The state chronicle., 1892-04-30
city News.


Seventy students from the Univer
sity arrived yesterday, among them
beng the ball team.
Yesterday the Pullman sleeping and
buffet cars which will be used on the
Seaboard Air, inc system were dis
trlbuted from here.
The admirable arrangements tor
the banquet of the "Cyclone" club
las, evening, were by A. Dughi, Raj
eigh's well-known caterer.
Thursday at the agricultural and
mechanical college the sophomore class
pla ed the freshmen, a game OF base
ball. The score was Fresh. %,
Sophs. ~.
Adiutant-General James D. Glenn
arrived here yesterday and had con-
ference with some of the officials re-
garding the naval reserve battalion of
Charlotte.
The street cars and the motormen
and conductors are wearing the white
and blue OF the University and the
black and orange of Wake Forest
Many of the hacks are also adorned
with these college colors.
News was received yesterday by
revenue collector White of the seizure
near Eon college, by deputy Krkpat-
rick, of an SO-gallon illicit distillery;
and near Bentonvlle, by deputy
Grimsley, of 6O-gallon distillery,
owned by J. w. Britt.
Tomorrow evening at 8 O'Clock
Bishop Lyman will visit ST. Angus
tines chur here, and administer the
rite OF confirmation; and in the same
church next Monday at IL o'clock
m, will hold an ordination to admit
Rev. II. b. Delany to the priesthood
At the last meeting Of Murphy
Lodge, No. 3, A. o. U. w Mr.. l.. w.
Smith was elected as preventative to
the grand body of that order, which
will convene at Columbus, Ga, on
May L. This is Mr. Smiths second
term as representative to this grand
lod.-
Mr.. A. F. Page. who regards Raj
eigh as "a place with big future
has invested quite largely in stock in
the Ca' aleigh company. He has also
made additional purchases of property
on both sides of West Martin street
He will spend most of his time here
this year, looking after his enterprises
MIR W. w. Dawes. of the art gal
lery, Richmond, Va has written to
ov Holt, asking for a picture, Of
any kind, Of Hon. National Macon
The ha- no picture or bust of this dis
tingu,htd son. Can any person ir
the state furnish onej If so, a copy
for the Lee gallery will be made A
the same time one should be securet
for this Siat-.
Mr. } Z. Howell, who lived npa
the agri ultural and me, hanical col
lege. died tarly yesterday morning, "
typhoid pneumonia. His age was 3
He ~as taken sick Easter. For quit,
Will he had been foreman IF tn
city street force and was wei know
here. being popularity called Buck.
He was very clever man. The fu
neral will be held at 2 o'clock thi
afternoon.
In the superior court yesterda,
morning case against DR.. Sexton, in
voling some security money, was heard
The entire afternoon was devoted t
the trial of suit for damages agains
the Raleigh and Castor railway
brought by the heirs of Jacob Norwood
a venerable negro who was kille
Christmas night, near Wake Forest
1t is alleged that Norwood was struc
by an engine.
In the supreme court opinions wer
handed down yesterday in the follow
ing cases: Farrabow VS.. Green fro1
Granville, error. Mccormack v.
Jernigan, from Richmond, error. Blac
VS.. Black, from Mecklenburg, affirmed
Hlllsboro VS.. Smith from Wayne az
peal dismissed. Turner VS.. Meban
from Orange, no error. State "
Wyde, from Guilford,appeal dismissed
Mr.. G. G. Snow, of Brocktol
Mass, has ust purchased the we
known mare "S.e Gillig," for 81, ,5O(
She will be in the big races this season
Capt. b. p. Williamson purchase
while in Vermont and now has on h
Farmview farm "M4y Gillig," who
trial on the ice made a quarter of
mile in AZ seconds when only mir
months old. She is sister to rs,
Gillig," the mare referred to above.
Much interest is taken in .he ba
game this afternoon. A reporter ye
terday talked with many people of a
sorts and conditions, as to the rate
admission which it was at first prop
sed TO charge, 50 cents, and found ,L
the public was of the unanimous opi
ion that it was too high and tn,
% cents was the proper figure. I'll
matter was plainly laid before tt
manager, Mr. 5. A. A>he, Jr., and
decidrd to +, duce the rate. Il is ther
fore % cents Score cards can be b,
AT the grounds. The rect cars W
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