Congressional politics and Thanksgiving turkey customs
The piece discusses President Cleveland and Secretary Whitney approving Thanksgiving turkeys for federal workers, mentions the new Navy and Postmaster General, and analyzes potential shifts in party leadership and civil service reform. It notes Republican and Democratic strategies, with focus on Congress, House Speakership, and possible extra sessions as Harrison assumes office.
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Mrveland
Na Pt
Cleveland Hs
Jenke
Cmest
Deparnent
Dickenson
Whitney
Jaye
Navy
M -Coatio
Bitterworth
McKinley
Barrows
Reet
Ggh
Pole
Congress
Springer
Vjinois
Tedinapolis
Hoerrisn
Herrin
Cleveland
Harrison
Alwa Eer
Trey
Wien
Durham Citizens Move to Washington City
Major I. A. Wiley and his wife are leaving Durham after years of valued service. The Reconpen regrets their departure as they prepare to establish their future home in Washington City. Durham’s best wishes accompany them.
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I. A. Wiley
F.wily
Durban
Washington City
Durham
Sam Sneed killed in hog pen by Glen Glass near Stagville
Local inquest finds Glen Glass acted in self defense when Sam Sneed known as Sam Bob was shot at Cameron plantation. Glass surrendered to authorities and awaits further legal steps. The coroner’s jury ruled the shooting justified.
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Sam Sneed
Sam Bob
Glen Glass
Brehan Camron
Stagville
Glen Glas
Monigua
Hineelf
Cameron
Glen Glues
Glise
Sam
Durham Tobacco Warehouse Proposal Sparks Local Debate
The Durham Tobacco Association discusses opening a tobacco warehouse in Durham. Delegates urged bidding full market value for tobacco on any warehouse floor and promised strong local representation to ensure profitability for buyers and manufacturers.
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Durham
Durham Tobacco Association
Daorhaw
Arcoupee
Tey
Dartham
Tribute of Respect for Dr T W Harris
At Golden Link Lodge No 114 meeting held November 26 1888 resolutions toll the loss of Dr T W Harris. The lodge honors his faithful service to the lodge and to members, offers sympathy to his wife and family, and directs a copy of the resolutions to be sent to the family and published in city papers.
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Golden Link Lodge No
Bela
T. W. Harris
Lodge
Death of Judge Settle and Coal Vein Discovery
Death of Judge Settle details a sudden heart neuralgia and the final moments in the office of the Sixth State. Names present at death include Col. Jas E Boyd Dr R K Gregory Dr Chas W Glenn and others. A new coal vein is found on Patterson's Mills tract at New Hope Creek in Orange county prompting investment interest and potential mine development.
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Thomas
Colyd
United States
Glen
Col
Jas. E. Boyd
R K.gregory
Chas W. Glenn
Ellis Hawkene
L. A. Bailey
D Settle
D Settle, and Mr. Jno
Payne
Douglas
West Point Academy
Maj. Guthrie
Patterson's Mills
New Hope Creek
Orange County
Guthrie
Mercer County
W. Va
Durham
New Hope
Sale of State National Bank Property in Raleigh
The State National Bank property was sold at auction. The bank building and adjoining property brought $10,100, bought by Pr. B C Harrison. The Primrose residence sold for $5,035 to Mr. Hill. Wynne stables brought $4,100 bought by Mr. W G Up eharch. The Heatham store fetched $6,025 bought by Mr. Hobby. The corner house at New Bern avenue and Wilmington streets sold for $3,505.
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State National Bank
Raleigh News
Bank
Pr. B.c. Harrison
Primrose
Hill
Wynne Stables
Are They Reliable Reports From The Tebarco Market
Reader disputes Tebarco market reports in the Progressive Farmer over prices for Fine Smoers Smokers and Fine Fillers and Common Catters at Durham Raleigh Asheville and Danville. The text cites erroneous ranges and notes a strange window rule about tramps and drummers at an electric light house with crude signage.
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Tebarco
Durham
Ashe
Dansille
Asheville
Danville
Raleigh
Raligh
Durham Revenue Office Sees Strong November Receipts
Officials report November revenue stamps totaling 77 691 67 dollars, indicating continued business vitality in Durham. The remarks say October showed heavy revenue activity and November’s figures confirm a thriving local economy despite fears of a setback.
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Te Wae
Durham
Iote
Durham Revenue Office
Warning on lung disease and early treatment with Boreno's German Syrup
A warning stresses that throat and lung diseases cause most deaths and tubercle germs infect the system. It urges prompt action for any throat, lung, or nasal symptoms and claims Boreno's German Syrup provides immediate relief.
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Generosity
Ihari Retary Whitney
Judge Settle
Lair
Eambe
Snat
Jounson & Co's
Eeere
The
Southern Stove Works
Richmond, Va
Steve
J. T. Womble
N.C
Swayne
Beale
Jan WO
H.R. C
Icut Medicine CO
P. W. i Top
Iely Dew
Cottrell & Co
Mule Miller
Mast Main Street
the Builders and Manufacturers Supply Co
J. W. Blackwell
Jd. W. Blackwell, Paesipaxt
E Watts
Src
Tarascreme
Baldwin & Brown
Richmond, Vinersta
Aghints For
Deering &E
Reapers
Autman
Taylor & So
Saw Mills &E
Prats
Evan
Orrows
Cora Ulaoters
Chu
Moser & E
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