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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1893

Page

6

North Carolina House Advances Pension and Bank Measures

The legislature debates bills to aid aged and infirm with a farm use resolution, seeks to repeal the ten percent tax on state banks, revises laws on fish in Mitchell county waters, and considers inquiries on concealed weapons and married women's deeds. Bills address sheriff and tax collector relief, county court procedures, and bank charters. The session adjourns with Byrd added to the penal institutions committee and tomorrow’s 10:30 AM session scheduled.

Congress Mitchell County Dare County Weldon Enfield Jeremiah Barnes Surry County Senate Bank of Washington House Cleveland Byrd Committee On Penal Institutions Battle Rocky Mount Mills Nash County Rocky Mount Lucas Ellis Creek Baden County Pusey Cranor McRae Robeson Aycock Owen Rowan Davidson Dare Catawba Mitchell Superior Court Northampton County Sandifer Henderson Tatham Jones Camden Camden County Erwin Mecklenburg Lawrence Guilfordsville Martin County Watkins Rowe Mr. Smith Lincoln County Lilly Washington County North Wilkesboro Davidson County Forkland Pitt County Olive Pettigrew Leatherwood Potter Core Sound Carteret County Rock Ridge Academy Wilson County Thomasville Mr. Marsh Pamlico County Marsh Hendersonville Yancey Monroe Warsaw Nashville Campbell Mars Hill Madison County Day Bank of Weldon Twitty Rutherford County Poll Johnston James Pitt Martin King Polk County Battie Little Fields Governor Carr Cooper Owens Bank of Lexington Kine Whikama M. Saunders Historical Society High Point Loan and Trust Company Blalock Guilford Battleground Messrs Means Parrott McDowell Bull Johnson County Cape Fear Brevard Anson County House of Representatives Robertson Pleasant Road Church Randolph County Rucker Hickory Nut Gap Saenee Bias Crouse Cincoln County Watson Forsyth Barlow North Carolina Nash Carr Academy Colored Stanly State Board of Education McCurry McDowell County Westbrook New Huan Russell Vance Buncombe Buncombe County Brooks Bank of Kinston Williams Craven Newbern Cook Gilmer Haywood Haywood Council Lodge No. 87 Royal Arcanum Waynesville Smith Shepard Edenton Graded School Law Starnes Wiliams Craven County Secretary of State Warren Harnett Bladen Clay Spruill Committee On Railroads McNeill Committee On Privileges and Elections Long Cherokee County Southern Red and Brown Stone Company

State Legislature Proceedings Chronicle January Sessions

The narrative covers a sequence of legislative actions from January sessions including Senate and House activities. It notes bills introduced on county charters, road and tax measures, judiciary reforms, proclamations on prohibitions, and the Leach Henderson contested seat report with adjournments and inaugurations of state officials.

McAnulty Plow Endorsed by Cabarrus Alliance Report

Cabarrus County Alliance committee finds J M Walerander and J B Ware report the McAnulty plow a good turn plow and cheap and recommends it to the public. Caldwell of Concord solicits further information as Mecklenberg and Derita Alliances report on meetings amid winter weather and political snide remarks.

Concorp N.C Epior Cabarrus County Alliance 2 McAnulty J. M. Walerander J.B. Ware McApulty Cabarrus D. A. Caldwell Concord HALO Derita Alliance Derita N. C Mecklenburg County Alliance Bro. Worth Mecklenburg Alliance Allianceman

Two Deaths Reported Across Counties Including Laurinburg and Salisbury

In Laurinburg Mr Joseph A Parker died recently. Stanly County records two deaths including John Green aged about 74. Crevel County notes Dr D M Pruett aged 27 died on the 9th. Charlotts reports Charles S McAllister aged 26 on the 15th. Salisbury lists Mrs Hannah wife of Captain John Beard dying on the 19th. Near Satisiiy Mrs M and others mentioned.

Laurinburg Joseph A. Parker Stanly County John Green Crevel D. M. Pruett Charlotts Charles S. McAllister Salisbury Hannah John Beard Satisi.iy Mra. M

Obituary Notices From Mecklenburg Johnston and Nearby Counties

Obituary summaries list several local deceased individuals with ages and counties including Mecklenburg Johnston Cabarrus Onslow Rowan Statesville Middleburg and Vance. Names include Mrs Thomas Love Mr Charles Bell Miss Georgia Furr William L Ervin and Mary M Spivey among others with ages ranging from mid sixties to seventy five. The notices note church ties charitable deeds and family relations and give approximate dates in December January and January 1892.

Cabarrus County Georgia Furr Onslow William L. Ervin Berne Greenwood Miss Mary M. Spivey Spivey Aia NW Carrigan China Grigo Rowan County John Sloop South Pixch County Foard Mes Statesville Middleburg Vance King

Wanted Teacher for English Branches and Latin

A lady with thorough knowledge and typing skill seeks pay to teach English branches and Latin in a school. Address ROM, na Mebane. References required.

Meer

Canvasser Advertises Sewing Machines and Tanning Wagon

An energetic man is sought to canvass and sell sewing machines and a tanning wagon. The notice promises equipment and a sine bong for a test sale. Address THOR SINGED J. Harle Wi SECO for details.

Thor J. Harle

Tobacco Growers urged to sell at best prices through Alliance

In a local notice Tae Vance and H Jenkins of Henderson North Carolina urge tobacco growers to sell early through Alliance warehouses. They claim higher demand and prices in coming years and promise lower selling charges than non Alliance warehouses to secure the best market prices.

Wendy i Non Alliance Frend- Tae Vance Auiansa Tobecca W. H. Jenkins Henderson N.C

Prosperity of the Railroads Raises Earnings in 1893

The interstate commerce commission preparer reports that gross earnings from 128,349.99 miles reached 95,025,179 with total railway system earnings at 122,711,698. This marks a year over year rise of 125,950,303 and a per mile increase of 648. Operating expenses for the year stood at 814,722,082.

Seaboard Gulf of Mexico Gulf States Tennessee Kentucky Buffalo Pittsburg Pennsylvania Exchange Interstate Commerce Commission

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