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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1894

Page

2

Local Officials and Officials Names Listed in 1894 Orange County Paper

The Orange County Observer from Hillsborough dated September 15 1894 lists local officials and officials names including James G Shepherd Walter Clark Armistead Drivet Bertie Nash Fourth District W I Allen Wayne Ire Ninth District Rockingham Tenth District Twelfth District T K Carter Fifth Alamances and E S Parker Solicitor.

CMIEY James G. Shepherd Peanfort Walter Clark James Ik Armistead i Rate Bertie Nash W. I. Allen Wayne Rockingham Eeery Couneil, Jr Ine At. K. Carter K. FL Long

State Board of Education votes to apportion school funds

The State Board of Education decides to allocate about 845000 of distributive school funds among children of school age, guaranteeing at least 7 cents per child. The Manufacturers' Record notes rising prosperity in the South attracting capitalists, manufacturers, and farmers nationwide.

State Board of Education Baltimore South Country

Missionary death tale and political bite in Durham paper

The Durham Sun recounts a missionary death near Lagos due to African fever, notes a ship voyage with her father, and mentions Rev. C. Newton with family. It then shifts to a political aside, mocking Populists and Captain Butler, followed by ads and local notices about grain prices and Cedar Grove Academy tuition.

A. Smith Berta New Africa Lagos C. Newton Tse Newton

Democratic Senatorial Convention In 18th District Held

The Democratic Senatorial Convention of the 18th District comprising Alamance Caswell Durham and Orange met at the courthouse last Saturday. H A Reams acted as permanent chairman and C B N of Durham was named secretary. Delegates represented all counties and nominations for the state race were discussed by the executive committee including Reams Long and Walker with Caswell and Alamance participants.

Alamance Caswell Durham Orange Court House H. A. Reams R. B. Boone Mitchell Tion Messrs KR É Nomi H. A. Reamaish

State Items from North Carolina Newspapers

A jumble of short notices from High Point Salisbury Wilmington and Transylvania County. A 70 year old subscriber disputes reports of a hickory tree struck by lightning. Mr Kirkpatrick from Greensboro is transferred to St Louis. A Yadkin Valley train incident involves a couple mistakenly riding with a bad outcome narrowly avoided. North Carolina mills and factories numbers rise with 137 action woolen spinning and knitting mills. 90 counties 702 establishments and ongoing growth. Baptist minister F M Jordan seeks to represent Transylvania County pledging moral and Christian governance. Polk Miller to speak at Masonic Lodge on September 15th as part of local civic notices.

High Point Enterprise Kirkpatrick Revenue Greensboro St. Louis Salisbury Herald Stsaly County Wilmington Messenger Harrah North Carolina Briry Estion North Nev F. M. Jordan Aecord Brevard Ilustler Transylvania County Jordan Transylvania

Life and Times of Senator Willie Mangum of North Carolina

Professor Stephen B Weeks connected with the Bureau of Education prepares a volume on the life and times of Senator Willie Mangum. It will include his correspondence and speeches, with detailed North Carolina social life. Mangum's career features early judgeship, Senate leadership, ties to Webster and Clay, near 1810 presidency, and roles as president of the Senate and acting Vice President. Researchers with letters or materials on Mangum are asked to correspond via the Bureau of Education in Washington DC.

Stephen B. Weeks Johns Hopkins University Bureau of Education Willie P. Mangum North Carolina Weeks Mangom Senate Webster Clay Mangum Weeka Bereau of Education Washington, D.C

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