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TRAIN KILLED NEGRO WOMAN
Ran Over Baby But Did not Hurt It
Local freight Train No. 71, o:
the NorFojfe'and Wcsterh'-'Hilled i
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negroy6marf 5 "yesterday s. after!
noon at Pick's Sidirir about four
miles this side-ot Roxboro, and;
ran over "a twdTmontli's" bid babi
without even scratching the infant
The iwoman . killed was . Ratheif
Bamette.
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The casejsf, oe o the.. most not leave. a'-scra ch is1 mystery
unusual within -the, v mrnpry of ; ihaVthe crew av.e'noi :bben able
the railroad men; arid so far as i$ to solve for 'themselves ' ! -! - ' 5 -knownwithout
ar-parallel - iii i ;bne to - lying
thts Section, Jftto.awftiGoopcr (o;&a Mi, suw
says th bothhe and ifta
saw what looked like a bundle o
if. t . 1 '. J i L . ; i -I
c!otb.OT-the.:tracka9(they-
pcbeihfettn Oli fte a4 cre.v.. However, some of t
cident. It wgyr foundoupeop,eto hat ion
that this wa the two months old tKn h,a .,,-; . ....
The ihfkrit Udl on . IqQ. baby
dress, which was tied below theeVrieone had seen her dd4his,'or
feet and , the head was. .covered I remorse of Wnsscience caused
with a shawl. Both the engineer j her nerve to fail When she saw
and the firemajv. saw the bundle : the train about tuxun over her
and the engineer had put on, the. to resolve to clutch, ,the infant
brakes, thinking .it, to be a, small. frp wMt r seemed -to be:,the
buudle of clothes; and l) that" thexjaW!i 0f, death, .However, her
engine woul&nmover it-without promptings came too. late, ;and
i I the train, was on the bundle bel
It was laying between the t rails j f coiild reachrii. That is
and while the men A were ; wch, ( mg;rferf ' a th'eoc of" some of th
ing to seefif it s goin q nrolying near the; sidi
cause any trouble., to. .the engine, jngi Dut it'isiaboui "the'" bnl ex-
the fireman shouted, to the en-;
Mr. Coper )says that, when he
-first saw the-wprnan she was com
:na hpad-lnnjy dbn the track and
nefofe he could Stop the train she
gmeer.atincy.wefc-auoHiuio iuo jcouduct of the womn in . running
a wornamku
nad run headforemost into the t it will xe i turnec over to ner
engine The, forced the blow j father,' wtiolivedliear the" scene
broke the womans.'skuli and she of the killing. The backing of the
died almost instantly. The engine ' t'ain inuj . Hoxboro, for the pur
knocked her to the side and drag- j pos; of carrying thexorpse caus-
ged her three cir lengths, the
tram running tms snort uuuircc
before it could t e stopped.
While some-of the members of
the crew were tnakingan examvj
nation of the body of the woman,
another went; bark.to ; : see what
the bundle contained which first
caused .the-inpien. concern;
They found it. under the caboose
nd when the shawl was pulled
back it was found that; wrapped
in the bundle of 1 clothes was a
smiling negro baby an the train :
men are.responsibit.for the slate-
ment that never did a little baby
smile as did this one, which had
been run over by the engine and
three freight cars.
. """this IS theTange C:
I THE R AN G!E ETER N L f fJISM E
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There7 wasn't a scratch dn f the
jinfdiit; and this tbe''nibs temafk-
able .feature of-Vihe ? ihcident It
wa-s cenaitify v'rijn over by the
e hK'mc send thf ee-'f reightf 'cars,1 for
'wh'in firsreen the bundle was
on 'Uie track in front of the on
iConyinYirain. Tho-'Uexi tirher it
Wa still-tin the middle 'of the
tm-cte under, one; of the! ; cats: ; Just
how thelow, hanging pilot of-the
engine nn over the babv and did
and whthe w6raati-,! was ddirii
the bra'zV act;b running helonij
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child on the track ;in order that it
! might be killed Either fear that
niana;ion
l. tl .-.. V-
r- The body of the dead woman
was carried backiOt Roxbdro land
turned over to I, an undertakej ,
f whtre mwas prepared for burial.
ed it to be veryywvch off schedule
jm , tMxixam w
j negroes iiving near Pick's Siding
! say that the Barnette woman has
been married but that recently
she and her husband have had a
falling out. At any rate they have
nGfet teen livin together recently.
This possibly accounts for the
story about the mother having
Pu the b.by on the railroad track
j "ur ham Hearld.
1 can write you any kind of
nre insurance you want. My
! office is in the Re'-ide Building at
He'lra. 1 would be glad if all my
friends would give me their In-
fiance,
Clarence Bowen.
JtePWns the Strang
KITCHIN. WOULD CANGPRISP.;
1t
Would Like t6 See Pecilentiary OutfH
HiAtiFarm. -1 I ' Cu
Gbver nor TQtcKin " in Ins mes,:
sage to the nei?t' General : Assem
bfy, is . , got ng jo rec j m rnerr'd : ;?lie
cfdstngbf the state pnsohMn Il-J
eighas a prison "and tfte'removli
.q the penitentiary. paraphernalia
tHc eiectroctVtioh ! plant an.d'tviev
prisoners to another place, pre
-iifr-doihghis'pov
is governed bv'acohvi
the present plant on the eabdard
and bcmtheritliojfi expensivq
todse:of thtitCd hi'akfeho
and hrirks nnd do this indnrirra
The.place.was-ideal'for thit!&$3n zmfi&et of - yisi
there are: but few piisorjers con.
fined in the. state prison and the
pIanV,'"7 wortH f rbm "$0,Qbo;
$750,000 might bemused fbranoth-
!er state building. 4 C
y i ne governor fc inclines jto tne
belief that it could be " welt rconr
verted imoi a-"itatet hospital
There are many, of the criminal
insane treated therejn and a
few of ihe Tongjierm prisoners
are-kept theriThe buildipir as
axommodious one and of the "best
construction., J':: "' xi"-t ;ri
Governor Kitchin doesnt ;be
lieve that the fctatefarm' should
be sold, thoagh he . would person1
ally'b-gladO'See:i'fIwjS'Are
uabl'e a piece " of property? He
thinks that should- be the place
of executiorfand that it would' be
generally satisfactory. He takes
Jlhe
view also that the working'of
fh:Qonvictspu.the.rpadsi x:ann.ot
be done with perfect satisfaction
because there are many whose
health" will nut'allow , tb.ejnCt'o gb7
on the roads for hard labor, but
he thinks all can ;do! farmC.jrobrk.
He has not' completed his A mes
sage, but has these things in
mind.
As To The Innocent.
Ie believes that as the convicts
at4 maldhl the Statenbrill thef
oUghWtetMve sbmtllofe theirl
wages Sent to tbose innocent ones
at home who suffer more than
the guilty ; in . prison, . , t , ,JVhre
thereH has . been vai!V muier, Jie
thinks. the third of the wageil of
the workingman might be paid to
the family ' of the- deceasfeidF'a
' third to the family of the Convict
and the other to the State, : l
These recommetidations, Gov
ernor Kitchin says he will make
A Happv g
1913.
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MlJitft l:Kv Dr PO
and thank you: for
duringa912. , :
tit the'next meeting of die Gener-
arAssedibly and he hopes,,' to see
mem lairen ud ana auieu jiyyq.
He'fOes ho$ believe- '.that the;
Stit&should niaike. money r of its
upjOrtu-nate cWs." ' He" also
35utshewiSd6nt;'fsO!me of
the plans for leasing the convicts,;
taking tne view that the stock" m
Vhiet the , State h paict forrsome
oj;thecynvijt lbor ,ireajly not
yalualfle.a ,
T here is agrqwing.j .r0siipQ
Jtd the;;.rJ4iwiayqt , oxkin
convicts and one of the( biggest
ntits aneaaotone lawmaners, it
if- befeyidis;M arapr settiej
metit joF this question.-7-News an
d
vpseryer.
eve,on. .Jrs;
WiilMmD$on. entertained the.
tors i heri.attracri vei home v on
Sont ?;Main. : Street,; r:Tha home
was brffcht and .cheerful? looking
with; its.' many, - Ghrfetmas decora
tibns. Twenty -$ix guests were
present and spent - the. dme-Dleas-
antl playing Rook.; i Mrs. Earl
radsher won the prizes a beauti-
fut'picture. At the 'close of the
game Mrs. Thompson ; served 4 a
three course: lunch;
OfP Akain,
- Off agin, on agm, Mnigm
was the telegrgfta .freijght con
duetcVeVt.' in"'7: to headquajters
aft'er?:6einir:?admonished by, his
superior to make his telegrams
rSylthVhome,eomihaJd c. re;
turning of the young folks to and
frqm college. They were all at
h6rhe agin and; now , they' 'are
.... Jt l. m i
gone 'agin
Misses -locker and Cdmpton Entertain..
Yesterday afternoon Misses
Ada Tucker anaV Francis Cpmp-
itort en teffainj6d,aboutr rty ladies
at the home of iVlrs. A. ij rou
shee, ihe home wis beautiful vith
iisf Yuletide decorations. Mrs. G.
W. Thomas was given a beautiful
crochet center piecq for her skill
in winning so many games at
Rook4eliglplfFreshmeM
game.
Annual Meeting ; of Bank of Roxboro:
M'fThe; annual meeting ojQtJp
stockholders of the Bankof; Rox-r
boro will be held ih office
Bank on Saturday Jan. 25th
1913 at i piim ;4T1 i--i:?--a.l-D ,l
l-PrdsJdrit;
Subscrbe to-day iorH your
County Paper rTher Cquner
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101 i3S'm 'ifiiii n-i!;310 H ?9ftl1
: your, patronage
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ofthe ,
f ? W. ft-'ri' S RoxWq JMethoHist
' It has been requested that each
Auxiliary Secretary secure space
in their local' paper and have some
Item concerning the work to ap
pear each weejt. This' space is
kindly giyen.vthe W. R M; S.' of
the v Roxboro Methodist Church
and , this part of the work" vill be
conducted by Mrs Mamie Brad-
shr. ' , ' .' l
miVfo9ifaeVf3.s'':i,-
'vPresidentliss Anna Webb
1st V. Pres Mrs. t. H. Street.
2nd .y;,:Pres -Mrs. Garland
instad.:t?,.lr .-f.lr,..y
4hV V.. Rresf-rMrs., Mame Merr
ritt. r ,
TreasVMrl, WV'K.fiambdck.
; 0br. filfcl MrtJ.E: P. unlap.
u Rec: Sec;Mrs:;2. V;' s Gwyriri.
' Suppress. Wor2iMw."Ma
mieradsherf, ; This j Sbciety tmeets: . Tuesday
after the 1st aufl Tuesday afyer
the 3rd Sundays in each month.
Aloha Cement i -Hearth
Blinds
ncan uuuiuii:
Boxing-1 - w .-Inside flooring';11 - j-sash--1 '
aBriokjBraAnisTiiiwV 1 SatSh coirds-- f
Ifiahiljlgrat: r .valo- i1 ; :K ashrweights
casings :. , . ... i-ime -
Ceiling
ft o't-l; t!t
Locks &
thurch:pewsl ' IL 5-Mouldings .virv v s&W&&- ktii'i
iColonialcolumns Oak mantelij , ,Sta4rr.baluster .;
uoor trames r lastermoair , i . MT
KFelWd
vteabte sashs -: Porch brackets Weatherboarding
Ga.v'd roofinp Porch
SfrGlass . I ' f Porch rail
wPHfdME:94
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S Jerythins to Build with.; 4
iniifi fl mi ....a r
tliilii & II ill I
Ichocdiic
10 mi
egiitlheitiplpi
0TTT OF: D "
3 IfO
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n
While pur collectionsmavejbeen JDeraer
this fall than everjbef ore there"; stM
a number of accoun'onourtboolas un:
paid which have llfe-llon
than they . should! I&pne.theso. ac
' counts is yours wurgjgjyg
s soon- as-you Mbli-YottjM
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o
- hnth vourCTeaiwranu-yuuiu-.A1
tice to be mamerent auuui, wnat-ywu-vwe. .
smrl not mv vour bilniOTlt4sKa
great pleasure to rdewithi andmend; ,
if. th those who bMromptlyxbutderf:
liver us from te;nera pay or .are even ri
A 1VnTif 111 VI - VV v I I
ness which you gave
so
nii t.n '-he favoiM
heme, that we have
share of your. busiriQSS ml013arOuri
xunrVnov PocsAinfinn is to imbrove our
service all we;can anaJejen9o
n
H : favor lis the very bes
?f il V DfecTicate' ChnrcIi.K i il i Vd '
fcjThViletfo(ffirf'6hu .
wijfbbrdated7o Sun-
dayln Febfua. Bishop Kilgb will
lihepuWicis-js ;to;jattend -
tnese,sertces. &
-i
Ananal Meeting of: Stockholders. ,
?, l uc auuuai iuccuuk ui;f.nv . :
stockhQjder;ah4directors pithe " -peoplei(3ank;wJ)Q
hei ; in bur ,
otioxf.'1J5situcdy.b 'JanV-ViStli;. v,
: s.:-ru:ml.fri cpresident: .
!! PkQE CCABBAGE
rfay prices beforexyou buy else-
whetCtvlGcaui-q MWW
on plants anipftss' charges.
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Pfesc mention Uhis t.pappf. I--;r
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