North Carolina Newspapers

VOL.-XV-NEW SERIES NO. 209. NEW BERNE, N. a THURSDAY IMORNINQ, MARCH 18. 1897- ESTABLISHED If V2- i GO TO MeDaniel & Gaslcil FOR ANYTHING YOU NEED IN GROCERIES. The; carry a Urge and well select ed, stock and THEIR PRICES ARI AS LOW AS ANYWHERE. The; Guarantee every article at represented, and if found othcrwiet ' yon may return it and get yoni money back. They deliver goods anywhere in the oity, free, and promptly. They have just received a choict lot of Sngar Onred Hams which the cnt, and a FreBh lot of Soda aiu Cream Lnnch Biscuit, Carolim whole grain Rice 60 pound, Break fast Strips, Fulton Market Corned Beef, Ac. 11 I, NEW BERNE, nr. c. DELIGHTED With Oar Cnh Bargains Come to See im and -. on Your Groeerleti. Wv jnst received a fine lot of North Carolina Hams, only 0 cts. per pound. - Crenelated Sngar still at 8 ot. The market is advanoing and thU prloa cannot remain many dayi longer, sq boy all yoa will need. Th Very Finest Table Butter, only SO cts. pound. Good Creamery Butter 20c lb, CHOC m y M Sires Era 7 Save Hon iShafer'sHams, " 12o lb. I Strips, ' ' 0o " California Hams Bo " 'Chase and San bonis Rosada . Coffee, finest, 8O0 " looha and Java Coffee 25o " faraolubo Coffee 20o " .'Bio Coffee lo 'Meal V 12o pk. .. iEagla Brand Milk . 16o can I lb ean Tomatoes v 8o " .3 lb can Table Teaches . lOo " Lemons - " 10o doi Orangos ; 150 Xanana 15o " And all others goods as low In proportion, ' ' - ! 1rC" it wis. fin. Cfllt;,KliltW Out il Fonte,! Bound. Knowing Ones Deceived at Eesnlts. Probably . Greatest , Pugilistic Contest In History of Priio Ring. How the Bnttlo was Fonght. From last night's Special Edition. Carson City, New March 17 Tlio da) lawncd beautifully clear and at 7 o'clock che sun was hiijh over the Peaks ol jeirras, Nevada.Billy Delaney last nighi nan the toss up for position wliicl neans that Fitz will begm the batth with Old Sol facing him, the betting hat lot changed, but Is expected to switch when the Cornish miners from Virginu Ity where the entire Comestock Lo.1t las been shut down for the day, nrrivi n the early train. The arrival of anothei tch of Eastern arid Coast sports gav, mother start to the batting, but the oddt remain unchanged 10 to 0). Jimmy Colville, Corbett's time-Iceepei aid 500 to $325 at Clement, Coleman 4 Jorbett's pool rooms, before breakfast 01. he number of rounds. The talent an Umost unanimous in placing the li.nit ai 10, and the favorite number is 7. 10:30 a. ni., at the ring side. Tin ;reat arena is rapidly filling up and tht itreets adjacent to it are black with peo- )le. Ail the notable sports of this conti lent are getting together to sec the bat le or the century. John L. Sullivan ms just appeared resplendent In a shin ng silk tile. The noblest Roman of them til is greeted with tumultuous cheering. lere comes the Ceasar of the day. Jeorgeus' Silerious upon the turning ot vhose thumbs depends the fate of tht nodern gladiator. It. Is not expected that Corbctt am itesimmnns will ba in the ring before 11 or 11.80 o'clock. Billy tirady has just taken a seat. Cor ett is now in his dressing room. Jimmy Colville will be time keeper foi Jorbett, L. W. Houseman time keepe or Fitzaimmons, Dilly Muldoon tiin teeper fur Dan Stuart. Billy Madder landlee the gong. Corbett and Fitz dm nons are undergoing final preparation. At 11:59 and here comes Fitz and th. rowd cheer him lustily. He Is bare- leaded anil attired iu a Japanese bat! -obe. 11:59 o'clock here comes Pompu lour Jim, The vase multitude greet: rim with applause. Behind Corbctt and Charley Whit, ,'omes Delaney, Jeffreys, McVcy, Jo lorbett, Billy Woods and Al Hampton n nut corner are Martin Julian, Ernes toeber, Stelzner and Hickcy. Billy Madden is now announcing timt teepers. Filzis walking leisurely aroun I tin ing and chatting pleasantly with nil tht icople there in and close proxiinty to tin opes. Corbetl does a little jig step ii. us corner. Both men looking in finest kind ol thape. Billy Muldoon greets Fit, asking 'Hello Fitz, how are you." Fitz says 'Oh! bloody fine." Madden introduces the referee and tht nen proceed to strip, Htllooks light but Is a bunch of mus- jle. Corbett looks easily 151bs heavier, The men are now donning the gloves. Fitz refuses to shake hands. Timt called at 12.07. 1st round Fitz tries a loft swing which lim ducks cleverly Jim smiling. . Fltt far j aggreeslve and lands a light one ol Jorbett's neck. Jim feints and landt teft book on stomach. Follows with t left hook on Fitz, Now they clinch jut no damag done In the breakaway Jorbett lands right swing on Fitz ribs, :linch, no damage. Fit lands left on Tim's head. Jim lands hard rijlit on fiU short rib clinch and Fits landt teavy right hand on Jim's' bead. Jim fays "oh," and laughs. Jim lands bit right on Flu's rib as the gong Sounds. 2nd Bound. Corbett advance to tut center face it for a minute, clinches and ao damage is done in breaking away, Fits is short; on rib and left swings. More clinching, Jim Is very cautious, ano looking for the slightest opening. Land two stiff left-awing on Fits' head, Flu swing left andrtight and land lightly jo Corbett! head. The fight la of rapid character and both men very Urel) n their feet Jim landed a hardlef jalf round jab on Fits stomach and foi low with another in the same place. H is jabbing Fit! bard right and left. 8rd Round Corbett start right In ailth that bard loft hook on the body, Fit gets savage and trie bi left and right also on Corbett' head, but doc very little damage. Corbett landed an other left jab on the body and follow with right short on the rib. Jim clinch Oorbell lands right, bard over heart, Fits mlxo it up and put th heel ol glove in Corbett' face. In the clinch Jim keep bi right working like a piston rod on Fits body, they clinch and Fitz roughs it In the tseak stray. As the gong sounds Fits feel anxious' to continue, but Cor belt laughingly sticks his right glove In Fill face and ther go t their corners. Iu a beautiful contest. Fit rushes and Jim moots htm with stiff right hapd short on th stomach. . Fits la doing the rusblb, and clinching 4iu round Corbatt rualdng land the left agntn, on body. Fit U short with his li ft. Fits follows with a sill! loft on Jim's V' 'iWli aud they clinch, rough It P0UDER Absolutely Pure Celel rated for its ereat leaveninc itrength and hcalthfuluess. Assures th :ood against alum and all forms of adul teration common to the cheap brands. ;royal baking powder co., New York. again. Tlicy are ngliliDg at terriuc rau tnd its Corbett by long odds making tht leverer fight. He is playing systemat- oally with right and left on the body, ii xchangc of left at head and time is. call- ad. 5th round Corbett lands his Jell or. itz's jaw, again that left on jaw. Fib blows have plenty of steam behind then ut are not as frequent as Corbett'F. Thej linch and exchange comnlimentH witl ine arm loose. Corbett lpads a very slow eft. Fitz lands left on Jim's neck. Jin hrew ostiff half round with left on Filz'i lose drawing first blood. They mix ant orbett Ii03 the better of it. Corbet ands another stiff right on the body and eft on the chin. This round is in favoi f Corbett. 0th Round. They clinch and Fits ries to wrestle Corbctt down, loud criei f "oh, oh." Corbett lands light left jal m the face of Fitz, Corbett npner-cuti 'itz fiercely with right, and lias Fitz go ng, I itz in liternly covered with biooc mt is fighting like a demon, I orbett 11 ihowina the sisns of fust work, Fitz it lown on oue knee nnd takes the timi imit. lie is full of fight and on nrisin; orbett is slaughtering him with upp ei uts, Corbett's leads are wild ani In nisscs many well intended blowa. Timt ailed with Fitz looking very much tin arorsc for wear and Corbett pulfinj;. 7th BRound Corbctt forcniR, misses eft swing at head and Corbett upper uts Fitz hard again on the face. F it; is bleeding again, but is fighting like 1 lion. Tliev arc both looking for knock out blow. .Jim lands a lisilit left on Fitz't lore mouth; Fitz tries a left swing wliicl lucked. Corbett is very tired. Fit, look: ike a stuck bullock, but is as strong m he other man. Time. 8t i Round Fitz is forcinc it. An es- hanged.' no damage. Fitz mUs n 11 lef wing and Is lifted oil his let t liyt Hraight left jab from" Corbctt on the necl itz is doing all the forcing in tin round. 'itz tries a right hand cross, but Corbet lucks, Fitz lands his left on Corliett't ace. and Corbett counters with a rl;ht n the'body, sparring for wind. 9th round LonK range spnnnir botl 'ery active on their feet. Fitz Ian Is be low the belt and is cautioned by Mler. Jorbett lands stiff left on Filz's wind. itz rushes on Corbett but does very Ut ile damage, Fitz lands very hai 1 left t ind swine on Jim's jaw nnd tri m foi t right cross but Jim is inside. Fitz agair rles rielit cross but he is short, he it anding more often than Corbctt now. 10th Round Fitz spits the blood out if his mouth, and tries a hard left swing tt Corbett's head. Fitz comes back with tiff left and right on Jim's head ano mlv. He is very much cooler anc tronger than Corbett at this stage. Cor belt stops a left swing with a straight eft in mouth. Filz is bleeding rnpidly tut forces Corbctt back, apparently tht t tronger man. They mix it up and lion )Tt are about even. Both are fighting ard. Fitz catches Corbett around the teck and draws him to the rope when time is called. Corbett lands left light o Fitz's mouth. Corbctt' blow art lacking in force but he is fighting very jautlouriy. 11th Round A clinch, Corbett lands right oa the rib and i countered it left lab!on the chin. Corbett misses, n half round hook on the jaw. They mixed It, tnd Flu ha decidedly the better of the round. Fits fight Corbett to his corner nd has him weak a the gong sounds. 12th Round. Corbett rushes and niseesSeft and Is countered In the face. Pits is bent on rushing It tnd Corbett is Veeplng sway. ' Fits get the worat of It it the ruth. VIore clinching, Corbett 'tndt left on Fits sore mouth and follows with half round al body. He toron Fits to Hi' ropes tnd smashes him hard on thejihortrlbi, Fits spiu copious wads of blood, Corbett is now rushing and landt right and loft on the Australian' face, Corbett lands left on Fix faco sgaln and follow right, 13th Round Fits land bi right short n Corbett's rib and on on the jaw. Fits rushes Jim over to hls corner, hut lues little damage, Orbett Jabs Fits lightly on the head, and ifack with him ob the body. Corbett I ducking tome rery dangerous blows. . 14th round Corbett lead and land th left jab again on Flu's bead.' Fitz oounter with that terribl right swing on Corbett' neck and be his Corbett go ing back tor a few minute. Fits landt a terrible loft band jab on Corbett' tlom- aoh and Corbett goes to hi knee with frightful look of agony oa hit face, the time-keeper' call the seconds, one, two, three, tour, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, but Corbett come to hi feet, be rushe to Fits and endeavors to strike I him, ther le terrible uproar, the dechv ion has not been given yet. George Silei decides that Fitz wins. The blow that did the business lumlei over Corbetts heart and he collapsed. The last round lasted just one minuti tnd forty-five seconds. STATE CAPITOL. Penitentiary t hnnicv are Few. .' I Mnr)' Nehool. Rnaacll tmit;i Jatl;eNlil. Dlnpeniinry Lav, JOrilNAL Bl REAl'. Uai.eigii. N. C. llnrch 17. "J". " Today the penitentiary directors t: t nes just appointed, mef There will hi tut few changes made in the m imige nent of the penitentiary for the present Hr. Claude Uockery will be made clniir nan of the new board. Yesterday ground was broken for tht laudsomc uew Presbyterian church to le built here. Of course there are a number of appli ;ants for the Raleigh post oftlce,but the- ill have to wait for another year lor tin jlum, as Postmaster Busbee's time doe. tot expire until then. A. W. Shaft.--! fun Y'oung (col.) and C. T. Bailey an he most prominent candidates. Mr. Duke of Durham has given iJI.OlK 0 the cotton mill at Concord to be opei- ited by negroes entirely. There aro sub icriptions to the amount of if 80,009. A meeting of the Alumnae of St vlary's school, and all the old pupil: vhether they belong to the Alumnae As nidation or not are called to nviet a 3ishop Cheshire's tomorrow. Tiiis i: looking to the endowment of the school. The appointment to fill the vacancy 0; ,he U. S. District Court bench has beer nadc, and advices from Washington to 1 are that Governor Russell is in tin lead. Nevertheless he today makes tht positive statement that he will not ac- ;ept the Judgeship. There was at one time a plan to build in hniseopal Cathedral here, Hut that vas abandoned so that the ii incest' couli ut St. Mai j's school ou a firm basis, st low the congregation of the good Shep lerd church will build a Memorial :hureh to the laic Bishop I.yni in. It is said there will be a contest in the Jourts as to the dispensary law that wat passed for Cumberland county. Frank D. Donnell, of Ashevdle, the president of iquor dealers nssocinti ins woikjd fuith eully dining the legislature. Sonic of the new board ot directors ol tile insane as linn here have arrived. Ii is said they may meet at the C'ajulal in itead of at the asylum for the old boaro :ontend that the law is defective that ap oiiited the nev board. The railroad commission soni "lime ago iled complaint with I'm1 intev-statrt com nercc commission from the S. A. I.. igainst the Southern States iAisfengi" lisocialion re-ui'Uiug through r;Mes tt ew Orleans and poiuU in 1 1 rida dealing of the case has been M l foi Vpril 6th, at Savannah, ia. THE COTTON MARKETS. March 17. The speculation in cotton continues on an abnormally liuhl scale, liny de livery closes at 7.08, a net gain of two points for the day. The interior receipts are falliir.' off in i manner which begins to look like ex haustion. The export demand continues good, but the demand from spinners in America has not increased The floods in tin Mississippi river and itstriliutnri may have some influence in a short tin e The accumulation of water is not ex eoti'd to reach its lunximum until about April 1st, Yours truly, J. V.. Latham. THE MARKETS. Ciiicaoo, March IT. OI'KNINO. CLO't. May Wheat. Vlar Ribs.... ... 711 74 ... 4.821 4.70 tAfONDERFUL nro the cur hy Hood's Sursupurillu, and yet they sre simple and natural. IIihmI's f iirsa- parilla makes PU R E BLOOl. 127 MIDDLEfST. PhyncIaiiM PreticrlptioiiM Carefully Prepared, At Prices to suit the timos 'choice selection of lames and Toilet Articles. Per New Firm! We the undersigned wUh to In. form ou na- trousamllh nnbho cenerally tliat we have opened tlrst class Rhf on Middle Htmet, opposite Hotel Aiurrt, in mo omen ior. marly occupied ny ur. iingiiin. wc aioa Iv ask for a share of your patrnnago. Best Materiala used aud BatWfuctlon Qunrmntced. Bhne made'to order. Elastics insetted In (alters. tr RaPilBUa A BPOULTT.-i ' Respvoltully, - JIoon A Olbbs, J err try a 10c, bo of CatoareU, the finest liver and bowsl.rexuUtorever u flew Force in Cups- );ij( fit r Ho. man and Soekless Jerry Iti'.ek A;rai ii. Speaker Herd In tnxliues few Bills. Intro ducers of it ills. Jot KXAI. Ul ltK.Vf, Wasiiiwion, U. C. Miiivh 17 ) Thcctr;i Kcsinn ciuvi'iird Monilay in mrmuurr f ilir n-oc!u-n.ilion issued by lie I'ri'siiJi'iit. Tlu main inUTcst vvn-crt-il in I lie f rnniatinn uf Hie new inti-e 01 iiojiicsjnfativrs, Tltu most .tiikin ft'iiiinv ot the s'enu on the Hour vas llie number of new furea, (Md fami liar lucres consDiciKius in ninny a ur ianit'iilai y battle had disapneari d and .a the l'Ms were in-w and untried knights. Vmon the ivat nnml-er of r.ew taeeh ill the Hour there cefaionally eared me vho;:e fare whs familiar in the Con ress of years a . Mr. Ilolmau, of lu liauu familiar known n& "(ujectoi" Hob aian or the "vatebd u; ni the 'Ireasury' jomes biel; to Congress alter a fiw yeai ibsenee. lb will ti :i I it hard t regain lis title, hovvever, a Ciaa ja, of lllui'ti.-), snow tin- iva'.i-Iifnlle.st d g the ketmyl ol JjMKi'es.s ever r.mlained. Tiu-u there b-iayer-, of IVx-is wli.i i a g.i 1 1 s.-e :t I ind wat' Ii s Mr. Cannon; and Doekery. f Missi.ai i whi.' walchei all hands. Kicli nd Bln'i-1, of Misstiuri isanolli.'i- well enieniheivd nun who ha ngniu resumed lis nlaee in t!ie ibmse. This .vn-at silver eader h.u n l rhaned in njiearanee biriiij.5 he ti.ne be lias burn billowing the dow since he left Congress. He n;iys he eels as young as be ever did and ran .view as maeii tV.-veo as of old. J errs inipson, ol" K a:i-.is lonir-i buek and found his old i:tt too. II n iw . liliuli wears t i Hi tofks. a i tuic.'ssioii h ll IS I ITele Ki.t, and has l.i"i'foiv, ici;:i .s J,-rry which l. Ii i tiraw n l-hed hi- tiile d soe!: leld tin ii r.: lii- first t "nil . the line however, at sur aial not s wear a divs olj Arizona is a i'i' ialanci's. a t'l-'e silver v n ii; - le. s or. -a doa suit. Mr. Mark Siniih, hack ngain renewing his le is a D.'inorrit and aan, tut wtii'ii nc a!U-iiii N to p iss a Oil! oithoi'i.iiif; lii-ite: i iiory to isiic bonds ihvavs ia-i-ts up ni ac! uisu aiai.in them ii.1 honil-. It is curious t note that the one man the limine during the last se-sion of he Ffty-foniili C wares "ho had the Host p.'v.vei to mt tliroiip;ti bilH in which ie was inti-rested, introd:'.,"! .v er bills liau in.) ,!Mn :' liia i in the i,. Th: . nun was !, ca:.i-i- Keel. Miring tut ;ist two vears he lias introlae.-i (hi1. .even lull1-, on'v one ut iik-:i ui- t; introduei' Oiuio 1 . t t session. Th .-J lie hill doe- licit cany a dollar of appro bation tail is Mi.iplv to driver llie nival record ot ,!"!in U. Iinioek by re loving lilt i'Iimi"' ,,f ili-,ellluii :i i: -1 mil. The urealrsl inl I'odin cr ol Hie Fill) nirtli ('onres (icnei.d .loM-ph Vheelerof Alabain i. Hie jsreal l oafcl rate cavalry leader. His bills in t li 'onress number 1 1', to ay nothi.ie- ul le i;,i::l li soln;i,ll 'i'ii. -e lilU arc leai iy a.l war ci.iinis. Mr. t',ili-un ol ientie.-ee ua anot lo r ei , :,i miro.iuet r. lis ri'C'id for the last ( i',c,trH b' ing 1 11' nlh, Mr. Mi-iilith ol Virginia his a eeord ol Till bills. Tiie whole niinihi i if hills i'lll'.idllCl d ill the Jat t oll I, '- vas lo,:ii.) ft appears that lli.iewill be v.-ry ile- U'rniined opposition to the pr.,p i.uon vhii h President .Mch'iu i, '. eled to 'iibniit to Congress i.i a spi t ial nn .i.v",'e or the fjrmatioii of a currency Coinim lion todevise n national linmit I ll sytein. .1 hasilcvelopeil that lucre is ipiitc a nu'. i ler of ineinlMTS of the House who are op losetl to delegating In a eominisii in the towers and functions which tliev claim slung tot'onrcss alone. It is rceo lir.cil bv the House, however, that if Speaker Iteed favors the proposition he an probably secure its passage thrnuli he House. The cluintcs of the proposi ton in the Senate iu en.it as j(oo'l us in die llmise. It can. therefore, lie pre licted t:iat the proiiosit ion will have i cud lime this session. It is curious to note that McKinli v u tot only using the White Hons - in Hk june manner im (icncral tiiam oi l. ami likes to walk about our si reels as did the anions (iVncrul, but he has utinally rented the very pew in the Metropolitan Church which Grant occupied when President. He doesn't drive fast horses i (iraut was fond of doing and lie will not be arrested for fust driving as was the General, but he is a regular smoker aid purls like a furnace on his stogie. to t'l'MK a i:xk n.v Take Laxative Dr m o ni TaVetv. All dmywids rethud the luojcy, f it ( nils ticuie. 2V. ALL TUB LATEST Periodicals, Blank Books, Stationery, Pencils, Pens, and Ink, At I. 1. GANKIXS, 1C1 MIDDLE STREET. Casoauits stimnUte liver, kidneys and bowels. Never sloksa, ksoor grin 100. " ' HODQeDOBOCeOCOGOODODOCCOOB autiful reations For Spring Eand We have received ani are g receiving every day large O lines ol exquisitenovelties in notions, i.ac i:s 8 O ai EiiicieoaiF.itu:s. m We believe that an inspec- tion will convince you ol their G Superiority in both style and j qualitj". q 1 Our Grocery Emliracss every necessity in that line. You know the va riety i3 there. You kno w the aUALITY is there. E'lUWIISJt: TO MEET AJAm COMPETITION ! S3 o B t-5 F l W. P. JONES. T. j. 7'dRMER, This larre. tine S'n 1 Kalian Vncker for ONLY $1.75, and No. S large n-y. lor ONLY X !.. I have tut leciri.'cd nn other large stock of Furniture, ami ' fill sell for the Next 10 !) cheap, tor cash or nn lime, to make room for my .lock". All orders by mail shall hiuie (iniinpl attention. Yours Ilespcctfuily, T. J.TUItNEIt. NKW BEUNK. N. V. FRESH LINK OF TESNY'K Chooolnle mid Ron I!on. Apples, Ilnnsnaa, Lemons, Coranuts. TBI Ol'R TAFFY-lt Ulhu. bestoo the market sr.wraN &, co. Nl to rovl Office. ' mm ! Furniture 1 Has o s o o o o D o Summer Attire. Department ttEAL ESTATE AGENCY. City piopei , III i't-v.. fin ;'. . ,e-h it lll'l lot lown t -:i lirni'. Seie f i:ir he-t ! oiiM-t hi the rlt ;ii iii''lui)el. iinil n the eheiipi tttn'innts. Al-o we hnve :i number tviuit " buy in jin fi ire I nf p;:rtii s w !i locations, sti il will p ,o sell Hum .ity. Far i ill I- ll- if ' ically w:,ul to ii nl in vai'.oi s ;.;i!ts i.f lla lauds at nv i-t any plier n ivant. Colleetii if 1 1 ills a s ril.llv. H.VRIT.H. Near l'ost (Jrlice. Garden Seeds ! AT Davis' Pharmacy. Sweet I'eas, ami other kind ' f l-'lowcr Ste'ls have also just airivt '. Take Notice ! We have cut our pi Ices down on saw ed move wtvwl. Wf deliver sawed sluvc wo hI now to j our door for 0,"ic. n loud. if a cml (riiaiaiitctsl. This wootl is kept under large shells untl never gets wet in rainy wwtbcr. See I'.lR Hill f.ir Ibinil ni ule am Jvil' ed Shingles, Mull. Ilrick. Lntlics ami. I'em I'oet hIhhvhoii hand. ' I rove Turohaeed for Breeding , Purpose ;A Pur., It4?g;lNlere.l i Tboroiiglibrcd ' AYNIII11E mrLti, I and am now ofTerinj hi t err Ices to th pulilic This Bull took premium t tl East 'Carotins Fair, 1817; and I from Ouk Drove Block Farm, Burlington, N. V. For further Information sc. BIG HILL, New Berne, ST. C, FOIl REXT I mix room dwelling on South Front Street, formerly ocoupled bv C. B UUL Applv to ill, BB1N3QN.