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RALEIGH, MOXDAY, SliPTEXIBEIl 'Hi. ISD2.
NO. 132
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CITY IN BIIIFF.
The docket of the 8operior Court
thii week i not Tery large.
Wake Superior court commenced
todavwltb Jadsre Bryan presiding
Mrs J. H. Baker and children are
on a visit to Mrs. 0. P. Reares In
' Durham.
There are we learn, several students
sick at the Agricultural and Mechan
ical College.
North Carolina 4 per cent consols
still hold their own at 99. No reason
why they should not be at par.
Joseph Ruby, of Columbia. Pa.,
suffered from birth with scrofula hu
mor, till he was perfectly cured by
Hood's Sarsaparilla.
'. Good middling cotton is now quo
ted at 71 cents. This is some little
encouragement to our farmers and we
hope It may be the foreruuner of bet
ter times
The base of the proposed Confeder
ate monument designed by Prof Chae.
B.Park, of the A. and M. Collge is
now on exhibition at the store of
Messrs A. Williams & Co.
We are pleased to hear that- every
effort will be made to have the new
hotel in readiness for the reception of
guests by the time the legislature
meets.
, The revenue collections for the past
week at Durham, amounted to $17.
690 93. And still there is no govern
ment building; . . .
Capt. Peyton Brown the veteran con
ductor who has been with his family
to the western tart of the State on a
short vacation, has returned to the
citr, ready for duty.
The active members of the Y. M C.
A. are requested to meet at the asso
elation tonight at 8:30 for a short
while in otdtto have a conference
with the State Secretary. ,
The date of the sale of blooded
stock by Capt. B. P. Williamson has
been changed from Wednesday Nov.
9th, to Friday Nov. 11th, next, a
which time it is presumed the result
of the elections will be known and
our people will have an eye more dl
reotly to business.
The. revival meetings at Central
Methodist Chnrch continue to grow
with increasing interest. The con
gregation on yesterday at both ser
vices were large and attentive nni
many anxious enquirers at the altar.
There have been about 17 or 13 con
versions. The meetings will b con
tinned through the weea and the
pastor will be assisted by Rev. D. B.
Tattle of Tarboro N. C. Every
body invited to attend.
Y M.. Q. A. Items.
The largest "rowil that has ever
gathered in the Young Men's Chris
tiaq AssociatiQV'were present yester
day; jafternocjn ltd hear the State
Secretary's address. There was one
conversion 4 U
Education Free.
The Young ,Ven's Christian Asso
ciation has made arrangements al-'
ready that the young men of onrcity
'may learn stenography penmanship;
mathmatics and history. ' Business
f orms,civif government free of charge.
The most competent professors have
been secured to conduct the classes
which will be held at night.
Thb opportunity if offered to mem
bers only and as the class1 number will
be limited those s desiring to join
should report . immediately to the
general secretary. The classes will
begin Oct. : 1st. and : continue until
; Feb. 1st. - ,
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.' Meeting. .',
. Wm Gt Hill Lodge, No. ii8. tonight
x. at 8 o'clock. , Visiting brethren irivl
ted.: v- p;
Cleveland; Carr , club tonight at
- Mayor's office. Delegates to the Na
tional Association at New York to je
I ele,.. f OS'
I 0mti ft ;v tiff1' P'
f t Py thias tooignb Business of imp': ri
I tance. ; Wotk1h ib eanksj v Full 1 1
i tendance of members, specially fe
J,VqortlWiaMy)Wng brethren in-
Mrs. W. H. Lyon.of the Lyon Rack
et store, has returned from the north
where she bought a large stock of dry
goods, millinery, &c, for her two
stores here. Her milliner from Baltl
more will be here in few dayB.
The services at the rooms of the Y.
M. C. A. yesterday afternoon were
peculiarly impressive. There was a
good attendance and the music un
usually interesting.
The attendance on the revival ser
vices at Central Methodist Church
continues large. So far there have
been many conversions and consider
able number of enquiries. Rev. D.
H. Tuttle, of Tarboro, is assisting the
pastor in the conduct of services.
Gen. Weaver, candidate of the
Third party for President of the Uni
ted states arrived in the city at a
late hour last Saturday night, and is
stooping at the Yarboro House. He
is accompanied by his wife and Mrs.
Lease of Kansas.
The Rosenthal clothing company
come to the front in our advertising
columns, today, in an announcement
that cannot fail ,o attract general at
tention. It should be remembered
that our friend Mr. David Rosenthal
is head and front of this establish
ment and that his experience in the
business is such that he knows how
to meet the wants of all our people.
Read the advertinement and call and
examine the immense stock. There
is none better or at more reasonable
prices to be found in all the Southern
States.
Wilson's Minstrels.
This splendid troupe will appear at
Metropolitan Hall tomorrow night,
and it will be a grand evert for all
lovers of ministrelsy in its perfection.
It is the general verdict of the press
and critics wherever they have ap
peared that it is the foremost com
pany now before the public. J.
is conceded that there is no equal in
the "burnt cork" line of George Wil
son, and his name is but the harbin
ger of wit and fun all through the
South where the company has be
cornea great favorite. It is more
than likely that there will ba a vast
crowd in attendance tomorrow night,
and all who desire comfortable seats
should procure them at once at John
MacRae's drug store, and, thus avoid
a rush.
Funerals.
' The First Presbyterian church was
crowded to its utmost capacity last
Saturday afternoon in attendance
upon the funeral exercises of the late
Prof. Baumann. The scholars of
Peace Institute were present in a
body. Rev. Dr. W. D. Morton offtcia
ted assisted by Rev. A. W. Cheatham
The floral offerings were beautiful es
pecially a lovely cross contributed by
Centre Lodge, No. 8, -K. of P., of
which the deceased was a member
At th grave in Oak wood cemetery
the services were peculiarly soleirn
and impressive, rendered so by the
young ladies of the institute who
sang a most appropriate hymn and
contributed each a white rose bud
thrown into the grave as a tribute to
thdir beloved instructor. Mrs. W. W.
Vass and choir of the First Baptist
church were in attendance and offl
elated. The elders of the First Pres
by terian church acted as pallbearers
The funeral of the late Mr. Pierre
Cox, son of Hon. W. R. Cox took
place last Saturday aftf moon from
Christ Church, and was largely at
tended. The remains were interred
in Cakwood Cemetery, Rev. Dr. M.
M. . Marshall officiating. The floral
Offerings were very pretty. The fol
lowing gentlemen acted as pall bear,
ers t Messrs. W. P. McGehee, Frank
P. Haywood Jr., W. H. King, W. H.
Bain, Alex .Stronach, Wm. Grimes,
Thos. Badger Jr., H. W. Jackson.
( Preparatory services for the sped al
meetings to be held at the Baptist
Tabernacle, will commence . tonight
at 7:30. Rev. Dr. Hall will be assisted
by &W J. R. Harrteon of Virginia.
Bananas by the bunch or doz at
D. T Johnson's.
Our milliner? departs nt is fall of
new goods and we ar certain to suit
you in price and style.
Woollcott & Sons.
Apples cheap by th bbl or meas
ure at D T. Johnson's
Grtat bargains in shoes at
Woollcott & Sons.
Mullets by the bbl at
D. 1 Johnson's.
In our mil'ineiv department is a
large K t of ribbons; very wide, all
shades, ?0c a yard
Woollcott & Sons.
Dental chewing gum by the box at
D. T. Johnson's.
Fine Tomatoes
For sale. $1 a bushel delivered in the
city. Rev. A B. Hohticr,
se23 6t St. Augustine School.
Wanted.
A young lady as clerk in a retail
store. Apply, stating experience, to
Box 274, Raleigh, N. C.
Well Directed.
Our aim is to sell our goods so low
that no person could have the face to
ask us to take less. We like the "one
price plan." with figure fixed so rea
sonable that if once you purchase
from us your conscience would not
permit you to go elsewhere. The va
riety and selection of our stock meets
tae commendations of the trading
public, and our manner of refunding
the money without quibbling for
uncut articles when occasion requires
it, secures a general endorsement.
We will do the fair thing.
0. A Sherwood & Co.
Keep Close to the Band Wagon
and watch out for your opportunity.
Dntil Oct. 1st we will sell the "Fitz
hugh Lee" cook stove (heaviest and
best stove made) at cost. Only a few
left. These goods must go, as we are
soon to give our eat ire attention to
the mechanical branoli ol tne busi
ness, which has so increased as to de
mand our entire time, in future we
will confine ourselves to tin and sheet
iron roofing, guttering, piping, gal
vanized iron and zinc work, hot air
furnace work, stove repairing roof
painting and repairing, sc. In race,
we are prepared to do promptly all
work in sheet metals. Respectful. y,
se26 6t Chas. F. Lumsden & Co.
King's Royal Germatuer.
A supply just received and for sale
by J. Hal Bobbitt.
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Photographs.
Go to B. S. Mattock's for your pho
tographa 1131 Fayetteviile st. al tf
Inexpensive Dress Woods.
For children's dresses we are show
ing two lines of dress materials at 25c
per yard. One, all wool double width
suiting in solid colors, the other double
width, fancy mixtures. These are the
slightest and best values shown at
the price.
Also new ginghams in small, pat
terns and dark colors. New lines of
printed cotton dress goods, fast col
ors, at 10c and-12c per yard
W. H. & R. 8. Tucker & Co.
Imported Clothes.
The following letter speaks for it
self and needs no comment. The
goods referred to have arrived and
are now open for inspection.
Haddersfield, Eng Aug. 1, '93.
Mr. Geo. N. Walters, Raleigh, N. C:
The fall selections of woolens which
wo have made for you this season are
of the finest quality that our looms
have produced. They have all been
made from specially selected Austra
lian wool. You can highly recom
mend them for their colors and dura
bility. In designs the quiet and sub
dued appear to be those demanded
by the ultra fashionable merchant
tailors. You will find your patterns
in styles far superior to any we have
made for the English market.
Jb'ISHBR & Co.,
sep2 tf Manufacturers.
Six Hundred Strong.
Today we have piled on a table
right at the Fayetteviile street door,
six hundred bolts of ribbon, of the
very finest material and various new
bright colors. Also white and cream
from three to six inches wide. For a
few days we will sell this ribbon at 25
cents a yard $2 50 a bolt. This rib
bon will give you a fair idea of how
low we are prepared to sell (roods this
fall.' Will tell ypu' riiit h,erd that
every store in, Raleigh has to pay
more for this grade of tibbon than
oar present price.
D. T. SwiSTDRLIi.
Fresh Fiiili and Oysters.
I will have fresh ihh and oyster
daily at Sorrell'sold kUnd. Wilmit.
ton street. Ed Stephen?.
Dolls dresrifi bv the Tteinbers of
fit A irnnj ti ni A ,.llo. M...
- - "o v i i ' . 4 1 1 1 nj uj iB- war.
garet Sr.Bn Mar-hall, rectory 13tw4w
For He ut.
Store No. 1, Fvtteville Street.
Apply to Da. J H. Crawford.
sepl tf
Have just if wived and onon-
el up a most nandsoiue hue of
LADIES' fcCHIUHETS HATS
and Novelties for the fall sea
son which cannot fail to at
tract the mos1; fastidious. We
have also opened today an ele
gant line of DRESS GOOD 3,
consisting of
BROAD CLOTHS,
STORM 8 E RGBS,
CAMELS HAIR,
SUITINGS,
CASHMERES,
BLACK HENRIETTAS, c.
We cordially extend au invitation to the
ladies to pay us a visit.
We are determined to give one and all the
best value for th least money Oar motto:
"Not to be undersold by anybody else."
N Y Millinery & Dry Goods Bazaar
211 FAYETTE VILLS STREET.
MD afi IMS'
MY WHORE!
OUE ENTIRE STOCK OF FINE
AT GREATLY
REDUCED PRICE:
From Now Until the First of
September.
N03RIS' DRY GOODS STORS,
213 Fayetteviile striet.
Q?aM &ooBs
Dress Goods and Trimmings,
Table Linens and Napkins, Towels.
Boys, anie one, come all, to
THE LYON
RACKET STORE
and get you a campaign cap.
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Children's shoes, ladies' shoes and men's
shoes.
Ladies' lubber shoes 20 to 29c.
Men's " " 38 to 49c.
A A sheeting, yd wide, 5c; plaids ic.
Express wagons, shoo fly horses and dolls
and toys.
Lvon Racket Store.
FURNITURES-
BARGAINS IN
FURNITURE
WILLOW ARID
RATTAN CHAIRS
At your own price.
BED LOUNGES. SOMETHING NEW.
JUSTTHMOFII!
Marble-ton Bnrfian. FrAnpTi TWa1ul T-rnt-
irg Glass at the unprecedented price of $8
This is below cost. A lnt nf K
all kinds of noelnes and modern designs'
jl oyieuum hub ui wiuow ana uattan iinairs.
Settees, Wardrobes, Mattresses &c.
We cn save you from $10 to 15 on a set
of furniture. New goods arrivine every day.
We do a furniture business strictly. It is
no side line with us. .
Come and see us before purchasing.
THOMAS & MAXWELL
SHOES
MO
SLIPPERS
" , ' 'Exchange Place.
liardware, &c
S5.85 -LooK-56.85
AT TEE3E prices
SR in AND
Ifl oc DO NOT FORGET
$9.25 TO CALL
512.6 J and
$14 60 L0 )K AT THI8 LINE
$15.60 0F
$1810 FRESH, NEW
BABY
CARRIAGES.
Everyone marked at cost with freight
added. We offer these goods at cost so as
to clear our floor for another line of goods.
Now is the time for a bargain.
THOMAS fl. BHiCCS SONS.
RALEIGH, N. O.
AUGUST
CLEARAHCE
SALE!
Until September we will close out, regard
less of cost, all trimmed and untrimmed
Millinery, all Fancy Ribbons, Flow
ers, and everything in
ilMILLi:
AT PRESENT fN STOCK.
A NICE LINE OP
STAMPED LINEN
VERY CHEAP.
A full assortment of Embroidery, Silks and
Cottons.
4ERMANT0WN WOOL
AND Z7PHEBS
NOW m STOCK.
MISS MAGGIE REESE.
209;Fayetteviile Street. 1
Dry Goods, Wotlona, &c.
SERVICEABLE
DRESS - GOODS.
Slfl
RIY
Ia addition to our high class
Iress Fabrics wa a- e show
ing full lines (f 'erviceablb
Dross Materials in all the new
c o ings and in the latest
styles for this fall.
Many of these inexpensive
dress goods closely resemble'
the higher priced fabrics.
These range in price from
25c tc 50c pryard.
. B. R, i Tucker fo
123 and 125 Fayetteviile Street
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