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1 .' THE EVENING ITOR. vol. 5 no. 99. RALEIGH, N. C, THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1881. PRICE 2C. VIS WANTED, PANTS AND COAT MAKERS- APPLY AT EARGETT STREET. EVERYBODY Send for circulars and prices of the celebrated PEARLESS Jce Cream Freezer j whioh is, without a doubt, the Best Freezer Made EFRIGERATORS, WATER COOLERS, CHILDREN'S CARRIAGES. our motto: BEST GOODS'. LOWEST PEICES! SQUARE dealing! THOS.H. BR1GGS & SONS Leaders in Hardware, Stoves and Seasonable Goods, g RALEIGH, N. C. "Evening Visitor. targest city circulation. WM, M. UTLEY, Editor. Arrival and Departure of Trains. . RALEIGH & GASTON RAILROAD. Leave. Arrive. Raleigh, 8 40 A M Raleigh, 7 35 p M Weldcn, 3 15 p m Weldon,12 55 p m RALEtGH & AUGUSTA AIR LINE. Leave. Arrive. Raleigh, 7 45 p m Hamlet, 2 30 A m Raleigh; 8 30 A M Hamlet, 1 45 A m THE MAILS CLOSE R & G, 8 A. m. N C (eastern), 110 p.mJC (western), 3 20 p M R & A A L (Chatham), 7 10 pm ARRIVE AND OPEN FOR DELIVERY. R & A A L (Chatham), 8 p m N C ( western) 2 30 p m JN O (eastern) 4 30 P M R & G, 8 30 p m Meteorological Report. Indications of the thermometer in Raleigh to day at The Visitor office : A M 72 A M 74 12 M 6 P M 80 81 CITY VISITS. Big market day. W. T. Edwards, Esq., of Merry Oaks, was in the city to day. The Rev. R. F. Bumpass has re turned from Morehead City. Old bonds amounting to $1,500 came into the Treasury to day for ex change. Mr. J. P. Pritchard, formerly of this ci y but now residing in Meek lenburg county, Va., is m the city. .. ... They had a big picnic at Macon to day. Several ladies and gentlemen from this city went down. Mark Bynum qualified yesterday as administrator of the estate of the late D. C. Bynum, who died recently m this city of typhoid fever. Read the notice of Mr. W.H. Fos, ter in this issue. He has opened a tailoring establishment in a room over Len H. Adams7 store, on Martin st, See notice of Messrs. J. D. Creech A Co. in this issue. They want 2,000 pounds of live geese feathers for which they will pay the highest cash prices. A big picnic at Rand's Mill, nine miles south of the city ,to day. Messrs. Graham Haywood and Walter C. Newsome, of this city, are in atten' dance. , Rev. A. A. Boshiimer left yester day afternoon for Anson county ..o visit his wife, after which hs wii go ,. to the western part of the Stats. He ' expects to be absent about two weeks w . WoOllcait s, Beef and lamb plentiful. Eggs 20 cents per dozen. Sweet potatoes 10 cents per quart. Peaches $2.00 per bushel and scarce at that. Most time for the new 'fall news papers to spring into existence. Only a few days more and then we can eat oysters. Workmen have commenced to lay the foundation of the new Methodist church. Mr. James M. Harris is having some wooden cottages erected on his lot on East Davie street. Washington Hawkins, colored, who has a stall in the market, has been very rick for two weeks past. Mr. James Boylan has cone io the White Sulphur Springs, West Vir ginia. Col. W. H. Tucker has gone to Saratoga, and other fashionable wa tering places north to spend a few weeks. Mai. E. G. Ghio, Superintendent of the Seabord road, together with his family arrived in the city yester day. We were pleased to see Mr. R. B. Rainey, clerk of the Atlantic Hotel, in the citv to day. He is loooking well. We were pleased to Bee Capt. D. S. Hudgins, who has been quite ill for the past three weeks, able to be on the streets to day. ' D. B. Avera, Esq., leaves to mor row morning for the North. He wiU visit Baltimore, New York, Phila delphia, Boston and ether principal Northern cities before he returns. Regular meeting of Seaton Gales Lodge, I.O.O.F. to night. A full attendance of the members is ear nestly requested. Business of im portance to be transacted. The first bale of new cotton came in yesterday afternoon. It was from Mr. J ohn Gatlings farm and weighed 556 pounds. It was seld to Messrs. Williamson fc TJpchurch at 12 cents per pound. Fountain Cotton Jr., colored died on yesterday. His funeral will be preached at the Second Baptist church, (colored) at II o'clock to morrow morning. The members of the First Baptist Sinking Fund Society, colored, will fast and pray to morrow for the re covery f our country's chief magis trate. All persons who love their country are requested to take part with them. W. H. Morgan was before the Mayor this morning for retailing liquor without license. He was fined by the Mayor fora which he took an appeal to Court. He was also up on a State case for the same offense and was bound over to court in a bond of $100. C. B. Edwards of the firm of Ed wards, Broughton & Co., will leave to morrow afternoon for Henderson ville, to take a ten days hunt and fishing excursion. The Visitor wishes him a pleasant time and safe return. We shall expect that bear skin ou his return. W. H. Foster, Practical Tailor.over Len H. Adams' store, Raleigh. N. O.. is prepared to do all kinds of work in his line with dispatch, and guarantees satisfaction. Suits cut or cut and made for parties furnishing their own goods. have a full line of samples to select 1 from when parties wish me to furnish gooas. B?s,uieaning and repairing done on short notice, making old cloth ing look as good as new. au!8 6t Friel's fine cakes met Levy's. are sold air Em A Bakgin, in a 10 1-4 SheetingJ at Yeargan, Petty & Co. 's. Cheap Second-Hand Window Sash, Shingles, and a Large Copper Kettle for sale. Apply to angl2 3w Rev. J. B. Whtih. For good Bread call on C J Friel White Counterpanes 75 cents and $1, at Sloman's. Nash Court. Col. Polk has accepted an invita tion to deliver an address at Nanh ville on Tuesday next, the 23d in the n teres t of Agriculture. The President Sinking. The official bulletin issued by the physicians at 12:30 to day, says Pies dent Garfield is beginning to sutler from inflaniation in the right parotid gland; that his Btomach is somewhat better than on yesterday; pulse 108, temperature 98.4, respiration 18. Oar doctors say that the inflanution is the result of blood poisoning the pus from the wound being absorbed into the blood. Undoubtedly, the President is hovering between life and death with the prayers of the na tion for his recovery. If blood poi soning has really set in the end is very near. Ho! for the Mountains! To those desiring to go to Ashe ville a r&re chance is now offered. By referring to our advertising col umns it will be seen that an excur sion train will leave Goldsboro on Wednesday next the 24th inst. for Asheville. The fare from this city to Asheville and return is only $7.50 scarcely half the usual fare. If you desire to see the mountains an op portunity is now offered. Tickets good till September 3rd. Make youi arrangements and be ready to go when the train passes this city. Wake Superior Court- Court met on yesterday at 9 ociock, uis nonor judge uiuner presiding, The following business was transacted: Polly A. Lafoon vs Eliza hearin; continued. John A. Johnston vs M. C. Utley; continued by consent. Andrew Syme, adminstrator of Joseph Marcom, vs the Richmond and"'DanvilIe Railroad Company. The examination of witnesses in this case was resumed at tr.e morning ses' sion and occupied the time of the court until the recess. The after noon was taken up with the argu ment of counsel. The case was given to the jury at 8 o'clock. It will be remembered that the intestate, Joseph Marcom, was killed by an ex cursion train on the Richmond and Danville Railroad, he being on the track, during fair week, 1879. The accident occurred about one mile above Brassfield, in this county, at or near the 70th, mil9 post. The amount sued for is two thousand dollars. Messrs. Argo and Wilder appeared for the plaintiff; D. G. Fowle, F. H. Busbee, and Thos. R. Purnell, Esqs., were counsel for the defendant company. The jury is 'hung.' There are consumed in tho United States annually 1,000,000 ounces of quinine. The Re-Union Proposition. A private of the 21st Regiment, who was engaged in 27 battles and 40 skirmishes, writes from Concord to say he endorses the movement and will be present. Col. Paul Fai'son, of Raleigh, writes strongly endorsing the movement and looks forward to it as the pleas antest feature of the fair. Sam. C. White of the 14th Reg., endorses and will be at the fair pre pared to " grab the paw of any old confed, who presents himself. Ma Gen R F Hoke says : " I will J take pleasure Jin being present at a resunion ot our ex soldiers during the coming lair. A member of the 10th Artillery says I want to be in at the general hand shaking of the old Tar heels during fair week. I was not a war man, did not seek or accept office, consequently gained no title. Have no scars to exhibit, and can show a traveling record unsurpassed. Let them all come. Col D G Coward of Norfolk, Va., commandant 32d Reg., Daniel s bfig ade, writes as follows: "I am much gratified at the suggestion you make for a grand reMinion of all the old soldiers 0f $o ti Carolina at the State Fair in Raleigh. It meets my hearty approval, and I trust every good soldier in the late war' will feel the same way, and that the effort may be entirely successful. ; Lenoir County Sots. Correspondence of The Visitor. La Grange, N. C, August 17. I have viewed a good many of the crops in and around La Grange and they look bad. It is so dry they are burned bad. Two bales of new cotton have been put on the market here. They brought 13 cents a pound. I do not think there will be over half crop this year. Ihere was another marriage this morning in im u range 31 r. l. u. Kinzy to Miss Sack Sutton. They left for New York. Hope they will have a happy life. P. A Sal Death. Correspondence of The Visitor. Mebanesville, N. C, Aug. 17. Mr. Charles Creswell, from near this place, was drowned near Poughkeep sie, N. Y., on Friday night last. The deceased was well known in this com munity and was highly esteemed and beloved by everybody who knev him. He will be greatly missed in this community. His sad and untimely death has cast a gloom over the ens tire community. He was a student at the Bingham's tchool, through which he passed with much distinc tion. He was a student of Eastman Business College at the time of his death. We all miss him, but hope our loss is his eternal gain. Peace to his ashes. B. The Atlantic Hotel. Correspondence of The Visitor. Morehead City, Aug. 17. I am here am having a most delightful time. This place is already consid ered the leading summer resort of the State People from this and adjoin ing States are here in large numbers, and are perfectly delighted with the treatment received from the doctor A gentleman, stopping here from Maine, told me the other day that the fare and accommodation excelled anything he had ever seen at a waters ing place either North or South, and he had been to all the fashionable and eading watering places in the North ern States. He was very profuse in his praise of Dr. Blacknall. Says the doctor is one of the best hotehsts be ever saw, and in which I and every body else who have ever stopped with the doctor will heartily endorse, But I have written to much already. We want you, Mr. Editor, to come to Morehead and be convinced of the truth of what I write by stopping witu the doctor, and I advise every body else to come to Morehead and spend a few days. Yours truly, C. What a Fakmicb Should Bk. Somebody lays down the rule what every farmer should be, as follows: "Not only an accomplished tiller of the soil, but also an ex cellent mechanic, a fair harness maser, tne menaer or snoes, a tolerable carpenter, pretty good blacksmith, or machinist, and also a wide-awake, thorough judge and breeder of stock, knowing and caring tor their ailments- not only horses and cattle, but Bheep, hogs, poultry, or anything that money can be made out or. With ail this he should be a civil engineer, acquainted with levels and hydraulics and repairs of pumps, and if, in addition to these requirements, he under stands laying stone and brick, and putting on plastering, as well as mixing and applying paints, he will find plenty to do, say noth inar of what ho ought to know about grain and milling it."' Farmer and Fireside. New Goods! Eight Different Styles of Hoop Skirti at Reduced Prices. Ft. tra Long Hoop Skirts, Misses' Hoop Skirts. A handsome lot wide Ham burg Edging, very cheap, Trimming Lace and all Seasonable Goods at MT Kosenbaum's. We keep up our assort ment of Table Lineu, Napkins, Towes and Counterpanes at very low prioe. Made-up Lace Goods on hand; Ready made Sun Bonnets, for ladies and chil dren, will be sold at cost from to-day. Corsets, Parasols and Fans and Fancy Goods of all sorts at M. Kosxnbauh'b, near the Capitol, Raleigh, N. O. The Raleigh Cotton Gix takes the lead, for it is the best and the cheapest. Geo. L. Tonnoffski, Sea, aad Treas, Yeargan, Petty & Co. offer a stu perior 4-4 Soft Finish Bleaching, 12 yards for $1.00. A. Superior Extra Heavy 4-4 hleaclnug, Soft Finish. 9 yards foi $1.00. A Soft Finish 4-4 Cambric brauded 120x12012 l-2o per yard. ..,. White Lace Striped Pique, at 7 cents per yard, worth 15 cents, an sold by other houses at that price, at Yeargan, Petty A Co. The Raleigh Cottojt Gin Co. has in its employ the very best work men in the State. Geo. L. Tonnoffski. ; See. and Treas. Three Good Gauze Shirts for 50 Cents, at Yeargan, Petty & Co.'s. Selling at Cost my stock of Sprin and Summer clothing. Geo. Sloman Just Received, six dozen honey comb and Munwillds counterpanes at (ljorge SlomauV, which be is selling at from $1 up; caeapest ever brought to the citv. Mosquito B vrs, Pink and White. Mosquito Nettjug, Pink and White 90 inoli'8 wide and 103 inches wide, at all-2w Yeargan, Petty & Co.'s. Friel'S bread and cakes for sale at Emmet Levy's and M. J. Moseley'a confectionery store. WH&IM CORSETS ! CORSETS ! CORSETS ! ! Larue linos of the best makes of perfeot fitting Corsets just received. Hoopskirts ! Hoopskirts ! Latest styles in Hoopskirts. Extra sizes in Hoopskirts ! Ahead, Ahead. FIRST OF THE SEASON, we are in receipt of a case of New Fall Prints. Choice, New Styles, and perfectly beautiful. These are the first in the market. We are closing out our entire stock of Gentlemen and Boys' STRAW HATS AT 50o. ON THE DOLLAR. W. H. & R. S. TUCKER. Family Bibles. You can buy a Family Bible front Alfred Williams & Co, Raleigh, N, 0., FIFTEEN PER CENT. CHEAPER than any agent can sell the same book. Prices ranging from $2.50 to $15.00, and it will be well for you IVot to JESuy until you have COMPARED PRICES ALFRED WILLIAMS & C0..T Booksellers, &&. RALEIGH, N 'J. - ' IT
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