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. U -1 r-' 7. , If ' I I ' . No. 23. NEW BERN, CRAVEN COUNTY. N. C, TUESDAY JUNE 18. 1907 FIRST SECTION. 30th YEAR Let Us Emphasize the imrorlance, to our old customers, and the public generally . of our recent acquisition of the Citizens Bank, with the attend ant increase in our capital to $2u0,000 00 and in - our assets to over Sevt-n Hundred anil Fifty Thousand dollars. This makes ' this an exceptionally strong and d 'birable Bank with wh'cn to do business ' ' Let us again also emphasize our desire to retain the patron ' age and good will of the old customers of the Citizens Bank. " Mr. T. A. Green is now identified actively with this Hank, and will" be" pleased to welcome h -re all 'of his old friends and pitr ona. t '' ;,' ..; i. " --5 v .''--: ?' ''-. "' j fflG OF t - V I Tnnni nil DR.HD OS. RD'UD JAS. B. BLADES, Pies T: Wm. R.' BLADES, V. Pres. GEO A. GREEN;-V:Prwi..' B. PENDLETON, Cashier TRUCK SHIPPERS Few Gather in The House to Devise Ways and Means INDEPENDENT BOAT , li::e suggested CHARGED WITH MURDER . - i k1 Mi? o Recent Changes of "the Norfolk Sontkern Cause Skippers to De - maad Better Service, Perm - anent Organisation tebe . " Effected. the platform. , Mr. Ives spoke of the process through which some of - bis claims went and how long the' com pany was In adjusting : claim!. ' The time was largely consumed in show- -ing to how great an extent trackers The Interesting Pair Are Held on Serl .and shippers are imposed tmM . I aa riianre.- Ball Refused. I. Mr. Dill was present in behalf of the! ' railroad company and stated that heP60"11 to JournaL . VOUn I realised that the farmers had griev-) Raleigh, June 17. The coroner's ances but that they must remember nearing on ine case oi ur. u. . now that the road also had many things to ' land, charged with poisoning Engineer perplex it ; He thought if they would ! Chas. R. Strange of the Seaboard Air see all the transportation and traffic :Une drew a crowd wmcn jammed nfflciniB of the road that an acreement the court room today. It was decided mlsht be reached which would be sat- by the coroner who is also the commit lstactory to all. The member of the meeting assured Mr. Dill, that each one had been seen and an earnest en deavor made to get terms that would Insure the quick delivery of trfck and . HITS WWm But New Bern Wins, Kinston Has Crippled Team. ' Bocky Meant Drops From Leadership. IK233TIE3I-- ODE SITES Yesterday's Results. New Bern 10; Tarboro 4. Washington 3; Rocky Mount 1. Wilson 17; Kinston 0, Strange died from poison. His wife, who was the wife of Strange and who la under arrest as accessory - to the crime of murder was present with her SOUTHERN und E IE T each one would refer the petltoaer to sister, and the five lawyers who appear I some, on else which resulta4s.ln.,thefr her and for Dr. Rowland. Forty railroad doing nothing to alleviate Jhe witnesses were swornr Chemist Byrne condition. Mr. Dill suggested theap-1 swdire that he analyzed the contents oointment of a certain day is which I of Strange's stomach and oo poison la committee might meeit the officials 1 but tiat animal and Borne vegetable and have a conference in which there poisons like aconite and dlgestables might be a better understanding as to J could not be positively identified. Kn I the needs of the shippers. . : jgineer Mitchell said he bad known Mr. Ives said it would be a? good J Strange for three years, that Strange plan to hire a lawyer on such terms I seemed in perfect neaitn, tnat ne naa a a nM host nnii hnvn htm makft such I seen Rowland and Mrs. Strange to- OF DOVER,. DELAWARE COLONIZING LANDS IN EASTERN - NORTH CAROLINA OFFICES OVER BRADHAM'S PHARMACY, New Bern, N. C. TELLS ONIS. EODT ? BODIES RECOVERED That the shippers of truck in this vicinity have reached a point where forebearance ceases to be a virtue was shown by the gathering of a small number of truck growers at the court house yesterday afternoon. The cora- 11 1 plaints which have gradually piled up I arrangements with the corporation as lgether for a . month before Strange's will be to the advantage of the farm erspresenting their claims for dam ages to goods spoiled by. the" road s de lay. He said such a plan was in oper ation in Wilmington and it was very efficient Mr. Bray made a motion that the chairman appoint a committee of three for the purpose of drawing tfp plans of organization and make enquires in' to the feasibility of establishing.' a needless I steamboat line. ' This comtoittee will I was given a hypodermic by Rowland. to call a I aiso met the officials and ! discuss I There was evidence to show that with them their needs and the changes I Rowland had- been at the bedside of Y i-iai nf I Sfranire and asked persons who il . -.. ; . t-fV . r x & 3 . -'" I a.nnnA. nraa an A no A wViAn arrAstftr! Mr. Bray made the mbtfdln iat there I said he had never seen Strange or his be a meeting of alt truck'shlppera and I wife until he was wanted to see mm business men generally who have bust against the company for their flagrant rulings found expressions in the utter ances of an outraged community. The public, or rather, the commercial pub-1 lie have for years had difficulties in I transportation and they have ; borne I them patiently for they knew the rail road companies had troubles of their own as well as other people and corp orations but when it comes to such losses as they have suffered : lately through an arbitrary .and change they think it time halt The call of truck' shippers to farm ers - generally and those interested in I transportation to meet in the court house on Saturday and devise , ways and means for securing better trans- sudden death; bad followed them and seen her go to Rowland's office after dark. A woman .witness swore Mrs. Strange was In the yard and porch of ber house while her husband wasdy ling. The wife of an engineer said Rowland first told her Strange died of indigestion but later Bald heart dis ease was the cause and it was so certi I fled. It was sworn to that Strange Today's Games. New Bern at Tarboro. Kinston. at Wilson Washington at Rocky Mount. Standing of the Clubs. Per Won. " Lost cent mew Bern 4 2 CM Wlison 4 ' 2 666 Rocky " Mount 3 2 ' -.y f 600 Washington ' 8' :"' 600 Kinston 3 44 . - 425 Tarboro 1 5 200 ArUiur Brisbane Declares the Chris- The Long Seven Days Search by Gov trna science .Leaders jaino. is ernment Employees Rewarded. reneciiy t iear. . Ahnnt half tviat Ave vesterdav after-I Hnn aawtna uraa aannnfl01 tn hv I nana with fhfl -rAllroad ta meet at the noon Mr. Mark Stevenson received a 1 1 ew but what they said and what they I court house next Saturday at I o'clock (By Telephone.) ' : Tarboro,' June 17. Today New Bern made its first appearance here, this season. Nicols and Thompson, was the visitors' battery, Clark and Sulli van, for the locals. ' The first three innings were well played, no errors, and Tarboro securing the first hit of the game, in the third. After this it was a Jumble of runs, hits and errors, the New Bernians excelling in all, and getting a substantial score of ten runs, to the locals four. The following is the score by innings. v ' RHB New Bern 00031030 310 13 9 Tarboro 000100210475 Board of Edacatloa Meet the Governor and Make Final Flail for In tBectioi. ' Special Correspondence - ( Raleigh, June 17. The State Board of Education met today in the gover nor's office and completed arrange ments for the visit to the eight points which are making the fight for the location of the Eastern Carolina Train ing school for teachers, these being Greenville, Tarboro. -. Washington, . Elizabeth City, Kinston, New Bern, Edenton and Wilson. The governor, secretary of state, treasurer, auditor, superintendent of public instruction and lieutenant governor wilt bo in the party., .The attorney , general It member of the- board of education but he is now at his home at Waynesvillo completing the preparation of the rail way rate case which is to bo heard bo fore Judge Prltchard, at Ashevtlle, June 28. The tour of .the board of education to the various points begins on the 20th Inst ' Wilson, June 17. The game was not even a farce. The visitors had no relable backstop, "Coots" Chadwlck having gone to his home in Beaufort, sick. The score was 17 to 0, in favor of the home team. The Boston American of the 10th mani,..BmM we iouowiu iuii.- telegrara fr6m the naval officer ftt ins story from Arthur Brisbane, tne Norfolk who lms conducted the search wen Known journalise, reciuug uio ftI. tho mid8hlpmen and. sailors who result of his recent interview with , we).e lh.owned ln the capBlzed launch Mrs Eddy, the discoverer and found- ,agt week Monday mghti that the tody er oi unrisuan science., me mierview of MidshIpman w. H Stevenson had having been had for the Cosmopolitan ' beon-fouhd and Uiat the remains Magazine. Says Mr. Brisbane:- 1 woud bft uleu t0 the marlne hoapital "I had a long and extremely : did was as' effective as it there had I and perfect the organization.; Every- been a thousand men Dresent Mr. G. I body interested is requested to be N. Ives was appointed temporary I present as this is a matter of vital im- chairman and Mr. U. I Hardlson I portance. secretary. Mr. Ives made some re-1 marks. He said that the complaint I arising from lack of transportation facilities In this section had become estlng tallc with Mrs. .Eddy,'; at her home ln Concord, N. H,;. Those about her are devoted to her. She is in ab solute control of her own. movements, and mistress of her entire household. That is evident , ."Mrs, Eddyjs thoroughly competent to take care of herself and her bust ness. The suggestion that she should ' bo deprived of Tier personal liberty, or of the property that she has earned, :1s preposterous and shameful. ' "For a woman of her age she is "86 years old her mental vigor and clearness of thought are most unusual J had every opportunity of convincing myselt thoroughly as to her mental iand physloal ; condition, . Shej- talks clearly, logically. She roads lieautl ifully. with a voice very musical, and - of great power. She understands bus iness matters thoroughly. Shespeaks lth Intense feeling and. gratitude of v her friends and their devotlon3. . To accuse those friends of conspiracy mgalnst her welfare Is ln my opinion disgraceful. "I feel most deeuly that If Mrs. Eddy ln Her old age, should be de ppived by law of her fortunr of the right tff dispose of it, or of the right to dispose yf herself, the act would bo outrageous. And it would cause just apprehension to the mind of any ' woman past 'three ncore and ten and possessed of property that might a rouse the cupidity of the interest bi - out-slders. "Mrs. Eddy lives under ideal con dltlons of comfort, happiness aud con tentment 'It would bo .sheer brutal tty'jn the part of fso-called next friends. Or any others to interfere with ber life as It Is today. ; "Mrs. Eddy Is well able to take care of herself. She understands the com plicated details of her pending law , suit, and of her very large, religious following far better than tho average woman of twenty-five could do. "I questioned her ln detail as to the lawsuit which seoks to deprive her of hr nrouertv. and as to the deed of truBt which she recently -executed 'These matters are clear ln her nilnd ' "The charges afialnst Mrs. Eddy are false In my opinion. But it all the .charges made agaliiHt her mental con rtlitlon were true, that very truth would constitute an additional reason ' for living hfi- art she In, In an ideally leautiful home, surrounded by good .women devoted to her, to whom hw TvlKhes are law. In whom ulie has ab solute confidence, and whose devotion jiiukes her life, happy. "The effort to deprive Mrs. Eddy ln lier old nr.ft of her freedom of action, mid the control of tlio- property which ihe lms aoeimiiiliited, In, stupid or vicious, and I nay thin ns one having ID interest wliMevor .In Cluintian ; .'ifnen. '' " Tr, Intel fern i!h Mrs. IM.ly'o . , ,r.v..v f . : ! r 1 r r.t, i Xortk Carolina Editor Male Presl- ",','' ; dent -V-;? ' Mr. H. B. Varner, Editor of tho Lex-, to ,aw: thVi direction 'of the friends: I known throughout the state and it was I Ington Dispatch and Consmissioner Of Upon the receipt of this news Mr. Stevenson and Mr. E. K. Bishop left on the evening train Nfor Norfolk to arrange tho shipment of tho body to ew Bern. ' ' - Tho Journal learned b y telephone from the News and Observer office at Ralolglfthat all the men's bodies ten of them, one havins bee found Satur day morning, were recovered. They were floating not far from where the boat was sunk. The bodies were bad ly-mutilated.' being eaten by fish but they wero all identified in one way or another. One man was identified by hla watth, some by the name or ini tials on thc'.r clothing. ; ' No arrangement for the tuneral-ser- vlceB have yet been made but as In all probability the body will not arrive In New Bern before Wednesday morning, announcement will be made later. A detail pf naval officers will accompany the remains here as a guard of honor and will attend the funeral.' the cayse of wonder throughout the state why the ' farmers down here should permit themselves to be bot tled up by passively allowing the rail road company to impose on them in the way that has been done In the matter that is now the common griev ance the truck train leaves New Bern at 5 o'clock p. m., but they will not receive stuff for shipment later than Labor and Printing was elected prest dent of the National Editorial Associa tion at Norfolk Friday The election was on tho second ballot, the first be-igineer ing a tie. Mr. Varner was' elected by a vote of 128 to 124." The choice ia pre-eminently wise and Mr. Varner well fitted for the re sponsible and honorable position. He is one of the brightest newspaper men that day, AprlI 6th, when he died. A great many of the frotherhood of Lo comotive Engineer were present at the hearing. It was ln evidence that Rowland and Mrs. Strange had gone early in May to Norfolk on a night Pullman and had registered there as Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson of Pendleton, N. C. , They wero watched by an en- glneer who went to Portsmouth and called at their room and talked to her, asking her- when she intended to re turn to Raleigh. It was in evidence that Strange had $1,500 insurance ln the Brotherhood of Locomotives En- Insurance Co.. and that thiB Special to Journal. Rocky Mount, June 17. The locals lost the first game to Washington through reckless playing. Anderson Btruck out 11 men, and should have won with proper support Brooks for Washington, also pitched a strong game. The following is the Score by inning:'. : - . RHE Rocky Mount 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 Washington 000 1 00002341 Batteries, Anderson and Sherrill, Brooks and Mabry. Umpire Miller. Throngh Ball Passenger Trains Be tween Norfolk and Now Bera. The Norfolk ft Southern Railway announcement that with trains No. 4 from Norfolk at 11:55 a. m. Monday, June 17th, the through rail passenger service was inauguarted to New Bern will be welcome news to tho people of eastern North Carolina and to those having business interests in that grow ing section of the state. The express trains will make stops at all the sta- ' here I tions between Washington, N. C, and New Bern, N. C, giving facilities of travel to the residents of this rich por tion of the commonwealth. Tho steam er line between New Bern and Bel haven will be continued and passenger can enjoy the water trip it desired. The train from Norfolk arrives at Now Bern 7:40 p. m., and the northbound train leaving New Bern at 6:15 a. m., arrives in Norfolk 2 p. m. The through rail service is dally except Sunday. r" . RAISED H BIG FUSS had not been paid. The hearing oc cunled 5 1-2 hours. The Jury then took the case. At 7:30 o'clock, after two hours de- Over the Settling Committee of tho Old Farmers' Institate for Women. : Special Correspondence. . Raleigh, June 17. The schedule for the Farmers' Institute and the Insti tutes for women have been all arrang ed and they cover a great many coun ties, two-thirds of all in the state. In fact and will be on a very complete scale. It the weather is favorable during July and August there will bo a larger attendance than ever before. 3:30. So If by any means some of the! in the state and his labors on behalf liberation the coroner's Jury returned Its verdict this being that the evidence was such as to require that Dr. David In the country at large entitles him to the distinguished recognition., ahtnners eet their aoods on the plat-lof his craft not only in tho state but S. Rowland and his wife, lily Row . i - , . land be held to answer we caarge oi poisoning Charles R.- Strange at the term of Wake superior court begin ning July 8th, - ', Mrs, Rowland was at tea with her sister when this verdict was returned. form later than the last mentioned hour it has to remain on the platform 24 hours subject to the .weather and will lose very much value because the freight, when it arrives at its destina tion will have lost its freshness and consoauentlv a exeat portion of its market value. In view of thla condition, it is up to Last Day of the Carnival. The Johnny Jones Carnival closed Its eneaeement in New. Bern yester day. It had a very successful week J One of her attorney at once wont at and as a whole the ahdws have given Iter her and took her to tho JaiL -She satisfaction. The Old Plantation is 1 had been at large on a 12,000 ball which she bad herself put up th caBh. . a 1 - k... A AUtA I Ull KKl tJKallVU Ul VWW1 VA Hunvi w w .v tne rarmer ana J reDresent the neKro'. lite on the av- One of her attorneys asked Coroner go out ot nusmess .u- - - . ... . t dependent line oi ooa nu iuu - .... ,maA , h.n .n4 fold that it was riant It WM llUOmiiy pakl UUIOVU iUU OVVliMVTM Ul wm. ' Board of Aldermen In Greens boro. Special Correspondence. Greensboro, Juno 17. Tho report of the settling committee of the old board of city aldermen, composed of Messrs. J. A. Odell and T. C. Hunter, was slow coming, but when It came Saturday afternoon, it raised a breeze. Fortu uately, the present board is in no way responsible for the financial showing and loose business methods pointed out, so a motion to allow publication of the report after strenuous opposi tion .of the part of a minority prevail ed and tax payers had an opportunity Fralt Crop Premising. Special Correspondence. - Raleigh, Juno 17. Tho fruit crop is very regular this year. In some cases there Is no fruit in entire orchards, while in some orchards are loaded and ln others occasional trees have a fine crop. There are great numbers of wild plums which wero at first thought were all killed. The small grain looks quite well ln tbls section. But little has been cut, as tho season la late. vey the farm product to points where they can and will bo shipped to north ern markets. A few days ago the Nor folk ft Southern road abandoned their dock at the foot of Craven street and required the delivery of all freight to be at the Trent ware house. , The lease of the old dock does not expire until July 1 ; convenient for tho handling of Tiredout worn out woman cannot sleep, eat or work; seem a if ah would fly to piece. Holllator'a Rocky yesterday morning of seeing exactly I Mountain Tea make strong nerve J. E. Latbara Weekly Cotlpa Letter. Special to Journal. - Greensboro, June 15. It Is an old saying1 that a dry June never begs its bread. A dry June is Just as good fortotton as for grajn. The first half of June has been favorable tor tann ine operations, and crop accounts are I vegetables, covered and protected from decidedly better, and brighter hopes I the weather, and yet for tho sake of have to some extent replaced gloomy I saving themselves a few .dollar thoy Jears. According to the calendar, we i require me iarmers w im iuuuoouuo. should have a continuation of sunny I How frequently has it happened wai to he enjoyed. Many nundrea. w. . . - .tfnrn.vs for Rowtand holdings stand. The report shows ud rich red bloodv K cento, Tea or the ossified man and the fat man and! bailable. Tho attorney for Rowland . .....,..,. . .,... each freak was tho cause of much I and wife tell they will soon apply tor speculation a to-what caused their I their discnarge unaor uauea- wijm abnormal condition. The-Harry-go-land may institute that proceeding in t a tii irarvia whoai aiwavi 1 24 hours. Members ofthe Brother- iwuuu auu uw v " wp - - .,u. Kiiqv an tna timA undlhfwl nf Tomotlve EnKtueert are ln- even till the small hour of the night I tensely interested in thl case and ro- h familiar atralns of 'Dixie." "My I rard today's evidence as very Wrong Old Kentucky Home," "Bluebell," etc., were heard continually keeping time to the motion and "The Lover Tub," and entirely new feature of the Merry-eo-Roand. Good Order ha been kept and express deep satisfaction at the verdict Despondent )ver Peace CedKlon. Special to Journal. The Hague, Juno 17. At the session of the Peace Conference today the Russian ambassador made a speech . . . . . x fT-V. 1. vl. 1 ft 1 fn. ahlnmant nn ft WM days and n.gner wraperaiu.ca. , luv lru .v.-u - i...nvt PJ.r-lTft,t They boW the world will need a large crop next nesday or. Thursday has not reacnea . - - r vear seems certain, but whether such I Its ' destination before the following t.. i -.in In oullnnro at I sfooV mnklnar Jl in almost total 108S 10 ihnrin. time.ls unknown the shipper? He appreciated whatho ltallroads Mast Mako Monthly Eeports wh,ch waa yer deBpon(Ient in tone. 131 '"I M ln...l.l om T..M.At v . 1 . . .. . : ilMU.. . The market Is down about 0 point I Norfolk ft Southern Kauroaa wm- . I Ho remarked mat me posa.omi u i iof hf i mintiniio to nanv had done for tho development of I Washington, Juno 15. Tho Inter-1 . ,d lde eace waa growing moro thhik on merit cotton is high enough the country but their position on the state Commerce Commission has given I femote tnd ttat u wouW , Tery small and the proper disbursement of all the tn discount the known facts. Tho pos- transportation matter could not be toi- an railway oeiaiiea cmuiuu matter put me wboU worla M war. dty revenue, oh.tH.n.'r however, of bulling cotton erated any longer. He aald he had in- operating expense to guioo roaas in a floating indebtedness of over a $100, 000. That receipts last year were $202,529.61 while expenditures ran up to $258,961.00. To show tor this are great Improvement In street, water works and other public utilities. The committee sharply criticizes the water and light commission and the library board for their methods of doing busi ness, and states that tho system of col lecting of water rents need a radical Improvement After recommending that all dlsbursemedt of funds by ; these commissions bo through the city treas urer, it call tor the creation of an ac counting department under the direc tion of an auditor or . comptroller whose sole duty should be to look af ter the collection of tho varlou funds Tablet. F. 8. Duffy. should not be Ignored nor overlooked, vestlgated to aome extent the matter accepting the uniform ystem otac Tho cron lias' Improved, but the late of establishing an Independent lino of counting as required by tho Hepburn Htart has not been overcome, and it boats to Norfolk and knew that such a the weather turns unfavorable the I thing could be done.- There were con market will respond to such news cerns which sold or leased boats and act After July 1, all roads must maae monthly wports. Kottre to Pensioners. - The Pension Board of Craven coun ty will met at tho court bquse ln New Tho principle criticism made by cltl- sens of the settling committee recom mendation, is that as members of the board under which the alleged loose with quick advances. New l'ork Cotton Market Special to Journal. " New Tork, June 14. Open. Close. July v 11.93 11.87 Augmit ' 11.68 . 11.C6 September . .11.59 11.47 October . , 11.75 11.63 November " - ' 11.73 11.61 December - 11.75 11.63 January s 11.81 H.73 March 11.90 . 11.81 New York Cotton Market. pcrlal to Journal. New York, June 15. Open. t'l"' m.t:- in f 11'! 1! arrangements could be made with one of them and boats secured whlcli would answer the purpose. Business ho said, had assured them of hearty endorsement and entire pat ronage and he felt that it would bo no trouble at all to organize with $100,000 capital and escape further bother and Iors of money by further business with the railroad unless tho corpora tion will meet the demands of the ship pers. Mr. J. 8. McGowan, Jr., told of his difficulties he bad experienced ln shlp nlnor a lot of potatoes which be had delivered In the middle of the week and they wero subjected to the weath er on the platform until Saturday and I ha will lone cii!c'.''Tiililn i "y by the iV-'ny l'i f- !;---!-,t. f.'r. V,V H. i rr-v I ' 1 of ! ' 4 (,' ''. t 1 '.9 a Beady to lay Out Lot. The advancement of Cove City Is go- ro11, 1 ing on at such rapid progress that on their I -nn .imnat ana it rrow. The possibi lity of a thriving little tow up the road Is becoming more apparent day by day. Forty acres within the corp orate limits and fronting tho Norfolk ft Southern, railway have been sub divided into building " lot and the Southern Land ft Improvement, Co., are in communication with- several manufacturer who will undoubtedly locate thereas they have expressed themselves as pleaHed with the coun try. The place Is Ideal for truUlng ! and It will be found to be a first iu investment for cither personal lino or speculation. The public are Invited . to luveittlrito tbo chihm and c of O.ve (' . w wm '7", ; - methods prevailed and big floating BernXhe first Monday in July, that be- ucmv tv n viwiv " ing tho first day. All applicants lor state pensions will appear before the board on that date. Blanks can be ob tained by applying to W. M. Watson, clerk, at bis office in the court bouse. Persons to whom ,pnslons have here tofore granted need not apply. R. STREET, Chairman put the reform Into effect, but M nnted anv sueaestlon from others that things were going at a break neck speed to the financial bad and needed care. The new board has Its hands full to untangle the skein as well as to keep tho expensive govern ment running on tho track. Fire Ia Second Ward The usual time ot quietude for tho fire has about elapsed now and we may look tor an alarm nearly, If not quite every day. The false' alarm fiend does not fall to make htmBelf known. Sunday night there was a false alarm from the corner ot Pollock . and George streets at about 9:30 o'clock. The fire wagon went down but there wa ''nothing doing, v -The fire alarm in thla cas was a "bust" and it was one ot the many times when tho system showed how faulty and inadequate It is. Yesterday morning fire damaged the kitchen of the bouse at 105H Han cock street to the extent ot $100.00. Tho house 1 owned by Mrs. Bettie Whaley and occupied by Mr. A. 8. Hardlson and family. Thl time the alarm rang all right but the wagon didn't do their stunt It was fully ten minutes before the first wagon got to the fire, which had nearly been put out before their arrival. But for tho timely appearance ot tho sixth ward hose wagon serious confluences might have been worse. EuU fi lay as was experienced yeHterdjy s'.ouU never be repeated. .- Bled. ,V In No. 2 township, near New Bern, Wednesday," June 6th, at the age of thirty 'years, Mr. Emma C. Foy, wife of Mr. L. A. Foy, died. Mrs. Foy was the daughter of Frank J. llarham of Onslow county and is survived by her father, two brothers and three sinters. S'he alno leaves a saddened husband nnd tender babe, who have the heart frit sympathy of many dear frlen-H In !' ,.:r .,.r-;iv.-i.i.-!it. T! 'i P- ' v - 9 i t i t 1 1 r - i it - New York Cotton Market Special to Journal. New York, June 17. - - Open. , 4 Close. July ' 1161 11-65 1 August 11-30 September " October 115 November . l",.t January 11 ' March , ' 11 ' t C tin Sew Company Ka?il l C: : Special Correfipon.' tu t). Raleigh, June 15. A1; ;t Robertson has r '" ' 5 f both City where 1 e Blon of nval t ; ': " -, V 40 men, t'.e o. - ! r.ra.'.'.ey f s i ' .'. . hiiiis. r-i i : i . 1 '
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