The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1910-11-24
Local. Matters.

.ha Raleigh police court Monday. OF
he NUN Der. eight were DRINKS.
.raining school for Sunday
.,tooi xorkers Is being held at the
o., Baptist Church In Raleigh this
week.
The state Canvassing Board will
ree. In Raleigh Thursday Of next
.sak and canvass the vote for State
officers.
Mrs. Angelina Baugh died Satur-
4.y afternoon at her home five miles
from Raleigh. She was in her eigh-
tleth year, and is survived by Ave
children.
The rife range to the west OF Ra-
leigh has been completed and Com
pany B, of the Third Regiment, will
20 TO the range this afternoon for the
first shoot.
Mr.. w. A. B. Branch, died a few
days ago at his home in Washington,
n. C.. He was a brother Of Mrs. Robt.
II. Jones and Mrs. Armstead Jones
OF this city.
Mr.. Thos. J. Bashford, who was
book-keeper for Edwards & Brough-
ton for a number of years, has moved
to Marion, Va, where he will engage
in business.
Walter Lewis, charged with steal
ing $40 from a roomer at the Capital
Inn, was tried in police court Tues
day and bound over to court under
bond in the sum Of $50.
Arch Mclean and Berry Mclean,
two negroes, were Monday brought
to the States Prison from Robson
County. They were convicted of muir
der in the second degree.
The State Primary Teachers Asso-
citation will hold sessions in Raleigh
December 1st, End, and 3rd. The
railroads have offered reduced rates
and a good attendance is expected.
Mr.. Marvin H. Allen, of Raleigh,
died Monday night at the home Of
his father, Mr.. J. E. Allen, at Garner.
Mr.. Allen leaves a wife and one child.
The body was carried to Selma for
interment.
Mr.. Ed H. Lee died Thursday
night at his home on Boylan avenue.
He had been sick for a number of
weeks. Mr.. Lee was formerly in
the cotton business in Raleigh and
in Macon, Ga.
James Pope, seventeen-year-old
boy of Raleigh who was tried in po-
lice court a few days ago on the
charge of drunkenness and sentenced
to ten days in jail, has been pardon
ed by Governor Kitchin.
Governor Kitchin has appointed
Robert L. Leinster to succeed Gen.
]. H. Armfield as Acknowledgement
of North Carolina, and has appointed
Mr.. Gordon Smith a major and as
sistant to the Adjutant.
The Wake County Farmers Union
will have a speaking at Salem, be-
tween Cary and Apex, to-day at 1890
o'clock. State Organizer j. z. Green.
DR.. J. NJ. Templeton and w. G. Crow
der will make addresses.
Maj. W. A. Graham, the Commits
sioner Of Agriculture, and DR.. B. w.
Kilgo, State Chemist, have gone to
Atlanta to attend the National meet
ing Of the Agricultural Commission
ers and agricultural workers.
Mr.. w. H. Crone died in Colds
boro Monday and the body was
brought to Raleigh for interment
Mr.. Crone lived in Raleigh for mum
Der of years while he was engineer
on the Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Ed. Harrell, white, was tried be.
fore Magistrate Separk Tuesday
charged with the larceny of two five
dollar gold pieces from H. P. Rog.
ers. Harrell was adjudged guilty
and was bound over to court under
bond in the sum of SIS, which he
was unable to give.
Mrs. John G. Williams, of Raleigh
died Thursday night after an illness
of several days. Mrs. Williams was
the only lady who was ever president
Of National bank in this State. AT
ter the death of her husband Mrs
Williams acted as president of the
State National bank for some time
Mr.. John B. Koonce, who held 9
position in the revenue service here
Tor number Of years, and who LEFT
mere last year to undertake rice
growing on irrigated lands out II
Arkansas, is in Raleigh after having
harvested his first rice crop, to take
MS family back with him to max.
tnelr new home. He is great!
pleased with his prospects there. Hi
Iarm is near Lonoke, Arkansas. Mr.
hoonce is a native of Jones County
The following by a reporter of tn.
news and Observer tells of bastard
~ act by would-be purse-snatchel
IN Raleigh: while returning from
nearby store, lady who resides
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