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Ransom and Vance,
s Washington, Dec , 19. Bills were
introduced in the Senate today by
Mr. Ransom providing for a public
building at Asheville N. 0 , to cost
tl50,000 and by Mr. Vance for a
building at Charlotte to cost $200,
000. -' " - -
, ; The Work ot Assassins, .'
Iuisville, Ky., akpatch says:
Rev. Dr. Bafil Manly, ; professor iu
. the Baptist .Theological Seminary of
that city, and one oi the most promi
nent Baptist divines in the tioutb,
was assaulted by two masked men in
- the suburbs at dusk Friday, and
, probably fatally injured. T The pur
' pose of the men was probably uberry.
An Exciting lieport. .
New York, December 19The
WorlcCa Ottawa dUpatcu says: 'Thei e
is considerable excitement here over
the report that two clerks in the De
partment of Fisheries have been fur
Dith ng private Government infor
mation to the United States contin
grnt . of the Fisheries Commission.
A&, investigation, it is understood,
bus been ordered."
,v- - Results of aVendettH.
, WtscnfcSTBR' M?yTr Doft H. The
didlculty between the Adam and
X'asvreil factions broke out again last
'' ttandayxight in R ck castle county,
v whtn, after church services, Frank
'Adams was killed by one ot the (Ja
wells. Since then ' Frank - llasdon,
James Lonsford, James To wnscud,
Tom Jacksou and to .otuers, names
Utikuoffn, have , bceu ' killed, .while
mauy others havo been wounded and
several li'iUHediuve been buraei.
,
- - . Brewers BuycoctI n s States. .
Ch:s o, III., Dec. 19 The brew.
, era are beginning to ' boj cott the
Slates which hate voted fur the ex
clusion of liquids made from malt
' Considerable surprise was occasioned
up n the Board of Trade .when or
.;. ders were leceived from . the 'Keeley
Brewing 1 Company to Its but er to
purchase no more barley from the
"- States of Iowa and Kaunas.
Inquiry at the office of the brewery
elicited a partial acknowledgment ot
the proposed retaliation.
The other brewers say they know
nothing olthe matter, and for theru
.. eelv8 say they are not boycotting the
promotion atates. - . t
; Dliich Cow!
A $50, 3 gallon, good condition,
am all. scrub or devin cow . fir s&Ia.
WitfNbe giving milk by middle of
: February" Calf to be half Jersey.
Apply to - C Dubbam.
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k ifif Eft'
ARE COMING,
AnndD . go m the HDwvhmn
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DTtmn?miflttnjinrB MlaiiiianliacttffQ'
ipfinng'
A Special Line of CFirist
mas Goods JPurchased.
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OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
CHAMBER SETS, BOWL8 AND PITCHERS, BRIC-A BRA C, LOOK
" J'rr 1NO. GLASSES, , ,' ' . .
For Sale.
;125 fpet of 8 Inch galvanized iron
pipe (second hand) suitable for to
Laco Aires. Price 10 cents per foot.
.." GK)Dwni & Co.
d 17 : Durham Machine Works.'
. - . ' or S4ie.
To close a partnership; We offet
for sale all the machinery, tools and
stock of the Durham Machine Works,
comprising , machinery tods and
stock " f r carrying on the several
trades of machinists, fo nders, hla k
smiths,, plumbers t and steam water
and eas fitters. All will be sold as a
whole, or ench department of busi
ness separately. V .
Goodwin A Co.
d 17 Durham Machine Works.
Christmas ig Coming!
?But the fallowing gouda for Xma
have already arrived at the Racket
Giocery and sre being s dd at'sston
iihingly lw prices : "Plain and fancy
candies, preserves and f.-llies. plain
and fancy cakes, flavoring extracts of
all kind, currant), raUens, nuts and
green fruits. For further informa
tion see advertisement in another
column. W.K. T. B. is an unmia
takable fact.
d6 2w . . W.TI. PuocTOit.
Preserves, jellies, figs, raiiins,
prune?, citron, Florida oranges, co
coanuts. candies of all kinds and
anything needed, all fresh fit 8. B.
Perry. " d 16.
' i- i ,
L test st) le bustles only.25cts. at
'RawU ?
Oysters..;,'
Nice frcsn oysters cn half shell at
Barklcy's in -O'Urient bnilding,
Mainstrett. nl7tf.
...
For nice oysters goto BarkfcyV
. ; . nl7if.
The best brands of flour, meat,
crackers, &c, at W. T. Wyatt & Co. 27
Big line of ents furnishing goods
at Kaufman's. , ol3-tf
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Misses Ralber Circolars only 50c
at Rawls', v al5
. . .m mm ..--
Children's rubbers 25c, at Rawls'.
Nice tweet potatoes and turnips
at Paul Norwood & Co.
200 barrels of flour,
2000 pounds of hams,
8000 . Wetcra bacon,
8000 Coffee,
3000 Tlug tobacco,
10.000 M Hay,
. 10.C0O" Ship stuff :
for sale at W. J. Wraw & Co.'fl
July 20 tf.
'.The Delight of a Maiden's Heart.
PICTURES AND PICTURE FRAMES.' THESE GOODS ARE SOLD
AT CLOSE MARGINS AND BOUGHT IN VIEW OF CHRIST- '
MAS PRESENTS." CALL AT .THEIR STORE FACING ON
; " -. . '; , MAIN AND CHURCH .STREETS DURING . ;
. THE HOLIDAY . I .
THIS SPACE IS FOR
JACOB MI,'
RALEIGH, K. C.
Headquarters for all
kinds of Crockery i
Glassware, Fancy Ar
ticles, &c,
The cheapest, best,
, largest and, finest ,
stock of Crockery in
; the State.
; ' When in Raleigh go
to see him and he
will treat you- right.
dec 8-1 m
-o o-O-o o-
We are in the lines- Waiting for public patronage with
FINE LIBRARY LAMPS; HALL LAMPS,
' BRASS UMBRELLA STANDS, COALYASVS, ,
China - Tea - Sets, - Toilet - Sets;
Moustache Cups, Motto Cups,
O O OKI STOVES,
Scissors, and other goods too numerous V mention, '
. all of these will make substantial and useful presents. - .
Give us a Call and Look at our Goods.
ROBERTSON, LLOYD:& COM
MAIN STREET, DURHAM, N. C .
1 tep 30 Cm
! RAIL; ROAD
ALL AROUND.
The Railroads have been carried by
.a large majority, and have caused
: a big racket, but .nothing equal
' to the racket at the
Backet ; Grocery.
Caused by knocking the top off oi
! high prices, and placing something
. to eat in the reacb of erery man, r
, oman and child. "At the , '
I Racket Grocery
You can find all grades of Flour,
Meal, Meat, Corn, Oa's, Ship Stuff,
Bran, Mill Feed, Molasses, Syr
..; up, Sugar, C(ffee, Fish, Oys-'
' ters, Sardines, Salmon, Can .
Beef, Potted Ham, Can
', ' Fruits of every descrip
V , 1 tioniOat Meal .Flaked
Oat Groats, Back'
wheat Flour,
Hominy, Cornstarch, Macaroni, Ta
pioca, Gelatin, Jelly in cans and'
paiIijWTr, Pepper, Spioj,Nuti
.v . megs', CJoves7 Cinnamon Bark.?
, . and all kinda of flavoring :
r4. extracts. Bakiug Pow
' ' .dera, Soda, Soap, toilet
and laundry, Starch,
Lye,Blueing, Pear .
line, Stove Pol- . .
ish, also Lamps, GlasKwat e , Crocker
Tinware, Knives and Forks, Spoo
and other Hardware, Fancy at
Plain Candiee, Fruits of all kinds au
quality, Florida Oranges a sprculh
fSmoking and Chewing Tobacco, Smi.
Cigars, Cigarettes, Matches and hm.
dredsof other 'articles, all of whi .
will be sold at the very lowest ch
'. . ; prices. Remember that ;
Is our mofto, and fair dealing to h)
of every ' age, race or color. D.n's
forget the place, and when you wai
to get the full value of your moue
- , ;come direct to the -
Racket - Grocery.
Oh the corner opposite E. J. Parris
new Warehouse, and you will ber
lieved of your cash and -your wan'
supplied. Thanking my friends an.
customers for past favors, and liopin
to sh ire a part of the same in the ti
ture, I remain very respectfully, ,
4 Yours, Ac; W. H. PROCTOR,
.-"oct 5-3m v
NEW BAKERY.
v.v
C. L. HOEN1G,
- (Successor to E. P. ALGOOD.) '
lias established a flrst-closs
Bilifj wi liiy 'IbnfulBj.
ViV
WeadiBiE Parties ani FesliTals
furnished on short notice by the most
skilled artists. A large line
.of all kinds of
FRUITS
And every thing usually kept in a first.
class confectionery, at
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
,CL IIOENIO,
At old stand of City BAery, -
DvnniM, h. c. .
."MAGNOLIAS,"
EVERGREENS AND
FRUIT TREES!
GHvofIIaplos,,
Osage Oranges for - lledging, Straw
, " berries, etc.
AND cct mm
A SPECIALTY.
LUTHER - SHELDON, -V.
SASHES. DOORS AND BLINDS
. - MouldiDgs. Brackets, Stair Rails, Newels,
, GUILDERS" HARDWARE, .
Paints, Oils, Glass and Putty,
-AND BUILDING MATERIAL OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. - ;
, ; . ' 16, West Side Market Square and 49 Roanoke Avenue.
JOHN O. GAMAGE & SONS
" " ' Wholesale and Retail Dealers in .
Lime, Cajnam, Plasiar, Uihs, BricVj, Hair
SLATE, TAR, &C., &C. '
If. r a " ' m 1
, , iuaumaciurers Agents ior - "
, r .. ' . . , .... ' - 7 . , ' , ' ', ,
CcntennialMedal Limo and Hoffman Rosedale CtracaU.
' 100 and 102 WATE R STREET, NORFOLK, VA.
bet 17-dOaa
BOQDETS
Before ; ordering elsewhere Bee the
Msgnolias planted out at Trinity
- Church.
SEEDS
In bulk to arrive shortly from the North
of such varieties as have been tried and
Eroven to be a success in this locality.
and.Hcape gardening, gardens and
cemetery lots will be laid out with Jndg.
mentand skill, and, if desired, taken
care of by the year. In all matters per
tainlng to the garden it will be to yotir
interest to consult the undersigned
who offers the benefit of his Ions and
varied experience to the ladles ana gen
tlemen of Durham,-vicinity and State.
THE DURHAM FLORAL NURSERY,
ILH1BBERD.
fliilRl
At prices never before
offered!
in i hi inn -
Finest and Largest Stock in ;
the City.
Upholstering and Repairing
Nicely i Done.
IKHtS m COFFINS
From the Cheapest to
the Best.
Don't fail to i see ua belore
purchasin
M. C. HERNDON & CO.;'
Parrisli's " Now: Building.
asTl-tf
aiELBURN'S
t'lioToaRApn-
"OALLERY.
New outfit.- New and beautiful
tkck of frames. All kinds of artists
ia erial on hnd. All work guarao
c e l. ' My old fritbds and the public
generally invited to call and examine
uy work. Prices low.
WM.6HELRURN.
tn.l-ti JJurl.am, N. O.
$100 lo $300 malt wording for .
Aviita proifrrixt wliorta fiwnUb ihr wo
h r od itiv- llx-ir wbolo tlma to th bo'ii".
H.r momiott tuny b pmfl-alily tmpufuA aUo.
Af WTHucieln toD0(t IHm
JnnfHnw h cn..
Durham, N. C. aofsaikwia iowtif.it iuumB4,v,
WASTED Agenti ia ti tova tact TtUbg
lu Mil oar M CbrUunaa Book (S,t Mil
ni irota to eot4 to fS.M. on woman wild a
laailijr wriU. tbt nb rerufi T.09 a day ltt
7 Mr, frocc arpthniW aiiul CbrlatdiM. On a
K'lit Bid la U tNU. On told M lk
Art wmk la a vllUf of tOk Try It !
t2StOSoo. D. CLDIHtLB,
M 11 WhlUBril Btr t atlaata, eV.
C. H. NORTON,
mm
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DURHAM, K.C
Tobacco Factories, Prick andFrsme
Residences end Villas erected
in the most improved
itlUa,
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