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VOL. XXII-NO. 215.
IIW BUM, I. C, THURSDAY 1I0BIIK8, DECIMBIR 8, 1904,
TWENTY -T HI HI) YKAK
I Wai'm Blankets 1
FOR
I COLD NIGHTS.
Nor h Carolina All Wool Blanket, size 10-4, at .1 50; size 114
at $5.00; aiz 12-4 at $5.50.
Comfort at $1 00 to $4.00.
Bed Spreads 75c to $3.00.
Sh eti 2 1-2 yds by 2 1-2 yds, made of the best material at 55o
60c, 05c and 70c each.
Pillow Cases 36x45 inches wide at 12 l-2c, lsc and 20c each.
See our stock and save time and money.
I.H.UTCSBLL&CO
PHONE 288.
43 Pollock St, Opposite Post-office.
NEW
ERA
PAINT
Covering Capacity Unexcelled, Quality Undisputed
BUCK'S
STOVES
SASH DOORS BLINDS
Phone 99
Get Yont
AMERICAN STOCK COMPANY
PIIIIu IIOU AKI)
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CAROLINA BRICK CO.,
Plantt at Clarks, Hyman's 8iding, Klniton and Robersonvil'e.
Annual Capacity 15,000,000.
The large demand for our product juUfles our claim, that we furnish
the Heat Bu.iainR Bnok on toll market, we are now erecting Dry
Kilns that will not only Incraaee oar ontjmt, bat will also ma
terially improve the quality of our product.
IIYMAJf SUl'PIiY COM PAH Y,
New liern, N C
s
17 Jlldd! HU
Full line of Drugs.Hed
lcines, Toilet Ar
ticles and Soap.
Fresh Sappty of
Flower Seeds,
Pbalclabt Frettrip
loae A Hpee-alty.
Notice ! 1
Henry
rharmacv
tee I glrta tax ertlleti It M)
fevtMikera of stock, It the A0
" SO, wkleb wse leased to tat attt
Sits. IMS) kas bN UH, aa4 IkU ! sfcstl
aa4y fat aawtaar esWeetttv
i DteeeiUf 1st, 101 '
- : , BIltBTimiy.
C . Plea Oj Here todsyet Ike Bread Kt
fo. wtJ4 Dtcle, Vsw'tie aeojj
f-itii'-if r H".f , g t if, ft.i.
looks good
spreads better
wears best
tatiisal in Fill
Splendid in-patim
Lire til: in nil!
68 niddle St
Fall Suit
Onr new stock lias arrived; wo
have the largest and lieat scle led
slock we have ever hml.
Men's, Youth's and
Boy's clothing
Our Shoe department in complete
witi the 1 list styles of standard
mukti. We weleomo our old pat
rons and invite the public to in
spect our Block before buying
elsewhere.
Selling Agents
Christmas
Cards
Calendars est received,
the fluent line of Christmas
Cards and C&Uo dart ever torn
In New Bern
See Window Dis
pity
Owen G. Dunn'
. ' Leadfeg Prists ft itaikwtr.
Cr fatleck Crayee Ma. ' '
;,MMt.MtM SM.T
Holiday Stock
fU wm lltrtotlrt t.U
jrenr thenar and" In
' greater Ttiy. ,
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"7 c---n
HEIT CHIHGE
Speculation as to Next Governor's
Actions.
Cattle Bale. Small Poz Increasing. Pro
posed Legislation. Pardon to be
Asked For Wilcox. Solly's
Ball Movement. Can
federate Vtteran
Dead.
Raleigh, December 7 Both Governor
Aycock and Attorney General Gilmer
are of the opinion that the United States
Supreme Conrt will grant the request
made by North Carolina for an exten
sion of the date of the ordered sale of
North Carolina railway bonds until
April. Ot course nothing has yet been
heard from the court, but this Is the
opinion.
The prevalent opinion here appears to
be that the next Adjutant General will
be Thomas F Robertson. Inquiries
made of several persons elicited this re
ply. Of course the State officer! know
nothing about the matter. As yet no
one. appears to know who Is to be
the Private Secretary of Governor
Glenn. The rumor was widely circula
ted that George P Pell of Winston-Salem
would get this place, but he saya he
knows nothing about It.
State Veterinarian Tail Bntler says
that VV B Dale of Louisville. Ky., will
sell SO heal of short-horned rattle at the
Statesvllle soil test farm of the State Ag
rlcultural Department the 31st of next
January. These are all to be registered
cattle. Persona who wish to have the
cattle they buy Inoculated for tick fever
can do so, at the seller's risk.
At the capltol all the officials and
clerks are as busy as bees, and are work
Ing over time. There is no end of figur
Ing, of which of course the Auditor and
Secretary of State get the most. The Aud
ltor has the pension warranta all ready
for Issue, and they will go out about the
15th.
Tho comity superintendent of health
of Wake, Jr MuCollera reports a very
serious outbreak of small pox In the
southeastern ptrt of the county. He
says be Is worklog very hard to control
It.
Tho Slate Board of Agriculture brgan
lit regular semi-annual session today.
It will recommend the construction of a
central power, beating and lighting
plant at the Agricultural and Mechani
cal College, endorsing practically all the
suggestions made by the special com
mlttee which this week looked into this
mutter.
A bill i i to be Introduced In the legls
laluic amrudlng ths corporation com
mission act so that the commission will
have charge of hotels, on the grojnd
that the latter are In a way public. Just
as rdlwayt and other coo. mo n car
rlera.
The newt lhal Governor Glenc li to
le asked to pardon James Wllcoi of
Elizabeth City, convicted of the murder
of Nellie Cropiey attracts much atten
lion. Two years ago It was extremely
difficult t find any one who thought
him Innocent but public, opinion stay
have changed He is settles; a thirty
years sentence and hubehand very
well Indeed.
Arrtvale at the penlleattary are very
light now; ia fact they grow lighter all
ths time, as Ike esnntles take trery coa
vlot tli or csn f The Ittt arrival it
Andrew Bctaey, a negro who will serve
Oft years for at tempi to kill a merchant
In O Umbos ooaoty is whose store he
had secreted h'.mvelf si sight. Be shot
at one of the aurcbeats as the latter sa
lt red ths store aid i rmassally tajered
one of bit aims.
The But board of pharmacy adjoara
od today after ksvlag exesnlaed If tea
applicant! for license. It will be sotae
days before Iks wianets art aaaoeaosd.
A promiaaat coUoa tsaa ken was ask
lag lbs qaesllot today who wosld bay
fulares sow aad who woeld tell I seta.
He says I sets are very laUretllag ques
tions at la jacotwr. Oat km was
beard to say last lbs Honk Carollta
cottoa irowtrt bad talked akoet raie-
tsg s feed at t gift to Sally, who pet
pilots tail fast, bat lhal toast persoas
tow said that Sell kad ky this Very tot
glvta the farmers a kad blow, fey sllssv
tlaUtg iheta to plaal a (real trof
Lett last tight Robert Leva died tesV
dea'y at tat loldlert Hea fctra. Be
sNd la Company X Tklnetttk Reit-
tseatflOT. His age wet M yetrt, e4
keksdbees) in the Bomt oely loaf
tsowtke. fit trat karlti, tats afurttet
It the Ooaftdtrau eetaettry.- i '"
IiUkittMVartMstrissoalet (met tt
kid tkt swMgt kioetoms s4 ka akrng
Hell lew rt Hotky Mewttala Tea. 3eU
TiterTsbsjuk r 8 Defy.
Til Key Tkai CiWcU Tit fmt U
TkttMttf tkiy let aad tleVy
f tart f tgt tf net let reteaM WaU
fed, bst uila, spars saea wke Dvtota
sUtdef iUL Bttt tertfat at It will,
kottwr. t at tett mlddit tft. wtu
teeaiaiy eat tot kci ov f an
srttett of food tat stttsd te kit toastltt
Una, t4 will tt4 t dntt t4 CVstihtr-
Uta's itoinvh tad Lteer TsWtittn
'- t ar, 1 ' me kU s'nmi'tt a' 1
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Aldermen Meeting.
December Oth.
Board mat In regular session, Msyor
Kills, presiding,
Aldermen present, Bsngert, Smith,
Dawson, Avery, Lane, IfcSorley, Phil
lips, Wood, McCarthy, Watson and
Galon.
Minutes read and adopted.
Upon motion the Mayor was request
ed to appoint three members of the
Board with Msyor and City Attorney sd
ded to recommend any change necessary
in the City Charter.
Mayor asked time to select the com
mittee. Request of the Atlsntic Fire Company
was npon motion referred to the Fire de
pertinent committee and report at next
meeting.
The matter of city males, upon mo
tion was -referred to the Street and
Pump Committee, with Mayor Bills and
Alderman Lane added with power to
act.
The matter of feed for city team upon
motion was referred to fire department
committee.
Request of Chairman of Cemetery
Committee by motion was referred to
Street and Pump Committee,
Bill of Dr J F Rhem for fumigating,
by motion was referred to City Attorney
for Investigation and report at next
meeting.
Mayor's Beport.
New Bern, Dec. 6.
To the Hon. Board of Aldermen of the
City of New Bern:
Gentlemen:
I have the honor of reporting that for
the month of November I have im
posed Finest) the amouDt of $20 00
Cost " " " :55
Total
S38 5B
1 sent to Jail.
2 whipped by patents.
Kespeclfully,
WM. ELLIB,
Mayor
Chief of Police Repirt.
New Bern, Dec li.
1o the Hon. Mayor and lijaid of City
Aldermen:
Geatlemen:
Below please find my report for tho
month of November 1904.
We have made 23 arrests during the
month of which 23 were convicted, 1 die
charged, B judgment suspended, 1 whip
ped, 1 sent to jail.
Fines collected tlOOO
Cost collected ISK)
Old cost collected in 00
Ojw 60
7:i 40
Amount Cost I'sM City Treat
urer
.14 40
111 10
7!) no
Amor.nl float all County
Treasurer
Total
Polloe Record.
luformer. Ri-Warranlt
Montague i 2
Ltpton 1 1
Bryan 4
Rowdan 7 tf
Griffin 2 2
Conner 0 1
Total 23 23
Reaptctfully submitted,
1 M HARQEr,
Chief of Police.
Cpon motion the following reaolu
lions were adopted:
Keoolvad, That It be recommeadsd to
tkt Water aad Ltgkt Cossmlasloa that
Water JBewtraga aad Urtu be f artlsked
free of charge to tkt pnblle graded
tckoolt of the city, aid teat said eompe
tlas be rtqaetUd to ettabllth anl ssala
laU epoa tkt Aoademy Ontta aa Are
L'kt tor tkt tss aad protection of said
pre party.
y Tkt Board of Aidermea of ths Oily
vf Hew Bert, be It,
OIDAI5ED.-
Bettioa Mi That ao twhebJtg or baek
tag 0 tea Of eaglaee tpoa Ik tracks
of nUrttdt tpoa tkt strtatt el Ike etiy
skalbt sUowed, kad or dent wttkla
tat kloek aad Ike wklik of Us tuianeet
lag It reel ltate tf t railroad troeatsg
kt ibe ttrett wMkls tea laatet btfore,
aerwtthlataa tsiiaitt aftar the toked
a4 arrival af aaeiksr train evTyisg
ptsttactrai act wttbia a ltkt pertod ef
time at tkt tetaal arrival tt aerantre
af tattkar trtia ckrrytag pass sag era
That for task vtoWUoa km sot tkt aot-
peeaUoa wkkk permiia the eemt tad
tack pertoa ahagt4 tkrraia shad ka
latdlllM. -fettiaa
f 7i Tkal tt steaes lettajetlTt
I red sal wtia ttaaai tp skall at permitted
to sue! apea tkt ttrett ta tkt ally for
t ioerr period Uas I rt lata a tea, Jra-
vtdef tkal Iktt tkal) tot tpply tt Qqeen
rtrvts east ore potatlfiy fttt'aeetet
tkt IwtertecUoe Ore vet ' ttrett tvf tt
Btatoek, aetth af Qteta MrttC Tkss
for eeck vteittioa kMtof the aovport
(Jot tperattsg the eagiat tad tatk per
toa kaad!ts tkt tema skall kt I tad
!. T' l It
. I .!.
A MATTER OF HEALTH
m
Absolutely Pure
HAS HO SUBSTITUTE
nectlon with tho water and sewerage
plsnts of the city, whether the same
shell be laid in the Btruots of the city or
connected with any private or public
lot or building in the city.
Any person convicted of violating the
provisions of this ordinance shall be
fined ten dollars or Imprisoned ten days.
Bee: 138. Be It Ordained, That it shall
be unlawful for any person to injnre, de
face or destroy any property owned,
occupied, or used by, or for any of the
public schooli of the city.
Any person adjudged guilty of viola
ting the provisions of this ordinance
shall be lined 20 dollars or Imprisoned
lOdajs.
Sc. 130. He 1 1 Ordained, That it shall
be unlawful for any person to It jure,
brenk. cut, damage or destroy any of the
Electric Lights, poles, wires, or other fix
tines or appliances used In connection
with the Electric I.lgki plant or fire
alarm system, whether the same Is the
properly of the City or the properly of
any other person, Arm or corporation,
and whether Ibe same is located on pub
lic or private properly of the City.
Any person convicted of a violation
of the provisions of this ordinance shall
be fined 20 dollars or imprisoned for 20
day a.
Sec. 140. Be It Ordalnad, That ll shall
be unlawful for any person to Injure,
break or destroy, or In any manner ii
terfere with any of the water I i pes,
mains or other appliances used in con
nection with the Water or Sewerage
plants of the City of New Bern whether
ibe same shall be laid in the streets ol
the City or connected with any private
or public lot or building In tbe city.
Any person convicted of violating the
provisions of this ordinance shall be
fined 20 dollars or Imprisoned 20 days.
Itrgular tml audked bills were allow
ed. Hoard to'ik recess subject to call of
Mayor.
.1. J TOI.SON,
Clerk.
Shepard's Movlnc Pictures
A movlog picture sh w at near per
fectlon at any thai hss been teen here
was given at the New Masonic Theatre
last nlgbt ll was the original Bhepard
concern ted an entertainment which
was pleasurable throughout, The views
were of s new order from those general
ly seen Tbey were dlitlncl and free
from many of the anftoylng features
attendant npon tblt kind of entertain
ment. It wts worth the price
A Frightened Hone.
Running Ilka mad down the strttt
dumping the ocru pants, ore hundred
other sccldests, srt tvsry dsy ooour-
rsnoes. It behooves sverybody 10 have
a reliable Salve bandy, and there's nons
as good as Bocklen's Arnica ftelva.
Bams, Cuts, Bores, Xcuma aad Piles,
disappear qnkkly under lis soothing
effect. Iflc at C D Brsdham's Drue
Btore.
mmil MD: BRICK
Like a Shlpwreckid
adrift, heipUat and popv4aft U the
svtTsfit man Who itvldmly fiodt
bimaaif barft of wealth or a cons.
peteoo by reaaon til fin loaa with
oot inruraoot ladetnnlty. The In
sure not oornpeni wt atrre will
ooms to yrmr reaotia If yon get your
poury now.
I alio toll frt f'at trkk.
111
P0UDER
i Florida
New Lot Nice Malaga Grapes, L-Jiglial. Wj uat IVcaos. Biszll
Nuts and Almonds, all now Crop.
Nice London Liycr Ha slns, l'Jcu.
Seeded Kiileins 10c puUDd package.
Thoroughly Cleaned Current? lO. lf.
Citron, finest quality, 20ete p iuml.
Fresh Lemons, Sweet and Sour Pickle.
Heinz Mince Meat, Atmore's Mince Mei.
Fulton Market Corned Beef.
Cape Cod Cranberries.
Brown Suguar, Pulverized 81 aar.
Baker's Chocolate 10 and 20cs Cake,
Complete Stock of General Orocerlep, all NICE and FIIE3II.
J.L.
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5n Ilsnno. Ol.
McDAl
Christmas Presents...
Christmas is iiboiil linv und evi rvlunlv v. ill ! 1 iumn;; i'.n
something valuable to Rive tltoii- I'ncud ami tlici 0 1:; im
better place to find jusl what yim want than at our Ht.nv
itelow is a partial list of tiling 1 I bat v . .n. I inal:.' a hu.kI
as well as a valuable present :
Ladies, mens and children's bed ruoui .dipper .; .j beaut i
ful line of neckties to select from, a handsome line i.f silk
nuidlers; ladies and mens inil ial sill; and linen liandker
chiefs; white and fancy vests; sill, mi peudei . line il!.
umlirellas for Indies and men; i l'iihin!; I'm' men and cbil
dren; a fine pair pants; a pair nice shoos; an oven-oat or a
rain coat; suit case; rup;s and art. squares; a voll.-i tnr.
trunk; bath robes; pajamas; bid jjlnvi---. i.-.
Don't wait too late to buy.
Now is the time.
J. J. BAXTER.
The People's Store.
a Fearless Kuardinn at all the pcopiw all thu t.mo
SALE this week Bargains in every l;r;e. a it - :. y
advertisement carefully.
Men's $9.00 Suits in Worsted and Cii.l.mn. , ia .,, .
.lust received Men's Brown Melton Suit ; ; : tio, .
Men's $l.VO( Black Venetian uttd (irai ' ..'
price $9.W).
Men's 7.50 Oven oatH, well made
Great Bargains
Overcoats,
75 ill Kid !o St.
J. A. TONES
Livery, Feed, Sale and Exchange
STAB
f arjett tad taeal stork af BWtst tad X1st ewer eftred tot tela fa rttwaam
A ear load of fc Jns- Is. iu a er.mflwe line of rteflta, Wsfott, '
Htrrwtt, llobfa, Wk'p,( trt Wkeeta, lie.
oranges!
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72 WrA Kt
' r f'.r a!!. Rend tint
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