The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-18
THE NORTH STATE FAIR
PREPARATIONs BEING MADE FOR
A GOOD CROWD.
Durham Paying . Handsome Revenue to
Uncle sam-The Alliance Has
No stores Running.

RALEIGH. y. c.. Oct r.-Special.-
Everything is In readiness for the fair.
which opens on Tuesday, the I'D. Secre-
tary Nichols says all the departments
are pretty well filled The racing prom
ised are good, and with lovely weather
and the low railroad rates there Will In
ali probability be a crowd.
Last summer, when theTe was SO much
tala OF the proDa Olllty OF the fair being
carried 70 Durham, the CITIZENS OF Rd-
ielsn gave sZ.syJ. and Colonel }. D. Carr
save ~ 30 "a to secure the premiums
Tor the fair. To-day secretary Nichols
calls on all those VINO contributed 10
come forward and pay their subscriptions.
Yesterday afternoon MIR. Lee Powell.
gentleman VINO mad recently moved here
from Johnston county. and was a building
contractor, dropped dead at his home
here from some heart trouble.
Or. James Mckee, superintendent OF
health; Mayor Russ. anu Mr.. Alex Me-
Pheeters, superintendent OF the Raleigh
Water-N orks, are making 4 thorough In
spection OF the water shed. This iAspec-
ton Is made annually.
The plans and Specifications for the
new Presbyterian church are far enough
advanced 10 give an idea OF the proper
tons and Dimensions or building.
Ihc church proper Will nave a Seating ca
pacity or 0y. The Sunday school viii
mold SJ. and the infant class room viii
accommodate eighty. There Will also be
a pastors study and parlOrs for ladies'
and different committees.
North Carolina has loaned from her
splendid state museum here, some very
Inc specimens OF building stone, coal,
mon, and gold ores ana timber TO the
United States to M up gaps In the fores-
Ihese Specimens VIII cover about 100
square feet Of floor space.
There were in Johnston county this week
two large registered distilleries seized for
Irregularities
There are twenty-nine State banks in
Operation In North Carolina.
The revenue collections at Durham for
the past TWO months have been N2lo,vJ.
Duke az Sons alone use 1900 worth OF
stamps dailv
The following opinions are the first that
have b. IN handed down by the supreme
Court at its present sitting:
Maddox against Railroad, from Craven;
per curtain order affirming judgment be-
low.
Wool against Edenton, from Chowan;
new trial.
Mldgett against Midget. from Dare;
error.
Marcus against Bernstein. from Tyr
Clark against Hill, from Beaufort; re-
yersed.
Rodman against Galloway. from Beau
fort: affirmed. F.. d.,
fort. affirmed. m
Manufacturing Company against Rail
rail. from kdgecombe; new trial as 10
Brown against Dali. from Craven; no
error. c,-,-. ..., Gro
Dixon against Gravely, Edgecomoe'
affirmed. .,,, t,d,a-
Frank against Helnler lio"
combe reversed.
WILL PBoB.rFD.
MIR. d. T. swindelrs will was proba'ed
Yesterday. Mrs. Swndeh IS eNeCu.iiN'
The estate is valued al aD soa rcs sTy'O0''
There are no membranes scarcey.
The brown-stcno quarrles near MOTIFS
vile in this county, v ere SOLD yestei-
day. and purchased by a MI; W hleeia",
a stonecuttcr Of this city II IL aa,u a
CON pany viii develop this valuable prop
ertv. that the brown stone Is eYnal 10
any found in the state. Dir. Whltela"
uurchased outright ten acres OF the
quarry. q, - ..,,.,.a tbat
Major John G Wlnder was very III.
a progressive druggist here has I'm one
of mis- windows "A pyramid OF crutches'
bandages, and different surgical appu-
ances. and on this is hung sign, root
state business Agent Ivey. Of the
Farm ers' Alliance, says that the Alliance
runs no stores anywhere, that ne knew
nothing OF the report that had become
general In Cary regarding the establish
meut of Alliance stores there until he
saw IL in the papers. He says that IL
IS no part Of Alliance economy 10 engage
in merchandising. says stores Gaming
Themselves Alliance stores are without
the announcement or sanction Of the
state Alliance The Alliance viii not
be datrlted. There Is other property In
Cary and other towns besides Cary, and
it viii establish Its manufacturing en-