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VOL. XV NEW SERIES NO.34.
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NEW BERNE, N. C. FRIDAY MORNING. APRIL Hi. 1897.
ESTABLISHED 15f2-
--.-
- A a lb. Cnn-
Pork and Beans
for 10c.
JPnre "Cofflee, 'ground
. at 10c. . Jo Essence or
Chicory.
F. ULRICH'S
f . UfiOCEBY,
Pkeae 1. 48 Middle St
. Farmers.
W have A FULL LINE of
PLOWS,
HARROWS,
IJI.TIVATOIIS,
. and all other .Farming Im
plementsat ROCK BOTTOM
PRICES.
TO KEttCHaNTS-We jean sell
gooda' manufacture prices.
J'OU
lull Antler 1c Co.
By T Buying
your
F
..J;:
From
tV.P. JONES.
ALL TIIEXATE8T
. Periodicals; j -Blank
Books,
; Stationery,
! Pencils, Pens,
and Ink
At JT. I. O ANKINN,
,101 MIDDLE STREET.
' How cheap joa can live when 30
trade at the Right Store. ;
Fine Breakfast Strips 10c.
HAMS. ' . Oc.
BUCKWHEAT . Sc.
' - Pbr Poukd. - '
v And everything else as cheap i
-.yon can bny anywhere, when jon ar
upending jonr money. Juive me
4J1. . Reepectfully, '. . ; .' 'I
JT.lF. TAYI.OK,
No. 80 Middle St.
UO CREDIT I
On and after Natur
daj, April 17 n, 1807
.we will Rell our good
tforaftIi. We positive
Hj mean Buslne.
Cer-iieettnlly,1' "
TJUNN & CO.
Neit to Po4 Office. .
riLM.v l PRESCtlPTIONS Is most
"linpoi t duly of k Plmrniacist. A life'
often 1 . -nili upon his (kill and exact,
nexs, I the sutxtitution of one drug
furs er Is dangerous to life, di'jjion
st 1 a rhalli ngs to physclan's Uiiclli
f hct", a. -J Jmlly sntitled to Jus "resent-
mnt. V.'s give wlmt Is called for at fair
T A'..i.fTKiY Ptrnrft.-t RsBVK.'B,
) i .' it .'- n hriiHTiTUTioa
YOU fT" ' BIT '
oak Sartnej
urnuure
m m
THE SHIt CAPITAL.
Tie Railroad Commission kM
to Reduce Telephone Rates
At the Orphan Asylum. The Tax of
the Southern Express Company.
Crop Outlook Is flood. The
State Museum and
the Whale.
Journal Bbiieau, t
HiLElon, N. C. April 15. f
Before the railroad commission yester
day petitions from various 'towns wcie
eceived asklni; tlmt telephone renti!
rates tie reduced. The commission servei'
notice on all telephone companies askinf.
Chat thev show cause why tlie rem
mould not be reduced,
The exhibition of Edison's rrnjecto
icope here this week has drawn goo
irowdsandnll are 'delighted witlt tin
nventinn.
Mr. ffm, Simpson, of this oily, win
or years has been a druggist here is in
itructing a class of seven young men ii
pharmacy. He lectures to them ever
lay.
Tonight Polk Miller gave one of hii
evenings nt the Academy for I lie heneft
f the Bnptial Tabernacle Sunday school
t is needless to say Hint his recitation
vere immensely enjoyed.
At the Oxford Orphan Asylum unde
he care of. the Mason's of the State ar
11 children that are fed, clothed am
idurated. New cottages arc heinj
jut up and they will he in use May 1st
The State Treasurer will ask th
Equalization Board to assess the Expres
'o's. property. Last year it cave ii
nly about $62,000 taxable property
)nly the Southern Express C'ompan.
nes business in this State.
The prospect for a fine crop of when
nd oats Is good. Fruit crop is iiIh
Kd, the damage by frost was not ver;
reat and now there is no longer dreai
ram that,
The interest Increases hero in tin
uilding of the Richmond is Ridgewai
iltroad line.
The sperm whale that was washei
shore at Wrlghtsville a short time ag
vas not secured by the State Museur
ind it is very much regretted. Tli
Iceleton that is in the Museum is .
right" whale and sperm whales ar.
arely seen in North Carolina waters.
- Thfc jBufireme Court bench heard argu
nent in the appeal ease as to me nxinji
of the poll tax at 1.3R.
Easter week promises to be very gai
here. There are two church weddings or
the docket and four dances.
The Brooklyn Flout Again,
Philadelphia The United Btatei
miser Brooklyn was successfully floate
ut of the dry dock at League Islam
avy-yard Wednesday- She now lies si
nchor in the Delaware river, where th
nishing touches will bo given befon
10 big shin is declared seaworthy.
It will be remembered that on Januar;
,0, while Hie Delaware river was fllle
vith floating ice, Captain Cook, of tin
trooklyu decided to remove his 3hii
torn her dangerous anchorage. The ic
revented the vessel from going up tb
lelaware, and Captain Cook decided t
un her down the river to a place of saf
y. The ice interfered with the pilot''
iew of the channel lines, the result beln;
bat the cruiser struck on Schoonc
dge Rock and had some of ier bolton
dates damagod.
She was put in Hie dry dock, and sine."
hat time a number of men from Crumps
ihipvard have been engaged In replncini
he damaged plates. It is expected tlia
he Brooklyn will he reidy to make hei
naldon trip under the United States fla
,n a few days.
Uerole Flood Flghtern.
New Obleans. La. The city wharvo
ire found too low for tho tislng river,
hich Is covering many of them. Th
jueen and Crescent has already givei
wders for a higher whnif, asplatfnrnu
had to be built so as to unload tho fruil
thins. - 1
There cam near being a lynchinn Insi
night. Four men in a skiff tried to cu
the levee at Davis, ou the opposite ld
jf the river, 18 miles above this city
here the great crevasse of li&ioccurret
Armed men Dursued them In boat. UU
the miscreants escaped. Now twenty -flvi
Armed men patrol that levee each night
uid tamnerlng with the bank meant
Jeath. ',
Memphis, Tenn. A groat quantity ol
applies bas been sent to the flood sui
farers above Osceola on the itoamei
adekasaw. The supplies were pur.
ohased by Captain Davis, who is eta-
uoned here by BecreUry Alger for thai
tufpose. Lieutenant . hltney, is
board the Chickawsnd will make sd
inspection of the situation above Ashport.
Oovornment supplies bsve also been sent
to Vincent and Marked Tree,, Iniu
future they will be sent out rapidly, at
soon as the relief stations along the rim
are established.
THE MAtLUTS.
! , ; Chioaqo, April 15.
i , t ' orxitlxb. . OLOsa,
M.y Wheat..........
MsrKibs..
4.70
rf)VOU9 Tioubles are tine
i a ioMioveimliiHl blood. . Hood's Sar-
iiininlila Is the One True Wood
luiiiior and t.lT.VE tQ.NIC.
GREBES DRIVEN BACK.
The Porto Fiend a Warning lo tot
Greek Government. Any Fnrthei
Bald Inti Turkish Territory Will
Be Hegarded as m Declaration ol
War.
Athens. The Greek Insurgents, ac
cording to dispatches from the front.
have sustained considerable losses and
are retreating before superior forces
An Offleer sent by Edhcm Pasha to Kra
nia, with instructions to ascertain tin
exact situation in that vicinity, confirm)
the statements previously made that tlx
Turks have driven the. insurgents hurl
acrois the frontier, inflicting a loss ol
fifty killed" on the latter.
London. Tlie Evening News this nf
ternonn publishes u dispatch from iti
special correspondent at Alliens siiyinp
that the Turkish government has foi
ually informed IheOreek government
.hat any further raid nf irregulars Inti
Turkish territory will be regarded In
Turkey as a declaration nf war upon tin
part of Greece.
The Vienna correspondent of the Timet
lays that one o the least favorable con
lequcnees of the course of action takei
'iy the powers is Hint it has not only fail
id t i overawe the Greeks, but there art
in n -lakahle sins that il ha diminish
ad tlie prestige of the European concert
The Constantinople corresnondent ol
the London Standard will sav tomorrow
"During the mhinr-t council at tin
palace on Sunday tlie Snltnn vvss In con
itanl communication with tin t zar am
he Kaiser. His ultimate decision will
lepend upon iln ir advice, which mam
veil informed people here believe wil
)e in favor of the Turkish invasion ol
Jrecre. There can be no question thr.'
lie policy of Turkey will be regulate
roin St. Petersburg and Berlin."
Vienna, The best informed diplomat:
lere regard war as inevitable, They sal
he
train cannot much longer be norm
jv either Turkey or Greece, and that tin
imc is passjd tor the powers to uttenip
intervene. In view of the dangcrou
losition assumed by Greece, tlie qucstioi
reiter.ited whether she does not count
pon some power coming to her support
the crucial moment
Remains Ready lor Removal.
Nkw York. When the workmen win
lavo been employed in the old tomb o:
lenernl Grant for three davs flnlslicc
heir day's labors a' 5 o'clock Tuesday
veiling everything was in readiness foi
lie removal of the body to the crypt ol
he new tonih. The men announcec
Hat they had extracted all of tlie l(!f
oils from the steel casing that covered
lie coffin, and that the colli n could bi
aised and carried out at any moment.
The sarcophagus, too, is all ready fo
he reception of the coflln. Tltc great lid
ton in weight, has been raised by mean
f a derrick three feet above the sarcop-
lagus proper and blocked up with wood.
will bo a simple matter to slide tin
oSln into the bollowed-out portbu and
Irop the lid down upon it.
A new feature of the Gr.mt memorial
elebration has been added lo the pro.
(ramme in the shape of a parade of tin
(uests of the city from the Fifth Avemu
lotel to the monument in the morning
efore the dedicalion ceremonies.
As matters have been arrange 1 the.
tflll be all driven In open carriages If tin
veathcr is flae over the same route whicL
he military parade is to follow. The
:arriages will form in a regular prnces
don, two abreast, led by troops. In tlu
ret carriage drawn by four horses, will
le President SlcKinlc, fornu-r President
Irovcr Cleveland, Mayor Phong and
iencral Horace Porter.
Following them in other carriages wil)
a the diplomatic corps, members of tin
:abinet, governors of s,.ate4, nenntora,
ocmbers of Congress, generals, admiral!
ud all anrt) of notables.
.M New lieui.
John P, AHgi'l 1 lias been enjoined front
liBpnsin.x of his property, which is in
olved in the Globo Savings Bank failure
There will be a legislative, lnvestigatioi,
I the manner la which tho university'i
unds was lost in the bank.
Secretary Long says lie is not to hf
llctatcd to by the uiraor people, and inti
nates that if they refuse to accept th
nce named in Secretary IIerlM?tt's rc
tort he will proceed to have the platei
nanufaclured by other firms.
Tho two American armor-making flrmt
tave just been asked to make proposal)
for delivery to the Russian government
or the armor for two battle-ships. It ii
pacified that a quick delivery Is re
mired, and It isunlerstvid that Euro
pean makers have not yet been asked to
enter.
-Vice President Hobart has brought U
the attention of the Senate a letter from
Mayor Strong, of New York, inviting th
ienate to he prewnt in that city on tlu
Kcaston of the transfer of the Grant
nonumeut to the city of New York
Tho -letter assures the Senate that the
ceremonies will be of an Imposing
character befitting the occasion. .
Following tne signal success of tin
Chautauqua of tlie Mountains la West
Virginia, a similar -Institution, although
oa a much larger scale, Is lo be started
in Norfolk. The Chautauqua by the
will hold Its first session In that city, be
ginning June IS, and continuing one
month. More than fifty lecturers, In
cluding college professors and other die
tlngulshed men, have already keen en-
gaged, an 1 the association will be Incor
porated shortly. . . ..
. TO CURB A CWI.IS WNI BAT
TskelLaxatlve Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money U It lslls
to cure. 25c
MM
. mt.
AW
POWDER
Absolutely Pure
Celebrated for its Ki'cat lenvetiiui.
itreni'th and henlthl'iiliiess. Assures tic
:ood against alum and all fnrins nf nihil
oration common to the cheap brands.
KOYAL UAKI.Mi l'UWIIKII I .,
' NliVV V'RK.
. RAILROAD MEETING TODAY.
Worth Carolina liallroatl Dtrectora to
Meet at Greensboro. Uov. Hnnell
Wants Negro I'rlnelpnl at Gold
boro Anyliiin.
Special.
Rii.Eian, N. '.' , April 15. A meeting
of the new directors of the North Caro
lina Railway on part of the State was to-
lay called to meet at Greensboro, it
noon, tomorrow. ? .
The trustees say that only (routine
business will be transacted.
GovornorUus9ella11tl10ri7.es the state
ment that he wanted a negro physician
appointed "a principal of Hie Eastern
Hospital for the Insane at Goldahorn,
ind that all reports lo the contrary ire
false.
Famine Mfiinlloii Imoroviili;.
Bombay. The report of the viceroy,
the Kail of Elgin, on the lami tna
:ion, just issued, shows that, inclu -dug
die native states, ''.N.Tj.ullil persons art
imploycd on the relief works, against 8.
l4t,323 pii'sons so employed a mouth
igo.
The report adds that the prices of grain
ire tending to decline, owing to tin
aius and improved lu.rvest piospcctF,
The foodstuffs ar.i generally sufficient,
md the condition of the people in th l
'ecle I districts is pr.mounced to lie from
'air to good.
THE COTTON MARKETS.
April I.V
TlIK New York market closed ban h
stta ly at ?.fttl for May delivery.
ON account of Kasler hollilay. there will
be no market in New York until Mon
day, and none in Livirpool until Tne. -day.
I ours truly,
J. !'. I ATUAM,
A Great Success.
Groceries Cheap
and not
Cheap Groceries
IIAvo Attractod tho at
tention of
All Good
Housekeepers
TO-
ouii ii:r,ivi:nY
WAGOIV
It on the 00 all the time,
TO YOURSELF and eave 10 to IS
per oent, on your purchase by
trading with 1 ' v
joiin Dunri.
Dutan s Cash Store
THEfVE
COME
P
Anotlter Lot. of those
Nic.n
Sugar Cured
Hams
-AND -
Enelish
Cured
Shoulders
H I,
I.O".
-.
and
Ii e cut.
I'-ieikfast
C. Ilams-
- rv Hm .
Abo it N if"
S-rij'S iiiul
small sizes
A Nice lot I'Vesli Cakes and
Crackers, (iraham Wafers
and (linger Snaps.
Tlie Very Finest Elgin But
ter. Free'i It-iasted CoHec.gioniiil
to order, 18c, ''.) ;, 2oe, uml
our 80c Hoasted Coffee is
nhea 1 o: uny sold for the
price in ti e city. Try it
und you'll say so too.
"TFTiolehale and Iteta'l
(Iruiers.
71 P.road St., Not il nic
DroNKiiig Well
is an art, uml tho man who
has his garments mado to measure
by us has found the key to 'lint art.
It doesn't require any arguing to
hho'.v yon that u can fit a bettei
tit. and more style in a auit or over
Ooat "lien they are moulded to you.
F. 5f. Chndwhlf.
01 .nidd'e Street
Henry -m Pliarniiury,
127 filial.' St.
Tooth Binshes,
Toilet Articles, 4c.
00 YOU BP
?
CAKE HESHY'H, coinp..'l .-I Sarfa
iiarilla, Yrllow Dock, Miinilrut.e, Wmna,
PKeUev Ash Bark.SMiafr.iii, I. lule rot.
h anil Imlide Iron with Wuil. rgre. n.
This pri-iaruUim is ex:ireilj put ii
in niMt i In. nnnulsr nsrd fur a Itlono
PuriHer, without Icing leh.led to tin
manv se. ret nostrums ami nuaoK meni
cine of the day, of unknown coinro-illo
ind generally of little irehcinal value.
The loinml.i Is printed on the label.
PHIfiK ONLY fit CENTS.. ' r-m.
die bottles u-enlly Ki I tor (I (Ml.
REAL ESTATE AU
' City property of all elasies forealc,
Hiinnf tba best houset
sni lots In the city are included, and
down to the cheapest tenements.
Afso we have a numbef of parties who
want to buy In preferred locations, so it
will pay yon to see us tf you really want
le sell. :
Hous. to rant In various part of Die
Cltf.
Farm laal at most any price yen
want. . '
Collection of rent a specialty.
; E. B. HARPEB.
NtarPettOlTeA;
mum
Millinery
and nMAM fAArln
Ul COO UUUUd
Opening
ami 11 ursday,
( This Wect)
APKIli Mils & ti
Alt.
Yon
attend.
l.'iir.iialU' Invite-3 to
Ilespei-tfnlly,
(i. A. I! A II FOOT, 11 sr.
' J K i.Vfl.
In ) I'.i.n.
i m P. i '
1 have .MS
dozen piitente
FoMin.' Iron
patctiteil "t lOhletl
CS liiicks, tlicy an;
U iit'lli H'2 Vs.u U,
ami I will rel) for the N KX 1
Ten Iays
For Hl.A) IVavU.
Hell on Ir'al to introduce tluin
and if tli'-y are not us leprt-sttit
Cd Will Cllcil'IliilV tlliltl'l III'
money.
:- A I orilcM b tnnil nhitll Imte
prompt attention.
Yours lifspectfiilli".
tt'liolesiile ami
Hi-till)
Foniitwe Ceite'
No. TO Middle St.
M.U' HKKNF. N.
. w. Small woccl
t ii. ti
Clinttaw ku, :
, .Ntrt- P.i rne,
1.1 N K ( 'F
oitlti
Fi. ut
)t l:C
fi;
ijtovos,
Carpenters Tools,
Cutlery,
Table Waie,
Barbed v ire,
(ia'vanivoJ l'i e,
l'linij s,
I.iiiii',
Plaster
und Cement
lVivopnl Kttentii n to thi
prompt and cm ni t lilliiie; of all or
iers.
HIHIJ Iti II Kit r.
AMi Till
Campaign is Open
-ion tii r
Sale of Bicycles.
DO you HEAR U3 ?
We have the I'm leu -Victor", tit
Cleveland", the "I ilxin", the "Entile ',
'he'"Cteii ol '.b dr uu i-nb nfv.' hm ol
Jnd hand n heel.
We run Sell yen brand new wheels for
IM.C0, 130.00, W o:i, tN'.nn, so.on, i67l .
t)l), 100.
Second hand wheels from Kl.nO up.
ig'To buy a wheel without first nee
ins onr line l l make a m'stuke.
Our wheels are all bucked tip by
oni gnsranhefrom niHDtitaciurei whose Kuar.
wtee meabs 100 cents to the dollar.
I.C.Whitty&Co
II.W. SI3IPONs
Funeral Director and
Emlialmer. .
M3rai!3ersst
Bj-Maria! & a Vpseia
.r-BOXk.M
',Y
F1IRI
mi !
!' liKCKIYK!) 1
(I "(Jdllletl llulu"
Heard , and 1 do;
An Cloth
F. G. Co.'s Corsets
MAKE "
I
American Beauties
CCS
CORRECT
SHAPES.
ARTISTIC
EFFECTS,
All
Lengths.
NEWEST
MODELS.
FANCY and
PLAIN.
FEATHERBONE CORSET CO.,
SOLE MANUFACTURERS.
SOLD BY
AC KB URN.
0) qintiedfitmid,
ACKBURN.
Don't
Forg-et
the Premiums on
the Bread made
fmin Pillahunr'a
Best Flour. Please
send in by 2 o'clock
p. m. Write your
name plainly on
card and enclose
same in envelope
and address same
to
rns
1 1
TSAUt MARK. flj
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! to mm u
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