The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-10-28

Local data LOT raleigh yesterday: Max
imum temperature, IS; minimum temper
allure, "a; mean temperature, As.
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
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The street car track at the tarn in
front of the Supreme Court building was
being repaired yesterday.
Magistrate r. G.. Reid has moved his
office down into the basement of the Pull
len building, in the northeast corner.
All the goods were being carried out
from the rooms of the Masonic Fair yes
terday, and the booths were dsmantled
The City Mission Board will meet in
the office of Mr.. John Pullen at the Raj
eigh Savings Bank this morning at ten
O'Clock.
Editor j. W. Bailey and Secretary Liv-
ingston Johnson left yesterday for North
ampton county to attend big Baptist
Association meeting.
The payroll of employees of the State
Fair will be ready today and all to whom
money is due are asked to call for it at
the secretary's office.
A number of members of the various
Baptist churches are arranging to con-
duct cottage prayer meetings each night
IN different parts OF the city.
Governor Aycock left yesterday morn
ing for Huntsville, S. c., where he will
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return to the city Thursday.
Commissioner of Agriculture s. L. Pat
terson returned yesterday from Winston,
where he went to attend the funeral f
a relative. Mrs. l.. NJ. Fries.
Major Westray Battle, of Ashevile AS
sistant Surgeon General of the North Car
DINA National Guard, has sent his resig-
nation to the Adjutant Generals office
here.
big whiskey still outside of the post
Office building attracted attention yester-
day morning. 1t was the one captured
near Durham the other day. which was
shipped here.
This term of Superior court will be ad-
journed on Thursday, If Judge PEBBLES
is not able to come before that time, a..
coring to his direction. No news was
hear from him yesterday, though he was
asked to telegraph.
Revenue Collector E. C. Duncan has
returned from a two weeks trip to Bal
timore. where his youngest boy. Charles
L.. SIX years old, was successfully opera
ted upon last Thursday ior hip trouble
az the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
The North Carolina Corporation Com
mission will go to Charlotte, Novembsr
9TH. to hear complaints and evidence in
the freight rate cases. 1t had first named
November 4th as the date, but changed
ii when it found there would be circus
in Charlotte on that day.
Superintendent Joyner left last night
for Henderson county and will deliver
a speech at the dedication of the new
public school at Flat Rock, tomorrow. On
Saturday he has appointment in Da-
wilson county near Thomasvile, and will
return to the city Monday.
Mr.. W. c. Petty, of Carthage, who was
here yesterday says that on Saturday
night there was two inches of snow OF
Carthage and that this remained till ten
O'Clock Sunday morning. Men seventy
years of age said that never had they
known of a snow this early in the fall
EXPolceman Frank V. Bryant, who
resigned from the police force few days
ago. has become the proprietor of a negro
minstrel show which he had on the Mid
way and which he takes to the Mecklen-
burg Fair. Ex-Poceman W. A. Buck
fills his place till the next meeting OF the
Bear of Aldermen.
the young man arrested at the FAIR
Grounds on suspicion of being pick
pocket and one of Hayes pals, was not
held yesterday. Magistrate Separk says
he IS waiting for three out-of-town Wit
nesses, one from Apex, ene from Frank
linton and one from Henderson.
Among the attorneys who arrived yes
terday to appear in cases on appeal at
the Supreme court were Messrs. E. J
Justice, j. A. Barringer and W. P. BY
mum. Jr., of Greensboro Hon. W. W.
Kitchin, OF Roxboro; Judge r. w. Win
ston, Maj. w. A. Guthrie. Mr. r. B. Boone
and Mr. F. l.. Fuller. of Durham, and
Hon. S. H. Gattis. of Hillsboro.
Positively without adulteration, Blue
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