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X&Ylt&tlocj are Out Social -A High Tea Is out of Ofdff t the present mwi, Kt a Tea of hieh quality t a rnvwuH rrue is ii order. We sell the best TEA. W. H. KING & CO.. Dugoists. To the buvm ol TEA to fill it the Dnij Store! of W. M. KING & CO. They hiivile only the but TEA and t most reuoruwt prices. " Remember this I VOL XXXI. PRESCRIPTIONS A SPECIALTY.'; THOMAS J. WATTS, Druooi:t. RALEIGH, N. C, SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 1894. PURE DRCG8 ahd CHEMICALS at WATTS', cot. wiLNiaoToa aid habgett rrn. NO.' 8(5. IN 7 M I fl 4- V I I ' 'fl I) r-f i - - FOR YOU A5nFOR US. Our Vfnt new ' WRITING PAPERS which w4avurt tvcMvrd wr manufao-tared EXPRESSLY FOB TJS ""FOR YOU by ib hading nsaVerof Am nd fashionsbli society stationerr. You eaanot Afford to ON In" yoar corrs poBdnoany bat the rery iatrstand bai Wewanttoabowttto yon AlMWilliams&Cc ociety Stationers, RALUQH.1I a Cinrrfiit Of Surrjnjer. Choi Lawn Dresses! ' Old Fashioned Palm Fans. Soft, Easy Fitting Slippers! Clean, fresh, smooth, dainty printed Mus lins from 5 to 12 1-2 cents now have the call, with a wide range to select 'from. Values exceptionally good. China Silk, Gauze, Feather, Jap and Satin Palms. If successful shoe selling is the result of experienced buying and "Uoods well bought are half sol$" then. simply the showing of Blacker, Gerstle & Co's Cin cinnati made Shoes and Slippers does the rest, for they win in every competive race, and OPRH Is the only PLACE at which you can get them. They are soft and easy. Portfolio No. 2. "Wonders of -thf World's Fair and Midway Plaisance," now ready, Each f2 purchase gets one. , Summer (Uoods We have just received a nice line Ladies' and Children's Summer Hats, Ladies' Straw Sailors toe, Men's and Boys' Hats toe up, Cuffs, Collars and Ties, all prices; Gauze nd Balbriggan Underwear, Slippers and Low Cut Shoes for ladies, men and chil dren. This is the best bargain in shoes it hasever been our pleasure to offer 50c pairl Just think of it. Umbrellas and'Parasols, Fans of every de scription, Pure Screens, Fly Fans, Ham mocks, Siy Matting, Plain and Decorated Chamber ttts, Watering Pots, 9c up; Bird Cages, Bats and Balls; Fish Hooks 2c doz; Lines lc; Lap Robes, Buggy WJiips 6c up; Sweet Soap tc cake. Hundreds of others but space forbids mention. Come to see us. That will settle the question at the LYON RACKET STORE. Administrator's Notice. - Raring this da Qualified as adminis' rator -Mftha tat of Kunbral KelJv. d omsfd tbi is to notify all persona holding claims aiatnht the said estata to present ike ram " torn Ml or oerora inezutu m oi aij, ism. m this notlra will be cleari in bar ol their woovery; and all proon indebted to Mid estate ra nrwny nounw ro miu im mediate payment . JOMAKOOM, My25tb, 189 6 Administrate. ' All eoDsnmers of ! will please take notice that tbey eao boy lew under the Cent ral hotel from 8 a m to 11 p m at a, Trv low Dries. Free delivery to 1 anv oart of the eitv. Phone '25. 19 If yon have furniture' to move call on Thomas A Jftaxweu, who aviu iur- ahh ajarge spring wagon and plenty of experienced fieip. Telephone No 10. IDEAL STEAM LAUNDRY, WAHTIfl . . At Central hotel a No, 1 cook, man or woman, one who thoroughly un- d?r'i'aod.i; ltiiint D9 prompt, reliable. ft l;r T)1 illustrious. tfc,u or Ad Tbe Visitor DOTS AND DASHES MADE ABOUT TODAY'S HAP PENINGS. Interesting Items Gathered In and Around the City. Three convicts from Cherokee ar rived at the penitenitary today. The partially burned barn at- the city lot has-been repaired. The lawn at the capital square was pever more attractive than at present. The health officer daring May re ported 110 premises (or lack of clean liness. The members of the family of Mr. I. . Dortch, of Goldsboro, are here for the summer. William Sawyer, Jr., colored, died on South East street this afternoon of throat trouble, age 18. Regular meeting of Wm. G. Hill lodge, Masons, Monday' evening, for work in the third degree.' Last evening Miss Helen Briggs gave a "pink tea" at her home, corner North McDowell and West Edenton streets. - This afternoon at 3 o'clock at Chnst church Prof. Gerald McCarthy was united in marriage to Miss Ade laide Dixon of Virginia. The Oakdale baseball team of Ral eigh will cross bats with the Wilming ton light weight boys Tuesday after noon at 2 o'clock at Wilmington. Next Friday morning the commence ment exercises of the Raleigh male academy will be held and Mr. John C. Scarborough will deliver the address. There was frost in House's Creek township yesterday. It has hurt corn and cotton, turning corn blades white, and causing cotton plants to shed leaves.- A straw hat, well made, which was owned by Mr. Wiley Moss, of Raleigh, for 71 years was 'today placed in the museum of the antiquarian society by Mr. Wesley A. Putney. On the 0th at Gerrard hall, Chapel Hill, .the University glee club will pre sent the new seriocomic cantata "Pe ter the Pumpkin Eater.". It is the first rendition. Seats are on sale at MacRae's drugstore. The cotton receipts since Sept. 1 in this market are 28 128 bales, against 22,790 to this date last season. This week's receipts were 398. There are on the platform 292 bales, the week's shipments being 301. There are 1. 200 bales in warehouses. The city council of Petersburg yes- terday accepted the proposition made by R. B. Davis, counsel for northern capitalist, for the the purchase of the Virginia and Carolina railroad, and an o. linance was adopted to that effect. Tins- road is partly graded from Ridgeway to Petersburg. The state papers have recently had a good deal to say about confederate monuments, ' In 1867 the legislature appropriated $1,500 for a monument to the confederate dead in Oak wood cemetery. ..The monument' is of white marble, about fifteen feet in height, and of the very, simplest design, with out the least pretence to artistic elegance. On it is an original verse by the late George W. Whiting, of this city: - . ' The old warehouse and salesroom of Mr. Frank Stronach on South Wil mington street has been torn down, all save the offloe, which will be moved further down the block, so he can use it until his new- carriage repository and sales stable is finished. Mr. W. 1, Ellington has the contract to ereot the building and begins work Monday It is to be of brick, two stories high in trout. The building will be 53 1-2 by 160 feet. ; Today's Charlotte Observer says that returning members of the Sharps burg commission .; say they definitely located the 1 places where eight regl meats of North.Carolina troops were engaged, found an old church and chestnut fence still standing, and saw where fajrmers ploughed up old can non and rifle bals, ' some of the latter having been secured as souvenirs by t!ie J rty. JIot of the party were at Got;.',;): J J'" ' '.c:.y. Lead: Y. M. C A. All men are invited to the gospel service at the rooms of the Y. M.C. A. unday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Mr, W. Primrose will lead the meet ing. Song aervice lasting twenty mia- tea. Come and bring a friend. Special Attention. Services in East Raleigh continued tonight at 8.13 and tomorrow night at same hour. Services at West End at 11 a. m. by Rev. Mr. Hunter. Owing to the meeting In East Raleigh Mr. Hon. ter will not preach at Caraleigh mills as asnal on the first Sunday. First Presbyterian Church. By action of the southern general amembly of the Presbyterian church tomorrow is "Children's Day" and in the Presbyterian church here this ser vice will be held at 11 o'clock. The exercises will consist of responsive readings on missionary work, singing and an address by the pastor. The public is invited to attend. The reg ular service will be held at 8 p. m. Sermon by the pastor, Rev. Dr. Daniel. The May Mortuary Report Was summarized today by health officer Sale and is as follows: Deaths. white, 15, colored 18; total 33. In first ward 4, second 13, third none, fourth 9, fifth 5. Other deaths out side city 4. - Under 1 year 15. Most oObese deaths under one year were due to intestinal troubles. Two cases of typhoid are reported in the first and two in the fourth ward. There were 30 cases of measles in the. fifth ward, at the . deaf-mute and blind in stitution. There were 8 interments at Oak wood, 8 at the old cemetery, 13 at Mt. Hope and 14 ' elsewhere; total 41. There were SO births, 15 of each race; in one case of twins. There were 3 still births. The ratio of mortality is 1 in 584. - The Weather Report The pressure baa fallen very con siderably over the . east lake region, being 29.50 inches at Buffalo, N. Y. A little rain has fallen in New York and Pennsylvania; also over central Flor ida where a slight barometric depres sion exists, and over southern Texas In these regions the weather is still cloudy, elsewhere it is generally clear, The high area is central over Texas with pressure a little over 30.10 inch- The distribution of temperature remains nerly the same as on yester. day' 8 map, though a considerable' rise has taken place in the southern states east of the Mississiqpi river and north ward to the lake region. For North Carolina:- Fair weather; slightly warmer Sunday morning in the interior: For Raleigh: Sunday fair, slightly warmer. Temperature for 24 hours ending 8 a. m. today: Maximum 70; minimum 54. A Boy's Composition. It is a pleasure to print the follow ing composition, written by a 7-year-old pupil of one of the white public schools here, the subject being "One of my Teachers:" '.'She is not much larger than a twelve-year-old boy,-but has more sense, yon ' bett. She weres gold-- spectacles and looks through them like a juduge. She can remem ber dates like a book and knows more about history and geography than than anybody of her age you ever saw. She is about . twenty-two years of age and she can puzzle you like a lawyer. She believes in woman suffrage and declares that she expects- to vote before she dies. She has a sharp tem per but I like her almost as well as Mrs... She and another one of the teachers get together end try to cook and sometimes barn their hands when they boil milk to make choco late. She wishes she was a man and is very often talking . about what she would do if she were a mattv I be lieve if she was a man she wouldn't do any more than the generality of men." Mr. Greek 0. Andrews will present the Wiley Gray medal commencement day at Trinity college. The medal was established 14 years ago by R. T. Gray, Esq., in memory of his brother. The Durham Globe says Mr. Andrews, who is an alumnus of Trinity, showed much of the orator in his college days, fid a fine adlresss may be expected of L i. never PERSONAL POINTS. ABOUT PROMINENT NORTH CAROLINIANS. People Who Come, People Who go and People You Know. Judge Henry. R.Bryan arrived today Mr, M. A. Angier, of Durham, was at the Yarboro today. H. I. Woodhouse of Concord ia ap pointed a notary public. Mrs. Gny V. Barne left for Kit trell today, to be absent some time. Mr. W. C Murray, of Hyde county, is visiting his brother.Mr.D.C. Murray. The military companies at Warren ton and at Monroe are to be reor ganized. Lt. Z. B. Vanee, U. S. A., son of the late senator, is to marry a Detroit lady. Collector Simmons went east this afternoon, to be absent four a five days. Col. John W. Hinsdale, Capt. T. W. Jones. U. S. A., and Col. E. G. Harrell, left today for Morehead City. Mr. J. S. Atkinson, general secre tary of the Greensboro Y. M. C. A., formerly of this city, is very sick. Mrs. Henderson and Miss Hender son, of Troy, Ala., arrived today, as did also Miss Ida . Montgomery, from Knoxville, Tenn. S. A. Henszey, of Egypt, and pro. fessors J. C. Maske and E. W. Sikes, of Wake Forest college, are registered at the Park hotel. Gov. Carr, Maj. Winder, Mr. John Robinsoh and private secretary Tel fair returned this morning from a very pleasant visit to Augusta.- Grand prelate P. R. Law, of the K. of P., arrived here yesterday and last evening addressed the two lodges at the hall of Phalanx lodge. His re marks were very interesting. -Dry Hubert Ashley Royster is pres ident of the class of 94, which gradu ates at the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania next Thursday. The Durham Sun says that Mr. J. T rullen last Wednesday night made a most excellent 'address at the East- Durham Baptist church, on "Chris tian Work" and isjrighly compliment ed by all who heard him. Mr. Sam. Berwanger left this after noon for .New York and in a few days will sail for Europe. He was enter tained last evening by his friends, and Mrs. Weil gave him a dinner at her home on Fayetteville street. Gov. Carr, senator Jarvis and judge Shepherd have engaged rooms at the Atlantic hotel, Morehead City, for the season. Vice president Stevenson is expected to be present at the opening of the teachers' assembly. Dr. George Kirby, of Goldsboro, has taken charge of the insane asylum as superintendent, Dr. Wood retiring. The latter gentleman was appointed in 1889 arfd has for almost five years filled the -'position with teal and ability. His work shows for itself. Improvements have been numerous. He left for his home in Halifax bounty today, and will resume the practice of medicine. : A Startling Explosion. Today at 12.30 Charles Hack ney, colored, aged 12, and another colored boy were at the west side of MacRae's .drugstore. On the side walk were three empty barrels. In the bunghole of one of the barrels the other darkey dropped a lighted match, while Charles looked to see what would happen.: Druggist MacRaesaid the barrel had contained spirits of turpentine. ; Charles and his compan ion must have thought the contents wero nitro-glycerine, for it went off with a startling explosion. The head of the barrel was blown out with force and struck Charles on the forehead, cutting a gash two inches , long. The other boy ran like a deer. His hair was badly scorched as was also that of Charles. A physician repaired the damages : of- the boy's head. ? A great crowd gathered at the scene of the S o o THE ALDERMEN Recall the Call for the Bond Election. The regular session of the board was held last evening. Mrs. L. T. Gris- som having declined .to accept (250 allowed for damages to her property by the extension of West North street the street committee was instructed to open the street. A sewer extension was ordered on Hunter street in rear of Shaw university, and that institu tion is to conuect with it. The feature of the session was a motion by alderman Charles K. John son that the board reverse its action of May 11th, in ordering an election and new registration of voters on the question of tie issue of $50,000 of bonds for street improvements: Al derman Stronach called for the yeas and nays. The call was sustained and Mr. Johnson's motion was adop ted, ayes, Bowes, Grimes, Johnson, C. E. Lee, Lewis, Parker, Robinson, Terrell, and Womble 9; nays, Correll, Den ton and Stronach, 3. It was ordered that all the receipts at the bathing pool at Pullen park be expended in improving it. The keeper of the park was allowed an assistant during June and July. The matter of the early extinguishment of the street -lights was called to the attention of the light committee. Licenses were ordered to be reissued for six months. from July 1st to January 1 next to all holders of licenses. The matter of a present from the city to the cruiser "Raleigh" was referred to a special committee of five, one from each ward, with mayor Badger as chairman ex-officio. W. N. Jones, representative of the Jeptha Horton estate, submitted a proposi tion looking to the opening of Har rington, Dawson and McDowell streets from West North street- to the city limits. T. P. Deverenx spoke on the subject of the opening of these streets through the Cameron property and said when such extension reached the city limits it would be continued through the Devereux land. The pro position was referred to the street committee to ascertain what land will be donated, the cost, etc., of the ex tension of the three streets named, to be reported to the July meeting of the board. The city tax collector submit ted a report of the sale of property for taxes, all of which it was shown bad been bid in by the city except one lot. The report was approved. . Pierce Floods. Colorado Springs, Col., June 1. Chicago creek and Clear creek are raging torrents. The telegraph poles are going down. Thousands of dollars worth in property has been destroy ed. Many mines have been flooded and many tunnels caved in. The freight and passenger trains are many hours late. Portland, Oregon, June 1. Gov ernor Pennoyer this morning returned from a perilous trip down the Col urn bia river. He and his staff took the voyage of forty miles down the dan gerous, swollen torrent. He says that the tracks of the Union Pacific rail road are destroyed for forty or fifty miles along the river. The water has not yet subsided sufficiently to remove all apprehension. THE CHOLERA. it Has Appeared in Silesia and ' Russia. Washington, June 1. Surgeon Gen eral Wyman, of the marine hospital service, has received cablegrams an nouncing the presence of cholera in Silesia, Russia and Poland. Dispatch es from surgeon Irwin at Berlin are follows: " Cholera prevails at Mic- lowitx, Upper Silesia, and is spreading over the Russian border and in the dis trict of Stettin." An electropolse was lost on the street Friday. A reward will be paid fox its return to A. Williams & Co's store. . ' - ' - '- ' . - - The session of tha Horner sohool, at Oxford, closed yesterday, and some of Uw student were here today. fllw ABICSHIPMCHT IKBK wf ra aliiifwd from tba CLko factory of the Western Wbaal Works on bundled machines a day by express dating week before last. On Saturday fif taan of the largest tracks "perated by tba ei press companies ' were called in to carry oil ati order receive' from tha New York branch office. Each wspoa was loaded with twenty-five wheels, making a total of three hundred and sevrnty-fiva machines In the I t. rhe Western Wheel wojkjinaket!.- RHSUEST Cyc'es, and tk ! is forty Uiouta'i "apacity ' heels each year. OentlenMn's CR RACE WT8-' 5. Ladies' OHK9CKNT8 60. Girls & Boy.' CRESCENTS 40. KALEI9B. V CV WduW ike to state to my friends and customers that I have quite a nice and well selected stock of goods, consisting principally of -4 Heavy and 5aiKy Groceries j' . ' . N. C. and Virginia Bacon. . -. Composed of Hams, Shoulders and Sides. Also Stiver-cured Hams and Small Break fast Bacon. . : .. . The best grades of Four the-. Mills of the Valley of Virginia can produce. Best ta ble Corn Meal. -.: - V... Salt Fish, Syrup a.id Molasses v.- t - . Apple Vinegar, guaranteed to keep Pickle,. Pepper and Spices. . r-. Teas, from 35c to $1 per pound. S, r v Lunch Milk Biscuit.Cakes & Soda Crackers. Canned Fruits and Vegetables, ,.' '! Potted meats. Oat Hakes and Oat Meal,1 Pearl Hominy, Tapioca, &c. i ; Dairy and Creamer Butter? Cream Cheese.' Full line of Tobacco, Snuff, Cigars, Duke's cigarettes. Old Va. Cheroots, wholesale and retail, and many other good things which I will sell at reasonable prices. Free delivery to any point in the city. . , leipnone No. 149.- . - Co Wo y yog No. it Hargett street, Jordan Womble's old stand. . m2 We have in store the most durable and convenient Trunk manufactured. ' It has six solid corners, the upper two corners protect the lid from being knocked off in rough handling -"' , Made in all sizes and styles. Con venient, and cost no more than any other trunk. ' 'Telescopes & Grips Extensive assortments for both la dies and gentlemen. ... - Trunk and Bag Department third floor. Reached by elevator. - DPCHURCH& Is immu Trunks fC -v LANCASTER Keep the Finest Carriages, Baggies and Best Horses In the city. Accom modations at any hour, day or night. Telephone 81. my28 Thomas & Maxwell have a well se fteted stock of molding which they are making up into pictures at half jrice. intvnnrtv tftv inn
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