Tol. XXII.-ISo. 231). 1 went j -Third Year HOLD OR SACRIFICE ARMY OR. TAYLOR'S LECTURES. MMMMJt Tiexr Hern, IT, C Saturday Slorulns, March S3. 1005. - and nates; " What NeJt I: York Endorses Adopts. Mat tshat we offer to You. ...New arrivals by every boat and express have ; filled every de-v , partment so that a freshness and a Spring air Pervades the whole store, and the values simply speak for themselves. ' We have new,. . offerings every day. Our store is full of new things. We are doing; our best to present the very best bargains that can "be had. Wfl know we can please you. ' ' - J. M. Mitchell & Co., j xPHONE 288. " o 41 Pollock St., Opposite Post-office. rt r"a ' all ZAsasujsmwE; HOLDING COTTON. Lsm sUrlittlnsef Stasis or Tmm Abo Tab I suit. oaonoDODODo doooodoo no dodo Wa a ia n crnnf a fnr Mt.Atnnn TTnta onH - ww w w a w w w vmvs . m vol wr a a can show you the latest Ntyles and col. T urn iu uotu outrb ttuu o bin xittba. .. NEW Ii'NE OF Subject Rev. Dr- E. .0.'. Taylor,- of Boston, finished a series of lectures on temper ance which he has been conducting this week on Thursday night The meetings have been well attended notwithstand ing counter attritions and it is believed that great good has been accomplished. Each night his talk was over an hour but he held his audience with the resist less force of his logic.:. His style - was clear and convincing giving every' one the impression that he ta thorough be-. liever to all that he says. Sunday night his subject was Christ ian Citizenship in the Light of Christ and PauL i He spoke of the standard of men which Jesus and Paul represented and to which they exhorted all men to acauire. ' On Monday night That Boy of Yours was the theme, in which he dealt with the ethical statement but none the cold and incontrovertible facts about youth, morality and drink as it is seen in our large cities and towns. Some startling truths were disclosed RsWh ; March !N Mention has been I concerning the strongnotas 01 vice. m.iUnf thf.thBttiitjmMmfl were I Tuesday night he gave an illustrated htnr widely 'circulated to this state I lecture on the.subject of ; "A Glass r o that Texas was putttog cotton rapidly peer Anaiyieu. .... iieiwvu. v.., on the ' market A latter from Mr. I the principal line or nis researcn ana ssvwt r ni. .f . Wom Ta-ra Boos-1 he showed the harmful ingredients ol Tnu hu held her eotton far better I beer on tne system, ne gave a num th... .... ntw .t.t tui.ir ahm i.lberof practical experiments uiustra- th nni kM whinh ha marlcabxl lefts I ting the action of alcohol on the stom- thi vnar than she (narkfited un to the I ach. same date last year.'' Thisnews came " "Microbes & Men, or the Chemistry today and was read to Secretary T, B. ol Aiconoi" was tne suDject 01 . me Parker, Of the Stote larmers AlHance, 1 Wednesday night address. It was the and to Commissioner of Agriculture I speaker's purpose to show from actual Patterson, both of whom said, they I scientific proof the nature ot aicononc wem vr e-lad i hear It" . Secratarv I drinks and how they are ruii oi aeatuy O 1 , ., !i J Parker said: "You can say from melgenns wnetner or not is cuumw wu hii ri.nisna . i. l. mirsw I the drink is pure or not. The drink 1m eottnn then he did tasfvear bv alhabitmade the system 11 irood deal too. I snould - say something I the ravages ot disease owing to ine ia like 10 nor eent at least." Secretarv I Uiat weaKenea me ussusb anu vu pflrir n tn iiak Ahmit the I of the body, The last lecture was en- Farmers Alliance nd said "It is contin- t'ed "God's Message of Science to uiiw torrowandto gettina- the very I Thinking Men" a continuation of his best material County after county arel scientific exhibitions.. He made a being organised and Alliance, are beinglatrong plea in the interest of health for nnnraniuwl n un in Madison conntv I a life of total aDscinence. Negligee Shirts. White Vests, Neckwear, Hosiery,- Etc. Call and See Tlirm. J. J. BAXTER.! X t ccsopcs cccooo eooo ccsaccco A Fine Lot of North. Carolina Pmoked. Hams JUST RECEIVED A CARGO OP ONSLOW COUKTY PEANUTS. SELECTED STOCK VOIGIITS FLOUR, OUR PATENT, CALL A LILY AND AIWVE ALL BRANDS. Arwrr for ROYAL BAKING 1-OWDER. All Goods Fresh and Carefully Selected. We soUcK onaSgnmenU of an kinds of Coontry froduc and CaaraatM Frompt atUnUoa and Quick Returns and will promise the Highest Prices (hat cm be obtained. Give tis a Trial WhIfcale and IlcUll Grocrr. No. 81 Bouth ProntBtV v ' Asi s i i U k I II I i i s a 1 4AAAAAA jAAAAAAsaaaAaasAAsaiA i ct Kui tar tft lass IlriL lua it fin Ta. I IM yards of Wait 40 feet Lava, !! rverywhre or 11 and tot. ' . Ceabi's y Uf for 10. v ; . ' V ' ' " . , - .; WAI8TIN0. i ' : ' , . . , aew hW af Sift jMit, ll'waly Mmris4 WhiU WakUngs, Novny rsitaraa, M rests yard, ..- K -,:.- ,.,'-:. - Um rr4 Apren CiagaaiM, attU tvefrwbor for f sad 7c, this week, i . . We wtl I Wilms to awQ atrr H Uxh fvtrU Utie t4l f of tc pt yard ' Cw UpHnf Eor ef CVKin and Wwe are eomptet. "1 As Intertttlnf Ssriss el Impertsnt AedreMM Os As Bui Jssasst ml set Advsacs, aunts CzarV'v' Ceatg St Petersburg, March 24. Th Ciar has ordered General Lineritch ' to ris everything and if necessary sacrifice the entire Russian army ta his last stand on the line of Sungare river. The military council has decided that the Japanese forces must be weakened and the fertile district around Kinn saved. The Russian army should be unable to hold , the lower line on the Sungari river at Chung Chiansu it will be com pelted to abandon Harbin, northern Manchuria and the -Russian Martime provinse as weiL , ',.;- whmi u rsrtllUer. Charcoal; Is of no value as a fer tiliserthat Is, It contains no actual plant, food. It has, 'however, other values which In some cases make tt worth using. For Instance, charcoal has a wonderful power to absorb mois ture or gases like ammonia. Charcoal therefore is excellent to put In manure piles or to have In the stable. On light sandy soils a fair dressing of char coal will darken the color of the soil. thus 'warming it np and making it easier to work and quicker and earlier In the spring. This, of course, refers to. charcoal and not in any degree to either bituminous or anthracite coal Either of thesCwlII be Injurious to the noil in large quantities. Hogs and chickens are very fond of charcoal. It la well to keep some of It before them all the time. Rural New Yorker. Blackwells Hull Durham, Pick Leaf and j uoia crumbs Smoking: Tobacco 2cts a bag at lWcDaniers " Sun dried Apples 6 cts Der lb. t Faney Evaporated Peaches. 12 cts lb. I " " Apples 10 cts. lb. i. " California Prunes 10 cts. lb. Evaporated Apricots 12J cts lb. Fox River Print Butter 35 cts. Very Best Flour 3J cts lb. The finest Lard sold m the city 12 cts lb or 55 ct.i fW 5 ll.s Fresh lot Harvey's Small Hams, Breakfast Strips, and Enelish Cured Shoulders. Canned Goods of all kinds. yeen Olives and Olive OiL Complete assortment of Staple and Fam-y Groceries. Yours to please, J.L.McDaniel S WhoIeutl A Retail tinner. 3 jm Tarker Store. Coruer Broad and Hancock Sts. before our organicer could get there.' Goes further and further. Never stops until you are well, That's what Holltster's Rocky Mountain Tea will do A great tonic Makes rich, ted blood, firm flesh. 38 cents, tea or tablets. F. S. Duffy. ' AnExceotionallyFinB.CoM And a Great Performance. The Edaall-Winthrope Co'a. perform ance of "The Two Orphans", at the New Masonic Theatre last night far rar paued anything yet seen hers by any popular priced company. .This show certainly deserves Bberal patronage for such performances they have, been patting up this week.- Miss Winthrops as Louisa, Mr. Howard Nugent as Pierrs and Mr. Jack- Leesig as Jaques, did very fine work. . The scenery was beau tiful, especially the church set with Its tallied window. The speclaltiea are decidedly the best ever seen in .New Bern. This company has gained a strong foothold ia Nw Bera w? ' ! al ways staoos ready to greet - thenw lo night tbey will put on "Qoeon ot - Th't Prairie" Matinee today. - TUy will pot en ."Happy Hoollrsn." ' During all of these lectures Dr. Tay lor had the closet attention, although not eloquent he did more than mere elo quence could do, he invited and com pelled the most serious thought on this vital question of the liquor traffic. Dr. Taylor is an author as well as lecturer. He has written several text books on this subject and has gained a wide reputation as a strong and effec tual temperance worker. Bavlaa CatUe Lamba. It Is a good plan to keep a supply of hot water on hand during the lambing season. As soon as the chilled lamb Is brought in bare a large pall ready, Into which pour warm water and temper It to blood neat Put the lamb Into the water and be careful -to hold the head out As soon as the temperature of the water gets below 80 degrees raise the lamb out of the water and add hot water until it is at blood beat again. Repeat nntll the warmth of we oouy u luuy rtureu auu uieiv u normal warmth In the extremities. Wrap the lamb In a warm flannel and let him dry, after which he will be likely to be ready for his first meal and proceed In the battle of life. Farm and Live Stock Journal. No Glost Carriage Paint Made. will wear as long as Devoe's. No oth ers are as heavy bodied, because De voe's weight 3 to 8 ounces more to th nint. Sold bv E. W. Smallwood and he J. C Whitty Co. . Regarding Piano Tuning. Mr. and Mrs.. Snyder, of Washing ton D. C. are at Mrs. Richardson's 82 Pollock street for a short stay. Mr. Snyder is an expert tuner and voicer of nianos and pipe organs. He bears cre dentials attesting his skill from four leading music teachers of Wilmington, where be has been for two months. He lV practical piano maker of many year experience and carries all teriala for general repair work and the installs tk of new actions, etc - His letters say ha make old instruments sound' like- new. ' Instruments ex amined. and estimates made fro. Phone 131 . ..; (I have seen Mr. Snyder sr red antiaJs Ladies, If you want a refined and brilliant eotnplexlpna, fret from blem- Holllster'a Rocky Mountain Ten. Brings red lips, bright eyes and I lrKj koowin the writers of the letters, a eroaro-Uka complexion, tt eents, teal wj M. his representations are correct. ortablsU.- F. a Duffy. -Editor.) '-VT-'. Conductor Snot AC Klnsbm Free Press 14 Uu ',' ., Conductor BhoeO, ewtbe A, A N. C freight train bad an experience with a negro tramp about two miles from I Dover station, Wednesday right eaused I him some tittle nervousness, He put the ftrfTO off (he train, not being al lowed to carry paastotgera. and the ne gro beating his way anyway, and the action aroued the ire of the tramp, who polled a pistol and dm) three thou I at the conductor, one of them piercing Mr. 'BitseU's cost An effort was made to esptur the tramp and sealrh is Still bmng made for him, but without rwu!t ae far. : UTAHew Bern Woman UflJ;'- have roo a Boor pain' that wfll last two weeksf' Yes we have Devoe'a; It hat a beautiful gloss and-will Wear two years If properly applied E. W. Bmeil For the finest line of meaU lathe city call at the Coast Una Meat Mar ket: Nkt kit of Carolina llama, IS eats per pound at the Coast Line Met Mar ket ; v - . ' - rrirv. Hs Ixrwl E3, GOZPIL ' 76 II -4 iddlo Etrot. 53 Prompt Firs Lett Sttlltment. Mr. 1. E. ftmlth of the Pe !liv. whneS f! or tngrel In th Xtm bnrit, tm-m r. 1 (,1i4 fire Intursnr Co., r. r-rivo.j i f ill tt!omr,t f h.t V-mo In V V'Kxk 'r-t f, r, IWlVe fi.'.l f--' nfwU"ljrtrtit of ; .T":.'. fl f f ! Tft ! t rd dolji- i: ITiiCMft r For Hale AT PAR AND INTEREST,. In Anvwntu tn Roil PuirKiuwra, AX AMiraVSAFEASD 0)NSEI1VA1IVF. ISVI5TMKNT. frr (if T li t'r,iw-ljJ mi VU rj rT r ,, Y -r f I - Jtt"';'? A i !'AK f 1 ? "AST, . :. Water rr Dalrr Cews. Plenty of good pure water Is of prime Importance to profitable dairying, says II. Q. Manchester In Burst New York er. A cow requires snout four pouuas of wsteiLfor every pound of dry mat ter consumed, and this means that she needs 80 to 100 pounds dally. Of course silage sud roots or other watery foods supply some of this, but most cows even when fed silage will use sixty to ninety pounds daily. Our experience has been that when this water supply Is cut off in sny msnner there Is si- wsys a shortage of milk. I personalty know of several dairymen whose wster frose up last winter, and tbetr cows shrank, msny of them one quart and over each per aay. RuiUai Stable Maaare. The manure from a well fed dairy herd Is a matter of great consequence. and Its proper management requires (udgment The better th feeding the better the manure. While all manors Is worth good care, the better toe ma nnre the more Important It la to handle It well to prevent heavy losses. Toe best stogie piece of advice as to baa- ctllng stable maaare la to get It from the table to tbeyiand where wanted with out delay and there spread It with th least possible expendltore of IsboT. Tet this general plan -moot be asodtned t time) sad according to ore atanrosr-Bnlledn I'nlted States Do- partmeat of Agricultare. fSlaa' Work Mria ' Generally speaking, twelve to f fteoa pounds earn of bay and ; grata aally are aaadeat for bsrsie of LIOO Uno pooads weight Wg odors to- ty bard work. Oata at ay be eos eretl par Meeltenco the saost asttafap- tory concentrate for herein aad are largely foS la the aorta. Tbrtr rehv Hvely klgb cost Is too only objertloa U tbetr nee. - The New' Baatpehuw station atstas that a at 1 1 tare of bran sad com. bstf lad bsV of wetgat, Is Mlsfsrtory nbstltwt for oata for wotting borate. BoltrOa Maosarbo- Ktt Agriraltorat College. " ."..l...i...lnIIffTTITt? The Trent Furniture Co, New Bern's Foremost Home Outfitters, and Great Price Cutters. ' Money Saved is money made is the old and true saying and can prove it best by buying your Furniture and Household Goods at The TRENT FURNITUKE CO., 54 lvid.d.le Street. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAA AAA AA A A A A A A AA Am State Mutual Life Assurance Co of Worchester MassiM-liuNetl. Organized 1844 61 Years Old. All forms of Life and Endowment policies ihhu- I . Annual cash dividends are paid upon all jioliciur . Every policy has endorsed thereon the ciush sum-ndrr and 1 m. I un n,. 1, values to which the insured is entitled by the Laws M .Masqat (iuctts. Pamphleto, rates and values for anyae sunt on a))ln atH Don t insure unless yeu have consulted, B. H. HOWE, District Agent. At Cost I have several Wheeler and Wilson latest Improved ball-bearing drop head sewing machines which I offer at Fac tory Oast with freight added. FOR SPOT CASH Also full Uno of Columbia, Rambler and Hartford Bicycles, Pistols, Cartrid ges, Guns, Am monition, Edison Phono- grsphs, snd Victor Talking Machines and records. Base Ball Goods and f u line Sporting Goods at lowest pricea. Wm T.Hill. 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