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Local Matters
A young; son of Mr. Fred Staudt
fell and broke his arm Tuesday af
ternoon. Mr. Pink Pope, of East Durham,
is visiting his uncle, Mr. J. W. Pope,
on R. F. D. No. 4, Raleigh.
Mr. Charles B. King, of this city,
and Miss Nettie Pennington, were
married at Warsaw yesterday.
Harvey Curtis, a colored drayman,
was badly injured Wednesday of last
week when his horse ran away.
Mrs. Carrie Nation spoke at Pullen
Park twice on Monday. An enthusi
astic, but dry audience, heard her.
Cary Mason, an alleged notorious
blockader living in Chatham Coun
ty, was arrested by Deputy Marshal
Jordan Friday.
A barn owned by Mr. Robert Tyson,
who lives between Sanders Street and
Boy lan Avenue, was burned yester
day afternoon. Loss, about $100.
The four-year-old son of Mr. Hu
bert Rambeau fell from a fence Tues
day afternoon and his hip-bone was.
broken. He was carried to the hos
pital. The matter of extending. the street
car lines and building new ones has
been agreed upon by the Board of
Aldermen and the Street Car Com
pany. Mr. Jesse Winborn, formerly of
Wake County, lately of Elon College,
died at that place Tuesday night,
aged seventy-five. He was a good
citizen.
Mr. Richard E. Crabtree, a well
known book-binder, died in this city
Tuesday morning. He was about
fifty-six years of age, and is survived
.. by a wife. -
Prof. J. E. Dowd, of Leesville, has
been elected principal of the new
high school at Garner. The new
$2,500 school building there will
soon be completed.
Mr. Emmett B. Cain, son of Mr. J.
F. Cain, died in this city yesterday
of malarial fever. He was twenty
five years old, and was an industri
ous, useful young man.
Walter Parker, colored, a railroad
hand, while drunk, insulted Mr. Ed
Barbee Monday. Mr. Barbee knock
ed him down. Parker was later fined
$28.15 in the police court.
On Monday afternoon Alonzo Bird,
aged twenty-five, a colored nnn, was
drowned near the State Hospital
while swimming in Walnut Creek,
where the water was about sixteen
. . feet deep.
Two negroes, Peter Utley and
Henry Kennedy, both of House Creek
Township, were bound over for court
by Justice of the Peace Separk yes
terday on the charge of carrying con
cealed weapons.
The King-Marsh Company of this
city , has been chartered. George
Marsh is president and treasurer, R.
W. King vice-president and E. B.
Crow secretary. It will do a whole
sale grocery and fruit business.
Mr. I. N. Hobgood, a well-known
merchant at Fuquay Springs, is sell
ing a new churn that is remarkable
for its simplicity and for the easy
and quick work it performs. Evi
dently it is superior to anything of
the kind on the market.
John Henry Bullock, said to be an
old offender against the revenue
laws, was arrested here Monday by
Deputy Marshall Jordan. John was
from Franklin County and had evad
ed the officers for a long time, but
when an excursion headed this way
it brought him, and that was his undoing.
Death of Mr. Woollcott.
Mr. William Woollcott, a promi
nent citizen and business man, died
at Rex Hospital in this city Friday
afternoon at 5:50 after a long ill
ness. ; : , :"'
Mr. Woollcott was born in London,
England, and was about sixty-seven
years of age. He came to this coun
try when he was thirty years of age
and had lived in Raleigh for more
than thirty, years, being in the mer
cantilo business.
He left a wife, two sons, Messrs.
Walter and Fred Woollcott, and a
daughter, Mrs. J. C. Ellington.
Hunting for Trouble.
I've lived in California for 20
years, and still hunting for trouble in
the way of burns,- sores, wounds,
boils, cuts, sprains, or a case of pile3
that Bucklen's Arnica Salve won't
quickly cure," writes Charles Wal
ters, of Alleghany, Sierra Co. No use
hunting, Mr. Walters; it cures every
case. Guaranteed at all Druggists.
25 cents.
CAROLINA HARDWARE CO.,
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New Era Paint.
Large Stock of Heating and Cooking StoVes.
All Grades of Guns and Pistols.
Opposite Hear End of Market, on Wilmington Street.
, WF PAY THF FRFIGHT.
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X DURHAM, IN. O.
North - ..Carolina Week, Jamestown
Exposition, Norfolk, Va., August
J 2-1 7, 1907.
The Norfolk, and Southern Railway
will sell round trip tickets from
points named to Norfolk, Va., and
return on account of the above occa
sion at the? following rates:
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.$5.20
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The new store filled with new Dry Goods.
We will appreciate a share of your patron
age. The best values at most reasonable
prices. :.--::y--Z ::. VX:'; '.
LADIES FURNISHINGS AND NOVELTIES.
131 FA YETTEVILLE S 7 , - RA LEIGH.
Tickets to be sold August 12th,
13th and 14th, and from New Bern
only on 15, 1907. Limited until
seven days, including date of sale.
II. C. HUDGINS, G. P.
R. E. L. BUNCH,
Traffic Manager.
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The Great Wood Preservative for Fence Post, Shingles and Wood.
;T H E C Me AT S. W . PA i N T
FARMERS SUPPLIES.
THOMAS H. BRIGGS &. SONS, Raleigh, N. C
BUCK'S STOVES AND RANGES.
Lieutenant-Colonel Ayres has been
put on the retired list. All army wo
men who are not ready to have their
husbands retired will take notice and
govern their tongues accordingly.
Philadelphia Record.
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Swell society in Newport seems
surprised to learn that an ape dress
es as well and behaves as well at the
table as its own members, but the
rest of the world is not surprised.
Philadelphia Record.
TV E ARE READY TO MAKE THAT SUIT.
Call and see our fine line of Woolens
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workmanship guaranteed. Expert
cutter. -
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RALEIGH, INI- C. :
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Capital Stock, $30,000.00.
No Vacation. Enter Any Time.
SPECIAL SUMMER RATE. ; Unlimited (life)
' scholarship in either complete Commercial, Short
hand or Telegraphy departments Will be issued for
$35. This special rate positively 'expires August
15th. Write for our Catalogue and Offers. Address
TELEGRAPHY
taught at our
RALEIGH
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railroads need, during the next ten
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