North Carolina Democrats Win Big in State Elections
Reports from Democratic headquarters tally a 20 000 to 25 000 majority with gains across counties including Union New Hanover Guilford and Edgecombe. Voters favored Cleveland over Harrison with strong showings for Carr and the Democratic judicial ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratzian
John B. Evans
Republican Committee
Eaves
Cleveland
Harrison
Indiana
Simmons
News and Observer
North Carolina
Monroe
Union County
New Hanover
Anson County
Weaver
Charlotte
Ecklenburg County
Raleigh
Bunn
Congress
Lurry
Guilford County
Cabarrus
Carr
Duplin
Edgecombe County
Elias Carr
Union
Countywide Election Results and Civic Call for Unity
County returns show Sheriff Markham with 1856 votes and Near 1217 for opponent, Fuller leads Legislature 1627 to 1440 over Massey, Williams carries the county by a reported margin. Gov Carr appears certain. third party candidate for Governor elected. Williams leads Settle by about 250 in the district. full statewide tabulation to follow. The piece urges restraint after a heated campaign and calls for unity to rebuild the country.
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Franklin
Carr
Furbes
Exum
People’s Party
Gastonia
Granville
Statesville
Cleveland
Moore
Stanley
Weaver
Nash County
Guilford County
Williams
Forge
Boro
Oak Ridge
Settle
Chapel Hill
Roxboro
Wake
Sheriff Page
Socie
Strouds
Bunn
Dem
Markham
Frank] Fuller
Massey
Fuller
Forches
Prohibition Party
Remarkable Copper Globe in Lenox Library
A rare copper globe in the Lenox library is 44 inches wide and likely the earliest to reflect Columbus’s discoveries. Dated to the early 1500s, its hemisphere is partially incorrect and bears names only experts would recognize, yet it remains a premier treasure of the collection.
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New York
Lenox Library
New York Sun
A Million Friends and J Kings New Discovery
An advertisement proclaims J Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds as a trusted friend. It claims powerful cures for chest and lung diseases with a guarantee and money back offer. Trial bottles are free at Blackwaxn Son Drug store. Large bottles priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. King
Blackwaxn & Son Drus
Ayer’s Sarsaparilia Promoted as Health Tonic
An advertisement claims both air and water harbor microbes that weaken the body and asserts Ayer’s Sarsaparilia as the superior tonic to fortify health and resist disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Land Sale Notice at Mangum Township Durham County
Land sube perior court of Durham county will sell at public auction on the premises in Mangum township on Saturday November 19 1892. The tract contains 33 acres adjoining D H Forsyth and others part of Gaston Roberts home tract. A fine small tobacco farm with grass and grain plots and good water. Terms one third cash one third in six months and one third in twelve months with deferred payments secured by interest bearing notes. By virtue of an order of the county court J W Roberts Commissioner October 8 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perior Court of
Durham Councill
Mangum
Durham County
D. H. Forsyth
B. Ge
Gaston Roberts
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Weaven
Parson Massey
Frank Fuller
People’s Ae
Durham Recorder
B.C
Hackney
Arrette
HE County
Democratic
Onder
Maine
California
Ayers
J. G. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
ESS Goods
Mattings
Furs Eic
Ellis, Stone & CO
Basies
Seerc H Oo
Par Bors
Sucess
Adi Les
East Main St
Richmond, VA
THE
N.C
R. C. Gulley
W. H. Thompson
Ollege
Leene
Gosen
High Richmond
Charls & Cos
Cor. Maln
Michaels & Co’s
Michaels & i
Cheetan
Durham
J. W. Roberts
Com
J. G. Brown
Jones’ Jewelry
Edith Keene
C. M. V. Follett
Main Street
Durham, N. C
Mrs. Ada Smith
Wallintry
Goois
N. C
J. H. Gill
Durham Supply Company
General Merchandise
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