f ... f X-' y V0L - , " . wWourth"yeXr I 5 HAGKBURN If you trade you will be pleased. TryIf Not as we -then quit. Next Time ERV1N' be sure to see those nice Fruit and Jams, also ask about that Ketsup. And don't forget that twenty cent Coffee, Monumental is the brand. Xi JE3L Ervin, Wholesale and Retail Grocer, No. 81 South Front St Phone 168 Furniture and Household Goods. We desire to call your at tention to our complete line of Furniture. Our stock is being increased daily by the best goods on. the market. GoCarts. We have a new lot " baby carts in all siyles of at . prices which will meet with - .approval. J.S. MILLER 1 . New Bern N. C. Coal! Coali ' Full supply of the best quality Hard Coal in Broken, Egg,' Stove and Chestnut ' eizca. ;; ' Also the Celebrated Poca hontai Steam, and Domestic ; lump. ; "V 'All orderi given prompt and personal attention. rhone M : . - , ' . Office and Yard No. 16. Craven Street. ilollistef & Cox Lumsdcn & Stith 1 NS l! R A KCE A (i KKCV. T".i Un of Tin ttmnmcm Ofrv A. I Pit ft pnmpitf KtW U .,...l.,.......l,.r..l,.lgj: At 'S STORES, say You go to Preserves, Jellies Cheap Tomato Wc pride ourselvesj on three things promptness, purity of goods, and accuracy. We endeavor to' give perfect satisfaction in every way. When in need of drug Ptore goods ot any kind, you will find this a most satisfactory place at which to trade. Every thing delivered promptly. Phone 163. Warren's Drug Store, Opp. Post Office. j. mTregister Porch Columns, Rails, Bal usters, Spindles, Stair' Rail Balusters, Grills, Plinth and Corner Blocks, Sash arid Doors, Frames for Wood and Brick Buildings, Mouldings, Mantles, Brackets. Factory Church Student Volunteer Movement For Foreign Millions, Ktihvllle. Tenn., Feby 28th Marcs 4ta. 1908. On rramt of th above oceuion th Bouth Railway will aeli on Ftb. 28, 27, and 28th, wlli final Itmlt Uuth lOb roond trip tkkaU to VaahvUla, Tana., at raU of oim flrat ciaaa far plna V eaU for tha found trip, Tha foUow- InC roand trip rate will app tnm points tamed: - " 1 CnvlotU I1&90 8!Uhury , UK ; Grwnabor . ' "' M , ' Wmrtoo-Sakm V UK ; Dorham ' V 17 ?S - BaVish . r 17TS ". ' OoVWboro ; " 17 78 ' . Oiford ' ' 17 7S - for Um aMmmodallait ef delfiUa atUwvdiiH( thta tnlnt from pointa In KorU Carolina ard VbibU It feaa arrarf d to operate thngh rellman ttt and of eomhee Utrirg tihVmlwf, N. C at . r0 p. m., Feb. rrth, arrlTlnf atNaahTiHeetliaOftflnn, the nlknr hi; d. TVe AiMrg tnmaa convnodationa p ivt; f R. U VERNON, T. P. A ChrV.K N. C. m Nv tn ' DV UlCCr I 1 : X-"V .4 1, ' 'V,"-';, Attorney General North ; Carolina " ; ' Retail Grocers Association! ' ' CoavoctHonal Charlotte. College . Cemtt lee te Definitely LecaU Site lor Metlio elite. Meatal ; Angvltk (-aM Against Weetora Unloa Tele graph. Elkt Have Banquet (Special Correspondence.) Greensboro, Feby 21. Mr. Norman Johnson, Attorney General of the North Carolina Retail Merchants Association was here last night, returning to Rak eigh from a visit to the Virginia State Mercantile Association fin session at Roanoke, Mr. Johnson was very much surprised, and pardonably proud of the honor done him by the Association of Virginia. Without a thought of such a thing he was unanimously chosen a the Attorney General of the Association of that State, The Convocation of Charlotte, of Which Rev. E. A. Osborn, is Dean will hold its regular quarterly session in St Barnabas Episcopal church, Greens bore, beginning Thursday March 13. The College Committee of the Pro testant Methodist church of North Carolina will hold a meeting on Febru ary 28, In the Directors room of tpe Greensboro Loan & Trust Company building, for the purpose of definitely fixing a location for the proposed col lege for that denomination. Three years ago a site in Greensboro was de cided upon and .the property purchased near Pomona, but when the Railroad built its new shifting tracks nearby it was sold at a big advance and another site purchased in South Greensboro. .In the ' meantime the work of raising an endowment fund (has been prosecuted ar.d contributions toward the building fund secured. At the recent session of the annual conference at High Point this thriving city took up the question of locating the college there and made such liberal offers, the committee was appointed to consider the matter of changing the profiosed location from Greensboro to High Point All of Monday w.is taken up in the Superior court In re trying a damage suit for menti I anguish against the Western Union Telegraph Company for failure to deliver a telegram announc ing the denth of her mother to Miss Hannah Bur rough of Greensboro. She sued for $2,000 and the jury gave her $200. Yesterday a singular case was tried for herbrother John Burroughs of Reidsvill", and he got $60. The court is today trying still another case for a sister, Mips Rosana Burroughs of High Point 1 1 is remarkable that telegrams sent tn three different people. In three di detent places should all have been de layed in delivery. The Elks gave their annual banquet last night from nine to one o'clock and it a was distinctly swell affair. It was at the ( leggs Hotel, Proprietor CI egg hlmsrlf one of the most ardent of Elks, giving it his beet attention and skill Covers were laid Tor 160 of whom forty five were gueata. The committee of arrangements consisted ef D. H. Col lins, Chuirman; 4. J. Kaufman and A. R. Perkins and to them were accorded unstinted compliment for their ex cellent work. The menu card was in the royal purple colors of the Elks with an elks head handsomely embossed in gilt and silver on the front CURES WORST CASES OF CATARRH. f. t. Dvfr SelH Mrel uW fiaartatoe That H Cettl Ntthlaf It Mm II Cm. y Hromei cure the worst ease of ca tarrh simply by breathing the remedy through tha pocket Inhaler with every outfit that cornea Stomach drugging often Caoaee dis ordered digestion, and never make a permanent cure of catarrh. Ilyomei not only k Ilia tha terms la lb throat and nose, bat penetrates t the min utest air ce!U In the lungs and enters the blood with the oxygen, killing the catarrhal germs in the bloodV ' '. The complete Hyomei outfit, eonalat- inf of a veal-pocket inhaler and medi cine dropper, and bottle of Ilyomei, eooU only f L If this does not effect a complete curt, extra bottles eaa be ob tained for 80 eenta ' . ' . T, 8. Duffy knows of many peopt who have been cared of catarrh by Ily omei He believes m It so thoroughly hhnaelf that be offer to refand the money Is eaae it does not euro. 8 la riling reporta have reached the era of Chicago financier that the re puted tlS.000.ono eute ef the Uu CharUaT. YrrVe is rWlltioue, That It will not egregt more than 4,0rt. 000 le S rrpwt rrl; td by CVk- hsnk en who hive hl rri-Mioii li mke aa InvnUfc'itkn ef the former trswtkin prnnvr's h',) 'Jirsga, , I Mnjf men gir bt gold. To bui'il brtlfc''" and t'l end to wore I ' pardons and conditions ien.Urf Crllnl fc fi Graststf Criminal by Govtrner. Charter V Granted. Jadgs toot Rtrfrslslng- ' . ..Order. -'"V''" Special to Journal Kaleigh, reb. Joe Uargood. a fourteen vear old nesrro. was . brouerht to the penitentiary to serve a tea year term for attempted asrault on a white school teacher of Bertie county. Governor tilenn pardoned Godwin Peel from Hertford convicted for ten years for murder in second degree. The action was recommended by judge, solicitor and jury. The Sentence of Jesse Mitchell of Bertie county, hang- ing, for murder of wife, is not stayed. John Staubs, Charles Pope, Gillespie Long end A. J. Arnett, Sampson coun- ty, are pardoned conditionally, on good behavior, recommended by judge and solicitor. The Jackson Mercantile Co., at Jack son, is chartered, P. E. Ransom, Jas. Scull, J. H. Barrett, incorporators. Authorized ten thousand dollars Judge Thomas R. Pur n ell issued an order restraining the Suffolk and Caro lina Railway. Co. from crossing the tracks of Norfolk & Southern R R. Co at Roper. Judge Put nell also over ruled the motion to remove to Eliza beth City, the causo of J. H. Rope. Lumber Co. against Roanoke R. R. and Lumber Co. DRY DOCK DEWEY Reported As Doing Well Now West of The Canaries. Las Pal mas, Feb. 20 The fleet tow ing the drydock Iewey is 480 miles west ot the Canarie?. Everything is going well. Adverse strong winds and rough seas have been met during much of the trip. he dock broke adrift three times and was picked up with difficulty. The dock is expected to arrive at Las Falmas February 28, if the weather favors. Cotton Growers Meet at Bayboro Pamlico farmers met at Bayboro Feb ruary 21st, C. A Flowers president of the County Cotton Association presided, Carawan acted as secretary in ab sence" of Secretary W. H. Sawyer. After the talks' made by Mr. C. C Moore, State President, the following were elected for the county executive committee: J. Aldridge, chairman: W Swan, secretary; H. S. Carawan, C. A. Flowers, W. H. Sawyer. The meeting expressed the wish to at once organize township clubs, to elect officers for each, and collect 25c per quarter from each member and 10c levy on each bale of cotton of the 1905 crop. W. n. bawyer was named as county organizer. The sentiment of farmers present wan to abide by the Southern Cotton Asso- ciation's advice, reduce acreage 25 per cent from 1904, hold cotton art til ad vised to sell, sell no part of 1906 crop until minimum price is named by the association. There was good sized crowd of cotton farmers at the meeting, although the weather waa rainy, and great interest taken in the proceeding by all present. Presbyterisn Reception. A very pleasant social occasion was held In the Sunday School room of the Presbyterian church last night in honor of the visiting clergymen. Felicita tions were extended to the newly In stalled pastor, Rev.7 J. G. Garth, by several of the local ministers and a few remarks were made by Reva, Knowlc and Moment Mr.- Garth entertained the company in his pleasing manner with a song. Light refreshments were served and all had a most enjoyable time. C. If yon have lost your boyhood spirits, courage and confidence of youth, we offer you hew life, f rean courage and freedom from ID health la HoUlater's Rocky Mountain Tea, 85 cents, Tea or Tablets., F,8.Iuffy, , '.For one week, only. Beginning V, February 24 We will give with each 25 cent purchase your choice or any o cent article- in stock. With each $1 00 pur chase your choice of any 25 cont Article in Htock. All Roods aro maTkcdJn plain fig ures bo that you may know that this is a bargain wook lor our customers. "Wo thank you in advanco ' for your trado, VATKRa CIIWA HTOP.K p o f 1 ' , t n v 1 t l i ,f V .Another Old Veteran Gone Bayboro Sentinel" f : On-the Slst of January at half past 7 o'clock James O. Baxter Sr. of Stone wall passed on the other shore and rests beneath the shade of the trees. Mr. Baxter was in his 76 year of age, one of the oldest citizens in the countv. I He came to this, then to Craven countv from Currituck county priorto theJCivil I War, and when the war came on he was one of the first respond to his coun trys can and enlisted in Lol.H. T. Gui- Jon's, company, afterwadrs company P, in the 10th Regiment N. j. Troops I Heavy Artillery and was staioned at I Fort Macon, and was in the fort dnring the seige until the garrison was forced I to surrender. He enlisted a private and by merit alone won a lieutenancy in his company after Johnson surrendered at GreensViro his command was paroled at Stantonsburg, Wilson county, from there he came home and engaged in farm ing and a few years afterward became i clerk and book-keeper for Fowler & Bio., merchants in Stonewall where he remained with this firm until a few year8go over a quarter of acentury. lie was the first Democratic candidate for Sheriff of Pamlico county and was defeated by the small plurality of 16 votes, there being an independent dem ocrat in the field who received 81 dem ocratic votes. He made a vigorous anipaign and though defeated he was I A-ays loyal to the party and the prin- c'dIpk ot jeiierson ana jacKson in aeea n adherent to those principles. He filled he effice of Justiei of Peace for more than a quarter of a century with credit to -himself and to his county. In all things he was an upright honest Chris tian gentleman, whose life isworthly of imitation. As a soldier and a citizen was always at his post of duty, and when i he final summons came he was pre pared to answer and accept the call without a murmur, well assured that he would receive his just reward of a life well spent, in the service of his God, his country and his fellow man. He leaves behind a widow, his second wife, four sons and three daughters and a host of friends to mourn after him, we ioin with the multitude, Peace be to him, and may God comfort the sorrow ing. Swansboro " February 20. We are having fioe weather again. Farmers Can go to work now. Rev C D Geddei filled his regular ap pointment at Queens Creek Sunday and preached a fine sermon to a large con gregation. Text Hebrews 4:15. J H Bell of Pollocksville, was in town yesterday. Ex-Sheriff D G Sanders was in town Saturday. Misses Pearl Ward, Mattie Moore, Jessie Blount, Sue Mattocks, Ida Den- nis and your uncle Phill attended church at Queens Creek Sunday. Capt. M E Bloodgood left yesterday bound for New Bern, to take charge of a schooner to run from New Bern to Baltimore. Mrs C S Pittman went to New Bern yesterday to spend a 'few days with friends and reUtivea. Our little town is full of schools now. We have day schools, night schools and Sunday schools, no excuse for a person giving up in ignorance for they are all free except one. We have another new teacher from Boston, but we will have have to go to school a few days so we can remember her name. We have a great deal o( sickness here now. Mr. Kiby Galaton has two very sick boys, Burt and CarL Miaaea Gertrude Provost and Minnie Wynn are quite sick. Dr Burfc, the oculist waa In our town last week, think he carried off a right full purse from this place). George Pritcbard baa quit shooting ducks and has gone to shooting spring frogs. Says he thinks he will be more successful as they can't fly. Fih are as scares aa ever with ua, though ws bad s few trout on the mar ket Saturday sad they soon changed hand at eight cents per pound. Mr sod1 Mrs Bryan HataeQ have rented s house and movedat last week and are now keeping bouse Mia Alice Blount spent S few days t Hubert last Wee., We had quite slot of strangers fa tnwn last week. Among theea were Mr Emrkk of Otwego, N. T., Mr Freeman ef Washington, Mr Brooks ! Connecticut, Mr CredJ of Wilmington and Mr rerty Cos of New Brsv Mr DO Ward Br killed sixteen ducks the other day at seven ahota. t , : - , OCEANVIEW, Riw -Tori Cotton MirisL' The fuHowing were the opening and eVlng price on the New York Cotton EtrhAnge, Fhy 21. ' . Op I fig Vow Mrh n 2 iota is a My l i f t 10 U icj ef ju! ii m ioj Vw tat ywir, 1?,? 1 19.4 BUSY WITH GASES Attorney General Gilmer Has A. & N - C. Under Consideration. Governor Greatly Plesssd With New Bern And Wilmington. Negro Shoolist Arretted. Judge Womack Must Remain In Hospital. Im portant Marriage And Reception. (Special Correspondence.) Raleigh, Feb. 21. Attorney General Gilmer has been occupied with the cases on appeal in the Supreme Court from the third district, notably that of the State and the city of New Bern against the Atlantic & North Carolina Railroad for the violation of an ordi nance obtaining in the town of New Bern, and based upon a contract en tered into between the town of New Bern and the railroad as named. The lessee of the road, with reference lo the shifting of cars upon and about Hancock street, held that violation had been committed against the terms of the agreement and against an ordinance as well. The case was appealed to the Supreme court, having been tried at the October term of 1905. Another case is that of the State versus Davis. from Pitt county, in the matter of an assault under the statute by the point ing of a pistol. There was cenviction Pitt county Superior court. Governor Glenn is more than enthus iastic and is deeply appreciative of the reception accorded him both at New Bern and Wilmington as well as by the people he met enroute. The governor more and more of the opinion that North Carolinians are the real salt of the earth. The governor is looking forward with much pleasure to his trip Southern Pines where he will on February 24th deliver the principal ad- ress before the "Blue and the Gray." He has requested that his personal staff will attend him in full uniform. Thp a'drrmen of Fayetteville have pe titioned Governor.Glenn as kinp his fjoori offices to the end that the National Government will co-operate with North Carolina in special work along the Cape Fear River in order that the fish may come up the Cape Fear as well as into the Albemarle waters. Govejnor Glenn has laid the matter before the North Carolina Board of Geological Survey and they hope to bo able to ef fect such measures. Ben Williams, Jr., the railroad ne (jro who, on Monday afternoon shot and killed Alex Clark, another ncro, in Raleigh, and who, even while under the influence of whiskey made his es cape, was this morning arrested at Hamlet, by chief of police J. H. Spen cer, of that place, who wired chief MulMns of the Raleigh Department for instructions. The Raleigh . chief Hent an officer on an early morning train over the Seaboard and Williams wb.i brought here where he was committed to prison. His friends over the SUtewill regret to know that the condition of Jude T. B. Womack is such that he will U' de tained at the hospital for two or three weeks longer. The Catholic church in Raleigh, was the scene this morning of the marriage of Miss Annie M. Dughi, thc young daughter of Mr. A. Dughi, and Mr. J. D. Maag, a promising young tumne.ui man of Baltimore, and son of Mr and Mrs. Augustus Maag of that rity. A reception that waa markedly brilliant in all of its appointments as well ni one of the meet largely attended given in the city of Raleigh was tended by Mr. Dughi who is one of the southern caterers of the distinguished note, to night at his home on Saunders Street fhe young bride was the recipient of almost countlees presents, these being an expression tn her, not only of per sonal esteem but also an evidence of the universal popularity of her father throughout several southern state. New Masonic Opera House TinSOAY, MARCH 1 MELVILLL B. RAYMOND CARTOON COM EpY Buster Brown Wits, the Origins.! New York Csif j nsj frodttctiofl Master Gabriel nmerlcsTniost Tslinlis Te ' Ccmidias si BUSTER ' . . TiUntrt ant Will Drtllt Cbonni It! He v " Racket Store m w;m ftrt, it to rfr, Ftt. r.l kT inr,th.r BARGAIN IAY, f'torUy iM ?Uh. 7 Unfi j ice tf (tp! Vl, ("Mr, Oi Sloan's Today being a legal holiday the post office will observe Sunday hours. Collection from street letter boxes from 7 to 8 a. m. Carriers window open from 9 to 10 ?. mi General de'iverv and sbmn vuin. dows open from 9 to 10 a. m. , for 30 minutes after distribution of 10:30 a. m., and 6 p. m. mails. Money order and registry windows wil not be opened. S. W. HANCOCK, Postmaster. Well Lighted Grocery We are still improving our stock. We are better prepared to wait on the trade than ever before. We carry a full as sortment of choice groceries at the lowest prices. We also give sixteen ounces to the pound and von can not what you buy at night without carry ing it home to look at it, that savep you the trouble of bringing things back tor we have just installed a set of lights bought of the J. Hopewell Light Co., which makes our place as light as day. Call and see our beautiful stock in our handsomely luminated store. Yours truly, CASTET & Son. No. 174 Broad street. For Tonsiim fe lit prcgjo Post-Office Notice "3 ""TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT.. . Buy in the Cheapest Market. Why buy an old and out of date article. When you can get a New one and something that is in every day use for less. New Torn Over Collars at 10 and 15c Culls and Collars at 25c the Set. J M Mitchell & Co., PHONE 2H. 1 Pollock Nt., Opp. Episcopal 'hurch NEW ARRIVALS. We have just received a new line of Colmcd Lawns and Organdies and a new lot of White Lawns, India Linens, etc. Also a big lot of Km broidered Shirt Waist Patterns, Lace Collars and Turn-Over Collars. Ladies Patent Leather San dals, Oxfords and Shoes in the Newest JSprmg Styles. We invite you to call and see them. I I BAXTER Furniture, Stoves, Mattings, Etc. Largest stock of Mattings in the city Hoyall and Borden Felt Mattresses. New line of Go-Carts. We are still offering some bargains and it will pay you. (0 call on us. JOHN B. t ! fUMPT II ItldJU Photo Portraits . Latest Styles u. a. Nwaiji fire andJSoiler Insurance-Brick fcrrSala INSURANCE PAYS. When you have the misfortune to lose voui- goods by fire or damage by water ind have no remuneration you will stop vo consider the benefits of insurance. Fire may occur at any time. It is to tour.interest to insure. Phone 200. Send us your next prescription. You will find it will be filled right, the price will be right, and it will be de livered promptly. Give us a chance to prove it Warren's Drug Store, Opp, post office! C'ASTOniA.., Boa iho I lin Ki:id Yuu liny; Alwys Boutin eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeer , . IVES. 8rt. at I ffoU; If f""i wr.t r"l!:rg fT, a I I f -1 , f - , r t '7 : t V ' I'1'. fsr'7 Crerl I'ltiotn, ' ' t A 1 , i'p fi - , . " '. "IT-. 92 East OAr: ' 111 ' '1,J Front SU