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VOL. VII.
SALISBURY, N. C, MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 6, 1900.
NO. 134.
CHURCH ITEMS.
THE OFFICIAL VOTE.
MR. SOLOMON TEAGUE DEAD.
AFTER CROWUED HEADS.
PERSONAL MENTION.
ABOUT THE CITY.
, j ' y ,'
Mews of Interest to Church Goers of I Exact Vote)
the City.
didite in the County.
G
overnqr
ltie building funu ot tne taber-1 ne exac
nacle continues to increase. ; A candidate
collection was taken at the First Thursday
Methodist church yesterday for low:
this fund. Thecontiactfor build
in has already been awarded I to
Mr. W. D. Watson.
A series of meetings is in pro
gress at Mt. Tabor church, six
miles from the city, lie v. II. L.
Atkins went out this morning -to
assist Rev. Mr. Smith in the
services.
The third quarterly conference
of First Methodist church will jbe
-hftjd' at the church to morrow
.Dight. . t '
Kev. George Stuart was in the
city to-day returning to his home
in Tennessee from Washington
City, near which place he has bec;n
conducting revival services. j
Rev. J. T. Ervin and Presiding
Elder Bays exchanged pulpits
yesterday, Mr. Ervin preaching
in Cabarrus county.
D. Turner J
well,1 1,537
Secretary
Grimes, 3,
Received by Each Can-
Dropped Dfad at His Farm .at lift
Vernon Saturday. '
t vote received by each
in the election last
n Itowan is given be-
- OVE ! 1,000.
'Quean Vic Will Be Next" Anarch
ist News.
People Who Come and go and Get
Their Names in Print.
I General Summary of Local nappa
ings in and About Salisbury.
STATE TICKET.
Charles B. Aycock,
3,157; Spencer B. Adams, -1,517;
Henry Sheets, 87.
Lieutenant Governor. Wilfred
3,156; Herbert F. Se
John W. Long, 87i
of State, J. Bryan
52; Cyrus Thompson,
1,526; E. L. Parker, 86.
Auditor,
3,151; Hal
C. Ben bo w
( Benjamin F. Dixon,
VV. Ayer, 1,525, D. VV.
, 80. Y: '
Ireasurer, Benjamin R. Lacy,
3,154; William H. Worth, 1,525;
N. W. NeWby, 86. j
Superintendent of Public In
struction, Thos. F. Toon, 3,155;
N. C. English, 1,513; II. C.
Strout, 86.
General, Robert D
Zebulon V. VraI
Mr. Solomon Teague, a promi
nent farmer, of Mt. Vernon, thin
county, died suddenly Saturday.
Mr. Teague was seventy years
old, a widower, and leaves several
children. i
Mr. S. Henley tells us Mr.
Teague had gone to the pasture to
turn in a horse and he stayed so
long that some one went to look
after him. When they found him
he was dead. He had pfobably
been suddenly affected with heart The Russian and t J apanese Forces
trouble and fell dead. ij
The interment was to ha ve; been
made at Cleveland yesterday if a
son , Dr. R. J. Teague, could get
there from Roxboro in time. .
EIJELIY RETREATED.
A BIG BATTLE AT PEITSANG.
SPECIAL TO DAILY SUN.
Milan, August 6. A Russian
named Jerjinsky was arrested to
day. In his pocket" letters were
found marked "Anarchist section
103," stating that by the end of
July "measures would be taken
to suppress several crnwnnd
heads." ' . ! '
Were the Heaviest Losers
. .t
A Decree by Li "Hung
. . . f j ..:."
Chang Business
ROBBERS GOT $100,000.
Up ' Near ;
Union Pacific Train Held
Denver To-Day.
Mr. Ruddick, of Charlotte,
spent Sunday in the city. j
Mr. John Henderson, Jr., left
this morning for Morgan ton
Mr. . James Wright, of Enoch
ville, is visiting Mr. Geo. Fink.
Mr. II. Williams, of Wades-
boro, is visiting Mr. Milton Rufty.
Miss Elouise Roberts, of Char
lotte, is visiting relatives in the
city. v. ;,;;V-V . . . j
Mr, E. B. Taylor has returned morrow nig
The Rowan Ritles meet to-night.
The county commissioners aro
in session to-day.
"Queen Quality" Shoes for
women, arc tho shoes to buy.
Burt. 4
A cleaning up of misses and
children's slippers j at your own
price. Burt
Who is tho ugliest man 'i Yc.u
can lind out at the court house to-
ht.
A Theft. , "f
Yesterday, it is claimed, a thief
robbed the safe of Thos. Bringle,
in the store, corner of Council and
Lee streets, getting something
A A ' A ' 5
over oUU. a young man was ar-
Attorney
Gilmer, 3,155;
ser, 1,527. '":' . ' .
Commits oner of Agriculture,
Samuel L. Jatterson, 3,155; James
M. Mewboi rne, 1,522. j
Commissi oner of Labor and
Printing, Henry B. Varner, 3,-
rested and tried
this
evidence
mornuasr
there being no
him he was turned loose by
mayor. The combindtion .of
safe was worked by the thief.
bat!
against
the
the
155; James
.Member of
Commission
fin McNeil
Hamricif, 1,521. j
N. C. Corporation
for six years, Frank-
Railroad.
MrC. T. Clendening, who
, cently went to Concord where
has a depot positi6n, has gone
Virginia to visit home people. j
Messrs.5 W. S V Frost, J,F.
Keever and A. A. Porter,, of the
- Southerivhave gotferava. pleastire
' trip to Richmond and Norfolk.
re-he
to
3,155; Charles A.
Reynolds, 1,526. Term of four
years,"Samiiel L. " Rogers, 3,155;
Alexander Peace, 1,523.
JUDICIAL.
Judges, Y
J. VV. Bow
V. B. Council, 3,166;
'man, 1,484; Frederick
1 rt i Hrt ." T T . ' i
moore, o,i o; o. iv. nenancKS,
1,475.; -: :;
;Z s : " AMENDMENT. .
number of voteV cast
A Remarkable Man.
Dr. C, D. Mclver, writing in
the Greensboro Telegram; says of
the son-in-law of Rov. Dr. Rum
ple, of Salisbury: C
Rev. C. G. Vardell, the' presi
dent of the Red Springs Female
Seminary, is a remarkable man.
He is one man who refuses to
leave his State for a srreat in-
creaseti salary. Jttecently he was
offered $5,000 a year to
charge of a school for girls in an
other State, and upon refusing to
accept, the position, he was asked
to name the salary for which be
would go.: This he declined to do,
preferring to remain in North
Carolina and continue at the head
of the institution over which he
has presided so successfully.
is Dull in
Canton, j
A telegram this afternoon an
nounces a bqul train robbery on
ihe Union Pacific to-day sixty
miles from Denver.' v
The robbers killed the engineer
and expressman an.d made away
with $100,000. ', ' ' '
SPECXA.L TO DAILY SUN.
Washington, August 6.
Remey and commander -Taussig
cable that the advancing forces
reached PeitsangvSunday morn
ing, and there engaged a large
body of Chinese. The allies suf-
j-Lg j fered heavy losses, chiefly, among
But
The total
Rotal
Crescent Academy.
IJrescent academy, at Crescent,
beginsthe fall term tomorrow.
There are prospects for a very
large attendance.
Miss Lillie Lingle, one of the
teachers, who was visiting in - the
city, has gone home.
werei?,067;
1,716.!
! STATE SKNATOliS.
Court.
Solicitor Rush was here Satur
day night going to Statesville
where Iredell court convenes to
day. The next court in this district is
Kbwan's'which convenes the 20th
of this month.
To Sell Graphophones.
i Mr. James McNaughton leaves
to-nisrht for Marion. lie will
canvass the .westem'-part of
State selling graphopbones
the Burt Shoe Co.
the
for
To Woodmen of the World.
Every member of Hickory
Camp No. 41) is urged to be. pres
ent at the meeting to-n:orrow
(Tuesday) niht, as ' arrangements
will be made for the unveiling of
monument to our deceased Sov
ereign, C. M. Hall. . There must
be a full attendance. Let all be
on hand promptly at 8 o'clock.
By order of the Consul Com
mander. W. II. Huff,
Clerk.
John S;
C. Thomas,
number against '
J.
Ienderson, 3,148;
3,1G2; WT. H. MolBtt,
i . i . . -.
49; Hay vvodd Harper, ii; Kjeo.
Hunt, .l,4Sh; Juo. A. - Ramsay,
1,472;
GISLATUIiE
1
R. Lee Wright, 3,136: L. IH.
Rothrock, 3,155; Geo. t . Seyf
fert, 143; Jno. A. Bailey 43;
Carson A. Guffy, -1,493; Henry! C.
Peeler, 1,491; Chas. A. Guffy, 1.
COUNTY TICKET. 1
P. R. Julian, 2,876;
Sheriff,
Benton L
Eagle; 38.
Treafurer,
3,315; C.
A. Riiney,
Register
bdwick, 1,757; D.
C.
Attention Knights.
Officers and members of Salis
bury Lodge, No. 24 K. of P. take
notice.
It is very important that we
have a full meeting of the lodge at
our next regular meeting, Tues
day nighty 7th instant. Important
letter from G. K. of R. & S. to be
read. The newly elected officers
will be installed.
P. H. Mehoney, K. R. S.
A. Wr. Wrinecoff,
r. Sbupinp, 1,3'J2;: K.
bf Deeds, A. L. Smbot,
3,322; Jenkins A. Peeler, 1,391;
Solomon TYague, 49; H. N. Wood
son, 1. j
Cotton wjeigrher, Geo. II. Page,
3,219 Davil Kesler, 1,359; Samuel
A. To well 7.
Surveyo ', & M, Miller, 3,288;
J. C. Bern lardt, 1,400; T. P. John
ston, 39. r " . '. ;
Coroner, E R. Dorsett, 4;,640:
Pinkney Lid wick, 40. , M
Commissioners, J. F. M club
bing, 3,298; i P. D. Linn, 3,278;
Sanford jle'nley, 3,302; W.J L.
Kluttz, 3,311;W. A. Houck, 3,263;
L. W. Coleman. 1.383: Thos.
Kerns, 1,3 )6; Wm: C. Rose, l-404;
B. A Knobc, 1,412; J.L. Eagle,
39; J. A Lippard, 39; R.' B.
Bailey, 40 3. Jesse Powlas, 39; C.
B. McNaify, 42; JAbner L. Jail,
1,414; Jos J Hall, 1.
m an III!
van: Jfnun:: jrugn::i rnugn;::
If you wish to have f un and
plenty of it go to the lawn party
o-morro w night. The ugliest
man in Salisbury will be there and
will be presented with a handsome
cane with a sterling silver-head.
There will be several candidates
and a hot contest is anticipated. '
Rooms to Let: Mrs. Ellen L
Heili? has rooms in her residence
for rent. Man and wife preferred.
Special sale of umbrellas
parasols at Reid's.
and
For Rent: Two new cottages,
four and five rooms. See W. H.
Neave.
To Mocksville, Special Kate.
The Southern will sell special
tickets to : Mocksville on account
of the Masonic picnic Thursday.
Tickets will be sold on Wednesday
and Thursday ,- good returning till
Saturday, round trip 1.
Extra coaches have been asked
for for the morning: train which
leaves here at 10:10.
4
The go
the youug lady receiving themos
votes at the court house lawn to
morrow night is now displayed in
Thorntonfs jewelry store window
Cio and take a peeo at it. rnu then
go vote oja it.
d watch to be given! to
the Russians and Japanese.
the enemy retreated.!
London, August 6. In the big
battle at Peitsang the allies are
reported to have lost twelve hun
dred killed and wounded.
London; (Aug. .6. A despatch
irom cjnangnai, yesieraay, says
the Japanese consul 'has received
a message from Peki, which says
Gen. Tung Fur has ; stopped send
ing provisions to the legations.
It also says a large . number of
troops are massing? at Paoying
Paris, August 6.H-he French
dateoff August tMttho situa
tion isbecomingjmorer serious on
the upper Yangtse Kiang river.
He says the English
left with the custom
and the French consul intends
leaving his Japanese j colleagues.
g which he mistook for a falling The mail service has been stopped;
Accident and Suicide.
f SPECIAL TO DAILY SUN.
New York,; August 6. An ac
cident to the machinery and
suicide were incidents of the last
trip of the steamer Dutchland.
The fourth officer, E. Thelle, blew
his brains out in the cabin. He
fell asleep on the bridge. '
BASEBALL SATURDAY.
Badly Frightened
An incident worthy of passing
note occu rred i some r days ago
to Mr. D. L. Gaskill, a -leading
vhnnr Vkiicinooo man - IKa niixr
J Vf WUUI K74 jluuu x tM v - LJT
in which he was badlvvfrisrhtened
gular way. , He was standing
near the wall of the Shaver build
ing on Main street looking up at
he masons laying brick and was
earful that a brick would: fall on
him when a buzzard new across
he sky from the rear of the build-
in
missile and made a precipitated Hong Kong, August b.l he
retreat. Upon a second observa
tion Mr. Gaskill discovered that
it was the bird afore namjed mak-
ing a harmless flight in quest of
food, but he was much excited for
a time. .
Salisbury Beat Faith Spencer Beat
. Salisbury.
from a trip to Knoxville and Chat
tanooga. ; a ,
Mr, Will. Er win,, of Gold Hill,
was in the city yesterday and this
morning.
Supt. F. M. Ward, of 4he Salis
bury mill, returned this morning
from Greensboro. - !
S. E. Wrilliams, Esq , of. Lex
ington, was in the city this horn
ing on business. " j
Mrs. D; A. 1 Atwell returned
Friday night from a trip of a week
or more at Elkin. .
Little Miss Hermena Quantz,
of Concord, is visiting Miss Emma
Maxwell of this city, j
Mrs. Patterson, of Concord, is
in the city visiting her daughter,
Mrs. J. N. Maxwell.
Miss Dora E. Click, of Zeb,
has gone to Concord to visit at
Rev. C. A. Brown's.
Lawyer J. 11. Price, of Albe
marle, spent Saturday night and
goods
Keud
A new arrival of choico
at Kluttz & Rendleman's.
their new ad. to day.
Piano solos and other music will
be heard at the lawn party to
morrow night.
The Ep worth League meets to
ri itrht at ihf Mfty.flf!ist-et"5rrtt
-
the regular hour. '
Go fishing at the court howr-o
lawn to-morrow night, and sec
what luck you have.
If you want the best $1.50 man
or women shoes on earth so to
Peterson & Rulfs. i (
The Book Club will-meet Tnes
dry afternoon at 5 o'clock with
Mrs. James F. Griffith.
The band's lawn party to-morrow
night will be one of the great
est attractions of the season.
If you wish to spend an enjoy
able evening, visit the lawn party
at the court house to-morrow
evening.
The first team of Salisbury
played the Faith boys at Faith
uuiuiuajr. x ne game resulted in
a score of 14 to 0 in favor of the nr?av in th t
I J . ' . I AT r T T. K of nhio Hoc? o nniwn
Mr. 1. Littman and family leave of sale of personal j property in
to-morrow for Blowing Rock to th'is paper. The sale takes place
spend some time there. r Saturday. August 18th.
ml 7 t I
consul has
house stuff
situation at Canton is very dis
quieting. Business there is almost
entirely suspended. Some of the
native banks have defaulted and
other banks are closed. Many
Canton merchants
refuge here.
Buenos Ayres,
Salisbury, boys.
At. Henderson's the -Second
Salisbury ;eam played the Spen-
ba opd were aeieaed by a
score qfJto 4. :-vJ " - -
tondand defeaUlth
aSe of 14 to 9. The g; J
played at Faith. ST- K ,
regular first and second118-1"7 8
were not present but theif
were very creditably and rrS
fujly filled by Linn Bernhardt and
W orth Murphy, in fact thev reallv
won the game by their heavy bat
ting at critical moments. The
town team wishes to extend their
sincere thanks to the Faith h,
" - v n
Mr
have taken
Aujrust 6.
Last But Not Least.
H. A. Fisher, of SoUth River,
was the last to threshx wheat in his
neighborhood. He made a good
crop of fine wheat, filled his gran
ary and one room in his house to
he top of the bed. !
Rev. Mr. Spilman Improved. .
A friend writes from Mars
Hill where a conference of Chris
tian workers is being ; held, tnat
l?ftv n W. Snilman. who has
hnen siokJ is inioroving and
pects soon to be in the
ex-
field again.
To Tate Springs-
riant.- W. H. Overman left this
morning for Tate Springs, Tenn.,
nnnn ftdviceof his physician. His
many friends hope Capt. Over
man will be benefited by his trip.
For Rent: 4-room cottage
near graded school house.
Lf. A. ATWELL.
The Coit Home cnooi will re
open Monday, Sept. 3rd. For
terms apply to Mrs. W. H. Coit,
Cor. Bank and Fulton bts.
Mrs. Elizabeth Menefee will re
ceive piano pupils beginning Sep
tember the 3rd. Terms on appli
cation.
special sale or umbrellas anu
parasols at Reid's.
brother-in-hearinff
of
Guicephe Cestagni, a
aw of Bresci, upon
Bresci s deed, exclaimed that it
will be Queen Victoria next." His
hreats against the Queen so en
raged 'several British shipping
clerks that they whipped him.
New York, August 6. The
W7orld has the following from
Shanghai dated August 5th: "Im
perial decree just issue gives au-
hority to escort the diplomatic
corps to a place of safety." This
renders the action of ; the allied
forces unnecessary, lit is the first
step toward the solution of the
situation by Li Hung Chang.
London, August C. A Shang
hai dispatch Fays Sheng, director
of telegraphs and railroads, who
fears he will be beheaded, has ap
plied to the British War ship for
refuge and has received the prom
ise that his request will be granted.
London, August b. The anti-
-
foreign party again appears to
cording to reports.
Xl. A. ank8. Of the (yhftr-l Wn nnficA thnf T?or
was inYtbCcitv Blackt the Prhtp.n'nrt
lotte) Observer,
VlU0.S
for the kind
treatment
cei ved while in their
1L'
iaey re-
1 J
other game will probably be play
ed between these' two teams soon.
The batteries for Faith: Ritchie
and Taylor; for Salisbury:! Tier-
nan and Bost. - -
Lightning's Work. ',
Lightning struck a chimney al
Mr. W. S. Brown's residence at
'o6dside Friday evening. Miss
Dovie Bailey, of Salisbury, who
was visitingj'at Mr. BroWn's, and
Miss Jo Brown were both slightly
shocked. : . j
Monument Placed- j -
Webb & Rabe to-day placed the
handsome Woodmen monument
over the grave of the late C. M.
Hall, in Chestnut Hill cemetery.
It is 8 feet! around
is 10 feet hjgh.
the j base and
Cotton Open.
Mr. Geo.
For Sale: I will sell at public
outcry at my residence in East
Salisbury on Saturday, August
the 18th, at 10 o'clock ail of my
household and kitchen furniture,
consisting of beds, carpets, three
stoves, tame ware, oureaus, a
dressing case, cupboard and many-
other things too tedious to men
tion. Terms cash. I
J. L. Ketchie.
Wood ! Wood ! For sale. Dry.
Apply to Geo. Fink, New Depart
ment btore. delivered in your
back yard.
For Rent One nice store
Fink sends in a couple
of open cotton bjlls. His cotton
is opening rapiuiv. This is the
first open cotton reported this sea
son.
Misses Sallie Busby and Minnie
Buerbaum go to New London "to
attend a house party at Mr. ! R.
Eames'. . 1 !
v R. C Poole went down the
Yadkin to-day. He is getting1 up
men to do railroad work in West
Virginia.
Mrs. White who has been visit
ingMrs. E.C. Heines, returned
to Greenwood, S. C, Saturday
night.
Misses Edith and Florence Mc
Kenzie left this morning for a
trip to Richmond, Norfolk and
Suffolk to visit relatives. I
Messrs. Carl Buerbaum and
John M. Spillman, of Dallas,Tex.,
who were here for a while, have
gone to Blowing Rock to spend
some time.
Misse3 Mabel and Roberta ! Mc-
Cubbins have gone to Russell to
spend a week p.t the home of Mr.'
John Torrence whose d&ncrhter.
Miss Julia, is quite sick. j
Mr. James Eaffle. of Snencer.
and Mr. Chas. Wr. Windsor, who
sojourning at All Heal
ing Springs for the past two weeks,
reiurueu ims mo-nina. j
Mrs. J. B. Rochester and daugh
ter, Mabel, left yeSiw,w n.r,-
ing forSouth Carolina aua Georgia
on a visit 01 several
relatives and friends.
r
son,
here.
Mr.
Black
is well
Wm.
Stuto
1.
known
1
The Salisbury High School will
reopen on. Monday. Sept. 3rd.
lerms on application. ! Miss Jo
sephine Coit, Principal, Miss
Eleanor Watson, Assistant.
Strayed Light .red heifer.
weigm aDout &00 pounds. Re
turn to M. L. Jackson for re
ward. 1
, For Sale:- A valuable planta
wuimuiug aooui 115 acres
near uoia Unob postoffico, this
county, y i miles south of Salis
bury. Apply to Moses Trexler.
One Minute Cough j Cure is the
only narmiess remedy that pro
room and two offices, under opera! duces immediate results. Trv it
1 A . m t -ma 1 1 V Tl..
nouse. . Appiy 10 j. . &, iuarsn. uama jriuuimef . r
The Salisbury. Band meets to
night in their bajl at 8 o'clock. It
is very important that every mem
ber be present as business of im
portance will be before the band.
Madam Rumor has it that there
. .
is to be a iweudinsr soon, lno
bride-to-be is one of our charm
ing young ladies and the g room -to-be
is also of this city.
The many friends; of Mr. Char
lie Pace, of the Spencer force, will
be sorry to learn that he is quite
s!ck at his father's feme wivh ty
phoid fever. We hope for him a
speedy recovery.
; The Band are expecting their
instruments now at any t7ay and
they are hard at work to raise the
money which will have to be paid
on the arrival of the instruments,
and to do this they have arranged
for a lawn party at the courthouse
lawn to-morrow night, and to
make this a success and encouraro
the boys all should go out to their
lawn party and see that they are
iberally patronized.
eeks to
of
Mr. Claude ThonipSon
T'L.ttn'r. A f tire aiwf ia".
- T4o left this m.
ybcuuuu. "urnin
for Atlantic City and other seaside
resorts on the Atlantic. Claude
took two cameras and expects to
bring back a collection of j beau
ties. ' ' . : :
T7rw Rpot a-rooms. I corner
Clay and Fisher. Mrs. Gbale.
For Sale. I have about 25 or
30 pure single comb black mi-
norca pullets and 2 cockerels for
sale. All pure "Northup" strain.
L. R. Webb, Salisbury, N. C.
Summer is in full blast, you
want a cool place under the trees
or on your -porch, to swing your
Hammock.; Buerbaum will sell
you most any pattern or kind and
will srive you 25 per cent, off on
any Hammock you buy.
Of course Buerbaum keeps oth
er things than Hammocks, he has
just received an elegant lot of line
blown wine glasses at 82.00 and
?J0 Per dozen. i
as, lamps go,' Buerbaum ,
selected ,?rKes assornent of well '
able prloo -ps at the most reafeon'
see him m town- 1 Come and
Fob Sale My house and lot,
on Lee street, centre block. 35 ft.
front. 150 ft. back.
S. M. Trexler.
"
Notice. -
The new building of Mr. Ed
win Shaver on Main street is now
about read v for use. Those who
have spoken to me about rentiDg
the rooms will please call and see
me within the. next few days.
R. L. Shaver.
"Workir
rpj , : -ow uiiu jjaj
. cver Was n..
Kino-'H 'u.ue is i'i
Alow
m IS O. cn 1
r" ""Air Coatfvl
Rtrenetb,.listlea,v 'rness to
7 . "" into r
s. Every
i globule of
brain-fag into
They're wonderful in
the healtn. Unly
mental
building up
Sold b; Theo. F. lQuUz .
druggies.!
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