tPatlg 0i0tt0 VOL. XXX. RALEIGH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 23. 1894. NO. 7G "Beai Brammell" Ths appearanee of Mr Richard Mansfield at the Acidemy of Maelo on Saturday evening next will be the great event of th locl eeaaoo. It has long been awaited with eager an tlelpation. Mr Mansfield stands oat most con spicuously among the lntelletual ao. tors of oar time. In creative ability he easily stands first His many tided ability, bis versatil talent, his artistie preeeption, his eneoorgement of the native dramatists, his skill as an original writer and thinker and his prodigality as a producer, have found qaick recognition among the the people who Busts In the theatre Nothing co aid better illustrate the wonderful wrt cf Mr Mansfield than "B aa Brammell." the play selected for his appearance here. Mr M m field has acquired great tr'uniohs as the fastidious fop, who in time re flerted more glory on his friends than the future king of England. The sunshine which Mr Mansfield brings on the , stage, as the beau ia the hei it of his grandeur even, per meatos the character in the scene of deli im In the garret, when the bri of the onceleder of fashion gh ray under hi tribulations, and ont nore but In fancy only he live ver the life of old, as an enfer tail tr of the high and mighty. A pamurtoVila Rnana In fchta ntav fa where the beau refuses the hand of the merchant nrinoe's daughter, even J when the baliffs are lying In wait for WS. . . . I It Is great acting, that performance of -Beatt Brammell" and has awak-; ened nothing but praise and admira won rnrougaour. T,ne ennre counrrv. Every theatre in which he appears is crowded to its utmost cvpacitv This condition will exist wheD he appears here. It may be said in passing that the staging and costuming of the play will be characterized bv the most rigid attention to arrisMc detail. The performance will be precisely the same here as in New York or Boston. The Weather. For North Carolina: Local chowe's Local forecast for fialeigh and vi clnlty. On Wednesday: Cloudy, with pos sibly occasional showers; colder. Local data for 21 hours ending 8 a m today. n Maximum temperature, 44; mini mum temperature. 35; rainfall 0. f&Synopsi: The storm over South western Texas has advanced slightly eastward. The pressure has risen on the North and Middle Atlantic coast. Heavy fog prevailed this morning at many places. The high area and cold wave in the northwest bes increased in intensity and is spreading southward. A reg alar blizzard prevails over Nebraska, Dakota and Iowa where it is sno wing with high northwest winds, and tem peratures below zero. Horrible Harder. Last Sunday morniog the keeper of Person county jail. Mr Ro ster went to feed the prls ners In dointr so he opened a door and handed brooms to two prisoners named Meadow and Roberts. Watching their opportune ity they dashed upon Royster, threw him to the floor and choked him to death- They then made their escape but were recaptured There is much excitement over the matter and it was with the greatest difficulty that lynching was prevented. Repeated. The entertaicment at Metropolitan hall for the benefit of the King's Daughters will be repeated tonight A Syrian funeral will be substlta ed for a marriege and the stereoptcion views will be repeated. Let the hail te crowded. Admission 25c; children 16o. Fire. ,'.. . The alarm of fire about 7 o'clock this morning was caused by the burn ing of the roof of a kitchen on the premises at the extreme ast end of Edenton street occupied by a colored family. The origin of the fire is un known. The department responded .ylth their usual promptness Epirorth League, No 21. The regular meeting of the Ep worth League will be he'd tomorrow ( Wednesday) night at Edenton Street Methodist church, immediately af'er prayer service. It Is desired that every member be present. Married. At the residence of D 8 Gradey in this city on the 22d inst by J 0 Mar com. J P . Mr William Ford to Miss Lala Rogers. The I von Racket store today an nounce inducements of an extraordi nary character. Everything in their line of business has bren marked to suit the tiaies. Don't forget to take advantage of it. GITT H BRIEF. Locals Pi'Ved Up Here and There and Boiled Down. The continued damp weather is : bad on grippe cases The auditor estimates the school taxes In North Carolina at $800,000. See notice of sale of 1 nd by Peele & Maynard, Attorneys of J M Pugh. Mr F 8 Utley. of Apex, died Sunday morning of peritonitis. last He was a student at l'rinitv College. We have reison to believe that there will be exteusive improvements at the fair grounds before the next exhibition. The Bessiraer Mining Company of whioh J i Oarr la president, has ex pended $1 ,0'0 sines last April in opening up veins of ore. The governor's reception, which was to have taken place at the man sion this evening, has been postponed until next 1 uesday evening. A communication ia this issre from Mr N H Hrougbtoa ia reference to employment strikes as as of much fores We hope his suggestions may be carried out. The entertainment last night at Me trcpolitan Kail in the interest of the uaugnters, was wen auenaea. AH resent were highly pleased. It be repeated tonight. The ievh of D-R Burke Haywood ha8 ,Uaq furtQ ,ne high-st uinrksof prjljee fr0U1 aU the pres8 la tni8 8tate ft8 M a8 BOinB otQBr8 He 8(jam8 to i b uiver-ii v resDected. Ve Mini th.at the outlook for a large iucreise of attendance the spring and summer sessiou at St M ri' school, is ver p-omisin?. It 1b one of the beet institutions of the kind in the country. Several accessions have been made tothejvl d iriug toe last few days They are mainly f r sHght off noes on the p:trt of co'cd people who are sent to jail i default of bonds to await trial. Ve must, think that the jurisdiction of iu:ig!8trtes should be exteuded it would certainly save the county uiuc'i expanse. "Buie Grass'' is spoken of as "pre senting in ao interesting dramatic i form a graphic storv of life in the poq tai 8 and blue grass regions of 'Kentucky If possesses arutnbnrof dramatic surprises and in tone treat i ' er., literary quality and develop mentof character is thought here to r te far superior to the average play of its class v .'."Blue Grass" will invite criticism fr;im Raleigh nlay eoers at the Acad em of Music Friday Let's Organize and Utilize Our Char ity. Correspondence of the Visitor Everv dav I have applicati ns made to me for employment and help. am sure that our citizens generally have the same experience We can not turn them off without some relief. and vet aim pi v to make a cntrlbu tion of money is not the wisest or best thing to do Many of those needing assistance would gladly work if they were given it to do. If others who are able are not willing to work let them go with oat help Something tr at be done There are scores and een hundred of per sons out of work, and suffering is upon many of them. What shall we do? I suggest meeting of citizens in the mayor's of nee to consider the m itter If the money given to the poor ev ery day in the city was put into the bands of a committee, and the per sons applying for aid were put to work and paid for same we could ac complish much. what kind of work do you ask?. Well, for the men and boys 1 would suggest work on the sidewalks and streets under the direction of the Street Commissioner. For the girls and women I would suggest the making up of cheap clothing &o, for the poor, uuder di rection of some circle of King's Daughters. Shall we have the meeting of oitl zenB? N B B aouGtHTOU. LATEST NEWS BY WIRE. A committee of prominent business men has examined the Bank of fc'ay etteville and fiad its affairs in good shape. Mr Winston Fulton died at Mt Airy, N C, yesterday of paralysis He was 71 years old and oue of the most re spected citizens of that section. Rev De Witt Talmage has resigned as pastor of the Brooklyn Tabernacle It is understood that his an ion was caused v Russ 11 8a,ge demanding iutereBt on mortgages he held against the eburoii. ibont toCIoie. The Immense sacrifice Site of Messrs Woollcott & Hons which commenced on the 15th lost will c!c-e tomorrow. I ? I. . - b ...... ..... .. .hi. .w.. and purchasers Tomorrow it will end and those who bare not taken advantage of the pattWItieflts should be sure to tee tnat tu closing day is not overlooked. It should be remem bered bv the purchasing class of Ral eigh that inch tempting offer are rare indeed aud such ad opportunity may never occu againr.lo a lifetime. Let the close He a davllonz to be re membered. Read the. Advertisement over carefully. You will be sure to find inducements Seats for 'Blue Grass, e old Ken tucky story, are goingttjuick. Get yours now. , ,.? , ' The Albemar'e and Raleigh rail road has been... rged'lnto the Atlan tic Co st Line system. Wednesday, h 94, is the last day 'I flee sale. Woollcott fr Sons. of our special t u Sleep , Awake. Slow people, move. Why sleep and idle vour life away when time is so precious. Be progressive; keep op with the push of the present times; take advantage of what you sen today and don't put off. until tomorrow The bargains we are offering in shoes are here todav; perhaps they will te gie tomorrow. we find some peop'e progressive and know bargains whftt they see them These are taking advantage Df ty, jreat, shoe sale an the stock is gotug rapidly about two thou sand pair left in this lot tv- r' thiug in men's misses and la dies shoes; we are offering at about one half wholesale cost, at D T Swindell's. Wednesday, Jan 24, the last day of our special sacrifice sale Woollcott s Sons. For Bent, The residence 8 rooms, bath room. with bo h water and sjw-t connect ion; on Pa list; ary street, nearly op po sit" Suprem e Oour'; building; posses Rion given Feb st 1894. Apply to L R Wyatt, 2lFyettevMe st. j23 5t tVhite Granite. Received today several crates of white granite All in original import packages, and it is by far the cheap est lot of crockery ever brought to th.s mtrket D T Swindell. ..' ; NOW lU. One hnn red rolls of straw mat ting, all beautiful patterns. D. T. Swindell. Fine cut roses earn ttions, hya cinths etc Pknty today ja32 3t H KTKISTMBTZ. Seiliuu A I A Our Blankets We will bngi i "tailing stock" dur ing the week b-'ginniug Monday, Jan 23d It has always been our custom to close out our wool blankets before our inventory. We have marked down wool blankets and if low prices will sell them thare will be none left to pack awav Oae can afford to buy blanket now even if not to be used before next whiter. W. H & R S Tucker & Co We can supply you with wrapping paper and twine at New York prices. Kaieigti stationery uo. Fine writing paper and envelopes. Raieigh Stationery Co. Ledger?, day books, journals all sizes, styles ana prices. Raleiga Stationery Co Hicks' beef, wine and iron is the best recuperator to take after the "grippe." Pint bottles, 50o. Sneliing & "icks' drag store. Turner's N C liaius & U 's Almanacs at A Wil ja!5 tf For Kent. The dwelling house now occupied bv A W Frapi, on Davie street, be tween Fayetteville and Wilmington streets; 8 rooms and good basement, jal3 eod w A W FRAPS Joal. Just received AO tons Kanawha, West Va s.ilint coal (best bituminous coal on earth). Also several oars egg, nut and stove anthracite. del4 T L Ebbrharot. Out Floners. Bouauets. basfeets, D'lora' Designs, Palms. Rubber and other foliage plants for house culture ia the winter. Htaciatus, Tulips, Lili s, Naroissns aud otaer varieties ot duios ior tan ' punting, uuiuese aaorea ijuy. teie. , phooe list. , , ' wW H Stbutiute,' Floriat. For Kent. Two room house kitchen and good garden on Avent ferry road, near in tersection of Hlllsboro road, west city 11ml . Possession after 8th ins. jalStf J N Hubbird. For Bent. Two four room nt.t.cra Wnrth Blooiworth street; best of nighbor hoods; del clous water; none but good tenants need aoplv j4 A B 8TRONACH. Wecaosutplv VOU with all kind of tablets, scratch pads, charge and creuu paus. Raleigh Stationery Co. A GETT3 make t1 ta.v Clraataar ixkitchen utensil ever invented. Re tails S5o 3 to 6 sold in every house. Sample, postage paid, five cents Mo niA&ia iiu .Cincinnati, uhio. d28m Engraved cards, novelties, &a Raleigh Stationery Co. Everything needed in school sta tionery supplies Palefgh Stationery Co. We can furnish you with anything you may need in office supplies Kaieigh stationery Co. Winter Millinery, Xmas Goods. We are offering special bargains in all trimmed Millinery for Ladies, Misses and unuaren. A full line of CUT? IP I? C 1? IT C PE,E,G,1?Tj,E,T7,E,Tj' Pi Pi Pj Pj Pj Fj Pa Pj li Pi fl ' i ' "i Pj V VA V Vii ?A Ci lii V e INFANTA CAPS! E E EEEEEEEEFER V EEEEREEEEE in brown, nav' blue and black. Some novelties in X aai goods inexpensive. STAMPED T.akY COVBBS. BouEfe arid B ireau Scarfs, &c. Prices on all e-wda to suit the times Call and see us. MIS MAGGIE REESE, my2 209 FAYETTEVILLE RT. J&A?E STILL IN THE CAHDY BUSINESS. Our Combination Bon Bons have been pronounce'! delicious You try tnem ana De convinced. Our old re'iuble Chocols'e Drops are still in aemana. We use the best material and therefore make the best candy. We are le dquarters for Beaman's Pepsin Gum, paid to be a sure cure for ind-'gestion. Fine grades of Chewing Tobacco, and yery cnoice Dranus wgara. Fruits, Nut, &c. BARBEL & POPE. INDUCEMENTS THAT THRILL you to the pocketbook. It is a positive waste of time to go else where to buy shoes or any other eoods. Trade herd and h rvast dollars. Men's and Boys' Boots and Shoes, La dies' and Children's Shoe. We will save YOU MONEY on every psy you buy. Men's Dress Shirts, flight Shirts. Collars, Cuffs and Ties, Dress uoods rrimmincs, Gloves, Handser chiefs. Corsets, Laces and Hamburgs, Table i-ineus, Napkins and Towels, Books, Story Books, vVriting Books, Tablets and paper for all the little folks. THE LTON RACKET SFQBE n REESE Hardware, &e. T OUGII T DIIKKY T EXDER. BY USING IK" SELF snva AS T lu K AND BAKER. For roasting all kinds of Meats. Bnad, Cake aid Fruit Mm, New Styls Carvers. An Elegant LlnafianrarsJForh Guns anrj Gui Goods. CALL AT Tlios. EBriggs&Sans, RALEIGH, X. G. OUR BARGAINS!! -IN- LiQISS'ANiliSSCS ml is the talk of the town. Note the 0itier?nce I ! OLD KKDUiJIiON. i E V THE S?OT CASH DDKS IT. P CES PRIOES 1893 1801 I Tai'or Made 3araients $11 00 I " 8 00 I " " " 6 00 I ' " " I 4 00 " ' '! 350 15 00 12 0J 8 00 6 00 5 00 CMldreii's Gretciiea's & Raefers. Warm school wraps for children at prices never before meutioned. The grandest line of ladies and children's hoes ever hown for school or dress. t)A0 Ladies' fast black, full regular -I AO vojade, Kibbed Hose, only lv RO SPECIAL DAYS but SPECI 1L prices every day. We make it a comfort and pleasure to our patrons who visit us and guarantee perfect satisfac tion in evrj instance. Money cheerfully refunded if desired. Dry U'v:!, Notion &c. Special -:-Values. 1st. A table of Ladies' Fine Who-, worth from $5 to $7,reduced to 3 and 3 50. A. table of Ladies' Even ing Slippers, in fashion" able colors, correct styles aod not shop worn, worth $3 50 to $5 0 ), reduced to $2 50 and $3 00. nr. ii. & b. s. TUCKER : & co 13 & 125 FayetterlUe Street am ml n r mm

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