Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1889-11-09
NORTH NEWS.


Grub, ~ho was arrested tor COM
pli,i,y in the murder of Ms. Wal
ser, aud was removed TO Greensboro
Tor safe keeping, has been brought
back to Lexington Jail, where he ID
now confined, awaiting his trial al
the March term of the Superior
Court.
State Chronicle Rev J. II. Ciew
ell, Principal OF the Salem Female
Academy, accompanied by his wife
aud twenty-five members of,he sen
class are on a visit to Washing
ton, Baltimore, Philadelphia and
New York. The party bad soecia
cars, and accommodation at the hoteli
had already been engaged. Thu
trip will be a good part OF the edu
cation of these young ladies.
High Point Enterprise: Que o
the main objections to the Confer
ence considering the removal o
Trinity College a, the coming ses
sion is thai the General Conference
which meets in May next, will yer,
Ihkely divide the Norm Carelip'
Conference, which it Trinity wer'
removed in the meantime, woult
certainly bring into existence w.
denominat'onaI Colleges which Ar
not needed.
State Chronicle The Rock,
Mount Mills, OF which Thomas II
Battle is president and Jsmes IL
Rufin superintendent, have the All
d,tion to the factory we'll under way
The addition is of two stories, 25t
tee, long aud eighty fee, deep snt
will contain 10000 spindIes, making
with the old mill $4,000 spindles
This Is a magnificent property. viii
fue stone dams, nearly 900 horse
power, on Tar river, adjacent to tn
rich cotton fields of Edgeconbe
Halifax, &c.
Nashville Argonaut: The younl
mai who leaves the farm TO engag'
IN trade or to enter the profess gu
will, except in rare instances, dol
age himself and die poorer than h
would have done if lie had followe,
the calling Of his father. We dsub
very much whether there are . 1oz
en men in North Carolina lola,
who have accumulated large estate
in either OF the professions. Ho>
many men in the State have wthi1
the past twenty-five years mace
fortune merchandising?
New Berne Journal Our White
Fai. is just four months off and Il
not any too early TO keep the lat
OH the minds OF the people, 10 tia
ample preparation may be made ia
thorough work in every departmep!
We are IN hopes this time OF se.in
coanty exhibits made a special fe,
ture and a good premium put on,h
first and second displays. As sh
has done in the past Craven vi
again do her duty, because the e.
) hib'tion is at her very door, bot ~
joining counties should lie %sollcite
and offered any inducements Il
Association feels justified in maxim
The date is February 24,h: to co
: tinue one whole week.
Charlotte News The new ba
!. ging mill at Concord. will soon
ready to begin operation, ~ the 70
is now being put on. The ma
. building is 394xl26 feet, two stori
with basement. II will operate 81
looms tor weaving cloth tor bag
besides $4,000 spindles with all II
necessary preparatory machiner
Five hundred hands will be emplo
ed, and 20 bales of cotton will
worked up per day. The mills "
! be lighted by electricity, and W
be equipped with all the modern i,
provemen,s. Eighty new teneme
houses have been bull, for the q
2 eraiives. The engine liz a 600 hor
power, and there will be six boile'
This is Que Of the most gigantic mi
ing plants in the whole South.