The Mystery of Walter Murphy Pete Murphy in North Carolina
A Rowan county man named Murphy is said to be a strong Democratic speaker known as Walter Murphy and Pete Murphy. Bystanders confuse his two names, with a western county presiding officer mistakenly introducing him as the Honorable Peter Murphy.
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Democrat Party
North Carolina
Murphy
Walter Murphy
Pete” Murphy
Walter
Pete Murphy
Pete
Peter Murphy
May They Increase State Fairs for Local Insight
A hopeful note urges expanding fall fairs across North Carolina to about 50 county and community events. The piece argues fairs boost information sharing among farmers manufacturers and residents, fostering progress and state pride through direct observation and exchange of ideas. It links fairs to broader progress in agriculture and industry and cites political and national issues as context.
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North Carolina
Cotton Futures Open Steady Then Slacken In New York
The cotton market opened steady with December at 16.13 and January 16.20 but soon eased on realizing and liquidation, pulling December to 16.07 and January to 16.18 within the first hour. Early quotes: October 15.82, December 16.10, January 16.20, March 16.86, May 16.55.
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New York
Federal Suffrage Days Set by NAWSA to Promote Susan B Anthony Amendment
The National American Woman Suffrage Association designates October 7 and October 21 as Federal Amendment days. Suffragists nationwide will stage meetings to report on the canvass of congressional candidates, read candidates views on suffrage, and urge support for those backing equal suffrage. A suffrage tableau in Central Park will inaugurate the series with photographs sent to state leaders.
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Associated Press
New York
National American A Woman Suffrage Association
Congress
United States
Central Park
New York City
National Association
Virginia druggist says shooting was accidental
J T Noel a Virginia druggist on trial for murder testified the shooting of Mrs Lottie Robinson was accidental. He claimed she attacked him with a knife after he interrupted her with another man, and the pistol discharge occurred during the struggle. Noel left the scene and surrendered after the fatal shot. The case goes to the jury.
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J. T. Noel
Christiansberg
Lottie Robinson
Noel
Radford State Normal College
Radford
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