Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1893-02-24


are in a terrible condition. Something
should be done to better them
Messrs, Rea q Elliott are having
erected barber shop on Broad street II
be occupied py Mr.. A. Huckases.
The bill has been passed and ratifi-
cd by the Legislature to allow EdenteR
to levy a tax for market house
Nice Double Blankets in white and
drab, worth 81. 90 per pair, new being
sold for 75c at the Il. Y. Raeke: Store.
The "ring term of the courts of this
district will begin at Currituck on
,iarch 9th. Judge John q. Bynum,
presiding.
During 1892, North Carolina erected
16 cotton mills with Sc, 700 spindles and
500 looms And not enc Of them in
Edenton.
The Branning Manufacturing Co
will start np their new planning shops
about the middle of March. They will
be larger than ever'
Mr.. J. W. Spruill has laid the foua-
datiOn for another house on his prop
erty near Ckum street. Improvement
seems to be his watchword.
White shad have made their appear
ancc, but prices range high. Rses are
selling at 7oc and bucks at 40c. Her
rings ten for a quarter.
On and after March 1st the N. & S. Rail
Road Co. will extend it's steamboat SER
vibe Oh PanIico River to Washington,
NC.
There is..a movement ga foot to extend
the city limits taking in the commons
and rope works, which will make fine
building sites.
See the nice line OF clothing at the
N. Y Racket Store before buying and
you will be convinced that that is the
place to buy your clothing. Cheapest
in town.
three fisheries-Drummon Point,
| Greenfield and Sandy Point. Thsy
will be the only sound seines fished in
Chowan county.
Master Joe Villa .as has been ap-
pointed assistant freight clerk at the
Norfolk e Southern depot in this city.
&c
the services of SO excellent a busiusss
boy.
Saturday was big day in town.
The fshsrmeR we're busily engaged
hiring hands for the season, and crowds
of them were assem bled waiting for
the best offer Of terms. &c.
For nice, close fitting suit of
clothes, cheap, call at Brinkleys Empo~
rum see samples and make your selec
ton. All taller made, latest styles
Orders taken by J. 81. Holmes.
Tear away your mess-covered roofs
have them timed and thus change them
from their present dangerous cordi-
.icn. ar. z. <. Hal, CIR timer, il
net only master of his trade, but
cheap, quick workman.
The outlook is for good fruit year
and good fishing season. We have had
hard winter but we will probably be
compensated by plentiful harvests. ana
we trust good prices for the products
Of the earth.
We were shown this week some very
handsome printing doue bv Mr.. Jas. r.
Elliott, the Job printer. He has Just
received large stock of printer 8 sta
tionery, new type, Sc. and can do
werk as cheap. as the cheapest and at
short nstice' Give him trial.
On and after March list. the Norfolk
& Southern Railroad will run two daily
trains to and frem Norfolk. Round
trip tickets to Norfolk by train No, 3
will be sold by agents, daily. at the
same special rates as now charged on
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
On Tuesday evening Miss Annie
Wozelka gave birthday party at her
home On Broad street, was largely at
tended and greatly enjoyed. The FISH
ERAAN & FARMER is indebted to Miss
Annie fer plate of delicious cake.
Since the dawn Of Ash Wednesday