North Carolina in secret session reveals hospital reforms and rail plans
The Central Hospital for the Insane directors met in the Senate chamber in a closed session to discuss a friendly settlement to abolish offices at the hospital and to reveal new directors for the Atlantic and North Carolina Railway. Governor Russell is expected to appoint directors soon. Also noted are shifts in penitentiary leadership, a split Democratic field for Raleigh mayor, sympathy for Wilmington, and local political maneuvering alongside community notices and a fatality in Raleigh.
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Tinteigh
N.C
Tlw Board of Umreeters
Central Hospital For the
Senate Chamber
North Carolina Railway
Ewart
Western Criminal Court
Eastern Criminal Circuit Court
Craven County
Flaming
Fleming
Raleigh
Carl Duncan
Beaufort
Simmon
Wilmington
David Sutton
Russell
Sutton
Spencer Dbinckburn
T. W. Babb
C. Pagan
Railway Commission
Greensboro
Local Halifax News Mixes Fights Faith and Licenses
An enthusiastic Halifax crowd followed fight news as Fitz's men celebrated Corbett defeat. A Virginia bridal couple was refused marriage licenses for being underage, while Bishop Cheshire failed to visit PS 2B church. Court set for April 6. Weather unsettled, trade slow. In Edenton, George Leary witnessed yesterday.
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Halifax
N. Y
Fitz
Corbett
Virginia
Cheshire
J. Frank Lrinkley
Scuthland Neck
Scott's Emulsion Claim to Boost Health During Grippe
Not everyone can go South for March but most can spend a dollar or two on Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil. If you cough or feel rundown ask your doctor if this emulsion helps in the emergency. It combines cod liver oil, hypophosphites and glycerine to restore flesh and strength and speed recovery.
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Scott
Hertford News Briefs From Norfolk Visit and Local Happenings
In Hertford North Carolina on March 18 special notes report W T White returning from Norfolk and Mrs Marla Newby going home to Pasquotank. Talk grows about the Mitzsimmons vs Corbett prize fight with many bets. A W Speight held a ladies only auction at his store. Court sessions next week expected to last two or three days. Sheriff comments on W J Stokes’s worsening condition.
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Hertford
N. C
W. Tl. White
Norfolk
Marla Newby
Pasquotank County
Mitzsimmons and Corbett
A. W. Speight
Stokes
Death by self use of laudanum at Toweigh North Carolina
A Fayetteville Tribune report from March 18 states George F. Bennett once of Pennsylvania committed suicide in Toweigh by taking laudanum. He left a letter blaming his wife's faithfulness for the act.
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Toweigh
N. C
Fayeteville
the Tribune
George F. Bennett
Pennssyvania
Firing and Fire Night in Guanabacon City
A New York special reports that fighting raged toward Guanabacon all night with mid night flames seen in the area. Rumors say General Rodriguez band launched another raid burning three houses occupied by Spanish officers, suggesting a plan to seize hiding officers. The combat continued with heavy firing at times, implying large forces involved.
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New York
Iavana
Guanabacon
Roderiguez
Steamer Dauntless clearance blocked over munition export
Attorney General McKenna confers with United States marshal in Jacksonville about permitting the steamer Dauntless to clear with a cargo of war munitions. An official opinion is pending. Cabinet discussion did not decide the matter. The issue includes whether papers can be issued for a fictitious Cuban port.
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Washington
McKenna
United Sites Marshal
Jacksonville
Dauntless
Petersburg Court Opens as Felony Presentments Heard
March term of the Petersburg Hostings Court opened with Judge O M Mullen presiding. Presentments against Leslie Hall and James Hardaway were returned. Davis convicted of breaking into R F Deadman’s store and sentenced to 2 1/2 years. Hardaway convicted of felonious cutting and stabbing for 18 months. Jackson convicted of felonious assault with fines. Hawks jailed for petit larceny. Martha Jones jailed for 15 days for stealing a gold ring from Southern Peninale College. Dr George Potts plans a private telephone line to his GreenCroft farm and a bridge project funded by local contributors. Seventeen J U A M flags arrive for Petersburg public schools to be raised April 1. A Millard J Shefield child injures knee from a nail and cannot walk.
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Petersburg
O. M. Mullen
Leslie Hall
James Hardaway
John Davis
R. PF. Deadman
Pocahontas
Elven
John Swan
Wm. IL Jackson
Leslie Hawks
Martha Jones
Southern Peninale College
George Potts
Greencroft
Prince George County
Tne
Mutual Telephone Company
Dr. Potts
Board of Supervisors
Als
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Order of United American Mechanics
New London
Ohio
Millard J. Shefield
Burkville
Hunter U S Senate bid seen as remote in Kentucky
Dispatches from Frankfort report that the election of Dr. W. G. Hunter as United States senator is now only a remote possibility. The Louisville report notes the shifting political climate and lingering uncertainty in the race.
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Louisville
Prankfort
W. G. Hunter
United States
Unclear constitutional path eyed for election process
The text notes Governor Bradley potentially being elected if he uses a certain word. A new caucus may be formed and if Bradley resists, the commission could be handed to former Chief Justice W. M. Holt.
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Bradley
Ecaucus
W. HM. Holt
President nominates several diplomats and officials
The President sent to the Senate nominations including Powell Clayton of Arkansas as Minister to Mexico, W M Osborn of Massachusetts as Consul General in London, J K Geowdy of Indiana as Consul General in Paris, J N Brigham of Ohio as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, P S Heath of Indiana as First Assistant Postmaster General, Captain Charles Shaler to major, H L Marindin as members of the Mississippi River Commission.
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Washington
Senate
Powell Clayton
Arkansas
Mexico
W. M. Osborne
Massachusetts
London
J. K. Geowdy
Indiana
Paris
J. N. Brigham
Ohio
P. S. Heath
Charles Shaler
H. L. Marindin
Mississippi River Commission
Corean Prince Eu Wha Held by Plotters in Orient Escape
From San Francisco dated March 18 a steamer report says Prince Eu Wha heir to Corea’s throne is kept prisoner by political plotters who plot to dethrone the father and place the young prince on the throne. An English bishop is also noted as a geologist.
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San Francisco
Peru
EU Wha
Corea
Brace
Do You Drink A Caution On Kidney Health And Alcohol
A voice warns that drinking damages kidneys and speeds aging, urging moderation to avoid headaches back pains and poor health. The message stresses staying active to counteract alcohol’s negative effects and preserves awareness of personal health risks.
Bargain Textile Lot and Dress Goods Sale Ad
A surplus lot offers Gingham remnants from 10 to 15 yards at bargain prices. Charcoal and striped fabrics, lawns, dimities, and patterns total over 4,000 yards with yard prices around 2 cents. Includes ladies skirts, percale wrappers, stockings, undergarments, wool sweaters, and new checked dress goods with 46 inch wool sati...
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