The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1892-11-17
STATE NEWS.
THE DOINGS OF OUR PEOPLE
BRIEFLY AND PLAIELY TOLD.
bHAPPENIEGs OF THE WEEK CON
., DENSED.

Of Yadkin county, who was acct
fdentally shot by his sweetheart, being
dead. He is improving slowly.
The eleyen-ycar old son of Mr. j.
t r.. Dees was bitten by a mad dog last
week. He was taken to Charlotte
and the mad stone applied, which
stuck TO the wound about two hours
Monroe Enquirer.
It is said the Asheyiile Street Rail
way Company's force is contempIat-
hing Il strike unless they are better
paid. 1t IL said also- that the com,
l'pany owes several of IT'S employees
S4Q0 each.-PrUgressiee Farmer.
John Noel, charged with the mur-
der of Ed. Brown, pleaded not guilty
before the criminal court last week
The case has been continued untl
Inext session OF court. The prisoner
| has been released on $500 bond
Ash6yille Gazette.
! Mr.. +. X. Williamson, q hQob
| ageut of Salem, was knocked from
ii trestle one mile east of Winston
this morning and was instantly
KILLED. He attempted to cross The
trestle in the face of al approaching
traln.-Charlotte Ne~s.
| =. Creamery stock is booming since
large orders have come for the pro
| duce. The goods are to be placed al
! far South rs Birmingham, in Lynch
burg, aud other remote places. The
STOCKHOLDERS ara enthuseQ oyer the
the demand FOR supplies. Charlotte
1 Observer.
I A severe Joss has befailcn Messrs
| IIackburn & Willett in the desJruc.
ton last week Of their saw mill, box
rlnill, and fertilizer mill on their
farm two and half miles from thi
city. The fire caught underneath the
mill fFqm.a ggarE: Tbs lssg. Wa:
! about IS, ,0OD. There was 40 lnsur-
ance whatever-New Berne J0urnal
The hosiery mills at Scotland
Neck and Kinston are receiving more
more orders than they can fill, while
similar mills are in course of cree
ton at TarbQro and New Berne. The
Tarboro cotton mills made "a profit
of 20 per cent. for the past year
and have just declared y dividend Of
s per sent.zrChariotte edserper.
The Goldsboro Cotton Mill viii
soon start up OH its fullest possible
running capacity. Mr.. l.. D. Gully
its new owner, has secured the sery-
ices of one of the best cotton mil
men in the South as its superintend
ent, and at an early Say the ma
chlnery will IS set s9}i4a aud kept
on full RUNNING tlme.-Goldsborc
Aryus.
1t is a pretty long tramp from
Charlotte to Washington, but either
Ar. J. NJ. Creighton Or Mr.. Jasper
Alexau,,er, Will take it after the
election. They were talking politics
last week and before they had nar,p, OF,
they lraae, q bargain: II Cleveland
Is eleeteA AF: GFelghten is to walk t,
to Washington. # Harrison win:
Mr. Alexander is to take the tramp.
charlotte News.
Fifty masked men went to tn,
Jail in Alamance and took therefron
j. s. Seawell, the white man agaius
whom the grand jury has returned /;
true biil ht iAt murder OF j. F
Matthew's, u young merchant. Sea
we'll was taken mile away, a rop'
placed around his neck, be wa
strung up, and confession eNtorteC
from him. Then he was taken bacI
to jail.-Er.
Ella, II year old daughter of Jno
| 4. Lyttle, residing on South Main
street, while dustlng mantel OF
on day last week, knocked box o
dynamite caps 'int9 exploding tn
caps, knoeki''s It's ggsrII dawn: i, H.: break
ing window pAnes and bursting ;
kettle of water on the stove. Por-
tions of the shells Undecided them
selves in the girls body, inilictin.
painful, though not dangerou
wounds.-Asheville Democrat.
About , O'Clock yesterday after
. noon the dead body of Charles fshe
Beyan was found in the Larn of ?
IL. Hancs, two miles NgtthWest- .
the city, by 4nrs. Russell, while hunt
ing for eggs. There was flask o
whiskey i'll his inside pocket and
: bullet hole through bis right tenn
. pie. His face was covered Wit
blood, SO that it was difiirn!. TO i1an
. ify th. body, but trqm the genera
description it was supposed to b
that of e. T. Beayan, a son of Nj
: }. Beyun, Jewrler, of Winston, \
p son of the latter went to the seen
last night and identified the body u
that of his brother 1t was evident
; ly case of suicide. de.-Wlnston Chi
We see that the CentenarQ for Oc
5 tober contains Il fine portrait of DR.
Kingsbury the talented editor Of til
= Wilmington iAessenseF and alsQa tw
: Column sketeh IF his life. 1t
: splendidly written and isa deserve
tribute to our esteemed contcmpol
, arv's chief. Dir. Chas. L. Davis
, of Morehead, was arrested last wee
on the charge of setting the fiji
which destroyed the fish houses i
+ that place Sunday night. An eA
:. animation Yss held before ciceI
G Ddtrs. J. p, of Beaufort and circun
1t stantlal evidence being stron
r. against him he was bound over t
court IN the sum of $500. whic
% b9nd was given and he was released
! lie Was arrested on the two charge
10 embezzlement and arson. On IL
: first he plead Guilty" on the secon
\ Not Guilty." but the examinatio
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