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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1897
Page
6
A humorous chamber from M A A Chapter on pie hunting and “pie holding” reveals how activists joke about Democratic pie eaters across factions. The speaker confesses love of pie, describes party behavior when defeated, and hints at political secrets with playful dialect and satire.
Miss Clover Brock daughter of Brock's Commercial Agency in Lower Broadway married Edward L. Johnson son of Edward Johnson of the People's Trust Company Brooklyn. They wed secretly March 17 at Freehold near Lakewood after a months meeting at Lenox Inn Lakewood. Public acknowledgment followed when Johnson returned to Brooklyn and the Brock family learned of the marriage.
The injunction suit over the North Carolina Railroad lease, brought by the Southern Railway Company to stop state interference, will be heard in the U S Circuit Court at Asheville on June 8. Gov. Russell defends state sovereignty while the Southern Company argues the lease was valid and binding.
A general note urges vigilant care to prevent colds including proper clothing and avoiding drafts. It presents a testimonial from Mrs A L Starrorp of Sicily Island La about dramatic recovery from a severe cold using Dr Williams Pink Pills, claiming weight gain and restored health, then lists benefits and purchase details for the medicine.
The Governor and Council claim appointment power over eight directors of the defendant by annual stockholders meeting, with removal power limited. the charter denies removal except at annual meetings and argues limited corporate control by the Governor. The defense admits several plaintiff paragraphs true, disputes lease validity, taxation on dividends above six percent, and challenges removal attempts by Daniel L. Russell.
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