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PUBLISHED EMERY kFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDHY. 5 "IT VoL IV-No, 274. KINSTON, N. 0Jr taURSDAY. FEBRUARY 13, 1902, Prico Two Cento. 11 E 17 S Interdatlnjr North Carolina Items , In Condensed Form. ' - The controversy between the board of aldermen of Wilmington and the WW xnington Beverage Co. has .been amica- vij eexruea y agreement. Dr. J. EL Baker, a prominent physician of Tarboro, died at hie home-in that place Wednesday. He had been sick for sometime with Bright' disease 0. 8. Lambert, charged with the mur der of Charles Clark, at Alden, two years go, was aquitted Tuesday by the jury m tne superior court at Aaneviue. Greenville Reflector: 'A three-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs.. Jam Tucker, of , Chlood township, was fatally burned Tuesday. The funeral took place Wed nesday afternoon. The R. J. Reynold s Tobacco company ' "wtU bnild an immense re-ordering house In, Winston this spring. It will cover more ground than any of the other R. J. H. buildings, says the Southern To bacco Journal. - - News-Observer: It is reported that citizen of Raleigh, worth f 10,000, has stipulated la his will tbat his coffin is , not to cost over f 20 and that only 10 shall be given to any child or his who : drinks whiskey or smokes cigarettes. - Wilson Times: The Wilson' tobawo maiftet sold during January 425.072 pounds of tobacco. In January of last year over twice as - much 1,091,718 pounds were sold. This makes a total this season of 13.029.0W. It is con ceded that the market will not sell four teen millions. ' . A special from Clinton Bays: The small, pox situation here Is encouraging.. The disease Is confined to one home where 3the patwutr&re convalescent, and with -rigid quarantine and general vaccination no farther cases are expected. Dr. a. IS, , Lee, superintendent of health, who has been actively engaged in treating the disease, authorises this statement. The community is practically rid of the . trouble and business is resuming.- its - normal condition. something greatly needed in the capital city. A special from Raleigh says: It Is decided by the stockholders of ths Auditorium company to go ahead and build. The plan is for a structure of 1 00 ; tnn. tvnn. nj fit to! itnnf V. ana fl AftA . persons, to be one story in height and of brick and galvanized iron. A site will cost 4,000 and the building f 7,200. These are the estimates. There Is (J, 00 in hand add 13,000 more pledged. The building is to be used solely for an auditorium and not as a theatre. It is ordered that a site be bought by March Raleigh News-Oberver; The answer of the State in the South Dakota bond suit has been prepared, and It will be filed in the supreme court of the United ' States before March Srd, the time at which the answer must be in. No definite information as to the answer prepared is obtainable, but it is said that a con tinuance of the case may be expected. The amwer was can-fully gone over this week w i h Gov. Aycock by the counsel for tl.e ! 'c, ?,!r. Geo. Eovtr, of jWIIujI 1 mi, f-r-Jude J',i,8 H. J-'erri- , ft'idex-Ju ! -iv ia Jad,",e her 1. curd's ' swer S L he i I . ra. ju.. h m r i Rtt .r Brooklyn, l.i her wiJ, m i k, wlio I v.- -vt portion t " I " t be worth nai ..." ' 1 .' t s in whii h i.e I i -i ' f'.'.'. y ji-w. Tot t Ji . CL.f 'iral, In I i' I....1 a'.j - in " ' e county, Noi j t' a buU f 1 r i ri'i erty 5 Ancrii-an l". .) try aso t ' f c! ' c I t' a bt qtlet-t, v e r.f vi ; ti 1 s not yet ! iL'i Pv !.oi.ll i I n one of hi r.-l. Lk's em- I irtViJar r an .. C'fv cf her 1 u- It rained iu .1, who u.t-d a jr L.cra- t ..if -", ft', i is f r t'.e educf,,ion of o L- 1 At 1 Ay morn J. il i nil . 1 t In ty a STATE head waiter and said: "That nigger won- Dring toy Dreatxast. 1 slapped hint jnst now and I guess he Is waiting ioruMKip mm atram." ine negro rushed up and said. " yon did strike me," and as Salisbury ne fired four shots In quick succession, one taking ncc in nie auaumen.'' a aispatcn says the railroad men are furious. A lanre . . ..... 11 . 1 1 . . . ... c crowa is garnering around tne Jail, & it is whispered tbat a good rope li band. The jail is a strons one. and it not believed that ths crowd will be lanre enuugu w lurco an enwancs. , , , TUB COTTOX BVe&UT . Totally fiudeasste to Meet ths World' , 1 CoassJsptUNS This Year. :;. New York. Feb. 12. Ths NeV York Cotton Exchange has been closed today, but the Liverpool market shows an ad vance of about fl ve sixty-fourths, which is ths equivalent 01 la points in American money, fort receipts lor tne week tnus lar are nu.uuu Dales, Dnt exports are 12V.UUU bales and the excess of exports for the entire season as compared with last year now closely approximate 701V 000 bales. Ths rapid depletion of the supply available lor American is certain to result ia a scramble for cotton later on that will enable holders to obtain for it almost any price within reason that tney cnoose to ask. Teieerams from Fall River state tbat M. V. v. Borden has taken all the print cloths that can be bonght there for de livery to the end of April at 8 cents wmcn price is now xreery bid.. At this price for the product well managed mills can easily aff ord to, and will pay 9 cents a nound for cotton British board of trade returns for Jan uary show an Increase of 1 per , cent, in jungusn exports 01 cotton yarns; and per cent, in tne exports 01 cloths as com pared with last 3ar and cables . from Bombay say tbat Eaetlnriia ChinAta.aad Japanese spinner are rapidly iuuitasing t consumption and will require 1, Guu,000;bales out of a total East llndia crop of 1.800.000. leavimr a surnlus of only 200,000 bales for shipment td Eu rone airainst 650.000 last vear. SAnth- ern letters and telegrams are all contiaia- tory o: my views as to the croD aud it is my confident belief that the amount of cotton now coming forward, whether it be large or small, is of no Importance as it is simply subtracted from a crop at' ready short and a supply entirely msuf flcient. Every bale that is left is increased In value by every bale that is sold, and all the cotton that has been produced will not satisfy the world's consumption as present prices cms year. THEO. li. I'EIOB. HOPE GROWS STKONG. By Friday Morning the President's Sea May be Out of Danger. Groton. Mass.. Feb. 12. If Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., continues for the next 24 hours in his present condition, his phvei- uiuub uav given iue rresiaent and Mrs. Koosevelt to believe that their son's vi tality will be sufficient for him- to meet aod pass successfully the crisis In his dis ease, which is looked for eonte time to morrow, and on Friday morning he will be practically out of danger. mis report, wmcn nas been civen bv Mr. Cortelyou at 9 o'clock tonixht, w the last of the four during the day. The first, early in thA mornin;?, stated that the n;?ht had been a pood one, and that iioui i tne iavorahie condidon cor',nue for 43 hours the danf-r wou'.J be passed. Life Saved by a Drt'fcm I" mai kalile Siory " m y. From fr" Salisbury Sun. 7th. A drp.'lM f ' ' 1 Y ITrttl.isv ... V. -I vV si- " it;, i ! r ' ' r 1 ' t 1 1 t' 1 1 s J . !.,st l.o v. i .t Is I 11 'i ( i' r . r : ! l t. o i 'Tn . i . . wi ic- ' ni V.. Lk 1 ii i f-'erc t ) t "; I f " iw I ) l t t. 1 I tit 1 "- e Oi t lo il c I ', ex.. r ) t 9 t - 1 I GFJEOAL 3EU8. tlatu rs ct Inteat Condensed Into ! .Criof Paragraph. ' e Oleomargarine bill, which Imposed tx on artificial batter, passed t. i.wa.. Wednesday. . i..; re r:?-Mfs Lewis, of Georgia, has introud ' bill requiring ths payment of two percent. Interest on government funds in national banks. I ne scnooner - Marr . Uranam was burned at sea off a point near Caps May, Monday night. The crew were picked up by the schooner J. C. Clifford and safely taken to New York, ; t .... John Doolv was insrnnttv irt! Wl ' jinfl Samuel Brown was fatally . injured by the unexpected explosion of a blast at a works of ths Shramnre Coal and Coke company near Durpinay Mercer county, t . uesaay nignc ' Charles Fot. who narrowlv escnned being lynched after he had. murdered Dayton H., Miller, treasurer of a coal company at Toms Creek, Va., on Decern ber 20th last, was tried at , Wise court nous and rentenred to be hansed on March 14th. . .. Senator Car mac on Thursdav Intro. duced a joint resolution declaring that the United Htates resrard with extreme disfavor any" movement having for its wy-v "e fn.T. or ultimate anniiFsion oi thH Philippine islands as a state or states VI ViW LfUtiJJ I'?',. V 1 Toe German 'Tmoeria! vacht Hohefol. lern arrived at New York Wed"" 'iv, qoite nnexpecte' 'y, as it w not . ior until later, ii.t eccorf - - tn ,.r i,.iier. ary when sr swU "-, i was to ton; h at viitiiujr vacht. ac corded a warmwelcome. v A dispatch (from Manila savs: brother of MalvW, the insum;pnt leader, has been recentlr captured. lie was chief surgeon of the Batangas insurgent? a strong aeraenment post nas been epp- tnrea near tiaiamtta, liaguna province. A nnmber of ritieB, bolos and sixty tyre writing machines fell into the hands of the Americans. ItJs believed this cost lormea maivar s neaaquarters. m - .... At Newport News. Va. Tuesday ntoht. Eva Gilbert, a trapeze performer at the rownatten theatre; broke ber neck dur ing the performance. In her aerial act she swung from a trapese, catching her foot in a loop about thirty-five feet from ths floor. Tuesday night her foot slipped from the loop and she fell headlong to the floor almost among the horrified audience. She died In ten minutes. Rev: T. Be Witt Talmasre had a narrow escape in a train wreck at Detroyt, Ga., on toe riant system, Tuesday afternoon, at vupout tne train ran into an open switch and collided with freight cars on the siding.' A number of cars were completely smashed into splinters. Dr. Talmage lost a part of his bag-gage, but he sustained no worse Injury than a very severe shakinir-un. Three of the train crew were injured. The memorial of the Federal nartv of the Philippine Islands was transmitted to the senate on Wednesday by the sec retary of war, to;- ther with a ktter of transmittal by Uov.: Taft. in whose charge the document was given. It asks ior territorial rule at present, with state hood later and representation in United ". -9 coT-rvs. It strongly oppowsa : 'i 'i.l fjim of povernrnent and Piys er ..i: ry r ' i.e f'jol:1 end. li.ey sy t : at war ei..! i 1 on'v two provin ces out of Kity, ari.ltl.atnowAIckiiiley's -:. ; - eouui be fai.'.Iied. A r.orioan coitn.' t 'jrs ac I sub-contriw- i" s fe 1 iirr trouble in L'cuaJor. 1 1 -,'1, tu, r.. ,j, UblO, w iforn.'j i j; to p"y a it- et-jud'-niont f '.!npt f r i . 1 1 ' ( kniail. V was i4' -i l-r - Mi'rs. I' 1 f: i, J (;lQ .1 1 D lieon t juk tie i r up and ob- - .1 l.olan s p t of 1 !"i . . r, t 3 i..U)rft r if.JiT a i i to t:.- j h h;?i' Le tenJ.Ti 3 WBS) t ' -'.1 -if V p wl 'C' -s, " ncon- nt an'.' - r ' i r t;.e r' '.ice -.. rt i , s 1.1 cn s An t-rli ..i to hari -s i 1 b',lwp t-iis.ti'rs a'id eu'.-cot.t f.-orn n,f .'ratt.s. v tors I y orders It is r. iw anno -lljitFr t f 1 ' v.i:i sh.I f.r t' e LV J, .' 1 i. fi " Vt f 7 t 'JM t',- t t ; . : 1 f -l:" l 8 HOU S 1. t'.ne, it ; r vi f I . Roosevelt's illness would limit the presi dent's part ia the hospitalities to strictly Official basis, the remainder of the pro gram miurbt be carried out. , . The trial of C. Adlett Ashby, a promi nent lawyer of Newport' News, Ym., for the murder of City Engineer E. A. Marye, began Tuesday. Marys p1d court to ulss May Oarnett. sister-in-law of Aebby She rejected LV attentions and asked uiiu u ueawv m uia vwita. vb weumuoeri JUtn Marye passed the house and began tnrowing rocks, bricks and flower pots wrough the windows. Ashby was tele - pnonea xor, ana seenrmg a revolver sianea noms. v us met Marys coming down the street with an officer, but did not know be was under arrest. , Four shots won fired by Ashby. one taking effect in ths liver, causing death a week, later, BTJUUKT AN1 TOBCH. - i DoaeaBead or Dytaw-Resutt of Deaper , ate Battle la Kentucky, AUddiesboro, Ky.. aw. lVf tslx are dead and as many more are dying as ths result of a battle between Mlddlesboro officers -and mountaineers. The battle. one of the most desperate of its kind in the history of ths . mountain warfare, occurred between 4 and 6 o'clock this afternoon at Lee Turner's saloon, three and a half miles from Middlesboro. u isr mini smkvb vraa v vo w v t Last month Turner bad some mules and other (roods levied on in payment for a debt and a few nisrhts asro. it is said. he with others went to Virginia, where tne property bad been taken, secured what was formerly his and rr"4 to his house. - S ' Today Deputy Sheriff Wi . Zhou:; r on summoned a posse of ten or L. jn nien for the purpose of arresting T. ner. Railroad transportation was refu d tlm officers, and tbey footed it through the nvmnt?,,T,v 1 - ' . Turner LiJ heard that-an attempt would be made to arrest him and he and his men, fifteen in number, were prepared 4 he saloon is butlt of huge logs, and surrounded by a 30-foot fence in which loop holes were cut. Turner's surrender was d nnanded. His reply was a round ofshoLs. Charley C. Cecil, of Middles- boro, was riJing a palfrey in plain view of the Turner gang. Some one, believed to have been Mike V elch, Turner's tar tender, fired through a window, killing Cecil, Instantly tue murderer fell bark, pierced by a half doeen bullets. The offi cers scattered, hiding behind trees and rocks. In the shooting that followed John Doyle, a former r&Lroad nan, was badly wounded, perhaps lately, end Knnoa Bean, another ex-railroader, was shot A torch was applied to an exposed Bide of the buildin.7 and in a few Ei. antes the buildin? was in flames. CoverfJ of the mountaineers came totae window and were immediately shot down. Lee Turner and several of his friends, how ever, escaped and are reported to be at Mingo Mines, eight miles from Middles- boro. Several of bis men perished In the flames. Many rumors are reported to night, one being that five of the Turner gang were killed and that five more per illed in the names, it is also believed tbat the deputies lost several men, Some of the deputies came in tonight and state that halt oi the men are still at the saloon, and they will return with re imorcements. it Is feared that the trou ble is not p tan end. lurner, it Is shij, graduated from a Co -9 at ltofe Hill, Va.. 1..4 saloon is known for il difficulties t'.ht Lave occurred t'ere. Placing the diy's number of r' " s at only six, fifty. se Live teen i.t..-d there and twice Lat numt rr injured tti ixxraniTT of cnrxA and V t'OUilA. A FrtuHicKl Alliance liwii Fntered j Into ly C. r :.t liritalu and J spun, l'ledg-ed To Aid I" u-hOtlmr. liondon, leD. 11. An important par-l liamer't ry pn-j'fr was ii"iie 1 trtni?nt c'vii 4; the ternm of a prWYal al.iauce I - tween ('reat ir .'a ar.d Japan for the I rewrve ' m cf Cliiiia r.' 1 Corea. Thp I rapercotrs a Cicpat' h f -nt by Lord Ij&v ,ov e, t!i fetTt iry of ste fori f..-. a a.. , Jan. Sutli, to the l'.ritish r.'.i... r at Tokio, fc'lr Claude M. Mac- dor.alJ, and compris a fc'gned copy of. t 1 a?;r-eT-., t. la er; ' iT.at'.on, tie paper says the f -ri-er.i i.t nav be rrarded as an on- r-'ii e t f the events of the rnt two yeirs. j,ro"'-'t t!. T,t'- ru .;,;, G reat 1 1 -a in diine and .;ii.iH.tio3 And artu- J r v (. 1... if t 8. "We f u h desire," iwre, "thit tie integ-1 rre t f t! u I new eni- orvt i &- 1 tat thprel 4 r "ba r.f the terr:t v r in i . .acr te ad- it - B a-iAISST EWS1A. n(!l Vppt t?.eecrpt if' r izY t t' t snnpuic'ra'l a ' rr A f , v f 'tOt..s I - j. r s t 1 . a f a' .-. ''tir 't ' if ' t . v . r i . It h r " I r 1 1 1 '11 if) : (.' t.s c t t ' BlWGfllll COMRl A nORSFLE33 PROPpCmON. ;. I have a fine Mnle, XIarnoos and En-Tr mat 1 WISH 10 sell lor casn or on tiuta with good security. Ths Mole. Svevy and Harness are in good condition. Tl 1 Mule is gentle, a good driver and vrtJ. work to any thing. Come and look t so. lover. .CLE-SPEAR. The Bicycle Man. YOU DON'T MEAN XTf I certainly do, and it is good for either Bread or Pastry, How can he do it? ils simply bonght one car load at the right time and the right price, and it is . rixht Flour 4.50 per barrel while it lasts at . ' W.M. CARROLL'S, . Staple and Fanov Hroeai-. North Street. . - - WniTJ3 LAW1T3. Having bought a large quantity of nil a- ' w . ." ' "' "" ' ' ' "hits Lawns considerably under price- we offer '. ftOc quality at 25c , 20c quality at 15c. 12'c quality at 10c. iw quality at Y'sjc. I0ETTINGER3. n ,. oonaup,: .-;. . . :: ; ? Yes, if yon buy your Seed Oata (mm . ua they will beyond a doubt. We also, have a large stock of Havi Crain an.l Feed. W e are headonarters for nvdrv.i thing in our line. . " tome to see us. NEUSE MILLING CO, W. A. LaRoque's late stand. ' '' once a customer of ours yon will always xv, rnn:piuil HLOCK oi fccapie ftnd Jancy Groceries and can fill nnr nf nnw ' housekeeping wants in that line. Civs us a trial. Ve'll treat you ri .-ht. ....... i. ....!!..." i" w is , . - . H. ALEXANDER, General Store, North Etreet. Y7D LKm TO EAT. , So does every healthv dally when they have" soinethin;? nice. If you buy your grocc-rVs from us you wiil have it and it won't cost, mn mn than it's worth either. Just stop our wagon or 'phone your order. It will have prompt attent ion. 'LaROQUR ft E0UNTREE, . The Uprto-Date Grocers. EPRIKO HAS OOUIJ. We mean, of course, our line of Bed Springs. You should inspect them. You will find them all bargains. We have a complete stock of Furniture and can supply any of your needs In that line. lUTGive us a trial. ' . QDINN ft MILLER. . : ARB YOU ONE who Is going to build or anticipates buildiDg? If so we wish to let ft be known that we can furnish on receint nf order Framing and Box Boards, cut ' from Lor -rLe-jrines, also all kinds of Dressed Lumber. Come and examine our stock and tret our prices befor nun. chasing. Thanking our customers for past patronage and hoping to renew same, we remain, lours truly, . THE GAY LUMBER CO. Prompt Delivery. . ' bargains in rr.i:mra. We have sor" more r.f T..1 " oee Letter, l-al anl Hea4((, Note 1. - Statement in . - . irei r 's b0C I ps'r. an 1 I fon.i I ff some etr.; ..itery lfore maklr-j voit I!ead T.U0 for f"l.73, Not Heads f ) f T i l: ) I.T or ) f r ' . ( ' fi.i.-). Fir,e( NnrHea-?s f 1. 1 f-'.f;5. line 1 7xs'4 b f,es, t ptwrs It t'"ie, 7 IjOloTtlZO.l, TexFeeeFi t t.u cn La:. 1 a ' k to male re. . f ' V),'j. T-v r- ' ?'rc"5 t zt not p :c i -, i F i . III. ta rr 1 r ; rl.CC:. ' i,c:j. j
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