r DfCCki'OiiATEDI,
vnov' op thk visrrofe,
i .j, -AND TH PRESS,
Oice ia the Pullen Buijding, corner
Fay ette ville and -Davie Streets ' V
OlaKEEl Oi ANDREWS, 'v'Xi.
'.-.'. J Editor aad Xmafmr.
JASPEt K. MaftURY, , t. ,f V
.""" SolieltW-asW
- Subscription Prices.
One Year S.00
Six Months i,.,: 1.60
One Mpnth .fM, M v . IMS6
...II., ..ii i.. z, Vi J
Entered aa Beoond Class Matl Matter
The Leader in the News and
' ' in CJircnlationu 'v J
l,TEUEPHONK No. 168,
Chief amonir the causes of the
fftihvr..of tha . hicr house nf Hilton.
nugnes tO. is aeciarea to oe me
postage stamp mania, says an
en vious"Chicago authority. Every
, body knows with what virulence
this form Of; tie collecting mania still
capital are. employed in traffic in old
postage stamps; but - no such ex
ample has 'come to publicity' as this
of the" tremendous effects it may
have on a man's business. Any
employe of the firm of Hilton. Hughes
& Co. who had occasion to consult
or confer v with the head partner,
. " v- All -1 tt:Ii: n . . .- .
Aiuun jxiuou, usuauy expeciea w
" be tnefc"with the' petulant exclama-
. ' tioni'Oh;' go away! Don't bother
me now. Cant you see I 'm busy ? "
t , He was busy, the chief of this great
Concern. But - not with balance
Sheets, nor with contracts, nor
. In tY)A PAnfilfl plMa.fi An et haw i.laaa in
" flr7 goods selling." The head of one
of the largest, dry goods. houses in
America., the- employer of thousands
of persons, and over whose counters
immense sums of money were daily
, passed, was busy during business
hours almost exclusively with his
collection of postage stamps.
r- ipv -. 1 Ai Tr. 'i . i o . i
- of Auierica have passed upon the
great financial question which was
4k t ;L . : i.:u i
i Nic iaouc ui tuc uitujpaiiju wuiuu utu
' now passed into history. They
have said that they will not cham
. . pion a cause, which, however good,
is prostituted to the purposes of
demagoguery fortheaggrandizement
of political fortune-hunters. .The
PRiS8-yi8JioB.has alwraya believed
. in tbeprinciple , of ... v-metalism, but
. it has been observant of . the fact ;
I rthat the issue has. been utilized for ,
the past few- months by politicians
who sought to avail themselves of it
-r-to ride Into Drofit and .preferment.
It was employed as slogan in the
same way that we have In past years
- seen the jute bagging craze, the
: sub-treasury fake, the government
ownership of railroads vaearv.
well aa many more which ante-dated
them and it will go down into the
, - same valley of oblivion.
Th
le astronomers' have found evi
dences that the men 'of Mars are
; great engineers, : and one of them,.
M. Flanamrion, thinks-that they
have : "wlnpfs,"' but cannot decide
whether they are like bats, birds or
butterflies ; In all their discoveries
they have not found out whether
they are ever in-the throes-of an
electioa campaign. ; This' would be
of special' interest just' at present,
. especially if it were definitely frnown
whether they, used the a Australian
ballot,' or ' were vexed with a cur
rency questicn: ' -'' ,'"' ' :
.'i O j .in. mi i
We have- at hand a pretty pam
V Met,' published by the' Seaboard
Air-Liuo,7entitledV."The Joy of the
Hunter on Earth all Surpasses.' It
i3 an illustrated write-up of theiam-
.shunting and fishing grounds of
' i Eouth Atlantic States, including
Vi -c inia, North Carolina, South Ca
' a and Georgia, reached by the
ard -Air-Line. and. ia a very
John J?cob stor has diynoiiatrat
ed that he ia competent to run a
train. -' He took charge of the engine
of a special train on thelllinojs Cen
tral on Saturday last, and completed
a run of 75 lailes tetweeji ,Fultoh'
Ky., and Horse Branch, on schedule
tim,; ...
. . ' luklra't Araiee 81t. . '
The best salve in the world tor
cuts, , bruises, - ores, uloers, ' call
rheum, fever sores, tetter,: chapped
hands, chilblains, corns and ail skin
eruptions, and positively cures piles
or no pay 'required. it is guarran
teedtaive perfect satisfaction or
money refunded. :u Price .25 cents
rx.. "'or sale by John x. Mo
Extraordinaij; Bargains
todies' fine TDongola kid button
Boots, patent tips, heel and spring
haal oi a.I. OQ 1 OK 1 Rif 3
$1 71
Finer grades from $2 to $5.
Gent's Shoes
Gent's fine dress shoes $i; fTS5,
$1 50 and $1 75. Finer grades from
$2 to (6.
Boy's Shoes.
Boy's fine shoes tl. tl 25 and
II 60. Finer grades from $1 75 to
13 50.
Children's Shoes.
Children's fine shoes 75c, 1 1, 11 25
and $150 .
Infant's Shoes.
Infant's fine shoes 25c 35c and 50c
Finer grades 75c to $$1 25.
HOSIERY.
Ask to see our line of hosiery. It
is the best and cheapest line in the 1
cily.
S-'C. POOL.
- S. B. NOnniilanage'r.
sep25
Whm Bby iu lck, wo gxve hr Cutorll. '
Whan She was a ChiM, si cried f or Castorb.
Wbenshebecsmelfla.sfaeelUBgto'Castotls. '.
When she had ChDdrea, she gm them Osstwis.
ii
IN SHOE L
fjQV7
Shoes
PROGR AST1 u ATION
Is The Thief of T-ime."
If you neglected to buy your winter 's supply of coal and wood in the.
. ummer as your interest requires that you-shsuld have done, give us your
. rder now and avoid the rush Which always comes with the first spell of
old weather; Convenience and economy demands that you buy your
easonls supply of fuel at once, and to get in and put away before winter,
will be a source of satisfaction to you for months to come. pur stock is
now complete ana we solicit your orders for best goods at lowest prioes...
Johnson
COAL; x and WOOD. !
Phone ISO.
Great Bargains
Onr Motto: -
RFLTABLE GOODS A L0WPHICE"
The best . Laun-
, -i . - v.
dered shirt on
.. - as. rv rar-... . .ss 'A' r n
market for- 40c
This is tha oompUlnt o! r " "J
thousands at this season.
Titer hav bo appetite; food 3 . -
does not reliah. They need the toning opof
tnestomacn and digestive organs, wniun
ouit.t?ooa.8Piu.wiii give
blood,eore. that totre.ftoe and
inienua nuseiy ' oniy aygpcpi io cm
know, creates an appetite, overcome! that
tired feeling sod builds up and sustains
the whole physical system. It so prompt
J i Sarsanarilla "
Is the best in fsot the One True Blood Purifier.
U ' rJ1l are the best after-funnee
IIUUU a r Ills puis, s aimsuoa sm.
JUST RECEIVED
I
- Ttirtf invoice of ladies' cloth
cftes and ladies' plush capes at
Liver Prices Than EYer.
. . 7 ..'' u..;i .
Also Ladies', childrens', and i
men's underwear in endless variety.
uur stock oi '
LllLLirJERY
is still complete, and we' offer bar
gains n that Jine, box of .
Ereiich Candy
goes with every purchase of $1 00
or more worth of goods.- ......
I. ROSENTHAL,
211 Fa vetteville "Street ":
G. E. LEACH
Cottony Stocks, Bonds,
Grain and Proyisions,
311 Wilmington Street, ' ' !
Bleigh N. C.
Direct private wire to New York',
New Orleans' and Chicago.
Executor's Notice.
tj,fff n?lS e!Tr rf I
ttie last will and testament of James 1
B. Bobbitt, deceased, I hereby give
notice toall persons indebted to him to
sake immediatepayment tome, and to
all persons bavinffclaimsazainsthim
to present the same to me, duly veri
fied,' on , or, ,before the 6th day
iseptember, W. otherwise this
notice ma be plead in bar of recov
ery. " " J. HAT; BOBBITT:
; ExecHtor of J B. Bobbitt, deo'd.J
IvndefficientlTienevefldYBDe ATI RnOPini Tfininsl ill I
(the front part of our store, Fayctteville street plan KCtS, q U 1 1 to,
C s fli - ' entrance, at showing of the exclusive novel- COITif Oris, rub-
z (ffif&ft) O ues in fill ber shoes, pil
. U SsJJ xJJ iJ our ftxhilnt kt t.hS fltatfi fair ftnd which must lrmro 0V1H rnntc
.ii., -a . .. I . - - " ' ' T ' 1ft 1 VU - It. I Vft UWLAL.t-fl
and JdSinoon,
Office 109 Fayetteville St
in Underwear. .
The best Wo nndershirt
.on the market! 4 .i 4
v.,', Uraircjuaunel Tsults
WJ -at 60c Chil
d reus Union miitit1U)rAnl
Ladies' ahdHUst as. you" Come Up fromvthe
Men's 10c
socksfbr5n
in f 1 1,1 f If Pnn
t
T-
(.,,l.Mivv(iyM.iiM.:.; Where the finest cipars and the
,
igrey"00iors
I only.-:: :;r ::
' We Cz'AC: '3 C
Any Cll :r II
t , i r- f t
Imported Dress Patterns Left ircm;
; O U H tXh IDI t at
OUR SPECIA SAEE;
":!v
IbescntdheSppreqiated, as any discription
to convey any.iaea of
For the convenience of our customers and to Induce oulck sellintr. we
tekeall the different priced dress patterns and make them into two lots, I
and $30 per pattern to only 15, and those that were priced 35,t37 50 and
$40 .to just $25 per pattern, JNot again this season will you have the ,op-
portunity of buying high class dress stuffs at such low prices. Wewould
also call your attenUon toon celebrated linesof dress stuffs at 60cr 75c
tlOOtwr yard, besides cruaranteeinff
f oest, 'weTjffef. yovlarges collection
I wm-mau jampiesfofihei
hese 50o, 75o and
-town patrons.
17. . G n.: S.:TU0:iEn C. GO.
Sale of- land in Cedar Fork
vrioinship?
OaSaturdav.November21st 1896.
at the Court House door in Raleigh,
at 12" .Da.', ' by ' yirtu of the power
given us in a deed of mortage, -exe--cuted
by A S Pollard and registered
in the oft'ee of the Register of Deeds
foWake oountg, in Book 78 at page
673, we Kl sell at public outcry, the
following described lands, situated
in wate county and said Township,
to wit: First, the tract con vayed to
said A S Pollard, by JohnW Hins-
aaie.commissioner by deed dated May
list, 1884,-' adjoining the lands of
joaena Alar snail, b ujuarcomand
others: Beginning at a red. oak, W.
B. Scott's corner, thence North 87
degrees jiwest 209 2-5 poles to a stake,
Marshall's ' corner then North 2
degrees East, 22 poles to small
sourwood; then -North 87 J degrees
West 64 poles to a stake, Marshall's
corner; then South 2 degrees , West
74 poles to a stump, M. C. Sorrell's
line, then Couth 7i degrees; East
64 poles to a stake, then South 2
degrees: West 24 poles to pointer
S.C. Marcon's 'corner, then North
IJ decrees: East 741 Doles to the
beginning, f containing about ' 127
acres. Second the tract of about 18
acres adjoining; the lands of Lucy
P&ire. J. Watkins. J. O, Adams.
and Dennis Sorrell and described in
a deed from Susan Page Jere Wat-
kins and .wife to said Pollard dated
Nov. 10th, 1B80. . Third, The Borne
tract of said Pollard, on which he
formerly lived adjoining the lands of
xnos. roiiaro. J u Adams and others
and described in deed to him from
Q. W Lynn dated January 1st, 1872
ana registered in renters office
tor said county in Bok34atpage
23. Terms cash -i-c.
r h: battle, ;
WALTER CLARK,:;
Executors of E. U, Swain. "':
Raleigh, N. C, Oct p, 1896.
Overlook
.: 111'
,i We (ive prescriptions spec al
.. .care and attention at all houra lv
' day or night. If thai 1 what T"
' oa want, we areas' ' " A '
YourrVuly
North Side Drag Store,
Halifax street,' one block' south of I
' Pteace institute.'
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fl II IMMI till II II
CZ I?Vv.A. 111 j.
DON
iCPark Hotel
rrnrn'o "
sv '
roiM rst'rv
. Just the thing
1
t PC State FniT.
the Tames offered. -. t 1
the orice on all, to be the Terr low
in the South to select from.- t We
$1 CXfer yard dress stuffs to wt" J
' ' Another lot of those delicious South
ampton county fVa.) Bams; also .fine
lot mua cured jonnston county in,
C. Hams. - ' -
- Fresh arrival New Biver. Mullets.
fine, fat Mackerel, new pack Roe Her
"'Melrose" Flour, still growing In
popularity. - And why? Because It is
carefully ground from best selected
wheat, none superior to "Melrose."
' Nios line finest green and black Teas.
...Special blend finest Mocha and Java
roasted coffee makes an excellent cup.
,"I :h.nril nothing ) tint flntt 'nlasa
goods, therefore oMers may be sent! I
wttn connnenoe. Lowest prices roar-1
anteed. ' Respectfully,
jiD-TUilrnn,
Cor. Johnson and Halifax Sts.
w ' " Telephone 125.
K3TICE!
North Carolina, I In Superior Court
.Wake County. J To Oct Term '88
M. J, Edwards
vs.
i Service by
Publication.
J. J. Liwrenoa
To 3. 3. Lawrence, ' defendant In the
aboT entitled action. Take notlaa;
That on .the 2Sth. day of Auirast,
1806. an action was beirun and inuti-
4nted in the Superior court of Wake
ooanty, North Carolina, fa October
x enn isw oi sam court oj ua. pa
wards airalnst J. J. Lawrence, your
self, entitled M. J. Edwards vs. J. J
Lawrende, and that -aummons tnereln
has been duly I ssued ana returned
"not to be" found:" That the purpose
of said action Is to -recover money doe
from you to the said .M, J. Edwards
upon and by virtue of a contract re
lating to the manufacture and sale of
rfUSurpltts aud.Uiidevided'r;;;;- 'A
medicine mown as toe nompouna JJt
tract of Rosadalis, and to the pur-;
chase by 'said M. J. Edwards of a one-
half interest in the Patent Right there
to, ana. for tne recovery oi. aamagBS
from you tor nreacn oi saia contract,
amounting in all to the sum Of S93.O0O,
You tare hereby notified ot the pen
dency of said action, and that a. war-1
rant of attachment Has been iasuen In
said action directing - the ' sciaure of I
your property In North Ca olina. You
are further notified and required to ap
pear at tne uctoDer term oi saia su
perior Uourt of wake -county,- worth
Carolina, to be held In the city f Ral
eigh, In said county and State, on the i
26th of October, 1896, arid- answer or I
demur,-during said term, to tha com
plaint which will befiled ia aaldactlon,.
or the plaintiff will have judgment for
the relief demanded therein: when and
where the warrant of attachment will
likewise be returned.
... , . ........ s.jx. H-'YOUNO.
- Clerk Superior Court, Wake Co.
akuu ft binu w. Attorneys.
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M II It II II Mil
1 If AA! . CI A. ,
w T "
best Soda and Mineral Waters can
untain
for Fair Week,
0a
you rcnr'yforit?
If not, comcand
net your chca3.
Somo beautiful
.Wnnpo. Hnnlrn:
i -. , 1 ' , 1-0
las, Jap , robes.
Tjr pnf..-,.:( fCifffff
xftiit" hrtfQPQ Xp
J' MM UUIOO,,, vy t.
piowi rfirtt ff
1 1",v.r'l,,. H'y V J, l
blankets t for
thGITle '
Lycn C::;::i Gl.cra
v. ''mh
North Carolina, In Superior Court,
waite county., i poioroua. xoung,
J.- C. Maroom, administrator of
VUC1 1 J AOUUJjUUVWioiiu. ii-- sumj
Vm Ija7ws tcwtaaaAl . tia Kama
i Walters an Henry Walters, - her
I husband, Jtfary Alien, liillie, Allen,
i Roxie Allen, John Alien, Susan Al
len, George Penny; Ada Penny, and
Annie" Hollowayy heirs at law ' of
Cherry Penny, deceased. ' .
To ilary: Walters, Henry Walters,
Mart Allen.-liillie Allen and John
Allen, defendants above named.'.
f You will take notice that a special
proceeding has been instituted in
this court by J- C. Maroom adminis
trator of Cherry - Penny deceased,
ntitled as above, for the purpose of
opiajning an oruer ior tne.saie ui
the real estate of his said : intestate
to create assessments for .the pay
ment of the debts of the estate, and
I the, charges of administration, and
yi Hare hereby required to appear
at my omce in uaieign, w. u., on ine
2d day of December, 1896, : and an
swer or demur, to toe complaint, w
the tlaintiff in said action or.-pro-
t ceding, otherwise the relief prayed
lr will be granted. 4 " ' ''
.' i f D. H. Youiw,
Clerk Superior Court of Wake Co. . .
October la.JSoV, ?I
ihf n ntinnnJ IJonfrDlfolnirih
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1110 llUllUUUlUUililfllUlWjiU ;
RALEIGH.DN c.
fit
Capital Paid In -
jm r
Profits,; . . I
.t-4
DIRECTORS:
I. B. BATCHEL01V'.
, 0. M. BUSBEE, , ,A v
t. U. MUK1KU, r.; : : JUljlUSl-JiWiS v.-.j. .. .-.:(
h ""'CHARE. JOHNSON ' ' f"n CHASJB. BELVIN,' j ';i,4'
t i,- ;r- .h" DW. R. TUCKER.U ' ' 1 .-
j , .1.; : ;.;;:oFFicER3:j; ; -v : . i "r : ':
. aJ
CHAS. H. BELVIN, Presidentv-" -
CHAS. E. JOHNSON, Yice-President...
2 I
P. II, BBIGGS,
Our banking room has been enlarged'ahd refurnished
A NEW
which is entirely. fire proof and burglar proof.f has"! been added. DThe doors
oontrolled by combination, automatic and time lockB, built by the Miller Safe
and iron Works, o Baltimore, and superintended by Mr J. M. Mo88man,-ltof -New
York, an ej-pert in burglar proof work,, alp (his vault we have plaoedjQ
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
of the very latest design, tbe convenience of which can not be appreciated un ;
til thpT am annn. and all are invited to see them.- .
3 The renter of the box has the key, and no one can train access to the
cuuuuts of the box without the presence of the renter, and if he. should, lose,
his key, the finder could not g-itin access to the box, the contents of which can
be known only to the renter. There is ample room in the boxes for the filing
of deeds, valuable papers, wins, nonas;
lined lor very moaerats cost.
Convenient and private rooms have
of customers in the examination of papers,
We have an excellent vault lo addition to wis nne ourgiar prooi vauu
for the storasro of boxes and packnn-os
' Everyone interested in
Ism are cordially Invite! to inspect the new
i !
i Li
''.ilk i; ! (
. to l
Hot Si.
CoinR'c at Durhaia furOxrord, Cbuk. . a
and Keysvuie, xeciit Buoday. At Giee;.i
buro wi.ii the Washu-MTiua and Bourn '
western Vestii u!ed (Limned), train lr all
points North, i w '.h i Hue t'V.u I-.o. 11 ,
(or Danrllle, ..iin.nl and lLtermcUiat loea '
stations; also ha c. . : i- -um for vnnston ;ien ,
and with main line bma ho. ss, Vcnlted suites
rast aall" for Charlotte. Spartanbarg. Green- -ville,
Atlanta and all points South ; lao Colum
bia, Augnita, Charleston, fsrannah, Jaexsoo
Tiile, and ail points lu t.jnda. Jleeiiing Car
fur Atlanta, JacksooTUle and at Charlotte with .
Sleeping Car tor Augusta. . "
.. .."Norfolk and Chattanooga limited. ....
lius A. tl. Dally Solid, train... eonslsUa ... ...
Pullmaa BieopInK cars and coaches from Cha
tanooga So Norfolk, arrlTtng Norfolk 5:00 (" ' ,
m time to eonnee wHh the Old Domhiloa '
Merchants' and Hiners,' Norfolk and Wssh
lngtoa and Baltimore. Chesapeake and Blch- . '
moiidS S Go's tor all polnfnorth and east. ",
, Connects at Seuna for Fayettertlle and la
termediata stations on the Wllaon and Fa ' '' '
ette-rllle Short Cut, dally, except Sunday tor
trew 'era and Morehead City, dally for Golds-
hero, and Wilmington and Intermediate sta
Hons on the Wlluungton and Weldon Ballroad, . ' f
u su; ! Expreaa Train. ...? . i
O . (TV m W-MJ flUIUMU 1U1 ' u( '
Oxford, KeysTllle, Elchmond! at Greenibor . l .
im watningion ana au pomis norw. - . ' ,
;,- t Szpresa Train." .....".. '
'i:0 r.n. Dally Fot Holdsbore and inter-
"r"' ': Leeal AeootnmodarloB.. , ,
a:0 A. M.-Oonaeets at Qreenssora for all
prints for North and South and Winston-Salem - , ;
and points on the Northwestern North Carolina -BallreaoV
- At Salisbury, for all points to Westw H
era' North fatollna, jUaoxTllls, Tena Ctncln
natl and western points; at Charlotte, to Spars .-."
tanburg, OreeaTUle, Athens, Atlanta and all ."
points Seotu. , .'-:.' - -
Trains Arrive at Raletga, K. .; -
: Exptesa Train. . -g.0$
P. M. Daily prom Atlanta, Charlotte..
ureeniDoroanoaupoinBiDoiun. .
"Norfolk aad Chattanooga Limited.
.t-i D M n,U.VNMi nil nlnta ' ak
folk Tarboro, Wilsos and water lines. . . ' .
: From Ooldsbore, Wilmington, Fayet evflla : '
and all pointa tn ttaHtem Carolina, j. .m, m-j
J Norfolk and Cha rtsaoogaUmltMl. .?.-. .t
j1v4OA.Il. Dally From New Tork, -Washing- -ton,
Lynchburg, DanTllle andOreesaboro, tbst-' ' -tanooga,
EnoaTU1 Hot springs and AaberilMr
'CsUprsaaTrata"' -hlf "J"-.
, S.S0a,ss, Daily rrom ooldsboro and Inter
nedlate stations. "-' -
-" t t. - 1 .LoaaL , ,
J:Jd A. tl. Dally yronj Greensboro and a ..
pointa-North and South. ' Sleeping Oar from ' .
Greeuaboro to Halelgb. ' "'
p. as. uauy ezer p eunoay rrosa wuas- " .
bore and an points East. ,, . , -.r. . ; ,.jr
, Leeal frelaht trains also aim oassencers. ; . : ."'
liniMHI BMB UH Mljll. UAIU UVW IHWIIJ1 VU
Oreenabora, -! .r..,. ., ,. h --v. ;
Through rullman vestlbaled Drawing Boom 1j4 l
Buffet sleeping Car and Yestibuled coaches ; j. i'i.
If 1U1WIWMHIBV w wiwm UIUUKV, ...
' Double dally balna betweea JUlelga, Char .." ,
lotte and Atlanta. Quick time ;' unexeeued ae-; B)
eonunodatlon. ,
, . t- .r ,wr n aw www . 11
' " -r oeneral BaperlnteDaent,
V. A. TUBK. 1
Geoeral rassenger Agent.
1 .. WaalitotoB.D.a,'.i'.- ,
J. W, Crw, Trafflo W c rfex
V
: - J 5225,000
l. ; . r 75,000
JAMES A. BRIGUS, C
THOMAS B. CROWDEfi,
Cashier. , , ,
VAULT,
blocks, etc -ana pemwi security is -
. - . . .
been provided for the exclusive use
cutting coupons, etc.
beautiiul workmanship and most delicate mechacj :
work.e - ,