The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-09-08
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HAIRY A. HART-Southern Heating
and Plumbing Co.
THE WEATHER TO-DAY.
North Carolina-Partly cloudy and
cooler Saturday; with rain in west
ern portion; fresh to brisk easterly
winds; Sunday rain.
Local forecast for Raleigh and vi
entity to 8 p. M: Saturday fair
Local data for Raleigh yesterday:
Maximum temperature, 81; minimum
temperature, &c; mean temperature,
rs; total rainfall, 0.
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
In the mayors court Paul Rogers
was yesterday fined $4.25 for an as
~sault upon Joe Harris.
Marriage license was yesterday
granted by Register of leeds Hood
~ oNAANy ~ ANSdI ctIltl LAI1dIOd SIOW-
der.
The L. OBJ. Branch Camp Of Vet
Grams have moved from their old quar-
ters over the Mayors office.
James Archey Shaw, hobo coon,
was sent to the roads for 30 days and
costs by Justice E. l.. Scarboro, Of
Little River township.
In the absence of Mayor Powell,
who is at McAdensville on visit to
his daughter, Mrs. II. II. Merritt, Mr.:
j. 5. Wynne, is acting mayor.
The supply of rife and revolver am
munition for the State Guard has
been issued from the arsenal, having
been received from the War Depart
ment recently.
Constable Ed. Potter went up to
Durham yesterday looking for several
parties for whom he has warrants
and who he was informed were visit
ing that city.
Mr.. j. Il. Anderson, who was for
many years with the Seaboard Air
Line, has been appointed district pas
senger agent of the Houston and
Texas Central at Waco.
The Seaboard Air Line and Atlantic
Coast Line have adopted a rule that
storage will be charged on all freight
that remains in their respective ware
houses for more than As hours.
Senator L. j. Jerome of Monroe,
was here yesterday to get Governor
Russell to set % special term of court
for Union county. 1t is not yet known
when the term will begin or who will
conduct it.
Mr.. N. A. Hightower, of Arson
county, from all reports, is the owner
of the largest hog ever raised in North
be made to weigh 1900 pounds. Mr..
Hightower is thinking of exhibiting
it at the State Fair this fall.
There continues to be talk about
the scarcity of farm labor. Much is
needed for picking the cotton, which
is opening with unprecedented rapid
ity. 1t is said that in the southern
part of this county and in Harnett
half the cotton is already open.
Henry Bryant, colored, who was
some time ago sent on to court FOR
the larceny of SO, which he accused
his mother of stealing from him, was
returned to the Jail yesterday IRON
the roads, where he has been work
ing out the costs of~the case in which
he had his moLner arrested.
Chairman John C. Drewry, of the
Street Committee, calls attention to
the care and protection of the shade
trees. The city put out two thousand
sugar NAPLES on the streets and this
is their second summer and marks a
crisis. They should receive atten-
ton.
The Wilmington Star learns that
the Populists are arranging for an
other monster indignation meeting
at Dunn, n. c., September 22d. And
then after this one, the plan is to
have another one, the biggest of
them ALL, at Raleigh. Of course Sen
ator Butler and a few of the "other
faithful will be the speakers.
Mr.. Francis ID. Winston left yester-
day for his home in BERTHE. He was
the organizer of the White Supreme
cy cdubs in the last campaign, and
the executive committee have decided
to have them continue as 'Bryan and
Stevenson Clubs Mr.. Winston Will
again be in charge of this department.
of the campaign.
Dr. j. J. l.. McCullers, County
Health Officer, says that the county
home and work house are in excel
lent condition. His report for Au-
gust states that there is not case
of sickness in the work house and the
health of the inmates of the home
has been most remarkable fer the
month of August.
Mr.. w. z. Blake gave a barbecue
yesterday. Orations were relivered by
Hons. j. c. Drewry, w. M. Russ, j.