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VOL. XY11I--N0. 8. NEW BERN, N. C, SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 8, 1900. V - NINETEENTH TEAR. " v-"---',,- :s:,?-; J"s ;? lEHACKBUM .V TIT- ... l-A ciIaw SPUING GOODS awdSBt Old auie iur uaiuiy jiittwi Lucases, 11 .1 . 1 .- 1.1 ... L T ... 1 Silks for ever) one - Waist Patterns in all the newest shades and designs. Then a Jiue of plaiiM'affetas for 60c or a hand- W Bome ftuality for 00c -, btioh. a beantif ul Feao. de Soie for, $1 25. y N J 'All Silk Foulards in dress patterns for 75c- " , V - W , A superb stock of Embroidery either in sets or separate w trimmings. - Fancy Puffings, Nainsoot and Lace AH Oversfor W 'jy vaiste -'--Piques in weits, plaids and figures, Persian, Lawns, ' S Dimities and Organdies fronl5o to 50c a ' " Zeiglers and Clement & Falls Low Shoes and Slippers have y7 I ii come and are in good ski lea. - Try them. - , ' V A . v ho not forget that we carry The Dowager Corset in- black ? A and white, Warnor and the K. & G. in the( new French patterns, M h " Call and see ns at oar old stand. W fa 'JL ! : 1 lr ' ft 47-oc 40.KOHOCK street.- w V -V .-, )',; " . i' " i - - ' -T,. : i Just Receiy eA ! V Boy's Knee Pants, all sizes. ; f " r Hats of alt descriptions. -- - -New Line of Shirts. 99 MIDDLE STREET, - mm H H v A B is. H ' hi ' ' " " W guarantee In The L our ELECTRIC CARBON PAINT , is used; ac $ cording to directions that it will last on a root . IaL mm.wSaI f a4 Innaf fltrA rrAn via -vowH aY till I : it not prove satistactory and -A as represented we will lunilsh Freeoi Charge all ! the , Painfc : which may be required : to keep the roof in r r r , r " .;,'.; Having explicit confidence in the quality " oi this article we feel justified in making this '.guarantee.-- ' . V J rr f f 11 1 r.ririri I i.hiii iiiit.m. iihiiiui ill pivh vi. I - raoNR YOUR 'W; WAM'S JO 147. " -r SLOVER'S OLD STAND. ' Larger ' Than 'r :The.: largest ; Vie flllve IHKt received M. Halm, Till: KM Curl. Milled, and 40 llend of I Draft and K-ml Wor, A full Kim.' of IV '-I fdlien and w li; -s mi 1,..I Wc invif - "iir - ; I 4 V L , Sr-' 'K -y f ' Cotton;-; - (7 .. .-.May..-....,, . -:' -'lxcv' f -V ? Aug. .... , ' ' ,, Sept....... - ",' I " :. Nov. ....... 708 7.00 7.91 7.04 , ' - .' . V' '' ' l"' .' '') . ' - Jn. ........ 7.0r 8.00 703 790 ' ffi10 I I " . ' CIIICAOO MAKKET8. , A S Whkat:- Open. Ulgu. Low. Cloao I than A I'W ' - May 801 601 0i' tlie - A ;' -Jjv; ' ' , v May ........... 41 41 80 40 , Finrtt Z . llV' j r'.- k " , 'Ji so. r rid..... oo ' r,:i JV -V4 - . . - cn.T. - n .!' ' - ; , 'i . . IiTathor 13 VH 0,"''r A.6. V 0''! ri! 45i nnit.rnetATTIOPB a "Cnll T.inA Prices too, , . - . V . 1 1 ' "it Pel--c i " r 1 " 11 . 'i " '"V . ' " i".1'.' "M a ' NEV? BERN, k 6 - in .oiiesty " jr- n M . M H 1 .. . " every instance where Gask i 1 1 H ard ware Co. i - , . :,v Pole Agents." x . , rtircliup.-d (lircrt fmm (lie i;ai.--r lv our Mr. -'""" nwrfii w.'ie 10 A 0 I U- J ils of .loclf, unci Imve now on liaiul (iolli-id (if!"1 I""'1, lows w suit vou. for ouv mid 1 ihih-osik, J urm, "" - .1. I. Oiri'.n, l'i-!l -, ' ! K.-nJ Carl'. V,-.- w. Curt Xh.; !!..:, '."II I :.. i lind 'I'- ' : ' .i'-.ir, , I . . , i . - FIm7 rZ?ua FAIR, APRILS 6-2 J. siinEc:iii;iii::i.;; Opens Jn the Academy of Music ,-' Next Wednesday. , . Msjorlty' ef Totes Will be 186. Campaign - Buttons,'- Oraaft ' ' Attack On Bnssell. Csrr -, " is ttenerous. Presl ' dent Alderman, v-- , Raleigh, April 7. Secretary Join W, Thompson announces that thii Stats con vention will be ealled to order at 11.46 a m. sharp, April lllh, In the Academy of Music The doors will not be opened to the public until the delegates are pro vided With seats. - Delegates will be ad mitted by card admission, which Will be furnished by the secretary at the district meetings. - Members of the State execu tive committee will be admitted, to the platform when presenting a card,-which will bC'-furnlshed by the secretary. Dis trict delegations are called to meet at 9 o'clock a. mn sharp to select committee men on credentials, permanent organi sation and rules, platform and :tesolu lions; also one vice:: president for each district four members of the State Demo cratic executive committee of each dis trict. tw delegates and two -.alternates from each district to the national con venlion. There will , be 971 votes in the State-convention; necessary ,to cholco4S3r ''i ..The Dunn Band, has volunteered Its Its music for the Democratic convention and Us services will be accepted. State Chairman Simmons has arranged for the manufacture by a Baltlmoie firm of great numbers of "White Bupremae)" campaign buttons. These etc be secured from the makers. A little later they will adorn many a coat. State Chairman Simmons has- irsued the following callt "The central and State Democratic executive committee are hereby called to meet at the Senate chamber,, Tuesday, April 10th, at o'clock ' t , . ' ' Governor Russell's friends are furious. ly angry with Mai. Hiram L. Grant fox the tatter's attack on the Ooveraor, One of them, a Stato official, sas Ma. Grant is in a 'bomb-proof -office . for life and ought to Veep quiet, as he had too much to do with setting Ihe-Governor . in the plaoe he ntonr occupies. A negro offloe- Kl,(.o.XU. Tahiti'. ni, 'th IWIUVI UtJ m 4iJf MOHUW WSIBVHB WTI . negro an la bad taste; because It Is like smiling the hand which' has flourished you. .':-" ' . Governor Russell says If Dewey Is nominated ha will be elected. There are 40 aspirants for the Eastern Criminal Circuit Judgeship, ten of them Democrats. ; No . action has yet been taken. ''. ; , . Julian 8. Carrj- always u thoughtful as he Is generous, sends to the Soldiers' Home here ten-barrels of flour, George Rountree, of Wilmington, will deliver the annual -address before the Btate .'.University "law ' school ." Friday evening, . May 4. -' Bis subject will be: "The Development of Law." It is safe to predict tnat it win , ne sj scnoiany ana original addressv ,o? ''--Jtvr ! ,!:-'V: ; President Alderman, of the University will deliver an address at Converse. Col lege,' Spartanburg, April 18. - Great In terest Is felt here, and of ceurss.all over the State," as UT-President Alderman's decision regarding the "call" to Tulaae UnlTerslty, La. It Is th universal wish that he stay where he Is. . The Tulsue salary Is f 5,000, and that University has an immense endowment', but yet Dr, Alderman's life-work seems- to be just where he Is now; He has proved what a wealth of honor a prophet, may hare among his own people. Letter and tele grams from scares of the State's highest and best man are being sent him, and all ay slay.",. , y-,;Sy .. Cleanse the liver, purify the blood, la vigorate the body by using DeWltl's Little Eaily Risers, These famous little plus always act promptly, jr. O, Dully.. - j THE MARKETS. - The following quotations were receiv ed by J. E. Latham, New Bern, N. V. - , ' 'J .i"; . Naw York, April 7. Open. High. Low. Close . V.29 0 8) Q.k8 9 80 913 8 40 . 817 . 8.40 . 8.13 . 709 . 7.0 r 8.10 if'il Vires Reported Cut. Five British Com' panics Captured. General, Ma- v 'OreuUKlUed.- - Cam rToWH. April r. 7.-Tha .. "One Land," a leading Dutch paper here,: be-, nounces that the telegraph wire to Bloemfontetn has been cut.- ' ' London, April 0. -Though not a word regarding the disaster near Reddursburg has been allowed to come -through ex cept the dispatch oi LordLord Rob erts, it Is believed here that the num ber of British captured there was about BOO. - ' ' Small bodies of Boers can be see in the vicinity - of Btoeibfonieln and the Boersire still In the neighborhood of the waterworks. s j Lord Roberts is taking steps to meet the activity Of the burghers. ?;' London, Ayrll 8. The Morning Post has received the following dispatch from South Africa: -,, - ' v." Bloemfonteio, April 5. Xhe Boers are apparently ; making ran attempt I o re deem their promise to retake- Bloemfon tetn. A considerable force has removed south through Thaba NehuV Gonerol Tucker has been Isolated at Karee. HtsXJsolatlon is more apparent than real, since the open ground north of Bloemfonteln offers -small opportuni ty for Boer tactics,.. Boers may possibly engage bim to : distract attention, from operations elsewhere. - ". ,; - - London, April 8 Lord Roberts, in an nsunclng f torn Bfoemfontein under date of April S the death of the French Get-i eral wareuil, rabies that Lord Helhuen send thu following message from' Bot hot, Orange Free State; v ' ''Surrounded General Yillebols de Ma- reuirand a body of Boers today. None escaped".- Mareull and seven Boers kill ed, eight wounded, 80 prisoners. Our losses were: Killed Captains Williams and Coyle, tiuth ef the - Yeomanry, and two men of the Ycamanry. . Wounded -"About seven men. c . ' Lokoon, Apiil 8 Dunraven's - Sharp shooters started fur South Africa today amid scenes if enthusiasm. - '-,.- Lord Dunraven, the noted jachtsman. after whem, the command Is named, at last moment decided to. accompany the force. - He has been appointed a super numerary captain on the bsttalllon staff. ROANOKE M0NUMEMT. An Appropriation Asked For.' Major Daves Before The Committee. - - VTasbinotok, April .6 A" bill intro duced In the House of Representatives at Washington by Hon' John H.: Small of the First North Carolina district, ask ing for an appropriation of $5,000 - for the erection of a monument on Roanoke Island, the scene of the first, settlement of the English-speaking race In Ameri ca; was referred by the House-"to, the, Committee on Library., 'i. I. Today the committee considered the. matter, sop had before It Representative Small and MaJ Graham Daves, of Hew Bern, N, 0.; president of the Roanoke Colony Memorial 2 Association. ". Mr. Small explained to the commltte the ob ject of the appropriation asked for to be the erection of a suitable;, memorial commemorative of the Interesting his torical events , enacted on Roanoke Island, Vis , the. first attempt (in 1883) at Settlement in America of the English speaking 'race; - the birth,. August IS, 1567, -O. 8., of the first child, Virginia Dare,' of English parentage;- her bap tism In the sams jnonth and that of Manteo, a friendly chief of the Hatteras Indians, this being the first celebration of that Christian sacrement in the terri tory of. the thirteen original coloules. These are all well-established historical facts, of which the Original record Is still preserved and has been repeatedly published. He mentioned that an eHort had been made by Senator Z. B. Vance in 1884 to obtain a similar approprla tton to commemorate the three hun dredth anniversary of the - first attempt at settlement, but without success. . Major Daves gave the historical data of thu several attempts at settlement on Roanoke Inland; described the return to England in 1330 of the first colony; the naming of I he Country Virginia, in honor of the Virgin Queen Elizabeth; the birth of Virginia Dare, her baptism and lliat of Manteo; th? return of White to Eng land for supplies; his coming again three year latur to 'find Ms colunists .gouo, Willi naught to tell what had becomeot them, save the wotJ "Croatan" carved on a tree supposed to be the name of the re gion to- which tlicy hud gone; nor Las tho mystery of their iwl fnto ever been solv ed, lie told of the building of "the new fort In Yii;;iiiin," now "Fort IUIHt;h," the ouiliiKii of which are still plainly vlil)le, and now imulccd. by granlto bloi'Its; of tins pwri liiHo nf Its s,!to by tho n, t: ic en- lion of rt opt i,s!i ilMi i ' no 1-y ti l! a ..; ,.n!y um! r tin n, ainl limn BQERS AGGRESSIVE. .1 GREAT D1SISTER, Floods From 1 Broken Dam" Rush Through Texas Towns. Lives Ami Property Lost.. A tirtal Lake Rushing Through "A utl. -';lh(s Valley EDBuUed By The Wa(.ers.Ixpress -.Train -'Jc M'rrcJted in Washout.--. ; Acbtik,' Texas, April 7-Th "great dam of the Colorado river; the second largest dam in the United States,, burst today. . ' , -' The waters of Lake McDonald, thirty miles long aud seventy foot deep and a mile Wide, are sweeping . thisugh ' the lower parts of this city. Many houses are washed away and it is feared that a heavy loss of life has resulted, as the break came suddenly. , . " The-iret bad been greatly swollen by heavy raliit for several days. At 'some places the downpour was in the. nature of cloudbursts, flooding a vast expanse of country. ' - Dai,las,Tj8Xab, April 7 A bulletin from LaGr&ngeon - the Colorado river, sevenly-five'mlles below -Austin, dated at 1:80 o'clock this afternoon, says that the breaking of the dam is a terrible catastrophe. " , No Information as to the - loss of life st Austin has been received but the peo ple of the rlveNowns are fleeing to the higb greiintH, Tue people of Smlthvilie are in a panic. The telegraph wires be tween Aua in and Dallas are gone - The power house ist Auoilu la reported to be washed away. - The -damage hundreds of thousand of dollars in Austin and the property loss In the val ley below is very extensive. The report was received here from Austin that the Colorado river had rlaen 87 feet. ' The people iu the valley are friiibtcned The Brazos ilvcr at Waco has risen ten feet and utiil riuing. The Trinity Jriver is coming up fat. Five washoutB on the Austin and North Western -railroad has occurred, sod trafic is entirely suspended. - - - Dallas, April .7.The repart has reached here that the International and Great Northern ci press, from St. Louis to Lorcdo, was wreckei by a washout this uioruing near McNeil.. The report says. that , a .number oL persons 'were killed and injured. .This is net verified, The storm has Interrupted the dispatches and dolails are lacking. , - Sax Anublo, April 7 Rain bas been falling here for llvo days. The Devils river, Lower Grande, and their affluents are all over, the banks, -A hundred square miles- are -swept where rains seldom fall. Travel is suspended on the Southern Pao fie wt of Del Rio.' It Is estimated that twvnty bridges and cul verts are washed away, .- , , ... Dallas, April ?.-Aulpatcu that was received from Austin says that six engi neers wcru drowned -by the buralitrg-nt the dam, and forty others engulfed. i ne nam Kept oacK ilia waters or the Colorado river for:, a -distance of thirty miles. 1 , V"I think De Witt's Little EarlyRisers are the beBt pills In the world," says W. E, Lake, Happy Creek, Va. They remove all olittruciioiis of the liver and bowels. act b.ulckly and never grlpe,F. B Duffy. .in, ii. uurr.jEW, iiKOKii. AVe would adiise holding t.fiT buying cotton until a f urtb-r decline. . All who bought on our udvice the first of the wek made money...- Sugar is now 118 and on any material advance setL Buv July wheat. ... - - . . . . v- -. mwj&&j&&KrAfm trot mn 41i!iLBook Store Beantitnl Booklets" ' Faster ., Cards and Championship Tennis Pui s, Latest Popular Books A Spcy clalty, ) G. tl Ermctt. J COME, to the FAIR I His Narrow Escape. ' - 8peclal to Journal. " - "J CoPCtrnAOAic, Den ..April .7. The Prince pf Wales in telling to member of his family of the attempt to assassinate him at the railroad station in Brass!. 14 that the- first bullet fired at him pasted close to his bead and through tl e open window on the opposite side of the railway Carriage. The second bullet did not eome near him.' ,' ' ' Joint Foreign. Action.' Spocitl to Journal. - Washihotom. April 7. The State De partment professed: surprise at the dhanghat report that the Powers seut-s olnt note to the Chinese foreign office No Information to that effect has come Irom Minister uonger. uonger has special Instructions to avoid being a party to a collective, diplomat ie action for which reason officials are Inclined to doubt the story that he has joined iden tical note of a threatening character with the German, French and Englishes reported. ' r Dewey Is Interviewed. Washington, April .8 Admiral and Mrs. Dewey returned to Washington to night from their brief visit to Philadel phia. . J . In response to a question, the Amiral saidi ''Certainly I am a Democrat, I have always been a Democrat.' "riave-you ever voteu tne Democratic ticket?" "No, I never voted In my life. The only man I ever wanted to vote for was Mr. Cleveland. "It Is said that Mr. Cleveland wants you fo run on b straight Gold Democra' 10 piatiorm ' "Good-night," answered the Admiral without answering the question, and re tiring. - Bond Election ! Notice to the Voters of New Bern. The voters of New Bern, N. C, will t:iko notice that an election will be held it the polling ilace in rhe several wards or the cliy oi fi-w Bern nn tn tnira Tuesday luMay next, it bing the IStb dav of Miiv, A. D. 1C0J, for the. purpose of sub nlttinjr tathe quallfl- d voters of the city the proposition to authorise and empower the Mayor and lioard of Alder mciLaf said city to issue the Bonds of the said city for the purpose of buying, erecting or constructing a system of Water Works and Sewerage for said' city, according to the existing charter, section to. The amount to bo issued, is not to ex ceed (80,000 00) eighty thousand dollars or wn:cn an amount noi excera:ng ?o, OX.'O 00 Is proposed to see in extent! u and ri airs. Ail vot irs who fivor the issue of said bonds lll vote a ballot with the words "For Wa'er Works," wtitten or printed thereon.. Those who oppose the said issue will vote a ballot with the words "Against - Water Works'", written or priuledtheroo. J. J. TOLSON, Clerk. Stop ! Look ! Prop in and exaninc my line of beau tiful . - . - , SOLID SIIAEK - - ;"''' jJunl Riceived. )- Wnat eoiilJ be a mo acre;tlab and beautiful aelHIni gift than a i andsomo piece of Silver, irettlly engraved? I have the largest vsrkty 10 sell ot. from ever ahotrn in the city. - ' V 1 h Vi ry best goods at prices to suit the times. . , Sam. K. Eaton, - ' 97 MUdleRt. - ADMISlSTRiTOR K0TICL ' Havlnir this day Qualified as Adminis trator of the estate of Jesse Brooks, de ceased, late of Craven couuty, nolioe to i.ereby given to an persons'-Having claims ssainst the said estate to present the same to the undersigned, duly verU lied, on or berore tne otn day ot Apru; 1901, or this notloa will be plead in bar of their recovery. " - - -; ' t All persons indebted to the said estate are hereby requested to make Immediate settlement. -. -. '- , .-, ;v )(. Thi Bib day ef April 1900. - - THOS. F. MoCAUTHT," -!S -i ;. - ' Admisuator. We Are Opching Up a beautiful line of INDURATED FIBRE WARE, oonalsllpg of ; , Bowls and Pitchers, " ; " ; -' -. . Water Cooicis, .. ,: ;,; ; ':Y: : lo Jars, ', v"-;.';. (:7)-; -.V ' -v'.r S Cuspidora,': t'-.-vl.11-' . ' .V ' s- Water P U', &&" ' and have marked them with an eye to taking quick la'es, ; ' '. ' ;; We also have an elegant llt-e of JAR DIM R4, beautiful Cuapidoros, Flower Pols. Wire Flower Pot Stands, Bird Cap s, Pinning Shear, Florist Trowel, Garden Forks, Hand Wceders. . . Now Is a good time te paint and dec ornte for the Fair. Wo chII tpc CinI attention to our Bath T,.h rimmi 1, any oi.c cm apply It A!o our (iolil, Silver and Aluminum "Is. ' lrive (tsO ' h it p ,fi . :., f Ire ( renin Freeze iej; enllrely new In we inv I o V"U to eall n'-o Imvn tin) V hito ! . " - r I , n. 1 ! ;,,vn fur ' i f,,r n. 5 -T. V.f? I I. Jwe 1V1 7J Bfoad -Is the lii'Bt Place in 7 itm Chojcp Family Groceries. ' i SOAP COUPON 3" uj vjiii, tins uub uuu eeuu ic io . & J. L. McDANIEL, 71 Broad St., I h With 35 In And get 7 Cakes of !5HH2SSSdHEH5SHH5H5H55H' Good3 delivered anywhere in the City Free, licit your trade. j. l. um, 'Phone 01. Bargains in Canned Goods, &c We are a little overstocked in the following goods and in nl i in d'fpose of them have cut priors as follows: Fancy California Len-ou Cling Peaches r8c, 3 cam for S0c Fancy California Yellow Omwford Peaches Ifc, ii cms fc r '..-. Fai.cy Chliroinin Hartlett Fears 18c, 3 ciina for liOc. Fancy Evaporated IVaclies 10c lb, old price l .'c. FancyEvaporalfcd Apples 10c lb, old price 12c. Fancy Dried Applea 8c old price 10c. No. 1, 8-1 b can Bartlett Pears 10c can. Standard 8-lb can Tomatoes 10c can, 3 cans for 25c Standard Bellbaven 2 lb can r,orn 10c, 3 cans for 25c. Standard 8-lb can Lima Beans 8c can. Standard 2-lb can 8tilng Beans 8c can, Good 2-lb ran Lima Beans 5c can. Good 8weet Butter, 25c; Finest Elgin Butter, 30c lb; F Km-r Print Butter 85c. Special Prices by the dozen et en on (lit above Canned G- "! mid Diied Fruits for tie asking. I have a large stock of them lUicy must go rega'd'ess of prices, Yours to Please, J. R. PARKER, 'rnone en. y?$ gii&siG&s&iii Prompt Delivery From Dunn's .v If you want a good enp of delicious coffee buy a pom i and you will get it. This coffee is equal to any coffee in the market, reg;., 1 lesi of price. - - .1 ".'T'-T Largest and Stock of .. Busies Wagons IlUlDV0.UiUUlW3 12:-' u-k-3 , v i Zri' I havo moved to the Eroad Ctreet Btables, pure::" :ca cf J. W. DTEWART, whero I shall bo "lad to incct all incnaa una customers.: - S sf enamel, i Street. the City to Fuy- Cents Octagon Soap. I resjiectf u 1 WIlSSisl5 & Itetnil Grocer, 71 Bro4 tit. 2 5 JR., QROCSiR, ?7 Broad Street. .... .... Youcan always expi v. In n you order your fopd sup; from this reliable store. We ... Mi -ply every demand of 'a i I 1 1 ess family trade with the ieii,-cl Staplo and Fancy Grocei . I Uhea, Pickles, Sauces, OI .Y' River Print Butter, and I' Kn us at Rock Bottrm Piljes. We make a specialty grade Teas and C iffees. Our Perfection Blend Coffee is Fine, Price Only 20c Ever Found in New Bern. 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