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THE MORNING STAR, WILMINGTON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1906. BADE FOUji. n Zhe illioTmng Stat Saturday, December 1, 1906- WEATHER KELHOrt I WRECK ONSODTHEKN (Continued from Page One.) The white carpenters Local Un on No. 558 held an enthusiastic open meeting last night and heard several logical talks In favor of organized la bor. There was a large attendance A great -forest fire raged In the , d. Department ot Agriculture Weare? Bureau. Wilmington, N. C . Dec. 1, 1906. Meteorological data for the i 24 hotfrs ending at 8 P. Friday, No- wmhAr 2ftth at 8 P- M. Temperature at 8 A. M. 34 degrees at 8 P. M. 48 degrees; maxiimmytil degrees; minimum 32 degrees; mean 4? degrees. , M Raima li for the day .0; rainfall since hi st of month to date 1.29 inches. inches. Stage of water in Cape Pear River at Fayettevttle 8 A- M. Thursday 3.1 feet. Forecast. For North CarolinaPartly cloudy and warmer Saturday; Sunday fair, colder in the interior; variable winds- Port Almanac Dec 1. Sun Rises 6:51 A. M. Sun Sets 4.46 P. M. High water at Southport 8:00 A. M. High water at Wilmington 10:30 A. M. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Dr. D. B. Jordan, of Cronly, was in the city yesterday. Mr. W. L. Wells, of Watha, N. C, was making business calls in the city yesterday. --.Mr. G. J. Boney left yesterday for Hampton Springs, Fla., where he will sojourn a while for his health. Friends' of Mr. Boney hope that the climate will be a great benefit to him. as they believe it will. Mr. Frederick Fosgate, of Auburn, N. Y., has arrived to spend a while with friends in this city. Mr. J. G. Murphy, of Kenansville, was among yesterday's arrivals in the city Mr. F. L. Back, of Maxton, was among yesterday's arrivals in the city. H. L. Stevens, Esq., of Warsaw, is in the city on professional business and is a guest at The Orton. Mr. S. M. Arnell, of Goldsboro, was here yesterday and is a guest at The Orton. Miss Alice Craft is spending the v Thanksgiving holidays in Charlotte the guest of her friend, Miss Lucas, on North College street. The news from Dr. Thomas yes terday was that he was very, oauch improved. He spent a very comforta ble night and was much brighter yes terday. He is, however, not yet out 'of danger by any means. Mrs. S. H. Burtt left yesterday for Raleigh, where she will be a guest for a few days of her daughter, Miss Elizabeth D. Burtt, of the Baptist Fe- vicinity cf Wrightsboro night before last. M ch valuable timber Is .re ported to have been destroyed. The funeral of the late "Mrs. Ann Harwell, who passed away Thursday at the hospital, was conducted at 3.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon from her late resulmce, No. 1112 South Front Mrs. Vollers was yesterday granted a permit to Duild a two-story tin-rcof b '.tiding to be used as a sta- ville division, left' late this afternoon, having been callsd to Washington. It was Mr. Andrews' understanding that the entire official family of the South ern Railway Company had been sum moned to be pres-ent at the Funeral of, President Spencer. The identification was anade this morning of the negro who was killed street. and burned beyond recognition, ine & Victim was Benja.iwln Bos well, of To ledo, O., a dining car man who was taken aboard the president's car for j mv a (u p W)lllom tjio, w 800 at her residence, Eighth and The death of William Pollard, the JU ai KtJ i- suetjia. The flag on the Clyde Liner Nav ahoe, which arrived up yesterday morn ing from Georgetown, wafe at half negro porter, in President Spencer's car, and J. W. Shaw, the negro fire man, both of whom died in the city hospital here last night, swelled the death list to eight. The latest word from the hospital regarding the in jured indicated that all of them are doing nicely and, probably will re cover. The escape of E. A. Merrill, of New York, private secretary to Mr. Spencer, the only survivor in the par ty on the private car save the por ter, was miraculous. The injuries he sustain are ot serious and he will be able to leave the cfty hospital here probably by the first of the week. Washington, Nov. 30. The bodies of Charles D. Fisher and .Frank T. Red wood, both of Baltimore, who were killed in the collison, at Lawyers, Va.. when President Samuel Spencer, of the Southern Railway, lost his life, were sent to Baltimore early to-day- mast out of respect to the memory of the late President Samuel Spencer, of the Southern Railway. We are sending out (bills to our subscribers out of town whose terms have expired. All who intend to pay will, of course, remit promptly the amounts due. Those who do not in tend to pay should notify us at once. , The Dixie Cafe, which-was recent ly . purchased by John Heritos, J.hQ Greek, was opened last night after a suspension of business by the former proprietors. The place has been hand somely remodelled and presents quite an attractive appearance. A small pleasure yacht, said to be one of the fleet of Mr. George W. Van- derbile and mastered by Capt. Full- D. W. Davis, the telegraph operator wood t ..n here yesteraay for coal. I J 1 A J S 3 A. 1 X t. I who was killed, when notified that he would be expected to accompany Pres ident Spencer and party, asked to be relieved, statfng that it was the de sire of his wife and himself to spend Thanksgiving with her parents in Alexandria, but it could not be ar ranged. , Superintendent of Transportation Taylor said to-day that all efforts of the company so far to locate Operator Mattoax, who was operating the block signal tower at the entrance of the block, in which the accident occurred, had failed. Mattoax is a native of Sandy Level, fra .. and had been in the employ of the company for three years. Practically two independent inves tigation's are under way for the pur pose 'of fixing the responsibility for sthe wreck, one by the division super intendent in charge Of that division and one by the general superintend ent of the "foad. New York, Nov. 30. The body of Gen. Philip Schuyler, who was killed in the wreck on the Southern Railway, was brought to this city to-day: W Pierce Hamilton and H. B. Hollins took the body in charge and sent it to Gen. Schnler's home at Ardsley, N. Y. The funeral will take place to-morrow at St- Barnabas Episcopal Church BIG SILK AND RIBBON SALE One Week Beginning November 6 ft 5.000 yards 5 and 6 inches wide, soft, all Siiu all colors Regular price 25 and 35 cents . Ribb Af 21 inch Black Taffeta Silk 69 cents valuethink Toffofa CilLr in rnlnrc Ihiccalo 9Qn vavil oe . v 3 0 Silk ana $ii nov. 24, tf having arrived from Morehead City, The yacht is on her way from New York to Savannah. Capt. Fullwood reported to Capt C. D. Maffitt of the rudder station. 4 J. M. Solky & Co., have an at tractive advertisement elsewhere in to-day's paper. The holiday slippper will find no better place to have his wants in clothing, hats, and gents' furnishings supplied than at this pop ular store. An especially attractive show window just now is a fair indi cation of the bright new goods that one finds on the inside. Marsden Jteiiamv oommlasinnor southbound train, on which President yesterday sold at auction at the Court Spencer and party were killed this House door the Stojter property at imorning, due here at b:5u a. m. ar the northeast corner of Eleventh an rived 7:40 to-night, being the first tnrougn souinbouna iram ro arrive $1.25 Silk This Sale 98 cents, yard wide. EVERYTHING FOR FANCY WORK ONLY THE BEST MATERIALS CELEBRATED COLUMBIA YARNS Floss, Germantown and Saxony Wool, Single and sort Wool, Silk Finish Crochet Cotton, Heminwav V . ephyr. broidery Silk all colors, Royal Sooiety Embroidery fi n Needles in Steel, Bone and Wood. Fleeced Rin . Cr Linens and Mexican and Jananese Drawn a.i " oia"iB , - - num. 6 wheel, 6 in. Tennerif Center Pieces 5c 20 in. Hand Embroidered Colored Silk Center Pieces 98c each New Millinery Received Fvery Day Beautiful 01 iums Proa D -. Your Punch Cj TRADE MARK REGISTERED Car Fare paid on purchases of $2.00 and up. WUscn, Nov. 26. The distillery of T. N. Eatman, a farmer of this county, was taken in charge Friday by revenue officials 'and the still brought to this city. About 170 gal lons of "hot stuff" was also taken by the officials. Charlotte Observer, Nov. 29. The ill-fated No. 37 Southern Railway Coat and Suit Oeparfmenl male Seminary. Next week she wilfHn kvington; N. Y attend the Baptist State Convention at Greensboro, N. C. Capt. W. L. Jones, cf this city, who wasifecently injured in the se vere wreck at Leland, near Wilming ton, has improved sufficiently as' to be able to resume his work with the Coast Line. He hais been assigned to the run on the A. & Y. division until he has finally recovered. COTTON STEAMER MOVEMENT. Clearance of Sahara Yesterday Oth ers to Arrive y Soon. The clearance of fhe big British steamer Sahara, Capt, Ford, on yes terday for Bremen, leaves only one large sh'p at the Chimpion Compress for cotton cargo. She is the Wink fleld, which will complete loading next week. The steamer Labaun, now in !The honorary pall bearers will include Funeral of Mr. Spencer. Washington, Nov. 30. The funeral led Superintendent Slamuel Spencer, of the Southern Railway, who lost his life in the railroad collision at Lawyers, Va., early Thursday morn ing, will take place at St. John's Church, in this city at 2 o'clock Sun day afternoon.. Rev. Roland Cotton Smith rector, officiating. The body will be interred in this city. The burial service will be private. For five minutes during the funeral hour, beginning promptly at 2 o'clock, every train and all machinery of the entire Southern Railway system wilKbe at a standstill as a mark-of respect to the late president.. The active pall bearers will consist, of 10 of the oldest negro porters in the service of the Southern Railway Market street, the same having been bid in by Mr. P. Q. Moore for $5,000. The size is GOxloO feet Mr. Moore also bought the lot 48x90 feet in .size on Eleventh street, across the Stolter lot fpr $1,150. The annual Thanksgiving sermon to the Junior Order of American Me chanics will be preached Sunday af ternoon by Rev. N. M. Watson, the pastor of Grace M. E. Church. All members of the order m Wilmington and visiting brethren are requested to meet at their council hall, Murchi scn National Bank building at 7 i o'clock Sunday evening for the pur pose of proceeding to the church in a body where reserved seats will be pro vided for the members. J WATCOOSA 4YIINSTRELS. Boston, and the Gorsemore, in the same port, are discharging their in ward cargoes and will proceed imme diately to Wilmington for cotton. The steamer England, also chartered for Wilmington loading, is hurrying from Baltimore. The Sahara, which cleared yester day for Bremen, has cargo of 13,781 hales cf cotton valued at $764,000, both cargo and vessel are by Messrs. Alexander Sprunt & Son. THE FOUR PICKERTS. Closing Engagements at the Academy of Mus e Afternoon and Evening. The Four Pickerts will close their engagement at the Academy to-day. At matinee they will be seen in the merry comedy suceess, "What Hap pened to Jones" which is described as a "roar" from start to finish and es pecially delightful for the little folks, and to-night the bill will be "The Westerner and His Wife" which is a play of Western life, but not one of the blood-and-thunder order. Betwen acts of both the evening and after non performances there will be pre sented mew and bright specialties. Lit tle Miss Blanche Pickert will sine with great lustre in a vaudeville fnm this afternoon. The prices 'for the matinee w'll be 10 and 20 cents. To-day! To-day!! To-dy!! New series, progressive and reliable. The time to begin saving. People's Build ing and Loan Association, 206 Prin cess street. 69c. colored Silks at39cr at Reh- the vice presidents, and officials of the road. J. Pierpont Morgan and other prominent financiers of New York. The list given out to-nig"ht by the officials of the Southern Ra'lway includes 38 of the leading railway men of the country, including tT. Pierpont Morgan and Mr. Henry Walters, of New Yirk and others. Following is the general order is sued to-night by the Southern Rail way: r. The funeral services of Mr. Sam uel Spencer, late president of this"1 company, will take place at St. John's Church, Washington, D. C, Sunday, the second day of December at 2 P. M., Eastern tinle. As a mark of re spect for h'is memory, it is ordered that all trains on the lines of this company come to ar full stop, wher ever they may be, at the funeral hour, and remain standing for a period of nve minutes. "The fourth vice president and gen eral manager will see that the order is carried out. a (Signed) "A. B. ANDREWS, "First Vice President. President Samaiel JJpencer earned his first laurels in railroading on the secwon o the road in which he lost his life yesterday. That portion of the Southern system was formerly known as the Virginia Midland, of which Mr. Snencer was sunerintencrent in 1877. This was the highest position he had held up to that t'me and he left it within a year for a promotion. Big Benefit at Fort Caswell Monday Night Will Attfeot Many. . There is much local interest, espe cially among the Red Men of Wilming ton, in the Watcoosa Minstrels, to be presented in the gymnasium at Fort Caswell on Monday night for the ben efit of Watcoosa Tribe, No 66, of that place and Southport. Tie production Was given a short time ago at South port and it was pronounced then one of the best amateur productions ever given in this section. In order that as manV Wilmington people may at tend as possible Business Manager George D. Meece, who was in the city yesterday, ha8 arranged for a special trip of the -steamer Wilmington, leav ?ng the city Monday afternoon at 5:45 o'clock and returning after the per formance, reaching the city about mid night. Round trip tickets including re served seats for the show will be only $1.00. during the day- Sitting in a smoking car, his head bound with bandages, was Engineer Kinney, of Spencer, who saved his life by leaping from his engine just before " it ploughed through and set fire to the wrecked couach of No. 33, in which President iSpencer was sleeping. Mr. Kinney was not hurt enough to prevent his ; bringing his engine through, but was ! glad to be relieved of the responsi bility under so great a strain. Goldsboro, Nov. 26. The grand jury at the term of Superior court which convened to day, has found true bills fo' murder against Charles Sim mons and John Martin both negroes. The two negroes are in jail for capital crimes, but the grand jury has not considered their cases. Martin will be tried Wednesday and Simmons next Monday. John Martin, it is al leged, while posing as a doctor, admin istered a fatal dose Ho a little negro girl who was suffering with toothache. A verdict of murder in the second de gree will be asked for. Formed Judge W. S. O'B. Robinson and Mr. N. T. Dickinson will appear for him, having been appointed by Judge Webb who is presiding. The crie with which Charles Simmons is charged is that of shooting Will Burke, his brother-in-law, in ti family quarrel. The prisoner is only IS yours t W. Former Governor C. B. Aycock and Mr. I. F. Dortch .are his counsel. ! A. D. BROWN, "THE MODEST PRICE STORE." FASHIONABLE FABRIC Made Into FASHIONABLE GARMEN By UP-TO-DATE TAILORS! At REASONABLE PRICES Our New Furs are Res for Your Inspection. Sole agents for Butterick Patterns, Black Cat HosiefV, American Lady "Corsets. nov 25-tf & I m rf-rtary A nnrmnrpmefll . A Miraculous Cure. The following statement by Et. M. Adams and wife, Henrietta, Pa., will interest parents and others. "A mir aculous cure has taken place . in our home. Our child had eczema 5-years and was pronounced incurable, when we read about Electric Bitters, and concluded to try it. Before the sec ond bottle was all taken we noticed a change for the better, and after taking 7 bottles he was completely cured." It's the up-to-date blood medicine and body building tonic. Guaranteed. 50c and $1.00 at R. R Belamy's drug store. Long Tennessee Fight. For twenty years W. L. Rawls, of Bells, Tenn., fought nasal catarrh. He writes: "The sweling and soreness inside my nose was fearful, till I be gan applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve to the sore surface; this caused the soreness and swelling to disappear, ; never to rtum." Best salve in exist ence. 25c at R. R. Bellamy's druggist New Cure for Epilepsy J. B. Waterman, of Watertown, O., Rural free delivery, writes; "My daughter, afflicted for years with epi lepsy, was cured by Dr. King's New Life Pills. She has not had an at tack for over two yeafrs." Best body cleansers and life giving tonic pills on earth. 25c at R. R. Bellamy's drug store. Tofrave the largest stock of goods in any line, from which cust mav SAlAt nnH from whinTi tn cnnnlv niistnmers is a fortunate tSon for any firm. The distinction of having the "largest sto often claimed by several rival stores in the same line. Realizing t'flflfeportiance of having the largest stock of Fui and house furnishings in Wilmington, it has been claimed oji eat ones. On June the first, according: to the sworn tax rem havft more than twino h manv errwlR as anv furniture store city, else those with the largest stock falsified tax returns untie! depriving every branch of government from the school cm old soldier. The records of the tnansnortation comDanies show that si 1st we have received twice as many goods as any furniture si the city. To be able to save purchasers money is so important a ma1 1 almost every one claims that. f. With our facilities for buying in large quantities, saving5lg, ing cash, saving discounts, economical J management, w 1 X na tn tho n'a0 Onr trrWIa rvo iu frnrh 20 DCf Cent W V InKn iVian 5 1,,.V,4- A lffnnT rl WT WTa coll TinfiS OTi &11 .! ner rent than wa oonld if w houerht in the usual way- i I Start the month right by takingLi liable People's Building and Loan Association, 206 Princess street. These tiny CAPSULES are superior Cubebs orlnjections,and fumy RELIEVES in 24 HOURS W xthe sane diseases with- v out inconyenience. f Beautify the Complexion M TEN UAVS. Nadinola Last day of Silk and Ribbon Sale, 25 and 35c. Ribbon, 15c. at JReh The UNEQUALED B E At1 T I F E R, en doned by tboundai guaranteed to remo v freckles, pimples, aJJ racial discoloration and reitore the beauty of youth. LWOF in y day- 50c and 1.00 at all leadintJ djai(( ,torea. or by rtaiL frtftnt kf NAnOKA) TOjT rn. Varlt. Te can be had todry; 25 cents a share. So,d l" Wilmington by Kobti K. Bel Nine men out of ten that save money patronize some reliable insti tution suchas the People's Building and Loan Association. New stock m Special Sale. - mr--1. -J. -n-VlPVP ll uur Duyer nas just returnea irom vue .ave large quantities of Holiday Good s We have decided to J . . ... J.-1 , r. iravv nheiip. H saies a. ys, on wnicn we win sen tuese s"uua space for Special announcements. WE WILMINGTON FURNlTURt WHOLESALE NO. 106 N ORTH WATER STREF -- jU -mr . a . m ci 1 m i XT 9n rl St. TgICP rteiaii cstores lay marKei, ana x, .x, n V r aov z&-tr AiTiinniir nrnril HFD iC oAlUnUAT, UtUtlVlDcn nr nnl MaHo With LIS VV lVvuiti7 - - If Saturday, December isi, From that Date, The People's Savings Wext to the Orton; H, C. McQueen, President. M. J. Cor be m m b Cashier. Vice B I - I lamy aua orner Laainn
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