The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04

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-.,-, vas an eclipse OF the sun
Friday which was observed
o,r TIE Pacific Coast.
The <or,h Carolina Grand Lodge
|, n.r4 Fellows viii hold their annual
/ .e.-e W.nston-salem May eth.
~As state Camp Of the Modern
.,.al.4rea Of America are holding
~ annual meeting In Raleigh this
ees
o,rg seven ticket Offices in the
- a!I be required 10 have a sepa-
l.. ticket office for the exchange OF
rcage for tickets.
Mss Ethel Parker. Of Graham. Is
Raleigh taking treatment for ra-
e She was bitten on the head by
mad dog some days ago.
The public and Private Laws en-
.g.eI b. the last Legislature are
+e4Jy for distribution. They were
,r.rfed in the record-breaking time
5f thirty days.
Miss Jessie Rogers, daughter OF
.ir and Mrs. !. w. Rogers, OF 224
Fast Martin Street, died Friday
orning at her home following an i'll
less Of over year.
The Old Marlborough House will be
.acated this week to undergo repairs
,afore the new management takes
barge. MIR. Howell Cobb will open
he Hotel Raleigh at an early date.
In the city election Monday all the
.andidates nominated in the primary
we're elected. Messrs. Josephus Dan
81 and +. G. Duncan received one
-ote each. 4 small vote was cast.
The North Carolina branch of the
Travellers Protective Association
viii hold their meeting in Raleigh
friday. They will have a barbecue
Il the Fair Grounds at 1G o'clock.
A non-suit was ordered by Judge
Nhedbee, in Wake Superior Court,
IN the suit of James T. Horton, To-
engineer VS.. the Seaboard
Air Line for $4,000 damages for
injuries.
The receipts of the Internal Reve-
hue Department for the month Of
April were $3OO,477.90. This is an
Increase over April of last year. The
principal part of the receipts came
From leaf tobacco.
The street cars are running over
8he Hillsboro Street bridge, but as
Yet nothing has been done toward
putting the bridge in first-class or
der Experts say that any unusual
weight may crush it.
Mrs. Mildred Burns, aged ninety
three, passed away at st. Luke's
Home Thursday night. She came to
the home from Durham four years
ago, and her remains were taken to
Durham for interment.
Bishop Joseph Blount Cheshire
has gone to New York and Boston
where he will deliver an address be-
fore the General Theological Semi
harry and the Divinity School on "The
Church in the Confederate Staes.'
One of the candidates FOR Alder
men in the recent Democratic pri-
mary in Raleigh spent SIG to secure
the nomination. AS the Office pays
only S1O0 a year, this alderman will
show up short on his first years sal
airy.
Company L. Lumber Bridge, is the
winner o. the first prize Of $40 for
the highest score of any team in the
Second Regiment rifle range contest
at GoldsbOro last week, the highest
individual score was by Sergeant
Wade, Of Company D, Goldsboro.
Don Harrison, who lives near
wake Forest. was given a hearing
before United States Commissioner
Nichols in Raleigh Tuesday after
noon on the charge of Illicit distill-
ing and was bound over to Federal
Court under bond IN the sum of
5000.
The Carolina Coast Line Company
OF New Bern was chartered Friday
with 100000 capital, $4,000 paid
'n' to mine mari and limestone and to
manufacture fertilizers. The incor-
porators are ]. Council Brown, James
a. Bryan, George H. Roberts, and G.
W. Munger, of New Bern.
At meeting of the Board of Coun-
y commissioners Tuesday it was or
uered that the Governor be requested
10 pardon Tilman High, who is now
III jail, blind and suffering with sci
duca. High was sentenced to six
years On the roads for seduction, and
nas served nearly two years of his
sentence.
Inc Bible found near New Bern
curing the Civil War, and which is
IoH IN the possession of Charles E.
rand of Salem, Mass, is the prop
.HiS OF Mr.. c. A. Boone, who now