The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-05-20

Local forecast Tor RdlelSn anu VI
entity: Saturday, fair.
The Weather Yesterday.
Local data: Maximum tempera-
ture, rs; minimum temperature 90
rainfall, o.
In AND ABOUT 1Hh CITY.
Cotton yesterday still held up to
eight cents on the local market
Federal Court will convene here
June ON, anu a large numoef OF cases
of small importance are OF the
docket.
The banks will be closed today, the
goth of May, a State holiday the an
niversary of the Mecklenburg Decla-
ration OF Independence.
MIR. A Dughi returned to the city
yesterday from Rockingham Wh9re
ne served at the banquet given III
honor OF Mr.. Cameron Morrison.
The friends of Mr. H. T. Hudson,
chief clerk at the State Auditors
office will regret to learn that he is
confined to his home by sickness.
Mr.. T. r. Haywood and Mr.. Gra-
ham II. Andrews have gone to R<ch-
mond for the bank holiday Mr.. w.
w. Robards has gone to Henderson.
Elder P. D. Gold, of Wilson, con-
Quoted services here yesterday morn
ing in the Primitive Baptist church..
and in the afternoon left for his home
Messrs. Charles A. Moore, Locke
Craig and julius 5. Martin, OF Ashe-
Vile, who were here at the Supreme
Court, left for their homes yester-
day.
Rev. w. c. Tyree returned from
Winterville Pitt county, yesterday TO
which place he had gone to preach
The sermon at the close of the High
school
Governor X. 3. Glenn yesterday de-
IiVeIed The address at the cos
ing exercises Of The LeesVIlie Scnools.
lie returned to the city yesterday at
Ieln0on.
Messrs. c. NJ. Busbee, of Raleigh,
and William Bailey, of Louisburg, who
have been at the Diocesan Conven-
ton I'D Charlotte. returned to the
cl,5 yesterday
Messrs. D. Y. Cooper and S. S.
PaIham, of Henderson, who have
been attending the Bankers Conven-
ton in Winston, were here yesterday
on their way home.
A large company of merry picnicers
viii join with Edenton Street Sunday
school today on their visit to Deco
neechee. You want to be one of the
party. Train leaves at 8 o'clock.
All those VINO attended the unveil-
ing exercises at New Bern express
themselves as being we'll pleased with
the ceremonies, and especially with
the hospitable treatment they received
at New Bern.
Today is the day for the picnic at
Oconeechee to be given by Edenton
Street Methodist Sunday School. The
train leaves at o'clock. Tickets to
those not members of the Sunday
School cost one dollar.
Mr.. Harold H. Hume, State Horti-
culturist, went to Washington, ID. c.,
yesterday morning to confer with the
National Department of Agriculture
concerning cooperation in Mr..
Hume's work in North Carolina.
1t has been found necessary to am
putate the foot of Mr. Hubert King,
brakeman on the Seaboard Air Line,
who was injured by slipping from the
steps of a box car. This was done
at Rex Hospital and the patient is do
ing we'll.
A life size portrait of Hon. C. M.
Busbee, past grand sire of the Odd
Fellows, is to be placed in odd Eel
lows Hall here to replace the one
burned. The picture has been paint
ed by Mr.. Jacques Busbee, in COM
pliance with the order of Manteo
Lodge.
Mr. ]. d. Mutt, State Deputy Grand
Chancellor of the knights of Pythias
after spending three days here with
the Center Lodge, left yesterday for
his home in Wilmington. He has
gained some members for the lodge,
and increased the interest of present
and former members
About dozen boys of Raleigh have
organized a "Goat Club" and are to
study all about the goat. The officers
are John Simpson, president; Cham
bers EnniSs, vice-I resident; Robin
Phillips, recording secretary; James
Enniss, corresponding secretary, and
Julian Hervey, treasurer. The club
will meet weekly.
There was lively time at the park
yesterday afternoon. The two mon
keys nave arrived from Boston, and
Mr.. JONES' the largest, presented a
hostile front and mouth when his cap
tors tried to place a collar around
his neck. He whipped three men, and
screeching fiercely, stood defiant. He
was permitted to remain in his cage
uncollared, but 'sMr. Jones" will get
pacified.
To Drive Out Malaria And Build Up
The System
Take the Old Standard GROVES
E A s.-I.E.I .E-SsSs GILL i TONIC.