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"'V" v ' y-1-y y- yy Y',, 7 , :Vy,yy.v.y:y y ,.." v .y-y-y'.yy vv..:. V-,-yv:.V jS-';';, ;i;:i;;?.;v1,-v':1 y PUBLISHED EVERY; E1(BN1NG EXCEPT SUNDRY. .Vol. Hi-No. 223 KIKBTON, 0., SATURDAY. DECEMBER 22,1000. v Price Two Gents IE acts ''yL M ' lCf:sTHESVSTEM OVERCOMES U.datiak. .7D,TUAU PERMANENT BUY THE GENUINE M AN'F"D QY JRRNlAp(l5YRVP SV.K CAL. N.V. T . fpft SALE BY U DPU66ISTS. fRtCE SOe.PtR BOTTl r FOR SALE! .. . s,ooo' Split Juniper Fence Pogts suitable for wire fence. Price, 6c each, HINES BROS. LUMBER CO Hi ' . ' V'-' CHRISEMS :;: DAiWTSESi:i ARE MANY . ' ''-AT. 1 !'S; . . Drug ; StoPf I "SANTA ' CfcAUS has been in 1 Have you ? ' Better come in if you haven't We have a fine line of HOOD " ' ' Christmas Cards, Brass and Ebony Mirrors," Manicure Sets, . Shaving Sets, - ' Cigar Cases, .v -'Glove and Handkerchief Cases, Military Brushes, s -V Aluminium and Ebony Goods, Fine Candle Sticks, ' Exquisite Perfumery and hand ' some Cases, .;. ,,,, " Atomizers, Cut Glass, " 4 Fine Mirrors and Pictures, and , The Finest Basket Candy. . . " -..,, .-You can find anything you want in otir stock. . Corr.e to see us before it is picked over. Ccrzz today I We will plc-r- ycu ! . . ' - . ' r Km r - r t, - ::i:;5T0:r,:r. c. GKERAL NEWS. Matters of Interest Oondenaed Into Brief Paragraphs.' The house committee on rivers and harbors have completed their bill. Te pni appropriates $ ou,uuu,uw. Lewis, the neitro who killed the mar elial of tinlf J 'ore, Minn., wa run down Witu blood houudn ana lynched. Couirreegiann R. a. Wise, of the Second Virginia dietrn-c, died at Williainsliurg Va.f r ridaj. tie was a Uepublican. Lewis A. , May & Co., members of the conHolidated and the produce exchange ol New xork, nave made an alignment- There in great excitement in Paris over the arrest of Vaj. Uuigneta for alltjged breaches of discipline iu connection with Dreyfus. ; The situation in the Pekin section of China is rapidly growing worse and there are grave fears of another anti foreign outbreak. The Nechtel furniture factory, the larg est in Canada, and several other ' build- inti were burned at Hanover, Out. luureday mant. The total loss was dyer $1,000,000. s On Thursday the eenate amended and then ratint u the Uay-PauDcefote treaty The treaty as amended does not allow the United States to fortify and defend. the isthmian canal, but makes it neutral The United States transport Crook arrived ae Newport News front Porto ltico Thorsday, having on board ten officers, including Gen. George W, Davis and staff, and 200 soldiers and 850 horses and mules. ' 1 -At Toronto, Ont., Friday morning fire burned a large moulding and picture frame factory. Theie were 03 men in the building who had a narrow escape from death.? Some iumned from the windows to tb street and - were more or . less seriously hiiured. The loss by the fire was neavy. ;.,ri ,,:..-: It Is now stated that Edward Cudahy, of Omaha. Neb., paid $25,000 ransom for bis eon, taking the money at night to a place named in the, demand five miles from .the city, f ills boy was returned next day. He sow offers f 23.000 re ward for the apprehension of the kid nappers. From conversation overheard by the boy the v kidnappers bad been attempting for a months secure posse s- hioo ui uue ui mo eipiers., t N , . Mn Compared. , If man grew as fast in proportion as a silkworm, he would be bigger than an ' elephant' in two months. , If he could navigate as fast In proportion as ths average house fly. he could cross the Atlantic, and back In the, time-It takes him to eat his breakfast ' If he bad as many, eyes In proportion as the butterfly, be would have 40.000, to say nothing of an extra pair In' bis bead for skylights. - If he could spring s as far In proportion as th' spider. ; he could Jump over the tallest tree : In California, and it wouldn't bother blm In the least - Man Isn't the whole thing after alL Freeport Journal. ''J - : . Artificial Spopses. :: ' ; Artificial sponges are1 made In Ger many by treating' pure cellulose with elne". chloride." The product swells in water nd .on' 'drying: becomes; hard; Batto'prevenithlsactlon alkallhaloids are uscdr A pasty mass I thus obtain ed, which, being' treated with ; rock salt, is then placed In a mold. ;,When removed. It a pilars to be . trarersed by canals iUK all directions, and after having been washed in alcohol and water the sponge. Is ready for use. -'-V . C(f Choice, DId yon ha velany trouble In select ing a name fer the baby T' 1 . .' ! "None at olL There's only one rich uncle In the family." Richmond Dia- patch. . y ; . MMucb learning roaketh a man sad." lays one proverb, and another says, "A '.little .learning Is a dangerous thing.". So what are yon going to. do abontlt? Chicago News. Asthma Do yon Icnov rlit it hi The.tird ctmrjtc for tir, tts cpaso-dic breithirg.-ile ziits spcat in" a c!i-ir. . all tell tii ctcry of t err III; suleriag. Eat Ajcr's Cf.;rry Fcctcrsl ceres tstisa. TLcrc b zo dczlt tlcut it. e lav; cf rr:::f-J U::'. ' c-:ct. 2 to lib I A PRETTY "VO EDDINQ. The Hudson-Anderson Marriage At Weldon Thursday Afternoon. From th Wiimiofton Mieag(. ' , Weldon, December 20. One of the prettiest weddings of the season was witnessed by WeldcB people at tiie Methodist Episcopal church this afternoon at 8 o'clock, when Mr. William H. Hndson led ta the -altar Miss Aliw Belle Anderson. The church was roost artistically decorated, . the " prevsiling effect being white and greenr The holly, mis(1etw and other evergreens - were beautifully festooned about theciancel and pleasingly arranged', with soft white Buttings, giving an indescribable charm to the surroundings. ' f Jft the hour appointed the organ pealed forth, its joyous notes under the accurate touch of Miss Laura Bowers, who pre sided at the instrument, and the bridal party entered. $ first came lour cniiarn, aiisses Mary Rinford Sledge, and Kate Chad wick, of Kinston, and Masters Frank Hawks and Samuel Chadwick,. bojh of Kinston. These children, tno in acb aisle, untied red and white ribbons, which formed gates near the chalicel,' abl then the ushers, Mess) Ashley B Stain back and H. D. Allen, entered and took their posi tions withiu the chancel to the right and left of the officiating ntinwter, Uev. J. D. uuudy, who Stood under an area of ever greens. The other attendants, then entered in single file, the ladies in the left aisle and the men in the right. - - " The fair young bride entered with her father and was met at the altar Jy.he groom, who entered with his brother, Mr. O. A. Hudson, who was hest man. The bride carried a bouquet, of bride's roses and her maid of honor, Miss Mary Porter, of Tarboro, carried white carnations. The other young lady attendants each carried holly tied with red ribbons. , . The'ceremony - was impressively per formed and there was" a bridal chorus beautifully rendered by a selectehoir com posed of some Of the best home talent. : Tne ceremony over, xne attenaanrs, when retiring, were composed of the fol lowing couples; Maid of honor and best man, whose names are above mentioned; Miss Sallie Porter,,-J Tarboro, with Mr. Forett StainrckjUMiMlivia- Cokmaw, of Gloucesterounty,Vft.,;witb Mr.TvF. A nderson, Jr.; Miss Janie - Hudson, of Uniontown, Ala .with Mr. S. B. Claryj Miss Estelle Tiroberlake, of Raleigh, with Mr. Ed Hardison; Miss Florence- Stain, back with Mr, L- O, Anderson; Miss. Myr tie Whitftker, of Kinston,; wKb Mr. A. H. Suiter; Miss Belle Stainback with Mr. W. T. Whitehead. Mr. and Mrs. Hudson left immediately after the ceremony for an extended bridal tour to Washington, Baltimore and other northern cities. , .The bride is one of Weld on s loveliest and most charmingyoung ladies and is a great favorite with all. The large num ber of elegant and costly presents she received emphasizes the love and esteem in which she is held by a large circle of relatives and friends, A . '? . Mr. Hudson is a native of Alabama. but has been living In Weldon for the past ten' years.: I He holds a responsible position here In the freight department or the Atlantic Last Line ana is niirniy esteemed by all who know him. m is to be congratulated on winning such a fair and beautiful bride. - She is the daughter of Capt, and : Mrs-Thomas F, Auderson and has numerous relatives' in various sections of North Carolina and across the border in Virginia. A Preacher and his Family Made Happy. V" Last evening quite a number of friends entered our home and ' left us a great variety of valuable articles to, supply our' table for many days 'to come. - We value the tokens far more than for- thf ir intrinsic value. To know that Our friends bold us dear in their memory is far better than to have their wealth. To every one who was engaged in ; the effort to make us happy, we wish to extend our sincere thanks and best wishes for a hap py Christmas, and many, returns of its oyous leeuviues. - , - ; CW. BLANCHAhP. Tkt Best Preterlptlsi for Chill ' tmA favor b fcotfl of Gaovs TimiM Chol Totoc. It is simply troa sad qmnnM m a tntrl Wo en nopor Pnr,o.; . ... ' AOTiymr ataldershot. v More Troops Ordered to Proceed to ' v ; ' ' ' ; South Africa.. ' Vy London Dec. 21 Considerableactivity is now manifested at Aldershot A large draft of mounted troop will be ready to start lor South Africa January 6th, while others have been notified to bold them sflvesin readiness for the same destina tion. . ' The Cap Town correpponaent of The Daily Mail, wiring yesterday, says the treason court, sitting at Coles berg, was brred cnrrwly to remove to Cape Town with the record and documents, owi- to tie iavaiira: Poers. "Ti e ColefWg district," t ajs the cor- ,:?nt, -i s-etLirgwiia E"ti-i.nT:.-a i tenant. A recrc iesoence cf reMaon i rrr-pf;iie in thedisttict iniriiately ("lith cf tVj Otht -9 river. Tu--,'t r-'---' - jaf ;ot wr f roree.-!:.- x at l'i... 1 : "in,rrr,n.!j with a ccT.r.anio THE CHURCHES. Services will 1h held at the churches in Kinston tomorrow as follows, to which everybody is Invited: i, Methodist Church. Rev. F. I). Swindell, presiding -elder, wHJ preach both morning and evening. Sunday school at 9:15 a. m. Epworth League Monday at 8 p.m. Christian Church. Services both morning and evening. Evening subject: "The Sting of the Adder. Sunday school at 3 p. m. Baptist Church. Sermon iu the morning to children. Evening "subject: "Close is God and the End of the Century." Sunday school at 9:80 a. m. B. Y. P. U. meeting changed from Mon day night to Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock. Special call to all members to be pretent tomorrow. Presbyterian Church. Services both morning and eveuing. Sunday school at 9:15 a. m. Episcopal Church. No services tomorrow. Sunday school at 3 p, m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. Services held in the grand jury room. The Chapel. Preaching tomorrow afternoon at 8 oVtock. ' . Preaching at night at 7 o'clock. Sunday school at 9:80 a. m. - Prayer meeting every Friday night. Christian Science. Services every Sunday morning at 11 o'clock in the opera bouse. Vindication of the Missionary. - To the Editor of Thb Fmts Pbess: yesterday there appeared in your paper a clipping from the Wilmington Messen ger, in which the writer lays the blame for the recent troubles in China at the doors of the Christian missionaries: Now I believe .vou are a fair-minded: man. therefore I ask, that in the interest of truth and justice you publish the follow, ing from The missionary, of Nashville, Tenn. --r' :' : , -i. 'V . Sincerely yours, . : , Kinston, Dec. 20, 1000. . ,i j. An iu vjvt taac a vud uauif vuiaviaiiri one of the silver linings to the dark cloud which has hung over China for monrbs past has been the vindication of the mis. sionary;' At first the world, and indeed too many church members were Inclined to fling stones at the missionary ' and make him responsible fer the storm that has buret over China, But as weeks and rmonths pass, and the world grows to understand tne situation ' better, all ad' mil (and to their credit be it said, many leading secular papers cheerfully admit) that the great Boxer uprising' was' not antimissionary, but antiforeign; and dur ing all these troubles, In every part of China, especially in the stormiest centers, the missionaries have shown themselves among the bravest and most self denying, and have won the admiration, confidence and praise of many foreigners wbobefore ban looked down noon them, and.- In deed, scarcely knew them thouirh liviiiir in the same communities with them. ; - . ' - . .. . ... .V . -'Minister Conger did not need such exhibitions of . missionary, character to convert him into a friend, he was that already. . Nevertheless, it is most grati fy ing to. read his tribute to them " In fhe following note.which ought forever silence the defaming globe-trotter. ; Mr. Conger writest . To the Besieged American Mis sionaries To one and all of yon, so providentially saved ' frcm threatened massacre, I beg. in this hour of deliver ance, to express what I know to be the universal sentiment of . tpe diplomatic corps, a sincere appreciation ol and pro found gratitude for the inestimable . help wbJfh yon,' and .the native Christians under your charge, have rendered toward our preservation.. But for your intelli gent and successful planning, and the nn- if . . i. . compiaioiug execution oi tne umnese, i believe our salvation" would have ; been impossible. By yonrcourteons consider ation of tne, and your continued patience in most trying occasions, i . have been deeply touched, and for it I thank you most heartily. I hope and believe that somehow, in God's unerring plan, your sacrifices and dangers will bear rich fruit lin the material and spiritual welfare of the people to whom you have so nobly devoted your lives and work. Assuring you of my personal respect, and grati tude, believe me, 4 : ; "Very sincerely yours, . ' ."" - "' "E. U. Conger. "Pekin, Aug. 18.1900." . ..- y . :'. Mayor's CoTort. ; 7 Will Wooten.and Ed Creech, colored, were before the mayor this morning for shooting fireworks on the streets. They were each fined f 1 and costs. Bnrwell Smith, colored, was fined 2 and costs for being drunk and disor derly. , : - v y. ' A piece of flannel dampened with Cham berlain's Tain Ualm and bound to the s -ct. i part) h stipenor to any piaster. n troul l-'d with lame back or pains m the si-Jeor rheet, jnve It a trial and you ar certain to i more than pleased with tl e i roTi-.i't rvlitf which it aJTords. rheumatism."- One f. 1'or eala by J. f r -cat . i ruM rc. STATE HEWS. Dtereetlrp North Oaroltna Items In Oondenned Form. Theminunl nieeiintr of the Srate Grand Ixxlge of Masons beirins at Raleigh on the evening of Jan. 8th. The State has cbirtHred the Hridgers company, of Bladen boro. It will manu tme ine products, and its capital is f 15 000. a charter wus also granted the Kiiicafd KnriiMnre company, of Statesville. capital $20 000. A new disenseVf cotion has appeared. It was disirovert-d uear Red Spi lugs. It is called "'wilt'' by the faMntrs. It Is really a fiiniimis dineaw. it is especially bad in fields in which melons have re cently lteeii giown. IcmIso tfft)t8 cow- pea . The Raleigh citizens committee, ap pointed to make preparations for Gov. Aycock's innUiumtioii, is hard at work. Its phots are fir enouiih complete to know rliat the ot-cawion ill be -very brilliant one. The dite will probably le Jan. 16i,h. On that, niuht a rVcep- ti-Mi will ls u:ive by th (Capital club and the inauguration ball will be held. Miss Sullie Davis and Mrs. Zeigler went driviiiK iu t ti- woods from Beaufort Wednesday. " he horse ran away, throw- iwr both lad i- s out. About four hours after the accident some one passing through the w rmds di-covertd the. ladies who ban all th" hile lay there in an Hnconscions cond'tiou.' They were taken home, and it was found that Mrs. Zeigler was not set tonsl.v nurt. Out It is feared Miss Davis t-uff. red more severely, On Thursday morninirslie waa conscious, but unable to close h-r mouth, and soma spina) trouble is feared. , y Clinton Democrat: . Cattle stealing is. getting rather common iu this section. Recently several animals hare been stolen and the disappearance of an jX or cow has gotton to m an altaost daily occur rence. A young man whs here Saturday offering a tine ox for sale at a low price. '. This aroused sunpicioji and soon the ' young man got. uneasy and left. That evening a tuan from over on the edge, of,. "Bladen was here looking for . the .ox ' which had, 1n fact.' been stolen, A war rant wasswotn oucfor the young man and he wiH soon Is-in limbo. , ,y It was 'det ided at Baleigh Thursday , that the next, hearing of testimony be fore the master in the railroad taxation , cases will be in the city of Wilmington, beginning on Thursday, 27h Inst. At that time it Is expected t hat the corpora-, tion com mission .will put. in evidenca i showing that the railroad property of. the State w greatly undervalued for tax-,-atiou. All along the railroads have been declaring that the issue was not raised and that this question could not be gone., into. Jtodge Simonton, however, decides thathe issue is raised. and directs Judge' Shepherd to take evidence on this point.' Rumor of a Serious AfDrayl -Under date of Dee. 20th tflb Goldsboro t correspondent of the WiluiiugtonMessen-, , ger says: 1 . - ' The way of the Great Eastern railway surveyers is not one of sweet-scented roses. Last night news from Fremont was of a startling character and as little' ' bi m passed from mouth to ear, it became more and. more of accusational nature Sheriff Scott was ,r quested to, "come at OTne," ., and , prevent serious trDble-a cottn; weigher was op the table, , his bo wel being sewed np. etc : Go v .-elect Aycock - was also tel-'graphed to board the 9:37 o'clock nort h bound train, and while the governor did n't go, stdl he was " , disturbed, not beirig abl to.learn the cause of the request. Sheriff ott, how ever, reispondefi atd landed on the scene and reported nothing serious. Inform ss tion is meoKre, but it seems that parties of the survey ; corps were making a pre " liminary survey throuKh the lands of Mr, John Floors and he seriously objected to any such procedure and took steps to -force th party, off his land; hence the coromotiou. Rumor ssys a. gun . was. brotiirht into requisition and at one time . serious trouble wss feared, f I am told -that all parties Interested 'will visit the city this evening, when and where.. it is -ho-fied matters can be satisfactorily ad- . justed anfl the survey re-omed. i ' te CM ta lay : . , lak 1 AXATTVS PSOWO lvmtHB i Ttnan Inmgttta rotund tbo menmr il it 'ili r cars. JC W Ooove'tt ccrar i n-e , bos . Awful Storm Off Hatteras. '; Norfolk. fec. 21. -An awful ttonn U raging off sHatteras.. Two vessels have leeo lost and a big ocean liner is ashore. The (wind is increasing and . the sea is tremendous. It is reported from Tirginia Beach that an unknown schooner, is ashore. The .North Atlantic squadron Was prevented sailing today by . the . storm. The American schooner "Jennie Hallia." Capt , Lamson; from Trinidad for Baltimore, with asphalt, went ashore this moraing ef-ht miles south of Cepe Henry Capt. Lamson and one seaman were drowned. It 4 reported that a United States , warship is ashore at Hatteras. ' White's Ulack Linimeiit fall s:r3 2!j botU for 15c. It cures pain. . J. E. IToco. y. i, 1 e! d. , Hoc J, err t.
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