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m i i I THE WILMINGTON MESSENGER: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1898- BELL. COMPANY- Postoffice at WUmlng- as second-clMSiniat- rfAprU 13. 1M7. OF SUBSCKIPXiON. kj.STAGE PREPAID.! lAILY MESSENGER jby rnail.r .17.00; six months. J3.50; three one month. 60 cents. city at CO tents a 115 cents; tl.75 for $7.00 a year, j CEKLY MESSENGER lira), by mail, one year, IS, lit) cents, in auyauce. J DlJCBMBER 2 uu:il TAIMFFS FAIM lK TO Reading republican tnfrh t.'i: riff -tax "if ntxranu vVitl WoUltl rnnciu-J: not in- formed, that" thV; pr---ut pn.t.Tju.m Iragaet was a: Tf-iU' ."u-ce-H In pr.'- Iiiflnff revenue and In- 'b.veloi ing com- Tee., Quoth thee rga'ns of opir-s-republic ri le "rouwery. i"f n.iiur " l.rs'mi rjllirt )f th" United States kowed upon a tariff "for. protj.-cti.-n-- ,a high- tariff .would as saw. mat out foreign i n r-i . . .rtations ana unui hierkan proOuol Ions. . i.m, i"- he present tariff .JijfhVt .'S"'r .ftoi nt rii Ufd in l hat Ks ay t f,or inportatlorl are.? large .-it iKvi ?x- Yye ..been ' tic-.mparably j gr'-ate before. 'i:u! tln-y V!. irA stop KronsidW ttia t th. M m ley-ii ey. K " . . . p ( (Min lihii ber tax -ausfe 1 ..'- yi . first yi-ar of lif "p-raUon, i ri-i in: .'defects Jpr th.-. uext -year, u;. ir aVstimad.. baslt?-U. up.on.'jreasurj' te'mentc. a'.f Jl')(!.w(f.''.- " ' ' 'vs ".to-tl'.;-gl--aexi)o.rt tva?! ,U ,wni rememb. re.l that tnv' him-ci-'v-voed'--l';iea of manf 'tuif J-s -arid ir 'ixolitiral 'iik'-nts-' anil W-to.ilis. has Un that tin T.-sh Aniwican ;K'Hs vrr itecteil by a Douriiy : ioh"; tax lev- ould- be for their benelitv-inai n-, .a?We--Ior- such goocts to' )rn.Tete A ith foreigm ''manufactures. (ni in And coinn LhtT' , F5u't this, was . t.K.,1r', fnv and; the not, all. laxatfon in r,irs of niliuer uid. gis-.-yl Cy could I unless congress vvo; real bounty that tht' .,.-..1 tl f..iUm mur- te in ouiei jaiiii i" 'ts with tne--ppouo. ti"ii .. ...... ' . . i V lit 1 . . . . .. i ,ir . ru-H 'oun'tries. And th,ey maue .. i.ot. '-slmpVetons and m'i ' l"fr"? Mieve-or say that this, high protection ri,rhtt-hat it was. honest fair id x .was n r.l mnyhl Jor H -.1 'V... T.. irl Peters to b robbed ;The .high tariff ex pet-iencea 'latter! y hit ve been a great surprise o t ese fel-- I jand their superanuat blainey. iThe' exports have;- enormou increas iods in rtations. , 1 incHltliftg manuiaciuieu 11 g, nji. - vast, quantities. 'While 1 fell off; the C'hinese Wall ai'ra figement jpetitkin. ..hMiiini!. "' oiif: foreicn roni; nroduce and n ratiufac- Pi onTpc' tuied "goods Increased immensely. The oid rUlV'has failed, "The, .Dinglf taCiff .j - has -.ailed to 'put up gooibi tophedd .j- '-, "artitifiaV lvel" of former -yearg' The N-ew Yprk Kvening Fctet cjcplajns How the: yt'esent. very high "tariff f-aiUyl to. work out .results" antieipafed. Ve copy this:'' . !-:-.'- i ' : "For many years. .the tariffmakers and the protected ' manufacturers ae niihiil their nurno'sei :the result be- fnVthat we could not compete in the export market with Kuropean jexport ers. - ringl,eyr 'tuo, w:ould have struck "down this trade, if bis scheme for rais ing domestic priced had succeeded; but the development " of domestic i capital i"anl -ijinieriean -com man serine was stronger veti than Dingley. The pro- A& tective. tarilT now resemmes ijne .in inws- of New lvneianu; 31 ma. fiVt- iHinm -he made a. tet ty .aniioyance to our. CRiehs, but 'serrsible pt'opl.e -'. '. 'laugh at if-'- - 1 Five, years ago in South American, cit ies American, hardware competed easily with English.-, 'French and herman manufacturers and. 4.000 miles from 'NewU'York. There was 110 bounty to help them. then. . , rv 1 - -' - ": l ; r '-! ; - ' 1 " JIO.nK FOLKS V :!' ; Whew ' ign.orant e ana supwrstition combine aita tko posses sion jif. peo ple where is lh. h l.i, wli rc lis the hope? , The" -.revelation-' 'iri ;y.fst;ertlay.'s Messengjer :of;a fnepro fetich in' this city shows to fwhaU , extremi? -that race" 'chin-cries, capable. Sunday in tru! schools, . 'midst of teachers; preachers aind- the public press, a'nd the. enlig-htenment! i Hbbed " off byj (contact With educateij and inteliigren't jwhites. Think, of peofile believing; that iWest -Indian Hopibo ". is tlie ' Holy Ghost;. Tlia't'lays out Morrnoni.sni.even, The ..Greenville: (S. ,C.)' News jis kind towards and appreciative of j' North , Chrolina soldiers.' J.t takes occsion to ' say pleasant things' of. tiisT'.Rtate ' in .jrientioins tlie fa'ct tha,tj the First . North Carolina reirinient Avas the first American troops. toiiiarcji: through the streets of Ilavanii upon nts occupancy. It -says: r . . -- 3 ' ; . - ""We are triad the.Noyth Carolinian? had the honor. I'fheir ttate fuj nished more , soldiers t6 ' the -k-onfederAcy in proportion to' population than any 'other and whenever t Here was . aepperaie charge or a dangerous stand the'-bodies of North Caro-Iina" rtien were found among: the dead, lying- nearest the ene my's, lines. Therefore. it; is beautifully and "eloquently srgnifieaftt and appro priate that the-' hands of Nortl?. aro- linlafls .should vbe the first to ca flag of the. Union through .the of .the Cuban capn 'bserver gave some Kires by way or c ntra of two leading crops. Mrr a,virl 2X00 DOUn3s of.tobac- tverage. He -solr on for J3.50 average. .To- cotton t,ri and a,re Vice al Samp- t (replies - ' T - fits i average. He -solii- 1,670 Y $496.3; tptal for j At -peiM1e say. thit Y profitable. '. ' . Y -ting; is repbrled in W and' Gleaner for ity. Mr. Char es R. VNj one acre 500, bush VV He al?o- rrlide 100 to the acre. That Vow." J v Vks. j Vto ,thfs cbuntry stay and to s greatly epi V lias . 30,000 Vlist. But his Icrjetarie ppos. I r,anlon. Of these an but 11 The Richmond Dispatch says: "We are happy to rtote that paers of the- south, at least, ar large majority opposed, to imp thouKh we mignt have expect as the south is by long odds t jfTvuihely -American, part of th States." ., ; .' KEKSIO APFKOPKf ATI I It is not surprising that consf 'newspapers in the. great nt7rth le amazed at the enormous p figures. It is one of the most startling' things ki;our 'governmental histofry thati the pensions, .should have .been alio wed urrdt-r the jnanipulati4n of demaoues and partisans to ha ve st'eadllyf grown untjl tht-y ilrearhe.J i'h stupendous ligiies. As The Mwsi-nKiT haw often 5taiii"l. .I.'r.pldots --Grant and GarfittM safd - 4hjiti-ttfy should never ii- - ai lwed to i-xeceJ 21,000,000, ir. B?fhapS $::2,(KMJ,0..io; Hut, they have heeij above J.lTO.fi.iHjo or a- year, i-osting- alin fat more than the great ariTiy ;of iHu..sia or Gfrniany or Fram e eosf. ' Tpe new tM-nsion birl shows an inerease -f wr- U.Oui.WI. It ismorc than .'J145iO.w8 Th jfrowth a"nd magnitude jf'the iM-n.- sion- grab, are riot . only .unprecrh1inteS in American history; but th-y,ar with-i out any rival in th1 hi.stoO'' of ait ria t i'r. 1 1 ..irf a Ktubendit'is.-burd'in afid outrage and only hatred of til1 a.th would ."have tolerated" such", an and viJury. The. New." York irfenoe 1 JUT'S urns on some light that is w rt a iuoi- injc.'i Tri .reading-- -what it .'jays, n jize -.;of -tha jjreat ' t 'nioh .-ami p - t .the that fought the .somh--hearly io ni en. and this exelusive "oiitle larg". had. .'SThe Times-' says: navy it . in th(; yliir hi s,, tHirK'ert --.years after the. close, of the I'ivil AVjir, th. nuinoer or . pensioners on the pension roll - was 24H and the amount paid, thetri in-that year was a little ieis than .;.i.uw,oo. iast year mneueni years later arid thirty-three years afser .the floss-. -ot vtnc -.war ine numoer r pen .dinners w.as--'-&!l.714. anij the.suijn paid' them -was a little le.ss than; $14.".jiiHn,ono. i he total number men furni.thed to thet.pnion' army by the .states during th "entire- war was 2.778.304. W thei'.fore, pitying pensions today to an aririy more" than one-third of tle total hiirnber of ne-n under 'the Hag" during l he four years -of the war, and of these three-fourths ha v;e. become pensioners: within last twenty years. It is th most niriazi.ni; record themoderri world Iras -ever tse .n --.I -T To C'lire a Cold In (One tav Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab lets. All druggists refund the If. it fails to cure. 25c. -The genuine has L. I?. Q. on ach tablet. i diOlt -tlAN O.N A KKi STANDIM; AUT1 V Senator1 Gormiin of Maryland, is at tracting attention by his recent speech In the t'n'ited States senate tin th. menace of a what .would -In big- armvi He fdiowe.l - the' effect of expansion on the aVmy that it would have to be- a large"-standing amy, instead of the one of modera te size that this country had a year ago. .He- h.s nothing but apprehension for a permanent sjtand .inff army and says' it is to him s Imply abhorrent. If the reader will, tujrn to Macaiilay' arid read of" the struggle of the1 btoody iyrant James .11 to .4ecure a standing army of 20,000 .or.SoiOOf), and how he1 was opposed in '.this movement and how it. was dreaded, and how, it burden'd the people; and . ho w tbWty rant abused hisfopportunities,. a lesson for 'pVople. now fiving farthel' douin the stream of time- ,may -be learned. The policy';- of "a: great standing army supposed,- theoretical, republU', very- questionable safety, -and in a A' of ? - UlVfS promise of. great bui-deps ujioh the peo arc pie in -iue Muiure,, .Aiimary nit ii united in' demanding a ; great tr.my. The people ire the masters as-yet, they should W wary of innovation be' careful not to make buttons, masters. Senator Gorman ..VdiJ drill and their that was 'in gi such .an army as was asked for "unnecessary'." lie s!aid: " y -"I oppose that nioverhent. belie as 1 nilV. ;l U'uvs Vi." hv-! nril -.i 1 now believe, that a well-regulated mijitia, i witn a small standing army and pej-fet-t i.tt.in in tne goou common-sense, am triotism uf our people, is aft that bp required to1 maintain "order w pa wl 11 thin our borders. That a small iru rea.s.4 has become necessary in view of ret'eni cur re n ces, 1 admit, 1 He cfearly sees,as all 'observant men see, , that our country-, needs and m.us't have coaling stations in other par.rk. of in uLiier par its. ot lories: in the prospect ce- and; hence wjider" the. world. He g! or wider commepc opportunities, and appliances. .-He said impressively and" pa trio t tea 1 ly : I have riot I do; Hot now, t f ill not a't any ttme, take, the pii.sitioii lupi.ii It his ucHii Liiai. me .-iruei ican peopj will not take ad vantage proper! coiiservahvi. v an wsi -iu iyt- outcome or; tne- tvue for advancement- in all make a nation great, commerce." . ' - - mat goes including to its A 7IE.TIORABLK ADDRRSS. Lord Roseberry, who succeeds t-o the leadership" again-of the, Liberal, part in Great Britain u port " ''the ret'iremeft Harcourt, who is .put of touch. with of his' party.ris one of the most gifted of the nobility "and ort of .the mos't hig-jhly cultured. He "aid not make a partjtu 'Iarly successful leader .when' he 'sjuc ceeded Mr. Glads-tone. He deliverei a'. Edinburgh an address ' on ' -Eiteijary Statesmen," that was replete with ilit- ciai) iiu,nrei anu marKeuiy nappy, iii placiLs: ' It was deliver-: d on t he oca- .moii oi ins oecoming tne seventh pres ident of the, Edinburgh Phihisoh Institute. Among the presidents be cat ore J him were suclr extra irdinary men "Kit North" as of John -'.Wilson (the "Blackwood's Magazine"),-' iirougha'm, Thoflias Carlyle. - Macaulay and W, E.J Gladstone Liord iiord He devoted no littlejof his time to a sitTh- Lpatlietic, appreciative faiscussion'of Sth e teis- uTiated in govei-nment. He Ipnew the grand old man- ;as" few public men Mie -rum, anu ne,naa a nigHt view of Him,, as he so ficMy merited, but hot higher than scores of" gifted Engl sh- men nave r.aa. in the very operi ing in he ;of his address-'fre " ref erred to him this fine literary-strain, in which! saoxred discrimination and observation While telling of 'what his predecessor in office . could lia ve done . if standin his own place to speak to. them:' , tie .wuia tiave prorcered, at once as tne. great attraction a course of lec tless tures on. Homer, and, with scarcely of zest, a course of lectures pn: Dafate. ivut after these were exhausted; ifJ in deed, his love, and enthusiasm . with re spect to these subjects could ever laave been .exhausted, he cotiiil Aaye given the entire, course on subject after Sub ject for. winter after winter with - ever" fresh knowledge and firel And thelau diences avouM have packed the Shall night after nighti almost indeffererit to the topic, so long as they could watch the inexhaustible play his features and listen to the matchless melodi" of nis voice. (Cheers.) You will gather from these words "that I regard (Mr. Gladstone as the ideal president of jftnis institution, xnai, nad he been devote hlms a country nei That .may toi ' yoif sraau p ne who held so m$ndin the British and th e. Bui l speiaW j f-e a thKncwa- 1 4jtV a j most I UnIted I fJnlted is 1 .- ative j should tne ion with Spain; that the. .Anglo-Saxon will permit hjmself ' here, "or " whenever': 1 he may be, simply to stand sti'll And nijark time, without having art objective .point able to I ejj as rfhbor I seem 1 Idom- I r . hp Vess 1 "V Ejtnpire 1 aai only I Tf 1 Thor.i 1 - 1 : i : ' ' ' ' I ! . i - ' . A ' :."'.-' ... -V i l - ' v " I tivatlon. his ability in many-idedness. his combination of manifold gifts. Ia a superb passage he says of the great man "gone forever and ever by." .as some ixet said of some one else, we forget whom: U . : . "Mr.- Gladstone was a great deal more than a remarkable man.' He was a -number of remarkable men, and, as soon as hfr heard the clash of a conflict In which he saw, or; thought he saw. the righteju figtningHhe unrighteous, the fighting Gladstone Could not re strain himself and left his. tent for the battle,, taking the .Uwklsh -Gladstone somewhat reluctantly with him." Lrd.ItsebVrry also dwells admiring ly "on Lord Macaulay and his rare en lo merits. - j NOHTII '.tKOtn.l r.rins-": t-'"ord: ;Ve have been nri,l to n.ivr,ate a new county, witn t'bis t.ivMi as. county seat. This town is growing live building permits granted at last meeting, of the tow a council. Nice residences are going up. new stor'-s to ; be 'opened. proj-rty-great'y increased . in value ne.irijr doubled in ;tw years..' . The seminary has ITS pupils.'. I'.uililirii-'S. are -in B.reit jlein.t nd. ; Ualei'gh N-ws and observer: It i is i said that there are ever 2'" coiiyicts : in the state' prison now who are mi nors. many of . 1 hern-, mere Ij.i.ms, Ar crding' to Warden ItiisseU's statement these boys .-"iH-g-iu. to ge.t Worse as soon as they come to tl- prisoh."- Only this week One little w hite boy, el-vefi years old. arid small for his age. at. that, was -received at the iiristin to serve li v. year senterif e. . ... ' . A lotl.. 1 '' e.-. r.i . i I daughter of Mr. Aardn "ook, who lives on Mr. A. K. Armtield's plantation m Hufoi1 towiiship. was staniiror by a tire in a cot ton held last Friday and her clothing caught on tire. She ran toward her home, and as she ran she t hou-gJ.it ,,f a' 'di: h 'noi far away. She ran as fasti 'as she . could toward - the ditch "and" l'lropped exhausted on its banks. Her' Hub; .brother tried with all his might to save his sister.; 'burning his little hands trying r?o tear her burn ing clothing 1'rom hef, but he could hoi save her. The poor little suffering girl lingered a few hours and died. . Fayettevilie nbsetver: JI,r. K. F. V'oung; as , .sitting in the .-Hotel La , Fayette lasti'iiight about '7 o'clock when he. f eceived a ..telegf-am from his home. Dunn, stating' Uhat his furni-Jure fac-t.n-y, iV South iJunn, 'Manufacturing ( 'om'panv's' plant,' -.'-had been ' eStroyed by Virii. It 'i.neaht.a l'oss-of f5,(MMi to Mr. Young, but he took, the ,. new 'calmly. The plant. Mr.:Voiing sai1. was insured for . two-thirds - its value., and his loss was as-stated above, t ile says he .will probably rebuild. The funeral - ser-r vice- over the. remains of the. late ;M,K Harry 'McTJonaid. took ...place at the family residence on. Gillespie street at 11- o'clock this morning, Hev. H. T..Gra. hatii "ofliciatingv- a large, number of friends: being present. There, , was a farmer, in 'tow'ii with ..a., wagon load of turkeys,' a number of which he had. bought. cif a neisrhboe. When the ii'-s: lot which he sold were weighed- the oblj. man's" i;-ountenn nee . was,' a study in :4na'zement. and grief. . Te had" taken his neighbor's weights, wshich. were at tached to each turkey's leg by a slip of gaper as correct, whereas the rell weight showed a falling off- in each tur key of two pounds. -; Always Demand The One That Gives Surest, Quicnest KeueT. That's a 7 ?. BENSON'S, 3 6EAL1 j STAMP ON THE :::: Y 't is the best POROUS PLASTER His cured millions. Will help yon, if offering from 1.UUK, Clujst, Kadney, Mascle or .joint anec tiona. Price2S. All Drunzttils. RefiiBe sutlstitutes. Of in'f'rs, Seabury t JotinBou,N.Y..it linoLitainable FISH ROE Fish, Salt, Molasses, Butter, Cheese, Cakes, Crackers Mixed Nuts,' Qocoanuts, Candy? CANDY in penny gomls Vaney Ii.ve, llain Mixed anI SI ick. Canned, Goods, Etc. Samples Aiul Prlobs on lvequest.', ' HALL &PEAR8ALL Wholesale Grocers CHRISTMAS GIFTS y Beautiful and Useful. . , . ' & Fore's, 111 Market Street. j Store Open this Week iill 10 O'clock Phone 109. Phone 109. THE UNLUCKY CORNER " "sVi J " EtfiliniflCK OF Detid Turkeys and Live Ones. Baldwin Apples 40c a peck'. Nice fresh Nuts and Xocoanuts, Fresh fcs;gs'Today 20c a dozen, Prices squeezed way down for buiiness S. VS SANDE DELIVERS, f-x' m extraordinary I j tSST&T'jlTTJlln OTI ' viiim limoino Hi rnn Aches in AZLt, Tarrant Co., Texas, January 3a I suffered from swimming and 'dizziness in the head and from sick headache, and couldn't get relief. One day 1 read an advertisement of Wine of GarduL I tried it, and began to teel better at once. By the time I finished the battle I was ail right ANNIE FRAZIER. - " s i -- . ..:4(0irti'1'. - ,1 " i- - - ' Headaches in women are symptoms and danger signals. They, are warnings that something is seriously wrong not in the head, but in those intricate delicate and sensitive organ that distinguishher sex. Here it is that the wrong must lie righted. While headache and dizziness are signs of danger, it is such an easy matter to drive them out Wine of Cardui does it by regu lating the menses. .. When1 regularity is established, the pains not only leave the head, but the .sufferer finds", herself feeling splen didly every fibre. Her health comes back, and there is great satisfaction in knowing that life can be enjoyed to the full Wine of Cardui is putting gladness and sunshine into many wo i LADIES" ADVISORY DEPARTMENT. For adTlce ln"cies requiring Bpe- C i cildirectlon,dlreB, lyiDgsymp- t i I'.mi. iMttxss Adviacrr Ifrpartment, ( The Cbtto Medlel Co. i , Cbattsoooa, Tenn. J else so beautiful And Wine of woman's reach to be healthy, Druggists Sell llatg J. A. Springer & Co. i WOOD! Best Kinds. jMwjavs on Hand. OPEN TILL 10 . 1 :- I : EVERY EVENING THIS WEEK! Call and Examine Ourv Stock of Christmas Bresents. 1 ';:- - ' - HOLIDAY With the nVar apnrJiach of the HOLIDAYS we have endeavored to Secure -fur mr patrons numerous USEFUL ar . soniething- for. all. . .t .-''. -. , .. ' You are puzzling your brp.in to kn ofc what to. give. "We. will assure you to Some extent by mentioning some of tihe many suitable things. Beautiful KUbS, ART SCKJARES, Li S.CE CURT'AINS, PORTIERS, BLAItfvETS,- and DOWN COMFORTS. . . . - - . . ;On our FIRST FLOCK will be-fooiind a large assortmentof the follow 'ingllgoods: DRESDEN, vVEDGEWOO Diand JAPANESE ware, GUT GLASS, IlllDNTTT '"anr? COLGATE PERFUME Si TOILET SOAPS, v. TOWELS, NAP KINS; DOYLIES arid TABLE LINEN, AiARSEILLES and HONEY COMB QUiLTS, SILK and LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS, UMBRELLAS, N'ECK-. v, K A R, . HOSIERY ,1 36 boxes of LADIES' SILK HOSE in BLACK, WHITE. ; LIGHT BLUE AND TAN. THE ORIGINAL prices en them were ?1.00,j and $1.50. MONDAY MORNING they will go for 50 cents a pair. ' A large and eomplete.line of GENT'S! HALF HOSE, COLLARS CUFFS, BRUSHES and COMBS, PURSES and CHATELAIN BAGS. -GLOVES for both- LADIES and GENTLEMEN. ONE LOT OF LADIES' KIP GLOVES, PERFECT IN EVERY RESPECT, BLACK WITH WHITE STITCHING and 'in colors, former price) $1.00, to be sold at 75c" a pair. The LARGEST LINE OF DOLLS IN THE CjiTY. ' ' t t -.- ia CARPET DEPARTMENT. We have been very busy1 in this department the past wek," and from! now untivafter Xmas, yill - be rushing thi rjgS, so we would advise those who contemplate buying ' CARPETS, - to do do as soon, as possible, so you may have your work done promptly. Remember we give you nothing but best WORKMANSHIP. LACE i CURTAIN j STRETCHERS.1 , i J SUCCESSOR TO Np.. 29 North AGENT FQREUTTERICK'S PAPER PATTERNS. i m I LITARY SCHOOL OXPOR33, i . i " Reopens after January 3d. Sjpecial advantages ottered new boy time. - 'r J. C. &M. HORNER. PEPY1YILPILL a c. vr it wnwa a bbt sena for ctr m The Head. men's lives, it i curing their troubles-not only bodily but marital. A really healthy wo man is-an. inspiration and a fascination. There is nothing ! Cardui puts it within every j Pottles for $1.00. JUtE ALL READY NOW TO FILL TOUR BIN FOR , THE HOLIDAY ... r ' ' SEASON. WE have WELL j ' - Screened, clean AND HIGH 1ICES. IIIADE COAL AT LOW PI WINTER ISN'T LINGERING IN THE LAP OP FALL, BUT HAS BOUNC ED -IN UPON US AND WILL MAKE 1 ft. STAY. GREET SANTA GLAUS WITH A WARM RECEPTION FROM ' OUR- SUPERIOR. COAL. IN rYOUR tre pla'ce oil Heater. f. -. - " .-- " ' ii- TRAD El tteles for presents, and, think we. have AND KID i - ... . BROWN & RODDICK,. T Front Street. tihe holidays on s (entering at this . : jy is, J. ", - 4- eBpecially recci:uufii'f end telta o bthew Price S1.0O er JHbn bxc lor ifa.vw WOOD O'CLOCK , -: ' T ft lie m l BoolwrlQtii k 15 SOUTH I'ROST ST. JUST : RECEIVED SEEDLEkSS RAISINS, vr, r " CIA'STKR RAISINS, ' LOOSE XirSC AT ELS HERCULES .CURRANTS, ;: ' PENOLOPE CURR AN'i-S, LOOSE CUR t ANTS. ENGLISH WALNUTS. . . ALMONDS. FILBERTS. PECANS, BRAZILS, SHELLED ALMONDS. MIN'CE MEATS. : ' ... . ; ' ' MAPLE SYRUP. CELERY EVERY TUESDAY Call;, goods. on prices and. examine our The John L. Boatwright Co Useful : Presents. Majestic Ranges, Dixie Heaters, Table and Pocket Cutlery, Our Special Razors, Shovels and Tongs, Fire Dogs, Utensils for Kitchen. These Will Make You Both Happy and Comfortable. Report of the Condition OP THE At Wilmington, in the. State of North Carolina, at the close of busi k ness December 1, 1898, '' -! RESOURCES. ' ' Loans and discounts ...:$205,5"4 99 Overdrafts, sedured .and un secured .... "655 75 U. S. Bonds to secure circu lation ..... t . . ... . . . . 100,000 00 Stocks,' securities, etc......... 4,350 00 Banking' house. 23,600 00 Due from National Banks (not reserve agent-s)..,. .. .. 28,529 54 Due from State Banks and . Bankers V..V. 43,541 60 Due from approved . reserve ' agents 28,263 93 Checks and other cash items. 7,801 35 Notes of other National ' Banks 8,000 00 Fractional paper, currency, nickles and cents ....... ( 127 41 Lawful money reserve in Bank viz.: Specie $15,482 00 Legal tender notes. 40,000 00 55,482 00 Redemption fund with XJ. ' S. . Treasurer, (5 per cent, of circulation 4,500 00 Total $510,426 57 : LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid -in.. . . .-. ;. $100,000 00 Sulplus fund 15,000 00 Undivided profits, less -ex- penses andUaxes paid 4,749 68 National. Bank notes out- . standing .- 90,000 00 Due to other National Banks 18.87J 95 Due to State banks and bank firs ...... 21,529 26 Individual deposits subject to ; .Check ' ; , . .- 256,030 50 Certjed checks 200 00 Cashier's checks outstanding'-. 4,037 18 Total .$510,426 57 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, 1 County of New Hanover. I, F. R. Hawes, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my. knowledge and belief. ' F. R. HAWES. ' . Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this Sth day of December, 1898. W. J. TOOMER, 'Notary Eubllc. Correct Attest: JNO. S. ARMSTRONG, GEO. R. FRENCH, r GABRIEL HOLMES. . " Directors. - RICE STRAW ! we he Only '250 bales of rice straw left, which we WILL SELL FOR $6.00 PER TON, AS WE NEED ROOM. TO STORE THE NEW CROP. - We also have a full line of HEAVY GROCERIES 500 bundles New Arrow Ties. WILLIAMS BR0S.B WHOLESALE GROCERS Commission Merchants ABBOTT'S EAST INDIA COHJI FAINT. Orris, "V arU a" d Bunions enrpd witJwutp!n orthe nueof krire. A. slmbie anolicetlon does tpe'arork. v3 Lfppman Brotbers, Iff l I II I II T RPMTS for S3 torebest voc4 and f o muttc ever nbubed: L... . ' r,T,: f nwv ttrti f. TV irtr ;irT-ri' f . O f t fi oil o . l 1 iiiaMi 1 1 1 iiiiii wiiii 11 111 111 1 WE HAVE IX STOCK New Prunes, Raisins i Currants f Citron,' Almonds. ft. CyRoeHerring.'MulietSid Fish Roe. ! Also rlclitv tt Kwls for Sat ur dav'n trade. ."""'m ST K R N H F. KG K R BROS., 21T and tH North Front. SL Thone SSO. Intertt 1W- t Bell Ak. Your Drueeist CATARRH for ceeerov. , lO CKNT '.TRIAL SIZK. ELT'S CREJLI BHil contains oo'role, mercury ror any ovH er ln;vriouii drui. . It is jutciUy Att ortxd. - Gives relief t once. COLD 'n HEAD U orxjns and c!fasm the Nasal Pasvatrwn,; AUays lnriammatton Ht-aU and. lrot i th Mercbrane. Ue.i6re he Hen of Tafifuand SmeU, -Kult sire Sue; Trial Size 10c at tiru-; g-ists or by rJiail lArt fcLY UKUTHKttS. .5 Warren St . NVt Vor We Offer Our lieautifu 1 Stock of Pianos and Organs I i Cynsistinj; of . j i .:' Sohmer, I James & Holmstrom. ; Nilson Pianos ' i i ' f .r . - At greatly reduced rates fort the Holidays. s : (litll earlv and make vour; selec- 1 tion. 1 . -- ;. V '-:. ;.. We have some, beautiful (luitars and Mandoluis.- Highest graded at lowest prices. . j . E. an Lear, 402 and M North Fourth tt. We are jofferihg: cakes, -w CRACKERS CHEESE, Fresh New Catch Mullets,; - -. ' -VlLSO : Meat' Meal, Flour' Coffee, Sugar - All at Bottom Prices. D.McEACHERN WHOLESALE GROCER, , 1 D Is to the effect that our justly celebrated "PENINSULA" STOVES AND RANGES aregiviiiK perfect satisfaction to all wtjo have triea them. DON'T FAIL TO SEE THEM. We can also supply you with everything In the " ' Hardware ana House furnisniDo li c! Lowest Pites. ; REMEMBER THE PLACE."; WMURCHISON ORTON BUILDING, -, ,-. ' '-:-' 1 WILMINGTON. "Tf; C. ' IO iI It POINTS -1 ? NORTH. SOUTH (ID SOOTHWEST Schedule in Effect May 1, 1898. 3. - : - "c. - - - Train 41 Leaves Wllinlng-ton 3:30 p. n.,, arrives Liinfiberton 6:26 p. m., Pembroke 5:46 p. m., Maxtoa 6:12 p. mj, Laurlnburg 6:23 p. m.t Hamlet 6:63 p. m., Wadesboro 8:11 p. ,m-. Monroe' 9:12 p. m., Charlotte 16:25 p. m. Connecta, at Hamlet with strain for Portsmouth, Richmond, Washing-ton and at Monroe with train for At lanta. : - , Trala 41 Leaves Portsmouth 9:20 a. m., arrives Wel4on-ll:41 a. m., Ralpirh :30 p. m;, Sanford 6:03 p. in., Hamlet 6:53 p. m., Athens 3:45 a. m.. and Atlanta 6:20 a. m. Train' 403-Leaves . Washing-ton 4:10 p. Richmond 8:66, p. m., Portsmouth 8:45 p. m. Arrives Weldoh 11:10 9. m.,, Raleigh 2:07 a. m., Sanford 3:35 a. m:, Hamlet 6:10 a. m.-, Rockingham 6:23 a, m., Wadeaboro S:54 a. k Monroe 6:43 a: m., Charlotte 7:50 a, nTT Athena 3:45 a. m., and Atlan ta 6:20 a, m. Connection at Weldon fwith train from Richmond and all Northern points. Pullman deeper, Portsmouth to Nashville, a. m., Lincolnton 12:20 m.. Shelby 11:18 &. m., Rutherfordton-112:30 noon, Athens 1:15 p. m., Atlanta 1:50 p. m. i - Train S Leavsa . Atlanta 8:50 p. ; .m., .Athens 11:21 p. m., Monro 6:55 a. S an.. Leaves Charlotte 6:10 a. m., .Monroe; 6:56 a. m.,-Wadesboro 7:0i a. m., Hamlet 8:15 a. m., Raleigh 11:40 a. m., Weldonj 2:50 p. nr.. arrives Portsmouth 6:25 p. in. i Train 38 Leaves Hamlet 8:20 a.- m,: Ar rives Laurinburg 8:46 a. m,, Maxton 8:05 a. m., Pembroke 9:31 a. m., Lumberton 9:53 "a. m., Wilmington 12:05 noon. Train 402 Leav-e Atlanta 1:00 p. m.:, ar rives Athens 3:16 p. m., Monroe 9:30 p: m. Leaves Rutherfordtoii 4:35 p. m., arrives Shelby 6:55 p. m., Lincolnton 6:5 p.i to.., ffharlotte 8:18 p. m., -Monroe 9:10' p,S m.. Wadaskoro 10:31 p. m.,. Rockingham Jl:06 p. m.. Hasalet 11:20 p. m., 8anford 1:02 a. m., Ralelgnt2:16 a. tn., Weldon 4:55 a. m., Portsmouth125 a. m., Richmond 8:18. a. m.. Washington 12:31 noon. Train 18 LeaVes Hamlet 7:15 p; m.,ar rtves Gibson 8:1 p. m. Returning',, leaves Gibson. 7:00 . x&, arrlvsm Hamlet 7:50 a. ra. -.. Train 17 Tmtm Hamlet 8:40 a. m.iar. rives Cheraw 10:00 a, m. Returning leaves Chers.w 6:0, p. m., arrives Baml Vjfil trains dally except Nos. 17 'and 18. Train make immediate connrections at -Atlajlta for HnntcvrniArr. Mobile. . N Orleans, lexas, allforjia. jexico. tanooga, Nashville, Memphis, Macon,, For Tickets, Sleepers, Etc., THO u. GenT Agent, "WTUmingt; t, Mrumingy t aiK.Cs y - Vice President H. W. B. GLOVER, V. E. MoBee. Gen't I T. J. AiNDERSON, C Osner&l Ufflcea. 9 ' i 11L Chatv IX m apply to MRHiWMiii RTLftNTIG COAST LINE 8ch4Ut ta Xff lTipber SHh, lS3. IVpArtarcsj Tima WUmtnjrtsa. T NORTKBOTJJfD. : IA.LT NO. i.-PBf-I,u - Ms 9.45 A. M. nolt 11:19 a. ml Warsaw lf:l ov. .fo:dboro U. p. m., Wllsoa 1:1 p. ta.. Rockr Mount ' . 11 p. n- Tarboro I Jl p. .m.. -- WMron 4:23 p. tn., Prtsrabunc -.rl n Sv SB., RIp bmood 7 :3S p. m., V ' Norfolk Mi p. jo, Wasiangtoa 11 : p.nu BJtliaorsi, 1:00 a-m V l,riidpal a. m.. Nw .- "Vork .; m.' (Boston J:tf) - .p. m - . ; . ; PAII.T NO. . rasengrI"o u- ? 7.14 i. M. no i R. nr.. araw xi tOtJtKT( 101IW p.. EQ-. Wilson 10:4s p. ra.-.i ITarboro :4& a. m:. Rooky Mount M p n-. W!oa 12::".9 a. m.. Nor ' t:k Wrt ft- m . !trburg 1:38 V . m.. lUchmonJ J;3 a. m., Washington 7:01 a. m.. Balti- c ,' mor S;!3. a- m.. PhUadeiphi '. 10:$5 a. rn.. New York 1:03 p, m.. IUton 9.00 p. nv ' " DAIIT. NO. - (&VwnsT ru Jck fXC t!iinv!:Vi 4 13 J. m., jNeW Uera Sunilijr J : lil .Bi.! 1 'S:S p. ni.. . i . SOUTlTlHH-ND. 1 DXir.Y NO, U.; ransrn;er-i-Du"lJiks -J.4j,1. M. Wa.niiw 4 2 p in... ChaJ bourn 6.2S -. m.. Mrian i:H p. ' . tn.. Florence 7:15 p. m , Samtcf S'iT p. m:, Colu'tnlit. p. nr.. I"eijna-rk 6.12 a. m... 'Augusta ' 7:55 -a. m.'. 'MaOfft 11.15 a.-, m., Atlanta l:X p.- nu, 'Charleston p. ni.4 S-ivsmnti 1;M a. m., J.okvnvi.lo ;7.A a. m . St. Au KUftine -Wiu a. m., Tampa. 6 X) : P n. ARRIV.VL3 AT AnrnsmNFROM THE NOHTR- " DAILY No. ?4S. :Pu.-sei$-r Iave Roa- 6:4.'f. SI, t.oiv -J I Jvl3 ik m.. Now Y-urk ii0 p. n-C. l'hil.idi'lpliiA; 1!:)6 a. "nr. iiaiumore 2 a. ni;-." WaahlnK--ho 4:3u 'a. m,. RichmonU 9;iii ' -' to.-. lVtrsburg W.no a. ttt , Norfolk 9.W a. ni.A WeiJoa il;i0 U, in., 14T1WIP Lf I Kooky Motin; 1 i. m . A 3:S&, r. in.. iKij.lsboro 3:-W NJVrm4W ixT-p. iu.. Ma, m., I ;trl.i o li.tl p. .m.,t p. m.. I. 111., MairuCia 4:ai p. m. ; , DAILY NOV 41.--11asv. m;',r-4.e.iv Boa S:3W A.M. toil U':'W ft is lit. X.' York 9.30 11. tn.. lril!..!t-!jt)n.i I2:ti p. n.. . liufturiore p. m.. Washing. ! ton S:4ti p. tn.. Kiclinioud ";3tJ ' . . ni.. 1 ir.-burtj S12- p. m.. (N'ol-folk p. 111.. Wi'Mon :4J- 1. III.. ;TrtKrt ; - p. tn , Rocky Mount 6;4l a. m.. Iav Wilson . 6,i!i ,n in., ;olilloi; " ": 7:01 a. nw AVarsa w 7.o4 a. ' ui.t ' , Magnolia :Ui a. in. DAILY NO. 61 I"anir r Uave New exo.i't -IN-m. -.9:u) a. in.-, JackofavJlj Siimlav" W.2(i-a. nr.; 12:15 p.m. fltoM THK SOUTH-. IA1LY NO. 54-Passeiig.,.r-LawA Tam. l;2i p. m. pa S;U 'a, tn., tsiiiforU 3:07 t m. Jaii.sonvlf S::) p. m. Savaii--nal4 1:45 , in., Charlfjstan 6:33 a. m.. Atlanta Y:.xi a. in., Ma- r ton 9.1W a.: 111.. Augusta 2:30 p. ni,. D.'iim.irk 4:17 p. m:, Coluin ' b- 6sii a, m.. Sumter 8:15 p in..,-Flo'reiu-e luai in.. Marlon. - W:40 a- ni.:. Chadhoifrit 11:44 . 111.. Luk Va:eani.i w 12:13 a.-n .jPaily except Sunday. ' .- Trains on ihe Si-oilanil Nj;ck-- Branoh Hoad leavit-s Wt-IJoii 3:i pV. i., ' Halifax " 4:15 p. m., arrivt-s Scoiiaiiil NVik-dt btf p.-111., Jreo,nviire fi:K p. 111., Kins ton :55 p. ni. KeturtiuiK. Wiv, Kiriston 7:50 -a tn ,': (Ireenvllle -S:ii2- a. m., nrrlvJng Hail fax at 11:1s a. nw. i Wvldou 11:33 a m d.iijy fXi-cpt Sunday. Trains 611 WasliliiRton nranch Meava : V aslnngto:! &:20 a. in.. an,l 2:.tu p. ni ar rive 1'arnn'le 9:10 a. 111. aiid 4:00 p W re turning l-aVb Parimile y;3i u. m. and' 6 M ' . p. m., arrive Washington U:iW V ni-. and ' 7:20 p. tn. Uall'y except Sunday. Train leavt-s 'I'arlwru, N o laily v ci-pt Sunday.- 5:30 p. ni., Sunday" 4 15 p. nt arrives Plymouth 7:40 p. m. a,id 6 10 p m. Ki'turning l.-avt. 1'lynioiwh daily ex cept Sunday 7:s.u u. ni., anl Sunday 9-ml a. m arrives, Taiboro lo.oi a. 111.. and 11:00 a. in. . - Train on Alildahd,' uV. C. 'Hralnch leavesi -Ooldsboro daily vxcU'pt Snd.iy 7115 a ' .in., arriving Smliliilt-ld ;i a. , - je: turning leaves Smithti. ld D:iW a. in ar--rives at Ooldsboro 10:25 a. 111 Train on- Nashville Uranfh leam i Rocky Mount at 9.VS0 a.-in.. 3:1.1 n, n, ar ' rlvra; Nashville' JorlO a. in., -u3 n'.a faprmgUlopo 10:4- ai-. m.. 4:5i p in' rel turning leavos Spring Hojie 11:00 a. m. :m p. m.. Nashville 11:22 a. ru &-2S D . arrives at Kwky Mount 1145 a. m." 6:00 p. ni., daily except Sunday.' Train on Clinton Itruncli leaves War. saw for Clinton daily, except ' Sunday. 11:40 a. m. and 4:i5 pV m. Keturnlna leaves Clinton 7:00 a. m. and 3100 p. m Florence ltailroad a'e.lve 1'ci? Lee 10-11 a m.. arrly .Iittaj lo:::2 a. tn.,- Dillon -10.44 a. m .Ko-wland: H:ot a, tn., return- ng jeaves ItoilahU 6:0o p. m., arrives Dil lon Jj:20 p. rn.pLatta: 6:30' p. m. jeo 7:J p. m-Jally. ,1?'Sul,m OA ynway lir inch leave Hob 10:25 a. rn., Chadbourn 1:3,-, i. -jn.', arrive Conway ii:fio p. jn., 'loavo Conway 25 P. m., CHadbourn0:30 p. ni.. arrive Hub 6:10 p. rn. Daily except Sunday Central .of SouUi Carolina Hall road leave Sumtrr 5:13 p. in.. Manning 5:41 n m. arrive Lanea 0:17 p. in., leave Iute' S:J4 a. m.,; Manning 9:oy a. m., arrive at Sumter y:J a m.'ipaljy. ' Georgetown -and Western Railroad leave Liines 9:30 a. m., 7:40 p. tn., arrive Oeofgeton 12:0i m.. y;oo p. m., leave Georgetown 7:oo a. m rs.t p. in., arrive lanes 8:25 a. m.5:S5 p. tn. Daily except Sunday. j , - " Trains on C. & D, 11. 'r. leave Florence) daily except Sunday 9:i,o a. m., arrlv Darlington J0:15 tn., Cheraw U:30 a. m-.Vadesboro 2:25 p. m. Leave Florence daily except Sunday 7:Ga. p.-in., arrive. Darlington 8:20 p. m., liennettsyllle 9:15 p. m.,- Gibson" 9:45 p. m. Iav9 Florence Sunday only 9:50 a. m.,- arrive Daritogtors Leave Gibson dai.'y ekcept Sunday -C-.4S a. - m.. Hennettsvllle 7.-10 a. in., arrtva Darlington 8.02' a.i m., leave Daxllngtom ' 8:50-a. rn., arrive Florence 6: lii a. rn Leave Wadesboro daily except Sunday 3.:00 p. rn., Cheraw 4:46 p. in., Uartsvlllej 2:15 p.. m.,- Darlington 6:29 p. m.'. arrlvei Kiorence 7:00 p,- in. Leave Durllngtont Sunday Only 8:50 a. m., arrive F'lorenct 9:15 a.-m. - ' .. - -i WilH.on and Fayetteviilo-Uranch leave.- Wilson 1:5 p., rn.; il.j p. rn., arrive SU ma ij:a0 p., m., 12:01 p.i in., amitiiiieid 3:OH p. m., Dunn 3:4J p. in., Fayetteviile 4:2& ' p.'-ni.. 1:10 a. ni.. Rowland :w j. m., re- -'.turning leave Itowlaail 11:1 a rn.. Fay-1 elteville 12:25 p. m., 9;W p. 111., ltfnn 12:25 p. m., Smithlield 1:43. p. - m..- Selina l:0u p. rn., 10:55 p: rn., arrive, Wilson 1:06 p. m., 11:59 a. m. , . Manchester and Augusta 11 It. trains leave Sumter 4:29. a. in,, Crestoa 5:17 a. m., arrive Denmark 912 a. ni. l'turning leave Denmark 4:17 p. in.. Crriton 5:11 p. m., Sumter. 6:03. p. :'m. Dally. ' ; ;' Pregnallas liranch train leaves Creator : 5:45 a. rii., arrives lejfnaijs 9-15 a m Returnfng- leaves Pregiiahs 10:Oij a. nu, arr.ives Creaton. 3:50 p.' in. i Daily- except Sunday. " -j ' liishopvlUlu Branch trains ieai'e 'Klllott 10:35 a. -m:, and arive r.uckno 12:2o u, . m. Returning leave Luiknow 2(30 p. m., arrive 4:10 p. m. Daily except Sunday. Daiy except Sunday.'; .Sunday ony. H. M. liMKHtriON, ' ' , f-"'n' l'jifsenger) Agent. j. jv. niv.Mi, t,en i .vianaxor. T. M. KMKliSON. Traffic Manager igei? : X3iQ.Clvdsv Steamsliip Co . '.' -: " ' -' ' ' W J -NEW YORK, WlLMlNGUuW. N. AND GEORGETOWN, E. LINES. I NEW YORK FOR' WILM1NQTON, K. fj. GEO". W.. CLYDE. Saturday -TW. 9itw. ONGIDA... .Saturday," pec. 2l8t Wli-MINGTON, N. C., FOR NEW YORK. ONEIDA.. . ........ Saturday. . Dec. 24th GEO. W. CLYDE.. Saturday, Dec, 31st FROM TTLMINGTON, N. c VOTt GEORGETOWN, S. C." ' GEO. W. CLYDE.. Tuesday, Dec. SZLU No passenger boats, j. Through bills of ladfz and ' lowest to and from through rates guarant .points m XMortn and i Ifcr Freight, or Pas: olina. y to , THQO. G.' EGER, tendent. w. p. ctxSdi i I '- i . w - y i
The Wilmington Messenger (Wilmington, N.C.)
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