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1Z EVENING VISITOR. VOL XXXII. RALEIGH, N. C, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1894. NO. 3-. o ooo OOO NOT TEN CENTS HUT TELEPHONE NO. 10. At any time of tb day, from 7 a.m. to 10 p. m., this call will reach ALFRED WILLI ANS & CO.'S BOOK - AND STATIONERY . STORE. Anl whatever you order will be promptly delivered at your residence or place of business. Yu f&y rta- School Hooka, l'laia and Fancy Sta tionery, Blank Hooks, Latest Novels t Magazines, all School Supplies, Anything for Business Office, Law Bok and supplies, Writing Materials, Standard Books, or anything else in onr line, and you will receive the very best article at lowest possible prices. MOULIN 1SIM Winter OF ALL KINDS. A FULL LINE OF AT ALL FANCY PRICES. GOODS. NOVELT ES IN Zephyr, 7 cents. Wool, 18 cents. SLlPPEItSOLES 25 .-to., at Street, wasn't voice. cars sure running so, it was your YES. -Thursdiiy is Thanksgiving day. So much to be thankful for. General prosperity all over this Southern country, not withstanding 5c. cotton. The rapid progress Raleigh is mak ing lays quietly to rest the cry of hard times. Confidence will right all things. YES. -Our trade has been good and we are grateful to a generous public for its liberal patronage. YES. The country people will find out where the cheapest place is, and such word has gone out in the different neighborhoods as to bring them to our store YES. We return the money if the goods don't suit. YES. YES. Which kind. Keith's or Burt & Packard's "Korrect Shape?" -Come down; we can fit any foot. We have a shoe that we call the corn doctor, wide enough for you. All right, Sherwood. YES. Wait a minute, the $1.00 black goods advertised for 50c. a yard is a bargain. Eight yards and lining. Thank you, ma am. YES. Another new lot of Habit cloths and 16 pteces of fancy mixtures received Friday. Prices range from 20c to 50 All wool. Heigho ! Is that you ? YES.- -Which cloak or cape? The applique trimmed $10 is our best price, but we have capes as low as $5 good ones. YES.- -Thank you, will send it up at once. YES. We have blankets, quilts and counterpanes, and anything you may ask for tin woolen underwear. Comparl son proves that we offer the best values. YES. Our claim to sell some lower is based upon the fact that our expenses are less than any like establishment doing the same . amount of business. d7" AH A WEEK paid to ladies and 91 U.UUgentg to sell the Rapid Dish Washer. Washes and dries titem in two minutes without wetting the hands, No experience necessary; sells at sight Dermanent position. Address W, P Harrison & Co., Clerk No. 14, Colum baa, Ohio. W rS HAKE THE BEST BATTING, ever told in this state; 10 eenta mm DOTS AND DASHES MADE ABOUT TODAY'S HAPPEN INGS. Items Gathered in and Around the City. Pay your taxes or be taxed costs. The supreme court today took up the tenth district appeals. The Charlotte Observer appeared today in new and handsome type. The market house work was not up to epecifica'ions. Now, how about it? Hunting parties are being foraiedby the score to hunt on Thanksgiving day. The advance in cotton is more cheer ing. Today prices were firm and advancing. When the fire alarm'flrst struck this afternoon it was for box 33, but the two last rounds were for 22. Welcome week, now in progress at Wilmington, promises to be better at tended than any similar occasion. Wanted, an office boy. Apply in . . . own hand-writing, stating age ana pay exrected.X, care Evening Visitor. If you want solid measure oysters at 25 anL35o. a quart go to D. Bell & Co. 's stall,' Hargett street, opposite Central hotel. Gov. Carr today received an inquiry as to whether a man by the name oC Uvde bad died in this btate. Persons living in Holland make the inquiry. Governor Carr has gone to his farm in Edgecombe, and will return to morrow. He will call the board of canvassers together at noon Thursday Several people today took occasion to tell the Visitor that it was right about the market question. Why isn't the matter settled? The people are mad, mad, mad. Four convicts have arrived at the penitentiary, among them a 10-year old boy who gets four years for lar ceny. One convict has also arrived from Polk and two from Rowan. Many people looked up curiously today at the workmen suspended in mid-air who are at work painting a huge sign on the side of the old An drews building. The largest letters are at least 15 feet high. The -pension tax this year raised $101,000, against $95,000 last year there is a little increase in the amount of pension to each of the four classes, this being as follows: First class $4, second $3, third $2 and fourth $1. Ex-congressman John .Nichols was chatting today about North Carolina's next senators. He said that of course Butler and l'ritchard would be the men; that there was no sort oi aoum of this, nor had there been. It is evidently the belief that Pritchard has drawn a lucky number. People on Fayetteville street were treated to an amusing spectacle this morning. A rabbit escaped from Crawford s meat market ana ran across the street. The rabbit and about 50 boys and dogs following him made things lively for awhile until thecottontail made his escape. The King's Daughters Thanksgiv ing dinner will be given, as usual, at the mission rooms. All the circles are asked to send in their offerings not later than noon that day and other friends who wish to contribute can do the same. - The Hospital oircle will attend as waitresses. Thirty buildings were burned at Marion Sunday. It began in the ".Ark,' as an old shanty was known. A drunken negro, a match and a cigar ette did the work. The jail wasburned but the prisoners were rescued. Among them was the noted murderer, Hoke Secrest. Only one store was left stand insr. Seven horses were burned to death. In all thirty buildings were destroyed. Many people are home less and destitute. There was very little insurance. An Elegant Reception Was that (riven by the Capital club last evening in compliment to Mr. and. Mrs. S. F. Telfair. The guests, of whom there were over 100, were re oeived in the front parlor by Mr. and Mrs. Telfair, assisted by Mrs. E. C. Smith, Mrs. C. B. Wright, Mrs. W. P Balchelor, Mrs. Minnie Bagley, Mrs Julian Timberlake, and Misses Tempe Hamilton and Mabel' Hale. The ger man was danced and refreshments were served by Dughi in exceedingly tasteful style. . A Bridge of Soap... ' Today in front of the big windows of Swindell's store there was alwayi an idmirinir crowd of people. The at traction was a bridge made of cakes of white soap. It is a suspen sion bridge and under it are passing itvaral vessels. The work was all done bv Mr. Lawrence Dortch of Mis sTsslppi, who is a' nephew of Mrs. Tj S. Kenan, and he deserves the highest praise for his ingenuity. Fine Bananas, 10 bunches to arrive tomorrow, at A FATAI-MISTAKE. Mr. Alex. Clarke, a Young En gineer, Killed Through a Ter rible Mistake. Mr. Alex. Clarke. of Monroe, a young ngineer who ba been running on the S. A. L., is dead. He leaves an aged father and a young wife to mourn bis eath, which occurred under the most distressing circumstances. His three little children will grow up without the memory of the father who Joved them so dearly. This is how this sad occurrence, one of those heart-rending accidents that appen daily and yetare unavoidable, came about. I ast evening some time between eleven and twelve o'clock the freight which Mr. Clark was running pproached the little station, Colon, near Osgood. Looking from the cab ndow the young engineer, who bad een running on the road but a short time, was horrified to see the head- light of a locomotive just ahead. He thought it impossible to avert a col lision and called out to the fireman to ump. He then sprang to the throttle and reversed the engine. The fire man, instead of jumping, ran back on the cars and then Haw that the engine ahead wa on a siding. He hastily returned to the cab to tell Mr. Clarke, but lie had already leaped from the train. The train was stopped and t train men returned to where the unfortunate engineer lay. " They found him but he ouly gasped once or twice and died. When he leaped from the engine be fell against a large rock. His skull was fractured and his neck broken. Either wound would have caused instant death. Mr. Clarke was a native of Laurin- burg but for sometime has been living at Monroe where he had employment as foreman in the railroad shops. He had been ou the road for only a short time. His father is Mr. A. T. Clarke, of Laurinburg. He was mar ried about two years ago and leaves a young wife and three little children, two of whom, a pair of bright twins, are only three months old. Mr. Clarke was a young man add very popular. Much sympathy is expressed for his family. HOSE WAGON INJURED. The .Capital Wagon Capsizes "While on the Way to a Fire. Just before 1 o'clock this afternoon the Capital hose wagon while on the way to answer a fire alarm was over turned at the corner of South Harring ton and West Morgan streets. E. A. Lassiter was driving, R. C. Pool, the regular driver, being absent on leave. The horses in going down a grade got the advantage of Lassiter and made a sharp turn. The left rear wheel of the wagon was broken and ruined, the fifth wheel was sprung and the dash board was broken. There were some other 'damages of a slight character. Lassiter was not hurt, save very slight ly hurt. The horses were not injured. Driver Fool has handled the reins since 1887 and has never had an acci dent. The fire on account of which the alarm was sent in was due to the burn ing of some brush in the railway cutting at the end of West Morgan street. APEX ACCIDENTS. Two Citizens Badly Hurt, One Caught in Machinery, An other Thrown from a Buggy. Saturday evening, as Mr. Enfield Coun cil, who lives near Apex and figured so prominently as a witness in the Mills trial, was returning home from Ral eigh, his horse took fright at a loco motive and run away. Mr. Council remained in the buggy which was overturned. He was thrown heavily and received serious internal injuries. Mr. Upchurch, of Apex, who came in this morning, said, however, that his condition was now much better. Mr. Upchurch also brought news of an accident that occurred there yesterday morning which will proba bly psove fatal. Mr. Jasper Mann, who works at a gin at Apex, was mak ing some repairs to the machinery. As h9 knelt on the floor a rapidly turning screw caught in his coat col lar. The unfortunate gentleman was jerked from his feet and whirled over, the mill shaft. At every revolution of the shaft his body was banged against the wall. When the machine tv was stopped Mr. Mann was uncon scious and was found to be terribly injured. His body, arms and legs were terribly lacerated, and it was discovered that he was also badly in- iured internally. This morning his life was despairedpf. A Large Seizure. Deputy collector W. C. Troy reports to collector Simmons the seizure, at Jonesboro, of the large registered grain distillery of JiM Sloan. Two stills and 500 gallons of whiskey were seized. The seizure was made for alleged irregularities. Mr. C. E. Johnson's red Irish setter strayed away from home this morning He answers to the name of "spot, and had a block and chain on him, A suitable reward will be paid for his return. 2i0t PERSONAL POINTS. ABOL'T PROMINENT NORTH CARO LINA PEOPLE. Here And Elsewhere State. in the Mr. deen. A. F. Page is quite sick at Aber- Mr. J. B. Hill left for Wilmington today. Mr. James A. Cheek of Hillsboro, is here. Herbert Norris, Eq., of Apex, ar rived today. Z. V. Walser, Esq., of Lexington, arrived today. Mr. Peter Cram of Canada is visit ing Mr. William Cram, his brother. Solicitor E. W. Pou and lieutenant governor R. A. Doughton are here. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. long of ( hat ham are visiting Mrs. Joseph Hilig. Mr. Mcllenry, a popular tra - Ung man of Richmond, left this afi.-i ;ioon for Wilmington. Mrs. Lizzie Busbee, who ha 'men visiuug tier son, .Mr. (jucutin 1. is'jee, at Baltimore, has returued. Mr. W. N Brock well, a Raleigh man who is now employed in the gov ernment printing oiliceat Washington, is here visiting relatives. Miss Bessie Henderson, a charming Salisbury young lady, who has been visiting Mrs. Julian Timberlake, left for Wilmington this afternoon, How many people know that Marie Burroughs, so pretty and piquant an actress, and so popular on the .New York stage, is a North Carolinian? Judge Thomas C. Fuller met her father in New Mexico recently, and the latter said he was a native of Nash county and kin to the well known Arrington family. THE WEATHER. Forecast for North Carolina: Fair and cooler. Local forecast for Raleigh and vicinity: Wednesday, fair, slightly cooler in th evening. Local data for 24 hours ending at 8 a. m. today. Maximum temperature 49: minimum temperature 38; rainfall 0.00. The area of low pressure which was central over Minnessota yesterday morning has passed rapidly across the northern part of the country to the gulf of St. Lawrence. It was acom panied by scarcely any precipitation. The barometer has risen rapidly in the northwest and a cold wave is pre- valing in the Dakotas. The barometer also continues high overthe80uthern states. The weather is fair nearly everywhere, with temperature about normal, except in the Mississippi val ley, where it is warmer, and in the extreme northwest, where it is some what colder than the normal. Mews Notes. Dr. J. H. Freeman, a Wilmington, dentist, died Saturday, aged 69. A Guilford county farmer raised with no help, 900 bushel of corn this year. ' . ; Mr. Edwin A. Northrop, of Wil mington, died last Friday evening iu a hospital at New York. Three men in Wilkes county gave a 3-year old girl, the daughter of their relative, a widow, a quantity of whis key. The child drank it and died. The-men were drunk. They may be arrested. ' This evening from 5 to 10 o'clock the young ladies of Christ church will give a reception at the home of Col. Paul F. Faison, aid of mission work at St. Saviour's chapel. In the par lor Misses Kate Densou, Roberta Smith, Annie Busbee, Nannie Jones, Sophy Busbee and Kate Haywood will wel come the guests, in the dining room. Misses Katharine Badger, Mary Den- son, Lizzie Ashe, Louise nusoee, Janet Badger and Margarette Marshall will charmingly serve delicious and re freshing delicacies. The young ladies give an urgent : invitation to their friends to attend. A contribution box will be placed at the door to receive voluntary contaibutions. Mr. Noah Massey last Saturday ob tained license at Charlotte for the marriage of himself and Miss Emma Timms. Sunday, the Charlotte Ob server says, he heard that his bride- elect was already married. Then she at once told him that she had been married but it was in South Carolina and as they didn't have . any license it wasn't legal. The groom knew the binding effect of the South Carolina law better than his better half, so he told her to come down to his father's where, they would take their first and last dinner together. Shortly after dinner he left. and now Miss Times has the experience of having two husbands, and yet hav ing noji--""""'" . .' Oysters tomorrow at D. T. Johnson's. A LITTLE ROMANCE. Miss Bartie Ramsey Becomes the "Wife of Mr. Charles Separic. Mr. Charles Separk, of Raleigh, and Miss Bar tie Ramsey, of Durham. ured in a little romance Sunday evening, says the Durham (i lube- Herald Mr. Separk had been paying Miss Ramsey attention for some time. and they were engaged. They ex pected to be married before a great ...t-Il - 1 - . . wuiie. cunuay evening mey lell ner home to go to the Presbyterion church. I turning home, they went to the house next door to the church and there were made man aud wife, Rev. L. B. Turnbull performing the ceremony. A little later on the register at the Car- Mlin- was written "Mr. and Mrs, Separk, Raleigh." Yesterday morn ing the newly married couple took the train for Raleigh. ,Mrs. Separk is only 16 years old. She is the daughter of Mrs. M. M. Hamsey. An tnfttll.hle reciue to win : Smok cur Specialty CI gars at Lightning Through the Snow. A remarkably phenomenon of yes terdays heavy sno v storm at Clear- Held Pa., was the flashing of lightning through the blinding snow that fell from 4;30 to 5 p. m., with the sky as dark as it usually is at night. We guarantee to sell solid measure. anu our oysters are superior in size and flavor to any sold in this city. deo. N. Ives & Co., 221 Wilmington street, We have fine oysters at 25 and 35c at D. Bell & Co's. All P.rk Sausage at D. T. Johnsou's. 4 trade maker that pleases lm customer: Our Spclalty Cigars at J. Hal uoutmt't. Orders for oysters for Thanksgiving dinner should be sent us tomorrow We will have plenty of nice ones at 25c and Sou per quart, solid measure. G. N. Ives & C .. LADIES, GET A CLOAK ! If you wait until nearly Christm is for a Cloak you must then take some thing you don't want. ,No merchant keeps up his assortment of Cloaks until Christmas, because after Christmas there is no sale for them; but right now our stock of Coa's and Capes is in good condition and you can get suited aud at a very low price, because we are trying to sell the last garment by the time holidays are here which is now nearly at hand. Ladies, get a Cloak now, at Swindell's, MILLINERY. To say we have done a big trade in millinery this season would be ouly a faint expression, as we have doubled on any previous season, our nam ire ; - 1 . ust what the people want, and the prices are right, at Swindell's. ill'o ME BROOKLYN BRIDGE. 1 In our window we have a suspen sion bridge, 14 feet long and 7 feet high. It is made of pure white Castile Soap, square bars. The structure con tains seven thousand cakes of soap. Under the bridge is the rolling water, with the big ships sailing and teams and carriages and pedesteians crossing over. This is a sight well worth a day's journey to see. This soap is as wonderful in price As the bridge is. Two of these cakes of soap for 5c. or ten for 25a. This exhibit is in the big show window at D. T. Swindell's store. The special artist, the decorator, came all the way from Cincinnati to make the bridge. This is for You. If you are a subscriber to the Visi tor and are in arrears, pay up. In order for you to get the paper in fu ture you must settle up. Be ready for the collector when he calla. and whack up. If you fail to get your paper in future it will be your fault you have not paid up. RAIT To show you our stock of sweet article new. We have the best CITRON, ALMONDS, WALNUTS, &c. Our PURITAN OATFLAKES in. 2-lb. cartoons or in bulk are not excelled by any brand. Don't forget also that we keep constantly on hand ALL PORK FRESH SAUSAGE pat up for our trade especially. Ouly 12 1-2 cents per pound. We offoFloday a small lot of sugar cured hams for 11 1-2 cents per pound. Don't postpone your purchase as we have only about 300 pounds of them left. - 0". Gk THESE ARE eaRGanN OSLT 1 MW LEFT. rprgrpnn MIPilM rfijnj (E at To make room for other goods. T $6 05 fa 50 f 6 75 $6 85 $8 00 $8 50 $9 25 RALEIGH, N. C. Tucker's Store. READY FOR THE HOLIDAYS. We begin our holiday business. Our preparation has been very care ful and every effort has been made to make our showing srrander than ever before and more suited to the wishes of our patrons. The purchasing power of your dol lar, we might say the purchasing power of your cents, is greater than it has ever been. ' We are giving you this year goods of real value, worth and merit, at lower prices than you have heretofore paid us for trash. These goods are already on our floors for inspeuction and sale. We would advise our people to buy early, as assortments can now be ob tained that cannot be duplicated. W.H.& K S. TUCKER I 8: WHAT YOU NEED! i ttiii TV 1 I K I . K I H OF ALL KINDS. I ' PRESERVES, ALL Raisins, Nuts, , Oranges, Apples, Lemons, Grits, Hominy, Fish of all kinds, Meats, Flour, Sugar, Coffee. CANNED GOODS In any size cans. J-lb. Grated Pineapples 15 cts. Cau. Sifters, Water Buckets, Tubs, Brooms, Sweet and Irish Potatoes, Vinegar, Molasses, Syrup, Pig's Feet, &e. And anything that is kept in a First- Class Grocery Store, at W.P.&E.D. CLEMENT'S, . Academy of Music Building. pOAL! COAL!! COAL! ! ! j Large cargo of Egg, Nut and Stove Anthracite, and 20 cars Bitu minous coal of all kinds now being un loaded. nov5 tf T. L. EBERHARDT. U meats for Thanksgiving, Every CURRANTS, MINCE MEAT, BJlXila &c OO, pound. BwaaCjEiU8, D, T, Jghnaon'a,
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