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Published every day in the year, except
Monday, at 88 Middle street
Piio.ns No. 8.
CHARLES L. STEVENS.
EDITOR AHD FHOrBIKTOri.
SUBSCRIPTION HATES. .
One year, in advance.'. ... ... .. . ... -f-
One year, not in advance 6.00
Monthly, by earner In the city 60
'Advertising Bates furnished on appll
calien , ,
Entered at the Post Office, New Bern,
. N. C, as lecond class matter.
; Official Paper of New Ben and
- Craven County. - -
New Bern. N. C, Feb. 9, 1900.
, THE CHAMBER OF. COHKERCE OR- .
V" The Becretary of the New Bern Cham
ber of Commerce, per order of. the Pres
ident, ;has jast Issued a circular letter
which goes to each membor of the or
ganisation. . f ' 1
Each recipient ,of this letter should
t not merely give It cursory glance and
Ivhrow.lt aside, but Instead give It a
most xareiui roauiur- u wuwuoir
lion. .- 1 ;.- i- 's': ? , .
r Besides this due consideration of the
.circular, eacU member should i be In
. attendance at ' the- meeting' of the
' 'Chamber fit Commerce, next Tuesday
a IllUk. ":. -v M. .1. " . . V - .t ' hv
: That this organiutlon has work to
; perform! If It Intends to live np to the
purposes of Its formation, no member
: can- doubt, and that the present day,
month and year is the time to begin and
do this work, Is quite evident and clear
'. If there ever was attme when a Cham
ber -pt bpnuneree oeuld find plenty to de
; In advancing the commercial Interests of
New Bern, the present time' especially
i demands It 1 - - .
v . With progress, activity and commer
cial development and growth on every
: side, New Bern seems at a stand still In
comparison, and to set a pace In the de-
" veloping and progressive line, Is demand
ed of the Chamber br Commerce. .'. (
If the Chamber of Commerce Is to do
the work It was organized for, let It
members get together and carry oat Its
purposes. ; ' ' -".,f
i ' If U is an organization In name, only,
then Its members had better quietly let
. the Chamber of Commerce go out of ei-
tencantlrely and not keep up Its pre
tended do-somethlng-ln-the-future life,
- for today Is the only time for real action
' tomorrow l nothing tangfblo, only a
glimmering promise to the lazy and In
different person, who Is over going to
' act In the future, and not today.
' ' The readers of this paper will be
, pleased to learn that there Is at least
- one dreaded disease that science has been
; able to core In all Its stages and that
' Is Catarrh. ..Ball's Catarrh Cure is the
: only 'positive tcure now known to the
. medical fraternity. Catarrh being acon
:. atltutional disease, requires "si conatitu
'. tlonal treatment. ' Hall's Catarrh Cure Is
; taken Internally, acting directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces ef the
.system, thereby destroying the founda
tion of the disease, nod giving the pa
tient strength by building bp the con
. stitutlon and assisting Mature In doing
Its work.. The proprietors have so much
. faith In its cu rati re powers, that they
. offer One Hundred Dollars for any case
that it falls to cm.' Send for list of
, Testimonials. ' '.ri ' ' V i: .i
' Address,- ' T.t, CHENEY & Co. '
Tolodo,0.
. , Bold by Druggists, 75c ; '
X , HaU's Family PUs are the best..
. . $ Skoal B P1m4 Bight. .' .J ..
. These shirts, remarked the salesman,
' as ha exhibited some startling catterna.
apeak for themselves.
' They do, ehr returned the customer,
Well, why don't yon put them on to the
fact that people are not all deaf. .:
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Aa Editor's lire Sav4 By CbunWUIn's
. '" ' Coogh" Bamedy. .-.
Dnrlag the early part of October, 1886,
I contracted a bad celd which settled en
. my . lungs and was neglected until I
I feared that consumption had appeared
In an Incipient state. . I was constantly
coughing and trying to expel something
Which X could not I became alarmed
and after giving the local doctor a trial
bought a bottle of Chamberlain's CongU
Bemedy and the result was Immediate
improvement, and after I had used three
bottles my lungs were restored to their
healthy state. B. 8. Edwards, Publish
or of The Kovlew, Wyant, III For sale
, by 8 Duffy Co.
- i Mlntakra night.
It doesn't follow that an unsuccessful
auther should le poor. He ouM to
have plenty In h!s own write.
Bollef la I . I?or,
Distressing Kidney and DwMrr V'.n
ease relieved la nil hours 1 y ";,Vjv (', t
Bouili . nun 'in K i ' y Curn." It I,,
Ins; f r": ; i In i ' - i a I i ! ' !
rli.-r. I.idn-- r 1 ' . I ., i ,., r
1 ' v . ; ' ;
U0;.;,Iy tii"i' in ,i iiml ; ,
to lie ssa , ;:d l-y i .u.;-n in,d . yen
clliUuJ into nil HI: lud... ;i;-e
that Is rciiily conanaud by ciivuui
etanees. Often It umkes a brave li.slit
and Dover wholly gives up, but It la a
struggle agalust great odds. Not sel
dom It happens that the enormous ag
gravation of social and Intellectual op
portunities that confronts country peo
ple who come to live In New York so
discourages tncra that they end Id liv
ing narrower lives In the great city
and seeing fewer people thnu lu the
smaller town from which they came.
And if It does not discourage then) It
Is apt to drive them too bnrd. A New
Yorker who already had a house In
town nod another In the country near
by excused himself for building a third
In New Hampshire by saying: "In
town or near town I never get uway
from engagements. I want a place
where I can have some leisure, and
leisure to a New Yorker means, of
course, a chance to do sone work."
Bcrtbner's. - -
. ' "" How Re Mokes Friends.
;;' A Missouri paper says that BenntoT
Cocltrell keeps In closer touch with the
people of bis state than any other man
in the senate.'. One of his habits, ac
cording to capital, gossip. Is to read In
the senate the : name of every con
stituent who sends htm a petition.
Other senators content themselves
with presenting petitions In an ludefl
nlto' bunch, aud In this Impersonal
fashion they are noted lu The Congres
sional Record. Cockrell's way Is dif
ferent and when The Iteeonl appears
there ore 'the names of bis eonitltn
ents. looking very large. . Forthwith to
each- pursou . thus distinguished goes
a cop.V of The Record, which is shown
with much pride at the country store
or postorBco, and the voter is a friend
of Cockrell for life. i
ni Anzleir Endrd. - '
Little Jack prays every night for all
the different members of his family.
His father bad been a way at one time
for a short -journey, and that night
Jack was praying for him as usual.
"Bless papa and take rare -of him," he
was beginning as usual when sudden
ly be raised his bead and listened.
-r "Never mind about It now. Lord."
ended' the little fellow, "I bear him
down In the hail." - ' J ; t .
:' j B-o CoolroL ?
Gadsby My wife will raise Cain
with me If she discovers that I've been
drinking. ' ' - . .
' Jagsby All you've got to do fa to
bold your breath when you go near her.
That's all right but I'm afraid It's
too strong to be held," Brooklyn Life,
The driest of all flshes is perhaps
..the rlter eel. !.. Yet according to an
analysis by a German chemist, 00 per
cent of its substance Is water. Salmon
comes next, with 01.4 per cent ' -
Good Friday waa called Long "Friday
by the (Saxons. , -." L ' :r '
- - Kozunra ijemox elixir.
1 . . A FlouutttrnMa'TsiUa, - A V
nrepared from the fresh juice of Lemons.
combined with other vegetable liver
tonics, cathartics, aromatic stimulants.
gold by druggist Mo and $1.00 bottles.
Wltonansss ana sonstlpatlosi.
For Indigestion and foul stomach. - '.
For sick and nervous headaches. . V
For palpitation and heart failure take
Lemon Elixir. . t -
For sleeplessness and nervosa pros
tration. For loss of appetite and debility.
..For fevers, malaria and obills take
Lemon Elixir. ,
Ladies, for natural and thorough or
ganlo regulation, take Lemon Elixir.
Lemon Elixir will not fail yon in any
of the above named diseases, allot which
arise from a torpid or diseased liver,
stomach or kidneya.-
. DOo and 11 bottles at all draggists,
-Prepared only by Dr.: U, liozley, At-
anta,Qa. t - ',, ,. - ..
1 ' r, ,U AtThoOstot :'f';5;4':'""
' I have lust taken the last of two bot
tles of Dr. Motley's . Lemon Elixir for
nervous Headache, indigestion, with dis
eased liver and kidneys... The Elixir
cored me. I found it the greatest mede-
cioe I ever used.
J H Mkhkicb. Attorner
1220 F. Street Washington, IX 0. ;
. W. A. James, Bell 'sUtlon, Ala.,
writes: I have suffered greatly from in -digestion
or dyspepsia, ?ons bottle of
Lemon Elixir done me more good than
all the medicine I have ever taken. 1 ,
,!'? MO Z LEY'S LEMON HOT DHOW. -
Curres all Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness
Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Hemorrhage,
and all throat and lung diseases. Elegant
reliable.
25c at druggists. Prepared only by Dr.
H. Mezley, Atlanta, Ga. ::.
V: "'-at - . ; -
' I understand thsre Is a British sgsat
la town buying np mules for the Trans
vaal. : ...
Tep. Going?,' ' -
"I bad bronchitis every winter for
years and no medicine gave me perma
nent relief till I began to take One Min
ute Cough Cure. I know it Is the best
cough medicine made," says t. Koontz,
Corry, Pa. It quickly cures coughs,
colds, croup, asthma, grippe and throat
and lung troubles. It Is the children's
fivorlte remedy, Cures quickly, F. 8
Duffy.
Indication.
"Watch th' grocer's bhoy," said the
Janitor philosopher. "If lie throws lip
Ids coat collar whin lie Inters th' kitch
en, he ling u grudge ng'ln th' house. If
he straightens up Ids necktie, lie's
gone on th' cook." Chicago News.
"After doctors fn!! to cure na of
pneumonia I tw l One 1'lnnta ('mi h
Cure snd slid tlin e Lot, i of It res 1
mo. It Is ii'.o the 1 t r . ' mi i
for whoojiihcr tnn It tun -.1 i y j; '.
rhil.il (sii of tiio woritt Cf.-.," wti! s J., .,
l:ny, l,e in!. , Vn. It In V n ,
l."" : re . 'y t!.,tt ( ' 4 !
r '"'i. i ' i ,(
r ' i.vl 1 - !
l :.s"cfi n:.oJ!u - g
in i..e $y.;ti:i :, '.' Jt, J q h
I'-.-fs SdnapZ'uU, America's great i.'.x.d
pui t. purifies, I'iUUnes and enriches
Hie blood of bot h sexes and nil ages. Cures
scrofula, salt rheum, , dyspepsia, catarrh,
- Dollars For Keonls.
The chau who liuva his irlrl tnanv rnnti
at this lime of year has to give dollars
for roenls.
1 lclieiiinatlBm Cur. (I In luy. -
aTyslic Cure for liheumatism and
Neuralgia cures In 1 to 3 duys. Its ac
tion upon the sys'em is remarkable and
mysterious It removes at once the cause
And the disease Immediately disappears.
The first dose greatly beuelitu. 75 cents.
Sold by T A llenry, druggist New Bern.
; Musical cranks aro Just the people
who most strongly object to 'the class
of music that Is produced by means ef a
crank. ' . " " " . " ' v '
The Great Faini'y Hedlclno of tbe
Agel For sore throat gargle the throat
with, a mixture of I'ain-Kii.ier and
water, and the relief is immediate, and
cure poilllve. It should not he forgotten
that tbe Paln-Klller Is equally as good
to take internally as to use externally.
Avoid substitutes, Ihcru is hut ine Paln
Klller, Perry Davis' Price 8 o ami COo."
Did XottCnow Ber.
"Women bave no concentration. -
! No concentration? Tou " just start
Aunt Elmira on the subject of her family
tree. ' 'i ".-.: . .
. , ;J ADC0ST FLOWER. . ,V
lt is a surprising fact," says Prof,
lloutoo, "that In my travels in all parts
of the world, for the . last ten years, I
have met mote people ' having used
Green's August Flower Ibait any other
remedy, for dyspepsia, deranged liver
and stomach, and for constipation. I
And for tourists and salesmen, or tor
persons filling oOlco-posItlons, where
headaches and general bad feelings from
Irregular habits exist, that Green's Aug
ust Flower Is a grand remedy., : It does
not Injure the system by frequent use,
and Is excellent for sour stomach and
Indigestion." Sample bottles free at F.
S. Duffy & Co's. "
Bold by dealers In all civilized coun
tries, V 1 , ' 'I .
BomrbouloPlacoo. - ,
' Bjones Terrible stale of affairs down
In Kentucky. I don't suppose they csn
put tbe whole State under' quarantine. "
. Askil What's the 1 matUrf J Tellow
feverf . ' , (
Bjones The Bourbonlc plsgue. v
k"I think. I would go crssy 'with pain
were It not - for . Chamberlain's . Pain
Balm," writes Mr. W, II.: Slapleton,
Hermlnie, Pa. "I bave been afflicted
with rheumatism for several years and
have tried remedies without number, but
Pain Balm la the best medicine I bare
got bold of." One application relieves
the pain. For sale by F. 8. Duffy & Co.
" . "'
v TkMtfkrdThlncUG. ' .
,. Teacher Now, boys, whooan tell me
which U the most difficult thing to ac
quire in cycling? v.
' Chorus of yells The bicycle, slrl Jj;
"I had dyspepsia for years. No medi
cine was so effective as Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. It gave Immediate relief.; Two
bottes produced marvelous : results."
writes L. H. WarrenK Albany,5 .'Wla." It
digests what yon eat and cannot
aura' . F. B. Duffy.
KSa aioaor Tbal Wojr.
Philanthropist My good man, are you
aChristlsiiT .- . .
. Hobo Well, bos, nobody kia access
me o werkbi' on Sunday.. :
!: F 8 Duffy & Co guarantee every bot
tle of Chamberlain's Cough Itemedy and
will refund the money to any one who Is
not satlsSed after using two-thirds of
the contents. This Is the best remedy in
the world for la grippe, coughs, colds
croup and whoopingjcough and la pleas
ant and safe to take. It prevents any
tendency of a cold to result;ln pneu
monia . . ; ..
A Friendly DliuiJ, ,
When amaa discovers that his friends
are not trumps, says tbs Manayunk
Philosopher it's time for him to discard
them.
If the reader of this should chance to
know of any one who Is subject to at
tacks of bilious colic ha can do him no
greater favor than to tell him of Cham
berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Kemedy. It always gives prompt icllef.
For silo by F. S. lmlfy A Co.
Or tin ! Olt. ,
Tha ! 'i nnn Is content with a
dy off on h's I'll ' ' y, but mu.it women
!": a to t ' 5 a j r i r.
1:
J f
e In ttie
t lit:. c. 1 i c i .:n.
Section 1. That article VI of the con
stitution of North Curoliua be, and . the
same in hereby auiognied, and in lieu
thereof shall be substituted the follow
ing ar'.icle of said constitution. .- : '
AltTICLK VI.:'-v;' j
SufTrage and Bllgihlllty to Offlce. IJilnlin
. v , cation Of An Kleetor. ' t: 7 f-y
Bectiou lv Every male person born In
the United States, and every mala per
son who has" heen naturalized twenty
one years of age, and possessing, the
qualifications set out in this article, shall
be entitled to vote at any election by the
people In the Stale, except as herein
otherwise provided.
: Section 2, ' He shall have resided in
the State of North Carolina for two years
in the county six months, and in the pre
cinct, ward or other election district in
which he offers to vote, four months
next preceeding the election; provided,
that removal from one precinct, ward or
other election district to another in the
same county,-shall not. operate to de
prive any porson of the right to -vote In
the precinct, wardT or other election dis
trict from which lis has removedr -Until
four moths after such removal,"" No per-son-who
bss been convicted, or who lias
confessed his guilt In open court neon
Indictment, of any crime, lite punish
ment, of Which is, or may hereafter be,
Imprisonment In tbo State prison, shall
be pe milled to vole, unless the said
person shall be first restored to eitlxen
ship in the manner prescribed by law.
,. Section 3. Every ieion offering to
vote shall be at the time a. legally regis
tered voter as herein neucnbcd and in
the mahnes herein after provided by law
and the- General Assembly of North
Carolina shall enact general registration
laws to carry Into effect the1 provisions
of this article - - , '
" Heclion 4, Every ferson presenting
hinuelf for tegislration shall be able to.
reaa ana write any section or the con
stitutlon In the English language; and be
fore hejiball be entitled to vote, have
paid, on or before the first day of March
of tbe year la which he proposes to role,
his poll tax as prescribed by law, for the
previous year. Pull taxes shall be a lien
only on assessed property, and no pro
cess shall issue to enforce the collection
of the same except against assessed prop
erty.
: Section ft. No malo person who was
on Jsnuary 1, 1867. or, at any lime prior
thereto, entitled to vote under the laws
Of any State In the United States where
in he then resided, and no lineal desen
dant of any snch person, shall be denied
the right to register and vote at any
election in this State by reason of his
failure to possess tbe educational- quali
fications prescribed In section 4 of this
article; provided be shall bave registered
In accordance with the terms of this sec
tion prior to Decembet 1, 1008. The Gen
era! Assembly shall provide -for per
manent record of all persons who regis
ter under this section on or; before No
vember 1,1 008, and all such persons shall
be entitled to vote at all elections by the
people In this State, unless disqualified
nndcr section of this article; provided
such peaipns shall have paid their poll
tax as required by tiff, ,- " ; .
Section . AH elections by the people
shall be by ballot, and ail elections by
the General Assembly shall be viva voce.
.''Section 7. Every voter In North Car
olina, except as In this article disquali
fied, shall be eligible to office, bat before
entering upon the duties of the office he
shall take and subscribe the following
oath; k v j, J s
,ju v, do solemnly swear (or
affirm) that I will support and maintain
t'ae constitution and laws of the United
States, and the constitution and lsws of
North Carolina not Inconsistent there
with, and that I will faithfully discharge
the duties of my office as " .
t U
laUJgXSo help me God."
Section 8. The following classes . of
persons shall be disqualified for office:
First, ; all persons who shall deny the
being of Almighty God. Second, all per
sons who shsll have been convicted or
confessed their guilt on Indictment pend
ing, and whether sentenced or not, under
judgment suspended, of any treason or
felony, or any other crime foe which tbe
punishment may bo Imprisonment In the
penitentiary, since becoming citizens of
the United Slates, of corruptlou and mal
practice In office, uulcsa such person
shall be restored to the rights of citizen
ship In a manner prescrllMXl by law. . '
Section 9. ' This act shall be in force
from and after Its ratification. :
There la no better medicine for the
babies than Chamberlain's Cough Reme
dy. Its pleasant taste and prompt snd
effectual cures make It a favorite ' with
mothers and small children It' quickly
cures their coughs and colds, preventing
pneumonia or other serious consequences
It also cures croup and lias been uaed In
tens of thousands of canes without a
slagle failure so far aa wo have been
able to learn. It not only cures croup,
but when given as soon as the croupy
cough appears, will prevent the altnck.
In cases of v, hooping cough il liiinTics
tiio tough iinirue, making It easier to ex
pcctnrnin, and Ic'cns "the Severity ami
fi'ejU!'EH y of tlsss phrovyHjn of coiif 1.!
thus (1 ! h ic; tii.. I !! ?,. of nil il' r
OiH c n ( tyu n; i s. I'or Fa'e by F. t'.
I "y t. C o.
' f J
L': :zis what you eat.
It artificially digests the food and aids
Hature in strengthening and recon
structing the exhausted digestive or
gans. It is the Lat est discovered digest
ant ind tonic. No other preparation
can approach It. In efficiency. It In
stantly relieves and permanently cares
Dyspepsia,. Indigestion, Heartburn,
Flatulenee, Sour Stomach. Nausea,
SickHeadache,Gastralgia,Cramp8,and
all other result of lmperfectdigestioo.
Proporsd by C C DoWluaCoCQloago.
, F. S. DUFFY.
There are many Things
--About tho "QUEEN QUALITY"
SHOES that are' not matters of price.
There is good taste, superior knowledge,
ripe experience, enterprliie, art. They
are Indeed "Queens of Quality." : '
All styles from the daintiest, lightest
for dress, to the substantial shoe for
street outing, or storm wear and all at
one price, f J UO. , '
: D.f F. JARVIS.
. 63 POLLOCK STREET.
Henry's Pharmacy,
- 127 Middle Street.
Pivpnre For War in
Time of IVaw, ,
; Just received a Supply of LOADED
GUNS: Sure death .to Roaches, Bed
Bues. Moths,- Water Bugs and all In
sect. Will not stain or grease the finest
fabrK qo trlnl is all that's needed to
convince the most skeptics). 1
v A full lino of Toilet Articles, Porfum
ery, elm-- - '
5 Physician's -. Prescriptions taiefully
compounded.
Hardware and Fire Arms
Saab, Doors and Blinds, Paints,'
::J: Oils, Cement, Lime, Etc ... ?:
Agent for Garland Stoves & Ranges
and Deroe's, and; BenJ Moorea'
, EIADY MIXED PAINTS.
Under Hotel ChatUwka, :
BO YEARS'
'.naiDiiues '
KAr bill nvu
Trinc Mamis ;
f 4 Dkions
COFYmOMT JtO.
Avrw ti-iins; ft ktflti atnd dwioriptlrrn roty
Ttlwiif aoHru.M our oi'iiixm frtsej whkAinsr an
IhTtMthin ! pr'.linlxy t)aitiiiRb)j. CV)momnlfsv
ttoiinittricllvoofilKiiaiiiUI. liaiwtookuD Patent
gout fra. oi'l'Mit aptMiry fr H"mrltiir MsAwita.
Fiitaiiia n ti.uiri tiuiitt A Co. noaiTl
. ifM, t,i( nHto, wi'imlsx ru. Ittti))
A PWnmlT lllnartVM WswVVf, lArrat
Cir- . i n of -tr I--'- -'") ) niiitiU T.n-n.P. M
! . : i -ax rtj..i.Lii, boiaftjaJl nawsrtiJar,
,. j f r-j."B,B-rv Ycrk
...re ..!.. .nl.
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Smallwood.
' '.DEALER IN
Salrfuf Land. For Partition
NuLTU L'AHOLINA. I SUI'KKIOII I.OU1.X
C'UAViis UouhTv. I belio tbe (Jlura.
. J L liarielluid
, . VS "" - '
James A B yau aud Julia It lirjan his'
-wile, aai tae Heirs uukuoii cl
John llaywooj, deceased :
Pursuant to lUc otilcr ol Uomt in the
above euiuleU proectaliu. m which . 1
was appointed UoiuinUeiuuer slid duly
dlreclcU to sell tbe hereiuutinr Uescriuua
tracts or parcels ot laud alicr having ail
verlUetl tun same at the tourl itou.o
door and lu tbv Aew Uwu Uaiiy Jouk-
m ai. lor ifu uaya,' 1 aria ou Mwluewlay
tue 14lh day of March, 1BUU, at tbu hour
of 14 o'clock m , oTier lur sale aud dell lu
llie iiiguesl bidder lor (Jah at ibe court
house door ot Craven county all the fol
io wing described tracts or parcel jol
land, towlt!i,-F;.Ts;TT7;,-,UiS;.;p.i:
L.ylnir and being situate iu thu couutv
ot Draven and Slate of Korth Carolina
as conveyed to ltlchard iobus Speight
and John Jlaywood by the Btale Of
norm Carolina oy eraut tieattnir the no
TH and recorded In Becords ol Craven
county in book of patents Wo 8 naze 00,
containing 8840 acre bounded- and de
scribed as lollows: Beginning on the
south west corner ot William Ueys pat.,
being south a west BUD poles rout Keys
beginning on EUUs or White Lake, from
thence along the line of said pat., south
84 east 007 poles to bis south-east corner
thence with Ms outer line norm do east
Ui3 poles, thence south 045' poles thence
west 722 poles to Hunters Creek, thence
up the same the various courses thereof
to the upper corner of David Allison's
Urant, lor 0320 acres, on tbe said creek,
iben with a line ot his survey north 04
ttD.1 XOU piflCD, IUVU flUOU IV Ulf BUUIU'
west corner of John W Stanleys 040
acres grant, In Ellis's Lake and on the
grant on S. W, Lake. The same belug
the western corner of K D Speights 040
acre pat., joining David Brown and said
Stanleys land, then with the Una of said
Speights pal , south 47 east 020 poles to
a south-east corner, thence with his
other line noith 40 east 10 tbe beiriuniuif.
B ild Grant bearing the date November
And also tho following tract of land
lying in the connty and btale aforesaid,
granted to Bichard Dobhs ripeight and
John llay wood by theBlale ot North
Carolina, by grant recorded In the rec
ords ol uraven- county in book oi fat,
No 8 page 69 bearing tbe number 723 and
dated May 27ih 1705 for 81)60 acres: On
the S side of Neuse river on both sides of
me roau irom neuse to newpors uriogi :
beginning at a pine on the west side of
said road near where il outers the pecosin
Jacob Bikes corner tree, then N 88 E 2i0
poles, then N 800 poles, then J5IW8 poles.
thence 8 200 poles, thence 3 781 045
poles, thence E 000 poles, then d 500
poles, then w 141U poles to a pine stand
ing on the West side of Newport road 68
poles from where the said road goes
through the said peco in on the New
port tide, then South 44 West
795 oolesT then West 770 poles to
the south corner of the road, D. .- pelghta
western patent, tor l.uuu acres dated ui
cember 14th, 17S3, thence with the line
of the same north 250 poles to the said
8peights 850 acre patent, thence with the
line of the same north 81, east 872 poles
to his eastern 1,000 acre patent, thence
with the line ot the same patent, south
104 poles, thence with another line of
the same east 400 poles, thence with
another line of the same north 400 poles
to the said Speights 040 sere patent da
ted December l4tn, lYira, thence wun a
line ot the same east 40 poles, thence
with another line of the same north 250
poles thence with another line west 18
poles to said tmeigms ou acre patent,
dated January 1705, thence with the line
ef tbe tame north 85, west 145 poles to
Thomas Bradsuers patent of the east
ildo . of the east-, branch of Blocumbs
urees, men witu toe line nonn oo, east
155 poles to bis east corner, thence a di
rect line to the beginning.
February Bib, 1900.
OWEN H. GUIOS,
Commissioner.
Administrator's Notice.
- Havlnir oualifietl as the Administrator
of Virgil Sparrow, deceased, nollcs Is
uereny given to ail persons naving
claims aeainst the estate of the deceased,
mast present them on or before the 1st
day of February, 1901, or this notice will
be pleaded in bar of their recovery.
' All persons indebted to said estate are
reqneated to make Immediate payment.
... , -. Lbabt Burnous,
": .. Admr. of Virgil Sparrow, deceased.
:. O. E Palmhb, AttorBey.noV-.,-i-,:-''
Wotice of NumiuoiiH.
K.CntvV Superior Court.
Tbe City of New Bein.V - T
vs. :-';".'. - Summons
A E Woodruff, trustee for .
. ,of tbe Estate of Elix- Bell f. i
abelh Gooding, deed. ) ' --;- V"
Action for Aoouut and Other Purpoies.
A. E Woodruff, trustee of Elizabeth
Gooding, deceased, the above n.imed de
fendant will take notice that a summers
in tbe above entitled aellon was laaued
from the Superior Court of Craven
county, North Carolina on February 1st,
1900, returnable at the next term of the
Superior Court of sa'd ooonty, to be held
at the court house In New - Bern,
N. C, on tbe.lSlh Monday after the 1st
Monday in March, it being the 28th day
of May, lbOO. wuea snd. where you are
required to snswer the complaint herein
or judgment will be rendered in favor of
tbe plaintiff for the relief demanded." ,
W. M. WATSON, C. ruO. -1
H O Whitehurst, Ally, for Plantlff.
February 1st, 1900. 1 v
North Carolina ' j In Superior Court
Craven County ,
Windell Jones, Caroline) - -
Williams, Isaao II. V 8ale Partition.
Smith, ex pane, )
By virtue of an order of the Superior
Court ot Craven county. N. U. in a spe
cial proceeding aa abors entitled, in
which the unuers'gned was duly ap
pointed commissioner for tbs sale of tie
property hereinafter described.
Now therefore in accordance with the
torms of s&'.d order, I will off or for sale,
at public vendue, to the highest bidder
for ctsh, at l'ie court house door In tbs
city of New Uer.i, Craven county, N V,
on Monday. weSih day of March, 1900.
nt tl o hour of 12 o'clock in, the follow
Inir dewrlbf 4 real eoiate, towlt:
I. inir and lielng shuate la the city of
Kn l.irn, (Jraen oounty snd Slate of
Nurlli ('urnlins, adjolnlnir lb kmls or
Mallbew Simmons, Jniiii L l.lim and
ot Iiith, bnuiidc I an fiiiiow s viz: On tbe
pii -I V uimi'li si'-.n-i, oa llin north by
K hi I '.vd-' li'. nl, cm ilinsoolli by il.il
tliew l-'imiiDn'n land, on the wei.t by Jo
R! t li Ii i( .em's land, wilil IhIh mo Hfiy
tv..r. ) l'-ct on I t..l. fir.-r, n,
ri. .ii .u f v i li.i ' ii 1 ! i i) pnd
I -:. ' ' 1 i ' I l-y
Administrator's f ale .
Pursuant .m a Judgment of the to
ptrior couil of l'amlii couuly, N C, In
a i-eilain f pedal proceeding wheieln
i. ti. fuiiait. suuiiniriralor-ol Miubo
Flthor deceased is plaintiff aud KUie :
rh-uer and . others are ueiemlanls the '
said aitminislraior will hell lor cash at
the court house in Bayboro on Monday,.
reDruarr lu. j'.nio, between tneiionror .
11 m and 1 o'clock n in all the land le
scribed in the iHllliom ,
It lielng a certain tract f land on the :
eaHt aide ofUaird'a Creek In said Counly,
and on the noitli fide of Neuse river l- -
jrlnning at a pine just ahovo the bead of
lira hrl small gut ilwvs the mou aof.
Kiit reck anil runs north P, i-l 252
poles to a MnaH ptne; llteucn norlli M,
west 77 poles lo a branch that emptys
In lo Danaway's gut,' thence down i be .
various courses of said branch to Cars-
way a nut. thence with said eut to Balrds .
Creeks thence with salrl Creek to the
mouth of said small nut, theocs op said
gut to the beginning containing 212 acres .
more or less. Bee lions ti, page, iui or-
fica of ItegMer of Deeds of Pamlico
county North Carolina. jy.
M U. HULTAK, 1
Administrator of Simbo Fisher, dee'd '
II. C. WHITEHUK8T, .
N , Attorney.
January, 1st, 1900.
SALE!
Pursuant to a certain deed of trust ex
ecuted on the 20th day ol December,
lmi by Joseph T Jlarnes 10 Milton L
Hoiloaell. trustee, n corded in the offlce
of the register of deeds of Craven coun
ty in book 124, folio 108, to secure a cer
tain note of even date herewith, due and
payable on Decembr 20tb, 1898 and
default having been made in the pay
ment ot said. note. Now therefore upon
the request of the holder .f said note I
Milton L Hollowell, 'truster, will offer
for sale and sell at the court house door
in graven county at public auction for
cash lo the highest bidder on Wednes
day tbe 21st day of February 1900 at the
hour of 12 o'clock m. to sntisfy the pro
visions of 611 Id deed of trut.1, all the
following real estate: Lying and being
situate in tbe city of New Bern, county
of Craven ami Stale of North Carolina
adjoining the I'.nds of Itopcoe Jones,
Isaac Nixon, and others, on the east side
of Oak B'r-vt nnil bounded as follows:
On the north by the lot of E W Carpen
ter occupied by Roscoe Jones, on the
south by tbe lot of haac Nixon, said lot
b-ing lot No. 10S In the Joshue Scott
division, fronting 55 feet and inch on
Oak f! net, and being 102 feet deep,
runniux back to George Wbedbeys lot
on the cu.t being the same lot conveye.l
lo Joseph Barnes by deed of Damnti
Barnes, lieariiig dale of March 0th, 1893
corded in book 100 folio 493, In tho of
fline of the Refi ter of Deeds for Craven
county, to which deed, teference is hero
for a full nnd more complete description.
This January I (Jib, 19(10.
M1LTOM I. UOLLOWELl,
Trustee for Emma L. Uollowell.
Notice of Administration.
Having adinluistered upon the estate
of Esther Morton deceased, all persons
are hereby notified to pay to the under
signed all debts, due said estate at once;
and all persons holding any claim against
the same are notified to present tho same
to me duly veritied as required by law
ou or before the 15th day of January,
1901, or this nolico will be pleaded in bar
of their recovery.
This January 15th. 1900
Thomas F. Mc 'ahtiiv,
Administrator of Esther Morton dee'd.
Notice.
The undersigned having this day duly
qualified as Admluislrator of the Estate
of W. W. White, dee'd.
Ail persona indebted to said estate are.
notified to make prompt payment lo Ihe
undersigned.
And ail persons holding claims against
said Estate aie notified to present li e
same for payment duly verified on or
before February 3rd, 19(11 or this notice
will lie plead In liar of their recovery.
This February 3rd, 1900.
J. U. WtllTB,
Administrator.
Administrator's Notice !
naving qualified as the Administrator
ef F. W. Maler, deceased; late of the
county of Craven, this is lo notify all
persons having claims against the estate
of the deceased to exhibit them In the
undersigned on or before tbe lOih day of
January, 1901, or this notice wi.l be
plead In bar of their recovery, .All per
sons Indebted lo said estate will please
make Immediate payment. ,
t. .'.-.., E. GrtKOCK, Admr. :
of F. W. Maler, deceased.
This Jsn. 10, 1900. -
NOTICE. .
-". All persons sre hereby notified that I
have no interest In the liquor business
new ran by C. C, Bosch, nor am I In
any way connected with the firm former
ly known as CO. Roach A Co , at New
Bern, N. 0. I am prompted to publish -this
by the numerous Inquiries made lo
me concerning this matter; : ." 1
' - . J. 8. GARRETT.
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