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" ipy ANY people live Irora the income on their money and the
I i I sa'est wy ploy fund is to deposit the money with
I Yii this bank, either, in'a savings account or on our Certifi
cate of Deposit plan. Your money will then be safe
gnarded by large capital,- resources , and prudent management,
while it vdl yield fixed and secure income. N . S-.'-1 - .V -
accounts Subject, to check" are' also
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OUR ENTIRE STOCK
OF
Men's, Young Men s and, Boys Cloth-
ing Now. on Sale, !at Exactly -
in
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FORMER
PRICE
NOTHmq Reserved;
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Excursion Train Collides 'With
a Freight at Hamlet With : :
' ' ..- -Fatal Eeault. . 7--,'
. Hamlet, N. C, Jlay 28. Ao excur
sion train from Purham, . on- the Sea
board Air Line Railway bound for Char
lotte, lushed bad-on Id 0a freight
train in the yards of this place at 10:30
a. m. yesterday, instantly killing ieveo
people and wounding" forty. ": '
The train which ran into the freight
was a negro excuraion train.." AH 'the
dead and practically the injured are ne
- It ia said - that". the -collision' was
due to a, misunderstanding of orders.
The engine palling, the second section
of train 33, carrying colored excursion
from Durham to Charlotte, ran into the
(fear end of a fre'ght train", which vat
standing on the main line in the yards
at Hamlet, on the time of an" overdue
train, and that while this was due to a
misunderstanding of orders t was not
known at the time who, was to .blame,
whether the train? crew or? the. yard
men. sw VrW H & r iV 1
-The collision occurred between ten
and eleven o'clock; and little informs'
tioa concerning it was received at the
company offices" in Portsmouth at 3
o'clock. ? It was said, though, that none
of the train crew Was injured; and that
all the negroes who were killed, were
either on the platforms of, the cars or
standing Ho Inside. -
Advices received at the office of the
superintendent xf traBsporfcatioa.. from
Hamlet, shortly after three o'clock sta
ted that seven had been killed and for
ty irtjured all negroesT ..The injured
had been hurried to' Charlotte; 'where
they were placed in a hospitatvf Many
were only slightlv-oruised.
U It was alsotated that it was a bead-
on collision and that the pilots, of Jboth
engines were demolished and three, of
the passenger cars, damaged i.Because
i the excursion train was making only 10
miles an hoar the loss of , Me was Jiot
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CHOICE OF ANY .STRAW. 'HAT.
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LITTLE OUT Of THE WAY, BUT IT PAYS TO WALK TO COLON'S
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Ilands Off Or Fight Frauce May
Intercede. Stock. Market :
' . Unsettled.
London, July 28 Great Britain has
ehvered an ultimatum to Germany en
the Moroccan situation. She demands
Germany to, keep hands-on or fight
Hurried preparations are being made at
the Wol-Wych arsenal in the North
Sea. ' The fleet- has been -ordered to
Berlin, "July 28 The Foreign Office
denies it has received the . British ulti
matum.f .The return bf the Emperor
is anxiously awaited. '
Paris, July 28. The French Cabinet
is conferring with President Fallieres.
It is expected that ' France will relieve
the, tension over. ' the Moroccan situa
tion between England and "Germany.""-
London, July 28.--A slump in the
stock market because of 'the Moroccan
$1 V
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Merchants Notice.
Schooner R. "F. 1 Bratton - wiU load"
goods at Baltimore for New Bern early
next week take advantage of the cheap
rate freight ana tush yoar orders m.
sS WALTHEN & CO.'
ocnr S oroser, d&wo.
StoVes.
Remember' We 'ar' complete "house
furnishers, can give ' you .- prices on
Ranges of the Joest quality, suc as the
Favorite Ranges. ; Cook Stoves- from
$6.00 to 20 00, Ranges , from 25.00. to
J60.00. . Give me chance at yopr stove
wants.' '
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I Fifteen
Skeletons jfound
on Maine.
Havsha, Jaly 58.-With the finding
ot some more- bones, approximately: .16
skeletons nave been recovered from
the wrecked Maine',! be .remains of
69 men are still in the wreck, but moat
if pot all, were in the, part of the bat
tleship which wss completely destroyed,
and it is doubtful whether many more
skeletons will be recovered. ;
j ' ." WJ WILL INAUGURATE -: . T -
OUR FIRST SPECI AL CIGAr SlE
7 ;: '.'FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, ' C r
And WIS CootinusThis special Sale on Those Two Days For a Tew
" . . - v Weeks. : We Offer YouTlie Following Valnea: V r .:,
Royal Robes,' value $2.50 i box for $2.00 or 6 for 25c.
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.Little Lew
: Monumental f.
ElProv:nzo V
V:2.oo;
-2.00
111
2.50
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$1.75 ;
MS.:'
- 1.75 "
2.00 :
Tbe managers of Tbe Athens
always look to the comfort and
pleasui e of r their patrons. 4lr
.,,... si' in M ay an s m is -
Canada Oppoaing' - EecIprocM.' '
, OtUwsJuly.ia The" opposition in
Parliament tontioud its attack on re
ciprocity until I2:S0 this . morning," It
Is expected that Premier Lsurier will
make statement today defining the
Amntant'Sl aKnattffnn ' ...
V TVIIIIIJVMk B) VU
.; NOTICE.'
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.- These brands are offered yoa it wholesale prices' and yon will make ho
mistake to avsil yourself of this , "Great Bargain Opportunity." We
;alo carry a full lins of well known 10c and 15c, Cieart, Tobacco, Pi dps,
'and Smokers articles. Agents for Guth's Chocnlak-s and Bon Bmv, alto
CmiMn FounUin Pens, all stylet and sites. Fit Year, Gujanue-U
Hts no Fiul.' ' s - " ' ' ' '
EDWARD CLARIi
Cor. Store, L!ki Tn",r!", - - rinme 91
Customers who are in debt to me wi
pUaea square their ScenonU. It ir ut
terly impotniblw for me to do baninees
without money.' The public will pU ase
note, that beginning July tliS 18th".
hall do sa stwlute ra'h ti.ninriK.
' ' " JOHN T. HAYK.NS. .
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latnrjents Slze Custom fJous.
eriais.-caused two failures todays
iulyJJ8,J9U. -
; nSeas:leiort Destroyed.
New Haven, -Conn.i. July 28th-Mo-
maguin Hotel ahd Hoyt'sba thing pa
vilions, were destroyed 4y flre"today
with' a1 loga,-of $50,000. Mrs. R. B,
rescued from tbe burning building with
great f.flculty.;.?,
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;-:.i'RcWgeratorsi ., -
Will sell Tthe balance left' over at', the
following prices. v Genuine " Porcelean
lined Lenard Cleanable, : the $25 tD at
S22 60, the $35 0 at tSu fity the, S40 $0
St S& Off, the 5 W at 4 OOJ. The above
prices are; the lowest we' ever'oiferd
this clafffof -goods at, 'Everyone car
ries guarantee that they will do all yon
expect any. -refrigerator to doi
';v".;j, S MILLER
';V 'Bi Wwck.oa Westers; Road, y
Kansas -City,;Mo. Joly 28th. -tbe
wreck on the Chicago. & Great, Western
pasf enger" ' train caused - by? an open
switch.-. The engineer was' killed and, 8
injured,-
' We can't-"keep the-.mbs-
quitd 'and.ln out' bf "your
yard, but we can furnish you
with the rmaterial to - keep
them out. fyour1 soup and
bed-room.; Cost nominal , j.
S.3asnight Hdw. b.
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-I'M. DILL
Kaw Wool Dvity Is Eeduced' to 35
, Per Cut Ad Val-'; ;
Washington, July 28. A compromise
wool bill offered by Senator La FVllett
of Wisconsin, a modification of both bis
own and the House bill, was parsed by
the Senate, 48 to 22, through the union
of Democrats, having secured a record
yote on the original Underwood bill,
Joined with the Republican insurgent
forces The measure adopted rcdocfS
the raw wool duty to 35 per cent ad
valorem, and ' correspondingly Reduces
the duties on woqieii articles. - T '
.; The.T'regular'! Republican members
of the Senateflnan .committee, an
nounced tbat because- of the carrying
out of the . Democratic-Republican in
surgent Woo) program, they -would ;re
fuse to serve on the conference com
uiittee between the two bouses,-:
'"There' la some doubt : as to 1 what
course the House Democrats will pur'
sue with regard to thecompiomfee bill.
House JLeadex Underwood several days
ago served notice that the House would
not accept the original La Follette bilL
4. Although President Taft has'msde no
definite atterance to tbat -iffi'-et, it has
been strongly intimated at-the White
Bouse from time to time that he might
feef calledjjipon to : Veto a wool tariff
bill, passed in advance vol a report on
tbat schedule from tha tariff board,
v The passage of the bill came "after a
defeat o; the Underwood House bill.
41 to 36, on almosC party' vote; and
after the original LaFollette substitute
had been voted down with only the Re
publican insurgents in its favor, Hav-
ing"ecured a vote on the - Underwood
bill as pastted by the House, the Demo-
crats then supported a motion made by
Senator vLaFollette to- reconsider the
-vote by which their bill was defeatei .
A a. Soon as the" motion to "reconstdur
had been "carried, LPoIlatte offered
hia compromise., . He said it represent
ed a reduction of the duties in his pre
vious amendments,?: Democrats accept
ed it as tb best tbst could be obtained.
The Democrats were unanimous in their
support of it,' , J i
; 'imvu a jia' kidney pills-
i Have you.vneglected your Cid'neysT
Have you overworked your nervous sys
tern and caused trouble with your kid-'
neyB and bladderT Have yoa pains in
loins, sidei back, 'groins and" bladderT
Have you a' flabby appearance' of the
face, especially under the eyesT Too ire
quent a desire to pass nnnef If so, Wil
liams' Kidney .Pills will cure you-at
Dnursrist. Price 50c V Williams' MTi,
Co.", Propv, Cleveland, 0- -l'.
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.- '--The most convihcing reference an mdividual can give in .
; J the transaction pf financfal and budnets affairs is bis lank' '
' .-'and when the bankis .known for the businesa capacity and .
conservatism of Hs directors, ; this endorsement beoornes . v
. doubly impreasive.-.The" foJlowiDg'repref etjtatjve men" tf' vi
. business and affairs supervise, the management ot The Peo- -
pies Ban: J '' 1 -' 'K 'v" " ' '
v.?-cfhas.,8. Holltt'. E. H. Meadows, Jr.
i WTdunger ' a D.Bradhsm ,
Wml Dunn , ' T. A. Uell v
Clyde" Eby.:- V HM.Groves ' 'V
Jt WI-Stewart : W. P.-Metts ;
C, V. MeGehee. W, J. Swan '
W, F. Aberly i - , , G C. Speight -'r-., , : . "...
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1 Cups I!tytlpn. Ju'y :
(n'ahavs the
ut Jarkmrl, All toulln
in revolt.
'X The Inanr
euptonn hiue
11 I'bi.l U now
The Alumnae Association of tbeS'a'e
Normal College bat tst ; itself thelak
of raising a loan fund of lifty jthoopand
dollars, to be known at ths ' Itfclvef
Loan Fund, in "honor of the man who
not only ' endeared himself to every
student and friend of, the Normal Col
lege, but did such a. great and lasting
work for the cause of education in gen
rat."- ,?Vo-1 ':'-. .''
This wnrk wss inaugurated in tbe
Summer of 1005.- during which time a
field imcreUry bnn tbe organization
of a'u nnoA trtwcinllont in tbe various
coontietnr the Sia'e. ror two yetni
Minn Etta ?pior gave her entire lime
to thin work Uh the result that now
there are fifty couitic organist sod
twenty-two thountnd two bl'itJ'td Sid
eighiy jlcilla-s pi i fpr tbe fund.
The a noimt l bi ccst.ibutfd by the
County U loft wllh each county aiiocia
lion, tk 8R'i""ils b-inz maju. A
fpa -ate account la kqit of, the money
derived I mm eteh tounty . Thi ireny
will I uned by yi ung w.xupn uf tliat
rminly.
Tli ti of tV lan fii'.d will V by
Irirt l. iini'm rr Tp I'.f l'n. A y'o-'J
CLOTHING AND SHOES
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We Will Continue Selling
all Clothing and Ox
fords at Cost.
A GOOD STOCK TO SELECT
ELKS TEMPLE
FROM
BAXTER
DEFT STORE;
' Protest Against . Cotton 'Schedule.;
Charlotte." N C., Uuly- 28 i-R,' M.
Miller. Jr.; chsnman of thetariff-com
mif sion of the American Cotton Manu
facturers .Association, gives out -the
following 'official steteme nt. on bebalf
Ot tee aaaociation protesting -t against
the proposed reduction in ; the Teottoo
f uiff schedule; .TT m?il-:i'
"The so-called Underwood bill ou the
revision of he cotton tariff schedule is
a bill framed" Apparently solely io the
fnteret t of the Jmpotter and foreigner
wholly unfair and unjust to us:gnor
ing entirely tha interests of hs Ameri
can cotton manufacturer and tbe Amer
(c tn laborer, and If enacted- Into law
will ''turn cotton mills of our country
into soup houaes." '1 .T
.' Based npen today's pi Icos' of cot
ton yarns a beat that I can' figure, in
order that the mjnufacturers ot ; this
country. may reoit the reductions Jn
the propoacd schedule; sod to compete
1 with imported yams, It wl 11 necessitate
a cut somewhere from 25to60pr
c nt in the, wages of vur. cotton mill
operativti.. This means pauper wagts
in F.urop. Will American labor stand
forit? Amerteaneotton manufacturer 1
jrott against It,''"',' , " '
SEVENTH jiiiSH (IPte MM 1911.
."The'Most Beautiful ;Plac!c in North
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l;av,"n T"i9 Country.
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i Ladies Metal tnmQ llmd igSt'iyeij bag 'wurth $1.50
to r$2.50cr;j)nce ' $ 1 .00l;eaciL ;50ne . jot" Meos Belts
worth $1.00..ourpricc 50c;One lot Chitdrens PaLlxath-
er Belts,
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