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s 1 '-TTtm mm i For Results Try a W . v IN T ADLET. Pesults Always Sure. THE GAZE! 7TE- MESSE NQER Want Trade ? Try OUR COLUMN And Watch Results. VOL. Vlli. WASHINGTON, BEAUFORT COUNTY, N. C, MOX DAY, MAY 30, 1904 TT NO. 494 -t Clean Sweep Sale tt -AT- LAYERS' BIG BARGAIN STORE! Cbursday, friday $ Satuday -t t t -t-t tt t-t- ; -tt--tt- II ft White Crushed Duck Belts in assorted Buckles will be on sale at 10c. Androsjotdtd'm Bleachiuir will also cut a biy fiiiio in this 11 . uu o O O ' " f sale. See posters for further information t t" -t -t "MM-tt- t tt -t -t -t -t- -t -t tM-Mt-t-444tttt E. W. HYERS, Leader in. A.xtistic Millinery WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. it FIL DE SOIE" The new substitute f r silk, embodying all the softness lustre and wwr i f the genuine article Fit de Sv itJ is a n w Ubric.just on the market this season, and it is having a ie '.irkable run We have it in champaign colors with a, skip, msg blue with polka dot,' brown, tan etc FIL ZD IE SOIE I J&ps to be T&lzr) 3otb irj propt Rear JAP TORPEDO BOATS IJN RED SEA. Tbre Thousand Dollars Swept Way by Fire in Bayboro, N. C. F1?E AIL-L-IOM BLAZE IN MEW .YORK CITY. Captors of Perdicaris Announce Intention of Killing Hirr) Unless Derpands arc Complied With. TO TRAP THE JAPANESE. By Cab'e to Gazette-Messenger. London, May 30. The New Chwang correspondent of theRuet- NEW YORK HAS A BIG BLAZE Special to Gazette-Messenger. New York, May 30. The river front of Hoboken today presents a er Telegraph Company wires that 8moki f F . . . company tliat there is a plan on foot , ' ! or twelve blocks the smouldering to trap the Japanes, who are now1 ... , . , T . . "-) I'uio auu uaitco unci Uiuic marching on t'ort Artliur .by at-1 . , , i 0 I lestimnnv m tnr H:imfs thar, nn vps. tacking: them both in the frout aud i , . , , , , The price of Fil de Soio is one of the most attractive feat ure s 1 h ink of a piece of goods 30 inches wide, a close imi t.it.on oi spk', for only t 25 Ceots tbe Yard. Fil de Soie wears longer than silk, wears better, and gives better satisfaction; see it J. F. BUCZMAN. "::"X:":x::x:x: ,,. ,. ' v ,i a .; S si1 .. l ' i..i . .V. Klasttingtoifs xmi Store! Just a Word About Advertising. GOOD ADVERTISING Is not the beautifully written poetry to attract the attention of the reader, but the good values to be found in our btore is the thing to consider. The real thing is always better than the imitatiou. We have th- real thing at the right price. Weonlv have one price, and ol j.urse that price is right, as our sales are daily increasi-jg. X t Our 10c Lawns are the 12 He kind at other stores Our 19c Lawns are the 25c kind at other stores. We are selling a 2oc, laced to the toe, Hose for 10c W e are agents for and have a complete stock of QUEEN QUALITY SHOES. Oxfords, 2.50; high Shoes, $3.00 $.?. W V ?- -: V- V z 4s A ; on; snxiAiav is M I LLINERY , Ve have a beautiful lijie on the second floor. KNIGHT & COPFR, !: rear. General Stoessel, says the cor respondent, will await the Japanese assault uudcr the walls of Port Ar thur, while General Kuropatkin is reported as advancing on the Jap anese from the rear for the pui pose of attacking ttm. FIRE AT BAYBORO. Special to GazetteMessenger. Bayboro, X. C, May 30. On lasL Saturday night about two o'clock wt schooners and smaller craft terday destroyed five miliiou vdol- lars worth of river front property Thousands of bales of cotton are still burning. The firemrn say it will be a couple of days before the flames are fully subdued, but there is no danger of the fire spreading. The fire started in the cabin of a barge lying along side of the JD. L. A W. pier, and it spread to the pier. Before it was extinguished the flames destroyed nearly 100 barges, the Bayboro Grocery Company, Air. Cooper, general merchant and V. H. Sawyer's office were consum ed by fire. How it originated is not known. The Bayboro Grocery's Company loss is about 3,000; Mr. Cooper, loss 10,000 and Mr. Saw yer 1,000 Mr. T. G. tjtilky post mat at Washiugton, was president of the Bayboro Grocery Company, and his individual loss amount-; to about 1,300. There was sone in surance but the amount is not and also one hundred aud fifty freight cars on four piers were burned. PERDICARIS' LIFE IN DANGER By Cable to Gazette-Messengc. Washington, D. C, May 30. The bandits who kidnapped IVr dicaris and his stepson Val in See Anything in My Eye. In our notice of the death and life work of the late Robert Clark, that appeared in Saturday's issue, we over looked one of the most ludicrous incidents in the life of the old man, which we would pas3 over without further notice if it was not too good to be forgotten. Just af er the appearance of tbe notorious Joe Lynch and his band of sauctifica tionists in this city, and he began to preach his pernicious doctrine. Uucle Robert became one of his first aud most enthusiastic convert0, aud Saturday after Saturday, tin truiupet in hand he could bo seen coming down the street blowing his trumpet, and after mounting his box wou'd proceed to laud Joe Lynch and salification, and denounce in un measured terms all ,vho dilfered with him. This our citizens con tinued to bear until it was deter mined to put a stop to Uncle Rob ert's harrangues on the .streets, and he was reported to the Mayor, ar rested, placed in the lock up, and forbidden to preach on the streets any more. Bnt not to out outdone Un:Ie Robert obtained permission, to erect an arbor just beyond the limits ot the town, aud Sunday after Sunday woula proclaim sautification to large numbers. During these occasions it was his custom after he had progressed with the sermon, to work himself up into a frenzy of excitement, when the perspiration would begin to flow, and to mop his face with his hand kerchief, after which he would place it on a board in front of him to have convenient for the next mopping. Several of the bad boys in town who had noticed this cus tom of the old negro resolved to have soma fun.- So the following i Sunday just before the hour of ser vices repaired to the place, and j Af ,,An,, I, i C. I J . iu'jiwuu, nave scul a. luiinm liouce i i j il j. j i to the authorities that the cznA-t, ' i i i j i- i u - ...... r ' where he placed his handkerchief will be kdled unless the demands' -tU i-t i , c i j i witb a liberal coat ot red peper, aud made by the bandits be immediately . , J J then lOinpd t hp pftiiirrpoatuin tr n waif ! complied with. This information I i , . r. 4, . . rill c -i. 1 i . i V CIUUIUUIB. J.t Was UVL lUUif UC - I v;rtuic iu uic suilc lit paiuueui mis our town. WASHINGTON IN MOURNING. Special to Gazette-Messenger. Washiugton, D. C, May 30. Sullen skies greeted the dawn of Memorial Day in the national capi tal today, yet on the streets, despite the threatening rain, crowds are hur rying with wreaths of flowers to the morning in cablegram from Uniled States Cousul Gummere at Tanjrier. The Consu' adds that the United States Cruiser Brooklyn arrived at Tangier this morning. "I PRESIDENT AT GETTYSBURG Special to Gazette Messpn.irer. Gettysburg, Pa , M v .) ) Presi deut Roosevelt arrived at Gettys- cemeteries -vhere lie the remains ot ( burg at 8.30 o'clock this morning those who fell in the country's wars, (after a leisurely run from Washing- On the public buildings the flags ton City. Most of the night was are dropped to half mast. In the parks the statues of illustrious dead are draped with the national colors. spent at Penmar which was reached at two o'clock this morning where breakfast was served at seven Arlington cemetery of course, is o'clock. The President made the the chief local poiut where there are three hundred and fifty thousand dead soldiers buried. $10.00 FROM NEW YORK TO LONDON. X 1 By Cable to Gazette-Messenger room's Pharmacy AGENTS FOR 4T44444 44444t4444t4444444444444444t f4t444UU4 Southampton, Eng., May 30. T.ie American Steamship Line has joined the Atlantic steerage rate war. The steamship Philadelphia, sailiug on last Saturday, began car rying passengers from London to j Xew York tor only $10. journey to tbe battlefield as the guest of the Grand Army of the Republic. He occupied a private car with his wife, Misj Ethel Roose velt, Mi;s Carew, Secretary Loeb aud Dr. Rixey. The party drove over trie battlefield thio morning and then had lunch at the Eagle Hotel. fore Uncle Robert came, and after going through the usual prelude, Legan the delivery of his sermon, and soon great beads ot perspira tion could be seen running down his ta-je, when he reached tor his handkerchief and began to mop his face. In a little while he began to sneeze, theu it was noticed he had begun to roll his eyes as the tears came down his face thick aud fast, but never for a moment did he pause in the delivery of his sermon, but suddenly he was seen coming down from the pulpit,advanced to an old deacou sitting on the front seat and, leani ig er, pull, I open his eyelid and holL-wcd oiU: "Do you see anything in dis nigger's eye?" never having stopped preach ing. This brought down the house and the preaching was broken up for that day. ppr$ f44 4 4 4444 44 4444 4444 444444444444444.xx -M-4 4444 4 4-4-44-4 XXTXIItt tttttttlilllrttt ' t t t t T TTTTTTT X. E. CORXER MAIX AND MARKET STS. Lowney's and Royster's Candy, ALWANS FRESS AND PURE. Broken Stick Candy, 5c a Pound. LARGEST AND CHEAPEST LINE OF ENAMELLED WARE Bargains tor all at the s and ioc Store. ' W. D. BUCKMAN. Orders taken for Rubber stamps. JAPS' TORPEDO BOATS IN THE RED SEA. By Cable to Gazette-Messenger. St. Petersburg, May 30. The Xevoe Vremyah has just received a telegram from Odessa stating that persons arriving there from Port Said give the report, which is well substantiated, that the Japanese tor pedo boats have arrived in the Red Sea. RUSSIAN DEFENSE ONLY DEMONSTRATIVE By Cable to Gazette-Messenger. St. Petersburg, May 30. A semi-official telegram from Mukden, says owing to the impossibility of defending Kin Chow without the aid of the fleet the defense at that poiut is only of a demonstrative character. The defenders armed their guns with little ammunition. The Japanese' occupation of the place says the telegram was at 9 great cost and does not altc the situation. 00L IN ENGLAND By Cable to Gazette-Messenger. Plymouth, May 30. Governor Benj B. Odell of Xew York, ar , I was troubled with a distress in my stomach, sour stomach and vom iting spells, and can truthfully sav that Chamberlain's Stomach and ' rived here aloard the Kaiser Wil- uiver laoiets curea me. Mrs. J.. 1 u0m t- r a 1 ,1 " wir t 1 - 1 j "eini JJ.r Grosse today and then . Williams, Lamsburg, Michigan. I , , A , J, These tablets are guaranteed to cure ' Procecded to Cherbourg aboard that every case ot stomach trouble ot this j vessel. He declined to discuss the character. For sale at Dr. Hardy's . probable nomination of Embassador Drug Store. GOOD SHTXGLES For four and five inch Heart and Sap Shin gles, write or phone for prices to M. M. HiJ, Chocowiuity, X. C. Porter of Choate but said that he expected to see both ot these gentle men before returning to America. Lieutenant Mallison to the Front. We are more than gratified to see ,the high estimation in which Lieutenant George Malli,on is held in the Judge Advocates offices of the Xavv, to which he was assigned just after he had the misfortune to lose his leg, and was connected with until a few months ago when he was assigned to duty in the Slate of Washington, He was one of the three naval officers whose names were considered by the Secretary tor the appointment of Judge Ad vocate General of the Xavy, to succeed Captain Lemley, who ap peared against Admiral Schley in bis celebrated trial. While the Secretary finally decided in favor ot some other officer, in reward for heroic conduct, the mere fact that Lieutenant Mallison's name was considered for this important position shows his high standing in the De partment, attained as one of the law officials of the navy, and his friend at home feel they have additional cause to be prouder of him than ever. We have just received a selection of Gents Rings that will be sold at n, .A , : i rwu . l,nce 011 ea,v Payments as .... c.iy auuscnoers at, we will have to return what I do x0 ecu is per wees. inot eell.V. H englisb Barefoot Sandals. Fill a long fdt want for the Hale tots. A light, cool ard serviceable protection for the feet while barefooted, or can be worn with stocking. Just the thingiest thing out No more splinters in feet, 1 No more stonebruises, No more sticking of nails in feet. No more cuts from g'ass or shell Call in and let us shnv them to you, the prices and very reasonable Sizes 1 1-2 to 5, worth 65c the pair Sizes 6 to 8, worth 85c the pair Sizes 9 to 12, worth $r.25 the pair (flAvJst Z&syU, (&J5maJl " ' " Ttt TT T T T Ttt-ftttttt An Attractive Emporium Is ours, showing a fine Hue of beautisul Spring Dress Goods in Cawns, Dimities, Percals, Silks, etc. A FIXE LIXE OF Hamburgs, Laces, Embroideries, etc. 1 A- Gk SPENCER. Knight & Cooper's Old btand- t J(-. EL-.SS. ttt -M-t-t PURE SODA. We want you to come down and try one of our Wit mm Mm Made of pure fruits. If you can't come, send the children. We do everything in our power to dispense pure soda. We have also added many new drinks to cur menu. Don't ask what we have, but call for what you want. If we don't suit you you, your money refunded. P. S. Special attention paid to children. DR. HARDY'S DRUG STORE, 107 SOUTH MARKET STREET
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