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IS
SPECIAL
Mocba and
ONLY 20
ittW.: .:'Ti ..annof Atwl nn1
pasted
"ft do not like i will refund your money. , - ' , W
$ Our X V Flour hu no superior. r ; ta V w
Our Buckwheat (plainer prepared) makes delicious Cakes; g
f? and when serod hot with our Klein Creamery Butter and New
Orlean'i Molasaea mate a complete breakfast' r . '
wnean e moiessea uiase a oimiiime vm
IE B. HACKBURN.
it ,. ,. - -
NEW GOODS
At Gastill ft 'WMuSSu .
Ft 0 Complete. Quality Besf. Puces Lowest
- . Table Belle fgoor 2o.- lb; 6 ib ptc'tage Ontario Buckwheat 25o;
' Loose" Buckwheat 4c; Maple Syrup 20o bottle; Oats, loose and iii' package;
' Hominy 2 Jo lb; best Bntter 35o, good 30c, cooking 25c;. Mocha and , Java
; Coffee at 25o. that will plenee all that Iie good coffee; a gcJodvblend for
. i r. Vb Tna t KOrt anil lh hni.h ami. '' Ikor's
and Van Houten's1 Cocoa, fresh, call and get aree sample. ; . - -r' v-
Out Canned fioodi Stoo is fulU . KW. Standard Gkioda. Corn 3 for
25c; Tomatoes 3 for 28rf Pears, Bartlett, 106 3 lb can; Salmon '-ISc,
25c; Lobster 25c; California Peaches 20q
y Evaporated Peaches lOo and 12c, dried-and peeled .12c, -Apples. 8c
. Diui IAa 9 tnr !rv TiaiT Riiialna 1 fin. Tspmlcd tlSc:
Currant 10o Citron 20oJ Spices of all kinds; Mince MeailOijt?
Box of the Finest Lemons on the market20o downi an4 iriany, things
needed to go with the tur'.ey - We cannotmention for want)f space,
, .Yon will find it at v
R4SKIL ll A-
m m w m mbh -a . v;- v
. .'HARDWARE: '..
J'r3 MIDDLE STREET, i-f . 'Phone
WE OFFER
15
nil - Tn nni riaTTiftt TlAnn.rt.mfiTlt. some aween- M
f W w
lngr reauciioiis in pnuea, auu uyuu vuiu-
C!;3 template buyin? , anything ; In , this line
j! any time soon it will
now.
5 Bolls
lis Tapestry Brussels
week 55c
nUn , y i noil Mottiea veiTe. varpes
mm
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" "jj I" 10 Bolls Ingrains, regular prices, 30, 50, 65crthisweek .25,
l Jl 40, 55a ' : . " f.
Win r. ' ' " 4.
3 ' ' Large Stock of Ingrain and
C 3 cent discount this week. 1 . ' (. : . C ' ' njfl
C3 ' " - ' - '"; M
'j . These are fresh new goods, no old
1 9 stock, and it will be worth your ,while C
1 1 to see them. ; -, . ; - . -; - i
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yoa to try our YIat Hers m i f
n.ulni Tt la nrairl.lilno !
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. Our Mm k of ( rlt I made (roii
the fullest snd ttuert wheet.com,
oett, rice, etc. Don't wult Hi'
beet time to tett tl 1 rlbt n" ,
nJ you cn cnj.j mny pitir
lng brraktuU on tt during tin
Wmirr. ; :'
WeliohV e. fr-ti lot F.n
Rivir Mutirr,' Binnll I'ig llunit . , '
Drenkfi it Strips, &o. ' - .
Is f.ict our line of Fancy Cio . , .. ....
rerle re eomplrte. Our lt !ti ! , v urn . a bio lo tl.o
loit. tiie n ttil ami e will iIimmj jou,
Youie for tinM.fin.
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ill. ; 61 3E0AD 8TBEET.
THIS' WEEK !
W r jr ., JUUI
pay "you, to do so
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Carpet, regular price 55c- this
regt pnoe ooo, m wee w&
Matting, regular price 25c, this week, 22"ic, kj
Smyrna Art Squares at 25" per nlin
BTI2EET.
J! 'HI .ir-3i;iJI,Jl.rrifILJr3y I
anr ii u ii ir-iiJLirJ iL.
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How the Amendment Question Ajk
pears In West.
Bends For Caledonia Farm, ' Ti ap-
pers After Fnr Bearing Aalmalg.
Aeatli of R. B. Tanoe. Bliell "
' - Fish Commissioner White's , '
. V ' Dilemma. , J
i Raibioh, November 29. Mr. Frauk
H. Pries, of Salem,- came here and re
ceived from the State Treasaiertue (60,
000 of 4 per cent, penitentiary bonds, is
sued to pay for the Caledonia, farm,
which hit tank- purchased In August.
There now remains f25,O0O of. bonds, to
on a tea in paying lor mo adiou iarui
Ai yet, though the latter farm has been
purchased,' the executive board -ot the
penitentiary has not called for the sale
of the bonds to meet the payment. C
Mr. PatterSon," commissioner of agrl-
ouliure, received a letter from ur. wai
ter Moore, statlng that W. A. Dills, a
member or the ; Doara oi agriouiture,
died last Saturday at Dilhboro, hisJ
home. The board of agriculture at its
meeting early in December will elect a
Democrat to nil the vacancy, as tne
Democrats have a majority of the mem
bership. '.'
Two ''trappers" are here on their way
to New Lights township, this county,
wheie they will spend the. winietJn
trapping - far-bearing -. animals Xasi
whiter they caught . 18 otter and oyer
400 "minks, i Weasels, etc "Skunks are
scarce In this part of the Stale.f though
plentiful In the mountain scctlen. .
Tbeophilns .White, who by the 8u
preme Court's decision last week, is jei
chlaf slsulldsh commissioner and lord
sdmlrarof North CaroHna't oyster navy
is hereto see thefltato Auditor about the
matter of salary. In one breath, the
8upreineCoait says that the Democratic
board of sbellilsh commissioners, eaoh
oatf of whom was to have received. 1 400
a rear and expenses, has no existence
but IhalWhite holds on and Is supreme.
(a the pext breath the court says (that
the old law. which gave While t7j
month salary, is void and of bo elfect
While the Auditor warTrjlog to tell him
about this hitch iu the "pie" arrange
ments, an opinion front the Attorney
General, telling Admiral White that '.the
oo'y thing left for him to do Is to sue
onta maadimus and let the Supreme
Court decide what his Mary ).Mt
iris said here that the three known
aspirants for the Democratic nomination
for chief justloe are James E. Shepard,
Henry-G. Connor and Walter Clark, and
tbtt there are peihaps halt a dozen dark
horses. r , 1
' The State Treasurer has received a
deal for the Caledonia farm, 6n the Uoa
aoke river. i -t .
, AJLtheeffioersof the grand lodge of
Masons are notified of the death of. Fast
Grand Master Robert B. Vance at bis
home near Aehevllle. The funeral WMI
take tflaoe ."Thursday : afternoon. -A
number. of grand lodge officers will at
terd it. -. . ' J - ' -
..Rev. C. A. 0. ThomU ha reslgned.the
pastorate of a Baptist church at Fayette.
Tille to Sake the plaoe .of assistant to
Rev. .Mr. Springfield, 'business agent
of the Baptist Female Mnlverslty at RH
elgh, -
. E. J. Justice, member of the noose
from McDowell, when asked if It wis
not certain that the Legislature will
meet next June, replied: "Of course It
will meet bat what is the use of doing
an) thing?" This wa ia allusion to the
Supreme Conrt, which now doe so much
of the work formerly done by the Legls
lature, Mr.. Justice, . in "response to
further questions, spoke as to the amend
ment, saying that to far as he knew no
Democrats opposed it. Rut many of
them wan v know positively that the
argument of the Republicans as to the
unconstitutionality of tbo grandfather
section I not the correct ne. These
doubt must be allayed,' for doubts are
pretty nearly a bad as direct opposi
tion. ', Democrat must direct their ef
forts upon doubter. , .. '' ; '..
Talking with the other side on this
amendment matter it was gathered from
a Republican leader that there i a great
reaction setting In against the amend
ment, and that this Is general. It It as'lenll.u Wt hnTe destltotion, and,
well to study the Republican declara- exceullni a ncrlod after the irrcat storms
tlons. They, will use all ortof ariru,1.,,,,, Uurricanes, when the rains washed
meats, mak all sorts of declarations and lue ott, out uf the ground In many
will, to go farther, nw meney freely W pl B4 we uve nol tluea rations. I
neu year's great contest. This parllcu-. u,v0 ,,rc upe, fot u,0 e,r)y aevelop
lar Republican went ou to say that adis-1 , , , . , , . , , ,. '.
trlot (which ono he did not lay) had b.i . n,enl "f h mlnlug industries of ban
polled and that the pell sbowml ihevolo llgo Province, with Us wnudeiful rich
would be very clo-e, and lie made the deposits of Iron, coppur and xino ores,
runner u ciaraipm mat it snowed aim
that there bad been a Uipublican
of 6,00U since laat year.
gln
MANY DEAD HORSES.
Transport VlclorU Force! by Slrcss
. ( Wlh:r (3 Kclurn.
Bkattls, Wii., Nov. VH-Wuh a or
go of (lying bo a s anJ in'.ilm and flft)
flve empty stalN, t'10 L'nlted Hut.-s
tran-'iort VLlorU rntiirni I ) i :rt U 4
iV.hi, :-avln ( bxe.l fore
l-i-nM:l Btri' llf wr
"Ifktf.'ty, to t:M ii l.H k fi
o the I-WMpplnf.
Of the four i i ' i : i . 1 1 T ;
1 II o' i . ! I r :
... . i r m
ly a:i un)'it
ier tiff On, in
i li t vty ;.
II I I' II l.'O
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Not Checked by Losses Inflicted
Boers.
4
War Office Gives, Figures on British
' Losses. Mnth Lagerr Not Cap. i
" ' turret. ' - Balfonr Declare -,
' Dutch Seek to Establish A
. .'T - an Empire."
, London, ' November 29 Gen. Lord
Paul Methuen, commanding the British
expedition- to the- relief of Eimherley,
continues to advance... . ; ,.- r.-
A dispatch., received by the London
War Office states that the telegraph line
from Cape ..Town was opened Monday
night as far north as Klokfonteln, wh'o'i
Is eli?ht miles south of the Modder river
and 8J miles south of KImberley. This Is
regarded as meanln? that General Melh
uen's force had reached that place and
U, perhaps, 6y this time at the river or
beyond is.-. '.' '-.
Gen. P. A. Crenje, who has been di
recting Boer operations at the sieges of
KImberley and Mafeking, has moved
south and taken command of the forces
that are opposing Methuen' advance. A
bla fight is expected at the Modder
river, or Bpylfontein, orboth. ,
.: The London War Office hu made pub
lic the British army losses las) Saturday
la the battle of .Gjas Pan or, as it is now
officially designated, the battle of Enslln,
where abcdl 2,DoO Boers opposed MethO'
en's advance. The total losses, includ
ing those ef the Naval Brigade, Were 108,
of whom 14 were killed,. 10S wounded
and nine missing. , ' .
it is inlerrea trom a statemcut In one
of General" Buller'a repot to that the
Mlnth Lancers took past in a reconnols
sanceon Sunda, which - would teu l to
show that they were not capture' by tic
Boers on Saturday,, as feared, .'-A pres
dispatch defcclbing the battle says that
ine Lancers were forced to retreat bj
llie Boers whom they were sent to inter
cept i
;.- A dispatch to the Deutsche Zaliung.jOf
Berlin, reseivel throjU Beer diplomatic
channels, says that e Boers are propar
log locul off both Generals Methuen in
Cape Colony and Cry ln-NalU.
V. Generar Gatacre, Jhe Brinish com.
maude.- in North-Ceniral Cape Colony,
has occupied Bushman's Book, south of
Stoimberg Junctton,'where the Boers are
In force. HI men are likely to have I
fight soon.' fc T X '"i '.ii N
fiThe latest news f rom Ladysmfth
which carried the situation op to last
Friday, slated that the British garrison
there Was still safe.:.' '..-v." '
Oa account of a break in the East Af
rican cable there has been difficulty in
sending new from the seat of war.
Arthur J. Balfour, Government leader
In the House - of Commons,, said in
speech at Dewsbury, England, that the
Boer are seeking to establish a Dutch
empire In South Africa. '
: Miss Annie E. Qunning, Tyre, Mich
says, 'I tnffered a long time lrom dys-
pepsls; lost fleih and became very weak,
Lodol Dyspepsia Cure completely cored
me." It digests what youat and cures
all form of stomach trouble. It never
fall to give Immediate .relief Jn the
worst cases. F S Duffy,
GEN. WOOD REACHES NEW YORK.
He Says Conditions In Cuba Are Constant -
i v ft Improving. ;.;; ,
- New Tons, November 28 -The Dotted
States transport UcPherson, from Santi
ago, having oa board General Leonard
Wood, Military Governor 'of Santiago
Province, and Lieutenant Brook reach
ed Quarantine this morning,. She was
gayly ducked with flags. ' - t
It is admitted at Washing! n Ua Gen
Wood Is coming pnofllolal bualnesi,. the
nature of which is not made known. Be
fore starting General Wood said that U
was possitily for a conference ' npon his
suf geition for the withdrawal of Ameri
can troops and. Substitution, of Cuban
iroopt, with American ofllccrs In Cuba.
"The condition of riantlago in relation
to pubi c atfatrs Is Improving dally. : We
employ many on public works, such as
roads. The beoDle are buiv and con-
u.,,.i. ,fB i,inli , , n. nr.Ut,ri
ty of the Ulaiiil." I
! General Wood and Lieutenant Brook
b if i Se t ashore at Quarantine anil led'
fjr Waihlii)(iou. The ship pr led 10
her pier, al the foul of lViHc street,
of BiOJklyn. j
1 As lit! n leaving for AVasblngtod,
Ouner..l W o'el eni.!:
I li ti vo io . no ft I
fur u !ih h I am c:ti
i"l ;o of ilia In
!.d to Wit.!,!
to report. I
new of t lot '!'
and (lot II., .
b--
oid the
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foil) I
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Makes the food more delicious and wholesome
MOVAL fJAKIM KWOCII
THE SILVER REPUBLICANS.
6-
Will Adnere(to the Bryan Democracy "If
The KUtbt Hen" Are nominated.
Chicago, Nov.. 28. Informal dlpcu-
slon by the. members of the National
Silver Republican Committee and chair-
men of the State Committees at the meet
log held hers ted, developed as Ibe
consensu of purpose adherence; IJ-lha
Bryan Democracy "If the right men' are
nominated." ' i '
There was no dissent from the npin-
len,'tbat as the Presidential candidate
William Jf Bryan wftuld be the -right
man.'' ' , , v
Most of tbo session was devoted to
hearing report on the condition of the
Silver' Republicanism in the various
States.-Ex-Governor Altgeid was pres
ent, and was gieeied by arousing saluta
tion from the meeting. He made
address In wbielThe paid a high tribute!
to the patriotism and disintereite lna4
Of the Silver Republicans. Chairman J. G
Johnston, Chairman of the Executive
Committee, was a visitor.
Chairman Charles Towne mado an ad
dress in which he Inveighed against KThe
tendency of tbo McKlnley administration
towards absolutism.". ' c
Senator Teller said the drift of the lie
publican parry was awity from its origi
nal principles and tt he ha l not null ihe
party In 1890, bo would bavu had ample
cause to do so since then.
' It takes but a minute to overcome
tickling In the throat and to stop a
eough by the use of One Minute Cough
Cure. This letuedv qulcklv enrcs sli
forms of throat and long trouble. Harm
less and pleasant to, take. It prevents
consumption. A famous specific for
grlf pe and Us effects, F S Duffy.
YOUR PRINTED
STATIONERY '
Is an Index to your Business
f ... Then wh) not use the best.
. We do th,e Nicest, Cleanest, . Neatest
Job Work of all ainda. " ; .
: We give the 4cst Work, the Beat Pa
per Stock, the Beetfnk, and charge jou
oo more for it than yon pay for the
other kind.' . ,; ' v: - ... - v
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QURpRINriNfJ PLEA3ES.
- w: z Hiii & col
61 Booth Front Street New Bern, N. 0.
a At the Rnntt Rtnrft k
i Bibles! Bibleslll
y Prayer Books
and Hymnals
, Holiday' Goods will be open soon aj
.'. i your Inspection,' "'
4 :G. Ennett. i
i
4 Taxes f r 1839 are now due and paya
ble, and should be paid at osce, ....
The Isw will be enfoice I and all per!
sons ch itged with ooets, due to failure
to pay their lax. s, as raid, will have
to bear the extra expense. .
Taxpayers should sx me at c n3e sa I
avnid lb s additional i xi e sr, . .
V JOSEPH L H1UN, .
Kx-SIut. fl and Tax Collector,
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DO.. WW VOM.
SCATTERED , INSURGENTS.
Bell hispsrsed the Brigades of AleJnndrino
1 - and San Miguel.
Manila, November 28. Colonel Bell
h is located and sca.tered the brigade 61
General Alejandrlno and General Sau
LMIguel The engagementtook place on
tie summit of a mountain, the Insur
gents being so confident of the imprrg
nabillty of iheir position that tbejr had
tneiriamuies witn toem.-
The A raai leans captured alllbecne
my's munitions and artlllery.V
We advertlM only to keep the name
G.( 0. WATERS & bON. Buggy Build
ers, 78 Broad 8treet, New Bern, N. O.,
before yon that yon may be lead to buy
one of our up-to date Buggies.
Respectfully submitted to serve you,
G. H. Waters & Son.
HEW nEitur
GRIST - MILLS.
- Hew 31 ills,
ItoUing CiieMl,
Eli'valors mid
Corn t IiniteiN,
Of the Latest Improved and Up
to-Date"niII Machinery.
YOUR TRADK IS SOLICITED.
Mr SPECIAL PAINS taken in clean
ins; and polishing gra.n before gong
turoiigh tne mills, wmcn insures pure
meal,
Corn, Honriny, Oats and Mixed Feed,
- GEORGE BISHOP.
New Bern, N. O.
Dobbin & Ferrall
At Tucker's store.
RALEIGH. N. C
Surplus Carpets
AT
Bargain Prices
Have Created t, Stir among
Hoosekeepera. Every one'
y. : feels that she cannot afford
' to miss this Great Carpet
t . Bargain Opportunity.
V These y Burplos" oarpeta
are marked In plain figures.
Extra Wool Velvets, reduced to 7foyd,
made and lined. .:.. ,-. . , . ... : ...
American and Tapestry Brussels Carp, to
'reduced o 49o, 05c, 03o and 75c yardi
made and lined. "- ' ' '
All wool Extra Super Ingrain reduced
.to 5)o yard, made and lined.
D. ft F. Special Ingrains, the best Car
pet woven for the -price, 80c .yard,
made and lined. ,. : ' ? ; ' ' .. ,
J " WRITE FOR 8AMPLE8.
Dobbin t& Perrall.
We Are Now Showing an Un unally
' - " Full Line of v
Carpets, Rugs,
attings,
and Oil Cloths.
Our lino of Ladies, Mi6sci and
Children's
v .
Fknnel Underwear
Is worth your attention.
A now supply of the Famous
Qticcn Qjtd'dy Shoes
Jit, I, united.
A; ,o 1ji.1; " .4 iiml Children's
juu can jrna all
Ingredients for an up-to-date.
" Thznksghing Dinner at
J. La McDaniel,
N 71 It UO A STREET.
Where there is displayed one of the largest and best
j, eieciea stocks ot staple and
A fresh lol Ontario Prepared Buckwheat, Elgin But
ter and Maple Syrup in screw top cans, pints 20c,
quar,s 30c.
Goods delivered any where in the city promptly "and
free of charge.
J. L. MtDMIEL
Thoue 91.
f
A THANKSGIVING
INVITATION
Wecitend to evcru n m
New Biiu Hat wml.l cl.oe
somet i n ahi.vn 'h' a' on e in
t'Oihvrro del cuicb for th lr
11 an'itgivnig tublo, :nd that
w ii 1 ! like to I e as lioui tiful as
o fc b c at a low o '. One lone
stok Farcy Ororoiis in Cimod
Oj Tongue aod At..iort-'s HI :li
f 1 im Puddings, lr. po cd fl ceie,
Chiire Ktlifhea, II -inz's P.cklis,
and C i II i 8a u:e will ;m y u
somi th ug royal for llic- f iimW
- faast.
-- We I ae today a Hrc cliipmcDt of Fruiti Oranges, Apples, Bananas
and Malaga Grapes.
Delicious (Je'ery 4 id ( r ii birrli s. .
In fact wo have cvcrjllrn' of the very bcBt, (ike us a 'call. - '"
jr no.
EB IBS!
We have just received a new supply :
T- f CI.; H.iAni
p: u& DUsVou a uiaa Liu ooauj, ui ttW"
H ers which we are selling at 76c, former
price was $1 00. Have sizes to fit every 3
one. "JVjjf
Our line oi 60c Winter Underwear is !
the best ever seen in the city, and we in- 3
vite vour attention. In tact vou will 3
g find that Rood qualities and lows prices
E can Joe found here as no where else in 3
the city. Give us a call, ? v ; .3
Yours Truly, s - ' f
& V.r - T
67 POLLOCK STREW.
iuiUiua.MiUiUiuiuiUiUiUiUiumuiuma
SHO:ES
' I have just gotten In a Fine,. Line ot
Tan and Potent Leather Sin es. , .
.
J
K)hi line Is urr;tow . 't
OlveusaCall.
R. II BAXTER,
Hello Central,
Give He 149,
Z I s: i ;;t4 ' 7mi :1 . Ytmf,
VI" 'ii Hi' T t "P "ry Wood, ra'ed
n v I' i N von "t mid will (ll'liV.T it
Kl . :.ri. ir. 1 ii ' .'.urn i:iirHlit'(l.
r .1. v . i'-Miifi ill t; ' nl I'V (ilHri)
, . t.i !,....... it.. . I i" his ni l o"is-
I i t (... I tin) . ,, , mi
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'tne MtttSSAKY
STL
Fancy Groceries In tne
Wholesale
e& Retail
Grocer,
71 Uro.-Ml Ht.
m mm
m
3
TT I mill T-
'9 3
NEW BERN, N. 0.
3
MAI
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Santa Clans Couldn't Fot it ia
...'.'.'Tom Stocking,
flRCRiise a Sfyllsh. Wflll S'.ido nn l I -feet
Fitting Suit of Clotliimf ci i
mmle to mnssiire but ii. ii . i t
old ninn wlmn he w s yi
yoiirmlf intoamanof '
hy c -l 1 1 n lt Into a suit ri
yuuMi If a Xmirs priiwnt 1 y .
onli-r iili In nnw.
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v: Mli-n'r.. -t,