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PRO FBSSION AJu
w t. MORGAN
ATTORNEY- AT-LAW,
. vir st National Bank Bldg.
Office in rir!
MARION, N. C.
DR. . J. EVANS,
DENTSIT
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r 1v - - N. C.
1, 2 and 3, Poteet Building
Fort second and fourth
onday's
Rooms
At M
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A. MORPHEW
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
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unrtm TILlU HA FTTFR HflRn PI AVIMP.
intAmnniica p IU;5. b. ADAMS IS GAMBLING
Congressman From This Dis- Fails to Confirm Charges of
Congressman Grant
trict in Hot Water.
According to f Piper Pub
lished it Monroe.
CARO PARTIES HOT NEWS.
MRS. REED OFFERED BRIBE DID NOT TRY BRIBE.
rant Admits That He Lodrtd the GrnFf n,ir Tk.. u d - C
Secret AaosationtAninrtPort- fe'J.h t J S.M7We.. wM f.,T Ci -J -' "" Ji
PAPER MILLS
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INTERESTING 5
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Bus!
d Your Mot
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Secret Accusation Against Post
mistress at Biltmore and Did
Not Give Her Chance
of Defense.
The Men
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you a Gv;J Hcn;r
Adami Falls Through.
For Prim Sn'ix
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Otf.ce over Merchant's Farmers'
Bank.
MARION
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N. C.
J. GILLESPIE REID,
Dentist
Will answer calls at any
hour of the night.
Rooms 3, 4 and 5
First National Bank Building,
Marion, N. C.
SINCLAIR & McBRAYER
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Prompt Attention Given All
Business Intrusted to Their
Care. :-: :-:
OV
ER G ASTON & TATE STORE
ureeniDoro, N. C. Oct. 91. i!oo
tf ra?!m. U D J I "TV . - -I. - - . .1 -law . . -
Ashevuie, Oct. 2i .-The fct w. .u:; l : i z t.. T 1 ' - .
ZT T ' a WldOW lt hocr tonight and wro aikti rr. rhi, tsm or iu w
was removed as postmistress at for an Interri.w rUur to iK h.. cUrr to tm 1U4 C- VX
Diltmore aa a rftsnlt nf n affi.pit Lt ... ...
mca wiintne .department at Wash- Grot that th fornr ptmto .;(ur hu; ,:, u- 1
gi? u j - effect:ihlt.Mr8- at Biltmore had atUmpted to brit which rt rt U tifU rf w . ,h
Keed had attempted to bribe Con- himroidr tk.. CuaUa fo tfc TU .f u..
sicujun virani, nas created great "Mrs- Reed wrotn Uti,r loinlr br ' mihkm et.. X f-w r . . ....a
interest hereabouts, and today po- som tim ago in which ah aaid ciliwa of Moorocmlfc or miwc f.ftA t
htically the talk has to do with tho that if he waa asaami tlt h tioo to b fwi ll IS- mm e 1 wdHUM.., .S
lTlftttP.r. TKa WlAmlalM lVif Mm M L .It 1 . .... - - . t
eea s removal was due to this af- rk at Biltmore h woold coo- cnhic chl to U i4 .W
ndavit was obtained by a member triboto to the Dailj New,. re- iu Wdl. Ui octfU to U m4
xw.vu vwvuua cougreaion- plied to thi at once, o forming abixjt il Tii. o of
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ai ueiegauon, wno visited tne d- her that the matter of the appoint litl filow. op, W
partment. 1 his Congressman said ment at BilUnor wu ntirrlv in hii bieiararAMi r ib t
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fk V x m m . A. A. A. A. 1 . ft . n . I V
u, uc uu. B. nucrvy iu mj we Modi or Jongreman Urant winning and tcd hta hrcat wtttVM un r i- u. t,!
who had suggested the affidavit, and since that time I bare brard 4 rrrort cnwrcl fj irx elF tur n
but that such an affidavit was on nothing further In regard to the tb chaxra are Out ib xj 5; ;- m
file; that this was the cause of Mrs. matter. 81 w the election of IU- will b o oowUra pXajbc witft. f -.m
ReedS removal. Dublican ContrrtMnvn in thit Sla.fi! .m). m. .411 . hwcm.y. timmtomm it t.M ....m
GRANT owns UP. I have invariably aenl allcocntauni- booch at br Lom denay wKwai lUia w -v.iuft.tt
The publication of this fact and cations relative to the appointment her boy
the further fact that Mrs. Reed of postmaateri in thrir respeciire fllpoing a k4 of huW oii mrAt aaWwil t? u-w , ,,.4
was given no opportunity to refute districU to them and I aeot thb ortr axwl oraf. bopitf to wi. v
the charge created much talk, and letter to Congressman Grant and air. w are ooi ftucjt to aaj cvc)l " A r
buuajr vyuuKra&mau vjrant comes 1 suppose ne now naa it. iiiu Mboai ue bar naWiM fcr u at m r1 u
I' t en Vii t un' ..ti 4, iu.
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BUFFALOE a HEWITT
orzzxonziorzn rrorz3onzrc
" uu aja ujsii uo uiaueimu, wm uk oqdmqu oi uve wv-ipcvare cmraa. ismi we
the affidavit; that Mrs. Reid did ter, as I now recollect, thoagh il oo o oiSer emtitra, axki
attempt to bribe him; that very ,has been some Urn and I did ooi might new taJa. Tow kbr
shortly he will make a full state- charge my memory expreaajj with probabJj Dcticd that wre qit
ment relative to the matter. with iU contents. ullicg about Lh fallow who wm
Mrs. Reid says that she did not "I have never teen Mr. Rxl in caught ot in h hack k4 roW
Mr. Grant says that "Mrs. Reed my life and as far as 1 remember ling with cards sA m wcl to lW
not only tried to bribe me in the this was the only letter I erer re- chiD-aux for th GZzm. Tm,
presence of my wife and daughter ceired from her. I w hart qatl tU iVrd&xk a fr
in my home to retain her in office, "A the matter has reached the aajing thai hop ww u a
but she wrote a letter over her Ipoint it has, I hope that in jostle omurr, a Vvr of yewocw ?ua'
own signature to State Chairman Tto all parties Congressman Grant plain cuouooa fair tJar t Udlta rm j
OFFICE IN NEAL BUILDING S. B. Adams, offering to bribe will publish Mrs. Ueed't letter to
haf rrxwigh of it tor il to gx wwft4 taw tei l-.4
DR. Wm. FLEMING
DENTIST
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Wy frfca w iu cKi.Lft Ufttu.
wVse4 io WW 4Aft t :nn .
JEWELRY.
WATCHES.
CLOCKS.
SILVERWARE
J KWKl-H ' . W A TCT I KS.
a.OLS. SU.T-HVAiU
CUT CUVSS, HAM)
Woy to lx- rXjra!' -
: J. FRED SPRAGUE
C. E. HOUSE
Surveyor and Draughtsman
Make or Copy Maps
Blueprints and Abstracts a
Specialty.
)ffi(-H Kirby Block. W. Court St.
L. C. GONEKE, H. D.
Physician 8 Surgeon
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OITICXS IN :
him. Mr. It rant further says me as well as my re pJ r to tame. to tll about lb rurrir ttr
relative to the alleged bribing in- ; caught oot in to t-ca M it
cident that "she then placed her uenem uuntiiment. Ki ,or . f- .aw
Next I about hia arrewt. hii taJ ta ro.rt.
FIRST NATIONAL. BANK
ON FIRST FLOOR
WW WW
General Curtailment.
hands on my daughter's shoulders Charlotte, N. C, Oct. 23.
and offered to bribe her to have Monday some of the larg-mt rail la his wctrae to tba ehait-a"&a" hm-
her retained in office. I and my in the Piedmont aectioo of tht csum b pUsi with hm cmrd for
wife and daughter made affidavits Carolina! will inaugurate oo or rry anaall axwoat ci ao4 mi2
to these facts and I filed these." two weeks' curtailment and will ahoot how lira. Uppicx a&3 a
kept charges secret. likely oootinoe the curtail meet for number of btr frvcalt grA arwcj
Mr. Grant does not say, how- some tune. Bevwral mills hare al- a table and pUjmi with I; ill aai
ever, why he failed to acquaint ready adopted thia coarae. This tarda for a proa a this wwrto a
Mrs. Reed with these alleged . facta is a feeling among man u facto re ra wboi toi 6ora ihA m to fw
and why she has never to this 'day that, curtailment having been aan- okrkUw th aicsax wm m&i to Cm
been acquainted with the reason ctioned by the American Cotton chain-gang for plajte h cMa
for her removal. Manufacturer, can be dooe with- j for. Wa ar Iryitig to mm awwa-
When seen today Mrs. Reed re- out injuring their standing and ppar. rod playt&tf enru U xhm
iterated her statement of yesterday that it is a business-like coorws. town U a thin dooa to otUo 1U4
that she had never thought of of- The mo?ement is gaining strength it t rx Voces' a caaiUr oi mw
fering Mr. Grant a bribe; that if as it progresses. For thai r.oo x4- cAr U
any element or suggestion of bn- . x J wagrt a locg aniek abothow Mm
4oim PKMh al
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sne nau wivu uim i wu uuc ytuoiij .... I wvw. i m jk
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to requests made of her for money. w,miJ w' rcJaJua ttrrt,- to way it reo
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Good R
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THE
First NATIONAL BANK
of Alanon
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w.., a,. v.n tnnfficB bery entered into any conversation ru- fj hd th
.0 ....... - ..... , the tboabt. Oil L U rani had mora
. , . a c cnfartan iv 1 t r 1 iiiin k. uv aa 1 wa w u 1 w i '
practice in the treatment 01
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And as there is a Federal sUtue ln more 1000,17 10 0X441 ' whiten, aod 'Whty-for or ao-lt- ta
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ft. E. MeCALL C. B. McCALL iwl,Purnnftn that snhiftrtit is note- 4Tra. unce ane too a ner receipca . w - . Ul Wrr i-aia to UftJ ftu.i m
I to ci xfriiix. it i.t
it was after his election that the I JTT . ' prepare the grtjb for t oi aa . " r- v w -a,.
Congressman spoke to her about aD bimif he did not think lh) child re o, about htrw Uc)tre t&- Wrwiwai 1 .n
her failure to assist in defrayiiig sno M.a c v.
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coffins and Burial Supplies his campaign expenses, and w
he let it be known that all the
Any business intrusted officeholders had to come across
to our care will receive m mjc&B DKNIAU
prompt and careful at- A . , , a . ,
tention " ' ' .'. The extent of her offenng, she
- ' ' ' ' again declares, was simply po let
Over McCall & Conley's Furniture Congressman know ' that she
btore.
To The People.
Cold weather is again here. So am
I with a full line of stove pipe fire
Greens and stove Mats, stove pipe,
any size up to and including 6 in, at
jfc per joint , Galvanized sheet iron
for Screens and Mate, 7 cts per Hb;
Slack sheet iron, 5 cfcs per lb, sheet
10 cts per sheet. I keep 's full
"ne of plumbing goods and can al
aY8 give you the very best prices
Jn no l goods and first class work.:
! also do all kinds of tin andgalvan-
tvT1 irn work- 1 Pnt p stoves so
bat the7 are not danreronad '- .-.
11 ilmiu. 1. 1 1 1 1 n r tr Ar Kar
WHS a b nil Mixica niuiuK sv i . , . i i i m t . I
part and whaler was ctonury. -"-7-"-
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that 4You have given your moo,y iW
10 me wrong pp.e, lUa ahot to boatoaw axJ
THX AITAra WTTH HISS OEAXT. odU, foeJ hU fftj -
Mrs. Beed enters a specific de- "hoW my Kamoif
Dial to Grant'a charge that "She while I rmke." wa aay thai w
then placed her hands oo my in artkU lia a thai roxar u to u
that watto mjkkt it
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. . , . . . -rj " a unuo iki ' ' " wian iv wuv 1 iiiau aiofu wiva vo rraraa c.m
AS for tne letter 10 juage Auams, . . .1. ... . . )aj
Wf tQit Sal bought of putting her hand, oo No-daV,t .tj p u lato
did not write this She had ap. remarked to hii bead thai w are cx l
pealed to C. R Moore and other Jn . , , , ' JZ
t. , . . . .;f- i Miss Grant, who was in the room, card playing. S aare utaplj un
friends for advise in these political . u .u.:.,., , . . . , . -.
, . that aho wocld appreciate her belp, Jn roQ thai w do to w axit. wtll
matters and when there came a ' . .
letter from headquarters asking ,T7L -U k, 7 li .v. rv
- u 'nHv Just as she would to her own ata- game of cards to tos pa pax TVy
her to purchase more stock m The nHl n . . . . . .
v i - , tTt ter. There would nave been no are too freqoeal to retort a a
MnMlto .he-poinU out to hare tter of rw.--l .art
matter to Moore, who dictated femjJj ben of ocbow.
letter to her daughter. She-.was - mUv rrv.. . ...
present athe time and . is cona- T wUw of tJe facttttre .rwUv. tw.,
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UHIDCICTO fHosnm
many of the Beed connection IU-
I but the luer. sim?y. . slawa. nuU icans and Democrats in thb Tba .Sorth IUa U fcArlr tow
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I sne nau aireaujr ytnu iur ss.-. t. iu .K.r. ma. hr flfnt f Dart of toe terxramt TlzUr
banking One and All for past in the 'party paper and she did not 1 j CTCAUd
Patron
aaa re-
age.
am y0ur Truly
W. Huffman
feel it to be her duty to make an . . . , . l TU tmiicl aoecLa UaU Hio-
other purcbaseof stockunlesi.be - pctaUrct
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."r-.rr33' TO rffi"Mfri(d thltlhi fact in lb preaeat
The exact wording of therdetter controversy wiU be laid
she could not recall, fc&e naa ai-i rreeiaeni xmiu
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