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THE S r 4 i ' t Vol. 1. SALISBURY, 3ST. G.; NOVEMBER 23RD, 1899; Salisbury i'cucilinis. any of our r.xih ;cri hers fails to receive- )is waper, lie will confer a, favor by ixjmrtin the same. Cotton brought 7 15 today. L. M. Archy, ofConcord, U in tho city today. . K. C. Carson, of Charlotte, spout lait night in the city. Dr. F. J. Murdoch went to Albe marie this morning. It. C;- Whlrloh went to Concord thl morning on buslnom. 4 Mr. M. II. Kerr ha? gone to Char lotte to vlult friend and relative. II. II. I'renler and wife, of AhIic Villc, rex In I c red at tho Central Inft idght. fi. K 'Biding, of I'lalclgh, took hrenkfud at tho Mt. Vrnon' thin morning. Dr. (Jrtlthor, of China drove, who - has vv in tho city returned honm thl morning. "A K.'HmUh, W.H. AVjllhiiirt and II. M. W'wlr, oT '" :onl, urtv in Uio elty tMlay attending roiirt. Miulin Shlve H'turni'd from Con cord ht"t nighl vihero he had l.e- 11 for hcveral dayn on hulitr". . The Dixie Htud-frrhaJ secured the w i vUt! of F. liergt-r, of Ohio, an exf.ett phottigraplarto assl.nt them t F. luiK il er the irdning ex ei t at the Union opj.i-r Mining Co., in company with Wall r .Murphy, left ltt nlgut (r Ten York.. S Mra. A. K iSurrxtt. f Heemer i Ity, anl her mother,' Mr. Cmmon, of Ml Holly, pi-d through thi inormng going 10 fieiuvr, 10 vwi iir Dr. Young. Atlentlon In called to the adver tisement of T. M, A.eruitofi. .Mr. ' 'MtOulloh la knovmnnnr ople and I W the reputation of handling good goods at low prices. Uo to nee him. Cotumhus Klrriker and wife, ej Wit, HI., en me in tliin morning to vhlt (Iro. Fink. Mr. Klrriker re port crops g od, arid weather very cold. Tii'Vl .will Aien- neveral Uek!i in 'thin city. W. J.Moihc, the well known pho y tngrapher, ha arrived in SHlihuiy with hh car and outtit, and U- locat ed n the vide track near the n!d " ft ciu Hi depot, lie than the besi work at eliea iie.it rates. Call on him: W. O. Reynolds formerly of the fialhhury cotton mills, who has had charge of the spinning department ut the KfTonl cotton mill at Alhe ttiarlc, passed through this imtrniug going to Morganton where he will become au perl ntendent of the A'pme cotton mill at lhat place' J. W. Jnnc, of the Spencer shop-, left Tuesday iilght for New. Decatur, Ah. where ho has accepted A poxl tlon In tho shops ut thi.t place. Mr Jones tells us his wages havn been ad vanced la the rea-on , he makes tho chft"e. - His family will remain hero until after Xmas. Ills many friend hero regret to see him leave. Some HHpjo wlnspor it aroutul whero it wont la rc lientcd, that Col. Ewart, who is so wanting in judicial tem perament will Ht 1k3 jiulgf very much-longer. It occurs to ua that this man Ewart, alout whost judicial tempera ment we know nothing, has been in limbo about long enough. Wo are told that he stood bv his own section when tho fatuous Force Hill was le fore Concress. A man with lessj ability and with a poorer N judicial tcinperamont might , be selected 'f-- Kwart ,m.veic dropiHHTT1 lr.i.h ' of a . thing is enough.' They ought to fix the business and let Ew art 1)0 imliro.? Iit'xinutn Dis- patch. ' Dr. W.H. Wakefivl J. of Charlotte, N. C. will be in Salisbury at Central Hotel on Thursday, Dee. 14th for one day only. Hi pruotice in limit d to Eye, Ear, N&o and Throat. THE SUPERIOR COURT. Join Farroi Gets Ona Year f:r A:r;iiatal ! ' Hcmlcfde Other Fro:eeii:es. . The time of the surxrior court yesterday afternoon acd this morning; -was occupied ' with the trial of the . case of the State against John Farrow, colored, charged with the murder of Ada Bennett, colored, one night last summer on a street cornejr'in this this city. Farrow belonged to the swell set in colored circles," and the courthouse was , crowded with members of his race eager ly listening to the testimony. The jury brought in a verdict of accidental homicide and assessed his punishment at one year in the penitentiary. This result seems to have been generally ex pected. ' The following other cases were disposed of during the day: Anthony Artiraucs,' for gam bling, tiuilty. Sandy Johnson, carrying con cealed weapons. Defendant plead g u i 1 ty. Judgment suspended uion paymentof cots. Henry l'earson, carrying con cealed weapons. Defendant plead guHty. Judgment suspended upon payment of costs. ;k Adam Alderman, larceny. Guilty. ' " Will Kdwards and Tom Carr, murder. This case -was' taken up tljjs afternoon. , No. 37 Will Stop at Concord Sunday 1 Mcrning- All desiring to attend the 'West em North Carolina conference enn have here htinda' morning at H: ( iIih KoulhbouinI vtstibule will stop nt Concord, giving paa- nengers n clwmre. to tu; on or off at that place. Leg Broken. t. C. Mitcheii was thrown from his mulethia morning and'on ex amination it was found that his leg was broken. 0. of L. Friday Kfc Bagley Council No. 5, Daught ers of Liberty, will have an im portant meeting in their hall, over Davis & Wiley hatikrFrid3? r:ig!r-rtant AH the members arc requested to be present. Story of a Slave. To be t)ound hand and foot -for years by the c hains qf disease is the wort form of slavery, CJeorge D. Williams, of Manchester, Mich , tells how such a . lve made free, lie says "My wif hn been ho help hs- for iiv yar that she could not turn over in bed nlomv After using two lottle of K'cctrlc Hitter,-she. is wondfrfiilly Improved and a!hle to do tier own work." This supreme remedy for female diseases quickly cures nervousness, sleeplessness, niHni.choly. headache, backache, fainting and dizzy spells. Thh miracle working medicine Is a god send to weak. 'sickly, run down People. Kverv tiottle guaranteed. Only AO ceiit.s' S4ld by Theo. F. KtutlZitCo. DuKgist. . - Bismarck's Iron Hene Wi the result of his splendid health. Indomitable jwill and tremendous eneriry urejnot found wliere Stomach, Liver, Kidnevs and Bowels are out of order. If you want these qualities and the success they bring, use Dr. King's New Life rills.. They develop every power of raluand tndy. Only 25 cents a box a't.Theo.F. Kluttz A Co.'sdrug store. Lookout for special inducements in photograph' at the Dixie Studio. They will lnteiet you. We are not too busy to write an ad, but pimply too lasy, but we have plenty of every stylish Hair Cuts still on hand. Call and cet one at the Eelip?e. . ' I (lo to Geo. Wright. for niceXinas presentshe ha the nicest lot of Rocking Chairs and other presents that has ever been in Salisbury. Norfolk oysters received daily at Jackson's market. All pork sausage" at Jackson's. Try them. ' Look out for fipeeial inducements in photographs at the Dixie btudlo. They will interest you. The biggest bargains are to be found at H.J. Holmes' i closing out fale. -Everything sold strictly at cot. - v U It' next at the Eclipse. Once yeu call you cotneagain. be key re keys Advertising is the to success. We hav for sale. CONFERENCE AT COXCORD. Proceedings of First Day of Western N. C. Conference. ' '-The-following special to the.Ral- eigh Post gives the proceedings of the.fint day'a eessionof tho West ern."' North - Carolina Conference which. met in Concord yesterday: "The Western North Carolina Conference Historical Society held its annual meeting in the Metho- dist church last night, Rer. C. F. Sherrill, president, in tho chair. After a brief song service Rev. J. Ii. Piitchard, D. D., missionary secretary, of AshevilleJ Tenn, led in -prayer. 'President Shemll m- Iroduced Rev. J. D. Arnold, of Forest Hill Church, Concord, who ea.d a very interesting'hlltory of Methodism in that place, extend ing from 1834 to the present time. At the date mentioned the mem bership of the Mv E, church was only 70; now it is 1,188. He g&ve several very amusing reminiscences of the pioneer Methodist preach ers of this section Rev. Paul J. Carroway was then introduced and delivered a "semi-centennial ad dress,' he having just completed 50 years active service in the itiner ant ministry. It was an interest ing account of the experiences of his' early . ministry, " which was spent mostly in the eastern part of tho State. ;IIe gave interesting sketches of the lives of Rev's. Rob ert O. Burton, R. I. Carson aud other presiding elders. of forty and fifty years ago." "Confcience opened this" morn ing at 9 o'clock with devotional exercises conducted by Bishop Jo seph S. Key,. who read selections from t he 9th chapter of Matthew, and made brief comments. Hymn No. 228 "And are you yet alive?" was sung, and the Bishop deliver- led a feeling prayer of gratitude to God , who had so richly blessed" the labors of His servants this year. The roll was called by. Rev. W. h. Sherrill, secretary of the last con-1 ference, and about 80 per cent, of t he members responded. On mo tion W. L. Sherrill was re-elected secretary and J. Ai .BaMwin assis- seeBtary Rev. R. M. Tay lor was chYsen statistical " secre tary. Revs.rs. Hammond, Prit chett and Tigtrt. connactioharot ficers from Nashville, Tenn., were 1 ut in win in tViA nnnferenrse - The umial committees were aDnointed dex, wiio desire their advertise- the East, where the Mjenery w un usual committees were appointee;. menUj chanRed , ghould pure t0 8UrpaS8ed UaieiKh Post. ? - . la Hum ui cuuwuuii, miaainn' nd rmhlJshintr hnnspa worp rond ftnd referred Rpnnrta t (mc nfv College, Greensboro Female Col- lege ana uaveaport uonege were v w-v m v -wb read and referred to proper com- mittees. ine nour ior. .ssemDiing was fixed at U o clock and adjourn Ui.f of i-?. fin llk II U ..V M. M .WVi - ivev. ur, j . u. xvowe. oi vireens boro, stated for the benefit of those having friends in Greensboro Fe- male College that the epidemic of fever was confined" ta the Normal College, whero there are no new -.i .w-. ' r, ca9es, and-kv. a -single - case in , '.f Liroensborocity. n.i. . t:i ' c ine uiMuon cniicu question zu, ana id the presiding elders of the va- rious districts made reports, ex- copt Rev. H. M. Blair, of Mt. lAiry District, who was ill and sent written reiiort: which was read . t, . m t rp i "I 1xt Hair M 1 . I rtvi'Titsoml I ... -i-- - ; y , courging. vai6e acceasioua 10 the church membershio and manv new churches -we're reported,, and substantial progress made in every line of church work. Salisbury n1 Oroan-Vw.rretrf hrrpn , lhe list of sujierannuated preachers was called and 'all werel referred to the committee for con- tinuance in the same relation, ex cept Rev. S. M. Davis, whose health havirg been restored, de sired to enter the active ministry again. Tonight a twentieth century ed- ucatioual meeting was held and eloquent addresses were delivered j 7 Kev. Drs. J. B. Hammond and ! j'J- C. Kilgo, President of Trinitj Hammond and I College." - lit.llill INews, 1. Mrs. F,M;Coggin's fat her came in few days ago, ' and .vwill. spend several days here. Don't forget , Biitt'i paintings tonight: j Let everybody come'out ahdheJp this good ciuse. The proceeds will go' to thexhurch';'"!-:' Jte J.ones and E. Brmgle I have returned from Cleveland, where they have been' for several days hunting. We learn that Mr. Bringle was sprinkled ry 4 igh jly with shot several going through his clothing and one in? his- foe- j head. Urs. Wriglt Dead. . ' Mrs, J? "A, ."Wrighli mother of Clies Professors P. E. and FJE. Wright unanimousr in favor of the etablist) principals of China Grove facade- "'"it "f'he southern national park. my, died .Tuesday, night at her j home at Enochville Thework of placing 0 position I the steel tollbridge ovef i kin, between Rowan (md David-1 - - -- son, is withiKTdaysof comple- 9 t ion. ' An in tercoun ty - celebration j of the opening of t he, bridge to traffic is proposed on the. spot- r -v 1 Correspondent Charlotte Observer., A negro man. about 20 yenrs old was found dead, face to the ground, f There is no question as to the supci on King street, Laurinburg, N. C, iorlty of North Carolina for Uie park, near the railroad crossing, Wednes- day morning at 6 o'clock, The cor- oner's jury examined the body and found a pistol hall wound In the back," Just under the .left.6houlder blade, There were no other- tnarlct of vio- lence. The evidence. Is Ineagre. One witness Weiitified the 'body as that of Jne Cole, of Anson county. Oth- ers said this, mar came in on the 9 o'clock through freight; that the re- port of the pistol, preceded by a command to halt, .was, heard while" the train was at the crossing, and that two negroesVera seen. going to wards Hamlet post haieywhile the t raTrTwaT "al tlie station. , The j ory will not make- up its verdict until alter the crew of the train in qpeai tion has been examined. AdiertlsersTakt HotlCe. . f : -cUlieJest location in the East is ciw V 7. f j. lL ' 1 Owing to the fact that several of. our customers may want to change their advertisements the same day and as it is likely to -de- j lav the naner. we must ask adver- tisers to bo governed by the ,foi- governed by lowing, notice-in very ihstance. I The ad vert isi nor natrons nf The I nHve ineir cpy mw omce oewre 9:30 a. in. toinsure an insertion the X 1 . : ': Did it ever occur to you that play ing upn a piano out of tune is ii i ii in k.k n m m m i m a r rw u l am ai ..nntlinfifcM thnthAt9 Alr .hn. h know and they they'll tell you 'tis true. And the ear can't be tuned atthai lii f rhn ttiano nati Hat " 7 It! G Kirk man to tune it for you. I , ... - . I . . f 1 . i ine Miisiaite inau ivewey luaue was in suiiHsing that the Dromi-ie to en- w j, wife with all his .worldly gjods imposed an obligation to trans fer the ownership of he fine house that his admiring countrymen gave hira 11 never occurred to him, it seemM, that transferring actual owrf- , . . ershipof . the iroperty to the part- ner of Ms ioys and sorrows would be i ' contrary to g(Mid taste in view of the mxnW in which it cam to him. J H just made a mistake the natur- al mistake, ierhas, of an old man witha young M(ife and a perverted f gallantry-and nowhere Hut ids folly in tear. The public was naiy in, snowing ranger. i .8houid fc-ej more kindly toward him 8jnce u has 'had time for cooling its I wrath. n.ileih p.ist. - I - . VMrantp Frnutlnn - - . . i . ,?'"l::"'y;:4 I a ra fTti tirt nut Nlrlri t wn t t in mrr .. 1 SuJn. r.t.i t I r, iti . Warts. Cuts. Bruise?. Scalds, Chaped Hands. Chllblaina. Best TOreM!iK """' t ure . guaranteed Sold by Theo. F. Kluttx & Cn Druggist. Economy at the wrong nd:- What man would be fool enough to pay three or four hundred dollars for j a fine hoie and then allow 'him starve toucan to save expense much and tlie saving of a few dollars I In tuning will shorten Its life of ue- fulness oeveral years, i Have It tunel V tos balk-a J iuie wnn lnuuc nd regulated regularly bv Will G. tion book. Apply to MS." Jkdlx j Kirkman, Salisbury, N.C ' . ....... . ... Ucst Haie Tnat Part- Senator Ms rion Butler arrived ; in the city yesterday from Sampson county. He left thin morning .for Aheville. where h ztte to attend the meeting to be held in " Asheville Wednesday.'which tins for its object the furthering of the projoct for the locaonor a nauonaisou nern pane J - , . . . , . ,iay ..romises to b very lareeiy attended. Board of : tra ies in many southern cities are co-ope rat- ing in the plan to secure the paik, and there will be . a large repre sentation from - Kentucky, Ten nessee and other southern stales. Asheville has provided for the en tertainment of the visiiors. The representation present wjlt le a atrong nucleus upon which to tHgiu work.- It is t-aid that the ,8ut hern representatives in congress will be ablbln meut of this park' Senator Butler said yesterday. "No rivalry ofco ""B ouuiucim pcupic, mlfifhin"V"hni n that "?; "n mirnwfls in. grandeur and beauty the rarigesof Mf001 we8efn V;.y" I linn fPh -w ffAAKA v. 1-t An I . Iaau tisxn r proposed park U& btrong argument in its favor. The Yeliowstoue Park acro.3 the continent, away from railroads, and very few people ever see it. The country supports 'this mrK, anu mere is uo reason - vvny it snouia not support one in me Jbau because there is no scenery eait of the Rockies that com par so that of Western Carolina. Outside of the geysers and the grand canons Yel- lowstorie Fark has po surpassing at- tractions. Once you have seen these you never care to see them again, Except for the geysers and canons the. scenery in the mountains of this state surpass the 'Yellowstone .Park la every respect. The . fccenery in Western Carolina gro ws on a person, sit has such a fascination that if you once visit these you will" come again. Its geographical location makes it convenient for the great-, est amount ot thr' country ipopa- lation. . ;.MIf theiroverninent eveV'I'aWut- another national park it must select Western North Carolina; that is if sldered. This country is certainty h enough to have a park in the East. There can be no . question Pave money, and - the expenditure necesary would be a mere bagatelle for this ereat big government. If tjiere Wai, any reason for - locating a park in the West there is certainly some reason for estaolish ing one in MHUUU, XlUV. w.-ucildrtl Young -reports that Aguinal ft. with a nartv of 200. inelu th..i (Hii uuuiucr ui vv union a.mx : fftw carta. ra88ed ;Araiii?ava. on tlie coast between San Fernando in the province of Union, on Friday, November lY. The general adds that A gui naldo probably inten ded to strike inland through the BinqUa mountains. Timely information given Mrs. George iiong, f New Straitsville, Ohio, prevented a dreadful tragedy and saved two live! A frightful muth .had Inn? ' keut her awake every night: She had tried- tnknjr remedies and doctors but Steadily 1 irrew worse until urged to' try Dr. King's New Discovery One bottle wholly cured her, and the writes this marvelous medicine also cured Mr. Long of a severe attack of Pneu nionia. Such cures are positive proof of the matchless merit of this grand remedv for curing all throat, chet aud lung troubles Unly 50c atid $1.00. Every bottle guaranteed. Trial lottlft free at Theo. b KlUttr & Co's. drug store. I Chairman- P. , M Simmons - last night issued a call for a meeting or I . & - . lnB WCmOCraWC Siaie eXBCUUVe CUII1 mittee to meet here, on Monday, I fWamhAi 11h Th mpplintr Wil be held at the Yarboroueh. hcstkse.4Lt night. Though no, object of ths meetlpg is stated in the call, it ia 1 8UPP" I ference. The democrat, as a rule, are very much encouraged by the Pu Itt . e and '.prospect for carrying the amend- merit by a il-m4jrity are consider to grod."Ildleigh N5v,anJ Obser- m - -. :' ' ' office. , . . ' .... A Unl-Heidsd Keys Lealsr. ! J "While 1 he negro cannot 8fl rd to hate any body--while- he can not af ford to- fautngnnixe any section of our land, still he hi first and most Wyal support to the South. His beisC friend must be his neigh bor; his great men, Southern men; his fairvst land, Dixie. Hjs loyalty and gratitude o the South mu?t be po plain that none iriay question our sincerity, as we tand side hy fide with Southern white men In all our industrial life. W must so declare and act in harm ony with the South's highest inlerest t hat t he wartn breath of our devotion will be an . inci-ntivo tooen up avenues and doors against which hatred and disloyalty would prove powerless. The white South is full of tender emotions and jJhrh tirtn energy, as well as intellectual yicor. . We can bring , these tiower ful force- to our aid, or. we can array their counterparts -agaiiit h to hurl us to destruction. NsV: U tim ctt of salvation, Tin re is re externa) in fluenees seeking tntraw ihesnpiM.rt of white men from u? and bring in conditions before which we cannot f tand, but become pa-iahs, or unove on.1' What is our duty t.Hty ? Jt deeds tell. . VHe who sees the real bednM'k of proper relation: is - ilie tiiioi .w ho takes shelter fr .m tliu a pproach jng torm. At 'the bottom it our reliftiou and education tuust lie con ceptions :of our relations. If we im ve in - diverging lines we will hatj each otlier anu have no com mon Interest. If ohr religion and education teach t h blending of races we will attempt the overthrow of na ture, the counteracting ; of Gk1's laws of variety aud intnduce con flict, woe arid; misery. With t-nch conceptions all education would Le a 'sharpened instrument of autugo nism and death. Separate and ins tinct development of races i na ture's own method. They must travel in parallel line, for 1 nly such a course can insure good fueling and fellowship, a coiuunn interest, a common destiny . As two friendly ships, each laden with, precious freight, side hy hide, plow the track less " and dangerous ocean to a com mon port. As long-an each is true to Its own construction a.nd capacity ii ; may serve Mhet her JiuUlis carding their structural forces, or disregarding the relations of natural and legal rights and the lawsof pro- prietRT they cish. ihjj,,. down forever.-Li'lT us leach our children and youth these proper re-1 lations of the races, that all through manhood they will obrve the teaching, even down to gray hairs. Then we shall see a strong, prosper ous negro race, and a tioti prosper' ous white race in the South . j - "We must quit blaming the white man for our own minfwr tunes and negligence. We 'charge every con viction of a negro criminal to a white man. Some of us often bewail the so-called persecution of the guilty culprit, sympathize with him while serving his ' sentence in the coal mines and will n ceive him with open arms as a iiero wnen ne re turns from the prison. We are too often our own worst enemies. v e forget that we aro the informants and the witnesses, bringing,; about conviction In nine-tenths of the criminal cases. This Is commenda ble where justice demands it, but three-fourths of our disputes and quarrels grow out of .Ignorance and malice. "Who prevents the, negro from being his own friend? Who pre vents him from personal cleanliness? Who prevents him from treating his Own women with respect" as" theJ white njan does hi? Who prevents the negro from being a well-dressed. quiet, unobtrusive,, sober man, in stead of the boisterous, dirty, roudy we nearly always meetln thesitttng room or railway stations and in puD-i lie tuucvnui.co nnvic u w I'-frxA shown women? I do not blanvi the white man for rejectingch asso ciation.. If we Want respect we must have repect. - Who keeps us from patroniasingjEiegro merchants, lawyers, dc Us, carpenters and other negro iterpri3S8? l Who pre vents us frotrj opening scores of po sitions whrc: negro hoys aiid girl3 may be employed and litted upin the worlA? God bless the white luSk toretanding by his women and children, even to lay down his life for them.'iToday" the negro in the South has a better opportunity to make money, to become a substan tial, upright, intellectual man with his own happy home than any other man in civilization;- AdJre of W.'II. Council, coh.red.' at Altiiia Fair Aaociatiori. . Go to Wrights Furniture Ku r.? f ?r nice Xma. preterits. , : D, V. Sni.Ier za a jrrod hor3 for gale. Can be seen at JamesetaUe. Spencer- Department McsVR F. Lively isiniurov mg. - - ; - - . - " . .v . , T Slioaf, of the South erh shops, ia on the sick list ; " Mr- Woodward had quite i au exteueive operation per- ? formed yesterday. . .' - ". . - . - v .... - ... .. We think that Spencer needs some kind of street lights very badly. These , dark nights, somo pf ourgood old engineers may be heard to Bay : ' Who comes there," sir?" Again on Sunday nights ; tho ladies inay be heard to say: ; I'Bon't push Ime over this V way as here fs the ditch." All of this could be .easily -remedied; by having little ' self -government so that we coiild get lights! It would . cost each person probably five cents a ; month to keep the' lights, and -where - is a ork , f ing man that would not" give ; a dollar, S , - ; The telephone system be tween Salisbury and Spencer ': is very unsatisfactoryv Near- ly half of the time we can't get the person we want as "line is in use" ahd jwheri :we do get the one wanted in Salisbury, thfey can't hear -.: what we say. j Many of those " at Spencer -who now have ;' phones are speaking of hay ' ing them taken dut, owing to the dissatisfaction, they give.; ; j Can there not be a central omce neres i nere are many ' more who want phones but - are advised by those now using' tliem4ot';: top.haVe' a 3 phone put in until sorae better ' arrangements are made, ' Go Xo WlOEauglilin's market, at Spencer,beicTTr- ijopitt s stOTe, fo' fresh beef- ak,- porM&k ind nice sau- v ' J ' . . I . . JZLi:.i.. 1 11.' 4 CREAU OF THE TELEGRAPH. Boiled Ooia, and Cosdeosed fcr htii r ";--- ' Readers. : -4 : "Asheville, N. C., Nov. 22. The Appalachian National Park. Association was organ- : ized here - tonight ; by - the , election of George S. Powell, of Asheville,;j president, and Dr. CJ K VAmbler, of Aehe viile, Becretary. Twenty -five vice presidents were r chosen from the States of North Car-, olina, South Carolina, Geor-. gia, Tennessee, Virginia, Kentucky, West Virginia and ' the District of Columbia. Speeches; were made before the convention by Senator 1 Marion Butler, i Congressman Crawford, 4 ex-CongTessmanr Pearson and others. Com- 4 mittees will at once be named , to begin work looking to the securing of - favorable action . for .the establishment of la, nat ional park iu the moun-; tains of western North Caro- lina, by Cnaregs, at its com ing -seion.: TEFffGft larger and enthusiastic at teMauce upon the conven- aon. . . - Atlanta, . Ga., Nov. 22. The Wiliingham bill; provi ding for prohibition in Geor gia, was passed by the lower bouse of the! GeneraliAC-sri:-bly today; The vote stood: Ayes 93; nays 65.-Tho meas ure jeceived a majority of 5 votes. Although the bill has passed this stage, . it is not as sured that itj will ; become a law. It is known that of tho 44 members constituting the state senate, 22 oppose the measure, and this meaiia iU defeat. THE VEATHER. The v.oather forecast: Fair and vrarmer. Norfolk f-r !. : : son'f market d i. ' "i to JacL-T.ij r in.'af-. : T - IV v 7 r -v I' . 4-: V 1 X i Jt4 1 ft
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