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for sale fy itqggitts - frkt SOtptrtotth.
New Bern, N.;C, Dee.. 28, 1900.
Index to New Advertisements.
Masonic Opera House
J. O. Dunn & Co. Boys pants.
Oaks Market Fresh tripe.
Lost Pocket Book.
Jas. B. Dawson Peanut Brittle
McSorley Chestnuts.
Simmons & Hollowell Co ISct.
Business Locals.
FRESH Peanut Brittle at James B. Daw
son's, 108 Middle street.
L03T Christmas morning, a pocket
book, marked Richmond Guano Co. on
the inside. Contained $9.00 In bills. Re
ward (or Us return to 0. H. Jacobson,
Pine Lumber Co., on Griffith street,
POSITION WANTED A young man
of good morals wants position. Has
held present position eight years. Beat
of. reierences. Address X. P, O. Box,
406.
BOOK BARGAINS "Worlds best.Mn.
sic" in ten handsomely bound volumes
Shakespeare complete in gilt. Websters
Unabridged Dictionary, America's Won
derlands, Columbus and Colombian
Echoes from the Rocky Mountains,
Bible ComprehenslTe Commentary In
five volumes. All at one-half price. G.
N. Ennett.
SECOND HAND TYPEWRITERS! for
sale, any make you desire. Machines
sold on 5 days trial If you want a Type
writer It will pay you to get myl price.
I am also agent for the Oliver Type
writer. J. L. Uartsfleld, Real Estate
and Insurance Agent.
RING OFF. I am not an expert! elec
trician but can fit up most any kind of
electric bells. Call at central office and
ee James H. T. Smith.
FOR Rent Large front room, heated
and partially furnished, with privilege
of bath if desired. Call at home, No. 14
Johnson street.
DRY Stove wood at Big Hill's.
Jacobs' Raleigh Rye whiskey Is the
best. Middle street.
EXPERIENCED Dry Good Salesman
wanted I New Bmm, IT. I). Answer
with refereno and salary expeoled. Ad
drees "Dry Goods" car of "JouaaaL."
BUBTUNU youag pu oaa make 40
pii month, and sxptmes. Ftrmaneot
posltlo. Experieoos oanioeeiary.
Write quick for particulars. Ckrk et
Co., U and Locust Ju Phil., Pa. -
Baaaaaa, IS osaU dosea at Motor-
ChesiaaU, 10 asals per poead at Me
SorleyV
Boy fof b7 Xooai for a Christ
sue trt,k m ko alia off the
tree. Trice 11.00 to at Brad-
Waa's Phamacy.
Drew Ooode, Shoe, Doaasstlca, No
lloaa, J, i. iter's.
Ptrfaiswry A. for Cartas lrW m
Davit Prescript!" PlarsMcj. ' I
Drawlsg HU, Military mu, Bra.
Co, AtmliVa. M 0v1 Presorts.
Ilea PbaraaKf . ...
Ws have pU tdal tuto w the
MUcwov of Mr Xau Utkeyt. Ws asv
130 4wthlhft will pay row I see
Ums War pladBf yoaf ordar. Oak
sal Market,
CURE YOUR
HEADACHE
and LaORIPPE
With CAPUDINE
tv., fx ri t, - r r' ly T A
EfAKD ABOUT NEW BERN.
Ute Happening Dealing With Matter
Oflocal Interest. '
Fair weather followed by Increasing
cloudiness and warmer Is the forecast
for to-day..'...' 'Vf V. '.'
The Sunday School of the Presbyterian
Church had Its Christmas zeroise .on
Wednesday night, tn the lecture room.
The truck farmer la this neighbor
hood have already planted some fields of
cabbages, and ars busy in preparing their
lands for early truck. r. i. t x
After the Carnival of the Seasons, to
night, the young gentlemen will give a
gcrmanin Lowthrop hall, complimen
tary to Mis Cammle Lord. .
A white shad, the first of the letson,
was for sale at the market dock yester
day. There were quite a number of
hickory shad, this variety (being on sale
for several days. , ; -i"?
The revenue cutter Boutwell is deco
rated for the holidays with holly and
evergreens. The mast are topped ' off
with large 'bunches' and the whole effect
Is quite attractive. -
The entertainment to-night Is spectac
ular la character, therefore It is earnest
ly requested that ladles remove their
hats, so that no one will be prevented
from having a clear view of the stage on
that account.
The Christmas prizes offered by C. J.
McSorley, a child's piano and large wax
doll, were warmly contested for, the suc
cess 'ul ones being Hies Ruth Watsofi,
who got the piano, and Miss Winona
Willis, the doll.
. The great sale of reserved seats for
the Carnival of Seasons, which is to be
given at the opera house to-night, lndl
oates a very large audience. The cur
tain will be raised at 8:30 p, m., and it is
to be hoped all be In their seats before
that time.
Word is received here of the death of
George McOotter, of Grtf ton who died
l herd Wednesday, aged about 65 years.
Mr, McCotter was an ex-mayor of Grif
ton and had been farming most of his
life. His death) was caused from con
sumption.
There should be a Urge attendance at
the foot ball game this afternoon, it Is
the holiday season and It will do every
one good to turn ont and see the boys.
The merchants would do well to let
their clerks off so as to reach the grounds
at 8:30 o'clock, the time the game
begins.
' The Ohiislmas tree for the mission
Sunday school of All Balnts Chapel, took
place on Xmas Eve, at five o'clock in
the afternoon. It was a pretty tree of
yupon covered with red berries, which
glistened In the light, and was heavily
laden with gifts for all, pink tarleton
candy bags and apples and prettily deco
rated, lighted and strnng with pop corn.
As the children's eyes brightened at the
sight of the laden tree, and their little
voices swelled out In the joyous Xmas
hymns, It was indeed a glad eight to
see.
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
Mr. W. B. Smith of Maysvllle, Is In the
city.
Hon. F. M. Simmons came down from
Raleigh last night.
Mrs. J. W. Duguld snd child, I visit
ing her parents, st Macon, G.
Mrs. I. Feder and child, of New York,
Is visiting her father, Mr. M. Haha. .
Mr. R. 0. Hol'on, the Journal's oorree
pondent at Arapahoe, was in the city
yesterday.
Mr Job W. Thompson of Raleigh,
Assistant Commissioner of Immigration,
I la th city.
Mr. P.O. Bryan of Chicago, III., Uft
yesterdty mora log, aliar several days
visit In lb city.
Messrs. Bryan Gardner and Jo. Pat
rick, prominent dlluns of Grlfton, war
in th city ysstrdy. -
CapL W.J. Elgl of Salisbury, N. O
I spending th holiday with hi slslsr
Mrs. J. R. B. Carraway.
Mr. and Mr. Kdstoed Btradwksk of
Richmond, r visiting Mr. John
BtfbM Broad trwt.
Mr, T. A. Qraea went t Dark, B.
0, yeaUrday, o basin as eonMCUd
with lb Oxford Orphan Ayav , .'
Mr. B. Sperling of Baltimore, Md, ar
rived ar last tight, and I th peet of
Mr. Wm. Baltaa, N Pollack street, , -
' Sti 0eroaCriTci Street .
' Wedaasda; night Job 0 Collins algbt
watchnsa at the city hall, was trowing
Crav si net wha two beg its cam
swlfU) do Ike tr( sad Ufor Col
II, who ha b-it not Ut;, oold get oat
f lb wsy h wu si nick dow sad ra
over by e of lbs rente!. Th horse's
boot struck bis 14 We fs, tllf bi
Iff d b received bmbes hi body.
II w aiusded by Dr. DdgnM sad ws
reported dole; quit wtU oomldartag
Ik ttter 1jerle. '
PrrbTriptib Osk,Msikt tbl
(vralog. -
Olcry llaadatb Powder MdtfUn'e
6of b ItaUeoi oa Ml only st Jsis
Prrtpt4 rtaosry.
Am Caitman Kodak mikti n
vpropriats) tccfpfabl Cbtitim
Clfl. II 00t Jil On. Agency f
CrJhm' rtinrmcy.
When Tlrrd Out f mm Stincrlng
Brr.dlinmV.
Hot S(kI:i
Virmi, I iU-i- 'im, N-uirU ,
It's I'!, H - V I ; I j i
I ' t ' " r t n f ! .
GEN. NELSO:iA.KILES.
Arrivet Here on a Hunting Trip.
Leaves
At Once For the Trip Dp Trent
-V ''S:r' Bircr. '' V j
General Nelson A. Mile rr)red I
New Bern yesterday by th morning
train, accompanied by Dr. Daly. They
came on Invitation from Mr.' 0, P. Je
rome to spend few day hunting at th
letter's lodg at Rock Spring on - Trent
river. . ' ' ;- V" v'',- . ' . v. -.
General Mile drove to Hotel Chattew-
ka, but did not register the ' trip up
th river was to be made at once, About
11 o'clock General Mile and Dr. Daly
walked to market dock where Mr. Je
rome had hi napth lunch "Phenol" tn
readiness at the end of the . dock. The
trunks came down by wagon and a large
box with a corner mad of open slats
was opened by the General himself when
two fin dog , leaped out and began
frisking bout.'7 Th box wu afterward
put on board the launch, the dogs taking
their place inside again. Several day
will be spent at Book Spring.
There was e (mail crowd of curlous4
spectator on th dock to see the party
Off. . ' "V ''
General Mile occupies a distinguished
position a Lieutenant General com
manding th United State) army." He
was born in Massachusetts In 1839. Serv
ing In the Civil war, he was wounded at
Fair Oaks and Malvern Hill, and left for
dead on the field of Chahcellorsvllle.
His chief reputation was made by long
service against the Indians In. the West,
the last encounter being in 1690 with the
Sioux and Cheyenne.
Foot Ball Today.
The Cap Fear Academy team of Wfl-
mlngton came over last night, and will
meet the Graded Echool team of this city
this afternoon. The teams are abjut
equal in weight and size and a fine game
may be expected. The gam promisee
to be replete with brilliant plays, and
sharp tackling. . Let every body go out
to see the game at the Fair ground this
afternoon at 8.80 p, m. sharp.
The teams will line up. a follows:
Wilmington. New Bern
Fischer C Kafer
McCartney L. G Vinson
Everett ..R. G Toleon, J
Hall L.T Watson
Laughlin, C R. T Lnpton
Galloway L. E... Stevenson or
Roberts
Dozier .....R. E Hill, i,
Jordan L.H. B Thomas
Montgomery R. H. B Tolson, L
Ltvghlln. J. J .. .F. B.... Patterson, A
Peschaa, (Capt) q.Gapt. Pattenon, J
Subsi
Hardlaon,
Rountree,
Hill, H. H.
It Is quite an expense to the boys .o
give the oitlxens such an opportunity to
see a fin game of foot ball, and they
should turn out well.- Everybody come
and enjoy a good lime.
Admission M ctaj "Ladle . IB cts.
Children 10c.
Th On Day Oold Our.
Cold In hem and sore throat care bv Ker
ttott'a Chocolates Iazuti Quinine. As naar ta
u u cmaay. -uumkb cry tor unn."
Thar Ha Was.
"Yes," be said. "1 think a man owes
It to himself to cbooae a wife who ran
do housework. If neeemary. Of course
I wouldn't want my wlfa to work In
tbv kitchen, but cue ought to be bl to
do so. On never can tell what may
linppen. Olrrs aometlmes leave od
drnly, and fortune art occasionally
swept away. In my opinion, a girl doe
herself Just a much honor in learning
to do housework a In learning to play
the plauo or In atudylng 'Omar Khar
yam.' and" -"Oh.
Mr. Spoodleklna." b cried. ":
cos m for interrupting yoo, bat aocb
a funny tblag happened tbl afternoon.
I dropped th dishcloth and uld to my
sir, . There, I know aotnebody will
com tbl evenlngf And bert yon rr
-Chicago Timeo-Hcrald, -
SUrlfr Dw4 of DmII.
Sir Lyon IMayfair. who reprentod
the Unlrenilty of Edlubargb far IT
years, naturally cam In cootact with
the most eminent men of England, and
be pot tbl qoesttoa to most of then,
"Did yoa la your axteostvt practice
ver know a patient wb wa afraid to
dlr with two xeptloB, K arena
they answered -No." Ooeofthaaeex
ceptlone ws 8hr Banjamln Brodle, who
aid be bad era oo can. The other
wa Sir Robert Cbrtallaon, wbo bad
sw on r, tbet of a girl of bad
Character wbo bad a euddeo acchleot
iiitb. ' ;'.
Th Dlwtmr Iroo.
Tearber ftsnimy. ran yoa lD
wber end bow Iro wa I rat ttaror.
eredt ,
IUmmy-1 ran"! trll yoa Just wbrr.
air. iHit I think I know bow it we dt
coverrd. . . ' ' : ,
Tearbrr-tS'elt. Hsmmy, tst b yoat
wtortBtttoO oa tbat pototT
" fUrnmy-l brard pa say the otarr dy
that they Mnrlt It
' Th ) Km MH.
A dory, eorrrtit about lb Wthnf of
Loailoa tiwiyii bin ae a Inred Us
f met to a wlody arrb. Tumlnatoa
frllow aarTrr, be aald, "D yea know
thst spmkwF
was tl, a hewrr,
r do." Mid It blaboo. "fie
4tndr tisny a I !, bnt bl nam
Tbonss lint." Ixmdo) New a
thb noRrsn now.
Ha Msad thtt 1HU e are laprnvo!
W'' fcy th p!rM Pjrtip f f K
la " of tl- Uttilre "" ef a i.r!'.
rm'y, ihm j any ctf,r, ,:,!-.
erjy II anl ll tn.?,u (tn 7f In
ffi.y, rrnp t-l T'r: ts r n's- .
t- '. '"F,! V t fin. rt,'f
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Knights of Harmony. '
At a regular meeting of Craven Lodge
No. 1, Knights of Harmony, Wednesday
night, the following were elected ofil
cars for the ensuing term: - .
President 8. R. Ball. c
Vic President J, T.; Hancock.
Chaplain J, T. Lincoln.
Recording Secretary R." J. Disoa-
way. r ' , , . r
Financial 8ecretary-R R. Hill. "
Treasurer John C- Scale.
Mrshal-H.H.Tooker. '
Inner Guard 8. B. Taylor..
Sentinel John P, Hall...
Finance Commltteo-H. W. Simpson,
J. Tolson, J. R. Medford.
Trustees J. J. Wolfenden, H. C,
Whltehurst, W.B. Phillips.
:OABVOXiXA.
Bsarstbs jf M aim TO MW Alwarg Bought
ef i
Lecture.
There will be a lecture on Persia and
the Persians, illustrated with over 80
stereoptlcon view at the Tabernacle
Baptist Church, on Friday night, Dec.
88th.'
The political, social and Religious life
of the people, together with a descrip
tion 'of the Armenian atrocities and
American missionary work, by I. N. Yo
hannan, a native of TJrmta, Persia. He
Is a graduate of Urmia College, and was
a professor in the same for four years.
He I also a graduate of the Southern
Baptist Theological Seminary, and is
Is now a third year's student at the Ken
tucky University. (Medical depa-tment),
Lonisvllle, Ey.
Mr. Yohannan Intends to return to his
native land as a Medical Missionary.
The song will be sung from the screen
snd the Lord's Prayer will be read from
the same In six Ortentsl languages.
Admission 10 snd 15 cents.
McClnre's For Januaiy..
In variety and worth of contents Mc-
Clure's Msgazine for'Janusry is notable,
as well for literary merit and for art.
The first in a series of memoirs by Miss
Clara Morris appears in this number,
and.by the graces of her writing the
famous actress gives sdded value to a
narrative full of .Interest. In this is
told the story of her trials and triumphs
on the occasion of her first appearance
In New York.
There la a careful and vivid pen-pict
ure of the Emperor William, tbat most
Interesting figure of contemporary
royalty. From this study by Mrl Kay
Stannard Baker the reader gains defin
ite acquaintance with the man and the
sovereign. A third article of merit is
entitle "Great Acnievments of Modern
Bridge Building" Here Mr. Frank W.
Skinner, O. E., relates many marvels in
this moat marvelous branch nf modern
engineering, and we learn Just why It Is
that America lends the world in this
work.'
will buy any one of our atterdinner
Cups and Saucers that were leit over
iromour Christmas Eve Sales. Then
you paid 25c for them, as you did also
tor those Beautiiul Dolls.'that are now
15c. All our stock of Dolls have been
All the 25o onesjare now
7ic, 5o ones 3c; . ',
' We had a'few oi those
CREAM PITCHERS that will
now
well as those 10c
Como down and
Cheap .Holiday Goods. Wo nro not
KOins to carry any of it over. W will
havo all NKW G00D3 lor Koxt Xmas.
O
AT COST.
My entire stock of 20th century silk
snd Cbsln Jobs I offer st price never
heard of before.- Factory price Is all I
ask.- Come early and get yonr choice.
- j :, -'-'," Baxtu, The Jeweler.
. Perfumery In fancy package for the
Christmas trad at Pavls Prescription
Pharmacy. ' '
Huyler'a Candies
Packages-- to 5 lbs.
Pharmacy. '
In Holiday
Bradham's
SATURDAY NIGHT, JAN. 5.
A idea Benedict's
SCENIC TRIUMPH
A Dramatized by
CHARLES W. CHASE.
(Positively the Original Production)
Excellent Cast of Characters. Beau
tiful Stage Settings. Special
Scenery for every Act. Cor
rect Wardrobe and
Properties.
PROIIOUKCED EVERYWHERE
"THE EVENT OP THE SEASON.
Friday Dec. 28tli.
The Carnival
Of the Season !
BY MISS LORD'S DANCING
CLASS
Assisted by some of our most popular
young ladles and gentlemen, making al
together a class of 00 people.
Handsomely Costumed and Beauti
fully Staged.
Reserved sests will be placed on tale
Thursday December 27ih, at C. 1). lirs(i
ham's Drug Store st the following
prices:
Qeneral admission 60c., Iteserved
without extra charge. Oallery 25c.
t
16c, the lOo
c
go at
o
I
o
Tiato's ihat are lelt.'.'J
buv'somo of tho
1
"Quo
Vacfcs"
ic
CHALLENGE SALE OF
Chiistmas Goods I
Dolls, Toys, Oaine, B3ok, Horn, Wagons, Swords,
duns, Tea-Kta, Building Hlooks, Expree Wagon,
Doll Carriages, Go Cartf, Bank , Pictu res, Tool Chester
Drums, Fancy Baskets, Mirrors, Ac, at from a third
to a halt less tlian other ask.
Things you do not have to
Sunshine to the life of the
mighty little here.
Come to the Store or Read Our Big Adver
tisement for Prices !
G.
cA. VARFOOT,
43 Pollock Street
We do more than Clothe Boys, we
Dress them. Those of you who know
the Boys' Clothing Section, know
the Neatness, the NatiDess of the
Boys Suits we sell.
And never beiore were we so well
prepared to clothe the little man in a
manner to his liking:.
A word about the Prices, from
$2.50 to $6.50
in two and three piece Suits.
SMITH'S
99 Middle Street, Opp. Baptist Church.
Serviceable
Goods
tbnt give Satirfaction and have a tasting recolU-ctioii
Carving- Sets, Knives and Forks, Knives Sep
arate Sets, Spoons, Scissors, Shears,
Pocket Knives, Butcher Knives,
Bread Knives, Razors
and many useful things that will mnko good gifu. WV
guarantee them as rqtrcsunted mid chn rfullr lake
them bsck if not
Hoys Air Guns at $1.00 and $M.
FH0MK
147.
TTorses and Mules,
ft-II Kinds and Prices,
Harness, Buggies, Vagons,
N"o Better Place to Buy,
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
Two Oaf Load IlorK ft MalH
rccvircd a fe day fo, and our 11
HabnvUlb iii'llnUldyllb
00 tntrf .M) UtolO bind,
wishing S.Wlo I iCXi l H
uiUltlii t tW', farm ami rvd
vork. . . ".'
Two ' ar Ioadi lUpgW rjircl.J
altliio ctxttlnif eW
Ilaroru of Kicnr lV'ciinlm and
Mrtt will W to your ojTMtag u n brfurs .Huylog WK
M. HAHN & SON,
HMtitft fit, f.fAi.ir-. irinv nnnr, n. c
Held rL-:cltcaTo all Farm:rc.
I . JA( 1. rr'-; - w
.........
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have, but if yon want to add
little ones it will cost yon
At Gaskill's
Hardware Store
Gaskill Hardware Co.
7 ii idols bt. rfyr ubi w. 5. c.
ti.t tt la M af t-i1 -H in
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