Fayetteville Observer from Fayetteville, North Carolina • Page 1

EDITION. IK II II II II II 1 1 1 1 FAYETTEVILLE, N. C. WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 28 1898 NUMBER FasMon's for Autumn Weddings, for bridal gowns and toilets bridesmaid's gowrlspand wedding reception costumes were never before so rich and varied as they are this season. We have all the leading shad in up-to-date dress stuffs of every description.

You are requested to look our line over. Ladies' Low Dancing Shoes and Ladies' Opera Slippers of every descnp tion just received. New goods every day. The Frank Thornton Dry Goods Co. Barbers' Notice.

We beg leave to notify our customers that, beginning October 3rd, our shops will close at 8 o'clock each evening ex cepting Saturdays. BARBERS OF FAYETTEVILLE. Sept. 23. tlie Name, SEAL OF AMERICA CIGAR.

5c. B. E. SEDBERRY, Distributor. Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets.

Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. 10c. 25c If C. C. C.

fail, druggists refund money. Latest Creations ABIES' OOOBS. We have over 300 samples to select your Dress from. Call and see them, or will take pleasure in sending full line to your house. The beauty of buying your Dress this way: No one gets one like yours.

We get them in 18 hours from time of your selecting. So no waiting. Holpwortli Co DON'T FORGET OUR CLOTHING LINE. ROLLINGS WORTH CO. The Petrified Mian South Carolina's Greatest Curiosity.

The wonderful Petrified Man found by Mr. Buffe in an old graveyard by the overflow of a creek, near the Saluda River, in Livingston county, five miles north of Columbia, S. November 10th, 1895. THE PETRIFIED MAN will be on exhibition IN THE PEOPLE'S BANK BUILDING, Fayetteville, N. October 3d, 4th and 5ih, beginning the first Monday.

Admission only 10s. Exhibited undr the auspices of Mt. Tabor Lutheran Cturch, Brooklyn, S. C. Ice Cream Soda, all flavors.

The most popular drink the country over. Generally sold at 10 cents. For sale at 5 cents by H. R. HORNE.

Men of Taste and Dress will be agreeably surprised when they examine our new arrivals in Fall and Winter clothing. For style, fit and finish they are equal to tailor-made, and the quality and beauty of the fabrics are unsurpassed. We will sell you a fine suit of clothing at a price that will defy competition. THE KING CLOTHIER, MIKE F0LB, Manager. ni.

F.Tetteville.--Statement. Drv Goods The tempore yesterday was 90 Predictions Chief Moore, wSS a 0, 10:30 o- Threatening weatner iuugu. uu bite mof Cumberland attend the County Convention tomorrow; the elestion is of vital importance aDdyour presence will be an mspira-tioi to the nominees. The Cotton Market. Cotton is selling today for to 4f Bier New.

The steamer Sessoms, which is due here today, is detained in Wilmington, and Dot reach here before tomorrow nierbt. The Driver went uown 10 wumiug-toD this morning. Change of Address. Wm. B.

Phillips, Birmingham, will assume the editorship of the American Manufacturer and Iron World, Pittgburg, October 1, 1898. After this, date his address will be 59 Ninth street, Pittsburg, Pa. "The Mustering Out of the Third." As an Observer reporter was com-ing down Green Street yesterday afternoon, a negro woman, pointing to a flock of crows flying east, scouted to a colored drayman, who was driving by: "Look John, the Third Reeiment is being mustered out," and John laughed so heartily that he fell from his dray. The Voters of Fayetteville. ilr.

W. E. Claik. who is takiner a census of the city, gives us the following lict nf rrrprc nf th tnwn nf Fav- tu HUH A- mj fc WW mm mm mm etteville, wih the exception of the First Ward, which he failed to note: Second Ward White voters, 160; colored voters, 17. Third Ward White, 145; colored, m.

Fourth Ward White, 47; colored 21. Fifth Ward White, 56; colored, 14. Sixth Ward White, 107; colored, 10t Seventh Ward White, 44; colored; 52. Total whites for the six wards, 559. Tptal colored for the six wards, 336.

Have Agreed on Fowler. The Raleigh correspondent of this ffljprning's Wilmington Messenger says: iThe republican and populist conference committee adjourned this morning at 12:30 o'clock. The republicans met with the populists at their head-quaiters. Both Chairmen Thompson and Holton declined to talk ab jut the meeting when they came out. I learn, however, that the republicans agreed t'O SUDDOrt Fn color frvf nnr nvncn in tna imrd district.

A republican said that fowler had made concessions The republican convention, which meets inursday, will be instructed endorse Jowier. tub LiDie. mi J-ne pleasant pffflP.t an rorfonf onfall jjfth which ladies may use Syrup of under all conditions, makes it 1 Qeir favorite remedy. To get the and genuine article, look for the the California Fig Syrup Co. e- or sale by all druggists.

wn-t Tobacco Spit and Smoke Tour Lire netQfUin tobacc easily and forever, be mag Mronff that makes wealr men teed, 50c or SI. Cure guaran-iSteriiho et anl sample tree. Address Raay cwcago or New-Yorfc VOLUME iTwADViBTISElIEirTS. Philadelphia. Senor Congosto says there are six thousand sick soldiers in Havana, and that it is impossible to transport them immediately, Spain has but a few transports.

Embarka tion is going on but will take much time. He said there were no reconcentrados. They were no longer kept ineir condition is worse than formerly. Bryan Democrats in Control. By telegraph to the Observer.

Syracuse, N. Sept. 28. The Democrats commenced to arrive early thi3 morning for the convention. Up to the hour of meeting no choice for tho nomination for Governor was had, or given out by the leaders.

The Bryan Democrats will name the ticket. After temporary organization the convention adjourns. There will be no balloting until tomorrow. IN SESSION. Syracuse, September 29 7 There was great confusion when the Democratic State Convention opened this morn ing.

Spectators seized the delegates' seats. The hall was packed. Temporary Chairman Palmer said he voiced the judgment of every reflecting man in the State that all signs point to Democratic victory in November. He attacked the Republicans on State issues and asserted that countless offices had been created to feed Republican politicians. A delegate offered a silver resolution and the Chairman referred it to the Committee on resolutions.

The delegate appealed, but was compelled to take his seat by the seargeant-at-arms. The convention then adjourned till tomorrow. The Investigation Commission. Washington, Sept. 28.

Only three members of the war investigators met today. Little business was transacted. Replies to inquiries are awaited. Overdue. San Francisco, Sept.

28. Uneasiness is felt at the non-arrival of the trans ports Senator, Ohio, and Indiana, over due from Manila. The former thirty five days out. Seven days overdue. The Zealand which left Manila two days later passed through a Typhoon.

0 Cure Constipation Forever. Take Cascaret Candy Cathartic. 10c or 25c If C. C. C.

fail to cure, druggists refund money TPT1STTT! Hj Our line of Men's Heivy Fine Shoes is now complete. Notwithstanding the hot weather we are making sales every day Come now while you can get your size. Prices from $2 0Q to $5.00. Splendid line of Smyrna Bugs. Prices lower than ever.

Do not forget that we represent John James Dobson, the largest Carpet manufacturers in the world. Can Save Yon One Dollar on every five yards of carpeting you buy. Ladies9 Jackets and Capes all styles and prices. We only carried over three garments from last season. Hamburg Edgings and Torchon Lace still offered at cost.

Get it now while you have this opportunity. Ladies' Fine Shoes, just from the manufacturer. Your attention is especially called to the $2.00 and $2.50 grades. New goods every day. Cape Fear Dry Goods Company, SHO The American-Spanish Peace Commission Holds its First Session.

Bryan Democrats in Control of New York State Convention. Six Thousand Sick Soldiers in Havana, Peace Commission Holds Its First Session. By cable to the Observer. Sept. 28.

The Peace Commission went into session at 11 o'clock this morning. The Queen of Denmark's Condition Serious. By cable to the Observer. London. Sent.

28. A di snatch frnm Copenhagen to the Exchange Telegraph Company, says that the condition ol me iueen or JJenmark, (mother of the Princess of Wales) has erown more serious. All the royal family have Deen summoned to the castle. The Oregon and Iowa. By telegraph to the Observer.) 1 New York, Sept.

28. The Oregon eft the Navy Yard this morning and anchored off Staten Island, ready to sail for Honolulu. She was given a grand reception as she passed down the bay. The IoWa is not yet ready, but sails tomorrow if she can be completed. Both vessels leave together.

Sale of Zola's Property. By telegraph to the Observer. Paris. Sept. 28.

Three handwriting experts who recently won a libel suit against Zola refused to accept the offer regarding the payment of damages, which Zola was sentenced to pay to em. A judicial sale of the novelist's property in Paris, including his residence, is announced for October 11th. Fatal Explosion. By telegraph to the Observer.) St. Louis.

Sept. 28. An explosion of powder in the basement of the lour-storv buildine of C. W. McLain.

fish ing tackle and sporting goods, fired the building. Three women jumped irom the third floor without waiting for as sistance, and were fatally injured. The fire commenced in the St. Louis Crock ery Co. The McLain building was en tirely destroyed.

Railway Accident in Canada Four Killed. By telegraph to the Observer. Halifax, Sept. 28. An excursion train from the Pictou Exhibition, ar riving here this morning, crashed into a working train, near Stellerton.

En gineers Sproull and O'Brien, and nre-men H. L. Henderson and McKennie, were killed. William Cameron, a pas senger from Pictou, was injured, ajso John McMillan send number of others. Corbettand McCoy Fight in New York By telegraph to the Observer.

New York, Sept. 27. Jim Corbett and Kid McCoy met at the Gilsey McCoy a monkey, McCoy retaliated with "cur." McCoy said Corbett was afraid to meet him. Corbett answered, "I will put up my hands and fight you now." McCoy then struck Corbett two heavy left hand blows in the face before the men were pulled apart. Six Thousand Sick Soldiers In Havana By telegraph to the Observer,) New York, Sapt.

28 Dr. Congosto, Secretary General of arrived here this morning on the Ward Liner City of Washington, to act- as an attache of the Spanish Peace Commission. 1 At one time he was Spanish uonsui at This store is full up with new goods. Every shelf, table and counter in the house is loaded with them. New Dress Goods and Linings, all the newest things in Linings made by the Gilbert Manufacturing Company.

New R. C. B. and other brands of Corsets. New Gloves and Hosiery for all manner of people.

New Table Damask, Towels, Napkins, Pure linen Bureau Scarfs, fringed on both sides, at 15c. per yard. New Laces and Embroideries. Ribbons. New Shirts.

Collars and Cuffs for men, all kinds, white and colored, laundered and unlaundered. New Embroidery Linen, New White India Linen, all grades. New English Long Cloth, Lonsdale Cambric, Bleached Shirtings, Bleached and Unbleached Sheetings. Ready-made Sheets. NeW Shoes for everybody.

More new goods piliDg in this morning from both Railroads and from the River Steamers. Come to see them. JMK. IB OBAWFORD 00..