State News Highlights From Various NC Localities
A broad roundup reports business changes in Salisbury Durham and Concord, social notes on debts and assignations, crimes and accidents across counties, executions of counterfeiters and jail cases, crop yields, and a sinking schooner off the coast. Notable items include bank indictments, a hog shot at Jeffries Mill, and a grave robbing incident in Hopewell.
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State Press
Sink & West
Salisbury
J. W. Jones
Durham
Scot
Statesville
Messrs
Eldridge & Penn
Appleton Oaksmith
Berne
Register
Eoka
G. M. Love
Concord
Lucy Jenkins
J. W. Jenkins
North Carolina
Lula _ Isley
Burlington
G. P. Hopper
Cleveland
John Beard
Sidney Cotton Yills
Alamance Gleaner
Stanly
Stanly County
L L Clegg
Gulf Township
Miller
Concord Standard
Vineland
Whiteville
Cays
Castle Hayne
Roanoke
Will Sherrill
Motz Furniture
Lincolnton Courier
Warrenton
R. E Ballam
Mountain View
Sanford Express
Lockville
Bates
Smith
Bank of New Hanover
John Waters
Hamlet
Snow Hill
Snow Hill Court
Kinston Free Press
McManus
Lear Creek
Lenoir
G. W. F. Harper
Ieppernhardt
Presi Beall
J. H. Meoncord
J. H. Meoncord Times: Rev. P. Miller
St. John’s Church
Las
Wardensville
Ein
Hue
Floyd
Broad
Aaron Askewae
E. E. Eerske
Coleraine
V. Chadwick
J. Tilghtheewe
Kinston
St. John’s Lodge
Geo. A. Green
Tampa
Fla
Jonan Delaware
Frying Pan Shoals
Charlotte News
Granite Falls
M’f'g
Matthew Menish
Hickory Mercury
Dan River
Buford
Leaksville Herald
Alliance Exchange
O. B. Forrest
Hillsboro Observer
Glenn
Charlotte
Zorah
J. B. Arnold
Jos Stilley
New Berne Journal
Fayetteville
Solid South
Fred. Crutchfiel
James McLean
Jeffries Mill
Quewhiffle Township
Crutchfield
Evangelist Fife
Marion
Boliver
Tenn
Florida
Rocky Mount Argonaut
North
Goldsboro
A. McHarney
Peese
Edenton
Charlie Evans
Isaac Evans
North Street
H. A. Townsend
John Parker
John I Stone
Britt’s Township
Elizabeth City
Charles Cooper
Providence
Winston Sentinel
Produce Exchange
Barnum Springs
N. C
Wilmington Messenger
J. D. Waddell
Dennis
Severe Northwest Cold Wave and Global News Briefs
A severe cold wave sweeps from the northwest with temperatures far below zero from Helena to Milwaukee. Reports cover a newspaper acquisition in New York, a White Star Line mail tender incident, jurors dismissed in Cuiango, rail earnings in Philadelphia, bank relief petitions in Savannah, a shipwreck crew rescue near Bellport, and a violent riot in Eckman West Virginia with multiple fatalities.
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St. Paul
Minn
Helena
Milwaukee
New Yor
Mail and Express
Elliot F. Shepard
William Walter Phelps
Germany
Queenstown
White Star Line
Teutonic
Cuiango
Ill
Gates
Wilson
Coughlin
Tuthill
Philadelphia
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Savannah
Savannah Board of Trade Today
Congress
Fire Island
N. Y
Louise H Randall
Hathorn
Boston
Smith Point
Bellport
L. I
I. J. Merritt
Merritt Wrecking Company
Merritt
Charleston
Kitsap Co
W. Va
Eckman
McDowell County
Archie Edwards
Jake Jackson
el. Fuller
Tazewell Turney
Austin Price
Fire destroys Newell block in Utica blaze at Genesee Street
A 2:30 a m fire at the Newell block on Genesee street Utica damages or destroys J Rathburn stock of paints oils and pictures valued at 100000 total loss. The building worth about 40000 also a total loss. Fire department aided by strong fire walls confined flames to the origin structure. Other nearby buildings suffered some damage.
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Utica
N. Y
Newell
Genesee Street
J. Rathburn
No New Yellow Fever Cases in Brunswick Report
Brunswick Georgia reports no new yellow fever cases or deaths today. A heavy frost blankets the area as refugees enter. Families may enter after airing and fumigating homes, while public discontent grows over quarantine delays. Surgeon Murray awaits orders from Surgeon General Wyman to lift restrictions.
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Brunswick
Murray
Wyman
City notes on disinfection and epidemic status
A U.S. citizen refused disinfection of bedding and was arrested on a sanitary violation, bond posted. Brunswick will be disinfected properly with no damage to property. Officially, the epidemic is over to outsiders, though a few cases may occur without causing alarm.
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United States
Brunswick
Mean Whiskey at the Bottom of St Charlestons Wild Gambling Row
Nov 29 Eckham Maine Dowell county witnesses report ten men shot, five dead, several fatally wounded after payoffs. Miners, mostly African American workers and toughs, clashed over a gambling table. All shootings within three miles, in a wild county with multiple separate incidents.
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Charleston
W. Va
Eckham
Dowell County
de Elegra
Rio de Annie Mays
Amirat de Mello
Rio
Peixoto
Rio de Janeiro
Milan
Venice
Fleet
Trevulgia
Jasper’s Big Fire Destroys Seven Stores in Alabama
A large blaze in Jasper Walker county destroyed seven business houses, starting in Files store from a defective flue. Loss estimated at about 50000 with little insurance. Named victims include Dr. Stovall drugs Raggetts jewelry Sides & Wilson J M Williams The Jasper Eagle Sem Childs L B Hull and others.
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Birmincham
Ala
Jasper
Walker County
Dr. Stovall
Sides & Wilson
J. M. Williams
The
Japer Eagle
Sem Childs
L. B. Hull
Bob Kilgore
Clifton Bros
W. Worthington
W. O. Babb
Spain
Rosemond & Co
G. D. Crear & Co
Files Bros
John Nelson
Jas. Benton
W. D. Appling
Wholesale Murder at Norfolk and Western Mines
News from Welch West Virginia reports after pay day at nine major mines four murders and three affrays likely to be fatal. Incidents include a Negro shot by a Hungarian in Burke, A B Waldron killed in a store bill quarrel, a man found dead in woods with two heart shots, a double death in Kimball Dey and Jim Burns, and Hulda Mitchell found dead near Davis Station. French barber Deering arrested for murder.
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Weeley
W. Va
Norfolk and Western
Burke
Waldron
Jack Abbott
Keystone
Kimball Hiram
Dey
White
Jim Burns
Davis Station
Hulda Mitchell
Deering
Income Tax Proposition Debated by U S Ways and Means
McMillin's sub committee of the Democratic Ways and Means on international taxes met at the Capitol for two hours as discussions centered on an income tax. Secretary Carlisle joined the group for about twenty minutes before sessions closed for the day.
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Washington
McMillin
Ways and Means Committee
Capitol
Treasury Department
Census Office
Carlisle
Treasury balance shows $6.5M November deficit
Treasury debt statement due Friday projects a November cash loss of about $6.5 million leaving December 1 balance near $96.5 million. November expenditures exceeded receipts by $6.5 million with receipts at $24.6 million. For five months this fiscal year deficits total $34 million, roughly $7 million monthly, risking an end June deficit near $80 million.
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Washington
Treasury
Mob assault ends Newt Jones killing capture
Newt Jones, accused of killing O. G. Herndon at Ketterer and Dan's, was captured near Baxley and taken toward Baxley. A mob of about 300 overpowered the escort, tied Jones to a tree, and fired at least five bullets into him, creating a brutal scene described as among the county’s bloodiest.
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Baxney
Newt Jones
O. G. Herndon
Ketterer & Dan’s
Ee DE Mello
Brunswick Cleared of Fever Quarantine Lifted
Brunswick Georgia ends quarantine after Surgeon Murray announces no new fever cases among refugees. Entry to the city resumes with no certificates, rail schedules restart tomorrow, and Mallory Line steamships resume immediately. The city is declared practically safe and urges continued caution.
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Brunswick
Murray
Mallory
Bruns
Ie Beleeved
Pworld
Ott
Paris ministerial deadlock persists as talks unfold
Paris reports no break in the cabinet crisis with President Carnot meeting ex-Minister Spuller at 10 AM to seek a solution. Trains were dispatched to the scene of the accident following the collision.
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Trevulgia
Iet
Paris
Carnot
Spuller
A Sad Thanksgiving Tragedy in West Liverpool
Thirteen people returning from a Thanksgiving party were struck on a trestle near West Liverpool Ohio at 1 a.m. Mrs Milton Harsha was killed instantly while her husband and a two month old child survived. Laura Martin and sister Della suffered serious injuries with Della possibly fatal. Several others were only lightly hurt as the motorman could not stop on slippery rails.
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West
Liverpool
Milton Harsha
Laura Martin
Della
Credit Mobilier of Rome Suspends Payments
A Rome dispatch reports the Credit Mobilier has suspended payments amid a depositors rush. The firm’s operations across Italian branches will suffer as rents fall and rumors of bourse syndicate activity undermine its credit. Deposits withdrawn since November 1 total about 6.25 million. Directors rejected conditional aid from the national bank and formal suspension followed.
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Lowpox
United Press
Rome
Credit Mobilier
Italy
National Bank
Sixty Thousand Dollar Fire Destroys Three Stores in Rome
A major blaze on Broad Street in Rome at noon gutted three stores including King groceries and Langley confectioner. Losses totaled about 60000 with several insured and J A Glover's buildings nearly ruined. origin undetermined as firemen battled with seven streams.
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Rams
Broad Street
King
W. H. Steele
W. E. Harris
H. E. Langley
A. M. Antagnoli Candy Factory
S King
W.H. Steele
H. E
A. M. Antagnoli
J. A. Glover
Official US receipts and debt figures for November
The official statement shows a decline in customs receipts for the first five months of the current fiscal year versus the prior year. Pensions revenue fell by 6 million dollars. The November debt balance rose by 6,716,130 with cash in treasury down 7,094,674. Debt classes totaled 961,568,131, while total cash stood at 734,820,435. Gold reserve was 82,059,040 with a net cash balance of 12,240,567. Gold coin and bars decreased by 2,152,043 and silver rose by 52,122.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Tri Department
Treasury
Speaking Address by Dr Cyrus Thompson in Charlotte
Dr Cyrus Thompson will deliver an Alliance address in Charlotte on December 8. The event is extended to residents and attendees in Me county seeking to hear the speaker and engage with Alliance plans.
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Cyrus Thompson
Charlotte
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State News
Smithfield
Raleigh
Chatham
Chatham Record
New Berne
J. D. Dinkin
Sarah Bonner
Aurora
Henry Bonner
Wilson Collegiate Institute
Wycoff
Scroggs and
Templeton
Strawther French
Alfred Abell
Aarron McCorkle
Will Frazier
Jum Gillespie
Peter Wilson
Sim Fair
Messrs. Moffitt Bros
Lexington Dispatch
I. H. Foust
First National Bank of Salisbury
Rowan Superior Court
Vance Cotton Mills
James Ferguson
Adam Ferguson
Air Line
Frank
Harris Williams
Charles Ritch
Pharr
W. R. Bond
J. Atwell
Jim Black
Atwell
Black
Jack
Sandy Gibson
George Simmons
George
John Kirkland
J. P
C. E Parish
Squire Kirkland
Orange Superior Court
Downey
Charlotte Observer
Hopewell
Milas Black
West Virginia
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