Noisy Webster weekly provokes Durham stance on leaders
The Durham Recorder critiques Webster's Weekly for a Bogus interview with Ex-Gov Jarvis and Ex-Gov Scales related to Brodie Duke's house and Trinity College. It questions recollections, defends fairness, and notes political angles on tobacco, railroads, and local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster’s Weekly
Reidsville
Brodie Duke
Weekly
Rockingham
North Carolina
Jarvis
Scales
Taz Recorder
American Tobacco Company
Washington Duke
Trinity College
Education and taxes debate across state papers
The State Press and allied papers advocate common and higher education while noting limits on universal schooling. They urge fair tax methods so the burden does not fall mainly on middle and lower classes and call for time to study tax reform. The Fayetteville Observer condemns the current Senate session as a rush to end liberties, likening it to Cromwell era oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biblical Recorder
Charlotte Democrat
Fayetteville
United States Senate
Cromwell
Washington
Force Bill Dead in Senate Says Philadelphia Times
The Philadelphia Times reports the Force Election bill is dead after Monday's cloture vote. It notes 7 Republican Senators sided with Democrats, with Stanford absent, and asserts the full vote would have produced a minority for the rebels, sealing the bill and cloture as dead for the session.
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Philadelphia Times
Senate
Cameron
Teller
Col
Jones
Washburn
Wis
Stewart
Wolcott
Stanford
California
New York
Washington
Ublicans
Ingalls
Allison
Bank President on Ball in Fayetteville Case
United States District Attorney Charles A. Cook arrived from Fayetteville where he handles affairs of the People’s Finance Bank. E. I. Moore, former president, was arrested and charged with misappropriation of bank funds. He was bound over in six thousand dollars bond for Raleigh circuit court next June.
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Ball
Wichngton
United States
Charles A. Cook
Fayetteville
People’s Finance Bank
E. I. Moore
Tee
E. W. Poll
Smithfield
Peat
Moore
St Iions
Fayetteriii
T. G. Fuller
Raleigh
United States Circuit Court
Wilmngton
Breakfast, Battle, and a Lesson in Courtesy
West Point friends George Custer and Matthew Young met as cavalry commanders in the Civil War. During a Virginia breakfast at the Hunter mansion a shell shattered the room and Young fled to avoid danger. Custer, arriving later for lunch, found his rival back in action, illustrating the clash of duty and friendship.
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Custer
Young
Gen. Young
Georgia
West Point
Hunter Mansion
Virginia
Lhn
Federal
Agai
Old negro claims 110 years and fifty seven children
On the Durham run, Captain Parcell records Charles Beasley of Person county North Carolina claiming to be 110 years old. He says he married five times and fathered fifty seven children, with a tale of surviving long after the stars fell. He is styled as the king of medicines and is linked to Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Sanford
Durham
Gov. Fowle
North Carolina
Parcell
Person County
N. C
Roxboro
Charles Beasley
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Railroad Commission
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Tiswane
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Ch Steest Durham
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Lloyd’s Hardware Store
Lynchburg, Va
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Adors
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Lynchburg
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Oxford
Tore Army
Oorhem
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Durham, N.C
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Ayrd-Island” Roller Peton Fowily
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