The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1899-06-06
sTATA NEWS,

~c.sengboro passed an ordinance pro-
Ling fishing in and around the
.tor works pond and ar alderman
as the first man caught.
7. Jenkins, the Chatham county
o~.nrTist who ran for Congress last
.ar against Atwater, has been selected
=. suoervisor of the census for the
fourth district.
Over a game Of cards a negro man
-os murdered at Holloway's Station,
,igbt miles from Durham, Sunday
-,orning, and the murderer is now a
fngitive from justice.
Col. Julian S. Carr delivered the
r.arsrv address at the commencement
.varcises of the Agricultural and Me
,bsDical College for the colored race,
IN Greensboro last week.
Will J. Carr, of Greensboro, com
r,itted suicide Tuesday by shooting
LirssIt through the centre OF the fore
head with a 80 caliore pistol. He
T.svps a wife and FIVE children.
Raw. J. Il Lamberth, a we'll known
and prominent Baptist minister, died
A. the residence OF Il. R Foushee, IL
P-x75ro, Sunday. His remains we're
AIKEN 20 Rsidsville Monday for in
ternent.
The Governor yesterday, through
The Adiutant General, appointed and
commissioned Z life P. Smith, of Ral-
siyh, SO commissary General of the
North Carolina State Guard, with the
rank Of Colonel.
Ole patient of the Morganton State
Hospital for the insane was killed and
twelve others wounded by a tornado
last Thursday afternoon. Other vic
inns of the disaster are expected to die
Of their injuries.
Rev. JOHN o. Rust said at Wake
Fyrest commemorative week, The
work OF the twentieth century will be
in changing R into O.. Corporation
must be changed to cooperation. y
Townsville News.
Policeman George Mumford, Of VIII
son. shot a negro by the name OF
Thomas Mathews Saturday afternoon
snd wounded him so badly that he
died Monday morning. The negro was
irving to escape when shot.
We acknowledge the receip: Of an
invitation to attend the third annual
mating Of the North Carolina Bankers
~Aa2ciaViou which will be held in Raj
aga, Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day, JuLe IN, S.h and 9.h.
TIE Post says that negroes continue
70 desert Wilmington, N. O., for new
homes il The North, and employment
agaDce: are doing a land office buei
mesa Taesd4y thirty families passed
through Norfolk on their way North.
Han Point has more manufacturing
Industries perhaps than any town o
It's sza in the State. A trunk factory
and g table factory have recently beer
organized there. The latter will manu-
tac,ure high grade tables and START
With capital of $40 600
The rev rules and regulations Of tn
Pe~ri,entiary adopted by the directors
put that institution completely in con
I0l q the executive board and thu
board Ct directors. The superintend
eut Is now little more than a sort 0
head clerk, whose duty is principal!
:h8r Ct making reports ct the conduc
Of the prison aud farms.
A. the finishing touches r beirt
pu: on the new Baptist Female I'll
7e.si-y 1t is more and mere consplcu
0usly demonstrated that the buildiGI
is going 10 be one OF the hands1mes
ana best adapted institutions in tn
whole south, says the Psi. AlTead.
exceeding $50 600 have been spent Oh
the edi8ce and about IS 600 additions
vii be put into 1t before fully con-
P!e.ed and furnished for use.
Ire ,otland Neck Commonwealth
says: From remarks by person
from various parts of the State as "
have heard them recently, it seems
pretty sure conclusion that the cOnstj
lIoaal amendment will oe carried
AEd there is a general belief that
viii be q long stride towards purifyin
politics in North Carolina. Toe goo
people Of the State are longing to sc
such a condition Of things POLITICAL.
that they can vote for men of real chal
acter and not have to swallow som
things solely in the interest Of tn
party.
TIE census supervisors in this Stat
viii be divided between the R9publ