The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1896-10-06
NEWS.

Ena 1-snes snd Tobacco 0Cenls AIom Iuo
dto'rt6-staIks of Corn and Grains OF
SoII H., from the West-Pesnuts
~ ottonSeed from the South
T. '. Hutchinson OF Wilkes county,
rossessor of a hen egg with the
s' ". I. N. L. plainly imprinted
%upOnit' n ~ R.1t;
hs' has accepted the call to the pas
1 no,ts Of Tryon Street Baptist church.
Charlotte.
.,oction with the News and OBJ
DIS and he's accepted a position on
10 charlotte News.
nso wlkesboro Chronicle under
lno that Stanly Walker, of Traphill
s. "nnabip, has a child that has twelve
w. and eleven fingers.
o,,i,itor Bynum, of the Greensboro
uStrict, tells of a squire in his district
u! sa tried man for murder and sen
,,ncad him to be hanged.
mo NEGROES accused of numbering a
White woman named Faulkner,
w. Henderson, have been brought to
P P'I. jan for safe keeping.
According to the Marion Messenger,
= q Smith, of Mcdowell county, has
o1oung child, a girl, that has six we'll
tanned fingers on each hand.
r i said that a prize is offered the
Otota which has the greatest number
- tiokpts this year. North Carolina
;sasure winner, with six tickets.
v,cksviIe Times: Thos. Furches,
.,a5 20 years, son of L A. Furches,
JFsrmington township, bled to death
hom the nose on last Wednesday.
Tbos. StradIey, Of Avery's Greek,
Bncombe county, was caught by a
falling tree and his leg crushed SO bad
IL that amputation was necessary.
Chairman Manly declares that the
division in the Democratic party
amounts to little and that the fusion
electoral ticket will get the party vote.
The News says six head of cattle
mich cows and yearlings-were killed
BY lightning at Mr., T. NJ. Brewers
barn at Mt. Airy Saturday evening a
week ago.
Winston Sentinel: The Twin City
todav mOlrns the death of Salem's
honored and beloved Mayor, Mr.. Q. S.
.Hauger which occurred at his home
tuesday morning.
Monroe Enquirer: Jno. Brewer, a
wear old son Of Mr.. J. T. Brewer, of
place aad the, ends Of three fingers
0wN4In8 a dynamite cap. He was
aearing the cap out.
The calf with only one eye and no
tail, which entered upon its existence
several weeks ago, is thriving All
who have seen it pronounce it a Curl
uity, says Websters' Weekly.
Anegro woman who was confined in
jail at Monroe for stealing was recently
released, and when leaving her cell,
se stole a blanket. she was re arrested
and re committed for the theft.
Nathaniel Moore, the brutal white
man who in Wayne county, in the
presence of two other white men, cut
bis Wite's throat, gets off with a thirty
years sentence to the penitentiary.
Sanford Express: We regret to learn
Of the death Of DR.. II. G.. Turner,
which occurred at his home in Cam.
eSOn last Monday. He had been con,
fined to his bed for some time with
paralysis.
The North Wilkesb0ro News says
Pilgrim Wyatt, the Wilkes county
man who went to sleep with a loaded
pistol in hand and woke up with a bull
let in his stomach, died from the effects
1.-THE wound.
Gov. Carr has committed to life i'm
~pns0nnlent the death sentence Of Frank
Howard, colored, convicted Of burning
BE barn Of Mr.. @. o. Gillon, near Cod.
Gle Creek, IN Cabarrus county, last
winter.
Lee Eloyed, a young man employed
n the carding room at the Cannon fac
ory get bis hand badly torn up this
morning by accidentally getting it
cught IN the machinery, says the
concord Standard.
Burgaw Star: We are glad to note
,aat Cur clever young friend, DR.. B, R
9Eanam, Of Wallace, has a position as
Venonstrator in the department of Mi
"CScopy at the University Medical
College IF p;,L~o,5 W,