The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1894-04-10
erATE NEWS.

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vines cotton Seed from the South
Swonue stamps at the States
sslessSese during March announced 20
A73S 10 orrpIs of moonshine whiskey
fifteen di at Smithfeld, Johnston
's1Uty, Friday uooon+lv cut his
BOnsS" Raleigh, is insane. bis con
biOn = ID being made to organize
30 enoL' Odd Fellows in this place,
Lo 6ss %SjoeEs7ille Times.
G~snD05oyph county ham was bought
ABshn,poton commission merchant
bsWnoH that weighed 494 pounds.
BI poview says a Shelby girl who
The hes with her mother kicked
10 a29o Ss thatshe broke her mothers
pa n.loman who has taken the
4 ~ in0uire. finds that there are
FOuOl1 in SCatesville over 20 years
IS men Ii
dsge. +od IN london in the
Pei is IN the possession OF La
y&f IS Ss1ntherland, at Wallace, Duplin
county u;o,a bovo O GOOD
Ap3Sf for and about $4O0 subscribed
MPsiIa the erection Of a church
building - NIL NJ
3! cnIored, was convicted OF in
E Oou and sentenced to be hanged
~ T;n.top is agitating building water
l.ha and an electric light plant. The
E .UnoTship of both by the city is being
advocated.
rLo Free Press says the government
.I;cts are at work pulling up logs
18TH the river between Kinston and
New BeTne.
rbo GRAND Jury of Durham county
:.jictod ne4rS fifty boys and youths
NV freoupntlng bar rooms, drink ne
and gambling
large odv Of land in Moore county
has bee3 purchased by a New England
banker and will be planted in vines
and fruit trees.
The Second District Republican Con
vsntion has been called to meet In Wei
6on June 81 There are several candi
dates for the nomination.
I P. Morris, of BERTHE county, has
baen indicted and bound over to court
for dunning a debtor and using severe
language on a postal card.
The sheriff of Grayson county, Va,
is trying to capture the men who re
leased Fields Anderson from Allegheny
Jail, but so far to no purpose.
After an illness of about two weeks
DR.. F. NJ. Matthew'S. q prominent
physician of Rpidsville, died at his
home March 18th from la grippe.
The oldsbOro Argussa that thirty
two families in Wayne county who
last year raised only 1000 pounds of
pork, this year raised $4,000 pounds.
Professor Edward Minis, recently
elected Professor Of English in Trinity
College, in place of Professor Weber,
resigned, has taken charge of the class.
Another rich gold vein has been
struck at the Beam gold mine, in
Rowan county. 1t is from six inches
to two feet wide, and will assay $103
per ton.
An incfndiary fire at Maxton last
Thursday night destroyed a warehouse
containing a quantity of grain and
other property. Loss about 81, 900; no
insurance.
Clerks and letter carriers in the Raj
agh pOstotfi e presented retiring Post
master Snaffer with a cane. The pre-
1entatIon speech was made by Thomas
R. Pernpll.
Gov. Carr, at the request of DR.. Ora
nam, President of the Scotch Irish
society. has extended an invitation to
E3e Society TO hold its next Congress in
Charlotte
A new tobacco factory, with a
capacity OF sou, OU0 POUNDS, is to be
Ollt at StatesvIlle at once. A new
@.so1 factory Is also being erected in
Cleveland county.
The Mecklenburg road working force
IuT numbers 1O4 hands, the largest
gang yet on record. The Charlotte
NEWS SAYS they r making good roads
aud at a rapid rate.
me last number of the North Caro-
35 Teacher announces that the splen
Wv programme for the coming session
" '9e Assembly is now completed and
ready for publication.
The house Of Mr.. w. W. McDiarmid
VulyOr OF the Lumberton Robesonian,
t g@S burned Tuesday morning. All
~ ) contents were saved but the loss
WI amount to 81 600.
f,n mr. j.; f. Bolllpger reports all the
H ~ BILLED and wheat badly damaged.
evo, rnlnks # Offering five cents for
S f515 peach in Catawba county, says
NC hickory Mercury.
Early Sunday morning Miss Lucy P.
Ff ou sixteen year old daughter of
foUas L j Moore, of New Berne, was
n;aIt dead IN bed. She retired the
SUI before in perfect health.
bo 0'ate Superintendent Scarborough
t5oo received $500 from DIR. Curry for
Fon oCate Normal and Industrial school,
reno; Tue Peabody fund, making 50, 500
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