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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1900

Page

3

Postmaster Appointed at Chapel Hill by President

The President has named Robert Lloyd postmaster at Chapel Hill. The Concord Presbyterian church notes a legal matter with R v J K Thompson and a salary of 1200 dollars. Also mentioned are potential judge appointments and various local deaths and events from Wilkes and surrounding counties.

Robert Lloyd Concord Presbyterian Church R v. J K. Thompson Salisbury Pi. Chee. Price Ewart Jacob Bates Wilkes County Scotland W. Bowman St. Mark's Lutheran Church Charlotte Mt. Pleasant J R Holland Merchants’ and Farmers’ Bank of Charlotte Albany M McKenzie Moore County Troy Examiner Maggie Cade Baslus Cade Aleigh Louisburg Chluttz Mary Baltimore Pt. Koly’e Sanitarium Elizabeth City Dispatch Charles A. Cook Criminal Court of North Carolina Battle Hisragon Nortth Carolina Mount Airy Welington

Guthrie Answers In Blackwell Case Against American Tobacco

Maj Guthrie files answer to the Arents suit against Blackwell Company. He seeks to deny jurisdiction and argues the North Carolina charter and plant lie in NC. He asserts American Tobacco controls the stock trust and that the suit seeks illegal merger and dissolution.

W. A. Guthrie George Arents American Tobacco Company Blackwell Company Col. O.de Major Guthrie Simonton Gushrie Blackwell Dirham Tobacco Company North Carolina Ths Durham Arents Steck American Tomacco Company New Jersey B. Uobb W. W Fuller Gusnrie Blackwell U Company Sears Nys Legisature Supreme Court Backwell Company Carr S H Austin Etcck Union Tobacco Company Union Company American Company Equity North Carolina Legislsacure Legislaire Virginia

Late 1900s News Briefs From The Progressive Farmer

A roundup of political shifts and legal matters includes Hoke Smith’s retirement from public life and sale of his Journal property, Grover Cleveland era topics, and the Charleston wreck inquiry exoneration. Notable items cover Benjamin Harrison on Boer questions, Knights of the Royal Arch liquor trade link, Standard Oil Texas case notes, and Indian population statistics. Louisiana election tensions and Foster versus Caffery for Senate are outlined, with Goebel law warnings affecting Democratic strategy.

Dill Carnegie-Frick Grover Cleveland Hoke Smith Georgia The Journal Alyncher Patrick County Virginia W. M. Branch Lee Puckett Richard Gitling

Joubert Dies At Pretoria In Boer War Era Loss

General Joubert dies at 11 30 pm in Pretoria after a stomach illness. The town mourns a patriot and upright leader, with newspapers publishing long biographies in a respectful tone. The Pall Mall Gazette notes Joubert as a principled Boer contemporary admired across English parties.

Great Army in Africa Praises Militia System

Lord Wolseley at the Militia Rifle Association meeting praises Britain's war progress in Africa. He notes the largest overseas army and credits Lord Carnwells system for success, saying militia and reserves kept Britain from a worse situation in the South African war.

London Militia Rifle Association Lord Wolseley Great Britain Lord Carnwell

Waters-Pierce Oil to Quit Texas Under Antitrust Ruling

Judge George Clark in Austin says Waters-Pierce Oil Company must cease doing business in Texas under the antitrust decision. The Corsicana refinery and most production in the Corsicana field are affected, with the company forced to withdraw from selling and handling its product in the state. Independent firms may form to develop the Corsicana field and supply refined oil.

United States Supreme Court Standard O.l Company Texas Standard Sandard Oil Company Austin George Clark Waco Waters-Pierce Oil Company Smith Waters Pierce Ol Company Scandara Oil Company Corsicana Oil Fiehd

Bribe Allegations in Clark Montana Senate Race

Counsel for Clark memorialists outline bribery claims to the Senate privileges committee. They state at least 15 legislators were paid, nine offered money, and totals reach 312890 in bribes and offers. They cite $110000 to the Attorney General dismissal bid and $100000 to a Supreme Court justice, with 26 members sworn and several admitting payments.

WashineTon Clark Montana Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections de. Treacy Wellcome Justice Hunt Supreme Court Fish Whiteside Senator Clark

War Has Only Begun Kruger Declares More Fighting Ahead

In a World interview from Pretoria dated February 27 President Kruger warned of long war with heavy British losses. He lamented widespread South African casualties and said tears of widows and orphans would be counted against the costs of the gold fields, predicting continued fighting.

Kruger New York the World Pretoria Spion Kop London Tne South Africa Chamberlain Milner Orphare

Congressional Notes on Army Appropriation Debate

Last week the House began considering the Army Appropriation bill with estimates near 127.7 million. Ridgeley denounces militarism while Cox opposes funding to subjugate the Filipinos. The bill passes as Kitchin is blocked from calling up a monument bill by Speaker Henderson over nonessential appropriations.

Hull Ridgeley Cox Congress Kitchin Henderson

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