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"t6o value of banking service suci aa this bank Tender "
- Jhere'a net buaineaa so mal or flolarffe that It cannot be toa-"
teriaily helped by ood banking eonnectiont.i
"-"W.ar daily meeting the banking ' requirement! of a -large
number of New Sern'ateading businessmen. - 1 t .
THIS IS 1HE TIfilE FOR
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MERCHANDISE
Wonder what , that is? Why Suitj
Abases; i runKs ana; i ravewng;oags.- .
Ladies White CariVas .
beach with low
tended soles. - . V -0 '.
Ladies Spring ;Weigh"t (at Saite?
vuu miu x aiwua ; Jiurw, ; i car ,.uusi
shedders especially' adaptedjfor 'slEreet
or traveling. -
Congressional rrobort .Desire; Tp
lTAskteel King a f ewVw'
" h ' 5 ; Questions. VV-'r'i5 1
Washington, May KJTbe trust prob
ers of the Democratic ifouae are anxi
ous to ask Andrew Cameirie eoTneqaes-
tions and have him- tell then what. he
knowa-about the steel trost-The Heuee
committee having in charge tte htyeatir
eation of the Unit?d"5tats Steel Cois
porntion baa Ukeii . stepe jto insure his
presence iii Washington before he leav
es for Scotland a his annual Summer
visit to Skibo, CastV,, .The committee
has issued a subpoena which .be served
apod Mr. Carnegie in, New York.' a de-
pu y sergeant-at-arms of the- Bouae, it
Is said, already has gone there for that
purpose. v-, ?, iy-, '.V C ,
Other men high in the industrial and
financialrworkl will be summoned before
Pierp "ht Morgan,. Charles .M; Schwab
and Henry. U Frick and their testimony
ft is'conBidered; will, be of, touch value
to the invtetigfttors, '
The -reaolutioos f f Representative
Stanley for the investigation resulted
inihe appointment of a Committee of
lime members of the: HouseV who : were
instructed to make ft sweeping probe of
the strel trust, its Yelatinns or all list
ion with Independent 'steel companies
arid Its, relations with the Pennsylvania
Railroad; with ' any other railroad or
coal company or any financial instittt
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'Hammocks-Fancy colors
extra-large size;very lrirable
at prices tjiaV x wilflsurprise
you. - J. S. Miller r
t y North Carolina leads. -
Major W. k, Graham,; eommissioner
of agriculture, gave out figures collec
ted by, the census bureau snowing tbat
Nortn U4rpilna leads -the soutn 10 ne
number of pounds of cotton produce
per "acMA' North X!arolIna;.heads the
hsr ith'Zat South CarolinarScomei
secop -With 16, Virgiaiahirof witli
SlSV and "so oni Georgia' produces only'
18Q pounds to the acfe and- Texas J 45;
Tenyears i ago North Carolina. produced
pmyxiu ppuoasv mm is , wonoertui
iocreajeand W-regarded" 'as,tli be
sor ox Teeommenasirou : xort ins -siate.
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Coat Suits ' rm&wM
WKit Canvas BeacK'Shoes:'B$l 25,
Trunks ; V -; feo2.5a ta$ 14-00
Suit Ca-J;'jVfc90c,to:$7.00i
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'4rrbuox--V:-r':A',-rii.": raosB m.
, T HE SIC".E ' 10:. Fill t3 F.'IKi '? yr
TRUCK PAC::1.
j?iyiibU -UK IW; iUClt till
Stab1s: South Front. SL,
w- suoyi ana ugma soc ircni uvcr. .
V'Weare reliably. 4&forme4 ; thaV.F?
plication hss been made to the Depart
meot or Onnmeree . and tab Light-
House, Berries' f ;ihe 6tb,:distrkt bt
BalUmors requesting- the. Department
of LigbU and Buoys to place lights and
buoys in Trent river, end that the Chie
of Engineer of the IT. 8. A. will pro
vide a ehart. "of Trent RiVer, for the'
Tight-house service and we are promised
wb'eo this is dooe. that Jthis objeot wi
have due epnadertiori ui'd
1 We expect and . boper very .sooa thxt
the - Trent river, the -most reliab'e
stream of all' Inland wstor ways
EasteroNottk CaroHna, Uf"be propir
ty booyed and lighted from New Bra
to Pulktcksvllle. -;- i"
' There k from-thtrt,to seven teen
ltx,X ot wate' in this! stream e'eept at
one point about six miffs soothwtstof
New Ber'o, knw as Foya Fists, whkb
we undaretsrvd has six fet of water at
mean low water. The proposition ii td
dredge this out, whkb esa , be dooe of
a very small cot and extend our Inland
oavigatloft that much further In the in
lerW. Opening. tbcus rivrs tOoVpp
raters will have great ln(!iince up
Ute Us1 of Uiis city sod e-tin.. Our
;peo(il srs grptly iBtret'l in ll.in; i ? f t j
a to we exprri our mmur or i
Ereas to that w pro; r f r j t j (
I roj ii to do ttis Very linirUiil
work. '. .
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The Histero 'End.of ,tlie Great
f Central Iligb way TLvr -
.'Lexington, It. C, May 20. Dr. Jo
seph Hyde Pratt, State Geologist, and
member of the executive committee of
the Central ..Highway Association has (JO
Bled his report wit? chairman Vsrner
mapping out the eastern , half of the
highway'.; The highway Will be built as
mapped out, provided 'lhat -fhtf' towns
through which it 1s to pass; and the Co.
Commisaioaeri of the various counties
do' their parts.' Otherwise the rpnte
namedjnay be changed. .
Dr. Pratt and his associates recom
mended that the highway-rud from RaK
eigb ta Smithfteld, passing through Qar
ner, Aubarn and Clayton several rela
tions will bo required la' order, to, cut
down grade! From jlmithfleldto Golds-
boro. the highway will follow the pres
ent public- road ( viPnncetoo,vTbe
road must be. straightened, widened
and several J bad' grades; eliminsted.
From Goldaboroi' to'Kiiistoa 'the. high'
way wilr follow the; regular" roal, vvia
LaGrange, "Fields, Falling Creek sev
eral relations required.- From KUwton to
Jew BBtt; the route Will go down the
Neuse River to Fort' Barnwell and via
Jasiier to New,Bern.' From New bert
to Beaufort harbor two routes ,are pro
posed an(t both are recommended, bne
via Newport and down the east shore
of Newport rivet to Beaufort and the
other a direct route from Newport to
Mdrehead City J -ty-1 - "S
Several deviations are suggested by
D tJ Pratt as being . very f desiraole.
pecially that orrunning the highway to
New.pera from' Kinston, following
closely the Trent Vlver road through
JonBs countyl -I mean are provided
thitwill be included as part of the high
way and o mapped Out. vC c
The Slqte Highway Engineer will go
over this part of the route next - week.
Three engineers will be detailed from
the Vnited "states omce of public roads
for service along tbejinw and will be
E'wi?;E:i.:-i-i:ij:i
The "War la Mexico Ends- Piix to
-TJesign at Once. Army Bolng
Jaurex. Mx,; May 22 Officially det
signaled representatives of the Mexican
government and the- revolutionists at
o cIock. ; Sunday signed a -peace
agreement at the; customs house' here
intende4 to edCthe hostilities that have
been waged in' Mexico for -the last six
months. ' -; 1 i
Though covering , only the principal
points negotiated thus ' far the agreer
ment practically records the concessions
by the, government, -ot those demands
which, started on November 20th, he
last armed revolution in Mexico, Tele
grams' announcing, the bigning of the
agreement were , dispatched throughout
Mexico to revolutionary and , fedsral
teade'raMke.k. - "
Judge Garbaial represented the fed
eral government and .Dr Yasquez Go
mSi Francisco, I Madero and Senor
Pino Snares acted 'for the revolution
ists.'.'.-. &- , - 1 ; 1 ' I
.The agreement was signed afterthree
days' of indecision. Francisco I. Madero-,
Jr,, leader qf -the" rebels, .expres
aingjhe view that peace could be de
clared only when Senor De la Barra be-
came provisional president and the new
cabinet was installed. ,
The 'troops, it is provided, will be dis
handed proportionately as each State is
restored to tranquillity.
rGet w box party ;. nd
yotv mends to 'liieAlhens.
i t. -IS I BE ll-B3 UHIIUIIIBIX..
There will be a very Important meet'
&gif the Daughters of .the Confeder
acy Tuesday: aiwrnoon, . sjay iaa at p
o'clock at the home af ,Mias; pita Rob
erts, Prreldant, to discuss and .arrange
for the regular Veterans dinner, -Ev
ery mamber to srneetly aeqoeated to
V KATBARIN 1 8TREET SMITH; f
5? eoTrung use.
iituAMS', f-XDNsr nrxs;;:.
; Bays you", neglected yon- Jtidneya?
ftave you overworked yotir nervous tri
tern and caused trouble with your kid
beys and bladder Have yon pains In
loins, side, back, groins and bladder?
Have you a flabby appearance of the
face, especially under the eyes! Too fre
quent a dcaire to pass orine? If SO, .Wil
liams' ; Kulney Pills' wilt ear you-at
Druggist, Price 60e;' ;Wllllama' MTg
Wo., Prop; Qeveland O. z?:,
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rutmea's Icccptloa Postponed.''
Oa account ef the special mtetlng of
the Elk, and othor reason s the f'irs-
l men's receptloo will take place tomor
row Wednesday-eight, instead of to-
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Stop - fighting. ;:flies, by
Screening yout. house with
our Screens.; Jr S.: Dotsnigh
Hdw.,Co. .Phone 9-, 07 S
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freeze quicker and last long
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- Praying For Rain.
Nevrs comes from Columbus county
of a severe drougth prevailing there.
At . Chadboura. the Mayor- issued
proclamation officially making that all
bu loess houses' close and work be S im
pended nn a certain day . and that the
peopls repair to their churches" to pray
for, rain. At Whitevule the people ob
served last Friday as a day of prayer
forifalnrr rt-y. . .,lh .-: ,
Six Million Shad For Rivers and Creeks
Through the effort and prompt work
of CongresamanFsison. member of
Congress and alsd member of the Com
mittee ort: Fisheries;; from ' the Third
Congressional District,: shad ,fr has
been placed In the following streams In
this section, to-wit; White Oak, : Treat
and Neoas "rivers. Bryees, Swift, and
Broa ereeks, i mlllioa 1 shad. In each
streaaL makbig.a total of six roiUioo
shad. 1 It isl.exprcted thsttheeTshad
mature and are ready for the net awd
frying pan within three .years after
they are placed to the. waters. .'They
go to the oceans and sooodt" and when
they are grown .they return . tV the
same streams lo- which, they were orU4
glnally deposited, furnishing the people
wits the beet fish food la the world. !
These streams ought U ba supplied" wkh
fish fry every year ' so' that-they would
always be plentiful -f;s -.!. ..jz. '
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v) Leonard,' Cteanable Re
(ngerators,'- porcelain .lined,
quartered oak iceivThey
save ice and look better than
anyfcther..A8k'me.the price.
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Jones Connty for Cr(a Central Btfea
; - - way.-, .
. Trenton, N." C," May 18. Aa et5io
(I is tic good roads eoavtoUnn was held
bare I !ny for ths purpue c organising
for efd ro'!a, snl sp-lttlly to secure
sod i ruvl.ia fyr the building of the great
Central V s;hny ttirooh Jonei eocn-
j Comin.ii.lor.pr B. L. May,
1 rhairman, anl J, It. Par
Ury. of Hie ionr County
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-:.'1 TriA ; man - nr" wariii Bn .iuifrnmTM kanb
:&etDer;ileposrung moneyja a sayings or acheck
ia.t account, appfafes pYOinpue To ren
derr prompt sewicVthe bank' mtBt;ii 'complete
; equipment. It is because v 'oi its' modern equip-
ment and efficient service' that The People; Bank
en joy s a steady growth in flie number of its pa
tronsT Youf account invited, either subject to
' theck or at 4 per cent interest in our Savings De
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