The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-05-29

temperature Ga; mean temperature,
76. Total rainfall o inches.
Inland ABOUT THE CITY.
The Tuscarora Club. of Wilson, u
social organization. was chartered
for thirty years yesterday.
DIR. j. ID. Hawthorn will deliver his
lecture on Orators and Oratory to-
night at the Chapel. Of the Baptist
Female University.
The business meeting of the Alumni
Association of the A. and Nj. College
will be held at 9 o'clock instead of
10 as heretofore announced.
The recital that was to have been
given by the Music Faculty at ST.
Mary's school has been postponed on
account of the illness of some of the
music faculty.
A large number of people came in
yesterday in attendance upon the Fed
eral court. There were Il number OF
prisoners, but the most who came
were witnesses.
In the Mayors court yesterday A.
c. Smith was fined 1926 for disOr-
DERBY conduct i'll the market: and
George Murchison who was charged
with disorderly conduct was discharg-
ed.
The New York Herald of Sunday
contains a photograph OF St. Mary's
school buildings in this city. and also
photographs of Miss Frances II. Cam
eron. Miss Julia Brewer and Miss Car
rie Furman.
Rev. j. o. Alderman and wife went
down to Dunn yesterday OF bury
their little child who died at their
home i'm this city on Saturday, at
S:16 D. m They have the sympathy
of many friends. They will reurtn to
Raleigh this Afternoon.
The Alumni Association of st.
Marys will meet today at o'clock
ut the school After the business
meeting an afternoon tea will be
given. The former pupils of the
School are cordially invited to be pres
ent.
Berzelius Chemical Society will
meet this afternoon at o'clock at the
State chemists office. DR.. Ira Rem
sen. professor Of chemistry at Johns
Hopkins University. will be invited to
be present DR.. j. NJ. Plcllel will pre-
sent a paper.
A. ID. Baker the man who was in
Jail here awhile charged with the at
tempted murder of his wife, is in the
city today on business connected with
the case against Geo. Hunt. who is
charged with alternating Bakers wife's
affections.
Among those who came here to OBJ
serve the eclipse are Rev. Father Scar
~. Rev Clarence Woodmen. who are
both connected with the Smithsonian
Institute: and who also hold chairs
in the scientific department of the
Catholic University, at Washington.
People are beginning to talk about
Wakes State Senator. The names
most frequently discussed are Messrs.
y. b. Broughton. c. NJ. Busbee. f. {.
Beddingfield, Ernest p. Maynard and
VIM. b. Snow. eve give them alpha
betically.)
Rentfrow's Jolly Pathtinders are
playing a weeks engagement at the
Academy of Music at popular prices.
They had a crowded house last night.
THE Devils Gold Mine" is the bill
for tonight. Matinee Wednesday
afternoon, 10 cents for any seat in
the house.
Il have heard of some great speak
ers in my day" said Prof. j. Allen
Holt. of Oak Ridge Academy. who
came to Raleigh 10 view the eclipse,
but / doubted last week as | listen
ed to General Gordon whether | had
ever before heard true orator. His
address at Oak Ridge was matchless
IT was the perfection of oratory
Prof. Holt reports the most successful
year III the history of his famous
school