-A 't 'r .1 : PAPER,-WITH s j KNOWN , : aRCULATl6N ;; ESTABLISHED LN 1878 9 S i- .It. a . . i NUMBER 57, : . NEW. BERN; Z.CIOT CAnCLiriA, TKUTwDlYICJHGjyKim: THIRTY-FIRST YEAR - , T 4 ",:. i ... ..i- NEWBERN AND TRUST COMPANY: -NEW BERN iM.C.vv.; PREPARE FOR SUMMER VACATIONS. YOU can always have a little somethingon hand for your summer vacation by keeping m sav Jngs account ;it this bank. We welcome sav ings deposits in any amount and pay interest on the money at the of 4 per ce t pr -annum, oompoundcd semi-annually. By depositing small amounts from time lo tim, your varati'm t-ip will be provided for without any gre:t inconver ience. Begin now. ACCOUNTS SUBJECT 10 CHECK ARE CORDIALLY INVITED. ran Tt'Vfliifr'iViiriWifiirniTTnTL'ii ir n Us There comes a tide in the' affairs of all men which taken at its flood leads on to pros perity. That's what Shakespeare said BUT LISTEN TO THIS. We have just had consigned to us a lafge shipment of Ladies and Misses large White and Burnt Milands and' the large Black Hemp Hat; also the, new Ratftie and Duck Hats for mid" summer at 1 -2 their value. Ii esiei uay s ucsl point. We want your co-operation, your patronage and we are willing to pay liberally for it, by giving you the best merchandise for the least money. MITCHELL & CO. 64 POLLOCK. ST. 3EP - 0 - U The ilace to buy your Spring or Summer Suit at prices within reason. I absolutely guarantee satisfaction. New : line nf samples just, received. Call arid inspect my stock. r ii iMianiiMPi unrnunni uu 103, Middle st, IN IDE PROPORTION OF SMS' O .COD . -; PBOFiTS TO . EAPIHL , :: . .- : OF. NEW BERNE, N. C. . -STANDS " ; FIRST among "the shanks of the City THIRD among" the National Banks of '1 V ;the State" -: - ; And as H has purpluand J Undivided Profits Amounting lo (10 sOOO and Capital amounting; to. $100,000, It baa a place on the National Bank Roll of Honor, which Includes only banks having Surplus and UndiviJi; ! Profits' equal to or exceeding Iheir Capital Block. BANKING, : t imiiiw is 10-aay s siai ling PHONE 288 i - r New Bern, N. G, I i St. IfPEIIGS AT The General Writes Badget of , Eacey Items Thi Week, - Swanaborn, Jupe'Sv Oo of ths U taat itructurta- to attract th y of one ptsaing through the aound here, ia the tall water tower thai has recanfy been built on Mr. P B. Smith's flam- mock Plantation. It auppliea watar for the residence, atabtse, aawmlll sod for irrigating twenty acres! of land. The tower wa built by ye General, who by the way does all the eement sod con crete work in this section. Captain George Littleton baa ha s conoete wall built in front of his prop1 . i i j i .. V- i I . eriy wnico buos greeny m m ut it Mr. Dan Ward, a son of the Isle Geo. W. Warrf, lung time eorresDondent St this place (or the Journal, has retomed from Florida whar he went several years ago to reside. While away Mr. Ward amassed a comfortable fortune ami has come back to his Brat boms to enjoy it. He is already building a nice cottage on a front lot for a boats. Mr. J. C. Roge -s U doing the work. Mr. Emory Rogers will 1. sve shortly for Warsaw, where he has a contract to build a twenty houand dollar school house for the Unitarians. Emory is an efficient mechanic. Mr. Charlie Webb is doing a success ful business repairing boats. He has trays accommodations enough for large bats, an.l bin bhop is equipped for soy kind of work. There are five boats on hU ways now. Mr. Van Willis, our gas boatwrigbt, is building a 5J foot craft in which no will install a twelve horse power engine. The boat ii for Capt. Tj re Moors, of Oeer Island. Since Ihe Kinking of the Tllaoic, our boatmen are tfiaid to even take pats engers over 1 (he b inks, lest they bo notsufH ie-ity provided with lifeboats and lifejpr. a rveis according to law, hence we hove' had no annual Banks picnic so far. Mr. J. H. NHL r, of Trinity, and Mr. J. H. Tipton, of Golds bo ro. were bere for a few days puUing some addition al machinery i i Mr. P. B. Smith's mill. They were delighted with our place. Captain Man Bloodgood arrived Sat urday from the North where he went to convey a party of Sportsmen from Florida. - ' Ye General returned laU week from Whiteoak where he had .been to suryey lands for the Lloyds and others, "GENERAL." ; We have a complete line of Fruit Jars and Jar Rub bers, at the right prices. J. S. Basnight Hdw. Co. WUl InvesilgsU Beef Trust Next. - Washinglon. June 6 The huts judiciary commi' tee decided to under take a preliminary irvestigatioa of toe 'beel trust." . The c jr. mi fee rgri cd to regard tits resolution ca i ng for an investigation, but before dolrg so rivals inquiry will be made. The committee does not pur pose to call any men heavily interested in the packing - Industry or underlaks any searatlnnal iavestigStion.f packing house conditions.' 'i - Chambermaids Strike. l New York.June 6. -The threst of the strising wsltors lo carry ths-war into other branches of hotel employment be gan to be realized yesterday, whea ten chambermaid walked out of ths JtoteJ Imperial, ma-ched up Broadway t to headquarters of the Walters's.Pnio and announced , that they wsjte4 to io'tc . As a mars meetirg later tbej de- clired ttrey had determined te bring ou every hotel chambermaid in th city. :.flLES CURED IN TO ! MTt Your druggmt yill refund money If PAZO OINTMENT faiU to cure any case of Itching. Blind, Bleeding or Pro truding Pilesin 5 to 14 dayS. " 60c -; H Musi t Club inttrtalncdV" ' -r The Muiio Club was delightfully so tertaned Tuesday evening from 8:30 lo 11 o'clock at the home of. Mrs. N. W. Jones on Poll irk Street, - v . : '" " Id addition t trie . vocal numbers by the whole club Mrs. Carrawsy, Urs. Don Harks, Mrst Herbert Lupton, and Miss'Nina Bns .ight favored lh g-ic'i with several beau iful selections. The violm selections ly H'isa Vv'ys't and pino duet by Mrs. I arrow t I", llsry V iTis were rr ?! 'i e .joyel, Delicious rvfrwl-!' s were ivi at Ihe close of the rr a-n lj" A'lifrliiia J inea st I I f Theoe present r-e: ' t . J V r. . ' HFOflT IDE Wer Gaestt Uf ta. OOioers at ?;4 0saet3r r 'Fort Monroe, Vs.VJsas' 1,On pis- taretaas parade creoad inside the Fori laaoroe walls of rbeUnited Sts army welcomed the officers- of ths Vermsa emperor's visiting eqOadrooi .The coast sr illery corps, garrjsooing the -fort, parsd4 in jboabr of Kar Admiral Von sWbsiir ;PcswWsy: jCol gtrong.tom manding the'artUlsry liistriei of Chesa peake1 Bay. Wet?, tii's CstmM ' visi tors. .y.UthwugTi he .arpy Jrsssivs tion th German sailors frsfernissd with the American sailors sod sekiiers. Fol lowing ths reviewed tohibitioo drill, Rser Afairel Wmstow, prepared idn- eSeoa for the Qetman offlcrs aboard the Qagahlp Lonisiana. ' -pns of the features of tW day wss s garden party ia honor of ths visitors at tba b-me of H. I Scbmeis, . at Bamp- too, Va. -ThsviaM.iig officers leave for Washinpton when a round of festivi ties will bs began todsy. Washington, Juns a. --A eabls mes ssgs from Km pert r WiUisnt . to Presi dent Tsft, thankkg hint fcr ths hearty welcome estsadid ths German fleet ia Hrmpton Roads, expresssd the emper or's wih that ths float's visit msy "further coocinu to strengthen the good and friendly relation existing be t ween our countries." LIBRARY RECEPTION CONTINUED. The New Bern Llbrsry Asssation will continue its recaption at tb new library rooms on Middle ilreet this evening between ths hours of 8 sad 9, Evsry eltiien is srnsstly requested to com out and ses what thsbr gepsrous coctributioo hav done toeard giving th library its present attraetivs and permaiisnt home, . Tragedy at klnstoa. K naton, N. C. Juos 6,-Psrry Stal ling, a your.g wt M boy of this city, wss slabbed to dea h at 7,16 o'clock last night as ths culmination of a quar rel with Charles Rardolph. Young Stsllinga was about IS years old and Randolph Is about ths ssme sgs. Thslyingoecuredin tb down town seetion of Queen Street, in "front of s restsnrent. " 6 tailing la said to havs re stated a remark by Rudolph with a blow, tnd the latter drew, a large fcnif stabbing the unfortunate Isd in ths back, ha point penetrating the right kidney,' Stalling rea a snort distance, bleeding profusely and fall. ;Othsr boys tried to carry him and a doctor met them, bat the boy died on the street. Yoni f Racdolph ' fltd rtowsrd his home. He wss arrested by ihe sheriff, Both hoys are well known and Randolph ia th im At tha Uta C t. IRandolnh. a wealthy carraee manufacfurer. Thef dead bog ia the son of J. 8. Stalling, a well known" tobacconist of ; North Carolina and Virginia.'" Ths tragedy he east a gioos over the city. HOUSES FOR RENT. ; ... " ;. 1 ,' . ; Residence No. ft.Pollock street, pos session given at otce; also No, 25J. pos session given Way 84th. Apply to ; ' g jx EHJg COAL A WOODWARD. "stryjAT Qsuartsrs North Carolina .Diylsion ' . United Coof derate Vetsrso Our ', N.' c; fan 6, iai: -..i' Gtnsral Orders No. 7 ? U i. i Parsgisph L A etordii tovi- Ution has Un rMiv- frm ;.ths 'Wystt Monument Comuitttee' for tb Coufsdera e Vetfspa of North Carolina ti a tend and participate in ths exercis as at ins unvemnf ox tne nsnry u. Wja t mooomept en the CspHol Square st Ra!ei(h on th 10h day ht J see, 191. ' It 1s hoped that as mshy -vct- rens as passible wl I sccept this iovlut ia" end by their prcsepcs do honor to the memoiy of thelrst Confederate soldier killed In battle, and by th. Ir preseoca also express their appreciat ion of the efforts made by fts Daught ers of, ths Confederacy and others to perpetuate in brooxe end granite st the capital of oar Slat tbs sscrlfics of Henry H Wystt.-. ", ' , P ragrspb 2, All stff efScers and ss many other vt trans ss ran, sr urg d to af end in uniform end '.'by. their prestnes aid ia nek inj Una -occaaion one of tb. rr.ort me.,..! Je" in - cur EUte's t-i'try. . " ' Py orJ. r ef L' j r C J. S. Carr. . . r. .. i " ;don, : Ajit-t C r ' Uf UX . f conenEssiQr.AL - coiraioii srr - ' ..; -r' m 4 Held Yesterday at Goldsboro. Br. J. M.-Faisou Receives Nomination. U Poldsboro, June 6. The Third Con gressional Democratic Convention wa called to order by W. L. Hdl at 12:25 o'clck. L, I, Moore, of Cravea, was made temporary chairman and escorted to the chsir. Editors of Democratic pa psrs were made secretaries. Mr Moore thanked the convention for the hooer On roll of counties all answered. On motion, the temporary organiza tion waa made permanent. On motion, ai there was ni contests. the committees on Credentials and Res olutions were dispensed with. On ra Hioa, speeches were limited to two minutes. On roll call the following executive committee were named: Carteret-T D Webb. - Craven-J C Thomss, Jr. Duplin-W L Hill. Jones J R Lowry. Onslow-S B Taylor. Pamlico H L Gibb. ' Pender T J Armstrong. Saropaon-FiUhugh WhiinVld. 'Wayne J L Barham. On motion by Pender county. Dr. J. M. Faison was nominattd and Bumc was made by acclamation. Ir, Fison was called and made a short ptecli, thanking the convention for the honor. The speaker's address waa loudly ap plauded. On motion, Gorpe E. Hood, of Wayne, and L, I. Moore, of Craven, were nominated for Presidi ntial elec- tore. Mr. W. T. Caho, cf I'aml eo. was called to the chnir, upon motion of Mr, Moore, Several speeches were made seconding. ' Before the vote was announced, L I, Moore aakd that the nomination of Gtorge E Hot d be made unanimous Which Was carried. Mr. Hood respond ed, thaukidg the convention. Hon Charles R, Thomas made a Speech, advocating that lour deK'gatis and four alternates be elected to the Baltimore convention. Carried. The following delegates were elected A. F, Howell, of Sampson; N. O. Birry, of Wayne; E. G. Hill, of Du- pl r, and L. G. Daniels of Craven. Alternstes-J. T. Bland, of Duplin; E. M. Green, of Craven; W. T. Caho, of Psmlico, and Ben j. May, of Car teret, . You say your ice cream was not properly mixed? Then you didn't make the mixture in an Alaska from J. $. Basnight Hdw. Co. Capt Roatron Given $10,000. New York, June 6. Captain Arthur Roatron, of theeteamuhipCarpathia which brought irrto port the survivors of the Titanic disaster, was presented With a draft for f 10,000, a fund sub scribed by the readers of The New York American. Captain Roatron aaidr that whatever part he hsd plsyed in. the Titanic trag t&f wes due to the loyalty of his crew. It embarrased him, he aaid ts feel that honors were being thrust upon him through thejuffering of others. , v., $00 p.; m. and 8:00 p. in. entertainments at The Athens. The firs Cotton geport of Season. -Washinfftoa.' June 5. The depart ment of sericulture in its first cotton condition report of the season estimates ths condition May 25 of growing co ton crop .78 9 per cent bf normal. Condit- ions by States' follows; , IVliis,t89;-North. , Carolina. - 87; Sooth Carolina, 83:. Georgia, 74;; Ptor ida, 76; AlabsmS, 74,; Mississippi, 62; Looi-iana, 69; Texas,86; Arksnsr 73: Tennessee 7i. Missourii 74, Oklahoma, 78 California, 97. , " , V . I F0RRENT: . Residence : No 21 Hancock street. Sight reoms, ,'. 5tote -No.' 6 Pasteur street lV -:-4 Gas Snuffs Out Lives of five in Grain Cincinnati, June 5.-Five persons pet .shed ss the result of being over come by gss fumes in a gram well, at the dairy of Jacob Sachs in Fairmont ttla city jesterday. ' A fireman who went in 0 the pit to get out the bodiea wis aluo overcome and lioa at tVie city hospital in a serious co-':,! tion. Two of the dead are rri'Wti, .'"!" ' 'i I r cf tSe vii tiins forfeited" their f-i ",' .ft t-" r- -'"ue Jacob Sacbs, laiiiiiiiii -ii iiiiiii i r SAFETY The rmn conducting the affairs of this bank do so with the determination of first affording safety fof deposits, realizing that by Adhering to this principle the bank will be assured of a substantial, steady growth. 4 per cent compound interest is paid on Sav ings accounts and Certificates of Desposit. Your patronage is invited. 3 hi Hot Weather Garments Now that hot weather is on us we wish to announce that we are prepared to meet the public's need in light weight apparal, in Clothing, Underwear for Ladies, Men and Boys, Low Shoes and Pumps, in white, tan and gun mettle for the whole family, Mens Straw Hats, Summer Millinery etc. KB J. J. ELKS TEMPLE 1 WIWWTrV K If':,' ( U W PMS, I n I rt It it m WV : V-Y THE: SHOP, THAT'S DIFFERENT - HATTERS AND . i ' PHONE 19 mmm. " 't h ' .htOREHBAD CITY, z f ' EXTENSIVE jfUPROVEMENTS, NEVy MANAGEMENT ; ; f FINEST FISHING IN AMERICA ; - ' 'The Greatest Seashore Hotel in the South. Accommodations V;.". - -, i for l.COO Guest, : ' -Y i VaMMMMMMMI .-'..-...''-'..'ir.'. : Etctv vsrier H M tnah wsttgr &h abound in abnaduiee. : Th Sn-nc Hotel front thsooena hMeh. which run aut and WW. afford ins tha nach oiwht.Kiuthvwt- ; lm wtr front, and it gomU anjar an inirisormiac 0n hrstM throuehont the lumn-er. ' Hor ro har man wtiqa nd xc1ui!t adnutuM than can ba found m the Atlantic coast Sadinar'opoa tha beautiful and placid Boeua Sound or ta Atlantic. Still watar and Surf Bathimc.1 Itwomparabla Sound and Tag Sea Flahinv.; Many naarbr twists of tradi tional and hit torla interest. Dancinc. Tcnnia, Fool, Billiarda. Music, . . ;- , . , ""..-J ' EEST. FISHING IN AUGUST! - FIRST. 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