The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-08-06

that chills are again prevalent IN the
the extreme southern part of the city.
The Knights of Honor, through their
recorder, Mr.. r. Fl. Bradley, have paid
to the estate of the late DR.. @. t. Bailey
$4,000.
Three convicts from Rockingham coun-
ty swelled the force at the peniteDtiary
Saturday. They were brought IN by
sheriff W. B. Ray.
Rev. Baylus Cade, the well known
Populist editor, is reading law at the
University, and when licensed expects to
go into the practice of law.
The regular monthly meeting of the
United Order of Kings Daughters will
meet this afternoon at o'clock. Every
member is requested to attend.
A negro woman from near Rand's mill
assaulted another with stone and hurt
her seriously. The case was tried before
a magistrate yesterday and the woman
went on to court.
The Governors Guards Company is to
fit I'D a club-room in the front part of
armory. There will be complete
library, well supplied with books, maya
zines and newspapers.
Ex-Judge Whitaker tells the Raleigh
correspondent of the Richmond Times
that the matter of cooperation between
the Reps and Pops must be first decided
on and then will come distribution of
offices.
On the 18th, of this month the Trus
tees of the Institution for the Blind Will
elect a steward and auditor, a carpenter,
and supervisor of the broom and mat
tress shop. There are quite number OF
applicants.
The warm weather receives rather
cool welcome from the city man; but the
farmer, watching his cotton expand,
smiles at the rapid growth and sends old
Sol as warm welcome as his own rays
send the farmer.
The Daily Press springs ''quadrup-
let" story. "Mrs. Charles Flower, form
erly of Madison county, now OF Naugh,
Tenn, says that paper, recently gave
birth to four boys. The latest reports
say that all are getting on finely"
Much cotton was visible on the streets
yesterday. 1t did not come from the
country, though, but from storehouses
here, where it has been awaiting the
needs of the manufacturers by whom it
was bought in the spring and fall.
The Board of County Commissioners
met yesterday in regular session. Little
beyond routine business was transacted.
The pauper list was disposed of. To day
they will devote themselves to school
matters and draw the jury for the Grim
inal Court.
Last night at 1885 o'clock Mrs. W. P.
King died at the home of her husband,
on East Hargett street. She was Iowa
BILE Christian woman and many will
mourn her death. She had been i'll for
some time. Notice of funeral will be
given later.
David Walker, who was ''pulled" Sat
urday for being drunk, came into the
Mayors court yesterday morning, ac-
companied by a choice coterie of sympa
thetic friends. A fine was imposed and
paid and the party went away, to get
drink, probably.
To day the iremen will pour into New
bern to attend the big tournament, be-
ginning there this morning. The Win
ston delegation passed through yesterday.
This morning special train will pass
through from Greensboro, carrying sew
eIal companies and their friends.
Col. W. F. Green, President of the
State Board of Agriculture approves the
NEWS AND OBSERVER denunciation OF the
proposed bill fight at the Atlanta Expo
sition. He says that there is a deep
seated protest among the people at this
exhibition of barbarism and general dis
gust.
Money in vineyards! why I guess
there is" said a gentleman yesterday.
"Why / was down on vineyard just
the other day that this year will make
750, 900 gallons of wine. They make
brandy there too, as good as the best
French, and so pure you can taste the
very grape in it.
Mayor Russ was wroth against four
Of the women denizens of the Bowery
yesterday. Reports came to the office
that they had been havinga - of time
down there and the Mayor determined
to put quietus on the four ringleaders.
Three of them, however, got wind of the
matter and left on the Seaboard train,
at II o'clock.
"When,the melons and eantaloupes are
piled waist high On the streets in the
days preceding the dog days is the
most blissful part of the year. 1t is the
natural let up season, and! everything
is serene" Thus spoke gentleman yes
terday. ''But," he added, 81 suppose
you viii agree with me when | say that
the season is burned hard on the local
reporter"
The band concerts, which have given
so many people pleasure and which have
been quite a source of revenue to the
car company ara to be continued, re
porter learns The concerts formerly
were given only on Friday evenings;
now it is proposed to have two evenings
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