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I'crsona deairtncr positions as
teachers in Iho public schools of
Elizabeth City are requested to
Alderman.
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The President of the University
make application by the first day of I Df North C&rolina. E. A. Alderman
July 1808. - D. aii.. on Monday Jane 13th,
In the case of Moses WeiseL sur-11898. at nieht. speaks in Lowry s
viring partner, va. Geo. W. Cobb, Academy. It is an admirable selection,
I and Mr. Sheep has added to our obli-
tho bupreme Court at its last ses- , . n
sion, rendered an opinion in favor of gations- tohnnby tendering the ap-
the plaintiff, pointment to Dr. Alderman and pro-
T. . . . . . ,t curing its acceptance. President Al-
It is an agricultural axiom that a , . . , . , .
dry June never begs its bread," and dermAa ft Joune mxn bnt P09"
if it be a scientific law that "action ition in the field of education pro-
and reaction" are nature's laws, then claims his character. He is in the
this will be a rood cron tmt. for i w $ fmn
J"Ur mc h?' re.rlshU JT "C!P" " of North Carolina, U not facile prin-
we nave xne uau ma jmmi ntu w ciiTiuuuaujr ury jou.i ! tt v i i otr
el to his culture, and we feel sure
auianu Air . u. u. iayenstein were on -Jane 13lb,
uuticu iu uuii uiauuuuuTi xmuui
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Uulr. your Iwvit is riht. No
hope of prrat success in any bai
ne uo'esa you have lioncst pur-
mmmmmmmmnmimriimmmnimmmin!
lmnimmnimnijniiim
the people. Our STxxV are of ijual
It j that the people- want. Oar
prices are reasonable, and our
guarantee Is s,it faction. We can
famish yoa with a bady pin or a
Bicycle, and will guarantee all
goods sold to bv of the beptcif their
kind.
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Repairing:,
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If your work ii not atU!actorily
done you vrill confer a favor by re
turning it for improvement. Work
must Ih paid for when cieliTeretl.
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t c:rr tu' t 4u. i : I win ce a rare orjoonuniiv ior our
'. fta ceAny "S3 Up!., an occarion taat they wonld 7IlUiUUIlifUUiUiiiUiaiUUliUlUlUUi
pxace ai ice resilience oi ue groom i ao well to pront DT. xnereiore we
onAVater street and was a Teryfeel jastified in calling upon all our
pleasant occas,on. citizens, of aU classes and aires to
Iw t
turn out and enjoy this rare intel-
..!.!? u 7 Co?- lectnal banquet, and if they fail to
mg it with Pasquotank river, is car- . , . .
i r..t. . m -i I receive benefit from the address of
cietx on. iuo cm is iour xnues longi
; nAT. I Dr. Alderman, then they can hold
It will be twelve feet deep when fin-1 us individually responsible for it.
ihed and in width will coorres-
pond with the canaL I I . The Flying Squadron.
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Tim vnAnnA Milfrav nraw IaaIo
A. UiU a tlii V T U1UUOWJ A V.l I m ' f f
the earliest throb of the new Indus- -uann-8 arDor waa m l.OTCe " f j
th nu on &a tarda v. uroatan, oi wmcn
Dismal Swamp Canal is opened up I Mann's Harbor is the capital, gener-
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setl, or a tittle letter.
on our Drfess Goods,
to navigation and our town becomes I
the gateway of our inland commerce,
it will become the great business of
the place and tho most fortunate in
vestment of capital.
ally goes in flocks. This may be
owing to their living in a goose
honk' country, or it may be from the
instinct ot security. Why or where
fore, we know not A week asro we
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Sales.
We guiranta all gocds as to
quality and price, and if jour pur
chive is not satbfictor in any
Iirticular, we should be pleased
to have it made known, as we care
more for your good will and con
tinued tiatronage than for the
profit uf a single transaction.
Hathaway Bros.,
Reliable Jcwolers.
ftxTllight on the corner.
a anl-nnnlAilna a i n f inn
from Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wood chromcled V18lt of a h flock
of Edenton, to attend the marriage with their best girls, and Saturday
of their daughter, Miss Eate Oil there came a flock of ten Mann's
Ham and Mr. George Parke Folk, on Harbor men who left their girls be
Wednesday, June .the 15th. 1898,at hd ; them. Thev were hungry,
one o clock at fat. Jf aui s cnurcn, , , ... . , ,
Edenton, X. C. Our cordial congra- WJ hilarious and on pleasure
tulations. bent.; They kept together and fol-
lnwofl fTiflir 1arlpr rrrroo linnV fooli
rri. .: a. . i j is
till Ui IUO DIUUCU U) Ul . -r -a r 1 i . .. , -.
tbeA.CL on Monday night at ,on- E-B. Midgett was their leader
Lowry s Academy, was an attractive with his lieutenants, J. C. Craddock,
occasion, and tho recitations, vocal I and J. It. Beasly, which left W. O.
and instrumental music, drills, evo- Barnett, J. B. Cox. B. F. Twiford,
lutions and exibitions m jboI A. B. Combs, C. T. Sutton and T.
culture were ven- fine, riothwith- ,r ... , .
landing the inclement and threaten- D &nn' m ranks- The mov
ing weather the attendance was very ed in shape like a flock of honkers.
respectable in numbers and appre-1 They ! were hungry and they fol
ciation. I lowed their leader to Swain's Hotel.
The census taker of the school a tneJ meJ cieanea tne piat-
comiriittco of Elizabeth City town Iter, but Swain says no, that he could
ship nas jiLst completed Ins work, take care of all Mann's Harbor and
Hamburg Edgings.
j 5c. Edging 3c. the yard; 8c. quality for 5c; 10a grade for
this sale 8c; 15c. goods, 10c; 20c. quality, 13c; 25c. quality, 18c.
Linings, Etc. i r
! j Keystone Cambric, regular price 5c , for this sale ONLY
our price. 2 3-4c all colors. Skirt Stiffnings, Wiggins, 5c;
Cotton Buckrura, 10c quality Cc; Linen Buckrum, 13c Collar
Board 10c.; 8c Corset Jeans Cc;-Gc quality 5c. -
Boy's Blouse Suits Wash Goods.
Sizes 3 to 10 yars, worth 75c," now 45c. ; tho $1 kind
now"'C2c. ... . ' '. . v : ' , . '
B03 S suits, 8 to15 yearsi were $1.75, now $1.23.
Laces "
. At 1, 2, 3, 4, 5cts. and up to 19c the yard,
pripes are one-half the value for this sale only.
The above
Best duality Calico.
! For this sale the nride will be 3 3-4o.
Men's Suits j "
-Guaranteed fast cojors, yarn-dyed,- worth double, now $3.98.
Ladies gauze y?sts 4c; children 3 l-2cts.
Umbrellas,
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Ihe 50c. now 33c; the 75c. now C0c; the $1.25 now 98c.
Parasols, white, silk, ne ruffle, regular price $1.25, now 98c. ;
Organdies (Figured).
10c. quality, thi.s saleJ only 5c. Organdies, 15c. quality,
th4t is selling everywhere at 5c. the yard, our price j3 l-2cts.-
Shirting calico for this sale only, 7c
Brown or Unbleached Cottons.
! i Some; for 3c. the yard; 5c, quality 3 3-4c "Fruit of
Lobm" bleached cottons, 5 l-2c. the yard worth 7. 1 1
the
L O C jO.L JV JEl TVS.
A wooden legged man on a bicy
cle w a new. development in cycling.
and linds the number of school
children from the age of six to
iwenty-one, in tne townsnip is:
white 12S2, colored 951. In his es
timate of population, he thinks that
the white outnumbers the colored
population by somewhere
one and two huudred.
have some left. It was a flying
squadron. They next lit down
among natnaway s Jiicycies ana
in less time tnan you couia say
honk," each one was onto a bicycle
De.ween ,i;;t, pi. . itt
uuu ukmu tut but? -a. ui iu J
with "Jerry Water's baby monkeys,
Tbwels.
! 4c. good quality cotton; large size worth 12c oUr price 9c
Over 5 miles of Handkerchiefs worth 10c for this sale,5c.v
L!adies Shoes, 1 !
j E. P. Reid's Shoes, all at one price, the $2.50 quality, $3
quality, also S3.50 and $4 grades, 31.76. Ladies $1.25 now 95c;
j No. 40 Satin Ribbon, all colors, 15c the yard.
Corsets.
The 25c. grade now 17c
Men's Hats.!
Alpine sliapes, pi quality how 50c. ;
Straw MattingJ
15c. quality now 10c; ;20c. .quality now 15c.
Talcum Powdet, scented, 8c per box.
irra. Sarah Nixon has come to
Elizabeth City to make it her per
manent home. She has
rooms at the Central Hotel.
The "Murphvs
are now on the mark
legena oi lue eanv worm
studied to advantage by the
ers.-
Rubber Shoes.
I 20c.'for the 30c. grade; 35c. for the 50c. quality.
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75c qtiality now 55c; G0c. grade now 47c
hen the November Ides come, bears, anallondas and wild cats. A
and the question has to be setUed but oneT. jym Mann was ashort
by white votes, whether North Caro- , j, ,T , TT , . ,
linai t b retered as a'dia- IeSSed Uanna Harbonan and
taken U,l rnlnnr nf tipoxops and w could'nt getxn, and Drew jumped
whites, or a grand old State govern-1 on to a double B. and jerked him on Tyl 7o f VR PS 1 Mfl.ll'LS
(Irish praties) euuJ ffUlieiaeuflllua Paa' recoru oeiore nun ana on iney went n
rket, and tho and a fuJure &lon w aP?.eal epUt after the flock. It was a gay
ma3 baLniA, , ;n voam nav crowd and they had a gay old time,
irUCX- I . . ... j t.i.iftTiri fnir orvAn f fhAir mnnov froolv
wiio carry a ueavy loau win ao wuai 1 j x -----j
we can. Tne Frst District appeals I and the merchants were polite and
There was. a gay young party of lads I to white men throughout the State. J happy. Come bock again and all
ami lassies on an ouiinfr 10 juaxe . , . . , .t I rf
l ie m trooci, uiu iuo w uu iveuuu 1 j o j - - o
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very laaaie had. his K x - v a
high a price for it, while they are
hurrying on the .time in Eastern
Carolina, when the necrro race will
i,k n' ; 1 ' May 2nd, 1S93.
Percales, yard fvide were 10c, now 5c the yard.
Hooks arid Eyes. The 3c. quality lc. per card of 2 doz.
Unique Hoqks 'and Eyes.
;: . The 5c hump kfnd 3
aozen on a card. I
a card or two cards for 5c, two
Wm. Clark's Ney Spool Cotton 3c per spool or 35c. per dozen.
The 5c. qiiality fchildrjeri and ladies hose 3c, a pair.
Misses Carroll and Graham, of
"Maryland, who have been visiting
Miss Margaret llollowell at Bay
side, life for their homes on Wed-'nesday.
Commissioners Proceedings ot Curn-
tuck County.
it is our opinion that the negro
has" already 4ab3orbed" the low
whites who are the 'connecting
link" between tho negro and the
whito race.
- . . -m Alio WWU SJK VUU1U11O0IVU&14 UlbV UW
ced by negro speakers at the colored COrdinz to adjournment, present G. A.
Normal schools that white tax pay- Griggs Chmn B. D. Tillett and Wm.
ers in North Carolina are support- H. White, ,
in If thpen iiprrrn prhoola are nnt Ordered by the Board that the pro-
mg. If theso negro schools are put lMon of Jt A Holmes, State Geolo-
to such uses we for one are in fayor iatt to erect a meridiau post at the
of striking them from state white county seat be and is hereby accepted.
surrort I The following orders were aiiowrea.
I J. M. Caton for moving .records
Iluh G. 3Iiller Esq, a promising offlceii. f 3.50
Dry pods,'
ootsl Slices
A
ELIZABET
of
The new residence building of LttonTev of Norfolk, Va., who traces
ilr. C. H Kramer on the site of the
B. D. Tillett Commissioners 1 d&ye
lii4 linrnrrn in PasnUOtank and! r it -iiru : n..ioD;-. f ,i.i.-q
, i i-v T- ill t i I o I T . i. il vuuuuiicoiuuci l UCl) o
ol4Pr-:lie?ntlamlniarkls neaV Camden counties, N. C, is to de- services and mileage $3.00.
Aw MM mm a - - - .
nnisneii ana is an ornament -.o mat iiver lhe annual address at Elon G. A. Griggs Uommisfiioner 2 days
locality of beautiful residence?. In.. : i t xr n I regular and one special services.
Bishop Watson made lis a kind on the 8th of June. Mr. Miller has
call on Monday. ! He is a wonderful won, distinction in the rostrum
old man, rigorous, alert and admir- fielJ, wlth P.any, ,of ouf J?8tnl?;
ably preserved. Human life in the speakers. This address at Elon will
to be pro-1 luo ursi auuieuiu iu uib ubiub
State that he . has appeared Defore,
I and, that fact, will, we hope, be an
W ftcknowlpclrrft on invitnf inn in I lnsiiiration to him. We hope he
attend the graduating Exercises of will be greeted at Elon with a large
the Law class of the Columbia Law and appreciative audience.
School in Washington, D. C. ilr. :
Grandv is one of the giaduates. He -pv 4..7CIr
is a son of our friend C. V. Grandr UOCtOlS DaYf
A Card.
progress of time seems
lonsred.
9.50.
A. M. Simmons for professional ser
vices for February Mnrch and April.
Wm. II. Bray clerk for 1 days ser
vices to board, and recording 3-i orders
5 80.! .
The following beneuts were allowed
forApriL
Wibby Duncan
James Co we 11
Wiley Gregory
H anor Taylor
Sampson Simmons
Hester Downing
Wimmie Dough
Ludicia Waterfield
S 300
2 CO
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2 00
3 00
2 10
Wa'shixqtonN. C., May 28, '98.
Messr Bond, Spruitt and Small, Committee:
Gektlemn Your esteemed fav
or notifying me of my renomination
as Juclsre Surerior. Court received.
Through you I most gratefully thank
the democrats of the First Judicial
District for their confidence and re
gard.! Coming from- a convention
amon whose members "were many
of the very .best lawyers in North
Carolina, I esteem the renomination
by aclamatfon a very high honor. I
hore I mav continue to merit the
I have
fuU line
deceaseJ.
The Bradford brick building .'on
lower Main ttrcet now casts it shad
ow over Main street and is nearly
omplete. The inner work is now
being pushed rapidly to completion
The tide of improvement is now set
ting westward.
Tho corner stone of a hew P. E.
Church will be laid in Cresswell,
Washington county, by Rt. Bev. A.
A. Watson on, Tuesday, Jul v 5th,
1898. We return thanks to Mr. W.
J. Mercer for a kind invitation to
attend the occasion. .
Prof. E. A. Johnson, of Shaw Uni
versity, Baleigh, N. C, a light col
ored negro, delivered tho annual ad
dress before the colored State Nor
mal School on Friday. Wo have
heard "the address condemned for its
"inflammatory character. It pre
dicted, as we have heard, the ulti
mate absorption of the Southern
white race by the greater fecundity
of the negro race in the Southern
states. .
Bilious and Intermittent Fevers Patrick Owtns
tt-hicn of evail in miasmatic dis- Pegey casoa
. , J as. B. Sawyer (for son)
tncts arc mvanably accompan- Mary outlaw
ied by derangements of the ggJ &hlniOI1
Stomach Liver and Bowels. Sarah Ackhn
The Secret of Health. Frank ge
. , , . . Easter Barco
The liver is the great driving saiiyBeasiey
i i i. e Malichi Payne and wife
wheel in the mechanism oi Tnos., Lasseter
man, and when it is out oforder, e,r8 and wife
the whole system becomes de- hrfleld
raneed and disease is the result. Betsey waterfield
lutt's Liver jrnib
o on approbation of my fellow citizens.
jlourobed t servant,
G.. H. Beown, Jr.
. Cure all Liver Troubles.
Robert's is tne chill tonic you want
because it cures. 15c per bottle. No
cure no pay. Pleasant as a Florida
orange. For sale at Griggs & Son,
City Drug Store and Wood's Drug
store.
Go to the City Fish and Oyster
Market for fine Oysters and fish, op
posite Swains Hotel, 'Phone No. 123.
T.T. WHITCOMB.
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W. I. Dudley 1 Mo. for poor
Missouri Gammon -
; Q.A. Griggs.
W. H. Brat, : Uharman.
. Secretry.
200
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2 00
2 00
200
5 00
300
2 00
2 00
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are a source of comfort. They
are a source of care, also
.If rnrt rare for vour child's
ViMith. send for illustrated
book on the disorders to which
children are subject, and
which Frey's Vermifuge
has cured for 50 years.
Om tout by 1
LfortSaeota.
KiS. PREY,
I Baltimore, Sid.
Il you are going to buy a f arasol or
Umbrella, it will nay you to examine
Fowler & Cos. before baying.
We have a Bicycle tor you. call for
it to-morrow morning and you can en
joy a pleasant ride before breakfast.
This not being dated holds good for
seven 'jsars- Hathaway Bros, right on
the corner.
' Notice to- Jfisherman. For Gill
Neis aid Twine; see Fowler & Co.
Soureiner spoons of -the Battleship
Maine at Seligs. Only 35cta Stirling
silver.
Not ? now mucn we can get, but how
little we can take is the principle on
which we gain patronage everyday.
' Backet Store. -
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ChildrenS
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in National colors, also Scarf Bins;
Lappel Buttons and
Blouso Sets, all in National colors.
(Mm
The Leading Jeweler,
61 Water Street.
ELIZABETH C-3 CiTYy1
On e7ery Saturday, until
further notice, JwM make j ,
one dozen Diamond Photo
grapns for 50 cents, or one
dozen Mantello Cards for
tl.00 of all school children.
j TURNER,
The New Photographer,
Cor. Polndexter and Mathews streets,
Elizabeth City. N. C.
for Sale.
c.
THE TUG SOPHIE WOOD
Built in 1892, sixty-three feet long; has
10x10 engine and thirty-two horse pow
er boiler. Cost four thousand dollars.
Will be sold. cheap. and on easy terms.
Can be seen at Edenton, N. C.
E.F.LA.MB.
I LOriG LEAF TOBACCO.
We wish to call the attention of our
cootums to our celebrated brand
Long Leaf Tobacco, 9 In. 6s, . second
to none In quality or appearence. We .
think it has no equil for the price,
which is 25c at retail. We feoiicit only
on trial, inen 11 sens ltseu.
. C, W. BTXTXS3 a uo.
Have you seen the 'WChalnless
Crawford at Bathawaj Bros. Bight
on the corner, r