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The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-02-28

The cold storage OF the Electric Light
and Ice Plant will be closed on March
lst. All persons having meat on stor-
age will please remove sane on or be-
fore that date.
Archie Lanier was called TO Jackson
vile last Friday on account of the sick
ness OF his brother, Glib, in that city.
He returned Monday and reports thai
his brother is considerably improved.
This is the last day, under the Stat e
lave, on which quail may be lawfully
killed. Gu, local sportsmen are pu'-
ting in full tim, this week making up
for the days lost during the huntin 9
season.
The race for Town Marshal is betw cen
w. A. Dale. present incumbent, jim
Harrell and Jim Barrett, and the
friends of each are turning all the
stones for votes. This race bids fair TO
be one of excitement.
Mrs. Ernest Bradley and little daugh.
ter, Anne, have returned home. It
was their intention to spend several
weeks at Clearwater, but on account Of
the sickness of the little girl they were
forced to return home.
The hospitable home of Mrs. Charles
f.. Davis WAS the scene Of delightful
social function Tuesday afternoon
when, in honor Of her sister, Mrs. Liv-
ingston, Of Cordele, Ga, Mrs Dav 8
received the ladies Of the city.
The oyster supper given by the la
dies of the Presbyterian church last
Friday afternoon and evening was
mos pleasant and profitable affair, and
a nice sum Of money was earnered in
which will be used in church work.
W. H. Goodbread and John Anderson
Peeler OF Live Oak we're in town sew
eral days last week trying to interest
builders in the new building material
known as concrete blocks which they
at Live Oak. Edison says
that concrete is the coming building
material and there is no doubt about
tit makes a handsome and substantial
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-02-28


Randell Pope IL Offering his bank n !
post office buildings for sale. II you
want a fine investment here is the
chance See his advertisement and
then see him.
Have you seen him? Who? Bunting,
the Tailor. Over NJ. Bunting's Jew.
e'ry, Plumbing and all kinds Of Work
Shop. Hunt them. Quick service re.
ceived from both. 2w.
We understand that several automo.
biles have been ordered by some of
our wealthy citizens and the prospects,
are that Madison will In the near future
be an automobile town right.
Columbus B. Smith and dau glitter
Elizabeth, will leave Tuesday morning
next for Key West where they will at.
tend the annual meeting OF the State
Press Association. They will, in all
probability extend their tripto Havana,
Cuba, before returning home.
Notwithstanding the very material
advance in prices OF all kinds Of print
ing paper and stationery our prices for
the best quality OF job work on excellent
material remains the same. II you are
in need of job printing OF any descrip-
ton we Will be glad to quote yor prices
and show you samples.
Miss Lillian Mccullough, one of the
teachers In our Normal school, secured
short vacation and left Friday for
her home in Dannia-way down near
Mlac,i-for visit OF few days to her
mother. She returned in time to take
rp her duties as teacher when the
school assembled Tuesday morning.
j. d. Mccullough, who lives on the
Blue Spring road, dropped in to see us
Saturday and gladdened our heart and
swelled our purse by dropping In
big, round, silver simoeon of the value
OF one dollar in renewal of his sub
scription for the "best news paper In the
county" Nc tells US that the plow.
boys out IN bis section are busy. pre-
pairing their lands for this years crops
and that the outlook is for plentiful
harvest in the fall.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-02-28
RUN-OVER LOCALS.

Mr.. A. Reams one CT Greenyille's
prominent citizens, was in town Tues
DAY md was welcome caller at this
Office, leaving US a round silver dollar
TO insure the continuation OF the regular
weekly visits OF The New Enterprise.
Are you entitled to vote in the Town
Election to be held in April? If so.
you are also entitled to express your
preference for candidates at the mass
meeting tomorrow night. Be on hand
promptly and vote for the candidates
of your choice.
The little three year old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. s Alex Smith got bold
OF bottle Of chloroform Monday after
noon ard drank large quantity of the
drug. Physicians we're quickly sum-
moncd and the little one was soon re-
lleved without serious injury.
With the exception of the east boand
afternoon traic on the Seaboard the
mail and passenger trains now arrive at
this point somewhere near the time set
for their arrival IN the schedule. Per.
haps when the good old Summer time
arrives the various trains will all have
caught up with their schedules aud the
travelling public may start out with
some hope OF getting to. their destinn-
ton.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-02-28
10 Close Up Gap Ia G. az.

'aldosta, Ca, Feb. 24.-Tbe
n"ai surveys Of the gap in The
georgia and Florida Railroad. he
tween this city and Nashville. have
oeen made and the contract for ron.
S'ruc'lon will BE- let within the next
TWO weeks. That part of the road
Is 10 be completed as soon as posi-
Ole and when it is finished a scbedul.
from the Ocmulgee river 20 Madison.
Fla will he put on.
Secretary c. T. Williams. repre.
senting John S. Williams & Sons.
me Richmond bankers, who are be-
hind the road, has been here several
days and has just spent some time
along the line Of road. He has been
In this section of the South quite
frequently during the last year or
SO, out he did not know what strides
are being made in this section until
his recent leisurely trip over the
road. lie was amazed at what he
saw.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-02-28
y.ldosta Saloon Men Show Fight.

vsldosts, Ca, Feb. 25.-Ac-
.xding to the latest unofficial &C
al Of tbe City Council, Thursday
be last day that whiskey can be
IA in valdosta, though official &C
an ID the matter can: OF he taken
nil March 6, when the City Coun-
a uill have its regular meeting.
Four OF the councilmen signed a
.odce, which was written by the
BAPTIST minister, notifying the sa-
hon men that they would vote to
kum them their pro rata part of
HE license money If they would
ait on the first Of the month, but
| h.t that they would vote rot to re-
|nm any of it il they contested etbe
EATER.
/ The saloon men show no disposi-
fon to close on the LIST, and they
rather regard the notice of the
ltounclmen as all effort to intimi.
Date them into doing something
hat is not warranted by law. 1t is
Understood that they have the best
illegal talent employed to defend
their interests and they propose to
keen the matter in the courts until
! final decision is reached.
in the meantime, the prohibition.
sts declare that the saloons will be
losed on the LIST OF the month. 1t
{ understood, too, that they are
ending aronnd a petition for the
iypose Of calling an election.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-02-28

Willie walled and Winnie wheezed
While wintry winds whined weirdly.
Willie griggled while Winnie wheezed
Erstchedly. Wisdom whispers, winter
Winds work wheezes. Wherefore we
shte, use Kennedy's Laxative Cough
simp.' Nothing else SO good. Sold
biW B. Davis.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-02-28

Use a little KoDoL after your meals
and 1t will be found to afford a prompt
and efficient relief. KoDoL nearly ap.
proSimates the digestive juices. Ii
digests what you eat. 1t is sold on a
guaranteed relief plan. Sold by W B.
Davis.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-02-28

A petition is being circulated ask.
ing for an election TO determine
whether or not the county shall re-
main dry.-Westville News.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
What 4 Bays Lite Is Worth.

A new valuation ON the life of
a ten-year-old boy was made by b
jury in the Supreme Court yester-
day before Justice Ford, in which
Mary Netelsky was awar led So.
958 88 for the killing Of her so,l
Harry. The boy was run over by
q wagon owned by the Huds n
Coal Company, Of New J4rsey, I'll
January 10th. 1904 V+rdicts Ii
similar cases have been run fr, II
81 to $4,000.
In charging the jury Justice
Ford ,admonished them that II
thew found . verdict for the moth.
er they could award only sues
sum as the boys service would he
to her up to the time Of his ma
jority. The jury took Is minutes
to consider Its verdict and the1
awarded Mrs Netelsky So. 958. 80
New York World.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27


Council street These gentlemen will take pleasure il
showing 1t and giving information about that may be
desrei. Remember will get it without fail If
you want one why not make effort to get it?
SUBSCRIPTION PRICES.
During this contest have decided to make the most
liberal prices possible for full year subscriptions They
as follows
The WArcHMAN single subscription, renewal 75c
=" 2years g s. .... $IO0
In clubs OF two or more year. new renewal each SOC
Those who enter the contest for the main prize the buggy
will be guided by the above but should they want other
information will be glad to furnish them with
Subscriptions for less than year will be at the rate of
$10O.
OTHER PRIZES
Any who sends US five subscriptions and $780, will
be given years subscription free
given copy of the San Francisco Earthquake book Value
SI5
The WA1cHMAN will continue it is with whatever im>
provemen may be able to make upon it, It asks the
support Of all good people and will endeavor to merit their
patronage.
Subscribers have the privilege of selecting their
ates. New candidates may be brought out at time
Vote for whom you wish and often possible The
ddae who gets the most votes will be awarded the prize
The st in the field generally standsa good chance to
win If you going to make effort for the buggy
word to the wise is sufficient Any other information fur
nshed upon request Send all money and communications
Ito
VIM. H. STEWART,
Salisbury N. C.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
Endorsed BY the County,

''The most popular remedy il.
Otsego county, and the best friend
of my family" writes VIM M.
Dietz, editor and publisher of the
Otsego Journal, Gilbertsylll N
Y, sis DR.. Kings New Discovery.
1t has proved to be an infallible
cure for coughs and colds, making
short work of the worst Of them.
We always keep bottle in the
house. I bsiieve it to be the most
valuable prescription known for
Lung aud Throat diseases. Guar:
anteed to never dlsappoint the
taker, by all druggists. Price
500 and 81. 90. Trial bottle free,
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
Cahasa's Oldest uaa Dead.

Timothy Collins, aged III
years, died at Montreal yesterday.
He wa horn near Cork, ireland,
in 1895. living in the reigns of
five sovereigns, George III,
George ~, William V, VicEorla
and Edward VII. When he sas
born Washington WAS president
of the United States. He lived
in New York City several years,
marrying there Miss Brown, Of
Queens county, Ireland, Later
he moved to Montreal and wen,
into business there.-Ottawa dis.
patch to New York Sun.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
8 q Good Buggy Free!
The Watchman's Latest and Biggest
Contest Now on.
Will Continue till June Ist.
If you Want a Good Buggy Don't Fail to Get
----.--.a Busy at Once.

The biggest and best proposition in the way voting
contest offered by The WAroHMAN is herewith set
foot The conditions brief and the prize great Now
lis opportunity to get splendid onehorse buggy wth
out the outlay of dime your part You want good
buggy and want to increase the circulation Of the
For every cent paid subscription vote will
be given except subscriptions brought in by acts
ing agent which two votes for each cent paid
will be given Voting with the number of votes to
which is entitled theron will be issued to all who
make payments These coupons must be deposited at the
office of the WATcHMAN to be counted and credited to the
proper candidates. =
No connected with the WATcHMAN force in any man.
will be allowed to enter the contest but all others
Subscribers invited to help in any they
Work for yourself or Eelp else to get it.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
A Paying Position.

The British Embassy at Wash
ington is new the best paid post
in tho British diplomatic service,
the salary of the ambassador hav-
ing been raised, wlsh the appoint
ment of mesBryce, to $50, 600
per year. Paris, which up to the
present, had bean considered the
best post in the service, pays only
$45, 600.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
Ne Sticks to bis Jsh.
Concord Times. February 18th.

One of our citizens who ocsa-
sionally wipes the dishes for his
wife, became tired of the job and
refused, saying that ''it is not a
mans work" Not feeling dis
posed to lose his help she hrought
she Bible out to convine- him of
his error. and read as follows from
II Kings 21-18: "And wipe Je-
rusalsm AZ y man wipeth dish, i,
viplng it and turning it upside
down." It 10 needless to sxy he
is still doing his occasional stunt.
--Ex.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
slArtsvllle Aao iREuElL COUNTY.
Friends Surprised bya sc'st Marriage.
Officials Visi. Salisbury.

Statewide Landmark, February 22nd.
A secret marriage thst W j sur.
prise many friends Of the hr:ae
aud groom, was mads known to
Statewide peopl. Tuesday night
During the Christmas holidays
Frank A. Hampte n, # he Frix
Music Company of Statewide,
aud Miss Lucia Moore, a popular
and attractive young woman, who
10 known to many Statewide peo-
pie, were married in Charlotte.
Mrs. Hampton is daughter Of
the late Mr.. aud Mrs. A.. Moore,
of Fayetteville. She is al expert
stenographer and some months
ago spent some time in States
vile assisting i, the tficss of g
E. French and E. 6 Gllmer. Al
the time of the marriage she held
q position with Pharr & Bell. at
torneys Of Charlotte, and she con-
tinued with the firm until Tues
day, wien abe and Mr.. Hampton
came to Statesville.
II. A Yount, a prominent and
we'll known business man of this
place, secretary and treasurer Of
the Bloomfield Manutactn ring
Company, and Miss NJ. M. Alex
ander, of Alexander county, we're
married Sunday afternoon ut The
home of Adolphus McLella II d,
near Stony Point, Rev. W. G.
Brown officiating.
Major R.. L. Flanagan and Chief
of Police Connor, members OF tha
fire company, went to Salisbury
Tuesday to inspect the ncw hose
wagon that is being made for the
Statewide fremen. The wagon
is strictly up-to.date aud perfect
~ satisfactory. Mrs. Conncr &C.
companied Mr.. Connor to Sails
bury.
A. J. HolIer, who left States
Vile for San Francisco q month
ago, expecting to work there for
awhile, has returned home. Mr..
Holler stayed in San Francisco
about a week and he says-it rain.
ed all the time he was there. He
spent NEST of the time while alb
sent in points IL louisiana.
Mrs. w. NJ Nicholsnr was PEI in.
fully hurt Wednesday by falling
from the porch at her home On
Kelly street to the cement walk
in her yard Her arm was badly
bruised hut the il jury is not con-
sioered serious. --
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
The 6eorrla Sails for Neyport.

Boston, Feb. 21.-The battle
ship Georgia sailed fro m til q
Charlestown Navy Yard TODAY for
Newport, R. l., where she will
take aboard 300 sailors and ap
prentices. After proceeding to
New York for ammunition, and
to Savannah for exhibition pnr-
poses, the Georgia will join Ad-
miral Evans feet IN Cuban
waters. -s.s-
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
What to Do When Bilious.

The right thing to do when you
feel bilious is to take a dose Of
sChamberiain's Stomach aid Liver
Tablets. They will cleanse the
stomach and regulate the liver
and bowels. Try it, Price, 25
cents. Samples free at James
Plummer. Sall bury, and Spen-
Ger Pharmacy, Spencer, n. G.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
"E,erihQaI Should Know"

says G. G. Hays, a prominent
business man of Bluff, Mo, that
Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the
quickest and surest healing salse
ever applied to q sore, burn or
wound, or to a case of piles I've
used it and know what I'm talk
ing about Guaranteed by all
druggists. as, s.,-
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
CONCORD AHp eAeARRus COUNTY.

CONCORD AND eABARRuS COUNTY.
Farmer Grows FIae Lemon. Haw Toua',
Mams Should 10 Spelled.
Concord Times. Februa-y 18th.
). P. Trlece, of Glass, came in
last Saturday and bad with him 4
lemon that takes the cake It was
I of his own raising. and weighed
q pounds. It was 18 inches il
circumference one way and III
inches the other. Mr., Triece sayl
he has II more of ths same kind
ON the tree It his home, and tina,
Lit had 20 on it, The weight OF
the II remaining will average
about II pounds each.
We note that Cannopolls. tbs
name of the new sown just above
= r.. r :
Glass, is being often misepellad.
There il no need for this If one
will but stop to think of the for
nation of the word. It is q COM
bination of the two words. Cam
non and Polls, the latter mean.
ing city. - The final n III Can.
non is dropped, thus making the
co. rect spelling Oannopolis. .
Karl Johnston left again yea
terday for Hobart, Oklahoma,
where he spent several months
last year. He came back to Con-
cord the last part of the summer
en- account of his mothers ill
ness. Mr.. Johnston likes OklaLo-
ma and, will probably remain
there. --.-.- -. -.-.-..s -
J. w. Cannon, presidedt Of the
Gibson Manufacturing Co., gave
a supper at the St. Cloud Nor
mandy lsst Saturday night to the
managers and overssers of the
mills. ~.-,...-r >-.e7
;Frank Carrigan, of No 8 town
ship, died on Wednasday mern-
ing of last week, his death being
the result of old age. Mr.. Carri-
gan was the oldest citizen Of No.
8 township, and one of the Oldest
in the county.
February sand.
There we're two marriages at
China Grove last Sunday. The
first was that o Miss Rowena Me-
Lau him and Elbert Deal. This
took place at the parsonage of the
Reformed church. The second
was at the homo of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Sechler, when Miss Carrie
Shipping became the bride of He =
ry Corriher. Both ceremen n . .
were performed by Rev. J, l..
Bowers.
On last Saturday afternoon it
was announced that the post flee
department had selected tho Foard
property on South Union street
for the site of tho new govern
ment building to be erected here,
The, purchase price is $4,000. and
for this amount certain improve
msnts are to be made. on the lot.
A street will be opened up Ga one
side leading from Union to Spring
street. @... t..-.. .e.5< g.
Mrs. P. A. Smith died Satur.
day at the homo of her son, >amn'
sl Beaver, at the Buffalo Mill,
aged IS years. ..>
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27

It's the highest standard of
quality, a natural tonic, cIeanses
your system, reddens the cheeks,
brightens the eyes, gives favor to
all You eat. HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea will do this for
you. S5 cents, Tea or Tablets.
4. W. Grimes Drug Co.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
LEXINGTON and DAVIDSON COUNTY.
'quo' Ess'er to get Than Ever. Petition
far a 0iSpensarY.
Lexington Dispatch, February Goth.

l-LexinEton Dispatch, February Goth.
After lu'l which followed the
first agitation for dispensary,
interest last week vas revived and
'he mat ter is now q subject for
very gathering. Will there be
.lspens sary, is asked on every side.
The two petitions for and against
az election to decide the matter,
will be sent to Raleigh this week.
we understand, and turned over
to our representative for ,onsld-
GRAFTON 1t is thought that VIC
tory will be to the side that shows
the majority of tho qualified yo-
The Danvill* liquor order busi-
ness, to use hackneyed express
sion, is growing "by leaps and
boun ds' If there has been any
change in the situation at all, it
is easier now to get liquor than
ever. 1t is proposed to place a
prohlbitlve tax on the business
and this has been live subject of
street discussion, but opinion Is
divided. 1t is not certain that
such a thing can be can be done.
The aldermen will consider it, we
understand.
Lexington ought to have more
Of the fast trains. They can be
secured easily enough if our folks
will demand them. AS MENTION
ed before, there are towns one
fifth the size Of Lexington that get
trains that do not stop here, not
even hesitate. On: town especi.
ally, ia cal ed to mind that is not
in Lexiugton's class at all, that
has had both 80 and 81 added to
the trains that stop there.
The mayors docket Monday
morning was unusually heavy.
For some weeks past there has
been nothing doing in police cir
cles, but there were a dozen cases
this week, Danville liquor must
be stronger than the Salisbury
brand and the morally stunted
didn't know the difference until
too late.
Monday morning barn of Ed.
Green's was burned, causing con-
siderable loss. The corn crib,
with the corn, was saved by turn
iug the crib over. The fire was
caused by one of the children and
a match.
"A E. Sheets says the town clock
is here ready to be placed il tho
court house tower. The manu-
facturers will send man here
this week to put it up.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-02-27
ALBEnARlE AKO sIlNIY COUNTY.
VIII Erect 1 Brick Building At!snp'at
Assault Of tWo 6iTls.

VIII Erect 4 Brick Building Attempted
2927 Assault Of tws 6lIls.
gtanly Enterprise. February 2oth.
So soon as the office NV occu
pied by the A'nemarle Index ca.
be cleared, the Enterprise will
move into it. Mr. Sanders has reir-
ted the Marks building, adj"inis =
court house square, and will con
duct bis law end printing cffices
in that building. We have closed
a contract with L. A. Moody for
the erection of our new two-story
brick building, which will occupy
the same location as our present
office It becomes necessary to
tear the old building away, and
this work will begin in a-few days.
The new building, will . cover
space Of 84xS0 ieet over all.
A negro, supposed to b. Manu-.
81 Patterson, attempted to COM
NIT criminal assault on two
young daughters of W H Byrd,
of Lllesville, on. Saturday, but
failed The negro escaped. The
authorities arrested a negro at
Alhemarle on Monday and an
other at Whitney, but neither
proved to he the right man. There
is considerable excitema ut a t
Lilesville over the affair and
large posss has beenzin pursuit.
We are glad to nots that the
condition Of Mrs. Duncan Morris
il greatly improved She is in
the sanitorium at Salisbury. Mr..
Morris WAS presented with purse
aggregating nearly $50, from the
local Woodmen OF. the World aud
tho Pythian lodges, of which he
is a member. The two orders act
cd nobiy in worthy cause and
Mr.. Morris is deeply grateful for
their kindness te him.
The condition of Esq. J, w.
Bostian ! IS been very alarming
for several days. Inflammation
near the heart, added to a severe
case Of grippe with which he has
been suffering, calls forth grast-
est fears from his friends. H.
son, ]. R Bostian, aow in thA
west, il expected to arrive possibly
today, and unless there Is = change
for the bitter the entire family
will be assembled
"Uncle Jack" Harrington, of
the vicinity 4 miles west Of Albe-7
marie, il in sad mental condi-
tion, and is being held ats Our
county Jail for safe rstention. It
will be- : happy day for the State
whom it can promptly csfe>for
such unfortunote persons.
Beginning with Monday of this
week the mail service on the Yad,
din train has been greatly inn
proved, the mail clerk being plac-
ID on Captain Frazier's train.
pouch mail to be carried on Cap
tain Patterson's 1t il simply b
reversal Of the previous arrange
msnt. ~ss
B. A. Foreman hiss been quar-
antined at his h ,me for several
days Oh account Of what sssms to
be mild form of smallpox. No
fears are entertained that che dis
ease will spread.