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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1891

Page

3

State News from North Carolina Localities and Events

Reports from towns across North Carolina note farm yields, business suspensions, and civic projects. Highlights include stock-law elections in Wilkes county, Lees on distilleries seized in Cleveland, new bank authorization in Elizabeth City, and Trinity College opening with 200 students. Also mentioned are road and school developments, weather effects on crops, and notable local deaths and appointments.

Newton Fair Bill Nyean Asheville Dallas Eagle C. H. Little Wilkes County Winston Eliza B. Dudley Newberne J. W. Birkhead Register of Deeds Randolph Asheboro Randolph County IL. Starnes Eliza Penland Cleveland County Forbis and Ware First National Bank of Elizabeth City Trinity College Concord Standard Cabarrus County Asheville Mountain Home Journal Leonard Oxford J. B. Hunter Granville County Thos. Dixon, Jr New York Raleigh Charlotte W. Lee Harnett County State Chronicle Charles M. Stedman Natt Atkinson New River Oxford Female Seminary Second Presbyterian Church Bingham School Cct Eliza Goodman No. 5 North Caroline Presbyterian Church North Carolina John L. Carroll Chapel Hill Baptist Church Latter Place Iredell County Statesville Forsyth County Court House Cronly Wilmington Messenger W. R. Albright Graham Argus Cleveland Cotton Mill Ben Bostick Carthage James T. Redden James Buncombe North Winston H. O. Hyatt Kinston Biltmore George Vanderbilt Crowell Jenn New London Stanly Willis Cogdell A. B. O'neal Joe Blackman John Mattox Cdl Galfsboro J. M. Ledford Jonesboro Lee Goldsboro Baptist State Convention H. 8 Hazell Webster Sylva Jackson County Asheville Home Journal Laurinburg Constable Beasley Robert McDuffie Robert South Carolina J. Plifimkel Lenoir Lienkel Charlotte News Sam Watson Morning Star Smithfield M. L. Wade Harnett Newton Henderson Newbern Journal Wm. E. Clarke Jeremiah Marr Detroit God Catharine Marr Piqueta Avenue Mich Tarboro

Pope divorce agitation halts Stockbridge boat parade

The Pope advocates divorce issues while the Stockbridge Bowl parade in Massachusetts was called off. Other items report Andrew Thompson dies at 67 in Newbury NY, diphtheria epidemic in Shelbyville Indiana with thirty deaths in 48 hours, and the Chestertown Maryland peach crop exceeding 3 million baskets amid poor prices and uprooting trees.

Stockbridge Bowl Mass Andrew Thompson Newbury N. Y Shelbyville Ind Chestertown Boston Pavlokiol Turkey Refel Tyrol Sir Charles Russell Sir Horace Davey Maybrick Rome Patrick Gilleran West Shore Newburg National Harness Manufacturers’ Protective Association Philadelphia Penn Joseph England Topeka Kansas William Hecht Hecht Packing House Kearney Neb Harrison Daughters of the Kan Eagle Bridge Dalton Fisher Albert Cape Grisnez France Dover Marathon Bormbay Mary KE. Hobson Delaware River Greenwich N. J James Woodrum Laurel Creek West Virginia Harry Murdock William Haesler Chicago Daniel David David New York Pennsylvania Binghamton Plymouth Eng South America Rio Janeiro Bombay H. M.S Marathon H. M. S. Redbreast Keystone Bank Secretary of the Treasury Lansing Mich Troy Brother Bartholomew St. Joseph's Provincial Seminary Edward Doyle Hamprton Haines John Goode Voorhees

Treasury Surplus Dips To 48 Million Balance

Washington September 14 heavy Treasury disbursements reduce the net balance from 60 million on September first to 48 million. The total includes 17.53 million in subsidiary silver and 15.5 million in government bank depositories.

Washington United States Treasury

Train Wreck Kills Engineer in Alabama Gap

A eastbound Georgia and Pacific freight train jumped the track at Day's Gap near Birmincham Alabama this morning. Engineer John Whiteworth died instantly while fireman Brewster conductor Hilton and brakemen Brewerly Crawford and Gamble suffered minor injuries.

Birmincham Ala Georgia & Pacific Railroad Day's Gap John Whiteworth Brewster Hilton Brewerly Crawford and Gamble

Accidental Shot Wounds Simon Fox Near Luray

In Luray Virginia on September 14 Simon Fox aged around twenty one years accidentally shot himself while gathering chinquepins. His gun slipped and discharged wadding loads through the foot causing a serious painful wound. Also reported an attempted burglary at Mr. D J Bowman’s house with a negro suspect about thirty five years old escaping.

Vanesville Haywood Durham Sur University of North Carolina Charlotte Democrat C. F. & Y. W. Railroad Company Fayetteville Shelby Aurora Cleveland County Shelby N. J. Brown John L. Brown Charlotte J. B. Kerr Person Roxboro Carthage Blade Maj A. D. McKay Elkin Winston Sentinel Laurinburg Vehangye Mountain Creek Raleigh Mirror A. D. Hill J.C. Marconi A. D. Till Smithfield Herald Kenly Vistor W. H. Bridgers Alliance Democrat Belmont Catawba County Adolphus Young Hickory Press Davidson College Brunswick Court House Southport Lockwood Wilmington Jersey Wison Mirror Old Dominion Washington Norfolk Asheville Letticia L. Stuart Stuart Owensburg M. I. Justus Cowpens Hendersonville George Vanderbilt Charlotte Chronicle Charles Wilson Robert Stokes N. College Street Wilson Rush Caton’s Still Lisa Concord Standard Charlotte Oil and Fertilizer Works Winston Tobacco City Greensboro Scales Sam Kellam Stanly John Perry Madison KE. F. Fagg United States High Point Enterprise Clinton Elizabeth City Economist Falcon Edenton Thomas H. Leary Watauga Democrat Nathan Harrison Blue Ridge Township Mulberry Springs Wilmington & Weldon Dudley Henderson W. A. Cheatham Parnell Charles J. Porter Rocky Point Stony Bay Onslow County R. G. Dunn Central Methodist Tarboro Pioneer Warehouse J. D Austin Salisbury Richmond Davis & Wiley Bank Henderson Tomahawk W. B. Wheeler Alliance Warehouse Davis Warehouse Davis House J. C. Neal Col J. M. Heck Fan Blount Street Wilmington Taba Apy R. B. Little Smith’s Ford Columbus Corridor Mills Mollie Ledbetter Ledbetter Cabarrus County Corrider Mollie Rannon Harropspur Beasleys Jordans Jordan Darwood Jordan Salvisa Owen Beasley Beasley Luray Simon Fox Ambrose Yesterd D. J. Bowman Bowman

FATAL SPANISH FLOODS DELUGE TO TOLEDO PROVINCE

Maprid reports devastating floods in Toledo province with two thousand dead and massive damage. Roads and railways are destroyed hindering aid as 1,500 perished in Consuegra from the Amarguillo overflow. Many injured and cattle lost, widespread property damage.

Maprid Toledo Consuegra

Fast Run on the Rails from New York to Buffalo

A Wagner car special sped from New York to Buffalo in seven hours and twenty minutes, setting the longest railroading long distance record. The trip included brief delays at Albany and Syracuse and a nine minute halt at Fairport due to a hot journal. Conductor Rockwell led the train which covered 69 miles in 67 minutes after Fairport, with the fastest mile in 48 seconds.

Buffalo Rockwell

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