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. L. in:r;aY. M.-.s Lucille Kearney, who has tauirht here for the past three years, 1,., . teen engaged to teach In South- JlOl't. , - . ' . The Bteamer Elleo N. made the trip to Trenton yesterday Instead ot the Howard, which Is laid up tor re pairs. ' , ." ' ' i '-, The Metcalt Sluggers and East Front Wallopers crossed bat yester day and the former beat the latter by a score of 12 to 9. v The new moon was to be seen In the western sky early last ' evening, and a beautiful crescent It was. Its position, and appearance, according to old folk's theory, "a dry moon," or in other words It is likely that a dry spell ot weather will ensue until the full moon. V:' ' . i . The following party of gentlemen " leave this morning for the Jamestown ' Exposition I H, Cannon, and W. P. Jones, of New Bern; B. L, Mattocks, D. J. Morton and Manly Foscue, of Maysvllle; John Pearce, ; Paul Ben der, Robert Bender and R. N. White, of Pollocksville; John Coston, ot Dep pe; and Hugh Salter of Adams Creek; and ex-sheriff F. W. Hargett, of Jack sonville. , t . Carrie Morning and Rachel Vlgues, ' two colored women, were up before Justice W. R. Barrington, Monday, charged - with committing an assault upon one another, otherwise, an affray . the ' amendment being made in the warrant. Upon hearing the evidence the charge against Rachel was dis missed, and a .fine of $2 and costs were Imposed upon Carrie, who is a rather high-strung young girl, besides ;a good, wholesome lecture, which she will do well to remember. ' Arthur Price, a young white man, and Mr.: Nathan Tisdale, were arrest ed Monday by deputy Marshal Brock, on a United States warrant issued by Deputy Collector Cameron, charging them with retailing spirituous liquors without license. v The ' case was con tinued for the government until Scp- ' tember 16th, United States Commis ' sioner, C. B. Hill, requiring a bond of each fn the sum of $160 for an ap pearance before him on the date men - tioned. ' The bonds were given and the defendants released. WEDNESDAY. Miss Ola Ferrebee will begin her . music class, Monday September 161 The attraction at the Bijou tonight will be 'The Automobile Thieves." " The schooner Essex, Captain Whor tton, of Lower Broad Creek, arrived Tuesday with a cargo of country pro duce .' i ! V':'---,. ;" ; The Centennial, Captain Miller, of Vandemere, is here, loading with mer chandise. The Pamlico, Captain Curry, of . Core Sound, arrived last evening, and , will take on -a cargo of general mer chandise. -. V ' Lost a cinnamon colored , Teddy bear with a red ribbon about the neck. Finder will please return to Mrs H. C. Armstrong on Broad street Mr. J. R. B. Carraway does not seem to be waiting tor the city to begin paving the sidewalks, as he has com ', menced putting down , a granolithic walk in front of his property on Broad street Yesterday was ; another of those . scorching hot days which makes Sep 'tember such .an unpopular month. The past few dayshave been as warm as any day in July. The oyster cannot thrive In weather like this. '; The Gentry . Brothers' Famous Shows that come to New Bern for a day's engagement on Saturday, Sep tember 21, have added many new cir cus acts of a high class., nature to the program. The World Famed Nam-, ber troupe, and the wonderful Jug gling Normans being soma of the big acts. J.. ... " .- .,- The Carl T., a large gas boat, ar rived late Tuesday afternoon with a load of fine Rogue Sound watermelons which were . somewhat unexpected. There 2.C00 melons In the cargo. Capt George F. Taylor Is the master of the boat which plies regularly from this place to Bogue Sound and interme diate points. -. ' Rev. Joseph L. Keen, a prominent resident of Grlfton, la dead. Rev. Mr. Keen was for several years a mem ber of the North 'Carolina Conference, but Rluce about 1SD4 he has been liv ing In Grifton, engaged In business. Ho removed to Grlfton from Swans boro, -whore he had been In charge ( f !!, OhkIow circuit. If It wasn't fur the several thous a: 1 I ..!. of engaged, cotton now v, i , ' '.;.; down tt 8 market, the f!try i'-, ' .!! im w htlv, CflHcn cents I i T ii . try. Thoiso who ' -i f-.r fiit'ire cbiiv- I , , i . the ii.a; of an umbrella or cane umbrella. . The cane is hollow and when the umbrella is not la use it is folded and placed inside and the cap screwing ou is made to be a fine walk ing cane. When In use as an umbrel la it is well put together and makes a good shelter from either rain or sun. Charles Wooten, colored, ' was be fore Justice 8. R. Street - Tuesday, charged with slapping, beating and otherwise mistreating one Bettie Car ter, likewise of color. Wooten was found guilty and fined ' two dollars and fifty cents, and costs in the case mada the amount for him $5.65. Woot en said he didnt mind being put on the roads or sent to jail for stealing a little something, but to be punished for beating Bettie Carter 'well de good Lord hab mercy"." ' ' ,' . A new platform Is being la(d be tween the main track and the siding at the Norfolk and Southern depot Very good for a makeshift but when may we expect something better. If the public will make some kind, of practical demonstration signifying that it desires a union ,, depot wa doubt not that it will be made sooner than by doing nothing but croaking. No one realises the need of a change more than the people, such a change is for the benefit of the people, and the people should take the Initia tive. , THURSDAY. - Master George Holland la. seriously ill with an attack of malarial typhoid fever. .. , t .. The work on the foundation of the new jail has begun and progress is be ing rapidly made. . No seed cotton has been marketed, here this season, so far as known. The first load was sold in Washington, N. C, Saturday. : The friends Of Mr. Percy Cox will be glad to learn that he is recovering from his attack of typhoid fever which he has suffered in Baltimore. The Neptune, Capt Whitfield, of Jones Bay, arrived Wednesday laden with country produce and wll take on a cargo of merchandise. A stranger boat was noticed moored at the market dock yesterday, the Mil lard ot Beaufort She was light and will probably load with merchandise. Among the improvements going on now in the city it is noticed that pre parations are being made to paint the residence of Mr. M. D. W. Stevenson. The Planters buiMlng is also receiv ing a new coat ot paint ; Some people are under the impres sion that the train to Washington car ries mall. The Journal is lmformed that although there is a mall cr on the train which is in comblnatftm with baggage and express, there has as yet been no mall clerk appointed. Attention is called to the advertise ment ot Joseph Bahld which appears in this issue. Mr. Rahld Is one of our largest Syrian merchants and is the first one here so tar, .to recognize the the great value ot printer's ink.'. The moving picture shows at ' the opera house continue to draw good sized crowds. The attractions tonight will be the "Life of an American Cow boy," as a feature, with the following Illustrated songs: "Handy Lee" and "The Holy City." , i . v I Scuppernong .s: grapes are being btmght In, In small quantities - and are too high for anything but a luxnry A few Melsch or purple grapes have been seen on the market for which $2 per bushel was charged. The grape crop is said to be very short - The weather was warm again yes terday, and quite a heavy rain In th afternoon with electrical disturbance failed to relieve the oppressive weath er condition, but the rain was very welcome any way for it was getting too dry. t ,y , - While no new cotton has yet arrived here, to be sold on this market buy ers await its coming, and farmers will find New Bern a broad market a there will be active competition, four buyers to be here and prepared to pay high prices for cotton. The Ladles' Aid Society ot the First Baptist church had a very pleasant social and porch party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. I Lucas on Bouth Front street last night The attend ance was very good considering the Inclemency of the weather. One of the thlups badly needed at the depot Is a ma!? box where people who have to post their letters at tue train can safely deposit them where the clerk can get the mall handily where the clerk can get the mall hndl ly. As It Is operated now It Is a great Incojjveplence and the post office de imrtment should provide a box such as Is In u. e at the street corners. ?'' 1 lias arrived for the estab fa larKo electrical system t: . -r Lum'.-r Company's mill. ' i t i ; i v . -a of , a i 1 .1 c f I' .) i ' ' ..'iy ! M r '.l.i.y. - TI.e 1 : .' I1 if t.nt coi'i- i I -, f Is en every wrapper of 1 jcU. r'iarc' Golden Medical Discovery beccutd a full list of the Ingredients composing It Is printed there In plain English. Forty years of experlenco has provsn its superior worth as a blood purl Bur nnd Invigorat ing tonic tor the cure of stomach disorders and all liver ills. It builds up the run down system as no other tonic can In which alcohol is used. The active medic inal principles of native root such as Golden Seal and Queen's root Stone and Mandrake root Uloodroot and Black Cherrybark are extracted and preserved by the use ot chemically pure, trlple re fined glycerine. Send to Dr. R. V. Pierce at Buffalo, N. Y., for res booklet which quotes extracts from well-recofnlied med ical suthoritlas such as Dn. Banhnlow, King, Scudded Cos, Elllngwood and a host of othepi, showing thai these roots can be dopended upon for their curative action it, all weak states of the Stomach, accompanied by Indigestion or dyspepsia as well U inill bilious or liver complaints and In sawastlng diseases where there It kwi' i 'flesh and gradual running dowa of t' 'stremrth and system. 1 Tt"''" " n Medical Discovery "yakf r'cii. l . i ""d and so tnvlgorstvs, an j regulates liie tiomat Ll3iiaiikllisai.iJ jib wptla bus all skin affections, blotches. Dim pit and eruptions as well as scrofulous swel lings and old open running sores or ulcers are cured and healed. In treating old running sores, or ulcers, it Is well to In sure their healing to apply to them Dr. Pierce's AU-IIealing Salve. If Tour drug gist don't happen to have this Salve In stock, send fifty-four cents In postage stamps to Dr. R. V. Pierce, Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute. Buffalo. N. Y., and a large box ot the All-Healing Salve will reach you by return pos You can't aflVd to accept a secret not trn.masasubstiUteforthlsnoc .!coholic. medicine or stows composition, not even though the' urgent dealer may thereby make a little bigger profit Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate and Invigorate stomach, liver and bowels. Sugar-coatod, tiny granules, easy to take complete new job outfit will be added A count of the dogs la thr- , ty re veals the fact that there are four hun dred and thirty canines of all degrees, high and low, that are fortunate enough to have owners to claim and pay taxes on them. How many un fortunates without horn or masters was not reported, but the number, it known would not be very small: In spector Furney Gas'?', who took the dog census, reports the sanitary con ditions as existing now in the city very good. A serious accident was narrowly averted last night when the Norfolk A Southern shoofly was approaching the passenger station. By some mistake ot signals or for some unknown cause the freight train, which was at the station, commenced backing in the di rection of the approaching saoofly. Just as the shoofly rounded the corner at the freight depot Engineer Dun can, saw the freight backing on his train. So ht stopped qnickly and re versed the engine, runn" - train backward until the freiv u .lneer could be signalled to stop. Fortunate ly the shoofly was running at slow rata of speed, else a serious accident would have resulted. Free Press, 11th. ) Supreme Court Cases. Special to Journal. Raleigh, N. C, September 10. In the Supreme court, third district ap peals were argued as follows today: State vs. Dowdy and Toler and Tis dale, argued by attorney general and D. L. Ward for the State, H. a Bryan. W. D. Mclyer and R. A. Nunn for the several defendants. State vs. Bell by assistant attorney general for the State, Julius Brown for defendant v ;.,;'.; Reams vs. Morton, by Simmons, Ward Allen, and C. L. Abernethy for plaintiff. W. D. Mclver for defen dant . Permanent Arrangements Fer Sea , Prises. Special to Journal. ...... The Hague, ' September 10. The last action of the Hague Conference was made to fix upon soma regular method of awarding prizes tor of the maneuvers, sometimes going 25 excellence in drill and marksman ship. H aockoat for Two Cent Law Special to Journal. . ' , . . Philadelphia, . September ' 10. A Court of Common Flea hero rendered a decision tortay in which it declared the two cent railroad rata lfv un constitutional. K - ' " Rt Rev. Ernest Roland Wlbertorce, Bishop of Chichester, is dead. Onslow Merchant Sailers Loss by Fire Mr. Albert Reece, a" well-known farmer and successful merchant of Onslow county, is In be city. Mr. Reece informs the writer that he suf fered a severe loss by fire recently, losing his store and barn, the loss be ing at least $5,000. He has rebuilt his store and will open tor business again Saturday. Mr. Reece started in the mercantile business in a small way about 20 years ago, In a little country store about "5 miles from any rn'J road, and tin grailunl'y grown to le one of the largest merchants i'i U.e county as well as a e'lnmr and rm.:er. t;;ey cz.v.e o . ; TUESDAY. . Mr. John Ii. Barker went to Tren ton, yesterday. ., , ' Mr. D. E. Henderson wont to Jack sonville, yesterday. ., Mr Beulah Strond and sons, of Kinston, are in the city, the guests of Mrs. Stroud's sister, Mrs. W. E. Gwaltney. - ' Misecs Sudle and ' Blanche Tllgh- man returned to their, home inCas we'.l yesterday after a pleasant visit with relatives, ' Miss Olea Whltty, of Pollocksville, passed through New Bern last night on . her way to Murphysboro, where she ia to attend the Chowan Baptist Institute. . : " ;. . Mr. and klrn. John W. humuhrey and , children, who have been visit ing relatives in the: city, returned to their home In LlUla IUvur, S. C, yesterday. ' ... ' :. ,- - WEDNESDAY. Mr.' Plato Collins of Klnstoti, was In the city, yestarday. . - .. ' Mrs. J. F. Rhem has returned from a visit to friends at BayUoro. T - Miss Catherine Hill of Kinston, is the guest of Miss Mary Bowden. ' Misses Gertrude. . and Leona Weth ington, of Jasper, Bpent Tuesday in the city, the guests of their cousin, Miss Norma. McCosley. . v Mr. W. B. Wadsworth has returned from Pennsylvania, Where he has been working, for the Southern Land and - Improvement Company. " THURSDAY. Mr. W. C. White of Va-sboro is In the city. . ' t( Mr. B, H. Nelson went to Oriental last night , . ' Mr. N: R. Deppe, of Deppe, Is in the city today. - ' : Mr. and Sirs. C. E. Foy arrived from Dover last night. j Mr. E.-B. Elliott, cotton buyer, of Pollocksville, spent Wednesday In the city. . Mr. S.' R. French of near , Jasper, was a culler at the Journal ' office Wednesday. . Mr. Frank P. Thoma3 went to Choc owinity to resunje his studies In Trin ity Academy, . Deputy Sheriff White was in Golds boro yesterday. He placed a colored Insane woman In the asylum thereT . Miss Rebecca Street returned to Tarboro ! yesterday to resume her work as head trimmer in a millinery establishment j4 . . "i'-.-'V -'s X Mr. John B. lladder and eon John, of New York, who have been visiting his brother, Mr. W. T. Hadder, left on the steamer last evening going to Oriental to visit his mother and father Seaboard Lies Down. , Special to Journal. Atlanta, Ga., Sept 11. The officials ot the Seaboard Air Line announce that they will not resist the provisions of the two cent fare in Georgia. ' Sapreme Court Opinions. Special to Journal. Raleigh, Sept 11. The supreme court filed the following opinions: - Itlddlck vs. Dunn, from Gates, af firmed. ( Washington vs. Lumber Co- from Beaufort, affirmed. " ; , , Alexander vs. Morris, from. Tyrrell, aftrmed.1 1 Ro'gerson vs. Leggett, from Beau fort affirmed. . Sawyer vs. Lumber Co., from Bean fort affirmed. . Briscoe vs. Parker, from Gates, af: firmed. Alston vs. Connell, from Warren, affirmed, Allen Fleming Co., vs. Southern Railway Co.. from Warren, affirmed. Patterson vs. Lumber Co., from Halifax, new trial. 1 Nlcolsln vs. Dever, from Beaufort reversed. v White vs. Eley, from " Bertie, re versed. ' Type Founders Co. , vs. Publishing Co., from Beaufort, per curiam af firmed. ' ' 8tate vs. Bowser, from Dare, per curiam affirmed. v- ' Ka Doubt About 15-Ceut Cotton. 8peclal to Journal. Jackson, Miss., Sept 11. Jordan and Barrett state positively that the convention will vote for 15 cent cot ton. fw-?y 3'cLean Dead. ' Sandy McLean, colored, porter on ie A. C. L.. 1'HsHeiiEer train between th here and Y.'.lmintiton, died In this clly Wsilne.sil y i ' t, after several days IllneKs f.f t , ' i.ij fever. Sandy Las been a i r on (he above train for uny y. '."ive!!f .( com 1 1 i, ;n 1 nown by nil t' e a In V.a 8(c.(iiiii ! 1 f.r 1 t '.Iclent K' l Vi((! liA i' v 1 e r'- 1 I,' i i. v : 1 I '3 (Vin 'if .1 1 .! (': t') if ! v. f r ! Dr. Coco" 'li e Ajie Surgeon. Ancient history records many In stances of nations among whom the ape or monkey was regarded with reverence as being possessed of some uncanny faculties and ia somo in stances was woritllpped and looked upon as a sort ot deity, The same thin.? exists today In parts of India and Africa, where the native prince-, have a pet ape who never leaves their reverence almost amounting to awe, and for whom thcy exact as strict hcraase from their courtiers, follow thomselves. ) . : V ' These animals are Tad and reared in barbaric' luxury bedecked with gold chains, bejetvolcd collars, bracelets and rings and ore looked unon ' by their owners with that, reverence which civilized nations accord only to a great spiritual director. ; ' '. - That the barbarians ave some In tuition ot the unquestionable fact that monkeys are, possessed ot a faculty similar to man's reasoning powers and what, wo call "mind" is-evidenced by those! fists, and whl'.o they era not sufficiently enlightened, to educate and develop the simian's faculties, civili zed scientist and students of animal life havo succeeded of late. years ' in developius the monkey's Jneatal powr era to a degree almost beyond bslief, Dii Chailin discovered that the cc rlalla roascfts; Darwin proved beyond a doubt that the monkey is physically developed to a great degree like our-' selves,, and Professor Garner t has proven that monkeys have a language and .converse among themselves, and his even succeeded in mastering eome of their language. . ; y. ; Goatry Bros., - wheh nve gained world-wide fame, as trainers and cdu1 cators of animals, after four. ; years' patient ; teaching . and- development have succeeded in educating' Coco, a chimpanzee, to such. an. extent ; that this marvelouB animal can, ' and ac tually doei practice . medicines and surgery. . .. "Coco" will no doubt draw crowds of people when he holds his recep-.; tlons with Gentry Bros., Shows here on Saturday, Sept 21 at 2 and 8 p. m., as tbo animal has been' pronounced by scientists to he the most near ap proach to the human race of any sim ian ever seen. .V -V ... ;' - ;v Daughter: In reply, to your note will, say "Give your children Hollls ter's Rocky Mountain Tea each week-, protects them from " diseases, keeps and makes them well. Signed "Moth er." 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. F. S. DuffyT .vV-v-.; : Xew Zealand Under Home Rule.' Special to Journal. i "i ' i -.'' ... London, Sept 11. A proclamation under the authority of the crown has been made, giving New Zealand a home government like that of Canada. It has heretofore been governed as a colony. " Tax Collector Gone $100,000 Shy. ' Special to Journal. " New Orleans,' Sept.-' 11. Charles Letton, chief collector of the city taxes has disappeared. His books have been examined and u shortage of f 100,000 was found. ' . , Fifteen Cents Jlluimnm Price Special to- Journal. ' I Jackson, Miss., September 10. The Southern Cotton Association adjourn ed after amending the constitution. The most Important action taken was fixing minimum price for cotton at 15 cents and $20 a ton for coHqn seed. STRAYED About six weeks go Hound Dog, black and - white, Vwltb some tan. Bob tailed. Return toVeo. B. Waters and get reward. ; III , , Sunday Freight Case. Special to Journal. i . Raleigh, September 10. Today there was docketed In the Supreme court a case against the- Seaboard Air Line for running freight trains on Sunday. The State will actively fight the case. . .. ., -; . . . Western Union Declares a Dhldend. Special to Journal. . . New York, September 10. The xe cutlve committee of tho Western Un ion Corporation today declared the usual dividend. The report endorsee President Clowry's attitude in regard to the strike. Xaial Officer Wife Shot B Bursar .jm)uoik, va beptember 10. Last night a burglar forced an entrance In to the apartments of Lieutenant Fowler FreHchback. Hearing a noise In an adjoining room Mrs. Presehback arose to Investigate the cause and she was shot nnd killed. The burglar has not been caught Lt Preschhnck Is attracted to Admiral Evans' fleet FOR SALK One pair drart mares, suitable for lov'lng, fanning, or oihrr heavy woik. Good condition, weljjh lli'; l-l'i!) li(inn !i, i:k ii. Aj'ij 7 nnd 8 yers (d 1. M ;i S. V- Vi New I rn, I!. F. I). 2. ! - i v ' i i ; ' ' i ! t .'- r !. POSITIVELY TlID CIILY NEW BilRU Hw'' Owl 11 Ohqw Grounds. - Tho Ilishost Cliss Exhibition in The World. mm ehos" snows TWICE DAILY - r2 Moie Educated Animals than -all other Shows combined. ' 60 New Acts by 500 perfectly trained FOUR-FOO'l ED FUN-FURNISHERS. Positively the greatest Feature Acts BEAUTIFUL ALL NEW STREET - leaves Exhibition Grounds 10-30 A. M. One ticket admits to everything. Doors open for inspection ot Menagerie a 1 ar.d 7 P. M. "' '"' ' ' ' " -- - - THE BQRl'JS SEA U' A Pest That Threatens to Desti f Wooden Structure! in Salt Wter. The following news Item ... in- the Norfolk Ledger-DiBpatch Is a descrip tion of the trouble -that people on the Kastem coast who have piers and other structures In salt water and the utmost care has to be taken lest toe pest make piling and boats nttorir j worthless.- The ravages of this same kind ot worm Is said to de destroy ing lumber on the Atlantic coast. "3pokane, Wash.,; September 8. Advices from the . Paget Sound lum ber districts report that logging oper ations may have to be suspended In definitely; because of the ravages of the teredos brhlp worms. The worms have attacked all the logs in the water and bored . them full ot holes. V " 1 ' ;The logs are tied up in great booms of mllifms of feet each .The mollusks bore Into the bark of the log and. then continue their tunnell ing through the good wood of the timber, always parallel with the bark. There may be hundreds of worms In one log, but their tunnels never in tersect. Often it has been found that two borings are separated merely by "fllm. "' " "..a "in British Columbia, in the Clayo quot lnmDer district, operations hfcve entirely ceased owing to the ravages of the teredos. The worms have min ed ell the year's cut of timber In the water, and the Button Company, has reported a loss of over 16,000,000 feet Hundreds of lumbermen hare been forced into Idlenoss until the winter's work likibe woods begins. ' ; J-Thcre. eems to be no way to pre vent the entrance of the teredo 1d. the legs, t.'iouch the Department ( Agriculture and the Forestry Bureau have beon exnerlmentlng for several ycai-s.' Each year the damage grows larger on the west coast - If your wife loooks tired, don't eat, cant sleep, buy her a package of Hoi lister's"" Rocky Mountain Tea. The greatest tonic for -'mothers; keeps them well and happy. 35 cents. Tea or Tablets. V. S. Duffy. - Letter to T. A. Green. - . New Bern, N. 3.-' Dear Sir: A bank messenger loBt a small coin. lie set his bag down and looked for It Found It but somebody else had run-off with his bag. A manho is going to paint had better -look-out "for his gallons. J)ovoe Is the least-gallons paint It's gallons that cost; it Isn't the price of a gallon. With one paint 10 gallons is plenty; another, H or 12 or 13 and so on to 22 gallons; and every gallon has to be pald-for and painted $2 to $4 a day for painting paint stuffed-out with some sort of white wash. The less the price of a gallon, the more the gallons. Tank tneKsongors bettor look-out for their bags aud not stop to hunt for small coin; and property-owners bet ter look-out for the gallons that make . expense, and not for the price which has nothing to do with lt Yours truly, 50. F. W. DEVOE & CO. P. t?. Ii W. Smallwood sells our paint A l'.iff Kim on Mnii'i'H. Baltimore, September 10. For th lir.it time in IH hl itory, It H said, the b.iltlmure poHtollie today ran out of popnlur tb roTi!l,n:tloii). I'y hi. mo over hi;, 'if, (lonblleF.i, no provision was li!.'idn lor tlia extra d - ..m, 1 duo to (be r-n-i: ; of Year i.i I- If! .t 1. r r t til BIG SHOW COMING TO THIS YEAP. GEPrBIIDEEl" ' . Basa Ball Pari: 2 and 8 P. M. SHARP TTI Thfe Marvelous Juggling Normans jLa The Wonderful Flyin g Zeraldas evar ses.i baneith acuvas. PARADE- Don't f.Tiss It ' Saved hy His Heels. A foot race, unadvertlsed, was run 'a Broad and' Burn streets Sunday morning, and it was a record breaker although the time was not taken. Kelvin Walker was the sprinter, and as a colored woman who saw the race remarked "he didn't run he falily Hewed" A warrant has been out for some time for Walker, charging him with assaulting Nancy Chadwlck, an old restaurant keeper near the depot Kjnnnv wni' nrAffv ftflrllv tnlnrml nn,l Walke. bsia been dodeln2 th, oflicera since: In his retirement he has been paying, court to a dusky damsel, but unable, for- obvious reasons, to escort : his lady abroad, he must needa lay low and snlk; listening tolhe green eyed monster The result'' was a "falling out''' and a threat from Wal- . ker to "break the . woman's ; neck." Deputy sheriff Prescott was made wise as to Walker's haunts, and he went up' Sunday morning, to make an arreat ' He found his man on Broad street, accosted him by namof , re marked that he had been looking for him long time, but before he could get his warrant out, Walker had be gun to "leg It" and a shot from the officer's pistol only seemed to add wings to his feet". The' denizens of Frog Pond say that he passed through there at a speed that would put the Coast Line train to shame on its best spirits between here and Wilmington. Children Attacked By Strange Disease. Special to Journal. New York,Sept 12. The children of this city have become victims to a strange disease resembling paralysis. Their limbs are powerless and every -symptom common to- that disease. Children from 8 to 16 are the most af fected by it. There ore 400 cases In the city.' ' ' - - Lusllanln Fairly Flics. Special to Journal. . New York, Sept 12. The big fast -steamer will arrive hero Friday morn ing at 7 o'clock, having been 5 days and 11 hours crossing tb- A'.:a.itlc, thus establishing a new - r vord for fast sailing.'. The Lusltar la b among the largest as we'.l as the Cioat boats tfioat V . ; Formal Bridge Opening 'xt M'eUncs- Tho formal oe.iln, of the hew steel bridge betweca Maplo Cypress find Fort Barnwell will occur next Wed nesday, September 18. This is an oc casion that every one should take an -interest In. New Bern people as well xt those jllrectly, Interested will re joico at the completion ot this struc ture which means so much to the peo ple of the Fort Barnwcll-Miple Cy press section. The speakers will be Hons. Charles It. Thomas and W. W. tvltchln and in addition to the feast of reason a bns'.et dinner will be served. A number will attcud from New Bern. Bradstrecl'a Wwkly Trade Report Rlcjajonil, Va., Sept 12. Brnd street's Saturday will say for Itich tnond and "vicinity, which lnt.lndes New Bern: Wrr'esale dealers In dry goods and notions have fail shipments, well un der jy and some filting-in ordorsare noteV, which swcil the amount of badness which already exceeds thq average. Loral jobbers of railway and machinists supplies are ae.live and tbrou;3h the season buslnus has made a greater average than usual. Tbe price of lumber continue favor able, reports regarding cotton nn.l to bacco crops In Virginia and North Carolina are being received. lict ;til trade, is at the u.m.il cnd-sea:on dull ness. Cillee!loii8 show no Improvement New York I'oiioii Jlarlct. , i i ial to Journal. New York, Sept 12 T o. 'rket closed Blcady, ut f..l. I'leea: 0 6 1 ( " "e f I r. .rV" Ul to J.nni.Hl. " ', 1" , 1 :; r IX- A f-V f I i 1 i 1 e t. ; 1 ' i ' : U ! ! .i . i i ; :,- 11 f, ! i 'et' ber r 11. SI 11 1 : 11 ii 31 1 1 : 1 ' i 7
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