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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-04-10
PERSONALS.

Mrs. Joseph Il. Bachelor, who has
been sick several days, is better
Judge Riddick, who has been sick for
II week, is about well again.
Mr.. Lon Lcary, Of Morehead City, was
here yesterday. Mr.. Leary says that he
intends 10 move to Raleigh next week
to practice law.--Ncwbern Journal
Prof. j. o. Atkinson, of Elon College.
yesterday went down to Auburn, where
he breaches to-day.
Mr.. n. Il. BrOughton has gone to
Dunn. Harnett county, to hold u Sunday
School Institute to-day.
Mrs. j. NJ. Lassiter left yesterday for
Littleton to visit her mother, Mrs. K.
j. Allen.
Miss Mabel Foote, who stopped over
here for Il few days on her return from
her home in Warrenton. She was the
guest here of her aunt, Mrs. Edgerton.
Dr. *. r. Battle, of the State Uni
versity, is in the city.
Mr.. J. n. Holding, who has been quite
Ill at his home, is improving rapidly.
Miss Lily Koonce, who is teaching
near Winston, is here spending Easter
with her parents.
MISS Dlancne Blake returned home this
morning from Durham, where she has
been visiting Mrs. Samuel Kramer.
Miss Sallie Gotten yesterday returned
from a visit to Greensboro.
Mr.. Dave Berwanger has gone to Lo
gansport, Ind. He was called there by q
telegram announcing the serious illness
of his niece, Miss Selma Berwanger.
/, Mrs. Russell and Miss Lucy Chad
bourn went up to Winston yesterday af,
ternoon to spend Sunday with friends.
Mr.. Il. G.. Rivers is spending Sunday
with friends in Hillsboro.
Hon. G. II. Aycock yesterday after
noon returned to his home in Colds
boro.
Mr. w. s. Primrose is back from &
trip to the eastern part of the State.
Mrs. Kirby returned yesterday after
noon from Il visit to friends in Colds
boro.
Mrs. T. Ii. Andrews has returned
from visit TO the eastern part of the
State.
Hon. Fred \. Woodland and wife, O
| Wilson, are in the city to spend Easte
with relatives on Hillsboro street
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A FINE HEALTH RECORD.
Only 80 White People Died in Raleigh
Last Year.

Inspector Sales annual report of the
Health and Street Cleaning Department
of this city shows the following interest
ing facts for the year ending February
%. 1898:
Whole number of deaths registered,
Dos; white, 90; colored, 119.
Deaths under > years of age, rs;
white, 50; colored. IL.
Deaths over 10 years of age SO;
white, 20; coloried, 10.
The ratio of deaths per one thousand
inhabitants for the whites has been 1913;
for the colored, 10; for all colors it
was 145.
This report shows a decrease in our
death rate of 80 per cent, as compared
with the report for the fiscal year ending
February %, 1897.
Number of deaths resulting from ty-
phoid fever were three, all c0lored. For
the last fiscal year there We're eight
deahts resulting from this cause.
The number of deaths occurring at ex-
pected ages was Ill. This was over ID
pr cent. of the whole number OF
deaths.
Contagious diseases were reported rs
follows: Whole number Of cases. I'D
These were divided as follows: Measles
62 cases; typhoid fever, 30 cases;
whooping cough, 10 cases; diphtheria,
cases; scarlet fever, II cases.
The number of births reported for the
year was $40; whites, 1911; colored, 151.
This Is an increase of births over deaths
of III, or 33 per cent.
Garbage and dead animals was re-
moved from the streets as follows:
Number of loads of garbage hauled,
HIPS: chickens removed, 2.O7O: eats,
296; hogs, 10; horses. 10; cows. 4; dogs,
40.
An inventory shows property belonging
to the department to the value of So. 191,
as against S606 one year ago.
The cost of operating the department
for the fiscal year, including salaries
was So 52
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WAKE COUNTY CONVENTION

The Primaries VIII he Held May 18th.
and the Convention May DIST
The Democracy of Wake county are
getting ready to wage a winning cam
paign. A meeting of the county execu-
tive committee, held at the Mayors of
flee at noon yesterday was largely at
tended. Mr.. Armistead Jones presided
and Mr.. ID. l. Fort acted as secretary in
the absence of Capt. Brooks.
There was a free Interchange OF
views. The news from the precincts
shows that the tide is turning strongly
toward Democracy. The people ARE
sick and tired of confusion, and are
anxious for the rule of white men and
the policy of the white metal.
The formal call issued is as follows:
THE OFFICIAL CALL.
At a meeting of the Democratic Eexec.
utiye committee of Wake county held
in Raleigh on the 9th day of April,
1898. it was ordered that the county con-
vention be held in Raleigh, Saturday,
May Dist, 1893, at u o'clock M, ana
that the primaries be held in each pre-
cinct of the county on Saturday, May
14th, 1898.
The county convention is called fol
the purpose of elccting delegates to the
State, Congressional and judicial cob.
ventions.
1t was unanimously resolved that all
white electors, regardless of former poll
teal affiliations, who intend to vote with
us i'll the next election, and who de-
SIZE re-establishrseIit of ANGLO Saxon
supremacy and honest government in
North Carolina are cordially invited to
participate in our primaries and conven
tons.
ARMISTEAD JONES, Chairman.
Il. III. BROOKS, Secretary.
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Ask your doctor nov

Ask your doctor how
many preparations of cod
liver oil there are.
He will answer, Hun
dreds of them. % Ask hin
which is the best. He vii.
reply, "Scott's Emulsion"
. Then see that this is tn
one you obtain. 1t contains
the purest cod-liver oil, fire.
from unpleasant odor an
taste. You also get the ny
pophosphites and glycerino.
All three are blended int
one grand healing and nour-
ishing remedy.
soc. ard $roo, all druggists.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, New York.
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DAUGHTERS OF REVOLUTION
+, s & - & -~
Annual Meeting of General Society at
Boston April % and %.

'
Annual Meeting of General Society at
Boston April % and 26.
The General Society Daughters of the
Revolution, organized August -, 1891,
and Incorporated the following Septenl-
Der, was founded to provide Society
national in its character and purposes,
whose terms of membership should be
based 1mon direct descent from Kevoll-
tlonarv ancestors, in which organization
admission upon collateral claims would
be impossible. This rule, clearly stated
at the time of organization, has been
ricidy observed, and the Society is Just
ly proud of its membership, representing
as it does only the lineal descendants of
so4uIers and statesmen of the Reyolu-
ton.
This society which formerly has held
its annual meeting in the city of New
York. under change i'll its constitution.
will meet this year in Boston on April
10Th and 10Th. The meeting on Mon
day, April -, will be held in Paul Re
we're Hall. Huntington avenue. \ pre-
urinary meeting of the delegates will
be held at 9:30 a. NJ, and the regular
sessions Will be opened at 1890 o'clock.
n reception will be given by the Mas
sachusetts Society ID. r. to the officers
and members of the General Society at
the Algonquin Club, Commonwealth
avenue, on Tuesday afternoon. April 26.
from to o'clock; and on the evening
of that day. Il meeting. with music and
addresses, will be held at the new "Old
South Church" Dartmouth and Boyls-
ton streets.
An invitation to attend the meeting IS
extended to all members of the society.
At Il meeting of the North Carolina
Daughters of the Revolution held in
Raleigh on the 9TH of last October Mrs.
John Gray Bynum and Mrs. James
Sterling Jones, both of Greensboro. were
elected delegates from the North Carroll
ma Society 10 the forthcoming annual
meeting in Boston.
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4 PRETTY MARRIAGE.

Prof. Craig Is Joined in Wedlock to
Miss c. c. Dodd
Yesterday afternoon at the residence
Of the brides parents were married Miss
{. {. Dodd to Prof. Craig, of Chapel
Hill. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. DR.. a. NJ. Simms.
The bride has been a student at the
University, where she achieved honors
and deserved popularity.
Mr.. Craig is young man of high
promise, being now a tutor at the Uni
versity.
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DOBBIN & FERRALL.
AT fuckers STORE.

123 and 125 Fayetteville Street.
WE ARE SELLING
Twice as many Ladies' Ready-made
suits and skirts as any house in Raj
eigh ever sold. Selling them because
we offer the nobbiest creations of men
tailors at unapproachable low prices.
We are prepared for Mondays selling
and you had better come early Monday
morning. Your suit may want some
slight alteration. This we do free of
charge.
DOBBIN & FERRALL.
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Mr.. NJ. NJ. Smith, proprietor of the
Southern Book Exchange. has just pur-
chased the entire editions of the n. C..
Criminal Code and Digest and the re-
vised Code, or "Slip Amendments" of
Y. c., and is offering some special bar
gains in these, the 121st n. G.. Report
and other books in this issue.
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Manager for branch office; business
principally wholesale; salary $1,000 per
year; $3.50 cash capital required; refer
ence required. Address Consolidated
Paint and Oil Company, indianapolis,
Ind. 1t.
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DOBBIN & FERRALL.
AT FUCKERS STORE.
1923 and 125 Fayetteville Stree

123 and 125 Fayetteville Street.
TRUNKS, TRUNKS, TRUNKS
There are many makes of Trunks.
We believe Rountree's Roller Trays sur
pass all others in looks, in convenience
or arrangements and in durability. You
will find all sizes and styles of these
popular Trunks and Bags in our Trunk
Department. The prices are right.
DOBBIN Il FERRALL.
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THE MIKADO.

~
Most Of the Seats Already Sold fol
Monday Night.
The opera, "Mikado," to be presented
on Monday and Tuesday nights for tn,
benefit of the Hospital, is already al.
assured great success. Nearly all thu
seats have been sold for Monday night
performance and many for Tuesda!
night.
Beautiful japanese fans as souvenir
will be sold in the audience on Monday
night.
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DOBBIN & FERRALL.
Send your order to-day to Dughi's for
ice cream Easter dinner tomorrow.
TANSARIAL ART

Maurice Watts, the popular barber,
wants it remembered during the Easte,
time that for shaving, shampooing. hair
cutting or anything i'll the realm of
TOnsorial art, that he is prepared to
make the handsome BOYS look hand
sOmer. Razors and scissors with
smooth, sharp edges and the best of
soaps, bay runs and other prenarations
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DOBBIN & FERRALL.
AT FUCKERS STORE.

123 and 125 Fayetteville Street.
NEWEST ARRIVALS FOR
AFTER EASTER SELLING.
FANCY SILKS
FOR WAISTS.
The choicest and newest designs and
colorings-just out and just on our coun-
tiers for after-Easter selling. Prices run
Toe. and SIC. per yard, fully worth 500
and $1.25.
DOBBIN & FERRALL.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-04-10

Miss Edna Il. Robson, present official
court stenographer of the First Criminal
Circuit of North Carolpina, will shortly
resign her position and desires another.
Has had three years experience in all
kinds of legal work, Address, Whining
ton, y. G.,
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NO DAMAGE BY FROST.
In Fact We Had no Hoar Frost. Saws
Prof. Massey.

Speaking yesterday of the report thar
the fruit had been killed by the frost,
Prof. w. +. Massey said: 1T is all a
mistake. ] have anade formal examina-
ton to see if the fruit was injured. My
figs are as big as hickory nut, peaches
are sound, and the snaps are not even
hurt. The dry wind saved u.s.
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DO You know what you want for
Easter Sunday dinner? Dughi will have
and strawberries for you,
bananas and oranges, too.
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Nature has demonstrated that only
the fit survive. Our thirty years of sue
cessful business proves that
ROYSTER'S CANDY
is survival of the fittest.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-04-10

Dughi says that you ought to have
zee cream for next Sunday. Why not
order in time, and get what you want.
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DOBBIN & FERRALL.
AT FUCKERS STORE.
123 and 125 Fayetteville Street.
DOBBIN & FERRALL.
AT fuckers STORE.
123 and 125 Fayetteville Street.

123 and 125 Fayetteville Street.
AWNING AND
STRAW MATTINC1S.
Place your orders now. DO not delay.
Warm weather is now coming on. You
cannot help it. Commence to prepare
for it.
We are at your service. The best
workmanship.
DOBBIN 81 FERRALI,.
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Solicitors wanted for "War in Cuba
~ Senor Quesada, representative Cuban
Republic at Washington. The official
book. Tells everything about Spain,
Cuba, the Maine and war. The first
gun that's fired will sell million copies.
Get ready for action. Don't wait. De
mand enormous. Bonanza for agents
Big book; big profits. Only $3.50.
Credit given; freight paid; outfits free.
Write quick. The National Book Con
Germ, 354 Dearborn Street, Chicago.
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The Sun Life of GanadS wants 9
Few good men for District Managers
and special agents. Splendid contracts
for the right men. Apply to
J. r. JOHNSTON,
Manager for N. and 8. Carolina,
Raleigh, N. q.
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THE NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAL.
SOCIETY,

Win hold its 4Jth. annual meeting in
Charlotte, May 3, 4 and 5, 1898. Special
railroad and hotel rates will be secured
for members and visitors.
All regular physicians in the State
who are in good standing are cordially
invited to attend this meeting, and be-
come members of the society.
r. j. JEWETT, NJ. D., Sec'y.
Winston, N. G.
FRANCIS DUFFY, NJ. d., Pres't,
Nebern, n. G.
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Business Notices.

Doughnuts will be on sale at the
Woman's Exchange to-day.
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Mr.. w. O. Smith has accepted a posi-
ton with the Southern Book Exchange.
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ShIh I >,
CAPES,

WAISTS.
NEWEST Absolutely
correct styles, better fashions, finer
workmanship, matchleSs values, and
extremely low prices, not much more
than you would pay for the materials.
DOBBIN & FERRALL.
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Inc passengers of the Old Bay Line
steamers are much interested in the
aeet OF warships in Hampton Roads.
me steamer Georgia in going from Bal
Ilm0re to Norfolk the other day, passed
within few feet of the battleship
MASSACHUSETTS,. The throng of people on
ler decks were so impressed by the
'lght of the imposing vessel that in
voluntarily they gave three cheers for
he success of Uncle Sam and the cause
If Cuban liberty. The sailors of the
Massachusetts hearing the cheers came
IN deck and gave hearty response,
while the officers saluted the Georgia
III acknowledgement of the ovation.
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DOBBIN & FERRALL.
AT FUCKERS STORE.

1913 and 125 Fayetteville Street.
AFTER EASTER SELLING.
ST-JTS
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DOBBIN & FERRALL.
AT FUCKERS STORE.

123 and 125 Fayetteville Street.
OUR AFTER EASTER BARGAINS
in summer wool Dress Goods.
Come and see what we offer for Mon
day-Easter Monday.
You cannot afford to miss them.
DOBBIN & FERRALL.
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Ladies, ! make big wages at home,
anu want all to have the same opportu-
hlty' The work is very pleasant and
VIII easily pay $1S weekly. This is no
deception. / want no money and will
gladly send full particulars to all send
ing stamp. Miss NJ. \. Stebbins, Law
renee, Mich. 1t
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DOBBIN & FERRALL.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1898-08-18
- - - BARGAINS - - -

Claude Briggs has returned from his
vacation and is right down to business
again as usual. He left yesterday for
kitttas county. He has secured 30S
square feet in the main exposition build
ing and will exhibit fnll car load Of
pianos at the state fair. If music is an
educator as many people say, then Mr.
Briggs has done more to educate the peo-
pie of this county than any other man
who ever lived here.
Dr.. Frank has recovered the jewel that
was stolen from his house several months
ago aud reported in THE HERALD at the
time. 1t WAS found by two section men,
Taylor and Blsn ,hard, hidden under the
fence at the stock yards. The jewel was
a gilt received by the doctor at Tacoma
which made him doubly glad at it's re-
covery.
A. +. Kinsey and Doc" Braden re-
turned Tuesday from their hunting trip
up the Cowychee. They failed to bring
back with them the bear that they in
tended to slay, consequently there are
many disappointed friends who have
been cherishing the thoughts of juicy
steak on their return home.
Mr.. Smithson OF Ellensburg, of the
firm of Smithson & Williams, was in the
city Monday and learned that a band of
his sheep had piled up over on the head
waters of the Teanawsy. The number Of
sheep lost is 500. The herder has not
been seen since the accident and it may
be that he is under the pile.
John Curry and Celestine LaBissoniere
are now Mr.. and Mrs. Curry, having
participated in a quiet but pretty wed
ding at st. Joseph's church Tuesday
evening. They have gone to housekeep-
ing in the cottage formerly occupied by
w. III. James, on Third street.
The Bittner Theatre Co. afforded the
people of North Yakima three nights of
splendid entertainment this week and
established a repetition that will insure
them a cordial greeting when they come
this way again.
Past Sschem Matt Bartholett LETT Mon.
day evening as a representative Of the
local lodge OF Red Men to attend the
grand lodge OF that order in session at
Tacoma this week.
Mrs. l.. Jungst and family wish to ex-
tend their thanks to the neighbors and
friends who so kindly attended and aid
ed during the sickness and death of their
husband and father.
Miss Kate Ward has accepted posi-
ton as stenographer in Hennessey's de-
partment store in Butte and expects to
leave for that point in few weeks.
A camping trip is not complete without
Notwithstanding Eastman camera
For sale by Moore & Moore the stationers
Another carload of Studebaker wagons
ordered for the Yakima Hardware Co.
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W. l. Lince is down from Soda Sprin ~.

W. |. Lince is down from Soda Sprin gs
Mrs. Grouse and children are home
after pleasant stay at Soda Springs.
First class brick at Garrett Bros yard
near the power house. Att
Tom Dav import is back from Mssoula,
where he went to have the typhoid fever.
Rev. Lyon has returned from an outing
at Vsshon island covering period Of two
weeks.
II. +. SCOTS family is still at Soda
Springs and expect to remain for another
two weeks.
Messrs. Pollock aud Morris have re-
turned from their trip to Portland and
Tacoma via The Dalles.
Jim Foster is confined to his house by
illness. Mrs. Foster has returned from
Portland, and 80 he is in good hands.
The party of young people who left
couple Of weeks ago to camp out up at
Hanging Rock have returned and report
y splendid time.
Needles Bros. are building new black
smith shop alongside of their old stand
next to Hughes .. X. stables. They
have been forced to do this by in, reased
business which has made their old shop
too small.
David Weddle has been placed under
bonds to appear before Judge Moulton on
Aug 26, to stand trial for an assault on
Ills brotner-in-law, Wm. Terry, which is
alleged to have occurred recently at Jim
Laswell's place on the Cowyche.
A. b. Weed has made a proposition to
the owners OF the Syndicate block look.
ing toward using the two lower floors as
theatre. If the proposition is accepted,
first class modern stage will be built on
at the rear of the building,
DR.. Hill and family have returned from
the mouth OF American river, where they
have been camping. G. G.. Stout and
wife and Miss Rohrer and Frank Snipes,
who are travelling horseback, have gone
on up the river and will extend their trip
another two weeks.
Rev. Ulysses F. Hawk, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church, will occupy
his pulpit next Sunday, morning ard
evening; SUNDAY school at 10 a. IN.
class meeting at II NJ. Epworth League
meeting at 7 p. M; adjourned meeting
OF quarterly conference on Saturday
evening at 8 O'Clock; prayer meeting n
Thursday evening.
We have heard many nice things said
about Captain Stevens melons from tin
to time, but this time We can speak from
experience. He left a watermelon at THE
HERALD office today that was so big that
both doors had to be opened to get it in
side the room and the force had a hard
time to get it inside themselves, but it
got there Just the same. Vat mel0n it
was
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LAND SCRIPT.

WE HAVE several thousand acres that win
w locate either SURVEYED or UNSUR-
VEYED land In any State or Territory of tte
United states. No residence required,
and United States patent issues direct to locator
price, So per acre. Address
HANNAH & MILLER,
Attorneys NJ Law,
ElsaiIa. California.