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EVENING VISITOR VOL XXXII. RALEIGH, N. C, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1895. KO. 134 The Storm Did It. irtCUL f ALB. Bav money by attending th special sal of alt draaa good at Swindell's at vbolrsale eost tomorrow. On day only. THE STORM DID IT. BPBC1AL BALB. Silk. velvet and all dress goods at wholesal coat tomorrow. On da only at Swindell'. THE STORM DID IT. TOMOBBOW Th store will b crowded with boy era of dreaa gooda and trimming ailka at th special sal of all dreia gooda at wholesale eost. On da only at Swin dell's big store. THE STORM DID IT. BPBCIAL BALB. In view of moving oar business to Norfolk w will offer a rare opporta nlty tomorrow at Swindell's. All drew goods and trimmings, silks and velvets at wholesale cost. One da onl. THE STORM DID IT. WAKB UP. and eome to oar special sale of all dross goods tomorrow, at whole sale eost. Ton will not be deceived at Swindell's. One da on). N. C. eorned herrings by the birrel at D. Bell & Co's. Stall No. 13 city market. SURRENDERS TO ra .NEMT'.WILLTEU Experience has taaght me that the finest varieties of Tbinrjato 11 BELLE, EARLIEST-".- ID can't be excelled. No use in having an others. Ton dou't want so man kinds. After several years' trial pronounce the sethe finest plants. Now read. If you mant early tomatoes plant oat now. Danger of frost past. aplO 0 C. C. MoDohald. The Museum and a Clever State Of ficial Th April Bomber of the Fouthra Stales Magatine, published at Balti more, has this to say aboot a state of ficial and th mnsenm: - "Th com iHnaioner's offios (department of agrl -Itore) ia now la cbarg of Mr. T. K. ;ner. aecretarr of the department, r. Broner has slwaya bea dvotd to hi work and entbnsiastie In his f forta to develop tb efficiency of the department. He is prob ably better informed a to th resoorees of North Carolina than any other nran In the stste, and having a faculty of iaparting information, hs ia a veritable "hand book" of practi cal information about the opportuni ties and possibilitiea for develop ment. It waa owing largely to Mr. Kroner's skill and nntiring teal that the state of North Carolina made such a handsome and interesting exhibit at the world'a fair which now comprises the stat museum snd is tb pride of Iter eitixens and the admiration of all visitors." The Love Cane. The supreme ourt last evening filed its opinion in the well known Love damage suit here. This is the esse in which dr. Loe sued the city for $10,000 damages for the loss of his daughter's eye, which us knocked o'il in O, t'-brr, 1893, by a sky-rocket which struck ber while she was watch ing the fire works at Moore square daring Raleigh's centennial eelet.ra tion. The superior court decided in favor of th city. The supreme court affirmed the decision of the lower court Mr. Richard Fomeroy.nf Richmond, Va., whose serious sickness was men tioned last week, died at Aeheville yesterday, of galloping consumption He was only 24 years of age. He was on his way to Colorado. We have a foil supply of quick silver, furniture polish and bad bag poison which yoa will need for spring house-cleaning. Hicks & Roobes, Druggists. (Successors to Snelling & Hicks.) PLEASE I Keep Faith. We propose to have oar sale of dress goods tomorrow, the storm pre' venting us from having it today. The few dozen who have, ventured oat to day in the rain ' have gotten their dresses. But ws think there are hun dreds of ladiea who intended buying dress goods at this special. So yoa may come tomorrow, and all dress goods and trimming silks will be sold at just what they cost in New York. D.T.Swindell. We invite yon to inspect oar stock of Fancy and Staple 'Groceries. Ton may rely on anything yoa bay of as as we nancue notning Dot tne best goods. We take pleasure in recommending oar improved MELROSE Floor which is guaranteed to please the most fas tidious. Oar MEATS are carefully oared and of fin flavor. : W boast - of onr ELGIN PRIZE CREAMERY BUTTER. It is sweet, pare and fresh. Selected "SILVER BACK" Macker el, Roe and New N. C. Herring. MOMAJA, (contains Mocha, Mari eaibo and Java), Chose A Sanford's Blended Mocha and Java. Both of these coffees are very fine. Arbuckle, Levering's, etc Oar prices are as low as first class gooda can be sold. Call and see for yourself or telephone No. 125. Respectfully, Turner & Wvnne, al2 Cor. Halifax and Johnson sts. fflilS 1 AND n FOR FASHIONABLE DRESS. j Serges, Crepons, Henriettas, Cash meres and Fancy Black Materi als in the various grades,fine,' medium or rough. . OAL THE PENITENTIARY. GOV. CARB APPOINTS NINE ADDITIONAL DIRECTORS- They Met With the Five Old Ones Today and Transacted Business. East evening Gov. Csrr appointed ine additional directors of th peni tentiary. These are B. W. Ballard. Franklinton, W. A. Darden, of Speight's Bridge, W. H. Smith, of Goldsboro, L. C. Rankin, of Fayette- ille, W. J. White, of Warrenton, R. Ricks, of Rocky Mount, W. J. Adama, of Carthags, T. L. Dale, of Yadkin Callege, and R. L. Rybarn, of Shelby. Their commissions bear yes terday's date. Eight appointeea were here this m orning. The old board composed of J. T. Armstrong, W. Young, D. M. Bennett, I. E. Green and Frank Stronaoh. This morning eight of the nine new directors appointed by the governor met with the five old ones, and were duly qualified. The only one of them not present was W. J. Adams. He was in the city bat did not attend the session. He left this, afternoon for hia home in Moore county. He aaid ha did not know positively whether he would accept or not, bat most proba bly would not do so. At the same time he said he did not believe the nine men elected by the legisla ture were legally elected. The nine directors elected by the legislature, accompanied by Capt. W, Kitchen, went out to the peniten tiary and demanded admittance, in order that they might organize. Th' were refused admission and then re turned to the city. This afternoon Meyer Hahn, one of the "Kitohen" directors, arrived. This made the number of these present 7, James A. Cheek and R. L. Herbert failing to arrive. At 4.30 this after noon, in the office of Spier Whitaker, Esq., of counsel, the 7 met and or ganized, and elected W. H. Kitchen agent, in order to bring suit against A. Leazar for possession of the office. A fine black Serge, 45 in. wide, all wool, atock number 7.400. at 89 cents, worth 60c. We have th exclusive sal of this number and it is of special value. stock is replete with the "new things' of the season and it id doubtful that a better assortment of the - standard grades are shown elsewhere, and with out the shadow of a donbt the price on the "special" mentioned above has ni equal for quality or the price. C A. SHERWOOD & CO gWiwwtniCl0' RESERVE CAN CORN, the finest - corn on the market. Has been aold to the best trade in Raleigh for the past three years. I hav reduced -this corn to 1E OexLts Oaxu the price general ked for.Inferlor grades. Try a oan , JMDSSIQ TrLTPII0577. ' teS THE STATE FAIR. Upon Raleigh People Depends the Issue of Fair or no Fair. Last evening the committee of the state fair met in the mayor's office, president Julian S. Carr presiding. A statement of the condition of the society showed that $2,000 is due for premiums from last year and about (1,500 for open accounts contracted daring the past three years. Mr. Hal W. Ayer declared his desire to resign as secretary and Mr. John Nichols was elected to that position. Mr. Nichols accepted the position, saying that he would not do 'kao bat for Mr. Aer's desire to .resign. It was decided that the present debt should be satisfactorily adjourned in a short time, and that the matter of holding a fair this year be submitted to the citizens of Raleigh. A commit tee, Messrs. A. A. Thompson, G. W. blacknall and J. E. Pogue, was ap pointed to attend to this matter and call on citizens. President J S. Carr declared he was unwilling to attempt another fair until the liabilities were adjusted. He is very fpublio-spirited and takes great pride in the fair and will make the next one a soccss It was decided that the next fair, if one is held, shall hn lidncU 1 upon thorough busin"" m-' n. ijs ud thst the system of frt- (.t-.-.ps sbnllbeno more in vogue. The u .tuber of free passes at the last ii r va too large The question of fair or n fair rests now entirely with the p- j le of Ral eigh. What will their mnwr bn? The Visitor hopes th will sustain with all their ability ami z-al those active and experienced workers pres. ident Carr and secretary Nichols. The eather For Tomorrow. For North Carolina t Rain Joday and tonight. Showers in eastern por tion Thursday. Local forecast for Raleigh and vi elnityi Rain today and Thursday, clearing Thursday evening. Local data for 24 hours ending at 8 a. m. today: Maiimum temperature 00) minimum temperature 40j rainfall 1.14. KEYVS NOTES. The Little Events of a Day in the Capital City. More rain tomorrow is the sad pre diction. Travel on the 8. A. L. is eitremjly heavy. Th condition of sheriff Psge do not improve. Th penitentiary contest is this week's sensation. The farmers ar in a bad way owing to th continued rains. Mr. N. M. Lawrence, superinten dent of th Oxford orphan asylum, is here. Th small dreams are very high and Crabtree creek and Neuse river are rising rspidly. B. C. Beckwith, Esq., left today for New York and New England, on legal business, to be absent ten days. Deputy clerk of court Moye, who hss for soms days been sick at his home at Cary, is again at bis post. Mr. L. A Coulter, state secretary of the Y. M. C. A., left here ttday. He finds the local association is in good shape. Mecklenburg county is to build a $50,000 court house. The big stand pipe of the water works is to be re moved to make room for it. Rev. W H. Cunniggim was stricken with paralysis yesterday at his home here. The entire left side is affected. He is now in the Rex hospital. Mr. W. L. Harger, representing the Brown manufacturing company of Greenville, Tenn , is in the city, in the interest of Ramon's remedies. The street car company will prob ably build a pavilion for dances, speakings, &c, in the loop of the street railway near Pullen park. A revival has been in progress in the Messenger opera house at Jolds- boro under the preaching of evange. list Schoolfleld. It ended last evening. Charles A. Cook, Esq., arrived here today from Warrenton, on his way to Wilmington, where his suit for the udgeship now held by judge 0.' P. Meares comes up. Positive assurances are given of the reduction of cotton in this section. It was feared by some that the late ad vance in prices might have the effect of inducing farmers to increase the acreage. At Pullen park a number of im provements are being' made. The buildings are being repainted. There is a pretty flower garden. The park will now be more of a resort than ever, as it seems Brookaide park is not to be kept up. Inquiry was made of superinten dent Leszer as to whether the flood in the Roanoke last week .had damaged the state farms. It is said that it did not. The great fields ,of oats were overflowed, but the damage is not worth mentioning. The prospect at the farms is very good. Miss Culbertson. tie talented elocu tionist and singer, who appeared at Metropolitan hall last evening, under the auspices of the church of the Good Shepherd, Sid not have a large audience, by reason of the extremely bad weather, but made a very pleasant impression. Miss Maud Merrlmon sang a solo in attractive style. Last evening state auditor Furman received a telegram announcing the death of his father. Mr William H Furman, at Asheville. He left early this morning, to attend the funeral His father was 76 years of age, and Kn a native of Petersburg. For mauy years be lived at Louisburg. During two or three sessions of th legislature he was a clerk in the senat Late yesterday afternoon deputy sheriff Charles M. Walters told a re porter that George Mills had sent for him and depot R. H. Brooks and asked them to promise that they would see his body .laid in tae grave and would not let It go to th medical students. ' . Both deputies romised George they would see bis body put in the ground. George appeara to know quite will that he will be hanged and that for him there ia no chanoe of commutation. IIAWKINS-IIIGGS. A BEAUTIFUL HOME WED DING THIS MORNING. A Fashionable - Event Which Jliirkx llie Pout Lenten Season. At 10:30 o'clock this morning there was a very large and fashionable as semblsge at th handsome residence of Mrs. W. J. Hawkins, on North Blount street, to witness the marriage of her youngest daughter, Miss Lucy Clark Hawkins, to Mr, Sherwood Higgs. Both of the contracting par ties are well known and extremely pop ular here and in the state, and there was much interest in the wedding. The spacious house was made frag rant by the perfume of Easter lilies, while palms and other plants lent their beauty to the scene. The beautiful young bride was quietly yet elegant ly costumed. Her maid of honor was her neice,MissLulaHavtkin8, of Ridge way. Her bridesmaids were MissesJean ette Lineaweaver of Columbia, Pa. .Re becca Coulter.of Greenville, Pa. .Katha rine Jones of Wilson, Janet Badger, Nella Grimes, Jane Andrews, Mattie Higgs and Elizabeth Taylor of this city. Msj.Alf red Williams, Jr., was best man, and Messrs. Henry E. Litchford of Raleigh, George A. Holderness of Tarboro, William Bailey of Louisburg, and Milan- Howard, of Newberne. were ushers. The marriag ceremtny was the beautiful one of the Episcopal church and was performed by Rev. J. MoK. Pittinger, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd. Bishop Cheshire blessed the happy coupl thus made one. The ceremony is pronounced one of tne Deautitui nome weddings ever seen here. The groom presented each of the usbPr with handsome scarf pins, the design being a calla lily Mr. and Mrs. Higgs left on the noon train for the north and their bridal tour will be an extensive one, includ ing California. Mr. Higgs is greatly esteemed here, and has made his mark in the busi ness world. His friends congratulate bim most heartily in winning, no harming a bride. Specials, Crescents, Ramblers, Death of Mr. George Bnrgin. At 10 o'clock this morning, at Hick ory, Mr. (ieorge W. iiurgin died, af ter a lingering illness, of consumption He was almost 24 years old, and was born in Buncombe. His father, who was for a term state comptroller, mar ried Miss Whiting of this city, and both of them dind of consumption Mr. George Burgin was for a number of years a olerk here and had many devoted friends. His character was lovable, and there is general regret at his untimely death. He will be burried at Hickory. He was a nephew of Messrs. Seymour and Chester Whit ing and the latter will leave for Hick ory tomorrow morning. Two Inhuman Women, Th penitentiary had many recruits last night and today, these being four convicts from Northampton, two from Caswell, one from Gates and two from Surry. The two last are negro women, one of them being 63 years of age, and they get 1U ind 15 years respectively for the most inhuman murder of a child, whom they put a fire-place and covered with the lid of an oven in order to keep the infant from moving. , Revenue Seizure. Deputy collector Foard seized five barrels of whiskey at the Southern railway depot at Greensboro yester day, it having been shipped by W. H. Renegar. Deputy collectors Gibson and Shelburn siezed two 50 gallon whis key distilleries in Montgomery Chatham counties. B I C $50 Y $75 C $100 L E S We have in stock a A NEW EAGLE 184 model. If you want a bar- -gain call and see it. Full line of BABY C We have the goods. right price. We have the S & SB. O B 111 w 'l.'-, j a Vl r C? His p mg3 ? S . 7 w Waists Why malt" your Shirt Waists when you can luy a well mulrt and 'ashionably cut one for See the beautiful as sortment of patterns in hirt waists at How about bright, olid colors, as cardi isl, pink, blue and cil iary, made up better ban you can have made 1 it home. Price only If something finer than thfse are wanted we show a full assortment at and $188' and Mrs. Ehlers, So well known in this city as a Bible student and teacher, has kindly consented to take charge of a Bible class during part of the short remainder of her stay here. The class will hold its first session Thursday af ternoon . beginning at 6 in the second story's room ef the Y. M. C. A Duuaing irartner particulars may b obtained of Mr. William Cooper, at th Y. M. C. A. rooms. air. w. u retty or Manly was among today's arrivals. .H.&R.S.TOCKER&CQ THE ST KM DID IT. PUSH I r AglDR. If you have prejudice put it aside and attend the special sale all dress goods and trimming silks at whole sale cost at Swindell's tomorrow. One day only. THE STOUAl DID Ir. : SPECIAL SALB. Dress goods, foreign and domestic, all at wholesale cost tomorrow at Swindell's. One day only. THE STORM DID IT. SPECIAL SALB. An opportunity of buying fine dress goods and trimming silks at wholesale cost at Swindell's tomorrow. "Its, the best coffee I've used since the war," is what farmer remarked in speaking of th "Oriole" brand. comes ia Wj package. - - tan2i 24
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