The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1895-07-30
STATE NEWS.

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CC.tns of Rice from the East-CIusters
I-,nes and Tobacco Stems from the
~I1-tb-StaIks of Corn and Grains of
Urba.t from the West-Peanuts
oDd CottonS Seed from the South
new roller mill is being built in
Boir.
o1;sburv is to have a new $50, 900
tOn factory.
M~ecklenburg county farmer has
naid 500 for a $50 lightning rod.
rbirtv three large cotton mills are in
60 of erection in this State aG
rho Frazier gold mine in Mecklen-
20 has been bought by a Northern
b~italist.
IbIed It's population within the last
TIoveIand Star: Mr.. L. A Gettys
"OaG &c 600 pounds of m0nazise from
foev City Saturday.
Tbare was a heavy storm at KittreD,
ICE county. Houses were unrooted
Il corn crop was injured.
rbo Highland Park Manufacturing
nn0anv- of Charlotte, will increase
nanital in order to build a weaving
ill.
roncord is to have a new cotton fac,
" m the fair grounds; $4,000 has
t5adv been subscribed, says the
andard.
Cixtv new members have joined the
Eford Presbyterian churches as q re-
= of EvangelIst Mr.. Blacks preach
2 in Oxford.
Rba arm of NJ L Watkins. an opera
10 in the Pee Dee mills at Kicking
=, was cut IF In the machinery a
" day ago.
The corn crop of Cumberland county
N this wear be the largest ever
pown and similar reports comes from
her counties.
|oholbv Aurora: A new brick hotel.
zoe stories, is soon to be erected at
fnev City at q cost OF $25, 900 by
Fheat & Wood.
II Is rumored that a factory will be
nit IN the canal of the Roanoke Navi
ton and Water Power Company,
q the Weldon News
r ginning August 10Th, the Southern
The mother OF Mr.. David McCauley
cd near Chapel Hill the other day at
he advanced age of "a.
The herald says that Rev. R l
GoIEar he's resigned as rector of the
'ri;roton Episcopal church and &C
Hnted a call to Rivanna, Ohio.
'Eiitor Boylin has changed tie name
his paDer from the Yadkin Valley
laws TO the Mt. Airy News, upon the
announcement of a new volume.
The Warren county Superior court
las set a good pre- cedent Of Furnishing
hen for cruelty to animals. It fined a
han $50 for knocking out a horses
be-
John Aliens wife, living near town,
Fas struck by lightning last Saturday.
She was considerably injured, but not
staIly, says the Lumberton Robson
an.
The Cleveland Star tells of the death
bts woman in Rutherford county, aged
2years who, though living within SIX
mules af a railroad, had never seen a
Tsin.
On Monday last the mill dam of J
}. Reavis Of Hawtree, was, for the
second time this year, swept away by
the waters. says the WarrentOn Ga
BETTE.
Collector Simmons says the revenue
collections for the 4Gh N. Q. District,
tr the fiscal year, are about $1,O5S,
boo. This Is $195 900 more than they
were last year
The people of Maxtcn are trying to
induce Prof. J. a. W. Thompson to
move his school from Siler City to that
point and are offering him substantial
Inducements.
Rocky Mount Argonaut: Mr.. R. Il.
+ Cks has torn down the old T. II
Griffin house and is preparing to either
put up a first class hotel building him
self or have one put up.
Mrs. Al Fairbrother will move the
Durham Recorder to Hlllsboro and
there edit it. The Injunction only
effected her at Durham. She is at
liberty elsewhere in the Safe.
Anumber of bold robberies have
been committed in Charlotte recently
and the police have been unable to
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most literally in the hands of thieves
Lenoir Topic: Work. on the gold
mines near H8rtland still progresses,
and nice samples of ore are being taken
out. There IS no blotting it out that
mere Is plenty of gold in that sec
W. S Hill went to sleep on the
porch of his residence at Greensboro
Last Sunday afternoon, and when he
a%oke bis shoes were gone. A tramp
VINO on mt ne needed them took
them
An arteeian we'll has been sum- 20 a
uePGn OF $40 fee at the insane asylum
a. GoldsOoro. TIE boring is a failure,
ana the state geologist, not giving any
IN arrangement OF success, it has been
stopped.
Inc Graham Cleaner says that Ala
m6nce m8dea gain of 1850 600 in as