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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

BrtLr MASON always was meddle-
some fellow. The trouble is, though.
he Is just now attempting TO get mp
n light in which. BY virtue OF his
oflice. he will always be . safe dis
lance from the danger line. The
bane % human existence IL the man
Who stirs up trouble for somebody
else 30 settle.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09
Doing. Of the Iliiuoi, L.r,.,.,o-.

Springfield, Ills. Feb. s.-The house
revenue bin was read a second time in
the senate yesterday. and on Dunlap's
motion the senate measure was sub
stituted for the entire bill. Today the
measure will go to conference commit
tee.
No business At all was done in the
house yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

TINS Los Angeles (Cal.) Times
issued q special mid-vin;er number
with The hrst Of the year ofsi pages.
finely illustrated and sbaunding in
reading material Of inte.es: and
valua
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09
New President for Monmouth.

Monmouth. Ills. Feb. 9.AThe senate
OF Monmouth college yesterday after
noon elected Rev. Samuel r. Lyons.
pastor OF the United Presbyterian
church. bloomington. Ind, as president
Of the college. Lyons is a Monmouth
graduate of 1877 and during recent years
has been secretary Of the faculty and
resident trustee of the Indiana Stale
a. BLOOMINGTON.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

Hos. WILLIAM FRESriss. % Chi
csgo. formerly Of Mseomb. has ae-
cep,od "a Invitation 20 he the chief
speaker al the bsrqrst Of The Rock
ford democratic club. Feb. %.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

WHEN IL lie considered What o
Dreyfus the French people are fren-
xied over now. the conviction is
strengthened that they are race
easily excited.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

IN the ii'iiiois state 1rocers' and
Merchants association in session at
jacksonville J. A. VESSEL, of Chicago
and E. A. Stevens. OF East St. Louia
presented fey resolutions attacking the
great department stores,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

New YORK. Feb. 9.-About 1000 trouser
makers OF New York. Brooklyn and
BROWNSVILLE. went on strike yesterday
for an advance In waeeaL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09
Two Miner. Killed in 3 Shaft.

Galena, Ills. Feb. "A mining shaft
collapsed at Bunoombe, Wis. a village
near Galena. ard two miners, Thomas
Hooking and George Simons, were
killed The men were at work In a drift
when, without a moments warning. thu
entire mine caved in. burying them un-
der tons of earth.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

ENOR RENT-GOOD STOREROOM: FIRST.
a class location for drug store. CAN or ad-
Dress J; {. Rogers l0l5 Glen Oak avenue, Pc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

STRA YED OR STOLEN-SUNDAY NIGHT
~ dark brtndle. bull terrier pup Q months
oio white breast and hoe white stripe down
nose A suitable reward will be paid by
George st Deere & Co.'S once, Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

ENOR RENT-TwO FRONT ROOMS WITH
- bath, heat and all modern couveuiences:
board II desired; centrally located; 7S6 Seven
teenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

A CENTS MAKING so TO so A WEEK:
greatest agents' seller ever invented;
full particular by mail Monroe ManufaOtur
ing company, X III, La Crosse. Wis
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

TOR SALE-A 2STORY HOUSE AND
= cottage. with good barns and copyen.
fences, on Moline avenue. Easy terms IL
sold by May l. Inquire at 25O5 Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09
LEGAL:
Executors NOTICE.
Estate OF John ". Pott r, oeceaeed.

S' oo"h We Ao't I, o0Oeeecu'
The Undersigned having been appointed eYse,.
trix OF the last will and testament VI I'm ".
Potter, late OF the county Of Rock ialxnd,
state Of Illinois, deceased, hereby xivus nosicc
that she will appear before the county court Of
Rock Island county, at the county court
room, in the city Of Rock ls'anu, q, the April
term, On the first Monday in April
next, at which time all persons having c,.i,.,.
against eaid estate are notified and requested to
attend for the purpose Of having the sauna i'd.
lusted. All persons indebted to said estate sre
requested 70 make Immediate payment to the IN.
dersigned.
Dated this 9th dsv Of February. A n. 1873
MINNIE E. POTTER, Executtx
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

E'OR SALE-REAL ESTATE NOW EARN.
4 ing 10 per cent on the investu ent. In.
quire OF Thomas Smart, us Third avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

WANTED-TO LOAN MONEY ON Ola
w mcnds. watches, 1ewelry, hardware,
MUSICAL Instruments. bicycles. clothing, dry
paid for second hand goods Of Ill dnds Also.
The above goods for sale at half the usual
store pricea. All boslne0 trnssOtious strictiy
confidential. His new number and location,
1921 Second Avenue D0nx FORGET ~ i "
Jcres. Two rings on I3a7.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09
YOR RENT

FOR RENT-RESIDENCE AT 81 TWEEN.
- neth street. Apply At Black Hawk
building s. Loan association, BengstOn block
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09
Whisky that AZ ], Whisky
Direct from the DistilIery.

o"eGl 'r0m the UlStlilery.
Purchasing every gallon Of goods
that We offer for sale in bond, whe, Q
they remain in the Distillery Ware.
house. under the Governments sr.
pervision until they reach our hands,
Is guarantee that what you buy Of
as 10 absolutely as pure as it was At
the time Of production. Our stock
coDPrises the medium and higher
grades OF Whiskies, and while all
are not OF the same quality and price,
all of them are goods where absclnts
purity is the essential consideration.
1t is important that you bear in
mind that we arc the only Wholesale
Liquor Hou' g having tho legal right
to sell to the consumer direct in
quantities less than q gallon. and a.
such can save you about half the
prics you pay to other retail dealers.
In our Family Liquor Department
you can always obtain goods OF the
highest standard OF excellence and
pority. and with confidence that
goods bought are as represented.
Open evenings until 10 O'Clock.
Telephone s-on-l364.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

ENOR SALE-A GOD BAKERY BCSI
4 ness a. 1I09 Third avenue, Rock Island
owner Is going to embark 10 other business
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

WANTED-LADIES AT ONCE: SO PER
w week and expenses at your home or on
the road. Address A. p. smith & Co, 594O
South Balsted street, Chicago, III. Send
stamp.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

"ANTED-RELIABLE MEN TO TACK
w up advertising signs. $3.50 weekly:
steady work. Send 10 cents for postage. sam
Pile. etc Young Medicine comp any, 2i20 North
Colorado street, Philadelphia. Pa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09
MISCELLANEOUS.

,oST = MONDAY AN INTERCHANGE
IL able milage book. No. ascss. The finder
viii be paid . liberal rev ard by Returning the
same TO George White Buggy company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

uOME WORK FOR FAMILIEs-wE
IL want the services of a number of FAINT
lies 70 do work for US at home. Good steady
10y for whole or spare time. The work we
send or workers Is quickly and easily dooe,
and returned TO us BIZ mali IS ilnished. VI,
particulars resdy 10 commence send name
and address p: Art Colosing company, $40
Olive street., st. Louis, No.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09
fo OaPo Q OoId n o. 0ne

Take Lsxativs Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
II 10 fails 70 cure. CSC. The genuine
hes L. b. Q. on eaeh tablet
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

TOR SALE-A NUMBER OF VACANT
- lots in Sinnet's addition; very central.
Within easy reach OF the government ar.enai'
most OF the large shops in Moline and the
roundh0use OF the Chicsgo, Rock Island pa
enc railroad. Anyone having the ready cash
can buy one or all OF them at n bargain, Also
lew cottages. Apply to +. NJ. Sinnet 43O5
Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

To Senator Mason: SHUT mp OF
~ 10 Cubs'-Chicsgo Timss-iIerald.
Right
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

"ANTED-YOU CAN EARN SO TO $40 A
w week We make the best selling goods
In the United States for agents. Write today
FOR particulars. CrOfts & Reed, Chicago, III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09
EOR aALK.

E'Oa SALE-UNuSUALLYC CHEAP. A :.
L room s-story frame house and large lot in
good location. Gordon & Bowman
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

"ANTED-ACTIVE Statesmen ON CT.
w CARS: monthly salary and expenses paid;
experience unnecessary: yearly contract
Bailey Bros, Philadelphia, Pc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

WANTED-GOODs TO STORE IN CHEAP,
w clean and light storage rooms, with ele.
yator 1T 1893 Second avenue. Johnny Jones.
Two rings on l3a7
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09
OA9ToRIA,

=: ZAzzss -
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

WANTED-MENA AND WOMEN TO START
w In the mail order business at home
send stamp for particulars. Box N, station Ii,
Washington, ID. G.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

WANTED-A COMPETENT GIRL FOR
w general hOusewo k. References re-
quired. bis NJ. T. P~tter, al Seventeenth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

WANTED-A GOOD GIRL FOR GENERA I.
w housework; good wages; 1874 Fortieth
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-09

WANTED-A GOOD Girl. FOR GENERAL
w housework. Apply mornings at 1884
Second avenue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
Nd MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS EMBARKINC MARCOS


Mr. dupont was eHaspera'eu IL the 'eu'ouS u7
lays. for all inc means oi "''ilspoi '"'io" 'No'.u
d""bera'"v III rnt'Anu' ~ 'A'' ''
were ready ana ne ihiot'hei 'he I'd" 'i Nus
tor that the ships would SAL al high 'ue 'na'
evening Tho harbor master found II lmpossi-
bic 10 have ihe papers ready 1t would 'sNo
two pr ihre" DAYS There was red tape mere ara
r.i APE here NJ Dupont was DO" in fever
"' impotence I'''' "'1' ''' ' '' ''
p the Go'"fn'"ont nni.nF out ma nl ne salt
p''i' i' i-'''' ''''' ''' '''"' '' 80
'h''""f IA! ''."' ana ''' '.'''' '''"'
SAL A. AL iie Ii'"''' '"' '"'' 49, '''
me Clearance" papers Ire y ''''' '''''"'
planned hat d "'u.I ''si nm NA 'Si''oh Il u
"as known that b" hal violated me '".eS
AMI b." mu.h d. your p'a'"'n worm
Thru" hundred i'NH''7 - year
MI Dupont .'.h'I 1. inc i''"'' " '9''' ~
'".'..'F Poo was man '' '''' H'N'' ''''.
Then D." pat A.s h'ni' 'n ms Nus anu '''N
9at 'le office " 'n1'N. "hi'h i' yea W." ''"9''
- nN ma ms 40" NJ dupont N"'" 1870
Dumas vel ana AT mat n'.'''"' ~ '' 49,
.ng over in hrs mind The i"''"'i me """' ''
Monte Crisio used {" IiI f''u'" u "'' '''''
which Al" hls peaches
THE pS SAIL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
AuEER BOWLS TOR PiPES.

From The Tobacco Gazette.
Amber pipes are the newest ana me n".'
i,mtifnI The amber pipe bowl. may be- per
,oitted tn explain is merely the outer envelope
so to speak. in which thu real tobacco r'nrp'''''
,yhich Is Of mc,rso hAum. r'p"Srs. hu' one
49,, t,h,iing RS smoke from tobacco actually
burning in aWl"r. 49,,
The theory that our ancestor II enc hun
drcd ana NOR years ago were ''''S''"' m'''
i,~,,r,,ue Ia th.ir smoking and shutting utensils
- one which writer's on surn sirJr' rs appear !"
lac fond OF circulating Ih 's~ gentlemen" 'l
marvellous tales Of snuub'Srs presenter ny
tings and queens 10 ambassadors. papal nuncloS
and other hieh and mighty perSOnaEeS WIN
whom It was their temporary interest 10 s1'-@1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19

well. have seen some Of the finest or these
historic snuTboxes and they never impressed
me as being either very costly or too highly
artistic. However. let that be rs it may. L
maintain that the rich tobacco-loVcrS or our
own time are far more cXtravaSant than their
forefathors. Several jewellers shops on Broad
way and Fif.h-ave. have windows in which
there is always a liberal display OF gold
mounted pipes and cigar and cigarette cases
many OF which are adorned with diamonds.
rubies emeralds and sapphires. There must be
a steady market for these high-prlced goods,
else the jewellers wouldn't make them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
GLADSTONE >roprrD 1HE rrrRESs.


From The L.uion Chronic"
Dur.u@ Mr. Clad tones illn"s. the Irish tx.
press goius o. ilolyhcad was several times
stapfrd ar Sard} ford in order 80 Put down the
doctors There is lIaWdrdrn tradition to the
effect that Mr. Glldstopc once stopped this ex-
press Joy pulGu; the signal against 1t with his
own hand l. IL true" An. that cannot say;
nor do IN any case here SGT oGt profess To DO
roir ihan r,tall the liaward,u gossip " men YOU
can uucaith. The mar alive Is that Mr.. Glad
stone. had been LurriodN ~ul.anu"d south by
the Queen lie droN" over To- SANDY FORD the
dat. is supposed t. he years ana years ago
and asked TIA, official there To- HAY" the trtln
stopped. 40. slF WIS th' ''H"'' llP'y'
f cannot stop the Irish express without ORDERS
and a, she IL almost due there Is NJ time 10
t.l-giaph FOR them "Neil auoh MI. NNtd-
stone II understand your position ana appre-
,i,tr H. But in the interests Of the nation
must get 10 London with the least loss Of time
Therefore | shall take the responsibility OF
stunning the train myself" With that he went
to the lever and pulled 1t. sayiag. "a
Queens name"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
MENT NOTHING.

On the banks Of the Bran1ywinc. in Della ware.
are the great Dupont Powder Mills Estab-
lshed in 1902 by the French Royal.st. Eleu;here
r Dupont ie Nemours VINO found Republican
France an unconCcnial home. they have grown
to he The greatest mills In the world for the
making of explosives. A. the zine OF the civil
War the Dupoats were as they are today.
powder-n.akrrs for the United States Govern
nent In l>jl The secretary OF War sent f'r
the Dupont aul la Note Dupont one u the
heads Of N. frm went 20 Washington in reply
to the summons.
Are you prepared TO furnish a very larse
amount Of slnpoWder;" said the Secretary u
War
THAI depends on our obtaining saltp"tre.
vas the answer The saltpctre OF the world
mined in India Of course. under the control
Z the British Government. and the markets are
London and LIVERPOOL"
The Secretary Of War was startled. II Eng
Ind should prove unfriendly during the course
the which was opening. the saltpetre
market would. of course. be closed to the United
States
The Government must buy large amount at
Nce' he said
Excuse me" said Mr.. Dupont; the United
States cannot 90 into tho market and buy salt
pste at any reasonable price indeed 1t might
Dot be able 20 buy it at all; but the Duponts
can get il withou, exciting comment"
viii you @ 20 England and buy it-buy all
nere is?"
ny Dupont agreed 10 20. and ne and the sec
nisry Of War talked a few moments longer,
ney made few figures and the powder man
Vas provided Nifh letters OF. credit on the
Rothschnds.
IN The next steamer he sailed for England
shd presented himself with letters OF introduce
u'n to the RO'hschilds. every sorry. Mr.. Du-
l Nht your letters Of credit have not ar
o'ed'-and he was politely bowed out. lie
as'' presented iettnrs Of Introduction 70 Barring
o'0'hets, the London correspondents Of the Du-
I PMS One OF the firm a Mr. Archibald. cordl-
l ay received the pow Ter manufacturer. VERY
aAppy TO meet you. Mr. Dupont; we have never
LAO The pleasure ~ meeting a Dupont. although
We have done business with the firm for nifty
I years"
am very glad % meet you" said the Amer
M Tor ! am IN need ~ money"
We shall bee most happy to furnish you with
mat you require. About how much will you
hsdr'
~r Dupont looked medifativcly at the floor
i moment and Mr. Archibald looked with
l te curiosity at his American customer
l -eV man VAS this powder maker; high cheek
I ~ square chin covered with thin. un-
i ~" "istly beard. spcctaclcs on his deep KIND
man ~hO somewhat resembled l,nc0In
ne Character u hrs face Mr.. Archibald
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19

no., -. hs ,.orb.,. ,,u,d Landau a
,i,,Io mara ev,o,eivc ma, +, bjs Western sim
nljcI,v 40 had supposna. Mr.. Dupont. looking
,,o sa,d
o,,,.c,, ,,,.,,.,,,
II shall want t.D)"0 and wan IL rish'
away"
Mr.. Archibald was amazed only br4iiSh
phIeEm p'r'eh''d MS 'N''"'''"F nv 80
Went was ms American ne" Mon. '''''
10y rs"' away u' 'O- '''.'
'7'' . 49,. t. ,.h,,
'''I'' D." '"'"'' "
We can I'Fh' away III ''' 49,
gu ""' i'' H." n'' ' ,''''''' '''
il is 4 Cocoa "'"' "' my
, , ia.
10 49,. ... 80, ...., ., M,
~ '"' W. "'"
"''''' ~" ''' VI
r..,. ,.,v,,o ro money - bYv salt
MI p"'''''. "'''"7 '
I"ire. went sightseeing "N' spent III. ','.,"
at ~" 1917 .,.,.,,, ..u., -. had
"'N' "''"'"S MI r,,,ar,
......,, -, n, Du,,nt have
'N' ~
", ,,,,iha,d vas hardly gone when the
agent Of the Hoths'hldS hdS'"n'' ~ W." '
fuse apologies. The letters OF cru" "A' a.
rived. they came on ID" same S''''''' ~" ~
Dupont. but were delayed IN UahSH''SS''"-
MI D"P''' ~" -. 90, 80, 70 b,,v
not altogether s!ang'. and ne set 'u' % ouy
"'''' an t1o ,yc,, frs, TO
lots. but TO buy them all. lie went ".'' ~
ldYerp''l ana 'ou"u '''
Of four dealers. He was MI Jones' VIM
wanted some saltpctrc
lie called on the head Of one hrin' the d'a''f
had 50 many hundred bags 300 pounds to a
bag. so much 4 pound Mr. Jones' haTEa'ned
IKE .....,,,, oil ,c,i, Afer visit.
moneys worth He w'u'1 can hE"'" '''e' ,'','
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
ABIG SALTPETRE PURCHASE.
HOw LA NOTE DUPONT SUPPLIED THE
POWDER FOR THE CIVIL WAR

mr. JONES" THE GREAT POWDER MAKER
BouGHT ALI. THERE WAS IN ENGLAND.
AND CHARGED THE GOVERN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19

thought he might want soy eral hundred POUNDS
This American had perhaps found London
little more expensive than IN his Western sim
plicity ne had supposed Mr. Dupont. looking
UP. said
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1898-06-10
SNOWDEN.

Mrs. w. J. Halstead, left Mon
day for Petersburg.
We are now enjoying cher
ries and dew>berries.
T. B. Bell, of Snowden, left
Tuesday tor Powell's Point on
business.
Russell E. Snowdan, of Eliza
beth City is spending few days
with US.
Mr.. J. w. Stevens and little
daughter Marie are On the sick
list this week.
Ernest Walker, of C1rrituck
Courthouse, was in town Wed>
nesday on business.
Mrs. T. G. Gordon, of Nor
folk, is visiting her sister Mrs.
A. NJ. Wiley of this place.
Mrs. Maud Grey and children
of Hertfo1d are the guest OF Mrs.
w. H. Bray, of Currituck c. H.
Mr.. G. c. Sanborn, was take n
suddenly i'll Saturday night. We
are glad to see he is improving
fast.
Miss Minnye Hall, of Coin
jock, left Monday to attend the
commencement exercises at PEI
tersburg.
Joe Bell ,Claud Williams, Rus.
sell Snowden and Branson Bell,
lett this evening to attend the
charade at Moyock.
The Truckers here are ships
ping a great many irish pota~
toes to Boston, New York and
Philadelphia markets.
Mr.. Patrick L. Gordon, grad>
uated at the Richmond Medical
College this year. His friends
here wish him success.
A horse belonging to Mr.. E.
r. johnson, OF Currituck Court
House. ran away at the station
last week damaging the buggy
slightly.
Mr.. F. P. Snowden, the ac>
commodatiug railroad agent at
this point, has purchase him a
rapid duplicator, and is mailing
out quotations on Irish potatoes
for the benefit of sh1ppers in this
community.
+. L. NJ.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1898-06-10

Mr.. J. H. Bell spent Thursday
in Elizabeth City.
Mr.. L. Skinner, Of Wilson is
spending few days in Edenton.
Mr.. F. NJ. Whitmore has
moved his business into the
Dixon Store corner Broad street.
Mr.. J. E. Bonner will soon
open a modern grocery in the
Conklin building, corner Broad
and King streets.
Misses Louis Coke, Lizzie
Wood and Kate Leary attended
the commencement exercises of
Hartford academy THE week.
The Edenton cornet band has
organized for the summer. They
will probably accompany the
Baptist Sunday School excursion
to Coleraine next week.
A most enjoyable trip to
Mays Head on the Naptha
Launch mamie" owned and
engineered by our esteemed and
hospitable friend Mr.. J. A.
Woodland, was given to party,
consisting of Capt. ]. c. Bond,
w. S. Pendieton, D. G. Boud,
K. r. Woodard and Master J.
Leary Jr. The trip was a com.
Portable one Notwithstanding the
heavy weather which lasted up
to the time we left the beach.
The recent storms have wrought
many changes at the favorite
resort, shifting the hills, mov>
ing houses and altering the
character of the beach. The
most curious objects were found
washed up from the ocean and
beautiful shells lined the shore.
The pleasure of the trip was
heightened by the commodlous
and convenient apartments on
the yacht. Mr.. Woodland can
find a party from Steward up
whenever he wishes to go again.
D. G. B.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1898-06-10
I1oyock.

Little Essie Stallings is quite
sick.
James Northern, of Tulls, is
quiz Ill.
H. c. Wilson is on the sick
list this week.
J. B. Cox made a business trip
to Norfolk Tuesday.
J. J. Morse, Jr., of Hickory.
was in this town Tuesday.
Taxes were listed here Tues
day by w. L. Wilson, J. P.
Mrs. Selby Prltchard. of Balti'
more, is visiting her father, Mr.
E. W. Holt, here.
A large quantity of truck is
being shipped here by the tar
mers to the northern markets.
Some new lamps have been
placed in the Baptist church
here, which is great improve
ment.
H. L. Davis, of this place,
who has been working on the
canal at South Mills, is stopping
home for few days.
Rev. H. NJ Giles and family,
of Currituck, was in the village
last Thursday, the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. w. L. Wilson.
T. L. Jarvis. who has been
spending sometime here looking
after his business interests re-
turned to his home in E. City
Thursday.
Mrs. Addie Carter, of Camden,
and Miss Pearl Sears, of Tulls,
spent Tuesday and Wednesday
visiting relatives and friends in
Moyock.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1898-06-10
NEWBERN'S LANDING.

Nicholas Newbern is on the
sick list this week.
We are having some very
cold weather for June.
G. II. Brock went to Norfolk
last week. and purchased a fine
horse.
Owing to the wet weather
the farmers have gotten behind,
in their crops.
There will be a childrens day
at the Hebron NJ. E. Chutch
the Ist Saturday in July.
Miss Sadie c. Fisher, of Jar
vlsburg. spent Saturday night
with Miss Lizzie Newbern.
Services were held at the NJ.
E. Church, Sunday, but on &C
count of the rain there were few
who attended.
Marion Forbes, Of Norfolk,
hes come home to spend the
summer with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. A. J. Forbes.
Charlie Jacobs, one of Philas
delphia's most popular young
men, is stopping at w. S. New
be1ns for few weeks.
w. S. Newbern, IT., who has
been sick for the past few days
is improving rapidly under the
treatment of DR.. Griggs.
Miss Clara Newbern, who is
teaching at Poplar Branch, spent
Saturday night and Sunday with
her parents at this place.
Miss Nina Harrison returned
home Friday from Currituck
Beach, where she has been Wis.,
iting her sister, Mrs. Hodge Gall
lop.
Clayton Brock, formerly of
this place, but new OF West Nor>
folk, spent a few days here last
week with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Brock.