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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-10

hurry. Many are buying them for
Christmas giving
LOT Is Capes in seal plush, hand
somely beaded and braided, were
$3.50, $500 and $1,000, now $1,000
LOT 2-11 Capes in black, green and
tan cloth, beaded and plain, were $40,
now ..... ......... .@i.oU
LOT 3--15 Capes in plush, boucle cloth,
black and tan, were $3.50 and $500,
LOT 4-22 Capes in cloth. black and
tan, were $500 and 5000, now .S3.75
LOT 5-15 Cloth and Astrachan black
and tan, were $500 and $3.50,
now -. -. ''@@'ou
TAILOR-MADE SUITS.
Tailor Made Suits are now just half
of yesterdays prices. They won't last
long.
? Suits-Color Navy, Double Breasted,
corded, fancy lining, was $3.50,
now -. 70
2 Suits-Colors Brown, trimmed with
large buttons, velvet collar, lined with
red satin, was $1,000, now 500. SO 90
/ Suit-Color n. Blue, cloth buttons,
Black satin lined, was $40, now. $500
2 Suits-Color brown, flOunce skirt, lineu
with black satin, was S12.5O.
now .9o.Zo
/ Suit-Cadet blue, fiounce skirt corded,
lined with red satin, was $3.50,
now :. >. .9o.ZJ
/ Shutdown check, double breasted,
trimmed with pearl buttons, lined with
red satin, was $3.50, now. $50. .$6.2a
1 Suit-Cadet blue, fOunce skirt, covered
buttons. lined with black satin, was
$500, now ..SGou
/ Suit-Black Serge, founce skirt, dou'
bic breasted, covered buttons, lined
with black satin, was $15, now $750
/ Suit-Color grey, fiounce skirt, covered
buttons, lined with black satin, was
$1T.50, now ...$S.fs
WE'RE SELLING DRESS GOODS
THIS WAY.
25c Goods are .................. 19c
Doc goods are -. .Got
Zoe goods are -. ..ooe
AT 19C A YARD-All wool mixtures
tailor suitings, wool-check fancies, and
broken bar designs.
AT 25C.-Silk mix novelties and illum-
mated silk and wool fancies.
AT 50C.-43 inch silk mixed novelties
and "a inch Habit Cloths. Covert Cloths
and Fancy Silk and Wool Mixtures have
been reduced from 75c to ....... .o06
Bayedere Stripes, IS and SOC. kind, ART
now marked down to .......... .oOt
AZ inch Wool Novelties latest colors and
designs, two effects, rough weaves, oul
strongest SOC line are now 81 hC
All of our best SOC quality of Covert
Cloth are now ................. doc
Many high class Silk and Wool Novel
ties sold during this season at 80 and
soc, marked for this sale at -. .23C
Colored Cashmeres. all-wool serges anC
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THE WEAlHEa TO-DAY.

North Carolina: Threatening wealth
or. possibly light rain or snow on the
coast: fresh northerly winds; continued
low temperature till Sunday.
Local forecast for Raleigh and vicinity
TO 8 O'Clock tonight: Heavy snow; con-
tinued cold.
Local data for Raleigh yesterday:
Maximum temperature, 80; minimum
temperature. %: mean, 80: rainfall, q
inches (for "a hours.
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NEW ADvER TISEMeNTS.

VIM. II. HARDING-Men's Shoes.
]. NJ. BROUGHTON & CO.-Renter's
Bulletin.
DIR. SCHIFFMANN'S ASTHMA
CURE.-Instant Relief.
ROYALL & BORDEN FURNITURE
CO.-The Season OF Remembrance.
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Governor Russell has gone to Washing
ton TO see about that $4,000 war claim
that Uncle Sam won't pay.
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SAnswocS59yvyG, S9eswacS64aysyte. SoawooS5S3yay6e
DURING DECEMBER MERCHANDISE WILL NOT BE OUT TO
BRING Thee Hi
TOYS WORLD
The Holiday Stock The Holiday Service! The Holiday display

The weeks will and prove the preparations OF the
past six months. We look ahead with confidence.
The Holiday Stock the largest have ever prepared and
holds of novelty and beauty than any collection OF merchandise
we have shown.
The Holiday Store service will be nearly erfect and
experience make and the Display will far srpass OF
previous efforts, They will be ready few days
Concerning these displays the question will undoubtedly be asked
las It has been asked before Does Pay?" No. does not the
sense in which the question asked done for its mercantile
rn any than your hand shake welcome guest takes the
of his pockebook We greet you personally
decorate for ALL We "set house ordr for guests
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-10

Our holiday stock is arriving and win
be open for inspection today. Watch
my window. r. II. JOLLY.
Jeweller.
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dress fannels, all a yard wide, best
quarter goods go at ............19c
SO inch Changeable Domasse' and two
tone Brocades, reduced to ......10c
BLACK GOODS.
Here the saving is most appreciated,
81 rs are now $125; $3.50 reduced to
$1.0O and the dollar goods - at 75c.
FANCY BLACK WEAVES.
75c grades go at ..................5 soc
soc grades go at .................. AUG
40c grades go at ............. 81. Zoe
TOYS AND DOLLS GALORE.
So many toys and such nice ones, that
smart little youngsters who come here
to see will go away with the conviction
that Santa Claus gets all his toys at
HIGGS'.
SO many dolls that little mothers will
get distracted in the choosing. Grown
up dolls, baby dolls, boy dolls, girl dolls,
dolls with movable eyes and limbs, dolls
that talk Cbaby TALK? Cook stoves and
dishes and sets of furniture for the doll
house
Trains of ears that ''hustle" along as
though they were really going some
where. Steamboats, that puff and paddle,
iron toys in almost infinite variety, mon
keys that climb--they really do move.
Bring the children, its their department.
There's lot of room. Toys are in the
annex.
PRETTY CHINA 10 CENTS.
There is a help-out China department
in the center of the store. Its a conve-
nient place to buy, and many pretty
pieces of china are shown. These in
gilded and flower decorations.
Cups ard saucers .................l Uc
Plates and saucers ..............10 Toe
The usual asking price is double.
HANDKERCHIEFS.
In splendid readiness is this Christmas
handkerchief store
THESE FOR WOMEN.
6 for 75c--Plan white hemstitched
handkerchiefs, with a pretty spared
letter, hand-worked.
for 90c-Splendid all white hem
stitched handkerchiefs, various widths
of hem.
for $1.30-Plain white hemstitched
handkerchiefs of excellent quality with
hand embroidered edges, many pretty
patterns.
THESE FOR MEN.
for 75c-Good hemstitched handker.
chiefs with pretty colored borders in
many patterns.
for Goethe large old-fashioned
hemmed handkerchiefs with corded Dor
ders. They are all white.
for $1.50.-All white Japanese hem.
stitched Silk Handkerchiefs with an
elaborate initial embroidered ON them.
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Deputy Warden W. Il. Moore, of the
penitentiary, left yesterday for Green
vile, S. c., to bring back an escaped
convict recently captured there.
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cary not in well doing tor there JoNE
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-10

The mayor yesterday had pitiful
case before him. 1t was that of young
girl. Maggie Womack, whose life has
been ruined by a man that has run off
and joined the volunteer army. She is
asking to be sent to the poor house.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-10

There will be an important meeting
of the Executive Committee of the
Alumni Association of the Agricultural
and Mechanical college, at the office of
Chas Pearson, this afternoon at 4
o'clock. All members are urgently re-
quested TO attend.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-10

The new bank at Carthage, of which
Mr.. Walter W. Mills is president. starts
out in fine shape.l Already it has Sl0,-
2S322 of deposits subject to check. Its
paid up capital stock is $4,000.
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The safe-crackers who operated so
extensively in this State and others.
about a year ago. will be tried in the
Federal court here Monday. The case
against them was worked up by Post
office Inspector Gregory and was bril-
liant piece of detective work.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-10

The trial of George Morris. who took
$40 from negro comes up this morn
ing before Justice Maroon. lie is under
a $50 bond, which friends made up for
him.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-10

The new Conference organ to be prb-
lished in Raleigh will most probably
be known as the Ralelgn Christian Ad-
vocate. The first copy will be issued
about the first of February. Dr. Ivey
is to be the editor The paper will begin
life with bright hopes and long list
Of subscribers.
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Janitor Straughan, Of the capitol. has
a glove which was lost by some young
lady who was ut the address Of DR.
Alderman in the hall of Representatives
Thursday night.
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The executive committee of the Teach
ers' Assembly is called to meet here on
Thursday December Goth. at tn Var
borough House. 1t will at this meeting
fix the time and place for holding the
next Teachers Assembly of North
Carolina.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-12-10

This year, as already stated, Sheriff
Ellington. of Johnston, WAS the first tC
settle taxes with the State Treasurer
This is the fourth consecutive year that
Sheriff Ellington has been the first
Johnston is the "banner county" in
many ways.
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News comes from Thomasville that Mr.
Jack Mills, so long at the head of thu
Baptist Orphanage, is critically ILL., This
will be sad news to many a home IL
North Carolina. Mr.. Mills brother
Prof. L.R. Mills, of Wake Forest was
here yesterday returning from Thorn
asville. He reported his brother as som'
better when he left, but fears he canno
recover.
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PRETTY CHINA 10 CENTS.
HANDKERCHIEFS.
THESE FOR WOMEN.
Toys AND DOLLS GALORE.

In splendid readiness is this Christmas
handkerchief store
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Mayor Powell yesterday sent a negro
Burke Thomas, on 10 court for selling
liquor without license. Burke has been
operating on Sundays. when the bars are
closed. His place of business is back
of the Soldiers Home. He has for a
long time been n sort of peripatetic sa'
loon, walking about with his pockets
full Of whskey bottles, selling it by the
drirt to whomsoever cared to buy. Now
he is in the county jail.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-22
YOUNGSTERS TO RULE
THE OLD LEADERS OF HENSEPIN
SILVER DEMOCRACY DEFEATED
In the Organization of the New
Democratic Club, I'm Which the
Slate of the Younger Element
Comes Out Without Crack.

Two factions of the silver Democracy
or Hennepin county met on the battle
held last night, and the older one OF
the town, the one that has controlled
the conventions and dictated the nomi-
nations in the past, was defeated. It
was a battle royal, and the old stagers.
who have heretofore had their own
way IN everything, were treated to a
genuine surprise.
At meeting held a week ago a COM
mittee was appointed to call a meeting
IN the near future for the purpose of
forming Democratic organization
The call was issued, and, in accordance
herewith. the hall on the sixth floor
OF the Medical block was filed last
night with Democrats, not only from
the city, but from other portions Of the
county
early In the evening there were ru-
mors of war, and 1t was understood
that there were two factions in the
neid Tor the possession of the offices.
Inc newer faction, or the one that had
Llred OF the ring" rule, as they ex-
pressed 1t, was on hand with a" slate"
ana the old heads were similarly sup
piled. The latter, it was understood
were TO make the meeting the first step
IN the organization of a local Tam
many, and the former were on hand in
IQI strength to Illustrate all their
plans.
W. E. Godding, who had issued the
can Tor the first meeting, called the
meeting to order. J. c. HAYNES was
thereupon elected to serve az tan,nor7
airy president, and after the objects of
the meeting had been stated. entertain
ed motion from S. A Stockweu that
the election Of officers be proceeded
With This met with some opnosftion
ana the minutes of the previous nnaat-
ing ana the meeting of the committee
appointed thereat were read. Some one
tnsh wanted to know for what reason
the cIub was to be organized and a
rough draft of the proposed constit,1~
tlon was read. After some discussion.
a rev motions and amendments and
the withdrawal of the most OF them the
draIt was adopted as the basis Of the
constitution of the proposed organiza-
tlon AS adopted the constitution pro-
VIded Tor president vice president
secretary and treasurer, and an execu-
i've committee composed Of two from
edcn ward and two from the country.
The first call to arms came with the
consideration Of a motion introduced
by w. Baldwin that provision be made
Tor recording and a corresponding
secretary. instead Of one as already
PROVIDED. This was defeated by a. vote
OF II to 63. One of the delegates from
me COUNTRY Inen moved that the con-
stitut1cn be so amended as to provide
for four members of the executive com
mlttee from the country instead of two.
which motion was adopted unanimous
~. The original motion, to adopt the
constitution as read, was then put and
adopted
Mr.. Stockwell then presented his mo-
ton that permanent officers be elected.
me election resulted: F. b Long,
nj
dent; John Cogan. secretary: Henry
Schumpt, treasurer.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-22
SEVERAL PLEADED GUILTY.
Result OF the Latest Grist From the
Grand Jury

Result OF the Latest Grist From the
Grand Jury.
There was another batch of arraignments
yesterday before Judge Smith, in the dis
trtct court in Minneapolis, showing that
there had been considerable work completed
oy the grand jury at its last sitting
John Moen stood indicted on an Indecent
charge, Ida Anderson being the other party
IN the mlsdemeanor. He pleaded not guilty
and was released on his own recognlzance
Mary Clark appeared to plead to an in
dlctment, charging her, in company with an
otner, with the theft of several yards of rib
Don from the Minneapolis Dry Goods com
pany. She asked time in which to plead To
this indictment and also another one against
her, in company with Mary Johnson, for the
larceny OF certain dress goods from s. Segel-
baum Sons store. Mary Johnson appeared
next and stated that such was not her true
name, but she refused to tell what it was
she pleaded not guilty, and the case was
set for trial Feb %. The same plea was
entered to the other indictment.
George Marshall. charged with the theft
OF watch from an employee of the Tribune
changed his plea Of not guilty to guilty and
he will receive his sentence Wednesday,
Fred Wilson changed his plea of not guilty
OF grand larceny in the second degree to one
OF guilty He will be sentenced "Wednesday
John Wilson and Burt Jennings, two bows
indicted for burglary. were allowed 10
change their pleas Of not guilty to one OF
guilty of unlawfully entering building
They will be sentenced Wednesday
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back of the court greeted this utter
ance.
NJ. lola concluded by saying: "The
day will come when France will thank
Inc for saving her honor prolonged
uproar.)
NJ Laborie, counsel for NJ lola, fol-
lowed with an eloquent speech. His
opening words. eve are here in de-
Tense of justice and right" were hailed
with loud protests from the back Of the
court room.
Counsel referred to the inspired ar
ticles" in the press, intended to deceive
the country, and said: IF a syndicate
exists it is a syndicate of good faith
and loyalty, whose aim is to obtain
justice and right in the interests of the
entire country, and this syndicate has
the greatest faith in your perspicacity."
This caused a violent uproar, against
which NJ. LabOrie yehemently protest
ed.
NJ. Laborie then proceeded to re-
proach the premier for refusing to al
low generals to be judged before jury,
and he asked: Are generals then above
the legal conscience of the country?
Our opponents talked Of confidence in
the army. We, too, have confidence in
it; but it is not an insult to the army
to raise cry of alarm, as NJ. lola has
done He spoke in strong terms, but
he did not insult the army"
In conclusion, NJ. Laborie declared
that he intended to prove NJ. Zola's
good faith and review the whole al
fair, cropping into things hitherto I'M
known" and the court was then ad-
journed.
Neither NJ Zola's nor the advocate
generals address was regarded as re-
markable. The latter spoke in cold,
passionless voice, and his speech was
poor in form and substance. rs we'll as
in delivery.
NJ. ZoIa's lost much by being read
Oratorical effects were quite absent
Even had it been an impressive s;.eech,
it would have failed of irs purpose.
because its main features wera Insults
to the premier. NJ. Meline, and the Jury,
and a needless glorification Of him
self.
NJ. Laborie. naturally more succe S.
full, was able to impose silence by his
logical reasoning and elegant and lefty
oratOry.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-22
SPANISH FLAGS IN THREADS.
Torn Down by WOrl-men Who OBJ
jected to Honor Being Shown
to the DOns.

DAYTON, O.. Feb. 21-Great indig-
nation was shown towards the Span
iards here today. The National Cash
Register company is holding a conven-
ton Of agents from all over the world,
and among other countries Spain is
represented. In honor of the various
nations the different flags were dis
played at the factory. Objection was
made to the Spanish flag by the work
men and twelve Spanish flags display
ed about the works were pulled down
and torn into shreds.
President John D. Patterson, Of the
company, ordered twenty-four Spanish
flags put up to replace the ones torn
down. This made the 1000 workmen
angry and trouble was feared.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-22
COULDN'T HEADscoFF BUTLER.
Alleged Plot of MId-Readers Came
to Naug1It.

Some sensational charges are being made
against mid-road PopuIists o in connection
with the recent meeting in Minneapolis Ac-
cording to rumor they.i nearly defeated the
Butler demonstration by sending the North
Carolina senator a letter canceIing his en-
gagement doing so with seeming authority
of the other faction of the party
Just before Senator Butler was to start
from Washington, the fusiouists were very
much surprised to receive a telegram from
him stating that he had the letters sent.
understood the situation perfectly, was glad
there would be no need of his coming c n until
the state convention, and would stay in
Washington, where pressing matters demand
ed his attention.
Having written no letters, realizing that
his presence as chairman OF the national
committee almost imperative, and en-
tirely at a loss to comprehend the full scope
OF his message but rising to the crisis before
them, three members Of the local committee
sat down and wrote three personal letters to
Senator Butler, informed him that he must
come to Minneapolis. He came
While here, the matter was talked over
and the entire plot exposed The CORE
spondents, in the first instance. were men
who resorted to the desperate chances of
a game OF bluff to head OF the growing
Importance the meeting was assuming They
were mid-roaders and having tried other
means and failed, finally wrote the senator
as though IN the full confidence Of the plan.
advising him not to come.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-22
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

-~~0-~O~~~~-~-~~~-~--O~-~
STATE or MINNESOTA. County Of Ramsey
District Court. for Second judicial Dis.
trict.
Gustavc T. Schurmeier. Plaintiff vs. Thu
Northwestern Kennel Club. OF ST. Paul
Mimi and others, Stockholders thereof
Defendants
It is hereby ordered That the creditors ~
the said defendant, Northwestern Kennel
Club, Of St Paul. MINI. "a corporation Gre
ated, organized and existing under the law.
OF the State OF Minnescta). are hereby re-
quired to exhibit their claims against N,
said Northwestern Kennel Club of ST. Paul
Mimi. and become parties to the above en-.
titled action, by filing their claims with tht
Clerk OF this Court or pricr TO the 2GtI
day OF August 1898. and in default thereo.
and upon the failure 10 file their said claim
and become parties to said action within the
time aforesaid. said creditors will forever Dt
preciuded from all benefit OF the judgment
which shall be rendered In this action and
any distribution which shall be made under
such judgment.
1t IS further ordered, That this notice be
forthwith published in the St Paul GIob,
IA daily paper, printed and published in SAID
Ramsey County,, for six successive weeks
at least once In each week the first publfea-
ton to be not later than the 10th day OF Feb
ruary. 1898.
Dated February 7th. 1893
CHAS. z. OTIS.
DIstrictJudge.
Moritz Helm,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
ST. Paul Minnesota.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-22
RELIEF SOCIETY
Employment Register.

once, al East Ninth ST. Telephone. 1s3.
WE HAVE the following worthy persons
needing employment:
BOY-A good, smart boy Of Is, wants work
of any kind; can do driving, etc
STENOGRAPHER AND TYPEWRITER-A
young woman, the support OF an invalid
mother, is anxious to secure position
PENMAN-An expert penman to address en-
veIopes or invitations
WASHERWOMEN, ETC.-We can furnish
reliable women to DO washing, housecIean-
ing, CT caring for the sick.
WOODSAWYERS and men to remove ashes
ETC. and 10 odd jobs.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-22
CAPTURED THE SLIPPERY YOUTH.
Mill City Detectives VIII Be More
WatchfuI of Colby Next Time

Ernest Colby an 1s-year-old boy. was
taken to Minneapolis last night by De-
tectives Nick Smith and Hicks. He was
locked up at the central station upon the
charge Of larceny. The warrant upon which
he was apprehended charges him with steal
Ing $50 cigars from the Paris urton com
pany.
1t was all over the prisoner in question
that Al Paris threatened last week to have
certain city detectives indicted. 1t seems that
after Colby had stolen the cigars he re-
turned to the Prostitution factory He had
been suspected, and upon his second appear
ance was held for the police. Inspector Han
klnson took the boy to police headquarters
mere ne Is said to have disclosed a plant
OF stolen goods. This was in a rear room of
2O5 Nlcollet avenue. The same night In
Spectors Hankinson, Howard, Morrisev
HICKS and Nick Smith raided the place and
arrested five men, four fer vagrancy and
Ihomas w. Brown, for grand Iarceny. The
latter Is now awaiting trial in the county
IAN Young Colby had been taken with the
detectlyes to the rooms raided. but in the
Paul. his home - 81
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-22
Suits the AInvnr

o, Mayor Pratt; after, a study of the specfa-
Win0aano tHr lne collection and removal OF
Zane under their terms. is satisfied that Mr.
far Faf me pr proposition is an advantageous one
.Tr rne city The annual fee OF ST COO nearly
contract con but the latter parties simply bauieS
o aI5 FetQEe OUT of town from a central dunn
ana 1dod at the same time charged fees for eVeTy
property owners. The result was that the
sea sIcavengers dumped the garbage anywhere
Inat they could. Mr.. Frame proposes to make
d mouse to house collection. and also to re-
move the stuff without the city limits.