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Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1888

Page

6

How They Disagree and the Internal Revenue Debate

The piece argues the Republican party faces a civil split over internal revenue policy noting past opposition to repeal and current pledges to repeal if elected. It cites Senator Brown and Senator Harrison's votes, questions party unity, and highlights related political commentary from the Goldsboro Argus and Statesville Landmark.

Senate Goldsboro Argus Considerabe Ton H. R Brown Harrison Statesville Morton North Carolina

Railway progress and notes from North Carolina

The rapid railway expansion in North Carolina features 2,356 miles of track across 47 lines at year start. The longest line is Western North Carolina at 285 miles, followed by Carolina Central at 264 miles, with Wilmington & Weldon at 3.1 miles across its branches. Total railway value reaches 10,773,130 dollars, with stock at 9,688,680 and property tax 18,151. Some lines remain untaxed due to charters and court rulings.

North Carolina Carolina Central Cape Fear Yadkin Valley Ital Seaboard & Roanoke Raleigh & Gaston Wilmington & Weldon Supreme Court

Virginias Independent Colored Associations Meet in Support

The independent colored political associations of Virginia approved the Indianapolis conference call and appointed a fifteen member delegation to attend. They passed resolutions praising former minister J. Milton Turner and noting members who left the Republican party.

Wasnixorox Independent Colored Political Associations of Virginia Conference of Independent Colored Men Indianapolis Crenigeens J. Milton Turner Liberia Eee Ing Oi Leekeeet Mee Republican Party

Incendiary Blazes Reported in Rutherfordton

In Rutherfordton last night two arson attempts occurred. The B A store near the Charleston Cincinnati and Chicago depot suffered sat uration of the floor but was extinguished with no damage. No clues to the perpetrators found.

Sexton,n Rutherfordton B. A Charleston Cincinnati Chicago Gearvian Ohnenati

Great Loss of Property A Town Under Water

Panxensouno West Virginia July 11 A devastating storm Monday night caused massive property losses across twelve counties. A bridge valued at 10000 dollars was swept away, and vast quantities of wheat and timber floated downstream. Middle Island Tie Co. reported 45000 ties worth 13500 lost, and travel stalemated as lines like Columbus and Northern crumble toward Harwar Ohio. The town of Salewa is entirely submerged and residents fled their homes.

Panxensouno W. Va Ecene Middle Island Tie Co Ee Eee & Ge Columbus & Northern Harwar Ohio Baltimore & Ohio Saleva

Ben Harrison Nominated by Monopolists Rises as Election Question

A fragment notes Ben Harrison is named by monopolists and faces opposition over potential concealment of administration. It cites two reasons why he may not be elected and mentions Indianapolis Sentinel as a source.

Pogue Oie Durhamrand Ben Harrison Ughin Ndianapoli Sentinel Dem

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