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VOL. XTIII-NO. 259. :
',- MKW BIftN, R. C, TUESDAY, MORNING, JANUARY 29, 1901.'
NINETEENTH YEAR
" 10-4 $3.50 -V
jiO I 11-4 4 25 I 49
! " I 12-4 5.00 jjpr
"CJl n ;n I I
r ! . mows. 1 TJ
'TBllI.lt no.
Railroad Presidents Offer Agree
: ment on ten million tax Case. '
EARLT LEGISLATIVE : MEETINGS.'
Soldiers Home This week. Mo Audito-
rlum For Raleigh. Too Many
' Docs. ..
Raliiqh, : January 28. The lower
house of the iey Islaloie didVan unprtce-
Great Excitement In New York Over
the Sensational Advance.
Terms Will be St.l to IrfflsUtire .denled Ul,n m0,BiBg Dy n"elloR "P ll! Clew. ,1-8-
III i.ew ocioca, reiuiajy morning u Shorts Hard Pressed, Dig
mw ai wuu vi iwu. uc.- Sherts:e Sld to Ex-
Ing early hourv .Then, to get even with let la the Mar
:..
U Jurt pure pood wholesome sweet butter M
I nothing more or less. Made by the most cleanly methods Q
H a natural product retaining the very purity and flavor H
I Carefully packed in dainty one pound packages. U
None genuine wiiwut . H
I tlu signature of (-7 2Hya
N J. It. PAIIKEB, Jr., Hruatl m.
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I
YOU HAV'NT
RfillfiHT vmiR i
WWMII BWWSB,-.
sv
I At the Store
COAT
Ttfisw 1 Yenr Opportn-I
nlty at our
CLEARANCE
SALE
of Tailor Made Cvata
Jlrgartllew of Cost. '
D.FJARVIS,
I rOLLOCK ttx.
Broad wny
FII1?N
at
Philadelphia
Prices.
bTlke OeTeraor. Bills Ii-
trodneeloa SUte De-
posits sad tax ( -
. Assegais..
8p30lal to JoOBHiL. r:
Raleigh 'Jan. 38. A B1U wu Intro
duced In the Senate today to require the
State treaaarer to deposit fands only in
State bank. A bill was Introduced and
passed Imposing high license on the
sale of Honor at Greensboro, not less
than one thousand dollars nor more than
83 hundred. The Introducer of the bill
declared that this was the correct way
to settle thellquor question all over
North Carolina.
The House met at seven thirty o'clock
the earliest hour of meeting on record
1 bill waf Introduced by Winston;
authorizing the Governor to employ and
oav counsel for the defenoe of State
election officers under Indictment In
Federal courts.
Winston also Introduced a bill to re
store to the State board of education Its
former powers to regulate use of text
books in publio schools.
Wlllard Introduced bill making tbo
corporation commission a board of tax
cofnmisslons, to exercise general con'
trol and supervision io all county and
city tax listers and assessors, so that all
property, particularly personal property
may be assessed at actual cash value an i
requiring one member of the board to
visli each at least once annually and
veitigate.
Settlement on the long suit Involving
the Increase of ten millions In assess
mant of railways tor taxation was made
today. President Warren G. Elicit of
Atlantic Coast Line presented on behalf
of various railways an agreement to the
Governor and the chairman of the cor
ptai on commission. Governor Ay-
cock will send messages tomorrow r
Wedues 'J to the Legislature giving llit
terms of agreement and transmitting a
recommendation of corporation commis
sion that It be accepted.
Graham, "Rountree of New Hanover
made s motion to meet at 7.S0 this morn- 8 w ,0 r0Urnal.
Ing. Meantime Graham had' secured New York, Jauuary S8.-There were
leave of absence nntll Tuesday at noon, I , d tceBM todsy on lhe coUon el.
so the joke was not on him at all, bnt on cbang(Ji wn(!n Jauuiiry coUon ,oucned
the highest point on record, the opening
was 10. SO and the quotations steadily ad
Tim most soothing, healing and
antiseptic application ever devised is
DeWlu's Witch Hazel Salve It relieves
at once and cures piles, sores, eczema
nd sklu diseases. Beware of Imitation
F. 8. Puffy & Co.
DELEGATE APPOINTED.
11!
9
6. H. Ennett. 8
To Maritime Congress si Brunswick Jan,
30th.
Special to Journal,
Raleigh N. C. Jan. Wth. Governor
Avcock appoints Z. W. Whitehead,
Kdltor Hilling Journal at Wilmington
Delea-ate from North Carolina to the
Maritime conireta at Brunswick Jaa. 10,
The fjllowlug quotations ware receiv
ed br J. K Latham A Ca, New Bern
N. c.
New foaa, Jaa. S3
Oottoh; Open, High. Low. Close
Jaa....' 10.00 IS.50 10.10 1180
Mch Mi I U O il t.U
May 0.17 0.IP 91 t.ti
Abi ...801 8M 8.91 8.13
Sepi 8 47 8.00 8.47 8.40
Oct 8 SI 8.84 Ml 8 84
Wisar. Open. High. Low. Cloee
A Year's Hard Riding
has promt that the lln if Ittrycltv
heodlrd by m l the nE'T. My
We h&V6 feOmQ gOOd ' ta mon 'ompleu Ihan any pre bo.
. . . lyw. I nave eidnalre sgraey for
v m am m mm. sm i sju uvw m m
UflUVJAlH A mbus, COLCMBl t, If ARTfORD,
Youths & Boys Cloth
ing to '
Close Out
Now in the time to
get a Big Bargain as
we are making room
tor Spring Goods. .
Prices Reduced . 10
per cent. '' .
-ABIISTEOliQHlfiPmS,
67 flMdU 54rt
IlAM 8Lf H OLKYKLAND.
BTBAItTf A, KTRACU 5B,
HOLE, CRAWFORD,
MAO IRA, 1DK1L,
vioette, rsitAiir
AND MARs) fil'JTCLES.
t9nrnHeg a rlptcUltr.
Blryelw, Oene, A mmaeltlos), Orepfe
vpaoeav Job FdaOeg, nahstr
HLuar.
tl a t Middle rV.. K,w It, M, c
' URKICUeU GOODS.
M wpJ
rervtag tu, tfm 1 s.
' f elvee sad tmke, fmss 40 cwf eel
S. . . " '
AvefflaiH Salve sad 'dike frees
$1 Ad sate. . ' , .
Uvev nid efieaee fvwai tS
lUaeft frwsi tie tsv
Ilkkk t44 Uw 1rtm tu aa,
A few e4 Drs left wafcl lU W
m'A m imi,
. Also sil lta 0 took tort,
I Save tk Imi ssrve Us ftatkei lot
tWptk,
B B
DAVENPORT"
&S0N,
WtjUR it
THB MARKETS.
81) B0
May ....
Am. Tob ..
So, R y Pfd
Fed.. ...
Cos. T
A. 8. W.
8a Ry ....
Rock Is. in
Mof. 88
a, P m
A. 8 81
W. U. ....... .. tu
Cot toe reeeJpt wets 18,000 bale.
II
111
411
0
80
1H
Tl
48 Ks.D
8
41
80
111
Ml
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01
8H
COTTON SQUEEZE. - wwwwiw
FRESH LOT
Mt Ah y Battel 1
JUST RECEIVED.
I
ket.
Rountree and the others. The bouse
disposed of a lot of minor local measures
this morrHng.
The State charters the Enfield Knit
ting mill at Enfield' capital tlO.VOO, R.
Corbltt and others stockholders, and
authorizes the Louise Cotton mills at
Charlotte to issue f 100 000 of preferred
stock.
The finishing touches are being given
e new Wtlliard holsery mill here. The
machinery Is nearly all Installed In
another new knitting mill here, the Mel
rose.
The Security Life and Annuity Insur
ance Company, the charier of which was
granted by the Legislature Saturday, was
organized that afternoon at Greensboro,
and began business today.
There will this week be a good deal of
talk about the Soldiers' Home, as the
Daughters of the Confederacy and the
State Association of Confederate Veter
ans meet Wednesday to decide what
thtfy ehall ask the leglsUtute to do fur
it. The home now getJ;lfl,000 a ycai.
There are 100 on its roll, aud of these
about 75 are present.' There are alnays
a number absent on furlough. Tberv
are more in tbo home In the winter than
in the summer; as quite a number stay
at their homes in the summer and do
light work, in gardens, etc,
The Superintendent of the Home says
hat If the aonuxl appropriation n ere
33,000 a hundred more c juIJ be taken,
and that there are now (SO applications
unfile. The cottage system is in ue,
There are 23 lit log rooms. The build
ings are of wood, one story In height
Wood fires are In use. Most of the In
mates are from the country and il Is said
his sort of life la healthier for them than
if they were to a larae steam heeled
building.
The Legislature committees ou mil
itary affairs are invited to the agrlcult
ural and mechanics' collago Friday to
ee the drill of the cadot corps and to
nrnke Inspection. There are !')0 cadets
riicro arc only 148 rlties and it Is said
no more can be obtained from the gov
era ment. This Is strange, as the latter
has a great slock of rifles on band. The
North Carolina Congressmen ought to
be able to secure the needed rifles al
once.
Bnt little baa been heard lately about
tbe auditorium for Raleigh. Mo place
In tbe Slate so greatly needs one. Tbe
subscriptions aggregate $11,000, of which
only a fourth baa been paid In, Steps
are now to be taken to enforce tbe col
leclioo of ell. Many people say tbey
never expect to see aa auditorium here
Some of tbe legislators aav Ihev
make tbe most heroic effort ever made
lo lbs stale to las dogs. Some roe has
made the statement that therj are two
million dogs In tbe stale, liaif that
dfure la probably aaarly oorreci.
A charter la lo be applied for by an
aeiltorlum aompaay, of Wla-lon-Sol
capital ita.ooq,
Thus far tbe legislature has eaacted
oaljf oee law establishing a'dlspea.ary.
There are several dispensary Ulls before
lb
The legislature Joist eoaalltee eo
penlteellary Is aow al the Roanoke
farms, eed will he there several days- A
etedy Is being made of tbe eailre pra
IpielUry eyeless. Later la the session a
greet deal will be beard aboel tbe pea.
luailaryv Some favor Ike farm system
while others oppose H. There Is" yet eo
sslSoatW of Meae or plaes. .
vnctd until 12 60 was reached at 11 a
m. an advance or )!:) points from tbe
opening.
This means an advance of $12.75 a
bale. Such a "Corner" has not been
seen on the market for years
Howard Wilson, of the firm of Fernle,
Wilson and Co , has the credit of organ
izing the corner. He was one of the two
or three persons who had any compos
ure ou the exchange today.
The rapid strides made ia January
brought many brokers and operators to
the exchange lo walch developments.
The'equeeze had been threatened for
some lime. A Week ago there was a
very large outstanding short interest in
the option but most of II had been
covered Friday and Saturday.
rhe shortage which remained today-
was largely for New England Chicago
and Southern speculators who bad been
skeptical of any further alvrree and
who had been hoi ling off n mil the last
day In the eipccta'ion thsl the denl
woulJ collapse. As soou as the advance
was noted today some traders began to
cover, and this disclosed tbe tact there
was no ono willing to sell and that the
clique which bad bean ruaning the deal
the last month had given out orders to
bid up the price.
Thetradloir was mosily in hundred,
and 2 hundred bale lots, one hundred
bale lots being the smnll'j.ii lot ileult In
on a con'ract.
Wilson's company is said to Imvo bad
50 thousand bales of cotlou actually
purchased being" long of oao bundrod
thousand more for January delivery
The bold msolpuUtor Is said lo have
settled privately with many of lhe
Shorts"
Such little pills as DeWllt s I.lltl
Early Risers arevery easily taken and lliey
are wonderfully effective in cleansing
the liver and bowels. K. 8. Duffy Jt Co.
Aleo Fancy Fresh Elgin Butter right from the dairy.
Fresh lot Ontario Prepared Kurkwhoat, ami Old I iiahioned
Buckwheat; Fresh Grits and Big Hominy: Oatfinkes loyse and
in packages. Primes, Dried Peaches and Apple?, Nice Fresh
Canned Goods of all kinds.
Fulton Market Beef, Pickled Hump Pork, llcinz's Pickles,
f attr Kraut, and numerous good things to eat at prices which
will interest you.
I
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J. L. McDIIEL
71 B
'Phone 91.
& letatail
ruirl Hi.
J. A. JONES,
BROAD STREET. STEW ART'S 0L1 STAND,
Kale ami
Exchange .
OTT A TOT EC
i 7 i 4
Hi N'W
C. Jan 'l
tisavwisl Slavaal.
Spots ft. Bales 1000 beUs.
ratarea, Jaa reb. Ml, Aag-dept 4J.
99 S9$f 89VMMI ffaMbSAai
Col toe la the lor market sold as
8 SO f SJ .
Tbe aeae si the etoee el tbe Stock sset
ket was steady at Ike deellae. , '
EvstyOifiif Vow Vftnt to Cat
CHEAP TOR CASH.
OU Oovts Sa4 rkLtvi i fiupp'Ua
always oe bead.'
Will bay four fit,., tWWk.BS IWa-
at. Oil Urrla ii f)!ina4 rtv
. . riftj TsOOttOl UjtL
Mseite.Jaa. H.-taard of 84,000
flllpleol have Uka Ibe eaib at ail,
(laaca la lllotl .frvvlaea. Thirty
fSv Sarrte4ve4 yeatatday et ftaaia
lierbeta.
Tbe rbillapiMCoatethwtae bae paeeed
lea ri wmis pwnia iw aate
--'"" --" -"""S
a4 aWtllai the lasrradtUta afiaf
Maeb esil laK,lble le kil efflc.
Who tbreattaod By paeesaoala or
say etbet laag traebie, atoeipt relUf Is
ssoeeaery, as U (a daageroM to delay
We weald sag geet that Oae Mleete
Caeah Can ba takea as sooa aa lallcsv
tioae of ksrlag takea eotd art aoUeed. I
tissM aalkl aA biMtl a atl
tats eosnamptleeu r. Pi Duffy A ( o.
L A old wit . 4
A baaloeaa man ram down la bit af.
r aa tnoiaf eaovwlof ba It was
Wtlrrly fold. v , .
, -Wbrw. bow fold It tar be as Id la
9 b rVvlts. . "Jaat abet that eafs.
If fol pU.
The fWvtl etwyeet 1b pvnW
look. Tboa bn be twald rvwtrala btt
tarfcatlty em loagvr be oaard:
"Cirwae e. air. but trby did ea un
fes lo ahttl tb mUV
-W bif nol bis ewplottr. with
ely tbtrkl. pr era a lnd many
drafts le ha eef."Jei.kia roe.
r oa rt" e.-4
Wife Tilyl - What t this
wmiB. attT ! roe iiw tpe iimar
List of Letters
Remaining in the Post Office
Bern, Craven couoly, N.
1001:
H BN'a UST.
B Alonzo Blackwell, Samuel Barrow,
Thomas Bonner.
D Rev. James Dten. Frank DIs
way. F Freddy Fenderson.
G-Oliver Gilbert.
H-Hsywood Hardesty, J. II Harrl
son. Whitman Hicks, I)W Hymn, dead
letter.
M-B. Merrill.
O Martin Ormon, Jamea Otam.
P James Pollard.
H-Jobo Ronolreo, Shade Ruswll.
8-0. R. Smail(t), Jos Mpalo, J..l,n
Seloer, Peter Stut, care of Mr. Perry,
()
W-Caol. Liali Welter. J Wein-
slele. Tbns W;ls-.n
woMta'a I ist.
C -Hallla RoDuer, Mary Colllos.
O Kllea Oieeo or Nancy Green.
U Lnulavr Ilaueaar.
O- Miss OldCaell, care of Quo Vsdit
Co.
PMI.s Ha Tsrker.
H-tletile ryoley Rotierts.
May rtaddler, care of f. Browu.
w-jii rjii. tir s. ;wim-.
(k
Petvoat ealllag for tbo above letters will
plaaae eay tdvartUed anJ give rial of
llel
Hie rafulatloet aow iiwiilra tbal oni(l
aeot sball be collected oa the dcllvrrv
of eaeb edvanUod lailer.
fVW. lUacort, I. M
Largest
Kver Found in New Pern.
Harness. Knhes, Whips, ( m I
ft
rl f
Line of Buggies, Wagons
M (1 Kir
Al.-n u 1 omp
he, Is, Ktc.
.1. A. .ION CM.
Ilroad Street, Stewart's Old Stand
M
en s
Underwear
!
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nn
WHY
COUGH
Dr. faili's UJH hyruppurra .tbi'
or Cold St oni-. Conqtiwre I roup,
Wrjoordor-Ooush and M-aala-Oooglt
pvwwa
Doctnrt proarrlba It tot BronobiUa,
HoarwcMM, Ortrr, PoiriU and
ConanmnUotl. Qul'k. an re fswnlla,
ii ? j 1 1
a i
COUCH SYRUP
ajwsye cures wms o inert tsk.
Ir.MimanCMMrsiaasiriewa
THE 0-1!
Sale
20 PGR GEQT.
Ill
20 m am.
All our winter weight underwear no w 20
per cent, less than regular prices.
Men's Natural Wool, regular price $1,
now,
Men's Bibbed Underwear, regular price
$l,now
Men's Ribbed Underwear, regular prio
76c, now
Men's Heavy Wool Underwear, regular
price $1.60, now $1.20
Wright's Health Underwear fleece lined
regular price $1,76, now 1.40
Best Quality Wool Underwear, regular
price $2, now ,, 1.60
Scriven's Patent Elastio Seam Drawers In all
80c
80c
60o
CASTOR I A
Tot I. '-r.'t a 1 C: -
Uri Y:3 K;ti m T " I
. m a a . a
7:.:Ar.r V I nunrtru i Bizesiromu.ot,roaucsawouopair.
iat. r -.tr. ., fm ...h.r..r.t. .oluulil LuUIIUI Yt Wo havo only a fow sl2es In each sty la lelt, '
W'tr labimnJ end irawlni awliUoly, i a a . . .
Dvj tuui viaaajr v a tw eiitvyvi ainvsi auv9V -
trwioilwllrl Al'iBi! Iwt S 1
l ...i .n.i - ,v. ' tr. f.i B.ily
fl.tr. tit, A t.'r)AI .( (.' i ' ltif
rtr (t.!'i -ri'k a. I p i
IS Ulliit IL, flew Itra, H. C
l.l.h tot ate te tbe paUle that I gOOuS BTO UOUnd tO flCll at BDOVO priCOO.
The above prices aro FOU OISH ONLY.
A f'.l llMaf flMdwara wkkh will ge Tartafla. C-oJ T.r t T.
l.ta rt 'liMf tim laqadry at
K. II '' I'e t We d'.ire ike fstra.
. n. sni s 1. PtrVt:. I't t.f
J. G-. Dunn & Co.
i &7 roi.T.wru fTi:i:r.T. :
, wvl 'jn.'sii'd
; rili I. A I nit r!. , If r,Mi4
s t. -. l it. iir"-nr,
ltd i V .'tf
t f H. J fawt ef Middle Tt , West Si !,
i n. irurfi:Y. Nnw rr : n, n, c.
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