The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-15

offended. He has shown his faith by his
work.
The sam Jones tabernacle AZ Charlotte j.
a huge affair, and since the frame n ul
and the roof begins 10 be put on. the Oh
server can begin 90 see what 10 Is going %
be. Ii stands on the vacant lot at the cof-
nor Of Tyon aud Third streets. and looks
like ten thousand people may be packed
into il.
AT the It. Marks Lutheran Church in
Charlotte last sunday seven -unday-sChOoi
scholars were decorated with golden medals,
for punctual attendance for the year 1887
Rev. 4 = Brown, the pastor, made The pre-
seniatiOns.
The fruits Of the Fife meeting a. Concord
have already been put at one hundred ANA
fifty conversions. Mrs. Fife b. said 90 De-
valuable auxiliary IN the Cyangclists la-
bOrs. One special feature in the reNiNals OF
this remarkable man IL the reconciliation oi
old enemies. and the 0olitcration of old
grudges and heart-hurnings between neigh
bors. Mr.. Fife is 10 attend the state con-
yontion of the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation al Coldsb0rO next week.
A vigorous controversy has been going ON
for some time between Rev. Mr.. Reed. Pres
byterian. and Rev. Mark s. Gross, Catholic.
in Charlotte. 10 has grown into matter az
absorbing interest. and the churches oi the
respective disputanis are packed at ever,
service by an audience Of Intensity interest
ed listeners. but good order has 20 far pre-
vailed. II is an matter of churchsm IL
seems. and each is belah0ring the others
church about it- errors or inconsistencies.
The Egypt Coal Company has put in an
eighty horse steel boiler, and seventy five tons
OF coal are daily taken ont
The Commissioners of Navigation and li-
plants against the pilots OF Wilmington.
Twenty-Five or thirty masters of incoming
vessels have testified that the piIoi- do nnt
go ont far enough or render the assistance
necessary.
rhe napiha yacht. Rambler Captain Mil
Ter. has lust put in at W Wilmington for sup
plies. She Is the first napthl Yacht of her
size. to round frying Pan Shoals, oil Cape
Ilatteras. She is iiity-lhrcc feet long and
the largest naptha yacht ever built; is
owned by 4. N. Riddle. .ofphiladelphia. of nDw
in Florida. She is sixteen horse power and
burns six gallons naptha for an hoor when
running-is equipped with dynamo ana
electric lights.
A. NJ. Montgomery. attending court ln
Alamance county last week, from the North
ern part of the county. ON his return home
had fallen into a mud hole and lain all night
i'm a stupohed condition. When found one
side of his head was frozen. Whisky got
the better of him and Dee VIII not likely IT,
cover.
There was a distrlct-schooi mass-mcoiin.
at Burlington last Saturday. in the interest
OF Trinity College. These schools are nOW'
becoming popular with the Methodist de-
nomination. and very effective as feeders tO
that institution, and are being established
all over the state
G0ldsbOro is said % be making an efl0r 20
get the now popular Davis Cadet school re-
moved t0 that place.
Neeroes.are said 90 De consrcgating iu
numbers along the railroad stations at thc
small towns in the east. with "a view ui
"eXOdusting,n they know not when 0rwherg.
They are simply dem0ralizod under the in-
luence Of the prevalent fever. aud must De
going.
A big railroad meeting was held no Min
ing Oaks Yesterday in the interest OF The
Greensboro. Blue Wing and Norfolk Rail
road
T.. p. Wharton q Co., real estate dealers.
have sold nineteen city lots and twO large
tracts OF land in the last three days. Some
ladies are in the market dealing, not slccu-
lating. but securing homes.
A Raleigh syndicate has a representa-
tive here now buying real estate, in The per-
son Of r. 4. Gray, of that city. Within tbc
last two days he has bought tor his syndi-
cate S21.OOO worth Of real estate
The latest enterprise 90 have birth here is
a Land and improvement Company, with "a
capital of SjO.O0O. with a privilege Of I'M
creasing tO Sj0O.OOO. Some of the incOrpOr-
ators are X. T. Gray 9nd j.. NJ. Wilson. a.
Raleigh. and Worth a. Wharton, Of Green's
bOrO. together with certain outside parties.