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fife a VOL. 3ZII. IR-AXj-EIG-BC, SjTTXRID.'r, JTJXi"3T 26, 1890. JSTO. 82 1 7 r 1- 7 1 - The Pails Evening Visitor Local notices in this paper will be Five Certs per line each Insertion. Largest Citt Circulation. Index to New Advertisements. Thomas H. Briggs & Sons Baby Carriages. W. G. Clements Competitive Ex amination. Bevers & Horton Gold Watch and Chain Given Away. In and Around the City. Paint the market. Clean up your premises. Ground thoroughly wet. Market full of every thing good to eat in season. Hon. D W. Bain returned to the city this evening from attending the District Conference at Henderson. Sheriff James B. Smith, of Cumber land county, brought three convicts to the penitentiary today. The address of Mr S. J. Betts, for merly of this city, is No. 60 Conseylea street, Brooklyn, N. Y. There will be a "Demorest Medal Contest at Edenton Street Sunday school room, Tuesday evening, July 29th. Public invited. " Notes of the week" by ' Sittings, were received too late for publication In this issue; they will appear next Monday Bead the advertisement of Messrs Thomas H. Briggs & Sons. They are offering splendid inducements in the way of children's carriages. Call and secure one at cost. The side walk on the south side of Hargett, between Wilmington and Blount streets should be repaired a,t once. It is in a most horrible condi tion, and is absolutely dangerous to pedestrians at night. See notice of Mr. W. G. Clements County Superintendent of Public In struction relative to a competitive examination for scholarships in Ag ricultural and Mechanical College. Remember that the sermon of Rev J. J: Hall at the Baptist Tabernacle tomorrow night will . be devoted to the interests of the working men. Let there be a large attendance. Mrs. Solomon King and G. M. Spence, Esq., on Person street, who have been quite sick, we are glad to say are much improved; also Andrew King Esq., on Morgan street who has been quite sick is rapidly improving. The mountain may not come to Mahomet, but Mahomet might go to the mountain, if an earnest effort were made. Suppose there should be an effort made to build a road from Raleigh to Springhope. It might work well. Rev. J. L. Foster, pastor of the Christian Church of this city, has gone to Burlington, Alamance coun ty. From thence he will go to Bethlehem, North Carolina, to attend the Sunday school convention of the Christian denomination which meets at that place, Wednesday, July 30th. Seth Nowell. one of Raleigh's old draymen, commenced drayinj? in this city in 1863," and has only lost fifteen working days in that time and most of them he was out of the city.Where is the town that can show such a record for health. He is one of Ober lin'smost respected and prosperous colored men, and may he coatinue to enjoy such ' blessings for many years to coflfe. " New Advertisements., Read the advertisement of Messrs Bevers & Horton. V These gentlemen offer a fine chance to get a nice gold watch and chain. Attention is' directed to the adver tisement of our friend "Dave" Rosen thal who is offering the Supreme Sale of the season. There Is no place in the State At which those In need of clothing can be furnished at cheaper rates. "Dave" will wait yi you In first class style. Give him a call. Farmers1 Institutes. Col. Robinson, Col. Holliday and Prof. Ma-sey will leave on next Mon day for Mount Holly to attend the N. C. Horticultural grape fair, where they will hold a Farmers' Institute for two days. They will address the farmers upon the subject of Agricul ture and Horticulture. From there they will visit about a dozen of the western counties and hold a Farmer' Institute for two days in each of the counties they visit. We wish the gen lemen a pleasant visit and that they may bt able to accomplish much good. Officers Elected. The North Carolina Press Associa ation has elected the following of ficers: President J. P. Caldwell. First Vice-President S. A. Ashe; 2nd Vice President W. W. iott, Jr.; 3nd Vice-President, Robert Haydn. Secretary and Treasurer -J. 'B, Sherrill. The following executive committee was appointed: V. W. Long, H. A London, Jr. Josephus Daniels, f . B Eldridge, R. A. Deal. E. E. Hilliard-Orator. H. E. Wall Poet. W. E. Murchison Historian. The next session will be held at Winston-Salem. How Grady Got an Advertise ment. Years ago, when Henry Grady was struggling to bring the Rome Com mercial into front ranks, he called one day and asked the Rounsaville Bros, for an advertisement. J. W Rounsaville replied: "Why, Mr, Grady, nobody reads your paper; it is of no use to advertise in it." He went to his office and wrote the fol lowing advertisement, which appear ed next morning in the Commercial: WANTED FIFTY CATS. Lib eral price lor same. Apply to Rounsaville Bros. Well, the picture that presented it self at Rounsaville's corner next morn ing beggars description. Boys of all ages and sizes boyB of all tints, from the fair haired youth to the sable Ethiopian barefoot boys and ragged boys redheaded boys, freckle faced boys tow n boys and couutry boys boys from all parts of Floyd county, blocked up the sidewalk, doorways aud streets with boys full of cats cits of every description, name and order house cats, yard cats barn cats, church cats fat cats and lean cats honest cats and thievish cats Well, to make a long story short, the Rounsavilles told Mr. Grady to re serve a column for their advertise ment as long as his paper continued. A Pleasant Entertainment. The entertainment at the First Presbyterian Church Mission Chapel came off last night and in every way was a successful and enjoyable affair. The following scholars took a part in the exercises: Misses Lelaand Ad die Pleasants, Miss Addie Rogers, Miss Evie Kir kland, Miss Lula Horton, Miss Minnie Thomas, Master Arthur Kir kland and Gaither Whiting. There was a prize offered for the one who recited the best, and the committee awarded it to Miss Lela Pleasants. In a few pleasant words Mr. S. W. Whitin? presented a beautiful basket of grapes to Miss Pleasants and also the same to Mr. Card as a token of appreciation for his faithful services as sexton. ' Refreshments were then in order and those present, young and old en joyed a rich treat of ice cream, sher bet, cakes and luscious grapes in the greatest abundance. The entertain ment in spite of the inclement weath er was a success and everybody feast ed and enjoyed themselves to their fullest extent. For rheumatism, dyspepsia, indi gestion, catarrh, general debility, and all blood and bronchial troubles, Royal Germeteur, has no equal. Try it. A. E. Jordan, Agent. Our Population. The Executive Committee cf the North Carolina State Fair has offered a premium of $25 in gold to the per son who makes the nearest estimate to the population of the State, as shown by the present census. The following is the form agreed upon: Number of people in North Caroli- ' na. .Name of person making estimate, Post office. Address box 53, Raleigh, N. C A two cent stamp must accompany each estimate for registration. Church Services Tomorrow. ,..,. , c , , , Baptist Tabernacle Sunday school J opens at; 9 a m., N B Broughton, Supt. Preaching at 1 a m by the pastor tiev ur j J nan. ouuject au 11 a m "A Great Search." Subject Z " T a Tn tt .;TlTOa extends its warmest sympathies Working Man. All cordially invited. I to the fam.,y &nd frieQd8 veuirai m. iu vuurcii, oouwi ouii day school at 9:15 am, EG Redford, superintendent. Preaching at 11 am and 815 p m by the pastor, Rev L L Nash. D D. Strangers in the city will find a cordial welcome, and be seated by polite ushers. A welcome to all. Brooklyn Church Services at 11 a m and 8:00 p m by the pastor, ReV J D Pegram. Sunday school at 8 p m. The public are cordially invited. Church of the Good Shepherd Rev WM Clark, Rector Eighth Sun day after Trinity, Sunday School at 9:80 a m. Morning Prayer and Ser mon at 11 a m. Evening Prayer and Sermon at 8:30 p m. Services during the week Wednesday Jind Friday at 10 a m All seats free. Polite ushers. All cordially Invited. Christ Church Eighth Sunday af ter Trinity. Sunday School 9:45 am. Divine Service and Sermon at 11 a m. Evening Prayer 6 pm. All invited. First Baptist Church. Sunday school 9:20 o'clock promptly, Thos H Briggs, Superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 8:00 p m, by RevDr J W Carter. Strangers in the city and the public cordially invited to attend all these services. Edenton Street M E Church South Sunday school at 9:30 a. rou Preaching at 11 a m 8:30 p m by the pastor Rev Dr J H Cordon. The public cordial ly invited to attend all services Christian Church Sunday school 9:30 u rn. Preaching at 8 pm by Rev J P Barrett, D D. No service at 11 a m. Strangers and visitors in the city are coidially invited to attend these ser vices. Twinklings. "So you were known as Jay Gould when you lived on the earth?" "Yes, Mr. Croesus, I thought I'd like to meet you and" "Sorry to disoblige you Mr. Gould, but I haven't got a eent. Didn't bring any of mine with me, either." Chicago Tribune. Jenks Of all mean, grasping men I think Minks is the worst. I don't believe he ever gets his thoughts off of dollars and cents. Blinks What has he been doing?" Jinks He has been asking me for a paltry ten dollars he borrowed from me some years ago. N. Y. Weekly. "Land, ho," shouted the lookout. "Just listen to that," said Algy. "Did any one ever see a hoe that wasn't a land hoetf" . "Why, certainly," said Pauline. "You can sefe several feet of water hose right on board.'' Terre Haute Express. She; "If capital punishment must be, I certainly favor electricity." He. "Oh! then that is is to say you pre fer currents to raisins." W H & It S Tucker & Co. Carpets! Carpets! We are ready to show in our carpet department, 10,000 yards, in the newest designs, best colors, and at prices never before known to equal our new arrivals. We invite every one to come to see our great display of carpets. W H & R S Tucker & Co., Died. William Underbill, one of the old est and most respected citizens of Marks Creek Township, Wake county diedsuldenly while out in his field near his residence yesterday morning. He was for more than a quarter of a century a 'onsistent member of Beph zibah Baptist church and was highly respected in the community where ha lived. We extend our sympathy to the family in their bereavement. Mrs. Carrie Lynn, of Durham, died yesterday morning at 10 o'clock. She was buried this evening at the old residence of James Lynn, Wake county. She was th wifA nf Wm 'T , , . ,.. -liJ"" uauguier ui Willis D. T. . . . lnvmnson. of thin nnnntr. nn nf Wake COUQty,8 ol(legt &Qd mog(. Bpected frtmilie8 iQ the 8tate. gh. j was a consistent member of the Bap tist church for many years. The Vis- SPECIAI, NOTICES. For Sale. Anyone wishing to buy a ladies cart harness and Pony, whole outfit tor S1L' P1? to . H- GlaBS. No. 118 Fayetteville 6treet. jy25 lw For Rent. Five room house near the capitol price low. J. Womble. jy24tf Fresh Crackers and Womble's. Cakes at L. D. jy24 2t You can get nice fresh cakes and crackers, at W. B. Mann & Co's. Nice uncanvassed hams, at W. B, Mann & Co's. Go to W. mullets. B. Mann's for new river jy252t Something Delicious. Pineapple Sherbet, a popular sum mer arins: at ning & McGee's drug store. jy22 tf For Sale. One young horse and delivery wa gon ch-ap. jy216t E.V. Denton. Norris & Carter. The following tremendous bargains are being offered at Norris & Car ter's: French C P Corsets $1.00 former price $1.75. Dexter's Knitting Cotton 5c former price iuc. aim jjamasK m cts lormer price $1.35. F Ladies Corset Covers 12icts former price 25 cts. Fine Shoes at less than manufac turers cost. Parasols at less than half price. White Swiss Plaids 12J cts -former price 20 cts. Colored Silks at 69 cts former price Uk JJrapery Nets 40 cts-former price S1.C0. The handsomest line of laces to be found in the State is being closed out ai on cent j on trie dollar. Jiig money saved on all classes of dry goods, notions, shoes, etc, bought at JN ORRIS & CARTER'S. Will You Look at It ? Uur lineof jewelry, it is a hand some collection of bright and nobby styles of all the latest goods in this line. Since we have opened this de partment we have had gratifying sue cess, and it induces us to still increase the line. We have a large line of new designs that will be here early the coming week. We invite you to in spect our line for we believe we shall be able to give you some prices on some elegant designs that you can not duplicate elsewhere;, at any rate it will be but little trouble for you to see our line before you purchase; if we do not suit you in all respects it wont be our fault. So much for jew elry. Now if you want to buy a nice suit of clothes, a nice dress, a fine pair of shoes, a nobby hat, or any th'.ng else in the dry goods line, why we a,n give you just as big a bargain on any of these as we can in the jew elry line Come and try us at Swindell's. Two youths of .Napoleon. Mlh.. won a wager by each eating five pouuuu oi uuuey at one sitting. Hardware, &c. WE WAST TO SELL EVER Y CIIILDS' CARRIAGE BOW ON HAND. MUST HAVE THE FLOOR ROOM. WE OFFER EACH ONE AT EXACTLY COST. AND HERE LET US SAY, THAT, WHAT WE MEAN BY COST, Is exactly net price charged at fac tory with freight added. THIS PRICE IS ONLY FOR CA8H. THOMAS H. BRIGGS 4 SONS. "'ffit'iM Dry Goods, Notions, &c. McKimmon, Moseley McGee. OXDERFUL MIDSUMMER OFFERINGS TO THE L ADIES AND GENTLE MEN OF RAIiEIGII AND VICINITY: 820,000 WORTH of all kinds of ' DRY GOODS at prices that will astonish you. We Shall not Carry any of our Spring and Summer -Stock Over. It is to your interest to investigate. Our loss your gain. Don't miss this grand opportunity. WE MEAN BUSINESS. McKimmon, Moseley & McGee W. H. ft R. S. Tucker 4 Co. We are Placing Worth of Summer Good. SEETHE PRICES Many bargains included in this great clearing sale will be found on tables near our Favntfain'iia c..An- door. We call attention kto four spe- IN TOWELS. One lot heavy all linen Towels, 20x 42 inches, at 12ic, reduced from 20c. Torchon Laces. From 3 to 6 inches wide, from 7ic to 15c per yard,really worth nearly twice what we ask. Hamburg Edgings. Not this fihfifln aVn-d r i & - -- ---,f i .vvjr num. uuii first class stufi, and all fresh, clean ouvvo.. a iaucd xruut 10 loo per yd. Silk Vests. Ladies Silk Ribbed Vests, worth $1.25, now marked 50c. These bargains are worthy the at tention of every lady, and should be seen at once. , , . W. EL & US. Tucker & Co.
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