Turpentine Stolen Cash and Local News Roundup
Robeson County reports theft of cash with gold portion at a box house Sunday night week. North Carolina papers note church school adds, fires, convicts, and local incidents including a bank dividend and a telegraph mill reopening.
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A. P. Long
House of Ed
Jagperford Democrat
Wilpo
Ilsata
North
Ouro
Henry of
Stockard
Jerome
New Berne Journal
Wake
Hillsboro Road
T.B Holt
Holly Springs
Toreves
Robeson County
Nebraska
North Carolina
Wilmington Messenger
Rodman
Lexington Dispatch
H. T. King
Carolina Banner
Greenrile Index
Andrew Joyner
Rutherford Democrat
Ben A. Hampton
Greensboro
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Daniel D. Anderson
Wilkesbor
Herwin David Call
Mill Pond
Wilkesboro Chronicle
Carthage Blade
Moore County
Berne
W. B. Lee
Lee
State Methodist Conference
Brazil
W.F Jones, Jr
Xy Huntaman
Dlamance
Kemp Newell
Hawtree
Willie St. Sing
National Bank
High Point
Windsor Ledger
John
Drew
Cariatmas
Fish House
Potter & Son
Beaufort
Coun U
Cora Mitchel
Danbury
Ruth Benton
Durham Sun
Ral
Nancy Foster
Wilkesboro
Sibley Attacks Administration in Sharp Senate Speech
The House debated financial policy as Mr. Sibley of Pennsylvania assailed the Administration, claiming improper influence over the Sherman act’s repeal and comparing officials to a bobtail flush over a contrite heart. He warned against concentrating power and urged fidelity to Jefferson and Jackson amid partisan criticism. Senators Cameron and Stewart attended to hear him.
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Senate
Committee On Rules
House
Committee On Appropriations
Fort Leavenworth
War Department
Depart— of Justice
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Executive Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Sivley
United States
Ihs
Mr. Sibley
Big Gold Trust
Outhwaite
Pence
Col
Dem
Ohio
Junius
Jefferson
Jackson
Cameron
Rep
Stewart
Senate Appropriations Panel Advances Urgent Deficiency Bill
The Senate Appropriations Committee favored a report on the urgent deficiency bill after a delay since December 17. The measure includes income tax provisions, excludes tariff amendments, and totals 1,863,000 dollars with a 143,595 dollar reduction from the House bill. It adds 25,405 dollars in allocations including 200,000 for Galveston harbor improvement and 25,000 to enforce the Chinese exclusion act, plus reinstates a per mile allowance for surveying mountainous lands. The committee also gave a favorable report on the army appropriation bill after minor changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Galventon
Texas
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Ohio miners destitution prompts statewide relief appeal
In Cotomsus Ohio on January 8 Gov McKinley heard a petition from I N Coleman and J G Riley representing subdistrict No 1 miners in Perry Athens Hocking and Muskingum counties. They described 10 000 destitute miners with 6000 unemployed for months and urged state aid. The governor urged a public fundraising drive with committees to collect and distribute funds and goods to about 50 000 needy.
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O Rnor
Responsibility of Pilots in Navy Vessels Dictated by New Orders
Washington January 8 Secretary Herbert issues general orders reversing the practice of blaming pilots for ship mishaps. Pilots are to be treated as advisers, and not shield commanders or subordinates from full responsibility for navigation aboard warships. The Cincinnati grounding near Execution Rock is cited in context.
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Washington
Herbert
Department
Columbia
Cincinnati
United States
Execution Rock
Long Inland Sound
Inauguration of Governor McIntyre in Colorado
Colorado legislators met in joint session at the Tabor Opera House for Governor-elect McIntyre’s oath. He urged strict economy and a few substantive laws, favoring a state bank examiner and reforming wage payments. He argued gold value rises with favorable legislation and called for silver restoration at 16 to 1. Also notes Nevada Governor-elect Jones was inaugurated by the silver party.
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Denver, Co
Colorado
Capitol
Tabor Opera House
McIntyre
Opera House
Nichols
Tao Uzzel
Meiners
Hayt
Supreme Court
Addres
Brown Palace
Broadway Theatre
MclIntire
General Assembly
Carsos
Nev
John E. Jones
Silver Party of
Nevada
Ted
Work or Bread Movement Shakes St. Johns Legislature
About 300 unemployed workers at St Johns Newfoundland gathered before the legislative chambers yesterday to demand work or government relief. They marched to the dry dock and threatened to seize supplies, while authorities pledged to maintain order and seek government aid. Soup kitchens opened as clergy urged relief. revenue and bills faced sharp declines.
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St. Johns N. F
Teurpaline
Captain Poore
Poore
Sach
O’brien
King of Corea Reported Dead in Dispatches
A Yokohama Globe dispatch notes some Japanese papers say the King of Corea was assassinated while others report he was seized by epilepsy. A Shanghai wire says Britain will use force to bar a Japanese squadron from the Yangtze river while Americans Wilde and Howie, tied to a Chinese plot to destroy Japanese ships, have been released on parole and reached Wei-Hai-Wie to assist in preparing explosives.
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London
Yokohama
The
Globe
Corea
England
Shanghai
Central News
Freemantle
Yang-Tse King River
Wilde
Howie
Kobe
Sydney
Japan
Wei-Hai-Wie
Bull Pup Pleads In Court With Faithful Dog
In New York a brindle bull pup stays by James Collins as police detain them after a Sunday drunken episode at Sixth Avenue and Thirteenth Street. The court is moved by the dog’s loyalty and releases Collins, noting dogs can be more faithful than men.
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James Collins
Sixth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Logan
Collins
Ilins
Thirtieth Street
Jefferson Market
Hogan
Cal
Legislative Proceedings Elect House Speaker and Clerks
The North Carolina House and Senate held a session last Wednesday after noon with 119 members present. Walter Clark administered oaths, and V Walser won the Speaker post 72 to 43 over J F Ray. S P Satterfield was elected Chief Clerk. J W ae Reading Clerk. E P Hancer Engrossing Clerk. A R Middle ton Door Keeper. adjourned after notifying the Governor. Senate results: H E King won Principal Clerk 42 votes to W G Burkhead. Spencer Blackburn Reading Clerk. T N Haliburton Door Keeper. T W bb Assistant Door Keeper. A D K Wallace Engrossing Clerk. Senate adjourned.
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Clark
V. Walser
Davidson
R B. Peebles
Northampton
J. F. Ray
Macon County
Hileman
Cabarrus
Julian
Rowan
Turner
Mitchell
Tellera
Walser
Ray
P. Satterfield
Person County
John W. Ae
Beaufort County
Reading
E. P. Hancer
Lenoir County
AJ Moye
Pitt County
A. R Middleton
Duplin
French
New Hanover
Peebles
Doughton
Burkhead
Franck
Onslow
H. E King
Abell
Johnson
W. G. Burkhead
Columbus
King
Spencer Blackburn
Ashe
T. N. Haliburton
Burke
T. W.bb
Perquimen
A. D. K. Wallace
Rutherford County
House
Senate
Second Day Senate Proceedings and Governor's Message
The Senate opened at 11 a m with prayer by Rev H W Norris of Wake. A three member rules committee was appointed. Bills introduced include restoring six percent interest and repealing the State Farmers Alliance charter. The House sent a governor’s message and two contested senators were sworn in. Printing orders for the message were approved. CONTINUED ON SEVENTH PAGE.
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Senate
H. W. Norris
Wake
French
Onslow
Rice
New Haner
Hamrick
Pop
Cleveland
Jane Adams
Moore
Abell
Johnson
Mewborne
Lenoir
State Farmers’ Alliance
General Assembly
House
Walser
Mesers
Grant
Paddison
Ninth
Majors
F. Telfair
Buffalo
Lineback
Forsyth
Lusk
Buncombe
The
Insane Asylum
Board of Internal Improvements
College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts
University of North Carolina
Ishi G. Curtis
Quarantine Board
Oxford Orphan Asylum
J. ¥. Miller
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State News
Union
Monroe
Charlotte Observer
Mount Airy News
Winston Sentinel
W. G. Holcomb
Jonesville
Surry County
Smithfield
Paul Dew
Wilson
Woodall
Hyde County
Neuse River
Greenville
Cobl
Alamance County
Concord Standard
New Orleans
Central
Salisbury
Charlotte News
Raleigh
John K. Hoyt
Luther
Buncombe County
W. F. Massey
California
Hoyt
H G. Wadley
Wytheville
Wilmington
C W. Pike
C. E Taylor
Wake Forest Cllege
Baltimore
H. B. Tilden
N. C
Tilden
New York
Poice
Rutherfordton
B. G. Gaden
Vein Mountain
Thermal City
McDowell County
McKinley
Waite
ST. Johns
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