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111' Moat Popular Afiernoon Paper Tb Visitor. 25. 3VENING VISITOR TO GET ALL TEE LOCAL j wjLWaTAJtaxna visitor. YOL XXXIII. RALEIGH. N. C, THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1895. .NO. 90. TALL SWEARING "WAS DONE IN JUSTICE ROB ERTS' COURT TODAY. John Hopkina and Joseph lluddoa the Swearers. Bfor justice fiubrU today Joha Hopkiat, hit mil who bad been la jail several da;, m trid for o' . lalniog money uader falaa pretents from B A. Johaeon, tha colored law yer. Uopkloa did some of tha tallest "wearing ever hoard of in these parte, and was ably aided by Joseph Had aoo, who was hia wiiness and who waa taken from jail in order that he night testify. Hudson la tha man who last week shit Mar Daria, tolored, at Car, while ha waa going to hia home in Cumberland eooaton an excursion. Today Hudson wore ha waa here Jul 11, 13 and 13 When ha waa first pnt in jail ha told a depot aheriff ha had nerer been in Baleigh before the da of the einnr' alon, Hndaon and Hopkina were "partnvra" and tha former aware falsely in an eadeavor to save tha latter. Hopkina haa served' two term in tha penitentiary. Ha -swore most earnestly he had nerer bean in that inatitntion, bnt waa positif el identi fied by a guard who waa at tha trial. Hopkina waa sent on to court and la in jail with his "partner." Racing Notes The supremaoy in the pacing world haa not yet been folly established and is just now a-subject of much interest. The f aot that John U Gentry, recently went against Joe Patehen and bat him, carrying a two minute gait to tha three-quarters pole, is still fresh in tha publio mind, and ainee then Patchen has bea'en Robert J. in the fastest fom-heat race on record. Tha Charlotte Observer says tha talk now Is tint Gentry may go to Terra Ha ate thia week and try conolasion with Bobert J., who hold the champion ship 8:01 12. It has bean believed " aaveral years that the time is coming down to two minutes, and it will very likely be done by done by one of the three great horses named in this par agraph. North Carolinians would be delighted to see John It. Gentry knock off the minute and . a half at Terra Htute this week, with Robert J. there and looking on. f Baina have fallen thia week over three-fourths of the state. ' ' Lawns, organdies, dotted swiss, summer silks, etc , at cost till closed out. See tha table of swisa goods we how. - Woolloott & Son. Deviled crabs at Dughi's. DAYIS' LONG WALK. How an Insane Man Tramped from Raleigh to Uorehead JohavC. Davit, who male his escape from tha insane asylum jast a week ago thia afternoon, went to Beaufort and waa met there by steward Craw ford, who two daya ago went te, that place to be on tha watch for him. Davie walked el' the way to Morehead City, a distance of 115 nilea. Davia aaid aeveral times recently that ha waa going to Beanfort to aea hia mother'a grave. He waa brought back to the ssylum this afternoon. Davis must have walked 900 miles. After ha had walked 60 ha waa only 10 from hare. Ha ia tired and footaore and walka with effort. 1.0. 0. F. Staton Gales lodge.No. 04,1. O. O. F. meets this evening at 8:30 o'eloek. Work in tha first degree. Im portant business on hand which re quires tha presence of every member. Odd Fellows, attend! T. B. Emort, N. G. Thirm, Sec. THE WEATHER. The Predictions and the Con ditions Local and General. For North Carolina: Generally la r, ( receded by showers in tha interior. Local forecast for Raleigh and vl eisTty: Fair and warm; thunderstorm probable Friday evening. ' Looal data for 24 hours ending 8 4. m: Maximum temperature 88, minimum temperature 70, rainfall 0. A considerable storm is oentrai thia morning in tha northwest, with tha barometer down to 39:00 inches at Huron, N. D. Tha pressure is high est over the central and southern At lantic states. Tha heaviest rains re ported are 9 10 at Huron and 1 04 at Boston. The temperature la higher in tha upper Mississippi .valla and on tha nortn Atlantio eoast and nearly stationary, elsewhere. Tha weather is clear in the southern states, except Texae.'in the Ohio valley, in the ex treme northwest and on the north At lantio coast. The conditions are fa vorable for continued warm weather with looal thunderstorms. One of the problems that hare aris en with the bicycle craze is where the chaperons comes in. There are ebap erones who would do a horseback trick horse riding aot in a circus. Deviled crabs at Dughi's. Refrigerators, Water Coolers Water Filters, HUGHES'. 8 St S U ML E R JltARIH G ,S At E. Have you an "eye open" for bargains, if not, whytot? It is your privilege, the same as other folks. See what we can do for you. - IKYEHTORY MOW COMPLETE. Having taken stock, we shall endeavor to turn all sum- -mer goods into cash. We are determined to carry no thing over to another season, henoe not very particular as to prices. The goods must be sold. Some of the Ola-oioesti On.lliTigg From the largest markets ot the dry goo Is world are , . . with ns. We refer to the beautiful figured and striped JAPONBTTES, ORGAN DIBS and PLISSFS and lovely White Goods. The prices were a little too high for these stringent times. Not so now; a deeper cut in pri- ,' ces have been made. The supply is limited; the will not last long; no more to be had at these prices; if yoa . want an, come etrly. The best go first. Onr entire stock of . . ... .. Ladies', Hoses' and Children's Oxford Ties at Reduced Trices SILK SUIRT WAISTS. SILK SHIRT WAISTS . The Derby, Justine and Stanley Waists, all washable, at put-down prices. Eton Vrots and Chemisettes, Eaif prioe. Our joss, your gain; buy now and save something. "Imported direct from the East." Da" . scribes our stock to a "T." y WE OFFEETOIS WEEK the beginning of the tea season one ' pound of rhoioest - BLEND PURE TEA. tad 4 lbs Granulated Sugar for 60s. STATE NEWS. ITEMS OF ALL KINDS FROM ALL FARTS, i The North Carolina Happenings Briefly Collated. Over one handrad canning factor! have been recently established ia thia state. The first bricks oh the extanaioa of tha Brwin eotton mills at Durham were laid Monday. Wilmington people are contributing toward a fund now being rained to fight the back tax which ia demanded there". Wilmington's board of aldermen has made an appropriation of $350 to advertiae that city at the Atlanta ex position. J. W. Durham, the other injured man at Haw Biver, ia doing very well, and ante is internally injured will get well. Near Durham Charley, the 18 months' old son of J. A. Tickers, drank con centrated lye and died in 94 honra. Ia the quick steaming oontest of the firemen at Newbern yesterday Greens boro won the first prise in 8:47; the Atlantios of Wilmington ths second in 4:09. At Monroe two negroes quarrflei about a game of baseball and one af ter striking the other on the' head with avbat, ent him in the throat, sev ering the jugular vein. The retreat for seoular Roman priests began atSt. Mary's monastery, at Belmont yesterday. Priests from Wilmington, Goldsboro, Baleigh and other towns ars present. Ths retreat lasts three days. William Williams, an excursionist from Cleveland connty, about 40 years of age, was perhaps fatally injured at Wilmington Tuesday night while viewing the town." He was struok on the head. Lightning killed a cow at Salisbury yesterday. The cow was in a stable to one of the posts of which a wire fence was attached. The bolt struck a tree, jumped to the wires and run ning to the stable went down tha rope by which the ejw was tied.' The preliminary t'lal of the Beau fort insurance swindle eases snded last night. Eleven defendants were required to give bond in the sum of 400 and two of them $300 for their appearance at the next term of court Mrs. Stewart a witness, fainted as she left the stand. Another new well has 6sen finished for the water works company at New bern. It is 05 feet deep. It was sub jected to severe tests by the steam fire engine company, pumping with fnll power an hour and a half, taking ont hundreds of gallons every minute without affecting the supply at all. These wells are inexhaustible. The grand encampment of the Odd Fellows of the state began in Masonio temple at Charlotte' last evening at 8 o'clock. The grand officers are : G. P., P. H. Pelletier ; H. P., L. B. Heartt; S. W., Wesley Williams; J. W., J. P. Sawyer; G. S., Geo. L Ton ooffakij G. M., W. B. Hewlett; I. G., B. C. Gorham; 0. G., Geo. F. Dnke; Bep , T. B. Reynolds. T. W. Blake, W. B. Falson and J. S. Keith, of Ral eigh are present. DID NOT LIST. Mer- Almost One Hundred chants Fa: .ei . The county oommissiouers y ester day discovered that at least fifty bust ness men had failed to list their sched ule B taxes, So today they pnt Mr. Thomas G. Jenkins on ths trail of such delinquents. He compared the lists, as handed in with old lists and then made a tour of the eit. As a result it is found that about seventy-five in Baleigh and twenty-five in the oountry failed to list. Some hare not Hated In two yeare. There is to be a "rat tling of the dry bones." To the next meeting of the board these dellnquente will be summoned. ' Their taxes will be listed, their names glvsn the sheriff and he will oolleet double taxes from them. NEWS ABOUT CONVICTS. The Crops on the State Farms Are Fine. Superintendent Leateraadtie eiee- ntiva committee of the penitentiary directors are on tour of inspection of all the farms ssd eon vlet camps. It Is their eemi-esansl visit. Ha aaya the health of the eonvlete ia fairly good good aa compared with other yeara. The wheat crop at the farms on the Roanoke did not tarn out eo well as waa cipeeted. Cotton is aot nearly as good as it was last year. Corn is magnificent. There are aow la all 1,914 ' eonvlota. Tha num. bar la smaller now than at any o'her season of the year, by reason of the fact that there are few courts In July. By the ' it tha year there will pro bably be 1J00. Memphis Furnishes a. Story. Memphis, Tena., August 7. Follow ing eloae on the revelations on con vict Allen, alias Mascot, now in tha Arkanaae penitentiary, comis a story that Minnie Williams is alivs and an inmate of the soonty poor and lnsans asylnm. 8ha is is known as Mrs Ba le Bosenbarg. March 94, 1894, a woman was found wandering along the highway atldlewild, a suburb of Memphis, 'sarrriur a babe not more than three weeks eld in her arms. She had every appearance of being cratr, &d was taken to the jail and later to tha asrlum. There haa been absolutely no clue to her former his- publishes! about her all over the Uni ted States, not ons inquiry his come for her., . The description of Minnnie Wil liams, as to her height, weight and general appearance, tallies with that of ths young woman at tha asylum, aad her dropping in here unannounc ed is an evidence of some grave mys tery in hr past life KEMNANTS. Miss Mary Norwood of Durham is visiting relatives here. Mr. Ligaa D. Howell, who next month Is to take charge of Raleigh's publie schools, is here. Miss Lillie Belvln and sister, Mrs. L N. Bishop of Durham, are visiting Miss Ola Belvln on Touth Person street. At 1:40 o'clock this morning an im mense metor rushed across the sky from north to sooth. It illumina ted the sky. . When he returns to his mission minister Ransom will not reside con tinuously in ths City ot Mexico, but will pass ths greater part of his time in some healthier place. Several negroes were drunk and disorderly in the espitol square last night, but the one-armed watchman was able to catch only one of them, the fellow Woods who was sent to the roads. The board of directors of the uni ted King's Daughters is requested by Mrs. W. B. Keadriok, the president, to meet at the mission rooms at 6:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Other members interested In the work are asked to be present. There will be a social tea given by the Bright Jewels of Edenton street M, B. churoh this evening from 8 to 10 o'clock. An interesting programme has been prepared and refreshments will be served free. All interested in the missionnary work of the young people ars invited to attend. State treasurer Worth today notified all the sheriffs who have not made fall settlements of state taxes that they must do So by September 1 or the penalties Imposed by section 106 of the- machinery act will be enforced upon them. He will on that day in stitute proceedings against any de linquents. This morning Col. Walker Ta1 and Col Thos. W. Strange went Southport to represent the state extending a welcome to Capt. Wise and ;h officers and crew of the monl tor Amphitrite, Gov. Carr being una ble to go himself. The Amphitrite leaves next Saturday for Port Roral. S. C. Jesterdsy the officers of the monitor Amphitrite were entertained handsomely at the Cape Fear club Wilmington, lor to In at DOT AND DASH. PICKED UP IN RALEIGH AND VICINITY. The liappeuiur of a'Day Told in Little Spare. Maeadam ia being quite rapidly put down on 3illaboro atreet. Tha atreet pavement plana are broadening. Bishop Cheshire's mother died Tuesday at her home at Tarboro. The Raleigh male academy opens September 9. Mr James Dinwiddle and two sons have returned from a Texas trip. 8tate treasurer Worth did not leave todav for High Point, bnt will leave tomorrow morning. Mrs. Joseph Walton, a well known lady at Garner, died there today of typhoid fever. MaJ.and Mrs. 8. F. Telfair will go to Old Point tomorrow to. remain a few days. The Nationals, the colored base ball champions, play the Chapel Hill team next Tuesday and Wednesday, A 17-year-eld boy died here this week from sxeesslve smoking of cigar ettes, popularly sailed "coffin nails." "General Humidity" was in com mand here today and there was plenty of perspiration. Col. and Mrs. T. S. Kenan returned home this morning after a six weeks absence. They were In Canada most of the time. Mrs. A. J. Buffalo, who for two months has been in Johns Hopkins hospital at Baltimors, Is now conva lescing. Maoh efforts is being made by sec retary Nichols and the special com mittee to secure the cent a mile rate to the state fair. Cierk of the court Toung today ap pointed Charles H. Beine a justice of the peaoe, vice J. N. Hubbard, who now resides at Baltimore. The steel beams for the vault at the Raleigh national bank have been haul ed to the building. The brick work of the vault began today. Seoretary of State Coke's condition does not improve. He has bilious fe ver, with typhoid symptoms, and there is fear typhoid fever will result. Frank Woods, a colored boy who was drunk and swearing in the capi tol square, was today sent to the roads by mayor Ross to work out a fine and costs. Gov. Carr orders ths holding of a special term of superior court for Cleveland county, both civil and crim inal, to be held by judge George H. Brown, beginning August 20. Lata yesterday afternoon Annie Da vis, aged 8 years, fell from a buggy aear the Ceatsnnial school and was badly bruised, a wheel having passed across her breast. She was taken to her home four miles in the oountry. Ths evidence in the railway collis ion at Haw River Tuesday is that the freight train was not on the side track , but was on the main line, preparing to go on the side track. Ths flagman of the freight appears to be to blame for the disaster. It his learned that a Raleigh man who snores was rudely awaked from hia slumbers on a sleeping car night be fore last and told he must make less noiss as he was disturbing the ether passengers, He swears hs will sue the Pullmann company for $5,000 damages. Late yesterday afternoon Miss Kate Boylan died at her brother's home on Boylaa avenue. She waa almost 77 years of age. Her orltical illness had continued several days. She was ex tremely benevolent and was greatly esteemed. This afternoon Rev. Dr, Marshall conducted her funeral servi ces at Christ churoh. C The people of Charlotte are very indignant because Messrs. Coehran and Harry Timmona, who had charge of the refreshment ear on the Atlanta excursion, were arrested yesterday near Chester, S. C, for violating ths dispensary law by selling beer. The prisoners; were chained together to prevent any attempt at a rescue by wevirieuas. NO REASON why any one i-ulj us a THERMOMETER that ia not ace orate. rhe only reason we eao think of tbat a stock of rested Thermometers has never been kept la the city. We have boaeht a eood utock in rate ones and sell at raaMon.hu prices. THOS. H. a BRIGGS & SONS RALEIGH, N. C. ROOM-MAKING! Sales. WE WISH TO CLE4R UP ALL OUR SPECIAL VAL UE TABLES THIS WEEK, AS WE ARE REALLY ANXIOUS TO BEGIN THE vVORK OF RENOVATING OUR STORE ROOMS. WE HOPE OUR PEOPLE WILL BE INTERESTED THIS WEEK IN THSSE SALES FOR A LIKE OP PORTUNITY OANNOT OC CUR AGAIN. vV.H. & R.S.TUCKER & CO Advertisements tebechangpl mast te sent in before or by 1J o'clock to awre meertun. BASEBALL NEW S. Hie. Record of Gauii'd Played Vestmlay. NATIONAL LBAQUB. At New York: .Vew Vork 110 13 0 Washington 3 0 10 0 0 At Philadelphia: I'hila. 0 10 0 10 taltimore 1 0 0 0 5 0 At Pittsburg: Pittsburg .-7 7 9 0 1 0 t. Louis, 1 0 0 0 0 0 At Cleveland: Cleveland 1 3 0 4 0 6 Louisville 0 0 0 0 0 I Second game: Cleveland 0 1 0 0 0 4 Louisville 10 0 10 0 At Cincinnati: 'inoinnatl 0 1 0 4 0 0 hicago 0 0 0 0 3 0 At Mobile: Mobile 0 10 4 10 Montgomery 0 1 0 3 0 2 At New Orleans: New Orleans 0 0 1 0 0 0 itlanta 0 0 0 0 0 0 HOW THKY STAND. 0 3 0-0 0 0 0-3 13 0-6 0 0 0- 7 1 0 0-18 0 0 01 0 6 x-18 10 0-1 0 0 0-5 10 0-3 1 0 x- 6 13 0-5 4 0 0 10 0 10-6 0 1 - 2 0 0 1-1 Won. Lost Per. Ct. Cleveland, 66 36 600 Pittsburg, 63 35 693 Baltimore, 47 34 580 Boston, 45 Si k555 Chicago, 51 41 551 Cincinnati, 47 38 553 Brooklyn, 45 38 543 Phila. 44 39 530, New York, 44 39 530 Washington, 38 60 359 St. Louis, 39 61 , 325 Louisville, 31 64 254 Tooth Brushea Are a household aeuetsity.' We hive them at all prioes and ot all qualities Oar 95 cent brush does not lose bristles. : Hioks & Roobbs, Prescription druggists, Ni - a This Week, We offer our entire stock of slippers and Oxfords at cost. All kiodi If v u need a pair get the aow. Slippera 93.00, Oxfords $1.55. Woolloott & Sony
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