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VOL XV NEW SERIES HO. 21.
NEW BERNE," N. CA THURSDAY- MORNING, JUNE 18. 1896.
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GAVEL FROM ILLINOIS.
MORTON OR EVANS.
FROM i PIECE OF : ABRAHAM
LINCOLN'S CABIN.
I Silver Mem Bolt Caavenllaa. Vla
i. President Nomlaailaa Bclwcca
i Hew York and Tenneaaee. '
Speoi&l. : ..
St. Locis, Mo., June 17. Rumors
tonight cay that the 1 vice presidential i
nomination lies between Gov, Morton, of
New York, and- II. Clay Evans, of Ten
nessee. -
It is Said the silver men nil! bolt the
convention, being completely over ridden.
A'SfORT SESSION,
AT.YESTERDAY'S CONVENTION
-:-AT ST, LOUIS.
A Ik al PrraentMl Cram Wood frapi
v Hoary Claya Homestead. Unitar
kjr. Peaee IXimandd for Cuba
. b Armed rare.
Special. . - .,
St. Louis, Mo.," June 17. Illinois! ; . Iw Killed.
presented the chtirra.u' with" a gavel " St. Louis, Mo. While a party of men uon Hall was very hot and quite full tins
niaile from the wood from the log hc-iuc and boys were ut work in the Knap p, atlernoon, wtHn the convention uoany
In which Abiaharn Lincoln once "lived. I Stout lumber yard at the foot of Salisbury I came tiHfcrdcrat 2.40,
Judee Dennv;. of Kentuckv. Dissented street, a Dile ol lumber collansed. killinc The first test this . afternoon was on re
the chairman with "a cavel made from two and finally injuring four others. : .. I port ot Committee on credentials.
wood cut from the old homestead of I'-; . . . The McKinley men 568 1 a while the
HenryClay.' . - ' : Conid Hot Match corbel. .. - anUs mustered 339 1-8. The contest was
A draft of the plutlorm is given out bv Saw Frahoiso). It leaked t)ut in over Delaware. Majority wanted to seat
J. B. Forakor, which said, "We demand pugilistic circles that Corbett had received Uiggios over AoMick's, who represented
tlint bv armed force bv as. we shall restore word from William . A. Brady that it the recular Republican oisunization of
peace to the Islund of Cuba,", when these I would be impossible for bim to arrange a I Dclawaie.
words were taken out of the platform, 1 match in England with Fitzsiminons or I The McKinley majority in convention
arid the plank made mjch moio mild. I Juckscn.' " What the reasons are Brady did is due to neat w.irk of Nationnl committee
Commiitee stood 10 to 11 against the not say. - in sealing Ins delegates, otherwise the vote
would be very close.
There are 920 votes in convention, 4C1
WEST
WINDOW.
We Give You all the
; Profits.
In this window will he found
John A. Horner & Co'? complete
line of
Bt. Louis. Wo June 17. -The Conven- Sample NotiOflS I
tT, .r .-..it .1.:. i a
Every article in the large show
window at absolute wholesale
cost; big assortment; over SOD
articles and no two alike.
. Come in and we will fob out
anything you may desire.
One Linen Table Cloth in this
lot of samples worth $7.30 at
$5.00.
Beautiful Ladies' Shirt waists
and Neckwear. When you get
one you get all.
Weather Hat. Kcporla of Committees.
eKIaley Crowd Caatrol Matters.
. Action Xatlonal Committee
Adopted.' ' '
Special,
IM coinage of silver, -
. BTOI.Tn.ENT.
MCKInley Beroaea to Dlacnea Viti
dent Clevelaud'a Speech. '
- Special. . ' " , " ,
. Canton, Ouio, - June 17 in an
attempted interview here :i to-day Mr.
Mi.1Tinli.v- lAftthtriklir mfnonA in. fliu'iits
TWiA. rt Vir,r in th Fttlliu lo recognition from Chair.
New York Herald on silver. 1 1
j ON FIRST BALLOT. ' '
i McKinley friend. Claim hi Nomina-
tloaoa First Ballot,
Special. ' .
. St.-Lours, June 17 To-night McKin-
. kj bui, uo.ua 1MB u.yon.jr m "' thS various cnmmiltM hut tluw era in
and it i, claimed- he will probably be i,m,w m;,.,n .,i i.n...Ai k. ii
Demoeraia Ha a Wrangle.
Sacramento, Cai.. Tbe Democratic necessary to a choice.
btate touveution ws called to order) . Pennsylvania voted against gag rule.
amid scenes of great excitement ; V At four o'clock it was anhounced that
The lollowers of Chris Buck'ey, the committee on Resolutions would be ready
"Blind Boss of San Francisco, forcibly tonight,
entered the convention hall and approp-l Chairman Fort took the plutform and
ated scats betore the meeting convened, defended the maioritv renort of Commit
tee on Credentials. Congressman Hep-
man Gould who was nominated by the burn, of Iowa, made argument in support
free silver element, they were ejected by I of minority report. He charged that
the sergcant-at-arms after creating' a great I there had been no hearing of the merits
uproar. , , t 1 0f the , costs among 100 contests and
Ihe administration forces, uudor the dared any member of the National Corn-
leadership of John Daggett, supennten-1 njUtce to deny it.
dent of the San Francisco mint, were par- - General Grosvenor,of Ohio. McKiuley's
tially succcsaful in placing their men on mathematician, went upon platform and
I had a wlnsnered conference with chair-
G. A. Barfoot.Mgr.
THE BIG
Dry Goods Bargain House.
TO THE
akllY E. P. KGED'8 OXHIUDS, HAVE
jSk arrived the finest line Lit the clly
f In all stylus anil colors.
BEER
wra
Big Reductions in the
Price of Bicycle
Sundries.
Those Goods arc tho Best obtainable
and are offered, for SPOT CASH, at
prices that defy competition.
WW Pattern "HeaiTh I.ialit" l antern,
1KW1 Pattern "Mclnir" l.antiTns
Now Depavtur,. (; :; brll. (hmbh- t'lci-tric
rliiK. prl'-e lor
Now Departure M; Itell, Unnble elwtj-lc
riiiK, price a tor
New Departure F;t Hell, doulile stroke,
New Departure D- Itell. -.inle stroke,..
To say somelliins about our stock c.rairorvjlpr k
III H IVHt I I Ifi Wj I , J M l f. , IXIl l U'
l.!b
.OF.
BATH SUITS.
WJ ft Tiro ii ma nnur I o iia itlia nut
as the season is on,
lUuinlntitiii 'ii. in; i' i.int
OKlerriMi's NVk'tM ironsi-i- (.nnnls 15
j Oaterren's KnatiK'li'il Tt oiirvr (iuiuds, .!(
root l'umptj, ery ptiurlul l.(H
Kaltuuazon Can it-r- l.il
SteI i;asi fiM'k, inch rlmiii, -IT)
llarttord mxl! lull'- Id 'pair W.tn ;i"
tTiiiviMdul 'rit't'li)is, lit ;uiv in'tlal, -Vi
It. Hints. Mt-si tc(M wiviH'h, ' ini-'lirs,
niekled 7r
Star Lump Hnickct , uv nxlr (hoM 't
star i.arui) lirarkt-t. I'r la-ail
, Staivlanl 'yi)i)iii it-i -, :riiiUiuiiiM (l 1.0!)
Ruftalo HirycN' Staml, ln-l ami iuomI
vJonvenlt'iit, (it)
M. antl W. ItiiiiT tuin m Uh alvt'S ami
Stt'lllf. l.iO
M. and W. Vulvi-s, '-'d
M. aatl W. Stems, 1."
"('all or v riu tu- prii--; u anv woods
not nn-iiliitm-tt. -. DUV I'll 1 St; in thr Sun
dry l.iin! proptn-t loimtyly low.
WM. T. HILL,
161 S. Front Street.
We are Showing
YOUR
OPPORTUNITY
IS NOW!
Fleeting Cluniws should be
grappled ere they pasa forever. ?
NOW is the time to avail your
self of the very low prices that
prevail throughout our stock. It h
the chance of a life time to get
all sorts of 8 U. MM EH GOODS ut.
such little prices. Fresh, fair and
fashionable Fabrics, the nicest,
nattiest and newest novelties.
Don't delay, but come and be
convinced that what wo advertise
we have,
lis Bat
Suits
elected on first ballot.'
that a tree silver platform will be adopted.
BASE BALL.
Special. i
u., wuw...,.u -.,, !,..., oamea Plavod Tea.
m lite wan way vummiBBion eaya mere - ; , triy,
waa a snow tun m Miiciiea county last special,
Sunday, and .that the mountains wcrel Washington, I). C June 17. l'hila-
while With snow, - , delDhla 7. Waslunzton 3
Cincinnati, June 17. Cincinnati 8,
St. Louis 1,
Pittsburg, June 17. Cliicaeo 4,
Pittsburg 2.
Boston,. June 17. Boston 8, New
York 4
Brooklyn, June 17. Brooklyn-Bal
timore no game rain.
CLKVELAND.Juue 17. Cleveland 14,
Louisville 7,
BUTtER AND RUSSELL.
. What the Senator May on Jndice Km.
aell'o Vttr an fatnre Plana
Blieeial;' .. ' ,
- Rai.eiqh, June 17. Senator Butler
writes the following letter regarding tho
rumor of Judge Humeri's coining off the
Btate Republican ticket: "I have hod no
conference with Judge Kussell, and am
. not advised as to bis plana.''. . . ; w ,
man while Hepburn was speaking.
Mr, Hepburn finished speaking at 4:40.
General Grosvenor then took platform to
close the argument for the majority;
finishing at 4:55.
Motion to substitute minority report
was lost by a viva voce vote.
The majority report continuing action
of National Committee, was adopted.
General Bingham, of Pennsylvania,
presented report ol Commiitee on Rules
recommending rules of former Conven
tions, These were lead in lull and adopt
ed.
General Grosvenor moved adjournment
until 10 a. m., tomorrow, and unnu a
howl of ayes and noes. Chairman Thurs
ton declared motion carried.
'A FULL LINE OF CHII.DKEN'S
Duck Hats and TOM O'SIIANTEB
f Caps.
(also a full line of cheapen
I Oration ot Oxford's.
J". J. Bts:tex
r.
WED DIN Q AT NORFOLK.
Tho Stato Officer Leavo la Attend
- Oavla-Hashc Hllltarjr Weddlnc,
special. ' :' ; ' 5? ' -'
Raleiob, June 17 Governor Carr,
his staff and a number of other officers.
and Secretarv of Btata Cooka. left for Cleveland,
rf . ...
Norfolk in a special car this morning to 2. , '
oiieuu vuo marriage - 01 jjieui. . vuiouei i goton
1 Hughes, of Lonisburg, N. . C. to Miss Philadelphia,
Davis, of Norlolk, Va. Washington,
urooaiyo,
New Yobk George U. bemple, the New York,
man who shot Banker Wvckoff. died in I St.-Louis,
' - la-....
the New. York hospital at 1 o'clock. He M-ouisviiie,
gave bis name as Clark when taken to the
hospital, but hi wile and mother-in-law
. called at tbe hospital to see him, and his
identification was complete. These could
give no reason for bis act unless his mind
Where They Play To-dajr.
Chicago at Cleveland. -
. Philadelphia at Baltimore. '
.. ? Bt. Louis at Pittsburg,
..." New York at Brooklyn.
now THE CLUBS STAND.
CLCBS.
W. U
28 16
99 18
81 20
27 19
29 21
24 21
29 23
26 .24
23 23
20 29
13 84
10 37
P. c.
.630
.617
.608
.587-
.680
.633
.521
.620
.500
.408
.277
.218
Horrible Wife Harder.
Norfolk, Va, Tbe police discovered
1 one of the most cold-blooded murders
ever committed in Norfolk.
After breaking in several doors at No.
209 Cumberland street, they found the I
body of Lucy Miller, wife ol John Miller, I
with her head beaten, to a jelly. The
murder wag committed by the woman's
husband, who escaped, alter nailing up
all doors. ' ,
Two children of the dead woman were
in tbe room and it was their ' constant
svreams which attracted the attention of
(the police. . .
m
m
Her ITreaaon fire.,
Elkhart, 1ND. An atrdCious mur
der was committed in this city, tbe victim,
Hiss Jeunie Wallers, Is dying lu agony,
MiHnn R. WellfL ilin nnniiBflal mnrrlAmr
was unhinged by hi. wife', protracted 111- in tUe C0UDtt jaU al Qoshen and were not to bo bought and sold
uwb. , ..... I tn ilk ohnnt llm erlmn Tim ln linnL
Delaware Oold Demoeraia.
Dutir, Del. The Democratic (state
convention met here and was something
of a love feast. "There were no contests I
over the seating delegates,
Both the temporary and - permanent
chairmen alluded to the recent Republican
State convention and said that Democrats
, All are gold men except JoIil F, Sauls-1
There is small hope for Mr, Wyokos Ue, in a(ljoioi tre bury. He wa. elected Ic- please tW local
- - r- ' '. , I I fanlinn rvP mkinU l.ia im tUa 1anl.if Anil tlM I
BELONGS TO
JOHN DDNN
Grocer
AND
recovery.
prominent members of the community,
Accoiding to Miss Walters'ante mortem
men
in the1
, Idaho Demands Sliver.
Pooateixo, Ida, The free silver
had' everything their own way
Democratic State convention, '
The platform .: denounce... President
Cleveland and Secretary Carlisle in bitter
terms and : declaw most emphatically hig reyo,ver th(j burn, w0nM
for the free and unlimited coinage of sil- 0ne uu grazi(, tbe wk o( her hew, Md
' ' r - I i rf.H.r.tr lia nl.l.i Kr.l .nr." V-I
i i I.! a .ii .. .1 I
Onslow Demeeratle Convention. jaw ione, auocaing om several item auu
Boocial. . - i louging in ine osck oi ner ueau.
Jackson viLue, N. C. June 17. The Tbe young woman fell, but regained
Deniooratio Convention of Onslow County bar feet and escaped to th veranda ot
held here to-day, declared for free and her home, where alio fell exhausted, bleed-
unlimited coinage of silver at 10 to 1, for ling and abluze.
the income tax, repeal of tax on State
. bunks.
Declared for Walter. Clark, for Vlco-
rrrnidrmt; J. S. Carr, for Governor: M.
C. S. Noble, for Btate Superintendent;
ISojldiu and Avery for Pupreme Court;
T. E. Oilman, for Congrow; and C. R.
TlMiinas for elector. The administration
of (I'lvurnor Kline Carr was endorsed by
t' c convention.
faction of which be is the leader and not
for bis free silver views. The platform
.. .. .i . . t.t , j
statemenl, Wells, who recently became a "noP,9a "vor8 P"81" K"lu ,lM""u' V
widower, called her to. hi. hous. and m lorbonest money and ag.mst high VOnleCtlOIier.
w,,l. .,, .nlaMl Ko f ltrwaaf ' Iramonnd M I
n ui u uv iuivi vi ai uuvn , nuiyvaao vii I
over her clothing, Igniting il'as quickly a
possible afterwards. 1 ' :l - i
.Then he is accused of firing two bullet.
Happy Home Brand
Pollock St.
tJriiii.nfl For Clold.
' Voiut . The following statement
H j hed from hcie to each of the
es to the National Republican
'.'.n at St. Louis.
' :niiiu-Aiiieiicuu Bound Money
ii ' ire, irrARpective of political
v 1 si.j'port tho party which by
liieully declares for the
; '.' ! -.'A hlainlurd am)
l :
trillion
Ml-Afnr
The flame, were quickly .mothered by
persona' who were attracted by the .Moot
ing and Screams of the victim. . Well.
stood by indifferent to her Bite and ap-
parently ealiflled. : ; :, .
In some unknown way Well, house at
the same time ixgan to burn and the
rear part wa. destroyed before the di
partoieut could quench the flames. After
Mis. Walter's death tbe exciting bilk of
lynch law became so prevalent that Wells
was quietly lemovccl to Uoshen.
tihe was popular and pretty, and her
ilmmntic reputaiion was more than .local
No motive lor tho murder w.u assigned
by tier. .
. OrKoa Ronervetr' Bontlo.
. Baker Citv, Ore, The Goodrich
reservoir, locale l flflein miles from this
city, collapsed and a great volume of
water r 1id down the euleb, wreck inc
verjtliiir ; ii. puth. The home Of H.
Krcncli via-is i i t nny and the entire
f.miily, C'hih; i,! ! ' parents and five
chiMioii, wan d,,- !, A number ol
' :!) 1 Ciilimilerft
' i i. The
i I S i ! ii 1 WHS
OF N. 0. 1
TOMATOES
Three 3 pound Cans for
'only 15centsjat
J. M
7S Broad street.
) -
r
.al-
"8 were can
it!!a"lj
vir Wm C"lr
' 1' 111
Fresh Groceries
ways on hand. -
. NOTICE.
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY
COXCERX: ' '
la the abwnce of the District Judgo ot
the U. 8. Court, tl.i. Court has Jurisdic
tion over all cases In Admiralty, wherein
Sailor. Wocs are lu controversy. I will
be at my ollice daily from 9 a. m. to 1
p. m. where cases of this nature may be
henrd. No foes demanded in advance. ,
llofpeclfully,
E. O. IULL, I', 8. Ci'iuinis.iiijucr.
YOU WILL FIND
-Ivory Water Proof Shoe Drossing,
t French Blacking, -:.
'Lailios'Bioyclo Loggings in all
colors, ;
At Pratt's Shoe Store
. 05 Middle St.
7. &1 Basley
The Practical Plumber, Steam and Gas
Sitter. Blcyolo rcpniiltig. First-class
work all tho way through.
44 Craven Stroct, TiswDcrno, N.O
at $1.25 and $1.50,
a -a m m i
n striped ana plain
Jersey Cloth all
sizes, that positively
New Perfumes!
"Coronaria" and
"Hispania."
Tho "Coromiria"' is superior to
any Grub Apple Perfume. It is
delicate, nun ami lusting.
The "Ilispaiiiii"' is priiiioiiueoil by
experts uiisurpuescil fur richness and
permanency. It possesses the heavy
fragrance that is ut present demand
ed by fashionable society.
Sold only at
WJM4
June 14, lsoo.
Mattin
A NEW SUPPLY OK
Just
Arrived.
ALL FIRST GIIADE GOODS.
Davis' Pharmacy. At 10 to 25 cts.
yard.
WELL,
fir. uNewbegin"!
per
ANN0T
be
BEAT.
see the Wheel fever
struck you.
has
Yes, 1 have- concluded that I inil-t
up to ttutc ami rule witli the "boys."
lie
Well, what wheel have
to buy ! You know you
on decided to I
want to
Wisses ani Ladies
We Have Too.
While we are talking Season
able eooits we want to mention
our
HAMMOCKS.
Select line of them with and
without Valance,
Prices: 85c. to $3.00.
Keep Your Eye on
Tle '"Victor
Yes, I have heard a i;ri-.it deal of late
I about that wheel; I understand that on
I tho 23rd of May, in the reat Coasting
Match, held iimler the uu-pices of the
New York Athletic I'hili, where there
were (SO hich nr-adc wheels in the contest
that the VICTOR'S wmi lt and 2nd
places and only two Wi victors in
the contest.
Mr. "15low-IIurd," Mr. "Talk-eni-deaf"
and Mr. 'll'ird-tii-down' have been try-
I w' to convince me that they had the best
I wheel, bull Khali take l'enl Halm's ad
vice and buy a VICTOR from
J. C. WHITTY & CO.
SO GOOD IiYE.
WM. H. OLIVER,
LIFE, FIIIE, MARIN U,
Al'C I Ill'.NT. KI11EI.ITV,
STKA.M HOtI.HK
Insurance......
NHWIlHIt.V,
Also another small lot of the
1 5c, India Linon, which will
probably be the LAST.
G:J Pollock St.
SPECIAL!-
1 ('ASES FllEB SIL"
ver Uakin Powder
for Sale at ttelail.
ONE FREE SILVER SPOON
GIVEN WITH EACH CAN. .
HlMl Grocer. .
46 MIDDLE STHEET.
mm !
Mason's Improved
Fruit Jars,
and
Porcelain Lined
Kettles.
AT-
Water Coolers and
Ice Cream Freezers
at close figures.
There's no Freezer afloat that
can eclipse the
White Hountain !
WE HAVE IT.
timber of Tlmo Tried and Flro -tested
I Uoni)ftinen rpproHontt'il.
notuahv rritLic.
CommiBHloncrof Dcodn for Ntw York, Con-
nwttcnt and IViiiihvIvatiIii.
1 A went Natlunal lluard Marino Under-1
writers.
Haekburn & Willett
47 St 49
3?o11oc1t
St.
L. H. Cutler & Co's.
Received
Direct from tho Mills ftCarJol tho
well known,
BEST ON EARTH,
& GOLD MEOAL FLOUR
T alno have the largustj amICbest seleoted
stock of
Plug Tobacco
In town ; bonirlit cheap aid will be sold at
at Hock Bottom rrlcos.
My stock Is complete; my rrlcos are as t ow
as the lowost.
TO MY COUNTRY FRIENDS ' .
My Stables are rroe, an J your harn.-M
Kiul team taken caro ol while you aiu
In the city. Vou will lo well to sen
me lielore buying elsewhere.
TliankliiK my many trleinU lor thetr paid
lavors and trusting to receive your hlVuru
patronage I am
Ysry Rnspecuully, ;
J. R. Parker,
77 BBOAD STREET. I
This is
I Stationary
Stationer
Store.
Weoipoctto be here for jrer. W
couldn't slay here long uiytesj are (tivd
satisfaction to aver; Otis who traded with
as, and that la Just what we hare alwavs
il.. hl,i. II, u nd t..n. im aona. , n aanp a mil aioca, aou ui i
ii... riMn.nl, i i .n. iim. Quality Is huh.
Sundsja You'll probably flod a great r'H '"."" """ln w
many trieeds hem. Only the purest syrups " 'l du. lt8 ' P rlf - m
are used In the Bianulacttire of soda beri. the one buying It knows Just what he is
DnriWii DoHnW'fl i Wir CtnPO : - - :: J- . OASKINS,
jjiuiuiajii a ubuttum m uy, aim. akMiffU4 utw.
OUti SODil
; Is good. It taste good.
" It does good.
Its delicious coolness stcsL all through