VOL. XV NEW SERIES NO. 78.
NEW -BERNE, N. C. THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 20. 189&
ESTABLISHED 1882-
. DOCKERY FOR McKlEEY.
CAUCASIAN "WANTS DEMOCEA
TIC VOTERS FOR GUTHRIE.
Wbat Will Petpallsts d. Wllb Docker
: Tb.y Are. Surprised. . Casmat
Eadom Walter. ,
flnanlal .v : '
- Balkiqh, ff. C, August 19 The Cau
casian says, tolay, the only way Tor the
Democrat! to make gjioil their jurpose to
deft at Judge Russell is to vote for W. A.
Guthrie and the other Populist nominees.
A positive statement is mnde'today,
thai Oliver H. IXckery declares that he is
lor McKinley, and there is much interest
expressed as to Whether the Populists
will oow support him, or can do so with'
out stutifvins themselves. : ; ; v
. - The Coucasinn adujits today, that the
- B-'putilicao endorsement otDockery end
the other Populists nominees was a big
surprise to the Populisl
' II is positively etseiteft that the Popu
list committee cannot oow endorse Zeb.
V. Walscr. V
Theillvpublicnis bavq abolished the
canip&ign eoni'mittee they ciealed last
Miy. - .
Biieclal. ' " 7 .
London.' August 19 -The bimotallists
are coupling Candidate Bryan's, name
with that issue, v .
St lore taking action steps will bs taken
to push the international agreement eenti-
' : w MnullltiinOucMlllluu.
nclal. . ' ' ' '
- New Yokk, August 19. IMcr Meyer
nnd .V.bart UeiDeriugtifn are appointed
frtivirs lor the Arch R. , Pancost Com
puy. 0s fixturxs, etc. who di 1 business
on Wast Jiiih 3t. ' ; . , "
Inabilities are nearly a million dollars,
with assets nino liuodred thnueaml dol
lars fil'.'Vf ''..-.:V
. .. ." rio Mnr nii.
Special. "
- Chicago, August 19 The difficulty
.ofarrangios fusion between the Populists
. an.l Democrat- may possibly result in fail-
ure. :. :' . -.' " 1
Bryan's Movement.
'Special.
Rbd IIcok, N. Y August 10 Candi
date Bryan Jiuvea licre,..Tu:'Siliiy. He
will stop iil'Allnny, Syracuse;, B "Chester,
.Buffalo, Erie nul Chautnuquu.
Fatal Explosion of Bailer.
' Rai.kiqh, N. C Low water caused
the explosion of a boiler at Tail's . saw
mill at Troy, Montgomery count j. Five
m-n were instantly killed .Sam Ewing,
John Ellis, Eddie Dick:on. Charles Mor
ris, and James 'Carpet. Pour- others
were Injured, three, fatally. The boiler
was lilernllj torn to pieces, . . ..
' ratsl iteMMI at a Regalia.
- Lohdon, England The Royal Albert
Yacht Club Regatta was continued at
eouuitea over tne lony-six roue course,
- The starter In the big race were the Alisa,
"Brittsnnls, Sstlolta, and Meteor, f ;
The yacht race for small ' raters started
' ovr the ssmo courso as that sailed by the
y-hti, butonly once aroundtwenty
rtlircp. miles. Tl tU,ian wera tbe" 8in'.
Niagara, fti'mob H Audrey.Penitent, and
Jsolde. TheprixeM18to,heinDcr
Vblle both rwea were ln he
Meteor came Into colluD Ub tb
twentv-raler. Isolde. dlimastiir5.,";, ad
AU of
the boats stopped at once sod began . tbe
rescue of ths Isolde's crew, which wu
. . it i n, bam 4ttn
abandoned, ., -1
The big yachts had ' finished the first
mniul nrtha nnnia and vera lust ttartioi
upon the second round, when suddenly
the boats of both olatses seemed to. have
become Jimmed together. . The Isolde,
which was sandwiched . between . two
yachts of the larger class, received a severe
blow from the Meteor, causing her mast
to soap hi two and tail overboard,
The shock was a heavy one, causing the
Isolde to careen, and as she did so all oa
board were spilled Into .the sea. Her
owner, Baron von Zsdwitz, was struck on
the htad by a block or ' a pltce of the
bioken mast He was unconscious when
taken out of the water, and in this con
dition Was hurriedly conveyed, on board
a steam yacht to the club-boose of the
Royal Victoria Yacht "Club at Hyde,
- where he received every possible medical
attemteu'. . It .1 understood that be did
not regain coneciousntss, and that be (lied
soon a I lor reaching the club-house All
of the yachts and club-hoU'es at Spllliead
are flying flags at balf-oast in conae
quonce of the Baron's death.
The crew of the Isolde experienced1
some uarrow escapes, but fortunately all
of I) mi were rescued, A sailor belong
ing to the British gnnbont, Ant, which
was lying at anchor near the scene of the
eolIUon rescue'l one of ths Isolde's men
in a drowning condition, tie could not
hve suivived thirty seconds longer. The
ti'Twlimt ci4 a gloom over everything
i ii I the ruces wre abandoned for the
d '.V.
T' " T'.'iUii w.ib oxnnih'l alter boinc
I I to Foi IsinMiiii h, n!,,l it was found
;. I !i. ii. ; . I i I Imvilig
GOLD COBUNa BACK.
InereaaedlDemaad on Ibis Bide. Tnm
HlllloB on the Wny.
8pecial. .
Nbw.York, AugustJ19. Two million
dollars in gold are coming to New York
from London, on account of the increased
demand and advance In price on this side.
It is rumored that the import is made
by the bankers, who are going to bring
over twenty millions to help the Treasury
out during the election.
Pierpont Morgan has denied this most
atteeuously. .;
- . For Bla Parade.
Special.
Nsw York, August 19 There weie
many callers at Mark A. Banna's head
quarters, to day.
Col. Martin of this cily has announced
that there will be a big business men's
parade on the last Saturday, in October,
when fifty thousand meu will be in line,
timilar to the number in line in the parade
of 1888.
THURSTON ON BRYAN.
Will Accept and Believe Htntenaent
- Hade by Brjan-
Special.
. Chicago, August 19. Senator Thurs
ton said this altcrnoon, "Candidate Bry
an's word goes. I bshevc him when be
denys he was la the errploy cf the silver
mine owners,"
'The Call Endorsed.
Special.
Oxford, N. C. August 19. The call
issued by Louis dc In Croix, committee
man lor North Curoliua, ot tliu National
Democratic paity, bus liecu endorsed by
priiiniuent Democrats at Charlotte, Ashe
ville, Winston, Chelliy, Oxlord, Rulelgh,
Monri e. Ashcbor, Rockingham, Lenoir
and other points in this State, and a con
ference has been ordered to meet .at
Greensboro, Augus' 20 ih.
SILVER FOR GOLD BONOS.
American Syndicate Hake Such Otter
( Argentine Bepublle.
Special.
Wasbikgioh, D. C. Auguss 19. It ii
reported that an American syndicate has
offered the Argentine Republic one lion-
dred and fifty millions in silver, for on?
hundred millions iu gold bonds, four par
cents.
Mercury Falls 40 Decrees,
Omaha, Neb. As a result of severe
rain and hail-storms throughout Nebraska
and adjacent States the thermometer has
fallen 43 degrees in the past forty eight
hours. It stood at 00 in Nebraska, last
night. It Is quite cloudy In .the eastern
portion, and this is believed to ' be the
only thing to prevent damaging frost.
Corn, however, is two weeks in advance
ot the season.- ...
Fired While She Pleaded.
LouisvitLE, Kr, Henry Will, a ped
dler, shot and killed his wife at 823 Brook
street, where she conducted a vegetable
stand, and then blew out his own brains.
He also made a desperate attempt to take
tbelileof bis son Willie, but the bullet
went wide of the mark. ' .
The murder was particularly atrocious
one, and at the very time she was shot
the poor woman was pleading with her
drunken husband logo home Jind try to
do better, . The son was the only witness
of Iho tragedy. V
Telecrapate Hems. " '
The plant ol the Russell" Piano Com-
pany, situated at 249-251 South Jefferson
street, Chicago, was closed by the Sheriff
oo judgments aggregating $29.778.. Most
of the creditor are Eastern concerns. -
The agitator for Sunday street cars ln
Toronto have been very active during the
past few days, and claim that they have
11,100 names enrolled on tna petition.
This will be presented to Mayor Fleming
rithln a day or two. - . ;
.Tbe administrator of the late Gov!
Chase, of Indianapolis, has made his final
report. After tbe debts are paid the
widow receive $012. Gov. Chase had
invested heavily in mining slock that aie
considered wortblen.. -;
A. skiff, in which were three men, was
capsized in the Ohio River, near Pitts
burg, by tho waves of a passing steamer,
and two of the men drowned.' Their
names were William Hickman ' and
Thomas SbaughncMy.
f A fire, which for a time threatened to
destroy some $5,000,000 worth of prop.
eityt but which actually did only $23,000
damage, broke out In the seventh story of
toe grain elevator on the dock at the foot
of Van Biuot street, Brooklyn.
Eugene Burt, -who li wanted In Austin,
Tex , fir the murder of hi wile and two
children, about a month ago, ws arrest
ed in the Rialto building, Chicago. The,
dirk with which hU cr'me was committed
was found on his prraon, and blood stains
were still visible on his straw hat, "
Fire, which oilginatcd on the second
floor of the wholesale wine liquor house
of John Emmons, 163 West street, New
Yoik, caused damage to (he exlwit ol
30,000 on building and about as much
mors on stock. Edward Gross, who was
nt work in the room where the Bra aturt-
v .iM'yl"--). ;
BASB BALL. , , -
national League Games Played Ten.
terday. .:
Special,
New Yokk, August 19 New York,
8; Chicago, 5. . ..
Buookltn, August 19 Brooklyn, 10,
Pittsburg, 7
Boston, August 19 Boston, Cin
cinnati, 9.
Philadelphia, August 19 Phila
delphia, 1; Louisville, 0.
Baltimore, August 19 Ballimore, 7;
St. Louis, 9.
Washington, August 19 Washing
ton, 'ff; Cleveland, 13. Second game,
Washington, 2; Cleveland, 7.
Where They Play To-day.
Cleveland at Washington.
St. Louis at Baltimore,
Louisville at Philadelphia.
Pittsburg at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at Boston. y
Chicago at New York,
HOW THE CLUBS STAND.
CLCB8.
Cincinnati,
Baltimore,
Cleveland,
Chicago,
Pittsburg,
Boston,
Brooklyn,
Philadelphia,
New York,
Washington,
St. Louis,
Louisville,
P. c.
.697
.694
.622
.578
.501
.641
.459
.449
.440
.71
.313
.253
WU. mm. - JAS. B2DJI0ND.
President, Vlee-Pres't.
S. S. eulQN, See y . S Treas.
New Berne Ice Co
Manufacturers of
From Dietillcd Water.
Out-put 20 Tons Dally.
Car Load Lots Solicited.
Ice delivered daily (except Sunday) 6
a. m, to 6 p m.
Sundays (retail only) 7 n. m. to 12
noon. For prices and other information,
address, ' B. S. GUION, Manager.
New Berne Mails.
Notice la given that on and after this
date mails leave
For all points in Pamlico County and
South Creek section of Beaufort County
close at 5 a. in.
For Vancelioro and Post Otikc.8 in
Northern part of Craven County close nt
12 noon.
For Bellair and Lima, 0 s. m.
For W hit ford. 11 a. m.
All trail for DeBruhl goes to Pulloks
ville, the former office is discontinued.
Vancelro mail ariives 13 m.
Vanceboro mail leaves 1 p. m.
M. MANLY, Postmaster
HONEY SAVED
is Money Made.
Below nre statements lrom lopresenta
tive business men of amounts saved by
thim by insuring their properly In the
SOUTHERN STOCK-MUTfJAL IN
SURANCE COMPANY, of Greensboro,
N. C:
Durham, N. C, March 1890.
We paid Southern Stock-Mutual
Insurance Company.Greensboro, .
N. C, for fire insurance last year $43 7 j
They return to us 20 per cent. i 75
Next cost to us . 35 00
Cost of sime insurance in other
companies 43 75
(Signed.)
ULACKWELLLlrjBHAM TOBACCO CO.
Weldon, N. C. March 17. 1896.
I am pait owner ot several prop
erties wuicn were covered last
year by policies of insurance In
' the Bouttiern Stock-Mutual In.
surance Company of Greens
boro, N. C, lor which was
paid - 1 141 20
A dividend of 20 per cent, has
been returned on these policies
amounting to - 28 24
Making net cost of insurance 112 96
Same insurance in other compan
ies wouia nave cost . . 141 zu
(Signed). F. W. Babnes.
Frts. Nat Bank of Wilson.
New Berne, N, C, March 11. 189S. .
I paid $22 to insure mv Drootrtv In tbe
Southern Stock-Mutual insurance Com
pany f Greensboro, N. C, Just what I
would have bad to pay in any other In
surance company, and have received a
dividend of 14.40, thereby reducine the
cost of insurance 20 per cent.
- IMgnen), , J. JS. LATHAM,
Boston. N. C, March 12th. 1890.
I paid tbe Bout hem Stock-Mutual
msUMDce Company, or Uieen
boro, N. 0., last year fire insur
ance . 118 70
They returned a dividend ol 20 per
cent. . .., 8 74
Making net cost of Insurance ' 1 1 99
Sam imuMncc io oilier vouipiolts
would Have ciai me - ,18 70
And I coos d.-r that my prit ciinn under
aid policy I Just as good as that i Ufered
by iy other insurance conipany.
- (Signed), . , 8. II. Lofton,
- 4 ' , l'rint. B a. ot K ntton.
Before y..u Injure tour propeity. ee
GEO. JR. WATEltS,
k"" Agent.
Notice Given I ,
A new telephone bax Wn out In for
the benefit of my customers who want
stovo wood, which I kept nnd. r large
shads and never gels Wet, It 1 uwed
Into store lengths, " -.
Sawdust given away. ' i ' " ' ' "
AU kinds of Shingles, both sawed and
hsnd-mada, '
800,000 Brick for tale. v "
" Use telephone to order any thing yon
want from Big HM, the Bhlngle, Wood
and Brick man. , ' 'Phono No, 10,
C'lrBrln( Bale How Jolu on.
Our Genuine 15 days cleailug sale Is
oow in progress. Evertlilngat aud below
t, h ; i-' ,no for Bargain seekers.
2 i l i! . i r. ). Baiwoot'S.
w. L.
69 80
68 SO
61 37
69 4.1
55 43
53 45
45 53
44 51
44 f.6
36 61
30 66
24 71
IMlll!
nnmn
UU1UI1
SALE
In order to make room for
my fdl stock, ior 30 days I
will close out my. entire
stock of Dry Goods, Notions,
Ladies' Oxfords, Clothing,
etc , at prime cost.
Respectfully,
J. J. BAXTER.
Mason's Improved
Fruit Jars,
and
Porcelain Lined
Kettles.
AT
L. H. Cutler & Co's.
Just Received !
A Supply of Single Tube
Puncture Proof
Bicycle Tires !
List Price $15 per pair; my price for
SPOT CASH, 86.00 each.
NO REPAIR OUTFITS
NECESSARY I
NO PUNCTURES TO
REPAIR I
They cost a little more than some
cheaper Tires, but
Call early avoid the rush.
WM. T. HILL,
District Agent for
Columbia and Hartford Bicycles.
Phone 80. 61 S. Front Street;
Merchants save money
by placing orders
for
iEZorsford. 's
Bread
Preparation.
Sole Agents,
F. ULRICH, Grocer.
46 DODDLE STREET.
DRINK
Porter's Punch,
The finest io the World.
Milwaukee Beer,
The Bueet on the Market.
5Totox,
An invigorating drink for all,
esieci llyaood Tor ladies and child
ren. Put 'up in botiles for 10 and
25 C!Ut.
J. F. TAYXiOIS,
No. 18 Middle Street.
Having secured the services
of a First-class
BARBEIt.
I will respectfully ask all
who want first-class work
done in that line to call at
NO. 20 J1IDDLE STREET UP
STAIRS.
US' Satisfaction Guarantied or no
tnouuy. ,
. . Cool Breeze No Flies.
Rev pectlully, J. F. TAYLOR.
FOB BEJTT.
A house with flvo rooms, dioing
room' and kitchen. ' Good water
from a bored well oa tbe (premises.
Metcalf street between New and
Johnson. K. K. JONES.'-
auglSlw.
IpOtt Cotton Bagging and Ties, Bags
and Barrel Covers, Builder Lima and
Cement, TeriaCotta Pipe and Shell Lime,
J . E. LATHAM.
Also 8, No, I Hew Loir Carrlarres for
Storage for 500 Bales at Low Rates.
; Scml.Aaanftl.Clearlaapala,
- Owing to the lack of room lor our Im
tnenae tall arrival we are forced to have
this clearing tale, 15 days.in. all, at and
below cost. , , Jad door 1. O.
- BatrooT's,
FM
nni n
rn
Clearing: Sale
Now in Progress
Remember this is not nn ordinary
mark down sale, but an out anil
out money losing sale, the (quid of
which will not be seen again this
scasou.
Date of Sale,
From August 15th to
Sept. 1st, inclusive.
Everything fram a paper of Pins,
Dress Pattern, pair of Shots to u
suit ot Clothes in this sale at and
below cost. No room to give prices
Polite and attentive calesincu and
sales ladies to wait on you.
THE BIG
G. A. Barfoot, Mgr.
In order to make
room for fall stock I
will sell for the next
My stock of
GROCERIES
Cheaper than ever
offered in New
Berne before.
Call and get my
prices before buy
ing elsewhere.
JOHN DUNN
55 Si 57 Pollock St
WEII PAT !
If a (our wheel machine Is a Quad-
ricycle, and three wheel midline is a
Tricycle and a two wheel machine is a
Bicycle, what would yon call a one wheel
machine ?
Why, a Wheel Barrow, to besurr.)
Very Good.
ITow 3?at I
If yon wanted the beat Bicycle what
would you do f
Why I would go to
J. C.WHITTY & CO'S.
AND
QET . '
"VIGTOfi!"
, Far Over Teitrs
Mrs, Wlnslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used by Millions of Mothers for their
Children while teething, with perfect
success. ,' It soothes the child, soften the
gums, allays ail pain, cure wind colic,
end is the best remedy for Diarruaaa.
Twenty-flve cents a bottle. ; ,,
iieen uays
Dry GoodsJBapg
NOTICE
Reward.
Reward.
1 Reward.
We will nay S'23.00 to llin innn
Who will bring us a stove that will
omparo In quality, finish aud
point ol excellence with the
Celebrated Buck's Stoves
WE NOW HAVE
ON OUR FLOOR.
We will havo us Judges three disinterested
. 1 ersons.
We '.want you to see these stoves and
Ranges whether you wisli to !uy or not.
They are the handsomest stoves
ever shown in North Carolina, anil
each Is warranted by llt'CK'S
STOVE A RANGE CO., and by
Slover Hardware Company to give
pertect satistaction or we will re
fund your money.
rCnll nnrt lul no ul, .. .
pfiii'k'S youl"av l",e'1- re guarautee OUB
Your Respectfully,
Icalcr in
The li.H'Hl Line of
Staple and
Fancy Groceries
No.751li'oalSt.
Trt'sli jowds received
daily.
We have Some
NICE STYLES LEFT IN
Zeigler's Low Shoes,
Oxford's and Strap Sandals,
nnd a full line of las
MISSES AND CHILDREN'S SHOES.
!3T"Iilc style Ladies Collais a Spec
ialty. We will close out. our liire line ol
Men's, Hoys and Youth's Clothing nt a
great reduction.
A lull line ol Trunks aud Bags. Hol
ler Trays a Specialty.
Cdve us a call.
Very Truly,"
W. B. Swindell & Co.
Received
Direct 'rom the Mills a Car of tlio
well known,
BEST ON EARTH,
& GOLD MEDAL FLOUR
I also have tho largest "and best iclccted
stock of
Plug Tobacco
In town; bought cheap and will be sold at
Hock Bottom rices.
My stock is complete; my prices are as ow
as the lowest.
TO MY COUNTRY FRIENDS
My Stables are Ireo, au.i your narncm
and team taken euro ol while you ai c
ln the city. Yon will ilo well to see
mo before buying elsewhere.
Thanking my many liicnrts lor their past
tavors and trusting to receive your future
patronage I am
Very Respectfully,
J. R. Parker,
77 BROAD STREET.
J. D. GASKINS,
School Books and
School Supplies.
STATIONERY,
Books and Booklets, Engraved
Cards and Invitations, Sheet
Music and Musical Instru
ments. HTMail orders rective prompt atten
tion. J. 1. CJANKIXS.
Fruit
Preserving
Powder.
Fresh
Canary,
Seed. '
" 4 i . r i ,
$25
$25
J. W. Sma
wood
ISMS. ,
Stock
Taking-
Time
And the Knife
Is
Again
Applied
to
Values !
All
Departments
Share
in
the
CXJT I
So:
Sincerely hoping to
receive the same liber
al patronage extended
my predecessors, am?
promising to use every
effort to make it ad
vantageous to all who
buy of me.
J. II,
Successor to
Approaches
HI