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4 9wAm a VOL. XII. :r a t.jbig-b:, tsitjisid-a.", im:.-- i&, isqo. jsto, 21 F i The flailt) Euening f isitor Local notices in this paper will be Five Cents per line each insertion. LAB6I8T ClTT ClRCULATIOH. Index to New Ad vertisements. rhloe A Davis-Notice. Thos Harris Harry Bassett Whis key. In and Around the City. Blooded stock all the talk. Never did the gardens look better. Now let us hear no more about Joiner. Not too soon to talk about the 4th of July. How to fir up the sidewalks is the question. Large number of our country friends in the city today. Jos T Broughton, Esq, of Garner, sold seventy bales of cotton on this market yesterday; 37 bales at life, and 83 bales at 11 916c per pound. Miss Chloe A Davis qualified today before C D Upchurch, Esq, Clerk of the Superior Court, as administratrix of Rev John D Davis, deceased. Several students of the Agricultu ral and Mechanical College have suf fered recently from attacks of dysen tery, but they are improving. We renew our suggestion for a por trait gallery of all the Mayors of Ral eigh. Can't Mayor Thompson start the ball in motion? Tuesday May 27th has been select ed for a meeting of the executive com mittee of the 4th Congressional Dis trict, to fix the time and place for the next Convention. The Governors Guard are drilling regularly, getting ready for their trip to Charlotte. We feel it in our bones that "our boys" will carry off the prize. All they need is a chance. They never fail "hardly ever." ' The 80th and 101 st volumes of the North Carolina Supreme Court re ports have been taken from the office of C D Upchurch, Esq. Clerk of the Superior Court. Those having them in possession are requested to return the same as they are of great impor tance to the office. Master Robt Lawrence, one of our most energetic youths has a Reming ton Type Writer, and will be glad to do all kinds of copying. He can be found at the off ce of Messrs Pace & Holding. He deserves encourage ment, and we hope our people will give him their patronage. The Cattle and Horse Show- -Fine Display and a Large Number of People in Attend ance. The annual show of the Wake County. Cattle Club took place today and was carried out in accordance with th e previously arranged pro gramme. The weather was in eery particular fine and the attendance of people large, as a great many of the farmers of the surrounding section took advantage of the occasion to visit the city. The entries of cattle and horses came fully up to expecta tion, both as to number and quality, and the street parade was one of the most imposing that has yet taken place. '.-'.' Mrs R S Tucker and Mrs Jas Boy Ian had on exhibition splendid speci mens of milk, cream and butter. The milk exhibtted by Mrs Tucker was composed 'of one fourth cream, and that exhibited by Mrs Boy lan of at least one fifth. The! butter was of the purest and sweetest kind and re flected great credit upon the ladies. Upon the whole the show has proven the wonderful success -that has attended stock raising in this sec tion of North Carolina, an industry which, if properly fostered will be eome in a few years a source of rait s pecuniary benefit to Central North 'Carolina.' ' ' Weather Report. For Raleigh Fair weather, cooler. iVew Advertisements Read the notice of Chloe A Davis, Administratrix. See advertisement of rooms for ient. Read the advertisement of Mr Thos Harris, S South Blount street, who is agent for the "Harry Bassett" old Rye Whiskey. An Interesting Book. Mr M.F Foster, general agent for the sale of the memorial volume of the life of the late Henry W Grady, is in the city, soliciting subscriptions. This book is the work of Mr Grady's co-workers in the office of the Atlanta Constitution, and will no doubt be read with interest by thousands of the friends of the deceased states mam. To the Wake Alumni of the University. Raleigh, N C, May 15, 1890. Notice to the Wake County Alumni of the University : A meeting of the University Alumni of Wake countv will be held at the Mayor's office in Raleigh on May 19th, at 8:30 p m. AH Alumni are request ed to be present. Every one is un derstood to be an Alumnus who has matriculated. Walter Clark, President Wake County Branch K P Battlk, Secretary pro tern. Raleigh P. O. Business. Statement of the mail matter ban died at the Raleighpostoffice during the wee ending May. 12, 1890: Class 1. Letters, 20,107 pieces. " - postal cards 3,114 pieces.. Class 2. Newspapers, 4.149 pounds. Class 3. Circulars, 6,559 pieces. " " Books,papers,etc, 1,845 pieces " " Official, free, 1,051 pounds. Class 4 Merchandise, 377 pieces. Note Item No 8, newspapers, indi cates a weekly circulation of about 50,000. A W Shaffer, P M. Garner High School. We acknowledge the receipt of an invitation to the closing exercises of Garner High School, which takes place on Thursday next, the 22d inst. I'he Literary address will be deliver ed at 11:30 a m, by our fellow citizen, Joseph us Daniels, an announcement of itself sufficient to attract a large audience. At night there will be a social party given, which promises to be a most enjoyable affair The fol lowing gentlemen are the managers: P A Johnson, chief; Robt Buffalo, John Broughton, lrviu Bagwell, N A Smith. Died ' In this city, this morning, at five o'clock, Willie W, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J J W Harris. This dear little girl though scarcely two years old had been a sufferer nearly all of her short life. Her night of suN fering 1b now over. Just as the light of day had chased away the darkness of night her ransomed spirit freed from its tenement of clay was con veyed by the angels to that beauti ful home, where "Eternal day excludes the night, An pleasures banish pain." The remains will be taken to Oxford for interment. Our University. The catalogue of the State Univer sity at Chapel Hill, shows a most gratifying condition of the Institu tion. For the collegiate session of 1889 90-there were two hundred stu dents, while the law school had an attendance of thirty three. It is sta ted that the medioal department un der the charge of Dr R H Whitehead, will be opened in September, as will also the departments of civil, electri cal and mining engineering. There have been large and valuable addi tions to the apparatus in the depart ments of physics, chemistry and nat ural history. We are proud of our University as well as of the able fac ulty that constitutes it. Death of E. II. Hums, Esq. We regret to announce the death of E B Burns, whch occurred on Mon day night last, at his home in Ca milla, Ga. Mr Burns was formerly a resident of this state, and for many years, rep resented his native county, Cubarrnx, in the State legislature. He married the daughter of the late H J Brown, of this city, who with five children. is left to mourn his loss. Mr Burns lived to a good old nge He was a loving husband and father, and a faithful citizn. and was honor ed and esteemed by all who knew him. The Visitor extends its warmest sympathy to the family of the de ceased. (Concord papers please copy ) I O O F. The Grand Lodge of Odd V ellows met in Wilmington yesterday evening and was called to order by Deputy Grand Master John H Pool. The re ! ports of the Grand Secretary and Treasurer urere submitted. The gathering is the largest ever held in North Carolina, there being over one hundred delegatss present. The Secretary reports the total mem bership on April 1st, 1890 as 2015. The Grand Treasurer's report shows the financial condition to be healthy ; receipts from all sources are $4,403.79, disbursements $2,390.13, leaving a balance in the Treasury of $2,013.66. Personal Mention. John M Barringer, Esq, of Lock ville, was in the city today. Captains J M Pugb and M W Page, of Morrisville, are in the city. We regret to announce the illness, at Norfolk, Va, of the venerable fath er of Capt C B Dehsblirof tbw-eity.- Miss Joe Mercer, sister of Mrs J H Gill, of this city, has arrived at her home in Leeds, England, safe and well. The many friends she made while visiting North Carolina will be glad to hear of her safe arrival. Miss Kiva Allen, the beautiful and accomplished daughter of S F Allen, Esq, of Wake Forest, who is a candi date for Register of Deeds for Wake county, is in the city the guest of Misses HoyFort and VirgieLawrence. Miss Kiva is the niece of our es teemed townsman G M Allen, Esq. W J Dowell, wife and little son, of Denver, Colorado, are visiting the fimily of Capt D G Conn, No 106 W Jones street. J D Allen, Esq, of Falls, Wake county, was in the city today. He is one of the most prosperous farmers in Wake county. He reports his crop as very promising. He has in his garden a cabbage which was set out during February last which now measures four feet six in 'hes across. Who will be able to beat this? Let us hear from you. Important Information. The proper and picturesque route for business and pleasure, travel from this city to the Catskill mountains, Saratoga and other New York State resorts, is by the West Shore Rati road. By taking the Pennsylvania Railroad passengers will make direct connection with the West Shore in Union depot at. Jersey City, and com mencing about June 15th drawing room cars are run through without change. For tourist books, time tables and information regarding the West Shore Railroad call on or address H B Ja goe, General Eastern Passenger Agent, 863 Broadway, or C E Lam bert, Geueral Passenger Agevt 5 Van derbilt Avenue, New York City. , "Summer Excursions," a hand somely illustrated book giving de scription of the Hudson River and New York State resorts will be mail ed on receipt of five cents postage. Where everything, is a miss In a girl's boarding school. A business done on tick-Telegraph ing.-, SPECIAL NOTICES. EW B Mann & Co just received an other car Dew Drop Flour. The best in 'he market. For Sale Cheap A good bedstead and matrass near ly new; two mahogany tables; two stoves. nd a few other articles of furniture. Call at 126 Fayetteville St. m!3 3t. A large stock of gentlemen's white shirts, outing shirts, collars, cuffs, sils: handkerchiefs, fine clothing, etc, to be closed out. at D S Waitt's, 213 Fayetteville Btreet. J S Wixne, Trustee. Extra Offerings. A number of uncommonly excellent values in our hosiery department to morrow. Ladies vests at 10c, and a line of Swiss ribbed vests at 25c and 3"c regarded as cheap when they sold at 4f'c and 50c. An all silk vest at 75c, full regular made. These garments are in fine materials, very carefully made and full of saving to all who ned them. W. H. & R. S. Tucker & Co Tomorrow you will find at Norris & Carter's an elegant line of pereale finished suit ings at only 5c. Best 4 4 fancy per cales a 8c; fancy standard dress prints at only 6c; fancy dress ging hams at 7Jc worth 9c;121c dress ging hams at only 9c; China and surah silks at 75c,reduced from $1 and $1.25; gents dress shirts at 85c and $1. origi nal prices $1 and $1.15; gents straw hats at Sic and 65c, were 65c and $1; ladie8flne shoes at $1 to $2 less on each pair than elsewhere; cambric underwear at only 20c; and exquisite line of printed dress challies at only 6c, at Norris & Carter's. At Swindell's you will always find some bargain to attract your attention. Their line of dress goods seems to be complete, yet they receive quantities of new and novel things for this department every day. The ladies will always find it to their advantage to look at Swindell's dress goods before buying. You may look in every store in Ral eigh and make telec ions that you think could not be bettered, and then go to Swindell's and you are sure to to see something that pleases you better than you have seen. Every one knows and do not hesitate to sav that Swindell sells his goods t r less money than any one else. Then you will find nothing at Swindell's that is not new and fresh. They sell goods too fast for anything to stay on hand long enough to become old or out of style. Remember, they have fine dress goods, notions clothing, shoes, slippers, hats, domestics, &c, and millinery goods they make a special ty of. At Swindell's. Baseball Yesterday. National League New York 6; Brooklyn 4; Boston 14; Philadelphia 7. Pittsburg Cincinnati game, post poned on account of rain. Player's League Philadelphia 6; Brooklyn 5. New York il; Boston 4. Chicago 4; Buffalo 1. American Association Games pre vented at Rochester, Columbus and Toledo, by rain. No schedule at Phil adelphia. Atlantic League Washington 9; Wilmington 8. Hartfo'd 0; Jersey City 2. Baltimore 5; Newark 2, Too much and two rich food is often the cause of apoplexy, v Chopped onions fed once or twice a week help to keep fowls healthy, ' Prune trees early for growth and late for fruit. v : 4 AH foods for plants must be soluble to be available Hardware, &c. Ji'LOOR PAINTS We Offer Floor Paints of a Superb finality. They combine natural minerals with hard drying liquids They are finely ground and thoroughly mixed. THEY cover well and 1rv hnrA in twelve hours. They stand exposure to weath er and the wear of washinar.henee. are especially applicable for piazza Hun Kiicnen noors. The followlrg colors in stocks: Light Red, Dark Yellow Stone. Light. Yellw, Slate and Light Brown. All kinds of PAINTS in small Cans. Stains of different colors, and Hard Oil Finish to varnish with. THOS. H, BRIGGS SONS. Raleigh, N C. Dry Goods, Notions, &c. McKimmoD, Moseley $ McGee. UNPRECEDENTED BARGAINS I3T It are drawing crowds of pleased custo mers. White Goods. We can promise our pat rons some bargains in white goods this week that in point of good value have never been surpassed by us in our efforts to tempt the people of Raleigh by cheap goods. French Lawns, Mulls, Per sian Lawns, Dimity Piques, Thread Cambrics, Linen Lawns, Soft Finished Nain sook, Linon De'Inde, Hlaids, Checks and Striped Muslin. Embiomenes In ladies Skir tins: Embroideries our collection embraces every kind and every price, from the very cheapest, say 25c yard, to the very handsomest. in nrsses and children's Jnouncings we are fixed. We have a nice line of those delicate sweet patterns that in former years only the wealthy could buy. This season they have been re duced and we can suit the poor and ricn aiine. Come and see them, you will be re paid. 129 and 131 Fayetteville St W. H. & R. S. Tucker it Co. GENTLEMEN'S We are showing this season SPECI ALLY FINE GRADES OF UNDER WEAR at very LOW PRICES; kinds that you will like to buy on sight. Indian Gauze Vests, Prench neck 25e French Balbriggan Vests, full regular made, 60c French Balbriggan Vests, extra tine, $1.00 Normal Ribbed V sts, 65o Ribbed Lisle Thread Vests, $1.00 Plain " " " 1.00 These are some of the specialties and are furnished with either long or half sleeves. We call attention also to a full line of sizes of pants to match the above. 50c NAINSOOK SHIRTS AND r0o DRAWERS at 50c garment. All Linen Drawers, spiral seams, Extra Finn .Tuana" 50c 50c $.50 75 50 Shirts Shirts Shirts Shirts Shirts Shirts Shirts. Shirts Shirts Shirts Shirts Shirts, Shirts Shirta Pepperal Jeans Drawers, Negligee Very soon all ranks Negligee Negligee Negligee Negligee Negligee Negligee Negligee Negligee Negligee Neglige Negligee Negligee Negligee ana conditions of men will be shed ding their linen shirts. - Every man will wear a Negli gee Shirt this sum mer. We have pre pared for the sea son in grand style, and our offerings compt ise the great- tint vnriAtv nf ma. terials Sc colorings. H 1TE B OQDS AMD EMBROIDERIES OuifiUi intra W. H.&B. S. TUCKER &C0,
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