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LET HIM WHO HATH. NO NERVE FOR THE FIGHT, DEPART.
" DURHAM, N. C., MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 12. 1887.
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New Orleans, Dec. 10. John
McCaffrey, . president of the Pelican
insurance LJompanv, has been dis
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covered to be a defaulter in toe
amount of $10,000, and has left the
city.
Attempted Assassination ot AI.
terry,
New York, December 18. A spe
clal to the Telegram from Paris say a:
"A dastardly attempt has j ust been
made upon the life of M. Jules Ferry.
While walking la tne lobby of the
Chamber of Deputie three shots from
1 1 revolver, wet. ;v - U him. M.
Ferry, fe 1 g i vusly wouncUd.
'there is the greatest excitement in
and . f toi'cd the Chamberlains im
0 possible at this moment to get any
I definite information about the assas
sin or his victim.
Paris, December 10. Three shots
were fired at M. Jules Ferry while
he was walking in the lobby of the
Chamber of Deputies today. A
scene of conrusion ensued and the
police immediately formed a cordon
in the vicinity, preventing even the
repoiters fro.n gaining access to
wbeie the attempted assassination
took place - It is reported that M.
Ferry is eerioa ly wounded, buttur
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mer iDiormaiiou ai presiufc is uuou-
A tamable
tIicRluff Suicide.
About 10 o'clock ' last night Mr.
John L. Herndon, a highly respected
citizen of Little tfiyer township, who
lives about eighteen miles east ef this
city, was found dead in the woods
about four hundred yards from bis
residence lie was lying on his
WEST OF-
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Durham, N, C.
aMvtHMiberfJr of announ
cing to the public that I have
just returned from the Nor-
thern Cities where I selected
one of the largest stocks of
HOLIDAY GOODS,
OUR GOODS
Entertain
Streams of Visitors.
JOWES l'tYOl :
MAIN STREETi
The Rambler after. Bargains -will find us
HEADQUARTERS
For Dress Goods;SiJks and Velvets. Shawls,
J ackets and Short Wraps, Corsets; Hosiery
and Gloves, Towels, Napkins and Doylies.
Flannels and Blankets.
Ladies and Misses Merino and Muslin
- '. . Underwear.
Ever offered on the Durham
Market. Our stock com-
prises the latest Amen- "We invite the wcMdJjo iLJ '
can and European Nov
elties, such as
Ladies,
TUOMAS;
ASK FOR
BOLTON'S FINE
stomach with a single barrel shot
gun in his left hand and the muzzle
in bis mouth, ihe ramrod was in
bis right Laid. Mr. Herndon wa-
devoted to his family, consisting of a
wife and three chiicren, and when be
left home in the morning told t's wife
hft KM irnintr huntin?. Thftre la tin
known rea on for the de dt but it is Christmas Cards,
undoubtedly a case of suicide. The
gun was loaded with buck shot. nd Bronze Card Receivers, 5U0ES' CELEBRATED FOR
A! THEIR COMBINATION OF UN-
oied man named Matthew Hioton
sm "V II lrnnrvhT. thO . 4. c inf PIlKr0nrA rrt lha
dtT ihialmornlnff.'with a letter from Ur' i .VT ru.i '.V. ' ' - ' fENCE. STYLE. WORKMAN-
or i iiniiri n ."ruTiTirir
P.B.PaceEsq,aju3ticeoftbep8ace J nnATTTvnn
nf tht.wn.hin .ndrnmr.,n.fltPfl SHIP AND QUALITY OF
with the coroner, but, under the law
A I no inquest can be held in such cases,
ItharA heinor fin KttiilftviE cit t.iiil Hrft I t t : tt . :
t - or"'. itnnrmi!iTi vasns.
our famousiine of ISnoes.
Manicure Sets,
MATERIAL.
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ceediugs. Raleigh Visitor.
We invite your attention to BnW$3!$312 P"?-"4
eig says that there are now present tm- a wvt,
We are also agents for ti. B. Cox and George Ziegter's File Shoas fa
Ladies', Misses and Children, and Burt and Packard and L.. Boydens' Fia
255 students. In the medical school
AimlntiraA QtiH rilnrveinr GT.nP.lr thirty -six,' while thirty are
KJ LLX JLCIJL CI CtJXVt. vxvc J-s. u - w w v. studytn for the miniitry. The num
Shoes for Men and Boys. Examine our own warranted
$3.00 SEAMLESS SHOE,
ber of wre advanced students is
larger than ever before in the history
posed of some from New Eigland and
some from this btate.
. t
Charles Dickens, Jr.. is looking for
mas Day with Henry Irving.
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Confcc'ionries and fruits at Paul
NORWOOD UO S. . VCC. VI Jt.
Our patterns are very select, and prices shall be made to Fresh oysters, crackers, at Paul
suit the buyer. W ill have them cut and made H you so
"VYTiisk Holders, and They arfl made of thab33t taaner cathuB donjoh tops, soli 1 aik leather
outer and inner soles, so'ia leather counters rnd heels. The oe3t sue us m
warranted. Hat, Capi, Trunks,
s and Eirl & Wilson'd UuSi
Customers surd to meat
polite attention. ..t
of Carpets up stairs, .where ssft.352 Many other NoTC,liC9 100 lS8afJ3a
X ol the li.pU.tS, ih. .rdbeias.coa.- numerous.to mention. nd CoIU"- Dm M,Tr L '
we have ample space to
show them.
Holiday :-: Goods.
Yours, most truly,
JONES & LYON.
desire. Come and make your selection before the
Stock is broken.
- Eespcctfully,
'- IE1- ZEZLjIjIS.
P. S. Also every department filled with a new and ele
gant assortment of
DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, ETC
Remember that my Stock is entirely new, having sold out
my interest in the late firm of Ellis & Muse.
Very respectfully yours,
Nice lot of crockery, elasi ware,
lamp?, and lamp goods at Paul Nob-
wood & UJ '8. lA'C li 01.
Christmas Puck at the Durham
Book Store. Its a daisy. Only 25
cents. ueciz.
Sugar at Perry's for 5 cts a pound
The prettiest and cheipcst line of
Christmas Cards we ever saw, is at
the Durham book ttoro It
AH the above are new de-
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signs, having arrived in
this country a few
days before they
purchased. .
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Dy Goods Notions
And Shoes. Yon can find the best line of Dry Goods in
town at
BOWERS & EAWLS.
You can find the best stock of Boots and Shoes at
BOWERS & ItAWLS.
We are selling Holt's Plaids at C cents per yard. Only a
few yards of Saf tine left, at 9 cents, cost you 15 cents
elsewhere. It would take this whole paper were
wa to attempt to call over our many bargains
so come right alon and tee for your
self. You can always find the lar
gest,tbe best, the most com
plete and the
CHEAPEST
Stock of Goods in town at the new store of
BOWERS &KAWLS
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