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VOL. IX HO. 40.
IIW BISI, I. C, FRIDAY UORIIK MAY 18 1902.
TWENTY FIRST TIAB
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Special j
Sale! 1
ft Our Shoe Department will tie a lively place this week.
flV We have prepared a feast of stvle and nrices that will elad-
den the hearts of all callers. "
Our Loss Your Gain
Unfortunately we are overstocked in this line, ' hence it's
not a question 6f cost, THEY MUST BE SOLD.
Here is a list of brands, style, Bizes and prices :
100 Pairs Ladies and Misses Oxfords, in the well known
brands of Ziegler and Thos. O. Plant. These Oxfords sold at
$2.25 and $2.00. This Sale
75c $1.00 and $1.25.
Sizes from 1 to 7.
Another broken lot of Common Sense Oxfords, broad toes,
solid comfort, just the hing for house wear. 75 pairs to close
out at -
75c and $1,00.
1 The American Stock Co., I
HAVE JUST RECEIVED THEIR
VAHCEBORO..
Enormous Spring Stock h
ana invites tne inspection 01 tne public.
The latest makes and styles in Spring Suits for everybody
At Prices that Knock Out Competition
Mens Furnishing Goods of every description. Cheap too.
Shoes, up-to-date styles and of jhe best makes. Dry Goods of
all kinds. We carry a choice line of MILLINERY that is pret
ty enough to suit any lady. Ladies Dress Goods of every qual
ity from ginghams to the most select weaves, at right prices.
Give us a call and we'll do the rest.
AMERICAN STOCK CO.,
P. HOWARD, Proprietor,
59-61 Middle Street.
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A Pleasant Party. Items of Personal -In-
tertst . 'v: '
May 15. Mr. Undaey.'bf New Bern,
waa in oar town last week.
Mr. T. J. Roberts, spent Tuesday last
here.
Dr. and Mr. B. J. Smith left yeater
day for New. Bern.
Mr. L.W- Baterrnan wai here lut
night
Mr. Harvey an Inanrance man spent
last night here. -
Miaa Emily Cleue'vra home laat week
for a few days.
Mr. and Mia. 8. J. Lane were In New
Bern last week.
Messrs' J, B. Harvey and 8. J. Lane,
pent Sunday In Grifton.
There ii a corps of W. 8. geologltca
surveyors camping near town.
The party given. Friday evening by
Misses Cora Dinkln and LUHe Smith
complimentary to their visiting friend,
Mlasea Adam and WIndley of Bath, waa
very mnch enjoyed by all Who attended
sapper was served at 10:80 o'clock and at
11 they all bade their hostess good night,
hoping to have the pleasure to attend
another real soon.
. Mr. and Mrs, George Dixon, of Maple
Cypress, passed through our town to
day Mrs. Davla, of Southport; paaied
through town today on her way to Wash
lngton, N. C.
Mr. John Simpson one of boy, who
has been away for nearly a year, was
home last week on a visit to hli parent
friend, we aro always glad to welcome
John Lome again.
Mr. B. P. Dlnkin made a flying trip
to Qrlmealand yesterday. .
Capt. A. J. Gatlln left Saturday for
New Bern, and returned Monday.
"A Correspondent,''
Reformatory for loan Criminals.
Special to Journal. ;
RatJTOH, May 15-At this afternoon'
session of Bute convention of King'
Daughters it was decided to establish a
reformatory for youthful criminals and
to make this the State work of the
order.
A committee of -ten was appointed,
composed of Mr. W. H. 8. Bergwyn,
Mrs. T. J. Jarvls, Mrs. F. A. Olds, Mrs.
Henry Ferry, Ml Sadie Bilyou, Ml
Knox, Mrs. T. 8. Brlggs, Mrs. A. L.
Blow, Mil Serena Chadbourn and Mrs.
J. B. Cherry, to look Into ways and
means for doing this great work.
This la the flrat podtlre itep for a re
formatory ever taken in North Caro
lina.
The committee adjourned this evening
to meet next May at Baliibury.
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RALEIGH.
JACOBS' Raleigh Rye Whiakey i the
best. Middle street.
May' Landing, Jonea Co., May 6, '03.
Friend Jlmmle: Send by iteamer How
ard 2050 hard brick and 8800 aamon,
(oft), I Bend money by bearer. Please
end a soon a possible, and tend me a
receipt by mall and oblldge,' truly your,
Johnnie.
To Moore' Brick yard.
Banana Cream at McSorley'a, fresh to
day. Cigars at Davis'.
Theo, Cubannla, Jtoyal Blue, Lew
Wallace, Flor do Teller, and other lead
ing brand, at Davla Prescription Pharmacy.
WASP.
May 15. Ml Alice Slmpaon spent
laat Saturday with Mlea Eva Oaikin
and Bessie Bauer, near Vanceboro.
A picnic will be held at N. P. Willi
grove Saturday June 7th.
The ioe cream party at Wasp last Fri
day evening wa very enjoyable
There will ba a bate ball game at
Maple Grove Saturday afternoon..
Mr. N. P. Willi ipent Wednesday
with Mrs. A. P. Slmpaon.
Mr. Alice Powell died at her home
near Vanceboro last Friday night.
The potatoes on N. P. Willis garden
are further advanced than any other
garden in town.
Bright.
I Rain Benefitted Tobacco Planters. Crop
Prospects Bright "State Charters
Durham Club Building, Wa
ttujra Hall. Rose Show.
Rauioo, May IJ.VThe ' moat bene
ficial rain of the season fell laat night,
benefiting all crops and greatly aid .In
the planting of tobacco. The farming
prospect was never brighter than at
present.
rhe State charters the Park Driving
Club ot Charlotte, E. J. Bush and other
stockholders, capital stock $10,000. It
I to be a social, athletic and driving
club, with elub houaev and restaurant, In
the suburbs of Charlotte.
State -Superintendent of public In
itructlon Joyner Is on a tour in north
eastern North Carolina, and was at MUr-
fietboro today.
The rebuilding of "Watauga Hall"
dormitory at the Agricultural and Me
chanical College here, I now quite
rapid. The brick work la one story
Ugh.
A "rose show" was given here today.
It waa the first ever given In this city.
The trustees of the Methodist Orphan'
age are called to meet at Trinity College
commencement. It Is proposed to make
the laying of the corner-atone of the
main building here quite an event.
The annual convention of the King's
Daughtera ended today. Step were
taken to extend the scope of the work of
the order.
SWANSBOR0.
LESS worn.
Children will play and get over-heated
get their feet wet, expose themselves In
doznn of way, and you can't prevent
It. AU you can do 1 to keep them a
free from exposure a powible and al
ways have in the house a Cough Remedy
that can be depended upon. Anway'a
Croup Syrup will fill every requirement,
It 1 guaranteed to cure Coughs, Cold
and Croup op the price 85 cent will be
refunded by anj dealer selling It. Bold
by Davla, Henry's,, and Bradham'i
Pharmacy.
At Davis'.
Go to Davla' for moth balls, fly paper,
Inaect powder.chlorlde of lime In cans for
disinfecting, etc.
We are still selling meat at lzjo per
pound, not 20c aa reported. Oaka Market.
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For Thursday, Friday & Saturday
WE WILL HAVE A
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TO ( ( g'j-jij
ALL Of, OUE , ,, .
75 CENT LINE
FOR ;50c,
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REr.1ET.1BER we are still
i ! Selling I Ib Packages of
o UUIIUU 110.
THE WILBUR-
$J.OO SHIRTS
FOR 75c.
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all ofotra
50 CENT SHIRTS
FOR 35c.
, GOODILARD ALL THIS VEEK ; 95 ;CENT fPOUND.
i We Sell Everything ! - ;.. .- -,-vv:s' ,:?v
.We -Sell the: Best of Evtythinliivl:':ri!
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.venmn
Liimmuiiiiuuuuu
Town Election. Closing Exercises of
Hiss Franck's achool. Building New
Residences. Many Visitors,
Among Them the Peda
gogue of Salter
rath.
May 14. Mine Mary Dixon and
Mamie Matde, of Jonea county, are In
town Visiting Mrs. D. 3. Moore.
Mrs. Jenny Farnell and Mrs. W. J.
Montfort, Jr., ef Ward's Mill are In onr
place visiting.
Mr. Ruffin Bryant from Ward Hill
and Mia Sadie Bloodgood fromBwan
boro, are vialting down on Mew river at
"Pern." Sadie took In the big May
banks party at the mouth of New river
last Saturday.
Messrs. Van B. Willi and M. L, Hill,
two of our Sharpie boat builder, are on
New river (Marine) building a large
Sharpie for Messrs. W. and Isaac
Lewis.
Mr. Leroy Henderson and Mil Cora
Prorow of Hubert, are vtilttng our peo
ple here.
Dr. J. W. Bandera of Carteret county
was among our people last Monday, lie
purchased a very fine violin from D. J.
Moore for' the Bogus Bound Mualeal
Club.
Schooner "Russell," Capt. Thomaa la
In port loading with lumber from Pret-
tyman's mill, two other schooners ex
pected In today.
Some new building going np now, D,
Q.Ward Esq., has Just about finished
one, Mr. W. Oglesby another, Lee
Smith another, and Mr. A. Dennis
another. Rev. B. H. Matthew, baa
bought slot and will erect a school
building here this year.. Brother Mat
thews and wife will move to Swanaboro
soon to live, occupying the Baptlat parsonage.
. .The Baptlat church here hat no
preacher now, bat will call one soon
Bro. Paul has gone to his new field of
work In Wilmington, N. O.
Rev. F. B. Beeton, M. X, Church,
South, held series of meetings here laat
weak for sit sights, good attendance,
but no aooewlon to ehurch. We think
the church members here, or some of
them, ara a good deal like they are at
Salter Path, too much hypocracy, to
have t revival of religion.
Mr. T.M. andJ. W. Woodhull, of
oar berg, hare gone North on am ex
truded visit to Long Island, V. T. Mr.
Tut Woodhull has gone to. New Ben to
work la the shop a while aa a saw flier,
or to leam that trade. .
Mlas Mamie Vranoks closed her school
here lest Friday, and lad an excellent
commanossMat -eaereisae on Monday
night after, la the huge "Moor" hall
building. A very Urge suditnee greeted
the assembly, had exercises lasted for
three hours, with pecnes, illalogu,
delaAtlons.recit,Uons, etc,; all did
well sad showed that the teacher, MI
FranckswM well skilled la her profes
sion. Xxaroiaes doted with a few :
aurk by Mr J M Jonea, one of the eom
adttes, la whlea he thanked the patron
ror cooperation is the school, axotuant
BOsle lotenperaed th Interval oa the
organ accompanied by oof. local vocal
taltnt, and we have some of the best la
Bwaatboro. , We would like to mention
oat of the tpeeohes and dialogue, and
aames of those Who delivered them, bat
pace forbids, we will say however,: that
all did well, especially Kisses AJloe
Blouat, Dolly Mattocke, Bessie Heady,
Sadie Farloag, Sadie Donate and Zola
Rogers.' Among the boys, the Qateell
brothers and George Daffey are se
tloaeoY, ' - ; .,'. ,ii.:u
The lumber eompany will aooa ereet a
new plant here, larger thaa the present
one, a bead sew and other tmpfoveateat
will be la tb biU of fare, alto a new
oommlssary store. ' ; -a
Our merchant have their (prlng atock
nd are trying to undenel en anothnr;
two or three cool dVi.k a!aon are rlia
n'i if alto,
1 ii lumber compuriy w!!l tsl'd a new
CUTICURA RESOLV
ENT PELLS (Chocolate
Coated 60 doses, 25c), are
a new tasteless, odourless,
economical substitute for the
celebrated liquid CUTI
CURA RESOLVENT, as
well as for all other blood
purifiers and humour cures.
Each pill is equivalent to one
teaspoonful of liquid RE
SOLVENT. Put up in
screwnap pocket vials con
taining 60 doses, price, 25c
CUTICURA RESOLV
ENT PUIS are alterative,
antiseptic, tonic, and digest
ive, and beyond question the
purest, sweetest, most suc
cessful and economical blood
and skin purifiers, humour
cures, and tonic-digestives yet
compounded.
CC2?!C(CTltCCr$l
Complete external and internal treatment
for every humour, consisting of Ounccni,
Soar, 36c., to cleanse the akin of crust
and scales, and aoftan the thickened cut
icle) OonconA Oomun, Sue., to in
stantly allay itching, inflammation, and
Irritation, and sootbe and hJ ; and Outi
cuna BaeoLvmn Pills, 25c., to oool and
cleanse the blood. A SmoLi Srr is often
uffleientto cure the most torturing, dis
figuring, itehing, burning, and scaly skin,
scalp, and blood humours, emas,raahes,
and irritations, with loss ef hair, bom
infancy to age, when all else fails.
Omeni SnnaialiaMitNia. wM.
Britkh pi 174. CUHmImim i , Itmtm VMak
hWillMlakMalUt TemM Inoc'ii
Osin OMff,iim.inwt,p.aa.
stetm boat aoon.
Mrs Maria Loughlln of Wilmington,
who has been visiting friend and rela
tive here for tome time returned home
lut week.
Mr Q w Ward the Salter Path school
teacher, Is home for a day or two rest
ing, will return tomorrow to finish his
school of 7 montht.th 8th of June next,
D.V.
Our town election came off last Mon
day the 12 inat.. resulting in the election
of Capt. Calvin Buckmaiter aa Mayor,
ana j r Jttoagera. w JC Ketcham, l nos.
Merritt and J E Watson a commUiion-
ers. we hope tier will do something:
ror me town nenent. A. I . z..
TREIfTOW.
School Commencement A Pleassnt Pic
nic. Grieved Himself to Death.
May IB. Mr and Mrs B O Francks, of
New York, who have been visiting In
New Bern came up to Trenton to itay
awhile.
Mia Mali May, of KIniton. hu
been In town visiting Mr R L May.
Miss Ennle Henderson, of Belgrade, I
visiting Mr C O Henderson.
Measra B B and T A WIndley went to
New Bern Saturday and returned Mon
day.
Dr and Mrs Henry Parker have moved
Into our town. We were glad to wel
come in em. Trust be will Ond uccesa
and get on the road that lead to pros
perity.
Mrs Sao Taylor, wife of Mr John Tay
lor, living near Trenton, died Tuesday
morning after aa Illness of about two
weeks. She leaves number of relatives
and friends to mourn her loss.
Mr atonic went to Goldiboro some
time ago to have her baby baptised la
the Catholic church.
Rev. F Lelghton filled the pulpit In
the Christian church last Sunday. Ha
preached aa excellent sermon.
The Epworth Leege will give a lawn
party on Trenton High School eaaapas
Friday evening, If the weather per-
mltts. ,
Mr E A Hammond, who hu been to
school at the University, returned hor&e
yesterday. W axe glad to e Out bacl
again.. H , , , .A 4. ,
The commencement of TreatoaHIgh
Bcaool will beMay SOth. Hon. Thos R
Warren will, deliver the add re, .We
trust w!U. oave a. large crowd, and we
era anticipating a aloe time. To-be-sure
tao boys have aot made engagaoenU
for that occasion aa thy did for the plo-
alo. . . . t j . j.,
Mr. Ws. Jones, a gentleman of Taok-
ahoe township, Wno" served as a Juror
whan Dlxoa was tried for kit Ufa, dted
ome time ago, Siaoe h began to Study
deep sbout the ease; he decldede ought
aot to have convicted the aua on such
drcamstaatlal ,( evidence, 'jo he.'Jost
grieveu nimseu to oeata, ,
Tb picnic pnued away, ouWtly last
Friday. Kaoh ssessin teeajoy Itsplsa-
dldly. Wa weat dowa the river Treat
about 17 miles.- At firt we test oaa
rock and we were aoteertafn of going
aao farther, but we did. We ate dinner
In the shadow of the beech , trees, (not
pine) by the rippling wsters.. It was a
beautiful place by -the river side. The
soea ! wee , perfectly grand, i We had
mutio. and singing,' plenty ef lefreea-
ment. and had s fine time all- roaad.
We got i beck about "Just as the sua
went, dowa" which is the most beeatlfttl
part of the day wha all. nature Is at
reV '- ': :' Pioc''
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Car load
Snow Drift,
White Frost
and Admiral
JUST RECEIVED.
Portsmouth Corned Mullets.
Fresh Strawberriee from Whitehurst's farm every morning.
Fresh Fox River Print and Elgin Butter received every
week and served from one of the finest refrigerators in the city.
" omplete stock ofjetaple and Fancy Groceries at RIGHT
PRICES.
Wholesale
afc Retail
Grocer,
'Phone 91.
71 Bread Ht.
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Going
Away l
If so, see that your trunk
contains a stock of vacation
stuff. You'll need Soft
Shirts, Ties, Collars, Cuffs,
Underwear, a Straw Hat.
All the fixings a gentlemen needs and a good assortment of
each sort at prices with which he will not think of finding
fault.
Step in Before You Leave.
E. W. ARMSTRONG,
67 Middle Street.
JeawwwwwwswwwwaAw
Here's
A Staple
dked every day in every home.
We sell lots ot it and it s al
ways freih and clean.
Really pleasing for use in
large or small quantities.
Fruit Season.
Canning Season.
We want to furnish all the
sugar you need and It will be
to yur interest to call. Our other staples are of equal excellence.
J. J. TOLSON, Jr.,
Broad St. Grocer. Phone f37
Fox Rwer
Wnt "Butter
35c per Pound.
If you want your breakfaHt table complete buy your Bui "
w Joffee, Tea, Flour, fcc. from us. 't
We also have a large stock of all kinds of Canned Good
; lihatwe do not care to carry over for next season, that we-' M6,,'
we selling at a bargain. ' 1
Don't buy anything in our line until you get our prioea.
Kours to riease, ' i .
Wboleaale and Retail Orocar, .
. f HOI t C9, Cor. Broad a Hancock Bul i
flirVaVJVbafVfVsnav
-WB HAVE IB!
,'.1 i- '.I H ..t.
Wire ScreenB, Door and Window Screens. Lawn Mowers. Ice irianm (
''A full line of Hardware, Paints, Oils, Tarnish, Enamel la Gold.
SUw aM ADuTnliwni-''' ;! " . ,. , "t,4..' i ' '
;J;A nepr lot' Btttl.exszfiiB1 CaiioM, Improved. ' . , ; . 1
of good u representod, 1 PRICES TUB LOWEST.
CM ta JotaJ j&rdera. 7;
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;QaskiIl Harder
n umtu(M, : Raw trr :, r.