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The Daily Free Press, V Pubfcahad Ergrj Afternoon sacpt landayl if ' ": - IQrwtofl. North Carolina. ; THE FREE PRESS CO., Publishers. UANIKL T. EDWARDS.. ,Bdito fatarad Mltw Postoffics M aeond cUtt mattar. A COMMENABLE SELECTION. . In sharp contrast to the Raleigh ldermenlo embrof lio over the dlspen aary commissioners iu tha recent ftp rwlntment of conainlssioners for the dispensary la Kioston. The aldermen appointed commltr lee to make selections and report to the full board. The report of that committee thowt the work to have been done vehr wisely and efficiently. No 'better commissioner could bare been selected than those ehoaen. Messrs. I P, Tapp, Carl Prldgen and M. C, Holland possess the confidence of the .community, and will undoubtedly oon ' duct ' the dispensary as the ' people "rwlshed it conducted when they voted it In to replace open saloons. ' 1 In view of what has occurred recently on the Isthmus of Panama the facts and figures given out by the depart snent of commerce recently are of spe elal Interest.'-- - : It is ' shown that tbe commerce of Panama amounts to about three mil v lion dollars per annum, ita population to about 300,000, and its area to 31,571 square miles, or nearly equal to that of the state of Indiana. The principal ports are Panama, on the Pacific coast, ' nd Colon, on the Atlantic tide, and these porta are visited, annually, by more than one thousand vessels, which ' V id vver uns uiuuup tuus vi uior handise and nearly one hundred tnou' sand passengers, chiefly for transfer . over the Panama railway 47 miles In length, connecting tbe Paclflo port of Panama with the Atlantic port of Co- Colon. orAspinwall, as U la some ' times called, has a population of about 3,000 persons. The city of Panama lias ft population of about 25,000. ' It was founded in I5l9f burned ' in 1671, t and rebuilt in 1673, while Colon (s of , much more recent date, having been . founded in 18S5. The population, which, as already Indicated, amounts In number to about 300,000," is composed of various eie- ments Spanish, Indian, Negro, and a limited number of persons from the European countries and the United States, especially those engaged in , commerce and transportation and the operation of the Panama Railway, A considerable number of the population 1 composed of persons brought to tbe Isthmus as laborers for, the construe- lion of the canal, and of their descend' a qts. Since the abolition of slavery in Jamaica a considerable number of blacks and mulattoes have "settled on the Isthmus as small dealers and farm era, and in some 'villages on the- At lantic iilde, they, are, said, to be in the majority, and as a result tbe English language la much in use, especially on the Atlantic side. Some of the native population have ' retained, their cub tnraSf speech, and physical type, espe daily those In the western part of the province, and claim to be descendants ,,-oi the natives found in that section by the Spaniards when" they discovered and conquered the country. . - , . ; Of the commerce of Panama, the United States' supplies a larger share ' than any other country, ... , Panama is connected with San Fran Cisco by a weekly steamer schedule op- , rated by the Pacific . Mall , Steamship Company, and with Valparaiso by a ' weekly steamier schedule operated by the Paclflo Steam Navigation Compa ny. Two passeogee, and two freight trains leave Panama dully for . Colon 'nd Colon daily for. Panama, The time for passenger trafhs over the 47 miles of railway is three hours. ' ., From . Panama there la one cable Hoe north to American ports, and one to the' tooth. 'The' actual 'time eon ammed la communicating with the Uni ted States and receiving an answer Is stated by the consul to' be usually about four hoursi There are also ca ble lihee from Colbn to 1 the United States and Europe.: Cares Blood, Hkln Trouble JCaacF Blood PotaoaiGraatMt HI ml lariflee Free, r - If your blood is impure, thin, dis ease, hot or full of humor, if you have i'lood poison, cancer, carbuncles, eat ing sores, scrof yla, ece.mai F.lte.hlmr, risings, and lumps, scabby, pimply skin, bone pains, catanh, rheumatism w blood or skin disease, take Botanic riood lialm (B. B. B. ) accordinjr tt i ruction a. Soon a 11 sores heal, aches ani pains stop, the blood is made pure and rich,, leaving the skin free from every eruption, and giving the ri h plow of perfect health to the skin. Att' esaTeiiiT.e, B. B., B. improves tW,,r ' t 'i,cure8dy8pep8ia,strenpth m k..;r.rt. Just the medicine f r old r,a ', 1c, m it glveB them new, viirorous lilixxi. I)ruir?Ut, tl per larjre botl'.a, with directions for home rme. : n,i-a free and prepaid bv --U;rr B.'ood Balm Co., 'Atlanta Ga. !-' -r; : ft truile and i-cial free med i -i r(iv-e ).;) .-r t in ' smI. !pttr. V: 15. it r.'r'H":.i'ij dvied for ' '. - -J-f' ' i fi-s of Iniinire j ; '' afjeurs afu-i i-T;ai bf the, C. OevDMan Ufe Experience sl rwbaVher Dido'i Last Vary Long. ' 'Copyright, )9QL by C. a Lawla.1 HEN I firsr became a dl ; lapidated gentleman.' said the C O. D. man at be received bis fee lu ud vanee and bowed bis t banks. "I dec-Id ea to take In ibe glorious went. . I wa doing some tramping, some wlulng and a great deal of starving- and euanlm In Uontana when I struck a frontier town one night to Bud a good deal of ext-lt nieut The editor of tbe weekly puM-r bad been lynched for proteatlnu ajruini.! the free and easy manners of the tit.' (PDi. and his body bad not yet mti cut down. 1 stood gating at it wli n the leader of the lynching party runic up and slapped me on tlie shoulder and said: 'Kny. tenderfoot, are ye looklu' fur a Jour "I uui.' I replied. "'He ye got any bruins Jn,, yet bmdY i hoe mo." Ye look to her, but ye munt also hev common aenw mixed with 'eui or ye'll come out its that feller did. l'ye think thin town Js too rough f 'Not at all. it's just a lively town.' 'Would ye go In fur ueviu law mid orderf , "'.No. Mir, I should leave every uiuu free to enjoy hluiaeif In bin own way. Then ye are the kyote we are look' In' fur he continued as he grnHped my hand. 'We want a new editor In place of that critter up thur. Jest ye go right down to tlie Kngle otflt-e and take posaestdou. and I'll pass tbe hat around among tbe boys and rake in a few dollain.' " 'But I don't own the Eagle.' I pro tested. That don't make a hit of difference. Jest walk In and maku yerself to home and begin to run ftfugs. If yc hit it off with tbe boys ye ll be all O. K.; if yf don't ye ll be bung in spite of guupowder. Flump yerself along and begin bisness.' "I humped." wild the C. O. D. man. "I entered the' ottice to find two coin- IN ABOUT TWO Mmmtt THET BRArPKARFD WITH Til AMU fltUl'HJKIuIt. positors who were half wared to deaili and; who glnUly welcomed ma us ed itor and proin U'tor. The mau who hud accosted me on the street ruined $100 In (iifli for me to go ahend on. and I Hither ttij-KPii' Unit I got out four very fnlr unutliwfl.'' Th fourth, oufortu i:utiy Jar lin', toiiixined tin Item to the it'J -rt t!:iit - P.lMHiy, Hill, a rival town 'ijve tii'Iiv.iiM.iy wn doinur a little '.nv y!K-;:j,j Uji.n our own. This was iihik-w! upon a k hit of .ttiiKfunt dis !o.. nlty ,on :' pnrt. and i got out of towu while a ouiiultlev was looking for uie whh a nooned roie. 1 ' . ""My second and last editerlnl experl-j run WTuriTu mu luvniua luii-iv-i mu tranipinK In Nevada and eating roots much oftcner thnn meat when I heuded for ft mining town called Canton Flats. I was, within a mile of the town and sitting down to rest when along came about thirty men In a body. They were tougn looking fellows, ana tne leader looked me over and asked: 1 'Say. young feller, why don't ye hang yerself T "'Because I've no rope.' ! answered. r'Wharyegoln'r "'Down to the Flats, . TVbat furr ' , ' " 'To hit a Job on the" Banner, " , Then ye are a newspaper galoot T 'Something of one. i ; "The fellow consulted with three or four of the other, and I was aked to come along to the Flats in their cent pany. AVehad hardly reached , the town when we came to a stop before the Banner office, and the leuder and two of his crowd entered. In about two minutes they reappeared with the editor and proprietor, who had a rope around his neck and was somewhat perturbed, f There were cries of 'Han? himr from various individuals, but the bosa waved his band for silence and aid:' ;v.-;::;';;; '": : "AH In reglar order, boys, and no hurry about It ; This yere ind.'ridual Is the editor of the lianner. Hist paper aeema to toe all ripht fur thin town of Csrson Flat, w ha r they are rer-dv t put np with most anrthin in the lit erary line, bnt It don't satisfjr us ax lir pver at Pine Hill, and we ere yere to gfn this kyote a rh a nee that la. he rot to pit or hnng. and 1 don't think we cere which be does. What will It be. mister? . "'What fault di you find with nv pr.pery anked the editor, who wn fir (w.r than wiu'd tmre b'-en I'.id f.r "T'rir nln't 'miT w!- p it. - we d.ci't b'!ieve yt r t! r' t " !''' -t t- r" t f ' r " ' 1 ' - tmm-i ... iur auv nir place or will ye lay down yer cure and burdens hero and now T : ' 1 t ', "I thiuk riT"travei,' slowly replied the editor. "Then be a-glttlnV t i - They gave blm time to moke np a bnndle of clothes and then -started Win off, and when be, bud departed the boss turned to me with: - & 11 'Now. yonng feller, step in and take possession. We may hang ye inside of two weeks or ye tnay pull, along, fur two or three uiontlis.' v Ten nilmiiex later I wa In full poo- session of tbe office and found enough white paper to get out three lsue. The entire ontrlt. prew and all. could have been packed On the back; of ' a mule. I went to work 1fu the aid pt a boy and got out two fo.vly decent looking sheets, and ax each copy sold for no cents xnot catib it was better than mluini. .' Tbe neeond number ,bad jnst been lavned and I was patting my self on the back when about fifty men came innrchlng np and halted 1n front of the office. Only one; man came in. and be bad a nootted rope over hi arm. and he told me It'wan time for me -to move on. Ob. nutbln. only ye've'goi to few. ..... V' .....p. w " - . A Jt I .1 .. . I. A I i.Ill tlrlal experience and oojupled tiny apldatlon." . V-M.i QUAp; J . i T Saltnblr ImpreaaeC. I t I Yea, ma'am," vald the young woman who winetiiiiea gave readings, "! shall be glad to entertain your guests on the date you utzmtJ ly term for" an evening are $55." , , ; "My dear youhg' lady." said ilrs. Spudlong. witp a bauglfty smile, "there Is never any Question of compensation when anylwdy appears at my bouse 4n the character of ah entertainer.' It es tablishes one's standing, and the honor of so appearing to a Sufficient remuner-t ntion." ... "I beg your pardon, Mrs. Spudloug. for not, thinking of that." rejoined .the other. "It Is in privilege. Indeed, td be K&2SZ52S st people ever come. I can read- aaitea the best ily see how It gives one entree fno good society and that this la worth more than mere money. I am therefore deeDly sensible of the, honor you confer in aHkuur a (comparatively unknown uui aniuuioun person line me ia appear In your parlors as a friblic entertainer. mil niy pncp, 01m. opuuiou(. , is fo. just the same. ' In VlT&nce; Lovely weather we're liavlng this week, isn't ttr Cblengo Tribune. ' And How They Dt Speak. 1- , "They say that Broeb. a little towp In Ilolliind. is the cleanest town In the world." said the Xpw York girl, .'tool you suppose tunrs truer " , J- - "I know It's true from personal Ft perlence." answered the Chicago oir-1. "Some girl friends of mine in Chicago ana 1 were mere not long, ago, ua they wouldn't let us go into ny pt tbe houses without taking off fctlrl shoes." . J. .1 H-1 "Tea. 1 mipiwse "tho houses" thfrre ' e rather small,' mused the glr) frbfc. New York.-New York Tfmas. ; n in i i. in t Womaw'a Way, - ' Mrs. Bright fieully. tleor. you're irit 1 looking at all well, raon t tUinB you'r nn't thlnh yore; tough. I thlv til to go to uie uiuLT? iom:i Mr. P.r!giit-I do f?el i win stttr noine., . w Mrs." Bright an hpur Iftw)l dont see wnyyon ran i take up too parior carpet and dust It You're 'Just hate- lull cio iiiwre.--r uiiuueiiiuin uv) Wllllaa; a Pleas Hr "Why do yot argue wlh yourlwiffY' asketi the bacneior. ;uoniyos know tne nuiiiry or iir- j , i-p "Of course," replied the married trnm. "but I have to allow her a littli pleas ure once "in awhile." Syracuse journal. "Say, popr "Tell me one of them funny stories j f youro about what a mischlevonai kid you was." Chicngo-American. "He ia dead! Ue Is deadr She walled. "No, he bas merely panned Into a bet ter world. aid the comforting friend. "Oh. yon never ktiew him. Cincin nati Commercial Tribune. ,ti - A MoAera Wltek. She'a ao d.mtir! With downcast eyes Bha Ntini tnd?l a model maid. So ahy and -oy and timoroua v ' And palpably of men afraid. With onirl modfst ahe novn. And yow would inr ahe'a food ani Pw t , ' It you but rllmted hr hncel ey And aaw tttcir d-ptha She'a ao demure! 8he' ft dtniiiro! IchI out fcr her! SH'a mistr- ra nf alt nimn'j :! 6h know!' fx- -v to capture i- n ; Ami plaja wtth tVe hn he bfvt Her iv rpirre Is t"it hrr art: f he tri" the he Ita t'-.j-t let ai!r. A"J U'fni:.v h.- -! h.-r I . W I 1 t 1 . A.I- ' LZi&Gffi-j Mink .. 4 I II . Scrofula manifests Itself in tuany ways.- Swelling'of thclanuj vf tht neck and throat, Catarrh, weak eyes,' white swelling, oftc.r si ve sores and ab scesses, akin eruptions, loss of strength and weakness in muscles and joint. 'It ia a miserable disease and traceable in almost every instance to borne . family blood taint. Scrofula is bred in the botie, ia transmitted from " parent . to child," tbe aeeda are planted in infancy and unless the blood is purged and pu rified ana every atmn of the taint removed Scrof- nla is suretoderdop at aomenenodinvourlife. . No remedy equals S. S. S. as a cure fof Scrofula', - It rl eanses and builds up' the blood, makes it rich and tmre, 'and under the tonic effects of this ', great Blood Remedy, the general health improves, the digestive orgafle axe,' , S. S. S. is guaranteed purely vegetable and harmless; an ideal blood punnex ana ionic xnai removes an uicxxi tainc ana Duuas up weaK consncn- -tions. Our physician wilt advise without charge, all who write vs about ' their case. Boolc mailed f'e. . . T.:Z SWIFT Trochct's Colchicine Salicylate Capsules. A standard and infallible cure for RHEUMATISM and GOUT, endorsed by the bighestv medical authorities of Europe and America.., Dispensed only in spherical ccpsules, which dis solve in liquids of the stomach without causing . irritation or disagreeable symptoms. - Price, $1 per, bottle. Sold bt druggists, '; Be sure and get the genuine. ' W1.LXJ4.MS tF. CO.. CI.JETELAWIV OHIO, ole Prop' fCOLCHICINE SALICYLATE Sold by TEMPU2-MARSTON DRUG CO, Ricbmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad AND Wasbington Southem Railway . . The . , THE LINK CONNECTING, THE., . Atlantic Ooast Line Railronrl j Chesapeake & Ohio Railway i . ., . . '. Sea board Air Line Kailway "BETWEEN ALL POINTS VIA RICIIMOxVD " ; Fast Iflail, Passenger, Express and,Freight Route between JRichmond, Washington,, JBaltimofeV Philadelphia, jsTew York, Boston, PittsWrgv , Buffalo and All w .; 1 v.i Points North, SouthEast aud West J W. D. DUKE,, : 'AW.('ULP, P, TAYLOR. Gen'l JIanager. Ass't Genl no0o ; 2 Florida lfti: ' A passenger service unexcelled for luxury . end comfort.equipped with the latest Pir-'Iman pining Sleeping end Thoroughfare Cars. For rates, schedule, tlorf? write to VV,1. J. CRAIO, f WiH ;;r:v:r,S5er Passenger Agent. ;; reft po ir wmf the i r dU M- f i i. i ' it'.' a . UK IS T 0 ... Always the cheap r&t, becauo ono See D. V I'iion'8 hourjust 3 icr two cent. Tho t I - r c:i Soroful appeared cnth bead of Kay llttl a-randuhiM whr n only 18 monf.u Aid, nd ipm i rapialy over bar body The dlMu noxt attacked tba atad we fa.rd aha would loaa liav alght. a iaant . pbyaioiana war eosaultad. .JbuJ could do notliiug ta r .lava tba littlt n. nooont. It was then that wa deoided to try . S. 8. Ibat uoiolna t enoa kua(U : a Spaady and aoroplo'n aura.- Bha is tea 'ounar lady, and baa navac bad aia ditaaa to r"rn, , . :".t, .... t u onwm. JKS.S. P-VTJi BEMLT, . - , Saiina, &aa. , strengthened, and to ere is a gradual but sure return to health. ..Tbe deposit cf tuhcrcular matter in the . joints and glands is carried of! r.3 aoon as the blood is restored to a normal conditio n , nr d the sores, eruo- tions, and other symptoms of tk-rwula disappear. ' - a . SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, CAm . Richmond-Washington 'Line . , . -..'. ,i ' Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad ; .and Southern Railway Manager. Traf.. Manager. rhHFADFiTDnF-i eKveen fbe-1-, . W-SUTM Cuba. msp3 cr any Inforrna- : .rVI!m!njtcn,N.C. ii propeh paint ! J i ) two. aiulc !. It reqxiirc J cry r ctir. zzJ T. PARROTT.i'hVG., U l D., PHYSICIAN AK St GEON, Office opp. 1'oatofflce, Kindton N. C. r ' Orric Honda: 9 to 10 a. m. and JCto 6 p. in. Sundays by appointment, GEO. B. WEBB, . , , . r. Undertaker and Hmbalmcr . . '. ' xinston! n". c. ; A' full line of .obes and' Burial Supplies kept in Stock. ' .-'A . w H. W. SIMPSON Architect : KINSTON & JMEWBERN, N. C JNotices left , at , tbe oftoc of J. W. Grainger will receive prompt attention,- .'V' v' i Printing of llerit . No matter bow email the job it receives, tho- attend tion that result in work of .high .order ofjmerit Consult about' PrmtiDg- Vhything-littte or' big l.V.:. ' I Jt i Free Press Co. I i m .(ii ii i ii .mi i nnii in n ii i ii K1N8TON PIIODVCE MARKET.'- Xh Price Are Paid )7 Stealers aa ,. . ,)VU1 ia Corrected Twlc--WTeek. , Corn, bushel . . . . . ;". ...'.w:.v......6l Meal; bushel. ; . . . . . i. ; . . u,,.70 - Chickens, pair...;v.lfI...,...25 to60 . Bu tter, lt ...',.......,......,, , 30 Eggs,Tdo20n. 17f Sweet Potatoes.;,... ,.' 60 ' Ducks, pair. ,.'..... t .V. , .60. Qunieas, pair A . ... .V, ... . I ........ 40 Hams, lb . .. ,(. ,'. , .17 . Bacon, ft.. .i. 12. Fresh Porkr 8.....i ,.,...,k,8 a Peanuts, bushel.. ,.,.75 ' The Best of Bargains - !a Ooods and 5ervice Is What We Guarantee Full . Line of Fancy jGrbcerie) Country Produce Daily . Just deliver your' order atid tae goods go to your house promptly. g.h.:bursell 103 N. HERITAGE ST. SomHhin'g (rdodto Eat A viit to our .store will convince 'i T -f ' . ' ' ' v . . ' yoi ! we t-ftrry a "nice line of Gro- ce?iesi and Country Trouuce, Pry 4 fopda; Shoes and J'otions' at Bock v Pottom . prit'es. ' ( J iromptly , 'V i j j, . , . . , I delivered, to any ?. 4 of the city. , We-r; fields r&xo. JIO, 105. NORTH STjiiETr ' In,AH:This;yorld; There is-no more more - I Rnrvl - v Economical Food Store than that of W. D. LaRoque,Jr. I'-TO-DATE GIIOCEB. ? o You get Pure Eoci 3. : You save Doctcrs' ElUsr;; You will appreciate t:i liorfe" t'i f ' .; t, i ; i n . you know, 113 I ctter HONE 67s ' KlJTSTON. II. C. SCETIPUI.E CINST027 BRAKCH A. C. L. Cat tbia eet and keep it before you. STATIONS. ;a. m. . at. . j 7 . 9 IK 7 - v.-7f- 8 -i . ( ) : .11" i 7 I l , I 1 .' 9 ' it i ! 3 I 4 c I ' I ! ' r V I (
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