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. ; ' 1 ' - ; v . :v ; ; v : v : - ; v; V v" v ::.r-- . . - , ' ; 1 - -V;V.v ' V ; . . W; - v- THE FUjYiZlZ CO!irC770r Frosh Turnip Seed -AT- ISENHOUR &. BEAN'S YOUNGS $ k ,. fe ' Oj'Ttl -; ; i rugt store s r (tf M RlSfll it) i M OFFERS TOO J . ' ; fft f V-pP P Experienced Service, Pure Drags CJ- - , v ' .; i L: r : r ' i ivn MEISONAHI.E PRIf!RS. - VrCITIirQ CflQCniCTi ! T?i ir f rr i rb f .nrl FimIm-V. ', VOL. VII. '' SALISBURY, N. C, THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST 30, 1900. NO. 155 - I - - - . . .. - l - - A WOMAN WAYLAID. ASSAULTED V(lTII A BEER BOTTLE. Ida Douglas Beat Minnie Thompson . Bound Over to Court ' Yesterday evening Ida Douglas assaulted Minnie Thompson in front of the former's house, using a beer bottle. At trial last night Mayor Lord held that a beer bot tie in the hands of the Douglass woman was a deadly weapon and she was bound over to court in $50 bond. ' Mr. L. S. Overman ap peared for the defendant agd. Mr. T. F. Kluttz represented the pros e ution. Both women are white. The beer bottle left some ugly wounds on the face and head of the woman who was assaulted. ED WARES TO ARRIVE SUNDAY. Murderer of Policeman Kerni to be Brought Over Sunday. The Lexington Dispatch says: "This is Will Edward's last week on earth, unless the governor commutes his sentence, and that is hardly probable. He will be car ried to Salisbury Sunday night and hanged on Monday." RIVAL COLORED LOVERS. Want .License mj uarry mo ouw Girl-One Man Partly SuccessfuL Several days since a colored j i: ' -t t : man procureu nwutse nm avoio ter of Deeds Woodson to wed a certain dusky damsel. Several hours after the papers were issued another colored man came n ana wanted license to marry the same girl. Papers were not issued to him until he should bring a note from the girl, "and he went away sorrowful; The license have not yet been returned by any clergy man or magistrate and it is possi ble that the man who was success ful in getting the- license was not so (successful in getting the girl. CHURCH CONFERENCE TO-DAY. Beirg Held Near Cooleemee Bishop Cheshire Present. Tim rhnwh fVinference is beinff V U S V ' - tc held at St. Andrew's church, near Cooleemee, to-day. In connection with the conference the 60th an niversary of St Andrew's is be ing celebrated. Bishop Cheshire is present. Several went out from Salisbury. Kev. Thos. Trott is pastor of this church. Baseball A letter was sent to Concord several days Rgo asking the base ball hovs of that town to come to Salisbury aDd play next Monday, Labor Day. Up to this morning no answer bed been received. Jt is hopd the Concord' boys will come. . Direet improvemeui.. The street force under Mr. Ben Ketch ie, has done some good work at tbe corner of Long and Council streets, iney nave mao on the north side of Council be tween Long and the railroad and mp -'tiiAr imnrovements. Mr Monroe in Columbia. . - - v - Mr. J. M. Monroe, Jr.,has se .urel a position in the Columbia, S. C , railroad shops and is now working at that place. ..' " NoHce to the Patrons of the Chestnut Pill School. , The public school of this place will open Monday, September 3, 1900. The teachers desire a full attendance f roij the first and hope to have the hearty co-operation of all, interested in the future wel fare of their children. Give us your co-oporation and we promise that they shall oe trained for the great responsibilities of this life, and for the life to come. J. W. vjUIFFIN. PHIL D. KOHN THE TAILOR will be at the Brown Clothing Go's fi-mnrrow ' 31st, with a fine dis- r1Arfnf samnleH. Call to see him. Brown Clothing Co. CONCERT AT MRS . KITRPHY'S. I A Rare and Rich Procriamme Ha? Been Arranged. ; T -!;:' Mrs. -Thomns Murphy has ar ranged a rare and rich programme for the concert to-morrow even mg. The concert will begin at 8:30." The brosramme will be given to mor o w. A veteran in rm will calj out the his gray unifd programme to the audience. Let all come young and old, The; cause is no- gay and grave. ble, the musid will be fine. IIR. COX TO GO ,T0 J CONCORD. Gives Up His Position at Harry's to Accept One With Parks & Co. Mr. W. Ross Cox, who has been clerking at -Harry" Bros, for some time, will go o Concord where he with II. L. Parks & has a position Co., taking charge of hU new du ties on; the first of September. Mr. Cox's many friends who are sorry to see him leave will wish him well in his new position. A FAMILY REUNION. With Church Rites and a Social Feast Near Organ Church. Last Friday was a happy day for grandma near Organ Lippard, who lives uui uu. a vui i ca- pondent writing from Orgran Church to this Concord Standard says about s eventy-fi ye of Mrs. Lippard's relatives and friends gathered at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Katie Rimer, with whom grandria lives. Rev. Mr. Reidesell, of Lower Stone church, preached a ery interesting and instructive sermon, then Rev. Mr. Cox administered the Holy Com munion to gr mdma and a few in timate friend $. At noon a large table was ere;ted in the yanl - and soon was loaded witn ine srooa things which the good ladies had not f orgottenj tOytakej with them. The afternoon was spent in pleas ant chat Grandma is nearing her ninety- second birtbda v. but for certain reasons her friends thought best not to wait till then for the reun ion, or - social gathering, as it might more. properly be called. Membership or Library. Mr. R. B. fcllarke, organizer for the Parmelle Literary Company, is in Salisbury taking applications for membership in the University Current Literature Library, one or more selections of which he hones to olace in our towns' This is a great opportunity to get the very best literature at a mere nom inal price. Fifty volumes of new and standard books by this ar rangement may be shipped here every three months. Tbe organizer will be glad to explain the operations of - the li who may-be interested brary to all in securing a good up-to-date li- brary for Salisbury A Delightful Writer. It was a pleasure to pur people to know, as brought out in our Salisbury correp!)ndence yester day, that Christian Reid has pro duced a new novel, 4'Veighed in the Balance." She writes delight- fully and itj may be said in. advance that her la est produciion is up to the mark.4-Charlotte Observer. Buildiogs. Material is being hauled for Mr. Thos. Workman's house on east Council street ! Work has begun on two houses nn north Main street for. Mr. 1. -- i ' - P. Johnston. j Meeting. A series of meetings is in pro gress at Providence church, this county, lltev. J. C. Rowe, of Greensboro, is assisting in the services. Wilkinson's Matchless Mineral Water guaranteed cure for Dys pepsia,- Indigestion, Catarrh, Kid ney and bkin Diseases ; 75cts. per bottle or ix (fi) iKittles for $4 at W. H. II hit's store. UTHERM REUNION. 1500 PEOPLE PBESEIIT. CENTURY MOVEMENT STARTED A Great Day at Lutheran Chapel Good Speakers Much Inter est Manifested- Octo ber 31 Reforma tion Day. Yesterday was a Lutheran day at Lutheran chapel near China Grove. The occasion Was a re uniou of the N. C. Synod and the Tennessee Synod in North Carolina. : l : . .'' ; The purpose was to start the Century Movement in behalf of the Theological Seminary, About 1,500 people, mostly Lutherans, were present. ine programme as published in the Sun recently was carried out ro perfection. There was a picnic and social from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. A reeu- ar picnic dinner being served. At 1 o'clock the exercises prop er began. Rev. J. Q. Wertz, de livered the address of welcome, and was responded to by Rev. Dr. Robt. C. Holland. Prayer was then offered by Rev. Dr. J. C. Moser, and this was fol lowed by music. A speakers' stnd had been pre pared in the grove near the church and ample seats were placed to ac commodate the immense crowd Rev. Dr. A. G. Voigt address ed the audience on the Century Movement explaining it in an ele gant and satisfactory way. He was followed by Rev. Dr. t. A. Yoder upon the subject: Century Reformation Day of 1900, a fitting occasion for United Endeavor in the Century Move ment." He made some very in teresting remarks. V Rev. L. E Bnsby then spoke upon The Enrollment North Carolina's Response." Rev. W. A." Lutz followed Twentiteh speaking upon 4The Century Call -How the College is to answer it." Impromptu addresses were then had upon 4 'Our Century Re union." ir On motion which was carried a reunion of tbe Lutherans in North Carolina, of the two synods, " will be held again next year and a committee was appointed to an nounce the lime and place of the meeting. Rev. J A, Linn pro nounced the benediction when the crowd began to disperse, many however remuining until late or until the train arrived and enjoy ing iocial conversation. Music was interspersed between the addresses. v Taking subscriptions in the va rious churches, will be started at once. The 31st day of October was named as Reformation Day when the pastors will make their reV tumS..; f - - EV;., . V. It is hoped to raise the sum pro posed and every Lutheran will be expected to respond liberally. PHIL D. KOHN THE TAILOR will be at the Brown Clothing Co's to-morrow, 31st, with a -fine dis play of samples. Call to see him. Brown Clothing Co. 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 ii . ot; l a Will give yuu &o per teui. uu on any Hammock you buy. Of course Buerbaum keeps oth er things than Hammocks, he has just received an elegant lot of fine blown wine glasses ai w anu $3.00 per dozen. - As far as lamps go, -Buerbaum has the largest assortment of well selected lamps at the most reason ihln nrifes in town. Come and see him ADDRESS) MONDAY. LABOR DAY TO BE OBSERVED. A Parade of Working Men Rev. M. E. Parrish to Speak. Monday is Labor Day. j -It will not be observed general ly in Salisbury but those who de sire to celebrate on this occasion may do so, as the committee has arranged for a parade! and speak ing. v:---' h .:- . " v. They handed in, the foflowihg for publication! r Parade will form Lon Inniss street near Main, street at l&O p. iu., and will march down Main street to Henderson's grove. Speaking at 2 deblock by Rev. M. E. Pwrish. Evervbbilv i cor- dialllinvited to join j io the pa- rale.)ecially .fprganized ' labor. Ball game at .3:30 o'clock. Ice cream, lemonade, xc, will be served on the grounds. -Bring your wives aud sweethearts.' Seats tnd a good time for all. i " COJIMITTEE. spencer Yr m a A, Lights Have Been Put in the Rooms- Open Until 10 O'clock at Night. The Spencer Y,. M. C. A. is now in working order. Lights have oeen put in the rooms and com mencing with to night the building will be kept opeo until 10 o'clock at nights. Quito a number of newspapers have been secured; the rooms have been handsomely fitted up; all of the departments have been made cozy and comfortable and the members will find a wel come there. ' I Mr. McXeely is temporary sec retary to continue until Septem ber the 10th. After that'-date a permanent secretary will have been secured, it is hoped. DIDN'T KNOW THE OLD TOWN. A Former Citizen Returns After 35 Years Greatly Astonished. f Mr. Michael Carter was in the city yesterday for the first time in about 35 years. His home is now n Selma, Ala. He helped build Rowan's court house in '55-'56. Mr. Carter was greatly aston ished at the growth of "Salisbury. He is now visiting Fork Church, Davie relatives u&t county, his childhood home. New Cotton Two bales of now cotton were brought in this morning from Mr. George Fink's farm. The cotton was ginned at Lud wick's It was the first on the market this year and brought V cents. Moving. Airs. J. B. Sheets has moved from the corner of Lee and Inniss streets to her new hom e at Spen cer. I ... ' . r-i Mrs. Sheets' house will be oc- , ' J .V cupied by Mr. Oliver., t Sf- - : : ' -r ' '.''..: ' Read This, v All those who have" not yet paid their city license tax had better come at once and settle. After ten days' notice warrants will be issued. Then a fine and cost will be added. Respectfully, G. H. Shaver, C. T. C. . Aug. 30tb, 1900. 1 ' For Rent 5-room cottage, on Shaver street. Mrs. W. A. Fraley, THE KIRKMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC Bell Blcck 2 ad Floor, Salisbury, N. C. - instruction on an instruments. Instruction on piano, pipe and reed organ, violin,, flute, cornet, clarinet, saxaphone, trombone, French horn, cello 'and all other instruments, used in orchestra or military band. Also marjdolhi, guitar and barjo. All theoretical branches, including harmony, counterpoint, composition, instru- meniaiion, orcnestranon, conduct ing, etc. Special attention' to voice culture and church choir classes. For, information and terms call on. or address . Wilt, G. iKirkman, Director Kirkman School of Music, Salisbury, N. C. BATTLE AT SHANGHAI. i . j, - . i. PRIHCE TDAN SLAIN. 1,500 CHINESE WERE KILLED Russians, f Germans and Japanese Were j Engaged-A Plot . fBurh Shangbai Has i i " to 1 Been Discovered ! - Other News. SPECIAL TO DAILY SUN. " -j ' i ' "'' ; - New York, Aug. 30. A Jour nal special from London says: A great j battle is reported at . Shang hai between the allies and Boxers who tjad 'massed at Yang Tsun and Peitang. I ;. j The battle took place at No Si Wu. j Prince Tuan is reported as among the slain. Chinese losses number fifteen hundred. The routed troops were driven into Chih Lo province. The allied troops engaged were Russians, Germans and Jpaneso: AeiuiorceiiieuLS mai icit lien Tsin are, on a rush march toPekin. Shanghai, August 30. A plot to burn the city has been discov ered :and has caused great excite ment aniong the foreigners here. The situation is deemed critical ! j i , in spue, of the fact that precau tions have! been taken by the com manders t0 prevent an outbreak. The landibgof British and French troops is said to be responsible for the pjlots of the natives. Tien ITsin, Aug. 30. The Al lies arei moving from Pekin south- ; s i - - . ... ward and Japanese have occupied Poating Flu. Washington, Aug. 30. The text of this Government's propo sals in I the Chinese question will be made i public to day. It is learned that taking the Russian proposition as a text the United States has set forth in it a memo randum of what, in the opinion of the iPresictent and Cabinet, is said to be the policy of the allied pow ers 'and in place of its own policy it is understood that Russia's proposition looks to the recogni tion of Li Hung Chang as the rep resentative of the Chinese govern ment at least in preliminary nego tiations, r He is to see to it that the Im perial family shall go back to Pe kin iromj which the foreign troops shall be withdrawn and there car ry on diplomatic negotiations with foreign governments looking to a permanent settlement. Russia: is particularly anxious to have prompt nciion taken for the purpose of heading off Ger many in i its intention to send a large army to China and declare war as the beginning of a plan to destroy the dynasty and divide the territory among the victors. SPECIAL TO DAILY SUN. Txmdrtn. Antr. 30 Charles E. g ss, former clerk of Paris bank, charged with stealing sixty thous and pounds from that institution has been committed. The police say he has confessed. Found Folding ; key. Sun office; Left at R. Lee Wright has a 2 story and a 1-story house at Spencer for rent. Call on James Roberts, his agent. The houses are nice and in desirable locations. Bismarck's Iron Nerve Was. the result of his splendid health. 1 Indomitable will and tre mendous energy are not found where Stomach, Liver, Kidneys and Bowels are out of order. If you want these qualities and the success they bring, use ur King's New Life Pills. They de velop every power of brain and body. Only 25c at Theo. F. Kluttz & Co's drug store. McCOY AND C0RETT TO-NIGHT. To Fight in New! York Sharkey Thinks Corbet! Will I Win. special -toLaily Isun. New York, Aug. 30, Sharkey thinks Corbett wijl knock out Mc Coy inside of the jtenth round to night at Madison Square garden. He at first thought McCoy would win, but now admits that his de cision was prejudiced. made because he was FATAL FALL FROM j A TRAIN. Prominent Man Found Dead on the Outskirts of Philadelphia. ' SPECIAL TO DAILY SUN. Philadelphia, August 30.-T. J. Powers commissioner of bank ing for Pennsylvania and a leading Republican politician, j was found dead in the outskirts of the city this morning. j . s Later--T. J. Powers, who was found dead near this place this morning, is supposed to have been killed by falling from a train. A TRAIN HELD UP BY ROBBERS. The "Overland Flyer"; Robbed in Wyoming Last Night. SPECIAL TO DAILY SUN. J Chicago, August 30. 4-Word was received this morning that the ''Overland flyer1" on the Union Pacific was held up at Table Rock, Wyoming. ! Officials are reticent but admit that the train was held up and the express car robbed but disclose no details. : 1 ' . A BURGLAR CAUGHT. Surprised By Telegraph Operator While Robbie g a Depot. SPECIAL TO DAILY SUN. Binghamton N. Y., Aug 30.--A daring capture of a burglar Was made by a telegraph1 operator at the Erie . depot jeariy thi3 morning. The burglar was in the act of robbing the -station when the operator discovered him. A WOMAN'S BODY FOUND. At Newport Supposed a Bride to be That of r special to daily sun. Newport, August 30. The body of a woman, was found this morn ing in the water off Newport's fa mous cliff and almost directly in front of the New ! ClifTflotel. There were no dress ski rtpdr shoes but the underclothing was' of a most delicate description. A pair of valuable ear rings, screw pat tern, were in the ears, and on the third finger of the left hand were two rings. One was a vsohtaire diamond and the other was a gold wedding ring. Within the latter was engraved: 44E. M. K. to M. E. K., June 20, 1900." Sent on Home. B. K. Myers, of Lancaster, Pa., was sent to Charlotte several days m. x m , ago. Mr. Myers, wno years old, struck the city four weeks ago.. He tried to get upholster ing work to do when he I was at tacked with paralysis. : Being without money or friends' he was sent to the county home, where after good nursing and kind treat ment, he is able to travel again. The county authorities kindly sent him to Charlotte where he expects aid in a financial way. Neave Music School. The Neavc Music School will re open, Monday, Sept, 3rd for pu pils on piano and organ. Scholars on orchestral instruments violin, flute, cornet, slide-trombone, &c, will be taken on Sept. 17th. For Sale Eagle bicycle,. near ly new, two repeating rifles and two complete graphophone out fits. Call on or address R. Peeler, iiixceisior oiuoio, oausnury, IN. U Mothers endorse it, children like, old folks use it. We refer to One Minute Cough Cure. It will quickly cure all throat and lung troubles. .James Tlunimer A FATAL ACCIDENT. CAUSED BY A BOY VITI1 A OUH. A Little Son of Mr. Louis Weill Acci dently Shoots and Kills Himself. Rockingham, Aug. 28. Her man Baumgarten, the little 4-year-bld boy of Mr. Louis Weill, of this place, shot himself at the res idence of Mr. James T. LeGrand this morning, carrying off one side of his head, resulting in his death a few hours later. There was a double-barreled breech-loading shot gun in the hallway and little Herman seeDg it, began to play with it, none of Mr. LeGrand's family being in that part of the bouse and not knowing that Herman was. there. at all. In some way both barrels of the gun were discharged and the load struck Herman just above the right ear, plowing a gash about four inches long and ono inch wide, taking the skull away and causing the brains to ooze out. The family are, grief-stricken, , Mrs. Weill" being almost pros trated. Charlotte Observer. THE PRESS ASSOCIATION. Reports and Addresses -Served at Night. Banquet Asheville, Aug. 29. The North Carolina Press Association met this morning. The principal fea tures of the morning session was the address of President D. J. Whichard, of The Greenville Re flector, and the report of Secretary J. B. Sherrill, , of the Concord Times. .The address called renewed attention to the need of a new libel law. , In the afternoon essays were read. Col. W. S.Pearson, of the Morgan ton Herald, discussed 44The Press: Its Duty to "Itself"; Dr. Ivey, of the Raleigh Christian Ad vocate, "The Press and Pulpit, Co-Laborors"; Rev. J. C. Troy, of Trojani Notion, 4,The Source of the EdiUuV Power." To-night the banquet will be served at the Swannanoa Hotel. Will Aiken, managing editor of tbe Asheville Citizen, is. toast-master. There are no prearranged toasts. A poem by J. Robinson, of the Durham S,un, will be a feature. Charlotte Observer. A. M. WADDELL FOR SENATOR. Colonel Waddell Announces that He is in the Race. Wilmington, N. C, August 29. Hon. Alfred M. Waddell, of this city, who was a representative in Congress eight years, and is well known throughout the State, formally announces himself as a candidate for the United States Senate. This makes three candi dates now regularly in' the field, the other two being Democratic Sate Chairman and ex-Congress man F. M. Simmons and General Julian S. Carr. Missionary to China. . Mrs. B. F. Little and son and daughter, Rev. Lacy and Miss Nannie Little, were in the city last night on their way from Mt. Mourne to Asbeboro. Mr. Lacy Little is a missionary to China and is now visiting in America. Ho expects to return lo China when the war is over. Will Take Course in Medicine. .Mr. Julius Caldwell will enter the John3 Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md., about the 1st of October to take a course in medi cine. Special sale of umbrellas and parasols at Reid's. " For Sale A second-hand piano and writing desk at a bargain. Call at Sun. Take advantage of the summer i rates and lay in your winter's sup ply 6f coal. 1 handle Qnly the best. Exclusive sale of Fall's Branch Jellico. Only a few more days left to get it summer rates. , .Jos 11. McNeely. The Salisbury High School will reopen on Monday, Sept., 3rd. Terms on application. Miss Jo sephine Coit, Principal, Miss Eleanor. Wa son, Assistant. 4 i
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