Prosperity of the South noted in Col Dooly interview
The Richmond State reporter quotes Col. Dooly on southern growth along rail lines. Danville doubles wealth and population since 1881, Durham grows from 1500 to 19000, Asheville rises as a business center, Atlanta appears Western in rise, Birmingham rapid growth with real estate risks, Chattanooga Aniston and Bessemer show strong future wealth prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Atlanta
Danville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
Anniston
Bessemer
Georgia Pacific
Tempers and Reform Drift in State Politics
The passage notes Thurman’s likely election and a Tempcrats Senate and House majority that would enable party reforms. It also reports Gov. Gray of Indiana joining the National Advisory Committee and accepting the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman
Senate
House
Gov. Gray
Indiana
National Advisory Committee
Brice Comments On Blaine Campaign Tone
New York Senator and Democratic National Campaign Committee chair Brice tells reporters that Democrats need not worry about Blaine’s effect on the race. He says Blaine’s reception signals Republican reliance on him and condemns Blaine’s speech as insulting to American intelligence. He notes English fears over free raw materials and cites broad media interest as unimpressive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brice
Blaine
Blaine Nolan
Pat Ford
Cleveland
the Tribune
Mercantile
Bisine
England
Dame
Gineek
Democratic Party
Massive Minnesota Wisconsin Lumber Trust Unveiled
August 14 reports reveal a gigantic lumber trust combining Minnesota and Wisconsin interests led by Fred Meyer Houser. The syndicate controls billions in stumpage and aims to float Mississippi logs to Minatende, backed by Berlin financiers, with railroad support and broad Minnesota timber contracts foreseen.
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Migwearowis
Mion
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Fred Meyer Houser
Menominee
Healen
Boheed
Hinton
Hau Claire
Comaieg
Berlin
Minatende
Chicago
Southwestern
Mills bill critique targets Carnegie and steel rails profits
In New York a speaker denounces high steel rail profits and Carnegie’s wealth while arguing for Mills bill duty cuts. He cites per ton costs and profits, rail subsidies, and a $6 million savings estimate, warning the public bears the tax burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
New York
Carnegie
Cas le
Scotland
Edgar Thompson Steel Works
From Whiskey Drummer to Prohibition Walker
A Washington Gazette report rebukes Mr Walker describing his past as a whiskey drummer and quotes his threatening rhetoric about winning by foul and waging bloody wars. The piece labels Walker a fanatic crank and calls for opposition to Welker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Walker
Ham
Prohibition Walker
Welker
Washington Gasette
Overseers of Pubic Roads Plan Road Repair
Oversight officials aim to patch and improve the road network with a focus on neglected sections. Residents expect quicker repairs and clearer maintenance schedules from local authorities.
Reservoir Burst Drowns About 200 in Georgia City
The Menas Brewery reservoir burst at 8:50 p m flooding main streets of Varcaratto. Authorities fear more than two hundred people drowned. Reports note nearby Osippe and Ossipe remain offshore aiding fishermen as U S warships guard Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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Georgia
U. S
Gulf OF ST. Lawrence
Hallifax
N.S
Ossipe
Newport
R. L
Galena
Yan~tie
Cluce
Varcaratso
Menas Brewery
Duplin Political Notes in Warsaw Event
In Warsaw North Carolina August 13 special report describes Oliver and Devereaux missing their scheduled speech after traveling from Clinton. They allowed Mr C B Aycock to address the crowd, while Dockery and Devereaux were too hoarse to speak. Aycock delivered a stirring, well received speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duplin
Wangsaw
N.C
Oliver
Deveresus
Clinton
C. B. Aycock
Third District
Warsaw
Rr. Aycock
Secret Republican meeting held at Salisbury Monday night
A clandestine gathering of Republican leaders occurred in Salisbury with Der Mott Judge Furbes Maj W W Rollins Congressman John Nichols and John C Dancy among attendees plus unregistered Northerners whose names were not determined The aims were discussed as a matter of speculation among Democrats with talk of boodlers in the campaign or a move to withdraw Dockery in favor of Walker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
der. Mott
Judge Furbes
W. W. Rollins
Asheville
John Nichols
Raleigh
John C. Dancy
Dockery
Statesville
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the Weekly Recorder
E. C. Hackney
Col. Dooly
Telegraph
Jacksonville
Memphis
Brand
Westmoreland
Rowe
Massowahi
Onnaia
Sagapetti
Benuix
Count von Moltke
Count von Walderse
William
Witten
Ral Moltke
First - National - Bank - of - Durham
J. &. Carr, CO
Bryan
Leo. D. Heart
Chas, A. Jordan
Carr
Snow
J.T Mallory
J. W. Walker
W. W Puller
Rs Parrish
D.jones
A. H. Stokes
A. Bryan
First National Bank
United States
First National
Leo
Hopeles Coud
Pruon
Asp
Roxnone
N. C
John L. Markham
L. Terry
Pranklin County
Messrs
REALE
Herreater
GEO
H. Macbeth & CO
Pitsberg
N.O
Branch Yard
Lander
Payetteville, N. O
A. Goodwin
Exum
Attorney At Law
Durham
Wright Building
The
Olapetians & Durham Railroad
Lynchburg
Alex. McDonald
Sayenniran
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