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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1894
Page
3
Long list of items across North Carolina towns including deaths, drownings, fires, accidents, and political notes. Incidents involve Bryan in New Bern, deaths of clergy in Burlington and Shopton, a boiler explosion in Jacksonville, a jail escape recaptured in Weldon, and local crop prospects amid late-season weather impacts.
The Massachusetts State Convention of the People's party fielded Geo. Cary for Governor Wilbert O Dwinell for Lieutenant Governor Dr W M Morgan as Treasurer W M Landers as Auditor Carleton S Beals as Secretary of State Edward M White was nominated for Attorney General but opposed by a delegate James Summer won the Attorney General ballot 80 to 20 Cary received a brief acceptance speech Bertram F Sparrowhawk was named for Congress in the Fourth district and Gerry Brown for the Twelfth district.
Eight or more miners killed at the Stockton Mine No. 8 in Hazelton Pennsylvania. A powder mill explosion in Portinele kills one worker. few others injured. A caisson explosion near Chicago injures several, with one head blown off and seven horses killed. debris and shattered glass reported across Grand Boulevard.
President Cleveland writes Rep. Wilson urging strict adherence to Democratic principles in tariff talks. He stresses free raw materials, sugar taxation, and conference duties, warning the party not to abandon its pledges or face perfidy and dishonor. Debs and aides jailed in Chicago for contempt in railroad case.
The Judicial Convention of the People's party for the 4th Judicial district will meet in Raleigh at adjournment of the State People's Party Convention set for August 8 in Wilson. The committee invites attendance as the proceedings follow.
The executive committee of the People's Party calls a convention at 2 o'clock on the 3rd, in Ilion. Chmn. Casimir Perier is noted as breaking Gaul’s record as president. The draft mentions a candidate for Congress and other convention business.
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