The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1909-08-12

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have decided to locate the Pythian
Orphanage at Clayton.
The Raleigh board of aldermen on
Friday night granted "near-beer" II.
censes to nine applicants.
Mr.. w. ]. Shaw, night Waterman
at the Supreme Court building, died
Tuesday afternoon from a stroke OF
paralysis.
The Farmers Union of Swift
Creek townhsip, Wake County, will
give big basket picnic and barbecue
at Inwood to-day.
The Confederate veterans of Lee
County held a reunion yesterday at
Jonesboro. Gov. Kitchin was pres
ent to deliver an address.
Sudie Sutton, a white woman OF
this city, was Tuesday sentenced to
the roads to serve thirty days for
keeping a disorderly house.
The State Board of Health has
made an examination of the Buffalo
Lithia Water, and report that it is
dangerous to the public health.
There were eleven defendants in
Raleigh's police court Monday, the
majority of whom paid the usual
fine for being drunk and disorderly
Governor Kitchin has appointed
nY. Marriott IF pofflnhnrn q
director of the State Hospital at Ra-
leigh, to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of DR.. Whitehead.
Mrs. c. P. Wright, of Raleigh
died Saturday morning, and the re-
mains were taken to her old home
near Holly Springs for interment
Mrs. Wright was a Miss Marcum be-
fore her marriage.
Col. Joseph E. Pogue, Secretary
CT the State Fair Association, says
that the prospects are bright for one
the Association. The Fair will be
held this year Oct 18th to 23d.
A deputy sheriff of New Hanover
County arrived in Raleigh Tuesday
with John Doe, otherwise known as
Crazy Joe," a negro, charged with
attempt at criminal assault. The
negro was placed in the criminal in
sane department at the penitentiary
Deputy Marshall A. F. Surles, Of
Dunn, n. c., brought Clinton Nc.
Neill, colored, to Raleigh Tuesday
morning. He is charged with viola.
ton of the internal revenue laws
He was put in Jail to await trial al
the November term of the United
States court.
The advertisement of the Southern
School of Telegraphy at Newman
Ca, will be found elsewhere in this
issue of the paper. This school l:
one Of the largest of its kind in the
South, and advertises that it will Sc
cure positions for graduates Of Its
college.
Mr.. Chas. M Busbes, prominen
lawyer of Raleigh, died Friday night
Mr.. Busbee had been in Ill health fol
some time. Some months ago hi
suffered a stroke of paralysis ant
had gradually grown weaker unit
the end came. Mr.. Busbee was
postmaster of Raleigh under thu
Cleveland administration.
The Raleigh & Southport Railwa!
Company have purchased the sit
formerly owned by the Mills Wagon
factory on South Fayetteville street
and will erect a spacious warehouse
On the property. The Seaboard Il
also making plans for the erection
of a new warehouse on or near thu
site where their present warehouse
stands.
Governor Kitchin Monday offere'
q reward of 800 for the capture o
Dick Upton, a white man Of Mitchell
County, who on the first of April
1897, shot and killed Mack Webb
another White man of that county
the shooting taking place in front o
the store of R. H Griffith at Hunt
dale, after which Upton fed.
Three white men, convicts on tn
Wake County road force, at wor
near Apex, made a break on Sunda
morning and are yet at large. TIL
three men who escaped are Grahar
Oakley, who has served about a yea
and a half of five year sentence 70
larceny; Lonnie Hayward, and F.
Rogers, who is in for five years 70
abandonment
An inmate of the insane asylur
at Raleigh made his escape Monda
night, but was captured and take
back to the asylum Tuesday morn
ing. The man, who gave his nam
as ]. P. Johnson, stopped and spen
the night at farm house nea
Method. He acted so queer that hi
host telephoned to the asylum t
know If they were not short on
man The authorities stated tina
they were, and sent out for Johnso
and carried him back to the asylum
Henry Bryant, legless blind t
ger, was before Raleigh's police ju:
lce Friday, and a fine of 800 wa
imposed, since he could be of n
service on the county roads,, He az
m1tted having done service twice O
the roads, but it was before he los
his leg while beating a ride on til
railroad. The negro took an al
peal He exhibited a bank-boo
showing he had $500 in bank, whic
the officers say he has made sci
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