.'.V! f ... r4 VOL. XVII-KO. ISO. '.. KKY 1UI, X.IC, WlDSlSDll VIUKXlMi, ltbtUT J", im ISTAILIflilli IS8t mi mm IMC t, VI "Ridiculous" , Yr it aoenis 10 but 'li Irue nevertheless, that during tbe f f next few diyi we shall sell a tine of Children and Minn Tan yjy and black kiw shoe, sues ranging from (1 to 13J, for, Listen! . ' 29c Per Pair. f jX I-adieS Pat Leather Slippers f.ir C5c pair. Very many VI j good things in Ladies Low Mi-. Some of the nc Pique I Wile J iv for 19c. Just a few pieces left of tboae 10c Ginghams for 7c lly v A lovely line of lSo JlaJras Cloth for Two or three X piece of Koiiian Stripe aud Polka Dot Piqtio for 121c, former fS price 18c Figured bucks in navy and white, aud black for 8c W Our bent 30 inch Punjab Percale for 10c Koine dainty Marine Vl A lUne Kdiu Diniitiea,ao elegant and oaeful forfait wear, only 10c VI VI VI VI VI VI vv VI vt VI vu VI jv and the Madras in plaid for dresses) or waist deserve gi IV A fcood Summer Coret for 25c.- SllCO, In fact the knife ha been plunged into our entire atock of Summer Goods and when wo lay thi we mean to give you 7I IV m AN iv IV m IV I' Real Bargains. ackburn llfGfiELk GENERAL . HARDWARE. Sash, Doors, Blinds, Paints, Oil, Varnish. " And Leads ot all Kind,. Kims, Hubs, Spokes, I ujfy Wheels, tired, all ready for use. f'ook and Healing Stoves a SpeaUliy. Housekeepers who conteniiLU puinting and cleaning for the winter would do well to boo ns. Wo huvc a preparation" that takes the. place of paint, "DE.OHINE", a superior wall finish of all colon in 5 pound packages. t ' We also have another preparation, "JALCIMO", in all colors. . A sauiUry calcimine ready for use, does not fudc or rub off, AT OUR OROCRRY you will (Ind a full stock of New Goods of the very best. Ileinjs's Uenns, Tomato Soup and Mince Meat. Fresh Cakes and Crackers. Big Hams to Slice GASKILL & MITCHELL, HARDWARE: 73 MIDDLE STREET. GROCERIES: : 01 BROAD STREET. SEVEN SPRINGS; W The Finest of all Mineral Waters. A Positive Cure for Indigestion. Dys'pcpeia, Iusomnia, Nervous Prostration and all Kidney and Liver Troubles. Its general restorative properties at wouderful. Each Spring lias its peculiarities. All seven are marvelous. : : REDUCED RATES ON RAILROADS. . HACKS TO MEET. EVERY TRAIN. Telephone Line Waterworks ;' rHot or"CoId From LaQ range . In .Hotel. Water Batha ; to Seven Springs. ' i - Frea To attests.. ' Wu'et Free to OuesU. .. I'.n tnlern ai otiirr lintels nr bnardinrr lin ihos i nslni (ev-n Sprunrs water aro ULIAUQKU J00 TliU WEEK FOlt WArEtt I'lllVH-EllE. - - - - - FOK TEUM3 ADDRE38 v fV.- r G. F- SMITH, ; Proprietor. Ttia., .nan BINGHAM SCHOOL; Orsnge Cenhty.' Near Hebaae N C ( KfitaXiBOta, 1193.) Utters Eaitmi Carolina Bovt a healthful ml bc;iiitiful liome hi Piedmont N. 0, Plenty of wliolescimo (on 1, purc.witler anl fresh air. Faculty of seven thorough teanher. Fine Bible, classical, scientilic ami business courses. Oymuasium and rnysicai uirccior. ah ouuicwr spons encotirsgwi. Dcnniarsiiips, prizes and mea ala. Literary hoeietics. For aew handsomely illustrated catalogue, address, PRE9roN LEWIS OR AY, 1J. U, ITinclil. Uinghsm Bcbool, Mebsne. N. CI may Fine I desire to inlorm the public that I be lound at 99 Middle Street with a and Seasonable Stock of . , Dry Goods. Shoes, notions, Hats, Gent's Furnishing Goods, &c. at ill Tia Dsjsd n Wi U Iff Cea tract la lexle. Mew Die- laf Can leas Plaa4er4 tj Tklevea. . Kew CkarUra. - HeaiM la Tkl SUU. ' RiLiKia, Aafasi aa. Flva keadrad aegroea weal frost Oreaaaboro la Daa vili ea aa eicaratoa. The eterry of the eef roe at tbli place aad la other pans ot the Rials have eeaa races tly deaoaae- Ing thaee eiearsloat a the vilaat iolly: aod every colored preaoaer la towi tried to dlMuad the hefroe fnxa f olof oa this Daavllle trlp,'bat without effect. Us said by their clergy that the aioaty wasted oa three of these aaBMroat et carsloas woald hsv tided over the d!s- M ot all the saffeilng aegroe la North Ca rolls s darlag the last Febraary anow slonn. Edgar K. Snoot, soa of W II. Soieot ot Dnrhasa, ha secured a big govera- oteat eoatract la Mexico. - It la far the eonetruelloB of harbor work at Maa unlllo, oa the Pacific coast." The exact amount of Mr. Smoot'e contract Is fi.73S.760. Mr. Saioot has had aiocb experience la harbor work, hi last eoa tract having been at Galveston, Texas. lie Is a member of the Americaa Bociely ef Civil Xaglneera aad posses its the fullest confidence of the Uexlean gov- ernmeat. . . The Boathera hat just put oa service two ef the finest dialog ear la America. One of tbsee leave Greensboro at 7:0J a and goes through to Moatgomery, Ala , givloc three meals, aad the other letve Montgomery la themoraing. The car are 77 feet long and 13 feet wide aud will teal SO persons at a time. , Chairs, Instead of stationary teals, are need, aad tbe upholstering it all leather. The able service I of sliver aa the lighting it by thePyntachgat (yttem., . , , The new cotton mill building at New ton Is ready for (he roof, and the machinery will be placed .by tbe latter part of September, There is now alk of another company being organized to bund. ' v': . ; ' ; The Seaboard Charlotte bound train was rocked near Paw Creek station Bun- day night,' aad Mrs. .H. Coleman, i of Savannah, Oa., painfully hurt For several month Capt. WUuam Smith aad family, ot this city, have beta at Waynesvllle. lie hat for many years been a well knowa Seaboard Air Line official, .This morning It was discovered that their house bad been entered and plundered. The polio tay they , never aw a house so thoroughly ransacked. Every drawer In every, room had been pulled out and tbe bouse is Uttered with the article thu removed. The theirs failed despite aD their efforts to get Into a closet In which was the silver ware. They had filled a lamp with oil and lighted It to that they could, see ,to,do their work. They left a hatchet, tw, "Jimmy" and club. ' The 8tate charter anothe tobacco warehouse at Frankllnton, the Franklin Tobacco Warehouse Company, capital i 10,000, B. Ballard and others owner. .' " V '."' ' : Ctterplllsrs are destroying the leaves on thousands of trees here. It Is notice able that they never touch the maple. A charter I granted to Stone. Square lodge of Mason at Warrington, la order that it may erect a $1,80Q building. , John W. Thompson, commissioner of migration, . Is issuing -a phamphlet "Opportunities (or Health,,. Wealth, and happiness; Buy a Home fn North' Caro lina . It contains a list of 108 pieces of property for sale, In all 'part of the' 6tate Lecturer Bewail will lobn ttk the field and push the work of re-organ-ialng the Farmers' Alliance, r'.i ..' iX8 business outlook here le t;ood Indeed it teems to be so all brer, the State. ' i ,- The Superintendent of Public Intlruo tton ha prepared a complete list Of ' the county superintendent and of members of countv hoards of school directors. The Governor and the corporation commission will be 'represented by ao less than seven attorneys In the caae which comes up before Judge Blmonton at AshevUle September 13th, Involving the power of the corporation commission to Increase the assessment of the jWesi era TJnloa Telegraph Company.' JVr xr4 ovjom I Lakes tbe food more delicious aad wtotosone 35 lotto reported pleety of rale, bat crop correspoadent la other porttoa of Meckleeberg reported a eoatlauano of droughty ooadilloaa, aod ao where els la the west aa (ufflcteat rata fallea. la all central west oouaties drought I doiag mack damage to late oora aad tobacco; turnips aod early sows oat are aot coming up; tweet potato, pea, aad clover are suffering and pasture ar falling rapidly. The temperature aver aged aearly ft per dsy above Iheairmal, with high masimam records, especially la the west from the list to MX Tbe latter part of the week was slightly cooler. Local storm with minor damage to craps occurred la Aston, Alamance, and Wake counties. The conditio of cotton has not ma terially chaaged since last week, though the amount ot (bedding ha diminished. Cotton I opealng quit rapidly aad picklug Is becoming quite general In the tooth, Tbe top crop la poor and pros pect aow Indicate a short yield. Late oora continue to be damaged by drought lu tbe west. Tbe week wit favorable for pulling fodder, and large quantities have baea. nicely cured. Efforts have been made la the eaat to av the fodder damaged by la storm. ' Much tobacco was cut la the northwest tectloa thi week aud cure have generally been saurctory; curing Is being completed a rapidly as poasibi. Uay making progressed favorably; pea-via hay lu eastern seciiuue is very doe, but it U not to good elsewhere, ltice was damaged very little by the storm. Digging tweet potatoes bat commenced, aad temples to far taksa appear to be above the averag' Grinding sorghum cane for syrup ha begun. Turalps ar not coming up well the out. Fall flowing na bees greatly delayed by the diy, bard condi tion of the soil. Special reports oa apple indicate an extremely poor crop. About 80 per cant of the report received state the apple crop to be "nearly a complete f all ure, " or"vry scarce," and only 6 per cent report a good yield. In addition the' crop available la very inferior In quality, being knotty, wormy, or other wise detective. Hamilton Clark, of Cbauncey, , Oa , say s he suffered with Itching pile twenty year before trying DeWKt's Witch Hazel Salve, two boxes of which com pletely cured him. Beware of worthless and dangerous counterfeit. F. S, puffy. Today's qaotelloas famished by Lewb a. May a Co., Sew Tork, Represented Of A. O. Newberry. Nsw.Yoaa, Aagiut 19. trrOCKH. Open. High. Low, Uo 4ugr M 1M 1551 1M, IS3J 1m. Tobacco... 1481 li 131 Reading ! ! lt U a T. O i 4B 48, 49 40, Leather 10 10 10 10 a B. eVJ i. 136, 130 133 133, ft. P .. 1 47, 47, 4i 41 St. P 138) 134 18S 1S a T. P 10i 103, 10 109 B.R.T. 104-408 mi 10, A ; ' Lla ot LatUrs ' Remaining In tbe Pott Office , at New Bern, Craven county, N.C., Aug. 28th 189: " " ' MSN'S LISTS. B-Ollver Barber, John Battle. EUxa Baten, WIndtoa Blount, Blmon Black ledge, Q-J B Clark. Willie Cogdell, L C Cotton. D Becton Dunn. E Geo Evans. 7-Martln B Fisher, W H Fisher. M-J W Margan, B W Morris. N Edward Nelson. P-Joe Pollock. . R-J W Russell. . 8 Jeffrey Stamp, Franksted Steward T Frank Tummer. ; W Joseph Washlug ton, Samuel Wll Mamston, Jane Whitney, Johnny Whit hcy ' ' . . .. WOUBH'S LIST. B Lula Baker, Ilaltle Brtnson, Nancy Bonds. C Vlrgle Clark, Maggie Charlotte, Susan Chapman, Bailie Cannon. ,I)-rLewl8 M Davis, Sarah Dawson, Casureen Davis. Zona Davis, Menle Dowdy. ' E Mary Jane Edwards. - , F Battle Foy. b Resettle Green. , -' H Jennie Hardy care of Lizzie Bryant Jauc Hill, Mary M Hill care of Ada HilL J Carollue Jones, E Jones, Rosanna Jonet, Martha Jones, Agnes Jones, d 1. -M-Hsaile McFherson. . i T Carrie i'alrick care of E A Hose. Jt-Catl Alfred Ryman, Gatsy Robert son.. ' : l 8 Nancy Stanly, E H Smith, Mary Smith (2). , , ': i .T--KUitbeth Taylor, Neader Thomas, Alice Thomas. , ; .. W Saiah Ana - Waters, . Louise .Weaver. Pecaviis cailinj for the above letters will I please say advertised and give date of The regulittlous now require that one (1) , cent stiAll be collected oa the delivery 1 of each advertised letter. a W. Hascock, l M. rwa aracCLari h MsJuLasa. A. 8. A W. T. C. I sL O. P Wab. Pfd.. 68, 97 3j 97, 40 931 94 49 93 6 9C 49 93 COTTON. Open. High. Low. Clos. January til 0.17 6.13 613 Oct. Cotton 8.97 6.0s 6.97 6.07 CHICAGO MARKETS. WaaAT Open. High. Low. Close September ... 9f 70) a0 70 December.... 71 79 71 79 Ooaa September. December. 804 80J 30 30J 9S 98) 28 SSI The toothing and healing properties of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, Its pleasant taste and prompt and iwrma- aent cures, have made it a great favor ita with the people everywhere. For sale by F. 8. Duffy Co. Graded Sehoal KoUe. The City Graded Bcbool for colored people will open on Monday, Sept. 4th 1899, oa West street. 1 ultlon free to children of bona fide citizen of New Bern of the school sg. Tuition charge for those required to pay will be one, two and three dollar per month. SAU pupils before entering must obtain a card of admission from the secretary. W. M. Watsoh, Sec'y end Treasurer. Anways Croup.Syrup Is tbe best rome dy for whooping cough on tbe market. We have numerous testimonial of its efficiency In whooping cough, every one of them given by some grateful father or mother. We guaiantee every bottle every dose; If it doe not relieve Croup, Whooping Cough or any form of child ren cough, w will refund the money paid. Sold only at Bradham' Pearmacy. Jordan's Liver Pills are highly spoken of by those who nse them, and their sale constantly Increase. They are made and la told New Bern 'only by Davis' Prescription Pharmacy. : Pe(roline Pomade, a perfumed pomade especially prepared for 'he hair from purest alboiene.. Keeps tbe hair smooth and glossy end prevent It from falling out. Price IS cent at Bridham'i Phar macy, . . , Small Steamer for Sale I Will sell very cheap the Steamer Dauntless. She is 78 leet long, 1:1.3 feet wide and 8.7 feet deep. Net tonage 24, 40. Sharp bead, square stern, propeller, She wat rebuilt In NorfolkVa. In 1892, it In good, condition and teldom Idle, Good for freight and' towing business, Can bo run with small expense. WM. E. DUN8TAN, , Elizabeth City, N. C, Weekly Crop UallaUn. : , , Throughout the eastern half of the State where sufficient rain occured last week tho weather during that period ending Mouday, August 28, 1339, Quickly cuie constipation aod rebuild and invigorate the entire system never gripe or asuseale DeWltt's Little Early Riser, F. S. DuUy. . -- - the week was , . . . out of 99 MIPDLE 8TREET, NEW BERN, N. C The typewritten labetou all the pre ' scrlp'iiout sent out of our pharmacy is a was , revolution In neatness aud legibility favorable. Rains fell on two days; the on appreciated by physician and pa remslnder of the Week was dry, warm,1 tlenti . We st rive at all times to give the and sunny, aud enabled farmers to save best service, best goods and best prices fodder, pick cotton, ami cure hay nicely,.' t be hail. New Bern may net be as Over all co uu;i. -6, nest of I'L'sU, In- as some cities, but the old town is eluding tbe larger portion of tbe Slate, up to date In Fire Engines, Drug Stores t'.c week was very dry and hot. Char- and some other things. We keep abreast m of lue limes, keep 'he best of everything YCU are feelimr tired stir! and keep It going, lour prescriptions sortsron will lincl Jlood's will be filled with skill, reliability and j Sai-snpanlla will do you wonderful prouipthe, and delivered at your resi , good, lie sure to GET HOCO'S. deoce, If left at BradbWs Pharinscy. HEW BERN GRIST - MILLS. Hulling Iiewt, Ele valors andj Corn C'leantrg, Of the Latest Improved and Up' to-Date flill Machinery, YOCR TRADE IS SOLICITED. C3T SPECIAL PAINS taken in clean ing and polishing gram before going through the mills, winch insures pure meal. Corn, Hominy, Oats and Mixed Feed. GEORGE BISHOP. Now Bern, N. O, JUST RECEIVED I Direct from tbe Mill a Fresh Lot SNOW DRIFT FLOUR. Tbo Finest Floor sold in New Bern. If von need a Ikrrel of strict! first quality Flour. Give me a ealL I will sell you the above brand of Flour at retail fur the next 10 days for IJc per lb. All you wauL Kew Lot Fulton Market Corned Keef. Fresh Grits, Rice and Oatflake. Fresh Klgin and Fox River Butler. IMg Hams to Cut, only 12 cents lb. The best selected stock of SUjile ami Fancy Grocer ies in the city. IJ.L. IMAM. lAVaWaitllMM 1 Wliolesnl A lUfnll OTo?rr, Phone 01. 71 Rrttvl Nt. tin ruin One-Third of Your Life Is fpent iii bed, sp why not be comfortable. One of our Royal Elastic Felt Mattresses is just the thing that will iidcl most to your comfort Wo sell them under a positive guarantee that if after 30 nights use you are not satisfied that it is the equal of Any Mat- jUi tress you ever slept on we will refund your money. Yon will never know what luxury in sleeping is, until you try one. I PRANG. H. J0NES & G0., u'iu 87 HfoDLE STREET. inn I WIIEX Il'OUR 5 GROCERIES ARE DELIVERED ! ? You will always And them to be just at ordered and "dlraijht goods" r'ght through. If you tend your order by lither tele thon or mnil it will be fil'ed just as satisfactorily, and of good weight, the same as It y nnidered in persi n. Our line of Delii acies and Fancy Grciris is htyoid 'ompttltlon for either quality or prco. Ju't Received a nice lot North Carolina HAMS. J. R. PARKER, JR., GROCER, Thone 69. 77 Broad Street. J 4 3 3 ftQ.'P"'" J.'L". Hartsfield, REAL ESTATE AGENT, g tSW We have just received the Newest Patterns .of . .JJeck wear and have . , ... --'3 S Ties to Suit Everyone. - - -3 The Xew Kerchief Tiej, Just out, .X 3 The Rgular Imperial, 3 The new colors 3 in regular four-in-liantlx. 3 We have a fnll supply of Teck Ties for ol(h?r fneh and tan 3 suit any taste. Black and white Satin and SiHc Club. Tics just 3 in. W bite Lawn (Hub Ties in nil e quality. Our entire slock S3 is brand now aud you can get no bet;er selection anywhere in tue ciiy. . .. :.. . v.. laE i in. Special attention glveu to Collections of Rents. - Oflice over R. II. Baxter's itore, with J. J Wolfenden. 3". O-- IDTJ3iT3 SS .CO., B7 POLLOCK STREET. NEW BERN, N. O. 5 ti'iiiiiiiiiiu'iiHiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiianjaiuiaiiisiiiUiiiK

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