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Passed By the last
Leftsiattire on Hunting.
AND PLENTY 0 if THEN AT
Our Stock is well wcted of Meat Quality and. Prices assured with
the Lowest. Come" to see us, you will find our Btore second to none.
Give ua an order, yon will fiud we deliver promptly. And everything
guaranteed as represented. " ; C "j., ?
- New Buckwheat, Outario Self Raiding. Cream Cheese, Macaroni.
Ileinz's Pickles, Niohol's Oats, Grits, Small Hominy and Butter.
New barrel Fulton Market Corn Beef, fine tjo.
PorUmoulh Mullets, fresh corned. '
Our Dried Fruits are in, Peaches, Apples. . Crackers, fresh lot oyster
Crackers m Monitor. , (
You will do well to bear in mind that we cater for the retail trade
and buy first quality goods and will keep them fresh. Give ns your trade
we 11 take care of it.' ' Yours Truly,
GASKILL & MITCHELL,
HARDWARE: -n
MIDDLE STREET
'Phono 147.
OROCER1ES:
61 BROAD STREET.
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FURNITURE CARPETS.
CURTAINS. MATTINGS:
fjjj We invite put friends and customers t
to an inspection of our new store and pjj
SIS handsome new Mock beina ovened S&
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87 Jiiii)r,i; STDEET.
Cool and CoId lVcai!::r Clothinn
In New Goods and Lalccl styles.
Everything else advanced except prieei of our Clothing.
See these values . ,
Ilea's Cuit3 $2 50 to $10 CO.
Boy's Duit3 01 50 to C5 CO.
Children's Guits 75c to C3 CO.
Farairr illlaar Kvlflaf Kew
Llart. rirar CatUe Pr
rarlair. Lty Fir. Will
, WalBtr 100 Balrs. fir
AtBlatkaia.
niiiein. Oct. l.Tb thootinf Mi
ni la Ibis SUM will begin KcTeiatr 1.
It la ufa to tay lb at not la many jer
Lara there bea mora partridge. It araa
fcaraJ by mac peraoea that tha titrcme
cold wealher and tha deep enow laat
February would deeiroy thesa. The
birda are la all that part of tha Blata aaal
of the Blue Ridge and extending to the
tier of eoDBtlea bordering tha aoanda.
Fram Danville to Oreettaboro, thenoe ai
far weat at Morgan too and eastward to
Ooldiboro there are birds la abundance.
Greenville County offert food sport, and
so docs Person.
The Leirtilatara. at its last session, en
acted a law for a number of oountles, re
quiring hunters to bav the written per
mission of landowners whan hunting on
tha Utters' landa. This was aimed at
pot banters." In parts of tha Htate
mainly In tha High Point and Hickory
ectlona, Northern sportsmen, to a very
large silent, pay the tales on tha lands
and hare all tha privileges. East of
Guilford county this la not dona. The
large landowners make things particular
ly pleasant for sportesmea, bat some of
the smaller one glres trouble some-
tlmei. ' . ' ' . " 1 , .
It is not permitted to sbip birds out of
this State, Tba law b rlolated by taking
birda away in trunks and in such pack
ajes as would not be suspected t con
tain them. A number of lira birds were
sunt to Virginia last spring. New Bern
remains the centre for the best deer
shooting. It is said there are more wild
turkeys ,1a tha lower Roanoke river
country than elsewhere.
The Commissioner of Agriculture has
gone to Atlanta to attend the cotton
growers' convention. The State farmers'
organisation here takes the name of the
North Carolina Branch of the Cotton
Association of the South. County organ!
zatlons are to be formed. ' "
It seems that the State Farmers' Alli
ance, which laat year nearly ceased to
exist, is now gaining rapidly In member
ship. It is assarted by members that in
six months It will be doubled. In 1890 It
bad 105,000; last year hardly 5,000.
The Progressive Farmer In an editorial
heartily endorsee Admiral Dewey for
governor general of the Philippines.
It is asserted that the shortage In the
cotton crop In this State 's even greater
than-the estimate.
The flnlal of the tower of the new
llS.byterlaa church here waa pat on
yesterday. Work has beta resumed on
the Church of (he Good Shepherd. Every
thing will be ready for the laying of the
cornerstone.
The Agricultural Department is pre
paring figures aa to the number
hogs, horses, mules, sheep, cattle and
beef cattle In the various counties.
compared with last ' year. Some of the
returns by correspondents are observed,
in stating that there are only half
three-fourths as many as there were
1898. .-' ..; ;.'. :;.-.,
- Mr. William C. Stronach, chairman o
the directors of the Soldiers' Home, has
last by fire his. stables and eight horses,
the property being worth some 8,000.
it said the fire, which accurred about
a m. yesterday was due to the explosion
of a lamp,, which an employe Deflected
to put out. " , -"
r There is considerable complaint
amopg people whose farms or homes are
southeast of here, along Walnut creek
because oT the discharge of city sewerage
into the stream. A Mr. Galling has sued
the city for $1,000 damages on this ac
count. ," '
"i The new gas company is putting down
seven miles of large mala and has a force
of 100 men at work, .
The penitentiary authorities now feel
quite confident that they will gat he
3,000 bales of cotton this season. They
declare they will more than pay expen
ses this year; this including $35,000
which the Legislature appropriated for
expenses. As to the $55,000, it Is not
knewn whether it will be covered into
the State Treasury or not, or whether
will simply be placed to the peniten
tiary's credit. -
Some leading attorneys here say they
want to know the grounds upon which
the Republican State executive commit
tee proposes to have its Injunction case
to restrain the State election board from
Rat Only to Concentrate and Heel tit
Decisive Battle, kocrs "Aaacxf
101 irltUa Territory.
at K (inot aa bin A VAntintf
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bee performed a brilliant strategical AtommlllMot Atlanta clttuna
movement. By a swift march to the hIm lt u, Haad acted aa aa
sooin.ieav.Dgiunoe. mo ui.nw.ep- Ijeateaaat Bremby wUhlng to
ty, be a as enectea a juncuoe or aia od!rw.IU)BU home at Marietta, Ga,
forces wllb those at General Wblte, programme-of reoeptloa was carried
sugnuywiBenoTvaoiioyammi. . onL He wueortd to a special trala
two are sow in a position to offer battle. ... WMU)r, Md u.Btlo, whlch iook
imnr.iauaca.iupn.oaoijDt.iut h, i-.Mi.ul. to hi. deettnall.n
ea a large Free Bute force, which en- oulof u,..
lerea .tai oy way oi me iaiwaraaa, A.,.Bl. , ,DuBdIdlv daooreted
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rL'cs t.e food more dcHdous end vytK4eomo
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I Ontario Prepared Buckwheat i
1 he 11.-st Puck a beat on Cm HarVil, Jnit ErrfiuJ,
mice ai d frreb. I lb package ouly Ke. 1 lb pack
agea only lJc at ,
BRITISH FALL BACK.
Lieut, Brumby 1b Atlanta. v
1 - Atljt4, " 6., October 14 fie j
Lleotaaant Brumby, of Admiral D..o)
tajrablp. Olyaipla. arrived bar at t
o'clock, Tkoasaads of peopia, waitlag
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and has slnoe been harraaaing Ladysmltb.
The military authorities decided that
by joining forces tbe two generals would
be better able to cope wltk one large
force at a time than by having two small
detachments oppose simultaneously two
large Boer forces. '
After defeating the Free Slate troops
the British will offer battle to Joubert .
Only 40 mtlcaBow separata tha two
Boer forces, hence the need of swift and
telling auloa. The two sections of the
Boer army together outnumber the en
tire British force by three to one. -
Sard fighllug Is oerlala at aa early
date. The British are confident sad there
is much enthusiasm. '
A private telegram from Delagoa Bay
ssjsaman who baa just arrived from
Johannesburg states tnat the Transvaal
Government haa appropriated 830 .bads
In private nouses there for tbe wound
ed, who are being carried from the
front. '
The Boers are advancing on Klmber-
ley, Commandant Cronje, who has been
repulsed by the British at Mafeklng, is
stated to be heading a move against tha
diamond Centre, leaving a small force
investing Mafeklng. -
Arthur J. Balfour, Government leader
in the House of Commons, announces
that Parliament will probably be proro
gued on Friday. :
The Transvaal Government has issued
a proclamation declaring the aistnct
north of the Vaal river, Including Bech-
nanaland, -to be Boer territory. - The
Orange Free State baa taken similar ac
tion in regard to Grlqaaland West and
the territory between the Vaal and
Orange rivers. The part annexed by
tbe Orange Free State includes thagreat
diamond centre, Elmberley. ,
The "Plow" Boy Preacher," Rev. J,
Klrkman, Belle River, 111., says, "After
suffering from Bronchial or lung trouble
for ten years, I waa cured by One Min
ute Cough Cure.' It is all that is claimed
for it and more." It cures, coughs, coMs
grippe and all throat and lung troubles.
F. 8. Duffy. ' " - ..
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hoa.r of his coming,
Lieutenant Brumby will iwtnra bar
Umorrow, and a formal welcome will be
given him tomorrow night.
Wbea onr boys were almost dead
from whooping ooogh, oar doctor gave,
Ona Minute Cough Cure. They recovered
rapidly," writes P. B. Belles, Argyle,
Pa. It cares eooglu, colds, grippe and
all throat . and long troubles. F. B
Duffy. .- . ...
EPISCOPALIANS MEET.
Attend missionary Council In St. Louis.
Services At Christ Church Cathedral,
St. Louis, Oct. 24. Between two and
three hundred bishops and clergymen of
the Protestant Episcopal Church are
assembled here . to attend- the annual
missionary council, which met today and
will continue in session throughout the
week.' -. ' - ' .
Proceeding the business session tbe
delegates met in Christ Church Cathe
dral. An elaborate service was held, the
35 bishops present being seated in the
chancel. -; ,' . . .
Bishop Thomas Underwood Dudley
of Kentucky preached the sermon, which
was followed by tha Uoly Communion
Immediately after the close of the service
before leaving the .Cathedral,' Bishop
Tuttle, of St. Louis, delivered an address
of welcome to the members of the
council, and this was responded to by
Bishop Henry T. Satterlee, of Washing
ton, 1). C. " ' ' .
At the conclusion of the services in
the Cathedral a recess until 3.80 p m was
taken to enable the delegates to take
lunch at the Planters' Hotel. The after
noon session of the council was held in
St. Peter's Church, Bishop Doane, of Al
bany, N. Y., presiding. , The time was
taken up with the presentation of papers,
The House of Bishops will hold
meetlne Thursday afternoon for the
purpose of considering the question of
the appointment of a bishop to Japan
and to decide about bishops for Puerto
Rico and tho Hawaiian Islands. At
i COTTON MARKET.
Received by J. E. Latham, commission
merchant, New Bera: .
' Naw ipaa, October 84.
Open. High. Low. Close
Jan. cotton..... 7.10 7.10 704 7.04
Oct cotton'. . ... 7.07 7.07 8.98 6.98
Not, Coffee ..I 4.88 4 65 485 4.90
CRlOAOO HABKBTS.
Whiat: Open. High. Low. Hose
December .... 70 70 791 704
CORIC: " "' '.
December,... 11 SI 81 SI)
President King, Farmers Bank, Brook
lyn, Mich., has Used DeWltt'a Little
Early Risen In his family for years
Says they are the beat. Those famous
little pills cure constipation, biliousness
and all liver and bowel troubles. F.
Duffy.
Repeated Opportunity
Again This Week,
Thursday and Friday,
That housekeepers may bava an
equal show. The sales will not begi
till I 80 am.
10c Bargain Counters
At Whitehurst's.
SPECIAL NOTICE Great reduction in
Chamber Seta, Tea Sets and Lamps.
45 POLLO0K STREET.
t'ALHB6ok Store
DAVID HARUM
. Merits tbe heart Ust and , most
!j equivocal praise. It ia a pleasure
to call tbe readers attention to this
atrong and mostorlglnal novel.
G. H. Ennstt.
carrying out the law. The board meets
eirly next year, ucdor the bew law.
The Adjutant General was notified
that the Charlotte Artillery detachment present there is au Episcopal bishop at
would leave for Atlanta this evenine. I Honolulu, but he belongs to tha English
Tha surveyors who are seeking for a
Fall and Winter Styles in Huts at Trices to Suit every purchaser.
Big Line of Underwear, Shoes, LuJios unJ Gent's I'ii-h;,:,;,- -),-,
Goods at Lowest Prices.
Come and Let ns Show you oir 0k),1,3,
The Am:ric;:n CI n--..v :
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route for the Balcb& Eastern Railroad
are now IS miles from here. Tiny are
makimr, good progress.- It is proposed
to l-.i'.d thermal t' a aiiii r, so si to
obtain conviota, iio can then be tuken
from the farms.
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In order to decide how the church in
the Wanda shall be brought uuder the
jurisdiction of the American Church
tin'ie will be s me f"j ! -pniiii-
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BTew HUIh,
KoWns; Chest,
Elevators anljj
V Coru Clean is,
Ol the Latest Improved and Up-
to-Date nil! Machinery.
YOUR TRADE IS SOLICITED.
C Z SPECIAL PAINS taken In clean-
iiiij mid politilung gram tK-tiiro going
roiti;!i the inula, tvlucn insures pure
I'.d.
C ", I' '-y, O.ita and Kited Fed.
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71 Broad. Street,"
California vaporatd PeacbN, nnpjtled only Yjc lb, .
Trealt rranea, Kectariuea and t)rie4 Arple .
Fancj Elgin Batter, "'.""'- ! ., ,1;. '-i
Fancy New Orleans and Porta Jtico Molaaaes, only
lOoqU, Vanilla Drip Synip. j t ,
Nice lot Cedar Wash Tuba from We up. ;
Anything in Grooeriet joa may want the Lowest Pos
sible Price. ; r - -
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Whttlenale
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71 Ilro.-vl St.
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If so see J. G. Dunn& Co., tor up-to-date
i5 weaiing apparel. Our newest arrivals
are' the latest In Gloves, both dressed 3
and undressed kid. prices 75c to $1 50.
Our Greatest value Is our 15c Sock,
X . . a BS" Iff - )11 A. i.1
two pairs ior oc. we win put mem
against any( on the market. We have
E them in black and red. '
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67 POLLOCK BTKEET. ' ' NEW BERN, N. O.
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GENT'S FURNISHING GOODS I
Our entire furnishing department has 3
just been filled with thejawest styles 3
at the lowest prices.
( Call and examine and you will save 3
money. 3
5 G. 'Dunn & Co.,
A new and up-to-d ate line of Men's Hats,
both stift and soft, in the newest shapes.
You will find our store contains some of
the latest styles in Gent's Furnishings and the
prices are as low as the lowest. ' '
.J.SMITH
99 MIDDLE STREET,'
. JNBW BERN. N C
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- . A reputation for pure food
prodnots baa always been our aim,,
and whicbwe have succeeded in
by always keeptngour goods up to
the highest standard ot excellence.
Our high grade . - . , s
Canned Goods,
. Choice Teas
and Co flees,
Fine Cereals, '
XSutter Cheese.
Are always the best to be found any where, and our prices arc aa Low as
the Lowest. - '.. .. ,: .. -, :
I ask the houeekeeps to rail at my store and make a personal enrol
tion ot Stock and I am sure you will be pleased both as to quality and
prices. v ' ' ' '' ' .'....-.-;;
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Hcilo Central,
Give he 149,
J I;:: re's VaToJ Yr.rtl,
Vt"lre tliey koep Dry Wood, rawed
any I. . 'h you mint, and will uchver it
st 1 "(i I till n"" -"ire gm.rauiml.
1 i.J, W. JIToore will bo M tne olllce
a 1 i . I to H"'-iimoil .o Ilia old cus-i.-1
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