The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-10-03
PERSON

Mr.. F. A. Green, of Durham, is hero
on legal business
Mr.. Marion Cobb, of Tarboro, was in
the city yesterday.
Mr.. d. Boyd Kimball, of Charlotte, is
at the Marlborough.
Mr.. Geo. B. CLARK, of Greensboro, was
in the city yesterday.
Mr.. VIM. s. Battle, of Rocky Mount,
was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. d. W. Hobbs, of Franklinton,
was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. P. B. Wilkes, of the Southern
Express Co., is in the city.
Mr.. John B. Kenney has returned to
the city from business trip to Caar-
lotte.
Messrs. r. Y. Marlboro aud J. J. Bar
row, of Louisburg, were IN the city yes
terday.
Mr.. Geo. Norwood said yesterday that
he thought the cotton crop would oe
short about 30 per cent.
Mr.. Sidney Woodland, of Wilson,
passed through the city yesterday on
his way west.
State Fair Oct. % 80. One cent a
mile from anywhere. Write to John
Nichols. Secretary, for information.
Mr. and Mrs. Z. c. Potter have re
turned from their bridal tour While
away they visited the Atlanta Exposi
ton.
Mr.. J. 5. Manning, of D lrham, spent
~, oIrx nv IN
legal business, returning in the after
noon.
Revenue Deputies Jack Shelburn and
J. s. Scoofelt, of Durham, and W. P.
Taylor, of Winston, were IN the city yes
terday.
Miss Kate Pendleton, of Warrenton,
was here yesterday, returning home from
Townsville, where she has been visiting
her sister, Mrs Gates.
Mrs Frank Stronach and children re-
turned yesterday from Tarboro where
she has been sick for some time. Mr..
Frank stronach was out after sickness
of ten days.
Mr. B. Harding, of Washington,
D c.. is in the city travelling through
the State He will take in some points
in South Carolina before returning.
Mr.. James A. Bryan, of Newbern,
was in the city yesterday. Ms. Bryan is
just returning home from pleasant trip
TO New York city and other points.
The rates are so low to the Fair that
everybody who possibly can should avail
themselves of this opportunity to visit
Raleigh, only one cent per mile going
and coming.
President George 7. Winston returned
yesterday afternoon to the University
after two days business visit to the
city which gave much pleasure to several
of his friends
Mrs. R. B PEBBLES and her daughter,
Miss Annie PEBBLES. were registered at
the Marlboro yesterday. ON their way to
their home in Northampton from sum
mer in the mountains.
The cattl, show at tie Fair will be
something never seen here before. Large
herds of not less than dozen of the
finest breeds in the world will be on ex-
hibition. The sheep and swine exhibit,
so said Secretary Nichols yesterday, will
surpass anything ever shown in the
State
Mr. Simon Borg, a stock broker in
Wall street, was in the city yesterday
Mr.. Borg was not long ago in correspon-
dence with Treasurer Worth, trying to
get some old Construction bonds funded
into new skies; but the Treasurer pre-
ferred paying them in cash in order to
save the State money, citing federal
decision to sustain him. Mr.. Borg is
no doubt looking after his interest in this
matter
Mr. Thomas Purnell continues to in
sist that he is a straight Republican, all
wool, yard wide, no cotton in warp or
filling and says he feels like the proven
bal wood sawyer independent. Mr..
PurDell had better wait until he gets
that $40 in his pocket that he made out
of the Hoola Boom outfit, before he talks
SO much about independence. He calls
himself cooperationist If he can get
Treasurer Worth to cooperate with Au-
ditor Furman, maybe ne can get that
other $3.50. ~