KtiM flit Ht f- t -1
nAfnrrxTmw tii
Mid-Summer Clearing Sale I
Onr customers Mem to appreciate our efforts to please them by 3X
giving us liberal share ox their patronage. , , - ; A?
we trj Hard to keep our stock np
wants of ear many friends. Onr store
WB GUARANTEE QUALITY
to be offered again In the near tutnre.
While Goods Sale at 1-8 Value.
86 Pieces of Dimities at the following prices:
18e Value
25c "
, , - Me ,
Dotted Swtasf
- M t ' i6c Value
i 80o
Mercerized Open vV;eft f of Waists, that sold for 40c yard, to ekM i j
m at mP, $ ; i -V y H ' ' ' 1 fg'
Piques Uavy Cord, good ralues at 40c, this sale 5c. '
Lace Stripe White Utwns to goat 7o and 10c V
Colored Lawns, navy and red, few pieces that sell for lSfc, to close O ;
out at 7c. ' $4 j
All figured Lawn go: - rfu -
18c and 15c Values, to close out at 10c Jft '
20o Values to close put at 181c .
26c and 80c Vain, to close oat at 17c-. ' f
Fancy ilk and Linen Gauze that
and the trimmings to match at cost.
For Balance of this week are :
Men's $3.00 and $3.60 Tan Shoes at $1.00
Ladies 2.60 " 3.00 44 1.00
Ladies Summer Corsets at 19c
Many other things will also go at A BIG REDUCTION including
Colored Lawns, Dimities, etc.
ppCustomert paying accounts before August 1st can vote their
cash register checks for the trumpet.
J. J. BAXTER.
WANTED !
Fifteen good honest energetic men to
work for old established firm In Eastern
Counties of North Carolina. No capital
required
For particulars call on or address.
W. 8. McGregor,
New Bern, N. C.
An,
Automobile
"Ride
these hot afternoons and evenings
is very refreshing and satisfactory.
Commencing Monday evening,
June 30th, REGULAR TRIPS
WILL BE MADE TO NATION
AL CEMETERY from 6:80 to 10
o'clock, or later if patronage de
mands it, starting from Cor. Pollock
and Middle Streets, and going via.
Broad Street returning via. New,
Middle, Johnson, East Front, Sooth
Front and Middle to starting point
Fare for Round Trip 20c .
Will charter for owe hovb in
afternoon for 13.00, and evening
for $4.00. Party limited to eight
persons.
- WM. T.'HILt,
Phone IIS. Proarieter.
A Ieparttir - ,
from old methods of earrlan bulldlnr
has enabled as to furnish a vehlolo that
Ii at once very cheap, handsome and
1 serrlceable. - Carriages, bnggles, light
ttgi
wif
' ' ' 'i!1L
. V 3frvA. """"'"flllffi ' I i
', wagons, perfect In eonstrvotion, design
..: and flnlsh, at notably low prices. Best
of weikmanshtpan4 aatril, tp to
date in aU respects. Can't. Ira beat.
Gnarantee with ererrone. ! '
( - ; We put Robber Tires on your old orl
new wheel. ''- ','
1 we snrtns: your mose tires tn ma
chine without cntiing them. Ererybody
Is hiTlted to see the work of t? nuwlitne
putting new bolls in same olu plsoee.
fl. n. Ur'.:. , Ci Can,
Plio..- "1S3, . , t
readEt, KKw.Eans, N. 0
' j, j 9
vhs: v win t
to Uie season and suited o sue t
and time U at your disposal.
AND PBICKS.
So inch Valaes
9
at 18Jc
" 17o.
We.
at 154.
" Me, .
sold for 50c to close out at 8710, )
What inakes irar 8oda Water
uww so (uuu m hi onausT. wmr
thing used In the making is First
I Quality pore.
, The water is pure and sparkling.
The ice li pure and clean.
The cream is pare and rich. '
; The flarort pure and delicious.
The Irulta are the beet and fresh
', People who know oar sod go'
out of their way, If necessary, to
get Ik It is so satisfying, a re
freshing, so full o what ther want
T In good soda: They eome and 'J
I eome again that's what we're I
X Working for eoMbrntly, because we Z
want regular customers who know
onr Quality. BRADBAJTS
VOUNTAIN.
Presctiptlm-it Dtvlt'.
Davis PnaarlnUoa IPhaimaev makes
a specialty of prescriptions. Prompt
and careful aftantinsi la rlem lima
Only the last drags are need. Tbs
prices are reasoastle. bead yours there
to ha fined.
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FOR SALE. !
Best llachine Hade
Brick'At 'V t
rnccs.!
icoll llyiaaii;
.ornoit
i Cob. Bom Paoav akooo8ts,
Prtir " XA7tffi Ci
J M'. i . v v vwa wi
t ,IYgUGftl Tlnntrs ; ' . t
yr aad Pfunben. cV
Tobacco flue, Etovt FlpOfrnd
Roofing.'"''' : y i
We mak a specialty Hot Air
Heating, and Steol Cuiiicg. .
Ton will find us at
ITDC
'mi-
Splendid Weath-jNTors the Flre-
; ' ttei'$ .ToTimeiiL , . '
JUrafclM Pat the Feed ef the
' UeMsbera Fire Team, targe
, Oelsgatlea U Sosaoke
IsLMi.ABaatfeef
Mnklartka
Hayweod.
. Ramsay July S3.K considerable
party left here today on a pPgrlmage"
to Roanoke Island. Among the officials
who west ware justice Walter Clark
and 0eertary jof Btat Bryan Grimes.
The 'umtoviM&tM&;:to'-v
graawM of which wa glvea. last week,
oegia tomorrow,
The parade of the Tsrioos fire depart-
suats, la connection with the aannat
eoamltpa of the State riremea's Asso
datlen and; the tournament, was a fea
tare of today. , It . began at MO. Tbe
weather wu exquisite, the crowd great
and the parade a very Una one, It was
three quarters of a nils long, and was
headed by the city polios force. Net
ae ore officials, Including president
James D. HcNell; 8UU officers, lnclu
dlag treasurer Lacy, auditor Dlion. In
snranoe commissioner , Voung, corpora
tion commissioners Abbott and Rogers;
Mayor Powell and other city offloers;
baadsitke Are departmeaU of Qreens-
boro, Bsllsbary, Bpeneer, Monroe, Dur
ham, Coacord, Elisabeth City, Golds-
boro, Hew Bern, Charlotte, and Raleigh.
Mooh of the apparatas was beautifully
decorated and most of the uniforms
were very gay.' Abont too firemen
were in line. The parade wst under the
dlreetloB of Chief Marshal J. E. Pogne,
who had SO assistants.
The tournament began at 11 o'clock
A. spacious grand stand is on HUlsboro
street when all the races, save the hook
and udder take place.
The next annual convention and tour
nament of the firemen will take place at
Durham. James P. McNeill Is re-elected
president He has serred 8 years In suc
cession.
A charter was granted by the Btate to
day to the Elliott " Chair Company of
Lexington, capital 128,000.
Last night .morphine wu put in tbe
food given to one of the horses of one
of the OoUsboro hose wagons. Some
of the food was taken to a chemist and
morphine was foond in quantity. The
horse was In a stable here, io take part
la today's races, and tb team was re
garded as being a fast one.
Lawrence Davis, the yonng white
ason who Is charged by Lorenzo Morris
with offering him money and a railway
ticket to kill Mrs. Catharine White near
here, and who Is under ball to answer
that charge, declares his lnnoeenee,
which Is thoroughly believed la. Mor
ris" statement Is not believed by a single
official. Davis went home today. He
lives In Granville county near the Wake
Has.
Mrs. Martha Haywood, relict of Dr.
Fabrhw J,fHaywooj died here, yester
day afternoon, aged 91. Her maiden
name was Whltaker. She was one of
the three oldest, residents of Ral
eigh. Need More Help. f $
Often the overtaxed Want of dW
tlon cry oat fcf Tbelr'by "Dyspepsia
pains, Nausea, Diss! sees, Headaches,
llvei eomnlalats. bowel disorders. Such
troubles iosIlv for preeapt'use of Dr.
KlagV New- Llf POlsThey are gentle,
thorough aad guaranteed to cure. 25c at
0. D. Bradham's drag store.
TELEdRAPfflC feEVlTlES.
Hii-tif '!!'.. iff 1va. ' '!
Tecchy of Bkhmoad Va.hu a scan
dal oahs hands In the shape of bribery
eaargei. Members; ef th jDIty; Oottneu
are those aocused,' Investigation are be
ing made. - ''- V.
Klng.Xdward As .so, far recovered
froarahseeeas niaesa that he Is able to
... - . ' .
warn annua
The elty of Camden, B. 0. suffered a
big Ore Tuesday . night. The principal
business block lacludlag' lee pestofflos
aad the leading beak was oa fire. The
block was a total Joss- j . , A ,
The PhHadelnhte 'ftihllrj Ladiet has
beta sold to AdolphB. Ocas aad asyodl-
eate. The terms or ue sale are said to
heftW.000, m" Ati.-..;i i.'j !
TheJ.W. Mackey 'estate Is" belbved
Bentce-Damoat the 'yonng' Bratlllsa
aeronant and Inventor of dirigible bal
looa Is la New Tork aad make some as-
esasloas la his air ship. ' .
Cholera Is reoorted eoldemlc a! To-
The Assumption Independent, a dally
paper of Illinois, hea begun publishing
the UUe S a serial bi"tnnln( with
- it it i
Genesis 1st and goln on through the
AmosBrldgewater.aoolorel boy of
LottlsvulK Ky became crary from eat
ing a gallon of loe cream.
'' The Strong-Yoke sensstlon which hu
occupied a large space In the dally' pa
pers for 4 few months bu culminated In
a rather surprising climax In the strange
disappearance of Miss Tone's Jewels.
It Is said that measures are on foot to
recover the Jewels and" release Strong
who is charged with taking them, with
out formal process of law.
Damages to the extent of 920,000 were
made by lire at Goldsboro Tuesday night.
Lamb's livery stable, Dr. Creeh's store
and dwelling, J. W. Lamb's harness
store, Robinson's tee house and Well's
warehouse were the buildings damaged.
The Ore started In the livery stable,
Several horses were killed. The amonnt
of Insurance unknown.
The next Firemen's Tournament
will
be held In Durham.
Rassel Sage, the famous financier of
Wall street, fell from a Broadway car
and wu dragged quite a distanoe sus
taining quite severe Injuries. Mr. Sage
Is M years old and notwithstanding his
age he Is u lively u most men only half
uold.
Commodore Crownlnshleld of the
battleship Illinois has been absolved
from responsibility for the accident to
the ship while In Norwegian waters.
The new Russian battleship, Retvlzan,
Is having hard luck. Since It went into
the possession of the Kunslan govern
ment a water tube exploded and killed
five of the crew, and two others were
killed by falling to the bottom of the dry
dock While painting the keel. The boat
Wu built by the Cramps In Philadel
phia. County Commissioners Proceedings.
The Board met at 10 o'clock a. m, July
14th 1002 pursuant to recess.
Present Commissioner Jones, Fnlcher,
Wood and Wadsworth.
V A Tolson's bill for $30 for listing
taxes In No. 8 township wu allowed.
On motion Chu R Tuten wu relieved
of poll tax on account of error.
On motion J P Rodman was allowed
to remove to street across the way
until his present place hu undergone
repairs.
The matter of Trent Lumber Mills wu
referred to the usiners Messrs E K
Bryan, H B Lane and E E Harper to ai-
the Mid property and make report
to this Board.
Mr Alex Justice, Agt., appeared be
fore the board and listed his taxes u
agent to the satisfaction of the board.
J W Tremer, after notice, appeared
before the board and corrected his tax
list and wu allowed to list his property
u required by law.
Ordered that W A Brown, Jr's. fence
tax in No. 1 township be reduced 74 cent
oa account of error.
On motion the board took recess.
Board met at 8 o'clock p. m. July 14th
100S pursuant to recess. -
Present Commissioners Jones, Fulcher
Wood and Wadsworth.
Ordered that property listed to W R
Waters u land and valued at $500 be
stricken from the list on account of er
ror. '
Ordered that poll tax and bank stock
listed to 0 Q Blades be corrected by re
ducing the same $10,42 on account of er
ror and Laura A Blades bank stock
valued at $520 be stricken from the list
on account of error.
Ordered that the clerk notify the cor
porallon commission that C O Blades
and Laurs A Blades who were returned
to this board by said corporation com
mission to be taxed In this county , on
beak stock owned by them In CltUens
Baak of Elisabeth City for taxes of 1801
are now residents of this Btate and
should have been returned to county
commissioners of Puquotaak county
where said Cltlssns ' Bank ' is situated.
The sheriff of this county bait been un
able to collect said taxes which this
board hereby notiaee the corporation
commission to have listed la the county
la watch the bank is situated la sooord-
enee with the law governing the listing
of baak stock of non-residents of, this
Stale. , . , .. ' . " ,
, Board took recess. , 1 i . '!
' Board met at 10 o'clock a m, July 10th
IMS pursuant to recess. . '. ; ; ,- " -t.,
P reseat Commissioner Jones, Fnlcher,
Wadsworth, Wood and Baxter. ' .. . v.-,.
, Oa motion the property of Damon
Barms wu reduosd u follows) lot oa 18
Guklns street wu reduced from $350 to
$100 on account of error. ., . .
Board took recess. , , ,.,
Board met at I o'clock p- n parsaant
to recess. -" ! ' " -'
Present Commissioner, Jones, Wads
worth aad Wood. ' - "
Os motion the oletk Is Instructed U
get a book to be used u a morideaa rec
ord to be kept In the office of the Regis
ter of Deeds la accordance with an
act passed by tbe. General Assembly of
18. . ,
Board took recess. '
Board met at 10JO o'clock a. mJuly
16th, 1902, pursuant to recess.
Present Commissioners, Jones, Baxter
Fulrher and Wood., . .t
V. T, Wck kcurwr of Trent River
5 ' ."' "p'i J li'i r1 ' "'"'iin as si'iJ
t i " Ii i i , !, and on mo-
tiff ' ' r I 'I r, Arp-n
.:', i r. If
$27.00 for haulier lumber from brlrlarea
to County home.
Board took recess.
. Board met at 8 p. m. pursuant to re
oess. :
. Present Commissioners, Jones, Fnl
cher and WOOd, :
The report of assessors in regard to
property complained of by owners wu
accepted and ordered spread upon the
minutes, and the Hst taker, E, K. Bryan
WU directed to Change list of said par
ties and corporation in accordance
therewith.
The personal property of the Trent
Lumber Mills . wu placed at $1500, It
being the amount of lumber on hand on
the first of June as certified to by Mr,
Hall, the manager,
On motion it is ordered that the clerk
notify the Road Trustees of tbe various
townships to appear before this Board
at Its August meeting so that they may
be Instructed In regard to their duties
under the law.
Board took recess.
Board met at 10 a. m. July 17th, 1902,
pursuant to recess.
Present Commissioner!. Jones, Baxter
Wood and Fulcher.
On motion the report of assessors on
Congdon property In No. 7 township
wu accepted.
Board took recess.
Board met at 8 p. m, July 17th, 1902,
pursuant to recess.
Present Commissioners, Jones, Ful
cher and Wood.
Assessors report.
New Bern, July 14, 1902.
To the Honorable Board of Commission
ers Craven county:
Gentlemen: Your order requiring
the assessors to f Islt the property of D.
Congdon in. No. 7 township known u
the Plate. factory and vsluS the same tor
taxation wu complied with this day.
We beg leave to say that we have very
carefully examined the property In de
(Contlnuei on Fourth Page )
Prickly heat cured In one application
by using of Hancock's Liquid Sulphur.
It will also cure Eczema, Fetter, Pimp
les, Ringworm, Dandruff, Cuts, Burns,
Old Sores, and all skin troubles In a
short time, when used as directed. For
sale at F. 8. Duffy's Drug Store,
JACOBS' Raleigh Rye Whiskey Is the
best. Middle street.
Orange Phosphate, Belfast Ginger Ale
Cream Chocolate, Lemon Boor, Barna
parlla, Strawberry, Afrl-Kola, are only a
few Of the many delicious and refresh
ing drinks bottled by the Crown Bot
tling Works. Lee J. Taylor, Prop., Cor
Queen and Bern streets, Phone 103. I
To the 'Democratic
' Voters of Craven
County:
I hereby announce myself as a
Candidate for the office of Register
of Deeds. I have nothing to say
derogatory of any other candidate
for the office, and base my candi
dacy solely upon my record as a
county officer, my record s a
Democrat, and as a worker for the
party.
I submit my claims to you for
consideration and if they meet
with your approval by a further
continuance in the office, I will
endeavor to deserve your trust as I
have striven to do in the past
Respectfully,
Ernest M. Green,
I WOULD BE PLEASED TO
MAKE TOU PRICES on
the following before
Jyonjpurchase
Pipe, Iron, Nails
Oils, Fittings,
and Valves V
Or anything needed About a mill V
y Cutting and Threading pipe
done at short notfcA : '
Machinery aad Mill ".applies. '
" r 90 Craven Ekjldormrs old land
From all- n .
Eat Ico Crcsq
1 fc.V v,AHD(.
j I.e. Ll....lO
!, AT TUB
Pelting
Car
Volgfs Snow
Drift and White
Frot
New Bbl. Fulton Market Corue(HSeef.
Small Pig Hams and Breakfast Strips, English Cured
Shoulders and California Hams.
Codfish, Irish Potatoes and Onions,
Grape Nuts.
Mason's Fruit Jars and Jar Rubbers.
Potted and Canned Meats.
Heinz's Pickles.
Fancy Fresh Elgin Butter 30c lb.
J. L MAIL
g 'Phone 01.
Tea Excellence
You Need Tea
that will have quality and t
provide you a pure beverage
in which you can take pleas
ure. Here's a tea from a
famous plantation where
care is given to have 'purity
in the growth, cleanness in If
the curing, and care in the
packing.
J. J. TOLSON, Jr.,
Broad St Grocer, Phone 137
Farmers
LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST
Bring your Tobacco
and
totte Planters Warehouse
JfEW IlEUN, Hi. .,
which is always the place TO GET THE MOST
MONEY FOR IT.
Opening Sale August 1st.
Best accommodations guaranteed.
E. J. HESTER, Proprietor.
CLEANLINESS,
QUALITY,
PERFECTION I
lik motto of k Crofi Bottliuit Work
Our drinks can only be the Best, when the Best of Ei-
Jf tracts and other Ingredients of
35 to make them perfection.
Set All of our drinks, are put
put
-S with the Very Latest Improved
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A VUI lyvniiws TV w m wrav. a
'' ' Perfeot Copies If ou use
non-Smut.':
Carbon and
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Bold only kf.... a . ..
CT.T.N O. DUNN, (
7 S CtTfio St.
iCROWN BOmiNG WORKS,
:q PKOKK M. ," ; $ . - , C9t. !) Bern Itt. , f
- - -
Load
F oktr
Wholesale
ft Iletail
71QllrGal HL
the Highest Quality are used X
Zt
up on Scientific Principles and ZZ
np
It
Machinery.
I.. . . ..n. k.
Ms
stJ T
win maae you iiornin"
ni) Vls'a harsaless liquid preparaUOB
for retbovuij B antra ro, Frteklea, Tsa
aad Improtjlng las oomplsxlott, Waea
applied . t ls.;IavlslWe . aid eaaaet be
irasbedoff, Tbe dark Uneiarouad tae
awkh esusedbf weartbr tlin Itttag
eoUarsvIs removed by Cream of Botes,
it. aiBHADEAICS PHABMAOT ,1
: Cclerj. HeauactVrWdtrt;' 1 1
;' nereis sot an better remedy tor
headaohe than -taese powdera, Xkey
never t aQ to relieve. Hade aad sold oojf
at.DsvIs PresorlpUou Pbamaey, .