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SALISETJEY. 2ST. C.. TTJESDA."
5? &6, 1901. -
v. ti::i!as z:n c:r::i n:n Ei;::r
Price spent Sunday
K- i'ropst,
George Newman parsed
the city Sunday.
j Jackson went to Concord
i '
erday morning on business.
John Louis Cauble,E8q., of Zeb,
was in town yesterday.
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Peter V IIairstn,of Cooleemee,
spent Sunday 'n Salisbury.
Stanton Tiernan returned to hia
work at High Point yesterday.
II S Walthal and C,
"ZTuZJr!Tzi Concord yesterday.
. V understand a -number of our
people will attend McKinloyjd in
auguration March 1. ' ;
Arnold Snider and Tank, Bern
liardt returned to Mt. Pleasant
yeeterdtiy mormiig.
C H Webb, of Statesvi.lo, State
Councilor of the Jr. O. U. A. MM
waa in the city yesterday.
Messrs. T and Frank BoYl
left last uight for New York to
buy their spring goorU
See notice of CommisHioner'H
Sale of Land, Jim. L. HendLman,
attorney, in another column.
!fr. Fred Cuahing, who has been
eick for the past two weeks, is
able to be up and about how. "
J P Sumiuitt, who has been en
. gaged in railroad grading at Shaw
nut, Pa., arrived here last week.
- Miss ElearroF -Watson returned
yesterday from - Barium Springs,
where she hud been! yUitiug thi
Boyd family.
Mr. Wily Morgan, one of
Rowan's "oldest citizens, of Mor
gan Towns hep, died at his home
last Thursday. "
The Misses Simonton, of Simon
ton, ofCarrolton, Ga., who ha.ve
. been visiting the Misses Knox,
K went to Lincolnton yesterday.
Miss Katie Torrence, who as
been attending the Statesville Fe
male College, has returned home,
much, to the pleasure of her many
friends.
Mrs, Havslip and daughter Miss
Burnice, who have bjeen spending
some Uim with Ms, Geo. and
Michael Wentz, .will leave this
U F IDDiXSS DROPS DEAD.
,.A Brave Soldier tzi FaitiifQl Employes
6ooe to bis Reiarl .
Mr. W F Iddiogs, who lives
about four miles east of Salisbury
an employe of the Southern and
a brave soldier, dropped dead,
while sitting before the fire at hit
home Sunday evening. Mr. Id'
dings hns been 'suffering several
years with heart disease which was
the cause of his sudden death. He
has been in the employ of the
Southern very near ever since the
war. He leaves a family of chil
dren to mourn h:s loss. . , , r i
PRISONERS TAKEN TO RALEIGH.
James Hoi?!!, Jisss Dan, t:i Gillespie
and Alexander la fte Bind.
Sheriff D-R. Julian, in charge
of five prisoners, as a result of
the findings of the recent term of
court, left yesterday morning- for
the State penitentiary at Raleigh.
In the batch were the following:
James Dean, larceny, ten years.
James Alexander and Abe Gil
lespie, parties to the murder of
Alex McConnaughey, near Cleve
land, 25 year each. -
State Farcers llstsa! Firs t ::r:::
sociatlsa cf IsrtH C:rc!!n
This body met in tiis 'city on
Tuesday and Wed'nday. Feb
ruary 12th -13th. Th Yoltowing
counties ' were represented,
, blank reports, ttc.,
ttUuja iiand, o that they may
be uniform and f uenished at low
est cost, f " V
The By-LaVs, with changes and
additions made, will be published
and ready for orders in aboutt
Vauce, Cleveland, Catawba, thirty daysl
Burke, Guilford, f Davidson, I V ' N. B. Broughton Pres.
ttowau, Granville, Mickleuburs. A-P-p- Lmdsey bee.
Alamauce," Richmond,
TKEO. FRUIfS CRAKCES E32D.
Scotland",
Wayne.' Caswell, Person Martin;
Pitt Orange.; Lenoir.;, Robeson, Er:ry, ::::s C2-:: j $253 13 $503.
Haufax, Johueton ana V.'ake. iriiMi pn -
To moo A TTatitaII r( CrA TTItl'
wcllu. Ul VJWiVl " " " - - .. -t - - i
incendiarism. five years. r-but a. -isrcuguton peing rp
l aosent on account oE - elclrniR I nviio lu cuuuav iuuiuiuk jj im
Geneve Melchor, wife murder,
last October, five years.
Several of the prisoners while
at the depot did some tall cuss-
r ing" beside making promiscuous
threats.
Mr. Whitehead Kiottz makes Fine Speech-
It is alwavs a pleasure to us to
note the progress of any of Salis
bury's young m--n. This time it
is the talented and young Mr;
vx'imi K'iii Kiiir.rz. tin tritt ncra-
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u of the ceU. .ration of Wash- ' "
infrt,i' l.Jrilirl .v t t K Tin ivorcii-l torrespondeuce '1KTJTH-IND:X
y Friday. The Charlotte Obser- fHere we come again.
vers c'rreiiondeut says truly : 1 1 There was a snow Saturday some
'; fttiq iText" oration as by j of the young people had a jolly
Mr. Wtiitellead Klnttz, of the lajv time sleigh riding,
olasrf, on ":he Spirit of the Old Mr. and- Kirs. Perry mn. jwho
o .um in tne .ew. li e writer ; have been vi8itmg M Ferrymen's
asked Mr. Klnttz for copy which brother, Mr. Will Zimmerman,
i situ ncrewun, i consider it ayieft Suiiday for Spencer.
R L Lentz, who is working at
temarkftble production, one which
would have done credit to any ora
t rr statesman on such an oeca
sion ) it ,made a gtf at impression
and easily placed Mr. Kluttz in
the f ront among very m vny bright
men who are competing for honors
of the University."
v
Clipped From Manlaj's Goncsrd Standard;
Mr. Charlie pfropst returned td
Salisbujy this morning. He says
they expect to have the Central
Hotel finished by May 1st. '
Mr. M Li Jackson, of Salisbury,"
'owner of the S. fitnnH .TTol har.
ber shop, is spending the'dary here.
Mr. Robert Waltral returned
to Salisbury this morning. : I
Rev. C ri Miller, returned from
Salisbury talis morning.
Mr. T Bernhardt and Mr. SuU
der of Salisbury passed through
Concord thus morning en loute. td
North Carolina College.
China Grove, spent Saturday and
Sunday at his home.:
"Rob Thomason is improving
rapidly we are glad to say. :
' M rs 0 A Lentz is visiting her
daughter, MrsTrexler, at Spencer.
Miss Blanche .Monroe, : Messrs
W WKenerly and George Cruse,
who are going to school at. Mt
Pleasant, spent Sunday at their
homes.
. Mr Charlia Lentz, of Salisbury,
spent Saturday night at the home
of, his father. Mr W A Iventz.
' Messrs . Charlie -and
absent on account ot sicknessi lCle in feaudav moruiH?TrtXl
Capt. T B. Parker, jof Orange per was misleading; : The' fire
Qcunty Branch, was called to the we have since learned, OC-
chair. 1 , -v '. curred in the upper Btory in
The President " and Secret Tty the lineu room where the
Li ndeey submitted theirjreports paints, oile, Varnishes, etc. ,
for past year, which proved that used by the painters were
ne organization of ; Branches , Several .WOfkmeff
Hon wL 1 7t -te la" were in the. room and some'
tion, was no mistake.. ? v ., - , . . .
The following arelthe pfomii Pi was being ; heated over:a
nent changes made In the By- tinner a gasoline tove - The
Laws : : oil becoming over-heated took
1. Each Branch Assoc Jition is fire, when the room at once
required to keep an advance asses- filled with smoke and flames,
sment in "its' Treasury so; as to All made their escape except
be ready to promptly-meet a. loss Mr. Theo. Fraley, who picked
py lire wnen one occurs and the up the burning vessel to throw
Supervisors ire tp make the it out of the window. In do
estimate of amount neeessary. 7; irjg lbis he probably Splashed
; 2. The privilege 1,, given each some of the burning Hqufd on
Branch to disclaim ability by pr.. him8elf and having on fiis
TEE SENATE FIXED Kim
overall a ? already " saturated
with paint and oil, took- fire.
He rau down and out into the
yard where his fellow work-
menHhrew water oh him- and
Mills were in the place Sunday
evening. ;" "Jack.
l)rovided this is added to the poli
cy of member when same is issued.
3 The preside it. of each
Branch or his appointee is re
quired to a just all claims. 'Here
tofore tower was given o nly for did all in their power to put
j: i ' I U 11 : n ' .' .. " 11. : .'
uispuieu uiai'us. - ? : v . out me uameB. unaiiy buc-
4. The Secretary 'of : each ceeding, bat not until' Mr:
Branch Association .is required to Fraley .Was horribly ' burned
m&KB a montniy report of all new abbut the faceupper portion
uuBme88 ana annna.iy rlne con- of his boHy and hands; in fact
X.rU I hoinn.hnrnun until 1-rir olrm
I erg I ttrrina a r Via loirrh . I
Walter r - s-; drnnned off Hft-wpa ld tn
o. Agents are required to mko 1 7. : . " ,
monthly, reports of- all business nome several d iocks away
z;ss:tu:t Trill To Bra l!:rci Dsi-
. Raleigh, Feb. 25. At twelve
thirty the Senate organized "as a
court of impeachment, having ad
opted rules,' and all the senators,
clerks and "'stenographers were
sworn in. - ' " -
V- The managers of the impeach
ment and . two of their counsel
came iu' and took seats. They
requested that summons fur the
Judges', be immediately entered.
The. Court o ordered and "the
4e3idnt issued . it returnable, at
one- fifteen o'IockT. "77". T77 "
At the latter time the counsel for
thjJeiiRftotered, 'Hon. T. J."
Jftthe'vV a. Osborne, W. P.
Br cu', P. II. J5usbee, and B:
Ir j. Gov. Jaryis eaid the Judges
hare nrespnt hv fh!r rnnn.
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83l, and thtt two of their counsel.
C. 51. Cooke and Lindsay Petter
sou had not yet arrived. . ask
ed that, the Judges he given till
March 6th to hie answer, and
that the trial be commeuced-Mar-
ch 11.
Senator Morrison offered a res
olution that the Judges be allow
ed until March Cth to file answer
and that the impeachment manag
ers h then'.allowed three days
to file application ' and that toe
trial begin March llth. -The re
solution was unanimously adopt
ed. ' . .
Rouotree on the part of " the
managers : announced that ; all.
their counsel were not preseut and
that they would have additional
counsel; to be- announced' in due
time. -; ,
During these .ceremonies the
done by them to the Secretary of
on Inniss and CaW well Sts.
Rei J P Mllier Installed.
Rev. J PjMiller, of China Grovei
was ins tallied as pastor of Christi
ana churqh Sunday. Rev. C B
Miller, president of the N C Luth-
erau Synod preached the installa
tion sermon and officiated during.!
the exersises.
NEWS FROU CHARIOUE.
their Branch. And the General an,a was gen medical aid as
Secretary is directed to make an I Boon as possible. Altnough
annual report of the buisness done sufferinp: greatly, his chances
UayQt'S Contest BO. NoUd Negro AO J during the year in , each and all J for recovery are very prom-
theBranehes. - liaiho; . - .
it was decided that whenover The fire damaged the inte-
two counties one and tne same KnSnr.
irancn, and Pt a meeting tnere being estimated any
:ao " mT u f umI , 7u where -from $250 to $500,
- wnicn - aepenas upon tne
chances of removing the
morning for their home in West Tfljl8 Married At SpenCET-
Virginia. . " Miss Hattie Bertha, daughter of
Owing to a rush of matter last Mr. and Mrs. W C Jones, of Spen
night an advertismeflt of W. H. cer, and Asa.G Wells, a railroad
Wallace's was overlooked. He man. are to be married at the
sells the famous Mima cigars and
will makeou a catching offer in
the morning look for it.
The inauguration 'of President.
McKinley will be guite cn- event,
and the reduced fare to Washing
ton brings it within the reach of
inoat everyone. 'The Southern of
fers you a round trip ticket at
half price.
home of the brides parent's March
24th, UK)l,at 10 p. m.
Another Success.
Once more the people of Salisbury
have been well pleased. At Luf
sey's 5 and 10 cant store, yester
day, the special bargain wer
all and more than people expected
so one and all were well pleased.
The special bargain pale was a de
cided success The red-nosed man
has bargams all the inne, that is
why his store is bo pupular.
thor in Charlotte.
The mayoralty contest here is
beginning to be the general sub
ect of conversation and the can
didates, friendsjare getting them
selves in shape for one of the hot
test fights known here in some
years, vv niie tne dispensary is
branch ceased at that time.
The following officers were elec-
ALL FIXED EYT;:F:.Si:EnT.
UTUiJEua t::n l!:C:!fj V;:!i .
Km E:ttsa Fei Y::r.:::rj; - .
Washington, . Feb. 25. Senator
Piatt, from the committee on the -relations
on Cuba, today reported
favorably an amendment , to the
aDpropriatiou bill providing for
mjusimeui ot ine VQDan situa
tion. The amendment1 is pro
nounced acceptable to Mr Teller.
The amendment proposes to
avoid an extra session pf Congres
andaftetrecitatingthe Teller res- .
wiunon promising v;uoa lnde
pppdetico itauthoriisi" the-, prcai-.
denT. Tololv is-Ttr;f. u )' -im. r.l . Z
soon as the government shalVhave
been established under the consti
tution, which shall define the fu
ture relations of the United State
with Cuba as ol low's :. ;
1.' Not to entf r into any treaty
that will tend to impair the indo
ptndenceof Cuba, nor any foreign
power to obtain lodgment in Cu
ba. - . ' " .
, 2. Cuba not - to contract any -public
debt interest on which can
not be defrayed from the current
receipts of the government. -.
8. Cuba', to consent that the "
United Slates exerche'tb'e right to.'-
preserve independence and to "
mit'titnin ft. cnvurnmpnt a on
t- nmJf Ufa nrrinopfw m 1 ' 1 i t. o t1 .
, f . - - ' m -
ty and.to discharge obligations
with respect to Cuba, imin ijed by
the Paris treaty on' the' United "
States, now to be assumed by Cu
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4. A11 lawful 'rights. acqUirt ,
unde? the military .Tccupanoj to
be.maiut&iued and nrote''tiCrj "
6. Cuba to to execute plans for -
Senate chamber-was paeked with UaniUtioii of the cities of tht 11-
gpectators. : iana. -
A resolution was introduce in o.-Ti"tle to the Isle of Pines to
the Senate froY- !ing. that when- b.'kft to . future, adjustment by
r. . ... -77 - -rJ -treatyl-iJ
ment otner tnau during the regu- 7, Cuba to sell or lease- lands to
lar sixty days, the members shall the United States for naval or
receive four dollars per day for coaling stations,
eachday it may be in session 8 Cuba emboiy foregoing
The sesaious of the House nd provinions in the permanent trea-
oenaw were- uuinteresung.. 1 he Uy with the United States.
Jtiouse passea tne insurance bill.
Green8boro.Telegram,
Rowan Barber 6lop. Hair cut
15c. Burt McNeely a as moved his
shop to East Main et., opposite
court house. Workmanship second
to none. Give him a trial 1-1.
1 x .
o4o. a -nA ur Viet married oeiore you eet mar-
longer an issue the attitude of the tedfor the year: Pesident, N B D""" lM. "3 H""1 V, tied bay you a new suit of furni-
dealer in the state.
I ' I tn 4 a sxvft id a 1 1 riiirk nr mIIm I . .
candidates on the whisky question Brouehton, Ralekb : Secretary ,a,lcv" tuo v" ture, before you buy see U L Bar-
is of course the all imDortant I and Treasurer. A E S Kindsev. I an0' hardwood finishings. ' rett with E M Andrews largest
question with theoters Raleigh; Vice-President, T B Par- ine House 18 insured witn
Dr. H J Brevard and MrP 1 ker, Hillsboro: Executive. Com- Mr. J. Allen Brown for .$5000.
Brown are the principal candidates mittee. Richard Williams, Capt, I ; Lazenby Bro?-., the contrac
bo far mentioned aithoueh Mr. R7W. Scott and T. Br Parker. tnra wftrA PTntntino' tn turn welch and Ward of Roanoke
. Cbeap Rites taWntlrgt:
. On account of the iuguation of
McKinley and Roosevelt at Wash
ington, D. C,. Mar. 4, 1001, the
Southern; Railway Announces the
sale of tickets from all stations to
Washington and return at lialf
Rates. Tickets on nale March 1-87
Limited for Return Passage to
March 9. 1901 . .
For
wagon.
Sals. A good delivery
Apply at this office.
:r. AreitaEi;i!d. : i
We learned yesterday that "Mr.
D L Arey, who owns the proper-;
ty on Council Street between his i
wholesale house and Ludwick and
Black's stabks, will tear the
frame building now oh it away
and build, this spring, some hand
soma brick stores iu their stead.
Brown his not yet consented to
run: A number of business men
have signed a petition requesting
air. Brown to be a c&ndidate. and that of the Branch Associa
A report reached here today uons 10 nrs Monaay in January.
saying that a pullman car jumped A tax of 50 cents on each $1000
the track at Springfield S C today of new business by each Branch
and several ocupants wert injured, was ordered to be monthly report
ed to the Geueral Secretary. And
Floe Horses.
Welch and
The time of the Annual Meeting the honse over to Mr. Bro.wn Lel Pffi nnd Lll
of the State Association was chang- in ten days or two weeks but, want a nice horse, will be here
ed to the third Tuesday in January ofconrse will be nnable to this week at Ludwick &. Blaci. .
J A I i it T l'. I - ' I
do so now.
White Rose cream shovld be
f ii 11 . . .
T T T?nD.'a ofra rrrr. nnrl 1 Daea DY ail WnO UeSirO tO Dave a
Clampet-W'therspooa.
Married at Esquire J Uall's,
Steele township, Miss Nora Clam
pet and Mr. Rock Withers pouu,
Sunday, February 24th. Miss
Clampet is tHe daughter of Mr. J,
A. ClampetrandMr. Witherspoon
is rom Amity II ill, Iredell coun
ty, but lives in Statesville, where
he will take his bride and maYe
their home. !
An Appeal Taksn.
As was stated in the TrfTHTIn
dex Willson Williams had been
given a verdict for $1000 against
the Southern, after being before
the court for several years. The
Southern is not satisfied with the
verdict and has taken an appeal
to the Supreme Court. '
Tonight Prof, Chas. Chestnutt,
th aurthor of "The Cun jure Worn
an ' and otner storias will give a
reading here. Prof Chestnutt ac
cording to Dr. Lymau Abbott is
one ot tne greatest living negro
authors. Prof. Chestnut is of
North Carolina birth coming from
Fayetteville. He taughi in the
Charlotte schools at one time.
In regard to the two thousand
doller house, bnrned near Char
lotte Sunday morning, the police
hyve strong suspicious that- this
us well as other fires have been
the work of a discharged employee
of a cotton will near the city,7 who
is taking this methtd of obtaining
revenge.
Goodman & Ifler, the grocery
men, now have aphne, No. 149.
Call them -up when in need of gro
ceries.
Hair cut 15 cents at Robinson's
white barber shop, Inniss street.lt ! Julian, manager.
Birds 1 Birds I The Criterion
Cafe has about 200 birds on hand
and will be able to supply the de-
mana ior several cays, it you
want a god first class meal don't
i forget the Criterian. Bruner
Old uaoers for sale at this Of
fice. 25 cents per hundred,
: ' Any one desiring the services of
a nice cab can Becure one by phon
ing to J H Ramsey at the Dixie
Studio. Albert Ramsey, driver
THE Q. C. S.P.
THE G. C. S. P.
Don't forget the Tbhth-Isdex
does first-class job printing on
very short notice.
THE G C.S. P.
if the ambunt should fail to meetl
the expenses of the State Associa
tion, the deficit is to be pro-rated
nmong the Brancn Associations,
and they are to pay same on de
mand.
All of the Directors of the more
han thirty Branch Associations
represented expressed themselves
as greatly delighted and felt more
than ever the great benefit The
Farmers Mutual Fire Association
has been and may continue to be
t3 the farmers of North Carolina
in protecting them from loss by
fire.
By the laws of North Carolina
no Association has any legal exis
tence iu this State unless its pol
icies arejsigued by the President
of the State Association, and said
Branch is making its monthly re
ports to the General Office ; and it
is the duty of every policy-holder
to see to it that his Branch is so do
ing, cr else he may hsve a loss and
wake tip to find he belonged to
something that had no legal ex-istauce,-
" . .
It is required of the General
Office in Raleigh to stimulate and
help every County Branch, and to
ner of Main and Cemetery street clear and smooth complexion. It
hfti hPPn comnlfited. wiU soften the roughest skin.
Prim tta ' Vnr aal hv J W Cnr-
The friends of Esquire Sanford neiUon & Co., and James Pljmer
neniey, county commission, win - l- U-lmo
regret to learn of his serious illness
with catarrh of the stomach.
COTTON SEED,
DRIEDFKUITS,
DRY;HIDES,
PEA
Highest' Prices
'ait
nr.
EI. G. TYON & C0.
Pr. It. Ij. Ka318ay,
' BUBQLOll DZNTJST,
The National Hotel under the
Lieutenent Richard Henderson, management of Prof. Lippard has STEIET, OYO EIFS CITICL
who has been spending sevtral already received a -very desirable
weeks at home left for Washington j class of patronage and is offering
Saturday night.
John Fanuel, who has been about
Salisbury for several days is said
to have attempted saicid Saturday
but was prevented by his wife who
cut the rope before he was success-
the public first class services at
most reasonable rates. 2-12 lw
Fcr Uaj&r-
I hereby announce mvself a
m .
candidate for re-election to the of-
is-
ful. He had became dependent flw,nfMlf(WllM..,,. . c ,
go.Dg to .nabU.ty to procare work. g
Democratic party.
For Sale Outfit of shoemakers
tools. First claas, Will sell by
piece o riot. PT Hammond Spencer.
J F Lord.
Old papers for tale at this Or
ncr. 25 'cents per hundred.
OFFICE HOV&i frmt U f
Salisbury, N. C.
The llagae-McGorke
Dry Goods Co.,
Importers and Vfeolasalers.
anEEK8UOEoN.;a
Dry Goods, KoIIdqs and Hals.
Any on desiring a . cab quick,
can be accomodated by phoning
to the Dixie Studio, 220. J. II.
Ramsey. " j -
Boarders wanted. First class
place on corner of Main and Lib
erty Streets. See P. 8. Torrence.
. Fob Sal. One Walnut Cribl We coHoct rent and remit
with Canopy Top. one Sewing I promptly Pat voar honse in rmr
I . wr-' . i n . I- -
l Macnine, one iviicien Diove, one hands. Miunin Rrr
tT-.ll T T f WinAa 1
unit xauip. iMk it iuuuw
Shades and a lot of M ood all cut
at Mr. G. P. Shendans House, bubsenbe to the Truth-Index If
Only 10 cents
Fulton , Street, next door to! Mr. you want the news.
keep supplies of by-laws, policies, I A. S. HeiJig. .-- . I per week.
XWe solicit trade of Mer
- chants only, and sell
nothing at retail.
' r t
e coraiaiiy lUTito aij mer
chants to call on us when in
Greeuiboro, or to ee our travelinj
salejinin before placing order
elsewhere.
j w mwm, saifDn