Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
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..aR RENT, 2 good 2 or 8 horse farm,
tt locke township, apply tor.
R.fL. Caviar, Salisbury, Route 9.

SfF' OsHN"1ti, batlS fr1EOu VT q
/ : AT a recent meeting of the ,di
rsctors of the Grimes Drug Co., J
Frank Miller, expeity stax collec.
tor, was alscted manager and treas
( urer. Mr. Grimes, wins has built
a9np a fine business for the store, is
4tte, continue in charge of the pre-.
s~effiption department..
Nd. Jones, a young white man
I from OHIO, stepped over in-salis-
bury en- crQnte sqath Monday
Falling in with a negro by name
ofsW ess6ims.h he. became quite init
mate and left his -satchel and
speA}Ees ge With Sims for safe keeping,
and the keeping of such things
being one of Sims strong points,
he proceeded to make good. He
!: led the, white brother into an alley,
struck the ass on the jawbone with
q beer bottle, took the satchel aud
purse and made his escape. 1t is
- thought Mr.. Jones now fully real
ICES that he is not i%nnocently
=. gathering horse .chestnuts in Ohio
The city scales has been moved
to a point on Lee Street near the
city hall. .
DR.. W. Clarence Kluttz, son of
w. L. 0Kluttz, who has been In
Germany and Austria for some
time, is visiting his parents.
1t is. estimated that the increase
= in. Salisbury's tax valuation will
reach over one-half million dol
lars.
A game of ball played here be-
tween the Salisbury and Rock
Hill teams Monday, resulted in a
: score of 8 to 6 in favor of Rock
Hill. i
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. R. Oyerman,
who sailed from New York recent
..Ay for Central America, have re-
Turned.
Rev. R. R. Sewers, of Trout
man. Iredell county, has accepted
a call to St. Paul's Lutheran
church, the charge made vacant
by the resignation of Rev. V. Y.
Boozer.
Some Salisbury Cotton Mill
stock was thrown on the market
the other day and brought, at auc-
litian, 1852. The par value is 100.
Thomas Marsh, while operating
q press in this office Monday, got
his hand caught and quite severe
rly mashed and is consequently
off for a few days. Also a very
.ungrateful typo took a notion
to seek loafing quarters elsewhere,
hence we are a>day late this week.
We have never experienced a time
when printers we're better paid
and more incompetent.
The Independent Hose Com.
pany, of the Salisbury Fire De-
partment, are ,practicing prepare
tory to entering the races during
the coming tournament at Will
.mington.
The Wirginia-C Carolina .Chemi-
cal Co. one Of the strongest fer
-tilizer manufacturing companies
in the South, has decided to put:
up a branch factory here. The
site selected for the plant is locat-
ed near the Grace Furniture Co.
This industry will employ a good
numb.r of men.
Last Tuesday morning while
operating a ahaper ate. L. Nuss-.
mans shop, R.. L. Earnhardt got
his left hand caught and severely
injured. The three front fingers
we're cut at the second joint to
the bone, severing the arteries and
leaders. His thumb was cut off,
excepting a mere skin, at the Sec
ond joint also. = DR.. Mckenzie
dressed the wounds and Mr.. Earn
hsrdt, though still suffering, is
able to be about some.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Hall seem
to be the champion truck farmers
of this section. Mr. Hall brought
to Salisbury, since the season
opened, over 600 baskets Of toma-
toes, and Mrs. Hall cultivated an
half acre from which she has real
lied over $500.
The University College of Medi-
cine, of Richmond, Virginia, is