North Carolina Newspapers

tiiitfUtMl Besa-Flls. BrtryBiT) TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. (Irgaiauoa mih nuj Of Any Other Dally Siwi paper Pabilahed ls Wibnlflltoa. 0 Xmm.r, t HU. ffc.Ooi at. m.-.i. . v. O ; Three Koath, 1.85; ; Two Koaths, ' 1,00 OI.OEST DAII.T NBWIPAFa,,, IN TBI ITATBi - osuititm smaaaribara la tke x City at 4S Oamta pr Hmtu ooooooooeooeoo V0L;XXXII.-N0. 66. WILMINGTON, N. C; TUESDAY. JUNE 9, 1903 WHOLE NO. 11,166 Sjs :i ill 11 ! OUTLINES. Floods have cauied serious delay a to rsilwsy potM service in the South. L- Ten thousand people have .been thrown out of employment by the iofld disasters in South Carolina. -July cotton sold in New Orleans jes- terdsT t I3 cenU .Liquidation on the New York Stock Market con tinued yesterday on a large scale. Two passenger steamera collided near Marseilles, France, Sunday; one aank ,nd over one hundred persona were drowned. The Federal grand jr found indictments against the Groff brothers In connection with the Kichen case. The American Hinufacturers' Association subscribed $1,000 in cash for the South .Carolina flood sufferers. The new moni tor Nevada was considerably damaged by the explosion of one of her big 0,. A famine is feared in the Philippine islands. Receivers hiTe been appointed for the City Truat and Banking Company, Baltimore. New York markets: Money on ctllfirm at 3 per cent; cotton was quiet at 11.90c ; flour unsettled; wheat spot easy, No. 3 red 84c; corn -ipot easy, No. 3 58tc; oats spot euy, No. 2 40c; rosin steady; apirita turpentine firm at 49i50c WEATHER REPORT. U. 8. Dep't or Agriculture, ) WXATHZB BUREAU, WiunsaTOS, N. C, June 8. 3 Meteorological data for the twenty four hours ending at 8 P. M.: Temperatures: 8 A. M., 76 degrees; g p. If., 78 degrees; maximum, 84 de rrees; minimum, 68 degrees ; mean, 76 wegreea. Rainfall for the day, trace; rainfall cnee 1st of the month to date, 4.89. Stage of water In Cape Fear river at FtyelteTille, N.C., at 8 A. M. 13.1 feet and riling. OOTTON REGION BULLETIN. Showers have fallen in all districts except the Little Bock and Memphis. Hesry local rains occurred in eastern North Carolina and the northern part of South Carolina. Temperatures haye remained about stationary. Heavy rainfalls:. Wilmington, 3.23; Weldon, 4.75; Columbia, a C, 1.S4. FORECAST FOB TO-DAY. ; r Washington, June 8. For North Carolina Partly cloudy Tuesday and Wednesday; showers and cooler; light nriabie winds, shifting to northwest. Port AlsaavBave Jobs 9. 8iin Rises 4.41A.M. ojaSets....... 7.15 P.M. D.y's Length . .... 14 H. 83 M. B:eh Water at Southport. 7.33 P. M. High Water Wilmington. 10.03 A.M. Was John Wilkes Booth, a man or a cat? Oh! "giTe ua arrest' cried the defaulting and embezzling post-office officials in Washington. And they got it. We raise our chapeau to the Greens boro Telegram for the pleasant words with which it greets this para- grapher.j A. modus vivendi has ..been estab lished between Hanna and Foraker; bat each reserves the right to re sume business at the old stand. Recently we enclosed a quarter dollar in a letter to a firm in New York. It never reached its destina tion. It had to pass through Wash ington. A correspondent asks for the origin of the love-sick term, "My Jtmecie."' We thought eYerjbody knew that the original "Junecie" 'as a June bride. Senator Hanna was not unmind- inl of the warning: "Look ont for the locomotive when the bell rings." For a rheumatic he was uncommon ly aprj in getting off the track. Charlotte, having grown weary of lie petrified man, is now in ecsta ciea over a petrified rat sent the 05 '"rer by the "head devil" of the aenderaonville Rustler. There's nothilg like being metropolitan. H The lynching of a negro schoo teacher at RpUovnia Til mnr, Qering a county school Superinten dent Who hart ratnaaA in nana Ilia W.SMW4 W WW teaching certificate, shows that a mnch less offence than the nameless crime ia pnnoMn. - ..m.t Nation for mob law in the North. 1'he Raleitrfc Pi The Shj vosr hmj m recent rains will hn'nff fhnn Mas of dollars to-orth Carolina ers." Thia may be M. but we . l8a the farmers to keep right' on .aeir ploughing. Frogs and he8 sometimes add to the gaiety grains; but the rain-dollars -well, " navea't "saw" any of 'em yet Beferrin,, f ne Washington Post says: "His aT are as nnlike the ways of any "J white House, with its peculiar "wchments, Is unlike the White aeof other days." Very true J r Staple, no other President 7" "Pent sixty-five consecutive LOCAL DOTS. Bladen Street M. E. school excursion Is adTartfrnri in other column to-day. ' - Schooner "Oliver Barrett" has arrived from Bnatnn tnr aMn fmm the Chadbourn Lumber Ob. ; The wedding story from Max- ton must be deslined given the name of the writ. tm an Inflexible rule of the Stab.' ,. General Passenger Agent W. Oral, of the Atlantic Coast Una. J. states that there is no-delay on that system on account of high water. Schooners "Nellie W. Hew lett" and "Carrie A. Bucknam," hence 'or New York with lumber passed out at Southport at 11 A. M. yesterday. . Bet. Euclid MeWhorter. of Southport, will dellveran address to the Epworth League of Market Street M. EL church te-nisrht at s ai The public Is invited. -r Thfr residence of DnBrntz Cut- lar.-Esq., on WrightsTllle Sound, was sold yesterday under foreclosure ceedings, for $3,000, Mr. H. L. Fen nel! was the purchaser. The County Board of Education. Chairman W. EL Bprunt, Superintend ent W. Gatlett and County Treasurer H. Met. Green in attendance, was in session yesterday afternoon, but only routine business was transacted. Young Mr. Thos. C. Eliers. who, has begun' his training for the Methodist ministry, preached to a large congregation at Bladen Street M. K. church Sunday night. . He gave evidence of much ability, which he hopes to derelop by a course at Trinity' College next Fall. The tug "Alexander Jones." in tow of the fishing steamer "At lantic," came up Sunday afternoon for repairs to the air pump of her engines. The tug expects to proceed early this week to Philadelphia, towing the dis abled schooner "Gertrude I. Trundy," which has been at Southport for some time. A young mulatto fell from the second floor of Maria Hall, Eighth and Princess streets, a distance of about 30 feet, late last night and was severely, but not seriously injured. He was sent to his home and a physician sum moned. A "festibule" was in progress and the negro was somewhat Intoxi cated. SOUTH CAROLINA FLOOD SUFFERERS. Their Coadltioa Appeals to Sympathies ef earoUalaas Raise Fssd Here. . Great sympathy was "expressed here Sunday for the people ln the flood- ridden district of South Carolina,-and tn not a few of the churches reference to the calamity was made in sermon and prayer. At the meeting of the Protestant Pastor's Association yester day morning in the Y. M. C. A., great sympathy was also expressed, and by resolution, printed In another column, it was decided to have the matter again brought to the attention of the congregations next Sunday with special prayers for the sufferers. President J. A. Taylor, of the Cham ber of Commerce, requests the Stab to say that Secretary Kyle will be glad to receipt for and forward any relief subscriptions that may be sent to the Chamber. :' Governor Hey ward, of South Carolina, has Issued an appeal for aid, and large funds are already being made up In Columbia, Char lotte, Spartanburg and other cities. At ths Casino Last Nliat. The largest audience yet in atten dance was at the Casino on the Beach last niehL Unfortunately, James and Davit, the headllners for this week, did not arrive in time for the perfor mance. They are, however, now In the city and amusement lovers can to-night and the balance of the week be assured of a first class entertain ment. Little Dorothy made a big hit last night ln the song, "The Meaning of U. a A." with electrical effects, making on of the . prettiest songs upon the stage to-day. "The Harts" In catchy songs and dances are now prime favorites and never fail to please. - Beakers' Association Receptlos. Tbe'approaching convention of the State Bankers' Association . offers a nrorramme of unusual merit and the largest session in its history 1 antici pated. In announcing the programme an error was committed in the copy furnished to the press which stated 4bat the reception on the evening of June 33rd, .would be -given by the Mayor. The reception Is tendered by the Chamber of Commerce, and ny invitation of the committee appointed bv that body. The address of welcome will be delivered by CoL Wad dell. Aa Excarsioa to Ralelxi. Thomas H. Knight, the well known colored manager, has charge of an ex- onrafnn that will be run by St. Shep herd AT M. EL Zlon church over tne Coast Line to Raleigh and return, Monday, June 22d, leaving Wilming ton at 8 :30 A. M. : and returning, leave Baleigb at 13 midnight, same .). The fare la tL50 the round trip. Separate cars for whites and colored.' BjpafaBjsjasMMM N KW ADVERTISEMENTS. KTHnm Tn hftnkrtlDtCT. -. ' : Matonio Meeting St John's Lodge. u..MiA.UMtlnff Concord Chapter. J.W.Murchlson & Ca-Noth'g better - BTTSmSS LOOALB. . . '. iLost-old stick pin. :To Ocean Frequent schedule. , Bladen St. M. E.S. B. Excursion. THE COURT RECORD. Seventeen Offenders Before the Mayor and Six Were Sent to County Roads. IN MAGISTERIAL CIRCLES. Several Cases Costisued Negro Who Was Slashed la Brooklyn Saturday NIxht Prisoner Who' Took ' Mosey from a Sailor, . Seventeen Saturday night and Sun day offenders faced Mayor Springer from the prisoners' bench in the mu nicipal court yesterday. Six of the number went to the roads; two others had their cases continued, and the re maining contingent were fined or dis charged as the evidence or conditions would permit, y The road recruits were: Tom Branch, white, drunk, 30 days; Dennis Nobles, white, Tagrancy, SO days; Amos Tal ley, colored, drunk- and, disorderly, 30 days; Charles Fisher, albino, disorder ly conduct,' 30 days; Ben Keil, col- bred, drunk and down, 30 days; Elijah Lace well, colored, drunk and disor derly, 30 days. Alex. McLaurin, a country darkey arrested by Policeman E. R. Chadwlck for "expectorating" on the sidewalk, was allowed to go, owing to his ignor ance of the law. Charley Wright, an other country negro, suspicioned of having stolen a pair of new shoes he was displaying Saturday night, was also discharged. James Smith, the negro slashed in the breast at Third and Brunswick streets Saturday night, wu fined t for disorderly conduct. Amanda Nor man and Rose Watson, both colored. charged with cutting Smith, bad their eases continued through their counsel, Brooke Q. Empie, Esq. John Plummer Johnson, a ' negro man arrested Sunday afternoon, near Front and Grace streets, on a charge of the larceny of $10 from a white sailor named Herman Slever, also se cured a continuance of his case until to-day. Slever had jumped on the negro and was pounding him good when the officer arrived and was fined $5by the Mayor for the assault. A ten dollar bill was found in Johnson's cap when he was brought to the police station. , Israel Moore and Wm. Loftin, both colored, drunk" and down, paid a fine of $5 and .costs each and were dis charged. The convicts for the road were taken est to the stockade yesterday after noon. Ben Keil upon the expiration of his term, will be held for Constable W. B. Savage who has another war rant for his arrest. Yesterday afternoon Wiley Mazlngo and , Louis Yates, both white, were arrested for disorderly conduct and locked up for trial to-day. Jim Marine, charged with assault and battery and disorderly conduct, was committed to jail by Justice Borne mann yesterday. Abram Watson, the negro drayman charged with an assault upon another negro who mounted his Tehicle to arrest John Wilkin s, colored, who had stolen $3 from him by trick, was dis charged In Justice Fowler's court yes terday, the evidence not admitting probable cause. STATE BUILDINQ AND LOAN LEAGUE. Meetlag of Representatives from Carolina Assedatless at WrlthtsvlHe Beach. In connection with the meeting of the State Bankers' Association at Wrightsrille Beach. June 33 and 34, there will also be held a meeting of representatives of all building and loan associations of North Carolina for the purpose of effecting the or ganization of a SUte Building and Loan League along the lines mapped out in a circular sent out from Char lotte and published In these columns- some time ago. The movement was Inaugurated by the Building and Loan League of Charlotte and Presidents. Wittkowsky and Secretary E. L. Keesler, of that organization, have issued a call for the Wrightsrille meet ing, which will beheld simultaneously with that of the bankers so that dele rates mar hare the advantage of the low hotel and railroad rates and also because of the fact that many of the bankers In attendance upon their meet ing may also represent building and loan associations In which they are In terested in the various towns and cities of the SUte. - ' It was oriainally intended to hold the meeting In Charlotte in connection with the 30th of May celebration In that city, but plans had not sufficiently matured at the time and that meeting was abandoned. . Circular letters are now being mailed to all associations ln tha BUt. akin each to send dele gates, and as the movement Is gener ally looked upon with favor by the leading associations, it Is likely that the attendance will be large. The objects of such a State League are ob vious and much good will likely result from an active, working organization. Hanover Seaside Club Openinf. - Hanover Seaside Club will hold its sixth annual opening at Its handsome club house on Carolina Beach to-morrow, June 10th. A very attractive programme has been-mapped out and the attendance Is expected to be large. There will be a bowling contest for gentlemen in which the first prize will be a season ticket at the dub and the second will be a bath suit. There will also be contests for the ladies in whtah suitable Brizea will be offered. There wHI be four trips of the boat dnrinsr the day and evening leaving at 9 AM.. 3:45. 5:15 and 7:45 P. M., with last boat leaving the beach pier at lO JUi O'CiOCC . - - CAPE FEAR ACADEMY CLOSED. Thirteenth Aenaal Session Cosclnded With Approprlste Exercises Yesterdsy. . Certificate ef Proficiency. " SBBBBIBHBBa Cape Fear 'Academy, one of Wil mington's oldest and most successful private schools closed its, thirtieth an nual session yesterday morning with appropriate exercises. K The student body gathered in the Academy build ing, on Third street, and heard with much interest and pleasure a short ad dress by the popular principal, Prof. Washington " Catlett, who has had charge of the school for twenty-five years, after which certificates of profi ciency were awarded to the following pupils, their names appearing in the order of their excellence : Senior Class Fenner Gay lord, Eloise A. Taylor, Virginia (X-Powers, F. E. Hashagen, Jr. Junior Class Adrian B. Rhodes, Hal F. Boatwrlght, Harry W, Keen, Fred. D. Bear, Lionel J. Kahn, Fred K. Harper, Geo. C. Jackson, Bryan K. Newkirk, Jno. S. Armstrong, Jr., J. H. Durham, Jr. Intermediate Class fas. J. Bergen, W. A. Wright, Emmet H. Bellamy. Herbert D. Chadwlck, Willie Smith, J as. H. Holmes, Robt W. Strange. Primary Class W. LeRoy Pickett The following deserve especial men-. tion for punctuality, deportment and regular attendance, qualities which are regarded by the principal as essen tial for scharlorship and for successful carrers as business men : H. W. Keen was never late, or absent and received only one demerit during the session, Fenner Gaylord, Virginia O. Powers, Eloise A. Taylor were never late, and received no demerits. Daisy Bell re ceived no demerits. Fred D. Bear, H. F. Boatwright, Fred K. Harper and Adrian Rhodes were never late. The year just closed by Cape Fear Academy has been one of the most highly successful in the history of the institution, both in point of attendance and thoroughness and diversity of in struction given. The Fall term opens about Sept. 15th. THE KNIGHTS OP KHORASSAN. Official Announcement to Votaries of Cere monial at Wriihtsvllle Jane 17 lb. Handsomely printed pamphlets con taining interesting Information rela tive to the semi-annual ceremonial session of Suez Temple, No, 73, Dram atic Order, Knights of Khorassan, at Wrightsrille Beach, June 17th., in connection with the Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias, which will be In session at Wilmington tbe same time, were received In the city yesterday; The pamphlets bear the following unique announcement: Votaries I On the 17th day of June, the Faithful are commanded to mount and journey toward the rising sun to the Oasis of Wilmington, where will be celebrated the great Feast of Bum- a Havhotlm. There to do homage to your stately chief and his mighty guests, Imperial Prince Jno. H. Holmes and Imperial Secretary H. W. Beldlng, of St. Louis; and Imperial Kadi D. F. Bummey, of Charlotte, N. C. Let every faithful votary of Sues Temple be present and reflect honor and credit upon the ceremonies. Verily, the great tiger's appetite is "bagging at tne knees," and mucn tvro meat Is. needed to restore his mighty strength and good humor. Get out and hustle,, and make the oc casaion promise much enjoyment. The night win be warm (ror tyros and tne sands heated to a glow of delicious pleasure.. Mokanna and . nis Dana (which will incidentally play a new arrangement of 'Life on the Ocean WaveO will form the caravan prompt ly at 8:30 P. M. for the grand march across Knorasaan's oesert. a. aeucious banquet will be served on the shore of Zem Zem to all votaries of the-temple and surviving tyros, "I am the tax collector. "J. A. Solomons, Secretary, "And don't you forget it. "Dr. Chas. A. Bland, "Royal Vizier." The Charlotte Observer aays that 50 members of the Temple will attend the K. of P. grand lodge and the D. O. K. K. sessions. Imperial Prince John Hi Holmes and Imperial Secretary H. W. Beldlng, of St. Louis, Mo., and Impe rial Kadi D. T., Bummey, of Cincin nati, O., who is a member of the Char lotte Temple, will arrive in Charlotte next Sunday and will be the guests of Suez Temple. They will hold a recep tion for the members of the Temple Monday morning, in the Central Hotel parlors, and in the afternoon they will be entertained by the officers or Bttez Temple, who will give them a break rid, ending at the Country Club, where dinner will be served. -These officers and the Charlotte D. O. K. Ks. will leave for Wrightsvllle Tuesday night. VILL BUILD NEW HOUSE OF WORSHIP. Bladen Street M. E. Chnrch Working to ; That End Faad Alrendy Started. The congregation of, Bladen Street M. E. church has Inaugurated a move ment looking to the erection of a handsome ' new house of worship. Six persons hare already eubscribed- $175 toward a. building fund and tne canvass for other amounts will be taken up this week. . . . ;; The plan at present is to buy the lot ad jolng the present site, on the west, and to move the old - church on that property and to convert the same Into Sunday schol class rooms, pastor's studyrlcs It Is proposed to build the new church large enough to seat .450 or 600 persons and to begin work noon the same as early as possible.!, - i Under the pastorate of Rot. George B. Webster the congregation Is steadly growing and enlarged accommodations are absolutely necessary. Mr.' Web ster is doing a good work in that sec tion ofithe City and his church was perhaps neyer more alive than now. TEACHERS' ASSEMBLY Delegates Will Begin Arriving - To-day for the Annual Ses sions at Wrightsville. A REVIEW OF THE WORK. attendance Will Not Oaly be Larxe, Bat the Meeting Will be Hlfhly; Profit--nble-Secretary6aralchaeIand-. Prof. Noble already Here. SHBSMsaasai "- . Teachers and prominent educators from all parts of the State will begin arriving to-day , for the twentieth an nual session of the North Carolina Teachers' Assembly which will begin to-nfght at the Seashore Hotel, Wrightsville Beach, and . continue through Friday, with an excursion to Fort Fisher and other points of his. torlcannterest on the Cape Fear river on' Saturday. The. attendance . will reach two hundred or more and the meetings promise to be very interest ing and profitable. Prof, W. D. Carmlehael, of Durham, secretary and treasurer of the Assem bly, arrived at the Seashore Hotel Sun day and Prof. M. C. S. Noble, a promi nent member of the Association, ar-. rived yesterday to be in readiness for the opening session which will be call ed to order by President Venable to night at 8:80 o'clock. The exercises will be opened with prayer by the Rev. R. B. John, presiding elder of the Wil mington District, - M. E. churcb, and the address of welcome wiir-probably be by J. O. Carr, Esq , In the absence of Mr. George Rountree, who' has an important professional engagement In Kinston, which will take him away from the city this morning. The re sponse to the address of welcome, in behalf of the Assembly, will be by Prof. M. O. B. Noble, of the University of North Carolina. The only other feature of to-night's session will be an address by the scholarly Prof. J. B. Carlyle, of Wake Forest College. Wednesday morning the teachers will begin bright and early the hearing of reports from standing committees and discussions upon same. Some of the committee discussions will be: "Legislation," led by Prof. C. H. Mebane; "Rural Libraries," led by J.I. Foust, chairman; "Correlation," led by Prof. Edwin Mims; "Monument to a H. Wiley," report by Prof. R. D.W. Connor, chairman; "Past, Present and Future of Local Taxation in North Carolina," led by Profs. M. H. Holt and E. D. Broadhurst; "Object Lessons in Consolidation," Bupt. O. W.Maasey, Durham county, and Bupt. W. W. Boddie, Franklin county; "What Has Been Accomplished ia the Way of Consolidation and What We Hope to Do In the Future," Supt. J. A. Butler, of Iredell county. . Wednesday evening's session will be taken up with the annual address of the president, Dr. F. P. Venable, presi dent of the University of North Caro lina, and an address by Dr.C. Alphonso Smith, of the University, who was j beard with so much pleasure upon the occasion of the recent High School commencement, In this city. Thursday will be one of the busiest days of the Assembly. Departmental work will be taken up In the morning and at the same hour there will be a conference of county superintendents with State Superintendent Joyner. The Association of Academics will have charge of the High School De partment and the Primary Department will be led by Mrs. J. A. Robinson, of the Durham public schools. One of the features will be a discussion of "The Relation of the Kindergarten to Primary Work," by Miss Bonitz, of Wilmington. The Assembly is to be congratulated on securing for the whole session Miss Susan Plessner Pollock, of Washing ton, D. 0., who is one -of best known klndergartners in the United States. She will arouse an Interest in thlsMm portant phase of education, which will mean much for our children. ;'At 12:80 P. M. Thursday a general meeting of the Assembly wfil be ad dressed by Prealdent O. G. VarJeli of Red Springs Seminary, who will have for his subject, "The Ultimate Aim of the Teacher." At night the Assembly hopes to have addresses from Hon. JnO. H. Small, of Washington, and Dr. John O. Kilgo, of Trinity College. , Friday morning there will, be . a number of interesting papers and an address by Prof. P. P. Claxton, of the department Of pedagogy at the Uni versity of Tennessee. Friday even ing tbe ' programme . announces addresses by such distinguished men as ex-Governor T. J. Jarvis, Prof. Chas. D. Mclver, and Prof. Edgar Gardner Murphy, of the South ern Educational Board, Mistook Fire alsrm Box. . ; - Mistaking fire alarm box 53, Seventh and Queen streets, for a letter box, and attempting to mail therein a missive to a distant friend, a colored man yesterday morning at8 o'clock gave the Department' a long run by his Ig norance. The letter was found In the box when the firemen arrived, but the negro had disappeared. Sympathy for Flood Sufferers. - The Protestant Pastor's Association at its regular meeting yesterday morn ing adopted the following resolution: "Resolved, That on next Sunday the pastors be requested to make special sympathetic and prayerful reference ia their services to the serious disas ters and great losses by storm and flood in many parts of our country." :vr:;:;;- -a - ; ' y.; Ber. and llrt F. M. Shambnr ger left yesterday to attend Trinity College Commeaceuteaf. ' PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS Mr. D. S. Yates, of Charlotte, arrived yesterday. -; Mr. ' Haryey Payne ia at home from the Boston' "Tech." H. B. Alderman,United States Navy, is registed at The Orton. ; Col. W. B. Fort, of Pikeville, was an' arrival at The Orton yesterday. - Miss Alice Borden left yester dsy to attend Trinity commence ment . -v Mr. Thomas Wilson, the well known railroad president of South Carolina, is at The Orton. " r , : Mrs. J. H. Register and chil dren, of Clinton, are guests of-Mrs. Register's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Boney, and her brother, CapL R B. Boney, on Nun street. . ( Mr. E. R, Jones, formerly sta tion agent at Dixon, N. C, but who has been in the A. O. L. Auditor's office here for the last two months, has returned to Dixon, where he will be agent again. Prof. M. C. S. Noble, who ar rived yesterdaylo attend the Teach ers' Assembly is accompanied by his nephew, Mr. Robert Nobles, who will Tlsit friends and relatives in the city and on the beach. ' Yard Conductor Benj. Phipps, who was injured some timeago by a fall from the top of a box car at the Angola lumber mills, was able to be out yesterday, but it will be several days before he will be able to go to work again. -. Mr. and Mrs. Lv Bluethenthal' and their daughter, Miss Elsie, arriv ed Sunday evening from New York, accompained by Miss Alice Rheinstein, who will visit in the city and on the beach. Mr. Bluethenthal Is just back from a two month's tour abroad and Mrs. Bluethenthal and daughter went to New York to meet him.' SMALL CLOUDBURST SUNDAY. Nearly 4 Inches of Rainfall for 48 Hours - Up to 8 O'clock Yesterday Morning. Wilmington and this section of Eastern Carolina were visited by a very heavy downpour of rain Sunday morning between 5 o'clock and noon. Up to 8 o'clock the Weather Bureau recorded 1.71 inches and after that hour until 8 A. M. yesterday 3.23 inches were recorded making about 4 inches in all during the 48 hours covered by the reports. Three and a half inches of that amount fell be tween 5 A. M. and noon "Sunday, breaking the record for several years past.. Drains were inadequate and in calculable damage was done to the streets of the eity, especially those that were macadamized. A few cellars were reported flooded, however, with little damage. The 3.33 inches after 8 o'clock Sun day morning came from strictly local rains, but several points in the Wil mington district had .cloud bursts on Saturday night, notably, Cheraw, 8. C, 1.16; Florence, S. C, L50; Goldsboro, 1.10, and Newborn, 1.51. There was a small washout on the Newborn railroad Sunday and a train was sent out from here to repair it. Fortunately no regular trains, are scheduled for Sunday on that road and the washout caused no disturbance to the ordinary traffic. The heaviest rainfall In the State was 4.78 Inches at Weldon for the 24 hours ending at 8 o'clock Sunday morning. . SUMMER SCHEDULE TO BEACH. Cars Every Hall Hoar "from Early Mora to Dewy Eve" Service. Beginning to-day, the Consolidated Railways, Light and Power Company will put Into effect Its Summer sched ule on the 'suburban line the best ever ran between Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach. A car will leave Front and Prince sa every half hour from 30 A. M. to 11 P. M. Leave the beach every half hour, from 6 :4S A. M. to 1L45 P. M. On Monday morning a car will leave the beach at 5 o'clock and make con nection with the train' on the' W., C. & A. road, leaving here at 6 A. M. Also a car will meet the late train on the W., O. & A., arriving at 11.15 P. M , and carry" passengers through to the Beach. A car will; remain on the beach every night and can be used in ease of emergency. Market Street Runaway. A pair of horses attached to a closed carriage, of the Cowan Livery Co., got away from tbe driver aK foot of Dock street Sunday afternoon and made a record long run from that point, up Water to Market and out Market street to the National cemetery. . Strange to say not a thing was broken and the team was recovered by the driver and driven back to the city as if nothing had happened. At the dock of the Brunswick ferryv, however,; the team ran Into a top buggy and home belong ing to Pet Willis, a well known color ed man, demolishing the buggy and injuring the horse to some extent' Willis' turn-out was at thVdock await" tag transfer over the river. . Struck With Garden Pallor., . Chan; Fullwood, a young negro formerly employed on the steamer "Penn Del,w was sent to the hospital last night by the police "for treatment of two ugly gashes hv hi head," which he said were ; inflicted by Arthur Beatty, a negro who was jealous be cause Fullwood had walked up street with his "lsdy love" from an excur sion boat . " : Beatty "struck - Fullwood with a garden paling and six stitches had to be taken in the gashes. ' " V Pattern Hats We invite your attention to our .fine Pattern Hats, which we . will sell at COST. ; ? , ; f , Welhave a full line Summer Valsfsandcocipleta line of Skirts and Millinery, which we are cuitiog prices on. ; - -....' Call before you buy. Yon will get the latest styles and save , money. PARIS MILLirJERY Er.iPORiur.i, v x 129. Market Street, Wilmington; K. C, jo 7 tf . " ext to BonltiT Hotel. . II. G. naUBB(l, President. jestr ...... - f. vs Su mmer The Celebrated 3-piece Banister Iron Bed. This Bed has no equal on the market. The Dixie Mosquito Net ia perfection. Banister Bed and Dixie Net; we are sole-representatives in Wilming ton. Alt kinds of Furniture suitable for the Beach. See us. Agents for Wheeler &. VIlson Sewing Machine. THE S3STEBI) OO.r . Corner Second and Market streets. mr24tf Wanted A Share of Your Savings Account. We offer absolute security to depositors and, treat all liberally and courleouslv. Four per cent, per annum, compounded quarterly, allowed , on deposits of $5.00 and upwards. No notice required before withdrawals. Wilmington Savings & Trust Co., 108 Prinoesr Street. J. XT. NORWOOD, Prttldent. O. K. V AlTIiOR. J94tf - BIG STEAM PIPE EXPLODED. Machinist Bsdiy Scalded at the Power - Honse This Moraine Nefro Oiler , Also Slightly Burned. - : At a quarter to 1 o'clock thin morn ing a plug blew out of one of the six inch steam pipes in the power station of the O. B., L. & P. Co., at foot of Castle street, badly scaldlne Mr. Beard, one of the machinists who recently came here from Pittsburg, Pa., to as sist ln Installing the new plant, and also slightly burning Amos Slater, colored, an oiler in the engine room. Mr. Beard, was working just under the' steam pipe when the explosion came with terrific' force, blowing him outside the building and the plug tear ing a door off Its . hinges. The patrol wagon' was hastily dispatched from the police station to take Mr. Beard to the hospital but in. the mean" time Dr. W.J.H. Bellamy had arrived and gave the Injured 'man attention. He was later taken to the hospital in a carriage. His ; in juries are chiefly about the hands, though mush of his clothing was saturated with the hot water. The colored man Slater went to his home. Mr. . Beard was not un conscious but is suffering - severely from his burns. , The Hospital Ambulance. The Star was in error Sunday ln stating that the hospital ambulance had been , purchased and would be do nated by the Minieteriog Circle. While the vehicle has already been bought and : ill be in service in a short time, it was made possible througn the generosity of a lady whose name the Stab is not permitted to make known. The fund raised by the Ministering Circle will b j used to purchase a horse and other things ne ceosary to the malntenace of the am bulance. . ' . Ladies Called to Assemble. A meeting of the ladles of the eity, who are interested In the Knights of Pythias, is called for this af lernoon at 5 o'clock, in thft parlors of Castle Hall, over the Murcbison National' Bank. The object of the meeting Is to arranger for social and other entertainment of the ladies who will be in Wilmington during the convention of the Grand Lodged commencing 3 une 16th. v The wives and other lady members of Knights of Pythias, are ; urged to be present. . Mas. S. H. ' Fishblatee If. N. S. ffieosHf hi Excursloa. The N, N. S. Society of Fifth Street M. S. church has . arranged for a de lightful moonlight trip up and down the river on the steamer "Wilming ton" Thursday night, leaving the city at 8 o'clock.; The public la invited. Refreshments will be served. The fare Is 2B cents for the round trip. - v - Oramd. Fudlr 'Bxemrlonu',.-; i Wilmington Legion Na 723, Order of Select Knights, will run an excur sion Thursday, J une 11th, 1903, to Bald Head. The price will be. for adults 35 cents, children' 30-eente- Steamer "Penn Del" will leave her vharf, be tween Market and Dock streets, at 9 KM) A. M., and will return about 8 KX) P.M. Get ready to ro with, us - and enjoy a day of real pleasure. f HONEYTLIES from most people those who need it moats in fact and the best way to arrest its flight is to pnt it in a bank a strong, conservative, well . man- , aged one like this We not only . save your money for you, but make r it make money for you by paying yon; 4 per cent., interest,., com pounded every three months. . THE PEOPLE'S SAVINGS BANK, ; Opposite Postoffice. JNO. 8. a.AHBTROIfe, VlMPmMtai J9ICK Oaskilu-. Furnitu re, H. WALTERS, Vie Prsl4n Jr., oasUcri ' THERE'S NOTHING BETTER made than enameled ware. It's as much superior to tin for cooking uten sils ss the light of the sun is to that of the moon. ENAMELED WARE cannot rust. It la' almost Indestruc tible, lasting four or five times as long as the best tin, The cost is a little more than tin, but It is worth It. We have good tinware, too, for those who want it 111 iiiuiuiiiuuii a vuti Wholesale and Betail, je 9 tf Orton Building. TTNITED STATES OF AMERICA, KABTEBN U District of Nortb Carolina, sa: In tbe United States District Court, in and for Bald O. Blake, voluntary bankrupt. No. 95. In Bank rnptoy. Petition for aMnarge. - To the Honorable Thomas B. Pnrnell, Jndge of toe District Court or the United states for tbe East ern District of North Carolina: ' P. O. Blake, of Cnmhartnn. I ln tha - mnntv of SobA. son, - and State of North Carotin , id said District, reepeottally represents that on tbe 16th day of March last past he was duly adjudged bankrupt under the acts of don- -gross relating: to bankruptcy; that be has duly surrendered aU his property and rights of pro- ' petty, and has fully complied with all the re quirements of said acts and of the orders of tbe court touching his bankruptcy. Wherefore he prays that he may be decreed by the court to have a fuU discharge from aU debts proyable against his estate under sala bankrupt acta, except such debtsju are exempted by law from such discharge. Dated this 2nd day of June. A. D. 1903. ' V p. c. BLAKE, Bankrupt. O&DXB OF NOTICE THEREON. - Eastern Dlstrlctof North Carolina, County of New Hanover, sa.: on this 8th day of June, A. D. 1903; ion reading tbe foregoing petition, it is ordered by the Oourt, that a hearing be bad upon tbe same on thesoth dayot June, A. D. 1903, before B. H. MacBae, nsq., referee of said court, at WOmingtoii, ' N. C, in said district at I o'clock ln the afternoon; and that notice thereof be published In Ths MoanNoBTAB, a newspaper printed ln said district, and that all known creditors and other persons In interest may appear at the said time and place, and Tqw said petitioner should not be granted. And nnw miiiiia ir a.n w vinaw nava wnv x.nn nntviir bii , li is runner orueraa dt tne uouro, uw iuw Clerk shall send by mail to all known creditors to them at their places of residences as stated. .- Witness the Honorable Thomaa R FurneU, ; Judge of the said oourt, and the seal thereof tat WOmlngton, N. a, in said district, on LtheiStb oay otrJune, A. D. 1903. -. w. i t it WM. H. SHAW; Clerk.? CoBcori Clajter Ho. VR. L1L QOMPANION8, There wiU be a Bpeclal ODn- yocatton tM (Tuesday )'ereiilng, 8 o'clock, tocon- xwuw BOBcaxoeuencsiaBwr's sy oraer or toe sign pnset. A. MAHTIN. - Becretary. lev. El. JoHn'S LoilB Ho. 1, A, F. & A.H. RTOtJLAB MONTHLY COMM UNIOATIOM , . this (TuesdayyeTenlng at 8 o'clook. ! By order of toe Wi M. . ; . Vbm&UE brethren oordlaUy invltedV . o, MXBBrrr, . Becretary. je 0 It NOTIOU The copartnership' of E. W. Pace and T. w. Face, cnuung ae k. w. race vo., is wua dlssolTed by mutual consent, E. w. Paoe. bar ing purchased the entire interest of T. w. pace and awumed all Uabllltles of the arm, and will continue to oonduct said business at the tame place under the name of av w Paos. - l my e sot X. W. PACE. I W Inri! son Hfl US II I 18 ln an electioneering tour. ,