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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
RIGGAN'S

Easter egg dye, Easter cards, Easter nov
elites. Our White Rabbit Dye, perfectly
harmless, eight colors and forty shades, sc
per package, and win dye one hundred eggs
beautiful and bright.
Baseball supplies. big stock, low prices
Our candy Is in great demand
Buttercups. l5c pound.
Peanut Brittle, l5c. pound.
All the Chocolates and French candies
always fresh and of the purest, only 20c
pound.
English walnuts. Toe. pound.
Large figs, l0c. pound.
Raisins, SC. pound.
Apples Ice, zoe. and 25c. peck.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
pINEHURsT no lie ENLARGED.

A gentleman from Moore county who
was here yesterday said that Million
aire Tufts has decided to largely in
crease the accommodations at pine
hurst" Without formal opening al
most without advertisement the place
is now almost filed by people from the
North seeking relief from pulmonary
troubles. So, Mr.. Tufts has decided to
build number of new cottages, and
a hotel even larger than the attractive
Holly Inn"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
Mss PRICE TO BE MARRIED.

The following invitations have been
received here: sMr and Mrs. Jones
Price request your presence at the mar
rage of their daughter, Annie Mani
gault, to Mr.. Edwin A. Dumble, on
Tuesday morning, April 14th, at $50
at Christ Church, Houston, Texas.
Miss Price formerly lived in Raleigh,
and is pleasantly remembered here.
Her sister-in-law. Mrs. Sterling Price.
was Miss Nellie Williamson, daughter
of Capt B. p. Williamson, Of this city.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
Riggan's Toy Store
The PLACE.

n 100 per month, or more Chances TO make
y money by speculation are better thar
ever. Nice incomes are made from small
Investments. Wheat and stocks offer excel
lent opportunities for those with limited
means to make money We always WORK
far customers interests. Write for advice
and hook. showing how TO do IL, free 60.
mack Il Co, ~ Broadway. New Iork-
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
BEST OF EVERYTHING IN OURLIHE.
VIC. & SONS
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GR0cERs.
P. o. Box 14e, RALEIGH, N. G.

We are receiving every day fresh stock In
staple and fancy groceries.
We have marked down a long string Of
canned fruits and vegetables.
Evaporated and dried fruits are fifty per
cent cheaper in price than the oldest grocer
can recall to memory.
Hog Jowl and Turnip salad have had
their inning, and we shall begin next week
TO receive Bermuda and Florida vegetables.
smithfeld and culpepper tyaJ Hams,
Sides and Shoulders.
California Naval Oranges just received
seedless, juicy and sweet.
Pink-tinted Almeria Grapes,.the finest we
have handled this season.
Roses Raspberry Vinegar, refreshing
pleasant to the taste and an excellent tonic
our Coffee maintains its deservedly high
reputation. our "He.No Tea" is unsur.
passed. FOX River" Butter is the best the
churn will produce Roller Champion Flour
Is the whitest ana sweetest made. Would
be pleased TO give quotations in or out o.
town on special or general line of groceries
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
10 OCCUR TO-DAY.

The New Era" institute Baptist)
begins at ten O'Clock.
Rev. b. w. Spillman takes charge Of
the Sunday school work of the Baptist
church.
Special service preparatory to the
Dixon meetings at the First Baptist
church this evening.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
CHICKENS AND EGGS.

The chicken and egg crop of Vir-
ginia and North Carolina last year was
greatly increased by the use of Polk
Miller's Victory Poultry Food. The de-
mand this year will be as great, so
don't fail to lay in a supply early.
Twenty-Five cents a box at all stores.
POLK MILLER DRUG co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
Sale Of Land. &C.

On Monday, April goth, 1895 at the court
house door in Raleigh n, O., ! will sell ut
public outcry the following property;
r. All that tract Of iagd, situate partly IN
Wake and Iartly I'M Johnston county, ON
the NJ C r. r., and on the north side OF the
Raleigh and smithfeld road. aud bounded
on the north by the lands Of w II McCul.
lers; on che east by Nathan X Pools land;
on the south by said Raleigh and smithfeid
road. on tho west by Icana Pools land
2. One twenty-horse power steam engine
of Afnes make.
Being the property described in the DECD
OF mortgage from 4. u Rand e. 81 TO Geo.
b. Moore, registered in book No. lls, at page
6l5 REGISTERS office % Wake countyi ana
IN book A. No. 8. at page 364, OF the Regis
tiers Office Of Johnston county.
Terms Of sale: The land viii be soid for
one.third cash, residue IN two equal ~.
stallments, payable respectively 8 ana "
months from day Of sale with interest from
day OF sale. The personal property VIII be
sold for cash. Hour Ut sale, II III.
sale made under Judgment Of wake snpe-
rior Court in the case of Geo. r. Moore ys
u i. Rand ct al, No. Az, summons docket
Wake SuDetior Court.
s. Fl. M0RDECAI, com'r.
ANTED--Circulars distributed every.
a am
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
Opening of TaiIOr-Made Dresses, Scotch Tweeds
Fancy Black and Navy CheViOts and Serges
Embracing Many New Styles for
Street Wear.

We waited to place on sale our ready
made suits this spring until we could
with confidence show styles that would
be satisfactory to the wearer and re-
main in vogue the entire season.
We are now ready to show correct
designs, and at low prices.
Separate skirts will constitute large
part of our spring work in this depart
ment, and we are showing the very latest
styles.
Correspondence with Out-OftOWn pat
rOns is solicited.
w. H. & R. S. TUCKER & co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01

NORTH CAROLINA BOOKS WANTED.
To perfect my North Carolina library
I want Hawks, Martin, Williamson,
Lawson, the early session laws, the
Reports on Internal improvements,
and many others. Send list Of what
you have.
STEPHEN b. WEEKS,
Washington, d. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01

~ physician desiring location will
do well to correspond with Box 535,
Raleigh, N. G. A married man we'll up,
with small family preferred.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
BUSINESS IT ENE $
WANTED.

Respectable white woman to cook
and do general house work for small
family. Address with references,
Box 3, Hampton, Va.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
IDEAL OPERA CLIPS.

Our opinion of the good qualities Of
our Opera Clips has ben confirmed by
the enormous sales. 20 cents per
pound.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
NoRTH CARoLINABooKs WANTED

A. d. RoYsTER & BROS.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01
DO YOU
Want Money For Your Land |

If so, write TO d. l. Fort q Co, Real Estate
Agents, Raleigh, they will undertake 70 get
you q customer. Large and small farms
wanted, also mineral and timber lands. for
sale, no charge. Houses and lots for sa Q.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-01

And don't allow anyone to do it for you.
To preserve your sight have glasses fitted
by our optician, Observation-Disclosures. xS& So
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-01-11
HARPER's WEEKLY
IN 1896,


Harper's Weekly Is a journal for the Who'll,
country 1t deals with tho events Of the world
that are important to Americans
Rainh visited China and Janan. ana io,,rneyed
through the West; Richard Harding navi.
took a trip through the Caribbean Sea; the
and illustrated by Rufus r.. ZograuIn; Fred
eric Remington presented studies of Army
and Frontier Life; Poultney Bigeiow attended
the opening Of the Kiel Canal.
In 1896 like attention will be given to ever
notable happening. The chief events in art,
artistIcaIly presented. W. ID. Howeils, in the
new department. Life aud Letters. Will discuss
t III his or 1gt sbe sI%e waE oSek sa ana soe snr,SSS Sss
gossip Of the Busy World will be Continued.
The progress Of the transportation Commits.
sion around the World will be followed, and
Caspar w. Whitney will conduct the depart
ment OF Amateur Sport
it's editorials and through its political car
tOon5 the " eekly Will continue to be an indie
pendent advocate of good government and
sound money.
In notIon the Weekly will DO especially
strong; u y Tii publish the only novel Of the
Scotch feud. by H.. S. Crockett. The short
stories selected are of unusual excellence and
Interest. In every respect Harper's Weekly
will maintain its lead and place In the illus
trated journalism OF the world.
The Volumes of the weekly begin with the
first Number for January of each year. When
no time is mentioned. subscriptions will
begin with the Number current at the time OF
receipt of order
RenlttRucas should he made by Postonice,
Money Order ar Draft, to avoid chance OF loss.
Newspapers are not 10 copy this advertise
ment without the express order of Harper &
Brothers,.
HARPER's PERIODICALS.
Harper's Magazine one year 81 OC
Harpcrs Weekly 4 ~
HarpersBazar 40t
Harper's Refund Table q
Postage Free to all subscribers in the United
States, Canada and Mexico.
Address HARPER d. BROTHERS,
20. BOX $50. N. Y. City
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-01-11

on a big SCALE, whether you are a
farmers daughter, or a shepherdess
among the hills, or the fiattered pet of
a d~rawingroom filled with statuaPy,
and pictures, and bric-a-brac. Stop
where you are and make a plan for
your lifetime. You cannot be satisfied
with a life of frivolity, and gigg1e, and
indirection. Trust the world and it
will cheatyou, if it does not destroy
you. 1.-THE Redoubtable" was the name
of an enemy's ship hat Lord Nelson
spared twice from demolition, blu that
same ship afterwards tent the ball
that killed him, and the world on which
you smile may aim at you it's deadliest
weapons. Re a Gods woman.
A thousand questions of your COM
ing life you cannot settle now, but
there is m question you can settle in
dependent of man, woman, angel and
devil, and that is, that you will be q
Gods woman now, henceforth and for
ever. Clasp hands with the Almighty.
Look out for opportunities of cheer
ing, inspiring, rescuing and saving all
the people you can. Make q league
wittfthe Eternities. I seek your pres
ent and everlasting safety. The world
wonders at the charge of the Light
Brigade, immortalized by Tennyson.
Only a few of the 900 got back
from the charge under Lord
Cardigan, of the Muscovite guns, and
all the havoc was dom in twenty-five
minutes. The charge, beginning at
11:10 o'clock and closing at 1885, and
yet nothing left on the field but dying
and dead men, dying and dead horses.
But a smalleP~ proportion of the men
and women who go into the battle of
life come out uuwounded. The slaugh-
ter has been and will be terrific, and we
all need God, and we need Him now
and we need Him all the time. And
let me say there is a new woman, as
here is a lew man, and that Is the re-
generated woman made such by the
ransacking transforming, upbuilding,
triumphant power of the Spirit who IL
so superior to all other spirits hat he
has been called for age the Holy
Spirit. Quicker than wheel ever turned
on its axis; quicker than f~ieetest hoof
ever struck the pavement; quicker
than zig-zag lightning ever dropped
down from the sky, the ransoming
power 1 speak Of will ~revolutionixe
your entire nature. Then you can
start out on a voyage of life, defying
both calm and cyclone, saying VITA
Dean Afford:
One who has known In storms TO sail
have on board
Above the roaring Of the gale
hear my Lord.
He holds me when the blilow. smile;
shall not fall;
II short it's sharp, IL long It's light;
He tempers all
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-01-11
Harper's Magazine
N 1896.

Briseis, a new novelty William Black, writ
ten with all the authors w~cllknown charm OF
manner; will begin in the December number
1855, arr continue until May. a new novel by
George du Maurier, entitled The Mortian, will
also begin during the year. 1t is not too mucI
Ia say that no novel has ever been awaited
with such great expectation as the successor
TO Triiby. The Personal Recollections of Joar
of Arc will continue and win relate The story
OF the failure and martyrdom of the Maid Of
Orleans. Other important fiction of the ' ear
will be n novelette, by Mark Twain, under the
tlree part tale called Two Mormons from
MuddIety, by Langdon Elwyn Mitchell; and
short stories by Octave Thanct. Richard Hard.
ing Davis, Mary f. Wilkins, Julian Ralph
Brander Matthews. Owen Wister. and Other
Prof. woodrow wilson will contribute six
papers on George Washington and his times,
With Illustrations by Howard Pyle. Poultney
Bigelow's history OF The German Struggle for
Liberty. illustrated by r. Cation WoodyIiIe,
Will be continued through the winter. Two
papers on 81. Clair's defeat and Mad Anthony
Wayne's victory, by Theodore Roosevelt, with
graph.c Illustrations, will be printed during
A noteworthy feature of the Magazine during
isti Will be a series of articles by Caspar W.
whitney, describing his trip of 1000 miles on
u~nexplcred Barren Grounds of British North
America in pursuit of wood-bison and musk
Oxen; Mr: Whiiney's series win have the
added interest of being illustrated from pho
toRraphs taken by himself.
The Volumes of the Magazine begin with
the Numbers Tor June and December of each
year. When no time is mentioned, aubscrip-
tions will begin will the Number current at
the time of receipt OF order.
RemittanCes should be made by Postofice
honey Order or Draft, to avoid chance of loss.
Newspapers are not to copy this advertise
meRt without the express order of Harper &
Brothers.
HARPER's PERIODICALS.
Harper's Magazine one year 81 90
HurpcI's Weekly 4 90
Harper's Bazaar 4 90
HaIper,s Round Table -" 4 90
Postage Free to all subscribers In the United
S~tatess. Canada and Mexico.
Address: HARPER a BROTHERS.
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The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-01-11

1.-THE KING CURE Oven ALL o
z
SSTATLCA.I IS
The devil fears no mans professio

The devil fears no mans profession
when it Is higher than his practice.
When the heart refuses to pray -
Christ teaches he is no longer our Lord.
Prove that there is no devil and
every man in the world will be your
friend.
The man whose heart is set on
things perishable loses all when they
perish.
As soon as we begin to have peace
with God We begin to have war with
ourself.
As long as love has a drop of blood
left it has something it is willing to
give up.
Every trial God permits us to ha,e e
is to teach us something new about
Christ.
The better a man is pleased With
himself the better the devil Is pleased
with him.
The devil will get a hard blow In the
face on the day when women are gwen
the ballot.
If some people would think twice
before they speak they would keep still
most of the time.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-01-11
Rams Horn Blasts.

Faultless people have but few
friends.
The bearer of good news always has
a sweet voice.
Many a supposed giant has turned
out to be a shadow.
Everything good lost in this world
will be found in heaven.
One of the best helps towards
heaven is q good mother.
Whenever Gods will is law nothing
but purity a exist.
Love never has to he watched to see
that it does honest work.
The greater the house built on the
sand the greater will be the loss.
Let the flowers bloom all the year
round and the bees will quit work.
The poorest people in the world are
those who try to keep all they get.
Do right yourself and you will help
some other man To behave himself.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-01-11

through four ranks OF men at a dis-
tance of $50 yards.
The German war feet is made up o
but Sc vessels, but 1t is the mos
modern, and, on that account probably
the best in Europe.
In 1887 General Sherman predictet
that ssthe most terrible war ever known
will take place in this country befor'
the end II the century,"
The Forum gives figures to prove
that the Wanted EARNED peace" o
Europe costs the people more thar
81. 200. ooo, 900 per year.
The great gun factory at Washing
ton-one OF The largest in the world
employing 1000 men-turns out guns
valued at $4,000 apiece.
1t is estimated that over 1000, 000,-
900 human beings have persisted in
the wars of the world since the open
ing OF the Christian era.
The Italian navy IS composed of 27d
war vessels of $780, 900 tons, and $780,.
900 horsepower, including some of the
best battle ships of the world.
During the memorable siege OF
Sebastopol the batteries of the allied
armies threw upwards of 40, 900 tons
of shot and shell into the city.
One of the expense items OF the lets
war, as shown by the books of the "
department, is the S97,031 which /.
cost to capture jefferson Davis.
AT the battle of Austerlitz 10000
men were engaged. At Waterloo
145, men fought, and Of that num-
Der 1000 were killed or wounded.
When Germany warred against
France in Is7o-7l, she put ,00s, 900
troops in the field. In the same war
the French employed 10000 e
The Russian fleet comprises rs
war vessels, exclusive of the Black
Sea squadron. These vessels show
an average displacement of 1,4o0 IONS.
President Lincoln made IA different
calls for troops, asking for ar aggro-
gate of 2,S42, 84S men. OF the above
number he succeeded in obtaining
2,69O,401 men.
Every state in the Union furnished
some federal troops during the war.
Louisiana. 1924; Mississippi, 545;
Texas, 1865; Florida, 1920 and even
Alabama furnished 1910.
If the armies of Europe should march
at al eight-mile gait, five abreast, Is
inches apart, it would require nine and
one half days for them to pass a given
point.
The War of the Bastards was in 1924,
between Charles ". of France aud
Edward III. OF England, both having
for their chief officers the numerous
illegitimate sons of the nobility and
royalty.
The daily ration of the British SOL
der IS 16 ounces of bread, IL of meat,
2 Of rice, 8 of dried vegetables and 16
of pptatoes. Once a week he receives
2 ounces of salt, 4 of coffee and 9 OF
sugar.
According to Bohn's 'tQneer Stats
tisc" there were 4,566, 900 men en-
rolled into the French army by Napo-
leon between 1871 and 1918. OF that
number three-fonrths died in battle of
wounds.
In l. Chronicles, xiii, II, record is
made of $780, 600 being slain on one
side which, however, may not have
been in a single battle. l. Kings, Xxx,
90, tells of 100000 men being killed
on one side in a single day.
One of The big guns at Monterey,
Cal, is SO feet long and weighs 1O4,-
900 pounds. A two-bushel bag OF
powder is used every time the gun is
fired, and the cartridge which 1t hurls
into the air with locity of 1900
feet 0 second weighs pounds.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-01-11
Harper's Bazaar
IN 1906.

The twenty;ninth year of Harper's Bazaar,
ing its deserved reputation both as q Fashion
Journal and a weekly periodical for home
reading.
Every week the Bazaar presents beautiful
t~oilettes for various occasions. Sandoz,
newest designs from the finest models in Paris
and Berlin. New York Fashions epitomizes
current Styies IN New York: a fortnightiy
directions enables women to cut and make
their own gowns. and is of great value to the
dressmaker. Children's Qothing receives con-
slant attention Fashions for Men are de.
scrlpeo IN full detail by a man-abont-town
spriehtly weekly recital of fashion. gossip and
social doings in Paris, given by a clever
woman in an entertaining way.
Both the serials for 1896 are the work OF
American women, Mrs. Gerald. by Maria
i hG1li life soG Mars Is Z E s' WiiRf9s story fo ye Of New y Posr
Man,. discusses the always interesting prob
lens OF the relations between labor and capt.
authors.
Special Departments. Music, The Outdoor
Woman, Personals, What We Are Doing,
Women and Men, report and discuss themes
OF Immediate interest.
Answers to Correspondents. Questions re-
oeive the personal attention of the editor, and
are answered ut the earliest practicable date
after their receipt.
The Volumes of the Bazaar begin with the
first number for Jaduary of each year. When
no time is mentioned. subscriptions Will begin
with the Number current at the time OF re
ceipt of order.
hemittanees should be made by Postohlce
Money Order or Draft, to avoid chance of loss.
Newspapers are not to copy this advertise
ment without the express order of Harper &
Brothers.
HAMPERS PERIODICALS.
Harper's Magazine ono year a. %
Hurper's Weekly 4 %
Harper's Bazaar 4 90
Harper's Round Table 2 90
Postage Free 10 all subscribers in the United
States, Canada and Mexico,
Address: HARPER 4 BROTHERS.,
p. o. Box $50, N. Y. City.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-01-11
The Historic Route,

The Nashville, Chattanooga q st. Louis
Railway, the model railroad of the south
In equipment, roadway and service, is also
the greatest in historical interest, more
than fifty famous battlefields and five
national cemeteries being located an the
the various lines of this system. This is
the preferred route to Atlanta for the
Cotton States and International Exposi-
ton, open from September Is, to Deem
Der 81, 1895, for which very low excur-
sion rates have been made, Through
sleeping car service from st. Louis to
Atlanta via Evansville, Nashville and
Chattanooga. This is the ronte of the
famous "Dixie Flyer through sleeping
car line which runs the year round
between Nashville and Jacksonville, Fla.
For further information, address r. G.
Cowardiu, Western Passenger Agent,
Railway Exchange Building, st. Louis,
Missouri, or
W. L. DANLEY, @. P. & T. A.
10-5-tf Nashville. Tenn.
PRESIDING ELDERS APPOINTMENTS.
Dover and Providence at Dover, jan
uary 40.
Waverly station, January IL II.
Malta Bend and Grand Pass, at Malta
Bend, January 1919.
Longwood and High Point, at High
Point, January 1925.
Knob Noster and Dresden, at Zion Hill,
February Ia.
Columbus circuit al Columbus Feb
ruary SO.
Odessa and Marvin. at Odessa. Feb
ruary o 10.
warrensburg station. February 1915.
Montserrat circuit, at Montserrat, Feb
ruary 22-23.
Lamont station. February 1924.
Wellington circuit, at Wellington, Feb
ruary 20 and March 1.
Sweet Springs at Blackwater, March rs.
Herndou and Houstonia at Herndon,
March 14-15.
EImwood n Bethel, ut Bethel. March
21-22 p. m.
Corder and Blackburn at Corder, March
81 % q. m.
j. M. Boon, Presiding Elder.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1896-01-11
Florida and Southeast.

1o0
fyou have any intention of going to
the Southeast this fall or winter, you
should advise yourself of the best route
from the North and West. This is the
Louisville IL Nashville Railroad, which is
running double daily trains from st.
Louis, Evansville and Louisville, through
to Nashville, Chattanooga. Birmingham,
Atlanta, Montgomery. Pensacola, Mobile,
Jacksonville and all Florida points.
Pullman Sleeping Car service through.
Specially low rates made to Atlanta dur
ing the continuance of the Cotton States
Exposition, n tourist rates to all points
in Florida and Gulf Coast resorts during
the season. For particulars as to rates
and through car service, write to @. p.
Atmore, General Passenger Agent, Louis
Vile, KY.