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l Pa Durham LET HIM WHO HATH NO NERVE FOR THE FIGHT, DEPART. VOL.2. DURHAM, C, TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 20, 1887. Ellis Sndtrip-JMbnUets ).-; .A C NEW GOODS PURCHASED FOR THE- any Beautiful, Serviceable and Use ful Goods Suitable for Presents. CAST YOUR EYE OVER THE FOLLOW ING LIST: Asuperb line of Black Silks P 75d- A ncwa!id elegant line qf Back Dress GJods. French and German Table Linens. : "Elegant line oi' plaYn, white and fancy Table Cloths, handsomely fringed withwitn Napkins to matcb in all sizes. Gents white hemmed-stitched Handkerchiefs at 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.25 up to $2 00. Lovely line of Towels, Tray Cloths, &c. Ten doien Ladies bemmed-stitcbed Handkerchiefs in all colors at J 5c, for merly25c Bpecial job (n Balmoral Skirts at 50c, formerly $1.00. Gents' white and colored bemmecUstitcbed Handkercbiefs in attractive styles. Also Ladies' and Children' Hand kerchiefs from Soto $2.00. Ladies and Chil dren's Toboggan Caps in all colors. Sweet Soaps,Bay Bum anfl Extracts 1 Krnfls Cashmere Shawls and Scarfs in all shades. Ladiei' Collars and Cuff in ; hite and colored. Bucblngs, Corsets, Gloves, Hosiery, Ribbons, etc. '., Gents Suspenders, 8carfa, naif-Hose, Gloves, Etc. Ladies' and Gents' Underwear m all shades. New lot of Prints, , '.' - Century Clotbs and .Ginghams. ' ' :. Dress GoodsandTrimmings aSpeciilty. CARPETS AND RUGS! CARPETS AND RUGS! RESPECTFULLY, W. F. EI.31.IS The Work of a II if -wilted Boy. J j JUlllLU Aril, UCO XI. AUTI- cts from Columbus, Arkansas, says that : a half witted boy aged 13, named Chailca Whitsett euticed a young brother aged 9 and a sister aged 6 into the woods and cut their heads off. Ua returned home aDd informed his -mother what he h. d dune and showed a big knife with which he hud committed the deed. sKoabe.Fl;ofl-,for Executive " vIw$lon.,'--.: i-" ' ' r. - Messrs. W iz Knabe $ Co. have Just furnished to OvJJeaver, of Penn sylvania, a liutfol upright grand piano, ordred by .infertile execu tive macsioa at ilixrrjsuurg. The : c.i..!.i:. Li-. who a tooe oi very ncn ana sympa thetic quality, and a touch of remarka ble ease and elasticity. A very fine concert grand was supplied by them recently to Fitzhugh Lee fur the ex ecutive mansion at hicamond, Va., which excepting on some of ttie out side ornamentiun of the case, is a fac simile of the celebrated White House Enabe grand, the piano of President's mansion, described in our columns heretofore. Baltimore American. , . , , . 1 ' - r ' - . ' . v. - . ' f ' r "V ' - '- " : ;NrX V?';',-'. KO 205 - R I M li B fl 1 Jfil I B UI . 1 r . - -.-.v. vi.-.v y:f- j . : P. 17. Tanilao, PI B. Entertain caseisofahisticstjle ijftidL, -1 . '( i gated rosewood, and the instrumental! ftakuK..e uuri;-rajntl...pv,'n S jfn paitof the highest order of merit, ; . t':'4 f- - y'.u f . Slain us a Sacrifice. HOEE1BLE WUBDER OP A NEGEO WO , MAN BT A FANATIC. ' Selma, Ala., Deo. 18. -r A horrible murder waa dime here at ten o'clock Hi is morning by William W. Jordan, a faith doctor who had lived here the past twelve months. He had ac quired great influence over the ne groes, telling them he was sent to re deem the Hebrews and claiming to nave supernaiuai power lie arranged foraPsover tanner lat night at the house of a negM named Jeffiies, but chaos d it to the nouse oi Mary Moore and Lucy Heard, two of his colored followers. Frances Driver, a negro moman, was present. . " Jordan proposed that a sacrifice be made, and Frances said she would lay bcr bead on the table ar,d submit the sacrifice. Jordan then handed a big cavalry sword to Lncv Heard and told her to cnt k rancen head off. but liUcy said she could not do it. - Jor dan took the 6 word himself and struck Frances several times across the ieck, gashing her face horribly, and stabbed Her tbrough the body a number of times, killing her ioctant- After'the kslling Jordan went to the door with the bloody sword in his hand and commenced to preach. He thm went in and locked himself in,. Officer Payne sprang over the dead body and entering the house fond Lu- y Heard stanang in the middle oi the floor holding the sword with both bands pointed upward A small tc ble was set with bread, bottles and books on it. Two Testaments and some almanacs had been burned as park of the ceremony. as soon as rayne entered Jordan took the sword from Lney and at tacked him furiously. Paynj sue ceededin overpowering Jordan, and other officers arriving took the fanat ic and the two negro women to the City Prison. Intense excitement prevails amn&r the negroes aud threats of lym-hing Jordan are made, but Chief of Police R.'Bser has placed a strong euan over the U'y rrison and is confident he can prevent mob violence. Hon. Thomas J. Janrit has suf fered a relapse of the Brazilian fever. He dislike the climate of Rio Janei ro. It does not agree with him. He is coming home thid summer, and the Washington correspondent of the New York Sun says, will enter the contest for the seat now occupied by Gen. Ransom in the United States Senate. . 3 Ms s r . s a i o pu O CR 1 0 S e 0 'a s H S u id 0 -j S cing to the public that I hare just returned from the Nor- thern Cities where I selected one of the largest stocks of I DA Ever offered on the Durham Market. Our stock com prises the latest Ameri can and European Nov elties, such as r Christmas Cards, : Bronze Card Receivers, - - "Dressing Cases. Marble Statuary, . . Manicure Sets,. , Bohemian Vases, Cuff and Collar Boxes, Plaques, "Work Boxes, HVhiskllolders, and Llany other. Novelties too numerous to mention. Holiday :-: Goods. All the above are new de signs, having arrived in this country a few days before they purchased. You 1 Cordially ine our stock, g P.U.VAUGIIAN -Streams" 6f,Vis-- itors. 7$ MAIN STR ,Th9 Rambler ..after Bargains toill find" us HE ABO UAMTEm ;or Drega Goods, anks and Velvets. Shawls, Jackets and Short Wraps, Corse Hosiery v ;and Gloves, Towels, Napirins and Doylies. , ; Flannels and . BlaiiKets. : Ladies and Misse3Merino ad Ma3lin Unaerwear. v , . .v . ' r-' . . : -r'- We invite th'e world to buy pur famous line of Snbes. Ladies,- 1UOMAS BOLTON'S FINE ciUOES, CELEMRATED FOB tdElll COMBINATION OF UN oUlii'AS.SEDCFi ITING EXCEI i-ENCil STYLE. v Ottlf 11 a lsr- itlltr AND QUALIiT OF; . MATEitlAL. 1 I r SSu ?r!.a,aa a3?ts. f?.r,N B Cox aQ l e Ziaier' Fine sJaoes fo Ladies , Misses and Onildrea, and Burt and Pnrd and L.. Buydens' Fm bLoes for Alen and Boys.. Examtne our own warranted. $3,00 SEAMLESS SHOE. They are u ide of the.best iannerf calt.sk.ia: doaiuli tooi. solid uk lejthar outer acd in tier soles, so!ja leattier coUate.4 i iui neeis. Tu, uesbsdtf; bJd to siitcbin the vamp unl toj, aud WArraawd. daDi, c5ftij 1'ruas, tnci Gents' Furnishing Goods. Follow (Jj.' aud Eari i rtnn Cuitt and Collars, Bcsigoodi lu the world.' Customers eure 10 mdC polite attention. Yours, most trnly, , JONES & LYON. Dy Goods Notions .And Shoes. You can find the best line of Dry Goods in town at m- BOWERS lEALS: You caa find the best stork of Bota and Shoes at BOW EftS & KUVLS.. V are saline Huli'e l'laids at 6 cents per yard- Only a few yards of Sattfne 1 ft, at 9 t:enl, e)st you 15 cents elsewhere. It would take this whole paper were we to attempt to tall over our man? bargains eocme right alonj and see for your, self. Yon canal waye find the lar- gest, the best, the most com plcte and the CHEAPEST Stock of Goods in town at the new stare of BOWERS & BAWLS aTOHlXr DE32D. - i cgqp 3252, "522
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