The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1900-01-02
State News.
AR TAR BELLS ARB DOING.

Sn~En-S684A6O Va SO4A
Rneat from the West-PeAnu0
and Cotton Seed from the South
Fjve cadets havebeen expelled from
N Bingham School 'at Asheville for
drunkenness.
A movement Is on foot to organize q
stock company for the purposeot man
ufscturing wagons in Mooresville.
The R .leigh cotton receipts are only
y 100 bales so far this season, or 8 O22
lees than they we're last season at this
date.
During the past year six manufec-
turing companies, with an aggregate
can,rsI of more than $4OO 600 have
been incorporated at Greensboro. N O.
Senator Butler, in speaking of the re-
mort that he is to be the candidate for
a vernon. says that he will be q candl
date for re- election to the Senate and
not for gubernatorial honors
wTmirgt 70, N G, will make an
81 ,rt tn secure at this SET sion OF Con-
0ress an extra appropriation for the
Improvement of its harbor, particular
" the dredging of a great basin along
the water front.
The reports of the North Carolina
corporetion commission oon to be
issued will show that lCS miles OF rail
n we're built during the fiscal year,
which ia q cnnsidersbl increase over
the previous twelve months.
Five stores aud one dwelling we're
armed at Troy on the 2211 The fire
VAS Uncovered about II 80 p. m in
the store of ] N. R3bIDsOu 6 % and
it ia euppostd tina q comOInation of
rats and matches started the coasgra-
ton.
A special to The ReleiGh News and
Observer Gays that Mr. Ho~Rrd CIT
fin a. ed II, OF Frsnklin county, COM
mitted suicide Tuesday morning, in the
wuods near his b M, by cutting his
kbroaE He had for than q year
5lf red from m~elancholia.
A deal h, g been made by which the
Spring vale cotton mill of SprIngvale,
M, will be moved 60 q point near
Hickory, and located on the water
i've owned by E. l. ShufUrd The
Spr;ngvale mills g capitahE I'd at SlS5
600 and operates 2 500 splndles and
200 looms,
Much cotton on the p~enitentiRry
tarms will be left in the fields to be-
come the property of the landlords
TIE supeJ Inten6 ante may have done
their duty, but considering the X
ceptIopRlly favorable weather this tal
for pick Dg 1t looks like laEiness OF
worse -Ex
The comIa my which ia building tie
new CuIlomee mill In Yadkn county,
have in contemplation already the
erection Of q second mIll-even before
the Fl sc enc Ia ,quIpped. Tne second
mml will be located IN Rowan county,
not far from 8 IlisOury, where the com.
pany be secured 8 foe water power.
At a wedding at the Methodist Churt
at L2ulsburR, Wednesday Of last week,
there vas a very sensational IncIdent,
8 me of the decorations caught hce and
these set fire to the dress of a brides
maid. The skirt was burned or torn
of, but the youug lacy, who lives al
RAIeIgh, was uDbuTnE.
Sol Simpson, who was n reported Ia
have been KILLED near DJbson, Surry
county, last November, by a woman
named Sarah Wa lace, has been found.
A Sensational story sb W SImps In'e
Disappearance was published in morn
Ing papers lass Sunday and sent TO the
ASS Gated Press from Raleigh.
There came very near being a whole.
sale escapeo of prisoners from S5atesvlIle
gau " lights ago. A white female
prls 1ner gave the male prisoners a par
Oh her corset, out OF which they made
cav and cut through the bars TnpV
intended to get n the corridor and
oVeroo"er the siler, out aT the last
moment we're betrayed.
IL IS the universal eminent tina,
there was never witnessed l u Chariot, 2
such debRuchery as character y n
ChrIsSmas day, and 1t wa a spscral
grief to observe that this extended Or
Tar into the ranks of the young bo,s Of
the community. Numbers OF them
not more than nalf way through tne1r
teens, fXaIOIted themselvts opel " In
Verlous steges of In o~xicatron, n for
thl cause, If no other, Christmas day.
r0SS will long lemaiu a painful.
msmory-Charlotte Observer.
tne Supreme Court gives J J j fer
son, the Rssassin ~ o.