The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-10-05
Local Matters.

,,a. died Monday al Ne" hii'' 'h'"
tosaiI
A., A. Bivins. OF the State De-.
mont Of Education, will present
teachers reading course.
ss,w University opened Monday
rs forty-frst session with an en-
,,,,oent Of nearly three hundred
rodents |
~s.re were ten drunks In Raleigh's
.,<e court Monday and few other
,s.es Of fghting. larceny, etc. TO
AXE up the full toto.
:, Is possible that the bullet was
e,od from a rife, though II is the
Union of the officers and those on
~ train that II was shot from a
pistol
ur c. l.. Blackwelder. of Provi-
lance y. C., Is in the city taking the
p..,eur treatment under DIR. Shore.
a. was bitten by a rabid dog some
days ago.
Sheriff John F. HARDWOOD, OF Dur
s,m was In the city Tuesday, bring
f,g John Workman, who escaped
rom the State Hospital here some
time ago.
A. the Baptist Association, held at
n, Vernon Springs last week, 81 900
vas pledged to the endowment fund
n Meredith College at Raleigh.
ton Of servitude.
Prof. John E. Ray reports that
there are now enrolled at the State
school for the Blind 375 students.
This is the largest number in the his
tory of the school.
Mr.. Walter w. Armstrong, of this
city, who was found with an arm cut
off about three weeks ago, near the
States Prison, died at Rex Hospital
Tuesday morning as result OF his
injuries.
The Richmond Boosters, who are
making a tour of North Carolina in
the interest of trade, arrived here
Monday, spent an hour and continued
their travels. They were given an
automobile drive about the city.
The Woman's Club and the Cham
Der of Commerce are making great
preparations for a dinner to be given
the sailors Saturday. The dinner is
TO be served in Nash Square. Plates
will be set for five hundred sailors.
The injured man was carried to
Dr.. H. A. Register, who dressed the
wound and pronounced it not seri
GUS. The bullet was .32 callbre
and must have been fired at long
range, for it's force was almost spen
after passing through the window.
The Glenwood Pharmacy, owned BY
0. G. King, one Of the three Raleigh
Police Commissioners, was broken in
to during the night of September q
and nearly one hundred dollars wortl
of goods were stolen, besides small
Mr. B. Hobgood, of Garner, thi
county, suffered a loss Of $4,000 Sat
urday last in the burning of his to
bacco pack-house, stables, three out
houses, and three bales of cotton. MI
o. Hobgood was seriously burned 1
rescuing the mules from the burnin
stables.
The public school teachers c
Wake County will hold their hrs
general meeting in the Raleigh hig
school, Saturday, October 7th, at 1
o'clock. AS this is the first meetin
of the year, Superintendent Jud
considers it the most important NEE
ing for the year.
The burning of the depot at Wei
dell, this county, on the Nor1ol
Southern Railroad, entailed loss
the company of nearly $4,000. III
flames from the depot also spread
warehouse belonging to w. v
Kemp, burning this and adding 81
500 to the total loss.
William Holder, colored, who WI
sentenced to the roads for twei'
months for rocking an excursit
train from Durham, and who mac
his escape after serving little oV'
six months, was captured by Offic'
Wyatt at the corner of Worth an
Bloodworth streets yesterday.
Chief of Police Stell and four
his officers at once got on the cas-
but were unable to locate the par
who did the shooting. Mr.. w.
Simpkins, near whose gin the sh
was fired, said later that the par
must have been good distance fro
the train. He did not see anybo
around his place.
In the Federal Court Tuesday t
matters of the case on appeal OF t
defendant in the suit of the Wal
Kramer Tobacco Company VS.
American Tobacco Company we
settled before Judge Conner. Il