The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1894-02-06
STATE NEWS

W. fr0ul in III
WhesE ton Seed from the SCUM
.na Institute at Rocky Mount
Us been cloS1 estimates the school taxes
Fhsa ld rI'trolina at $500, 600.
a North low hotel, the Phoenix,
winston : to the public.
sss been p-ower has been appointed
Mary {. DIT at Bowles, Wilkes county.
pstD DlSgton is to have naog neT b nG' *
+ g'I p ! glass and pr9SS'O
fODt movement on foot to
Fbere IS new cotton factory at New
Brns. o,orIotte papers are advocating
The isoG5unstrial fair in MeokIenOure
county, Warren has been re appointed
Alfred ar ~ Osborneville, Wilkes
county, Mansfield, the actor, wants
Rc tnsbIish a deer park IN North
carolina Norwood. living two
man na Treensboro, tried to com
nit sulslu ord ladder company of fifty
hooS has been formed at Carthage
Moore Globe: The Globe has been
Durham aosoe of absolute want exist
rlgn. !" IN the boiler of the electric
a noI SoIse has left Concord In the
P32'Enees for a week.
aSlAD eon of Belial drops lighted
gone obes in the letter box at Klnston
and burns the letters
W,rmonE Elders have taken possession
Aor nnon county and are preaching
sSoir nefarious doctrine.
'nID largo catamount is reported as
.;1od one day the past week by a
5nnting party in DavIe county
r1 ! NJ Heck, a most excellent
.a Gm If Raleigh, is at the point OF
G Gontb in a Philadelphia hospital
NJ G A. Holland, of Maxton, has
irvantpd and gotten a patent on an
;mrrovpd auger for boring wells.
GomnIe s. Brown, of Greensboro, has
.,IoJ again. John Fl. Wheeler Ia
90 aoI ASSIGNEE. His liabilities ore 800 600,
W r Patterson & Sons, Mt. Airy,
toboccomanufacturers, made an assign
ment wednesday Liabilities SIS 600
On, is Carr will have a fine ex
bibit from his Occoneechee farm at the
New Berne Fair which opens next
month.
Wilmington claims to have a genu
inplv haunted house which no n Will
live in, though it is comparatively
new.
The citizens of Wadesboro r to
take steps looking to the establish
ment Of a graded school In that
town.
Corn is quoted at IS cents a bushel
in Danbury. Flour 81 25 to 50 90 per
hundred and tobacco two cents per
pound.
Rabbi John Sergius" the converted
Jew" writes the Wilmington Mpssen
ger saving that he is no humbug but is
all right.
The grave of Gov. Nash. who was
buried about three miles southwest of
New Brine, is said to be in a neglected
condition.
Shelby Review: The first bale of
cotton ever raised in Mcdowell county,
was grown last year by a man by the
name Of Walker.
As far as we can learn the grip" is
SubSiding, but we still have several
cases In the community, says the
Leaksville Herald.
Mr.. Vim Anders tells us that he has
acoW that has paid him, above all ex
penses, $50 OO In the last two years.
says the Sparta Star.
The truck farmers in the New Berne
section report that the area in cabbage
Is larger than usual. They are now
preparing to plant peas.
New Brine Courier: Pollocksville
now boasts of a really first class
Fnarmacy. 1t is owned and managed
Oy Mr. h. A. Chadwick.
IL mas been discovered that persons
nave been making up a fire in the Epis
coPaI church at Morganton at night
"uu playing cards by 1t.
AnegrO named Archie Taylor, a pen
Son sharper. swindled several colOred
Tomenot Ashevllle, out of their money
'as' "eek and decamped.
Roanoke Bacon: Our farmers have
Dm5uIandt the best part of it is-havG
RacHed away more meat this year thar
'IT1 nave Tor many years past.
Last week in NJ ,Dowell two colored
b k0oonS were sent to Jail for stealing 6
a otoi and In Cleveland county a negro
along. 1nu' 'no "OrlU ""eS
bo %Iarrenton il conceded to be the
il 0dhnCuleSt spot In North Carolina and
inhnuo"n to the medical men we are
in ~ ulE1' az the third healthiest towr
~Vne Uulted States.
fb SANFORD Express: The law class al
RTo University now numbers thirty
one The Sanford High Schoo.
si FSLVI last Monday morning. About
pupils are now on the roll.
arro FagS and W. L. Morgan were