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i JNO. M. JULIAN, Editor and Proprietor. SALISBURY. NORTH CAROLINA TUESDAY, AUGUST lo, i8Q7 VOL 2. NO 2 Q LARGEST CIRCULATION OP, AMY PAPER IN SA LISBURY. OLDEST DAILY PAPER IN THE d Y t i i i J' IN AND ABOUT TOWN. W. H. WOODSON, CITY EDITOR J.D. Heilig7wenti ovei ' t0 Lexiugton last night. H. B. Varner returned to Lexington last night. Kev. J. iV- Goodman if on the sick list to-day. te W. H White left this morn ing on the Western train. II. J. Overcash, of Ashe ville, is in the city to-day. S. H. Wiley came in last night from Connelly Springs. Supt. Ryder,of the Southern, was in the city this morning. . Supt. O'Brien, of m the Southern, was here last night. v Mrs. Anna Sherrill, of Asheville; is visiting Mrs. J. R. Monroe. Mrs. M. A. Shank left last night for Atlanta on a visit to relatives. . Frank Miller returned f to . the city 'last night on the north bound, train p Rev., Crowell, of Albemarle, was in tnecity a short while ;th& morning. Miss Rosa Tarrh returned from a visit to friends at Old Fort last night. Sam Pearso'n, of Morgan ton, was in the city a short while last night. . - Third Vice-President Fr S. Gannon, of the Southern, was in the city last night. Rowan Davis returned last night from China Grove,- where he had been on business. Mr. J. P. Allison, of Con cord, passed through the city last night returning home. Mrs. Grupy came up from Rockwell this morning af terd spending eome -days - - visiting friends. George Brown Esq., of Con cord, who has been visiting in the city, returned to Concord last night. Arthur Cobb, of Durham, passed through the city last night returning home from Blowing Rock. Miss Mattie Porter, who has been visiting Mrs. C- B. King at . Asheville, returned home last night. Chase Brenizer, of Char lotte, passed through the city last nigh, on nis way lington on business.. A to Bur- Little Miss Ella Walter of Concord, passed through tiLe city last night returning home from Donnelly bprings. W. S. Hyams, private sec retary to Senator Pritchard, passed through the city last night on his way to Marshall. i-Miss Sadie Bencini, of Con cord, who has been visiting relatives and friends in Salis bury, returned home this morn ing. -Mrs. Sallie Cole left this morn ing for Decatur, Ga , to be pres sent at the meeting of the Bible Conference, whch will be held there this week- - Miss Mary Conrad and Miss Watkins, of Winston, passed throueh the city last night re turning home from an extend ed trip to Blowing Rock. Miss Rena Pickard, one of Chapel Hill's fairest daughters, passed through the city last night on her way to Statesville, to visit her friend Miss Mary Addie Turner. Grace and Archey Brown, of Concord,who have been visit ing at Mr. C. T. Bernhardt's for the past week returned home this morning. They were ac companied by Miss Rosa Bern- hardt who will spend some time with them. Misses Mary and Beulah v Bernhardt, of . Salisbury, are visting Miss Maude Brown, having arrived from Gastonia this evening, says a Concord special to the Charlotte Obser ver. The Misses Bernhardt will probably spend a week or more in Concord before return ing home. , AGAINST TAX. BVZ3Y CITT WARD .POLLS A EUJfD MAJORITY; AGAINST IT THE . VOTE. As predicted in the WoRLD,there is but little interest manifested in the special school tax election to day. The polls opened up promptly this morning, but the judges have had but little to do during the day. And what little has been done has .been in the main recording votes against the tax. The vote has been surprisingly light and the odds against the tax 9 to 1. The rote by wards up to 1 o'clock was as follows: ' WEST WAED. For Tax, Against Tax, SOUTH WAED. For Tax, Against Tax, EAST WARD. For Tax, Against Tax; f "' NORTH WARD. For Tax, Against Tax, Total for Tax, Against " Majority against Tax, 4 24 4 33 5 39 4 46 17 142 125 Dance To-night. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. McKenzie will give a reception and dance at their elegant country home to-night, com plimentary to Miss Shober, of Greensboro, and Miss Bellamy, of Wilmingon A number of invitations have been sent outj and all who are acquainted with the hospitality of this home are assured beforehand of a delightful evening. . W6 are re quested by Mr. McKenzie to state that all should leave between 6:30 and 7:30 so that they would reach his home in time avoid the many pagiing passenger trains, r 0 McCanless came up f rem Milledgeville this morning. Mr and Mrs. E. B. C Ham biamon this morniixromi Rockwell. Mies Carrie Richwine left this morning for Concord, on a visit to relatives and friends. F. M. Thompsdn and M. W. Barber returned this morning from a short trip to Lexington. -Miss Annie Shober re turned . this morning from a short visit to friends in Char lotte. Dick Merriman, of Raleigh, is spending sometime in the city the guest of Mrs. Lee S. Overman. . ' Miss Carrie Nash returned this morning from an extended visit to friends down: the Yatl kin road. y The regular meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held Thursday at 5 o'clock. Mrs, R- G. Kizer and Misses Maud Smithdeal and Alice Kiz er returned last night from an extended visit to friends in Sa lem, Va. ) . V Misses JtJertha and Maggie Knox left this morning for Brevard, N. C, to spend a month at this delightful sum mer resort. t An article from Connelly Springs which makes interest ing reading matter t was un avoidably crowded out of to day's issue. It will appear to morrow. Salisbury High School. Miss Josephine CoiO p H : , Miss Laura Hill Coif ; rrmcipals Session begins; Sept. 6th. Send for circular. Market Square only place where you can get anything you want. f : ! ....... The Burt Shoe Company is closing out its summer stock. See their new ad. in tp-day's is sue. : ; I''.' For Sale. ' v - Two shares of First National Bank and one share Salisbury Cotton Mill stock. Apply to R. care of World. For Rent Two rooms in a de eirable part of, the town. Apply at this office. . -. i ... v. " Good goods i at reasonable prices at the Monumental Shoe Store. dacate Toar Rowels With Cascarets. Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. 10c, 25c. If C. C C. fail, druggists refund money. REALTY BOOMING. 1 SIX LOTS SOLD AT SPENCEB TO-UjT MUCH BUILDING The land at Spencer seems to be in great demand at present and the land agents are continually busy showing lots and making sales. Six lots were sold to-day to Walter Clement, of Aiocksville, and every day several lots exchange hands. Most of the buildings are being erected on the east side of the rail road, and it seem that Spencer will finally be located there instead of the western side,as was first thought. This side of the road has all', the appearances now of a modern city. inere is a straignt spreaa ot resi dences for a mile straight down the road and carpenters are now in de mand at that point. We learn that one gentleman pro poses to erect a dozen houses there shortly for renters. Litaker Sunday School Convention. The Ninth Annual Sunday school convention of ! Litaker Township was held at Faith Academy, Saturday Aug. ; the 7th. A large crowd was pres ent in spite of the inclerhetocy of the weather. Devotional Ex ercises were opened by Rev; W. W. J. Richie of Newberry. S. O. Mr. D. A. Wiley, of Faith, was elected president and Rev. J. M. L. Lyerly Secretary. At noon a sumptuous repast was spread in the yard near by which all enjoyed very much especially the writer After dinner all returned to the Academy where able speeches were made in be half of the Sunday schools, by Rev. J. M. L.Lyerly, D. A. Wil ey and others, which we trust will do much good for; the ad vancement of the ; Sunday school interests of this country. May many such be held for the advance cf the Sunday school cause. w.nti A Washington party passed through the city- Sunday night on his way to Charlotte to negotiate fcr the purchase of the Charlotte News. The gentleman in question stated that it would be run, if he could conclude negotiations with editor Dowd, as a Populist paper. The prospective purchaser now holds a government position in Washington but will return' Septem ber 1st. tie tormerly ran a paper in Greenville, S. C. Miss Caldwell Here, Miss Lottie Caldwell, one of Statesvilie's niost charming and attractive young ladies, is spending the day in the city the gust of? Mrs. Theo. F. Kluttz. Miss Caldwell leaves in the morning for Concord where she will visit Miss Mar garet Cannon for some time after which she will return to Salisbury and make a lengthy visit. Shober Property to be Sld. As will be seen from a notice of sale elsewhere in to-day's World the residence of the late Col. F. E. Shober will be sold at public auction on the 13th day of September. This is one of the most desirable pieces of property in Salisbury and the bidding will dou jtless be spirit ed. " - ' ; ; ' I- keitaurant for Spencer. ' .? Mr. Frank Curlee, of Cbarlotte,was in the city yesterday and took a look at Spencer before leaving. Mr. Cur lee thinks of opening up a restaurant at Spencer at no distant date. He left for Charlotte last night but will probably return in a short while. Woodwork. Repairs, building desk?, tables, etc will be done at moderate cash prices and with promptness by the undersigned at Mr. Barker's old stand on Lee street. J. Davis: For Sale One eight room house kitchen and good well of water on premises. For other information addreso J. T. Habbison, South Main St. Your choice of any slippers or Oxfords at Monumental Shoe Store (for fifty cents J Ladies ties at prices that will surprise you. Keid & Harry. Do not fail to visit Monumental Shoe Stcre this week, is closing out slippers below cost. TWO ACCIDENTS. NEWS ABOUND SPENCEE AN BADLY MASHED. ABM Spencer had her full quota of ac cidents yesterday and last night. Yesterday afternoon Mr. Walter Hess was climbing to the top of a box car when his body was caught between the brake rods. He was right painfully injured internally but the extent of his injuries is un known even to himself. He was not seriously hurt,; however, Mr W ill Hoyle, of Danville, sus tained a broken arm last night. Mr. Hoyle was coupling two cars when his arm was caught between the bumpert" . Dr. Flippin was called in and examined the injured member. He found one bone literally mashed to pieces and another broken. The arm will not have to be amputated. ingmeer Jonah Curlee, who runs between Greenville and Spencer, left last night for Charlotte, and will spend about three weeks off duty. Fireman Fayette Beaver spent Sunday in Danville with his family and returned to the city last night. Dr. Alderman Here. Dr. E. A. Alderman, Psesident of the University of North Carolina, passed through the city last night on his way to Chapel Hill. He has been in Asheville for the pasl two weeks taking a short vacation but returns to the University now to get inidgs in readiness lor tne opening of school at the bearinninsr of next moDth. Dr. Alderman informs us that the prospects for a large school this. Fall are exceedingly good and (hat they nope to enroll as many as 600 students in the various' departments before the close . of the present scholastic year. ' ' , - The people of the state are fast beginning to recognize the advan tages and importance of a great University and notwithstanding the contant opposition, the IJnivwAR4 any college in the state and seems to flourish oft her enemies. Staowert. The weather forecast for Salis bury and vicinity the ensusing 24 hours is: showers this afternoon. Fair to-hight and Wednesday. The weather conditions are un settled. The barometer is lowest over the Lake region and highest over Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Scattered showers have occured in Alabama, Florida, New York, Mich igan and Nebrasoa. It is still dry and warm in lexas. lhe weather is generally cloudy, but it is clear m ' m T7 1 over lexas, missoun, xvansas anu the Dakotas. The temperature has risen m the central valley and east ward. North to west winds prevail along the Atlantic coast, southwest winds on the Gulf coast and variable winds in the interior. nr. Walker Arrives. Mr. J. M- Walker and family, of Virginia, arrived in the city last night and are stqpping at Mr. A. E. Wilson's. Mr. Walker has decided to locate in Salisbury and will short ly moVe into the residence on North Inniss street now occupied by Mr. W. H. Hudson. We understand that Mr. Walker will engage in business here. Off far Blowing Rock, s A party consisting of the follow ing people left this morning for Blowing Rock to spend the remain der of the summer: Mr. and Mrs. E. B. C. Hamblv, of Oxford, Dr. Council, Miss Agnes Crawford and Mr. R. L. Crawford. The people are nocking to this popular summer resort now and every train takes a number of passengers bound for that place. Coal! Coal! If you want want the best grades of coal guaranteed to be absolutely free from dirt or slate, then place your ord er at once with F. K. L. Shaeffer, citv dravman, coal dealer. Negligee shirts all styles and col ors, attached and detached collars at Brown Clothing Co.'s. For sale cheap line groceries Apply at this office. For Rent. A brick storeroom near the standpipe. Apply to i R. L. Shaver, Agent. Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic 35 cents a bottle. Theo. F. Kluttz & Co. ANOTHER HA KM LESS GUN. TWO BOYS PLAT WITH A SHOT GUN ONE GETS TWO FINGERS SHOT OFF. Mr. Wm. Gullett, of Davie, was in the city to day and tells us of an accident which occurred at Mr. Capps'Stewart's yesterday. Mr. steward heard something dis turbing his chickens near the house. He went out with his eun to shoot the intruder, but while out he laid the gun down and told his wife to take it back to the house. She for some reason failed to do this. Two of her children who were near by went to the gun and begab hand ling with it. The older one, who is nine years of age, told the other, who is about four, to place a knife where he could shoot it. Before the little fellow could stick up the knife and get out of the way of danger the gun was discharged, shooting off the end of two of the small boy's fingers. . Drs. Wiseman and Crump went out there this morning to dress the boy's wounded hand. Clyde Thompson Dead. A telegram was received here yes terday afternoon announcing the dath of Clyde,the fourteen-year-old son ot Mr. C). M. Thompson, of Lexington.' The little fellow had only been sick about a week, but appendicitis had marked him and he gradually sank until the end came yesterday, lie was a bright lad and the sympathy of their numerous friends goes out to Mr. Thompson and his family in their sad bereavement, Mrs. J. D. Feilig, a sister of de- ceased, has been in Lexington sin6e last week. Mr,' Heilig and P. H. Thompson went over last night. F. M. Thompson went to Lexington this morniriff. Pecullarily Afflicted. Mr. Ed, H. Marsh is pecnliarily the round ot a chair tor aoout an hour. When he moved it the entire arm was nnmb'and he had lost the use of it. Up to to-day he has not been able to close his hand, all grip having left it. Mr. Marsh's many friends trust that his affliction is only temporary. Some Fresh Loans. The Building and Loan Associa tion will make some fresh loans on beptember let, ana Degin paying them Oct. 1st. 1 he monthly state ment was submitted to the Board of Dhectors on Monday evening and showed a gratifying decrease of in debtedness. The 24th series of stock will be opened the first Satur day in September. K londyke How to make money. A dol lar saved is a dollar made. I will tell you how to make them. 1st sea that you get the value ui y uur uiuiic , uu get iuo ucoui quality a& there is no economy 3rd, buy your coal from Joe H. MlVil CC1 J CfcUVA J Kill V U UUO quality and quantity is money saved. 1 handle only the best grades of coal. Ask for the In dian Mountain Jelhco coal, guaranteed to be the best on the market, given up by all large dealers as being the best. I also handle the best grade of Anthra cite coal in all sizes. JNone bet ter. All coal free from slate and dirt. Send in your orders at once and take advantage of the summer prices. Fuil weight guaranteed, wet my prices be fore buying. Respectfully, Jos. H. McNeilt. FrSale. A house and lot street. Apply to on South Main T. t J, Harrison, ces for the quality eroo laoies-ties you Mever heard of. Reid fc Harry. One fresh milch cow for sale apply to M. L. Bean. All slipners and sandals below cost at Monumental Shoe Store. A boarding house will be opened August 1st, 1897, at Healing Springs, JJavidson, county, JNorth u oausyury ior o, at dtowd ioin Carolina. For terms address, 4 ing Co.'s. I Mes. R. W. Gbay, Marsh, Davidson, Co. Oil tank and peanut roa8ter sale cneap. ppiy at mis on.ee, - Victor Wallace is selling entire stock clothing regardless of cost. Mli GliAEKEit'a a TnE DAETV-OVEKCASI 1UML OFF OTHER GliOjVK ill : Our China GroveJ rreyD writes us that UuMr al f Dait Overcash whose caje is Mis membered by Woklii r aU, . ml held before Esquire liruiit-i y ler day. Darty was defended l) Jno, L. Rendleman, of thi cit, jai.j v aV, dismissed from custody. i S Mr. II. T. Graeher, no of hina Grove's best and most widelv known citizens, met with a very pair.t'u' acci dent yesterday. He as on his waj home from Faith when his horsi ran away breaking his ami. Th bone was set by Dr. A. .1. Crowell Mr. Graeber is dointr verv well to- aay. i i " ; Franklin New;. Miss Hattie Chase, ot F S. C., is vioiting at Mr. orence, G. W. Fowler's. -Hiss Chase has quite a reputation as a singer. She visited at Mr. ' Fowler's Several years ago, and the many friends she formed there Will be glad to hear of her return, j i j The Lutheran parsonage at Franklin is nearing completion; It has been remodeled and is now quite a handsome residence. Hiss Jessie Fowler, of States- ville, is visiting her parents at o -rt - t ouuiu xvi ver. i Mr. Bostian has opened up a blacksmith and wood sHod at r ran tun. . E - i fir. Fisher Goes to Albemarle. Our Sumner coiTespondent writes i us that Mr. John Fislier, one of the county's wide-a-wake young men, has moved to Albemarle and cone into the livery business with his brother, Mr. Geo. A. Fish er. The latter has been con duejtingj quite a successiui livery Dusiness 'at AlDe- marle for the past two j ears. hour late last night owing to a freight wreck up the road. The front truck of a freight was torn up at the Swananoa tunnel and it was some time before the wreckage could be cleared awav. No one-was hurt. Ice Cream Festival. ' Don't forget the festival given by the Luther League to- night 3 in the Shaver I and Woodson bunding on Fisher street. The cause 1st worth v of patronage,- and your presence Don't fail to will be appreciated. Round trip tick ets on D. R. Ju- lian's excursion Thursday, Aug-. . C'C f LllaOllly T yrivxrirl ibn t $L S3. Leaves Salis bury 9:45 a. in. (For other locals see 4th. page.) Five room house for rent, aoplv to M, L. Bean. Tie3, more ties', add still more ties at Reid & Harry's. Goods 8 till arriving, but we are not too ousy to attend to our customers. Monumental She Store. ' Doat Tobacco Spit and SMoke Tear Life Avtj To qnit tobacco easily and forever, be mat netic, full of life, nerve and vigor, take Nc-Ti Bae. the wonder-worker, that makes weak mm . strong. All druggists, 60c or ll. Cureguarau. I teed Booklet and sample free. Addre&a of Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New York. Fresh crop tuinip seed, Wood's reliable. T. F. Kluttz & Co. The Monumental Shoe St- can supply you with anythf m tne wayof shoes. Uive lh( a ria j j I corKerine oest an wool suits Fine Mutton and Beef at! R. W Price's daily. j ! fM Tt 'Bnmnio,-, L il ux. profusion nf rhirt 1 - Vw M jm Ah collars and she sends them regularly 1 to the Salisbury Steam Laundry. 1
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