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'VOL. XXVIII.
RALEIGH, MONDAY, JANUARY 10. m.
NO. 70
C!ITY IN BRIEF,
k Mind how yoa walk.
f The London Sports did not corns to i
time. !
The iweather is at perfect embargo
- oo all coontry prod ace.
' There were no Important cases be-
fore the mayor this morning.
We have been frequently asked
: who Is the leader In the General As
seinbly. This can be more readily
fixed later on.
B? hard work the Legislature can
adjourn In time for President Cleve
land's Inauguration, and it' looks a&
if tbey intend to do so.
Bcrofula, whether hereditary or ac
quired, is thoroughly expelled from
the blood bv Hood's 8arsaparii:a, the
great blood puritier.
There will be no drill of the Gov
ernor's Guard tonight. Postponed
until tomorrow (Tuesday) night at 8,
o'clock sharp.
' Remember the poor. Don't forget
to leave your contributions at the
mission rooms corner of Wilmington
and Morgan streets. There arr
many needing help.
Anson county can boast of two ore
legged Commissioners, a one-legged
Register of Deeds, a badly crippled
Treasurer, a one-armed Coroner, a
one-armed keeper of the Comtv
Home and the fattest Constables in
the State. What county can beat
this record ?-MessengerInt elligan
cer. The Rosenthal Clothing Company
has an attractive advertisement to
day. Our friend ' Dave" Rosenthal
announces that suits and ov. rcoat;
will be sold lower than ever during
the present week. Members of the
Legislature, strangers and citizens
Bhould bear this in mind and call at
" once.
The opera the Mascot will be given
the first of next month for the bene
fit of the United Order of the Kings'
Daughters. The rehearsals are well
attended, the choruses are truly
faithfully practised, The principal
parts will be filled by our most tal
ented young people. The public
may expect a treat, and it is hoped
that this most worthy object will be
eicou-raged by a crowded house.
Attention is directed to the notice
of Mrs. Lydia J. Brown, and Mr.
John W. Brown in this issue an
nouncing the sale of Mrs. Brown's
interest in the "H. J. Brown Oofflu
House" to Mr. John W. Brown, iut
Brown is so well and so fvor.
known to our couimuuity tbfct cn
commendation at our hands, is j "".
ed. He has conducted the brines
' for many years and his success ih the
best evidence of his prompt diapaicl-.
of all orders entrusted to him.
Just received a new line of Cro8etts
$8.00 shoes. Best made for the money.
Woollcott & Sons.
Lost.
A tortoise shell, two pronged hair
pin, gold mounted. Finder will pleaso
leave at Mahler's.
We have reduced the price on sev
eral lines of our children's school
shops.
Woollcott & Sons.
C Car Carp Carp e-Car pets.
Too would re xlly feel surprised if
you could see and know the low prices
asked for good carpets per yard at
Swindell's. You can do well at Swin
dell's closing out sale: all goods at
cost.''
'
' Are You Taking
advantage of Swindell's closing out
sle? If not, why arn't you? Yoa
must gain by it aud you certainly can
lose nothing by it. All goods at ost.
D. T. Swindell.
Want to Sell Cheap.
Two big millinery show cases, ten
counter show cases, two horses, a
carriage, two wagons, one set mohair
parlor furniture.
v, i: owmaeu.
A CI :1 liauce.
Miss Lilly. Lang's seminary for
young ladies in hii lotte has offered
a five seholartthip which is to be se
cured f-iniply by the exercises of a
little patieuce, stud and ingenuity.
The Ouarlottt. Nsws sajs :
The scholarship id b given to the
girlwuoujAk t Lie .reatest number
of Eiighsh words out of the letters
iu CHAULMri'L SEMINARY.
No plurals, uo proper names and
no two forms A tUo same vert (Ilk
f e and beu) are to be allowed.
Neatness and p-uuiansuip are to
b counted
E cu letter is to b kept under seal
aud key until the U f vheu opened
ly the jadg! d U i-td to . make the
award, on fcKf'd.., January 21st.
All those warning to contest for the
choUrship tu ut be heard from be
fore (hat date. X ho contest is open
to .uy ounis ludy -r girl in North or
-oath re1 b . ing those only
ho my hii ou the roil of the Beoii
nary. For Jefferson Davis' M una-
" L-i Churl- tr Nv s -ays :
ED Hill, i.aj r general of the
Uui'ed Confederate Veterans of this
tate, is iu K, ti n.i businees con
ect'd witUtb" 'e(T- -son Davis mon
unicut fund, ti is ca the Executive
Coniuiitee a- I is ko State Senator
VI U Sherrill ;.l..vei ;;r R F Holt and
and Senator t'.iuso .. two other mem
ber?, could not bo present Governor
Hoi is a'so int. rested in the plans
lor a $19,0 0 :ipii Ofri;'.tioa to the sol
diers home ari for :i 15,000 appropri'
tion for a ra-!um;f to the North
Carolina soldiers iu the Confederate
-ervice.
' Executive Committee.
. The -. executive coinmittee of the
Board of Trustees of Wake Forest
College met iu fie m ission rooms of
jhe baptist Stte Convention last
Saturday. Tbe obj ot of the meet
ing was to niftfc e provision for the
work in the OolW-e, heretofore done
by Rev. William Rojull, D. D. LL D
recentlv deceased, who was Profeesor
of English in the College. I
The coifluii'.tee ar-anged for this
ivork to be efflij'euti'y done until the
annual commencement in June 1893,
at which time the Board of Trustees
of the College will electa professor to
fill the chair of Engiish.
Renminbi r This.
That A Duirhi is Mivaaout of first
lass oysters, .r ai l timbs he has
ih'm on ha i)'.',.. kkksh akd fins.
nivon soojo of t.Uti foremost restaut
iauta in the i orrberc. cities have run
Bhort of a snt'i.-iy, but Dughi kevmr
has. His cub o;ur :s are never disap
p.iiut.od. E.v.u. m ' -r also, that in
Dughi's r?st i. r or n improper lan-UiU-rfof
any ku His restaurant
4)11 b kept in Dr class order all
the time, where lauies and gentle
men can rest as -tired there will be no
intrusion. Members ?f the Legisla
ture, strangers and citizens generally
will find no better conducted house
in the South. Call and see.
The Wather.
Local forecast male at station
this vicinity:
for
On Tuesday: Fai weather, slowly
rifling temperature.
Local iata for 24 hours ending 8 a
m today:
Maximum temperature, 84; mini
mum temperatnvel: rainfall, 0 00.
As an evideuee o( the excellency
and standing of our mechanics in
other cities, one of onr shoemakers
received an ordor on Saturday from
Louisville. Ky , for r pair of his best
hand made shoes to be made and for
warded as soon cn possible. The
shoemaker is Mr J F. Francis, under
Messrs. Jones & Powell's office.
The Superior Court was not in ses
sion today.
Masonic.
Hiram Lodge, No. 43, A. F. and A.
M., will meet in regular eoinaimicit
tloo this evening, at 7:15 o'clock.
A full attendance is desired. Breth
ren of other lodges cordially Invited.
E B. THOMA9, Sec.
Very Speci ii.
The most sacrifice we miking
in our stock is In dretti goo Is aud
men's still hats. Alt the stiff hats are
marked down greatly below cost, and
several lines of dress goods are below
cost. Moot prominently Is our line
of pattern lengths in all wool suiting,
8tJ inclies. These goods cost. 88e, we
are now selling this line at. 31c, regn
lar 'rice was 50o in every store but
ours; this reduction you see is (0 per
cent, less tnn co-t goods at cost
at D. T. Swindell's maiuuioath store.
Blankets, Comforts, &c , at
Woo'lco't&Son's.
Yon Need Sot, and You Do Not
Care whether 8windeli will or will
not leavi Raleigh; what vou enre for
is the price of goods. If Swindell sells
goods at and below cost, yon can bet
he has au object in view nud that he
is selliog goods at cost Xnv oe
with two grains of 8 -Qe can tell it
they try.
All kind of rubber Rb'p very heap
at WoolVntt & Sou '8.
Iie HIV" Store.
(No Racket)
For this week only 1 will cell atone
half cost: Slate pencils at 6c do7,nn,
slates 5x8 at 8c, Tx'O fc, lead t encils
5c dozen, sardines two lmxjs 53, bik
iug powders any kind 15e lb, sance in
all kinds 5o per bottle, solid oil 5: per
bottle, salmon, blue black mackerel
at 5e per can, grnen turtle 10c,pei box,
one half pint of ink 5o blueing 2c per
box, candles le each, knives and folks
34c per sett, soap lc to 3c per cake,
starch 5c per pound, clothes pins 2jo
per dozen, marbles 2c toCo per dozsn,
mouth harps lc to 6c each, pipes,
Powhatan 2 for 6c. clay and cob 2 for
lc, fine toilet "soap 3o per cake, bIx
quart jtrs 6c each, jellitine 10c per
box, spice 10c per pound, pepper If c
per pound, thread 2c spool, twins 10c
per pound, tops to spin on ine lc to 8o
each, tin dippers 2 for 5c, wood pipes
2ie to 5c each, 2 large 10c boxes black
ing for 5c, 20!) box matches lc, sewing
thread lc skeine, black tea 16c per
pound, green tea 20c ;pcr ponnd, aud
thousands of other things in same
proportion for the cash. ot more
than $1 00 worth sold to auy one per
son. 128 South Wilmington 8treet,
next door to Tuckers & Co.
H. J POWKLIi
Special Sale Ladies nd Migises
Lot-g Wraps.
As cold weather as this one's
tbonghts naturally t urns to comfort-
able clothing- We have a number of
ladies and misses long wraps to be
sold at about half price. If a custo -
mer will pet suited in a wrap we will
promise to suit the customer in
price This is a clearing sale for a
certain portion of our wrap stock and
we are not point? to let, the nno Irnnn !
them from being sold
W. H. & R. 8. Tucker, & Co.
$1.50.
Special attention is directed to oar
line of ladies genuine dongola button
kid shoes at $'..59. These goods are
manufactured specially for us and are
equal in style and quality to any that
is sold at f2 to $3 25.
We are offering special bargains
throughout our entire shoe depart
ment, both in medium and fine qual
ities, heavy or light weights, and
every pair warranted to wear just as
represented. We can fit any man,
woman or child and for, less money
than you can buy same quality Else
where. Try us; we will save ; you
money on shoes. Special bargains
on all dry goods, notions, &o
Noiris' Dry Goods Store.
"A Drop of Ink Makes Millions
: Think." " ;
Never saw Burt & Packards kor
ree.t shapes" shoes; hey I Bring your
glasses. Never wore them ? Well, it
is impossible to form a correct conclu
Blon until you have sen and tried
them. For gentlemen only. Price
15.00.
0. A. Sherwood & Co.
T Sell Real Hit .He.
8oroe very dfdrahl real ti e for
sal by D. nwiadll.
. .
A Hare fbano fr h f tln-arv.
A ne"" -t cnniu'Hte rf the Em'i-c'o-pedla
Rri-i:iin rpnln f.f th
th Edliibarg li'in tbru'en.
This i an opporf 'irutv tht
once In H'- tlm. fh Brit-iea
comes ne irer hm-l!lntjr "' tren-r
exbausttvolr vn, nhj t ri'))f'i
the rant "f lf irmvion nn-i .f
thought, tlmn nhir pnhli'Mi Ion
known. nd von on get it at low
figure at the B Hive. R J Dowell,
Manager, No 1 S Sonh Wllmlneton
street.
Als th Iff Bo T"ffiron Davis
by Mrs Da' .-in ' ! mi two vol'
nmes. P-i ' yV nfTr th set at
$2. Hfher i h ' ' frr iti nt the
Bee Hive H .T M - .'i. .uurar No
128 South 'V tn.: "' l
Iloiesnii'l "i..r Tlnndnonie
Hnt Fl(w"r R.t,q.i H,,ket aud
Floral D-str" T.-l-phoue :i3
ja4 tf M ''thin m 'TZ, Florist.
For Sal.
Five room hnne on Dawson street.
In few fte; s of now union dpot;
house as lot from Da"vi"ii
ot'eet fPi fV rnoH bick about. 150 ft.
Price $1 60". rprn av; 7V ash,
balance one and two vear. if waited
bv purchaser Apply to
ja7 6 T Spkscb.
For Kent
One four ro-ni h in" kitchen and
wood bou attache 5 Aln good
ararden and well water con venlen ; on
East Harsreft. street. onnoie rl
dence W T Womble F'rtarmao
ply to Mrn. RiiHan Won?ble, 636 Rast
flargett street ja tf
$1.50
18K FOR
OT7R
LADIES'
GENHINR DON
GO L
$1.50
KID SHOES.
TTIie best
Elm tile
World for
Tlie iMiiiey
DRY GOODS STORE
fitting Mi
No- sni leod bv "bankrup
al." " t-'it on i:rth," "clo
ing out sf N'ss tluiri cost," or j
promines to give you something i
for notbirii.', hnt on all winter!
stuffs well mike prices tbatj
you will at once recognize as a
bargain. i
1ST
J j-
; WT
i $W
C3T
' t3f
; 109"
; B3T
I IST
The entire stoc'"? of Ladies'
fonts. M'sses end ChiidrenJs
Long Clonks ind Short Jackets
hv a'l be"i
MARKED DO
Close prieen are made on rII
Wjater Dress (4:ods and Heavy
Few twear for ladies, misses and
children.
A large lot of Rubber Shoes j
just, recel "d Heels and spring
heel for " rybodv.
C- A- Sferaood Co
New Arrivals
We have just received a nice line of Men's
Shoes and will save you 35 per cent on
every pair you buy.
Brogans from $1 to 1 47.
Dress Shoes f I 24 to 2 93,
Rubbers from 38c to 49c
Men's Crush Hate 47c to $18
Stiff Hats 83c to $2.
Silk Hats $1 98, Men s 8carfa 1 0 1 o 49c,
Undershirts 38c to V 24,
Working Shirts 24c to $1 44,
Dress Shirts 44n to f 1, - Bed Blankets $1 to
15 47, Horse Blar-kets f 1 24 to 52.
Hair Buggy Robes B to $7, worth $ 10 anv
' where. Ladies Shoes from 97c to $2 48.
Misses Shoes rom 6ta to 1 97. Ladies Rub
bers 20c to 39c. Chenille Curtains f 4 78,
worth $8.
129 THE LYON 16
Fayetteville st Racket Stores Martin st
iHrtKait. Ve.
AIJISOIMT MILL
r a set cf
BREAD, CAKES FRUItlNIYES
wj: ujm k. on
to auv
.--ei b!e piff-t-ut
hoof k eper.
A BOX OF TOOLS
i r on of t ur
Kicking MufeBanks
for your loy.
A POCKET KMiFE
for your !ui L " I r Ken.
Bos. H. Brips 3fe Sfinac
R LEI " H N C.
ESN MILLINERY.
Th - Latest
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.
4 ship r.
ROY'S CAPS, CHILDREN'S
'SCHOOL AND DRESS HATS'
zinfh' S!k Caps ?'.id:
Shirred Hats,
,We have Millinery to suit every
body in style and price.
, Orders from a
; di.staire will re- ,
wive prompt at
. t-utioii.
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.Fay iTT kvillkSt ..
SPECfAL
Carpet : Sale.
A earppt bnsineps lsrge as ours
naturally requires a great number of
patterns, a portion of w hich must be
on hand at the close of the season.
New patterns and colorings are
brought out each succeeding season.
The residue stock roust be sold to
make room for new goods.
We soon "take stock" and immedi
ately thereafter begiu new carpet
work for spring and we wish these
carpets "ld by fiat time.
W H S TUCKERt CO,
123 and 125 Fayetteville Street