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ft t The Most Popular Afternoon P&per-The Visitor. 25e, EVENE VISITOR. a TO GET ALL 1 E E LOCAL NEWSTA KE TB E VISITOR. YOL XXXIII. RALEIGH, N. C, FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1895. NO. 32 ooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-a Good Advice. "In time of peace prepare for war," is a good adage, and in times of doll. Bass advertise for trad. People do not boot for bargains nowadays. The watch the papers. Consequently the live advertiser eatohes the tradt and takes in the money, while the man who does not believe In advertising site idly by and grumbles at doll times. Advertise now and advertise in the Visitor. ooo-ooo ooo-ooo Knickerbocker Shoulder Braees are the moet eomfurtable and efficient remedy for round and stoop should an. We hare a new lot. Hicks ft Boo IBS Prescription Drngglst.s Straw Mattings. We sell yon a better Straw Matting for 10 cents per yard than yoa have ever bought. At 15, 18, and 20 eenta per yard values equa'ly as good. If yoa want a straw matting yon can t afford not to have one this sum mer; the prices are too low. The prices here quoted are about 33 1-3 per cent lean than formerly. W. II. ft E. 8. Tucker & Co, Just received several pieces of all woll black serges 42 luetics wide worth 60:, will sell this week for S3o. D. T. Swindell. Wanted. A flrnt class salesman to represent a upecialty Line and eanvaxe city and country trade in thin section. A party with previous eiperience preferred Reference required. Adrress Box 32 city. DECORATION' DAY. There Were Quiet Hut Pleasant Ceremonies Yesterday. At the national cemetery yesterday fternoon just after 6 o'clock the few members of Qen. Meade post of the O. A. B. and about two score of the eterans from the soldiers' home gathered aronnd the pavilion. The song "My Country, 'tis of thee" was ung snd Rev. Mr. Curtis prayed. He then read Will. Carleston's decoration day hymn, "Cover their graves with beautiful flowers." Miss Minnie May Curtis sang very sweetly and tenderly We will etrew their graves with Sowers." The graves were then dee orated, a flag being placed at each of the 1,161 white marble head stonos. All present took part in this decoration. Flowers were also placed on the graves. Three graves in the Roman Catholic ceme- tary were similarly decorated. Then several pereons of th party went to the quiet grounds of Shaw university snd decorated the grave of Bev. Dr. H. M. Topper. The headstone is of dark granite and bears the following iusenption: "Henry Martin Tupper. Born April 11, 1831. Died November 12, 1893. He counted nt his life dear unto himself that he might lift God ward his brother." At the grave i hyinn was sang to the air of "Tenting n tne oia timp urouna, there was prayer by a student and Rev. Mr, Curtis made some remarks and pro nounned the benediction. A Waist for Decoration. Nothing ko entirely becomes a Lady as ono of our Jtermnj shirt waists 'J lie style they bave is unapprnached ty any other make. Ask to be show them Oar percale waists are also favorites and the prices reoommen themselves. Get shoit waists an millinery from D. T. Swihdbll's. COMPETITION "Knocked Higher Thau a Kite." LADIES' SLIPPERS -AND OXFORD TIES. Today at Macon, Qa., there was heard in the U. S. court the petition of the S. A. L. against the Southern railway and steamship association and this affects all railways east of the Mississippi. The 8. A. L. aska that the lines in the association be restrained from withdrawing the pro rate, or proportions of through rates or through bills of lading based there on, from complainants and lines oper ated by them, as now afforded to other railroads competing with complain ants for the same business to and from the same points. Fresh vegetables of all kinds, at stall No. 20, city market. my31 C. F. Cooke. Bananas in any quality at Dughi's at popular prices. Fresh Corned Mullets. I have a nice lot of fresh corned mullets, at retail or wholesale. They are nice. I am handling escallops daily. Fresh water fish on hand every day. Come and see roe. 0. W. Bslvin, City market. Bananas I Bananas ! Bananas ! at Dughi's. Going very cheap. It is not neoeesary for Dughi to ad vertise his delicious ice cream these piping hot days. The weather ad vertises it. NEWS NOTES. The Little Event of a Day la the Capital City. The telephone pole are being painted. Mr. and Mrs. I. McK. Pittinger have returned from Panacea springs The grand jury in the circuit court disposed of no less than 46 eases yes terday. The moonshiners and the witnesses for and against them are departing rapidly. Rev. J. 0. Atkinson of Elon college will preach at the Christian church next Sunday evening. An 86 gallon illicit distillery was captured in Person county yesterday by deputy sheriff Woods. The Monroe cotton mills are to be sold July 31, to satisfy a $54,000 debt. These mil's are making money. It is too hot for the crops. The fierce and sudden heat will do damage if it lasts two days longer. The weak crops cannot stand it. Robertson Bros.,the photographers, took many tintypes today and very kindly gave the proceeds of the day's business to unfortunate Edward Boy kin. The bathing pool at Pullen park is now open for the season. Tt is of coarse a popular resort. Mr. Howell, the clever keeper of the park, is in charge of it this year. The number of persons who were brought here by the railways for the May 20th ceremonies is now known accurately, and was 16.900. The Vis itor's estimate was 15,000. Mr. Edward Crawford, for the paa six months steward of the Park hotel, becomes its manager, succeeding Mr W. B. Hicks, who retires. Pag Bros. of Aberdeen now own the hotel. It is stated that Mr. James Maglenn to again become the master me chanic at the S. A. L. shops herd. It is also reported that after tomorrow all the carpentry work of thia line will be done at Portsmouth, The'meroury got up to 95 yesterday and to 98 today. A week ago people egged for hot weather; now they are begging for something just the re verse. People are hard to please in this little matter of weather. The mayor imposed a fine of $5 upon a moonshiner who was drunk and disorderly. Several of the moon shiners have tanked up pretty heavily this week. They "oool their coppers" with lemonade which is sold them by a row of vendors on the A Notable Picnic. All arrangements are now complete for the pic nlc of the First Baptist Sunday sohool to Guilford battle ground. The train leaves the anion depot next Wednesday, June 6th, at 6 45 a. to., arming at the grounds at THE TOWNSHIP ROADS. Supervisor McMackin in Making; Good Prore in Improvement. There are now 17 1-2 miles of com pleted macadamized road in Raleigh township. Supervisor McMackin says NO REASON why any one should use a THERMOMETER- that la not accurate. fJjT. W . ... . . I ivio, ana returning win leave at 4 UU I that before next winter sets in he will ana arrive at Kaleigh at o o clock. I complete 5 miles more. He has had a The battle ground is six mile, beyond light force for two months, only 87. The only re(lion we n thiDk ot uictu.uuiu llll uaruea OBO HOP ID hwiOM mini nf tha nrkhnm. n. thtt 1 lltMk of i Ureenxboro or they can spend part of have been at work under Mr. W. G. the day in Greensboro or part at the Allen's direction, rebuilding twelve grounds. The Independent cornet band of Raleigh will furnish good music. Friends of the school furnish-1 d round trip tickets at $1 25. Tick- eta are on sale at the stores of Messrs. T. H. Briggs ft Sons, the North Caro lina book company and Hicks ft Rog ers; also at the office of Johnson ft Johnson. Another Fine Building. At Shaw university the old Bar ringer mansion is being rapidly torn down. In front of and quite near it is a rhododendron bush, the only one in this city, which ought to be preserv ed. It bloomed recently. The new building, which is to replace the old one, is to be of brick, three stories high.with a front of 150 feet. It will have rooms for the principal and teachers and will have an elevator and electric lights. The plans are furn ished by the Baptist home missionary building and are for a fine building, It is said that the now dismantled wooden building was once a school. It was built quite early in the oen tury. bridges swept awsy by the great spring freshets. Two ferry boats also had to te built, at Pool's and Battle's bridges. Later iron bridges will be put up at both the last named places. The next road on which the 53 convicts Mr McMackin will now have at his command will work it the Uulleman road This will be macade- miied a distance of 3 miles from the city limits. Theu the Fairview road will be macadamized three miles, to the old Tucker mill on Crabtree creek, The stone from the quarries at Greystone, which is being used on the Hillxboro road, will be used on the Holleman aud Fairview roads, and will be delivered on the railways near each. Tested ThennGineters has never been kept la the elty. We have bought a (rood stock of ac curate ones and soil at reasonable prices. , THOS. II, BRIGGS & SONS RALEIGH, N. C. building Mr. Marshall Spence is building a White Mountain and Arctic freez ers at lowest prices by Hughes. 81 3 We have took a selected from our own JOB LOT of Common 8nse and Opera Toes, all the different styles, tipped and plain, at prices unusual foriuohqual ty of goods. A LITTLE BETTER for a little less money than ever be tore. Call early before the sites are broken. - Shoes will be higher. When these are gone we will not be able to do so well by you. The opportunity la yours. Embrace it now. , C. A. SHERWOOD &G0. Beef, Wine and Iron. Have you tried Birdsong's beef, wine and iron? It is a fine tonic, the ingredients guaranteed to be the best, and it can be bonght at the North Side drng store for 50: full pint bot tle. Wtbhk ft Birdsoko, Prescription Druggists, m31 445 Halifax St., cor. Johnson. Bananas, 10, IS, SO and 25 cents a dozen at Dughi's. Extra bargains in furniture at Thomas ft Maxwell. Bed lounges with attaoheable mattresses a specialty. Silk for shirt waists at all prices Woolloott ft Son. Oxford Gaiters and Button Oxfords from $1.00 to $2.00. All styles. Woolloott A Sov. , Lace Curtains, Scrims and Muslins suitable for Curtains. All styles of White goods.' Woolloott Son, Large stock of all kind of goods in our Lace department. Woollcott ft Son. 'Imported direct from the East.' ' Da eoribes onr stock to a "T." WE OFFSHTHIS WEEK the beginning of the tea season one ; pound of choicest BLEND PORE TEA. and ft lbs Granulated Sugar for 60o. JSSSB CI. BALL. The State Fair. The citizens' meeting in aid of the state fair, held at the mayor's office last evening, had but a small attend' anoe. The sentiment of those present was that the $2500 guarantee fund necessary to seoure the fair would be raised. Col. Julian S. Carr oould not be here last evening, but a letter from him was read and there is to be an other meeting next Monday evening, at the same place. The fair owes about $4000 of debts incurred during five years past, and there is a bonded debtof $36,500. If holders of $1, 000 of stock ask for a sale the trustee is required to sell the property. Ral eigh must not lose the fair. Iu the Market. Vegetables are now in quite good supply. Cucumbers 3 for 10 cents, green peas 20 oents peck, asparagus 10 cents bunch; snaps 10 cents basket, new Irish potatoes 10 cents quart; cauliflower 10 to 15 cents per head, cabbage 5 to 10 cents each. Cherries are 5 cents a quart and strawberries Two NuisuiHT!! Gone. A legless wbit- wau who hails from Salisbury and who with his wife had been here some weeks, was yesterday sent out of town by mayor Rums. The man's wife procured the arrest of some women for alleged disorderly conduct. It was proved that she start ed the row and that her conduct was horrible. The man had been repeated ly drunk on the streets and his pro fanity was something awful. Mayor Russ gave both notice that if they were found in Wake county's bounds today he would send them to the work house. The man, whose name is Oldham sid he came here from j Salisbury, because he was told Raleigh I was the easiest place in the state to beg for a liviuff. He said he "walk ed" here from DnrLam. Mayor Ilun J tole him if be could wilk in he could walk out Hi adsl If I 5iai3j c fi(SaKliil ' - 5 g- WZk$4 H the same, gooseberries 15 cents. In north side of the government the way of meats lamb is 15 oents for hindquarter, 10 for forequarter, veal 12 1-8. pork 10 to IS 1-2 Chickens are from 15 to 35 cents. cottage on East Hargett street near the city cemetery. Mr. N. B. Brough ton is building two cottages near the northwest corner of East Davie and South Person streets. Mr Fab. Weathers is remodeling a residence East Hargett street. Mr. Joseph G Brown's residence on HUlsboro street Is also being remodeled. Capt. Francis M. James, a well known and greatly esteemed citizen of Wilmington, died yesterday after six month's sickness of dropsy. He was horn at Fall River, Mass., was 73 years old, and was a noted sick nurse. During the yellow fever epidemic in 1862 his many kindnesses were very grateful, REMNANTS. Market Rents to be Reduced. The committee of jbutohers and huck sters met the market committee of the board of aldermen to discuss the mat ter of reducing rents. The market committee, composed of Messrs C. E. Johnson, H. M. Ivey and L- N. White. after hearing the case stated by T. M. Argo, Esq , who represented the rent ers, agreed upon a reduction of ten per cent for the butchers and fish dealers, and 20 per cent for hucksters Steps will be taken to give the rentem proper protection from outside re tailers, whose wagons stand around the market at all times, and who do .not now contribute anything to the city's revenue. The Visitor is pleased to notice that the rents are to be re duced and that the renters are to be given proper protection. GENTLEMEN'S SEASONABLE UNDERWEAR. COLORED 7oe Colored percale and shirts, with loutr.soft SHIRTS 85o I op -n fropts, shield f routs, oneu in back. with separable and attached collars and cuffs. Prims 75c and 85c. UOLORED ft I Colored puff frout and percale starts, witn SHIRTS U5 long unlanudrled I fronts, rrieesfiana knit UNDER VEAR fSOo Men's fine Balbrig 7c gan shirts (draws to and j match), oroche.t I peck ban'i, full fah- $1 iouttd. Prices 50c, Carey Welch of Apex, was sent to jail today for false pretence. Mr. L. Banks Holt will build an other cotton mill at Graham. There is to be a lawn party at the A. ft M. college this evening. The musicale at the Yarboro last eve ning was well attended and pleasant The annnal meeting of the alumna? of St. Mary's school will be held June 13." . In the circuit court today several cases of counterfeiting were before For years he was the keep-1 the grand jury. Weather for Tomorrow. For North Carolina: Fir 75e and $1 per garment. and NORMAL B1LBIUWG AN 50c. Shirts and drawers 50o. warm. Local forecast for Raleigh and vi- cinity: Saturday fair, continued warm. Cooler tonight. Local data for 24 hours ending 8 a. m: Maximum temperature, 95 minimum temperature, 73; rainfall W.H. & R.S.TUOKER & CO. 0.00. : ' JEAN DRAWERS 60c and 55o. Fine jean drawers, with balbrig-. gao ankles, at 50c and 75o pair. Seriven's Elastto Seam Drawers in jean and linen. er of Oakdale cemetery. In Washington yesterday govenor Carr and his daughter, Mrs. Wm. K. Carr, visited the studio of Miss Louise Lander, who has iust completed a statute of Virginia Dare, which is to be plaoed on Roanoke island where Sir Walter Ralelirh first landed. Gov. Carr was very much pleased with it. The legislature of North Carolina will be expected to pay $5,000 for the pur chase of the statue. Ex-mayor N. W. Brown and ex- commissioner James A. Cheek of Hills boro have employed attorney Samuel Oattis to bring suit to turn out the present mayor and board of town- commissioners of HUlsboro because university delivered the annual ad the latter failed to file Itemized state- I dress before the Oxford female senti ment of election expense! as required nary and Mr. Josephus Daniels the by the new election law. The Hilla- annual address before the Horner hum niuervMr renorti this ease. So sohool at Oxford. , Mr. James M. Beck the matter goes Into the eourU after I delivered the address at the 03d oom . 1,1 . . n . .. .1. - .. J m . : i : meneement ox oaiem iemaie aoaueuy. Special agent Hoy t of the civil ser vice recommends as the revenue ex amining board here W. H. Walker, N. L. Brown and Viotor Boyden. The grand jury in the oircnit court finds a true bill against W. E. Black, e ipostmaster at Carthage, for embez zling government funds. His trial omea off in December. The temperature today rose as high m, . , m f I VI as Vo degrees, yinis is omciai. it breaks the May reoord at this weather station since 1887 when the station was established. In 1889 In May it rose once as high as 94. Rev. Dr. Thomas Hume of the state There ought to be a fence around the monument. People sit on the base of the structure and will surely disfigure it. A convict sentenced to 15 years, for murder arrived at the penitentiary today.';: Gov. Carr returned from Washing ton, D. C, this afternoon. Ex-senator Ransom Is on his way home from Mexico. Ambassador Bayard was yesterday asked to send a message from London to the American people upon the death of Mr. Gresham. He sent the following: "American history is rich in heroism, and no son of America ever deserved the epithet 'Heroic' more perfeotly than Walter Q. Gresh am, for his courage was as unselfish as his honor was stainless," The obituary of secretary Gresham pub lished by the London Times says that he possessed a singular personal oharm of character, and was slnoere and straightforward and manly in all his dealings. Special. Several beautiful patterns left or black silk grenadine that I am offering way below New York cost. v D : T. Swindell. A beautiful line of 35o organdies I am offering this week for 15c. D. T. Swindell. Several patterns left of nice French gingham, worth 25 : aud 30;, are sell ing this week for 15 per yard. D. T. Swindell. I am determined to eil all dress goods stock that should have been sold during the spring months regard less of cost. They mast go, I cannot afford to move them to Norfolk. Re member that all heavy dress gooda will be sold regardless of cost. Ask the salesman to show them. D. T. Swindell. A six octave Entuy organ for sale at a aaorifioe, also a . bedstead, mattress and springs. Call at Y. M. C. A. maS12t Building and Loan. Iu reply to the question "How does the late decision of the supreme court affsotthe Mechanlca' aud loves tors' Union?" we are pleased to say thia as sociation was orgtnizad within tha scope of the six per cent law and therefore it is not Kffaoted by the de elslon We are selling stock and mak ing loans every m utu For full par tloutars apply to J 0. Drewry, Pret; J. N. Holdlng.attorn 'V; B. ti Jartnan, treasurer, or to George Allen, saare tary, Pollen building, Raleigh. M r
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