Senator Allison on silver gold ratio and State banks debate
A Raleigh Chronicle examination quotes Senator Allison from Brussels arguing for a gold silver ratio based on value rather than quantity and criticizes demonetization. The piece then shifts to a Fayetteville State banking bill proposing state banks of issue, detailing bonds, guarantees, and objections about state credit and constitutional limits.
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Allison
Brussels
Law
California
Col
State Chronicle
Fayetteville
General Assembly
Catawba County
Isue
Congress
Chicago
United States
Cesar
State National Bank
Bank of Mecklenburg
Republican Party
Duncan Rose
Committee On
Banking and Currency
Senate
Committee On Banking and Currency
House
Chronicle
Two Thousand Perish in South China Temple Fire Disaster
Canton Chinese village Ram Li faced a brutal raid by robbers who extorted tribute then set a shed ablaze causing a temple fire. People fled inside the wooden temple and perished by flames smoke and trampling. Officially 1,940 missing, death toll feared highest in South China.
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San Francisco
Cal
Canton
Ram Li
Shing Bing
South
China
Major Bilkins Warming Up the Neighborhood
In a lively chat Betsy Bilkins, a Jeffersonian Democrat, critiques state finance and calls for reforms. The pair mock legislative routines while urging focus on education, tax reform, and pension measures, amid broader cabinet reshuffles and policy debates.
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Betsy
Holt
Jefferson
Congress
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Great Gorge Ice Move On Ohio River Mystery
Cincinnati dispatch describes 3,000,000 tons of ice carving a gorge down the Ohio at five miles an hour. The jagged upper surface. rising water and coal fleets keeping steam. ice fragmentation forms a thick, shifting barrier plus riparian banks aiding its hold. Temperature around 29 to 32 degrees aids the forces threatening the gorge.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Four Enemies. A Correspondent's Views From Hexlena
A Hexlena correspondent, an Arlrangeman, defends endorsed demands of the FA and TI U, listing four enemies: the National Banker, the railroad man, the futures trader, and the gold bug. He urges repeal of railroad law Section 5 allowing stock exchange with Georgetown and Charlotte railroad, tied to court house bond plans.
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Hexlena
N. C
Epior
Order
National
J. H. Evans
Georgetown & Charlotte
Mecklenburg
Atlantic Tennesse Ohio Railroad
Georgetown & Charlotte Road
Court House
State News and Local Incidents Across North Carolina
A long catalog of local events from various towns: hog killing weather in Fork, a large buck killed near Chase City, Virginia, and ongoing coroner inquiries into the Siler murder. Other items include a new cotton chopper patent, trout market figures, sudden hearing return for W H Broughton, a fatal axe blow near Mt Olive, and several domestic tragedies.
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Tom Jones
Fork Township
W M. Broughton
Chase City
Chatham
Adam Siler
Norwood Vidette
W.T. Harris
Henry Ivey
Rest
New Berne Journal
Broughton
Oxford Ledger
Windsor Ledger
Bazmore
Bazemore
Mt. Olive
Raleigh Chronicle
Wiliam Vann
Lasker
Mount Airy Newte
Stokes County
Virginia
Walter Hall
James Snider
Hall
W. B. Strickland
Aliance
Springhope
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Whiteville
Red Bluff
Chesnutt
Fayetteville Gazete
Ingram
Bullard
Billard
Cumberland Superior Court
Henry Morris
II. Simmons
Onslow County
New Berne
Charlotte Observer
Wilkesboro
J. M
Hendley
Texas
Mexia
Roxboro
Charles Oakley
Moriah
Charlotte News
Air Line
King’s Mountain
D. Ware
Harmon
Ware
Falls
A. R. Moore
Montgomery
Mr. Moore
Swift Island
Montgomery County
Elizabeth City
Ann Hunter
Hunter
William W. Graves
Potomac
Ashe
Josh Cannady
Oxford
Mangum
Durham County
Howard
Burnett
Lentz
Burlington News
David Clapp
John Wilson
Milton
N.C
J. Williamson
Dr. Wilson
Gastonia Guzette
Wade Millen
Factory Hill
Wade
Goldsboro Argus
Little Walter
Walter Holmes
Jones’ Mill
Roanoke Beacon
Blount
Brunswick
John Hoskins
Mack Butler
F. A. Boyle
E F Duke
Hoskins
Partisan politics and post election boodlerism
A quoted excerpt from the St Louis Globe Democrat attacks partisan papers, arguing politics serve only to gain office then yield to boodlerism and plunder, claiming Republicans and Democrats alike betray voters after victory.
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St. Louis Globe Democrat
French Ministry Resigns Over Cabinet Disputes in Paris
Paris reports show the French ministry resigning amid anger over the arrest of ex Minister Bashut and cabinet splits. President Carnot assigns Ribot to reconstruct a new ministry as crowds fill the streets and police restore order. The note questions earnestness of Panama prosecutions and hints at broader cabinet reforms.
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Ninistry
M Ribot
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Paris
Bashut
Carnot
Mr. Ribot
M. Ribot
Panama
DeLisseps
Fontaine
Cotton
Eiffel
The
Elysee Today
Ribot
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C. W. Conway
W. A. Slaughter
Dick Jeffreys
Dru
Hays
Cannady
Sam
P. Booth
Jeffreys
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