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VOL. XXIX.
RALEIGH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5. 1893.
NO. Gl
CITY IN Bit IFF.
The widower's clob U the correct
thing just now.
Summer travel on the railroads Is
dally lacreaslDg.
The mountain and seashore resorts
are rapidly ailing op.
The teachers world's fair party will
leave for Chicago, J aly 27th.
Independence Day went off yester
day, in the most quiet manner possi
ble. Judge Walter Clarke returned to
the city this morning from Greens
boro. The boarJ of aldermen will meet in
regular monthly session next Friday
night.
The internal revenue collections at
the Durham biamp office for J une
were 52 670.53.
Over 1280.000 pounds of tobacco
was shipped last week by the Black
well factory at Durham.
Merchants should remember that
July is one of the months in which
to give in their purchases.
The Marine Hospital at New Berne
which has been conducted by the
sisters of mercy, has been given np by
them.
The street cars made regular runs
to Pullen Park yesterday. During
the day the patronage of the lines
was very heavy.
The hopes of the people of Dur
ham for a rock crusher have been
crushed. Toe justices say tbey are
not ready to invest.
Oov.Carr returned to the city, from
Greensboro this afternoon. Private
Secretary Telfair expects to visit the
western part of the Btate.
Commissioner Lacy, of the bureau
of labor statistics is sending out in
quiry blanks. The object is to ascer
t tin wages paid to farm laborers
Viiritized pavements are now all
th go We hope to see them adopt
ed on all occasions. They are cer
tainly the most durable and neatest. !
Still a large number of persons have
tailed t( list their taxes. The books
will be kept open until the 10th
of July. Don't fail to come- up; if
notyou.mayregret.it
...... i
A leading merchant of Greensboro ;
told us yesterday that he had no
doubt the Battle Grouud celebration .
was worth at least $lo,u00 io the i
town. This is a sensible view and a
correct one
The many friends of Judge Schenck
throughout North Carolina will re
gret to learn that he is not in robust
health. He was however so much
improved yesterday as to take active
part in the Battle Ground celebra
tion. -.:
The new railroad starting from
Bu'gaw, which was first understood
to be simply a short insignificant af
fair. 1b to be 4 long connection pass
ing through New Berne and Wash
ington to other points. Four or five
hundred hands are t work upon it.
Now that Judge Schenck and his
coble coadjutors have set the ball in
(notion, let the legislature of North
Carolina ' come to the rescue anrt
do something handsome in the way of
an appropriation. The sacred spot
should be the patriotic Mecca to
which all true North Carolinians can
turn.
The Asheville Citizen of the 8d
Inst, says:
Mrs T 0 Harris of Raleigh, presi
dent of St. Mary's Alumnia associa
tion, is now at Asheville and has the
names of 25 of the old pupils of the
institution, and will hold a meeting
at the house of 8 R Kepler, 50 Pen
land street, tomorrow at 5 p m. The
Aldert Smedes scholarship will be
considered at the meeting, together
with other interesting matters to St.
Mary's old pupils, all of whom ere
asked to attend this meeting without
-other or more Informal invitation.
Board 1 Health Report.
The following is the number of
doaths "ecu-ring in the city of Ral-
elph during June, 1893:
WHITE. COLORED.
WARDS.
MALI. FIMAU. MALI. FIMALE.
First Ward,
8pcud "
0
2
1
0
0
8
4
0
5
1
0
2
12
4
0
8
2
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Total, 83.
Deaths occurring elsewhere:
Wake county, 2 2 0
Elsewhere, 10C
3 2 0 0
Still born, 2. Grand total, 40.
Deaths of children under 5 years:
White Male, 2 Colored Male, 5
Female, 6 Fe'ale,2
Total 15.
The following cases of contagious
and infectious disease were reported:
Typhoid fever, 1 case each in let
and 2d wards; scarlet fever, 1 case in
5th ward, varicella,l case in 1st ward.
There were 8 interments in Oak
wood, 7 in the City cemetery, 18 at
Mt. Hope cemetery, (col.) and else
where 7 Total, 40.
Deaths attended by a physician, 80
Deaths not attended by a physician, 3
Social condition In the city limits.
Married. 7 I Single.
Widow, 4 1 Children, 15
Widower, 0 1 Total, 83
Outside city limits:
Married, 2 1 Single, 1
Widow, 0 f Children, 1
Widower 0 1 Total, 6
Unknown, 1
Still births, 2. Total, 40.
The following are the births:
White Male, I Colored-Male, 6
Female, 3 j Fe'ale, 4
Total, 15
Proportion of deaths to population:
Whites, lin 633 Colored, 1 in 389
Total, 1 in 454.
Ratio per 1,000:
Whites, 1.87 olored,2.57 Total,2.20
Jambs McKbk, M. D.,
President Board of Health
and Supt. Health.City and County.
A. L Fbrrkll, Secretary and Reg
istrar Board of Health, and City In
spector. Railroad. Commission.
The work of assessing the different
railways for taxation has been about
finished The commission are now
hearing exceptions vhich any of th
roads mav make Che assessment
rate of the R & 9 Railroad is placed
at $lf,0O per mile
Thieves iu Towu.
They attempted with prepared
kvs to eret it. to several stores last
night Get out your guns and pre
pare to defend ybui property.
Wanted.
Five hundred, bnshels of tiackber-
ries,commencing Monday. A Dughi.
If Yon Have K Money,
We have an unsurpassed stock of
collars, cuffs, scarfs, bows, ties, four
in hand aod ticks and negligee shirts
and all kinds of men's famishing
goods, and as vou have no money we
want to tell you of what we have to
; sell. D T Swindell.
Since You Have No Money.
Whe have a big stock of men's sum
tner clothing. Alpaca and flannel
coats and vests and summer suits, all
at wholesale cost, as you have no
money. D T Swindell.
While You Have Got Money.
Since you have no money we will
sell vou a fine trunk at wholesale
price. These trunks were leff
from the. great interstate Pni-hrn
exposition, and we nave wai i all
this time for you to get no money.
D T Swindell.
You Know You Have Wo Money
We take the risk of offering all or
any part of our mammoth stock of
millinery goods at wholesale prices to
you while . we Know yon nave no
money. D T Swindell.
You Aain't Got Any Money
While you have no money to speak
of, we will take the risk of offering
all cut pies oi straw matting, born
China and Japan matting, at exactly
importers1 price, which is a little be
low wholesale price.
DT Swindell.
1TOTIOE
Crbdit Department,
W. H. & R. 8. Tucker & Co.,
Raleigh, N. C, June 17, 1893,
We are resolving our business to a
rftsh basis as rapidly as possible, and
fr m and after July 1st we will re
quire settlements on t he first of every
month loi an gooas cnargea rjy us.
Very respectfully,
f 20 m W. H, E. B, TUCKBR & Co.
Mr V O Royster left this morning
for Chicago to take in the world's
fair.
Mr Robert Conrad has quite a sick
child at bis home on South Blood
worth street.
Another Assignment.
The train bearinsr the friends and
patrons of the grand Triple Link ex
cursion from Raleigh to Norfolk next
Monday. July 10. has been assigned
the grand right of way over all other
excursions trains on said date. This
is the NEXT and only first class ex.
cursion to the seashore this seashore.
And as it is being run for the benefit
of one of the grandest fraternal or
ganization known, the success of the
same is an assured fact.
For Rent.
Four room cottage on North East
street, near Oakwood avenue. Ap
ply to P H HUGHES,
je29 tf Postal Telegraph Co.
For Rent.
A new 6 room cottage on South
West street, with gas, wash basins, wa
ter closet and bath room, kitchen sink,
&c; will be for rent July 8th. Apply
to J A MILLS,
jyl 6t Raleigh, N C.
I have several Bicycles for small
boys which will be sold at strictly cost
and freight. j3 8t W H Hughes.
The best 10c black ribbed hose alt
ways on hand at
woollcott sc sons.
Prices Talk.
Onrs have an emphatic ring that is
convincing. No argument is neces
sary. J n the shoes that settles it. The
prettiest shoes in tre market.
U. A. SHERWOOD &UO.
Men's 25o h'd'k'fs 10c.
Woollcott & Sons.
Misses cloth shoes, 12 to 2's, worth
$1 to $1 50, at 50o a pair.
Woollcott & Sons.
Good line of misses and ladies Ox
ford Ties. Wollcott Sons.
Important Notice.
Don't forget to ask for Williams &
King's Famous Toothache and Neu
ralgia remedy when you are suffering
from a decayed tooth or the neural
gia We guarantee it to cure you in
two minutes by the watch. Don't
have any other but ours. We won't
ask you to take our word but try one
ten cent bottle and be convinced.
One vial sold will sell more.
jl Williams & King.
Pnre Ice The Best and Cheap
est.
The ice now being produced by the
new Crystal ice factory and sold by
Messrs Jones Sc Powell, is from dis
tilled and reboiled pure water.is clear
as crystal, solid and durable, and
cheap enough for everybody to use it
freely and have no tear that any dls
ease germs remain in it.
Cut Flowers. Bouquets,
Floral designs, roses, coleus, palms
end other plants tor bedding culture
Celery, late cabbage and collard
plants. H. Steinmetz, Florist.
Telephone 118. jeia
For Rent.
A neat six room cottage with
kitchen and servants room on Rail
fax street, next to capUol. Possession
given at once. Apply to .
is. h . Montague, uardian.
Office over Com'l and Farm's Bank.
jne4 tf
$500 in Installments Wanted.
It can be doubled in 12 months,
Address. "Alexander," P. O. Box 277.
Raleigh, ri. U. mhlfi eodtf
MRS. E. R McGO WAN wishes to
inform the ladies that she is prepared
to bleach and shape hats or dye. Also
gentlemen's hats. 308 Booth Salisbury
street, in rear of the post office, Ral
eigh, JN C.
Barnes1 printing office, 214. Wil
mingtoo Street, is the cheapest in the
city for job printing. apr22 tf.
r-
All Through Onr Store.
All through our store may be found
tables of goods which have been
taken from their several departments
and marked down to close out. When
you come shopping ask for these
goods; it will pay you. A table of
white goods from 5c per yard np; a
table of double width dress woolens
at 25o per yard; a table of printed
cotton dress fabrics at 10c per yard;
short ends of straw mattings, table
oil cloth at 18o per yard, turkey red
table damask at 25c per yard, linen
towels at 8o each, crash toweling at
8io per yard. Always the best goods
at the lowest prices at Tucker's.
W. H. & R. S. TUCSXR ft 90.
GREAT REDUCTION
. -in-DRY
GOODS,
HOSIERY,
D -
SHOES.
Hoc SLIIM'I'KS
rkmjcsd to
7 op.
25c iiosnitv
IRDUCED TO
15c.
IT )J?,RIS'
dry a :: b store
21". ' street
We invite s ;; ,1 attention to our
MIDSUMMF.l CLEARANCE MALE
IDSUMMuR ULEARANCE UALE
Trimmed Millinery
-AND ALL
Straw Goods, Muslin Hats ft Caps
for children,
Fancy Ribbon at a big reduction.
Stamped Linen, Hair Goods, Jewelry and
Fancy Notions.
As we are to move again in the fall we
want to reduce the stock as much as possible-
MISS MAGGIE REESE,
my2 114 FAYETTE VILLE 8T.
Next to Fred A Watson's.
o
Great Hark-Down Sale
Before Stock Taking.
The very things you want today are cheap
est now.
The entire stock new, clean, fresh, desirable,
made more attractive by inducements
held out to close shoppers.
Prices oil all goods we wish to close have
1 It A 1 .. 3 JV 1 TTT 1. 1. - . .1
Been ncrawjueu Oil. c ouuiv guuua
you make the prices. No one offers
inducements equal to ou?s.
Bdv bargains in dress goods, hosiery, un
derwear, towels, handkerchiefs, gloves, &c
Big reductions in fancy colored slippers and
an iuw cut iooiwear. .
Clearing Out all Straw Hats.
We have a big trade oa trunks; big line to
select from and at orawing pnces.
Any kinJ you want Columbian
trunks a specialty.
Traders in Trunks for Travelers.
FANS
FANS
FANS
FANS
FANS
FANS
FAN8
FANS
FANS
FANS
Don't put your hands
in your pockets and
pull out your hand
kerchief, wipe oil per
spiration and whistln
"Annie Laurie," and
expect to keep cool
these hot days. Much
more practical to se
lect a nice
FANS
FANS
FANS
FANS
FANS
FANS
FANS
FANS
FANS
FANS
from our new stocc and be happy.
Fans
Fans
Fans
Fans
Fans
There is nothing small about
mice, and that in v W
By selecting now vou secure
THE LYOII RACKET STORE.
mi
urn
BIRGi
SOMEBOBY
B: 1 Stan oefl 4 Co.
Hardware, &c.
Thing When You Ste RTPn
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Baby Carriages.
AT $
5 0(1
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WORTH
$800
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THEY ARE
Mey wood's
MAKE -
Tlios. H. Brisp & Sons,
RALEIGH. S.a.
If you hre a hIizkii or stranger it will be to
your mtrrs. ty h we your room neatly
furnishe' N'othing adds so uch
to the bt-auty of a resident as
good, t i e. Hiisfflnt.il fur
niture. For this
ftis Maxwell
cannot be beaten in this or anv other com-
uiuuiijr.- mey nave au tne novelties in
the business, such as Bui eaus,
French Beveled Looking Glass
es, Willow and Rattan
Chairs, Wardrobes, Mak
tresses, fec. They have
the finest, pretv
tiest and nob
biest BABY CARRIAGES
ever seen here. The NEW HOME Sewing
Machine a specialty. Also MACHINE
Needles rnd Oil. Besides, the firm
will keep you cool bv nice gifts
of Fans and Caps.
REMEMBER THE PLACE
Excliange Place, Southside M'rk't
Dry Goods. Notiopi, &c.
OUT
CHAMBER
SUITS.
A shoH time since we told
of the changes in the
Furniture Department
which would necessitate the
closing out of a portion of our
CHAMBER SUITS.
We have sold a number but still
have about 20 suits left. These1
we w'sh to sell and have cut
the prices so that they will sell.
If you wish a
CHAMBER - SUIT
see ours, rrom iu w ou
I '
IOVTO VUIO. Vl IAI VJM
can be saved in price on each suit.
VI. ILiBS. TUCKER i CO
123 and 135 Fayetteyille street.