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Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
CIaremont Female College, Hickory n. c,

6 At a meeting of the board of
Trustees of Claremont College, of
Hickory, N. c., held at Hickory
yesterday the following officers
were elected: Rev. w. B. Dut-
terra, Salisbury, president; Prof.
J. II. Keller, of Mt. Pleasant,
dean; and a committee was ap-
pointed TO fill vacancies in the
faculty, also one to look after re-
modelling and diminishing the
institution throughout, thus max
ing it a modern institution in all
of it's appointments. The build
ings areN equipped with electric
lights. heating apparatus and
water. 1t is beautifully located
in the suburbs of Hickory, The
next session opens September
18th. ,
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
Crescent Academy and BusinesseolIsge.

Attention is called to the adver-
tisement of Crescent Academy and
Business. College to ehe found in
this paper. This is one of the
best and cheapest institutions of
it's kind in the State and no pa
rent, OF guardian, will make a
mistake by sending a chtii to t.
The next sessiam "opens .Septem-
Der Bird and the prospects for a
large attendance aregood. There
will be at least MIN good strong
teachers. The following. so far
as arrangements have been made,
compose the faculty: Rev. G. B.
Heller, Rev. DR.. w. B. Duttera,
Rev. J. M. L. Lyerly; Miss Shaft.
ner, Wornelsdorf, Pa, Miss Bar
rler, Mt. Pleasant, Miss McLain,
Winston, Miss Bame, Craven,
Prof. H l.. Prick, and a penman-
ship instructor to be,seiected. The
enrolment last year was .25O.
These were from North Carolina,
South Carolina, Virginia, Flori.
da, Pennsylvania, some from
Hungary and one from Russia.
The new dormitory for boys will
be ready for occupying when
school opens.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
Two Negroes Killed at Barber.

Two negroes, one unknown and
one identified as Will Lee Hair
ston, of Martinsville, Va, were
run over and killed by a freight
train at Barber, early Tuesday
morning. Hairston's legs were
cut off and he was otherwise dis
figured. The unknown man was
so badly mutilated that recogni-
ton was impossible. They were
taken in charge by g. " .Wright's
undertaking department, brought
to Salisbury, prepared for burial
and held for Identification. Only
one being identified, the remains
were inferred in the colored GEM
etery this morning.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
Bad Burn Quickly Healed.

II am 30 delighted with what
Chamberlain's Salve has done for
me that I feel bound to write to
you and tell you so," says Mrs.
Robert Mytton, 457 John St.,
Hamilton, Ontario. my little
daughter had a, bad burn on her
knee. I applied 'Chamberlain's
Salve aud it healed beautifully"
This Salve allays the pain of a
burn almost ms atty. It is for
sale by James Plummer, Sails
bury, and Spencer Pharmacy.
N. G.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
Meeting Of Rowan Mutual Insurance Co.

The Rowan Mutual Fire Irsur-
ance Company will hold its an
nual meeting in the Court House,
Salisbury, N. G., Oil Friday, Aug
ust End, at 10 a. m. It is the
duty of every member of the COM
pany to attend and take part in
the management. of the company.
The company is in fine shape, and
is doing a work done by no other
insurance company/in the county.
G.. M. Pool, Pres,
J. M. l.. LYERLY. Sec.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24

When the baby is teething it is
cross and restless it becomes fe-
yerish, and in many cases vemits
a great deal and oftentimes CAM,
not even keep cool water Oh the
stomach. All the DELICATE little
organs of the stomach are affect
ed, bringing on collie and dfar-
rhoea. Gaseasxeet for babies and
children makes the stomach right
And allays inflammation and pre-
vents irritation. CascasNset makes
the baby happy and m Soldby
James Pa&annaef aiad agl druggists.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
Constipation.

For constipation there,is moth
ing quite SO nice as Chambsrlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
always produce a pleasant move
ment of the bowels without. any
disagreeable effect. .Price25 cents.
Samples free. Sold by James
Plummer, Salisbury, aud Spen-
Ger Pharmacy, Spencer, N. C.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
The New Gar Line.

The Piedmont Carolina, Railway
Company. which was granted a
charter to build and operates belt
car line in Salisbury and Spencer,
has about completed it's plans and
hope to soon begin the work of
construction. This line WILL prob
ably pass down Long street to a
point beyond the Spencer depot,
thence through Spencer to the
fair grounds, near M. l.. Jackson's
residence, thence up Inniss Street
to Long. This will makes splen-
did service and ought to, be a pay
ing investment from the start.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
ACADEMY
AND
BUSINESS COLLEGE
The School for the People

The School for the People
Twelfth session opens Septem-
Der Bird, 1907. Healthy location,
convenient buildings, new equip
ments, national reputation
$50 students last year. We Of
fer the following courses:
Academic, Bookkeeping, Short:
hand, Typewriting, MhsicJ Elecu-
Art, VPenmanship, Normal
and Primary.
Expenses less than any ether.
school in the State. We help
needy and, worthy students. FACE
ulty of nine College and Univer-
sity men and, women.
Catalogue and particulars free
REV. j. MI LYERLY A, N, PtD. i
CRESCENT, N. G.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24

When there is the slightest in
dication of Indigestion, heart
burn, flatulence or any form Of
stomach trouble take a little Ko-
dol occasionally and you will be
afforded prompt relief. Kodol is
a compound of vegetable acids
and contains the juices found in a
healthy stomach. Kodol digests
what you eat, makes your food do
you good. Sold by James Plum
mel and all druggists.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24

J@FNA JoSSt hA5T~NO6 01Ao~i6CN
for tolbe known as the Salisbury
team This means that three
games will he played here pei
week during the season, provided
of course, nothing happens to pre-
vent.
Attention is called to the state
ment of the Rowan Mutual Fire
Insurance Co., in this paper. This
institution makes a good showing
and deserves the hearty support
of all our people. t. officers are
men in whom the greatest conf
dence may be placed.
H. Clarke & Sons, the whole
sale liquor dealers, are making ar
rangements to erect a brick ware
house on East Council street. If
we are not>badly mistaken there
are a number of others who will
also need a warehouse, if the
turning Of the whirligig of time
amounts to anything.
The Barber Buggy. and Wagon
Co., have quite a reputation as,
builders of all kinds Of high grade
wagons, but their fame is going
abroad more because of the hand
some and substantial hose wagons
built than for any other reason.
This company just recently ship
ped a splendid specimen of hose
wagons to High Point. The city
officials and fremen are delighted
with it.
The many friends of W. H,
Boggs, who lives down in the low
er corner of Rowan, will regret to,
learn that he had an attack of
vertigo just IS he was leaving the.
city last Wednesday evening. Mr.,
Boggs fell out of his buggy and
was UNCONSCIOUS for some time.
learn that his condition is
quite serious, but it is to be hoped
that he will soon be himself. Mr..
is a highly respected and
useful citizen.
An unknown white man, prob
ably 20 years of age, was found
near the railroad track, between
China Grove and Lands, Thurs
day morning. He was injured
about the head and it is thought
he was hit by a passing tram.
There is no clue to his IDENTITY.
His remains we're inferred near
the spot of his death.
Some fifteen or twenty painters
receiving Is cents per hour, in the
employ of the Southern, went out
OH a strike, for an increase of 3
cents on the hour, Friday AFTER
noon.
Dug Styres was arrested early
morning for robbing his
Arthur Copeland. with
whom he was passing the night.
lost $25 and described
the money. which upon examina-
tion was found in Styres' pocket
trial in the Mayors court
asserted his belief in his
friends innocence and ask that
he be released. This was done
after taxing Styres with the costs.
The Board of Aldermen, at al
meeting held Monday
ordered that an election for
the issuance of $500, 600 of city
be held Tuesday, October
lat. We will give this subject
more attention later
W. F. Vandre, superintendent
of the national cemetery here, has,
been transferred to Yorktown, Va.
The T. E. Witherspoon Furniture
Co., has purchased the stock and
businesseof the undertaking de-
partment Of the Salisbury Hard
ware and Furniture Co. and will
move it to their place of business
the Empire Block.
Meeting Of Rowan Mutual Insurance Co. 4
The Rowan Mutual Fire Irsur.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24

Printer Wanted.-An all.
round, sober, honest, industrious
man wanted at once. Write VIM.
H. Stewart, Salisbury, N. c., STAT
ing ability and wages desired.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
Nearly all old fashioned Cough

Nearly al old fashioned Cough
SyrlnRs are constituting, especl-
ally those that contain opiates.
They don't act just right. Ken
nedy's Laxative Cough Syrup con-
tains no opiates. 1t drives the
cold out Of the sgt. m by gently
moving the bowels. c '~tlips Hon.
ey and Tar and tastes nearly as
good as maple syrup. Children
lli ike it; Sold BY James Plpmmer
and all druggists.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
THURSDAY, August lst,fI9O7.

Thursday, August Isl, 1907,
the following articles of personal prop
erty, to wit: One clay bank mare, one
jersey mich COW lresh), two hogs,
one one-horse wagon. n buggy and
harness, one feed cutter, a number of
farming tools, ,about forty bushels of
oats, about 30 bushels Of wheat, all
the household and kitchen furniture of
the late Nancy S. Wise, a lot of tops.
hay, straw and fodder and other arti-
cles of personal property. Sale to be-
gin at 10 O'clock a.. m. Terms of Sale:
Cash. ,.
Dated this LILLE G. CAUBLE.
July IL. 1907. ROXIES s. GOODM AN
st SARAH s. WISE
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1907-07-24
Sale Of Valuable Personal Property.

The undersigned will expose at. pub.
lie auction at the late residence Of
Nancy s. Wise on
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Municipal Tax

section g. And be IL established and
ordained by the authority Aforesaid
that nothing contained IN Ibis orIi-
nance shall be construed as exempt
ing said Railway COMPANY ~ any -
its property within the corporate
limits ~ the City % Annapolis, from
taxation for municipal purpOsss-
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-06-24

Section :. And be IL established and
ordained by the authority aforesaid,
that Immediately after fbe approval
of the plans mentioned IN the precel-
ing section and before any work IN
reference "a the construction of said
railway within the limits u the City
~ Annapolis is beguD. said Railway
Company shall give bond - the City
~ Annapolis IN such penalty a. the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-20
HE'S FROM MISSOURI
Jack O'Brien Must Be Shown Money
Is Up Before He Trains.

Philadelphia Jack O'Brien i, giving
vent 20 some nlurmu1s which would go
to prove that n" is not satisfied With the
arrangements that Manager Tom Nc
Care of tho Pacific A. c. has made for
the bout with Tommy Burns. scheduled
for Nav 9.
The most p"rs .stcnt rumor has it tlIat
O'Bricn says that the $1,000 deposit which
wds to have been put up by McCarey on
March IS TO guarantee the s3O.GJn purse
has not been forthcoming and that Phila-
delphia Jack will not start for his train
ing quarters until he is assured that the
money is ilp
1t is also said that the municipal au-
thorities of the CITY are attempting to
curtail McCarcv's privileges in the mat
ter of holding fights in Los Angeles. and
Q Brie:l has stated that he does not wish
to start off on d wild goose chase unless
he is positive that the road is clear for
the fight and that it will not be forbidden
at the eleventh hour
While awaiting the outcome of all these
rumors OoBlien has received an Offer
from Billy Nolan. manager of Battling
Nelson. to meet Gunner Moir Of England
i'll boxing tournament in London next
August, and he is considering it rather
1aNorablN. Nolan is planning to stage 4
series of bouts i'll all classes with the
American leaders against the hes; Eng
lishmen, and his first choice was San
LanSford with Mcir. but lie has appar-
emily changed his nina and come IL the
conclusion that O'Bricn would prove 4
better drawing card against the English
heavyweight
On the other hand. ii is known that
McClrey VIII he Just as well satisfied il
bt.en does retire from tie match, for
ne could then match Bill SquirtS. the
Australian, with Burns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-20
INDEPENDENT ASSOCIATION.
Automobile importers Plan to Form
New Organization.

New York. April l9.-Alth"ugh moth
ing has becn made public. it became
known yesterday that - or more i'm
portcrs or foreign cars arc planning the
formation of an independent importers
association. to work on Il cooperative
basis. with q view of advancing the in
tcrests Of those who are bringing cars
from the other side.
What is known as the Importers
Salon. has for some time claimed to
represent all importers, hut the advo-
Gates Of the new association claim that
this was case of the tail waSGing the
dog. for the Importers Salon really
represent only about eight foreign cars.
while the custom house records show
that last year there were just 50 makes
of foreign cars brought into this coun-
try. Moreover. of the 1892 foreign cars
imported in 1906 only 412, or 80 per cent,
were imported by eight members of
the IMPORTERS Salon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-20

fer pieces as the runners came int" the
last lev miles.
The conditions at the start in Ash
land were poor. The air was chilly and
clouds of dust were raised by the run
nerS as they started OH their long jour
ney. Before five miles had been cove r
ed. however. a light rain began to fall
which laid the dust. and striking the
faces of the runners, freshened them
considerably
AS Longboat. never faltering in his
long mechanical stride. passed through
Commonwealth avenue and Exeter
street to the finish line, lie was given
an ovation by fully 100000 people, who.
despite the rain. had waited in the
streets tor hours in order to see the lin
ish
The race was started promptly at
noon from Stevens Corner. Ashland,
with G. T. Meeks of New York in the
lead. Longboat was back in the bunch,
with Spring of New York closely
watching him. For the first five miles
the younger and less experienced run
nerS Kept changing the lead. but Long
boat and the veterans were always
within striking distance.
AS the runners came into South
birmingham Loorz of New York took
the lead with Frank, Lebarre Petch.
Carr. LCngboat and Spring following in
the order named.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-20
BACKWARD IN REFEREES.
Bill Squires' Backer Shows Where
Australian Fight Arbiters Are Deficient

Jack Wren, the leading sporting man
of Australia, and hacker of Bill Squires,
in referring to the referee question Ill
the antipodes the other day said:
1--WE are as backward in the referee
line as we are in boxers. NO two OF
them can agree as to when q man
should cease fighting. The clinch ques-
ton. the Interpretation to be put upon
the clean break rule and other silly III
Productions to the game have been the
means of retarding progress in boxing
II think it would pay sport promot-
ers to import a good re1eree iroin
America. We have none here capable OF
interpreting the Qdeensberry rules
and the sport is suffering in conse-
quence. =,
"Our native referees principal dli-
ficulty appears to be in dennlnS
clinch which is. as every one klo"s
or should know. an unavoidable NIX
ND or ENLARGEMENT between the w"
mon WHO are in heated contest and pos
siblv lighting at short range. A mug |"
avoid a blow is often mistaken by our
referees as a clinch. and the Willie
fighter. with both his hands 1ree' i
prevented from punching the squib VINO
is hanging on to him to avoid doiiie
what he is paid for-fighting. This mas
become 80 common here that a strans-
er would be puzzled to know whether
orr boxers were wrestling or fighting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-20
OOVEY AFTER PLAYERS,
Tries to Secure Randall and Osborne
from Pres. Oreyfuss of the Pirates.

Pittsburg, April 19.-Thcrc was q re-.
union of baseball presidents her,
Thursday afternoon. participated in by
President Pulliam of the National
League, President Dewey Of Boston
President Murphy of Chicago and
President DreyfusS Of Pittsburg
Pulliam was here to attend the open
ing series and Murphy is her with the
Cubs. Dewey came over from Phladel-
phia to talk shop with President Muir
ply.
Last winter Murphy promised Dovey
that he would let him have some of
his surplus youngsters. after the sea-
son got started. Dewey admits that he
is pretty we'll fixed now. but he
wouldn't object to carrying one or two
more players. He is particularly anx-
iouS to get Randall and Osborne. The
latter is from the Canton. O.. team,
while Randall looks like a conner. He
filled in for Slagle Thursday afternoon.
but did not have a chance to diStin-
guish himself Murphy is not ready yet
to part with the youngsters. and Dewey
left for Boston without having accom-
pliShed anything.