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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1891

Page

8

Weather and Notes from Washington DC December 2 1891

Washington weather fair for North Carolina with variable winds and stationary temperatures. Commis­sioner Neill A Smith visits Raleigh. Miss Grizzie Bagley visits President Bagley in Louisburg. Mr Wiley Barnes from Wilson County in the city. Rev John R Brooks and wife guests of Garland Jones. J D Murphy of Asheville reports mild Raleigh climate and growing hotel crowd of Northern winter visitors.

the Chronicle Washington North Carolina Wiley Barnes Wilson County M. L. Blake S. P. Pennington Wilmington John R. Brooks D. D Greensboro Garland Jones J. D. Murphy, Esq Asheville Raleigh

Local Happenings and Society Notes

Mr I T Myatt is out again. A Warren county institute begins December 14 at Warren ton led by Prof Alderman. Supreme Court expected to rule soon on the merchants tax case. Johnson and Barber publish a new ad. An oyster supper and clipping party at Church of the Good Shepherd rectory is moved to December 19. Raleigh Typographical Union officers elected. Baptist Tabernacle bazar opens Monday at Moseley’s dining hall with varied items and social spaces. continues through holidays with events.

Church of the Good Shepherd Ladies of the Baptist Tabernacle Moseley’s Fayetteville Street

October and November Visitor Counts at State Museum

During October 1,950 visitors and in November 1,959 visited the State Museum. The two months total 3,909, representing twenty States besides North Carolina and two foreign countries. Curator T. C. Harris supplied these figures from official records.

State Museum North Carolina Mason & Dixon T. C. Harris

Tenth district case arguments and counsel listed

Clayton versus Copper Company argued by G W Bower for plaintiff Curtis versus Lumber Company argued by S J Ervin for appellant Pearson versus Barringer argued by Ervin for plaintiff and Devereux for defendant Harper versus McCombs argued by Perkins for plaintiff and Devereux Bristol versus Pearson argued by Perkins and Devereux for plaintiff and Ervin for defendant All miserable sufferers with dyspepsia are cured by Simmons Liver Regulator.

Tenth District Clayton Vs. Copper Co G. W. Bower Curtis Vs. Lumber Co S. J. Ervin Pearson Vs. Barringer Ervin Devereux Harper Vs. McCombs Perkins Bristol Vs. Pearson Simmons Liver Regulator

Unfortunate Difficulty On Wilmington Street

Yesterday morning Mr J T Ball asked Rev J P Barrett to sign a paper. Barrett refused, recalling an old church report recommending Ball's suspension. Ball struck Barrett with a cane, knocking him to the pavement. a nearby policeman blocked further approach. The case is to be heard before the Mayor at 11 this morning.

J. T. Ball J. P. Barrett Wilmington Street Barrett Christian Church Ball

Fast Mail railroad melodrama dazzles at Opera House

An audience is expected for Lincoln J. Carter's Fast Mail a railroad stage production noted for fast pace modern staging and dramatic effects. The show features patrol wagon whistles steamboat river scenes Niagara Falls water and a fourteen car freight train with engine and crew. The company is praised as highly skilled with a blend of comedy and drama.

Opera House Lincoln J. Carter Fast Mail Niagara Falls

Local Couple Weds in Keysville First Baptist Church

Mr Clement Carter of Julius Lewis & Co married Miss Irene Priddy yesterday in Keysville Virginia. The bride, known here as a Peace Institute student, will reside with the couple in rooms at Park Place on Blount street.

Clement Carter Julius Lewis & Co Irene Priddy First Baptist Keysville Peace Institute Park Place Blount Street

The Right Ring of State Alliance Lecturers Meeting

Eight of nine district Alliance lecturers met President Butler and State Lecturer Bell in Raleigh to map out a unified work plan. The assembly organized county district and state bureaus to push an education campaign against monopolies and to keep Alliance actions free of party politics.

District Alliance Butler Bell Raleigh State Alliance Alliance Wuerras

State Board of Agriculture Meets with World’s Fair Exhibit Hope

The North Carolina State Board of Agriculture held sessions yesterday and adjourned after approving Commissioner Robinson's yearly report and ongoing appropriations. Attendance was strong. They expect to arrange a notable display of North Carolina products at the World’s Fair and note that Curontele will participate, continuing a trend seen at recent expositions.

State Board of Agriculture Robinson North Carolina

Marriage Yesterday at High Point

Yesterday morning at the Baptist church in High Point Reverend Edward H. Davis of Louisburg married Miss Mattie W daughter of A J Dodamead Esq in the North Carolina Conference with Reverend John R Brooks assisting The couple traveled to Raleigh for dinner at Mr Garland E Jones and then USP took the shoo fly train to Louisburg The Chronicle extends its warm congratulations.

High Point Baptist Church Edward H. Davis Louisburg North Carolina Mattie W A. J. Dodamead John R. Brooks J.K. Faust Raleigh Garlande Jones The Chronicle

Has You Asthma Trial Cure Offer By Dr Schiffman

Special notices advertise a free trial package of Schirmann's Asthma Cure by Dr K Schiffman of St Paul Minnesota. The ad claims instant relief and cures where others fail and asks readers to mail address for the free trial. A separate notice promotes Boston chips by Merit at 20 cents per pound with Royster branding.

K. Schiffman St. Paul Minn Schirmann Merit Boston

Tax List Collection Notice From City Tax Collector

Notice to City Taxpayers states the 1891 city tax list is in collection and taxes unpaid by December 1 incur a 1 percent monthly penalty. C B Root, 29th City Tax Collector, will handle daily in his office 9 am to 5 pm. Also notes about gift candy and a Rocky Mount land sale details for December 8 with G S Sartin as contact.

C. B. Root

Local and Special Agent Openings in North Carolina

A. E. Tate of the Provident Fund Society seeks live men to serve as local and special agents in North Carolina. Address at High Point. Rocky Mount area notes rapid growth and a December 3 sale by the Rocky Mount West End Land and Improvement Company offering bargains.

A. E. Tate North Carolina the Provident Fund (Accident) Society New York High Point, N. C Rocky Mount West End Land and Improvement Company

Swindell's Offers Heavy Winter Undergarments

In Raleigh Swindell carries an unusually large stock of heavy winter underwear for men and women and advertises a 25 percent lower price than others. The retailer D. T. Swinve t is noted in the notice.

Raleigh Swindell D. T. Swinve T

Swindell's Offers Heavy Seamless Half Hose at 15 Cents

We have five hundred dozen men's heavy fast black seamless half hose valued at 25 and 35 cents a pair, now sold at 15 cents. Also praised is Swindell's stock of ladies' and men's fine shoes, described as unmatched in size and quality.

Swindell’s

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the State Chronicle Johnson & Barber Oak and Cheval C. F.& Y. W. Railroad Neill A. Smith Harnett County City Miss Grizzie Bagley President Stephen D. Bagley Mr. I. T. Myatt Warren County Warrenton Alderman Supreme Court R. D. Robinson Publishing Company Raleigh Typographical Union Rescue Hall D. H. Andrews R. E. Lee C. F. Cooke C. D. Christophers Reading C. J. Betts Simeon Smith Board of Agriculture Royster Rocky Mountland Sale G. S. Sartin Rocky Mount, N. C Stronachs Bakers and Candy Manufacturers Larrabel Albert Oswego Bismarck Graham Oatmeal Cafe Wife's Bents Marte Aten Py Ak Aid Ce Hn Chi W.th & B.S, Tucker & CO Y Aros East Mart Roy Siest Eee Pret W.H.& B.S. Tucker & Co Fayetteville Pokine Uae U. S Bates
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