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v THE AYHMNQTOK MlfiSSENGEtt i , SUNM YUAN l) Alt Y 3, 1897. atmeuU. -.,... f. ': .; :( .' sa. t . - 1 , ,: . ea--. k-i ' ' ooper. " Savage. -Special. " ..3 lunson & Co. ;rson & Bulls. -'" , J. H. Hardin. - me Association, --J- y -y H. I .Fennelll 'trig's Daughters. IC "of P- W. E. Per- flfi!har1eB W. Nor- ibr. "Forecasts. U made at "Wilmington ling for -twelve" hours -day: Cloudy, -with local er; easterly -winds. ' irolina,: Partly cloudy; J showers on.. the; coast -ly winds. ' 4, ; 41 uegreeci 8 p. m., t, 6a degrees; lowest. mac Sun rises 7:10 a. L p. jteu; high water at S. m high water at p. mt New moon, Jrd, 12:55 iter. 10th. 4:J7 p. m.i -p. m. last quarter, V Pharmacy to- c.r.cers: Prfaei irlotte; vic president, of ;Wilrhing3n;; aec: r, J. W. Petty, of Greens- aughters of St. An- lan church will give a faiiuneni ; at ; the , old fool building Tuesday will present a bright entitled "The Coming eyoinise a nne. per-i tMC4n1dmlttan'ce will Aouse should be 1VU 0 loi has a truck f oil the north) ft A heads of the allies good prices far. North Caro- d to be a favorite Hutaff Is an enter- d successful trucker. to see him succeeding. AIj MENTION. Eaka, was "here yes- iote that Mr. HET jscent; rV," . - nrc.11 'tf Ph XVII arm ding Sunday In the Mr. B. J. led 4o the (house with vvk. - .j . .. . ';- state jthat Miss valescent and Is E.VI McNair, creJ here on business V-iV . ; ' state that Captain Tl ."a great deal better 1 :l, of Mulllns, S. C, is -Ins Jher friend, : Miss I Groome, of Greens- iditor of The North jAvocateJ Is in the xjker, of Whaleyville, ;en here spending j the Miss ; Emmie. . Green, 3 today. ;, ' " I ; ' . Holladay, f Bich een In the city for two a vife'it to friends, re. t evening. .i tc Jhad a visit last even rn ti. Williams, business jt'4r "The Private Seere- mpany "will" appear here k 9thv Williams Is a and- for -five years was for on The Atlanta Can- IT. - Home, ' of Bocky as for twenty years with PoMt line, and who was (t gefnial and popular con- l A 1 i. J 1 unJay in the city. Cap- fciw with the Powers & . Company, of this city. In eastern Carolina for hg the i past weeK n nas uggy'.drlves through isev- and contracted a severe glad to hear he. ia im- stock of Carpets and V w PVvlvofi & Co.' a ever a . , - r Mr. Bnelt Bunting. i to ' chronicler the death of Bunting. who 'died . last o'clock at his room on between Market- and "ter ft brief illness with 3k ; sick oh Christ- lued to grow wrose For many years Jr Messrs. - s. & .k. inouncement of his 'painful - surprise to r lends and acquaintances. ed was" a son of the late hunting, and was born in j He ' leaves two sisters, ' - McRae. ' of . Fayetteville, r. Blynn, of this city. He irried, ; ' : - -ye will take place this after- j'clock. f rom the residence, -rth street The interment 1 ale cemetery. , . ' COlXi IN ONE DAT ' "Toino Quinine Tab -?fund the . money reOry and J iter scl ihky f La i THE OPERA 1IOUSB. Soata, the Mrch- King" ana- His Cele rtd Band, Kxi Tbarsd - Evanlng aiUetto'a Private Secretary Next Friday Soua, that prince of concert band conductors, and r monarch . of march composers, will appear 4n this olty at the opera house on next Thursday evening, the 7th Inst, with nla peer less forces. . The news of his coming is a welcome as sunlight. , - . " . "; ; 'Sousa is now fulfilling the promlBe of his early career. . He Is Hearing- - the height of his .fame, and he promises rjch results in the coming years In the domain -of composition ' As tor his bond, whether It can be made a finer organization than 4t now 1s s a ques tion the. future must solve. -But ltjls dlfBcult to conceive hovr.1 tWii superb collection- ,- of insbrumentallsts can be greatier; Criticism ; is ; silenced J when Spusa and nis men thrill the senses and tie .only ....question la ;, jthe degrea of paise to be bestowed On hla present tour Sousa will travel over 21,000 miles -Within "the territory '6t the United sUtes'and jCanaaa. TWs project in it-. self la an achievement , worthy of the. band and its matchless leader. .. Sousa ha always Itaken' a Jut pride 14 the soloists who have accompanied him m tours. 'and he Dresents at the. concerts in this tity, two young Women, the -value W -whose talents is enhanced by physical beauty- Eliza beth . Northrop, . soprano, and. jMartlna Jahnstone, vlollniste, yMiaa ...Northrop is af slneer whose admirable qualities, of vbioe and musical Intelligence will win merit and ' recognition; - while' Miss Johnstone is probably the finest expo nent of that. most, beautiful or an in- sirunients the violin that Sweden has .Wr sent to the United States. .. Arthur Pryor.1 Sousa's trombone virtuoso, and Franz Hll,' fiugel-horn soloist," will as- stst at the concerts. fhi management of Jhe opera house id dad to announce to theatergoers tiat ! for this celebrated attraction he has - made arrTigemirt- ,whereby the bst seats in the house will be but JL This, fact alone .should .be jufnclent.to insure the" iargestp "audience " ever sembled ln"our the eater." '"Thejresefrvejture. By tle use of Ayer'sSarsaparilla, t' tterSenon'Tues- the-weakest and most disordered stoiri- aiiT oJl(' fiearinsi "a day morning, the 5th, at 7 o'clock. GJLLETTS3' S ' ''PRIVATE SECRE , . TABT. . - A tn next-Friday evening, the 8th Inst that funny comedy, "The Private Sec retary," by that great dramatist, Wfl liam Gillette, author of "Too Much Johnson" 'and the great New- York silccesa of the present season, "Secret Sirylce,J,;.will.be the attraction. -'We-take the following- from The Nor folk, (V a.) "Virginian, the company hav- Ink appeared In Norfolk twice this sea son: ' ' ; f 'GiUette's . 'New Private Secretary' was presented at the Academy-of Music last nieht before a large ana, fashionable audience. The' perform ance was the besti yet given here of that attraction, and it was heartily B- tjoyed. The Edwin Travers Company 19 a very Strong one, ana wn en ever . u-v- pever let a cough run on from day to dy. It indicates eitner innammauun or! irritation, which, if. allowed to con tinue, may result In serious injury to the lungs. A few doses of Ayer Cherr ry Pectorlal cures an? pulmonary cow plaint not entirely beyond the reach of medicine. , I .- . ' ." .- - Mattings, Floor dil Cloth and Bugs, al new, at C. W. Polvogt & Co.'s. . ; 4 . Artesian Water 8ntp in Eastern North Carolina. ...,. Professor J. A. Holmes, state geolo gist, reached the city last night en route for South port, where rhe- goes to examine the deep Well now being bored at the quarantine j station near the mouth of Cape Fear river.' He advised the boring-of this .well several years a?;o, and estimated that supplies of g od water would be reached at be tween 1,000 and 1,500 feet below the surface. ; . .. ' ' For several yearit Professor Holmes hiis at' iatervals been" examining' the geological foiiindatloris of eastern North Carolina with a view to the possibili ties of artesian water jstfpplies, and un dr his advice flowing weJia have been si ccet,sf ully bored' in Bladen, Cumber land, Edgecombe, Hyde and a number of vthet counties, aixd he expresses the b net that if the Clarendon Water TVorks Coajpany; of this city, will bore deeper the salt water now .flowing from a depth of . 500 tept will : be passed through" and a good ypply,of fresh wiLter-reached at a depth C not more ithan 1,000 feet.'. -v..- ' 'W. . Professor Holmes telhr The-Meseen-get representative that In bis efforts to encourage immigration to eastern N irth Carolina he has found thewater pr oblem land malaria, which is largely ca used bjk bad water, the greatest hin drance tosucceg& He is now prepar ing a.iepori snowing Hje.ppssiwuitiea xjf artesian Supplies of g;oed water, and I ... L il. . . t I now mis ccea away wnn ww rnafw Ilk will also show them in this report how ttee water .supplies t from our stamps can be used in Irrigating our trecli farms, and thus greatly increase See the Ladies' 15c. Black Hoba c. W. Polvogt & Co.'s . , Fine Offices. ' :.y Messrs. Alexander - Sprunt & Son., cotton exporters:5 on yesterday moved into their r new offices, on the northeast corner, of Frohtjand f; Walnut f streets. These offices are by far the handsomest injWilrnington and would do credit to a pig city, xne entire building Is: oc cupied. It was built this summer for M. L.'. Hansen and Mr. H, E. Bonitz was the architect and superintendent lis of pressed brick and 46 by 66 feet dimensions. It is two storiesjin- hef gth, and the . frontts ornamented th metal trimmings. It Is indeed a prf tty building outside, but the . ar rangement "of the offices inside are, if anything, "more admirable. The main offices are on the first floor 'and are stjam heated. ; The office on the .north of the'entrance will be used by Mr. les Sprunt, British--vice cpnsul, and one on the south side as Messrs.; bunt & Son's private office.. Adjoin-- r'it.is their stenographer and type- Iter's office. ' On this floof',' is Clargf commodious fire-Droot f. bursrlar proof vault.' On the second floor-there is k general office-and supply room the entire length and width of the build- in(. The whole - arrangement' is ad mirable, ana Messrs. isprunt & son are toJbe congratulated upon their fine quarters. Mri -Weill Applonted Co-Receiver of the ; Selma Bank. The New York papers announce that our former esteemed citizen, Sol. C. W rfll, Esq., of! the New York law firm of Weill & Mayer, tras been "appointed co receiver of Ithje' Commercial Bank of Sejma, Ala., which failed December 30th. It will be remembered that the vlfe president;, of : the bank committed suicide next day. - Mr. Weill went .to Seima to represent 9400,000 of claims held . against .the failed bank, by , the banks of -New iYork.? U1 1 Ai t hJ i i . . : , i. n i 1 1 The best ' "Dollar . Kid- Glove! In ;the city al C Vf. Pol vogt &-CO.s,- 1 - .- - i - . .. Christmsi for Catherine Kaedy3ime. The following , Christmas end New Year's gifts vrereireceived at the Cath erine ' Kennedy- Home, for1 ! 'which the Ladies' Benevolent Society return" their sincere' thanks: -A friend; $5.00;Mr9 J. '"UCantWjelW Weei 'pobtioesi ' 'trki V,, Hall, sugar; Mrs. Dr. Mendelsohn, cake and ice- cream; - MrB.X C .Dyer, ; one half dozen" table spoons tea-spoons" and forks' 'eaehXljlm" Ca'JW..? Yates,'," one pound tea and large' cake; Miss Jennie Bunting, one breakfast strip,' .sweet potatoes, 1 Ightwood, - buckwheat, - two cabbages; : three bars soap, six ; pack ages, . one box. crackers,.one dozen egks, sausage and .package - of j oat meal; Messrs. .. J. JUU Croom & .. Co apples, cheese; - -coffeei- sugar, Irish- and jeweet potatoes,; Mrs. B. F: Hall, coffee," ham," sausage sdlllver 'pudding;' MrVW.H Sprunt, 110; Mr?; B, B., Bridgers, large package coffee; one loaf ; of. bread dally from the.iPalaceBakery; Bour.sugar and tea from friend whose name could not, be. deciphered; Mrs .Boger Moore, sausage, . milk daily .- and - individual Christmas giftsMrs. S T. Burtt,- peas and beans, dried apples;' Mrs. J. H. Rehder, sugar; Mrs. Frank Gause, ap ples; a load of good -wood to each In mate from a friend; Mr. and Mrs. B. H. J. Ahrens, one' turkey; Mrs. A. Liebman, one dozen pies; Mrs. Dunn, ' apples;- Mrs. B.- Gleaves, apples and potatoes ; Mrs. Humphreys, fruit and cake; Mrs. Dr. Carmichael, fruit, candy, cake; Mrs. R. N, Sweet, .oranges ; Mr. P. B. Fowler, a load of blocks Grace church, Chrlstmaa tree fruit and coa fectioneries; Mrs. J. F. Post, Zv., one load of wood;. .Colonel -J L.,CantwelJ, weekly contributions in money; beef weekly from Mr." J. F. Garrell and Mr. W. M Hays ; a telephone from Mr H. L. Fentress, E. . T. Ooghill and others whose names have not been sent to us. The ladies request' us to sincerely thank their friends for. their, generous gfts. Less wood has been given this year than usual, and 'as the ladles dp not furnish wood for tlie inmates, gifts in this direction will be gratefully re ceived. "- '" '.."'..II' "':''(: Eating Is a necessity. To the healthy, it Is a pleasure; to the dyspeptic, a tor ach is restored to its natural condition, and food is once more partaken of with youthful relis" and satisfaction 1 i Special attention paid to making land hanging -Window Shades at C. vogt & Oo.'s.'; - 1 W. Pol- Death of Mr. Stacf y TanAmringei 6tir ppmmunity was shocked yester day to hear of the sudden death ofj Mr. Stacey VanAmringe, ;' which occurred yesterday at-11; 45 o'clock" .at his resi dence, IPS 'North ' Sixth '" street. The cause of his death, was appopiexy. i Mr, VanAmringe was on the streets in .his usual health on Friday and Fri- d night. He arose about 6 .o'clock yesterday , morning and complained that he had not rested well during the night After breakfast he said he was going to take a nap arid went into a room by himself and laid down on the bed. .About 8 o'clock, Mrs. VanAmringe went into, the . room to calj hjm and found him sleeping heavily.- - She tried to arouse him and finding that he was unconscious she sent-for a physician, but he never regained consciousness and passed away at 11:45 a. m.v y i Mr, VaflAmrtnge was aged years, and married Fannie W.. Wallace, daughter of the late Mr.." Stephen D. Wallace," who with two children, Mr. Cyrus 9. VanAmringe Nand Miss Fan nie VanAmringe, survive him.. His on ly other near relative here is his broth er, Mr. Albert VanAmringe; and he and the .bereaved family have the sympathy of a large crps of friends and.aqain tanees in this sad hour of their, lives.. The late frs. Abbie .Cadbourn was a, sister of the deceased.- His' daughter ia in New York where sh has "been at tending Cooper Institute and thp sad news of her father's death was tele graphed to her. -She is expected Jiome this evening. His son is a baggage master on the - Wilmington, - Columbia g.nd Augusta railroad and upon retrun ing p t he -City " yesterday afternoon about l 'o.cogk he was apprized of; the death of his father- . . ' Mr. VanAmripgg was born in New York city and came - to Wilmington when a boy. In his early manhopd he was employed a number of years on the Wilmington and Manchester railroad. Upon the' breaking out of the civil war lie organized a company, bore; almost the"entire expense of equiping' it,, and entered the" confederate service as cap tain of Company ' 1., Sixjy.-first Regi ment NPrth ,Ca""Pllna a? JFP3- He served in &Ut& Carolina during the greater part the war and his com rades say of him that h made a gal lant and faithful soldier. He partici pated In the battle of Kinston, in this Some - years ago 'Mr. VanAmringe seva as clerk of the auditing com mittee of the board of county commis sioners. Subseojjpjly he was superin tendent of the county horn? and house of correction:." . In J8JS' he'waf elected on the republican ticket as derk of the 'superior cort jNw Hanover coun'ty and served three sugceesive , terms, he was elected county treasurer an the republican ticket, and . was f.ie.ected to that ffloce at the last election. , Mr.-VanAmringe was an enterprising public spirited man and originated the in. moMmr rtmun View a summer i'1.1?. t ? i,t...-r . . -. . -J resort. He organized ana was presi dent of the tScean View Railroad Com pany. Ttoa ftompan? . rj-ilroad on the beach ,wa subsfeqweniair ' JwJ,a Jo the Wilmington Seacoast Railyoad Com pany, but Mr. VanAmringe retained his interest at Ocean View, and for the past seven or elgnt years nas conauctea. tne ;iB houses at Ocean --Viewv In - his ?ahv -iinrlngton looses a- valuable a T "up P661 without regard citizen, ana , win sincerely regret to party, or clas . his Untimely death. - .- , -tomorrow The- funeral will take-plaeeTSt at 3:30 p. m., from the family reslS! " Elsewhere in The : Messenger will be found a. call to Cape Fear Camp No. 254. U. C. Vh to attend the funeral; the deceased , being a member of that or- ganizatlon. . ;'--:. r -T -;v"" '. j'y':XViXou'S&a.'"'? -y-f : (Correspondence of-The Messenger.) r - - ': Wilsohr NV' C. January ; Emancipation ? day; was observed by the colored, people, hereyesterday. They paraded the streets on horseback, in ve hicles, and, on foot- After the parade the crowd assembled In "the court house to , hear addresses from: some of .their orators. ... . .a ..' i Mr: Earnest '". Mangum,' "the newly elected, superintendent pf jthe rsded school, has .arrived to assume charge Monday.. He -will move his- family.here from Clinton as soon-ashe can con veniently do. 8o.: ,,.L - ft: i- i Yesterday. wasNtJae "relarA moving day here.- Wherever- one- could -- look loads of household, effects.. could . be een in the act of being transported to Other y places, i Many i changes among "the business men havetaken prace. Mr-. George Connor has gone in to bus iness .with his father-in-law, Mr. John C. Hadley. i Messrs. -RJler Sr t;om"4nson have moved Into their iiriew store" on the corner "of Tarboro and" rtames streets.' Mrs t J.- C, Ratiiff has .moved his stock of goods to Rockingham, -N. C. and Mr. C B. 'Ruflin has moved into the stand thus vacated on Tarboro street" - - . - ., $100 Seward,' $100. -rherea3erof this paper wQT he pleased to learn that there is at least que dreaded disease that science has. been able to enre in all its stages and : that is Catarrh. Ball's Catarrh Care is the Only positive cure- now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a con stitutional disease, requires constitutional treatment.- - Hall'sOatarrh Cure ia taken inter aally, acting directly upon the blood ,and mu cous surfaces of the system thereby destroying the foundation ot the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution andassistingr nature in dome its work. (The proprietors Save so much faith in its curative power, that they offer One Hundred Dollars for. anyase that it fails to cure Sead for list of teatlagnials. - . -:. , AddTess,j"CH2T&COv Told'io.O. Wk hv BrStcitta. 75c- .i: ' ------ V THETRUCKER&' ASSOCIATION. VhvUmw Hanvfce Orgaaiaatio Perfected Constltntloa. and By-Law. Adopted A Committee Appointed to Secure Reason able Shipping Katea. Pursuant to adjournment, . the New Hanover i County Fruit Growers and Trnckers Association' met " yesterday af temoona at 3:30o''elock at the -court house, ' to ' perfect organization. " - ' 'On motion of Mr. G. W.- Westbrook, Mr."' J;' F.' Garrell was "made chairman, and, Mr." Sol. J. Jones acted as secretary.; . . The' first business taken up was the report of i the committee on by-laws and constitution, appointed at the first meeting. , This committtee consisted of Captain E. W. Manning," president of the - association, - and Messrs. '-Oscar Pearsall and G. W. Westbrook. Mr. Westbrook . reported for the committee and submitted a constitution and by laws, which was read by the secretary. After discussion and amendments mak ing eight a quorum instead of twelve, and' requiring three days instead of ten day's notice for, "calling meetings, the constitution, and by-laws were adopt ed as follows i-.., r .o -.V -Constitution ' and fby-laws of the . New . Hanover County Fruit Growers and Truckers'. Association. ' , , '.' This association shall be known as the New Hanover County Fruit. Grow ers' "and Truckers' Association; The object of the association shall be to unite the fruit - growers and truck ers of .the county of New Hanover Into one body for the following pur poses: First, to secure the 'lowest and best freight and refrigerator rates; to obtain the cheapest and most practical fruit packages; to secure ' favorable stat legislation; to bring about proper distribution' of fruit and vegetable crops; at the same time to preserve to each grower and shipper his individu ality and ownership in the fruit grown and shipped arid each one to receive his Individual returns for fruit and vege tables, and. so far as practicable, to permit each person to have his pro portionate share in each and every market used by; the association; and for' other purposes which shall be for the fruit and trucking interests of the county and members of the association. Any person, company or corporation engaged in raising or shipping fruit and vegetables from ' the said county of New Hanover, may become a mem ber of . this association upon : the pjay ment of 25 cents, as a membership fee, and that they will observe and per form all -the regulations and obliga tions imposed upon them by the consti tution and by-laws of the association. But no member of the association, shall have the right to vote at any meeting thereof whose name does not appear on' the books of the association and who has" not paid all his dues atthe time of meeting. i AH of the regular meetings shall be held in Wilmington, N. C, at such time and place as shall be designated hy -the association at a previous meet ing or by the president Eight, mem bers shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Notice of the meetings shall be given to the address furnished by each mem ber, a statement of the time and place of meeting, at least three days prior thereto; but no action of any : meet ing shall be invalid by reason of the failure of the secretary or other au thorized! officer to mall each notice within the prescribed time; provided, that when a notice of meeting has not been mailed as above prescribed, . at least one-half of the members of the, association shall be present in person or proxy. The officers of this association shall be the president, vice president, secre tary and treasurer, twho shall discharge the duties usual t auea officers arid such additional duties as are herein stated. The same person may be elect ed to two of said , offices at the same time, and . all officers shall be elected by ballot at the regular meeting or at a special meeting called for such pur pose, and shall serve for' one year, or until their successors are elected and qualified, i At all meetings of the association the order of business shall be as follows: 1. Beading of minutes of previous meeting. 2: Beports- of committees. 3. Official report or statement. ! - 4. Beport of the president and other officers. - i . 5. Unfinished business. ' 6. Election of officers. 7. New and miscellaneous business. fThis "order may be " changed by the affirmative vote of a majority of t-lie members present. This constitution may be repealed or1 amended ' by the assent thereto in writing of two-thirds of the members at any regular meeting. The aims and benefits of the associa tion were then informally discussed by Mr. G. W. rwestbrook, Mr. J. F. Gar- rell, Mr. W, A. Wright and Mr. S. W. Westbrook. During the discussion it was stated t&at tfte foremost ' purpose was to secure reasonable ' shipping rates and better shipping facilities. It was stated that besides the Atlantic Coast Xiine, jthe Seaboard Air Line and the Cape Fear and Yadkin i Valley rail way are also bidding for shipments of truck tko northern markets, and that it was believed that proper terms could be arranged with the railroads. It was complained I that - the rates ' on lettuce was high, it costing 98 cents per bar rel to ship- Jettuee from here to New Yorkk. It' was stated -that truck arid vegetables shipped will contain the labels of the association and the pri vate marks .of each individual shipper. On motion of Mr. G. W. Westbrook, amended by Mr. W. A. Wright the follOi1nT committee was - appointed, with Captain jS. W- Manning,, the pres ident, as a member confer with the railroads-as jo rates anq facilities ior shipping al,I kinds of truck. Messrs. J. W. Pmt&l. W- Westbrook and Sol:;, J. Jone,- .a tommitfee wag. request ed to act at, nee 'and report its psog: ress to the; i Eastern North Carolina Fruit Growers and Truckers' Associa tion. . : . ''-. - ' Mr. G. Wt "Westbrook, of the execu tive committee reported that at : the meeting of the eastern or general as sociation, it! was agreed to use the Cal ifornia Fryii ."Transportation .Com pany's cars, for shipments" Of sfr$w--berries and that a reduction, of the rates from ,'$1.25 per crate to $1.05 per crate was secured. The rates to New England points were also reduced in the same proportion. The minutes of the meeting in De November jwere read and approved, . "-n the association completed its and tw : by the election of the fol-organ-lzaBo. Vlce president, S. W. lowing offtcerr7"- W. A. Wright. ' Westbrook; jtreasUi..-. vj. ft vot9 On motionj of Mr. .West . o -r. of thanks was extended to the ne, paper representatives for attending and reporting the meeting. Bargains are offered by C. W. Pol- vogt & forters. Co. in Blankets and Com- X". i ilforth Carolina Soros is. v ' At Jtha next. meeting , of .. "the Home Science department of Sorosis Dr. Storm, will deliver an address on "What to do in Emergency." Each of the sev eral departments is invited to be pres ent.' - A.i-2Zy:-- ''"'The meeting- -will Toe held next Tues-' day afternoon at 5 o'clock, at the home of the chairman of Home Science, Mrs. Walker Taylor, 321 south Third street. Members are requested to meet at 4:45 o'clock. -. y-,:, ..... .--.-.! '' i i 1 . . ' - . . Brlreri to Suicide by Bosine ss Troubles. Chicago, January .. 2. William A. Hammond.' Who "was second vice presi dent of the failed National Bank of Illinois, went from his Evanstori home, partly dressed and evidently demented, in the gloomy, darkness and wind-swept rain about 2 o'clock this morning:, and, leaving a trail of torn and twisted pri vate: papers; in his path, sought the Dempster street , pier from which he threw himself into the icey, water of Lake Michigan to obtain relief from the ' troubles . which have piled upon him in the past two weeks. . The body was found shortly, after noon by two boys i at . ther; foot ; of Church street, whither it had . been carried by the undertow. It was taken to the morgue and an Inquest was held, ,; -; t Liberty, i Ind.r.r January 2. Henry Husted,N cashier -of, the Union .county National" bank, 'committed , suicide by hagning. . MrHusted was 67 years of age. His financial affairs are In good condtion and as his jhealth was good no motive can be assigned for self-de-structioft. . . J, jXi " i - :- - -;: " ; - 9 A sad occasiogas.tna i funjeral of the lamented Mrs. B. G. Worth yesterday morning at 10:30"5rcToe"R at the Frist Presbyterian ehurch.' 1 ' There'was a; large -attendance - etc relatives' t-and friends, and impressive services .were conducted - by . the-Bev, Dr. -Peyton H. Hoge. , At the ooncluslort of i the . sad services, the remains were sorrowfully borne to Oakdale - cemetery for Inter ment. Loving hands "laid beautiful floral tributes upon the grave. The fol lowing were" the pallbearers: Honar ary, Colonel J ames G. Burr, Colonel John D. Taylor, - and Messrs. James Sprunt, John McLaurin,- Alfred Alder man, A. A. Willard, Wm. A. French, H. H. Munson and Geo. Williams; ac tive, Messrs. - Samuel Northrop . E S. Martin1, James F. Post, ; Jr., W. H. Sprunt, C. H. Robinson, H. C. McQueen, W. B. Kenan and B. F, Hall, oi-a See the $5.00 and $7.50 Jackets at C. W. Polvogt & Co.'s. ' They are Bar- sains. - 1 "' ' ' 1 " ' - '. Public Installation. The officers elect of Stonewall Lodge No. 1, Clarendon Lodge No. ; 2, Ger mania Lodge No. 4 and Jeff erson Ijpdge No. 61, Knights of Pythias, will.be in stalled by Professor , Washington Cat lert. Grand Chancellor of this Domain, tomorrow night at 8 o'clock, at Castle Hall. The Grand Chancellor; will, be assisted by. the following deputy grands, who will herebv take notice of their appointment; "' :' .'''.; ''.' ,,'!C.t -!j . Grand Vice Chancellor S. Behrends. Grand. Prelate W. S. Warrock. Grand Master at Arms W. H. Yopp. Grand Keeper of Becords and Seals O. M. Fillyaw. . ,. ... i Grand Master of Exchequer J. W. Monroe. ' ' i, . '..; Grand Master of Finance Jno. Haar, Jr. . ... : , jf Grand Inner Guard S. P. McNair". Grand Outer Guard W. H. Howell. After the installation ceremonies and music, refreshments will be served. THE PORT OF WILMINGTON. Tables Showing the Receipts and Exports of Cotton and Naval Stores for Several Vears Past. ' , - : ' i Through the .kindness of Colonel John L. Cantwell, secretary of the produce exchange The Messenger is enabled to give to its readers the following In teresting tables of receipts and exports of cotton and naval stores of this port a ,2 a: r. C Pr2 o 3 M : H : c I'll c; 3 : a : ': : : C : 6 : o t n : o : : : i : ! a Si I -a i ! 3; S ct- 5iU C7 . 5 1- v to 9 ?C Jk. ZC 3iC 05 tO 'l 15 2 i 2 CJ M . to li -l X i- SSr,"g BS-1301 .30 O Vj ' "t? S 5""??sgg?iSi- C t-5 g o o S is S3 5 -.S3 b. iZ dk ot to i U 9 (3 X ii ( H (S C tC C V tOtS"X3C tS to X 1" J. o- OS'S t 5 4 t CUIC do tO H W C oo oo a "?c Ji. C3 M ia ifr h c cc u iciacc )-gg.c-XM S O 35 tO tC iC ) II o o o "?:::::::::' 8"' 2M O o 03 15 35 M W ao I ti. I ot . m S i t &o j. pa 1 v( rr; Ill IllilSSSIli I 3 sl-- O I t-QC o to 055 ut ; 5 ll-'-'k-j5?JW 'tu to "-4 rfk.Vo ac -""C mrnmim c B o- a S3 OS S "' za ts tc tz Z 13 . ic -nc cfe o iZ ( to 51 yi js i J" - w x w w 03 cil .1 .J zr 1 aw 1 co m zo v t- U" 3d ic ts; -1 f tS 3 I W 5C ec O OO S' t-V pi M QCt to I C"cj' -i tc S 3s ii .oo o 2. Wdosii -t C i W r V g 8 gft"?S"3ilS2 3 mat SIrlll: 8i s t - . - to rs - tCM 03S0Jr-'OM 4 o "n o -"-- 35 ? r; S it ti 2 30 w i - - S a 52: 5- I . o- a Oi 1 M -1 C V CO 00 - 1 E -I Si w ot 95 v 95 M -I Sr 5" . 5 St o -ki DO ' S" 5 o V VOVU3tC ts 5 tC - Pain-Killer. A 8 nre and Safe Remedy In frvprr case and every land of Bowel Complalat ia I Pain-killer. 3 This Is a true statement and it can't be maam Mannog or too emphatic It la a siniple, safe and quick cure for J Cramps, i ' Coneb, 1 Bhenmatlsm. r i CoUe. , Colds, ,xiIta, ... J -- TWOSIZES, 25daml BOc 5, i.vdPWMIiJ,'.-2 j "4"!" ',u--L.iJJL'A'''f t .ii Cures -dlschasges of Nose and Eyes, promptly- relieves-, the! Throat and Lungs, allays; Inflammation and Fever ana tones u&fthe System. It cures Headache and Dizziness accompanying- fhe symptoms, of Grippe, produces sleep and restores strength tc the body: It ps invaluable in all forms of Influenza ja-r obstinate' colds. J !j ' Munyon's Oold Cure prevents pneu monia and; tireaks up Icold in a few days. Price 25c. 1 ' - "' j -v '-; Munyon'Cough Cure, stops cough; night sweai , allays -' soreness - and speedily heaW the lungs. Price 25c. A separate Spur for-each-diseae. . At all drugglststlmostly 25 Icents a vial. . Personal 1 fetters to Prof. Munyon, 1505 Arch strtetr-Philadelphia, Pa., an swered with free 'medical advice for any disease. II. : i --j The Affl hf ed Stranger Identified The Strang at the city hosoital who 18 sunering rrom .. a .. loss of memory proves to bjeiMr. J. I. Nickerson, of South Seav N.- Mayor "W. N. the mayorrlC:HS- Harriss telf-aphed to bouth Seav . ana asKed if such, a maias J. Ij. piickerson "Deionged there. rTas J. D. He Beceivedj at telegram from Mrs. J. D. Nickerson, fedying such a man as the mayor inquirsed about belonged there. and asking tie mayor to advise her If he was alive and what was the matter. The mayir I telegraphed .her the cir cumstances! aiid asked her to describe hef husbaidl She replied, giving a complete description and identifying him beyond doubt. The mayfr lalso received a telegram from Mr. Hp.rjry Nickerson, of Philadel phia, brotnferj of the, stranger, saying that, he wopld come on to Wilmington at once. I Buckingh&ri's Dye for the Whiskers is the besi tandiest, 3afest, surest, cleanest, raoat economical and satis factory dyfe eVer invented:. It is the gentlemen's favorite. elitlons Educntion. . Dr. P. fcroome, former editor of Carolina Christian Advo- The Nort a'te, will dferess a masa metiner of nay schoolT teachers and pastors, parents . at church this the First Presbyterian ternoon idt 4:30 o'clock. He is su eriitenden of the southern district ofj ligious Ed: the American ociety of Re icaftion, embraLcing all of the. southern tatfes. - The iitijern Blblidal ' ' Assemoly, which hi bejen so successful the past two years, wfl hold another session in July and ist of '97. He will pre- sent the ' features of the soci- ety's worl lis address and as far as possible en - increased interest in reading, ttuolying i and teaching- the Holy Scriptul-es. He' will, no doubt, have a. gjood! representation from the various clurcties, as his rwork Is inter- denominalional ' and ; evangelical and and warmly bndcirsed by the press clergy. I mow IONS OF RESPECT. At a regular Communication of Sea Side DivikionjNo. 314, B. of L. E., held uecembef 21t, 18961 the following pre amble ar olutions wfere adopted: Whereais, It . pleaised line supreme Architect! of jthe universe to remove from ouiH midst "ouri late brother Wm. P. Torpyj and . : Whereas, The intimate relations held- by our defceasjbd brother with the mem bers of theirl Brotherhood render it proper that sfe should place on record our appreciation of his services as a merpbej- jsf , .tlfeir Brotherhood and his merits aa a rrn; therefore be It Resolved, Br Sea Sidej Division No. 314, on trie register of the1 Grand Inter national i Brotherhood of " Locomotive Engineer of he United States, Mexico and Canada, that, while ! we bow with humble submission to the will of the Most High we do not the less mourn for our brother' who has been called from his Jaboif to rest. Resolved, Ti at in the death of. Wm P. Torpyf this Brotherhood looses a -i brother Who was always active and zealous In his "work 'as a member of this Brolherhjod- ever rsady to assist the needy ana distressed of the frater nity, prohipt'fp advance :he interest Of the Brohe.rhtot; devoted to its wel fare and, brosierity; an honest and up right man; whose virtues endear" him nt only to th brethren of our Brother hood, buf to his fellow-cll izens; Resolvffd, Tiat this Division tender its heartfelt sympathy to the family and relatves or nur deceased brother in this their sad rn'ttlon j . Resolved, Tat these 1-esorations be entered upon I the mmiites of their. Division. JNo.i il4, of ourl Brotherhood, and that ja copy of them pe sent to the family ofi our .deceased brother. I W. JD. C. RICHARDSON, I A.J r. TOPP, ' J, 1; Oommitteee, i Uniform Rank, K. of P. , ViCB " UIVISI' iN has ... been! in- vlt'ed to parficipattp in the ceremonies at Castl Hall to-mqrrow fevening-. A III mmbe are hereby orded tp ieport in full) uniform at 7:45 o-clock.. Bf order t the cAptein. , . 1 il I W. E PEEDEW, ' -jan 3 It , , . Sir Knight Guard. J EIJERANS. "fyjEMBES OF APE FEAR CAMP 2.l, United tconftderfete. Veterans; will attend the funeral !bf tH4 Iatd"Oommodore, S. VanAm riaqe, tro.n thel residence. 10b North Sixth sstreot. at 3:30 o'clock Monday, January 4, 17 By order ffthef Come, ander. I , : . f HENHt SA'VAGE, -"T jan31t ; j . . . j 'AdjutauU . Open I All i Day. THE PALACE - PHARMACY Next tj Ney Market House, will he 1 'I OPEN - ALL k DAY. t J: 1. HARDIN. OPERA HOUSE UNRIVALLED 2,100 MILE TOUR OCEAN TO OCEAN Elizabeth Northrop, Soprano xi Martina' John ston, ViohnastFranz Hell, PlueRelhorn. X'rices, all reterved seats $1: general admis sion 7?5. jf . t . jan 3 3t sun tue thurs ; me THURSDAT jEVENING, J1NUM !ll! , SOUSA t ,t"M. AND HIS . i L.I : . . -' -BAND- Nationaii BanK oi liimiooion. U ; WILMDTGT0N, N. C, " Solicits accounts of Banks, Bankers, Cor porations and Individuals. Extends, .eyery faciliiy and accommodation consistent .With conservative Banking, vitedi I . APPLES. Barrels Apples-'-.1 50 OO ,75 PaUs Candy. - . ."" . Boxes Candy. r , Boxes Cakes. ' " ' P-'-- e:-3 ' k 5 Cases Matches. , - IW.'B. COOPER, ; - j u SM N. Water St.; Wilmington, N. C entertainment; THE ;JDOHfflCt WOMAN, jB"5T THE- CHARITABLE- CIRCLE, KISS'S DAUGHTERS AND SONS, January 5, 1897, At Old Hemenway School Building," North Fourth street. - Admission 85c. . - - jan 4 2t SCHEDULE "B" TAX. ):;. Brokers and others who are required finder the make their returns to- the please take notice that the above the first day of January, 1S97, and payable within the first ten days. r ' : ' ' ' CHAKLES W. NORWOOD, llian 3 It Registerof Deeds."0 :-:t:.3:t::'y r We pay big prices for It, too. U Listen, we are overstocked PdYiONEY on Lap Kobes and". Horse Blankets. Until gone vse will sell any one for cash at actual The wheelfi of ' business must be "GRFA.SED" with CASH Some of you owe us a small bill. We want , the money want it NOW jeed it NOW; You've neplected it.maybe because it is small. - No PLEASE1 CM ID SETTLE. matter about tbat . " EVERY IiITT"LE,'HEIiPS." X" H. L. FENNELL. At the beginning of the New .Year we de sire to express our Gratitude to all who have favored us with their patronae-::: ELWe have endeavor ed to gain your con fidence by. truthlul- ly representing our goods, and by giving ood valued for evervj cent Taid us. 1 EiThe same pohcy will be pursued in the lu ture. - ' , Wishing our patrons a Happy New Year, we are . . Very Respectlully, S . ORG Ittl If your Faoe and Hands are Chapped try if and mil FROSTILLA,' PANSY WJTION, . Gream Lemon; or EucaiyDtice ' i ffi"op Sa.le at - JOS. C. SHEPARD, Jr.rs. i : DRUablST.I . ' y. 121 Market Streejt, Wilmington, N. C. . FOR SALE il ttl Must be sold in order to make room for our ew fixttiresi . i s :-,:'' ;';- ':";.';'' x''f.,): E.' WARREN. & SON, Miss Lillian E. Abbott, TEACHER OF VOICE CULTURE. pARTICULAR .ATTENTION GIVEN TO Sight-sinking, Proper "Respiration and DIs tincD Articulation. Miss Abbott has sung in some of the well known churches in Boston, Mass., and comes with best of references, hav ing studied for several years under the personal j direction and encouragement of Prof. A. W. tietsne, wnu was a suuuesNiui yocai urduoer lor twelve years at the New England Conservatory, and also of Profc Chas. Whittier, vocal teacher and organist of the. Trinity Church of Boston. A sweet voice is a special gu t and desirable accomplishment, but unless properly trained certain peculiarities often manifest themselves, making the voice- monotonous. Such defects can be obviated by study and training. Studio at residence, NO. 112 Ann street, near Front Hours from 8 p. m. to 5 p. an..... jan 1 3ft CprrespondeTOe in- -'Y ;'... flgvenue Act to trndersignea; Ca-rIg on GREETING! Bargain Sale MONET BACK IF EverytkLng here has to measure up to'th standard. ,.. . i-.: ..... ' G-ives you a ieeling of security: a . fe that no matter how can be depended on. . - ' 1 -. - , - .-. ..,!-"-'..-. ' 2' - ' ' j - - - '-- 1 - i ' - ' we try not to have the best" store, but to make better ones impossible.-; J , "MOHET iBACE IE YpU WAHT IT." S. H. FISHBLATE. King Clothier. WAITING arid WATCHING JPOB THi3 BARGAIN TIME, AND IT opportunities fot buyirg cheap cff. red. This eale is s boon t& those' who wish to save money. We have everything that ia etrictly THE BEST, and j ou have the advantage of this peremptory sale. ! I- 1 he balance of oor Toys and Holiday Goods at lets than co8t,(a chance tor Bun day School committees to buy cheap.) f ; ; ! " - - j HatsTrimmed and Untrimmed; Cloaks and Capes ; He siery and Cowets' Giovea and taqei; Dress-Goads aa'd Siiksf Flowers and Feathers'; Muslin and Verino Underwear. In fact, everything in tvery department Bold at BARGAIN PE1CES before stock taking. r . i - i Don't miss this bhance to buy goods cheap for cash atf:: -'t- 3 ' v - , .', ''":r-" ' iiq: m:"ek:e!tj street one of them for your what we are saving. PCRCELL BUILDIKG, Greets us all in times of .plenty and times of peace.7 "We are very well sat isfied with.the year of i896. now on the beginning of 1897 we "hare decided to cut our pnces.in many lines of goods, Our Dress Goods is one thing we in tend, to clean up in full, so we can have the room for new spring stock. , Our Check Plaids which have been selling at lOc are now going at 7c Our flue Tricots, worth 12c, now at 9c. Our ; iPlaid Dress Suitings, worth 5c, now 4c. Heavy White 1 yard wide Sheeting, worth 5c, now 4c Our line of 36 inches wide" Cashmeres in cotors. worth 20c, now 12"c. A few pieces of Percales, 36 inches wide,:, worth 10c, now 6c. Heavy Storm, , all wool Serge, worth 45c, now 29c to close. ; . Fine Lace Curtains,' 2 yards long, at 49c a pair. Fine Opaque Shades, per fect stock, nice light colors. 36x72 Inches long, at 25c each, with spring rollers and fixtures complete. 1 " ..Good Pants. Cloth at 10c and 12o; half wool, very heavy : weights' at 22c. Heavy half wool Jeans at 12c. " ' ' CAPES AND . CLOAKSA lot of Jackets for School -Children at 75c and $1.00" each. A. big reduction In fine Cloaks and Capes." A beautiful Astri- wm SDrinoer BMD wSVLORD; PropsJ - OFrOTiniGTOIS 5 Now Going A YOU WANT trifling the purchase i , '- , . BAS AERIVEU. NEVER "WERE SUCH C - ' " ";'!' ''""" "... .-' i- ,-. ; If these goods do not surpasss anything on this market prove it, ? arid we will pre sent you with- trouble, : We know in st ' ( . ft & Go , sole iiaents WILMIKGTON, 1 N.' C. can Seal Fur Cape, nice and long. Silk lined, worth $M.vo, we want to oHose -out for $10.00 a good deal leSs than cost. , A special (job in long 'Cloak which we sold at $8.00 and $10-00 we will sell now for $4.00. A very nice new style. Jacket af ,f 4.00 and $5.00 uo t $10.00. Fine Capes from $3.00 to $10.00. -' We have a very nice line of Shoe's of all styles from the Cheapest to- the best quality. , ':., . j: t . Men's Low Cut prolan ' .Shoe at 75c a pair, -all solid, worth '$1.00. Men's High Cut) Creedmores at 90c. Fine Whole Stock Creedmores a.t;$1.15.' Ladies' Shoes from 50c. to $1.00 i CLOTHING We have had the best , trade in this line we have ever had 1 before. -We have Odd Pants at - 40c; better at 50c and .extra nice Pants at 7ac and $1.00; all wool at $1.25 up4 to $2.0a Men's Suits from $3.50 to ii00 and $12.59. A 1 good Scotch Cheviot in Grey at $6.50 Also In Black and "piue at $4.50 and $5.00. " i , j i We handle all classes ot goods Dry Goods,- Shoes, Millinery.: Toys. Under, wear, Clothingj Overcoats, ; Rubbers; Mackintosh coats Trunks, Grips, Wil-' son-Heaters, and goods of every class.i ' We are at 112 North Front street, op posite The Orton ttotel. . . ' . BIG EiCKET stoee. New Year ' 1 "A V"
The Wilmington Messenger (Wilmington, N.C.)
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