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Ik ncttm r f 'NTim NT A" VTCT XT VOL RALEIG-H, S-A.TTTlRID.A.Tr, TCl"T 123, 1891 3STO. 24 A Grand Offer--Two Papers For Ihe Price of Oue. For the next sixty days we will give a years1 subscription to the Weekly Philadelpia Times and the Daily Kvkninh Visitor for one year for three dollars in advance; or we will famish the Weekly Times and the Wkkklt Visitor one year for one dollar cash in advance. The Philadelphia Times is one of the best weekly newspapers publish ed in the country. It is a bright.spicy, newsy 16 page papor. The Visitor is published in the in terest of North Carolina, sparkliag with newsy and interesting matter, either paper is worth double the price charged for both. Don't fail to avail yourself of this extraordinary offer. Two first rate papers for half the value of one. NEWS NOTES ABOUT THE CITY. What Our Reporters See and Hear Worth Giving to Our Readers News in Brief. A. Dughi's ice cream fre ze freezes 11 gallons of ice cream in 20 minutes We hear that there have been sev eral applicants for the abandoned baby. The Fiist Baptist Sunday school will go on a pic Die excursion, proba bly to Winston, about the middle of June. Rev. Dr. John S. Watkius is absent at Oxlord by appointment of Presbj tery to install the new pastor for the church in that place. Rev. Dr. J. J. Hall will occupy his pulpit tomorrow, and is desirous of seeing every member of the church at the morning tervice. Preaching morning and night. Mr. P. P. Babcock, son of Dr. P Babcock, who has been in business in New York for some time, is here vis iting his father, and in all probabili ty will remain. Like other genial Southerners, he likes the South best In the opinion of Judge Whitaker rendered yesterday in the matter of Mi is Edwards, v hereby she was dis charged from custody, the Ju;'ge de cided that NO FURTHER ACTION Hh TAKEN AGAINST HKR This sn ms lo cut off any subsequent proceei-in. The notice published in the Visi TOR stating that the attend., nee at Central Church Sunday school last Sunday was the largest during its ex istence was incorrect. It was the lar gest attendance for some time, but not for all time. We gladly make the correction. "Life has been a burden to me for pant 50 year on account of great suf fering from very severe and frequent headaches. ifradycrotine has done wonders for me. I am now a new man and shall proclaim the merits of your medicine to all 1 can reach." fcfeo. P. iowler, Attorney at law, Palatka, Florida. may 18 Ot. History of a Biscuit. Register of Deeds Mial and his efficient force of deputies have for the past few days 'been having a general cleaning np in their office. Thev have been overhauling old matters and reuovatiDg generally. Yester day they inude a discovery in the shape of a mouldering biscuit, which seems to have something of an an cient history. It was found in the vault of the office carefully stored away. With the biscuit was a note of which the following was a copy. "This biscuit was deposited in this office late in 18S8, or about the 1st of 18UU. Look at it, and restore it to the vault " W. Whitakkr. On the other side of the note is the following: This biscuit has been examined by the "giant of despair' alias W. W. White and ' Kewnback," alias J. J. Lewis who is now overhauling the papers in the office and placed back in the "Archives of Gravity" for future generations. Witness-J. J. Nowell, C. D. Up church. Another paper was filed with the biscuit, of which the following is a I copy: June 20, 1883. Package this day opened, on the occasion of occupying new office of Register Deeds south end of new court house. All the per sons named on the paper filed with this biscuit ar9 still living except J J. Nowell who died in August 1882. M. V. B. Gilbert. Also the following: St. Patricks Day 1880. Package opened this day, the oc casion ot converting the omce id which it was found into office for the sheriff. The editor of the Evening Visitor made a note of it in his columns. Many persons took a look at the biscuit , among them the court house officers, Armistead Jones and Rev. W. Wynne, a member of the House of Representatives in the General Assembly. W. Whitaker ifisq . whose name appears on the paper first deposited with the biscuit, is, at this writing, employed in the office of Interna Revenue Collector in this city. W. W White, named on said paper is still Register of Deeds; J. J. Lewis named with said White is on the police force; J. J. Nowell, one of the witnesses, is sheriff of Wake, and Chas. D. Up church, the other witness, is Clerk of the Superior Court and probate judge of said county. Mr. Gilbert' deposited the biscuit back to its original place with this endorsement. "Make entry on the back, and then wrap the bread and paper together "Give ub this day our daily bread.' M. V. B. Gilbert. Register of Deeds Mial will careful ly store the biscuit and papers away a gain to their old place Querriet) About the N. S.Pi cnie. J When and where 1b this picnic I hear so much talk about to be held 1 B On next Tuesday at the leauti f ul city of Newbern. J What will be the railroad fare I am not in any way connected with the school, w ish I was. B For outsiders the fare will be $2. J My greatest objection to excur sions is that I suffer so much for water, wonder if the managers will look carefully after this matter. B There will be an abundance of good clear water, ample provision has been made already so you need have no fears on that line. J How about being crowded to death on the cars ? B The managers have had an eye to this and have secured twelve regu lar passenger cars this being ample accommodations for the school with a limited number of coats for outsiders. J Where can I secure a ticket ? B For the present at J R Terrell's grocery store, and at the Central de pot on Tuesday morning. J What hour does the train leave the depot? B The train will leave the Central depot at half past six o'clock in the morning and returning will arrive at Raleigh about nine p. m. J Will you be kind enough to pur chase for me three tickets, but stop, are you quite sure that you have given me the correct iufoimation about this excursion ? B I am quite sore as I am one of the managers. We have made some enquiry about this excursion ourselves and find that the arrangements are so complete that we are uaJinost persuaded " to take it in ourselves and don't know but what we shall Ed The Flower Show. The efforts of the ladies of the Isa bell a Circle of Kings Daughters were crowned with Buccess at their enter tainment last Light. The attendance was large and the attractions came fully up to expectations. The re ceipts for the Oxford Orphan Asylum were quite large. SPECIAL NOTICES. These things we can sell you at factory prices, A rb tickle's Coffee, all grades of Tea, Coffee Es8ence,Mason's Cakes and Crackers, Star Lye, Octa gon Soap. Boss Soap, Candle Soap, Pearline,;and all grades of Tobacco W. B. Mann & Co. myi 2 3t Hardware, &c. Wanted to Bent. A four room house convenient to business. Anyone having such a house will pleage address, Visitor Officii. I Norris' Dry Goods Store. clearing sale at moving prices, en tire stock to be sold by August the 1st. We desire to enter our new store with a bran new stock. Big inducements offered The trade will be accommodated to any reason-! able request for low prices, our cus tomers to be the judges; an exception al opportunity for shrewd buyers and home economists. Immense ' stock, great variety, bargains for all Dress goods in richness of quality, beauty of design and wide range of assort , ment at irresistible prices. All goods must go, profits squandered. Special j inducements made to move them. Large orders were placed with vari ous shoe manufacturers for May de -livery which are now arriving; they all go at the tame reduced prices. Only yesterday we received a large line of ladies, childrens and infants' low shoes for summer wear. We offer the best gloria silk umbrellas ever sold in this market; '.we cannot give the price away, come and we will tell it. At no time was our stock ever larger and better than it is today or prices lower than now. Norris' Dry Goods Store Personal Mention. Prof. Pauli and others ent down to Henderson today to officiate in the Episcopal choir services there to morrow. Mess. G.G. Spier, of Goldsboro, and 0. George, of Wilmington, are at the Yorboro. Mr. Robt. i. Uarroll is in the city shaking hands with his many friends. Mr. Wm. N. Brockwell, of Wash ington D. 0., is in the city. One Day Only. On next- Friday, May 28th, we wil place on sale a big lot of five, six, and seven cent figured challies at (Clc) one cent per yard.We will not sell more t ban 10 yards to each customer. This sale will open in the morning at 10 o'clock and close in the afternoon at 6 o'clock. Just think of it a whole dress of figured challie 10 yards for 10 cents. Yours truly, D. T. Swindell. Tomorrow at the Churches. CHTJKCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD. Rev. C, J. Winqate Rector. Trinity Sunday. Sunday school' at 9.30 a. m. Morning prayer sermon and Holy Com munion at 11 a. m. Evening prayer and sermon at 8:30 p. m. Services during the week : Wednesday at 10 a m., and Friday at ftp. m. Seats free. All cordially invited. CnRIST CHURCH REV. DR. MARSHALL. RECTOR. Trinity Sunday. Divine service and Holy Communion at 11 a. m. Rev, George Patterson, D.D., of Mem phis, Tenn., will preach at this service. Sunday school at 4,30 p. m. Choral Evensong at 5.30 p. m. Services during the week : Wednesday at 5:30 p, m. .Friday at 10 a. m. All invited. EDENTON ST. M. E. REV. DR. J. H. CORDON, PASTOR. Sunday school 9:30 a.m. W. J.Young,Supt. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 8.00 p. m by the pastor. All invited. CENTRAL M. E. REV. DR. L. L. NASH, PASTOR. Sunday school9:30 a.m. W.N.Snelling,Supt. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 8:00 p. m., by the pastor. All invited. BROOKLYN M. E. REV. C O. DURANT, PASTOR. Sunday school 3 p. m. John Porter, Supt. Preaching at 8:00 p. m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday night 7 :30. FIRST BAPTIST REV. DR. J. W. CARTER, PASTOR. Sunday school 9:30. Thos. H.Briggs, Sunt. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 8:00 p. m. All cordially invited. TABERNACLE BAPTIST REV. DR. J. J. HALL PASTOR. Sunday school 9:15. N.B.Broutrhton. Sirot. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 8:00 p. m., by pastor. ruDiic invitea. CHRISTIAN J. L. FOSTER, PASTOR. Sunday school 9:a0 a. m. Preaching at 11 a m. and 8:00 p. m. by the pastor. aii coruiauy invited to attend. FIR8T PRESBYTERIAN REV. DR. J. 8. W ATKINS, PASTOR. Sunday school 9:30 a. m. Services and lecture at 11 a m.. bv Prof. James Dinwiddie. No services atnight. Sunday school at Mission Chape' at 4:30 p, m. A cordial invitation is extended to all these services, Cabbage and transplanted Tomato plants for sale. A. B. Forrest. lm. 517 Polk St. Situation Wanted. A boy about 15 years old wants a situation as an office boy or to learn some good trade. Address B., care of the Evening Visitor. Wanted. Some one to cut and save 30 acres of clover at once on shares. may 19 3t. J no. Robinson. After a hearing before Judge Whitaker, at Henderson yesterday, Miss Edwards charged with the abandonment of a child in this city, was released for want of sufficient evidence. Notice to Pic Nic Parties. For Hams, Bologna Sausage, can ned goods, Pickles, Oranges, Lemons and Bananas, go to C. O. Ball Co., W. B. Mann & Co.'s old stand at 7 . Hargett street. may 88 St Now is the time and Hughes' i. the place to get Refrigerators, Ice Cream Freezers and Fly Fans. may22 8t. Oranges and Lemons by the box or dozen at D. T. Johnson's Our Fine Furniture. We are now showing some of the handsomest furniture ever exhibited in this city. Parlor suits, upholstered in Tapestry and Brocatelle, Louis XVI Chairs, &c. Dining room and hall furniture in Antique Oak. Folding Beds, &c. The class of furniture here shown is different from that ever be fore displayed in Raleigh, and we ex tend a cordial invitation to our friends in the city and near by to come and see this most creditable ex -hibition. Ice Cellar. Ice in any quantity, also fresh fish daily, at my cellar No. 2S3, S. Wil mington Street. Orders filled prompt ly. T. E. Sorrell. I have a nice lot of dry pine wood all sawed and split, ready to be used for stoves or fireplaces; also nn assort ment of shingles, all at my mill, west end of Hargett street on railroad. ap25 lm L H. Adams. Straw Hats. For men or boys, we have all kinds, and our p ices are the lowest. In mens' fine straw hats, we keep Dun- laps and every one knows that Dun lap's straw hats are the I st. Besides Dunlaps we carry a large line of the very newest shapes of other makes We pay particular attention to those styles best suited for young men, and we have some nobby ones to show Nor are the little folks forgotten, we bve provided well tor them. If you haven't already bought your straw hat cu not do so at onoe, and see our stock before buying. W. H. & R. S. Tcckbr & Co. Ice. Ice may be had at our cellar under Barbee & Pope's confectionery store, near savings rJana, tomorrow and every day hereafter. Those wishing it sent out in quantities will please send orders to Jones & Powell, BUY A ROACH TRAP Will catch roaches and soon rid your homes of these pests QUAKER CITY Lawn Mowers, Will cut crass evenly and make your lawn look smooth and neat. YOUNG AMERICAN NICKEL PLATED LAMPS. A neat new style lamp gives the light of 30 candles. Wicks are easy to put in. PRICKS LOW. THOMAS B. BRIGGS SONS, RALEIGH, N O. MB MAGGIE BEESE Millinery, SFRI1&MMU. IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC TRIMMED Hats and Bonnets. The greatest variety of fancy straw braids in the desirable shades of grey, tan, black, Ac- for Ladies, Misses and wee little ones. ill TIE NEW SHADES In chiffon and other trimming materials ; tlowers in profusion, so very natural you wonder nature does not also yield its perfume. into Line of Infant's fine crepe de chene and muslin caps and shirred hats. HAIR GOODS, Rushincs, a beautifnl line of all kinds of Ties. All the new hair ornaments, bracelets, jewelry, &c.. &c. btampeu linens, embroidery materials, wools and zephyrs. Prices reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed. MISS MAUlilE KKESK, 209 Fayetteville St. April 8 tf. Raleigh, N. C. Cabbage, transplanted Tomato plants, best variety, pot grown Egg plants, Moon Vines, Roses,rare Chrys anthemums, Carnation, Geraniums. Tnberoses and all kinds of bedding plants, uut .mowers, uouquets, Jj lora Designs, flower seeds, &c. ap!7 2w H. Steinmetz, Florist Have your lace curtains done up at the Oak City Steam Laundry in first class style. Jj. k WyaU's special horse and cow food going like hot cakes. A trial will convince you that it is the best on the market. mhl9 tf 4 Comp Dry Goods, Notions, &e. W. H $ B. S. TUCKER $ CO. Whit e Goods. Now with the warm weather, comes the need of thin dress goods and white goods the kind By white goods, we mean all kinds of sheer white cotton dreBS materials, and our stock of these was never bo large, nor the prices lower than right now. Malls, Persian Lawns, India Linens, Victoria Lawns, Check Nainsooks, Large Sheer Plaid Muslins, Dotted Swis, Embroidered Skirtings, &e.,dcc Wedo not care what any one else has got to Bell in white goods, we will show you just as good,and oftentimes something better, for the same price. W. H. & R. S. TUCKER & CO., 123 and 125 Fayetteville street. I
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