The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1894-11-27
STATE NEWS.

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- COTTON Seed from the South
ara fifty-six inmates in the
IP Ro county Home for the poor.
Wa" concord shoemaker last week
,!nned a pair of shoes to a man in
;ooI c~peration had been performed
s guy the pin removed but this did not
ave his life,
w. Rutherfordton Democrat says
du ~. Thurman John B. Eaves de
lines to be interviewed.
T1on Swift Galloway's voice won't
heard in the next Legislature. He
Eoo beaten for the Senate.
On Robert B. Vance is extremely
=, 18th pneumonia at his home at Alex
a1der's, Buncombe county.
oorthpors Leader: A $50 pound
~ vas killed a few weeks ago near
!So Green swamp in this county.
The sheriff of Jones county who had
.,,at been Ire elected, securing q larger
Tote b a any n on the ticket, died
last week
There we're three cases of delirium
.,omens in RutherfOrdtOn lost week,
%Sich the Democrat considers q pretty
tough record.
One man alone had a load of %
,0oasnms in town. He had someone
18th him to help him, says the Con
cord standard.
Governor Carr offers 800 reward
tor the capture of Quinnie Dunn, who
u wanted for murder committed in
Greene county.
At Graham court last week, Britain
SAWYER, charged with the murder of
Ss brother, John Sawyer, last August,
Vap tried and acquitted.
BARTLETT Shipp, little son of Rev. and
Mrs. W. 8. Bynum, of Lincolnton,
lied Tuesday from the effects of swal
iowing a pin some months ago. A
Thieves broke into the smokehouse
hMr. G. L Moody, in Berryhil town,
sip, Tuesday night and made off with
slot of provisions, says the Charlotte
Times
Hirschell Gambler, who was tried last
week in the Federal Court at Asheville
for robbing the postofice at Dillsboro,
was found not guilty, and was dis
charged.
Last Saturday nighat some one
broke into Mr.. James A. Cheeks
bonded warehouse and stole go or 20
gallons of Whiskey, says the Hillsboro
Observer.
Governor Carr has appointed Miss
Sue Cunningham, of Person county,
an assistant lady manager to repre-
sent this State at the cotton exposition
at Atlanta.
Carthage Blade: We hear q great
deal of complaint of sweet potatoes
rotting. Some people who made large
crops have lost nearly all in a very
short time.
The Progressive Age has come out
strongly in advocacy of the formation
If a new county out of the Aurora
section of Beaufort county to be known
as Rlchland.
A few days ago Magistrate Fisher,
Of Riverdale, married q colored couple
Of very advanced age. The groom
Owen 7. Salter was 20 and the bride.
Matilda Gilbert 70.
The officers ran in fifteen gamblers
last night, near the Wilkesboro t~restle,
across Fifth street. They will be tried
before Mayor Gray this afternoon.
says the Winston Sentinel.
The Wilmington merchants have
raised over 81 900 for the Welcome
Week fund The celebration will be
on Nov. 26 to Dec. 1 and an elaborate
programme has been arranged.
Sheriff Hamilton carried Charles
and Arlo RIppy, sentenced to the peni-
tertiary for 10 and 7 years respec
lively for burglary, to Raleigh last
Saturday, says the Graham Cleaner.
The Lincolnton Courier, says there
is a young man in Lincolnton, who
has pOsCp ned his marriage until a
Democratic Register shall be elected.
The poor fellow may yet die an "old
bach"
Aberdeen Telegram: Of the 900
white men registered in this township
i've failed to get 60 the election, six
voted the Republican ticket, four voted
the PopulIst and 2O5 voted the Demo
cratic ticket.
We believe M. L. J. Weaver is the
champion hog raiser in Orange this
year, It will require the official count
-
70 decide how much his Poland China.
Jersey hog will weigh, says the Hills
OOro Observer.
Monroe Enquirer: The largest cora
crop ever raised in Union county has
Just been harvested. There is scarcely
farmer lii the county that has not
enough corn in his crib to last him for
EWelVe months.
The news from Miss Katie Alex
Snder, Of Hopewell, who was hurt by
Sttlng thrown from a horse, is bad.
cue Is still unconscious at times and
mCSnlts almost constantly, Gays the
Vnarlotre Times.
Some time ago Mr.. G. Fl. Hamilton,
81 Beaver Creek Ashe county, sold the
uuest lot of cattle on record. There
were % Of them, all two years old,
9 the average weight was 1858, says
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