Charles and Battle and North Carolina Geologist Debate
The text discusses Meralds advice on Cuban insurgents and a forecast of fifty thousand Cuban émigrés, then shifts to the death of Wm. T. Astor and his estate. It recounts a Raleigh visit with State Geologist Kerr, praising North Carolina’s mineral wealth including gold, silver, copper, iron, coal, marble, and vines, and critiques the abolition of his office. It also covers debates on epidemics, labor, and crime, noting racial disparities in prisoner populations and urging industrious citizenship.
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New York
Merald
Wm. Ti
Astor
North Averies
New York City
Decen
Carolina
Charlotte Fiomooval
Raleigh
Kerr
Lis Mugewm
Northa
Mike Kacy
North Carolina
Union
Vienna
Treavh
Prof
York
Weldon
Goldsboro
Fragmented Raleigh and Gascon rail stockholder praise
Mayor John Revinean speaks of the Raleigh and Gascon rail venture, praising the management and financial path. He cites Robinson’s high reputation and administrative abilities as evidence of future success and the stockholders’ confidence in the custodianship and direction of the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Revinean
Raleigh and Gascon
Norfolk Zandm Pa
Robsinson
Political divisions loom in Renata Next Saints session
Fragmented text suggests Senate chamber at Renata Next Saints will be closely divided among Republicans Independents and Democrats with key names Robertson Watanton Eluinds and Liouinava mentioned as potential actors. Commentary hints at vacancies votes and party shifts influencing control.
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Stas Scaste
Robertson
Watanton
Eluinds
Christianey
Netticut
Louisanns
Ferry
Conneticut
Liouinava
Beoth
Erin
Wise Yerats
Neles
Linace la Demonil
Linace la Demonil He Be Admits Ats Ted Npor
Alecra
Loler
Hon
Emus
Sui
Liew
Controversial views on justice and punishment policy
The article analyzes crime and punishment trends, noting partisan juries in high crime counties and a growing penitentiary population. It questions the deterrent effect of punishment and ponders expanding the death penalty and corporal punishment, while acknowledging that convicts’ labor could return value to the state. It then shifts to reports from The New Congress with political jockeying over speaker nomination and other offices.
Experiments in Education Sparks Southern Debate
In a letter to the Tarboro Southerner a reader rebuts a Popular Science Monthly piece on intelligence testing across races. The writer argues individual variation dwarfs racial differences, critiques experimental selection, and notes white race disparities but urges careful pupil selection and warns against overgeneralization.
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Eprron
56Th Inst
Popular Science Monthly
Tarboro’ Southerner
Monsier Hous Zeau
Webster
Africa
United States
Augusta Constitutionalist on Mississippi Democrats sworn in
The Augusta Constitutionalist quotes a speaker predicting a glorious moment when Mississippi's Democratic delegation is sworn into the House. The piece denounces ten years of representation by what it terms a “lousy lot” of negroes and carpet-baggers, praising L. Q. C. Lamar Osho R. Singleton and C. E. Hooker as gentlemen of talent who will represent the state faithfully.
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Crimea
Gett
Ganlielows
Guontovs Sremr
Augusta
Mississippi
House of Representatives
Crongreas
L. Q. C. Lamar
Osho R. Singleton
C. E. Hooker
Church Street
Delia N. Vics
Rocky Mount
N. C
W.L. Thorp
Berer Family Plans Visit to Charlotte Saturday Night
A scattered set of local notes reports families and institutions: the Berer family will visit Charlotte Saturday. state and local railroad projects in development including Jamesville to Washington and Greenville to Goldsboro. Masonic Grand Lodge meetings in Raleigh. Peace Institute women joined Presbyterian church. a gun accident near Mocksville wounds Mrs Parker. Halifax fiddler Pomp Long jailed in Richmond for larceny. divisional discussions and bank, agricultural, and industrial activities across North Carolina.
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Berer
Charlotte
M. F.C
Wilmington
Masonic Grand Lodge of
State
Raleigh
Jamesville
Washington
Greenville
Siow Hill
Goldsboro
Green
Pitt Counties
North Carolina News Highlights Across State
Dr. Sam Martin of Winston unveils a brickmaking machine after a diploma from Hittsburg Industrial Institute. Fires destroy Jenkins cotton gin and tobacco factory in Williamsboro. A Wilmington bull kills a spaniel and chases a girl. Sheriff Burns travels to Raleigh with Tobias Joyner awaiting two-year penitentiary term. Rev. M H Vaughan to serve St Stephens Oxford by December. Stanley county mines praised as Pacific-grade by an experienced Californian miner. Reidsville reports manufacturers suspend operations this year, many workers left without savings. 145 surveyors on the W N C R R mountain line work from Old Fort to Swanatoa Gap. Raleigh News on Baptist Convention totals: State Missions 7000, Ministerial Education 1600, Foreign Missions and others about 800, plus 1430 for other Missions. Wilmington Star notes port prosperity and cotton market rising over last year.
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Eastern Medical ™ Association
Wilmington
Powell
Halifax
Enfield
North Carolina
Sam Martin
Winston
Department of Labor
Hittsburg Industrial Institute
Robert A. Jenkins
Williamsboro
Granville County
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Charles & Battle, Publishers and Propriete
Dossey Battle
Edit
Nec
Renata
the New Congress
House
Williard’s
Metropolitan
Randall
Indiana
Pennsylvania
E Adams
Kentucky
Missouri
Ippi
Dabose
Georgia
Vedder
Whitehead
Virginia
Archer
Maryland
George M. Adams
John G. Trompson
Ohio
Tate Committee
Tovmerson
District of Columbia
Iaude Spe
London Times
Suez Canal
England
the Times
Oxford Torchught
Farmie
Yau
Keysee
Clarksville
Theughtville County
N.C
Stata Newews
John M. Robinson
G. W. Grice
Gaston
Bank of Wilson
Cornelius Stephenson
Johnston County
Parker
Mocksville
Davie County
Burns
Wilson
Tobias Joyner
M.H. Vaughan
Louisburg
St. Stephens’ Episcopal Church
Oxford
Greensboro Patriot
California
Stanley County
Pacific
Reidsville
Old Fort
Round Knob
Biue
Swanatoa Gap
Raleigh News
Late Baptist Convention
The
Wilmington Star
J.H. Brown
Jesse Bullock
Rocky
Mr Mount
Der
Eagle Rock High School
Neale and Memale
Wake County
Eugene T. Jones
A. M
Ionic Lodge
T.M. Jones
Warrenton Fenale College
Hatin
Eugen i Jones
Eagle Rock
Wake Co
Geo. L. Pender
Braff, Faulimer & Co
Baltimore Street
Baltimore
I Hallett
Novilly
D. Barnes
Tarboro
N. J. Young
E. J. Snow & Co
Smith's Wharf
Altimore
Wyoming
Iure
Iace
D. M. Pattee
Laramie City
America
Lancaster Central
Taylor Cotton Gin
Nash & C
Edgecombe
Tf. I
Palamountain
Edgecombe County
Superior Court
W. T. Broswell
American Life Inau
Monsrance Co
Cou
American Life Insurance Company
Alswer
Hercot
H. L. Btapon
Edgecombe Co
Howard & Perry
Pitt County
Jesse H. Woolard
Louis M. Holliday
Thomas Holliday
Edwin D. Holliday
Eugine Holliday
Samuel Holliday
Thomas Andrews
Papa
E. P. Daniel
Georgiana
R.F. Robinson
Mary
Pitt
Iaid Court
H. Sheppard
Santa Claus
Tarsono
Howard & Pippen
Tc. C&c
Santa Clar
J. M. Spragins
Szumon & Garme
Bartus Wilkins & Sons
High St
Carrollton Hotel
Sadeley
Muley Morgan
Stonewell
RE. F. Graves
R.C. Brown & CO
R. C. Brown & CO
Main Street
Williams, Black & Co
L. G. Estes
Court House
Julia
Estes and Wife
Fishing Creek
J.J. Garrett
M.D. Battle
Congland
Joseph J
Francis M
Charles W. Garrett
Estes
J. J. Garrett
M. J. Battle
L. Estes
Rancis M. Garrett
N. C. Ie
H. Marks & CO
Petersburg
Malaga
Concord
Delaware
Bartlett
New London
R. B. Alsop
Rocky Mount Hotel
G. W. Hammond
R. Lite
J. L. Coker
Xorani
E. Spier
Ward's Bar & Restaurant
John F. Ward
A.D. Royster & Bro
Fayetteville Street
Raleigh, N. Cc
Whitlock & Abram
Richmond
Liz
M. Exum
Leggett
JE. Snew
Thomas Street
Dussey Battle
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