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I-- V L f : : .... - 1 r. ' :" ' ' . .- i. v i. -r -. . .- - A ) :xr - .. I -.-V-,: .. - - " xk: ; ! '. '. " " . 1 1 ; 4 - ' " t-' , . Tut Ho:; ; :.;r : A3-. 3r v:;t TSTo. iO. . ' -a INHALED FLAMES: "i ' !-. ' - Another Child . Falls Victim to i The Flames. : fnlialelHfa Flsaes7 2nd Died Frcn the ; Effects. A Tro-Year-OId Child This Time. .'RESIGN ATIQN ACCEPTED; ' . 1; 1 JA ' Three chidren bijfned to deAth , within four . jdays that was . the record (or Rolwan county and vi cinity laft week. . " 1 In each case the little one have lingered, and, suffered and then " died. When Rev. Dr. S tailings , arrived at the late residence of Mr A. E. Sherrill Sunday, to con duct the funeral service oVer Mr. K Sherrill'rt remains he was notified ! tha there would b two inter ments instead of ( one. A little ' white caHket was brought into the . room and cliildkood and manhood were committed to- the earth at the Fame hour and place. ' I' - Saturday afternoon when the oxtremo condition of Mr. A. E.' ; Sherrill became known a his rel ative, Mrs. Jams T. McConneH, a sister of Mrs. Slidrill, accompa nied jby ; Mr. McGcnncll went to ' Mr. 3'errill 'Jjome, not a great distaiice from ; their own, leaving at'hoine r three children- a young man, a girl and. a tiaby boy two years old. - ' .' The baby '.'picked up a piece of I pine and held it in the fire until it'ivas in a blaze. Its sister at .-" tempted to wrcsf the blazing stick front it but the Jiltle one reaisted." Before his brother, who had left the room, could return the child's i -clothes were albiine. The clothes were soon torn off, however, -but not before he had 'inhaled. th. .. flames to such'.an extent 89 to i parch his throat and receive fatal internal burns. - " - It was a very distressing bereave ment and Mr, and - Mrs. McCon- ' i,v. Karlhe sympathy of all theii friends in their affliction. Prof. Craigtf; 'Complimented by. i l he School committeen Ui ' Faithful Work. ; f I - ' - j -'....- The graded school committee met at the city hall Monday for the purpose of Vecei ring the resig i rtation pf Prof." Branch Craige as teacher of the sixth grade and dis cussing the selectiono his suc cessor. ... ' , ' ; J Opr motion the following resolu tion was unanimously adopted by the board: - j ; "Resolved,: that the resignation of Prof. Branch Craige as teacher of the sixth grade of the Salisbury public school is accepted withprp-, found regret. Prof. Craige j haA discharged his duties as such teacher with great satisfaction to the committee and' to the superin tendent and pat rons of the. school, an4 we hereby tender him ! our thanks 'for the faithful services he has rendered; and we commend him to1 the public as nn able and faithful ieaclier and as a modest ChrisTianj7entleman." ' V j The election, of a successor to Prof.' Craige was postponed until the February meeting f the board, tn the' meantime Prof. Coon! will havp charge of" the work in tliia roint. '.''".'.'; ;:'''4;'' v' .y 'y'X i There, is much regret at Prof. Craige's resignation and the cir cumstances that constrained hini to tender it. ' lr - Rsceptlon EiYsn The Eurydice Club, whose inteiy tion it was give a reception iir hon or of Miss Rachel Wallace on Monday evening, was much dis appointed in being prevented by the indisposition of Miss. Wallace. UALISBURY'Si BONDS BRING THEY SELL WELL GOOD PRICE. :.' : " ' !. T ; V-"' r -! . '-J V! laKew Qaarters. The ne'.v post office is now about completel 'and yAU be ready for the reception .of Uncle Sam Wed nesday . or Tiiursda'. The new office is a model .of convenience and arrangement and the change will be all for the good. As prer vioiisly noted in the. Index, Mr. M. C. Rufty will conduct" a gener al store in the room vacated bv post. master .Ramsey. '. ' 4 ' Quarterly Confersnce- ' p v The quarterly conference of Church Street Methqdifct church (wasj'held last uight. No Fpecial business appeared and only the regular routine was gone through with: r . Tks Epwortk Ltape. .7 The Ep worth League met Monday in regular session. At this meeting it wa? decid ed to contribute to the sup port of the Brevard Eiwortti school. The usual routine business was gone through with. Street aiimy Franchise 1 : Parties are in Salisbury seeking to securer franchise for? a rstreet railway, .says tiie Safisbunr ijcor- respondent of the Raleigh Post. It is quite likelv that accompany .1 be organized shortly fdr j this purpose to supply a long felt want betveen Salisbury and . Spencer. To-iaj's Wedding. . ' ' . ' Mrs. ."William Wallace ; left Tuesday for Salisbury. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Wallace, Mrs. J.. II. Hoffman and Messrs, William and Isadore Wallace will go down Wednesday morning' to the mar- riage .of Miss Rachael Wallace and Mr. David. OstTocher, i says the Statesville correspondent of the Charlotte Observer. .. ' y Still Yery Low. ' There was no change Tuesday in the condition of Maj. P. N tSmith' who has been so low, for the past week. . He is just alive and h is deat h is momentarily ex- . pected. ) r 1 vi - ' A Frlgbtti! Blander. V 1 Will, often' cause a horrible, Burn Scald, Cut-or Bruised. .Bucklen's Arnica Salve, the best in the world, will kill the tain and pronmtly heat it. Cures Old Sore, Fever Sores, Ulcers, Boils, Feln,- Corns, all Skin Eruptions. Hest Pile cure on earth. Only 25cts, a bx. Cure guaranteed. Sold by Theo. F, KiutU A Co., Druggist. That Throbbing Headachs would quietly leave yoju, uyou used Dr. KtngV New Life Pill. Thousands of sufferers have proved their matchless merit for Sick and Nervous Headaches. They make pure blood aud 'strong nerves ind build up your health. .Kasy to take. Try them. Only 25 cents. Money back If not cured. Sold by Theo- F. iiiuttz & Co., Druggists. 'O . . M!ss Wallace's-Reception. Miss Wallace, who will be mar married this evening at ! 7:80 o'clock, to Mr.. Oest richer, will en tertain her relatives and friends Who are in city to attend the ceremony at a o o clock dfnner. She will receive the Eurydice club from,0 to 7. There will be a large number of out-of-town guests attendance at the wedding. Purchased ly'i Cincinnati'' Firai for li i i Eight Houses had in Bidsfw-r them; - f YUen jthe1 sealed bid$ .for Sdi8buryi$2000 block of bonds were opried Monday the character of the bids de monstrated that X Salisbury's rating had beej ""OKd" :by the financial world , y For the bonds only fell .short by a fraction of bringing 112. The; advertisements called for bids 6n 25,000. worth of 5 per cent., thirty year bonds. At 4 oclock Monday; after noon, in the presence of Al dermen Coughenour, "New lnan, VVinecoff, ' Swink and Low, and Hon. Lee Over man, city attorney, Mayor Lord opened the bids, whch; were as follows: :':;. v Dunison, Pryor and Com pany, of Cincpnnati, Ohio, ioo; yy ..;vv:';-x-;: , Seasingood and Myer, of Cincinnati, Ohio; 107.16. New First National Bank, of Cleveland, Ohio, 105.26. i ; Harris Leach and Compa ny, of jQnicago, 105,65. - i ! N. AV. tiarrison and Com- panyf ot New York, 108. . ---Faer.-iHoUman and Com pany, of Cincinnati, 11L 25. Xy F M. Stafford and 1 Compa ny of Chattanooga, 1Q8. l. X W. J. Hayes and Cle vela nil, 105. 26. - The firnwof Feder, Holz man and t Com pany, of pir ciunati being it he Xh igheit bidders, the sale was made to them. They1 were r ep r e serited by their Mr. Holzmaii, a member of the firm, who was present at the meeting. Four personal representatives of the eight houses bidding, were here and in the meet ing. -. v ; . ;' ;' -It is considered that this is a nice figure for these bonds considering the generally de pressed condition of the (bond market at this time.' - This afternoon the board is1 again in session and will let the contract for the sewerage sys tem. There are even a larger number of bidders for this contract than for the bonds. -X-. x: .; - ::il::jx fcr Eras- MbC anless left! X It3 CCEB23Y Ir:K. B. yesterday for purchase machiiiery ,for the Salisbury 7Grante. Conipahyy which is openibgunand de veloping the grajuit 3 quarries neat Salisbury, j .llis compa ny will put in pO- bast and most modern miciirier arid operate its quarriesSbri ari'ex tensive scale." . " ::?X:-y -'':X: Among othfer filings JMr. McCanless will" purchase c an immense crusier fflih is com pany so thai it cafepully al most any quimtityjlof crushed granite, desired. . JH " - This crusher, lr in ope: ration, will have tfapacjty of one hundred tonVper day. JOUBERT HURT? Report that 6his' Horse Fell on Himl r-Kot confirmed.- - -1 15 . V ' i- - . - . -f- - ; i . , ' ' ' PcIItzers In Yrt Uaasica Laid t9 As)- e ' tiXXvtitoi X x ,.-'.- ' ' Londoh, j Janl : 9. Special. A d ispateh by the. Glasgow mail: stat I positively that General joiibert has been se- riously Injjufeda His - horse wa sliqt! f ifjniunder him and the f ailing aririial rolled over upon hirir hujing him. so 'se vercly th1a"t hp ill r be unable to. takdijaiyl further active part in tile j war. This report has no official confirmation: THE COLLEGE. Committee Way Uest on iix W ) -f Decide LjttlloB.-:;! Kev-L. Buslad -4 cprismtatiqn with Ke) TR IStickiey, who was in 'the city yesterday Jryi thH .txetence to the location of North Caro lina College.:; , C It was the jinioniiSf RV RusTayuwhen fhe rwtvlnlLer-; viewed later by an TiiurH jep-J resentatiye, that tha Kyiiodi: cal cordniittee having in Jiand the location . of ; the liollegeij wotild be called to'meVt at'ait; J early date. ev;Biistj fa vors holding the meeting "on the 6th of Februar;nJ Salis; bury. He; is n$i:i'ir?fc6rr&. Sonvofpondence with vanousother . I. miii inters and memberf'tiie in The Sewerage Contract. . : ..!.- J. The city alderman was in session yesterday evening at tjie city hall. At I o ciocK tne Diaa tor tne con st ruct ion of the sewerage system here will be opened and the con tract let. As 'noted elsewhere in todays. Index there are more than fifteen bidders for. this work. ' 1. HUMBERT 8 ACCESSION THE APPROPRIATION. The Amount of School Money by Townships. " " That was gratifying information contained in Monday's Index rel ative to the appropriation by the comity school board, for school purposes, showing as it did that the appropriation was in excess 15 cents per capita of any yet made by this county! .Tho amount appropriated by townships is in round numbers a follows C - , - : ANNIVERSARY - Rome, Ju 1 9.-(Special) .This, (hev 22nd .anniversary of the ac- cesioij to the; throne of JCing Hum bert is beirlgxjekiBrated by the loy alist thtotifliout the Empire,: Salisbury - Franklin Unity m Scotch-Irish Cleveland Mt.Ulla , Steelp Atwell China Grove Locket Li taker , Gold Hill .'I Morgan Providence White $4255 819 585 ' 45:1 202! . 497 r 50 C(U ' 991 705 859 THE RICHEST YET . Colored $1704 ; - 852 X, 222 150 875 , 805 205 231 - 80T) 287 52 211 - 28 CLUB MEETiNS- VtOUISE London, MABSBT HANGED. JaiA 9 . ( Special V. Louise Mjtsslt Young, the French girl ; who kiilecl ber soli , to keep knowledge pf Itsj existence from the man ah The Social Club to Meet And Dlscnss LTeans 1 And Measures-: . " ; .... I - - ( - ' "v ,:' "- The Tbdth is authorized by Mr. T. B. J8rown, who has been one of the leading and most progressive factors in the organization of a Tks BUest Ap?reprIaU Tet L'aii 'ta :P6tneSek3:ls. : Rowan's school board broke- a record Monday,! which they I may well be proud. - They fixed the' per " capita amount for the public school children at 1.75-15 tentd : more than it .has : ever y tt beeii. TA ere were present at this meet Big Chairman. -Jphn n S. Henderson, IV A. Sloop John K. Goodman and' Coun- ; ty Superintendent Kizer. . 4 . " The superintendent was in--structed to notify the school trustees that 15 cents per cap-- ita of this amount is to be paid out of the $100,000 ap- propriation and, may not bo 1 paid as promptly as the other school funds, according to a letter from the State Treasu rer. In " making con tracts . .vith teachers they shall do o with that understanding. Dr. Geo, A. Brown was elect; td a school trustee to buc ceeTwA. F3. Sherrill, deceasedi inMt. Ulla.' The Bupef ipt entfenVs re- s port was submitted . and re- ) ceived. . ' A SHIKINS UARK. - v hoied toi marryras U ocial for Sllli8burVf to Iraiiged this fiiornmg, after making a compiete,pntes3ion. .7 1 v;: Serhn ieu meets. crlint Jr( Special ) .All si'rus jnaicaie a. snaro nsnt in ine , .Jv t.v .!t r punaing fki'w Ht - ' ' 01 Miscussmg means aua nieasures. Q v. WimPMP&?&Wm m.KZirkiZu uk aAu of Salisbury , rt eVermipsmfilgorn no man was more highly esteemed, " ; U ; ,, . 1 u. r Xii v-,V?:.v--fc)ihattmeiir the biuldiitt;, in -road-1 u r?n - iS r auotJ 1,2 a 7 ' v 4!m&dirtiL3ivireMlirotectiotifQr o-.- .iv. . 1 .or sor:Ktjme Mr. bnerrili has , ... agrifeiilturaLHjro.dacts'i -,;v m ?:jr7-. I.v -.i .i. Vii. JVh -?Kt-'rtt. . &":v-a :4' T'''- 5"IU5 " '"Vlj1"1; tiUast riesday ia-his .aick" : X -vr..' !-- 1 - : . V w : n oris and handsome quarters. - --v ir '-"r' huV ; PULiTzlRsiDENCE burned 'mu4- .it. Jl. ' -.i ness take a serious turn. On thit. . . - . 7Z , " 1 . L a ; ' . -I rn- nounce that there will be a meet ing' of the members of the club at the city hall on Friday night," the 12th inst. r C ' . , it wui pronaoiy neTi.mrim n pe- tore'. the:, rooms in- the Overman : t Caatli Coses to enelf Roiai's est Citi zens. A. E-'Sfeerrlll Dea :.kX . When the -news was 1 flashed 4to' Salisbury Saturday. afternoon that : A. E. Sherrill was dead the twn ; rrag shucked. ' Expressions of r& Of grjerwere heartl T)ircvery side and,; X nany and Hpienqia wer4 me inn Synod as to tUe dd,pho1dJ ihhisheetinff we can obtain Salisbury has a good chance of f ecuring the college. . To Traiel ForRejnolis. s V , Mr; R. A, Harris returned last night from AViuston, where he spent Monday putting in a line of samples preparatory to going on the road. He made a contract yesterday with the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and will repre sent them'during the year, j Char lotte willHbe his headquarters, Ur. Sabders A Pytfelaa: ' When Mr. Albert Saunders was so badly injured on the Spencer yard Sunday night, papers show ing him to be a Pythian were found on his person., Mr. H. J. Overman wired to the Chancellor Commander of the Pythian lodge at Keystone, West Virginia, ap prising: him of the accident and asked what to be done. He re ceived the reply:- "Take care of 111111 U11U B11UVV tVCll UUCUMUil. Mr. Saunders will be looked after by his Pythian brethren here, during his confinement at the sanitarium. '? Ur. Krider R&tams- s Mr. W. W. Krider has returned from! Washington City, where he wentjlast week to put in his appli catioh for a position in the inter nal revenue service, before the departments We learn that Mr Krider received satisfactory assur ances from the commissioner Ti Tee Grand Lodge. : i i DJT.J. Sowes le F. Griffith and J. C. :t Tuesday for Raleigh, attend the meeting of the Grand Lodge of the Masonic fraternity. This is Dr. Griffith's tifth consec utive year m the capacity of rep lesentative of Fulton Lodge, of Salisbury, to the grand lodge. - Womat Agalast Woaan. The Asheyille darkey triumph ed over the Salisbury coon last night. Two negro women' had a fight in a shanty near the depot when one of them the Asheville woman drove a fork into the neck of her" antagonist. Officers Miller and Eagle pursued bu failed to bag their game. THE LIGHTS RECEIVED. Light Cou.ittce Receives Electric Light Plaat- . . i - The lighting committee appoint ed by the board of aldermen met Monday and tested the : electric ight plant. . r ( ' ! They were assisted by W. M. Ryder, jr., of Charlotte, in their inspection, who rendered them very valuable assistance." The committee was composed of Mayor Lord and Aldermen New man and Winecoff , alderman Van-; derford, the other member of this committee, being absent from the city. - ' . ! . The test of the power of these lights developed the fact that they were fully up to the contract and may even be more than twelve-hundred power. Tlie ' committee , recemmenda - -i - thai the' lights be received ly the aldermen and jheir report will in all likelihood be ad.pted. It is a compliment to the com pany which has put. in this plant that there is nonobjection-whatev- the light given. i.. j- ....;r Brown, wishes to tret tthe : !.-...: " : U - . : ' 4 t remaps no roan ouisiue.oi town , Known p tno ciiuens . aa "was : M. A' E V , lucL certai n ,it ' that -; L v.; New JY f Jan. 9. Spe cial. They palatial home of iPiilifzr, proprietor Morldi , was i 4 Joseph of the IWbrldJ , was burned this morning. The loss, with r-nntRnts. ns f three hundred tliowaula' teillrs. : Mrs. Pu- 9??ial "F" ""d --m 1 1 I y t , .l i mj ne meeting as tne city nan T--.-1 1 iv ucu uio-uuu nits uigauixcu membership of sixty-five was, Me jcurod." It is expected that; this this number-will be increased be fore the club is prepared to enter tain its membership. " .1 J Every friend of this valuable and nursej pdithj and Con stance anq f tte , babe were taken out Safely, besides Mrs. Pulitzer and eight servants. Mr. Pulitzer was at Lake wood. ; , . . day he went to mi red ' never , to arise. He was stricken with hem- orrhagic fever and the getting ;of each day's sun saw him nearer eter nity's line. - Saturday morning witnessed v the beginning of the end. Then it was . that ' life sands began to sink.- At 8 o'clock Saturday afternoon the dissolu tion came. . v-. - Rev. Dr. J. N. Stallings, of this rri- i i t e I . ti i x x t ' , ,. , funeral services and went up r to day night. Name Changed. Fri- i-- P -V the ; plant or Road Haads- Mr. G. A.lSanderlin passed through Salisbury yesterday with a forc (if hands from Charlotte. Th ey v ill go to IT . i TT t vvesi v lrgin railroad Ik there. Mr.j Sauderlin hasal ready takeii of men from ruad. , ! a lo worK on a iig constructed a large number Salisbury to, this At Tie Scfiaols. Mrs. T.,E. Johnston is teaching at the graded school for a few days in the absence of Miss Crawford There has been a slight improve ment in Miss Crawford's 'condition this weekj WOMAN TO BE HANGED. London, Jan. 9. (Special). j changed lns is the day set tor tne execu tion i of Mile Ijouise Masset, a French governess, for the murder of her illegitinate son, a - child of three years, whose existence was an obstacle to a marriage that she had in view. Although the crime is so horrible in every detail that no excuse is even possible, the in stinct' of feminine solidarity and the sentiment of horror inspired by capital1 punishment, together with the feeling that, while guilty of an abominable offence against society, Louise Masset is not alone responsible, as the unnamed fath er of the child is allowed to gojuh pniiihed,have induced the Fronde the standard bearer of the femi nist movement inFrance, to cir culate a petition to Queen Victoria asking that the sentence of death Methodist church of. Salisbury, which met- Monday decided to recommend a change to the aijqual conferenfe in the name of Church Street Methodist church. They will recommeud that the name be to the First Methodist church and the recommendation is expected, to be favorably acted upon by the annual conference. Afflicted and Penniless- A widow with five small child ren is dependent on 'the wages of the two older girls. The oldest is now dangerously ill, so that,' the ten year old child must support the family and provide for the sick. Her wages will nat be due for nearly four weeks and the family is already penniless. If you are i in better circumstances leave a mite with Editor Index. A Boj's Uother. Mv mother, fhe's no good to me, Ef I was cood as I could be, I couldn't be as good no sir! tJanH anjf loy be good as ber. be commuted to one of 'penal ser vitude. The petition is signed by 6n ,ove me when I'm glad er mad, mn.r of the leading needle in edu- Sh" ,ovei me when Pm OOtl er bad; a i i - catioual others. circles in France, and After Laserers. Mr. Clyde Krider, an old Salisbury boy, who has for j the! past five years been ah Au what's the funniest thing, she says; . She loves me when she punishes.- I don't like her to punish me; That don't hurt, but it hurts to sea Her cry in' nen I cry, and nen. We both cry an be good again. She loves m e when she cnt an' iews My little cloak an' 8undy elotheR, overseer on turpentine farms in Georgia and Florida, is in ' An' when my pa come home to t-a, the city today procuring ia- i bne ,ove Mm mt as much as me. 1 . 'TT- til A 1 - ' Kha lannk. .nl ll. ktm .11 T.'.M uorers. jab win uuie a- uir ncno mm j.rIU, ... . - - " t LI. L. The colored gmded echool" wis! of men to a turpentine &'bmi . , . .. ... i ji.:.i tt-i, AU a ""Slier, an nug my pa. weu auenaeu yesieruay xor me uu. vuo tuaoi w xui ju, uci c Aa, loye Mm partt nKn ronch M ma. oKniug day. t- - : i' i lie is iiuw wurMug. - . 9 James Whlti-omb Riley, Mr.. Sherrill's late residsnco Where , the funeral services were held Mon- i day afternoon. There were pres- t ent not less than five hundred ----- people, an immense concourse of the friends of the deceased gentle man having assembled from va rious sections. Dr. Stall i n g s preached the funeral sermon from ' the text: "li leased are the dead ' which die in the Lord from hence' lorth, ya, saith the Spirit, they do rest from tf.eir labors and their works do follow them.." t The remains were, taken to Back Creek cemetery for interment. " , ; At the grave' the Pythians and. Masonic order?, both of which Mr. Sherrill was a member h served their burial service. Mr. Sherrill wan 52 years old at his death and has been identified with nearly every forward step ta ken in his community. He had built up a prosperous, mercantile business and when the North Car t ohna Midland Railroad was con structed the station of Mt. Ulla was established yon his property about fifty yards; from his iesi dencb and he was appointed to the agency. He had been for many years a consistent member of .t the Cleveland Baptist church, lie was a member of the Masonic, Py thian, Hepfasoph and Arcanum fraternities, and in the 2 latter he carried insurance. . In the councils of the Democrat ic party Mr, Sherrill will be sorely milled.' He was & member of the county executive committee and a safe and faithful worker, fur -his party's interests. ) , He leaves a wife and seven chil dren. -it 2 ';:;---A.
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