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WHOIiE KTJMBEK 11,808
WHiMIKaTOK, N. C, TUESDAY, DECEMipTl? 12, 1905.
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Zrhinosur. ! i F f1 tr'" ' ; : Ci ms OF SUBSCRIPTION
flliClDfl,,y ! J-l l iV J) VV VV fl lV7 A -P SI Months, ky Mall 50
intion of y Wll- : f . -4 W II II VV VV 11 TT k A-V ' Thw MothHby Mall .... tt'
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gonjrig Star,
..stePpm:
oUTLNES.
on the lid,'
Leader
By Sl ' tilHams preventeu ui
Mnf Democratic dirty nnen
on v Le the bills in the
hv a Massachusetts mem-
lv;
lse5 " -Btimate ol the cot
' vorp a v .
I . Til
ISP1" . '
Sffi1" " n t
.ter'lrks alluding to President
HIS ' j "n:hiiO.W9sn.
. ltA
flU Tillman. Of SOUtn arvima,
,op: . iirited debate in the Sen-
m the railroad rate ques-
white-wash
York, yes-
In a having done
SveUvlm. New
wa decided by a Supreme
H-e'that the American To
C.lnv has the privilege, of
K ,n sell a retail deale
Losing W se!1.a
-The
bright blew 70 miles an hour.
MlL, wireless messages sta-
if
onH nslrinsr for
hp was siniuus "
wn went out and it is
ho Hffhtshlp foundered
Wasp is missing with 90
LOCAL DOTS.
Other Local on Fourth Page
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Y.
M. C. A. will meet iu the parlors of
the Association building this afternoon
at 4 o'clock.
A "spare room" in your house,!
properly advertised, will nrnvino
with plenty of "spare change." Try a
atar tmsiness Local.
The schooner Jessie Barlow, whih
put in at Southport last week on ac
count of tne sickness of the steward
aboard, proceeded on her voyage to
New York yesterday.
By deed filed for record yesterday
A. Shrier and wife transferred to Mrs.
Emily Banck, for $1,000 and other con
siderations, property on south side of
Brunswick, 41 1-4 feet east of Fifth
street, 66x90 feet in size
THE POLICE INQUIRY
Failure to Send Department
Alarm for Early Morning
Blaze Last Monday
SUSPENSION AND REPRIMAND
Whereabouts and Official Conduct ot
Men Under Fire By Committee at
City Hall Last Night Neds of
an increased Force.
TO ADJUST FREIGHT CLAIMS
l8uu" vnmflS p. Ryan will . , i -
gaboara insurance in- a seamstress of Number 315 Dawson yesterday morning a week ago. It will
testify before street died Sunday pf chronic be remembered that three small stores
tion -fhreat of E H Harri- meningitis at the hospital, where she with their contents were totally de-
i a, reveal tne Equitable had heen for treatment 18 days. The stroyed and that the first alarm the
w mate hi mvestigation yes- remains were sent to Cronly, 1m. C, Department received was from Super-
with mm ine of yesterday morning for interment. intendent of Alarm John T. Yeates,
. t miiv had a cinch with! The steamer Duplin, which has who saw the glare of the light and
i . nce company Mrs. j Deeu ueu up iiere smce uie n.v ui wim tne oiuer men ai ine jnemicai
kniier insura children Fayetteville" recently took her run I Station, in another part of town, went
Jm Thomas . , T -r u Inn tho Pano Ven r will Wipin her I river tn the arana an1 T-im or hailr a-n
R?e pura1 j-ew york mar. schedule on Northeast river to-day, alarm to the remainder of the firemen,
jenicnt last mscaI1 strong at 6 to 15 clearing for Chinquepin this afternoon, with the exception of the North Fourth
55on ?na fj 0ffered at 14; Capt. LeRoy Smith is in command. street hose company, members of
cent, closi B . QomnenTi Tiemnfrat- "fin last which also saw the light and resnond-
jjotcoRuu u 9 . Qfi elevator: Tnesdav mornins Nancy Hanks, the ed without an alarm. The original
, ... .'t-rocni ih i . yj. v--. ' i w " - - i
icsaius Aurofnf Antq unit rvmoi tt J Hinps nf mintoii- cnaree was only aeamst fonceman 1
91 j :'tn 1-2- turpentine lowered her record reported last week W. Skipper, who was on the North
The Police Committee, composed ot
Alderman J. A. Karr, chairman; Al
dermen P. Q. Moore tind J. O. Brown;
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J. Arthur Smith, a well known young met last niSht in the . office of the
colored man, a son of Joseph Smith, Mayor at the City Hall and conducted
who passed away last, October died a searching investteatioa into ttwvjaav
T 7 J , ter o wfly the Policemen in the north-
South Fifth street, after a lingering
illness. Funeral this afternoon from ern part of the city faIlea to turn in
St. Luke's church. an alarm upon the occasion of the fire
Miss Hannah. Carroll, 30 years old, j at Fourth and Swan streets before day
Southern Agency Organized in' This
City for Important Work Business
t
Men Generally Are Interested. '
The Southern Freight Claim Agen
cy is a new enterprise recently es
tablished in .Wilmington and one that
promises to. grow rapidly in favor with
the business men hot only of this city,
but all through this section of the
Carolinas. The Claim Agency is com
posed of shippers and receivers of
freight generally and its purpose is
the promotion of the settlement of
just and equitable claims against
transportation lines, which, it is be
lieved by the promoters, can best be
accomplished by handling such claims
through one office, fully equipped with
records and hlRnkR-.-and nRine: a thorW
ougniy systematic metnoa or prepar
ing, presenting and tracing all calims
entrusted to the agency.
It is frequently the case that small
claims are nqt even presented by mer
chants, on account of the time and la
bor involved in their preparation, rec
ord, and resulting correspondence, and
many claims are abandoned after be
ing rendered because of such corre
spondence, tracing and vexatious de
lays. Nevertheless, such claims re
ANOTHER BIG DEAL
Smith Building and Apartment
Flats Purchased Yesterday
By Investing Company
THE CONSIDERATION $32,000
Messrs- Thos. H. Wright, P. Q. Moore,
C. L. Dickinson and Roger Moore
Acquire Valuable Busi
ness Property.
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
droan steady.
WEATHLR REPORT.
C. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau.
Wilmington, N. C, Dec. 11, 1905.
im-.ii dnf.i for the 24
MB ending at 8 P. M., Monday, Dec.
by 12 seconds, trotting a mile in 2:38. Fourth street, or "Must Go," beat, but
Messrs. W. H. and Jesse Huggins Alderman Moore, ot tne committee,
tiroes a an xtr v m TCititr drove Insisted that every officer in that part
her. She is very probably the fastest oi town snoum De neia xo accouni iur
colt ever raised in Sampson." the failure of an alarm to come in.
-Police Captain George Smith, Ser- A number of witnesses were exam
geant J. R. Hardee, Officer Jim Smith Jed, deluding firemen from the
and Alderman W. E. Yopp went deer l '
driving yesterday up on Northeast tujust uiuc
SS? T?ey returned last night and Officers Skipper ; Well- and Walker
m 1 wprp in th eneine house there. It
decline to discuss tne situation, iur- r .
Mr. C. H. Johnson, of Garland,
N. C, was here yesterday.
J. B. Schulken, Esq., of Whiteville,
is in the city on professional business.
Mr. W. B. Cooper, of Kenansville,
was a guest at The Orton yesterday.
Mr. E. W. Jones, of Swann Quar
ter, C, is registered at The Orton:
Mr. D. W. Hobbs, of Warsaw, was
a guest at The Orton last night.
Mr. A. G. Holmes and wifel of
j Council's, N. C, were guests at The
Orton yesterday.
Mr. M. C. Thompson, of Virginia,
travelling salesman in the Carolinas
for the H. B. Davis Company, the big
Another bag real estate deal in paint manufacturers, arrived last night
down-town property was consummated on a business trip.
yesterday the sale of the handsome Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Clark, of Clark-three-story,
brick Smith building on ton and Mrs- p- Williams, of Char
. "... lotte. their guest, came down vester-
Princess street and the row ot three y tQ wltnese pr04UCti0H at the
La3ts on. Postoffice Avenue In the ia Academy of Music last evening.
of the property. Tne sale was Dy Mr. Miss Lena Hewlett left yesterday
Andrew Smith to a company of young for Raleigh to spend a week with hei
men investors composed of Messrs. sister, Mrs. Claudia Henderson, who
Thos! H. Wright, P. Q. Moore, Roger th he husband, a member of the
. Murray Comedy Company, which
Moore and C. L. Dickinson. The con- comes tQ thlg cIty next weefc
sideration was $32,000 . and the sale Mr Roy Thomas and bride are in
was through the real estate agency I the city, guests of Mr. Thomas' pa
of J. G. Wright & Son, who recently rents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Thomas, No
put through a similar big deal of the 308 North Front street. Mr.' Thomas
c.nrrift nmnertv at. southwest, comer is a. former newspaper man who now
main a constant source of -irritation to of Second and Princess streets. has a good position in one of the De-
the merchant, and the transportation 1 The Smith uroDertv fronts 82 f set I partments in Washington. He is be-
lines would gladly pay them if .prop- on Princess street and runs back into ing cordially greeted 'by his many
erly prepared and presented." 5 the block something over 180 feet, friends in this city.
This Association will relieve claim- On the first floor of the Smith build- Mrs. P. N. Fick and Mr. Carl Fick
ants of all the labor, correspondence, I ing are the stores of Messrs. A. G. have gone to Asheville to attend the
and annoyance incidental to the hand- Ahrens, F. H. Krahnke, S. A. Schloss wedding of Mr. P. N. Fick, Jr., the
ling of claims, of any amount, and by and the insurance office of Capt J. eldest son of Mr. P. N. Fick, of this
reason of its system, whereby a claim VanB. Metts. There are eight single city, which occurs in that city to-mor-
is properly filed and never lost sight and double offices on the second floor row, the bride being a charming young
will tiTlHnnhtDHlV Vlk flhlp to C4r1irft on almllt 19 rkn tHia flsit1 IaIi, w.-.im o f stit-ir IT'v.rvm AcVlA.
prompt and satisfactory settlement. J The building on Postoffice avenue, ville Mr. Fick and bride will go to New
11 is not luwuueu w upline ixx axij t9a ine saias im, consists oi nat apan-1 xorK irom wnicn point tne groom
drit of antagonism to transportation ments for three families with all mod- travels.
34. decline to discuss tne situation, iui- - - - r ... ,nffirs
i o a ' 1 1 nooTrooc i . . j iiv i w i-i x niuinii. iiu n u i vi iwui.
TpniDerature ai a a. e--. i t,er than to cnarge one anotner witu i - - - , . ,
im . . ,rn.!m,,m Ho-r6 . 6 , Wells and Walker were on that beat,
Mimmum. 30 degrees-. mean. L Teals(m t0 tall Umber. which 'endS om the raUroad
I I I DJ U lLJ.y X--" m.-w-'
!( degree- . 1 Hio omoii mlnrpd hov who stole 1 T,i ctmot tr th pitv limits.
Id f 11 for the dav uu ramian i - - - . UUiu - .
Sainiau Mr v j nAmnsev's mule and buggy oria nf onsi dprahle nroDOrtions.
Uce 1st of month to aaie.j.oi. xr,wa mriaee Lo: w-ii,. tn has re-
Joee of water m cape rear 1 1 ' ' j . . .j ;n I . . , ,s n
I
iyFayejteville at S
crwli-i- rf ftntnPTinlcnn tn transnortation I rtiontc fr- Ihrno famllloQ with all mn1. tkovaIo
j - J J J ,t.AnAAi 1 . - . ... . I
lines; on tne contrary, aeciaeu ueucui i ern conveniences, isacn or tne lour
. . A- XL . 1 n 4-V. n r.nttITl rtr I . . ' tl .
win accrue tu uueiu m -tuc gentlemen namea noia one-iortn m-
Mr. Henry C. Strauss, who travels
for the H. C. Goodman Shoe Company,
..... - ? - ior tne ii. u. uooaman anoe wompauy,
vexatious correspondence , over im- trest in the property and have not de- of Lancaster, Ohio, spent Sunday and
properly prepared claims, and the cdea as yet what they wilr do with the yesterday in the city. Mr; Strauss
avoidance of friction and misunder- buildings, the purchase having been cmo to ca on tne shoe tr'ade nere.
standing with their patrons. solely as an investment. They are especially Solomon's Shoe Store, one
Membership in the Claim Agency contemplating a number of improve- G? hls iargest customers in the South,
is upon the basis of a membership ments, however, and may sell the flat Mr strauss is a first rate story teller,
graded according to tne amount oi apartments on -the Postoffice avenue. impersonator and a raconteur of
claims adjusted within a given period I The property has been for sale somerare gifts as wejj as ,a gentleman of
Chesnut & Barentine I mnst omazintf prsonalitv. and his
I r .
visits are always a source of infinite
TiritK q ronsrmnhle minimum UDOIl I Hmp Mesiw
which a flat rate is charged. Already! having had an option on it, which ex
' 1 - HA, UUU M. vrVAVU VU. L. "UIVU V-A I trtdfO D Tn n WQirC! O QMirlO iiT ITl TlTl
a number of Wilmington's most prom- pired wben the new purchasers ap- pleasure to a host of friendg here.
inont business men have identified lneared in the market.
n Cape Fear river from in front of Hayden s carriage officer Walker since the fire has re- themseives with the movement and it is understood that Mr. Smith in-
A M Monday 5.8 shop early Saturday night, proved in signed from the police department to outSiae shippers and receivers of tends investing in residence property,
the police court yesterday to be a waif accept a better position as guard for fg nave manifested a lively inter- a number of which will be constructed
and under the years of discretion. He tne COnvicts for Mr. C. H. Dock, at pst The plan is also endorsed by the of brick. The deed for the transfer
NEW HANOVER SCHOOLS.
It's the text of atl the sermons v. ,
preach.
Just now we're thinking - of yoi .'
wants for the coming Holiday -
We take it that about your first r
quirment will be a new Suit or Ove
coat perhaps both. .We hope so. (
Now we are going to ask you fc '
a few moments of your time jui
enough of it to enable you to step i
to see the finest Fall Suits and Ove
coats. -
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f
r t
r
Upon.
J. M.
Vrtup FuA EVRf KBSIC i
Every new kink in Cut, Style an J( I
Fabric has gone in these exceller lf,
garments. r '
Jf you give us the few moments fc ,.j
which we ask you, we'll at once cor; t
vince you hat we have Clothes wortv
preaching about, and in the Entirk
house you'll not find a price to offen fjU,.
you. Our next discourse will be . O-14 !f 4
the same text Clothes it . t
& CO-,
ONE PRICE CLOTHIERS AND FURNISHERS Tv,,:
MASONIC TEMPLE BUILDING. WILMINGTON,, N. C' f I
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Uafhfr Forecast. L.n. V...n mif tn TlTlTl TaArlS a rPRneC- I .I . .1 nnorn' Mn inVOStleatiOn I 11 X 00 o rlllo Who talrft I tho nmnan mir.n.nm imfft.oW
For North Carolina Fair Tuesday table colored man, who promised to was therefore, held as to his case. th position that their freight claim has not been recorded as yet, but the
n . i C V rAiithnraat I . . . i 1 -.m il,A Mhan I w ii .1J ii. yv AnmTttif. I . . 4-1 I ...
Monthly Meeting of County Board of
Education Last Night.
Thfi Cmint.v Roard of Fdncation.
lac " " " l ' ' . j i . .
. . . A V.AnTv oo TIl'ATnni'tTl I n J ii 1 "(If Wi I T O . t li nl vn fi - IVT
.u luei&t; suiiicuiiiu& jmct:r n eiia n tunuj - i olnce desires iu unuuic co f aaUie is cs.yeti.eu 10 pass tuu me new m. u. iiuui., uauuiau, mi .
young Mr Moore, of this city, tee that Deiore tne ure ue as possible and adjust in au owners win taite possession within wrge nuuuiree aua apt. uunaiu
who is employed at the' plant of the Walker had come from Twelfth and manner au claims against them and the next few days. The property sold MacRae, mei in regular monthly ses-
WooH ri!tiiHne Comnanv near foot of Princess streets, waited for the ser- that anytning to facilitate this work fQr aDOUt $400 per front foot. sion last night at the office of Super-
weeu w v j f f TfmirtTi and Camnbell Streets, . x.s Mt0ma nrRAnt.Ad in roper intpndpnt Washington Catlfttt. In the
.1 Ui a. xa. 1 wh fh t ntret. had nis laumu severely 1 s"1' - , uj uavms f- I I '
WrlSns" nar q I and not having met him, they went , he welcomed. 4 INTERESTING CIVIL SUIT. Court House. County Treasurer
.r, 4. uuwis reu uj & . . 1 tntr. th nfirine house to get" -water n wm A Williams is manager I Green and Messrs. J. C. Stevenson and
mission Man Fori John D. Bellamy, Jr., of City School
Breach of Contract. Committee No. z, were present by in-
t...;. t-i. r t-,.., vitation.
. 1 j uiicH .iiuiu .1. p urinni was pnpaff.
office of Mr. Meares. The Agency ai- I It was iei,orted that the new schaol
contracts to furnish expert account- ,-neftrw an inttm
Christmas
To one and all is
our sincere wish.
We are going to
put our good wishes
into action by offer
ing you the choic
est and best gifts at
prices that are fair.
Carving Sets and
Table Ware.
Baker Hammer
less Guns.
Remington Ham
merless Guns.
Hopkins & Allen
Hammerless Guns.
Single B. L. Guns.
Sporting Goods of
all kinds.
Air Rifles the
best on the market.
W. E. SPRINGER & CO.,
del2-tf
PORT almainm oes- i. I Weed Distilling Company, -near loot or 1 x-nm;e&- aimuo, " tnat anyuuug
. . . weeu iisiaiii"6 -Kjf J . -cnr.fh onrt (lamnhpll streets. . . nr.antoA In nroner
afilsese 7:01 A. si. Wright street, had his thumb severely " " moTlt y naviUB -
s.. a i(? P M 1 ,j v nndpr a and not naviug mci ium, 1 shane will De wercomeu.
WsLength .. 9 hrs. 47 minv aeavy of spirttttoe Dalsam at rmto -"f r II T ' "T"t ,U-..,
A Water at Southport . . 7.54 A. M. j the works early yesterday afternoon, mat m. , mUTM from ana 1 nomas f' "cai . " " Th ,,uv"vc' u"
n.o a TLf I z: , j. j x... t. r fppt were wet and bitterly cold from t, fnr the new institution. The a-, n
water aiwiinimgiouiw. Tne wounas were axtrescu . ----- - fcla COQt hv " 7 n t10 1aw
H. Bellamy after which he was sent tne exposure, - office 1
Tlie bears are still beating down home. . ft few minutes, which he
snrippof ootton. but if the cot- The "Bible Talk" by Mr. J. C. ... M Wells said they were there
jn -t Cp11 their Stevenson at the Boys wngaae ar- lg QT 20 minutes but he was free to
, ' " , ' . . " 4 mory Sunday afternoon was much en- confess that while his-beat did not
:n?s the price isr bound to go joyed The golo Dy Mrs. Fairchild extend beyond the railroad, if he had
4 litTi
ill , IH'J
Hi T-
uuiu riMi
so
ntcts to furnish expert account- ! .V1! .n! U the Federal Point road had been
- .m aueiuwu iu iieariug an interesting . .
ants for examinauon 01 private. civil suit in whicn Mr F T mUs organized witn miss iviary jvioore, 01
or corporation docks seeks to recover $172 for alleged furgfw' as ieacn0mr 4.; T
p.,;.t.ri a The Orton. 1 . . . be known as "South Wilmington
w Mra. PairchUd V.v,. tiroaH if he had &"v nmon f Philadel- oreacn 01 contract dj ivir. ienry mug- H;. . r,; v 1R Q
I .ijwjeu. .m- I extend ueuiiu me i Mr. and mis. umi"", I f elder with whom he had a contract! .v..... -v,
It is up to those who can hold Was much appreciated. Next Sunday gen fire sooneT than he did, ne j pQja th whom Mr. and Mrs. Martin j notatoes has now been in session two weeks
r, 01 rixLu wouid have crossed over ana sent iu wuiard travelled extensively m - with an enrollment or Between i& ana
1 " . t mt,A ia"cu uu. uis tiuun. laiiu. mi. jnui9 . ., . , ... ,
the alarm. I tttrvnt last Summer' are guests t 1 QO ninfu
Canary Birds.
Canary Birds and Cages.
Gold Fish and Aquariums.
For Sale by W. W. KING, Jr.,
Pf 1
Solomon's Shoe Store.
I cotton.'
Mr. John T. Sholar,
f is church, will speak and on tne
nov 2C-tf.
A woman in Buffalo. New York,
to just avaked
IMiniontns uther sisters were 1 eiaooraie iMusiamm . to gei water auu w "i -
fc while she was asleep and -Live Oak Camp No. 6. Woodmen a bitterly cold night. Ho -w tteftre
ht f . . . ' . , 0f the World last night eiectea tne ana ran iu
..wMi-ium uc 11 c oUowing offlcers who will be installed streets, wnere ne mst -
herything that happened while tho -.t of January 8th, viz: Consul in the alarm, but decided to go and
L . . me m&n,i UL ,,xrl A.Ln in ti,0 tans from a box nearer
Commander, m. v. mcxveiiie, u.. 1 ocuu , ,,n
W. H. Howell, Clert, aeo. ii jwh, ame ."" " " ;
. n. . 1 raiseu on ins itui k ia.rcn ivir. iviuis i . .
Siimmnri are euests at ine . . .. 20 nuDils. The attendance will be
t-. . iuu .... jgyt iao i. . - aneges tnat xvir uingteiaer too k tne
. ttnfValn TPW Tork Sabbath before Christmas, Dr Hale, of Mr Skipper admitted that his beat tneir honeymoon trip. Last barrels of the notatoes ac- larger wnen the new scno1 buildinS
1 Buffalo, New York BapUst d liver rf railroad and tQat ne r &nd Mrg chipman enter. is completed. '
ked from a sleep of a gpecial address. There will be an wag .n tne englne house on this side tained Mr and Mrs. Willard and a few J?2 were Superintendent Catlett reported that
Other sisters were elaborate programme of music. tQ get-water and to warm, for it was Qther friends at dinner at the hotel. violation of the contract a large mairitr of tne rural schools
e was out of commission.
rei, out mat tne last i 1 1. oarreis were , . ... , r. ,
1 . . . , .. . . . a large majority of the rural schools
i refused m violation of the contract , f . J . ,,
, . i.a.j-. ji i I wuuiu uuwnvc inui tu vaiuiiua --'. j vrx
ana me piamun was iorcea to sen i
, ,! xi- Dec. 22nd, the day of their close for
the potatoes for $1 per barrel the : " . 1 ,
i . i i- j - x. the Christmas holidays, opening for
; morlrot V o xr i n cr Holinorl in fho moon- ' L 13
.: Atl chinnina TheL.. the new year on Tuesday, Jan. 2nd.
storm, uemorautcs - "rr'" i time: . . . t .
. . . . (i u nnsptAd. I A ' otanniminhio rannrt rtf tha tost). "w " "
LOCAL PORT PARAGRAPHS.
Monitor Mas uepa-cu. stenograpnic report ot uie testi- aDDroved showing a balance
The British steamer Greatham, 1.535 W !f?JLbJJ!2!! of $14,306!32 on hand November 1st.
Itisrl thot fV XT; of w.H.Howeii,uierr -r . in port oieud ourier iuu yeuuius tu Prof. Catlett will leave this evening
--.. niui l 11 V, I X HP XT I 'nfflOB " W LI!JUU1. XWl I11UUR.U - ' " " r I rT Q T VnOwriTTPTl PflflV OT T M PVinRTir.H
'We bnv his wife a new dress J Burton- Sentry, George Tucker; his beat. at 10 o'clock yesterday rmo;n
I ' . j t txt iMaA I rBo t tt" Huedns ana A. u. in had an exceearagiy su i""0"6 I.. . . , ts 1 incr or Oounty ouperintenaenis wnicn
! day. He must have some- Managers, Jonn vvouu L ftriarw area from 7wn the coast from Baltimore, which om. r. wil, convene tomormw. He carries up
rfv.Unn,.. W. G. A. utersen; " " tlip " ds and all- left at 9 o'clock Friday morn- .r T..lur.c a highly encouraging report from the
J nv'"v "" -pi -Dpi n YV . UUlluun. aix i ruui ui ouc. i
hniable him to settle the dress- U x Bellamy.
ers bills
The value of rural school property is
$13,300 of which $7,800 is for the white
and $5,500 for the colored race.
th, otot to the woods ana an n0rt she left at a o cioch- r , lU..
r uui ui oi-.v. j tv,0 honvv 1 siauuaru IX u. x aiiu mat waa tiie icaa- - , , , or
north of the railroad, except irouru. lng. The snip wTCZZJtm for their refusal. On the .other wew sc"0018' .m." a c ,
...x i hov-were at Nintn Urvrthcst pale wnicn swept lug . . n number 13 white ana 12 coiorea
. nnn Ko. 231. l" " . , Z .. o,trflov nnd for a u' fl"-fluua muuuuu . -
"r"r;,ht eTected om- "r", he lo M. a Practical trucker; Mr.
, . itoyai aium " x T t criminal in a uouoe, UUUCx umc n. lo Ray C. Kennedy, representative or a
'Dixon's playV'The Clans- cers as follows: Past iwnj" ; - the chief. As soon as they saw tne The story of tne tury x ui . - philadelpnla house to whom the pota-
Vj. m. " ' 1 , , xv, -f iiotjincp tnev ran to toiri in tne teiegrayuic luiuuiU ,
turn in an alarm but arrived too late, star this morning. The Greatnam , snQW MRS. EUGENIE F. MOORE DEAD.
ti,pv were exonerated by the commit- came light for cargo ot cotton iruu.
notntooa wr im to "the standard. 1
tee upon that statement of fact. Messrs. Alexander sPrt01 h Hon. Jno. D. Bellamy, counsel for Mr. Good Woman Entered Into Rest After
Tn consideration oi nis eiemyw., iae 1JfUe -r--"" TJinrfelder. made a motion that the Brief Illness.
record as an officer and the iact tnat left isew xorn hu-j suit be dismissed for the reason that
v. "MWMn0(rpnLW.P.Moiiroe; urator, x.
"Liberty theatre m. New York, T ; , . RAcretnrv. H. Burkheimer;
J!Man sth. The eountrv may collector. J. Weil; Treasurer, Dr. b.
iDer-t 1, .nxu '14.: i Mendelsohn: Chaplain, Col. Jno. xj.
-,v uu 101 a utiuxiAx . Hettleman;
rion of the stimnsr Ku Klux "Goodman; Eh
UlUXl, Tt. T
Dr. S. Mendelsohn; alternate,
D. Webster; Trustees, B. soiomou, x
J. Bear and J. H. Boatwngnt
I'Wia
Presid
Ding-
Friends will regret exceedingly to
tat Roosevelt recently
ght tv.-o hull ilos which cost
Ofaeh. WVll
see now
rather he -;u u 4.o
Cantwell; Guide, J. H. pttIe' record as an officer and the fact that left New York f alS;;rt suit be dismissed for the reason
-r, -itqti- BA-ntrv. S. oio-1 . . , x j fh?a siiielt... iiir watprdav morning naa not i
waraen, r. - T . he was on nis uem UBir w ' . . lof ht the contract was witn u. i. t ii. umg- . ,,th f ,T p,,,-..:-
mnn: Reoresentative to Grand Lodge. I? rallroad. the commute decided put in her appearance late last night. jea rn of the death of Mrs. Eugenie
V. -" - j ji 1 lvi AMAAimtArDn TnR rv"v' ' l Fronioo M nnro winnw nr Tne lare
, YTT.li- m 1 wnnnrnnTinMii i3hA n nniH dim v ciiLUUuvvtvvi i . - ---r a.- i u. v- o at.ww. uv .
to have Mr. weuS "T M"10 1 Ja tn nB the tad not oeen securea on tnem. fr- who . . t July
by the Mayor.- As to Mr . - storm ana ,u , this ert McClammy, Esq., appeared for;;;-;;; - a ... j- witn
ter much aeDate. it ' Ti Mr. Mills. " Mra MnftrA n,SSfiri awav at
9:30 o'clock last night at the family
Useful Gifts
We have a large assortment
of of useful articles all, of which,
will make very acceptable gifts:
Brass Andirons.
Brass Shovel and Tong Sets.
Carving Sets.
Razors and Knives.
Hunter's Goods.
Shot Guns and Rifles-
Before selecting your Xmas
don't fail to see us.
J.W. Murchison&Co.
Orton Building.
Bills Payable!
1 ' L. f3i
Pay Cash !
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Pay your ovn bills; Don t pa3-;
the other Fellow's.
We are bad people ; sell so low
Come See Us.
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Peoples' Supply Co
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re Senator till they do what
Italian Immigrants Coming.
A small party of Italian immigrants
direct from Italy,
tsdone aheut his railroad are expected here to-day on the be
lated Clyde Liner New ior x-w
. otters for the Southern
Trucking Development Company iu
which Messrs. Hugh Macttae
i.rQw interested. The party
' wiiui tu aie ia6xj
x- .rm vni-ir nn an ocean liner
y are compelled to came v n---.ee there
I f-.M.wa - I ri 17 M III I w
measure.
ho IT , , .. . -
- Jiision . (Jhronicle says
, he people of fiermanv want, to are largely interested.
rr,, .- - ' i
win- th
L- suth hijrh prices for beef."
"HI VtlAh ft S - -. -
'oujult (.arheicl may be
'J tell them by the time the
"It Prefiir pt' I ix; n
fff ial '-'Cttioii is pun-
10n tl)at cannot show a fine
tmf,Dt Of mnfl,v.1
the w...i. . .
rt r, iisningion &tar:
jj iT oougnt dames
yae's insurance stock in or
" 10 prevent rn.
" . iue cui
I '"HI I
4? -X0(iedinly poor lawyer."
, ' country wants to know
'larriman got' ma.,
, Kyun for refJisinr; to allov
he n ,t.... . .. .. .
oii tne panic,
esidrnt iOOSPVelt iaid. down
1 kinds of things
Hi i -f,,al erovernment
ht '('r-t to mention
from Italy and took passage there
on the steamer for Wilmington
a hm Beauty Physician.
ami of "The Beauty
x Anndemv of Music last
night was not regarded as good " the
same offering by different people last
Kt 0vprtheless it was above
ST average of the high-class attrac
tions thatcome this way -
very general , satisfaction, xue
ence was not large.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
J W. Murchison Useful Gifts.
Peoples' Supply Co.-How to Pay.
r, 0. Toinr Seedless Raisins.
C. W. Yates & Co.-Holiday Goods.
W. E. Springer & Co. Merry Christ
mas. . ,, 'i. XT-
Barclay Agency-The Scatterea lo
tion
ter mucn ueutttc, x. " - -
v.Q0 him also reprimanded by the m0rning unless some accident has
Movnr and an aaaiuuuai umo"v oveilttlvCu M nnurcn oumcu vu wwm. - -iv.i
T7"ioriia east oil I I hnmp on corner or Tnira ana oamuDen
of 15 days suspension imposeu xux u ine w 0 wnarf Yesterday .afternoon's Fayetteville she was 57 vears of age and
ing off his beat, mr u- uei r ; towed I "server says: xesteraay moimuB , aU
vote on either proposition, mr. mw at iz oci jrea., - - - . about 8 o'clock two negro children ot 7 onntanw ?hP
Ind Mr Karr having carried the mo- lnto the stream by the lug Marion. wiliiams aged about 2 and 4 who er"oyed her acquaintance She
"! M!' Hrebort. Later, it ftfter which she proceeded down the W J?1. -n fimv.s was a communicant of the Episcopal
r "td fr;m a member of the river and to Southport for Charleston - was oc.u. church and by her strong enrnt an
commutee, M, Moore and Mr Karr 0 accoUnt of k interesting and' Complete line
agreed as a majority to maixe u .- jomeu u w 7-- Mmnnfied he had moved only about two weens
pension of Mr. SMpper permanent a from iNorxoi. ; ;long ago. He and hi. wife left the dwe - leaveg thre 8oQS Christmas Books. Pictures and
rri,Q innnirv deveionea m uuv. lo ub m ouus x,u. n locking it. ana leaving tne cnn- i ... . .- i
taier'the fact that omcersin the coast, e boats
outlying districts nave oH---:;:- departure says tnat as tney went oil Moor rf thig
they seemed to be quarreling ana tnat Watertown.
before "-"- r ;.x.
tx Fla., J. J. and ueorge layton aiuuie,
BUSINESS LOCALS.
Holiday Presents!
We announce the exhibition of
ACADEMY OF MUSIC J
WEDNESDAY NIGHT, Dec 13truV;?;
THE ABORN PRODUCTION CO.
Presents- . -
1 f I " S . ' Sir I
America's ureatesx ot an wmic vpci -i , j-;
"ROBIN HOOD"
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By SMITH and DeKOVEN - .
50 CO M PA NY 50
Seats on Sale Tuesday
Dec 10-3t. -
much area to cover and that there Is
crying need for an eniargea iorc
better pay for good men . Two men to
departure says that as they went off
- .e-eoiMV they seemea to oe quarmms,
MAYOR'S COURT YESTERDAY. I five minuteg had eiapged
Novelties for the
pay for good men. Two men to tne house was seen to be on fire. It . - c- is two
Sues square in the night time GamsteP who "Peached" To H,s Sor- mMng tTmsfes Hannah V. Z Zy B.
row-tieven 51e to save it, or to rescue tne uuxui- - brother. Mr. J. B.
Their remains were
its first meeting in January.
fflMfint. service.
cauuL w ? ' oc
The report of tne couumt stents was the sum total tunate children, -ineir remain . N c The be.
agreed upon last night . unfortunates in the police court gathered up from the rums ana ounea - ones haye tenderest sym
be made to the Boaraw aiue. Ueaterdav. but few of the cases were yesterday arternoon. Uathvof many friends. Mr. J. U.
nf more than trifling importance. I Moore, of Florida, arrived Sunday in
Mo-ir of fnce asl Rescued urowning wan. . . mnti.
. ix. r,.-i. Willie xxoiiey, a I . ort .ii- response to a, leiegiaxu
Chadbourn and Its People. . ' sauealed on a Saturday night about 0:30 o clock cerinm,T 1.
R. Murphy Williams, ot - whom ne was
ilist- off Wllml .avi; a ietllttie game at the house cers of the British steamer Arm enia morni ,g train to Ivaim0e, N. C, for
Presbytery, was in tne y-f oi Hattie Judge, colored, in Brown s lying at tne wnaives interment In the old family burying
-rov home irom xiu 1 nnA tino. Tvoiice lOQKeu cnest toni wuj, utiuM ...o., m:iQO from that mace.
on mo " . , xi aiiey. ouxiuaj, .xx ... 1 . . - ,j i ti. S'""""- muto r
The Rev
vv i,j naviusai'u"-'' . 1. . ... ,
as in tne city Hattie Judge, Colored, In Brown s lying at ine wuaave.
hnmo from Chadbourn v . . tvh.o "looked I r ft est Comnanv. aero
on m& . inducting an ouu'"". ri' m ith U,-, rMMo of an elderly gentle-
where ne uao uox. , nnnn tne iun ucxuic 1 " ..... w. v.
wueie xt nn!nrg rloR- 1 111 "IWU txic !4i, I , :vr hn rams over
x,!rht-dav meeting. n . T I r,i mi Coleman got away, omiui mau nuux Ui, -
elsnt-uay iuccuuo- - and rUO. t;oiuiaxi 6i j 1 - - . . . n
ed Sunday night, wit ilJliS. hy Herbert McClam- from the city in a canoe which was
church oy proiesoiuix E and. notwithstanding nis capsizea opposite me &
Williams was much im- ,rWrtT1v ,aa madft not only a rescuers took the gentleman, who was
Messed with the thriving town f 1 efenda;t ln Sunday game nearly dead 8.
and community. e ut Smitn said he was In a game tne py a not nre in iu 6x,x
and s
the
Found Rain Coat
H. E. ;Truelove. Draying.
0 i .
; m" f)f the burden f rom ! Mi-Cf Dafby & Co.-For Rent.
' ' y reducing . the tariff (
r "trjt?nches the people who
Chadbourn S. P. & L. Co.-Steno-
Oldham- & Co. Florida
' grapher."
Csadbourn- and communis. but Smith said
it is a strong religloua conimunlty, turaay
speaking with special eierence bQd ta guperior
sunnv South Colony, he remarfcea - Qf $;
. . t jM.ltnua T niHT- 1 - ' - Mn
the settlers are mauuii xt,or twn were bound over m one
ty and economical, and are. bound to h similar b0nd. The major-
succeed, as they nave aireauj. Uy. Qf other yesterday ;wer
. . mnn,ntr plain drunks and the like and all were
A young man experienced in.rnnning nominal fines except Wiley
a experienced in t runmns r nomJnal except wil6y
Tnti Presses Is wantea at m, tonii $10 and costs.
fni irnnrt WOrK, iuowuew, " '
4TOTT1P the I hv
wiiv was vhen he . was ffuboed down goou,
l two cases given a stiff glass of grog and rigged
$25 in each and the out in dry clothes from the warorooe
of the steamer, tie leuuuu .uWx
all night and went away rejoicing Sun-o'-t
Thfl Armenia is a regular trader
this nort and the captain and offl-
norQ ara well known and .popular
ashore.
The Smallpox Quarantine.
Five smallDOX contacts and patients
who have been-quarantined in the
city were taken out; to the pest nouse
by Chief Quarantine Officer Green
vcstprviav for fumigation and dis
charge. There are now some l& or
more cases under quarantine by the
Health Department, but it is a com
pliment to Dr. Harper and"Capt. Green
that, because of the prompt detection
and isolation of the disease at its
first outbreak, no new cases have der
veloped since that time.
HOLIDAY SEASON.
An early inspection is advised
in order to avoid the usual rush.
C. W. Yates & Co.
AT THE ;
ATLANTIC CAFE.;1
DRINK Or order the finest Winei :tir
and Liquors-for our stock If.-afi
unsurpassed. , ' 1 - V 1
SLEEP In good, large and Air''.l rr I
Market St.
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Rooms.
EAT The. Best new River Oystersl '
Raw, Stewed or Fried, or th
most delicious Steaks, etc -"THE
BEST FOR THE LEAST
MONEY" at
GIESCHEN BROS.. Proprietors,
Phone 111.. Opposite A. C. L. Depot.
Dec 10-tl.
:l 1
Seeded Raisins
Currents and Citron,
Fresh Spices.
All the necessaries for fruit
cake.
Jones, Springfield and Smith
field Hams.
Crow; & Taylor,
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TO THE Iiiai'OU DEALERS OP TIIFi
CIT1. " .
Take notice that all applications. foi
liquor licenses must be tiled with -the
City Clerk and Treasurer. at City Hall
on or before Thursday, December 14th
inst.. at 12 o'clock M. i ;-iwV .
P. . MOORE.
Chairman Special Committee.
de9,10.14-3t - - xfrex---
NOTICE.
Stop at the Sellers House when
Ivanhoe. '"- ; . :'':'-?-.iiK;;?SfeJSSst
A. SELLERS, Proprietor
' Ivanhoe, N.i C.
Dee. 10-lmo . . -
office. UOOU WW "
- uieex expenses
ii
W." P.
Qranges.