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New Berne Weekly Journal from New Bern, North Carolina • Page 4

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In the absence of Rev. W. A. Ayers, The Moral Withheld. mo PRIZES.

ANYWAY. 'I if I Mr. D. M. Green will conduct the prayer service at the First Baptist church tonight, The citizens of Wilmington are pre paring for a grand reception to be given to Gov.

Glenn Friday night when he shall go to that city to review the troops. The First and Third Regiments N. C. N. G.

are now in camp at Wrightsville. The review takes place Saturday. A hot wave extends all over the country. A large number of prostra-j tions and deaths due to excessive heat I Eir.srrs RICHEST Her Nam Is Krupp And Sh Holds Tht Kay To National Peac. The gunmaker of Essen is a woman, a young woman, and the richest woman in Europe.

She is Miss Krupp, daugh-er of the famous Herr Krupp. whose death occurred some years ago. Essen exists because of the Krupp gun works and practically all its 100,000 inhabitants are dependent on her for their work, directly or indirectly. Miss Krupp is more powerful in Essen than many a German princeling in his four-by-nine kingdom. Pretty she is said to be she is the richest girt in Europe-clever, it is declared still the richest girl in Europe wise beyond her years -agairi, the richest girl i Europe-simple and unostentatious in her demeanorremember, the richest girl in Europe and she is to be introduced to Harlowe And North Harlowe.

July 19th. Pleasure seekers and business men were numerous, last week at North Harlowe. We find on th register of hotel "Bess" Thomas Windley of Trenton, N. Messrs W. A.

Parker, N. Parker, Dr. Rowland, Douglar, Ellington and Glenn, of Raleigh, Mr. George Henderson of New Bern, Mr." George Conner, of Thurman, Messrs Davis and Land of New Bern, W. Hasket of Newport and W.

Bateman of Plymouth. Miss Flora Fox of itilas City, arrived last week and is making a visit to her school friend Miss Rossie Mason. Mrs. V. J.

D. Jenkins and children of Atlanta, are making a usual summer visit Jto her old home at Mrs. A. f. Beii.

i Mrs. Dula Salter "and baby, and Miss Sadie McLeen Merrimon, spent the ly with her aunt, Mrs. M. E. Bell last week.

Many of our. people attended the protracted meeting at Oak Grove last week, right much interested, was man are reported from all sections especial- a barbed wire fence, ran into it, break-ly from the large northern cities. New (ing it down, cutting a handful of flesh Bernians have a great deal to be thank from his anatomy and ruining a $5 pair ul for in the almost constant breeze of pants. The old cow took advantage of from the southeast the gap in the fence and got into the REPEATING SHOTG No matter how big the bird, no matter how heavy its plumage or awift ita flight, you can bring It to bag with a long, emrag, straight shooting Winchester Repeating Shotgun. Results are what count.

They alwaya give the beat resulta in field, fowl or trap shooting, and are sold within reach of everybody's pocketbook. FREE Sud mum out tddrnt a portal card tor our targt llluttrtttd catalotM. WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS NEW HAVEN, CONN. Littlefon Female Collego' Splen Id Health resort' Over 20i oarding pupils last year. High grade of 'ork.

High ird of culture and tn ial life. Conservatory a n-tages in Music, Ad 'tn courses in Art and locution. Electric lights and Remarkat health ecor': only one death mong pupils in 23 years. Close personal attention to heal and social opment of every pupil. High standard of scholarship.

Alt dress al.h on all iblic CHARGES VERY LOW. 24th Annual Session begin Sept. 13th, 1905, For catalogue address, REV RHODES A President, Littleton, N. C. ATI ANTIC CHKISIAK CHNLLBGE.

WILSON, N.C. For Male and Female i for Catalogue. HARPER, LL. President, Wilson, N. C.

sVasTga On every yrtnd0 tab aso over One and a Half Mioa No Cure. No Pav. 50c Black Root Uver Pills. Thorough courses in Vocal and Instrumental Music, Art, Elocution and Physical Culture, Book-keeping, Stenography and Typewriting. A complete course in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literature and Bible.

I Three courses leading to the A. B. Degree. Well trained and experienced teachers. Government kind.

Environments safe. Expenses reasonable. ifested and all seemed pleased and built up by the able discourses of the pastor, Eev W. A. Piland.

The meeting closed Sunday night. Mr. 3. Davis and son, Joel, who have been at Seven Springs for their health, returned home Saturday night. Mr.

and Mrs. Alex Dennis of Bogue, have been making a short visit to Mrs. J. C. Long.

Messrs Georgo and Randolph Willis spent Sunday here, returning to More-head on thoir nnptha in tH afternoon. On last Saturday, the 15th instant, the an jeKof death relieved from further suffering, that patient and loving mother, Mrs. Sarah Gibble, who survived her husband, the late Samuel Gibble, many years. Her remains were taken to Russell's Creek, Sunday, where they were interred by his side, where she will await that only son of 'hers Donard, who has been such a comfort and companion to her during all of those years of widowhood. May their final lives in the sweet beyond, when he goes hence, be one of joy, which will not be marred by the afflictions of this world.

Miss Bossie Mason accompanied by her friend, Miss Flora Fox, made a trip of pleasure and business to New Bern Tuesday. Dr. C. N. Mason spent a day and night with his father in Beaufort last week, we regret his father's continued tvr health.

Air. A. J. Barbour "spent yesterday in Kinston on business. Joshua Adams, Esq, is in New Bern today on business Miss Bessie Morton was in New Bern making purchases and seeing friends Tuesday.

8onri tbe 1,6 "mi Haw Always Opens September 5th, 1905. Write Address, J. J. Always Remember the Full Nami We copy from an exchange a story with a moral so loud that it is fairly deafening. We have not thought it necessary therefore to make a moral.

We will let the reader pick it out for himself. "A man who was too economical to subscribe for his home paper sent his little boy to borrow the copy taken by his neighbor. In his haste the boy ran over a $4 stand of bees and in ten min- utes looked like a warty summer squash His cries reached his father, who ran to his assistance, and, failing to notice corn field and killed herself eating green corn. Hearing the racket, the wife rm, upsetting a four gallon "churn of rich cream into a basket of kittens, drowning the whole flock. In her nrrw ArnnnoA OK nt The hv lfift ftlona.

prawld cre8m parlor, ruining a $20 carpet. During the excitement the oldest daughter ran away with the hired, man, the dog broke up eleven setting hens, and the calves got out and chewed the tails off four fine shirts. ECHOES FROM OPERAS. Practice Making Splendid Progress. Enter talnment Will bt Beautiful Song Festival.

The production of opera to be given on next Wednesday night for the bene fit of the Masonic Lodge is going to be a huge affair. Great progress is being made as the rehearsals each night at the Opera House. These rehearsals are being conducted in sections, one half at night and the other half in the mom ings. There are 150 people in the show and Mr. Atkinson, the director tells us that each and every one is entering into it with the spirit of professionals.

Everything is full of action from start to finish and the scenic effects will be lovely. The Chinese act will be beauty, all kinds of Chinese antics will be seen, in this all these will be a chorus of one hundred Chinese costumes and eight principals. The principal costumes are from New York and are heavily ornamented in oriental style. a large number of children will have aj special act in ''Pumpkin Coons. The whole affair is staged in style similar to the New York production of of modern opera acts will be seen from the Prince of Pilson, the silver slippers Chinese Honeymoon, Mr.

Blue Beard Nancy Brown, Terrence and and others. A rich and rare treat is in store for New Bern's people next Wed' nesday night. Broad Creek. July 17. We are having lots of rain for the past two weeks.

The fish market has opened but is very dull. Mr. William Adams a young man of this neighborhood, but who has lived for the past five 'years in Florida, is spending this summer with his parents. Mrs. Fannie Oglesby and children of Swansboro has been visiting their Jount here and returned home.

Mr. James Sanderson of Newport has moved in our neighborhood. Mr. W. H.

Caraway was here a few days ago delivering books. Mr. Sames Adams went to Morehead City Friday. Mr. Alonzo Guthrie who has been quite sick with measles is able to get out again.

The measles have been raging around here for some time. We are sorry to hear of the death of Mr. George Ward We will miss his letters to the Journal. Mr. George Guthrie and Miss Maggie Guthrie were married July 5th.

We wish them a pleasant voyage through life and much happiness. Mr. George Taylor was here this morning on his way to New Bern. The Northern, Methodists will begin a protracted meeting here the 25th of this month to be conducted by Rev. W.

Q. A. Graham of Atlantic. Sunshine. New York Cotton Market.

The following were the opening and closing prices on the New York Cotton Exchange, July 20. Cures a Cold in One Day, Grip inTivo. (wtoaBox. 25c 9 House Work is Hard Work without OOIJ WST. a Mr.

Mack Bowden went to Dover yesterday morning to accept a position as Telegraph operator at the A station. I i I Mrs. J. D. Bnttingham who has been the guest of the families of Messrs.

W. B. Blades and C. G. Blades left vaster- day morning for her home in Philadel phia.

Alice Martin visited her old haunt the police court, yesterday on a press-. insr invitation from the police. She was disorderly and mayor Patterson put her in jail for 20 days for her offense. She offered to tell where she gets he whiskey, but his honor didn.t feel the need of any, either as a Btimu- lant or beverage so he declined to let her divulge her secret. Phil Mumford, a negro who has been employed for many years at Mr.

John Ellis' coal yard met with a painful accident this week. He jumped from a step or block onto a rake which was lying with the teeth up. He struck on one of tha teeth which penetrated the shoe and went clear through the foot. He was given prompt medical atten tion and is reported as doing as well as can be expected. The Daughters held a meeting yesterday afternoon to elect the delegates to the convention at Morganton, and and at the close of which adjourned to meet in September.

A dog fight enlivened things on Mid- die street for a few moments yesterday The canines chewed each other to their satisfaction and then quit with honors even and then all was quiet again. The schooner Robert F. Bratton arrived from Baltimore yesterday loaded with merchandise. The schooner Ida G. Farren, Captain Lupton, cleared for New York yesterday loaded with lum ber.

Rev. R. F. Bumpas, pastor of the Edenton Street Methodis church, Raleigh, will conduct the prayer service at the Centenary church, in this city, tonight. Zorah.

July 18 Mr. Joseph O'Neill and sister Lizzie who have been spending a while with relatives in Duplin county returned home last week. Mr. W. B.

Burgess and family of Kin ston are visiting relatives here. Mr. J. M. Whitford went to Kinston Saturday and to Morehead Sunday.

Miss Carrie Tunatall is attending school at Truitt. Mrs. Amanda Tuten of Edwards is spending a few days at Mr. Silas Ful-chers. Mr.

Claud Whitford is spending a while with relatives here. Miss Delia Whitford spent last week with relatives nearVanceboro. Mr. Rudolph Fulcher of New Bern spent Sunday with his parents. Messrs.

Jackson Tunstall and Willis Knox spent last week at LaGrange. Mr. F. A. Fulcher and family of As-kin spent Sunday at Mr.

Silas Fulcher Mrs. AnnaOrrell and son, Mr. Rupert of Mississippi and Mrs. Mary Powers of Texas came to Zorah Saturday. They are expecting to spend quite a while with relatives here.

Mrs. Orrell left here 33 years ago and hasn't been back until now. Mr. J. D.

O'Neill has gone to New Bern to work. Don't forget the date of the picnic, Saturday July 29. Everybody come. A Complimentary Sale. Miss Sarah Meadows gave a very pleasant sail on the launch, Sappho, last evening in honor of Miss Jessie Bum-pass of Raleigh.

About 30 were in the party and all had a most enjoyable time ABNOLD'8 ft, in pjairti YlXT T. A. Henry, P. B. Vy Bern.

N. C. DuCy, New I asatsve faronso JS s' CnMsaColimO.ieDay.CripinaDayc' Atlantic Engine Surprises by Winning Long Distance. x. Crest Crewe and Splendid EnterUlnment.

Hot Wagon Run Good But Howell Fall at Hydrant Boy Expect to Win In Real Race. cerds Made. Special to Journal. Winston-Salem, N. July tournament is a grand success.

The weather is extremely hot. The large crowd and entertainmen is all that could be asked for. The parade today was over a mile long, the Winston-Salem department occupying about one third, with all her apparatus out. Three bands were in the parade, the Salem Boy Band of 30 pieces, the Winston cornet band of 25, and the Danville band of 25 pieces. Immediately after the- parade the engine contest took place in Salem Square The Atlantic went third and took her time, and threw water over the mark fully 25 feet; and held it there.

They took no chances this year to be ruled out Our long distance throwing surprised our boys, winning from Elizabeth City by 10J inches. Elizabeth City worked hard, but of no avail, our Silsby, with the funous Siamese nozzle, did the triik. The hose wagon race was a most exciting one in years, there being twelve New Bern's horse made a fine run, but Howell fell at the hydrant Goldsboro's mark of 32 4-5 held until Durham ran, which was last, and when the time was announced bedlam broke loose. Our boys look forward tomorrow with confidence and believe they will win some money in the hand reel race. DAWSON.

In quick steaming contest time was Rocky Mount, 4.40. Charlotte 5.35, Atlantic 3.17 3-5, Elizabeth City 3.08 2-5. In long distance, Rocky Mount, 221 feet, Charlotte 208. feet 1 inches. New Bent wins $30 and $50 respectively in above.

In a horse hose wagon race score was as Goldsbbro No. One, 33 4-2 Elizabeth City 34 4-5, Fayetteville4l 1-5 Rocky Mount 41 3-5, Kinston 43, New Bern 43 1-5, Henderson 40 4-5, Capitol Raleigh, ruled but, Concord, ruled out, Rescue, Raleige 34. Eclipse, Goldsboro 33 4-6, Durham 82, 2-5. Asheville was the place sclei te for for the tournament in 1906. Church Rally at Morehead City.

Heartfelt thanks are extended the many friends, both white and colored, who contributed so liberally in the church rally at Morehead last Sunday. The handsome sum of $75.44 was real ised and it is to be hoped that the amount will reach $100 by August 20. Revs. B. P.

Coward, of James City, James H. Mosely, of Beaufort, and R. Sawyer New Bern, made some very interesting addresses which were greatly appreciated. Rev. J.

S. Bell, Pastor. Galilee. July 17th. -The farmers in this neighborhood are laying by their crops.

There is a lot of sickness around here now. Mr. Park Morris' and Mr. Wil liam Sammons' little boys are both con fined to their beds with malarial fever, and Miss Carrie I pock has the typhoid fever. Mr.

B. C. Wayne and his son are working at Bay River. Miss Belle Stepleford, of Morehead City, is visiting relatives and friends Miss Maggie Gaskins and Mr. Leonard Burch, were visitors here Saturday and Sunday.

David Everington badly lacerated his leg in dismounting a bicycle. We hope it is not serious. Miss Julia Everington visited her sister, who lives at Sheffield Sunday. Mr. Aaron Everington, who has been very sick is recovering.

WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT, Eggs, per dozen: Chickens, old per young, per pair Pork, per Live Beef, Hides, green, per tl. dry Beeswax, Corn, per Peanuts Potatoes. Yams Bahamas 60 Local Grain Corn, per bushel Oats, 50 Meal, Hominy 70 Corn bran, per 100 lf 75 Wheat bran, 1.10 Feed. 100 lt.s 1 3 85 I Grove's Tasteless CIuII Tome has stood the test 25 years. Average Annual Sales bottles.

Does this record of merit eneal to you? bottle a Tea Cent, package of Crove's society under the direct patronage of the Kaiser and the Kaiserin. There will be heart-burnings and jealousies, up-tilted German aristocratic noses, sneers and disparaging comment bu. she is the richest girl in and in these days, when a people tumbles roy alty about as King Oscar was tumbled in Norway, the greatest heiress in the land cannot be overlooked even by the court itself. The descriptions of Miss Krupp read much as descriptions of rather plain but very rich American girls do. Perhaps more interesting than her wealth is the fact that by re fusing to sell arms to several nations, Miss Krupp could insure their good behavior for while.

They would not know where to go for guns were she to cut off their credit. "With the Pra cession, August. Everybody's Magazine for Wire Grass. July 20. Dr.

C. N. Mason of Harlowe passed through here Sunday enroute for Beau fort, where he attended a meeting of the Board of Education on Monday. Mr. C.

D. Lane of Dover has been spending a few weeks here with rela tives and friends. Mr. James Potter of Alliance visited at the home of Mr. K.

W. Humings last week. Mr. George Lewis who has been clerk ing for Mr. Hugh Jones at Beaufort is now at home again.

Misses Susie and Edyth Chadwick of North Harlowe are guests of Mrs. Sid ney Merrill. Mr, J. W. Small of Core Creek continues very ill and seemingly little chance for recovery, though under the medical aid of skillful physicians, we hope he will again recover.

Seeral of our people are attending the protracted meeting at Russell Creek taia week. Mr. and Mrs. W. Noe spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs.

Noe's parents. Rev. W. A. Piland will fill his regular appointment at the M.

E. church, Tuttles Grove on the fifth Sunday at 3 p. m. i Rev. G.

R. Gennett asssisted by Rev Moore of will begin a series of protracted meetings at the Disciple church at Russell Creek July 23. Zoe. Mercury Went Skyward. The mercury yesterday reached the top notch so aa this season and has probably beat the record for several years.

A great many reliable thermometers located in different parts of the city indicate that the temperature was 100 degrees way ahead of what we have been" having- and a comparison with past years shows that at least two years have passed since any summer day showed such heat. There was a genial breeze from the South East which moderated the heat a great deal and it was deeply appreciated by such as1 felt A thunderstorm occurred about 4:30 in the afternoon and the atmosphere was cooled off very noticeably. Thunder muttered all the evening but the rainfall was veJy light. Death of Little Child. Rosamond, the little daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Seymour W. Hancock died early yesterday morning at the age of 18 months and 4 days. The funeral will be held at the home of the parents at ten o'clock this morning. Mr.

George Roberts will conduct the services. Trenton Beats Pollocksville. Trenton, July 19. In a game of base ball played at Trenton between the above teams Tues day afternoon, the home team won the game easily by a score "of 15 to 3. There was quite a crowd out to witness fiegame, being several visitors.

Batteries: Pollocksville, Hudson and rmttrong, Tisdale, McSorley; Trenton, Taylor and Brogden. G. C. II. Coclois Said He Would Not Livo.

Peter Fry, Woodruff, -Pa, writes: "After doctoring- for two years with the beat physicians in Woynesburg.and Btiil getting worse, the doctors advised rno if I hiiil nny business to attend to I had In iter atu-nd to It at once, as I cotiU not piirr.ilily livo another month wns no cure for me. Foley's I-. 'we- recommended tome f. 1 irowwiiaMy Bent my v. it.

and (if tal.im? 1 1.. I I INT and Enclosed with every Ulil jil.uip Toss. Truf. Foi I '1 r. AttSt rt(- 5 Li ifi ii A 1M 1 II 1 II mwv I I I I A To the Pacific Coast to California, Oregon, Washington round-trip, long transit and return limits, liberal stop-over privileges.

The rate is practically on the basis of one fare for the round trip. Of course, if you wish to visit both California and Oregon or Washington, the cost is slightly more. These reduced rates are in effect on certain dates in months of May to October, inclusive. "They apply from all Eastern points via Chicago, St Louis or Memphis gateways. The Rock Island System will take you up in eitherChicago or St Louis, or at hundreds of other Middle West points and carry you to the Coast in through Standard or Tourist Sleepers with unexcelled Dining Car service.

The Rock Island also affords a choice of routes: on the "Scenic" route you can stop off in Colorado see Salt Lake City visit Yellowstone National Park; on the "Southern" route you can go via El Paso, thru New Mexico, then "up coast" to San Francisco and on to Portland or Seattle if desired. In short, these Pacific Coast excursions offer an unusually good chance to see our western country in a comprehensive manner. If you desire to go only as far as Colorado, there are excursion rates in effect to that section and return, all summer long, specially reduced June 30 to July 4, August 12 and 13, and August 39 to September 4. Extension trips to Ogden or Salt Lake and return at low cost also. Open High Low Close July 10.89 1089 10.73 Aug 10.83 10 83 10.73 October 11.00 11 00 10.90 Receipts 15,653 I (TiMf Park IMA i I 1 rota Lepfeiiwer 15 to Uctober ol, llsUj, one-way tourist or "cebmist" tickets will be on sale to California anJ the Pacific Northwest about half regular fare.

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Gynirianium fur nished with best apparatus. Expenses very moderate. Aid" for worthy students. Young Men wishing to study Law should Investigate tha sti perlor advantages offered by ths Department of Law in Trinity College For catalogue and further information, address, D. V.

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Well equipped gym nasium. High standards and modern methods of instruction. Frequent lectures by prominent locturers. Expenses exceedingly nvxlerate. Seven years of phenomenal succeHS.

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