The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-06
GATHERED At GREENSBORO.
Boy Sentenced for Horse stsalinc-Trial
OF Revenue Officer Kirkpatrick

Boy Sentenced for Horse stsalinc-Trial
Of Revenue Ohicer kirkpatrick.
GREENSBORO. n. C.. April g. Special.
Caldwell County superior Court has just
sentenced William WEIGH. the boy who
stole a horse on Johns river and brought
MIN to Nor-anton for sale, % eighteen
months in iAe peniteniilry.
THE grand jury at the same court created
20 decided sensation by report ON the
county po0r-hous2. charging Keeper Oxford
with gross Encouragement. Tie denies the
charges aud demands an investigation.
Waiter Murphy, of Salisbury, has r0-
coigcl fum Congressman Hon. John =.
Henderson an appointment 90 the AnnapO-
iis Nafal Academy.
Tle Greensboro Patriot orc oftho Oldest
ID mot lnc very oldest papers in the state.
was founded ln leli and has been pub
lishfd almost continuously ever since. II
is iae or-sn of the Democratic party, and
is soon o. begin the issue of "a vigorous
dolly.
Federal Court viii convene at this place
nest week, Judge Robert p Dick presid-
ur. The most important case ON the docket
.s ila. 0f Officers kirkpatrick, Patterson.
and others charged with the killing of the
negro McManuer, in Orange county, some
time ago.
a state convention OF the organization Of
Aues Daughters is called called 90 meet at
this place 0n Che lIth OF May. AT present
there i- nO State organization. and the OBJ
.e.. no This move is 10 effect this 4 COM
m.ttcc on entertainment has been appoint
Dl t0 look after the comfort Of all visiting
delegations. The call has been signed by
Mrs. VI. B. Crawford, Misses &. Albright.
b. Mcbiue, G.. llagan aud l.. Staples. There
are now Use bands of Kings Daughters in
active work 80 this place.
Judge John a. Oilmer, Of this city. has
just returned from Philadelphia. whore he
bias been for medical treatment Two weeks
ago Doe tell ard broke bis arm. and has been
suffering ever since from bis old nervous
trouble. which mad its origin i'm hip wound
received in the war.
the ladies ~ the city propose a festival
l0r the benefit of the Gu,liord GrayS about
the .jJ of April. Two committees Of sever.
and eighteen names respectively have been
selected among the ladies 10 manage the
affair." This company Is the second edition
0i tlC old guard that ilOurishcd here in the
DAYS of 900 and '6l, and which did such ef-
iecliye service M Virginia campaigns later.
The old nle have nearly all passed away.
the captain of the company, John &. Tip
ION. has just returnedir0m a trip % Raleigh.
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equipment of handsome and lighter guns.
and also materials for . uniforms.
Another ice factory stock company was
organized here last Weeh, with capital OF
$4,000.
steps have been taken for the construc-
ton OF street railway, and al recent
meeting ihe city board appointed a COM
mission 90 investigate the feasibility Of
putting in an electric fire alarm system.
The Farmers Alliance now have a COM
plete system AN over the State for the COM
pilli0n Of any statistical information in
connection with their order. A man is ap-
pointed in every County Alliance and one
100 every sub Alliance, who is paid 10 col
.ect and cngross an matters of interest, aud
these working in connection with the Ma
tionai -tat.sucian, will afford fund Of i'm
Dorllni and reliable Information.
Almance county has twenty cotton fac
tories. which consume in lhe aggregate
10000 bales of the raw material annually
While number of BOYS bei0u ling % Tie
| Dahucy school. in Granville county, Wer.
PLAYING at baseball, the club slipped from
fhe hands of ihe balnan and struck Geor-e
Atwood on the head with a blow that wei.
nigh proved 90 De- fatal. There has since
been ID decided falling OF in that amuse
ment
10 is reported that Mr.. J. :. Carr has Of
| Tered donation OF S2OOJJ % the state, pro
.ided the permanent encampment Of the
state Guard De- at MOrehead City. 10 is ar
qled that Fort Macon. just across a narrow
| uag. could De utilized o. great advantage
for housing the troops during the encamp
moni. as wei "a, Attending the best Of iaciii
fie, for siege artillery drill, which 10 is now
proposed 90 make feature Of the occasion
Mr. Carr is a large stakeholder in the Al
auiic Hotel, al Morehead City, which D.
now becoming one of the most noted aud
attractive places on the sea coast.
The town OF Carthage, Moore county, ha'
lust held an enthusiastic meeting Of citi
zens and Chamber OF Commerce jointly, anC
nauguratCd a movement 10 build a biz
cotton factory.
President Polk Of the National ALI nee
| has lust issued circular giving imforma
lion % that order when and how 10 iorwart
lli petitions and like documents 20 be actet
upon either by conventions or legislation
Foe national secretary is j. II. Turner, o
Washington city.
Monroe, Union county, is another one o
the progressive railroad towns that II on ;
vigorous move Ia get a big cotton factory.
The town OF Marion, Mcdowell county
has fixed the liquor license Of that town a
800.
The details Of brutal murder, just abou
| he South Carolina border, in Mcdowell
county, n few days ago. are made known
| A man by the name OF llennes, a painter
and well-knOwn in Monroe, was entlce'
ir ,m bis house by a mulatto named Roche
Cato, on some prctext, and was not seen 70
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