North Carolina in Confederate Service Portrayed in History
Col. Weller Clark writes the preface to a forthcoming North Carolina history of its troops in the Confederate army. The work notes North Carolinians furnished more than one fifth of the 21,000 Southern soldiers, with Gettysburg and Chickamauga cited as high-water marks. It lists generals from the state, including Holmes, Ramseur, Pender, Hoke, and Ramseur, among others, and explains temporary appointments used when commanders were absent or wounded.
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N.C
Colonet Weller Clark
North Carolina
North
Sol. Clark
Ainsworth
Washington
Confederate
Theophilus A. Holmes
Daniel E. Fill
Davis
Senate
Chat Raii
Army of the West
Chickamauga
W. BH. C Whiting
Robert Ramseur
William JD. Pender
Robert F. Hoke
Stephen D. Ramseur
Bryan Grimes
Richard ©. Gatlin
L. O'B. Branch
J. Johnston Pettigrew
James G. Martin
Thomas L. Cimneman
George B Anderson
Junius Dad
Bette James H. Lane
John ®. Cooke
Robert S. Vance
Alfred M. Seales
Matthew W. Ransom
Lawrence S. Baker
Wilam W. Kirkland
Robert D. Johnston
James B. Gordon
Willem R Cox
Thomas F. Toon
William Gaston Lewis
Snporary
Pris Barringer
John D. Key
Archibald C
Perma
Tve Harry
Géners Lane
Prominent Young Couple Portraits On Display At Gallery
A popular couple portraits exhibit at the Con. 4 Art Gallery features striking likenesses of two prominent young people. The large portrait of a very married couple draws much praise as perhaps the finest ever taken in the city. The show also includes many artistic pictures of ladies and brides. The gallery is located on the cor al of Whiteham and Alabama.
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Whiteham
Alabama
Oyster Planting Halt and Encampment Plans in North Carolina
Raleigh May 19 Governor Aycock and Private Secretary Pearsall visit New York as guests of the North Carolina Society with a toast at the first banquet Oyster Commissioner Webb notes eight years of little oyster planting and a decade of success in transplanting NC oysters to Maryland and Virginia. The Seaboard Air Line plans to reroof shops burned in 1896. Aycock orders officers to study encampment sites for the state guard. Confederate veteran turnout to Memphis slim. Also reports ill Rev Joseph R Wilson seeks care for health.
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Raleigh
Aycock
P M. Pearsall
New York
North Carolina Society
Webb
Moorehead City
North Carolina
Maryland
Virginia
Seaboard Air Line
Coronela Macon
Bain and Pearsall
Wlington
Wrightsville
State Guard
Memphis
Mary Turner
Louise Holt
Spencer
United Sons of Veterans
Joseph R. Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Wilmington
Wueon
Hawley
Greenstore
J. G. Pemberton
Fayetteville
Secretary of State
Blackwell Indian Tobacco Trust Proxy Ruse Revealed
In a complex arrangement the American Tobacco Trust and the Blackwell tobacco concern faced proxy battles as lawyers held control of most stock. Only about twenty shares remained with individual holders while Dewitt Ho Allen of Harlertts figured in the extended ownership chain.
A Stone That Is Fit for the Wall Says Much About Machines
A long old proverb extols Wheeler and Wilson sewing machines. The ad touts the No 9 model as superior to inferior rivals and invites readers to visit the Wheeler and Wilson salesroom at 7 Whitehall to learn why it is an ideal mechanism.
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Wheeler & Wilson
Wheeler & Wilson Co
Whitehall
Liliputians Parade Ends In A Blaze Of Glory
A vivid note on a Liliputian bazaar where Uttla children sang and danced, wearing bright costumes that charmed the audience. The piece urges parents to visit Moore & Stephenson for portraits, claiming they are the best in the city for this close of work.
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Moore & Stephenson
Acres of Ashes and Jacksonville Fire Book Promoted
An advertisement touts a new book titled Acres of Ashes about the Jacksonville fire by Tudee Benjamin Ferrigon. It promises a complete, graphic 209 page history with half tone engravings, available for 25 cents prepaid, with subscription options and mail order from Publishers in Jacksonville, Florida. It also notes Kellam and Moore opticians at 42 Morin Broad Street Prudential building.
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Kellam & Moore
Morin Broad Street
Prudential
Jacksonville
Jacksonvile
Tudee Benjamin Ferrigon
Plorian ‘Tribes-Union and Citizen
Chicago
United States
Jacksaeville. Fin
Atlante Shoes Claim Big Market as Atlanta Expands
The 3. K Orr Shos Company reports a $4,500 order from New Orleans representing a peak sale for the season. The salesman hails it as shoes that will make Atlante famous, with Red Seam suits offered from $5 up. Address 6614 Whitehall by R. C. Jester Co.
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Atinute
Mississippi
New Orleans
St. Louis
Atlanta
3. K Orr Shos
Atlante
Whitehall
R. C. Jester CO
Governor Troup Defies Federal Pressure Over Creek Treaty
Georgia history recounts Governor Troup’s 1825 stand against federal moves to nullify the Creek Indian Spring treaty. He ordered surveyors retained, threats of war, and demanded General Gaines' arrest, claiming state sovereignty and vowing to resist federal invasion. The episode ends with Georgia prevailing, treaty terms upheld, and four counties integrated into the state.
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Georgia
Coup
Monroe
Federal Senate
Troup
Adams
Bureau
Gaines
Commonwealth
General Assembly
Washington City
Frown
Adam
Troun
Bissork
Drug Trust Pressure Spurs Rising Price Hikes
Critics warn that escalating pressure on Jacobs to raise prices fuels a hotter public backlash. The longer authorities push, the more volatile the debate becomes, with dissent growing among consumer groups and industry observers.
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Jacobs
Not one article or two or three at cut prices
Advertisement notes a storewide sale with deep discounts on soaps and powders. List includes Pears Unscented Soap Ivory Soap Williams Shaving Soap Colgate soaps Octagon Silver Violet Water powders and talcs from Levy Roger Gallei Pozzon Mennen brands with multiple items mentioned.
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Pear
Williams
Colgate
Roger & Gallei
Levy
Mennen
Jacobs' Price Fight Frays Atlanta Druggist Dispute
The Atlanta Druggist Association campaigns to force Jacobs' Pharmacy to match higher state prices. They claim authority to set pricing and question Jacobs' selling price for goods, indicating a broader boycott tactic.
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Atlanta Druggist Association
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Jacobs
Words at Wisdom: Caution in Trading and Honest Treatment
Bay guidance warns readers to seek honest treatment and avoid association stores for trading, suggesting those stores will shortchange customers. The message stresses prudence in financial dealings and directs readers to trustworthy options.
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Bay
Hawkes Tree Sheet Report From South Xladuct
An unclear clipping notes A K Hawkes and a tree sheet connected to the south section of an escalator or lading area, with fragmented details. The text is partially legible but lacks identifiable names, dates, places, or events to confirm a specific news item.
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