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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1891
Page
8
The State Chronicle reports for North Carolina showers and colder northwest winds with clearing by Wednesday. For Raleigh and vicinity Tuesday morning is cloudy followed by clearing and colder conditions. Wednesday will be fair and colder.
R. O. Burton Jr attorney and counsellor at law G N Walters importing merchant tailor R L Abernethy Rutherford College W C A B Stronach must be sold W H R S Tucker Co dress fabrics.
To the Young Men seeking YMCA work and all who signed papers for a permanent association in this city. You are invited to meet Tuesday night October 6 at 7 50 p.m. in the Sunday school room of the First Presbyterian church. Yours for young men J L Foster President.
Appeals from the Second District were settled yesterday. Cases heard included State v Pope, State v Railroad, and Emry v Railroad with listed counsel. Appeals from the Third District will be called next Monday in order: Haddock, Harrell v Railroad, Edwards v Henderson, Bruce v Sugg, Spruill v Arrington, Elam v Barnes.
Dr A B Hawkins travels to Tallahassee for a short stay. Miss Lula Edmondson visits in the city. A B Forrest called to Pennsylvania as his mother is critically ill. Mrs M J Wilcox and J H Wilcox arrive as guests of Capt J J Thomas. Attending Supreme court: Day Hill Burton Guion Clark Martin. Rev Frank Reid and daughter depart for Washington to attend the Ecumenical Conference. Delegates from North Carolina conference named. Numerous arrivals at the Yarbrow include W Barber and others. Rev Edward Ufford to lecture at Baptist Tabernacle with a slide show admission 25 cents. State Farmers Alliance mass meeting Friday with parade planned.
Governor Holt announced at the State Agricultural Society meeting that the Alamance Fair would be held this week and would be among the best in the state. He said the entire exhibit would move to the Inter-State Exposition after the fair closes. Capt Powell said the Chatham display would soon be placed in position, enhancing fair attractiveness.
The State Alliance plans a mass meeting in Raleigh on Friday October 9 at Brookside Park. Speakers include Senator Perrer of Kansas State Senator Buker president of the North Carolina State Alliance and State Lecturer Bert with others expected to speak at 10:30 a.m.
The Chronicle greets Raleigh’s newest bar member Robert O Burton Jr of Halifax County. Acknowledged by a leading state lawyer, he will practice in Halifax and Northampton where he has built a growing client base. Raleigh praises the addition as a strong legal citizen. Wake Superior Court reports show multiple cases, including convictions for larceny and affray, with others continued or found not guilty. Also note a Kentucky liver remedy advert.
Incoming invoice shows a large order of preserved fruits including cherries pears quinces peaches and strawberries from Gordon and Dilworth. Note mentions Esernarpt and Pescup and date sep 26 tf.
Special notices announce a full line of dry goods including fashionable dress materials and trimmings, Parisian millinery, large carpet designs, and a complete shoe department with guaranteed satisfaction. Also featured are piano tuner visits by D W Badham, and on sale items such as green turtle soup and Florida oranges at local spots.
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