Those desirous of sodoing will kindly
communicate with the secretary of
the association, Miss Kate McKimmon,
Raleigh, X". C.
Zeigler's Fine Shoes
For Ladies' and Children have given
entire Kati.sfaetion for 1 years. Nice new
stock jit WATKIXS'
The Election Monday.
Considerable interest was manifested
in the town election Monday. While
the contest was close aDd exciting quiet
and tfood order prevailed and now that
it is over let us turn our backs upon th
past and bend our energies toward the
m.nm UI lilt lunft aim uui uiui iixucli
iHelvep. We are all children of one cor-
porate family and should dwell together
in perfect friendliness and good will. And
the (ii)M) Lkak does not believe there is
cause for any other spirit to prevail
among our people. We may have our
little differences of opinion and say our
say, and that done the matter ends.
There were no nominations for Mayor,
aud T. M. Pittman and J. H. Bridgers
both having declared themselves candi
dates entered the contest and stood for
election. S. II. Allen was endorsed by
a meeting of voters of his ward and was
prevailed upon to run also. The names
of other gentlemen had been mentioned
in connection with the office, principally
by their friends, and Capt. J. B. White
who had declared himself a candidate
Home time before withdrew after hefound
how the fight would be made. This left
the field clear to the three gentlemen
above referred to. The following was
the vote for each. Bridgers, 216 Pitt
man, 202; Allen 49. The vote by wards
was as follows:
FIRST WARD.
Pittman, 81
Bridgers, Jll
Allen, 18
W. H. Lewis, colored, commissioner,
was re-elected without opposition, re
ceiving 102 votes.
SKXOXD WARD.
