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The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1895

Page

3

Frost Snow, an Aged Citizen, and Local Happenings in North Carolina

Frost Snow, an aged citizen in Surry county, is noted amid a stream of regional items. Shelby hosts a poultry show December 18 to 20. Charlotte’s episcopal orphanage counts forty children. a five year old in Durham fell on a horseshoe nail with no pain. artesian wells progress in Bertie county to 700 feet. various political, legal, and civic notes fill the state, including resignations, elections, and infrastructural plans.

Surry County Shelby Episcopal Charlotte Durham Bertie Franklin Press Brygo City Taft Pinehurst Fishblate Wilmington Board of Aldermen Harris Senator Vance Washington Harry Martin Wilson Person Superior Court Starbuck Washington Progreea Stephen Chapmen Bessie Henderson Salisbury Raleigh C. C. Smoot, Sons & Co Alexandria North Wilkesboro Board of Agriculture Western NC Methodist Conference Reidsville Franklin County Walter Gurthrie Walter Willis Morehead City Parmslee Ecleston Lumber Mills Onslow County Gov. Carr W. L Bryan Boone L W. Elliott Thomasville Lexington Dispatch Smithfield W. H Maynard Wr. Miller Mocksville Morganton J. E Finley Wataugatow R. Coffey Sons Caldwell Plymouth State A. W. Graham Duplin Geo. Easter Farmington Township Winston Robert Watkins Hay Meadow Wilkes County Agricultural and Mechanical College Beaufort County J. B. Bonner Aurora Aleghany County Hiram Cox Steve Taylor J. R Woody John Woody Brevard W.J Detreville Derrill Orangeburgh Martin Baker Piedmont Wagon Shops Hickory Mercury H. T. Smith Deal Davie County Revenue Salisbury World Dunn Union Wesley Snipes Chatham Record Goldsboro Southern Railway Greensboro Selma Statesville Webb T. Baily The Biblical Recorder E B Hambley Rorewell Rowan County Jersey New York North Carolina Carr Samuel Newland Lenoir Caldwell County Frank Steelman Newland Steelman South Carolina Tennessee Dover George O. Cornelius Mooresville Wake Forest Royall Baptist Female University

Labor Federation Speakers Decry Bonded Debt and Cuban War

At Cooper Union a mass meeting of the American Federation of Labor featured speeches by President Samuel Gompers and John Swinton. They denounced national bonded indebtedness and urged Congress to recognize Cuban belligerency, while Father Ducey argued for labor rights and condemned wealth disparity. The gathering pressed constitutional reform to aid workers.

New York American Federation of Labor McBride Elmont Morgan Syndicate Congress John Swinton Federation of Labor United States Woods Chicago Father Ducey Swinton Kingdom of Heaven Knights of Labor Cardinal Gibbons Cooper Union Samuel Gompers Gompers President McBride James H. Lannon James O'Connell Henry Weissman Eva McDonald Valesh James Mawdsley England Bob Howard Joe

Shaker Elder Daniel Offord Disappears With Sister Franklin

In New Lebanon, forty miles east of Albany, excitement runs high as Elder Daniel Offord head of the American Church of the Shakers vanishes with Sister Mabel Franklin, who served as book-keeper for six months. Offord is 55 and has been a Shaker for thirty years.

Franklin Elin St Ae New Lebanon Moody Manufai i Company Sade E Mount Lebanon Offord Chatham Lebanon Spring Boston and Albany Harlem New York City Albary N. Y Ths City Daniel Offord Church of the Shakers Mabel Franklin

Populist Vote Grows 240 Percent in Three Years

Washington报道中指出参议员 Elkins 主办晚宴,出席的共和党全国委员会成员和其他知名政客均在场。卡特主席警示 Republicans 不宜过度乐观,强调当前财政议题和选举中的民粹趋势需审慎对待。统计显示过去三年民粹票数增长达240%,尽管国会中的民粹者数量下降,但各州选举结果显示出显著的增长势头。

Soldiers Desert This Exposition Era Cuba Deception

Deserters from the Fitch Regiment N G flee Atlanta Exposition to Cuba joining insurgents led by First Sergeant Arthur Burge of Company G. Savannah reports they plan Bermuda then Cuba on December 15. Havana sees a clash near Palma Bay with Perez’s rebel band. Spanish troops suffer casualties and arrive with reinforcements. Farther, a Havana to Palma Bay voyage narrative and a Cuban filibuster chase near Cape Sable.

Cincinnati Fitch Regiment N. G Atlanta Cuba Savannah Bermuda Sargeant Arthur Burge Havana Barcelona Regiment Hussars Rodas Palma Bay Ricardo Perez Reina Christiana Colon Guiada Cadiz Leon XIII Santiago Satrastegui Spain Martin Parendo Fernandez Sosada Pina Basia Toral Aspira Kry West Fia Dee 9 Revenue Forward Cape Sable Browne Cape Key West New York Tampa Roberts Seinapel Camp St Cape

Expedition to Cape Sable Seized in Covert Return

The Times Union reporter notes the expedition split its forces and moved repeatedly, but most men have left Cape Sable aboard a steamer sighted by the cutter Forward. Arms and ammunition were captured and part of the party returned to mislead officials. Enrique Donazo is said to command the party. news of a safe landing is awaited.

Enrique Donazo

Movement to establish a Fayetteville bleachery

A movement to establish a Fayetteville bleachery costing 1 000 000 dollars is under way with North Carolina capitalists including the Holts and the Dukes backing the scheme Tests to determine water purity are now being conducted to ensure product quality.

Fayetteville Holts Dukes North Carolina

Tobacco Stock Opens Narrowly After Heavy Losses At Half Year

Liquidations in American tobacco resumed with 5000 shares at 63 to 66 at opening. A large holder cites a virulent tobacco war since last summer and says the company has suffered heavy losses in the second half of the year despite earlier profits.

New York American Tobacco Worschoffe R & Co Tobacco Company Stock Exchange

Committee Vacancies in Washington Senate Chairs

Republican and Democrat committees met at the Capitol to fill Senate committee vacancies. The expanded Republican caucus faces a complex reshuffle with forty five chairs available, seeking to place new members while retaining long time chairmen like Sherman and Aldrich. The finance committee may gain McPherson’s vacancy, with Platt considered for added seats.

Washington Senate Capitol Sherman Morrill Allison Mitchells Aldrich Ueage Finance Committee McPherson

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State News Charlotte Gingham John White Walter Wilson Lincoln Democrat W. A. Graham Lincoln Rev. L. J. Tri i Western North Carolina Methodist Conference Elopera Greene County Tarboro Alex Atkins Wilkes Stone Mountain Tyson & Jones Burgy Compaaty Carthage Jacob B. Rosemond Hillsboro Observer Democrat Annie White Lillie Simpson Alice Gurthrie Ritherfordton Wee Miss White Robeson County Angus Archie Brayhoy Mary Strong Winston Sentinel Mike Foust D. N. Cavines Mr. Caviness Elizabeth City Hillsboro Jim Payne Sarah Anderson Madison County Payne Piedmont Wagon Company Hickory Rasmus Jordan Union County Matthews Station Sanford Express Frank Williame Moore County Miss Jenkins James Jenkins Cocoa Swamp Wineton Sentinel Maj. Pleasants Southern Norfolk and Western Maj _ Pleasants Rockland County Shakers Senator Elkins Republican National Committee Chairman Carter J.S Clarkson Iowa J. H. Manley Maine Powell Clayton Arkansa William J. Campbell Illinois A. Hobart New Jersey Samuel Fessenden Connecticut Senator Quay Pennsylvania Carter
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