The Enterprise Briefs From The Era
The paper notes public notices and brief items across politics and crime. Mentions white miners and Negro competition at Pittsburgh mills, mail weighing by government every four years, and a Kentucky Rowan county war probe. Thomas Woilivik's nine killings in Macon Ga are delayed for Supreme Court review after a postponement of execution.
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Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Thomas Woilivik
Macon
Supreme Court
Scales
Lucian Rowe
Rowe
Durham Superior Court
Seales
Mary Cattleberry
John J. Martin
St. Louis
Walter H. Maxwell Brooks
N. Brooks
Brooks
Washington
Indian Territory
Parker
United States
Fort Smith
Ark
Militia Officers and Enlisted Men Total Publicized
A government tabulation lists 82 general officers and 92 627 enlisted personnel in the militia. Unorganized duty manpower is shown at 7 920 768. A violent wedding incident in Austin Indiana ends with the bride witnessing a fatal gunshot. A Pittsburg insured man faces heavy premiums amid a health scare. The Blair bill passes the Senate 39 to 29 and faces House action with party considerations noted.
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Secretary of War
Congress
United States
War Department
Greensboro Workman
Blair
Senate
House
Elopement and suit unfold in Shelby dispatches
A Shelby report notes J P Styers and Mrs 8 J Beam eloping from Gastonia to the North after Styers was fined and jailed in a adultery case. An inquest into Andrew Beans death found witnesses limited to a physician and jurors blamed Styers and Mrs Beam for the death. A Bloomington slander suit targets Samuel D Noel over lodge charges.
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Shelby
J. P. Styers
J. Beam
Gastonia
North
Andrew Bean
Styers
Beam
Raleigh
King’s Mountain Association
Bloomington
Ind
Abraham Donaldson
Samuel D. Noel
Noel
Winston and Fayetteville Railroad Deal Progress Report
Dr D Reid Parker of Randolph reports Col Andrews plans to complete the Winston to Asheboro line if local subscriptions reach 59000. About 40000 already pledged, with efforts to raise the rest. work could start by May 1.
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Raleigh News Observer
D. Reid Parker
Randolph
Col. Andrews
Winston and Fayetteville Railroad
High Point
Asheboro
Theichmond & Danville Railroad Company
Dr. Parker
Dearest Lady in Church and Court News Highlights
A poetic piece lauds a wife as darling and devout in church. Also reported: Col Duncan K. McRae dies in Brooklyn at 69. Sandy Wade’s manslaughter conviction and escape-related shooting. Brower pushes tax repeal timeline. a birth with multiple generations ready to assist. various crime and political notes from across the country.
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Wilmington
N. C
Duncan K. McRae
Brooklyn
New York
Lafayette
Fayetteville
Sandy Wade
Marion Thomas
Reidsville
What Is this Disease that is Coming Upon Us
A promotional notice claims a widespread chronic illness is misdiagnosed as liver or kidney disease but is really constipation and dyspepsia. It touts Shaker Extract of Roots or Seigel's Syrup as a cure, with testimonials from U.S. readers and instructions to buy from A. J. White, New York.
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Seigel
John C. Shekinaay
Chulsfirmee
Cleburn Co
Texas
E. Barton
Warner, Ripley Co
J. J. McGuire
M. E. Tinsley
Bevier, Muhklenburg Co
A. J. White, Limited
Warren St
New York
aAgents
Gro. P. Bowlin & Co
D L Clark Promotes Graphics at His Art Gallery
D L Clark announces his renewed art gallery offerings with the instaneous dry plate process promising first class results. Work guaranteed and available on terms as low as in the state. February 18, 1887.
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D. L. Clark
North Tins
D. L. Cuark
Ly Greens'ro 1 30pm Ar Millboro 3 lpm
The fragment notes a schedule entry with times and place but lacks clear event details. It mentions Ly Greens and three potential times 1 30pm ar Millboro and 3 lpm, but the meaning is unclear.
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Millboro
Greens
Ly Greens
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