The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-01
THE OLD NORTH STATE.
LATEST EYESrs IN ITS BORDERS.
Weaver and Lease Speak at Rocky Mount.
A Rally OF che Third Partyites Which
Only Serves to Show Their weaknssG

said that there was no argument IN their
speeches. Third party people say that
there were no converts made, but only
those who already hold 10 that party
were strengthened A large number OF
the crowd were Democrats, besides two
or three hundred negroes. There were
Third party people from four or I'VE
counties, and the demonstration here to-
day has not been considered by the 1,e-
mocrats as significant at all under the
circumstances.
Many people were much taken back az
seeing a woman on the stand attempt
ing to discuss political issues. and said
they had not expected to see 1t IN Nash
county.
The Democrats will win in this fight,
and instead of this meeting dscOuraglng
them here it will quicken their activities
Maiefactor JaiIed-Tobacso shipments.
Winston. y. G., Sept. 30.-Special--
Rob Davis of Kernersville, was jailed
here last night. there being several
charges against him. one of which was
FOR attempting to kill Policeman Boden-
hammer. of Kernersyille. He fired at the
officer and the powder from the pistol
burnt the policcman.s face.
During September Winston shipped one
million twelve thousand nine hundred and
ffty-seven pounds Of manufactured to-
bacco. The stamp sales aggregated
EGO.T17.45.
The colorcd Republicans in Fayette are
slightly divided in opinion about their
race being recognized by the whites this
year Those who oppose the colored
ticket put out held meeting Wednes-
day night and denounced the men who
were antacOniZing the regular white
ticket. The two c0lOred candidates, Fits
and Crews. were present with several
of their supporters, but they were not
allowed TO speak.
Quite an Important ease has just been
decided in the superior court as WI
mingtOn. William Lattimer brought
suit against A. i. Thornton for the non
performance of certain contracts enter
cd into by him and the defendant for
the erection of pine fibre factories. The
Jury returned verdict for S23O,OOO III
favor of the plaintiff.
Rev Or. Reed, pastor Of the Second
Presbyterian church in Charlotte, has
notified his congregation that he Will
tender his resignation as pastor az an
early date because lie is not receiving
the cordial and united support OF his
people.
The Morning News is the name of
new daily paper to be started Ill WIN,
stOn. The material IS now here, ana
the first issue is announced to appear
next Tuesday morning. w. l.. Hill. an
Insurance agent, II Is understood, VIII
be cditOr-in-chicf.
DR.. J. o. Wilcox, the Republican
nominee for Congress in this district,
and Spencer Blackburn. Harrison cleo
tor. were here to-day, and tonight ad-
dressed a crowd at TIE courthouse:
Next Sunday the missionary Baptist
denomination will celebrate tier one
hunGrodth anniversary in the mission
work The churches here bHYe arranged
special programmes for the OCCASION
]. Il. Shumate. vino hes been passenger
,ngireer on the Roanoke and Southern
railroad ever since the road was built,
has resigned his position to engage IN
the mercantile business AT Martinsyllle,
Va. for himself.
News was received here of q serious
Incident which bcfcll . Mr.. Fulp. in fad-
kin county. few days ago. While chop
,,irc~ tho imh &C q tree Il fell and struck
him In the right eye literally bursting
the ball and driving 1t from It's socket.
Work was commenced Yesterday upon
another large tobacco factory in WIN
stcn. The owner is MI. Cicero 1lsc,
who will manufacture next year.
The town Of Ell.in. on tie Winston
Wilksboro railroad. will open big TO-
bacco warehouse for the sale of leaf on
October 9Oih. r. 4. Wiles. of High
Point. is TO be manager. \ weekly
newspaper il also to be started there
again shortly. Joseph Hcndren, young
lawyer. will be the editor.
The Salem Graded School will open
next Monday.
The ladies of Winston-Saem gave a
biz Cleveland and Stevenson tea here
this evening. They were literally patron
lied. The proceeds went to the Twin
City Hospital.
Co. Carr speaks-Good Political Outlook.
Asheyille. n. c.. Sept. 80 Special
Hon Elias Carr, Democratic candidate
for Govern or Of North Carolina, came
over from Waynesyille, where he had
spoken the day before, to ASheyille We'd
nesday afternoon, and addressed large
assemblago of the citizens of BnDcOmbe
county in the courthouse. 1t was late
in the afternoon, and an unsuitable hour
for the farming element, who, as a rule,
have to 90 many miles brfOrA they can
reach home. and. consequently do not
like to be detained in town longer than
is absolutely necessary; yet the spacious
courtroom here was crowded with farm
crs.
Colonel Carr was listened 20 with great
attention by the large audience, and es-
peoially 10y the farmers who seem 10
think they have special property In
him. because he was the president OF
their Alliance in this State for two terms
before his nomination, and because he
was almost literally called from between
the plow handles to heal discussions
in the Democratic ranks and lead their
hosts on 10 victory.
MIR. +. l. Osborne. candidate for At
torney-Genera who is canvassing with
Colonel Carr. spoke to large crowd at
night. He is ond of the most eloquent
speakers in the State, and had complete
control over his audience from begin
nirg TO end. His frequent references to
Cleveland and Vance were cheered TO
the echO.
Colonel Carr and Mr.. Osborne bring
good reports from every section
OF the State which they have visited.
Tbey say the Third party Is losing fol-
lowers every day, and that the detection
from Republican ranks will equal that
from tie Democrats.
deputy sheriff Morgan has caught two
Of the Arden rioters, Sam. Presley ana
VIII Frady. The two McClatcheys are
sail 10 lac in South Carolina. Presley
and Frady, after n hearing, were laied.
lAefl tNlnlniiES NCoioANpl, .h"t -" "'.'
numbering a white man in Anderson; ).
c.. some time ago, was arrested at Alex
andria yesterday. He was brought here
and lodged in Jail TO await eNtradition.
Work has begun in earnest ON the
Humber road, from Hot Springs thirty
miles into the interior Of Madison county,
and the general manager of the road has
gone to Knoxville to buy the necessary
rolling-stock.
A telegram received here yesterday