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SAJQjISBURY, 1ST. C:: I3K0V1TIEI?, OTIS, 18997
"No. 39.
SALISBURY"'
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Salisbary
Pencllings
If any" of our subscri"
hers fails to receive hif
vdperf lie will confer a
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aor by reporting the
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tame.
ALDERMEN MEET
HOGS TO BE EXCLUDED AFTER
- MARCH NEXiY -
Cottpn brought to 7 G2J today.
B. E. Moodey, of Charlotte, is In
the' city.
. L. Lutter,of Hickory, Is In the
elty today.'
I C II. Solomon, of Chailotte, In in
(be city today.
A. II. Boyden went up the West
ern thla morning.
, For cedar posts and dry wood, go
to ttloan' wood yard.
..Thbma J. Jones, of Monroe, spent
fast night in the city. .
Craw.frd Ilolshouser, of lltick
well, I fn the city today.
Atr. N B. McCanIe-ifl -. went to
Cold Hill this morning.
"j V.H. Watklnx, Jr., of Oreenxbo-
ro, la in the city today on luinem.
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Cftpt. J. M. Odll, of Concord,
went through the city this morning,
300 convict, It Iss.ild, will be avail
able for railroad work next month.
N.' Ittucr, of Atlanta, pent lat
night In the city registered at tne
J; K. Heniievsee, who la ar
Newman ho-plial. Is netting akm:
ijlcely, his friend ltl he glad lo
learn.
Hesusjft Be KBtereJ $25,0D0 Bacdj
for Sewerase Odered Sold Seierass
Ccatrut Aoftorized Adiisorj Board
ReccenJ Pnrcaasa ot Water Works
Board of Hsaltk Report Snali-Pci
Stamped Oat. - r
At a meeting of the city fathers
last night, an ordinance was pass-
ed that no hogs be allowed within
city limits after March 1, 1900.
An ordinance- requiring every
occupant of a building in the city
to have his residence numbered
was adopted. ' The cost is limited
to five cents. Free delivery of
mails is anticipated.
Sewerage bonds to the amount
of $25,000 wero ordered to be sold
and a contract for 'putting in the
sewerage was authoized. It is to
be let to the lowest responsible
t 1 1 ' i
oiuuer.
The Advisory Committee recom
mended the purchase of the water
works by the city. The recom
mendatien will be acted ujxn at a
subsequent meeting.
Urs. Bailey Agala. - , .... ,;-
. Hon. T. B. Bailey and his most
estimable wife have relatives and
many friends in this city, who
will learn with deep 'sorrow t hat i
Ches
Innt i Ne" vs.
.V.:H. Council "went Jt
Hill thimorning to visit i
Gcli
rienas.
the precarious condition, of Mrs. c; E.BarA.gcr. of W U
Ba.ley;,.a Mated by The Isd vUitlng' hW brother, Johb r.'r-
yesterday is too true. We take
from the Davie Times , of yester
day a statement which shows bow-
serious her condition is. .
We are sure that"many"in "this;
city join earnestly in , the prayer
and hope 'for her rtcovery. The
Times says: ' L
"Mrs. T. B. Bailey. was .brought
heme yesterday from Greensboro,
nrger.. . A -
.Mr. Geolaiie went to Jackson
Hill this morning to visit fric'adj
and relatives. - . ' i ,
Miss Ella Morgan, or poncord,
who has been visiting M 3S Dora
Littleton, returned this i oming.
'Louis Cotic, of Lowell ? machine
. Help Fiosita Uneipectid :::::!,
where she has been nursing her shop, Lowell, Mass., i at the
children, in a very critical condi- J Salisbury cotton mill .dung some
tion. . Mr. Baiiey and two physi- work.on speeders;
cians accompaniea ner. iter
physicians say that she has a well
developed case of typhoid fever.
r : l i t . i. a.1. . ci l. - a - I . ". H
airs. iauy nus oeeu a uie owe Now, we have . the anomaly of
her two daughters, one of whom President - McKrnle he very
died last weekend it is feared by apostle of the protec Iv', tariff,
tnose wno are in a position to crying out agaiustrnsT ana com
know that the state of her health binatio'ns for destroyinf competi
Kr L r I i " . r 8ia a tion and raising prices i the con
severe attack of tvnhoid fever on i .. t . , i .. .
account of the arduous duties and 8umer- would-app: opiate his
ereat anxiety imposed uton her repidiatiou of 4iis.fori er hobby
during the past month. ' j or Jus deJense,of trusts, mt his po-
Let us pray and hope for the aitfnn-Tminrlwrfof oik of VanftR'a
better and that the dreadful dis-
L3 C tur
Jcia
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P' T"-i
mocn poor
C ' yC3 Cf t!-3
. . j i. . - v J
1 .1 l.. J A... w..l U.a-
cf .Lls ilty. Hia!:ath
left a riJo-ar tni t-. ;rcl littb cr
Xhaned children' bereft of their
support. :
It was throgh no fault of the
-, " i
Gen. Vood" "will become
Governor General of Cuba in
plac 6 ol G e n. Brooke .
I
Spencer Department.
D. E. Hoover, engineer on the
Monroe division. it on . thn Rirt
Tho Cumberland countr 1 nst. .
ry madea net profit w ;f. :. im .
moved to Spencer from Bagdad,
Dtidson county, will keep board-
h -t xr
.nth of C003.00.
cral Young has arrived
zn after a hard, but
t :::zfulusht with the Fil-
President Steyn, of tho
Miss Julia Smith, a cousin of
W. E. Michael, is making her
home with him. Miss Smith has
unfortunate Jordan that the ac
cident in which he lost his life ! nnr,o T7Wrf.t ia rvi ocz .ad. in this' issue of the
id th ra.i1rn&d &t once I a. -r , tr.i i IXDXX.' . .
occurrea, ana we nuiroaa a once the Boer force3 at the
set about mating reparation m I - .i-o.
:' . i - t . I ucr river.
me oniy possioie way 10 ma lami
ly for the '.deprivation tostained
by them.
Uod
v Today one of the Southern's
attorneys met with Messrs. W. G.
Watson and D. K. Julian, who
All the n; :;.bers of the Epworth
Tjeaiin ro rnnpstrf1 in' motif of
A bill to appropriate 8140,- cDencer ; j rethodUt r Wh ih
000,000 for the Nicaraguan evening at 8 o'clock for theapur-
capal has been introduced in pose of reorganization. v 4
the House. . f -.""7 . J
- - C, F. Shanahan, who waa -off a
Concord is to have -her month or so undergoing a very
acted for Mrs. Jordan and agreed thirteenth cotton milL The difficult oieration of skin grafting
upon acompromise., By the terms bnilcling of cotton mills there under thf care of Dr. FJippin, has
of the compromise Mrs. Jordan is means great prosperity for conjpletely recovered from the
to get $3,250 from the railroad, to Concord. iperatuynd is at work again,
be paid at once. - " ' - '..'. i -
This is probably a happy ad- re in Fayetteville de- J. C.vpouor, foreman of the .
justment of the affair all around, stroyed the Rankin planing i?iittiigj force of the Southern,
Bhowine.asitdoea.aadisDosit on WorKS, Wednesday, itua a ::ttB 1,,r: ino Pa3K lwo
on the part of the Southern to dwelling house also.
ease mayrun its course and the life . if- deal fairly with Mr. Jordan's Bll ' Bnller the savairfi
of this exemplary Christian woman a fellow at the-old WAter whel widow and . cllndren ftnd avoiding Iam nt!Sl
be snared to an oniv child, now mill, v He pulled th Rate wide . B command er-in-chief of John
.. t - - o o oo-"i ,
and when the mill was run-
A 1 " t J 1 .
me wctji ui oivA.iicaa, -j ik luviug uijeii, uiiu wiieu iiiw win oa run- i r- t- t ,-:t i:- .
, The Board of Health reported ,""" " ning at destructive spfjed he called . ori f hA fftt
I . .1 ! . II . ? . i mill vw..i.. vj ..... i.mvu.. 1 J 4.1. .1 I 4 I. .. I- : I I - I
T)()X 111 IIIH I r 1 . , I IU Lilt UllllilUIC, UlUb (1115 111111 UM
1 for everv chance in this crood J ' ' .
city that it has been stamped out. woman's condition and hope for rushing too fast and things were
that to be for the better.- : , going to pieces, ,1 here was no
Tha Bin?ham Sthoal I M18S vaiyn is buu ri greens- thought ox closing me water gate.
Tlte Biate AcnUtloti of Cily
Bchool HutriiiU-i.deulH will hold its
annuidMH'lon In Lnlelgh, Decoui
Dr. W. II. Vnkflell,of( harloite,
gie to New Yrk to tt(nd
uuielinif vUltlnif the various lio-
i.ltals. lie will return uboul ChrUt
i t ,
Otho Wilkin U prohtthly waltlug
to lean how the Supreme Court will
boro and we are glad, to
JUr.S," .Iwis Gray, that she.is now thougl;
ot tiiSiR'inghani school,', of danger, that the
weeks . re-painting thp Sjencer
hhops7 , The last point at which
Mr. Conor worked before coming
here was Charleston , S. C.
Bull's forces in South Africa, r P
has started for the front: , Mr. ranKiin yearns, oro
mond, Va.f came m last night y
The BritiBh agents in the join hU Mend, RLr Gill,l
A Great Uistake, West nave orders to purchase has been here several days. Tk
The advocates oftmpertalisin ap- ten thousand mules for their will eugage in hunting for sevr
nrincinul
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...i... . ii. :.. .t run .iw course aim wnxiout
wjjw 19 in ma i-i wiciui way n, i . , , , . ,
be able to be removt d
in the course of a week or
paid us a pleasant visit this morn
ing-
Five young men from our city-
and one from the vicinity -are
students at this school. These
young men are Messrs. McCub-
bins, Crump. Davis, Bean, Bern
hardt and Hedrick. Professor
Gray speaks in highest terms, of
therii all. They, are excellent
students and their deportment ex-
SO. . A ,
trained nurse with Miss Bertha
1x50 is with her." .
Mrs. Williams to Kew Jersey.
Mn. Williams who died at Gold
Kiiob 11 days ago today, ie at the
Salishury Hardware & Furniture
Co., 'under tha care of undertaker
Davis. She was Sealed in" a vault
yesterday eveniijg. where "she will ;
I r.Ao t-n Kfnlr tk.f urban f ha urar la I nnlinln nrnii in C-v.i4-l- A fvtnn. I dtrs, (liwl Tflhlft T 1 "K 1 1 Tt m H ,
announce Congress take off all the tariff " . "r 4r " 1
it to be out L " t i n v nueu in me rniuppmes, me oppo- " . sometime next V Mr.W.
disease has ? ai?4 : slUon to .the President's policy of tate Treasurer paid ftn ' t thU . f
some ess. o: wnicn to compiam, . inose colonial- conquest ; wUl be ended; out $rJ2,44y aoiiars. yesterday iHA XviiJ':
she-will utterances from- Uie President Tiiere never was so great an error, to pay for the Calidonia farm - ' ft(TO ; L.ipd J R Mo-
to her 'home f were the Jeast to oe-i expected- of I AS long as tjie war lasts there are ,,ol Viv Vi Rtnf -ia. T. -t?iv ... ,
AI1B I 111 II 1 --rf j " "T I
one entirelv sincere
fa Journal's cartooji well reprer !
s'ent9 "A blow front an unexiiect
ed source." ConcofL Standard
cently- -
The Democratie Executive
tioned here"!
M is J ul a Biu 1 1 h, 1 at : t he rei- President Has at
dence of Et MkhaeN, 8encer, I called his policy.
ana is prepareu la io mi kuhu ui
sewiug, utexilework,etc. :
ffotn . criticizing the policy from a
conviction that ft Is not natrlotio.
M.ifhi.--H.;.Uhiw '1 tie democratie executive D r C. Easle has quite a lot of
ly opposed to "criminal "aggression" Committee of this State will I nico Christmas candies and says ,
... aA.i.nit.iiAn n o. iho rrioaf in 1?oltrli i 'Vf Mnn 'A n v ihc can put it to his customers.
It will be a most iuiporlant
riecUe inJih tvwe hnf-ire he ' brliiKal emplary. We congratulate thoir
hU suit. Lookout for m iiU 60. parents and friends. The profes remain 30 ''dauancT then e taken
Cait.' UchletiMj'eiV has received sor reports the school .very . pro3-1 to New Jersey where she 'will, bo
THE STATE'S tSiftYEY.
tin following l clera in:.
IiuiMMlble to grunt r. quest. Do
rour beat for Saturday,"
F. P. IIoDGOOD
perous,
interred, :
Kew arrival of the lalest ntyles Hnd
ctoUirain the celebrated Knox hats.
We have exclusive Kale of them.
fcjnioot IJros. fe lt"ger.
Dolph Mauaef Shot.
-This morning, near an old grave
yard, about one mile from Gold
Hilli Mr, Dolph Mauney was shot
as he was going to the mine Jby
John Props! , a negro from Con-1
cord. We learn through the
Stilt 'tia Meeting TO-BlgM. . phone that he wasfstruck on the
llet everv member of the Rowan head but not seriously wounded.
vxttAa mnflt at. the nrimirv to-mehl 1 . v"
" at 7: 45, special drill night, other however, were summoned and
imiWirtni.t business to attend to. av golie aown ioaueno.nis case.
' rLet-ovorv member be nrdsont to- The negro is in custody.
ILouis LiciiTENSTRiK, Uaptawi.
Inspec-
ftowan Riflas Attention ! Annual
. . . .
You arc hereby ordered to ns-
Bemble at the armory aa Saturday.
Dec. 9thj at 8 p. m. promptly; All
milst attend this drill,
.,-IjOUis LiciiTENBTEixr Captain,
Later: ' We learn that the ne
groes object Was the robbery of
Mr. Mooney.
We sell nothing but absolutely
HIGH CLAM MKICIHANDISK. 11 you
are lookiug for ulce t hinRf for Christ
rnaH, our store is the place to get
theui. . bmoot Uroa. A lloKcrs.
Died.
. t
At the residence of T. M. Kerns,
this morning, of membranous
croup, th'i infant son of W. G.
Kr; Jerome Here. v ' -
Hon. T." J. Jerome, of Monroe,
was in the city this morning on
his way from Raleigh to 'Albe
marle. : Mr. Jerome, we learn, is
an aspirant for the Democratic
nomination for attorney general,
and he has many friends in Row-,
an who will likely -be partial to
his candidacy. .
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TJe Umeqthrp division will . , . . w . mt . v.
come when the war is over and the Aguinaldo has eluded all KSM " SfffSr fJl
question of the policy Is to be de- thoR who have been trvinff Lnj? iraax Tlf 1 for retsli
termined. Are we to keep the Phil- tnose wno nave been . trying beefsteak, porksteak and nice
timinei as ; eolcmie x ijre ive to let iapture mm ana win Jteep sausage.
the4va iude nghti ' making Oavito
erotmrat or taeir otji Tns Tesi- nis neaaauartBrs.
ay: afternoon S Sheriff mfM RftTlflift h" re;eived
McLeod received telegram. from i.aireCT wrue, y. wwtwiw. -
Governor f Kussell stating that he Upon that issuer the jatrIoUsni and protests from Pennsylvania,
had Wen ieirlved until January 5th. conscience of ther country will be Montana and West Virginia
Di v , , - 4 , '"tww we: lemocrauc pany wmcn . at pntfriD' Spnators
statesvtiie Mascot: Mr. George 1 iww I against seating oenaiors
Lumherton R)bestufan7hS
Reutiin Hoss will not hang tomor-
r w. " Yesterda
JtsSttcclUK,
when the mules took fright and tried
to run away; The posts were knock
ed from the shed and the roof fell on
Mr. Craitre, breaking his nose and
giving iiim several severe bruises on
the head. Dr. : Chenpault dressed
his wounds, and-he U now getting
on well., . -
Statenville Mascot : On thanks
giving day as Mr. It. V. Orr's team
According to the constitution of .
North Carolina (section 2 of Article i '
IX) the 'Legislature hag controlof
the public Kchools. This section bf-r
our State constitution, was adopoted -in
-the year ; 1863, and every since ;
that timeXevery Legislature' had
been allowed it): exercise the power ;
given by it. ;No ohe had ever qr ,
int-usely ItepubU .
court denied that
CiltttHa Road.
Mr. 'Dug" Myers, who has been
will-return to the cotton mill bus
iness. Mr. Myers contemplates
going to Greensboro.
At tha Depot. v ,y
JMr. Chas. Tyson, of Norwood,
has accepted, a position at -'the
Craige, who lives nearApiity. had ,Kn .tu r LitL-S Quay, Clark and Scott
quite a narrow espe ftom death or. ment. Mr- BryM 8ee that clearly Roberts has issued an ad
Tue.day, Nov.,28th. He had just for Ia a recent interview he said: , 4 41 a It' l!
returned home from Amity, where ,.T thlnV thflfc tHn nriisition to dress to the American people.
he had gone for a had of cotton, and imperialism will be even stronger He will find that nine tenths tioned or doubted it, until our
was driving, finaer iho wagun saeu whn ihi.r'U ovr than It la now. rvf AtYiPrinnn np.nnlft am pa"u
nn.witiin a a mtnnifli tliov Is 1 ". xi. ci ii !.-. i i I cau) .Supreme
vr r i Tor II1H OCriULUIill UUlllO. I ... . ... i . .. t... i . I
not baed upon the idea that it would . whwiwiuiu.
be lmiKsibie to defeat the Flllpinas, Hon. ThOS.-'-. Jrtinvwas wrei t . .
baton the ground that we cannot nominated by the Democratic ' ,"u :
afford t abandon the doctrine set ,a f f ul- vitnfn 1 cria. f '" "" ,
forth in the Declaration of Indepen- U 7 0l"i na,a fuai r 1 w ne , ,
dence. I mpe rial ism substitutes Aatul ldeu Butww kiiwu, ih. r, un:uuo; uetviuum
might for right, and recognises force ninselt in tne U. O. senate. nau as .ucn power uu... ,
as the foundation of gowrnment, w ; "
Une warreil, a wuut? uiau t nau everjaivempieu w ytvvvui, ru
waa on itn way to the brick yard in that governments derive their lost of unknown antecedents, was ";her 1l8'a,,ue' Irotn
the fields below his residence a large powers from the consent of the gov arrested in Charleston yester- i!;
hawk flew down and viciously at- erned. If the Bacon resolution had A- nA niL; n :afi? . V ! ,
a 1 ' M -
Anderson.' iiieiunerai services
.... .
will be cohducte4 at the house at
uo isv.v,.. A 1 1 t . ... - ......
firing on tho main line on the ?n lu"ay 7 ; freight depot as transler clerk.
. w I Ilr T l?nmnla mtannanl will I
Southern, has given up his job and " . ::V:'V ;.
i,tttja,jjimc ui. viiMiuuuiui utnir- Headers oi iiib index win serve
tery at four o'clockSaturday af ter their interests txwt by seeing ouiCiiue
noon. Friends f the family are
invited to be present at the ser
vices.
before buying Christina gifts
bmoot Bros. & Itogers.
Ji!l:b:rj :jj it School.;
Quite a number of our boys are
attending Bingham Hchool at Me-
bane. The healihfulues of this
Card of Thanks. '
'We return our siucere thanks to
echool is noted, and there are rrore our friends and to the people gen
college and . University graduates In ..ii- fnr .ni oa;a0 ;
the! faculty tnan any other High lly for their kind .assistance m
ol In the Htale. There h no 1 our sore auhctlon. We assure all
Bchool
hazing, and the boys are in close
oomaiiionhhip with -the teachers
day; and ulitht. The hair term be
gins Jan. 1st. 1000. 18-00
Lost -A bunch of keys between
lledrlck'a new stores and the court
house. A tag In the bunch with W.
H. Jones, Ashevl lie, N . C , on it, will
Identify them, llet urn to tluaofhye
and get reward.
Go to Geo. Wrights for niceXinss
? resents he has the nicest lot of
locking Chairs and other presents
that has ever been in Salisbury.
For Saxe: A Flute with losttuc-
ilon btKk. Appiy to a,M Index
of our appreciation of their - sym
pathy and pray that God may
give them all His support when
sad trials come to them.
Respectfully.
Wm. A, Eagle and Daughters
Kesler UI11 Shot
The fuse on the dynamo at the
Kesler cotton mill burned out last
night, which caused the mill to
shut d ow u , temporarily. T he
dynamo was sent to Charlotte this
morning to be repaired.
omec.
FOU HE NT-Eight Itooni Slate
Itoof lou?e. with electric. wires, sew
ArlvnUJ-irr i the tov W throughout, hot and cold ua-
1 J ter Horah hlreer, between Chun,i
to success.
Sot sale
We have keys aud Malll.
Apply to
P. II. Tin AcrsoN
New Telephone.
Tho 1 sde'x has had a new -"'tete-
houo put in its office. -The
number is 105. v
tacked the team, then lit in the road I been adopted when It was first in-
and would not budge, but attacked I trod need and acted upon by the Pres-
the team again as it approached, j ident it would have prevented war.
Ttie driver dismounted, and killed J If it had been adopted and acted
the hawk with a stick, and lound UDim at anytime during the war it
that it ma-iurel fcix feet from tip to WOuld have ended the war. When
the express near Branch vilie,
a few nights ago.
The House financial meas
ure will be rushed through
tip of wings What wan the matter the war is over we shall be just where without much time, only one
All the swellest neckwer :;4'now
ready for inspection jit bmoot Broj. fc
ivogers. . . fj -.-. L
1 . 1
Goto Wrights Furniture Store for
nice Xmas pre.-ents. ,
Norfolk selected opsters at Jack-
sou's uiai kel daily.
Go to 'J:ickson'd market ,for.; nice
uteat. . . . .:'.,.''"
All pork sausage at Jackon'd. Try
them. . V ',
with the bird is a question, possibly
he was in ad because he misled his
th'nk-giving breakfast..
: Bismarck's Iron Rene
Whs the rulr"f , his splendid
health. Imloinitable will and tre
luend'-us energy are not found where
btoniiich. Liver,- Kidneya and Bow.
els are out of order. If yoo. want
these qualities and the suceess they
bring. ue Dr. King's New Life Pills.
They develop every fwiwer of brain
jmd.hodjv Only 26c at Theo. F.
Kluttz's drugstore. :
made such ?ati i attempt, ' -which has ;
now been, consumated by a Fusion v
tiupreme'Court. " ''"-. "
; Until, the Fusion Legislature of
1897 met no, previous Legislature
had attempted to control the pub
He schools for a lodger time than Its,
Lown ' term . extenaed.' That is, the
Beautiful canes and umbrellas in
great variety. They - are' nice for
Christmas gifts. 4- " .
' Smoot Bros. & Rogers,
W. J. Moose, the well known pho
tographer, has arrived in 8aUbury
with his car and- outfit, and is locat
ed on the side track near the old
freishtCdepot. He does the" best
work at cheapest rate. Call on
mm: . - - . -
That old fraud. J. M. Palm
er, of . Illinois,: who headed
t ' . j n . -
ine siaesnow against nryau biseest-barirains are to be
in '96, is still in " the decoy fuii at k. j. IIolulea, closing out
, , . - , - - , . I sale. Everything sold strictly at
uuck Dusiness ana reaay to ? co.t. ; .
be bought again. He is?
jiwinRt. RrvnTi fimirl ' for All the choicest offerings in gloves
I Bryan. " . '
hosiery, handkerchiefs, initials. &c,
. rm m mm. A .... r,..,
at csmoot uros. a., ttogers.
we were before it began and settle week, for debate or consider
t he Filipino que,tton cairdiDg to n Q The objection of the term of every county board of dn
American pnnciplea. I believe we j . ' . . -.j u lut thn.
give the FIHimien. . i
dence as soon as a stable govern- gamed. ! .J m.. i
ment o be l.bHshnd Itbeo. foTta etiU keeps.tbe seat board ufiluratlon ever' had. loo6.r.;
jrWS He selected Mondaptwith, u,,, -
destiny". News Observer. - - standing the resolution adop- r. yTT, .77
The two and a half year old child ted forbade him a place. H IS cled a jaw , that gave the county
of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. B Isenhour bf case was wwu uy ujr i-uc uoards oi eoucawon, electa unuer
No. 7 township: was fatally burned committee yesterday, but lit
Tuesday evening and died Wednes- e progress was made. , f ? i
day morning ai o'ciock. woiearni -y ... . :
that the child had been corrected b ine successor ol xiay warn
and even punished by its mother for I in the Senate will be ap
plying In the fire. Not suspecting pointed by Governor Poy n
ltwouiu revuru iuiuiwhwi w tPT nf Nphfiwka. He will
danger, the mother went tojhebarn ter, ol XeDrasKa. ue Will
and was milking the cow . when she appoint ex-Senator Allen or
saw the child on the porch with Its G. M. Hitchcock, editor of
clothes burning. Before she could I the Omaha World-Herald.
rescue it the flames had ben inhaled. I '
The distressed mother wrapped the I : James u. joraan, an oia w-
child in some bedding and hastened I bacco dealer, denounced the
American Tobacco Trust in a
speech at the Tobacco Grow
ers convention in session in
Raleigh , Wednesday, ' fle
gaid. that the Dukes had
ruuucu nxc laimcioui lit ux boards of education would be re
the 8100,000 they had given J Uined In office for their tweuty
to call her husband who was some
distance away. On returning she
found tlie little sufferer had scram
bled out and had gone into its little
bed. Medical aid could not save it
from the effects. It wa. buried to
day (Thursday) at St. Stephens, Be v.
Steffey ' conducting the services.
Much sympathy is due to thee dis
reused parents Coacord Standard.
it, a term of three years!
Thus the Fusion Legislature - of
. A . - . .
1897, in order to aecure Fusion con
trol of the public schools, encroach
e i upon the power of the uext Leg
islature. If this could be done, if
the Fusion Legislature of 17 could ,
elect Its' county boards of educatiua '
fir three years (instead of two years
as every previous Legislature had ,
done) why could it not have elected
them for a term of five, ten or even '
twenty fett -
Indent it Is' very probable that the
members of the Fusion Legislature
now wish that thay had elected their v
county board of education for a -'
term of at least twenty years. Ac
cording fo the recent remirkatle
dci-ion of our Supreme court thcra
was nothing to prohibit It aud auch
o Trinity.
year terms. Chatham Itecord.
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