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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
NORTfI CAROLINA
WILSON.

M iiSoh, N. c.. March 2.-(Special)--
lie chick Medicine Company has come
"shiil' ana Will show in the Opera House
very night this week with an entire
'n"hse OF programme nightly.
,, hrN' - w. Davis left Saturday for
,iioo,herloh. n. c., where lie will hold
"Ninc services on Sunday
CAPTAIN iillett returned from a t,y-
ing TRIP to Elizabeth City.
Key, NJ. Il. Moyc made Il flying trim TO
iisoii Mills Oh Saturday.
MI Ashe Hines. OF Rocky Mount. N.
- ~, n'idc us a lying visit Saturday, but
ie., sunday for Rocky Mount.
Mls' w II. Mercer and her daughter.
MISS hathrene Mercer. made IL living
VIZ, TO friends and relatives In Eliza
I'm IN Eliy. and returned home yesterday.
hLool) HOUNDS. was much
cNei'eheht here yesterday evening.
'7oilie negroes broke into MIR. Is. Pascal
H,oir! III Black Creek, and stole some
cio'h'hs. and MIR. Pascal came down on
,ne ''aln yesterday and the negroes saw
nm ana ran. officer iarrell chased
,nehi. uhtil, finally, they escaped, but
nr. rhscai tclegraDhcd to Mr. Ben
icocn' oi fremont, to come and bring
ms blood hounds, which he did. and
air.Veu here last night and the dogs
were NJ once put on the trail, but failed
10 una the rogues. They have been do.
.hg much damage in Black Creek and
me vicinity for some time. but they arc
not yet captured
HOTEL ARRINALS.-J. II. Zilc, Bal.
,,mofe' Nd; I: i. Monroe. Atlanta. Ga.
/ it. l.. liuiine. Rocky Mt. ". G.; MIR. and
N.rs' w. NJ. Pcttway, Goldsboro, N. c.;
Mrs. r. T. Lewis anu maid. uoboJten N
- T. a. Shores. Spilman. n. c.; N. O.
aerry, Goldsboro, n. c.: Hon. C. B,
Acoch, Goldsboro. n. c.: w. n. Harrison
anu son, Goldsboro, N. c.: a. ". Pound
CINCINNATI. o.: j. d. Woodroc, Whining
Ton, n. C.; Spencer james. LouIsviIlc.
NY; III. NJ. Leverage. Wilmington, Del.
we announced In Yesterdays paper
that i'ev. Mr.. Rood would hold services
III me Baptist Church Yesterday, but
Mr. Rood could not reach here hit ,vn
hope to hear him next Sunday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
THE PARKER BILL WINS
Concluded from First Page)

,->o->~>-,->>>->,>~-,
guardian for w. s. and l.. r. Schaap,
s2,97S and the Gonnclly-Jeffery Munu-
featuring Company, s3,Gl4.93. The deed
ana certain real estate and patent In
trrestS.
II is learned here upon excellent au-
thority that the State Republican Com
mittee ut their meeting I'm Norfolk Sat
of the troubles In the party I'm Rich
mond. The committee has abandoned the
idea OF holding Il meeting In Richmond
next Wednesday.
The House pissed the wpher's bill to
submit to the voters thief question OF
calling IL Constitutional Convention.
The Parker bill was reported to the
Senate at S o'clock. Mrssrs Hale and
Flanagan opposed 1t anu Mcssrs. Lit
tie and Flood advocated It's adoption
There were red hot talks and personal
tiles indulEed IN and 1t looked rs ii
Messrs. Flood and Hale and Mcssrs.
Flood and. Flanagan might come to
blows. The bill was passed by IL vote of
20 TO IL The Democrats who voted in
the negative were MesSrs Buchanan
Kane. KeesclI. Mason. Tredway, VIII
ltams and Withers
The House adostcd the rcport win
reference to the Deaf, Dumb and Blind
Institute and passed the bill submitted.
The bill Incorporating the Pacific Com
pany was passed over the Governors
veto.
Both Houses passed II bill making an
additional appropriation Of $1,000 for the
Soldiers Home.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
Naval Affairs.

washington, d. c., March 2-AIovc-
menta of naval vessels have been re.
ported to the Navy Department by telc-
graph as follows:
Inc harblehead arrived ut Lattaauic
fepruary 2Sth and ut Mersina, Syria,
yesterday. -
me Monterey sailed from San Diego
saturday and arrived at Santa Barbara
yesterday Ell route to San Francisco.
lis to-day. The Yorktown arrived M
Pagoda yesterday. The Minneupolis
sailed from Mersina for Tranto, rur-
Key. yesterday. The Marion sailed from
iquipue for Anto Gogasti Chill, yes
terday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
AccidcntnIIY Shot.

Saturday night two colored boys
named Walter Davis and VIM. Franklin
were fooling with pistol when Davis
said to Franklin will that pistol
shoot" Franklin said: II don't think
1t would" Davis says. TRY 1t on me-
The trigger was pulled and off went the
pistol. the ball hitting Davis in the
leg. The wounded boy was carried to his
home, on Glasgow street. where the ball
was extracted. 1t being purely an nc
cidcnt no arrest was made
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
Funerals Sunday.

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Brinson
took place Sunday afternoon from her
late residence. The services were con-
Quoted by Rev. Mr.. Kennard The re-
mains were inferred in Cedar Grove
Cemetery.
The funeral of Mrs. Bette Fletc cher
took place Sunday afternoon from the
Fourth Street Baptist Church. Tho
services were conducted by Rev. Mr.
kcnnard. The remains were Inferred
in Oak Grove Cemetery.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
NASH WILLIE.
town.

Nashville. N. c., March 2.-(SpeciaD-
Mss Salle Wood. of Argo, is visiting
her brother, MIR. w. II. Wood, of this
place. accompanied by Miss Tempsy
Battle.
Miss Ethel Roberts, of Durham, is
visiting the family of Mr.. r. W. Brokes
All of our young men and ladies ar
rived from the Newbern fair on the 28tI
and stated that they had very fine
time.
MIR. Virgins. from Wilson, Is in town
to-day helping Mr.. Wallace BatcheloI
sell some very fine horsaA
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
BERKELEY.
Y NY

Sallie Anne Woodhouse. an old color
ed woman, was run over and killed near
the water works on the Norfolk and
Southern railroad by the North bound
express last evening about 4 o'clock
An inquest was held over the body, and
a verdict generating the railroad COM
pany from all blame was rendered
All of the honorary and active mem
bers of the Us will please meet at the
residence of Mrs. O. S. Baker tonight
at quarter of seven to attend the Y
convention in Norfolk at the Disciples
Church.
A horse hitchcd to two seat carriage
ran away in Mulberry street Yesterday.
He was stopped before much damage
was done.
The funeral of Mr.. William f. Wood
ard took place yesterday afternoon from
the South Norfolk Baptist Church. Oak
dale and Middleton lodges of odd Eel
lows attended. IntermeAt was made
in Magnolia Cemetery:
DEATH OF j. r. HATHAWAY, JR.-
MIR. j. r. Hathaway, well-known
young man. died in Berkeley yes;er-
day afternoon at o'clock of consumy-
ton. The deceased was printer bv
trade and Il member of New York 'TypD-
graphical Union No. 6 in which city he
had been located for eight years. Hr
returned 10 Berkeley about six months
ago. He was Il son Of the lat. j y
hathaway. His funeral will TAX. place
from Armstrong Memorial Church this
afternoon at O'Clock. a delegation f.u,n
Norfoik Typographical Union attending
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
ovcr.mrneuan scott,. creek.

Lonnie Blanchard and Sam Cotton
two young men living in Scottsville
borrowed cat boat from Mr. James
Cotton Sunday morning To go sailing
in SCOTS creek. About IL O'Clock
while i'll the channel opposite the Wise
house the boat was overturned by n
sudden flaw of wind. Its occupants
managed to scramble TO a perch OH tn.
bottom of the overturned boat, from,
which they were rescued by Thomas
Blanchard
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
A SpIc,ltIfd Sale.

Messrs. G. NJ. Reynolds & Co. yestcr-
DAY sold at auction the Maupin prop
erty on High street occupied by Mir.
J: j. Bilisoly and the Atlantic and Pacific
Tea Company, for s23.05O Mr. NJ. Rosen-
baum becoming the purchaser
me American House was sold at the
same time to la. Neugebauer for SIS, $50.
II is said that Mr. Ncugebauer bought
this property for the Southern road and
that they Will have an office there. If
this be true 1t will be good news for
Portsmouth.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

Mrs. Sobie UercelL died at the resi-
dence of her son-in-law. MIR. Emanuel
Bernard. No. 304 South street. Sunday.
In the 6oth year Of her age. The funeral
Will take place this afternoon at O'Clock
from Central NJ. l.. Church.
Andrew Joseph Gillerlain died at the
residence of his parents. No. PIG Lincoln
street. Sunday. in the 10Th year OF his
age. The funeral will take place this
afternoon at O'Clock from ST. PauIs
Catholic Church.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
ENFIELD.

Enfield, N. c.. March 2.-(SpeclaD-
Mr.. NJ. w. Carpenter. OF Baltimore,
was in town to-day.
Mr.. J. Fl. Hunter and Mr.. Athey Gar
vey. of Rocky Mount, were in town
to-day.
Mr.. +. l.. Cox, representing Strauss
Bros. Of Richmond, has been with us
for several days working country stores,
and left to-day for GreenNille.
Mr.. Spot Vicks, of this place, is on
the road charging photographs.
Mr.. T. L. Howard. of Tarboro, Is in
town.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

saturday night when the mail train
on the Seaboard Air Line was coming
DOWN TO the depot negro named John
ahsoh Jumped on the car and pulled
the air brake cord, stopping the ear on
the corner of Chestnut street and Race
avenue, and then jumped off. Com
plaint was made at the station house
ana Jackson was arrested later on by
constable Ripley. He will have IL hear
ing today If the road desires TO push
the case.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
Attempt to Rob an oyster nonsc.

Sunday night some one forced open
window at j. c. Wainwright & Sons
oyster-housc, at the foot of Middle street.
and entered, evidently for the intention
of carrying off some oysters. but must
have been frightened off before they
succeeded. as they left some buckets
behind them. Officer Digs made a
search of the premises and found how
they got IN, but nothing was missing.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
Report orthc chicr orpolicc,

Chief of Police lyman Will report the
following arrests for the month past nj
the meeting tonight of the Board OF
Police and Fire Commissioners: Dis
orderly conduct, 81: drunk and disor-
derby. 9: drunkenness. 10: assaults, 6;
larceny. I: felony. 4: violations of city
ordinances, 4; fornication. . Total.
rs. Tramps furnished lodgings. 90 fires,
-
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
SlQOD Robbed.

Some time Saturday night or Sun
day night thieves boarded the sloop
Mayfiower, owned by CAPTAIN William
Elliott lying at the north end of Mid
die street, and broke into the cabin
and carried off a gun and pair of field
glasses. The police arc at work on the
ca
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

That at this season of the year. gen
orally duh. we should be busy. It's
easily accounted for. however. Large
stock 10 be reduced Low prices doing
ii and q fair place to deal The public
have. no doubt, caught on.
LEVY & JACOBS
200 High street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

Louis u. Noros, of the Inflated lean
nettc. whose oiiskin trousers. found I'm
Greenland. were one of the articles upon
which DR.. Manson based his polar cur
rent theory. lives in Fall River. Mass
lie said the other day that he believed
the trousers were really his and thought
hansen was right.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
Acknowledged by Everyboax

That we sell clothing cheaper than any
other store. and give better values We
are always leaders In everything per
tanning to Clothing and Gents Furnish
ings. BRESLAUER & ANTHONY,
liz HiPh Sfresf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
HIortuRry Rcport.

The following Is the number OF deaths
during the month of February: Total
"a; whites. 9: colored, 5.-l4. Males. -:
females. ,. This Is Il most excellent
showing for city OF this size.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
Specials for To-day

Plymouth canned beans; tomato sauce;
the finest packed, &c. or 6 cans for 25c.si
pottcd ham and tongue. &c. per can;
rice. DC. or lbs. for 25c.; California;
prunes. &c. or lbs for 25c.: large bot
ties Queen ossves. only zoe; Ieggett's
finest rolled oats, &c. or G lbs. for 200.
If you desire to save 12c OH each pound
of coffee you use give our cracked grain
Java trial at 2Sc. per lib. It will make
as good u drink as any BIC coffee on the
market. c. w. HUDGINS &. co 7fN
500 Crawford street iV
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
NO Meeting.

For want of a quorum there was no
meeting OF the Police Commissioners
last night. Present-W. u Williams and
James o. Shannon
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

we nave lot Of odd sizes In SO.
$3.50 and 50 hats, which we are cIos;nr
out al 81 to make room for spring goods
we may have your size. Chas. r. We'll
ton & Co.. matters and mems furnish
fnss.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
This is Your Chance,

For one weak all winter stock, such
as oress goods, men and boys cassi-
iheFes' blankets, gloves, etc.
y. j. PHILLIPS.
Under Oxford Hall.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

II you want. what you want. when YOU
want 1t, or anything to furnish your
mouse. 20 to j. S. Crawford's Furniture
and Carpet House. | have 1t In stock
cheap.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
GIqdngss Comes.

WITH a better understanding Of the
w transient nature of the many phys
ical ills which vanish before proper eff
forts gentle cfforts--pleasaut forts
rightly directed. There is comfort in
the knowledge that so many forms Of
sickness are not due to any actual dis
ease, but simply to constipated condi-i
ton of the system, which the pleasant
family laxative, Syrup Of Figs, prompt
ly removes. That is why it is the only
remedy with millions of families, and is
everywhere esteemed so highly by all
who value good health. Its beneficial
effects arc due to the fact, that it is the
one remedy which promotes internal
cleanliness, without facilitating the
organs on which it acts. tbs therefore
all important, in order to get its bene-
fetal effects, to note when you pur-
chase, that You have the genuine article,
which is manufactured by the California
Fig Syrup Co. only, and sold by nll rep
utuble druggists. NJ,
If in the enjoyment of good health,
and the system is regular, then loxa-
tivcs or other remedies are not needed.
If afflicted with any actual dieease, one
may be commended to the most slSillful
physicians, but if in need of n laxative,
then one should have the best, and with
the well-informcdc every Syrup of
Figs stands highest and is most largely
used and gives most general satisfaction.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

To Cure II Cold In One Day.
Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money IL II fails
to cure. 2bc.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
229 HIGH STREET.

We are selling beautiful serge and vida
Vale Mohair in black and navy blue at
All wool Storm Serge, fifty inches wide.
in black and blue. at 60 and 6Oc.. WORTH
Boucle Suitinss. in all shades. soc. per
yard. 5fssSTSt
A beautiful line of black Dress Goods ~
Figures. Stripes and plain at prices that
at 81. 90 each. Nt'.f ~ -
In order to reduce our stock Of Genta.s
Suitings we have some nice Cassimersa9
which we will sell at half price. E5--,7s -
Now II you want to save money IL witt
do you good to come and see us. 4 .IssSS -
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
The Correct Thins

For correct thing In specks and eve
glasses call on DR.. Week.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
w. G ~ * $ II .
229 HIGH ST. VS.
THE HORSES HOM E

have just rebuilt the stables ,at e1e
where am prepared to take S' enTa uta;
horses at the following prices q BSards
ng Mos Sc neS 2 10, PET Im1onth
s. Medicines for horses alwaysf S an ssSs
hand. Spoilt horses broken OF Il q ias bSi IA
soaring etc. Horses for sale Is Dr.
change always on hand. d Y our Z "a fnSys.:
age Is cordially solicited !. Respac sfI,yssssM
Q SLAVE co1sE 1a FRAY. !: u III III a
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
Seed Irish Potatoes

Just Received-A choice lot OF
Seed Potatoes. early Northers,
rride of the Earlies. and Early
sale low by So.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
The E. c. Brooks Comply,
Clearing Out Sale.

ding our store. we wish to impress on.
the public that we are compelled to sac
riiice all goods left to make more room.8
Come early and secure big bargains In
Furniture. Household furnishings. Cloth.
ing. Shoes. Gents Furnishings, etc. All
will go ut prime cost. ~
s. LASTING, e.
County street extended. Portsmouth, Va.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
FOR RENT.

Stores on Crawford street, near the
market with room dwellings aboVe.S@e'a
Several .sirable dwellings. in good los
cations, at s.. 50. $40. $3.50. SCI and s25 peS>
month. City water and other modern
conveniences. JOHN l.. WATSON, -
800 High street, Portsmouth, Va }f.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
True Prophecy

the best dry wood, if It does rain, be-
cause he has his large shed full of Wood
TO Keep dry; also the very best clean
cialty. Just try it. Phone 9lS. High
Strcct Office 100 and Gil County streaf- az
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

II IS said that Joseph jefferson has
finally decided TO make New Orleans his
permanent winter home. He Will build
q beautiful residence there.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03

BARBER SHOP FOR sALE-Two new
style irst-clGss chairs, two mirrors.
bafDcr pole. one cup case. Reason,
owner leaving the city. Portsmouth
Glasgow stVet. NJ bernstein.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-03
PORTSMOUTH Apws,

FOR SALE-Somc Genuine Greyhound
nice pet for your wife r. j. SHAW.
8. A. Line. residence. 515 County st.
mr1
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-10-29
Meeting sill in Progress.

The protracted services at the Second
Baptist church are still in progress
Sunday Rev. W. R Cwaltney preached
hree sermons to goo | sized congrega-
tio.s. Sunday afternoon he preached
IN Evidences of Regeneration" At
the evening service Sunday the house
vas packed to its utmost capacity and
several turned away from the door
there not being room on the inside.
Last evening he preached powerful
sermon fron Romans I-5: There fore
,eing justified by faith we have peace
sith God through our Lord jesus
,hrist."
After The sermon several went forward
nd asked for prayers There will >
ervices again this afternoon at 3o'ciocl
nd again this evening at 7:3o O'Clock
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-10-29
SENATOR NAMED.
w. G, Vickers Declined and j. f..
Lyon was Nominated. -

w. G. Vickers Declined and j. Il.
Lyon was Nominated. =
The populist senatorial executive COM
mittee met at Hillsboro yesterday to
nominate man to fill the vacancy ON
the democrat.populist ticket caused by
Mr.. Msngum declining the honor.
Last Friday the Durham equity exeeu-
tive committee met here and recom'
meuded W. c. Vickers for the place.
Yesterday however, Mr.. Vickers notified
the committee. so tits learned, that he
could not accept the position IT he was
nominated and the committee then ex-
tended the honor to James f. Lyon, OF
this county.
This is as predicted by the HERALD
Saturday morning and the nomination
of Mr.. Lyon will cause no surprise.
After the nomination committee Of
three was appointed to prepare an ad
dress in regard to the nomination, to b
given out to the public The committee
is composed of W. B. Guthrie and ]. E
Carpenter, of this county, and F. Ire
land, of Alamance.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-10-29
o.. Civil Service Examination.

The United States civil service conf
mission has ordered that an examination
be held by its local board in this city on
Saturday, Dec. S. 1896, commencing at
o O'Clock a. m, for the grades Of clerks
and carriers in the postal service. Only
citizens OF the United States can be ex-
amined. The age limitations for this
examination are as follows: Clerks 10
and over. Carriers 81, not over 40. No
application will be accepted for this ex-
animation unless filed with the under
signed, on the proper blank, before the
hour of closing business on Nov. II.
1896. Applications should be filed
promptly, therefore, in order that time
may remain for correction if necessary
The commission takes this opportu'
nifty of stating that the examinations
are open to all reputable citizens OF the
United States who may desire to ente'
The service, without regard to race Oh
10 their political or religious Affiliations
All such CT liens are invited to apply
hey shall be examined, graded, anc
certified with entire impartiality. and
wholly without regard to any considera
ZION save their efficiency, as shown b.
the grades they obtain in the examina
Ron.
For application blanks, full instruc
ions, and information relative to tn
iuries and salaries of the different pos
ions. apply to
| WALTER A. JENKINS,
Sec'y Board of Examiners,
Durham, NJ.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-10-29
Personal MENTION.

d. W. Whitaker spent yesterday in
Raleigh.
C. d. Turner, Of HillsbOro, was in
city yesterday.
DR.. G. W. Blacknali, Of Raleigh, ar
rived in the city last evening.
Oh. Norton is back from a trip to
Baltimore where he went to consul. his
physician.
R. B. Boone and J. S. Manning went
down TO Raleigh yesterday morning t'
attend to cases before the supreme
court.
Miss Eta Heertt, daughter of Maj.
and Mrs. Leo D. Hesrtt. returned hom'
last evening from Raleigh where sh'
had been on visit.
Joha Lipscombe and Claude Walker
who have been here on visit, left las
e.ening for Oxford to resume tibet
studies at Horner's school.
DIR. y. P. Boddie left for Nashville
Nash county yesterday in response TO
telegram announcing the serious Hines
Of his brother at that place.
James II. Southgate. the nominee q
the prohibition party for vice presiden
is at home again after canvass in III
north and west in favor Of the ticke
lie came back yesterday morning an
was met at the depot by several OF b
friends.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-10-29
Critically III.

I, was learned yesterday that John Z
Watts, salesman for Pridgen & Jones,
Sas critically i'll and that his recover,
doubtful. Mr.. Watts was taken Ill
about six weeks ago with fever and
shen he was improving had relapse
nd typhoid fever set in. Since that
inc he has gradually grown worse al
II now he is in a precariOus. condition
dr. Watts has hosts Of friends who vii
eyre; to hear o.. his extreme ilInuss an'
Il; hope that the fears now entertained
nay not prove true.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1896-10-29
sir Cases DIsposed OF.

There were six ,sts o. ducket at The
iayors court yesterday morning. One
fray was disposed Of by fning one o.
ne defendants Ga and half cost and th'
dher 81 an, half cost. Two DRINKS au'
wo for loud snd bois;erous eursinI
,sre fined ~" each One was CHARGE
Nth assault with deadly weapon bu
he warrant was changed and he paid
inc Of a. for common assault.