The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-28
in AND ABOUT THE CITY.

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IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
st. Luke's Circle will meet this after
noon at o'clock at the home of Mrs.
Odds
Mr.. ]. A. Mills has announced his can
didacy for alderman in the first division
of the Fourth Ward.
The cotton receipts yesterday were
Sc bales, the price remained the same
as the day before. s, SIS, SA cents.
Hollobush's orchestra has returned to
the city after a trip through South Caro-
lima. They have had most successful
trip.
st. Luke's Circle of Kings Daughters
will hold a handkerchief bazaar on Ma!
LIST for the benefit of st. Luke's Home
The ladies who contribute handkerehiefs
should do SO before May 1st.
Sheriff Grantham, of Wayne county
brought to the penitentiary yesterday ar
escaped convict named Emmett Pace. HI
effected an escape from the penitentiary
last September and was captured ii
Goldsboro last Tuesday night.
The postoffice boxes are being giver
on a luminum coating. A card stating
when the mail is taken out of each boz
is also made out. There dire rs letter
boxes and two package boxes. They pre-
sent very attractive appearance.
The Wilson and Tarboro Telephone
Company applies to the Secretary of State
for an amendment to its charter, increas
its capital stock from $4,000 to SIS.
w P. Mercer is president and j. c
les secretary.
Messrs. Claud Barbee and Nat. Rand
have been decided upon as candidates fol
aldermen in the second division of the
Fourth Ward by number of Demo
cratic voters who held meeting there
last Tuesday night.
Mr.. d. A. Tompkins, of Charlotte, who
has been here confering with DIR. Winston
in regard to the textile school think
that II the school is once established
will become a great institution. The Leg.
islature made the necessary appropria
ton. and it is to be hoped the building
will soon be erected.
Prof Won Herman says that cooler
ather may be expected for severa
IS Frost has been reported as far
18th as Meridian. Mississippi, The low.
~ temperature reported yesterday on
the United States was 16 degrees a;
Madena, Nevada.
Only three magistrates were appointed
by the Legislature for Wake county. They
are r. l.. Hefiin, Raleigh township for
six years; s. d. Harp, Neuse River, for
two years, and A. l.. Lynum, for six
years. The two former were appointed by
the general act of the Legislature ant
the last by a special act.
Register of Deeds j. r. Bernard is
making some changes in the Register
office. In the vault he has provided
pigeon holes, arranged alphabetically an6
by years for iiling deeds, and the books
are arranged more Systematically. The
arrangement make more rool3, and viii
make it easier to find the different records
ond papers.
Sheriff o. w. Harrington, of Pitt coun-
ty was here yesterday to carry to Pitt
court negro, Daniel Williams, who
is charged with burglary. He was ar
rested in Rocky Mount and brought here
for safe keeping. He is charged with
the burglary of r. o. Daviss store in
Greenville.
There will be a game of baseball be-
tween the Raleigh and Wake Forest
teams here next Friday. This will be an
exhibition game, but the Raleigh base
ball enthusiasts will doubtless turn out
In full force to witness it, Wake Forest
always has fine team and a good game
may be anticipated.
Several members of the law class of the
University came down yesterday to hear
the closing arguments in the impeach-
ment trial. They heard part of Mr.. Os-
hornes and Mr.. Watson's address,
Those in the party are Mr.. G. v. Cooper
president of the class; Messrs. w. c.
Rodman, M. c. Winstead, Plummer Stuart
9. V. Roberts, ]. F. Glenn, G. L. Cunning
ham, II. B. Cunningham, Whitehead
Kluttz j. P. Bum, E. Gudger. w. w.
Mason and Mr.. Thos. Ruffin, the instruc-
tor in law.
Messrs. Zachary & Zachary. who had
a half page advertisement in the Legis-
lative Edition last Sunday. tell us that
they have just received and filled large
order for their mantles from Blooming
ton, Indiana as result of the adver-
tisement. This is only one of the many
instances that we have heard. mention
ing the good results obtained by advertis-
ing in the News and Observer. When you
advertise, use the paper that reaches the
people.
HOODS PILLS cure Liver Tile, BIZ.
R0u9N0s9, Indigestion. Headache.