The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-15

Local data for Raleigh yesterday:
Maximum temperature, 64; minimum
temperature, 81; mean temperature, %;
total rainfall, o inches for twentyfour
hours
North Carolina: Rain and warmer
Wednesday,; fresh to brisk southerly
Winds Thursday fair.
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
The Acme Wine Company is putting
in a plant for bottling export beer. MIR.
II. A. Koeing, of the Pabst company is
putting in the plant.
A fine portrait in oil of the late e.
Burke Haywood, NJ. d., Ii. d., has
been added to the portraits of distin-
guished North Carolinians in the State
Library.
Mr.. S. Wittowsky will deliver an adj
dress to the students of the A. and Nj.
College on the night of November 24th
ON 1.-The Three P's."
Extensive repairs and improvements
have been made ON inside and outside
of the Baptist Tabernacle church build
ing, which adds very greatly to its APP
pearance.
Revenue officers captured two moon
shine stills in Johnston county Monday
night. They were in operation, but no
sinners were caught. a large quantity
of beer was found and destroyed.
Mr. Herbert e. Norris and family, of
Apex. will move to Raleigh ito live about
january LIST. Mr.. Norris now owns
and is having fitted up the Argo prop
erty, just beyond the Mordecai place,
ON the plank road.
The next attraction of the Popular
Entertainment Course is the Louise Bre-
hany Ballad and Opera Concert Com
pany, Monday, November Goth. The
box sheet opens at a. IN. next Friday
morning. November 18th.
The musical at the rectory of Christ
church on Thursday at s p. M, promi-
SEES to be most enjoyable. The public is
cordially invited to come. The voluntary
offerings will be devoted to cause
which carries its own appeal-'the lit
tie ones"
Two valuable pieces of city property
are to be sold at auction soon: The
Dughi store on Fayetteville street and
the Cooley property on Martin street,
between the Tucker building and the
Capital club.
The ladies' of the Church of the Good
Shepherd desire to return their thanks
to the public for the liberal patron
age of their chrysanthemum show, also
to the press of the city, and to Sherwood
Higgs & Co., and to I'll. Mailer IL Sons
for the lovely prizes offered by them
for the chrysanthemJm show.
According to the Norfolk Virginian-
Pilot, Frederick Hood, the young man
from Selma, \. c., who had his arm
badly crushed one night last week under
the wheels OF car ut Primers Point,
and which it was found necessary to ann
putate, is resting comfortably at st.
Nincent's Hospital.
Seaton Gales Lodge will hold memo
rial services in honor of the late Phil
THEM in their lodge room next Fri
day might. All Odd Fellows are in
vited to be present After 8 O'clock the
services will be open to the public and
all who desire are cordially invited 10
attend.
The date of the opening Of the Bazaar
to be held by the Chapter of st. Mays
School Guild is December 9th, instead
of November 9th, as published. Prep
arations are going forward and the
ladies feel assured they will have many
attractions to offer, which they will
specify later.
These are busy days i'm Sheriff Pages
office. People are beginning to realize
that the new law in regard to the
payment of taxes is much more strin-
gent than formerly and that the sheriff
has no choice but to comply with it.:
so they are coming up and settling their
taxes before the time is out
Caraleigh Cotton Mills under the wise
management of its officers and directors
has come to be successful in a high de
gree. The directors have reelected the
officers who are: President. Alf. A.
Thompson; Vice-President, DR.. d. f.
Everett; Secretary and Treasurer, Il. O.
Moring; Superintendent, III. G. Butler
VIM. G. Hill Lodge, A. II. and NJ,
has selected the following committee to
act with a like committee to select
site and provide for building the new
Masonic temple: DR.. ID. Z. Everett.
Chairman: A. l.. Baker, A. b. Andrews.
Jr., and w E. Jones. The committee
heretofore selected by Hiram Lodge is
composed of T. H. Busbee, chairman;
Col A. 3. Andrews, w S. Primrose
John Nichols and w w Wilson These
committees are devise ways and
means for erecting a Masonic Temple
in Raleigh that will be a credit to the
great Masonic fraternity in North
Carolina.
A telegram from Wilmington an
nounces the death of Mr.. Josh L. James
of Wilmington. Mr.. James is consiI
of Mrs. G. b. benson, Of this city
He also married sister Of Mr.. III. \
II on,I.on nf piffeslo,to IIa was Il hGaI1