The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-03-13
Andrew Bridgers Slashed in
a Row.
A WAKE COUNTY FIGHT
Raleigh Happenings and Talk of the
State Capital.
The BulI, the Railroad Train and the
Fisherman Afair-NO Postmaster Yet
An Elopement-Rumor That Salaries on
the Seaboard Airline Railroad Are to

An Elopement-Rumor That Salaries on
the Seaboard Airline Railroad Are to
Be Cut.
Especial Correspondence of THE GLoBE.l
RALEIGH, n G March 12.-THE GLOBE
Of Saturday corrected the Raleigh CORES
pondent on the subject of the bull on the
railroad bridge Your correspondent
was told that the case had been so dis
posed of, and besides our live little paper,
The Evening Visitor, even went so far
as to get its own special poet to put the
item in the shape of little poem. We
are much obliged to Mr. Wallington for
the correction and hope he may get more
than the $3.50 as at first reported.
Mr. Swindell this morning sent Miss
Annie Busbee, one of his saleswomen,
to Baltimore 10 perfect herself in the
millinery business. This is commenda-
BILE in Mr.. Swindell to give Raleigh girls
chance, instead of bringing northern
women here to fill places that our home
girls can easily learn to fill Mrs. Lizzie
Busbee, aunt of Miss Annie, left this
morning also for Baltimore to enter q
hospital for treatment of her eyes.
On Saturday night negro named An
drew Bridgers had his throat cut, and
came very near dying. Bridgers and
another negro had quarrel with coun-
tryman named Sidney Williams. Will
liams. drove off in his buggy, while Brid-
gers and his companion took short cut
and headed off Williams. The officers
think their object was robbery. A man
driving along the road found the three
men fighting desperately and stopped the
row. Bridgers was badly cut, and when
doctor reached him he was almost cold
from the great loss of blood.
Raleigh is getting very tired of the de.
lay in giving the postoffice to a democrat.
The interest is very intense.
The railway commission will be in ses.
sion all this week. There are now sew.
eral cases upon its docket.
Governor Carr was notified last night
of the death of Captain Adam Warner
commander Of the oyster patrol steamer
Captain Warner was some 55 years old
Before the war he commanded vessel
which plyed between Washington and
the West Indies. In 1891 he was ap
pointed on the she'll fish commission.
1t is learned that an extensive industry
will soon be established here by some
northern men and some from Raleigh in
the shape o. lumber depot. All kinds
of lumber are to be shipped here and then
sent North
Collector Simmons has notification
Of the seizure of sixty. gallon Illicit dis
tillery owned by John D. Jones, neal
Law, Orange county. No arrests were
made.
A rumor was circulated here Saturday
that the salaries of officials of the S. A
Line were TO be cut, but after careful in
quiry we can find no authority for th,
report.
A revival is in progress at the Centra
Methodist church of this city Rev. d
H. Tuttle, pastor.
The first copy of Bulletin No. !, OF th'
geological survey has been sent the gov
ernor. 1t is called, THE Iron Ores o
North Carolina, preliminary report b.
II. c. B. Mite, assistant geologist." /
has many illustrations, both wood cut
and photo engrsyings, of mines and de
posits and localities. Among the larger
illustrations is one of the noted Gran
berry mines.
Saturday night young man from here
named Ellington eloped with Miss Brit
and were married In Danville yesterday
Next term of superior court here is
criminal term Fifty-seyen cases are oE
the docket. Two are for murder, thes
being the man and woman who strangle
the old negro woman not long ago.
Cure for rheumatism or neuralgia
Buy % cent bottle of Salvation Oil an