The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-09

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Greensboro Life Insurance Co..
Greensboro n. C.
Wells Whitehead Tobacco Co.-Caro-
lima Brights Cigarettes
New England Mutual Life Insurance
CO--About Life Insurance.
The Mecklenburg Hotel and Mineral
Springs-Chase, City Virginia.
THE WEATHER TO-DAY.
Local forecast for Raleigh and vi
entity to p. m. Sunday; thunder
showers.
The Weather Yesterday.
Maximum temperature 81: mini
mum temperature ~: rainfall for "A
hours ending p. m, COZ inches.
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
state Auditor B. F. Dixon will re-
turn to the city today from Asheville,
where he has been attending the State
Editorial Association.
Many of the lawyers of Raleigh who
attended the meeting of the North
Carolina State Bar Association at Lake
Toxaway returned to the city yester-
day.
Prof D. H. Hill and little son re-
turned to the city yesterday from
Lake Toxaway, where he attended the
sessions of the North Carolina Bar
Association.
Cotton was off n little yesterday
morning, but in the afternoon went
back to the high figures of 10 SIS
cents a pound. The sales here reach
ed 70 bales.
A. r. Spence, the white moon
sinner placed in Jail pending Federal
Court, on Friday, was released on n
5000 bond yesterday by u. S. Com
missioner Nichols.
Mr. Eugene E. Culbreth, bookkeep-
left yesterday for Washington, Balti-
more, Philadelphia and New York
City on a two weeks vacation.
On account of the repairs now being
made at Hillsboro street Christian
church the Christian Sunday school
will be held in the Methodist church
this afternoon at 400 o'clock.
DR.. George T. Winston left yester-
day TO join Mr.. j. H. Southgate and
a party of friends at Bungalow jim"
at University Station. a country place
of Mr.. Southgate, where the party will
spend a week.
Wakefield and Raleigh played ball
at Wakefield on Friday and Wake
field won by a score of 13 to 5. The
batteries for Raleigh were Bretschs
Harrie and Harris; for Wakefield.
Wyatt and Pierce.
Some of his friends have, received
letters from Walter Clark Ir., who is
touring Europe. He will be gone sew
eral months, and during his stay
abroad will study the various Euro
pean forms of government.
Mr.. III. L. Shipman, Assistant Labor
Commissioner, returned from Ashe-
vile yesterday where he attended the
State Editorial Association. While in
the west he visited his home at Blan-
tyre, Pennsylvania county.
The Department of Public Labor
and Printing has received a. great
portion of answers to enquiries sent
out a few weeks ago. preparatory to
collecting data and information for the
annual report OF that department.
Mr.. Josephus Daniels. editor of the
Josephus Daniels, Jr., returned -yester-
day from Asheviile and Wayn.esville
after having attended the meet ing of
the North Carolina Press Association.
Editor Clarence II. Poe, OF the
Progressive Farmer. will return to
Raleigh today from his tour with the
National Editorial Association tina ougn
oklahoma. California and other, Yves
QrT1 q Poe
was snow-balling on Pixies Peak
State Veterinarian TAFT Butler had
a magnificent Maltese cat in a cage
in his office yesterday. The beauty
was suspected of having tuberculosis
and tests We're made by the kind
DOCTOR" but the cat was in perfect
health. save for a slight attack of
toothache.
Mr.. G. NJ. Bentley. ex-Assistant
State Entomologist. left yesterday
for Knoxville to the University of
Tennessee. and on Monday Will begin
his new duties as Tennessee State
Nursery Inspector. large number
of Raleigh friends escorted him to the
depot yesterday and regretted to see
him leave.
The first concert the Third Regi-
ment Band will give will be at the
Governors Mansion upon the return
of Governor Glenn from Atlantic
City After the concert at the man
sion public band concerts in the
Capitol Square will be given every
week. except during the encampment
throughout the entire summer.
A large number of specimens of
boil worms. corn ear worms. and
jack and snap worms are being re-
ceived by the State Entomologist
daily from farmers through the State.
who believed them to be boil weevils.
They are all harmless insects. SO far