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Personalities must bo avoided.
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stood that the Editor does not always enden c
the news of correspondents - anlcs3 sbtate d
In the editorial columns. -
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VOL. XII.
WILMINGTON, N. C MONDAY.. MAY; 21, 1888.
NO 121.
'
BE
i.murli lo tbe process and
Sin in TomipotiDdiu as to
rile it n time. Itchecks
mine outset, or if
dTWJ will rn a rotcntcare.
ta w m W1M11. 1L
'J llJki
rod WHOSE
BENEFIT
Jt? u who
g-jjert nfttirJ, lUUonfnsss.
f-3- ? L iliUrf business
C!V. For childr.ii It Is mostin-Ltf-n.-,
No danger from
"itoirel r.,m.llut-. erlh
"jrwiriili ft.l.U. Invalid and
JiSvViiiflml 11 U mildest
i?r . i -ht inurv rtirohlnf sleep
ai3 evacuation of thebowela.
3: n tho Morning sharpens
it;l4ruur. cleanses the stomavh and
jihe bream.
'I lJ Heltons V"""?;
iwrtofek compound that would.
fr.I Lir KegiUtor. promptly
ISrffCtowiy mor the LiTtr to cuon.
5 irauaod ssslmllaUTS .
Hjw. -o.. WasHnjton. Ark.
wjAa f Coalnenss t Iok for the red
tSSVon front of Wrapper, and the
SilS'xaaturs of J. U.Zc llln & Cola
Utiiie. Take no other.
SrtnUry FairchiM has approved
fce'J'uof the new twenty-dollar
umt certificates, bearing an excel
nl liiene?s of the late Secretary
The Xew York Dry UootU Chroni
faiKl other trustworthy trade or
rai congratulate the country on
the riffllrLt prospects of business
iarioj the year on account of the
aWuce of any disturbing element
in the political situation. "?
Tlie JoJeiotthe IJquor License
Court of Philadelphia rendered their
decision on load.y In the cases of
tppiVaot In tbe 2--M, 23d, 24th, 25th
u,l 27th rank. Out of 531 petitions
Lr!iVeneouIy 183 were grante!. In
fire wards there are at present
let ii!ooD.. The Court vrlll coin
fltit lis labors this week, and the
8lieeases will iro Into effect on
JSB 1.
IKDXZ TO NEW ADTKRT181IIXTS. -
W L Dol glas elioes
D J G i lb x kt Pure Candy
C Bicua For the Season
M M Katz special Uaivalns
Tatlok's Uazaak Don't Miss
E W Maxnimq Atlantic View
Stltax Gbots Carolina Beach . -,lIziSBKJicKB
-Base Hall Supplies
Is this May, or is it November?
Steamship Bentactor arrived "here
yesterday from New York.
WireCloth for your windows and
and doors can be had at Jacobi's
Udw. Depot. t
Mr. Jno. II. Maxlibtirn, of Pender
couuty, was iu the city to-day.
The rainfall here up to 3 o'clock
this afternoon amounts to 1.5G inches.
School liooks and School Station
cry you can buy cheapest at Heins
berger's t
The Produce Exchange is closed
to-day and there are therefore no
market report.
Uurglars. You ran be safe from
them by rising the Burglar Proof
Blind Locks, sold at Jacobi's.
I ,
The highest velocity of the wind
here td-day was 23 miles an hour
and at Southport it was 30.
Indication.
For North Carolina, rain followed
by fair weather, warmer and light to
fresh Southerly winds.
Dog collars. t Largest and finest
assortment ever before brought to
this city, to be had at Jacobi's lidw.
Depot.
A note' from a friend in Charlotte
tells us of the Mecklenburg County
Convention held there on Saturdav
Capt. Alexander . was endorsed for
Governor.
The cheapest place to buy your
schoo books and school stationery
is at Heinsberger's.
The Congressional Convention
will meet iu this city on June 27th.
The State and District Conventions
ill be held at Raleigh on the 30th
inst
Master Houston Merritt showed
us to-day the first cucumber we have
seen thisseason.lt was plucked from
the garden at his mother's residence
on Fifth, between Orange and Ann
streets.
Feast of Roses. j ' ' Delegates to Conventions ; I ' Ofbrti's Electric Xlght and Hotel. -
The Sunday School Social Society j N Mr. A. G. Ricaud, Chairman of the j L Oxford, May 17, 1888.
of Grace Methodist! Church areuiak- late County Democratic Convention iA Editor 'Kevisw: Our stirring
ine active preparaiioDS for twofc hai to coneeIti the ai.tl.ori- &lSt 1! S-oT'SuJ
tivals on Thursday and Friday ty given him by; the ;Convention,: streets by the electric lights, which
nignts or tne present week at tne named tlie following delegates to th gave our town a lively ana business
City Hall, styled as above. The pro
ceeds are for their new house of wor
ship and they should meet a liberal
patronage.
ongressiona
The alarm of fire 'vesterday morn-1 Gfeen, S
o'clock,
State, Judicial and
Conventions: t ;
V 1 STATK CONVEXtlOX.
E. D. Hall, ' A. D. Brjawn,. Sol.TJ.
Weill, H: G. McQueen, H.l McL
II. Fishblate, T. .W.
ing, at 3:30
was
dA.. .
caused bv-iorra"Se n. K. Moore,
the partial destruction of a double ; ia!yi Jr., John J. Fow
frame store build ins on Second i McKoy, ; F. H. ' Stedman
street opposite Capt. T. J. Souther
: like appearance and a thing devout
ly wished for, as we have long been
j in utter -darkness and. plodding
! through -the -mud. , But we are all
j right now: Day -before yesterday
was a grand day for Oxford, one long
to be remembered. -
uur people, - witn tneir usual go-
land's btables, owned by Mrs. WhiTf111"1.- was added by
by M. H. Bass
harness repair
ney and occupied
on tne one side as a
shop and on the other by C. C. Par
ker, a painter, and J. S. Gibson un
dertaker. No one
fire caught. It
knows how the
originated . in
the part occupied by -Mr.
Bass and near the jwood partition
which divided the two stores. The
building was insured with Messrs.
Northrop, Hodges & Taylor in the
Phoenix of Hartforti for $155 which
is hardly half of the "loss. M. H.
Bass was insured with Messrs. A. A.
Brown & Co., in the North Western,
of Dakota, for $250; Mr. Parker was
insured with Messrs. Northrop,
Hodges & Taylor in the Phoenix, of
Hartford, for $200 and J. S. Gibson
had a policy In the 'Southern Insu
rance Company, oif New Orleans,
Mr. A. J. Hill agent j for $180.
Children's Day at Grace Church. ' i
By appointment of the authorities
of.tfie'M. E. Church yesterday was
observed as Children's Day. There
was a large attendance present at
Grace Church and ah array of beau
tiful Mowers. The North kast win
dow of the Lecture Rooin"was deco
rated as a memorial to the deceased
Superintendent, Capt. W. M. Parker.
Evercrreen letters, 4iW. M. P.," the
initials of his name, Were on the win
dow and beneath it was suspended
a crown of flowers surmounted with
a star. - )
The principal exercises in the
morning were impromptu speeches
To this list the"' Chamuan,
the Convention
DISTRICT CONVENTION" AT RAJjEIGH.
Josh T. James; J. 'J. Hedrick,
T. S. Burbank, Jr I.) Macks, J. C.
Stevenson." R..E. II eide;L. A. Pearce,
John E. Pigford, J. T. Pleasants, D
M. Williams, Pembrokje Jones, A I
bert Gore, Sam Bear, Jr., J. W. Car
michael, J. IMeares, Geo. L. Mor
ton, Wm. Latimer, Geo W. Kidder,
B. G. Em pie, II. A. Bag, R. II. M
Koy, ' J. G: Oldebuttelj B. F. Hall'
Dan Quinlivaii, JJIm. CronlyJ H. Ll
Vollers, John W. Reillyj II. H. Gies.
chen, ' John C. Davis, T. Donlan, S-
M. Empie, Chas.
Aaron, J. D. 11.
Branch, E. G. Barker,
the Chairman; A.. G.
ohn D. Bel- i ahead and indomitable; spirit, de
er Thos. H i eiea OIi ouiiaing a new hotel,; to
cost oet ween thirty and forty thous
and dollarsl" When this hotel- is
G.J completed, ( which" will be by ; th
resolution of first of November), we-will have one
that will be. sought alter uy our
North Carolina people from the
Eastern part xf the State as a Sum
mer resort. Oxford has a climate
for health ansurpassed by any in
the State, and the hotel is to b first
class in'e very ..respect. ?
The long continued spell of cold
weather' has been greatly damaging
to the tobacco crop and the other
crops of this section,, and the fruit
crop has also been much injured. :
The Oxford & Durham R. R. is be
ing pushed forward with very dis
patch. Track-laying has begun at
this end and also at the Durham end;
and by the first of August we will
be connected by rail with our sister
town, Durham. - r
As soon as this is accomplished, a
through train will be ran from Ral
eigh' to Richmond. T.
Schulken, D. J.
Klander, J J. W.
j To this list
Ricaiid, was
the Coiiren-
added by resolution of
tion. - M
CONG RESSIONAlj CONVENTION
Chas. M. Stedman, A. I M. w'addell,
Walker Meares A. H. j Greene, M.
BelTamy Josh. T. James, J. A.
Bonitz,. B. Kingsbury, W. H. Ber
nard, Sol." O. : Weill, J T. Elliott,
Alex. Ad rairiE. G; Parmelee, John
Cowan, B. R. Moore, John D. Bella
my, Jn, E. G. Polly, STHishblate,
Wm. . Ul rich. Jas. W. Kin, - W. B.
McKoy, J. L. Boat wright, G. Ht4
Smith, T. E. Wallace, Di G. Worth,
L. W. McLajurin, I
Raymond Branch,
W. W. Harriss,
J. F. Maunder,
NKW AJDViSK i'lSEMENTH.
Pure Candy.
I HAVE TAKEN CHARGE OF THE CANDY
Stand on North side of Princess street, be
tween Front and Second, and will hereafter
supply my patrons with -PUKE CANDY,
made dallv from the best eranulated sugar.
sold ehean and in Quantities to-suit. A11IJ
ask is a trial. ' "
my 21 If D. J. GILBERT
r
suitable to theoccasi
T. B. Kingsbury, J.
Wm. M. Poisson, W.
on from Messrs.
F. Post, Jr.,
W. Hodges and
M." Newman, John H. Daniels, T. B.
ILippitt, G. W. Chesnutt H. H. Smith,
R. H. Pickett, G. J. Boney. To the
the above list the chairjiian, A. G.
Ricaud, was added by resolution of
the Convention.
S.D.Wallace. Remarks were made by
Flag Presented but no ISxenrsion.
The Wilmington -Light Infantry
Mr. D. J. Gilbert has taken charge speeches were made by Messrs. D. prevented the parade and the ex-
Tbe General Sessions Court is the
cJit Court In New York, and for
tie first time in Its history a colored
Cwrt cScer now holds a position
tuhiaiuwalU The lucky man Isl e candy stand ou Princess
Prfvleridc Aldridge, who, 1nce May, street, next East of Mr. S. G. Hall's
13, haj been a messenger in the I printing house, and Is prepared to
rariet Attorney office. His fath- furnish all kinds of candy, fresh
er, DaTitl AMridge, is a messenger I made each day, and of pure granu-
neral factotum in the private I lated sugar. Give him a call.
of
I'ortr-flve Confirmations.
Bishop Watson visited St. John's
Church yesterday morning and ad
ministered the rite of confirmation
to a class of 15. Last night he was
at SL James' and the rite was ad
ministered by hjm to a class of 30.
The candidates were presented in
each instance by the Rector of the!
Church.
the Pastor and Superintendent and did. not carry out the full programme
read an essay, which had been' laid'-. out! for to-day.
It was their 35th anniversary and
t
muchjpleasure had been anticipated
but the verv disagreeable weather
Mr. 'Willie Creasy
These were all interspersed with
music, and singing by the children
i
In." the afternoon impromptu
H. Walsh a nd Horace A. Bagg.and
Professor C. S. Noble which were
also interspersed with singing, af
ter which was the funeral services
of Willie Davis, a member of the
school. The services for the day
fr-ee of Chauncey M. Depew,
vuu wuce iniiaence the son
it appoiuted by DUtrict Attorney
lartme m H &Ty as mes-
Kur wx I50 a year and as Court
c-eer l $1,000.
naia the next week or ten days
" ix)tniana Legislature mill elect
Uniteil States Senators. One
tf&eu will succeed Randall I. Gib-
W term expires next March.
tr vill succeed James B.
wao retires in 1801. These
aa are candidates for re
Jca, and there are several other
jsaaiana vrho are not averse to
oa Senatorial honors. Among
a Samuel D. McEnery, whose
cursion to uarouna iseach. ; 'me
new flag, however, , was presented
to the Company, at the Armory.
There were not many present be
sides the Company as lit was not
.. . . .
thought that the presentation would
were closed by an earnest, impres take place to-day but there having
sive and appropriate sermon at mrertU uccu ' cu1 i,u!'tjju';'",iuM
htby the Pastor, Rev. W. S. it was decided best to cary out that
part or the prograiume. liiere were
only four ladies present. Thd Com
pany was drawn up, in full uniform,
and Rev. Dr. Cdrmichael,' in a very
neat and pleasant little audress,pre
seuted, on behalf of the ladies who
It
niir
Rock Crratal Siectale and Kyetrlasses
ivavice to old and young: in se
lecting spectacles you should be cau
tious not to take more magnifying
voiccr than has been lost to the eve
... ' . . ...
as in tne same proportion that vou
pass that point of increase, will cause
M Governor expires to-day? you further injury to the eye. Using
fcraaabltj for the places Is be- C8 of stronger power than is ne
jf interesting. cessary is the daily cause of prema-
tureoldanctothc8iaht. You can tret
the best at Heinsberger s.
colore grand jury last week
r.T P&tment to the Criminal
7 which the loosener in the
Titration of justice In thering-
severely condemned.
A Lecture on Forelcuers.
Rev. F. W. E. Pescliau hits been
requested by a number of ladies and
trentlemen to deliver some time in
ij . '"uia iur icouics ue nearnunreaieciureouroreii
-'tLueauors inmul r th am o.wl . .,,,1 li.v v
Uf J3fy 4' cent, or nearly He has the matter under considera
iict Il furt,,er than the dls- tion. It is a subject replete with in
"niv .m - 1 a . t . a ,
j 0 "liivcanu were inere 1 irei bum we kuow 01 no one in tne
trtv...! v . .1 ..
. "niy 35 per cent ol city who can handle it more thor-
ti, T?r trietI ended In convic-1 oughly or more satisfactorily.
t-.t ue Presentment that
" taockorv .u , , , . CI It Court.
t - :fcey Of the a flin!n?t rn. I
ce acnUOt lint w nrotnJ "lu"""b
Creasy, addressed to the parents.
Nothing Fairer. -
I. Shrier, at No. 10 N. Front street,
guarantees, if any purchasers of
Clothing, Hatsand Furnishing Goods
are not perfectly satisfied, he will lm(1 !uade it, the beautiful fla
refund the money. He also guaran
tees to save you from 15 to 25 per
cent, on the identical goods you
may purchase elsewhere. It will be
of no expense to you to convince
yourself of the fact and you will be
money ahead by calling at
I. SHRIER'S,
The Old Reliable Clothier,
No. 16 and 20 N. Front St.
Sign of Golden Arm. tf
The Storm Signal Up.
The- following telesrram was re
ceived at the Signal Office this morn
ing:
Washington.D. C.Mav 21. 0:25 a.m.
Hoist cautionary northeast sitrnals
Wilmington and Wilmington section
for cvclone inGeortriamovinirnorth-
least. Also ordered at Morehead
Citv. Greely.
Signals were ordered at Charleston
was received on behalf of the Com-
i . r 1 Z 1 i: T i ' I - w ys a '
pany oy voipnei jonn l. ijani-
well, in a few felicitous re
marks, and then -it was turned
over to the keeping of Color-bearer
Perde w. The flag . is of jsilk, blue
and white, of the same sif e as the
old one, with gold fringe, jand gold
tassels and cord iind surmjouuted by
a irold spear, jeweled. It ! bears oh
one side the name of the
Ccmpany
and the date. of organization-and on
the other the seal of the State of
' 1
North Carolina, beauttfully . jand
skilfully painted by a lady of- this
city. The lettering :was done here
aud the flagstaff was 'made; "by
Messrs. Fore & Foster, and by them
presented to the ladies to be used
as such. The object was to have
everything made here that it iwas
last night. The storm developed on possioie to makeat home land with
the Gulf several days ago and had
caused severe rains on the coast of
Texas Friday night and Saturday
But owing to its location on the
Gulf the real cause of the rains
could not be surmised until yester-
the exception of the material, the
fringe, tassel and cord add spear
head, it was all made here; - ! -
The presentation ! over j with the
company were dismissed, i , -
There was no excursion and tar-
For the Season,
HAVE OPENED MY HOUSE AT CARO
llna Beach for tht. season, and will be
pleased to attend to all who may favor me
4lg, Always en han2 and served in any' style
my U law 12w m ajt Carolina Beach.
0 AE0 LIN A BEACH,...
gCHEDULE OF STEAMER
SILVAN GROVE
until further notice. "Leaves
at 9:30 A.M. and 3 P. M. Train returning leaves
ueacn at i jr. m. ana 6 r. ,m.
J. W. HAItPEK,
my 8 tf , General Manager.
Atlantic View,
A T THE WRIGHTSVILLE TERMINUS OF
the Sea Coast Railway, Is the place to get the
celebrated PIG FISH.
: Board by the jreek or month.
ED. WILSON MANNING.
my 19 lw Proprietor.
f i iaii
NET? AOVmtTISElJENTa.
Executor's Notice
HAVING QUALIFIED AS EXECUTOR or
the last will and testament of James
Dawson, deceased. I hereby notify all persons
having claims against the said testator to 'ex
hibit the same to my attorney,' Junius Da" is.
Esq., at his office in Wilmington, N. c, cn or
before the nth day orApril, A. D: lssa,
,.: WILLIAM UiLDRETII F1KLD.
: ap U law 6w s - Executor.
Administrator's Notice.
HAVING QUALIFIED AS ADMINISTRA
tor of tho estate of tho late James M. D.iw.
son, I hereby notify all persons having claims
against the said decedent to exhibit the saino
to toy attorney, Junius Davis, Esq., at his of
flee in the city of Wilmington. N. C, on or bc-
lure me in aay or April, A. D. 18ri.
-WILLIAM UlLDUKTii vir.T.n
. apHlawws Aamtolstrator.
THE MAYO HOUSE.
r I .would respectfully announce to my friends
and the public generally that the , .
Mayo House, at the Rockc,
is now open for the season under the same
management as formerly.. Numerous altera
tionsand improvements have been made and
every facility is offered this season for salllmr.
Fishing and Bathing. ,The advantages for all ot
these are unsurpassed anywhere on the
coast. ; , , . - - , -. . - ., - -
Special personal attention given to the com
fort of guests, i
Two boats daily. The PASSPORT and
LOUISE stop each way on each trip. - ;
- Still water or deep water Ashing at any
time and boats ready when the steamers ar
rive. Fishing tackle and bait kept ready for
instantusej
Kates by the day, week or month and very
reasonable. - ; - - .
Parties from the country desiring to make
arrangements address: MAYO HOUSE, The
Rosfcs, Wilmington, N. C.
. v : - Respectfully,-
- MRS. ,W.E. MAYO,
my 18 tf .-- Manager.
BATHINGS FITS
AT
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LOUIS H. ME ARES' ,
. Gentlemen's Furnisher and Hatter
my 17 is No. Front . V . -
' Useful Bridal Presents,
jjUCH MORE DESIRABLE TO YOUNG
marrie"d people than the many pieces of silver
given at weddings and fit only for display, are
tor-sale at
Live-Book and Music S tor e r
apis , .. y .
Wilmfngtea Savings k Trast Company, -
MARKET, BETWEEN ? SECOND . AND
Third Streets . .. ;
.JOHN WILDER ATKlNSON,.president, : .
W. P. TOOMER, Cashier. . '
Lends money on satisfactory securitv."- ,
Fays interest on deposits. - -
is empowered to execute Trusts oi an idnda,
mch26tf - -. r-"s
Notice. ;
TR. W. A; McGO WAN wUl collect subscrip
tions due THE DAILY REVIE W and 'solicit
I new subscribers.
Itf
rjotico.
JOHN WERNER, THE BARBER, HAS
opened a Barber ShOD on the East Kido nf
Second street, next to the Grocery store, of A.
H. Holmes, at which place patrons-, and tho
public generally are Invited to call and ret
! strictly flrst-class work. Shave 10c., Hair cut
i 20c, shampoo 20c. . my U tf
The Great Sale at TAYLOR'S BA
ZAAR on
MONDAY & TUESDAY.
The Greatest Bargains ever offered in
Hats, , ' :
Laces, - .
n
Flowers,:
Feathers,
...... "
RibbDhs, ;
Gloves', .
MitU
and Fans.
noon and this part of . jthe pro.
gramme was necessarily postponed.
f7tot public welfare and calls AmsBAts0n WaS charKed with roh- llay vhen the disturbance revealed get"'firing at the Beacr, this after-
'titnxtion.
3 " t .
Ivu1"- You will find us
Market .tUr U1 quarters, Ko. 27
t... !'from whre we had
me laieure
W. L. DOUGLAS
S3 SHOE.
bery. He was bound over to the itself on the coast in Northwestern
Criminal Court in the sum of $50. J Florida and passed in a Northeaster
I
.mcouyi.uu9cu, nmrKi-u wuii en-uyuirecuou imoueorgia. iwe understand that a company
seamen to desert, was fined Thedenression near the'eentre or i ,Qf f, . . K f,oM A.nivht when
.-v rAn Trt I " i f . '
tlcing
V or SO tlays.
Sarah Cotton,- drunk and disor.
derly, $20 or Sfrdays.
One case was continued until to-
ers nnil Dn.i.t. t I i r - w
uruisiimei morrow, ana in one case, an anrav.
rivtcr t WihalDgton Shirt between two colored, nersons. we
so&ch,prop. f liuppress the names bv rea uest - .
Hr. PrWred to furnish all
I a " rs tf.
n siorm amounts 10 nueeu w ,
twenty hundreths below the norma ttUOlHt!rtt V1 f"1
r,W?tbthebestofShIrt8.
Eressure. The area of the cenrre is
ut limited but the wind encircling
it is quite violent giving- It the ap
pearance of a well-defined but not
very severe cyclone. L r :
. The highest wind reported along
Its passage was 23 miles an hour.
upon for the excursion."
FLshine: Tackle. - A full assortment
of all kinds for, both salt and fresh
water, fishing at Jacobi's- lidw. De
pot. ; ' - --: 'j :-1 -
FOIir
GEMLEMFX.
The only fine calf 3 Seamless Shoe In the
world maae witnwut tacks or nails. As stvl.
ish and durable as those costing $5 or f 6, and
having no tacks or nails to wear the stocking
or hurt tne reet, makes them as comfortable
and well-fitting as a hand sewed shoe. Bhv
me Desi. rone genuine mi mess stamped on
Qouom "w . ij. ixugias$j onoe, warrantea.77
W.I. DOUGLAS t4 SHOE, the original
and only hand sewed welt $4 shoe, which
equals custom-made shoes costing from $6
w. L DOUGLAS S2.SO SHOE is unex
celled for heavy wear.
W. L.. Douglas 2 SHOE is worn by aU
jsoys, ana is ine oest school shoe in the world.
Button and Lace, and tf not sold bv tout deal
er, write w.x. UOUGLAS, iSrocktoo, 3Iasj
- . u ur saie i-y -:
L ' " - H. VONGLAHN,
1 my isnr eodip : - wuslssxoa, N. c
Fans in every Style & Size.
A lot more of those Black Silk HlK Umbrr ll o s
t good for rain or shine, IL19 wort u
IL75;. f L43 worth 12.00, ;
Come early to secure one of them be f ore th-r
- are au gone again. :
Remember, Fashionable Goods and Lo v
Prlce3 are TWO INDUCEMENTS offered To
all purchasers at
113 LlnvlipZ C
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