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THE PRESS-VISITOR,
KAI.EIGU, ff. C.
MONDAY I May 3
TIIOS. J. PENCE
City Editor.
Indc to New Advertisements
Kev Lout.
K P Howell Specials.
Fox's Crackers.
A Krcth-Semiring. Dying, Press
ing. THE WEATIIEK
The. follow in i,' is the weather pre
diction for Raleigh ami vicinity
(not extending beyond a radios of
20 miles) issued atSa. in today
May 1:
Fair tonight and
WARM I
I fm Tuesdav. betowiii
I warmer
Conditions of the vt i?aitie;i
Barometer (ins)
Dry bulb (deg.)
Change in 24 hours
Wet bulb
Minimum temperature
Wind velocity
Rainfall
Direction of wind
State of weather
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PIKSONAI
Mr. A. V. Haywood of II.iw
Rive was in the city today.
Mr P 1! Wilkes, of (he Southern
Express company, is in the city.
Miss Baker, of Baltimore, is in the
city visiting Mrs. G. W Swepson.
Judge ST. J. Riddick went to
Gates vi lie this morning to isit rela
tives. Mr Ernest Haywood has returned
from the North where he has been
on legal business.
Mr C E Marshal! of the Cartridge
Metal Company of Philadelphia, is
in the city.
Mr William Pepper, representing
JohnWWatsou A Co. we!! known
distillers of Maysville, Ky.. is in the
city.
11HIEI s.
The old board of aldermen meet
tomorrow night.
Governor Bussl-'.I will not return
to the city until tomorrow.
The board of county con. mission
ers are in session today
The secretary of state says that
100 insurance companies have ob
tained license.
Remember the birthday lea to tie
given at the i.iranson 11 nise Tues
day eveninir. Let ad go and have a
good time
There was no disturbance of any
kind in the city and the election
passed off as quietly as usual. All
the saloons were closed today and
they will not be opened until tomor
row. New machinery is being put in
the Pilot cotton mills here, mainly
spindles, so as to till the lloors
There is to be an addition to the
weave room.
The supreme court failed to de
cide the case of S. P. SatU'rfieid.
the principal clerk of the iower
house of the legislature of 1-'!C. w ho
was convicted -A fraud in the enroll.
meat of the notorious ' assignment
act. ' '
If the system is fortified by
Hood's Sarsaparilia, which makes
rich, red blood, there is little danger
of sickness.
BUSINESS ITEMS.
Don't forget Fulcher's tomato
plants. Now ID certs per (WeTT
Full line of vegetibles both native
and from further south at stall 7 City
Market. Clarance Howell, sales
man. Office key No 9,2353. Liberal re
ward offered for return of same to
this office. may3 2t
A Good Motto
"Crack and try-
Before you buy.
Next time you goto the grocer s
for nrackers remember this and put
it to practice. If you are a good
judge Fox's XXXX Square Wafers
will please vcu best, no matter how
many brands you try. m3 3t
Fresh supply of fine fresh meats
always at R P Howell's 19 City
Market , may 3.
A. KttEftf, Soourins, pressing, tiepairing-
- I doto perfection cleaning, dyeinjr,
repairing, pressing of coats, pants
and vests at short notice, at as low
prices as can be had for first-class
work. A KRETH, 122 South Mc
Do well street. It
fioe large egg plants for sale by
R P. Howell, 19 City Market. Farm
telephone 262 c
. Strawberries have commenced to
oome in from my fields now and you
vaa look for a full supply, always
fresh at stall 19 Citv Market Tele
phone 247 B. R. P. Howeir, s ,
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Did Ton Ever
Try Electric Bitters as a remeny for
your troubles It not, get a ooiue
now and get relief. This medicine
has been found to be peculiarly
adapted to the relief and cure of all
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 dizzy
spells, Electric Bitters is the medi
cine you need. Health and Strength
are guaranteed by its use. Fifty
cents and 1 at all druggists.
For Over Fifty Years
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for over fifty years by
millions of mothers for their chil
dren while teething, with periect
success. It soothes the child, softens
the gums, allays all pain, cures wind
colic, and is the best remedy for
diarrhoea. It will relieve the poor
little sutl'erer immediately . Sold by
all druggists in every part of the
world. 25 cents a bottle Be
sure and ask for "Mrs. Winslow's
Soothing Svrup," and take no other
kind. "
Notice of IHssolutioa.
The firm of B. C. Rogers & Co.,
druggists of the city of Raleigh, has
this day been dissolved by mutual
consent.
Samuel T. Smith aud John V.
Smith having purchased the inter
est of B. C. Rogers in the business,
will continue it at the John Y. Mc
Rau store on the corner of Wilming
ton and Martin s'.rsets. They will
settle all claims against the firm of
15. C. Rogers & Co. and all debts
due said firm can be paid u, '.in..;.
B. C. Uocehs,
SAurr.r, T. Smith.
John U. Smith.
April 21, JS'jT-tf
Stands at the Head.
Aug. J, Bogel, the leading drug
gist of Shreveport, La., says. "Dr.
King's New Discovery is the only
hing that cures my cough, and it is
the best seller 1 have. " J. F. Camp
bell, merchant of Ariz, writes: "Dr.
King's New Discovery is all that is
claimed for it; it never fails and is a
sure cure for consumption, coughs
and colds, 1 cannot say enough for
its merits." Dr King's New Dis
covery for consumption, coughs and
colds "is not an experiment. It has
been tried for a quarter of century,
and today stands at the head. It
never disappoints. Free trial bot
tles at a'.l druggists.
I or Kent
The handsome new cottage, 127
North Wilmington street. All mod
ern conveniences. Apply to Dr, V.
J. Haywood. may 1 4t
I repair all kinds of musical in
struments. Rehairing violin bows
a specialty, (loot' work, reasonable
prices R G. Ui'fiiritcii,
At A. D. Royster & Bros.
uniyl lw
Installment Bills l.ot
Lost between John Jor 1 ,.i's shop
and Thomas & Campbe . s store A
liberal reward will be paid f.u iheir
return to Thomas it Campb .
ap20 tf
Cottage I Kent.
A nice cottage, .n goo, i i-air,
pleasant location, six rooms, for rent
on Oak wood avenue at 1- .V) per
month Apply to M . T. l'.-uli, tf.
Spectacles l.o'st.
A pair of gold spectacles, k, case,
were lost in Oak wood cemetery. Re
ward will be paid if left at Mrs.
Fisher's on West Hargett street
a pr 27 1 w
IHssolntion Notice.
The linn of Ilorton & Lee, grocers
of the city of Raleigh, has this day
been dissolved bv mutual consent,
1 1. I iuey Lee having purchased the
entire interest of C. 1! ilorton. E.
lluey Lee will eontinuethe business
at the old stand of Ilorton t Lee,
corner of Lane and Blood worth
streets. E Hue; Lee will settle all
accounts of Morton & Lee and all
accounts due Ilorton i'c Me will be
I paid directly to E. Iluey Lee.
I C. E. HoliTON.
E. Hi kv Lkk.
May 1. l-i:i7.
Lost.
Tall, s'im pointer dog. Answers
to name of "Bub.'' Long head and
nose, rather short, tail. Flee speck
ed and liver colored. Liberal re
ward olTered by Jxo W Cross.
PEC1AL
Kid Glove Sale.
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We have secured the best Kid Glove Bargain we ever had. They
are the very best and newest, things ot the season, white or black, all
sizes, black with Ltavy white stitching and white with heavy black stitch
ing, button or hooks. These gloves are, perfect in all respects and were
made to retail at $1 00 the pair. A big jobber closed a factory about 1,000
dozen. A friend helped to get us 25 dozen of them, all they would let any
one merchant have Wednesday we put the whole lot on sale at our glove
counter, only two pairs to a customer, at
89c the Paid
All of this lot, left from that sale, will be II 00 the pair after Wed
nesday. . Sale from 10 to 12 o'clock Wednesday morning,
W E. JONES.
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15 Carloads
Of 3,622
CRESCENT
BIGYGL
Were shipped from factory in one
shipment to New York agents.
This is the only solid traiidoad and
the largest Bicycle shipment ever
made.
This shows their great popularity.
Seventy thousand Bicycles made in
lS'Jii. The factory is hard at work,
but is about three weeks behind on
orders.
Bl Y A CRESCENT
Thos.- H. Briggs & Sons,
KALEIGIf. i. C.
GET ACQUAINTED
With our Soda Fountain now.
V.ui will need it this prini:' am!
summer. We have one of the
most 'UiJ-to date" s.ui.i wah i ilepnit
mcnts in the State, and in its arrange
ment have tried to ! .no out mulling
which would auY to the pleasure and
convenience of .our customers.
Absolute purity aud eleanl inos
have made us many frlencK and is
what one expects to tin 1 at our Foun
tain. Glasses a!! washed in fresh
running water.
We lead the process nc-, in the
drinking line temperance drinks, of
course) and anything you want from
a glass of Vichy to an lee Cream So.?a
you can e;ct for -j cents at
W. H. KING CO.'S
Drug Store.
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whcc:s and 'u the roi.iu.s
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i quickiy and cflcctual.v when
thev are needed for diges.ti.ui.
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jjj dinners if you have one or two '
T of these little tablets to take T
just after eating. Try them.
! James McKimmon & Co.,
P1IAKM.U ISTS.
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MULES and HORSES.
Just received an extra nice lot of
Horses and iules. Large lot of
Buggies and Farm Wagons w hich
will be sold cheap.
J. M. PACE.
Ill East Martin St , Raleigh, N. C.
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Admltiistrator's Notice. I
Having qualified as administrator
of the estate of Susan V. Alford, de
ceased, late of Wake county, N. C,
this is to notify all persons having
claims against the said estate to pre
sent them to the undersigned on or
before tho 6th day of Acril, 1808, or
this notice will be plead in bar of
their recovery; and all persons in
debted to the said estate will please
make immediate payment to the uu
dersigucd. J." II. Ai.ford,
aprti lawGw Adur.
A O M I 1 8X1 1 -V 1' O K S N O T 1 CK .
Having qualified as administrator
of Hie estate of Nancy Harris, de
ceased, late of Wuke county, N. C,
this is to notify all persons having
claims against the said estate to
present then! to the undersigned at
hisolliee in Raleigh. N. Con or be
fore the 2t!ih d:n of .M.rvh l'-i, or
this notice wiil he plead ill bar of
their recovery, and all parlies in
debted to the said estate will please
make immediate payment to the un
dersigned .1- C. Maucom,
Administrator.
1!. r. Heck with, Ally. m2f) tiw
IVirsuant to the resolutions of the
board of directors of the Ra'eigh &
Gaston Railroad Company, adopted
at a meeting held April luth, 1897, a
gencivl meeting of the stockholders
of said company will be held at the
ollicc .-I uie company in the city of
Raleigh. N C on Monday, the 12th
day of May, lsl'T, at 1(1 o'clock a. m.
Hy order 'of the board of directors,
l C. Hi n man. President.
np!2 hn
or Spring Opening.
ROYALL &
If you will visit our store you will see
one of tlii' finest displays of Furniture and
House Furnishing goods you ever saw. We
are opening d lily new goods in all depart
ments. Our Knbv Carriages are the best in
liiileigh.
Open at
Leaders of
XtaT I'avetteville Sleet Entrance
Telephone No. 2tli B.
Swept
We
( hn- ioiyer while Eist last week bought all the suits two of the clev
etest manufacturers had on their floors. There about 400 of them in all.
These sir'ts were made up in anticipation of the re orders that always
eoiii.' in the wake of a busy season. The weather kept far too cool for
these re orders Beginning tomorrow morning you can take your choice
of thi., line of ti ..o. 8 all, i'J (10 and $10 00 suits for
Six Dollars.
These are the suits that come
marked if! tut. We had the cash and
trov d us lo take such a step lt is without parallel. 1 he suits are all
fi c- h. I rand new, without fault or flaw, ia all the latest fashionable effects
We give you the same assurance of
tir-t tins soring and at $il to SI more
man ho permits this onportunity to pass is blind to his own best inter
ests We are proud of the achievemert; it is your timo to turn it to good
account for yourselves Just think of it; in the very morning of the sea
son, hen you nre on the point of buying, these hundreds of suits that are
worth from $" SO to $10 are placed at your disposal at a price that mocks
the v.due l fill.
3. & D. BERWANGER,
Leading One
A. B. STRONACH.
We Didn't Steal These,
May So
Valois Lace Lawns.
I'.Kek prounds, with white and col
ored figures and flowers, made to Bell
at loe. Your choice today at "ic a
yard. ,
Gisipure Uce LawNs.
Li;ht tinted grounds with figure and
flower sprayx, made to to sell at 15c,
jours today at "Jc a yard.
Irish Lawns.
Cool, dainty patterns, n.ade to sell
121c, yours today at "ie.
YOURS TODAY:
The prettiest line of Waist lercals ever
shown in the city, yard wide? 7 l-2c and
12 l-2c a yard. - , . . :
NEW
l G. Cabbage
We are uow receiving daily ship
ments of nice fresh N. C. Cabbage
direct from one of the largest truck
farms iu Eastern Carolina and will
supply the trade at lowest wholesale
price. Order one day ahead if pos
sible. We are headquarters for
New N. C.
Cut Herring
In common parlance "Eastern
Bae-.n Now is the time to lay in
your supply They are getting
plentiful rd cheap. We are receiv
ing lat v shipments direct from the
fisheries around Edsnton, N. C,
and can fill orders for big or small
lets at the lowest prices. Write or
call at
D. T. JOHNSON,
AGENT.
I 'hone 28.
BORDEN
Night.
Low Prices.
through Stronach's dry goods store
the Deck.
in our recent great purchase and are
the courage, two mighty levers that
satisfaction as if they were bought
a suit. Sizps are from .14 to ii. lhe
Price Clothiers.
Although the Prices
Look.
Silk Stripped Challjfs-
For childrens' dress wrappers, etc,
made to soil at 16 cents the yard, yours
today at 10c a yard.
Lawn Stripes
In large and small figures and flow
ers made to sell at 15c, yours today at
He a yard.
Linen Cold Lattice Lawns.
And French Organdies' manufactur
ed to sell at 25c, yours today at 1 So yd
BORDELJ,
Wooilcott &
Will give you more goods for your mouey
than any house in the city.
We have the largest assortment of goods of any house in the State
and our business is conducted on1 a cash basis, hence the lowest possible
prices prevail.
In Dress Goods we are offering splendid values iu woolen goods,
Organdies, Lawns, Silks Ducks, Tissues and other new style goods.
Our Millinery Department has no equal iu the State, either in style
or price. We receive daily new things for this department and have at
all times the very best assortment of shapes, Ribbons, Flowers, Tips and
other trimmings.
Chiffon and Mouseline deSoie in all colors.
We would like you to see four special lines of Shirt Waists at 50, "&
88c and $1 00 that we are showing this season. You will be pleased with
the style and fit of each of them -
The knowledge of experience is the best business knowledge. We
have 30 years' experience in business and it has learned us two good
thi ngs: To buy goods close and sell them at a reasonably low price. We
do that, as everyone knows. We have gradually added different lines to
our business until we have an immense department store full of all kind
of goods. Groceries, Dry Goods, Notions, Millinery, Shoes, Crockery.
Glass and Tinware, Gent's Furnishings and many other lines.
Shoes and Oxfords
A neat fitting shoe adds to tho looks of anyone. We have an elegant
line of Ladies' and Misses' Oxfords, ranging in price from 50c to $2 00.
Our $1 25, 1 50 aud 1 75 Oxfords are wortbyof yourattention. Let us show
them to you at once while the line is complete
New Home and Challenge
Sewing Machines for sale for catdi or on lease. Needles and parts for
sale. If you have any idea of buying a sewing machine wo can interest
you in them. We sell New Home Machines lower than they have ever
been sold here before.
See our stock of Rugs, 60c to $t! 25.
All Goods Sold for Cash.
Our Grocery department is a success and we would like you to see
it if you have not already done so.
BUTTEBICK
Ladies' Brown Kid Lace Shoes, new coin toe, $2 oO.
Ladies' Cloth Top Button Shoes, Ziegler's make, $2 60 a pair.
Ladies' Black and Brown Kid Oxford Ties, real stylish and very
durable, $1 50 and t2 25. , an ri
Gent's Patent Leather Lace Shoes, dark brown color. o 50 a pair
a great bargain.
Gent's Russia Calf Bals, stylish toes, 00 a pair.
Heller Bros.
Shoe Store,
Established 1876.
STKKJfiT CAR TICKETS Books containing 20
street car tickets for 90c, on sale at tho office of
Sherwood Higgs & Co. j
Anniversary Week of Our Grand Rebuilding Sale
RIBBON SPECIAL 50 pieces.
New Taffettas, all shades, new
purples, new shades of greens and
reds: Dlentv whites for commence
ments, 3 inches wide, regular 25c
ribbons found only in our millinery
departments at Ho
NEW ETCHINGS. '
Neckwear, Fans, Veilings, Chif
fons, Flowers and Laces.
BIG SPECIAL PERCAL SALE.
One case, yard wide, full pieces,
no remnants, none at wholesale, not
over 10 yards to a customer. Hurry
if wanted . Regular 12 J c qualities,
as long as tbey iast ....... .5o
SHIRT WAIST SALE.
Hiffh class' novelties, all new.
This season's goods, made from the
accepted and most stylish cotton
fabrics of the season, detachable col
lars and cuffs, divided into four lots
for quick delivery.
Lot 1, worth 50 and 75c, to go at 45o
2, worth 88c and ft to go at. .we
8, worth $1 25 and $1 50 at. ,8!)c
4. worth $1 75 and $2 to go at 9f o
NEW SHIRT WAIST PERCALS
NOVELTIES.
None ever seen like them before. I
New Prints, new . Foulards, new I
9UCCFSSORS to C. A:
Son,
PATTERNS
NEW
Spring Footwear
AT
Heller's.
Corals, new Geisha, new cheviots
and Polka Dots 10c
Ladies' White Kid Belts JOc
THAT SHIRT LEADER.
Tbo great 49c shirt sale. Doubt
less distributing the greatest quan
tity of Colored Negligee Shirts,
within the shortest time, ever sold
in the 'city. All that is left from
this sale have been marked down to
clean them up. This closes the big
gest shirt offering ever made in Ral
eieh. The collars and cuffs of some
. re worth more than the price
asked.. 29c
Gents' Linen Belts . . '. 25c
LADIES' UNDERWEAR.
Ecru and bleached sleeveless
vests So
Ladies' One ribbed vests, silk rib
bons.. 10c
Perfect fitting, ribbed, elastic
seam, sleeveless vest, fine finish 12c
Swiss ribbed Lisle thread vest,
regular 40c quality .25c
Pure silk Jersey-bodice, low neck,
no sleeevs, small lot, few dozen left,
cheap at $1, special price 50c
Children's ribbed Jersey vests at
popular prices, down as low as. .5c
!SHERWOCTb & CO.
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