Populists Should Stand Firm In North Carolina Politics
A North Carolina reader endorses Senator Butler’s financial reform podium and urges Populists to stay united, keep their principles clear, and wait for party conventions before making deals. The letter cautions against rushing compromises and urges voters to demand concrete actions from Democrats and Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Cleveland, Curtisse & Co
Sion
Butler
Cleveland and
Carisle
North Carolina
England
Congress
Jxo
HetTcHines
A GOOD WORD FROM GASTON COUNTY
Gaston County lecturer Bro S Asbury writes from Gastosta North Carolina dated April 6 1896 praising the Alliance and its principles. He compares its strength to a fence and says country life depends on spreading Alliance ideals for nationwide relief. He extends best wishes to The Progressive Father and thanks for the club and encouraging news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. S . Asbury
Gaston County
Gastosta
N. C
Gaston
State News Echoes Turpentine Drops and Tobacco Trades
Dream of the State Press reports mixed commodity notes from the East and North with mentions of cotton and grain shipments. The Fayetteville Presbytery meets at Ashoole church in Robeson on April 21, while local incidents include a cow theft case, a murder trial docket, and retail burglaries across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Ashoole Church
Lower Robeson
Noah Raby
Carolina
New Jersey
Rinerai
Ouse Gentionan
Gur
Wade
Saisons
Equire Kurkland
Choorze Turner
Wridow
Dennis Jones
Elilsboro Observer
M. J. Spiver
Dirham County
Scotland Neck
Steyid
Lumberton Rivessman
Mr. McDougald
Messers
Laurinburg Exchange
J. Dancan
Fish Dam Creek
Reddies Hill
Wilkesbury Caronicle
Mt. Airy
Granite City Land and Improvement Company Counues
Mount Airy
W. D. Holt
Loy
Edenton
Ethel
W. A Knox & Co
Greexville
Cl Tenta
Tyrrel Cvounty
Charles Hill
Durham
Derham
Juno
Chavers
Chavera
George Lone
Paw Creek
Salisbury
Bryan Burroughs
Bear Creek Township
Burroughs
Tarboro Southerner
William Howell
Moses Pender
Ed Gray
Kissey
Soey
Carson Collins Henderson
J E Thacker
Presbyterian Church
Oxford
Reagan
Louisville
Weeley Geer
O. W. Belvin
W.T. Slade
West Durham
Louis Chavis
Warren
Geer
Duke’s Factory
Durham Sun
Vanderbilt Kidnap Plot Foiled by Southern Pacific Officials
San Francisco reports detective Gard claimed a conspiracy to abduct Cornelius Vanderbilt and rob the Vanderbilt special train. Plans involved a daytime hold up in the San Joaquin Valley and killings if necessary, but telegraphed precautions and a piloted train thwarted the plot. Vanderbilt party proceeded east unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
George E. Gard
Southern Pencille Company
Los Angels
Mr Gard
Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Southern Pacific Company
M. Gard
el Paso
Mir Gard
California
Tracy
Cnta
Mair
Los Angeles
Offite
Southern Pacific
Mir Muir
Effitze
San Jacquie Valley
Lo Angeles
Shere
San Josquin Valley
Bakerf Ield
Bakersfield
Santa Barbara
San Joaquin Valley
Ian
Gard
Mr. Depew
Race War in Louisiana Riots Leave Two Dead
In St. Andry Parish near New Orleans April 8 race riots erupt over voting registration. Two African Americans killed seven wounded and many beaten as clashes escalate. Authorities fear further bloodshed and new conflicts if tensions rise.
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New Orleans
St. Andry Parish
Schooner Martha Seized at Key West for Violation
The Schooner Martha, departing March 31 from Key West with arms and ammunition, was seized by the Collector of Customs for sailing to Cuba without a certificate of register. An Equator Register article about a voyage by G M Mathes, editor, was cited as context for the seizure.
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Martha
Key West
Fla
Collector of Customs
United States
Equator Register
Cuba
G M. Mathes
Murder in Washington and Cuba News Briefs
Murder in Washington reports a double homicide at 2101 Ninth Street with a robbed room and a body left in a doorway. Also notes court scene in Jackson trial and Cuban war updates from Havana and Key West, including Weyler decrees, battles near Santa Clara, and yellow fever concerns.
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Maceo
Gomez
Havana
Bshop
Weyier
Jose Anderca Reque
Requie
Weyler
la Salud
Honsca
Mariano
Manuel Vaides
Barges
Jarahuca
Ti Arrana
Santiizo de Cuba
Kktey West
Fra
Maress Rodrid
Marcel
Majina
Ls Cret
Catanas Forties
Santa Clara
San Juan de Las
Populist Robert Garry Elected Mayor of Ellsworth
Robert Garry a Populist has been elected mayor of Ellsworth Extsneraty Maine defeating Henry F Davie backed by the Citizens party. The result signals Populism gaining strength in Maine and New England as elections continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Garry
Ellsworth
Extsneraty
Henry F. Davie
Specalled
Citizens’ Party
Maine
New England
Penalty of Being Mayor Sparks Fire Mystery
An incendiary blaze in Savannah destroys the Savannah Grocery Company building and stock, with losses around 200000 dollars. Authorities suspect the mayor, Myers, as a motive for arson amid his recent enmities in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Savannah Grocery Company
Itia
Myers
Tragic Train Death at Pennsylvania Station Bride Widowed
In Buizavetrni New Jersey this morning Daniel McGinlay was killed instantly when a truck was struck by a passing train at the Pennsylvania station. His new wife narrowly escaped the same fate as she witnessed the fatal accident during their bridal tour departure.
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Buizavetrni
N. J
Daniel McGinlay
L’ennsylvania
McGinlay
Teller Pushes Reserve Vaults Bill for National Banks
In the Senate on April 8 Senator Teller urged a bill requiring national banks to keep reserves in their own vaults. He argued current policy concentrates money in the East and cites 75 percent of last summer’s hundred million in New York used for stock speculation rather than legitimate business. The bill was referred to the Finance Committee. Senator Turpie spoke for the Call resolution favoring U S intervention in Cuba.
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Washington
Senate
Teller
New York
Finance Committee
Turpie
United States
Cuba
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Senator Butler
Dream
N.C
State News
W. D. Cline
No. 11 Township
S Mator Vance
Tripp
Miss Barfield
Hope
W. CL .Moore
John M. Meracken
Thertoa
Bellemont
Wood
Gate
Weynesville
Flliam McCracken
Marion
Hendersonville
Levi Benauson
Raleigh
Ieff
Asheville
C & O R KR
Black Mountain
Branasa
Carlotte
Vrs Davides
Mra Downs
Rutherfordton
L White
Indiana
Ayer
Mr. White
John Turner
William Turner
John Joan
Christmas
Harris
Hillsboro Observer
Ita Bt
Gold 11
Rowan County
Misa Francis Trexler
W. RR. Meserole, Jr
Archibald Meserole Buss
Kansas City
Lexington Dispatch
Durham Herald
Touraday
J. T.mallory
Express
de Vall’s Bluff
Ark
J. R Mallory
J. T. Mallory
Benny Mallory
Vanderbilt Party
Frank W. Thompson
Marsha
Cordgenns
Cardenas
Louisiana
Hume
Wasiisaton
Weeley
Oreg Snoemaner
Bouse
Ninth Street
Miurderse
France Trurts
Jackson
Womas
Pearl Bryan
Newpout
Scott Jackson
Bar
Helm
Trail
Mrs McCann
Faimsuth
Cabanas
Livca
Congresa O Mois
Waler Dygert
Dr. Doty
United States Health Ofiter
Mall
Rhipre
Fiesh
Spain
Havans
Doty
Burgers
U. S
Alabama Experiment Station
Asens Raed
Russuaae
Teller and National Banks
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