The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1889-11-14
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

Big SHOWS in Texas and the north |
west.
Col. Goodloe, who was wounded
at Lexington, KY, last Friday, is
dead.
Mrs. Rebecca Brown, of Whining
ton, celebrated her 1O1st birthday
on the 25th.
THE Chicago subscription for the
Worlds Fair now amounts to over
SO, 100000.
presidents Harrison and party
are to visit Republican friends in
Wilmington and hunt wild fowl.
Rev. Sam Jones, assisted by Rev.
J. r. Stewart, of Cleveland, Tenn, is
carrying on q rousing revival meet
ing in Greenville, Miss. The large
tent, having a capacity of 5000, is
filed to OVERLOOKING at the meetings.
The suits brought by Morton,
Bliss & Co., of New York, to test the
validity of the North Carolina spe-
cial tax bonds have been continued,
and will not be tried at the present
term of the United States Supreme
Court.
[; Emmett Alexander Nichols, son
of ex-Congressman John Nichols, of
| the Raleigh district, died in Wash
| ington city Saturday afternoon from
heart trouble. He was in his twenty
first year, and was young man uni
yersally esteemed.
There are 1000 county and sub
alliances of the Farmers Alliance in
North Carolina at this date. This
shows a remarkable growth. OF the
ninety-six counties all save four have
county organizations. By the end OF
the year all will be in line. There are
10000 members of the alliance in the
State.
| AT Worthwhile, N. Y, an awful
tragedy has been enacted. Some
White Caps tarred and feathered a
man named Darlington, and in at
tempting to deal with a young man
named Barclay, the latter shot and
killed one of them, and it turned out
to be his own brother. Young Bar
clay made no attempt to escape.
1T is said that the four largest
manufacturers of cigarettes hav'
formed q combination, where eacl
will buy tobacco on a separate mar
ket. It is said Duke Sons, of Dur
, ham, will buy there, Allen & Ginte
!. at Henderson, Kimball Bros. at OK
ford, and Kinney Bros. at Danville
r These firms, it is further said, vii
: have no buyers save in the marke
, regularly chosen by agreement a
above stated.
News has been received in Sails
bury of rich gold find in Montgom
r cry county. The last week in Octo
!. Der there was taken out 2 900 penny
weights, and sent besides seve
!, pounds of gold ore to the Charlott
s mint. In one rockerful of grit fOu
o ounces of gold was found. The gol
is in placer's grit, and is the riches
ever found in the State. Two pee
: baskets full of gold and specimen
q were taken out of the mine Thur:
day
"A telegram from Roanoke, Va
says a deed of trust from the Norfol
9 & Western Railroad company to til
e Mercantile Trust Company, of Ne
n York, for forty-five million dollar
has been filed in the clerks offit
there. The purpose of the deed is
: provide means to double track pc
:. tions of the line of railroad, and
build an extention to Ironton, Ohit
olSo oxtnntinn to North Carolin,
and provide additional facilities {
t Norfolk and other improvement
! Existing mortgages will be retire'
A few days ago the Piedmont A
It Line executed mortgage for sewers
s. million dollars to meet obligation
# and make improvements.
!. ...AWasington dispatch of Monda
says the Supreme Court of the Unite
States has rendered an opinion a
irming the judgment of the Supren
r. Court of North Carolina, in the ca
:. of Cross and White, president an
i cashier respectively, of the State N
g tional Bank of Raleigh. 1t was co
e tended in behalf Of Cross and Viii
that their offense was cognizable
Federal, and not il the State court
The Supreme court decides again
, the convicted bank officers, and
II favor of the State. The convictt
: bank officers will suffer the penalty
e the Wake County court which Sc
fenced Cross to seven, and White
five years hard work on publ
roads