The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1891-12-17
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The Days Record of Current Events in
the Cit and Vicinity.
-Perry's Toy Store is headquarters
for Santa Claus.
Registers finest candies just arrived
at Perry's stores.
Full size blankets, from 80 cents a
pair to $12 30. Ellis, Stone & Co.
Ellis, Stone & Co., are selling a gen.
uine black cony muff, satin lined, at SOC.
"A fine stock of all kinds Of fancy
groceries, confections, apples, oranges,
etc, at Perry's.
MIR. J. l.. Blackwell is, we are sorry
to learn, critically i'll at his home on
Chapel Hill street.
800 yards extra heavy canton flannel
worth fully 10! cents. Our price 10
cents. Ellis, Stone e Co.
Extra large size colored bed COM
forts, very warmth all grades and
prices. Ellis, Stone & Co.
Col. J. S. Carr has been confined to
his bed several days with the grippe, and
is having a tough time Of it.
Read the News and Observers article
and come in on the Worlds fair fund. 1t
gives you the key to the situation.
Now lot of 1a6iac p1ain white and
fancy embroidered handkerchiefs, from 5
cents to 60 cents each, just opened at
Ellis, Stone & Cos.
Members of Durham Hose Company
No. l are requested to be present at a
meeting in their new hall at 1:30 to night.
Business of Importance.
Plain and figured canton flannel cur
tain draperies in very rich designs and
ColOrings. Cornice poles, complete, with
& Co.
Durham will be gay next week. A
number Of Durham girls and boys who
have been away at school will come home
for the holidays and will make things
lively during their stay.
Colonel Ballard reports things lively
in the real estate market. Four thou
sand dollars worth sold yesterday and
sales still on. And the indications still
are that Durham is coming.
1t is officially announced that over one
hundred thousand dollars of the direct
tax will remain in the state treasury at
the end of the ye6r, the demands not
having been as great as were expected.
1t is talked among railway people
that just as soon as the Seaboard Air
Line begins to build the link from
Ridgeway to Richmond the Atlantic
Coast Line will build the little link from
Springhope to Raleigh.
Miss Lizzie Allen, of Wake Forest
has accepted a position as art teacher at
the Durham Female Institute, and en-
tered upon her duties to-day. Miss
Allen comes highly recommended and
THE GLOBE welcomes her to the Bull
city.
The supreme court has fled a de-
cision in an important case in which an
entirely new question is involved,
whether it is negligence for a railway
not to keep its right of way cleared. The
supreme court ]Oyerrules him and re-
verses the decision.
The Greensboro correspondent Of the
Richmond Dispatch reports the speeches
made by Col. JAS. E. Boyd, of Green's
borO, and Capt. Il. B. Glenn, of Winston.
in the Fife-Schenck trial Monday after
noon, as being the most powerful ever
heard in the court house.
II. Is. Battle, director of the state
weather burea, has gone to Washington
to confer with the chief of the govern
ment bureau in regard to the general
betterment of the service, He will ar
rage for an increase in the number of
stations in this state from "a 10 100.
The Greensboro Record says that the
case against George Wylde, the bigamist,
will not likely reach a hearing at this
term of Guilford court. A cable dispatch
was received yesterday stating that the
papers had been prepared in England
and would be brought by a brother of
Mrs. Wylde No. /. The case will prob
ably be set for February term of 1892.