Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-06-09
NORTH CAROLINA NOTES.


one OF tne psst Wee:k.y papers on LIE
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sa Last year Mr. ~; ". po..s rs:u..'. rea..u
SI:I rom MS PeuSh crop a' A"'s"o''
MS year II IL 'ahure'
Geo. F. Davidson. of Old Fort, Is now
said to be the Oldest living graduate OF
the State University. He received his
sheepskln in 1928.
A cloud burst occurred at Washington,
Beaufort county. and rain fell to depth
of 4 .43 inches. Hail and high wind ac-
the suuall,
go,
Harry SKINNER OF preehvhie, meety
mentioned as successor 70 JuoHe Wm.a.
committee of the democratic party.
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Many points are trying aiter the Wes'
tern North Carolina conierences next
session. Concord. Ashevilie ana sans
bury are the most important eahoidates'
-Iwin CITY Daiiy'
A proposition to issue $4,000 worth
of bonds is now being considered by the
business men OF Monroe. ana weren't SUP
united to a vote the indieations are that
1t would pass py large maJority'
The house of colorcd man near vii.
hanson was struck by lightning and
burned. In the house were five negroes.
Two ran out and ESCAPED. The Others, a
girl nearly grown and two small children,
were killed and their bodies consumed in
the burning building.
In the United States circuit court at
Raleigh the grand Jury found three true
hills against w. II. Robinson, of Warren
county. for using the mails for traudu-
lent pvrposes. He advertised extensively
what he called &c money" ten dollars
for one dollar, and made many victims.
The evidence against him is clear.
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Col. piliaru mas y ~ I.,naIkaGe .aa r;.,'. uoE' m
pt' pay E,;sconai ~ preshvtsr;sn hcIls
r.;,b.r does he notice the high school
i,.iI hrt NJ The first tan of the Netbod;st
'.hmrch h.I, he onneors to ;mb;be n devo.
t;nmoi sn;r;t m which he g;ves exnres.
% s;on - ndcen,nd do,orors In S;nC-Iroks.
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WIG '"Ae
The Jonesboro Leader evidently has no
reputation to sustain for It perpctrates
the following: At Mr.. ID. {. Shaw's in
Greenwood township, this county, a
wild partridge iays an egg eaSh gay IN q
men nest, near .ne house ne ne. esss
ana the patr'uee eees are t tahen gu. 'vs
uiariy, wnlen r.'u.es ,ne 'nso -, .". !.
oar.r,uEe nts' 10 'o"."''' '"' WI" 'e''''
"o'' using ''
Rev, Mr.. Richardson, the Baptist pas.
tor at Matthews, had very singular nc.
cident. He was walking along trimming
his finger nails with his knife, when be
ST umbled and fell. lie fell on the knife
and severe wound in his side was in.
flictcd, The sharp blade of the knife
struck rib, and but for this the physi'
clan who attended Mr.. Richardson says
that the injury might have been serious
Information has reached Charlotte o
n difficulty and probable duel between
Colonel George W. Croft and Mr.. p. A.
Emanuel, of the Aiken bar. Col. Crof,
has been acting as the legal representa-
tive of Treasurer ]. Z. Murray, Of that
county, and criticisms passed upon him
by Mr.. Emanuel in regard to the case
led to an alteration. The difference,
were renewed and although efforts vert
made to effect a settlement they failed
and IL il believed duel has been ar
ranged,
In th. limited stotes court Mt Roleipl
the grand Jury returned three true biil,
AGAINST w. III. Robinson, Of Arcola, War
rem county, for using the mails for fraud
ulent purposes. Robinson and hi
brother advertised that for 81 in cur
rcncy they would send 81 DIN &c" money
These sharks caught many fish, and let
tcrs poured in upon them. They enjoyc,
The lntncss of the land Tor n time, but n
last the detectives "pinchcd" them. Th
sc" money was "Conicdcratc," and no
counterfeit"
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,,,a W.s,h roi;na exncr;,,cnt static
.m a SV S,,,n ,,catbcr s.rv;rc for The wrc
a"M d;,a ",,i. ~. s.ven,h saws The rcnorts 9
n .,na'd.,,. si,,v Thai The weaths
Los t.cn nm;,c warm and drv during IN
wcek, The maximum tcmpcratur
reached 90 degrees on several days a
many placcs and 92 at Raleigh. Til
amount of sunshine was above the ave,
nuc. although very dry. The cxccssiy
re;n of the preceding week prcvcntc
nnv material damage being done exccJ
mrhnps in the extreme northeastern paI
pf the state. Where rain is especial
needed copious showers fell Friday.
r,. w;,,,;,,,or p.v;.,v t.,,s of =,
l .'. 50. Wv, h;,,s.ir Into
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