The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1892-06-14

I Grapes and Tobacco stems from TIE
North-Stalks of Corn and Grains OF
Wheat from the West-Peanuts
{ and Cotton Seed from the South
] WASHINGTON, June 8.-Mrs. Harrison.
continues to improve. She was better:
ito day and will probably be able to SIT
up for awhile from now out.
MARIETTA, Ca, June THE third:
party people of this county met at the
Court house to day for organization
sAJ dinner time the crowd numbered
several hundred.
] CRAYsON, KY, June 7.-Austin POr-
ter, held at the Carter county Jail for
wife murder, was taken from the jail;
TAT this place yesterday morning by an
armed mob and lynched.
ROME, June 1.-Two shocks of earth
were felt at midnight last night;
Fat COnOca in the Province of Berl, 10.
south west of Barletta. The shocksS
were not so severely felt as in this!
scity.
! PARIS, June 7.-Foreign Minister
zRibotreceived Mr. T. Jefferson Coolidge,
sthe new American Minister, this after
moon, and discussed with him the prO-s
opposed international monetary cOnfer-l
fence.
! LONDON, June "A dispatch from,
SSydney, N. s. W., says the British.
zship Wavertree, Capt. Toozes, at Sgd
.ney from LONDON, is or fire. The
sWavertree still has her inward cargo
! IN board.
! NEW YORK, June 8.-Bernard Woffell,
the self confessed fire bug, whose trial
for arson came to an abrupt close by
treason of his confession yesterday,
committed suicide in his cell in the,
sprisOn to-day.
WATERFOWL, s.. D., June 9.-Thei
Estate Prohibition Convention is select
ling a Prohibition Electoral Ticket and
sending eight delegates to represent it!
in the National Prohibition Convention!
of Cincinnati.
VIENNA, June "A snowstorm oc-I
scurred here today, followed by torrents
of rain. A large portion of the city
has been flooded owing to the conse-I
squent rising of the water in the Danube,
land the canal.
Six editors were in a railroad wreck.
Con the @, B. and G., and not one of;
them was hurt. It takes something
more than a railroad wreck to knock
sout men who spend their lives work
ling on the p. d. q. order.
{ SAVANNAH, Ca, June st. @. Nc
sNeely was to-day appointed superin-
stendent of the main stem of the Central
RAILROAD system. He was chief clerk
Ito general manager McBee under the
sterminal administration.
CREEDE, Col June Bob Ford, the
sslayer of Jesse James, was shot and in
sstantly killed by deputy sher if Kelly;
FIN a dance hall this afternoon. The
zkiling is throught to be an ~outgrowth
sof a quarrel which occurred sometime
sago.
Z SAVANNAH, Ca, June 8.-Prominent
Humber men state that the Georgia
slumber association, formed two months
aago by over fifty lumber firms of this
Estate has played out and has, failed to
accomplish the objects for which it was
s~Organized.
9 BETHLEHEM, June SD. Franz, a
8young farmer, was instantly killed on
sthe Lehigh Division of the Philadelphia
sand Reading Railroad to day. He was
walking along the track when struck
sby the express engine running fifty
Smiles an hour.
CAMILLA, Ca, June 8.-The fol
Blowers of the third party of this the
fSecond Congressional district met in
8the courthouse here this morning, with
Mr.. NJ. Davis as temporary chairman.
SMr, Israel Maple was elected perma-
snent chairman.
8 New HAVEN, June 7.-Wilkins Rus
atin, a Yale sophomore, who took the
%iuniOr society limitations last week,
sdied last night. At the initiation Rus
stin, b%lindfoIded, was told to run down
the street. He ran into a pole carriage
4and received an awful blow in the alb
EdOmen. He was in intense agony until
shis death.
CANTON, Miss, June 8.-A destruc
stive hailstorm visited this section OF
sthe country yesterday afternoon, aus
sing incalculable damage. The hail
stones we're as large as teacups and
Sremained on the ground for an hour
THE cotton and corn crops are damaged
ito the extent of Is per cent. One mai
WAS killed.
PARIS, June 8-A dispatch received
Gin this city from Kingston, Jamaica
states that great excitement has beer
scaused in San Domingo by the an
nouncement that the report that
ESamOna Bay, in the western part O
&DOmlnlan RepuOIlc, the o.
Sanchez Lavega Railway, has beer
sceded to the United States, had beec
Econfirmed.
NAPLES, June 8.-The eruption o.
Mount Vesuvius, which has beer
noticeable for some time past, is now
very greatly increased in violence
Large quantities of lava r issuing
from the crater and flowing dOwI
Through the Atrlo Cavallo ravine. A
3noon today an earthquake shock was
felt in the town of San Severe, The
motion was undulatory,
CLEBURNE, Texas, June "A cyclone
.struck this place on Sunday night, de
.molishing forty-two houses. The vino
twas accompanied by a drenching rain
CDR. Prescott and his wife were fatally
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