The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1888-10-16
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proved that he had correspondent with
n of the anarchists hanged at Chicago,
and that he had been a frequent speaker
at anarchist meetings.
Reader, have you relatives or friends
living in the Southern or Southwestern
States? Please send THE PROGRESSIVE
FARMER a list Of their names and post
Office address on postal card. We want
them to know how we are moving in
North Carolina and will send them a copy
of our paper.
The Connecticut Farmer remarks:
The coming law which our farmers will
support almost to a man, will require the
owner of a dog to give bonds to the
amount of $1,000 for the good behavior
of the cur, on which bond he may be sued
for all damage to life or property which
his worthless animal may cause.
---Persons visiting the State Fair should
take advantage Of the opportunity afforded
them to visit Raleigh's leading wholesale
and retail establishments. By buying
the articles you need from the merchants
represented in The PROGRESSIVE FARMER,
you will probably be able to save enough
to pay your entire expenses to the Fair.
The readers attention is draw to the
advertisement of Messrs. Julius Lewis &
Co., one of Raleigh's leading Hardware
firms. They can supply you with every
thing in the hardware line; all sorts OF
farming implements, stoves of all kinds,
sash doors and blinds, rubber and leather
betting, paints, oils, lime, plaster and ce-
ment. See their advertisement in another
column.
The National Live Stock Journal
strongly insists upon the necessity of
killing horses affected with CHAMBERS the
moment the disease is discovered, and
cites in support Of its view the case of a
charming Russian lady visiting in Berlin
few weeks ago., whose face accidentally
in contact with the mouth of a
glandered horse, and who died of the
horrible disease a few days later. There
is only one safe course in dealing with
the disorder, the Journal says, and that
is to kill the animal at once.
The season of the year is upon us
when people need and must have clothing
to protect them from the seventies Of
and as it stands everyone in hand
to get his clothing at as reasonable a fig
ure as possible, we advise our readers
to examine the advertisement of Messrs.
Woolcott & Son, which appears to-day
for the first time. Besides their own
heavy stock of splendid clothing, they
have recently purchased Mr.. l.. Rosen-
entire stock and it is highly proba-
Die that they are prepared to give extra
bargains to all buyers. See advertisement
elsewhere.
Miss Virginia McTavish, Of Balti-
more, is to marry the rich duke of Nor
A correspondent says that she is
stately and a blonde. She is a lead
ng society bell. in Baltimore and New
York, but is not popular because of her
excessive hauteur. She is a daughter of
Charles Carroll McTavish, a lineal des-
,endant of Charles Carroll, of Carrollton,
md her mother was a Miss Scott, a
Of General Winfield Scott. She
8 considered the finest horsewoman in
America, and on her imported Irish
frequently rides ahead of all the
male members of the Elkridge, Rockaway
md Cedarhurst hunts.
News has been received that a SEN
prevails at Whiteville, the county
;eat of Columbus, over the discovery of
IN underground river. What is claimed
be the roaring and rushing of water,
which can be plainly heard, and hundreds
# people are visiting the spot. When in
he vicinity of the supposed stream, it
be plainly heard, but when a person
les fat on the ground, the phenomenon
becomes really alarming. The sound in
licates that the water is not any great
down, and that it is not a small
stream, but a majestic river that is cours-
unseen in the bowels of the earth on
is way to the sea. Vehicles passing the
where the phenomenon exists,
,reate a hollow echo, and from below
md the earth in the vicinity for a great
around seems to be cavernous,
from. the sounds that follow sharp
Flows. The Whiteville people are pos
- 1919 II