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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1891
Page
8
The issue reports light rains and stationary temperatures in eastern North Carolina with southwest winds. For Raleigh and vicinity it notes fair weather on Tuesday, colder conditions with frost probable Wednesday morning.
Col McClure arrives this afternoon. The great horse Pamlico sale is off. Prof S B Nye optician arrives in Raleigh. Yancey Stronach offer Jersey bull for sale. State board of pharmacy meets this afternoon with pharmacist license exams. Rail lines receive new rails on North Blount street. Granville county day at the Exposition. Marriage notices, university enrollments, and court news fill today’s column.
Col A K McClure editor of the Philadelphia Times will deliver an address at the Northern Settler's Convention in the House of Commons on Wednesday night. The Governor and other prominent speakers will also give addresses.
Mr. Jesse Hilliard of Johnston county marries Miss Rosa Horton of Wake at Mrs. Horton’s Wakefield home with Rev. O L Stringfield officiating.
Tomorrow evening a public meeting will be held at the hall of the house of commons starting at eight o'clock. Attendees will hear addresses by Governor Thomas M. Holt Col A K McClure editor of the Philadelphia Times Secretary of State Coke Auditor Sanderlin Rev Dr J J Hall Rev I Mck Pittinger W S Primrose R H Battle Hon J B Batchelor N B Broughton and other prominent citizens.
A city concert orchestrated by local youth to aid St Johns Hospital will be held next Friday at 9 PM in Yarborough House parlors. Only 200 seats tickets 50 cents sold at A Williams & Co bookshop. seats unavailable after 6 PM Friday.
Special Notice announces a one day only sale next Friday October 23 at Swindell's 206 Fayetteville street Raleigh NC. Five thousand pairs of ladies and misses rubber shoes priced 20 cents and 15 cents for children. Also lap robes and carriage blankets offered at New York cost by McGee & Moseley. S F Morpecat, Trustee.
McGee and Moseley offer deep price cuts on ladies and children's cloaks and mis ses. Dry goods shoes and other items on a bargain table as wholesale costs are undercut. S. F. Morpecal trustee notes significant inventories. Granite City Land and Improvement Company to hold lot sales on Thursday the 22nd attracting visitors and home seekers.
W H and R S Tucker and Co announce a refined bridal gift collection with newly opened pieces. The elegant options show a wide price range to suit every budget and taste.
A dated advertisement touts Gordon and Dilworth preserved fruits including cherries pears quinces peaches and strawberries. It promotes Exsernarpt and Pescup with a sep 26-1f stamp and claims the treatment will cure many, urging readers to take Simmons Liver Regulator.
Yesterday the Fourth district heard State vs Flowers Baltzer vs State McMillan vs Parker Phillips vs Hodges Fort vs Atlen Turner vs Holden and others. Appeals from the Fifth District set for Monday include Williams Neal Roberts Dickey and many more. An ad for Simmons Liver Regulator ends the item.
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