The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1903-04-30

The hoafa ., uzaassvrs 80 tAs tA--ss
walker Memorial Hcss4tAi a. WI
taiaEton ~lii iENcs,ls sAtr . Aorrshls az
fair that occurrri' o, tAat lasiitztioa
early Friday EorulaE Peter NeiasyFf.
> negro TallFcai ~mploy~. ia the rnl-
cred trpartusnt fur the trvaiulsni %
. mashed feet. kGorkra a LAMP usrr
upon hlnarH in bea and uas hsrr ! -
Death almost INSTANTLY. The nrsf >.ra,
suffering uifh iorksaw and hai uDa.
trAct~i TN infecfioEa dl.rasr shlrA
nscesslthted his removal "a al laaiatsf
room where larnE@ arc used fur ltrtt
isE by electricity and 70 SIS us oscar
% the nurse Who haI just lsft tl~
..Siitnf that th~r~ w4s any GAaFsr "a
The lamp on = table near iEr brI. Iac
negro In turs.ng "a h,s rlrca ~ % Ah
Effort 20 nCvc the lamp. kaoehs1 "a
over on the bed and .ssiuE unable -
-; out oi the way and the bsd rloihss
being saturated With oil th. AA.sr
room VAS soon fun 90 fHMrs The hoe
p!tal attaches xarct-Get In cAttarG.aaa
ing the nAmcs uliiuzt the aid c. thr
nT. department tgt the unfort -ast~
negro was burned almnsi tryoni rr.
[ ognif.on In 4 frantic effort 60 sa.aa-
I he had Wr!thcd between The fuattrt-s
AMI the other c,oihrs ON n.n COZ Tho
I investigation II rot Tor the gHT...f -
4 attaching blame 10 any of iA~ ,a
plcy's, bat In Justice - them .n 8.
I Cf some criticism that has bssl hra=s
on the stTcsts-
\ special from Raleigh 10 ta~ Ca1.
I lOttc Observer rays
Mr. William A Ga;iiS died seuday
morning at his home her" Hr was
born In Orange county and was "a tiF
I osth year He Wa brutLar q F,s
/ i. J. Gatiis. of 10 North C4r1..aa
/ Ac:hoiirt Conference Ia April lssI.
be Joined the Orange Guard. al a.I
! Iillatoro company. the lIGi dl'r -
| which was 20 garrison FJrt Narrn. o.
WIS later Company q. Twenty seventh
/ Regiment. and N Cooks Br!gai. a."
waE woundei slightly several t!mra.
but In tugrst. isSf was HegiBuFls
wounded L. iac d.. aud made n cfigyl.
for lNfe. lie wa b. DuElnoss n hrol rT
/ ani was greatly esteemed ~ vas a
member q l.. on BIsnrh Camp 4
Confederate Ne;CIPcs. which vlii at
tend the fuae-al he was a ng.nlcg a.
EGca,on str u - l. church ami III
1 funeral wiil he held 'hrr.frurn -"
/ leaves a wlfc AMI four caiiAIga. " q.
Gattis. of Norfolk. Mrs. Chafiss J..
I Wonhlc. o. Rsloich. Charles ~. GA'.is.
the local ticket aSInt Of the : aJ-arC
Air Line. and Lewis Gatiis
4 Wilmington Special ssyB. The
American Fruit ard Produce Tr-yri-
1 ers' AEsOciat on. composed of fepI'sfu-
tatiyes OF The Leading whu.csal" cora
I mission houses "a THE North. South.
| West and SoLthwogt. concluded Hs
fourth annual MEETING Ee-e isiH
morning =. II. shelly. q 3Csf1n. yaa
chosen president. ~. Y. Pratt. vice
president. and for the Gfth consrru-
tive year J. X. Franklin. OF BaitimOIe.
was elected secretary end tTeaEurer. =.
B. Perkins. OF Springfield. Aans.. waa
appointed seTRe7nt-at-srms. Reports
showed n growth In membsrEh!p and
influence. Delegates were nam.i to
represent the association az the annual
meeting Of the National League a.
Produce Commission Merchants ~
Louisville in January. 1904.
The Carolina Truck and Fruit Grow
crs' Journal In its isEue Monday saw
that on account OF damage from col 4
weather. rain and hall storms. the los
70 growers In this section will amount
To between - and 20 per cont As q
result 81 these conditions the quality
Of the fruit is sonewhn; below the
general average. although some yrfy
fine berries have been shipped froTn
many sections. Thosr best pasted. Ths
Journal says. think the recent dAmags
10 Strawberries viii come IA a bless
ing in disguise. for the reasyn that
those left and TO be marketed laieI
will yield the growers better return,
in price accordingly.
Secretary Livingstone Johnson. al
the Baptist State Convention. says that
the North Carolina convention h On
titled TO co delegates TO the Southern
Baptist Convention. which meets Ia
Savanna. Ga. next month. The list has
been sent him. but the names az aEso
! citation delegates do not pass through
his hands.