The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1882-1884, 1883-08-09

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week. -Lige Green aud Luther Spencer
| got into a difficulty Saturday night
Spencer received injuries which came
very near proving fatal. The Board Of
Magistrates will meet with the county
commissioners next Mondas for the pur-
/ pose Of levying the county tax and elect
ing commissioner in place of Duncan
Cameron resigned.
Raleigh Fisitor: Wesley Bum.
| white man. shot and killed negro man
named Frank Cruise. IN Little River town.
ship. IN this county. under the following
circumstances: Cruise had worked sew
erai months ago and there was some dis
pute concerning the work. On yeSter-
day. after being sent for by Bunn Cruise
Went TO Bunn's house. and Bum in the
conversation told Cruise that he (Bunn)
thought Cruise had cheated in the work
Cruise replied that he would prefer to
give him the work than have it said that
ne had cheated him. Bum then invited
Cruise into his house and treated to cider,
trul>e then started to go home when
Hunil shot him IN the neck with a Snot-
IIn. killing him instantly. Bum then
tlei. Thele were two white men and tw o
Ta.i MAJ ~. e.,
a. we heard them from the messenger
who came after the coroner.
Wilmington Recieu: Consider
able excitement was occaSioned the otf.er
lay among some of the residents on the
creek between Wrigai>yilie and Green
Vile Sounds ov he appearance Of an al
ligat0r III that locality. In the early part
of las Wees col0red i.ov. who was OH
MS way To the sound iii cart. arrived
,a.lss. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES residence
ST KTS employer e rfsshville. in a
frightened condition. He declared that
ne had seen large alligator in the road.
!" ARG e:eEe.; Els -pog.sa ana snapped his
5ssgS-ss him, He Nas very much fright
vfled. and thereupol kb---i n'sl nom the
soal and made q Ioggssssour to avoid the
nelgnborao.d a. the szAUisn. His story
was scarcely rreditea.. 6zit an esamina-
ton OF the tora,sty siloa.u plainly the
tracks of the AMI nal. DE. Thursday the
alligator apPcared again. or Ills latter
occasion IA taescs g. aud p was fret at
by seseraiPerssls ous VA not il.e...
the creek and the p nds III that vicinity.
Sol 'sbo-o. -Eesss4sger: There
were watermelosts n great pro.u>lon sn
" alnut street last Tuesdss,-s ami the way
Trey were heiRs-ds>poseio OF By ( dus.v
lovers o. the luscious. article rvmindeei
Us Of the Southern -rarset Scenes as rep
resented m eur geography. Of .appy
>cheolItoy memory. ION " ednesdav.
\ 49, az Il eieSA. a. LIS Residence OF
the hride-s mosher m t.iiS eity. prai. II.
\. Jones. OF Apex. VS. married 10 Miss
Laura f.. eldest las-a,er of Mrs Mary
hiiiard. " eNt>.i'i our congra uiati0ns
10 HE :iapay couple. ID wi>.l tenn a
org il.e Y p o>PeriJy al happiness.
= LAS : Tax - a>z,li w.ien I.ioSe w:Io lasve
Dent ali their energies TO business turin.
Tie year Seek recreation anu rest al Some
summer re>ort-Illat /. those whose ar,-
Ji Cation It, their business isa> resulted
III acquisitions sufficient Tor them la afforI!
t. And a. success III bu>Ilge>> ca..atot he
attaiIie,i Without strict application. - It l.
intellectually. Il caaiEo, b- Toe deepl,
impressed or the III ma OF youth lhat a D
il!eatioa i the price 10 bepa i for men
IA requirements. and that il is a. a1,Sur,:
10 expect them without il a. 10 hone Tor
a harvest where We have Sown no seed.
Wilmington STIR: In.urInat son
va recese.i by a prominent business
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