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Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
Eleven Poles Down.

WATERBURY, April 3.-H. H. George, who walks the Watertewn track every morning from here to Watertown; reports eleven telegraph, poles down beside the
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
Two Overcoats Stolen.

Some sneak thief entered the basement of Charles Days house, No. 10 Olive street, yesterday afternoon and stole two over coats which were hanging on the rack. The loss was not discovered until some time later and then the fact was reported at the police station.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
Not a Quorum Present.

NOt QNOrum Present.. The board of educ ation would have had 8 meeting last evening had not the attrac- tions of Antigone proved so alluring. There was not quorum present, so the consideration of the committee on rules final recommendations regarding the new rules must wait another week.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
Gave Hinaelf Up.

William Moran, who keeps saloon at No. 60 York street, gave himself up at the Howard avenue station yesterday after noon for violation of the liquor law. His arrest was the outcome of statement made by John Dwyer in the city court, April 1.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
Kings Sons and Daughters.

There will be meeting of the New Ha- ven union organization of Kings Daugh- ters and Kings Sons on Saturday, April 4, at p. m., in the lecture room of the First Methodist church, corner College and Elm streets. All members are requested to be present
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
Letter Carrier Benton Improving.

Letter Carrier Benton Improving.
 Letter Carrier Walter D. Benton of County street, who has been seriously ill for several weeks, was much improved in health last evening. He was at one time threatened with pneumonia, but his physi- clan says he will now pull through all right,
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04

To look at parlor suits, chamber salts chairs, tables, hall stands, lounges, ,eouches etc. B. Booth, 390 State street. ap4 St
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
PETITION AND PETITIONERS.

Recommendations Made By the
 Committee on Streets Last Eve.
 ming.
 The committee on streets met last eve ming and disposed of the following peti
 tions:
 The potion of Fred w. Beers ct al. for
 curbing on Third street, south side, be-
 recommended.
 For the petition of Ferdinand Hartoz,
 jr., for grading and curbing of North ave-
 nue, between Goffe street and Whalley
 avenue, they recommended the curbing
 and grading of the east side. The petition of Felix Chillingworth for the extension of Mott street from Derby avenue to the Boulevard was postponed
 until the next meeting. Concerning the petition of John Roche ct al. for the extension of Laurel street to James street, the committee voted to re- quest that the board of public works cause layout to be made of Laurel street from Mill River street to James street, to intersect at Castle street with profile and
 estimate of cost. The proposed order for the layout of North Bank street and it's extension was adopted.
 The communication of the board of public works recommending stone block pavement on Whiting street was laid on the table.
 No action was taken in the petition of Calvin Russell ct al. for a sidewalk and curbing on Monroe street, east side, be- tween Peck and Lombard The petition of J. c. Hubinger ct al. for sidewalk on Ellsworth avenue, between Elm street and Whalley avenue, was granted.
 The petition of w. J. Montgomery for curbing, grading and laying concrete walk
 on the north side of Henry street, between Orchard and Hudson streets, was granted.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04

; Dyspepsia's victims are numbered by thousands. So are the people who have
 been restored to health by aeod's Sarsa- E9axalla. .s.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
EntertalnMenIs. HYPERION THKATER.

The "Antigone" of Sophocles, which was 50 successfully presented at this house last evening, will again be the attraction at the matinee this afternoon. The pro- ceeds are for the benefit of the Yale in- firmary.
 Denman Thompson's celebrated play, "The Old Homestead" will be the attrac- tion next Friday and Saturday.
 GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
 "InAuence," the new American comic opera, was again presented to an over- flowing house last evening and fully con- 6rmed the good impression created at it's first presentation. The presentation last evening was very smooth and the effect of judicious pruning was seen to good advantage. Influence" undoubtedly has long and prosperous career before it. The two last performances will be given to-day.
 Lights and Shadows' comes on the 9th.
 PRocToR's OPERA HOUSE.
 The ''Night Owls'' gave another of their delightful entertainments to a crowded house last evening. The company has been much improved since it's previous visits to the city and the entertainment is one of the best of it's kind ever given in this city. The final presentations take place this afternoon and evening.
 Kellar, the worlds greatest magician, is due Wednesday, April 8, and Hanlon's "Fantasma" Friday and Saturday, April 10 and il.
 A SELECT GERMAN.
 A most delightfully."- select german was that given in Cutters hall last evening by the members of Miss Lizzie Wheeler's dancing class. It was one of the social events of the season, and was thoroughly enjoyed by all present. Among those present were: Misses s. l.. Northrup, Alice and Madeline Reynolds, Hall. Butterfeld. Ross, Loveridge, Coburn, Cosoroye. Cor bin, Merwin, Pritchard, Minnie Swift and Brown. The committees were: Rece,- ton committee, Miss Peck. c. MilIer. Messrs. w. Warner and H. V. Richards. floor committee, w. D. Northrup. K. S Williams.
 ,. CLAN M'LEoD's CONCERT AND BALL. The fourth annual concert and ball of the Clan Mcleod No. 31, Order of Scottish Clans. at Golden Rule armory last evening was very successful, very large audience being present. After very interesting musicd and literary program, dancing was indulged In until late hour, sss
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04

BoOthss Universa1 Furniture
 Polish will help you in house cleaning. 3, Booth, 880 Stats street.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
Arrested for Resgins

John Malony was arrested by Officer Taylor yesterday afternoon for begging. The ofense was committed on Dixwen ave
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
Now is the Time

As low as $12.5O; Ash-Antique. See my $500 offer, pieces also spring and
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
VIM. NEELY & co.
ExwHAvxs, Saturday. April {. 1891. WeatHer To-Day - Light snoaV, norfhzYesf sUlnas.

Whats your society,"
 Don't matter if it's A. O. F., A. O. U. w.. or any other of | the thousand and one orders | that nine out of every ten of l you belong to, you'll find its badges and emblems here in half hundred handsomeforms.
 Solid gold lockets, pendants, rings, scarf pins and a host more of the popular parapher- nalia surmounted with the pre- scribed insignia. Not at jew elers' prices either, mind you. Pretty considerably less. Wouldn't it make the lodge dues come a little lighter to you, if you could save in the ornamental part of the busi- ness?
 Main Floor
 Black Parasol Covers for the women. You will want them later on. That thief, "procras- tination," is always cutting chunks off time. Early bought generally means we'll bought, and then you get the pick. Fashion says Marquise and Hand-run Spanish. Looking will likely lead to buying, we'll leave toth to you.
 Left Aisle, Chapel street
 Are you on the warpath for trimming? What should you say to Platte Val. Lace at 12A cents the yard? In six choice patterns of 4 to 6 inch widths. | No need to describe its dainty | use in handsome trimming, The underwear experts founo | that out long ago. | Left Aisle, Chapel street.
 Where the smoke is so thick there must be a good big fire What are the particular vir tues of these VanDusen cakes anyway
 | This is what the cake wis, folk say : The lightest, the mos delicious and the most eco nomical. Shouldn't such quail ties appeal to every housewife | They do if the crowds at tn
 daily demonstrations are an, criterions of cake sense. The prices of the VanDusel
 pans again
 Complete set of five pans two measuring
 cups and recipes, si..
 Four pans, one measuring cup and reel pes, $I-l | LoaI pan ITOunQ or sQuaTeD measuring cup and recipes, B Basement.
 Does everyone know wha
 a "common-sense" toe is? Flo
 the minority's sake who nigh
 not we'll define. In shoe lau guage it is a sore-foot saver, bunion and corn betterer, shoe-toe made to give yo, ease and comfort in place 0 pain and suffering. List tn "common-sense" toe as a pull I lie b0efactor, and you'll abou hit the bulls eye. Il Some of that sort here in
 neat dress-shoe kind made o the finest French Dongols genuine fast black that vii preserve it's original color il wear; made Button with soli'
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
Chamber Suits

Baby Carriages $4.S6 and upwards; large stock. B. Booth, 390 State street.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
DiedinHuntingtOn.

Mrs. Elizabeth S. Belden, widow of the late George s. Belden of Huntington, died Thursday, aged ninety The remains will be taken to New Britain for interment.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
VIM. NEELY x co.

leather insoles. Sizes 2H to 8, widths A to E, at $2.o8. Would take champion three dollar and a half shoe to beat it.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04
WEATHER RECORD.

WEATHER RECORD.
 INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.
 WAR DRPARTMKNT, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL SERVICE, WASHINGTON, DC, p. m., April 3, 1891. For New England: Light snows, northwesterly winds, colder, fair on Sunday. For eastern New York: Light snows, colder, northwesterly winds, fair Sunday.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04

g, Sjlvsrthau's Sons, jewellers, 780 Chap T, oasg Tsal bsrgsins in fine dismouds.
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04

Teeth picking may not be a graceful habit, but it's difficult to do without at times. Trou- ble is what to use. Wooden toothpicks are neither orna- mental nor particularly pleas ant; quills are teeth-ruiners, the dentists say. How about a dainty tortoise shell toothpick set in a German silver pocketfolding handle ? Only ten cents apiece, too ! The toothpick hends are just grabbing them. | Main Floor
Morning journal and courier., 1891-04-04

Mean temperature. 39. Max. temp, 46; min. temp, 32. Precipitation, 50 inches Max velocity of wind, SINE. Total excess or deficiency of temperature since January 1, -x2.47 degrees. Total excess or deficiency of precipitation since Jan. 1, x3.20 in.
 HJ. COX, Observer. Note-A minus sign Fl predxed to thermom- eter readings indicates temperature below xero. "T' in connection with rainfall indicates Q trace of precipitation too small to measure. sSnow is melted and resulting depth of water not known
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
Bro. Barnes Gratitude.

The State Alliance at It's session
in Mt rehead City last week discard
ed the Office OF Treasurer and Great
ed the office of Secretary and Urea
surer. The editor of this paper was
elected unanimously to this very
responsible position. To the mem
bers Of the State Alliance l return
nay heartfelt gratitude for this their
great confidence in my ability and
integrity, and assure them and the
brotherhood Of North Carolina that
in the future as in the past I shall!
do all in my power to push forward
the grand work Of reform. The
hearty hand-elaps and kind brother
~ greetings received from the many
who were present, Will ever be
cherished by me and to the fulfill
ment of the Office my best energies
will be directed. Reform papers OF
n. c., please copy. Rural Home.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
To The Churches of the South River
Association

Take notice, that acting under the
advice Of the Union Meeting of the
South River Association, the Exc
cutive Board of said Association
has changed the time of the meet
ing Of the South River Association
from Thursday before the second
Sunday in October to Thursday be-
fore the third Sunday in October.
This change is made for the reason
that there are several other meet
ings in the county during the same
week, which would come in conflict
with the meeting Of the Association.
The South River will, therefore,
meet at Mill Geek on Thursday
before the third Sun day in Oct. 1891
IsHAM ROYAL, Moderator,
and Chairman Of Elk. Board
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
- -ss@----
A CARD.

Now that my son, W. H. Duncan,
is recovering from the d,eadful dis
ease, typhoid fever. by which he has
been confined to his bed the last six
weeks, I feel like lifting a voice of
praisa and thankfGlness to God and
kin.i neighbors and friends OF Gin
ton for their attention and acts of
kindness. Especially do / feel CRATE
full to. DR.. John a. Stevens for his
untiring labor and mastery skill
with which he conducted the case
through the dark and trying hours
of his sickness, also thanks to DR.. A
D. Moore.
Now would / speak Of the Odd
Fellows, Of which Order my son is q
member. But here I pause. I stop
to think how will I express my graf
itude to them, and after exerting all
my mental powers I bow to them
and say have not words expressive
They have manifested q mothers
love, q fathers care and q brothers
attention. May the Order live and
flourish like the tree planted by the
river whose fruit wither not, but
whatever it doeth may it prosper.
May II inhaIe the sweet fragrance Of
love, balny as summer breezes and
sweet as Gods bliss.
TT Z DrrSCAN
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
GOSHEN HIGH SCHOOL.

The Fall Session Of this School
will open on the
First Monday In August, 1891.
The management viii be I'm
the hands OF the present prin-
eipal, j. ID. Ezzell.
Tuition from $500 10 SI2.5o
for term Of twenty weeks.
Board, in good families near
school building, al from $500
70 $3.50 per month
For any further information
write e. the principal,
J .. EZZEI1L,
jyl6-tf Hobton, y. &.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
A Musical Treat.

A musical treat is in store for
those who visit the great Southern
Exposition to be held in Raleigh,
n. c., during October and Novem
Der. The band that is to furnish
music for the Exposition has been
selected from the most talented
musicians. Some of them come
from as far as the White Mountains
of New Hampshire, and two from
Europe. The selection of the must
clans was made by the musical
director, who had directions to
select the best. so as to furnish the
most complete band that has yet
performed at aSouthern Exposition
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
Notice.

HAVING QUILTED As
"A Administrative IF Hardy
+. Royal, deceased, tbs under
signed hereby Uotiaes MI per-
seas holding claims against the
said deceased TO present. them
to her, properly authenticated,
on or before tho 9Th dey of
Augnst, 1892, oF this a0tic9 viii
be pleaded lii 5sr Of THAR re-
cayery, md ali persons in
debtesi t.lsai6 estateaTe request
ed 70 make immediate pay
laept. ELLEN K. ROYAL,
Administrators.
flQg.s Of I20f AZ
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03

AT the residence of Capt. r. G..
Holmes, Sunday morning Aug. 3Oth,
his aunt, Miss Sallie Musgrove,
after lingering illness. Miss Mus
grave was very estimable lady.
She was consistent member of the
Baptist church at Clinton. Her re-
mains were taken for interment at
her old family cemetary in Brum-
swick county. We extend our
sympathy to Capt. Holy es and his
family.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
DUPLlN COUNTY.
Special Correspondent.

WARSAW NOTES.
Misses Bailey Worreil and Adj
die Chestnut, who have been Wis
ting at BANDS, have returned and
sour boys" are all smiles.
Miss Clara Guy is visiting friends
and relatives in Wilmington.
There was a Sunday School pic
mic near BoWden on the 10Th utlto.
Had delicious repast and delight
ful vocal music, also two fine. lee
lures.
The rainfall has been very heavy
in this section. Farmers havo lost
lots Of fodder. E. B.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. $. Kennedy,
have returned TO their home in
Bertie county. Miss Carrie Powell
went with them to enter the school
l---e1a1.a.- ..llarra Of Mr.. K.
Mr.. r. w. Biackmore who hal
had charge OF q telegraph office ii
| W. Va, has returned home 10 at
tend the Warsaw High Schoo!.
Mr.. N. K. Moore, has gone Il
Trinity College to take course
preparatory to studying medicine
Miss Matte Brown is visiting Miss
Ella z. Brown.
As g result Of the meetings held
with the Baptist church, about 2(
connected themselves with tht
church.
Mics Nellie Jei4Hetofa has ettfi,sae
home from an extended trip TO
friends in Sempson.
| CORRESPONDENT.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
Notice.

HAVING QUALIFIED AS
II administrator OF Thomas
". Britt, daeeased, the under
signed hereby gives notice to all
persons Holding claims against
the said estate To present them,
duly proven, Ga or before the
27th day OF august, 1892, or tlis
notice wifi DC pleaded In bar Of
Their recovery. Ard ali peg
SONS indebted 10 Tho said estate
are requested 50 maEe.imlued:-
ats pa yment.
4. j. COOPER, Adai'r.
d. q. NICHOLSON, Atty.
This aug, 27th, Is9l.-4t
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
A Sad Death.

We were panied to hear of the sad
death of Miss Lilly Williams, the
estimable daughter of Mr.. George
Williams, of Newton Grove, which
occurred last Friday. after a few
days sickness. This was very Sc
we're stroke to the family and her
host Of friends. THE CAUCASIAN
extends its sympathy to the bereav-
family and friends in their deep
loss.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03

Tie recent reduction of rates at
The orion seems to be appreciated,
as i4shou.d be, by the travelling
pubic. Excellent accommodate ons
are Iiven for $500 per day, the
rooms furnished at that price being
arndg the aleasantest in the house.
TheI orion ranks with the best
hotd Is in the South, and the efforts
of tie owner should be substantially
encouraged. Star.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
CLINTON LOAN ASSOCIATION

CLINTON LOAN ASSOCIATION,
August Goth, 1891.
Dapositors in this Bank have no
just cause to fear the loss Of their
deposits. But still s0meare making
such calls, and to meet the same we
are compelled to make cOlleC ti0ns.
Hence persons owing the Bank must
Immediately renew their paper by
part payment and giving new note
for the balance.
J. L. STEWART,
aug2O-1m President.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
NOTICE

NOTICE..
DY VIRTUE Or i Pow Eli
- of sale, contained III GER
tain mortgage deed made by Ste
phen Pearce and wife, Julia Pearce,
TO A. L. and d. L. Colwe:l, anI,reg
istered in book No. 81, pages II, Is
and I6 OF the records Of Duplin Co,
N. c., as provided in said nortg &c,
on Saturday, September 9TH, 1891,
at 1890 O'Clock p. n, VIC shall sell
at public auction, 80 the highest bid
der, the lands described III said Euer-
gage deed, situated in RockGsh
township adjoining the lands Of
Love Jones. Z. G. Ward end ether,
containing, by estimation, l56l iifty-
eight acres. And further THAI we,
A. T. and d. E. Colwei, the uaGer-
signed mortgages, 10 Hereby ex-
cept and exempt from the operation
Of the above sale one acee % land,
embracing the graveyard Of tie aid
Stephen Pearce, also all Of said mort
agees interest IL al the gr0giDg
crop on said lands.
{ a. E. L ID. +. COLWEL{4.
i This Aug. 5, 1891 --aagI 3-tds
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
Goldsb0r0 Fair.

Avery complete Premium List
Of. ne 8th Annual Eastern Carolina
Failand Stock association, has been
issued. The fair will be held at
GoIdsboro on Sept, 10Th, 10th, and
17th. There are a large number of
premiums offered, and some very
valuable ones.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
Notice

IN SATURDAY, sEPTEsi-
. her 9TH, 1891, the uudef-
signed will sell by public auction, On
time, all the household and kitchen
furniture. buggies;, wagons. harness.
horse, saddle and bride. and all the
farming and trucking implements,
and many and numerous useful
things for service, belonging 20 Capt.
W. Lucius FaIson's estate Let
everybody come to the saife and re-
member that al bids s;ader $500
must be for cash.
MARY l.. EAIS0S.
Executrix.
August 10th. 1891. lids
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03


The Musical Concert tonight by
Misses Johnson at Atkins, Hall.
The rains for past weeks have
done damaged the streets in several
places.
Miss Mary Lou Brown opened her
school in the Masonic Lodge last
Tuesday.
stalk oil German MilIet was
shown US yesterday by Mr., Matt. j.
Herring thirteen feet high. twas
grown at Mrs. Morrisey's.
The Olympic games continue
with increased interest on Main
street. Master Bob. Rackley wears
the laurel from the last contest.
Little Nellie, infant daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Russell, died
Wednesday morning at two O'Clock.
after weeks sickness. Wesympa-
thize with the family in their sad
affection.
Mr.. Jno D. Kerr. has received
"A letter from tho Atlantic Coast Line
about the dates for sale Of reduced
tickets to the Fife meeting. Tick
cts will be on sale from September
18th to Goth, good till September
2lst.
We were gratified at the large
number Of boys who left this week
for the University, Colleges and
Schools. Clinton has always stood
: among the foremost in sending off g
very large per centage Of her young
men TO colleges, and we are glad tt
: know she holds her own.
The Clinton RreCt1o'n of Mr.. d
Is. Nicholson, AZ Cashier. Captain
VIM. A. Johnson, who has made
G such an able and effirier officer In
every respect. resigned on account
eff the pressure of his business. Mr.
Nicholson is worthy successor o.
Capt. Johnson.
Mrs. s. II. Dean and Miss Bella
BRYAN returned TO their homes il
q Texas last Thursday, Mrs. Dear
goes 10 Hemsted, and Miss Bryan t.
" Wolf City, where she has position
y in the public school in that city. I
q will be pleasant for her friends t.
know that she will be with our form
, or county man, Mr.. William Royal.
Miss Libby Abby of Staunton
W., arrived Tuesday. She opened
her school to day. Mis- Abby ha
had experience as a teacher ant
j. comes with the highest recomenda
+ tions. She took very high stant
in College and received severa
medals in her studies. The peopl,
of Clinton were very fort,.,>e,eo-
d getting her here.
AT the annual Stock holder
meeting of the Clinton Loan Asso
citation the following officers wer
= elected: President, J. L. Stewart
n Vice President, A. M. Lee; Cashier
!, D. B. Nicholson: Director l.. A
y, Powell, ]. L. Boykin, J. A. Ferrell
a w. n. Pedan, II. B. Giddens, Free
~ T. Atkins.
i'll Mr.. J. r. Williams showed l
st some fine speciment Of tobacco grow
e, in Nash county, which brought 81 2
lie per pound. He says there is as fin
tobacco land in Sampson as in Mas
and that he is going to prove
st next year by growing some. w
believe and hope he will find it su
cessful, and that the farmers of. tn
section can find paying crop in i
~ The choir for the Fife meetin
have been practicing regularly Fl
some time. 1t is composed of ii
Is, very best musical talent. There a
about thirty voices, and we may lot
The leader. Mr.. Lewis Boykin, II
able assistants in Misses Mary Ste,
art, Pocahontas Britt and Messl
20 Dan'l Culbreth and II. B. Gidder
.~., Of the musical committee.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-09-03
To T,ispaI CeIds

Headaches ami Fevers, to cieansethe
system effectuaIiy, yet gen tly, when
costive Or bilious, or when the blood
is impure or sluggish, to permanent
ly cure hahitual constipation, to
awaken the kidneys and liver to a
healthy activity, without irritating
or weakening them, use Syrup of
Figs.