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For Your, Spring fiown.
The material and the trimmings for your Spring Gown w
can be bought nowhere else so-
nere.. .
The goods are all yon can
wide variety,
The prices are even lower
that means a great deal.
3E3EsbcfeTbxiriL I
Cotton is Almost
King Again.
At the price in pro pect you can afford to fertilize it well.
If yon want the BEST
Use Meadows Great Cotton Gitano.
Insist on haying that kind, an l yeu will not be disappointed in
yonr crop.
For Tobacco
Use Meadows Gold Lea; Tobacco Guano
It makes food, slick, tough Tobacco. November 1908 o planter
sold 1,452 pounds of tobaccojfor 5 11,00. He nsed Gold Leei,
Special High Grade Fertilizers for all crops
If ther is no dealer in your section handling our goods, write us.
E H. & J. A. MEADOWS CO., M'n'frs,
' LONG DIST B PHONE 66,
Fact or j If ease Hirer, New Bern, H . C.
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Notkel
Any farmer desiring
to fence hla land with
the American Field
fence can procure
the same of me for a
hort while. I how
have in stock two car
loads of Same.
lf.SialooJ,
Umiat Hfl Cfcattawta,
piny ncniT , n. cv
Our Stock of
WhiTE Goods
andvLace
mbroideries
Tor - the Bpring is
now , complete and
,x trere thought .at old
. ;. Ki' r Hake yon rttilecUon
D.'F. JARVIS,
; I To The Public.' ;
. BBsta sis tiM, I W l
t Jtuna VI, Biftha. Wfw. Cf
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VI ttUuS. mI trrl U Mm all
.; cti-:ifrma
W 4 VfTnio. iu t4 yt l.'.rwt I
fnat.lfc!nt ! Wr'.!m, tni
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wisely and economicallj as V
ask -fresh, fashionable, and In
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than onr prices usually are, find
Novelty
Valentines !
We are showing !
them in the very !
latest creations.
"innn eooism
I AMoxisHosrl
mRAGYCU
-A. ItKllRTOS,
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Valuable City Proper
', . ty For Bale. .
AT that eetitta r preperiy eot
set of Johaeoa aal V4lf itrwi,
aV s ploe Qti a4 tfaawxt
HmU, fotmwl; tt Wir.Uai Cot
ll(a- ff lforl.!a f srt!r tk
ttrrittM M IM S&T f realty, ; '
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Great Interest en Hew Proposition
Mors Hew 'Free Barsl Llbrirles.
Women Pardomed By Goreraor,
CoBrlettsespes -ylwu-r
BUtsFam. bor
derer Arts For
Blelgh, Febmsry 16. There liioat
Interest In the nw proposition to leue
the AUsntlo and North CsroUntrtilWsy
for 99 jean, AJ1 sorts of iriimors si to
what this propoilUoa Is are current, one
being that U ' includes an szteasioiv of
the road to Baaford. GoTernor Ajcock
iiyi thtsls aottba fact; bat thttthe
xtentibn which li propoied Is that
which wu referred to a few days ago,
namely U om Hew Beta to Norfolk tIs
Edeotqa. -
Late thla afternoon UcBeS hadanoth-
er talk with Qorernor Aycock, and af
terward gar oh tennrof hit propoal-
tlon. Thla Is to teats fox 99 years at
per cent for 1st tea, 8 for the seeoad tea
4 for third, 0 for fourth, 8 tor flfth, 7 for
remaining 19 years on satire1 stock. Bs
also agrees to bstld rood 85 miles from
New Bern to Washington and, one from
Plymouth to Bdenton, nftssn miles, oon
neotlng st Edeatoa with the Norfolk
ana Bontnern, in tour years. , norioit a
Southern now owns toad between Wash
Ingtjn and Plymouth. The road to
Wuhlngton front New Beta Is to be
completed la 8 months, and If Bute will
furnish 180 oonylots st naual price. Mo
Bee says Vsnderbllts are not backing
htm In thla matter.
H L Flnlsyson of Ooldaboro and hli
uaoclates who hold charter of Atlantlo
Railway Company which tried -to lease
A ft N O Railway bat failed will make
another offer He called . on the Got
eraor this afternoon and dltoassedthls
n atter. - Be Will not yet , make public
his offer, Tone 'correspondent begins
to think a lease may be mads sad any
protpeotlrs bidders had beat lot no time
In sending In. their bldtv. ; -'
Ths Qovaraor says he cannot at yet
say what are Us, pofslbllltea of Us
oeptaaos of las proposition, the matter
being ap now.. He repeats his stats
meats that this Is mack the beet offer
yet made, bat added: ''Ton know when
a good offer oomes ws fel like the man
who planted 9 ot. cotton and when
theprlca weat to 'Uots. wsnteoTlSou
We srldeatly hire a good thing la this
road, sad naturally we take the vans
which other people pat upon Ik There
are as yst no sdrloss of another propo
sition) It was stated by a prints ettiaea
thatlhs bidders, who as says are back
ed by TaUedelphtatspllsL con template
coaaeetloa at taaiord, and that It was
thlsplaa of eoaaaetioa which plsased
the goteraor, Bat ss sbors sUUd, a
each plan Is coatalaedla Uw .propoai-
Uon. aaother geaUeaaaa said thet as call
d ths'dead UW, slosg hs lias are
flgkUag say lsassv. Ia als optaloa this
propoaltloB at a ads the ehaaos t golag
tarosgh. Tea propsaltloa irsl sobmhtad
tolas goteraor by ex-judge James X
Bkepherd, who remarked today that
tee prirat stoatholders fsroc a teaee
becavat Ikey want US' stack to adraaee
Mr fchDhw4 thinks Us Buta has as
awntng rsQwsys. The goraraor
ItTtted Pradaeat Bryaa sad a a ember
at sthar gsntlsmea e saset aim here tor
s coafsrsaos ss ts the Isaae. Hs says
that Is a Jlffereno M optaloa oa this
tab betwsaa Us stoolholdera, who
acid f rtrsts stocks, sosss favorlBg- ota-
srs oppoatag, sad there Is sles a differ.
saoaaof view BAoag Us dksetors aa
the part at Us ttata, '
Btata saperiatsadaat. ioyaat , It la'
formed by Us soanty stpartateadeats
of Wayne Uei 19 free tnrarlee at rara-
pablla seaoolt art how ta aae, 17 bar
lag beet rstahllahed dartag Us' present
stbootltrm. There are 79 waits sohoolt
ta Us eoeily, sad befors nail yeas as
tays he axpaeu to hare Usee libraries
alaOof
Ths roreraer today parSoaed Jttsale
8lrfcSUad,whetsKaKsti l3t was ml
ts Us pealtMllary tor 14 yean for m
Mlif, dasghtar, Uara 80, StvUf
beta sestaaoed le year, f or Usaaati
srUaa,whlh was eoaiaued Is 8arry
sosaty. Cat dantkm! Ural hat ei
ptted, .BthsoUer sad dgtirsc
hired eieellaaUy white ta prUoa, Ul
ia faot stoM prUoMrs. Kre Ctrkk
U4 Is very oM t4 It wae UvaM t
rlMUe to let Ut ge ot af ptUo wtih
aw dtejtiUf. " I
Cbai'.ae Ka!tUi, eolord, rto Cif-
tarsi eotatf, eepe froai Ue tun
turn Biaid.' lis was arrtt a for
fsare Urn fof Utcnj.
la Ue Vtmarttiu wofk et pV.:ktai
Ik rltUm'ns C-.a at Wn'.rlfa. afltr
tkTMlfr, lire Tailk ( r. I'. !m
t C"-, V 1 '- J:.. V, ;:'-f
V, foTr'r cf r'.V Tntk ViVr.
tea f-.rrr.:1y ft Wlt.t o, i J- a C
IwU t- tr.t'.f cf r.4-'.H. I'.itil
1a t. e"" r.'.1 t' i .id
Sn, Cti ta tj t' Ttf i;
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m faesilotl Site
; ALtXIIFF BEtBEiTSl :
Japanese Advance into
" Manchuria. ; Rus
L sians Lose Many w
MenhyColcXThe
. Railroad Mined
Troops at Kiu
- Chwangf '
Speolal to JoilraaU.
Bt Psterabnrg,1 Feby 1-Ad official
dispatch receled hers from Port Arthur
admits that ths Japanese hare inraded
ifanahnrla,.
Tlsn Tain; Feby 18. Two thousand
Ruaslans occupied Nla Chwang today
A Dalny rSport by courier taya Viceroy
AJexleff retreated from the icenaof the1
hoatllltles st Mukdan, and met the
troops at Nln Chwang.
Toklot Feby 18 -The Mikado has de
clared Us empire tobs under martial
law. A fleet of Japanese crakert ha
been Mat to ths Pacific ocean to watch
for a Vassal said' to be carrying precis
ions from America to the Russians.
iondon, Feby !. One thousand
refugees bars loft Vladlrostock by the
HamburgwAmsrleaa Steamship Bauyia
for Jspsnass sad Chines ports.
Choe Foo, February jlft--After a Qerc
ac-R10 d "" u
spaaess army hu made. further gains
(all anohurla, and Is morlng southward
towards Port Arthur.
Boms, February 18- It U offlolally ad
mitted by Ue Jspaaese legatlovher
Ulssrenlng that ao far In the oon ten I
Jabaa had lost four war ahlpt end two
merchant ateamers, ,aad Ue Japanese
official alto state Uat Us Ruulanloti
to date Is alx teen warships and twenty
HSTphaatsMn.
.TerliB, February 18. The Frank fur
tt ZItang says ths semperatare through
oat.BIbsrla le fifty degrees below aero
aad also la upper Manchuria. The Bse
slsa forces la marching across the Ice
oa Lake Baikal , ssffsred a loss of 800
man wno warn rrosea o mn- mi;
were short oa pmlslona, v
; New-Terk, Febraary 18.-0 Bleto of)
Us Imperial Ohlaeas cuatoes aartcear
rirsd la Uls elty today. Hs aays that
U whole Manchariaa railway tystew,
hroa Port ArUar to Lake Baikal has
beea mlaed aad saa be blowa spbythe
Jap
Ssprem Cowl CiUlons.
Special to JoaraaL . -
Baklgh, Febraary leV-Tke following
oplalooa were handed down ay Ue Bop-
raaas Cotrt today f -;
'Maealas TX.A B. Railroad, atw
trtst, '. , ' . .' . '
, Blats ts Battev traea Hallfai, appeal
41smlsad.V' ; '
Dtckeas ts Parkins, from Baltfatsw
Chaak ta Lattber Co, from SsUfaX
sfflrmad.' - ? -
- aaaaat xUTy, from Bertford,. ts
fsraal ' 1- -V, v j aV ,
' Fldeltiy.Csvti jMlaa, from Bertford,
Chess Pti. n Aahettlle lanttor! sm, af
firmed. ' ..f- '.-.
Mahoaey ta Tytaf, from Benin, plala
tils srrl doektrud awl 4Jled aa
det rais 17.1 . y ,'
Theoeart gmnUd A CartloHa IsUe
ceof AL'd U!,. rsteisablsasit
wk aad the aal of Ue docket ' '
Is U Bepraes Court today Ue tJ
ktagoaH we? nrr4 f' tbUlrd
dUtrleti ' ' ' ' ' '
EkaU ts On), by aiVry fral
for Ut Pt!, D V Ward, for Ud4-
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fuuti Dt1a, Auay 0nrl
tsl AD Ward for Put. JCLUantr,
for dV1it en voMnm for Cll'"
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f U! X?wr !i Allflfaty 0itJ
ft T' I) Strlrtf for tffd
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NORTH CATtOLtNA, i IsTlbe - .
r Craren County., j Superior Court.
' John Dixon, v
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Mtlltta A. Dixon.
To Malfisa Dixon,, 7
y ' ;takb notick.-
?ThV en -action entitled, at abort
has been ' commenced In Uls Court
by plaintiff to recover ; from' yon the ti
tle to certain lots of land In Uo Qlty of
New Bern, Stats Of North Carolina fully
detorlbed in the Complaint fired fn this
action, knd to declare yon a Truatee for
plaintiff In relation thereto, upon the
grounds that such lots was purohaaed by
you with money of plaintiff and the title
thereto taken -In your name: Ton are
therefore notified to be and appear be
fore ih Superior Conn of Craven conn
ty to be held In the Court House of said
County ln'tbe City of New Bern; Si eta
ot Mortb Carolina, on tbe Vtn Monday
after tbe Flnt Monday In March tt ha
log fie Oth day of May 1904, toanewir
the (Jomplamt in said action whioh will
be filed during or before the First Three
aays 01 said term, ana answer or outer-
wise plead thereto as you may be ad
vised, or tbe relief demanded therein
will be granted.
This Feby 16th 190.. - '
- W. M. WATSON
- C.8.C.
Publication of Sum
mons.
NORTH CAROLINA
SuperlorOourt
Craven Oounty.
John Dixon j
ra
Sarah Dixon
To Sarah Dixon
TAKE NOTlOff:
That an action entitled at abore ha
been commenced lu thla Court by plain
tiff to reoorer from you the title to cer
tain lot of land JH the City ot New Bern
-Uate of North Carolina fully described
In tbe Complaint filed In Uls action, and
to declare you a Truatee for plaintiff la
relation thereto, upon the grounds that
aucL lots was purohaaed by yon wlU
monev'of Dlalntlff and Ue title thereto
taken In your own nam: Y6u are there
fore notified to be and appear before the
superior Uourt ot Urartu oounty to DB
held In the Court House of said Count
tn ibe City of New Bern, State of North
Carolina, on the 9th Monday after Ue
first Monday In Much, it being the 9th
day of May 1904, to answer the Com
plaint in laid action whlah will bs filed
during or before tbe first three days of
said term, and answer or otherwise
plead-thereto as you may bo advleed, or
the 'relief demanded therein will be
granted. - - ,
inis Feb. tow, iwu.
W. Mi WATSON.
Clerk o1 Superior Court of Oram
(Jouoty. 1
Fire Insurance.
at to-to ths aafity of your property by
taking out a bis policy, la one ot ta
totnd. long eitaansBM companies aw
our books. Lesssolsg of fear Is worth
more Usn ths nremnima we charts.
every dai In ths k, Btndeyt latiad-
d. Yoa eaa reaenasvy 'pnoaa,
1 alio in BRICxL
QIO.'A. NIOOUC. ;-
Pboo 900. . So. Front Enaooek Its.
Mm
-Vott.lVIIl ctLcftJ
via Minns d
if If your proaaI at
U akoekl ba. Good
l' re Uo vat
dothM a barm for U Tir.M Uy
btv for Wrr on wko tbovld drw at
.oilttio wnald Urt Ua I Utr
pTftlje rf oit, BsUhaad frri fcv
'nTlff ytint ntfunri or r,rxl f . W.
indira'rih tailor, lot Middle Pi,
sw Beta, NO." - ' .-
TrHlTFCRD H1EE71ES COL
CI ?.!!.! J!f Etr 2w Tcm, K". C
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About Quick Work.
. It is eaay wheiyi man knows how and
4s an np-io-aate macniue to do It with
believe we have bet labor and ma
chines that money can get, and always
carry in stock material of every descrip
tion, for our line of work, and are pre
pared to. do good and quick work.
Thanking oorjmany friends for their
liberal patronage, we are
Your humble servants,
G. H. Waters & Sens,
Succeisors to-QH. Waters & Son,
Phone 185.
v BmbiJ t Ww Bawt. N. O
COLD WEATHER NECESSITIES,
Don't stand la need of Coil Hods,Flr
Sets, Pokers, Stove Pipe, Stove Boards,
Stove, Ranges and E eaters any longer
than it will take you to reach our store.
All these things we have tn our
HARDWARE STOCK,
and many mora too numerous to mention
Ths very look of tnem will make you
feel warm, and the bw prices will strike
yon favorably, etc.
Foy & Simmons.
79 B. Front St, HIWIBBRN, N. O.
Goal
and
Wood
- A full supply- of Anthracite
(res burning WW to Ash, Orate,
8tors and Caestnnt Coal, also the
Celebrated Pocahantai Bituminous
for grates and Steam.
The Best Oak, Ash, Pins and
Mixed wood.
Quick, Prompt
Union Point.
rhoao 47
Wis Sdo !
' r. OrarVro groas Btsrllni 8Utsr
Hat Xlat la ths Bsw DntJpia, ia
labad Ifl fret silTsr, Wo,ia aad g9s
Just Is, Btstha window! '
; J0. Baxter;
i ' HU0BF.8BLOC.
Salo Benefit
: .Thd Entiro Ctock 01
Goods fprncrly owned
by X. F. TAYLOR, Oovo
If. O.fcc6n:!:tinncfaoii
crn.1 l!crchs.pd!;3f In
ventoried at;C7C0.C5
b c'n for lr."r:ct!cn
r T Vr, 7 : - r.nd tho un-
Delivery
NICE
FANCY
10c, 16c and 20c per pound
Just Received Nice and Si
Fresh at &
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J. L. McDAHEL'SL
Also Fancy Evaporated Peaches and Apples 10c lb.
ew lot Hatvey'B Small Hams and Breakfast Strips.
Blackeye Peas 5c qt,
A Complete stock Staple and Fancy
Groceries.
Yours to Please,
L. McMI
'Phone J91.
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Fi?csh Lot
Florida
O
ran
JUST RECEIVED:
3"- "E3- F-KKIEK.
Wholesale and Retail Orocar,
X?er. Broad A Dancock Kim
H0NI 69.
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Cwfw.BrT -
Have Ton a Thirst?
So mncb the better bv that maeh
more ynn'U en)oy a draotht of Bodwalt
beer. It s n ulnt qonohr wbicb r-
oelves mnr a well merited oormluv
will receive foor praUe, ton, afur von
nave onoe abared lb pUasor of Uvm
no inn aco found ont tb rnaor mtriu
of Bndws br.
WboUaal and rtH by
J. F. Taylor,
NZW BXRK, R C
igaat for Proipoot Brewing Co. of PbO
xtolpbla.
Frb Car lxd vry wk.
AT OID. miCEB J
- VBT lias of Sprlof aad Bnnv
rntt Cotton Goods is tow it. All
bocht at last jrars prices and will
bs sold, U lorf ss they last, at
ami'trrioes aa.)aat tsar.
Embroideries .
r " Vand Laces.
,Ws csn f 'T toq from 15 to SO
pa oeni . ' . ad Xmhrridsi'c
ies. . Tlr si i (lo trar la ths
City. l ; i " ':. .V
D0NT FORQET";
that wo aro Btill Boil
ing our winter goeda
At Cost and under. .
Ktw llns Qixn Q"jd,ij snd
rJp.I!sf! jnlln.; ' .
Cotton Goods
LOT 1
CAKES
W'li
miiiiiiiiniixiinisi
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AA
ForBargains ? -
If so como rljjlil en
Hlore, nd thi re It ibe j
can find It I
S ('...lon't '
Oar Beautiful line of S; -Ing Cloihlng '
It In ready and jna wilt fln-i H,rm IUa '
tl tb Prttltit tlyi c 64j'
andlnaptuof Tr)ttla going ap ia ,'
prlcyou will nnd.orr g0oii going
down la prloa but not in qmliir. , . '
W bar two food clcrti n oar siorw'
tod 70a will Ilk lbm b ,ih. on f Mr
frlo and tb oUr li,nr J aJlty aad
tb iw toikr tpikr. 1 fo m uo, ,
W til l bate ti ta-vt i.
In out at il.1(,H, ,r : , , .
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7 60 bow S 4. -
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trim t to 8 ktlf tv y . ,
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ill fair UdlM Fio. S-.o. old prtae'
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