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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06
Flo For a warmer Clime.

Persons DESTROYS Of settling in a warm
or cline can, Mt very small cost, have
some homestead lands in Wing county,
Louisiana. pointed out 10 them provided
party Of ten or more can be gor tu-
getner to go and inspect them; the home.
steads will average million feet Cf Yp-
low pine and are within logging DIS
lance OF saw mills. For fnrther pnrtic-
uIars apply by letter 10 MIR. J. A. Uau-
eron. Houghton.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06
Americans are the most Inventive oe,

Americans are the most Inventive oeo-
pie on earth. To them have been i sued
nearly 10000 patents. or more than one.
third of all the patents issued in the
world. No discovery of modern Years
has been OF greater benefit to mar Kind
thnn Chamberlain'a Collie. Cholera and
DIarrhGa Remedy, or has done NOR, 10
relieve pain and suffering. J. W. Vaughn.
OF Oakton, KY, Gays: II have u.pd
Chamherlain's Colo. Cholera and iiar.
rhea Remedy in my family for several
years, and find it to he tho best med,ci e
| ever used for cramps in the ston,a /,
and bowels. For sale by SodergIe en- 4
Sodergren, Druggists.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

"Pleasue high above all pleasure;
Gladness trimming over gladness;
JOY in care; delight in sadness
LOyliness beyond completeness;
Sweetness distancing all sweetness;
Beauty all that beauty may be-
That's May Bennett That's my baby!
WILLIAM G. BENNETT.
What about your baby? Have YOU
her picture? She will soon be no longer
n baby, therefore lose no time in secur-
ing a beautiful portrait of her, which
you eau obtain at Herman studio.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06
sncs,sn's Arnica saIve.

The hes suive IL Uhe world tor cuts,
bruises. sores, ulcers, salt rheum. fever
sores. letter, chapped hands, chilbiains.
corns. AND nj akin eruptions, ano post
lively cures piles. or NO pHv required. II
ia guaranteed 60 give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded. Price. Ok cents nor
box For sale bv u. r. macdonald
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06
Wall Paper For sale Cheap.

Having determined to relinquish the
sale OF wall paper offer the 5000 rolls |
have on hant at a great sacrifice below
cost and it will well repay persons intend
ing to do any wall papering TO call at
my shop near the u. & G. depot and in
spect them. Prices from cents. no
reasonable offer refused.
WILLIAM ]. MONROE.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06
FLYING Across tue Atlantic

The largest boat ever built in the
world will be on the aterin a few months
to take you home to see your mother in
less than four days. Length OF boat,
about the distance from the post Office
to Pine street. Particulars of Oates,
ti,ket agent.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06
Lake Linden staRs.

Stage leaves Pesrces livery stable
Lake Linden, every day at a. m, 10 a.
IN, and p. m. Stageleaves McClure's
livery stable, Red Jacket, at a. m. 10
a. m, and 1 and 4. p. IN.
THOMAS PEARcE,
JAMES MCCLURE,
Proprietors.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06
Nurse and MIDWIFE.

Mrs. J l. Erickson. who is trained
aud competent nurse and Inidwlf has
returned from Dollar Bay and can be en-
gagged 10 attend 10 any kind OF sickness.
Apply at Mrs. Albln Freeman. 2201
Middle street, Ray mbaultown.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

The Ladies Auxiliary, A. o. a., will
hold a special meeting in Union Temple
OF Honor Hall Wednesday evening, April
Z. at 7:30 sharp. All members are earn
estly requested to attend.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

There are 10000 Singer sewing ma
chimes manufactured and sold each week.
The Singer manufacturing company has
$4,000 people employed on the their pay
roll.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

The fret ice cream OF the season sold
by the quart, gallon Or dish Mt Mrs. Hos
kin's. Orders will be promptly attended
to.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

Do you intend to build house. if So
before sign re the contract | would like
to give you NY lowest figures on the
same. SAMUEL TRATHEN,
Contractor aud builder,
Residence HI O.ceola treet, I.aurium.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

FoUND-A watch, near the Calumet
Hotel. Owner can have the same by call
ing at the post Office, proving property
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06
Brick Building In Laurium.

The brick building at present occupied
by Mr.. LebeaD as saloon will be for
rent after May 1 for store or any other
pur poses. Apply to Mr.. Louis Gingrass
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

n you wish to sell your heating STOVES
or any other household goods mail pos
tai and we viii call on you.
CHARLES NJ. PoLNsRy,
3l2 Fifth street, Red Jacket.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

We have the celebrated Sherwin-Wil-
liams paints, also all coIors in oil and
st. Louis red seal lead.
SIyERT OLSON.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06
.Uust Received

A large and beautiful assortment of tap
estry, draperies, curtains and table
spreads at Sivert Olson's.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

Rooms or offices 10 rent over kins-
mans shoe shop, adjoining the post Of
flee. Apply ON the premises.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

We are now prepared to do all kinds OF
plastering, kalsomining, chimney build
ing and whitewashing.
SCHINDLER & BELL,
437 Fifth street.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

WANTED TO RENr-A five-room house.
Apply at the NEWS Office.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06
For sale.

A house and three lots on Kearsarge
street, Laurium Apply to f. Lathrap,
Vivian's store.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

First Publication March q, 1897
CEhTEANINL COPPER MINING
~ COMPANY
BosTON March % 1887
Ass ESSNENr NOTICE Notice Is hereby
given that an ass ssmeut OF one liar q OD
ital stock o. The Centennial Copper Mining
COmpa y payable 40 me office n said Com
pany, No. G> ID -yOushir street Room No r.
Boston, On Friday. the9th day OF April, 1897
by stockholders OF record OF the 24th inst.
Interest To- b. charged after April 9th, $50,
upon all unpaid accounts.
No stock 70 DE transferred after the Path
INST, until this ass ~smcut Is paid.
By order OF the Directors,
FREDk. BECK.
Ire -SurCr pro TEN.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-04-06

Two MEN NANTED - Apply TO Mr..
Barnes. SINGER agent. $50 Fifth street.
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11
INDUSTRIAL SOUTH A FAKEp
Passenger Agent Anderson Says the
Seaboard Has Nothing to do With

Passenger Agent Anderson Says the
Seaboard Has Nothing to do With
1t.
Sometime ago two men claiming
to be from Portsmouth were here
to put write-up of Charlotte in a
publication called the Industrial
South, which purported to be issued
under the auspices Of the Seaboard
Air Line. Mr.. T. j. Anderson, gen.
eral passenger agent of the system,
today issued the following circular:
In reference to the special edi-
ton of the "Industrial South, "
which is published by Messrs. Raw
lett & Foote: 1t has been enormously
stated by several papers that the
Industrial South was being pub
lished under the control and direc-
ton of the Seaboard Air Line.
"This edition is not published
under the control or direction of the
Seaboard Air Line, and no one is
authorized to use the name Of this
company in the solicitation of ad-
vertisements for said edition. Fur
ther than the write.up therein con-
tained regarding land, towns and
cities located along its line, which is
paid for on the same basis as any
other advertisement, the Seaboard
Air Line has no connection with
this publication"
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11
ROBBED HIS HOST.
Jackson Stole Everything He Could
Lay His Hands On.

Lay His Hands On.
An unusual case was tried in the
mayors court this morning. Will
liam Jackson, colored, robbed his
host.
jackson asked leave to sleep in
John Witherspoon's house, the latter
living on the Carr farm, near the
city. He slept with Witherspoon's
son. During the night he rose, and
prowled around until he found the
key to a machine drawer in which
Witherspoon kept his money He
stole $40 out Of the drawer, stole a
hat and coat, and left the house. He
came to Charlotte early in the morn.
ing, bought pistol, got drunk and
proceeded to create large disturb
auce.
He was this morning fined $12.5C
for drunkenness and disorder; bound
over under a bond of 5000 for lar
ceny; and bound over under a bono
of $50 for carrying concealed wea
pons; he went to Jail.
The following other cases were
disposed of:
Brooks Neal and Charles Jones
affray; s. fine.
John Wilmington, drunk and
down So fine,
Taylor Harlan and T. McCabe
drunkness; So each.
Charles Monday, disturbance and
profanity, S. fine.
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS

Rev. A. C. Barron leaves Mon
day next to assist in meeting at
Goldsboro.
Col. Lewis Williams has re
turned from Ninety Six, S. c., where
he has been buying cotton during
the past season.
&C. W. Hunt has accepted a
position with J. H. Weddington &
Co., to keep their re;ail books. and
look after local collections.
j. s. Carson returned from
Lake Waccamaw, last night. Mr..
Carson went South some time
ago for his health and returns much
benefited.
Mr.. Crowell Warlick, of Mat
thews, has moved to Charlo tie, and
has opened q grocery in one of the
Barnhardt stores, on North College
street.
Mr.. Calvin A. Walker, late with
the Phoenix drug store, has accept
ed position as local agent of the
Sun life assurance company of
Canada.
-Messrs. Heriot Clarkson, John
Van Landingham and P. M. Brown,
returned Friday night from Raleigh
Mayor Wellington and Mr.. J. D,
Mccall will remain in Raleigh fol-
q daV or so vet.
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11

AA. F..- ..4 Ua. "a 4ER STILL OPEN.
Subscribers to the TIMES and DEM
ocRAT still have an opportunity to
get one of those splendid premium
watches for nothing. | had intend
ed withdrawing the offer February
1st because the watches cost me so
much, but SO many TINES readers
were working for them that l have
ordered another new lot and will
continue the offer until this lot is
exhausted. Now is your time to
get a pretty watch that is a
good time keeper for only three
new new subscribers to the TIMES
or DEMOCRAT, or two new ones with
the renewal of your own one year in
advance, or five renewals and the
renewal of your own.
Remember none but cash subscri-
bers count. Get up your clubs at
once. will not withdraw this offer
without giving ample notice through
the TIMES and DEMOCRAT.
1 will be glad to send any one
sample copies, or help you in any
other way l can to secure subscribers
to the best family paper published
in Mecklenburg county.
w. G. DowD, Publisher.
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11
TILLMAN TALKS.
SAYS THE SOUTHERN RAIL WAY
OWNS SIM0NT0N.
He Thinks Hanna will Not Control,
and That Mckinley will Himself be
President

He Thinks Hanna VIII NOT C0ntrOi,
and That Mckinley will Himself be
President.
Senator B R. Tillman, late of
South Carolina, but who now holds
a seat down in theUn nited States Sen
ate passed through Charlotte We'd
ne3day en- route to Clemson Col
lege to attend the annual meeting of
the board Of trustees of that college.
AS the vestibule pulled up in the
Southern's yard that morning Sena-
tor Tillman stepped briskly off, and
to News reporter said: 81 am on
my way to Clemson College to at
tend the meeting of the board of
trustees. We always have this meet
ing soon after the legislature ad-
journs to make appointments and
to attend to the usual college Wo: k
that comes up"
"What is the news in Washington,
Senator ?" asked a News reporter.
"Well those fellows have it their
way this time. Washington has
been and is now filled with pie hun
ters, and some of them are going
home with a mighty mean taste in
their mouths" This was attended
with one of those peculiar winks of
the eye that the Senator used during
the famous Tillman and Butler
senatorial campaign. The very
| wink that Editor Gonzales, of the
Columnia State has noticed so often.
"Well l tell you, Mac is dandy.
He is not going to let Hanna do
much with him. He is one of these
men that Thinks as well as plans for
himself, and all this overriding that
YOU hear of is all stuff. You may
put it in your hat, Mckinley is 60
ing to be president" "Your legis.
Iature has adjourned, has it not p
When told by the reporter that they
still linger in Raleigh, the South
Carolinian smiled one Of his sarcas-
tic smiles. 81 see you all are in a
d of a muddle down here about
railroad matters, well you may ex-
pect Jud Simonton to give the
Southern anything they want, fol
they own him body and soul "
About this time the conductor
yelled sail aboard !'' and the inter,
view was cut short.
Senator Tillman will be away
from Washington several days. Ht
will go down to bis old home il
Edgefeld before returning to tht
canitOl.
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11
ROBBERS GOT $4,000.
|. AND N. TRAIN HELD UP THIS
MORNING.
Gang Held up the Engineer and Then
Looted the Mail and Express
Cars.

Gang Held up the Engineer and Then
Looted the Mail and Express
Cars.
By Telegraph to The News.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, March 10
The Louisville and Nashville train,
No. 4, northbound, known as the
fast mail, was held up and robbed
this morning. The scene of the
occurrence is three miles this side of
Calera, and the affair occurred early
this morning.
Six men were in the gang. Two
men held up the engineer and ordered
him to halt the train; they stood on
the platform.
The mail agent was made to &c
into the express car with the men
One man got inside the coach and
secured a number of the most valua,
BILE express packages. The contents
of these are not definitely known al
this hour.
After the looting of the car had
been completed, two men levelled
their guns at the engineer, and or
dered him to pull out the train
which he did.
is believed that the loss to the
express company is ten thousand
dollars.
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11
SUTTON IS JUDGE.
GOVERNOR GAVE HENRY THE MAR
Bile HEART.

Appropriations Exceed the Reve-
nue., and Treasurer Worth Says
There VIII Undoubtedly be Deficit
in the Treasury.
Special to The News
RALEIGH, March 10.-Governor
Russell today appointed Thomas Ell.
Sutton, of Cumberland, Judge of
the Eastern criminal court This
includes Mecklenburg county. Mr..
Walter R. Henry, the Populist
leader of Mecklenburg, expected
this appointment, and he was urged
for the position by the minority
Populists.
D. II, Abbott was appointed rail-
road commissioner.
Treasurer Worth says the Legisla-
ture has cost the State approximate
" S95O,000. This is much above
the total of the appropriations two
years ago.
There will probably be deficit in
the State treasury. The treasurer
says the appropriations will exceed
the revenue, and after paying out
the regular appropriations, he will
divide the remaining funds propor-
tionatelY.
THE NEWS IN CHARLOTTE.
The NEWS bulletin announcing
the appoip tment of Thomas FL. Sut-
ton as judge of the Criminal court
created little surprise in Charlotte.
1t has been generally surmlsed here
that Governor Russell would make
this appointment soon after the ad
journment of the Legislature. The
lawyers at the Charlotte bar know
little of Mr.. Sutton.
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11
Brief Glimpses at
the General News

The sympathy of the Mexicans is
almost unanimously with the Cu5ans
in their struggle for liberty.
The Senate, with vacancies in Or
egon and Kentucky still untitled and
with the vacancy in Florida regarded
as filled in April by the election of
a Democrat, consists of Al Republic
cans, "a Democrats, z Populists, and
6 silverite Republicans.
Emperor Williams declaration
that socialism, which he described as
"that pest which infects our whole
nation," must be uprooted, has caus-
ed sensation throughout Germany
and elected defiant utterances from
the socialist press
The annual financial report of the
Hawaiian government shows that
the receipts for the year 1896 were
$1,975, ,321, substantial increase,
while the expenditures amounted to
$1,904, 100.
Julio Sanguilly, who is in New
York, says he has made no arrange.
ments for the future, but other Gu
bans believe he will return to Cuba
and take the field against the Span
iards.
~ meeting in Hyde Park, london,
to express sympathy for Greece and
Crete was attended by fifteen thou
sand people. The weather was un-
favorable
The Negro-American Academy,
for the promotion of letters, science
and art, has been organized at Wash
ington.
Sam Jones is conducting a revival
in Atlanta.
The Park theatre, the his.oric
play houae of Indianapolis, was
destroyed by fire Sunday night.
1t is reported in Rome that Arch
bishop Ireland is using his influence
with President Mckinley to induce
him to appoint Ambassadors to Italy
and France who will be more favor
able to Romanism than those who
have hitherto held those posts.
The Washington hotel corridors
are still crowded with office seekers,
who seem to be on the increase.
Among the bills that have passed
the Legislature are the following:
To prevent minors from entering
barrooms, billiard and pool rooms.
To pay special venires in capital
cases. The bill to create a State
Board of Equalization, which was
tabled Saturday night, was, on mo-
ton of Mr.. Ray, taken from the
table and passed. To pay registrars
and judges of election. To place
Cleveland and CASTOR counties in
the Seventh Congressional district,
and Yancey and Davie in the Eighth
Congressional district. Passed. The
Republicans and bolters voted for
the bill and the "clincher" put on.
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11
A new UPTOWN OFFICE.
To be Established by LiddelI s Co.
Work Begun REM deIing the Build

To be Established by LiddelI s. Co.
Work Begun REM deIing the Build
ing.
Carpenters and masons Tuesday be-
ban work tearing out the front of
the building on East Fourth street
formerly occupied by the Charlotte
steam laundry.
A new plate glass front will be
put in and the building will be
thoroughly remodeled. 1t is owned
by Mr.. James A. Carson.
The Liddell Company, one of
Charlotte's leading enterprises, will
occupy the building. They will
establish an up town office, which
will be great convenience to their
customers.
Their large foundry is located be-
tween the tracks of the Seaboard
and Southe railroads, in the
northern part of the city
The new Office will make mark
ed improvement in the appearance
of the block.
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11
The Grandest Remedy.

Mr. r. :. Greeve, merchant d /
howte, Va, certifies hat be hRI
sumpGn n, was given up to die. nui
medical treatment that money coall
cure, tried all cough remedies be |
hear of, but got no relief; spelt i
mig hts sitting up in a chair; VMlni
to try DR. Kings New DiscOEaH
was curtd by use of two bottles,
past thee years has been sttsndg
business, ard says DR. Kings Nv
covery is the grandeSt remedl
made, as it has zone so much foi
and also for others in his comm
DR.. Kings New Discovery isgusnI
for Coughs, Colds end Consunpda
d mt fail. Trial tottles free stBa
and Dunn's Drug Styre. J
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11
CUT IN AN AFFRAY.
Mr.. Bales Head Went Through a
Glass. Painful Injuries.

Glass. Painful Injuries.
There was quite serious affray at
the Bee Hive Tuesday bt tW zen
Mr.. NJ. B. johnson and Mr.. u Ii.
Bales, who is an employee Of the
Bee Hive.
Mr.. Johnston went IN the store
this morning and presented Mr.,
Bales with bill. Mr.. Bales dis
puted the account, and hot words
followed. Both Johnston and Bales
were at the front of the store. Fight
ing words were passed and the com
batants clinched. During the scuf
t1e that followed Mr.. Bales head
went through the glass in one Of
the front doors. BY this time some
of the employees ran to the door and
separated them.
Mr.. Bales sustained very serious
injuries. He received three severe
cuts, two above the right eye and
one below; one cut barely escaped
the ball of the eve.
DR.. John r. Irwin was called in
and dressed Mr.. Bales wounds.
Mr.. Johnston only received one
slight wound on the back of his
right hand. 1t was cut by the shat
tered glass.
Officer Torrance arrested both
Bales and Johnston
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11

The Soutfern's New Move i'm the N.
c. Railroad Lease.

Attorney General Walser yester-
day received the following telegram
from Clerk Trodgon, of the United
States Circuit Court:
Judge Simonton has granted an
injunction, now on file in my office
enjoining and restraining the North
Carolina Railroad, Governor Russell
and yourself, and all others, from
breaking or threatening to break,
any of the covenants contained in
the existing lease of the North Caro-
lima Railroad, or from instituting
any suit to disaffirm, or to cancel
the said lease
Ex-secretary of the Treasury
John G. Carlisle and Mr.. Fab FL.
Busbee are the counsel for the
Southern.
This is a new move on the part of
the Southern to CHECK mate the
Governor in his attempt to break
the lease.
1t is said that DR.. r. A. Norment,
of Robson, will succeed Capt. S. B.
Alexander, of this city. as president
Of the North Carolina railroad.
The Charlotte Democrat., 1897-03-11
MR.. ROESSLER DEAD.
PASSED AWAY At 4:30 THIS
MORNING.
Was for Twenty Years Prominent
Merchant 1ere-The Funeral Oc-
ours at 1890 O'clock Tomorrow
FEnrniro

Was for Twenty Years a Prominent
Merchant f1ere-The Funeral Oc-
ours at 1890 O'clock Tomorrow
forming.
Capt. j. Roessler died this morn
ing at 4:30 o'clock, after a long and
painful illness of complication of
diseases. He leaves wife and two
children. He married Miss Bern
stene, of Durham.
Capt. Roessler was member of
the Charlotte Chapter, Royal Arch
Masons, and of Phalanx Lodge No.
81, A. f. and A NJ; he was secre-
tary of the Temple Association,
formed to raise funds for the erec-
ton of masonic temple here; and
was a member of the local camp of
Confederate Veterans.
The pail bearers on the part OF
the Confederate Veterans were
Me8srs l.. Leon, NJ. L. Davis, W.
B. Taylor and Col. d. G. Maxwell.
On the part of the Masons, r. W.
Smith, William Anderson, II. c.
Eccles and NJ. G. Mayer.
The funeral was held at 1890
o'clock Sunday morning from the
residence on South Church street.
In the absence of Mr.. J. Hirshin-
ger, Mr.. II. Baumgarten will con-
duct the religious services. The in
terment was at Elmwg cd.
INTHE ARMY.
Capt. Roessier was native OF
| Germany.
He was living at Mocksville, Davie
county, when the war broke out. He
volunteered, and joined the 18th
Regiment of North Carolina State
Troops, commanded by the late Gen.
Alfred NJ. Scales.
In one Of the battles around Rich
mond he was painfully wounded il
the face.
He was brave soldier, and made
a fine record in the army.
PROMINENT MERCHANT HERE.
He was for twenty years identified
with the dry goods business in Char
lotte, and for long while was one Of
the most prominent merchants il
the city.
The firm was first Roessler s
Cohen, and later Elias, Cohen 8
Roessler.
He has been for the last ten year,
in the produce and commission bus
mess in this city.