The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-07-18
Equipments for the Encampment at
WrighsYilIe Shipped.
DocKERY NOT OUT OF DANGER
Bills Found Against Rogers and Sor-
reII for Embracey-ChartcrS Grant
cd-Interesting Relic Placed in ii
Hall OF History-State Auditor Al
fer DeIinoucnt Corporations.
Messenger Bureau,

RaleIgn, y. -, july
General William ?. Roberts, eX-stateI
auditor, arrived here today from Gates
county. He says the excessive rains
there are doing great damage to crops,
particularly to cotton. Some rain has
fallen here at Raleigh every day 50
far during July.
In the Superior court this morning
ey-Sheriff Rowan Rogers and j. +.
SOrrell were arraigned Oh the charge
Of embracery. Two bills had been
sent in to the grand jury, one OF WHICH
Was returned yesterday and another, Il
more complete one, this morning. Ihe
men pleaded not guilty.
The state charters the Coddle creek
Manufacturing Company, OF NO.
township, Cabarrus county, 10 maze
cotton goods, furnish electric lights ana
power, capital stock 9lOO'OOV' p"l''
nreferred. r. NJ. Miller, Jr., of Char-
lotte, and others, being the ~stockloit-
ers, Another charter was granted tue
Kelley Mercantile Company OIL rlc"
Hill Harnett county, capital stock SoU,-
600. c. B. Kelley and others ckhoi
OPS to deal in timber lands,
ture lumber, etc.
Two car loads Of equippage, etc, for
the encampment of the Second ana
Third regiments of the Natlondi
Guard. at Wrightsville, have Deeh
shipped from the arsenal mere, 1ncluu-
in" 800 common tents, 30 wall, I nos
Dital and 20 ~cOnical; 1,2OO blankets, o.
camp stoves, etc.
John DOckery's condition has not I'm
proved particularly this week II lie
i not vet out of danger, his physicians
think.
William Durn, of the state board OIL
agriculture, arrived today on business
connected with the soil test farm IN
the southeastern part of h state.
The state grants n charter to the
Rr1caW Fertilizer Company, OF WASH
inrtOn. to manufacture fertilizers and
fertilizer materials, capital stock SlZo,-
600, stockholders William BragaW, IL
G. Pracaw and two other members OF
that family. \ charter is also grant
ell the Old Dominion Warehouse Com
pany. of Washington, to do a genera
warehouse business of farm pfoducts
the same Bragaw family beng the
stockholders, the amount OF the capi
taI stock being 100000. Another chaf'
fer is granted the Real Estate and In
s1rancp Agency Company, also o
WASHINGTON, capital stock S3O,OOO, II
+ Huffines being the principal stock
holder.
Among today's arrivals were Con
gresham Charles +. Thomas, OF ll
I+hirI district, and Richard II. Eiachet'
of Wilkesboro. n+
At tha%a AGRICULTURAL department a let
ter was today received from Secretdi'
Thomas X. Bruner, who is no" II
Canada. after having been at the eS
positiOn at Portland, Ore, Where Ii
made an address.
state HOrticulturist Hume is now l
PENNSYLVANIA county making an llSpe'
tIon of the new test farm there. ,
state Auditor Dixon has sene .
the $500 corporations on the iists /
this state lankS for their annual So
mpnt, but no less h 40 nave lailo
to make reports, though Reports wei
due July /. He now nOtlhes THESE w
l~in0uents that unless reports are Sci
in during the present mOhtl ne WI
impose the penalty OF sou anu "uu
Dpr cent. to the value OF STOCK as ne
rppuirpH to DO ulluef tIt IL" now
+. NJ. Collins, ESQ, the chairman I
the hoard of pensions of Warren coui
ty, sends me. to be placed in the ia
Of History in the Confederate section
hullet which has an Interesting III
tory. \ certificate given D! ~,
Lindsay Shearin, who was IN colnpan
p 20th \. c. regiment, CoXe's brlSao
Grimes division. says that it is a NIL
ME ball taken from the right side
his Jaw when wounded while fal1ll
back after the surrender a 'ah.
place at AppomattoX, the buiiet Id,
inc been cut out by a federal SURG,
in the field hospital three days AFT
surrender. and Shearin having Dee
been carried to a hospital at a
Vile. Va. where he remained aoou.
month and then went to Peterspu,
walking to his home about June L
from the latter city. Shearln presei
proof of his statement and it IS snol
tnat he was a faithful soldier IN eve