Editorial shifts and political opinion in Durham Dispatch
Editor B C Hackney leaves The Dispatch to direct The Recorder in Lexington while criticizing Grover Cleveland for antifree silver stance. The piece questions Representative Bunn’s neglect of a Durham government building bill and laments local faith misplaced in him as Durham awaits action on the project.
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Recorder
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B. H. Bunn
House Committee
Durham
Fourth
North Carolina
Reidsville
Mr. Bunn
Two Converts of Sam Jones
An essay by Bill Arp recounts Rev. Sam Jones’s revival scenes with listeners reacting emotionally. An old man at a sermon replies he would shout for joy but still has some forgiveness to seek, illustrating the preacher’s impact on converts and listeners alike.
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Grover Cleveland
South
Cleveland
Clay
Bill Arp
Sam Jones
Er Jones
Sam
Brother
Brother Jones
Oxford
Oxford & Coast Line Railroad
Winston Republican
Cosmo
Davie County
Fayetteville
Billy McDaniel
Harrington Hill Snd
Wadesboro
Albert Hammord
Goldsboro
Geo, Street
Fred Ward
West
Uncle Sam
Dudley
Wilms
Burgow
Ellsworth
Magnolia
Ward
News and Observer
William Tecumseh Sherman
Charles Sherman
New York
Ohio
Nator Sherman
Westernn
San Francisco
Louisanna
Ree
Jocohnson
Atlanta
Hood
G.n. Sherman
Gen. Johnson
Johnson
Trinity Town Incorporation Debate Sparks Opposition
A legislative push to incorporate Trinity area as a town draws strong Durham opposition. Crowell and Turner push the bill noting college ties and student voting experiments, while Durham leaders condemn the move as mismanaged and lacking consultation. The State News discusses Oxford rail needs and local misfortunes.
Sam Jones Sermon Critique Of Tampa City
Sam Jones denounces Tampa as morally degraded in a sermon from Sustley. He grips on the city’s level and notes bawdy houses and open doors on the streets. He argues reform would demand action even on Sundays.
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Sam Jones
Tampa
Sustley
Poe
Salvons
First NC nickel ore shipped to test its richness
The first nickel ore from Murphy North Carolina was shipped last Monday by E. Colton to New York City metallurgical works for assay. George Vanderbilt is noted in connection with the project and the item mentions testing ore in smelting experiments.
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