The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-09-16
Messenger Bureau.

haleign, ~ -, S~epten Der 10
The conditions at the A. and II. coli
lege today are that there are twelve
of h forty-fve seniors doing regular
class work and ten other applications
for reinstatement are under considera-
ton. Each applicant for reins.ate-
ment is considered separately N an
unreserved promise on the part OF the
erstwhile mutinous emo TO abide by
the rules OF the college is all that is
being required. Those reinstated are
even restored TO their military posi-
tions in cases where they held office.
Today a bullet was located by means
of the x-ray INSTRUMENT, in the abdo-
men Of George Arlington, a negro
youth who was accidentiy shot at
Method. near Raleigh, Sunday. An
operation was performed, and the
bullet removed. so that II is believed
the negro will recover. The fellow
was "fooling'' with an old revolver,
when it fired. the ball entering mis-
chest and ranging down u his abdo-
men.
Judge Purnell in the United States
District court issues an order dJudg
ing b. F. Young, recently in the bank
ing business in Dunn, Harnett county,
bankrupt, and referring the case to
S. F. McRae, of Fayetteville.
K. s. Finch, of New York, who was
a party with J.. p. Cuyler in the petr-
ton to Judge Purnell, of the Federal
court, last June for the appointment
of a receiver for the Atlantic and
North Carolina railroad, spent last
night here in conference with Colonel
Il. M. Argo, his leading counsel in the
criminal proceeding for conspiracy
1t is believed here that the cases
against him and against Captain Nc
Bee will go off the docket. without be-
ing prosecuted by the state. Mrs
Florence p. fuckers motion made in,
the Federal court yesterday for fnaL
hearing and dismissal OF the Cuyler
suit for receiver will be the means OF
closing up the litigation, which has
furnished so, much sensation. Mrs
fuckers petition recites the facts OF
the lease of the Atlantic and North
Carolina to RS Rowland and asks
that a day be set for the final hearins
of the r~eceivership matter. with, a Sie~
to it's dismissal. September goth has
been named by the court for the hear
ing.
Appeals from the Third district are
up for argument in the Supreme court
this week, the docket being as follows:
State VS.. Leary. State VS.. Fleming,
! Harrington VS.. Rawles. Jones VS.. Sagg,
| Avery VS.. Stewart, Trip VS.. Mobiles,
Blades VS.. Dewey, Brown VS.. Bogdell,
Eason VS.. Dortch. Daniel VS.. Railroad,
Guano Co.. VS.. Edwards. Chemical Co.
| VS.. Edwards. Among the counsel here
for the arguments are: D. L. Ward,
New Bern; w C. Monroe, Goldsboro;
- ~, O. ~ Torpir Draa,
vile. and G.. c. Daniels. GoidsDOro:
State Treasurer B. r. Lacy mas re-
turned from Raeford.. Cumberland
county, where he delivered IN address
! before Confederate veterans. Three
divisions attended the reunion. which
! Mr.. Lacy declares was n of the most
| successful he ever attended, 1t was the
first time he ever delivered an address
before a body of veterans.
The Bank of Blowing Rock has been
| chartered with $25, 600 capital author
lied, and $4,000 subscribed, to. do
general commercial and savings busl-
ness; J. B. Clark, w. G. HILL. W.. HI.
Hardin. w. B. HolshOuse.. c.. j.. Parker
| are the principal incorpOrators. For
est City Bank, Rutherford county, is
also chartered, with S12, 600 capital,
subscribed by G. E. Young, Thomas p.
Reynolds. E. +. Tanner, 7. E. Wren.
The authorized capital is $25. 600.
Another charter was to the Broad
Street Pharmacy. of Southern, Pines,
organized with $4,000 capital, to run
a drug store, r. 3. Geyer and D.. L.
| Ada incorpOratOrS.
Judge Thomas r.. Purnell, of the
United States court here, has issued an
order dismissing the noted case OF Pat
tbs D. b. Arlington VS.. w. b. AIRING
ton. 1t was in 1901 that Mrs. AIRING
ton filed a petition to set aside the dis.
charge in bankruptcy granted w. II.
Arlington, charging fraud in the pro-
ceedings and making sensational and
scandalous charges. The case has
dragged along in court with frequent
changes Of counsel on the part of Mrs.
Arlington. until now the Judge dis
misses it from the. court on the ground
that Mrs. Arlington has no standing in
the court. on or failure to
prove her. claims in time.
An order was made in the Federal
court this morning allowing the defen-
dant In the case of United Cigarette
Co.. VS.. 3. H. Wright until November
return day, in which to file his answer
in the suit growing out of sales Of the
Bonsack cigarette machine he made in
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