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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1897

Page

3

State News Highlights From Across North Carolina

A compilation reports varied local items across the state. Greenville houses 20 lawyers and 15 doctors. a five year old from Rowan showcases musical talent. Salisbury bars shift to self-owned vessels for beer, while Charlotte plans a sauces factory. An August eclipse is forecast with morning darkness lasting into late morning.

Asheville Kinston Free Press Greenville Pitt County Henry Williams Rowan Salisbury Barkeepers Charlotte Salisbury Statesville Charlotte Onerver Coye Yadkin

Brief World News Across the Tropics and Poles

A Tacoma wheel wrecked the City Railway plant causing $20,000 damage. Labor and silver debates surface in New York and Ohio. A St Louis tragedy follows a tornado, with a widow’s death by suicide. Klondike gold claims spark Seattle interest, plus a $25 prize watermelon tied to President McKinley. A Kansas representative seeks a sugar trust investigation.

Tropics Tacoma Wash City Railway Company Central Labor Union of New York City T. W. Powderly Baltimore Sun Maryland Silver Republican National Committee Ohio John E Owens Ohio Valley Bimetallic League Towne Hanna St. Louis Andrew Cella Cella Southern Baltimore and Ohio Railroad South United States J. B. Rowan Larks Georgia Southern and Florida Georgia Wm. McKinley South Carolina Alabama

Gov Russell Fires Unfinished Reply to Railroad Lawyers

The document previews Gov Russell’s sharp, coded critique of railroad rates and taxation in North Carolina. He denounces procedural delays, defends writing arguments, and argues for selective rate cuts while attacking railroad power and corruption, citing figures on Washington New York and Charlotte Goldsboro routes.

Gov. Russell Clark Col. Elliott Railroad Commission Virginia Board of Appraisers John Hampden Cranmer Sydney Russell Danton Lincoln Fabius B. Busbee Maj John D. Shaw Burton Buxton Eliott North Carolina Col Elliott Tam Washington New York Charlotte Goldsboro New Jersey

Committee to probe trust and possible quo warranto action

A committee is directed to report findings on a trust and, if warranted by the facts, to draft a bill authorizing the Attorney General to pursue quo warranto proceedings to annul the corporate existence of the trust.

Clover Hay Timing for Best Next Season Crop

Advice emphasizes cutting clover for hay before heads fully mature and brown. Cutting while sap remains in the plant reduces damage and encourages new shoots, improving health for the following season's crop.

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