The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1891-01-29
OVER THE STATE.
Numerous Newsy Noes GATHERED from
Currisuck to Cherokee.

Currisuck to cherokee.
Truck shipments increase daily
FROM New.B rur.
The Messenger notes "burgiefs'
in Wilmington.
Hon. C. NJ. Stedman sold his Will
mington residence for $50, 900
Namei Mills at Randleman turned
out 81 900 yards of plaids last week.
Richmond and Danville trains on
the main line run badly out of time.
Eastern Carolina people are much
| in favor of an improved county road
| system.
| Willard Mial has been elected
Z, Wake Register of Deeds, vice Dunn,
, deceased.
! Wilmington and Weldon railroad
(, stock sold for $l15 per share in Will
inington.
The Allegheny Star says they
have had about SO inches snow fall
| this winter.
Raleigh cotton market will round
up 45 900 bales for the cotton season
of 1S9O'91.
! The furniture factory at Lenoir
furnishes the Hotel Richmond, at
Rockingham.
Guilford Battle Ground will re-
ceive remains of Gen. Jethro Sumner,
| from Warren.
Greensboro does not propose to
surrender everything to the street
| railway franchise.
w. C. Wilcox, of Deep River town
ship, Moore county, is preparing to
establish an extensive sheep ranch.
Edgecombe farmers are getting
down to hard work and making ex-
tensive preparations for the cotton
crop of 1891.
A strange man arrived in Char
lotte from Little Rock who refuses
| to talk. 'sNothing' and nowhere"
are the only words he has uttered.
A gang of thieves for some time
overhauled across the South Carroll
ma line, and 5000 worth of plumber
| recovered.
Under the compromise of the Mor>
| ris will case, Mrs. Morris receives
S., 900 of her husbands estate. This
is the END of the celebrated Morris
case last year at Reidsville.
| At government diatillery two
miles from Sanford combination of
debated sayages'' assembled and
during the day this crowd made
mince meat of a negro.
Capt. C. E. Dunn, a native OF
Wake county living at Leadvale,
Tenn, near Knoxville, mistaken for
| l. h1
difficulty, was shot and killed.
A number of men employed by the
oyster dredgers in Pamllco Sound
passed through Norfolk on their way
to their homes in Maryland. They
stated that the North Carolina au.
thorities are making it too uncom-
Portable to remain longer at work
down there.
Failure on the part of General
Smith to fulfill contract for some
government work at Smiths Islands
below Wilmington, is the cause of 9
long government law suit against
the heir of Thos. P. Devereux, dating
back to 1903, and still on docket.
On account of his recent removal
to Winston, Mr.. Clement Manly
formerly of NewBerne, has reslgne &c
as State Proxy of the A. & n. C.. R
R and His Excellency Governor
Fowle has appointed to that posi-
ton Mr.. Jos. E. Robinson, of thi!
city.-Goldsboro Argus.
| Capt. j. A. Nichols went to Advanc,
last Tuesday to lay off number O
town lots and streets near the sitt
for the railroad depot. The lots
were sold at public sale the next day
and brought good prices. The rail
road is going to give Advance &
boom, and don't you forget it.-Th'
Times.
F. F. Moore. ex~president of tn
broken Peoples National Bank o
Fayetteville was arrested last nigh
on a warrant sworn out before /;
United States Commissioner charging
him with embezzling $1,000 of tn,
funds of the Bank. VIM. G.. Leduc
of Michigan, has been appointed re
ceiver and will arrive there to day.
There has been in the neighbor
hood of twenty thousand bales of cot
ton marketed here this Fall-nearl
double the number of last years re
: ceipts, and yet there is as much cot
{ ton now in the hands of the farmer
of this section as their whole crop O
1889 amounted to.-Goldsboro Al
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