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FiTl F s I 1 r!' DAILY NEWS SHEET AND ADVERTISER. NUMBER 24. FAYETTEVILLE, N. C, FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 28, 1896. PRICE 2 CENTS. V. " . i at 2 Maj. Broadfoot, for Poe & Co., bought the old . C.X. depot. A force are now The successful Xrirnte"iMiy c"- at work demolishing it : " fn the city limits, at 25 eents per month, bid was $140. Two other bids were for nrioi f 1 x. a , . 1 A Relic of Before the War. A colored boy offered a gold shield "j . - . w w iu arfrancc. 11 wiirue "t exactly tne same amount, $125. 10. briber's convenience. , Advertisements will be inserted at the rate nt 25 cents per inch for the first insertion, to be continuea juncuiuiKeuy, "00"v" .-v -w start. The sun had disappeared behind for tne pine-ciaa mils in me aisiance, ana winter naa come again : - ' The Western Union Telegraph Company have decided to provide an assistant to aale at Tiller's yesterday. It bore the f ol lowiog inscription: Presented by the Ladies of Fayette wills XT f tn. fViA T.Aolaii rt T.o Vow. I f i T. C. Wfrtan ttin nMsant ManoKIa anil lhe police headquarters has a mascot in ette Cornet Band of the La Favette Lierht courteous manager. The assistant the form of an English sparrow. It is a little Infantry, 20th of May, I860. whether male or female. I know not is cue legged fellow who has been freonent- It had evidentlv been taken off from a due to arrive here to-day. ing tne Market Mouse for four years, horn and lost by its owner. When Mr. n&m&t Itr"f-tlv tame' aDd Wi eat outo' TiUer told the boy that he would notify Tdawiafthe'Tevo" tyA ente7 Larar Sd contract one's hand. the authorities, he snatched it an ran. tees of the wheel in full force. Ladies .,wriaments at DroDortionately low rates Every copy offered for sale on the streets should bear the stamp, For Transient Sale, in red ink. , ifoprtisnna is to business Achat StehU is to machierythe grand motive power. Macau ley. Wm. Murley, the negro who was sen- l. 3 . j.i 1 l. . r -.. 1 1 Jf iciiltu ax iuc last term 01 vumoerianu county Superior Court to work one year on the Chatham county roads for larceny, made his escape from the chain gang last week. Our officers are on the watch for Mr. Tiller notified Capt. Flowers, telling now. more than ever, appear to have im that he had noticed a slate and school caught the fever with a vengeance, and u u u u 1 u j - i wi escorted oy ineir onosen cavauers wnin books in the boy's hand. Capt. Flowers aiong 0ur country roads of a night like so went immediately to the colored Normal tnanv human fireflies. There is but one way of obtaining business-- him. vuUicity: but one tcay oj ootatning puoitcwj advertising. Blackwood. School and informed Prof. Smith who soon found the boy, and made him give op the shield. Mr. Charles Banks was leader of the La an ambitious wig- Fayette Band in 1860, and therefore the AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS THIS DAY. Cotton is worth 71 to-day. Very little offered for sale. The weather prophets said fair to-day, but it is anything but fair. Capt. B. R. Taylor is acting mayor during Col. Cook's absence. Once upon a time maker. wrote a poem on the Lisbon earth-1 shield must have been his property during quake, and dedicated it to Voltaire, from his life, and now probably belongs to some whom he requested a criticism. This was of his relatives. (by telegraph.) New York Cotton Uarket, Opening.' Highest the poet's wigs, wigs, but wigs." answer : 'M. Andre : make always wigs, never anything Politics is beginning to be the all ab sorbing theme again. Our local politi cians are all at sea save as to one thing they are almost unanimously united on We understand that a special meeting of the Board of Aldermen will be held next week, at which plans will be submitted by the Fayetteville Gas and Electric Light Company and the Board for lighting the streets. The proposition for placing lights iU-ihejcentrepf widest streets-will be dis- March, May, August, October, 7.53 7.62 7.67 7.31 7.53 7.62 7.67 7.32 Lowest. 7.45 7.54 7.62 7.28 Sales to-day, Eec't at all ports. Market closed steady Closing. 7.47 7.55 7.63 7.30 166,100 People are getting tired of guessing con- .:i vrr Th f crprfrn nnininnflmnnor them tests, puzzles, and other side-show tricks, isthat "prophetrsers" are out of order until We hope that some final decision May meat, Chicago Grain. Weather Indications Increasing cloud iness with rain to-night. Sunday rain; colder. ' after the conventions. The Wilmington Star of this morning says: The Star congratulates its old friend W. D. Gaster, kommonly kalled "Dave," on his confirmation as Postmaster of Fayette ville. The fight to place a white man, and n. Dftmoerat: in the noaition has been a Mr. W. D. Gaster will send off his bond iODir one and a hard one; but justice has to-mght, and expects to receive his com-1 triumphed at last. In the past few days big shipments of cotton have gone from here via the C. F. &Y.V. R'y. will be reached. We understand that the city can be lighted for between $1,000 and $1,200. People and their Movements. .67 30 67 31 66 30 67 302- Liverpool Cotton. mission the early part of next week.; A paper dependent for, its success on tricks and bluster may go up like a rocket, but after a while it will come down like a stick. Dr. K. A. Blue, of Laurinburg, is in the city. Miss Lillie Adams, of Rosliu, is in town to-day. Mr. N. A. Sinclair returned yesterday There was a fair business in spots, and prices were easier. Futures were in fair demand. Spots closed at 4 18-32 and futures at 4,14 B. New York Stocks. Bedbone Invaded. The Mormons invaded Re bone last night from the North. and preached several sermons. A Red- Mr. H. R. Home has returned from a bonian remarked this morning, "that they trip to New York. hardly made any converts, as everybody over thre are Democrats.'' We learn that they are negotiating for a house in that section of the town to be used as a church. They have set siege to Redbone entirely. Am, Sugar. Ref., Am. Tod. Co., St P. R. B,, Louisville 6c Nash., So. R.R. Pfd, Chicago Gas. Atchison, . 118 78 78 54 132 68 16 118 78 78 54 32 , 68 16: 113 77 75 51 31 662 16 A letter has been received from the Bos ton expert saying that? the.Glenville wa ter has been thoroughly examined and that it does not need filterincr. I A IliniaturQ village section 352 of The Code requires the A miniature village is being laid out on m I publication, once a week for four weeks. mMav Hill bv Mr. Holt opposite his , . j . . w me WOOer nnHr tr flii titifo n.u.. mmi Kloof UHU nnttn cr against whom a warrant of attachment is beinir built in rows with plenty cottages, and - their respective lots, board side walks bordered with shade f vaaq Tn . fflnr veara this will be one of fcfc JJtJ9 the most attractive little places of its kind in the State. The merchant who keeps out of every aavertising scheme that is presented him and confines his advertising to: the col ons of newspapers will find such to be a winning policy. Mr. John Lee accepts a place on the ad- lorce under Buffalo BilL The t W West Show wiU beSin a tour through Z esiern states about April 1st. It nt expected South this year. are of the are Miss Martha Brown has returned from a pleasant visit to Bennettsville. The Misses Adams, of Little River Acad emy, are in town shopping to-day. Superintendent N. F. Holmes, of Beaver Jreek and Bluff Mills, is quite sick. Miss Isabella Cook left yesterday to visit relatives iu Richmond county. Congressman Shaw and wife arrived home last night from Washington City. Col. W. S. Cook and Mr. R. M. Nimocks went down to Wilmington yesterday even- mg. JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWIY. Quotations furnished daily by i John Broker, Thornton Block. Fayetteville. S. 115 79 74 52 31 672 16 Chiles, IXtel Arrival. The following were registered at the LaFayette last evening and this morning: BY A PERIPATETIC In the course of my peregrinations yes terday I found myself, towards evening, on Haymount. And what a beautiful scene it was from the top of the hill. A - mwm'- . TTTS1 T 1? ri-U I8C6U ' TOrKC AlX golden haze overhanfe the. landscape, and II A - I MS A A. Z I D E. Godfrey. Jno. A. Augustine, Va.; W. ness Sessoms myself upon the top hut my eves to enjoy i ft a ran or a the pros- , Jas. H. Johnson, Hope Mills; AleW. pms, Hope Mills; E. Smith. GodvnS; tchmg The-. r - Satie . , a u5:VuV peet. Yes, closed my eyes, paradoxical as Jbt condition of the side-walk in front L. Mayfletd, Kentucky; H. G. Snutb, Va., The warm y bt the nn Calland LTr d & Tofa. in the north-east, w . 7 M Orif.' h4. quickened into active life the torpid pantry wit Crawford, Wheeling, W. Va.j M. B. Grif fin, New York. Miss Janie Williams, of this city, Miss Martha Williams, of Wilmington, and SlV8 Wretched- city authorities Socail the attention of the property us condition and see that they e it repaired. Another bad olace is arSe hole near Mr two'o I f;Qa .Tnocio Mnrn.hison. of New York, all in dreamland. Then a chill suddenlv creDt . WWUV IVUlUVitVv I iUM V WW - . ' ; - . I " i WANTED: -A reliable and smart lad, 12 or 15 years old, with bicycle, for half an hour every day at 4:30 o'clock. Apply at Observer Office. - SILK AND WOOL PLAIDS. The C. F. D. 6. Co. XHAS RECEIVED A BEAUTIFUL LINE OF Plaid Dress Goods TO-DAY. : ; EP Come early before they are gone. CAPE FEAR DRY GOODS CO. The Ladies of the City (5AN DO MUCH To increase the demand, and thereby encour age our Truckers to plant and care more ex tensively for the many Fruits and Vegetables that are so successfully grown right here. see how cheap you can fill your ..-it ... " " pantry with NICE THINGS at the HAY STREET GROCERY. A. 8 HUSKE. on the A. c. L. left for Wilmington yesterday. bodies of thousands of insects, and I could almost imagine that summer had come again. The faint, sweet notes of a banjo, picked by some no untutored fingers, were borne to my ears, ana for a moment 1 was SHOULD YOU TBY McDOIl ALT5 COUGH CUBE and fail to be benefitted by it. return 'empty down my back. I opened my eyes with a bottle and your money will be refunded i r; V-Y l i I l: 4,: 5 t i . 4 . M :3 ... (j. - - N. t 1 r i,
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