The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1890-09-25
LATE NEWS NOTES.

The South Carolina Republicans
declared in favor Of the force bill.
1t is said that the editor of the Ma
tional Economist is Republican.
The City of Boston celebrated it's
260th anniversary few days ago.
There is a man living in Kansas
City who was scalped by indians twen-
ty-six years ago.
"A statue of Horace Greely was
unveiled at the Tribune building in
New York last Saturday.
Women blew up the saloon OF
Isidor Mulvaney with dynamite at
Sanford, Ind. Sunday night.
Durham is to have the free mail
delivery system Nov. LIST, if the town
will have the houses numbered.
"A fire at Burlington Friday de-
stroyed coffin warehouse, said to be
owned by the Hollis. Loss $4,000.
The Republicans have been hav-
ing meetings on Sundays for the pur-
pose Of pushing through their pet tar
Tiff bill.
There is famine in Ireland, ow
ing to the failure of the potato crop,
and evictions CT tenants are taking
place daily.
The Wilmington Star, enthused
about the meeting, remarks: They
are coming, father Samuel Jones, full
ten thousand strong
Mr.. T. B. Eldridge has retired
from the Durham Globe aud Mr.. P.
NJ. Briggs takes his seat in the vaca-
ted editorial chair.
"A Turkish man Of war was found
cred at sea, causing the loss of 800
lives, including two Pashas, ENJOYS to
the Emperor Of japan.
The movement for big State
Exposition to be held at Raleigh, in
1891, doesn't meet with much favor
Why not have it in Winston?
According to the Mckinley bill
ali raw sugars that the sugar trust
uses are free; all refined sugars that
the people must buy are taxed.
An express train on the Reading
railroad ran into wrecked coal train
Friday and was thrown into the
Schuylkill river. Forty lives lost.
The managers of the State Fair
have decided to charge a small admis
sion fee to the grand stand--proceeds
to go to keeping the building in repair.
Geo. L. Tonnofski, Independent
candidate for Congress in the Fourth
District has withdrawn in favor of
Alexander McIver, the negroes can
didate.
MIR. John D. Rockefeller has Civ
en- the Baptist University at Chicago
one million dollars. This is iii addi
ton to 100000 which he had already
donated.
-Pegleg Williams has begun the
regular Fall movement Of negroes
from the eastern counties Hs says
that there will be big exodus in No
vember.
Miss Ella Bruton, an accomplish
ed young lady of Reidsville, has &C
cepted a position i'll the Faculty of
LittIeton Female College, says the
Weldon NeaUs.
The work of laying the gas, water
and sewer pipes, in Charlotte, is going
On rapidly. Over twelve hundred
dollars has been spent on this work in
the last few weeks.
"A suit In New York for $4,000,
coo, which has been i'll litigation for
fourteen years, was decided few days
ago by a verdict for six cents in favor
OF the claimants.
The far famed Aihambra Castle
In Spain, once tbe palace of the Moor
ish Kings, which was burned the
other day, is to be partially repaired,
at a cost of $4,000.
Elk Senator Norwood, the ALI
unce candidate, is stumping Georgia
against Gov. Gordon tor the Senate.
Gordon is hitting Macune and the
Alliance some heavy ticks.
-Barnum and Bailey's big circus
will strike North Carolina about Nov
the 9Th. They will come from KNOX
vile, Tenn. III special train of 81
cars, and will show in Durham Nov.
the 9th says the Globe.
Reed has ordered new locks to lie
placed ON the corridor doors of the
House, so that when he takes a notion
to lock up the refractory "boSs" in
the House they will stay locked up
until they promise to do better.
The State Republican convention
of South Carolina sent a telegram to
Senator Blair, requesting him to use
his influence in preventing the passage
of the lard bill, which 50 unjustly dis
eliminates against Southern cotton
seed oil.
Dun q Company report contiu-
ued stringency in the money market,
caused by the new Tariff bill; imports
are heavier than last year and exports
are decreasing; business failures for
the week number 100, compared with |
1O3 for the previous week.
A New York doctor insists that
if cannibalism were more general, it
would improve the human race NOR
ally, mentally and physically. Now
il be fine thing if somebody |
With an extra strong stomach would |
make lunch of fat Tom Reed {
The Tariff Conference Committee
have about come to an agreement on
the bill, after much wrangling. Bind
ing twire will probobly 60 back on the
dutiable list, leaving the western as
well as the southern farmers out in
the cold. The tax on raw sugar will
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