Newspapers / The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, … / Dec. 25, 1892, edition 1 / Page 1
Part of The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
I f - . ; j , i , .. I ' : , M j f i ! ' , 'y, '. j v., ' ' 1 y;, - v; ". ''V " ; . VOL. VIL NO. 539 CHARLOTTE, N. C, SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 25, 1892. price nve c: i ii 5 j - 4 -4 , A PEOPLE'S C0LU2IN. TEN CENTS FEB LINE EACH INSERTION LOST.-n this city, s little girl rears or age, nwoied Gertrude lillr. If found ploaae restore tier to Sui West First street. Y I- -.v,... 0 ; J B. Barber. r T?IRE WORKS, FruiU and Candles. Willis I '" ' V had a tiemenOom lot of them and still ' he some left Call early Monday morning. mi 1 ii '11 in 11 I 1 in .' TJETHCNB WHITE will fill your orders Monday moralnff m ' POR RENT-S room bouse, good, well. m, . South Church aiieet. i tf,. ...... . . tL J. R. thlsoffloa.. HHOO LITE! No, not too late. Bddlus stilt - X kiiMfflg nrettv Xmas roods ana will be ready to wait oa you tor awhile Monday moru- DONTtetleft. other Dren If you tnd you nSedha other t lent tor tome one, we can. sup- ply you. we beve the ooo O. , Heed Oo, TONT forret Little bai a aplendtd aiwrV v Mf mentor ca'irornie rruite ana rrenca r . Cendiee, tod can Bz up an elegant basket. rtOPlflNOBOLICITED-Short Hsnd.aocur- . - J ate work guaranteed Law Building. 1-eod . - FOR BBNT-Deelrable store roem, tlWet Trade street. Appl to John W. Todd, Vtt-tt . . : r ! TeepboneNo.U. epbone . i w AMTED-Ai it tared Pharmacist. Ad dress with refennoes. DruinrUt. oare ot 'Observer.' i'V:. ?;;:-,;...; T utt THRBK or four, aotive, energetla men can find employment with theBlnger Sewing Machine Company, No. North Tryon St. H bi I70B EKNT-Ooe I and one Boom aed good UlU DC a good water, gaod location : Houses. Possession Brst January . l-tf. , B. A, Beettiev" 'CTEaH Baked Brsed fresh to-morrow-; kj Monday morning, at t - f, BeUneWhfte't ROR BiLE-Uoe heavy draft horse I r old, one two horse wagoa, one one -hi 'ears one dray aad one one horse wagon ML Walter Llddell. fHOICB tot North Carolina eia rii ma nn U North College St E. B. Springs Col -a s-Kwr.no-ood uf t after tha.fftriatmea rush, at Bethuneawhite a KINO'S MOUNTAIN ENTERPRISE The well known Arm of W. U. Ware A Soft, of ' A log's Mouatalo, N. C. have oontrsoted for a rrilee prooess dour mill of AO to 70 barrel oa ,. paolty per day.. This mill will be equipped ; with the celebrated kcAouliy patent rigid rrinaiag rouer meomnes, togetn erwttha fuU une or the latest Improved machinery requi- eite to the manufacture of tbe King's Moun- tain Patent Hnowflake KoUer Prooe s Flour, which will appear on this market within nine ty aaya. ihacootraot was awaraea to tne - firm of Aug ; Wolf Co., of Ihsmbersburg, ra., toe soie manuiaoturers or tnis laie im proved roller maohine so desirable to tbe milling publio toaether with a full Ane ef Improved machinery espeolally adapted to mills of various capacity. , ,, . BALAKf OB COXMIgUON To stents to liandle the Patent Chemical Ink Erasing PenoiL The moat useful and porel inveotton of the sgeA Brases Ink thor ouchlr in two seconds. Werks like maglo. Kt to UW per oont. prottt Ageots making (SO Crwoea. we aiso want a general agent to te charge of territory, and . appoint sub agents, a rare onanoe to maae money, write for aerma and aamDla of araalne. Monroe BraserMfg.Oo. X MS.U OroeAWla. svias SPECIAL NOTICES. ,TI7B thank oar msny customers for their mage, and wlsb them one vv libsntl patronage, and "wish them and all a van marrv uhrlatmaa. - iethune k White. TTOMBSIADB Jl ' Mlnoe Meat and Blohamson and it-jbbins' 1 lum Pudding, at 1I0NNKT A TAN NB9S'. To One and All A cept oar hearty thanks for your liberal - patronage and Allow us to . wish for you A Merry Xmas. R. B. JORDAN A CO. A few nice things left in stock for any one who needs a gift. Fasnaoht, wishes all a Merry Xmts, We received by . Srpmi yaatenfay. aodezpeot to-day sn- other, lnvoioe of those Hat Marks. Hat Pins. Boarf Holders, Ladles' Card Cases and silver Novelties of every desorintlon. Necklaces. Watoh Chatas, Charms, sar urops, isroocnes ana Watches of every description, Anything sold by us we will engrave FREE Of . CHAHOB. Come la '. early before the rush to-day, as we win be very busy. Sliver Thimbles, tjo. up. TIOTNH "OADOBR," AJ OINB A AJAOOBH, LEADING JEWELERS. Bhannenhouse has fine Hams, Tongue, Mao- aronl, imported Sardines, line Ploklea, "Home" Mlnoe Meat, Oelatloe, Chocolate, . Covenant and finest Maple Byrupr - '- FOR BENT Famished house near tbe square, on South Tryon street, t room dwell ing corner Blghth and Oraham, all modern conveniences. 5 room cottage oorner Pine and Eighth, t room dwelling near passenger depot. W. B. ALEXANDBa - NOTICE. ; : ' Dubbam. N. 0. Dec. 14 iDollcatlon will be made to the General Assembly of North Carolina at Its next session for a , charter incorporating a company to con struct a railroad from the city of Dur ham, N. C, through the counties of Dor- ' tatim r fhmfrtt m rM a aVf wwatt Unniittmaew Stanly and Mecklenburg to the city of Charlotte, N. C. V . ls-l-mo. :: ''.:-. J.-. 8.' CARR. . CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY RATI9. ' - On account ot Christmas holidays, the " Richmond Danville Railroad will sell round trip tickets to nil points on its lines within a radios of 800 miles at 4 cents per mile, for the round trip. Tick ets on sale December 83rd to December 36th Inclusive, limited to return January J em, iuv. to pupils or scuoois ana col leges presenting certificates of their nrin- . dpal stating that they are pupils of said schools or colleges tickets will be sold I from December lOth to December 20th ! Inclusive, to any point - on - this system regardless of the 800 mile restriction, , with final limit January .4th, 1803.' For any further 'Information apply to K 8. FayssouxKTlcket Agent, Charlotte, N. 18-Dec 81 , P. A Washington, D. O. "WHAT, TO GIVE THE BOYS CHBISTMA8. : : FOR ' What would make a mors acceptable S resent than 4 Bhetland Ponyt We will ellrer, well broken, well bred Shetland "Ponies, freight charges prepaid te any : rauroauatauoniunonavaroiinaor vir-i rlnia, for 133.00, guaranteed perfecUy j fliBj .uiurai wouiou now iot nneiy bred Jersey cows of tha best strain, with young calves, to bo delivered In the spring.' "Address, M. E- McCowr, Mgr., Ooeoneechee Stock Farm, Hillsboro, N. O. M10I I VI1TKII TUB WIMBTON MKRCII AN. One Cahlai 'a Latter ef UeeommeadatlOB -Wlntoa as Gretna Grn-Iudlan r..i..i.u Amm Li.Daili BUraed-Foobii Game. fipectat to the Obeerver. , " Huston. N. C. Dc.u 24.JnM Redd, of Hideaway, Ve., came to Wia ton November 29ib end got a letter of recommendation from Cashier Alspauch of the First National Bank, itying that Kedd had dea't fairly in all bnsineti trantaotiona with the bank. 1 lie told the cashier he would not use the letter In Winston but vented it for having to bacco sjong the . JNorfoIk 4 ' Western road, where he was not known 1 iiedd took the letter tod on its face rot over 30i worth or grade from ( Winston merchanta, 1J trltd a fourth place bat was trapped. , Redd bad the audacity to send back to -oae -of -the nerehanU again to day lot another bill of roods, A citlsen who knows Redd aaya thlt is not the first time he ever clayed sharp Karnes m tne people, ine merchants here have taken no action yet Heteiuatucy was tne scene or a run away marriage this morning.- The eoa tracting parties A were Miss j Rosa , daughter of Captain B. Patton' Brown, an lannential rarmer or Klchlanas, Va , ana John a. , iicriinnty, of . the same place. They came on the special train with the Indiana excursionists, arriving nere at a. m. i ne giri saia tne eiope ment watt caused by her father's objec tion her mother consented. !Tbe event was to hate taken place last spring, bat the old man sent (be daughter off to col-, ge. When she returned home for the holidays she planned snocessfnlly to run away. The bride is 19, the groom IS. They returned to Virginia this afternoon. t wo Indiana excursion parties., ens numbering ' 60 weoule.' the other 85, arrived in North Carolina last night. An unanown negro .was aimed near vYelkertown by the north-bound passen 1 a. "sua tae wonoia neuero i i 2 I . A 1 . A She I road. He wu drunk and lamped on the tract as tne engine approached him. negro companion was also injured. , An exhibition football game will be played here Monday afternoon between : the Davis School team and the State University boys. . I OT MI;rH arwen a nnnx rnrti ma a I rOT MVja BCAKSjPABOCT CHOUU, enater Taaee Mot Friendly te the Chan dler Immigration BUI. Special to the Observer. Wasbihstov, Dec. 24 Senator Vance ssys be le not as aaxlou about cholera lnvuion next year as most of the doctors seem to be. Nevertheless, be believes in strict quarantine and thorough sanitary measures. In bis Judgment there Is more to be apprehended from commer cial intercourse, which nobody proposes long to interrupt, man from pasengers on ocean sieamsnips. u is clear that Beaator Vance is not friendly to the Chandler bill, or to anr radical measure of exclusion or restriction of Immigra tion. PASSED A VBBT SATISFAOTOKT DAY. Mr. Blaine Contlaaee So iBBrore Callers at the Besldsnee. WASHIROTOX. Dec. rinrln. tha day Mr. Blaine rested more comforUbly ana to-nignt ne was renanea bv ur Johnston to have passed the best day he L - a . - uaa utu tor some time. "Mr. Blaine to night," said the doc- tor. "is better, and he has passed a very I satwiaCToryasy.-- , ruen asxea u too cxear, crisp weather I which prevails here at oresent would have any effect on his patient, the doc tor responded that it would have the same as on any other person; tir. jonnstonnald hie nana! 1 o'clock visit, and finding Mr. Blaine's condition ! as satisfactory as could . be expected be departed and did not make his last visit ror the day nntli 10 o'clock this evening, when he found no narticular change in Mr. Blaine's condition. Many persons called this afternoon and evening to ' leave their cards and Wish tbe family a merry Christmas, but none of them were aeon by any of the family except Miss Ilattie Blaise, who received a few of her intimate friends. At a late hour to ulght the lights on the second floor were dimly bqrnTog and it was evident le passers-by that the family had retired early to rest. WW the Shops Corner r " Senator Msglll. of Kershaw oonntv. 8. C . whose presence In the citv is noted elsewhere, left Colnmbia yesterday, the iesisiaiure naving just adjourned ror tbe term after an all-night session. One of its last acta was the passage through both houses of a bill providing for the forfeiture of the charter of any railroad company which does not psy its taxes. This legislation still farther angered the railroad people and added to the talk, already prevalent In Columbia, of the re moval of the shops of the Charlotte, Colombia 6 Augusts Railroad from Colombia to Charlotte. Senator MagUl spoke as if this removal was a thing not at ait amprooaoie, ,. ' ,rrrr rrTT i i The Ktrarla Carrie Off tbe Honors. Qcbbbstown. Deo. 84. In the rare between the Cnnard Liner JEtruria and the City of Paris the Ktrarla won by tureouourijinevuyor raris not pais lng Brow Head until 8:80 this morning. . i ' w..k,.8ir'"ttUUB- Waahlngton Post. Date, March 4, 1893. Place, east front of the Capitol. Hoar, 11:69, a. m. Mr. Cleveland! "Is Hoke Smith present f" Chief Jostles Fnlleri "He Is." Mr. Cleve land: "Then go an with the show Palamoontala wisheshapplness may come to all on this Merry Xmas day. Bnrwell 6V Dana Burwell A Dana " Rnrw.1l A rinnn Wholesale & Ret Jl Drug.Uts with tbe Compliments. of the season Y' . ' ' Y . Leave your order atWUlla',.. V IVI . Oyiterat Qysters Oysters! i. v.. ,nV yoi w 1U - . ' . too iri your Xmas Goods " a the Pi rogresslra Grocery '2" Murphy 4 Atkinson wishing all a merry Xnu are prepared to sort M2!fhd.". vote erejoundeace Dm Strengthened I , Hauoe el the Governmeut-M. An. el ortena Kegarded be aa Arch Plotter. r Paris, Dec. 24 The statement in the i wspstcoei jrriaay Ulernoon, ttut the ny oti evidence that tbe present va uia governmeni is part Of an tg?l"l plan for the overthrow of the repnunc, ana mat each step taken is carefully discussed in advance by the plotters against the constitution, U folly confirmed and the evidence has arrived at that stage , where the government Is prepared to arrest certain tof the con spirators against whom there is sufficient evidence. M. 'Andrleux is regsrdedas tue manager or tne piot. against the re public and the first blow is to, be struck at him. When warned that he would be arresiea to-cay, a. Anarien replied: t oare notninir to iear. i r i m ar. rested It will be to save lj."Ploquet from disgrace and punishment. The govern- lueoi is seeauig ror ciues to prove the existence of . a Boulaniclsi and royalist plot and desires to moke oat that t am implicated in , - Ir seems-lo-me that the. real lot - is altogether - of another cnaracter. i nave taken such precau tions that if I ro to the B-overnmant oubliette dungeons the pnblio11l know tue reai motive jor my arrest - -y -. ' The precautions that Andrienx has wa.en, are it la said, to deposit with trustworthv nartlda In r,nntnn An. catesof all the doenmentarv evidence which he has collected aminat nrominnnt republicans. This fact, , however, will I r " ue. C"0B 01 "Oovernment I !" "6'i wot nun- btry, being prepared, on the one hand, to carry on to ' its legitimate result a tnrougn Drosecution or ail Mnnui criminally with the Panama ar-amiai and Bot shielded by the lapse of time since the offences were committed, anJ, on the other hand, to ferret out and onngio punishment all who may be mown to do engaged in a aralnst the WDnblic. i The government has been irreatlv n. conraged by the vote of confidence In the Chamber of Deputies, and will there fore take action more promptly than was known to be intended on Friday after noon, when it was announced in these oiepMcaes mat it is aiso suggested, on well Informed authority, that the mini. try will have some revelations to mv in regard to the course of the enemies of me repuDiic that will divert attention in some degree irom tbe rauama scandal " l ne oiecie states to-dav Lht the m. ernmdnt holds proof - of a BoulangiBt vuuEpiracy to eneot arevoiation, involv ing the same plotters as conspired for the destruction of the republic In 1688. Prom other sources it is learned that even more vigorous measures will be taken now than in 1888. and that Pnal dent I'arnot and his ministers will hnw 'he same energy in putting down the treason or imperialist and royalist plot ters as was shown in putting down an archist outrages in the tarly part of the year. It la rumored that M. De Freycinet. n.i.l.l.. - t . . , ' ' uiiuiBtm vi war, nas resigned in conse iuouuo vi ue attacks upon mm in con nection with-the-Panama scandal - A nurneoiy convoked meeting of the cab inet was hell this evening. Id a commit tee room of the chamber of deputies, at wmcu it la rnmorea inat tne resignation was offered and accented. The renin is not officially confirmed- There is con- siderable excitement in Paris this even' ing and groups of people stand about tne streets discussing the situation. The Victory Of the govern mnt In th vuouiuw ui vcpunes nas spreaa gloom and consternation among the enemies of tne repuDiic, and they are much less ag gressive in their utterances to-dav than yesterday. The threat of prosecution, too is having its effect and exorenslnna of avowed and open" disloyalty to the repubito now are very lnfreauent Whtther the alleged nlotters have crl vp n op tneir schemes or not they give less puoiic evidence of their alms iMcltloa la the Case of th Strike of the Operator. Maoon, Oa , Deo. 24 In the question of the operators' strike on the Central Railroad, Judge Npeer today decided urcauae a man is a momoer or a lanor organization it II bd reason for him w do discharged. In the case In which me sinters petitioned the court to re- estaoiisn them in their work nn th Central, Jadge Speer decided In favor of me complainants in so far as to order tne receiver to replace all the men ex cept where their positions had already been filled. Y In one sense, this Is a comnlete vic tory for the labor organizations, in. much as It establishes tbe precedent that a laborer cannot be discharged for the soie resson mat he has allied himself to a laborers' onion. etnnareas or Theasands of Dollars "So Much Sawdnit." Washington. Dec. 24 Rnranta. tive Bayers, chairman of the sub commit tee In charge of the Sundry civil appro priation bill, is engaged In an Inquiry into the quantity of right weight or nnl etirrent currency held by the government This currency, both rold and aiir now serves no useful monetary purpose ln1 m,ht M weU b? moch sawdust, since notes cannot be Issued against it whlledebased, It is to. SayeTinL" tion to ascertain .the amount of this llrfkf nnln an1 In o.abM. i tTttTS full weight. A report sent tT(g ti. i . . - . ' . o-i vw.i-u u uw jtihu iuuwi toai mere was In the Treasury st that time $1,500,000 la uncurrent gold coin. It was esti mated that Its re-coinage would $20,000. -" ' . : -x A Alder aaarn Waste B1S0.000 ni r r . ' Newepaper.. :. ' Y CniCAdo. Ill ... Deo.. H AM Arman Ernst Hummel, of the 84th ward is plaintiff la a suit for $150,000, began in the Superior Court to day against Ed ward CoiTlran. editor of the RHninff Journal, and its publisher, John R. Wil son. The charge Is liber and the article complained of appeared in a recent issue of the Journal. It was an alleged in terview . with Corrlgan, la which he stated that the Indiana Racing Associa tion was a fraud and was run by gamb lers, thieves and blacklegs, for the par' ose of robbing tbe public. The plaintiff i president of the Indiana Racing As sociation, and also of the South Chicago Brewing Company. s , , Barn ad Out for Fldelltyi te Duty. jr., aov. i. air, y 4 S. Parkerson, assisted by insurance ex perts, made a thorough investigation of the cause oi tha fire which destroyed his residence, a few nights ago. and all were convinced that it was the work of - aa incendiary. Twice within tbe past twelve months has the residence of Mr. Parkerson been burned to the ground. Mr. Parkereon's prominence in Stat nnL lllcs and in the populace movements, which, were Supported by tho better dr it of the community, caused numerous cue- uuca v pruts; up against mm, pots SS- pceuuiy ancvg tne jaana.' The Train Bobber Collins, whe Killed Osear Dick, Taks His SentsaeeXaty. 1 IIuktinotoh, W, Va., Dec. 24. The jury in the case of the State versus Thomas Collins, one of the men charged with murder in the first degree for kill ing vacar dick on tbe night oi Decem ber 13, while attempting to' hold up a trsln on the Chesapeake & Ohio Hallway, went to their room at H o'clock this morning, after hearing the arguments of ueesra. joon o. . juarcum, Jan. lsbell ana vm. uiaciwood,. for the prosecu tion and Messrs. T. J5. Btoat and , Jl, McAllister for the defense, r- . -. At noon the jury, after deliberating iur one uuux, renaerea a veraict or mur. der, recommending that the prisoner be sent to the penitentiary for life, and to that institution he will no doubt ro. if a uaujiujj parij is not organized, or which wote vua. auiung rauroaameo.' vol uns, wno is a young fellow,; took the Verdict with a degree of ease that showed that he expected to. swing from a scaf fold, ills attorneys worked for such a Verdiot.V expecting - avmnath; from.iha ACatheUfCoagrMs at th World Fair. CntCAoo. Decomber 24. The catl for a congress or the Catholics of the United Bts'ee, to be held In Chlcsgo during the World's Fair, was issued this evenlmr It Js signed by Archbishop ' Feeban, chairman of the committee on, organiza. tlOtt. ' r i " The cohirress will be composed of del. egates from the different dioceses and vicarates of the United Hates, viz: For esch-diocese, and vlcarate ' ten delegates at large, ana nve conditional delegates tor every sa.wu or tne uaihouc doduI tion in sacn diocese ana vicarate i snown oy the Catholic directory (Sad Hcrr) for 1893, and proportionately for fractions of 25.000. The congress will rneei in iMcago Monday. BeDtember 1883. . ' - A Strange Cnmarltal Cass In Court. West Superior. Wis . Deo 24 snm. unusual facts were brought out in a raaa before the municipal court this morning when Mathias Staiha was arraigned for deserting his wife. -The couple were msmea in roisno, and the husband had been here a yt ar. The wife came over ana nad the mao arrested. Tbe attorney ror tne defense set op the plea that the wife was a LermaDhrodlte and could rw,t legally ei ter into the marriage relation tienresenttrd to tbe court a special dis pentatton from the archbishop of Poland signed ajso by the imperial Governor annulling the marriage on the ground . L. - . . i : . v cuat vne wue was no woman, lie has also certificates from physicians in roiaau aauuermanv suowingtne same facts. Another Veiln of th8iitne Story tfELKSA, Mont, Dtc. 24 The Demo crats g t a Dlack tye in tho contested election cse yesterday. John Henrv registry agUDt and on or the Judgos of the elbvUon at U st-ldr procinct at the recent election, was put uu tka vtaml and tbe check lista of the ofnuiel rHa Wand the poll book showed the names or sixteen alleged illegal voters, five of whom came from - Havre and voted at Boxelder. He knew every one of the illegal voters personally and had known them since 1879. The decision in the case was reached this morning. iTbe court to day issued a writ to compel the canvassers oi unateau county to meet and canvass the voters of Boxelder nre- clnct. This is a victory for the ReDubll- cans, as with this preciuct counted in It elects a republican and gives them the legislature. The decision will give the seat In tha lower House awarded to Hamilton, Dem ocrat, to Jweers. Republican, and will make the Logiblature stand 35 Demo. crats, oa Kepubllcans and 8 Populists. uae oi the latter is like v to vote with the Democrats, but it seems probable ibh tne nepurjiicans win unseat a couple more Democrats in the House, thus gjv iug the Republicans a majority. The iiKm ror control, however, willbeTerv bitter, with some chances that there will be a dual Legislature as in 1889. If this occure the bonnte itself will be called upon to selUs the question. of wllO II CO illlei to the seat. a rruoner ttoscued and His Onarde Car ried to the Heaatalna, Lakdo. Texas. Dec. 24. Thla morn ing United States Marshal Hall at tempted to send a Mexican revolutionist named Palclos. whom he bad recentlv captured, from San Ignacio to this city. The revolutionist was In charge of two armed deputies. The party had pro needed but a few miles up the Klo Orande river when they were attacked by six revolutionists. After a desultory exchange of shots, the prisoner was re leased and tbe deputy marshals were carried awsy to be mountains. Troops are in pursuit and martial law will un doubtedly be declared. Few of Days and FeU ef f roublaY " PniLAOCLPUIa, Pa.. Dec. 24 Wearier! with what seemed an endless struggle with a wsstlng disease. Jar vis W. Hand, an eighteen-year-old student at the Phil adelphia Dental College, from Ludlow, Aroostook county, Maine, blew out his brains this afternoon In his boarding house at 1833 Cherry street. The youth wbb iuuuu ivicr acaq in nis room, a but i.i , i i , . , . ' "-ta bla,-reyolver In one hand end a Blble."a.r ?.P n- narwiraa lari- "Man that i. derscored text: Man that Is born of woman is few of days and full of trouble." Oral Deelsloa oa she Montana Case. St. PAUh,Mlnn., Dec. 25. A soeclal to the Dispatch, from 'Helena. Mont.. says t In the Supreme Court this morn log Chief Justice Blake gave an oral de cision, granting the motion made by Wade for Leech, relator, for a peremptory writ to compel the Chateau county can vassing board to otnvsss the vote of Boxelder precinct, and the court ordered that the writ be issued cempelling the board to meet and count the vote in ssld precinct The decision on the issues in the case will be handed down Tuesdsy or Wednesday. Another Oreat Big Swallow. New Yobk, December 24.-A report is afloat that the Standard Oil Company bat purchased the plant of the United States Export Oil Company, at Perth Amboy. At the New York headquarters of the Standard Oil Company to-day the officers declined to either affirm or deny the report of the purchase. The plant at Perth Amboy Is one of the largest in tbeooontry.YY'Y Y. , ' ' Their Volee Is Still for War ; I Bitenos Aus,2)a. 24.Tja monnt. ed police weyr-called upon , to-day to break up an antl-Chllian demonstration of the populace. The mob was dispersed without any serious-injury t anyone A'gaard is stationed at the Chilian legs lion to protect tha Chilian minister-end his aides from violence. Feeling rons T5tA.,t',adt.ht ot-teadsa enemies of Chllf eall loudly for war. - MEXICAN INVADERS UAKB1 TnOUDtB fight Between BevolatloaUt and Cnltad States Marshala-Th tatter Defeated A urav quuatlon. New Orleans. TW. SI Th Tim. Democrat's Nuevo Laredo; Mexico, ape - Clal aava "Th Marlo.n n..i..i '.i.. - vTviuMuuuiis have committed another bold outrage on united olates soil. A dBertatrh in-. !.. . .. vi f l. Yuwrero Jr log that reliable information hit in. , ",,t mni 1 U.I reached there of an . engagement in ooapaia county, exas, between United siienosua aura aoout aju revolu tionists. which resnlted in th i ultt the marshals and the cantor n t. a itamr. nonnoaiian at nnana. j.d . i under the leadership of Plnkr BarnhlU, who. u regarded as one of tha hrA.t i vusivbubi am iiiunn a 1 1 rn rsi nn la uuivw vuiueiuwer iiio uranae norder, .u.iiiwui v muo uciow uarriuo ana made a rata - upon a ranch. They captured Julian Pahclos, one of the leaders of tbe recent revolutionary move ment, and started back to their camp vHk kiwi 1 i. I A . r " v. mui, ,j iwr-aUV(au-inauini n safely and keptclose guard over their important prisoner. Wednaarlav i-m and Thursday..- Just before daylight v.ia... - - ---i-r. --y-n At ujf Biurnuig ue camp ot tne deputy j marshals was attacked bv about soo mJ armed and equipped revoiotlonlsts. f he ueputy marshals madeh deanerate re siatance but were overpowered and com.: pelled to surrender, the revolutionists released Parados and captured two of hind the remainder of the '- " icunmneu do- posse 1a the fight. it u reported that a number of th revolutionists were killed and wounded ana mat three or tbe United States depn ties were woundeJ. There la alio am. mor here to day that the deputies who were taken prisoners were hanged by the revolutionists and their bodies riddled witn outlets, oot no confirmation of this last mentioned rumor has been received It la understood here that the KVrWai authorities have received full particulars bat that they are suppressing tbe news id. urucr mat a pian woicn they are ar ranging for capturing the deupmte band ui icTv.uuouisis may oe carrtuu out sue oeeeiuiiy. "It wassusoected that tha Ists would atttinpt to escape by crossing " io aieaioo u nara preset d oy th united outes troops, who are now hoi on tneir ttscks " Kvi qmoer Dying oo a lUUwiy Track. BuiooKPoaT, touo, i)k 4 Late tnie aiteroooo a man wa foiiud I) ing ueaiue mo iracKS of tue oousulid ti-d roaa two mllos west of tis city by thi conductor of a work train. He was un conscious, hi Skull was frao ui-ed and he died be(,.fe reoUiug the city l'apeis tuuuu tiiM tuna to ideQtuy the dead mu as A. (J. Ourk, pay director .if the United .. States uavv, 8n3 West aiifiHy-eigutu strett. He Yotk. w tha.. oiuoe at luio a.uit uaildiug, iWU Broad . aki ...... . .. way. "J ru:(uuuui vuo OtiUIl. I Ui Uiau Wus IVIU- uu. the C uar eath nn.l uc ana ivhii auptnited to r.ave Uiihi from thl WallOUthouaa accn itv ..f the cars would make such .. an awiueuk uuucuik. un me DOdv wnra a sum oi money, a valuable gold watch and an open letter addressed to "Hants Claua." It Is thougnt that Clark was goinir to spend Christmas with his wife and fami ly. No traius passing through this city lepurieu an ecciQUUl. Two of a Uang of Hurglari Caught. ILMINQTON. N. C. Dev.. 21 To wnue men, rrank and Fred Dura, broth e a and sneak thieves, who have been here for several weeks, were arrested to day, charged with breaking into the of fice of Dr. VV. J. II. Ballainv lat nicri.t and stealing all his surgical instruments It has developed since the arrest that the Doras belong to a gang of burglars who in a negro barroom where they had been pawned for $8.00. The thieve had previously pawned at the some pUce guns, clocks, watches and other Atolen articles. The police are now on a warm track for other members of tfte gsng. afaklag Ub aiatasfor tbe Fun ef It. New Yobe. Dec. 24 Secretary of SUte. Wm. O. Whttnev. of New York or Edward J. Phelps of Vermont; Secre tary of the Treasury, John O. Carlisle, of nini.f i r.mn L,.i... QaTp.rr'lnk A kmn. etV7vt0f WkW GemPstrlck A. Coll las, of Massacbu-1 jventucar; oecretary of the Navy. setts; secretary of the Interior, Isaac Posey Gray, of Indiana: Postmaster General. Hugh C. Wallace, of the State of Washington; Secretary of Agricul ture, some Western man: Attorney Gen- ral, George Gray, of Delaware, or J. Randolph Tucker, of Virginia. The above are the latest selections given out by the cabiuet-making tipsters for President elect Cleveland's official household. I)ladny Leads to Murder and Rulrld Pattbrson. N.'J.Drc 24 Mr. All Faulkner, 40 years old, a servant at Mrs Drew's boarding house, No. 88 Ward street, and her daughter Florence, 12 years old, were found dead In bed thla morning. Tbe mother had evidently choked the child to death and then smothered herself: DesDondencv is supposed to have been tbe cause of the crime. Mrs. Faulkner had recentlv been deserted by ber husband, who w a soldier la tho British army, and whose release she purchased with money savsd from her scanty earnings in the mills. Good Work la Which Two Papers En- agd. Pittsbubo, Pa , Dec. 24 Earlv this morning a string of. two horse wagons cona about the ttreet collecting sun- plies from the many merchants who had assisted the Dispatch Christmas fund for the benefit of tbe Homestead children. Tbe grand total of the DisDstch fund. every penny of which bas been expended in making the many destitute Uomestrad children happy, amounts to $822 88. Of mis amount 137 was collected and for warded by tbe Washington, D. C, Post. Aa Kxtenalv Colliery on Fire. Pottsvillb. Pa.. Dec. 24. Fire waa discovered la the Reading Comrjanv's West Mahoney City colliery last nlchtand has been burning since, working its wsy into we inner workings. it nss already reached tile Buck Mountain vein. A tiest of sixteen boilers' and several out buildings have sunk Into the mine by the burning away of the timbers. The dam age already runs high into the thous ands. Its present capacity Is about five hundred tons dally, employing over six hundred men and boys: Death la the Middle ef Ihe BoadY.- CharIiEstown, W. Va Dec. 24 Bar rel! Gun i, 14 years old, stabbed Tom x.ggieson. m years el artv killing him Instantly vesterdtv afternoon.. Thara was an old grudge MtweemlhenvYThey met m tne road ana a quarrel enffaed. The murderer Is still at large, bat ir is tkoaght that be wlUbs captured to-night, TBAHMEIX'S THINSTORT. He Shoots Walter and Says It Was In Self . Defence. , Qrbenvili.b r. n . tim Robinson a negro waiter la Logon's 1 rturaut in this city, was shot and kill- H in th. LU.I. ail. J. "... i ""t".uou vi tuo riistaorant ny j. Lather Trammel!. : v I Trammel I antara it.. ,j I few minute ha hairan ',. ,? - 1 . m . quwi on xom- After ; waiting a 1 M fc- PUU.IU. hUD WnikCX he eonsidered nnnecesBarv de- '7 u preparing his order. This lead to - 1 "a wxenange) or words, and ;Trammell t left the MUsmisL' IltH the rronrl tnr n.nnini. t . kmi niAa a. w atvauuBiiii mm m m ,aicFtn ann as sea aaaut f endeavored to prevent him from enter - I lng but ha nnshad hw thm --a : I uy few it nenaa nred two shots at waner, oom or wnicn took effect. one striking him In 1 the head) near the Ii died in about fifteen minutes, v , : - Trammell. after tha hnntia 'iiiiiir:, uvtcu uiuiseii in in anarirr anH i. la JaU-iHe claims thst tha shooting was done in lelf defence, si tho waiter was advancing opoa him with a large talfa.. -. :-,..J ,: , m uvia neaaed Cane ror UI Popularity, amw long.. .iMii fiina. v..i... 1 - w,. f. MUD1 Jlessel. of the church of tha tTniv "i ww-ww e. vuativrt uDumn a? - ivuiwr.n sr A W 15 if A m twA - tlvi.t 5ftd fJ7' Wolf wited "pon Presl- i , ir::: - mv, day, and without formality presented to - j-iib uc ai iva m. to- a m mu a oeaunrui gold-beaded oane which nau oeen voted to him as the moe popu lar presidential candidate at a. fair huld k. f..t... rr . """ vf iaiuut vessels congregation some time previous to the election. rresiaent elect Cleveland 'responded rraceiuily and after an eir.hi.r nf merry onristmas" the President elect entered nis carriage and drove to his ouice in tue Alius building. " " Greatest ef The te Charily" BekMN. Deo 24 Prominent imn thoee who are working to alleviate the misery or. tne poor is Ampreas Frederick, mower . i emperor vviiitaui. Every uay mrougnout the week she has bteu rogagra in some work of kindness Tesleld&y she S.itrnt several himra at tha Freldrichsham tiosoiial. and nralHH,i at the disiiiouiion of chrmtiuh irnuni ' wuicu sue wasaiargeioutributor. 'tH . . . . r 1 A!MCh)LidrtJn s ward she went to every cut and gate to each occupai.1 some pUytuiug ,ud a "lied Hidiuguood," oitiat. aiu t ot will u wae sent through iu icfiiuu ujr Auitriuu udtea here. ho Have a Hrtter Call to Jubllatef KW ott. Dec 21 PrHi tnt.lapl Olcviilaud's roMdence in West QUI tteet is omgiH;eoiiMl wi.HUbrisluiasgreens. rcatbb ko bi eu plaund at taou a in tiow and the dtiuty liulo dre vW roboi , d i ... i ... ... . ., . r .utuiGu w t'l uiiaiiaiie. imdm n.inuri. and evtrrteus. Already enough toys aud other giftn tn s'or.a a re have poure m fur titbv ituth Tnr euotjgn ililla aioue for a dozen children. ,d uih r. ivtan tint's there are klmotu oo many o conut. ImMans Tortnrlag Witches. Din VBR. Col.. Dec 24 The tortnrlnir of two alleged witches at the pueblo of Za il a few days ago Is likely te have a dramatic sequel. Last Saturday an at tempt was made to arrest the Indians gouty or the outrage, bat vigorous rests lance was offered to Deputy United States Marshal Green, of GUIiid. The cacique of tbe tribe Is tut) one prin cipality resDontlble for the oat. rsge.v Tbe alleged wltobes were tied up vj tueir tuumos lormree aays, and tor tured many other ways till dead. ' The Uerinaa Chancellor' Msnae. bkrmn, Deo. 84.-Chancellor Von n.. tbe strongest weapon of the government, wauy uiomuer or ms ueicnstsg are quaking at the prosnect of a reneral election in which the socialists and members of the Frelln0!go parly IfB juiia iiaeiy to oenent. Cold Mill Blderand Horn Ixdunapolis. December 24 The Dooy or an nnknown but welt-dressed man was found at Platter's Ford.a lonely epot on tne naumee river, a rew m es northof Foti Wayne to-day. HU horse was found on tha 'i frnJ. hT.. was round on the ice frozen- to death. uuu a quarter or a mue farther down. It was evident that the man waa Irving to reach a house bat fell exhausted dur- lng the night. Praying for aa Injunction Against Ih Wtitlnghonse. I'ittsbcbo. Pa . Dec. 24. J. R. Smith general counsel for the Edison Electric Company, . filed a bill In the United oiaies circuit uourt to day, asking for mu uijuuuuou to restrain . tne W eating- house Company from manufacturing uu Hjmug tue incsnuesceni lamp on wnicn tne fcuison (Jompanr claims a patent. Another Bank Official Goae Wronr. MtMrnis, Tenn., Dec. 24 B. J. Mar tin, tbs cashier and president of the de funct Webt'er Bank at Emporia, Miss., it mm iiu io-aay on a warrant sworn OUt by the depositors Who c.harirn him with embezzling $17,000 of the bank's i unas. A Cripple Kngelfed la Ike Blase ef "The Berlin.",, XTn . X-a.m. TA Al n am imibc, . urooxiyn wss again visited oy nre this morning. The bl8 dry goods and notion house at cor ner Myrtle avenue and Broad way.known as 'The Berlin " wm nearly reduced to ashes; loss $40,000. A crippled woman in the bullding.was burned to death. And Derve Every Minute of It. broollyn, N. Y., Dec. 4.-8ylvester r" Wilson, tbe manager of the female base-ball team who was oantfl.-ted nf th abduction of Abbie Sutherland,' one of juopiavers on tne team, was taken to Sing Sing this morning, the Brooklyn juage having refused to grant a farther stay in his case. He as sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. y Report Thai the Chief (Hdeonlte is to Be '" ' ladleted.'-'. Special to ths Observer. , Y . '- RAtEiOH.'Deo 24.-R wss" said to- any on tne street mat the next grand ury would return a bill araJnit mhn ilson Id connection with thA"ni,i.m. Band" business. That action will fnr. nUh the press with some very Interest ing newsy ,'-':.'. ,".:- , : Opposition to- the whiskey trost is rowing dally, j Wholesale liquor deal, ers ofNewYori have decided to build their owalstilleries rthi tha. k. from tha tmt at hY..iY. " v' I IXrranSSan wara erecting - big distilling slants at Mllwankee. Wis , and Beatrice, &., by --ot- i 10 I . inouiobe, the oldest eve:. in London, was burned out wiin neavy loss. " Allthe government do; ait. u. m Washington closed yesterday at n.t to re-open next Tuesday. 1 The Norfolk. V i!uin..i.,u.. ' ashore off Lon nranrh rocot,'' . .. C3 ,v.- 1 lint, lhe wer "cued by the life eav "llon men' ' Y r '; It r urahnn.. "tf-ti.j o. . 3.1.B,f0Mr iuA. States rnir t s av a ui ar an sin nnnnsiri . min ,. s . at-AAtii km at i . ... a 1 m suffocated to death J. KidJ. I mine boss, and two nthr man . 1 upec we condition. E. P! Gallbwav' nnalmopfo-r 1 r. . La, was taken to New Orleans yester day by a united States mrhi rf.r.i I S'Aejmbezilement of postofflce money. A Grand Arnrr RefmWin I tried CDt. llod? en of rihiM m. Im 'carrying ;a flag of the organfzatioa at the head of a Democratic; procession, of old soldiers.: -Y-Y-fY- :: Y"' .-:"' ; Ie Their lebs.',, '. Cbabdok, Neb..Decv 24 Dr Tjt man and wife, and the principal of f s i Auuiaau bciiiiiiihi sit' r nn k Tar-ifrnnAw Aave been discharged front the employ' iuuiku bcuooib ainnft-KiffflrecrM i tuiuiui or aenoinr out sen sauonai report to the effect that tha inaians were preparing for aa outbreak. TBLI.Gittl., Ihe RapabUeaai National Bieentlve Come ' ulttee. Naw Yoke. December 24 Thalrma. Carter, ot the republican national com mittee, bas notified the members of tha executive Committee that a meeting will be held in New York in January. Indei te Tht Uornlng's AdverUsemeats. Seigle will be opemmtfMd to morrow morning, and Tuesday will begin tha greatest sale in his history bargains that will astonlah tbe coantry; . . A tea ..... n. Auurews win oe open untlllO o'clock to-morrow. shiDDinr roads that . he failed to send out yesterday. w Tbe Racket Store gives the nubile tha secret of hew It Las succeeded In busi ness this year and the other years past. migcr tuana me puoiic ror the year' V large sales and wish their friends a happy -Christmas. j : At Bonney VaaNess'. homemade . mince meat and R. & R's. pfnmDuddinr. With thanks for the patronage of the year, Bethune & Wjjlte i wish their friends a merry Cbristmaa. , urdersior oysters are to be left at Willis'. ,f Happiness is attendant nnon tha nnr. ; chaae of Christmas goods at the Progree- ' sive Grocery. ; f . j H urphy A Atkinson ean enre tha b! f head. Palamountain and Fasnaoht wish all a ' merry Christmas. Y Jordan & Co. still have a few nice things left for those who. want to art '--J Harwell & Dunn, wholesale and retail tlruM-gwip-, present to the public the com- . - iiiiaen'toM he senonY ; " ...-v.--.,.. ; I be forgotten CluUtmAS , nreaant' mb '- I still be found at G. 8. Read & Co.'s ' Roller Mill at King's Mouatale. Messrs. W. O. Ware & Son will anon ' i pat in operation at King's Mountain a Y ( roller process floor mill of 80 to 70- bar- rels capacity per day. The machinery ? was sold them by the Arm of Aug., Wolf ' & Co , of Chambersburg,. Pa., and is i said to be the latest im Droved, i Tt I i promised that some of the srodnnt nt , I this mill shall be on the Charlotte marf ket within 90 days. It la good to hear of thise roller mills being estahtlahed J about over North Carolina, Presently we shall be mhking our own floor In this Y I State and natvlmylng it from Richmond V ana me nest. - - . . t The Fir Departmeat The Observer learns that them erill probably be a general overhauling of the Are department the first 'nf the t. There will likely be some ne w men, or rather the least efficient anei will be ' dropped, and better substituted. Mr. Jo. Boyte is spoken of as a permanent successor to Mr. Bixby Chief Griffith, the present incumbent, is also an appli cant for the place. Charlotte's fire de partment is already one of tha best la the State, and should be kept so. , A Picture ef the Old Jail, i u' - 'Squire 8. IL HUtoa yesterday re ived a letter from the Panl j.ii X Building and Manufacturing Company, -of St. Louis asking him to' send them a picture ef the 1aH, with statement of the exact size of the cell tooni, else and number of windows (there are nonet and other particulars. Baumgartea will photograph the bulld'Bg Tuesday, and 'Squire Hilton will forward the nlntnra ' As seoa:aa completed.- The-facta-are wanted ror reiorence ia a drawing of the -new jail which the Pauley Comnan i. i make. . ,v- , "ZPZ A Small Fire Thl Mornlnw. ; ; The fire alarm was turned la thla more. - lng about 8:20 and Hunter's bowing alley. In rear of Deliinger's barroom on North Tryon street near the square, was found to be In flames. The department was soon on the scene and conrWri tka . fire to the alley, which, however, was ' deHroyed. The air, fortunately, waa perfectly still. The origin of the fire is nnknown, bot from the fact that the balls have been stolen once or. twice lately and from other circumstances. infanHi.' aritm Is suspected. - - Mayot's Co art. ' , s. , Yesterday nis Honor the mar Ar rtta. posed of the following eases--. - jones, aisturbance; $10 flot. Wm. Parker, drunk and rrsn .t. to); $50 fine. Pink Llmbarirerr..ni, and battery (with pistol); bound over to , Criminal Court In bond of $50. Henry i warcu, uruna; so nne . Miles Btokts. Y drunk (aggravated case) IS fine i J tojail. John Gray, drunk (sgCravatt . case $5 fine and sent to Jail. " As the delayed Carolina .'rwr.i fame Into the city after 8 o'clock this morning, a negro Jumped off and either struck some object or tha train struck his head. Ills skull was broken and surgeons are with him as thx Obbebvis. gots to press. ' ' . . .. One Harrison, a Chlraim ! .t.i. dealer, who was to have been married Wednesday afternoon to one of the moit ostlmahle women of Harrodsburg, Kt, was beastly drunk at the hour filed. tJriy. lng about the town with a aegm, c.r naving been robbed in a dire ' uuM before. "The nuptials, whfcV were to "&Te ocen xne social ev-s tne season have been the social eveft ot the season uoneu, , ... i:i . i i Mrs. JaPr Miller, of Cola'mbla. Is at her father's, Mr. S. M. BoweU. I. Vy-- .(.. v . n-. I- i;v.
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Dec. 25, 1892, edition 1
1
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75