The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-08-23
NEWS ITEMS.

Clipped aui Condensed fro.,
Exchanges for Busy People.
The Ninth district Demoers,,
nave nominated W. r. Crawiors
Ter Congress.
The Guiiford County Home faru
produced i20 bushels of wheat thi
year.
James NJ. Moody vas noninstes
LOT Congress by the Republic an
oil the Ninth district.
Tue Dem oerats, in their re.en
election, carried the State of Al.
ssama b, 900 ms ,rity.
At WilkesbArrs, Pa. Aug. IL
j. l.. Wilkinson, aged 81, 1and sa al
Amp Cobb, aged y. we're married
Jake Belts, q negro At Cor lat b
Mas. was iynched on the 18Th foI
assaulting . ten year OLD white ifi
The PHILIPPINES are still fxh,iL,
the Americans vigorously. 1t Is : o
bands of robbers as has been 10
ported.
Bob Fitzsimmons and Tom Sh i
Key have AGREED to fight on Auyur
10th before the COney Island sport
ing Club for \ purse OF $25 900.
Ex Senator John Ingalls, did =.
New Mexico on the lon. His IA
ease WAS OF the thrva,. and he ii
took it in March 1899. HIS tam :,
vas with HIM At the tim of nis do. /.
Last week was a sc ,rchsr in Cnl,
cago. There wer- 600 deaths aga .,s
46o the we, k before, the iLc.eas
being mainly attributed to tue IN.
tense heat.
At Graham, n. C., u town a.
z,OO inhabitants. on the night =,
tae l4th, two aged men dr,pt &c.
dead, viz: Mes rs. Joseph ThUn,p-
son and Jefferson Joh son.
Several telegrams were sent /,
Raleigh by leading papers from .,l
over the North and West, want a.,
TO know Senator Buffers post =,
on the Stevenson fusion. They r,t
1t plain.
The drst bale of new North Car .
lima cotton sold In Raleigh taI
season was purchased by Mess :
LIE and Latta at 958 cents ,,r
Pound.
A report from General McA,thuI
announces total Of 5 5,O29 men 81.
among tne soldiers IN the Pulli
pines In his command OF t.I :,
aumber 3, ,S08 we're in hospitals d.
l,26l in quarters.
Two feeight trains m ,de col. =,
sion near Morganton, N. g., on ,
18th. Sereral persons wole nur
aud oAe volored man killed. IN.
engine and s-verai cars We're dan..
aged, causing great loss to the CO /.
pany.
Theo. +. kluttz has been reno. ].
mated to succeed himself from f.
Seventa district. Hs was noml a.
ted by acclamation. j. K. BIai.
Ut Montgomery, was nominated 10.
elector and II. P. Grier, OF Ired.il
Was elected district Chairman.
It's said Wnorton Barker, m d..
of.ihe-road-csndldate for Preside
IS ineligible to that Office. While
Russia some years ago, Mr.. Bark.
was made Lord Of st. Wnenchels ;
by the Cz.r. He did not ask T. !.
gress tor the privilege, and theref Fl.
ne forfeited his citizenship.
The State Alliance met at Hill.
bJro last week. There were u
delegates present. They are spea X
Ing OF selling The plant d now :,
headquarters to this city. Ma,
farmers think tne city Is no piac,
for their organization t., mai.
headquarters, for they have tr..
1t q u that is, in part, what is III,
matter with them now.
At Chicago on Aug. l3, Bryan,
twelve year old son, VII lam, WI /,
IN General Wheeler's office, va:
amusing himself by daDgiing Il.
CASTOR OF chair to winch he ha,
tied some rubber bands, from t...
~indo Nv. General Wheeler happeLe
to look around and found you /.
Bryan hasg,ng head down from !.
window holding on by h.s 4,
oraced against the sides If tue w .
The General quickly grssped hi
and pulled him IN, and declar, |
ne had notics d him when he did 1. :,
boy would have surely fallen 10 hi
death On the street below.