The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1902-07-01
State News.
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- q n. Mebane has been re-
~ president of Catawba College.
..t.rring to the plan to erect a
~ment to the memory of Calvin n.
the Durham Sun says; "Put it
~ capitol square at Raleigh. He
\. father of the public school sys-
n North Carolina, and bis mem
I should be thus honored.'
r,mance Cleaner: The prosecution
be survey of the Graham, Burling-
| and River Falls Street railways
baen interrupted for the past ten
on account of Chief Engineer E.
Movers being called to Greensboro
witness in the Cone dam case.
nmrham Herald: 1t is practically
t+lad that Judge Clark will be nomi-
led and it is just as certain that
.,nv Democrats will refuse to vote
4, him. Whether the party leaders
II organs will make the mistake of
-empting to read them out of the
.ry remains to be seen.
candidates for the Democratic Con-
ssionaI nomination in the Tenth
strict are unusually plentiful. The
test addition to the list is John @.
Ills, of Rutherford County, and his
-try makes three candidates from
utherford for the same Office. The
hers are Sol. Gallert and d. F. Nor
kW.-Landmark.
Chatham Record: The two students
Io started from Chapel Hill in a ca
be for their home at Wilmington ar
Fed there in safety but worn out
h their trip. Their first experience
literally padding their own boat"
not so very pleasant. They went
n New Hope to Haw river and
snce on the Cape Fear, taking nine
rs for their voyage.
Says the Atlantic Educational Jour
d: Wilson will erect a new school
hiding at a cost of about $4,000.
Jacksonville High School Company
! been incorporated with a capital
$4,000. Mr.. Carnegie has offered
eensboro $4,000 for a public library
hiding. The $4,000 for the Stu
snts' Building at the State Normal
Ifndustrial College has been raised,
ii the building will be erected this
MINER.
Col. Odds: 1t is really an inspiring
ght to go out to the A. and M. Col
&c and see the cadet carpenters, a
ben of them, at work on the new
Eatauga Hail." One of them is
5uis Winston, son of the President.
an~missiOner of Agriculture Patter-
N was there and is much pleased by
Be quality and qauntity of the boys
gik. As big an affair as this college
rE is, yet it is but in its incipiency
has now land admirably situated fol-
tensions of building plans.
Monroe Cor. Post: There is great
rivity among the candidates for
lngressional honors in this, the Sew
-h District. The convention meets
se July 10th, and as the county has
candidate it is fighting ground for
1.-THE other candidates. The county's
re Will be decided by primary July
q The candidates are James A
FAX of Arson, Cameron Morrison of
edmond, D. E. McIver of Moore, r,
y Page and J. Reece Blair of Mont
Fnery, and r. 7. Pickens of David,
Ia.
Mt. Airy News: When engaged in
{ tan bark business in the mountains
ar Dan river, Nh. W. II. Cody shot
e largest American or bald eagle
f seen in this part of the country,
Measured seven feet and five inches
d tip to tip of wing, and weighed
. pounds. Mr.. Cody shot the nam
Sh bird on the wing, while it was
0yng off a fat, two months-old
%. 1t is thought by some that this
gle was 200 or more years old, as a
~sl Indian arrow point was found
~oedded in his breast. This incident
~ throw some light on the age at
~aed by the American eagle.
Washington Cor. Post: There are
actual operation now rs rural free
>uVery routes in the State. Next
Onth the number will be nearer two
|Ddred. Routes are in operation IL
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