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3 Pound Cans BLACKBERRIES AND PIE Peaches, 3 cans for 25c. Stuffed Dates Reduced from 25 to 20c Fresh Saratago Chips and ' "' Asparagus Tips. N. P. MURPHY. WE HAVE A NICE LOT OF ' Saratoga Chips c Florida Oranges. Country Hams. . .' Cal. Celery. MOUNTAIN BUCK WHEAT. 'Phone 79. THEO. ATWELL. WEATHER FOREC&STl Fair tonight and Saturday. f V Larger jcirculatiori than any paper eyer' published in Salisbury. T vol: ix; SALISBURY, N. C, FRIDAY EVENING, JIARCH 15, 1901. . NO. 13 'mm Hi 111 II II M LI II V II I Li I " i: - HR. HILLER WILL -BUN WILL BE A CANDIDATE FOR MAY OR. Mr. D. M, Miller, One of Salisbury's Leading Merchants, Will Ban for Mayor. D. M. Miller, Esq., will make the race for mayor of Salisbury. Mr. Miller so stated in emphat ic terms this morning to . a Sun reporter. ' For several weeks Mr,. Miller . has been in doubt uj tawJaether or not he would make the rate and whenever approached on the sub ject by friends invariably declined to commit himself. This morning I asked him whether or not he had decided on what he proposed to do nnd Mr. Miller said: "I have decided to run for mayor of Salisbury and my name will go before the primary." ; Mr. Miller is one of Salisbury's leading merchants and has been pron-inently identified with the business interests of. the city for the past fifteen years. He has. served ori the board of aldermen from his ward and has a strong following. His announcement makes thus far three candidates in the field for the mayoralty. Mr. Smoot in Concord Mr. Scott Smoot, of Davie county, came down this morning and is at his nephew'sTDr. J. E. Smuot. Mr. Smoot ha not been in Concord for 20 years, and will find many changes, says the Con cord Tribune. May go to Raleigh Mr. John Li Rendleman may go to Kstleigh tonight, in the interest ofbondii company ofh he is State 8gent. His company furnished bond for Maj. Martin, who was yesterday arrested for embezzling 4,000 from the State. Mr. Kendleman will investigate the case. - Prof. Mebane Here- Prof. C. H. Mebane, of Newton, was in the city this morning on his way to Raleigh. He was appoint ed this week on the State educa tional board and expresses himself as pleased at being able to serve the State at large in an education al capacity. Mr. Coleman Very Sick. f" Mr, George Coleman, formerly of this city now of Danville, is very low with consumption. Mr. Cole man married Miss Maud Ketchie, of this cjty, and Mrs. Coleman's sister left this morning for Dan ville on a visit to her. Mr. Cole man's many friends here will re gret to learn of his serious illness. D of L. The Daughters of Liberty will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock. Work in the initiatory degree. All mem bers are requested to be present. Miss Weaver Here. , Miss Blanche Weaver, of Ashe ville, daughter of Rev. Dr. J. H. Weaver, formerly of Salisbury now of Asheville, was in the city today on her way to Philadelphia. She will spend several weeks there visiting. A NICE PONY, BUGGY AND nABUESS FOR SALE. Kind and Gentle. Price $90.00 for the outfit. Gallon P. W. Brown, Salisbury, N. C. If you have property to rent let us rent it, we have applicants everv div. Maupin Bros. Office Overman building. A ffood bicycle, slightly used. Will be sold or given away by W. M. Ruth, the sewing machine man, at T. F. Young's store. Veterinary Surgeon. j Dr. R. H. Manogue, of New York, has located in Salisbury and has an office-at Ludwick and Blank's livery stable, Salisbury; N. C. ' I JOE HEARES TO MARRY. Popular Trkvelin s Man to Marry m Richmond. H Annouh cement is made here of the! forthcoming marriage next month of Mr. Joseph MeareS, of Linwood, J who is . well known Salisbury knd who has a host in of friends here. Mr. Mekres will be married to a Richmond lady. Miss Essie Meares. a sister of Mr. Mearis, who has been visiting in the cityj left last night for Hills boro. Frpm Hillsboro she goes to .Richmond! ta attend the wedding. Mr. Metres belongs to one of North Carolina's oldest and best families and enjoys great popular lty whereyer he is known. Two Factory Schools , Mr. J W. Cannon left for Albe- marie this morning to give con- tracts for kwo large school build- ings to be erected at the Efird and Wiscasseti cotton mills. These mill companies will have charge of the schools and they , will run for 9 months. Concord Standard Mr, Cannon was in Salisbury last night I returning: froni Albe- marie. (' Taken-Ill Here. - The Davidson Dispatch says: Little Miss Zula Hedrick, who was taken ill while visiting rela tives in Salisbury last, week, re turned hcjme this week, somewhat recoveredl. Miss Watlington Eere- Miss Wj atlington, of Greensbo- roj spent k short while in the city last nightl the guests of , Misses Mary and Lena McCanless. New Buildings Mr. !W S. Taylor is getting material on the ground preparatory to Mr. C ; iu. orown -s near wjuu- As has been previously the Sun, Mr. Taylor - Vl J cil street noted in has eold hs present residence to Mr. Tl W Kerns. Capt Caldwell at Home- Capt. A. H Caldwell, who has given up r:m his position with the Gold Hi il Copper Company, has returnedjto Salisbury andv will be here for b while settling up some business Jmatters. It will be grat ifying to the captain's , many friends ta know that he contem plates ; Jo mating here. Perpetually Green- Mr. J D. McCombs, of Rock well, tells us that there is an oak tree in nis neighborhood that has been full of green leaves all the winter and is preparing for a new growth bow. Says He Will Move- The N ews and Observer referr- ing to the report that Hon. E. Spencer Blackburn will move to this district says: Spender Blackburn, who was in RaleigtJ this week, says be will run fo r Congress again in the pistrict and in order to do Eighth so ne will move back to Ashe county To Our Friends and the Public We ave accepted .positions in the store of A W Winecoff, and invite where f ou to come m and see us, we will show you a large to-date line of dress geods kinds of dry goods,notions, and up and all shoes. hats, trunks, &c, and at bargai n prices. Minnie Ubenshaw Mamie Weant Creed A. Bostian. Street Cab. Any one desiring a nice street cab phone Dixie Studio, No. 226, J. AJ! Ramsay, proprietor, con ducted by his brother, Albert Ramsay. Dri W. H. Wakefield, of Char- lotte,N. C, will be in Salisbury at the Central hotel on lhursday, March 28th for one day only. His practice is limited to Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. If you have Real Estate for sale place it with Maupin Bros, they can sell it. SHITH AHD SOWPAW. HIS EXPERIENCE WITH NORTH EXPERIENCE WITH CAROLINA CORN. Caie to Salisbury frpm Gold Hill In toxicated and Found lie Had Seen Bobbed When he Awoke. This is a true tale and4t is tpl3 with a purpose The - DurDose is-to refute the popular notion that -an individual who has conquered i he" living - ter rorsboth man and beast of the West wilf al ways, find NojlhjCArd- lina passively awaiting a punch on the nose at his hands and ask for a kick to boot. ; The star in this little story is a Mr. Smith, of Colorado. Mr. Smith has a good trade and was sent to Gold Hill to assist in a job that taxed his skill. He was equal to the emergencv, however, and onged for the shaggy terrors of his Colorado hills to pass away the odd-hours' when his day's work was done He was on the verge of despair when an acquaintance at the Hill volunteered to find him an antagonist worthy of his met tle. Mr. Smith welcomed the op portunity and went forth to the ray. . His opponent was inoffensive ooking, surely. Nothing but !a ittle brown jug. j And our hero laughed in deri sion as he contemplated the ease with which he would vanquish the ug. ' I The contest is on. The cork is pulled anc'the aroma of the white ightning peculiar "to North Carp ina that is drawn from "hill and dale in the vicinity of the mine floats out on the evening 'zephyrs. Mr. Smith makes a pass at it and his spirit rises to a still higher level, f He takes another slug and i To make a long t-tory . bhort that ittle jug is silting just where it sat when Mr. Smith's seconds led him away vanquished after the sixth round if it hasn't been moved. J Mr. Smith came to Salisbury with a case of the jim jams and was found by the officers Wednes day night on the Southern yard, drunk to insensibility. He was taken to the lock up and when he became rational yesterday told his tale to Mayor Lord. It was 'to the effect that when he came ;to Salisbury he was met by a young man who volunteeied to show him he city. How much of the city i . ii ne saw ne does not recollect. When he awoke he was short $60 in cash and a gold watch and these have not yet bfen recovered.. The man was so badiy wrecked by his spree that he was given medical attention at once. He still had $300 on his person when found. ; MORAL. Don't fool with white lightning resh from the hills of North Car olina, no matter where you come rom. j Locating Insurance Agency, h ' Mr. L. L. Batchelor, of Raleigh, is spending the day in the city. He is special agent for the Seveh Insufance Company and will place an agency here. Expected Tonight. Mr. R. L. Welch, of Gold Hill, is expected in tonight on his iway to Thomasville. As has been pre viously stated in the Sun Mr. Welch will leave Gold Hill, j He may locate in the West, j! " j The best judges of meat can easily be pleased at Jackson s market. ' v For Rent A seven room house in liiOOKivn. Apply : at tms office. -.. , S i That $1.25 black underskirt at Reid's ii the best on the market. Mow is the time to have your Plumbiag overhauled and put in sanitary condition before the spring season sets in. W. S. Nicol8ori can overhaul it"for you. New Assortment nels at Reid's. of opera flan A SUDDEM DEATH.: Mr. Henry Pool, of Craven, - . ' Heart Disease. Dies cf Mr. Henry Pool,' of Craven P Oir this county, died very sudden ly yesterday., afternoon about 4 o'clock. ' Mr. Poor 4iad been out on his farm cutting wood until 3 o'clockj when he returned to his house. m At 4 o'clock he was a corpse, f i The deceaseliC gentleman r was about 50 years bid and was held in high esteem by all bis friends nt neighbors; ' ; : i MISS TAYLOR TO MARRtr Miss Willie Taylor To Marry Next Wednesday. Mrs. W, W. Lowery left last night for Richmond, Va., to be present next Wednesday at the marriage of her sister, Miss Willie Taylor, to Mr. E W. Welch, of Manchester. V ; . Miss Taylor has visited in'Salis- bury and has many friends and admirers here. " Mr. Welch is an employe of the Southern at Manchester. Young Wife Dead. Mrs. M; M. Cruse, who lived in Cabarrus county near the Rowan line died Wednesday, says the Concord Standard. 5 She.was afflicted with consump tion. She was 25 years of age and leaves a husband and three chil dren, one about 7 months old. She was a faithful member of Organ church where the funeral took-place. Brick Plant In Birmingham. Mr. A. E. Reynolds, who spent some time recently in Birming ham, Alabama, has purchased a brick yard d.- MKIteynoldC ,u ljgr go down to Biwningham in a short while to begin putting in machin ery, preparatory to starting off his brick works. Dr. Brown's Case. M. H II. Caldwell, of Concord, returned this morning from New York, where he had been to see his client, Dr. -Dilloa Brown.' Mr. Caldwell refused to be inter viewed with reference to . Dr. Brown's case except to say that he would probably be here later on. Mr. Hall Will Accept, Mr. J. S. Hall, who was appoint ed county commissioner ; by Clerk Watson Wednesday, has written that he will accept and adds that he will do his ''best to faithfully serve the county." He will make one of the best commissioners Rowan ever had. Mr. Wright At Home. R. Lee Wright, Esq , returned ast night from Raleigh, having been excused yesterday by the speaker. He was accompanied by Mrs. Wright, who has been spend ing the past two weeks in Raleigh. Mr. Wright has been industrious and attentive to" the interests , of his constituents and has had much influence with the lower house. Prof. L H. Rothrock, Rowan's senior member, is expected : in to night. Mr. Rothrockj too, has made an excellent representative. Notice to TaxPayers. I am compelled to make settle ment with the State and county in a very short time, and I respect fully ask that all who owe me taxes come in and pay -them at once. I make this appeal to the tax payers in hopes i that I can avoid legaL process to force col lection. Unless you pay j'our taxes at once I will, be forced to collect the tame by process of Jaw. Please comply with this appeal and save me a very unpleasant duty and yourselves cost. . Very respectfully, J. M. Monroe, Ex-Sheriff and Tax Collector, For Sale or Rent: New 4- room cottage with 8 acres of well watered, near Spencer, ply to M. L. Bean. land Ap THE HOUSE ADJOURNS. ADJOURNED UNTIL THE THIRD OF APRIL. - The "Father of the House'Makes a' Great Speech on the Closing 'Day. Exciting Incidents. special to daily sjnIJ v . Raleigh, N: C , March fl5. The House, jvas in considerable 'con fusion this morning. A large nutDi ber or Dills were ratinea ana a l s . ; ' . '. - , - ' - few'mipor bills passed. r Bills to absTlsh ttiev offie of .'engrossing clerk, and have the work- done in the office of Secretary of State under his supervision, were intro duced in the House. In the Sen ate it came near passing without objection but numerous amend ments were offered concerning compensation and the bill was laid on the table. In the House Jen kins, of Granville, the aged father of the.-House, made an eloquent speech on the work of the Legis lature. He declared that it had fulfilled itspledges. It had pro vided for better -schools and had given nurture and support to the institutions for the unfortunates and had made provisions to save the ballot to the illiterate white man. I All the members of the House crowded around him to congratu late him and bid him good bye. The House sang 'Auld Long Syne" and "Home- Sweet Home." The last agt was to adopt a reso lution he death of Genr' Harrison.;- Speaker Moore returned thanks and said he thought this LlhatMtexj ie7HoUsVji:ad-T graced the halls. " The j turned until April 3rd. Last Night's Services. ' The Baptist church was crowded last night and Rev. Cates preach ed a most excellent sermon. Two were received into the church and and at the after meeting many asked for prayer, j Revl Cates preached from Peter V, 8: Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour, His sermon was an earnest ef fort and a plea for better and cir cumspect living. Mr. Brown Moves- . Mr. T. Clay ton Brown,' who has been putting in mill machinery at Langdale, Alabama, has been lo cated at Columbia, S. C. , tempo rarily, where he is putting in mill machinery. Mr. Brown is an ex pert in this work and is kept con stantly at' work putting in mill ma chinery. Mrs Eeid Visiting in Salisbury. Mrs. J. H. Reid, qf Mt. Mourne, is visiting in the city, -at Mrs E. A. Wilson's. She will spend about two weeks, in Salis bury. Just Arrived. - A lot of new goods have just arrived at .Luftey7s o and 10 cent store. Go and see them, you will be pieasea. jNew goods means bargains. Among them may be mentioned: molasses pitchers, wool dusters, fishing tackle, fish scalers, and a great number of other things. Those who use gas or gasoline mantles would do well to see Luf sey. For Sale A 65 gal. registered copper still, cap and worm. Also 20 feet of copper pipe. ; All in good condition. Address M. L. Davis. 206 South Myers st., Charlotte, N. C. NOTICE Drs. Flippin and Brown have moved from Young's drug store to a suite of rooms over the Sa.w ing Bank. Entrances on Mam ! and Council streets. Messages be left at Isenhour and , may 1 Bean's drug store. SPRING TRAVELERS. People Who Dare the Wind and Dust of March - Peter Hairstori of Cboleemee,is tin the city today. J Mr. F. B, Irvin; returned last night from Concord. ; ' ' A, Hr Graf, of Gold HilU was Lin the city this , morning. ' ' J. H. L. Rice, of Cleveland, was in the city last nights . ' Hon. R. L. SmithjOf Albemarle, was in the city .last night. -. . Miss Uella Kinheyi of Thomas- ville, isvisiting t riends in the city W." P. Haliburton, a;:.former resident of this city , is in Salisbury today. . Mrs. W. C. Maupin returned last night from a visit to relatives at Charlotte. Mrs. H. C. Williams arrived in the city this morning on a visit to relatives. Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Sigmon went to Charlotte last night on a visit to Mr. Sigmon's mother. f Miss Essie Meares, who has been; visiting friend? here, left last night for Hillsborc. - Ernest H. Brown spent yester day down the -Yadkin road on business, returning to the city last night. A. J. Yorkeand E. W. Fetzer, two of the most popular knights of the grip who travel this way, arrived in the city last night. NEWS CULLINGS. Brief Items of News and Happenings Since Yesterday. Mrs. D. R. Julian has the grip. This store is now full of money saving'chahees." The Burt Shoe store. - ... - .1 Albemarle "Enterprise, was in the city last night, going south. Mrs. C. W. Pool, who was so critically ill for a while, is now very much improved. Mrs. L. Fink has an ad on the fourth page of to-day's paper that will interest our readers. . Sample shoes are the most , de sirable kfnd at the. most desirable prices. The Burt Shoe Store. The- remains of J. B. Pierson, who died at Asheville, were in. the city last night, being taken to Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. A. T. Strater and daughter Misses Kate and Annie, of Lynch burg, Va. , arrived in the city this morning from South Carolina and are visiting Mrs. R. T. Hopkins. Miss Kate is well known and popular in Salisbury, having visit- eel here last Fall. Miss Thompson in Lexington. Says the Davidson Dispatch: Miss Pearl Thompson, of Salis bury, was a visitor here this week. A friend of her's tell us Miss Thompson was here"on business." However, he didn't disclose its nature.- This item refers to Miss Thorn p; son's wedding which has been an nounced in the Sun. Nobby new line of Kid Gloves for Easter. Mrs. B. D. Hurley, The Fisher St. Milliner. For Rent: A nice two story house on Fulton street. Apply to A. S. Heilig. Street Cab Swicegood can furnish comfortable and quick ser vice. 'Phone Swicegood's Jewel ry Store. Insurance Maupin Bros. - re present the best fire, life and - ac cident companies., See them be fore insuring. Boarders Wanted Mrs. M. E. Cowan can accomodate a few more boarders at moderate prices at Spencer. " For 'iSalej'or Rent Cheap A tiHje ' cottage at Spencer, near aopth" switch. Apply to P. A. Caubie. IJARTIH CONFESSES. MARTIN CONFESSES TO HIS GUILT. Say s That He is Willing to Accept the , Full Penalty of the Law. For it. Last Republican Office Holder. " Raleigb, - jMarch 1& Major Martin,the Republican default ing cashier of the State Treasury, acknowledges his defalcation and says-he. is' wiUing to accept the full penalty of the laws. He is stilr iir j'ail pointed as an investigating com mittee: Arrington, Shannonhouse and Winston'. ENGLAND AGAINST RUSSIA. Trouble is imminent Over a Railroad Concession. Tien Tsin, March, 15. The British and Russians are disputing( over tne limits or tne railroad property in the Russian concession and guards of the two nations are in close proximity to each other. The British have been strongly re inforced and trouble is imminent. unless the Russians retire. BURIED ALIVE. Two Miners Buried Under a Mass . of Debris. Shonfakin, March 15. Tons of coal and rock suddenly caved out in the Hickory wamp colleriery ast night. Miners George Ram- say and v imam Ji.iyes were caught and buried under the mass. Other miners set to work to rescue them and after five hour's fed to death. Later Elyes was found alive but seriously injured. He may recover. Fire in Hotel. Washington, March 15. -L. F. Henry was suffocated to death and twenty others were hurled from the burning Merchants Hotel op posite the Pennsly vania depot at 4 o'clock this morning. Among J;he injured were Stephen Collins, proprieter of the hotel,' burned hands, arms and face. W. S. Catch ings, of Kentucky, back sprained by jumping from a window; John Scanlon and F. B. Ketchum, of Connecticut, internally. The Ho tel was second class. Eor sty ley quality and long wear buy Selz $3. 50 sold by Peterson & Rulfs. - . . .V Body Encased in Ice. Jersey City, March 15, The body of a well dressed man was found in a sack in the river encased in a cake of ice. 1 have just the line of lines in millinery and notions and strictly up to date. Yours respt. MRS. tS. JJ, HURLEY. The Fisher St. Milliner. Have you been to Mrs. Hurley's yet, you know she always has the prettiest goods in town. I would go and see her before I bought. Sometimes We get tired of reading news papers and we want a bright, cheery novel to spend a few leisure hours in rest and repose. Buerbaum has a large lot of paper back popular novels at low prices. After you read your novel you want to eat your dinner jor your supper from a nice piece of china. Buerbaum has it. Royal Bavarian China with Dresden pattern decorations. Flow blue China, by the set or single piece. White ware in all kinds of pieces; single and in sets. Buerbaum has all kinds of spitoons, all material, all prices. Position Wanted as Salesman. Has had experience in furniture store, grocery store and gents furn ishing goods Address T. Box 100. J - 7- "Am V
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