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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

The coal companies Of New York have
given notice of an advance Of 25 cents a ton
on interior and Western business.
The Republican State Central Committee
Of Iowa have decided to call the State con-
vention to nominate State ticket and Presi-
Dental electors. TO meet at Des Moines.
Aug. ~.
While firing at rats with n shotgun at his
home. near Marty. Tom. Wendell Whitcomb
accidentally shot his two young daughters.
killing one instantly and fatally wounding
the other.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
Resisted Eviction.

A farmer named Mooney. living near Rath-
drum Ireland. was evicted by 100 consta-
bles. Mooney had barricaded his house
and. with the assistance of some friends
offered fierce resistance. throwing por-
ridge and missiles OF all kinds at the evict-
ing force. Ten arrests were made.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
Catarrh. Catarrhal Deafness. and Hay
Fever.

Sufferers are not generally aware thai
these diseases are contagious. or that they
are due to the presence OF living parasitic
in the lining membrane OF the nose anc
eustachian tubes, Microscopic research
however. has proved this to be fact. anc
the result is that a simple remedy has beer
formulated whereby catarrh. catarrhal deaf
ness. and hay fever are permanently cured
In from one to three simple applications
made by the patient at home. A pamphie
explaining this new treatment is sent fire.,
on receipt OF stamp by A. H. DIXON a. Son
BOG West King street. Toronto. Canada
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
wArERY GRAVES.
Fifteen Hundred Persons Lose Their Lives
by High Water in Mexico.


by High Water in Mexico.
The particulars OF the terrible disaster on
the line OF the Mexican Central Railway.
particularly at Leon and silao. Mexico. are
made known. During ten days the table
lands between the City Of Mexico and Zaca-
tecas were visited by unprecedented rains.
Every mountain rivulet along the Central
Railway for more than two hundred miles
was converted into a Obstructive torrent.
and the valleys presented the appearance OF
lakes. Many cities and towns were mum
dated and Leon and Silao were par
TALLY destroyed. The rain raised the
silao river out of its banks. the water passing
through the streets with irresistible force
and volume. About 325 houses were de-
stroyed. The station buildings were occu-
pied by homeless people. who were unable
to obtain anything to eat except water
melons and fruit found floating on the water.
The flood was more destructive In Leon
then In Silao. The scene as.the water rose
beggared description. People believing them
selves secure from the food went to bed.
The steady downfall OF rain. with the extens-
i've watershed of the outlying country. In
creased the flow OF the river and rapidly ex-
tended its channel until over half OF Leon
was under water. Houses tumbled in rapid
", having been worn away by the water. and
the loss OF life commenced. As the buildings
fell the unfortunate sleepers were either
crushed to death or drowned. Men. women
and children fed to the streets In theiI
night clothes. some to find shelter on higher
ground. and others to be swept away by the
| flood. Fifteen hundred lives were lost by
the inundation and 1000 bodies have been
recovered. Leon is city OF 100000 inhab'
itants and large part Of 1t is in ruins, The
DESTROYED houses are estimated at 1000 and
| the loss at 81, 100000.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

And all diseases of the Throat and Lungs, can
be cured by the use OF SCOTS Emulsion, rs i
contains the healing virtues Of Cod Liver OIL
and Hypophosphites in their fullest form. Ia
milk, easily digested, and can be taken by the
most delicate. Please read: Il consider
Scotps Emulsion the remedy par excellence in
1uberculous and SrUmous Affections, to say
nothing of ordinary colds aud throat trou-
bles. Wv Il & CoNNEIIs NJ D., Manchester
OHM
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
In Jail for Riding Letters.

Justin o. Ford, aged 10. employed to carry
the mails from the postoff1ee to the depot at
Macon. Mo-. is in Jail in default of bail on a
charge Of riilng letters. He admits his
guilt. and says that he was led to crime in
order to obtain pocket money. as he was
obliged to give his father his earnings.
Mary A. Brooks. publisher OF College
Mound. has lost from $50 to 500 by Ford's
thefts
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

THERE are seventy-seven pupils, of
whom thirty-two are boys, in the Indian
school at Wabash, Ind. Nearly all of
them are members of the Sioux tribe.
They are diligent students, and except
in the studies requiring close reasoning
make as rapid progress as the average
American school-boy.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

An Atlanta dispatch says that Ned Clark.
colored. was lynched in Worth County. Ga.
Clark was chargd with attempting 10 assault
a young girl IS years old His captors we're
conveying him to Irwin county the scene OF
his crime. Thoy returned without him,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
American. Won. Lost Interstate. Won. Lost
IowA,s LABOR PARTY.
A State Ticket Nominated at Marshallto
Mr. Gtreater Present.

A State Ticket Nominated at Marshalltown
Mr.. Streeter Present.
The Union Labor State Convention nomi-
mated this ticket at Marshaltown, Iowa;
For Secretary Of State J. b. Vincent; for
Auditor. E. M. Farnsworth; for Treasurer.
James Rice; for Attorney General, J. M.
Williamson. Presidential electors were
named. and Congressman Weaver and An
derson were Endorsed as candidates for re-
election. There were about fifty delegates
present. Hon. A. j. Streeter. Of Illinois.
candidate for the Presidency. addressed the
convention.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
TEMPORARILY ENJOINED.

The IOwa Railroad Commission Cited 70
Appear in Court.
The Iowa Railroad Commissioners have
been temporarily enjoined by Judge Brewer
from carrying into effect the schedule oil
maximum freight rates recently promul-
gated by them. and cited to appear before
the Federal Court and show cause why the
order should not be made permanent. The
Chicago and Northwestern. Chicago. Bur-
lington and Quincy. and Chicago. Milwau-
kee and st. Paul Companies arc the plain
tiffs.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

Tho convention entered upon the eighth pal AZ
lot with little apprehension that 1t was TO be
tho last on tho question OF tho Presidency
Con. Henderson. OF Town, created STIR ny
withdrawing tho name OF Allison.
A long pcriod OF confusion followed. There
was rushing about from seat 70
sent and delegation TO delegation, anu the
cali OF tho roll proceeded amid unusual
disorder. A stampede 10 the growing favorite
was at once begun, and whom tue call was ended
Il was found that the Indiana man had captured
the prize by good round majority. Ine result
OF tho ballot is appended:
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
burned TO Death by Fireworks.

Three explosions OF fireworks occurred In
the variety store OF Henry Rice. in Rond-
out. N. Y. and the building was entirely
Quilted. Mr.. Rice's mother. aged 80. was
unable to leave her room I'm the upper part
OF the house, and was burned to death.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
NIurdcred an Indiana Drummer.

In personal alteration at Seymour.
Ind. between Bully Crabb. notorious
rough. and Elijah Jones, travelling man
from indianapolis. growing out OF po-
litical discussion. Crabb shot Jones in the
breast with fatal effect. Crabb escaped.
but if he is caught he will probably be
lvnched
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

Honey is coming extensively into use
for the table, and there are men who go
about and serve it regularly at Phila-
delphia houses. Honey, eaten with
bread, is thought to be beneficial to
health. philadelphia Times.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
Oregon,s Omcial Returns

The official vote for Congressman ut the
recent election In Oregon is: For Her
mann Rep). $500; ]. M. Gearin Dem.)
25413; G. M. Miller Pro). 1874: Hermann's
plurality, 7,407.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
Body Exhuned.

The body OF Margaret Lears. who died at
Logansport, Ind. aged 20. and was buried.
was exhumed for post-mortem examination.
1t having been asserted that her death was
caused by criminal malpractice.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
THE Quick aud the Dead-Nsw York
York and Philadelphia. -Neu York Star.

MOxie has created the greatest excite
ment as a beverage. in two years. ever wit
messed, from the fact that 1t brings nervous.
exhausted. overworked women to good pow
ers OF endurance in a few days; cures the
appetite for liquors and tobacco at once, and
has recovered large number OF cases OF
old, helpless paralysis as food only.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

Mckinley received three votes from Maine and
ono from Town.
There wns loud and prolonged cheering the
waving Of Gags, fans, aud handkerchiefs. The
nomination WINS ut ouco made unanimous.
Tho convention then proceeded TO nominate
a candidate for Vice President.
William Walter Phelps OF New Jersey, Levi
+. Morton OF New York, William o. Bradley Of
Kentucky and William ii. Moore OF Tennessee
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

stating that he had attempted 10 escape
while In the woods. and had been shot down.
His body was found with nineteen bullets In
Il. and the bushes around It riddled with
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
HOLSTERS BECOME GoLD-HUNTERs.
Washing the Sands of Bean Blossom Creel
for the Precious Metal.

for the Precious Metal.
The citizens OF Brown County. Ind. are
considerably excited over the discovery OF
gold in large quantities along Bean Blossom
Creek, near Columbus. The find was made
few weeks ago. and is proving quite valua-
BILE. Though no active mining operations
have been begun. hundreds Of persons are
engaged in washing the sand found along
the stream. and are neglecting their crops
to harvest the gold.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
DISASTROUS FIRE IN NEW YORK.
Flames in Gotham Cause a Loss of Neari!
Half a Million Dollars.

Half a Million Dollars.
Fire in New York partially destroyed the
fve-story mansard- roof brick building ex-
tending from Thirty eighth to Thirty-ninth
street on First avenue. 1t was occupied as
a cigar factory by Lichtenstein Brothers
Brown g. Earle. and Foster & Hilson. The
estimated loss on the building. owned by
George Ehret. is 100000; on the stock OF
Stock Of Foster. HlsSo6ns < CO. Ss 25566O6. tbs
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

wishes and refrain from voting for me- Please
make this and former dispatches pupne
promptly JAMES u. DLAi aS
There was buzz after tho rondlng OF each TEL
ecrarn and when Boutelle had ended there was
a faint clapping and n stir, as almost every
man leaned over TO whisper to his neighDor am
ask " hat IL really meant. The wording oI .no
dispatches was turned and twisted in every al.
rection and no one could find in 1t stateInent
that Mr. Blaine would not ran II named WhiIo
the discussion still going on tho roli-cal LOT
the sixth ballot began and proceeded amid great
excitement and confusion. 1t resulted as Ioi-
llarna
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
THE BATTERs.

Relative Standing of the Prominent Ball
Clubs.
The annexed table shows the relative
standing Of the clubs competing for the
championship OF the associations named:
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

OFFENSIVE breath vanishes with the use of
DR. Sage's Catarrh Remedy
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

THE people whom business men prefer
to. have round are square men.-Shoe
and Leather Reporter.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

HAVE the courage to discharge debt
while you have the money in your
nOcLat
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
WELLS, HAIR RALsAM.

II gray, gradually restores color elegant tonic
dressing Soc, 81 CO. Druggists or 81. % size pre-
paid by Express for 81, +. Wells, jersey City.
ROUGH ON PILES. Quick, complete cure. 500.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05

EFF ev'ry soolhsayath war a prophet we
nd all know wen an wat toe do.-The
Jad0e
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
Crushed by a Gazing Bank.
News Notes of Interest.

John Mccullough. colored, was crushed
by caving clay-bank at South Bend, Ind,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
chronic Couela ana Colds,

SOME of us starve on what others grow
rich on.-Jud0e.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05
you CAN DO 1T

by observing the laws of health
and resorting to that cheat the
grave medicine
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-01-19
TUE NORTH CAROLINA MAsONS.
Some Facts and Figures About the
Mystic Brotherhood.

tt, report of Dr. B. F. Dixor, Su-
periu1 andent Of the Orphan Asylum.
showed that the institution was IN an
excellent condition. The rece ITS du-
ring the past year, including tt { states
appropriation, was s19,072.91 the
expenditures were SIS, 8,428 27, leaving
a balance o. S544.64 ON hand. Dur
ing the year 293 children have been
in the institution and now there are
221. The circulation OF the Cf2haa' g
Friend, published in the interest Of
the institution, is 5000 copies DR..
Dixon said that there are now ninety
applicants for admission, and there are
900 children who ought to be taken
il the Asyluns. The Chronicle takes
pl .asure in noting the good condition
of the Asylum and in bearing testimo-
ny to its growing popularity in the
State. DIR. Dixon is, above every
other man, the man for the place.
The report of Grand Secretary
Balm Che has been Grand Secretary
for many years, and will be as long a:
he will hold the place. shows thai
theIe are 6,6O6 affliating nlasons II
North Carolina belonging 10 81
! lodges. There are about 5000 non
afiiliating members
The Revenues for the Grand Lodg'
for the past year amount 70 So 343 %
Six new lodges were organized during
| the year aud the increaae IN mem Der
| ship is gratifying.
| One Of the incidents of the session
e! was the introduction of a memorial Il
/ remove the seat of the Grand Lodg
| rom Raleigh to Oxford
| The following oficers were elected
! -or the ensuing year:
M. w, Charles FL. Robinson, Will
r,ington, Grand Master; r. w Sam
| uel H. Smith, Winston, n. c., Deput,
Grand Master; R. W., Hezekiah A
Gudger, Senior Grand Warden r
w, John w. Cotton, Tarboro, Junio
Grand Warden; William E. Ander
son, Grand Treasurer Donald "
Balm, Grand Secretary. Thos. A
Greene was reelected a direc.ol of tn
Oxford Orphan Asylum for a perio
of five years.-Stote Chrsnicze.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-01-19

fact that there are two or three fail :
minded men among the majority in
the Senate. At least thirty-five out
of the thirty nine Republican Senators
viii! say by their votes on this quest
ion that no "ex-Rebep' shall be e'e
waited to the Supreme Court bench, if
they can prevent it. Senator Stew
art has asked them if it is not slime
to withdraw every excuse for a White
Mans Party in the South ?" And
thirty five of them answer him in un-
mistakable terms:
No.
Now iec the issues be made up. Let
the fat 90 fol:h tha- the l,oople of the
Sot>sh c"c e. pt.5 rot :Iiss 81 'f ''t'ei.. :
OF the I.a n..olic4n party, III they
brand themselves as raitors a. carve
upon the tombs of their fathe S their
brothers and their SOILS that app pprobiou5
epithet!
And damn'd be he who does it
LLEU NJ.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-01-19
Officers and Executive Committee of
the State Fair for 1885.

resident, W. G. UpcLurc!., Eai-
eigh. Vice Presidents, permaaenr--
Hon. K. P. Battle, L. L. D., Ho, :.
II. Smith, Capt. John S. Darcy, Gol.
Thos. M, Holt State at large-Capt.
S. B. Alexander, Capt. E. NJ. Collins,
Gov. A. NJ. Scales, 4. T. Mial, G. ".
5anderlin and 81. Z Ere.
Judicial Distr'ct-'s. Di..rie:., w.
S. Carter. Faa; -. Dr ~ Z. s'al;s-
hart Ord, Col. -iordan + jon. a,
Daniel steN .rt, jEsq; f-a, IN
Lind'ey, ESP; 6rh, .. Z cseac5, a.
7th. w. T. Jones, Esq; 8th, Shakes
peare Harris, Esq; 9th, r. L. Fox
ESQ. 10th, Maj. j. w. Wilson; 11th
J. G. Hall, Esq. 18th, VIM. Beale
Esq. E. G. Harrell, Secretary, Raj
eigh.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-01-19

county farmers told me they intended
organizing as soon as practicable.
The speech of Mr.. w. s. Primrose
on the Agricultural and Mechanical
College was one of the best.
The Greensboro Tobacco Board of
Trade did the handsome thing, through
their President, Mr.. j. F. Jordan, by
putting a number Of carriages at the
disposal of the farmers, and they ap-
preciated it.
Wednesday night DR.. K. P. Battle
of Chapel Hill, delivered ar interest
ing lecture on North CarY,in.. as an
Agricultural State" and he VS. fol-
10, ed Thursday night by President J.
F. Crowell, of Trinity College. Both
addresses were good and were we'll re-
;eived.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-01-19

The Ladies' Aid Society realized
about Charlotte Hornet.
A tall, gawky, gangling looking cit
izen, donned in a long Miltoa over
coat of the four-dollar- styl=. came
staggering into one OF our 6. res on
Thursday before IXmas and .costed
the clerk as follows
"Say, mister is yer got ar shin
gle nails in (hia) yere n
eyes. How 7 any p
Il wants bout four I'ze busted all
the buttons off my coat" Marion
Union.
On Christmas morning, Jordan Lit
tie, aged about Is years, col, went to
his rabbit box, and, to his infinite ioy,
found the trap down and old Molly
Cotton Tail inside. When be drew
her forth he stroked her back in glee,
saying, 'EOh, Bre'r Rabbit. [ am so
glad 10 see you; | ain t seen you in so
long a time, Bre'r Rabbit. Kiss Bre'r
Jordan y and, so saying, by the hind
feet he held the rabbit high in the air
and elevated his black lips to take a
smack. As their mouths came in cen
tact, the rabbit, supposing, perhaps,
that the black orifice before him was a
hole through which he could escape,
made a break for the negro's mouth,
and seizing bin by the neither lip,
clinched down upon it and held tight.
Bre'r Jordan beloved as best he
could, but the rabbit did not release
its hold until it was choked Of bv par
ties from me house, who weat n re
sponse to JoI.lan's cries The boy 8
Iip was corsi ablv .,celatnd, and
when last Ns hc.rd rom h.. aos
said to be looking as if he hal been
struck on his fly trap by Jake ,ilrain.
Wadesboro Intelhgencer.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-01-19
OUR STATE INDUSTRIES
LET US TAKE A wERK'S VIEW OF
WHAT WE ARE DOING

In Agriculture, Misunderstanding and
Whining, and.Se IL we are Not Pro-
crossing Along all Lines.
The State begins the new fiscal year
with about $4,000 balance in the
Treasury.
The value of the taxable n,2pertv
IL The $ u, durirg the past yea. h.
.ncreasei about s6,000,000.
The fertilizer factory, of Tar. .oro, is
in operation again. Its capac,sy has
cen very much enlarged Fifty tons
ay is now what it can do.
On Mrs. Smith't farm, lately spoken
of as the brag tobacco farm of the
county, 1920 worth of tobacco was
raised last year and the whole farm is
not valued at over $500. We hear of
a good many farmers who propose to
raiso )baceo this Year.-Lenoir Tor;c.
Jl.ere are on exhibition in the State
musedm some samples OF canned
fruits from the canning estat iishment
of A. j. HIATT q Son, Flat Rock, N.
c., and they are as fine as any manu-
factured. There are nov fifteen can
ming establ..ane. IS in the State, ev-
cry one o. which Is successful.
A movement is now on foot 10 build
factory at Forest City upon the
same principle and plan of tl.at re-
Gently. started in Charlotte. Or. c..
f. Young has the matter in haad and
! the movement will certainly culmi-
nate IN grs I'D success, as it Is meet
il5 with the approval of MAN. of the
| best citizen.
Another Mecklenburg farmer comes
to the front-Nr. Cyress Wolfe, of
Charlotte township. He made last
year, on 81 acres of land, 20 bales of
cotton, and has a remnant yet pnpick-
ed. Mr.. Wolfe does not bay any
corn. He took the premium a TIE
! lest fair held here Ca ton of fe tiiiz"r
; offered py r. M. White & Co.. for
the best yield Of corn. His average
was 323 bushels per acre.-Heenet.
The handsome four stcr~ br;ss fac
tory of M. Payne will se3n / com
pleted ar ill rank VIII the bost iii
the Sta. This lrm VIII begi8 oper-
ating .Ais spring, Mr.. j. D. Gaski,l
/! sold $1,000 more pounds # tobacco
ne past year than he ma e and yet
q manufactured on :. lager scale
nan last year. Messrs. Johnston q
samsey have sold ous their years pro.
Duct very close and viii resume work
early to meet the demands o. their
customers Salisbury note IN Southern
Tobacco Journal.
They certainly have the snap and
90 in Charlotte. Last week several
citizens had gathered in the first ma
tional bank. Suppose" said DIR
McAden, "that we set to wer'7 anc
build cotton factory" "Ail right,
chorused those present, "draw up tht
papers and let us see what we can do.
The papers were drawn up and in les
than ten minutes $4,000 were sub
scribed, Dr. McA3en and w. ?. Bv
ram he ng tie list H-gh ,00
cacr. ne stock is expected to reac-
100000 and now they are talking O
another factory 1t is safe to ssy tha
when 1889 is ushered in, the music o
spindle and loom from Ave facto
RE. will be heard in Charlotte.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-01-19
OUR POLITICALLOAFER,
Things He Sees, Hears, and Reads tn,
Show the Drift of Opinirr.


Ex-State Senator King Is of the
opinion that the nomination for Gov
ernor will be rendered to Ex-Gover-
nor Jarvis, and that ne will accept.
The Fayetteville Observer wants the
next State Democratic Coz Yention
held in its fine old town-old once, but
now as vigorous and progressive as
any youngster on the list.
Two additions will doubtless be
made to our Supreme Court bench, as
both parties favor it, and it is very
doubtful if twoss ossbetter selections could
be made than. Platt d. Walker, ESQ,
from the West and Judge Shepherd
from the East.-Charlotte Chronicle.
Last week, while in Greensboro,
couldn't help noticing how kindly
Col. J. T. Morehead shook hands with
everybody. The Colonel is most ex-
cellent man and / don't believe he
shakes hands for political purposes,
not a bit of it. But if ne doe try for
Congress, his urbanity will Certainly
assist his brains, and the latter are
considerably bigger than the majority
of mankind's.
And now they talk Of Jarvis-Holi
State ticket. Some people say that
Ransom is 50 strong that jaws can
not do anything in a race against him
| for the Senate, and that Jarvis has
been told this. The Oxford Torch,
light heads the procession by coming
squarelY out for Jarvis for Governor
A prominent gentleman here says
that George Davis for Governor and
Col. T. nj. Holt for Lieutenant Gov
ernor would make a strong ticket
Gilmer is very popular. He is said
to be strong in the New Berne section
He has in fact made earnest friend
in all parts of the State.-Raleigl
Cores pondence Charlotte Chronicle.
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-01-19
CAROLINA BGLi3HT
Some Amusing Happenings Of all
Kinds Told by the State Press.

Some Anusins E4appenInGs OF All
Kinds Told By the State Press.
The Pittsboro Record says that a
few days ago an Oh colored auntie
came to town Tho had never .c4rd 4
l2c0moti.e whistle. hile = ere the
whistle was blown unusually long and
loud, and the old woman exclaimed in
astonishment, "Bless de Lord, what a
mouf dat man must havep'
The entertainment given by the
Chinese Students at Gray's Academy
of Music last night drew an immense
crowd. The performance can be sum-
med up thus:
The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-01-19

The SENTINEL rejoices to see that
Wilmington's business men are think
ing of establishing an industrial school.
1t is good move.