crop can
grow with
out Potash.
Ever blade of
of Cor;:, :M Tniits
and Wr-i-uMcs
nu; i:.iv: ;:. !f
cnou'r'.i i . Allied
you ca;i count nil a full crop
if too little, ilic growth will be
" scrubby."
Sen.) !ir InMik ullia a" about composition ol
fertilisers lt adapted lr iJ crop. They cost you
nothing.
GERMAN KAM WORKS, 9: Nusiu 5t.. New York.
Mr. Geo Cbarleton, a machinist at the
A. & N. shops w bile al work repalr
iug an engine, jostcrday was scveiely
scalded about the fnce by a valve break
ing. A new engine, Number 17, the foi.rth
receuily received, and the largest, ar
rived here yesterday for the A. fc N. C.
railroad. It came from the 1'iitsburg
Locomotive Works, at Pittsburg, Pa.
Night Sweats, loss of appetite, weak
and impoverished blood, colds, In grippe
and general weakness are frequent re.
suits of malaria. UoberU'Taileless Chill
Tonic eliminates the malaria, puiibes
your blood, restores your appetite nud
tonej up your liver. per bottle. Jn
sist on your having Roberts'. No other
"as good." C L Ifradhani.
Ife Clin Suit.
When it conies to courting a girl,
the tailor is not always a successful sui
tor. A (iiiiut Nerve Ilultiler.
The Myotic Life Uenewer is the most
Powerful Nerve Builder know n. Il abso
lutely cures all forms of Nervous Dis
eases and tienknestes no matteer how
aggravated or how long duration, such
us Neuralgia, Nervous Prostration, Ner
vous Paroiyauis, St. Vitus' Dunce, Pal
pitation ol the Heart, Physical and Men
tal Weakness, Debility of Old Auc, etc.
fSold by T A Henry, du ggist; New Hern
Spring Harbinger.
We cun'l be icilly sure that spring has
coma until we hear of the annual failure
of the peach i t op.
'Yielding to the persuasion of my
dealer, 1 changed chi.l tonic r.nd tried
Roberts', and found il the best 1 ever
used, aud shi.ll in fuiutc continue its
use." W. 11. Oorprew, Jamesville, N. C,
to The Roberts Drug Ce , Hulfolk, Vu.,
August 14, lcDO 2ic per bottle. Look
for the the red cross. C D Uradham, K.
8. Dully & Co., and D. H. Davis.
M lio Ilorrowa .Umbrcllaa.
Some men arc so will known that they
can't eveu borrow an umbrella.
Now Is t lie Season when the small boy
filla himself with green fruit, which in
variably leads to cramps, diarrhu'n or
dysentery. If parents are prudent, they
will have a bottle of Pain-Kii.i.eh, ready
for such summer emergencies. Avoid
substitutes, there Is out one Pain-Killer.
Perry Davis'. Price 25c sdd 60o.
It fulls Short.
Il seems queer, says the Maoayunk
Philosopher, that tho more a man has bis
leg pulled the shorter lie gels.
Chills, fever and malaria yield to
Roberts' Chill Tonic, If you get the gen
uine, wllu a red cross on label. 25c. No
cure, mo pay. C D liradham, V. 8. Duffy
& Co , aud D. It. Davis.
Tlie Kaater Kfg limit.
- Isn't It lime for the country corres
pondent to send In (he story a bo. a the
hen who !) dyed Easier eggs?
In almost every neighborhood theie Is
some one whore life has Leen saved by
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera aud Diar
rhoea Iiemedy, or who has been cured ol
chronic diarrhoea by the use of that
medicine. Bucti persons make a point
of Idling of It whenever opportunity
offers, hoping I list it may be (he means
saving other lives. Fur sale by F 8 Duf
fy Co.
.aphauilaUe.
Msrgirrl Is jul in Biltl.h style.
What do you mean?
8be hat a khaki complex loo.
JUlief la It II Mrs,
Dlsrteasittf Kidney end1 riliildir DIs
mm relieved In til hour by "Mew Orsal
tooth Ajoerlcea Kldne, Core." It U
f reel surprise oa eooouulof Ju tioeed
lof promptness In relieving pain In blad
Ur, kidney and Uck, In malt or female
Kelleve retention of wafer almost lov
aaedlatety. If yno tui tjolch relief and
-ere ibis la lb remedy, gold by 0. D
B.adharo, draggle!. New been, K. 0.
- SW.a la. tBaia.
Homo sluggards are too laiy svea to
; to the eat Tbry wonld rather have
I be tale Come lo Uwm.
' IIU Oaly free.
Beaeroleal Old Oekt-Ara yon not
afraid yea 0I DU drunkard 't grattf
'-. Witty Thingumbob-Hot m ef life.
Do fear vol banau.mt dream Is dat )
d sober, Vf ., -i
1
4 "
II
I'm
St i aV .tf tr fretf'"
DOVER.
T Ealartt Saw MUX Track b Lite
Tai faying, fcover and Trtaioa
Ta Unite.
April 6th.
The 1st I neeting of our While Su
premacy Club was well atlendrd. Mr.
Levi Kerrell made a very good speech.
We understand ibil the Golds' oro
Lumber (Jo, is making the nectstary
prepaiallen to put in a baud mul In ad
dition lo Its already extensive plant.
Our truckers claim lliis mid esllier
c are ha lug aid coe the t nirk crops
to be late anil production thrtt
Mr. L. H. Harper ( Fort Ham well
and Vr. I) Lane uf the same city wete
hetc l'nedy. Mr. Lane weul on through
to Ntw Bei n.
Vr. L. IS. Humphrey went in New
Itrrn this morning on busiuesv Mr It A
Richardson returned this morning The
trains are running very convenient for
our folks.
Mr. Albert Thompson's little gitl Mar
garetle, nearly two years old, died Tue; -day
morning anil buried yeterday even
ing near here. While eh) had been
lingering lor several days still her
parents did not think she was seriously
sick. Mr. Thompson that morning
thought ho wu considerably better and
had started to his work but hardly had
gotten to his place of business before the
summons came announcing the little
one's dealh. We extend our condolence
to the bereaved ones and point them to
"Him who doeth all things well "
Mr. Dauenbnrg, lax collector, is here
today. He says, excepting No 'J, No li
Township is ahead in settling taxei
That is tho way we do business ahead or
near them
Mrs. Carrie Hest and Mrs. (i V
Uichardsoti went lo Kiuston this morn
nir to have srmie dental work done.
The- marriage bells will mrely jingle
next Sunday. One of our most popular
and best looking young ir.cn will wind
his direction towards Jones County next
Sunday evening and select within its
borders, one of the fairest that old Joiicm
has.- We return thanks for an invitation
and extend our very best wishes for a
happy and contented life. Mr W M
Tyndal and Miss LonU liilh it will 1 e
the contracting parties
ON THE HIGHWAY.
Shot While Returning Home l ioin a
Wcddliif.
I'ollocksville, April (ith.
Last night, the 5th of Amp, Ito.-s and
Rudolph Kulcher (coloied), two brothvis,
were lidiug In a buggy on their n;
home from a wedding on the planta:iou
of Col. Whilford li mile from this place,
when called upon to halt by time nu n,
they did not stop at unci-, when one of
the men ran up behind Koss tiring a
caliber pistol ball in his back which went
in lo the shoulder blade ai.d cni'v d 'en
itself there The doctor piobul and
found il two-thirds through the shoulder
blade.
Kulcher said they cursed him for not
having any money about himself.
There seems to be a b.tnd of these
robliers in that neighborhood as this is
the fourth person held up by Ihese three
men within two months.
First Excursion of Season.
We take pleasure in announcing that
on May Duy there will be an excursion
lo Morchead and return, $1 for grow n
persons, and 50 ceuls for children.
A band of music will be in attendance
and biats at the wharf toconvey passen
gers to Beaufort, Hankers Island, the
Light House and Port Macon which Is
being put In beautiful order for picnic
grounds, and other points of interest.
This will bo the first aud most delight
ful excursions of the season, come one
and all, and have, not only a day ol
pleasure for yourselves, but asi-ist the
King's Daughters lu their praiseworthy
efforts to establish a permanent library
in this city.Ja want felt by both rcsidenl
and stranger. For further Information
apply to Mrs Seymour.
Maj London's Graceful Acknowl-
edgement.
This is tho last Issue of the Itrcoril Ih -fore
the Democratic Siato Convention
will nominate Hi candidates Whoever
they may be this paper ami its editor
will support them, as slwsjs heretofore,
most zealously and willingly and use all
honorable means to sccuro tbelr ele
tloD. ,
- This writer cannot refrain from here
expressing bis raleful appreciation to
bis brethren of the press, and other too
partial friends In all parts of the Stale,
of IbHr very kind advocacy of his nomi
nation for Htate Treasurer. Their
food opinion and friendship are valued
nuek mora highly than office, for the
letter would be worthless without the
former,
Aad especially do we appreciate the
reeolu lions adopted by our countmen
at tbelrcoovenllon of last Monday,
amoDf whom wa bave always lived. And
If Ike wblte men of North Carolina
should gram tbelr request and give a
klgh office lo a clllien of Chatham (for
Ike Aral time alnoe toe organization of
Ikeeunetjr (a 1771) we would esteem It
ea boaor dne to the county and not to
the Imdleidaal receiving II Chatham
newrd," '
, . theKlfM Climb.
' Aaimblllon to climb lo tie top Is all
rirkt I" oa am t sleep la an upper
Unk. " ' .
A bwikU TMts. t
Wkea a wife klnu at Easter bos.
fteia may look for a loach of
tprlaf. . r
. ' MjtMrte. , ', . '. ",
A women begins taow kef se wkea
ke doesn't ear wko lookt evsbi fav
11 Bible.- - , ;
I A Wife Says:
! " Tt have bur children. Trth the Em
j three 1 euttcrad Almost unbearable pains from
12 to 14 hours, anJ had to be placed under
. the inCueare of chioroiurm. I used three
bottles ol Mother's Frtend beiore our last
, child am, which
' is a strong, hi arrl
heathy boy, doing
my itousework up
to within two hours
cf birth, ind suf
fered but a lew hard (
pints. This lini
ment is the grjjii
est remedy ever
Mother's
Friend
will do tor every woman whit it did for the
Miar-tsct: mother who writes the above let
ter. Not to use it during pregnancy is a
mistake to be paid for in pain and suffering.
Mother's Fnend equip tiie patient with a
strong body and ckar intellect, which in
turn are imparted to the child. It relaxes
the rrusclcs and allows tliem to expand. It
relieves mornirg sickness and nervousness.
It puis all the organs concerned in perfect
onoition for the final hour, so that the actual
labor is short and practically painless. Dan
ger of rising or hard breasts is altogether
avoided, and recovery is merely a matter ol
a few days.
Druggists rell Mother's Friend lor $1 a bottle.
The Bradfkld Regulator Co., Atlanta, Ga.
SeuJ fur uur free itludtrateU book.
Fair Time Getting- Near.
One more week in which to ake full
preparations for tho Fair, and there is
much lo be done yet, although work is
going on in all departments.
The entries for the Iiace Meet will be
closed next Saturday at 11 p. m.
Mr. Mitteldorfer was busy all day.yes
leidiy gelling up s-toie decorations, and
already there is an appearance of colors
which indicates that the decorating will
be pretty general among the mer
idian! s.
" There is no rcson why private r; si
denccs should not be decorated, at lea-d
.villi Higs, for tho city will he full of
visitors and decorations will receive no
tir e on any and every street, for the vis
itors will certainly ride about the city
and no'e everything.
Season tickets are now on pale at Hib
bard's Jewelry store, Hradham's Henry's
and '):ivis' Pharmacys.
Let every one get leady and rest after
ward-, and no! delay getting ready at
once.
Tin- line band of Klizabcth City has
been engaged lo play during Fair week
and the remembrance of its playing last
vein, is a guarantee that the music will
be enjoyable.
11 ii'chinson, the balloon man is on bis
nay to this city, lit! gives exhibits,
daily, iln i ing the Fair.
Author of Poem.
New York, March Will.
I'd. Jot hxai.: I havejnt had sent
me a r opy of your paper, The Weekly
Jot iinai, March 21)1 li , that contains a
poem entitled, "Also the Holy Chust, the
Couifoner" As the author was notgiven,
I thought you would like to know by
whom it was w ritten.
My father, Hev. Dr. I. T. Wheat for
some years Prof, of Logic, and Rhetoric
at Chapel Hill was the author. Il was
w ritten during the war, just after two
of my brothers hail been killed in battle
The second veri-e refers in these two
lines.
With our best Branch in tenth-real Iu
faut Leaf, lo a son who died in in
fancy. The last two lines of same verse,
"And rearly for the linal Harvest
home.
Ills reapers bind our full eared, ripest
sheaf,"
refer to Maj. Wheal, Commander ef the
Louisiana Tigers who fell while leading
his Battalion at the battle nf Gaines'
Mill, near Richmond June 27lh, 1H02 and
also to Capt. I. T. Wheat who was
killed at tho battle of Shlloh Tenn.,
April Gib, 18(12, while In command of a
Company in the First Louisiana Infan
try under (Jen. Hragg.
Very Ifespect fully,
Mav Wukat Siioiikii.
Jiiftt Eaay lo Htl.
The girl who uses Invisible Ink csn
usually write a letter that's out of
sight.
No Lack.
lllobbs I'm the most unlucky fellow
In the world
Hlobhs Why don't you nail a horse
shoe over the door.
Ulobbs I tried that once, and It tum
bled down on my head anil nearly
cracked my skull.
Only lalalM Wm k.
Dugglns-Oreat Soot 1 1 Listen to the
yelling next door. It soonds as though
murder was being committed
Muggins-Ob that's nothing. One of
those painless dentists moved In last
week, that's all.
Oolds are eeuit Uken and often 4e,
relop into bronchitis or consumption.
You should mire a cold prompt) t with
Dr. John W. BuD'e Conga irrnjK
Thla MlebratM remedy la noai e4B
Hit aad Will rra e cold at onwa. , .
7,5,
COUCH SYRUP
Promptly cum Stubborn Cold.
fina ar ttttatl eM bImmmI to 1st. tWtwe
rcuwtMd It, ITfc n tta. t all drwcjww.
?v 1 IE. t9V . . S
A STORY CF DAN RiCE..
Tke Cr-at lnm Uil Hoi l urgtl lb
I rul Uaa'a Dill.
Oiiv ry id lao Utre. !. .i.-..u
clri tis lo - n. ill est r a tea hia s' r : s :.
of houeMv and emtrtude t t . i
OU.-v t.- u I I ..i .led ill ...r
llic r. t . i . ui. j us uu:. . : - . , :
s show on tlie n ad t-eaie :
tent and cv,,:ld not raise rn. '. t :,..
OQC The IA IT. 11! ' '.. .!
worth ;. '1 I,. i:.a:.ne. . '. .
conn-in m'1 ' for the ciuun i
in :m ! ' :rg hlr;r lo I - '.i : r
hov(-.l a i .- r i 1 1 1 that u J - :.t.
til. K: r 1 -.I at It with 1 . : , .
He it.) :i. 1 a . w ith a Fig
"I'l!.. tent, d.-n't you thu . I
the o;i i .i- i r
U:.v 1 h.I. 1 ba. k at It ove! : - s!. i:'
der. ith another deep sigh
"It's Vi-ii.t. ' said the t. lit : :,n
I!l.e was like n playful ; 5 t t ':i
lustnnr.
"1 beliexe there Is n let ' i.. i.. v
you yet." mi id the rnntas t. ..: ..;,
take tl.ut t,-ft and still t
nod if you nn get money . i. 1 .;. ;..
i:ry me for it the price is
"" i 1 1 1 i li two weeks Hire ., tin
road with a show nnd beu-...: :i -ful
cai'eer. 1'or lo years he t:i .ri
ferred to the tent, although h.- .lien
met the man wliu made It. 'n. ; . J" t . i -noon
he ashed the tent n:m to . ,i i
ptiest nt one of his shows. i:-. ti in i';n
cinnnti The two snt looking on. and
Itiee remarked :
"Fine show, don't yon think?"
The carn:is ninn declared that It cor
tnlnly was.
"l'-y the w.-iv." :nh!.d Ith-e. "lore's
Hint J'J.otit) I owe yon." He took u roll
of bills out of pork (-t .-ind hat!.! m :t
to the ti'iitin.-iker. wlio m rkrtr.l it with
out unrollim; it. 'I'l Id trt't in;ni lov
oil to t'ehite this story and alwnys 'h'
flared that the great n:. n ( f this inn:
try were I. T. Hanmni. .luhti Robinson
nnd Dan Itiee. New York Mail and
Express.
THE BABY'S LITTLE JOKE.
It Worried the l-'nl Mini, lint He Tried
lo i:iiJdj it.
It happened in one of the hrtp (rains
I'veryiiody was trjini; to jjet to sleep,
and when the voire ot' ,i baby was m,.
(lenly lifted tip In n ro!.it a il it was
not inel Willi r . e-rs.-i. .s of joy. li
cri. d li dii i Sprint; (ianlrti
Kll'cot lo i '. In;: Ida
nr.-:. h-ninlit :., ,
it had A r; . si.. til
very a:..i: !e i ian
stooped heavily a.i i
The child Mopped
iiM inie. Then il
a i'li-;. -board I ion
:iii I. like his kind,
arios-; th.e aisle
irkod il up.
. r y int; as it took
it and promptly dropped it aj;aiii. The
man. thinkinu' i! nn arrident. idelLi'd
it up cure nidi''
This lime the baby
:;) as he tniew it
I '.' .ih ; i -1 : r 1 1 1 The
aetitaliy sinile!. a:;
down audibly re ..- !
man looked d: :.
and heeanu' int. n
outside I he window
at tin1 box a inniiiei
and. seeini; iiothiriL;
en
t'ti.ide
i.i s 1 1 n 1 1 1 1 i i i n l'
he child k.okril
-il at the man.
e. icsuuied his
d w ind. The
Willi. Willi in
lie
look of llrspair Irsetllrd oil l
Hie woman with the headache
i;iive a eiiiiMil: i shudder ns
fare ol
and sin
she fell
her head liejr'tinint; to jump.
She lmvo one awltil liuirr at iN
baby and then leaned over to the stout
num. bark of whom she win siltdn.;.
"My dear sir," said she, "I have a vh
lent headache, nud I am in misery.
Won't you please pick i:; lhal box
HltainV" Ali.l with a hifjhly arlilirial
smile he eomplicil. Out i f purr emir
(esy he heenmc a box lil'tine aiitom
iiloti. his piles of adipose luuhiiic. earh
stoop cmiii. harder. I 111 t when hr wip
ed the peispiral Ion from bis blow and
stiiUK'rreil out of the car at lo iiiiau
town he ol a 'raleful smile lioin the
lltllictc.l woman, as well as rw other
piisseiiicer. that lie felt paid him.
Philadelphia In.pllier.
Nnciiv l-'lenn.
One of the .straiiKest of nil spn ks on
suow Is the snow Ilea - no ii.i.uir lira,
but nil nettnil llvlnj; and ny liel
iiiiiti,'!'!. w hose swarms s inietinn s c. it
er the snow In piitehes as Ida. k as ink
or convert hii'Kc spiices of its surface
to n dnik i;rav color. They an- . ;i :i
Hires of the t ha w. I have seen palrh. s.
says William Hamilton tlii.rou. two
feet In diameter moving Ilk.- n drul;
shadow' urross the iiie.'lilow. and I ie
nieniher once when u boy waii in on
the snow crust over il Held ol si t .-.-.il
ncres that was everywhere peppered
with their millions.
The hooka tell ns that the inserts live
111 moss mul licheiiR nud the roeks nnd
bark of trees, from which liny rim-ici'
for exercise In mild weather 'lids
theory la probably wnrninled bt the
facts, bill It w ill be no easy task so lo
convince ninny n rustle philosopher
whom I know nnd to whom these Mens
are ns much a eeleatlnl aliowm as the
snow Itself. I'.oston Transcript
I. In. Il In Ilia Oratllu.le.
"1 feel Hint I ought to make some ac
knowlodcjneiit to the people who were
so kind to us during my late wife's last
sickness." said Mr. Through', "and I
would like lo have you Insert this card
of Ihrrnks In a prominent place In this
week's paper."
"We nre oldlc'd to make n chnri;e
for these notices." replied tho editor of
The Weekly Itlizard looking over the
manuscript, "and thl. will cost you
II"
"Then you needn't publish II." re
Joined Mr I'liroocle "I mm not unite
aa Rinlefad nr. all Hint comes to." Chi
cago Tribune
II. -r llenaon.
"Why did Mrs l-'rlrrdiiKton. the rich
Widow who furnished all tlw money
for the business she nnd roil have
started, vrnnl Hie nnme of the firm to
be Itoolle A Krix7.lni;toir Inateeil nf
'Krlrjilnirtou & ftooib .' ns It otiuht to
be, rpvIuk Hint she Is much more heav
11 Intereelml than ynuT
"She didn't wsnl lo lie referml lo as
tlie senior pnrtner.' "-r:hlcago Tlinpe
flerald. Pietteeef f lUaiaca Diaeaae
Permanenlljr eared by the masterly now
er of Booth Amertosn Nervlaa Took
laTallda Bead Mfe no lorifer, because
this remedy eaa care tbem all. It is a
wra , for the . whole world of
stomach weakness and tndlMtlon. The
tare beflni with the II ret dnae. The re
lief Il hrtnn to marveloui and enrnrla
Inf. It makee ao fallorai a ever ill sen
point, Ma metier bow lone; yosj sve
nffered, yoeriare leertaln nader the
of thla vree health jlnP 'orca,
fleaaaRt aad always safe. Bold Vy 0. 0.
Bred ban. rl-vgiUt, Hew Bern, HO,
ShMFBIRflflTHiSn
1 .rje t .
ory !'. l
t
Vl-t
..lve-:. :u
the a :d '..n I
.! all r-ih, . : .
. . . ,,
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Fail "KM of t lie propc-cJ Change In Ilic
N'.nl! C.milina CunMtlutlLn.
That a
i I I i i V ;
irie 'I of ihc con
irotii a hr. and t hi
oj hi t d, and in lien
-i't'.it.il the foll.uv-
nsiiti.li. n.
'. of IihK
A t. I 1. I 1. I.
I l.liihilin lo Ollirc. (Jiuilili
ill'iii "I I.lrrlur.
l'-v-iy male person horn in
I tio I
the 1 iiilid Matrs, nnd evi rv male per
son who has been mil u r al i .ill . twenH
oiie M ars of nixe. and :ossessitii; : he
ipncili. alioiis m t out in this article. -had
he in) it ii .1 to vote a' any election by I he
people in the State, .except as herein
H hci w ie pn ided.
S. clioti lie : hail have re-ided in
tiie Si aie ol Nor ; h t a; olimi f-.r 1 .m. ears
in Ike comity six mouths, snd in the j ic-
i met, w in
wllirh In-
Ili'M pierr
thai H inov
lein I' cle
sanie coin
prive 1 ' r ;
t her ek ct ion ilMr't! in
dfets l
i t , four months
leccii.m; provided.
. precirret, ward oi
. ' nno! her in the
noi operate lo tie-In-
i ir. hi to vote in
i tin r election ili.-,
:d :i
1 ne p 1 1 i !:
trie! lion
1 1.
d .
rh he h .s icniovcd, unlil
four mot li , a.T.-r
-. n w ho hit , li. i
rl. reiuoal. No pel
oiivieiid, or who has
confe,-ei! I
illdielnient
ruiii in rl i'l) co'irl upon
of anv in", the punish-
nu nt, ..f w hiei is, .. ,, v hi-uallir he,
initu isoiimi in ::i liieStal.- piison, shall
he i i n i i : 1 1 d I.. .;.., ur.less the said
pel -.on shrill be li i ft Kioi.d to citizen
ship in I he manner n -i idud by law.
S.etion d Kveiv pin-on Iferirj; lo
vole si,,,!! I
M I 1
it legally rcgi; -
'llh.d nnd in
provided by law
ti led toll l as lii-n ti
! lie ill:; trm l h 1 1 c i 11 a ' I
and lie- (.. ncral nnhiy ,.f North
Cai oh 11 a riell enai 1 ct 1 ei al 1 eeisl 1 ni ion
law s to ran -. intn elite: the piovir-i-ms
of 1 his ail n !e.
Sect ion -I K-. ery person pri-M-nling
liini-ell foi ie:-it; lal ion : ,u ,(. alii,, p,
j read and w 1 iie any section of the con
! stilntioii in the Kntiiish Unionise; and he
j fore he shall he entitled lo vote, have
paid, 0:1 or hi Ion- ti e lirM day of March
j "f the year in w hirh he proposes to v.de,
I his poll tax as pie-ciibed In law, for lire
j pi e vious year. Toll taxis shall he a lien
j niiiy nn ars(M-.d properly , mid no pn.
N-ess shall issue to cnlotce the collection
' of l!ic r-anir i-xcept nc'rii t.st .1 -si I'd prop
i et t v.
l-ielioti o. No niale peisou who was
oii.lali'lHly 1. Iu7 or, a! ant lime prior
j thereto, rnlillrd to tolr llli.h r the law
I ol 1:1: Male in the I'mteil Stales where
ill he then le-idid, and no lineal desen
ihinl ol any sin h pcimn, shiill he denied
j 1 he 1 ihl to rcijisler and tote at any
I eleclion in this Slate l y ii ason of hi,
I nihil e 1 0 possr.-s 1 he . 1 11 atu uial ipiali
i la it tuns pn set 1 ,i , i in -. . : nm 4 of thia
article; pi ot ided he Khali hate n ri - irred
! in accordance with the li 1 111 - of 1 hi cc-
tton priot to December 1, liars. I lie (ien
eiHl A-scmb!y shall pioti I 1 a per
III a 11 en I reeold of all pel no n . w ho 1 1 dia
ler under I hi i-ection on or hrh.ie Nn.
veuilier 1, IIHIH. and all siu li e-is n, shall
let 1 ntil led to ole lit U.I cb-i I ion- ly I he
pi ..pie in this S a'e, 11 11 li s- di-iiinlilied
under seeiinn 2 of this ariicie, pn.iided
-iich persons hsll hate paid th.ir poll
lx as rei!iire I by bitv
Seclb.11 li AM 1 IcliI .ns ,y the people
shall be by ballot, and all 1 leel ions by
the iii ncr.H.1 A-semh'v shall l etiva vine
Hectlon 7. Kveiy voter In Ninth Car
olina, exci pt as In this silicic dicpuli
lieil, shiill be ellKlhle lo ollice, but la-fore
cntcrlnK' upon Ihc dunes of the nfliee he
shall take and siibjcrlhe the following
oath:
" , do sol"mnly swear (or
sfllrrnl Hint I will support and maintain
llie c. nnlit'itlon and Inns of the I'nlled
Ststrs, and tho connlMllon and laasof
North Carolina nut InrnnsUienl Hirrc
w ltd, and lhal I will fnit'.fully discharge
the dnllcs of my ollice as .
So help me tiod."
Section H. Tho following classes of
persons shall Ik- disqualified for office:
First, all persona who (ball (leuy the
lielng of Almighty Ood. Heoond, all per
sons who shall have been convicted or
confessed their tullton Indictment pend
ing, sod bother sentenced or noi, under
judgment suspended, of soy treason or
felony, or any other crime for which tbe
(ittnlsbmeol may be Imprisonment In tbe
penitentiary, since becoming cltltene of
tbe United Hi ales, of cor rapt Ion aad mal
practice In office, an lees toch person
shall be restored to tbe rlgbta of elileear
ship In a manner prescribed by law.
BeotloaO 1 ale eel eball beta force
from and after lu rstlllcatloa.
Awd Ribta.
Wben h reaches the age or M the
vsiiaDf trie lo conceal Ibe family pho
tofrapb alboBs. ' ,
n
I'M
. accciis to 'he blujd t trough failure ol the proper
- tin clear r oil moiled eftcte m.ter Thu ooraor
. - nrtal cirval:wi. i -ic..tcd in t joints, tmu.lt and neree. cauaing the moat iatenmenain.
may atUca wrtn .jch suddenness and aevcrrty s to make within a few daw, healthT
n ..e.pie and ld-:uldtn. with distortetl limbs and .h-ticrcd uervis or it mav be aloo in
.. Migut wandering Iu.-s just severe enough lo make une fl uncomfortable tteten.
.. r t ) grow worse, and liuallv become chronic '
d,.. Knrum:.lisrn ,s often inhrntcl. ar.d eipoeare to dampor cold, want of proper
... , lotaing. or .i.ything calcuUted to iinpatr the licahh. vnll frequently cause it to dfveU
riore often not u'ltil noddle age or later In whatever form, whether acute or chronic
Rheumatism is Strictly a Blood Disease,
, ..'. ..r oi.rcr external treatment can reach the trouble. Neither do the pre, aretion, t f poUa.1
...id the various mineral salts, which the doctor, always present, cure KlieumalunT but
:i .n ..nd break down the constitution .nu, w
,, .. h l-iidds up the general health and at the same time lids the si stem of the poison is
ltral!1 curL' ,for Kheumatisin. b. S. S., made of roots, herbs and barks of womUrful
U." '"' "K1!1 . rnd "' thc r'K" VUee- the blood -and quickly neutntltte.
.:- .i.i-Mib. stimulates and i Enforces the overworked, worn-out organs, aad cleaii the avatnu
rt?. rt niUtninlN aiiil ih.irr.it.rVilv anA 1. .
r ""fr"',' , D'U gicvps
lis Iiu! ; : .
; -Her ti i....ntli -ut avi tet riti afliicicd
U.is said his cnar wi h.;.-iCai Mr had
in the xhtrMcst itlirf A (t v 1 sot tics of
i'.k pai i bin. tr i his waa t vr cars bho
!lllli-lf 1 h
ii Rheuiiiatis.nl, which should te m the hands
usr Om p: yM.'ians ac made blood and skin
'v i i w.alio!: ix advice wanted, so write them
'V " ' 'i.-f r i hi--, f-erv-ce.
STATE CONVENTION.
Tlmcror Calling: lo Order. Where Delc-g-alions
Will Sit. '
The Democratic S a'e Convention wi I
be tailed to order at ll'-lo o'clock a. in ,
sharp, April lllh, 1'JIK). in 1 he Academy :
of Music. The doors will not he opened j
to the public unlil the delegates are j r -vided
with scats
liclee'Ucs will be admitted by cards of ,
ii'liiii-sion which w.ll be furnished by
the Secretary, at the llistrict meetings
Members of the Slate Executive Com
mittee will be admitted to the platform
w hen piesenling a card which will be
furnished by the Secretary.
The District delegations are hereby
called lo meet at the following places at
il o'clock a, m , sharp, viz.:
Fust District at county court house.
Second District, at Academy of Music,
1 ihl side.
Third Distiicl, at Academy of Music,
Ml side.
Ko'iHh District, at Metropolitan Hail
right sale
Kifih Dir-trict, at Metropolian Mall,
left si. I .-.
Six h Disliiet, at Mator's idli- e.
Seventh District, i l House of Kcpre
senta i.e-, ril.t side.
lve,t District, in House of Representative-,
left side.
.Ninth District in Senate Chamber.
Km- the purpose of selecting Commit
lecinen on Credentials; (1 mmilteenien
" I'l rinanent Orejs.iii.ations and Kules;
'oininilteeii en on l'la'fo:in a. id Kcsoln-
tiollS.
One Vice I'resi-.lent from each District;
four members of tho Stale Democratic
Ktcciilivc Committee fiomeiich District;
two delenaies and two altcruales from
cneh disti ii t, to be sent to the National
Detnociatic ( onvenlion to be held at
Kansas City, July -1. WOO.
Jm W. TnotirsoN, Sec'y ,
S 1 alt- Democralic Kxe. Com
The (1 til nil and State Democratic K,x
ecutive Comniittec is hereby called to
meet at Senate Chamber on Tuesday,
April in, I'lOO, al H o'clock p m.
K. M. SitixioNs, Chairman.
Ino W. Tiio.mi'son, Secretary,
General F. H. Cameron Dead.
(ioneral Fiancis llawkcs Cameron, a
well known citizen of Italeigh, N. C ,
wlio recently came to this city, died at
the residence of Mrs. V. H. Cameron,
No. lilTi West Eranslln Street, at 1 1:37
o'clock last night, after a lingering ill
ness of several days. The immediate
cause of his death was Hrighl's dis
ease. General Krhncis Ilawkes Cameron was
born in Nonh Carolina June 1, 1HH7, and
until leeetnly was general agent for
North Carolina for the Idle Insurance
Company of Virgin's, wit h headquarters
at Ksh ieh He came lo Richmond in
IHfly to a-Miine an ollice at the hea.lquar
lers heie.
Uencnil Cameron Is survived by a
widow and six children Francis X.
Cameron, Jr., an idllcri nf the volunteer
army and Is now in ti e Philippine;
Duncan H. ( amerou, of Yokohama,
Jupan, who was with him at the time of
his death, and the following daughters:
Misses Frances II, I-ctirand, Natalie
ami Eugenia
Oeneral Cnm.-ron was AdJutanl.Oen
eral of North Carolina under the last
Democralic administration. Ho was a
veteran nnd served with distinction,
lien .Cameron was also a thirty-second
degree Mason and prominent In Masonic
circles - Ulchnavnd Times.
The Flower Paf cant.
The following speclsl premiums
.Ill
Ixt given
For the prettiest snd moat tastily de
corated vehicle One handsome silk pat
aaol, by I). F. Jarvls; one haodaome cut
glass vase, by U II. Culler; one solid
liver erange set, by 8. K. Eaton; one
nlc.kle Chsflng dish, by T. W. Dewr;
five pounds Huyler'a Candy, by flyman
Supply Co ; one bottle Rogers and Cal
led Violet Extract by T. A. Henry.
Fer second pref lest: One handsome
cut glass vase, by James Redmond; one
ornamental braae clock, by J. C. Wbllty;
one sliver brush aad comb, by J. K.
Utbem; one pair Boa Zlefler shoea, by
K B. Ileckbura; one half dorea bottlee
fine olives, bv John Dona: one pair Red-
fern Corsets, by J. B, Uollsnd Co
one sirel eofravlng IliM,,, 7ob
Sntor. t . , 1
For (bird prettiest t-Oee handsome
white silk fsa, hy 0. Marts Co t on
silver maatcera sea by A. B UlbUrd;
one toilet set, by (V D. Bradhami eaa
poarl handle pea-kalfa, hy X. W, Bmalt-
wwvui bhui omen aaa poctet Basxl
herchUfi hy J. 3. Bailor..
The Chief Marshal, tU order Irtlflc
tal flows ra, for all desiring to order, ap
plying lo him prior U Wed n Way neii.
Dis'rns fiiascic
sisiiiitrs Nerves;
siiiicns JoIdis.
ress, SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Atlanta, Ga.
Rerubllcan County Convention.
The Republican Executive Commltle
of ' raven county met Saturday noon at
ihc Court House.
Tuesday, April 24'h, was set for hold
ing the County primaries, and Thurs-
lay, April 2(ith, the day for the County
Convention.
If troubled with rheumatism, give
Chamberlain's I'ain-Balm a trial. It will
not cost you a cenl if it does no good.
One application will relieve the pain. It
also cures sprains and bruises in one
third the time required by any other
treatment. Cuts, burns, frostbites, quin
sey, pains in the side and chest, glandu
lar and other swellings are quickly cured
by applying it. Every bottle warranted.
I'rice, 25 and 50 cts. F S Duffy & Co.
The One Day Cold Cure.
Kermott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine for
cold m the head and sore throat. Children take
them like candy.
I Py ny-?e
a quick: cure for
COUGHS AND COLDS
(fi Very valuable Remedy in all
affections of the
4
$ THROAT or LUNGS i
;i Large Bottles, 25c.
T DAVI3 & LAWUENCB CO., Limited,
Is l ro',i'B of Perry Davis' Psin-Killrr.
eeie$i6i6Ctei6tC:se4
Ch1i sif evir,sj Eoclif , Diomoii'f Dmnn.
fENHYRQYAL PSllS
'-"X. rlgnui BBiid niy Genuine A
1 Iliu;i ,rt ft,r 'hictwstrr 1 f'miUih Via QF
uca, H-nie-I with liu. ri)bon. Tako VW
9 ol hs-r. l'(fiir iianycrouw tuhtlitu- w
'mn. ai iirojr;iiP. r-r aenn .
jiarlici lara, l- slinioulkle a,ui
l-mllcst." fn letter. l rrlurs
O !'oaiirioriina. Hmut 'a (in
t '-inn r r.o.
luii. MMsrii :
rcM,-'.. '"-uulvi
e mil Uc: lua.c. VntUkW fA.
Atlantic A X. . It. It.
-TO TIIE-
New Bern Fair !
April Ililh lo 2 1 at. Inclusive.
From all stations West cf New Bern
tickets will l ,.d over this road on the
Regular Mail Truiu from April 15 to 10th
inclusive good to return until 25d inclu
sive. All stations East of New Bern by
the Regular Mail train will sell tickets
from April 15lh to April 20th inclusive.
tT llie Hpecial y ttir Train will run on
April 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th from
Ooldsboro and intermediate stations to
New Hern and return same day.
Fare for round trip, Including one ad
mission Into the Fair, when tickets are
purchased:
lly Itra-ular Mall Train.
(loldsboro, $2 40 Core Creek $110
LaUraiiKe, 2 bO Rlverdale 1
Kinston. 1 1(0 Newport I 2fi
lover 1 8(1 Morthead 1 80
l7 S..rlal Train.
Ooldsboro $170 Caswell $1 80
Beef 1 50 Dover 1 28
LaQrange 1 ir, Core Creek 1 00
Falling Creek 1 40 Tuscsron. 815
Klnsum 1 8J Clarks 75
Hrhrdnla of NprntlalfTrala.
Ieave Ooldsboro 7 80 a m
Kinslon ' 8 50
Dover 9 43
Core Creek 0 08
Arrive New Hern 10 tO
Reiurnlnir Uave'Ncw IVrn 47pm
Arrive Ooldsboro 0 00
8. L. DIM-, Snpt.
Ol Middle Ntreet.
On Thursday,
April i2tix, 1900
. . r ' '' ,
I will inoeo trif BICTLK AKD
RtPAtR 8T0BB to II Mlddla Slreei,1
whero I will hart h oew aad p-o-dalo
uioyoioi ana UoodfLav' ; ;". t , . 7
' Iroohool for 004 ot the pretii itorea
la tblipariof ihioonatrr. ..
WiUhareaootnple'.aetorslof Bioycle.
Sandrlee, Graphophoaeu, I!eoois, Jtn. .
tWOlreme a call at my e itore
fur ah r del. - . ) - '
vr.i: f; hill.
ctoral
Special Low Kates
Sew Bicycle She!