The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1888-08-01
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
JoTrINGs AND CLIPPINGS FROM OUR
STATE EXCHANGES.


Prot, TIL. Norwood, late Of the
Bingham school, died at his fathers
residence in Tennessee, Saturday
morning.
Capt. r. 81. Powell, of Oxford, and
Miss Annie T. Williams, Of Raleigh,
were married at the residence Of the
brides tather yesterday morning, by
Rev. WIS. Davis, Of Cary.
The Go.dsboro correspondent Of
the Wilmington Messenger says, the
newest piece Of music, "The Red
Bandanna" played by Mr.. Hiram
Grant, Jr., Of that city, is quite beau
tifnl.
Asheyille Citizen: Twenty-three
catfish on one string, caught by one
woman, and weighing nearly four
pounds each, were Bold on the streets
Yesterday for 1887. The fish were
caught In the French Broad near
Smiths bridge.
Newbern Journal: The export
OF terrapn and turtle from this i'm
mediate section to the cities Of the
North is not inconsiderable. The
yesper yesterday took out some bar.
rels and boxes Of the former, and
three Of the latter which weighed
three hundred pounds.
Winston Sentinel: Mr.. ]. w.
Shore, Of Yadkin county, passed
through tie city last Saturday accoma
panied by his nephew, Mr.. Il. w.
Shore, in search Of maidstone for
the latter gentleman who had been
bitten that msrning by a rabid dog
which bore every symptom Of mad
ness.
Wilmington Messenger: Grading
on this end Of the Cape Fear and
Yadkin Valley Railroad goes steadily
on. Mr.. w. p. Fortune is progress
ing fnely on bis contract, and Mr.. L.
G. Cherry has gotten down to work
In earnest on bis section. About
I've miles Of the railway has been
graded.
Asheyille SuH The baby brother
OF an A, neville 6-year old was struck
In the eye In play and the blood
n ade him cry manfully; the elder
boy rushed up stairs and kneeling
vas heard TO say, "Dear God, you
or the doctor has got 10 make brothers
eye we'll; but you can do q better job
than.the doctor, % please help him.
baskerville Sun. Deputy Sheriff A.
o. Patterson, whose duty requires
him 10 20 all over the county, re.
ports an excellent crop condition.
The farmers adopting improved
methods Of cultivation and are get.
ting their lands in grass and small
grain as rapidly as the seasons per
miis them 10 do "a. Money is lit
Gle scarce, but hopeful feeling i
felt everywhere.
Beaufort Record: From the pres
emit outlook il seems that We are Il
lave two Democratic Conventions in
carteret. w. s. Chadwick. Chair.
man, issued call for the conyen'
lion 20 meet ON Tuesday July 3lst
A second call signed j. II. Marshall
is out for q convention TO be held on
July Both. With two Republican
tickets and two Democratic ticket
n the field, We will have Q lively
time oft. Why not have scrul
race, and let the best men win.
Raleigh Neps-O Observer: Whit
gave hts bond yesterday evening II
The sum Of $4,000, which was form
ally accepted and he was released
from Jail. Seven thousand dollar
Of the bond he'd been made up foI
several days and pledges for the re
naming $1,000 arrived yesterda!
evening BY the mail from the east
The bondsmen are rs follows: Sam
Waite, $4,000, j p. Sorrell, $1,000
w. b. Wilder, $1,000. L. NJ. NADIA
81 Wilson, 81, 900. II. l. Fentress, 0
Wilmington, $1,000. The bond wa
ascepted and White was liberated q
Q o'clock.
Rockingham Roeka: A week Q
On days ago Mr. A. @. Mcclellan
Of Pee Dee village, caught with
hook and line the boss trout Of tn
season. The fsh measured 26l i'd
chcs In length, rs around the body
and weighed Just ten pound. M
McKtthan has only one arm. and
Disposed 10 feel proud over his cue
ees in landing 30 large ISL, whic
irlke his rod In too places and the
got Off the hook A. he was DRAWN
lin 70 the bank. Just rs he free
limse (, however Mr.. Mex. made
grab for him and luckily succeeds
n catching bis fingers 10 its gill;
and thus saved bis game. True ever,
word Of Il, though we seldom tell
A h story.
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