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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1892

Page

4

The Chronicle Weather Report May 16 1892

The Chronicle reports May 16 weather for Raceing with a high of 83 and low of 70 including local Raleigh showers early then fair and cooler. Washington DC notes for North Carolina predict generally fair with variable winds.

the Chronicle Raceign Raleigh Vicinity Washington, D. C North Carolina

But Ier conference and city notes on a quiet weekend

A Raleigh city page reports a calm weekend with political activity centered on the Butler conference and the Democratic State executive committee’s Henry Building headquarters. News covers Capitol fence color plans, courthouse and park events, hydrant deliveries, transit expansions toward National Cemetery, the Raleigh cruiser Raleigh model display, notaries and deeds commissions, editorial delegates, and a Baptist railway relief sermon praising neighborly aid.

Butler Capitol Square Claude A. Sherwood W. W. Holden Democratic State Executive Committee Henry Building Capital Club Meade Post Grand Army of the Republic Washington East Hargett Lizzie Briggs Brookside Park Butler Conference Progressive Farmer Office Col. Polk Wilmington Raleigh Hal Ayer Tucker Secretary of the Navy Thad R. Manning The Gold Leaf Henderson W. H. Bagley Moncure H. A. London Chatham Record Atlanta D. J. Whichard Greenville Reflector California Executive Department A. A. Hamlet Buncome J. R. B. Carraway Craven Bernard Hass Gaston H. B. Harrell Halifax Albert E Peterson Philadelphia John E. Mitchell Washington, D. C Boggs Baltimore Francis Duffy Newbern I. H. Faust Salisbury the Yarborough B. Means Concord J. W. Wilson Morganton George Harrison Weldon T. W. Strange E. A. Smith Charlotte J. J. Summerell Charles L. Pettigrew Plymouth M. B Pitt W. B Knight Tarboro H Buna Rocky Mount M Pearsall Trenton E Barnes, Jr W Barnes A Woodard F Bruton Wilson F Kornegay J Borden Goldsboro T Cairo L Wood Lewiston J Laughinghouse Pitt County R Chesson F Payne Alma J Armstrong Rocky Point Elias Carr T W Winston Oxford C P, Parker Bladen County P Arrington Warrenton E J Parrish J R Blackwall J W Dowd T L Peay T Morgan Durham W H Gregory E R Aiken Robert H Jones Roxboro

ISS CARNIVAL AT METROPOLITAN HALL DELIGHTS MASSIVE AUDIENCE

A large crowd attended the business men's carnival at Metropolitan Hall with a royal court led by Queen Miss Margaret Merriman. The event featured tableaux, singing, costumed representatives from local shops, and a grand finale tableau. Receipts exceeded $350 as vendors and entertainers drew praise from the audience.

Metropolitan Hall Margaret Merriman T. Marshall Carolina RJ. Powell & Co Worth Edwards & Broughton Richardson Uzzell E. M Nottingham Ellington & Royster Pesend Raleigh Paper Mills Ma. Broughton & Co Contrer Duncan Bretsch L. Jackson Peace Institute W. B. Graves H. Mahi BE. Bagley John MacRae Carroll Woollcott Koonce J. I. Johnson Cobb Yancey The Professions E. Fasnach Lovie Park Barbee & Pope G. Royster Raleigh Cotton Mills L. Newsom Yancey Stronach Burkhead M. Rosenthal Broughton T.T. Hay M. Harris Swindell A. Marsh News and Observer L. Wynne G N. Walters A Harris W. C A. B. Stronach Nowell C. P. Wharton M. Carter Cloverdale Dairy Watts North Carolina Car Company C. Bailey

Specialty notices and classifieds tease new fabrics and jobs

Special notices describe Singalese fabrics at 25 cents a yard and new dress materials shown in colorings with black velvet ribbons. Also listed are chipped beef at 20 cents a pound, fresh limes, sliced ham at 15 cents, and new roe herrings in half and large barrels. Employment ads seek stenography and druggist positions, plus a capital request for business investment. Local agents and stores named include W H & R Tucker & Co, C C Ball & Co, Williams & Haywood, W L King & Co, and Carroll & Bailey.

Market reports and cotton outlook across ports

Market reports from New York and Raleigh detail cotton futures in decline amid Liverpool demand, with notices of river floods near Baton Rouge and a Lancashire strike. North Carolina agricultural receipts and general port arrivals are listed, while a Raleigh stock and bond table shows local bank and company quotes. New York and Baltimore produce markets reflect mixed grain, flour, and commodity prices with spirits turpentine steady and coffee and sugar activity noted.

New York Messrs Satuday New Orleans Baton Rouge Cable Lancashire North Carolina Agricultural Department Manchester Bombay Memphis St. Louis Augusta City Mills West Indies Rio River Santos Baltimore Baerimore Fiour Fair Rio Sugak North Carolina

Thanks to McKee encampment for May 6 burlesque

Durham encampment members thank Raleigh McKee encampment for the Van Ness Burlesque Initiation show on Friday May 6. The note praises the performances, audience reception, and the financial success after expenses. Also mentions local ads for Simmons Liver Regulator and the Britannica offer by Capt. W. B. Kendrick.

Odd Fellows Durham W. B. Bagwell W.b . Matthews J. G. Piper Durham Sun McKee Raleigh van Ness

Tucker & Co Blazer Suits and Shirt Waists for Sale

W. H. & R. Tucker & Co offer blazer suits in multiple colors all wool with prices 6 50 3 50 8 10 and 12 50 per suit or blazer and separate shirt waists in assorted fabrics. Also available are Windsor scarves belts and leather goods. The Zenith Hotel in Winston N C announces readiness to entertain guests under Boswell manager dated May 10.

Tucker & Co Winston, N. C Boswell Man

The Grip and Sarsaparilla Remedy Endorsement

The advertisement touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills as cures for grip ailments and discharge of toxins. It cites a testimonial from Geo. I. Smith of Falls, N.Y., claiming rapid relief from catarrh and headache after use, asserting a permanent improvement.

Mr. Smith Geo Falls N.Y

Travel schedule note for Pittsboro to Moncure run

A fragmented timetable shows a Pittsboro to Moncure route with a morning 9.56 arrival and an 1 ham departure, plus a return 9:10 a.m. arrival. J C. Winder is listed as general manager and L. T. Myers as superintendent.

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