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ADVERTISEMENTS. ID. r undersigned wiUrewive sealed ih erection m hit Sharon. 7 miles south of ...una can be teen at the ci- 1 M. Morrow, at the court e Charlotte, N. C afti-r March Jul - '" Sec. Building Com, a RENT. Cottage on a quiet CaMOt street, near business part t suitable lor newly married " 11 1I ..... ......4 ! garden, well of good water, and ana gat, " "1 Enquire at tun onice. a llND.A pair of Gold E .7. ..-.. !,wi witn eoain anacncu, Thk News office, mchaS fcye-Ap- rncLENBURC LODGE No. tit K. of H., meets tonight I'dock. H. BAVMGARTBK, lul '. c Reporter, SKBALLS 5c toi. 50. FOOTBALLS, 1 All price. . -" C. - v 1 , , and 8pauldinjj Bats, r po to 85 Cents. $ : - ' ALL PAPER - 4 to JOC. Roll. V' v " . . -. - ... v. : ! . - ' - . : largest and cbeapeat line of ank Books ,i In the Cry. . : v; " ' . '1 - -,-." , ,. MVekly and Monthly Magat at complete , t , ' 1 f ,' .'.'..;.( j ... . TONER'S OUTFIT. ; )INS & GRESHAM. XDS WANTED. Ciris to fxnte tewing machines, Ap- uunotte Knitting Mills. i Jonu A Lock wood. liTLER TIE JEWELER. THE- SON DRUG CO. -1 In vrr)U to our line in4 at 4 nj be- THE BALL r 'NEWS. VOLUME 1. charlotte; n. c. Thursday evening, march as, i8&v 'npmber 96. CRAYON PORTRAilS. Call and see how Fine and Cheap tbey can be had. , ; ' - FRAMES. I have 'the largest and best assort ment of Frame. Mouldings in the State Canvas and Crayon Stretches made to order, , - VAN NESS, ' at N, Tryon S- LOCAL RIPPLES. -The noon train from the north was over an hour late to-day. De layed northern connection at Wash ington was the' cause, f l. -There was somewhat of a change lathe weather to-day. This cool ness was caused by a cold wave that is prevailing out West. v . There is no new development In the Charlotte postoffice case to day, but it is said that Mr. Cba. Eddins has again gone to Washing tCft',f;-'15;;v.;Wc,iK;;:';.., Sharon is to have a new' brick church, and Mr. H. K. Reid, 'who is Secretary ot the building commit tee advertises' In Tut News foe proposals. 1 ; "f tf.'ci .V The Sute Sunday School Con vention, to be held In this city next week, wut bring over 300 delegates to Charlotte. -They will be enter- Ulned u good style. , i- FIower thieves are giving our people good deal of trouble lately. Thieves last night raided the finest hyacinth garden oa Trade street and completely despoiled Jt The lecture by th Hon. Simon Wott. at the Y. M..A- haH next Monday night will be a treat which Charlotte people will be quick to ap preciate. The lecture will be" free Dr. Montrose has arranged for series of services Sunday, at the old Salvation Army barracks over Howell's bakery. A woman preacher will be the attraction. . The Doctor wUl also preach. - . v The Charlotte Taint and Oil Company, of which Mr. C P. Wheeler is manager, has arranged one of the most artistic displays of wall psper yet seen in Charlotte. false ceiling has been arranged, .bow ing a variety ot diAercnt styles. , The funeral .services over the body of the late Miss Ella L. Markec wera conducted from the resideaos of Mr. Markee, oa Poplar street, this afternoon, and wera attended by large crowd ot sympathetic friends. The bodjr was interred la Elmwood, Mr. S. Wittkowsky returned this morning from a trip through Kentucky, and other States. He has beea vwting the big wooica milk, and has placed his orders far his fall stock of woolen roods. Tbs order for the coming tn stock b the largest ht has yet T TrpU Akofl ,"J " Rev,. Dr. PritchartTs adVIreas at tha Y. M. Q A. hall last night was Brteaed to by one of the largest aadi- 1 ever assembled there, TVe Doctor made aa entertaining talk, endooa that was listened to with pleasure and profit ' He b aa Origi nal speaker, and talking about tha temptations to young mea, hesaid that it was wrong to Ml them that whiskey b not good. ' "It b good." ha said. "1 like it, and 1 U tha effects of k. It woulda't do far bm to fool with tt.V lUtheacxpUiaed bow the You Men's ChrtUa As toria) loa bM was a great ktctor la removing this temptation and com from tha young, or rather removing the yowng mea troaa it. DM A eoatiderabW ponloa ol oaf pop- alatioa were treated to a he eihibi tioa of tight-ropa walking Jo-day. the tike of wbkh has never bdora beea seen here. The performers vtva two rata, sad they , climbed aa electrk light pole In front of the Oa bsl Hotel, sad took a wire Wling serosa o ikya CaJret's. Ona rat had got UU way acroaa, ha bny volts ol akctrkitytama Af ln, i!or the wire, and ha U(6i to the Ktt below. Tha thef rat irked taand tn W t while, and m hurg vp oa aa arm of a post for r. Tk tfcirTnnre was wtt- tl b n b g troaa. A gooa toy riug (foyvd K-r Kslf aa hoar f r i! rondrl to wave , ?m tn 1 rrfltontowt oa lb ? t t u sotrht v I at Ut s- Jut on tSf INQUIRIES COMINO IN. Tka terUf7 f Um Cb.mW ef Com smk Oats a Bu.jr Job on Us Hands. , Somi JPsopto Who Want to Corns v, Kara. - .y, , . 5,- ", 7 : i ; . The plan adopted by the Chamber of Comriierce ol advertising the ad vantages of CharloUe as a manufac turing centre, has resulted b bring. ing in a perfect flood of Inquiries from all parts of the country. : The sction ol the Chamber In ortering tree building sites for factories, was telegraphed to a number of the lea ding papers of the country, , last Friday, aid the answers in the shape of letters , of inquiry ; commenced coming in on Monday; they hiave been coming ever since. ; A News reporter called on , Mr. , Richard Tiddy, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, this morning,- and spent half an hour Id looking over the cor respondence. .- . Two parties , write front Boston, Mass., each one want ing to establish works here. . New York City men want, to establish knitting mills," boot and shoe fac tory and several other kinds of in dustries. A Yorkville, S. C. man wants to establish a carriage, buggy and wagon tactory, and gives assu rance that be 'can command a big trade. A party from Hop kin ton, Mass.,- b anxious to remove a large manufacturing plant here, the charac ter of which b not specified. Near ly aH the writers express a positive desire to . locate la Charlotte, and ask questions about all kinds of things, . the wages paid laborers, freight tacilitics and rates, the prices af coal, etc. ' Mr. Tiddy keeps tha letters carefully filed, and answers each one fully, hb letter press bear ing evidence to the bet It b quite a job to keep ap with at! these in quiries, but Mr. '.Tiddy la deter mined to do k right, and every let ter receives a full and candid answer. Out of aJl thb multitude of inquiries soma good wHI undoubtedly come, and k may be tha means of very ma terially increasing tha volcme'of Charlotte's' manufacturing industries in tha near future, , MR. PAIR WILL 00. Tie Maw Etoearta Llfta. The new incandescent electric light system will start out thb week with a dynamo loaded with 400 lights, nbb Independent -of the big arc Gghtt that tHumtaatc the hotels, soma of tha stores and tha streets. Tha engine to drivt the lacaadca- oen dynamo, has beea placed b po sition tha lamps located, tha wires strung, so3 everything ia readinesa far the dynamo, which b expected here tonighL , The new engine b ol the Ball pattern, and-b twice as large as the old engine. Both ' en gines win be la use, tha old eagii to drive the arc circuit; and tha aew engine to drive tha incandescent. A more completely' equipped elec tric light plant b not to be found la the South." Everything is 'of tb very best pattern, and it b a tact worthy of note that since tha plant aas established here, tha engine has run like dock-wot k. and sot a single breakdowa or failure has leca known. 'Manager Dodga expect to itsht up the incsadesceat .line this week. Tha aew light wB be beauty, and soma of th stores will make tftttT eflects with cluster lights of green, blue, red and pearl A couple of candidates are pro posed U Tnt Nla today, for city officers, The paUfots wifl doubt lets keep the bafl rolling. ' Stmt corner goct'pa have talked about Mr. W. C Maxwttt, Col Win. ofcatton, Mv Henderson V. eddmr too, sad Col J A L. Browa fac ihi M-rors oflk, bt adJittea to the rrt-xnt incumbent, Mr. F B. Mc . a . a I rnrlL who ta cooa-jerea 10 ds w, the field for re election. Tha bfaatila! maesloa bokU reeeatly by Mr. Wav Hott, aa Trym, street, b urltP"n' ,n ' MSitStV p'w ' lhWt i.rn-J txll f t'. r .. - t 1 -i 1 ! I p, IvM ' 1 1 i', 1 ' ' ' ,li in i " Ha Cams lo a .Daelaioa Ycitctdajr,' and lias Atkad for s Heating of His Con aragatlon.. . J Rev. Jas. . Y. Fair wfll go to Rich mond. He came to that conclusion yesterday afternoon, and notified the officers of the Second Presbyterian church to that eflect f Hb decision wiU be received in Charlotte with re gret, but aU win unite In the opinion that Mr. Fair has acted as he thought hb duty catted him., Hb -decision was reached not without a struggle, for he b as devoted to hb Charlotte congregation .,, ss r ever a pastor could bo,'"" V-' ) ? : Mr. .Fair, having decided to accept tha call to the Richmond church, ad dressed a note to the officers of the Second Presbyterian church, re questing them to call a congrega tional meeting, to join with him in a request tq'Presbytery to sever his pastoral relations with the Second Presbyterian church . An officer o that church thb morning told a News reporter that he did not know the exact date upon which thb meet ing of the congregation will be held, but it win be caned at aa early date, as nothing can be gained by delay ing the matter, now that Mr. Fair's decision has been made. . ' , Mr, Fair has had thb call under consideration for several weeks, and al along the members of hb congre gation held to the hope that he would finally decide to remain in Charlotte. .While aU recognixed the dsiy of the pastor to decide for him self as hb conscience dictated,, yet every argument that could be well advanced to Induce him to stay was brought to bear upon him, and the young men of the city got np a peti tion with over 400 signers surging him to remain and continue his work in CharloUe. Hb labors here have beea successful to aa unusual extent. and Mr. Fair's popularity b by no means confined to bis own congrega tion. The whole town wiU regret to see him leave. , , COBKEGT GIOTHING FOR ALL MEN! SUITABLE FOR ALL-OCCASIONS AND OCCUPA- "TioNS, ' THE BEST OF EVERYTHING IN ? ' -MEN'S, BOYS AND CHILDREN'S , "' SPRING- CLOTHING. Vaaaa Ss at at Cmiiawa. ' , - 1 Tha Greeoaboro Workman says "ludse Scheock. president of the Guilford Battle Ground Company, and Judge Gilmer, chairman of tha committee oa lantstion, had aa in terview with Senator Vance at Ashe- vflle a few days since, aad were as sured by h'm that be would be at the great celebration oa the 4th day of May. This astsvanca adds im mensely to tha attractions which wffl draw tha crowds together oa the in teresting occasion. People wiH s tha distance of more than hundred miles lust to bear Vance, aad wbea they return home wQ feel that the speech was richly worth al ' the lima and money spent la going sad coming. ' , A CkaHatie Oaakiaf Htm. , Tba Shelby Aurora has thb to ssy of on of Tut News' adveriawrs Messrs. C A. DUoa A Co. bars opened a aew aad styCth clothing rstore, where tba geoUemea can get clothiaaT at re-aaonaUa ratea. Tha aew bouse b doing a good business, lor their good aad stylish suits aad low prices sttract customers. TVy are clever aad reliable gentlemen, bo are courteous to a3 cmtoaarrs and deal fcWly with young aad old. When la Charlotte laopect their goods and prices, or they ml sead yew a suit tablet to sppfwral sad to be paid after MMpectHJw." ' A OMtr RaKia ttaal. - , A colored maa aamcd J oka Gor don, was out shooting robtas, oa Irvla's cmk, aar tha cemetery yesterday sefftooa. He was armed with a sing's barrrlnl stat gaa, the deklliet of weapona, and the gas Wrl aiptoJed near the br-mh. The thumb of Gordoa's bft tuad waa Uoa entirvh swayt and three f.agrs were lacerated. ol (at of them b-Sng UU '.a the hrve. N wn1 Wtft dred by PREPARE TO BE PLEASED. , Never have better poods been shown, , , Never have greater varieties been offend. ,'.-. Never have prices teen so low. There b no room for improvement in the bargains we offer this season in USFS ADD BOYS' CLOTHIKO, HATS, CAPS, GENTS' ; FURlTISHINa GOODS, ETC J It's n blessing to be within reach of such an opportunity. ";" ' ; ' ' - Our beautiful new stock b all bright, clean and fresh and consists WHOLLY of the latest and most popular styles., ' ; , , : , x . PRICES WHICH YOU CANNOT RESIST. . . No exoerieoced and iodkioaa borer can escape such temptations. If the best b good enough for yoo, coma and get.it at Rock Bottom Prices. '- ' -. L.s'." W. KATIFMAN & CO:S.; . LEADING CLOTHIERS, FURNISHERS AMD HATTERS, ; ; Comer Central Hotel. Charlotte. NT C. - - SPRING DRESS, GOODS. Tfcty ara saw fm hS SitatwrtM HTkm tiia, 1 j. o a-iMh aa w aa ( aa Wat HataM h ifitilMfciill it UK. mpMtmw "k Maal aad rnul Bum. OirBw af Oa kaaal Twalta-aaara aaa aka niacl. Mr arte af caaa iwlk TkaalMaraarahmlr. OMR TWyara -rf tarrtcobl aad ry c Oaa Alef sm nm aa aw y f r" Oaa Saaaf Pan Pianai S-Ua m BmA m4 Cakas a1 Oaa SMMlHaaf Si aaaaf Ma. -Taa aaM ara - Tt nil, nal attiT Pal aaaaf MavCXMaa.tagaa aad Sana Silka. rttaard aaa aal aa aaaKealrd fca hm wmf fi aad f 1I117 - OaSabht laalnad tmcj T. L. SEIGLE & CO. SpringStock Shoes. NEW SHOES. NEW SLIPPERS. NEW TRUNKS. NEW VALISES. StrWa and Lowest Prices. Call and! GlLREATH & CO ; , , ' l (ScxcissoRS to Pre RAH & Co,) , i6S. TrymStrttt . ; V;; CHARLOTTE. N. Ohildren's School Shoes. mm w . n fl 10 kjurr TaAtR St. Wa have rrceived another shipment ol Our ctrle- 7 STONEWALL TIP SHOES. k Tba goods hive beea givir our trade anivrr ta) aatiafactioa sod b known tUy at the best haw of So Leather Tip "S- Kool Shca tor bora aad wla that b maou&cturt4 in tha city ol I'hJadeh phia. t V Evary gtntlemsa in need of a Flae Dreaa Shoa shcald tea our Banwter Shoes. They are opmmC ap much hajrdsoaaev thaa ever ami are sold remark sb y low for these ana goods. GRAY & CO. "m - if as a - aja. a sa ntABOARn AlR.LINlv-rOwv"n3nn'? L'-'I O and sftrv January fch the shP- Li.UiU4 0 Lt-wl ' nftartwill sn rsa iKrovt VT" Uurlotfa sad RaV-R. arewry anr throwf- irrc hp!gU traia So taanfr-a. OarVitte awl WJm.ftg toa wij enn- miM! to r V'.. .. ..H l"l V-. A ;".t. i rorutar becaia sad coenpare it the best Try it ith any jc Cvr. ris. IIocrscbAuia Qqo,. V '.-r Pijs Smoking TW !1 tfif j Ur bramlt r4 ih-. ,.,.-'- t ; Star. I;-r i t L. mart; T ' -
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