1! MP 0LCMt HIT. IIW BI&V, CRAVIH COUm, N. . TUIMIA., AUIM ti I i kT Mti I loft. COUT CISE- "- 'y "it'" The IpplioUloa for a Rebeinnf by tke Railway Campaaj. (ell Hast Haas; Aag IS Bal elch Death Bate. Textile School Balldiag. I'iUi efCaek. TheFea bo4j Seaelar sal a. KaLsiqh, Aog. 3 A telegram from the Governor last night Informed private secretary Pearsall that be bad decided to interfere no farther at to the eieco tlon of Lewis Council at Fayetteville, ao it seems the latter will be hanged Angus! IS. This Is the result or tbe visit of ei Judge Womack to Fayettevllle He found public opinion Ihjre widely divided and made an investigation. It it quite noticeable In recent yean that Gover nor! more and more depart from the old custom of making Friday "hangman'i day." Mention has been made of the fact that there had been an application filed for a rehearing of the Coley case, this being the one in which 8am Coley, ex conductor of the Southern Hallway, re covered damages to the amount of $18, SOo against it for the loss of an arm at GoldBboro. The Supreme Court at tbe last week of the last term gave him the damage. Th application for a rehear ing Is granted. - It has aroused no little feeling on the part of the railway em ployes. Coloy's attorney says: "There will be a reliearlug, but there will be no reversal of the opinion in tbe case. It is tbe gasp of a corporation," which be then proceeded to denounce. On its aide the railway says U has very strong grounds for Its application. During July in this city, as the report made today shows, there were 20 deaths and 43 births. Of the deaths 9 were of white persons, 17 of negroes; of the Dlrlhs 22 of whiles, 21 of nrgroos. Only one death was from typhoid fever, though there were 25 cases of that dis ease. I'hysiciaus bay It is of a mild typo. Rapid work Is now ltclng done on the textile school building at the Agricultu ral aud Mechanical College. Forty men are employed on It. It Is to be a model building; the best of its kind. It is declared that there Is a "union' or secret association of cooks here. One householder says be Is Informed that each memler proiniRos to fce.d at least 3 persona Tbe State superintendent of public in struction made a speech today at a large educational rally at Ellerbee Springs, Richmond county. Building here continues very active. It la almost entirely at present of resi dences. The examination papers of a number of applicants for Peabody scholarships were sent on today, these being from the counties of Hay wood, -Harnett, Duplin, Alleghany, Burke, Iredell, Sampson, Wilson and Randolph. This carries out purpose to scatter the scholarships wide ly. Heretofore the extreme west has had all of them. The bankruptcy caae of 8. H. Loftin, of Klnalon, referred to yesterday, as la. volvlng 9110,000, will be again argned here Sept. 10, and there will be some new parlies plaintiff. Using Nerro Labor. Clsvkuand, Ohio, August I. The big ' steel combine Is utilizing negro labor to supplant Ita white workmen in the New berg mills here. Already a couple of hundred of brawny colored men have come to the city from Pittsburg. Home stead and adjacent Iron oeolers In Penn sylvania. They r brought here by one of tbelr own race, who Is acting as agent for the steel corporation. When the ool . ored men arrive tbey are seat to the mill when a large dwelling house Is nsed as domicile. Many mora acgroee, It la Mid, will be , broagal her and general Ms I g ration of colored workmen familiar with the aaaaufaclnre of iron a ad steel, from the Booth, Is prophesied by a colored agent of tbe steel corporation.. The negroes from Alabama ltd Ten nessee, according to the same authority, see la this strike a glorious opportunity to Improve their condition and they arc flocklnt north In large aumber. It b also asserted that tba Bteel OorperaUoa , kea liven authority (o IU agent to gala r all the colored Iron worker possible . and to crater Ibem at the various points , of tbe strike. " What most people weal la aoatelhlag '.mild and gentle, when., la seed of a - physic. Chenhertola'a , Stomach and Liver Tablet fill lb bill to a 4ot The) are easy to lake aad pleasant la affect for aal by T, ft. Daffy Oow .' . . Chair Factory .Boriel'.f . - TaottmiLLB, lag. 4,-Tbe lambetl , Chair Fediory, wia of ?.tn largest and probably Ihe best equipped am of the - r hair fectorte ow raoolag, was baraed in h ground this afleraoon, bet wee I and 4 o'clock. TU Vnaa U hetweea $, . 000, and $10,000, oa of tha biggest evtf 1a TbmnasYllU. ',..- . ' . .. CAS70R1A , Tot Israeli and CULirtn. 1 r3r::iY;ar:v3r.::;ir:-:l.l Pitiful Case J Cairtct Special I Jo real RsLaiaa, A agist 1 SnM airk coo vtcta were breaght to day from the gang which Is bafidlag a railway, at Dover, aeaoag them a boy, very email and but 16 year oM, who la aervlng .1 years for stealing a male. All who saw him la--aaesrted la fact that the male has no reformatory. Conditio! of Cotton. Special to Journal. RtLKiea, Angnsut 8 -The Improve ment daring the past ten days is declar ed by some farmers to be more kuperfl clal ihea It appear. Tbey say that tbe plants are not fruited and that this will be foand out later. GTcrB0r$ Sea Better. Special to Journal. RaLbjoh, August 8 A telegram from Governor Ay cock to Private Secretary Pearaall, from Wilson this morning, said bis son Charles Aycock was a little better. Private Secretary Pearaall left for Wilson this morning to see the Governor In regard to public business, Cresceus Lowers Record. Columbus, Ohio, August 2 Cresceus champion of the trotting turf added more laurels to bis fame to day by trot ting a mile In 2:02, reducing by half a second his week-old record of 2.-02 made at Cleveland last Friday. Tbe first half was trotted In 50, the first time that the distance has been covered In less than one minute by a trotter. The time by quarters was Iflt, 59, 1:30 and 2:02. Cost of Food Rises Chicago, August J The dronght has sent food supplies in Chicago soar ing. Boarding house proprietors are raising the price 'of .neat tickets and restauranteurs are lessening the quan tity of food given to patrons. Vegetables, fruits and almost all food products are higher than ever before In the produce markets not only have tbe prices become prohibitive to many, but those who can pay the advance find great difficulty In get Una; food Bluffs which compare favorably in quality with those of former years. Peas, beans lettuce and tomatoes are up 100 per cent, rolatoes have qoadrupled iu price $t. 40 a bushel. Fruits have doubled, and but for the California product would be prohibitive. Eggs and butter arc up 40 per cent, over a year ago. TO CLEANSE THE SYSTEM Effectually yet gently when costive or blllious, to permanently overcome hab Itual constipation, to awaken tbe kid neys and liver to a healthy activity, llhout irritating or weakening them, to dispel headaches, colds, fevers, use Syrup of Figs, mado by the California Fig Syrup Co. Killed by Mosquito Bites. Chibkield, Md., August 2. William Maher, aged 70 years, was stung to death by mosquitoes In a dense swamp near his home at Nantlcoke. Maher had been very feeble for some time, and seldom left bla home, but last alght he went to the village for a pack age of tobacco. On his return, desiring to lessen the distance, he made a short cut through a dense swamp and lost his way. Swarms of mosquitoes settled upon him, literally encasing bla face and bands. The aged man was soon rendered un conscious by their stings, and was fonnd la a dying condition by a aearching par ty about midnight Hla face was swollen beyond recognition. r Poisonous Reptile and Insect Stlpga and bites cured quickly and surely by the prompt use of Prrbt Davis' Paiif Kili.kr. If you have not a bottle in your home do not lose a moment in pro curing one, a yon are apt at any time to be stung by poisonous Insect, snake, or bill by centipedes. Goby dlreQ- tloa oa wrapper around bot.le. Avoid substitutes there la bat one Paln-Kller, Perry Davis. Price toe. and We. j 4 l TUB MARKETS. Th following quotations were receiv ed by I. t. Latham A Co, New Bern N. 0. - f , '. .J Saw Toaa. Aog. . Doctors-. Opee. High. Low. Cloee Aog.. 7.M 718 7.1 7.U t Oct ... tM T.I7.7I8 7.87 J aeaary. .(.'... 7.17 T1.t 7. . T -1. Ti. iOtoH4n i' fTaaUtt -v- Open. tTlgh. LOf Cloee Bept 6 70J -68 V- 70 Oa: Opea.' High. Low. Gloat) Ber4.,W.;;B7jMi ? 57,? 17ft Blbar- .Ope. High. - Low. Cloe , lepi....-.? TW Jt7i 7W 7M . 'Keir fork, Aog. . Btocw 1 , Opea. Dlgh. Low. Cloe Soger i...... . ll&t iWt"lj30!' t0 8o,R-yPfd.... t3 m M. , it i....... ... iwr ifT it a . vss mi JB 1 ita ll II W.M ....... v . " , , 8. p i?4' is?i m"m Tea. Taa...... l S , W Amc.r..... m vt ' M w Coajob ...... IT- V- - Far Capture of Murderer of Chiei' of Police of Shelby. Efect ef the New Pardon Role The VTadlelga Saw Mill ('. -The Coley Verdict. Underground Tele phone Wires. Ralkiok, Aug. 5. An executive re ward of $200 was offered today for Jim Lowery, a young negro who at Shelby at 1 o'clock yesterday morning murdered chief of police R, 8. Jones. Tbe latter accompanied by a policeman, went to the house of a negro woman at which gambling was going on. Lowery opened the door and on the instant shot Jones. Lowery ran into the yard, Jones caught him and there was a desperate struggle, Lowery shot him. Jones died Instantly and tbe murderer fled, hotly persued. The town of Shelby offers $200 re ward. Private Secretary l'earsall says the good effect of Gov. Aycock's pardon rules, requiring publication of the fact that a pardon will be applied for is al ready apparent. Melegan, a man con victed at Tarboro. applied, and notice was published. Leading citizens now notify the Governor that they want to be heard in opposition to pardon and say It would be a gross error to grnnt one. Under the new revenuo act It is found that the increase in Incomes in this city Is over $125,000. A telegram from Wilson last night stated that Charles Aycock, the Gover nor's son, who is almost 18 years old, was in an extremely critical state; that left Bide was paralyzed and that he was not expected to live until this morning. News this morning is that death Is hour ly expected. His fever was higher and lie was kept alive only by the medicine and stimulants. Today the papers in what is known as the Wadleigh case came before Jude Purnell here, iu the shape of a bill aux iliary to the bill in the western district of Virginia. The case involves title to a saw mill at Wilmington, thousands f acres of land In that Bcetion and lands in Virginia and Georgia. This property was ordered sold under a decree signed vby Judge Paul, 18 months ago. The present bill 1b to confirm and protect the title to the property undor that decree. The property involved is worth from $200,000 to t;i00,000. One In audi of this caso has been before the I'nitcd States Supreme Court. In the Coley damage suit, which was decided in Jnne bv the Supreme Court, hut which comes up for a re-argument the judgment entered is for 13,r0i) with Interest on $12,500 until paid. The Bell tolephone company will spend $10,000 herein putting lis wires underground and In making other iui p rovements. John II. Boner, the poet, In now at Fuquay Springs near here. He has con sumption, but has improved considera bly since his arrival from New York . Defense For Pekin. Pekin, Aug. 4. Ameilcan and Euro pean residents assert that the domeanor of the Pekin populace Is constantly be coming more unfriendly and that, as the allied troops depart, the Chinese resume their old habits of jostling and cursing foreigners In the streets. The legation defenses are now approaching comple tion. Generally speaking, they consist of brick walls from fifteen to twonty feet high and from three to four feet thick, loop-holed for rifles. A RARE VOLUME BY PENN. Oalr ,ltw Copt i ow a: 4uk.n la I'hlUelhl. The only known copy of Penn's Issue of "Mafna Cnarta.M publlahed In 1681 by the Bradford Press, Is the property of the Meeting For Buffering, a repre sentative body -of the TTTlenda' yearly meeting In Philadelphia. Ita tide la "The Excellent Jrivllego of Liberty and Propriety: Being the Birthright ot tM Freeborn subject! or tsngiana.- Tb copy t not generally open to to nnbllo. Tba peculiar significance of thla book la that a half doacn yean after Perm founded hla colony ha irtahed to have the eotooUtJ keenly realise that they would have to stand for tbelr rights In tha neW country aa well as th old. Where they bad been ao cruelly peree cvted. Da wrote thla book la oris that tbey aalfht bo Informed oa tbarcoaati- tutiofl ef tbelr local fovararoeot aod kaov . what war tba legal baae of tbelr rlghta aa cttiaaoa. Curiously enoagh th only proof ther la that thla, work waj WUUam Pano'a la tb atatement mad by Chief Jnatloa David Uoyd la 1738, a great Quaker leader who waa, Peen'a attor ney general at tha time the book waa tattled. Chief Joetiot Lloyd waa alee at that tlma an tettmat frtead of Wll Haai Pann . and eoaaaqoeaUy ' knew wbereof ba apoka, i v. , ,.,Tb volamo .wm reproduced to fao aim II by tb Pbtlohlbloa olub In 1801 for a limited bomber, of robecribera, Th original volume, however, mvat kl Way rental o tb rare thing that It la, on of th beet txpraeelotte of tlbeHy adr law that tba oilod of tba great founder coukl cooctvr-I'blladlphla Prtw ; ,. '.i--- r.-r..: ; . .t. 4 , ' . It tba actios of ' foar bowel la got easy ted reg1ataerloai eompllratloBi ") f I h ff ro"!l. rW!'fs Lfttle r.arly l"ers '.', r'nots lb! dangsr, F', i :. . ii. t ind .:-rt!te. F. 8. DofTy MANAGER OF THE SlklKr Ihc President of the AmalKJau :.J Assu ilatliui Shvs That He Will orJa kui kver; Union Han In tuc tmpUiv of the Steel Corpora'iun. I'lTi-nrin:, Aug. 4. "VVUI: every union man and every u st limrt In i be employ of i Slates Sleel Corporation will I i ti k '"Tl HKIl I (lilt-.! ni-krd in join in tbe strike now btiuj! w the Amalgamated Aasoctatiun. We musl settle whether unionism !' to stand or fall. There will he no more conferences with the United States Meel Corporation, unless the meeting 1s asked for by the officials of thst corporation. The Amalgamated Aaaociatioi. will not! request a peace meeting. These and several" other ulyniticant statements were made tonight ljy Presi dent Shaffer, of the Amalgam&ud Asso ciation of Iron.Htel and Tin Workers, upon his return from the fruitless con ference with J. Pierpont Morgan and ottiers, in New York. It Is now a tight to the liltter finish between the great billion dollar steel trust and organized lalmr Mr. 8lalTcr says that he Is ready to employ every peaceable means within the power of man to win a victory .No quarter is to be given and none will lc requested. The entire management of the battle has been placed in the hands of President Shaffer. He has absolute power to call out every man who Is connected with the organization and he intends to do it. lie Is satisfied with the progress of the fight to date. fJrowned in Eno River. DlfltiiAM, Aug ws reached Dur f the drowning , a young farmer iniles from the ham late this evening of Mr llelcnh Kiggbc who lives almost tlirei city. From what could be learned he whs in Knn river swimming. In company witli several other companions, when the ac cldcnt occurred. Mr. lliggsbee leaves a father, brother and one sister. He was about 25 years of age. KruptiotiH, cuts, hums, scalds and sores of all kindH quickly healed by lie Wilt's W ilcli Hazel Siilve. Certain cure for piles. Beware of counterfeits. He sure you gel the original Dcwitt's. K fl. Dully .t Co. BAIT FOR SUNFISH. e Man's Method of CoInK Plnhilia With Ills Ilooll. There is ntiout ns much sport In catching the bin Runfish 8 in lilting out the crniuile If you can pt the former In win of its savuee mooda. l'elker Is u great grafter on sunllsh. ITo Iuih got n dozen dlffereut kinds of bnlt, but lie nays that it is all nonsense to trouble about digging worms, lie declares that beef run through n ham- burg steak grinder is Just the proper caper for the suuQKh nt Creve Oeur lake. The tougher the beef the tn tter, ns It will cut In long strips llkn unglo- WOIIIIH. "When the suntlsh are biting right smart, It Is nbout all that I can do to no pt In the shop," snld l'elker. "I be lieve me nnd tbe suntlsh are the most cheering things out. Do you know, I have noticed old time fishermen ut Ilrecse's lake wilding around In the shallow water, where the Bunllsb are found nt spawning time, as carefully as If they were Ilshlng for trout. Now, It Is different with me when J go out with my linmburg steak to feed tho golden bellied beauties on. I Just tie the line to each leg of my boots, take n little short rod Iu my band aud strldo Into tho water and go nbead. On tbe bootleg lines I use red flies. Why, tho sunllsh come up nnd get stuck on my fly hooks three or four at n time. That's tho way to cnteb a mess of tlsh in a few hours. "I can catch crapplo with crawllsh tolls to bent the band If I cannot get minnows. Crickets era great Bunflsh and buss bnlt, while tha katydids will mnkc a crnpple leave It bed at mid night Just let your "book sing once with a green katy on, and If there Is a crnpple within a radius of 10 or 15 feet It will come like a hound at a coursing mutch. If you get no bite, ynu can pull your freight up a fw car lengtha and try a new plnce. I caught nil those big crap plo last week with craw tails. I could get no minnows for love or money, M I chased up somo crawfish nnd went In to win. When It conic to catfish Just try trlpo. It Is tough and cannot lie pulled off the hook easily." fit Louis Globe Donmcrnt. James White, Brysntnvllle, lad., says DcWItt's Witch Hard Sslvc healed ruo nlDf sore on both leg" Ho had suffer ed yeare. Doctors fulled to help hint. Get DeWltf. Accept no Imitations. r.'bVDoffjroVCo. ' ' Otf For BuKalo. Bachelor,, K. C, i..C-MMi. Clsnd Taylor And J. 11. 'Recto, loare tbU morning on Te Washington, and Dalttmora eicorslon. Tbey , wlll .vlaU the Pao-Arotrjcan Eipoeltiosf' befpM they retara. ,TbeJrlter wlahaa-kbmt pleasaat trip. . ". fw , Yob r for pleasure, ; . rr.q.z. 1 Tba lawa of health reqolrg Uat lh bowsls mov one aeh day nd on of the penaltlc for . vlalaUnf tula law is pile. Keep yoor bowel regular j taking a do of Chamberlain' rTlomach and Llf TabJeta whei aecesMiry and yon will aeter hare that vore pooUh. ment Indicted ebon yod. Trie cnta. F'f .! ly F. B. Puffy Co. GUM BkArSi.II houJi rUJIj WasncJ. a: I'nun itupcl. Auc 1 Y e li1 . ' , li SqUHil )e-ter,tiiy evrnli.i- ' duration. Mr P I) Kra. ... " ' liiis a a., iih h io&'i ; .I.?,. . 1 ..'Itiv - r ... i ,l) !,. , ren!r!liL' enusiil liy ah-L' -rslii- M r Ho in 1 1 a i. ini ;,. .. frooi ( ntliailee LaKe, 1 .u ut-i-: pose. (Iwing to the coi.llrli.eil m'.iis we finr there wiil be some tind ( ure.- of lwbatt..i Miss Ida Woolen of Po'locktvllle is visiting relatives and friends here now. Rev. U. C. Bowen of Kentucky will begin a meeting at Urion Chapel Sun day next, to continue for an iiidetini'e tiaie. We heal Mr. lioweii Is a ci good preacher and a Christian, and we pray for a great success There is a great deal of division "L the religious question around now I: protectants would lay aside party nanus and wear no name but the (iod glvi n one and come together on the IJiblc. then they could go forth conquering sin and satan and work out for themselves a brighter crown and far more weight of glory. There was a fishing party yesterday, not any fish for the party was rained out. i We hear a lone alligator lias been in j the river above Northwest bridge, a I small one wuh caught as high up as l)r -liridge last week. Some people think we can distribute ! circulars and furnish names gratis, send expenses and we will "see you out,'' next time. ) Tobacco hands an- scarce lint it loesti'' incica.-e the piiccof labor Light Hearer. CAN MAKE SUPERB PEARLS. MW'hlfifin demist Ulnroreri a I'roc--s Tin. I Will Klirlch Illra. Walter Voorliecs, n chemist of Itucli nniin, near Itcnton Ilnrbor, Mich., has discovered n process of making law anil beautiful pearls from the most common clam shells, says the Chicago Record -Herald, lie bus been experi menting with the clams for years, mid tbe wonderful discovery, which prom ises tr make lilin immensely wealthy. Is the result. Mr. Vooibees was in I ten ton Harbor recently and exhibited some of the pearls he has developed In clams found in the bed of tb" f". Joseph river. They are as perfect us any ever seen nt llcii toii Harbor and would probably bring n high price. Voorhces' process lies In Inserting n small, hard substance In a certain part of the clam and then returning it to the wnter. Here the clam remains for from three to five years, when It Is re moved ami the pearl extracted. The chemist naturally refuses to divulge tho full particulars of the remarkable discovery made by him. He has at present over 2,000 clams which he has treated and expects Soon to have 8.0O0. LAXATIVE TASTELESS HILL TONIC. Combining th lativ ,rotrt)' of CllNenril. hneliciil as -a gener al tonic. ;MHrHnt4d. Oe. Only ttohl at lilt APIIAM S I'HAKHACV. SMETl ! Having secured the service": of ex pcrlcnccd parlies, I am prepared rn short notice to execute Kami, City, Land anil Hall lload surveying Ditches, Streets and Koails laid out and leveled. Draughting in all Its branches. Blue ami black prints made old maps re paired and mounted. Topographical surveying and plotting Drawings and wok ring plans executed promptly. Sew erage ami drainage planned, laid out and consi runilon superintended. J. J. Wolfenden, New Kern, IS. V. TO COT, TEE flHEST M vim neMl wU madi tack In. Out Fih ing Tackle la made t (iporVsmn, bnl not nneestarllallv rich one. We can aell Tm an mttrlt from t5e to 110.00, - Drift t lorvn w are naiqnartra lor everything In th Bporting Uroxls UM, MVIH.T;IlIIiT; I)oWr in ItcVoi FiHtaa'tr, Si-obtiko Good, rnoKooArr)!i, loi FMxTiho, Rrsma BTsxr, Pt. rttHsa, Ao i-i rurx si. irw tin, if. c WHY SUFFER FROM Grippe ai4 Fancy 1 Cheese J ChiiTokic Fiiltnii Market CoriHtl licet, Fancy Elgin Huttei, Sin. ill Pig lliiins, Kii(rlilt Cured Shoulders aud Pi'' Nii: Hams. (rocxl Can ill nil Rico lOc qt, Finest Syrtt) nnd Molasses, 5 ('aimed .Meats of all Domestic Sardines .Mason s Kig Hani iniroved l) cut. Yours i J. L. Z 'Phone 91. IAN I HAVE TOD SEEN Those Diamond Hams and Breakfast Strips ? Best on tbe market, at J. J. TOLSON, Jr., 3 Broad St. Grocer. W. 3X1 T. 1TTTTTTT aAAAAAAA, niiiiiiiiniiniiniiimiiiiiiiTmTYTT SELLING ODT AT COST FOGS IB! 10 MS We will sell ALL SUMMER (iOODS POSITIVELY AT COST and VNDEH. The followiii"; list will show what we havo to close ont: All Ladies, Misses mid Children Oxfords, Organdies Persian Lawns and all other Summer Dress CinmN, I .aces, Enihroider ieH, Silks, riiilerwear, Shirts, Neckwear, Straw Hats, Clothing and Shoes. If you can use any of the aUive gtxxls CALL EARLY U Monday, Augest 5th, and wo will make yonr heart glad with U our low prices, Ilcspei tfully, 1 1 BAXTER. Thmsday f Aug. t9 OPENING DAY At the Planters VVarehoiise. Wo will .have plenty of buyers, with the orders lor yourtobacco, and you can; do 'as well on this market as any In the State, : ? r- . Build ud your home market bv hrinolno. your lobacco horo, llVou do not jet as much wr aa any omei; market, we do not expoct your.patronng;() j;, r ; .', 'c: v. Come-idown to tho opening: and kcop a coming. S' ;V i -, M 'Bales every wcok CHILLS. FEVERS NIGHT SWEATS other forms of maladies when you can be cured by Roberts' Chill Tonic The world docs not contain a better remedy Many wonderful ..ures made by it. S cents a bottle Money refunded if it fails to do the work. Delight ful to Uke. Local Druggists. Cream kinds. 1 s jiorted and Fruit t I 'lea lars all sizes. MMJ aTlafklaOoaia I A WW m & Be!ail Grocer, 71 lCrl Phone 137. E3 day at 11 o"cU I; v: 1

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