MACON COUNTY, NC -- NEWSPAPERS -- MISC. LOCAL AFFAIRS, FEB 1892b

LOCAL AFFAIRS PUBLISHED IN THE FRANKLIN PRESS, Feb. 24, 1892 - Vol. VI, No. 49

- Mr. C.C. Daniels went ot Bryson City Monday on business. 

- Senator Colquitt, of Georgia thinks Cleveland can not be elected. 

- Miss Sallie Ammons opened a school near the Baptist church last Monday
morning. 

- Mr. H.N Willis and wife, of Clyde, NC, were registered at the Franklin House
Friday night. 

- The young people enjoyed a fine leap year party at the residence of Hon.
Kope Elias last Monday evening. 

- Dr. C.E. McCoy just returned from Vanderbilt University; will hang out his
shingle at Welch, N.C. this week. 

- About a week ago, J.D. Bridges of Shelby, NC, made an assignment and
disappear, and subsequent developments reveals the fact that he had committed
forgeries amounting to $5,000. 

- Mr. T. Baxter White has been suffering from a rather severe attack of la
grippe. -- The Mountain Eagle

- A new post office has been established on Buck Creek, nine miles from
Highlands. The names of the office is Bell Haven, and J.M. Rogers has been
appointed postmaster. The first mail to Bell Haven left Highlands last
Saturday. 

- Messrs. D.C. Cunningham and Son lost a fine horse at their stables in
Franklin last Thursday for which they had paid $150 a short time previous. He
and his mate had been turned loose in the basement to exercise, and soon after
turning them in he was found dead on the floor. It is supposed that he struck
the top of his head against a post of joist and the blow killed him instantly.


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