Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-12
INDIGNATION.
An ADVOCATE OF SOCIAL EQUALITY
WARNED TO LEAVE,
And he Lsft-senator Mat hanscms Broken
Arm-A Strike-other North
Carolina Notes.


Rn.rlos. y. C., June ia man named
u. 5. ledger at Grcystone quarries, near
Henderson. has stirred the indignation OF tbe
reople there TO high pitch. lie Is from
Ohio ard was assistant forcmsn IN the Guar
RES. HIS talk was strongly on social equality.
lie ssserted that there was no diDsreuce Do
tween white aud c0lored women. The peo-
ple In that vicinity conld not digest this, ana
last Friday morning LEDGER opened his door
20 find coGln on the steps. 10 " wss a''
tachtd a REQUEST th.t be get ont OF that sec
lion by june the 2oth. lie did not wait his
allotted tine. bnt left SATURDAY. morning.
Il Il learned To-day that Suggs, the m,u
who shot Ofliccr Bouldip,evss in half mile
of ibe place where Stevenson, King, ana
Holland. the notorious msoush'nets' were
captured last week, and was operating still
ct the tine.
y. ". Kennedy has beez elected superin-
tendeni ~ lhe DurhsO public schools.
sin the towns Of Fremont and Mt.
Olive YESTERDAY the pFohibironists carried
the dsy, and both places will be dry Tor The
next two years
Dr. Il. II. Lewis. who lately resigned IS
presideai 81 K,nston College. has been
elected president 81 JUdson College, at Hen
dersonville. lie is an sble m'n and was the
first president OF the North Carolina Teach
ors' Assembly.
There is a growing belief here that ex-
Congress can John Nichols VIII after all De
made collector OF internal revenue for thS
district.
Senator Matt. Ransom, who injured him
self Lest week. - improving. Tie fell on ms
arm and broke It between the elbow and
wrist. The shock made him inNens!ole Tor
nesrly two hour. When he revived he set
the arm himself before physician could ar
al. Al
woun cd and which had also been broken
before.
Judson College has conferred the degree OF
n, ID. upon Rev. Necdhsm Il. Cobb and the
degree Of a. Z. upon Miss Eva Belle SIM
mons. OF Wake I crest College, the latter be-
ing the hrst woman in North Carolina thus
honored.
Thomas :. Stephenson. OF this city. former
" OF Richmand. to-day was awarded the
contract for furnishing the sewer-pipes LOT
Raleigh.
Seventy laborers employed 81 the granite
qusrries near Henderson struck yesterday
because their working time was increased
from ten 10 eleven hours per day.
The Grand Lodge OF the Knights OF
Pythiss met at Salisbury to-day with o
very good attendance. The following grand
officers are present: Thomas ID. Mesres,
Wilmington. grand chancellor; Charles W.
Lambeth, Raleigh, grand yIce-chancsllor;
4. u. Benton. Greensboro, prelate; Joan
y. Dudley, Wilmington, grand keeper OF
record. and seals; John +. Seaman. lay.
lor.ville, grand master Of exchequer.
AtWa AXE Forest to-day Hon, Charles NJ.
Cooke delivered the address before th9
alumni
Bishop T. r. Lyman. Of this diocese, TO-
DAY copsecraed the Episcopal church at
Weldon, handsome and substantial build
ing.
It's learned that there will be a full crop
OF tobacco plrnted in Nash county. which
mas become one OF the most prominent OF the
bright tobacco counties IN The state.
There is general rejoicing at the fact that
IL will be two years more before the people
can be vexed by smother lecal-option cleo
ton.
The State Farmers Alliance Will at It's ap-
prOachins session discuss some very im-
poriant matters. II is proposed TO make the
initiation fec Sl.j0 instead OF hity cents
as now, the Fl to 20 TO the business agency
fund-alliaRces not contributing to this
iund TO have name Of its benefits. II IL also
proposed 10 have GOOD corps Of lecturers
At work constantly IN the state. The alliance
buaness-agent Is now taking steps TO ascer'
tain the quautity Of cotton baSgng forty-four
inches wide which will be needed by The
order IN North CsTilina.