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.'.tv,- -n Tim XT a V)1 JACKSON & BEL.li COMPANY. Enred.at the Postoffice at "Wilmington, N. C, as second class matter, ' '' ' April 113, 1897. , terms op subscription. POSTAGE) rUHPAID. M THIS DAIL MESSENGER by mrt. one Tar, J7.00; six months, $3.50; three "months, $1.75; one month, 60 cents. -Served In the city at 60 cents a month; 1 one week, 15 cents ; $1.75 for three months for $1.00 a year. ! ' : TlkH SEMI-WEEKLY MESSENGER (two 8 page papers), by mall, one yearf H.OOJ "lx months. 60 cents. In advance. "WILMINGTON, N. C. rJIHimSDIAlY,! MAJRGH 24, 1898. PAST HISTORY AND PRESENT CONDITIONS j 1 ... . ! A I gentleman called at our office ag . week or "two ago-to ask as to w'hethed Bpajh did recognize or no the independ-j nc4 of tne sou'tih In the great warj ! iwlti the north,; 8acked iby Europe as a reWisting ground. We answered inthej ' affirmative. On' tWe 17'th of June, 1861 I Spafn Issued a1 proclamation; , of neu4 j v. . r(rW New York Times 'two an 4 ftfiHe ' days aJgxjr discussing wtoat w i'dobe- glvea this: , V ' " i '. f." - "Stvain. : however, like England a: France, did not (wait for this, .tout 14 I May and June; adopted the podiicjf ' rw"hicih fchey Jasd'ged most advantageou to themselves. In oUh'er words, hef ; . BPullied the situation, decided that comifllCt Iwas serioua enough, to de .serve t"he name of war,- and without regard for the preferences of the north i accorded belWgerent rights Ito (both of . tWe' opposed forces It is true that ; evem now. .after tnree years of fightf ; Ing. the Cutoans nave not .succeeded la atiJblis'h'lng' a govenwiiaut f r-" - iy,u ,am it'he conlfedera'tes ih&a. 1 ? Awil 1861, tout- that f act proves tha ' the United States toas carefully pre -ithvn. it.vi,ntri, itihajt Soaln equally scrupulous In our time of f 1 i If tne ' United States . liouad recogr ' "nize ttoe Cutoans as belligerents and : enttitled to all! the rights appertaining f to ttoat Bvame and sucb recognMon, It i Vbfeht not to provoke iwar at all. : But; :. Intervention may do so. The destrucj ; tlon of American cotomerce may be rej. i: gaMed as a sufficient cause of Jnterj tferfnce irrespectlive of the humanities, 1 thd dreadful jslaugnter and suffering of f the Whatoitan-ta of Oui!a. Senator Proctor turned on the Wg-hit. une nm- Mftfix that ou kide of ; Havana : city and the small (towns there is. no, civil government, n- . i...-. t- a mha fit- i 'ooncentraF ' . 1: ..-3 " .tiut on the othr !; er 1hand.; after? more than three year 1 off war Spain jhas beenf unalble to. suto due the insurrection.! and up to no ' Cuban' lhsurgents. have nelther . ee(n lntlmidaied nor- generally; weak ' ened. The Times says th'ey are as Strong nmv as at the' start and tna. -Bpan haihosvn tooth. InumanLty and : ;lmtoeclllty.' Senator Proctor said of the Cuibans; ' , . : .: :-rrhe fear that if free the people of Cuba would toe .revolutionary 4 nt ! ' wefll founded jas has been supposed, 2nd the conditions ment are fafl- more faivoralbae. Thp '. KS numlberj educated and patrj- ob men, the f'l I have endured, the peacealble tm. ' ioent of th'e people, .hdtes and .blacks., : KerfuTpritthat i Purely come with, peace and good home i.S3ih7W influx of Wnfg ,t English immigration and uOd all toe strong factors for stable Institutions." . . CTCKK i COLD IN ON DAT TakeTtaxative Bromo Quinine Tablet. .Tfrntrefund the money if. Jt STni t ure. 25c. The genuine has.i4. jj cj. on each tatolet, " LITER ABY GOSSIP H ' U,t- -mirvrft volumes or minor i, Verse issuing from the press than the I uniformed dream of. They count toy the dozens. : Not one in ten make, any impress'ion, and a majority are dasrniss U with contempt by the leading cf it Jcs. There are at this' time proli : ably 10,000 writers of fluent verse : an the United S rates. One in 600 may 'have really;1 some poetic gifts atoovp the common run .of rhymers. Wje make some extracts from recent noj ' jeea of volumes of verse in fche ato an4 scholarly London; "Literature" of It'khtfJ'bflij.'ulitJ.. . -We think the torief I cerpts will f toe suggestive if not help ful. !Mark jyou, these are volumes toy :-.vvujcated iEinglish people whot thihc they are .poets born and are bound .tp sing, .while Hn ninety-nine cases in'the V hundred is a great mistake. These ex s erpts are wifh one exception about" d i2 ". ferent writers: ' ; 1 , i M "Here is a man who is master of all ; i lhe sonorities of diction, all the reflne. I meftts of metre,- and who in almost ev--! ery poem has a certain charm of style-t-r jf style can have charm In the atostract. .: Yet we have" turned over the pages i from end .to end and found nothing that ! gave pleasure or that suggested; the i genial heat1 of composi tion. j In i verse ISke that there is nothtog to re t prefhend, everything to praise, yet why i on earth is it written? v ; TMe 1 other volumes mehUoned atoove ex ? errnpHify some of the faults which justi fy the name of minor poetry. . P the babbling stream of small volumes i of small verse) 1A Moorland Brook de serves notice. IR thehymn. ? which wider various names make upja igreat part of the .rest, Mr. Stone does not rise Ibeyond the fatal mediocrl. i j rrnis, if not precisely poetry, ' 'is at least graceful verse, and it is rep- resentative of much in the New Zea lanar's' little volume. The writer s evidently a! sincere workman, with. - true awpreciation tfor poetry." ' . . I t It is most fortunate tfor. the worlfl : that poets are Iborn and not made.- As at 5S the. mirket is dreadfully gluttex. ) lAimong tlie valualble and ' imiportatlt .latter-day yolu'mes produced toy echo: -'- ars Is 'lAm Historical Greek Grammar, ' by A. V. Jannaris,' J. D., 'University of St. Andrvs. It is praised in Emg- land. I '-. ' : .'..'.. ' Mr. G. 'W. Smalley, an 'Americar , wrote on XId Lamps for (New" in 1 i recent Issue; of "Ldterature." He crey - ""its two sayings he quotes wrongly peri- haps. He says Bam. ' IRogers said- -"When a new toook comes out, 1 rea 1 an old 6ne." Is that toy Rogers? - It is : often credited in the north to Bmei ' son. He says: "OEJmerson advised us to read no book which! is not .a -year old.'l' CarlyAe Is often quoted as having , said- "Do not read a ibook until, it Is two years old." We Incline to the be - Jief that it is Oa.rlylean. v Mr. Swinburne ; calied- Fitzgerald's .translation or rather version of Omiar Khayyam as "sovereignly Caultlessi'! T (Up In New Entgland the effort to dis credit the very popular inovel of 'the ' gifted iKentuckian, James Tjane; Allen, fcas toeigun. v A sTQleB$or' in Uaryar University wites to lxmdon "Llteri tume" that toir Iniyinctble,' fwlth its .popularity, fanes Ty no nteans 00 surely among, the- reviewers, some of iwhoan thin-Jc its luck exceeds Its. iertt, "wtoilfif same of theaa profess to? be scandalized -by its success." Tit toar outsold any northern novel for the last four or five months, and 4s only merit- to - "Quo Vadis"; in popularity. ,Wa fcaJve seen very ' cordial, discriminating, finely rwnltten notices dt the novel, tout Wave not read lfr ourselves. rr r? .- -- ; The other weefk ' we saw! a critte in puMfcatiaa saying that J a northern" iMered'rth had nottoeenj Initiated. CBut the inrtlators in . England are reported numerous, and many novels have ;toeen inspired iby disciples o'f the very aible novelist and genuine poet. Many syears ago we' wrote a columtf or more on "Richard Feverel." If Is a novel of rich lgits and no little llmaistership. He 'has a half dozen novels 'that show posi tive (genius and of serious purpose, as well as elaborate execution. .There are chapters, in Oils (books .of high inspira tlon, 1 - ; 1 1 Lieutenant Teary? "will soon publish an account of his weyen expedirtions in the frozen regions. '.What has "been :ac- comtp91shed (by them? Mrs. i 'Amelia EL 'Barr. is English," tout : lives In New York etat'e1. She is 06 con scientious and admlratole a writer, and; always pure, that we like to commend' her (books. tHer latest) two hooks are en titled : ! 'Rememftoer the iAlaimo" and "The Squire of Bandleside."' We sup-! pose the former, from) Its title, Is a Texas story. ReV. 1 Dr. Hepworth'e "book, to toe cailledi 'Vn iHorseback Throulgh Armenia," is 1 n.- L . i to !be putolashed this year. IA (permanent memorial In honor of the great poet, Tennyson, is to be rais ed in England. It should toe , very rich and costly if it. is to toe fitting. V The general por trai t pf the cruel Nerd in "Quo yadls" is correct; Suetonius speaks; of his toeing a singer and harp- est, etc.- j ' ; v ' 'We noticei sn New. York! Times's "Saturday tReview," the Russian novel ist's name j is spelled both Tolstoi and Tolstoy." The latter is1 the only correct way, according to (New, -York "Book man" and I'LiteratureJ" You cannot tell from the laudations or newspapers how fgood and 'great novels are. 'There Is k toook out called "Free 'to (Leatve, 'A" Tale df Colonial Nvr York," that newspapers pronounce "better than Hugh Wynne," or every way as good, and as fascinating, pure In tone andi -cleverly 'real ..and so on. It l is Iby Ei Kayner, and Is iii its fifth thousand!, price $1.50. ''"" r !A really superior, volume of American essays j Is' recently 'issjued'. ' It is ' by a northern orj John Jayj .Ch'apman. The samples ;e have read are piquant,; orig'inal and scholarly. Bucklen's Arnica Salve 'The best i salve in the world for Cuts, jruises, acres. Ulcers, alt Rheum, lever jSores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, i Corns, and all Skin Enm. tlons, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give penecu satisfaction or money refund- ea. trice 25 cents per 'box. For al oy it. it. .Bellamy. HOME FOLKS. What a fast and flourishing time of it do" the comtoine sramsr inoffice taw. fir J . f ,, vv.oe toe it unto ithe patient people who pay the piper tfor' the dancing of the gang. (According to the report of the oLa..iB ,iiuuviuuor .more money was actu ally, paid ?to the fellows employed as officers in the ' last state senate than was paid to the. sixty senators. Tax payers and men of reputatole. charac ters might el5p thatt instructave item jand paste 4t in their hats. (Why Should not . Ithe't hungry, out-a't-'ttoe-elbow pay? .-What did starvelings draw, toigl they geit there for? But after all these reapers and toinders' . did less harm than the majority senators of the com bine. iThei employers merely reaped. where the had not. sown, 'the, oonstoume brought reproach and injury upon the good character- of the state.. They were 'a tolot" on 'North' Carolina's "es cutcheon." . h' "1 i Who will say that) Wilminlgitoni Is not progressing? .It has recently re ceived two cargoes of pig Iron from iAlaIbama.'. It came; via the' IAtlantfc Coast JLine. "This interesting fact stim ulates: the Charleston ; News and JOour- ier to: fresh activity in Ibehalf of its own port, and mentions what Mr. Em erson, said some weeks ago that "with a reduction of 10 per cent, in the. pilot- age ratJes Ihe would toe atole to control the shipments otf Alabama pig iron through Charleston." ' Seeing this and other signs not favorable to Its own city, the News and Courier says': -. "With the 'lumlber businfRs going, to Savannah I and the pig iron business going to Wilminlgton' and the cotton trade dropping off, ' the indications are not altogether encouraging." ; " .The) ; Increase 4n taxable1 propemty over last year is given at $5,747,834. If a proper valuation of property could toe made in. every county the increase would doufbtless count toy the tens of millions. The aggregate value of property in 1897 was $235,502,371.40, aga'inst $229,854,498 for. 1896. ,: : lt looks maw that llusseil's war on the Southern! had atoout. run its ienglth. ; iWTser counsels prevail.- "All's well that ends well,"; , :xAi. War or no war the North Carolina farmers seem tail; or risking a tbig crop of cotton. - If war comes ' they wouua ibe pwise to pflant to feed men and beastl The fertiilizer (business is on heavily and that means a big sum to toe withdrawn from . the total t re turns for the cotton. . . BREVITIES ' Tfiere wlill toe a clash, of arms not long hence in ttoe Upper Nile, in Af rica. England is getting ready for an expedittton. Khartouri is to be "recap tured and the entire Egyptian Soudan is to toe reconquered land held. Moody is again - in' Mew York city holding' a series of meetings. He Is re ferred jto as "the greatest evangelist of his -time." Hte is mo" great preacher, and his methods are as superficial and barren, jotf permanent results, as the fa mous southern, evangelists- with their hand-shaking1 and standing-up converts.- j.j j.v j .; -.;: - ;-- ;" j Weyler is accused of feathering this nest heavily while in 'j Cuba. He is re ported 'to have "gclbbied up" $4,500,000 whfen governor general of -the Phitip ptoe. Islands. ; He ;ls ' .?'iwtoe"' in his day and i generation aike some' of "the otiher "dhSMrm & p&mjmaial"' . ; ' - JiRev. !Tr. ;- Eiastem,presfbyteriain, in Washitogton scored .the "Ohristiatn Science'' fad, ridiculing its principles as illogical and ajbsurd. ... Sad to say lynchings continue Inthe souith.- The fear of it .is' that they will conttoue iiinJtil ittoe eupremacy- of law totluding the ecotindrela wImi rape and murder. Alatoama.; iumlshes : the' last example' ,.-. ! - 7" General Hamptoii haa. wttea to he New York Herald that If the court ia vestigatfcing reports that tif tne enlP was Mown up toy treatohery of the jSpamsH. au;ahmle.:::war.. I . taKe. would toe toevMatole." Well, tnat win hardlv be proved. It may toe proved that H was totownutp toy devilish. Span- io.wio unit it.-h ''au'thoritree'' will pro- ah knd' declare their ; innocence ' of complicity In the act, "WTietn Spain toegs 'Austria to help her she Is flying distress signals which all the'world can see. . . , iDon't annoy otftiers toy yur coughing, and risk your 1 toy neglecting a 001a. rtn Mtnuto Ooudi Cure, cures coughs, colds, croup, grippe (and 'all throat end lung troubles. R. iK-ueuamy. NORTH. CAROLINA. Bishop Cheshire i confirmed 22 persons nn hia rcent visit to Kaieign. The A&hville Citizen says , that . J uoge wwart received $9Q0 for holding special terms In Buncombe last year. , .,, Bmitfield Herald i i Ground was broken last Tuesday preparatory to the erection f Smlthfleldt tobacco warehouse. The building will be complete in every Atai and will De suxo&o ieei in eize.. iJiw same company wui soon uegin vub con struction of a 3 story prize nouse. winstnn Journal:- Charley Craven, near Thomasville, Davidson county, lost ,vii lif Saturday, vvnue oux uuus mh.r a UtnH fell and struck him. kill ing him almost instantly He was about ao vmn or aee ana. leaves n. win. n two or tnree smau cuuuicu. . 1 . .LM nsrw Trn-. Last! Friday an old negro woman and a girl about 13 years old were drowned iaiunsi k foot Of Barrus trpet across Mill creek. It is supposed from Circumstances that the girl Ml 1 eraa Aft'1,2E?'l?55 was heard fcollowtag, ''corne quipk and ihelp"; by people -working In a field near )V Her: DasKei was loum wav which lea xo ine Buaiuuuu mm was in the creek. Search was institutea. resulting in tinains xne oiu wtumui-iMv urdav morning. i ' . - . . Vnirn: Tpleeram: Mr. D. A. Stevens who lives 1 ..11. ii a rf a rnlnred woman in Morning Star township, Mecklenburg Miirtv who lost .both of her hands in a cane mill, when she was a child and yej with the two stubs sne supports a iamiiy. The woman washes, , hoes, ' and strange to say, can - pick a munarea pounas oi cotton- per day. 'She can oo some sew ing and-threads ner - own neeaies. , w e saw an a'oie oojiea nituu to -mc oi.s h-a a fow riavs' aero who had lost the fingers of each hand and he-was solely dependent upon charity. - 1 Winston Sentinel: Mr; C. B. Watson rMiimPii vestecdav from Davidson court whioh closed Saturday at Lexington. He represented ' J.. ienney ui me um. against the Southern Railway for $40,000, for injuries be sustained In the wreck at Harrlsburg, near Charlotte, April. 11, 1897. Mr. Kenney was I engineer on the road. The jury returned! a verdict Saturday in favor of the plaHntiff foe $20,000 The defendant asked j f or at'sew trial on the ground of excessive diage, but was overruled. Notice was then given of an appeal to the supreme court. iRed Springs Citizen: ' Jim Fairley, col ored, was tried and convicted, of assault last Tuesday, and was sent to jail at Lumbenton for s$.f e keeping - until next term of" court. He cut some ugly gashes in his wife's head! with a hoe.- A little colored girl in Red Springs was bitten .by a dog belonging to Z. W. Bizzell Thursday, and was, mangled and dragged to the door of the house, and was with difficulty rescued i by those attracted to the spot by the cries of the girl. , . Thfr Greatest Tleovrv Yet . W. M. Repine,! editor Tiskrlwa, 111., "Oh'ief." says: "We won't1 keep house without Dr. King's New Diiscovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. 03x oerimented with many others, 'tout neveir erot the true remedy until we used Dr. King's! New Discovery. No other remedy .can take its place in our home, as in It wre have a certain; and sure cure for Coughs, Colds, Whooping Cough, etc," IWs idle to experiment warn oxner Temeaies, eveuu urged -on you as Just as good as Dr. , T - 1! - ' J M W ma King's New Diiscovery. TQtey are not as good, because this remedy - has a record of cures and (besides Is guaran teed. 1 It never fails to satisfy. Trial (bottles free at R.' R. Bellamy's' drug store. . : j ,; : j - : ): STATE PRESS. Those ; who .really wish to improve the management of state affairs are Invited to join in the democratic primaries where; they will have an equal voice with others in determining hew and "by whom such improvement shall be secured. Those who refuse to do hls would be more dan gerous as allies j than as enemies, let the arrangement i be fusion xr what it may. Greensboro Telegram. 'A correspondent,! of i the Progressive I Farmer, who hasn't kept up with the procession, says: ! "If the populist , mean jtousiness, they should demand a reduc tion of the salaries of gbvernmeht' offl :cials." Has any salary filled toy a f usion 1st been reduced? j Not one. Has any of fice been abolished? Not - one. Either the- salaries- and offices are proper- or ithose men elected to office on a promise to reduce salaries to the basis of farm products have forgotten their pledges. jRaleigh News and Observer, i The question may toe asked how is co operation in a congressional district to be effected. The : answer is to hold the conventions of the several : parties at the same time and place, as was , done in the late, presidential nomination and has been recently done in the west. The white people must get? together.- The greatest issue ibetfore the people is the financial question! and the plan of co operation or any fplan that may be sug jgested will toe opposed by the scattering fe"old bugs throughout : the state.-Red Springs Citizen, l ' t - s Pills Liver Ills. ARE YOU '; pANKRUPTinhealth, constitution undermined by ex travagance in; eating, by disre garding the laws of nature, ! or physical capital all gone, if so, , NEVER DESPAIR Tutt's Liver Pills will cure you. For sick headache," dyspepsia, our stomach, malaria, torpid liver; constipation, biliousness and ill kindred diseases. Tutt's Liver Pills an absolute cure. 01 II- Y VIRTUE OF A POWER OF SALE contained In a mortgage from George Lef twich aj-d w.ife, Ida Lef twich, to John D. Tay.'cr, receiver. for Leila G. McGirt, et ais, and subsequently trans ferred to John H.i Gore, Jr., guardian of Leila G. McGirt et als, the undersigned Will, on Friday, April 1st, 1 1898, at 12 a.' clock m., .offer for sale by" public auc tion, !for cash, at the court house door in the city of Wilmington, the following described lot or parcel of land lying, be ing and situate in the city of Wilmington and bounded and described as follows: The First Tracb Beginning at a point in the, southern line of lot No. 4 In block 296, in the western line -of an alley, and running thence northwardly along said western line of said alley 3ff feet, thence we3twardly parallel with Bladen street about ,70 feet, thence southwardly about 4a feet, and thence eastwardly parallel with Bladen street about 80 feet to the beginning. f , The Second Tract Beginning at a point ii the western lineof the aforesaid alley In block No. 296, 201 feet northwardly from the northern . line of Bladen street, thence northwardly along the said west ern line t said alley, parallel with Sev enth street 25 feet, thence westwardly parallel with Bladen street 69 .feet. .thence south waraiy 31 reet, thence east- wardly parallel with Bladen street . 77 feet te the beginning.- , .- . Dated this March 2nd, 1898. : .- , - J. H. GORE, JR., mar' 2 30t Assignee of the Mortgagee. ' ' , r - - . i ' - I Have For Re jit 2 DESIRABLE RESIDENCES, : - h I . i I1' , 1 AT $25.00 A MONTH. T : 1 AT $20.00 A MONTH. i ALSO A NICE FOR SALE AND ING LOTS. W. M. ; CUMJIIf Real Estate Arent and Notary Puiic. -. mar 2 tt ex sun i . T " JJ - . To the -ladies of Wilmington from MrS; Taylor in New York, says . thap the general Spring Openings in Millinery, Tafelf take place this week, ' and that she must fait for these Openings in order to in Millinery, which. will ately after her return. The date of the Opening Willie announced TVlICi TIPTIPT -" L1AAS JCi . 118 MARKET STREET. mar "22. .... ... ... .- - -" -! . , - .,., 3E3E. CXJjSiJr 1Q7 Prinoesa' Strec i 1 r-r-i x. i i i i i i.i.i I "' i ihr Ti---' J A Cry lias been praised for many TnnFactorv. We now take pleasure ceeded in satisfyinjr the desires of the people tor plant Is now conv pleted, beiii fitted with! the latest and most impryted Machinery, lne water used is from au Artesian Well Condensed f Hi Purified, thus en abling us to make the finest Crystal Ice-.' And we'fre now prepared to furnish tne public in any pait of the city and else! here at prices within the reach f all. Now is your chance to show wither or, not you wish to encourage new industries and have competit1yln the Ice business. Ice In the Summer is a Comfort . to' all' and to soU? a necessity. Now by giving us a share of your patronage and enablinft s so make our busl ness pay, you will keep the price of Ice within tbiteach of all. . All out of town orders given prompt attention. Respectfu . jj ACU M. UVUW .lVt .m.-. TO THE 4 INOTWFTHSTAINlDrNG- WE ARE MOVING ONOF OUR ICE CHINES AWAY FROM HERE, WE S TTLL HAVE fCAPACITY TO MIAKE 85 TONS OF ICE PER DAY, WHIC II IS FOUR TIMES AS MUCH AS HAS ! EVER BEEN CONSUMED IN W1LMINGU N, INCLUDING THE ! SOUNDS, BEACHES AINDI SOUTHPORT. IN AN jONE DAY. ii UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE WJA PRICES In Lots of 10 to 25! Pounds, In Lots of 25 Pounds and ,i - i I ! ! i j !.. ..I . In One to Two Ton Lots, In Lots of One Tom or Factory, - - I ."! . - ! i - - ! ! ' " -:4 WE RESPECTFULLY SOLICIT YOUR RATRONilE, Wm. E WortKi & Co. BELL TELEPEONES 64t Buy tiavassa " . - , IP. YOU, '' W'T rrxri? .-'. 11 ail JL. jt. ax u They are Manufactured with the Greatest Care froSa the VERY BEST LEOTED MATERIALS. And have - . ! Thirty Years Navassa FertUizera have protd SUPERIOR i I TO ALIi OTHERS.' $ NAVASSA BOOT CROP FERTILIZER. Avail Phos. Acid T per ct ,i Ammonia 5 " Potash i T " t AMM0HIATED SOLUBLE KAVASSA GUANO. Avail Phos. Acid 8 per ct Ammonia 2 " Potash! . a HARVEST RING GUAAO Avail Phos. Acid 8 per ct Ammonia - 3 Potash l , 3 " 200 Pounds Dissolved Bone, Acid - i Fertilizer FOR SALE BY LEADING MERCHANTS e i ill i mv i ' i 1 1 m i a,. 'Mm. V. - . HOUSE AND, v LOT ONE OR ,TvO k ' JLD ! r bring the? Latest Styles bQ exhibited immedi ra " ., Ii- OR OVEl IS WH1AT EVERY MIAN "IS ivKTINCr OF iNOW, LESS HE S ALREADY BROyiED- EID ttHMSEf ;WTH ONE. IF YOU ' - - . :W 11 WtANT TJHI.-TO" BE PEiRFECJTLY ' SATTSFAICY; IN CUT, FIT AND : IATElRLL$!JwEi WILL GUAIRAN TEE TjBUAiTrE . C3AN PLEASE THE MOST FiAtfipiOUS. . OUR NEW " STOCK OF? SUITINGS, TROUSEtR- TNGS (ANOlVEiRiCXATINGS jiiRE . II ANDSOM i.AJN'P UP-TO-DATEi our mxy f of mesn's furnIgsh- INGS- L AR5 SWELL. . TAKE A GLANCE rOUR HALF HOSE N WINDOW. - M mar 20 years in "VQ imington foranother tajmnouncMjE tnat we nave suc Basaar r-'i-r-v.--.: . . - V U. CAROLINA IGEOMPANY. v. .'. : PUBLIC ! WILL WELL UICE AT XXJULtJ W- 35c per 100. less thaia --.V.,. f . -i.'.. T fi 25c per 100 J3f i$3.50.per Ton :. ; over i ' al! E " ; - 250 per Ton i & 94.' INTEKf ATE 146. a Feifiljzers ! 8E- Great Strength and Purity. For; :SX SPECIAL TRUCK --if-- GUANO, I rail Phos Aeid .jerct lU-mmonia 4 iatash 4 ' . . m -V. . W. 4 f GUAJJO. ! K-IllMS. AV1U 9 9iinoiii& 4 , . . M f ... tash 4 " - i : ;navassa cotton FERTILIZER. SraU Phos. Acid 8 ner ct Ammonia 2 " in Ever Bag. Phosphatf v Kainit and M9,terial EYEBYWHEj. s 8 .. ' ; 123 and 125 Fayetteville Street, EALEIGH, HI GHEST GRADE NO OTHER pOUSE IN THE STATE OFFERS ASSORTMENTS SO COMPETS NOR SO STYLISH SELECTIONS, NO OTHER'S PRICES SO LOW. THE CORRECT STYLE, HIGH GRADE QUALITY, AND LOW PRICE ! FEATURES OF THIS TUCKER'S STORE" ARE r ' ' NOT EXCELLED i i i Earlr orders are recommended. Stocks are now, larger and selections are made easier, and early orders will get a little more than ordi nary good care. Every will oe: pleased." a - - i Say , j TRY GRENADINES this week, you will nardly iind so many DOBBIN & mch 20 sun thur r - OF GRAND IEIE BIILLffilERY -BF- TOHNSON THURSDAY NIGHT, MARCH 24TH iA.t 8 O'clock P. UL. No. llliMarket Street. -I- nil Tras cos OF BUSINES S FEB. -. siQiien PORT TO COMPTROLLER, RESOURCES. Loans $572,903 10 Overdrafts ............ '21 86 U. S.4 per! cent, bonds (at par).'.. 40,000 00 Banking: House and" Fixtures..... 10,000 00 Due from other banks.. 209,167 71 Csh on hand.... ....... 67,274 55 276,44231 Total . ..,$899,367.27 Total Deposits............ Surplnsand Net Profits...... Bills Payable and Re-Discounts...... : X - ; Dividends Paid 6 per Cent, per Annum. . i f . Last Installment of Capital Paid in October, 1802. ) i I . . . ' . . 1 . . 1 . J. W. NORWOOD, Pres. ; H, WALTERS, V. Pres. GEO. SLOAN, Cashier ;i';i:j,'l. . Results if You Deposit in -.j s :i'vi-J THE WILMINGTON SAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANY $i ....... $2 :...,......,............ $5 ..,:,. 'i.v.'...-.-..:..i..:. $10........ I................. $15.. ......I $1 ..'..-....'.f. 4... a .week for 5 years V ' for 10 years $2 ;.. $3 ... $4 ... & I. $io......,;. $15..."..... . Gg-STEP BY STEP YOU GO A LONG WAY.g Tlxe O. "W. 'POLVOG-T Co. ,.:- I Our This Season's Assortment of : . j ! - ' i ' r - " - i' SilSss and Bress oods Is now complete, and we. again come be fore the public with the request, for an early visit of inspection. It's an a. knowledged fact that we offer . superior, goods and our prices are: invariably the lowest. Those ladies living out of town Who are prevented from Icalling in per son should communicate s with , our Mail Order Department,; and we will mail sam ples immediately upon receipt of appli cation, r j.- ., i: At 50c the largest assortment of Fancy Worsted Suitings, regularly sold at 65c and 75c. j, :.Jy. 1 . . ,.:.- At 35p, Novelty Suitings,1 regularly sold at 50c: j - '. ' ;V v", .- . ;-. '"-.. ' At 35c, I Covert Cloth, regularly sold at 50c. 'i " ' - At 59c, Black Fig Brilliantine, regularly 75c value.! ; - At 50c, a 60-Inch Navy Serge, regularly 75c value.; ; . .. ; FOR SKIN-TORTURED Qi o)MIS And rest for tired mothers in a warm bath with Cctictka Soap, and a single application of CxjTictJEA (ointment), the great skin cure. CcmcGRA. Remedies afford instant relief, and point to a speedy cure of torturing, dis figuring, humiliating, itching, burning, bleed ing, crusted, scaly skin and scalp humors, with losa of hair, when all else fails. - - Sold throughout Ah. worlA.. Pwm Dstra in Chkm. Corp., Solfl Prop., Bostno. ! (tj ' How to Con Skja-Tortarcd Babie," frM. SKIN. SCALP ud Hair BfjutiM by CUTICU1U. SOAP. . ... ..,.(... j ...... . A Pleasant Evening gives a delightful finish to the day. Noth ing is more agreeable than music when it emanate from the which ars the finest home instrument In this country. Kveryone who has pur chased a Piano from us is highly pleased .with the result. It's quit, impossible for an Inferior piano to masquerade as some thing better. It has neither quality, ton. aor durabiltiy. The Btleff Piano sella on Is own merits. :.... ;: . . Standard Organs. : j- -. M -Tuning and repairing. ,. . Accommmodatlng Terms, s : ' . . i: CHARIiES M. STIEPP. ' BALTIMOHE-S N. Liberty St. WASHINGTON fi2l KInreth StL N.W. NORFOLK, VA.-418 Main 8t M CHARLOTTE, N. N.: Tryoa St - no 2 " ' i iv, -i - iiBiiif BAT IT IT. C. DRY GOODS ! ANYWHERE, " woman who orders any where. FERRALL. - & FORE,. ;mar 20 m 18TH, 1898, CONDENSED FROM RE LIABILITIES Capital ........ ............... .$125,000 00 Surplus ,..... . ... Undivided profits Circulation ...... Total deposits ... $60,000:00 : ; ! 15,912- U '75.91211 36,000 00 .......i.; 662,455 16 Total ,.$899,367 27 $662,000 75,900 ; i Nrne. OPENING nn! Iiiloii UUHA '......$607,000 ' $650,000 54,800 64,300 None. e . None. yotf will have ..j ..... . ........$ 2se ..$ 572 ;.$ 858. ........$1144 $1430 .,: $2860 ........$4290 .......$637 ...$1274 ,.......$1911 ...$2548 ........$3185 .....,..$6370 $9555 At '75c, all shades of Silk Finish Hen-; rietta - . At $8.50, : a beautiful line of Imported Pattern Suits. ' i 27-inch Blk, Satin Ducnesse special for $1.25 a yard. . . " t- , j 22-incJi Blk. Satin DuChesse, 85c. i 1 27-inch Jap. Silk, all shades, 65c. Full assortment of Armoure, . Faille, Taffetta. Silks, Chiffon and Liberty SUk in all shades; 75c. and 85c. " i New shades of Silk Velvet,! good qual ity, $1.00. ..'!. I ' i. Our 'best Imported French. Organdies, 30 cents. ' l . : At- 15c we are showing , a beautiful line of Domestic Organdies. - ! . . -f -. SECOND. FLOOR Carpets, ; Trunks, "Window Shades, MattingsA .... , . Ladies'. Shirt Waists and Parasols on display. i - Agents for Standard Patterns and W. B. Corsets. ; " i " ' . i , mar 20; Free silver Goon lock Magnolia. Rex ; LI Soaps, Starch, Gold Dust, Star Lye, -Mendieson Lye, &c At Buttora Prices By : D. McEacherri mar 20. NEW STOCKS. 500 BAG X,FFEE' 1 2200 BARRELS FLOUR, i , 300 BAKREL,S StrOARi 500 BBLS NEW CKO1 MOLASSES ! gQQ BARRELS EICE, 300 KEGS CAPE FEAR MUKLETS 500 CA8ES ANO POWDERS, 500 BOXESSOAp -600 CASE8LTE' II0TT0! THE CONSUJfBR'S TRADE BELONGS BY: RIGHT TO THE RETAILER. .WE GUARANTEE THIS PROTECTION TO THE RETAILER IN HIS DEALINGS WITH US. It fftDf SIEVEIISO 0. H. ABBOTT, : ' hi ANN STREET - inrt iiii.a -ALSO AGENT FOR- ' 'KIMBALL"'- PIANOS Orjans Reduced prices, easy installment, mho J - " ""' . ' RICE STRAW ! !" I" ' '. ' . " 3 3,000 Bales Rice Straw ! ! forsale, also, a large and ELE gant i j ' STOCK OF : . mm FRNfiY GROCERIES just received which we r ' ... - " . . offer to the vvhole sale trade. milMS BROSJ Hi 6. mar 13. OUR STOCK MGOFj ' -: - -' IS READY FOR INSPECTTON" AND COMPARISON AT ANY TIME. WE HAVE ONE OR TWO CAR LOADS r , FINE FEED FOR STOCK. SEE OUR MOLASSES STOCK . -!"-"1-.:-' : : BEFORE PLACING YOUR ORDER. . SAMPLES AND PRICES ON RE QUEST. . HALL&PEARSALI, CHANGE. o ' 1H - W ADMIT A CHANGE IN ' THIS SPACE IS NOW IN OR DER, AS THE PROSPECTS , ARE NOT SO BRIGHT AS . THEY WERE. WE WILL . HELP YOU OUT IF YOU WILL SEND US YOUR ORDERS FOR oi-l REMEMBER, OUR MOTTO IS TO PLEASE OUR CUSTOMERS. McNAIR& PEABSALL OC 24 I to ai ii points; Schedule in Effect May 30, 1897. Train 41. Leaves Wilmington 1:20 p. m., arrives Lumberton 5:26 p. m.f Pembroke 6:46 p. m., Max ton 6:12 p. m.. Laurinburg 6:23 p. m., Hamlet. 6:53 p. m. Connects at Hamlet with train 41 for Charlotte and Atlanta J and with train 402 for Ports mouth, Richmond, Washington and points North, i ' . . Train 41. Leaves Portsmouth 9:20 a. m arrives Weldon 11:41 a. m., Raleigh 3:30 fl m., Sanford p. m., Hamlet. 6:53 p. m." Rockingham 7:39 p. m., Wadesboro 8:11 p. m., Monroe 9:12 p. m.. Charlotte 10:25 p. m., Athens 3:45 a. m. and Atlanta 6:20 a, m. Connection at Weldon with train from. Richmond end all Northern points. Pull-, man deeper, Portsmouth . to Nashville. Tenn. . . - - - Train 403. Leaves Washington 4:10 p. m., Richmond 8:66 p. m., Portsmouth 8:45 p. m. Arrives Weldon 11:10 p. m., Raleigh 2:07 a. m., Sanford 3:35 a. m., Hamlet 5:10 a. in., Rockingham 5:23 a. m., Wadesboro 5:54 a. m.,i Monroe 6:43 a. m. Charlotte 7:50 a. m., Llncolnton 10:20 a, m., Shelby 11:18 a. m., . Rutherford ton 12:30 noon, Athena i 1:15 p. m., Atlanta 1:50 p. m. Connections at Atlanta for all points South and West, i Pullman Sleeper. Washington to Atlanta, and Portsmouth to Chester. ... Train 38. Leaves Hamlet 8:20 a. m. Ar rives Laurinburg 8:46 a. m.. Maxtpn 8:05' a. m., Pembroke. 9:31 a. m., Lumberton 8:53 a. mi, Wilmington 12:05 noon. Con nects at Hamlet with trains from Wash ington, Portsmouth, Charlotte and At ' lanta. j, " - . Train 402. Leaves Atlanta 1:00 p. m. Ar rives Athens 3:16 p. m., Monroe 9:30 p. m. f Leaves Rutherford ton 4:35 p.m.; arrives Shelby 5:55 p. in., Llncolnton 6:56 p. m. Charlotte 8:18 p. m., Monroe 9:10 p. m.. Wadesboro 10:31 p. m., Rockingham 11:05 p. m., Hamlet 11:20 p. m.. Sanford 1:02 a.' m., Raleigh 2:16 a. m.t Weldon 4:55 a. m : ' Portsmouth- 7:25 a. m., Richmond 8:18 a. m., Washington 12:31 noon. Pullman Sleepers, Atlanta to Washington and ' Chester to Portsmouth.' I . Train 18.-Leaves Hamlet 7:15 p. m., ar rtves Gibson 8:10 p. m. Returning, leaves ! Gibson 7 :00 a. m., arrives Hamlet 7:50 m. i Train 17. Leaves Hamlet 8:40 a, m.T ar. ' rives Cheraw 10:00 a. m. Returning, leave Cheraw 6?00 p. m., arrives Hamlet S:2Qr P. m. ;.": j !' AH trains dally except Nos. 17 anfl 18. ' Trains make immediate connections at ' Atlanta for Montgomery, Mobile, New Or-'-leans.i Texas, California, Mexico, Chattav ogai Nashvillp, Memphis, Macon, For Ticket, Sleepers, etc., apply to l . THOS. D. MEARES. e, trr. john. Aent' WUminton' N- Vlee President and Gen'l Manager. H. W. B. GLOVER, Traffic Manager. . V. E. McBEE, Gen'l Superintendent. ' 1 t 'P. J. ANDERSON, Gen'l Pass. Agent. 1 Gsneral Offic. Portamaath. Va. - " " I The Clyde Steamship Co. jyEW YORK, vTLMINGTON, K, C. AND GEORGEOWN. 8. O, LINES. ism 5 LEAVE NEW YORK. ' i ONEIDA. . .1 ....... . ..Saturday.v March 2(J. CROATAN ..;,;. Saturday, April "2. i' FRqM wtlmtngton! CROATAN.:.. Saturday, March ONEIDA... Saturday, April 2. FOR GEORGETOWN. , .. , ONErDA". . . 1 . .v '..Tuesday, March 29. CROATAN.. ...... .-. . . . . . .Tuesday, April 5. Steamship Oneida does not carry pa sengers. : . '. Through OIs of lading and ' lowest through rates guaranteed to and from points in North and South Carolina. - For Freight or Passage apply to -j i H. G. SMALLBONES, uuygiimcuuoa THEO. O EGER. Trafflo Manager.. t Bowling Green. N. A W. P. CLYDE CO.. General XgW. Groceries ana Provisions- M PE1 Gin lew
The Wilmington Messenger (Wilmington, N.C.)
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