rt!Li nnas-Flde, EreryDS
lT!L.,.rT.Tb.t 5
Of Any Other Dafly News
paper Published ia
Wilmington.
i.K mo - Y
"
pornius J tar.
OUTLINES.
was obtained yesterday in
Ser trial of Mrs. Bonine,
"SSSe aa unexpected attack at
captured the town of Colon;
hmeat or mnuM . -
i.uo -
.-) nnr o vaav o
Vnrk allows - j
ntenance ana crw ui airs. iu
... a patient in ut. jogum-
telection ia awoui. u..v
nitT for tne coasutauw.
t.-.u onn.RAte hu bought 26 -
of coal iana in wwi vir-
Southern Furniture Minu-
. i-..Miatinn IiaIiI ita first
Ljen' akbuv.-
Cjj, meeting yesterday ia Onar-
. jrrea Jurist, cuaruerer.
Ujcntedin AuDurn prison, . x.
American marines aitacsea an
Leat stronghold on the island of
i thirt-v ITilininna anil
Cfed rice and other stores.
la trainmen tcuiea, mree passen-
r
ud fourteen trainmen injured in
1 on the SinU Fe railroad in
murdering two constaoies near
brd, Hiss., has baen captured and
bs lynched. Thirty lives
L by a fire in a mine at Tellu-
Col. The expense incurred
Vt trial and conviction of the assas-
o President McKinley was fl,-
Jji N. Y. markets: Money on
firm at 44 percent, last loan at
Vr cent; cotton quiet at 8c; flour
and unchanged; wheat ept
-No. 2 red 82J3; corn spot firm,
3,671:; rosin steady; spirits tur-
bedull at27i38c
WEATHER REPORT.
U.S. Dsp't or Agrioultd bk, ,
WKATHKB BtJBBAU,
WiuaHGTOzr, N. O., Not. 20
bsperatures: 8 A. M., 34 degrees;
1L, 43 degrees; maximum, 60 de-
W; minimum, S3 degrees; mean, 43
Wall for the day, trace; rainfall
VtUtof the month to date, 0.67
i
lies.
igeof water in the Gape Fear river
hyetteville at 8 A. M.. 3.6 feet
rOBZOAST FOB TO-DAY.
ASHiSGTON. Nov. 20. For North
oliaa: Fair Thursday and Friday ;
it to fresh northerly winds.
rt Almanac If orunbtr 21.
Rises
6 43 A.M.
4.49 P.M.
10 3.7M.
223 A.M.
4.53 A.M.
8eu
rs Length
(h Water at South port.
h Water Wilmington .
Lorn Paul is in favor of arbitra-
ptith the British, provided they
itratehis way.
Lor army and navy officers are in
or of dispeasing with the sword,
uch has become more ornamental
Jin usef ul.
t is said that Mr. Carnegie gets
an average three hundred beg-
pg letters a day. But there is no
requiring him to read all of
em.
wmt has been invaded by that
Ktish fog, and Paris has to grin
d bear it. The PariB language,
feyer, cannot do justice to the
ptish fog.
The town of Bugwash, in Nova
otia, was swept away by fire the
pr day. But a town with a name
e that might expect something to
'PPen to it.
some men are born for luck.
me fellows boring for oil in Michi
p struck beds of the finest find of
jpaalt, several times more valuable
them than an oil find would be.
h Illinois they preserve the
impkin for use and for trade by
"tiu? it in striDS and drvinir it aa
. j B
w are aned. In this wav it is
pop in packages, keeps well and
iwte as good for pies. &c. as the
Pmpkins used in the old way.
8awnoset gun trans tn natp.Ti
ficken thieves should not forget all
POUt it. A P
110 did that visited his chicken
ter dark.
L ii j wn wuw vaw
Red the trigger and got the charge
vjculdi ui 1 1 in uiru
mi
oi rne ornlri mmpa in
l" KfttiH ...
. . "-- Olo importuning tne
UOVMnmt !iL
"mcui ior peace wuu
- "r8, and neaf.a ftt.
almost any
- . -
war hasn't
turned out
a speculation as they thought
" "7' ney neipea to tool I very many leaturea oi pnu
mto it.
Wnse dan;,.
of coal have
ra rep,,
v
' recently discovered in Alaska,
Ndtobe
enough to last the world
rmauyyeara
They keep on find-
thn J
gs m Alaska. Not lorn? ao
Covered in one of the islands
tm
h7i. of m"ble, as fine as
lan marble.
LaGrriDpe and In-
t"paza us (iwrvpvjo
ECTOBiliT. "
wuurB Faiaee Pharmacy.
VOL. LXIX.-NO. 51.
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
Mr. Edwin A. McKoy left yes
terday for Newborn on a business
Tiait
Mr.' Joe Mearea. representinz
Berlin fltruai ;& Myers, . of New
York, la in the city callimr OB him
trade. . -: ' ' , .
Mrs. H. P. West . an5 Mlaa
Emma West are at home from New
York, where they spent several weeks
with friends.
Mr. C. A. Walker, a pharma
cist of several . vears exnertane at
Rocky Mount, arrived yesterday to
take a position with Mr. J. Hieka
Bunting.
Mr. J. D. Edwards. Mr. T. H.
Wright and City Attorney Wo.'J.
Bellamy are among the Wilmington
Elks in Raleigh for the. institution of
the new lodge. i ; "- -
Miss 'Floxenos Barlow of Lonia-
ville, Ky., and Mrs. OantrUU of
(Georgetown, Ky., left yesterday, re
turning to their homes, after attend
ing the U. D. O. convention last week.
Mr. Ernest M. Brogden has
resigned his position as stenographer
at the Bheinstein Dry Goods Com
pany's store and taken a similar posi
tion at the Murehison National Bank.
Mrs. John D. Leak, of Wadea
boro, returned home yesterday after
attending the U. D. C convention
and spending several days in the city,
the guest of Mrs. M. Oronly, South
Third street
Friends are exceedingly glad
to learn that there is continued im
provement in the condition of Mr.
George Chad bourn, whose critical ill
ness has been noted several times in
these columns.
Capt. Armond Lu DeBosset,
accompanied by his daughter. Miss
Tallulah DeBosset left yesterday
morning for New York to consult a
specialist for an eye trouble with which
he has been suffering for some time.
His friends here hope for very bene
ficial results.
RECTOR OP ST. PAUL'S PARISH.
Rev. William Friscis Dkklasea Hss Ac
cepted a Call to Tbst Work.
Bev. William Francis Dickinson, of
New York, has accepted a call to the
rectorate of St Paul's Episcopal
church, this city, recently extended,
and he announced his decision yester
day morning before leaving for his
home, where he will close his work
at once and return in time to conduct
Thanksgiving services.
The call is a permanent one and at
the time he was invited to Wilming
ton he had other invitations of a flat
tering nature, but he chose to come
South where he has long desired to re
side. He is unmarried, about middle-
aged and possesses many of the qual
ities that go to make a successful min
ister. For several years he has had
charge of a work with St Peter's par
ish. New York city. He is an active
Odd Fellow and will be welcomed to
the city especially by members of that
fraternity.
Notice fey Uzkthowie Board.
Notice is given by the Lighthouse
Board that on and about December
10th, 1901, light vessel No. 34 will be
replaced on her station off the entrance
to Charleston harbor, on the easier
ly prolongation of the main channel
range line, and relief light vessel No.
29, temporarily marking the station,
will be withdrawn. NO change has
been made in light vessel No. 34 as to
! characteristics of lights or general ap
pearance, but hereafter the fog signal
will be an eight-inch chime whistle,
operated by compressed air, sounding
blasts of three seconds' duration, sep
arated by silent intervals of sixty
seconds.
Jiew Office for the Ulef.
The new office at the City Hall for
the Chief of Police has been completed
and is being furnished. Chief Fur
long moved in yesterday and has hand
some quarters. The office is furnished
with roller top desk, handsome chairs
and other fixtures. The interior or
the office is finished in oak and the
floor carpeted. The office is in the
southwest corner of the old city court
room and is neatly enclosed with
ground glass and oak partitions.
Oxford Semlaary.
President Hobgood, of the Oxford
(N. C.) Seminary for Girls, in a
business note, says that his school is
enjoying a great degree of prosperity.
A sufficient number of boarding siu-
dents have matriculated aunng too
session to fill every available place in
the boarding department There will,
however, be a few vacancies alter
Christmas.
Loyal Workers' Society.
-The Loval Workers' Society of the
Second Advent Church royally enter
tained a large number of friends at
the Fifth ward hook and ladder hall
last night A small admission wsa
charged and on the inside there were
OUla mi. , , . . . I . A. (ha
church fund
and pleasure for the
patrons.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
J. A. Springer & Co. CoaL
Levi McMillan & Co. Read ibis.
Opera House Wrong Mr. Wright
BusnnBss LOCALS.
Gas Radiatoi
In ten minutes.
Only three days left of Polvogt's
Were you In the crowd at Polvogt's
q H Hi lIMfMSJ
THE SeC. EXPOSITION. I
Atlantic Coast Line WUI Have
Fine Service for Charles-
ton' Big Show.
OFFICERS VISITED GROUNDS.
New Scaedoles Belog Arrssged for Hold
lag the Crowds Additional Sooth
era Trsla for WUmiottoa Be
Stasias Next Mondsy.
Mr. T. M. Emerson, traffic manager
of the Atlantic Coast Line, who was
in the oity yesterday, gave a good ac
count of what his company would do
for Charleston in the wav of fine
trains for the Exposition. Mr. Emer
gen ha been at work on a special
schedule, which will be In ahape-vtry
sooruy. un account or tne neavy
business which is sure to follow the
opening of the Exposition the pas-'
senger department will be prepared to
give a first-class service in every par
ticular, and with fast and fine
schedules the Atlantic Coast Line
will be able to get a big share
of the travel. Mr. Emerson said
yesterday that he was sending out
great batches of advertising matter,
and he believed that there would be a
splendid attendance at the Exposition.
"Great interest is being taken in the
enterprise," he said, "and the railroad
people are doing their best to help out.
When our new service is arranged it
will show marked improvements and
Charleston will get all the benefit pos
sible." The new train between
Charleston and Wilmington will be
put on next ' Sunday, and beginning
December 1st dining cars will be op
erated by the Coast Line between
Charleston and New York. Slight
changes will be made in the schedules.
The Florida special will make the first
trip out from New York early in Jan
uary and this train will probably do
the heaviest business ever known.
While in. the city yesterday the vis
iting officials of the Atlantic Coast
Line, and the Directors of the Charles
ton and Western Carolina Railway
Company made a trip to the Exposi
tion grounds and were charmed with
the big show. It was rather disagree
able weather to be out but the visitors
were anxious to see the work. Col.
C 8. Gadsden took charge of the party
and pointed out the various buildings
from the window of his carriage.
MR. DORRITEB AT THE Y. M. C. A.
Ronslez Meetings for Men Are Being Held
Each Night Special Mosic.
Rev. J. A. Dorritee, of Charlotte,
arrived yesterday via the 8. A L., and
conducted a rousing meeting for men
at the Y. M. C. A. last night His
subject was. "A Great Man." and his
discourse was both entertaining and
profitable. Rev. , Mr. Dorritee will
remain in the city during the "week of
prayer" at the Association, and will
conduct meetings for men each night
He ia an earnest worker, a forcible
speaker, and one whom the Y. M. C,
A. has done well to secure.
There will be special music each
night Last evening a solo was charm
ingly rendered by Miss Anne McL.
Taylor, and the regular choir also ren
dered a number of effective numbers.
Rev. Mr. Dorritee will speak to
night on "Lessons from the Life of
Paul." Mrs. Latta will sing. Sunday
afternoon Mr. Dorritee will conduct
tie men's meeting in the afternoon,
and to all of the services men are cor
dially invited.
THE WRONG MR. WRIQHT.'
Oae of Brosdbarst's Psmoss Comedies at
the Opers Hoase Sstordsy Night.
The Wrong Mr. Wright" which
will be presented at the Opera House
next Saturday,- matinee and night, is
Broadhurst's and in his funniest vein
and the people of the play, Seymour
Sites, the arrested employer, Henri
etta Olivet, the lady detective, the
English "Lady Killer," iord Brazen-
Iface, and all the rest of them are
; characters mat only itroaunursi couia
draw successfully.
This amusing comedy will do neaaea
bv that clever voune comedian. Mr.
John Allison, whom the patrons of
the Opera House wui aoupuess re-
SmJT i "Whit Hannened to Jones."
1 It. itfAH ! mm a w I
produced here two seasons ago. "Tne
nr.... If XX7vkn was Tfnlanri
Mr. Wright" was Roland
Reed's most famous success. Sale of
seats bear ins to-morrow at Gerken s.
Matinee prices 25 and 60 cents.
Mr. Vincent's Oreat Saccess.
Mr. R. W. Vincent formerly editor
of the Evening Dispatch, this city, has
been promoted to the position of man
aging editor of the Newport Hews
Herald and the Evening Times, ef
Newport News, Va., both of which
papers are now owned by a Richmond
capitalist Mr. Vincent rose to tne
new position from a reportoriai one
and his rapid rise will be a source of
much gratification to numerous friends
in Wilmington.
Rev. L. B. Boaey.
Rsv. L. B. Boney, of Wilmington,
hss a call to the pastorate of Lisbon
Baptist church, Bladen county, and
will announce his decision to accept or
decline on the first Sunday in Decem
ber, when he will preach to the con
gregation. Mr. Boney already hss
charges at Magnolia, Natmore and
Wootten's ehapeL He has given up
Mm wnfk at Delflrado and BlackweJl's
i chapel.
Thanksgiving at the Opera House.
(larnenter'a magnificent production
t . Vadia" will be the Thanks-
giving attraction at tnevpera nouw
Thndav evening. The company is a
. . n
good one and comes well spoten oi oy
tfc.nreai. At Greensboro night be
fore last it was especially highly com-
plimented by the papers oi tnat ww.
v i Tnwall at PolVOgt's to-
Bargain to uomior- .-y-
WILMINGTON, N. 0., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER
J01NT PYTHIAN MEgr,NrTATLANTIG COAST UNE I
Local Lodges Were Last Night the Quests
of Jefferson No. 61 Informal Though
Eojoyabie Eafertalooest
Members of the four Pythian lodges
of the city were most hospitably - en
tertained last night in Castle, Hall in
joint meeting by Jefferson Lodge No.
61, Chancellor Commander W. L.
Holden presiding. There was a good
attendance and much enthusiasm was
manifest.
The entertainment committee, con
sisting of Messrs. L. J. Cooper, (chair
man,) C D. Weeks, H. F. Hsar and
J no. H. Gore, Jr.," provided a rather
informal programme, but one alto
gether enjoyable and beneficial to the
members at large.
Past Chancellor Commander Jas. C.
Morrison read 1 a . very entertaining
paper on Wear the Button, and there
werttingeniarjpon
subject by a number of those present
including Messrs. W. a Smith, W.
F. Robertson and others.
Mr. J. D. Nutt chairman of the
building committee, gave a very pleas
ing outline of the "Pythian Home"
which will soon be established in the
Murehison National Bank building.
The question of whether it is advis
able to continue the plan of having
monthly joint meetings in lieu of the
quarterly district meetings through
the next year was introduced and rep
resentatives, from each of the four
lodges represented spoke very much
in favor of continuance. The last of
the joint meetings will be held with
Germania Lodge in December unless
it is decided to continue them through
another year.
Rev. J. A. Dorritee, of Rath bone
Lodge, Charlotte, was introduced to
the meeting by Mr. H. E. Bonitz and
pleasantly entertained the gathering
with a short address which was in
happy vein. Dr. W. C. Galloway also
msde a few interesting remarks.
After the lodge exercises the enter
tainment committee provided a course
of refreshments which was greatly
enjoyed.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Site for Factory of Brick Compssy A
Lot Os Dswsoo Street
Andrew Smith and wife have trans
ferred by deed, filed for record at the
Court House yesterday, to the Hy
draulic White Brick Company, the
block or square of city realty bound'
ed by Bladen, Harnett Front and Sec
ond streets; consideration $3,600. On
this site the new factory of the brick
I company will be established. Work
on the same will eommence soon.
By deed, also filed for record at the
Court House yesterday, W. M. Cum-
ming and wife transferred to D. L.
Re vis lot on south side of Dawson,
between Front and Second streets, the
same being 33x66 feet in size, consid
eration $376.
Small Blazes Yesterday.
Two alarms of fire called out the
department yesterday, but neither of
the blazes caused damage of conse
quence. The first, at 12:30 P. M.,
from box 16, was on account of
small fire started by sparks from the
chimney of the residence of Mrs.
Grace Blue, 307 Brunswick street
At 1:30 o'clock a telephone alarm
called the chemical engine to No. 21
South Sixteenth street where there
was a small blaze on the roof of
house belonging to Mr. T. O. Bunt
ing and occupied by James Moore,
colored. The damage in neither in
stance amounted to more than $10.
Acknowledgment of Sympathy.
CaDt. J. M. McGowao. keeper of
records and seals of Eyota Tribe No.
6, Improved Order of Red Men, yes
terday received the following acknowl
edgement of a telegram of sympathy
sentto Mrs. McKinley by the lodge
upon the occasion of the shooting of
t -.-,.- t Buffalo; "Mra. Me-
Kinley acknowledges with grateful
i appreciation tne tenaer expressions
I i l.J L V. t
her
Etas' Memorial Service,
All arrangements are complete for
th Elks' memorial service to be held
by the Wilmington lodge on 8unday
afternoon, Dec. 1st in the Upera
House. There will be a splendid mus
ical programme and an oration by
Fred Harper, Esq . of Lynchburg,
Va. The arrangement committee is
composed of W. F. Robertson, (chair
man,) Henry J. Gerken, L. Stein, J.
L. Solomon and Jack Bellamy.
No Mslicloasness Shown?
Scinio Ashe, the negro arrested
Tuesday afternoon for turning in
false fire alarm from Front and Orange
streets, was arraigned in the munici
pal court yesterday at noon, but no
malicious intent was shown and be
was discharged. William Miller, who
waa arrested for interfering with the
arrest was also discharged at the re
quest of Alderman George Harriss,
who had him taken in custoay.
Methodist Conferences.
Thn annual session of the North
n.mlfna (Vtnfflrence of the AX. A.
Church. South, will assemble in Fay-
etteville next Tuesday week. Bishop
Hare-rove, of Nashville, Tenn., pre
siding. The Western Norm uarouna
Conference, Bishop, Hargrove pre
siding, convened at Gastonia yester
day.
Three days left of The Polvogt Co.'s
Bargain Week. t
Vfcit Th Pnlvnvt Co. tto-day it's
i their Bargain Week. t
Annual Meetings of C. & W. C.
and Northwestern Stockhol
ders at Charleston.
REPORTS
VERY GRATIFYING.
Directors Re-elected aad OUier rBsslsess
ef Routine Chsrscter Trsnsscted.
Deaths of Mr. Newcomer and
Mr. Riach AaaoBsced. -
v; News and Courier, 20th.)
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Charleston and Western
Carolina Railway, a property of the
Atlantic Coast Line. Railroad Com
pany, was held in Charleston yester
day A number of : high4 officials of
theAtlantio Coast Line came to attend
the fttsetinav Officerawaca re-elected.
The report of President John B Cleve
land showed that the affairs of the
read were in splendid shape.
. The directors elected were the fol
lowing: Michael Jenkins. W. G. El
liott Henry Walters, John B. Cleve
land, J. O. U. Fleming, J. A. Brock.
Avery Patton, D. A. P. Jordan and
J. P. Doughty. The directors re-elected
Mr. Cleveland president of the rail
road. Mr. Walters vice president and
Mr. J. F. Post secretary and treasurer.
Mr.J. R. Kenly was re-elected general
manager, Mr. T. M. Emerson, traffic
manager, and Mr. O. 8. Gadsden was
elected acting general auditor.
Among the visiting directors at the
meeting yesterday were: Messrs.
Michael Jenkins, Waldo Newcomer
and Henry Walters, of Baltimore;
W. G. Elliott, president of the At
lantic Coast Line Railroad Company,
of Wilmington; J. B. Cleveland,
Spartanburg; J. O. C. Fleming, Lau
rens; J. A. Brock, Anderson; Avery
Patton, Greenville, and D. A. P. Jor
don, of Greenwood. Other railroad
men at the meeting were: Mr. J. F.
Divine, general superintendent: Mr.
J R. Kenly, general manager, and
Mr. T. M. Emerson, trafflo manager
of the Atlantic Coast Line, and Mr.
Thomas Wilson, president of the
Northwestern Railroad of South Car
olina.
President Cleveland, of the Charles
ton aad Western Carolina, submitted
his annual report which was adopted.
He showed that the company 'was in
exceptionally fine condition. Mr.
Cleveland referred in feeling terms to
the death of Mr. B. F. Newcomer, of
Baltimore, one of the directors, and
spoke also of the death of Mr. W. A.
Riacb, the general auditor. Mr. Jen
kins, of. Baltimore, who was elected
director; took the place made vacant
by Mr. Newcomers death.
Tbe annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Northwestern Railroad
Company, of 8outh Carolina, was also
held yesterday. This road, which is
an Atlantic Coast Line property, is
generally known as "Tom Wilson's
road," and the ability with which
President Wilson has looked after it
waa shown In the f set that a dividend
of 6 per cent for the year was declar
ed. President Wilson's report was
gratifying and showed that the prop
erty was in first class condition. He
was re-elected by the directors. The
directors elected were : Henry Wal
ters. W. G. Elliott J. W. Divine, J. a.
Kenly, J. F. Rhame and Thos. Wilson.
Tbe directors elected J. . Post secre
tary and treasurer and 8- G. LeGrand
aeung general auditor.
LIST OF LETTERS.
Remaining Uncalled For la the Wilming
ton Postoffice Nov. 20th, I991.
WOMEN'S LIST.
H E Brvan. Joanna Barnhill, Katie
Brewer, Nettie Baker. Ella J Clinton,
G G Davis. S O Dodson, N J Estes,
Iran Evans. Mary Fennell, Mary
Frank. O Hawkins, Ida Hayes, Bailie
Hankins. Martha Johns, Belle Mar
vin, Satyra Martin, Margaret Walker.
KEN'S LIST.
H Atkinson. A R Belalmy. E W
Baldwin. Henry Bedford, Joe Brown.
8ham Bullard, D J Clark, J A Coop
er, Robbins Carrier, lr Davis,
Edward Fov. K B ITarr. M U Gea
chem, O L Haywood, Mr Hayes, W H
Hardin. Alison Jordan. J r M Jack
son, J K .&.enu, j a Jveuy, a r
Kerksey. F G Lee, Palmer Lee, Ellis
Moore. D McFadden. t a. melton. J
H Mann, Thos McDowell, Samuel Ro
gers. Geo Rhodes, Amos mater, J
Simpson. J J W Sumson, H L Tread-
well, J C Trotman, U Turnngton,.
Wilier. J D Walker, G A Williams, C
O Williams.
RETURNED FROM DEAD LETTER OFFICE.
Dartch Corwin.
Persons calling for above letters will
please sav advertised. If not called for
in fifteen days they will be sent to the
dead letter office. M. u. dabbt,
Postmaster.
Dr. E. J. Nixon to Wed.
Invitations have been received in
tbe city as follows by friends of Dr.
E. J. Nixon, who was formerly con
nected with the A. C. L. relief depart
ment in Wilmington, but now in the
same service at Richmond: "Mr. and
Mrs. William EL Patrick request the
honor of your presence at the marriage
of their daughter, Olivia Brickell, to
Dr. Edwin Jones Nixon, Wednesday,
November the twenty-seventh, nine
teen hundred and one, at one o'clock,
Trinity Church. Chocowinity, North
Carolina. .
At the Opera House.
"Sevengala," the hypnotist was
I again seen at the Opera House last
night by a crowd, which though not
large, was very appreciative of the
wonderful exhibitions given. ' Those
who have not yet witnessed the phe
nomenal tests in telepathy would do
well to attend one of the perform-
ences before the close of his engage
ment to-morrow night.
Osteepatfey.
We take pleasure in announcing
that our Infirmarv is now open and
fnllv eauinued for the treatment of
natienta. All forms of diseases suo-
eessf nllv treated without the use Of
Antitoxin. Drura or Surgical oper
ation. No charge for examination and
consultation, umce noun a.
M. to 5:80 P. M. Other hours by
nodal imnmrnsnL Wlliard : 1U-
firmarv of Oateonatnv. oia enncess
street, between Fifth and Sixth, t
21, 1901.
4 ; local dots.
November 25th is the date for
L' Agile Cotillon Club's next german.
Raleigh now has the long
distance telephone service from the
Bell Company.
A new postoffice has been
established at Ezra. Bladen county.
with Eunice C. Green postmaster.
The sewerage contractors are
now engaged in laying pipe on Mar
ket between Second and Sixth streets.
The British Bteamer Tripoli
was cleared yesterday by J. H. Sloan
for Cork, with a cargo of 9,351 bales of
cotton valued at $376,000.
There are three capital cases
for trial at the next week's term of the
Superior: Court over . which Judge
Oliver EL Allen will preside. N
Mr. Archibald Young, who has
been connected with a business college
i in Baltimore for Jour years, has been
engaged to instruct the commercial
classes in Howell's Military Academy.
A meeting of the Wilmington
Railway Bridge Company was held
yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at
the Front street office of the Seaboard
Air Line railroad, in this city. Only
routine business was transacted.
General Manager A. B. Skel-
ding, of the Wilmington Street Rail
way Company, has removed his office
from the power house at Water and
Orange streets to the MscRae building
in the apartments occupied by ' tbe
Wilmington Gas Light Company.
The handsome brass bedstead in
the show window of the A. M. Bus
man Furniture Company's store oh
Market street upon which the price
was reduced fifty cents each day, was
sold yesterday to Mr. Henry Bear for
$61.60. The original price was $76.
Under the head of "Army
and Navy Notes," the Washington
Post says: "Ma jor Charles Humphreys
has been detailed as a member of the
examining board to meet at Vancou
ver Barracks, vice Lieut Col. William
V. Richards, Seventh Cavalry, re
lieved." . Hon. J. U. Young, Insurance
Commissioner, is sending out posters
calling the attention of officers and all
citizens of the State generally to the
law requiring that all fires be inves
tigated by the'ebief of the fire depart
ment or the fire committee in the
cities and towns of the State, and that
the result of such investigation be re
ported to the commissioner at Raleigh.
He Lost a Leg.
A white man named Blanchard had
a leg crushed by the A. O. L. south
bound train at Fremont .Tuesday after
noon. He was taken to Goldsboro
and placed in the Emergency hos
pital, where his leg was amputated.
He formerly lived at Warsaw and
conducted a mercantile business, but
has been doing business at Dunn
for some time. He was on his way to
Warsaw and got off the train at Fre
mont to speak to friends. In -getting
back on the train he fell and the
wheels passed over his leg. He is in a
serious condition.
mm i
North Carollas's Exhibits.
News and Observer, 20th: "Mr. T.
R. Bruner, secretary of the Board of
Agriculture, left yesterday for Charles
ton to install the North Carolina ex
hibits at the Exposition. He will be
there for about ten days. Mr. Bruner
expects another car load of the ex
hibits from this State to leave here
to-day. For some time a force of hands
has been at wprk preparing for the
placing of tbe exhibit from this State."
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
FOR RENT,
Dwellings, Stores,
Offices, &c
D. O'CONNOR.
ill!
an 22 tf
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23.
Nfttinee and Night.
The Wrong Mr. Wright.
! JOHN ALUWN at Peymour Bites, by Geo. H.
Broaanarec, aucnor k
"What Happen to Jones."
"Why 8 Kirn Left Home "
"The House that JiCk Built."
Twenty Weeks In London."
"Fifteen ee tn New York."
Bolana Reed's greatest saccess. nov 81 8t
f&&SU&
TO-NIGHT.
Tne King of fan makers, BXVKNQALA.
The reigning New York Novelty Success,
THE SEVENGALAS.
Prat: W. and Mile Minerva in their astonish
ing; novelty, Transmission oy xeiepatny.
races iu, mi ana su coats.
Reserved seats on sale at Gerken's.
nov 80 It . - -
Gapped the Climax.
Yes, we have reached that point by the In
traduction of four new ''Climax" Chairs and
other fornltore to correspond. Our barbers are
skilled In tbe business and our racors and other
"trimmings" are, as they have always been, of
the very beet. We solicit your patronage.
DA VIS ft GUION.
les tf
7 South Front bt.
300 Cheese.
100 Boxes Tobacco.
200 Sacks Coffee.
as API'S B IT . A D Ca
epstt lttissjtstreet,
jfIA Art
WHOLE NO. 10,687
GOAL THAT IS
beegkh: g-bade goods.'
We want good money, you want
We can also suit you on the Wood
oia stand. " "
J. A. Springer & Co.
nov 16 tf
READ THIS.
SPECIAL SALE EVERY SATURDAY.
NOTICE
SHOPS
FOR
GO
lllblll
IN BBK K BUILDING,
4th and Campbell Street,
WIL-niNOTON, N. C.
THIS IS THE PLACE.
MEN'S WORKING SHOES FOR $1.00.
READ THIS.
Souvenir Booklet of Wil
mington. Daughters of the Confederacy
yisiting our city will find our
store a general meeting place
for ladies. We will be glad to
have you call and we assure you
a hearty welcome. We have
many attractive articles that
will interest you.
All the newest Books, Beau
tiful Pictures, Fancy Goods,
Novelties, etc.
Prompt and polite attention.
c. vr. YATES & go.,
Bookseller and Stationers.
117 Market street.
nov 10 tf
PLEASING SHOES.
Here are Shoes that fit your
foot, look well and give long
service. The sort of shoes
FOR MEN AND WOMEN '
which are satisfying and eco
nomical. Will hold shape and
good looks to the. last stitch.
SOLOMON'S SHOE STORE.
novlOtf
New Goods.
Bagging and Ties,
New Mullets,
FIRST PAT. FLOUR
2ND PAT. FLOUR,
STRAIGHT FLOUR.
SUGAR. COFFEE. RICE,
MEAL. GRITS, MOLASSES
WHEAT BRAN,
CANNED GOODS, SOAP,
LYE. STARCH, Sft.LT, fee
Send me yoor orders.
Special attention Riven to consisnmentr.
S. P. HcNAIR.
an S3 tt
Black Maria
Is all the sx. The best Twist Chewing
Tobaocn on tne market. I am able to
supply munistomers in any size iota.
TJolasses and Syrup.
Bargains in Porto Rico, New Orleans
and Cuba Molnwnofl, any grades at
lowest prices.
Heavy, Fancy and staple Groceries of
au amos. write ror prices or can
PETER MeQUEEN. Jr.,
octitr
CONFEDERATE FLAGS
4Heis
Y I .THAT WILL
J .ii MAKE YOU
eiMSMoMoeooo
TERdS Of SUBSCRIPTION
On Yeavr, by Madt $B.OOl
Six EXeatfea, ' 2.60
Thro XXoKtha l.JBB
Two UoBtfcs, - : l.OO
Dllvsre4 im Safescrltors Us aha
City at 4S Cata par BlaaUau
oooeoo00'
GOAL !
WOT DIRT.
Slate Dost Of
Of any kind and that
contains 90 per cent
pure carbon, is what
you get when you
buy our
good Coal, so honors are easy.
question. Send your orders to the
, i '
The Veteran Dealers.
$.
TO
nov 21 tf
WE SELL CIGARS.
"El Capitan," 10c Cigars.
"Santa Bana," 5c Cigars.
"Cuban Blossom," 5c Cigars.
"Benown," 5c Cigars.
"Chico Portrendo." 5c Cigars
(Topical Twist " 5c Cigars.
"Span Nickle," 5c Cigars.
"Smokette," 5c Cigars.
"Oremo," 5c Cigars.
TOBACCO.
"Sensation."
"Duke's Mixture."
"Maryland Club."
"Good Luck."
"Show Down."
In fact we carry almost every
brand made and can fill orders
promptly.
Yollers & Hashagen,
DISTRIBUTORS.
nov 19 tf
Sweet Cream,
Batter Ilk
A TTID
BUTTER.
E. WARREN & SON.
nov 19 ly
SAY! STOP!
AND LOOK IN THE WIN
DOW OF THE
A. M. SUSLUN FURNITURE CO.
AND SEX HOW TBX
BRASS BED IS REDUCED.
Also look over oar fine line of Furniture and
see how cheap a good quality of goods can be
so'd. we have given others bargains and U yon
Klve us a call we are sore yon will be satisfied
with oar prices. Very respectfully,
LU. Susman Furniture Co.,
110 avad 11S Market Street,
nov SO tx Wilmington, N. C
BIDS WANTED.
By Commissioners of New Hanover eonnty
for furnishing Coal at County Home, Court
House and Jail from December 1st.
For furnishing Coffins and Burial for out-door
poor for one year from December 1st.
For keeping deck at Court House tot one
year from. December 1st.
For building one mile, more or lees, wire fence
between Scott's Hill and found, as per speclfl
eations to be seen at Court House.
Bids will be received till s.80 P. M. Monday,
December 2nd, 1901. D. McEACHXBS,
nov 19 St Chairman.
Flower Seed and Bulbs.
Hew Stock; Selected Varieties.
Dutch. Soman and Italian Hya
cinth Bttlbs,all colors ; Tulip Bulbs
all colors and shapes: Chinese Sa
cred Lilies, extra large Bulbs;
Evergreen Lawn Grass Seed. Now
is the time to plant all of the above
to get good results. Call at
HARDIN'S PALACE PHARMACY.
octstf las South rroatstrest,
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