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"A"tatement Nqw Is i The Time To ' BuJ A Watch. Of facts in al tars interesting. c K. - C: 1 - n c c 3 The recent depres- fcion in business competition among the manufacturers improved ma chinery are all facts that have united to c tr cr e c EE vltVfrom 52.50 up I liut we sell none that Skinner did cot ciMi Edenton on Monday. 6xall watch c cheaper than ever be- Jorc Our toek includes 3 make 3 3 3 all c tr c t: . c cr tr tr t tr' Cr tr t t fc Cr tr tr cr we ra ra ra a cannot guarantee. Hathaway Bros. Have the Beat. Talk Is Cheap. ra a ra ra ra ra Mr. Louis Selig, jeweler, leaves to-morrow for- New York to purchase ms nonuay ana. Christmas goods. LiOoK ounor lometlung handsome. Willie "Wonycott, a native of this town, who enlisted in tho army from I'ortsmouth, Va., is critically ill 'ol lockjaw at camp in, Jacksonville, rionda. Mrs. Dr. Hladcs, and her little son Camden, after an absence dur ing tho summer in the mountains of Pennsylvania, have returned invrer- icci neaitu. Mrs. S P. Wilson, of Burlington, N..C, who has been . at the Johns Hopkins' hospital several weeks, left he-re, where she has been Home days visiting relatives, returned borne, yesterday, much improved in health. Major and Mrs. Green left for th eir home in Alexandria, Va., on Monday, accompanied by Rev. and Mrs. Lu L. Williams and Mrs. Alex ander Wadawortb, who wiil be the-guests of Major and Mrs. Green during the sessions of the General Convention of the Protestant Enie- r , . m topai vuurcu wnicu asscmbiea in The G'and KUy On Monday night, Oct. 17th our Campaign Club will have a grand rally in Low ry 'a Academy in' this town, at which the ladies -will be present and will assist in the enter tainment. There will be speeches. I trf M j T LJ- 13 13 vocal and instrumental music . and J Sl &tG$'&s1 zZ other entertainments suitable to the 1 . " A committee of arrange-1 tXf occasion. ments and invitation, comnosed of Roscoo Turner, A. S. Neal and How ard Mitchell, are "doing their whole duty to make the occasion memor able in the annals of this campaign in which Anglo-Saxon supremacy is put- to the test against low whites who are seeking their own selfish ends and negro hordes who are obeying the infamous orders' of these shameless and dangerous white leaders. The co-opcation in this campaign dem onstration, is desired of all white men in all parts of the dstrict who believe in good government of white I men, and who are de termined to stamp cut this foul combination of low whites and ne- Washington, D. C, oh Wednesday groes in the dust of Carolina, at the and will: be in session about three polls on the 8th of November. We weeks. Major Green called on Mon- ti t-i t 1 x i . i , J . nope all white men who are true to vaiuuua win join us in mis aemon- A nian mijrht talk "till The city of Norfolk, our neighbor and friend, is in the throes of a smallpox scare, and the doctors' lan doomsday' about himself and f? I cet and vaccine virus are doiucr a his business, and stilj he would r1 grcat work. And it is well, blessed make no permanent impression bo th memory of Dr. Jenner, and on the people if he told faLe- : also-the cow that first furnished him hoods. The tublic has a waV a the virus that counteracted tlio ills of one of the greatest scourges of mankind in the prestine times.5 The duty of Betsy and its people is to fol low suit to Norfolk and be vaccinat ed a net protected. It is said to be a life protection, but, in the German finding things out of stives. Sometimes you can fool 41 -a stration.and renew in their hearts the fires of patriotism, of slate pride, of while ; manhood and Anglo Saxon supremocy. lhe accommodations for the entertainment are ample and all true white men will be welcomed with open-handed hospitality. If the weather is favorable it will be a doesu't last lonxr rood we nave a deal to say about our watches and jewelry, and about r our moderate prices, we are confident " we tr Cr C Cr fe Cr C C Cr Cr Cr t Cr Cr Cr- E- Cr Cr Cr Cr Cr Cr 24 UUiiiliUUlilUi ra ra memorable and occasion. long remembered because ra are ri"ht in this matter. We feel sure ra the public likes to know who rj sells the best jewelry, and who charges .the smallest prices. We are sure, fjecauso when they buy once they keep" on a it If your blood Is tnm, abpetite poor, A LI..I r.t. i v x a i i amies vaccination repeated every LarZXe 'ESWdBS buying, for Hathaway Bros. seven years. On Monday we had one of the nicest presents that has lately met our eyes a nice, big basket of fully ripe, luscious, brown figs, that pri meval fruit that antedates all others' that sacred history makes mention ofavo the apple, that fruit that is associated witli ideas of food and raiment. The basket oi tonic, r All druggists. Watches of good value and the best styles ana most papular prics, at Hathaway Bros.- , . ' w ii, ; A Venerable Relic. no c jbl l jv jb iv s. K. J. Mitchell had his fall and wicker ojening Wednesday. See ad. on editorial page. Blucher Ehringhausc and Nathan W. Walker of the A.- C. I. have entered the Sophomore class at the University . David Davis, an old citizen of this town, departed tuis life on Sunday, after long and painful sick ,nessT aged 0-T years. Miss Lina-V. James and Mr. T. II. Vel h were united in holy mat rim cny, at her home in lower Pas- luctaiik, bv I rev. P. S, C. Davis,on September 'J'J, lSUS. i MV. . . Weeks assistant I'rofesscr of the A. J. I. made us a courteous call' last ' wreTc.. He is a irradiiate of Wake Forest College; a man of culture and 'addros and makes a good sion on iirt actuaintauce. kindlr fnt to by oit of our old ett and most valued friends -Joseph Wilson. May he live long and prosper and may his shadow- never grow les. - Mr. A. B. L. Tillett,. surfnian, No. 1. of Kill Devil HilhLife Sav ing Station,made us a call on Satur- which we .greatly appreciated and which added much to our ' Life Saving fundum'of learning. He is a fine specimen of stalwart manhood, and if we were drowning in the surf and he had us in his grip we would feel confidence of , pro- years Mr. Henry A. liond, of Edenton, has kindly sent us a well preserved figs was I copy of the "Hornet's Nest," pub- longed life. He has been 17 listed in ICurfrMiboro, K. G. March I7tb, 1814; It was edited br one M. Huntington, and is a five column! quarto: In this issue it announces! a change of name and base. .It is to be removed to Newbern and it's name is to be changed from 'Hor net's Nest" to "Carolinian." This number of the Harnet's Nest-is rather scant of local, domectic occurances, devoting most of its at tention to-foreign affairs, chiefly! referring to our military contention with Great JBritian. But the paper g JLTC VV : W UUUQ j . IlI t5 IK U.W ni I I V n b Jig p Watch this j sp an-1 nouncement;.;:'-- J&'xy. lifiOSEi WElSE3d m V i i inn m m m Mil mm nil , , . , . 11 11 i : reveals to us something of the times II'IVk llillll III Mil I II 11 I I I I I I I . Registration Information. ami tne sickness tnen was not seri ous. He is of the highest type of Currituck manhood and intelligence. We have just finished reading the when we were in the first stage of Avon's seven ages. The most con spicuous thing in the pajier isan advertisement of a "Main of Cocks." Fourth of July Oration delivered by between Virginia and North Caro- Cadet S. A. Ansell at West Point on July 4th, 1SDS. It is p thought ful" and scholarly production, not overloaded with cfUorescence of dic tion or fervor of patriotism. He pleasant who delivers a fourth of July Ora- liupres-Kion, has no easv task, lie brings old straw, oft threshed, to his. win nowing threshing lloor, and he is fortunate indeed if he can find a grain of sound wheat in a wagon load of chaff and straw. Our young friend has discharged his difficult task with accustomed credit. Mr. T. T. Whitcomb was elected Mayor of Elizabeth City on Monthly ni""ht bv the town authorities vioe 1. M.-.Mcckins resigned. Mr, Whit comb per se -would make a good Mavor, but ho-will bo connected witU'evil iniluence-s that we fear he It is annoimced that I. M, Meek- bringing home a wife; but was greatly will not be able to withstand. So, ins, Esq., was expected to be taken disappointed by the -unjustifiable, ... -i.i i i ii r,;a abominable, notorious, rumouctious ne shall await developments. down by the executive Committees and Mampacious conduct of one Wm. of ihn Fusion nnrties from the place We Ix-ir narilon for our tvpos List 1.1: ' av t I. kL -.oti- lplJf,e Lcarr Esq,iaken down from the of Cumtnck instead of b. 31. Beas-L . , T.,.i n,A Tint DicinVt and snbstituted for Meekins and A. M. Moore, Esq., retained. It is the opinion of many of the ob servers that it will be easier to beat Leary than Meekins. We will see what we will see. It is not our fight but it is our opinion that Meekins has" been treated badly,and . 11 1 murdered in me uouse oi nis ineuus. i COuntv. ley. If printers have to give an account of the typographical errors they have committed on earth then they are a doomed class of men, and should constantly ; supplicato for mercey for misdeeds done in the UOIIV. AVhite- voters, make a note of this nd act accordingly. You have now . &V I 1 ! nnlr three Saturdays inswhich to register-UOctobef 8 th, 15th and 22d Ymi fjin-rp.c-ister and Drocure certi- " . - -0 . ficales from 9 a. ni., to 4 p. m. October 29th you can register and secure certificates from 9 a. m. to 12 m. except in incorporated towns and cities when they, shall be kept 9 , ' open fr6m 9 a m., to 9 p. m. If vou have been a resident of the State 1 months and 90 days in the tvJ vou can recister and vote. j r 4 If you have mbved jfrom one town ( "To all whom it may concern: Be ship Jo. another, or precinct, you it known, that I.James i Igures, on J have to obtain a certificate f roj county, in' the full expectation' of the registrar at tne precinct irom wVipTir vou moved: If vou have " " ! removeid from one .ward to another, it will be necessary to obtain a cer lina. So Murfresboro must have then been a chicken fightng town, for the fight was advertised to come off at 1 Mr. Ramsys, a citizen. A prominent publication is 'by one James Pigures who went over into Gates county to be married, but he did'nt,and he ventilates his wrath, thus: Departed this life on Tuesday, f tli mst. at his homo in this town, Mr. T. J. Jordan. Ho was a native of this county and all.his mature life he was- a pcacable and quiet citizen of this" town. He was a member of the order of F. & A . M. and was laid to rest with Masonic ceremony and the .funeral religious service was conducted by llcv. V. S. Fen ic. He was about -lU vears old. was to be married, purposely to break up the match, I have understood, and I believe it to be true, that he is to give Willis Wiggins, his brother-in-law, fifty dollars for breaking up the match, which extraordinary business he has but too fatally accomplished! It is my opinion, that he had better bprtf. thnfr. fiff v 1oIlArM- in mrtifnlr tr pay some of his debts. He and his frage as, freemen and restore the old cicor Pohocrti trtll n a in n r v lioa rtn ma l . Al I S 11 1 i 1, . oa rnpvrrniiii n'M n niHKH run. ill iih iriin t all!whieh I am able to prove false by Remember, that if you never voted as gooa men or oener pnan are in rne . nnrT afttkTOi rf-nt.inn at vour nre- The reason of his telling these I 7 o f. . tificate; Let every white man see that he is properly registered and his neighbor. You ;owe it to your- self, your family. The Anglo-Saxon race and good government demands of you to exercise your right of suf- State to her former glory. W ask a thousand pardons of Mr. John A. Burgess, late of Wash ington, N. (J., for having,innocentiy, in au episode in the Economist m vou register. lies on me was because he could not cmct or ward, it is necessary get the girl himseti. l at hrsr, to be sure, was almost fumigated with wrath, but on reflection recoraposed myself and returned home in as high spirits as ever l was m an my me. ine aisap- that Public Speaking. last week subiected him to the sus- I pointment with respectto the wedding, I I nirinn of beim? John H. Burffess.by although monstratiously great, did not . " . . . - -r i : iipsfrnv invntMt teroraspoodAi in. ti in .innn i j j . i i it.. leaving out me na . " ner as ever was prepared on such an llx Burgess name. They are occasion : nd which I partook of on separate and distinct,. quite I my return. Such, rampscainptiou beloved wife- of contrariwise. John H. is ,a Kepub: ; fondue . t:'':" Mrs. Overbv, Rev. Dr. R. R Ihis life In Camdea conntr oa Sun- I pie aueker, m . a . day, aged about 75 years. Mrs. ocrat and a gentleman, A- la oar Overbv was a most exemplary wo- valued friend. H. wo decline the man, a devout Christian, a faithful honor. IL.wants to be chief Post fnVr,.? a r!iiriribf Linil nnd flvm-1 OtlfcA rlprk under Jack. -x. 19 HOI a 1 1 111- 1 L 4 41. 1. I Utril KUil uveruy, aepanea. ucac, ana an aspiraui iu v. g,.- i taie thit omortmafry , while 4. A. ismucm 0f0ppcinx thm to th TOld,4nd exeerating my own eonduct in the af fair whleh has been uniformly hon ourable and upright as becomes a centleman and man of hoDoar. We agree upon thefollowing joint appointments for lion, uarry BKin ner and John H. Small In this cam paign and the followiLg as the towns of the sjieaking. One speaker toopen one day-and the other on the day and the other on the day following. Each pwty to speak one hour, and to have a rejotoderof twenty rUautff 7, JAMES FIQURE3. rathisinir woman. Sho was a de-Iseckerfor pie-neitnerat tne auona reb. 5, lbH voted wife and a hearty worker with State or corporation pie counters her distinguished husband in his varied and useful labors. We are retjucstcd by Mr. Roecoc Turner, one of the committee of arrangements for the grand White Man's Union rally in Lowry's Acad emy to announce that it will take place on Monday night 17th inst. instead of the 10th as heretofore stated. This postponement is made to give the ladies, who will kindly asist us in the musical entertain ment, opportunity of . making more thorough preparation. . All white rren who are opposed- to ne gro sptrcmacv are cordially invited to attend. 15 are a sonrce of comfort. They are a source of care. also. If yon care for your childs health, send for illustrated boot on the disorders to which . arm subiect. and xrhirh Prey's Ycrmliazo years. FRET, Paltlmor, 2U. Selig lias just received a new and handsome line of Diamond rings. j , "Kobt,rfs is the chtll tonic you want because it cures. 2oc per bottle, sso cure no ray. neasant as a lonaa orange. -For sale at Griggs & Bon, City Drug Store and woods urug store. Bethel' Pitt Sat. Columbia Tyrrell Toes. , Creawell . Wash't'n. " Wed. ' Roper j Tburr. Paatego Beaufort . ' Frid'y. Swan Quarter Hyde; M at, Fd wards Beaufort Tues. Bayboro Pamlico " Wed. TWnfort Carteret " Mon. The speaking to begin at 12 m; each day unless changed by consent. W. B. RODMAN, Ch'm. Dem. Ex. Com. n t li 12 13 U 15 18 19 24 I WANT YOU TO SEE MY GREAT LINE Sterling Silver Novelties, . 1 H ZS. I ! ' II I I H U I 'f It ; m tnmg so CUT GLASS, SUGAR SPOONS, TABLE SPOONS, jAnd the 0 ver TEA SPOONS, KNIVES and FORES Largest Line Of - . - Plated That was ever shown in. the, city.V Your time would be well spept loking over my line .of Plaitei : Ghiss, Losksis LOUIS THE JEWELER, ELIZABETH CITY, as) A CARD. To the VvUr of ratquotank County: NO CUBE "SO jPAT. . That is the way all druggists 811 GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL T(Vtf IC for Malaria, Chills and Fever. It is simply; Iron and Quinine in a tasteless fnrra. I Children love it. Adults pre fer it i to bitter, nauseating Tonlf. I I , lua cured lor 50 V 1 om buly mi r I hereby announce myself for Sheriff prjA sOa. . . 1 - X . 1 1 " nf PasnnnfnK COUniT. BUOiect 10 mts l v i ' - r.n....; r'-iirprf inn. eUIWiailV "'--" .r-. -r nra o. rruT ffflf M1W 1 WTT.UAM A. ij UOAH.lt. - not iiuw muw o w Notice the grand .display of Silver ware in Selig's wimlow this week. little we can take is the principle on which we gain patronage everyday. Kaeket Stor. . " - , NOTICE! SEIilGr p!l;iodsofJo!)Pi!Og . ? ..... . . j CALL AT THIS OFFICE. THE ECONOilST. g For $1.00A Year In Advance, j liHiiiuiiutiiiiaiiiuiiauiiiuiiiiuiiuiiiiiimaiuiiiiiiiiiiiii By virtue of a decree of the Snnerior Court of Pasquotank county, N. C, la the case of George O. Burgess v Pun 1 elope P. Burgess, I will on Monday the 14th day of November 1898, offer "for sale at pubfic auct ion before the Court House door of said county the follow ing described lands and improvements to wit: 1 ' ? 1st tract, bounded on tha'North by the Union church nronerty and BJir ' Flatty Creek, on ths East by ! tbe said Crefk, 03 the South by the lands of H. T. James and West by the Public Road leading from said creek to the . mouth of Little River, same contain ing 40 acres more or less, j ! 2nd Tract of Woodland, bounded on.the North and East by the lands of Elisha Lister, on the South by the lands of the said Lister and Albemarle Sound, on the West by I the Publio Road leading from Four Forks to the . mouth of the eaid Little River, same containing 20 acres more or less. Terms or 'sale: ; One third cash, one third in one year and . the balance in two years from day of tale,' with inter est on deferred payments, or all cash at the option of tne purchaser. . , J. IIkywood Sawtek, r ' Com'r. of the Court.' This 1st day 0 October 1899. ! SUPERIOR COURT J . tr r' .. Chowan County; j Before the Clk. If l.H T T, fll 1 k Perkins, Margaret L. Marks and George w. Perkins j vs. . -i '!' Atlas Perkins, John T. Per kins, Charles 1L Perkins and Caleb Perkins. ' , I I The Defendants Atlas Perkins, John T. Perkins. Charles H. Perkins & Cal eb 'Perkins, will take notice, that an action as above entitled has begun in the. Superior Court of North Carolina, the purpose of which is to sell for divi sion, certain lands belonging to the . estate of Oraoe Perkins deceased. You are Therefore notified to appear before me at my office in E denton, N. C. on Friday November 4th, 1893 and answer or demur to the complaint of tbe plaintiffs, a copy of which will -be filed In my office, or Judgment wilK be taken against yon according to the prayer of the Complaint. - H. C. PBIYOTT. OTk Cc Open. Cmsa oV For Sale Chaap. 3 seeond'haod Oil Cans iptty f9 gallons, j 1 Store Track. , '). i ODow uie. : . 1 Coffee Milt. ALLEGOOD & CO., ; 40Poindexter t. 1 ii Wanted, i A small farm of CO acres. Will rent with option' to' buy daring the year. E.P. &S. S. LAMB, Keal Efltate Airenjs - For Safe. A Nagle Boiler, 15 horse power, been In use only a short while. ! j 1 Also a GO 'saw Brown Cotton Gin in fair order. ; i ; E. P. & S. 8. LHMB,
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