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8 The News and Observer SATURDAY, . » m » December 20, 1902. Trains Leave Ralegh Daily Going North. Going South. 1:35 a. m. 4:15 a. m. 11:15 a. m. 8:45 p. m. 11:50 a. m. 8:58 p. m. Going East. Going West. 5:20 a. m. t 12:50 a. m. 10:30 a. m. 8:56 a. m. 4:12 p. m. 3:52 p. m. RALEIGH AND CAPE FEAR. 7:00 a. m. 4:00 p. m. THE WEATHER TO-D.LY. Local forecast for Raleigh and vicinity to 8 p. m.: Saturday, fair weather. Local data for Raleigh yesterday: Max imum temperature, 60; minimum temper ature, 34; mean temperature, 47; rain fall, 0. Ilf AND ABOUT THE CITY. Brooklyn Sunday-school will have a Christmas tree next Tuesday night. The public invited. Grand Secretary B. H. Woodell is back in the city after a visit to the Odd Fel lows at Elkin and Winston-Salem. The many friends of Mr. Irwin T. Jones were delighted to see' him on the streets yesterday after a prolonged attack of fever. Mr. C. C. Wheeler, a prominent young nan of Holly Springs, has accepted a position with the Hart-Ward Hardware Company, of this city. The mailing of letters at the Union Depot is on the increase. Mr. R. E. Lumsdcn, the mail clerk there, says that between a thousand and fifteen hundred are handled daily. Mr. Curtis Thompson was called to Fai son to attend the funeral of his grand mother, but late trains caused him to miss connection at Goldsboro and he re turned to Raleigh. Clerk of the Court L. R. Mayo, of Beaufort county, brought two negro pris oners to the penitentiary Thursday af ternoon. This was Mr. Mayo's first trip to the capital and he seemed greatly 1 leased with the city. Mr. W. H. Cone, at one time with the Seaboard, but now with the Queen and Crescent route, writes from Somerset, Ky., to a friend here that the men who went from the Seaboard are doing splend idly on the Queen and Crescent. Mr. Herbert W. Jackson returned yes terday afternoon from Greensboro, where he has been attending 1 the meeting of the State Bankers' Executive Committee. Wilmington was selected for the next place of meeting and July as the time. Capt. Guess, for many years a con ductor on the old Raleigh and Gaston Railroad, was in the city yesterday. Capt. Guess is a genial, whole-soul rail road man. and has a host of friends in Raleigh as well as all over the State. President Meserve, of Shaw Univer sity. will speak to the colored people of Person county, at the court house, in Roxboro, next Monday. The object of the meeting is the lengthening of their Bthool terms to five months, and to have a'summer school for the colored teachers. .Rev. W. D. Hubbard is visiting his par ents in Alabama and on Sunday morning Dr. Vann will preach at the Tabernacle Baptist church. At night the members of that church will attend the reception meeting to be held at the First Baptist church, when Dr. Tyreo preaches his first sermon as pastor. The Union station was crowded during the morning and afternoon train hours yesterday with students from Peace In stitute, St. Mary’s, the Baptise Univer sity and the A. and M. College leaving for home to spend the Christmas holi days. Quite a number of students from Wake Forest College. Louisburg Female College and Guilford College passed through returning to their homes. miOHALI. Mr. A. P. Weaver, of Charlotte, is in the city. Mr. W. M. Person, of Louisburg, was here yesterday. Mr. S. C. Vann, of Franklin, is a visi tor in the city. Mr. R. E. Little, of Wadesboro, Is at the Yarborough. Mr. A. H. Michauls, of Durham, was in the city yesterday. Mr. Jas. W. Wilson, of Morganton, Is a visitor in the city. Mr. J. R. Collier, of Louisburg, was in the city yesterday. Mr. W. J. Edwards, of Goldsboro, spent yesterday in the city. Mr. C. Ij. T. Fisher, of Charlotte, was in the city yesterday. Mr. Clem Stallings, of Durham, spent yesterday in the city. Mr. Scott B. Appletry, of Elizabeth City, is a visitor to Raleigh. Prof. N. Y. Guile}', of Wake Forest Col lege, spent yesterday in the city. Mr. J. O. Atkinson returned yesterday from a business trio to New York. Mr. Chas. J. jParker left yesterday af ternoon for Statesville on business. Maj. H. L. Grant left yesterday for his home in Goldsboro to spend Sunday. Commissioner of Insurance J. R. Young went to Wilmington on business yester day. District Attorney Harry Skinner re turned yesterday afternoon from his home in Greenville. Prof. Vernon Howell, of the University, stopped over in the city today on his way home to Selma. Mr. B. H. Griffin, proprietor of the Hotel Kenon, at Goldsboro, arrived in the city yesterday afternoon. Judge Fred Philips returned to his home in Tarboro yesterday, after a visit to his daughter, Mrs. Herbert Jackson. General Ttaeo. F. Davidson returned to his home in Asheville yesterday after noon. after spending a few days here on business. Messrs. Stonewall Adams and Murray Allen, law students at the University, are here to spend Christmas with their parents- Editor E. H. Poe, of the Progressive Farmer, left yesterday afternoou for Chatham county and other points on a visit to relatives. Mr. Fred Sutton, soliciting agent for this State of the Richmond Dispatch, ar rived yesterday to spend Christmas with friends in this city. Masters Lewis and Phillip McKee, who are attending school at Belmont, returned home yesterday afternoon to spend the holidays with their parents. Corporation Commissioner S. L. Rogers left yesterday for the western part of the State on business. He will later go to his home at Franklin to spend Christ mas. Mr. W. O. Allen, of Palmyra, was in Raleigh yesterday, visiting his old home. Ho is thinking of making his home in Elizabeth City, the metropolis of Western North Carolina. Mr. Martin Schaffer, of Dresden, Ger many, who, with his family, are spending the winter at Asheville, returned to Asheville yesterday afternoon, after spending several days here. Good for Registered Bonds The State Treasurer has been unusual ly successful in making changes from coupon to registered bonds. he issued these registered bonds to the amount of $13,000. The cost of exchanging these bonds is $2.00 on the thousand, which is paid by the party exchanging. In all registered bonds to the amount of $308,000 have been issued. Os this $236,000 has been taken by one bank in New Y'ork city, which realizes the value of holding these registered bonds. A dose of Anway’s Croup Syrup at first sign of croup will turn that horrified ex pression on baby's face to smiles. It acts instantly and is harmless. Equally as good for coughs. 25 cents at Hicks’ drug store. For Croup use CHENEY’S EXPECTORANT. Qns Gent a Word. NO ADVERTISEMENTS TAKEN FOR LESS THAN 21 CENTS AN INSERTION. CASH MUST ACCOMPANY ORDER. SPE CIAL DISCOUNTS ON LONG CON TRACTS. WANTED—TWO OR THREE UN furnished rooms, suitable for light housekeeping. Prefer near centre of city. Address Box 134. WANTED—POSITION BY REGISER ed druggist. Seven, ears’ experience. Sober and reliable. Permanent posi tion wanted. Address, Druggist, Box 122, West Durham, N. C. AN EXPERIENCED SALESMAN wants position to sell dry goods, clothing or shoes. Can furnish excel lent references. Address, News and Observer. WANTED—PERSON TO CALL ON RE ail trade and agents for manufacturing house; local territory; salary $19.70 paid weekly and expense money ad vanced. Previous experience unneces sary. Business successful. Enclose self-addressed envelope. Standard House, Caxton building, Chicago. 12-13-6 t sat & sun PATENTS—PROTECT YOUR IDEAS. No allowance, no fee. Consultation free. Established 1864. Milo B. Stev ens & Co.. 817 14th street, Washington, D. C. LOST—A GOLD PIN SET WITH three cameos. A liberal reward for its return to “T.” at this office. 19-2 t. WANTED—BY JAN. IST, POSITION by registered druggist. Single. Good habits and can give good reference. Address “Javill,” care News and Ob server. 12-19-Bt. W A N T E D—COMPETENT HOUSE keeper for hotel, manage servants, culi nary department and rooms. Address Box 21, Wilson, N. C. 12-18-3 t HANCOCK’S LIQUID SULPHUR— Nothing like it on earth for skin dis eases, eczema, bites, burns or old sores. Wonderful cures! Sold by all drug gists. 11-23-lmo LOST ON FAYETTEVILLE STREET— One leather bag, containing small sum of money and 1 handkerchief. Return to this office. Reward. 14-ts. FOR SALE—3,OOO BARRELS SECOND crop Potatoes of the following varie ties: Red and White Bliss, Junior Pride, Pride of the South and Bovee. Also best and earliest varieties Cab bage plants. Order early. N. B. Dawson, Conetoe, N. C. 12-13-1 mo. WANTED—A MAN OF FINE BUSINESS capacity, with $1,000; wishes to engage in good business as office man, or enter Stock Company with a money making line; has ten years’ experience a’t head of business. Will enter any reputable money making business in large town or city in United States. Address P. O. Box 173 or Mr. Cameron, Louisburg, N. C. 12-13-1 mo. “RUBBER STAMPS—BEST QUALITY; lowest prices. All orders filled same day received. In the business since 1886. William T. Kill, New Bern, N. C.” FRINTERS WANTED—TWO OR THREE good table printers and one good lino type book operator wanted at once. None except steady workmen need ap ply. Edwards & Broughton. FOR SALE—TWO VERY DESIRABLE dwellings two squares from Fayette ville street. Apply to Raleigh Real Estate and Trust Co. HARRIS’ STEAM DYE WORKS WILL clean and dye your clothing and make new hats of vour old ones. Second hand goods bought and sold. East Hargett street. 13-ts 3,000 BARRELS CHOICE SECOND crop Irish Potatoes; 10,000,000 Cabbage Plants, SI.OO per thousand in lots of 6,000 and up. Ready for delivery. W. P. Baugham, Propr. JJCottage Grove’’ and “Honey Pod’’Srock Farms, Wash ington, N. C. f THE NEWS AND OBSERVES. SATURDAY MORNING. DEC. 2C, 1902. BMc'iAutx>dU{}U7(jis£@Q: y-€o: Commencing Saturday Night Our Store Will Be Open Evenings Until Christmas. “The Holiday Fair.” RALEIGH'S GREATEST .... CHRISTMAS STORE- DISPLAY EXTRAORDINARY. ♦♦ ♦♦ We are fully prepared to handle the increased patronage. Ample sales force==sufficient to handle any amount of trade leisurely and satisfactorily. Business men will find it convenient to take lunch at the Japanese booth, and thereby help a very worthy charity. The entire receipts from this source go to support the ALL DAY NURSERY. We direct attention to the superb collection of Fine China Additional novelties will be shown. All the re= serve stock is now out on display, some without du= plicates. The one=of=a=kind and most unique designs in abundance today, but they’ll be the first to go. So we would suggest to those desiring these special products, that the possibility of disappointment will be greatly lessened by prompt action. The crowds thicken every day, and will grow greater from now on. If in doubt as to what sort of gift you’d like to give, a visitt o this section will be rich in suggestions. French, English, German and Austrian China in very handsome shapes and rich decorations. Plates, assorted sizes in fancy colorings and unique designs, Fancy Cups and Saucers, Tea, After-dinner, Bouillon and moustache Cups, Berry Sets, Salad Bowls, Rose Bowls, Celery Trays, Jewel Boxes, Chocolate Pqts, Oatmeal Sets, Olive Dishes, Comb and Brush Trays, Cake Plates, Chop Dishes, Etc. Vantine’s Japanese Wares are the finest in the world, and the richest assort ment of the finest decorations and colorings are here shown in larger quantities at lower prices than ever before. Fistmas is coming- Ard you want your clothes to have on the best | looks possible. The place to have this done is at | the OAK CITY STEAM LAUNDRY. Don’t § ; this. Just telephone for their wagon. )AK CITY STEAM LAUNDRY. | J. K. MARSHALL, Proprietor. INTERSTATE 87. BELL 1331. RALEIGHIB7. Bibles, Cards and Calendars We have just received of Holman, Fott, & N ’ P - Co - I'ooo 1 ' 000 Ribles. and fo r SI.OO we prepay a Bagster’s Teacher's Bible, clearest type, on good white paper and has helps to study. With beau- \. tiful Maps in colors and engravings un excelled. Limp.. Mov. and Guilt title on Beautiful Christmas Cards and Calendars The largest and best selections in the Books! Books!! Allkinds of pretty and useful books. IVT T* I /"Y JVT C W’e have added notions this Christmas, * v I I VZ I v also jewelry, clocks and purses. Call and see us or send for order at once. SOUTHERN BOOK EXCHANGE, Raleigh, N. C. | 1 Purses, Card Books and g Wallets for $ Xmas Gifts. 1 Good Assortment. | At Hicks’ Drugstores. J •HMttMIMMMNHMI, J. M. PACE. —DEALER IN— MULES - HORSES I have just received a car load of extra good mules and horses. Always a good supply on hand. J. M. PACE, 111 East Martin St., RALEIGH. N. C. § S 0 || Morphine and Wh islet. ttjf IgP Baa| habitstreated without pain If—' 111 Icfl or confinement. Cureguar -8 3 *tf 5 antecd it Sanitarium or no pay. B. H. VEAL, Man’gr Litbia Springs Cure Co.. Drawer A, Austell.Ga. Homeitreatmeut seu„ preferred. Correspondencestrict'y confidential. X Stocks of Gifts For the Women Folks. Lots | |of Gifts For the Men. Dolls For the Children. ♦ i A* B. Stronach Co. $ ♦ ♦ “Most of our Talk is of Staple Goods but don’t forget that the Store is packed with novelties of every description suitable for holiday buying. For Ladies. Dress Pattens Coat Suits Wraps Wool Silk or Cotton) Furs Muffs Gloves Handkerchiefs Silk Petticoats Knit Skirts Silk Waists Neckwear Kimonas Dressing Sacques Shawls Slippers Pocket Books Purses Hosiery Umbrellas Lace Collars Sofa Pillows Trunks Hand Bags For Men. Umbrellas Gloves Handkerchiefs Suit Cases Travelling Bags Slippers A. B. Stronach Co. 3ojlan, Pearce & Co. Raglans and . . . Monte Carlo Jackets. At this writing there are six cases of cloaks (just arrived) including Ladies' Raglans, Monte Carlo Jackets and Children’s Wraps. It is impossible to describe them. Will state that prices vary from #5 to $25. In short, we have bought the samples and remaining stock ot a large New York manufac turer at agi eat saving in price. Same will be on sale to morrow at a great reduction. Ladies’ Waists. Every waist—Silk, Wool and Cotton, no reseive, at one half price. Call early. Fine Furs. Twenty-five per cent, reduction on all furs. Ladies' sets. Children’s Sets, Separate pieces. Every fur at one-tourth off regular price. Christmas shopping done here will be profitable and pleasant. BOYLAH, PEARCE ft CO. If You Love Your Wife Gas Heats Your Room Give Her a Gas Stove. Well in Six Minutes. |y| f STANDARD GAS | p l ELECTRIC COt t. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Cheapest Heat and Best Love light in wife s Eyes Cheapest Light & Best Preserved by Gas Light. | ,ST. MARY’S SCHOOL <► RALEICH, N.C. $ <► The Sixty-first Aunual Session begins September 18th. The Easter T k Term begins January 28tli. 4 <► St. Mary’s School offers lnstr uction In the following departments: The ♦ * p Preparatory School, the College, the Art School, the Musical School, the O Business School, • ♦ o There are two hundred and for ty-cight students, representing nine dio- ♦ t ccses. Faculty of twenty-five. Much of the equipment is new; eight new T L pianos bought this year. ♦ <► St. Mary’s Kindergarten is lo cated in the center of the city under Miss ♦ k Louise T. Busbec’s charge. 4 < o> For Catalogue, address, REV. T. D. BRATTON, D. D. ▼ The Sun Life of Canada: (Incorporated 1865). ASSETS ABOUT- $12,000,000 Writes all up-to-date policy form 3. Policies are SELF PREMIUMS PAY ING after two years and provide for largest guaranteed values. LIBERAL CONTRACTS and good territory open for LIVE AGENTS. Ad vances made to worthy men. J. R. JOHNSTON, Manager for North and South Carolina, Tucker Building, Raleigh, N. C. 1 INSTITUTE fo J?oiweh. no l Conservatory of Music, i I A famous and well es- | "M U.lae the Leschet. I I tablished school. Fall j *"«» |P" ft ] I,k J AU S 1 PEACE ! I a? tion in all departments Jj 9 Hi » w ■■■ Very reasonable I £j of female edueatlon, __ 3:xrrr — terms. RALEIGH, N. C. Catalogue free. Address JAS. DINWIDDIE, M. A. of Univ. Va., Prin.