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A Grand Tribut “The Democracy is Immortal, Those ^■w^swa®*'" temrfv Friday, May 4-, 1894. One Dollar per Year. ., ;>4, Pimples A LAST INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR VANCE. During my visit to Washington last week I had the melancholy Lira ulHoJe.swotew* t"^ yo** ^^ j ^Kti nM-JulUf impmim.Mumfl t thiggwi and WLslgfd'y an^- exhn. 1 -cili foreign andfawurz tiwltwi wea'iisc, ’ ^ Moca thorougM^^ ^^ ^^ j 3 , ’ and ros^ compl^ion. Itts nwiAe^eae- ^ a^d entirely hairless. ; B*s. Hswton, 78 Laurel Street, Fhila., saw ht-ve had for years-a husw »n my broon dread «*«*. ¥ ™allM>« ■ -pimple* would be cut, thus ••M.twaac-wance. Artecfe3o.ua' SJires-ootLes £ iSAiSa'SUSr s k,ep well and pees Ute r&Ku^s, 4 I foot«M»*Jlformat«^^-S. . $ TMettKion blc^ and sMn diseases snrd led free. J SWIFT SPECIFIC L&, Atlanta, Ga. ; pleasure of » long personal con- ▼creation with Senator Vance, As I now feel that the utterances to me were perhaps the last that fell from his lips to any outside his own immediate family, I think Presently, raising both hands, and. his eyes to mine at the same mo ment, he said: “TheDemocratic party is immor tal I have not recently arrived at this conclusion, hut since I have been lyin^ here on my back I have thought profoundly of many things, aud among them this idea of my earlier manhood has become a steadfast conviction. For thirty years of my life 1 th Cy should be recorded and hand- fought as a Wnig. the Democratic ed down to posterity as the wards Afct’y ^d C^ j»#felor at L^vf, of North Carolina’s greatest son, wh ri his feet were actually 5 ed by me walers 01 max uulk 11»V4 across which his noble spirit was wafted only a few hours later. i It was late Wednesday afternoon, I when I reached the Senator’s resi- ’* dence on Massachusetts avenue. It fv«£ *swrf«.l *V^®ti0» t# siy ^i»tio5: of Aart- J- 1' ra.inv ^sfe» rf la.®^ a*lvi«»j «x«cuto»® WAS H -.talk, «Uli, rain J Aifi' .»4»a>«.Mnvstoir«. «®cii**i«»* of •«!*««- *x- i jw^’ai^ioa till**, ^ fitw i^ iastruiMHIs &Bu , cheerless party, and sometimes when it was overwhelmingly defeated I thought it could rise no mmo, but from res wrecKB ana oiBabtQrB it would come more mightily than ever before and sweep away all op- position. The word Democrat stands for human liberty and hir man freedom and can not die. The people believe in it, and when day, and there was a hush in the freedom is menaced and liberty 1 U^l Ww^M. . a nt .house, over ST B .** A Co s. »aak, i.Wts *1*1 oJaM of Kidney Z^ebkj cfob^-tpe. street that impressed me as I bur- jeopardized, at one blast of that ried along. The Senator was ina .gic name men will come, from sleeping when I arrived, but Mrs. t j ie mountains an d from the val- ITE. TILLETT S ELOQUENT ADDRESS ON SENATOR VANCE. An immense crowd of the citi zens of Mecklenburg county as sembled in Charlotte Saturday in honor of the memory of tho lamen ted Senator Vance. Among the large number of speeches ddivared, was the following eloquent tribute by Mr. C. W. Tilled “Zeb Vance is dead! Few and short are these cruel words which men with lips compressed and cheeks all blanked have Whisper ed one to another; aim y»t they bear the moBS*#--' $1 th* greatest grief wh^h. ever yet baa filled the Old North State. “Zeb Vance is dead! Ring out the funeral bells and let their mournful tones re-echo in the empty chambers of the hear ^nee- filled with gladsome sounds ef his loved voice. “Zeb Vance is dead! And Mirth lowliest of the sons of men that cried to him for help, and in the Nation’s Senate Halts his voice was ever lifted up to plead the cause of the dowii-frodkleii and op pressed against the favored classes and the money kings. “Zeb Vance is dead ! he died, a poor man though he stood where And when died; for oft there was within his grasp the gain# of millions if he would, swerve from right and reach it, he cast it all aside with scorn, .and dying, left his sons and all the people of his land the priceless- legacy of honest and untarnis bed- name. “Zeb Vance is dead! And an yet A Treat Ready, Preachers can tori oVb^^ aboilt the Ck^tian religion; theologians Davidson, N. C., April 18.— can explain sit-to others - ’but only Among the many good things on a holy life can 'Show it to others. rCtoriBt showed hiB ’religion to the Davidson’s commencement pro gramme the following is especially worthy of notice: Baccalaureate sermon, June 10, by Rev. 8. S. Laws, D. D. L. L. D., Columbia, S. C; Sermon before the Y. M. C. A. by Rev. W. W. Moore, D. D. L., L. D., of Union W B^MAWKBS. AAt'ya A CouK.us«norA a^Law^ ^w^'' ».tu«sl®4i ^w *• «^ .i«ai*««» 1M- Wav» ®f C«*r» MoB W. Vance welcomed me to the sitting : } e y s aD j place the Democratic room. Her face showed the anx- iety she bad suffered, and th# ca ¬ party in power. j “In the ancient days the ttle ^«s«:awc L. nuco. Attorney atl-swr- 8*XLBY. ^M ?r*myl att^^MB w *11 *»sin«se»- ^ W‘^' 11 C«mu*'»rfll»XX®»«O»aild.jnr. fasTFophe she fesred. She gave a | gladiator, with his simple shield minute description of the Senator’s ; an( j ghoj.t gword would step into trip South, and the change® in blithe arena before the assembled condition during his stay. Howl the balmy su ishine of Tampa had j G ^.a.mmok, A-rtennev atLw, SMia®r, x. e. praatlee in Cleveland and th® sd- •HfWat *•«» KM. or whereverius aarvic^ ^ay O^ !* th- Pa^on B^ ^W-af Alster, o. revived him, and how, for a few days, he seemed almost his old self again. How a sudden recur rence of the intense pains in his chest and stomach led her to think that something else was necessary thousands. The fierce and raging lion would be turned in upon him. By his skill the mighty brute would be slain. Another monster would be turned in to meet the same fate. Another and another would follow only to go herself hath put on mourning; and laughter, child of hi® most uial brain, hath hid her face in tears. “Zeb Vance is dead! The fires of party strife are quenched: end throbbing hearts and tear-becoud- ed eyes tell more than wotu of grandest; eloquence the anguish of the people’s minds and how ley loved him. “Zeb Vance is dead! Soldier, statesman, patriot, friend.! In I war and peace, the one of all her sons to whom his mother State looked most for euccor and W''; hr. lives; the influen ce of his noble words and honest Iife» can never die; and in the years to come men gathering around their firesides at the evening hour shall toll their sons of him and how he scorned a lie and scorned dishorn »st gains. “Zeb Vance is dead I But he shall live forever naoreu Oh, blessed truth, which Mary’s Son, the God -man, taught when stand ing near the tomb with. Ills all- conquering foot upon the* skull of death, He called forth Liazurus Seminary, Va; Eu. Alumni ora tor, June 12th, Howard A. Banks Esq., of the Charlotte Observer; Phi. Alumni orator, June 13tk, Robt. L. Ry burn Esq., of Shelby, N. C; Address before the Ahrnmni Association, June 13th, Rev. Eg bert W. Smith, Greensboro, N. C; Annual address before the Literary Societies, June 13th, Hon. John Temple Graves, Rome, Ga. These are a sufficient guarantee that the commencement will be entertain ing in the highest degree. R. S. E. unto life, and told a listening O e.rjW.xM FIGS. ^hyaician and Surceo«, a MoeaKfisoro. N al aMwdan sivea^ diseases ^ 5^« U ^ikerLAs promp-Ai^ttended e!&y maril-lT E VLIM M*»K.tT.BA. M. B... «MBf.Vr. W.C. W»»e M« >ralwlo»iO sarvicew to t^ pa^pLs ■ »f S&ulby «* MtrrouBdi»g eonntry.. Special a.Munden jivAM to dieeasss of’female# and w "w/^^.e^ia Cawwtreial Motel B«4il*llRg. 11-ly V, Ph-WtalMm- anti :S ur^T. on, Sills pre^Cy cterndad nk^Ai or £*5- Mo Says flie ItaWer Bicycles ire Best ! down beneath the apparently purny to relieve what they both at ' length of the gladiator, unui ih^ time thought to be iuterco&Ul ip co p] 3 would cry c ho is a god, the’' and can it be that in the days IO rheumatism. How they hastened g^pe^aatural is with him.’ In, come, when dreaded dan^ rg to .Suwanee Springs, in the Mpo 1 m| note this represents the ichaj threaten all around, we never. that tbs hot sulphur baths wonldi tt8 Ame bring the rsliol so essential to tho ; ccrac y_ Senator’s comfort. Of the flood' in the river at the time of their ar rival. which overflowed the peels, making the taking of the baths almost impossible. Of their jour ney to Jacksonville, and down to lean people have of Dem- Tbare is attached to the car. call for him before rore ’Sae j name a kind of a supernatural : nowor ano when all else fails the matchless powers in days gone by our enemies have quailed and fl people will turn to it as an invinc ¬ ible champion, an unfailing: of times in t 1 ' “Zeb Vance is dead ! Ilis v a name you could conjure w4 , world the thrilling truth Hint who soever lived and in Hi® L^me be lieved should never die. “Zeb Vance ie ^ead! If it be truth “That men may rise Q a atepp* t »g stones Of their dead selves to high jr things,’ “Oh, grander trut’n, th at a nation too may rise on s tepp’' .ng stones of her dead hero-so ns v.nto a higher life. And God vouc hsafe that our own State, whF.e we eping o’er the grave of him, "her 1 zest-loved, most honored son, may yet be thereby lifted into a granger, nobler life.” Mr. Cis' /elai id a Hourner. Always In Season. “Is it too early for spring cles?” asked the poet with manuscript. The ’Worlds Fair judges, the fastest riders, and all riches who have given bicycle couatauction a consideration. Theme appoints of merit to consider when you want a'bicycle. Don’t be put off with just as ;gcx> as Ramblers. That in itself.admit* the Ramblers are best. All Rambler bicycles are fitted up withG.& J pneumatic tires. The only pneumatic tire that won any merit of .reward at the Worlds Fair. Call on T 8. McManus, Shelby, N. C^ for LHtalogues anddurther information It will pay wou. april 20tf. D. £ wm St. Ar..matin*, with little improve ment and lose of hope. How, at last, the Senator’s limbs gave way. so that he was unable to walk. Of the conclusion of physicians that! former diagnoses of his condition had not been correct; that it was enlargement of the liver which caused his suffering and not inter costal rheumatism. Of the jour ney to Washington and the agree ment of the physicians there that en'argemont of the liver was the trouble. During all this recital there was apparent a nervous anxiety which showed me, before words conveyed the impression that hope had al most gone from the heart of the Senator’s devoted wife, and my friend.” The Senator's (loved Coeni Lands dropped,! been stirred ^ his eyes were taken from mine, but when I clasped his hand at parting, and expressed the hope that he would soon be better, the words he uttered rang in my ears and are ringing yet: “DEMOCRACY IS IMMOR TAL!” “THE WORD DEMO CRAT STANDS FOR HUMAN LIBERTY AND HUMAN FREK- DOM, AND CAN NOT DIE I” And though the voice that ut tered them is still in death. I have faith in the years to come they will urge, with omnipotent force, North Carolinians and Americans to do their duty.—John P. Kerr, in Asheville Citizen. BVOGESSOX TO K. ^C- G-id^e-sr. Mills® Block. S»«»r N. C. own was heavy when I the stairs to where the lay. His voice was clear mounted sick man and full. Announeeaient. 1 have pr.A««»*«Bi® stoat ui «roeeri®K aud J^i-A will of R. Multiway aad propose to acll Groceries however, when he greeted mo. He ■ay at full length in the bed, with [his head and shoulders upon a bank of pillows. His hand grasped —AT— firi Loral Prices. New Raisins. Pru««s, Cocoa- ante, Gitison, Or*iae«, Oat Flakes. •and Palverixd Sugar. I will Boi. be wndarwId. My «tok will fee kapt full, and you mil And Bay a Ure headquarters far ♦▼ary thing to eat. Raspaotfuily, D. F. McSWAIN. Wept. 20—tf. -** ours has Almost depths, and men knew not which way to go nor what to say, the cry was sounded forth that ‘Vance is com ing,’ and from the mountain fast ness of the west and the everglades of the eastern plains, the people came who never would come forth io hear another living man, and gathering around in countless multitudes, th$y hung upon his of reap*-, the late gratified Out of the Frying Pan Into The supreme court of has just handed down a which is almost without in court records. In the mine with a firm pressure, but as my eyes caught the expression of his countenance, the thought forced itself on my mind. “He will never leave his bed.” The fire of strong intelligence was in his eye, the ring of conscious mastery of all his mental faculties was in his voice, but over it all came the instinctive conclusion that he was in the valley of the shadow of death. He inquired minutely concern ing friends in Asheville, and as to effects of the recent cold weather upon the fruit in North Carolina, and expressed the hope that his “Gombroon” orchard had escaped by reason of its altitude, saying that the season was fully weeks later up there than at point immediately East of ridge. The Senator then turned Lalias watting Cotton Battfny for making »ilH will find a® foe article *t Cleveland Get ^on Milla or at J. F. & W.. C. Whisnant’#, at Shelby. Try them and you will ase ne other padding ’Ar quilts or cotuforu In future tt3if Ji,fiV£LAN»Gollas Muxs; multitude ’so clearly, iso convinc ingly by his htfly life, they could both see aad feel it. “Ye’are nry witnwwefr.” “Let .your light so shine. arti- tl e “No,” replied the editor, “wa’.e always open to green peas and collards. Trot ’em out!” Young Lady—Mr. Parsons, what did Boaz say when he first saw Ruth? Young Man-—I don’t know, unless he asked her not to step on his corn. The Old Friend And the best friend, that neveir foils you, is Simmons Liver Reflu" later, {the Eied L;—-thst a ^bat you hear at the mention of this excellent Liver medicine, and people should not be persuades, th^anything else will de. - Ris the King of Liver Medp circs; is better than pills, and tshes the place of Quinine and Calomel. It acts directly on ths Liver, Kidneys and Bowels and gives new life to the whole sys tem. This is the medicine you want. Sold by all Druggists in Liquid, or in Powder to ta^en dry or made into a tea, O-JSVERY rACKAW®^ Ham tho Z Stamp y/»PP«* £. SL KSHIelM & co^ Plulwle^lA^ Pa ¬ “HELLO J > ... 0 We are alive and kicking-., ^v? Because we sell for cash. Just tuii JW eye over this column and see what splendid bargains we offer in our lihe of -'real and almost cat ri»»M.a3rv islix.41S i )wn the memory of | Senator Vaace, w> are, to notice* the 1 fact that SPRING Best cheek Ginghams at 6J^ to 8 cents, j Indigo Blue and Simpson Prints at f>% cents. Irish leavens 15 cents per yard. Preside jnt Cleveland! visited his re-j mains whil e lying in state at the- Capit ol. ’This is said! to have but one ’precedent; arucli lit shows; the real regawl that the Prs-siidanit had for' North CairolijEis’s great states- m an—that he 5® e-apable of honor- ir ig wh.ere honor is due, and can- , -n, ova sn/l r mt at all b^ iasfllwneed by petty, every word with eager ej« ana J _ listening ear, and all he told them they believed because ‘our Vance’ ■ personal prejudice, and that he ia the "Fire. Georgia deeiiion | parallel stammer of 1892, John May killed Hanry Brown, May was tried for the of fense in October and received a sentence of two years in the peni tentiary. Of course ho did not relish the idea of wearing: stripes for two years, and in soBio way he managed to get a new trial. This time he was convicted of murder and recommended to the mercy of the court. His sentence was life time in the penitentiary. His law yer# thought it very wrong to find a mar guilty of a worse crime on t his second trial than on his and appealed his case to the feme court. The supreme affirmed the decision of the below. first, sup court court two any the his face full upon me and asked, “How is the Democracy in North Carolina?” I replied that political matters were more or less unsettled with us, waiting for the final action of Congress »pon questions now be ing discussed. The Senator lay perfectly still for a few moments, and I could see that his mind was at work preparing words for his thoughts. Knows What He Is Doln^. Senator Pugh, of Alabama, thinks, in view of late European news, that President Cleveland is not a bad sort of prophet. He says: “President Cleveland told me the other day that he believed silver would be remonetized in 1896, and that this country and England will, by that time, be on a basis of bimetalism. It has been no secret among the president’s friends that he believes England will soon have to got .down from the high horse she has been sitting upon in dealing with silver, because of that belief that he advised a policy of delay on part of this country.” - It is has the As a remedy for blood diseases, you may always rely upon Ayer’s Sarsapa rilla. had said it. “Zeb Vance is dead! And wherj shall come the man to tell the world the soul inspiring story 'of his hero-life? How, coming for th from humble home, he baffled 9 .nd o’ercame the fates that would h ave erushed beneath their feet a ‘man of meaner mould; how ser ving faithfully and well in every trust committed unto him, he soon wc-n first place in the hearts of ail hie countrymen and held that place for three Bcore years unto tip® end ; how when his .native land vias plunged in throes of civil, strife, he went forth in the front Trank to defend and leave her and. f ought with valor all her foes; ho’.y called to rule ai chief executive in times that tried men’s souls, he rallied so wise’y and so well; how whon the wPJ was over and the cause was Lost’,—when down upon his bleed- io»> prostrate country came the horde of vampires from the North to suck" the last remaining d^ops of life Wood from his people, he rose with po\yer almost divine and drove them back; and then with gentle hand Le caused the wounds to heal ana hie loved land to pros per once again »• in the years gone by; and how xt last, when after years of faithful, honest toil,upon his noble form was laid the icy hand of death, he bowed his head jin meek submission io His will and yielded up to God his mAnly soul! Who can be found to ping the praise of such a oae, and w?io can speak the anguish of the peoples’ hearts at his untimely death? “Zeb Vance is dead! He was the friend and tribune of the peo ple. Though he rose to place where he held converse with the great and mighty of the earth, his sympathetic heart was open wide to all mankind, and his strong arm was first stretched forth to lift the GOODS. White and Black lawns to ta Sect's. Sed Island Zephyrs ffoVi. 12 t, 15 c tg_ Best Cotieba^g ^r sold fur 12M SHOES, We Make k Specialty. The Drew Eelby Ladies Shoe ffGin $2.00 to $5.00. Indies low cut selled leather slippers $1^5 to $2.50. Ladies low cat cheii^ slippers from too great to W a respecter of per- sons "by reason of honest differ ence of opinion. Mr. Cleveland did this as he does everything, because lie felt it his duty to offer respect and can' violence in this exemplary way.- His intention was pure and his-, motive unfeigned. And thereby,-' not only was the memory of the dead Senator revered, but the State of North Carohnse especially honored. And we do trust th® Democrats of this ^fate will try to receive their President with more hearty endorsement and con cede to him that wisdom and horn esty of purpose that will yet ad vance our best interests/—“Waynes-> villa Courier. We have queer experiences in the house of mourning,” said the clergyman of the party. “It was only a tew weeks ago that I called upon a middle aged shoemaker who had lost his wife. I spoke to’ 56 cents to $1.25. Men’s best call sllw8 Avem $2.5® to $5.00. Men’s best real and gateon. calf Guana $1.25 to $2.00. Remember the Fealherbone Corset, the only guaranteed corset madeo The noted Claass Shears, every pair warranted. The finest line of gents neck wear ever brought to Shelby. Hats, Trunks Valises,- kc. Be sure and see us before you buy your goods. Yours respectfully, J. M. FLACK & SONS. meh-23-4 f SHELBY, N.C Planters and Farmers —CALL ON THE- SHELBY FOUNDRY —FOIL- CASE ILLS, FLOffS AO PI# POINTS —OR ANYTHING IN THE— gWGas Pipe arid Fittings of all kinds. Jet Pumps, tec. him as I thought meet, and especi-. ^ ally enjoined upon him the duly of being resigned. When I had got thus far, he interrupted me to say, in a quiet tone, “Oh, that’s all right, Mr. Prooftext; “I ain’t a kickin’.” VIOL ENCE. That Is what the ordi nary pills and bowel medicines depend upon. That explains why your System is in a worse condition afterward than before. Aud that is the reason why Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pel lets are the best things trouble. There’s BABINGTON, Prop The Callon Cotton and Corn Cultivator. no j TOP ROW CULTIVATOR. SIDE ROW CULTIVATOR. w disturbance, no reac tion afterward, and their help lasts. They 1 absolutely and permanently cure Constipa-1 .•. . . . - 1 -.1 tion, Indigestion, Bilious Attacks. Sick and 5s a grand success and labor-saving implement, lb is adapted for either top or Bilious Headaches One tiny, sugar-coated side row cultivation, covering corn and putting in wheat and oats. Farmers ganule is a gentle laxative or regulator; - have used it and say it gives satisfaction and does more and better work than iree are cathartic. , higher-priced machines. You must have it tf you raise cotton successfully, Thev’re the smallest, the( easiest to take—1 an j y ou run no f^ with it, so the best farmers say. Teatimoniuls in ^ do general repair work. give satisfaction, or your money is returned. Bu^ of reliable dealers. With any others. I something else that pays them better will • Erobably be urged as “just as good.” Per-! aps it &, for them ; but it can’t be, for you. I abundance, We do general repair work. Our Cultivators for sale at D. M. Baker’s, McMurry & Hull’s ahd C. M For & perfect and permanent cure of Ca tarrh, take pr. page’s Catarrh Remedy. Webb’s store, Shelby, N. C. Oaltoxx ZBros.. So Cozr^ps.rxy-j meh 9-3m. Lattimore. N. C.
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