12 The News i Observer. SUNDAY July 23, 1800. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. SHERWOOD HIGGS & CO.-Suranu i Clearance Sale. STRONAOH & SON'S. —‘He-No Tea, etc. L. RICHARDSON DRUG CO. —Kodak Headache Cure. DOBBIN & FBRRALL.—Oarpeta. BOYLAN, PEARCE & CO.—-Stubborn . Facts. A. B. STR ONAC H— Semi -An mu a 1 In ventory Sale. DARNELL & THOM AS.-Cheap Pianos. MICHIGAN MUTUAL LIFE INSUR ANCE.—Statement. ATLANTIC HOTEL.—Morehead, Cap tured. S. & D. BERWANGBR— Away Go tin* Neglige Shirts. THE WEATHER TO-DAY. _ Local forecast for Raleigh and Vicinity to 8 o’clock p. in: Rain today and Mon day probably in considerable amounts. Local data for Raleigh yesterday: Maximum temperature, 84; minimum temperature, 71; mean temperature. 78; total rainfall. .00 inches in twenty-four hours. v For North Carolina: Showers, and not so warm today; probably showers Monday; light east to southeast winds. CITY ITEMS. There was a Masonic pic-nic at Mill brook yesterday. A number of people went out to it from Raleigh. The holder of a claim against the penitentiary sends it in with the alti davit attached and writes: “I swear to this claim and attach the swear.” Wright’s Comet Band will play at Pullen Park Monday and Wednesday nights at 8:30 p. m. This will la* the first, appearance of this band before a home audience. The State Treasurer yesterday paid out $3,728.43 on penitentiary claims. This amount represents eight warrants, all of them having the prescribed afli davit attached. Rev. Dr. Simms, pastor of the Baptist Tabernacle of this city, is at Summit, Wilkes county, and writes back that lie is enjoying the rest very much. His pulpit will be tilled tomorrow by Rev. O. L. Stringtield at. 11 a. m. and ltev: J. D. McAlister at 8 p. m. A woman from near Morrisville. with two little children, yesterday applied for admission to the county home. She gave her name as Clark, wife of William Clark, who, she said, had deserted her for a woma.i bring at Clayton. She was sent back to ber home, it not being de oil ed a proper case for admission to the 'Home. On account of the imposition of the tvar tax and increase in the revenue tariffs, receipts at the revenue office here for the past year show an in crease of nearly a million dollars com pared with receipts for the year pre vious. Tile collections heretofore have been about $1,250,000. The past year they were nearly $2,000,000. PERSONALS. Miss Lehman left yesterday for More head. Mr. J. M. Broughton lias gone up to Round Knob. Miss Lulie Biggs yesterday returned from Morehead. Mr. YV. C. Petty, of Carthage, spent yesterday in the city. Miss Lena Y’ernou Powell has gone to Morehead to spend a week. •Senator Marion. Butler left for his home in Duplin county yesterday. Mr. Ed. YV. Pon arrived in the city yesterday afternoon from Smithlield. Mr. Joseph G. Brown and family left yesterday for Connelly Springs. Miss Hal Morson and Miss Elsie Haywood yesterday returned from Morehead. Mr. Pulaski Cowper returned yester day from a business trip to Asheville and other iM>ints. Mrs. C. B. W’right and her daughter, Miss Louise Bruce YY r rlght, are back from Morehead. Miss Mamie Norris is at YYayncsville ati ending a house-party giveu by Miss Anna 11.l 1 . Howell. Mrs. Y\\ 11. Biacknall has returned >o the city, nccompuuied by her sister. Miss Kate L. Overby, who will spend the sunnier. Mrs. E. B. Ha.vwood, Miss Lucy Haywood and Mr. Edgar Haywood left yesterday for Wrightsville beach to vis it Mrs. 1\ L. Bridgers. Messrs. John Stronach. Howard Thomas, Frank Stronach, Ed. Barbee and Arinistead 1 Jones yesterday went to Morehead to spend Sunday. Sujierintendent of Public Instruction C. H. Mebanc returned yesterday from Rock Hill, near Wilson, where lie spoke at an educational meeting yesterday. Prof. Joyner was also present. Mrs. YV. Y\ William'* and for $1.25. ANOTHER ADDITION FOR THE MEN. All the Spring Suits are reduced 15 per cent., except the Serges. Beginning tomorrow morning tin* Serges are Included in this 15 per cent, off Sale. Lots of other mark downs for summer lots that art* short in variety. Couie for voiir wants. ( > S. & D. BERWANGER, One Price Clothiers. A. B. STRONACH. SEMI-ANNUAL INVENTORY (AU GUST Ist) CLEARING SALE. dt ,* THIS WEEK dt dt ALL SUMMER FOOTWEAR. We only quote prices in the newest styles and best qualities Ladies’ Black, Tan and Chocolate. Kid and Vesting Top Kid Oxfords, $i 04, $1.1 3, $1.25, $1.29; smß, $1 44, si*7T si-84, $1 90, $2.02, $2.13, $2 42, were $1.50 to Ladies’ Pat Leather and Kid Sandals, 98c, $1.19, sl.lß, $1 44 to $2 03. were $1 25 to $2 50. Ladies’ Kid House Slippers, 87c to $1 18. Ladies’ Cloth and Kid Buskins, $1 04 to sl.lß. Clearing Sale Misses’ and Children’s Footwear. Everything in Summer Wash Stuffs at made prices. “stubborn facts. Few business people understand the true value of words. Exaggeration rules at large in advertising columns. The accurate advertiser suffers for the misuse of these columns. Remember that fancy never enters our advertisements,fand we always have the goods to back up our assertions. Bleached Muslin, yard wide, full weight. 4*7jc. Better grades 5,7. 10, 12*ke. Sea Island I I Brown. Good quality. 3%, 4. 4'/.. sc. Brown Domestic, extra heavy, white St ar AA. Gate City AA, and others, M-K, t o sc. Apron Ginghams, standard styles, 3 /■*!*■■ Better Grades. sc. Dress Ginghams, good styles. 4c. Best grades, T’/Lc. (’O'H'ONADIiS- For men’s Pants, neat stripes and checks, S 1-3, UK 12 , g. German Torchon Lace. The kind that Boylan. Pearce &, Co. ERNEST V. RICHARDS. Stained Glass Works SOUTH OTII ST., U ILMINOTON, N. C ’Phono Connections. Art, Stained or Mosaic glass for churches aud residences. \ Memorial Windows a specialty. kinks well and wears well, 10. 15, 20c. per dozen yards. Table Oil Cloth, 5-4 wide, best grade, 15c. Ladies’ Hose, black, brown and Bal briggao. 8 l-3c a pair. White Bed Spreads, full size, heavy weight. jK*arl edge, SI.OO each. Cnlured .Mulls, stock lately replenished. Your last chance. 2 , / I >c. per yard. Organdies, Batistes, etc., etc., for im mediate wear, sc. yard. TOWELS—The most compete line in the city. Large bath towels at 5 and 8 1-3 c. each. Prints and Calicoes, standard brands, 3 1 /*. to sc. yard. Boys' Clothing. The kind that stands the test of lear and wear is a : hobby with WHITING BROS. They were Doys once, and they know what it takes to stand a bov in the way of clothing. Boys’ Pants 25c., s*c. and CK HOLDERS M EETING. The annual meeting of the stockholders of the News and Observer Publishing Company will Ije held in the offices of the company in the city of Raleigh on Wednesday. August 14th. at 5 o’clock p. m. JOSEPHUS DANIELS. President. 11. W. JACKSON. Secretary. Opium, Morphine, Whiskey If inter ested in the cure of these habits, write for mv book on these diseases. Mail ed free. B. M. WOOLLEY. M. I Atlanta, Ga. Sun