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Tfl iMiLi rtitE Press. AdTertUloc Hat on Application. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Rally One Week, by Carrier. . . lOe One Month H&o Throe Months tl.OO 1 wrlve Montha, I.(M) C. W. FOR LAW City EoiTpn, Monday Kvkninq, Sept. 21, 1903 Advertisements to be changed must be in by io o'clock, day of publication Cotton sold on the KInston market today at 10J to 10. There will be no services in the Kplacopal church Wednesday night. About 76,000 pounds of tobacco was Hold on the local market today. The prices are about the same that pre vailed last week. Mr. T. H. Ashford has invented a useful tool to be used in mixing mor tor, that is highly approved by some of the contractors in the city. Rev. E. II. Davis preachod a special sermon to the members of the Jr. O. U. A. M. last night at the Methodist church. The local council attended in a body. Justice W. V. Dibble offlciated at a marriage Sunday nitfht at 7 o'clock on Blount street in which Mr. Junius Beamun and Miss Kthel Tblgpen were happily married. Mrs. J. M. Htephenson has just re turned from New York, accompanied by her milliner, Miss Wolfe. Miss Wolfe is a graduate from Drexel In stitute, Philadelphia, in millinery and designing, having had experience of several years in New York and other cities. Mr. W. M. Bagwell, representing (he Cable Co., received a carload of pianos and organs this morning and has thera at the W. T. Mercer Go's funiture store, for inspection. Mr Bagwell has placed a good many in struments in this city at a former date and his transactions have proven sat isfactory. Bee his ad in tomorrow's paper. News reached here this morning of a very large oatoh of mullets near More- head Saturday. Iils said that mul lets are being caught in large numbers bv all the fishermen. Between 80,000 and 00,000 pounds were landed at the docks in Morehead Saturday night and the forces were kept busy Satur . day night and Sunday splitting and packing them. They are unusually fine this season and the fishermen are li happy. Richard , Morris, familiarly known in these parts as "Diok Dinah," got on a full dress of "war paint" out at Bines' mill and started in to "carve aomeDouy. hick naa met witn mora or less suooess until he ran up with Herman Carmon, another colored youth, and then Dick stopped. Dick's topping was n6t altogether a volun tary act but rather the result of but ting into a piece of 2 x 4 scantling wielded by the aforesaid Carmon. Mor ris was "about" yesterday. .Mr. E. B. Lewis had returned to him today a baseball "bag" that was ta ken a year or two ago. Mr. George Suggs reoognised the bag in Jackson ville, Fla., this summer while playing ball in that city. Mr. Lewis thinks that it was taken by a pi ayer here a few years ago, according to the "cus tom" of ball players and by a strange coincidence Mr. Suggs and the "bag" landed In Jacksonville during the same season. When lost the bag con tained two uniforms and a pait of shoes, but these had gone the way of all flesh and blood and baseball uni forms. Mr. Suggs recognized the bag by the name of Mr. Lewis, which was on it. PERSONAL btCtillvli. I'.rUnt leuvfnir town orlf sou have friend, rlsiiliu iIhm notify thin office for ibe benetH of your f riKiiiK I Mrs. L. W. Dawson went to Beau fort Saturday afternoon. Mrs. J. O. Mebegan returned from Goldiboro this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Ceo. McRae returned yesterday from Seven Springs. Dr. II. O. Hyatt left yesterday for Warsaw on professional business. Miss Carrie Claytor has returned from a five weeks' visit to Edenton. Mrs. E. M. Hodges returned Satur day afternoon from Darlington, S. C. Mr. Sara Curran, of Newborn, came up Saturday night to spend Sunday here. Mrs. n. C. Bailey went to More- head City Saturday afternoon to visit her sister. Mr. C. J. Williamson, of Winston, snent yesterday at Mr. D. Dove's and returned this morning. Mrs. W. O. Smith, of Raleiph. came Saturday afternoan to visit Mrs. J. II. Parham for a week. Capt. and Mrs. Geo. J. Smith and little daughterreturned yesterday after noon from Virginia Beach. Miss Bessie Claytor came from Goldsboro Saturday afternoon and returned to that city this morning. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Eubanks re turned Saturday night from a visit to friends and relatives InOnslowcounty Mrs. II. D. Stanley went to Mt Olive vesterdav to attend the funeral of her brother, Dr. Emmett Kornegay MIbh Cora Fields has returned from an extended trip to Canada, which she has been touring with a party of V ir ginians. Miss Nlssla Knott came Saturday afternoon to visit at Mr. Geo. W Knott's and returned to Goldsboro this morning. Miss Marie Dove, of Winston, who has been visiting her brother, Mr. D. Dove, here for sometime, returned home this morning. Miss Sadie Powell, who has been visiting here for some time, returned Saturdav afternoon to her home in Craven county. Mr. Dave Oettinger and daughter, Miss Mae, went to Goldsboro yester day morning and Mr. Oettinger re turned this morning. Mrs. Mary Rivenbark spent Satur day night in this city with her friend, Miss Bertha Phillips, and left yester day morning for Norfolk. Judtre and Mrs. W. R. Allen went to Goldsboro Saturday night and the judge returned this morning to pre side at court here this week. Mr. Geo. Suggs returned this morn ing from Jacksonville, Fla., where he has been playing an engagement with the Southern Baseball League. Miss Radie Powers, of near Wal lace, Duplin county, came Saturday afternoon to enter the KInston graded school. She is stopping at Mr. H. E. Shaw's. Mrs. A. D. Parrott went to Golds boro Saturday night and to Mt Olive yesterday to attend the funeral of Dr. Emmett Kornegay, who died in Worcester, Mass., Friday night. . ME 5ALE IS ON Oxford Teachers' Bibles $J.9 The One Woman 1.12 Hemea's Poems 39c Cook Boob.... 39c THOS. S. GRADY, Mang'r KInston Coin and Book Excbugs JSftyA Ctats CiotAor and Srits' ' fmrmsAor AH , from JieaJ to Jooi T Oh0 Pri Only & Hood Buimjinu. Oordom Stbkkt 8 Perhaps jj you will never have an accident hut the chances are you will. An accident Policy in the Pacific Mutual will protect you if you do. : : : : Guy Webb Manuifer Accident mid Health Depart ment for North Carolina. Hood B'ld'if. Superior Court. The criminal docket of the court was finished Saturday afternoon and the civil docket taken up today. ID" loiiowing cases were tried at the morning session: Mrs. E. J. Sanderlln va Mrs. Rebecca Sn.lth and Mrs. Rebecca Peele; eject ment. A juror withdrawn and a mis trial ordered. Job Connor vs Lilly Connor; di- .roe. Verdict for the plaintiff, grant in? divorce.- Fnnie Smith ts Robert A. Smith; di voi ce. Verdict for plaintiff, grant lag divorce. An Old Document. Among a lot of old papers owned by Mr. H. W. McKinne is , a receipt . just 100 years old yesterday. ' It is a ; receipt bearing the date of September 20th, 1803, and was given by C, A. Jenkins to executors of some of Mr. McKlnne's forefathers' estate In settle meot of part of an Inheritance falling to Mr.- Jenkins.- ;'-', ,.'"; - The writing Is remarkably distinct and the paper la a splendid state of preservation for an instrument of its age.;'.;- .' '; Mr. McKinne has, also, a . number of letters written to his father, by a brother la Mississippi, in 1844 and 1815. in which there is more or less deploring the I w price ' of cotton, which was selling at 4 to cents a pound at that time. 1 i Daughters Elect Officers. The United Daughters of the Con federacy, A. M. Waddell chapter, elected the following officers for the en suing year: Mrs. L. J. Mewborne, president; Mrs. P. Taylor, first vice-president; Mrs C. B. Woodley, second vice-president; Mrs. C. Felix Harvey, recording secretary; Mrs. H. E. Shaw, oorres ponding secretary; Mrs. J. H. Par- ham, treasurer and Mrs. A. S. Woo- ten, historian. Mrs. L. J. Mewborne and Miss Lula Harrell were elected delegates to the State meeting to be held in Asheville October 14th, 15th and 16th. SPECIAL NOTICES. Kresh Fish at Brown & Waters'. Fresh Oysters at Brown & Waters'. Miss Minnie Edwards will re-open her school on September 28th. Wanted. proof Safe. -Good medium-sized fire C. T. Mcnford. . Rooms to let. Gordon street. Mrs. P. A. Hooker, Lot of Receipts, Note and Draft Books nicely bound at Free Press office., For Rent. ington street. -5 room bouse on Wash Good neighborhood. - D W, Hamilton. Typewriter Paper, all grades for school and business purposes at Free fRESS office. As a Dress Shoe The STETSON has no equal style, fit and duarability. in Getting ers SPECIAL VALUE IN Ten styles to select from. $5 and $6 per pain cS. Quinorly, JCinston, 7f. C. 102 S. Quoen St. ARTHUR HARRELL. PAon 7, Dress Venetians 38 inches wide All shades Worth 75c yard Our price 60c Yard Samples on request a Citizens Savings Bank TOWN TAXES DUE OF tUSTOH, H. C - 1 doz. Visiting Cards with your name oeauiiiuny written ror iuc. ana or ders to E. B. Hargett, Kinston Lost. About September 1st my liver colored pointer dog, white chest. Suitable reward for return. J. Hickson, Jr. Special for 10 Days. Old Papers suitable for wrapping, papering, un derlaying carpets, etc., atlOoahun dred. Free Press Office. Chattel Mortgages, Lien Bonds. Warrantee and Mortgage Deeds, on good paper and nicely printed, at The r ree tress oraw, Notice is hereby given that at the first meeting of the Board of Aldermen neld in October next, application will be made by tne southern Bell Tele phone and Telegraph Company for permission to establish an offlce and erect poles and lines within this city September 10, 1903. Wanted. Faithful person to travel and supervise force of salespeople and make collections for manufacturing house, straight salary SZ0.0Q week and expenses. Salary paid weekly and expense money advanced Previous experience unnecessary. Lo oal territory. Business successful. Po sition permanent. Enclose self-address ed envelope. Superintendent, 324 Dear born street Chicago. A Free for All Fight. Policeman Taylor was attracted to the rear of Mr. Chestnut's bar Satur day night where there seemed to be "something doing" among the scrap pers and as he entered about 25 came out. Investigation showed that Ed John son, colored, had thrown a beer bottle at a feilow that had hit him in the face with his fist and then the ball opened. Johnson got away in the dark but was located by Mr. Taylor a few minutes later. :' - i ' ,,,. ' THE COTTON MARKET. Reported by Baxter A Co. ' inm -. uw clow My.;'..::.":,i,: 9.80. 9. 77 C 9.75 September , . . . ,11.30 , 11.13 . 11.16 October........ 10&j 9.90 9.94 November ,.. 9.78 9.73 ' 9.73 December. 9.81 9.7S 9.7 January.;..... 9.78 V 9.73 9.74 February...... 9.80 9.75 . . 9.75 March.......'.. 9.80 9.73 9.75 Tons steady, Spot: 1160 Wanted Several persons of char acter and good reputation in each state (one in this county required) to repre sent and advertise an old established wealthy business house of solid finan cial standing. Salary $21.00 weekly with expenses additional, all payable in cash direct each Wednesday from head offices. Horse and carriage fur nished when necessary. Inferences. Enclose self-addressed envelope. Col onial, Caxton Building, Chicago. Ready to Wear Hats and Shirt Waist Patterns are now on display : : : Also new Dress Goods arriving daily J. M. STEPHENSON The Ladies' Store. aaTOpposite Mayor's Offlce. :: INDIQ EST IO IM " PH?rn Imniediat'T by WWiiLU Mie ine of Hick's CAPUD1NE At All Dni 8trr. We elose at 7 p. ax, axeeps Saturdays 0...' ' h , Watches' Jewelry Silverware -Sterling Silver Novelties Idenmark, THS JEWELER. t DIRECTORS: W. CANADY .... Kinston HARVEY . ..... Kinston E. HOOD ' . . . ... Kinston B L J. D. OETTINGER W. L. KENNEDY, Falling Creek JESSE JACKSON . . . Kinslon J. W. GRAINGER ... Kinston J. F.TAYLOR. ! . . . Kinston D. F. WOOTEN .... Kinston The Tax List of the Town of Kinston has been placed in my hands for collection, and all are notified to come forward and pay . Kinston I ne'r Town Taxes without delay Very respectfully, L. J. MEWBORNE, Clerk Special i . Bargain Tomorrow, next day and for all this week we oner the fol lowing lines of New Fall Goods at Greatly Reduced Prices Read carefully every item means money saved. $1.00 Broadcloth at 85c; 54-inch Finest Lyons Broadcloth, Black, Navy, Cardinal, Garnet,. Reseda, Havana, Turquoise, Seal Brown, Royal Blue, etc., the best of all $1 Broadcloths, to be sold all this week for 85c Yard Flannellettes, 8c Yard We offer all this week the choice of all 10c Flannelettes in the store for 8c Yard .j. ' OFFICERS. N.. T, ROUSE . . . . . President! B. W. CANADY . Vice President CHAS. F. HARVEY . . Cashier Tine OWL DRUG STORE Pine Tar Cough Balsam Pine trees seem to furnish the best remedies tor Colds. Coughs. Hoarseness, Sore Throat, Beonohitta and other throat trouble. We make a syrup ot Pine Tar that in our opinion and that ot many ot our customers has never Deen excelled as a eoutrn cure, we are wuuncr to sell it with the distinct understanding that it It is not satisf aetory to you, you ean exchange what in left ot the bottle for any other Sac remedy, or wa will refund Tour money. That ts a fair proposition. We know what this syrup will do. ' ' We are selling- all fancy drinks to be found ai a ity soda fountain and are agents tor Aleyretti Kiob Chocolate Canutes. , Bicycles Repaired Mr. CarlDupree will fix vour Wheel without delay. ... ... . Groceries, usars and ' .: ... v ,- Tobacco Best Butter on ice at 30c pound Root Beer on ice, finest made. ... Silver Spoon with with each pack age of Coffee, for a limited time. J. A. McDANIEL. I J4-II6 f . QT7ERN STREET. A Dress Goods iiargain Will Hunter, Jr. 15 pieces Sterling Suitings r s 2 Whole Mixed :" Spices f "' ; laud purefI Ground Spipes 50 Wool Colors ; 36 Inches Wide I Good Values at 30c Yd For this Week at we Id 2 ttt--t:t n.7 a n crrrr d:.ug co S(Cr.Tj-surGTi!:f.i) Strictly Cash 7 m courn queii ct. Whitd Reece Lined Pique, 19c Yard . All this week we will sell regular 25c White Fleece Lined Pique for 19c Yard 38-inch All Wool Venitians, Sangllers, Whipcords, Zibellnes, Bourettc Novel ties, plain and fancy Waist- ings, also yj-incn sjkartings, values up to 75c yard, for this week 49c Yard News for School Children Large Tablet and good Pencil with Rubber , 5C Good Lead Pencils with Nickle Tip and Rubber three for 5 c ' Good Ink Tablets, large size ; . 4c Each Cloaks, Clothing, Shoes and Stockings, all the right kinds for school wear1 and at low prices, ' . , , Embroidery 2ale Continued All This Week. r " . .(. ,' " .. . . -; A big lot still left to choice from at prices way BELOW . HALF VALUE. Buy all 3 on need and even better, it will pay you to look ahead for ' utureuse. Embroideries may never be as cheap again. - Sale Strictly Cash No goods charged at the prices quoted. ; . , KINSTON, N. C lev Crop Turnip Seed Ruta Baga, Etc, JUST RECEIVED Also Cabbage and other seeds or planting this season.' V HENRY DUNN, eM7. t .
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