The daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1889-1890, 1890-03-25
NORTH CAROLINA NOTES.

TIC ilNkOIS ISiti CSltlC IltTkcl Is 81
active that it has to be chained dowr
nights.
Mr.. r. ]. Mcacham will soon com
mcncc manufacturing mattresses in Kin
ston.
1t is reported that a movement is OF
foot to build n railroad from Chadbourr
to Lumlerton.
Judge Spicr Whitaker has rendered hi.
resignation as chairman OF the State cX
ccutivc committee.
John Julian was thrown from Rich
mond and Danvillc engine ut Salisbury
run over and killed.
There are now four white schools be
ing taught in and around Red Springs
with about 1875 pupils.
A train of five cars loaded with negro
cmigrants from Eastern Carolina passed
through Charlotte enroute for the South
west.
Raleigh has released the trustees from
their contract to locate Trinity College
in the Capital City and Durham will get
the plum.
| Mayor Thompson in his annual report
to the board of alderman of Raleigh sug-
gcsts that the city own its own water
and light power.
| The Coal Mountain mining company
was recently organized in Lynchburg to
develop the coal mines between Walnut
Cove and Leaksville.
4 new Methodist church is soon to be
erected in South Fayetteville, to be called
Rose Chapel" in honor and memory OF
the late lan,entcd Beverly Rose.
There are some 40 or SO buildings
under contract in Mt. Airy. There are
three cigar manufactures and six plug and
twist tobacco factories will operate this
year.
Ralcigh's particularly great event IN
the spring of he year is the annual horse
and cattle show, held under the auspices
of the Wake county cattle club. 1t will
he held this year.
Work is progressing daily on the South
port Brick and Tile company sground at
Walden creek. Several acres are cleared,
buildings have been built for workmen
and the roads making communication
better constructed.
| The gold mine known as the Suarcs
mine, about one and half miles from
High Point, and belonging to Professor
Chas. &. Mann, has been sold to an En-
ylish gentleman. and work of rcopcning
the mine will begin at once.
Information has been received at Ok
ta,.. Ia.
country, who was bitten by dog n
week ago, has developed symptoms OF
hydrophobia. At times he barks and
snaps like canine. His death is hourly
expected.
There is more lumber shipped from Red
Springs than any inland town i'll the
State, there being an output of from
sixty to seventy-fve thousand feet per
day. Cars loaded with lumber at that
place are shipped as far northwest as
Muskcgan, Michigan.
Mrs. K. Is. Grinnan, accompanied by
her aunt, Miss |. A. Lcete, left Fayette'
vile for a brici sojourn in Virginia
whence they will so to Japan-the latter
leaving the American shores about til,
middle of April, the former remaining in
Virginia until the tall.
The Goldsboro authorities have loca.
ted the eighty electric lights. One isgivcil
every corner, and one to each church not
on corners and some are provided foi
the middle OF blocks where the shade is
dense. There will be fourteen in Webb
town and Widows Hill.
Professor Furmau came to Charlotte
with a specimen of tin ore which he had
found on one oi his new purchases al
Kings Mountain, The specimen showed
60 per cent. OF tin, and is more thar
double the value of the ore from he Black
Hill mines, 1t is exceedingly rich ore.
The Greensboro Workman tells OF I
strange woman who has been put il
jail in that town She barks and snap
like a dog, and when they tried to arrcs
her she bit part ot one mans coat slccv,
on and fought desperately. Nobod,
knows who she is nor where she cam
from.
The Salem orchestra will go tn Char
lottc next June to take part III the gran,
musical festival. Under the direction q
Professor Markgraf, the orchestra I'M
already begun to practice for the event
and il will nobly sustain its rcputatio,
as the finest musical organization sdutl
of Washington.
II is u significant fact says the Winston
Sentinel. that ninc-tcnths of the pcopl
who have been cnticcd to leave Winston
Salem BY the "booms" in California an
the West have returned. There are dozen
of them here now, who have tried til
West, are glad to spend the balance G
their days in this city.
/. 4 destructive cyclone passed over til
village Of Edgcmoor near Chester. Fou,
teen houses were blown down and II,
gro named James Miller was killed. Sc,
cral persons were seriously injured. Til
. root OF the Georgia, Carolina aud Nortl
crn dcpot was blown half Il mile ava,
Robinson Il Brothers establishment an
Dickens drug store was completely d'
molishcd. The Edgcmoor new churc
was also destroyed.
A man named Cresco, from Rown
y county, who has Just served out tou
D wears term in the pcnitentiary, was n
leased and was making his way I
Rowan. A negro Joined him little or
of Carey aud walked with him i'll with
D short distance Of the cotton factor
:. near Durham. There the negro knockc
, him down, robbed him Of his money an
left him for dead. Kind people bathc
his wounds. and he walked on to Du
ham to borrow money from the shcri
z to pay his way back to Raleigh to tai
y n fresh start.