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!'u:i!i. Harnett County, N. C.
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OTTON m'YKIl,
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NEWS ITEMS-
News From all Parts of the
World Gathered from
. puy Exchanges.
Therft are 500 cloa!;njakfirf la New
York that are .qut of entploynen
and are awecping the atreta for a
living.
. John.Qaim, of Dalton, Ga re
: -ntly innrdered bis wife and then
tiltcmpted ;o cotumil suicy bj tak
ing poison,
A bill has recently been mlroduc
e I in the Texas legislature t make
the counties of that State liable Tor
$3,000 damages for Ttry person
lynched.
While endeavoring to rescue bis
wife from their bqrnio residence, at
Baltimore; Wednesday night, Thos.
Wbitridge lost bis footing and both
tumbled headlong down a ladder to
their death. The c-uple were mar
ried about nine moutha, and were
,0 nn.,,,i,r tn sotiiatr.
j r'rx?em r . -
The West Virginia Leiilatur, have
ing chosen Slev. Elkim for United
Slates Senator. deterntfng upon an
ouirageous partisan gerrymander nnd
repudiated fxtrt of thoJ5tate debt.
West Virginia m y ja conjicjered to
have b,een irjiUaed inm tba glories of
Itenublicaiiism. Luuiirille Courier
.journal Dem.
Manifes'ations of the new worn?..
S.ra miltipljing. C le of them stop
ped a man on the streets of Dj r:ii,
pulled a cigar and asked for u light.
tt . ;.. MatnA m. mracclsr woman i-
reported to be working op a pajiup
business spanking ber neiahbois
bad boys at pfty cents a npank
Sullivan bought a goat, for wide:
ho paid $5. Shortly after. 1p n-
! reived a tax bill oa the ttoat of
i lis c&ed on RafTertr. the
essor
,.w.. von tar
DBIU . " J J
my goat when I pa'd but $5
for
ihiuif "Well," ld Ralferty. -I
j have prfully read what the statues
S. Cissy, and U readi: Wioever owns
properwy a bulling on the street shall
lie taxed .$3 t rH00? fuot. ,f
Shoe ant Leather Bepflrter.
CVTTON FACTORIES.
Some idea of the wonderful gr"Wt li
of cotton maiufactnriogin Ce S uth.
says tie. Atlhtita Journal, may b
oalhered from the fact that the Cot
ton m.ll in the Carq.nas and Qeor-
gta n iw uayp oy&Wtj rft'P "
thsn all the cottqn gjjUi in the Stui!i
combinctl bad in 1890. No ether
jsectiqn of the country has in the same
pprj.qd raaj2 soch ProS13 n an
linnf industry. Lookicz back b?-
yVnd I89Q we gefc g,fler impressive
Lf ilinSl advance. Io
l80 the total Mptsl investtt1 i!caee the saffron cw ana iqe
ctnmiUsintbeHnth''as 22.000 i .TT.eir glee : as ijjey leap in j .y
Cp') dollars. In it was 103,000. j fruU1 bouh U. b. igh qo the top of
00Q dollara, fn incVtase of nearly j wiH tree; and list . wliie th.e ,.r
500 per cent, in fourteen years. Uai- tridge (Jrumsbis dium. an (the wool
ing th!s ieriq4 the pumhtr of cotton chUck chucks his wood. sn4 the do r
mills in the qijtj jncreased frm ISO devour the d .gwood plumb in the
to 425" the nqrflb-r p,f loom from ' primitive solttuoj?
1 1 ifiz05:tha number of H,in- n ,ct nr.c 4iiqk from e mos-
dle. from t S.023.850 ! Norl, ww. that was haw? fn nn i.u
Carolina lea4 tba Southern Stat!, .npkiu reef Eat mush and :n..
in this industry. he has 15 mill- I fr. m a rural tunn. j fp?5 JW nd
rnlvasmanTaa the whole South
had in 1S80V 743,199 spindle, an
Son'h Carol in
M,oiu
comes sepqp.4 with 60 milK 730.5.10
spindles, and, Jfl.pOi loom. Ueorgiu
is third with S3, ipUlJ- $92,764
4lc? ar.d 13.52i Iflpms. and A'.aWa
stands Tourth with 80 mills. 2C4.4.iS
spii-Ale's and 4.0isj looms.
Advertise jour business in
TajKs
r,,. -
gafely Throi:;! 4MOlher "!
Safely through vther year.
Hour by luv.r i.lclay by lay.
Ilia hani'f :.ve ami rallit
In IIi patience iiilm:tc.
QoA has brought m oci our vay .
Safely fhrquli another year.
a the way 1 1 hand hath lel ,
Breail from Heaven did He provide,
At HU word the waters burst.
From the roV.s to quinch out thirst;
Well hath He our need suppueu.
In the way Hi hnd hatlj led. '
Let us now His praises epeakj
For eare HU love hath sljownj
Never hath He us forgot,1
Lo, His mercy chMies not:
For the b.assins we have knoyn,
Let us now HU praises speak.
' i
Fearlessly will we go fortlj, '
Greet with song the year u,ntried:
Love Divine each day will pour
IJlessing from boundless store:
With our Qod the guard and guide.
Fearlessly will-we go forth.
Nl. Y. Observer.
HOMICIDE V CUAIBflfiLAND
Fayettevillh, N. C., Jan. 2.
News was received this moning of a
homicide ui ihe yjllage of Mauches
tpr. twelve miles no the Cape Fear
and Yadkin Valley railway, on yes
terday afternoon.
The only news up
to train time
this afternoon is that Jqtjn. Cameron
a -oung man about . 2 1 years of age
had a fight with George Brewer, a
m n about 30 years old. and Jie for
mer cut the latter with a knife in the
neck, f.om the erTects p.f which he
died rhortly afterward. Roth men
J I
are white. i
The coroner Wft this mpjfling to
hold '. n inqu?t. None of the cir-
umsiances of the kiljing are known
here.. Brewer leaves a wife and sev
al children. It is said that Carueron
has inade no effort to escape.
(By Special DUktch.)
FnyUevillc Jan. j2-rLater
Jno. f'a-Tieron, i who killed Brewer,
arrived this afternoon in charge of an
officer, lie contends he actd in
self deft-nee: He saysj H ewer had
threatend to kill him. and run up be
hind him and fct'uck hm with knu k
and he (I 'araeron) got away from him.
and he still followed him and sti uck
him r.-.--in. when he (Cameron) drew
his knife an4 cut him in the tiiroat.
lie -vill peobably be j tried at this
ip V of the court. j
It.o January term of the Superior
c uii for the trial of ctim n .l
...-:enced thi: mor nub li s
Hi
.-. Judge W. L.
Norwood, ' of
;i sville presidini, tu i il.vbi-t
. v II. E-q . aj)ijitr. rnre---a
Mr SeaweU's action; against Mr.
I) ii-iss w:u was appointed solitu-.
tor. w is beard by consent at ,Ans n
i o 'uri last week, and judgiueut ren
dered in Mr- Seaweirs favor. The
uit was a friendly one.
t'.o . m,ra of the court are all
.new ones. ilj.qugjj he ex-sberitf and
ex-cletk arc asss'j.n? he I?ew incum;
L -i ts, and bus.. e ja ejng conduct
ed sm.Kithlx . Wilmington
e:iger I
Wess'
AN EfyTQR LQQSK
This the way the editor feels vijen
helot, up bis wutlmeijts in blank
verse : ! -
I would fly from JliQ pity's rule
ai.d ffom it fashions, and its
ct ioose:s-and go where g straws
berry g'ows .qu its mraj and ' '
rr ..'eberry cpj t-j r
the catnip tre.e J5 climoed v Hi
. ha c!utche fC I her .rcv :i.
i .,ui;eless n4 unjjip. ctin.g nt on f...
tatan bush at play; I wiU catch ai
f.sh on rrpe St
milk
"t I.OUU r " I" II.
a fr- ra the milkwcci) iw---j."
... a . mCI tti no
! , . .1 A ..d thin to
alT.v- r.". Ktmrawcsu Hi si?rt'r-
...... ir.in " iin kjiijv. r i
(e wUiv-wasftea lot i.qisx fSfHWl: pr wut. per
ihre the diryqal4 i hantemag Ines, by ijruer a IoJ.
' r ruddy a4 golden re. batter j . ' ',. .
to churn fr .m the njilk of hu' b'V-ter j jjewlF0 Jpproal : Mr. Z. C!in
h...; aue 1M i"t n m witu lhe Um Sitqpi l hi-. residence
earliest bird. U the j fragrant qar-
: ..,,... ls l-efl (T" S 11'
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THE TOV7W
WORDS OP HfFDPS&T KORTHERIf MJf
WHO liaS' V9?t5If TO INVEST. IN
! T&5 SIVT fSOTJTH: .
As is well known nr cUmstaJ; plernt n4 healthful, consequent
ly health is one of or great blessings ;
The general prosperity of the -town f pann is not generally know a
to the world at ltf& fi)4 fa orrjer tha the moving world may learn of
the ' vantages offered by oor'ljjre, wife-awftke town, we give a fey
fac'5 ard pointerj worthy fiqnsideraiion
No better location oold lg fqund ttw Sou'h for a cotton factory
qt cotton seed qlj &t it is q thej Wist of four great oottoo growr
ing counties jny JnTeai of tlitf kind would pay hantisom-Iy.
No town in the State has ant,tette$ba':k countrv, whitJh gves If
and energy to the general mercantile Iflsjness.
The towi) 15 fjcte( qn.lje rqpk ljine of the great A. C. L. Syglem
of Railroad, abqqt miles tjo'.th or "ilwn and 25 miles North of
Fayetteyiile. j It Is situated jipt four ijjtje from the Capei Fear Jtver
near the famous Smiley Falls, wherQ t.4ie rjvef .with its mighty pirrent
has a fall of Jj'tr Ii lflisla?rP fif M1F R:ies. This water power
is sufllcient to ran all the Maphinry irorth Carolina with small cosj;
of making water aa)sh)e. 9 rn'Antiellqm days a Canal was porn
menced tq utalfe e watgf. b.t the cUi'ig on of the w;ir arrestq I tlje
work after mufiii Cjqy fcad Ijeen expejded. The enterprise wag In
augurated by Northerrj jjjen hq qever returned after ;:2;3Sbility
ceased This water pjwer invites profitable investment.
DUN'N naf ljqyt b.qine?s houses that are doing a profitaqle usi-
nes-.
5000 :
greu;
There
nation
T.v.i !.adqnj hotels that w u!djbe of credit to any city. Abqift
Vjif pqttpq f re. sold, on hec 8eets each year, besides hcjng a
' .vithin her Offporate liaji-s s-x churches nf djffersnt denomi
i 48 SJR nPIf8PaPer a"dwjob fiftyce. a flourishing nigh scliool.
under superb uanageoent; one Iron F)undrv; one Baggy an4 W0
Factory, together with other small mechanical enterprpes.
Contiierjq tg ypfh flf S4E tqTn pMnS e!gh years ld thfre has
been no grea.tf progress in any towniSf tle Spulh 44rig r"!' 'ine.
that will eqnal Duui, The populatioin has reache4 arpHt l.Qflfl.
Here temperance jni general trora!ty are upheld and yjpe in all
forms is die'dojjatenced, A hearty 'weicomo awaits yoq.
HE GOT JJm RECEIPj
what are j waiiq forJ!? gi-M
a Cherokee liwyjrf tfl an ind: viio
had paid him mqney.
"A receipt I What do you kcoir
ab.iut a receipt? Can you understand
the nature of a receipt! Tell me He
nature of one a4 giyg it to
ymr- replied ypjjg lawyer.
'S'pose majhe me die; me go le
eaben ; me finds the gates l ckcd;
me see Tostle Peter; he say, Jim,
what you wantf Me say, 'Want to
set in. loa fjay - A. max raonr. i
yhat me do? I hab no receipt : Ucb
to hunt all over hell to find you."
He gqt hjl receipt. Ex.
No cotton : oailll intf.ljgeni.ly
equipped and manajjd economically
in accordance with strict business
principles, hp ever proved a f.vilu:e
an where, whether operated in the
S uili. in a section rpptigious to it?
cotton fields or In EJu ope. Cne
hundred pi;qitds of cotton :osiin
ir. f;n will i. td. if nroDerlv male
into cloth, a net profit of $i,32 a, Lh
mi i i, f tutt the number of spimiie-.
and looms ttjfl jwjli dgiennme lie
exact an unt !f proS .s tua 1 at S:..
Loui. j
'"That the uv.nafact ire of rotton
gooi3 is profitable has bo n .ruven
by the earnings of Eaterq in I Soqth'
ern millg lajt yeaf, wh pc ces wsre
at be4" rttpfc gpd' sales yery' light.
Hie divides u,id4 by the mills of
New Engjand ruged frqui 3 to 16
per cent-, xg?p, f fa pes, nd e
average W3 p,rpf pep cent. This
was :ie flrx$t jn an excepliof.-iih
poor year and whjq pf the mills
were closed for two qr three mjis
on account of labor troubles In the
South still larger pr ofits were m .de.
i withstanding the busjness depres
. i . , JSmihern mills were ruq on
f .;aatliroqgh the year, ihe ac-
r-.ritv -ij tbi South in this respect j
-ii-i -a u) jfttf f qf the pre-ud mi. of
- -'tttiiiaill gqsta.- to
lie M .nafactnrers.' RecqnJ. ot a ti-
raoce : jWe hare run every 5pind!e
and oig for sertral years pn pi
time and i. creased our looms lotli
Ust rtar and the veaa befire. We
1 M m Zt ft! -
Kmii areli sold on for the . last
two vefTS and arc. largely ahead now.
II ctnton manufacturing pays 30. wejl
in New KngUnd and Georg-a. It
The bef yjfe jn the wo ; : : r Cuts,
Miulsea. Kheu..i. !' v-r Sore
Tetter. phRItfd ih!'k., HUolams,
f RJ JH Sfcj" Erupting, id uosr
tivelr'curM Piles, or no imv It is
. ... ... nnrt
n2J pQUpccsriIie fcunaay w?
till
!
OF DUNN.
-
FALSE AND UNFAIR CHARG
MES AGAINST THE SOUTH.
Jfrhe New York Methodist', preach
er parsed rcso'uiion decreeing that
'yi-ching in the South must cease.
Tj; people down tis way would be
yery glad to know lint they had
pease d. But all sensible peop'e
kjow that they will never cease so
1; pg as the crime record continues
large and hangings by the courts
a.e io few. Sensible people know
that so long as the i;pirg pf helpless
aVid pure white women and innocent.
iiCtle children continues that Judge
Lnch will ride his ru ds with ex
ctseding
swiftness and 1rmnss ot
Take North Carolina for
pi)rpoe.
tvo years. But three murderers
hjlnged pptof4? trje4 iRt;' courts,
iij.the United States in one year
ojjsouie 5,000: murdets reported but
rc .i-!iged.
..iThv1- Mi iLidi-t 'preacher .in- New
yUri;.?c nuort sighted. They go in
i . c -u tic bitter crimination, of Ihe
' . ' . . . m a.
Niu'lu tatir? iiorrjtue Daroaiiuea
pWpetraied by mobs in ihe South
hat failed to give .the parljculats
lfe grave caijs ps JUat led to smroa
rf justice, if il eal. The able Jack
anville Times-Ur.ion puts it at the
reverend accusers after this way :
I "Why did they pot say jn.tr many
nen. bow many women and cJii(-iren
iiiildrpn werp killed ? Why did they
rrpt say how many Were burned alive?
Simply because they wished to ere
A,e the impression that the lynching
of women and children wfs as fre
cpjeob in the .Squtb, or nearly so, as
iie ly hching of,men; and that own
ipyj at the steak was as common. p,r
rtearK- as common as anjr thp
f4rm of l uiiishment Th" tb at
jrjverend gentlemen have sought to
preat a false impression, nd have J
snt op, tp the world a slanderous
f;jilehoo4. . . .
j Thgrp was no necpesj;y to come
buili for an axtraple. In brut iHy
tl lyjiclijqg of a laqqre. r ai Corunna.
ichigaii, ay 25, 193. easily takes
j,ie cake, tiiht hundred man cur je 1
jfpugfct and gtrujjslett for the privilege
kST pulling at the ropj to at was tjed
ground the victim's neck. Y'en
tjie body was lowered, portions of the
kyob whq had been pnaple tp get plose
enouiih to take a hand in th,e actual
Stinging, seized t he iopp anfl drags
Sed tbe lifele ss body IhfPPgP fhe
ire. Aft erwards tfcoj dragged jt
albout the sretts and around thpy
ort house sqpare. They fcd a
teplendd time, and nobody interfered
vjith their amusem ent, and np,np pf
tj.em were p.qnie '.for. H "
j As crime Increasea so lyqcjiriga
.crease. As tlie courts Jjecnrpe
tore i'.ef$;ient and fail U pnnish
rime so icie'.y reqrts tq the law
tjf" natureself prqtectiqo an I
.angs rapists a;j4 aj inlarers as taey
Usnsse i theui U California, and as
if.; hive b.'-n v itgd ofieri in otu
ie.raeTa!-siK(-.lBou.rgeV- D
ear severs!
ii'
ntobs ui criminals' have ocrnrred
in the ncll and censorious North
The Messenger published a disji&tpb,
from Nebraska, telling ; of a mob
hanging a defaultering treasurer
not a cruel rapist or devilish murder
r bqt a thief, all tnis in the si per
fine and immaculate North where
Mchools do abound nad th Mr. Kno
alls flourish in perennial greennetB
tt has been contradicted as to killing
but tt is a gness. "
HJor, nq one in the South desires
lynchings. any where, in the North,
or in tbeSojjib. , Tlje ooqtbern prs
io not favor such things, nor do
hey favor .cruel ascaults upon help-
ess women by Ijru'.es, nor rat:r lers
of the most diabolioal kind..
The North busies itself like Eng-
and ioes ftith hanins of vilUaps
n the Sooth while having all man
ner o' crimes at home. Thev should
sweep before their own doors. Lyn-i
cfiings are not peculiarly Southern
crimes. They are the product of ' a
condition thai the courts fail to meet
an'Vreljeyp Th) studied slanders
and !sig!j-coli.red lies a';med at the
South, while passing over the brutes
and devilj that prqyoke the punishs
men received, are not fair nor cal
culated to improve matters. The
rjmt8TJtiiqn naakes a closing com
ment that it is well to copy, fur it
shows to what extent the active liars
20 m their efforts to make the whole
Southern peop'e infira ms. It sayq :
"The infamous falsehoods that have
been uttered against the South dur
ing the last few months, and the
equally' J 1 famqui attempts to treat
ynching as a peculiarly . Southern
crime and. the more infamons at
tempts to convince the world that
the whito women of the South ac
quiesced in the purposes of the finds
who were Iync44e4 for outraging them
all tlK-se have hindered the press
pd the better class of people in their
fizhts against Ivnefangs. They have
fanned the passions of the paces, and
have increased the1 number of white
women outraged, and the number of
negroes lynched."
When drviU in black find out that
entimental parsons and swift footed
newspaper slanderers will condone
their crimes committed against JLbe
purest and best white women,' and
wili insult the best people in the
ftStl) by suggestion? of willingness
m the part of outrages and some
times murdered tfoqen, it is eqough
to make everv true. Southern man
feel the inteusest indignation, Such
foul insinuations are so inhuman, so
cruel, so satanic thai the v smell of
the sulphurous abodes pf tqe devil
and his Jips.'' Wilmington Mes
senger. V
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STATE NEWS.
I7E0S UF 1NTE.UST IS TftXEl FROP! OUR
Near Davidson College Thqrsday-
night a cqlored fnan was murdered.'
and foi)be4
II name 1 not known.
Au qld co
irel v,-omsi living in
Burke cou ty had her house burned
some nights ago and then she was
cremated. I ' '
A little colored girl n Rtileijh
aa. burned to death -e daV Inst
week bv her cloilies M(vmin? iini-
- -. r 7 j r '' . -.-
ted while in ,froit of the Hr'?,
''
A J'oqng latjy ofSTorf 'k
Va,
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;aio
bv
19
the nameof I,qla V 4lowe,
was found dead in lied
Wednesday
morninsr at Newberne caus
ed from
w i
the gas... ,- -
Greenslwrp Becord : John
Gnu
sey and Eli Richardson were yester
day conyictQil o.f gambling Uy
or Boyd.
They weie, throwing;
dicir
for a cent a
tlrov. Kicharda'tn is
just back fro
in a term jn '''e pcnlteu-
iiary where he ws sept for , perjury
-Columbus Ntw.s : A
j,oo4
many faru.crs in this section are gfi-.
ing to try rais.104 tobacco this year.
It has already been demonstra.e
that our land iwil' make a good yralc
of tob cco.and it beats cottqn
as a
-monqy prp. .
Huriiam Sun. The Krwin Cot
ton Mills haire recently e ectcdjthrro
large compartments to the cotton
house for the storage of cotton. jTlu y
are now buiUling an ejt'e tsion to th?
dry house one hundr. d feet. l.ong and
one hundred feet wide and two ttorie
high in order
to better enable (them
derua id for the goods
to supply thd
of this popular mil Is. t
Carthage Blde: On last Satur
day night some miscreant .anpjicd a
uirch to the barn of Key. 3- A .' 'B..
Trott, colored, of Noise, and the barn
with all the lorage, grain and a va'us
able h -rse wer ? destroyed. ; Loss
$250. This is not the first ineendia-.
ry fire iu that section. -
Charlotte News ; Mr II. C. raint-
er, Observer h'f the Weather Bureau '
at this p.aoe qi q yeftcrday after-
noon shortly after 5 o'clock! Ha
had b.'en i,n failicg Jicaltn for sorafj
months pat but had been confined
to nig jjome tor only three weeks
Mr Painter was 33 years or zf, and
was a native ot Mariana, nay ing
been born near Baltimore.
ao'dsboro Ilea lliz'it : The
.re-
mnins of Mr. Adolph Colin, who-d el
rhtirs4ay m ruing near 1 jPao,
fex while n his way to Mexico to
rectaperate, '
reached here Ttidiv
afternocm and were conveyed to thg
Hebrew cemetery, wliere the inter
ment was made, surrounded by
thQ prpsenoa of a larg coucottrjs o"
relati ves u d fr en4. Decease.i
was 34 vcarsl at ae, and. was form ;rJf
ly a resident of tlus city, h
Chntqn Deraocat:' Mr. Rfcvos
FaiHoth, one of the old and jjstly
esteemed citizens of. our coo try',
4ied on January 20ih, A g'eat
many pf the people about Way Cross
are begiqning lhe culture if tube
roses aod as there is loot mor ey iq
them, it 13 not itnirobable that in a
hort time it will bee una an moor-
ant product . or this market 1 nq
farmers in the Way-Cross section
are plaqtinV 3 great deal : less cot
ton and insteid will-cultivate
cri.
ieas and potatoes. Th-i wi
ij ti
become more self-sustaining.
A nerii named Brodv shot and
kiiled his w
!'e here about 7 30 o'chnrk
Fridsy nigh
Hnwle wit
to hi
home with a double-barreled g
U11 ar.'l
foond his wife makinjr
prepara 1 ujh
to uo to a
marriage with anovWer
negro, when he shot hr. the load en
tering the tippir part of her thiyl..
severing the fein ral nterv. She du. .
before a phistcan could re ic'i har.,
Tha l ttltf six-. er dd ilaugbttr of
the parties ;w.s lift onl' eye wi'oc -3
o the ray, Slie t t.ea iiither
came in and c umiin'vd .0 qrf ! rf
mother and then ah., her. Br.'.d
iinmclia'ely iert the' i oiisj au l
not vet.be
server.
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