The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1894-03-27
STATE NEWS.

daTsp stalks of Corn anu paanu+s
North..t from the West-PeanuS
Wheat sGotton Seed from the South
'na' * feet long was captured
,t Feek no h uagon factory earned 9
Gbs R'L during twelve months
NJ Cent ~" Anderson, one of the
Fpr. B%hLHsicians of Wilmington Is
isd p.osident has nominated W NJ T.
,lo S95n to be postmaster az --''l
SsOD' mong the negroes in some
bssDltyf the State seems to be almost
gden0. pritchard proposes TO form
Rev. cigarette club among inc 0oyS
dCbSriO'.i in Onslow county have
Sra"925IL perm several days and farm
been u well advanced
Fok Is oros NJ Busbee has b2en ap.
gr. CInnaa@}mqster at Raleigh, and the
r ointment nt confirmed,
4GP' noU Masonic lodges, one in
Two new tbo nther in Halifax, have
Gull Gs5t S]Ts,n5zsd recently.
been UlI irad that olive, banana and
It's 5"sbes grow wild near Rocky
eo1St IN Pender county.
pow DIV T. J. Gattis, a prominent
The nm minister. is very i'll of cancer
I It5s sstomach at Durham.
Fayss r"ode 2. 400 pounds Of seed cot
0Dl!a one and a half acres of land.
"uU1 .e,rts to find the body Of Will
n11aII VINO was drowned IN Irent
5 i3or At New Bernie, b s been IN ain
HEsl Bll Philips, of Chatham
Oap~ gathered last year, seventy
GolDI 5!is5 9is of corn from an acre of
ground = r,a7o,, COUNTY,
.,.j 100 bushels of sweet potatoes
tSSS ono fourth Of an acre without
p~,nraspntative Settle introduced a
~ p Congress last week to apprO,
O Osl 81. 900 for a public building in
Durham
~b.oo ramps who robbed dwellings
..srson county are in jail at Wades-
5,roo one being a IA year old white boy
from Illinois,
hotel, to take the place of one
burned some months ago, IS being built
at Stanford, and J. R Barley of Raj
doh will take charge Of 1t
handsome new Methodist Episco,
naI church at Warrenton is to be dedi-
eeatad the second Sunday IN April,
probably by Bishop Duncan.
L. the Goldsb0ro section, which Is
making great progress IN trucking, the
Dlauti6g of beans is now In progress.
Aheavey crop will be planted.
There are orders enough 10 the Office
Of the Charlotte Towel Manufacturing
Company to keep the mill running till
July 1st, at iCs utmost capacity.
ExSherIf John Bower filed deed Of
trust in Winston Thursday, naming E,
A. Griffith as trustee. The preferred
creditors amount to about 81, zoo.
Collector Simmons, of the Fourth
district, now says he does not expect
anything to be done in the matter of
bis confirmation before April 1st.
Mr.. 7. B. Eldridge has gone back to
bis old love, the Lexington Dispatch.
He has purchased it from Mr.. w. M.
Sheriff. and takes immediate control
The Railroad Commission has refused
Ogrant the request of the A. & n, 9.
Railroad to change the rate of freight
On lumber from special to regular
tariff
TIE Supreme Court decides that any
city or town can pass an ordinance
making Is punishable for any unmar-
RED per'on under 81 years Of age to
enter a bar room.
The eastern North Carolina farmers
all agree IN saying that the rains are
extremely 6easOnable. Extraordinary
PROCESS i being made in farming. The
Only lear Is of frost
Mr.. 4. G. Hemby tells us that a mad
Jog was killed last Friday in the neigh
9ofno0d OF Raedy Branch church. The
Sg6 mad done no damage, says the
6feenvllle reflector.
We hear Of a fire at South's creek by
Sucn Jacob FuICher, colOred, lost his
gaEn and all his corn and meat. It is
W. thought 5 the fire was incendiary, says
'V New Barne Journal.
Nj. J J Vann, a prominent lawyer
VI monroe, fell dead in his house there
" apopIeXy. He was a candidate for
; T.; nomination for Superior Court
'Uu8e II the last election.
VI KNAPP of Reeds, in Granville
hun %ul1y, are the graves Of four wives
S Sas!5t IN a row. The surviving hus-
S Sa!u Is living with his fifth wife, who
"4' TAR to stuck him out.
o., James Pate, a white farmer of Az.
v% alcoG1ty, accidentally shot his seven,
SSar Ola daughter in the head. Though
nb ,sIai shot entered her brain the
T:''cians say she will recover.
Vi ,ng Three room cottage in which Mr..
iVTiS6n thompson and family have been
tbia Z, caught fire from a defective fue
doTnu morning, and soon was burned
the o., says the Durham Globe OF