Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-04-05
NORTH CAROLINA NOTES.

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turned out s32 900, 900 cigarettes.
H.C. Jackson has been appointed post
master at GAINESVILLE, Martin county.
The Charlotte Chronicle tells of wo.
man who has hen thatlayseaster eggs.
President Crowcll, of Trinity College
is pleased that the college is going to
Durham.
A negro arrested for stealing escaped
from his guards at Charlotte and has
not been captured.
Two Wake county convicts have died
of the grip. There are sixty at camp
Russell, near Raleigh.
The oysters which have been offered
for sale in the Elizabeth City market are
the best ever known.
c. Robinson, Lincoluton. n. C.. has
been appointed cadet to the military
academy at West Point.
Two hundred pounds OF lint cottan
was destroyed by fire in fowlers cot.
ton factory OF Elizabeth.
The Marion town commissioners have
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have fixed the tax at $3.50.
The Egypt coal company, of Chatham
county, will erect number OF mammoth
bins at Wilmington to supply vessels.
Col. Colt declines the nomination for
1t. Governor of the Farmers Conven.
ton. lie does not fully endorse the
platform.
]. NJ. Bcrnhardt. OF the Green Hill syn.
dicate, is at Blowing Rock laying of
roads and lots on the company's prop
ertv.
The North Carolina Medical Society
will hold its thirtv-sevcnth annual meet.
ing in Oxford, May 9th, 2sth aud Goth
of this year.
Harvard Price. ii white hoy. aged
about l6 years old was dragged over.
board from sloup in Currituck sound
and drowned.
Col John l.. Mcdowell. a prominent
farmer OF Rutherford county. died sud.
denly at home near Island Ford. He
was 10 years old.
Washington Newly attempted to sui.
eide twice at Raleigh. The second time
he was successful and his body was
found in Neuse river.
Fortv-two Croatan Indians from Rob-
cson county passed through Greensboro
on their way to Kansas. Eighteen oil
the crowd were adults.
The Youngest depot agent in North
Carolina, according to the Sanford tx.
press, is C.m:s Smith. the agent al
Egypt. He is II years ofage.
The Hornet Nest rifieman. OF Charlotte,
will enter the competitive drill to be held
in that city ON the occasion of the cele.
bration in that city on May 20.
Alexander Graham has been reelected
superintendent of the graded schools Of
Charlotte and Latin and Greek have been
dropped from the course Of study.
A storm in the northern part Of the
State blew off the roof of the Webl
building in Ilillsboro, and also the roo
of the South building of the University
at Chapel Hill.
Lee Cravcr. of Lexington. was sho,
and killed bv Frank 7. broadway. TIL,
latter claims that Craver had mad,
some remarks rejecting on the character
Of Mrs Broadway. The killer has cs
capped.
The business Of the Richmond ant
panville railroad is growing so at thu
Greensboro end of the line. that thu
question of putting on double dali,
freight is being discussed by the authori
ties af hnt cDmDuny
The barn and stables Of Mr.. Albert +
Estes. who lives on Mulberry. wcr'
burned and, besides the loss Of the build
ings aud forage. q valuable mule belong
ing to Mr.. Joseph Webb, Mr.. Estes son
in.law. was burned up.
W. X. Irwin. who has been for som
time deputy clerk of the superior court a
Charlotte. has been succeeded by l.
Frank Orsbornc. who had formcrl,
served for some time in the office. II i
understood that Mr.. Irwin is a candid
ate for clerk.
The grand jury Of the superior court @
Caldwell county makes u report upo
the poor house and the inmates which
horrible showing The keeper indig
nartly denies the statement of the gram
jury. The commissioners VIII 'nvest
: gate.
The Indian Hill Farmers Alliance, q
DnyiJson county. met at Miss NJ. +
peck's n member of the order in tina
county. and built ninety panels OF icnc
and repaired l23 pannrls more for he,
She was not able TO do the work hel
self
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