Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-17
NEEDED ENTERPRISE.
STORAGE FACILITIES At RALEIGH,
NORTH CAROLINA.
VIII Move Their MiIi-Many Visitors
In the state Experiment Fnrm-Not
Yet Locafed-Personal and Gener"i
Notes.

RALEIGH, n. c., March 16.-tspeciai)
Tho railways now begin to charge
denurrage OF SO day on each freight
car after the first twenty-four hours anu
this puts the dealers here and at other
points 10 great inconvenience, as they
have for years used the cars as waref
houses. and sold goods from them "A
company has been formed here with MI
Colin Hawkins az president, which mas
purchased property in this city, on the
line of the Seaboard AIRLINE, and VIII
build thereon two large warehouses, INTO
which merchants can have the contents
Of such goods stored, and then sell at
their leisure
The North Carolina Supply and Manu-
featuring Company. which has extensive
planing-miIls and saw-mills in this city.
will move the saw-mllls to Moore county,
where il will establish a very large plant,
and will market its material here. The
freight on logs IS so heavy as to make
this step necessary.
MANY VISITORS.
There are many visitors now to the
stat. experiment farm here to see the
model barn and herd OF cattle, and also
the poultry. All these are excellent.
There are twenty-five cattle in the here,
and there are also about twenty sheep.
There are a dozen poultry-houses. AT
the farm many improvements are in
progress. Considerable tile-draining Is
being done.
Among to-day's arrivals here are w. S.
Norment. OF Lumberton, and Cameron
Morrison, of Rockingham.
Snipe have made their appearance in
large numbers, and the shooting is eX-
cellent. There is no close season for
snipe, as they are not named in the
game Law.
Polk Miller took part I'm big shoot
at Salisbury Saturday, and won a pair Of
big turkeys and couple of hams.
NOT YET LOCATED.
The Presbyterian Female College. of
Concord Presbytery. is not yet located.
Concord appears to be ahead In the bid
ding, having offered $500 in cash and a
s.. 600 site Five places want the college
and make offers.
The new Piney-Woods Hotel. at South
ern Pines is overlooking with guests.
Street macademanzation here is almost
ready to begin.
1t was asserted that another agent of
Governor Morton was here Saturday, but
all the Republicans denied having seen
~.m.
A special term OF Madison County Su-
perior Court began to-day, at which no
less than seven murder cases are to be
tried.
The Tar Heel. published at the State
University, speaks of a spirit OF disorder
and carelessness among students. which
is most annoying to the faculty. the
student body, and the townspeople.
The cost per patient at the insane
asylum here is now only $50 yearly.
NOTHING KNOWN OF THEM.
Nothing Is known at headquarters here
about the two condemned cannon, whic>
Congress has just given to the First
North Carolina Regiment
The application for organization of a
division of naval reserves al EdentOn
is in hand here, but there is merely a list
OF names, no one being designated as the
head.
Francis IT. Cameron. Jr., first sergeant,
Troop +. Second Cavalry. United States
army, son of the Adjutant-General, is
ordered before a board at Fort Leaven-
worth. for examination for a commission
as first lieutenant, and his chance OF OBJ
tanning the commission Is very favorable.
Two convicts from Wilkes reached Ghg
penitentiary yesterday.
The Supreme Court tomorrow takes
up Seventh-Dlstrict appeals
Or. G.. W Blacknall, who has been
sick with p.eurisy over a month. is again
at his desk in the Internal-Revenue
Office.
Bishop Edward Rondthaler OF the
Morayian church, Salem, " c.. will
preach the baccalaureate sermon before
the graduating class at the State Uni
versity. Three members Of the class be-
long to the Bishops church.