Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1890-04-16
NORTH CAROLINA NOTES.
Raleigh is to have Il dancing academy.

ioSh poNSs ioI tHS NtiiSiSh PoSsohASS A''N
arrived.
Mr.. Daniel Stimson, one of the best
and most highly respected citizens of
New Bcrnc, is dead.
The Clansman is the name of n paper
that will make its first appearance at
Taylorsville on May 1.
The Kings Daughters, of Greensboro,
own a $500 lot and will erect hospital
during the coming summer
The Duke Tobacco company spent
SITS. 900 last year in advcrtising-$6O,-
600 a month or 81, 900 day.
Henry Aston, living near Pittsboro,
put ball in his left leg while tooling
with n supposed unloaded gun.
A GAINESVILLE, Ohio, boiler man is alleged
to have his eye on Raleigh and that he
will start machine shop there.
Greensboro intends to have an electric
fire alarm and representatives OF two
companies are already in the city.
II. c. Fisher, sheriff of Cumberland
county, is dead and ]. B. Smith has been
uppOiltSu " uii lhS uhSNP'Nu s>'"''
A sixty gallon still with six fermcntcrs
and twenty yards of iron piping were
seized near Dallas. The owners were
not at the place.
When the Rocky Mount mills receives
it's 5000 new spindles which it has just
ordered they will bc the largest cotton
mills in the State.
&c. Watkins struck rich vein of gold
while prospecting on his fathers farm
near Troy. 1t is three feet i'll diameter
and near the surface.
W. $. Spikes was sand basgcd and
robbed of $22 at Smoky Hollow, near
Durham. Two men were implicated and
the victim thinks they are darkeys.
Raleigh negroes threaten to hold a
State convention and cut loose from the
white politicians, whom they claim have
year after year used them as tool.
Rev. ]. A. Bridges was ordained to the
full work of the gospel ministry at
Springhope. The presbytcry consisted
OF Revs. G. NJ. Duke and K. ID. Harper.
The three year old son of Ralph Hill
who lives near Wilkcsboro, was fatally
burned by his clothes catching fire and
died two days later after having sui
iered untold agonics.
Ruffin Parrish was arrested in Frank
lin county, escaped from his guard, ant
had high timer the woods for scvera
days. He was finally run down and il
now in Jail at Henderson.
The postofiicc receipts at Greensboro
cntitlc that city to free delivery and thu
council has ordered the houses numbered
SO that when John Wanamakcr gives hi
consent nothing will stand in the way.
During the past week patents wcr
granted to North Carolinians as follows
| |. X. Bullock. Tarboro, back band buckle
5. X. Edny, South Mills, clamp for broom
holder: o. =. Sewers, Statcsvillc, stav
jointcr.
Wallings saw mill at Washington, n
c., was destroyed by fire. Most of til
lumber was saved but the building an
machinery was a total loss. One thou.
and dollars insurance will only PARTIAL
cover the damage.
Iohn c. Carrow has withdrawn froI
the order of the G.. a. K. because he is
Free Will Baptist and claims that til
military organization is not conductc
in a manner consistent with the prime
pies OF that church.
A lodge of the Independent Order {
Odd Fellows has been organized in Nasl
vile with the following officers: X.
=. Cody, noble grand; l.. NJ. Conycr
vice grand; K. +. Conycrs, secretary, an
L. B. Kicks, treasurer.
Rev. Father Charles, of Raleigh, vii
stuck to Father Boyle during his la
trouble and visited him often in Jail, sa,
now that he feels that the State has bet
rid of a vile scoundrcl and the church
f, an unworthy and low.livcd priest.
, The Morchcad Banking company |
Durham has increased its capital sto'
r To 81 90, 900 so that il can open hou
, at burlington. Alamuncc county. Bu
linrton has raised the $4,000 rcquir'
OF Il and the business will bc open,
there.
George Jones, n negro Of Milton, ste
n stick of dynamite to 20 fishing. u
B. as he was going to throw II in the "
:, ter il exploded IN his hand. He is sho
U one arm now and has badly laccrat
!. face. but the doctors think they can p'
q him through.
= Miss Smith. of yorkville, $. c., n
II Willis Henderson were thrown from
1, buggy near Charlotte and seriously
jurcd. The young lady was picked up
an unconscious condition but II
y thought she will completely recover.
d all was caused by n runaway horse.
n The Rocky Mount postoilicc Difficult
l. has been partially bridgcd. Sylvia Dral
h. the colorcd woman who was appoint'
. got white man to go on her bond
v condition that his son would do
work and get the pay. Sylvia is only
figure head and the people are app
emily satisfied.
: A good illustration was given Of
" almost human intelligence Of some Of
= lower animal creation at Nashville.
?; horse belonging to gentleman IN Il
!. town (who also owns an intcllig,
i, shepherd dog) being left unattcnd
y started to run with furious speed.
J. dog Immediately started after him. q
n. getting in front of the runaway, juml
, at his head and continued to oppose
!, progress until he brought him to n sta
ii still.
n AT the Baltimore, Md, Dental Coll
last week, at which senator Vance v
invited to deliver the address, the deg
of Doctor OF Dental Surgery was c
u, fcrrcd upon the following North Ca
,N a a "A IL.