The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-28

gram announcing the serious illness
IF her sister Mrs. T. 3. Edmundson,
Of that city.
Miss Beulah Wilson, of Morganton,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Herbert b.
Battle.
Miss Lula Ellis, of West Raleigh,
has gone to Paris, Tenn, to visit her
uncle, Rev. VIM. B. Jones.
Mai. John w Graham, of Hillsboro,
attorney for the State Republican
committee, is in the city.
Mr.. y. Crawford Biggs, prominent
young attorney of Oxford, IS mere at
tending the Supreme court.
State Printer M. /. Stewart, OF VIM
ston, is in Raleigh on business an re-
gard to the public printing.
Hon. E. w. Pou, Democratic can
didate for Congress in this district
was in the city yesterday
Mr.. j. b. Bachelor returned yes
terday from Louisburg where he has
been this week attending court.
Mrs. r. Z. l.. Bunch, of Washingt@
City. who has been visiting relatives
here returned home yesterday
Messrs. S. r. Horne, w. L. Baucom
and j. IL. Moring, of Morrisville, were
here yesterday attending court.
Elder j. A. Burch, of Alamance, VIII
preach at the Primitive Baptist church
this morning at eleven o'clock.
Mr.. c. w. Blanchard, financial agent
of Wake Forest College, was in Raj
eigh for a short while yesterday.
Mr.. w. O. Riddick, of Wake Forest,
one of the most popular travelling
men on the road was here yesterday.
Mr.. NJ. L. Wood, of Northampton,
a member of the Populist State exec
utive committee, was here yesterday.
Mai. William A. Guthrie, of Dur
ham, spent yesterday in Raleigh at
tending to some cases before the SUI
preme court.
Miss Carrie Holt, who spent Fair
week here, the guest of Miss Mary
Miller, returned to her home in Gra-
ham yesterday.
Dr. j. r. Fleming, of Dunn, who has
been visiting ait his old home at Roles
vile, is in Raleigh, the guest of his
brother, Dr. j. NJ Fleming.
Commissioner S. Ohio Wilson yes
terday returned from trip to Durham
and Hillsboro, where he went in the
interest of Radical fusion.
Mr. j. S. Stevenson has returned
from Oxford, where he has been SUI
perintending the plumbing work on
the new orphan asylum building.
President John c. Kilgo, of Trinity
College, was here yesterday morning
on his way home from Shelby, where
he preached and lectured Sunday.
Mr.. C. Beauregard Poland and bride,
nee Miss Johnson, left yesterday for
Danville, where Mr.. Poland goes to get
out an advertising edition of the Reg
lister.
Mr.. r. B. Boone, of Durham, was
here yesterday He says Kitchin will
be as sure to beat Settle as election
day comes. Mr.. Boone will make sew
eral more speeches in his district be-
fore the campaign closes.
Mr. W. Roscoe Bonsal, of Baltimore,
formerly of this city, is here on a
short visit. 1t will be remembered
that Mr. Bonsal was the civil engineer
who superintended the building of
Raleigh street railway system.
Mr.. j. r. Young, chairman of the
Democratic Congressional committee
of this district, was here yesterday.
He spoke most encouragingly of the
outlook in the district and thinks that
indications point very strongly to Mr..
Pou's election.
Mr.. w L. Reed, of Portsmouth, SUI
perintendent of motive power ON the
Seaboard Airline, was here yesterday.
Mr.. b. c. Sharpe, of Greensboro,
whose only claim to fame is that he
il Tdm Settles brother-in-law and
principal shouter, spent several hours
in Raleigh yesterday.
Mr.. Joel Powell member of the
Asheville police force. who has been
here attending the Fair and visiting
relatives, returned to his mountain
home yesterday. Mr.. Powell is ma
tive of this city, and was for many
years member of the police force
here.
At the Park: w A. Fentress, Ports
mouth, Va; L. S. Gwyn, Baltimore;
Albert Gerst, Danville, Va; Peter ID.
Yates, Baltimore; N. N. Aaron, New
York; O. A. Murphey, Atlanta; E. B.
Withers, Danville, Va; Il. o. Rodwell,
North Carolina; c. S. Brewer, North
Carolina; ID. r. White, Grand Rapids,
Mich; C. A. Hammer, New oYrk; e.
L. Whorf, Boston; J. A. Owens, Bal
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