The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-03-16
Miss Reddy Thrown from a
Horse.
MATTERS AT THE CAPITAL
A Sheriff FOrgets His Commitment
Papers.

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tory-The Turk Couldn't Get In-Meet-
ing of the Monumental Association.
| Especial Correspondence to The GLOBEl
RALEIGH, n c., March 15.-Early this
morning Miss Kate Reddy was badly
hurt here. She was out horse riding
with Mr. George Hill when her horse
became frightened and ran away. She
having lost control of the animal became
! frightened and jumped off striking on
her side and head. At first it was thought
she was fatally injured. The accident
occurred near the court house and DR..
Sexton soon reached the young lady.
Miss Reddy is from New York and she
and her sister are here in the interest Of
Van HOuten's chocolate.
The county authorities have as yet
heard nothing of the three conyicts who
escaped from the workhouse Wednes
day night. Burwell Perry is one of the
men 20 years ago he escaped from the
penitentiary, releasing six other convicts
There was fear of frost tonight, but
now it has turned warmer. Nothing has
been hurt by frost so far.
Three convicts from Mcdowell county
arrived last night and remained in Jail
here until this morning the sheriff hav
ing forgotten the commitment papers.
He telegraphed for them and later in the
day they were carried to the penitentiary.
Rev. DR.. Black says there are eight ap-
plicants for the position of superinten-
dent Of the Oxford orphan asylum. DR..
Black came here yesterday to bring tn
remains Of his son Samuel placing
them in Oakwood by the side of his
} mother.
Mr.. Mills, owner of the Raleigh wagon
factory here, says that during twelve
months ended to-day 500 wagons haYe
, been made, and sales have been quite
! good.
What is the trouble In regard to the
Raleigh postmastership is the question
asked many time. day. A great
: many people think there is hitch some
where.
The annual statement of the insurance
companies doing business in North Car
olina has been issued 1t says there
are forty five life insurance and accident
companies. These received as premiums
81 ,O07, ,52S and paid as losses $500, JAG
These are 66 fire and miscellaneous com
panies which received $S19,G0G in prem
iums, and paid ssO7,717 in losses.
Night before last all the houses save
the dwelling on the farm Of Mr.. G. n
Baucom, nine miles southeast from here
, were burned The origin OF the fire i
/ unknown Mr. Baucom awoke at II
r o'clock to find his barn and stables II
flames IL .osc tb:os due hol-ss. :wl
! na.cs, .c2 Js.=-G .ows. l19o 0ush2-s 60.
ton seed, much corn, etc There was NJ
insurance.
\ deputy sheriff Of New Hanover wa
here to day trying to secure the admis
g sion of Turk in the asylum The mar
n is crazy and i. in jail in Wilmington Ad
{ mission was refused on the grounds tba
the man was not naturalized citizen
l The papers will now have to be sent t
q the Turkish embassy at Washington.
. This evening the home missionary so
ciety of the Presbyterian church will Civ
a "Silver Tea" at the lovely home Of Mr.:
;, Julius Lewis. Each visitor is requeste
4 TO donate piece of silver worth 81.
e. Dr. McKee's horses ran away this morn
re ing with his carriage and damaged it con
l. siterahly.
J. Al the meeting otthe monumental asso
u citation this afternoon the Nj. Airy gran
II tie was chosen: the height OF the moIu
ment wa Increased ten feet, making III
total height seventg-fye feet. The cot
ner-stone will be laid the 20lh OF May in
- stead of the 10th, as was expected.
committee Of arrangements was aF
pointed. Colonel Muldoon. who has IN
contract, has secured full suit of Con
. federate uniform which will be sent I
D. Munich, Germany, where the statue wi
be cast in bronze.