Moore County NcArchives News.....SOUTHERN NEWS, ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM VARIOUS POINTS IN THE SOUTH September 12, 1889 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Phyllis Thompson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002524 August 16, 2005, 1:19 pm The Georgia Enterprise September 12, 1889 A CONDENSED ACCOUNT OF WHAT IS GOING ON OF IMPORTANCE IN THE SOUTHERN STATES. The courthouse of Moore County, N. C., at Carthage, together with all the county records, was completely destroyed by fire Thursday. There is a general belief that the fire was of incendiary origin. The loss falls heavily upon the county, and will, of course, cause litigation. Additional Comments: The Georgia Enterprise was published in Newton County, Georgia, up to 1905. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/moore/newspapers/southern3gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb