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The National tribune., 1891-12-17
Settling J0huny.
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Sfreef e ISniih,s Gnnd NelrsI

TStregt & Smiths Good Nel0sl
Little Johnny Upperten ,impudentlyl- Say,
does your mother take in washing for living
Little Mary LOwerten tdefantlyl-N
Johnny-Well she takes our wash, an she
takes lots of others.
Little Mary-She only does that to see wot
sort O. neighbOrs she has an she says your
folks sports silks an satins outside, and wears
the meanest cheap cotton underclothes inside.
an you've all got holes in y'F stOckins', an
none Of ye wash y'T necks; SO there"
The National tribune., 1891-12-17

If each subscriber 10 THE NATTONAL
TRIBUNE ViU charge himself With getting
one He,O subscriber Tie circulation Of the paper
WiH be doubled at once, and with lille trouble
Let each subscriber trI ik
The National tribune., 1891-12-17

Bingo-Pm going to bring my wife around
10 call on you tonight,
Witherby- right, but do me favor,
old man. Don't let her wear her new seaskn
cloak. I don't want my wife to see it just
now.
BngO tgrimlyl Why, that's what we are
coming tor.
The National tribune., 1891-12-17
Respect that Was Earned.
IgsT.,..T

"You must honor your parents, " the Sunday
school Superintendent said to the new boy "
am sure YOU obey your mother" Yes sir -
came the rely with emphasis that rather
startled the questioner And you and your
little brother here always show her respect,
don't you?" "You bet we does. Why, she
kin lick dad, she kim"
The National tribune., 1891-12-17
The Wasp. published at San Frar

The Wasp, published at San Francisco, Cal,
has issued its Chris mas number and it far ex-
ceeds anything heretofore attempted in jour
nalism on the Pacific Coast IL is 6O-pags
paper. the size of Harper's Weekly, and there
are so pages Of half-tones and cartoons. The
middle page is q magnificent work of art, con-
tanning Twelve Gems from the Paris Salon."
The Supplement is d beautiful full-sze Half
Tone in colors. which alone is worth S5, and
will readily sell for that price in any art store.
The price Is % cents.
The National tribune., 1891-12-17
He Ought to Know That.
[PhFadelphia Press. I

Preacher Gin Eastern Kentucky)-Do yOu
take this woman TO be your welded wife?
Back woods BridegroOm-Wal, that ar's q
purity question. Course, take her to be my
welded wife. Don't want 'er ter be some
uther feller's welded wife, o. course
The National tribune., 1891-12-17
A FsmInIne Search.
ISe0 York Feek'yl

Bibbs-HOw do do, Bob? Where's sis2
Bob (siSs husband)-Gone shopping.
What did she want?
Nothing.
Then why did she go shOpping2
To sec il she could find anything that would
make her want something.
The National tribune., 1891-12-17
A Movable Peast.
tStreei d Smiths Good NstUs.

Iofrcef &C 5InItl9 GOOD Neios.I
First Small Boy-I can't play any longer.
Time to 60 home TO Thanksgiving dinner.
Second Small Boy-Thauksgiyin' was over
two er three days ago.
First BOy-We always have our Thanks
givin' few days late. Pop says turkeys an
things is cheaper then, aud there's more to be
thankful for.
The National tribune., 1891-12-17

IYe,n York IPseklnI

Young Wife, don't like that coOking.schOol
teacher at all. She has neither patience nor
consideration. She's actually cruel.
Husband-Great snakes! She doesn't really
make you eat the things, does shs2
The National tribune., 1891-12-17
CompeRSatI0ns.

TSmlth, GRAY 6 Co.'S MOnthhLI
No station in life is without it's compensa-
tions 1t will, perhaps be disagreeabls for the
heathen in the next world, but in this world he
doesn't have to buy Christmas presensa
The National tribune., 1891-12-17

hind-a loose, cool garment. quickly adjusted.
The net jackets go on over the under vest, and
being loose shift about preventing flies or mus
ketos from making lOdgment on the body.
To these we added huge pith sun-hats, blue
goggles, and long knee-boOts. the latter to rem
der us proof against scorpions, centipedes, and
snakes while pushing through the Jungle.
They were hot and uncomfortable, but better
than the possible poisonous or even deadly
bites. small flask OF brandy, 10 pounds Of
coffee, plug Of tobacco lancet lint and
bandages, and our outfit was complete. For
arms we each carried a I3-shOOting rife 90 ball
cartridges, a long Japanese dirk, and a short
handled heavy whip with "A 10 foot lash OF ine
plated leather. Why the whip2 For snakes.
Both Jack aud / could take piece out Of dog
at ID feet, having learned from necessity in
Japan, where the ours run out and bite the
horses legs as you ride along. We proposed
cutting out snakes in the same way at safe
distance.
Our consultations carried us we'll into the
night and when | awoke / found a note from
the General, but in Siamese, so had to await,
with what patience / could, the arrival Of the
interpreter, for whom / Immediately sent. In
the meantime we breakfasted and turned aside
the questions which our messmates poured upon
us. We were not yet ready 10 make any de-
velopments, for there might he many a slip in
the management OF our plans. The arrival of
the interpreter, however
UEsEALED OUR LIPS
in part, for the General reported that the King
had placed at our disposal boats, men, elephants,
guard, and an official interpreter Not only
that but he was going 10 send with us pho
tographer to take views Of Aneor, which he
wished TO see but net to visit.
In addition the General proposed to accom-
pany Us as far as Ayuihia with his household,
there TO give US merry send-OG Last and
best. he had an old fellow with him who would
10 all the way 10 Saigon as a guide.
We made haste 20 Wiits letters of thanks to
the General, and through him 10 present our
best wishes, abundant thanks, and acknowledge
ment Of our great obligation 10 the King. We
supplemented this by going in person to tho
Generals house and with him 10 the palace,
where we had pleasant interview with the
King.
He seemed pleased that we cared to visit his
country, aud upon our leaving his presence
presented Us each with silver signet ring,
which would insure the obedience of ali Siam
csc.
Returning with the General TO his house, we
discussed with him the dates Of departure
The National tribune., 1891-12-17

ACK, / was planning
all last night on watch
how we could get the
old man To give us
leave to join the ship
next month at Saigon,
i'm the mean time cross
ing the country by the
way of Ayuthia aud
Ane0r."
" No use, JHd 20 lIe
will never do it! T" e.
a. MIL -. - -.
The National tribune., 1891-12-17
Fine Prospects.


TSmith, Gray & Co.'S MOnthtL1
Ethel think l shall be safe in marrying
George he would never marry me for my
money.
Maud-How do you knOw2
EtheI-Pm told he doesn't care for money;
throwing it away fast as he gets is.
The National tribune., 1891-12-17

when you 60 ashore to-day invest in a couple OF
red silk serOngs aud two of those net jackets"
Trust you. judge, TO find way But when
YOU have got the leave. where shall you 20 2"
Straight 10 old Chow Phrs Mahu, the Cen.
eral, interest him in our journey through him
get an order from the King for elephants. serv-
ants guards whole suite-go of in blaze
Of glory aud force our way through the jungle
east. Once of. then we will lay our plans as TO
time and direction. five DO that now every
body will discover some insuperRbs obstacle,
and the Skipper will 20 back on his permis-
siOn." t f.o .b
The National tribune., 1891-12-17
An Anomaly.

lSmtth, Gray & Co.'S 1foHthlBI
Though money talks, the portraits on it are
seldom speaking likenesses.
The National tribune., 1891-12-17
ExPQrie3eeS
asa '-l rz a
AdvQ3tuTQS
A Trip Through Siam and The Upper
Anam Country.
].
BY T. DIX BoLLEs, U. S. N.

IcorrRrOHrrD rr rHr NATIONAL TRIBUNE. rsoLI
The National tribune., 1891-12-17
rold and DID Not Knor N.

10 Be c0niin1,ed.l
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which to make the race aud it will be
bit of glorious fun.
The Pyrotechnic DisnlaY

The Pyrotechnic Display
Will be the feature of the close Of the
exercises at night, and the whole viii
WIND up with view of Lat Park all
$1,000
The following is the list:
welcome IS inch letters surm9un.
ted with batteries Of variegatod stars
and streams of golden fire. * .leiaos.
cope, large wheels revolving in opposite
| directions.
"Jswelled Cross"
;, "Peaeocks Tail" saxou8 and China
Flyers revolving in opposite directions,
changing to sprays of liquid fire.
Egyptian pyrammid," commences
with eccentric wheels forming chain
OF Chinese fire, changing to a pyramid
Of Aurelian fires.
double diamond, Dazzleing Jewels,
Niagra Falls" Grand final, a beautiful
cascade of golden fire, representing in
miniature the Falls of Mag a Thousands
OF square feet of liquid golden fire
"Fire works balloons;" which makes q
beautiful display Of fire works while
floating through the air.
Japanese bombshells,' at height 0
six hundred feet displaying Chrysanthe
NUNS, Daisies, Passion flowers, whea
sheaf stars, and shells within shells
Bombshells, Is inch caiioer, at height
Of 500 feet displaying willow trees. pea
cock plumes, &c.
Exhibition sky rockets, tive pound
caliber at an altitude OF $40 feet, exhlb
, ltlng beautifnl c1lOr5 Of pink, orange
purple, red, &3.
Parachute sky rockets, displaying twin
asteroids and Il oating stars.
Pleiades sky rockets
. Willow Tree sky rockets at thei
greatest height throwing out a mass Q
! brilliant fire taking the shape Of weep
: ing willow tree.
. Cornucopia sky rockets
= Jewelled steamer sky rockets.
!. Jeweled stars.
= Shooting star sky rockets.
: Telescope repeating sky rocket.
: Prismatic dragon rockets.
: Cascade sky rockets.
= Electric shower sky rock IS.
: Aerial msTsOOns.
:, Surprise boxes.
- Mines of dragons.
GatliDg batteries.
Bombette Fountain.
Prismatic Whirl-wiuds -Gerandoles
le golden fire crowned with yariegate
n stars.
q Grand boquet of hundred sky rocke
! carmine Illumination, Emerald illumi
alton,
1T Reduced rates on all railroads A
2e you coming?
q, GEO p. PELL
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PiEDNONT NEWS.
Land and improvement Cc.--A Bridge
Builder Hurt.-TOba o. Baseball.

Special to The STATE CHRONICLE.
WINSTON, N. o., May Is E. II.
Stewart. CT Roanoke, Va, purchased
two fne water power sites and about
two thousand acres Of land for the Pied
molt Land Company near Madison this
week and on this prop rty the Company
proposes to establish large manufactuC-
ing plants.
william Hall, a bridge builder, feIl
from the Yadkin River bridge on the
North Carolina Midland road this morn
ing and sustained serious, ii not fatal in
jurieS. lie fell distance of thirty feet
on a sand BID
Two mail agents will be put on the
| Winston Wllkesboro railroad Monday.
Winston shipped over two hundred
thousand pounds of manufactured to
| baccO TINS week.
The Winston base ball team closed {
contract to day TO pay series Of three
games with Columbia, S. @, az Char
lotte, next Wednesday, Thursday anl
Friday for the championship Of the tw'
| CarClin3s.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-19
4 NEGRO RIOT.
TO STORM THE JAIL
4 MOB ON THE STREETS OF
WiLMiNG

lad Neets ? ith a Horrible Death
by Being Crushed BY an Omnibus---
TIE Driver is Jailed and the Negroes
Try 10 s:e>euc him---yhe "a. l.. /.
Called <lut.
Wilmington adgices give an account
Of qlile a exciting time il that city
Saturday 4 lad w3s crossing one Of the
streets, slipped an3 fa7l and an Omnibus
which came suddenly around a corner
ran ever aud crushed lin IL death. Tie
DRYER ma is 40 STOP b7t kept on to the
stables with his yebicla.
At the coroG@rs Inquest The neero was
held for the Scu9n ot tie grand jury and
that night the regro ropuIace Of
the place turned out III masse
with tie 3ecarmjn 4tion Of releasing hin
fhe Star, in It's account Of the affair,
states taat some Of the negroes were very
i1soI5n1, b b3gb ia tlaIr manner and taeir
language; 0u5 Il Is not thought that any
very considerable portion of them il the
c!ry aG large endorsed or synpathiz d
| ~i5l the conduct Of those assembled near
the j ILL
Tha excitement cnlninated about
| l O'Clock a. n Large bodi3s9f
negroes marched up ana down princess
street, passing the jail repeatedly The
gathering at the corner OF Princess and
Fourth continued to increase in pumbcr-
ald it not b3iDg thought prltea5 fJ.
the sherilf's special deputies to leave tht
| jail, or l0r the small number OF police
officers present TO resort 10 extreme mea
sures, Mayor RIcaua. after consultation
ordered the pre- arraGs sed sigual to cal
ont the military TO be sounded. I1i
was ten taps Of the fire alarm bell, ant
VAS turned . III 1 10 q. m, from b x u
Then tnere Was 8 nigat7 hurryils X
AID no I1a gatiaa5 boys OF the Whining
ton Lisht Infantry quickly responded
and assembled 50 their arnory, where
under c4mmtnd OF Capt. III r. Kenan
they awaited orders.
Ia the meantime, the ten taps Of th
alaro1 had produced ] most salutary e
feet. a great many Of the negroes L.
lf.9 sceAo, aud marked clan-a too
place, lh8 poles S3on arrested som
twelve or f1.e8u OF the more turauan
negroes, and the crowd gradually gre
smaller: ana finally dispersed,
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The Pulpit and the Stage.

= Rev F. NJ. Shrout, Pastor United
RreAhren Church, Blue Mound, Kan,
savs.- VI feel it my duty to tell what
~ondera DR.. Kings New Discovery has
done for me My Lungs were badly dis,
@ eased. and my parishoners thought l
could live only few weeks. | took five
bottles Of Rr. Kings New Discovery
and am sound, and well, gaining S6 lbs
Arthur Love, Manager Loves Funny
Folks Combination, writes: After a
thorough trial and convincing evidence n!
lam confident DR.. Kings New DiscoV
ery for Consumption, beats 'em all, an anc
cures when every thing else fails. Ih'
greatest kindness can GO my man.
thousand friends is to urge them to tr.
itn Free trial bottle at John Maekaei
Drug Store. Regular sizes soc ano VI
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Marshall, R. r. Sutton, Bennett Smcdes,
Mr. 2. E. Hines, Mr.. r. H. Battle.

Marsnali, h. Il. sutton, Bennett Enc Goes,
Mr. P. E. Hines, Mr.. r. Il. Battle.
Executive Missionary committee Con-
vocation of Asheville-Rev. John Deal,
franklin; Mr.. T. ". Patton, Asheville
Convocation of Charlotte Rev. " r.
Wetmore, Charlotte; Mr. II. A. Smith,
Ansonville. Convocation of Raleigh -
Rev. +. B. Sutton, Raleigh; Ar. w e
London, Pttsboro. Convocation Of Tar
boro Rev. G. P Hebbard, Tarboro;
Hon. s. Phillips, Tarboro. Member at
large-Mr. John Wilkes, Charlotte
Committee on education, Rev. Nc
Neely DuBose, Mrs. 7. W. Patton, Mr
Ronald Mcdonald.
Rev. J. Buxton, D. D., and Dr.. R. H.
Lewis, were reelected fellows Of Ravens
croft.
Dr.. Jarvis Buxton introduced reso-
luton Of sympathy for DR.. Bnel in his
present illness, and IN the loss Of bis
most estimable wife.
TIE resolution offered by Judge Pail.
lips at Yesterdays session, appropriating
$500 oct Of the general missionary fund
to aid IN securing rector for Cbapsl
| Mill parish. was amended so a. to read
''at the rate Of $500 anually," and
passed
A resolution Of thanks to the clergy
and citizens Of AsheyiIle for the hospi-
tality extended was passed by rising
voto
Rev. a. B. Hunter, from committee or
state Of the church, reported an appen
dix to report submitted yesterday, which
showed among other things, that the
total contributions il the diocese for the
past year were So, ,298 81; value o
church property in diocese, $347, 440 90
number OF church edifces, 116; number
Of rectories, 3d. total number Of com
municants. 1 537.
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THE L. II. <. 3.
an Entertaining Meeting at the A. 4
VI. College, Addresses,
&c, &c.

an Entertaining Meeting at the 4. 4
VI. llege---tnieresting Addresses,
&c, &c.
The Y. II. c. A. met in the chapel of
the a. & II. College Sunday afternoon
at four o'clock. Dir. J. D WhitfeId
read the 6.h chapter Of Ephesians, altor
which Nr. Allen introduced Mr. y >.
Primrose, who was 70 make tie P iaej-
pal address of the afternoon.
The subjac- OF Nr. Primrosp's adj
dress was s.C.v:stiaa Armcr lis
earnest manner commanded the at d
tion Of eve-y person present te made
AN excellent talk, speaking At 'aog'A
upon " defensive" and cohesive an
NOR, enemies - b f0ugbt, etc.
Mr. J. L Kes. was the per-
son who made On address lie sad
that the age Of most Of those
present, was the tlruiug 5inl Of
lie, he appealed to tie 20 lng m,n Jo
take the ri2ht r0sd H. made a glai
p0iat when he sal Z fb4f 10 one hal a~y
'isht 10 save N >1cr for injltiluil "a /
sc fish purn- 5, bu. Easa preacAel AL
az much IL ht 10 axe mo.ey ior AI5
family as anv other phrS0a,
Mr.. Z Mn. GaniTin sn ka Of the
great "it..lair Sc1ool'' s. !ie ald s.
importan q. tf Gp2dAi4's tlk vs.
short AMI TO the point. ST. TT tex
H4rri- taen sag ] oonchjnI sl'o AIT
wncl the as5j,i4 .i1n ali urne.! tJ ne 6
az the Edent0n Street n Z CArsc1
/ Class R1cn thursday night fo- ous.na a~s.
/ There T8s ssbolf 10 ar6) prG5oL6 VIII gl
s-ovs Ire growtA of il est AMI tpe
Iced oi 70. u Wny c,i1t the msr-
chants help the boys get home.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-19
O1SC4 4NE .t&TJssE IA
HDttEsIe.
4 1Ean Goes to Jai! loT Circulating IT,
lie is u b. eper0ns.
(By the United Press)


JACKSONVILLE, Fla LAY 16 Lieut..
IL Ballard was sentenced to months
imprisonment IN @sarion Comfy jail
yesterday FOR sending ohscene matter
through the mal.s Ga TIE way to jail
he tod his guard tnat ha would XII.
The judge and III the witnesses against
him Wien his time vas served TIE
guard ro.ated to tile court The thre $
made nv B .llar3 wherein On the Jadg
had th5 prisoner brought oak aud
sdded a1 additional 9 months 10 his
sen tenc43 and changed t39 D 'aee of i'm
pr.sanm mt u the Un,-ed Sts.es P8Di-
ten iary It Columbus, Oaio.
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Davidson College Commencement ana
Programme.

The commencement exercises at Da-
wilson College will be held June 10.h-
II. Hon. J. S. Werner win deliver tie
anpual Grafton, and F. J. Osborne, 2 q !,
will deliver the alumni orati0n. lae
representatives Of the oratorioal contest
are: Eu Society, G. Il. Corne!soB, J !,
9 e. Richards, 9. l. Grey; Phi ) p.
Whoarey, Y. L. Lingle, &. L. McEair.
Mr. ". Y. Morris is Chief Marshal
The graduating class is q large one
and is composed Of Messrs. J. A Dick.
B. ". Glasgow, J. 1. Lnebergel, 4. 4.
McGeachy, J. &. Mlntrr. j., ] n
Moore, J A. Ti!linghast, J. B. Townsend
L D. Wharton, B. Wilhers, a J. Witt
son.
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raT.RRH NEW ENGLAND.

gl7's Cream Balm gives satisfaction to
every one using it for catarrh troubles
G. L. Mellor, Druggist, Worcester,
Mass.
I b iieye Ely Cream Balm is the best
article Tor catarrh ever offered the pub
lie Bush & Co., Druggist, Worcester,
Mass.
An article OF real merit @. P. Alden,
Druggist. Springfield, Mass.
Those who use it speak highly OF it
Geo. A Hill, Druggist, Springfield
| Mass
Cream Balm has given satisfactory
results. ". P. Draper, Druggist
Springfield, Mass.
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The transition from long lingering
and painful sickness 10 ro5ls. he.l
marks IN epoch in the life Of 1ae IN IL
yidual Such a rem 4rk t5e eTcat is
treasured II tAe memory, and ta2 asency
whereby the good health mas b5ea at
taineo is greaJfully blessed Hence it Is
that SO much is heard in praise Of Elcc-
tric Bitter8. So many feel they o6e
their restoration to health, TO the use q
| the Great Alternative and Tonic. Ii you
are troubled with any disease CT the Kid
neys, Liver or Stomach, Of long or shori
standing, you viii surely fad relief b!
use of Electric Bitters. Sold at DOC ant
81. 90 per bottle, at John 7. haeRae'
Drugstore.
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Rates I; q .arlottc n. weEticth
Nay Ce ebTation.

F. The ebcva occasion, the Richmond
ard Daay.lG railroad c3mFaGy sell
II kets 10 mario u, n C, a1d return,
1T the following ras t-0n points ram
e. /; tickets oil s4le May l3 10 4ni 20,
good returning until aud laciading the
% i.
From Go?asb3ro. s. s.; Selma, 1913;
R2iejch 10; Durham, 543); Hend r.
son, s. -; Greensboro, 81 10, winston
'aem, $3.50. REes from IH.e7tas tl.t.l
| points ii proportion.
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DIE

At her residence, no. 2l6 West Lane
street, Of Pc tonitis, a. 11;40 O'Clock last
night, Lizzie J, wife OF Mr. ". D. Sc
park, age 81 years. The deceased was
held in the highest estimation by all
who knew aer. She leaves husband
and five children, to mourn their loss
The CHRONICLE extends lis sEmpa:hle
to the bereaved family. Notice OF II
neral will be given later.
Warrenton, Goldsboro and Richmond
va, papers please copy.
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4 Pertinent Inquiry.
[special TO the Chronicle.J

WINDSOR. N. O., May 13.-I wish you
would ascertain what emotions it causes
in the bosonns Of the Editors Of the New
York Tribune and Press and Journals
Of that stripe in the North, to know that
the flag Of the Union, the yeritahle stars
and stripes made out Of Ben Butler
bunting, daily floats over the Windsor
Academy Such is the fact. Prof.
Percy r. Boggs, principal of the Acad-
envy is the son OF Confederato Colonel.
The raising of the flag was celebrated
by speeches from Old Confederate S)l
diers and by singing "America," star
Spaugled Banner" Liberty and 'R 4
White and Blue."
RERTTE
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ANO TIER MURDER IN PITT.
A Negro Man Murdered for the fnsieni-
hcant Sum of ten Ceats--Death nt Il
prominent Citizens Honors to Mr.
RrutOn &C., &c.


Prominent Citizens -Honors to hr.
RrutOn &c.. &c.
Especial Cor Of STATE CHRoNICLE.)
WILSON, n. O., May Is Sheriff Jonas
W. Crowell received telegram last
night from the Sheriff Of Pitt county
telling him to arrest Geo. Dudley for
murder $100 reward is offered for his ar
rest intelligence received here to-day is
to the effect that Dudley murdered =
negro man, Redmond Blow. By sJabbirg
him with a knife. The men were play
ing cards Tuesday night and quarrelod
about q difference Of ten cents. Dudley
stabbed Blow, from the effect Of whica
be died yesterday mo ming The mur-
derer has fed He will steer clear Of
Wilson, for Sheriff Crowell's vigilance
is terror to all criminals. We are re
minded just now that for four years
Sheriff Crowell kept up vigorous
search for Caesar Wootten. During thai
time he had twenty seven different men
arrested and jailed The twenty eighth
man proved to be the right one. Wilson
people are justly proud Of such al eff
| Ger.
Our popular townsman, Col. John E.
Bruton, arrived this morning from Ok
ford and is receiving the ngratulations
Of friends upon the honor vi Gu has
befalen him in his election TO the high
est office within the gift of the S.a1a
Odd Fellows order. ie has ability
learning and influence and will hor o.
the high office. All cur people rejoice
at his election.
Business here is very brisk. The to1l
is full of people to-day.
Or. ]. f. Lofferty, Of Richmond, lee
tured here last night. On account OF tn
rain, be had a small crowd. But tbs
were enthusiastic and he was at his best
! Certainly | never enjoyed an eyenin
! more completely. He is witty beyoL
compare and his contrast OF old time
with those of the present was mos
: mastery About 90 was rea z &
which went to the Methodist parsonage
Mr. j. A. Tynes, a prominent citize
, Of this place, died this morning at 81
! o'clock For nearly year he has be-
= terrible sufferer from @ cancerons 81
fection, and for some time no hope hS
! been entertained for his recovery il
l will be buried at the family grave yer,
I five miles from here, TO morroW IF G
= noon. He was about 50 years Old,
: Christian gentleman with no enemi
! and many friends. Peace to bis ashes