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r jt. -J - ' Tir Our -6 lee CroAm, P o phit, Sodawnter and Chocolate. Ice Cream made to order. . r f I: . '- "r . : - v tin uizj tin Any Quantity Desired. . N' P. Mtuphy. WEATHCR FORECAST: Centrally t,ir tonight and Sunday. Circulation Books Open to All The Belt ot Sewi. f oil Telegraphic Serrif.. Vol. o TSTo. 77. SAJLISBTJR', 3ST. C SATURDAY, JTJTJ,Y 31,' 190Cv ,,J3ia.U.J3LU9.Ci!li:(K:nE::ir (vULrm 1 ii i ylnm iwn 3 1 i ' BRIEfS ClIUIHIT Oil THE FLY THE PKOPLE WHO COME AND GO, LITTLE LOCALS. ItJni of interest Condense j and Boiled Down. Tit Personals sod Brief News Items of i Day. J . E.Hennessee spent last night in Greensboro. Dr. J. O. Hamsay went to Cleve land this morning on a visit. Uev. Dr. ITolland, of Charlotte, spent a short while here last night. Mina Lillie Wolfe, of Charlotte, h visiting her friend, Miss Mary McCanlesH. Kev. Dr. L. A. Fox, of the Koanoko College faculty, was in the city last night. A. II. Kimball, Ksq., one of Greensboro's bright young law yew, was in the city a short while last night. Prof. Smithdeal, of tho Itich niond Business College, spent last night in the city returning homo from the big educational gather ing at Charleston. KtUTTZ TO-NIGHT. YIJI Speak on the Public square To night, Hon. Theo. P. Kluttz, Rowan's gifted and eloquent son will speak on the public square in Salisbury tonight at 8 o'clock. J. D. McCall, the mayor of Char loto, is also ecpected to arrive on the 8 o'clock train tonight and he will also speak. i Everybody is, inviied to come out and hear theso speakers. The Hpenking is held in the open out of regard for the comfort of the "t.uIicT " " ' : '"- , Let everybody come.out. Hiss Kluttz to Teach. Miss Cora Kluttz has gone to China Grove, where she will have -hargo of a clas9 in music. Miss Kluttz, who is a graduate of Kee Mar College in Maryland, is a finished musician and a very effi cifMit teacher, says the Statesville v Landmark. . . . Mr. Rogers Here- Hon. Samuel L. Rogers, of Ma eon county and a member of the Corporation Commission, spent last night and a part of the morn ing here on his way home. Mr. Rogers says the amendment will certainly sweep the State. , V.lss Ctnnn Improilng. ' ML8 Mnggie Chunn, who wo operated on nt tlio Whitehead Stokes sanitorium this week for a t'iroat troulde is gradually recov ering and it is expected that she ,ill be entirely cured of her throat ailment. - No Dance at Mr, Burkbeatis. There will be no dance at Mr. James Rurkhead's on the occasion : of the big Democratic speaking and picnic on th BOth of July. Kvery body is invited to come out and bring a basket. Here for Treatment. Mr. Will Murr, who went to Salisbury for treatment a jfew days ago, but had to return home,went l:ick this morninir and will be treated at the Stokes sanitorium. Concord Tribune. Rata at 6old Hill. Gold Hill had a much needed rain yesterday evening. For short while the rain came down in torrente. - The corn is suffering greatly in all sectionsof the coun try now for rain. Baseball Today. , are lined ui against each other this afternoon. Some good ball playing is predicted by the know - ing ones. CHURCHES TOMORROW. Times and Places to Worship ScitaMeSfcr tkeComeiience of all. bunday school at Lee street chapel at 9 o'clock. All are in vited. Vance null. Sunday school at 10 o clock a. m. Services at .11 o'clock a. m. Kesler mill. Sunday school at 3 p. m. and church at night. Rev. F. J. Murdoch, D. D., will hold the usual services at St. Luke's Episcopal church to-morrow. Rev. Dr. W. W. Bays will preach to-morrow morning and evening at the Firstv Methodist church. Spencer Baptist chur.h. Ser vices at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Services will be held in the new Baptist church. The usual services will be con ducted at the Baptist church to morrow morning and evening by Rev. M. E. Parrish. ; Re. Dr. J.- N. Stallings will preach at Chestnut Hill to-morrow night at 8.15 o'clock. Rev. J. L. Bostian will conduct the usual services at the First Presbyterian church tomorrow morning and evening. ' Services at the Faith Reformed church tomorrow at 11 a. m. and 8 p.m. Sunday school at 9:45. By Rev. Gernev Weber. At Spencer Presbyterian church the usual services will be'held -tomorrow morning and evening tjy lev. jonn wakeneld. . r The usual services will le held at the Spencer Methodist church tomorrow morning and evening by Rev. R. C. Craven. Usual service- morning and evening by the pastor Rev. Whis- ner. Communion will be administer ed at St. John's Lutheran church omorrow morning. Preparatory services will be held immediately jreceding the sacrament. The usual services will be held at night. I THE RELIEF OF iPEKIN. Plans will be Discussed For Its Relief Soon. Tieti Tien, July 10. Shanghai, 20. What will be done to relieve Pekin will be decided tomorrow. The various oommanders will meet and discuss the plans in advance. The pity was divided into various districts today- with the Ameri cans at the south gate, the British at the northgate, the French at the West, the Japanese at the east. The American, English and French arc bringing large train loads of supplies from Taku. THE CHUM! COMPLETED. Spencer Baptist Church isi About Finished Now. - i ; The new Baptist clurch at Spen cer, which has bden A the course of construct ion for ,saie time,' is now about completeciand the first s?n'ices will le held i it to-mor row. Both Pastor Wells m nd his con- gregatiou are to be d -ngratulated I his edifice. on the completion of They have labored faithfully in raising tiniest ly and le necessary funds to build and tit church is a monument to their earnestness. idelity and Tkl Sick. Mrs. A. D. Shupijgwho has i been - sick for the tiast twelve weeks, is able to sit Mr. W. W. Lowe who has time, b at not been well for son home Blck iod ; We are glad to lean that Mr. 1 Henry Tatum is vert much im- 'proved. oi raiiin: iihits. WILL CLOSE UP ELECTION DAY. Tkey Will Gire Ose WloIe day to tke Cause cf White SBprenacj. Kearlj all C10S6- Salisbury's business men are go- mg to do 'the snuare thine bv of the White Supremacy club held Monday night Mess A W Winecoff and T B Brown were appointed a committee to request the. business men of Salisbury to close their stores on electipn day. They met with gratifying success, meeting with only two refusals. ine following j petition with signatures attached! has been hand ed us for publication : We, the undersigned merchants ot balisburv. heiebv am-AA t nli . - . -o D- co w august, zna, iwu, being election day and devote our time to White Supremacy : Brown Clothing Co, J K Link. Salisbury Hardware" and Furniture Co, J M Brown, Harry Bros, A W Winecoff, EW Burt andCo Kerr v 4 xtti i L,w,. Foster, N J Carter, TM McCulloh, p!;: :p jh Po Vln fVX p 9 a r 7 Co, Kluttz & Rendieman, House, Stoudemtre & Co, L E He.lig, T Young. Peterson : & Rulfs, Wm WJU AlweiJ. u Atweil, Victor Wallace, Whitlock & Rai ney. Theo. Buerbaum, Litchen stein & Teiser, Rufty & Misen heinter, D M Miller,; P A Cauble, CM & H M Browii, B Clayton Outlaw D L Cauble.NP Murphy, r inornion. J u Kpavpr h Williams, J Feldman. Smoot B ros ;r - w olsqn, B Spigel, J W Glover, M V B Caps, C H Swink, J F West, J A Rusher, M L Jackson, M L Bernhardt, R W Price, Nicholas Grocery Co, J E West, D L Arey. & Co, J W SurratV Walker and Hartman, George Fink, G A Bing ham & Co. A SUSPICIOUS CASE. Dr. Dorsett and Dr. Foust called to inves tigate a case. Dr. Dorsett, Coroner of the county, having been notified that there was a suspicious case of con cealment of birth and probably of infanticide in the upper part of the county, left early yesterday morning, accompanied by Dr. Foust, and the entire day was spent in making an investigation. The result proved that there was no attempt at concealment of the birth, and the body of the child was exhumed and an autopsy held. There were no marks of violence observed on the person of the child. House Part) Bro ken Up- The house party at Miss Lottie Mauney's, at Gold Hill, which has been so enjoyable to those present, broke up yesterday. Misa Helen Bruton, 'who has been attending the party, returned home last night. Ur-Grates Accident. Mr. Walter Graves, who works at Peacock's foundry, had his hand badly cut while at work today. He will be laid off for some time on account of the accident. Ref . Atkins est of Rev. H. L. Atkins has gone to Surry County to spend a fw dayar with bis father's famliy. His pul pit will be filled tomorrow by Rev. Dr. W. W Bays. Snccks Wanted. Nice dry shucks, wanted at G. A. Taylor's mattress factory in hastbalisbury. Fob Sale. Magistrate's blanks, trespass notice, mortgage and trustees' sale notices, blank re ceinLs. drafts, chattle mortgage blanks, etc., at Truth-Ixdex Of - nee, Salisbury, N. C. UR. WEANT DEAD. Asotker Old Soldier Aosvers iU Last Call After l!oc& Siffering. V v After weets and months pf suf fering of the most intense kind Mr. M. J. Weaut, one of Salis- bury,s wel1 known citizens; died ye3? afternoon at 5 o'clock. caui uas ueen Bunenng witn tidney troubles for a long time and has been confined to bis otu xor Bevefai montns.v-nis now u oa me was no less remaricaDie him during- a inl tense suffering. He weakened bv degrees and fell awayKto a mere ghost of his former self.: . During his entire illness Mrs. Weant and her daughters with their neighbors administered the best of care and loving attention to ease his' declining hours. ; At 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon the end came and all ; that was mortal of M. J. Weant was at an end. The folio win e sketck of hia i . " i , , me nas Deen nanaea us: M, J. Weant did atrAv at 5 o'clock p m in the, 63rd year . ----- of his age. i:, ' In the death of Mr. Weant an other one of the links, which have u - 7 . ' tion which is fast passing awav u.- -k;i 1 7j it hi8 duty to w wu his fell0W countrymen in defenke of L.hft s,nnfK w .iu. . great struggle of 1861 . Early fw. :.-A- J Comoanv K of ih if h V n v . V. State troops, and was mustered into service at Smithville, N. C. He was wounded at SeVen, Pines and after his recovery . became a member of the Regimental f Band, of .Wch kvTmQ x.m ' i uuni x,ne ciose ot the vwar. He he band was proficient and by natural talent and close applica tion he became one of the best Tuba players in t'je army of Northern Virginia. He was a man of large heart and generous impulses and was always ready, so far as he was able, to help those who were in need. For a long time after the closeof the war he was a member of the Salisbury band and is the first one of that organization to go out into the great beyond. For more than a year he has been in poor health and for the past four months he has been confined to his . bed. Through all this great trial he has beeu a great sufferer. Let us hope that it was a preparation for an unending rest. A Comrade. NOTICE TO VETERANS. . All veterans are requested to meet ie city hall at 8 o'clock a m tomorrow for the purpose of at tending Bro. M. J. Weant's fun eral. Funeral from Methodist chtrch 9:80 o'clock, interment in Lutheran cemeter3T. Jab R Cbawforp, Col Com. W L Kluttz, Ad jt. MISSIONARY DAY AT CHRiSTlARA. A Public Meeting till be Held Next Sea way at Christiana. A public meeting of the W. H. and F. Missionary Society of Christiana E. L. church will be held next Sunday. Iu the morn ingat eleven o'clock there will be a sermon on missions by the pastor, after which dinner will be served in the grove. In the afternoon we will have with us Rev. L. E. Busby, of Sal isbury, and also Rev. J. P. Miller, of China Grove. These are both able speakers, therefore, we feel that they, will amply repay ns for going to hear them. After the addresses a collection will be taken proceeds of which will go to the mission fund. Let every one come prepared td give as God hath prospered him. Refreshments will be used at the place Saturday evening before, beginning at 4 o'clock and lasting I till 9. Everybody is invited to I come out. " ' BUB fliffli 01B MS'f. IS HOW POOR COL. LISCUII FELL Tke Acerieass Fergfct Ills caiza. Cil- eess sbtScric::jciri:jf:rtij t:::i- -. ed ei Us -Rati. : New York; July 21. A World special from Chef oo of the 9th via Shanghai, 21st, gives the details of the battle of Tien Tsin. Ittays ww anacK ou me native ; city re sulted in the norrowest escape from a terrible disaster of the al lies. The Japanese were delavpd in scouting on which ; everything depended. The British command er says that Col. Liscnm blunder ed but the gallant American offi cer died at the head of his regiment,- waving old glory. The 9th regiment marched like madmen into the trap. . Four thousand Chinese rifles poured terrible fire into them. The Chinese shot the surgeons.caring for the wounded. XEWTQX REGISTRAR ATTACKED A. P. Lynch Draws I dirk oa Ur 6. It; IS CortMlsxSiiss Hisself. Newton, July; 20. Our com munity was aroused to fever heat this afternoon on account of a murderous attack upon our regis trar, C. M. McCorkle, Esq., by one A. P. Lynch,; a half-baked lawyer and recent turn-coat, back ed by two whites and three notor ious negres, who had been, asked for further evidence as to their age and identity, by the registrar, prior to this attack. The regis trar having been warned by friends of this intended attack, prepared. owes hislife, for the said Lynch had a knife in hand and was about to as3aultthe registrar, who held him at bay at the mouth of his gun until an officer and other citi zens of the towu came to his re lief and disarmed Lynch of his dirk, which, by actual measure ment, is eight inches in length. The citizens of the town and community are enraged as never before at this outrageous assault upon this good citizen, who is mayor of the town, while dis charging his duties as registrar in a. legal and conscientious manner. This is a new experience to the people here and it is needless to say that the people are a unit in their indignation. Charlotte Ob server. Prof. Noble Dead. Prof. F. II. Noble, a member of the faculty of Livingston Col lege, died t -day of kidney trou bles. He was one of the brightest and most conservative negroes in North Carolina and was held , in estecn by !th whites and blacks here. He was licensed to practice law several years ago but never prac ticed. His funeral will be held to-morrow. Mr. Henderson Retoras- Hon. Jno. S. Henderson returned this morning from Forsythe County, where he has been cam paigning for -the past week. Mr. Hudson spend the remainder of the time before lection campaign ing in Rowan. A cardcf TUaks. Editors Tbuth-Ixdex: -We wish to express on r sincere thanks to our friends and neighbors who so kindly helped ns during the sickness and death of our ' little babe. , Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Smith. Fob Rent. A good two-horse farm.- Apply to L. M. Kepley. Stbatzo. A light; red heifer, weighing about 500 pound, with horns. Reward will be pajd for return to M. L. Jackson. LC3TIS3 TKE CITY. - a - Tfc S:!:rs take Pcs::::!:i cf Ca Ba tiTiCiljCci. ...--4 : Tien Tsin, 15," 'Shanghai,. The day was devoted entirely lo looting the native city of millions of Tales worth of property. The whole city is filled with indiscrim. mating monks, Chinese and sol diers of different nationalities, breaking open stores, ; imashing chests and safes and rushing hith er with their arms filled with furs, silks, jewelry, silverware and mon ey. The American and Japauese troops are the only ones who at tempted to restrain the civilian or soldier looters. . PRITCHARDPIUISES"CB!iAl . Says la is Qat cf h FiaeH Car;alpers la tut state. , v Senator J. C. . Pritchard . was in tne city last night for- a short while suring which"; he "chatted pleasantly with the Truth-Index representative. - , - Senator Pritchard eUtedAhat he had a joint canvass with Hon. K. L. Gilmer, the Democratic nominee for attorney general, this "1 remarked after the speak ing," said Senator Pritchard: 4that I knew of no stronger spea ker in the Democratic party in a joint canvass than Lee Overman, of your city." This is the all the more a hand some compl imeut to - our distin guished townsman since Senator Pritchard has frequently meas ured lances with him. Speaking of the .national cam paign Senator Pritchard r said : "I think it will open up bout the 1st of September. I have W 2t! Northeni and We8ternStates.,, The Senator aid that he did not know what the movements of he faithful who have been con gregating in Raleigh for the past few days meant. TO PUNISH ASSASSINS. The Chinese minister Receives i copy of an Edict. Washington, July 21. The Chi nese minister received from the viceroy at Nankin a royal edict dated today, according with the edict of July 18th, with the excep tion of the German minister, who was killed by anarchists! with re gard to which vigorous measures are being taken to investigate and punish the guilty parties. All the other ministers to whom efforts are being made to . afford protec tion are fortunately unharmed Taotai Sheng, director of tele graphs, Shanghai in cablegram Minister Wu, verifies edict. can't save them, New York, July 21. Sir Walter Hillier, political adviser of the commander-in-chief of the British forces in China, arrived on the Lu cania this morning' He does not believe the relief column can reach in time to save the foreign minister. He believes the Conger despatch is authentic. MORE SPECULATION. Washington, July 21. Remey cabled from Taku on the 20th that Tien Tsin was quiet. The latest report from Russian sources is of 18th- The legations at Pekin still hold out, Remey received this in formation as uncertain . COTTOX MARKET. New York, July, 21. Cotton bids: Aug 290, Sept, 871, Oct 839. Kansas City Beef and Spring Lamb and Mutton daily at Jack son's market. f x THE ' CHINESE HAVE .ASKED FOR If. President Lc:aet Requested tsaet u L'a iiatcr. Hi Desaids certala cosfiflcas ,Befsn Accept!:, tit-Job. , l Paris, July 21. Premier Del casse i has transmitted to Ambassa dor Pichon, at Pekin, the follow ing rep!y to the Chinese emperors request for mediation of President Loubet between China and the powers : "President Loubet will not mediate unless these points are previously settled: First, The ministers at Pekin must be put in communication with their govern ments; Second, Prince Tuan must be dismissed from the presidency: Third, The Chinese troops must not attack foreigners again and steps must be taken to stop the Boxers." KRUSER COMMANDS THEU. :ers and Britisk an tov In a ti Bat- til. - . t Condon, Jul 21.- A Capetown dispatch Says that Roberts attack ed a large force Tof Boers at Uid dlebay. A big battle is proceed ing. President Krugtrtth the Boers urging them to'nghtP to. thedeathr ' vl:-. Fob Sale t A lot of-first clana taK Apply tO J. C.Miami linn Carmel, N. C. ' LOCALS. F OR desk room near the public square. Apply at -the Truth- Index' Office. PERSONS intending to have house palntiug, paper-hanging, or kal somlning done, call on J. II. Hess who guarantees perfect satisfaction. HrtfTi til trtrtU tlfltt Ladies' and Gents' clothes cleaned and repaired. Satisfaction guaranteed. MKS. 8ALL1K UKOWN, ' Cor. Fulton and Franklin 8tn. HOT AHD COLD BATH8, Sbowcr or Tib. it the . Main St., Opposite Postofflce. Grive us a Gall. 8CK Tllb Penny Photo Man : AT TnE ' Excelsior Studio. Main Street between Public square and Postoffice. Furniture Repairing, Upholstering, Cabinet Work: PRICES, LOW AND WORK GUAR ANTEED. 3rSII0P In rear of Wright's Furni ture store. ' I D. L. SIDES, On m i n iir f t inn it TL.S WINK'S-1 H To Fresh Cftkes AjroGrocvriei. ' i - - Cor. Msio and Council 8ts. v Holler Bros., 8TOXE A5D GRA5ITE COXTBACTOBJ Rough and Dresed Granite ' - for buildings and found a- . tiotu, cement walks and cellars. SATISFACTION :: OUARAXTEEO. Spring Cleaning ' OF Your :-: "Bicycle. "BEACON'S" process, the only way to clean wheel right at . BEAN'S CYCLE SHOP. IT 111 MUI BUSINESS
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