Scenes and Incidents in the Fifth Congressional Assembly
The Durham Sun reports on the May 1892 Fifth Congressional District gathering in Durham and Raleigh. Delegates from nine counties debate platform planks, elect officers, and hear speeches by Col John Galloway and others amid a crowded convention scene. Weather and crop notes follow, highlighting rains, planting progress, and harvest prospects across districts.
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Durham Sun
Fifth Congressional Assembly
Fifth Congressional District
Person
Guilford
Alamance
Hockingham
Court House
Orange
Granville
Durham
Caswell
Stokes
Lowene
Weir
Vention
John A. Barringer
J. A. Long
Long
Yates
Grace
C. B. Green
Democratic Press
Nondee Corom
Georges Mebane
L. L. Walker
T. B. Fuller
W. A. Bobbitt
C. O. McMichael
M. Gattis
W. W. Kitchen
Seon R S. Walker
W. A. Bobitt
N. Webb
W. T. Adams
A. J. Pringle
Lea
St. Louis
B. S. Robertson
Geo. Williamson
R. F. Dalton
C. E. Parrish
J. T. Morehead
M. T. Mitchell
John Galloway
Rockingham
North Caroina
Hainfall
Southport
Wilmington
Weldon
Newbern
Goldsboro
Lumberton
Central District
Leorr
Unie Ridge
Saxon
Gibson
Raleigh
Dallas
Lexington
Salisbury
Hickory
Asheville
Wait
Great Event in Charlotte Marks Mecklenburg Declaration Anniversary
The piece notes a 117th Mecklenburg Declaration anniversary in Charlotte with a Great Event today through Friday. An afternoon ovation will feature Senator David B. Hill of New York followed by other senators and notable figures.
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Charlotte
Mecklenburg
Pioneers of Our Liberties
David B. Hill
New York
Vance, Ransom, Butler
Voorhees
Daniel
Fruit Exhibit Plans Discussed by NC Horticultural Society
The North Carolina Horticultural Society Executive Committee met in Greensboro on May 4 1892 to gauge interest and feasibility for a credible fruit display and to set terms for bids. They invite prospective fruit exhibitors to contact the Society president with display proposals before scheduling the next fruit fair.
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The
North Carolina Horticutural Society
Greensboro
Fragmentary remark on public spending and trust
A brief, unclear line suggests criticism of officials for wasting public funds and betraying public trust. The note implies dissatisfaction with how money is handled and promises or questions reform. No specific names or events are identifiable.
Summer Health Resort at Southern Pines Promoted
The Summers Health Resort at Southern Pines Moore County North Carolina near Hamlet offers mineral waters three springs and grape cures for indigestion kidney complaints general debility and nervous disorders. Visitors may drink water on site or have it shipped. Hotel Ozone provides summer board with attentive staff and quality meals.
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Pines
America
Southern Pines
Moore Co
Raleigh & Augusta Air Line
Hamlet
Raleigh
High Hill
Hotel Ozone
Administrator Notice for Peter Brown Estate
Administrator C. Farraixe announces settlement actions for the Peter Brown estate. Creditors are urged to come forward and pay debts, while claimants must present their claims by March 18, 1803. Also notes English Spavin Liniment advertisement for horse ailments and a Durham, North Carolina druggist promotion.
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Haan
Peter Brown
C. Farraixe
Land Sale under Durham County Court Order
A public auction will sell 93 acres in Mangum township Durham county part of Gaston Roberts home tract adjoining D Hy Forayth Baum Tilly and others. Farm includes tobacco grass grain and well water. Terms one third cash one third in six months one third in twelve months. Notice also asks Ed Walker and Charles Walker to appear before Clerk Be Green by June 5 1892 to answer petition for authority to sell assets to debts. May 2 1892.
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Senator Ingalls
Arkansaw
Europe
Ingalls
England
Continent
Rome
Oxford
Reading
Bantry Bay
Killarney
Ireland
Superior Court of
Durham County
Mangum Township
D. Hy Forayth
Baum Tilly
Gaston Roberts
J. W. Roserts
Warker
Ed, Walker
Charles Walker
Green
Superior Court
Court House
J. S. Manning
Haviichion
Notios
C. B. Green
Stonewall Tobacco Guano Sold by Durham Agent
The Stonewall tobacco fertilizer, made by J.G. Tinsley & Co. of Richmond, Va, is promoted by W. T. Carrington of Durham, N C. Certificates from users claim top quality for producing fine tobacco and encourage purchases in Durham.
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N. M. Johnson & Co
Durham
Stonewall
W. Z. Carrington
N.C
Carrington
W. T. Carrington
J.G. Tinsley & Co
Richmond
W.T. Carninotox
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Durham Recorder
Baldy Williams
J. A. Barringer
J. W. Graham
J.L. King
Children Cry For
Pitcher’s Castoria
Prueto
G. K. Faust
Graham
N. C
SyvaurtHieg
California Fig Syrup CO
R. Hispano
Ozone
Sweden
N. Mema & Co
N, C
E. A. Ballard
R. I. Rogers
North Cargollina
Superior
Buraam County
Manning Adin R
Mildred Walker
James C. Walker
Milalla Ayia
aTre City
Mont
Judd
Wu Ze Judd
Detroit
Mich
Newbro Ding Co
Opl
H. Silverthorn
Main Linchburg
Durham - Fertilizer - Company
WN. O
Darim, N. C
Buyicc
Wat
Ae Stemalaens
Gauree
Henry, O'Brien & CO
Perry
Main Street
Durham Supply Company
J. W.jones & CO
Sta Oes
Dunlay
J. W. Jones & CO
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