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ITTOR am J RALEIGH, N. C, SATURDAY EVENING, AUGUST 12, 1899. 25 CENTS A MONTH. No. 8,948. Tinesvis 7 ' V ANOTHER REST MacArthur's Forces will Pro ceed Tomorrow AMERICAN SQUAD ATTACKED Wheatoa'a Order Not io Occapy Angle Causes (he Amerlcaas to With draw From that Towa. Manila; Aug. 12.-Advices from Gain st under date of August 11th report that General MacArthur took the Ninth regi ment. battalion of the Twenty-second and a detachment of the First Artillery from Calulet to Santa Rita yesterday morning. The entrance of the troops was Unopposed, the insnrgents fleeing a the Americans aproached. HARD MARCH. The march was hard and for ten miles the troops were waist deep in water. Many' of the soldiers were exhausted. The troops will spend the night at Santa Rita and proceed today. RETREAT FROM ANGELES. Lieutenant Hasard of General Whea ton's stuff, with live scouts from the Iowa regiment, marched np the railroad into Angeles yesterday. A small force of insurgents attacked the scouts out side the town. Hazard then sent for re iiiforivmeitts, but General Wheaton's orders, however, were that the Ameri cans should not occupy Angeles and n force of seven hundred insurgents ap pcuring. Hazard retired. ASSIST SUFFERERS. Rivera Suggests Tariff Duties in Porto Rico be Removed. Washington, Ang. 12.-Secretary Root received a number of communications from citizens expressing a desire to con tribute to flic relief of the Porto Rico sufferers Nunez Rivera, ex-Secretary of State of I'orto Rico, but now of Washington, telegraphed the President suggesting the removal of tariff duties on the necessi ties of life and agricultural implements. COTTON FEVERISH. New York, Aug. 12. Cotton specula tion active, feverish and unsettled. Aug ust, 68 and 69; September, 89 and 90; October, 60 and TO; November, 11 and 12; December, 16 and 17. CHOKER RETURNS. New York, Aug. 12. Richard Croker arrived from England on the St. Paul this morning. The Tanuivany braves ral lied a large force to receive him. DBWEY SAILS. Naples, Aug. 12. The Olympia with Admiral Deacv aboard, sailed today t Leghorn. GENEROUS GIFT. George W. Watts, of Durham so zealous a philanthropist, yesterday made a girt of $f40 to the Baptist Female L Diversity here. One of the executive committee says rhat oily $4,000 is now needed for the purchase of the com plete equipment. This is a most generous donation from Mr. Watts, who knows when and how to give his money. CHRISTIAN CHURCH. .fames L. Foster, pastor. Sunday school 10 a. m., John A. Mills, superin tendent. Preaching at 11. a. m. and 8 ' p. m. by Rev. Herbert Scholz, of Bur lington, N. C. Mr. Scholx is a good preacher. You are very cordially Invited to hear him. EDKNTON STREET CHURCH. Rev. Dr.- T. N. Ivey will occupy the pulpit of the Edenton Street Methodist Church tomorrow morning and night at the usual hours. The pastor. Rev. W. C. Norman, Is taking a vacation.- BARBECUE. Thebarbecne at Caralelgh Mills this. afternoon will undoubtedly he a most colorable affair. The spread includes all the employee of the mill, the offi cials and directors of the company and the iireas representatives. The arrangemens were made by -Mr, F. O. Morinr. secretary and treasurer. The Times-Visitor regrets that tilt hour for the barbecue 1 such that k is impossible for It to attend. TOBACCO FIRM. "8, W. Venable, Jr., and Company," leaf tobacco firm of the town of Wilson, was today Incorporated with the Sec retary of State. 8, W. Venable. Jr., R. L. Dibrell and A. B. Carrlngton are the Incorporators. The capital'stock b 10,000, t ' Freddy-Is Friday the luckiest day nl '. the weekT . ,' ; " , Cobwlgirer I don't see how rt can be. "Nobody think of getting married on tfiat day, Judge. -. SIGNS MUST GO. Mayor Powell said today that the sign ordinance was settled now and if the signs did not come down by August 15th the penalty will follow. The or dinance will be strictly enforced. NEW PREACHER. Rev. Dr. H. C. Mabry, of Vineland, N. C, the new pastor of the Davie Street Presbyterian church, colored, has arrived in the city aud will preach in the Davie Street church tomorrow at 11 a. m. FROM NORFOLK. A White Man Kills a Negro-A Po liceman Shot. Norfolk, Va., Aug. 10. Late last uight in the suburbs of Portsmouth there was another tragedy, the third within a wvek. Owen J. Cosgrove, white, a saloon keeper, shot and instantly killed William France-, a negro. Oosgrove claims the shooting was accidental, but witnesses who testified before the coro ner's jury this morning told a different story. Cosgrove says he was examining the pistol, which exploded. The bullet struck France in the left breast, pene trating the heart. Witnesses say Cos grove accused France of being impli cated in the killing of Charles Wyatt several days ago, uud that France call ed Cosgrove a liar. Cosgrove is report ed to have said: "If you say that again I'll kill you." France repeated the epithet and Cosgrove tired. Cosgrove is in jail pending an examination. Policeman Edgar Holland was found .lead in an nuthouse in this city early this moruing. There was a bullet hole ii his head and one chamber of his re volver, lying on the floor, watt empty. At this time it is not definitely known whether Holland committed suicide or hat his death was accileutal. Those who know him are inclined to accept the latter theory. Holland was appoint ed a patrolman in 1 S1H ! and had a pleiidid record. His home was a happy one, and so far as is knowu there was no cause for self-destruction. Johu Smith, alias John Muiiroe. a ne gro, now in jail in Portsmouth, charged with murdering Charles Wyatt in Seotts- ville, is also held upon suspicion of hav ing assaulted and robbed dipt. L. L, llntcliins, of Scottsville, and for the kill ing Constable Thomas Anderson, of Red Springs, N. C. Today two other barges were placed Against him, that of shooting jjnd robbing a negro from Newport News and shortly afterward nearly killing Constable Matthews, of Norfolk county. Constable Matthews today positively identified Smith as his assailant. A blood-stained coat belong ing to the prisoner was found in his house at Pinner's Point. PRINTERS TO MEET. I ii I -r national TypographiiuJ 1'nion Convention in Detroit. Detroit, Mich., Aug. 10. The Interna tional Typographical 1'nion will hold its forty-fifth convention in this city, next week. The attendance promises to be the largest in the history of the organ sat ion. ver 50 new unions having been organiz ed during the last year and the member ship increased several thousand. The toal number of unions subordinate to the International Typographical Union on July 1, 181(9, was 429, and the membership 38,000. President Donnelly says that the past yvar has been the most prosienus for the printers since 1893. There have lieen few strikes during the year. Among ihe more imiiortaut questions which will be legislated upon at tho coming convention will be the adoption of tiece scales in offices using typeset ting devices; the further reduction of hours of labor in book aud job offices t nine per day; the regulation of the use f the union label; the extension of jurisdiction so as to embrace all employes of a composing room; the operating of printing plants by members on the profit-sharing contract system; the. ad mission of employers who work actively at the business to memliershlp in local unions, and Government ownership of the telegraph. The headtiuarterg for officers and dele gates will be at the Griswold House, where the reception committee of the local union will also be located. iVesidetit Donnelly and Secretary Treasurer Brauiwood arrived yesterday, and hnve lieen busy ever since making arrangements for the work of the con vention. The members of the law committee have been In session all today consider ing the various propositions to be legis lated upon during the first days of the i convention, and upon which they must report at Monday's session. The large majority of delegates and camp followers will be here not later than Saturday . evening. ""An elaborate- program of entertain ment for the delegates and visitois has been arranged by the local union for convention week. Joax "Why is your friend always Braking slurring remarks about Phila delphia T He's a FWladelphian, Isn't bet Hoax "Yes; but tor some unknown rea son he wants to give the' Impression that he's from New York. - CHEER AFTER CHEER FOR DREYFUS Sensations at the Rennes Court Martial Today MERGER DENOUNCES CAPT. DREYFUS The Prisoner Jumped to His Feet and Asked Mercier to Admit His Mis take Mercier Hooted and Dreyfus Cheered. Rennes Aug. 12. Casimir Perier said on the witness stand this morning that Dreyfus lied if he said he fully informed him about the case. Dreyfus replied with dignity that he did not say that he had informed Perier, but wrote him several letters which perhaps he never received. The prisoner seemed a new man and was ready to meet any opponent. Perier said that Mercier never told him of the document containing the expres sion "that animal of a D ," and ex cited said, there would not he shown the prisoner the trial that I had expected it would." BOMB FAILED. Mercier testified that General Frey cinet told him of a Dreyfus syndicate to raise thirty-five million francs in England and Germany to effect a su'.i stitution of somebody else for Dreyfus. If this statement was meant for a lioinb it was a lizzie. A laugh swelled Jhrough the court room. MERCIEK'S DENUNCIATION. After Mercier had denounced Dreyfus for nearly four hours he concluded by saying if he had not been convinced of the guilt of Dreyfus and if the latter's conviction had not lieen fortified since 1804. then he would admit that he was mistaken in his conclusion of his guilt. DREYFUS" HOT REPLY. Dreyfus then sprang to his feet and shouted in a trumpet voice: "You ought to say so now." The audience burst out with wild cheers at this cry of Dreyfus. Mercier replied that he would admit Dreyfus' innocence if 'then, was any doubt. The prisoner then shouted again: "Why don't you, then?" This was followed by another outburst of cheers. Mercier was hooted after the ad- ! join anient of the conr. Jonast ordered the court adjourned until Monday. MERCIER CURSED. As Mercier turned to leave the audi ence rose, en masse, and hissed and curs ed him, those in the back of the court room standing on chairs and benches in order to better hound him down. COMMUNICATION SERVED. The government has ordered the cut ting off all telegraph ami telephone communication between Purls and Ren nes. MINE ENEMY'. Once in my pride I judged a nun. With eyes austere I looked him through. I I said: "Here failed he" span by span , I measured all his faults anew. j And thenceforth marked in bitter mood ! The milliner of his life, intent To find therein such constant food That my just heart might 'not relent. I probed his thoughts, his motives weighed ; And yet as on his holies I peered, Though some I might have crushed. 1 stayed My hand they were so humbly reared. And keeping watch with doubtful eyes On his actions, I began To mnk with measureless surprise How very human was the man. Till, by a casual cross wind blown. Came word of trilling acts of his Poor, eouuno nthiiigs in which w-as shown His touch with common charities. ! Then, seeing how much I had denied. Who loved the name of Charity, I bowed my head with shame and cried: "Forgive me, O mine enemy!" W. G. Hole, in The Speclator. BITS OF BRIGHTNESS. "Done anything yet?4'- asked the fond father, who proudly speaks of his young son as a' coming lawyer. "Oh, yes. ,1 succeeded In having my rent reduced and imve a fine bunch of accounts Against you for collection. I'll get there." Detroit Free-Press. Mrs. Nosey "I understand from Miss Jokose that your doctor is no gen tleman." Mrs. Pasheac "Yes; that's true." "Oh, my! tell me alwut, It. What did he " "She'f a lady doc tor." ' , ADAMS' VISJT. Adam Davis undoubtedly attracted more attention than any visitor to Ral eigu today. He is a negro bluck as they are made in the heart of the dark con tinent. He arrived in the city this morning riding in an old fashioned road cart lo which was harnessed a mammoth Imll. Adam was in his shirt sleeves and wore a gray Waver, evidently a relic ot the first Cleveland eompaigii. A Northern man saw the outfit and in duced Adam to drive in his rig up to Mr. Watson's photograph gallery, where a photograph was taken. Adam lives tivo miles from the city and the joy of his life is to rig up and appear on the streets here every Saturday. He never comes to the city except on Saturday. DEBNAM FOUND. Harry Debnam, the colored hack driv er, who went insane and left town, was arrested early this morning in the store of Mr. Sam Watts near Auburn. Dep uty ltiddick was sent down to find him, last night, but he did not succeed un til this morning, siniv Debnam hid iu the woods last night. He was brought here by two deputies this morning aud lodged in jail. He is violently insane 'and an application has been sent to Goldsboro for his admittance and a reply is expected by wire. VICTOR COMPANY. The members of the Victor Fire Company are enthusiastic in the praise of their treatment at the colored fire men's tournament at Washington, N. C. The white citizens of Washington gave them a barbecue which was serv ed by the colored people. The Victor company desire- to cxlcml piou belt in lot) yard reel race in 3ti sen mils, also the .f2.r) cash prize in 150 yards race, and tied with Wilson in the grab race. The Victor Company, of which Stephen J. Hawkins is cap tain, carried 2ti men. There were olid ill the parade Thursday and 21 com panies. The ictor company desires to extend thanks to the citizens of Washington for the manj' kindnesses shown them while in that place. RED MEN TO THE FRONT. Mr. II. E. King, State organizer, in stituted Wah-IIee Trilie of tin- Improv ed Order of Red Men hi the hunting grounds of Tarboro, N. C on last Wed nesday's leep. setting sun. It is a very able Isxly of the licst citizens of Tar boro. (ieorge Howard, Jr., Sachem, hard ware merchant; Orren Williams, Proph et, insurance; W. M. Artiheim, Senior Sagamore, dry goods; S. R. Alley. Junior Sagamore, photographer; John A. Wed ded, Chief of Records, town clerk: Job Cobb, Keeper of Wampum, cashier Pam lico Bank: W. G. Clark. First Sannap. dry goods merchant; J. It. Ilarrell. Sec ond Saunap, hardware clerk; .1. It. Pen der, First 'Warrior, hardware mer chant; Elias Cnrr, Jr., Sei-oud Warrior, farmer; A. M. Fairly, Third Warrior. Superintendent cotton mills; .1. M. Ba ker, Fourth Warrior, physician: G. L. Ileilbrouer, Guard or the Forest, dry goods merchant; J. B. Powell. Guard of the Wigwam, Engineer; D. Williams. First Brave, dentist; M. S. Whitehurst. Second Brave, cotton weigher; Able Morris, Third Brave, dry goods nier clmnt; W. L. Stallings, Fourth Brave. Sheriff of Edgecombe; It. B. Hyatt, First Scout, chief of police; II. A. Gil Ham, Brother, attorney at law; II. T. Bryan, Brother, clothing and ice manu factory; S. N. Ilarrell, Brother, physic ian; H. B. Peters, Brother, grocer; T. B. .lacocks, Brother, booU-keepcr; Win. Michael, grocer; J. A. Moore. hook-kecp-er; .1. F. Shackelford, Brother, sucriii tendent knitting mills. Other towns and cities of the State should look well to their laurels or this will be the best Tribe in this reserva tion. Two weeks ago a Trilie was in stituted at Washington, N. C, with fifty four Pale Faces, The Kinston Free Press says "H.c Ral eigh cotton mill bus set tie ce that will, it is thought, bring in twenty thousand dollars toward establishing the textile department in the Agricultural and Mechanical College. The mill in question has given its cheek for i nu hundred dollars for this object and a request has been made that each mill in the State do likewise. It is said that quite a number of mill owners have signified their intention of doing as the Raleigh fill has done. Their doing sd will assure a first class textile depart ment in the State." Mir Dtx Why my husband and I quarrel we never allow the children to Mrs. Hix Why. how in the world do witness it. you manage it? Mrs. D4xWe always send them out of doors so they can hear nothing. Mrs. ' Hix Oh, now I understand. I've ofteii wondered why your children were an the street all the time. Detroit Journal. Hen peck "I had my lite Insured to day." Mm. Henpeck "Selfish thing! You never think of having mine In sured!" . ' f CONSPIRACY DISCLOSED Plot to Seize the French Govern ment Foiled 'ATRIOTIC LEAGUE CLOSED Many Prominent Frenchmen Arrested j Government has Conclusive Evi dence of the Plot and the Chief Actors. Paris, Aug. 12. Deroulede, founder of Ihe League of Patriots, and member of the Chamber of Deputies, was arrest ed at 4 o'clock this morning on his es late Criossy, near Paris, by four gen darmes, who immediately took him to Paris, where he was incarcerated in t 'onciergerie prison. The arrest of .Marcel Hubert is ex pected and the police have closed the offices of the Patriotic League ami the places are now guarded by gendarmes. A number of members of the anti Semitic aud Patriotic Leagues were ar rested this morning. CONSPIRACY. A semi-official note says that docu ments were found leading to the dis covery of a conspiracy to seize the gov ernment by force, the organization for this purpose dating back to .Inly of last year. It is further stated that the docu ments leave no doubt of the existence of this plot or of the chief actors in the plot. Proof was afterward found that the same group was preparing lo make a fresh attempt at any early date; the proof being of such a nature as to enable the disturbance to be averted by immediate measures. CAMPIXt! OCT. The Popularity of Fuqiiny Springs Steadily Increases. Fuquay springs, twenty mill's below Raleigh, on the Raleigh and Cape Fear Railroad, an ideal, spot, is just now for tunate in possessing a party of merry, happy "summer girls," who are dream ing the weary August days away in hammocks and spending long hours with the heroes and heroines of their favorite luivels. Misses Miriam and Elise Stamps, Miss Ethel Strouach and Miss Primrose are camping with a party in a large, roomy tent, cariicted with new mown liny and fitted wilh cosy cots. They hart named their temporary abode "The Bungalow." Miss Ethel Norris. who is at the Ellis House, completes the party. Messrs. Owen and Jesse Primrose, Marcus Crocker. Walker Williams and Dr. Lodge are also at the springs. Among those who visited the spring this week were Mr. and Mrs. W. ('. Douglass and Rev. .1. .1. Douglass. M A It It I A J K OF MISS BY NUM. Lincolulon. N. ('.. Aug. 11. Miss Flizalicih Shipp Bynnni and Mr. But ler Alexander Justice were married here today nl the residence of the bride's mol her, at 12:30 o'clock. The house was beautifully decorated with ferns and llowers, while (lowering vines were hung around the walls and decorated the siair case. The bride wore a beautiful gown of Bengaline sarin and real lace, with a sweeping train; a real lace veil fell to her feet. The groom, wore Ihe regulation black Prince Albert coat and lit'iit trousers. The brid'al party was preceded by two beautiful little girls dressed ill yelow organdie. Immediately Mowing came the bride, leaning on the arm of the prospective groom. Following them were Mrs. Bynuiii and daughter. Miss .Mary, and Judge W. A. Hoke, who was best man. The bride was given, away by hew mother. The marriage was to have taken place this fall, but the bride wanted to lie married by her uncle. Rev. Charles Curtis, who h aven tonight for Davidson- ville, Maryland, where he has just been called to the rectorship of a church. Although it was not known until to day that the marriage would take place, the spacious iki riots were tilled with the most representative people of Lincolnton and the surrounding country. Mr. and Mrs. Justice leave tomorrow for their future home in Rutherfordtoii. It seems strange that a man who gets drunk regularly every night should be said to have irregular habits. "Can you understand all of those golf term that yonr husband uses, Mrs. Far well?" "Xo. The only ones I can understand are those that he uses when his ball goes behind one of the mounds or into a sand hole, or when he tears up the sod wilh his club." Chicago Times-Herald. The lonely old mnid worries not at Expansion, And thoughts of Hawaii don't vex her; She simply, awaits I nhcr own man - shunned mansion. . , For any old man to annex her. THE. WEATHER. For Raeigh and vicinity: Showers to night; rain Sunday and Monday with high northeast winds. The Wlest Indian hurricane shows evidence of its approach to the Florida coast this morning. Jupiter, Fla., re ports a full in barometer to 2.70 inches, and high northeast winds with a maxi mum velocity of 34 miles an hour. Rea sonable probabilities are that the storm will niss up the Atlantic coast. Local thunderstorms occurred last night over Ihe states bordering the Atlantic. Throughout the interior the weather is generally lair witn igD temperatures in the Mississippi valley. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Mr. R. L. Burkhead noon for Lexington. left this after- ('apt. C. B. Denson left this after noon to spend Sunday at Pittsboro. .Miss Nora l.zell returned to the city this afternoon. Dr. K. P. Battle, Jr., lef this after noon. .Mr. .lames Leach rcturniMl to the city this morning. Mr. F. H. Hoover rdtnmed from Ilillsboro Ihis morning. Mr. Henry J. Young and master Jos eph Brown Young left for Littleton this morning. Senator Pritchard has recommended John B. Gulick, of Goldslioro, for a volunteer apMintment. lie was ord nance officer of the First North l.'aro Una Regiment, II. S. V. Josie Henry and Bettie (Jill, two col- oiimI w en, were arraigned before Mayor Powell this morning on the charge of affray. The Henry woman was dismissed and Cill was given thirty days on the road. There was also a iharge against the Gill woman for disorderly conduct and judgment in this case was suspended. Secretary Pogue of the State Fair, said today "I heartily approve of the edbtoria'4 in yesterday's Tinics-.Visitor regarding .the decorations for 1he com ing Fair. This is a most opportune time to begin on ihis important matter and we hope to intervts all the merchants and citizens of Raleigh in this work." ('apt. Denson, assistant secretary of the State Fair, says the premium list will be placed in the hands of the printers early next week. He requests that all merchants and others who in tend to make donatious as premiums to send in the list of articles at once in order that they may be printed in the premium list. zSiM-retary Bruner, of the Agricultural Department, made inquiry in all the coiiutius in the State regarding manu factories. He finds that there are 205 cotton mills, also 13 hosiery, 4 knitting, one towel an done cotton goods finish ing mill. Ther are 13 woolen mills. Caston leads in cotton mills with 22, A I ii ma nit following with 1!), Mecklen burg ranking third, with 13, Randolph and Richmond fourth, with 12 each. Guilford. Cumberland and Cabarrus have ten each. Cleveland aud Lincoln 0 each, Catnwbn and Rockingham 6 each Rowan four and Surry, Wake, Edge combe and Montgomery 3 each. The Cape Fear and Northern Railroad which now extends from Akx to An ; gier. in Harnett county, is not to stop at the latter imint, but is pointing to wards Dunn, on the Atluutic Coast Line, and will quite probably soon be extended to that point and thence south easterly to the coast. POLLER, THE TAILOR. Handsomely Fitted Rooms in he Henry Building. M. Fuller, the tailor, is now prepared to serve the Raleigh tailoring trade. He is thoroughly equipped and has hand some quarters in the Henry building. Mr. Fuller has a beautiful and well sc olded stock of foreign and domestic staples and uovcltic in woolens for the season's make up. These goods have boon selected with special care from some of the leading cloth houses of this country, and it will be to your advantage to inspect these goods und ascertain prices before your purchase. As far as style and workmanship is concerned. Mii Fuller will give you the latest and the best There will be no need of your sending away for your clothes when yon can gut elegant clothes at reasonable figures. Mr. Folio says skill and care will characterize bis work and he guarantees you a nob by suit. DO YOU WANT A FIANO? If you want a piano it will pay you to call at the store of The Hume Minor Co., oil Martin street. Academy of Music Building, and examine the sam ple pianos sent here by the big factories of New York, who, by special arrange ments, hare decided to offer a limited number of high grade pianos at less than wholesale price. There has never been Mich an opportunity to get a fine piano at such a low price, , Call quick and tee for yourself. Prof. Mean will take much pleasure in showing yon these in strnments and will present yon with song or a piano piece free of charge. All the popular mnaie at a big redac tion at the new store of The Hume Minor Co., Martin street, Academy of Music, t AROUND AND ABOUT Items of Interest Gleaned by the Wayside SHORT STATEMENTS t-'amiliar Paces Prom the Passing Throng Movement of People Vou know Snatches of Street (Jossip Today. Judge James E. Shepherd returned this morning. ji Miss Mary Lee lef this afternoon for Statesville. A f IfJJ Mr. Shelly Swain is able to be "out after his recent illness. C''' ' Mr. .1. w. Bailey left this morning to attend several associations. Insurance Commissioner Young ere tit down to Henderson this morning. Rev. and Mrs. J. J. Douglass and daughter left last evening for Warsaw. Mr. Powhatan Matthews is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Mat thews. Mr. E. Q. Porter stopped over at the Carrollton last night on his way to Goldsboro. Mrs. E. Burke Haywood has returned from a visit to Mrs. Preston L. Bridg crs at Wrightsville Beach. The repairs to the flooring In the milli nery establishment of Miss Maggie Reese have been completed. Mr. John T. Pullen will conduct the services at the First "Baptist church tomorrow morning and evening. Mr. Cleveland Meares, of Spartan burg, of Spartanburg, S. C, will sing at the First Baptist church tomorrow. The new boiler for the heating appa ratus of the government building ar rived today and is being pot into place. Mr. F. B. Wimbish and Mr. James Leigh submitted to the charge of affray before Mayor Powell this morning and pant $1.05 each. Four car loads of colored excursion- sts came in from Burlington this morn- ng and are taking In the town. They will leave touicht. Mr. N, W. West received another large gold nugsret from Mie PnrtU mtna today. The nugget is small, but con tains enough gold to make eight dol lars. , 1 , ii ' 'Til Misses Matt Meredith Simms and Elizabeth Ellington have returned fivm visit of several weeks to Richmond nil Washington City. Rev. A. R. Love, who has just re timed from the Southern Baptist The- dogical Seminary at Louisville, Ky., will preach at the Bontist Tlurngnla oniorrow night. Mr. Clarence A. Johnson and Mr. (ieorge W. Marsh have retomo,! frm Culbeth. where they attended a de lightful house party given by Miss Al ma Hayes Jones. Rev. J. T. Gibbs, presiding elder of the Raleigh district, will hold Quarterly (inference at the Epworh church to night and will preach there tomorrow morning and evening. Ms. Will Carter and children of Wil- 011, who have been visiting at Dr. Kir- liy's. left this mornine fni him. Mr. B. Cameron, of the revenue ser vice here, went down to Kinston thin norning. Messrs. Sherwood Higgs A Co. are making great improvements in, their big dry goods establishments. Some large and very handsome glass show ounters have been installed. Some of the shelving is also being remodeled. Rev. A. L. Betts returned to Raleigh this morning from Centre Baptist Church, where he conducted a most uccessful meeting. " He left today for Pleasant Grove, where special services licgin Unlay and continue through the week. Alexander Watklns, colored, has been arrested for assault with criminal In tent 11 on Mary Jane Hackney, colored. Col. J. C. L Harris conducts the prosecu tion and Dave Lane appears for the defence. The trial comes up before Judge Roberts Monday morning. Wat- kins is about 18 years of age and the woman appears to be ten years his se nior. Mr. W. E. Jones will begin the work of enlarging his store oa Monday nest. The store just vacated by : Messrs. Cross & Liuehan will be remodelled and the wall between the two stores torn down as soon ss the remodelling - is completed. When completed this Will be one of the largest and handsomest ; dry goods establishments In the State. -; Rev. A. L. Betts returned to tae city this morning. ': Rev. Alouao H. Lots will preach at the Baptist Tabernacle tomorrow .: , 4 v Mr. Love is jmrt from ' tho Southern Baptist Theological Seminary at Lotus vllle, Ky., end very gratifying reports have come (rem the Work that he has done while there. He Is air eld Ral eighite and It will be a plea sore to many to hear him. ' ' . ' : v. f
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