The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-12-13
Entered at the Post Office in Raleigh,
y. g., as second-class mail matter.

Ex-senator Irby of South Caro-
lima died at his home in Laurens
h-t sunday.
Union county claims to grow Gel
cry superior in quality to the Kala-
mazoO product.
Now IL the time to renew your
subscription TO the CAUCASIAN while
you can get Turner's North Carolina
Almanac free.
Mr. David Steele, farmer who
lived near the Iredell line In Rowan
county, was killed Saturday by the
falling Of limb.
The Weldon Cotton Seed Oil Mil,
was totally destroyed by fire Monday
night. The loss is over 10000 Insu-
rance 5000.
The legislative committee appointed
TO examine the books and accounts OF
the state Treasurer and Of the State
Auditor, began work Tuesday.
The anti-cigarette law in Ken
lucky may prove void on account
Of the Speaker of the House failing
TO sign II.
Turner's North Carolina Almanac
for 1901 will be given free to every
person who sends in a new subscrip-
tion between now and Jan. lst 9Ol.
A Georgia exchange says the social
ed Christian nations spending two
thirds Of all the States revenues for
war purposes is peculiar commentary
on the Chri tian religion.
We would be glad that all our
three months subscribers whose time
Is out would renew before our next
issue so as not to miss single copy.
1t is said that the postoffice at
Carthage and Southern Pines will
become presidential offices after
January lst, aud will pay a salary of
Sl,1OO per year.
The pastors and ministers OF
Winston. Salem have drafted and
signed petition to the next Legis.
lature, urging that body to pass q
law for the establishment OF a State
reiormatory for youthful criminals
A young couple in Tarboro, la st
week, were married twice in one day
] heir parents objeGted to the marriage
and they were secretly married in the
Hotel Howard, and then the marriage
was made public and anoth ceremony
was performed in the afternoon.
We publish in another column the
result of the Gattis Kilgo damage
suit which was heard at Oxford week
before last. The article was intend.
ed for last weeks paper but was left
out by mistake.
Old subscribers whe pay up back
dues and send in money for renewal
to the CAUCASIAN we will send
them Turner's North Carolina Alma
nae for the year 1901 free, provid-
ing the subscription il sent in before
January 1st 1901.
The price Of Turner's North Caro-.
lima Almanac is ten cents, but we
will send 1t to you free if you will
send us a new subscription or if you
are behind with your subscription
and pay up back dues and renew we
will send you the Almanac free.
A man came in town this week
from Cane Creek, Rutherford oouu
ty, and brought two horse 10 ad oil
hound dogs for sale. He had them
in q big Slated box and drove arou nd
Offering them for sale just as il they
were ordinary products of the farm
He had very good success in selling
them.-Shelby Star.
News was received here Tuesday
OF q shooting affair in st. Matthews
township, this county. Geo. Gooch
young man about twenty years OF
age, shot and probably fatally
wounded bis father, Jubal Gooch
1t seems that the old gentleman
was drinking and began beating his
wife when the son interfered with
the result as above stated.