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' ftict Wes non. White-winged pence has spread her brooding pinions over the coarts of Raleigh and Igrtelm aad all is calm and ^hdcft reigns again erstwhile contempt and and dMpiti and writs ran riot, makers M_ waaabom to fail IS of last Friday, for that they had bon cow demned wfthoat a bearing. The long string of lawyers ' whom Judge Peebles bod on the rack amended their answer so as to daeiara they meant no re* Soetioa Vpoa kb integrity of rkarartrr, sad the whole case agalaot them was stopped and capaagsd from the records. And Mr. Josephus Daniels fa * oat from nnder the gnard of the Mai Rttorn marshal; hasn’t paid scent of the old $2,000 fine other. On a bearing of habeas notgns proceedings Friday after won ia 1 sleigh. Justice Jeter . Pritchard of the United States Cfaeaft Court dismissed the ac tion against Mr. Daniels and diractad Ms discharge from cus tody. Justice Pritchard said be fnwd wo taw to warrant the tola of opatompt tooand by Jadge Parnell, thoagh be thoagbt the fatter acted from aawaefaatlowo aotfvti. akhft.!f.£'i Str.TT SSiHV! and fa far a precarious condition* view nombkk o>tk. "Sfr’SSKT&W, DnkU •aid too much about Judge Purnell. If the thing could be changed right about. Mr. Daniels would justify a con tempt *uit. He would demand it. Mr. Daniels baa said too much about, men and officials, charging then with crime when there eras no evidence of It. For a long time, he has acted as though be was the whole push wad hail the world, flesh end the devil at bis back. If Mr. Daniela had justice, we believe But he will win and come oat , of it a greatly persecuted hero, much richer and touch meaner, if possible. Whether right or yroog, the party friends in the State will pay all fines and coats tor him* The Charlotte News in ha issae Tuesday evening, mg patcd that the friends of Oauieli in the State take n voluntary contribution end pay off the $2,000 for Mr. Daniels. Of comae, if It nut be paid, that i» the war it will be done. It wonld be interesting to have the of those who pay their , in every town in the Four times the amount —-a. be raised. The result will be that the next legislature will be expected to pass aome law to give Mr. Daniels the right to publish what be pleases about anything, and to appro priate money enough to defend him against all powers, law or what not. Mr. Daatcta’ paper published the military companies iu the State, or some of them, pro pped to come to bis rescue. This smacks of cesaeaskra and lawlessness. When courts can thus be threatened, then pro tection by law ceases. It brings all conns into disrepute, and imople are taught to disregard them. Joe Daniels is the tool of the machine, and of coarse the machine proposes to stand to aim, and cursed is every one or •II who do oot join in the chorus. ***«*«« AU this will embolden Mr. Daniels to be more abusive, and to criticise sad to slander men and measures to his bean’s content. ./Since be has been •o grievously persecuted, when be has been as in innocent as s lamb, Mr. Daniels will be excused for anything be may want to say from now on. And if anyone sees it different ly. be mast keep bis mouth, or pea still or be considered a traitor to the State. Aod if they persist in exercising the rights Mr. Daniels takes, they will be waited on by the rea shiners and ordered to shot up or pack np. Mow this is the way it ap pears to ns. If any one thinks ■e can antagonize the machine, let bias try it. All one. who does not belong to it soul and body can do, is to surrender to legalized anarchy, pay bis taxes end vote as Joe Daniels says, or be damned. Ivnro numbub two. Hm. lut 2. E—alar Maaat Hally Ciovlt Jala Baatta aad Hands at the Marriage Altar. The following account of a wedding of interest to many of our readers is taken from the Mt. Holly correspondence of the Charlotte Observer under date of June 3rd. One of the prettiest marriages ■t have ever had in, onr town waa witnessed here Thursday evening, June 2nd, when Mr. A. M. Henderson, of River Bend, led to the altar Miss Pearl Rut ledge. of ML Hollv. The cere mony. performed by Rev. R. Z. Johnston, of J«incolnton, was brief, though abort and impres sive. The church decoration con sisted of ivy, fern and daises. A magnolia bell, suspended from a floral arch, waa very pretty. The ebureb waa packed to over flowing long before the appoint ed hoar. A lew minutes before the arri val of tbe bridal party. Mrs. W. T. Johnston sang very sweetly, ’'Love’s Old Sweet Song," then immediately followed Tanhaus eris march rendered perfectly „y Mrs. Louise Henderson. The ushers, Messrs. Willis Holland and John McCoy, entered first, and passed down cither aisle, then came the bridesmaids and groomsmen in like meaner, sing ly. They were Misses Johnnie Rutledge, of Charlotte; Lydia Rutledge, of Stanley; Bertha Starr, of New York; Kathleen Rankin and Kathleen Moore of Mt. Holly, and Messrs. Sample, Davidson and Abcrnetby of Hopewell; Herbert Irwin, of Charlotte, and Prank B. Rankin of Mt. Holly. Following came the groom with hit brother tod best mao. Dr. H. C. Henderson, and the bride and maid of honor. Miss Coral Rutledge. Tbe bnde looked lovely is a pretty linen lawn dress with band made ornaments, and car ried a sheaf of white carnations. The maid of honor wore white inlk and carried pink carnations. The bridesmaids’ dresses were of bine mall with white trim mings. The groom, best man and groomsmen looked their best in black sails of faultless fit. The bride is tbe daughter of Mr. W. B. Rutledge, of this place, and ia a most amiable young lady of beauty and rare charm. The groom is a pros perous young man of east Gas ton and is widely and deservedly popular throughout tbe State. The presents are too numer ous to mention, many of them very handsome. License Issued. Marriage licenses have been issaed by Register of Deeds Carpenter for tbe following couples: Mr. Martin Ham and Mist Nancy Wiley Berry, of Kings Mountain; Mr. Frank Alexander and Miss Bessie Har groves, of Spencer Mountain; Mr. Jno. W. Engle and Miss Lola Causey, of Bessemer City. Back al (law Baddies. A pretty baocb of four bright new buggies attracted attention on our streets late Saturday af ternoon. They belonged to Mr. J. C. Weaver, the energetic liv eryman at Bessemer City, who recently bought out Captain Pell’s stables. Mr. Weaver and Mr. G. C. Butler had the bug gies in charge and was hurry ing home to let them out. "I didn’t have a buggy in the stable when I left," remarked Mr. Weaver, "all let out." "And I had five rails after yoo left," remarked Mr. Battler who works with him. Mr. Weaver bought these showy new vehicles from GsMonia’s big boggy dealers, Craig & Wilson. SWAN-SLATER CO. Ovtmtara to Particular P auric Warm Weather Wear Your own personal comfort sow demands clothing of a lighter weight. You don’t have to swelter for ten days waiting on a “merchant tall *r” when you can slip Into a stylish Schloaa-made suit that costs one half the price he would charge | rv you. A A A The prices begin at ^11/ * Drop iu and l«t n» talk it owi.' Swan-Slater Co. Outfitters for Men and Boys JONES SEMINARY CLOSES. Graduating Exercises This Mania* — General Beceptisn To-aUbl Last Fsstnre si the Occaslsa—Baccalaarcata Ser bh Sudsy by Bey. T. W. Sleaa. The commencement exercises ot Jones Seminary, All Healing Springs, began Friday evening with a reception tendered the Seniors by the Jnniors and will end to-night with a general re ception. The Senior reception was a most enjoyable occasion. The dining roqin decorations and the refreshments were in the class colors, pink and white. One of the most pleasant and enjoyable occasions of com mencement week, to the mem bers of these twoclaases at least, is this annual tribute of the Junior class to the graduates. A large and appreciative audi ence gathered Sabbath morning to hear the baccalaureate sermon by Rev. T. W. Sloan, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Greenville, S. C. The speaker took for his text First Corin thians 4-2, ' Moreover, it is re quired in stewards, that s man be found faithful.” The dis course was listened to attentive ly by the large audience. In the evening Rev. K. L. Bain of Gastonia delivered the annual address before the Yonng Wo men's Christian Association. Last night the Senior class held its final meeting. The program for this meeting con sisted of a class poem, class prophecy, class history, class will, class recitation, and an ob servation of the four years’ work, each prepared and rendered by a member of the class. Miss Mamie McKeown, the president, delivered the address and Miss Lela Bowman gave the Junior response. The president and secretary both read reports and several vocal and instrumental selections were iriven. This morning at 10 o’clock the graduating exercises will take place. Esssys by the grad uates. musical selections, the awarding of diplomas and an ad dress by Hon. P. R. McNinch will constitute the program. The graduates and the subjects of tbeir graduating essays are as follows: Mias Maggie Craw ford, "I atn a Part ofAll I Have Met”; Miss Edna Darwin, "The I Southerner of the Future”; Miss Mavme McKeown, "Not Fin ished bnt Begun”; Miss Sadie Oates, "College Training”; Miss Alma Smith, "Eyes ana What They are Made For"; Miss Cleveland Smith, "Obstacles to Higher Education." A general reception to-night at 8:30 will be the laat exercise and on Wednesday the atndents will leave for their respective homes. All of the exercises have been well attended, especi ally by Oastoniana. President Uodsay la to be congratulated on the happy closing of the most prosperous year in the school's history. Xanaaad of ■obUm Bnslnaao. Tba board of county com mit rioners met in regular monthly session yaatarday aod will be in session again to-day. Yesterday was corfsnmad in dis posing of routine business. Re ports were beard from tba sev eral road supervisors and tbe Treasurer made bis semi-annoel report to the finance committee. 8opt. W. P. Kddleman made bis monthly report on the chain gang. Tba rood from Belmont to Armstrong’s ford will ba completed in about two weeks, when work will begin oo the road from Mount Holly to I«ocia a distance of about 7 miles. Them am now about fifty per none an the gang. Tbe nrfaci Smarter to ba disposedof to la tba revteioe of tba Jery Tn ttugrrg only 41 a year. WOMAN BUXLED TO DEATH. Instantly filled At King* Maaa tala Yesterday Aharaaan. Mrs. T. D. Allen, age 45, a while woman, was struck by north bound frrigbt train No. 72 814:10 0*010011 yesterday after noon near the Lnlo Mill, one half mile north of Kinga Moun tain. and instantly killed. The best information obtain able last night was to the effect that Mrs. Allen was vralkiug along beside the track with the train and that, uot heeding the warning signals, she stepped in front of the engine and was hurled to death before the train could he stopped. The body was left at the Lula Mill and instructions given that the body be taktn to her home aud prop erly cared for. Thf eye witnesses to the trag edy were Ada Page, Archie Mcacham, and J. J. Ramsey. VICTIM OF PABLOB B1FLE. Y»u*I tal»h Edwards Accident ally Killed at Andersen, S. C. —Was San al A. B. P. Mission ary Wall Known to Many Qas loalaas. The item below, taken from a Due West special to the Sunday Charlotte Observer, will be of inleiest to our readers. The special says: The dis tressing news has just co me here of the death at Anderson, S. C., o( Ralph Edwards, the 6-year-old son of Rev. J. R. Edwards, of Mexico. Mrs. Edwards and children returned a month ago from Mexico, where she and Mr. Edwards are laboring as missionaries, to visit relatives in Anderson and Due West. Yes terday little Ralph, with an old er brother, was playiug with a parlor rifle, at the home of their grandparents, in Anderson, and in some way the weapon was discharged, the bullet entering the back of the little fellow’s bead. He died from the wound early this morning. The cir cnmstances make the accident peculiarly distressing. Mrs. Kdwards is home on ner vaca tion, alter five years’ stay In the foreign field, and Mr. Edwards was to follow her later in the summer. It is understood that they will delay the funeral nntil Mr. Edwards can arrive, which will require about six days. Hr. Ullia Altai, Baseball Captain. Tbe Colorado Springs Labor News, of May 26 aays: Tbe convalescents in the hos pital annex have organised a baseball team, provided them selves with equipments (except uniforms), laid out a diamond and bases southeast of the annex bulldfug, and will practice dur ing tbe summer. Leslie Adams Charlotte, N. C., is captain and manager, N. 8. ("Buck”) A 4 t tn a (Colorado Springs) roam buildiur pitcher and catch catcher; and M. Santonr, (Phoe nix), umpire.” His friends here will ba glad to bear of Mr. Adams continued improvement in bealtb. In our personal col umn mention is made of bis ex pectation of returning home soon._ Abet thav at the Wltlwu Porni lw Cowpaay’a dot* these days. All far* It are going et coat. Ttn. Colored taatitote. The Institute for colored teachers held last week at Lin coln Academy closed last Fri day. 8npt.«F. V. Hall delivered a lectare one hont each day oo school management and other topics. President Atkins of the Sister Normal School at Win ston also delivered room lecture* that wore features of the week. There won 43 teachers in at tendance, and their atteatlon and decoram won in every way highly gratifying to Sept. Hall end the other lecturer, A Rainbow in Mid-Ocean That’s the beauty of-our wash fabrics. Truly fascinating—so soft, clinging, such price temptations. We’ll not ask you what kind of wash goods you need, for every kind is here waiting your inspection. MILLINERY The latest and newest fancies from fash* Ion land. Just arrived to-day the daintiest novelties In Millinery that the season has pro* duced. Our h/its are chic and {aunty. The woman who would he well-dressed must look to It that her hats are correct. BOYS* CLOTHING Our clothes for boys will stand pulling and hauling. SHOES The world Is full of shoes, good, bad, and Indifferent. Most shoe men put the least money Into their shoes add get the most mon ey out of their customers. We reverse this rule. We put the most mouey Into our shoes and get the least money out of our customers. The summer Is yet before you, but the profit time Is past for us, and the harvest Is here for you to avail yourself of this oppor tunity and reap your share of the golden grain. Throughout every department In our big stores we have reduced prices. Visit our stores ofteq; you need not buy because you look, or keep because you buy* Our policy Is to satisfy. A satisfied customer Isa good advertiser. Energy, truth, and capacity are the principles, responsible for the wonderful growth of our big stores. They will also pro mote our future growth. THOMSON CO. The People’s Store FROM SMALL BEGINNINGS your bank account will in tilne spring into quite a big sum. They stay "tall oaka from little acorn a grow.* Juat ao with your bank account. You can atart In a modest way. J1 will open au account, and then by making deposits iron time to time, upon which interest will accumulate, your sayings will amount to a tidy sum. Yon should lie interested in watching the ligurea grow. Don't you think it is about time to start? OUR BANK will take care ol you and accept any deposit you may care to make, whether it be large or small. Inter est paid on savings accounts. i GASTONIA SAVINGS BANK, L. X. JENKINS. Pres. X. Z_ HARDIN. CaskUr. CHILDRENS' DAY. Obaervad With Apprapriata Exar. dees at Mala Street Methodist Church Sunday Morning. The annual Cnildrens’ Day waa observed with appropriate exercises at Main Street Metho dist church Sunday morning. The service began at 10:30 o’clock and took the place both of Sunday school- and the rcgu larpreaching. The following program was carried out, tnnch to the delight of the e n t i r e congregation: Song, "Blessed Be the Name," by the congregation. Recita tion, by six girls. Responsive Reading, by Superintendent G. W* Wilson and Sunday school. Hymn, "Jesus is Colling," by primary class. Addrass, by Rev. H. L. Bain. Song, "Glory to God. Hallelujah," by the school. Recitation, by four little girla. Responsive service, by superin tendent and school. Song. "Lit tie Oaes Like Me," by small children. Collection for needy Sunday schools. 3ong, "Come Ya That Love the Lord," by tbs school. _ ! rxlD YOU EVRR ««« the Ilk* of U far niter* Williams is selling at coat) Now * yoer cbaa^s. 71 n - - Death el a Little CUM. Mr. sod Mre. Campbell Rob* erta of MeAdenville have the sympathy of their many friends in their sorrow over the death of their little son Claude. Ha been sick from teething about 10 days and passed away at one o’clock Saturday after **>«• ■*«* •bout 14 month* /be little body was buried at Lowell Sunday. BESSEMER ITEMS. Mrs. S. J. Durham returned Thursday from Greensboro where she attended her brother’s wedding. Misses Amy Lynch and Helen Buck visited Gastonia Friday. Miss Smith, of High Point, is gnest of her brother, Mr. John A. Smith. She came over Sat* nrday. Mr. and Mrs. L. ft. Buck. Miss Helen Buck, Mrs. C. B. Whitney, Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Posg and Mr. Osborne were vis* itors in Charlotte Saturday. Mr. L. S. Hay, of Davidson College, is guest of his uncle. Dr. W. S. Hay. Mrs. D. A. Garrison, who bos been confined to her room for the past few days, is improving. Charlotte will hold an election on the 5th of Julv to decide whether saloons snail be con tinued or the institution of the dispensary system or the en forcement of prohibition in that citv. - - - - _ / Fresh Fruits WhU U —re <eU<hH«l hr ««iA? I «tn o» k«4 aft UhMot ! BIO F1UIT STAND Cm*. Im4 Mb tot 111* fa» mM tMf» IP. Dm# ttoM «•) H .ni 4. mcsmT J. S. HINSON
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