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SET SEST pLIir B R E AD, 50 Loaves for II," at T.L. svrunra FOR CAKES of all kinds, .... fresh bakod Jf . . call on f a T. L, SWINK VOL. IV. NO. 149. CASES DISPOSED OF. In the Superior Court The Mill Grinds On. Since Tuesday noon the follow ing cases have been disposed of in the Superior Court: John McCathan and Joe Miller, affray; guilty. Five months on roads. Miller conducted his own defence and the case was very 'amusing. James M. Green and Clay Grubb, affray; continued. Clay Grubb, assault and battery; plead guilty. Motion continued. Jim James, false pretense; guil- Two divorces were granted Tues day. Claude Roberts and C. II. Cox, assault and battery,; guilty. J udg ment suspended upon payment of costs. Dorsett Brooks, Sol Carter and Wm. Hargrave; Hargrave not taken; Brooks and Carter plead guilty. Judgment suspended up on payment of costs. r he case 01 lnos crown was dismissed, the errand iurv finding not a true bill. George Miller, buggery: not guilty. This morning Maggie Shoaf was given a divorce from E. R. Shoaf, Peter J. Swink was given a di vorce from Ida G. Swink, and Allen N. Shoe a divorce from MaT ry Jane Shoe. Marshal Rush, assault; guilty of simple assault; Judgment sus- ' pended. Marshal Rush, carrying eealed weapon; plead guilty, month on roads. con- Four New Train on the Southern. This morning's Charlotte Ob server says: The Southern's travel has grown . V . . . i- . i to such proportions that 1 another train is " needed. The Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta, which comes in at 8.10 p. m. brings several sleepers, which are.switch ed over to the main line, at this point, being attached to the vesti bule. The addition of these coach es makes this train too heavy. To remedy the matter a new train is to he added, running direct from Columbia, S. C, to Wash ington. The trains will be known as Nos. 33 and 3-1. The new trains will pass Salis bury, going .south . about 6:10 a. m., and north, shortly after the vestibule at night. Birthday Dinner. A surprise birthday dinner was given the 19th inst at the home of Mr. Jesse Wyatt, who lives on the Bailey place, two or three miles out from Salisbury, in honor of his mother who was 75 years old on that day. Mrs. Nancy Luvisa Wyatt is the widow of Thonlas Wyatt and was born Feb. 19th, 1821. She is living with her only son, who is a good farmer, and a dutiful son. ' Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bririgle were present, and others too num erous to mention. They give her several nice presents. - Divorces. The present court had granted fire divorces up to noon to-day. This is more business than courts r generally do in Rowan on. that line. Four of the divorces were grant ed to people whose names begin with-S Allen Shoe, Peter J. Swink,, Maggie Shoaf and V. H. "Sutzer. . Fqr- Sale 3001 bs small coun- try hams. L. E. Heilig. t Another barrel of Coco just received at A. Parker's. Cola The greatest bargains in shoes ar3 foUnd at Harry Bros. LOCAL AND OTHERWISE. Items. Picked Tip by the Reporter on His Daily Round. Weather Forecast: Fair to-night and Friday.- Co der to-night., There are four cases of mumps among the mem pers or no wan s road force. One offender tfas on the docket of the city court tnis morniug. ne paid in several dollars. Many visiting strangers and country people vere here to-uay and the city put on a lively ap- pearance Entertainment and instruction in the lecture the American- Spanish war! at -til e Baxtist church tonight. Close vour eves to oualitv and the world is full of cheap things, hnt. Rnrt.'s ! sr.hohl sliofts urn all I leather Burt Shoe Co. i v - " i A one-horse dropper wanted at Faith. Can do pauling when not in the crop; regular work. Ad- dress, J. T. Wyatt, Faith, N. C. rru T..,r;i pik ,.t;h meet with Miss uulia Allan Ram- i uc ii uv r,iiLic i ; iitiiiiv v ix in i say on Friday evenino" at 3:30 o'clock. Author, Lewis Carroll. The stereoptican lecture on the American -Spanish war at the Bap tist church tonight, will be a nice place foryou to j carry your best girl, young man. Mr. A. W. Rusher paid us a pleasant visit this morning. Dur- ing the recent snow Mr. Rusher: killed 18 j rabbits, and did not hunt much either. Tickets for W. H. Stubblebine's lecture on the American-Spanish war at the Baptist church tonight can be secured at the door. Ad mission, adults 25 cents, children under 12 years old 15 cents. Personal. Robt. Coit returned to David son College yes terday. A. B. and J. F. Carter went to Charlotte this morning. Mrs Sarah Jy Deal returned to her home! at Saw this She had been here attending court as a witness. Mr. J. D. Harnesberger has given up his pd sition at the Spen cer shops,; and iyill leave to-night for Atlanta. He leaves a number of friends hereJ Mrs. Howerfon, widow of the late Dr. W. H. Ilowerton, was in the city yesterda' and this morn- ing, at Airs. jl. H. Vanderford's. Mrs. Howertori formerly lived in Salisbury,1 but this was her first visit here in twenty-six years. Mr. JVi; L. Uuchanan has re- tured home after spending several davs at the home oi his lather in Rowan county morning. 7- -I ... i He left Sunday -m turned this morning after visiting his mother in Rowan county .- Mr. Gus Salisburyj Ha tsell went up to night to visit a last friend. Concord Standard. Irish Mill Ends of Table Linen 50c. up. Carolina Racket. Remember, for cheap pants go to Harry Bros; - THE BEST PRESCRIPTION FOR CHILLS Cnd fever is a bottle of Grove's Tasteless aHiLL Tonic. Never fails to cure: then why exieriment with worthless imitations? Price 50 cents. Your money back if it fails to euro. For a quick remedy and one that is perfect y Safe for children let us recom Cough Cure. mend One M inute It is excellent for croup: hoarsen ess, ticisiing in the throat and coughs. James Plum- mer . . ' Don't fail toji read our big ad elsewhere in this paper. It will do you as much good as anything we know! off. ! Smoot Bros. & Rogers, i SALISBURY,! N. C, THURSDAY STATE C E. CONVENTION HERE. 1 Business Board Definitely Decides j Upon April 21st to 23d. . Yesterday afternoon Rev. T. M.I Johnson, of Greensboro, and the local members of the Christian Endeavor State Business Board were in session in Winston. The Sentinel savs: The dates for the state Convention were ,i0:foir a jioi to 23d. -The first service will doubtless be on that Briday even- ing, msteaa or m tne aiternoon. on account of the. difficulty of reaching Salisbury before a late hour, ; according to the present railroad schedules. Mr. John Wilis Baer, the General Secretary I of the United Society, will be the honored guest of the Convention, and will Pl'obablv SPeak twice, on Saturday evening and on Sundaf . 1 j i i urrifinii i The programme was carefully discussed, and as soon as accep- l tance of the various addresses are received the names will be. made public. Several special features were proposed for this Convention: - i or instance, particular emphasis upon an cltlzens"ip, the n.naeavorers Dusiness nie, liioie study and prayer. . Each 'convenUjtop at all stations and are not tion usually has its marked charac- teristic. when all has been summed1 up, and it is hoped that this may be the "Convention of Prayer," Saturday afternoon, the Juniors will have their rally, and the sermon will be preached in the closing meeting on Sunday night, Reduced rates will i i j . i oe abiteu iui on all railroads restraining uraer issuea. A special frpm Richmond says: J A bill was hied in the United States Court here to-day by JVr. Charles Price, of North Carolina, representing Coler &Co. , ofNejrsenger traffic or .the small num- i orK, asKiug ior an mjunciiou upon the corporate authorities of Wilkes county, North Carolina, restraining them from disposing of the interest on the bonds issued by the county in aid of the build ing of the Northwestern North Carolina Railroad. Circuit Judge Golf granted ; the injunction and will hear the motion to make it permanent at Ashevillo iu March, This bill is tiled to validate the county bonds declared unconstitu- tional by the Supreme Court of North Carolina some months ago. Another Notice to Subscribers. Now that the weather is once more favorable it is necessary to push the' improvement on the Lutheran church with all haste. This work cannot be done unless all subscribers pay into the treas urer at once. The time is exceed- fnorlv Khnrt. till the meeting of Synod, and it is our intention and wish to complete the work before Vtmrl n-ioAto ' ho txmr-ir nnnnnt be done without funds. Every subscriber is urged to call on the treasurer, A. W. Wine- coff. this week, and not wait for the committee to call personally as our own private " business con mand. . Building Committee. For Rent: One five-room cot- A. 1 J iL tage, soou snrutju auu ouiuuustrs. Apply tQjJphn W. Glover, Fisher Street. Sweet cider just received at A. Parker's.- ! It will pay you to get our prices on hats. Harry Bros. "Give me a liver regulator and I can regulate the world," said a genius. The druggist handed him a bottle of De Witt's Little Early I Risers, the famous little pills. James Plummer. - TO CURE A COLD IN ONE OAT. : Take Laxative Bromo ; Quinine. Tablets. All Druggists refund the money if t fails to 1 cure. 25 cents, EVENING. FEBRUARY 23, JIM CROW CAR BILL. As it Passed the House Yesterday A Substitute. Xke Jim Crow car bill third reading in the House vester- Ukv Tt ?ft al bill and the text of the substitute is as follows: . - The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: "v Section 1. That air railroad and steamboat companies as common carriers in the transportation of passengers for hire in the State of North Carolina, other than street Iiil roads, shall provide separate feit eualraccomm6 Ut lute and colored races on all i)ks- ienger trains and steamboats car- rying passengers. Such accom- modations may bo furnished by railroad cnmnnnipK fiithr hv wn. arate iissenoroV cars, or bv r-om- . . . . . i .-w v n , . . which shall be provided by the i : i o cars. railroads, under the supervision and direction of the board of rail- road commissioners, or the officers succeeding to their powers. Pro- yided that this shall not apply to ; , ' " - relief trains in cases of accident to -Jfullman or sleeping cars or inrougn express trains mat ao not .od.iiiinirliyf or traveling from station to station, to negro ' ser- vants in attendance on their em plbyers, to officers on guard trans porting prisoners, nor to prison- ers so transported. j Section 2. The railroad com mis sioners of this State or theofficers -. . . . . . Riicceedinff to .. their nowers are hereby authorized to exempt from the provisions of this act branch Ifnes and narrow aano-o railroads; if in their judgement the enforce ment of this act be unnecessary to secure the comfort of passengers by reason of the light . volume of oer or colored passengers travel ing on such narrow gauge or branch lines. Section 3. That when any coach or compartment of car for either race shall be completely tilled - at a station where no extra coach can be had and the increased number of passengers co lid not be fore- seen, the conductor in charge of such train is hereby authorized to assign and set apart a portion of a car or compartment assigned for passengers for one race to, passen gers of the other race. Section 4. That all railroad companies shall furnish first and second-class passenger accommo dations,. Section 5. That any railroad company failing to comply in good faith with the requirements of this act shall ba liable to a pen- alty of 1,000 per day, to be re- covered in an action brought against such company- by the rail- road commissioners or the officers I SilrfPP.rl 1 n Ct TO TnfilP nOWPrS in inR county of V ake and covered in to the State Treasury. Section 6. 1 hat this act shall be m force from and after its ratifi- cation. .: Wanted : Three t wide wake salesmen to work Salisbury and vicinity. Good contract to right parties. Apply by letter to J. L. hruce. Salishnrv. N. (1 7 ' Eat Jackson's Beef. He has something tender. NOTICE. r ' To Whom It May Concern :- I shall not be responsible for any debt made by any member of my family or any other person with out an order from me. This the 18th day of February, 1890. D. II. Mahaley. It you have a cough throat ir ritation, weak lungs, pain in the chest, difficult breathing, croup or hoarseness, let us suggest One Minute Cough Cure. Always re- ; liable and safe. 'James Plummer. 1899. THE STATE LAW-MAKERS. What They are Doing in the House and Senate. - SENATE. ' The following were among the bills introduced: By Senator Travis, for the support of the Soldiers' Home; for the relief of ex-Confederate' soldiers; by Sena-. tor Glenn, that no bills shall be introduced after the 21th of Feb ruary ; to incorporate the Winston Salem Gas and Lighting Company; by Senator Lindsay, to purge the X3ublic .schools, of certain histories. (This bill dcclaresfctlmt it will bo, a raisdenicanor to teach a history in this Statcfthat styles the civil war J-ilU ill Ul IUV3 1 13UU1I1UU, Ul that calls Confederates rebels" or traitors' .) . - The bil I to increase the perma nent . school" fund;.; by devoting about 150,000 in 1 per cent, bonds to the use of the permanent school fund passed second reading. At 2 o clock the Senate adjourn ed in; honor of George Washing ton's birthday. the house. The following bills were intro duced : By Overman, .to allow Sal isbury to isue bonds for electric lights; also to siibmit to th peo ple of Rowan the question wlK?her whiskey shall be manufactured and sold there; by Allen,' of Wayne, to abolish the railroad j: - : . - ... com mission and establish the rail road, insuranpejbanking and build ing and loan commission ; by Win ston, . to regulate elections; (this being a new law); by Overman, to employ John M. Julian to pre pare the side notes to the captions of the acts of the present Legisla ture. .. . r-' ' ;r.i- '-'" Under a suspension of the rules the last named bill-passed. - On Mr. Hoi man's motion the House, at 10:20, went into com mittee of the whole oh the reve nue act, beginning with section B, taking it up by sections. . At 1:30 the ifouso took-up the separate car bill.; Mr. Craige of fered a substitute for- the whole matter. The bill passed its third reading. The text of the bill is printed elsewhere in the Sun. . At 2:30, on motion of Mr. Wall, the House took a recess until 8 p. m., in memory of George Wash- ingtoifs birthday. " night session. The House was called to order at 8 p; m., Mr. Overman in the chair, and the following bills were passed: To establish a dispensary at Greensboro; to incorporate the Guilford Power Company. ' By unanimous vote the House decided to withdraw the charges of impeachment against J udge W. L. Norwood, his resignation hav ing been accepted. Bills passed their final reading: To abolish the Criminal Circuit com poised of Buncombe, Madison, Haywood, Henderson and McDow- ell: to authorize Raleigh to issue bonds; to authorize Lincolntoh to issue bonds tor sewerage ana wa- ter-works to incorporate ""Golds boro; to allow Beaufort county to issue bonds and levy a special tax; to allow Shelby to issue bonds; to allow Alamance county to issue '7 ' bonds for permanent road improve ments ($100,000); to allow Meck lenburg county to issue bonds to macadamize and! improve road C$100,000): to allow Cabarrus county to issue bonds. Si each for the three Soda Mint Gum wrappers containing the let ters W. (i. and K. Address A care of Sun office, Salisbur3r, N. C, Fob Rent. The brick store room now occupied by Mr. J. C. R. Brown, Jr., adjoining the Bell block; Apply to Henry Ho rah. Great values in Carolina Racket. towels at the. 10 Cents Per "Week NORTH STATE ITE1IS. Happenings of the Commonwealth Briefly Told. Charlotte is to have a new ope- rahouse. Higb Point is to have a steam laundry.- 'The Philadelphia baseball club will.' practice in Charlotte this year. The Greefisboro dispensary bill has become a. law. So that town is to have a dispensary, --A-special train jva, run from Charlotte to Raleigh today. It carried persons in favor of. a dis pensary. . They go to urge the passage of the dispensary bill in the Senate. It has already passed the House. . - - w . . Fayettdvillo Observer: There was 13 feet of water in the Cape Fear at 8 o'clock Monday morning with the wa.ter "falling. The high water mark - or the freshet was reached during Sunday night 43 feet. " 1 Winston Sentinel: Miss Louise Helsabeck - died Sunday afternoon near Rural Hal 1. Sho was 70 years old. ,. Sho received-a stroke of pa-: ralysis a few days ago and this was the cause of her death. ; Fayelteville Observer: Henry Hales, the man captured in Beaver dam Friday night charged with homicide, by Sheriff Burns and Deputies E. E. Gorham and E. D. Pigford, was taken to Carthage Monday afternoon by Mr. Gor ham to be turned over to the au- thorities there. . , - '.--- t Winston Journal:- Mrs; Carrie Jenkins. . Harris of s Washingtar City," has written a book en tit f . fetate lriitlsv"& which is saiu to be a work of value. Mrs. Harris wsa nau ve cri a r sister of Capt, Robert Jenkins of Salem j and is a freqent contribu tor to the magazines, ' under the pen name of Chales Edward Lloyd. ,' There was a deep regret here today at the news of the death, of Rev. Dr. Bennett S modes, rector : St. Mary's School, which oc curred at 6:20 thi3 morning and which was due to pneumonia. He was sick only a week and his last ; :t was to sign a check for the. poor during last week's dreadful blizzard. Dr. Smedes was almost 55 years of age, and was the son of Rev. Dr. Albert Smedes, who was for a quarter of a century rector of St. Mary's. Rev. Dr. Bennett Smedes had as teacher and as rector, spent over 30 years of his life at the school. He was in all respects a truly admirable man. His death will be deplored all over the State. He is the last of his name, in the male line, as his brothers all died comparative ly young. dlaleigh correpondent Charlotte Observer. Attention Knights! The Grand Chancellor .meets with us this evening at our Castle Hall. A full attendance of officers and membesrs of both Lodges is earnestly desired. - J. P. Weber, C. C. Lodge 24. Ed. H. Marsh, C. C. Lodge 100. Just received, a largo lot of Baby Carriages and Go Carts, Call and-get - first-choice. Salis bury Hardware & Furniture Co. NO CURE-NO PAT That Is the wai TASTELESS . CHILL TONIC for Malaria, iv all arueeists sen oku & ts Chills and . Fever. It is simply Iron and Quinine in tasteless form. Children love it. Adults prefer it to bitter, nauseating Tonics. Price 6Q cents. . ' WOOD! WOOD!! I have; contracted with parties to furnish me four car loads of Wood each week, am now prepared to furnish all customers with wood,- by the load or by the cord, just as preferrad. Give me yonr orders. ' A. M. BASITGER. .r.:
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