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-K ft C v. i. if- TUo Most ropul&r Atiurnoou Paper-The Visitor. 25c EVENING VISITOR. TO OhT ALL TIIL r Ov-ML NKWSTAKETUEV;s:i JR. VOL XXXIII. RALEIGH. N. C, MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1895. THE WEATHER. The Predictions and the Con ditions Local and General. Local forecast for Raleigh and vi cinity: Local shower tonight. Slightly cooler in the morning. Kiir Tuesday. Local data (or 34 hoar ending 6 a. m: Maiiinam temperature 01, minimum temperature 73. rainfall 0 The highest barometer run ding on tle map is SO 02 in. hen at Key West. Three other stations report the biro, meter reading nf 30 00 inches, ri: Jupitor, Galveston, Montgomery. The pressure is relatively high ovr the aooth, bat as sees above it in hardly above tha normal anywhere. Bat It U lower over the north, the lowest being 29.78 inches at Marquette, Detroit and Buffalo. These condi tions cause southerly winds and high temperature everywhere east of the Mississippi, with local rains or thun derstorms here and there. There is no district rain area to be found on the map; in fact the weather is get erally dear this morning. The indi cations are fur auotber warm day on Tuesday. THEATRICAL TALK. Manager Meares Has Booked Many Attractions. Thi Visitor appreciates the fact that manager Meares has done a great deal in the way of securing theatri cal attractions at the academy of mu sic, and he deserves the thanks of the theatre-going public for this. He has , booked many attractions for the coming season, which begins Sept. 6. Here is the list: Sept. 6, "Only a Farmer's Daughter;" 13, Jas. B. Maekie in "Grimes' Cellar Door" company ; 30lh, "Peck'B BadBoy ;" 33d Frederick Bry tou in "Forgiven;" 34th, Frohman's "Lost Paradise;" 27th, William Gaidar's "Span of Lifer" October 10, U. L. Davis, in ' Alvin Joslin;" 16th Billy Vann's minstrels; 81-20, open (fair week;) 29, "A Breezy Time." November 0 Creston Clark ; 32, "The World Against Her." Week beginning Dec. 3 Lindsay's Comedians; 231 Walter L. Kennedy. January 10, Al. G. Field's Minsirels ; 321, "The lUiumakera." March 31. ' Helens Modjeska." April 3, "Priu oess Bonnie" (opera). Tee following will also appear da ring the season: Robert Mantel), Stu art Robeson, Andrews opera company. Holmes Robinson opera company, James Corbet, the pugilist, Henri de Lussod, " Wang," "The Derby Win ner," &a. WEATHER, CROPS. THE TEMPERATURE HAS BEEN EXCESSIVELY HIGH There i Drought in the Central and Western Dint rift. The reports of correspondents of ' b weekly weather crop bulletin is sued by the North Carolina state weather service for the week euding last Siturday indicate a very warm, unuy w ek, with local showers. The temperature rose steadily during the week with maximum temperature on SaturJay above 94 degrees and a mean about 8 degreea above normal. A good many very beteflcial local rains occurred which greatly benefit ted crops, but many section in the northern part of the eastern, and in the central and western districts are suffering fn m drought, which is e'jiefly affectipg gardens and corn. However, at many places where the drought was most severe last week line showers have fallen this week. With a good season neit week a splen did crop of corn will be assured. To bacco cures are very good. In this the ceutral district, there was a very warm but on the whole a favorable week. Though local show ers occurred at many places, mortly in the southern portion of the district, .here (Specially needed, there has uot been sufficient rain, and crops are suffering to some extent from drought The rainfall this week was least in the central and northern portions oi the district. Local storms with high winds did some damage in Stanly county (New London,) Chatham coun ty, (uine miles north of Riggsbee's, and in Davidson county (Ilex). Tobac co is needing rain, but some report it a very fine crop. Pruning and curing tobacco will be general by next week, which is about an average date. Corn, except where damaged to a slight ex tent in the southern portion of the district, is growing right along though n-eding rain. One good rain would assures splendid corn orop. One cor respondent is enthusiastich enoug to report corn as finest since the war. Cotton has considerably improved and bids fair to produce a good August crop. Turnips and crimson clover are being planted. Fruit and vegetables very plentiful. Grapes are beinf shipped daily. Deviled crabs at Dughi's. After the scorching weather what can be more pleasant than a trip to tb"8 easide. This you can get for $2 by going ou the special, excur sion to Wilmington Wednesday. Remember the excursion from Ral eigh to Wilmington Aug. 14, under the auspices of the order of railway conductors. Fare only $3. SUHIER CLEARIHG SALE Have yoa an "eye open" for bargains, if not, why not? It 18 your privilige, tbe same as other folks. See what we can do for you. - . IHYEHTORY MOW COMPLETE. Having taken stock, we shall endeavor to tarn all sum mer goods into cash. We are determined to carry no thing over to another season, hence not very particular' as to prioes. The goods must be sold.' Some of the Clxoioestj Cia.lXn3.c3,s From the largest markets ol the dry goo is worm are yei with as. We refer to the beautiful figured and striped JAPONETTE3, ORGAN DIES and PLISsFS and lovely White Goods. The prices were a little too high for these stringent times Not so now; a deeper cat in pri ces have been made. The supply is limited; they will not last long; no more to be had at these prices; if you want any, come etrly. The best go first. Our entire stock of Ladies', Misses and Children's Oxford Ties at Reduced Prices SILK SHIRT WAISTS. SILK SHIRT WAISTS The Dei by, Justine and Stauley Waists, all washable, at put-down prices. Eton fruls and Chemisettes, haif price. Our joss, your gain; buy. now and cave something. 0. A. gill & CO.- ; 'Imported direct from the East." Da ecribes oar stook to a "T." WE OFFSET! M the beginning of the tea season one pound of roieest BLEND PURE TEA and ft lh Granulated Sugar for 60s. JlCjiaf i. BALL STATE NEWS. ITEMS OF ALL KINDS FROM ALL FARTS. The North Carolina Happening Briefly Collated. Tbs machinery has arrived for the ksitling mill at A'hboro sol work, men are puttiug it in place. Durham's cotton factories are now n ling fiO bales of cotton a day aud a soon as additions now under way are completed will use over 70 bales a day. The directors o( the North Carolina railroad are asked to run a track from tbs depot to fairgrounds at Salisbury. This is the aoaditlon for ths erection of a cotton mill there. The ease of Mr. Albert Weseott charged with outraging Louise Swano was tried at Southport, and resulted in the acquittal of the defendant, there being no cvldenne to sustain the charge. Grant Reed, a negro boy employed in a tobacco factory at Yadkin college, waskilled br Peter Robinson Both were drinking when a quarrel ensued and Robinson struck Reed two blows on the. head with a stick of wood, from which he died in a few hoars. Robinson es caped. The Mt. Airy News says Mrs. Mag- ie Golding, near Germanton, Stokes county, eommitted suicide while hr husband and children were in town, by saturating a handkerchief with chloroform and inhaling it. No cause was assigned. She was a daughter of Maj. B. F. Bynum. of Stokes. Minister Ransom and ei-senator M. . Butler were in Weldon Saturday. Gen. Butler is interested in the Roa noke navigation and water power Co. The large grist mill, which has a ca pacity of two thousand bushels a day, will be in operation by September 1st, and there is to be a large factory. Ma jor Wilson is alse interested ia the company. Mr. L. B. Evans, agent at Wilming ton for the Armour packing company, was drowned at Ocean View Saturday afternoon while bathing in the surf. There were twenty persons in the wa ter at the time, bat he ventured far ther oat than others and was soon be yond his depth. Not knowing how to swim he called for help, and Mr. W A. Dick tried to save him and was himself nearly drowned. In Chatham county, near Mt, Pis- gah church, Mist Ella Scott, 50 years of age, attended preaching. Before leaving she seemed much affected and requested the minister to have the con gregation sing " Pass me not, 0, gen tle Saviour," She went home and as she was feeliiig very bad she conclu ded to take wnat she thought was medicine but by mistake got hold of a bottle of poison. She died that night in great agony, the Durham dun says. MISS HUNTINGTON'S ACTS. Lost Her Place in the Dcprtments, Which may Have Affected Her. Indianapolis, Ind., Aug 10 riles L. Huntington, a young woman who registered as a guest at the Grand hotel last evening, entered the state bink of Indiana, threatening that if she was not given $50,000 she would return to her hotel and out her throat. While on of the attaches engaged her attention anothsr official sent in a police oall. Soon thereafter, however, th woman returned to the hotel, ap parently having recovered her normal condition. She ia a woman of superior educa tion. Within recent years she has held a position in one of the depart ments at Washington, but was thrown out by political changes. This is supposed to have unbalanced her men tally. RIOT AT WINSTON. NEGROES FIRE AT THE SHERIFF AND POLICE. A (atliui( dun aud Detachment Or dered There. Thousands of people we rest Hifb Point yesterday at the K't yearly meeting of the Quakers. Most of these left High Point at night in buif(fiee. Sic, and a string of baggie passed through the streets of Winston shout 2 o'clok this morning. The ne groes thought that it waa a mob eome to lynch Tuttle, a prisoner ia jail there, charged withmurder, andot the number of a thousand they went to aod surrounded the jail. The iudge orders the sheriff to take the local company of military as a posse and clear aw.ty the crowd from the jail, givii g it five minutes to so dis perse, afte notice. The sheriff ttave notiee but witbiu one minute of the time to act the mayor appeared, coun termanded the sheriff's order and said he was in charge of affairs. The sheriff gave orders to his military posse to depart, and as it left the mob at the jail fired, bullets striking the sheriff and a policeman. General Cameron received a tele gram from Capt Bessent, commanding the Forsyth Rifles, stating the facts in the ease. A telegraat from mayor Gray requested that a Gatling gun and a large supply of ammunition be sent. The Gatling gun detachment at Charlotte was at once ordered there, and about 11 o'clock tonight will le-ich. Winston. Capt. Bessent is notified to meet the detachment with his company REMNANTS. THE OXFORD ORPHANS. The Asylum has Made a Noble Record. Thejnumber of children now at the Oxferd Orphan aaylaaa is 30; 103 girls and 07 boys. These are fed, clothed, educated and taught to work, the total cost of maintenance being about $18,000 a year. Of this amount the state gives $10,000, . the grand loege of Masons $3,500 and the re mainder is derived from individual gifts and such tours as are now being made by th orphans. ' Sinoe the establishment of the asy lum in 1872 the number of children carolled has been 1482, and of them all not a single one, so far as known, has ever wore the stripes of a convict. The moral training of the children is looked after as carefully as the edu cation of their hands and heads. The time betwen study and work is equal ly divided and every child is required to do something. At Wayneavllle white sulphur springs the following Raleigh peopl e are enjoying life: W. S. Primrose, J alius Lewis, J. T. Pullen, Mrs. Chas . H. Belvin and three daughters, Capt. John T. Ferrall and two ohildren , Miss Mary Ferrall. TRAGEDY IN AN ASYLUM. One Lunatic Kills Another With a Jirick. Lkisqtob, Ky., Augustll. "Oh, I killed the devil with a gold brick," was the exolsmation of Newton Hurst, an inmate of the eastern lunatic asy lum, when discovered by the attend ants this morning sitting on a bed hugging a brick wrapped in a pillow ip. At his feet was the lifeless body of Stephen de Long, another lunatic, whose head was smashed to a pulp. The murder had been com mitted some time during the sight. Hurst said he had pulled the brick from the wall behind his bed. DOT AND; DASH. PICKED UP IN RALEIGH AND VICINITY. The UaiiiMMiinK of ability Told in Little Spate. NO REASON rby aur oue sliouM I ue a THERMOMETER that is not accurate. Good words eome from Southport concerning the North Carolina naval reserve, who put in last week at drill there. The United States naval officers pay the highest compliments to the reserves saying it ranks with the Mass aohusetts reserves, the finest organ iza tion of the kind in the United States, and that North Carolina is the only state ia the United States which can man a ship without any outside ass is tanes. The reserves can in faot man a regular warship if the government will famish them anything in that shape. ; Ike Stevenson, a Wilmington street merchant, and James Jones a bu to her had a little "set to" on the street Sat urday, for which mayor Buss today required Stevenson to pay $7.60. The ouly rean.ii. wo r-u: ?hlicf tbit. u stock t( Tested J harmors has never been kept la the city. We have bought a (rood stock of ae- turate ones and sell at retuniihln prices. THOS. II. RALEIGH, N. C. The farmer have begun to pull fodder. The rain today was welcomed with Joy. Attorney general K. I. Osborne ar- ried here today. The condition of Mrs. U. II. Lewis a little better todty. Delaware grapes are now bringing 8 cents a pound. Mrs. Charles S. Allen haa returned fjom Connolly's Springs. Mr. Fred Woollcott has returned from Asbury Park, one of th. most BRIGGS & SONS eiigntioi seaside resorts. Banana eaters are notified that if they go to Dugbi's they can get all the bananas they can eat for 25 eents. The executive committee of ths stats Farmers' Alliance put in a hard days work here tedsy. The meeting of the State Alliance which begins at Cary tomorrow is the 9th annual one. Regular meeting of Wm. G. Hill lodge No. 218. A. F. & A. M. this svening at 8:15 o'clock. Mr. B. K. Williams is quite sick ith continued fever at his home on West Morgan street. Dr. John B. Carr, whose sickness at the executive mansion has been al- l'HB BEST NICKEL CIGAR IN" R.YL- luded to, has typhoid fever. EIGH, FOU SALE BY Mr. P. H. Hawkins, who has for J. Hal Bobbitt. Thos. Pes- several years canvassed for insurance yar,oro House, Robt. Oltj, ia uuw nv nuuiiugivu. i Tbe Atlantic Coast Line today made impS0Il, John U. Smith, full settlement of its state taxes, Carroll Sr. TTa.rri: W TT SMOKE JULE CARR. BLMKffSLL'i Durham and Belie of , HUB HAM CIGARS mounting to $16,646 06 Yesterday the "oflUial" tempera- tare war 14 degrees. Add six aaere de grees for the street level. It was a trying day. Mr. W. A. May and Mr. Furman Belts left last night on a ten days trip to Asbury Park, New York aud Washington. Mr. H. T. Chandler, formerly of Nebraska, is now growing sugar beets t the Gatling farm east of the city, Inch he ha leased. Ladies who go in parties of four to x to Dughi's tomorrow afternoon between 5 and 6 o'clock will be given II the bananas they they can eat. Mrs. Charlotte Montgomery, her alar MrB. Henderson, and Miss Hen- erscn of Troy, Alabama, are Here having returned from a ' deiignuui tour in New Eaglaud. Sheriff Page has returned from Buf falo springs. He says that six rial' ich people remain there. His stay was beneficial to him. John Abrams was arrested today, harged with embezxlement but the King & Co., Sam T Smith, Wm. Simpson, A 'Dughi, JOHN Y. MacKAK, O. G. KIMi. .'I. L. LOWRY, BARHEK P0!'K, A V EMERY. .tlanuiactured by the Alakur Durham Cheroot Co. 2 t aw. RENOVAW OUR STOKE ROOM THIS WEEK. The contractors will be gin the work of renovating our store rooms thi3 -week. There are yet a great many goods we had rather ell than pack away or plaintiffwithdrew the warrant, Abrams ha V6 injured by lime dust. having made payment in tun anaaiso naiil nil ths costs. . - . I mi . l . Messrs. Watkins Robards, Jack inereiore WtS caiiUUu u'JU Hardin and Henry King nave win- UtrOTlcrlv urere OUT DatronS . . : , . .y tp o o .. a irom a pieaenu wij, M Ayer returns tomorrow. He tO l&KQ advantage Ql luese nd Mr. Robards went to Niagara falls, j--., values at Once. o- W.H. & R.S.TUCKER & CO Republicans are eajing tht I,uiiel L. Russell is to be the u.u nnmtuea ef the futionists for governor Old claret wine, 3 yearn nid, nnne better, for only 50 ets yi-r gallon. Purity guaranteed. .'u. I tur sample. A check on the bank of Portsmouth, from Brown, Keeler & Co., to K. V Dudley, for 60 70 was picked up this morning near the union depot and is in possession of ohief of police Heartt It is said by people who have besn all over the state that the sales of msl ons in this city are far larger than at any other point. Watermelons hold ftuf. tiI una. with canteloupes a close second. Grapes are also largely sold Good peaches sre now coming in . The Visitor rerrets to learn tht Capt. Coke has typhoid fever. His condition became more unfavorable SaturJay night and 'a muoh worse to. day. He is receiving the most care ful attention at the hands of loving friends and his physician. The party of young ladies, inolud ing Misses Margaret Morehead and Lida Carr, of Durham, tbe Kisses T.iker. of Raleigh, and several oth- 'Phi Week era who sailed from New York for I We offer our entire stock of slippers ers. wno e u .d Oxfords at cost. All kinds If you Europe in ay, " need a pair get the now. Slipper Tney sanea oaiurua 'ri i ja oof Oxfords ?l.o:. ..A are exDeeted home by the 21st. I W oolioott & Sou. Bahnas at Duqhi's. You need not ask the prioe. It is only ten cents a dozen. Lawns, organdies, dotted swiss. summer silks, etc., at coHt till oloaea out. See the table of swiss goods we show. ' Woolloott & Sou. v. v. i 6.'... ? f , H i, - f. S laYrti mlraffliVllsIM ' IWiftisi ) TYO "Tk TT I'r'fllisi'iiiti'Vif itVfsllTiswiii
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