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Wwwtil
Rev J H Brown, Rector of Christ
Kpiscopal church in this eity, baa ae
. Bntjtri a rn to Ptnsaccla. Fla., and
will 1mt here aom time during the
month of July to take up tn wore in
l.ia new field. ', - .-;
The "Button" boee wagon which waa
damaged Monday night by ' being
i hrowri againat a poet is undergoing re
uairaatG. a Waters & Sona repair
.hop. One of the wheela waa very
badly smashed and the body bruised.
The flnrt manifestations of the elab
orate preparationa that are to De maae
fnr tha ViromAn'a Tournament and Bi
centennial were Been yeaterday, where
large pole, from wmcn wui oe sus
pended a string of colored electric
ighta at the corner of rouock ana Mid
dle streets.
Dan Moore, the colored driver of the
Button" hose wagon, who sustained
i ainful injuries Monday night by being
thrown from the wagon near the corner
of Pollock and Middle streets, is still
n rhe hosDital and will doubtless be con
fined there for a few days until his
wounds heal Moore seems to be un-
uckv in driving a wagon this last ac
cident beta his third within the past
few weeks.
In the police court yesterday after
naon Robert Dawson, colored, was
fined $10 and the cost of the trial for
being drunk and disorderly. Ed Sykes.
also colored, was relieved of five dol
lars for being disorderly. W R Knox, a
visitor, who came to the city and im
biber too much "red eye" was dismiss
ed upon the payment of the cost Jas.
Howe colored, was taxed with the cost
for being disorderly.
THURSDAY.
The remains of late W. C. Brewer,
who died in this city Tuesday after a
short illness, were taken to Vanceboro
yesterday morning and there interred
n the family burying ground,
Mr. Baul L. Vinson yesterday sold to
Mr Monroe Hcwell, through Mr. W G
Boyd, Real Estate Agent, his valuable
tract of 10,54 acres, situated within a
few miles of New Bern, and lying be
tween Brices Creek and the N & S R R
A Message from Pamlico county yes
terday stated that the temperature in
that section had dropped several de
grees from that of the previous day.
This shows that New Bern and vicinity
was not the only place that the cold
wave struck.
FRIDAY.
The two-masted schooner "Maria" of
this port and the steam tug 'Winthrop'
of Norfolk are on the ways at Meadows
ship yard and are being thoroughly
overhauled and repainted.
The local merchants are showing their
progressiveness by having new awnings
placed in front of their stores. During
the past few days a number of these
improvements have been made. Brad
hams Phormacy is the latest addition to
the ranks. The work is being done by
Mr. Geo. T. Bowden, local manager
for a large awning manufacturer.
In the Police Court yesterday after
noon John Roberts, a young colored boy
was found guilty of being disorderly
conduct but owing to his entreme youth
was released upon the payment of the
cost ol the case. Sandy Jackson, an
other colored denizen waa given 24 hours
to prove that he did not aid and abet
the Roberta boy in being disorderly.
Tom Taylor, also colored, waa relieved
of $2.35 for cruelly to one of the city 'a
horses. Estelle Halley, colored, con
tributed $1.20 to the city coffers for re
fusing to dean her premises.
LIST fOUS PROPERTY
Give in your poll for 1910. Notice is
hereby given that the list taker for the
EIGHTH TOWNSHIP will sit at the
court house in New Bem during the
month of June. Hours, 8 a m to 1:30
p m and Z to 6 p m at which place and
r in which month all property owners and
tax payers in said Township are required
to return to the list taker for taxation,
for the year 1910. all the real estate.
shall own on the first day of June, or
ahall be required to give in then.- All
male pet sona between the ages of 21
and 50 years are to list their polls,
whether naturalized citizens or not.
' Return of property and giving in of poll
required, under the pains and penalties
imposed by law.
J. A. PATTERSON,
List Taker Eighth Township.
Inineie ohoelt.
No crayon or lilurkhonrfe are used
lu Chi new m-UimU. Tb pupils (ear a
to write from copies set by their teach,
ers sod wblfh Ihey at first trace with
a brush and India Ink through thin
paper made of bamboo fiber. ,
A- Do You Feel This Way?
y Do yoe leel ell tired out ? Do yarn eoasetiaaea
s think yoa juet eee't work ewey at yoar prole.
' '" or t re ie say loafer ? Do yoa have a boot ape.
tite, end lay awake el aiflite unable to sleep? Are
voar aerve, ell Suae, end Tovr etomecfa loo ll.i .
hitioe to fcirje ahead la the worM kit yoa. ' If so, yoa
aiiht ee well put a stop to four aiieery. Yoa tea do It if
yoa will. Lr. Fierce's Coldca Medical Dieeovery will
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i . A nk I, .11
. , ..... ki imnp ngni in your eioneca, ana
) J T"u' appetite w.ll come beck. It will purify your blood.
J II tlirre u eoy tentivney in vmir familv toward ronaiinmiioa.
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yhg cause of Bheumatlsm la an excess of uric acid in the blood. The
vatle Impurity gets Into the circulation by absorption, usually became of eon
gtipation, weak kidneys, and ether systemic irregularities. Then the blood be
eomea weak and sour and irritating urate particles are formed In this vital fluid.
When in this impure condition the blood can not furnish the necessary amount of
nourishment to the different muscles, tendons, nerves and ligaments of the body,
instead it constantly ateepa them in the briny acrid matter, and the gritty, urate
particles collect in the Joints, which causes the pains, aches and soreness of
Rheumatism. Liniments, plasters, etc. may relieve the acute pain of a attack
of Rheumatism, but such, treatment does not reach the blood an therefore can
have no permanent good effect There is but one Way to cure Rheumatism and
that is to purify the blood of the acid poison. 8. 8. S. goes into the circulation
and attacks the disease at tta head. It removes the cause for the reason that It
is the greatest of all blood purifiers. It filters out every trace of the sour, in
flammatory matter, cools the acid-heated circulation, adds richness and nourish
ment to the blood and permanently curea BMuinatism. 8. S. 8. does not patch
up, it curea permanently. 8. 8. 8. is especially valuable as a remedy for Rheuma
tism because it does not contain a particle of harmful mineral in any form. It
la purely vegetable, a fine tonic as well as blood purifier. . Book on Rheumatism
sent free to all who write. - THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO, ATLANTA, OA.
First Peaches
The first peaches of the season were
shown to a Journal representative yes
terday morning. The peaches were of
a rich luscious variety and were grown
in this city. The owner of the tree
stated that usually they ripened about
the tenth of May but this year were a
few days later. This shows that New
Bern has an excellent climate for even
the peaches grown in Georgia and which
are usually seen on the market long be
fore any home-growen product makes
its appearance have not yet been seer.
SIRES AND SONS.
When Robert Taft. son of the presl
dent, finishes bis academic education
at Yale on June 22 be will euter the
Harvard Law school.
General Sickles Is lu bis eighty-fifth
year. He lives in New York lu oue of
the old fashioned residences of what
Is known as the Washington square
quarter.
Midshipman Herbert O. Roesch of
the United States Naval academy is
now the bolder of the greatest number
of Individual honors won In national
rifle matches
lu Daniel E. Finn, the new leader of
the First assembly district, New York
city, Tammany Hall has guined the
youngest leader iu its rauks, and Mr.
Finu goes into the Wigwam with the
distinction of being the first Tam
many leader to succeed bis father.
Dennis Kane, almost ninety-five
years old, a Confederate veteran and
inmate of the Soldiers' home at Iieau
volr. Miss., recently returned to the
home after an absence of five months,
during which time he walked to Port
land. Ore., aud back, a distance of
nearly 4,000 miles.
Captain C. C. Healey, head of the
mounted division of the Chicago po
lice department, has started on an offi
cial mission to the old world such as
seldom falls to the lot of a police offi
cer. His orders are to study street
traffic and transportation methods in
the principal cities of Europe and to
make a report of the systems em
ployed. ARNOLD'S
Zi. BALSAM
Summer Complaints by
F. S DUFFY, New Bern.
Beef Still High
Duspite the fact that the price of
heef still romaina up above the sky-line
the local butchers inform us that they
are rushed with orders. This state of
facts shows that the public either has a
roll of the long green in reserve or that
having become so accustomed to having
a nice Juicy stead for breakfast that
the cannot resist the temptation to
indulge their appetites.
-. In Advance.
"lie seems to.be a man of decided
vie we." 1
"So he Is, but most of bis views are
decided by his wife." Birmingham
Age-Herald.
' ' ' A Name te Conjure With. --
"Kiss me quick!", the maiden cried. '
I The man aald. "I'll do that."
: "KlM me quick," the maid replied,
"la the name of my mw bat."
. ". -Ufa.
The Fellow In Leva.
. Proe Do you think be waa sincere
when be said he loved yon?
: Dolly I'm ears of it He looked toe
foolish to be making: believe. Llppln
totfa. '
Living and Learning.
Here's food for thought. O buyer
Not found at any store:
All thins are selling higher
But learuloi; that Is tare.
Chicago Tribune, i
Money talks, but what the "copper
says nay aoC be wt two reus.
Individual. It will art yeur lazy liver
.1 . - J i . . 1 . ...
dreed deatroyef ewey. tvrn elter cor.
jjiij a i(holl la the lurra oi
et tl.e lun.a, it will bring ehnut a
rvintuy prr, ,rnd hV L '. . V. 1 irrre.
11 f a tfilo; , i.h to write bin. lii
i 1 it vri.ie r'.;Tirf a:. 1 varird jrir!i.
r"""t-t'' I i i ci' iUr ii.iu la k tu inferior eiiHatl.
re - tu, if J to be "iimt aa .wd." Dr.
r ..im, lhir every ir(r.iienl printed
r n ai nit eli"hi.l. i'j plain pn balul
T ; nl AaociniHin, T.ii' 'io, N. Y.
CURES
RHEUMATISM
Our Colored Subscribers
Slt'CESSi ri, CLOSING i
The eight Months session of the
Eastern North Carolina . Industrial
Accademy ended its tern this week with
a very interesting as well as creditable
commencement. y
Rv. Wm. Sutton D. D. president,
and founder of this institution deserves
great credit for the sacrifice, and the
work being done along the intellectual,
and industrial lines.
The president has been greatly sup
ported by Prof. W. A. Wynn of Al
bany G. Miss Miry J Sutton, and Miss
Lillian L. Fisher of Nw Bern.
Tlvi industrial work on exhibition was
very attractive an well as commendable
REV. J. H. M03LEY
Fruit Jars.
Say lim ! what are we go
ing to do about saving our
fruit this year? Well Dearie
no need to worry Basnight
Hdw Co , have them this sea
son and their price is reason
able, so just phone 99 or go
down and see. them, they
have pints, quarts and half
gallons.
- Commencement
Littleton College Program
Tuesday May twenty-fourth, 6:30 p. m,
Senior Class Day
Wednesday May twenty-fifth 11:30 a. ra.
Baccalaureate' Sermon
Rev. R. II. Broom
Thursday May twenti-Sixth, 10:30 a. m.
Graduating Exercises
11:30 a. m. Literary Address
W. S. Potest, ILL. D'
8;00 p. m. Annual Concert
Progress and Labor.
A safe nit'fhiKl of firing shots la
mines by electricity has been devised.
A ten story bulliliDg was built Is
New York city receutly in forty-seven
workluft days. , -
In the last leu years as much rice
has Ikh-u produced lu the United
Htittes as was produced from 1850 to
1900. , '
A device for siituallng to military
balloons at-nlgbt has been fixed on
the lower of the railway station at
Spnnduu. , it consists of a large horl
sontal wooden ring provided with thir
ty-elght electric lucandescent lamps.
The Umpire.
Be kind to the umpire. Remember
that be has to decide against sotne
body. Chicago Record-Herald..
President Taft thinks he baa a bard
Job, but he ought to umpire the nest
world's sorles games. Atlanta Jour
uul. ..
The baseball nmplre la delight to
many people, owing to the manner in
which be decides a controversy with
out occupying months lu bearing ?
lence. VYaahlugtou Star. .
A Feminine Walk
I wla-h I had mora hair, 1 do.
I knew that marrel wave I'd roe.
I've bought six rats, ten pufla, a braid.
For full a down curia I've paid.
And yet I've always had too tew. '
Bhopflrle wear tons of Varied hue;
The yellow Chinaman owns a cue;
JCach atom shows wlaa of every ahada.
1 wleh I had mora hair.
How fickle Fashion's chanced anew.
Mo more the calla for puffs, la Ilea
Aruutid your brad In strands are laid
Four ewlirlire till a turban's made.
I don't mind ewnlnc up ta yoa
I Vlab I bed more hair.
-Upplrtcott'a. .
I Feared Nethlng Than.
TIow braveT' exclaims the w!fi
after her husband st the bushed boot
of 8 a. Oi. has told ber of his desperat
resistance of three highwaymen who
have attemiited to bold Mm np only a
block from borne. "I Old not dream
you were so rmiragftoua. How do It
hnppen that yoo dared to give them
battle when any other man would
have yleliM vtenkly or would have
mn sway if be bail the chancer .
".My denr." explains tha husband, "1
had JiiKt fltilshed nerving mywilf to
uiret you Mint filnln v. bat k'l't nir
out o bite, and vtiii'n I am In Hint
frnniu of in I ml HI tbfy any thing."
Mfa. '
In the Rouqh.
A rrian rniK. turn al-v hnlna will, whaal
Ami ftil II In I ha KnKlUh a,,ri,a,
ftal.l tlii nil. "W rat maa-a
1 hw l.lr.la laia ar i.irr
And tin re ;iin'l a J y ava In tl.a lrt.T
4 j. :i rta J r 1 1, i Ifi a
iPRISfaS MAKE '
.Mm ESCAPE
Two Negtoes Charged With Mui-
der Get Away From Deputy
; Sheriff After Arrival At
: - t Wilmington ,v
Wilmington. May 19-Washington
Alexander a negro, about twenty-two
years of age, who, with Charles Good
man, is charged with having murdered
Hugh Gonier, colored, at the lum'er
camp of the Norfolk Lumber Company,
at Wallace, Sunday morning, made his
escape from Deputy Sheriff Bordeaux,
of Pender county, immediately after
the arrival of the A. & Y. train here
last night. . The two alleged murderers
made their escape Sundiy, but were ar
rested this morning at Parkersburg and
were being brought to Wilmington and
were to be placed in j iil at Burgaw to
morrow. Alexander and Goodman were
tied together with a rope, and the Tbi -mer
managed to get the knot untied. '
Garner was beaten to death .with a
fence rail, 'his face having been batter
ed to a pulp. The Norfolk Lumber Co.
offered a reward of $25 for the arrest of
Alexander.' t
Fmil and Vegetables
r.iAiCEnia r.iOHEY
Oar rHEt BOOK tails hew.
' , Write tor arloaa aa oar
Cold Medal Canning Outfits
FnmllT to factory aiiea.
e-w ana up. ueec tiiac
experience and akllkd
labor can produce.
Moat complete ma
chine tor the money.
Bead far ptfee-Bat ea
Bur di
rect and ure money.
Vt aVMteet
Bsbkiion Can C&,
Bapt.39.
Wflnisra, JaW.
GROWERS
AND-
SHIPPERS
when marketing their produce, i
will find it to their advantage to
deal with members of the
NATIONAL LEAGUE
COMMISSION MERCHANTS
OF THE U. S.' . ;
Fair dealing assured. Members
in 28 leading markets.
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ACLC5 & EYESIAIwL J
Th only neartind-far gUates
that can W universally worn
without discomfort, and without
that aurfeatively "old" appear
ance. Ltfocala that- look and
wear lake plain glasses, but giva
you perfect double aervtce.
If your gliied on glsases are the right
ones we ean take the prescription from
them, if not we will test your eyes and
get the correct glasses in the inv'sablr
far and near. Our optical department
ia the beat In the eity.
J. d. Baxter.
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NEW SHORT STORIES
Curing a Skeptic" .
.A atory is told of Kabbl Wldrewlta,
who Is well known on the east side.
A receutly arrived skeptic and cynic
came to see him once with a "case"
Intended to put the reverend gentle
man "up a tree." Be called on the
rnbbl at bis residence In Henry street
and begged to be healed and consoled.
; "I suffer said the skeptic, from
two maladies. -1 have a great weak-aess-I
cannot tell the truth, and that
hurts my soul terribly. , And I have
lost the sense of taste In my mouth.
Something Is wrong with my tongue."
Mr. Wldrewlts studied the man a
moment seemed to be. perplexed and
said: "Come again tomorrow. It Is a
THE PrLIi WAS OF CONSIDIKABLI BtZg.
difficult case. I shall bKve to reflect
upou it If God wills 1 shall be abll
to help you."
VVheu the patient returned next day
the rabbi brought forth a pill be bad
prepared, told the doubly afflicted man
to open bis mouth and shoved It In.
The., pill was of considerable size.
Scarcely bad the patient allowed.it to
dissolve somewhat lu his mouth, than
he began to spit, with an expression
of the greatest disgust, and exclaimed:
"What do you meant That's tar
and sulphur and kerosene you gave
me. Do you want to poUon met
Phuir , ' .. - -
"Well, what are you making so much
noise about?" laughed the rabbi, with
great heartiness, "Hasn't God per
formed a miracle? You have told the
truth. It Is really tar and sulphur aud
kerosene.. And you have actually re
covered the . sense of taste In yonr
mouth." New York Press. . ,
GweetWilliam.
"And where have , you been,,, mj
pet?"
Thus little Willie's mother to little
Willie on his return borne after au
unwonted absence of several hours.
''Play in' postman," replied the fam
lly hope. . , , --
"Plajiug postman?" repeated Wll
lie's mother. "And how does oue play
postman, sweet?" ,
"Why, I Just left a letter at each
house iu the road. explained the prod
lgy "real letters too."
"Real - letters, darling?" 'Inquired
mamma, smiling. "But wherever did
you get the real letters from?"
."Out of your wardrobe drawer," re
sponded Willie. "Those old ones tied
op with pink ribbon." Answers.
. ' ' How It Happened.
. Tou're heard that ancient story:
Tha torlolM ran a race .
And grabbed a lot ot glory,
A most unusual
The maddest hare or hatter -Has
evidently guessed
The detail ot tha matter ' -.
Were partially suppressed.
The old yarn ta misleading.
Here'a how tha trick was dona:
Tha hare was pinched for speeding,
- , And so the toftolee woa "
Loulevllle Courter-JoumaL
Circular 8klrt Approved.
The most correct suit skirt ia platted
from band to hem. This style la eape
clally adapted at an acrompaujrueut to
the ruauulsb suit coat. The vrry new
est aud smartest models, however,
show the circular skirt, though the
plnltetr models are atlll popular Roma
suits show skirts with tunic adapta
tion, but there la an Indk-atloo that
the tmilc styles will pgure more sue
ceasfully in dreasea. fancy aeparate
skirts and the fancier of the two piece
suits. Designers are still bent on keep.
Ing to atralgbt unbroken lines- In tbs
tailored garment.
h Printed ttaaklnga. ;. .
Fashions for primed things extend
even to the pretty stockings of the
summer girt. - They are undeniably
pretty, and s dainty ss to altogether
be In keeping with" white buckskla
pnrups.
They are made with a white back
ground 'and printed with groups of
pink blossoms about an Inch Id di
ameter. The only other pattern on
them Is the drop etltrb. which forms so
Invisible bar as IrackgrouDd. for the
flowers. They corn la silk and lisle
. Footnote to the News,
T see." reuiarkrd Mrs, Baeinlt, whs
wts reading the evening paper sViuii
because her husband's eyes were tired,
"that boots snd shoes sr going up.','
"I wonder," said Mr. Beemls thought
fully, 'If all shnea will I affected Im
you suppose, for Inalaure, that lev
shoes will be hlsherr Voutb'a Com
panion. Inoeneiatent gather,
fie always told hie eon to take
A woman e part
tnd never k-t a villain praak
A iovlnf heart.
Tat now he rarrtna an Ilk sla
lrauae the aey
Ilia eon'e to take a .rl e part In
A cl)r .ir
nn.hure; fra.a.
J k n:ia is tr a -t t I 1
t it ' til I , - -
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Large Capital is Vital 1
Whether your lawyer or yuur doctor has much or
little money is immaterial to you.
The quality ot their service does not depend oa
Capital. . .. .
: But your bankthat is different, for no amount
of personal willingness on the pan of your banker,
can take the place of the ability to serve that goes
only with the possession of large capital. ' , - v
With these facts in mind the $200,000.00 Capi
tal of this Bank becomes a matter of serious import
in choosing Bank. .;;
. JA8. B. BLADES. Pres.
Wm. R. BIiADES. V. Pre.
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'- vv . $5,000 " '
Oveistock! Sale
Fine House. urnisliing Goods
!. NOW- GOING ON " v
' - CHAP FOR CASH OH OH-II '
SALE LASTS 15 DAYS ONLY
T. J. Turner Fur. Co.
93 MtDDLlS ST. PIIONK 172 ' NEW" BERN, N. C,
5 Doz. Middy
Just in to retail at 49c, these goods are worth more,
but we have put them down with other goods. Buy
of us and save money. SILKS AT- COST, we are
selling our Suit Silks at cost, a big lineto select from
Call early or you will miss a good bargain '
WrJ:::BAXTBR. ;.
DEPT. STORE v ELKS TElVfPLE
,lt it is a
ing for,
in fact
fJ)7j) tel nevy residence with large stable
Vylu Jm and yard, good neighborhood on
Also other bargain properties. - Good bargain on
, Pollock StExcellent investments. . Act quickly be
fore'sold.' - ' ' ',- ' , ' ."
W. G. BOYD, Agent
. SURETY BONDS, REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE
Rooms 820-321 Elka Building ; - - Telephone 400
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Iy'e got it. For sale cheap,
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