The state chronicle., 1889-08-23
FROM MURPHY TO MANTEO.
SOME THINGS TIL At AREHAPPFN
ING IN NORTH CAROLINA.


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ton. Send on the postal cards. EDITOR
The Durham Recorder will be pat-
hshed trlweekly after october 1st.
: Capt W A Darden Will addre-
tons Mill, Wayne county, Saturday, ! H.
gust 31st.
-. Professor W. X Perry, the aer
naut, died Monday night in Charlotte,
from injuries received by a terrible fall HI
Mt Holly nine days ago.
Mr.. John 5. Long writes to tile
New Berne Journal that railroad .
building from Bayview on PamlIc0 river
to Plymouth. SIX miles is finished and
the construction goes on.
- Fairview Academy Gibsonyille y
c.. began its ninth term the 18th Aba.-
fifty students are now enrolled and ,eW
ones are coming IN daily. more tht
dozen having entered the past week
The statement a. to the trau,f,r If
Rev d. H. Tuttle, Of W lson, to the We--
is not exactly correct He announce +.
the Wilmington Messenger that he ha.
three months in which 10 consider ,Ee
proposition.
49, The Greensboro North State say, tae
prohibition candidate for Congres> il tlls.
fifth district last year has been given 4.
position in the revenue stamp Office 3-
Redsville under the new Republican adj
ministratiOn
A so, coo hotel is to be built HI
Blowing Rock overlooking the beautl.4l
valley of Johns river, Ii will be opened
next season and viii be built by Northern
capitalists, who see the superior advanra-
geS in climate 20 other summer resort.
says the Lenoir Topic.
~. b. Connolly, ex clerk Superior
Court of Iredell county, who was acquIt-
ted at the last term of court COR embezze
ment, Was found guilty last saturday If
another case. He has been SENTENCED ra
two years in the penitentiary An appeal
was taken to the Supreme Court.
- Mr.. John Hughes, son of Sheriff
Hughes, of Orange, came to his death last
Friday. He was driving in a wagon. his
horses ran away. be was thrown out and
received injuries from which he died IN 4
short time. He was % years old aud tbs
death is a sad blow TO his father and
friends
The annual Tabernacle meeting Z.
Rutherford College is progressing plct-
antly and satisfactorily to those prrser,
On Monday Associate Justice Merriu
delivered an address on "Mau's duty ~
God, to himself and 10 his fellow man
The Judge spoke over Az hour lt ILL.,
strongest and ablest manner.
... The Henderson Board Of Trade SIT
strong spent last Saturday as the guests
of the Durham Board Of Trade Itua~ Il
gala day. c. B. Green. ESQ delivered the
address Of welcome and was responded to
by Mr.. ". H. Walker, President Of tie
Henderson Board of Trade. Speeches
We're also made by Mr.. Alex her aid
Walt K Henry, Esq.
.... The CHRONICLE in its editorial CDR
respondence from Lenoir made the mis-
take of saying that Capt E. W Faucette
lad resigned as Principal OF Fiulay High
School at Lenoir. 1t was Mr.. Wakefield
who resigned as Principal Of the Wilson
Academy. The Fall session Of Finlay High
School at Lenoir an excellent preparato-
ry school opened August 10Th
II. T Hudson, Esq, of shelby a
year or two ago while in the employ of the
&. G. K. r.. had the misfortune to lose
his foot by AL accident. 1t being, as he
thought. due to causes for which the road
was responsible, he at once instituted suIt
for $50, 900 After long delay the suit wa
recently decided in his favor, tile iury
putting his damage at IS, 600. -Cnri,iIau
Advocate.
..-. The Methodist school for Durham
District las been located at Burlington
The vote stood Durham two to Burip..
seven. Burlington ofIeied - GOO in c..sl.
and four acres of land, and Durham os
fered 81, 900 and four acres Of land. Ir
Will be Il mixed school and will be- built 4t
cost Of 81. 600. The Trustees Of the hi
stitution are J II. Holt, ST., DR.. b A
Selars and g. W. Anthony. Burlington.
j. a Johnston, Leasburg: :. : Webb
Oaks. G. W Bynum, Bynums, n. C
and b. N. Duke, Durham
The Asheville News says that au
Saturday morning. in front Of George
Greenlees restaurant, H. y. Hartsheld. vi
Wake county, was arrested by officers
Hampton and Mcdowell, for coming and
passing counterfeit coins. He was carried
to police headquarters, whore he was
sea- ched. MOulds for coming silver dol
lars ana nVe bright new dollars We're,
found on his person II" was taken H.
for~ l. ;. Commissioner Summee. aud
onimittod TO jail to await trial al the So
vember term Of the Federal court. If
CONT s5ed his guilt, and said he procured
his monlds at Cumberland Gap. and ar.
rived In Asheville last sunday. He passed
his first spurious dollar last Monday uigh
at George Grenlee's restaurant: and ;u-
tempted to pass another that night, but
the party could not change it. He ,ay-
he paid SO for the outfit, and had coined
only the few dollars he had in hand when
he arrived in Asheyille.