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VOL. V. NO. 95.
SALISBURY, N. C, FRIDAY EVENING JUNE 16, 1899.
10 Cents Per Week
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ALLISON-NEELY NUPTIALS.
A Pretty Home Wedding Hera Yes-
, terday Evening
At Mr. J . Sam t MeCubbins'
handsome home on ..South Main
street at 7 o'clock yesterday eve
ning there was a pretty home wed
. ding.; , . , !
Rev, T. J. Allison and Miss Bes
sie F. Neely were the contracting
parties. - i
The interior of the house had
been daintily decorated in flower's
and evergreens. !
Miss Lillian Foust .played the
wedding march as the bridal party
entered the parlor. Little Misses
Rachel Gill, of Statesville and
Frances Harry, of , Greensboro,
flower girls, came down the stairs
followed by Stfje Miss Mildred
MeCubbins be'aring the, ring on a
waiter. These little ladies were
-all sweetly dressed n white or-
srandie.
liie Drme enieieu vitu
her maid honor, "Miss Beulah
Witherspoon, -j. of Newton,; the
erroohi advanced rom the. rear of
theliall with gevC W. "'JBUZ MoLel
laitd, of Statesville; tik bride and
gr'o'Om iuetinga .the archway that
. forms tlie eniranci to the 'parlor.
MIere triec9remn was performed
I by Rev. DrJtttmple -"
A number of friends - witnessed
- the ceremony. 'There were - many
valuable andhan'dsomeresenjK
Mr.- and Mrs. Allison left on the
Western for W7aynesville to spend
a week? -They will live at Sugar
Creek, where Mr.-jUlison is . pas-
tor .of a Presby terian church." 1
Tvilra. Allison is an' acconiplislied
lady and has 'successfully: taught in
schools in Salisbury, Charlotte and
Statesville. 1
Mr. Allison, pastor Sugar Creek
church, hasliad among his charges
Elm wood and Third ' Creekl
churches in Concord Presbytery,'
and the church at Vaycross, Ga.
He is a graduate of Davidson Col
lege and is oue of the most earnest
and useful members of Mecklen
burg Presbytery.
Beception Postponed. .
The reception of Row an" Lodge
No. 100, which it was announced
several days ago, was to be held
Monday night, June the 19th, has
been postponed on account of the
hot weather and because a few of
the prominent leaders in the re
ception can not be present on that
night. !
The Sun is assured that it will
be given later in the treason. j
Father and Sister Critically 111. I
Mr. F. F. Speddin, of the Spen
cer shops, received a telegram yes
terday afternoon announcing the
critical illness of his father and
sister and left this morning for
Baltimore to visit them. Mr.
Speddin's father lives in Balti
more and his sister in Smyrna,
Delaware. I
Tent Meeting. ,
Rev. Mr. Porler preached an
excellent . sermon at the tent ' on
Chestnut. Hill 'last night. The ser
vices at the tent are being well at
tended. 1
Services will be held at 3 and 8
p. m. to-day and to-morrow. Sun
da3' service hours will be an
nounced to-morrow. !
Called Meeting.
Cordon Lodge 168 I. O O. F.
will have a called meeting to-nieht
at 8 o'clock sharp. Important
business to transact. All mem
bers must be present. .. .
At Home.
Mr: Arthur L. Patterson, who
has-been attending the Ohio. State
University at Columbus,'returned
this week and is now at home at
China Grove. 4 1
r baiisDnrv-unariotte. I
A baseball team is being organ
ized in Salisbury, and it is the in
tention of the organizers to ar
range, if possible, a game with the
Charlotte team on July 4, . " f
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FortSale Clay Peas and late
Irish Potatoes for planting. , f
L. E. HEiLiGf i
Two expert barbers are hungry
for whiskers at the Onion Barber
Shop.. , j
For Rent 9-room house ; water J
and
gas
W. .C. Fraley.
WILLING TO SELL.
Prdfiably No Trouble for City to Buy
the Water Works.
Mayor Lord has, in answer to
let ers written by him upon ih
strictionxof the committee of
which he is cbaii man, received
letters from several civil engi
neers. This correspondence is in
regard to surveying for the pur
pose of ascertaining the amount of
bonds needed for the putting in of
a system of sewerage.
Mavor Lord has also received
ha letter from the Water Works
Company, and we understand,
they express a willingness to selj
the) water works to the city. There
will probably1 -be no trouble in
mapifg tnepv"
is tobe fixed .by
dne1 reprcserltifir,
ottie-r the cbmfwinVf.l.. .aihtivftolina regiments in the War
to be calledSn'ff 'nedeWMttjJ.tet'weeii the States of which work
The committee -wiii have a uieetViuuge Walter. Clark
ing tne nrsti net weeK.
Not
Trufj,
Lvery newSpap , we suppose,
is?jmposedpbn: y ionally ,by
its correspondents . in furnishing
incorrect n&ws'-jan1J:the;UN tsl no
exception.:';: , .! J tr- y
Mr. S. J. J Porch, who - it was
stated yesterday, , was to, take
barge of the Baldwin Locomotive
Yprks, at Philadelphia; Pa., in
forms us that such is not the case.
We are sorry the err Or occurred
anc 4 gladly make the correction;
ant further, the Sun is glad to
he r that Mr. Porch will remain
at ihe(VSouthern',s shops at Spen
cer, i '
Dedication of Cathedral at Valdese-
uly 4th the new Church or Ca
thedral, for it is entitled to that
name, at Valdese, is expected to
be dedicated. It is built of solid
stone and is the work throughout
of the colony at that place. Its
cost is estimated at about $10,000,
rating work at European instead
of American wages. It is a mar
vel of architectural beauty and re
minds one df the old worldlxather
than the new. We are gratified to
known that the crops of the colo
ny are excellent this year and that
the people are in good health.
Mc rgranton Herald.
Slight Wreck on Western-
. Yesterday's Asheville Citizen
Two freight trains collided at
nt Rock about 1:30 to-day.
Une ol Uonductor 5arber's arms
was badly sprained. One engine
was badly damasred. No. 12. was
delayed 20 minutes by the colli
sion. - -
Closed Several Days. - -
'The electro-plating V plant of
Messrs. Finger and Anthony has
bee n closed for several days on
account of breakage and repairs
on pie engine. The proprietors
hope to begin operation again
some time to-day.
Thd
School Concert) To-night.
It is strenuously requested ; that
Ladies and Misses attending the
Nedve School concert to-night,
wil wear no head-gear thatin
the least obstructs a clear view
A. mm - " ' '
oi ail tne orignt alia promising
young performersJf
feels constraii"J
or wide feathery ha tottre-vni usic
par or, it is hoped that she will
rerc ove it f rom her head to her
lap during the concert. Woman,
bar a headed, as she should be in
doors, whether in parlor, concert
or church, seem s to personify
the
Pnet's drpam nf an ;", irlph.l ; wn
map
hood, viz , "She was neatly
T 1 ' ' 1
and plainly dressed, because she
needed no lavish outward adorn
ment; for, winsome
womanly at
tractiveness rat any
itself without any
age asserts"
meretricious
external trappings." f
IN. B. Bodily and lingual
movement should be restrained,
by reason and will because such
noise disconcerts the -pupils'
per-
formance. Respt'v.
W.li.
N.
nly one more day of the srreat
reduction sale of embroideries at
Har;
ry Bros.
LjosT An initial ring. Set con
taining six diamonds. Finder will
be rewarded by leaving same : at
this
ofiice.
SKETCHES OF N. C REGIMENTS.
Col. Burgwyn Writing the One o f the
35th. Regiment.
Col. W. H. S. Btrrgwyn, now
national bank examiner again, but
who so efficiently commended' the
Second Regiment, N.-: C. Volunj
teers during the Spanish war, is
preparing a sketch of the Thirty
fifth N. C. Regiment, C. S., A.,
one of thd many immortal regi
ments' of heroes contributed by
North Carolina tathe Confederate
Army, in pursuance of the ar
rangements made by the last legis
lature. It will be remembered that the
General Assembly last March
made a small appropriation to
?ver the actual cost of. printing
binding, tc. , f or the publica-
of sketches of all the North
has
iupurvisioiK
' -yjje j, Raleigh Post says Col.
Bit jyn8 ' work, like that of
Cob-Clark, is a labor of love, and
it will be faithfully and intelli
gently done. He is now .in. Ral-
,.:Ll j A i
eigUT uuuuug up cme uaui anu
details to which he can secure ac-
Lpsrf nowhere else. . .
Col. Capers
t The Sunny South has ..this of a
visit from. , Col. Capers who has
recently come to Salisbury:
We have been refreshed by a
most pleading call from this' dis-
who is now 'located in or near
beautiful Nacoochee valley, in
north Georgia. His exuberant
spirits do not wane ' nor. does, bis
pen grow dull and rusty. He
has just been confirmed by Bishop
Nelson in the Episcopal church,
and on last Sabbath evening he
delivered an impressive lecture in
the cathedral on "Christ Before
Pilate" for the benefit of the
Brotherhood of St. Andrew. .He
is a brother to the distinguished
Bishop Ellison Capers, of South
Carolina fame and memory," and
has held many '-places-' of t rust and
responsibility. Long life and
much happiness to our friend and
brother.
Crashed Granite Wanted.
There is a ink demand
for
crushed granite all over the coun
try for various purposes.
j. i. vvyau, oi iaitn, con
tinues to receive calls for. it from
all over the country. He has just
received a letter from Georgia to
Know wnat ne wouiu cnarge per
car load on. board cars at Salis
bury.
Air. WTyatt says he would like
to have a partner to help him put
up a crusher on the side track at
Woodside, so that he could fill
the orders that he is constantly
receiving. If he had a crusher
up he could supply the demand
and this would put more money
in old ; Rowan. Our granite is
known to be the hardest and best
for all kinds of purposes. '
To Greensboro.
Thes quad of men who have been
putting up the Postal Telegraph
Company's poles and wires in
Salisbury have finished the work.
They left last night for Greensboro.
'The National Honse.
Mr. Jim Ramsay, who stays at
Holmes' store, has taken charge of
the National House. Mr. Jim
Burkehead is clerk and is ready to
wait on the public. .
At the Central.
Mr. -O. W. Spencers place, the
Central hotel, is undergoing some
changes. New carpets are being
placed, rooms renovated and other
i i
worK is oeing uone. .
It will always be a sourcaof re
gret to yoif if you miss the bar
gain offered in- embroideries at
Harry Bros.
S1.50 Oxford Ties for 75c. Car
olina Racket. :
Wanted: A good second-hand
roll-top office desk. Address box
261, Salisbury, N; C. , V
THE BEST PRESCRIPTION FOR CHILLS
and .fevr is a bottle of G rote's T-astkijcss
xohic. never rails to cure; then why
experiment with worthless imitations? Price
1 50 cents. Your money back if it fails to care.
Persbnal.l
Rev. L C. Trov and family.
went to Asheville this morningi
Col. A. B. Andrews passed
through?,tbis morning going ' to
Ashevilfe
Revenue Officer Bradshaw went
to Charlotte" this morning to at
tendFederal cbVrt.
W. A. Turk, general passenger
agent of the Southern,, was in the
city short while last night.
Miss Annie Beam an, who has
been visiting Miss Ramsay, re
turned to Clinton this mornning.
Dr. 11. N. Miller, of Mt. Pleas
ant, was here last night returning
from a, business trip to .Asheville.
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MisLoise Boyd, returned to
Barium Springs last night from
Miss. &Eleanore Watson's house
party: - " . ' ; . ..
Col.? Joseph P. Minetree pur
chasing agent Of the Southern,,
spent part of the morning at
Spencer. '. '
. Rev. S JS. Bost, wrbo Was " here to
attend the Owens-Bingham "wed
ding,4returned to Durham this
morning. ' - t
. A. C. Avery, Esq , , was here last
night returning to Morganton f rom
Charjotte, where he had been to
argueja case.
RevV'L. W. Crawford, of Greens
boro :?passed through last night
gointo attend the Asheville dis
trict conference.
Col. J ule , CarrV of Durham,
spent last night in the city, with
Mr. A. H: Boyden, and left this
morning for Asheville. ;
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Miss Annie Woolen, of Randle
man, and her friend 'Miss Nannie
Green, of Richmond, are visiting
at JJr. J, W. Long s.
Mrs. C.;Wr. Poole is yisiting in
Winston-Salem. She was accom
panied by her little grand daugh
ter, Jathlino Mowery.
J Charles Weaver, who has been
in Johns ' Hopkins University,
came home last night to spend the
vacation with his father, Dr. J.
H. Weaver.
J. E. and VVr. A. Hennesee have
gone to Asheville. , The- lunch
room, at the depot is in charge, of
R. L. Julian during Mr. Ilennes
see's absence. ' , .
W. C. Rose, of Enochville, for
merly county commissioner, was
in Ihe eity to-day. In the future the
Sun will keep 4Mr. Rose posted on
the news.
Home Por Homeless.
Col. A. H. Belo, a former North
Carolinian, now of Texas, has do
nated his old homestead in Salem
to that town as a home for the
homeless. '
The home was yesterday incor
porated by the Secretary of State.
It is to be known as 4kThe Belo
Home of Salem" a purely relig
ious and charitable association.
Its object is the, establishment of a
home for the aged and infirm, and
persons of good reputation, who
are left partially or entirely with
out means of support, and also for
destitute orphans and neglected
children. The government of the
Home shall be by a board of di
rectors, from whom1 a president,
secretary and treasurer shall be
chosen. These officers shall be
elected for one year and shall have
power to receive any gift, divise
or bequest. .
"Rowan Rifles," Important Notice.
The Rowan Rifles will assemble
at the armory to-night at 8:15
o'clock. All members must attend
Unless providentially hindered or
the rules and regulations will be
enforced, this is the last warning.
There are still a few members who
have not been measured for their
uniforms, these especially must be
punctual as all measurements must
be sent in by a specified time as
the uniforms and military stores
are expected . to be here by the
last of this month. ' -
Louis Liciitenstein, Capt.
Have your'hair cut at the Union
Barber Shop and you will be
pleased.
NO CORE-NO PAY
That is the way all druggists sell GRO VE'S
TASTELESS CHILL ,TONIO for Malaria
Chills and Fever. It is simply Iron and
Quinine in a tasteless form. Children lore
it. Adults p: afer it to bitter, nauseating
Tonics. Price 50 cents.
ABOUT THE CITY.
General Summary of Local Happen
ings in and About the City . ,
The fountain is soon to be re
painted. '
Weather forecast: Fair; cooler,
to night; fair Saturday.
Lohnie Maxwell, of the Spencer
shop, is on the sick list.
McCall & Nixon ad vertise prop
erty for sale in this paper. I
For warm weather eatables see
Lichtens'tein & Teiser's new ad.
The little child of Mr.. L. Banks
has been quite sick for some time.
Mr. E. C. Miller is back, at his
old business aiirLidiin, insur
ance policiesf,,.-?
Mr. A. P. Floyd to-day" took
charge of a chair in the Eclipse
barbershop. .
The street force is doing some
good work mowing grass and
cleaning out ditches.
A number of freight agents are
passing through returning from a
meeting at Norfolk.
Mechanic and Investors Union,
C. B. Jordan agent, has a new
ad in the Sun to-da.
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Mr. H. M. Brown, of the firm
of C M. & H. M. Brown, is build
ing, a residence on East Inniss
street.
. '
. The covered bridge has been
swept, but not out of existence.
The clearing up was done by the
Southern. .i ;
The . catalogue of St Mary's
College, Belmont,., has been re
ceived. The. next session of this
college opens Septem ber 7th. . ; -
T Revenue officers say they are
not goi ng t o worry o y e r th e i te m
about the Providence township
ujuu ijuviug ii btiii on ois unrn., .
Lumber has been placed on the
ground for the parsonage to be
built oh Chestnut Hill. Work on
the building wilt be commenced
next week. '
Mr. Max .HoLshouser, bf Cres
cent, bought a lot of land last Sat'
urday in Salisbury near the Chest
nut Hill M. E. church, anu will
build on it this fall.' He expects
to occupy the house by Christmas.
Examination Prepared,
; The questions for the teachers
who wish to stand the examina
tion for life certificates have been
printed , and Superintendent Me
bane has sent them out to the va
rious' county supervisors.
The examination will take place
on the second Thursday in July
and the questions are not to be
opened until the examination be
gins. Examination . papers are to
be forwarded to the superinten
dent's office and graded by the
State Board of Examiners.-
Prof. Kizer, wil 1 soon furnish
us with something official as to the
examination and scope of studies
included. V '
How is "Blow-out?"
Complaint' is made by the Wil
mihgton Messenger that the good
old word "function" is being worn
tbreadbare by people who talk of
"sociaIf,;3VriQ- Our
con tern
porary 7J ' ' jord-makers
to create' a nwncmloTtotake itk
place. The Gastonia Gazette says
it is not a word oi our manufac
ture, but we mention the incident
simply to inquire what's the mat
ter with "blow-out?"
Child Dead. ; ? ,
The little child of Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Brown, of the county, died
Wednesday evening. It was
about three months old and their
only child. It was laid to rest
at St. Paul's. Ihe funeral was
preached by Kev. R. L. Brown.
NeW Phones.
Mr.'. JLi. E. Heilig' has a new
phone in his store No. 137.
A new phone has been placed in
Maj . Smith's residence. 1 It is No.
131.
$1.00 Oxford Ties for 50c. Car
olina Racket.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAT
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All Druggists refund the money if it tails U
cure. 25 cents.
NEWS OF THE STATE.
Condensed From Exchanges Tar Heel
Happenings.
High Point is to have a trouser
factory.
Max ton will vote on1 a special
school tax levy on July 3rd.
A local option election was held
at Trenton Monday, with the re
sult that 28 votes were cast for
tfhd 36 against the saloon.
; A man 80 years of age yester
day "filed the papers at Raleigh in
a suit for divorce. He is a vet
eran of the Mexican war and of
the civil war.
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There are now 1,100 State con
victs. 'Of these 200 are in the
central prison. There are 75
mostly all Federal prisoners, in
the brickyard.
Mr. Thomas F. Lyons, of North
Carolina, was yesterday appointed
a First Lieutenant in the United
States Marine Corps, ays ' the
Washington Post. ,
State Auditor Ayer has sent to
the various sheriffs a book for
schedule "B" taxes. ; It is the first
time the State has so furnished
these books.
The Southern summer confer
ence of the Youno; Women's Chris
tian Association will begin a ten
day's sessionr Friday at the Ashe
ville College for Young Women.
There will be a special commu
nication of the Grand Lodge of
North Carolina; A. F. and A. M.
held in Raleigh in lasonic llall on
Tuesday, J une 20th, at 0 o'clock
a. mi, for the purpose of laying
the corner stone of the Firet Pres
byterian church, now being cree
led in that city.
A sheath of bearded wbefit is to
be seen in the store of Morrow
Bros, and Heath Co. that ought to
take a .'premium at any fair. Jt
weighs 29 '-."pounds, and every
head is full of large and well-
rounded . grains. The. sheaf is
not-a selected one, but on the oth-
erband; is'a very small part of a
3o acre held of the same kind,
grown by Mr. Ira B. Miller, of
our . town. Albemarle Enter
prise. At the Agricultural Department.
At noon yesterday the Fusionist
officials made their exit from the
Agricultural Department at Ral
eigh and the recently elected
Democrats came in. The oath
of office was administered by Clork
of the Court W. M. Russ.
The new officers are:
Commissioner, S. L. Patterson.
Immigration Agent, J. W.
Thompson, ' :
Secretary to Board, T. K.
Bruner.
Cle-ik, W. A. Graham, Jr.
Stenographer, Miss Mamie Bird
song. Typewriter, Miss Lucy Reeves.
Usher to Museum, Miss Annie
Lewis. ; '
Watchman, Thomas C. Cherry.
Janitors, Gaston Brough ton and
J. F. Kennedy.
Statesville Won.
From a gentleman who attended
the ball game between Statesville
and Concord at Statesville yester
day evening we learn that the
score was 4 to 2 in fayor of States
ville. The Concord bovs hope to
win the game this evening.
Two games will probably bo
played between the same teams at
Concord soon. M .
Don't Write
Unless you have a pen. Water
man's Ideal Fountain Pen is the
best and Buerbaum keeps differ
ent styles from $2.50 up.
Ask for the patent Burglar Alarm
at Buerbau til's.
Hammocks for the sweltering and
weary at very much reduced prices
at Buerbauni's. j
The largest package Toilet Pa
pery for ten cents, 1,000 sheets in
bundle. .
Picture Frames made to order,
large stock of mouldings always
on hand.
Hot or cold baths at the Union
Barber Shop. Take ono and you
will feel good.
Shave at the Climax.
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