The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-06-21
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THE WEATHER TO-DAY.
Raleigh, N. c., June 20.
Local forecast for Ralelgh ana VI
cinity: Showers Tuesday.
The weather yesterday: Maximum
temperature, So; minimum tempera-
ture ~; mean temperature, rs; pre-
cipitation, .O1.
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
About a hundred negroes took adj
vantage of the one dollar Sunday rate
from Hamlet to Raleigh and return,
Rev. r. S. Stephenson. pastor of the
West Raleigh Baptist church, reports
that he baptized number of converts
yesterday morning at Pullen Park.
Mr.. w. 1. Holt, who pitched for the
A. & M. team two years ago, left mere
Yesterday for Fremont, where he will
pitch this summer.
The Wake county delegation to the
State Democratic convention at
Greensboro has engaged rooms for
sixty at the Guilford Hotel.
Mr.. w. J. Andrews, President of the
Raleigh Electric company left yester-
day for Cornell University at Ithica, N.
". where he goes to attend the tenth
reunion of his class.
The following were elected as dea
cons of the Presbyterian church Sun
day morning: Fred Hardin, Oscar
Hay, J. r. Young, ALT Thompson, c.
w. Barrett, and r. 7. Gowan.
Rev. w. H. Moore, of Pittsboro, pre-
siding elder of the Raleigh Methodist
district, was here yesterday on his way
home from Franklinton, where he has
been holding quarterly conference.
DR.. A t. Robertson, of the Baptist
Theological Seminary at Louisville,
was in the. city yesterday on his way
to the Midsummer Meeting of the
Baptists at Jackson Springs. On Sun
day he visited Wake Forest College
and preached there.
Messrs. Harry w. Stubs, w. A.
James and H. D. Taylor, of William
ston, are in the city on their way to
Greensboro. Mr.. Stubs first goes to
Charlotte to attend the meeting of the
State Bar Association.
A mad dog created quite an excite
ment at the Union Depot yesterday af-
ternoon. He ran through the depot
across Nash Square and up Mcdowell
street as far as the Booker House,
where he was shot No one was bitten
so far as could be learned.
Mr.. John Allen, telegraph operator
for Barbee & Co., and Mr.. P. r. An
derson, telegraph operator of the
Morning Post, left today for st. Louis
where they will be special operators
for the Postal Cable Company during
the Democratic National convention.
Mr.. o. F. Crowson, editor of the
Burlington News, was in Raleigh yes
terday on business. He is making one
of the best newspapers in North Caro-
lima, and it steadily improves. He
says that Stedman will get nearly all
of the vote of Alamance for Governor.
Mr.. Edward E. Britton, of the staff
of the News and Observer, who has
~ l.
enjoying vacation, returned yeSter-
day. While away he visited at Vir-
ginia Beach, Norfolk and was the
guest of Mr.. w. T. Hardy, Jr.. in Vance
county.
State superintendent of Public In
struction Joyner leaves today for
Chapel Hill, where he addresses the
students at the Summer School. On
Wednesday he attends meeting of
the executive committee of the State
Normal College at Greensboro, and
also addresses the colored A. & M.
Summer School at that place.
The Presbyterian Sunday school will
picnic at Ellington on Tuesday, June
2Sth. The train will leave Raleigh via
the Mills road at o'clock a. M, and
will return at 1880 p. m. Fare for
HlcHlUcTS VI the SCHOOL. ADULTS, 0Uc.,
children, 25c.: not members of the
school, 75c. Ellington is a pleasant
place to picnic and good time is as
sured all.
Secretary Joseph e. Pogue, of the
State Fair, leaves tomorrow for
Greensboro in the interest of the State
Fair, having devised very clever plan
for advertising the Fair at the State
Democratic convention. He will fur
nish the delegates with score cards on
which to keep each candidates note
and on the score card is an advertise
ment of the State Fair.
The Brown-Rogers company, of
Winston-Salem, with 100000 author
lied capital stock, of which 81, 600 has
been paid in, was chartered today. The
objects for which the company was
formed are to cary on the business of
jobbers, wholesale and retail dealers,
and carry on a general mercantile bus
mess. The incorporators are: T. j.
Brown, ]. M. Rogers and w. B. Carter,
all of Winston-Salem.