The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1909-03-25

lOtteSVltie, va, mas Deen appointed
State Veterinarian for North Caro-
lima.
Governor Kitchin has received ap-
plications from Oriental and HEREFORD
to allow them to organize a naval
militia.
Capt J. A. Graham died Saturday
at his home in Charlotte. He was a
brother of Mrs. Walter Clark, OF
Raleigh.
The Farmers Union of Wake
County will hold a meeting in the
High School building in Raleigh to-
morrow friday.
Mr.. Seth Gay, a member OF the
Raleigh Typographical Union, died
Sunday morning after a lingering i'll
ness of several months.
There are six murder cases to be
tried at the present term of Wake
court This number does not include
the case against LOWE Upchurch.
Ex-Sheriff A w. Aman, of Samp-
son, was brought to Raleigh Friday
to begin his four years sentence in
the State prison, for embezZlement.
Gov w w. Kitchin went to Rox-
boro Friday afternoon on private
business. This is the first time he
has been absent from Raleigh since
his inauguration.
There were six DRINKS in Raleigh
police court Monday, three more in
Justice of the Peace courts, and one
cocaine fiend That sounds like old
days, with the cocaine added.
Mr. E l.. Harris, who was named
by the Raleigh Good Government AS
ISOLATION as their nominee for mayor,
has declined the nomination, and Mr..
J. s. Wynne has been named for
the place
Nathan Bass was arrested by Dep
uty Marshall ]. B. Jordon Monday
on the charge of blockading. He was
placed in Wake jail to await trial.
Boss has quite a reputation as a
mOonshiner.
Mr.. ]. G. Bell, of Faison, Duplin
County, has brought his f1ve-year-old
son, Marvin Bell, to Raleigh to take
the Pasteur treatment. The young
boy was bitten six times in the face
by mad dog.
Mr.. John w. Cheek, of Raleigh,
received a telegram last Monday an
nouncing the sudden death of his
brother, Mr.. T. F. Cheek on the
streets of Chattanooga, Tenn. His
remains were shipped to Durham.
Flagman Tom Cove, of the Sea-
board Air Line, was seriously injured
at Apex Monday night by falling be-
meath a moving train. The flesh was
torn from his leg and he was brought
to the hospital at Raleigh, where the
leg was amputated
Judge James f. Boyd, of Green's
bOro. has notified Clerk H. L. Grant
of the United States Court here, that
he will be in Raleigh next Monday
and as long thereafter as necessary
to dispose of any pressing cases that
are pending.
An eastbound through freight
Southern yards in Raleigh Monday
morning practically demolshing the
yard engine and the tender. Engi
neer Jones and his fireman saved
themselves by jumping.
The State Board of Internal I'm
Governors office Thursday after
noon. The Board is composed o.
Mr.. B. C. Beckwith, of Raleigh
chairman; Governor Kitchin, ant
Mr.. r. F. Beasley, of Monroe.
The Crabtree Creek high bridge
on r. F. D. 1, from Cary, crashed IL
few days ago and made that roat
impossible for several days, which
interrupted mail service on tina
route. The bridge is two miles from
Edwards Mill and seven miles nortl
east of Raleigh.
Mr.. Chas. U. Harris, of Raleigh
has brought suit to settle a point o
law in regard to the new school Ia
district, formed out of portions o
Wake and Chatham Counties, by
special act of the last Legislature
Harris claims the Legislature had n
power to form a district out of POI
tions of two counties or nullify tn
special tax voted in the old distric
last February.
Mr.. A. M. Goodwin, who lives on
plantation just east of Raleigh, wa
seriously wounded Sunday mornin
by negro tenant, who became angr
when Mr.. Goodwin demonstrate
with him about giving the cattle In
sufficient food. He had hardly finish
ed speaking when the negro, Fa
Womack, hit Mr.. Goodwin on tn
head with a scantling, inf1icting tw
ugly wounds in his forehead. TIL
negro made his escape.
Arthur Williams, colored of Franz
linton, was tried before United State
Commissioner John Nichols Frida,
for opening letter and taking there
from money order, the value {
which was $25, and appropriatin
the money to his own use. He wa
bound over to court in 5000 bone
and in default of which he was sci
to Jail to await the May term {
court. The order was in the nam
of Arthur Williams but the autho