Fine Speech Highlights South Carolina Dispensary Debate
The Trinity and Wake Forest debate in Raleigh on the South Carolina Dispensary system features Trinity’s A. J. Liles W. H. Wanamaker and F. S. Carden arguing for the affirmative against Wake Forest. Judge F. H. Busbee notes non unanimous but accepted verdict. Dunn favors the dispensary system citing reduced saloons, lower crime, and funds redirected to schools.
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Raleigh
South Carolina
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Wake Forest
Mess
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W. H. Wanamaker
F. S. Carden
S. Flournoy
W.A Dunn
H. E. Flack
F. H. Busbee
Ed. Poll
Smithfield
H. C. Rountree
Wilmington
Mr. Busbee
W. A. Dunn
Scotland Neck
News & Observer
John Stuart Mill
Maine
General Assembly
Board of Control
August Flower Claim Big Sale Across Civilized World
An old advertisement touts August Flower as the largest medicine sale worldwide. It claims mothers used it for indigestion and biliousness, promising liver regulation, digestion improvement, and nervous system stimulation with a few doses. E. T. Whitehead & Co. sells Green's August Flower.
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E. T. Whitehead & Co
Congress In Session Hints At Long President Message
Congress convened on Monday with the President's message described as lengthy. A brief health ad touts Ros gets Tastetess CHILL Tunic claiming to cure chills fevers and malaria with a small price.
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Congress
Congressional vote tallies by district from state canvassing board
The state canvassing board released district by district results for the congressional race with Democrat winners and Republican, Prohibition, and Populist challengers listed for districts one through nine. Also includes an advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Care and a local business note.
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Small
Abner Alexander
Isaac Meekins
J. R. Ellis
Prohibition
Claude Kitchin
Joseph J. Martin
J.T. Kendall
Thomas Democrat
John E. Fowler
E.L. Parker
J. A. Giles
J. J. Jenkins
J. W. Templeton
William W. Kitchin
J. R. Joyce
W. H. Rodgers
J.T. B. Hoover
Revenue Officers Mistake Leads to Shooting Incident
Raleigh dispatch reports Deputy Revenue Collector Allen from Littleton learned that Deputy Lewis fired on armed men he mistook for moonshiners near the Northamptom Virginia line. Two men were hit as a Virginia posse and local deputies pursued the same illicit distillery. A physician was summoned to the scene and Lewis feared serious injuries to the Virginia deputies.
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Wilmington
Allen
Littleton
R. J. Lewis
Duncan
Lewis
Virginia
Northampton County
Gattis Kilgo Trial At Oxford Ends In 20000 Verdict
In Oxford Superior Court Judge Hoke presided over Gattis v Kilgo with Rev T J Gattis of Charlotte suing Dr J C Kilgo president of Trinity College for defamation. Jury awarded Gattis 20000 as Kilgo appeals. Public sentiment appears to favor Gattis.
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Gattis
Kilgo
Hoke
T. J. Gattis
Charlotte
J. C. Kilgo
Trinity College
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Cox Cotton Planters Ship From Winterville
Winterville North Carolina December 4 1900 The A G Cox Manufacturing Company began shipping their celebrated Cox cotton planters and applications are coming in rapidly The factory is buzzing like a beehive in honey time Also local society notes Miss Lula Patrick spent Thanksgiving with Misses Effie and Hattie Kittrell left for Ayden Others mention Misses Bessie and Hattie Nichols visiting relatives near Greenville Charlie Newton Jr Falkland arrived and took a job in the cigar factory G W Parker bought Carroll Bros dry goods and groceries and will operate the business new patrons urged to patronize
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Cox
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Effie
Hattie Kittrell
Ayden
Lulu
Bessie
Hattie Nichols
Greenville
Charlie Newton, Jr
Falkland
G. W. Parker
Carroll Bros
Legislature by parties in North Carolina seats
The Raleigh News and Observer projects party balance for the upcoming Legislature. Senate totals show 89 Democrats 8 Republicans 3 Populists, while the House is 101 Democrats 17 Republicans 2 Populists. The ad mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
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