The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-02-23
STATE NEWS.

and Cotton Seed from the South
rhere are now 154 students enrolled
Davidson College.
h. NJ Knight, of Caldwell county, is
nening a very rich gold mine.
Tie Concord Standard claims that
lever saw bull team until recently,
Mount Airy NetCS: Revenue officers
La making 1t pretty hot over the Blue
Gidge in portions OF Allegheny.
1t is proposed to have a swimming
cboOI at Morehead this summer con
ucted by a competent instructor.
Mrs. Martha King died near McCary
~ the I'd inst, aged 1O4 years one
Month and l6 days says the Alamance
Cleaner.
cratpsville Landmarks: Mr.. w. NJ
licholson, of Concord township, re-
.en.Iy killed a twoyear-old pig that
Weighed sos pounds.
The agent Of the Fort Wayne electric
;gbt company is at Elizabeth City
;9mpleting the contract for supplying
hat town with lights.
The body of young Douglass who
was drowned at TarbOrO four weeks
zoo Yesterday has not yet been found,
ESys the Greenvllle Reflector.
There are nearly 20, 600 bales Of cot
on in the warehouses of the GoIdsboro
Esorage Company waiting for a rise IN
nriceS, says the GOldsbOrO Headlight.
Rev. J., L White delivered at the
Paptis5 church at Durham his farewell
address last Sunday. The church was
hacked and many were turned awaF.
Wadesboro Messenger: Mr.. Daniel
p Johnson died at his home IN Mcrven
township IN the 4Uh inst, of paralysis.
Dir. Johnson was in the 63d year of
his age.
Rockingham Rocket: No cou1A try
Ian produce finer turni0s than Rich
mond county, yet merchants of Rick
ingham deal In turnips that come from
Charleston.
Deputy Collector Sam Jones cut up
kwO government distIlleries n Mont
gomery county last week. They were
running the block" says the Car
image Blade.
The grip has made great Tavages in
bur community, especially the older
class, during the past winter, but it Is
now fortunately abatlng, says the
Elizabeth City Falcon.
1t is reported at Carthage, the Blade
saws. that Graham Tyson and John
Ea.hammer. had an alteration with
revenue officers in which they were
Shot, though not fatally.
T. NJ. Casserly & Co., general mer-
chants at WarrentOn, have made an
sslgnment; liabilities 81, 500, assets
3 5Uu, with unpaid accounts due the
firm amounting to 81, 500.
4 company with a capital of $50, 900
has begun the erection of a cotton fac
rry at GastOnia. 1t is thought the
grlI will progress tight a.Cng. until
~ factory Is an OCCOLIpiIsned 1acG,
FS$vktavIpe Q68eruert We sympa-
hize with our frlendFSni. 7. j. Jordan,
\ thu destruction of his residence on
lwe1 Havmount byIfreI las5 Saturday
|Eht. Mr.. JCrdan was insured for
DO.
Newton Enterprise The trustees
Lencir College.i at Hickory, pro-
Uses to buid a SIT, 600 college build
lg. Rev. w. 2. Cline Is now IN the
.eld taking subscriptions for that
suppose.
the Concord standard announces
hat the works oil the Kerr bag manu-
.acturing company will continue there,
md they will devote their labOrs to
he making of grain ard salt bags for
N Mr. PlS J. B. Ausiey, of Gulf township,
las discovered en- his farm a species Of
peculiar clay it Is "a a vein bout two
eet thick. aAyd S of adark green color
nd sonewhaV sticky, says the Chat
Record.
The Atlantic Coast Line viii with
ats Wilmington and Richmond
EeepA ron tal ms Nos. Is and IS, taking
|fect lebf nv goth, The last car
M fesZel aington and Richmond
j the 18th inN e.
~. D BridgBrl Shalby, who forged
|lte- 10 thB am of 6 1000 has
ldp, HIS pt2N ts TO secure en-
irsel TO Email ss write larger
IS. md duplicate Tle Endorsements
res to atet more Money.
Ebe Nask lington Z, aqress, says that
liner IadKrJn Vas Killed ~ gdnesday
hr hGM Oy a dir nee. He
S feubgIaV tree. ~ i73ge7 and then
~ bSck, ST. ruck hu8a andL broke his
*, dta5h r esultng instantly.
Dxed )I-pe pans Friend: The pres
eGoiN meR5 al 95Tncr School, of
ford " 13AkOur Superinten
1t beint In FqorldaI on Sabbath morn
rs, one tof our Oldelr boys led in the
ning bray er st Sunday school
"a Monday night of last week two
les eS Snging To n. T. J Elkins, Of
biz to- nshlp, gavd birth to a lam0
lece; Ind four da4 8 afterwards the
me on es, each gaY9 birth to another
no, $ Ays the Chatham Record.
Ralei gh Visitor: We regret to hear
a & 8.4ccident tb Mr.. J. j. White.
rmer senator from Randolph and
pore. He recently had both legs
,oke1 hH a falling rec at his home at
rlnl5B Ghbege, Raldolph county.
The He FL Cka62p property at Dur
BAN, wlnch was formerly owned by
Black wei& Carr, has been transferred