The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-07-05
THE WEATHER TO-DAY.

SHERWOOD H1GGS & CO-Great July
Clearance Sales.
THE WEATHER TO-DAY.
legal holiday; no forecast).
Local data for Raleigh yesterday: Max
lmum temperature sc; minimum temper
allure, "; mean temperature, "a; total
rainfall, .04.
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
A moonlight picnic to Fuquay Springs
for Tuesday night is being arranged.
Hot weather yesterday and the shirt
waist man was a prominent feature on
Raleighs streets.
The Union depot was crowded at the
time of all trains yesterday. July four
added to Saturday did the business.
Master Hubert Poteat, son of Prof. w.
L. Poteat, was reported as doing nicely
yesterday. He is at Rex Hospital i'll with
fever.
Messrs. w. H. King, Rawiey Galloway,
John Calling, o. s. Thompson. and R. B.
Boyd left yesterday for a visit to More
head City.
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Messrs. N. b. Broughton and S. B.
Smith left yesterday morning to attend
the Sunday School Convention which
meets in Alamance county.
A light rain visited Raleigh yesterday
afternoon and last night. Before the rain
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Vivid and long drawn out flashes of hight
ming.
Messrs. S. w. Terrell & Son have moved
their grocery business from No. IL East
Hargett to No. Z. the former quarters of
Mr.. J. G. Balls wholesale grocery.
The Forward Movement" meeting OF
st. Ambrose Junior Chapter, No. 2S5, of
the Brotherhood Of st. Andrew, will be
held this afternoon at O'Clock.
DR.. Herman Horne, of Dartmouth Col
lege. who has been featuring at Chapel
Hill, was here yesterday on his way to
Harvard College. where he is to lecture.
Mrs. s. A. Campbell. of st. Mary's town
ship. four miles southeast of Raleigh, has
sent the News and Observer the first
Wake county cotton bloom that has found
its way into this office.
Governor Aycock returned from the
meeting of the State Bar Association at
Morehead City yesterday. Lieutenant-G Gov
ernor Turner also came and in the after
noon left for Statesville.
Sc
ing elder of this Methodist district, is In
the city and will preach this morning
at Edenton Street Methodist church and
tonight at Central church. He is guest
at the home of Rev. G. F. Smith.
Mr.. Graham H. Andrews has been en-
gagged as collecting clerk at the Citizens
National Bank and Mr.. D. /. Fort, Jr..
has been promoted to the position of as
sistant book-keeper.
The brick buildings being erected by Mr..
c. NJ. Bernard on Hargett street are near
ing completion. J. Rosengarten will con
duct a clothing store and Walter ].
Moore a grocery store in these buildings.
1t is reported that Frank James and
Cole Younger, ex-bandits of the West,
who are on the road with a Wild West
show. may shortly appear in Raleigh
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The Singer Sewing Machine Company
has removed its Raleigh headquarters from
Hargett street to new quarters at 1870 Fay
etteville street in the remodelled building
with the Raleigh Real Estate and Trust
Company The office is in excellent shape.
Work is being pushed on the granolithic
sidewalks at the Park Hotel and in front
of DR.. J. w. McGee's, Jr., Martin
street. Very soon the brick sidewalk in
front of the Marlborough will be taken up
and a granolithc walk made there. 1t is
needed.
L. OBJ. Branch Camp will meet in
mayors office this Sunday afternoon,
July 5th, at half past four o'clock for
the purpose of attending the funeral of
our late comrade, ]. c. Maroon A. B.
Stronacit, commander; ]. C. Birdsong.
adjutant.
Hiram Lodge, No. 40, A. F. and A. M,
viii meet Monday evening, July 9Th, 1908,
in regular communication. in Masonic
hail. o'clock sharp. Work In the de-
grees expected. Brethren of sister lodges
dud NlSitlIlS uIctuICH III INC CITY are cor
daily invited to be present.
Frank Proctor, the 10-year-old son of
Mr.. l. M Proctor, who. on Friday, was
hurt by the explosion of reloaded can
non cracker, was doing well yesterday. He
had reloaded it with ordinary powder
and when it burst his face was badly
burned and it is feared some injury was
done to his eyes.