Powderly Re elected amid nominations clash
In Invasarouis Indiana on November 23 the Nights of Labor assembly nominated Powderly for re election with 114 votes to 27 for Hanley and Byrd L for General Worthy Foreman Wheat and Beckmeyer led secretary treasurer race, while Turner and Hays vied for other posts. Danville's Tobacco Exposition drew twenty thousand visitors, with premiums totaling 2100 dollars and tobacco prices higher than average. A Virginia circuit court case and a quiet wedding in Danville followed, with the bride and groom departing for Durham amid well wishes.
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Invasarouis
Ind
Labor General Assembly
Daniels
Scranton
Drury
District Assembly
Martin Hanley
New Jersey
Byrc
John W. Hays
Moretary
W. G. F. Price
New York
A. P. Stevens
Toledo
Danville
Lyperburg Virginian
Tbacco
Virginia
North Carolina
United States Circuit Court
L. Bond Presideon
A Devotee Giving Thanks Beeem Week Review
A fragmented excerpt from a weekly review discusses progress in cotton farming hindered by wet weather and cautious commodity movement in New York. It notes a downturn in gold flows and compares U S and Canada weekly figures while thanking Western allies for aid and reflecting on county government verdicts in the region.
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R. G. Ane ‘Co
Les Ateasen
New York
United States
Canada
Boon Guard
North Ion
Carolina
Monument to Capt Randolph A Shotwell Stands in Oakwood
The Shotwell Monument, a granite tribute by the Memorial Association, rises thirteen feet in Oakwood cemetery. Erected for Randolph Abbott Shotwell of Company I, 8th Confederate Regiment, it features a urn atop draped finial, delicate laurel caps, and four inscribed sides praising patriotism, fidelity, and heroism. Crafted by C A Godwin of Raleigh, it cost nearly one thousand dollars and reflects meticulous design and execution.
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Shotwell
Raleigh News-Observe
Randolph A Shotwell
Oakwood Cemetery
Randolph Abbott Shotwell
Tain Company I
Iment
Dee
West Leres Eee
Pople
Iburg
Cold Blooded Murder Shocks Rural Home
A farmer James Philbeck and his wife were attacked by an unknown burglar at their home. Mrs Philbeck was shot under the left eye and is in a critical condition, while Philbeck was wounded and later sentenced to twenty five years in state prison for unknown guilt. The intruder looted the house but fled with about thirteen dollars amid a chase by a posse.
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James Philbeck
Colly Pal
Ste Benied Dehesire
Philbeck
Fragmented North Carolina notes on progress and people
A collage of brief items mentions the Rocky Mount Fair, Greenville growth, a man wearing shoe No. 36, and a cornerstone laid for a Broomes engine house. Articles note a Greensboro church organization, a governor’s appointment, and local anecdotes about elections, marriages, and business promotion across towns like Durham, Mebane, Morganton, and Raleigh, with scattered humorous and odd details.
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Rocky Mount
Greenville
Tarboro Sucherner
Greensboro
Durham
Alice E. Pell
WH. Puckett
Mebane
Halifax
Coons
Harrison
S ‘Commission of Orange Presbytery
News and Observer
H. T. Babnson
Salem
Western North Carolina
Brace Up And Electric Bitters Ad Promises Health Boost
A fragmentary notice advertises Brace Up as a health aid not to use stimulants or cheap whisky, promoting Electric Bitters as a purifying blood tonic to restore vitality. The ad mentions R Blacknall & Co as the drug store selling the 50 cent bottle amid other unclear local names and figures.
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R. Blacknall & ‘S
Disease warnings and editor attacked in Statesville incident
The piece first warns of respiratory and skin diseases blamed on tubercle germs and urges immediate use of Boschee's German Syrup for throat and lung relief. It then reports attackers, two Connelly brothers, assaulting editor Joseph P. Caldwell of the Statesville Landmark in his office over disputed accounts. no one seriously harmed, both later fined for charges including intent and forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Caldwell
Statesville
J. D. Eat
Iredell County
Caldwell
Connellys
Nervous Trouble So Common in Modern Times
An explanation notes that terms like malaria were once rare yet are now common as many ailments resemble nervous trouble. It suggests Green's Advance and Jebume & Co's for holiday use as remedies, reflecting period concerns with health and cures.
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Green
Vance
Ea Flower
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Sieh the
Vitor
Beeeem
Ee Ae Goms
Sal
Guerdon
Register of Deeds
Brunswick County
Dsboro’ Rifles
Lenoir County
Richmond and
State Guard
Racine
Wis
Binghamton
Queen Victoria
Glasgow
Wilmington Messenger
North Caroeee
Ett Savertise
Raideville Times
ST Durham
Tes
Nowra Casouana
Superior Con
Doruaneeett
Vickers and Others
James V. Vickers
John Trice
James
Rhodes
Trice
Joho View
James Rhoden
Martha Holman
Said
Dorhem
Poratdham
Enewer
The
Southern Stove Works
Richmond, Va
Callane
J. T. Womble
N. C
Cottrell & CO
Mule Miller
Kitchell
East Main Street
Swayne
Ian
Warnin
Jebume & Co's
John L. Markham
Darhap
N.C
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