The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-11
NEW ADVERrIsEME rs
CITY IN BRIEF

The Seaboard Air-Iine has purchases
p75 freight cars and IL new engines
saws the Baltimore Sun.
Music of last Sunday will be SUD.
e4antialIy repeated in the Church OF
a. Good Shepherd tomorrow morning
eaa evening. III a. IN. and p. m.
r1ha nostoffice building is sporting 10
day j bran new STARRY banner ne
old one is laid aside, battered ana toiii'
after almost generation OF ss,EFiNN
President Stevens says tnat 0ns peo
nile of Wilmington will give the eol t.e1s
) nleasant time at the cohVeh !,
which has been called to meet ~ 'di'o
CITY on the 18th of July.
Mr.. w. r. Bishop. foreman o rs
Seahnard Carpenter shops here iiaS w
stoned his position, after many years
&c 1vn,,l, for the road His place =
taken by Mr.. John S. Riddle.
air ". +. HalleclS. Of Washington
N caDtain of the watch force OF the
interior Department. spent yesterday
II Raleigh. He was returning from
p;ttsboro. where his family will spend
some time at Capt. Exlines.
At the meeting 81 me Berzelns chem,
zeal Society, held at the Agricultural
ard Mechanical College on YESTERDAY.
Mr. q. II. Afewborne read very inter
inc paper on the natural production 81
fhe carbonate Of soda in nature
The Faculty of the Agricultural and
Mechanical College have elected Messrs.
John Howard, OF Tarboro, and X Y.
Mewborne, of Kinston, as orators Tor
commencement in connection with
Nessrs. Daniel Allen, Of Raleigh, Z. y.
Whitted, of Stainback, and q. :. Fraps,
of Raleigh, who won their places hy
their class standing.
Mr.. Charles Pearson, Raleighs en-
terprising young architect, designed
the ChiId's ward at Rex Hospital, ades-
cription of which has been given in
these columns. He deserves great
credit for the care and ability with
which he acconlplishes every thing he
undertakes. He received NO renuaera-
ton for his services in this work.
The press-Visitor publishes the fol-
lowing as a list OF those present who
are known as "sound money" members
of the COMMITTEES: London, Caldwell,
WE'LL. Boyden, McMullin, Furman,
long. Ioughran, Meares, Battle, j. r.
Young. Ashley, Scales, i. d. Winston,
r.. w. Winston, Kope Elias, and w. &.
Erwin, making seventeen members out
Of 81.
A complete steam heating plant has
lust been put in at the Agricultural and
Mechanical College. The steam was
turned on all over the buildings this
evening and proved perfect success.
The plant viii not be used much until
fall, hut it will then tend 20 make
life much more pleasant to professor
and student. The work was done iy
Allen and Cram of Raleigh
Cards are out announcing the near-
rage, oil April the 22nd Of Miss lfmnia
Katie Jones to Rev Mr. Knowles, Of
Oadsnra, Canada. The wedding will be
y zannixed in Newbern, Miss Jones
hSSf9 Rev Knowles is Presbyterian
minister. He met his lovely bride
while travelling in the Soutk FOR his
health, which again demonstrates the
truth of the terse prgerb, "it's an III
wind, etc"
AS a great many people from various
sections of the country will visit
Southern Pines May 5th, the occasion
Oh the HaLLAhEIIBB ia ASbA bAL&M S@'bbfNASi
would it not be good opportunity for
dAe citizens of Raleigh to encourage
them eo spend a day with us when in
this vicinity. and show to them the
advantages Of our capital city and give
them an opportunity Of visiting our
public institutions? The Chamber of
Commerce should take action in this
matter.
The curbing Of Fayetteville street
will begin on next Monday. says Chair
man Drewry. In short while work
will also commence on the widening
of the lower extension of Fayetteville
stzSet. The paving of North Whining
- Select WITH che shell recif frean
Castle Hayne viii be began in tea
asue, 4Sa,e. The curbing and paving
of the sidewalks om that th0roughfAla
has aIready begun. Chairman Drew!
Il pushing street affairs vita mott
ceommendag1le energy and reports Of
,,ro,vements procured by him are
..Iaosa,,f reading to all classes.