North Carolina Newspapers

r r-r N-T r" y .vL..-"T!TT. -.y: . V . X" - V r . ' " BEST QUALITY OF BREAD 50 LOAVES FOR SI. 00, AT . . . . T. L. SWINK'S. For CAKES of all kind, Fresh Baked, call on - - T. L. SWIKK. Main Street, Opposite Court Hovne. SALISBURY, N. C, MONDAY EVElHSG, NOVEMBER 20, 1899. NO. 69. VOL. VI. tldOr 'Dr JU1 Uall, MUU WEATHER FORECAST : Kain to-night, Tuesday and Wednesday. ' 1 - AtTEMPTED" STOKE BREAKING Two Negroe Surprised at Their Work J .. r- By Officer. . , " . 4. Saf)y. 3'esterday, morning; while al I tlre Officers were otT iluty ex - cent Mr.'' Torrence. he ; saw two i ft ' " -s-'V" . r 7r'oti pass lift on lhe shady side - of tho street. Soon-?aftef j-that, JEnniss'-jilrVig J5tor5, he heVrdbffi -oncv at the lot th of7' ;13rmvu s le: ofj-Mn 4- J. 5 1 IS M. position to the back am Hip near Mr. jor; But ho Ttas ! 1 - VabV tho jnailvho was wtchino:. " Xh:3 uian'gie an al'mRnd the, anewho"was frVinErto cetLih the tloor :ran. vIIe washot life a COU' -"ple of tiinea by. Mr. Torrence, but It T -a. ... - - . . . " C"-' v ' The officer found d:ironipQ at' t!fe thiethadi kUoor open. .;-habbr.; wuh l -a'tteoipted to 4 !V't ' Xngineer'of theJPo T.--J:xfn Jk 'T - irnpir- f for eoi; 'tinie venint. -it the Salisbur '",-Cottbtf Mills, but for a year or - - flnoro tast" ' ofding a position of 'vSptfie. kindi . . J the ProximityMill .trcenoro has accepted a .poi 'sititas1 engineer and overseer at tEq p3er house of the Salisbury G pls, f lectridtight Company v , ;;-a thL IIq -:will -come to yiiels. to take REIIGIPUS NOTES. Close of Successful Year Notes of In terest to Church Members. J ,1111) Dis .wor v Mr, Warner is -;. ' i- i '. ... -. r -x- " . - -marioiaVvariieSuK .::luryvJN-; V-Tiri-.- .- '-ail Kfi'v. J: II. Weaver. D. D., Pas tor of Church i Street Methodist church, preached his last sermon for this conference year yesterday morning:, xne sermon was a very fine one and wafc much enjoyed by the large congregation. This is Dr. Weaver's first year at this church and almost successful on ithas been.riMbre than one hup dredanembes hay been received during" the yfiar and. th spiritual coiidition of the" church" haj3 . been greatly built up and'strcngthened. .Dr. Veaver toccupies .a warm place in the "hearts of his -people alhl is much loved, and !U -fo b Uoped that theConf etr ctS4ts hvisdom, wiirsee fit urn nim o this station foHinear- - Not jbnU th"HurcB lm tne en- ir commun. h ; , "5 :;v nifc.. .hurc-MeWt RAILROAD NEWS. Salisbury's New Depot Probably New Road for Us. . COURT IN SESSH35J. a uonvenea tnis moraine, Juugejto Din- son rresiainj. ABOUT THE CITY. COMING AND GOING. THE DAMAGE WAS $200,000. General Summary of Local Happen ings in and About Salisbury. Brief Items About Salisburians Their Friends. and Result of the Rcent Hurricane Thr t Swept the State. Talk of the proposed new depot The November term of "Ro wan for Salisbury bus been revived. It Superior court convened tnis inorn is confidently believed that work ing, Judge W. S. 0B. Kobinson on itwiii be commenced oy tne presiamg ana souciior vusn ap- Southern in the spring. A new pearing for the State. , i 1 . lit j ,i i I t ? uepot is Daaiy neeueu uere. Mr. W. S. Frost is having his ! house on East Lee street painted. Mr. Earl Daggett, of the South- ern, is suttering witu a Mr. Henry Shaw, of Winston, is in the city. Dr. Long, of Graham, was here sprained this morning, returning home from Statesville. mi Up fcefibno! year on thislistrict. He j0.-"f f ppp: preacher, deep thfijkerd Is abundant in Jabor. t '4-1. n'v- -..! r ii.'.r it I xvoY. jxii. jpusDy, oi ia,juui-lup(ib(Ufct Jvings mouniain. , ri i f i : J eran cffrjfph, preached a' srnion Twill. also send some tuerf.ta;fcpar-'I jir. yesrerr -t morning commeoiora- anburt cr u., tado ome-wors:, --..i- ral tiva Tsf lt: anniversary , as an J v v - ' 'V ; : " , ' ordainedijinisteEs?His discourse wais exceitaM f bis closing re- Imarks weir inegard to his min- isierianaDors.'1uring. itev. ius- by'e I years idf service - for the Master he hasevrbeen without a V4b vims ra veragedf f xd : FfmoDs 'f?' efiCs?Tm:V :i ' IxH :bas ;UenraW. Sunday-making xjyf "xmcravetrcf tnenSSov jv Busby , is 000 The Salisbury correspondent of the Raleigh Post has this item: lThe new line of railway which will be built between Monroe and : - . ...... i Winston will either pass through Salisbury-or "Lexington, with the chances strongly in favor of Sal isbury. It appears certain that his line will be built, so I am in formed on reliable authority. ' If it is, it will give Salisbury two competing lines north and south, and will be of incalculable benefit to this part of the State." '' ' This week , work will be begun on the. shec? thkr will cover the tracks infront of the Southern de P Greenslioro. The sheds wilxtend from . South Elm to oh street, a distance of 600 feet. Mr. Frank P. Milburn.. of Char lotte, the architect, and ,the- buirder Will be Mr. E. A. Wilson, of Salisbury. "" ' , -l fr." K. A. Wilson, railroad con- GRAND JURY. . The Grand Jury is composed of: Joseph A Kesler, H." C. Corri her, Geo. A.Klutt55, Jseph A. Miller, Joe B. Mckenzie, James ivjnier, jama-n01"11" A Mr. T. B night for Philadelphia to be gone part of this week. -ft W k JUr. JJ. li. timpson, superin tendent of a hosiery mill at New- last j arm. Mr. J. T. Wyatt shipped two mill stones to Lexington Satur day. ' The Brown Clothing Company will eloe their store for Thanks- j3 riuui, ii. I . Tw n V Fr,TOW iV Whit during the day. Stokelf George' A. Goodman, W. P. ! Goodman, J. H. Shnping, J. A. Douglas, E. K. Jain,'J. C. , v-"'"- r.r-"T- Yisitincr relatives in the citv. man - Mr. P. A. Carroll has given up turned to his home in Stanly SPECIAL VENIRE.C. .- Q?5 of tkn Qnonnor oVinna Ll-..-' mi i i I - -.1 i.ne case against -tn ivOncorri and has gone to Columbia to work, negroes, Edwards and Carr, for His family will follow him sopn. ' killing Policeman Kerns, f . Con- regular convocation of Salis' cord, was set for trial ursday. bury Chapter No. 2Q- 11. A. M. A-special vemr of feeyenty.fi vc; . t.f ar7 n',ln,t; Work in Mark Master's degree. All members are .earnestly re quested to attend. . - v Mr. J. H. O. Carter, formerly giving day. It will not be opened ton spent Sunday here. 0 Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Clement A colored man arrested for dis- attended the funeral of Mr. B. F. posing of morgaged property was Umg, Jr., at Statesville Saturday. orougnt aown in western night and placed in jail. The North Carolina section of climate and crop service of the Weather Bureau, which was issued Tuesday, gives the following sum mary of the damage resulting from the hurricane which recently Marsh left Saturday swept through the State: "The wind reached a maximum Telocity of 76 miles from the northeast at Kitty Hawk, but on ly 43 from the southeast at Wil mington. The damage in the in terior consisted chiefly in the up rooting-, of trees, destruction of fences and frail structures, with minor injury to ungathered crops. Mr. J. Z. Taylor, who has been From all accounts there appears was ordered,' v Col. Means .and-Mr., Overman appear for EdwardS; :Mssrs. J. S. Henderson and A Vai H Price were appointed . to appear - for re-to- Messrs. J. V. Barringer, Theo. Hartnian, John Ramsay and Will Cauble spent yesterday" at Gold Hill, " ' : Miss- Dickery, who has been visiting at Columbia, S. C, to hay been only one life lost, but the damage to property was very great, a -conservative estimate placing the loss at over $200,000. , One steamer the Catherine Whiting, was wrecked (loss 2S,- 000) and ten other vessels, mostly- - small, schooners, were destroyed or driven ashore and badly dam- aged." 'At.FortCaswell (mouth of . Carr; tractor, will build a new passenger I HE CAROLINA NORTHERN R. Rjof a niHl in' Morganton, has been appointed chief engineer at the QMNeely.tqvRcoiae Gen- State hospital Morganton. - Mr. Robbins Options ' j v On December the lsVllr.,XL aAar.a ot .5n o'nWk ' TheSalisbury coVsi;6hdent offCV.cNeely, who hid f or tl "T.past tow af ternoon at the home of Mrs. is expected to return-to Salisbury F:rV - jnis week . . f; " was mucb damaged; tide reached ,r , , A T i . solicitor Wiley Rush came m five feet above high water mark-' . superintendent of the Kesler .cot-. G-ov--, . ,, J.v." t - A4.0 ----' - . ! , A i oanrday-night and is stopping at At South port the tide was very' - ton mill but later supermtendent- , -., I i Tr, . " . u- u j n- u 'i . - -.,-. , , . , , the Central. Judge Robinson is high: dwelling houses and stores the Charlotte. Observer savs the two years been- chief clerk m " .. , - . . . I M 'ft 1 - A . . ' -"V ' the! at the Mt. Vernon." ' - Mr; Jim Cooper, who is in the employ of the Southern at Dan ville, Va., was in the city a short while Saturday night. Air. A. J . Warner engineer at high; dwelling houses and stores were damaged; the quarantine sta tion lost its wharves. Some ves sels were driven ashore (loss $12,- 000), Wilmington reported the highest tide since 1893,. and the river came over the wharves and transfer, of T a controlling interest freight this office of th injhe"jtestef Manufacturing Cont thw -plac goes; tolher PiToltna panyjrrla still? a pendingtaatter; NorJhm;Riliua -cnerasuper-jaWiNfejtfcanteU' intendent witFfceadoiartersat of tjia ? pQxnp:any - and wneKofa Lumpcri , U ; f ereign inanoiinitteer sH ,i x nd kuuoil uv; Levi Iiy placed at the errave of sfi de ceased member a suitab)rd ' aP nronriatft mn.i, cost the M. L wv "W"UIUCUI Order f 100. ' ' This is in additior0 the insur ance carried by a mber. Pntrance fee $-Mntil Dec. 1, take advantage of ind 3.m novv' Reduced Ra8- The rfe-fare rate tickets to Philadelphia go off sale to-mor row.'' Q.i account of the meeting o tba park and foresty committee kt Asheville, Nov. 22-24, the Southern will sell round trip tick ets for one fare. On sale Nov. 20, 21 and 22, limit 25. One fare for round trip on ac count of meeting of Southern Educational Association, Memphis, Dec. 27-29. Tickets on sale 24 and 25, limit Jan. 8. No Gas To-Night. Mr. O. S. Gallimore says there will be no gas to-night. This on account of a furnace breaking down at the gas plant. So patrons of the system will get out their lamps and candles for use to-night. It is hoped the furnace will be repaired by to-morrow. Child Dead. A little child of Mr. Abram M. Shaver, of Morgan township, died last night about 7:30 o'clock. It was taken suddenly sick with something like croup and died be fore a doctor could be secured. For Rent Nice five-room cot tage on Fisher Street. Apply to Mrs. Geo. Henry Ileilig. Eight doz. rugs just received at the Carolina Racket. Go to liarry Bros, when want Blankets or Comforts, will find a complete stock. you You an earnest and forcible preacher and the ties that bind him and his pock are strong indeed. May he be permitted to continue his fruitful labors for prayer meeting church Wcdnes- unt of the ab- many more years There will be nq at the Lutheran uay nignt on accq sence of the pastor The furnace is in at the Luther an church and is dping well. The Methodists pave secured lot in East Salisbury on which church is soon to lie built. m" rity or the stocK. has sriven r.n - - - . ' . . . - .. ru. iujooius. who nas oeen suoer-T intendent of the j Wayne Cotton Mill, at Goldtsboro, until his re cent resignation, taking a forfeit of 500. The deal will doubtless go through. " Well Pleased With Salisbury Kirknian, who musical direc f Institute, and i the Kirknian has had or twelve Prof. Will G. was for four, years tor of. Oak Ridgq since' director of School of Music, has been in the city for th past two weeks tuning pianos. Prof. Kirkman an experience oi years in teaching and training, but has given up teaching and now de votes his entire time He tells the Sun that he has been i i. so favorably impressed with Salis bury and the prospects for ness in his line than o locate here. He ing his family here Gun Barrel Bursted. Mr. rWi O luntinsr in Davidson urday, came very serious accident. his srun bursted as it. He, however, busi- hehas decided (intends mov- in a few weeks. 4 f ? y vl, nUllo county Sat- qear navins a Dne barrel of he was firing killed the bird, he says. Fortunately, he was not hurt other than ar. Shave at the Climax Wanted: Ten oi fifteen shares nf Snlishnrv (;ottbn Mill StOCK. Address. W. L. Kldttz. a considerable Adjourned Annual Meeting. The stockholders of the Kesler Manufacturing Company are here by notified that the adjourned an nual meeting of the stockholders! wilr be held in my office in the old National bank building on Satur day, Dec. 2ud at 10 unlock, a. m. F. J. AJuRit)ci? . President. - 1 hese- cold.' chilli nights call for ; ntfir mvfinn?. Hilkin OianKeib T.U.. -W" J-- 1 , of iTnrrv Urns. Read ad m to day's paper, j Nottck. All thel store accounts due the late R. J: Holmes' estate bn vfi bfien nlaced iW my hands ior collection, and prbmpt payment " . . . ' , . 'jjio-nfiw to- oi all the claims. jtioi"TC"j quested in ordef ; to close up tne estate as early as possible. Respectfully, , i CiiAf B. Jordan. Office of McCubbins & Jordan. Danger in Kerosese Oil. 1ms thing of using oil to start fires is a bad example to set before the children. It was the cause of the death of a little girl in Wilkes county recently. While she and a little brother were playing, oil was spilt on her dress. Having seen the parents burn it off the floor, they tried to bura it off her clothes. As a consequence the lit tle one was burned so badly that she died in a few hours. Invitation to Hear Mrs. Vance. The members of the Robt. F. Hoke Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, are invited to meet with Mrs. William H. Over man on to-morrow (Tuesday) af ternoon at 3:30. The object of the meeting is to hear Mrs.: Vance speak to the Chapter on the subject of the Lee Monument Association, of which Mrs. Vance is president. All the members are cordially urged to attend, and if there are members of these chapters from other States in thfi citv thpv arm alson- vited to be present. Mrs. John S. Henderson, Fanny McNeei.y, President. Recording Secretary. Do not allow your piano to be tampered with by tramps, or un- SKiueu persons, a. good piano may be easily ruined. Do not trust so expensive a thinp as a piano to men who are here to-day, and to-morrow the Lord onlv knows where. I guarantee my work and you will always know where to find me. Respectfully, Will. G. Kirkman, Tuner. Salisbury, N. C. Very Important. The City Treasurer is out of money and needs money to pay for electric lights and the graded school teachers. Don't put them off. Do not say "we will have to pdt you off until Christmas is over. You have but one time to pay and pay now. It doesnt cost any more. Do not wait for the tax collector to coinearound and ask you to pay but corne at once and settle. G. H. Shaver, 4 C. T. C. cvastruc- Chi IS v; under long ; when completed. probably th first link of an air line from Raleigh to Charleston which is now contemplated. flooded Water and Nutt streets: XV H OvArman and sneak on the the Proximity Mills, Greensboro, UVnviQTv.or t -"V r . I . i . " - , i' . i - - i uaiufiu ui kj kjjM. My ait i r u it l to wuoiuovi . iL. t .A Ainnnmanf a o I wds nerej LiaLiirdftv anri - Minnflv vn i u n- . 4 a ht Dumcti ui -Mvi iiiuuuwvuu iio- - . j - j i was consiueruuie. ai vrisnis- sociatiqn. r . ' a to relatives and on business: ie tne tide Vas 8 feet above the Mr. Geo. Gill spent ' Saturday Mr. 'Whitehead Kluttz, wh,o at- high-water mark; over twenty cot- inVht and Sunday at the borne of tended the funeral of B, F. Long, tagos and club houses were des- his narents in tb itv, "Mr. .""Gill J r- at Statesville, spent yesterday troyed?, and the remainder injured eSManjefiXl f hoconstruc f nr. ana returnea ta,fc;napei ixiii Kioss.$za,yw;.- ;a xresue on mo jversnaw-itairpau, , 4v.uew nPTrrn man- miles in .length: railroad beinsr built to Columbia. Mr. McNeeiy has served in about advised by his. attorney to keep every department of railroad ser- quiet for a while in the matter of vice. He, practically, alone pro- Arthur Ketchie's assault' on his moted and built the Henderson- daughter. " Nothing.-was said, ville and Brevard R. R. in this therefore, about the assault until State and is no doubt as thorough- the Sun mentioned it last week. ly equipped for the service he has Mr Robinson says he will lay the of tb J Seaboardj kgelitfilisb ury, ntaue a flurrjjBa iP WJ xilCh Mr. J, F. Robinson says he was niond, V a., Saturday on business and returned this morning: - 1 T .- - r , wasueu. a vav ios (rolina-JD-moljtifth iages were 'destroyed, loss .f SjOOO). Along th " Cape Fear- river wharves at various plantationsj fishermen's huts, and domestic ' 1 animais were swept awav: rice Col. Paul Means, who appears for Edwards, - charged with killing tiel(Js were flooded, and in some xronceman iverns oruoncoru, came up this morning. Mr. Overman appears with Col Means. entered as any State. young man in the matter week. before the Solicitor this j cases rice ready for threshing was destroyed. Morehead City, Beau fort and New Berne suffered much damage. The heaviest, loss ut Epworth League Notes. New TW w ni tu,wi, There will be no devotional warehouses at the foot of Craven meeting to-night, but the League street; cellars and wharves were will hold the prayer meeting ser- flooded, inanv tnns of salt flnnr Mr. George Mowery has opened vice Wednesday niffht. in absence snmr and lime hoi aa and floating botton, lumber, logs hold and fare wood (loss $40,000). 'Minor damage at many other Gravel Fits- Merchants Give FrizesJ The ladies of the Lutheran i" mau aj luuiiau tuo uaiiies iH"inoi uuo uu iuu qj Lfv, Weaver of the merchants who have kindly creek and one on his plantation Tne League is planninr to uu,u uuzaar ana supper two nines iron, town. a special Thanksgiving service in lu uo -given m me v ooason and xnese . pus lurnisn exceueni Shaver building, , beginning to- gravel for walk and pavement pur- ixioi row. - poses, i Mr. A. W. Winecoff, biinch of bananas; W7. H. Huff, one peck A Runaway of apples; Mrs. Geo. Fink, tray A mule ran awav on Chestnut the church on Thanksgiving night. An interesting program is being arranged and some able speakers have been secured. Good music will be a feature of the meetinsr. The League held service at the points "would aggregate a consid erable sum."'- 3 T E- ?eiU!' re"ha" Hill,Satrday evening and threw Z were injured, one having a ribj broken and both being bruised some. ousnei apples; Smoot Jros. & two ladies out of a buggy. Both Kogers, one-half dozen -handkerchiefs; Lichtenstein & Telser, five pounds chocolate candy; N. P. Murphy, two dozen oranges, Mrs. John Shuman, one dozen oranges; Leg Broken. Mr. J. M. Peeler, one-dozen or- A card received from High anges; Mr. J. m. xirady, Jo b se- Point hv bi v,rotbrc ctQfoc w lected; T. M. McCulloh, ot,e dozen Mr. Joe Swink recently met with n t I a l .V X I I 1 umufico, xx. . oxxxuttiui, inreel ;,lr,f ln TO,Vh nnA nf his uozen picKies, j. jv. Iink, to selected; D. M. Miller, to be lected." be se- legs was broken above the knee. A Debate on British-Boer War. Mr. .Whitehead Kluttz states that he and Dr. A. E. Alderman will debate on the subiect of the British and Boer war at Chapel Hill Wednesday night. Dr. Al derman will have the sidq of the British and Mr Kh.ttz the Boers. A Robbery. Mr. J. M. Bostian's ome, on Chestnut Hill, was ransacked some time Saturdav bv a thjef.s His overcoat and been missed. otherthings have 1 Kite james L Dr. W. Y., says, "I One Minute Co! my wife immej eating asthmi Never fails coughs, lev .troubles. WixoF Italy Hill, N. tily recommend h Curew It gave relief in suffo- Pleasant to take, quickly cure all throat and lung Plummer. : A neorro child was burned to I-l x death near here Monday. When first, seen her clothes were in a blaze, and before the flames could be extinguished she was so badly burned sbe died in a few hours. Holly Springs Enterprise. For Rent: A nice, five-room cottage, on Council St., near pas senger depot. Apply to A. W. Winecoff. . Strayed.- A peafowl secured yesterday. Owner can get same by applying to Mr. J. W. Kesler at the North Side Roller Mill and paying for this notice. JD. Bridges, editor "Demo crat, Lancaster. N. ' H., says, "One Minute Cough Cure is the! best remedy for. croup I ever used." Immediately relieves and cures coughs, colds, croup, asth ma, pneumonia, bronchitis, grippe and all throat and lung troubles. It prevents consumption, James Plummer. - L Normal School Closed. The Normal School tat Greens boro has closed on account of the prevalence of typhoid fever. A number of young lady students passed through this morning on their way home. Rendleman came home last night. Miss Sadie Kluttz came in this morning. The Driver Fled. Officers Britt and Bradsha w Fri day afternoon captured three bar rels of blockade whiskey, a still, a wagon and team, a shot gun and pistol, four miles from Salisbury. When the officers hove m sight the driver stopped the wagon, and ran. It is not known to whom the property belonged. Patronize home industry bv having your piano tuned bv vour home tuner. Itinerant tuners may do good work but they can't guar antee jit. I can guarantee my work because I am right here all the time and will make good any possible defect. Drdp a card to Will G. Kirkmau. Salisbury, and have your piano looked after at once. To Rent Three ' new cottages, two with four and One with five rooms.- Apply to W. H. Neave. He That Giveth to the Poor Lendeth to the Lord. , . Thanksgiving day is approach- ing. hose who hav enioyed the bounty and blessings of th Al mighty let them show their thank fulness by remembering those de pendant upon the charity of the people. Th Oxford Orphan Asylum committee at Salisbury will re ceive donations in cash or in kind and promptly forward 8me to aestlnatlon. Won't you help to gladden the hearts of the f ather less and motherless, I. Lichtenstein, J. M. Monroe, J, F. McCubbins. Committee. Beautiful corded silks for waists at the Carolina"Racket. Don't Read This Unless you want the best in stationery, blank books, china and glassware. Decorated china spitoons 50 cts., glazed or ornamented 35 cts., dec orated earthenware spitoons at 15 cts., tin ones at 15 cts., nickel from 35 cts to $1 each. If you want a coffee or teapot, that will last you a lifetime, one made of copper and nickel plated call at Buerbaum's. Lamps, from 25 cts. to 810 for hall, library and sitting room, for church and school at Buerbaum's. A large assortment of Bibles, Testaments and other rehVious works at Buerbaum's. 1 . . j"J. a t - . -I? . - K