Riots, trials, and mining news dominate Thomasville Gazette
The issue reports a coal mine riot in Pocahontas Virginia with martial order sent by Governor Lee, a lynching risk near Jacksonville Florida after a violent emigrant family attack, and a Georgia convict-cruelty fine. It also notes Ex-Senator Patterson’s marriage, Oswego election results, Texas railroad sale, and mining expert Dr Williams praising local smelting works.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Siberia
John T. Patterson
South Carolina
Bloomfield
Illinois
Wisconsin
Georgia
Oswego
N. Y
Ida M. Griffin
Charles P. Williams
Philadelphia
Rocky Mountain
Prescot
New Mexico
Capt. Croslemire
Pacific Coast
Thomasville
Prominent citizen jailed for forgery and judge contemplates resignation
W A Bailey of Iredell county remains in Statesville jail after conviction for forgery awaiting sentence. The Statesville Landmark notes Judge Walter Clark may soon resign from the Superior Court bench citing extensive travel and his wife's health, while praising his dedication to law and order.
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Columbia
S. C
Stephen Baily
Berkley County
Baily
Mount Pleasant
W. A. Bailey
Iredell County
Statesville
Walter Clark
Superior Court
Law and Order
Clark
North Carolina
Washington Letter on Lamar and Supreme Court prospects
Washington letter notes delay in appointing an Associate Justice, with Lamar as likely nominee. It cites Senate support, Cabinet talks, and possible Vilas reassignment to interior. Also reports on Zion’s Herald, Deep River Conference appointments, and next meeting in Henderson in October 1888.
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Washington
United States Sureme Court
Lamar
Mississippi
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Congress
Sparks
Interior Department
Vilas
Senate
Cockrell
Lenox
Deep River Conference
M. P. Church
A. Long
Henderson
W. A Hamitt
Pigeon River
Tinsly
Iredell
W. R. Smith
High Point
G. W. Brown
Randolph
Jas. Webster
H. Humple
Asheboro
F. C. Robins
What Is this Disease that is Coming Upon Us
A historic advertisement-style health notice describes a mysterious illness with chest pains, fatigue, digestive issues, and yellow-tinged eyes. It claims constipation and dyspepsia are root causes and promotes Shaker Extract of Roots or Seigel's Syrup as a cure, citing testimonials from multiple states and urging purchase from A J White Limited in New York.
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John C. Hemptinstall
Chulafirmee
Cleburn Co
Ala
Seigel
Texas
S. Barton
Warner, Ripley Co
J. J. McGuire
M. E. Tinsley
Muhlenburg Co
A. J. White, Limited
Warren St
New York
The Best Salve for Skin Ailments from Moffitt and Bradshaw
An advertisement proclaims a universal salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with rice priced at 25 cents per box sold by Moffitt and Bradshaw.
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Moffitt & Bradshaw
Trains Move North and South From Millboro and Greensboro
Trains depart Millboro at 8 05am heading north and Greensboro at 9 35am heading south. The brief schedule notes indicate direction and times for the two services.
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Dalton
Greensbor
Greensboro
Sanford
Fayettevill
Fayetteville
Maxton
Bennettsville
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Enterprise
F. Crutchfield
Enterprise Building
Main Street
Senator Vance
Mountains
Robert Mooney
Mattie C. Baldwin
Chicago
Vincent
Alabama
Atmy
Pocahontas
Govenor Lee
Lynchburg
General News
Jacob Wise
Wheeling W. V
Ohio
Indiana
Knoxville and Southern Railroad
Knoxville
Atlanta
Woman's Suffrage Association
Texas Capitol
South Bend
Moscow
Napoleon
Marshall
Texas and Pacific Railroad
J. J. Wister
Rio Grande
United States Supreme Court
Virginia
Bond
Frank Lesutr
Frank Leslie
Sunday
Walter Edgar McCann
Linneus
Upsala University
Sarah K. Bolton
H. W. de Long
New Orleans
Christain Reid
C. Wenham Smith
Zion’s Herald
Israal
Bucklen
Morugrs
Buaprisin Resunaton Co
Atlanta, Ga
DR. Bigger
Geleber
Cowell
Bigger
WAL ~O A. Taylor
G. P
Ree
Pennsylvania
N.C
Kk. G. Newcomb’s
Odell Building
Dr. H. Clay Pitts
High
Wrenn Bros
Ragan, Millis & Co
General Merchandise
Cedar Falls
Randleman M’f’g Company
Central Falls and
J. M. Worth
High Point, &. C
Laflin & Randpowderco’s
Frazer
APE Fear & Yadkin Valley Railway Company
Bennettsvil
Pasa, & Mail
Pr't & Ace's
Otteville
V&a
Millboro
Greens
Ly Greens
Bennettesville
Carolina Central
Charlotte
Wilmington
Factory Branch
J. W. Fry
Sup’t
W. E. Kyle, Gen. Pass
Ag’t
P&m
Piedmont
Richmond & Danville Railroad
Liv
Baltimore
Richmond
Danville
Goldsboro
Raleigh
Durham
Salisbury
Esos
Montgomery
Aikin
Pullman
SOL. Haas Jas. L. Taylor
Trafic
Gen. Pass. Ag't
THE
Chicago Daily News
Associated Press
Victor F. Lawson
Daily News
Fifth Ave
Ill
Chicago Weekly News
Aerica
Isaac Holt
High Point, N. C
Jarrell’s
Cial Call of
Loucks Cexinaron
Attress
Ephreim W. Smith
Wubur BR
Smith
United States
Bae
High Point, N.C
South Eighth Street
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