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&VXXEIV SEEDS. Woods'- and Crosman's , Fresh ana Sellable. OITCOI7 SETS, lied and White. Fine Flower Seeds. PORE DRUBS, PERFUMES, TOILET ARTICLES, at YOUNG'S DRUG STORE. 0 OLD HlCKOnt f f I j CIGJIRS at ISENHOUR & BEAiT GIVE THEH A TC1IAL. WEATHER FORECASTS Fair to-night and Wednesday; warmer. NO. 11. OLD HICKORY CLUB MEETING. uiim m coiinro and Gonro. llembers Mast Pay Charter Fee 22nd March A Resolution. by Near Gold Hill An Eight Foot General Summary of Local Happen Eleven Democrats and Two Repub licansAll Released On Bond. Comes From "Winston to Concordia Brief Items About Salisburians and Their Friends. Vein The Ore. ings in and About Salisbury. to St Luke Churches, '- .- 5 T VOL. V.I I. J ! SALISBURY, N. C, -TUESDAY EVENING, -MARCH IB, 1900. "! : ' " r- 1 : : 1 : " ' " ' " ' T ' ' ' ' I ' ' i ' : 1 : jNEW COPPER FIND. ABOUT THE CITY. In response to a request, a busi- ness meeting of members) of the Old Hickory Club was held in the citr hall last night. Hon. John b. Henderson, president of the club, called the house to order and presided during the deliberations. A resolution was passed which stated that every member must pay his charter fee by the 22nd inst. After that date, if not paid, those who have signified their in dention to join the club will be charged trie same as new mem bers. J By a second resolution the pur chasing committee was made an arrangement committee for the I pfesent and directed to take charge J of the club rooms. ;The meeting then adjourned. Mr. J. H. James For State Office. ; Salisbury correspondent Ral eigh Post: "Mr. Joseph H. James of this city, one of the boss ma- J chinists in the Southern shops here and an excellent mechanic and good Democrat, has announced himself as a candidate before the State convention for Commission er of Labor and Printing. Mr. dames win nave tne united sup- port of all the mechanics in the State and will be pressed strongly for the nomination." Bishop Galloway Here. Bishop Galloway, who will de liver an address at the First Metho dist church to-morrow night, was nere tnis morning on nis way from- Greensboro to Charlotte, where he speaks to-night. ; j He returns to Salisbury in the I morning and leaves to-morrow I nirht for'Shelhv. , t I The service to-morrow night will begin promptly at 7 o'clock. Some Trouble at Gold Hill. Sheriff Peck received a telegram Sunday from Gold Hill asking him to come and get a law-breaker. The charge against the fellow is assault with intent to kill. The sheriff wired to send the criminal arrived this afternoon, o fur ther news of the affair could be learned. Concord Standard. Musical and Dance- A very pleasant musical was given last night at the home of Mr. W. A. Morris, in the East Ward. Quite a crowd of young folks and neighbors were present. About 10 o'clock refreshments were served1. Music and dancing were the order of the evening and all participating had a jolly good time. Knights. A number of Knights of Pythi ans went to Charlotte this morn ing to attend the district meeting of the Knights. In the number were: Messrs. G. T. Dickert, John Monroe, J. J. Evans, J. H. McNeely, Max Levy, ). R. Barker. W. L. Rankin and Chas Mowery. T1. .New Saloon. Mr. J. E. West is preparing to move his store from the corner of Lee and Council streets to the room next to the wholesale house of D. L. Arey & Co. The room vacated by Mr. West has been rented by parties who intend to conduct a saloon there. Notice. Persons noticing electric lights failing to burn will please notify the mayor or some of the officers. S. F. Lord, Mayor. Fob Rent 4-room. cottage. Good neighborhood. This office. Armour Beef and Mutton at R. W. Price's Market. Sauer kraut 5 cents quart at W. H. Wallace's. , Fob Rent: neafraded Thecftyejl. -Four nice cottages school. Apply to Conner has been discovered on I the William Boger land in Cabar- I rus county, near Mt. Olive church, land no far from the Rowan line,. Mr. John A. Harkey, has an op- tion on I the land. ine nrst vein discovered was two fefiT widfi .t a rinnt.h nf Kavan i feet. Another shaft, sunk 150 r 1 yards above the first, struck a-.vein about eight feet wide. Mr. hlarkey has also discovered a vein on His own nrooertv. on a line from Gold Hill, about a mile east of he Boffer place. i Some of the ore was brought in I to-day by Mr. Har key's father and is now on exhibition at the Sun otfice. r tt ' J; it I ' J - ' f The c riginal production of "Quo Vadis" with its wealth of special scenery Will be presented for the first time in this city at the opera house on next Saturday night? The play is in six acts and eight tableauk. It tells a thrilling story oi a falls i y r6ung Roman soldier who in love with a Christian maiden maiden of the prosecution of the by the Emperor Nero, and of her ultimate triumph through her belief in Christianity. Peter, the Apostle of Christ, is a promi- nent character in the play. No Show To-Night. j Joshua Simpkins was booked to be at Aeroney's opera house to night; also to be in Winston at the same time. YVe suppose he will be in Winston as he hasn't arrived at this place. The company changed its route after making the ' -A. Salisbury date. A Prettyouvenirr - 'Mrs. W. H. Overman has re ceived a. pretty little souvenir of the Bazaar given recently by the Robert E. Lee Chapter United! Daughters of the Confederacy, of Lexington, consisting of a slip of ribbon bn which is printed a bit of histdry. from '61 to '65. Woodm. in To-Night-j Hick ary Camp No. 49, Wood- .1 TTT 1 ! 1 men o:: tne vvorio, win nave a regulai meeting to-night at 7:30 o'clock j After the business meet ing a number are expected to take the side degree. Come out boys. By order of the clerk., The Sewerage ! Work on the sewerage system is progressing. The ditchers are working up Town creek valley from aj point near the Bringle's ferry bridge. Just 1 the sewerage below this will enter bridgd the creek. Early Hour. j On Account of Bishop Galloway having to leave Salisbury to-morrow night in order to - make con nectioli at Charlotte for Shelby, his address at the church will begin o'clock. jpirst iYjetnodist promptly at 7 Newbern Fair. The East Carolina Fish, Oyster, Game and Industrial Association will have its thirtieth annual fair atNe v Bern, the week beginning April 16th, 1900. Tho Sun returns thanks for an invitation to be present. Lost A package between J. W. Cornelison & Co's., drug store and the depot containing a lady's black dressl A reward will no i W. Cor-1 finder for its return to J. nelison. Armour mutton market to-day. at Jackson's Show case for sale. Apply to J. Rl Nicholas', at store. Notice: Any one wishing sweet potato plantings win piease call on J. T. Barringer, city. Guaranteed O. K. Smscial For 95 cents we sell you a full-size, fulUweight coun terpane. J. H. Reid. of P. meets to-night; Work in the second rank. You don't know what style of comfort is until you wear Peter- son & Rulfs' Shoes. We see that Mr. T. K. 1 Bruner I a a i u iu i i. P;1 LU T"00"0 'ttOU . U.A IAlr J. L -17 I I I i' this month for the Paris Expbsi tion. Mr. Arthur Brown has moved from the Mansion, house to the corner of Fulton and Fisher streets. Engineer D. P. Keever, of the Western, is again on his run, af ter being kept at home by rheu matism. Many new and up-to-date goods arriving daily at I. Lichtenstein's. Don't fail to read his new ad in the Sun to-day. Xiicntenstem & leiser ten in teir space to-day of a number of good things which they have, to offer you. ivir. i. a. uanaho announces himself to-day as a Democratic can didate for the nomination for cdt- ton-weigher. v Mr. George Bernhardt, of the Southern, is moving to his farm near town. He will continue his work at the depot. A negro man named. Will Con nor, was shot several days ago. The particulars of the " shooting were not learned. Connor is at a a r , l ne bun is in receipt of a letter xrom a znenu wno is spending a few days in Durham., The letter is intended for publication but its length prevents our using it. .1 Rnvs fhfirA is ft nrfisfltit. f nr vnn if you will only grasp the oppor tunity to secure it. Read Smoot Bros. & Rogers'. new ad.on third page for further particulars. It isn't lowness of price alone, but rather it's union with quality that makes our "Famous" $2 shoe for women so popular. Burt Shoe Co. V ; The Christian Reid Book .Club will meet with Miss Bessie Hen derson on Wednesday af ternoon at 3:30. The author? for; the even ing, Hamilton W. Mabie. The clerks in Burt's shoe store are all wearing shoes made at El- kin, N. C. That's right boys, patronize Southern industries, especially when you can get bet ter goods for less money. ' . The porch in front of the old Scott house, corner of Main and Council streets, has been torn away, thus widening the pave- ment at that place, Steps wilLJead directly into the hall of the build- The musical concert by the Sun day school and Epworth League will be given ill the First Metho-; dist church Friday night of this week. The proceeds of the col lection will be for the benefit of the Vance mill church. Aunt Rachel Fitzgerald will gjve another cake walk Thursday night in Gibson's hall for the bene fit of Zion Hill Methodist church. She will have two walkers from Salisbury and one from Charlotte, she says, to assist. Concord Standard. " i For Sale: Two jbh ares Vance cotton mill stock. Apply to Edwin Cuthrell. r - Most people--vou included, per- haps are extremely negligent in regard io tneir eyes, and very culnablv so . in regard to - their children's. This is because the general public, have literally no, 1Qea iQe numoer ana variety oi eye delects, u you nave eye troubles see Dr. S. R. Peck, The Charlotte Eye Specialist. Next day in Salisbury Thurs day, April 5th, at Central hotel. To ' secure the origJmal witch hazel salve, ask for DeWitt's witch nazei &aive wen unown as a certain cure f or s piles and skin diseases. Beware of worthless counterfeits. They i are danger ou3. James Plummer. Salisbury Lodge No. 24, K. AID PEACE WOVE. BRITAIN WILL ACCEPT. THE BOER WAR ABOUT ENDED Cabinet Meeting Held French En ters Bloemfontein Roberts' List A'- of Casualties A Brother Ox Steyn Taken Prisoner-4-A Small Riot in London, - if SPECIAL TO DAILT SUN. London, March 13. The Uni ted-States Governnientf at the re quest of Krnger and Steyn, has of fered the British Government' its services as mediator with a of effecting peace in South Africa Lord Salisbury has not yet re plied. But it is learned that there is little doubt that be wifi decline the United States! good offices in terms as cordial and polite as those in which the offer was couched. Washington, March 13. At the cabinet meeting to-day the mem bers will be made acquainted with tne nature and extent of the4pro- posals submitted by the . Boer presidents to Great . Britian through the United States Jprov ernment. . There is but little prospect that an official statement will be issued after the meeting unless word w r- that Choate has minted HD6 XV.rnger-S5ieyir UOW foreign office in London. ' Government officers here be- lieve peace is now that the United States will act in a r mediatory capacity to bring it about.' London, March 13. Mafeking despatches, dated March 6, says 4 'the siege continues. Col; lJnmer is within four dayB'.march of the place." j London, March 13. Roberts wires from V entera V Jei this there were time, to seize the fail- way station at Bloemfontein and thus secure the rolling stock. -At midnight I received a report stating, after considerable oppo-. sition, he had been able to occupy two mils close, to tne railway sta- tion commanding Bloemfontein. A brother of President bteyn is a prisoner. 1 am now starting -w- . I with the third cavalry brigade and mounted infantry to reinforce the cavalry division. The rest of the force will follow as quickly as possible.".-- 'i':-..'-- : ' . London. March 13.Lord Rob erts cables this morning that French has entered Bloemfontein. In a: previous despatch Roberts said 321 were wounded and about sixty-seven were killed and miss ing. It is thought these figures refer to the total casualties of Roberts force since he started toward Bloemfontein after Cronje surrendered. . Mafeking, March 13. There has been heavy fighting near here. The Boer wagons are , trekking away. All troops are well. London, March 13. An attempt to hold a peace meeting at Scar- i -i i a i j' ii i oorougn last nigni i resulted in a riot. The police were unable to control the crowd, and the meet ing "was abandoned. - lhe crowd then went-around to various stores owned, by promoters of the peace meeting and smashed plate glass valued at five thousand dollars. , , ,'' . The mayor read the riot act but this had no effect. ' . At 1 o'clock this morning the military was called out to disperse the mobs. "V 1 $1.00 for 95c. That is hwhat it looks Mike ' when you buy one of our 9oc counterpanes. J. H. Keid. special to daily sun. Covington, March 13. Magis- trate Wheeler ' and Col, Satriger who were indicted vfitfirrlv charged with causing nirwoi-Mrtt. Bradley to call oat themilitia, are Ren n hi i nan s. THa ntnr aIavati inrliVt rA TWnrrat. Thfiv are Fire: Chief Mvr. Polirp.mnn Davis. Josenh Jansen. E. F. Sorague. E. W. Erhart, John Thompson, Greene McCovJ Ralnh Mitchell. J. B. Somers, William Karrick, M. Williams. " . were indicted for ob structing the polls, ejecting Re publican inspectors and destroy ing ballots before they were count- ed. All were released 9 on a two hundred and fifty dollar bail. 1 Frankfort, March 13. The will adjourn sine die , - A . , . . time before midnight. ; Ap- . , itly no apprehensions of fur- some parently no appreh ther trouble for the present exists among members of either party. Republican Lieut. Gov. Marshall held a consultations this morning with the Democratic Adjutant General, Cast! em an, and several Democratic members of the Legis- I at u re. f The general situation was discussed. HEAVY SNOW SLIDES. Traffic Tied up on Canadian Pacific Railroad. SPECTAL TO DAILY SDN.' Vancouver, March : 13. No overland train on the Canadian Pacific tailroad has arrived here since Sunday. " All traffic IS sus pended. Mud and snow slides in the in n reported on oeiairK mouu ifa lnsi carrying trees and immense tocks. and ' t sweeping away trestles and bridges a hundred and fifty feet long. ; At Sandon six houses were de molished and one inmate was buried. !! Three other pecupans were seriously injured. Yellow Fever in Cuba. special to daily sun. rn u: ia i q TT .t Washington, March 13. H. Ormshv. of Wisconsin, who spent tufi insf fire months in Cuba as special agent of the War Depart ment, said to-dav that yellow w ii nnw nnd has been for LmB time nast racing in Havana. He sayss the reports as to the ac tuai death rate from that disease arA not. llowed to ea out. Lewis BUI Up. special to daily sun. ; Albany, March 13. -The Lewis bill repealing the Horton boxing law was reported favorably in the Senate this morning. There was only one vote in opposition, that of Donnelly, of New York City. ' Cotton. ; SPECIAL TO DAILT SUN. New j York, March 13. Cotton, April, 9.4); May, 9 31; June, 9.32; July; 9.30; August, 9.16; beptem- ber, 8.28. 1 . SPARE MONEY Deposited in The Salisbury Savings Bank will make you more money.; For Sale: Two building lots on Council street, opposite T. J McCubbins'. Apply to Mrs. M. A. Allison. -r Ml B. Smith, Butternut, Mich., says, uDe Witt's Little Early Risers are the very best pills ever used for costiveness. liver, and bowel troubles." James Plum men ii .' . .V v ' - Lewis Ackerman, Goshen, Ind., says, MDeWitt's Little Early Ris ers always bring certain relief, cure my headache " and never gripe." They gently cleanse and invicrorate the bowels and liver. James Plummer. Manning, March 13,- Kev. W. A. Lutz, who has been laboring in the Home . i Mission field at Winston, has accepted a call to 'I d A. 1 I 'n ' : i : i 1 ou uko ana oncoraia cuurcnes. Pese charPhea indeperi dent of each nther hnt it i thnnht. . v-"' v, " aeV r. lUtZ Will be able to . I Al A A umie lue one paswraie. He wil1 begin work here immedi I"1 aucr iuS unmu-: meeung oi umtM oyDOtl ich convenes iU 1Ui,wn iDe auer Pari OI a7- ai a recent garnering nere a 4 A a vote was taken for sheriff. Every voter present including one negro emphatically declared for D. R. Julian. Judging by the interest already shown in political discussions the primary meeting in Locke win be largely attended. We are no prophet but here is Locke's choice: oheriff, Julian; Legislature, ...: 0 4lj , v .A Wright, Rothrock; Register, ,f r t, rr Beall or Woodson: Treasurer. J. A. Rendleman. ; , Speaking of weddings j Rev. H 7 A. Trexler has ferried across into the land of connubial bliss four teen couples since last Thanksgiv ing day. The prospects are bright- emng ior iwo more in tne near : . f f Whose neighborhood can boast of a happier people than this? -i- Col. Kelly Dead. Mr. William F. Kelly, 58 years um xviocKBvine, aieo ounoay at lJ o clock after a brief illness, xvcujr wa,8 coionei oi oiaie militia before the war, and was lDe youngest colonel in the btate. He formed a military company at the beginning of the civil war and was elected captain of Comnanv Fourth North Carolina Regi- Mr. Will Wilson, formerly of the Round Knob hotel, is "learn ing the road" and will soon succeed Baggage Master Allen, of the Western, who goes on a freight run.,. Mr. Allen nas been baggage master for two years and goes back to his first-love, the freight rain. Capt. Woodrum, who has been attending court at Albemarle as a witness in a ' suit which was brought against the railroad by a colored man for $2,000, was in the city this morning. The verdict had not been rendered when Capt. Woodrum left Albemarle. ' - i Efforts are being made to or- gamze a Mansers union in tms city. TThis is a fraternal insurance order, with headquarters at Omaha. j I All the clerks in the Burt shoe store are now wearing "Burt's Own Make" men's shoes; the shipment of this make of first shoes for men has just arrived. William Grubbs, of West Salem died about 4 o'clock yesterday morning from injuries ! sustained from a rock, thrown by a negro unknown to officers. ! For Rent I) welling' house and store room, Bank street, Brook lyn. J. W. Hammill. Stop! ; ;-- The season is coming on when base ball is played. Buerbaum has received a large stock of balls, bats, masks and mits at popular prices. , ; ; A fane" assortment oi tne ceie brated supper ware, nickel plated coffee pots, teapots, sugars, spoon holders, creams, waiters, etc., -etc. If you want a good pipe, Buer baum has a very large, fine assort ment, l it Picturev frames made to order, all sizes, all styles, all kinds, all shapes, all prices. Buerbaum keeps the largest stock of - moulding in Western North Carolina. Neatness and durability guaranteed. A large lot of those 25 cent let ter box files iust received. Come and get them at once. -Japanese lanterns, Master Leon Watson went to Charlotte this morning. Mr, Theo. Kluttz, Jr., has re turned from Washington. - Eosa WiIleford returned to Concord this morning. Mrs. Doak Welborn, of Thomas- ville, is visiting in the city. i Capt. Frank Brown returned this morning from Washington. i - Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Murphy returned to Savannah last night. Mr. ana" Mrs. A. R. Lazenbv returned this morning from Statcs- ville. Mrs. L. E. Young went to,Char- lottb this morning to visit rcla- tives. , ' . Mrs. Wood, who has been visit ing at Statesville, returned homo last night. Miss Marie Louise Hearne, of at Mr. L. Albemarle, is visiting E. Heileg's. I Capt. R. B. Schooloy, hiht yard master at Spencer, went -to Lenioir this morning. Mr. M. S. Brown, who has been , with his firm's house in Now York for several weeks, arrived hero thisl morning. ! . . . ' Mis. Julia Gaskill, who has been spending a few days at homo, returned to school at Greens- horo last night. Miss Bettie Craige, of Salis- bury, arrived here Saturday. she; is visiting at Mr. A. B. Young's. Concord Standard. Miss Mamie Bays went to Char lotte this morning to spend soveral (days. She will attend the Sunday school convention. ' nying inp to mooi co s iw " k -his relatives, arriving at home this morning on mainline SC. . Mr. P. A. Frercks went to Charlotte this morning. Ho will be j accompanied home by Mrs. Frercks, who has been visiting in Charlotte. . Mr. Bruce Mayo, machinist at Spencer, has resigned his position. He! and his family will leave to night for Penelope,. Catawba county, to spend several weeks. Mrs. P. M. Nelson, who has been in Salisbury, with her broth er, IJas. Hill Ramsay, for several months, under care of Salisbury's physicians, left this morning with heif husband, for their home near Faunsdale, Alabama, improved in health. For Overman. Editors dun: Liord lieacons- field has said: "We live in an i age when to be young and to bo indifferent can no longer bo syn onymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. Tho claims of the future are upon us, and tho youth of a nation are the Trustees of Posterity." Why not fill our public oflices with men who are the hope of the State and town? Where can there be found such another man as Harry J. Over man? He has character that is unimpeachable and unassailable; he ha8judgment and groat dignity with a "gentleness that doth make bim great" and a modesty that is rare. He is surely tho winning number for Register of Deeds, if merit, efficiency, charac ter, intelligence count, and if Democratic principles want a tandard bearer. Tax Payer. SanAr krnnt. 5 rfints nuart at P A. Cauble's. I National Hotel has changed hands, a first class ,$1.00 per day house, $3.50 per week. Polito attention and nice rooms. Givo me a call. C. E. Barringer. Any one desiring to uso Match less Mineral Water can get it at C. M. Henderlite's or W. II. HutTs store. Finest thing on earth for indigestion. -$1.00 per bottle, six Jbcttles for 5.00.
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