Vol. Xw-No. 2727
OONCOU1,-N; 0., WE p N J?S D AY, APRIL 27 1898
Whole No 1172?
SITUATION STEADY.
EERSONAL POINTERS.
certainly be made upon them "by
Mr. Butler and ha riftrtv n. hnn-
ditto of ''co-operation.'" I aril - -Attorney J' 1 Jlsn dleman, of
and have always been a bi-metal- "ulJ Wtt A" UUi luua
ist. I endorse the Chicago plat- Detective Shaw, of Charlotte,
form. I would rejoice to see Mr. was 8een in our city this morning.
Bryan elected President, but I am r Esq. Hill and son, Capt. Ed.
not willing to see my party enter Hill, are both unable to be at their
the open market and bid against store today on account of being
Sick. ,-it
1
Tlie Powers Will Be Neutral-Armed,
Vessels JLeaye Seutral Ports Pre-;
par Ins: to Land on Cuba A. Spanish
Officer Captured and Three Prizes
taken. -
While there is nothing new and
startling in the line of war news the
nntcortiDaa nf nrpnarjitions leaves
vuticmuww w i'-sr . T j mr t
istakethat there will be Btir- ," yon party xor mr. rni-
ier ana ms ionowers, at the upset
mriPA rt xrnti n nr f nr Him ir i hia
In response to the governments e xi 7 " TZmrr
notification to the powers that a alhes fr the most important offi- raOCy
condition-of war exists and has ex- es aliec ing the welfare ot the
fated' since the 21st comes the assur- tate. -Lhe tight here is one be-
ances that the laws of neutrally tween barbarism and civilization
will oe observed. It is doe to this -between white men and negroes,
fact that our Pacific Squadron has manipulated by unprincipled dem-
lef t Hon? Kong, a British port in agogues. Mr. Butler and his
China, also to this is to be ascribed friends put the latter in power and
the departure of the Spanish fleet they have degraded and dishonor-
from the Cape Verde Island', a ed the State. It he wants to undo
possession of Portugal. ; his toul work because it was foul,
mU- Woa i car, a A V a vaf-n if. 1ft Vfirf flQQV In H Ci fift' if VlA
liberal nrinciDles of rights to Spanish wants to undo it, only on condi- fcrVlfl CC lYIOrriSOn
. i ,:;
Cakes
Jam Up
r '
Fresh
AT-
0R0CER5
Tessels. tion that .he and his followers
Lieutenant Rowan of the United shall continue to hold office, I will
States Army h s Veen sent into neyer agree to accept such Mcon
daba to arrange with the insurgent dition, because it would be Icon
government for landing United doningv a great crime, and would
St tes trocps. . j aflord no substantial relief to j the
The Mangrove captured the. people. I will be no party to any
Spanish boat Panama Tuesday with &UCQ infamous transaction.) I
39 Spanish p&esenger refugees and WOuld sooner make open war jup
a valuable cargo of provisions from on sncn scoundrels than to vield
New York to Havana. Tne Panama to thtir demands. If we cannot A letter from Mr. Pa d Oaldwel1,
wa3 within abc ut 40 miles of Havana win without such dishonorable a young man of this city, but who
when overhauled. i mPthnA Hefpnf W for several years has been employed
The gunboat Newport also took . .A -f iL in Baltimore, is now living the life
two voeeels the sloop Pacqoete anclL,,! ;4. ui. i u
- - j icutuu ji aguiu uottci tuau niu i'j
suh means. ) ;
I know this is not "practical
politics," but I haven't much re-
s
NOW IN CAMP.
Spends Ills First jfigtit In tamp and
-Finds Tbat Soldier's Life Is Not
Fleasant by Any Means. . .
of a Eoldier. He is a son of Con
tractor Denson Caldwell, of this
place, ana is rememoerea oy or
people!
. ... By profession he is a pbarmaoist.
pect for practical politics at best, . ,fta . n , nnh .
and none at all for this particular
species of it. j j "' '
However, I am out of politics of
and has been called out as steward
in the 5th Regiment tt the Mary
land Guard 8. After spending his
first night in camp he wrote a letter
which the writer read.
He at once expressed his surprise
theschooner Pireneo.
The torpedo boat, Porter,! cap
tured a Spanis'i lieutenant, Pedro
Femandines, who was returning o
his family on a small vessel.
The Minneapolis and the Colom
bia have left the Flying Squadron
fnr flp.nntinor nnmoflea. Thev have
csrrier pigeons by which to send kind' a,?d my Piniol,s aro ?!
back messages. ' Altwl wm4ucu ttUJuuov x
ao not expect to be a delegate to that he had had to leave a nice cozy
the State convention. 1 shall cer- home and a good soft bed and in its
ir we cannot, win without sucn tainly not ask to be ; but ifI am, place had slept out on the ground
xieieai i T a 2j., m. - i c
wuiio x win uu ttuyiuiug w lUUUUO LntlT Camp 18 OUt BIX . UJIlro irom
honest white men to act together the city of Baltimore. On their
to rescue North Carolina from the way out to their camp be says people
degradation with which she is af- were lined on both sides ana no
flicted, I shall never agree to ac- sooner thao ranks were broken the
complish even that high purpose people were shaking hands with
by offering a higher price to tbe them.
demagogues who betrayed her- to He, however, does not have to drill
return to their duty, than that of- like the othert, neither does he have
fered bv their nresent allies to re- be on guard duty. Their menu
j - r - - - -
All These Styles
AND PLENTY OTHERS.
Jot Down This Fact.
- Viz: That when yoa want to get!
clothes for yourself or your boys, or
for anybody else, that will give per
feet satisfaction in wear, in fit and
style; clothes that will please not
only oarself but your sweetheart or
your wife and all your friends;
clothes that will mark you as a well
dressed man, come to our store.
We've got the goods. We've got
variety in style. We can fit the tall
and the low in stature. We can fit
the lean and the stout, the straight
a a tne bent.
We can please the old and the
young, the grave and the gay.
Above all we can seil you cloth
mg at less price than you can buv
the same quality in the State. We
save a nront in bnvinc. Wb m'
what we save to our customers.
Our prices are bound to be the
lowest. We give money bark if
price is wrong, or goods not right.
Cannon & Fetzer
any.
YOU FURNISH THE FEET
, VTE DO THE BEbf .
That Vail rs yru to dc fur
nish tt e ffet. We will not enly de
tfcei refit tut ve will o it vell for
$2 50.
COL,. WADDELL ON FUSION.
Dishonorable Methods, Let
Come."
Corrip
; ;
We have everything in Oifords .
except your feet.
; An ounce of satisfaction is worth ?
a ton of .talk. Satisfaction goef -
with every pair of shoes we sell.
Respectfully,
Dry
Shoe Furnishers.
M Miller,
A representative of The Morn
ing Post was in Wilmington re
cently and understanding that a
letter had been addressed by
Chairman Jones, of the National
Democratic committee, to Col. A
M Waddell, of that city, requested
that Col. Waddell permit The
fost to publish his reply ,'which is
as follows :
Wilmington, N. C, April 0, '98.
Hon. James K Jones, Washing
ton, D. C. :
Dear Sir : I have the honor to
acknowledge the receipt of your
letter of the 18th inst., enclosing
copy of your address as chairman
of the Democratic national com
mittee, and have carefully read
what you say in regard to the
policy which ought to be pursued
in the campaign of 1900, and your
appeal to me to go to the State
convention and work for this
policy.
main with them.
Local self-government by white
men is infinitely more important
to us than the silver question, and
if we cannot get it peaceably with
out trading with Messrs. Butleri &
Co., we will get it by force at
their expense, "and don't you for
get it." ';: ' !: -:
1 have plainly given you my
honest convictions. j
, Yours truly, j j
(Signed) A M Waddell.
Kaleigh Post, '24th.
for breakfast is hash and for supper
corned beef. He failed to say any
thing about dinner. He also accented
the fact plainly that a nice box of
eatables from home would he highly
appreciated, and not a crumb scarce
lj would be wasted.
All a Mistake
For Over TiUy Fears!!
j f : i.
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing 3yrup has
You say that you "understand ben. use, over fifty years
ren while teething, with perfect sue-
M Li Yocum, Cameron, Pa., says
l was a suffere'' for ten years, try
ing most all kinds of pile remedies,
but Without Bacces. De Witt's Witch
Rbzel Salve was recommended to me.
I used one box. It has affected a
permanent cuie for piles De Witt's
Witch Haz 1 Salve has no equal.
Gibson's Drugstore.
perfectly the difficulties by which
you (we) are surrounded in North
Carolina," etc., etc.
Permit me to say that I am
sure you do not understand the
Teal situation, or the plainness of
the path of duty and self-respect
which lies before Democrats here;
for, if you did, I am sure you
would not ask or expect them to
accede to the demands which will
cess, it soocnes tne cniia, soicens
the gum 8, allays all pain, cures wind
colic, and is the best remedy for
Diarrhoea, It will relieve the poor
little sufferer immediately. Sold by
druggists in every part of the world,
Twenty-fiye cents a bottle, jjBe sure
and ask for "Mrs. Winslows! SootL-
iLg. Syrup," and take no other kinpY
Our "War Car, City of Knoxville," is safe in port, loaded with the
finest cargo of Golden Oak Suits ever shown in this part of North Caro
lina. She was not captured by the Spanish Fleet of -high prices as re
ported.
She was safely guarded into port by our Gunboat, "High Price
Exploder," with 100 mattress' aboard, at prices ranging from $1.25 to
$15.00. Hearing is believing, seeing is the naked truth. You can hear
from anyone that has ever been in our store that we have the "stufF? and
we make the prices.
What we say unto one we say unto all. Come and see.
Bell, Harris & Company.
P. S. We are still in the undertaking busi
ness at the old stand. See Bell.
Constipation
Causes fully half tbe sickness in the world. It
retains the digested food too long in the bowels
and produces biliousness, torpid liver, indi-
.XI is
gestion, bad taste, coated TN ant
tongue, sick beaoacne, m- i -somnia,
etc. Hood's Pills I II II II JJ)
Besidence Phone 90.
Store Phone 12.
Kohodv tieed hare Nenralzla. Get Dr. Mlleaf
Pain ylls from drosglsts. "One cejfc dose" .
enre constiDation and all Its
results, easily and thoroughly. 25c. AU druggists.
Prpnarfid bv C. I. Hood & Ck., LowelL Mass.
Xbfi culy Fills to take with Hood's Sarsaparillai