The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1890-12-02
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Work will soon De oeguH Oh haleI8ns
,..trio street car system.
Salisbury bird dog has been sold to
Now York man for 81 SO.
~ q Robinson, of Moore county, has
....bIished a cigar factory at Raleigh.
r Moore, president of the bank of
p,1atteviIe, has made an assignment.
MILO internal revenue Office has been
-oved from StatesviIle to Asheville.
u.rrv Wagner, colored,. was killed
lilo coupling cars at Raleigh last week.
rbo Methodist Protestant Conference
ill convene in Winston December 10th.
oca of the four men jailed in Rale .gh
-, burglary, recently, has turned states
evidence.
A poultry farm on alarge scale is to be
.,+.bIisbed at Auburn, about six miles
from Raleigh.
BERTHE county people are deeply inter
rested in the project for retaining the
Roanoke lands.
Senator Ransom has purchased a large
farm in NorthamI ton county; the price
paid was $4,000.
Jpo. Buff, who was injured in the
Shelby boiler explosion has since died
from his wounds.
Better passenger and baggage cars have
beep put on the Scotland Neck road from
Weldon to Kinston.
Col. l.. D. Stevenson, a prominent
farmer living in Wake county, made an
assignment last week.
Dr. G. Broughton, of Reidsville, was
badly hurt by being thrown from his
buggy a few days ago.
W. F. Suits, the defaulting postmaster
st Carthage, has been arrested and lodged
in jail at the above place.
The Durham Recarder has a new dress,
which adds very materially to the general
good looks Of that paper.
Col. E. W. Graham has opened up a
canning factory in Durham, near the
Lynchburg and Durham depot.
Miss Gertrude Jenkins will report the
Western North Carolina Conference pro-
c~eedings for the Concord Standard.
Governor Fowle has offered 5000 re-
ward for Ira G. Shore, who is charged
with the murder of Thos. W. Joyner.
The Pamlico county Jail was entirely
destroyed by fire Tuesday night. The
general impression is that it was set OF
FIRE.
The new factory P. Fl. Hanes & Co.,
at Winston will have an annual capacity
Of FIVE million pounds of manufactured
weed.
negro by the name of Sandy Perry
was found dead near Windsor last week
with two pint ticklers full of whiskey in
his pockets.
The Reflector says that two boys were
fOOing with pistols near GreenvilIe a few
dgs ago when one was shot through the
heard and killed.
We learn from the Salisbury Waterman
that a negro train hand was run over and
killed while coupling cars at the depot in
that city last week.
The comptroller of the currency has
extended the corporate existence of the
citizens National Bank of Raleigh, until
November 80, 1910.
Five cases of wine, a donation to the
Confederate Soldiers Home at Raleigh by
a firm abroad, will be sold at auction to-
Gay, at Wilmington.
Trout fishing at Morehead City is un-
Pfecedented, and it is said that eighteen
hundred or two thousand trout per day
are being caught there.
The liquor vendors are considerably
'utfed up over the express company's
refusal to bring any more whiskey to
Naxton.-Narton Union.
The trustees of BIackweIps Durham
yauk nave declared another dividend of
per cent. making altogether one hun
ued cents o. the dollar.
John Clayton, a tenant on Mr.. Il. E.
1'erS farm, two miles from the city,
aO q morse stolen from him last night,
''yS the I0in- City Daily.
H&-FlrSt Assistant Postmaster-G General
80 ClarkSon is very low with pneumonia,
%AsheVile, N. c., and fears are enter
~nsd that he may not reoover.
1ne Fayetteville cotton seed oil mills
: burned last Tuesday night. Loss
AN "een twelve and fifteen thousand
'i insurance about 81 600