State News Amid Crops and Factories Across North Carolina
State editorials note shifts in industry and agriculture with reports of new cotton mills planned in East and other districts. Crop conditions vary from good corn and wheat prospects to poor watermelon yields and flood damage, while local councils advance drainage, water works, and lithography ventures.
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Davidson Re Bynum, Jr
Greensboro
Morganton Herald
Burke
Qarboro
Southerner
Tarboro
Morehead City
Charlotte Brick and Tile Manufacturing Company
Salisbury
Asheville Journal
Maxton Union
Forest City Ledger
W. T Langley
Wilson
Winston
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Windsor Ledger
Tts
Newton Enterprise
Charlotte
Norwood
G. D. Suggs
High Point Enterprise
J.C. Welsh
Chatham Record
John T. Mann
Baldwin Township
Scotland Neck
New Berne Journal
John Igeltroem
J. L. Ritch
Lenoir
Winston Water Works Company
Hamlet
Marion Record
Charleston
Cincinnati
Marion
Johnson City
Tenn
Adlard E. Stevenson
Scroggs
8. M
G. R. Clarke
Charlotte Observer
South Carolina
Durham
South Street
Carthage Blade
Hickory Press
Carolinian
Burlington News
Nathan Garrison
Iola P.O
Lumberton Robesonian
Crump
Alma Repent
Maxton Church
Fires and unrest sweep several cities in July reports
Montreal sees losses over 500000 with three women injured while Long Branch’s Atlantic Hotel burns. Illinois Steel Works resumes after a month repair. Chile pays 75000 indemnity for Baltimore crew assault. Cholera cases fall in Paris outskirts. A St Jhile NY merchant Henry Whyland drowns amid illness. A Wilmington carriage painter shot his sweetheart then died by suicide. An Ohio Mississippi express hits a buggy killing three. Dr Terry dies after fencing lesson injury. Incendiary probe at Newark. Hip Lung appeals suit over bung lao markers tax. Nashville bank thefts suspected in Mexico. Atlantic City boys crushed in railroad accident. Lizzie Murphy identifies suspect in police assault case. Homestead strike leaders depart amid warrants.
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Montreal
Jour. V
Illinois Steel Works
Lone Branch
Long Branch
Atlantic Hotel
Washington
United States
Eagan
Baltimore
Paris
Aubervilliers
St. Denis
Canatenarig
N. Y
Henry Whyland
St. J
Wilminston
Del
James McClosky
Mabel Claringbould
McClosky
Clarksville Road
New Albany
Ind
Emma Phipps
Blanche Phipps
Frank McCamp
Faw River
Mass
C. C. Terry
Castaldi
Newport
Young Men's Christian Association
Terry
Newark
N. J
Court Street
Hip Lung
Circuit Court
Nashville
Tenn
Lester Gale
W. K. Turner
City Savings Bank
Mexico
John McLay
Joe Wranzell
Joe Sandberg
Atlantic City
Iowa
McLay
Wranzell
Sandberg
Paterson
Lizzie Murphy
Edward Post
James
Post
Murphy
Two Lives Lost In Kentucky Shell Explosion
Franxfort Kentucky July 18 Two young men James Force and H L Sanders were killed when an explosion occurred while removing shells from the State Arsenal. They had set up a tent two and a half miles from the city along the Louisville Pike and were alone in the tent. A spark likely ignited the shell as the cap was unscrewed.
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Franxfort
James Force
H. L. Sanders
State Arsenal
Louisville Pike
Force
Leaders Driven by Midnight Guard and Warrant Attempt
In Homestead Penn July 18 the past day brought a midnight scare that brought guard reinforcement then mills opening and old men refusing to return. Three Pittsburg constables, protected by troops, tried to serve murder warrants on the strike leaders. A tall man asked directions to Hugh O'Donnell and met with him briefly before authorities moved.
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O'Donnell
Pittsburg
City Farm
Union Station
Homestead
Joseph Weber
W. J. Morris
W. J. Price
Penn
Hugh O’donnell
Duquesne Works
Explosion at Sangir Island Destroys Vessels Reported
Supvry, N.S. W. reports the June 29 sighting of a Dutch steamer near Timor after a violent explosion near the Sangir group on June 17. Ash showers covered the ship, Great Sangir vanished from view, six vessels anchored nearby likely destroyed, with Luzon also suffering severe eruptions and widespread devastation.
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Cattertun
Luzon
Philippine
Arrests of Homestead Strikers Lawyers in Pittsburg
In Pittsburg on July 19, attorneys Brennan and Cox for the Homestead strikers were arrested after reviewing riot laws and pushing for bail for Burgess McLuckie. Judge Magee set a hearing for Wednesday morning as Lovejoy warned against targeting Carnegie or Frick, while non union replacements would fill absentees at Homestead works.
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Pittsourg
Homestead
Pennsylvania
Brennan and
Cox
Charles Magee
Burgess McLuckie
Sugar deal proposed in Cuban sugar syndicate talks
Philadelphia July 19 Juan Romero representing a Cuban sugar syndicate conferred with prominent capitalists in Philadelphia to form a large sugar company. He refused to name partners citing sensitivity to the American Sugar Trust grip and expressed optimism over possible financial aid and cooperation. Havana July 19 reports that American capitalists also formed a syndicate to start a large central sugar establishment near Trinidad.
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Philadelphia
Juan Romero
American Sugar Trust
Havana
Trinidad
Rioting Reapers in Bebar Hungary Kill 12 in Clash
A mob of 180 harvest workers at Bebar demands higher pay. After seizing a corn wagon they threaten to burn property and clash with gendarmes. The inspector is stabbed and armies fire, killing twelve, with many wounded before rioters scatter.
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Prstu
Bebar
Hungary
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Thomas Settle
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J. O. H. Nutall
W. R. Dale
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M. K. Gray
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W. A. McKinnon
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J. E. Malloy
Carolina Brownstone Co
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Old Yort
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Prohibition Club
Geo. H. Yow
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Novella Higgs
Greenville
George Adams
Dave
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Col. Furgeson
Guilford Battle Ground Company
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People’s Party
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Wm. M
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Bob Smith
Lindsay Smith
Bob
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Douglas Brothers
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