The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-08-06

A. B. Stronach CO.-Dry Goods.
Boylan, Pearce & Co.-Dry Goods
Raleigh Iron Works Co.-Raleigh,
N G.
The Pennington Business College
Wilson, n. c.
Mecixlcnburg Mineral Springs Co.
Chase City, Va.
Greensboro Life Insurance Co.
Greensboro, N. c.
Sherwood Higgs & CO.-Dry Goods.
S. BerWanger-Clothier.
THE WEATHER TODAY.
Local forecast for Raleigh and vi
chit to p. M, Sunday: Occasional
showers.
Forecast for North Carolina: Partly
Cloudy.
The Weather Yesterday.
Maximum temperature, SO; mini
mum temperature, 81; total rainfall,
% inches.
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
Mr.. Thomas r. Jones is critically
i'll at his residence on South Dawson
street.
Rev. J. C. Massee has returned the
city and will conduct regular services
at the Tabernacle Baptist church to-
day.
Mr. S. H. Glover of this city, has
accepted a position as salesman in the
dry goods store of Mr.. Walter Wooll-
colt
The friends of Master A. P. Up
church who has been quite sick, will
regret to know that his condition con-
tinues still serious.
Mr. S. w. Whiting went to Mebane
yesterday and to-day will hold SER
vices in the Presbyterian church there
in the absence of the pastor.
The remains of James Jones, coll
cred man who lived at 401 West South
street, where he died. were yesterday
taken to Cary for interment.
The bootblack $500 a year ordi-
nance went into effect yesterday, but
no licenses have been taken out. Few
bootblackS were about Yesterday.
Mr.. w. J. Wharton has gone to Bos-
ton to attend the quarter centennial Of
the National Photographers Associa-
ton, which convenes there next week.
A delightful barbecue was enjoyed
yesterday 1T 1870 p. M, by the direc>
tors and employees of the Falls OF
Neuse cotton mills, where the event
took place.
Central Labor Union will givee a
watermelon cut for its members on
Tuesday afternoon and night in Pull
L., all H. H. N,rlTR
will be served.
A large number of colored people
returned from Durham yesterday,
where they attended the sessions of
the Negro Observation-Disclosures SUM-
day School Association.
w. d. King was tried by the Police |
Justice yesterday for being drunk and |
disorderly. but Judgment was suspend |
ed, as he is blind and has blind wife |
and promised to reform.
The many friends of Mr.. Marshall |
Partin throughout the county will be |
glad to know that he is improving. |
Mr.. Partin was seriously hurt a few |
days ago by runaway team.
Mr.. f. j. THEM left yesterday for |
Lynchburg, Baltimore and New York |
to purchase a fall supply for his new
store on Martin street, between Fay
etteville and Wilmington streets.
The Retail Clerks will run another
one Of their delightful moonlight eX
cursions. next Thursday night. This
Will be the last for this season, ana
no doubt large crowd will be in at
tendance.
Rev. G.. r. Starting went to Midway
Methodist church yesterday, six miles
north of Raleigh, to begin a protract-
ed meeting. On Friday he closed a
service at Mt Olive. having on that
day fifteen conversions.
Mr.. S. Waite Bagley. who has been
an instructor of the Third Regiment
Band, returned to his home in Little
ton yesterday. He will come back to
Raleigh to locate here, having accept
ed a position with Mr.. j. d. Boushall
Postmaster Bailey says he has seen
several boys scratching their initials
on the newly painted mail boxes. The
penalty upon conviction for this Of
fence is fine of $4,000 or three
years Imprisonment, Or both in the
discretion of the court
|
Charles E. Johnson went to Charlotte
to be with the First Regi-
ment and attend the Governors re-
view. Major w. E. Massenburg, of
Oxford, was here and also went to
Charlotte.
DR.. TAFT Butler, who is conducting
institutes in Western Caro-
lima, writes that at every meeting
there have been more than $50 per-
sons present. He has just concluded
4 series of meeting at Lincolnton, AL
Oemarle, Statesville and Newton
The people of Catawba Springs held
an educational rally yesterday in an
effort to establish a high school il
with their public school
z. V. Judd addressed
hem. Superintendent Judd is spend
ng today at his fathers home, near
New HILL
On Thursday the citizens Of Panther
Branch township and those of Cleve
and township, of Johnston county,
leld joint educational rally at Mt.