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Tarboro Southerner

Location

Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1875

Page

3

Southerner item notes 1875 Raleigh and Enfield events

In the Sept 3 1875 Southerner report Raleigh and Enfield items fill the page. Mentions tobacco crop prospects, local court actions, and political maneuvering. Names include Kemp Battle John W Robinson and A B Keeys with discussions of university reestablishment and rail transport aid.

John W. Robinson Seaboard & Roanoke Lyai Company A. B. Keeys Tialeigh & Auguscoal Company University of North Carolina Battle

Local Matters and Prominent Advertisements in Rocky Mount

Local notices discuss rumors, bargains, and social norms. merchants J A Williamson and Whitlock push heavy goods, cigars, and winter stock. Community updates include court notices, rail and cotton market notes, marriages, obituaries, and local gossip reflecting late 19th century Southern life.

J. A. Williamson J.A. Williamson Whitlock A. Whitlock Rocky Mount Mills Rocky Mount N. C J. A. Williamson's Batue Rocky Mount Milla Whitten Southerner Whitlock’s Beaufort Pamlico and Hyde Tarboro L. Hewpronzz & Bro Main Street

Great Fair in October to feature blooded stock and large purses

Raleigh hosts a large October fair with elite horses cattle and sheep. The Raleigh News notes a $500 independent purse for racing and liberal premiums for farmers, predicting the finest trotting and running races in North Carolina despite earlier discord.

Tar River North Carolina Roanoke News Edgecombe Raleigh Raleigh News

Self defense claim in confrontation ends in fatal shot

A road side struggle led to a fatal shot when Strange fired at Murray after threats with a knife. Murray fell after being struck and the weapon and stick were recovered. Strange and Bridges remain jailed, with the defense citing self defense and plan to move the trial to Buncombe.

Sruayce-Mesaar Thos Strange Col Robert Strange Jno L. Dridgers, Jr Tarboro Mix Bridgers Murray Waynesville Preston Bridgers Bridges Buncombe

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