Letter From Iredell County on Election Conduct
A long letter from Iredell County criticizes the recent election process. It alleges voter fraud by Democrats, recounts incidents of deceit and coercion, notes a county ticket victory, and warns the current county government must reform or face consequences. It urges cutting salaries and fees and exposing fixes before the legislature meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Farmer
MooresvilLe
N. C
Statesville
Democratic Board of County Commissioners
S. A. LowRaNce
E. Somean
State news and industry updates from North Carolina
Read of imports and crops across the state from various regions. The State board of pharmacy plans a meeting in Raleigh on December 12. Cabarrus Cotton Mill nears completion of a new mill at Orchard. Port of Wilmington to break cotton shipment records. Holt Manufacturing adds to Han over mill boosting capacity. Aurora Mills at Burlington expands with a two story addition and new machinery. Rev Mr died near Trinity on November 20 aged 69. G W Gear near Witherfordton accidentally shot in the leg while examining a pistol last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bi Ralls Cotton Mills
Innial Alamance County
Thompson
Meadsa
Roxboro
Charlotte
Max Kritz
Germany
Seaboard Air Line
Pepen
Charlotte Banks Rockingham
W. A. Allen
Steele
Wadesboro
Geo. Beck
Conrad Hill Township
Lexington Dispatch
Salisbury
Concord Standard
Stevenson
Asheville
Julius Earnhardt
R Lee Wright
Bishop Wilson
Mark Setzer
Hickory Mercury
Rutherford Democrat
Pearson
Crawford
Linney
Bower
Rocky Mount Argonaut
Henry Crockett
Craven Street
New Berne Journal
Azariah Graves
Loust Hall
Caswell News
Danbury
Lewis
Stokes County
Newton Enterprise
Clark’s Creek
D. P. Yount
Keyser
Carthage Free Press
A. T. Mce
Allan
Old Hundred
N. C
McCallumn
Laurinburg Exchange
J. H. Baker
Sharon Township
Charlotte Observer
John E McEwen
McEwen
Wilkesboro Chronicle
Ballenger
Havelock
Miller
Frank Little
Jake Dellinger
Jas A. Garvin
Newton
Wm. Jenkins
Haile
Jenkins
Charlotte News
Grifton
Greenville Reflector
Sammie L Nash
Caswell
W. W. Patton
Melrose
Southern Hotel
Hendersonville
Ass Secen
Bettie White
Morris House
Paint Rock
Presbyterian Church
Dr Black
L B. Turnbull
Durham Sun
Geo. Untz
Litaker
Winston
Joshua
Wm. Carswell
Burke County
Totton
Hickory
Charles F. McKesson
Morganton
Hickory Press
Link
Durham Globe
H. H. Ham
McWilliams
D. Vaughan
Vaughan
Douglas
New York
Pine Bluff
Knight
Aberdeen
Debercourt
Carthage Blade
Curtis
Redlands
California
Mount Airy
C. L Banner
le Boy
Mt. Airy
Ashe Hill
State Board of Pharmacy
Raleigh
Cabarrus Cotton Mill Company
Orcord
Wilmington
Asen
Holt Manuituring Company
Hanover
Aurora Mills
Burlington
High Point Enterprise
Trinity
G. W. Gear
Witherfordton
Free Silver Coinage and Monetary Reform Rally
A Bi Metallic League session in St Louis on November 28 adopts a resolution calling for free coinage of gold and silver at 16 to 1 and for silver leagues nationwide. It denounces bond issues in peacetime, favors standard money, and criticizes private banking control of currency. The piece notes bond sale to Stewart syndicate, gold imports, and expected quick exhaustion of the issue at 119.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Bereal
Fire Destroys Marion Ark and Jail in Wind Blaze
A noon fire in Marion North Carolina engulfed the Ark and rapidly spread to the jail. Citizens formed a bucket brigade for water as twenty seven prisoners were rescued. The blaze destroyed most of the business district, burned the street bridge onto the Southern Railway, delaying trains for hours. Losses total about 125000 with little insurance. revised losses list 86000 and about 12000 in insurance.
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Marion
N. C
Southern Railway
Secretary Carlisle Reports $18 Million Gold Payment on Bond Issue
Washington learned that the Stewart syndicate has paid $18 million in gold into the New York Sub-Treasury as the first installment of a $50 million 8.5 percent ten‑year bond loan. The bid, dated Nov 24, 1894, proposes delivery of $50 million of bonds with specified denominations and locations for delivery, including New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, and San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase National Bank
New York
Fourth National Bank
National City Bank
Hanover National Bank
First National Bank
Chicago
Mutual Life Insurance Co
Gallatin National Bank
Merchants’ National Bank
Manhattan Co
Morton, Bliss &Co
Heidlebach, Ickleheimer & Co. S
Vermeer
Stewart Syndicate
Stewart
Philadelphia
Boston
San Francisco
Messrs
Harvey Fisk & Sons
Drexel, Morgan & Co
First National
Washington
Carlisle
Sub- Treasury
Curtis
John G. Carlisle
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New Orleans
Treasury Department
Signea
United States Trust Company
Drexel
John Atewart
Union Fruit Co
Edward
Drexel & Co
Paa J. 8. Morgan & Co
National
Bank of Commerce, of
Secretary Morton's Report Discusses Finances and Policy
Secretary Morton of Nebraska departs from traditional agricultural focus by addressing government finances, foreign trade in agriculture, and calls for prime currency in exchange for prime meat. He denies European disease claims, suggests foreign inspections, praises Weather Bureau, and urges higher seed purity standards and targeted seed distribution.
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Washington, D. C
Sterling Morton
Nebraska
United States
Bureau of Animal Industry
Weather Bureau
Morton
Japs Nearing Moukden and Port Arthur Loss Toll
Tokio reports a fall of Port Arthur with about 2000 Chinese killed during the November 20 cannonade. Japanese officers deny excess slaughter claims. Other dispatches note Japanese forces likely in Liaoyang, and Li Hung Chang inspecting forts at Taku. Foreign residents urged by a sop at Hainan ports. European powers urged to demand Japan explain its position.
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Port Arthur
Lonpor
Central News
Tokio
Foo Chow
Kin Chow
Foss
Foo
Yamagata
Mo Tien
Lia O Yang
Moukden
Tien Tsin
Li Hung Chang
Pao Ting Foo
Taku
Shan Gu Hai
China
Mankin
Hainan
Japan
St. Peterssure
Novoe Vremyra
After the ball is over: Georgetown football injuries and ban
Washington report on Thanksgiving Day football injuries lists Georgetown half back G. D. Bahen seriously hurt with death rumors debunked. Teammate Harder of Columbia with a broken collar bone is recovering and attended a theater. Georgetown faculty bans further contests with Columbia in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
G. D. Bahen
Georgetown College- Columbia Athletic Club
Georgetown
Harder
Columbia
Georgetown University
Bank Looting Suspect Identified by Teller
In New York on November 26 authorities disclosed that paying teller Sayers, who for eight years cashed checks for Frederick Baker, positively identified his body as the man implicated with Seeley in the Shoe and Leather Bank looting. The bank reopened today with no outward sign of the earlier crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Baker
Seeley
Shoe and and Leather Bank
New York
Frederick Baker
Shoe & Leather Bank
Sayers
Baker
Largest Gold Coinage Ever Made in One Year at U S Mint
Preston's Mint Report details fiscal year 1894 operations with gold deposits valued at $14.94 million and silver purchases totaling 22.75 million fine ounces worth $29.41 million. Gold coinage reached an all time high, with Philadelphia producing most of the output from New York bullion. Silver prices fluctuated, and the report gives yearly production and values for gold and silver including coinage totals and revised world production estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
R. E. Preston
Secretary of A Treasury
United States
Philadelphia
New York
Treasury
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Iredell County
Consteasman Wilson
John Sherman
England
America
Humbugger
Ohio
State News
Bi-Metallic League
Marion, N. C
Preston’s Mint Report
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