The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1889-11-05

affair, the guests being limited to the rela-
tives and personal friends of the TIVE
families. The ceremony viii take place
at st. Johns Episcopal Church, which
has been the scene of the most distin-
guished nuptial ceremonies at the Capital.
Bishop Leonard, of Ohio, former rector
of st. Johns, will oficiate. The bride
will be- attired in travelling costume.
After q wedding reception the distin-
guished couple viii depart on q brief
honeymoon. - :.
Recent dispatches to private parties in
New York City state that for some time
past negotiations have been made by the
firm of Rothschild & Co., the Paris bank
ers, to purchase the Eifel Tower. The
franchise of the structure win not become
the property of the Government for six
teen years. All the offers made by this
firm were declined by the owners
D.. Karl Won Duck last leased from the
Asheville Improvement Company the
Sulphur Springs Hotel with an ample
amount Of land for a sanitarium. The
term of the lease is 10 years from October,
1890. This property is located some six
miles southwest from Asheville, and will
soon be connected with the city by cleo
trio street railway.-AshevtHe Journal.
Caleb Dinsmore, of rClaremont, Va,
aged seventy fves committed suicide
Monday by placing the muzzle of gun
to one of his eyes and firing the gun with
a cane. He left a note saying that he
must soon die from . cancer and prefer
red not to suffer. He had made arrange
ments for his funeral even to laying out
a suit of, clothes in which he wanted to
be buried. .
Earnest Hurry, acowboy, on Thursday
entered the saloon at Walsenburg, Col,
kept by Bob Ford, we'll known as the
man who killed Jessie James, the Missouri
bandit. Mr.. Hurry remarked, "Look out,
Bob; I'm going to kill you," at the same
time beginning to shoot. MI. Ford re-
piled in kind, and when the revolvers
were emptied the cowboy had three bull
lets in his body and may recover. Ford
was not hit. He is always prepared for
such courtesies.
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