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THE VISITOR, by carriers in the city,
Ui cents per month.
t'fices for mailing, 53 vr .VW- or 2-;
cents per month.
Ddiee I'pst.iirs over Mr. J. H.il Bobbin's
Drug Store, 2nd lloor.
W. M. BROWN, Sit., M'g'r.
Raleigh, '. C.
FRED. A. OLDS,
ROBERT L. GRAY,
Editor
City Editor
ttYLKIUil, OCT 15, 1891
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
If subseiibers fail to get their paper
in future they will do a favor by re
porting the failure to this office.
Subscriptions to the Vhitok may be
left at No. 327 West Jones street, 324
West Lane street, and 610 Kast Davie
street.
NORTH CAROLINA STATIS
TICS. A 5peci.1l census bulletin has been
issued- giving statistics of farms,
houses, and mortgages in North Caro
lina, and the following is a synopsis
of the result, as reported to the secre
tary of the interior:
The leading results of the investi
gation of farm and lunne proprietor
ship in North Carolina for 1800, con
ducted iiy special agents George K
Holmes and John S, Lord, are con
tained in this bulletin. . In regard to
farms the conclusion is that 41.72
per cent, of the farm families hire
and 52 28 per cent, own the farms cul
tivated by them; that 4.S8 per cent of
the farm-owning families own subject
to incumbrance, and 95.12 per cent,
own free of incumbrance. Among 100
1 a rm families 42 tire their farms, 3
own with incumbrance, and 55 with
out incumbrance, (hi the "owned
farms there are lien's amounting to
!j3,757,577, which is 45 59 per cent, of
their value, and this debt bears in
terest at the average rate of 9 05 pel
cent., making the average -'annual interest-charge
57 to each family.
.Each owned and incumbered farm, on
the average, is worth 1,584, and is
subject to a debt of $753.
The corresponding fa.-fs for homes
are that 74.23 per cent, of the home
families hire, and 25.77 per cent, ow n
their homes; that of the home-owning
families 65.10 per cent, own free of
incumbrance and 4:90 per cent, with
incumbrance, In 100 home families,
on the average, 74 hire their homes, 1
owns with 'incumbrance,' and 25 with
out incumbrance. The debt unowned
homes aggregates $1,354,530, or 48.15
per cent, of their value, and bears in
terest at the average rate of 9.80 per
cent., so that the. annual amount of
interest to each home averages $67
Au average debt of $864 incumbers
each home, which has the average
value of $1,795.
There are Ave cities in the state in
the class of those having a population
of 8,000 to 120,000, and in these cities
73.70 per cent of the home families
hire, and 20.30 per cent own their
hoine.Sj and of the home-owning fami
lies 6. 30 per cent own with incum
brance, and 93.70 per cent own free of
incumbrance. In 100 home families,
on the average, are found 74 that, hire
their homes, 2 that own with incum
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brance, and 24 that own without in
rinnbranee. The liens on the owned
homes are 40.82 per cent of the value
..f lb...- subject to lien. Several
averages show that the rate of inter
est is 7.94 per cent; value of each
owned and in -umbered home, $2,421;
iieu i'ii the same, $1,135, and yearly
iuteieM charge on e.v.h home, $90.
Ilea! estate purchase and improve
ments, when not associated with other
objects, aused52 31 per cent of the
farm families to in. ur 49 39 per cent
of the farm debt, and 01.14 per cent
of the home families to incur 51.40
per cent of the home debt.
They have practical ideas of religion
in Baltimore. At the last meeting of
the Baptist clergymen in that city a
resolution was passed that a sermon
on the necessity of fenders on street
cars should be preached in all the
Baptist pulpits of the city yesterday.
They also decided to request minis
ters of other denominations to unite
in a crusade for fenders on rapid
transit cars.
Judge Mcl'uinas of the dictrict of
Columbia supreme court has declined
the application of the Miles sugar
manufacturing company, of Louisiana,
for a mandamus to compel secretary
Carlisle to appoint inspectors to as, er
tain the sugar production of the com
pany. The object of the suit, it is un
derstood, who to test the legality of
the recent repeal of the sugar bounty ;
provision of the McKiuley lav and!
also to lay the foundation for an a p-'
peal to congress for the payment of 1
the bounty for the current year. J
Japan's war expenses are now $1,
(XX).(XX) a day, and thereby hangs
l,,OIT.,T O tout t,,- t,U Uutflull !,V fMliim
hereafter, with several provinces
thrown in.
The South Carolinians seem to want
a czar, and have selected one of the
most dangerous kind. The reckoning
will come later.
Mr. Davis' Pastor Dead.
'Alrxanpiha, Va., Oct. 14. ltei Dr.
Minnegerode died here yesterday af
ternoon after a long illness. He was
the former pastor of Christ church, at
llichmond, Va., of which Jefferson
Dav is was a member, and the rever
end gentleman ministered to .Mr. Davis
while in 'confinement at fortress Mon
roe, after his capture. Mr. Davis was
attending service in Dr. Minnegerode's
church when the newsof Lee's surren
der came.
Journalistic Woes In Indiana.
The editor of a paper in a small
town in Indiana says: "We're mad;
confound the people! How can they
expect us out here, 12 miles from a
railroad, 25 miles from a river, mil
lions of miles from heaven, about two
from the devil, and 300 feet from a
whiskey shop, to get out a live news
paper?" ,-.
Hand polished curtain poles 20 cts.
each at Thomas & Maxwell's.
It Mny do hi irtucli fur You.
Mr Fred Mil'er, of Irfing, 111, writes that
lie bad a severe kidney trouble for inaiy
years, with severe pains in his back and
"ilso that his bla 'der wis affected He tried
limy so cabled kidney cures but without
iiiV Kood reult About a year atro he began
.se of Electrie Hitters and found relief i.t
once Klectric Bit'ers is especially ailapted
to cure of all kiduey and liver troubles and
itten gives nlmost instant relief. One triul
will prove our statemer t. Price only 50 for
large bottles, at John Y MacRae's drugstor'.
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SHIRTS, COLLARS AND CUFFS, BLANKETS, FLANNELS, LACES,
GOOD WORK i FREE DELIVERY!
TIIKKIC IS.
There i
One gr it dangerous American
tro'ib.e, an i that is Blight's
disease i f the kidneys.
There i
Scarcely a man or woman that
does not h.ne symptoms of it
at certain periods of life.
Tlier- 1
No mistaking these symptons.
They are dullness, headaches,
indefinite pains, bearing down,
unnatural urine, brick dut and
burning.
There is
Hut one thing to do upon the
approach of the first signs, and
that is use the only sta nda id
remedv for these troubin in
the woild.
Thtrrv is
lint one known, positive pre
ventive of Bright' die and
thai is W arner's Safe Cine.
Tier;! i
No possible danger if you care
fully observ e tin- first symptoms
and take this great Safe Cure
in time.
11 P. WILLIAMSON'S
B'codsi Hcrse Sal"-.
Will take place in Raleigh
Till USD I Y, XOVKtlllKIt Stli,
A X I) FIUD1T, 0VKI1IKU 9tli.
When over 100 head of. beautiful, i
' high bred !
TK0TTKUS, ;iIAHESS itiid SIU1ILE j
HORSES 1
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Will be Sold at AUCTION for ( ASH,
WITItolT ltti-EKVE lill. All of the
great Sires and Dams are repre
sented in this sale. The blood of
(JKOKli K W1LKKS, ELKCTIONEKU
and i'.KLMONT predominates,
Mat'iie ! Standard-lired Stallions,
Hroo lui iies, (Jeldin"s, Colts and
Fillies can be had -at Yoi u Own
PltH E, as the whole lot is consigned
to a' solute sale, and will be sold
, i on Tin; iikht mo.
No such lot of horses was ev er .offered
at public sale in North Carolina
before, and in fact nowhere this
side of Kentucky.
Catalogues will ' e ready 2'th Oet.'ber
and can be had on applicant: ; i ,
11. 1'. WILLIAMS :
Fairview Farm, Raleigh, .. C.
1' EXTI'i KV SaIiIU.K AXtl '
V II Ui.vi:-s Houses.
Mr. Shelby T. Harbison, of Lexing
ton, Kentucky, consigns 25 head of
these Saddle and Harness horses,
the very cream of tht! lilue (irass.
Many of them PREMIUM WINNERS.
The very I est ever seen in North
Carolina. He also consigns a lot of
highly bred, young, sound clean
trotting horses that can show speed
and great merit. B. 1 V.
pUT FLOWERS,
y Boi:quets, &c.
Roses, carnations and other flowerM.
Ilaskets and floral designsat, short no
tice.";. IMPORTED Bl'LIlS ...
f ir winter blooming. . Just arrived, a
splendid collection of hyacinths,
tulips, narcissus, liermuda and Chi
nese sacred lilies, dry calla bulbs, best
for forcing.
PALMS, FERNS v
and other pot plants for decorating
the room. Roses, evergreens and
shade trees. Sugar and Norway
maples, horse chestnuts and English
walnuts, fancy and other flower pots
and fern dishes.
Phone 113. Steixmetz,
the Florist.
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ELERENH Gum at liobbitt's, 5 cts.
W.-R
STEAM
1'OR KKN i'. Thr. 8-room house and
basement, mi Davie, bet, v ecu I'ay-ette-ille
an, I Wilmington slr-ets. now
occupied by Mrs. J. K. Kay. Apply t
' se25 e odlf' A. V. I'llWM.
Special No ice.
Mrs. Thaddciis Olive will continues
the business of cleaning, d; eing and
repairing i-lothim; as conducted by
her late hiisba ud at 310 Soul h Salis
bury street. Careful attt-ii'ioii will be
given alt work sent t-o her. Orders
may be also left at Dughi's, on Kay
etteville street.
X ntice''ii'mi'i !
j (Auti-ceplial-algine.)
rinJrMt til.Me ail
Nura'gU te-only Our.M
quicKly amlsife'y hvlih
in all its, vsnoin fjr-m.
M inuf.o'.lv liv Prop ,Jn t
Johnson, !UWgV5.5 to ool.
j Korfti'-s by all I'laist"
0
a j v ox,
DBA LRU IN
wple anl Kn vy (ir.icer
les, r i:io cigars an t
loh'o
f'Vuin. '.V.;--; i , it
S'U !i ilsbor; &.r
Wii iiuuiii:4,
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China, Crockery, Glassware,
L.inips and f.iblc Cutlery.
Alio a specialty of Ice Cream
1'reezjti, relii:;eratnrs, ice
hines, lemon squeezers, oil
sioves, lly fans, ily brushes.
MortzngQ Sals.
lly virtue of authority conferred in
two certain mortgages, executed to me
by Patri k Sweeney and wife, and duly
recorded in books Nos. 110 and 117,
at pages 427 and 483 respectively, in
the Register of Deeds' olli e of Wake
county, N. C, I will, on .Monday, the
Stli day of October, A. 1). 1S!)4, at the
court house door, in the city of Ral
eigh. Wake county, at 12 o'clock in.,
sell to the highest bidder, for cash,
the lot of land described in said mort
gages, situate on the eas'side of South
West street, in the city of Raleigh,
adjoiuing the lauds of Hen. M. Moore,
Dr. F. T. Fuller, Dr. Win, Raker and
others, being the lot whereon the said
Sweeney and wife now reside.
This September 3, A. D. 1S94.
THEOPIIILUri J. HaKKIS,
Mortgagee.
Peele & Maynard, Attorneys.
The above sale is postponed until
Monday, Oct. loth.
V OUT II CAROLINA, Wake Couxtv,
1 In the Superior court, September
10th, 1894.
Lizzie Watson vs. Henry Watson
Notice of summons.
To Henry Watson: Take notice, that
Lizzie Watson has instituted an action
against Henry Watson for divorce on
aecoiint of desertion and adultery; that
summons-lias been returned, not to be
found, and that she has a good cause
of action against him. And let him
take further notice that he is hereby
required to appear at October term,
1894, of Wake Superior court and an
swer or demur to the complaint which
will be filed during the first three
days of said term, beginning on the
22d day of October,' 1894, or the plain
tiff will demand the relief prayed in
said complaint.
J.no. W, Thompson,
Clerk Superior Court, Wake Co.
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CAVtA 0. MUt MAKKS
COrYKlvinTvi.
CAS I oriTAIN A PATENT? Fort
Sro-vipt answer tuid an honest oimion, write fo
I I'M N i"c CO., who have Lad ueafTy fifty years'
exF'crier.ce la the patent business. Ckjuimunica
tkrits strictly confidential. A l!iiul!inoli of In
ferinnflon concerning latels aud how to ob
tain them pent free. Also a catalogue of median
lull nnrt sclentlllc booke. sent free.
J'atentfi taken tnroiiKti Munn & Co. receive
mveeial notice in the -cieiitille Aiiierirnii, and
tliu aro urotiL'ht widely before the public with
out co.tt to the inventor. Tills splendid paper,
IsmiipiI wcoliiy, elegantly illnstratori, has by far the
lan-'eut i-.em:itioa of any scientific work la the
woild. &,t a vear. Sample copies sent free.
Itutlilmu hilitiou. monthly, tiMa year. Single
eopie, vi- cents, Kvory number contains beau
tiful plates, iu colors, and photographs of new
houses, with plans, enabling builders to show tha
latent designs and seizure contracts. Address
MUNN CO. NKW YOUK. Htil BRnoWAT
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PHONE 19.
La
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Hollow
innmrw J. Jnnn, I f p. H. RoroTrr,
!uiness Manager. Aich't A 8uit B'lc'g
B. P. Park, in rbarps yards ana tbopa.
naYSTEa, PARK & GO.
(Succesaors to Ellington, Eoyuter C.)
MAKCfAcTUBIES OF
Doors, Sash, Blinds, Scroll Work,
STAIll HAILS
And all Other Kinds of Building
Material.
Will contract to bui'd anywhere, in tee
6tate or furnish auy kind of material dc
aired.
Our shop ia equipped with the latest and
bst wood working machinery. We are lo
otttti on the 8. . L. Railroad, which runf
through the best timbered lands in North
( arobna, from which we get our logs an
cut our own lumber. This enables us to till
or.lers of any rm or di ' ension on short
notice. We can cut 18,(XM feet a day. Our
lry Kiln has a capacity o' 00,000 feet, and
we cut, dry aud dre?s lumber for the public
at reasonable rates.
Telephone No. 135.
Our yard and shoin are on West street, ft
'(i t-rrri!in ff Kifenton atrwl 'pt-24
ON HAND
TONS COA.
(JOHDj wood"
Gayton lied Ash, Semi-Anthracite'
Coal (for stores or grates. ),
Pocahontas, Small Lump,
Pocahontas, Large Lump,
Russell Creek, large Lump,
Seini-Uituininoiis,
i'or grates or loves.
Virginia Splint Coal, ) Bitui
Jellieo Splint Coal, Hlazi
Tennessee Splint Coal. J coal.
uuuuous,
azing grate
Pennsylvania Anthracite, ChestuutSize
' Stove "
" " , Kgg "
" i'urnace "
All Fresh From Rest
Mixes in this country.
PKASOXKl) Pine and Oak Wood, cut
O and split for stoves and fireplaces,
or iu 8-foot lengths.
CHINGLISS, Laths, Gr.iin, Hay, Meal,
0 ISran, 1 e, &c, wholesale and retail,
at lo,,esi priies by
JONES POWELL
Rai-eioh, N. C
pOCAHONTAS steam still stands
1 abo.e all others in quality and
i price. Several cars always on track,
I on eaeh side of the city,
II
111
I bay direct from the manufacturers the
Strictly High Grade Sewing Machines
known as
THF STANDARD,'
and offer those at the lowest prices. A good
machine at Bottom Figures. I also keep
always on hand full IlQes of machine sup
plies, such as needles,psrt8 and attachments
One of my specialties is the repairing of roa
ohines of any make, this being done at youi
noire or at my otlice I have hid Years oi
Experience in tliis business and Guaranty
8it'8faitioi'.
Hog, caitle or any kind of country pro
dnoe taken in exchange for machines.
G E MARTIN,
13 West Harnett Street.
h20m
The CITY LIVERY
STABLES.
Having purchased Blake's stables and re'
fitted the same, we are prepared to furnish
carriages for
PARTIES,
WEDDINGS
OR
FUNERALS
with careful drivers who will always be on
time.
We can furnish Buggies for
Pleasure or Business.
YANCEY k MARTIN.
I3t East Morgin street.
Tel-rhone 79.
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5i'H. THKl ARE CHEAPJi.
No other material entering into thu
manufacture of a Corset can com
pare with FEATHERBONE.
The FEATHERBONE Cokskt Waist
is beyond question the most comfort
able garment made; it fits like a glove,
has all the style of a Corset, and wears
like iron. We make a specialty of
I these goods and recommend them to
you without reserve. We are author
: ized to refund your money after fouf
weeks triaj, if not satisfactory.
OUR FALL STOCK
Is iu and prices
the lowest.
THE LYON
NORTH CAROLINA, Wake conntj
In the Superior Court. '
Geo. W. Norwood, plaintiff, vs Oscar
Ligon, Edmund Ligon, Sidney Finch
and others, defendants. Service by
publication.
Edmund Ligon and Sidney Finch,
two of the defendants above named,
will take notice that an Action entitled
as above has been commenced in the
Superior Court of Wake county to
cause the lands of Washington Ligon,
dee'd, to be sold to satisfy mort
gages upon them, nrhich lands are sit
uate in House's Creek township, Wake
county, and the said defendants will
ta ke notice t hat they are required to ap
pear at the next term of the Superior
Court of Wake county, N, C, to be
held at the court house in Raleigh, on
the 24th day of October, 1894, and an
swer or demur to the complaint in
said action or the plaintiff will apply
to the court for the relief demanded
in said complaint.
JOHN THOMPSON, C. S. C.
This Sept. 1st, 1894. 6w
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DRESSES, ETC.