The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1891-12-17
THE WGRLDS NEWS
siNCE LAST TuUasrAY,cARr.
FULLY ASSORTED AND
CONDENSED Is1Is HTsY
PEOPLE.
NIaIr.

state.
The Meisoagai trial eslss the state
ss.ooa.
The plow. Forge aud Grip l.
the nsnc ui new i'aIer 81 i.incolu-
ton.
\ EeSslas ss'eioae pase4.si through
staniy county last week do.i,g sonae
damage.
An Indignation meeting haz hrs,a
allied In Roberson county ga lsa~s
ondeming resolutions en the ac-
quiiiai Of McDougai.
W. s. Oh. Robinson OF Golass,1ro
II II said. viii be- appointed the
Receiver of the broken bank ar
Wilmington.
Cards are out announcing lilo
marriage ai I'd. Chanharz SmIth.
chairman Democratic ExecuIiva
Committee and Miss FaIson. tlaugh.
ter of Col. Paul Faison.
Cashier iiow,ien Of FIRST National
va W isiosAtSlbt nus no Vet
been heard from. Many damaging
reports about hin, have not bcen
denied.
Samuel Hanes, Il ~ell.lo de- farmer
81 surry county Was found dead in
his bed 5ast week, excessive drink
Was the cause.
Maj. Wilson of Il. II. Commission
visited the Onsiog railroad, express
ses himself very favorable about
On3low county.
| The Weldon News says Tho eeni.
tentiary as not rented tho lan(ss of
General Ransom, because the gene
raj would not rent unless the dirte-
tors bought his stock, which they
refused TO do.
Mai. Finger says S740. 900 wss
spent on public schools for the wear
ending July LIST last. The previous
year s7b6,C00 was spent. The In-
crease of two and half esnts on tho
slOe valuation il just taking effect
and does not appear untilne1t years.
report. The receipts next year will
be about $500, 900, and the school
terms Will be Increased only about a
Seek. The average term il now
three months.
Mrs. Elizabeth O'Berry, Of Wayne
county, lost her house anJ its con-
tents by fire Monday week.
Burglar, piekpockets and robbers
. are reported 10 be at work in nearly
every town In the State.
The smoke stack Of +. l.. Dukes
/; prize house at Durham fell Friday,
, killed two men and badly injured
two others who were working on fl.
| National.
4 The armored cruiser New York,
the most formidable vessel yet con-
/. structed for thk navy, was launched
at Philadelphia In the presence Of
!, $4,000 people.
I l.. B. Herring, formerly or Mt.
Airy, n g., was instantly killed by
a falling building at Roanoke, Va,
during a severe wind and rain storm
:. this morning.
! The treasurer of Alien county, o.,
n has filed suit against United States
. Senator Calvin ). Brice for SI7,s5O
y delinquent taxes. Tile Senator has
n constantly refused to p ay taxes thare
, during the last few years, alleging
!. that he had no residence at that
pllce.
L The annual report of the Kentuck v
% railroad commissions recommends
r, that Jaw be passed providing for
]. separate coaches for white and black
,r passengers.
4. Thirteen carloads of flour have
!. been subscribed by Minneapolis
& mil!ers for the starving peasants OF
"a Russia.
u : AS Christmas and New Year come
;, on Friday 1t Is proposed in New
il York 10 have three days holiday al
re each.
se Tie illness Of Gen. b. F. Butler
m who is still confined 10 his bed IN
K Lowell, Is attributed by his physi-
:, clan TO drinking Of impure water
- from the Merriniack river.
ei The oldest capital in the United
ne States is Sante Fe.. which was the
nd seat Of government in New Mexica
he ss far back az 1910; and yet It's popu
N, latioD is only 6.iS5, according Il
Porter's census.
i'll The widow OF the late Congress
m man y. s. Cox was presented with /;
ne handsome silver vase yesterday OF
% behalf Of the officers ard men uf th'
:, life sayii.s service.
ed The wife and child of n negr'
ier named Coleman were The victims 0
,ur a most terrible outrage al Vicksbur,
ed | Friday night. Some miscreant en-
led tered the house while they weT
asieep and poured molten lead 1
20 the ear OF the woman and OF tn
L.. face OF the child.
II In the selection OF delegates to th
ar Dem ocratic convention of Louisian
to the pro lottery men appear 10 bay
iel secured msjolity.
bsa A meeting of the National Com
mo mittee of the Democratic party wi
lie lie lie held in Washington, January fl
- 1892, to select time and place fl
49, holding the Democratic Convention
sa Foreign.
yer. Russia ought to understand prett
5 q well how to manage famincs, as sf
the has had eight within this century
the She began the century with one
the 1901. had another in 1873, 1911. Isl
aese 1883, 1910, 1860 and 1891.
Citize. Is of Brazil protest again