surrendered to the aathorlUee.
ASSSSlpQt
fro went from hb^eok to a window
it lilto r^.nter .nd the woman open
After the rain fell,' Mr?. Haynle
turned the rero?*er upon !k?Mir.
hut the cartridge tailed to explode.
Th? women ??id (he Itlled Koroegay
becauee. "hfter leaving her- huehand
and : two children and com!** wtth
him bo thla place, ahe leaned KBr
n rgny had a wife aad alx children
at Ooldaboro, N. C. . . \If? fj\
Qoldafccro, March IS ? A tajegr.*
LooU Hnynle, aaVlag for information
afcout lfcdrnertr, whoae home k? In
ol gee of t*
bt*t ?id oldeet famlUea of tils aee
Uon. h?, had .,o?t JKe from dl-.
He leavea a lovely wife. ?nd
fire email children here, who hold
the lore and eetoem that thertheip
velTM are worthy of and that hl?
family preatlgo entitled them to. ttla
bretlmr la cashier of the Tlrat Nation
al hank of thla city and holds the
Newi reacts thin dt/ tut. n
<n?,,oI a cyclone, tbat bappene
Corepolot tbla coontr. l?? ere
. The '(nlormatlon la tbatlUr 1
y were blown down. Tlie rtlli:
*?"> "'lur.a. .-be
?ortoua ana h.i'recowrr 1. dauH-j
*m. blown- from tbeir foundation, i
. Marrb u? It wu an
odar that John D. Roche
glv?a IJ0.40D toward! the
C. a Y. M. C. A. building at
ultural t- HfchMlo.1 Col.
Idea tie itmtenta would
OOP. <r< "IT
b o? |7,4oo ha. alrcadr
<, Icarlng a balance ui
area ?r? orfh-fo, ? '.hort tin*
?'L eic,n"1^
Americans, most of whom arc
ttfcess people w employes of 'the
Has. aro extremely anxious because
the continued rumors that the in
rrectoa^ would attack die- town.
ley MM CAPTURED
Things were more than Hvoly hi
PWotorivlIle early ye?terday morn-:
Ing.^lue tb a colored man by the
William Jordan aged about
SO. going insane. ? W, ? / '
Jordan had It in hl& mind to de
molish, property and he proceeded to
|?*rry out his ld*as with a will and
' tbo result ie that several residents
, In that neighborhood today arc en
' in placing giaaa la broken win
(. ? beeame unruly between sev
?n and eight o'clock Sunday morn
ing. with bricks and clubs he pro
?*t wa to visit the different bouses
aqd play havoc with the property.
flmSV aot 5LS2auod for tb*
part ql the neighbors. Bach home
he wonld paas on the roqte he would
he would pass he Would proceed
to remove pickets and then smash
window panes. ?t? ry effort waa
mad* by the neighbors to capture him
bnt without success. He was determ
ined to do hia work and he did It
without molestation. j
The police werp phoned for but
none coo Id be secured at the tliqe.
Mr. Fred Carrowon who Is In
charge of the Volunteer Hose Com
pany anaWered the catf and attempt
ed to Apprehend the crasy man. As
he did so Jordan uttered an oath and
exhibited a long knife. {Jarrowon, ac
cording to the report, did not wait
for further developments but did
himself proud In packing aand to the
station bouse. He made the dist
ance In good time and te today be
ing congratulated by his _ friends
Jordan tat, attempting to enter s
yard accidentally stumbled and In
this Way he was captured and tied
1 and brought to the.county Jail where
he Id now dotfSntt?*' ? / 1
Jailer Lncaa says he la attll violent.
Bfforts will be made to get him In
at Ooldsbpto.
?
Regulars' Ambushed. ' I'J '
Terreon, Mei.. March tt, ? Details
of the engagement yesterday In Col -
Mae, eaat of here on the Interna
tional Railroad reached this (Sty to
day. Sixty regulars were ambnebed
by 140 rsbela anf a desperate fight
ensued.
The loss la reported to be M kill
ed on each aide. Among the federal
dead la Captain Duran. who was In
atataand of the company.
Inarirm AfPCSl
Chihuahua, Hex.. March 1?. ? The
?even hundred American residents
herd held a meeting today A con
sider plus for appealing ?o Preel
dest Dlaa to and the war a? soon a*
possible _ V .
Dr. Hansel Valbaa. a prominent
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WASHINGTON'S ::
v MEN'S
New Models
Shades. frc~
NO. Iti
NORTH CAROLINA
West to be Electrocuted
May 5th, at Raleigh
siraiwtTs pn tans
. ?
Other Members of U><* $o??rl oos Weat
Gug Receive Sentences Prom One
to Eleven Year*. ? Judge Aduro*.
After Passing Sentence RW? the
pytawfcw Good"Bye. ; , * ^ |
Wilson. March 18% ? The curtain
jrang down on the l&ft *ct ot Wil
son stage of the "West and Purocll
trial this morning whan Judge Ad
aoui pamd sentence on the notorious
prisoner* .who yesterday were found
guilty, the former in th* first degree
and the latter In the second degree,1
of the murder of ^Deputy Sheriff Oeo.
Mum ford In this city^Frlday after
noon February 3.
The scene now shifts to Raleigh,
where. In the state penitentiary the
final gruesome acts will be enacted.
As on the previous daya o: the
trial, (he court room was again crowd
ed this morning to hear sentence
passed on \he .convicted men. Tho
solicitor made prayer for Judgment
and the defendants' counsel stated
they had no Aiotion to make. Judge
Adams then, in an Impressive talk,
paasod sentence. He sta-fbd out by
saylrg that this was tho flr3t tiiao he,
had had the painful duty of passing
such a sentence.. He laid tho defend
the evidence as to West was over
whelming; the verdict -as to Stetson,
was merciful; and that he regretted
the nrlaonera had not been brought
up Mtter men. '
Judge Adams advised Lewis West
HfMir irareMuip kpimed fort
the life to come; that his counsel
were satisfied at he verdict; he
could hold out no hope for a new
trial and saw no chance for pardon
by the governor, owing to"tho nature
of the crime. Judge Adams passed
BentMQt^ that Lewis West be taken to
the Wilson Jail, then to the 8tate
penitentiary, where he be electrocuted
on May 5 between the hours of 10
and two o'clock.
Stqjaon was sentenced tQ hard lar
bor tn the state penitentiary for a
term of 30 years.
West thanked the sheriff and his
officers after sentence for what they \
had done for Wm. ???5} - i?v V ,Ff
The other member* pf the gans
were then sentenced Matthew
ane. alias Brodle. WM sentenced to
11 years for robbers here ahd carry
ing concealed weapons. Dare Young
got tour yearn for conspiracy to rob
and carrying concealed weapons. Will
Lane and Wade Williams were given
two years each. .Mary Young gets
on? year. The trial of Tom Smith
and Jim Slmms was continued.
After ithe sentences expire the prls
opera will be turned over to Cumber
land county to answer a robbery
charge. - ?;
\ i
After court adjourned. Judge Ad
am* walked where Went and Stetson
were seated and told them good-bye.
West and Stetson wer?j taken to Ral
eigh this afternoon.
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Orphan Hinging Class.
.> A class of orphans from the Oxford
Asylum will give an entertainment
In (his city on the evening of March 9
39. The class if now making a tour
of the state. They will doubtless
sing in the pubhc school auditorium. '
It is to be hoped that they will' be
generously patronised.
COTTON MARKET
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Lint cotton, $14.00 .
Cotton seed, per ton, $28.00.
E.K. WILLIS
PHONE 76. V
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day, Tuesday and
Wednesday, Waseo
Flour,- best can be
made from Wheat
.
One barrel, $4.?5.
One half barrel, $2.60.
'? -24-pound bagc, 65 cents.
12-pound bags, 34 cents.
Fox River Buttei*, 29 cents pound.
Very best bams, 17 cents pound
Snow? Drift Lard, 10 cents pound.
Irish Potatoes, 23c, peck.
Country Lard, 12 l-2c pound.
Three pounds best starch 10- cents.
Octagon Soap, 4 cents.
Caraja Coffeo. 1-lb can 25 cents.
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