s P- .v.. : V .f v wfiiiti VOL. XXX. RALEIGH; HON DA J, DECEMBER 4. 1893. 3 e T7 r t 4 7 CUT If BRIIf. Locals Pick id Up (era and There and Boiled Down. Quite a itorm last night. Field day at the eonrt home. Christmas three week off today. Th days are nearlng the ehorteet. Collector Simmons has gone to If aw Berne. The county commissioners are In eeaton here today. The eoanty officers are renewing their bonds,today. The Federal eonrt Is fast nearlng the end of Its docket. Send In jour advertisements at once foi Christmas. No time to lose The President's message will no deabt be read in Congress tomorrow. Dr D B Everett has returned to the city from a pleasint visit to Wil son. Many of the merchants' windows are being pat in floe oondltion for Christmas. Fay Templeton made a tremendous hit in Wilmington. She will do the same here. Tne receipts oi eotton today were comparatively small, and tnere wes no change in prices. Large shipments of corundrum are being shipped from Chatham county. It proves to be very remunerative. We regret to state that Mr A W lioye, th efficient o'erk of the Bape rior Court, is confined at home with sickness. J a ttubbard and nu "grocery on wheels" is always ready to serve the public. His stock is varied and he will treat you all right. Notwithstanding their recent de feat in Bichmqndvthe . Worth Caro lina University boys are the recipients of the highest praise from the Vir gioian press. ; Rev Mr Lloyd, of Norfolk, will de liver an a Idress h fnr th hmttiAr npou at a iueeuuK t i uwi iu at the Church of the Good Shepherd to- ulttbt at 8 o'clock. ' There Will be an important meeting . ' of Rescue Fire Company tonight. As .officers are to be elected for the en suing year, every member ' is earnes' tly requested to be present. Don't fail in your rounds to call at the millinery establishment of Mis ; Maggie Reese, 209 Fayette ville street, ' where ofte of th finest stocks of mil linery iq the city is., to be found. fichre seats at MatfRae's drusstore; - . w- forthe Swedish Sextette, whic ap - pearaat tue Acaoemyoi music jje ember 8th. Reserved seats 75 cents; general admission 50 cents; gallery 25 eents , Tomorrow night Prof A B. Vincent, of Shaw university, wilt give an en' tertainnrent on the world's fair a 7:80 o'clock, at the colored Presbyte rlan church. Admission 15 and 10 . oents., T?' ' . ' ? , ... The Virginia - legislature is in ses Ion and the outlook is that General FItihugh:LeewiW;b choeeaTJ 8 eni ator for the long term It is expected that Senator Huntoh wl,l be retained for the short ternVw;.,; - The regular mass meeting of the in f2;.K..'.iii k King's Daughters will be held tomor. row evening at , 4 loo rooms. It is o'clock -ia'thti mis- a very Important ; meeting and every member is ex pected to be present All the., circle " are requested to pay in their back dues on or before the meeting. - .fcThe official announcement is made tyby Messrs 8 & D Berwanger that ty tChristmss Is drily three weeks away; .- 'This Is an important aonbuooement in some; respeets beoau e it means ' -tht our energetic friends, 'Sam' and Dve' Berwanger, are prepared to , burnish theV public generally with . " i;he bast bargains in the clothing line ever off red in Raleigh. They mean jast what they say. Read what they ha? o say and act accordingly Chance : On and after today the northbound passenger and express train on the 8eaboard AlrLlue will leave Raleigh at 11:31 Instead of 11:15 as heretofore. Th south bound train will arrive at 8:40 p m., and leave at 4:81 p m. The through freight will lea I John son street station at 7 pm. instead of 7:15 p m ' President's Message. This state paper was received this morning over the wires of the West ern Union telegraph company. Its reseption commenced at about 1:0 o'clock and finished at about 7:80 this inornlog. It was admliably handled by Messrs Richardson, White and Hollemsn. The message oentalas,we learn, about '5,000 words. Of course it will not be made publie .until read before congress 1 Good Report. President Crowell, of Trinity Cot' lege, has submitted hie annual report to the North Carolina Conference from which we take tbel following as a synopsis. About a year ago the in stitution was burdened with a debt which has been funded into 80 year, 6 per cent bonds A balance was held in the treasury of a few thousand dollars, for this years needs of the college. The health of the college is rnusually good The attendance is 15 per cent greater than last year The financial embarrassments of the college have been overcome and there is more perfeot harmony, than ever before. Five per cent above cost. This is extraordinary, and yet this is the small adance at which Thomas & Maxwell are offering the moBt select ! goods in th furniture line. The ; stock at East Martin street store Is to be closed out by January 1st The rush will no doubt be great, and If you wish to avail yourselves of the great cut in prices you should come at once Nothing like it has ever f been-seen in Ralejgh before, or-prob j ably never will again. The Lyon Racket Store is bead quarters for Santa Claus He has everything Where are you going? I'm going to the Lyon Racket store to get me one of those lovely cap8 1 t u u t A-.. n j A fh. rnn oftfti,Al. utjnrm t i. ha best goods I ever saw for the money. Shoes, shoes at th' Lyon Racket Dolls, dolls, toys, toys at the Lyon Kao&et store. Another Consignment of those sweet and juicy Florida or anges at 20 and 25c per dozen. The finest flavored on the market. W H Rogers, 8outh side of Market Square. Plush; Boxes, Fandy Lamps, Our display of all kinds of fancy goodsfor the. hoUdala just. tremen 1ntf a'triait tA'nn atAaa -aHI' i vinoe 0 that we are prepared for a Dig trade m v ortstmas novelties, such as- plush shaving sets, ladies' plush work boxes,) plush cuff, and collar boxes, plush baby sets, hand kerchief boxes, plush child's seta in china plate, cup and saucer in pret ty designs; children' sets, ohina for play houses, dinner sets, tea sets All things you ex-ect to see and more If you visit. ,. . . D T.8wlndell. . Where Did you Get Ic. This question has been asked many a time duties the past week. Where did you get that cheap underwear, and was always ass wered tnns Why ; Swindell's, oi course I bought an j lLL!rleA fPL to save a dollar is to go to Swindell's. ! not for outerwear alone, but for drew : eh;rts neckwear, socks, gloves, dress ho elothimr7oarDets. milli. ' nery, hats, crockerv, glass-ware, tovs i and dolls, all of which you will find as complete as money can make it, and very oneap ior tne oasn. l D T BwlndeU. Fifty to All. :v-. , Right now is the grand opportuv lty. we nave ntty tadtes tight ntttng jackets which are worth $4 to $6 50 each, MOnday ano tonight we shall sen tne entire lotatf a ctioioe ... ". .k. .kjjfX wJindeirs. '' Fries ancl sfe ws 25 eents each at A Dughl's. l'elephne 123. ; . Wood. Coal. All klnria hard AtiA matt flail. .. Also wood, cut br long, eoostantly on band at lowest prioos. Sep Itf. T. L. Gberoatdt. The Perplexity Blaklac Suit- able ftrte The elefltlon of suitable gilts 1s often a perplexity; some are content to gtve the merest trine and don't care what that trifle Is Others wish SSZm iSii; bf " JSSZS, tX3. .1 -I.. 1.IMM. . . . I practical character. We .'provide for every body. ' If one wishes to make a present for man, woman or ehild, we can supply thai- present. Oar buyer Is lust uaok from tne north and se lected a grat many things for the holidays. We will have them on sale this week WBsKh TtJOKt CO. For the Hoi Iday trade. A beautiful line of silk and linen handkerchiefs Initial, plain, hern stltehed and embroidered in surah, satin and 3hina Latest oriental de signs in teeks eearfs. puffs, four In Hands ana winqsor lies jrreneo novelty dress patterns suitable for presents Kid gloves and dress shoes aud hosiery In packages U suggested as gifts of Jhe substantial kind. " ., . u a enerwooa kiq r Nottre. Cltv warrants will be paid on pre sentation at the CitiiansV National I Bank. Interest ceases from this date. JOSUBMOWff. Deo 2d,g93 2t y ! ; - Fresh eyslik at A Dughl's OfU f A. De8i-able Dwelling tor Bent. Six room house. No 111 Blood worth street. Apply to John M Womble, with Tucker tt Co. - del a -. ' - r- MrO Weikel will make this an nounoement to bis friends and the public that he is again m the land of the living .with a fine tin of woolens for gentlemen wear, and any one wishing a nice suit or overcoat ior tne holidays would do well to see him be fore huvlng elsewhere. He will give rou satisfaction and treat you right n every respect. So 134 Fayette yille afreet, up stairs We have made a largaireduetlon in prices of our ladies and misses bats' woouoctt as sons. We will keep our store open from the 4th to 23d December till 9 p m. Woolloott & Sons. Wood, flood. We have opened at the west end of Hargett street lldams' old sbiogie mill) a- wood yard at which we will keep constantly on nand a good sup ply of oak and pine at any lengtn to suit customers. Our prices moderate. del6t ULITB S BhkWB, Cut Flowers. - Bouaoets. Baskets. Floral Designs, Palms. Rubber and other foliage plants for house culture In the winter. Hyacinths, Tulips, Litlls. narcissi's and other varieties of bnlbs for fall planting Telephone 118. s12 H 8TIMTt. Florist. Turner's North Carolina Almanac the old reliable for sale at Raleigh Stationery Go's store, opposite post office W d Bepark. manager. nolS We have an immense stock of hand kerchief s suitable for Christmas; we I should like yon to look at them. Woolleott k Sons 7k Host Lasting Gill and life long reminder of a friend handsome Picture. The ; PICTURE ABB AT- WATS0FS is stocked with the best and most va ! rled line of pictures ever before dta played CHRISTMAS Si'irdij, OTEHUjG December 2d. ALFRED WiL'hUl GO'S " w BLIOABT LI XI OF BEAUTIFUL BOOKS for the holidays will be opened for your inspection on BATDRDAT MORNING. Ton will fled just the thing yon want for the best presents to give your kindred and friends. DON'T PUT OFF todav what can be done tomorrow. Bend THE VISITOR to a friend or relative. Take it your self. It is only 25 eents a month. Xmas Goods. Weareofferins special bargains in all trimmed Millinery for Ladies, Missesiand Children, A full line of EEEEEEBEEKE K V EEEEEEEEEE JS 1 INFANTA CAPS I B B is 17 v n1 1? 1? o b v i? u v ij' 0 v n o x? n v c i? JalSi Oil!i auCiEi Bi tu Di j AoEiCiauQiOiuOi in brown, nav blue ani black. Same novelties in X aai goods inexpensive, STAMPED T8.1Y COVERS. Bouffe aud Bireau Scarfs, Ac - Prioei on all goods to suit the times Call and see us. MISS MAGGIE REESE, my2 209 PAYBTTEVILLB ST. omsTfiis WEEK. Peanut Candy Cocoanut Candy. New crop Spanish Peanuts niedio candv. the market; 20c t . All other fresh and choice. goods vsry 6- CHOCOLATE WALNUTS. J 6- ;j, ...... O All the various Bon Bons, Cons6rvv.s Butter On re and everything mo at barbee & pope's DEB Winter Millinery, (a I the best in e u.nHTiFilLITJllOall! Grand Opera, Night and Afternoon, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5TH, at 8pm, and Special Ifa'hwe at 2pm First appstrano in msny years of the Pop- aaassia e vva And Her Me.ry Opa Company, I in a magnift em production of Offenbach's 8-arkling Opera, MADAME FAVART A chorus of 60 voices. All the original soensry and appointments. Seats now on sale at MacBse's druc star toallirtsof the house for both perform- a- liardware, &c AND o-cjjsr SX4MIHS IHI BW STTLB , STAR OIL STOVE BEAM. EsTSBNO FOR CfaOULAR.1 RALEIGH, N. O. PISTOLS, 1.1 Are yoo Iaterested in Low Prices?; v THE GRANOE8T OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOOv Tremondoue MARK-DOWN on Certain Lines. - Our Price Gladdens the Heart or Economic Bayers. Our 'all ni Winter stick was never bet ter. Bales larger or values of such intrinsic worth as now. Our aavert'sem wts are as good as treasury notes for our momises. PurchuM are equal to a savings bank deposit, nnreliable irooas never ana a place oa our counters. Honey refunded si. any time if si desired. With these loots hefare' van what km van going to do aboftfH?.. DID YOU EVE (ft BUY 25 8eal Plush Capes for $9 78? 22 Co'umbia Coats for 13 75? 120 Worth Jackets for $7.61 ? We answer, nobody does this. WHO EVEt SOL" Burt A Packard's 15 shoes $2.98 ? - Blacker, Gentle & Go. $3.50 Kid Boots forl.8t? Harris' 12 Wool Cassimeres for 73c? We answer, nobody does this, yet many adopt this style of advertising. It is a statement. The fact that an article is reduced in price is self-evident that it is not worth any more. A straight tin,- square deal and honest treatment satisfies all. Our prices, stock through and through, are lower than others Think a moment, compare expensts, figures liHle, tne ad vantage you readily sre is ours. We have the nerve to mark low. Nothing pleases the people so well, gains their confideaw or holds their trad as the foundation prind- 8 les upon which we rests our claim for pub o patronage. Dry Goods, Notions. A. SIGHS OF xhas. ; . . Our bnyarls ast back front foe ncrtbera markets and all OTcr our noose Day bs notice d "Signs c! Zoas." The manf holiday attract ions secured by hla win co ready during the week " We will show some triHei, but the greater portioa ef csr 1:. 'i, 1--Ji-Ja I f iwnicn possess oeanty ad are ,!or rcttcl : snides. IV. II.R S TUfHEfiiCQ m and XU FayetUvlHe street, G. i mmi & Co. m '111 vi