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flail 1 THE GASTONIA b • &*rrt tMi tmumty tihmlk* In.' A ... Published Twice a Weck-Tue>d«y W. F. MAI SHALL, CUfr »U Pwyriitir. DEVOTEE TO THE MOTECTIOW QT HOME AMP THE lmE VOL. XXV. _GASTONIA, N. C.. TUESDAY. JUNE 91. 1904. The Owtonli Gazette. BUSINESS LOCAL*. HOR8ES for ■ sale—Two good family drivers. Thomson Com• pony. — iota. S^RBPE TISSUH—1000 rolls, all v> the dlflerant shades, at Adams Drug Co. KTBVBK PAY a big price lor a poor 1Y picture when you can get a good oet at a less price at ShuYord’e Studio.-aitn. TJTANTBD—To exchange furniture W for straw and cord wood. We also exchange furniture for money, either cash or on lime. Williams Furniture Company. —14tn. DBRKSHIRH BOAR.—Fine regts U tered Berkshire Boar, Islington Loyal from BlHmore farm, ready for service at 8. B. Hanna's farm. For terms apply to M. W Hanna. Gas tonia._—Ktn Notice »| Rnr Ada. Thos. SL Stanford—A $1. J. 8. Hinson—Crackers, ias. F. Yeager—Millinery. 8wait-Slater Co.—Bring yonr wife along. Gaston Loan and Trust Co — Ststement. Kindley-Belk Bros. Co.—Annas) clearance sale. Geo. T. Winston, Pres.—Indua trial education. X. Q. Holland & Co.—Appropriate summer apparel. Charles C. Weaver, Pro*.— Devon port Collage, Lenoir. Parucnmph Co., Louisville, Bv,— Some common sense. TUESDAY. JUNE 21, ISO*. ; LOCAL AFFAIRS. —The Democratic Congrtssioaa] convention in GaatooU to-morrow. The State convention to Greensboro Thursday —There will be a pretty large dele gation oI GBaton county Democrats at the State convention in Greens boro Thursday. —Sis pagee in to-day'a paper. Two are editorial page a. and live local matter la not di&cnlt to And on the other page*. —A email memorandum containing a list of sabacriptioiu headed by Mr. J. R. Wither* was lost the other day. If you find It, return it to Rey. J. W. Ingle. —An ice cream topper will be given lor the benefit of the West Bnd Methodistchurch in the Lorsy Park at 5:30 o'clock —Two changes were made in the Southern's passenger schedule Sun day. No. SO comes at 8:35 Instead of 9:04 sad No. 33 cornea at 10:SS in stead of K>;44 p. m. Company's store. —JU»P mountain nutMIl team defeated the McAdenville team t»«f«nie played at McAdenyille Seterday afternoon by a (core of 7 to 5. A somber of Gaatobia’b ban make went over to lee tke gem*. —Tka rariooe school cotnmlttee Km« taking bold of tke matter of »• The wmpic idea (eg tested by Tft* OAsnm pUaaea them with —We ackaoafedge tke receipt of tke anaaal catalogue of 8t. Mary* j which haa jast r catalogue U m _ _ bhlf umt cat* Of ~ preei 01 • *»**•* of tke collage PERSONAL MENTION. !U-.2W*Sr°- **”1 ‘h“d" *‘«fc cwi!3»,,olXS»S2k” "** rr*md‘r *• •*,,M k7Rfwii£.L0SS!J^L,$Tl!.‘» wsartaw? vrrx. elK'wf^*'35^'*^ jfiBSNHt?81****' aSaWP****** ^(JiiJSgiSirsrteK": raasis* l^£«8B&3Si» gglgpjg imEtiaap i —Some mischievous boy* we be Ueved to have tamed Mr. Neil Davis a aheep out of the pea San ds*^ He bad a time getting them „ —The weather permitting, the Wist Baptist Sunday school arill enjoy a Piratic outing to-day at Mr. WliTiam BeO'a spring about a mile north-eaat of foam. —While ridlog hi* new Indian E0*1* S“*d“T . afternoon Master Frank Happerfistd. aged seven r*». »o* °* Hr. Frank Uapperfteld, fell off and sustained a painful though not aerions Injury on the b**<h He was getting along first f*te yesterday and no serious re sults are anticipated. —It waa reported in railroad circle* here last night that a dastardly at tempt was made Saturday night to y**ch a Carolina and Northwestern Srtjfc* ssi? ■* wn °°rth of the Cliffs. A spike seas drives down between two rails but luckily it was not tight and the weight of engine mashed it down level ^ * J The train was manned by Engineer Nichols and Qopductor Hairy Adams. Detec *?Tk on lb« case and it is said they have a cine to the man who perpetrated the deed. DwUcaHn of St. Joke's. Ckuutli Otwmr. UUl St. John’s Episcopal church at High Shoals which was erec ted by Cept. John Wilkes,/ of Charlotte, end Misses Jane and Elisabeth Wilkes, of Washing ton, in memory of their father. Admiral Charles Wilkes, of the SUnited Stetes navy, was formal r dedicated yesterday. The edlcatory services were con ducted by Bishop J. M. Horter, of Asheville. The sermon wes preached by Rev. P. J. Murdock, of Salisbury. Other ministers who took pert la the services Rtvs. C. J. Deal, of Praak Htt} Stubbs, of Asbevillt, sad JohaMon and Seagle, of Un colnton. _ A large crowd attended the service* and at noon, after the services, a basket dinner wee served upon the grounds. The people of High Shoahi are very much oleaatd with the edifice, which cost about $2,500. It Is bnilt of cream-cokfred pressed brick and the interior is hand North Caro There I* pB 'abundance of en oHleet hooey this year, writes a correspondent from Spartan borg- Several persons have si r«ady tekea out 1,000 to 1,500 pounds from their hivee. He price of first-class section honey in1*** «t««ted honey 10 cents. Daatfc *| as loiant. The Charlotte Chronicle oi the 17th inst. says: The four* months-old child of Ur. and Mr«. Stroup*, of Seversville. died last night after a short ill ness. The remains dl the little one will be taken to Gastonia to-night, where the funeral ser vices will be conducted and tbe body interred. Mr. and Mrs. Stroupe are former residents of Gastonia. Teachsrs Bssigs. There will be a genuine feel ing of regret among the school children In particular sad Gasto nians in general at the announce ment that Mias Madge Little, teacher of the ninth grade in the Central school, has resigned her position and will not return to Gastonia. Mr. R. P. Rankin, of the city school board, re ceived official notification to this effect Saturday. She will re main next year at her home in Wadesboro. There will also be regret at the announcement of the resignation of Mias Bright Torrence. This leaves three vacancies to be filled by the board. No date has as yet been set for tbe election of the suc cessors of Miasaes Little and Torrence and tbe teacher of the tenth grade. , Thx Gaiettr man dropped in at Torrence B rot hem’ marble work* yesterday afternoon where he found the manage^ Mr. Prank Happerfield, engaged in getting out some handsome uivuumcuu, n d eipcciaijy beautiful piece of work U • large doable spire draped monument, ten feet high, cat from tbe finest Vermont white marble. It is being made for Mr. Leslie Campbell and will be placed over the grave of bis father and mother in the Bethel ceme tery. Another exceedingly pret ty piece of work is an eigh teen foot shaft of Heath Springs granite to go in tbe family plot of the late Oliver W. Davis in tbe city cemetery. A twelve foot shaft monument of the same material is being made for Dr. Fne! and is to go in tbe cemetery «{ Bbeneser, S. C. Inf are st la Mile Conference. lfnch interest is being mani fested in the A. R. P, Summer Bible Conference in session at Jones Seminary. The services on Sabbath were very largely at tended by people from tbe Pisgab neighborhood and from Gastonia. Rev. J. G. Dale of Rio- Verde, Mexico, delivered the conference sermon at 11 a. m., taking for his subject "Christ’s Trumpet Call to the Church.” Mr. Dale also spoke at the Sabbath evening service on "Our Foreign Mission Work.” A missionary himself, Mr. Dele is thoroughly imbued with tbe magnitude aud glori ousness of tbe work and tells in convincing language of the church’s great progress and opportunities in this line. In the absence of Rev. J. H. Preselv, who was on the pro gram to speak yesterday morn ing, Ms. Dale delivered an ad dress on bis recent trip to Jerusalem. The Bible lectures of Mr. S. D. Gordon of Cleve land, Ohio, are among tbe most Interesting features of the con ference. His talks Sunday sad yesterday on "Why the desired results of prayer often fail” and , "Why the results of prayer ere often delayed” were especially interesting. Mr. Gordon is known as one of the most profound Bible scholars in tbe United States. The fourteenth annual reunion of Confederate Veterans* began Tuesday at Nashville, Tenn., with General Geo. W. Gordon of Memphis presiding. Thirty thousand visitors were in atten dance. /nsA/armor/ieum CUT FATKEIS MEET. Sassten Cm—if Lantely With ImHm Basin* m—*F1 Ity Water Meters Ts Be Purchased • ad Is stalled — Marry A culled meeting of tbe city coancil wss held Thursday night for the transaction of the regular monthly routine busi ness, this meeting taking tbe place of the regular Tuesday night meeting which was post phoned on account of the ab sence from tbe city of some of the aldermen. Aldermen J. O. White, H. B. Moore. W. T. Rankin, L. L. Jenkins, and Mayor J. K. Dixon were pres ent. The committee appointed to arbitrate the difference between Mr. G. W. Ragan and the Pied* mont Telephone and Telegraph Company reported that the mat ter had been amicably adjusted. The committee was discharged. A request from Rev. J. W. Ingle that an arc light be placed near tbe Osark Methodist church was referred to the light committee with power to art. The request of Mr. B. J. Ran kin for a tap and line of piping to the 8nowflake Laundry was referred to the water and light committee with power to act. Soprentendent H. Ratter was Instructed to pnrehsse fifty wa ter meters and to confer with tbe water committee as to the most important points to place them. This experiment is to be mode with a view to deter mining tbe advisability of in stalling a complete system of water meters over the city. Tbe finance committee was granted tbe right to rent vacant lota on the square, the proceeds from which are to go towards defraying tbe expenses of the celebration on July 2nd. ah uiuiniocc was passe a making it a misdemeanor with a penalty of $1 and coat for any person to jump on 6r off a merry go-round while ia motion or to attempt to steal a ride on tame. The street commissioner was authorised to make the beat ar rangements possible with lfr. H. H. Spencer and others with regard to opening a sidewalk on Chester street. The matter of selecting a city physician was delegated to Mr. J. O. White with power to act. All bills on hand were ordered paid except a part of -the bill presented oy Mrs. W. J. Alex ander. The amount of the bills ordered paid was $937.53. THIS OCWT T9 COHVlHCe. J. M. KssasSy a Cm. Will Pay far Hyamal TSaasaatvaa Wbaa It Fa«s ta Cara Catairti. "If I only knew it to be true, I would not hesitate a moment.” This ia a thought the average person baa when reading the claims of some of the medicines that art advertised as cures for catarrh. The results from the ase of Hyomei are so remarkable in the core of catarrh, that they seem beyond belief. The fact, though, that J. H. Kennedy & Co., one of the beat known druggists ia this section, have so ranch con fidence in the power of Hyomei to cure catarrh that they sell it under their personal guarantee to refund the money If the pur chasers can say that it did not help them, ought t6 convince •cue raoit urpucii (Ml nyomet MQ be relied upon to care ell catarrhal troubjea, uo matter how eeriooa or deep seated. The complete Hjrorbel. outfit. CAU Of THAltlS. With gratefnl hearte we de al re to express oar tbaakt to the frlenda and neighbor! who were ao kiod In the recent affliction which came toaa In t beak knew and daath of onr little one. Their kind worda, their helpful oeaa end their Christian aympn thy were very comforting tons end will long be grntefelly remem bered. May the Mewing! of heaven re at upon them ell. Ml. and Mil. Burnt Sarm. Jena ?0, 1904._ Aahe county is having an epidemic of eaeall-po*. At bit borne oa Franklin a venae Sunday moraine at 9 o’clock Ifr. Job* PrankHn Wll ■ou, one of Geatoaia’a oldest and most highly respected citizens, passed peacefully away after an illness of seven weeks. Death was doe to gangrene, which at tacked him in the left lag B« the result of a stroke of paralysis. Hb death, though sot unex pected. came as a matter of keen regret to many friends in Gas tonia and elsewhere in the county. The funeral was held in the A. R. P. church, of which ha bad long been a member, yester day morning at 10 o’clock. Dr. J. C. Galloway, the paator, con ducted the services, sftar which the body was interred lathe city cemetery by the side of kb three children who sleep there. The pelt beams were Masers. S. N. Boyce, Joba P. Bradley, John Lindsay, Ed Whitesides, J. Y. Miller and J. P. Reid. The deceased was in th* seven-, ty-second year of hbsge, having been bon July 15th, 1832, fas the Begonia section where the larger portion of hb life was spent. WUh the exception ol four yews spent at Malden and two yews in Arkansas, ha bad lived bis entire life la Gas ton county. Four years ago he moved to Oeatonis and doting that lime ha nude for himself many friends, to whom hb death comes as a distinct lose. Mr. WUsos re presented Gaston county in the lower boose of the State Legislature daring the session of 188ft-’87. A public spirited citizen, he had always been identified with the beat in terests of the community in which he lived. At the outbreak of the Civil war he enlisted in i-urayiBv n, i wcaiyimro i^qf tmnl of North Carolina Troops, sod served gallantly throughout the entire struggle. In January, 1890, Mr. Wilson married Mrs. Alice A. Boyd, of Maiden. She with two sons, Messrs. O. M. sod D. M. Boyd, reside in Qestonia. The deceased was • large stockholder is the Cherokee Falls Mannfaetnring Company, of Cherokee Falla, S. C., of which concern be was also a di rector. During a period of nine teen years be had never missed a single stockholders' meeting o! thts factory with the excep tion of the hist one held a few weeks ago. The only close relative of the deceased now surviving is .a brother. Col. R. N. Wilson, who also resides in Gastonia. Among those attending the funeral from out of town were Messrs. Hops and Clarence Wil son, Mr. and Mrs. Thoasaa Spar row. of Begonia; Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Glenn, Mrs. W. J. Tor reuce, Mr. H. F. Forbes, ofi Crowders Creek; Mr. and Mrs. George Falls, Mr. Robert Mc Calls, of Bowling Green; Mr. J. W. Mullen and daughter. Miss Maude Mullen, Mr. j7 F. Boyd. Mrs. H. W. Cauble, of Char lotte; and Mr. R. P. Roberts, secretary and treasurer of the Cherokee Balk Manufacturing Co., Cherokee Falk, 3. C. —fan Crape. Tune Ilk. Cool weather the first of the week, too cool for bast resalts i cotton growth somewhat cheeked. Cotton sotasewhat checked by the cool weather; early cotton has a lew squares, bat not as a general tbing yet; lice have dis appeared on account of the he* low-normal temperature. Corn condition good; fields becoming grassy; too cool lathe general complaint; needs warmth and cultivation. Wheat ripening: well beaded, promising; outlook good, some harvested Oats improved slightly during the week; harvesting. Rye promising; tome being harvested; track gardens im proved: potatoes fine; peaches, plums, pears, cherries nod ap* C‘ i are below the average crap are promising. _R. D, MaUTIX. Painless Teeth Extractor. Mrs. Dr. Moore, the painless tooth extractor, will arrive hi town Monday, Jane 77th. from the office of Dm. Newell * Mc Langhlia of Charlotte. Mia. Mocee cemes highly room mended by prominent officials of towns and cities she hue visited, who state that her painless method of attractive teeth in perfectly reliable and hwmlnee OSes opposite post offioe. Hen at Y#aget*a ateekfan. fntk aad vaaoad we cam atfll u<Jr tUibw « 4 vortTiu* tMb More than rise bandied pcfae lost their lives in tbe Bant rim laat Wednesday* afteniooo^by the burning of the excursion nlc party, consisting fan the (ante In mu. Theca; sere aboat 1,000 people nhnerd tbe steemm wbea k started oyer to* wsrfs Long Island, and It had hot procesdad my far trite i the alarm of ire m rnmitil Tbe lac originated in tbe In neb room, from tbe overbunfag of n a of fftsfa, It fa tbooghr. mood of tbe vesnd, a tnettames spread rapidly. The f - iprevailed^ am tbe _ and fanSeda of people threw . ' • board. Others i death. Tbef i about two i r _ 1 rim and others ‘SSL tbe held of tbe annked vessel by dfve«. It deveiooted tMfaw drri 1*nrt«3ST.ei bfa Wiitrwd on beard the atrip; bur they ••fa•***& fcfaw* fa fa be use tern. Tbe captain of 7 tbe eWp, along with several atttas officers,' baa Baas afreptad, Fiva more victim of t h e baraed steamer Slocum were taken from Bast Rim Moods*, rnskiac .« fatal ao far of fad bodiaj. Many ere drill srissfag and tbe grand total may ranch MO.
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