News of a most horrible murder
b been recelred It was com
mit td last Friday night nar Slier
Cit lo Chatham county. The Gra
ht'n Cleaner siya: The rlfltlma of
GFOOEBS
Mm and Candj Manufacturers
th fool deed were Mr Adam 8'ler. '
immm a v, vy
nged about 80 yarn, and his wife,
taw years younger. They were
home alone and the first to discover
them was thi ir Hitle grandson, aired
8 or 10 years, ou his retarn from
school. Both had been sht, Mr.
811-r ntviu-r been shot three times
iiu 1 Mr Siler t wise. It is sapposed
they were murdered for their money,
bat it is believed the robber murder,
ers secured very little money, as Mr.
Slier, though quite well to do, had
ery little money on hand. Mr and
Mrs. Slier were buried Sunday in the
same grave. At the coroner's Inquest
no clae was found as to who com
mitted the foul deed.
What the Matter Was With An
thony. The Roanoke (Weldnu) Nev sav
Mondav m rninsr Oapf P-trmr '
the Coast Line passenger train ""
ning from Plymouth to Hockv Mon- t
shot and wounded Anthony, the u
ored railway postal clerk on duty on
bis train Athony was haMMiallv
impudeDt and meddlesome av' fre
quently tried the patience of 'otidu
tors. He was very impudent Mnn
day morning and so exasperate.'
C.apt. Farmer, who is a q'liet. ioonVn
sive man. that the latter shot him,
the ball striking his forehead obli quely
and glancing ictlictlntr on'v h
scalp wound Capt Prroer then
got Anthony's head under is arm
ard was about to shoot him iu ih
head agaiD. when the expres
rushed in and prevented hiiu. u-
doubtedly saving the negroV li
'the wounds are not cusi 'ered dun
gerous
State School ripriiiteiidiit
The meeting of th Mate superiu
tendents of the common schools his
recently been in s stion at Greens
boro Tile Cb.arlot.t- uews says: The
meeting was a most interesting one,
and was largely attend ed. Prof.
Graham was chairman, and Prof.
E. L" Hughes secretary. Superinten
dent J. T. Alderman, of Rei Isville
made an address on "Experienc of a
New Superintendents." Other ad
dresses were made as follows : Sup'
Logan Howell, Tarboro, "Libraries";
J. A. Joyner, Goldsboro, ;"Educa
tion a Growth"; E W. Kennedy,
Durham, "Morality in Free Schools";
G. A. Grimsley, Greensboro, 'The
Recitations"; Et L. Hughes, Green
ville, "Some Devices"; P. P Claxton,
Asheville, Course of Study"; E. P
Moses, Raleigh, "Necessity of the
Study of Philosophy"; M. C S. No
ble, Wilmington. ' Va'ue of Pnmor
in the School Room." Addres-es
were also made by Dr. 8hearer and
Prof. Mclver.
; " i ATA mi)u n
Tliree Beautiful Pie en.
"Air Ship Waltz," "Ok'-ihom i
Waltz'' and "Odd Fe'lows' -read
March," are late compositions of
Isaac Doles, and are musical gems
They comprise five pages each; il
lustrated title pages, not difficult in
execution, but.the beautitul in com
position. The regalar price is 50
cents each, bat by way of introduc
tion they will be mailed any address
for 20 cents per copy or in three for
50 cents when ordered direct from
Isaac Dole", nublislier Indianapo
lis, Ind.
: Married. '
Fann Hamilton Last night at
7:39 o'clock, at the residence of Mrs
Elizabeth Gooch, on South West
street, Mr. Edward Faun to Miss Sal
lie Hamilton
Death of E. 11. Drake.
This gentleman died at his home in
Statesville last Tuesday. He was at
one time owner and editor of the
Statesville American, and at the time
of his death was 84 years old He
was widely known throughout Norh
Carolina.
There will be a regular meetiug of
" Phalanx Lodge, K of P. tonight, and
it U desired that there should be a
large attendance. This is the last
meeting of the calendar year, 18l2,
and officers will be elected for the en
suing term.
ri MffH Wt fk lift!!! fill moses n. amis.
S
RALEIGH, N. C.
Successor to Evans & Martin.
MANUFACTURER OF
Carriages,
5,
DfliTer)
Wagons, Ate.
special attention given to repairing of all kinds
raa t . I . 1 it. l a. A 1 'l m . a
i n nest worn is aiwuys me cuotufss ana inis can oe.ioana at tne
nortwst, corner of Morgan and Blount streets.
CP I7PB f o.f Shnfto In nnilr
'-.fiii-'ntber the 'adies of the
Worn an'si Mission are much in need
of 'r' in'?? for chari'y Clothing of
everv -.1 icription comes in all right
this hard wither. Every hod y can
help out a little, and all should do so.
The hAlqnarters are at the corner
of Wilmington and Morgan streets.
SATISFACTION Is guaranteed
to every consumer of HOOD'S
Sarsaparilla. One hundred doses in
every bottle. No other does this.
The next, term of the Superior Oourfc
of Wake ouuty, for the trial of crim
ina! cause will commence on Monday
Jauuary 9r!i J'idge Brown will pre
side, but h'' has written to the clerk
of the conrfc that, he will not be here
until T-iPsday 10th. The docket Is
not 'arae and the cases generally are
of small importance.
The announcement that the Urn
bria had been signalled yesterday
seems to have been premature Tiin
utmost confidence, however, is ej
pressed by the officers of the 'Junard
line as to her safety, it being expect
ed that her delay is caused from
broken machinery.
The merry sleigh bells rang out in
the eltar, cold atmosphere until a late
hour last night. These, mingled with
th j IIy laugh of the lads and lasses,
gav- a lively turn to the surround
in s
UVV ADVERTISEMENTS
BUY YOUR
Watches, Clocks,
JEWELRY AND SPECTACLES
at prices that dnfy competition, at home.
The undersigned, an old reliable watch
maker end ,eweler, is better prepared now
than ever before to do your watch, clock
and jewelry work, or furnish you with any
troops usually feept iu his line.
'8 size American Made Movements from
in Gold Cases, 115 00 up
18 size in Gold Filled Cases, 8 50 up
18 s'Z in Silver Cases, 7 .'0 up
18 s:ze in Nickel Cases, 5 0Drp
16 size American Made Movements
. in G Id Cases, 17 50 up
16 size in Gold Filled Cases, AO 00 up
J6 size in Silver Oases,- MOO up
16 s'ze in Nickel Cases, 7 59 up
6 & 0, Indies' s'ze, American Move
ments in Gold ''flses, If. 00 up
6 & 0 size in Gold Filled Cases, 10 00 up
6 & 0 size in 8ilver Cases, 1 00 up
Swiss Go'd watches, 10 00 up
awiss Silverwatches, 600 up
Swiss Nickel watches, 1 00 up
Swiss Nickel watches, (not recom
mended) 92 to t3 up
A god line of Watches, Clocks, Jewlry
and Spectac'es constmtly on hand for sale.
The Bryant Gold and Combination; Rings
a specialty. The workmanship and quality
of no other ring are better. -
Call on .the olu reliable undersigned for
whut you want either goods or work, in his
line, and you will be well treated, and goods
or work honestly represented and warranted
good or not good. del? 2w
J. W. COLE.
HtVe vou iLre.
Or should be. Where? At the well known
and popular emporium of luxury
presided over by
W. R NEWSOM,
2U Pouth Wilminton street,
Where can be
found the most
tempti'gar- ray of
all the good thiners
of life ever brought
to Kal- eigh in in t h n
fancy and heavy
grocery line. Xnas is
near at hand and
the notes of prepara
tion can heard on
all sides These
cannot be complete however without a well
filled larder. .Everything to please the epi
cure, such ns the best
Family Fit ur and Buckwheat,
FerriV Hars, Breakfast 8trips, Salt fish,
of all kinds mullets. Mackerel, cut and r "e
herring, &v In the line of lancy gr csries
the list is too long for enumeration. Canned
fruif, fresh fruit, pickles, orackrs of all
kinds, splendid cheese, sauces, nuts, apples,
of the mot anproved brands, and in fact
such a tempting array us must plfasethe
tastes of all. ard, bacon, sugar, tea, coffee
and heavv groceries in the greatest rrofu
ion. Don't forg t. the pi ee 214 South Wil
mington street. Call early and make selec
tions, at NEWSOM'S.
Christmis Week
is here and we will give this week the
OS est Bargains
of the year.
All of the departments are in splendid as
sortment and shoppers will find our stock
the best selected, and prices lower than the
lowest.
As a Christmas treat we offer greit reduc
tions AMi'n'ssuitsredueedfromd'M "r r r
0J $25 00 to epllZO
A AMen'3sutis leducedirom (i
D 15uto ,KOO
8.75
)C A Mon's Overcfti reduc-
ed from $'5 to
C A Bo? s Overcna's reduced 1 (k,
0J from 12 10 to
A OH nhildreo's Muits re OP
-bJJ luc-d from 2 s" t I 0
Large variety in 8carfs, Silk Handkerchiefs
and Underwear,
f (Ki Uunlaundrei rihirts, reinforced front
and back pure lin"n bosom, reduc
ed from 75c to f8c.
Such prices will never be quoted ogain. This
is your opportunity,-
loursior oargains,
KiKRnthnl Clntnmo Cn
305 Fayetteville st, o?p Post Office.
Mortgage Sale.
By virtue of a mortgage, executed ti V7m
Watts, on the 27t4 day of February, 1891 hy
Marcus Hill and wife, Milley Hill, and An
drew Hill, recorded in the office of the Reg
ister of D"ds of ake county, N C, in book
Hi, page 519, 1 will sell at public auction,
for csl, at the court ho'ise door in the city
of Rile-gh, N C. on Monday, the 2d day of
January, 1892, at 12 o'clock m, a certain
tract of land . situated in 8t Mary's town
ship, said county and state, adjoining the
lands of Dr J H Bjbbitt, Mrs Jmes Creech
and others, containing one hundred acres.
ARMI8TBAD JONES,
4 ttv for Mortgagee and Assignee.
Dec 9th, 1892 td
Mortgage Sale.
By v'rtue of mortgage executed to J T
Broughton, on the 5th da; of January, 1891,
by Thomax Hall and wife, Jane Hall re
corded in the office of Register cf Deeds of
Wake county, N 0, in book 112. page 223,
more fully described in the mortgage, I will
sell at publ c auction, for cash, at the court
no jse d.jor in the city of Rakigh, N 0, on
Saturday, January 28 18 3. at 12 o'cIock m,
for cash, a lot sit la ted in Garner, St Mary's
township, adjoining the land of Thomas
Jones deceased, and others containing 1-321
part of an acre.
ARMI8TBAD JONES.
Attorney for Mortgagee.
Dec 24, i892pd
No. 4 Eat Davib 8-rket, v
Fraps Budding. t '
Author of the North Carolina Criminal
Code and Digest and Law of Noles ana
Drafta. no21 tf
EXTRAORDlAlABY I
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The centennial and annual fair is
now the great talk of th times, and
so is the
GRAND EXHIBITION
of everything in t' e Furniture llpe
to te seen at the Mammoth Empo
rium of
Johrsor &Barb
3r
on East Martin street, where cac be
found one of the mostsuivrb stocks
of furniture of every description
ever brought to Raleigh.
Just Think of It.
I Here can be seen splendid. Parlor
Suits, Lounws, Rocking Chai-s. Mattresses,
War.'.robes Cou'ihea. Setters, Bureau", Look
ing Glasses, and m fact thousand of artic
les two numerous to mention fn nddi i m
to this there can be foand at this champion
warehouse C rriages and Buj-girs to suit
all tastes. Call and see the great exbibts t
Johnson & Barba's
ocif 110 and '2 East Martin Street.
A RB OH
iRSAT !
can be seen at the well k own esta blislim n
oi Mr has Bretsch. Everything has ber i
placed in fine shape for the Christ nas ho i
diys and constitute a
Splendid Exhibition
In the win lows "can be seen so ne of the
most beautiful and ar istic dm oratiors fo
f ncv cakes ever witnessed in Raleigh, em
bracing all designs of the most novel kind
The cake and candy department areure
elled, with shares, carious devices, Ac,
it-ver beforu afemp'ed In re. Every kind o;
Cike, pi s, &o, ar shown in profusion to
temp' the palate Don't forget tbetoys, n
'li'.ch t ere is a good selection. The fan
candies are a specialty. They art frmi.
v ry kind of fan'astic m.iuld. Don't 1 .r
ei the oyt"" i-.oii. wtiioh at all 'ime
up l l -nh fie best tne market attord
e fp'ione 0' 'eme(nher th i.i ov
A Fine Chance !!
A New Busineso
Wew Goods.
Reduced Prices
AT THE
RALE 61 f-TAtilliSiKSTOi ,
No 309 KAYETTE 7ILLK STREET.
Splendid line of
gTATlONERY, pAPSTERIES, JA-
Dl&S'
' -r0TE UA.PER, T7"I8iriNG
Q &.RDS, Q.OLD pETO and pEN-
,1L8, '-J " QOPYlNG JgOOKS,
jyJEMO tt Aft D u M ND JLANK
JOOKi of ail sizes and designs, Q A Rl)
JASES, pURSES ND puCKET
jOOKS LCMINUM p U aaK8 JNKev
of all descriptions, Ac. Besides this, here
can b( found a line of novelties suitable for
hristmas presents not equalled in thi city,
sucu as ; ork Boxes, Ink Stands, Souvenirs
of all kinds, &c, too numerous to inotioi;
Don't forget the place. 304 Fayetteville St.;
opposite the pest office Call a d make se
lections d6 W. G. SEfAttK, Vlan'g'r.y ,
Old Papers.'
Old papers for sale cheap at this
office.
Hprchl Hoo's rt Special Prices
at H'roDKch a
Forth? to JidaysOnlv
at 5c, In Faney Boxes and Packages.
.Chocol.t Bans, Opera Creams,
Caramels, Vanilla 8 west Chocolate,
Vermont Maple Bntrar, Koek
Candy Crystals
In Faney Boxes
Finest MarshmalUrs, Caramels,
lib bis 3c. Jib bx.90o
Finest Chocolate Cream Drops,
lib bxs 85c.
15clb. 1.030 lbs 15clb.
Onr Prpminm Mixtnrn
Pore Sugar Bon Boos, flora Drops
so , in n ancy bxs, lOclb.
35c 500lbs. 35c
Finest French Candles,
Regular '0c Qoodo.
lib Fancy Bx. firfolb.
Broken Candies Pare 8ogar Goods,
t accy btxt lOo
Oar Own Make Boston Chips,
-0'lb
Fine French Candies,
51b bxs 75c and $1 a box.
New Mixed Nuts.
No. 2 Grade, 15ctb.
Niw Mixed Nuts,
No 1 Grade, 20c lb.
. New Crop Rainns,
10c l?io to 20clb.
Fine Florida Oranges,
80c, 40c, 50c dozen.
New Dates, 10c lb.
Best Gelatine,
10c pekge. $1 per dozen.
Prepared Currants and Raisins,
Read Washed and Pirked.
Our T O. K Brand
Fancy Northern Apples.
Stronach's Bakery,
Fruit, -Telly. Wine, Pound,
Chocolat", 8ponge, Binana Cakes,
llinond and Coooanut Maocaroons,
Rpon-ie Ftnjrers, Jelly Squares,
Plain an ' F mcy Cakes, ail kinds.
Hot. Buns Every Afternoon.
B. st Breid in the State.
BEAR
IN MIND
that in addition to our
large line of
-rSUOFSr-
'"or ladies, nr'sse? and
children, we carry a full
line of
--1IOS E--
'specially for ch'l lren
SFE O1TRf?T00K 0F
RUBBER COATS
b$t FOOTHOLDS,
LEGaiNUS, i&FS-
,"
Lowest prices guaranteed.
WHiriNQ BROS,
Vtf1.ll II WiU wanri Gift
VyyiltrTcnia Friends.
CHRISTMAS 18 ALMOST HERE
AND THJfi '
BEST of all GIFTS
jo A- uvw n.riu
BEAUTIFUL BOOK.
v-jjpA Book will last longer,
p 've more pleasure,
m More instruction,
. '" Jti ' M-re satistVtion
L3P Than anything else you n g;'ve to
a child or Jarown person.
. t onr store you can expend from 5 crnts to
$15 for a Rift and it will give you de
. light when presented.
Make your selections early while the stock
is rew and fresh. But vou are conii
ally in vited to come and look -round
( whether you want to buy or not.
A. Williams & Co.
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