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fvery evenly sundars excepted,
Editor and Prop.
U' ,utu3H paid:
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SLt months f"?
one month, 35 cents.
. ,,r.arvA by carriers, free
r will w a im above
in any Pari
cents per we-;
rates low ana un-
reoort any ana
I19.: 1 aoer regularly. .
, to recen '
oTTer Skates.
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people I bave luiportea
OasH of toiler Skates,
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VOL XIII. WILMINGTON, N C WEDNESDAY. MARCH 20, 1889. NO 68.
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all sizes at
ElNSBtiKGER'S
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INDEX TO NW ADVKKTI8KMKNT8
Notick To all Interested
Munds Bros Pharmacists
W M Cuif ming Mattresses
B F Penny Fine Clothing
Ukinsbbbgkr -Holler Skates
The Millers Bolted Corn Meal
F C Miller Drugs and Chemicals
For other locals see fourth page.
Gold, silver and copper bronzes are
sold by the N. Jacobi Hdw. Co. t
The shades on 1C of the electric
lights were broken by the hail last
night.
tiSS AND
or savannah
n A. n "
organs soU HI The New York Herald reports
GO., l Ull i l '
Monaav.
was better on
. T .
uthi.V lu ta mecl rJau'
... ... ,...,r PrieflS at
fctlDet Sao'"""' "
EiNSBKHGER'S
ui'L'ic eTdWK.
- . - -
Praise U. B. B.
Some got left and some were
taken, wax how we saved our inuni-
eipal bacon.
Indication.
For North Carolina, fair weather,
preceded by rain on the coast and
slightly cooler.
a.- .ilH'll
' , vtmnpn certainly awaken -.spare.
hv of every true philanthropist, j Fowler for Mayor
EodBsluO. endto Blood Halm Co.,
ti,a.. for proofs.
, ' nosidv Kenuesnw, Ga., writes:
L WWW; ' p,, uiV Wife Of
tltt'S Jl l- " " v "
Register now, there is no time to
ami be readv to vote for
ir In
Q " . ..I
7,. 1,-, ,a i l Wl ' 1 1
f I ,111 J A .1 HI . X 1 I I
AmS 5SHLS ft Hv;ii'BS.: school sappi
k (L?Wk vftarewaa I free from head-j cheapest at
li ii d entirely relieved me. i reel ,
.notVV person." :..llQ fJJ ! Oil stoves of
T iv wife was ii bad health for eight and cooking,
1,'iv-p 1 neiors ami wu.i
1 had done her no good. Six bottles 01 .
, Tnmi.nHon. Atlanta. Ga says: "For
imffered with rheumatism, caused by;
h trouble ami indues lo, 1 -
fflSeraT-othef Scs-had
. ni.hiinn riarV-stnn Ark..
I It J. 31. Kliuaiuouu,
PS- -My wife suffered twelve years with
'ofiem nnri fftmale comnlalnt. A lady
7tL r mvphurfih had been cured by B. B.
K persuaded my wife to try It. who now
tnere is nothing like B. B. B., as it qulck-
Uer relief.
"STOKLEY'S"
I WE AUK NOW PBE
pared to accommodate
may call upon us with the
finest Oysters
h id on the coast, w? have made Reciai
paratlons lor the Season.
yrtle Qrove, Middle and
Stump Sound Oysters
.Y3 on hand.
' desired.
Ifitl
Served promptly and in any
W. H. STOKLEY.
W.lglltkvnie.
For Rent.
Last night's storm was almost a
howler, bur that didn't hinder a
triumph for Fowler.
All kinds of School Books and
ies can be boap1
JHeinsbrerv t
all kinds, for heating
guaranteed to give
N. Jacobi Hdw. Co. t
satisfaction.
Farmers, see the latest improve-:
ment in back band hooks and rein
snaps sold, by the N. Jacobi Hdw.
Co. t
If the liver and kidneys are slug
gish and inactive. Hood's Sarsapa-
rula will arouse them to prompt and
regular action. Take it now.
If you want a picture framed go
to Heinsberger's. He has a large
assortment of Mouldings to select
rom.
FERAL HOUSES. STOUES AN X
IWAArrifl In snlpnril1 InpolttlPS A Inn urn ulaa.
...wu. ... .v.v.w. -
and lots ror sale ior casn ana
s monthly installment plan.
! promptly collected . Taxes audi
irxe attended to without extra charge.
ft AHTIN T.DAVIS,
Real Estate Agent,
BVKtr 119 vrlncess St
Irugs and Chrmicaie
)1LET ARTICLES, PATENT MEDICINES,
wider Braces. Trusses, etc., etc.
.su rrescnptions niiod day or nifirut at
F. C. MILLifiK'S,
Drug store.
MM corner Fourth and Nun Sts..
Tho National Life
AND
I I 1 1.1.1 V -( A A A A y-v -V
LUIU1 1 .ASM '
OF WASHINUTON. Dt. p.f
c
1
fta $314,012.19
pWUUes Nnnp.
r 10 members . .$120,082.31
horatio browning,
President.
V
0 1 v
MSGItC3 l). ELDUIDQE,
& fetary. Manager and Actuary.
m luauraa. Rt Ausolute Coat,
An tncontestibie FoUcj."
ktenity Value in Casn at Fixed Agr'
Aaouai 1 osr Absolutely Limited. -btilv
Pomp ia. .
- .vtui uia per ear.
: r'' :''--bl. A . if r Th-A v..is:
b. RJlOmi-U, M. D4
H. uiitv o Directori
.....v.., oprfiai jvirenu
,JbUN '-omf oaitv 1.215 F street, njw.
la "N UA A U, J a.. Local Aarent.
witmlntrton N. C.
Ep!P Wonder8 exlst ln tiiousandfl
MUi or forms, but are surpassed by tb.e
m im AV s ?J, lnvention. Those who
toe hvtn UP, nuble work tUat can be done
c : Ti"p . i oulu ai once sejwtn'3ir
fcuu 1 , IT Qine have made
,n 1 slSle day at this work. AH sue
uov Binv v
flint tenons qr repairing broken
lats ir youc tjlius, can be aed by
the most inexperienced. N. Jacobi
l Id w. Co.
We have the largest assortment of
cook stoves to be found in the, Sta$e
to select from and at factory prices.
We guarantee every stove to bake
and cook well and to give general
satisfaction. S. Jacobi Hdw. Co.
Havoc at Oakdalg.
"Ye havp wv.itten elsewhere of the,
hail storm ''.the great hailstorm,1'
as it should hye called and since
was in land ftve yeceiYed. a not
fconi Mr. Itanlan, Superintend
ent of Oakdale Cemetery, which
gives a distressing aecount of the
damage done in that beautiful
"City of the Dead." Mr. Donlan
says that the destruction there has
been great and that never in his
life has he seen anything like it.
Beaatiful plants and shrubs and
even trees are broken and lie scat5
tered all oyer the gronnd. The
change from Q p. in. to 6 a. iq. was
heart rending. Mr- Donlan says
that he cqu,1c ha v & gathered oart
loads of hailstones this morning as
large as partridge eggs.
Jurors for the Federal Court.
The following, hve been chosen
at liurors for the next term of the
tTnited States District Court, which
convenes in this city on Tuesday.
April 30th:
Jf$f Ianover County B. F. Hall,
H. C. Evans, Robert C. Orrell. James
Nolan, JT. H. Home, W. T. Daggett,
Walter McRae, R Ieinsb.erger;
Thou. B. Da yis, John J. Forrest, B,
F. Penny, Patrick Donlan, John B
Heery. Wwi. Qilohrist.
Bladen County Alex. McK. Coun
cil, C. S. Edwards, Win. McHorrell,
Matthew Byrne, D. B. Mel v in, A. C.
Cromartie.
Pender County W. I. Rivenbark,
J. Q. Bell, . T, Riveubark, J: J,
riAsen, RM,5 Groom, ft. C. John
Son, W. W. Alderman, Richard
Woodcoek.
Duplin County Geo. W. Brinks
ley. Jnlius A. Faison, Owen McCul
longh. Robt. D. Hunter.
Brunswick County John P. Mur
rell, Ruf usD. Hewitt, John L. Thorp,
J ujina W. Taylor, 4. M. Mercer.
Robeson County A. A'. Bethune,
Pougald McCormae, P, P. Smith, W.
R, Freeman, ieo. B. McLeol, John
Humph rev
Seaman's Friend Society.
A called meeting: of the Trustees
was held in the parlor of the Home
at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon
with Vice President Geo. Harriss in
the chair. The members present
were Mr. B. F. Mitchell, Mr R. E.
Heide, Dr. T. B. Carr, Oapt. W. P.
Oldham, Mr. L. Hansen, OoJ. F. W.
Kerchner, Mr. James bprupt and
Capt. E. W. Manning,
The Vice President stated that the
meeting was called to take suitable
action in regard to the death of Mr.
George R. Venoh, late President of
the Society.
On motion a committee, consist
in of Messrs. W. P. Oldham and K
E. Heide, was appointed, to draft
resolutions expressive of the esteem
in whieh he was held by the Socie
ty, who after consultation presented
the following statement and resolu
tions whioh were unanimously adop
ted and ordered spread upon the
minutes:
George R. French was one of the
founders of the Wilmington Hospi
tal Association, organized in -1835.
At the first annual meeting held by
them he was elected one of the Board
of ManagerSj AP'l 94th 1886. The
Wilmington Marine Hospital Asso
ciation wasjmerged into theSeaman's
Friendociety which had been in
porated in the year 1852. All of the
assets were consolidated into the
Seaman'sFriend, Society. Mr. French
was'tften elected Corresponding
Secretary. He held that position
until the society became self sus
taining. In 1853 he was elected one
of the Trustees and served in thi
capacity until 18?1 when he was
elected, preahlent and has filled this
position fer eighteen consecutive
years, being eleoted annually to this
Mr A 11 tm t ,
oroce up to trie time 01 ms death.
March 15th, 1889, at 6:30 o'clock a. id,
at which time his soul took itsf flight.
The Seaman's Friend Society now
wish to place oh record some token
of the high appreciation in which
their leader was held and a tribute
to his memory. Therefore be it
JZesolved, That by the death of
brother George R. French, the Sea
man's Friend Society has lost one of
her best, truest and most devoted
members, one who, was always giv
ins good connse and wming to ren
der substantial aid, faithful in the
discharge of all his duties and de
voted to the Society's interest. His
influence with the parent society in
New York has always been for her
good. In manner h$ h&a always
been kind. tfentVe and courteous.
His life h'xs been protracted to well
near four score years and ten, he
being in his eighty-eighth year when
called from labor to refreshment.
J2e8otved, That thes$ solutions
be entered lyiori the Record Book of
ttjg Society and a copy be sent to
the Seaman's Aid Society of New
York j also, to the family of onr de
ceased President, Mr-tew and fellow
meiuhev-. With our- sincere sympathy
jn this their great bereavement
Remarks eulogistic of the life and
services of the late President were
feelingly and tenderly made by Mr.
B. F. Mitohell, Dr. T. B. Carr, Rev.
W. M. Kennedy and Mr. R. E. Heide.
On motion of Capt. W. P. Oldham,
Col. Roger Moore was unanimously
elected to fill the vacancy on the
Board of Trustees.
Qp Inchon. 04 Mr R. Heide
Vice President Geo. Harriss was
unanimously elected President of
the Society,
On motion of Capt. E- W. Man
ning, Mr. R. E. Heide was unani
mously elected Vice President of
the Society,
Qn motion of Mr. James Sprunt,
Col. F. W. Kerchner was unani
mously elected a member of the Ex
ecutive Committee
The. Committee on Rental and Re
pairs, through Capt. W. P. Oldham,
reported the repairs" to the Seaman's
Bethel nearly completed; also, an
itemized statement of the cost,
amounting to $391.08. The report
was received andordered on file.
The thanks of the Trustees were
tendered by vote to the committee
for the thorough and efficient man
ner in which they had .performed
their duty and power was given theia
to finish the work.
NEW ADVEBTISEWET
we will be glad to receive cwnraimtAfttio
from obj mends on any ana u subject
general interest, but
The liaiMotitawritCTtnuBt always u
nlshed to the Editor.
communications must be written only 0 a
one side or the paper,
Personalities must be avoided.
And it is especially, and particularly unuer
stood that the Editor does not always endorse
the views of correspondents unless so stated
in the edit columns.
THURSDAY!
The Y. M. C. A. Convention meets. I should
like to RENOVATE your old mattresses or make
a new one on Wednesday or Thursday, so you may
be prepared for the reception of delegates.
W. M. CUMMING.
Opposite City Hall-
The City Primaries.
The Democrats of all of the Wards
in the otty were in primary conven
tion last night, with the following
results:
FIRST WAIU.
The meeting was called to order'
by Mr. W. H. Strauss, who was
made permanent chairman. Mr. A.
Jj. Scott was secretary.
Mr. George L.s Morton was nomi
nated for Alderman, unanimously.
No other nomination was made.
Mr. J. F. Mjiiwider, present mem
ber of the Board of Audit and Fi
nance, was unanimously recom
mended for reappointment.
"SECOSf WARD,
The meeting ingthe Second Vard
was called to order by Mr. P. Heins
berger. Capt. John Cowan was
elected chairman by acclamation,
and Mr. W. H. Sprunt and Mr. Wrn
Blanks secretaries.
Messrs. J. Ji. Boatwright and C.
B. Mallett .were appointed tellers.
The chairman stated that nomi
nations were in. order. 1
,Oo T. W. Strange nominated Mr.
Oscar Pearsall for Alderman. The
nomination was seconded by Du
Brutz Cutlar, Esq,
Mr. James W. King nominated
Mr. A. G. Ricaud. Seconded by Col.
Roger Moore.
Capt. J.- C. Morrison put Mr. D.
Smith in nomination. Seconded by
Mr. B. G. Worth.
No further nominations were made
and balloting began. The total vote
cast was 344, ol which Mr. Pearsall
received 197; Mr. Siirith. 138; Mr.
Ricaud, 137. Messrs. Pearsall and
Smith having each received a ma
jority were declared the nominees
of the Ward.
Mr. Ricaud. in a short speech,
moved that the nominations be
made unanimous, and the motion
being seconded was adopted.
Mr. Wm, Qalder was unanimously
recommended to represent the Ward
on the Board of Audit and Finance.
THIRD WARD.
Marsden Bellamy, Esq., was made
chairman of the meeting held for
the, Third Ward, and Mr. T. J. Pratt
and Mr. W. Otersen were secretar
ies. Messrs. A. S. Holden and JeW.
C. Love were appointed tellers.
Messrs. W. C. Craft, J.F. Post, Jr.,
J. W. Jackson, and Jno. L. Dudley
were put in nomination for Alder
men. A ballot was taken and the total
vote cast was 218; necessary to a
choice 110. Mr. Craft received 140
votes; Mr. Post, 199; Mr. Jackson,
59; Mr. Dudley .79. Mr. Craft and
Mr. Post having received a majority
were declared the choice of the ward
for Aldermen.
The chairman stated that recom
mendation for a member of the
Board of Audit and. Finance' was in
order, whereupon Mr. B. F. Hall of
feyed the following resolution, which
was unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That the electors of the
Third Ward, appreciating the faith
ful and valuable servicee of Rich
ard J. Jones, as a member of the
Board of Audit and Finance of the
city of Wilmington, most respect
fully and earnestly petition the Gov
ernor of the State to reappoint him
a member of said Board from this
Ward.
FOURTH. WARD.
T ha meeting was called to order by
Mr. John L.Boatwright,and Messrs.
W. A. Willson, Jr., and T. F. Bagley
were appointed secretaries.
On motion Capt. Boatwright was
made permanent chairman. Messrs.
Ed. Daniel and A. M. Waddell, Jr. ,
were appointed tellers; Mr. T. G.
Pickett and Capt. O. A. Wiggins,
challengers.
The chair stated that the meeting
wais ready for business, whereupon
Mr. A. D. WwstJl nominated Mr.
RufnaW. Hicks for Alderman. The
nomination was seconded by Mr. W.
S. Hewlett.
Mr. John Reilly nominated Mr.
John J. Fowler. Mr.Norwood Giles
and Capt. W. P. Oldham seconded
the nomination.
Hon. A. M. Waddell pureed in
nomination Mr Louis Belden, and i
M, IX T. Cronly seconded the nom- j
i nation.
Mr. John H. Currie arose and ad- l atui have a very fine Hearse foifunerai oc
dressed the meeting in behalf of the r.c. orrell.
nomination of Messrs. Fowler and. ' rwSS3MSS.
Hicks.
Only one ballot was taken, which HaSSOIl's UomPOUIld SvrUP
At the recent dinner given by the j resulted in the selection of Messrs. F T.K cults coughs and colds
wnre others CalL
son and a flow of soul-but aU th VT4 " o a Forsaieby
flame the national cev 1 W for Dr. . 1,64581 ved 191 ? Hnsks, 131; Belden, 9a munds brothers.
NEW fADVERTI8EMENT8.
a member of the Board of Audit
and Finance for several terms, de
clined reappointment.
Capt. O. A. Wiggins nominated
Capt. W. R. Kenan; Mr. R. H. Mc
Koy, Mr. Clayton Giles: Mr. A. D.
Wessell, Mr. L. Vollers.
A ballot resulted as follows: Kenan
received 59 votes; Giles, 60; Vollers,
2; scattering, 3. Total vote cast
135; necessary to a choice 63. No
election.
Before a second ballot was taken
Mr. Giles" name was withdrawn, and
on motion the nomination of Mr.
Kenan was declared unanimous.
FIFTH WARD.
Mr. J. W. MilUs called the -meeting
to order and Mr. G. W. Gafford was
elected Chairman: Mr. Wm. Uirich.
Jr., secretary.
Messrs. G. W. Borneman, F. A.
Montgomery, Preston Gumming, D.
McEachern and G. W. Gafford were
put in nomination for Aldermen.
The first ballot resulted in the selec
tion of Messrs. Gafford and Mont
gomery, and these, gentlemen were
declared the unanimous eholce of
the Ward,, for Aldermen.
Mr, J. W. Hewett and Mr. J. D. H.
Klander were proposed for repre
sentative of the Ward on the Board
of Audit and Finance. Forty six
votes were cast, of which number
Mr. Hewett received 38 and Mr.
Klander 7. Mr. Hewett was there
upon declared the unanimous choice
of the Ward for a member of the
Board of Audit and Finance.
$500 offered for an incurable case
of Catarrh in the Head, by the man
ufacturers of Dr. Sage's Catarrh
Remedy.
DIED.
TEACHY Departed this aife, March 16th,
at the residence of her husband, Arnold
Teachy, MARY ALICE TEACHY, aged 38
years and 8 days. An affectionate wife, a
fond and loving mother and consistent mem
ber of the Presbyterian Church has passed
away from the scenes of time to mingle on the
eternal shore with loved ones gone before,
(or we know, if this earthly house of oar
tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building
of God, a house not made with hands, eternal
and on high, and the comforting words to the
sorrowing, with the cheering hope of the
Christian and words of warning to the care
less, spoken on her funeral occasion, by the
uged and beloved minister, the Rev. D. B.
lilack, will long he remembered by his hearers
s. s.
N ft W ADVERTISEMENTS.
Important.
There will be a business meeting
of the Y. M. C. A. this, Wednesday,
evening at 8 o'clock. All members
are earnestly requested to be pres
ent as delegates Horn the Wilming
ton Association to the State Con
ventiou which meets to-morrow,
willjhave to be selected. Twenty -six
members are to be elected, reports
are to be read, &c. Be sure to attend.
COMPLIANCE WITR THE LAW OF
North Carolina, Vol. 2, Chapter 65, Section
3830, we wiU, from and after this date, put up
and sell Bolted Cora Meal 46 pounds to the
bushel.
mch 30 It
B. P. MITCHELL A SON,
BONEY & DARPER,
W. P. OLDHAM & CO.
Notice.
Km?T,En :-a mam op temperate and 1 Oolumbus-Thos. Barefoot,Joeph ' e (?liver i Folwer nd Hieks, as follows: To-
lflSS U. Baldwin. J. H. Lennon. A. C. ! vateea 817; of which Fowler
salary, u suited won twr month. 1 Oliver. W. M. HHPiwlcnn llni.
u . j r:ttr pi i m i du.uAmj i r i - - . k -. t - - t .
Look Rnr i cV v." vl . Ooliau Bull's CORffh Svran. Mr. W. 1. Gore, who has serei a&
i. i Ti i ar - "
A LL INTERESTED WILL HEREBY TAKE
t notice that tne processioning proceedings
in which Sneeden et aL, are plaintiffs, and the
Wilmington Seacoast R. R. et aL, are defend
ants, have been continued by consent until
further notice. THOS. W. STRANGE, .
H. M( "CLAMMY,
RICAUD & WEILL,
mch 19 2t Attorneys.
R, Op Orrell
j AS A i.OT OF SECOND HAND BUGGIE
and Harness for sale cheap.
Horses and Vehicles for hire and horses
boarded at low rates by the day, week or
month. Will try hard to please.
Down with High Prices.
j.
Big Mark Down !
o-
Jg F. PENNY GUARANTEES TO SELL
ciotnmg 15 per cent less than any other house
In the city. Look at our astonishing low
prices. Gentlemen's suits from $3.75 to $88.50.
Boys' and Youths' suits from $1.75 to $6.50.
Pauts from 75 cents up to $5.50. Vests from ;s
contb and upward. An Immense stock of Hats
and Furnishing Goods which lam offering at
prices la reach of every one. All persons in
needof any of the above ;will save money In
calling at '
HO Market St.
also take nleasure in Informlncr mv
friends and the public In general that! have
ci
added to my Clothintr Business Merchant
Tailoring, and am now nreuared to make suits
to order in any style and guarantee to do It 10
per cent cheaper than any other merchant in
the city. I have employed the service of a
first class Cutter ana do my work here In the
ci ty. Satisfaction guaranteed .
I Kespeetflilly.
mch 2 tf B. F. PENNY.
Just Received.
I HAVE JUST Alft RIVED FROM THE NORTH
WITH A COMPLETE STOCK OF
MILLINERY
AND
FANCY GOODS
OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS.
T ' r " ' v
Great care has been taken In the selection of
these goods, and they are guaranteed to please.
'-'a' '., '- z
The Dress-Making Depart
ment is a specialty, and all who desire the Latest
styles and most Fashionabl e Patterns should
call, and they will be entirely satisfied that
everything that they wish In our line can be
supplied them at a most reasonable price.
Miss Goodwin, who has charge of the MIL
LINERY DEPARTMENT, will arrive here on
the gist, and will be pleased to have her
friends call.
MRS. E. B. WIG6ISS,
AGENT",
j 115 JUAEKET 8T.
mch 18 tf
J-OTIC E IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN
compliance with the provisions of an Act of
the General Assembly of North Carolina, en
titled --An Act to enable the City of Wilming
ton to. encourage mantlfacturlng In that city . '
ratified the 11th day of March A. D. 1880, an
election will be held In said city, on the 28th
day of March Inst., within the boors and at
the several voting places m the several Wards
of said city, in which the election of Aldermen
is held, for the purpose of ascertaining the
wm of the qualified voters of the city touch
ing a subscription on the part of the city, "of
the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand
dollars, to be given as an encouragement to
new manufacturing enterprises which may
be established witiiin the nmlts of said city,
or enlargements of plants already existing.
Those favoring such subscription will vote on
primea or written oauots. suDSCni
Those opposing the same win vote
scnption.
By order of the Board of Aldermen.
JOHN J. FOWLER,
mch l3t 162025 Mayor.
O SUb-
OOjEtl
ALL AT J. A. SPRINGER'S FOB OOAL;
ood. Brick and shingles.
12 North water Street, ;
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