The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1894-01-23
erATE NEWS.

:, endemic at ReldsVlIle.
The grip FUR, of Stanly county,
Mr.. W. Of 90 children. Sixteen
is the ta ars married,
Of them are ooorted that two Mormon
1t IS reaching in huntsville
toTnsnlp' If iron has been found in the
Apleto a large oak near Charlotte.
heart o. vas nearly 100 years old.
The w. Ransom now has on hand
Senator - cotton of his crop of 1898
900 baleo "a holding for better prices.
which little town of Benson, John
10 county COLI 10000 pounds OF home
ston ,S GT nork has been killed this winter.
raised P P a distfi9er of Yadkin
Eli ot hos been arrested on a charge
county, to animals, says the Mount
Airy News. e oo,ou Va
h7 decided not to accept the u ex-
baS 49, him from the Chapel Hill Pres
S%pbterian church.
W Tbo Goldsboro Argus tells about an
inc grav gander belonging to Mr.. 9.
Ola 9Th n%t of Wayne county, that is
o wfU 49 years old.
O''i oviIIe Citizen: Robert Willis,
a. h wa. shot by Deputy Sheriff Bailey
WIZ paint Rock, while resisting arrest,
died saturday night.
hobeville Citizen: DR.. Il. B. Weaver
a. As1 no Citizen that the grip is dying
IellS r. the city, but that it Is just now
OuV " hold in the country.
T. il reported that the new owners
s. The &C. f & Y. V. Railroad will eX
OIL SHi Il northwestward from Mt. Airy
Is a8 from Bennettsville to Columbia.
poore Democrat: The weather con-
- unusually warm in the noun
niuS hut TIE mud, the mud, the mud
T IPln' roads are almost impossible in
places
,,st wear. 1t is a little larger than
%orcord and had a death rate double
hat in Concord, says the Concord
Standard,
Winston World: Mr.. Lucien Hines,
Tho lives about four miles below here
on the High Point 70 I'd, had the mis-
fortlne to loose his two-store new house
this morning by fire.
Mr. " Z Blacks livery stables at
carthage was burned one night last
week Three horses, six hogs, one
buggy, a quantity of forage and other
pr0Derty was burned.
Dr.. J Henry Smith, of Greensboro,
presented seventeen children of the
First Presbyterian Sunday-school with
gold medals for being present every
Sunday during the year.
DR.. John J. Moore, a-practcinS
physician at Franklin, Macon county,
was found dead in his bed last week.
He mad taken an overdose of morphine.
He was sixty years of age.
New Berne Journal: David Mackey,
the colored man who was struck on
the head Sunday night with an axe by
William Humphrey, cOlored, died from
the effects of the blow Monday night.
High Point Enterprise: A great deal
Of meat a raised in this neighbOr-
hood in 1898. From what we can hear
we Judge that the farmers have quite
enough to last them for a long time.
Awhile school teacher in the eastern
part Of the State has written to the
Attorney General to know whether it
is his duty as a teacher of a public
school to suspend a pupil who has
the itch.
Aletter from Allegheny comfy says
that Lewis Brown, the IS year old son
Of a well known resident, was thrown
from a horse he was riding rapidly.
His neck was broken, and he died
suddenly.
Wilkesboro News: A marriage cere-
mOny was performed at Rockford last
Friday that was quite romantic. The
groom was II years old, while 60 sum
meTs have passed over the blushing
brides head.
Nj. j W. Armfeld, of High Point
swallowed an oyster shell, while eating
oysters which was an inch square and
sharp at both edges. Physicians sue
Ceeded at last in pumping the shell out
Of his throat
Fayetteville Observer: Mr.. E. L.
Sa5k, the large up town merchant,
Iaao al assignment on Saturday to
tS"oC w. Clark. We are glad t learn
SiaT 6s assets much more than cover
DIS liabilitiesN
Sanford ExE Horses are selling
Invariably cheap this season. We
Understand that several excellent
aofseS were SOLD at Carthage last week
do an averaged less than seventy five
uOllarS apie1
SsatesviIle Lar mark: StatesviIle is
" nave a shoe factory in operation in
Se near future. Fhe order has already
SU?n given for the material for the
S ~ and work will commence in
sG3 OF sixty days.
Laarlnourg Exchange: Rev. J. T.
J!on was presented with a $50. 90 suit
M M Gao1he5 by the Fayetteville people
~ Ihe eve Of his departure from that
i; urge rgge as a token of love and esteem
which he was held.
g5 3tl5eShany Star: Jos. Bobbitt was
T~5tu oy 4 Fielden Sexton, near
rat tgpe.Qence, On Christmas day. AS
Nv, ,ss We nave not heard that Sexton has
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