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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01
HOT OR COLD
WET OR DRY.....
.ur Business Goes on
Just the Same.

The buying public have long since
found that we keep the best of every
thing and sell at reasonable prices.
Our "ROLLER CHAMPION"
FLOUR made from winter wheat Is
whitest. sweetest and strongest.
Our BUTTER FROM THE "HOL-
LOWAY" DAIRY cannot be surpassed
for richness and delicacy of navor.
We have a State reputation for fine
Coffee. Our best roast is composed of
Private Growth, Fancy PadaDg, Java
and Finest Mocha.
The immense sale Of "HB-NO-TEA"
attests its merit; as a hot drink it Is I'M
surpassed, as an iced drink it has no
rival.
The most celebrated cures Of Hams.
including Smithfeld, Southampton, Fer
ris, Westphalia and other brands. We
have few cases large and small Hams
we are retailing for Toe a pound.
All kinds of foreign and domestic fruits
and vegetables in their season.
Special packing of Bahama grated
Pineapple and Burnett's Extracts for
flavoring ice cream.
Van Houten's, Bakers and Huyler's
goods manufactured.
Our four-year-old pure Apple Vinegar
will keep pickles in any climate.
Best imported Olive Oil in half-gaIlon
tins. cost only half the price of that In
glass.
Salad Dressing, Sauces, Catsups aud
Pure Spices.
Whole Ok Tongues, Lunch Tongues,
Salmon Steaks, Lobster Scouse, Deviled
Crabs, BaratG.ia Shrimp French Sar-
dimes and all kinds of cannedHnd pOtted
meats; will compare favOrably with
butcher prices for raw meats
"Franco-Amcrcan" Soups. Consomme,
Chicken Gumho. Ok Tail, Mock Turtle,
Julcnne. and half dozen others. So pre-
pared as to nc most nppctizing to an In
valid and thoroughly harmless to a
dyspcptic.
We have only mentioned q few things
we have for sale, We have hundreds Of
other articles, Fish, Flesh and Fowl,
All goods promptly delivered, and war.
rantei Go give satisfaction,
W, O. sTRoNACu 4 SONS.
Wholesale and Retail Gracera,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01

A letter was received yesterday from
J. c.. Ray. of Boone, the officer sent 20
Hot Springs to investigate the driving of
cattle with sDlenetic fever across the
quarantine line. Mr.. Ray gave long
list of men who had thus been viola ting
the law and the witnesses by whom he
could prove it. The letter will be re-
ferred TO District Attorney Holton. by
the Department of Agriculture, with a
request to prosecute.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01
DObbiIl & F'crrall
AT FUCKERS STORE.
123 and 125 Fayetteville Street,
RALEIGH, N. C.
THE VEaY BEST GOODS FOR THE LEAST MONEY

Not only giving the best values in Dry Goods
ever known in Raleigh, but our styles are handsomer
than This applies not only to our showing of new
Fall Winter Dress Goods, but likewise to the entire
stocy We offer the pick and choice of the worlds best
merchandise.
We have Just received and will offer importa-
ton of Kid Gloves manufactured by Trefousse & Gle,
Grenade, France We think the best glove makers
in the world.
We have likewise assumed the agency for the sale
of the genuine Foser Kid Gloves
Of Special interest to all houe keepers must be our
present oeng of Curtains. Curtins galore, ard such
great values. Come and see them.
Dobbis1 g. erraII.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01
PERSONAL.

Solicitor Pou, having finished court,
went to Clayton yesterday.
Judge Avery left yesterday afternoon
for his home in Morganton.
Grand Secretary Woodell returned
yesterday from trip to the eastern part
Of the State.
Mr.. Josephus Daniels left yesterday
for Lemon Springs, Moore county, where
he speaks to-day
Senator Marion Butler passed through
yesterday afternoon en- route to Monroe,
where he speaks to-day.
Mrs. General d. II. Hill, who has
been at Charlotte, is at the home of her
son. Professor ID. III. Hill.
Mr.. c. w. Thornburg has gone to
Greensboro in the interest of the North
Carolina Publishing Company.
Editors Warner, of the Lexington Dis
patch, and Rollins. of the Durham Her
aid. spent yesterday in the city.
Collector Car Duncan yesterday re-
turned to the city. He has been '"down
east" to console Colonel Harry Skinner.
Mr.. Francis -. Winston left yestcr-
day for his home in BERTHE county. He
has been in the city for several days on
business.
Mr.. james 4. Briggs and daughter,
Miss Loula, went to Baltimore yester-
day. Miss Briggs viii enter the Peabody
Conservatory 81 Music, Of that city.
Mr.. James II. Weir who has been
here on visit to his parents, left yes
terday for his home in Florida.
Mr. Weir has just returned from Porto
Rico, where he served as soldier in n
New York regiment.
Mr.. G. II. Aycack passed through the
city yesterday afternoon on his way
west He will deliver several speeches
next week in Surry and Stokes countless.
lie speaks to-day at Walnut Cove.
Among the railroad men here yester-
day to attend the meeting Of the Rail
road Commission, were Vice President
Finley, Of the Southern; H. NJ. Elmer
son, Of the Wilmington and Weldon rail
road; j. w. Fry, of the Cape Fear and
Yadkin Valley railroad.
Major William A. Guthrie yesterday
afternoon returned to Durham. He says
the report that he will take an active
part in the present campaign is entirely
unauthorized by him.
Governor Russell has returned. smiling
and happy over the endorsement OF
Fowler in the Third district AS soor
as he got into the executive office Their,
was a rush of politicians.
Mr. w. G.. Powell and family passed
through on the afternoon train, return
ing to their home in Savannah from
Wake Forest, where they have beer
visiting relatives.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01

NIUUHs1S OF IHU " UdTHVT. w IIITC TIIV
storm in the Gulf is still central near
the mouth of the Mississippi river, there
are now evidences that it will fill up, or
dissipate without reaching the Atlantic
coast However, last night it was still
raining hard at Pensacola, with a maxi
mum southeast wind of 40 miles an hour,
and at Memphis with east wind. The
heaviest rainfall was 2.60 inches at Port
Eads, los at Mamphis, and small
amounts over Florida.
Throughout the remainder of the coun-
try the weather continues fair and COM
paratively warm. The sky was generally
clear over the Atlantic States, with
southerly winds north of Hatteras. lndi-
cations point to continued fair weather.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01

Mr.. ]. C. L. Harris has changed his
office from the Traps building to the
office adjoining his residence on Davie
street.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01

Judge Bryan yesterday denied the APP
plication of Laura Robinson (col.) for
alimony from her husband, Ben Robin
son, pending suit for divorce. An APP
peal was taken.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01

The President of the Chamber of Com
merce requests the following names
added to the Military Post Committee:
\. W. West, Frank Stronach and Sher-
wood Higgs.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01
THE WEATHER TODAY.

For North Carolina: Threatening
weather and light showers; fresh east
TO northeast winds
Local forecast for Raleigh and vicinity
to s o'clock tonight: Fair weather.
slightly warmer.
Local data for Raleigh yesterday:
Maximum temperature, so; minimum
temperature, GO; mean, 20; rainfall, %
inches for twenty-four hours.
The following table gives data for Sc
lccted stations at o'clock p. m. yester-
day.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01

A series of revival services will be
commenced at Brooklyn NJ. e. church
next Sunday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01

Mr.. n. L. Cobb. formerly of Raleigh.
and Mr.. d. +. Thomas have purchased
the plant of the Jones Lumber Company,
of Sanford, n. G. The plant has been
thoroughly overhauled and fitted with
new machinery and will begin operating
some time this month.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-01
CITY ITEMS.

The fusionists begin their campaign
in this county Monday, October ), at
Auburn.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-27
A MIDNIGHT MASS.
Beautiful 9ni Impressive Service Held al ST.
Msra's Home On Governor Shast

Christmas Day was ushered in at st.
Maria's Home on Governor street by
that beautiful and impressive service,
a midnight mass, The service was ex-
clusively for those living at the home.
the only other person present being
Mrs. Joseph Banigan, widow OF the man
through whose m rosity the home was
erected. The chapel was artistically
decorated for the occasion. the altar
with It's wealth of flowers and lighted
tapers presenting a beautiful spectacle.
4 high mass was celebrated by Rev.
Father Delmarre and the choir. made
UP of - younE ladies' OF the home. sang
Leonard's Bass IN E-hat very pleas
ingiy The soprano solos were rendered
by Miss Helen Garden and the alto
solos by Mamie O'Mera and Miss Nell
lie Guliard. The male soloists were
MIR Jemcs Fox. tenor; Mr. James Nc
stay baritone ard Mr.. John O'Rca-
gar bass All the solos were excellent
ly rendered while tho work Of Miss
Annie Fcrter who pr" "a AZ the or
gan. was worthy Of special praise.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-27
THOMAS TOOK
HIS own LIFE.
Hanged Himself With a Clothes
line in His Bedroom.
WENT FROM PLAY TO DEATH.
He Had Enjoyed Games With His Mother
Just Before killing Himself.
NO CAUSE FOR HIS ACT IS KNOWN.
Had Been Out Of Work For Some Time, but Did
Not Appear Unduly Worried on that Account
Seventeen Years DID,
NO CAUSE FOR HIS ACT IS KNOWN.

Without any apparent cause, Paul
Thomas, IL years of age. committed
suicide at his home, 80 Bogman street,
yesterday. After spending the day in
quiet enjoyment with his mother. play
ing cards and other games, he went
into his bed d-room just before o'clock,
attached part of a clothesline about his
neck and hung himself TO the door of
his room. He was found a few minutes
later and was taken down, but the
physician who was called in found him
beyond assistance.
Paul lived with his widowed mother
and sister i'm a fourfamily house. For
some time he had been out of work.
but so far as his mother could tell, he
was not particularly worried over that.
He had been very cheerful throughout
the holiday, and yesterday cut up boy
ish capers for her amusement. he had
the name of being an exceedingly good
natured boy i'm the neighborhood, which
makes il all the more difficult for his
relatives and friends to account for
the act.
Medical Examiner Palmer viewed the
remains and ordered them TO be turned
over to- the undertaken. The mother
was heart broken at the loss OF her
boy last evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-27
DID WEiTz SHOOT HIMSELF?
He Made a Demonstration With Revolver Thai
Caused EYCismeniln East Providence.

Antoine Weitz. a suitor for the hand
of Evangeline Kruzer, went out To
Daisyfield. East Providence, yesterday,
to make a Christmas call. He was re-
fused admission to the house by the
elder Kruzers. Weitz claimed he was
barred out because his sweetheart was
entertaining arrival lover ut dinner. He
attempted to kick down the front door.
and caused a panic In the kruzer fam
lily by pulling big revolver. One ef
the household leaped through a rear
window and went tor the police, in the
town hall three miles away.
WetZ became desperate and fired
three shots at the house. He declared
he would riddle the place with bullets
and kill any rival who crossed his path
Help was summoned from the farm or
Lewis o. Walker nearby. and Weitz
left and ran into the woods near Rum
ford Later some shooting was heard
in that vicinity. An hour after Weitz
returned TO the kruZer house ana
leaned up against the fence. He had a
handkerchief about his head and held
his face i'm his hands. He continued to
wave his weapon in the air.
Suddenly he disappeared and went
toward the Blackstone River. The
notice made a search OF the vicinity.
but found no trace of Weitz. They
were accompanied 10 the scene by Med
ical Examiner Allison, who was noti-
fed that the man was dead. The Kru-
ger family told the police that Weitz
had been out TO the house before. but
that he always came there sober until
today They said he lived at Dixie
street I'm the Olneyville district, but the
Providence police could find no trace OF
him last night. and II was said on Dixie
street that he was not known about
there.
Weitz may he dead I'm the woods or
river, although Sergt. Adams OF East
Providence thinks the disappointed
lover was shamming when he went out
i'm the woods and fred his revolver
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-27
thf l'eiel RsOpsnsd.

The Ci'y Hotel was opened To the
public again Saturday evening this
time under the management Of Ben
DO gc. who has a large acquaintance
In theatrical circles II has been newly
furnished rom cellar 90 attic and it
can safely be said that the hotel never
locked moro Inviting than az the pres
ent time. ar. Dodge has made one dc-
cidcd impruv emqnt aud that H. by tab
Ing % feet ~ m The rear ~ the DINING
room. and making IL into y new Kitchen
The old roorn that have been used for
culinary purposes for meny years have
been sformed into mo teru laundry
rooms
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-27
One Body Recovered but Not Positively
Identified For Some Time.
ANDERSON HAD A NARROW ESCAPE.
Was Warned That lhs !ca on Omega Pond Was
Thin, but Refused 10 Leave Finally Broke
Through and Was fe,cued

Herman Kisco, ~ years old, and Ar
thur Lcedham, nine years old, were
both drowned while skating on Harris
pond, Woonsocket, yesterday afternoon.
The BOYS skated over some thin ice
and broke through. Kiscos body was
recovered but that OF Leedham still
remains i'm the pond. 1t was the first
skating fatality i'm Woonsocket this
winter.
Shortly after the accident occurred
there was a report that the two lads
drowned were Louis Gobeille of Boyden
street and a lad named Gravel of
Fourth street. When the body of young
Ksco was brought To the shore several
said the body was that of young Cob
ellie. Others sald IL was not. Doubts
on this score We're set at rest an hour
later by a breathless red faced lad run
ming up the railroad track and accost-
ing a knot of reporters with the IN
formation, I'm not drowned, I'm Louis
Gobeille."
Cornelius Anderson was rescued from
drowning i'm Omega pond, East Provi-
dence. yesterday by two policemen.
He had refused to leave the pond on
the orders OF the owner. who knew the
ice was thin and treacherous. Anderson
was under the ice when taken out, and
had a very narrow escape from drown
ing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-27
NEW SIZE T S.

OF old the MUSES. sat on high,
And heard and judged the songs OF
men:
On one they smiled, who loitered by;
or toiling ten. they sighted ten.
'"rhey lightly serve who serve us
best
Nor know they how the task was
done:
We Muses. love a soul at rest.
But violence and toll we shun."
If men say true. the MUSES. now
Have changed their ancient habitude,
And would be served with witted brow.
And stress ana toll each day renewed.
So each one with the other vies,
OF those who weave romance or song:
ION us. O Muse, bestow thy prize.
For we have striven well and long!'
And yet methlnks | hear the hest
Come murmering down from Holicon:
They lightly serve who serve us best.
Nor know they how the task was
done"
The Dial
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-27

Lot Refers regular price 29S sacrifice
Lot 200 a. good valu at $685. 400
Lot 375 Refers 498 and $685. marked at 3o8
Choice of balance of high priced Refers all
LADIES' JACKETS-5O Ladies Jackets marked to ..L43
700 ad;eS Jackets marked 3o8
aides Jackets were 4.o8
$50 LADIES ALL LINED JACKETS, in Tam Castor, Brown,
Navv and RoyaI in Kersey and Asrachan Cloths
300 and co. now 48
WRAPPERS-Choice all 100 and LIS Fanneette Wrappers
7sc
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-27
AMuseMENTs TONIGHT.

PROVIDENCE OPERA HOUSE
Olga Nethersole In THE Second Mrs
TanQueray."
KEITHs NEW THEATRE-continu-
uos performance
STAR THEATRE-"OurR Regiment"
OLYMPIC "Gayest Man
haitian"
WESTMINSTER THEATRE-Bryant
&Watson's Australian Beauties.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-27
Providence Gas Company.

4 dividend of one dollar per share
has been declared. payable on Monday
January =. 1899. 60 stockholders Of rec.
ord "a appears by. the books of the
Company az the close ~ business. Tues.
day. the goth instant
A. V. SLATER. Treasurer.
Providence. ". T.. December ". 1898.
df5 fu.fh az
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-27
THE WEATHER.


Washington. Dee. 2I.-For New Eng
and colder "Wednesday afternoon; brisk
southerly winds becoming westerly and
increasing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-27

Hiss Iariogic Cav. Nassar ~.
trsrhor 90 TIE night school az Lowell.
Mass. ~ 90 ho-rc .of the holidays with
her parents Mr apd Mtr James W
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-01-15

Wn. Co'e Of Ntgauoee, brother OF
Supt r. f. Code 81 the Metropolitan
county has taken tie ppsiion oi mas
Ter mechanic az the Norfie. East Nnrrie
and Pahst mines tie arrived 10 Iron
wood Tuesday from Nrgiuuee j w
Best ~ Besscmer. who has been m
charge OF the building and cnrpenterine
department Of the Consolidated Mines
for many wears, hns accepted u similar
position with the Metropolitan aud
Oliver companies, entering upon the
deii,s this week. Mr. Best removed his
family "a thin ciiy Yesterday Macy
Nicholson has lak,n the position ~
% stfuogriphor - NJ Cule'- office j.
Keller Schan, mining engineer 81 Chi
caro, arrived here Monday and will he
connected With the Oliver company's
Gosehic mines News Record
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-01-15

First publication jan. - last jan %
STATE 90 MICHIGAN,
couSrY ~ ipoy !

s.
couSrY 90 ipnN
At a session at tile prOhtie court Tor snid
county. held nt thr Probate office. la the
vilhig' at crystal Falls on the fifteenth dtty OF
January iu Ia year Uue thuuslud eight hun.
dted Aud ninety eight. Present Albert l..
fieWelliue Judge ~ probate.
Ia The matter oi the estate nf MAY r.
Cassidy Grrtrnlr Cassidy. Agnes Cassidy
john cassidy. Mar-nrct cassidy an Georsr f..
Cassidy. minors.
on rqtding and Cling the petition duly veri
feel. 81 Nellie tit-sidS iunther of suid
MINOR children SCI line forth that tile
father of said children Is dril ANA TINT
they are all tudei tie aat ~ fourfeea
years and thai they IRE puN.vs IN al parSonul
estate yaiuel 20 Sl} .5iluun ANT ug tyhg that
James T. CofcDF.ln niiV b. ui,pnnti,.I Guardian
of The estate ui sand minor rhttipt.
Thereupuniis otdrrl. th,t dnuilty. tie 18th
day 81 February next AZ ia n'lore 10 the lore
nom, he assigned Tor TIE hearing of said
pfttfluu. nid All persons lnteit~ rd iu Stld
estate. itiv required % npiaftr .tf session OF
sud court the'l to he iiti,lru lu ths probate
office in he vl!trr at crystal Fans ami show
CiuSr ,l4tty there br. why the prayer of The
petitioner should not De Rrtut-l And 1t u
intthrr ordered, that altd petitioner give
nulicr 30 the persons Interested Ia said estate.
ut the pendei.cy at sitid petition, aud the hear
iiig thrgrul. ", causing Il copy ui this order ia
be- published LA fnE plNMoNn nlulL a ewss
pHpri printed and ,lgrniHteJ h s.tid county.
three ~IryTSsiNe weeks previous 60 .id day at
hearing ALHgRf l. FLEMGILING,
ia,i.a oi PROBATE.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-01-15
MAKES ANOTHER Apprnr
4, mine NJ AVN mi MA i,'i~6 TX hiisi.

"a HliiiE fAN MNN f'f4 HtW l''f~tf - Vbrtt
ness ou nn extensive senle, with the MD
81 powerful English associates. there
is 30 ienron why Il should NOT become
Il powerful rival 81 Cu1negio and create
an increased demand for The ores Of the
slesab.s and other Lake superior dis
trict
4 party ~ EngliAhnen, who have
become interested il the Johnson conn
pany. will arrive ii America ia about
two weeks. They will make careful
.eNmination ~ The plant al Lonin,
Dhio. aud then visit the Mesnba range
for the purpose 81 determining. hy per
.sonal observation. the correctness ui
the report which has already been pre-
pared IN j lsulion, the mining expert
who recently examined q number Of
pt,rertrs for llie Johnson company
Mr. aaiitou has recommended That at
lcAAtbne mine on tie Mcraba BE- lensed.
and the Indications are that the john
sun will he One oi .he heaviest operators
there next season.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-01-15

Mrs tlas. l.. Lawience AMI Mrs I s
Piece returned from lshpomins Monday
Mrs. H.. Furlott and daughter Bessie,
~ Marinetie, arrived il town last
Thursday
Mr. w H. lobe returned from his
holiday vi~itnt R'puhlie. Saturday.
Supervisor Gibson and YIN. McCarty
were Crystal Fall, Visitors en- Thursday
Iu-tur wade spent few lays With
Us the past week
Our. Young pcnple ~ enjoying the line
coastingon "rotStant Hill,
Bndley's Oolncstrl 81 Marinettc
furnished the music at The X o. T. NJ.
party Friday evening.
Buffalo issprn ling the work in town
Misses Ida and Minnie Mei-ler have
retnrnedto town aud hare opened their
dte-smaking parlors ia the Dulifior
huilding
Mr. McCarty * tho busiest MIN in
town This week
Mr.. Emons, the state organizer Tor
the X. Q. r NJ. spent several days in
our midst the past week
f. A. Armstrong a FORMER resident
has returned and i,cmpIoyed at the
Ilemlock
Richard Retallick, Our gcnthmauly
post muster, is ~ 81. Lnkcs Hospital
Marquette, undergoing treatment.
II Dicnbere now hasn Grnmaphone
you can pal "a your nickel and hear
any 81 The latest songs, political speech
q 81 bnnd concerts.
Treasurer II Dicnhcrg Is busy rccciv-
ing Taxes Tor 1897.
Dom Dulnfor his Grey 81 m,lon
ployed pnttinI ina lrgr 81 supply 81
ice for the Leiscn aud llenes Brewing
FOR which he is agent