The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-06-23
CALLEDOUT AND SHOT
Negro Wounded by White in
Serious Condition.
Bitten by a Mad Dog. The Dog Killed. A De-
lightfu Hay Ride. Ordinance
Repealed.
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bridge, this county, was called from
his house on Thursday night and shot,
seven buck-shot penetrating his breast.
Pipkin is yet alive but his condition is
regarded as serious. The circumstances
of the shooting is about as follows: A
white man, recognized by Pipkin as
Jesse Creel, called him out, impersonat-
ing the landlord, Mr.. Spence, and at
ter some enquiry about the condition OF
the crop, shot the negro. Justice Hugh
Humphrey, of this city issued papers
this morning for the arrest of Creel.
Quite delightful hay ride was given
TO the Eastern Hospital last night,
chaperoned by Miss Mamie Battle
Farrier, complimentary to visiting
young ladies' The following were OF the
gay and gallant party: Misses Ida
Suggs Jones, Katye Vivian Bizzell,
Lula May Braxton, Rosa Leigh Pea
cock, Hilda May Cox, Mabel George
Wooten, Eva Parker Paschall, Addie
Clark Massey, Maude Daniels Pipkin,
Dora Elliott McCullen, Tessa Louise
Evans, and Messrs. George Elliott
Hood, Ross ireland Giddens, Carey
Thomas Holland, George Edward Gard
ner, Alonzo Victoria Satterwhite, Albert
Noble Hummel, Edwin Jefferson Davis,
George Kirby Hummel and Raleigh
News and Observer. Refreshments
We're served in transit.
The recent ordinance passed by the
Board of Aldermen requiring a flagman
to precede trains between Ash and Cen
tire streets has created a stir in railroad
circles. As a result we have with us
today Col S. L. Dill, of the Atlantic
Il W
and E. Borden, of the Atlantic Coast
Line, and M. ]. O'Brien, of the South
ern. These gentlemen came to confer
with the Board in regard TO this mat
ter and the following agreement is the
outcome: The Board repealed the or
dinance limiting a speed of eight miles
an hour through the city.
Among the travelling fraternity whose
headquarters is Goldsboro in the city
to spend Sunday with their families. |
notice. George f. Crabtree. Ben. King,
Ben Camper, Henry Grimes and Thos
MCGEE. M
Mr.. George e. sCrabtree is just in re-
ceipt of a letter from A. d. Conley, OF
rockingham, Mass, who visited Wash
ington, the childhood home of Mr..
Crabtree, some forty years ago. When
on this visit Mr.. Conley ran up with lit.
tie George and was so impressed with
him that he iotted down his name, and
after a flight of these years that have
marked SO many changes, Mr.. Conley
reverts to his diary. finds the name Of
George and writes him a letter of en-
curry 1t must be pleasant to be thus
remembered.
Lucille Koonce, daughter of Mr. Mar
vim Koonce, who resides near Kinston,
I was bitten by mad dog on Thursday.
The dog was killed Immediately. DR..
w. r. Parrot is treating the bite. and
is watching the case very closely.
Should hydrophobia develop Lucille Will
be sent to the Pasteur Institute, Balti-
more at once.
A certain Justice of the peace, or
magistrate, in this county in order to
save time, recently took an affidavit
over the telephone, the party testifying
to his signature by the aid of the cleo
trio current Governor Aycock would
say this was a case where 1t was evil
dent dispensing with lew and admin
istering of justice but tell it not in
Gath.
: Hollowell and Peterson will run their
forty-first annual excursion from
Goldsboro to Morehead City July 10th.
young. unbroken horse, being used
to haul slabs at the ice factory, under
took to commit suicide yesterday. What
prompted this recklessness is not fully
known. Some hold the animal had
heard Of the short weight in ice pre-
valent throughout the country and be-
coming Disguised with his long wait
<xfv Ifao l.
ed when confronted with spier that
Justice could right Royalty be secured
nv dashing himself into the source of
supply and thus pit checkmate on the
"hole" proceedings. In this his horse
ship was mistaken for in his madness
he landed into the wrong well, an old
unused one on one side on the premise.
1t took a number of men some two and
a half hours to get the horse flrmly
planted above ground again. The horse
would have drowned but for the fact
that he had halter on which was got
ten hold of, the animals head being
kept above water.
J. Wharton Quick, of this city, while
on a visit to Norfolk, was taken with
fever. 1t is gratifying to his many
friends to hear that his condition is
improved.
Mrs. w J. Carter, after pleasant
visit to friends in the east, has returned
home.
The steamer Goldsboro arrived this
morning from Newborn, Kinston and
Seven Springs, and will leave for these
points again on Monday.
Passing through today: bred Pea
cock. of Greensboro; j. B. Blades, OF
Elizabeth City; f. l.. Thompson, OF
Haw River; Sam Parker, of Wilson; r,
III. Jones. of Winston; j. d. Sturgeon
of Hilsboro; f. l.. Hunt, of Asheville;
MRS. John Tucker, Miss Ada Tucker, Of
Roxboro; W. r. Doles, N. c.: H. w
Scott and wife, N. c.: w. 2. Rose. OF
Raleigh.
Miss Julia Castex is spending some
DAVIS at Kenansville visiting the family
of Mr.. Henry Farrier.
The management of Baseball Park as.
sures your correspondent that the park
will be fenced in and grand stand
erected right away, sufficient funds al.
ready having been secured. Now TO
great ball and more of it. This vii