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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1892
Page
8
The Raleigh area expects fair but colder conditions with a maximum around 62 and a minimum near 43. North Carolina forecast calls for cooler, northerly winds and fair weather Tuesday, with possible light rain along the coast by Wednesday.
The column catalogs city developments and events in Raleigh including streetcar tests, a new depot roof, and the tower rising on a local project. It notes weather, museum curations, a World’s Fair exhibit plan, and a quizzical tombstone inscription. It mentions tax settlements by three sheriffs and Raleigh’s growing transit links and hospital needs.
A large gathering at Mrs. W. N. H Smith’s home honored Ed. Chambers Smith Esq and his bride with notable political social and business figures in attendance. Guests admired the decor and floral touches with a dainty collation served by a large host of helpers before many attended a Capital club german.
Index to New Advertisements notes a sale listing for X Jewelry Store and a Non-Taxable North Carolina bonds offering by Inter-State Trust & Brokerage Co. The brief item signals classified notices and investment offerings on the page.
Third district appeals arguments include Harrell and Elam vs Barnes and others. Fourth and Fifth district schedules list cases from Fort to Mebane with multiple railroad and insurance disputes. Eletric Bitters touted as a leading medicine for stomach liver and kidney ailments with guarantee. A Wilmington telegram asked pilots to meet the steam yacht Oneida. Clarifications state Benedict owns the yacht and Cleveland not expected aboard.
An overnight blaze targeted H. L. Fennell's carriage and harness stores in Wilmington. The fire failed to destroy the building, damaging only a small portion of stock, and appeared aimed at destroying the entire block.
Miss S A Til ling hast is the Raleigh agent for the Electropoise at 25 N Bloodworth St. Call after 3 pm for information. Golden Gate Packing Co advertises peaches pears cherries and apricots along with a new line of dress goods for early spring. Royster promotes Rock and Rye and cough tablets with rock candy.
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