The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1899-06-27
State News.
- rAR HEELS ARB DOING.

"I..t from the West-PeanutB
- cotton Seed from the South
o,u;d BsgIey, of Raleigh, was one of
tbroe who failed to pass the ex
'po ,otion for admission to the United
sI.o. Naval Academy at Annapolis.
:. brother of E lsign Worth Bag
who graduated at that place.
=, an opinion which the Attorney
IA has given the fusion board OF
5.,stion of Forsyth county (Which
s.Itz over, he says that where old
lis toId over they are the de facto
-mImben5s and are entitled to the
-rsro5y Of all the property Of the
board.
II Rogers, ex register of deeds of
r,Ea county, is extensively engaged
=, canning tomatoes at Apex, this
.,,otv. Last year he canaed 70 600
.-.r+s. This year he will can 24O, 600.
4, not only grows tomatoes, but has
,,rtrscssd with bis neighbor farmers
M the product Of IS acres.
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The Crab Tree Mica Company is in
,,--ors.ed under the laws OF North
Cr,l.na. Us property is located in
u-e5sIl County, and consists Of mica
mines and the Grab Tree Falls. They
ss getting out sheet mica that will cut
rge1ty by six inches and twelve by
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In 1925 he United States produced
&4SI tors Of copper. Reports indi
rate that the South will hereafter be a
vonderful factor in this industry.
New mines along the Southern r Yl
vs7 are being developed, and it is re.
ported that a large smelter works will
be erected at New London, n O.
Ari Brown, negro, one of those
bs1ished from Wilmington last No
7snber. returned a few days ago. A
night or so later a crowd of about 40
u50 citizens went TO his residence to
warn him to leave, but Bryan was
spprised of their coming and could not
be found. It is supposed he left town.
Arapidly growing interest in sheep
raising has developed in the South.
farmers are considering how to i'm
pr,7e their stock and increase the
WOOL clip. The Randolph County Sec
non Of the Sheep Breeders and Wool
Growers Association has just baen
uganiz9d. This is one OF several go
Caties lately formed. These organize
tons are an index to a growing inter
6: in the industry.
United States District Attorney Der
wd was asked what sort OF case the
uernment has against A. ]. Marshall,
he young Wilmington lawer, for
Wl1terteiting, and replied: I'VE
have dead open and shut case against
MARSHALL. There is no escape for him,
. far as I can see, as we have much
e7!ieucs not yet submitted" B-rnard
a?s that at Wilmington court there
Feg- 80 per cent. Of convictions.
Articles of agreement have been fled
win Secretary Of Safe Thompson by
4 D Wilson, J f. Williams, NJ. N.
H}m-ick, J D Lincherger, J. J. Nc
Murray and G. Q. B.anton, of Shelby,
snd y. n. Nancy, of lamp Call, for
the Incorporation Of the Shelby Cotton
Mills, with a capital stock Of $99 600
sHd the right to increase the same to
10000. TEE mil will be located ct
Shelby, ana Will manufacture cotton
g31ds.
Charlotte Observer: IG was stated in
n2 news columns Of this paper Cf the
@b thai ? 900 carloads of lumber we're
HceT i Ia this city ever the S aboard
AR Line and 700 carloads over the
Su-1a-u &C. the 1s5 Of J 4nuary last,
aa that building operations were
ssPsla0d On nearly 100 houses and
stores for lack Of lumber. We submit
oesa l-ures az better than any general
Statement that could be made to prove
ne g'o#th OF this city.
statewide Landmark: The Land
I7fE naars every day OF white R9pub
"-2as 10 Iredell who will support the
'-ns3ulonal amendment. A promi.
Is-. publican says be knows OF but
- White r publican In the county up
".2is .us. outside Of the office hold
Us Class, Who has declared himself
- .E-.aI.y ega.nst the amendment
me the flee holders, too, favor 1t
-l-.y DO cot vote for it will not
.-= D., but they are doing no
C7-.0- spa-ah: Giles Hsilig. a
man. who was sitting on the
--4 -IacE. near the depot, S8Gur