MONDAY,-AUGUST 31, 1896.
TUOS. I. PENCE
City Editor,
Index to New Advertisements, i
Tucker's Specials. ' v
Wanted ToKent a Bicycle.
Lost A Dog, - , i
RP Howell Special.' ' -Administrator's
SaleJ G Marootn
The Weather.Tomorrowe
I cio I Washington forecast for North
I rw" ICaroUna; Generally t air, pot
1 I slbly showers on the coast to
night and Tuesday.: ,
' Foraeast for Halelgh.
' i' Local forecast for Raleigh ( not ex
tending beyond a radius of SO miles:)
Fair tonight and Tuesday. v-
' ' Looel Pata."
Local data for 24 hours ending at 8
a. , (today) August 31st, Maximum
temperature,80; minimum temperature,
62; rainfall. 0.00. .-
. :: . Conditions of the Weather.
The following1 were the weather con
ditions at 8 a. m. today:
State of the weather, .' clear.
Temperature of the air:' 76 deg.
Sensible temperature.. ....... 74 deg.
Wind velocity .-. . , .'. .... Light.
Direction of wind ........... N.
' -, PERSONAL.
Miss Hattie Peddy, a popular
1 js sales lady of the Lyon Eacket Store,
, . is visiting at New Hill. .
, Mrs, W. A. Williams, has return
ed from Laurenburg, where she has
1 been visiting relatives and friends.
We deeply regret to notethatRev.
Dr. 3. B, Bobbitt. is quite ill, and
" his family have no hope of his re
. ' covery.
Mr, A. Headen Bynum, of Pitts-
boro.one of Chatham's leading young
men has arrived to enter the A. &
M. College.
Mr. Fred. C. Olds, who for the
past ' three months has been at
y Wrighfejpilie, 'as clerk yi a hotel," r e-
turned home this morning.
Register , of . deed's Rogers, after
" six weeks illness of fever, returned
' to bis post today, to the great pleas
; ure of his many friends. He is
quite himself again.
Mr. George W. Grady, of the firm
ofG.'S. Tucker & Co., who have
opened a branch furniture house in
' Wilson, was in the city for a short
while yesterday.
-' . " Mr. ThoS. J. Pence, city editor of
,the PeMs-Visitoe, who does such
excellent work on the columns of
this paper, ' left yesterday for a
few days',, vacation in Washington
1 ' and New York.
- Mr. John Gatling, of the firm of
Barbee & Co., left this morning for
Cheraw, S. C., and will be absent
during the season. His many friends
in Raleigh regret to see him leave
us.
Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Parish and
son, George, have returned from a
pleasant , visit to friends and rela-
tives in" Concord, bringing with
them uUe Oris Bost, a nephew of
insh.
progressive merchant, Mr,
Jones, has returned from the
where he made purchases in
the latest novelties for his popular
establishment. He thinks New York
State will go for Bryan.
' Mrs. it
Or
-WTE.
North
; Mr.'Henry G. Butler, brother of
1 " Senator Butler, for some time on the
" staff of the Caucasian, left today for
; Washington -to accept a position
with the PopulistNational Executive
Committee. ' -
1 Miss Milliken, so long and so well
n known at the Yarborq, goes to the
' .- Park, where , she will occupy the i
. : same position.; The park, is fortu
. nate in securing-1 her and she has
. . many friends throughout the state
who will be glad to see her there. ..
j1 -.,, The Tobacco Board of Trade.
The annual meeting of the Tobacco
v Board of Trade will be held tomor
row afternoon at 4 o'clock in the of
fice of the president Each member
is requested to be present. "
v t E. W, Thomason, Sec'y. jV
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' Flna Weather Preyalls. - i j
The weather is fine throughout
i.the whole country , except a little
rain in western Pennsylvania and
Nebraska.--?. , kr, ,
It is a little cloudy also in the
central Gulf, but elsewhere it is per
fectly clear and cool., . , .
The barometer -is high in the
northwest, and low ovev, New Eng
land and Texas. - r ,
In general the indications are for
fair, cool weather. ,
; i
Toney Wanted - at Lyon Racket
Store. ' ' ' ' aug''0-2t
Call at RP Howell's stall at the
i !!';-' t f ir til? finest peaches for
i rv',1. r nn.l It klinpr, a'soforall
V.: f vs ',;l!i s every day.
Business Notices.
W, IL& R. S.Tucker &Co.
H0TJS-KEEPKa8'i Babgain Wbkk .
, ACQCST SlST TO SlPTtMBKB &TH. -
- Lace 'Curtains, Heavy curtains,
Draperies, Blankets, comfortables,
quilts, table linens, towels, etc., all
priced in plain figures and shown
from special tables just as you enter
our store from Fayetteville street
These housekeeping goods were
bought especially for this bargain
week's sales, and our customers will
appreciate the great values tittered.
I . W. H. & R S. Tuckkb & Co.
W. & R. S. TUCKER & CO.
Fall Wobk, 1896.
CaepIets Nkw Carpets.
We are now showing in our Car
pet Department, 2nd floor, our new
lines of carpets for this fall's trade.
We are justly proud of our carpets
this season, the stock is larger and
more representative and varied than
in seasons past the prices arelower
and include making and laying in
Raleigh. No better time to buy than
right now.
W. a. 4 K . TUCKER tiO.
Lost. i '
Sunday afternoon in Oakwood
cemetery a Scotch terrier dog (fe
male) with white and .brown spots.
Kindly leave word at Raleigh Sta
tionery company if anything is
known of it. Supposed to have fol
lowed a lady and gentleman with
child. Chas. A. Sepabk. It
Fresh corned mullets 6Jc pound.
G. JN. JVBB 4 J.,
. a28 5t City Market.
Did Yon Ever ,
Try Electric Bitter as a remeny for
your troubles? If not, get a bottle
now and get relief. This medicine
has been found to be
adapted to the relief and cure of
female complaints, exerting a won
derful direct influence in giving
strength and tone to the organs. If
you have loss of appetite, constipa
tion, headache, fainting spells, or
are nervous, sleepless, excitable,
melancholy' or troubled with diazy
spells, Electric Bitters is the medi
cine you need. Health and Strength
are guaranteed by its use. H ifty
cents and II at John Y. McRae s
drugstore. , ( ,
Large white heath peaches and
yellow presses and clear seed, fine
for Dreservinc and sweet Dick line.
All kinds of vegetables on hand; also
fine scuppernong grapes at K. t.
Howell's stall at the market. It
Two Lives Saved. '
Mrs. Phoebe Thomas, of Junction
City, 111., was told by her doctors
she had consumption ana that there
was no hope for her, but two bottles
of Dr. Jiing s New Discovery com
pletely cured her and she says it
saved her life. Mr. Thos. Jiggers,
lay Florida m., uan iTancisco, suf
fered from a dreadful cold, approach
in? consumption, tried Without re
sult everything else ; they bought
one bottle of , Ur. King s new .Dis
cover? and in two weeks was cured.
He is naturally thankful.. It is such
results, of which these are samples,
that prove the wonderful efficacy of
this medicine in cougn ana coias.
Free trial bottle at John Y.MacSae's
drugstore Regular size 50o and tls
Administrator's Sale.
As administrator of the estate of
A. Si Pollard; deceased. , I will ex
pose to sale at public outcry to the
highest bidder at tbe late residence
of the said A S Pollard, '11 miles
northwest of Raleigh. fT. C, on
Tuesday, September 22, 1896, the
following articles of personal prop
erty, belonging 'to said estate, to
wit: - One 20 horse power Talbot engine
and boiler.
One saw mill, capacity 10 to 15,-
000 feet per day.
One 68-saw cotton gin.
One cotton press; , '.;!' (
One' lot of shafting. ' f 1
All of which is in good working
order. , ,
' Time --of : sale, 12;. o'clock noon; '
Terms cash.
J. C. Maboom,
aug29-tds Administrator.
f K t VS
Uo flro,
Another car load of bright, new fall goods, came in Saturday. ' We
made a big hit this season in buying all cotton goods early.' Those who
buy later will pay more. ' V CI l-Aijt ' I:
We are receiving the biggest and cheapest stock ever packed under
one roof here. . We bought this stock of goods,; all of ity" at lower priced
than we ever saw before. We are going to sell you goods this) fall . .
GHFaPRP
than you ever bought hem before in
We want you to come and look at our stock, examine the goods and
compare Our prices with those of any other house in the State. ' (
-1- JJ We claim to be final headquarters on dry goods, shoes, hats, notions,
etc., etc" We acknowledge no competition, we defy any and all oomers to
produce the same goods at as low prices as ours: we1 invite you to make
our store your headquarters, Come in often and feel that you are" per
fectly welcome whether you buy of not. v Jf we sell ' you ' we'll save you
money; if we.don't sell you we won't,
Yours for bottom
tj-W.
20G
- Branson's N. C Business Direc
tory, 8th Revised Edition is now
bejjng supplied to the subscribers.
This is by far the most elaborate re
ference book ever made for the State.
&ug25-lm
' ; Wanted. v ;
To buy or loan money on cast-off
clothing, umbrellas, guns, pistols,
watches,, musical instruments, etc.;
etc. , : ; v. w, u. iiakkis, :
Pawn Broker and Steam Dyer.
' Suits cleaned 75c, cleaned and
dyed $1.50. East Hareett street,
just below Central Hotel. al2 lm
ft-
Wanted.
' To rent gent'a! Bicycle ior one
month. Address,
v.:"; . ' : "W.J. B."
aug31-2w .Method, N. C
' Help Wanted Male.
WANTED Solicitors for Campaign
book, "Bryan, Sewell and lYee Sil
ver," authorised by Bryan, written
by R. L. Metcalf, editor Omaha World
Herald, appointed author by Bryan.
Contains speeches and platform. A
bonanza for agents, a free silver mine
for workers. Only 81.50, The only
authorized book. ... 50 per cent Credit
given. Freight paid. Outfit free. Be
gin now with choice of territory.? Per
manent, profitable work for '96. Ad
dress The National Book 1 Concern,
Star Building, Chicago. a6 lm
. - "or Over F'tlj Yearn
Una. WuraixrWs SooTHrjra Imir has seen
used for over fifty eart by millions of nwtben
lor their children arhlle teething, with perfect
ueeeu. It soothes tbe child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind colic, and is the best
remedy tor Diarrhosa. It will relieTS the Door
Uttle lufierer immediately. Sold by Druggists
in every part of the world. Twenty-Are cents a
bottle. Be sure to ask for "Mrs Wimlow's
Soothing Syrup," and take no. o h kind. IK
:'; jst
of a 175.00 Men's Bicycle named
Crescent; of a $50.00 Men's
Bicycle named Men's Special;
of afc $50.00 Ladies' Bicycle
named Crescent.
$75.00 Bicycles
Good as one at $100. 3
$50.00 Bicycles
Good as many at $75.00.
We know what we are talking
Factory made 65,000 vheels last
year. .The C esceats have been
tried here three years.
Thos. H. Briggs & Sons
'. lULEIOIf.-N. &
II
'Another lot of those delicious South
ampton county (Va. ) Hams; also fine
lot mud cured Johnston county (N.
C.lHams.
Fresh arrival New River Mullets,
fine, fat Mackerel, new pack Roe Her
rings, etc. .
''Melrose" Flour still growing in
popularity. Ana w&yr .Because it is
carefully ground from best selected
wneat. n one superior to ' ' Melrose. ' '
Nips line finest green and black Teas.
Special blend finest Mocha and Java
roasted ooffeS makes an excellent cup.
I handle nothing ' but first class
goods, therefore orders may be sent
with confidence. Lowest prices guar-
anteea. . rtespeciruiiy, ,
Corx Johnson and Halifax Sts.
IS t ' Telephone 125. '
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EJQGoiuinG:
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your life.
fall out.
prices, '
"
-e. JONES;
t
Raleigh
Pioneers
aiiis
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5 t
Fayetteville St., Raleigh, N. C.
Laaiesc:
A new and pretty line of
FUrF: BOXES,
Puffs, Powders, Hair Brushes
and Combs.
Purses allneededforyour sum
mer's trip. k
Select Odors
in Perfumery. . r
CroWn Salts
in several sizes and odors.
Send us your order to fill.
Yours very truly,
'!
Jsues McKimmon h
Pharmacists.
133 Fayetteville St., Raleigh.
svsrararvsrv
:i, X t ' A .
49 that a
the wl
make
eighth of an Incb In La
lain r tun lop Avon I a
make such a diflereime?
0 A Dollar a Pair
for $3.00 Shoes, g
That's- onr store card for (fi
the rest or the wr-rk! It
ym ravans two-thlrda of the oiiat
nx
7 saved and a Hole more room 97
7 tax cramped toes. too. Pretty fff
Cjk good bargain, don't , yon
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HELLER BROS.,
2M ; 'FUuNG 841.- ' '
0 HtLLfcH Ul
'PllOiNE 24
tit'
9
wir
School Supplies
AND
STATIONERY.
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Only Half Price.
' Cut Half in Two at -
Riggan's Toy Store.
See hl front window;- take your
choice of that fine lot of 10c writing
tablets for 5c; I pound of linen paper
only 10c; 1 pound of the best linen pa
per 20c; Baronial Envelopes of the
heaviest weight for only 6c' Best
linen Baronial only 8c; writing books
and blank books at lust half price.
Book Bags.
Book Straps, Pencils, Crayon, etc. ;
We will srivevou a scholar's oom
panion with lock and kev furnished.
with a lead pencil,, slate pencil, pen-
uumer auu uuaia. lur oiuy uc.
The best candyv at 20c a pound, em
bracing all the' popular kinds and
flavors, packed . in fancy boxes if de
sired. ; ,. i. :,
RIGGAN'S -TOY STORE
aug29 ly r, '
KQTICE!
North C'AEOiJiiA, fin Superior Court
wane county, ( TO Oct. Term, 'ao
M. J. Edwards 1 , i
vs.
J. J. Lawrence )
r-uoiicaiion. .
To J. J." Lawrenoe,.-defendant in the
above entitled actiotf. Take notice:
That ,on the 2th dar of Auirust.
1896, an action' was begun and insti
tuted in the Superior court of Wake
county, North Carolina to October
Term 1896 of said Court by M. J. Ed
wards against J. J lwrenoe, your
self, entitled M. J. Edwards va, , J
Lawrence, and that ' summons tnerein
has been duly , issued and returned
"not to be found:" .That the purpose
of said action is to recover money due
from you to the said M. J. Edwards
upon and by virtue of a contract relating-
to the manufacture and sale of
medicine known as the Compound Ex
tract of Kosadalls, and to the pur
chase by said M. J. Edwards of a one
half interest in the Patent Kight there
to, and for the recovery of damages
from you for breach of said contract,
amounting in all to the sum of 193,01)0,
You are hereby notified of tbe pen
dency of said .action, and that a war
rant of attachment has - been issueh in
said action directing the, seizure pf
your property in North Carolina. You
are furthernotified and required to ap
pear at the October- terra of said Su
perior Court of Wake county. North
Carolina, to be held in the city of Ral
eigh, in said county and State, on the
2(th of October, 1K96, and answer or
demur, during- said term, to the com
plaint which w be filed in saidaction,
or the plaintiff will have Judgment for
the relief demanded therein; when and
where the warrant of attachment will
likewise he returned. ,
D. 1L YOUNG,
Clerk Superior Court, Wake Co.
rvrvvaraj
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$ FPwi Shoes with but 0
A 1 A pair for price of I g
't '
t'nunihat 8boslhatcosi4
$a.50 to $3.00 should be sell- Ak
Inc fur OOL.L.AR A PAIR,
l.n't It Wlin winlll llilnk
ARGO A SNOW, Attorneys.
Jortherri Irish Potatoes,
jNofair Cabbapi',..
New RiYer :Mets.
Now arriving almost daily. We are
prepared; to 'quote lowest prices and
show first-class stock. It will pay you
to see our goods and prices before
placing your orders. :v . , ', '
Rockwell Butter.;
Have you tried it? This is one of
the best brands on the market, made
by Mr. EL B. C. Hambly at Rockwell,
N. C, who runs one of the finest herds
of thoroughbred Jerseys in the South.
We receive this butter fresh from the
dairy every week and can deliver it to
you in nice, sweet condition at 30c per
pound, or will make a special price on
standing weekly orders for five or
more pounds at a time.
Remember
1 We sell the best old cider Vinegar
at 35c per gallon.
D. T. JOHNSON,
AGENT.
Phone 28.
People are always
on the alert to pre
serve health, for
"health is wealth."
A rich man once said
he would givev half his
fortune, to be able to
digest buckwheat
cakes. Indigestion is
very common One of
the best remedies lor
indigestion is
Otterburn Lithia Water
Four or five glasses
daily will work won
ders and improve your
general health.
Be on your lookout for typhoid
fever. The germs are found in
much of our arinkine water. OT
TERBURN LITHIA is absolutely
free from germs and other organic
matter. I am buying OTTERBURN
in large quantities and can sell it so
cheaply that many will use it for
general drinking purposes. .
OTTERBURN LITHIA is a tonic
diuretic and blood purifying remedy
furnished by nature, and thousands
will testily as to its medicinal value.
Ladies will find that it enriches the
blood and improves the complexion
to a marked degree. . OTTERBURN
has Jong been a prime favorite witn
physicians, as it is easily retained
by the most delicate stomachs. It
probably has a larger sale in Ral
eigh than all other mineral waters
combined. Parties furnishing their
own containers will be given special
prices, j,
The Pharmacist.
Sole Agent for Raleigh
Imnoriontp
, , to Don.
sy000 V;v-'
la looking through our boe stock
we find pne pair of shoes of -this
kind, two of another and so on . Now
we are bound to A ' '
Make Room
for our fall stock, and to -do this we
must sell these shoes. .You will
have the chanco of shoes from $1.50
to2.50for " . ,
: 64c. :
Don't wait, but come right now.
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SENSIBLE
J. H. Bobbitt
14 East 'Martin Street
f h What to ask for In the w&yof seasonable Dress Goods is shown in.
the September issue ot,r tbe Butterick Fashion Sheet. ' Call ana get one
from us.
Notions,
Nickel Alarm Clocks. ; , , . .
Sewing Machine Oil,:.v.
..93c
..tc
Borated Talcum , , ..:... . .
.20c
Mocking Bird Food . . . . v. . . . . . , .35o
Oiled Silk, per5 yard ... '. ." .". . ', 1 ,85c
Hernlsdorf Black Hose.. . ; .. ... .25o
Shirt Waist Sets . . ; , . . : . 25c
New-; York Mills Cotton .-v ... . . . . 2c
Good quality-Note Paper per q'r, 5o
Bristle Hair Brushes., V. 60 and 75c
White Aprons . r , 25c
Ladies' Handkerchiefs . . . . . . 2 to 50c
Nellie Bly Night Lamps; . , .-. 40c
And man other useful things, , v :
5 and 10 Cent Counter
i .-. " . . ...
We have just arranged these coun
ters on our second floor and ' have
an unusual large assortment of goods
to show, You'll' be. well paid if
you will take the time, to look over
these counters.
.We have just arranged our CrocK
ery department and can show you
anything you want in an odd piece
or set. Toilet sets a specialty.
AGENTS
WOOLLCOTT & SON.
FOR-
$3.36
S6 00 Regular
As you know those screens are
made in tHe Celestial Empires7it
arid are theiDa.utiful products of
the most skilled artisans.' , -
Our screens, are five feet high ;
four folds, heavily worked in gold .
satin finish.
Open at
Leaders of Low Prices.
SUMMER:
Two Fires.
. "" We are "cooking up1 a firrafciill
The big Orders we placed during the -dull months of summer are rolling
in and fill our tables and shelves rapidly. ' Our whole attention now is
bent to clearing the tables and making room , for the new styles THE x
FRESH STOCK. " - . - , ' ' '
- We've made the greatest effort of our Successful career,-: Every?,
cent has been made to command its fullest worth of yaiue. t When we shall
have said, "ready '.' such a variety of excellence ".and 'exclusiveness ; will
confront you us was never offered anywhere by anybody before. Perfec
tion of the post will be the, footstool of pur highest ideal, v . j
'i There is just time left to part with the lingering necessities of sum
mer comfort. At every man's door some trivial want is knocking a re
minder of something needed to span the time from now till fashion" pro-1 -claims
a complete change. '
The Men's Pants, the Boys' and Children'
rants, jN egligee . Shirts, JN eckwear
- ' and Underwear.
Most anythini? you can rxissibly want
bargain. - It must be quick selling, and
to bring it about. :, . : . .
Circumstancescallthe NEW HATS and LIGHT-WEIGHT OVER
COATS first into service. You'll find
fall suits harborers of the frosty future tell-tales of the royal values and
meek prices that will prevail in every nook and corner of the people's '
popular, progressive, providing place, ,
0.
'. ey ' ,. f v' r- rt rt n "
One Price Clothiers, Hatters ar.l Furnishers.
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LI
We fiave 'a few good Shirt waists,
left which we will close out at re
duced prices. " .
For 5 Cents
We sell good, heavy Domestics, .'
Bleached or Unbleached-JvTavy Blue ' .
Prints and .Fancy Dress tPrints,, . v.; v
good . ti&wns,, Dress andr Checked
Gingbwns, Heavy Plaids for Aprons, .
In Our Dry Gccds Stcsk
We keep all kind of Staple Prints,
Flannels, Sheetings, Shirtings, ..
ScrimSj Table Linen, Curtains and ,
Curtain Goods; Canton Flannels, ' '
Nainsooks, Ijawns, Percales, etc.' . , -
Shoes
Take care of the foundations.
Wear good Shoes. -Dry feet and a, ,
cool head is what you want to keep, v
We have the shoes that will keep n
your feet dry, Weare headquarters. ;,
for f 1 .2J, 1.50 and 2.00 shoes.
FOR
$3.36
Price $6 00
v ,
Night,"
AUTUMN
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of fare to serve Von" ith this ii 1. '
SDoeals to vour aDDreciation of a
we've made, wi'eckajf the prices
V.::.
them waitintr for vnu npvt in the.
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