The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-12-06
STATE NEWS.

v.d Grains U Tohacco Stems from the
Of grapes Of Corn and Grains OF
N~Orth-sU@I the west-Peanuts
WnST cotton Seed from the South
-ou Edwards, Jr., killed a
Mr. Hiram ,IoSt of town a few days
lid caS the the Allegheny Star.
go, say & N. c. Railroad is erecting
The a and pretty building at La
gOoa f a. a passenger waiting-room
Dd 'I'A Ulcers made a raid and
Bevepd0 and destroyed five llllcltstllls
PPD5a,atIberford county yesterday says
2. pashvllle Gazette
: B Woods house at Grltton,
d. = nv Mr.. Earnest Pittman was
EcuPt5oa few nights ago. The loss was
gaI ll,+ 81 900. No insurance.
'o gainesville S'ar: Robbers broke
WIZ depot Tuesday night and blew
nbO ;rnn safe door all to pieces. They
tg got A small sum of money.
oT " Henry McCullun's son who was
Nj, nv a horse a few days ago, is
D pr - ne up and will probably recover
so1 his injuries, says Our Home.
%bo General Conference of the Chris
Cbnrch. which was in session at
- Wake county, last week, repre-
APt1 about 40 churches In this State
and Virginia. =,
Ono Of the smallest men in the world
~ Of SrhuyIerville, N. O., November
Stb, of lung disease. he was henry
oaFer and was than forty inches tall.
His age was 81.
Moore, at Providence, welearn,
,s two pigs IL months OLD that weigh
n nnor s0O pounds apiece. Granville Is
.0aIIv coming on raising meat, says
the Oxford Ledger.
Csrawba river eels were on the mar
Estt 70 day in great quantities. Twenty
Sva cents would get enough to stock a
inn lam factory on a small scale, says
the Charlotte NerCS.
New Berne Journal: DR.. S, R
woods house at Gritton, occupied by
Wr Earnest PIttman, was burned a
taw rlshrs ago. The loss was about
1900. No insurance.
MI, il Phillips, general merchant
If Cameron, made an assignment last
week Liabilities and assets not known.
Mr. John Mcdonald is the assignee,
ays the Sanford ErpreSS.
Mr.. A Branch offers a reward of
300 for the apprehension and convlc
ton of the person who assaulted his
aOn, Paul. Saturday night, November
9Th, saws the Wilson Advance.
The North Carolina Baptist Coz ven
ton will meet at Raleigh, December
8th. This being 1.-The Centennial Mis-
sions." the session will be an important
one and will be largely attended.
IF Wilson, a farmer residing near
Alexander5, Monday had the misfor
tune to be thrown from a horse and
sustained a Oreak in the leg above the
ankle. says the Asheville Gazette.
Fayetteville Gazette: News was re
ceived here on Monday of the escape
Of J VI. Benson the defaulting treas
urer Of Baden county, from the jail
at Elizabethtown last Saturday night.
The plan Of having a North Carolina
building at tue Worlds Fair is def
nitely abandoned. The ladies who
undertook the task of raising the
money found that they could not
do so.
Charlotte Neprs: The fire at the
residence of DR.. E. Nye Hutchinson, re
ported in yesterdays NetCS, practically
destroyed the building, as the portion
Of Is left standing was not worth con
sidering.
On last Thursday night the saw and
grist mill of Mr.. John w. Stovall, near
Stovail, was destroyed by fire. The
cause Is not known, but it is thought
to have been accidental, says the OK,
ford Ledger.
Winston Sentinel: Phillip Hanes,
brother of the Messr5. Hanes, of this
city. Is IN the lead so far "a has been
heard from on large hogs He has one
that Will tip the beam at not far from
one thousand pounds
The Q @. & @ Railroad are running
their trains on the Q. @. Railroad from
Mooresooro to this place. They will
continue to do so until the new bridges
are completed on The @ g. & @. road,
says the Forest City Ledger.
ESheiby AurOrG: DR.. John Miller
Grafton, after having passed an honor
able and useful life of three score and
ten Years, died suddenly at his home
IN R~uthtordtOn, of heart trouble Satrr
day morning, Nov. 10, 1899
The employeesof the Asheville Street
Railway are rel Dicing over the fact
mat they now receive their pay every
week They have been martyrs in
every sense of the word for months
past says the Asheville Democrat
"A Winston Dung lady who had been
something Of a coquette got ready to
marry young mai one dav RECENTLY
sei5 'na groom failed to show up. It is
Sala mat she discarded him once and
ne considered turn about fair piay,
ID Phe Shelby Aurora says: The small
+bntckrt" store containing nearly one
Thousand On dollars worth of goods made
M assignment Tuesday. the 29Lh Of
sion oollo r John F. Tiddy is the as
"eL7e' VINO has charge of the store.
bo Mr. J. A Wilson. of Wilson'S Mill
a naS d men which lays remarkably large
ogs Mr. Wilson says that he has
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