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. - f' .. . -r .-. , , . ... , . - ' ' ' . - j ! r ir k'econ o M is'i f IV li. Cukkct ..."....... .Editor K.' F. L-mu Business! Manager lectured field with his recollec tions of the distinguished men he had met! in public life, wlie the pale messenger beckoned him away, j He died suddenly from a spasm of rheumatism of the heart, f His children were all with him when he died ex cept his oldest son, who was in Washington State. 1 jr. me draws nearer Fill DAY. XVIUU ICth! IM07. HIS ENTIRE STOCK: B everf-dajf GOST. - I . i LA.T E ma SOLD 'i -i ' '' -i:-- ' ... l. .7. : THE DEfOCRATIC VICTORIES IN THE WEST. The ilvctions in the West lasTVeek were signal triuniphs f.rtlie I)"iinerats. Th Mayor's election in Chicago I was nn iiv rwh lmn Krpuhljcau ! feat. In the last election they parriiMl every! hinhefip." them, anil 'now tlnr tilo has Vhanol anil iuspircil the Democratic !afty with new 1ile. finl cour age, iii other parts of th West, an l particularly in Ohi tin' saiiu llool tilo of Deni'H r.iey prevails.. . .What is tlju Caus oi an uur Is it t instaliility iif iiiti Uir 'inind Tin cans.- is a Whit is the Caus of all this; 1 f li n l-ir.. !i t.il one antlj fnunileil in jiatmal causes. Tin people were ih ceiyiil My thij j Kcpuhli ,c'an leah:r They were prom ised hetler times, greater pros-pcu-ity anil more nuniey. They wire pnunied lir-al ami were given a stone, ami tie people ery out for veugeajiee upon their false friemls. Hitory ' "will t repent itself at jthe next . Nathmai election ami the lc? Milis nf the pat will he re vereil. With thi-: pnpect hefore us what is the duty of Democrats? It in to maintain the old faith in its purit v. Select the leaders wiely, rinse ranks, put none on guard hut thoeof stalwart convictions, and with a history that cannot he misunderstood. No parties are perfect and without fault, hut in balancing accounts no political party has sucIki record as the Democratic party, or a grainier array of great party leaders'.'. From the - earliest ' period of our history they- lidve.- been foremost in every good - word and work. The party has a vitality that none can compare with, and unless nil the lessons of our his tory he false it can never die save; with . the extinction of - republican government. Lookiiig at home we find North Carolina in a leprous em brace 'with an . incompetent herd th;it have brought the :! miuihtration - of the State ami local governments into dis grace, . The people of the State everywhere feel it. They will change it or the consequences of mi: management v.-ill be an incalculable calamitv. DEATH 0FV EX-SEATOR j VOORHEES. Dan Tel W. Vorhees. ex-Unit-isl.StaV s Senator from Indian:, departed this life at his home in Washington on Saturday. April Pith. He was a familiar ohject to the public eye and was so .distinguished as a statesman and an orator that for a long time he was more "frequently enquired for by per sons visiting the Senate Cham ber than' any other Senator. . For some time he has been in failing health, and his activity ami etliciency in his Senatorial ofliee was greatly impaired. His great liberality ii the use of monev and his read v re spouse to appeals for charity or kindness kept 'him I poor, and h:s defeat Jtor the Senate at the last election left hiin destitute,' and he was, al the time of his death, preparing to take the Enthusiastic Riders JT.e eathuiiAsin ef Crescent ti;rs Is hat causes tha encrrtjus sa!cs of Cirescer.t JZ.cyJ.zz 70 COO Crescents S3!4 in j Crtoc er.ts xr- the haf.dscm esttl:yc!STnad.with tested lprovernents that j make tfctm the strongest, svifttst, . il.x?!est aai most durable Crescent prices are rifht net a doUar aided for ths repuU.i:on tr.at assures t.-!r aualit and thexa '1 prices ars the same ta uf cveyctis,-'- - . i " "i J w WESTERN WHEEL WORKS Chicago, arwot. Ca'o tx fire. Aftnfs EnjlTt. i r.escent Bicycles I J I HQ J t4 - - - - i . : i . THE "MISSISSIPPI FLOODS. The Hoods of the Mississippi river are Without abatement ami the prophets are all at sea as to the ultimate outcome. Towns are inundated in every direction. 'Houses are washed away and their wretched ten ants are Hying to eVery avail able place of safety. Some arc huddled with Hocks and herds upon the higher places, and some f them, without food for themselves or tin ir cattle, are appealing for assistance, for humanity's sake. It is truly distressing jto hear their piteous appeols fonhelp and charity. NEWS FROM THE COUNTIES. i PERQUIMANS. Hi:r.TF.!;i.:i-Mr. V. F. Stokes de parted tti.H life on Saturday 10th, after being a great duflvrcr for a long while. He hail the respect and es Um of tbe eountv whic h was mani fested daring his sicklies. He was buried with (all the honors of the Moionic Fraternity. Last Wednesday 14th at 1: 30 oYlork. Miss' Josephine Elliott was married to Mr. Lewis Norman at the BantUt ' church. Itev. Josiah Elliott, uncle of the bride, officiating". The e ddinir march was played by Mis Lilllo white, of Edenton her friend ami schoolmate. f ilrs. Ellis Norman and children are visiting her parents on laiu street. , Mr. Jessie Stokes, who was in our ! town for a few, days, left for his home in Windsor last Monday. CAMDEN. Cot utJIoCse: Mrs. T- C. Fere- bee, of Wallaeetou, formerly of Cam dcu, eavc ua brief call this week. " i Miss Minnie . Forbes, left last Wednesday for E. City, where she will spend some time. with her filter Mrs. T. 1. Nash. Mr. Luther Upton, of. Bramble tou Va, was in Camdci this we ek, attemling to business. Mrs. E. J. Sawyer !ef; last week for Washington, N. C, where she expects to peml so:ne tiuie. Jnne Upton, n efy ng d v 1 )Ted weiean. dfprutt-d lie.-, hie near hen on the 4:h in-t. I II Ei outi n K CAMDEN. CoVuTdlorKT: Mis.s Ella Pritch- ard, of E. City is now usiting Miss Lina and IJIa (filbert near Ueil- cross. Mrs. Margaret Upton, returned to her home in this locality last bat erday, from - Edenton, aeeompanieel by her daughter. Mis. Harry il- Hams, whom she has been visiting for a short time. i 31 rs. Jessie Dozier, a well known lady of this iieighboi hood, deportee thi life at her home hibt. Wetlues- dav niuht at 2oVlock after a verv louir illness of lneumonia, nzed ab?r.t 4h years. She leaves in great sorrow, a husband, four tons and one dauihteT and many friends to mourn her premature death. i Pat. ham and In J. A. Spence were both luite sick hxht week. Mrs. Ilartlett. the leading millioer of South .MiIh, went to ifolk last week to purchase a new. supply of millinery goods. She will return tcxhiy. (Friday). The younj ladies and gentlemen of Trinity church are still working for.the church by giving pleasant eutertainments. Your sergeant .went to Wallace ton last week, to look at the dredg ing work on ;the canal. One of the dredges is near the "Line." The other two are between the Line and Wallacelon. f They are , building three more 4Steam Shovels." Two of them are 120 feet long, and 40 feet wide. The other is for the "feeder." A nice little steam yacht is useel to carry the workmen. A pile elriver and derrick will soon be at work on the lock here. i " V. I. H. GATES. Gatesville: Sheriff R. O. Itid- dick left, for the penitentiary Mon day in charge of the two criminals Willis and Carter Goodman. They were sentence tl for three years each. ; ? - Indies Best Kid Gloves, (Button and Lace) Tans, Cream A lute and Black, was 81.0Q, -0 pieces White and Butter Laces, the proper widths,--at just half what others charge. . ... . no Large white Bed Spreads only 1 left retail price $1.00, eautiful 31arsailles Quilts, raised figures, very haudsome, was' SI. 25, . . . - - rr l 1 rr II. 1 , - vnrlc nilf. tile SO left, .Large lurKisn lowens, ucan -"o' big 25 cent To well, . . Our line of fine Organdies, Dimities and Lawns, irithe choicest patterns. These goods were ioougiu ior uus i.... W wor irninir trt move, and we had to take them. ' Thev were bought to retail thrm-out at a loss. I morning. . It was the longest term of Court ve havchad for several . vears. , The Gatesville base baU club have organized and have bought a full supply of apparatus. They hope to win manv panics tms season. Mm. Lena. Cason, wife of our townsman Mr. Jas. Cason, is much worse at this writing. The choirs of the Methodist and Episcopal "churches are preparing for Easter. Deliverer. Broken The family circle is ncv.r . so happy alter the fhain is broken and a iink Likdnoometamuy y others vcak. Have vri a pood' iamily history? Oris there a tendency to cougns, ijj weak lirns? Has" a brother, N sht .r, parent or near relative t had consumption.' i nen your r family chain is weak. V Str:n?then it. Take SCOTT'S h E.WLSION ot Cod-hvc U:I with Hypophosphites. It l makes rich blood, gives strength fl and vigcr, to.wcak lungs and fr run-down constitutions. With jf its aid the system throws eff rj acute coughs and c .cs. Jt pre vents the chain fr.. breaking. ShH we send you a book about this, U tree i SCOT Jtt BOWNF. K York Tutfs Pills Cure All Liver Ills. Prevention better than cure.'' Tutts Liver Pills will not only cure, but if taken in time will prevent Sick Headache, dyspepsia, biliousness, malaria, constipation, jaundice, torpid liver and kindred diseases. TUTTS Liver PILLS ABSOLUTELY CURE. YOUR PROPERTY IN THE 1 SOUTHERN STOCK ! MUTUAL Insurance Co. 9 ' S It refunds 20 per cent of pre- j V inium if no loss is sustained. I LOSSES PAID PROMPTLY. I T.' B. WILSON, AGENT, 1 ELIZABETH CITY, N. C. Jadies fine shoes were $3.00 now going at 00 at Sawyer & Jonefi 0 Chain ' . i at 15 cents. Wo are closing . .10 cents ya"d Hi .ECONOMICAL rm n n pn Li Si o -snaxG- j NOVELTIES DRESS SILK and WOOL IN LATEST NOVELTY SILKS In beautiful patterns for costumes, waistes, &c. These at remarkably low prices. Perfect Fits Guaranteed. . -- nnn 1,300 Men's, Youths' and Boys' Sujts Spring: aPd Summer Suits. Iii all the latest styles I and shades. Our 810;0() line of Plaids are beau- j ; lies, each suit thorou ly made, sponged and pressed by experienced : tailors Clay Worsted Suits, $4.50 up. Full line of Boys' two-piece Suits in plain and nobby ef fects, Doc. to 4.50 per . suit. 1 aaie a. ole dry goods, hats shoes nd . . notions.--.: 1 . , " . . - . . . ft , . ! : .t ' Our wholesale department is 011 the second floor. : In this we.have nad the benefit of a forced market ana iio powerful aid of CASH purchases. . : ; j A Mammoth Double Store Extending Through from Water street to the River. ELIZABETH NOTICE. To all whom it may concern. Take notice that I haw ceased to act as a free trader from this date, March lt M. J Eboisx, RESTORED TO HEALTH. If tou are suffering with any skin or blood disease. Rheumatism. Catarrh, j Ulcer?. Old Sores. General Pebility, ! ets.. send stamp to the Blooil?alm Co.. Atlanta. Ga..'. for book f wonderful! cures, free. This book will i;iiit l'ie i way to gpeedy recovery : Hotanio Blood Balm. (H-.R ) is , cription of an eminent physician, and ta tuc Vmst tinilriin-.iir nnrl ITocmI tiir- . ifviue medicine in the world. Iteware ' rf snlietitutos Prirf Si. 00 for Iare bot- of Knhctitntes Price S1.00 for larere bot- tie. For pale bv Druggist. ONE IN A THOUSAND. One summer, several years ago, while railroading in Mississippi 1 te- came badly affected with malarial blood poison, that Impared my nealth " for more than two jear. Several offensivH ulcers appeared on "my ieg-t : kand nothing seemed to uive in-rinan- ent relief until I took of Botaiiic IJlood J Bairn (B. B. B-), which cured Jue en-J; tirely. M. 1). Lane, Deveraux, ua. Vfhe Finest Selection of Imporled Organdies, 15 Cost 75 els. Cost 75 cts. t Cost. 35 cts Cost i5 cts. j Yard wide Percales, the 10 ceht Jcind everywhere, here, yard,, V . 6? CtS. The best vard wide percales worth I2.lcents yard, COS! CIS. iiaJii .Beit, the proper ; v,idtl, Price ev,ry- : - wlutf .'. cents. . . , . ' Ladies iktherl Belts, with . toerVJcatl,iCT.I.lucMm, -Tan, ,5' 6ls BroWb, lied and Black, all the raSu, , ... , 2 t:...!;..,. t Lt),or Rolfs' with lartreliarnesT? buckles, very stylish, . .- , IU CIS. iV ,J c-i b.;..! B i.;;K jmik icn. - mm for your chojee. fa M ft f5S '2 mi GOODS. ' FASHIONABLE DESIGNS. DEESS EFFECTS. il'lOOl FABRICS The variety of our Spring ; and 'Summer offering ! was never 'before equalled in this city. Foreign and Domestic Fabrics. J ; I , J '4-- Hats Of : the latest styles and best blocks. Should go with ourj Spring1 suits. Our line of CL is complete in price, va riety, quality and; work man ship. : U e have a line of Um bivllas from 45c to Si .00 C-atihj which is beyond competition. i mi BSPARTENT store. ': : CITY, X. C i -i 3-:.;- - r-tf --cT i y-. i Tw-' -.1 ',5 I a uaj coil luaieu, jiay iw.. 1 . t. 1J; TIT . fill. ! 1011.1 I Standard, Sire and daui both regis- tered Standard. Bred. by 0'. ):. Stan ford, Ithaca, N. . j bired by "Martle ! I5ov. dam lioulette.' lieam K. 1 js i rtainlv a verv fash ion abl vl brd U ; tracing to uch horses as "Startle . . , ' . , Li. 't . . ' :' . , i 'L0.:'' ' who sold to; Mr; Hot nej for422,COO (KK I and "Edward hverett.." whit sold for .20.000 00.' and GeoiMPatdhen," wio 'sold for S2o, 00 00. " le tracek to rnabyl ' cr our best, tr.ttingi sires ami carries the fasbionabJe lUmbletoiiion Star Goss, so desirable in a pedigree. . H Will stand this season in Currituck. Camden . and Pasquotank counties. Can be seen at Lamb's farm.i t ull pedigree furnished upon a ; !i- cation. . j ; . If DO! ' ;t - Wv cawk 'A lf. H ' ! " ' - Jl-. ',r .. 'LlIIZIZIZir;:::i " "" u-1 ..BttKw.! .oiSBiiia ' -i ; .1 bprino; i UclFtJM SB .in.;n;ii nf i.iettv liuckles. - . ' i i i 1 11 E STO C K 1 1 S BE m CD f. CO m CD S.' C3 j Jin -wi imnn'i re, PLAUDIT CJ CO m RESOLUTE. m O mra 2 m DErENDER m iti K t ,- n o c 1 rn o EXPORT J. SALOMOMSKY, Clothing and Gents'. Furnishers. For Sale Gr Rent, Tl,e Arinstront; places near tbe Park. . , - !- Two liuuses and niiit? acres ot land. Terin? very luode'i ate. . . K. F. Lamb tf Real Estate Agt A weil st-Iected stock of carpels,' at Fuller & Vo'i they have special arange inciits tor cuttiiij; and makiifg. J ' - . S-iw- a ha e Ladies under wear K tei davs only. Prices joBt one half. i 1 lie r air. ; 5 Don't -fail to see awyt r & Jones' Xt; n t- f n ruiings. " hat ever may Le the cause of Bltuclurg. the haifmay be restoredto is oriinnl. color by the use of poten neineti v HaiTs Vegetable-Sicilian Ha r ijienewer. . . ; : r . . ' ! !'- '. ' . You . rjo-i'r c n n'e- nr,e wlu n ou . , r. ofleted a pair of MoseS W vise Is Kid jiovis f r evenly nine c n's. i uuohflnurtu .. . ,r : Attorney v-1 1 i 1 v 1 -vi'ii 1 1 1 pi vi - 1 r ri s f. w it r vrm ts . . to f 1 - " it'5 1: fj aiyi cent Quality, how at 2 cents. the ioc. kind; NOW at'15, CIS. . I II G CLOSER EVtflYj DAY -at-Law, ana REAL ESTATE AGENT. J Prompt iittintiOM ;iv -i. t : " . , . . 1 " . " , professiqiiul. business. . j loans Negotiated (n;ki:ae ! . estate. . ,' Farms. Town Fioptrly Tinker Lands. ' '' ' "... ' . bou'dit and cold on coiiiiuissiiii. . FOR SALE 4 dwvllmW 11 r'aii" s'm-.f. Pi ices" veiA: lov, mhh t iy, wiiil oU small payments. j - A Hue wharf pi ipt'M iii .CnjiMi 11 side of " rivMv I ' A valir ibf ti'hciy. ' , ; . JUr?' Miiairfiii nm u-;u 1 1 y ty. A I;0 I oI f ; I iij Ii p ' : lie livrrv '; ' '"'- .- ' ' (' pi CO 'A M i . . VVhaj f .iV 1 1 ' . i,-I-, . A c w Mill V' :;' Ii. im' iiT; Ki J it: 1") l.ur-e p . w ' 1 Vt.ihf 1 , Lai he Mil , planer, line of Shalt intr, 1 i and.euT ll'.'saws? :dl necessary , iracks in xood iminit) older.; The above rroperfy i i ueai'tl e Norfolk & ' Seu'h( T!i K. I:. The mill is oi fi e V t' 1. wnh' :V ji l IJ I I 1 V ti lilltUl JM cr.sible.' ' IVmion :e t i ou 'i.d vAt-y pa merits will he acc pted', or will xrhai i:v for pu j t 1 1 , ir Lliz,U'tl' Cd, N. ()., or vii ir,'ir . . ! ;;'f .... 200 acres North of Idwn - J .miles Wroni R. II., specuilly adnptnl fvr ti i Hi k ing and small fruit. 108 acres of excellent' cjuality,. hili and cailv drained, fine ttate f culti vation,' except a f w. acres (f Wood land, miles out' of" town per acre. . '- '. ' ; ; . , . . acres near town limits, in hiph . ?lafe of cultivation. ' . J . , . -. U an res adjoining Park Fair grounds. Two's dwell iti g? Very ' cliean,. ai.d on easy fertriSt ' , ' . "! ,t , ' A handsome f dwelling on I5u"it;es street. ' - ', ""' ' ' . Small 'dwelling and good .'corner lot : on Northern ';" and Elliott streets. Terms easy. ;' . ' ; 200 acre farm, large buildings, highly improved, grain, ' -anti stock farm' ii ar town.- ' '' .. . .. ; " . A dwelling and corner lot on htirch street. A gieat bargain! v - . ' . . , ' ' Town lots near Cotton Factor-. Also small tenant houges, " all on small payment. Monthly install ments. A FOR RENT.1 Oystei and FishDen c oh Pomdexter Cieek. One of best s nncls in. ti e town for the busl . - 1 . . L Tenant', lioa cs in ar n Factory.' Small tenant houses in P ,61 syhania tf Real Kstate Agent. Why suffer' with Cougl.n, Colds, and LaGrip.ie when Laxative Bhmq Qui sine will cure you in ore dv. , Do s not produce the ringing in the head lit e Sulphate of Quinnine plit up in Jil lets convenient tr taking. Gu rantetd to curei r money refunded. ' Price 2 Cents For al1v Dr. W. W. Unggs and all other Druggist- : . ' : Rental Atnv Gonnectsd with C : W 4 1 t 4 . Couit adjourned last Saturday i i t i 1 4 ''". ' t
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