North Carolina Newspapers

THE TLOWErtS COLLECTION Try Welchs Grape Juice, Red (Messina) Orange Soda and Shamrock. The best ice cream to be had in the city is found at Plummer's Fountain. Canned Meats Just In. Boneless Pig-feet, Chicken, Turkey, Ham, Tongue, Dried Beef. Fausage, Tripe, Corn Beef, Hamburg teak, Veal Loaf, Shrimp, Lobster, Deviled Crabs, Salmon and Sardines. j n7 p. "murphy. WEATHER FORECAST Fuir tonight; showers, coolerWednesday VOL. IX. SALISBURY, N. C, TUESDAY; E -W "f! 1 : : : : v ini no. no iy .r - - - - V I 1 i : 1 1 : WILL HOYE THE CASE. . : . . j - BEY. AUSTIN TO BE TRIED OUT SIDE OF ROWAN. I His Attorneys Allege That There is Too Much Local Prejudice Against Him in This County. I ; alter Murpny, ii.sq., counse e . . . . . . t ior Kev. J. r . Austin in tne ' ease against him for larceny, stated this morning that R9V. Austin's case would not be tried in Row an county. Asked as to why! this move would be made Mr. Murphy replied that a removal . would be asked on the ground that local prejudice is strong against his client and that he cannot get a fair trial here on that account. It is of course, not known as yet to what county the case will- be moved. Mr. Austin is still in jail, hav ing so far failed to secure bonds men either in the case against him for larceny or perjury. BAND MEETING. A Board of Night. Governors Elected Last To run an Excursion. A business meeting of the mem bers of th band was held last night aod a board of governors was'elected as follows: Tobe Fos ter, J. J.Stewart and Walter A. Goodman. This board will have control of the management of the band. ' j ' The matter "of running n excur sion to Ashe vilh was taken upacd it was announced that the contract had been received for the train. The band will have a half inter est in this excursion, which will be run to Asheville on the 14th inst. The round trip fare will be fixed at $2 and it is expected that a big crowd will go. J Capt McBseHere. j Capt. V. E. McBee, general manager of the Seaboard Air Line and who holds so warm a place in the affections of Salisburians, ;was in the city last night. Capt. Mc Bee came through on his private car from Asheville, en route to New York. ' To Go to West Virginia. Mr. R. C. Pool leaves next Mon day for West- Virginia, where he will be engaged in work for a rail road contractor until' January. Mr. Pool will take a number of negro laborers with him. Inter-State Exposition Prof. Arthur L. Macbeth, of Charleston, S. C, manager of the Bureau of Arts, for the South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition to be held at Charleston next winter, is in Sal isbury, interesting the negroes in the exposition. He has recently traveled through Georgia and the Carolinas talking up' the Great Carolina Show. lie will give an exhibition of moving pictures, showing the' Oberanimergan Passion Play and Phillippine jand Spanish American War scei.es to-night at the Soldiers Memorial Z ion Church Hall, j The Asheville Excursion j . All the necessary arrangements have been made by the Salisbury band to run the excursion to Ashe ville on Wednesday, August 14thr It is thought that the band will be along on this trip. The round trip fare is only $2 and a! big crowd is expected to go . to the mountain metropolis. It's your fault if you get Buy Blue Ribbon extracts keep cool on ice cream. For Rent Several r nice tages on north Main street., ply to T. P. Johnston. - hot. and cot-Ap- Order Your Cream Tc-Day. Send your order in when want ice cream. Phone 25'. you De- liver 8d from 7 a m. to 11 p. m Orders for Sunday must be sent in. Saturday. Special attention to lawn parties and church festivals John Howard Corner oi Lee and Kerf Sts. TIN COP ALLEY. Two Men and a Woman T tken tip There Yesterday. , Officers Eacrle and Torrence ihade a raid on Tin Cup Alley yes terdav afternoon and landed three prisoners, one 4 woman and two men. One of the men is from China Grove and prof essed .igno ranee of the ordinances governing Tin Cup Alley. All three were locked up on the charge of disorderly conduct. I This is one quarter that Mayor Bo vden has determined to break ur and he is making very satis factory progress to that end. In Salisbury for Treatment Miss Mamie Young, of Trinity College, who came to Salisbury for treatment a month since, left for her home last night. Miss i - ung has been very mucn im proved by her treatment here. Missionary Meeting. A public missionary meeting Was held at oethel iutneran church vesterdav. Rev. Dr. ; H. Miller delivered the address at o'clock in the morning. Exer- ses by the young ladies of the society were held in the afternoon. A; very large crowd was present and an offering v of $21 55 : was taken. Mr. Little Dead. Mr T., L. Ross, of China Grove, was in the city this morning re- iirning from Albemarle where he I 1 . - - J. MM 11 " . went yesterday to attenu ine mn- eral of his brother in-law -t !M r.; C. E. Little. Mr. Little, who was oae of Albemarle's most promi nent citizens, had congestion of the brain. . Dr Carlton Improving. Dr. J. W. Carlton, of Spencer, who has been very ill for several days with typhoid fever, is im proved, his many friends will be ad to learn. Mr. PiDks ton's Funeral- J. M. Monroe, T. B. Monroe,' ! M. Thompson, J. L. Miller and John I. Shaver returned last ght from China Grove, where tliey attended the funeral yestejr- dky of Mr. W. T. Pinkston. Mr. Miller Hurt. Mr., W. Luther Miller had a fin ger painfully mashed at theSouth- n shops Saturday. The finger as caught between two sills and ashed almost into a pulp. Mr. iller will be laid will off several weeks on account of-the accident. Tb Baltimore For Treatment. - Dr, H C. Boyles,' of Greens bpro, was in the city last night en route to Baltimore with his, broth el Pittman Bjyles. The latter gentleman was stricken with ap pendicitis- at Waynesville and gpesto Baltimore for treatment in hospital there. Mr. Toney Changes Houses. Mr. J..W. Toney, who has been managing the business of the Singer Mfg. Co , here for some time, has connected himself with the Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Co., cjf Atlanta, Ga., and goes to that city tomorrow to take up his du ties with his new house. Mr. oney' will have control of the wholesale business in North and South Carolina. This? is an excel lent machine and a great favorite in the Carolinas. , , . . . , , (Wanted: 31 bustlers, experi enced as canvassers, to travel in r v Arm km T . i crew good pay. tjall at .National Hotel tonight. Will Bemain Here. ' I As stated in yesterday's Sun that Chan Lee, the Chinese Laun- ilryman, was going to leave Salis mry, "there is no foundation to t, as Chan is going stay where he 9. The rumor is a false one. ' He las no idea of leaving. Increased demand is the best evidence of the "popularity of Blue Ribbon extracts. GIVEII FOLL POWER SHAFFER IS GIVEN POWER TO AC FOR strikers: The Executive Board Met This Morn ing and Discussed the Preliminaries to the Final Coaferrnce. . Pittsburg, Pa , July 30. Presi dent Shaffer and Secretary Wil Hams, of the Amalgamated Asso ciation of the Iron, Steel and '.Tin Workers of the United States, will be given discretionary powers to settle the strike at the final confer ence between the representatives of the steel trust and the Amalga mated Association. This informa tion comes from a member of the executive board, who said such action would likely be taken this morning, empowering the head of the national officers to arrange terms with the trust representa tives. The executive session be gan at 9:30 o'clock this morning half an hour earlier than was ex pected. President Shaffer said, there would be nothing for the public before afternoon at the earliest. KIMBERLY CAN'T SERVE. Asks to bs Believed From the Schley I f Court-of Inquiry. Washington, July 30. Admiral Kimberly has asked to be relieved rom' service on the Schley court of inquiry on the ground that his health is poor, being now under the care of a physician It is be- ieved that Secretary Long will excuse Admiral ivimberly and appoint i instead either Admiral Luce or Admiral Rm say, both of whom are on the retired list and equally available for designatiou as members of the court. Thanks From Firemen The Spencer firemen desire " to publicly thank Mayor Boyden for the interest manifested by him in their team at the Charlotte tourna ment. They also desire to express their gratitude to the citizens of Salisbury and'Spencer who aided them by numerous kindnesses and avors. ' ;al Estate Seals JVIr. J. H. Phillip!, of Brunswick, Ga.J was in the city to-day r to make arrangements for a big auc tion sale of real estate here in the course oi a few weeks. With Mess. Maupin Bros., Mr. Phillips will probably make all desired ar rangement? in p. few days. 8 Loads of Cotton. Eighteen wagon loads of cotton came to Salisbury this morning in a solid string. Most of the' lot belonged to Dr. C. M. Poole, of Craven. All this cotton was mar keted here today. They Like The Teachers. Five teachers live and sleep in the dormatories with roost of the boys, board in the dining hall, teach in the classrooms and play on the Athletic Field with them. the Principal living nearby with his family. Thus day and night, he health, morals and manners of he students are under the care of the Faculty of Bingham School. Yesterday was the hottest day of the season but whole families kept cool on ice cream flavored with Blue Ribbon extracts. Tell you friepds about Blue Rib bon extracts. They will appre ciate the favor and be delighted with the flavor. To ThePublicl I have opened houhe furnishing shop-occupied by Baker on Main a tinware and business in the the late C F. street. "Special attention will be given to roofing, guttering and distillery copper work. Experienced mechanics, work guaranteed. Give me a call, f . J. M. Beavek. PEOfflHEST UNi Mrs. Quinn Goes to Charlotte to At tend the Faneral of her Aunt Mrs. M. C. Quinn received telegram yesterday advising her of the death of the death of her aunt, Mrs. Sarah Jane White. Mrs. Quinn went tof Charlotte last night to attend the funeral today. The Charlotte Ob&rver says in part in a lengthy article in regard to Mrs. White's death, in today's issue: ' ' Mrs. Sarah J an White died yesterday morning it 3:35 o'clock at the residence of ; her nephew, Mr. George E. Wilson, on South Try on street. She had been in failing health for twer Years and rsince last May had been confined to her room. For ' several days prior to death she had been uncon- scious, and ner relatives Knew as they had known for many weeks, that there was no hope for ; recov- V a lt it ery. in ner last niness mere was patience under suffering, a gentle ness and a great peace. DISTILLERY ROBBED. Mr. Jehu Summers' Warehouse is Broken Intdy ": The warehouse at Mr. John Summers' distillery across Town Creek was broken into .Sunday and a small quantity-of whiskey taken. The steeple was pulled and en tranc9 enected tnrogn tne iront door. Three gallons of whisKey was taken. ".. ' v The thief hap not jkt been ap prehended though th orHcers have suspicions as to the guiltjrpirty. Mr Jacobs' III Fortune. , The mill of the El Paso Reduc tion Co., of Florence, Col., of which Mr. John.jJacobs, iormerly of Salisbury, is superintendent, was burned to the ground on July 25th. The loss is $225,000, with ess than one-half insurance. Mr. acobs has the sympathy of his many friends in Saliabury, and it is hoped that the mill will be re built s:)on. Dr. Charles Weaver 111. A report from Asheville states that Dr. Charles Weaver, son of Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Weaver, for merly of this city, is quite sick with an attack of typhoid ' fever. Dr. Weaver has many friends in this city who regret to hear of his Iness. Greensboro Telegram. A Big Shoe. Peterson & Rulfs no doubt have the largest lady's shoes in Rowan county. They are a pair of ,No. 5 EE made up for a certain lady in Davie county and were returned as they were too small. They can be seen at Peterson & Rulfs' shoe store and will be given away to any lady whom they fit. They must be fitted on in the store. Mr. Caubles Condition Mrs. Frank Cauble has returned from Asheville, where she has been to see her son, Mr. Will Cauble, whowas hurt about ten daysago by the bursting of a laundry wringer. Mr. Cauble is but slightly improv ed and it is believed that he will be confined to his bed for a month yet. His leg was badly mashed. No matter what kind of extracts you've been using, you'll like Blue Ribbon lemon and vanilla better. Found:-A map of the Yadkin river-from the mouth of the Uwharrie river j to Ellis creek. The owner can learn where abouts of same by applying at this office. You'll have to ask for Blue Rib bon extracts, a few grocers prefer to sell cheap brands that pay big profit. j. Real Estate: For bargains in Reat Estate see Maupin Bros., of fice Overman bldg., phone 256, Try it and be convinced the best bread you ever ate at T. L. Swink's Cakes and pies to match, r res h rye bread each day, corner of Main and Council streets. t. CDRIOSITY - DEATH. brief items. - LAD BLOWN TO PIECES CLEVELAND TODAY. IN His Curiosity Lei Him to Look Into an Empty Alcohof Barrel and he Dropped his Match In. Cleveland, Ohio., July 30. Thirteen-year-old Frank Stadley in a spirit of curiosity knocked the bung from an empty whiskey barrel on the rear Step of his father's saloon tcday, and lighted a matcn to peer witnin. j.ne match burned his fingers and he dropped it inside, igniting the gas. The head of the barrel was blown out. The boy's face was burnerd, his scalp torn off and his skull fractured. He lived but a few minutes.. ' PROBABLY SHOWERS. North Carolina May Get Showers by Tomorrow. Washington, July 30. The weather forecast for the ensuing 24 hours is: Fair tonight, Wednes day partly cloudy and probably showers, witn cooler weatner -in the western and central portions. . - . .Light to fresh- south to west winds. UTAKER CONVENTION. The Sunday School Convention of that Township on the 8th. Litaker township Sunday school convention will be held at Faith Lutheran church on Thursday, August 8tb, at 10 a. m. The following program has been arranged: Convention called to order , And devotional . exercises by the presi dent. Music. Address of welcome by H. Farmer, Response by R. A. R,mey. Music. -Reorganization. Music. - 1st topic for discussion: C. In- fluence of S. S. upon ' the home and the church. Opened by Rev. V. Y. Boozer, followed by H. M. L. Agner and J. D. A. Fisher. Music. Collection. Adjournment for dinner. AFTERNOON SESSION. Music. Reports from S. S. Music. 2nd topic: What is necessary for a successful S. S. teacher. Opened by Rev. J. M. L. Lyerly, followed by R. A. Raney, P. A. Peeler, Luther Fisher. , Music. Resolved, That the S. S. never ii . m m i ' il. I. can taae tne piace oi ine nome training. C. A. Ritchie. D. A. Wiley, Doctor Canup, H. C. Farmer. Music. Opening Query Box. Concluding exercises. Mrs. Wyatt Here For Treatment. Mrs. J. T. Wyatt was brought in from Faith j-esterdaj afierroon and taken to the Whiiehead-Stokes sanitorium for treatment. Mrs. Wyatt has beeja in failing health for the past month and it is hoped that her treatment" here , may re sult in her restoration to health. Keep cool at home. Blue Rib bon lemon and vanilla make ' the most delightful ice cream. For -ale: Three good work horses and a two-horse waon. Apply to David Brown. South Inniss street. For teams 258. or streetcab, phone J. M. Steele. Notice to Business Men. I am prepared now to do all kinds of sign painting. Signs painted on barns, rocks and boards, on public roads. When wanting work of this kind give me a call. Jeff Thompson. If you want the best tell your grocer to send Blue Ribbon lemon and vanilla. News Items of Interest too Short for a Head. Mrs. A. B. Wells, of Spencer, went to Knoxville this morning. T.M.Earnhardt returned to Wil mington this morning. Asheville Citizen: ' Arnold Sni der left this afternoon for his home in Salisbury. txents, at feterson & Kulzs you can get a pair of light 6hoes for street wear at , $1.50 in black or tan. Mr. James Carr is off duty at the Southern shops. He is at home with his little daughter for a few days. The Chestnut Hill drug store has taken the agency of the Anti septic Steam Laundry. All bun dles, from Chestnut Hill should be left there. Miss Mattie Lanier, who has been visiting Mrs. J. E. Hennes- see, returned to Marion tnis morn ing. W. A. Misenheimer and M. J. M. Misenheimer, of Misenheimer Springs, were in Salisbury to day- : . : Rev. Dr. W. W. Bay who ha? beenattendmgquarterly conference at Lexington, returned to Salis bury last night. Mrs. Branche Merriman, of Greensboro, who has been visit ing Mrs. Lee S. Overman, left for Greensboro last night. Mrs. O.; C. Harris spent the morning in tne city tne guest oi Mrs. T. E. Nash, on her way to Palmersville. J. Frank McCubbins and J. F. Gaither offer some valuable real estate for sale. See their ad on fourth page. ' ' Mr. T. M. IIyes and children leave to-night - for Pennsylvania and iNew lorK. iney win also goi to the Buffalo, exposition. They will be gone about a month. "Southern Girl," College-Kid and College-woman's-walking-shoe are the specialties advertised on second page by the Burt Shoe Store. , There is a satisfaction in know ing that you have purchased a good article and not paid too much for it rbuy "Won-in a walk" fine shoes for men at The Burt Shoe Store .. MISTAKE CAUSES WRECK. One Laborer Kil ed and Nine Injured By Mistake in Orders. Chicago, July 30. A mistake in ordt rs caused a collision on the Chicago and Northwestern to-day, in which one laborer was killed and nine seriously injured. 10 cars were crusned. 1 Eighteen Wagons Loaded With Cotton This morning eighteen wagons loaded with cotton came to town. all in a row. That is nothing, though, to compare with the bar gains in useful wire goods at Luf sey's 5 and 10 cent store. . Tbey have frying baskets, vegetable boilers, dish drainers, vegetable dippers, tea pot stands, egg beat ers, potato mashers, flesh forks, pot cleaners, clothes lines, carpet beaters, bread toasters, and sever al different kinds of strainers. . When in need ofa street hack notify W. F. Kelsey or phone 206. Do You Think it too warm for a good smoke, well, if you do not, Buer baum has the pipe for the occasion, all kinds, briar, olive, apple, etc., etc., with amber and otter mouth pieces, with cases and without, from 5 cents to 5 dollars, not $ off or i off, but good value for good money. A new lot of writing paper in boxes, from 5 cents per box up wards. . ' If you need , anything in glass ware, Buerbaum has almost any thing you need these hot summer days. Water glasses, ice tea tum blers, milk goblets, pilcners in all sizes, ice cream saucers, fruit bowls. If anything is needed in lamp goods you will find most anything here. And Buerbr.um makes the pic ture frames for all the people. SCOFFS AT D. B. HILL MCINTYRE RIDICULES THE IDEA OF HIS NOMINATION. The Former District Attorney is in London Conferring With Croker on the New York Situation. London, July 30. Former Dis trict Attorney Mclntyre, of 'New York, is here to confer with Cro ker. He says Bryanismj is not a figure in in the next national con vention and that the tariff will be the issue. He scoffs and scoffs the talk of Hill being the presiden tial nominee. TERRIFIC STORM AT CRAVEN. The New in and Around the Craven Vicinity. " Corrpondence of Scn. Craven, N. C, July 29. A terrific wind storm passed through a narrow strip of country here on last Friday evening. Much dam age was done to corn, also many fruit and forest r trees were blown down. The public school at Poole 8Cnooi bouse commenced last week. It is being conducted by Mr. J. C. Hendlev. of Elm wood. The annual protracted meeting is in progress at Providence Meth odist church. The preaching is being done by the pastor, Rev. Mr. Carpenter. L Rev. H. A. ;Trexler and two of his children, of Manning; visited his father-in-law, Mr. A. V. Poole, last Friday. Mr. Jessie Parks, who has been in the South and West since 1872,re turned to his native county last week. He says the changes that baye taken place since he left are great and marvelous. Mrs. Amanda File, of western Rowan, isyisiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hoffman, and other relatives in this vicinity. Mr. Wiley Morgan, who lives near Corinth church, notwithstand ing his advanced, age and the hot weather, walked up to see his daughter, Mrs.. Abram Poole, yesterday. Mr. Adolphus Wilhelm and sister, Miss Roxie, both of Rich field, attended church at St. Matthew's yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Casper, spent Saturday night at the home of the latter, near St. Luke's church. Miss Jane Morgan, , who has been sick with typhoid sfever at be China Grove, is expected to able to come home this week. A JAIL DELIVERY. Notorious Bobbers Overpower the Guard and Escape. Toledo, Ohio, July 30. At 7 o'clock this morning Night Watch man George Amon, of the Lucas county jail, was over powered after a severe fight with a gang of desperate prisoners. The keys were taken from him and doors opened. The gang escaped. The prisoners who escaped are: Joseph Evans, Alias Topeka Joef held for the robbery of the West Toledo postoffice and wanted fin many parts of the country;' Thomas Stewart, Alias "Hoiery Kid," and Joseph Seidenwand, Alias Thomas Keegan, both held for the si me offense; the fourth man, David Morgan, was held for burglary. Colored border handkerchiefs for ladies ties at Reid's. Blue Ribbon lemon and vanilla, the true family flavors. Order distilled water ICE of crystal clearness from the Salis bury Ice and Fuel Co., manufac turers. . 1 For purity, strength and fine flavor, Blue Ribbon lemon and va nilla are without an equal.