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it r v, i DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF SOXTTHPORT AITD BBTOSWICK COtmTT. VOL. l.-No. o. SOUTIIPOItT, N. C THURSDAY, -APRIL 24, 1800. 1'IUCE FIVE CEXTH. in r ; . - ' . ' . t ! t TRY MY IRON TONIC BIT T E R I S , : I TOR INDIGESTION, APERIENT AND TONIC. TRY POLISH I XI- FOR silver!. For Sale at the i ! i - DRUG STORE I). I. WATSON, M. D.j Prop. NOTICE ! To clean out our Mock we are offering lot calicos nt 6 rrnt per y?rd; also a few Mens and Indies Hats left over that munt Ik? sold at somo price to make room for our spring stock. Call and get bargains In nil lines. ' ! . - '. I . i . New Goods Just In "The lert half how in the city for 10, 15 and 2.i"entK. ; The best Misses and Indies How In the tity, 10 to 2 ) cents. ' Gents Dude Bows, Hcarf. Strings, "Wind sor and Four-in-hand Ties of latest styles till full value IicaalTip Top and Coronet are the nam of the latest stvles U Gent's Linen Colors, they are lieauties and "get there." .'-,... i. Forty 'of the latest' and most popular novels in convenient form only 15 cts each. Gent's Imitation Doucet Flannel Shirts-50c Latest styles in Ladies White and Mourn jng Colors anl C-ufis. SOMETHING NIsW. Lndic opeu work Corbet warranted tr Ik the hest corset in the city for the money. I est line of -Complexion ' Powders to le found in the city, of which Pozlzons Medi- atMl. leads at fii) cents per box. Coll and examine, at I) HEW &: DAVIS. at last: RAILROAD NEWS WE HAVE NONE, NOT A BIT. A bit of other glad tidings we offer. Jiut Kwrlvrd Frh and Correct, vli.: Nice assortment Satin and Crown Edge Kibbons . j Spxl Kmbroidery Silk in all the latest Shades Swiss and Hamburg Edges and Inserting Flower Pots and Riackets Calendar and Alarm Clocks -Window Shades with patent spring fix tures Cilt Frame Mirrors. Ught weight Summer Corsets I julies and Miswes Tan Oxford Ties. Indies Patent leather Tip Newport Ties Indies Patent leather IJutton lioots lurr Olive OH . Biloxi Shrimp in cans . ALSO A FULL LINE DRY GOODS & NOTIONS i We are Mill Headquarters for ( HOK E FAMILY GROCERIES ' - - . ! ' ! ' ' ItememWr that we piarantce to sell you St ovch cheaper than Wilmington pricei. GUTHRIE & RIARK. DO YOU WANT PURE GROCERIES of any kind, or DRY GOODS in nil the LATEST STILES, if so, call on DOSHER, ST. GEORGE & C0 They nlo have a full Stock of General Merchandise Ship Chandlery, HARDWARE. ETC. WHY GO ELSEWHERE when you can bay at JOEY BELL'S " JUST WHAT YOU WANT? THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST. CALL AND BE CONVINCED CHOICE GROCERIES, BOOTS AND SHOES and the largest assortment of (jJIGARS AND TOBACCO are to be found at JOEY BELL'S NEW STORE. ANNOUNCEMENT f Just opened in addition to our large stock, a fine! line of !. SPRING DRESS GOODS, 1 AND NOTIONS. FINE CROCKERY WARE at the following low prices: 9 Piece Toilei Sets,- - - - $2.73 9 Piece East Room Flowered Set, S4.50 56 Pieee Tea Set, (white ware), - $3.50 Plates, 25, 30 35, 40 and 60 cents per Set. Handled Coflfrs - - CO cents. " Tens, - - - 50 cents. A. IX, - - - 35 cents. 7 inch Covered Dislica, oblong, square 50 cts Bowls, from 5 to 25 cents each. IMtchers, pu 0 cts. qts 15 cts. $ gal 25 cts. Fruit Saucers! 10 cents per set. Individual Butters 5 cents jkt set. CI assnrarcj Tinware & Hardware IN QUE AT VARIETY. 1 quart Watering Pots 25 cents. V pdlon Agate Coffee Pots $1.00 Agate Sauce Pans 50 cents. A'gatc Tic Prates 20 cent r. Kunmellcd Lined Preferring Kettles, 4 qts 45 cents, 6 qts CO cents, 8 qts 70 cents. Iron Stove Jans 10 to 20 cents. , Our Bargain Counters alwavs present a great variety of choice and cheap articles. T. J. WKSCOTT. WEEKS & SMITH. REAL ESTATE, FIRE INSURANCE, BROKERAGE AND COMMISSION Real lvitnte Ilonglit and Hold. Information f urnisliel regarding j outhport ahl adjacent property. Corner Howe and Mooro Street. SOUTIIPORT ACADEMY :o: Rev. II. A. DUBOC, A. M., I PRINCIPAL. Mrs. JHNNIIi C DUBOC PRECEPTRESS. :o:- ENGLISH BRANCHES, CLASSICS, SCIENCES, MODERN LANGUAGES. 1 I . , ', ' . Send for Circulars. - TO THE FARMERS OF BRXTNSWICK COUNTY. We have decided to add to our Brick and Tile works ! ! . A COTTON GIN and will hale and float to market all cotton shipped to our care at reduced rates. PYKE, PULLAX & WEEKS, somipoirr, x. c. TAB DROPS. New Clipped From Valuahl Kxrhai-y Prom th Old Karth Mtat. Goldsboro claims to have twenty five manufacturing enterprises running on full time every dav. ; The Shuttle Clock factorv at -Whit-! akers, is doing well and gives employ, ment to a large number of men. Governor Powle has offered a reward of $200 for Dempsy M. Miller, charged with the murder of James Luther, in Randolph county. The Kpiscopal BUhop of this diocese is expected to he at Stephen's the first Sunday in June (Trinity Sunday). He will administer the rite of confirmation and ordain Mr. Junius Moore Horner. Orphans Fririul. The new addition to the cotton fac tory at Iteidsville will he 50 feet in length. A waterworks tower will be erected on the top of the main build ing and the factory office will be situ ated in the tower. . , The iron ore men are here again to make further investigation in this has county. Col. W. H. H. Cowles j appointed Charles E. Robinson, spn of ex-Sheriff J. j A. Robinson, a cadet at West Point. -Lincolnton Couritrl j The Forsyth Riflemen have accepted an invitation to attend the unveiling of the Lee Monument at Richmond on May 29th.' The company now hjis i9 members and hopes to go to Richriond rwith at least 40 men in rank. -ITu; City Daily. The Ilailroad will come by frlcs- viile that's settled the locating sur veyinr corps is now there. We also learn that the contract for erradin from Salisbury to the county line has been let, and that the entire line will be let this month. Stanley Ohsercer. " S It is stated that the real number of negroes who have left the State in the last fifteen months is over seventy thousand. This estimate is carefully made and approaches near the tputh. The causes of the exodus are really only two in number. First, the hort crops, and second, the persuasions of the labor agents. There is no politics in the matterand no ''oppression. ' I)r R. J. Brevard was yesterday elcted Chief Marshal for the reat 20th of May celebration. Dr! Brevard i i is a descendent of one of Ihe signers of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence. Everything is in readiness now for the ten days series of religious revival meetings to be held in Charlotte, beginning next Tnursday, by the noted Georgia Evan gelist, Rev. Sam P. Jones. From all over this neighborhood bdth in North and South Carolina, comes the news that many will attend. Char lotte Chronicle. ,- j Major W. A. Guthrie has just re turned from Roxboro Court. lie I tells us that the Lynchburg & Durhatn R. R, is now seven miles from Roxboro, and track laying is progressing at the rate of half a mile a- day. Regular schedules are being run as far as South Boston. He traveled over this road that far from Lynchburg. At South Boston, he tells us, he heard two gen tlemen say that in a cut of the L. k D., six miles this side of that place, they struck a small vein of coal, which they worked on for some time, and followed up the vein, until there has been de veloped a vein ten feet thick. TW will be a bonanza to Durham, wh' the L. k D., is completed to this pis "Durham Sun. . S The projected road from Hendcrj to Nashville 1 is by no means d There is a very determined spirit have Henderson one of the project points! of the three systems, Thi ! . I waa aiiuna oi gijuu.uuu made u Winston last Thursday, for the p rose of buildinc a nalatial hotel a C A - . improve city property. The electn nuiay win oe in operation oy juk. 1st. The people are greatly encou aged. ! There is a great future before Winston u-hieh now has fiftv-fivo tn- hacco factories, shipping over nineteen millions of plug every year. The ne- gro, William Zeiglar, who attempted woman in Stokes "county, was today j . We" highly appreciate the South sentenced to the rtenitentiarv for ten port Leader, may it have grand snc- years. EEKJ SI NEWS 8U1I1IARY. HAPPENINGS IN THIS COUNTET AND IN EUROPE. The old town of Harrodsburir. Kv.. C? ?lT?J." .b? firt' 1C vuu. . ne-inira inKtirefi. Tlie canak of Xew York State or dered to be oped, April 28th. Frost of last few days in Eastern North Carolina, have done great in jury to truck gardens fjcrries and vines suffer severely and the feeling among growers very despondent With the exception of P aris, . ex lorer II. M. Stanley, receives splendid receptions at all the cities of Kurope. Strikes continue to spread in Aust ria, among the industrial centrwj with riots and many arrests following ' The Mayor of ltoundout, N. Y., eads the police force in person, in the raids against gambling houses and questionable resorts. " i Captain Couch, the original Okla homa boomer dies from a rifiewound. I John Wilson of Wheeling, W. Ya., shot while defending his sifter from ruffians. The imperial government's conces sions to French fishermen in . New foundland causes great excitement among native fishermen, who will Tcsjst advances of the Frenchmen. Fluctuations in wheat markets caused by local speculation, with re ported damage to growing crops and otner speculative news. Cotton generally higher in price for the week, altho' some decline in spe culative futures at closet C?rop move ment small, with good shipments from New Orleans. Weather favorable lor the crop. J The Pan American excursionists end their trip at Richmond, Ya., the small number of the party making it in advisable to continue further. Striker's riot in Chicago ends in the arrest of fifty of the strikers. Cheyenne Indians in Nebraska un easy about jtheir lands and trouble feared in consequence. Diphtheria nearly wipes out the inhabitants of a small Minnesota vil lage. Assistance asked for the lower Mis sissippi, on accoum of further breaks in levee. Reports of great damage to propenv ancL aanger jxsjis. are an rrusv prerianni; rneir lanas and planting. The com crops are looking well, cool nights considered, and the hope is, that the farmer will "steal the march" this spring on his worst-to-bc dreaded foe. the corn bugs, who geh- lerally. put in their appearance in le gions about the 10th of May. . - Considerable' improvements have been made hji'this vicinity within the past three years,'a few items of which lit 'might be Vrell to mention. Three or four yearn ago, this locality had the apjearance (as it were) of a "wa?te howling wilderness," no Sunday School no churches-, two no society, now we have country churches con veniently situated at a distance of two from each other. X'u.: The Long Branch Baptjist church, with a good Sunday School and an excellent choir linder thevpastoralj care of Elder S. A. pains. Alscj Andrews' Chapel(Metho- disO under the care of Rev. J. M. t . i t -. . Ma rlow, also! has Sabbath School and item: We need aTatftWTTTTi -ra port to run through this section. W e have no travelling facillies to our county seat only private onveyance. re. Respert fully, Tk Tlrrt. W 1 T. SOUTHPORT LAND and IMPROVEMENT ' . j : . j- . ; ; COMPANY. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $100,000. Organized under Sj)ecial Charter Granted by the State of North Carolina. $2;6,000 Subscribed and amount required by law paid in OFFICE : Cor. Bay and Potts Sts. PAVILION BUILDING. SOUTIIPORT, For further particulars apply . . the office of the Company W. G. CUBTIS, Treasurer. at :o:- THE SOUTIIPORT ' -J. 1 ".. I': Land and Improvement COMPANY. I ;. 1 OFFERS FOR 8ALK or LKASK HOTEL BRUNSWICK Pleasantly situated on Bav street, ' r 1 -, ' -I i overlooking the harbor and in sight of the Atlantic Ocean. This Hotel is offered as equally well 1 . .j ' i i : suited ;for a summer or winter Hotel. Steamers leave Wilminuipn for Southport twice each day. For particular as t terms, apply as above. :o:- THE SOUTIIPORT AXD& IMPROVEMENT ! j COMPANY. . Ave for sale desirable Lots f I ! j in the city at reasonable ricesi Also several tracts (pi lanadjoining the city which Irreean recommend to capitalists as bargains. f ITon-residents should write J tfZftor particulars. Property managed! for non residents npon application. Correspondence Solicited. I Election Notice PuBLU;. NOTICE IimiEBY given that an; Elvcttoo for Major and five Alderman for the City of 8onth port, will le held on M coda v. the 5th dav of May. i Tolls op.n at 7 a. m. and eloe at suniet. Lewis A. Gaujowat, ilegttrmr. S. W. IIIMT.W, J ami B. Ht ark. Poll holder. J. J. CUEMMOXft. Jr. - ASA IXWHER, City Clerk. CHURCH FOR SALE! The old 11. E. Gfcmdt is cfTcrcd for 8alef parties desiring: to pur chase, will hand in their bids to the undersigned. TERMS OF SALE CASH. Purchaser must remove build tuff nt onW W. K. D08IIKIL For Trustee. THE FAST nCNMXU MTEAHEll V " BESSIE. W. A. SNKLL, Maater. Leaves Wilmington, daily exer-j Suuilay, at 9;30 a. m., for Silh- port and intermediate porta. Beturning 2:30 p. m. i leave Southport at STUART HOUSE. S0UTHP0BT, U. 0. -j s OPENjALL; THE XfXVL COUNI). M. FARGUSSON, Civil Engineer and Contractor. souTiiroirr. x. c. P YTHAG0BAS X0PQE, Ho. 249- A. F. and A. 51. ( Regular Communication first Tues day in every month, at 8 P. M. Visiting brethren always welcome. w. a. nosiir.K, w. m. ip. 3. WATSOM. tTJCi. SMITH & FURPLESS, Contractors and HriHonH. SOUTlIPOnT, n. c. XAH orders promptly attended to TO INVESTORS! A RARE BARGAIN. ! I " The finest Farm near South- " port soil fertile under good - cultivation dwelling and fena buildings! in good condition-- timber abundant fine cattle ' range, reached by easy road or water, j Half mile frontage on Cape Fear Biver Will easily pay 20 per cent, on purchase price to cultivate. Very desirable purchase as a tpecu- 1 lative investment. For further particulars, Address YT. A. II. LEADEB OSce. SUBSCRIBE NOW ; FOB THE ! SOUTHPORT LEADER, A LIVE. PROGRESSIVE, ' WIDE AWAKE WEEKLY NEWSPAPER OK THK LOWERCAPE KEAK $i.od A YEAR. V Si.oo
The Southport Leader (Southport, N.C.)
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