Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-06-01
NORTH CAROLINA.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STATE
DENTAL ASSOCIATION.
A Large Attendance Expected-Dsntal Ex-
aminers-Railroad News Education
al-Hunting Murderer.
rspeclal telegram to the pispa,ch.l

Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l
RALEIGH, n. c., May sl.-The North
Carolina Dental Association viii meet here
tomorrow morning. DR.. J. Il. Matthews,
president, will preside. Or. +. ". Hunter,
Of Fayetteville, is secretary. The Execu'
tive Committee l. composed OF Or. V. T..
Turner, chairman, and Drs. J. II. Craw-
ford, Of Raleigh, and :. l.. billiard. OF
Whiiaker's. The officers I'm charge think
the attendance will be very large.
The State Board OF Dental Examiners
will also convene tomorrow. TIE follow
ing compose it: DR.. V. L. Turner, chair
man; Dr.. J. W. Hunter, c. l.. Hunter, j.
T.. Matthews. J. +. Grifiilb, and J. IL. Dur
ham
r. Il. Thomas, Esq. general mangeer 81
the Richmond and DanYille system, passed
through Raleigh to-d.y in special train
over the K. and G. and X. and \. 4. Line
road. He was compelled TO take this route
on account q the change Of gauge. He
was on his way 10 Charlotte, which willbo
his Place Of operations.
II is rumorod with some show OF truth
that the survey OF the AlDemarle and Ra'
leigh railroad has been changed. and the
proposed new route will nov give Raleigh
The cold shoulder and cross the Il. and &.
railroad at point few miles north OF
Wake Forest. on the route TO Durham.
pecorotion.day was very quietly observed
here. None os the banks or public build
mgs were closed. About twenty eX-Union
soldiers went to the national cemetery.
heard prayer and songs. aud slrewcd flow.
ers upon the grave.
Definite news fthe promise OF work on The
Shori-C Cut Line of the Wilmington and Wei
don railroad is now given. The road from
Wilson 10 Selma is complete save the iron
bridge over Little river. The half'fintshed
road towards Fayetteville i completed past
Seine over four miles beyond >mithteld.
The immense iron bridge Is In course OF
construction over the NeuSe river two
miles from Smnhheld. There Is gap OF
forty miles between Fayetteville and the
completed part OF the road. On this six
hundred men are az work. II j. now said
they will be done by september. What
the road will do when il re ichcs Fayett'-
VILE l. not known here. 1t il extensively
built. Some say u l. all built for effect
others say it will certainly be extended to
Florence. II is an important short line for
Virginiaas well rs for North Caroline.
Hon. August Van Wyck, Of New York,
was here to-day, the guest Of his brother
in.law. General r. \. uoke. lie will be
the orator At Chapel Hin Wednesday. In
company with General Hcke he called on
Governor Scales. lie left for Chapel Hill
this afternoon. Governor Scales goes there
tomorrow.
To-day the train from Greensboro
brought q dying man here. lie came from
Atlanta 10 Greensboro. and on his arrtYa,
could only whisper Raleigh He died
few minutes after his arrival here.
~ Ia ~ 4
TONNES, Atlanta. Ga.
To-day a number Of businessmen signed
A PAPER which stated that the success OF the
prohibition movement here would be
calamity 10 business. Many business
men lid not sign. There is con-
siderable fear now among people in
the LIQUOR trade that the prOhibiIioni-ts
will win. They are Al last awakening 70
the knowledge Of what now looks very much
like fact Great effort, are being made TO
secure negro votes 10y both sides. Nothing
/, now heard save prohibition. The nCws-
papers barely llludc 10 il. lt does not as
sumo Is public form n at Richmond, but
the iieht is none the less earnest. Durham
and Gold .boro' are SAID o. be certain FOR
prohibition
Major Finger has returned from his trip
10 NORTH western North Carolina. He OK.
AHMED educational matters in AShc, Ale
ghany. Watauga. and Wilkes. He notices
an increase OF interest in ShoOis, Though
some oI tbe methods are rather primitive.
To-day hc left for Evansville TO deliver the
commencement address before the High
school.
The summer resorts in the State nearly al
open tomorrow. Landlords appear to be
pleased with the outlook for success. The
belief has gained ground that the summer
will be a long. not, and sckiv one.
Reports made aS - the condition OF the
Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society OF the
State University, the leading one in the
State, shows il TO be more prosperous than
ever before. Professor Fontaine, OF the
University Of Virginia, has been elected
one of its honorary members.
Rev. +. VI. jordan, wldely.kuown Bap-
fist evangelist, was seriously injured 4 few
days ago while attempting TO jump on
train in the western part Of the state. His
condition Is thought TO be dangerous.
-Four prisoners escaped from jail at Dal-
las. CASTOR county. The vile OF the iailer
recaptured one-a negro man weighing
over 300 pounds and desperate fellow,
\ storm passed Wilmington Yesterday
going in the direction Of WTightsyllle. II
Is reported to have been very destructive
along the line OF the Carolina Central rail-
way. IN the neighborhoodo Castle lilyuc
and nj Rock Hill, in Cape Fear township,
hail fell in great quantities, and cau'edin-
calculaLle damage 10 the truch-iarms in the
vicinity.
Captain Morris. chief engineer OF the
Durham and Person County railroad, ac-
companied by o. II. smith, of Durham,
has made ~ examination 0f the country
along the route Of the proposed road from
Durham to ioXbOrO'. At R0Xbor0' they
were Joined Is J. A. Long j. ;. Merritt,
and one or two others, and completed
prospecting 10 the Virginia line preparing
for a survey. which Will begin At Durham
in q week or ten days.
The river bridge across The Tuskasecgoe
river, above Charleston. has been rebuilt,
and IT, ins will run regularly to Charleston.
The line j. open 10 the mouth OF NantahIll.
On that stream nearly all the destroyed
trcstles are replaced. In fortnight travel
20 GARRETT will be resumed.
Ingram White. the man charged with
killing WEIGH in swain county, has been
i'm Macon county. He Ia, been gOlngabOut
in different directions attempting TO get out
Of the State. The sheriff OF Swain is close
on bis track and will probably catch him
this week.
The Episcopal Convention OF the Diocese
OF East Carolina has adjourned 10 meet at
EdentOn Nav 18th OF next year.