Xinston js?
! 'TrsValafcs aidV
TkAlHI AKRJTK AND MATE.
A. ft N. C, East, 8.58 a. m., to New
Bra only; 422 p. m. Wsst, 10.13 ft. m.,
'SJ8 a m , 7.87 p. m.
A. C L., north 7.30 a. n., south, 4.45
TIB HAILS.
Closs, A. C. L., north, 7 a. id; A. ft. N. C.
20. eat, and 9.40 a. m, wsst; 4,00 p.i
mtt', Q.30 went Opon Irom wsst D.85
a.
n , from east lo w; a. s.ia p.
1 ,om wsst; 7.45 p. m. from east.
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IRfnaton
Iftfnetoscope
Moving f Picture
of Dally Evnts
Street Happening
Subscribers to the telephone system are
requested to change on their lists tie
name of Jim Rouse to N. J. Rouse.
liarrlatrs license was Issued at the
register's office here yesterday to Jobn
11. Hood and Battle Singleton, of Lenoir
county. ,
The lowest register of the thermometer
'lor tbe winter so far reported wae this
morning, being eight degrees below frees-
lng point
' 1 Tbe Ashing and bnntlng party com
posed of Messrs. B.F.II111, W.E. Par
rott and Dr. Wo. Edwards returned
abla morning from Barelock. "Nothing
iolng."
The switchboard of the telephone com- J
pan av mis piace is uuw iuii. m.
sw section bar been1 ordered which is
expected to a tew days, ' The total nam
"twr of 'phones how on tbs list Is 300.
Elenor Vale, tbe 19-months-old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. E. 8. Pitt-nan, died this
morning about 7 o'clock of pneumonia.
Tbe remains will be Interred In the ceme
tery tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.
On account of tbs holidays tbe A. ft N,
C railroad 111 sell round trip tickets
from all stations at on and a third first
Wat tare, beginning December 16th to
January 1st, lncluslre, good to return
otu January 8rd.
He, tt. N. Cowan left this morning fcr
Durham to attend tb ' Baptist ' 8 tat
exmrsntion. - Iters. C W. Blanchaid
sutdB. W. 8pilman are tb other de)c
gates from the Klnston church to tl
tonrentlon and they are In attendai" e.
Papers hare been received from Got.
Ayoock grantiug a special term of Lenoir
ounty court, beginning the second Mon
ftay la January 1003, and to continue
until all the business of the court shall be
disposed of. Only cItII actions will be
'Irled.' -w . " :
Major 8anderlln and Charlie Avery
both colord. had an altercation this
Morning back of Chestnutt's bar, San
oran Claiming tnat ATery had taken a
revolver belonging to the former. Avery
atenled it and alter some "fussing" let fly
rant upper cut. sanderiio made a
football tackle and while " embracing
Arery knifed him In the sldo. Sanderlln
broke away, leaving a severe, but not
serious wound. '
. Mr. J. C Chestnutt, who conducts a
bar on North street, was before Mayor
Webb 1 this morning on a v warrant
brought by Policeman Taylor, charging
aim with running a disorderly house.
Messrs. E. R. Wooten and L. R. Vareer
'were attorneys for Cnestnuttv After lis
tening to argument the mayor ruled
that tb warrant was not brought un
der any ordinance and dismissed the
. Service this evening at 7:30 o'clock In
St. Mar 's Episcopal churca, sermon by
the Rev. Mr. F. H. T. Horefleid of Golds
boro. Also services tomorrow morning
'at 10:80. Public cordially invited to all
service. Amongst those who are in at
tendance at tbe Convocation, are the
Rev. Messrs. George of Newbern, Hugbee
of Fayettevllle, Skinner of Clinton, Dick
inson of Wilmington and Horefleid of
Goldsboro. Others are expected this
afternoon. ...
Tb following juror have been drawa
for tb special term of court January
12th. J. H. Dardea.Jr., J. 8. Brown, J.
W. Hanee, Denant Alphine, H. L. HU1, (i.
B. Kll patrick, W. T. Htnes, J. F. Bar
wick, 8. L. Fordham, J. B. Holland, W.
L. ArthurJ. P. Joyner, A. L. Dawson,
J. H Fatten, E. C. Hunter, R. W. Sutton,
'II. J. Bryan, C, E. Johnson, Zack How
ard. K. M.Herrtnr, A. R, Button, John
W. Foes, Fel'x W'haley an J J. T. Al-
drtdge. ' , ' ; ,-... v - ;
A western editor coms at bis delin
quent subecrlbers id th follnwlng m in
en "Ton may approximate the stars
In a nail keg, hang the ore an on a vrap
vlne to dry, wipe the no of a cyclone
with a towel, cut oil the tall nd of a
tornado for a keepsake, put tne sky la
the ground to soak, unbuckle tbe belly
tndof eternity and open up the sun
en 1 moon be&Ith reeorte, but never
la d.Saiel with tLe idea that you can
t 'tf rt tbe ether slIe of purgatory If you
d'5'tr'yf rryocrrTr."
Continued
Story of
jCocal Events
(Purely Personal
Items About People
JjVhoCome and Go
Mr. 8. H. Ieler, Sr., went 16 GoldsDoro
this morning. .
Miss Maggie Griffin, of New Bern, came
this morning' to visit at Mr. N. B,
Moors'.
Mr. Geo. W. Best, of Seven Springs,
took the care here thle morning, return
ing home.
Mr. Ed. Galloway, of Snow Hill, after
pending a few days he.re retained home
this morning.
Mr, Richard VTooten, after spending a
abort while in Klnston, left this morning
for LaU range.
Mi, MuGeacby and son, Master Wie
ner, of Ralelgb, who bad been vtelttng
her sister, Mrs. John Hlckson, Jr.,- re
turned home thle morning.
Mr. D. P. Daughertr, well known
throughout Merer and Sumner counties
W. Va.. most likely owes his life to the
kindness of a neighbor. He was almost
hopelessly afflicted with diarrhoea; when
attended by two physician who gave
him little, if any. relief, when a neighbor
learning of nl ennouecondltlon, brought
him a bottle of Cbamberllan' Colic. Chol
era and Diarrhoea Kercady, which cured
him in less than twenty-four hours. For
sal by J. E. Hood.
BOCKERS.
A big shipment just receiv
ed with ' ' .
Leather,
Willow
and
Cane
Bottoms.
Make your home more
pleasant and attractive. We
will help you.
! QUIHH & CDILLER.
K1NHTON, N. .
STBrHm W. Islu.
HBmiv E. Shaw,
ISLER & SHAW,
ATTOUNEYS-AT-IVW,
KlNSTON, N. C.
Grecna, Josm and OmIcw. Also ia Superior and
Higker courta. Loani Bgxliatd and patent
ngnu aacona.
Beirs Shops
No. jio E. Blout St, KlNSTON S.C.
New Farm Carta for sale cheap
for cash. Repairing of all
kinds from a Jewsharp to a
log cart done with neatness
and dispatch.
aapactfallr '
JA8. H OELL
PHONK NO. ii
NOTICE I
Special Term of Superior Coirt
Notice is hereby given to all per
sons concerned, that there will be
held a special term of the Superior
Court fof the county of Lenoir, N.
C. , for the trial of civil actions only,
to begin on the second Monday in
January, 1903,' and to continue
until all the business of the- court
shall be disposed of. All suitors
and witnesses heretofore interested
and subpoenaed to attend the reg
ular terms of the Superior Court
shall attend said special term with
out further notice under the same
rules and penalties as are prescribed
for regular terms of the Superior
Court.
This December 10th, 1902.
HENRY TULL,
C. B. C. :
COMING !
The Greatest Success of i
the Season
Opeta House
. THREE SIGHTS.
Commencing Thursday.
Dec. 11th,
i n a
iin
and a big Company of Ameri
can and E.:rcpean
UERRY TAKERS.
SPECIAL
NOTICES
the reonrs WAirrcnmsOTratf
Si. liaei so Cnarc leas Hum 10ej
To Let, for Bale, Help Watte
Worlt TTaated; Article. pt
cAaafe, Xoet, TommA, BewarSta. eke.)
v-XMAS NUMBERS OP ALIvTHEMAG-
;tffl KmsToif Coin ft Book Exchavoi, .
IDoe.W. (fraayMBf.
WANTED AT ONCE A COMPETENT
Job Printer. Must edmsf welt recom
mended. ' - T
Kinstox FvbIj, Co.
HOLIDAY GOODS, L A RG E8T 8TOCK
greateet variety and tb prettleet good-
ever snown at tne Karket etore.. Mle
Erskine In buying tbe stock made a moet
beautiful and ueeful selection. Dolls and
an endleee rarlety of toys, Chinaman,
ornamental articles, leather goods, burnt
wooa ana ieatner articles. ; ueat variety
of picture. And every thing at lowest
prices. Prldgen'a Block, opposite Citizens
Sivlnge bank.
TWENTY-FIVE RESON8 FOR BUY.
Ig h high speed ' Standard" Rotari
Siiuttle Twoln One Sowing Macbln.
makes 175 stltube while others make
100. Only one reason for buying any
otter Machne, vis: it la cheaper. But
there Is more difference in tbe quality
than in tbe price. "
J,, A. McDanikl.
ft'e have tbe following: The Leopard
Spots, Lily of Fran. 9, Donovan Pa ha,
Tb Gentleman from Indiana, Hearts
Courageous, Tb Vultures. When Knight
hood was In Flower, Castle Crawey
Crow. Ti Battle Ground. Mr. Wlggrof
of the Cahetf Patch. A all wilt con-vin-e
you that we carry everything that
an up-to-date book store should. . . .
Klnston Coin ft Book Exchange.
Thos. 8. Grady, mgr.
BORSK SALE-ONE . GOOD DRIVE
and work horee. Cheap to a quick buyer
.,,. . . Mr. W. A Bobblt.
Acid Iron Mineral (Natures own Rem-
ady.)
' TtMPLK-MABeTON Dhco Co.
t Agents,
FOR RiNT-FOBTY OR FIFTY
acres of pasture land, well fenced, and
twenty acres of farming land. J. G. Cox
MEALS 8ERVED CONVENIENTLY
at meal hours by H. C. Bailey fn rooms
up stairs on (jueen street. No. 21454
K)K 8ALE.-A NEW 5 ROOM DWEL-
llng hi mss and lot in the growing town
of Dovr. Rant of the house will pay 20
preent Interest or Investment. Apply
to wto. a, wiison, uover, et. u.
BAMBOO G( ODS AT RACKET STORE
Special prices. Mnste cabinets, book eases,
taoM. taboretres. corner brackets, bang
ing paper racks and easele. Pridgen's
tJiocK, opposit titisins Having Bank..
Ordinary coogh remedies ara dangerous
to give babies, Anways Croup 8yrnp is
made for children coughs and eronp and
colds and wll certainly cure them. Ask
to see testimonial 25 cts at J. E. Hood.
Your Breakfast-Table
Will be well supplied If you
trade at the
Up-to-Date Grocery.
My Stock of t ble delicacies
is com lete, at d , I invite
your inspection of same
Breakfast Chocolate,
Breakfast Buckwheat,
"Force," and in fact every'
thing that is to be, found in
a strictly first class city gro
cery Is found at my place.
Call or 'phone, and goods
will be quickly delivered.
W. D. LaRoque, Jr.
Up-to.Date Gkocbs,
KISSTON. .C
NOTICE!
The undersigned, under cora-
mission of the board of directors,
invite proposals for lease , or sale
of the property, including good
will of The Free Press, of The
Kinston Publishing Company.
All propositions must be in the
hands of the committee on or be
fore the hour, of to o'clock a. pi.,
of December 15th, 1902, and pro
posals for lease may be for the
term either of '4, 12, 24 or 36
months. Each proposal for lease
must be accompanied by a certified
check in the sum of Five Hundred
Dollars, and each : proposition to
purchase by certified check for One
Thousand Dollars, as a guaranty
of good faith, to be ; surrendered
upon rejection of proposition, or
in the instance of an accepted pro
posal or proposition, upon the due
execution of the contract of lease
or sale according to thg terms and
conditions of acceptance.
T- All proposals or propositions will
be subject to inspection by this
committee, and will be referable
with or without recommendation
to the board of directors of The
Kinston Publishing Cpmpany. ,
; The right to reject any and all
bids, propositions or proposals is
reserved. - .
' Kinston, N. C, Dec. 6th, 1902.
. J. F, TAYLOR,
C. F. HARVEY,
K.J. ROUSE.
Conmrittee.
JfijkrCiasi Cl0ihtr
from JVaJ to 00$
On iPrfo Only
You Heed Hof
Think.
Li
- t ;
Come here and
wewillthlnlcfor
you, suggest and
show oua great
many t h I n gs
suitable for
Christmas Presents
for boys, young
men , and old
men a well
They are here
in endless va
riety. $ Quinerii,
Jfinsion, ty, C,
102 S. Queen S. , Phone 7,
ARTHUR HARRCLL, . MNt.
W. t. PA R ROTT, Ph. G. , M. D
PHYSICIAN AMI 8URGEOM,
: KnteTON, N. C.
Offiob Houbs: 0 to' 10 a. m.
o v p. m.
Telephone calls: Hones 24. Office 78'
I)R8 F. A. &R. A. WHITAKEB
PBYSICIANS AND SURQEOKsi :
KINSTON, K. C -
Offloa oa Qbm Mraat, two doon aoata el I. e
Graingar'a. . . . . f
Onaartha ethw nay ba feud at iba oSca am
9 a. at, tela, m, ........ . .-:J.....
TJ10, Central JJarlcet
- We have opened a new market,
No 104 Queen St.,
NEXT TO S. A. QUINERLY'S.
And will sell FRESH MEATS of
all descriptions.
Our market will be run in" an up-
to-date manner. Everything about
it will be fresh and dean. Prompt
and careful service will be given to
all orders. We solicit a trial. '
Dressed Poultry will be made a
specialty.
Free delivery to all parts of the
city. Phone No. 182.
HOLTOM & KENNEDY.
SUDDEN CHANGES
O 5 O
of temyerature have killed . people,
and that's why youf stove ,is im
portant. ' .
ft
Cole's
0MCIJ1L
Hot
Blast
Stoves
Keep the temperature even
The house is always the same,
aay ana nisni. inis is De-
cause they burn all the fuel
and radiate all the teat - The
Fire is Never Out. ;
fi r "i?r- rv
111 i-m I 't v J mm I )
. . - . ,
mm
. Two items to be
sold this week at a
sacrifice.
No. i. 56 inch
Broadcloth, 1 Shades
in stock are Garnet,
; Green, Brown, Tan,
Navy, Mode and
Reseda. Price "all
season $ 1.50, for this
sale :VV-' -V, '
$1.19 Per Yd.
No. 2. Corduroy
(for Waists or Suits)
in Tan, Rose, Light;
Blue, Cream, Brown
and Black. Good
value at our regular
price of $1, for this
sale
69c Per Yd.
I
is less, than
a month
best to
away. lis
choose your
GIFTS EARLY.
You can secure the
pick of the store, and
you can have the en
graving done before the
: rush starts; .' " 4 " ' '
Any article desired not ;
in stock will be ordared
1",: 0
I'HB IEWELEP
IT'S A FACT!
WHAT?
You ran get a
Thhfii nniicn
.1 UU I II UIIUUII
hood's Drug store that
will not Shed, if it does
you get a cew odo FBEE
OP CHARGE.
J. E. HOOD.
Bargains In Books,
FOR!
ChrislmasPresents.
Ifr8. Herman's Poems, 08c.
Treasures of the Bible, 98c.
Our New Possessions, 98c.
Life of Admiral Dewey, 98c.
Hero Tales, 98c.
. Fighting in Africa, 98c, .
KINSTON COIN ND
BOOK EXCHAI1GE,;
V fie. 223, Qaaaa Straat, "
Children's Rcofcr
Jac!:ots
COST
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.::nson
a a a w . w w a Jq
Also a beantif J line of FURS
and LADIES'. WAIST FLAN
NELS.
Our Line of Millinery Stock
is complete in every detail.
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Drug Ston
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FUE1S!
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