The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1886-08-12
FROM kpHl To MANIEu.
SON q THINGS THAT REuArrH~-
tNG IN NORTH CAROLINA
" hat Has uapp~aed in thr s.ood btd
state since the Chronic ir Last erected
II. Re adets-

! >ituie opened last fue~d Aggusf eth.
/ with sord Attendance
Mr. wealhcr,l.-c's school ha. f-.t4
/ moved from Chsi~.l iitll to OAKS. t,fan.,
county The fGu term began August 9th
Nr, \. Bonitx has re purchased
The hall interest IN the t,oldst-pro Me->eu
Svt which hc recently sold 10 NJ lloW
ard Brown.
The Fayetteville Gazette >a,s that
the import that Capt Jas. u NclNcr
would run for solicitor j, without the
eolorng Of truth,
On account of Improvements which
are being made on the school baliI lns
King Mountain High School Will notS pen
before September ls'
Rowan county Third Party Pruhi
| tionists have nominated Geo Is We
more, Jr., for the senate and HAYWOOD
Harper for the House
An express Office has bccn opened
AT Poison Springs. lredcll county. for the
convenience of shipping the poison water
Mr.. X. l.. Goodman Is agent
The conventions held up "a date
favor Judge NerrImon, Geo. y Strong
and W. d. rrudcn for the Supreme Court
Bench Washington Gazette.
Onslow county Democrats instruct
! ed for Judge Strong for supreme Court
Judge W. J Green was iirSt choice for
Congress and W T. Dortch second choice
=. The Bynum Cotton Factory near
Pittsboro has been sold 10 j Nj odelI of
Concord for 81 900 1t cost 81, 600 1t
will be started soon with 100 operative.
-. At Tcachey's, Dupln county. the
corner stone of "A new Baptist church Will
be laid with masonic ceremonies Roy.
pr. Pritchard will preach the sermon
FL. The oxford Torchlight, authority
on tobacco culture, urges the tobacco
growers to plant less tobacco and make II
better. There Is no money in inferior to
bacco.
AT the Iredell Teachers Institute
Mrs. NJ. \. Nicely, Of Mocksvillc. y. c..
once a pupil Of President Garfield at Obet
lin College Ohio, gave an exhibit Of writ
ing charts.
. The Republicans Of Vance have en-
dorsed O. Young for Congress, lie is "A
brother Of the late Col. l. J. Young who
for many years was the Republican leader
in the State.
IL The Democrats of Lincoln have nom
mated for the Senate, W. l.. Grouse; for
the House, I. II. Proctor; for Clerk, &. f..
Childs; for Sheriff, \. Nixon; for Register,
II. T.. Ramseur.
-. CASTOR county Democrats nominal
ed j T. Wilson for the House J. Is. White
for Clerk; w. G. Abcrnathy for Sheriff
Jno. +. Lieper for Register; and J. NJ
Pasour for Treasurer.
" John Il. Lewis, Esq, succeeds Geo
=. Hart, Esq, as editor of the Rocky
Mount Talkcr. Mr.. c. II. Harris becomes
proprietor and manager. The CHRONICLE
extends best wishes to all.
III The Durham Light Infantry will 20
to Morehead, August 21st. The following
officers were elected; Captain, f. j. Par
ish First Lieut., ". 4. Gatts. Second
Lieut., J. H. Southgate
- Hyde Democrats have nominated j.
b. Watson for the House, A b. Tunnel
for Sheriff, JAS II. Wahab for Clerk Isaiah
Credle for Register, Metrah Makcly for
Treasurer, :. r. Cason for Coroner.
49, In an address before the Women's
Temperance Convention in Ashcyille Col
VIM. johnson said that a majorIty Of the
cases brought before him as Mayor were
the direct result of liquor drinking
- The Tarboro Southeruer SAYS the
market for delegates to the Republican
Congressional Convention Of the Second
District is very strong and rising. -Four
hundred dollars Is the lowest quotation.
" A new town has been laid out in
Burke county and named Andrews, in
honor Of Col. a. B. Andrews, whose cf
forts to encourage immigration have been
highly appreciated. 1t is the enterprise of
Northern capitalists.
49, Judge Connor is holding Orange
Superior Court this week The case Of
State w. John Crawford and Mrs. Law
renee who are charged with having pos
oned Mr.. Lawrence, husband Of the prs
oner, will be tried.
Fayetteville is to have "a new hotel
constructed on the modern plan 10 cost
So, zoo. a company to build it has been
organized with Col. J. b. Starr President:
Capt. A. h. Williams, Treasurer; and
Frank W. Thornton, Secretary.
The Webster Herald says that kopc
Elias, Esq, will have something more to
do than merely walk over the course to be
elected State Senator. Capt. Anderson,
of Clay county, and Frank Ray, Esq.
will be candidates against him.
- The Carterct county Democrats have
nominated J. W. Sanders for the Senate
c. K Thomas, Jr, for the House j. Il
Russell for Sheriff; John Rumclay for
Register; }. ID. Davis for Clerk; y. ".
Taylor for Treasurer; V. Is. Salter for
Surveyor; and I. G. Davis for Coroner.
Two new cotton mills, one at Com
pany Shops and the other AT IIaw River
rising up into the air and sunshine and
braveiy pushed on towards the finishing
point, add two new notes to the Song Of
the Shirt by way Of a more cheering re
frain. Workman.
-. L. {. Woodliff, Of Franklin county,
served in the war between the States IN
Company X, 44th Regiment, n. c. troop.
May 3, 1864, he drew his rations ana sent
his meat home by his brother. That piece
of meat Is still III possession Of hls mother
1t is, the Franklintou News thinks, the
only piece of Confederate meat IN exist
ence.
The next session Of the Local
Preachers Conference Of North Carolina
will meet at Rutherford College on the
10Th inst, and in connection with Camp
Meeting will hold until the 31st. One or
more excursions will be run for the bene-
fit Of those who may wish TO attend, and
the fare for the round trip will not
exceed So from Raleigh. Dr. Talmage is
expected TO be there one Or two days
The Onslow Democrats had a long
and interesting County Convention. be-
ginning at ~ O'Clock in the day OF August
end and continuing until A. NJ. the next
morning 1t then adjourned without