The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-12-23
CLIPPINGS FROM OUR EXCHANGES.
NORTH CAROLINE

Kinston Free 9fess: Bsprgkeutative
Claude Kitchin Jas introdu4sd a bill
ia the house aptropriatine 4sOo. 900 fox
the erection Of{a public 3uiIding at
1um0erton 1@[sus: H. the fe,-
lows divorced There Iast*.e borrow-
ed 50 from hisIattorney gat I,cense 70
marry again.l and gavsyb consolatlon
that it is 10 trouble oct married
these daysI
General frmfeld Is .,o most
modest Of fhen. but b na.aived q nre.-
ent the OTTER day Of &c &c hpstIv
proud. TITS a hand7 n~ 80 hell
p,Io z Ulcers of the First
er: Petitions are De
king the governor TO-
-. sentence of Joe tau-
.o-tt grisonment in the penn
-. Use he will be hung next
ktinel: The small boys are
Iii inquire if the city fathers
Them to pop fire crackers
,a I'VE. There is an ordinance
- Sknlosiyes" and it is UNDER
the board will not suspend It.
Foro Record: Mr.. ]. X. me-
has returned from a business
kexas in the interest OF the NC
= NanteI company. He reports
b;le away he secured a contract
6isb tho mantels for officers quar-
I-n;+ed states fort sam Houston,
the order amounting TO over S0'-
Pinston Free press: just as Inc
~. y,era closed TO go to press late
q. avenine information was received
g +bis office that Mr.. w. E. Street, oil
his citv shot and killed Mr. Jonn
yDauphertv in a turkey blind in SAND
uf1 township. the shooting being done
through Mr.. streets mistaking MT
naueherty for a turkey and firing at
hin, from a distance Of twenty-five
yards. the load taking effect in the lat
ter's side.
wadesboro Special to Charlotte OD-
seryer: Cotton is being marketed SLOW
IL as the farmers are holding II PACK
waiting for a rise in price.-AoouI .
o'clock last Friday night the oarn Vi
Mr.. 3. CT. Covington, situate ABOUT d
mile south of town was destroyed ny
fire. II was filled with cotton seed and
fertilizer. 1t is supposed to have Deen
the work OF an ~incendiary as the oarn
was locked up and no one had oeen III
It for several days.
Monroe Enquirer: Mr.. r. Z. SnlIn.
rood farmer of Lanes Creek towHshlP
was here a few days g was talh-
ing about cane as a forage crop MI
Suitb IS feeding 80 head of cattle OF
cane. and he says that after se'eld
wears experience with cane, ne Is coh'
WINGED that it is the best and the cheap
asst forage that can be raised III III.
section. Mr.. Smith says that IL - oe'
tor To stack the cane in SHOCKS drouHo
stakes driven up in the field imam l Is
tn house it. The end OF the sldlhS ie
snr on the ground teDds 10 Keep III
Juice in the stalk from drying OUT -
must be a good feed. for we never hhe'
A farmer who grew one crop 10 qul' i
Zig point Enterprise: AS was On
rounced in yesterdays Enterprise III
narties representing the proposed me
Urban line are in the city. Inc h III
nr;se had a few words with the pdiIle
This morning but we were unaDle L q
tho details of the meeting mere yee.e1
5av However,, we were asSuIeu -"
immediate steps would be taken 20 ar
certain the feeling here and in Greens
boro on the project and 1t was express
sv stated that if the two W snow
the i~ncIination to encourage the ouliC
ing of the line it would be one III
short time. AS to what steps would /
taken to ascertain this feeling we q
not learn but take it hat a direct al
neal would be made at once to the ou
mess men of both places.