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VOL. V. NO. 5.
SALISBURY, N. C, MONDAY, EYENING, MARCH ,6, 1899.
10 Cents Per T7eet
SUNDAY MORNING STORM.
IN
MAYOR'S COTIRT.
A GRAFHOPHONE GRANl),
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
IN THE LEGISLATURE.
NORTH STATE ITEMS.
A Roof Lifted Many Persons Fright Gold Watch Stolen But Recovered-
One Received by Mr. E. W. Burt for
a. Concert Company.
Avems ricjsea up Dy ine reporter on some Matters of Interests to the Happenings of : the CommcnTrealth
enea isy uara wmas. ; oeverai uases xc-aay.
his uany Jiouna. ; ; " . People of Rowan. : Briefly Tola:
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About 2 o'clock Sunday morning A number of offenders occupied
a storm struck "Salisbury, find seats within the railing at the city
many citizens were awakened by hall this morning, at the 9 o'clock
the shaking of their houses and session of court. j
E. W. Burt, agent for tle Col
li m bia : Phonograph Co. at : this
place, has just received one- of the
new Graphophone Grands, which
he ordered in advance for a con-
The county commissioners held In the Senate Saturday a bill Sheriff Fleming, the new Dcm-'
their regular monthly session to- passed to v incorporate the ocratic sheriff of Granville, will be
the noise occasioned by the heavy Two white men, one a former
winds. , soldier, were sent to the roads for cert company that will appear in
Many expected their houses to thirty days.; They had been ar- Salisbury soon.
go over at any minute ana some rested as no ooes, navmg oeaten xms macnine is trie crowning
were badly frightened, but no their way here on the vestibule. wonder of a century of maryelous
dwelling house in this part of the One man, who was charged with inventions.
country was blown down. Dome disorderly conduct at a
damage was done, however. the country, was held
Sirs. John A. Murphy is very
lwitb nervous ' prostration and
Six car loads of chickens- came
down the Western road yesterday
North.
Salisbury Savings Bank.
The bill to provide for tho man
ner Of registration of- voters. - in
municipal elections passed its
third reading. ; f- ; ' - y" : "
The nomination of railroad com-
going
house in It has a eiant's voice but not a
until 2 giant's body. It is the key that
Nearly all of the roof of the o'clock, there also being a charge opens the gates of melody. The Make a specialty.
Salisbury Koller Mill was taken on of drunk in town against him. eloquence of the eratpr; the quaint
and portions of it were carried The disd
some distance. - . ;
A portion of the wall of the
Central hotel, above the roof, was
blown off. '
over, to a magistrate s court.
A third man was i given his the march: the interlude: the in-
choice of paying $7.25 or going to strumental solo all come at bid-
the roads. He was charged with ding full-toned and real' It ren-
a cyclonic rate for some time.
Three
Meeting Continues.
The meeting at the Baptist
church continues, services being
conducted at 3 and 7:45 p. m., the
rderly conduct
case
goes sayings of the comedian ; the song
that one loves to hear; the waltz;
inducted into office to-day.
-The Southern Success and Adver
tiser, a weekly paper published in
this ljyvhas suspended, it is un-
derstootl.Cbarlotte News.
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missioners was rone into.Senator - "H" .xuiuouy at. a mm Der
Justice nominated Frank McNeill, miH ?eiir race Church, Lincoln
Go to Burt's for hnrrmn. in I of Wilrmnrrtnn nnrl TV Mnrrom county, got his foot caught in the
children's shoes Burt's Own of Macon coiiiit.v' who were elec- machincry anil was being carried
ted as commissioners by the , Sen- to the saw, which w
f JM. ,11. VV UKlnIn ' Vinn UMlfrhf I lVi . - , - ' . ' V 1 -f
",ovi the 'Peacock: store at Craven The bill
will continue the business at hood issiie lo pay the penitentiary
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ueut passcti luira reading.: -The
bill to provide $10,000 as
appropriation for the sewerage
as in lull mo-
effort he saved
111 - i a
lo-provide $110;000 Dls iouy,.mu part of his leg was
10 old stand.
The six-month-old child of Mr.
The wind continued blowing at being dijink and disorderly. j ; dors,' with alj volume and quality an(l Mr Frank Leonard died yes- system and " water-works' at: the
little colored boys were of tho original, the music of nil terday. It was buried to-day in
$50 instruments, and the fine melody c oausuury cemetery.
The Book Club will meet with
Mrs. William C. Blackmer, Tues-
9 years or in the fabled achievements of day, March 7th, 1891). The hour,
oound over to court eacn in a
bond for stealing and
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a stolen watch.
Arthur Walker, about
old, stole a fine gold watch be- the
receiving! of the voice. What' is there in
the marvels of modern science,
magicians
of old " that will
same nours tnat were observed ia,j"i,j& r 1- u. j.uiuw, uuu uuuimiu nm &ucu au iusu uuibui
last week. : sold it ior nve cents to Baxter as a pleasure maker 5 It is ;tu
Yftst Arrlftv Dr Daw t'oib A(i to Smith, dn older boy and ho sold it
0
the Sunday school in the morning,
3:30 p. m. The author, Tho can.
preached at 11 o'clock ami at night,
and conducted a men's meeting at
3 o'clock in the afternoon. All
the services were well attended.
At the morning and evening
services several persons expressed
the desire to be baptized and join
the Baptist church. They were
received by the church as candi
dates, r
real living sound.
for a small sum to Forney Peter
son, a still older boy.
The caseuwas worked! up and the !
arrests made by Policeman Eagle
and Deputy Sheriff Monroe. The
watch was recovered, i
Wife and Furniture Gonei
Jr .- . - I
Last week while Tom Eller,wbo
lives near Trading Ford, was out
in the field working a man
Personal.
T. J. W. Brown left Saturday,
for his home in East Durham.
J. A. Trexler and son, Bruce,
returned to Old Fort this morn-
' " C ' H C . r sir i I
ivir. iuorgan unmn- was taken poration commission came over
to -.Morgan ton this morning jlo.be from the Senate, with amend
placed in the State hospital. lie ments, making the railrad coin
was accompanied by Mr. Henry mission expire April 4th' and the
Monroe. - corporation commission take office
a nni u' u uL on April 5th. These amendments
received and is now at tho store
Jarcerated and thejice! '-f ? 'ip fast
ened foot was sawed smoothly off.
A negro nanicd Jim Young was
killed in Greensboro about 12
o'clock Saturday by the north
State University - came up as a bound vestibule train. Haywas
special order r The "bill was finally standing on the trestle, "which
withdrawn. - ' : crosses the C -F. & W V. road.
THE HOUSE. - i.n engine passing umier iuu nes;-
' - r it- ' t e i i
: Bills repealing the railroad com- ue UP VC?!!1IUS01 smoive anu
mission and establishing' the cor-luo 1
ro was unaoie to see or
hearn.he vestiUule coming. He
was knocked about ten feet and
was dead when found.
kf the Burt Shoe Co. If is a $300
instrument and the records are $5
each. ;- -:v::i:: -v-'-:;;-
V Mr. W. A. K. Sloop,' of China
Mrs. W. T. Pinkston, who has j Grove, sends us two new subscri-
named been visiting Mrs. D. M. Brown, bers for the Weekly and concludes
- The s'nbifict of the Bible service Travis Tinnet came and took TVfrs. returned to China Grove todav. his letter thus: t4I think the SdN
this afternoon is, "Shall we know Eller and a good deal of the fur- T P ; , T , a .
th
each other in Heaven."
niture away.
Chartered a Train.
Mr. Webb, of New Jersey, ar
rived in Salisbury yesterday morn-
th-
So a neighbor tells dea, haye one Albemarle hei.0
a big sale of horses hikes place to-
best cou nty paper I
have
us.
Wheri
found h
He heard where the wife was and
Mr. Eller came home he
s wife and furniture gone.
is the
'ever seen.
' Mr. T. M Rice has received a
morrow.
''Wednesday the body of a youngs
mulatto - wuman named Mary Eliza
Blue was found in Mcjlvay's creek
were concurred in. v about fifteen miles from Fayette-
" The House at 2:20 took up: Imf ville with a shawl tied around tho
election of two railroad cohamis- head, the skull of which had been
sioners." Mr. Itountree nominated split open with some blunt instru
Frank McNeill to succeed Major ment. Life had been extinct sev
Wilson, and Samuel L. Rogers to eral days. The girl, "who lived
succeedS. Otho Wilson. These with a jnan named Jesse Ray, a
were elected. . . . well to do farmer, disappeared
The Congressional district bill Monday,: and the finding of her
came up.,; It repeals chapter 307, body was. the result of several
acts,1897, and transfers Catawba, days' search. Suspicion is attached
Cleveland, Gaston and Mitchell to Ray, who, it is aid, has himself.
to the eighth district, and Davie I disappeared. Fayettevillo Obser-
mg en
learning that Western 11 would
not leave until 2 o'clock on account
of the vestibule's delay, he, char
tered a train to take him to States
ville. '
have no
his visit
t heard what the result of spend a few days with Mr.
Banks.
A Fall.
Mr. Webb, we understand, was ty ; feet yesterday. -He! was on the
the Salisbury roller mill
Miss .Maud Brown, who had
been here with Miss Marv Bern-
Mr. T. B. Enniss fell about twen- hardt, returned to Concord this the
going to drive to a point , 25 mileb top of
out lrom Statesyille, and was anx- arranging a piece of tin to protect
ious to make -the trip vesterdav some wheat, the roof of the mill
afternoon.
measuring
3 feel
at Jack-
Wild Alligator Killed.
An alligator
5 inches is on exhibition
son's beef market.
It was killed by several bos
Saturday afternoon in a small lake
near Towncreek, belpw-.the hosi
ery mill.
It is thought that the alligator
escaped when much smaller from
bruised
sample of the history of the Span
f ish-American war by tienrv vv at- and xadKin to tne seventn ois- vcr.
Mr. Sam Levy, rof r Statesville, f terson. Mr. Rice is agent lor tricti 7 Ovefmansent upan
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i-t . . -v ' I r-r Sn tni(1o ,t nrant- f csr htnit VV e I fllTl VOf l 1 X tho ft TXT lTOctarriav in I .1 i vi' i 1 11 1 1 I "1 "j. a i a. - a. J -I '
route to statesville. uii ruttlu "cul w MW ,,f.-v""v- fc " V"J jj w tnis yainaoie.DooK ana nas aireauy amenumeiit io singe out uauiwua.- ieff;siatUre' the -merchants purchase
L.
was.
morning.
some wheat,
having beentaken off Jbyj wind, when
he fell tjo the floor of the top story,
about twenty feet. He was badly a Posftion elsewhere.
J John O. Benson, vho has been
running a flour mill at . Conover,
came" down last night and will
spend a while here, before taking
sold a number;
V Mr. J. R. Mault, of the Spen
cer shops, succeeded Mr. J . D.
Ilarnesberger, as a-. roreman in
car department, when the
latter left for Atlanta recently.
Mr. Mault is, a Salisbury .boy and
has been with the Southern for
some time. - I
This was adopted. Mr. 'Hampton,
Republican, said he opposed the
bill because it made his district
(the eighth) Republican. Mr.
Council said he wanted Catawba
left as it was in the bill. Mr.
Pritchard. Republican, said that
no matter what district Mitchell
tax was repealed and in its stead a
graduated tax enacted as follows:
On capital of $500 or less $1: on
more than $500 and less than $1000,
$1.50; on $1000 and less than $2,
000, $2; on $2000 and less than
$3000, $2.50; on $3000 and less
than $1000. $3 : on $1000 and less
was put in that' district would than 5000, $3.50; on $5000 and
but no bones were broken.
He is unable to leave his bed ' to
day.
Mean Negro Killed.
ohenff Monroe was
i 1 1 -
yesterday by Officer
Greensboro, that Char
informed
Scott, ; of
ie Brown,
: Capt. JViir, Haynes, formerly
with the Sonthern at Spencer, but
who was recently given a place' at
Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Gowan, of Roanoke, Va., has accepted a po-
Raleigb, spent yesterday here, and sition as night yard master at
returned home this morning. This Lynchburg, Va., and has taken up
was the first visit to Salisbury the work. Ho remninp,! ftf TCna-
Since tneir marriage. . , nnko nnlv thrnn' rlavs TTpt
Republican. The bill, as amend-
-
ed, then passed its readings.
New Ads.
Will R. Bean sells Rambler bi
cyles. See his ad in this paper.
Smoot Brothers & Rogers,
colored ! who was killed recently Hill, this afternoon to place some
spent clothiersy have a
Saturdav hij?ht with his famil v ment. in this paper.
ivir. vnarne readies went down hm.ft an'i returned txi Lvnehbur
to the Newmans mines, near Gold on No.q Vesterd:iv -
new advertise-
some one about here and had since by another negro named Cotten, of the machinery in the mines.
lakes near was the same negro who threatened He will probably be gone several
Sheriff Monroe's life several vears weeks.
, . ... .. i . , . ..i t
made its home in the
the creek.
Temperance Meeting.
There will be a meeting of the
Rowan County Temperance Asso
ciation to-morrow night at 7:30 in
tho Sunday school room of the
Church Street Methodist church.
aii irienas oi temperance -a-.e
earnestly requested to be on hand.
M"atters of importance are to be
discussed. D. P. Tate, Sec.
ago, and to whom the sheriff ad
ministered a severe chastisement.
Quarterly Conference. j
The quarterly conference of the I York takin
Church Street Methodist Church
held in the Sunday: school
will be
room tonight at 7:30.
... . i .
All n
present
We have exclusive sale of Knox
hats, Hamilton Carhartt, Sweet
FOR
the twd
The . Salisbury Sun is two
years old. A good paper. Here's
hoping it may never set. Dur-
Dr. J. B. Gaither, of China ham Sun.
Grove, has returned home after an
absence of six weeks. Ho had! Read our ad changed in to-day's
been at Richmond, Va.; and New paper. It will amply repay you.
a post graduate -moot tiros. itogers.
course.
Married couple wanted to room
and board. Apply at
I. Lichtenstein is preparing for
spring goods. Read his new ad
vertisement in the Sun.
Harry Brothers are making a
specialty of corsets this week.
See their ad in this paper.
I The Economy Clothing Store
has a new and interesting ad in to
day's Sun. You should read it.
less than $6000, $1; on $6000 and
less than $7000, $1.50; on $700o"
and less than $8000, $5; on $8000
and less than $9000, $5.50;- on $9,-
000 and less than $10,000, $6; on
$10,000 and less than $15,000, $9;
on $15,000 and less than $20,000,
$13; on $20,000 and less than $25,
000, $18; on $25,000 and less than
$30,000, $23; on $30,000 and less
than $35,000, $29; on $35,000 and
less than $10,000, $36,and so on to
$150,000 capital stock, which is
taxed $250.
embers are urged to be
SALE: I offer for sale opera house.
story brick residence on
Opera house, Thursday, night, Hank and Long streets.
"My Uncle from Japan." Thurs- T, t A L v . - t
:u. It is a treat to look through ou
J f rt L luo children's suit department. Our
sales on iuvenile merchandise are
You'll be so delighted with one
of our new Knox hats that you'll
A i X . . II-
corner aimosi want 10 pay jlui it uu
spot. Smoot Bros. & Rogers.
Attention Salisbury Lodge 24, K. of P.
It is the wish of the officers of
the lodge that all of the charter
members attend our meeting Tues-
hday night as we desire to' have a
charter member's reunion "and a
good time
John P. Weber, C. C.
New Percales in to-day.
lina Racket.
Caro-
Inniss street, where If now live;
Or r and Brotherhood overalls, the twd story 9 -room frame build
Peaser's famous collars and cuffs
and other exclusive things. Smool
Bros. & Rogers. ,i
mg
Ladies Wait for the grand
millinery opening at the New De
partment Store. All the latest. V
Mrs. Geo. Fink.
Indestructible bicycle hose will
last the boys. You get them at
the Carolina Rapket.
$200 to loan on security. Ad
dressy Boxj 219, Salisbury, N. C.
For Rent: -room brick house,
corner Fulton and Fisher streets.
Apply to I). L. Gaskill. (
already heavy.-Smoot Bros. - & Hot weiner at Jackson's to-day.
Don't fail to read our big ad
changed in this paper to-day.
You'll get a good laugh out of it
and make money besides. Smoot
Bros. & Rogers. .
next door to mvi residence.
Both of these buildings are in
good condition and vervdesirable
D. M. Miller, adminstrator of
A. D." Shuping, has a notice
another column.
Rogers.
in
store-
J.O.
Two More Arrests C. A.
Shuman; and G. F. Loper were
interest in
lots, also oner my
house- and, lot on Inniss street,
near puDiicr square, tormerlv the
residence of the late B.
Any person desiring a
would do well to see me at once.
I can
at "6 cts
For Rent. The brick
. u ivf
room uow V'n,"l-V" arrested on suspicion, of doing the
3!OW?'if- S?U- best work in Silisbury al theIow-
F. Fraley.
good home
Look out for "My Uncle fromv
Japan." He will keep you mov-
w. c.
Fraley.
If you have a cough, throat ir
ritation, weak lungs, pain i in the
chest, difficult breathing, croup
or hoarseness, let us suggest One
est prices, at C. A. bhuman s cab
inet shop.
New Department Store Will
open about March 15, '99. Brand
furnish good corn fed pork we Sell them. Smoot Bros. & liaoie auu l" ' AV ' Hats, Caps, Shoes. ; General line
or notions, occ. v ail, on our
prices you can afford to pay, Geo.
A. Fink.
Wfl rlnn't Wrnl,ifr1rAn' nlote Minute.Cough Cure. Always re-
- . .. - . omI nn In
Boarders Wanted East Salis
bury, corner Long and Cemetery
Sts., convenient to railroad.
W. B. Wood.
Not one child dies where ten
formerly died from croup. Peo
ple have learned the value of. One
Minute Cough Cure and use it for
severe lung and throat troubles.
It immediately stops coughing.
James Plummer.
ler lb. M. L. Bean. R6grs.
NO CURE NO PAY
That Is the wa
TASTELESS
rav an aru
CHILL T
ists sell GROVE'S
IO for Malaria,
Chills and Fever. It is simtly Iron and
Ch:
Quinine in a tasteless form
it. Adults p; 3fer it to bitter,
xuuics. ir rice av ceniv
lldren love
nauseating
THE BEST PRESCRIPTION FOR CHILLS
Cnd fever is a bottle of Grove's Tasteless
aHiLL Tonic. Never fails to cure; then why
experiment with worthless Imitations?! Price
50 cents. Your money, back if it fails to cure.
- "Give me a liver regulator and
I can regulate the world," said a
genius. The druggist handed him
a bottle of DeWitt's Little Early
Risers, the famous little pills.
James Plummer. .. i
TO CORE A COLD IN ONE DAT
Take - Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All Druggists refund the money if it fails to
cure. 25 cents, - - ' ,
r or a quicK remedy ana one
that is perfectly safe for children
let ns recommend One Minute
Cough Cure. It is excellent for
croup, hoarseness, tickling in the
throat and' coughs. James Plummer.