The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1909-09-23

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dropped dead on the street yester-
day.
Twenty arrests were made In VIII
mington Saturday night for drunken
ness
P. L. Woodard & Company. Of VIII
son, will build a fertilizer factory In
that town.
Manrdie Deal. aged 4S, committed
suicide near Morganton, N. c. He
leaves a widow and one child.
Henry Redmond, q young man Of
Rocky Mount, was tried Saturday
for retailing and was fined $500.
Rev. w. 8. Rome, Presiding Elder
of the Warrenton District, died Mon
day at q sanatarium In Richmond.
Va.
There is a case of pellagra at the
County Home in Forsyth, which is
the first case reported from that
county.
Franuk Minis, a boy ten years of
age, was run over and killed Satur-
day by a train at Swannanoa station.
near Asheville.
DIR. Ed Tucker, of Henderson,
committed suicide in his room a few
days ago. His rash act was probably
due to Ill health.
James Thomas Lewis, a native of
Burlington, N. c., was run down and
killed Sunday afternoon by a train
near Welch. w. Va.
The three-year-old daughter OF
Mrs. Cora Lawrence, of Salisbury,
dropped dead at the table Tuesday
while eating a meal.
Dewey Hall, an employ of Clara
Mills at Gastonia, was killed instant
ly Saturday afternoon by coming in
contact with live wire.
Mrs. Beuna Dinkins died at Char
lotte yesteday of pellagra, making
the eighth death from that disease.
There are twenty-six cases there.
The Southern Pines bank has again
h,ro l.
closed for seven weeks On account of
the defalcations of the former cash
ier.
Ellis Craig. the fourteen-year-old
son of Mr.. Grant Craig, who lives
near Lenoir, was kicked In the face
by mule Sunday afternoon and was
seriously injured.
Mr.. ]. T. Woody, Of Roxboro, N
c., was killed by Norfolk and Wes.
tern train near Mayberry, Va, Sun
day night. He was a telegraph op-
orator for the road
Deputy Collector M. L. Wood and
Deputy Marshal J. ID. Mears captured
a large distillery Saturday afternoon
on the land of William Forsyth, neal
Lucama, in Wilson County.
An epidemic of diphtheria has pre-
vented the opening of the schools a
LAGRANGE. The infant daughter o
Mr.. Milton Hardy, of that city, diet
Saturday night of the disease.
Sheriff johnson, of Nash County
captured an illicit brandy distiller,
near Spring Hope Saturday. Th'
distiller escaped, but two negroe
were taken prisoners as witnesses.
Bill Baldwin. who shot and kille,
Policeman Miller at Blowing Rock
July 9Th. was tried at Boone Monda
and found guilty in the first degree
Mr.. Waverly Summerell, a youn
man about twenty-one years old, wa
instantly killed at the planning mil
of the House Manufacturing Com
pany at Weldon Tuesday.
John Young, a picture agent, wa
tried In the police court at Winston
Salem Thursday on the charge of re
failing and was sentenced to serv
elven months on the county roads
In the Superior Court at Green!
boro Tuesday Gather Holt was SCI
fenced to serve fifteen years in th
penitentiary for attempted crimin;
assault. His home was at Gibson
vile.
Mr.. r. L. Best, of Warsaw, To-
about $4,000 worth of tobacco by fl
Sunday night. The building in whie
the tobacco was stored, and whit
belonged to Miss Pearl Whitman,
Mount Olive, was also destroyed.
The administrator Of James Nes
a negro, has instituted suit again
the Southern Railway in the cour
Of Winston for $4,000 damage
!. The negro was killed four mont
ago while In the employ of the col
pany.
4 Nelson Rurner, colored, OF Du
ham, will bring suit against Guilfo
q County for the death of his son. E
q son was killed by guard while 81
= wing sentence on the roads of Gu
ford County. The guard has q
from the county.