White Kid Belts to Close i Out at r" il i - f5c and 12 c Colored Lafvm what t He have left to dose at Sc. I Ui lilt 1IU1UUUJJU vw ww'i PHONE 288. 43 Pollock St., Opposite Post-office. t oDODODonnoooooDononoonono Our Reduction Sale is what we knew it would be, a big success. We have one more week to give you bargains. Every thing in our ptore will be sold regardless of cost. There is enough for every body. Our Olotliing stock is enormous and must go. No profits on anything. Don't buy till" you'know our price. - n 1 1. I. BAXTER-! o odod oDODononononnoDonono The Inn Black MouoUlo, N 0. In the famous Bwanannoa Valley Magnificent Scenery. The rates are reasonable. Inquire of The Inn, Black Mountain, N. 0. ' For Sale! Two 60 taw Brown Cotton Glna and oneLeever Power Cotton Preta, will ell Terjr cheap to get oat pf my way. Apply to J B REEL, Reeliboro, N O. Loggers Vanted A number of timber contractor!. A p ply to C B Wether iDgton, New Inn C, B F D 8. . k ;KeWoD,'r v Fox River Baiter, onlf 80c Beit Lard, onl lie, f Bologna Sausage, only 10c, ', Lmd'i 200 Blend of Coffee 18c, Xs M 20c f h : .. lb tl ; OHve, 1 pt bo, tie onl I5e 2 for Bwert and Boor Tlcklei otl 10c .--2 for 25e, !;. ;vv?;'r.:!' ; . .-'r Masoni Jart Jrfl, only.l0c,: ' " - ntmeline Btove I)liHh,6 for 25c ? Octagon Soap, 6 for 25c, ' flold Dnst, 6 fdr 25c,- ; , gweet Violet Toilet Soap, 8(5, box Matches tl OOflroiS -: I)ok out for the RlreruWd 8tore .. Vugon and gire the ; driver . an or.lor. ' - ' - The Rivsrs'de Store Satardav .Sale few" 20c. ': MMMMMww4wW z en o Wheeler A Wlhon sl am now ready and prepared to (how yon the lighten running, moit noiseless and faateat stitching machine on the market, the world renowed BALLBEARING n ' , WDEZLXR ai WIL80N. Pbone or send word and I will bare Mr Singleton, my machine man to call on yon. Needles, Oil, etc. for tale, a-very mate or machine repaiied. Vn. T. HILL, Deafer la Biotolm, Qcira, Pirrou, Cia Taiooat, LcioBD Baims PBOROoarnt, Rroogna, & imQtxtit'oi Sroamo OoODe. Jfoi Purni'tn Rob. ' . an Brmr MAHCrAonnuu, , - PhoVe 11 r W-r 11 Middle fit. & Typewritings School y : ForColorcJ rttili.-" Opened at the CollogtuU and In doatrial InHtitntc, Corner West and 2 V !; Il, I Stenonrapl Cypres 8trMt,'thla city. TrpewrUlm tanghtJMon'Uy, W'eiUea day end f rlily. BlenojTriphy, Tuo Uf, TliO'jHr an 'J ViT! t'l I ' v 9 i'1 i' i nn , . !' t n at ' ' - ' ' ILLIGIT-ri)ISTILLlH&.-. Eastern Carolina Sentiment De- clared to be Against Watts"-'': Good Rains. Eiperlmeals oa Color Crops. Sammer School News. ; s Wake ConntyFIght on Com- , - ' mlgsionerg. Music ' Festival. Raleigh, NC, July 23.-Fine rains have fallen thronghout this section, and at exactly the right .time, as the very great heat jthis week had begun to slightly afte6t the i crops,eyen ootton and corn.. - . '. ' : ' " The number of teachers present at the sammer school here has reached the high figure of 809 and more are to come. : . United States district attorney Harry Skinner was seen at his office today, With him being J A Giles, ofPittiboro, the new assistant district attorney. Ool. 8kinner spoke about Illicit distilling and said it was Ton the increase.' He then went on to speak about the Watts law and the failure of county officers to en force it. He declared that the sentiment in eastern North Carolina was against that law and opposed to its enforcement He added: "You can't catch the moon shiners and you can't convict them in the local courts. Many good citizens sympathize with them and the people will not Inform on them. The officers are with them. The only chance to convict them is in tho Federal court where the jurors are not ga'thered frcm one locality bat are from various sec ti ma." Mr Qlles sitld that bis county, Chatham, is a very strong prohibition county and hid the hw two years before the Watts law went into effect, the lat ter law really not affecting this county. He said that in Chatham the people were more opposed to the anti-jug than to the Watt's law. State horticulturist il Haro'd Hume, will soon begin a scries 'of cxperimonti of great value for Plelraont and western North Carolina, these being with what are known as "color crops," namely those which cover the land during the winter months and protect it from wash ing and also to enrich tin land These experiments will bo in different recti ns by co-operation bat won tho agricultu ral department an I farmers In the coun ties of tlaywood, Buncombe, Henderson Cherokee, Guilford, Wanlauga, Yadkin, Mitchell, Polk, Jackson, and Macon The crop j which wilK be planted are burr clover, crimson clover, white bloom Ing crimson clover, hairy vetch, red clover, dwarf cbhox rape. The very best seed have been obtained from the United Stales agricultural department and also the preparation which Incul cates all the legumes, this being for the purpose of forming nitrogen tuherculut on the roots. Not long ago, on the authority of well known Noith Carolinian, It was statel that Joseph W. Polk of tit. Louis was a native of Bertie county, this State bat it is now learned that be was not barn there. His father was a native of tut county. Mrs W R Hollowell, of Goldsboro has been re elected Pretideot of the V.'om an's Association for the Betterment ot Public School Houses. Mr E E lioffltt of RaUIgh is elected Vlos President, Mils Mary K ApplwhUe of Scotland Neck r wording recretary and MUs Mary raylor, of Mt. Airy, corresponding secretary., . :- At the summer school todiy Or Kemp P. Battle of the Jniverally ot North Carolina lectured on Graham and Badg er.- -.;,-. -V - .- As yet the authorities here at -Raleigh have had rather pnor lack ta capturing the operator j ot Wlad tlgtrtV A white man, who ' was running this sort of business, has fled, and It Isaaid has gone to Virglnia i 4 ;. The . funeral , services of Mrs. Lala Pornell Batchelor, the wife - of , Mi. Stirke Ba'olielor and daughter of Judge Thomu It. rurnell, were held this morn log from the oharcji of the- Good Bhp herd, Rev. Dn. PUUngJr a ad Manhelt offlolati ng. vt- .-: - 't''.-' ; A great many out of town people will be here aext wetk to hear tlis makto at the great muilo festival at the summer lohool at the A and M College. , The capacity of Tallea Memorial Hall will be tested to the otmrnt . i-." ' ' " - . -Ihere lata - be quite a lively 'fifbt 1a thtseouatyoa the question of ooaoly oommlsiloaerr, aaaon the Democrats and there will be another conUst for (he chairmanship of the Democratic tif entire commutes of the county, this be ing between Armlstead Jonts, the pres ent Incumbent, and William B. Snow. ; ';- -. Remember Kc. . 1 will give more eailnVrtloi rnyonr WeU:h f or lr monny t h art aiyone In the city. All work gnarml-rrd. ,' . ' " E. D. T'ANCir.UT, . . . Watrli rntli or sml JtwrU r. Corner ff Broad and Middle Htrx l. Try a . t in rT Cr,il.-r-'f. C,.ra '. It ! -' i "n Vif.ii t'-n'c l i ; r ri : Ii m ( i i (:n ' RTJSSIl RECEDES"; i Will fay Cost For Ralacca'l Detention More Oarefal la, Future. -Berlin: July i3.--It is stated here that the complications - arising ' j from the selsare of the P. &. O. steamer Malacca, by the Russian eruTser,- Petersburg, have been settled on the following terms England has acknowledged .. Russia's right to search and further gave Russia formal assurance that the steamer's cargo consisted of English goverment property Russia admits the seizure was an error of judgment and will ply the P. & O. Cojupany an indemnity for loss of time, etc Russia informs England more circumspection will be displayed in the future. The status of the volunteer fleet remains undefined. -The passage of vessels through the Dardanelles does not figure In England's protest. Before the settlement was obtained It is stated Russia sought European support against England, but failed totally. - England on the other hand informed the powers she would recapture the Malacca forcibly unless Russia liberated her. It is expected now that England will Immediately raise the question of the Dardanelles by volunteer steamers. ARAPAHOE July 20th. We continue to have very dry weath er, already the corn crop in our neigh borhood Is badly damaged and the sweet potato crop is almost a failure, we have not had a good rain near Arapahoe in five Weeks-though we are glad to learn that the drought does not extend very far. Farms bordering on the river are having rains only a few miles from here. - Our cotton crops are looking well but they are needing rain. The weather is looking less likely for rain than it did some days back. Our farmers are hav ing a fine time to put their ditches in order and them that can get hands are making good use of it. Tho Burklen swamp is In the beBt condition it has ever been since it was first cleared off. Our young people are anticipating a goSoT ticte next, Friday. The Baptists and Methodists of this place will hare their picnic. They are expecting some public speaking. Tho Arapahoe boyB aud Urnntsboro boys will p'ay a match game of laseball Friday evening. There Is also a talk ot Bayboro aad Grants boro playing agame on the same ground In tin early part ot the dayj Mr VY R Tingle has bought the farm of Mr Elbert Phillips near Arapahoe. We thing our young friend has made a good investment. Mrs Kitty Morris or Novfolk Va, is vhttlng her brother Mr I K Tingle near here. Messrs G A Banks and J L Paul made a visit last week to Fort Monroe, Va, where they will rpend a few days. A. B. k Great Actor Dead. London, July 23. Wilson Barrett, the world famous uctor and dramatist, Is dead, -He made five tonrs of America during his life and was always placed among the first actorj of the day. - BUTCHER'S STRIKE AGAIN. Find Union Men at Work In Packing Houses Chicago, July 22. When the butchers went to work this morning at the pack Ing plants and discovered that the ma jority of their placet were filled by non unionists all except th foremen walked oat again and declared the strike oa again to far as It ' relates to the batch. eri. - .. ' . .' '. f " FINE Country Hams at Oaks Meat Mar For Spring and Grown 'Chloiens go Jo the Oaks Market-, ...J ' - :-' ..Wood Tornlng Porch Columns, Balusters, Brack eta,' Scroll Work, , : GrlJs Stair Work, Manlels and Screens, 8uh Doors and Fransea, -All done oa short notice, at ' Rei Uttrs & Eaell't ' shop - oa Church Alley, New Bera N C. " .' Wanted I : ";" .' . . ' To contract with ptrtlrs ta Log and to manufacture Into .lumber a tract of mber. Mill furnished lyjnt. Write for particulars. 1 ' 1 - i 1 " how, T - Klnstoa.NC- L:i ! l iV) !'! (j.iallty snd fr! e r,'iar"i'"''l In sny quantity, h1ra! or mu'l. Order left at J W "tewnrfi i fT e it F M J'nk luil.'. nT m fpnlre I'rnu.jit attnt i.m. (t :-. - a at i la , vTusoarora; - 'V : It's hot enough surely, bat crops.com and cotton era One s - , The prospect H eter In this . section for an abundant barreev- than in many years before. -a Mrs J M Stanly of Bballoue is here visiting her sons, Messrs J H and R M Stanly." S Mr Ben Gray also ot Shallotte le visit ing here. Mj R O Adams wont to Vaiceboro Hat nrday, Qalte a number of people passed through here Tuesday going to Mrs 6u- aan-DeBruhl's to spend the dey, it being her birth day. We hear that a fine din ner was served. One of our enterprising merchants his fitted out a wagon to haul fish around to supply the neighbors. They are catch ing lots of them out ot the creek nesr here.-, Miss Martha Mills who has been visit ing here has returned to her home at Greenville. ' Two young negroes engaged In a fisti cult here Saturday, bad a warm time for a while, but couldn't beat the weather. Aside from an eye In sling and a little bark peelled from a nose no other d m age was sustained. They didn't have any razzers." Rodol tjyspopsia Curt ulaeara what "oil Having procured the store No 130 Middle street next poor to the stables re cently occupied and conducted by me. I wish to announce that on and after August 1st I will have my office loc&'ed therein and will be pleaced to sco my old friends add patrons. My creditors will take due notice and govern themselves acoidlngly. I have also on hand I lie following: 5 new "Columbia '' top buggies aud 3 new single horse "Renowned Auburn wag ids" which I will sell at cost to close out. I. am Very Respectfully, MEYER I1AHN CAROLINA DISPATCH LINE -AND- Old Dominion Steamship Co The steamer Neuse will be withdrawn temporarily from the route on July 15th for her annual repairs. During her absence the steamer Ocra coke is scheduled to sail from New Bern for Belhaven, (Instead of Elizabeth City) at 6 p m on Monday, Wednesday aud Friday. Until further notice there will be no steamer sailing on Tuesday, Thursday or Saturdays. GEO, HENDERSON, Agt. All changes of advertisement must to In this office by 13 o'clock, (noon) or positively no changes will be made. 191 "THE SUMMER CAPITAL BY THE SEA." ote cMorehtad City The Ideal place for rest, pleasure aad recreation. THE BREEZIEST AND MOST DELIGHTFUL RESORT IN AMERICA. 800 rooms, single and ea sults, with private bath.. The finest bathing, sailing and fishing on the Atlantlo Coast. Larges and taost beautifully decorated ball-room la the Sooth. Hotel greatly improved aad made more attractive than over. Beautiful and varied Electric Display, ' - t Oalslue aad service first class la every respect, Special ratea to families. ! - ; For tales and booklet address ,- v . A & N O R It owners. ' .--'i is the very Best Paint made. It surpasses "all other paints as to Quality, Durability and Cov ering Capacity.;, :'. . Leads, Oils And colors; -!; . Varnishes, Enamels, Floot-Pairit, Vat nisli Stains, Bnggy and Taint Brashes. ' J:'.': ; -.;. ; T:idcv Gc:'ccr?3 and Screen: o Cii ' 'iu.M d u! thi ' Ice; Cream Now: Every; Day, De livered For 36c. a quart at your t home. Ice cream soda, phos phates and all other cool and refreshing drinks at McSORLEY'S. iSt -a-:.-y .. a - Vi When Tou Get Time bring that carriage around to ub and we will soon tell you how little It costs you to repair and put it in order again. We do all kinds, and it is seldom a vehicle is so damaged that we can t make it good as new. And It won t cost any thing like the pi ice of a new one either, We put Rubber Tires on your old or new wheels. - We shrink yoar loose tires in a macntne witnout cutting tnem, or without taking tire from wheel on buggy while you wait Everybody is in vited to see, the machine at work putting new Doits in old places. O, H. Waters & Norm, Successors to G.jH. Waters & Son, Phone IV, TS Broad W Nkw Bibn. N, 0 :ovKjtT KNOW WHAT "LAGER" MEANS f Literally, lyl-g. Beer that's worthy the name should have lain long, What we claim for Budwels beer In that it has been stored in vats for a time sufficient for it to be well ripened. That's why It Is not on'y harmless, but does a great good to lis consumers. Buy Cud we Is Ueer. J. F. Taylor, NEW BERN, N. C. Agent for Prospect Brewing Co. of Phil adeipbia. cHprth Carolina ;. A.J. COOKE, Manager. " an ' - ' ,1, .,':: Paints, Roof. Paints f2 ess w lip Nice Lot Jtist Received, Very Finest Fresh Elgin Butter 30c lb, Received Fresh from the dairy every week, s : Harvey's Small Hama English Cured Shonlders and break fasL Btrips, Complete stock staple and fancy Groceries of the very btst fuality. Yourajto please, 'Phone 91. When in doubt, drink they People's P'aTrorltG1 inn All rvrrl ora oi f Vi or 1 rw.a filled. lrivate families x- x - Coca-Cola Bottling Works,! V. A. NiEIFJERT, Mgr.. E. Front St. Hot weather ? makes you look ior water ooiers. we .1 o 1 l 11. - l- BfAHDWARK 73 MiddlelSt PJionn 147. Elkibil. Under Hotel ChatUwka, GENERAL HARDWARE. Screen Wire Doors and Windows. The Ice Saving Gla zier Refrigerators. Agent for the Farmer Girl and Boy Cook Stoves. Farmers will bear In mind that we carry a very complete line of American Steel Wire Fence. NEW BERN, X. & oeiaaAWaaaw Job Primting' t- . if yiu waat FtRST CLASS Job Work dr)n't " .- forget to send tooror -- - ders tO;v . Owen G. Dunn Leading Printer r itaticner." Cer. rolhtck A L'rayea 8U , . New Firm.t We have ojenul "tluip at Nod South Front street and are prepared to Jo soy klrj'l of Un work and plumhlag ContracU B'-llclted. ' .' mou oi iron iinu iy umuwB, oureeu y ire. Car load boors and Sash just received. Prices Low. 'tl Heath & Mulligan Taint is the best full weight, aud covers most. Mill and Machine Supplies. Building material of all kinds. '- Gaskill Hdw. & Mill Sunnlv Co.. liafbext's i i fTIf Wholew II- A Beta slLlay, Grocer, Wholesale BetaU 71 Broad Bt' 1 niioViinninn nnntMnllw, sunrjlied. Ice Cream Freezers and- Jieep tnem. r. TYT- M mum ' IILLISCPPUES 44 Craven St Phone 818. He Fell From The A Top ! Sordid our Percale, it fell from 10c to 6c, So did our Figured Lawn. It fell from 60 to 4o, " So did oar White Lawn fall from 18otol2ic, "! s So did our Dress Gingham fall from 100 to 7c. So did oux yard wide Homespun, fall from 7o to 6 Jo. k 2,000 ydl 1 Hamburg at a price that will ajrtouisa yoa frortt4o to 87ic ii.r' H: :' ": '. Somen's, suincr saiU that will to thla week from, 170 to f t; V i 40 bbt'i suita tfiah must go at ome prioe, call tad jet bargain . 40 tuiti -of men's tn thev 29 Ladles game and' they mm '. JO. , :;.- . '" Wl" are ' down tr hnafnAR a Straw CatevH 18o U: tod moofi cal: for two for .15oV .1 ' y. '. : See our vrindow U18 ihJrta mu Cutdown rriccSoa allsurnn. goods, ' - When look in - Lr 11 't (' aaarm full tf r . s. c 75 MIDDLS t . Eardwaj-e C ), V i s 10 l'rrrrnt "I. . l w t v I i I ; . . ,