The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-09-27
STATE NEWS.


Wilmington.
Senator Jarvis will speak at the Max
ton fair Tuesday, November /.
There was a very severe wind, rain and
hail storm in Mecklenburg county Mon
day.
The Wilmington Knights of Pythias
have on foot a scheme TO erect a fine four
story building.
Charles Dunston was given three wears
in the p~enitentiary yesterday in Raleigh
for the shooting of H. T. Jones, white.
Tyre Glenn, who was some days ago
elected secretary of the state republican
executive committee, says that he is not
going to serve.
Reports from Wilmington say that a
| wind storm with continuous rain is pre-
vailing in that section Thus far no ser
ious results have been reported,
The Wake county prohibition conven
ton met in Metropolitan hall, Raleigh,
| yesterday. There was a slim attendance,
only ten delegates being present.
Nelson Faucet, colored, after stealing
some flour in a sack and then sliding
through several back alleys in Raleigh
Yesterday, was promptly saved by an Off
Ger and put behind the bars.
Prof. bred Peacock has been made
chairman of the faculty of the Green's
ooro female college. This was made
necessary by the death of DR.. Reid, leav-
ing no one at the head of affairs.
1t is the purpose of the democrats Of
Caldwell to have a grand rally on Satur
lay before the election which will be the
third day of November. Many promi
nent speakers have been invited.
The Southern railroad is still cutting
Town its force In the past week the
freight crew between Charlotte and
Greensboro has been reduced consider
ably, fourteen men having been dis
missed.
The Practice and Observation school
for children between the ages of six and
line years, and which is run in connec
ion with the Normal and Industrial
school at Greensboro, will open Monday,
October 8
The W~aldensian ~colonists near Nor
canton are said to be in a very destitute
condition. The ladies of the Second
Presbyterian church at Charlotte have
sem them a fine donation, consisting of
two large boxes of goods, n bundle of
clothing, six bags of flour and $50 90 in
cash.
1t vas charged against G. B. Chandler
e~x-sheriff of Madison county, that he
had embezzled some s. 1000 of the funds,
and he was brought back from Oklaho-
IA for trial about a year ago The case
was removed from that county to Hay
wood, where it came up for trial last
week. The hearing of the case occupied
he time of Judge Shuford's cour from
Monday until Thursday evening, when
the jury brought in a verdict acquitting
lin.
Prof. Charles J. Parker, of Raleigh,
who had the management Of a teachers
bureau, has made arrangements 10 issue
\ North Carolina edit IN of the Teach
4rs' Institute and Practical Teacher"
which will contain al the matter Of the
institute proper, and in addition sew T l
pages devoted specially to the educationaI
work in this state. The teachers will
appreciate this opportunity and will IN
doubtedly ~patronize the publication lib
-rally.
A gentleman who heard the joint po
litical discussions in Mocksville ysster
day says that Congressman Henderson
AIDE the crowd feel sorry for Populist
>hubert. He wore him completely out
The debate between the candidates for
solicitor, Messrs Barber and Mott, was
quite interesting. The two men are
pretty evenly matched as speakers. A
large crowd heard the discussions and II
was after 6 O'Clock when the last man
finished bis Grafton.
The Best Blood Medicine,
DURHAM, y. c., Sept. ;, 1891 can
safely say that Hoods ~Sarssparilla is the