in pack
TLady Fingers, Rais
4 Pound Cake, Social Teas,
For something good try
'"MANHATTAN
CHOCOLATE
ICE CRAEM,
.at
PLUMMER'S drug store!
y-arlabiscos, Royal Toast, But
ter Thins and many other!
kind. I
N. P. MURPHY.
WEATHER FORECAST! Probably shower
VOL. XL
SALISBURY, N. C., FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 25, 1902.
NO. 47
i.
WORK ON A BIG SCALE
GOLD HILL tOPPER COMPANY TO
TREAT 500 TONS OEE PER DAY.
NEW
The "Higgind
The
Seen Organized.
Higg
with a capita
fflr. Newman Arrives in Kew xors
and Says Everything at Gold Hill j copducting a
is in Full Blast
DBUG HEM.
BIG RAILROAD WRECK spiebmd eehedt.
Drug Company" Has
AN
ns Drug Company
stock of $1,500 lias
ACCIDENT ON THE GREAT I
EASTERN RAILWAY.
Mother Asks That Her Son
Whipped By Officer. w
Be
SEHATOR HOHEY IS.DP HIS HEAD IH THE AIR. shakibg hakes.
T 1 TTT 1 1 W
ionn wnue ana uoe-Kogers
BrowD, the two young boys ar-
THE STREET CAR CONDUCTOR HAS A
- HIM ARRESTED.
GHASTLY SPECTACLE AT
HANGING TODAY.
A -Number of Peonle Who
Noted in This Column.
been organized for,-the purpose of Two Were Killed and Fifteen Id jured. rested yesterday on the charge of The Senator, With The Conductor audi The Prisoner's Head Spins Upward
nut Hill. The stockholders met Broken Seats.
ected the
The New York Journal of yes
terday says:
"President Walter G. Newman,
of the Gold Hill Copper Mining
Company, who returned yesterday
from a visit to the mine, says that
everything is now in full blast.
It is expected that the company
will within a month be treating
00 tons of ore a day.' The trans
fer books of the company will
open next Monday at the office of
Charles E. Qaincey & Co., at No
25 Broad street."
' today and i
I officers:
President,
Vice Presidi
man. "
Secretary, CJ. M. Higgins.
following
V
Fireman, Who Were in Tie Fight, I
Are in Court.
W. Holland
ent, W. A. -bogle-
London, April 25. As the
result of an accident on the Great
taking the contents of ., -the money
drawers, were arraigned before
Mayor pro tem Vanderford this
. ... I WTr. r.Ui-. A -II OJf C5 .
morning, xnere was a ?eak point! "neuiugiuu, pui o. oeuawr
in the evidence against Brown and Money was today placed in custo-
And His Headless Body Falls to the
Ground. "
Mr. J. t. Austin arrived in the
city last night.
Mr. 1. K. Powlass returned last
night from Lynchburg,
Mr R. A. Brown, of Concord,
was in the city yesterday.
fV. A. Brandon,
ors were also elect-
Eastern ' Railway ' at " Hackney Mr.
Junction todav. two ; wern killed I with
and fifteen seriously : injured. A
hundred others were less fatally
hurt. Workmen were-on the sub-
of Dr. C. MT Hig- urban train and five hundred' were
been connected5with aboard drawing to the junction
Treasurer,
Seven direc
ed. i
The business will be under the
management
gins, who has
Mr. J. W. Conielison's drug store,
is not only most
pally but a pharma-
has a
Vanderford dismissed-him
the injunction to cut loose i
from bad company. White admit
ted to his guilU and the nfayor
asked his mother what she wanted
done with him.
dy on
Arthur
Newark, N. J., April 25.-The Mrs. Frank Bolich went to Nnr
I ; 11 . O-ll 1 . 1 I
uaugmg vi xienry ocuauu in me wood this morning on a visit.
the information filed by jail here today was' the most
B. Shaner, a conductor,, ghastly spectacle in the history of marie, was in the city today.
TUV V-fc LS WU(tVTA . f 1 ivu
saulling him
Do as you like," she replied
SOWERS-COBDRN.
Dr. Higgins
popular perso
cist of high standing and
strong personal clientele.
prison. &cnauD's neaa was
during
bance with , Shaner
Money, Shaner and Foreman ing body dropped from the scaf
it i ao as l lite, replied JiisJ Hopper, of the fire deparment, fald with a soft concussion that proved.
when one of the forward cars Honor, I will send the boy tojail Q assisted the fireman yester
broke, causing the othr cars to ntil court. I am asking you this appeared in Uce court
4ucoiiuu tu give yuui uuy .
uajr. , j.uc uiai nus ocb iui iuuis-
day next. -
Xfc. iU. dUBUU. n,sn . OT - A ho.
city t
Mr. H. C. Trott went to Char-
as- the prison. Schaub's head
-
the distur-h'erked off and vent spinning loof m'Kf k.,,:" 4?
yesterday, through the air while the quiver- Mr A' F;, , ,
- X- y
been sick for several days, is im
jump the trackand oveTturniogthe
I seats, which came , together like
chance."
I White's
turned strong men sick. Undue Mr. It. VX. Cojlins continues to
anxiety on the part of the sheriff improve, and it is believed, that ho
to have a successful execution was wx" be able to get out shortly.
mother then
madea
ness m a snort
A Pretty HcmeWedding in Salisbury most auBpiciou
The company will begin busi- scissors, breaking a number of legs request that the boy be whipped
while and starts out and in some instances nnttincr and Officer Eaffle was deleffated to
Last Night.
Last -evening at S:30 o'clock
Miss Katie Sowers was married at
the home of her father, Mr. Jesse
Sowers, on Lee street near the
corner of Council, to Mr. Freder
ick H. Coburn, of Greensboro,
Rev. H. L. Atkins officiating. On
ly a few friends of the contracting
parties were
ding was sim
tious in every detail, though beau
tiful in its simplicity. Many
handsome presents were received
by the young couple, both of
whom are held in the highest es-
SHOWERS SATURDAY.
;ly.
SMALLPOX SITUATION.
limbs entirely off. I The cars were
wrecked and many of the seriously
injured will die. ; '
administer the punishment. He
laid 20 on in approved-style and Weather "Forecast for North Carolina
A Second Trip Being Make by China The Stanly Jond Case. ' '
urove aumoriues. . . .
ine petitions tor writs of cer
tiorari in the Stanlv and Wilkes
Mr. Ji N. Mixwell spent Thurs- bond cases will come UD for
day; at China Grove and returned ment before the United States
home last night. lie says that
Supreme Court on Mav 5. and the 1 1 i : , u
" line Km n. I nnt si t nniinn t Chinn I i - n . -ii-t I J n-
, present and the wed-1 pn h J" "T a I ZZ Z i uecislon W1U oe nanaea uown May youthful offenders by this m
imple and unostenta- 12. . If the writs are granted, the If punishment, which is al
i iiiii ii in i ir iiivriiimiriiiviimniiiiiiiiai "ii f t .
up ior argument approved bv their parents in ad-
vance of the punishment. . . ri
teem by a large circle of admiring fourteen j membL - two of whom
acquaintances. have smallpox.
imuieuiateiy uiier iuh cereuiuuj
a supper was served, after which Mn Bnmer julial., Success
Mr. and Mrs. Coburn lett for
Greensboro.
Capt. Wiley Leaves
Capt. W. Murdoch' Wiley left
Ias night for New York City,
where he will live. Capt. Wiley
has been one of Salisbury's most
valuable citizens and his departure
will be a positive " lossjaoth to the
business and social-world. Mrs.
Wiley will not leave for Europe
until May and on her return to
America will take up her residence
in New York. She will be accom
panied to Europe by Miss Annie
Wiley and Master Samuel Wiley,
the latter of whom will be present
at the coronation of KingEdwaid.
f ho Knv cprco rr ot of ovprtr Klnor
- "U. W.V.J " )
promising forever afterward to be
a model of rectitude. . , I
At the conclusion of the whip
ping the boy went home with his i
mother.
The judiciary of the municipal j
for 24 Hours.
Washington, April 25. The,
weather forecast for North Caro
lina for the ensuing 24 hours is:
Cloudy and unsettled tonight.
government ha effected reforms j Saturday probably showers.
round is being made by the author
ities to ascertain whether or not
vaccination has taken on those
who have submitted to it.
In one family near China Grove.
us,
case win come
before the court sometime during j
its nextsession. If denied, the
cases will ba at an end and the
counties will have to pay the
debtgj- Stanly Enterprise.
method Capt. Propst Married
wa 3
JUDGE CLARK WILL REPLY.
More Petty Thieving. ;
Salisburians are easy marks for
pettv thieves these davs and the
The Twin City Cafe, heretofore thief s are confined usually to here yesterdaT and lday was Mfcj
by Juhfen & Shouse, has sma!l colored ' bovs. Yesterdav
handsj Mr. Shouse re-Lftnnftn fro m n n., om
The Concord Times says of the
marriage o Capt. A. H Propst,
father of Mr. Charles Propst; of
this city;
Capt. A. -H. Propst, of Gen
cord, and Miss Hattie Cochrane
An Expression of Opinion as to Charge were married yesterday afternoon
Against Him. at the bride's home near Harris
burg, at 4 o'clock. Immediately
All the talk in political circles f ter tJ?e cjmony they came to
Miss McCubbins E&tertaias-
Miss Mabel McCubbins gave a
birthday party at the home of her
father, Mr. T. J. McCubbins, on
Council street last evening from 8
to 11 o'clock. The evening was
spent in social enjoyments of rare
diversity and during the evening
delicious refreshments were
served.
The young hostess received sev
eral presents from the guests.
Palmers ville Not Sold.
The Palmersville correspondent
of the Stanly Enterprise says:
It is quite a mistake about "our
little tovin" being sold out as was
stated ih last week'p paper.' No
land has been sold for some time
and there are a great many that
have not sold.
Slept la Shop Train.
- Two young -men were arrested
last nisht by Officer. J. ltoberfc
Monroe while they slept on 3XKe
shoo train, which was standing in
the yard. They appeared before
Mayor Vanderford this morning
and their cases were disposed of.
owned
changed
tiring. jA younger brother of L 8mall boy returning from her
4ir. uuiian arrived nere yesterday kitchen just as she entered the
xrom ms Dome in oansoury and ne yard. Tne boy landed a steak
Shousb's ... i&i;eveit. The Cafev has , 4 , -
Big Catches of Fish, r ; ,
The fish catch at the Falls and
Narrows on the Yadkin this season i
is the largest for several years.
Mr. Sam Kirk has 5 made several
handsome "hauls" at the former,
and both places have been popular
with the general public Stanly
Enterprise.
J. vv. Wilson's letter in opposi
tion to Judge Walter Clark. -
The "Raleigh Post of this morn
ing says: '
The letter
a
known contractor of this city,
while his bride is one of the
county's most estimable young
ladies, and is a bister of Mrs. E.
F. Correll, of Condbrd.
Sh
met with very Satisfying success,
more thani was expected by the
proprietors. Winston Journal,
Tramp's Arm Bro ten.
A tramp who j came in o'nNo.
35 last night suffered a broken arm
when he jumper from the blind at
the depots He was unwilling to
report the acck ent through fear
that he would be arrested for
"beating',' the train and it is not
known whether
br not the broken
limb was ? dressed.
Dr. Flippiu Bittei v
A letter rece: ved this morning
by Mr. E. W. l?urt from Dr. J.
M. Flippin brkngs encouraging
of Mai. James W.
Wilsanublislie&.
tevu-.v- moruinfir war tu ieauia:
topic of conversation in the city The Junior Order United Ameri-
yesterday. The general verdict can Mechanics, of High Point, has
was that the charges were of a placed an order for fifty marble
very serious nature.. Te this head stones, one to be placed at
there was not a single dissenting each of the fifty Confederate
opinion, but there was much graves in the cemetery there. This
s.
speculation aa to what the
would be. Some people were in
clined to believe that the charges which now keeps vigil over fifty
would aid Judge Clark in his can
results 6ame order some time ago caused
. I to be erected the handsome shaft
To Publish Papers
didacy, as it is claimed other ar
ticles opposing him have done.
Rev. Dr. L. E. Busby received There were others, and a large
a letter this week requesting him majority who declared that unless
to forward his paper read before they are disproved" the charges
tbe lutneran assemoiy in irniia- :ii seriously handicap
w w
of those that fought and died for
the lost canse. Greensboro Record.
news from the
that he is gradually improving
and is now able
delphia this month to the secre
tary of the meeting. All the pa
pers read at this meeting will be
published in book form. 1
doctor. He says
to walk two miles
each dayj Alth ough the date of
his return to Salisbury is uncer
tain he j expec s to come ' home
entirely restored to health. ,
An Ancient Bill.
i - "1 . :
Miss Jennie Howard has discov
ered behind a picture at her home
an old display ball advertising thej
first night of "P
a play which
London j when
ascended the
A Pretty Wagon.
The Antiseptic Steam Laundry
has one of the prettiost wagons
ever bought by a business house
in Salisbury, It is finished in the
best style and is a credit to' the
Antiseptic. :
igeons and Crows"
was produced in
Queen: Victoria
hrone.i The bill
bears the date df TebJOtb, 1823.
Woodmen Meating.
Hickory Camp No. 49, Wood
men of the World, will meet to
night and a full attendance is desired.
Mrs. Franklin Ei tirely Recovered.
'' tlfrs. T. S. Franklin returned
yesterday from the Whitehead-
Stokes Sanitorium, at Salisbury,
where she has been sines March
for treatment. She is almost com
pletely restored to health. Char-
-
lotte Observer.
Expecting to Learn Decisions.
The lawyers who represented
Dick Fleming and Rich B:aton are
expecting any day to hear from
Raleigh with reference to the de
cisison of the Supreme court in
he cases of the clients. They are
confident that both Blaton and
Fleming will get a new. trial.
When you first get up town
come direct to ,our store. Never
before'was our line more complete
than now. Styles handsomer,
- price more reasonable you-can get
exactly'what you want in mens,
boys and youths clothing also in
'pur furnishing-department which
ia now completeThe Underselling
store 125. S. Main st. Hedrick
Block.
Don't forget that everything
"" o-nes in our great "Removal Sale."
Smoot Bros. & Rogers.
Try the fresh water croaker just
coming in season now. Also nice
T-sbad. I .get them from the
catchar, no old stock, T get them
fresh every day. W. A. Brown
opposite P. O. Phone 111.
i i
Mr. Palmer Recovering.
i
Reports from Mr. John L.
Palmer, Uat Salisbury, indicate
that he i3 fast recovering from the
operation performed on his arm,
and will return to his.homeatPalm-
erville this weak. Stanly Enter
prise, j .
Dr. Miller Moves to Salisbury.
i - -
Dr. J.! E. Miller, of Linwood,
has moved to oalisbury and is
living in East Salisbury, wheie he
has purchesad a re&idence, .
Sanday New York Journa
always on sale
Fok Rent!
Church! street,
buildings.
at Enniss'.
A 2-story house on
Stable and. out
A. S. Heilig.
Mr. Outlaw's Change.
Mr. B. C.1 Outlaw has severed
J udge his connection with the accident
Clark in the race for Chief Justice, department of the Aetna and is no
A Post man asked Judge ;Clark longer connected with Maupin
if he desired to make a reply to (Bros. , in that department, with
the charges, and tendered him the the Aetna. He is now repre-
use of the columns of the paper sentative of the Standard Company
or that purpose. His reply was here.
brief and is as follows:
"The proper notice will be taken Don't Lose Your Vote.
of the matter at the proper time,
and I will be very glad to accept
your courtesy when the time ar
rives
New Ads 1 1
Kluttz & Rendleman, dress
goods, etc. ;
Harry & Bclk Co., dry goods
and dress goods.
H. G. Tyson, sale of city pro
perty.
i : i
Agents wanted for life of Dr.
Talmage. .
For Rent! One six room cottage.
First house back of White Luther
an church. J. F. Gaither.
All Clothing, Hats, Shirts, Col
lars, Cuffs and every other article
in our store included in our Sweep
ing Cash Sale. Smoot Bros. &
Rogers. ' j
Black taffeta 36 in. wide 75c,
88c, $1 and $1.25. j Reid's.
- I 7- ;
For Sale: On the 28th dayo
April 1902 I will sell to the
highest bidder at the court house
door if not sold privately, one
house and lot on South Lee street
to satisfy a mortgage. Mrs". R. V.
Lanier.
He's a Gallant Turk.
The Express Company bi ought
in a bronze turkey gobbler today
from Mr. P. W. Brown, of Salis
bury, to Mr. H. H. Blackwelder,
No. 5 . That is a specimen of bird
to delight the epicure. His weight
is about 50 pounds, judging from
feeling, him and guessing at the
weight of the crate and subtracting
itf rom65 the aggregate for express
charge. Any how it is more turk
than an ordinary feasting sultan
could dominate, Concord Stand
ard.
Will Not Visit Salisbury.
Dr. W . H. Wakefield who has
been making professional visits to
Salisbury for the past ten years,
tells the Sun reporter that he will
not make any appointments here
in the future. This is done, the
doctor states, owing to his inabil
ity to make satisfactory arrange
ments f jt suitable quarters. ' -
Fob Sale": A second hand office
desk will be sold very cheap at
Enniss' drug store.
Foe Rent! Nice storeroom on
Main street, next to Burt's, shoe
store. Apply to R. Lil Shaver,
Agt. - -
L Bargain in Real E.tate. .
We can sell at a bargain corner
Mam and Boundary sts. opposite
Messrs. E. C Heins, and John
Crawford a lot : KXT x 200 feet
with a 5 room dwelling price 125CT.
Maupin Bros.
Every man who is liable to a
poll tax and who does not 'pay his
tax by next Wednesday night will
not be allowed to vote. No; white
man in Rowan county shouid lose
his vote on this account -
Mr Carter Returns.
Mn A. B. Carter, who has been
away from home for the past two
weeks attending the meeting of
the' National Press Association at
Hot Springs, Arkansas, returned
home last night. He Reports a
delightful trip. .
Gold Hill the Feature.
Yesterday's New York Journal
says: i r-J
In the mining group Gold Hill
was tne ieature, fluctuating be
tween 2 and 2f, closing at 2i bid.
Twice our usual force of men
for part of the time and still unable
to wait on the trade is the people's
testimony to our sincerity in the
(ireat Removal Sale, lerms, cash.
Smoot Bros. & Rogers. :
. Tot Causes Night Alarm.
"One night my brother's baby
was taken with croup," writes
Mrs. J. C. Snider, of Crittenden,
Ky., "it seemed it would strangle
before we could aet a doctor, so
we gave it Dr. King's New Dis
covery, which gave quick relief
and permanently cured it. We
always keep it in the house to
protect our children from croup
or whooping cough. It cured
me pf a chronic bronchial trouble
.1 .7 j ..u
mat no otner remeuy wuum
lieve." .Infallible for coughs,
cnlda. throat and lung trouble. 50
cents and f 1.00. Trial bottles
free at all druggists.
the cause of the spectacle., bchaffb The infant son of Mr. and xMrs.
killed his wife and , - baby last Charles Mowery is very critically
June. HI. It is not believed that the
child will live.
Mrs. B. C. Cook went to Con
cord tnis morning on a visit to
relatives.
s- .
Mrs. lirey Barber went to
Charlotte this morning on a visit
to her mother.
Col. R. B. Glenn, of Winston.
Illness, which has now entered the was in the city last night returning
inird weeK is taKing its regular irom Statesville.
course. . r ,i
v. u. jrsiiiou, general man
ager of the University Publishing
Company, spent-Wednesday in the
AFTER BEEF TRUST.
THE ATT0E5EY GENERAL TI1L
POSH HIS clSE.
Queen Wilhelmina's Condition.
The Hague, April 25. A bulle
tin posted at Castle Loo today an
nounced that Qdeeri Vilhelmina
slept at intervals during the night.
Her fever and temperature con
tinue to indicate that her majesty's
A Missing Boat.
, Glasgow, April 25.--The British city.
Once you wear .them, vbu will
Clyde today m search of the liner always want them, .Groves soft
nunonian, which sailed from here shoes, for tender feet, sold by
February 11th for St. John N. B. Peterson & Rulfs.
Hon. Lee S. Overman and John
L. Rendleman, Esq., went to
Stategville this morning on busi
ness in the Federal court.
- Col. Robert Bingham, of Ashe
ville, was in the city this morning
returning from a trip to Boston.
TJii . XT T K M CtS TUi, t - '
jruticrsuu, ii. u,,Apu.-iuC wherfl he made a Speech on the
and hag not been heard of since.
The Bellona has been ordered- to
cover 21,000 miles iq the North
western part of the Atlantic.
Preparing For Long Struggle.
striking dye house helpers dropped negro question.
preparing lor a long struggle,
which will tie up the industry in
New .York, Pennsylvania, Con
necticut and New Jersey.
"An It famous Liar" Says Gov, Davis.
Little Reck, April 24. Gov
ernor Davis, who has been noti
fied of the charges preferred
against him . by the Second Baptist
church, today wired a reply say
ing that whoever said he drank or
gambled was an infamous liar,
and that he was ready for trjal
and defied hypocrites and traitors
to do their worst.
He says his only offense is that
he leht-his assistance to the defeat
of J. K. Jones and the official do
capitation of Governor Eagle.
He adds:
"They may turn me out of their
church, but the Lord will take
care of his own." Tonight a copy
of the charges was laid before the
church committee.
-Arraigned For Murder. x
Charlotte, N. C, April 24. Joe
and Henry Lawrence were ar
raigned here today before Judge
Coble on a charge of rBurder.
After arraignment Solicitor Webb
announced that he would seek 'a
verdict of manslaughter only. The
crime was committed several
months ago near Hunjersville
when a man named Gibson was
murdered. Raleigh Post., "
The date of the Republican
State convention, called to meet at
Greensboro August 21, will prob
ably be changed, as the date named
tad already been fixed for a meet
ing of Confederate veterans at
Greensboro.
A soft answer doesn't turn away
wrath if It comes over the tele
phone. '
2,500 lbs pure -lard at. R. W.
Price's market.
i - 1
For Sale. Pure bred S. C. B.
Leghorns and W. C. B. Polish
poultry eggs for hatching 13 for
$1.0040 The choicest pedigreed
Belgian Hares (xated for breeding)
at low prices. K. Peeler, balls
bury, N. C. . Phone 223T.
Get a free sample of Chamber
Iain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
st James PlummerJs drug store.
They are easier to take and more
pleasant m effect than pills., lb en
their use is not followed by consti
pation as is often the case with
pills. Regular size, 25c, per box,
from Statesville, wherelITe was a
witness yesterday in the case of a
Rowan county citizen in the Fed
eral court. '
, Three Things of Importance
Price, quality and assortment.
These make buying easy at this
store. - 1,500 Drummers' samples
just received. The Burt Shoe
Store.
If you want & thoroughbred
shoe the top notch of shoe excel
lence you should get a pair of
our ladies patent j kid ."Blucher
Oxfords." All sizes, all widths
The Burt Shoe Store.
ill niar u' virui.
4
Mr. Newman Here.
Mr. W. G. Newmam arrived in
Salisbury this morning, on No. 33
and left on a special Irain for Gold
Hill to look af terl.ihe mine. Mr.
Newman will probably not return
to NeWjYork before Sunday.
11' 1 1 ' Mil m,m
- .
To Play Golf in Charlotte.
Mr. E. 1. Frost leaves Salisbury
tonight for Charlotte to spend
Saturday; . ,Mt. Frosty goes to
Charlotte td participate in a big
game of golf there tomorrow.
A Successful Operation. ,
'A telegram was received here
yesterday stating that an opera
tion was performed yesterday on
Mrs. Dr. J. W. Long and that it'
was entirely successful. The tel
egram adds that she is resting well
today.
Silk Underwear, Hosiery, Neck
wear, Belts, Suspenders &z &c at
cost- many numbers below cost
Bros. & Rogers"
Fob Rjpsrr, six room cottage
East Fishefr St. four squares from
Main. Apply to Henderson M.
Brown Sim; Office. 1
"
When wake up with a bad
taste in ytjr mouth, go at once to
James Plummer's drug store and
get a free sample of Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. One
or two doses will make you well.
They also cure biliousness, sick
headache and constipation.
Saved Many a Time.
Don't neglect coughs and colds
even if it is spring. Such cases
often result seriously at this sea
son just because people are care
less. One Minute Cough Cure will
remove alT danger. Absolutely I
saie. acts at once, oure euro
for croup, grip, bronchitis, and
other throat and lung troubles.
Postmaster C. O. Dawson, Barr,
III., says "It is the very best cough
medicine on the market. It has
saved many a severe . sickness."
James Plummer.
Attention of 4he President Erou?ht
0
to the Frequent Violations "of the
Anti-Trust Law.
Washington, April 25. It is ex-
pecte'drhere today that Jiuk'o
William A. Day, who has been
acting special assistant attorney
general, will go to Chicago to as
sist United States District Attor
ney Solomon Bethea, of that place,
to draw a bill in equity as a prece
dent to the application for an in
unction to restrain the members
of the beef trust from operating
under their combination. Attor
ney General Knox refused to dis
cuss the matter of procedure in
the prosecution further than was
given out in his statement of yes
terday, but the language of that
document indicates that an appli
cation for' temporary injunction
will be immediately pressed beforo
the court in Chicago district, to
substantiate which a bill of equity
reciting all the fuels of violationa
of law, which can be substantiated,
will be presented. It is said today
that Itnox's action will result in
Roosevelt insisting that action bo
taken against the beef trust, as the
President has been repeatedly
warned that disaster would corno
to his political fortunes if ho re
mained silent while the trust forced
the prices of meat.
ARCHBISHOP COREIGAH'S ILLNESS
Great Alarm is Felt for the Distin
guished Divine
New York, April,. 25. Arch
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loiui ia pneu
monia, passed a comfortable night,
it was announced at the episcopal
residence this morning, though
here is no improvement in hia
condition. Grave alarm is felt.
Ten Years in Penitentiary.
The Raleigh News and Observer
says the fourteen year old white
boy; Jack Quarles, ,who unlocked
he swith on the .Seaboard Air
ljine ram at uovvnr, va., on
Sunday last and wreckpd mail'
train No. 47, has been sentenced
t6 ten years in the penitentiary.
TLig was o,mc-k. .work. " The
time was -committed hnnday, tbo
boy wfis-arcfCfctf d cr'd confessed on
Tueedar, court was in t-ession at
Dinwiddle, Va , atd uo was tried,
convicted and sentenced on N cd-
nesday. .,
Killed by His Stepson.
Columbia, S. C, Apiil 24.
Albert Wofford was shot and kill
ed by his young stepson, George,
at Walkerville, last night. V of-
brd came home in an ugly mood.
lis wife remonstrated with him
and he attempted to strike her,
when her son picked up a pistol
and shot him dead.
Get your Charlotte
from Enniss'.
Observer
The stock is being rapidly
bought out. We expect to occu
py our. elegant new store in six or
eight weeks. The chanco to buy
fine goods minus PROFITS is now.
Smoot Bros. & Rogers.
Don't -
Read French novels when you
can read a romance of North Caro
lina colonial times, writteSf by a
North Carolinian. "Wallannah, a
Colonial Romance" by Will Loftin
Hargrave. $1.50 at Buerbaum's.
An elegant line of new low pric
ed pictures, golf pictures, coon
pictures, etc.
The fact, is almost too well
known to mention it again, but
Buerbaum makes the picture
frames for the people. Any size,
most any old price, any mould
ing. M,at boards end ' Poster
boards in all shades. Mata. cut
square, round, oblong and oval.
Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen
is. beyond question the leading
Fountain Pen of the age.
Inks are on hand, black, green,
violet, purple and white inks,from
the five cent cone to the gallon
jug. Mucilage, quarts, pints, half
pints, ten and live cent size3.
Library paste in tubes and glass.
Have you seen that beautiful
r,uby night lamp at Buerbaum's at
25 cents. "
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