The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20
KITCHEN WANTS The PLACE
He Has Been Unable 10 Get ChNgl
Of BOrlh CarOliEa'S Penilenliary.
HsRBOR IMPROVEMENT AT SOUTHPORT
A Reservoir Coilapses-A Tournament and
Ball to be One of the Features ofthc
State Tsir-The Combination of
Fertilizer Companies.

October court. to put Buck" Kitchen IN
as superintendent Of the penitentiary.
As viii be remembered. he was appointed
to that position by the fusion Legisla-
ture last winter, and in the spring came
here with his board Of directors ana
Captain Day as his counsel and went 10
the penitentiary at the annual meeting
Of the board prepared. as De thought, 10
take possession. The lawful board met
with locked doors and held the fort
Captain Day and tboss with him were
| treated TO a stand outside the gates in
a drenching rain. The memory OF that
waiting for entrance evidently is not
| pleasant
The trip Of Senator Marion Butler down
/ the Cape Fear, on Monday. which was
/ planned and 80 successfully carried out
! under the direction of Mr.. q. l..
! Stevens. OF the Southport Leader was
| greatly enjoyed by the Senator. lie was
shown all the WORK done on the river
and harbor by the Government, and the
future possibilities of tie port. The time
is coming when Southport Will not DEE
passed by and vessels go 10 Wilmington.
The little town bui!t on the blum aDove
/ the broad sweep of the river Will ere long
be the shipping port of North Carolina.
/ Down al ocean View. below Whining
] ton, a 1000 gallon reservoir for furnish
/ ing the cottages Oh the beach with water,
/ collapsed a day or SO 3go, with terri
/ nc crash. The foundation was too weak
/ TO support the tremendous weight of the
| reservoir and tho immense amount of
water.
Superintendent ScariOro has gone 10
| Fayetteville on business connected with
! the Colorei Normal School there. The
newly elected directors have given the
State Superintendent some trouble. ANA
he has gone to Try and bring them to
| terms.
IHR sIvfR COSyi NlIoy
Next Wednesday. the big silver con-
venton Will, 10 accordance with the
call OF Ed. Chambers Smith, meet IN
Raleigh. sir Smith has received a let-
ter from Colorado from Mr.. Thomas
who Is a member Of the National Com
mitteo OF the State. nominating "a Nit.
Crimson AS a representative To- the Raj
oigh silver convention. ana saying he
hoped Mr.. BrinsOn. who D. native !
North {ar0lin.an. would be given a |
seat in the convention.
The Railroad Commission held short |
meeting Tuesday afternoon. Routine |
business was principally looked after, |
but an order requiring the Southern |
and seaboard railroads 10 make q rea-
sonablc connection between their two /
early morning trains here VIII be hailed |
with pleasure by the travelling public. |
Heretofore. the southern left only Ave |
minutes before the arrival OF the sea I
board.
Editor Meacham, OF the Wilmington |
Weekly Palladium. and ex-city editor OF |
the Evening Dispatch, OF that city is /
having a tough time. While on the /
Dispatch he laid himself liable 20 arrest /
for criminal libel by his attack on Mayor
Ifshhlate. He was imprisoned. and |
81 90 bond required. This was reduced |
10 500 and one Of his lawyers became |
his hondsman. Tuesday IL was ascer-
tainedthat Meacham was contemplating
trip 10 Atlanta just at the time the
trial was to come up. so his b0ndsman
surrendered him, and he is again behind
the bars.
The North Carolina Car-Wheel Com
pany yesterday shippcl 90 Atlanta three
beautiful car-wheels made here az their
shops. They We're OF the latest patent,
and were of three different sizes. beau
TRULY decorated and lettered in gold.
Mrs George ". Kidder. OF Whining
ton. who is president OF the North Caro-
lima Society Of Colonial Danes. has been
requested 20 come here and explain the |
object and workings OF the association.
and 10 form a Society OF Colonial Danes
IN Raleigh.
BLOOD OF THE Moon.
Walter r. Henry. who so recently went
over TO the Popu'ists from .he Demo
cratic party, comes out in to-day's eau
casian In some pretty plain words %
Mr. Josephus Daniels. OF tie News and
Observer. he wrote a letter 30 Mr. Dam
iels on August 9TH, regarding an editorial
headed, Political Hacks Not Wanted"
Mr. Daniels was quoting from a n0puifr
FUsionst. he said. 3ir Henry demanded
IN HIS letter the name OF the f'us.0rist
Sir Daniels did not give the name 80
after waiting some days hc addressed tho
following letter 20 Mr.. Daniels
Raellgh. y. g.. Sept g. 1895.
Mr.. Josephus Daniels, Raleigh. n. c.:
Sr.-YOu failed 20 comply with The re-
quest contained in my not OF yesterday
] therefore declare my former note IN
full force and effect and say 70 YOU i'm
plain terms that n you meant 20 en-
dorse the words contained I'm your edl-
torial charging me with being "a broken
down POLITE isn and political hack"-if
YOU meant 10 endorse those w0rds-yOu |
lied, Yours, &c.
". r. HENRY.
What VIII be the outcome ~ the cor
resp0ndence remains 10 Dee seen.
The Caucasian this morning Jumped |
with both feet on those papers n North |
Carolina who handle matter sent out by
the Reform Club" "gOld-buG" literature. !
There are nine papers. this paper states. !
who handle g. and who constitute the
black Est IN North Carolina journalism. !
Fortunately for these nine papers all
weekles. and being on the black llst.
does not seem 70 affect their sIbscrip-
ton lists They 20 right on distributing
this matchmaking literature"
Walter r. Henry will next week pub
llsh an article on why the Democratic
Party Is Disintegrating"
The Criminal Court viii meet here next
week. Judge Cable viii preside Eighty
three cases are on the docket. among
them being the stone case the Arlington
libel trial and the Hankins vii case.
Last Sunday az Narna IN the southern
part OF Wake county. the Aormons or
ganzed a church with ten members. The
Mormon missionaries have all this year
been quietly but persistently preaching
their doctrine and distributing their liter
allure throughout this county Four - :
these missionaries I'm the early summer ,
made a house-tO-house canvass OF this q
city and no steps were taken 10 stop
them The above membership. small as
IL may appear shows that the doctrine
Is getting a foothold IN the state.
tyr eTAIF PAIR.
Chief Marshal Patterson. Of the State
Fair. has begun APPOINTING his assist; Its.
There will be a tournament during the