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VOL. XXX.
RALEIGH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8. 1893.
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CITT IJ BRIEF.
Local Picked Up Mere and There and
Boiled Down.
New moon today.
Th registration of fertilizers for
1883 4 has commenced.
The sobool taxes as shown by the
0 Btate Auditor's returns are 1734,490.
The next term of Wake Superior
eoort will eommeoee Monday, Janu
ary 8th. Judge Hoke will preside.
Mr L T Brown, the proprietor of
the Tarboro House, is oat again after
a protracted spell of sickness.
A ladies small cape has been found
which the owner can get by cabling
at this office.
Mrs Bertha Deal, of Roanoke, Va.,
Is in the city visiting her parents Mr
aud Mrs Frank Pierce.
There is a wide diversity of opin
ion in the papers of the president's
message. -
Evangelist Gales has eiosed his
meetings at Salisbury on account of
the death of h's sister, Mrs Ward.
There are now 68 county convicts.
All but eleven are at work on the
roads
8end in your advertisements,
Christmas" will soon be here. No
time to lose.
It is now rumored that the Norfolk
and Western railroad is trying to get
possession of the 0 F St Y V road.
About 17,000 bales of cotton have
been received in Halekh since Sep'
tember 1st. This is about 1,01 0 in ex
eess of last year.
Secretary Atkinson; of the Y M O
A, has decided to resign to take a
position of like character at another
point.
See iu this ieue notice of sale of the
Raleigh Land and Improvement Com
pany of some valuable lots in Idle
wild on January 9th 1894.
Miss Love Crawford has returned
to the city from Goldsboro. She is
accompanied by her sister, Mrs F B
Bdmunson.
L R Hayes, who com? itted a mar
der in South Carolina, has been ap
prehended and placed in jail here.
requisition has been issued for him
by the Governor of South Carolina.
. Mr A Dnghi has received a big or
der to furnish delicacies for a grand
reception at Troy, Montgomery
county on the 13th. They know him
far and wide.
We have it f roui reliable authority
that ap extensive bakery and cracker
factory is soon to be started in this
city. Several thousand dollars have
already been pledged for the busi
ness. As the festive season approaches,
- remember, the poor. This weather
is peculiarly hard on them. Tue
women' mission are ready to make
prompt distribution of cash, clothing
&o. -Remember them.
Our Advertisers.
Toys are the great consideration for
Christmas. Without them the noli-
days would be drll indeed. Now
there is no place where they can be
obtained in greater variety or at more
.satisfactory prices thn at Riggan's
establishment in the Academy of
Music building. Call at once and
avoid the raBh.
Don't forget in your rounds the
'Raleigh Stationery Company's store
whe-eone of , the finest selections of
goods in that line are to be seen.
Beautiful Christmas gifts. Call and
wee for yourself.
, Snelliug St HicVs, at the corner of
Fayettevilie and Morgan streets have,
; '"In addition to their regular line of
drag goods; a variety of beautiful ar
tides eoUable for Christmas presents.
Oive them a call.
Christmas would be dull indeed
- without a goi d supply of bread,
akes, be. ?bese can be supplied in
the greatest variety' and on th best
farm's bv Mr Cbas Breteoh at his flue
1 Handsome Donation.
St John's Guild, of this cltv, has de
cided to give the Thompson Eplseo
pal Orphanage at Charlotte $2,600
raised for the "Bishop Atkiosou Me
mortal Cot" in St John's Hospital, as
that institution no longer exists.
Decided.
The j ury in the case of the Mt Holly
Mining and Manufacturing Company
vs the Caraleigh Phosphate and Fer
tilizer Works found a verdict in favor
of the plaintiff filing damages at
about $5,200, but the judge deeming
It inconsistent with other findings,
set the verdict aside.
A targe bunch of keys with chain
attached has been lost for which a
suitable reward will be paid if left at
this office.
The, State Geologist is in receipt of
a large number of enquiries from
i all over the comtry in regard to
gold in North Carolina.
Fine banan s ?5 a dozen at Doghi'a
The New York Drr GohIs and Millinery
Bazaar is selling bg sizes of bed comfort
ables a! f 1, w ri 11.60, also a better quality
at 11.5), worth 1 2. dec8
Nic Flo-ida oranges 25c a dozen, at
Dugbi's
Ten-qnarter white blankets at only $1,
worth double it, at the New York Drv
Go'ids and Millinery Bazaar. dec8
Monitor oil stoves, at Hughes'.
dec8 8t,
Lad es' felt hats at 25c, worth fiom 50 to
75c, at the New York Millinery Bazaar.
; dec8
Fine English dinner sets at Hughes'
dec8 3t
Grea reduction id millinery The New
' Ycrk Millinpry Bazaar ha reduced prices on
all millinery; now ia your time for bargains.
! decS
Lh dies' work baskets, at Hughes1.
dec8 8t
If in want of anything in the line of mil
linery t ere is mo e saved by baying it
from th New York Miliiuery Baziar, for
the prices have been very much reduced.
dec8
I W B Mann is having his store on
Hargett street (of xt door to where he
i is at) renovated in fi st clans style,
a here he will remove bis ntir stock
by the fiist of Jnnuary. To decrease
; bin s ock, be will sell groceries in lots
very cheap for cash deost
A great sacrifice sale is on hand in
this city. It is sush a sale as is rarely
seen here. About f 3,000 worth of
splendid furniture is being offered to
the public at 5 per. cent above cost.
This gieat fvant is taking place at
the splendid establishment of Messrs'
Thomas & Maxwell. Don't fall to
take advantage of the occasion. It
will not happen again, perhaps in a
life time.
Duerhi has the best oysters in the
citv all the time. This is f he verdict
of all wbo try thun, and accouuts for
the heavy demand.
Bead This, It's for You,
In selecting Christmas goods, make
it a point to go through the crockery
and glassware department at Swin-
(dell's. There you will see many things
oi interest Jbaraps "i an me inouern
desi(rns,s'ung, sf atd, hind and piano
lamps dinner sets, tea sets, toilet
sets. (Largest and prettiest assort
uient in town) and crockery and glass
in nil considerable shapes. See this
department at Swindell's, it will do
no harm
. Br Kin Monday Night.
We wll keep our store open at night
till 9 or 10 o'clock each n gbt next
week. We have a tremendous stock
of lolls and toys and other Christmas
' gMda, so we want all to have an op
s' porton'ty of seeing and selecting, and
i we think nights are better as light is
abun 'ant an shows tors well under
gaslight D T Swindell.
A Wagon Load ot Wagons
land manv more also doll carriages.
' c-irts wheelbarrows and everything
'; in this Hoe to please the children and
. at the same time give them a useful
present. If Swindell,
More Dolls than Ever Before.
We have more do Is, nicer dolls,
larger assortment of dolls, and at a
lower price than ever offered by any
onn. -i '
Swindell's is th only plw you will
find a crrect assortment of dolls to
elect from. DT Swiudell.
Th New York Drv Goods and VilHnery
Bazaar bai lust received an elegant line of
goods, suitable for holiday present, consist
ing of furs dress patterns, gloves 11 en and
ilk handkerchiefs, mrt&ra, stamped
linens, B. A Q. corsrU, underwear, tis, Ac.
dc8
Fine carving sets and other table
cutlery, at Hughes'. de7 2t
Dog Lost.
Black an ! hi setter.
. . James Moore.
Corner Martin and Dawson streets
de5 lw pd
50
Barrels fancy and medium
apples, $i 5J to $100 per
barrel, at D T Johnson's.
Ileal Eoglish Mackintoshes
Half Price.
We direct the attention of every
man in Raleigh to our real English
Mackintosbes.tbe most reliable water
proof overgarment in the world We
are now offering these Mackintoshes
at exactly half price. They were $13
but are now $19.50 Thje entire line
will be cheerfully shown upon request
W tl St R 8 TUGKttR St CO.
Fries and stews 25 cents each at A.
Dugbi's Telephone 121.
Wood. Coal.
All kinds hard and soft coal. Also
wood, out or long, constantly on hand
at lowest prices.
Sep ltf. T. L. Eberhardt.
25
Boxes sweet Florida or
anges and more to arrive
weekly at D T Johnson's.
For the ttoliday Trade.
A beautiful line of silk and linen
handkerchiefs initial, plain, hem
stitched and embroidered in surah,
satin and Jhina Latest oriental de
signs in tecks scarfs, puffs, four in
hands and Windsor ties French
novelty dress patterns suitable for
presents. Kid gloves and dress shoes
aud hosiery in packages is suggested
as gifts of the substantial kind.
OA Sherwood Sc Co.
Fresh oysters at A D eight's etefli
mening.
Desirable Dwelling tor Bent.
Six room honse, No til Blood worth
street. Apply to John M Womble,
with Tucker & Co del
We have mide a large reduction in
prices of oar ladies and misses hats.
Woollcctt St Sons.
We will keep our store open from
the 4th to 23d December till 9 pm.
Woollcott St Sons.
YOU
Will find the lowest
prices on apples,
oranges raisins.
plain and mixed nuts, plain and fancy
candy, -Arc. at D T Johnson's.
, Cut Flowers.
Bouquets, Baskets, Floral Designs,
Plnis. Rubber and other foliage
plants for house culture in the winter.
HyacinthB, Tulips, Lilies, Nareissps
and other varieties of bulbs for fall
planting. Chinese Sacred Lily. Tele
phone 113.
selS H Stbinh btz. Florist.
Turner's North Carolina Almanac
the old reliable for sale at Raleigh
Stationery Go's sfore, opposite post
office W G Separk, manager. nol3
We have an immense stock of hand
kerchiefs suitable for Christmas; we
should like yon to look at them.
Woollcott & bons.
The Most
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Lasting Gift
and life long reminder of a friend is a
handsoo e Picture. The
PICTURE
Apt S4E03
-AT-
WATSON'S-
is stocked with the best and most va
ried line of pictures ever before dis
played
CHRISTMAS Sa'nrday,
OPENING Decern!) r 21
ALFRED WIL'hMJ & CO'S
SLKQA.HT LISS OF
BEAUTIFUL BOOKS
for the holidays will be opened for
your inspection on SATURDAY
MvRNING.
Tou will fled just the thing you
want for the best presents to give
your kindred and friends.
DON'T P UTOFF
todav what can be done
tomorrow. Send THE
VISITOR to a friend or
relative Take it your
self It Is only SScents
a month.
Winter Millinery,
Xmas Goods.
We are offering special bargains in all
trimmei Millinery for Ladies, Misses and
Children.
A full line of
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in-hrown, nav blue ani bla'k.
SJme novelties in X nai gcncU inexpensive.
STAttPEI T 1 V COVERS.
Boaffe and B ireau Scarfs, Ac.
Prices on all goods to suit the times Call
and see as.
MIS? MAGGIE REESE,
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209 F A. YETTE VILLE 8T.
n WALTIBS W
WEEK.
Peanut Candy,
Cocoanut Candy.
New crop Ppanish Peanuts I
wed in candy, the best in
the nia-ket; 20c &.
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All other eoods
fresh and very
choice
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CHOCOLATE CREAM,
CHOCOLATE WAi NUT8.
All the various Bon
Bons. Constrv-s Butter
Cups and everything
nice at
BARBEE& POPE'S
EywjM) Wants to Make Some
body Happy
on Christmas and I believe you can please
any little boy or girl at the
Racket LYON Store
They have all sorts of dolls and do1! car
riages and all kinds of toys an4 picture
books, swap books and albums, doll trunks,
banks, pistols and caps, guns, wagons, shoo
fly and carts; just the things to make the
little folks laueth Now for the grown-up
people handkerchief nd glove bozes, comb
cas s, manaure sets, pictures, albums,
watches, clocks and jewelry, gloves, hand
kerchief s, large easels, cloaks an1 capes,
sleighs, bed blankets andorse blankets.
iin
REESE
the iw:m STORE
Hardware
- ? . .... .;
PISTOLS,
SHELLS
AND
o-crisr o-ooiDs.
IXMINK THI NEW 8TTLI
STAR OIL STOYG HEATER.
E&-SBND FOR CIRCULAR..!
RALEIGH, N.O.
ire you Interested h Low Prices?
THE GRANDEST OPPORTUNITY
AWAITS YOJ.
rremonfiou MAHK DOWN on
Uertaiu Lines.
Our Prices Gladdens the Hearts
oi Ecouomic Buyers.
Our '"'all ni Winter sttflk was nover bet
ter. 8ales larger or values of such intrinsic
worth as now.
Our a lvert'8emmt9 are as eooi as treasurv
notes for our nromises. Purchases are
pqual to a savi ng? bank deposit. Hnreliaole
ooas never nna a place oa our counters.
Money re'undei at anytime if si dired.
Vith thes laots before vou what are vou
going to do about it?
DID YOU EVE it BUV
25 Seal Plush Capes for 19 78?
22 Co'umbia ( oats for $8 75?
20 Worth Jackets for 7.61?
We answer, nobody does this.
WHO EVJBtSOLT
Burt & Packard's $5 shoes $2.93 ?
Blacker, Qewtle fc Co. $3.50 Kid Boots
for $1.81?
Harris' 12 Wool Cassimeres for 73c?
We answer, nobodv does this, vet msnv
adopt this style of advertising. It is a
statement.
The f 'ct that an article is reducd in price
is self-evidint that it is not worth any more.
a siraignt tir, square deal ana Honest
rextment satisfies all.
Our prices, stock throush and thronsh.
ire lower than others Think a moment.
compare expens s, figure a iitle, tne ad
vantage you readily ate is ours. Vehave
the nerve to mark low. Nothing pleases the
people so wen, gains tneir commence or
holds their trad' ai the foundation princi
ples noon which we rests our claim for Dub-
lic patronage.
Dry Geodu, Motions,
SIGNS OF '
XMAS.
Oar buyer is just back fro n
the northern markets and all
over our house may bs noticed
"Signs cf Xmas."
The many holiday attract
ions secured by him will be
ready during the week.
We will show some trifles,
liS
i A. Snoi & Co
but tin greater portion of our
vastsWk will be those goods
which possess beauty aarJ are
for practical use besides.
mm i.mmm
123 and 125 FayetteviHe atreet
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