North Carolina Battle Over Populist Bolters in Raleigh
In Raleigh on March 3 the feud between Governor Russell and Populists heats up as Republicans and bolting Populists push a gerrymandering bill to crush opponents like Shuford. The caucus hints at a public printing fight and plots to split state institutions with candidates named Cobb Parker Woolf Hanerick.
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Raleigh
N. C
Maren
Grant
Russell
James &. Boyd
North Carolina
W. Jf. Chadbourn
Wilmington
Cannon
Majority
House
Sluford
Butler
Congress
Shuford
Pritchard
Hileman
Walter KR. Henry
Elliott I. Danforth
New York
National Democratic Committee
Ed. Chambers Smith
Reynolds
RF R. A. Cobb
D. Reid Parker
W. R. Woolf
J. ¥. Hanerick
Code Commission
Plums Captured in Raleigh Legislative Returns and Bills
The North Carolina Legislature elected KR A Cobb State Librarian with Republican and bolting Populist support, while Democrats backed J C Ellington. D H Abott was chosen railway commissioner for six years. A charter amendment to allow an alderman per ward was advanced for New Bern, a police commission bill for 30thshoro was defeated, and several tax and school funding measures moved forward.
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Raleigh
N. C
Speedall
KR. A. Cobb
Pritchard
Straizht
B. A. Cole
J. C. Ellington
D. H. Abott
BE. C. Beddinefield
John Graham
Newhbern
Wilmington
Senate
Warmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Tas
Halifax Court Convenes But Most Business Postponed
Halifax North Carolina report notes a Monday court session led by Judge Timberlake with most matters adjourned for the day. Visitors include Mr Beil from town briefly and Mr I N Harrison of Littleton. Mr and Mrs Welds arrived from Roanoke Rapids and will likely return soon. Austin continues nightly shows with the last performance tonight. Capt J M Grizzard recently returned from Raleigh amid pleasant weather.
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Halifax
N. C
Timberlake
Beil
Grizzard
Traleigh
Inauguration Attendance Lows in Edenton N C
Edenton residents report very small turnout expected for President-elect McKinley’s inauguration. The Norfolk accommodation train arrival time was adjusted from 8:30 to 7:28 p.m. visitors include Mr T H Summerell Mr Charles G B Ladd of Boston and Mr M J Chappell of Suffolk. Mrs O W Miller returns from Coleraine to visit her parents.
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Edenton
N. C
McKinley
Norfolk
Summerell
Greenville
T& Business
Charles GB. Ladd
Boston
Mass
M. J. Chappell
Suffolk
Ow. Miller
Coleraine
Iron Bridge Contract Sought Over Pegs River
Stertford North Carolina March special mentions three bridge architects in town for letting a contract to build a new iron bridge across Pegs river replacing the old land bridge. Hoovers Insurance man from Staunton Virginia visits. Gaither sisters visiting Edenton. Harrell heads south to Windust Bertie county for business. Farmers report good progress and expect solid planting time with favorable weather.
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Stertford
N. C
Pegs River
Hoover
Staunton
Wva
Helen
Sarah Gaither
Edenton
R. B. Harrell
Windust
Bertie County
N.C
Raleigh and Gaston railroad renews 6 percent loan
Arrangements completed to renew the 8 percent Raleigh and Gaston railroad loan due January 1 on a 6 percent basis. A $1,600,000 mortgage to the Mercantile Trust is recorded to secure $1,000 bonds payable January 1, 1947, bearing 6 percent interest. Mortgage covers all property and franchises. $200,000 for line improvements and $300,000 for new construction. fixed charges drop from $360,000 to $60,000. Net earnings last year were $242,000. six year average over $200,000.
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Raleigh and Gaston Railroad
Seaboard Air Line
Wes
Himomnes Bo
Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company
Baltimore
North Carolina
Town Notes and Local Gatherings on Clay and Park Avenues
Shells were placed on Clay avenue where needed and Mrs. Thompson returned home from Hickory. The King's Daughters plan a 3 30 pm gathering with Mrs. D Corprew on Claiborne avenue. Rev F H Martin led the funeral of Mr Benj T Patrick at Spurgeon Memorial Baptist Church. Interment was in Elmwood. pallbearers included Charles F H Woodhouse and others. E S Ashlin is convalescing from pneumonia on Windsor avenue. A Hard Times Party for Pun will be held tonight at 201 Clay avenue under Park Avenue Baptist church B Y P A. Trinity M E church hosted a social with good attendance.
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Clay Avenue
Thompson
John Sanderson
Hickory
North Park Avenue
D. Corprew
Claiborne Avenue
F. H. Martin
Benj. TF Patrick
Spur-gean Memorial Baptist Shurch
Clearmakers’ Union
Charles FH. Woodhouse
James Hansley
W. L.berkley
Baxter Berkley
M. Ballance
Samuel B. Roper
Ed. Keefe
E. Canoles
Trinity M
Central avenue shells and funeral notices in Muntenanville
Shells are being placed along Central avenue. Miss Lucy G. Yeeling of Huntersville public free school is ill with grip. The funeral for Edna Lorraine White, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. White, was held at 3 pm Tuesday from 69 Button Street with interment in Elmwood. Justice A. H. Hawks is indisposed at his Johnson avenue home.
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Central Avenue
Lucy G. Yeeling
Huntersville
Walke Street
L. R. Wright
Edna Lorraine
D. P. White
Outton Street
Elmwood
A. H. Hawks
Johnson Avenua
Campbell offers new samples at Ballentine Building
Campbell announces to visitants at 840 Main Street showing a new line of specimens by his agent. The message directs interested buyers to consult B. Campbell at the Ballentine Building for demonstrations and availability.
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Campbell
Ballentine Building
Main Street
Lumber Market Notes From Seventh Page
A report shows a $50,000,000 loan context with pricing on dried lumber. Prices listed include 4-4 flooring at $11.00 to $15.00, No. 2 stock box at $8.00 to $8.50, 2x4 16 scantling at $7.50, and various Cypress lumber offers such as 4-4 No. 1 edge at $13.50 and 4-4 No. 2 edge at $11.00. Demand for Turn Dried Cypress varies with grades and sizes.
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Cypress
Market Prices Report and Livestock Listings
Market receipts show demand for W. O. staves trending up with prices for heavy pipes and hogsheads. Cattle ranges include extra fat steers and heifers at varied rates, while lambs and hogs remain in stronger demand and sheep are scarce.
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W. O. Staves
Shipping News Roundup of British, American, and Caribbean Vessels
Multiple British ships including Linecluden Mulley and Dartmoor Lamenson sail for North America and cargo. Vessels Merrimac Morgan Maron Jones sail from Liverpool to US routes, while schooners Lizele Williams Clara Goodwin Carrie T Balano and Laura carry coal and lumber to destinations like Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New York. Dartmoor reports passing Cyrus Wakefield on March 2 with all well.
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British Stmp
Linecluden, Mulley
Genoa
Bilnefields
Willum Lamb & Co
Dartmoor
Lamenson
South Shields
North American Transport Company
Brith Stmp
Maron, Jones
Liverpool
Merrimac
Morgan
Newport News
United States Shipping Company
Lizele Willams
North Carolina
Philadelphia
Bussle Brown
Smith
New York
Brit
Earnest da Costa
Gamon
Demerara
Reed Brog, & Co
W. O
Clara Goodwin
Pinkham
Galveston
Carrie T. Balano
Warter
Savanneh
Sehr
Laura
Lamson
Bermuda
B.C. Firth
Keen
Clenfuegos
Coa
Captain Laurenson
British Star
Cyrus Wakefield
Miss Cayvan in Sagilre Kate at the Academy of Music
Miss Georgia Cayvan and a fine company presented Sagilre Kate at the Academy of Music to a highly pleased audience. Florence Couran impressed as Hetty Thorpe and Catharine Thorpe, with strong support from Orrin Johnson Frank Atherly and others. The piece drew three curtain calls and strong applause, while The Prisoner of Zenda with Daniel Frohman’s Lyceum Company looms as the season’s top event. seats go on sale Friday with prices listed.
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Georgia Cayvan
Sagilre Kate
Academy of Music
Miss Couran
Catharine Thorpe
Hetty Thorpe
Florence Couran
Orrin Johnson
Ais Cuyvan
Prisoner OF Zmnd.a
Daniel Frohman
New York Lyceum Company
Anthony Hope
Zenda
Lyceum Theatre
Frohman
New York
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Restores Cripple Creek Editor
In Cripple Creek after a severe cold and fire, G B Henderson reports using three small bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The cough and cold left him, noting the high altitude demands a meritorious remedy. For sale by all druggists.
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Cripple Creek
G. B. Henderson
Daily Advertiser
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Bolters
BR. A. Cobb
H. Abbott
Elizabeth City
N. G
J. H. Hall
M. E. Church
Washington
Sexton
Corner Street
Methodist Church
Jas, Y. Old
L. &. Cobb and Son
P. John
Shepherd Street
William Mercer
Miss Churchill
Virginia
W. J. Zoeller
Matthews Street
Martin Street
George Bright
Hertford
Raleigh and Gaston Alls
Muntenanville
Schblugie
Shugles—Quiet
Hearts
Sap
Stave Market
Shipping News
Moriamon
Francis Shubert
Gifford
York River
Wect
Julia Tropkins
Cullingson
Edward Smith
Lane
Blackwell’s
Ena
G S Briggs & CO
Down ‘Town
Commerce Street
England Parkinod
Charlotte Street
M.N. Killen
Filbert &Treet
Business College
Judipeéhe
Eevgihelay
N. Ana Allmatn
South
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Briscoe
Aantu
Phy AE
Ressler
Princ'pal
Au Lutf
California Fruit Transportation Co
J. Whitney Houck
Granby St
lThe Kkovkery Building
Chienio
Just
Geo. W. Taylor & Co
Ol Granby Street
Mrs. Winslow
COAL
Une
Baichelder & Collins
S&ser Byre
Plume Street
Aisu
Cook Remedy CO
Chicago, Il
Lowe’s
Greee “Key Medawr
Ola Dormisnion Paper Co
R. J. Holmes & Co
The
Morris Auction House
New Market Place
R. R. Morris
Pease Park
Peer Ocean View
Bure, Gregory & CO
Offee
Washington, D. C
U.S
Trackbeard's Island
Sapelo Sound
U. S. Quaranting Station
Blackbeard’s Island
Eeivond
Openin
WAM
Martin Aiken
Fe8i-Su
United States OF America
B. B. Shea
District Court of
Winifred States
Dela- Ware
United States
J. M. Hudgin
Thomas H. Cross
Sinstern
EB Shea
District Court of the
Tom
Diy
U. S
Tuomas HH
Cross
Dr. Czarra
Ofpa
Ave. B.W
Consumers’ Brewing Co
INE
Ghent Market
Botetourt Street
Ghent Bridge
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