Piedmont Air Line Showcases Progressive Railway Policy
A featured sketch lauds Piedmont Air Line management led by James L. Taylor. The piece notes improved services, new through trains to Cincinnati, plans for a May debut, and double daily connections to Texas Mexico and California via Birmingham and Montgomery, plus rail links boosting southern trade and immigration.
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Hinton Helper
James L. Taylor
Piedmont Air Line
Alleghanies
Boston
New York
Atlanta
Macon
Richmond
the Times
Cincinnati
Cincinnati and Ohio Railroad
Washington
Texas
Mexico
California
Birmingham
Montgomery
Farmers Alliances Grow Across States Citing North Carolina and Dakota Strength
The piece urges support for Farmers Alliances noting 70 000 members in North Carolina and 17 000 in Dakota with diverse operations from warehousing to insurance. It argues alliances push for wholesale trade concessions, reduce costs, and influence crop control while warning against abuse and urging remodelling of tobacco plans. Nebraska State Journal cites the poet on mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Dakota
Virginia
Harper's Monthly
Dawson Murdered by Dr McDow in His Office
Captain F W Dawson of the News and Courier was found dead in Dr F B McDow's office at 6 30 pm after confronting the nurse employed at his home over alleged improprieties. McDow surrendered claiming Dawson struck first. investigators report a brutal homicide with attempted burial and lingering death.
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F. W. Dawson
News Jand Courier
F. B. McDow
Dr. McDow
Captain Dawson
McDow
Dawson
Rutledge Avenue
Jull
Capt. Dawson
State Sunday School Convention at Charlotte
The North Carolina Late Sunday School Convention meets April 2 to 4 at the Y M C A hall in Charlotte. The program lists morning praise services, welcome words, committee enrollments, and multiple lectures, tropics on Bible lessons, and addresses by Rev. Jas Y Fair, Rev J C Stowell, Mr H N Snow, Mr K B Rep, and others with prayer services each day. Delegates are urged to prepare speeches on assigned subjects and participate in discussions on methods, finance, and library arrangements.
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North Carolina
Charlotte
A. G. McManaway
Gol. E J. Parrish
Wm. Reynolds
Little Donnie
D. v
J. C. Stowell
H. N. Snow
W.O. Norman
K. B. Rep
JJ. F. Crowell
D. D
Reynolds
ATRIL
N. B. Broughon
I’. H. Pritchard
Figurehead warning and fashion shop chatter in 19th century Herald
The column mocks Blaine and advises Harrison to beware of him as a political figurehead. It jokingly features shop talk about velvet sacks, diamonds, and dress, then shifts to promoting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pellets as cures for female ailments with a 25 cent price for the pellets.
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New York Herald
Blaine
Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Mr Brown
Dr. Pierce
March Storms and Quotations Echo Past Commentary
A collage of verse fragments and quips from 19th century sources includes Bryant on March weather, Bayard Taylor on spring, and Grover Cleveland’s presidency. It weaves poetic lines with satirical remarks on fame, love, and society, ending with Longfellow’s mournful cadence.
Harrison and Morton Enjoy Tea and Coffee at Review
The crowd heard that Harrison and Morton took tea from cups to fight the chill at the reviewing stand while enjoying a strong tea. Coffee was also provided, but both men preferred the stronger beverage for warmth.
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Harrison
Morton
Teddy
Borton Herald
Gen. Harrison
Mr. Morton
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ROYAL
Janet
P. W Vaughan
Durham, N. C
Buist
Ely
Babe
Vaughan
W. Granam
Taos, Burrix
Graham & Ruffin
Hillsboro
N. C
Alamanceswell
Durham
Guilford
Bockinghown
Range
Maleigh
Fayetteville Street
Qleigh
N.C
Bue Yard Lavier
Yaverreyn
Chas
A. Goodwin
Piedmont Airline
San Francisco
Farmers Alliances
Nebraska “State Journal
State Sunday School
Bryant
Bill Nye
Bayard Taylor
Grover Cleveland
Tennyson
Young Daily Telegram
George McDonald
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