The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1894-03-06
erATE NEWS.

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Wns1 cotton Seed from the South
panorter says the wheat crop Oh
The hno eR is looking well
stokes GU y wood. of Enfield, has made
Er M.ment. Liabilities s $1,000.
nssSlgb onks at Gastonia are to be
The i t@t Hard times we suppose,
&ps is a four year old IN
There who smokes and cheWs IKE a
Tstersn. county warehouse at
The oE SnTe was destroyed by fire
Ist week po,ick at Conover has a
Mr. J0e sixty chickens and gets forty
SgD' YEP Roidsville cotton mills have
Two owing to the depressed
s slDaucisl condition.
6n %~Ioinpton had a $50, 600 fire on
VIII Morning. Parsley's saw mill
I1oDt was destroyed.
P' nDortv Collector Troy has just seized
DePuSyi ockade still from j. M. York,
slarg1Demountain, Randolph county.
SSt white men charged with white
ElgnS we're tried in Richmond Su-
cspPnsS,o Court last week and acquitted.
peIiU 1odv If Salem, who herself is 80
49, If age, has a basket In good
odd yeas hat has been in use for So
Consecutive years.
C.borrus county is coming to the
Os IN the production of gold. A
now ron If cold runs through the town of
0%OIG Hall has resigned as Presi-
1otths Piedmont Wagon Company.
GGnEg B Springs of Charlotte is acting
M farmers are making good use of
i weather. Many fields have
al S.,p nrepared to receive the seeds for
another crop,
hen in Chatham county has du-
.,;ootod the egg in Lincoln county.
IN egg there bears these words: Pre-
nara We. the end is near,
Tbare are eleven prisoners in jail.
Ono charged with arson, one with
C U and the others with minor
usances, says the Carthage Blade.
GuOuONCt -
~ relieve a severe cold, Mrs. Millard
Grant, of Wilkes county, took strich-
nine in mistake of quinine, Tuesday
NIGHT and in half an hour she was a
corpse.
Mr., Edger Brett purchased three car
loads of peanuts here Wednesday for
the Standard Peanut Company, of
Norfolk, at 24 cents, says the Muir
treesboro Index.
It's estimated that Capt. J. L. Smith,
who died IN Stokes county, leaves an
estate valued at $35, 600 to $40, 600. His
daughter, Mrs Jennie Marion, will ad-
minister upon the same.
The hens are still producing eggs
with serious inscriptions upon them.
The last one of that kind contains the
fearful announcement that Hell Is
Near" says the L%incolnton Courier.
Aberdeen Telegram: Aberdeen ship
ped last year 8, 400 solid car Of freight,
which is more, we venture to say, than
any station on the Seaboard Air Line
from Charlotte to Portsmouth shipped.
A~sensation has just been developed
in Oxford A few days since a little
negro by while fish ng in a creek near
the place pulled up a sack which was
found to contain the body of a colored
infant.
The green goods men are again
HOOdlng the country with their cir
Culars, 1t Is the same old game they
have been playing for years. We hope
none will be so green" as to be
caught.
Near Newton, a farmer recently
ploWed up a small ion box which con
famed a quantity of old jewelry, dating
Oack to the Revolutionary war. A
number OF silver CONS were also dis
covered,
Mr.. r ?. Williams made a shipment
VI an oPoSsum yesterday, a present to
alady friend in Wakefield, r. l., who
wanted to see what one is like. They
IonL nave 'em in that country, says
Ene New Berne Journal.
We are informed that the lands
or completely drowned in the South
TletK and other sections of the county.
teat Is expressed that the planted 20
t rSoO ~ Will be seriously injured, says
VIC washington Gazette.
Inc steamship City of Birmingham,
UapI' Berg, which arrived yesterday
turning from New York, had on board
cfpF sailors who had been shipwrecked
~ natIera5 in the storm of last week,
''!S'he Aew B5rne Journal.
Vnarlotte Observer: The basement
NJ t1e postoftice was yesterday relieved
;stIlrteen barrels of whiskey, and
vaa store room of thirty four. 1t
s 5T ~c93traband whiskey and was
STppea from here to Tillman.
Pa rne Winston Republican says that
taiinttsSy wanna and North Carolina CAPT
h. ';S nave purchased four mines from
Will Fuller, of Randolph county, for
Ike pV a They paid $55, 900. This sounds
y "Ig money" these hard times.
Of NTS|ton Enterprise: Mr.. Abel Kale,
tSoG UaSa"0a, has discovered what is
tho ouSnt to be a very rich gold mine on
lstoIPp piece OF land to which his wife has
IN ~ Iallen heir. The rocks picked
metal al Uhe place are full of the shining