Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-29
CASES CONTINUED.
TsENCONTRE BETWEEN LAWYER
ARGO AND A MA. DROCKwELL.
Murderer Hailed by Means of
Writ Of 1lnbcas COrpuS-Fnrmers
Refused Loans ON M0rtgagc~-
Eject OF q Fusion Law.

RALEIGH. n. c.. March 2s.-tSpecial)-
At the session OF the Wake Superior
Court yesterday the three Cram cases
were again continued until next term OF
court. This continuing until next term"
has been going on for some time. and
1t is now said that the cases will never
be brought to trial.
At trial In court Tuesday Colonel T.
NJ. Argo appeared against a locksmth,
Mr.. Brockwell. and during the trial held
Mr.. Brockwell up to severe ridicule. On
yesterday the two gentlemen met on the
street. and words led to blows. and a
regular fight occurred. Friends inter-
fercd. but Mr.. Brockwell was satisfied
that be had avenged himself.
Mr.. w. G. Burkhead. Of Whiteville, has
accepted the invitation OF the Ladies'
Memorial Association Of Wilmington to
deliver the memorial address on May
l0th. Mr.. Burkhead f. quite young
man. but one Of North Cardinals most
fluent speakers, ard the selection made
by the ASSOCIATION Is In every way a
good one.
In Wilmington his Honor Judge W. l..
Norwood. sat in chambers. to hear argu-
ment in the wrl; OF habeas corpus sued
out in behalf Of, Robert Cssery. who killed
Oliver Copel In Richmond county on the
9Th. The prisoner was admitted to bail
In bond Of 5000.
\ SMALL REWARD.
Governor Carr yesterday offered so re-
ward for the capture Of William Craige
alias William Gadbury. who committed
murder In Yadkin county. This $50 re-
ward was suggested by the Solicitor, he
saying he thought the amount would be
sufficient.
New metropolitan signs have been
placed al the Union depot TO announce
the arrival and departure OF the trains
on the Seaboard Airline.
Again yesterday many farmers who
came In for supplies were refused credit
on mortgage. 1t is truly a pltiable state
of affairs. cry Of dismay comes up
from all over the State. But what can
be done? Some suggest the calling Of the
Lerislature In extra session, while the
majority are not In favor of thus giving
them an opportunity TO do any more
damage.
KILLED HIMSELF
James Colleite. young man. in Davie
county had some trouble with his en-
ployers and lost his place. He then killed
himself. He had teen married only two
months.
Up In wilkes county Monday night n
party Of men (whiskey blockadcrs) went
to the homes of a father ana two sons.
who were witnesses in a case against a
moonshner and shot the old man and
tore down the houses Of the two SONS.
Solicitor T.. W. Pou was able 10 come
to Raleigh yesterday ana take his place
In court. His brother, j. II. Pou. had been
doing the work for him.
ASSAULTED.
At Marion Monday night an unknown
man was knocked down and his skull
fractured lie Is in critical condition. a
man named Bunk Finley Is under arrest
for the crime
The great Elkin cotton-mills are now
running both day and night TO catch up
with their orders.
The Seaboard has corps Of engineers
at work surveying a railroad-line from
Ellenboro' to Henrietta.
Mir. 7. c. Harris. OF this city, has been
complimented on his hitting cartoons Of
the late Legislature.