Asheville daily citizen., 1894-04-23
JUST IN NORTH CAROLlNA5

The stone factory at II ckory, a new
has been burned.
A number of industrial enterprises
are planned for an early beginning in
Raleigh.
The Keystone mine, near High Point,
has lust been purchased, and will be
operated on an extensive scale.
1t is said that the county OF Meek
lenburg will realize $65,0OO by the sale
OF the Atlantic, Tennessee and Ohio rail
way.
-Morehead City is making earnest
Efforts to induce the authorities to order
the encampment OF the State Guard
there next summer,
-M,> >rs. b, c. Beckwith and NJ. De
L. Haywood of Raleigh represented
North Carolina at the National Conven.
tlon of the Sons of the Revolution.
1T is said that many Raleigh prop
erty owners are dropping the insurance
in the Southeastern tariff assoc alton
and taking insurance from brokers.
An alligator was brought to Wilson
Saturday, having been caught on Mr.
l.dwih Barnes's farm, Just few miles
from there. No alligator was ever seen
there before
FRIDAY white man named Adkins,
about 80 years old, was killed near Raj
eiSh in the woods. boy cut down a
tree, and as it fell limb struck Adkins,
breP king his neck
The llendersonvillc stove foundry
was burned recently. The origin OF the
hre is unknown. The loss, which is com,
plete is estimated bv Dr. Dull at about
Sc, 200 dollars; no insurance.
Warrants have been issued at llick
orv against three persons, who are
charged With having burned the Way.
side Inn. They are J J, Nelson, the pro-
prietor; Tiernev, a clerk, ald Geor &C
Summey, negro.
~ Wilson telegram says: at is
thought by many here that Jarvis's ap-
pointnent as Senator Iuts a uuictus
upon RanSom's chances to be returned.
l.,
and the West will now soliClify upon
some Western man, the East beng al.
ready for Jarvis.
Over 3 600 people were under the
canvass at Raleigh circus performance
there Friday night, when the heaviest
ram OF the year fell. Fully half OF the
crowd were literally soaked with water.
While the tent WIS being taken down, a
circus cmployc was struck by heavy
pole and badly hurt.
Another case i'll favor OF the smashed
Bank OF New Hanover has been decided,
this time against a pauvile bank. 1t
appears to be quite certain that the
banks will have to take their chances
with the other creditors, even though
the money was collected, and no returns
OF It made. At least Sl00 900 is involved
In this way.
Two interesting cases are on the cal
endar at the term OF the Superior court,
Raleigh. Robert q, Burton SUES the
state Treasurer and Auditor for $4,000
counsel fees in the tax case against the
Wilmington and Weldon railway. The
city OF Raleigh is sued for $4,000 dam.
ages, because a rocket from one OF the
public parks during the citys centennial
ceIe ehratlUn knocked out the eye Of little
girl.
-Ruthertord Herald On SATURDAY.
last while Mr.. Ne.to Largcnt was
Shaking logs down the mountain near
Golden Valley, his cant hook" missed
his hold and the log ran upon and re
mained on his body about ten minutes
before assistance could be secured and
he log removed, He only survived five
hours. Mr.. Largent leaves wife and
SIX children who were dependent upon
his labor for support.
On account OF the general destruc-
ton OF fruit buds by the treezc of March
26 and %, the officers OF the State Hor-
tlcultural society have concluded to hold
no fair this year. If subsequent develoL
mentS permit, an effort will be made TO
secure d special exhibit of plants, flowers
and fruit in connection with the State
Agricultural society's fair at Raleigh in
October. The annual meeting OF the So
ciety will be held at the same time aud
place.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.