The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1886-08-05
ALL OVER THE STATE.
NEWS OF THE WEEK IN NORTH CAR
OLINA.
Carefully Culled From Our Cote mporaries
and Compressed into small
Particles.
DURHAM

Particles.
DURHAM.
A coal mine is being worked near
Durham.
Chapel Hill can see Durham's elect
ric lights The distance is twelve
miles.
4 dog belonging to Mr.. a. Il.
Stokes was bitten Friday by very
poisonous snake He applied Mr.. G.
II. Lewellin's maidstone, which acted
like a charm, soon relieving the dog
of pain and curing him.-Durham
Record,
Work ON the industrial school will
begin about October.
The State Democratic convention
will be held in Raleigh on the 25th of
August.
Quite number of new pension APP
State Auditor.
A State assembly of the Knights of
Labor will be organized in Raleigh on
the 18th of August.
1t is said that Governor Scales has
received 200 applications for pardon
or combinations of sentence of crimi-
mails.
T. NJ. Argo, Republican lawyer
OF Raleigh. will it is said, run for So
licitor of that District against Swift
Galloway.
Judge Phillips at the recent term
of Wake Superior Court decided that
the Capital Club" a social organiza-
ton of Raleigh, had the right to sell
its own members refreshments, includ-
ing liquors, Notwithstanding the pro-
hibitory law. The case was carried by
appeal to the Supreme Court, and will
probably be decided in October.
robson.
Mr.. J. w. Hill, of Robson county,
was found dead few days ago in
briar patch near the Carolina Central
railroad.
Sixty cents a bushel for peaches.
And now dry weather is being
complained of Old corn is we'll nigh
made, but young corn and cotton must
sufer.-This is probably the "craek
District in the State extending from
the seashore to the mountains, and
containing the largest and wealthiest
cities and the largest number ofprom-
inent men in the State.-La.mberto
Robcsonian.
NEW HANOVER.
New Hanover county now has over
twenty prisoners in Jail at Goldsboro.
The Carolina Creosote Works at Will
mington, are doing a much larger
bushes than they anticipated when
they commenced operation.
At saw mill at Wilmington, Will
liam MCLAUGHLIN, boy of fourteen,
was the victim of "a horrible accident.
He was playing in the mill. To his
wrist was attached piece of rope.
While playing around the engine the
end of the rope caught in the driving g.
wheel. In an instant the boy was
jerked from his feet and whirled
around with frightful rapidsty until
his arm was torn from the shoulder.
After the accident the boy ran up
the steps leading to the upper floor OF
the mill, then turned and ran down
again, when he fell dead.
HAYWOOD.
The White Sulphur Springs hotel
in Haywood county is to celebrate its
burning by ball.
Three Haywood county boys, the
oldest only "A; found an immense bea,
in their pen. They could not shoe,
him, SO they entered the pen and kill
ed him with an axe.
MECKLENBURG.
The surviving members of Compan,
B, 18th North Carolina regiment. hac
reunion at Charlotte, Tuesday tn.
Goth.
The Charlotte Chronicle notes tn,
fact that last Sunday was the first il
three months in which an undertaken
there had not sold three to five coffin
to people in the country near by
Ii MeckleHpurg county copper
head snake crawed into bed whereof
was little child and bit it. The lif
of the child was for time despaire
of, but it is now thought to be out G
danger, says the Observer.
Mr.. Harvey Henderson, vel
known farmer of this county, was il
the city yesterday and reports that b
saved half of his wheat by sorting on
the shocks, and dividing the goo
from the bad One of his neighbo,
thrashed his wheat without takin
this precaution, and as consequence
lost all of it-Charlotte Observer.
CATAWBA.
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