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- UMli en in vol. zszii. JSTO, 59 r ttfattor. a Tlie Daily Evening isitoi Local notices la this paper will be Five Cetts per line each Insertion. Largest Citt Ciroulatiojt. Index to New Advertisements. WH4R8 Tucker & Co -The Big gett Trade yet in White Goods. In and Around the City. Doll as ditchwater. City full of politicians. Nea'ly half the year gone. Boom op the 4th of July. A number of oar citizens re'urned from Morehead today. Home made water melons will be plentiful in a few days. A gentle rain would now prove ben eficial to the gardens. The 4th ofJJuly committee are do ing their whole duty. Let our peo ple aid them in every way possible. Are you ready for the Norfolk ex cursion next Monday. Go by all meaos. A good time may be expect ed. Remember that the fare to Norfolk and return is only $2 50. Another such an opportunity may not be given for a long time to come. The noble and generous J S Carr will be here next week to inspire by his presence, the work lor our dis abled soldiers. Let all do their pari A special train will be run from Greensboro to Raleigh for the 4th of J uly celebration. We hope our friends of the "City of Flowers" will be here by the hundred. Colonel Turk is doing his level best for the accommodation of all who wish to visit Raleigh on the R&D Railroad. The Colonel never goes back on our folks If he can help it. Mr Geo Stephenson, of Panther Branch Township, had native water melons in market today. These are the first of the season. Pine Island Guano, sold by Crowder & Rand did the work. We have received the first annual catalogue of the North Carolina Col lege of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. It is neatly gotten up and gives full information as to the gen eral regulations of the Institution. We hope "our Zeb" will "strain a pint," and throw off senatorial digni ty loDg enough to let us see the light of bis beaming countenance on the fourth. The very sight of him will inspire the multitude, while one of his inimitable jokes will "drive dull care away" come on Zeb. There is a rumor afloat that the track on the Hillsboio street lii. e be tween Maj Tuckers and St Mary's gate, will not be rela'.d until the next session of the school commences. We hope the rumor is unfounded, as this course will seriously lessen travel over that route. With the Norfolk excursion, the Soldiers' Home Festival and the 4th of July celebration, rext week will be a grand gala time in Raleigh. Let the people from all over the State come to the capital. Our latch Btrings will be open arid all will receive a cordial welcome. The Raleigh District SundaySchool Conference convened in Cary yester day morning at 9 oclock. There was a large attendance. Addresses were delivered by Rev Dr J B Bobbitt,Rev Dr J H Cordon, Dr L L Nash and others. The exercises today were in teresting and addresses were deliver ed by a number of gentlemen. All honor to the noble ladies who are preparing for the grand festival for the benefit of our disabled sol diers. May heavens choicest bless ings rest upon them. Let oar people open up their hearts and. parses on this noble occasion. Let the proceeds run far up in the thousands. It is a great work, the ladies are doing, and they should be encouraged to the utmost. ' j Messrs Stronach and Olds are doing manly service for the fourth of July celebration. Let all oar people come up to I hier aid in all respects. There will be singing at the Chris tian Church Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock. All invited to attend. "Hymns, New and Old," will be used. We want to see lots of Durham boys here next Friday. We will show them the site of the Baptist Female College, and they can tell us how they are get ting on with Trinity College. Let there be a great rush to the capital of the State next week. Our folks are brim full of patriotism, and all rill receive a cordial Tar Heel re ception. Just think of it. All the bells ring ing and all the whistles blowing at sunrise on the fourth. Won't it be jolly? The small boy and the old folks, too, are on the tiptoe of expec tation. Married. At the residence cf the bride's fath er in Clajton, N C, on Thursday eve ning, June 26th, 1890, by Rev O C Horton, Mr John W Massey.of Selma, to Miss Loula Thurston, of Clayton. The best wishes of the ViPiTOR at tend them. Fourth of July Excursion. The Richmond & Danville Railroad will run an excursion train from Goldsboro to Raleigh and return July 4th, for the accommodation of parties attending the grand 4th July celebratfon. Train will leave Golds boro at 7.45 a m, and arrive at Ral eigh at 9.38 a m. Returning leave Raleigh at 10.00 p m, arrive at Golds boro at 11.47 p m. This will enable parties to spend the day in Raleigh and ee the pyrotechnic display at night. Grand Excursion. There will be a grend excursion from this city to Winston on the 15th of July and it promises to be one of the most enjoyable events of the kind that has taken place for some time The train will leave the depot at 6:3( a m, and return at 10 p m at night There will be a special car for ladies and their escorts, and everything will be done to render the trip in all re sp cts a most comfortable one. The fare is only $1.50. We hope that there wi i oe a iar?e crowd, it. is a union. di i chance to vinit nnn of tha mt aeiigntrul portions of North Caro His Christian Name. One of the best incidents in the line of census jokes recently took place in Johnston county. During his rounds one of the enumerators met up with a man and told him he had come to take what he had." The man seem ed much disturbed and tremblingly replied that he had but very little, and expressed the hope that he would be allowed to keep it. The enumerator then asked him what was his Christian name, when the man promntlv reDlied that he WAN A. Rfl.n. tist in full fellowship. This cau be pronounced at least, an orthodox an swer. Special Kates. The Richmond and Danville Rail road will sell parties attending the Open Air Festival at Raleigh, tickets to that point and return at the fol lowing rates from points named. Tickets on sale July 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th, good returning until and includ ing July 7th. Greensboro, $2.85 Burlington, 2.15 Hillsboro, 1.80 Durham, 1.20 Cary, 40 Clayton, 60 Selma, 1.20 Goldsboro, 2.00 Stem 8, 2.00 Oxford, 2.15 Stovall, 2.45 Dabney, 2.45 Rates from intermediate poiutsin same proportion. Personal Mention. Mr Jno T MacRae has gone to Buf falo Lithia Springs. Prof Mitchell, of Wake Forest, was in the city yesterday. Mrs Caroline Lougee has returned from a pleasant trip to Apex, where she has been on a visit for the last two weeks. ' Re 7 W B Wingate and family, of Roxobel, N C, are on a visit to Mr George Hunter ad wife, North Per son street. Mr Wingate will preach at Baptist Tabernacle tomorrow morning. Our esteemed fellow citizen Col A B Andrews is in Chicago, as one of the commissioners from North Caro lina, on the exposition committee. The Colonel can run an exposition as well as a railroad, and that is not say ing too much. Miss Bessie Ellington arrived in the city yesterday evening from Bay- b ro, N C Democratic County Convention There was a very large delegation present at the Democratic County Convention, which assembled at noon today, in Metropolitan Hall. W H Pace, Esq, was chosen permanent chairman, and the Democratic press present acted as secretaries. A resolution was offered that the chairman appoint a committee of five to recommend delegates to the con vention for the Judicial convention A heated discussion arose upon the subject. Mr Beddingfield opposed, Mr J N Holding favored. Hon J C Scar borough was requested to make a statement in regard to the organiza tion of the county convention of Johnston. W G Alien and J D R Al len spoke in opposition to the resolu tion. W J Peele, Esq, spoke in favor of it. J B Batch elor, Esq, also favor ed the resolution. After a lengthy discussion, participated in by many others, N B Broughton, Esq, made a strong appeal in favor of the resolu tion. C N Allen, Esq, spoke in strong terms in opposition to the resolution A resolution was offered that dele gates be elected by each township to the Judicial convention. This was voted down. The original resolution was passed by a large majority which gave the chairman power to appoint a com mittee of five to recommend to this convention delegates to the Judicial convention.! The chair appointed this commit tee at once; they were asked to re turn and make up the list of dele gates they desired to reccommend. The convention then adjourned until 2:30 p m. EVENING SESSION. Ninety two delegates were appoint ed to attend the judicial convention which meets at Smithfield next Tues day July 1st. All the delegates are supposed to be Whitaker men. A Resolution that a majority of the delegates be authorized to cast the vote of the county was pending when our report closed. Interesting Meeting. The union meeting for the eastern section of the Raleigh association, met yesterday, with the chiirch at Clayton. Eight churches were rep resented and quite a number of dele gates nrefiftnt, for the first da v. At tar - c J j w sermon by Rev J L Cottingham from Matthew 11 and part of 19th verse"' friend of publicans and sinners;" the sermon was well delivered and well re ceived after which the union was or ganized by electing R H Gower, mod erator, and N R Pool, clerk. The first question taken up for dis cussion was "Does Being Honest About a Thing Make it Right.' Rev G W Rose, Hon J C Scarborough, Rev E G Beck with and R H Gower participating in the discussion. The speeches were good and if any one present had any doubt upon the sub ject, must have been convinced, that being honest about anything by no means made it right; bat that we ! must seek the truth from God's word j and the guidance of his spirit. Other I questions were read and speak ers were appointed for today's discus sion, after which the union adjourned until today at 9:30 o'clock. The Tab ernacle church of this city was repre sented by Hon J C Scarborough and Mr A L Ferrell, The people of Clay ton are a kind, generous, hospitable people, and gave to all the delegates warm, open hearted hospitality. We were very sorry to find that the health of our friend, VickTomlinson, Esq, is very bad and has been so for a long time, so much so that he has not been able to be out but little re cently. This is a source of the deep est regret, not only to his immediate friends, but to the people of his sec tion generally. The meetings are of the deepest in terest and the proceedings were hear tily enjoyed by all present. SPECIATi NOTICES. Send orders to A Dughi for ice cream for dinner tomorrow. For Bent. A convenient 5 room cottage, with garden, and well on lot. Possession given immediately. Apply at this office. A Spring Cleaning is Necessary in every first-class and well regulated business occasionally, and wearede termined to sweep clean in every de partment by the first of August. We have no immense drives bought at auction, for less than the raw mater ial is worth. That is out of our line, We have not added an article for this forced sale, and everything is first class and guaranteed, and positively we have nothing but our usual stock. which consists of first-class selections of the newest and most stylish dry goods. This is done for a purpose, and next week you can buy first-class goods, many at prices to cover cost and carriage, and all go at greatly re duced figures. McKlMMoN, MOSELEY. & McGEE. Love Letters. Those who write love letters have use for a great deal of note paper. and they generally want flee paper for such delicate and precious mes sages. Whether it is a love letter to your sweetheart or dear relations, it is all the same, you want nice paper, and if you can get nice fine linen paper for 5 cents a quire you will buy it, and no ques tions asked. Now, we have on hand a big job lot of fine note paper; all fine and a great deal of the lot is the finest linen paper, anil from this day on we shall sell this paper for 5 cents a quire. Now, don't act unwisely in this matter; don't fail to secure some of it if you need it (don't buy if you don't need it.) A great deal of this paper is worth fifteen cents per auire It is mixed a job lot. Now, don't be particular about getting all alike when you come for this paper at Swindell's. For Saturday IVight Trade. Fine dress shirts, 75c, formerly $1.25 Gents' linen collars,12 " 20 Boys' " 5 121 Baby shoes. 35 " 50 Misses' shoes, 1.25 " 1.75 Misses' shoes, 90 " 1.25 Ladies' fine shoes, 1.25 " 175 Gents' fine foot wear, 1.25 " 2.00 This closing out sale means 25 to 50 per cent saved to every buyer, only at Norris & Carter's. W. H. & B. S. Tucker & Co. Our Russet Shoes. We have re ceived today another line of Zeigler Bros and Laird, Schober & Mitchell's Ladies Russet Oxfords. The most pleasant shoe a lady can wear in hot. dusty weather. And the best of it is, for the customer, on account of their late arrival, the $3.00 grades will be sold for $2.25 and $3.60. W H & R S Tucker & Co. Hardware, &c. ADJUSTABLE WIRE SCREENS FIT ALMOST ANY WINDOW ATDsol-ately MOSQU1TO AND FLY PROOF. BY ITS USE YOU SECURE PERFECT - VENTILATION- AND KEEP OUT CARPET BUGS, MOTHS, DUST &o., &c. .PRICES: 25, 35, 40 CENTS EACH. :o: THOMaS H. BRIGGS H SONS. RALEIGH, N C. Dry Goods, Notions, &c. McKimmon, Moseley $ McGee. - OFFER0 At Reduced Snmmer Prices pRENCH Zephyr Ginghams, TOADIES' Muslin Underwear, "y HITE Embroidered FlounceB, pRINTED and Figured Silks, HITE and Colored Table Damask FRENCH Satteens, and JLA1N and Fancy Lawns, QOLORED Parasols, P P P : Popular Prices PrwaiL JlJOTHING Stale. Cut Strictly jJEW and Fashionable Materials. McKimmon, Moseley & McGee 129 and 131 Fayetteville St. W, H. 4 R. S. lacker fi Co. THE BIGGEST TRADE YET -IN- WHITE - GOODS. We have just secured about 1,500 yards of Sneer Plaid White Lawns. These goods are worth 12io per yard, out, we goi inein at a price, so we can let them go at ONLY - 9c. - PER - YARD. ARRIVING: Another case of those pretty patterns, itust coiors, printed liawns, worth 6c, At Only 2 1-2c. ARRIVED: Another case of ZEPHYR GING HAMS to sell at 5c. 5c. 5c. 5c 6c 5c W.H.&R.S. Tucker Co. V':'. I fc7 , ' n. : ' m t t
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