposi tion is Still Booming,; and And why not Lincolnton? You A Cut Price Sale Of CLOTHING. will think so if you A. W. Read v 'a and ill call at O- Lis fiin; lock of XMAS CANDIK.S. both French and Plaiu H is alvavs in the ltad and ill sll mx mc gvxxls at lotoest pjlbl pncn. j A nic lot or Xmas i;rucrn Wa find La too racch Clothing of sosi kibds aud Lavs deltf dlctsi to cut tta prtca in ctdr la run l i!oo. fra (bow cq stsiil mi voa IDC c5 annd a big stock of hvy and aud you know test taunt a lwt family grocsni. e mill glad j with us. as a tasks a arr saall 1 to have vou call. YOURS TRULY A. TV7. BEEDY. attend to professional business. The Seaboard Air Line will sell Holiday tickets at the rate of four cents per mile one way. Tickets on sale December 22nd to 25th, and on December 29th to January 1st. Extreme limit Jan uary 3rd. Mr. Geo. W. Cochrane of New- had .irae to write notes lor ua wo i Ir. R. S . Ed wardg,ofthia place, I ma: . handsome thiugs wc aaw. kil od two hogs Inst week, which Jen 1119 Bros, always have this we. hed 270 and 250 pounds. Thoy op iug. It has become one of we e only 12 months old. tbt ? ?nturea of taeir busiue?a, and Villnr) I is ; unuallv iookel for with a . a .1 1 t . a a J og last wpek wmch weipnea grrr ucbiui miwceu The hog was 13 z. pounas. ine nog was KlltortnliiiiHMic at IIol- mc lthsold. I montHumlnnr i lr. Alonzo Lutz, Crimsic, killed 2s wae announced in last week'a m 9 m a ? 1 A I . . I ton, parsed tnrougu lincoimon i a rog last weeK which weighed J DEvt kjrat the entertainmeDt at j . . f s . I Saturday on bis way home irom 4ii pounds. the Seminary for the benefit of Charlotte, where he has been Jo-1 Mr. Theo. J. Eamrour,Crimiitf, I he School library waa held last cated for some time working iorlkiled a hog last week which I Fridiv evenine. The following - . a - - the North Carohno Abstract Com-1 weighed 403 pounds. pany, of which Maj. S." M. Finger The witnesses to the above are all living.- It is "hog news", but truo. Hlr.temcnt of County if tltlitlci. N irth Carolina. Lincoln Coun- tv, Ofiic Board oi Commmion V i following accounts have bc I audited and rdrxl to pa.c to th veral m"ml'f of tin ward of Count v Cmmifion- er 1 r the var ending 1st Decern- II. i .Ramtaur'il d.ascom'r f 12.00 H.S.Ramsaur 10 d. service on committer fJU.W NOTICE I 'bt I d IUtt tnl ! J. tT. : Co I do bfby otil all pfa j an ba ; ii claim at l d swistl f o tbe am to .b- oedt j cc pi t 4 lo lf oi ib-r fr.o , in f .J i. rn itrw"4" -n t ta. a oi . bi. 2id O t I6t?i Jo. I. Ccaa. Kx- v ; ol JoSifU c&D 9 f I Ml i ii ary iprftit at Ucst, and auk tttry article n tb Lom In plain ig j ores soya can for ycaratl! jsttwbat tbt 109; ill aasst j to. Wt only cake oa zx4pii.u and that in Mel&lcbs Lich tt art- allic cd it I3.CO. Wt exs do yea aost ci alas ca Iiali. . n can sll tea a nrrttr fair sr ' col Hal for 'iSctiU. alcss and Inr-c tat yo r prcdoce or caih ao3 - itt V TRY RESPECTFULLY. U.S. Robinson & Co. tti.CO "Music of Newton, is president. H; D. Warlick, Esq., of Reeps ville. is another Democrat who gets the Caucasian free of charge. He sfiva he has been getting the paper free of charge for sometime. We wonder why the Caucasian prcgram waa rendered: I. Song by school : Everywhere." II. Concert l ecitation by child- ren: "ine &onei.' III. Recitation by Kate iloko: Ci.leb'a Courtship." IV. Doll Drill by little girla. V. Vocal Quartette: -Come whre the Lilliea Bloom1 render ed bv Miasea Alico Oneir and Total W.I Baker 21 d. as com't W.L.llaker 9 d. survive on conmittee f 18.03 W.L.Rakvr BIG mil travel $10.75 IT.OTK'S IRON' BI7TLE VI. Broom Drill by eight large 4 i StillwolH Wncon Found. Several months ago, the Demo crat published an account of the myritenous disappearance of one O. IT. StillwrtlL who HvmI noar 1 1 - 1 il:. T I aoea not eipiam now iu. . Denver, this countv. He had us hear from you on this point. I hired Kilhan and BeaPa wagun to Agnes Rice, Dr. Saine and Prof. tain, will preach in-the 1st! We wish to call the attention haul his cotton to Davidson Ccl- Ui5,V Fteriat church on Sunday of Democrats to the facthat,- theheg0) 3ear which place he was last I cirU. pmber 22, at 11 a. m. fropunsts ana xvepuuncan are seen. Mr. KiUian now informs us vil. Song by School :' America working all the time, to carry the I ha"t he found the wagon at I The entertainment waa not alto next election. : It wo'nld seern that Brown's cotton gin in Mecklenburg geiher a school entertainment as Democrats ought to do some work county. Stillwell left the wagon aia w .V a u J.. J . .1, program waa well rendered, and m ioe mwuuais. uu mere saying some one wouia can wbo went had an enjoyable try tne democrat as a cHiuwjr iu- lor lt later on in the day. sun- hour's entertammeat. fluence. 1 well never came back, nor has he 1 - -. - Every man in Lincoln county I been heard fromsince. oncht to read the Democrat. We o . . . . the favor to read it; if you do not find it worth the while. Demo- rlhe Donnlar hardware store fmsaur' & Burton was moved ! f week to J. C. Cobb's brick per. ( all nrt saa them. Horace P. Seaele and Miss da Fortenberry, both of this ty, were married on Dec. 15, Carpenter officiating. ra. Lawintr'8 company for holidays i3 Miss Josie Pharr, lbarlotte and Miss Helen , of Hodges, S. C. ' Ur popular and fully. ac Pd vonnor liiTOVAr "R A. Jna- -y was in attendance at eeral court last week. "ufl.A Roads .visited their Shelby, N. C , last week. . vuyi uiuwiuiuu, nut 2 Stolon Horses. Several weeks ago the Democrat crate onght to read it,' becaiis it announced that, the rogues who is a Democratic paper, Populista . and Republicans should read it tol"0 -5- find out what is said about them in these columns. The Chester and Lenoir rail- This waa a mistake., The" rogues were captured near " Mr. Carpen ter's last week. 1 The horses were Tho roceipta amounted to I12.M) The admission tee waa only ten centa. The Principal of the Sem inary is to be congratulated on the gratifying reaulta of his e Aorta to increase the library of the Seminary. Totat 172.75 D.A.Coon 21 d. as comr 112.00 D.A.Coon 0 d. service on coiimittit 112.00 D.A.Coon 12U miles trawl I 0 00 Total lX).00 P.A.Thomp3on2l d.aicora. f 12.UJ P.A.Tiiompti 9 d. rvic on etimmittev I1S.W P.A.ThompJii r3 m. travel IIS ) T.dal I7d.n0 J.K.Riinhardt21 d.aacim. 112.00 J.K.Reinhardt 8 d. nric on committw f J.K.Reinhardt lGim.travrt $ 5.40 GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. Xm Cod r bsr too m&ttj rooii a&4 t.- Obc(b Crer;. st4 la c-4r U tc op a lilll. fcs drri44 lo lasrs ClrsJK m4 ttvtk thi Ul oolil Jsaotrj 11, m!1 aaj tbief l tUrs at Greatly Reduced Prices Tt feUowiof prk wtllcvotlaoc yoo flat vr a-sa to til' Sllm s sr t IU si 10 crtU pr jsr4: tftiUef si I trfets pr jsr4: Unl jsr4 U be-tlof sl ft croU per jsrd: lb fseaoo rtMl tWj Jrstt si If 1-i cefcts fT yard; a food pair ot BU&trti fuc Tickets jf pair; a tw4 pair c4 torU lluilon Mkw-s for 3 rreu; lira .it trxu XU3 up. gxiu4 t,rs; pt t,t Cvllrr for I1XO; a Axk of for UcraU. All Other Goods at Same Rates. If tou inl LArrain now 1 tour llsa-r to rt tVrm. RttUT U.U sl will aoC cemtioor afur Jsauarj ft . W sr alwtjs up ill tl AU msriet, ao4 will paj tt rJfbrtl msrkvt prk sl all Uts, fcuivo la s; hapr. Will txjj aoy thlnr s f srtarr hs to Ttj to If hl w. saj. UtoPCCTrfLLY. Reinhardt &. Co. Iron Station N. C. eold somewhere in Virginia, for road will sell Holiday tickets at $100 They took $8.00 in money the Tate of five centa per mile one way. Tickets on sale December 17th to 25th with final limit tore turn January 8rd; " Will, also sell rry to learn t.h dnnrtnrft of at the rate of four cents per: mile Motz. Whft orlrla on TVinnK tf !OTie wa v. special round, trip tick ets to sttidenta of schools -or col leges, upon presentation of certifi cate signed by -the president or 1 - 1 11" ?A J. ..ty. Mr. Motz returns to r VW OUVAAUVVUH 1Q a cotton factory, for which o e is so well prepared. and an overcoat and notes for the remainder of. the purchase money. The suspected parties were Marion Grigg and Bill Rossi When ar rested the had the notes in pos session, which they gave up. They denied, however, - stealing the"' Horses.. Their preliminary principal. Dates and limits same hearing waa before Esq. Sid Riser as above. -ft! Cherryville' Township, Gaston Our Hohool. Fre Schools will begin in the Lincdluton Public School District fNo.l white) on the firat Mon I day in Januaryone at Piedmont Seminary with tbree teachers and one at Elm Grove with ona teach er, both using the aame Text Books. The committee hopes to run the Puplio School three months and invites all the chil dren of the District to attend one or the other of the Schools, on and after January Oth 1800. Pub lic from Robinson Alf Nixon ) 1 R. Z. Johnson Committee ? - 1 Ti F. Costner ) Total North Carolina, Lincoln countv, I. J. h Killian Clerk of th board of county commissioners for aaid Stat and county, do hereby certify thatjiaid board wai ia aoasion 21 daya during the year ending lat December lstt5. And the above atatement ia true aa shown by the records in o&cn of board commhviiioneni. In witnea hirof I hens unto set my hand mnd seal. Thia 27th day of No vember lb05. J. F. Kjujax Clerk of the Board. Administrator's Notice. llaviof quallflrd as admlnUlor of W. Coaniy, N.C. all prrsoas hatlof cUlms I H A I rS brbjr notlflrd to exhibit thrm to the tindTlfird on or before lb ICth day of December 1SW I or Ibis notice will b plead lo br of We Befyany and all Co: ipe tition on DRY GOODS GI.OtHING, SHOES- &c. &c. -O: school books cn be bought tblr ta-, All prnoo. lod.bud . ,, ., jenWa. ,B. - .d H 'fs . firr& FOB - GENUINE - )inson & Co, JUncolnton, h. Q. iwc. t f J 1M KJ. her Uao.IL. Kaxtx, Admlnltrstor of W. J. Xascs, dereasol. BARGAINS - COME - TO L. COBB. i

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