House election uncertainty and Gen Clark’s shifting influence
Reports from Washington and Richmond describe unsettled House results as certificates are delayed. Gen Clark’s expected leverage over seating and party control is discussed amid narrow majorities in multiple states.
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Wilson
West Vinters
Clark
California
Tennessee
North Carolina
Bason
New York
Anrd
Esbiaeed
Oregon
Missouri
West Congress
Quay
Renational Committee
Durham Finance Crisis Casts Shadow Over Community
Local Durham losses include Col W T Blackwell facing financial disaster and a wave of debt assignments. J L Markham stands out by pledging his life policy to cover debts as neighbors rally behind industrious families rebuilding after the downturn.
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W. T. Blackwell
Col. W. T. Blackwell
Durham
Col
Wrick
Toy Blackwell
Mesers
Mase & Shaw
W. F. Ellis
Robbine & Stone
J. J. W. Blackwell
Gol W. T
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John L. Markham
Polar
Mr. Markham
Rham
Justice Green Courthouse Scene Over a Stiff Hat
A court session led by Justice C. B. Green featured a defendant accused of maltreatment in a Durham area case. The judge placed a new stiff hat on the bench and pressed the defendant with questions about his actions while witnesses and spectators observed the dramatic confrontation.
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C. B. Green
Justice Green
Mr. Green
W. Duke’s Cigarette Empire Hits Record Output
The report notes millions in daily production as Duke’s firm reaches unprecedented levels. It cites figures of about one hundred million cigarettes and roughly two million pounds of smoking tobacco in various forms.
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Wi Deke, Sons Co
W. Duke
Boschee's German Syrup Promises Quick Throat Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a rapid remedy for coughing throat and lung troubles. It warns of tuberculosis dangers and urges prompt use at first throat or chest symptoms claiming quick relief and healing of severe itching and eruptions.
Fever in Florida and Fever Reports from Jacksonville
A telegram from Surgeon Porter in Jacksonville reports a Clyde steamer carrying many fever cases arriving at Mayport and suggests arrests to keep them out. Another message notes three fever cases in Ellaville with twelve overall, while Dr. Giddings returns from camp ill with malarial fever. The piece also argues that malaria is caused by liver disease and promotes Green's August Flower as a cure.
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Wasuinctos
Porter
Jacksonville
Fla
Mayport
Jackeonville
New York
Surge
Hutton
Camp Perry
Giddings
Ellaville
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Piedmont 8
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Rowan County
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J. B. Brown
Salisbury
Wilmington
Lenoir County
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Moore County
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Dora Matthews
Nick Gorman
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Mise B. Secaee Hee
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T. Muse
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