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f Ki VOL. IX. NO, 29. Washington, Beaufort County, N. C, Wednesday Afternoon. December 14, 1898. ESTABLISHED 1894 ' ' t -r i . ,. o ve Save You $2. On Every $12. The public is not dull. Their faculties ate wide awake to the big buying advant ages we offer. No stock in Washington is so complete with little and big gifts of the kind that are most .i acceptable. Large showing of everything carried in an up-to-date Clothing and Furnishing Store, and we .save you $2. on every $12. you spend with us. Do your buying in season. We will take care of packages for you until needed. F. V. ROWE, Leading Clothier. Catch on! For now is the best opportuni ty of a lifetime for buying cheap without any fuss or fnnny business, without any noise or uonsense. We are going to put prices sc low on our goods for the next thirty days, that it will make goods jump. Its a quick Turn un very small margins to -viiisfy a lively demand there is some money in.it for us. But more for you., and friends who are quick to catch on. The fact is choice new seasonable goods cau novv be bought at such low figures as never before. 'Clothing, Dry Goods, Shoes, Bed Clothing, Furniture, Car pets and Rugs all have prices marked on them that will please ypu. Call and make your selection. Respectfully, J. F BUKBIAN. General News. Tre Washington Post says. The only congests from North Carolina filed with the clerk for the Fifty-sixth Congress are those of Messrs Dockery and Pearson. Mr. Skinner said he was uncertain as to what course he would pursue but close friends say he will hardly con test Small's right to his seat, as he recognizes the fairness of his lection . Mr. John Laws has been reg ister of deed8 for Orange coun ty for forty-five years contin uously and tninks he i enti tled to the prize as being the oldest office holder in the State. The distinguishing event of the Baptist Convention at Greenville, Friday was the for mal reception of the ten associ ations formerly composing the Western North Car lma Bap tist Convention. Occurring after forty three years of divis ion at the birth place of the Convention, this1 union was ef fected under peculiarly appro priate circumstances. Mr. McKinley did a clever and graceful act when he in vited Gen. Joenh 'Whpplfir ami his daughter to accompany the' Presidential pany to the Atlan- ta Peace Jubilee, next week. "Fighting Joe" accepted the invitation. H .No steps haye been taken yet to meet the condition pre sented by the actual establish ment of peace. The adminis tration is inclined to hold that peace will not formally exist until ratification of the treaty j uas ueen exenangeo . jno vol- unteers will be discharged as the result of signing the treaty and it was announced that un- til Congress votes to increase! the regular service as manv volunteers aq is iiapHpH in th colonies would be retained. Diplomatic relations will pioDably not be resumed with ! Spain until the treaty shall ! hLh00n y. piobably not be resumed with have been ratified. A newspaper correspondent at Madrid says: 'Everybody in pain is pleased that the ne gotiations are ended, because all had been apprehensive that fresh pretensions on the part of ihe United States would be sprung upon the Spanish peace commissioners at every sitting. If any of our story tellers can beat the following let him send 'it to the Gazette-Messenger. Seven years ago a farmer living west of Webster City, ! Iowa, hung his vest on the) 'fence in the barnyard. A calf ichewed un a Docket in th cr.v , , , , I raent m which was a s andard rtucidiu gold watch. Last week the animal, a staid COMFORTS, BIAXKB FS. WehiyQ the most complete line of Com forts and blankets in to rcn. You should see our $2.75 Oomfort, looks likeja $5,00 one. We are selling they too. Also new line of boys and childrens Caps just received, i E W. AYERS, 116 Main St, old milch cow, was butchered for beef, and th timepiece was round in such a position be tween the lungs of the cow that the process of 1 respiration, the closing in and filling the lungs, kept the steoiwind j wound up, and the watch had lost but four minutes in the seven years. Representative Bailey, o f Texas, was continued as leader of the Democratic forces in the house, at the. democratic cau cbs Saturday. No division in the party was apparent. A resolution was adopted making caucus action binding on all participants. The statement that Japan had offered $200,000,000 for the Philippines proves to have been erroneous. Publication of the story, however, has brought out additional evidence of Japan's friendliness. Some time a&o Japan let it be known that she wished Ameiina would retain the Philippines, and later the minister told Secretary Day that Japan would endorse any plan the United States had for the disposition of the islands. She hoped the; United States would take full control, but if was Dot found advisable she wUi0- join in a protectorate. Admiral Dewey's fleet v-ill be stiengtliene'd shorfclv bv ih- addition boats. The Bennington now at I - v v . w U 11 Honolulu has been ordered to ' PrcceedL ta,rn. in toe La j drone group and make a survey I ot "e narbor Wlth a view to the estaonsnment there of a naval s ation. This lone she will v uyuo yj- cvcijr ucigm icwge su jpuesui me aoove. J. ' Cu. jj mat time or even before the Helena WU1 naye arnved at Manilla ; and the Ccucord and the Peter now cruising in Chinese waters' wil1 have-turned and altogether the Admiral will Lave a sufficient force of small ! vessels under his command to , , . , , ,. carry cut the President's policy ! ut11 J l Ub L it?f,llIBUl poiicy : respecting the Philippines, aud to brin into submission anv of 1 f UI Hit: 1 U LU OUUUJ1BS1UU iXIl V Ol the islanders who may prove i refractory, and to release anv Spanish prisoners held in con ' finemeut by the insurgents. Pains in person has the chest when a : cold indicate a tendencv toward pneumonia. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and bound on to the chest over j the seat of pain will promptly j relieve the pain and prevent the ihreatened attack of pneumon ia. This sa se ireatment will cure a iame back in a few hours. p0r sale at Tavloe's Pharmcv. CliDmhAlain's Colic, Cholera and D arrhoe i rtemedv can al i i i j " i wass De depended upon and is pleasant and sate to take. For di.le at Tayloe's Pharmacy. I - - - 1 SPBCIAIv HOhlD iy - OFFeF? -I IV CL0TH2H&! CLOTHIHG! GLOTOT&i For men, youths and boys. The proper and appropriate thing thing for a Christmas gift For father or husband, brother1 or son nothing couJd be more useful nothing mare appreciated. We make it an easy easy gift for you. For Friday, Dec. 16th, for that day only, and for spot cash, we offer our clothing stock in its entirety, at 15 per cent Discount Never before were superb qualities associated with pri es ofsu-h low birth. It is not the tauit a; tho ffa ments -that you'll readily see. They were ne vur meant for the barg-ain tabJe but taey are to go Friday, Dec. 16thand it will be your great chance. We offer ONE SPECIAL LOT OF MEN'S $15.00 SUITS at $11.00. Besides Clothing, specials in useful and desirable Christmas gifts will be found all over the store. All goods bought now, kepi Fall and Winter Specialties. Wo consisting or eeaea, uiuster and Jayer Kaisins, Cleaned Cur- rents, Leghorn Citron and Foreign and Domestic Macaroni, etc.. vvu,uu WU1 uu som au quicK saie Heinz' Celebrated Mince Meat. Last season s price, 12 1-2 cents per pound. We are only charg iuCl 10 cents now. Now is the time for BUCK WH EAT We have Aibo d buppiy or Lxenume Ureen Mouu Lam -apie oyrup. uive it a trial, COFFEE. Coffee we excel all others Just received a lare . . . . lt of Green and Roasted Coffee in all grades and .,4- i, ' . COD FISH We have fche GeQU'mP Georgie Cod Fish in the Cod pisb prepTlO ceatL'2 G rii oics rj.li. 'y in l L'!i Careful Attention Best Quality Yours anxious please, lione 1.17. Watch This Space. j and d ') 7 ,v r.-d ,,diru di r tel. xl. K. HOYT, Perfect Fitting Clotbior. prices. Also a large supply ot it xre pared and unprepared. - irT V'1 i a s Fair Market Prices is our motto M. J. WRIGHT, I 3 i'i !4;- .V X: .1 f J I
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