Weather summary and local notices from Washington Chronicle
The Chronicle reports North Carolina cooler with northeasterly winds and light rains eastern portions. Raleigh will see occasional showers and warmer Saturday. It notes Eton College students visiting, a Christian church charity fair success, 49 Womble property lots being laid out, Citi zens' National Bank front painting, street railway upgrades in front of the Supreme Court, and a crowded Exposition attendance the day before.
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Washington
North Carolina
Raleigh
Oysters sales, theater notices, and expo events in Raleigh
Local notices report high oyster demand. Tonight's stage show A Breezy Time invites early reservations at J Hal Bobbitt's drugstore. Balloon race at the Exposition follows recent successful flights. A busy scene as trains derailments and fire calls punctuate a day with schools, circuses, cadet drills, and a growing rail and streetcar network.
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J. Hal. Bobbitt
Death of John Prince At Soldier's Home
A soldier's home inmate, John Prince, previously feeble, left for his Middle Creek township home and was later found by the roadside utterly helpless. He died Monday night after serving as a private in Company D of the 26th Regiment N C T during the war.
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John Prince
Middle Creek Township
Co. D
Reception to Governor Fleming Draws Raleigh Citizens
A public reception for Governor A B Fleming will be held at the Executive office this morning at ten o clock. Citizens of Raleigh are invited to meet the progressive Democratic leader and discuss public affairs.
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A. B. Fleming
Raleigh
Supreme Court Sixth District Appeals Docket
Harris vs. Sneeden argued for plaintiff by Strange and for defendant by Davis. Everitt vs. Walker argued for plaintiff by Manning and for defendant by Martin and Davis. Tucker vs. Tucker continued. Nash vs. Sutton argued for plaintiff by Shaw and for defendant by Roundtree and Rouse.
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Supreme Court
Harris
Arrival of Governor Fleming Delayed by Train Incident
Governor A B Fleming and wife of West Virginia were delayed by a freight train accident at Summit for over seven hours. A committee chaired by Mayor Badger met them and escorted them to the Yarboro. Governor Holt learned of the arrival in Greensboro. Fleming will speak briefly today at the Exposition buildings.
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A. B. Fleming
West Virginia
Weldon
Summit
Badger
Fleming
Yarboro
Holt
Greensboro
Exposition Buildings
Williams King to Open New Raleigh Drug Store
On or about November 25 1891 W Wellie Williams and O G King trading as Williams King will open a modern first class retail drug store at the corner of Hargett and Wilmington streets Raleigh NC. It will feature soda apparatus mineral waters full line medicines and a prescription department handled by licensed pharmacists. Also tobacconists with quality cigars and a motto of truth right and quick sales with small profits. Maple Sap and mince meat advertised. Swindell's shoe and bicycle bargains follow with limited sale days and low prices. Ely's Cream Balm promotes painless relief for coryza hay fever and colds.
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W. Wellie Williams
O. G. King
Williams & King
Hargett and
Wilmington Streets
Raleigh
N. C
Williams & Kine
Tucker & Co Closing Auction Sale of Furniture
Special notices announce Tucker and R. S. Tucker Company will hold a closing auction sale of furniture tomorrow Saturday November. The sale features chairs tables and a great-chamber suite with nicer goods added to attract buyers. Ladies invited.
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Tucker
Swindell's One Day Rubber Shoe Sale At 20 Cents
A Swindell's advertisement announces a one day sale offering ladies and misses rubber shoes at 20 cents a pair and children's at 15 cents. It notes value at 25 to 40 cents and promises new goods and guaranteed satisfaction. The note also mentions an upcoming Monday November 9th sale of children's black ribbed hose at 10 cents a pair and arrival of a full line of ladies wraps with shoe department offerings.
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Swindell’s
D. T. Swinvect
Bargain Closeout At McGee & Moseley Dry Goods
Stylish dress goods on sale at McGee and Moseley as S. F. Morpecas trustee announces sacrifice prices to close out the entire dry goods and shoe stock.
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McGee & Moseley’s
Dr. King's Royal Germeteur Remedy Promotion
Advertisement touts Dr. King's Royal Germeteur as a safe, effective treatment sold daily by druggists. Claims include relief for rheumatism neuralgia dyspepsia insomnia and general debility, urging trial and noting A. E. Jordan as acting agent.
Royster Candies Featured for Visitors to Take Home
Visitors to our city are offered boxes of Royster candy as gifts for those left behind, presenting a tasteful edible memento. The item emphasizes local confectionery offerings intended to represent the city.
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Royster
Fresh salted almonds and preserves offered by merchants
Salted Jordan almonds in half pound packages and a large stock of Gordon and Dilworth preserved fruits are advertised. Lap robes and carriage robes join a closeout on ladies and children cloaks at McGee and Moseley's, all in New York at wholesale or cost prices.
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Prsnip
New York
McGee & Moseley
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Truster
MceGee & Moseley’s
S. F. Mopovecat
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