A Negro Exodus Strains Eastern North Carolina
The emigrant agents have swept the eastern counties leaving desolation along roads and towns from Goldsboro to Scotland Neck. Overflow flooding the Mississippi Delta blocks aid and crops, with hundreds of blacks stranded in Beaufort and Plymouth areas while planters curb labor movements.
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New York Sun
North Carolina
Mississippi Valley
Kansas
Arkansas
Texas
Georgia
South Carolina
Mississippi
Goldsboro
Winston
Tarboro
Talifax
Scotland Neck
Snow Hill
Plymouth
Beaufort County
Dhis
McNeil
McNeil & Paxton
Josselyin, Chae
Turpentine
Nani Naval Stores
Centrand Southern Gear
Gev. W. Price
Negro
Eni Srant
Yaxco
Rilroads
Wilmington
Weldon
Soula
Reform in the Internal Revenue Bill Advances in House
The House Judiciary Committee ordered a returnable report on Henderson's internal revenue reform bill. It would remove minimum penalties, limit warrants to sworn collectors or officers, require prosecution approval for fees, allow warrants before judicial officers, let Circuit Courts appoint commissioners, and permit revenue commissioners to compromise or remit fines.
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House Judiciary Committee
Henderson
Internal Revenue
United States
Commissioners of Internal Revenue
Aunt Amah Chard Celebrates 100th Birthday in New York
A large gathering filled Wilson & Bishop's Rink New York on Saturday where 167 descendants of Aunt Amah Chard joined in celebrating her 100th birthday. Born in 1780 Brandywine Pennsylvania she raised eleven sons all living and loyal Democrats. Her oldest son is eighty years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee
Garlic bullets trial in New York ends in temperate sentence
In New York a trial for Concetta Rosita revealed a belief shared by Italian peasants that bullets steeped in garlic could guarantee a hit. The defendant fired at her lover Giuseppe Albanello but the bullets missed. She received a three year penitentiary sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Concetta Rosita
Guiseppe Albanello
Vance Defends Minority in Montana Senate Election Case
In the U S Senate a lively debate on the Montana election case saw Senator Vance argue for the minority report backing Clark and Maginnis as rightful seats. He mocked Republican grounds as flimsy while recounting anecdotes and pressing that precinct 34 votes were cast by aliens seeking citizenship under territorial law.
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Montana
United States Senate
Vance
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Minority Report
Clark
Maginnis
Horr
Precinct St
Silver Dow County
Thar
Senate
Ble
Ohio
New York
Jima
Jim
Vince
South
Silver Bow County
Montillan
Virnec
Homelike Maine Supreme Court Room Noted In Temp of Court
Fairfield Journal correspondent describes the Maine Supreme Court room during court as homelike with ladies sewing needlework at gallery, threading needles, tying knots, basting, pausing to note evidence, confiding in neighbors about newcomers, and the steady click of scissors creating a solemn, thematic atmosphere.
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Fairfield Journal
Maine
Edgefield Murderer Murrell Captured Near Johnston
Whitfield Murrell, convict in the Paul Younce murder, was captured in a cave beneath his father's house six miles from Johnston. A night posse surrounded the home. two men crawled inside, Murrell fired at one officer, a companion shot him in the hand, and Murrell surrendered.
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Andgefield
Conisma
8. C
Whitfield Murrell
Paul Younce
Edgefield
Johnston
Murrell
Ingalls On The Negro Race Question Aims For Justice
Senator Ingalls says he opposes social equality but supports justice and fair voting. He argues whites as landowners have superior talent and education and denies a race domination threat, urging a free ballot, fair count, and harmonious coexistence.
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Senator Ingalls
South
Alam
Ricith
Pickpocket Foiled in Calvary Church Incident
During a New York Methodist Episcopal Conference service at Calvary Church a woman pickpocket attempted to steal from attendees. Mrs. Reed grabbed the thief, who ripped her dress and escaped with shawl and hat, leaving marks on Reed’s hands. police searches continue.
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New York
Methodist Episcopal Church
Calvary Church
Diy
Clumec
Hooker
Bishop Goodell
Simone Che
Reed
Mrs. Reed
Tway
Captain Hooker
Seventh Avenue
State convention urged by NCETOCS to address independence from white politicians
The official organ of the NCETOCS in North Carolina announces that a State convention of negroes is to be held soon to consider the question of cutting adrift from the white politicians who have year after year misled the negro, preyed upon him and used him as a tool. The negroes are greatly stirred up and say that to save their manhood they must take such action as that proposed.
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Churelyard
Isamet
Chen
Rome
Stnrée
Ncetocs
North Carolina
Botanic Blood Balm testimonials and notices
A collection of reader letters praising Botanic Blood Balm as a tonic and blood purifier with various health claims from W F Miles, D C Blanton, I O Hoffman, I H Hickey, Julian Johnson, August A Klages and others. The item also briefly notes a local eyelone storm near Uxtox S C and reports on Knights of Honor meeting plans, a wandering Richard Proctor Jr, a timber seizure estimate, a promotional ad for Bradfield’s Female Regulator, and piano sales information from Columbia S C.
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W. F. Miles
Milesville
N. C
I. O. Hoffman
the Times
Rocky Mount
I. HH. Hickey
Main Street
Lynchburg
Julian Mr. Johnson
Stafford
BP. O
S.C
Ehud
A. Klages
Slo St. Charles Street
Baltimore
Germany
America
Accidental Shooting Fatal to Walter King in Piedmont
In Dirkesville Delaware County on April 8 Walter King nine years old and his sister tried to enter J H Simpson store. A pistol showed to a customer discharged by mistake killing Walter instantly. Simpson was unaware of the fatality until the girl cried out. He is in shock and in danger of harming himself.
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Dirkesville
D. C
Libel Suit Against Columbia Register Dismissed
In Columma South Carolina on April 9 the libel suit seeking 820000 damages by Anna Bo and George B Mosely of Chester against Chas A Calvo Jr proprietor of the Columbia Register ended with a verdict for the defendant after a twenty one minute jury deliberation.
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Columma
S. C
Anna Bo
George B. Mosely
Chester
Chas. A. Calvo, Jr
Columbia Register
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Pepper
Zeb Vance
Aborocco
Mazagan
Maine Court
North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College
Carytown
West Shore
Newburg
N.Y
Ingalls
New York Methodist Episcopal Conference
Uxtox
Grand Lodge of the Knights of Honor
Columbia
Eli. Ravenel
Henneman
Capt. I. Bacon
Laws
Richard Proctor, Jr
St. Louis
Valley Mutual Life Association
South Alabama
Floridia
Bradfield
N. W
Fnetory
Mathusek
Mason & Hamlin
Sterling
Arion
Mason & Hanlin Orvans
Sterling Orgeans
Saadfields
Peti Regulator
Sanger
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
All Ofug
Vir Inia
M. Erskine Miller
Asher Ayers
J. Fred Effinger
Reserve Fund
Porce
Virosia
Lem Hagood
Columbian
Commercial Bank
Con
Setee
CO. J. Tnepens
Learnarr
James Snepens
Richmound, VA
Wills
Grist Miles
Waite Toms Oop
Badham, Gey
Alert
Columbia, A
Wanitasurray Co
Howard & Willett
Aucusta
F. Mirc Ux
Bre
Samsale
Ohichester
Chichester
Pennyroyal
Red Cross Diamind
Tetter
Mall
Onl Coy
Madison Eq
Philudn
Parker
Prometoa
Novor Falla
Epps
Ork
F. Or
National
Medieal Association
Gail
aMea
Poeron
Lanciaea
Terry
Mw P G CO
Nashville
Langley Brothers
King ST
Ciparleston
Ineneu
Tate Handy
Partiulture
Th. Li. F
CORD
Mermante
Th’ Barrett Drug CO
Aueuvar
Web
Eae Pei
He Tozer Engine Works
Dial Engine
Worva
OHN
A. Willis
West Gervars Soreer
Stoats
TL Nws
MLO Ier
W. H. Gibbes
Jersey Flats
Walder
Agauata
Romero
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