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Tt i:hday Evkninu, Sept. '27,1898.
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ble. We cannot tell when you mlas the paper
unh'HS you make it known,
Five cow were killed by the excursion
train 1 1 .M r Sunday iiourCoie ("reek.
Two car loadn of tobacco undllv of
merclmmiie camtt yeHterday afUrnoou,
to Kiiwtou on the A. C. L. freight train.
Mr. H. H. WilHon, mail clerk on the
C Ij. jmnHenger train, left this moni
ini? for New York. Mr. J. M. LancaHter,
of Norfolk, Va., will fill Mr. WUhoii'h pom
tion during his atwHUce.
Mwis. Eugene liertrani and lltwHett
Willard, of New York, came yeHterday
evening to begin the ri'henrnnl at once
"for the performance of "Captain Dick" on
i J l.'..;.!., (Int.liur f'i.7
1 Olirmiuy. unu rnuaj'nun ... ..
The Carolina Telephone company has
ireeived a new switchboard, which will
be put in in a few days. It, is twice the
hz.; of the old board, which was filled up.
Tie-company is putting up several new
polo and putting the Kinston exehauge
in thorough repair.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Mr. Matt Carr went to (irifton this
morning.
llev. 1. H. I'etreu returned from Wilson
yesterday.
Mr. J. H. I'arhnm spent yesterday in
Gnenvillo.
Mrs. .1. W. Grainger returned from Wil
son yesterday.
Mr. A. K. Umstead returned from Dur
ham yesterday.
Mr. W. Y. White left this morning for
Charleston, S. (. .
Mr. Virgil Uouutree returned from
Oriiton yesterday.
Mr. S. I. Wooten, of near LaOrange,
was iu Kinston today.
Mrs. W. S. Herbert returned from More
head City this morning.
Mr. L. T. Tupp returned from Hillsboro
and Durham yesterday.
Mr .lumen Iarv. of Texas, who is vis
Ring in Tieutou, wasiu Kinston yester
day.
Mr. lani8 Mcl adden, of McCall, S. C.,
came yesterday to tlx machinery in the
new cottou mill.
Mr. D. W. Hell, manager of the tele
phone exchange at Washington, wasiu
Kinstoju Uiis morning.
Miss Mnttha Carter, of Kaleigh, who
had beeu visiting at Mr. S. II. Loftm s,
went to LaGrange this morning.
Mrs. S. M. Harding and Miss V. B.
Patrick returned from visiting at John
Bon's Mills vesterday, accompanied by
Mrs. N. C. Hughes, of Chocowinity.
WAKE COUNTY REPUBLICANS.
The County Convention. The Negroes
Snowed Under. None Allowed on the
Ticket.
Kaleigh, N. C, Sept. -4.-The ltepubli
vpntion rnotninatHl tbe
old county ticket and J. P. H. Adams for
senate and J. I . L.. Harris ior lue uouow
A hot fight was waged over a nomina
tionof a negro on the ticket. J. C. L
Harris defeated O'Kelly, the negro can
Prof' Capehart, colored, in a speech de
th.if tha tuurroea had been eacri-
flo d by the promise of two $1, 800 jobs
in the agricultural department and one
in the colored blind institution. John
Nichols said the negroes were sold out
.wi.iro1 t;her wprp entitled to reDre-
OUI UL' iu , -.
geutation. Loue Capehart and other
negroes bolted. Jim louug ueviaiou
miinut nnminn.tiniranecrroon the ticket.
He eaid he was going to urge the same
policy in every county mtueiMaie.
declared that too many negroes bad been
nominated in Craven and other eastern
counties aud that some of them should
be withdrawn.
An Outrage.
Cor. Fayetteville Observer.
iiv.nT. K. f' Sent. 14. 1898
kid- Whiln in Fflvetteville on
Tuesday last I carried a lady in tbe flrst
j.aj itnanh nn tha'nnnthbond train on
the A. C. Line. Very close to the seat
-r.r.iaA hv tho lnrtv wtui r necTO soldier
who occupied two seats with bis feetop
in the air. I remarked to the lady that
i Jiii- tA ia.va her so near to a negro
soldier. On leaving the car the negro
followed me into the next car and pulled
V: . ma fnr tho rPTDArk I madetO
the lady. The conductor interfered to
prevent trouble ana lorceu iue uejjiw
Knlr n liia nam CP. I B.CCI a white man
and I am not going to be run over by
any negro, even il be be a major-general.
"All coons look alike to me." Had it not
been for the conductor, the coroner would
have had a iob. .
Youra for white supremacy and De-
O ft W-
LAGRANGE NEWS.
Vm k Phkss I!i iti:.i ,
IiA i ItA N'll-, Sept. -id, lN'.IN.
Treasurer D. M. Stanton, oi the A.
N. (J., is here today.
Mins Sallie l'arks is sjiending today
with Mrs. K. M. Ilarjier.
Mrs. (. Il Richardson, of tJoldsboro, is
here visiting her parents.
Miss Maude Dawson, oi Institute, re
turned from a visit to Miss l.ela l i-lls
Monday.
Miss Mamie IMwut-ds. of Pit t , vnnu to
day to visit Miss Lizzie Anderson, oi
near here.
Misses Pearl Hardee and Mabel Wooten
attended the dedication of the new church
in Wilson Sunday.
Miss Carraway, from Wayne, is in town
soliciting subscriptions to the history oi
Spanish-American war.
Miss P.essie Rouse left tc day for Greens
boro, where she will visit before return
ing to school in New YorK city.
The "Pink-tea" parry was largely at
tended and reflected much credit on the
getters-u p. The receipts weic
Rev. .T. W. Rose announced that he. as-
VI r Port er of Newhei l),
would begin a series ot mwnngsiu iu--Baptist
church here the fourth Sunday in
October.
Milton Walter, alias "N. C. I etc,
. . . f K' 1 I, ! i. fit.llilllttr 11
says "the A. ! wu..u.f,
platform at the eiul ol tl.e oif oepoi, to
help the farmers and krp them from
lifting the heavy bales of cheap cotton.
Swanni.', the infant daughter of Mr.
ri Millar. lijd Saturday
and wns interred in Fair iev cemetery
Sunday afternoon, Kev. 1 . i. luoiuwn
p.rforming the sad funen.I rites. Suffer
little children to come unto Me and for
bid them not. for of such is tne Kingdom
of heaven." The feeUe condition of Mr.
and Mrs. Miller mid their daughter,
makes this sad stroke of Providence very
distressing.
AN ULTIMATUbTtoThe SULTAN.
Great Britain, France, Russia and Italy
Have Decided to Settle the Cretan Ques
tion Immediately.
Rome, Sept. "21. Within twenty-four
hours Great Britain, Russia, France and
Italy will uppend their signatures to an
agreement for the pacification of the
island of Crete, including a plan for co
..:.. ,.f iw. siiiif.'in into submission.
The scheme has beeu drafted for some
time, but its enforcement was delayed, to
invite the participation of Germauy,
which country declined.
At the begiuuingof the week tbe four
powers will send an ultimatum to the
..n.,..i TnrL-ov Hiinimonincr him to ac-
minu" " iu.
cept the project and informing him that
unless he does so measures will be taken
to enforce his compliance.
mi... ..,n.o Kurni i riwncn 111 v decided tO
settle the Cretan question immediately,
and will not hesitate to sena tneir neeis
to the Dardanelles and beyond, if neces
sary.
Died.
thrt.nl d dHuirhter of Mr.
and Mrs. K. M. Hodges died yesterday.
Tlie remains were interred in the ceme
tery yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Mollie A. Dawson, aged about 47
vears. died Tuesday morning at thehome
of her father, air. ooim miem, ;
Hill township. The burial .win tane
place tomorrow; evening at :i o'clock at
the family burying grouuu.
special notices. I Ready For Business
A I..n t tier Ked . At)t)lv ... J
I'.iii Sai.k. A nice Feather Red. Apply
to Mrs. W. T. Hines.
Country Hams, Cheese and Bologna for
sale at Hub Cu minings'.
Try Henry Clay flour, as good as ever
was'milled.'at Dan Quinerly's.
I wish to buy or rent a Are proof iron
safe. J- I''- Tayloii.
Russ' Cafe, opposite- Carolina Ware
house, is the best place to get something
good to eat. Ladies are among its pat
rons m other ladies can feel free to call
for a snack or cold drink. Open all hours
Horn early morn to 10 at night. Prices
reasonable.
KINSTONJflARKET.
Prleea quoted for Country Produce are tnose
paid by dealers.
Turpei-tlne, yellow dtp 1,65
" scrape
Beeswax, per pound, 20
Corn, per busnel 60
Meal, per bushel
L. C. Bides, per pouud 7
Ham, Country new, per pound 10 to 11
Salt, per sack "
Lard, Country, per pound
Chickens, per pair,... 5 to N
Eggs, per dozen
sweet Potatoes 51
Peanuts, per bushel 50 to 75
Sheep UM)
Lamb
Hides, Dry 4 to 10
Bides, ureen 6
Beef , on root, tat 4 10 5
Fresh Pork 5
Fodder 76 to90
Molasses 35 to 50
p-lour ' 4.50 to 5.75
Cheese 15
Butter 25 to 30
Mess Pork, per barrel
Pflas 7f
To Furnish Lumber
Promptly !
Have put in a,new planer and every
thing is in shape at my lumber mills to
fill orders for Rough or Dressed Lum
ber of anv dimensions promptly and
satisfactorily.
We furnish Oak, Ash, Long or SLort
Leaf Pine.
A big lot of No. i Air-dried Pine is on
hand ready for immediate delivery.
Z. EDWARDS,
KINSTON, N. C1,
Remember
there
are two kinds of flour,
QR JAMES M. PARROTT,
Physician and Surgeon,
KINSTON, N. C.
fSTOffiec opposite A. R. Miller's store.
It f'iys to Trnrfent. The Hig Store.
SPECIAL VALUES
in
DRESS
GOODS.
Ten pieces all wool Novelty
Suitings, very pretty and stylish
and especially suited for children's
wear,
25c yd.
TAX NOTICE!
I received the tax list of Lenoir county for the
year 1808 on Monday, Sept. 5th, and request the
people to come torward and pay their taxes
promptly. Respectfully,
BENJ. SUTTON,
Sheriff of Lenoir County.
FOR SHLE1
374 acres of good land, two miles from
Kinston, on the Goldsboro road. Also
a ten-room house in Kinston.
For further information apply to
F. C. LOOPS,
July 13th, 1898. Kinston, M. C.
STOCK'S BEST PATENT AND
OTHERS.
When you want the best ask for
Stock's Best Patent. The price
may seem a little high, but???
ask your grocer for it. If he hasn't
got it he should have it.
T.W. Newborn & Co
KINSTON, N. C.
Wholesale Only.
Eight pieces 38 inch all wool
Serges, in all the new and popular
Fall shades,
29c yd.
Eieht Pieces 38 inch Fancy
Dress Goods in mixed, check and
Bayadere effects all this seasons T
styles. Regular 50c goods,
39c yd.
Pop Sheriff.
I hereby announce myself an indepen
dent Democratic candidate for the office
of Sheriff of Lenoir county, and respect
f.,n,r act- thf siiDDort of all mv friends.
If the people will elect me I will serve
them to the best of my ability.
W. S. FIELDS.
Our
Fall and Ulintetf
1898
Dress Goods.
Thirty-eight inch Black Wors
ted Crepon, the so popular ma
terial for skirts as well as entiie
suits, a good 75c value for
59c yd.
Samples mailed on request.
THE BIG STORE,
KINSTON, - N. O.
i.'. 00 ruura tliP Democratic oartv ad
ministered the affairs of the State wisely
. :i iw, Ctotu irnvurnmeut was the best
in the union yes, even ia the world. 1 he
present auK is a disgraceful failure, and
u w.r,rr,i iha Stiitp ffovemmMit in
such a manner that we are not respected
by other states -we are nsumm;u iur uui
annfham sl-fltPS to knOW of the dl9-
graceful condition of our !?tate. Hon. .1.
A. Lockharc.
T. C WOOTKN.
H. E.8B1W.
WOOTEN & SHAW.
Attorneys-at-Law,
. kinston, n. c.
Practices in State and Federal Courts.
Reference: Banks and business men
of Kinston.
QR. H. D. HARPER,
DENTAL SURGEON,
KINSTON, N. C.
Iff urrivi . - .
it" nr., !mrm 1-n .T A.PalD.
OIK8 8T0BI.
Desirable Residence and Farm
I will lease or rent a four-horse farm,
half a mile from Kinston, in a high state
of improvement, with a good two-story
dwelling seven roomsr Darns, stables,
tv,r tenant Vinnsps and a crin house, an
engine and all machinery for ginning
and packing cotton.
Alan (tit farm in Tones countv. near
.J ' '
open land, good dwelling house, five
tenant nouses, earns anu swum.
Adapted to the cultivation of tobacco,
cotton, corn, etc.-
E. H. E. F. PERBy.
TRY A PACKAGE OF
Duffy's Peanut
and Cocoanut Brittle.
For Sale by J. E. Hood, agent lor
Kinston.
White Government
nion Buttons
We are now showing our Fall
and Winter Dress Goods exceed
ingly attractive Novelties, as well
as a grand collection of Plain Fab
rics in this season's newest shades.
Now is the time to make your
selections . Most everything comes
in dress lengths, making your dress
exclusively your own.
Our new Dress Trimmings are
ready for you.
I
tl (
- Cc each. t
: i
1 1 Call and Get One at, ' V
!jj THE JEWKLKR,
KINSTON, - "J'l J;
i Race Question Again ! i
1
KORNEGAY'S,
Phono 4.
On the Corner
remembef
We sell 15 feet Galvanized
Pipe, 1 Point and 1 Pump,
and drive it in your yard for
$4.25.
And don't forget that Bi
cycles are for hire, sale or
exchange at
BELL & SONS
111 11 1 i
Just received a't E. S. PITT
MAN'S. A new supply of Heavy Groceries,
Cakes and Candies, v Breakfast
Wheat, Flaked Rice Puddine
Dissertine, Shred Cocoanut, Rice
Popcorn and Vienna J Sausage
Very Best Butter kept on ice.
And if you want to be in the
lead, buy a
Standard
Bicycle.
Quality unsurpassed and the
price is lower than ever.
I am prepared to do any kind of
Repair work cheap. .
Just received a new line of Sun
dries, Bells, Tires, Lanterns, Ce
ment, and anything pertaining to
a wheel. .-.'. ' -
FRANK WEBB,
"The Bikeman,"
Kinston, N. C
Boys' Clothing.
op Hittle Boys and Big Boys.
The schools have opened and the boy's thoughts are
strongly centered on having a new suit so as to appear as well
dressed as his school mates. . -
At my store you can find any kind you want at prices to
fit your pocket book. ; f .
Now, I want you to bring your boy to my store and kt
us show you what I have in stock. We'll dress the young
man up, and it won't cost you much either. ( . -
Respectfully, . ;
DAN QUINERLY,
kinston; n. c.
Queen Street.
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