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VOLOMI IIYI. IIW BIRIf CBiTII COUITT, H. C,, FEIOIY, DICISIBIK 4, 1903.-SICOHD 8ICTIOS. HUMBIR 70. WE OLD RELIABLE Absolutely Wire THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE OLIVERS. v December 2nd. Well old flcDd, for inch I thall call yon dow, I will try to writctyra a few more i emt ills wiek and hope you will not gt tiicd leading Ihcm. Mr Norman Etlm of Trenton, ipent a few hoar here yesterday. Thanksgiving wat dull here, only one booting match, that was at Mr J C Parkei'a Hon FM Simmons of Raleigh, Is spend leg a few days a his place near here. Miss Willie Fembee of New Bern, Is spending s whilo with Mrs Kit Heath anil family l)r H R Parker of Trenton, is maklrje prrparationS to build himself a house on tbt Ward etle. Mr and Mrs Beiberi Harper oMlew B D,tni Thank-giving with Mr Bar p- 'a !iber, Mr J P Harper. Mrs Btclon of mar Bver Creek U spending a while with her brother Mr J J -immnm Mr R P Pari er of Trei.ton, is a res drot of Olivers again g ad to have him a nit family back. Mrs Lafayette Dlllahnnt la spending a few weks with her daughter Mrs J C Parker. Mies Stella Fimmons and a friend of near Po'l ckB-ille spent Sanday with Mr J J Simmons and family. Mr Meats the cotton buj er of Pollocks vl,le, came here jesttrday on business. Uncle Joth As to the Bassett Matter. . lUuieH, Dec, 8. there wu I Till deal of talk here today about the Tr ni :j College matter, soma aiding with th i m Jority of the tnuteea who voted ag Ji it aking for the resignation of Put B s- seu, while others aided with the ml to n ty. , Tour correspondent had an iuti r vlewKh Joseph K Brown of Ral. if h, one of the leading Methodist laymi a la the State. He voted with the majority, while the two other trustees from RU- eigh, ReT Dr Ivey and Senator F M Si n mom, led the light la favor of oui tl ig Bu&eU. Trustee Brown said: "None of the members ot the board oftru.Ues wcitof Raleigh Totrd to ask for the resignation" Prof Baksetltald tithe irusttet: "Ton gentlemen ere acquainted with the conditions, and if you desire It, 1 UAH.h..la a Ka jkaltmM rtf that , A "--'-s ITleut, also dissents. Trustee Brows said further: The men who Toted to ask for the resignation lire among the most loyal friends ot th- col lege, and after the decision was reached several of them expressed themselves as being loyal to the college in the future as In the past. These gentlemen ated CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. Tt8 Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of MEMORIAL SERVICE. Benevolent and Protective Order Elk, V, S. A., New Bern Lodge, Ro f4, December 6 b 1903. The following, we publish thj pro gram, of the memorial service, of New Bern. Lolge of Elks; ORCHESTRA. OPBSING EREMONIE4. Nearer Mr Q-d to Tbee Choir, CEREMONIES. Lpenln Oda Choir. Pray, r Chaplain Solo Selected Jamil E. Benton ORCHESTRA. Fnlogy Joseph E R blnion Solo -Selected Joseph W Watson ORCHESTRA. Thanatopsls Thomas 0 Daniels CLOSING CEREMONIES.: C LOSING O iE.' BENEDICTION. ' IN M E MORI All , -Our Departed Brotbea . ' v PaMUSI." SlMPBOH BlDDUI, ' Born S pt. 6, 1871, Died" Jany. 1, 1803. ... . . ,v .... Everybody Is cordially invited to at tend the services, which ,will be held in the Masonic Opera House, Sunday after noon at 8.8 o'el' ch. , -. Tati up is tidise wl l be comfortable and every flort will be made to make you spprerla'e the occasion. ' . Uahtri will Hive j ou good seats and be ready to aarve you In anv way. .... - HEYMOUR W.HaN OCK, ' , (.halrmau Mtmqrlal Committee. ' that they had voted conscientiously, be lieving thatitwaiin accordance with the sentiment ot their communities. While a long time was consumed in con slderatton ot the matter by the board, it was not on account of any iharp debate, bnt ilmDlv to Rive th large number of truateei present an opportunity to i Diets their convictions. Not an unkind word waa said and there wai tne very best of feeling among all the trunteea So f sr as can be learned every m in of them Is ready to stand iqnarely by the college." TWO IMPORTANT DECISIONS Public Office Declared Personal Proper ty. Other Similar Decision. Special to Journal. Raleigh, Deo I. The Supremo court thli evening filed a most .important de cision which over rules the noted case ot Hoke against Henderson, decided In 1888, which held that a public office is the property of the holder during the term for which elected. Associate Justice Connor delivered the opinion Chief .Justice Clark filed assenting opinion. Associate Justice Montgomery filled a dissenting opinion. Associate Jtutlce Douglas, whoii ab- The case today decided is that of Mlal against Ellington for the position of road supervisor lnthis county. The court declares that no office can have a property In the sovereignty of the State, that regarding legislative offices it is en tirely within the power of the legisla ture to deal with them as public policy may suggest and public Interest may de mand. State Pensions. The following perions of Ciaven county have been awarded pens to if by ibe State Pension Board for the y:ar 1903. The warrants will be issued and placed in the hands of the Clerk f ibe Suptrlor Court fr distribution In ;i few diJ'S. MALES. C C Butler, Jos French, Henry T Hawkins, John Collins, Silas Fulcher, John R Miller, E A Mercer, Haywood Rlgg; , Louis Q Taylor, Wm H Avery, Wm D Auernethy, W H Bishop, Robert Barnes, States' Finances Special to Journal. Raleigh, Deo 8.-The State Auditor today completed the report showing the financial itatues November 80th, 1903; balance on hand at the close of the last fiscal year $35,213; receipts daring year $2. 288,838. Total dlsbursments for year ending Nov 30th $2,801,604. Balance on the right side of the ledger $120.- 428. Asa Barue, J DaokU, Uenry L Hall, William Hill, Wm I Oawklni, Wm Ipock, John Jones, Henry Lewis, William Phillips E R Robinson, O W Shepard, BF Stilly, W H Ward, M J William?, John Walker, Wm West, A 0 West, William Glove , Fennle Hawkli.a, William B Hut, B H Ipock, Caswell Jones, J W Kennedy, Issac Powell, John Powell. Lewis Smith. Ephralu Slmpklns, Altx Wiggins, W H Wetherlngton, TL West, JB Wooten, V Joseph Wiggins, Haskell Wateru, Bsantht Tht Hud tta Haw Wwajs Bought 81gaatae of THE MEWS IN A NUTSHELL. Street car men in Charlotte have struck because the company refused to heat the can. Jamei Alexander Dowie, the founder of Dowle's Zlon hat become bankrupt. His liabilities will not exceed $.000. The widow of Fred Douglas the fa mous coloied orator died In Washington Wednesday. She wai a white woman. Self Control. ' "TIktp' one lUliitf I will sny," re marked Sirs. Cumrox, "and. that Is that my daughter Arabella has a Duo disposition." f "Indeeflr ' "Yes. sir. The way she can sit tor hours listoulog to herself play on the piano show's remarkable self control." Exchange. "." ' lllxed Metaphor.' . Brethren' said an earnest exnorter to a body of religious worker, "breth ren, remember that there la nothing which will kindle the Urea of religion In the human heart like vratei from the fountains of life." v .1 , L, . Splcer Whlttlngton FEMALES. Holland A Avery, Almarlne Anderson, Julia Barrlngton, Cassy Bilght, SelectaBelL Sarah Ann Cobb, Mary J Clvils, ChloeDunn, Eliza F Dillingham, Martha A Frank j, Mary F Fulcher, .Nancy E Oasklni, Lusetta T Heartt, Mary J Hartley, Ellen Hill, VenyJIpock, Lany Eoonoe, Margaret KUp ttrlck Mary E If orris, Susan MoAffecty, Mshala J Powell, Mourning D Rlggs, Mary J Sean. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Mr George Rouu'reeot Wilmington, attended court here yesterday. Mr . A E Bennett, representing T A Slocum Co, manufacturing chemists, of New York waa In the city yesterdt y. Miss Euliha Willis has returned home alter a two months visit In Virginia. Dr and Mrs J H Mock, nee Miss Mary 8 Gulon, of Thomisyllle, are vlillori In the city for a few days and the welcome guests of Mrs Mock's, many friends. Mn Virginia Harrison returned from a ibort vlilt in Goldiboro lait night, Mn Graham T Richardson and ion re turned last even from Thomas vlll ), N 0 where they have paased the iumm r. Mr Richardson who had been to Nor) ilk to attend the funeral of Mr J W Iron long er, went by ThomasvUlo returning, and accompanied his family home. Miss Mary Townshend ot South Edge to, 8 O, came last evening and rll ba thf guest of Mrs R P ' Williams tor se vera! days.. ' " , Sam Parks the labor leader, who was recently convicted In the New York courts for extortion and black mail, and sentenced to State prison la very sick with consumption. The trustees of Trinity College re futed to accept Prof. Bassett's resigna tion at their meeting Wednesday. The debate over the question was warm but larse majority was' In favor of retain ing him. It is probable that the United Btttes will suggest that the question as to when and how Russia wDl evacuate M.in churla be referred to The Hague tribu nal The annual report of Director Rob erts shows that the mints turned out a greater number of pieces during the year than ever before. Swansbort Notes. Dee l.-Mt W H Hunt, of Brown Sound wu In town last Saturday and Sunday, he went over In Carteret Co. to visit relatives and friends. Uncle miy is as lively as ever, though 67 yesn old. Misses Daisy Marine and Lizzie En attt, former of Marines, latter of Cedar Point, Carteret Co, but now teaching at Mr L O Foavllle s, near marines, came last week on a Visit, Miss Lizzie to see her people and spend Tkaakigivlng and Miss Caliy aocomdanied her home, they returned last Tuesday. Thanksgiving wu observed hereby . Ji many. The turkey wu one or me eeui blei at dinner, we bad two ot then thai day, one a fins wild turkey, killed by Master Cannon Prettyman, tn o trier caught with a" silver hook. ' Masters Mann Prettyman and Nelson George, of your city came to spena Thanksslving and weilt on shunting excunlon killing lots of squirrels, docks birds and other game, they returned yei lerdav. Masten Frank and Cannon rreuy. man. went home (Now Bern) to ipend Thankiaivlng with their parents, return tnff Hnndav. thev killed lots of ducks and iqulrreli before they left carrying about a dozen dres-ei squIrreU and ducks home to the old folks. Mr Nnton Henderson and sister C ora of Hubert, also Mr Jossle Heritage i visitor ot Miss Cora, from Gum Branch came again last Sunday on a visit. Mr. Nute and brother lroy,are going to the Agricultural and Mechanical Col lege. Mr J W Woodhull, who went north about two weeks ago, returned home last week. Mrs Lizzie Smith of Washington, N G Is in town visiting her daughter, Mrs Bryan Bell here, who has beeu very slcs, but haa recovered all right again Mrs Smith Is a Swansboro woman of year back, and has many relatives aud friends here itllL Mrs 6 C Mattocks, who ba, beeu vltit- w fnenrla and relatives here for two weeks, returned to her home at inur man last Wednesday, carrying Her sis ter, Mrs M E Mattocks with her for a short visit there. Died at the home of her son M V Wil lis, on Sunday evening November 29 h, 1908. Mrs Mary Wtllls, widow ot tne ia Kllby Willis, aged 80 years ana 4 monin Funeral yesterday by Ksv U auwarus, assisted by Revs. J B Olive and B H Mat thews. Sister Willis had been sica a long time with diseases akin to old age and general debility, bhe has lived in Swans boro, a good citizen tor u years ut more. The biggest fish catch ever seen in Swansboro, was during lnauatgiving day or two after, Capts G T Littleton, M H Heady, George Neil, and Pete Hatsell, caught about 40 tone of mullets, besldfS other catches In the waters near Swans boro by Morehead City boats, rour large sharpie loads were caught on Sat urday by the Morehead Casts. These fish were all ilzes, from one 10 oneauu half Inch in ilze, and sold la New rtn ind Morehead. also here, for from MVtr.tr hundred fish, to $2.25 per hun rlred lbs. It eeemed that Thanksgiving ... . toneflt to the fishermen In and n.nahnrn. Messrs John and Bt.Btanlv. caught six carl loads lu Queeni Creek near heie. carried them to New Bern and realized nearly $4 per hundred lbs. Let ua all give thanks to Small Potatoes result from a lack of Potash in the soil. Potash pro duces size and quality. Wi bay r valuable m - txpUin mora - T, fuUv tha far- 5- tilisinc alu 3aEL- , of Potash. QV W will eod thara fro to any Xavl 1 write ferT?- i' GERMAN KALI WORKS, mm Y fc oa - SI, nt mm AtUmf, S bal St ft A. Good Thin gs Col, Stokes Sword. Raleigh, N, C, December 2nd; Today the iword ot Col. Montford B, Stokes wu placed In the Hall of History It Is spent by hli daughter, Mn C N riant of North Wllkesboro. It wu presented to him while major of the First North Carolina regiment In the was with Mexico' each one of the regi ment contributing a dollar towards its purchase. Ma jar Stokes wm greatly belovtd by the regiment. During the Civil War he was the colonel of one of the first North Carolina regiments to enter theiConfederate service and was distinguished for his gallantry and abil ity. The sword is a very handsome one with ruby studded hilt, the blade being inscribed In order to show how the gift wm made, Seed liaising, London Layer Raisin, Currant?, Cranberries, Evaporated Applas and Peacher, Prunes, Florida Oranges, Attmore's Mince Meat, Jelly, Englisn Walnuts, Almonds, Brazil Nuts, recans, crop, . ' Buckwheat and Maple Syrup, Gcod Cooking Butter 25c lb for next ten dayp, Baker's Chocolate and Cocoa,: Fanny Elgin Fox River Print Butter, Complete stock of Canned Goods, ' Yours to Please, MARRIAGE LICENSES at all times, A special session of the Louisiana leg islature will be held to provide means to fight the boll vrevll pest. The conven tivn adjourned yesterday after perfect lag a permanent organization. Capt Glenn of Winston-Salem, states that he will stay In the race for govern or until the finish. The board of trustees of Trinity Col lege has declined to request Dr Jho 8 Biissett to resign. Senstor Morgan who la In favor of thi Nicaragua canal, says that he will fight the Panama canal treaty to the end, ' -. . Borne of the cotton markets In the State told cotton Tuesday for 19 cents a pound. That la more money than has ever been paid In gold before In this State. Lord Mayor Sir Daniel Dixon, of Bel fast, Ireland, gave a luncheon to Hon W J Bryan- The Unite States : Government has given direct tons looking to the recogni tion of King ft ter Karageorgeovltch of Beryls. . Colombia are awaiting the return of General Reyos from the United States Should his report be - unfavorable It Is said a guerrilla warfare will at enoe be started against Panama. ' . " Reaaked. A Hoffmann, the German physicist, ar rived In Glasgow late one Sal ui day night and on Sunday morning went to call on Lord Kelvin. v Tho doorbell was answered by a wo man servant, whom Hoffmann anked If Sir William was at home. aue .errant au.werea, -w, at most Governor Lanham, of Texai, yeUer- ' ! which r . UUUU1BUU tUUU aOaVCUa wVUlU JUU WM V - a a a ti me where I could flnFhlmr- , bee. enWd against Laravlo since Bep- Slr, she answered, "yon will find - l.W JUo ,ew him at rtinrch. whet yon nneht ta tr casest ninety-nine have . resulted fa- . I Wry. To Ciiro a Cc!d in Cno Day rni i---ir 'itir tiir '3. 1"'. r" si? f7L JTf CurweCty b Two Days. : every ,w I alwiie Being for hit goodness to no Uncle Tim. -2 L. mm i, 2S 'Phone 101. 71 llrosl TO 1 EAT I Citron, g all new 5 Z3 Wholesale A Retail Grocer. This Weather Calls for EXTRA COVER our vicinuy, " for this sewon yeiterday the November jus' killed onlwt Tues ARAPAHOE. December 8. w- h.vlnir continual bad cold weather la third snow Onr older neoole la past haa been the coldest they have ever 1 - r.mm Alt known. Our swamp una not mind cutting wood for a cold winter as It usually reaults In a good crop the following season, . .. a nonnla nave oeean iu ui DUUIO V VM their hoest the Beisngie nro., eleven nice head of hogs Our young people are m.mB attorn for their ChtlstmM entertainment .t tha Christian church at Arapahoe. , M, J.m. Mitchell of New. Bern wa in Arapahoe yeasecday iepreentlng h. Brown To Dacca Co., oi""'-' v. Mr W It Ward of w B;rn wi. last week. , . m.nlr New rsern ur auuuiu 1 - 1... IHl)TCCailLi. ' - " ' - . .. . u- Mr John A. Jobnsoe, w aw- ,i.i.i N.w Bern last Tuesday ou dusi UV-.. . :,. . . , . m.. nuinn who hai own boarding home ia Arapahoe oai rnoyeu to a home in 7 t w n.wi. nn tha Point Road. - " . . -u. Mr Joseph M Reel ;w"T houie she has formerly been living in la if moleted. It win soon be UMTIUQ, - ' ...J. m tiA natnt. Mr G W Brlnson of Arapahoe loita a.. n.nk now lan Saturday night. M Charlie MlUer of Bav Doro was ne yesterday reminding our people whohas not paid their tax tnanuoj uuo. Issued la Craven County For October and Wovember. The ReelBter of Deeds for Craven county Istued marrlsge licenses to the following white persons during the months of October and November. October. B F banders, Bessie Brock. John R Parker, Medorar Ireland. Jack Owaltney, Ruth Dudley. Lewis Avery, Mary Bush. Harry Nelson, Eleanor Ernul. John Ipock, Minnie Fulcher. Thos Barfield, Missouri Harris, Percy J Lumley, Nannie Colllne. Wm Haar, Cora W Peck. November. M F Spear, Mollle Mitchell. Josehphus Mallard, Lorena Toler. Elisba Odum, Minnie Harris. S M Gardner, Maggie Griffin. J E Smith, Viola Asklnr. I H Herring, Debbie A Wetherlng ton. Z0RAH. December 2nd. Mr and Mrs Joshua Sutton of La- Grance returned to their home Satur day, after spending a few days visiting relatives here. The basket supper here was quite a success, something over seventeen dol lars being realized therefrom. Miss Julia O'Neal who Is teaching near Rhem's and Mr Joel DeBruhlof that place were at Zorah Saturday and Sunday. Miss Amanda Wbltford and Mr Adron Whltford came down from Clayrootto attend the basket supper. Miss Amanda will spend some time with relative! here Mr Joe Wetherlnston and Mr Zsck Gardner, alio from Clayroot werevls 1 tori here Saturday and Sunday Mr David ThomM formerly of this place, but now of near Maysvllle, vliit- ed his belt girl here bunday r Mr and Mn A J Whltfoid spent Thanksgiving with relatives In ffiik' inston. N. C. One certain voung man in our miaas .. itAvnlnnlnff avmDtomS WUlcn WOU1U indicate a weddlna In the near future, The only Question now is, how soon. We have had three mows aueaay ith a minimum temperature or id This doei pretty well for the teason. If you are short on anything in this line GO TO HACK BURN'S and find what you wan't in Comforts and Blankets. !lN We have a complete line ot N. O. all 'IN 1 Til . 1 J 4 t a - nn ers tWUUl .DUUUJI1L3 XU-t Size, JpO OU. 11-4 size at $4 75, 12-4 size at $6 00, ,g Large size Comforts at 75c to $3 00, J f n j e aw m Am m zw. rj uown uomioris at 55 ou to $v uu, 'i A complete line of Childrens, Ladies t and Mens Cotton and Woolen Under wear. I E. B. HACKBURN. k 47-40 Pollock St. I I iTTiiiTiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimnniiiiiiziiiinin C1IRIST3IAS BELLS WILL I SOOST BE KINGING i Soon be time to1 think of Holiday tokens. Our entire line is now on display, and you are cordially invited to call and inspect it as early and as often as yoa can. In quality assortment and nov elty oar display exceeds anything to be found in this locality. All the new things are here. It will pay yoa to see the stock as soon as you can, because the things that yoa would like best may be sold early. However, whether you intend baying or not we want yoa to see onr display while it is complete. The baying will take care of itself. T o McSORLEY. rrTrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr Vaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa rcTTTTIIIIIIIIXI TTVTTTTTTTTTVl TOO XHOW WHAT TOO ARB TAtWG When yon take Grove's Tasteless ChUl Tonic, because the formula is plainly nrfntMt nr. averT bottle showing that It Is limply Iron and quinine in a tastelosi BLADES. Dan a. The lotooner Straun ii now tt'hliwhari loaning wuu '"' Elizabeth City. Capt Taylor Is in com mand as the permanent captain Ii vlwt- inff his family in Bethel, Del, . . . i The weather eontluoei com anu snow haa been very nequen w' week. " - Mr and Mrs I N Howard have gone to New Bern today on business. Mr Ernest Bam and Mlsi Fannie Kay Keele made a flying trip to Uranteooio last Sunday a m and returned to Blades Sanday night. MIsa Brownie Howara, one 01 maues most fascinating young ladles, left last n.tnrA.v for an extended visit with friends at and near Maysvllle. . Mrs O 0 Brlnion, formerly of Tamil t. .i.itins hnr danirhter. Mrs rowvj''" . a y i 1- B J.l- tJL 1 Grace Brlnion Conner at this place. . JX ItiX'gU SbUUJi. Ul IUQ VOAy UUb U6tl UUXUUiJ Diphtheria has come to be T.ry pre- rmfe Ash Hard Coal In all BiZ6S. . H.rl thin IrMtalllV. tilltAarftl Ik u.Aharl ttm I a IOn 11 U I .11 III Tl V 111! Ill 1 1111112 UVT1I4I'!'' 1 I T 1 sTlftd iO lUBh lb Umm UUSJ KwVUWVUi , VAAV W VA VUAA4AUV Vfcfc V W fc VVAUIMJ W Hltie village by the water line ana n. p gyatOS, and th6 V6iy DC3t StCaEl. w iu.j """' " xi j a. n j j. "iravor." JT6X eUUUA UbbCUUUU K1VUU tU till UiUvi J i.ii OOAL! CO AXi! along the line. ciIyrr-oiiiA. . .i a Iha Kind You Ha Wwm lipLLISTERGiCOllGQ.L :;. Fhom34 : 'Feci cf Cr:. v a, . f - tj ITo ewe bo py. rnce u-o.
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