Another Raider Shot and Western Dispatches
A revenue raid three miles north of Lexington ends with a man wounded as two illicit distillers are captured. J L Tussey surrenders while a second fugitive escapes. 800 gallons of beer and two 85 gallon stilts seized. Davis shot but expected to recover. Also includes brief items from Denver on silver campaign fund raise and local notes from Lyxwover North Carolina about residents moving, trade, and farming activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexinoton
Moffitt
J. L. Michael
Vic Davis
J. ¥. L. Tussey
Mr. Davis
Carlisle Candidacy Sparks Southern Opposition
The Fayetteville Observer notes strong resistance to Carlisle in southern states as national convention prospects dim for his bid. It questions whether delegates will bolt the party if state conventions oppose alignment with the national ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Democratic Party
United States
Carlisle
New York
Washington
Charleston News and Courier
Kentucky
Acap Leonam
Madrid
Cuba
Col. Waddell
Wilmington
Nebraska
McKinley
Manderson
Reed
Morton
Omaha
Neb
Parsons
Charles Manderson
Wm McKinley
McKinley’s Club
Mandersson
Maj. John Winder Led Rail Lines and Murdered Winders
Obituary and career sketch of Maj. John Cox Winder born 1831 in Smithfield New York who rose to general manager and vice president of the Seaboard Air Line and related railroads. Following a long NC railroad career he died in Raleigh at age 65, with rail service excerpts and family links noted. Also includes varied regional news items from Texas to Kentucky and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte News
Charles T. Williams
Atlanta
Blacksburg
M. H. Reese
Reese
Tral
York Court
Williams
Shelby Star
Yorkville
Anderson
J. C- Winder
Vance
John C. Winder
Searcher of All Hearts
Recorder
Raleigh
Seaboard Air Line
Durban
New& Observer
Maj
John Cox Winder
Smithfield
N. Y
John H. Winder
Maryland
Winder
U. S
West Point
North Carolina
Octavia Bryan
John H. Bryan
Henry R. Bryan
Wilmington and Weldon
Wilson
Greenville
Wilmington, Columbia and Augusta
Raleigh and Gaston and
Augusta Air Line
Carolina Central
Seaboard
Roanoke
Raleigh and Gaston
Georgia
Carolina and Northern
Durham and Northern
Horkusville
John Winders
White Cape
Todd County
Winders
Wild Cat Hollow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Mott
West
Denver
Colo
A. J. Warner
American Bimetallic Union
H. F. Bartine
R. C. Chambers
Utah
Lyndover
Lyxwover
N. C
A. J. Bowling
Durham
Kinston
Lucy Critcher
Blue, Wing
W. C. Gritcher
Chatham County
Leavening Powe
U.S. Gov't
St. Louis
Rataion
Col. J. S. Carr
News and Observer
Vance Monument
Polk Miller Vance
Clearfield County
England
Chauncey Depew
Pacific
Peesee Ameri- 2
Texas
Texans
Lone Star State
Ladonia
Laproxta
Saxta Fe Railway
Hancock
Benham
Honey Grove
Washington Post
Arst
Post
Republican Party
Colorado
Maj. W. A. Guthrie
Eens Pitt County
House of Congress
Great Britain
Thos. F. Bayard
Edinburgh
Scotland
Bayard
Winston
Reed-Settle
United States Congress
Dixie
W. H. Proctor
W. A. Slater AG S
Whitney Carriages
Royals& Borden
Hotel
Carrolina
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