The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1890-11-06

NORTH CAROLINA IN BRIEF.

Greensboro is to have a fin,
School of Music.
MIR. Frank Laughran has pur
chased the Hickory Inn for $35, 900
The Presbyterians are building {
church in Oxford to cost six or eigh
thousand dollars-
The Concord Daily Standard hal
completed its first volume. It il
bright and newsy.
The whole bed of Valley River
in Cherokee county is underlaid with
marble of different kinds.
The walls of the new cotton fac
tory in Monroe are nearly completed
1t will be ready for work by Christ
mas.
The Argonamt has been moved
from Nashville to Rocky Mount
where it will appear as AN eight page
paper.
A negro was jailed at Durham
last week for stealing a lamp chimney
He will spend Christmas in the lock
up this year.
The new Oxford knitting mills
employ fifty or sixty white girls and
already have order for all the hosiery
they can make.
Justice Avera of the Supreme
court has written a long article to the
Presbyterian commencing the work Of
evangelist Fife.
The Troy Vidette says that a
vein of fine quality of bituminous coal
has been found on the Montgomery
and Richmond line.
DR.. e. A. Rozzell, of Denver, N.
c., late of the revenue office in States
vile, has secured place in the War
Department at Washington.
Another land company has been
organized at Oxford with a capital
stock of $125,OO0 to be called the
West Oxford Land Company.
The Chapel lillian is the name
OF new weekly paper to be published
at Chapel Hill by two students at the
University, Messrs. Ashe and Bonitz.
Corn shuckings are in order, and
we are pleased to state that most of
the cribs will be we'll filled. Moore's
crops are better than for years.
Charthage Blade.
The Henderson Times says that
the enormous success of the Carolina
Canning Company at Flat Rock shows
what perseverance, push and pluck
will do in this country. There is no
reason why North Carolina should
not be the leading State in this bust
ness.
Maj. Finger, our Superintendent
of Public instruction, says that re-
ports from seventy two counties in the
State show that $4,000 students are
attending the private schools IN those
counties. There are about $4,000 III
attendance in the private schools of
the State.
The Greensboro Co operative Cot
ton Mills have begun laying brick,
and will soon be ready for the wood
work. Mr.. w. e. Balm has the con
tract for said wood work and is get
ting the lumber in readiness and will
begin erecting the factory as soon as
the brick work is done.
Mr.. c. C. Jordop, who recently
returned from fifteen months tour in
the West, says he has seen nothing
that will compare with Henderson
vile as shipping point for cabbage
and other farm products. 1t is esti-
mated tha. FIVE million pounds will be
shipped this season of cabbage alone.
Times.
Capt S. H. Yanoey, of Durham,
was killed at Keysville, Va, by me-
gro last week. He became involved
in quarrel with the negro and quick
as fash he pulled murderous knife
and plunged it into the Captains
bowels, inficting mortal wound.
The negro was captured while asleep
with two pistols and rifle lying by
his side.
1t is said that the Seaboard Line
will soon build railroad from Peters
burg to Ridgeway. Some years ago
about four fifths of this route was gra-
ded and the piers built for the bridge
over the Roanoke river. This line
will put Raleigh in three and half
hours Of Richmond says the Raleigh
correspondent of the Wilmington
Messenger.
-Lemuei Allen, prominent
young man of Ansonville, escorted
q young lady to q dance near that
place. During the evening a quar-
rel arose between Allen aud Julius
Tyson. Tyson pulled his knife and
commenced carving Allen, when the
latter drew revolver and shot him
through the head, killing him. AL.
len gave himself up to the officers and
said he did it in self defense.
Mr.. j.. j. Phoenix has just re-
ceived the analysis of the second sam.
pie of the oil from his oil well sent to
Raleigh some days since to be analyz-
ed by DIR. 81. B. Battle, and the re-
port is perfectly favorably to the we'll
here. By comparing it with the FIRST
analysis which appears In another col
umD, it will be seen that the sample
compares closely with Crude Petro-
leum. Below We give the analysis re-
ceived yesterday. Specific Gravity
.807 compared with specific Gravity
Of Crude Petroleum. $500 with
kerosene [1508 tesD O,785. Greens
boro Patriot.
The consrioasusss Of hasins rsmedy 4
hand br Group, pn6umoniA, onge throat, and