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EI, E. C, TUISBAY K3SXIS3, APRIL lt 1802.
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Slight Decrease la Total Fertilizer
4 rerfeat Basle Weather. Kala&a
" Exhibit t Stat lutu
i If,: . ? Sadiea BmIbV tlt--;f"f
.' JUlbioh lUrcB. 8L The weather
--yesterday was beautiful la the morning
ad summer-like to lit wsrmth. The
attendance at the churches waa WW
, larger, and the Stater parade waa a fine
,,. one, - ' -r i,.,v
The Supreme Court devote lata week
. to the tearing of appeal from the 9thl
Gimlet.. y-i J.l-Jit,: CI" i-1
L It Is estimated thai the Republicans
will make aa lateteatlag nomlnatloa Tor
ehteHustlcc . - - - r -
Now that the Wade are dry the dan-
age doae to then by the, heavy rata m
apparent. There are .78 eoavtett aow
sis; oa the roaq gang her and there la a
. ' month's work ahead of theee la the way
ofrepaira.t ,'.-, .
- The latcit addition; to the State Ma
mdb la a collection of Ineecta made by
' Franklin Sherman, State Eotoesologltt
t. A number of each kind are grouped.
' They are' alto In apeolal department! ex-
, C hlblta which thow how Insects alng,
feel, eat, hear, etc u ' .-t .
- The aalea of fertUltef tax Uga Bp to
II arch 15 were 18000 lew than to the
. aame date laat ytari vWeek before laat
v the aalea wore heavy, bat but weak they
were (mall. It to atlmated that the
.Jla are bow f 10,000 leee ; 4 "v '.X''
: A. naral recralilDg offlee haa aeea
, . opened here and aoma bmb are being
ecared. Quite a: number . of peraona
from thti county are In the nary and
Cnmberland connty ealla Oa the Stale
' ' for tU8S to keep ita pobllp achoola open
-' 4 months In the year and Jamden eeaa
for5fl.
' ,,- Mr. Thomai Beartt, of thli 1 dty, died
trj enddenly yetterday at Relditllle,
her former home, katrlngaa Infant fire
' weeka old; .. .
The eottofl mllla here were hnt-down
. s-, t iday on account of the holiday. , The
weather wai rather cool and wry Windy,
" hat In aplte of thla many : people- want
fishing- For a great many years Enter
Monday baa opened the Sailing eeaeoa
In thl lection. nJ
Tbe growth of regeutloo la bow rery
. rapid, but there la grave fear of froet ap
- ' in April IS! - .,; r' Vf
ft The aarrey for the aoulhera aUeneloa
' of the Raleigh Cape Fear railway It
actively lnorogrefc-. The road .will
erott the Cape Fear ri ret at or aeer Ul-
llnglon, Uaraett eonnly.
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AtAPAB0B ;
March 81. Oar farmorakare began to
plant ooro, tome aay they will not plant
before the aeoond week in April, bat the
mi-t of there have their land la raadi
nea fr the reeeptloa of the grain and
onr people teem to be ngod.heartewer
.: the future..:'-.;- , iv
' rVebadaTery keary; rala : Saturday
but not to bear aa tome la the patt v
- Mr. J. B. Lee and toaf ooraaw. Billl
' men of Arapabof, art preparing to add
n maay faapruTemeata.te) tbetrf luaaber
, butlrieee. lUey haVa ordered 1 a new
nailer aftd areetpeeilag the ablpmaat at
. any llm.S';; yf;,.V ifrtHijL-
Mr. Gerald Lee t building a new aoaae
oi r their dretslng machine, aatiate by
Mr. Wliue uathreu who hat recently
moved to Arapahoe from flyde : ooUaty.
;' We are glad to aae the bualaeea ntea ; ' of
onr little town atovtag to the front.-,
. Our anion meeting at Arapahoe Wat
i bothered Batarday by rata. The moi
L Ing aervloat were brokea up, la the all
teraooa, he preachera and 0 legatee be
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C0FFEE TOOK JT,
Itobbtd the doctor af aU CaatUaf . t
"I wat compelled to ' drink some Java
coffee yetterday moralng aad aaffered to
much from lis effeote that I faelllk
wrttlBg you at oace. .-' y r " v
.. I ant 01 yeart old aad for a great many
yaara have beta a eoffae drinker. My
aervee finally got lato a terrible eoadl
tloa and for about two yeart Iiuffered
with ainklng pel! 1 and ' wat aa aervoa
that It teemed aa tbongh I enuld hardly
live, I suffered untold agonlea. My
heart would ttop and my kldneyt' gave
me no end of trouble. , ,, .'-- '
About lx moolba ego I gave ap eoffce
, for good aad begad atlng Pottum. I lo
, altted oa koowlag that It wta properly
aaade by being sufllcleotly boiled, and
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prefer a eup of rich Potto m to Java,
Mocha, or aay other coffee.
Hy sinking njellt bars left ma, try
head gives me ao trouble aow, the kid
neys ars greatly Improvsd, and, lo fact,
I fnol a great change In my wholo
b'xly. It It lucb comfort to be well
aga'a, .' : ':. , ' - 'i ,
I knows phytlnlan Ii 8aa Antnnlo
who had bncome ao nervmn fn m tbe ue
of 1 oSa that bli band trnn.blril an l
ly tna Be goum n l bo.il a litnrnt, or
erea take
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gaa to gather, Bev. II. S- Spear, of New
Bern aad Mr. O. E. Watera of New
Bera eame to, and Bar. R. H. Jonet,
who worki la the Pamlico District also
arrived la the afternoon and many oth
er. Key. a. H. Jonet, preached (Satur
day night, Bev. J. R. Tingle of Alden,
N. 0. who came to our town Friday
preached yetterday at 11 a- m., and Bev.
ft. H. Jonee at nlghfc The meeting wat
well npreaeBted yetterday.1 Sunday the
vtaltora from the inrroandlhg; country
were many more than - oonld get In the
hOUte. t;tr?'':$? '
Mr, HlfSa- Holloa ' and ilater Loaa
Holtoa aad HIM Lacy Holtoa of Olym
pla vlalted oar town last. Friday to vltlt
their frleada la Arapahoe and attend (he
Union. " s 7 J - 4 ' J. B. 9. "
" : Shot In Hta Lett W;: :
tot all kinds of soree, baraa, brultet,
or other wound PeWltt'a. Witch Basel
Salve la a anrd oura. Skla disease yield
to It at once. Never fail In ease of
piles. Cooling and healing. Nona gen
uine but De Witt's, - Bewaw of connter-
felts "I suffered for many years ftom
a tore eaaaed by a gun shot wound In
my left lag," lays A. 8, FaUer,Snglish,
Ind. "It, would not heal and gave me
much trouble. I ated all klndt of rem
edies to no purpose until I tried Do
Witt's Witch Haxel Salve. A fewboiet
completely oared me."-. a. Dnffy. '.i'
SALTER PATH
Blnce oar laat note, wo have in created
a bit la populalloa by Mr, George Smith
aad wife, who have moved" over from
die main land to our place; Bo particular
news to relate, but hardly a day pateet
by, but whatire tee or hear aomethlng
fanny, strange or oomtcaL -i- 'a
', Our people are well ia health at ntaal,
but 'moat all the time In great trouble
about what we would term nothing, to
day It it about one- thing, tomorrow an-
other,for sometime we have beea rowing
la the church, that Is, the members have
spilt uprBome In favor 4t one preaohef,
aoma another. We go to high ap In the
plotarea, that we have now two factions
one, going to the people'a hoatea, while
the othera to the eburch, to worship-; at
we call It, 2 Wa have about 45 members,
all M. B. membert, and we can shoot,
pray, get happy and sing all la tbe load-
est ttyle, then go'ont afid play hypo
crite, llA, .dteelve and humbug la tbe
finest tort of way, get in debt, beg, bor
row, ete4 and never think of paying,
but we think it alt right at long at we
eaa make a long, loud prayer afterwards
How wa don't mean to Insinuate .that
we are all that way, we have soma vary
good aad aprlght eltliens at Salter Path
aa good aa they know how to; be, and it
w a pity that taete people can't nave
the beaefit of a olvlllaed" world.. : We
oertalnly have room for Vour Iflseionary
money without sending It off to the
foretga aaUoaa '.ri-tS'i.i
. Lately we are having a row over the
soft crab, one wants to tell to one man
aad" another to another, and - waalgn
oontraota of . agreements then break
them, tbeav we call each other Hare ind
tcoandrela, eta , aad yet; wo era all
strict members of the H. B. Church, wt
are afraid the good Lord don't know of
sack a people at we arebtw.y ; '; ':'
' A abort time ago a maa In Beaufort
named Thomai, ordered aoma of a to
leave here became at he aaldV we were
Ihlevea, 11 art, etc. Thomai claim!" the
lead we Hve. oa here, bat we still an
staying oa hoping we wIB get better; :.;,
We waat all good people to pray for
oar mean people at Salter rath. Pray for
as brothers aad alttera. -'SZftZfei ''f
, Our school It Jogging along slowly,
the teacher baa bit aps aad downs with
the children, and parent! too, aometlmei
he gets fighting mad, especially when
the old lady,; mother of aoma of ;th
children eomee along with her ehort-ttem
pipe la her moth, and that not painted
very white, , with "Mister Wood, imj
chile la akeerd yell whop him fur
anthea, please don't doo It." He smiles
and saya "all right Judge." Theee good
people doa't kaow and don't want to
know,tha good of an education, a com
pulsory law it the only way for ut hen,
or we see no need of spending money
for inch people as we are here, by public
SOBOOla. . : .,
Wild geeae and Black brant are plenti
ful here aow, one man killed fire yester
day at one shot, another three, another
two and so on. . Flin ant scarce, only
statu mullets are being caught now,
clams have - disappeared, concha and
loonj wila sea guilt, are our chief pro
ducts of food now, next week toft oral
will be la bloom, maybe we will get
mees of them, provided we .don't get
killed before that tlmfj we are offered H
cents each for toft crab now tbat will
menu re H Inchet long, we couldn't ' eat
miny at that tlze and price. We tell
l)be people to eatth the erabt before fight
1 -
Ing over them, alto gnt religion not pre-
tfnie, then they wou't want to qnarrel
and fight over nothing.
Ws bars soire nice (rardena urn' r way
lert D J and Clrero Wllllt, Bamucl
Dlion, Damoa Cutlulo, Cooper Adorns,
Delaware GouUllrsf and othrra, haye (loa
pro; '-t for f . i, anity tho vnj,
th! In fine Kill for tni 't of any H?i 1.
Two f harplct tie 1, 'g Imilt h""i r v
ono g a'
ily, b.l.i
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The following quotations were reeelf
edby J. X. Latham 4 Co, New Bera,
Naw tOBXtHarck 81.
Conoirt ' ; Dpea. EIgh.Xow. Close
May...).,.-: 8.W"8.80 8.78-880
Jaly;.,'. 8.T8 8.88 8.78 8.88
Aug...,. 8.80 8.0 8Jv;8.a
Sep..,.,..-.;. 638 8J8 8.81 ' 8.83
Oct....,..:.. m' 8.H .ld 8.17
WaaAtj ' Open- High. Low, Close
May r,tli
.jaiy?.c ... Hi ;
Coaas ' ' Opea. High.' Low. Oloae
My..r.: eot-;'-' o,
Blbat-o v : r Open. High. Low. Close
May...'..ir B87 r1 '
Other Bxchaogei Closed.
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New Fork, March 8L
Srooaa--- Opea High. Low. Cloaa
8ug..:,...:;iijV".'''-Y 184
So By ,:....;..-Mt
tj. S. L. ,.,w . IS
O. & S.... ...... ii
U.&SFnrd..M,
Mo. p...:,..;,ioo
,181
. 48
04
"100
Atchison.
Va.a c.
771
.0B
77
May t.
840
880
rour uicoaum. -8ama
week
Last tteuk
14,000
Thia week.
Sat, . -: 18000
Hoaf
Taea. - J
Wed.
Than.
Frl
last year.
109.IM0
18000
10000
17000
89000
14000
18000
1 . 118,000
' r Neglect Means Dancer. . - y
Doa't neglect bUlonaneas and eonstlpa
Uon. A Your health kill suffer perman-
eatly If job do. DeWlU'a.Xlttle Xarly
Biter core such cases. M. B. Smith,
Butternut, Mithtayt "DeWitt't Little
Early filters are the moat uUtfactor
pills I a vr took. ' Never gripe or cause
nautea." F.S. Duffy. . -
,4 ' A ParUlna .nrMmendatloa. ;v. .
A political critic of a former genera.
Hon trua wiKBtfnpr an. apartment In
one of the chief streets ot Paria. The
t landlady, wishing, like ail landladies.
to -make the beat of bar rooma, led
him to one of-4be prlactpal windows
and aa abe swung back the Venetian
bllada remarked, "It is from thla point,
sir, that all of our fwvolntton pata.'
The good woman waa no cynic, but
tpoko from her "heart and, Just aa an
English landlady who harps upon tbe
splendid view of tbe eea from the two
pair front London Anawera, L 4 , i
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The btltptloaforllaUiu. f
Chllla and Fever I a bottle of GaoVa's
Tiaraxias Caret Tomo, - It I simply
Iroa aad quinine la a tastelea form. No
eara ao pay. Price 80c, -V -. ''
Walnut Taffy and.Walnat BuUercapt
at Mteotl0f9..iUV'
,f:Wttdbia.pffr'.'::
-We havo purchatod a large stock of 14
karat watches, tmall ladles, sad medium
gents sites, heavy gold cases, and made
by our best manaftctarer, handsomely
engraved aad plain, the aeatga are the
very lateatc -We sell them a cheap as a
good Sited ease boat yea.' Yoa are In
vited to call and tea them. r
ryCV BAXTKB. Jav-Jl.p.
.' finni riTiitftff shttfh Tk?.
loosens hp the teaadoo fvisdof. mucas
la aose, clean out the head aad stop
catarrhal headaches due to . cold con
gestion In the front of head. The cost
la only 10 ex nts and the benefit arising
from lis use 1s worth dollars-r-bealth too
Mfg. by Bradham't Pharmacy.'
A fine lot of hog branls at the Oakt
Market today.
www i icauoLuc vwucra . v -
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1 Contain no Antlpyrlne, Morphine
or other lojarloni druga. They do- not
depress but stimulate tbe stomach and
increase Its secretions. Gusmntcx d care
for Headache and Bour Btomach. Price
10c. Made and sld by Britain's Phar
macy, corner Polio-! and I"W"e Bts.
Safe of Vii;
V.a rrc;rrtj
Porauant to the J
tlon now pead, ; In i
nt In I'
a ao-
iirt
of Cravn coin i ;
1 k of hi:
H. t-pr n' i r, " .
dT'gn(-i unit n .1 lt n
caiih, at the Court, i , n rf p
ronnty In t I ! ' y iff
i.onitnyi h !. '.i i' f i t , ? A
at li o'cloi ini.i i i i
proportT 10 lt: All i d I
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OVER THE OCEAN. '; -Franc
baa ten regiment of soldier
hi Africa. - ' - ;" -
Au nasoctatton of women haa beea
formed 1u Berlin whose object la to
collect funda for Boer widow and chil
dren. - .- jp " . ff i
The new Glasgow municipal tele
phone service baa underground Wire
10,500 miles In length. It provide for
20,000 subscribers. 1 . .,
Australia want to form an Austral-
asUn aavt a an a miliary to the Brit
ish sea force, A naval reserve will
firat ba mVtiKMf&i.-
A ubterranean house of nnkaown
age ha lately been dlacDTered on the
estate ot tbe Marqule of Zetland in
Orkney. It la thirty-six feet long, and
the root la supported oa font maawtv
stone pHlarav S'-
Tha government of the Malay penin
sula la planting gutta percha treea oa a
large acale, and It will not be necee
aary to cat them flown, aa gutta percha
can now ba extracted, from tha leave
and twigs without injury to the tree.
A private ol tin York and Lancaster
regiment - stationed at Cbarteetown, '
England, waa recently struck by lighb.
nlng and rendered totally blind- Three
daya later ha waa atrnck by another
flash, and hi eight waa completely w
itatv4..'iS.'r5-i"
-g-"Easler;jSpecla
' We are showing this week an unusual
attractive collection of ladies and chlld
ren Headwear, our lino of ready-to-wear
and walking bit can't be sur
passed, hats from S5c to tSI.00. .
. , , BABFOOT BBOSv '
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irx. -ar.T fl4.
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y 40 Pieces i Fancy i Taffeta snirx waiai
$ " Silks at 6O0 and 80c; -
X Foulard Silk, best
yl '76c and $1.00.
A Black Peau de Hole
' $1.26. '
Fancy Jurmure at $1,00.
New Kid Gloves In all shades and size.
t shoes; ;SfiOES, Shoes.
N 7 -New Ties: New Laces,
1 ; is thf
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For frentlemw who want' ,
tha correct llat thr ngho i
TMp Infoaf mnH aVnartMIM .
idefiaioi Collara.Cnffa.
Men's h :(m Wl
or JJlovtVand ererf . little aleteil' that goea mplete tho
' . . m '''.. ' ' W a. .A. fvVSw4a
i wararoDe or a smart aressc r,
ihiTtcm. tha la U
I us for all the new kink ami
t I wa never disamioint them, i
w neyef diBappoint them. 4
com from here, youl look
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- Storal BTaieets. - .
i Moat of'thq aovereign honsea pf Bu
ripa'poBaeaatme or mora relic which
they, regard ba mascot. Tbe house of
Bon&parta! poeaeeaee tbe boot and Ut
Uolhat tofWapoleon L Tha Hoheraol
lermvpreserva piously tit gray leather
breechea wora by. tbe Barggrava Fred
eriOAWben ba entered hi margravlate of
Brandenburg. There 1 also at Son
Bond th'.ana .which Frederick the
retarried at the battle of Boabach.
TheiBx)manofra cherieh the carpenter'
fr Peter the Great and tbe fetteh
Dabnrsa la the shoe which the
of J Count 'Budolph cast at the
)nomenfewbea' the. envoy from the
reichstag annottneed to him his election
a"Gannan einpewe. --f-
fr." Ixeaeaae Ate YataaMa.
; .Fawperona,tanw how very useful
aoapaudaiprove when employed a ma
nure., 'Applied to- tha roota of vines,
ruit$res,'rosea, eta, they Impart a
vfonMbnit r vonlllfV of BtoWth Which
araperf ectly, anrprising. NO on who is
fiuckx,a to bav a garden ahoold
IwastethiA yaiuaoi xornr ox manure.
Wwfcnfl nnt tha sosnaudB and dirty
CaW Into 1t tlU raqoired upon the
: Professor Blackie tald of Cariyle: "I
'kdmlredhl genin. But how he would
talk, tan, tata, ana givw nwwujr
k.MM t-. mil Om Til eh t
UTIIBIH M pM " "
actually ahook him. Hla wife bad been
Miw-ait th vnlnff to aav some
thing; tint there wa not the amalleet
chance.' I toos noia or nun ana mm
bim,ayUig. Let your wife) Pak, yon
monsterf got ltjiwaa or no
V :
quality, 24 Inch, at
y
at 76c. $1.00 and
pr AnF
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ww naviuai wo vajhwi
idflaa. Good dreMers depend oa
wrinkles In Ilaberdaahery, and
If vonr Fnrnishlne and Fixin'a
Jf vottr FnrniBhinn and Fian a,
well on Easter Sunday. J
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Ontario Prepared Buckwheat,
New lot Pancake Flour.
Cream of Whean, Oatflakes, Carolina Rice, Grits and Bi
Hominy.
1?1wlM' 1Titv-n. on1
v ivauvj AUAgau uutvci nuu vivvci uiii i uuuici iwcitui
fresh every week.
' Rock Candy Drips, the Nicest Symp yon ever tasted, only
lOo qt
BP" You can save money by buying jour groceries from
J. L MffllEL
Grocer,
'Phone Ol.
There is nothing that adds more
Beautiful Tie.
Onr mjurnifloent showing of
wear is by far the most tempting
Neckwear
For our 26o Neckwear other stores ask 50c.
For onr 60c Neckwear other stores ask 76c.
Notice the window.
J. J. BAXTER,
Phone 160.
laal
An Inspection
of the canning factory
would show you why these
canned gooda are so pure and
delicious, and why they can't
be sold at a cheaper rate.
. They are aa cheap aa good
goods can be.
Our people are well paid.'
They work ht pleasant, clean,
ly environs, and the fruit
use! ia the best grown. That'a
, why you enjoy Tolaon's
nedgoods.
Sespectfully.
J. J. TOLSON, Jr.,
Broad Sf Grocer,
?rum ui xmxxr,
Fresh Country
5
and Sido Bacon,
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i'-FancyNew Orlaana, Weat'India Jand Porto Kioo Molasses,
t r Vanilta Drlpi and Mapla Byrup Jut Received.
tov;ftB and tad hikmp&jtt Fanoy Cake
- ana LTacKera. sucn a unewu
1 CsteretteajTCheww BaiMlwkhe,' Forentine Vanila Cream g,
ii-'"'TWmH full lnvt ii d LAf
f i anc( delivered promptly,
! and delivered nromnflT."- J
3 .!4:J-4;'-"?t'Tonri
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r w-'mMmb alad
ir. rtiuai B8.;'r' cr. liroaa 0 X4wlt BisVtr
Cradham'a Antt-,' v' ;
C::iou Uver PEla, 7
are purely vegotable aad act by
stimulating ths liver, earning inoreated
flow of btlt and producing natnral saove
vents of the bowtls. They do not pro
duce griping or tick ttomaoh. 'Bur cure
for Constipation, Flatulency, Heartburn
etc. rrlce 23 els. Manufactured byO.
D. BraUbam, wbolole and rcUU drug-
-'trrorUttl
Ths! ' ' -nre glvoa lo those who
.or 1 I l' !r el'y taxea, cannot b
. If p 1 1 ' 1 by April
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MsavrA ITall Dmnr PiifP -Awi.rvr1
Wholesale
Iletal
71 Broad Ht.
tone to a man's apparel than a
Men's Imported Silk and Satin Neck
array we have ever shown.
89 middle Street.
rnone ioj.
Smoked Hams
Uiscuitav vneeda Milk r annit.
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Retail itaaif,;''':.';
LAXATIYB TASTELESS "
Tonic.
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' V : Celery Headache Powaeriv w;
There It aot any betUr remedy for
headache than ' these powder,' .' They
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