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She wtttti VOL. XXXI. RALEIGH, TUESDAY, MAY 15. 1894. NO. 20 0 FOR YOU AND FOR US. Oar elegant new WRITING PAPERS which we have just received were manufactured EXPRESSLY FOR US AND .FOR YOU by the leading maker of fine and fashionable society stationery. sal You cannot afford to use in yourcorres pondencs any but the very latest and best paper. kiWe want to show it to yon. AIM Williams & Co Society Stationers, RALEIGH, N C. Mauteo lodje No. 8, I. 0 0. F., Will meet tonight, for work in the initiatory degree. The representative to the late session of the grand lodge will report, and other matters of a pleasant nature will be brought oat, A large attendance Is desired. Visiting brethren will receive a cordial wel come. (iao L Tonmoffski, Secretary. Moonshiners In Jail. W Nick Ray, D N Ray. W B Rav. I a Bailey.SN Little ajid Ed Mangum, all from New Light, were before U S commissioner Vitruvius Royster, charged with illicit distilling. W N Ray and D N Ray were sent to jail, W B Ray was allowed to give his per sonal bond for 1C0, and the others were discharged. It was the Ray still which depnty collector Wiley Jones and his posse were in search of when moonshiners exeonted a flank movement on them and stole a good lot of their personal property, none of which has ever been recovered. Weather Conditions and Forecast. Fair weather prevails nearly every where. Local rains have occurred daring the past t went y.f our hoars in the southern states, but the storm whloh is still central in the north west, has not been accompanied by rain of any consequence. The pressure is comparatively high over the east era lake region and over the southern states. The temperature is lower in western Georgia and Tennessee, but west of the Mississippi it is quite warm. For North Carolina: Partly oloudy, probably showers near the the coast. Local forecast: Wednesday fair; slightly warmer, with conditions favorable for thunderstorms towards evening. Temperature for 24 hours ending 8 am: Maximum temperature 85; minimum temperature 63; rainfall 0.85. New Advertisements. Swindell Specials. Woollcott Sr Son Specials. Briggs & Sons make a plain state ment regarding the Crescent bicycles The Rosenthal clothing company makes an announcement today which will give parents much pleasure. This is "hoys' wees" at this store. Big reauctions in prices. Read the ad vertisement of Rev R H W Leak asking for sealed bids for con structing and placing in position the roof and tower of St Paul's A M E church. , : Dughl today received an order from a widely known lady of Win eton for ten dozen ''individual ice creams." in his handsomest deslsns, Dughi yesterday delivered four ice tumblers to a iaay nere, ana thereon hangs a joke. She told her cook to wash the tumblers aud return them She. thought they, were of glass whereas they were entirely ol ice. Evangelist W P Fife has returned to Charlotte from Murfreesboro Tens, where he has been conducting a meeting for about two weeks past 800 conversions. CITY IMBRIEF. terns .Picked Op and Bailed Down. Strawberries are now quite abun dant. Travel is jnst now very light on the railways. The Egypt coal is to be thoroughly tested on the. railways. Mad dogs are unusually numerous in all parts of the state. The programme of the teachers' as sembly is regarded as a very attrac tive one. Charles demons, the negro who was killed by a train yesterday, was buried today. The balance of trade In favor of the United States for the ten months ended April 33 last is $268,971,075. The May state crop returns, com piled from the reports of over 1,000 correspondents, will probably be ready tomorrow. The Rex hospital was opened to day. Twenty free patients can be cared for. There ought to be an am bulance, for emergency cases. Two convicts from Forsyth, two from Rutherford and one from Wash ington arrived at the penitentiary. A white convict was taken to the Roa noke farms. Ex-postmaster Cook, of Oberlin, is at liberty again, having given bond for appearance at" the term of the federal court which begias next month. The rain yesterday swept away some small bridges north and east of here, one of these being on the new portion of the Louisburg road, not far beyond Crabtreo. The Sunday school of the Baptis t tabernacle will go to Wilmington an d Wrightsville on its annual picnic about June 5. It is not yet decided whether the route will be by way o Goldsboroor Hamlet. Cards were issued today to the commencement exercises at Peace in institute May 2529. The invitations bear the words "no flowers," so the "sweet girl graduates" will not be permitted to receive bouquets. North and east of here last evening the rain fell in torrents. Commls sloner John Robinson says that at his farm six miles north of here the land was badly washed and that the rain was one of the hardest he ever saw, It fell for an hour. Gov Carr declines to commute the death sentence of Orange Page, the murderer, to life imprisonment. A petition for commutation, with a good many signatures, was laid before the governor by Page's counsel. The exe cution takes place soon. Mr Ray, the,! junk dealer who was charged with larceny and receiving, and who upon affidavit removed his case fromkthe mayor's court to that of justice Maroom, was given a hearing before the latter today, and was dis charged for lack of evidence. ' The unveiling of the private soli diers'and sailors' monument at Rich mond on the 30th of the present month promises to be second only in point of interest and attendance to the unveiling of the statue of general Robert E Lee. Several Raleigh peo ple will attend. A gentleman was holding a little three year old South Harrington street boy in his arms today and was telling him how sick he was. Imagine the gentleman's astonishment when the little tot blurted out: "Don't tell me your toubles; do tell Tarley Heartt." ': Gov Carr recently made requisition on the governor of Florida for Ed. Whitley, a negro who was wanted for the murder of policeman James Mo ran at Charlotte. The man thought to be Whitley was taken to Charlotte yesterday, bat was found to be some body else. PoitofflceSotes. The report for the twelve months nding April 1, 1894, shows that the receipts proper of the Raleigh post- office were $26,143.31. The deposits by fourth class postmasters during the same period were $35,504.97. The money order basluess aggregated $300,000. There is a little falling off in the receipts. c , as compared with the year ending April 1, lc93. Monument Votes. Mies Llda Carr, of Durham, will add largely to the pleasure of the Confederate concert by reciting the 'Conquered Banner," Father Ryan's noted poem. Mr Oscar N Blackmll, of Klttrell, has written an ode, for which the la dies return many thanks. It will be read by Col W J Saunders on the occasion oi toe laying or tne comer stone of the Confederate monument. The president of the monumental association returns thanks to the manager of the boys circus for $33. 1 Daring Forgery. A prominent attorney here yester lay received what turned out to be a forgery on tho Well-Fargo express tt Denver in the shape-of a forged express money oraer lot j&u. it was sent out for collection by a firm rep resented as doing business in St Louis, Mo, and the person to whom th or der was sent was requested to send the money collected ;to Bertram N fraud, attorney, St Louis, Mo. The order came by mall. A telegram was sent by the attorney, whose suspicions were aroused and the forgery was exposed. The same thing was done at Wilmington. Hundreds of the forged orders have been sent over the country. State Liquor Dealers Contention Today Sol Bear, president, . and E V DeDton. secretary, issued the fol lowing call for a convention: "The annual meeting of the N C dealers, distillers and grape growers' association will be held in Wilming ton June 20 next. Questions now be ing agitated in municipal, state and federal bodies with reference to our business are of vital importance to as and should be intelligently discussed in a representative state gathering, We therefore invite all interested to attend whether members of the asso ciation now or not and hope the meet ing will be a large one. Among the questions to be discussed will be the proposed increase of the tax on whist key, the three gallon matter the ex ceseive tax on pool and billiard tables, and other matters of interest to the trades'. Saturday night, the Charlotte Ob server says, 350 of the university stu dents formed a torchlight procession at Chapel Hill in honor of the ball team which returned from its Vir ginia trip. The team, in wagons pulled by students headed the pro cession. After marching around town they returned to the university inn, where a bouquet was tendered them and the champion team plavers of the south. Toasts were responded to by Drs Winston, Venable and Man ning. The team this year has play ed the leading college teams of the north and has either tied or won a game from every one except Yale. Out of the 14 games played it won 10. The annual horse show at Fairview farm will be held next Friday at the farm The public is invited. An ex hibition of speed will be made by horses of Raleigh township without records. Mall is now sent to Charlotte and Atlanta on the "Atlanta ' Special" which leaves here at 2:80 a m. This mail reaches Charlotte at 8 a m. The amrial convention of the state medical society of North Carolsna began today at Greensboro. Fifteen thousand visitors are ex pected here on the 22d. The executive committee of the to ane asylum is in session . PERSONAL MENTION Of People Who Cams and Went Toda?. Mr T K Bruner is at Asheville. Mr B R Lacy left this morning for Washington, D C. United Btates district attorney Ay cock is here for a day or two. Dr H H Cobb, of Goldsboro, is pres ident of the state medical society. Mr George PQnlnn. a well known resident of Wilmington, committed suicide by taking laudanum. Mr Bcott, formerly trainer at Fair- view farm, now in charge of an Ala manee farm, was here today. The mother of Mr George B Hiss died a day or two ago in Baltimore. Mr Hies lived here some years. Major G W HowMt, of Reldsvllle, a well known officer, was hrrt on the street there yesterday by a falling tel ephone pole. Florence Ring, aged seven years daughter of the late Mr Lang Kin j, died yesterday at the home of her mother near Asbury. Mr Andrew King, who returned to day from Nelson, Granville county, reports that there are five or six cases of scarlet fever in that section. Mr E K P Osborne, a well known Charlotte man, who was the founder of Its excellent street railway system, died yesterday at Birmingham. Rev Dr Eugene Daniel left this af ternoon for Nashville, Tenn., as i delegate from Albemarle presbytery to the southern Presbyterian assem bly. Mr L Brown Pegram, the popular representative of HeinemanBros, has through J G Ball Ss Co given 800 cigars to the inmates of the soldiers home. Maj James W Wilson, chairman of the railway commission, is on a trip of inspection over various railways in the southern part of the state, inolud Ing the Carolina Central, Aberdeen and West End, Carthage, Egypt, &o Dr W R Wood, superintendent of the insane asylum here, and Dr PL Murphy, superintendent of the State hospital at Morgmton, have gone to the annual meeting of the inter national association at Philadelphia President Cleveland and secretaries Gresham and Carlisle are now in the Currituck sound section, fishing, The party will be gore about eight days and go as far as Hatteras Inlet, and will spend the time shooting snipe and yellowshanks, and at Nag'i Head and Hatteras in blue fishing. Arrivals at (he Park hotel: F A Snow, Boston; W W Colquitt, O Me bane, Greensboro; J M Wilbelm, J W Price, Charles Carroll, Balto; E W Edwards, Bichmond; A O Donnell, St Louis; J W Spencer, Atlanta; A Hey wood, Charleston; J H Howell Richmond; A P Grose, NY. Arrivals at the Tarboro: O P Shell Richmond; Jno K Heyl, Washington W T Carter, South Boston, Va; J W Butler, Chattanooga; E G Rawlings, N C; S R Aaron, N Y; W R .S'orj-eon Baltimore; G T Barbee, L-uiii vj:l L Walcott, N Y; W L Rr'-. N O; T D Turner, B W Kincaid, N U; W H Franklin, New York. . Mrs Hayes, in charge of the King' Daughters mission room here, has gone to Statesville to attend the state convention of that order. Other dele gates from Raleigh are: Miss Eliza Moore, of the St Lake's circle; Mrs Charles 8 Allen, of the Isabella cir 1 ole, and Mrs Helen Smith, of the Res cue circle. Rev Dr Marshall and Rev I MoK Pittinger have gone to Winston to attend the annual Episcopal conven tion of this diocese; also Rev Dr R B Sutton, Rev Dr Bennett Smedes, Rev A B Hunter, R H Battle, Esq, Mi Charles E Johnson, J B Batch elor, Esq Rev William Walker, Mr O G Latta, 8 P Child and Dr V E Turner. Hardware, &c. ABIC SHIPMENT t: HERE.wer shipped from the Chicago factory of the Western Wheel Works one hundred machines a day by express during week before last. On Saturday fifteen of the largest tracks operated by the express companies were called in to carry off au order receive' from the New York branch office. Each wagon was loaded with twenty-five wheels, making a total of three hundred aud seventy-five machines in the lot. The Western Wheel works make the CRK3CEXT Cycles, and their capacity is forty thousand wheels each year. Gentlemen's CRK8CENT8 $75. Ladies' CRESCENTS 50. Girls &Boyi'-CRE8CENTS- 40. Tte.fl.Bri5&Sofl!i, RALEIGH, N.O. Dry Oood. Motion. Afc. WashDressfiois This department is just resplendent with aa almost endioss variety or weaves, coiuru, mixtures and fabrics. Styles nd prices perfectly captivating. ,JE Ducks, Lawns, Spinas, Crepons, Swisses, India Linons, Pongees, Tissues, unain brays, CrepDnettes, Challie, Crink les, Per?als,4hirtings, Ac. White and Colored French Duck Suitings, Marseilles and widn web Piques. If you want to keep cool we can assist you . FAtfs JbOrt jVfciiLlYli:. Feather, Lace, Silk Gauza, China Silk, Satin, Palm A Japanese in great varity. New. fresh, clean stick. All the new thiuzs in Neckwear, Underwear, tfeglige and Dress Shirts; good assortment of Homery, Saspsii ders, Garters, &c. Full stock of Stnw II U Cheap.- 60 Different styles of Ladies' and Ob.il-Styl- dren's Low Quartered Shoes, ish, beautiful, comfortable. D A T GA.IN3 in Trunks for Travelers, iTry your hand with us once, C.A. OF Buying Furaiture E : ma i a We will make this month aa interesting to furniture buvers as last month was. We do not limit customers to just one or two lines, but they can have a wide range to choose from. BOOK CASES, Sideboards, FOLDING BEDS, Chamber Suits,, PARLOR SUITS. And many Odd Pieces. This is fine furniture at "cheap furniture! prices. ' W. H. & R. S. SeiflD&co COHTIHUEO PBlVfLEGES DER 1 I ;
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