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E-EW ADVERTISEMENT- rZrfhmoraing, pocket--inmewhcro on. E. Trade 'JT LfoeTal reward if returned .t(,ii office.-' -OR RENT.Two or three well 1. :tii it tnf-.Gknm illa and Chocolate Fruit j'tlt ar4 E. Trade Street I A :.r s ! '.ebest stock of HaU ever shown fo the city. Agena ceicuraiea (NOX HAT. Price 4 50. N. Y, price fl Cfl and examine my stock and La til) find the beat selection of ili, CasBimere, ' Soft, Stiff i . nd Straw Hats, - t Jiown in the city. ... L PEGRANf, .K M testa Trjsa Street AILOTTE, . . . ; N. C Hundred and FiAy Boy's end CUdrrn's Suits on our toun- ' ten today at " ,t - ' ' ERY CLOSE PRICES. -tnta are iarited to look I ', at'thcnLr'"':; hm lot of tba "Pig la the Obm" puxxlcs, and wO girt ' seewiih every boy's auit . seder it years of age! . ; till the wpp'jr li -vt.' '- exhausted. ." ' Trdy, ''-.."-I-;. b A. U1XON & CO. BUTLER THE JEWELER VOLUME f. ' , CHARLOTTE, N. C, WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL '3. 1889. NUMBER iot,. CRAYON PORTRAITS. : Call and see how Fine and Cheap they can be had. , ' ,f .. . 4.., FRAMES,- ' - , - I have the largest and best assort ment of Frame Moulding' in the State. Canvas and Crayon Stretches made to order. VAN NESS ,; r si N. Try on . LOCAL RIPPLES. ILSON DRUG CO. ' - J-! in fryt!un b 1 to out Lnc ni ir'J . Rev, E. A.' Vales, brother to the Late Wm. J. Yates, is one of the prominent delegates attending' the Sunday School convention. ' " Gaston Campbell, of Statesville, has been appointed postal clerk be tween Charlotte and 1 Tay1orsvHlef) In place 01 Mr. vnarue iorrence, .1 '". Mr. Charles G. Montgotnery, of Concord, who buys cotton exten sively for the mills In North Carolina and Virginia, was j working on the Charlotte market to-day1, ' " The Catawba river trappers' are beginning to t catch shad anq red borscv" A fUherman was in the city today offering fine shad and red horse at $i pe? paiiy .The' fish re being caught in the traps, as it ia tiX early yet tor thescinea. ' 17- ' .- An arm chair, made entirely of buffalo and steer horns, highly polish ed, is on exhibition at E. M. An drews & Co. ' It was made in Texas snd Is priced at The seat is covered with leopard akin. The chair .attracts a great deal of atten tion.-' f. ''" : : , v ' Dakgatta ApjMlaltA. iV"',;:'c v-;.. . A meeting of the Charlotte Acad emy of Medicine was btld yesterday, After the transaction of aome private business, the Academy appointed the following delegates to the State Med ical convention, which meets at Eliza beth Gty, on April i6tb: Dr. Jot, Graham, Dr. R. J. Brevard, Dr. R. L. Gibbon, Dr. C A.' Misenheimer and Dr. D. CDonoghu. v- '; . .. It is now pretty wtH linderstood that Dr.- A. W. MiUer, of the First Freahyterian'churcb, wlQ Uke E ropean trip, leaving ' here la May. He will' be accompanied by Mrs. MiDer. Messrs. lleriot Clarksoa. and Richard Carsoa arc also ax- ranging for a European trij-nd HI sail from New York la a week m m as as . or two. . Kev. a. o. aicxuanaway takes passage la the Nebraska, to m of row w ; ' f ' ? ' . ., , j m 1 1. ..J . t la view of the recent fires ea the cottoa platform, the mayor has lately taken extra precaution aim me ciiy ordlnancce regardwg the platform 01 be ritUIr enforced, , One of these ordinances Is that "no persoa thai loaC play or sleep, or smoke cigars, dgarettee or pipes upon the cottoa platform, aor npoa any rau- road freisht plaifurm m the city Charlotta. Any peraoa violating this sectioa. ahall, Oa coovictioa. be sub ject to a penalty of fUry dolUrs." fwuiil Hawk ' - " Mrs. A., B. SpriogS and Miss Bleecker Springs arrived home yes terday afternooa, after, a' extended vWt to wtcods Co Shreveport, L. They have take rooms at the Bel mod. . ' Mr. S. II. Hear, oae of Albe marle's leading cilucaa, waa m the city yesterday. rmidewt CiowvU, of Trmity lege, arrived the cky te-daf. Rice, the Baltimore slurt snaa. rryUMftd at the Central te-4jy. Rev. C M. Psya, paator of. te rrwhrtrrUn t lurch at Concord, ar- rlvd la the dry lo day. to "tend Ibe Swkiiy Sthool Conveotioa. He la aecompaaied by his sler. EMBALU1NQ A BODY. The j?Tima art tlug back home. Mr. P. E. Untxl sa4 Mr. F. A. McNiah artiVd bom Vah. Higtt Wm s-ct. JitM rrjotd that Mr. Arth IVaJy o -Jr. bt y he rkl he wewt Ue k W'rg. M the rrpcetef was aMble to 61 him tUfcer-at the Bttfcrd, whrre he Uw,!s at the tank, M M Va fOx. U. Lino:i Is rpd wrUig ihM the C.Vyt pome jw m U We ntWJ, b that the How it ia Don Nowd3rr-A-NItit 8cm la an UnderUker'a EtatUab :nt.-i:;;' ";;l::t-j''i';cv:i'',ri:- The shades were drawn at 'the Undertaking establishment of E. M. Andrews & Co., hut night, but a Nkwb reporter, 'who pressed the electric button, ; was promptly ad mitted,: and was escorted ; to the em balming room, where a bdMy was being prepared for shipment to the North. The body was that of Mr.. William J; Conlin, who resided at No. 95 East tilth street, Harlem, N. Y., and who died on the cars while on the returti to bis home. He was a young man, Ji years of age, and had visited Aiken in the hope of prolonging "his life. Consumption bad a firm grasp upon him, however, and JLheWrtyair of Aikenjwasjof no avail. ? His mother waa with him there; and finding that there was no hope for him, site started yesterday morning on the return trip with her boy, hoping to get him borne to die. In this she was disappointed. lost as the train reached Blackstock's, the young man expired in his berth in the sleepier. Mr. A L. Smith, the acpot . agent nere, was aoiinea pj 1 telegraph, and an undertaker met the body at the depot " The: body waa taken from the sleeper and re moved to Andrews' undertaking establishment, where it '. was em b aimed. - Mrs. Conlin went on to Washington City, where she will await the arrival of the body and ac company it from there to Harlem. The body was shipped on the five 9' clock train this morning. .? ,. . As the reporter entered the em balmlng room, Mr, John Harry was fust in the act of completing the cm balming operation. ' The process is exactly the same as that used in the case of President uarheld. and is very simple, but effective. A long, sharp needle is first thrust into the lungs, and through the perforations thua made the embalming fluid Is forced Into the cavity by an air- pump. This fills the lungs and the abdominal cavity. The left arm is then stretched out and the wrist se cured by a rubber band, to hold it in a firm oositioa. when a slot, about two inch in length, Is cut j usl u oder the muscle. , The big vein is ihea caught wp acid cat ia two, the point ol the syringe, is inserted, and tie Tern,' over the syringe, is tightly wrapped with thread. The embalm ing fluid hi then torced through this rein to all parts of the body. From oae to two gallons of the fluid are generally required for a corpse. In the operation last alght a gattaa and a half of the fluid was injected before the pressure on the pump showed that all the arteries were rulL it THE SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVEN TION. - . An Increaud Attendant on th Second Day, aad Dep Interest Manifested. The second day ol the North Caro lina State Sunday School convention opened this morning,, with a largely increased attendance of delegates, and the session was attended by a crowdedjhouse, the ladies turning out in full force. , - - , The exercises were opened with a praise and prayer service led by Rev. A. rN. Fergusoo. The programme was changed from the original, and the main business of the morning was the reading -of reports by dele gates from the various county or ganizations. The reports in the main made a -favorable and encouraging exhibit : Mr. H. N. Snow delivered a very interesting and instructive ad. dress on "How to Extend the Infliu ence of (he State Convention." This afternoon's, session was de voted mainly to the discussion of certain' questions. The attendance upon the convention is large, and the delegates : are - encouraged in their work by the presence of large throngs of Charlotte people. -j , ' - ' . Following will be the programme for tomorrow, the dosing day of the convention: Morning Session 9:45 Prayer and Praise Service; 10:00 --Reports of Delegates from the County Organizations; 11 no-Topic: The Teacher's Training Class; 11-40 Topic: How to usethe Blackboard ; ia:oo An Address: How to bring Scholars to Christ and how to care for them, by Mr. N. B. Brooghtoa. Afternoon Session -3:00 Promise Service 3:30 General Discussion : Methods, Finance, Libraries and Gen eral Arrangement of the School. Evening Session- ijo Prayer and Pratre Service; 745 An Address: Preaching to the Sunday School Sermons for the Little Ones, Rev. T. H. Pritchard, D. D.; o Closing Talks. , . . i.. GOBEEGT G10TDIHG FOR ALL MEN! SUITABLE FOR ALL OCCASIONS AND OCCUPA TIONS, THE BEST OF EVERYTHING IN t MEN'S, BOYS' AND CHILDREN'S . T SPRING :-: CLOTHING.. PREPARE TO BE PLEASED. Never have better goods been shown. 1 -"" Never have greater varieties been offered. , ' Never have prices leen so low. There is no room for improvement in the bargains we offer this season in -, . MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS, GENTS'. FUENISHINQ GOODS, ETC. ' ( It's a blessing to be within reach of such an opportunity. Our beautiful new stock is all bright, dean and fresh and consists WHOLLY Df the latest and most 'popular styles. t Teaeker's Xounctl. . ' We are requested to state that the a eM a meeting ol tn Mecklenoorg leacn er's council has been postponed from Saturday,' April 6th, to Saturday, April nth. The programme will be fT Opening exercises, a. Talk by Rev. J. Y. Fair, y Lesson in num bers by Mrs. DaranL 4. Paper by Mr. Kirkpatrick. - Subject: Necessi ty of Teachers prrpariug for their protessioev S- Qaasificatioo in coun try schools and how to secure uni foraity of text books. Discossioa bv' Messrs. Irwicw Norwood and Hug&Reid. " EWcttMeT OScra. The annual election of ofucers of .1.. i . d v.m should have bcea stated at, another at the armory la the Duvidsoa build pbet that, previous h; injecting the embalming Bum. all tbe Wood -11 drawa from the veins by a suctiosv pump, Less thaa a teapocmful was drawa from the body of Mr. Conlin. rWhee be dieJ there waa scarcely enough blood la bin body to stain a bucket of water- After the Injection throuih the vein lathe leftsrm, a aAal uirrctioa vat adaiatoeredl and lh procrea of embalming was com nlctxL The artery ia the arm was sewed ep, the corpae was dressed ia the buml robes and pUced ia the coma. The coha waa boxed up and Ubeled, and aa espme wagna bore htothedVpot This embalming procres is a conv parstivcly recent thing, and the t, iciriXT which has bees attained by the Charlotte roirsioaala ia the art KMMthmg woaoernu. . a tew months ago a onrpss; mat was eta. Ulmcd here was sent, to a distant WeMrra Sate, and was two ws I. rkinff its dtttaatKft. The frLitiTfS wrote hart to the Charlotte emlertaW that the corrwe wm per. fertlfsrea fwewrre.! and pr ilmt as aataral a I. The fluid InVtted through the wins tm.ts to arrt rttcsy. and pmerm the t aa mdefia'te time, Tr ing last' eight There waa a good attendance of members. Capt T. R. Robertson was re-ekctcd captain. Other elect ions, were: Thad. B. Seigle, first fieatenant; HL. Keesler, second Ccutenant; L.A.Btackwdder, color bearer; J. W, Jamison, secre tary; J. II. Wearo, treasurer; Rev. A. G. McManaway, chapUia; Dr. R.L Gibbon, surgeon; lleriot Clark, son. solicitor. Capt Roberts ap pointed ILA-Fortnsaa first sergeant Mr. Christian, Stonewall Jack. son's soa-ia Lw, is a member of the lloroets. Tfc ItkJuMd OIBea. The New A Observer today says: "The Charlotte Newt says the salary sitae bed to the Richmond office f 10000 and adds: 'If It s. J k son is to have say oflir at dl that's the kind that Wd be gtvea her.' Wt heartily agree to thai last but or rosul CuIm makes the salary st Richmond .vrx At Chariotte it is S-4 o. The twrj omces my be Irgiiimsidy with sohat mr thaa M lhas UaKL but the sala- U'te are as we MK' thee." Th ret thouad fowr hundred look s PRICES WHICH YOU CANNOT RESIST. .-" r - No experienced and judicious buyer can escape such temptations. If the best is good enough for you, come and get it at Rock Bottom ,. Prices. W. KAUFMAN & CO.'S. LEADING CLOTHIERS, FURNISHERS akd HATTERS. Comer Central Hotel Charlotte, N. C - - - - - Bargains in press Stuffs. mmi vUl pontMM Umu Spoe OeiSi " - hTi TkLrk mm ou mmk, m srieetM ts S as at otraartfiMrf hm Scjm. Fstfle Inm- o mv mmttt Ihm, Mk j UWCHMsJHabISirlrilr1.lT''r. " mimZl SaaiM.hK Alet. 1 put mmd jc TMrtr-fcw "I'TT"- jTT1 TT?!? parsed. rwiiiar Wt-W r u ? "."i"?! j! - - - " - 6Jy amm. Corny- bwelM. Ca t. l, seigle :&;co. ; LADIES FINE SHOES. We have received a Urge shipment rJ ,k rt-tntl Rocheater Shoes. msdc In all styles, sixes and widths. These Shoes are much handaomer and and better thaa any previous lots. We . thm in ike Goodrear well -sewed snd band-sewed torn, finest Vienna Kid, price fj.50, by mail see. extra. Fmvlxt will du well to examine ikn. Wmi Stxxa. Our anrinr stock b now complete and embraces every thing needed la the Shoe line. The beat makes and lowest prices. Call and see 16 a Tryon St GH-REATH & CO.. (Sue to Pegram & Co.) Children's School Shoes. 19 Lr Tsacb St We have rerrit Aher iipmt ot our ceW. STONEWALL Tir SHOES. tftrn rol Kre bevn na onr Tsde ttnlwr-' M satisiction an1 ia known tUy as the beat ha ol" Sole ljftht Tip StKooJ Shoes i hrs aad friila that s manutctuml in the city ot PhihuW Every gentleman 1 tverl nf a Kiae Drwa Shoe shr uVi s our IUner Sh-ir. Thry ar chewing up much hafKhwrneV than erre and are sold reanark. ably low for the fye i GRAY & CO. nrinnttin AIR. LINE. On O and after jseuary Sth the sler- MiarsrawiU SX4 m throwa-h between Charlotte aad Ralegh. It wiUb scraary lue througa pwfST" tHeskht trains to ckST cars at Charh tte and WJ.tntton wiU too- k- "Earlii's BejH"- r-noular heraos tlie tint Try St and compare it with any je. Ccsr. , Fin HeencUma Gcod. IWW Tife Jleaokioi' Tohsri t and tu L embeJming a body vsr.es ,oe.t.nr M dnaimt bt ree fi fieiofjj. Th whi f fit rfertol tf.f ir r'rv- -'r t! 'r t''t Se 1!. i. ' low rV'h'1' t1 k. It Tf 1 .ir alo.t t" h's' In.l it ' ' nf'l- The x -i 't Ss1 Rifhtnn!; how. 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