The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-07-20
TRAINS LEAVE RALEIGH DAILY


500 p. m.
Going East. Going West.
5:15 a. m. 1:40 a. m.
1890 a. m. $40 a. m.
4:S6 p. m. $3.50 p. m.
Raleigh and Cape Fear.
1920 a. m. AIS p. m.
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Statement.
THE WEATHER TO-DAY.
Local forecast for Raleigh and vi
cinity: Thursday. thunder showers, not
81 warm.
The Weather Yesterday.
Maximum temperature, 90; mini
mum temperature, IS; rainfall, 0.
IN AND ABOUT THU CITY.
DR.. A. T. Gotten left yesterday for
Durham, called there by the illness of
his mother.
License to marry was granted yes
terday to Edward Walker and Emma
DunstonJ colored, of this city.
The first meeting of the creditors
of E. S. Taylor. bankrupt of Wilson.
was held yesterday. No parties in in
terest We're present.
Messrs. Ben Baker and Geo. w.
Thompson have returned from More
: head City, where they achieved dis
Junction as excellent fishermen.
The States Prison has sold the last
of its cotton Two hundred and
eighty bales were sold yesterday at IL
cents. the sale being in Norfolk.
The friends Of Mr.. G. NJ. NOVEL;
will be glad to-Iearn that he is inI-
proving and able to sit up. Ills broth
er, Mr.. r. NJ. NOVEL;. of Selma. was
here yesterday to see him.
John Moore. white, was fined SO
yesterday by the Police Justice, ana
charged with the costs in the case,
amounting to 1925 for an assault on
John A. McKinnon, also white.
Mr.. T. K Bruner was honored by
being appointed to the Committee on
Finance and Resolutions, at the Ma
tional Convention of State Dairy and
Food Departments at Portland, Ore
gon.
Mr.. ]. W. Butler, a prominent farm
er of Richmond county, was visitor
to Raleigh yesterday. He said the
crops in his county are in healthy
condition, and the tillers of the soil are
happy and prospecting.
The express messenger on the Sea-
board train No. Sc yesterday morning
was badly hurt on the train by piece
of iron falling on his hand, MASKING
il badly. He continued on as far as
Norlina before he had medical atten-
ton.
Although an ordinance was passed
ordering their removal, the AsSyrian
confectionery stands on the sidewalk
at the rear of the market house have
not been removed. They obstruct the
sidewalk and are a source of much
complaint.
Mr.. George f. Syme, recently of the
Coal and Coke Railway of West Vir
ginia. has accepted a very responsible
civil engineering position with the
South and Western Railway, now be-
ing built through the Blue Ridge
Mountains of this State.
Secretary T. B. Parker of the State
Alliance, is receiving replies to his in
quiry TO ascertain the total member
ship of the Alliance in North Carolina.
1t is we'll organized, and has demon
strated it's effectiveness during the past
few months in cooperating with the
Southern Cotton Association.
The Union depot had somewhat of
an animal show yesterday. There was
a small jennet in Il box on it's way from
Charlotte to Littleton, and still
smaller marsh pony, about six months
old, that arrived in a smaller box from
Morehead for Mr.. H. T. Hudson. Folks
crowded around as if it was a Barnum
and Bailey exhibit.
The Raleigh Historical Club will be
addressed at it's next meeting by Prof.
J. G.. ID. Hamilton, of Wilmington,
whose subject will be ''The North
Carolina Reconstruction Period" Prof.
Hamilton has been in Raleigh several
weeks, gathering data at the State
Library for q historical work on ''The
Reconstruction of the South"
Governor Glenn has accepted an in
vitation TO address an educational and
industrial mass meeting of the colored
people of the Cape Fear section in
FAYETTEVILLE on the 25th of August.
The Colored Ministers Union of Fay
etteville have passed a resolution that
each pastor preach a sermon on the
subject of Industrial Education or
the Sunday preceding August 25th.
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PERSONALS.
Mr.. l. G.. Riddick, of YoungsVllle,
was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. John B. THEM went to Selma
yesterday morning on business
Mr. j. Crawford Biggs, of Durham,
after visit here, left yesterday.
Mr. Claude Stephenson and Mr.. Ern'
est l.. Hinton, of Clayton, were here
yesterday.
Mr. Ceburn ID. Harris left yesterda.'
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