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RALEIGH, THURSDAY, MARCH 8. 1894.
VOL. XXX.
NO. 114
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FOR YOU
AND
FOR US.
Our elegant new '
WRITING PAPERS
which we have just received were manufao- (
tured ' .
EXPRESSLY
FOB US
AND
FOE YOU
by the leading matter of fine and fashionable
society stationery.
You cannot afford to use in yourcorrs
pondencs any but the very latest and best
paper.
We want to show it to yon.
AlfredWilliams&Co
Society Stationers,
RALEIGH, N C.
E A IE STILL
IHTHS
CAHDY -BUSIHESS.
Our Combination
nOTl nOTl.
have been pronounced delicious. You. try
them and be convinced.
Our old reliable Ohocohe Drops are still, In
ueuMuu. ;
We use the best material and therefore make
the.best candy.
We are beadquar'ers for Beaman's Pepsin
Gum, said to be a sure cure for ind gestion.
Fine grades of Chewing
choice branc
Tobacco, and very
3 Cigars.
Fruits, Nuts, &o.
BARBEE & POPE.
Special - Bargains.
We shall offer such unanswerable argu
ments as no house con match; leaders and
specialties at quotations that no other can
offer. Stern and stubborn facts tuat will
level your head on the subject, of genuine
bargains. Upon our counter will be thro "n
day after day iew arrivals at panic
prices, such as Ginghams t4c; lamance
Plaids 4c; Calicos 4c; Ginghams -it 5c, worth
8c; Simpson's Prints 6c, worth 7ic; Onting 9
cts; Percale 10c; Lades' Straw Sailors 8 cts;
Shape Hats from 23c up; Flowers, a'l kinds,
from 10c up; Trimmed Hats from 2fo up;
Men's Hats and Caps, Underwear," Dress
Shirts, Collars and
Cuffs, Ties. Shoes,
Shoes for all. See our
Men's Dress 8h e, $115.
It is a leader. Look at our 12 0 Shoe";
worth 14 anywhere. Ladies' 8hoes fro a 75
cts up; Infant's and Children's Shoes.
Bespetjtfully submitted to te cash trade
only.
THE LYDH RACKET STORF
Plenty for All
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In season. Beady April 1.
Livington's Be iuty,
Buists's Prize Hell, -Hendeison's
Table Queen,
Ford's Hook Early,'
Smooth Bed and Majestic
I will sell you all the plants you want.
You wi 1 save money by buying plants of
me.
Early Cabbage Plants.
Lettuce now ready for the table; crisp and
fine. o o Mcdonald
PERSONAL MENTION
Of .Pecplfi Who Came and
Wct Tiday.
MIm Mary Snow 1b visiting friendi
in Baltimore.
Miss Lnoy Garrett, of RInfjwood, ii
Tislting the family of R H Battle.Esq
Mr Victor Dockery has news of the
dangerous illness of Mr W W 8 Dock.
. ery, bis brother, at uaugum.
I Miss M Besson left for; New York
this morning, to purchase a stock of
spring and simmer millinery.
Judge T 0 Fuller leaves Raleigh
next week f r ! ucsou, Amona.where
bis com t will meet. He returns here
In June.
Mr OB Edwards left this morning
for Goldsboro. to attend a meeting of
the directors of the I OOP orphan
age, to el"ct a superintendent.
Mrs C Wilson, of Charlotte, Is su
ing for a divorce troui Mr Joseph
Harvey vvilsou t he case has just
been moved from Mecklenburg to
to Gaston copnty
Walter A Montgomery, Esq, will
deliver rue address on May 19, mem
orial day, by invitation of the ladies'
memorial association His subject
will be the life of that superb soldier,
Gen Pender.
Mr W H Walker, of the revenue
a : 1 1 1, DA1fw
his b'ime He has secured the at
tractive residence late'y occupied by
Mr F B Dncy, on the Hillsboro road,
aud his family come here tomorrow
from, Henderson.
Mr r R Jernigaa has appointed Mr
Irvin Avery, now one of the editors
of th j Morgan! on Herald, his private
secret iry, and Mr A very will accom
pany liim to Shanghai. They will
from Sun Fr ineisop either March 29th
or April 10th, iu the latter cast going
via Honolulu If they sail on the
latter d ite thy will travel in a ship
of wbicb Mr vr, who has relatives
in Raleigh, is captain Mr Avery is
here today
The following are the ai rivals at the
Park hote: T K Crocker, D B
Kimball, Middleburg; N McPhail, F
C Williamson, J B McCallum, White'
vllle; F Caveman, Cincinnati; R G
Hanford, Norwalk, Conn; A A Mo.
Lean. Wiluiiogton; Felix Kramer, F
W Miller aud wife, Hannibal A Wil
liams. N Y; Unas A McLen, Ports"
month; 0 M Pouch! Kooxville; N P
Cannon, N C; F P Wnabie, Chapel
Hill; G R Lery, Norfolk; l)r J R Rog
ers, pex; R P Gray. Greensboro; J
B Catchin, Geo B Hiss, Baltimore.
The following are the arrivals at
the Yarboro: R 3 Hodges, Washing
ton, tt us P Hines,- Carthage, Geo T
Wiustoo, Chapel Hill. James Graves,
8 N W-ols O Hopkins, 0; G 0
Wise, Mt Vernon, John W Turney, N
Y; John H Winder G W Shackelford,
Atlaits; R H Henry, Richmond; E 0
Hackney, Durham; O L Hopkins, N
C; B Nasbaum, Portsmouth; A G
Gu.'up, BaHituo e; H D 8 warts.Soran
ton, a; fi w, Bellman, Mrs J H Bark
er, Miss Chamberlain N Y; A D Spear,
Cleveland, O; Lee Fergusson, AL
Strauss, Richmond; A H Harris, New
Orleans.
The Shakespearian Recital.
Mr Hauuibal A Williams, the
Shakespearian reciter, of New York,
after ten years of successful work in
the north and east is making his first
so tber . . tour and appears at 8 o'clock
this eveiug at Metropolitan hall Id the
delightful historical drama Of King
Henry IV, (part I ) Mr Williams
success in North Carolina may be
judged by the facts that be baa been
re-engaged by Individuals to give a
second recital in Greensboro, Winston
and Durham.
Nine convicts from Columbus
county were Lronght to the peniten
tiary yesterday afternoon One is
for 20 yean for killing his uncle.
Capitol Jews.
Governor Carr appoint as eomuais
sioners to co-operate with the nation ;
al board of officers In locating the !
positions of forth Carolina troops at !
the battle of Aotlet&m or Bharpsburg
Messrs Walter Clark, S McD Tate, W
L De Rosset. K D Hall, W H Cheek,
W F Beasley, W H H Lawhorn, Nelll
W Ray, John M Monie and James M
Johnston.
I 0 0 F.
Special attention of the members
of Seaton Gale lodge No 64, is called
to the regular meeting tonight 74
o'clock. Work in the degrees and
other matters of importance to be at
tended to. Organinst and degree
staff essential in due time. A cordial
invitation to every Odd Fellow in
good standing.
I M 01 -Monthly Meeting.
Tomorrow eveuing at 8 o'clock
members of the Y M C A are request
ed to assemble at the association
rooms In moat my meeting. These
meetings are to i.e held the second
Friday in each month as provided for
fn 'he constitution and by-laws of
the association. The chairman of
each standing committee of the As
sociation is expected to report Dele
gates to the state convention to be
held in Wilmington April 9th will be
elected.
The Weather.
For North Carolina: Threatening
today, but probably without rain;
fair Friday.
Local forecast for Raleigh and vi
cinity. On Friday: Fair,, '. -
Local data tor arstours ending 8 a
m today:
Maximum temperature, 70; mini
mum temperature, 60; rainfall 0.00.
Synopsis: - An area of low pressure
is central over the middle Atlantic
Btates.
Over the central part of the conn
try, from Tennessee to to Kan
sas and from the lakes to Mississippi
and Texas the pressure is moderately
high, the temperature considerably
abov normal and the weather gen
erally clear.
Along the Gulf coast the pressure Is
slightly lowr, the weather generally
cloudy, with rain at Mobile.
Another area of low press are has
started in from the northwest, but as
yet has not bad much effect, than to
cause southerly winds and a rise in
temperature in the northwest and
central west.
These conditions are favorable to
continued fair, warm weather here
during the next 38 hours.
Insane Asylnm News.
The semi annual meeting of the
d lrectors of the insane asylum was
held yesterday, the session continued
until a lste hour. Dr William R
Wood's resignation as superinten
dent was accepted, to take affect June
1st, or at any time thereafter the di
rectors may desire. Resolu'ions very
complimentary to him were adopted.
The directors unanimously elected Dr
George L Kirby, now superintendent
of the Eastern insane asylum, at
Goldsboro as Dr Wood's successor.
W R Cra- ford, Jr , was re elected
steward, and Mrs Whitaker matron
A new executive committee, composed
of John B Harwell, B F Boykin. and
L A Potter, was elected The new
Infirmary completed and turned over
June 1st, but will hardly be furnished
and occupied this year. The num
ber of insane.is 287, and seven are at
borne on probation. Daring the
past three mouths eighteen have
been received, five discharged,, and
two died. The infirmacy is
a . neat
structure.
It is 60x100 feet in size.
The rear portion is a eongngate din
ing room for female patients. The
interior design of this is beautiful A
covered way of two stories connects
the. rear building with the main
building.
CITT IX BRUT.
Locals Pi'! cd Up Here and There and
Boiled Down.
Much lumber is now being deliv
ered at the N C frelghr depot. .
A committee has been appointed to
look into the practicability of estab
lishing a Methodist college here.
The ground of the lots on which
the electric house formerly stood, on
West Divle street Is being filled in
The blasting away of the unsightly
mass of stone at the northeast corner
of the Insane asylum grounds Is in
progress
At the ffre at Taylor & Moore's
plug tobacco factory 170 boxs of to
bacco were wet, and some loss may
result from this.
The state antiquarian society has
received from Mrs Rebecca Buxton,
of Fayetteville, photographs of por
traits of the faui'-m Flora McDonald
and of Prince Charles Edward, the
Young Pretender" to whom Flora
was so devoted.
About forty convicts are now em
ployed at the clay pits near the Wal
nut creek bridge on the N .0 railway,
south of the city. A great deal of
clay is being taken out and hauled in
the ears to the penitentiary. Many
brick will be made this year.
All music loving people are request
ed to bear in mind that the St Luke
Circle of King's Daughters have a
rare treat In store for them. Some of
the most talented musicians aud
eloqutionists have been engaged and
the concert will take place on Friday
the 80th Inst.
There is a great deal of building
going on in what may be called the
annexed district, between the city
and the Insane asylim. No less than
twenty one dwellings are either re
cently finished or in coarse of con
straction. The site of this fast grow
ing annex was formerly the Rex hoe
pital property.
There are now in the Y M C A li
brary 361 volumes There are taken
ten weekly newspapers and nine dal
lies, eleven religious papers, nine il
lostrated weeklies, twenty miscella
neons journals, as well as the f ol
lowing monthly magazines: Re
view of Reviews, Harpers, Century,
Outing, Arena, Scribner, and the
American Engineer.
1 Train Wrecker Convicted.
George Brown, the u an who B&nsed
the wreck of a freight train at Pioe
Blu3, In Moore county last De ember
has made a full confession been conn
victed and sentenced to the peniten
tiary. He says he cut the switch and
then hid himself behind a large
stump not far away. He saw the
train leave the rails. The engine was
badly damaged. The firemtn was
: hurt. Brown's home was quite near
Pine Bluff. He had a grudge against
a brakeman and for this reason
caused the wreck. He v as captured
in Florida; after some excellent detect
tive work by the Seaboard Air Line.
He wrecked the train three months
ago. .
Sogar and Whiskey
Washingto y, March 8 Sugar
schedule is: 8rar bove 80 decrees 1
. cent per pound, every degree or frac
tlon above 83 and not vbove 90 and
not above 96 aud fore very additional
degree or fraction 2 100 cent Above
wt$ degrees tne aury u l 4 cent per
pound. White lead and white
paint 11-3 cent pound. Whiskey $1-10
and bonded periol extended to 8
years. Coal 40 cent per ton. Lead
ore 8-4 cent per pound; Lead in pigs
and bars 1 cent per pound.
The meeting of the League of
: American Wheelmen In 1804 will be
held August 27, to September 1, in
e'usive, at Denver. Many of the
orae& wheelmen of the country have
already notified the Union that they
J will be in attendance.
Hardware. &e.
MAMMOTH
B-A-H-N-E-R-R
LAMPS.
300
CANDLS POWER.
Holds one gallon of oil.
BURNS forahout u'n
For churohas. lodge roimi. school rooms
ana wnnrever a good Ugiit is wanted.
Send for circu'ars.
fcOigs&Soiis,
RALEIGH, N. G.
Dry God, Notion, &c.
sfhii mmi
Large Unes of Washable FaMc?
Laces,
White Goods,
Embroideries.
The principle of baying in small quanti
ties established the foundation of success
ful career for A T Stewart and aude him
the merchant nrince of his time; 'lis exam
ple h worth of enaa'ation; it is our policy to
adhere to thb principle. The advantages of
rapid comuumkati'-m and swift freight tran
sit enables us to place on our counters every
week in the yjar clean, new, fresi goods for
every branch of our business.
The advance Hues of Spiing Ginghams and
Wanhable Fabrics are being received, while
our cost price sale i rapidly d:s'.ributing for
us nearlv everrtbing of a winter character.
wnite uoeas., uwa ana Kmoroiaeries
now receiving tae attention of the t-ading
public The p pilir price? which prevail
with us, at . I u cessful sluing. utirmthe
old adage "Truit; oo'ia well boughi are half
sold." Our m.'Miori of replenishi g of ten
averts carrying goods over fronj season to
reason, clean, fresh tioods well handled,
always sU -nd give entire satisfaction Be
fore you duv five us a call. We hve 'em
right from the looms.
-A.T
IFjETR pair
3 pa audi
Coiiiii&oim
Sense Pebble
Button Shoes.
Special Value.
W. II. & It. 8.
TUCKER
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