tit wmm VOL XT-NEW SERIES NO. 3G. NEW BERNE, N. C. THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 2. 18. ESTABLISHED 1882. ; 1 1 4t STEVENSON ON HAND. TUB VICE PRESIDENT AT CHI- " CAGO. ,'... Will' Push ' Ills Nomination. Nllver Urn 'hitmiB Harrtty In Con ' frece. Dlsensslon on Tfmpo. '-;' rary Organisation. Chicago, July 1. Vice 1'iesidcnt-A. ' E- Slevenaou took- up bis headquarters today at tbe Palmer House. It is ramowd tbat lib ie here to rush hi prcsi- 4 ntial boom. ' Tbe cotnmittte of silver men, consisting ' Of Gov. Altgeld, Senators Jones, of Arkan gna.'Turpic, of Indiana, Daniel, Virginia, anil Stone, of Missouri, met Chairman . Ilarrlty and Ilia Executive Committee of tbe National Coromitieo, in a conference tbis aflernoou of two hour. . . The silver men asked miiny questions, as to the temporary organization; etc., but no action was taken, and the matter is to be left to a fuller committee. - Pres. Winston does to Texas.- Bpoelal. -v . ' '.' . ' ItALEion, July 1. George T. Winston, President of the University of North Carolina, "was yesterday unanimously elected President of tho Unlvoislty of Texas, ' ' Ho accepted today, and takes charge in August; Tho tluiy is fivo thousand dollars, i. . . Antl.Rufnell. Convention. Special.'-., c : Raleigh, July 1st Some negroes have already arrived to attend the anti-Russell convention, which meets hero tomorrow. Hlrond to fee Renominated. Special. , - Kalkigh, July 1 The Populists of . this District will renominate Win. F. Stroud for Congress. Against Bllver Candidate. Bpeiial.,- Boston, Ju'y 1 The pledge of the Massachusetts delegates to Chicago, to not support any candidate for tho Presi- dtmcy who does not favor tbe present existing gold standard, has over eight . bund red names on It " Romero Must Remain. City of Mexico Movement is on lo.it in the American colony to induce Manor Romero, tho Moxican, Minister, to Washington, to withdraw his resignation, oo -the ground thut bo is tlio best and most acceptable minister Mexico ever hnj j there..,; , It is believed that tho difficulty which was caused by an articlo on tbe Guatema lan boundaryquoslion, published by an official journal, will be smoothed over, as the 'Mexican government is anxious to re tain bis services. " ;.. -'; ". - Marderand Nalelde of rmher. Fall River, Mass. John Connelly, a spinner,' cut bis two-year-old child's throat and immediately aficrwnrd cut his own. Both were found dead on the floor iu Connelly's .tenement by bis wile. He induced his wife to leave tbe house and during ber absence killed- tbe lbe and himself. The cause .of the deed was un doubtedly despondency over poor pro pects of obtaining work. ' ( Rarrlty Leaves For Chicago. Philadelphia National Democratic : Chairman William F. Harrlty left for Chicago on tbe . Pennsylvania railroad' limited express. He was accompanied by Magistrate Charles P. -Donnelly -.'and Charles F, Ingersoll, of this city, and a stenographer. A special train will leave here on Friday, bearing the delegate and other to the convention. , Free Hllver Ranker nominated. ' ' Toledo, 0. Democrat of tho Filth district at Napoleon, 0., nominated May or David Meeklton, . or '. Napoleon, ' for Confiress, after being In session for fifteen Hours, aieckison ta a Tree silver man, , though banker William Kunneke and - II. W. Jacobs,' both Iri-e coinage advo cate, were elected delegate to the Chicago convention. ,-, t , ' "" flood Tear for Poaleeaees. WAsmsaTOH, D. C The PortofBce Department bo made public tho, changes' In tlie classification and salaries of the Presidential postoflke for the fiscal year. In the great majoiity ofxate the yearly Increase iu salary consequent upon en larged receipts, is $100, although instances are not wanting where these increases amounted to f 200 and $300 ' more ' than lias previously beea received by the post master, . ; -. ( j In two States, Kansa ind . Nebraska, the number of ofllcca showing tmaller receipt lor 1896 than 1805 is t very large Nebraska, for example, having a much larger nutnbor of decrease than increases. Five Slates Delaware, Louisiana, Missis sippi, Montana, North Carolina,' and the Territory of Mexico, preseut a gralilying exhibit of Increased salaries at all of the Prmldential oflices, not a linaje office running bthlnd the receipts of last year. In lbs Riviit Blates of New York,' l'enn- 'v.ii. a, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, ii'i-i tts. Mullen, Minnesota, Mi , 1 i". me of the Suiilhora Slates, 1 1 i vo Ix-en relatively small. MILITIA CALLED OUT. Qanrrymen Striken Do violence. Nnnjr iDjnreil. Jiliots Fired. . Special. Cleveland, Ohw, July 1. Sheriff Leek, uolifieil Gov. Iiuahuull, this after noon, that be was unable to bold in check the strikiug qairi'vmen, and asked lor a few companies of militia men, wbo took the strikers placet at the quarries at West View, Having from tear of a hand to band combat. Many were injured and hundreds ot shots flixd. , PRICES DECLINE. In Wall Htreet Owing to the ller Agitation. SpaolM. Nbw York, July 1 Wull street had a ragged time to-day bcciuse of thesilvtr influences at work. Prices All along the listj of stocks de clined. Whitney Expect to Bolt. Special. Nbw York, July 1 Ex-Sccrotnry Whitney, is it said, expects to bolt the New York Democracy, iffree silver can date is elected. Tammany Hall will no t tolt no matter who the candiJato may bo. ' BASE BALL. National Leacne Games Played Yes- tcrday. Special, MAfilllflUlUn, U.V. OUIJ it THU- T . ... T l T . 1 i nr ington 10; Boston 3. Chicago, July 1. Chicago 7; Cleve land 10. St. Louis, July 1. St. Louis 2, Pitts burg 4. Baltimore, July l.lSaHimoro C; New York 2. , Brooklyn, July 1. Brooklyn 2; Philadelphia 5. Louisville, July 1. Cincinnati and Louisville game postponed. Where They Play To-day. .Cleveland at Chicago. Philndelphin at Brooklyn. Boston at Washington. HOW THE CLUBS STAND. CLUHS. w. r.. p. o. 38 - 19 .667 88 18 .667 40 22 .645 84 28 .596 31 27 .534 28 26 .519 81 29 .517 32 32 .500 29 30 .492 24 34 .414 15 4") .250 11 44 .200 Baltimore, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Boston, Pittsburg, Washington, Philadelphia, Chicago, Brooklyn, New York, St. Louis, Louisville, Three Ren Killed In a Mine Accident. JJulotii, Mins. Word uas D.n re ceived from Ely of an accident at the pioneer mine wnereby three men were killed and two seriously injured. A num ber of men were oo the fourth level when several hundred tons of earth overhead gave way,. . The timbers and support were crushed, and Victor Brickson, George Haycock and Frank Cramer, were buried out ol sight and probably instantly killed. IV or Moiowitz was caught by the arm between two timbers and held fast for ssveral hoars, and Isaac Slrustrom was injured internally by being caught by the middle of the body between some timbers and a tram car. . Held V.p and Robbed of His Gold. New York John Bell of 220 South Ninth Street, Philadelphia, arrived in Ibis city Intending to take a steamship for Buenos Ayres, where he intended to go into business. Bell wtut to a restaurant at 159 Worth street, which Is kept by Giovanni Ollari. He told tbe proprietor bia plans, ond added that he had $220 in gold on hi person Oilari is raid to have told bim that two of hi Iriends were alio going, and be wanted Bell to meet them Latter, the two men appeared in front ot the restaurant, and escorted Bell, a be thought, to meet the wife of one of them. When be reached a dingy room Bell doe not know where it was one of the men drew a pistol, and made hini give up his gold. Tho men - then escaped. , Ollarj was arrested as an accomplice. . For Rlworsoad Harbors. . -. Washington, v. C.-Urders are issued by Secretary Lament for tbe im mediate execution of the provisions of the river and harbor bill, with the exception of those sections of tbe bill providing specifically for the making of contract for tbe continuation and completion of tbe work. ' .' - . - : . : . All the work provided for in this bill will be done under the supervision of Gen, Cralgblll, chief of ongineer. and no action will be taken at Ibis time with respeot to the imuoilant work fur -the comDtellon of which the kill authorizes the making ol continuing contracts. There are thirty six item of this character in tbe bill, and the authorities are now considering the bast course Of action. : , . Starving Cattlo on Arlsona Ranees. Pbebcoit,: Aria. Cattle are. dying from starvation in all direction on tbe ranges of Arisona, the lack of feed being due to the failure ofiaio. Tbe greatest loss is in the Verde country eastward from Flagslnff and to the southward the Skull Valley ranges, where the ani mals are dying by the thousand. 'la tbe latter region the mesa is reported to be entirely bare, and the loss, will be unpre cedented. ' " ; " HUNDREDS ARE IDLE. I HON, STEEL AND GLASS WORKERS OUT. Even Thousands orMeu Will be Ont ol Work ror tbe Next Few Weeks. Likely to Extend to all Parts of the Country. Pittsburg, Pa. Annual "suspension time is at hand In th ) iron, steel and glass industries of the country, and for the next few weeks many thousands of men will be idle. The '06-'07 wage scale of the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers' will go into effect at mid- uight. Several manufacturers iu the Pittsbure district have signified their intention of operating under the new scale ubjuct to conference changes. Notwith. standing the iron and sheet steel workers- scale was signed, many ol the mills will close temporarily for necessary repairs. Should the tin mills close as is expected, about 8,000 men in that department will be iu idleness until a wage settlement is reached. The shut down will be full more partic ularly iu the Mahoning Valley, where the settlement of the wage question still bangs Are. The next conference iu tho Mahon ing district will be held July 9. The manufacturers' stand against the 50 cents per ton advance demanded for puddling iron is the only stumbling block to an "recnient. With few exceptions all fires" in the glass factories throughout the country will be extinguished. Tbe shut town will extend two months or more and will effect many thousands of worker's. The workers' wuse conven tions begin next week. Populists Prepare to Meet. Bt. Louis. Sergeant-at-Arms John H. McDowell, of the National Populist convention, took charge of his headquar ter at the Lindcll Hotel. The Populist managers have secured satisfactory rates from all the roads excepting the far East ern lines, which have not yet consented to the half rate agreement. Applications lor rxims are pouring in upon hotel proprie tors and indications fnretill as large a crowd as attended the HepabliCan con vention. Harriet B. Ntowe Dyln-. Hartkouu, Conn. Harriet Beccher Stowe, most celebrated as the author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," who was stricken with congestion of the brain and paralysis last Friday, has grown rapidly wsrsc aud has passed into a state of unconsciousness. Her physUians says that it is doubtful f she can live over twenty-four hours. Hpllt nerHnsband's Hknll. Ukndebson, Ky. Jim Auderson, netrro larin nana, living near wesi Franklin, returned tihis home Sunday night iu a drunken condition and assault ed his wife because h'.s supper was unpre pared. After beating her almost into in sensibility ho tumbled on a bed and was soon sound asleep. His wife secured au ax and struck the blade with all her force into his head, nearly solittius the skull in twain. At daylight the murderest called at the house of a.ncighbor with her four-year-old boy, narrated the incidents of thecrime, then proceeded to the river, eulerid a skiff, and rowed to the Indiana shore. Telearaphle Items. Two children, Eliza and Annie Auger, who were members of a party of berry Dickers, were killed by a train on the Central Massachusetts Bailroad, near Oakdale, Mass. Misses Kelao and Sadie Reese and John Samson, patt of a picnic party, weie drowned-in the Missouri Biver, at Teka- mah, Neb. The boat they occupied was swamped. Four Indians rode iuto Neel, Mo., and robbed the town. It was impossible to ascertain the amount taken. No live were lost. , The marauders started toward SulpburSprings, Ark., and will probably be arrested. . Bev. David W. Couch, Bev. Mr. Paul son, Victon 15. JJcduinpileld, ana Air, Treadwell, hraded a delegation ofcitiaSna from New York and Brooklyn which called on Gov. Morton, at Albany, aud asked Executive clemency in behalf of John Y. McKane, 'the former Gravcsend bos. The pardon Is asked on account of ill health. , Dr. Foy S. Baldwin ha been chosen to fill the chair iu the taw department economics, wbicb ha been founded Boston University. Dr. - Baldwin ba been instructor at the university during the last year. . Be I only twenty-tix year of age, and a graduate of the university having completed hit course when only eighteen year old. . . '' - . - Bank la Collision.. ' Lohdoh. The British steamer Santa rense, from Penartb, June i, from Para. ha been sunk by a collision, with tbe British bark Dundonald, from San Fran cisco, March 10, for IIqIL The Dundonald proceeded in a leaky and otherwise dam aged condition, with tb erew of the San ta rense on board. The passengers who were On board the Bantarense wer landed at Para by the Norwegian bark Iliawatha A Si Foundat Leading Stylos, Huperior Workmanship, Reasonable Price a. This Is the foun lutiou of our largo Shoe trade, ami we propose to bulhl from this foundation until we still fuilhtsr increase our Shoe buHlnesswe arc rupMly building too mere in no shoo imulc that mix more points of general cxoellenco than those made by Drew, Helby & Co., and we offer as prool the fact that the het dressed ladles o( Now Heme are now wearing Urew.Selby Co'rf. make of Shoe i. June 28, 1896. DRINK Porter' Pimcli, The finest in the World. Milwaukee Beer, The finest on the Market. Ufotox, An invigorating diiuk for all, especinliy good lor ladies aud child ren. Put up in bottles for 10 and 25 cents, I. F. TAYLOK, No. 18 Middle Street. WM. DUNN, - JAS. REDMOND, President, Vice-Pres't. S. S. 3UI0N, Sec:& Treas. New Berne Ice Go. Manufacturers of vryv. viivinu i v From Distilled Wuter. Out-put 20 Tons Daily. uar liOau Lots Solicited. Ice delivered daily (except Sundays) 6 a. m, to 6 p. in. Sundays (retail only) a. m. to 12 noon, ror prices and other information. address, B. S. GUIOX, Manajjer. 2 1 I I Morehead City, EVEEYTHING NEW ! Accommodations better than ever before ottered to the public. SPECIAZ. KATES TO FAMILIES AND PARTIES. Correspondence promptly answered. W. P. Campbell, Mgr. Reward. Reward. Reward. Wo will pay 2.1.00 lo thr pernon Who will hrln us a stovo tliitt will oiupuii' in "piulity, finish and point ot excellence with IIil WE NOW HAVE ON OUR FLOOR. Wd will have aa Judges three l'ersons. ilHititrroHted Wo want yon to hoo theao stoves and llangcM whether yon wish to buy u- not. Tlicy arc the handsomc-t stoves ever shown in North Carolina, ami ouch is warranted by HI CK'S STOVE A UANUK Co., aud by Slovor Hardware Company to ive perlect satisiaction or no will n 1 1111 your money. '4' Call and let us slmw ymi anvtliiiiir in our lino you may need, W'v tfiiarantt!"' nl"l nn.r.fon anycnin we tvu. Yours Ko'tpectlully, FRESH ! Tanglefoot Fly Paper and Box Insect Powder, Just received at Davis' Pharmacy. Is intended to make Well. That's oiii principal business. Of course we keep everything iouni in a wcu- stocked drug store, but our snecialty is filling prescriptions lillio them aecur ately and carel'ulty.with freah, pure dmga. Doctors know their prescriptions will do little itood if not properly filled, aud alwaysinsist on having them taken to MMi Reliable Dm Store. of n. c. TOMATOES Three 3 pound Cans for only 25 cents at J. s, 75 Broad street. Fresh Groceries ways on hand. al- 5rd. DIVIDEND The National Dank of New Derne, N. . Jonb 23, 1890. The Board of Director of this Bonk have thit day declared a acml-annual dividend of S per cent, free of lax, pay' able oo aud alter Jul; 10th, 1806. $25 $25 This Drug Store sick people Happy Home Bud v - (i. 11. ROBERTS, Cashier. Beaatifal Neckwear I WK liAVKt IN S.V LK THIS W KEK a ln-autilnl Yr.f. ol Ladies, Gente and ClillMreir-i XKCKWKAU. Windsor Th-- i s, li, is, ':, to 4o cents o ich. Alt silk WiiHviv ,' sit ., worth '!''. Ladie- i i 1 1". : nu .u i- -i! each. Gt-ntl' in -ii "s t-arrs. 'i 'ock", 1'uiT. Four in- hauilsa'i'i i;i v-i at-Kfin:irit:tiiha low prjeeo. 'JVenii'iidous line (it Smnple Neckwear on salt this week-no two alike, heueo all ean ho suited. SjHM'ial 7Iilliii4krtv Kale of French Pattern All I7.IH Pattern Hat., marked down to All $i.m Mats at y,.:'Z. All Hal to T'-J.ii.'i. These hair very latest : are this sprititi: u'ood ;tyles. -: THE BIG Dry Goods Bargain House. G. A. Barfoot, Mgr. Li;lit will be advanced in price on and after .Inly 1st. A! utlliT Suiuh-HS I ( I T PKU KS ivvl.. Illtl ill :lt slilin-i-ily ad i i-t ir.ml. ft-it(l in- pru-e list. I have si-vt'i-iil s'-cninl It; whic-li u ill 1- sol.l at "tit-l-KS-inr lu-T. AI.ii :i -iM.-k nt N.-iv ll'li, paynn'iits. ml llii-v.-l.-s Kl-.l..l!l One Price to All. WM. T. HILL, Phone 80. 61 S. Tront Street; Or. IVorflii niton's Kouthcrn Itciiicily, COMO, ( KAMI'S, DIAKUIKKA, OISKSTKUY. GHOLKUA .MORI! 25 VTS.. A DOTTLE. no cm, NO fAy, rURCELL LADD At CO.. Richmond. Va.. manufacturers. For Sale by Oavi !kSiariuacav. m:w iii.i:m;, n. i . FRUIT JARS ! Mason's Improved Fruit Jars, and Porcelain Lined Kettles r L. H. Cutler & Co's. TO THE V O O a 0 MY K. I'. KEKO'S OXFOHDS. IIAVI- arrivod - the flucfit lint in tho city In all styles and t'olors. w FIM O Dnek 1 LINK OP CHILDRKN lilts mill T"M O'MHANTEU o o Caps. Qalso a fui.l i.isi-: ok chf.a 1 (Iriulus of Oxrnnl'H. o F.K J. J. Baxter SPECIAL ! 100 CASES FREE STL ver Baking Powder For Sale at Retail. ONE FREE SILVER SPOON GIVEN WITH-EACH CAN. F. "DLRICO, Grocer. 46 MXSDL8 STBEET. mm in in Attractive lMirane- nnri nhfil tlicy did for iin ais n Plenty. Wlii'ii we advert iscd our reiit cut sale on all summer goods at. absolute eosl, it was at onee noised abroad by the '"fair sex.'1 Tlicy know a pood tiling when they see it that's why they made baste to come catch the liar;ain.c. tiikv mi it too IV c had :i larc stock o dispoM' of in this nay and not withstanding; the many customers who have seen and bought tlicrc's lots left yet. Don't delay if you want anything in Per cales, Law ns. Dimities, Chatelaines, Organdies cVe. They are on our on nlcrs at cost. D Sclicmc is This, THEY riUST BE SOLD I In the mean time if you want sometning that's just out in No tions, we have it. Ladies White Linen collars down to 15 cts. each. Tw6 styles of these and who says they are not the neatest thing in neckwear P But Mil acts He Mill