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v One of the Beet Fam-J * ¥ J!y papers m Eastern * * ¥ Carolina. * Subscription; si.oo a Yeai\ VOLUME 1. A WBBKI_TMTOH. People Ccmin* and (join* and Wkt They are Doing. vm about m im n mini, etc. Mr T. B. Ipoch, of Cove, wee In our city Monday. Mr. N. J. Leery spent a couple of days with tie recently. Mr. Leon Damon, of Maple Cypres* spent Sunday In our city. Mr. and Mrs. T, C. Whitaker at. services at Shady Grove Sunday. LZeeere. S. Barker end 8. H. Wind ley weut toTnckahoe last week. Mies Birdie Koonce went to Onslow county last week to vieit relative*. Mr. Gue May was a Trenton visitor recently. Alt were clad to eee Gue. Newton G. Bond, of Jacksonville Bnd former police of Treuton. ie in town. Messrs. S. E. and Paul Koonce at* tended servicaa at Ptrev Grove Sunday. Lanareth'e celebrated Turnip Seed can be found at W. C. Kinsey's. Miysee Alice Hines and Mattie No. Wee ere visiting at Mr. and Mrs S E. Koonce. Reverends Alderman and Taylor commenced a protracted meeting at Piney Grove Sunday. Master Barry Hnmphray. of Golds boro is visiting friends and relatives to Trenton. Whitaker. Albert Coble and Clarence Binsou went to Shady Grove Sunday. Mrs. S. H. Gilliam, who has been visiting in Pittsboro returned home last week. Master Frank Gooree. of Newberne, spent a few dsye with Mastai Harry Brogdeo last wsek. D. H Ilerritage accompanied by W. C. McAllister went,to hie fiirm ou Cy press Creek Sunday. Mies Estelle Murrey, who has been vielting in Greenville returned home lest Friday evening. Mies Joe Franekt, accompanied by Mr. Albert Coble spent lust Friday and Saturday In Kinston.' - Mr. Bichard Francks and Master Grover Whitaker, made a flying trip to Pollokevill* last wa ?k. Messrs. Julian Bender nnd Dr. S. E. K arnes of Pollokeville. were in our midst last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. To be Bender, ofPof lokeville, spent a short while iu Tren ton Sunday, visiting friend*. Rev. Mr. Taylor filled the appoint ment of Rev. Mr. Aldstman, at the Baptist church Fmlay eveulug. Mr. J. B. Koonce went to Tuekahoe las Friday, where he will spend several days visiting friends and relatives. Mite L’eea Smith, accompanied by Mr. Leon Dawson.left Monday for Ma ps Cypress, to visit relatives and friends. Mrs, E. A. Rhodes, of Trenton, who is teachiiir school at Tuekahoe, made a visit home Siturday accompanied by Mr. Don Dixon. Rev. J. M. Beeson began nrotracta el matting, with Rev. J. T. Kendall' to assist him. at’Shady Grove Sunday, aud will continue teu day*. Mr. Redon Jones, of near Trenton, brought us the name of V. A. Pollock, of Bonus, as a subscriber to the Xirws. Many thank* to Mr. Jouea. Messrs. Lon Taylor, B. L. Hardy, E. G. Pridgen, R. L. Whoa. M. H. Dawson nnd Jos McDaniel attended church at Shady Grove list Buaday. Mrs. lodkaa Wlodley and daughter Miaa Jennie, returned home Sunday, aoompaenled bv Messrs, Jamss T. nod Ban Taylor, after an extended tour thr ugh Jones and eurrouuding counties visiting frisuds aud relatives. 1 MM CAROLINA EM. Mr. John Andrews, ofn«arTrenton, white at the wood pile a fsw days ago, accidentally hurt his hand badly. Be hope It will not terminate seriously. Misses Rsnit Haywood. Bessie Clay tor, Fannie and Lottie Whitaker, and Messrs. Sim Haywood, and Richard Francks, attended services at Shady Gr*ve Sunday The Grist mill of Mr. J. P. Brogden is now in excellent condition, the work being completed a few davs ago, and thn recent rains raised the p?nd suf ficient for him to grlrd. Prof. W. H. Rhodes, principal of the Trenton High School, is having a vary haudtome diecnpMvt catalogue of the school printed at this office which will make ii» appearance in a lew days, Wc received last Fr day night on the steamer Howard, oueofthe handsomest stocks of stationary that can be found In any printing office, aud we are now prepared to do>all kinds of job printing. Mr. W. H. Waters, of Dover, paid the Nkws a very pleasant visit Satur day and settled hie subscription, aud wished acominoatiou of iha same. We wish him alt the succsm possible. The recent rain revived everything wonderfully, although it brought with It weather that felt more like Fall than the middle of enmmer. Blankets ware In demand for a lew nights. The steamer Howard made its regu lar trip to Trenton, last Fridry even ing laden with freight. On and after August 16lb, it will make two trips a wsek, Mondays uud Fridays, returning the following day. A railroad through Jones would 00l do barm, as is thou ght by soma, but otbei wise would bring prosperity to all besldee build up our waste lands, de velop our trucking industry, and do many things that without a railroad, could not ba done. Ml*s Cattle Koonce returned home a few days ago from a visit to friends iu the county, accompanied by Misses Annie Bryan and Jessie Bell, who spent the dav in Trenton, returning in the evening accompanied by Miss Sue May Kinsey, who will visit Miss Bell. The merchants in Jonas and sur rounding counties are supplying them selves with large stocks of goods fir the Fall trade. We would advise, if they wish to double ths amount of bus iness they have done iu the past, that they advertise iu the columns of the Nxws. Bam Upmin is now m Baltimore, aud writes that he will boat home In a saw davs, and bring with him the hand 'somest stock of goods that has ever been in Jones county. He invitee you ail toc&ll and see him when he returns, and be convinced that his stock la (be best that can oe had in the North. There is one thing that the editor of the Nkws is unalterably opposed.to, and that is the promiscuous bathing iu the surf by men and women, and es pecially so slice many of the suits worn are vulgar and indecent. la odes ty Is one virtue that a lady cannot well have too much of. It It with much gratification wa noie the election of Mr. C. E. Foy as out of the directors of tha Wilmington and Newberne Railroad. Mr. Foy is a native of Jones and his county feels justly proud of the honor bestowed upon one of our souey Wear* sure the wise course! of Mr. Foy in the affairs ol the road will add much to ita success. We call your attention to the new fld of 6am Yolfe, which you will flud on another page. He is now making room for hie Fall stock, and Is selling goods for anything ba cau gat, rather than carry them over. Mr. J. P. Brngdbn baa just received as handsome stock ol goods as wa aver saw, Ha has knocked the bottom out of high prices, and they have dropped considerably. He said he bought h:a goods to sail aud they trust go. Watch for hie new ad which will appear next weak. ft I’apsr for Who Want the Latest J'lews. TRENTON, N. C, WEDNESDAY AUGUST, 11 1897. Dover Items.. August 9th, 1897. Misses Fqla McDmiel and Dora Tay lor. two of Trenton *a charming young lediss came last week to visit Miss Meta Outlaw, and returned home to day. ' Sheriff Harrison, of Jones county spent a short while jtu our Utile town last Thursday sod wa ars sorry to say he couldn't pad a barrel of pork iu ths place. Veters. Richard Carpenter aud Fla yious Crocm who have been visiting at Goldsboro and other places, returned home last Thursday. Miss Sutsita Pearsall, of Go'dsboro, came last week to visit Miss Maggie Kornegay. The '‘wandering boy,'* Master Abe Adder, came lest week from Goldsboro to spend a lew days with his mother and hither, Mr. and Mrs. A. Adder, and returned to-day. Mr. A. G. Outlaw ana Miss Maggie Kornegay spent a few days In the Holly Hill section last week. Mrs. Ed Rheu. of does, is here vis iting her mother, Mrs. W. W. Arnold. The Farmers Stock insurance Com pany belli • meeting here last Thursday. As ar the meeting they bad a dinner prepared for the public which wa* largely attended and very much en joyed. We thluk it was nndoubtly one of the nicest picnics of its sise that we have ever experienced. No one was under the influence of strong drink and everybody who attended, enjoyed it. Messrs Ralph * eat, W. E. Street end Nathan Richardson attended the Kendall meeting at Shady Grove last Sunday. Masers. G. Y. Richardson and A. L. Dixon held Prayer meeting at Daugh ertyville, four tulles from Dover yes terday, to which Messrs. Luby Foy and W. M. Tyndal ran an “excursion'* end Mlsßse Eula McDaniel, Dora Taylor and Meta Outlaw sere the passengers Another bear Story. Ur. Albert Gueeel who lives a short distance from Cove, killed a large bear last week at the head of Core Creek. Mr. Guseel heard the aqueal of a hog.' and suspecting that a bear was at the bottom ol the fue* took his guu, and alone ran to the scene. When hear rived where the hog had been killed, he discovered something rnnnlng off through the bashes and fired both bar rels. Not waiting to see tbe result of the shot ran for help. Re got R. B. Heath and dog, and a dog belonging to Ur. Emorv. Upon their return the dogs at once took the trail and soon overtook tbe bear. It was sometime before an opportunity presented to shoot the bear on account of danger of shooting the dogs. Finally Ur. Guseeli bp w the way clear, and fired, killing the bear, the load entering bis head. Four rounds were fired for help and soon Elisha Rober«on, John Word and Euooh Smith responded to the call- They started for the house, but being well In to the pocotin, night overtook them, and losing their way, were compelled to take lodgingdn thepoooein till morn ing. The bear was put In his little bed and on either side a dog lay- John Ward said their were lightwood knots in bis bed, and bugs In bis pillow. The boys had a jolly time. Early next morning the bear eras carried to Ur. Gussets, where all hands partook of warm breakfast. A» a re ward the faithful dogs were given most the bear, at least the owners took ohurgeof it for their benlflt It was found that tbe bear had been badly wounded by the two shots fired by Mr. Guseeli aud would have died In a few days. _____ We iu company with Mina Joe Francks epeut a day laat week at the hoepitabie home of Mr. T. W. Sander son, and with friwnde^Jlr^JPolllokejnUw. DR. H. SHARPER & SON, DENTISTS. Office over Qulnerlv’e store, next to Pridgen's, .Kinston, N, C. Field* Items. Mrs. Darhe Button and lo'a Phillips attended the picnic at New Hope last Friday. They report a good time. We have had several days rain, ev erything looks very much refreshed. Mrs. I. T. Haskins, of Falling Creek is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Fields, Miss Etnalee Pops is visiting Miss Christian Pope this week. R. C- Hill. Dept. Collector weut to Goldsboro yesterday. Several have takeo tobacco to mar ket and come bock well pleased. Mr. Lon Taylor spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. Guy Sutton, of Close. Rev, F. 8. Bee too tilled his regular appointment at Sharon to-day. One made the good confession and was bap tised. We regret to announce the death of Mr. W. T. Mosely ft his home last Sunday, es Paralysis, age 08 years. Mr. Mosely was one of Lenoir county’s most prominent aud useful citizen's, a man of high Christian character, po sasning the confidence of hie friends. We extend our sympathy to the be reaved ones. Farmers through Jones have lax) by their crops, and are taking a short va cation, waiting for cottou picking time. A Remarkable Cure of Chronic Diar rhoea. In 1862, when I served my country as a private in Company A, 107th Penn sylvania Volunteers, I contracted chronic diarrhoea. It has given mu a great deal of trouble ever since, I have tried a doxm different medicines and several prominent doctors without any permanent relief. Not long ago a friend sent me a sample bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and after that I nought and look a 50 cent bottle; and now I can say that I am entirely cured. 1 cannot he thankful enough to you for this great Remedy,and recommend it to all suffering veterans. If in doubt write me. Yours gratefollv, i Henry Steiguberger. Allentown, Pa. Sold by J. P. Broaden, Trenton N. C. Land Bale. Having more laud than I need I of fer ior sals 2500 acres of valuable land lying ou tbe road between New Rerne and Treu ton bounded by Long Branch mi tbe sort, by Trent river aud others. This Istid lies within thirteen miles of New Berne. s**ven miles of Trenton and four of PoHoksvlils. About 750 acres are cleared, the balance in tim ber. The land is adapted to the grow- h of cotton, corn, tobacco aud truck, In tact almost any crop cau be laised. It luu» transportation twice a week by steamer ou Trent river, and a mote healthy location cannot be found in Eastern Carolina. It has a two-atory building, and ail necessary tames nod out houses. The land will be divided iuio small farms if purchaser so desire*. This property can be bought ou rea sonable terms. For further information apply to J. B. BANKS, Tkbnton N C. MigiiMtfflflwt * Rmnrr n rcwsrn Largest Stock, 1 Greatest Variety, f Best Quality, I Lowest Prices 1 TO MB FOVJm ™« SBCTIO/f* I MtUer’a Agent for two of the largest Flour Mills in this country. SAugar direct from the Refineries. Our Goods are bought from first hands, saving the middle* man% profit, and we sell at KaonfaoturerS Prices. 0«r Dry Goods Dopirtmmt fabrics for Spring and Summer wear, with everything neoeesary fur Comfort. Our Shoe Djp«tm«t I ‘d?S“*.H<r ßbo “" mWt J. H. HACKBURN, (Suooessors to Uaokborn ft WUlett.) 8 NEWBERNE, N. C. At. Its -W- _W, ,W. W W 8. m Subscription : W * 51.00 PER YEAR. * | 50 Cte. Six Mouths. 8 p. yHITAKEW, jIDITOB Bonus Items. There was a very nice rain last Fri day night and Saturday, Rev. J. T. Kendall began a big meet ing Sunday, at Shady Grove. A very large crowd attended. Misses Eula and Nannie Smith are visiting Miss Lula Gilbert* E. A. Huggins spent Suoday night at Mr. Nathan and Mrs. Furuey White, Mr. Jim Wooten and his two sisters, of Coahoma, was at Shady Grove Sun day, Mr. Fred Bee too palled most of hie fodder last week. Mr. Fred Burt and hie brother, of Raleigh, are visiting Mr. A. C. Burt. DRG.K.BAGBY, 6URQEON DENTIST. Office 95 Middle Street, Second Floor, NEW BERNE. X. C Price* to suit theee Hard Tlmae. Contractor end Builder, Draftsman of the most modern styles of Dwellings. Would be glad tooorre*- pond with say one who wants plans or bids on any style of work. Bids cheer fully given on appiiootion. Post Office Box 59. KINSTON, N. C. For Sale. A VALUABLE Tract of Laud, con taining 900 seres, situated in Jones «mety, N. 0, near Trenton, adjoining the fends of James Redmond and others, known os die Starkey McDaniel lands. For further particulars apply to G. H. ROBERTS, New Berne, N.C* Or J. A. Smith, Trenton, N. C. strayed; Black Ifear, marked, with slit in each year. Weight shoot 200 lbs., iffet, left my house shout three weeks ago. Any Information leading to bis recov ery will ba tbsakftilly received aud re warded. B. T. Johnson, Trenton N. C. Books, Stationery, Periodicals, &c. Sciiool Books, School Supplies, Fanoy Gouds, Musical Instruments. Latest iu Sheet Masio Mail orders solicited. J. D. GASKIN, Newborn, N. C FOR SALE, CSESP fo* 00,88, 07 a good Negotiable STote* A Gentle Poney Mare, Har ness and BucJcboarcU The horse is about 8 years old aud will work iu either single or double, harness. The vehicle Is in pretty good shape, and. with care, will last manv years. Harness bought new about six mouths ago. A splendid turnout for a I truck farmer. For further information apply at this office. NUMBER 28.
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