Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-06-11
GOV. Hollis HEALTH.
HE WILL. PROBABLY SPEND TEN DAYS
At BUFFALO SPRINGS.
Col. Folks PrematureIy Published Obitu-
ary--Deciine Of Third-Party Sentiment
Alex. whitcley Lynched-A Boycott

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.l
RALEIGH, y. c., June 1O.-Goyernor Holt tells
me that his health does not improve here and
that early next week he Will 20 20 Bunaio
springs 10 remain ten days II possible.
The session OF the State Tobacco Association
which begins at Morehead City July 9th, VIII be
Of unusual interest. Many valuable statistics
have been collected, showing the crop, the sales
at the various markets, &c.
SURGICAL OPERATIONS.
II Colonel Polk recoyers he will have The
pleasure Of reading his obituary In several OF the
North Carolina papers. Interest In his CONDITION
has for two days fully equalled that IN Inc pro-
ccedings Of the Republican Nationai COnson',on.
The fact has not before been published that last
Tuesday a surgical operation was performed On
Colonel Polk.
The wheat harvest may now be said 20 De In
full progress. The grain IL well beaded.
The fear OF two months ago that the Third
party would show It's hand Is now changed 10 the
hope that II will put out tickets In the various
counties. Tho Democratic chairmen ~" ua ,,.e
IN reporting that this will be OF benefit 70 the
party The decline OF Third-party sentiment
has been one OF several curious things IN this
campaign year.
WHITLEY LySCHED.
Thecapture OF Alexander Whitley alias Burris
In stanly county has been reported. JUG"
Lynch hns done his work In this case. staniy
county men Tor the FIRST time took the IA" w
their hands forced tho Jail doors, and hanged
Whileley. The latter and hts sister. Judy burris
I murdered II. y. Tucker in Arkansas last req
ruary. Tucker was n native OF stanly county
The murlercf- returned 10 this state, thinking
they were safe.
james II. Abraham, the sheriff OF clarke
county, Ark, arrived ~ Albemarie FOR Nniteley
two hours after the lynching, his intention beng
to take the prisoner back 10 Arkansas Tor triat.
Whitecy's last words Just before being strung
up were: II am not guilty" He was OF very
faf. In fualU u "A
TWO CELEBRATIONS.
Raleigh people. through their aldermen and
/ Chamber OF Commerce, to-day arranged for two
celebrations. one Of the ith Of July ard the other
| 81 the centennial OF the founding OF the city
/ The latter will be celebrated In October.
! The ffcshet in the Catawba river, due TO cloud
/ bursts near its source has done much damage.
I Two saw-mils. :. 900 logo, shinyle-mil and two
/ bridges have been swept away.
rNDlGSAST.
The people Of Arson county ere very indignant
/ At the news that ID. G. Hardin, postmaster AT
/ Moryea, il to be displaced aud Mccain, a
/ negro preacher, put iu charge OF the once. Inc
! people in tho MOrvcn section to-day publicly
! announce that they will boycott Mccain ana 90
| no business through the Office. They declare
| that tie Post-Ofice Department may "a well
abolish the Office "a TO put negro In charge
Of IT,
one DROWNED.
| A party OF Ave men engaged in catching hsh
| with a seine in Broad river. Rutherford county,
had a terrible experience. Tho river was swollen
| and they attempted 20 swim across. Inc
| leaders we're Pink, Gilbert, and his father-in-
| law. Both we're swept down. but only Gilbert
was drowned. The old man by his shouts ana
| cries forced the others back, but at the same
| time - alarmed Gilbert that he lost his SELF
possession.