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7l Ui www tOLUHI XIVI1. IIW BIEI, C21TII COUITT, H. C, r EI DAT, APRIL 15, 19C4. SECOHD SECTION. 5UMBIR .5 RUSSIAN BITTLESHir SUNT. RECORD BREAKING PEACH TREE A LITTLE SKIRMISH 1 tT- . asy aasasa SOY. BafeSng Powder Makes the "food more wholesome, and more nutritious to both brain and muscle. I have given the Traiiigxi!able" : to the Cornell University 'for five years very satisfactorily, and am certain that much of the success ; has depended upon the quality of articles used. In baking jowder, I use the Royal, for it is undoubt edly the best.1 I have occasionally given others a trial, and have dem onstrated to my satisfaction that there is but one always reliable, always making perfect, delicious and wholesome food, The Old Reliable " Royal." (Mrs.) Amelia Morey Atkins. Off Fork Arthw By Japanese Torpedo Report Aft. " 1 London, April 18. The M, Petersburg correspondent of the Beater' Telegraph Company, wlret that a semi-official ttlegram has been reoelred ta tho Bns- lira capital stating that tht Russian battleship PetropaTloelsk u sank off Port Arthur la an engagement with tho Japaceie. Four officers Including the Grand Duke CyrlL tho exert eoaila. were wounded. AH the othera were lost, Te battleship wu torpedoed. He says It U reported two other Russian resieli were seriously damaged. r BIG FIRB IT-POLLOCKS YULE. SWARSBORO. April 11. We bare beea complaining of too much rein, now we ere complaining of In being too dry, to we can't be Suited no way. - ' - " Rev Benjamin Ward Baptlet mlnlaUr died at hi home near Sneedt ferry last werk. He leave a wife and fire chil dren to monrn hlfjdeath.; Hi Bolt Bryant who lives near Wrd's mill died last week. Mr Bryant letves one daughter. Mils Mamie Bry ant. She la left alone, her mother bar ing been dead for many years. Mr OB FrszeHetel'a ni tbat he hat g'tblm a pulpit Bible. Guess he ii going tn take Mr Co wen a work at thia ptare,. ibfn we will go ootid hear htm. . . Mis Line Franks and Miss Daisy Ban ders rom Bear Cieek were In onr Til lage last Saturday and Sunday and were the guests of Mr and Mrs D 0 Ward. There are several cues of stckneta here now, but none are so serious a think. y--s:;.v: --.,; '.;-..;; ; Mr D O Ward bad a double, runaway on his farm a few days ago, he hired a colored iran topiongb,ar,d the horse that he was ploughing with took fright and s'artea to run, ana urn scared tne man and he dropped the reins and ran for life to get nut of the horses' .way. . The horse was running In opposite direction and the man ran himself out of breath before he found out the horse was going from him. - lilts Mamie Franks is getting on finely wl h her school here Miss Mamie Is a good teacher and her pupils all like her. Our brass band la Improving fast; they will be ready to play for the May party which comes off the 7th. ; ,j Mrs W K Mattocks went to Bichlands latt week to spend a few days with rela tives and friends. CLIMAX. Wanted. ; 85 to 100 Experienced Men to Make Bhtngles. Timber good and highest cash prices paid workmen. . SOGERS BARRUS, PollocksvUIa.NO. OLTMPIA. April 1L A few of our farmers are through planting corn. Mr Albert Thomas of near Swansboro pent a portion of lait week vith his parents of this place. -Mr Itoney the MUiIonaiy Eaptlst preacher preached here .: lat ' Bun- day. fvv..v Mr Joel Lewis of Oiiental spent laat week wlih her parent! of this place and returned horns Sanday. v i: Mr David Thoroai of near Myvllle Is Visiting his parents at this place this aeek. ,: ?r'y'rS '"' Mies Ita Wayne of this place spent a few days In New Bra this week. ' Miss Mary 0 Holton U vKiilng her slater Mrs Joel Lewis of Oriental this week. Mirs Jennie Dunn of New Bern spent Bumlay wi'h her parents here. . BLUB EYES, CASTOniA Tor Infants and CI.il ';-:t. . i I J I V J I -J TRENTON ITEMS. April 11th, Dr H G Monk,-and family left last Thursday for a week's visit with his bro tber la Washington D. 0. MUs Fate le Hurry, Is v isitlng relatives at Waabington D. 0. MrThoi A Wlndley, who returned some lime ago from the school of Phai- macy at Atlanta, Ge, hu accepted a post Hon with Davis Pharmacy at New Bora.--'.-- ' .. Miss Sarah Hsrrltsge, hu returned home from Tuckahoe. where she. hu been oonduoting school for some time. Sheriff Taylor left this morning for Snow Hill, where he places a negro con victed In lut term of court In charge of Sheriff Edwards, of tbat place. Jim Morgan, the negro, who used bols terous language on our streets last week and resisting the officers arrest by mak ing nse of a knife, which almost ended our policman's life, was convicted and sentenced by Judge Justice, for eighteen years of hard labor oa Greene county roads. " . Bev. MrTMN George, of New B era held services in the Episcopal church Sunday morning and evening. We de light In hearing this able mlntstsr and like to have him with us. The repaint Ing of the Episcopal church wis finished last week. ' . The steamer Howard, which was due to arrive here Monday evening at o'clock did not arrive until about 8 this morning. The reason of the delay wu said to be that it ran on a stump whloh de'ayed lta trip until a tug boat came from New Bern to offer lta help. The steamer was heavily loaded with ferti lizer! wbioh had to be removed at the time. . Forest fires have beed raging furiously around Trenton for the last few days. Although they are some distance' jester dsy most all day the sun waa seemingly in eollpse, the smeke and asles falling over the town. The many friends of Mrs Ylanna Mal lard will be pained to learn of her death which occurred laat Saturday morning' She wu in her 79th year and had been drawing a pension some oter ten yearr which waa due to her hatband's death in the war of 18117; She was the lut of a family of seven brothers and sisters. Her burial, will be hold Sunday afternoon, at the family grave yard, about S miles dlf- tant.wu witnessed by several from Tren ton. NO NAME, Ko Gloss Carrtofe Paint Made. will wear u loag as Devoe's. No others areas heavy bodied, because Devoe's weigh 8 to 8 ounces more to the plat Sold by E W Smallwood. To the Men t , Our men's clothing for the Spring hu arrived. We will take pleasure In show ing yon through;- Give as a chance to save you money. ; Special prices for the next ten days. v E. W. ARMSTRONG. Totni Mothers 1 I have Just received a big line of boys knee pants suits at low prices, sizes to 17. fpeclel prices for the next 10 days ,: . B. W. ARMSTRONG. For Sr.b. A good tlrong second-hand bnjy. ranilolpU make, rcccn 1 ovrhnu!cd Twe Large Supply Store Bimcd. Two Dwelling Booses Caught Saved by Bard Work. Speclol to Journal. PoUockivOle, April 14-Last night about 1150, fire wu discovered In room la the second story of Mr Charley Whltty's stoic at this place,, which had gotten such headway before Its discov ery, that itwu Impossible to control It.' The wrole storehouse and contents were soon in a blue. , About w or $100 woith of goods were, saved, In a bally damaged condition. la about 80 minutes, the store of Mr J W Shepaid wu in a blaze, whloh wu soon In a heap of ashes, He saved about fSOO or s)600 worth of goods. It wu with great difficulty that the dwellings of both Messrs Whltty and Shepard were saved. Mr Whltty's house caught several times, bat by hard woik and great risk of lifejt wu put oat each time. The origin of tho fire la a mystery. It is not thought to be incendiary. There wu 8500 insurance on Mr Whltty's stock of goods, none on the store His loss Is estimated at $8,800. Mr Shepard had $600 insurance on'hls store, bat none on stock of goods. His loss Is estimated at $3,000. J ' ' Tho people of this place are thebest workers In time of fire of any place we ever saw. Ho well organized ore depart ment ever did tetter or more effective work than hu been done by our people in every case of fire at this place. , Both races work In common at all fires, which la greatly appreciated by at an. 'V- ' , v . Natal Disaster at Pensacola. Eeniacola, Fla April 13.-While on the target range this afternoon 1,800 pounds of powder exploded on the bat tleship Missouri, killing five officers and t wnty-six men and Injuring a number of others, two of whom will die. - 4' ' ' -, : Foar reaches From one Bloom. An Ua- una Incident. Fruit not Burt By Frost Mr Jesse Harrison showed the Jour nal something rare In the line of peach culture yesterday. He brooght to the office a small branch from a tree la his yard which wu covered with the fruit A very strange circumstance about this particular tree it that In many eases four peaches spring from the bloom.Tbe tree hu borne fruit for sis or seven years but not nntll last year did It give any appearance of breaking the record. Mr Harrison thought it merely a freak which would not be apt to be repeated but this year the tree hu done the same thing again. The peaches, Mr Hvriaon rays, do not seem to suffer for size or quality on account of this triple production, but each specimen Is large and tweet. He It unable to tell the variety. It hu a delicious flavor, good else and is a free atone. Mr Harrison thinks that the frost hu not injured the fruit, at least this tree gives no sign of being affected by the weather. .The promise for a large crop is very encouraging. Between Small Bodies of Buslans and Japanese. Toklo, April 18 An official account of the skirmish between two small bod ies of Japaaeu and Brusiana on April 10th oa the banks of the Tela reached here today. A Japanese lieutenant and five marines were sent oa a Korean fish log boat to reconnoitre about the month of the river. They sighted seven Rus sian cavalrymen oa a Chinese junk and attacked them. A Sharp exchange of shots followed. The Bosslans were rein forced, but were driven back and one wu killed and two wounded. The Jap anese entered no loss. : (The above report from St Peterabarg sources says the Russians annihilated a whole troop of Japanese cavalry, In this conflict ) AfcM WtasAg-ain. Special to Journal. Ralelgh,April 18 In the game of bue ball here today the A ft M College de feated St Albans college club by a score of 11 to I. RIOTERS SENTENCED. SUNK BY JAPANESE Harlewe aoA N. Harlowe. April 18. : The dwelling house) of Mr Joshua Adams occupies by Mr G M Thompson wu destroyed by fit yesterday. The family loat folly half of all furniture, elothinc etc. There wu no Insurance held by any of the losers. Mrs Ellaa Taylor la visiting her daugh ter, Mrs J W Connor at Blveidale. - MrH Wetherlngtoa, former sawyer at the mill here hu returned to New Bern where he hu got a. job u lawyer. Mitt Pearl Taylor who hu been teach Ins near Wilmington came home lut Saturday where I hear the will remain only a abort time, we ' may imagine the reet. 'C . f yv : V' UIm Matilda Hardest' of Newport scent Sunday In onr1 bertr and was the nest of Mr W K BeB. We were pleued to have her attend onr ohnrch and sun- day school. ! " ' - - .,--:','. Mr and Mrs B D Bangert now of Nw Bern have been spending a few days with their many friends this week, they returned yesterday. t Miss Mamie Bell of New Birn Is spend lnc the week with her titter, Mrs Jessie O Taylor. . ' ' . The telephones and other supplies of the chlsent line of this place are here and are being put In position for bask new. .:v:':'' i-:' "" -v '-' The cold wave did oar Irish potatoes enough bat our trackers' peas are look ing ther very best andwe toon expeet to be shipping. 1 Mr E T Webb and family of S want- boro are hare for a months visit to the home of Mm Webb. Mrs G) L Thompson haCgonetoNew Bern to apend a few daya. TUSCARCRA. Apr 13. Well It keept cool for the uuon of the year lut our farmers ere nearly done planting: oorn, and are progressing to plant cotton- Nearly all report a good comeup mt potatoes. " Lut Saturday wu quarterly meeting at the M X Church, at Tuaoarora and there wse a large congregation. Mrs Rachel llZot of Kew Earn Is vis Itlnihormotur'tliU week, l'.rs Tattle Judge Ferguson Settles the Fate of The Negro Assailants of Herman Stocks. There was deep Interest centered In af fairs at the court house yesterday after noon. It being known tbat the Jamei Oltynegroea who were guilty of riot and usault were to be sentenced a big crowd gathered In the court room. Aside from the leaders of the mob tbete were several who were Implicated In the affair by countenancing the attack on deputy sheriff Stocks and aiding and abetting it by their presence. Altogeth er there were about 25 negroes in the bunch nnder arrest. . Thenrlsonsrs occupied the row of seats behind the bar. They were appar ently indifferent to their fate knowing that their case wu a bad one and that punishment In some degree wu sure to be meted out to them. Many of the prisoners looked like hardened criminals but they all had the reputation of being hard workers at the mills where they were emDlo ved, , The State was represented by "toilet tor Moore, astlsted by Mr Robert Nixon The lawyers for the defense were Messrs W W Clark and D L Ward. The testimony wu simply a review of the Incidents of the usault upondeputy sher Ills Blackledge and Stocks; Identifying the leaders and holding others accessory to the orlme. The addresses of the lawyers were brief aad the defense only asked for len iency of court In giving sentence. ; Following are the sentences Imposed George Jones, Jacob Long, William Morning, two years. Henry Paul, An thony Forbes, Joseph Gibson, and W D White, 18 months each. Adolph Ward and Walter Mldyette, 13 months each. The men will be assigned to work on the roada In various counties later. Judgment wu 'suspended on the rest olthc.prlsoners on the payment of costs and their recognizance in the sum of $50 imposed by Judge Ferguson on condi tion that they all appear In court at the October term of criminal court to show that they have kept the peace aid abode by the .judgment of the court. The ether cues were those ox Jothna Moore, receiving stolen goods, judg ment, not pronounced. - - JoseDh Eenyon, carrying concealed weapons, ten dollars and costs. , Battle Began Yesterday. What promises to be the greatest tat tle ia the history of the National game began yesterday with the opening of the Ttrnished. National and American Leagues respect- Aetna! cost Ively. In the National league the rittnourg team had been considered a sure winner tor the three years, part at the opening of the season, but this season the pros pects are that the New York Nationali will win the coveted place. All new Berniant are "rooting" for New Tork anvwav. u onr Devlin, la now connect. ed With the "Big Una." 1 ; The race In the American will be close and It It hard to make a prediction In the League. - Basslan Battleship. Vice Admiral liaka- roff and 750 Ren fet ish. Toklo, April 14 According to a dis patch received from Admiral TJrlu today the Russian battleship Petropatlovsk waa not sunk by a Russisn mine, but by the Japanese. TJrlu's report says that Admiral Togo's fleet sank tbe battleship and one destroyer. There are no Japan ese losses, Bt. Petersburg, April 14 The report that Grand Duke Cyril wu seriously In jured In the disuter at Port Arthur yes terday it Confirmed. A definite list of the dead in the destruction of the battlef ship shows forty one officers and 750 men have lost their lives. A New Bem Wonian Asks "have you a floor paint that wttl lut two weeks T" Yes we have Devoe's; It hu a beautiful gloss and will last two yean If properly applies, K W Smallwood. Mens and Boys FurnlsWnes ! If you need a Hat, Shirt, Tie, Collar and Cuffs or any thing else la the fur-. nishing line, can aave yon money. E. W. ARMSTRONG, To The Boys If you want a nobby opto date Spring Suit I can supply your wants and won't hutt your pocket much either. Let as show you, Special prices for 10 days. E. W. ARMSTRONG. IheHyman Supply Co., Dear Sirs: Over fifty yean ago, onr firm began selling paint throughout the South sales have continued uninterruptedly, and ten times greater than any other brand of paint. Read the following; Have need the L. & M, paint twenty years, houses painted with eight years ago show better today than houses painted with other paints within two years." A. B. Edgell, Alachua, Fla. Have used all brands of paint, L. ft M. Para Paint stands better, and wean longer than any other paint I have ever need In my ten yean ex perience." H. F. Smith. Painter Concord N, O. "I painted FrankenbargBloek with LAM Paint, stands oat at though Wednesday's Trap Shoot The Old Fort Gua Club held lis regu lar weekly tournament on Dunn' field Wednesday afternoon. The Interest In these meets still lacreaaea and each time see some good records made. We publish a summary of the scores wu less than 1 1 JO per gallon." ' ,W. B. Barr, Charleston, W. Ye. i T painted oar old homestead withL.&. M. Paint twenty-elx yean ago. Ndt painted tlnce; looks better than houses painted In the lut four years with other ptint," H. S. Scotfleld, Harris springe, a C. ' . "Used the L. A M. Palntt for sixteen jears. Painted three honest with It fifteen yean ago; they have not needed painting tlnce. ' . r . ., J. E. Webb, Hickory. C. Bespeotfully, ; LONGMAN A MARTINEZ. These Celebrated Palntt are told by Hymen bnpply Co . made: Names S H Eaton, . 0 0 Jordan. Ed Clark, G A NIooll, D W Bailey, G-B Weten. Win Dunn, Ed White, Ernest Dunn, JLHartifleld, Tom Luslter, J B Blsdei, N 0 Etches, T."::i I'arshall, Ir J i, -.."T :-.v Birds. Killed . per cent. 60 88 73 pa 17 - 88 45 89 85 25 18 , . 84 60 89 60 25 15 60 25 15 60 25 12 43 2J 11 44 25 10 40 15 6 40 20 6 80 85 18 87 25 tt 86 60 15 30 3 7 13 r- 7 r ! aY DlnQiiriV' rjer nxvv AsANlTARY WAtt COATIES. Ptawtco it NOT a hot water, S'.th v (tine 1 Kftlsomlna. It la a nnelf powaerea 5 rock, in white and beautiful tints to i bo miied with coiS water. Any on lean brush it on. Plaitlco hai tha ! peculiar property of amentin to tho i wall, destroying disease germs and 1 vermin anu never ruuump i Kalsomino ha no cementing property depends entirely on glue to make ft (stick. The glu soon rota, nourishing vermin and germs of deadly diseases and tho stuff rubs and scales off. spoiling walls, clothing and lurnlture. Wall finishes that must bemiied with hot water are Knlsomines, no matter what fanciful namestlify bear, k ef nxe these unheHlthtul mtitures and b-.y Plentlco In S l. fx 0"', pr.-,K erly lfelted. baiupie cid ot 1 i.....u.o Limn free, - ViTl-KALS"""'"C3..t : ' ' J. M. MITCHELL &, CO. Dress Goods Values For Next Week: - . - ; Bcantlfnl 44 Inch wide Black Clclllan fast ccloi, a dust shedder makes a handsomealklrt for Spring and Bummer. Others charge you 75c for the same. Oar price the yard 50o. All Wool Bponged and Shrank Cheviot 41 Inch wide; color guaranteed best Reel Value 68o, our price only 60c the j ard. . We are showing Beautiful Black and Colored Voiles In very light and medium weights. Ton can't match a piece in the lot for less than $1.25. Special next week 75c and $1.00. 86 Inch Black Taffetta Brilliant. Guaranteed lo wear, jaBt the thing for drop skirts, only 65c the yard. SO Inch Taffetta Brilliant in all shades for shirt waist at 35 o the yard. We prepay Express and freight on all purchases amounting to $5.00 or over shipped io any place within a radius of 1C0 miles of J. I MITCHELL & CO, PHONE 288. 43 Pollock St, Opposite Post-office. s iwillinery pecial . We put on sale this morning in our Millinery Department a Special Line of Ladies Eeady-to-wear Hats in Black, White, Navy, Brown, Champagne. These Hats are the most popular shapes ""out this season and double A 1 1 m r a me price wouia do a iair price zor q them. Special Pike We also offer some Special Bargains in Childrens Straw Goode, Sailors, Knockabout Hats and Infants Caps. Barfoot Brothers, Dry Gooas via Womcns' Apparel. Pbons n. 59 Pollock St., Opposite Epiieopal Church If your Lamp Chimneys do not give satisfaction txy the . . i0. R i). wmm. Pollock Street, Opp. P. O. COLCHICINE' lICYlATEj Trochet's Colchicine Saiicyhtc Cspsu!. A standard and infallible cure for RHEUMATISM and GOUT, endorsed by the highest medical authorities of Europe and America. Dispensed only in spherical capsules, which dis solve in liquids of the stomach without causing Irritation er disagreeable symptoms. Price, $1 pet bottle. Sold ty druggists. Be sure and get the genuine , wu.i.iaiaa mra. co., cLwxjt. uio. sm r -. BOyD BY P 8 DUFFf How Much is Your Time Worth ? It you are a busy man you count ovcry r uta worth money. You must depes::! r your watch to do so many thin gs in a c : : . allotted time. You'll mizz your cn - :: if you haven't a good watch. You'll i :i ; 1 . and. crpcri?nc3 vcratioun delays if ycur k Ut.v! ".tia 4 j 4J. -s,aJ i.-, cf 7r.t-:::j tliat vri'.l l::lp ycu nrJn : tIz.i-r'C--7. T'r V,V ?:!;'. --a w-.ttoDov '; I 3 i' 9 t" ' ' "! ' If' f 1, will Is e"1.! c' Tfre'
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