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HIE LANDMAKK JUST RE8EIVEB LOCAL DEPARTMENT 11V1HI StATTEB A LARGE ASSORTMENTsBEAimroL STYLES TENNIS CLOTH or the ALL TRADE Also a complete line of the celebrated BIC DRIVE One Case of 28 inch lannelette or Outing Cloth At the Extremely Low Price of WHOLESALE AND DETAIL HLAKKIEO Big Stock of I Or MILLS Statesville August 8 18l STiTESULLE PRODUCE BASKET THBHASVIUE railBJUK oPERATloN'ftwGdocr It STOCKTON WANTED 3iKW AUVrKIloKnKVrS 1 HAVE JUST RECEIVED Sale of Valuable Real Estate A nice umbrel RY Call and examine for your selves MY PRICES arc RIGHT RESPECTULLY TERMS Staffs ville week in is bein Eighty 7 cents per yard Killed by Jumping Irotn Window Mr Jas II McLellacd of Newton passed do vn the Western Railroad Tuesday evecinpaecorrpanying North for interment the body of Mr Kenyon a Northern gentleman who bad but lately established a private bank at Newton and who met a tragic death Monday night He had been assisting in the nursing of the little son of Dr 8 bteveoson of Mooresville who has beeu sick of typhoid fever at New ton since the early part of July and contracted fever himself Monday night in his delirium ha jumped from a secoud etory window aud received in juries from which be died in a short time afterwards It is further report ed here that a young boy who was in the room with him at the time was so unnerved by the occurrence that be tried to take bisown life Hl 18 20 14 within the limits of their rf pmv i io nets and recommend to the bun rd three I it im from each dlstrici to mtvp In the tapudij uf school commit no for hnxt two ywirn At the homeof herparents atWllkesboroon the th inst Miss Loihe daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac Cali in the 23d year of her In Statesvllla township July 31st Lenor Minerva daughter ot A and Jennie Lip pard aged 1 year and 24 days In Salisbury on the 20ih Mrs Chas Overman formerly Miss Mamie Drane the letters should be taught alter a number of words are learned in history the dates of the turning points in United States history ware diagramed on the blackboard making seven periods in United States history The question box asked If a pupil refuses to take punishment what should the teacher do Answer: One or the other should get outof the room Ought children to bo sent home to be punished? Answer: I should not think of doing this The teacher should not be bossed over by fifty pupils back ed by their parents Io bis remarks on geography the use of the moulding board or for want of that the school house yard can be very profitably used by the teacher to show the elevations depressions slopes of countries Prof McIver announced just before noon that he will speak to the people on riday at 11 on The Rela tion of the People to Education State Superintendent inger will also be present on that day to address the people Everybody especially school committeemen ehould come In the afternoon school furniture and discipline were considered with the 500 White amilies to arm GOOD RELIABLE ARMERS wanted to go to Woodruff county Arkansas near Brink ley at good wages or to crop on ball shares Will pay transportation out same to be de ducted from tbeir share of crop or wages Have no objection to their paying their own fare if able ONE OURTH LB PMKAGEO ITEEN VA KlEl JE' GRAND EXCURSION! TO ARKANSAS 4 TEXAS! Aug 20th Sept roth 24th ONE ARE for lbs ROUND TRIP GOOD for 30 DAYS VIA THE LITTLE HOOK MEMPHIS RAILROAD MARSHALL August 15 1SS9 State or Ohio City or Toledo 1 Lucas Count iiank Cheney makes oath that he Is the senior partner of the firm of JCnxsiYJ Co doing business lu the city of Toledo coun ty and State aforesaid and that be will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case of Oatauhh that cannot be cured by the use of Hall's Catahiui Cciik RANK CHENEY Sworn to before me and subscribed In my presence this Cth day of December A '84 ISkal A GLEASON Notary Public Hall Catarrh Cure Is taken Internally and acts directly on the blood and mucus surfaces of the system Send for testimonials free 1 1 TV XT 4 'W I I 'MALA' La a VV 1 UICUU ouiu uy uiugglSbS lite 8l0 1 18 16 2612(16 10 12)4 8 80 76 36 Primary Intermediate Higher English (including Latin) rench Piano Organ Guitar and private Vocal Lessons each Drawing Painting Board or further particulars address Aug 15 Im WILL AGAIN TAKE CHARGE aud open the 331 session MONDAY SEPTEMBER 2d Teacher secured for each depai tment LIT ERARY ART and MUSIC Have made spe cial preparation for these several depart ments Employ the best modern methods and have had successful experience The record for eleven venrsio ISbaiasulll elent guarantee that no effort will be snared to secure health comfort and progress if pupils and Insure thorough scholarship and well rounded educated Christian character I confidently refer to former patrons and pu plls or terms 4c see circular I KKIMI AK August 22 31 PreHdent adkiD county wuowas in town Tues flay brought information of a homicide last week nt the camp of Mess Wads Chewing contractors on the Winston Wilkesboro Railroad near Baan Shoal on the Yadkin An Irish laborer on the rai'road hail been oil for some days aud on Sunday the 11 lb he returned to tie camp with a fiddle and was fid dling mid dancing Mr Wat Chat ham of Elkin the commissary of the crowd who was some distance off beard the disturbance and went to the catnp and ordered the Irishman to cease This command was followed by a quarrel and Mr Chatham struck the Irishman with a stick The latter slashed Irra across the abdomen with a knife letting out his bowels Mr Chatham lived untd tlo Wednesday following His slayer remained in the neighborhood Sunday night but lied the tn st day aud has not been apprehend ed small expense 1 can is a look Then you Weekly Weather Crop Bulletin of the A uiuurin nmtntT service for the eek Ending August 17 iSSf) Central Office Raleigh The reports ofcorreanonilnnts of ihn Weekly Crop Bulletin show that there has been about an average rain fall temperature and sunshine The gen eral efiect upon crops has been some what favorable especially cotton to bacco and corn decidedly better than last With favora ble seasons it is possible that average crops may yet be made armers de cidedly more hopeful The following rain falls arc report ed Elizabeth City 2 inches Old ort 2 inches Salisbury 131 inches Marshall Madison county 2 inches Davidson College 120 inches Mor ganton 111 inches Raleigh 183 inches Gibson Station Richmond county 1 50 inches Jonesboro Moore county 2 inches Greensboro 1 GO inches Moaroe 116 inches Eastern District There has been a slight excess of rain fall aud av erage temperature and very little sun shine General effect upon crops has been somewhat unfavorable especially to corn and cotton Central District There has been about Ein amount nf rnin tall5 about the average temperature 1 ha efl art nnnn NOTIONS and IIOSIE THURSDAY AuaU3T22 1889 2 2M 3 33x 4)4 6 6 2 2 3 12 2 16 236 67 66 (2 S3 Will allow BEST KING TEA th board of cunMlrnble aiihaiwnnm Please give pOft flbes as wll a Damps of those recommended A KESTLI Aug Intend nt 1ST ROE HERRfNC AT The CiitRuba River erry Messrs A Sherrill A Evans and Hill the committee of the chamber of commerce appointed at the last meeting to contract for putting id a ferry across the Catawba river at Mr John place went over to Ca tawba Monday and closed the contract for the construction of the boat and the other necissary work with Mr II Lester at $130 This does not include the purchase of cable which will prob ably be $45 or $50 more making the whole cost of the ferry say $175 About this amount has been subscribed for this purpose Mr Lester will undoubt edly put in a first class ferry aud ho proposes to Lave it completed by the 1st of October at the latest The peo ple on the Catawba side agree to make the road to the ferry little work of this sort needs to be done on this side The Veteran fleeting Saturday week the 31st inst will doubtless be a great day with the old soldiers All in the county are invited to meet here then bring their families And baskets and participate in a picnic 1 Cormilttes from town and county 1 have been appointed tn take charge of 1 ino arrangements aud Cant II Gregory being in command of all is suilkieut guarantee that the arrange ments will be complete and the enter tainment provided ample Speeches will be made cud everything possible be done to make the day pleasant for the old vets A committee will call ou the citizens for a small contri bution to defray expenses Capt Greg ory requests that any persons who can play the fife wili please communicate with him at once as bo wants to organ ize a mo ana arum origaue tor tbo oc casiou Homicide In Vndkin Mr Tomlinson of East lI ar be does not attend the institute nstrm rtz to I 2 a YY I Lz 1 I ilie betif VHISK1Y HHAMiY 4e treat customci right A hent 1 an pln good order no bums anuud SOO 12 0U 14 Oh 0 15 00 8 OU 1200 UU 0U Mrs ANNIE MORROW 1 Statesville NO I LEAD WHILE OTI IERS OLLOW Threfore I am prepared to meet any Price All you have to do is to give me a cal' as I lune hB LAUGST STOCK MARBLE ever shipped to Stale svilie amt all the time semi mber I POSITIVELY BE UNDERSOLD SO GIVE ME A CALL OR WRITE OR PRICES Storekeepers Notice I AOOM PLETE SET ot Sten cils Dies for sale very cheap All in good condition as gcod as new and can be bought at a great bargain THIS OICE CHOICE BLENDED TEA 4 8 20 7'116 I WILL SELL at auction for cash at the court house In Statesville Con the 24ib day of August lsu at II a two MULES two horse WAGON HARNESS A SULLIVAN Aug 2 Deputy Collector IMPORTANT SCHOOL NOTICE On the first mdnday in septem BER the Boa rl of Education wd tophi tr the special purpose of a ppohit Ing rommim ea'nr ii II 6U ru 1 I I 1 I MATTERS NEWS Richard rey proprietorof the Rich mond Va Wagon Works made ao assignment Monday with liabilities of $6000 The first bale of new crop South Cat olina cotton was received at Charles ton ou the 16tb It was raised in Barn well county A fire broke out in a tenement house in New York occupied by 13 families at an early hour Monday morning and nine persons were burned to death and suffoihted Deputy Marshal Nagle who killed ex judge Terry of California waa re leased on a writ of habeas corpus Sat urday Justice ield who bad been arrested as au accessory was also re leased on bail Tbos A Edison the great Ameri can Inventor is visiting aris and ou Monday a special envoy of King Hum bert of Italy presented him with the insignia of the grand oilicer of the Crown of Italy Mr Edison thus be 1 comes a count aud his wife a countess 1 A feud between the Jaybirds aud the Woodpeckers two rival political fac tions at Richmond Texas was fought out last riday The Jaybirds are all Democrats the Woodneckers are ne groes with a few whites the negroes are largely in the majority Sheriff Garvey and Deputy Sheriff Blakely were killed in trying to quell the dis turbance and a young colored girl was killed by accident The town was for awhile crazy with excitement and was wholly given over to the mob Troops were sent for but before their arrival the trouble abated John Sullivan was ttied at Miss last week for the prize fight of the bth of uly was convicted and sen tenced to oue imprisoumeut lie appealed to the Supreme Court Capt itzpatrick of New Orleans who icieieeu me prize iignt pleaded guilty as au abettor and prayed the clemency of the court He was fined $200 Jake Kilrain was arrested last week upon a requisition from the Governor of Mis sissippi and gave bond in $2000 for his appearance He will to day go down to Mississippi the latter part of this week and face the music Rev Dr Jarvis Buxton for nearly 40 years rector of the Episcopal ebnreb of Asheville has tendered bis resigna tion to take effect March 31st 1890 Gen Johnstone Jones of Asheville ex Adjutant General of the State left yesterday for San Diego Cal where be will live and practice law Perry the anonaut who was lujurcu oy a latt rrotn ms balloon at Mt Holly week before last died Sun day afternoon at Charlotte of bis in juries Rev Dr Mattoon president of Briddle University colored at Char lotte died after a long sickness last Thursday at the residence of a son in law in Ohio Dr Mattoon was a min ister of the Northern Presbyterian Church aud had been for 20 years a missionary ia Siam He was very highly esteemed in Charlotte You can notice that the days are shortening up smartly Cocr's come and go but the civil docket never seems to shrink any Rev A Tool of Lenoir will preach at the Baptist church to night The school of Messrs Caldwell Burke at tbs mile academy will begin next Monday Messis Kelly Bell A Co of south Iredell have threshed this season 25 O00 bushels of wheat and 1100 bushels of oats The prisoners in jail btie now num ber all told Slate and ederal only 7 a less number than Mr Joyner Las hid in a long while allow lauds are now being turned lor wheat and encouraged by the good crop of the present jear the farmers wdl doubt ces sow Rev Watters has accepted a ca'l to St Stephen's Episcopal church at Culpeper Vs and will bold his last service here next Sunday The ladies of the Methodist church will give a lawn party riday evening on the grounds ct lienj Long Eq The public is cordially invited to at tend There have been soma nights within the past week when the bora of the Cuou bunter would not have sounded strange in the land The mercury crept down low The bustle has no' lost favor entire ly The largest oue see) iu Statesville this summer was observed yesterday on coiored lady who wore a red calico dress aud was bare footed John Murphy wh is one vf our local weather propbets and highly regarded as such prophesied a wet summer and now prophesies early frost some time iu September Hear Prof McIver on the anbjact of education at the court bouse nt II to morrow He is a talker who will please you and from whom yon will be certain to learu something The Alliance picnic spoken of in last week's paper as having been postponed until Saturday next the 24th is to be held at Mooresville last no tice did not say where Mr Leazir will bo oue of the speakers At no time of the year has it beeu so important as it is now that the people clean up nod purify tbeir premises A warm period following forty days of rain are conditions) favorable to sick ness Clean up and use lime Thus fur only two storekeepers and gaugers have beeu commissioned io this county Messrs Lowrance and McCarrigau Messrs Long Templetou and A Smith havo been appointed brandy gaugers Prof Chis McIver who i con ducting the uuly institute here this week is a man who puts people who hear him to thinking This is because he thinks himself and eoosr qucutly al ways has something to say that is worth bearing We are authorized to announce that there will be a picnic at St James church on the 1 4 th of September and to say that lion John Hendersou Will deliver un address on the occasion All are cordially invited and tbwe who at tend are asked to bring their baskets with something in them We are asked to announce a temper ance exhibition at Winlbrop Union Grove township on the 3lst a Sunday school picnic at riendship (Jlin town ship on the 31st There wili be a pic nic at Qak Grove Sharpeeburg town ship Saturday 2lth and Rev we ia announced to speck The Melhodietcongregclion ia great ly pleased and with gool cause will' the improvements made in thrir church Services re'i retimed there last Saud iv The music has gotten to be one of the notable features of the services at this church Ibe cornet add ing greatly to its attractiveness A south co respondent in foros us that Mr JH Dual of Doo lie is exhibiting ua apple sctuL stock which weighs 18 and that Mr little boy wlio was being chok ed to death by an apple cere was re lieved twelve ufferirg by Dis jlarringcr Hcu tou David son College The State Alliance al its met ting at ajetGViie last weeK alter otuer buxi Dess considered the imm gratloz ques tion but the time was too short for full nution A committee of ubo from thrt Alliance C1 Julian Allen of ibis place was appointed with authority to act in conjunction with the State im migration agent Persons having lands for sale can communicate with Col Allen Mr little boy Rich ard bad just mounted a flying jenny in lua yard last riday afternoon aud was just sparring for position be fore the concern started when be lost hia balance and fell off breaking both bmiea of the left arm between the wrist and elbow the fall The drop was not more than four feet and an hundred euch falls might not result in a single bone breaking A tramp spectacle peddler secured lodging at the Louse of Mr Noab Slew art vr Shiloh township Wednesday night of last week end Mr Stewart having shown him bis bed kfuhe house for a short time While he was gene the tramp cursed his daughter and put an indignity upon bis wife The calls from the house brought Mr Stew art home and he drove the tramp away People who entertain tramps may sometimes entertain angels unawares but the chances arc mighty small rom the energy that is being put forth we imagine that the State uir lo be held at Raleigh Ibis fall October 1 lth 19b will be one of the most at tractive and roost largely attended ever held there Monday the 14th will be Day aud there will be a balloon ascension that day Some thing attractive will be ou the pro gramme for every day io the week Railroad rates will be very low acd we hope more of our piedmont and western je ople will go to the fair this fall than have ever gone before They will en joy the trip auJ it will do them good Nut Him Probably omr Ont A Slate News item iu this paper last week announced the recent drowning of Snow near East Bead Yadkin county wa a good deal of error iu the item It had reference to Rev Charles Snow a Baptist min ister who lives st Danbury Stokes county and who has tint been drowned at ali and if anybody was the drown icg wns ih0 RaD rver ai utt bei: East Bend We hear that nee day last week ibe dead body of Mr horse lloated down the Dan and that near by was found a vtliss with Mrs snow's name on it It is supposed or given out for truth that a man was sent on the horse to bson former home to get some articles for bar aud that he took her vaiisa along and was drowned while crossing the river The name of the man if there was any such man ia net given Tha repo ware unreliable aud unsatisfacto ry and there may have beeu no drown ing at The only thing certain about it all is that Mr tiow A r'Hon A Co having out of ths branch of the business have sights of JXxr tah and Blind for sale very lovr Great interest centres Ibis the teocbr institute which conducted at the court house teachers arc in attendance and the out aide attendance upon the exercises ia large ut each session Prof Chas McIver who ia conducting the institute is ti ling excellent work and bis in struction must necessarily exert a line ipllu ncc upon ths teachers of the county and in behalf of the cause of cd ucaliou generally Ho is young vig orous enthusiastic able and thorough ly furnished for his work and we heart ily congratulate the teachers of the comity find the public generally upon bavirg him with us His lectures are practical ictcrcsticg and well deliver ed and the audiences are grow iug con stantly The very capable secretary Prof Barringer is furnishing The Landmark with detailed reports and having those we need not go into par ticulars We wish however to par ticularly impress upon the people of town and county the fact that Prof McIver will lecture to mu: row at 1 1 a tipoti the subject cf education and that the public is invited to hear him All who do so will ba interested and profited aud wo hope for their own sakes tbrl all who can possibly do so will attend Give the peo mill that is Yours A Mayhew Mayhew CL August 19 1889 Have your printing done at The Landmark Toh Office THE TEU'llEKft INSTITUTE The Seiott at Mates ille Title Week The Proceedings to Date Reported for The Landmark A UGUST 19 1889 The StateTeach Institute for Iredell county met at 11 and iu the absence of the State Institute conductor Prof McIver who had been called to the bed side of his sick father in law at Winston was called to order by Coun ty Superintendent A Kestler Memorandum books and selections from the ranklin Square Song Collec tion were distributed to teachers Hail the Power of and of the Heavenly were sung by members of the institute and prayer ottered by Rev Cald well Prof Burke informed the audience briefly of Prof method of conducting institutes urged the use of the question box by teach ers and believes in calisthenics being taught in our schools called attention to the fact that while our State Univer sity and denominational colleges bave been endowed for male education there are none so endowed in the State for female edcuation thus wrongly neg 1 lecting female education i At 2 Prof Burke introduced I usual interest and comnlete Prof McIver to the audience who ex ness pressed bis regrets for his absolutely Ninety five attendants have en necossary absence during the forenoon rolled A Barringer 1 stated the object of his that hot August 21 1889 Secretary was sent by the State to stimulate the I people in the cause of education The o1 Tr" teacbio profeftaioD is not what ill several of ths gentlemen of the le should be Teachers to improve tje I Sbl fraternity bave clubbed together cause ot education must first improve ai ouape me themselves There is something wrong on which the old 2 Sharpe law that makes teachers think that a teach cue many years in rear gathering is a place to bo bored at court house and a plot of aoja There is something wrong that keeps a I besides 1 hey are mor man from going to the school house frame building around and where bis children arc being taught 7 Pu 'e cti the lot when he would not stay away if bis I Jacmg northeast as the court bouse bogs or cattle were there instead The I ee end just in rear cf the former cause will not progress until the people the frame building and facing get interested in education While I aa faced will erect four doub'e tbere are many here this afternoon it I urick offices sufficient for the ac is lack of interest that there are not of eight lawyers or law more Men will have their shoes 9rinS J1? three cfliccs in the old plows wagons fcc made by first 1 rame building will be rented to law class workmen when they are willing I magistrates or others to bave tbeir children taught by second Noiire of cuts and third class teachers The pupil Breeche8 gaiOne at the Racket Store should be gotten to think There of Me88r8 Wibela AIli80Di A should be more of the mothers of this thousand pairs new fall goods just town out here In some btates there placc(J ou their CU9tomers at matchless aie schools which mothers are price9 Knee breeches for boys as taught bow to train tbeir children cbeQp a8 evcr People if they do not wish to stay in )Yqu ehould 8C6 thfl (le8ig0 for la at'Pla0 C'OSO of public building and it is to each half Lour lecture The State has your interest to see and examine the now cstan nsnea an instuute in each immenee 8lock of shoes hats and urn county each year mstead of one to each brella8 nt shoe tcfil va nnunl iaq nJ on vo GJf Jl Maj Robbins attorney has sUtutes are reach of every teacher moucv t0 lend 0Q farm I I 4 4 I I If A when reach of him he shall not teach Kickert will Qt account8 t0 my He then gave the teach Stevenson Esq administrator ers some exercises in smgiog usrng the The Connelly bondsmen will sell the 1 Manual signs for the tones of the residence mill fcc September 23rd scale i His next lecture was on reading Tlt: of the court j'rocreding which he regards the most important Judge Merrimon being very unwell branch of education the key to all the Superior Court adjourned last ri Blackberries Apples Peaches wanted and Highest Market Prices Paid Do not sell until you see us MIXED SPICES or lavoring Pickles Matthew Aifed 10 Oarreyponduce of The Landmark Tbs subject cf this notice Matthew Gibbs was born about the year 1779 in Chesterfield county aud died the llthdayof August 1889 in Da vidson township which makes him at his death 110 years of age He emigrated from Chesterfield county in Virginia about the year 1815 to North Carolina and settled in the Coddle Creek neighborhood and was married to Mary Deaton some lime between 1815 and 1820 and to them was born Henry Gibbs who has since died If be was living to day fie would bo 71 years of age IDs tirat wfe dying he married Susanne Archie from which union there were born many children so that to day he has living of children and grandchildren aYttle more than one descendant for evsry year of his life as far as known his children bave moved West and ho 1 could not tell how many there are living These facts are the declarations of Matthew Gibbs himself while talking to the writer of this article Thus it will be seen that he was cotemporary 1 with ashinsrton aud the re voltitinnnrv I sires President Adams th0 first anil was old enough to bave voted for Thomas Jefferson who was elected in I touu wnicu no uouut tie am as ne said ua iittie stinsnine he always voted the Democratic ticket crops has been favorable corn cotton from bis first vole np to bis death 3nd tobacco especially When we contemplate the time Western Rain fall ap Matthew Gibbs sojourned upon the patently about the average the tem earth we are struck with the vast peraturc normal aud about an vern 1 strides the world has made and the amount of sunshine The effect upon many changes improvements and dis crops especially tobacco has been covcries that man bas made in bis very favorable time The United then consist remarks of special cokresponp ed of the thirteen States now she bas ents thirty eight States or rather forty two Wfstfkn District and several Territories Then there i'njuoXocotton nohbme but upon the whole nobody has I ti 3 no oCndins I ninci in around the world in eight minutes nor n'aininw hot aDG 00 a thousand other discoveries that were made in his day If be bed been aJ Xr 'ar Sal intelligent and learned man the full 7rr history of bis life and the many histor 8Pa8r)n lr n)u lnooi Yio vii 8Caso for upland coin Too wet for it i i te bottom laou8n Marshall raiu miike maoy lare am hiterestm vol fAit xuuimu times la tor lhe seveu has not who knew him he making a good bad genial showers durin the nogbbor and cUizso and in reference week fr lhe tn thp nrrnrnnv nf Ina 010 ha writer 0 had a conversation with' Mr entMnU Templeton in June last about it Mr S' Templeton said that the first lime that CCd aDl1 19 frUlt1DS R' sxtjks Lite limYV0'EWlS I t0D3 Coro cotton grass aud every TuDorsviiie lu ms thing growing Outlook for an abund Correspondence of The Landmark and beast very Last week Prof McIver held the ndefr80n county institute iu the court house tlleAla8t 8even The number iu attendance was very 1 ot All crops are good during the whole week aud the in (rnr conditiou 1 ho farmers are institute work is likely to produce good I1 r8Plrlt8U Morganton lbe results If the teachers follow Prof rf rJi instructions and there is ev lrut" rea Lve dal knowledge People do not enjoy read day at noon and His Honor went home erY reason why they should there will nv rn cp t0 1 iug because they cannot read well Do that day to rest until Monday when be he a revolution in the educational work xjpuL Vg11 60 not put a child to studying grammar opened court at Salisbury After this in this county A large crowd of citi counD pland corn till he can read well paper went to press last week cases pens and teachers in the court house t'pieaaant I History is about as important a study were disposed of as follows riday morning enjoyed the profess luauarruB county Kain as reading The child when he first State vs Anderson Powe retailing: address on the relations of the peo i 1Djunous to crops comes to school knows but little of ar two cases not guilty pie to education The address was full 1 ve ete ys itbmetic geography writing Ac but Redman adtnr of Red of gcod common sense and presented tle 1 tb which has a good deal of knowledge ot bisto man vs Eli Privett and others com the subject iu an attractive and forci corQ croneal 10 already Good ry mure of history than any other promised blemautier our teachers passed the IT study Begin by telling the children and Turner adinra of examination and received certificates jr 1 JL Director stories about prominent men or get Henry Turner vs Ben Turner A good for three year? Public enter Assistant them to ask their father about ibe Sharpe and others judgment for de tainments cxercisc consisting of mu ijverpnu iDkrhuhnu things that happened when he was a feudauts sic recitations aud reading were held souiliern BiiksRik' soldier after awhile you can tell them Misenheimer vs A A Sides two nights during the week After the Columbus (Ga) Dispatch nth this was during what is called the Ac judgment for plaintiff for $1254 close of the institute the teachers met The Southern cotton fi il This term would frighten 02 for the purpose of forming an Educa against the jute basgiuw trust has ab uctu mo uwuiug exLr oi il jm zi sBoctttuou a uc couuiy super ruptiy euaeu io ibe universal delermi A disarnm ahnwina th in I DpAlnn va Ininn infrnJnf JTanIran v'tiQ nao yt i i 4 i nn i 1 1 I JUUJUJUU LI I nanuu iuu 1UI LHC 1 8 LU ueien luu uiuucu iu uuucui lueuivviu ana mou iur piuiuuu lur temporary coainnan ana mr a trust by using cotton for this ern history was given on blackboard Woodruff and McMickle vs Calvin McIntosh secretary The meeting for crop The West PoTut'and New There are two things to teach intel Bowles judgment for defendant permanent organization will be held Orleans mills have beeu turnin out lectually To get the pupils to think Joe Summers vs Will Morris about the first of October Notice of tor weeks past over a hundred 'tbou rigbt and to get them to doing right two cases judgment for plaintiff for programme will be given beforehand sand yards of cotton bagging daily Wo want to get our pupils in the habit 19 The alarm of fire was heard in town The farmers are elated and buying it of obedience The great lesson of life Eliz A Douglass and others ve this morning about 11 the first up rapidly The supply to date is ex Ib self restraint Stewart adtnr of David Doug alarm in many months Some cbil bausted Aug 20 9 a Devotional excr lass judgment for plaintiffs for $1 dren playing in the house of Mr A II Kimbrough Master of the ciscs of reading Scripture singing and 00370 Womble overturned a lamp and broke Georgia State Grangers is in corrcs prayer conducted by Rev Rowe Wilhelm vs Hamilton By it Mr Womble in trying to remove pondeuce with the Liverpool Cotton Organist Miss Minnie Gouger ers judgment for plaintill for $7 the oil from the 11 or happened to ig Exchange and is making every effort Prof McIver spoke of the object of Carlton vs Goo By ers judg nite it Timely assistance only pre to obtain a readjusted tare basis on teaching which is not to learn how to I merit for plaintiff by default and en vented the house from burning cotton bags He objected to a tare on make a living but to get pupils to quiry Mies Nettie King of Iredell county jute bags of thirty pounds per bale the think and express thoughts correctly Moore vs Brawley and who was visiting Mrs Carson correct tare being twenty pounds and Arithmetic was then taken up and Kennedy judgment for plaintiff was called home to day by the sickness claimed a tare for cotton bags of four the importance of having the pupil to A Hartnoss assignee of Connelly of her brother teen pounds He received the follow do logical thinking in the solution of Deitz vs Turner Long The infant child of Mr rank ing cable dispatch yesterday morning his examples impressed By the prac and Davidson judgment by Milstead died yesterday eigned by John Rosburg the president: ties cf the teachers many pupils are compromise for plaintill for $80 Cadet lowers is at home from I Liverpool exchange totally taught to look more at the appearance John Holman adtnr of Hum Annapolis spending his vacation condemns the cotton bag and cannot of the work of the example ou the slate pbrey Tomlin son vs George Tomlin Prof II Burke who was here at tee its way to legislate ou Ibe or blackboard than at the number of son judgment for Dlaintiff for A303 the institute last wor left last Satur Ths TAMllt" Will nnnaA rvt'nnf I objects mentioned in il If a child sees II Brady vs Jas Lewis day morning foi Jis new home in ineut ail over the South and there is no the work done logically he knows it as judgment for plaintiff for $50 Statesville Ha bas been a faithful knowing what the end of the matter well as Solomon could if he were with 11 Linney and others vs Allison teacher hero a vumber of years ami will be The loss will be incalculable him We want to make leaders of Speaks and wife judgment for plaint he leaves many warm friends who wish and ruiuous to farmers inowjii ui uur uoys you expect tno iu ior mm coununnl success child to memorize all the rules of all Armfield Armfield extrs cf A xV McIntosh the different cases you are not (it to Gaither vs Wra I Colvert etc Aug 20 189 teacn senoot ju iigmerit lor deleudants for $750 The arrangement of the school house the first work of the tench er and the importance of not making iv 5 n11 by a general meeting of the old Jlou creck 5 soktiers on the 10th day of Mav to anv man gained anvtlnnr hv nn 1 gry Do not punish when angry ifteen teachers present use the word method of teaching beginners eleven said they used the alphabet method or taught the a cb before read ing and spelling Teachers of both methods were asked why they chose the method they use The reasons given brought out au interesting discussion on methods of teaching reading to be ginners in which Prof McIver related some of his own experience that com pletely removed his strong prejudice against the word method which he had believed was a graet bumbug in educa tion aud thought the teachers adopting it were crazy Question box opened He thicks of tne lod iu school just as he does of it in the family If the teacher pun ishes your children too severely or im properly reach down in your pocket and pay for oue who can do your work more judiciously Thirteen teachers take some educa tional journal zll were advised to do so He commended the sensible ques tions of the question box There are none asking When is a man's neck broken? or with as little sense There is no book that has done more exactly the opposite of its intent than the technical grammar Think of the lot of technical words that boy must learn in studying grammar You have never been hurt by wrongly spelling a word orally but you have when wrong ly written Of the first 375 words in Elementary Spelling Book one tenth are all a man uses and yet only 35 of those are found in the dic tionary They are not real words At night an entertainment was giv en in the court house After a song by the institute readings were given by A Barringer eimster and A Kerr recitations by Miss Hattie Ivey Miss Minnie Gouger and Miss Julia McCall and songs by II Tharp and A Barringer closing with remarks aud a recitation by McIver Wednesday August 21 The in stitute opened at 9 with devo tional exercises conducted by Rev Caldwell Prof McIver devoted some time to the subject of proper early morning exercises iu school the use of memory gems quotations poems He then made bis acquaintance with a class of small boys and after satisfying him self that they did not know a single written word taught them by the word method to read sentences of four words calling attention as occa sion occurred to the various difficulties the teacher will meet with the faults be will likely fall into iu attempting to Al Elkin August 4 th Rev Gwyn officiating Maj red oard of Mt Airy to Mlee Sarah rances ranklin late of Samara Barbara Cal The bride Is a grand daughter of Hon Mesliack ranklin member ot Congress from 1S) to ISIS The groom Isa veteran survivor ot the North Car olina cavalry brigade of army ARKANSAS TEXAS California Short Line VIA Memphis I Little Rock RAILROAD The Great Through Car Route Two Trains Daily to Arkansas and Texas Without a Change Only One Change to California Elegant Parlor Car Chairs on All Trains 173 miles shorter to Dallas 200 miles short er to ort Worth and many hoars Quicker to all points in Texas Mexico and California than via New Orleans long line Good Healthy Location Ae Thousands of acres of homestead lands yet to be taken up In the State of Arkansas Railroad lands at from 4 2 50 to $3 00 per acre Thesotl Is so rich that fertilizers are unknown It averages CO bushels of corn to the acre and from one to one and a half bales of cotton can buy a good home iu Arkan sas's for less money than you can rent one here for one year or further Information write to A WILLIAMS A Box 34 Atlanta Ga Aug 15 1SSI) Office 38 Wall St COBRKCTRP WEEKLY BY CLARKE MEYER Buying Basis No 1 Quality COMMENTS or TUB WEEK Our market Is In need of almost every kind of country produce Spring chickens freh eggs and butter are very scarce Vegetables and fruitare in no great demand and disposed nf at lnrtt elnno CABBAGE per ft) quarters bright bright sliced fancy bright sliced extra green PEACHES peeled bright fancy extra Dark not wanted halves bright It rf nr I BLACKBERRIES dried RASPBERRIES prime EXTRA sack AMILY iack 44 sperbas unbolted 66 lbs per bus 32 lbs perbushe) clay mixed Irish sweet Hog per lb Ham Sides Shoulders NC TALLOW BEESWAX HENS ROOSTERS Chickens No 1 No 2 No 3 per ft Ducks Guineas eese BUTTER choice yellow fair per ft) comb EGGS WHEAT RYE new RAGS per ft HIDES per ft) green washed Corn HA ING QUALIIED as administrator of the estate cf Ann Rickert deceased all i persons having claims against her estate are Ut3 gpSldCDCe 10 Cdar totle hereby notified to present them to me on or he i wv fore August 22J and all persons indebt Congressman Laird of Nebraska I to said estate will please make payment died last Saturday at tbe age cf 40 Ao LJLsJEaV 1 icsj Adtnr of Anft Rickert Prrsuiial Mr Robsrt Simonton Houston a na tive of this place and tbe new postmas ter at Birmingham Ala was hero last week on a visit to his auut Mrs Rox Bt SimcntOE and bis sister Miss Bello Houston who is speeding tbe summer with her Dr IL Ivey one of tbe assistant physicians in the Western North Car olina Insane Asylum accompanied by his wife and child has beeu here sev eral dais on a visit to his father Rev IV Ivey Mr Harrison has been North buy ing bis fall ami winter stock Mr Tomlinson of Laayette Ga son of Mr Tbcmas Tomlinson of Olin township has been here on a vis it to bis relatives and left for bonje a uw days ago Messrs Linster Costin Wood ra call Bradley Robert lanigan and Jibr AHisot kit last week by private conveyance for tbe mountains They go into Allbghnuv Ashe and across to Grat sou county Va Mr Starr who has been with Hr Stimson for some time left Monday for Wilkesboro where he will establish a tin sbop Mrs Parchman who bas been here for some weeks on a visit has return ed to her home Okaloua JJiss Her mother Mr? Sarah Lawrtnce accom panied her Mrs Davidson is here on a vis it to her father Col A Walker end his family Mies Rosa Campbell of Newton is yii Mrs Anderson Rev Dr Wood and daughters Miss Carrie and Gertrude bave returned from tbeir visit to Asheville and Dr Wood occupied his pulpit last Sunday Miss Aauie Presnell of Morganton is visilit Miss Katie Reid Carlton Mrs Chambers of Charlotte arrived here Monday night on a visit to tbe family ot Maj Chambers and Messrs Ivory and Henry Cham bers are at home on a visit Mr rank Barrett who holds a po sition under tbo civil rules in the Treasury Department at Washing ton is here on visit to bis faulty A letter yesterday from Dr Ander son was dated August 6 and be was then in Swhzerlandon top of the Alps He sras to bave left on the 7th for Mi lan tbence to Venice lorence Pisa Rome Ac He and four others broke away frutu the main body of tbe excur sionists and are extending their trip considerably Mr A ield of Oxford and bis mother Mrs I ield of Warren coun ty bave been here for a week on a visit to Mrs IL McLelland Mrs daughter Mr Poston has recovered from bis attack of typhoid fever and is able to be at business again Ilvamsis vsrv sck at bis residence on ront street Miss Brown of Raleich ia i nse this mohnl in ih a at i visiting at Maj terward be showed bow the names of THE OURTEENTH TERH THE HOME SCHOOL Will Open Aug 28 1889 HEADQUAR TERS OR ALL AND WINTER GOODS AT ROCK BOTTOM PRICES I have just received and to arrive suun the Elkin Jeans and Georgia Jeans prices 20c to 50c per yard I will allow gqc per lb for pood wool in goods I also have a beautiful hue Gassimekes at very low I prices I will handle for the all and Winter Trade the Ran dolph home made Shoes mid also the well known Bay State Shoes and Boots I have sold them for 12 veins lheic aie none better 1 hose who have ti ied them will agree' with me I keep at all times good stock of GROCERIES such as lour Sugar Coffee Meal Lard Nc I will sell you your goods at a less average profit than any Rouse in the city Being at afford to do what I say All 1 asl can decide for yourself All kinds of DRIED RUIT highest market price for same Ladies from all the diseases from which yon especially from all the weakness physical and mental which tortures vnn vour nervous prostration and oir The Mailer of Bridging DnhUon Many ladles now living healthy happy lives having Correspondence of The Landmark been freed from chronic dtfllcul tlfls peculiar to There are petitions ff a bridge pheir sex who bear cheerful testimony to the rv i a a ft T4 IDkkm "it 1 ui luriiiAi tuiu al xi Dhvsleal snffrfn thu our a 1 vi uri tuna and for oue across the same creek at depression and budily weakness known as re make arrangements for a mass meet Lycra old mill and petition to ing of all tbe old veterans do hereby change tbo public road bom to miss new aov eutinemfntnI cordially invite all of tbe old aoldicrs the rc'cy woaW ranke us a either from Iredell or tha adjoining better road and a straight and good WANTED counties to attend on tbe day appoint roa lhfi Pe0Pie of south Iredell to ed Distinguished speakers and a good States vil le and more old mi 1 1 I r' HiitTY cords wood in return for dinner will be furnished and our efforts is ou mail route and the stream is together with tbe ladies will be to give a Krfat hindrance to the mail in time of home school all a good time All wives or high waleis We could build a bridge Aug Statesville daughters in the county are requested therc above high water mark at much to come in and assist tbe ladies of tbe le89 cost lhaa at Robbs' and not only city in making the necessary arrange that you cun get a bridge at tncuts Tbeold soldiers are requested ou ucver Cul1 et a public road 100 000 to wear any of the old uniforms worn there t0 taud except at great expense 5 ssssrjsr Hickory Wle Oak Split Billets Tbe following appointments were and they say tbe publc is wel good young heavy timber free made by said committee Mrs corue lhr rcck arti need from knots and worm holes Chambers chairman commit 1 which are there bandy aud more and sap 2x3 31 inch tee II Gregory chief marshal over a Srcat many individuals say if the 10nC fr of bark Davidson township Albertus Cornell commissioners will give us a bridge I toni per 1000 on ears us Coddle Creek McNeely will subscribe to help build biunroads accordYne a Barringer John Cohen allstown We people of south Iredell bave Our inspector win take up sPOkes lots of Shiloh Hall Put a petition for tbe bridge and we A and nay for same Chambersburg Dotson Cool Rope ibe editor will us bis help in get NA W0RKS Spring A Houpe Bethany liuK if for The Landmark has Aueust 15 isss im Dunlap Concord Sharpe 10 Pa83 over road Sbarpesburg Hill Olin John bridge at tbe A Stikeleather Turnersburg A where all want 11 beimstcr Eagle Mills Stimp son Union Grove Stack New Hope Has Dillon Davidson Chairman Turner kuvv aiivjkiimaikmm LiS'f Gregory Leden county ommittee Aug 22 Gm Statesville auc tuwusuip Luursuais named above are respectfully requested to meet me at my office adjoining The Land 1 0 1 1 it i 1 lnBL' at TY VIRTUE of powers contained In a deed rt 11 a to make arrangements of mortcuKe executed on the nth day of LAS HOOTS and ST I (DT7 for tbo mass meetinor August 1SW hyj Conuelly and Wlfeu UU 1 Connelly to Javid Wallace Thomas An Gregory person A TomllnT A Watts Tomlin Chief Marshal Rud A TuruiT the undersigned will sell at the court house door In Statesville on Advertised uettors MONDAY SEBTEMBER 23 1889 The following 13 a list Of advertised tb following valuable real estate letters remainin' in the Slat osvillo A tractof land onl'ourlh creek Iredell if 1 county adjoinlngthe lands of 1 Adams Cpostoflice Monday August 191889: Ayres and Sharpe aud Othersl To obtain any of these letters the arnli relt1' part of the Nesbit McEeiiand tract no1 Pa ii i 11 deeded to Connelly and wife by Cant must call for adv erts cd Ervin and wife and containing 21 acres more If not called for ithin four weeks they or IeES thls ls Elt uated the couneiiy Will be sent to tbo Dpml Toflornn'cJ consisting of a fine mill water mi lie scat to inc Jjeail Keller Ullice power steam engine aud machinery tall i A Cowles flrst class condition Mrs Parker Parks Mrs uown DAI r9 the Dr Bradwell tract adjoining the lands of 1 Oily Alexander XV Cascaddeo 1 ranklin Stevenson Nina Brad Elbert Gaither Will Clark Miss Va 'HJau 1 others containing 5U acres with au Parroll 1 I ouiMi ugs and appu rienances thereon Carrail IjUVima woods Aleck Looif I 8 Also a lot of land in adjoining Miss Elva Moore Jennie Tbomp the lar ds of Van Pelt the church son Williamson Miss Mary PnTfir Thompson Miss Hallie Johnson A david wallace Speer James Lerr Cooper anderson Wd Johnson Johnson Henry Aug 22 issd Morrgagees Sprague Lucy John 1 7' son A 1 1 ly James Means $3 and $4 Shoes Wc arc the only agents for the above goods in Statesville Memphis 5 Little Rock Absolutely the only line that will put yon through vzlthout delay or transfer NO EXTRA CHARGE OR SEATS IN THROUGH COACH These Coaches have Porters in charge to look after the comfort aud welfare of the Em igrant and to see that the local passengers are not allowed to get in the Through Coach and crowd them No other route offers such in ducements TAKE ADVANTAGE THE LOW EX CURSION RATES and the country Mingle with the people I earn the advanta ges and disadvantages Examine the school facilities Buy or rent a farm or lake up Gov eminent land and go to work Do not be de ceived Visit Arkansas and Texas and be your own judge Write to me for Information I will send you Map Book Papers and the new Western Railway Guide an illustrated It) page month ly containing full description of Western coun tries towns and cities their location popula tion and other valuable information to the traveler and emigrant REE CHARGE Address A WILLIAMS Southeastern Passenger AtlantaGa tuokera a Little Rock Ark RUDOLPH INK Gen Manager Aug 15 3SS9 Memphis Tenn WCBB THE STAR SALOON STATESVILLE Now IN ULL to 1 he Cour 1 Hine sole in all 1 ariicubr I 5 vf 4 I.

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