Tba Mx Popular Afternoon Paper-lb Visitor. 26. EVENING VISITOR. F TO GET ALL THE LOCAL I i E WS TAKE THE VISITOR ; YOL XXXIIL RALEIGH, N. C, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1895. - NO. 89. r STATE NEWS. rflMSOF ALL KINDS FROM ALL PARTS. The North Carolina Happenings Briefly Collated. The grand encampment I. O. O F , of Nona Carolina met In Cbarlo today. The bvmIods are held in the . Masonic temple. Mr. Snlliv, tha old man who kill ad hlmeelf on bla eistei'a grave at Haotersvllle, Mecklenburg county, waa poetmaaUr at Covington, Ga. Charlotte aldermen Uit night at mid night witnessed a leflt of the water praaaara throagb hose. Tha prepare was altogether np to requirements. Rev. John H. Boyd, D. D , pastor of tba Second PreeLterlan cboreh, a Charlotte, baa tendered bla reeigna tion to aocept the pastorate of a ebareh at Chicago. Next Sunday la yearly meeting of tha Quakera at High PoC&t. Allen Jay, of Earlhain eollege, Rich mond, Ind., la expected to ba in at tendance; alao Dr. Warder of Wash ington, D. C, both miniatera of much Bote. Saturday a aqaad of aailora from . tba monitor Amphitrite got ahore leave and painted Sontnport red. They were obstreperously drank, al though Sonthport itself is a dry town. Four were captured and lodged in jail. One of these attacked Marshall . MaKeitben but the old man took np a scantling and laid the sailor out eold Webster's Weekly says that ona of tha Jorora in the Sbemweil ease at Lexington canvassed his township in ShemweU's interest; the father-in-law of still another performed a like ser vloe. Two of the jurors were related . to fihemwell, one byblood and the ctber by marriage. Before leaving town tha jar went to Shemwell's drag store to sbaks bands with iiim. Tha freight train was on the siding at Haw Elver yesterday and the witch was open. , So tha Bpeoial train dashed into it. J. W. and K. W. Dur ham of Orange county and a man from Chapel Hill are the hurt. They 'were in the caboose of the freight train. 3. W. Durham has a bad fao tare on baos of bead and K. W. Dur ham has both legs broken, between the knees and ankles. J. W. Durham Is not considered serious hurt, but B. W Durham is in a critical condition. Lawns, organdies, dotttd swiss, anmmer silks, etc , at cost till closed out. See tha table of swiss goods wa how. Woolloott & Son. . THE WEATHER. Tne Predlctiona and the Con ditions Local and General For North Carolina! Fair, preceded by showers oa tha aoaat today. Local forecast for Raleigh and vi cinity: Thunderstorm probable this evening. Thursday fair. Local data for 84 hours ending 8 a. m: Maximum temperature 88, minimum temperature C8. rainfall 017. The low whl h waa central yeater day morning over the lake regina has eontiauvd its easterly coarse, but baa moved alowlf. It is now eentral over northwestern New fork. The weather over the Atlan'ie atates baa been and la now being influenced by thia area of low pressure. The tail of the "low" reached yesterday as far aoutb aa tha I wer Mississippi valley and North Carolina, eaueiog thunderatorms at many plaeea in the aootb. The con ditions are still favorable for thunder storms this afternoon. The weather ia clear west of the Mississippi and the indications favor fair weather here tomorrow. v The Waldenses Will Remaln;in North Carolina. The Charlotte Observer today pub lishes a letter from Rev. Bartholomew Soulier, the pastor of the Waldeasiaa uolony In Burke county, In which he says be cannot imagine bow tha re port that the colony would leave liurke originated, and adds: "No one n the settlement except Mr. .John Meier, who is not a Waldenaian, has ver expressed any desire to leave do ring the ast six months. The Wal denslan have nevers been so bappv and so hopeful about their futare ma-J terial condition as they are now. There is every probability that at an early data some mora families will come Irom Italy and join these. The Waldmses fully appreciate all the kindnesses of their numerous friends tu this stata and elsewhere, and re- speouuny oeg mem to believe that rheiv earnest ambition is to become ai soon as possible a self supporting peo ple. ' Wa will not make any other ap. peal for material help except for our church and school building found." x Before the Mayor Today A white man who was drank and disorderly was fined $5. A negro wo man who was' disorderly waa fined 13.50 Two tramps who had for lev ral days hanging aroong the eity were soot to the roads for 30 days. A negro man who is one of a gang of gamblers was sent to jail, as he failed to give bond to appear at superior co art. .' ' ' ' Lost ; Between Boylan avenue ar.d tba Union depot, a gold lock bracrlelft. I The finder will pleas return to thia office and receive a reward, aug. 5 tf. SUMMER CLE ARIHG SALE : Have you an "eye open" for bargains, if not, why not? It is your privilige, the same i as other foiks. See what we can do for you. . - - . IHYEHTORY NO COMPLETE. Having taken Btock, we shall endeavor to turn all sum- ... mer goods into cash. We are determined to carry no thing over to another seaaon, henoe not very particular as to prices. The goods mast be sold. Some of the Cla-oxoest3 On lUn gg From tha largest markets ot the dry goods worm arc . with us. Wa refer to tha beautiful figured and striped JAPONETTES, ORGAN : DIBS and PLIS8FS and lovely White Goods. The prioee were a little . too high for these stringent times. Not so now; a deeper eat in pri- ces have been made. The supply is limited they will not last long; no more to ba had at these prices; if yon want any, com etrly. Tha best go first. Our entire stook of Ladies', Misses' and Children's Oxford Ties at Reduced Prices SILK SHIRT 'WAISTS. SILK SHIRT WAISTS The Derby, Justine and Stanley Waists, all washable, at put-down prices. Eton Frote and Chemisettes, half price. Our toss, yonr gain; bay now and aav something. - - C A. S "Imported direct from the East." Da' oribes oar stook to a "T." M0FF1T1TO the beginning of the tea season ope , , pound of raoiceat . BLEND PUKE TEA and S lb Granulated Sugar for tjOo. rlaWdaia. BAU ; EXECUTIVE NOTES BALANCE 07 DIRECT TAX FUNDS GO TO SCHOOLS. Delegate Appointed to the Battle Ground Celebrations, etc. Today (37,000,64, being tha balance of the direct tax fund of (406.000 which waa paid to tha atata by tha (Jailed State evrl year ago, waa turned over to the public school faad aad will ba divided pro rata among the puplta. Of this balance ot the fond (34,000 wa in North Carolina 4 per cent bonds and these wer sold at a net profit of (889.60. In the fu ture all payments of direct taxea re funded will be made out of the gen eral fond. Applications mast, how ever, ba made as heretofore to the ex oatlve department and approved by the governor before warranta are is- ued. The governor appoint a delegates to the "waif-saving" national conven tion at Detroit Aug. 39: Rev. R. W. Boyd, S. W. Reed, A. G. Hawkins, Mrs. Lila Ripley, and Mrs. Fanny Hajea. The mission of thia aoeiety ia to reclaim shlldren. Got. Carr is invited to attend the dedication of tha Chiukamauga and Chattanooga national military parks, dept. 19-30, bat cannot be present. II appoints to repreaent this state W. L. DeRossett, J. G. Hall, D. F. Baird, Iaaae B. Bailey, all of whom were in the battle; alao John P. Cil- ly, who take the place of hi father, Col. Cvanton A. Gilley, who sould not be present. ' Duty With Pleasure. A man seeing a woman in a church yard with a bundle and watering can, followed her to know what her Inten tion might be. and discovered that she wa a widow of a few month tanding. Inquiring what h wa going to do with the watering pot, she informed him that she had been obtaining some grass lead to aow on her husband's grave, and had brought a little water to make it spring np quickly. The man told her there wa no oo eaaion to trouble; tha grave wonld be green in good time. "Ah! that may be," aha replied, "bat my poor has band made ma take a vow not to marry again until tha grass had grown over his grave, and having bad a good offer I do not wish to break my vow or remain as I am Ion ger than I can help." Blown to Pieces by a Bomb. Douai, France, Aug. 0. Daring the fetes of the mining district an an archist named Decoux fired five revol ver shots at M. Vaillwin while he was leaving the charch. Three took ef fect. Directly afterwards a tremen dous explosion was heard, and De coax's body was hurled several yards, while . ten of the bystanders were thrown to the floor, injured by the ex plosion. Deconx'a father rushed upon the prostrate body of hi son and kicked him, exelaiming "assassin!" Deconx had been carrying a bomb beneath his coat, which wa prema turely exploded.' Deoux was disem boweled and terrible mutilated, and expired immedmtely. At Springfield, Ohio, a cannon vharge flred from a Knights of Pythias excursion train yesterday struck a passing train, earrying the third reg iment, Ohio : national guard. Tha Pythians hrd a small cannon in the baggage car of their train and were firing salutes as they went along. One wa fired jast as the reg'meat train was passing, and the full charge went right in the faces of tha oar full of soldiers, who had their windows open The ear was filled with blinding and affocatiug smoke. With powder burn ing into tome, and blood flowing from the wounds of other who had been truck by the heavy wadding, the eena waa on of confusion. Two lit tle boy's faces wer shot completely fall of powder. Two soldiers wer mad deaf; another will lose his eye sight. , The police arretted -ear the water works a negro lad who was In a "crap hooting gang. THE LIBERTY BELL- Senator Butler Declares It Ought to Oo Through N C. Senator Marina Butler write the Charlotte Obrvr protaatlng against the roat of tha "Liberty Bell" from Philadelphia to New Orleana. It la the plan that It ahall tarn at Lynch- barg to go throagb Tenaee, whiie it neareat route to Atlanta wonld be by Qoilford, Charlotte and King' Monntaln, the setae of thraa of the most historic event of the revolution. Mr. ' Butler aavs: "Why is North Carolina thus ig nored? If there ia any State in the Dnkn tnat deserves to have the fa mous old bell of "Independence Hall' pass throagh and stop within its bor ders, it is North Carolina. It should bj 1 msns stop st Charlotte in hon of -lie Mecklenburg declaration of independence. "Bnaides, the first battle of the revo lution foaght in the tooth 'was at Movre'e ureek, and the last two bat tles of the great struggle were at King's Mountain and Guilford eoort house. Three of tha great hlstorio points, marking the daring beginning and the glorious closing of the great revolutionary struggle, are on the main line of the Southern railroal and. oa the nearest route from Lynchburg to Atlanta." Deviled erabs at Dughi's. Farmers' Institutes Mr. S. L. Patterson, commissioner of agrloolture, gives notice that there will be farmers' institutes at Lumber ton August 16th, 17th; Rockingham, August 19DQ and 30th; Wadesboro, August 31st and Snd; Monroe, Au gust 32d and 34 h; Dallas, August 36th and 37th; Lincoln ton, August 38th and 20th; Shelby, August 80th and Slit; Rutherfordton, September 3d and 3rd; to which all the farmers are invited. The commissioner will be assisted in tha. meetings by professors Massey, Irby and Emery, and subjects of practical interest to farmers will be presented, and a full discussion of all tepies be epea to all present. T. M O A Notes The ladies of the auxiliary will give a reception to the members of the T. M. C. A. at 'h room of the associa tion tomorrow evening from 8 to 11 o'clock. Any friends of the associa tion will be gladly welcomed. A pleasant programme has been arrang ed and refreshments will be served free. Any ladies who will assist by sending cake or ice cream will please send it to the association rooms to morrow evening before 7 o'clock, where a committee will be present to recelv it. Very Handsome Wort. The North Carolina car company has just finished and will ship to At lanta tomorrow a particularly hand some office railing, for use by the Seaboard Air Line at the exposition It is entirety of pine, and every piece in it is selected. Four kinds of pine are used, these being long-leaf, short leaf, rosemary and curly. All are highly polished and oiled so the grain of the wood shows. There are seven varieties of pine and four of them are used In this ratling, which is about 18 feet square. REMNANTS. Brandy ganger R. H. Jones is siok in Nash county The Southern railway officials here say all the fiat and box cars of the special train with firemen aboard which waa in the Haw River accident ysterday war equipped with air brake ; .;.,. The oounty commissioners devoted today to an elimination of th lists of sohedule B taxes in Ralegh townahip and found that fifty person failed to list. Thee had better lose no time in listing or else they will have to pay double tax. , The Biblical Reoorder to day aaya that if there is not aa Immediate off ring of money for th female univer ity her th builder will have to stop work. The structure has reached the second story. It would inonr se rious Iqm If it should b expod to th weather at this stag for any loner peetod of time. Secretary Strlngfield is getting oat a general ad dram to th Baptists la th 8tU. DOT AND DASH. PICKED UP IN BALEIOfl AND VICINITY. The Happening of aDay Told in Little Spa. Mr Zaeb. Potter haa bean eon lined to her room for the laet threa months. "CaaUlonpe. a eeat apieee." is a ery heard on th streets these daya. Prof. Collier Cobb haa returned from a abort tonr In Earop. A eonvietfrnm Bantombe arrived at th penitentiarytoday . Superintendent Leaxr left today to isit the penitentiary farms. Grand master Lomsden of the I. O O. F. is at Charlotte Mr. J. K. Duval has just placed 260 lertric lights In the Caraleigh mills. President Cleveland will press the button and atart the Atlanta exposi tion machinery going. Elder G. C Williams will prsash at the Primitive Baptist church tomor row evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. E. W, Durham, who wa injur ed in the collision at Haw River, died there today. Fine raina fell weat of here yester day and last night, and have relieved the drought, which waa doing damage. Th market U glutted with melons and fruits. The best peaches have not yet come in. Prof. J. B. Carlyle of Weke Forest ollege and Miss Johnson of Elon eol lege are at the Chicago university. State treasurer Worth will go to High Point U morrow to attend the yearly meeting of th Quakers. The rahway commissioners are riting opinions in a number of minor eases. Misi Willie lehnson of Baltimore is visiting Miss Jaaie Brewa on Sonth Dawson street. There are now published 334 news papers In this state; a gain of 16 in a twelvemonth. . Major W A. Guthrie at Clinton to day took part in a big populist demonstration. Miss Gertrude Johnson, who haa been visiting friends and relatives at Lockville and Pittsboro, came home today. . The thieves who rob pantries con tinue to get In t'jeir work. Nearly every night they enter and steal pro visions. A special from Covington, Ga., says that postmaster Sullivan, who commit ted suicide at Huntersv'ille, N. C. Sunday was short (450 in his accounts The trustees of the institution for the blind meet on the 13 ih to elect a steward, auditor oarpenterand super Intendent of the. mattress and broom factory.' .. The connty jail at Elixabethton was entered by outside parties last Saturday and the prisoners set free, Those released were colored men charged wsth burglary. The Raleigh fire department is not. represented at the state firemen's as sociation tournament at Newberne Foreman R. E. Lomsden telegraphed his regret at hi inability to be pres ent. Mr. Alex. Miller of Rooky Monnt, N. C, and Mrs. H. D. Murrill of Jack sonville, N. C, are on a visit her at th home of their father, Rev. W. W Crowder, at No. 115 Sonth Harrington treat. k colored excursion train from Ral eigh went to Darham yesterday about 9 o'clock. In the train were flv oar, besides the baggage, all of which we well filled. There wer about 860 aboard. " At Durham yesterday George J. Dow ell Jr., aoa of Rev. George J. Do well, attempted to mount his father's horse whan th hone turned suddenly and kicked him in the fao. At first it wa thought that he wa aeriously wounded bnt a latter examination proved that no bones wer broken Aa ogly wound wa made, the Dur ham Sun says, beginning at tha nose aad nlrellag th left eye, NO REASON why any one nbonld nee a THERMOMETER that U oot accurate. rhe only reason wa ean tbhi of that a stock of "estsd Thermomaisrs has never been kept la the city. We have boaxbt a rood jtcck or r. inrate ooee aud sell at teaajnable prices. THOS. II. BRIGGS & SONS RALEIGH, N. C. ROOM-MAKING alcs . ' ' YJ 5:i:l WE WISH TO CLEAR UP ALL OUR SPECIAL VAL UE TABLES THIS WEEK, AS WE ARE REALLY ANXIOUS TO BEGIN THE WOftK OF RENOVATING OUR STORE ROOMS. WE HOPE OUR PEOPLE WILL BE INTERESTED THIS WEEK IN THSE SALES FOR A LIKE 0P- ORTuirrry cannot oc cur again. W.H. & R.S.TUCKER & C01 Advertisements to bechanced mast m seat la before or by 19 o'clock to asare lasertun. BASEBALL NEWS. rhe Record of Game.s Played Yesterday. NATIONAL LK&OtiB. At New York: p. ew Vork -1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 0-9 Vashiogton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 At Boston: loston 0 4 0 0 1 0 2 0 0-7 Jrooklyn 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 0-8 At Philadelphia: Phils. 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 7 0-10 'ialtimore 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0- 6 At Cincinnati: 'incinnati 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 x- 8 :hieago 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0-6 At.Pittsburg : Pittsburg 7 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0-11 St. Louis, 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 S0UTHB8S LKAfiiiB. Kvansville 3 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0-0 tfashville 10 1 C 0 0 3 0 - At Mobile: MoUle 01001 0 400-6 Montgomery 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 7 0-12 HOW THSI STAND. Won Lost Psr. Ct. Cleveland, 61 38 600 Pittsburg, 61 35 68 i Haltimore, 48 34 573 Chicago, 61 40 560 Boston, 45 38 5v Cincinnati, 40 38 6iy Brooklyn, 45 38 64 1 Phila. 44 38 5S7 New York, 43 39 Ml Washington, 28 49 864 dt. Lonis, 29 60 326 Louisville. 21 60 250 Tooth Brushes Are a household necessity. We hv them at all prioes and of all qualities Oar 26 oent brush does not los bristles. Hioks & Roobbs, , Prescription druggists, i mm . Thia Week, We offer our entire btook of slippers and Oxfords at cost. All kinds If you need a pair get the now. Slippers 2 00, Oxfords $1.55. Woolloott & Son. Deviled srabs at Daghi's. TTtsTrt. TrN'-Trn

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