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VOL. 2.
DURHAM, N. CM SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 17. 1887.
Ellis Second trip Northern Markets!
NEW GOODS PURCHASED FqRTflB .
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' Many Beautiful , Serviceable and Use
f ul Goods Suitable for Presents.
CAST YOUR EYE OVER THE FOLLOW
; ING LIST: '
AiuiiVvTR or BlackSilkifrotn tl.00 to $2.50 per jard. i.ew-ttd
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Married under Difficulties.-.
Esquire M.'-A. Angier married J.
A. Underhill to Miss A. M D. Fow.
Ier at the residence of MrB. Proctor
near the Cotton Factory; The con
tracting parties were from . Wake
county. The girl's parents opposed
the marriage, and she eloped with
her lover. Her father " started in
pursuit with a shot gun and a dctcr
ruination to kill Underhill on fight. ,
He came to Durham and learned
that the license had been issued, and
that they were to fee married at'
night. lie reflected, and di l the
handsome by witnessing tao ceremo
ny, but the old man broke down and
'aoblfadwhea the last words wire
spoken. , """'"
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Oxford & clarkslHo Railroad.
Track is laid within about ona mile
of Sassafras Fork, will probably be
finished to Oxford by 15th' January.
Work is being vigorously, pushed.
The same force after finishing this
toad is likely to build the Oxford &
Durham line, immediate continuance
of their labors. ,
Capt Wright informs us that with
good weather the train will be at Sas
safras Fork by Thursday Thede
pot has been stake' off, and the ob
atruction , removed for grading th
side track, wtich;ras surveyed b!ur
day. Capt. Brown thiaks Le wid
finiuh all grading, side d.tching and
dressing up this week, on his work
which extrnds to wi'liin five miles ot
Oxford. Oxford Torchlight
To the Public!
Mr. P. A. Wilev bavins resisrnel
his position as Cashier of "The Baa V
o( Durham," Mr. W. S. Hullii.urty.
Assistant Cashier, will Httfend toie
duties devolving uuo:i that uie
The Bank is as roadv as ever 8eie
the public.
W. T. BLAr'KM,
Dee. 17th. 1887. retire nL
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To
Dunn am, N, Cc; 17, 18S7, .
My Fkiexdj lb the 1ublic.
I besr to eav tpth).-e who have
dealt with mo for the jmst five years,
as Cashier ol3iUank of Durtam,"
that ! Ijive nvz'A that pM i-.n.
her rotice. I may b a idre.-s
roaailaa, PI. G.
RUGGIS
Durham, N, C,
I take the liberty of aiHioun-
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cing to tl.'ptiblic that I havt
just returned ' from the 3Sor-
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thcrn Cities where selected
r,.
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one of thp largest stocks of
DAY GOODS,
Ever offered on the Durham
Market. , Our stock com
prises the l.atest Ameri-
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can land European Nov
elties, such as
Christinas Cards,
I
Bronze CariTRcceivcrs,
iriugcu niui n i." t
. hemmed-stitched Handkercbieft at 50c, 75c, 11.00, $1.25
opto 1200. Lovely line of . . (
( Towels, Tray Cloths, &c.
Ten or twelvo yoong u.vn can rm
cure good bo;ird and room, near thf
business part of the city, by applying ll
Urs. JN.U. lyhiisituastioxboro street.
. Gnns and sportingond'. amtnnni
tion at KOBEUTtoK, lloy & Co.
dl7 7t.
Handsome vase lamti for the hcli-
days at RonEttisox, IAoyd & Co.
d 17 iU
r. . 1 ITenAlrerMfif In ill COloM at 15C, for
Tea dOEen Indies iiemmea-aiiuv Christmas is ComiWj
mer
lj 25c Special job in Balmoral Skirts at 50c, formerly $1.00.
Gents' white and colored hemmed-stitched Handkerchiefs in
attractive stiles. Also Ladies' and Childrens' Hand
. kerchiefs from 6c to $2.00. Ladies' and Chil
drens'i Toboggan Caps in all colors.
But the fallowing good fo Xwas
have alredy arrived at the x, kt t
Groccrv and are being s ld at asou"
iahinglf tow prices : Plain and f uny
candies, preserves and j 'ilies, p'am
and fancy cakes, flavoring extract! oi
all kinds, currants, rauens, cuts und
preen fruits. For farther infors:a-
tion see advertisement in anoiher
column. W.K.T. B. is an uniiiis-
tkable fact.
SweetSoanBay Rum an! Extracts 2 Ki
d6 2w
W. II. rcocToii
Preserves, jellies, fiz., raiiii s;
jrunes. citron, i if iaa oranwe?, c
coanuts. candies of all kinds aid
anvthine needed, all fresh at. H it.
. - . . t rn- rnffj JnlPerrv - a iu
Cashmere Shawls and Scans inau snaaea. iu.b. -
' white and colored. Baching. Corsets, Gloves, Hosiery, Ribbons, etc
1 Genu Suspenders, Scarfs, HalMIose, Glove, Etc. Ladies'
and Gents' Underwear in all shades. New lot of Prints, . .
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V Century Cloths and Ginghams.
Oystcrt.
OUR GOODS
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Entertain Streams of Vis-
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MAIN STREET.
- ThRambler after. Bargains will find us
Q JJAMTEESi
For Dress Goods. Silks and Velvets. Shawls.
Jackets and Short Wraps, dorse's, Hosiery
'Fiajonels and Blannets.- '; : '
. Ladhi and Misses Merino and Miblia
j Unaerwear.
We invite the world to buy
our famous line ol onoes.
V Manicure Sets, :
Bohemian Vases,
Cuff and Collar Boxes,
riatiucs, "Work Boxes,
Wliisk Holders, and
Many other Novelties too
numerous to mention.
V
Holiday.-: Goods.
Dress Goods and Trimmings aSpeGi i
ity.
Ever? oncletTinff tleir crden vi in'
me between iiow ai.d Thurs ny flu
22nd, f r their ChnsSmas owtern will
eel them at the f..lloing low rices
for cash! selects l- tv per g-.H.m,
meffium 1 125 per gallon, staoUatd
00 cents per gallon. Gite me jour
orders. - . i. oausdek
dec 1C 2t.
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CARPETS AND RUGS!
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All the above arc new de-
pi sjns, having arrived in
this country a few
days before they
purchased.
Ladies, SKR,B'..
fUOMAS BOLTON'S FINE
SHOES, CELEBRATED FOB
lilEIB COilBINATION OF UN
SURPASSED FITTING EXCEI-p
' SHIP AND QUALIFY OF
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Wa ArA also ftenta'for N. B. Cot and Zieler's Fine Shoes fo
Ladies', Misses and Children, and Burt and Packard and L.. Boydens' Fin
Shoes for Men and Boys. Examine our own warranted (
: $3.00 SEAMLESS SHOE.
They are made of the bast tannery caltskio, doagoU tops, solii oik leather
outer and inner aoles, eolia leather couutes md heels. The oen sUlcusotl
ius-itching the vamps ani tops, and warranted. tta5J VTrij
and Gents Furnishing Goods. Jj'ellovrs uos ana uan . vi
lli Collars. Best goods in the world. Customers sure to meet
polite attention. z&4
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Yours, most truly,
JONES & LYON.
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You are Cordially B
invitei to Exam-1
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P.VJ.VAUGHAN
D'y Goods Notions
IL J'H. '"'I canlind fhTotyne of Dry Goods in
wwn ai -
Yon can find the bent stock of Boots and
BOWERS & KAWLS. X
V7 are soiling UoU's Plaids at 6 cents per yard. I
few yards of SHttine left, at 9 cents, cost you 15 cenV
elsewhere. It would take this whole paper were
we to attempt to call over our man? bargains
so come right alon and .see for your
self. Yon can always find the lar
gest, the best, the most oom
plete and the
CH.EAPE ST
, Stock of Goods in town at tho new s'.ore of
BOWERS &RAWLS
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