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DAILY NEWS SHEET AND ADVERTISER.
NUMBER 125.
FAYETTEVILLE, N. C. THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 25, 1896.
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LATEST FROM RALEIGH.
Advertising is to business what steam is to
machinery the grand motive power.
Macauley.
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publicity; but one way of obtaining publicity
The Convention.
"Who are to be the nominees" is the
question that meets one at every turn.
Everybody seems to bo at sea. Our popu
lists friends are rejoicing at the declina
tions of Judge Clark and Co!. Carr. But
advertising.
Blackwood.
Two marriage licenses have been granted
so far this week by the Register of Deeds.
The Moore County Democratic Conven
tionendorsed J. C. Black- for Congress
from this the Third Congressional District.
Weather Predictions-Chief Moore
Washiupton, D. C, 11:30 o'clock Occa
sional showers to night. Friday probably
fair. -
Raleigh, N. C, June 252:38 P. M.
Observer, Fayetteville:
The Democratic State Convention as
sembled at noon to-day. In calling the we think they rejoice too soon, as there
convention to order chairman Pou made a are several candidates still left who could
telling speech. "wipe out" Russell. Our home candidate
m . . m. t, .. Judge MacRae, is making a fine fight,
Temporary chairman Theo. F. Kluttz , , Ai . ... .
though the press despatches this morning
made a fine address Maj. E. J. Hale is the ticket win be Walson and Skinner.
chairman of platform committee now in Cy. Watson is an able lawyer of Wmston,
Will declare for straight free and recently obtained a great reputation
in the famous Shemwell murder trial
retained by a $1,000 fee for the defense
and coming out victorious.
session.
silver. This is the largest State conven
tion ever held, every county except Brun
swick being represented. Great enthu
siasm prevails.
John Wii,ber Jenkins.
Mr. Herbert Lutterloh has entirely re
covered from his slight attack of sickness..
Mrs. Jno. Roddick and children left this
afternoon for Wilmington to visit her sister,
Mrs. Archie Black.
Miss Douglass Smith, of Wilmington,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Alex. Camp
bell, on Rowan street.
Mr. E. D. Kyle, Soliciting Agent for
the Seaboard Air Line Railway, went
down to Wilmington yesterdy evening.
Prof. W. Drewry returned from Ashe-
ville last night and left this morning to
spend the summer vacation at his home in
Virginia.
Miss Carrie Dockery, of Memphis', Ten-
The Raleigh correspondent of the Wil- nesse, and Miss Fannie Dockery, of Rock-
Died.
We regret to announce the death of
Mr. Clem Monroe, son of Dr. F. M. Mon-
mmgton Star of this morning says.
The convention business is settled, and
there will be only one.
The ticket will be Cy Watson of Win
ston, for Governor, and Thomas G. Skin
ner, of Bertie, for Lieut. Governor. This
is the slate and it will hardly be broken.
roe, which occurred at Latta, S. C, yes-
There will be a grand' rally at the Met- terday evening. Dr. Monroe was a former Judge MacRae's friends are claiming his of her daughter.
j n iu- i a i c nomination, uui mo vesi ciaiuis iuo ngui
resident ot this place, and is an uncle or " . ' b
to nominate.
Messrs. J . A. and R. B. King of this city. Congressman F. A. Woodward will like
The deceased was a bright young man ly be temporary chairman. It looks now
,n iv on vAr nf acP like Robert Furman will be renominated
ingham, arrived last evening and are vis
iting their aunt, Mrs. W. D. Smith, on
Haymount.
Her many friends were glad to see Mrs.
L. A. Banks at her old home once more.
Mrs. Banks came to attend the marriage
ropolitan A. M. E. Zion Church Sunday
Rev. Dr. Nash of Hay Street Church will
preach at 3 r. m.
HAMMOCKS
The Democratic Congressional conven
tion for this (the Third District) meets in
Raleigh to-day to elect two delegates to
the Chicago convention, and not to nomi-
Accidcnt at Spout Spring.
Mr. Neill McFarland, machinist of the
Consolidated Lumber Company at Spout b :QS unred for the seCond place. Wat
nate a candidate for Congress, as some Springs, while oiling a lathe machine, got son's boom is gaining strength all the
for Auditor and Chas. Cooke tor Secretary
of State.
T. G. Skiuner does not want to run for
Lieutenant Governor. T. W. Mason is
have supposed.
We are informed that the lines beyond
Richmond will sell tickets to Washington,
D. C, and return during the Reunion at
$3.50. They will be on sale June 30th to
July 4th, good returning until July 7tb.
This will make a round trip to Washing
ton cost only $8.05, and no doubt will draw
good travel. 5
his hand caught in the machinery and had
it badly lacerated. He came immediately
to Fayetteville, and his wound was dressed
by Dr. McGougan. The Doctor says that
Mr. McFarland will not have to loose his
hand.
A Knock Ont Blow.
Chas. Mclntyre, a Fayetteville negro,
yesterday at Red Springs knocked a negro
man in the head with a brick, and for
several minutes it was thought that he was
dead. But the old saying prevailed, and
the man recovered. Mclntyre took to the
while.
MacRae's friends say that false reports
have been circulated about their candidate
and that he is still in the fight.
Occasionally an advocate of Teller's
nomination at Chicago is found, but they
are yery scarce. Maj. Hale reflected the
sentiment of tho Democrats here when he
said, "We want a Democrat." Boies and
Bryan are the favorites among the dele
gates.
The Messenger's Raleigh correspondent
says:
H A MM O CKS
AT COST !
75c. will buy a $1,250. one.
$1.00 will buy a $1,500 one.
$1.50 will buy a $2.00 one.
$225 will buy a $5.00 one
Children's Hammocks, 25c.
NEGLIGEE SHIRTS.
-THE BEST-
litisi IViglit'g Delegation.
Messrs. W. L. Holt, A. A. McKethau,
H. McD. Robinson, R. L. Williams, J. G.
HolliriL'sworth. W. H. Marsh. W. R. Van Luilrnad track, nursued by an infuriated
Hardin, W.F.Campbell, G.A.Burns and crowd, but having been in tight places be- more But Jarvistold me at 9 o'clock
t n u w -n 1 m Li .1- . , , 1 u .jonoa that he did not belmve there would be two
J. D. McNeill, left last night for the State fore he used his legs to the best advantage ftftnvfintionR -r. jHal has the same
It was a rumor by some persons to-day
that Jarvis had said last night that he felt
sure if MacRae was agreed on the two
convention idea would be heard ot no
LAUNDR1ED SHIRTS,
Attached Collars and Cuffs, 75c. and $1.00
Detached Collars and Cuffs, 2 Collars and
1 Pair Cuffs, at 75 and 93c.
Convention.
Hotel Arrivals.
B. O. Stone, N. C; G. H. Mehstens,
Charleston, S. C; W. W. McDiarmid,
Lumberton; J. A. Crews, Wilmington
Mossenger; H. H. Lane, Charlotte; W. H.
Peacock, A. C. L.; E. E. Krauss, W. R
Ball, Baltimore; W. S. Bernard, Wilming
ton. A. Gilfillin, N. Y.
illnrricri.
Yesterdav evening Dr. Nash, in the
same
view.
It is estimated this evening that 500
UNDERWEAR .
Ladies' Vests, 5c. to 50c.
Men's Undershirts, 20c. to $1.
and escaped. He went down to Red
Snnniys n tho p.nlnred excursion.
" . delegates are here. Those who favor two Elastic Seam Drawers all sizes in stock.
uawjiau. conventions are working like beavers, en-
The Junior Downtowns and the Junior deavoring to induce one convention ad-
H0LLINGSW0RTH & HOLLAND.
Seasonable
Just In !
TTavmniitih crossed bats acrain yesterday vocates to change their view. Tom Skin-
afternoon at the arsenal diamond. It was ner says four-fifths oppose the two con
. . v. ... yentions idea, and at 7 o'clock scores of
anexcumgRameuu ' interviews point to the accuracy of this
when a disagreement arose and the game estimate; but the two conventions men are
came to an end amid much confusion, lhe making a great stir.
c4i i favnr of the Down- At 11 o'clock to-night it appears reason
tuwu ai ixie unicui uiv.oa.u6 . .j e n 4.u u 11.
the return from the field the youthful t0.morrow. There is a perfect wave of I including some beautiful Dresden effects.
base-ballists discovered a Dee-mve in rne sentiment for him. VCIUTII ATCTI fHUQFTQ
I Mil 1 xJLJtX JL m4U UUllklMitfj
WHITE CHAMOISE GLOVES.
WHITE SILK MITTS.
VICTORIA AND INDIA LAWNS.
DOTTED SWISSES.
FIGURED DIMITIES in all COLORS,
presence of 'Squire Overby and a few
others, married in his parlor at the Parson- hollow of a hiV oak tree which had blown Many of MacRae's supporters say snap
age, Mr. David McDaniel and Miss Minerva down bv the red brick store near the actiou was taken on them to-night and just the thing for this hot weather.
Saunders, both from the East side of the Stand-pipe, and a merry scramble for the
River. The bride was a Deautnui young honey ensued in which the' bees played
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that they intend to make a fight to-mor
row morning.
woman and the groom was heartily con
gratulated by those present.
Coiigresional Nominee.
The Fifth District Democratic Conven
tion in session at Greensboro nominated
W. W. Kitchin for Congress.
an active nart. Half a bushel ot nne
honey was soon devoured in the face of
a nerce assault by the wee proprietors.
The boys looked a little disfigured when
they reached town.
Convention Dnlen.
Democratic Rational Convention, Chica
go, July 7.
Populist National Convention, St. Louis,
People and their Movements.
The Fourth District Convention in ses
sion at Raleigh yesterday unanimously July 22.
nominated E. W. Pou, of Johnston, for Silver National Convention, St. Louis,
Congress. 1 July 22.
Mrs. W. W. Freeman has returned from
a visit to Orangeburg.
r. J. R. Crews, the hustling Messen
ger man was in town to-day.
"jWe are glad to learn that Mr. Leon
Brandt is much better to-day.
Mrs. R. S. Allsford, of Parkton, was in
the city shopping this morning.
An elegant line of light weight hosiery.
New Goods Every Day. at the
CAPE FEAR DRY GOODS COMPANY.
JUST RECEIVED AT
A. W. BRAFFORD'S
FINE LOT OF FLOUR.
MACKEREL, No. 2, 12c. lb.
FHESH PEANUTS, WILMINGTON.
THE CELEBRATED ANHETJSEB-BUSCH BEES
tanriAA daiiv and on draft at McDonald's in elass.
X quart and gallon measures.