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)0L( ME 1WI1. IXW BIRi; CEiTII CODITT, I. C, FRIOAf, MAY i7 18(14 CC'OiiU SK' ThiX. NUMBER 17. RECOMMENDS HEW BUILDING. For A A ft iV.Vti. Vete Irary . Work. A A H 0 Cax Fast ' peaej. Gl itB'ff Friends lYanJcal. Rakls t er Mtn.-Tne S'ale to r I of If riealiire U la eeloa aad today r eelTei from the ( eoUl commlit e tbe re port ob tb sew nr !c l.nral ball lln at tba Ajrlcul nril A Mrchaaleal College Tee commlitec leoommeadsa tbrecsory bilua (wililog, ili3 feet l aooom OaeiaeTrtrrlnaiy depwim nt. law-hal los; i 1 f, th b tUbk-ftl en t animal kunandrj Mil physics, . dlr)lo,knd tba depariueot and eab-drpeitaentt Ths locution will alt (.oat of Ua Hia'e fair grbjndi, a ery well enueen ooa. -.' Bute veterinarian Tslt Dollar made hli report to tbe board oT tba work ot tba lut ill months. - Daring that Una ba baa cleared from tlcki which caaied tba Taiaa f er among cattle parta of Burke and McDowell coonilea. A good lot of work la tba way of clesr'n awty tickets espmted t be done in the neit til nob h. which la to cover tbe north part of Wllkts and tba toath part ot Bark and all tba oonnliet ot 8usry, Ca tawba, and Lincoln. It wat aipectad that Judge Thomas B PurneU will bj her tomorrow, and be may on Batarday tike np tba Atlanile ft North Ctrolln rstlway matter, though It U thought It will be postponed. Tba Mends of Capt Robert B Glenn are vary po-lilve In their alttemenli that ba la ahead of Major Btedman In the matter of Instructed delrgalee. Elected Bishop Coadjutor. Wilmington, N 0, May 26 -At the an nual session of the Oloeeaan Council of Est Carolina, which iu held In 8L J me. Church, In this oily, la today'! teuton, Rev Rbrk Sti ange 'of Rich mond, Va., wat elected bishop coadju tor. .: Gubernatorial Estimate. The Wilmington Star ot 88th gives the following aa vote to data from va rlona connly conventions and primaries for QoTernor which will be caat In Btee (invention. Hied man 150. . Glenn 108. y Turner tllrd, Davidson fourth In race. Great Attendance at Medical Conyen tlon Raleigh May 21 The number of doe tora la attendance at the State Medical Society'! Meeting today ran OTar 400. Dr J Howell Way, the secretary laid that thli attendance wai a record-breaker by far tba greateat In the hlitoryof the aoclety. He added: "The new plan of organlratlon, with the county aoclety . as the unit of organisation has prored a magntflctent success, 80 of the 06 conn ' ties having affected an organisation and the total memberahlp bow exceeding 1,000 which la more than doable at any previous time." THURMAN. May 21ih, ' The daya are One for work and farm er! are busy getting their cotton to a stand. ' .. .' The nights are a Utile too cool yet tor cotton to get a good itart. Borne are jet planting cotton In land that wai In peaa and cabbage. i The pea crtp wai not profitable In thla aectlon. The cold cut first blooms. There wai an enormous yield In qusnti ty, bat not much In receipt!, ;i Quite a number of onr farmert told peaa In Nor folk and Philadelphia at 85e to 60c per basket which did not pay . picking and shipping expenses. With the good weather onr roads hare Improved wonderfully, When we have good weather we have the beat dirt roada In the State, and It is a pleas ure to those who love to drive, to travel on them. "'' .': .;'V::" The Methodist Bunday school at River dale will have their plcnla on Thursday Jane 2nd on the church gfoundj: The committee of arrangemeata request ns : to extend an Invitation to all our friends In New Bern and surrounding country to come and Join In with ns. They also ' request us to farther extend the Invita tions to our friends who come to be sure to bring a basket well filled with good things to eat. And yon Mr Editor and your staff have n cordial Invitation extended to yon to come and yon need not bring a basket but we see that yon are well fed and cared for, If yon will call for tbe "two old maids." j t - Mr John 8 Hardlson of Virginia Is paying and extended visit q his parents Mr and Mrs Alex Hardlson at this place.. . - Miss Carrie Hardlson left last Satur day for Ralelghto attend the commence ment exercises at the A A M College, She will go from there ti Greensboro to be present at the commencement of the tate Normal. . v The Two Old Maids." CASTOHIA Tcr Infants and CLillrcx RALEIGH. I tin Oniiege Conuneactincnt. Helical Socirtr in Se.sloa. Application P.f A A H C Itecetvenhlp . Ts Be Bttrd Sai - urdsy. Raleigh, May SS; The eommanoa meat exercise at tbe Agricultural & Mecbaaieal College were held tnday.aad were very largely attcadwl. Though there weie two other eullrge enmmaaoe meat In progrena at tbe ame tlmeahoae ot Mary's kiobool and Peare Institute while that at Wake Poitst alM attract ed many people from here. The speakers at the A A M College and their subjects wire: K P Reese, Society's Dependence on the Eoglneei; J B Harding, "Our Textile Growth;" G H Hodges, "Power Transmission;" Wil liam Kerr, "Onr Agricultural Opportu ntty" K P Bailey, "Democracy and Edu cation." There were 8S seniors, and the honor men, who made over M for the four yean coorje are J B Harding, K P Reese, WillUm Kerr, aad J C Tem ple. - More members of the State Medical Society arrived today to swell the large number already In attendance. Out of the features of today wu the address, Illustrating, by Professor Baskervllle of the State University on Radiant. He has won much honor In connection with the discovery cf two new elements and his lecture was heard wlih great in- teres t. Today the annua' convention ot the Rings Dsughiera began at Rockingham Mm. W. H. S. Bargwyn of Weldon pre- illng, and Mr. F. A. Olds being pres ent as recording secretary. Mr. W. B. Streeter wbo Is Interested so deeply In the movement for the r form of children Is ottendirg the meeting. The S ats Bjard of Agriculture was In session today as the board of trustees of the A & M College and attended the commencement exercises, at which Gov ernor Aycock, secretary of State Grimes, Treasurer Lacy, Auditor Dixon and oth er. State officers were present. This evening the board met and restetved re ports from Secretary Breaeraad other officials, also one from Commissioner General Herbert Brimley on the North Carolina exhibit at the St. Louis exposi- tlOO. ' V .: :,' '.sf , " State superintendent Joynermade an addiess st Rlnston today at the csm mencemeot exercises of the college there. At his office news wss received that Moravian Falls, in Wilkes county had voted local tax for public schools. Though Saturday le the day set by Judge PurneU for the hearing of the application of Cuyler for a receiver for the Atlantic & Notth Carolina railway, It is expected that the case will go over, perhaps for a week until Judge PurneU gets through with the docket ot the Fedr etal oouit, the session ot which . begins on the SOth Inst. The State board of examiners of train ed nurses his been la session here ilnoe Monday and today completed its work. Tomorrow tbe North Carolina Associa tion of nurses will meet here. Six young women were applicants for license. Mrs. Mary lrdell has rbeen elected president of the alumnae association cf St. Marys College. Mrs. Bessie 8. Leak, Mrs. Gaston Metres, Mrs. Florence Tuck er and Mrs. I. McK Plttenger, vice pre- tdents, Wss Kate McKlmmon, secretary The association will enlarge the chapel at the rchool daring the sammer. Confederate Veterans' Reunion, Nashville, Tenn., Jnne 14th- 16tn,1904. For above occasion ths Southern Rail way will sell tickets to Nashville, Tenn, and return at rates named below: Goldiboro $13015, Belma 118.15, Raleigh $12.60, Durham $11.05, Henderson $18.00, Greensboro $10.93, Salisbury $9.95, Winston-Salem $10.55, Hickory $8.80, Charlotte $10.10, Gastonla $9.05, Shelby $9.10. Approximately low rates from other point!. .Tickets sold Jane 10th to 15th 1904 Inclusive with final limit to leave Nashville Jnne 18th lfiOl; provided tick ets are officially stamped by Joseph Rich ardson, Special Agent. Tickets can be extended ontll July 10th, 1904, if deposited by original par- chaser with Joseph Richardson, Special Agent at Nashville between hoars of 8 k and 8 pm, June 10th to 18th lnoln sire, end upon payment of .a fee of 50 cents per ticket. Genersl JS Carr has selected the Southern Railway via Ashevllle, Knox-vll-e and Chattanooga as the official route for bit annual "Confederate Vet erans Special," which will consist of first class day coaches, and StanOard Pallman cars to be handled through to Nashville, Tenn., without change. Thla special train will leave Raleigh, N C, at 8.25 p m, Sunday June 13th, 1904. Berth rate from Raleigh $150. Durham $1 50, Greensboro $3.60, Salisbury $3.50, Ashe vllle$359 Two persons can occupy a berth wlth out additional cost. Excellent service on regular trains In both direction. Ask your sgent for rates from your station. For further Information aad sleeping car reservations w ilte r R. L. VCRNON, - T. P. A. Charlotte, N.O. ARAPAHOE. May 25th. We an having lae weather to kill grass aad onr farmers are maklag nse of It. Cotton chopping b now tn progress, some of onr farmers are getting their potato barrels ready fr the digging sea son. Mr W W Dixon went to New' Bern last week and purchased his windows and paint for his store. . He wilt soon have It completed. Mr J M Reel has his store nnderplaed raised and partly weather boarded. While oat people are Improving onr little town I hope some win decide to put np n boarding house for the accom modation ef onr traveling people as It Is much needed. The Democratic party of Arapahoe held their primary convention last Sat urday and pnt In their c ho toe for state and county officers aad appointed their delegates to the county convention next Saturday. ' Mr J L MoOottar nude a boils ess trip to Mew Bern yesterday. Miss Pearl Outhrell of Hyde county has been In oar comma atty the last three weeks visiting her brother, Mr Willie Onthrell, she has made many friends here. Rev Mr Vans tan Free Will Baptist pastor, attended hla appointment here last Sunday aad delivered a very In structive address to the young people ot our community. A.B. CEDAR rOINTv May 25th. We are having nice weather now and all farmers are busy. Mr and Mrs LB Ennettnnd DrJW Sanders and wife attended quarterly meeting nt Q leans Creak 8unday. Mr G M Eanett returned to New Bern Wednesday after spending n few days at home. - DrJW Bandert Went to (New Bern last week o business. Miss Julia Ennett has been right sick recently, hops she will noon be out agalft. . We have a good deal of sickness In the neighborhood at present. Whooping cough Is going the rounds with the younger ones. The picnic nt - Bethlehem will be the 28th, think every one Is looking for ward to n pleasknt day, May their pleasures not be marred. REPORTER. OLIVERS. May 24. Hon FM Simmons ot Raleigh was here visiting his son Mr James Simmons Sunday of lut week, f Mr J O Parker went to New Bern Wednesday of lut weak. We are glad to uy Mrs Rlda Parker Is Improving a little, we hope she will soon be well and strong ngaln, Mr Hugh Hunter of New Bern visited friends here Sunday. Mr Claude Henderson of Maysvllle vis lted friends new here Sunday. . Mr MH Parker went to Trenton to day on business. Uncle Josh. Weekly Crop Bulletin. For Week Ending Monday May 23, 04 Throughout thn Matera half ot the State the past rek wtt more favorable tor crops than ahy proceeding It because abundant rains fall on the 17th and 18th In the sections suffering most severely from drought, with great benefit to veg etation generally. , . Tb temperatute hu continued below normal, especially at night, preventing rapid growth, and Injuring more tensl- tlva crops, snch ks cotton, considerably The latter pari ef the week wu fair and wanner, on the Wnoje the rainfall this week wu extremely beneficial, and placed the soil m good conditions where the largest amounts oecurred farm work wu delayed to tome extent, but crops are generally In food condition, clean and well cultivated. Much cotton Is hot yet np on stiff soils in the northern portion', elsewhere most of ths crop ti now Bp, and chopping well advanced, with fairly good stands; cool nlghu are very nkftrorable for this crop causing young plants to die out, and necessitating tome replanting; bat there are comparative tow complaints of poor stands; the crop II backward, but far In advance of lut year. Corn Is doing fairly well, though it is small; It to being cultivated; growth is slow on account ot Cool nights; a very large number ot reports were received ot damage to com by oat worms chiefly In low ground. Setting tobacco is advanc ing nnder favorable conditions, and from one-half to two-thirds of the crop hu now bun transplanted It la being lolnred In some oonnties by flea-bugs and cut worms, Farmers are still planting pea nuts which are coming np slowly. Gar dens and track crops especially Irish potatoes peu and beans are doing nicely Setting ont tweet potatoes sprouts Is nn derway. The shipments of stswberries are nearly over, and the crop wu a large one. x There will be plenty of peaches In nnplanted orchards; cherries are ripen ing, and grapes are In bloom. Dr. hyatt ccrrs. Dr H O Hyatt of EInston will be la New Bera aUlotol Coaltawxa Jund 13th 14 h and 15i V'o:; " -y TV ':y and W'tA FORT MYERS FLA. t" . My ?0:k Le!t Pant i Qords Fla, on the 13 h Inrt for "Sanlbal is'and." s n e 65 mile, dis tance on b)nl MiWioer, "Dtpptoce' Capt, L.D. Gllb3BS,b.inad to Key Wet. arrival at Baaibel next miming. Took a load ot lire stock, eonitrt'ngof a fami ly of people ten In a umber op the Cals oeahatchle river 25 mtk s to Ft. Mytrs gettlag there at 8 pm Tuesday 17ih !usi As th's wu our first trip to Ft Myers we rambled abott murji to our great dellgnt and pleasure. ' ' ' , Myers is a besutjfl city or large Iowa tbe prettiest, and one of the oldett towns In Florida population ab jut 25( 0 souls, tesrly all whites, but a'noe the railrcad has Up pad the place, tbe color ed people are coming in some Myer s Is on the above named river and commands a dim view of surrounding country and ot course te the bsnner town of Lee County. Extensive groves of all kinds of tropical frnit are seen In and around tbe town. One D G. Flowene owns two oraog grove In the country, one 400 and the other 200 acres, Mr. X - lives t n Myers and hu a fine and costly resldenoe, hero Wo saw the coca nut banana, sappadillo. mango, kumquot, allgator per, beildes orange, grape fruit, lemon, limes, and several other kinds ot tropical fruit in fall bloom, that Is, full of growing fruit, The coca-nut, uppodlllo and banana, we had not seen In fruit, much before. In the Taxerdermlst Hall we noticed, the allgator, frog, makes, birds, fUh, animals and etc., We saw a huge tar- poon that wu caught with hook and line weighing 100 lbs, when caught. The big pellican in two form, the silver gray heron a beautiful, large bird. A huge rattler and king snake, the largest jew fish weighing u much u 500 lbs, and many other things not seen in the Northern countries, which interest one mach that is a stranger to the Sonth. Sanlbel Island, is a pretty town about 14 miles long and 21 miles wide, covered with truck farms, population noma 50 people all white, 2 stores, 2 churche, 2 post offices, two large steamer wharves and warehouses, where two sir's ply daily going and comiagfrcm Myers and Punta Gorda. This Island Is near the Inlet going oat to Key West. As we passed along going down the bay from Pnnta Gorrla, we saw some fine hotels bulll on islands, one called "Ute pa"on. a small Island ; another "St. James, on Pine Island at which south end Is a small town or village named St. James City, these are owned entirely by northern capitalist! and Is opened for boarders from December to Jane, the board Is high front $4 to $6 per day- Immense herds of wild game, such as deer, coon, -abbits, 'poseoms, gophers, etc., roam over 'these Islands, and all gators, snakes, sandflies and mosquitoes abound In many placet. Myers Is lighted by electric lights, and the streets are made with crushed rock or Asphalt, and are beautifully laid off.,---;-'' We leave Myers, tomorrow, going back to Sanlbel with a load of fertilizer tor a Mr. G. Jf . Cooper, one of the lar gest trackers on the Island. Our trip from there will be next to Key West. Forgot to mention and Incident a little odd from the usual, on "Sanlbel Island," there Is n family ot 12, husband named Lieut. A.J. Chauncy, wife named Lora' lne,theten children are all girls, and the names of all of them commence with the letter L. We only think of a few, viz, Louise, Lola, Letaco, Lowells, Leeta Leewtlin, Lnurm, Letts, etc., rest not remmembered, you notice both the old folk's namelce commence with same letter, we suppose the old gent. wu an officer in the Spanish war. The Caloosahetchla river, is about 8 miles wide at this place, the river is nav aagble for steam boat work 100 miles above hero. We see here, u in P G many Tarheels, one In particular, who ts County Commissioner named . Mr Lilly, who owns good property in the town. Wo noticed some sweet potatoes im mense siz varletv called 4 to the 100 also soma Key West yams, those po tatoes are somewhat like If. O, yams, but grow very largo in size, weighing often 25 lbs each, hence the name 4 to the 100 Mr. Cooper tells us he hu seen one that tip the scales at 801bs, also there Is another kind of sweet potatoes here, called "Providence" they grow to weigh 12 to 15 lbs.each. Guess we will atop for tho present wishing prosperity to oar friends In N 0 and elsewhere Journal Included. ' ' G.W.WARD, HANCOCK'S LIQUID SULPHUR. Tho Best- Blood Purifier KnownIn valuable u a Wash. Bulpbnr la nature's greatest germicide. Iu value hu been known for centuries bnt lt'was never successfully produced u a liquid until ths discovery of the method ot making . Hahcock a Liquid Sulphur. . :. It is tbe but blood purifier known. Hancock's Liquid Sulphur will save doctors' bills and make clear, brilliant complexions. Taken internally, It Is in valuable in ths spring, Used u a wash it klls germs, and cures and heals ecze ma, acne, itch, dandruff, prickly heat, diphtheria, eatarrh, cuts, barns, scalds, and all Inflammations and sores. Ask your druggists for It, or write tor booklet to nan cock Liquid Sulphur Co. EaUhnoro, I'd. . Yintersmith's nweve, ague,. &GRIPPZ ,: AASAIA tIALARIAL tUS, SOctTSk JAPS CLOSING IN. Kin Kow In Rear Port Arthur Captured Within Ten Miles of Port. Lnndon. Mar 28 Tbe Toklo corre spondent of ibo (featal News wires that a report ba reached there that the Jap anese carried Kin Kow, t-" the rear of Port Arthur by storm today. CheeFoo, May 27. Word wu re ceived here today that the Japanese are now but ten miles distant from Port Ar thur. The reports adda that heavy fight Inghu occurred near Dalny toward which the force of Japanese is march ing. National League Gaines. STANDING OF CLUBS' Wwav Won. Lost. Per Cent Cincinnati, 23 10 698 Chicago, 20 10 886 New York, 20 10 665 St Louis, 19 14 675 Pittsburg, 15 16 488 Brooklyn, 14 10 424 Boston, , 10. 80 838 Philadelphia, 5 23 178 Pittsburg, May 28 The game today: R. H E Pittsburg, 1 Cincinnati, 19 15 1 Batteries Harper and Peitz; Lee and Phelps. Umpire Moran and Zlmmer. Chicago May 26-.The following Is the came todav: R H E St Louis wet Chlcaeo. grounds Batteries McFai land and Grady; Lun gren and O'Nell. ft Umpire Ensile. Brooklyn May 26-Game today; B H Brooklyn, New York 6 10 Batteries- Jones and .Bergen; Tay lor and Warner. Umpire O'Day. Where they play today; Brooklyn at New York. Cincinnati at Pittsburg. St Louis at Chicago. '', No other game scheduled today. Death of Master George Kehoe. The following notice wu taken from the News and Observer yesterday; Died at 132 worth vewsoa strew nt about 8 o'clock vetterdar morning, Georee Everlneton. vouniest son of Mr and Mrs R H Kahoe. The remains were taken " to Lanrlnbarg for Inter ment. , : ; ' - . Card of Thanks. ' I wish to thank the officers and mem bers of Trent Connoll Royal Arcanum for their many little notsot Kinanws and for their nromot Davment ot $3,000, the amount of my lato husband's benefit certificate. My kindest regards and best wlshw are for tho Royal Arcanum. - ' MRS E 3 PARKER. DIED. Tuesday evening May 24th, at Brook- Its N T. Marv E Stanley. Tho remains are expected to arrive this evening. Tho funeral will take places Sunday after noon at S o'clock at St Peters' Chorea, ; New Rural Route. A new Jural route will be established from the New Bern nost office June 1st which will include the post office of Ask Ins and other offices adjacent. , This will be known as "route no 3." Mr Rafus J. Falcher will be tho car rier on this route, he having attained the highest mark of five competitor s in the examination held here May 7th. . . . ... For 3 Days ! Misses and ladies lace and drop stitch Hose- Mistea I lurk L-co 1'o e. nil ze?, goo-1 v.ilu s Ht 25c tbia Pule 15c. . Mi8es White Lace Iloae at 25o. I.udie- Oanze LUle Hose that usnallj tell at 35c 3 pair for f l.tbis SU 25c theV""- Ladies Lace Lisle Ilose, regular price 35o this Sale 25c LaMes Drop Stitch 20c value for 15c. LidicB Loe Hone, Good Value for tl 00 special this Sale 75c. G5o value 48c. Thtifsday, Ft iday no irojf azpress ana ireigm on mi purennses amounting to $5.00 or over shipped U any place within n radius ot 100 miles of ' J. I IB , PHONE 288. i 43 Pollock St.; Opposite Post-office. oc: M wa r.i rw -ia'P;' is w a jL U 0Mstw o' n JiTi I" er . MAKcna er I vs? 1 I i IwcurniwejHL 'Jj J' We have the suits in O Slims, Regulars and Stout s and can fit all sizes. NOW IS THE JIME j tn makA vnnr sfller.t.iona. von will cat () () the choicest patterns. O 13. G.cDunn& Co J, ). . ? 57 Pollock Street. j is the very Best Faint made. It surpasses all other paints as to Quality, Durability and Cov ering Capacity. Leads, Oils And colors. Varnishes, Enamels, Floor-Taint, ; Vat nishStainsl :Bnggy and Taint Brashes. Wind ov Scfeens and Screen . '" '.' Doots. . : Don't forgef year ads, so bring them' in on June 1st, between two and foot o'olock p m, each package ifv ' " oy C8 Middle Btr f THE ' BEST SPRING r ' ' i : Tte best come from your doctor's prescriptions. Goto lilm toll nlm your ailments, we do no) prescribe, that Ib not onr business, but let us fill your doctor's prescriptions for yon. We will fill them exa t- ' 11 as de directs, and use yio best drugs that It ts possible to obtu!n. , "a ; take special palna with 6ur prescription department. The fillinj cf ' prescriptions is our specialty. Let ns QUI yonrs. t c' eooooooooo ' ' 4 h . ti. 71 4 and Sattit day 1 o i sSUIT5. In all sizes for " ' Men and Youths. A line of nobby patterns and all in the newest outs, ' A large variety ot styles At - . $6.50, $7.60 $8.60, $10,00, &12.50 & $15. () Paints; Roof Paints, with your name and number of ads. . riione CD. , A free bottle of Dr. 1 h.iclier'e Liver an& t ' 1 f 1 c - "t to any tea -t of P'- ft r t' M"- 4 f t ' r rf. sue in t'r. 'vl of
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