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2V THIS DAY II AS THE Largest City Circulation of any paper published in Oxford. THE -DAY GIVES All the News of the day arid is furnished at lOcts. per week. Wm-mb I. Number 40. OXFORD, N.C., THURSDAY, MAY 1,1890. - Single Copies: 3 Cts . y Pineapples! j: of the Season. Large,. Fancy tvaf 2$ cents each. Florida Oranges ! Uc have secu.-ed one more shio extra large Florida Oranges. i. c-ulv, a stock is smill. Apples! Apples! five Kurds of those fine Ben Davis :V.-j,!t- opened todayl Lemons Bananas! v.V . I.;i:n to be headquarters for all ,.- candies, and a visit to our . x c !! convince you. Ice Cold Drinks ! i-.r 1 ountatn is the newest, our ire the coldest, our $rups the and our place the neatest and kr.: in the city. T. W. JACKSON cc CO., ItHERS, CANDY MAKERS AND FRUITERS, ;:.:! i ! "ck No. 3. Oxford, N. C. -:. TWO-:-FINE FOUNTAINS In Full Blast! y:a Titer r ..1 i-.n a n n t r t One For Each Race 1 ICE COLD DRINKS OF ALL. TMK POPULAR VARIETIES Her MIXED BY Expert Manipulators. later Milk Shakes, Sherberts. Lemonade, Ice Cream Soda, Mineral Waters. Tat cr i:cr a!iT i atcr . (jr. J I ALL, S da Water Headquarters. '.a v r turn 1)T? HPT MST i:cr Main St., Oxford, N. C. -H'kccpers arc Bothered 'Just Ai'v About Findnur Some- "X to Eat, Ferri Hams, Brrikfast Strifis, Beef Tongue and Dried Beef. New Orleans Mutates verj finest Koods Eitjts, Potatcxs. Rice, Oatmeal, Hominy. Canned Fruits and Vegeta bles. Picktrs, Sauces fee. 3i S ; of 1"' attention called to another ,ft,,,'ICB BUTTER. V Jones i5c Co., . v av t ' been made in the payment l';" alnd executed to me by Or. S. , tK September, 187, and hv , on real estate, i snail U.'.lv- th 1 2th day of May, 1890, at 4 z'1 'd.5nrin 0 1 ford, sell at public S. ' f ch. the tand or lot described in hichis recorded In Register .Xc, book 25, page 407. y JlOWASD IlOJtSEY, NOTES 0E THE DAY. THE LOCAL HAPPENINGS SERVED IN SHORT PARAGRAPHS. Minor Events, Retrospective and Pro spective, Gathered About the City Ily Onr Alert lleporters. The first day of May and winter now well behind us. Processions of baby carriages are to be seen on the streets. Awnings are being put in front of several stores in the city. The Durham railroad case attracted a large crowd to the courthouse. Kadtsnes, lettuce and asparagus are the only fresh vegetables on the Oxford market as yet, , -j Light-weight summer coats aid flan nel snirts ari already worn by some of our -young men. The iieople" of Oxford are fortu nate in .having a short campaign be fore the municijal election. Mr. I). W. Eakes moved his store today fro;n Main street to the lunter building on Commercial Ave nue. Sheriff Rogers will take the prison- . ers, six in number, convicted at tnis term of court, to Raleigh tomorrow morning via Henderson. We hear that there are prospects of the ioorer farmers being reduced to actual want of bfead and meat before another crop can be marketed. Judge Womack discharged the jury this morning. .After the conclusion of the railroad matter, cases from the motion docket will be taken up, and court will probably adjourn tomor row evening. A salesman in one of our drygoods stores showed a lady customer some dress goods which he claimed was esjUecially gotten up for'. the "long wet jell in May. A kind of watered silk, we suppose. : , Mr. J. G. Hall has a new advertise ment in the The Day which is espe cially interesting in tropical weather like this. With two soda wafer foun tains running, he can meet the, de mands for cooling drinks. ; Crime at Marlon, N. C. A special to the SaU Chronicle from Marion, N. C., says Monday night, during a ball and banquet given to a partv of distinguished Kentuckians, John Yancy, Jr., president of the Old Xorth State Land Co., with two Ken tuck iians stepped out ol the building, when two pistol shots frpm the dark were fired at Mr. Yancey, fortunately missing their aim. Will White wasar rested on suspicion.! ' Another telegram, dated a day later, from the same town, tells of the murder of a white womon, Jane Irving, and a three year old child. They were struck on the mad with an axe by some un known jerson. A second child, a boy five years old, wa wounded by a blow of the axe. The murderer set the budy of the woman on fire after dealing the lata! blow. it m In New - York yesterday the grand jury handed in indictments agains Joseph Pulitzer, John H. Cockerel I, Julius Chambers and Jas. F. Graham, of the New York World, for criminal libl. The indictment was found on the complaint of ex-Judge . Hilton. Hie II orU recently jHiblished a series artic les fi'intr a true account, as it alleced,-of ex-Judge ' Hilton's con . i . nection with the A. T. Stewart estate Johnston's Vcreta hleXolandinc9 unex celled as a tonic, liver rcgulatQr and blood purifier.' For sale by all druggists. TliclSto- landine Co., Jet cli- m o iid, Va. CITIZENS MEETING. Called for Tomorrow Wight to Nomi nate Candidate for Town Election. There will be a citizens' jneeting held at the court house ' tomorrow (Friday) night at eight o'clock, to nominate a ticket, composed of Mayor and Town Commissioners, for . the election to come off Monday, next, the 5th day of May. " PURELY PERSONAL. The Doings and Whereabouts of Some People Yon Know. . t Miss Bettie Jordan is quite sick, we are sorry to learn. " Mr. J. T. Joiner, of Raleigh, has been here several days. Miss Annie Powell is home from a visit to friends at Raleigh, Mr. T. B. Scott went back to Rich mond on the morning train. Mr. Win. B.s Crews is gras!yngihi hands of his many friends in Oxford today, ? i: $i .Col. John Cunningham, of Person county, came to the city yesterdav oit a visit. ; ' Mr. Fred. N. Day returned to the city this morning after several days' absence. ; . Col. A. B. Andrews, of the R?& D. R. R. system arrived in the city, yes terday afternoon, .if f- Mr. C. F. Kingsbury returned yes terday afternoon from a short . stay at Buffalo Springs, Va. . : " Mrs. Dr. J. M. Hays and child left today for a visit tq relatives in the eastern pari of the State. Capt. R. P. Hughes came home last night after a week's trip through , Per son and Orange counties. Maj. John C. Winder, general .su permtendant of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad, is in the city today. The Wilson Mirror has a character istic flowery notice of the presence in Wilson of Miss Bessie McNair, of Ox ford. The Durham Railroad Fight. inc uurnam rasJroad case came up before Judge Womack here this morn ini and will consume tne remainder of the day. It is an application for an injunction by the Durham & North em Railroad Co. against the Rich mond &: Danville and Oxford & Clarksville Railroad Companies, to prevent the defendants from using Peabody street in the city of Durham for laying railroad tracks. The plaintiff is represented by Maj. I. W. Hinsdale and Mr. Tno. H. Devereux, of Raleigh, and Messrs. J. S. Manning and W. W. Fuller, of Durham. Mr. F. H. Busbee, of Ral eigh, represents the defendants. . Buy the Excelsior Cook Stove. The best in use, at J. F. Edwards'. E, T. Rawlins Sells the Most Comforta- ble Ladies' Shoe in Oxford. Price $2.00, $3.00 and $5.00. E. T. Rawlins. .- Lost. On College street yesterday afternoon a gold lock bracelet. The finder will be suit ably rewarded by returning same to this oliice. Large stock Wagon and Buggy material for sale at J. F. Edwards'. Rubber Belting and Packing at J. F. Ed wards'. Ladiea, if you will once wear the Stnbley Shoe, you will never wear any other. . fc.. T. Rawlins. Parties .wishing to purchase Iron Safes will save money by calling on J. F. Ed wards. He is agent for Macneal & Ur band's Iron Safes. - a 11 Pull LiDe of Stribley Shoes in Button, Lace "and Oxfords. E. T. Rawlins. ji - . Bring your orders for tobacco flues to J. F. Edwards. Nice lot fishing tackle at J. F. Edwards'. THE NEWS BY WIRE WORK1NGMEN RIOTING- IN PARIS WITH BLOODY RESULTS. The Troops Called OutTwo Thons and Arrests Made-'Banks and Guns shops Closely Guarded. , By telegraph to The Day. New York, May 1. A cablegram from Paris says that a great riot occur red in that city this morning, but was quelled by calling out the troops. The gasworkers, struck, and made a raid on the gunshops for arms. The encount er between the soldiers and the mob was fierce and resulted in bloodshed. Two thousand arrests were , made. Troops are guarding every bank and gunshop in Paris, and further trouble is appiehendcd. So far everything is quiet at the oth er Europea l capitols, - 2 kh . ' 0 Large Demonstration in Chicago. By telegraph to Thk Day. iCmcAGo, III., May 1. The labor ers' demonstration here today was one - v ot tne largest ever seen in Chicago. The procession was miles in length and presented an imposing appearance. It was viewed by a half million peo ple. No trouble. . . Eight-Hour Day Granted. By telegraph to The Day. New York, May 1. The working men's demand for an eight-hour day a 1 . t " nas Deen granted nere. and tney are rejoicing over their victory. They won without resorting to desperate measures. All Quiet Over the Waters. t By telegraph to The Day. New York, May 1. The proces sion at Berlin, it is just learned, pass ed off quietly. At Paris, at 3, p. m.', the troops are in complete control, and good order prevails. Passenger Rates to Unveiling of the Liee Monument at Richmond. The Richmond & Danville railroad will sell round-trip tickets to Rich mond, Va., and return, for the unveil ing of Lee monument,' May 27th and 28th, good returning, until and includ ing June the 4, 1890, at the following round-trip rates from points named: From Charlotte, N. C, 8.50; Salisbury, $7.50; Greensboro, $6.40; Durham, $5.60; Henderson, $5.00. Oxford, $4.50; Raleigh, $6.50; Selma, $6.00; Winston-Salem, $7,40. For parties of military in uniform, and existing organizations of veter ans, in bodies of twenty or more on one solid ticket: ' From Charlotte, N, C, $5.65 Salis bury, $4.Sof Greensboro, 3.80; Dur ham, $3.25; Henderson, $2.85; Ox ford, $2.60; Kaleigh, 3.75; Selma, $3.60; Goldsboro, 3.55; Winston Salem,$5.35. -s . . M- . THE TRAINS. OXFORD & CLARKSVILLE R. R. Northbound trains arrive 10: 46, a. m. , and 8:05 p. m. Southbound trains arrive 1 :5b,- p. m., and 4:13, p. m. OXFORD & HENDERSON R. R Trains arrive 10:00, a. m., and 3:15, P. m. Trains depart 1 1:00, a. m., and 4:40 p. m. Ladies Who Wear the "Stiibley" Shoe prefer them to all others. For sale only by E.T.Rawlins. Large stock Paints and Oils at J. F. Ed wards'.' ;". - -w''; -;'J';;.-' ;K' ' ':. Wm. Deering's Mowers, Reapers and Binders forsale by J. F. Edwards. The Best Ladies' Shoe in the World is Shribley, For sale by E. T. Rawliks. STATE SIFTINGS. Items of Interest About North Carolina Culled from Exchange!. Concord has a new daily paper, the Daily Standardly with J. P. Cook and B. E. Harris as editors. The Durham Sun is reliably in- , formed that it is expected to have the Lynchburg & Durham railroad com- pleted to that place and id running order by the 4th of July. There ij also talk of a big celebration on this occasion. The Secretary of the t Treasury has awarded a gold life saving medal of the first class to Richard F. Warren, of Wilmington, for extreme and heroic daring in rescuing . Miss Carrie Moffit from the surf at Wrights ville Beach, in June last. Rev. J. C. Price, a teacher in charge of a negro school at Salisbury, has been in Boston for the purpose of arrang ing for an exhibition to beheld in that city next year. The purpose of the exhibition is to. illustrate the progress the negro has made since emancipa tion. ' The celebration of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse will take place on Tuesday, May 6th, at the Battle Ground five miles west of Greensboro extra trains running from that city to accommodate the crowd, which is to enjoy a good oldfashioried reunion and : open-air picnic. Mr. Pierre Battle Cox, son of Gen W. R. Cox, who is a medical student, is in the Roosevelt Hospital suffering from a fall down an area way on the - '. southeast corner "of '.Ninth Avenue and Sixty-second street. He was found by the janitor of the building, who tried to arouse him; but, failing in this, he notified the policeman on the beat, and an ambulance was summoned. ' The , hospital doctors say that he has a lac erated wound of the skull, and it may prove fatal. ' 1 ; IN A GENERAL WAY. Important Happenings In Other Stafea and Countries. The Bank of America, of Philadel phia, suspended yesterday afternoon. Rev. Sam Jones goes from Charlotte to Danville, Va., where he is - due on" May 3rd. The electrocution at Auburn, N.( Y., has been postponed; caused by Judge' Wallace, of Syracuse,issuing an order to produce Kemmler before him June 6th. " The Boston Herald notes . a pecu liar results of the grip in one of the insane asylums of that State, where it restored the reason of - four, patients who were considered hopelessly insane. The Lee statue has arrived in New York, and will be taken to Richmonq in a'few days. Those which have seen it pronounce it a work of art which compares most favorably with the fin est in the great European cities. E. Walker, associate editor of the Cosmopolitan, of New York, is missing. He was lat heard from at Weldon, N. C., where he had been sojourning for the benefit of his health. It is feared that he was drowned while on a fishing trip. A Brusley Landing, Miss., special says: The back water has been rising here so rapidly that it is thought near ly all the plantations around here will be inundated. The large Sinclair, plantation went under yesterday. Her back levee gave way and within six hours many acres of cane were flooded. Deer are coming out of the swamps in droves and are being mercilesslj' slaugh tered. Johnston's Vegeta ble Nolandine, uneoo celled as a tonic, liver regulator and blood purifier. For sale by all druggists. Hie No landine Co., Rich mond, Vat '4 Mortgagee.
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