State News Mixes Local Fraud Fires and Fortunes
A Raleigh orbit covers state happenings from the grand jury verdict in the murder case of John Russell to arson charges against Mace, and a flurry of local reports on fires, marriages, deaths, and farm losses. Notable items include land purchases by Nebraska settlers, a turkey and partridge nest found on a farm, hail damage to crops across counties, and shifts in railroad plans plus a governor’s commutation action for David Broadnax.
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Presbyterian
Carolina
Jake Wal i
South
Gerald McCarthy
Mar
Raleigh
John ‘Russell
Mace
New Journal
Sumody
Hardin
California
John Weaver
Geo. Weaver
F. BR
McCraw
Littleriver
Sparta Star
Statesville
Geo. W. Kerr
T. H. Strodecker
Barnum Springs
John Wen
Montely
F. Jones
Franty Alliance
Warrenton
H. Preslar
Here
Monroe
Broach
Pilot Mountain
Dobson
David
John Patterson Place
Laurinburg Exchange
Isaac Newson
New Salem Township
Monroe Enquirer
G. W. Smithey
Lenox Castle
Webster's Weekly
F. A. Clinard
Hickory Mercury
W. &W. Railroad
Wilmington Star of
Repeal Bill Defeated in Narrow House Vote
Washington June 6 House dispute over State bank tax ends with Cox amendment rejection by 102 yeas to 172 nays. Democratic and Republican members debated state and national bank currency, warning against hasty repeal while supporting broader tariff goals. Followed by detailed roll call listing many legislators and party affiliations. Also notes bond issue debate and Carlisle petition for 75 million in bonds with strong opposition expected.
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Monongahela River
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Hale
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Yeas
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Carlisle
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Tillman Defends Dispensary Policy in Prohibition Park
Gov. B R Tillman spoke to about 2 000 demonstrators at Nation Prohibition Park denouncing prohibition as a failed plan and urging support for a state dispensary law in South Carolina. He contrasted the dispensary system with prohibition, arguing revenue benefits and reduced saloon influence.
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Tillman
Port Ricumon
B. R. Tillman
Nation Prohibition Park
International Temperance Congress
Prohibition Party
Prohibition Park
Gov. Tillman
United States Senate
State Supreme Court
Rees
Ediaries
United States
United Tes
Geo Tilman
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Tornado Strikes Yahulha Mexico Injuring Fifteen
New York dispath reports a tornado at Yahulha Mexico causing great damage and injuries totaling fifteen. Other items note a collision on Hune Bluff Road injuring seven aboard work trains and resumed discussion of the Sugar Trust protest by Wasumeter.
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New York
Yahulha
Mexico
Atrox
Hune Bluff
Wasumeter
West
Sugar Trust
Family perishes in a self inflicted tragedy
June 2 in Briain a sad affair was reported where a man his wife and four children all died by their own action. The losses to their fortune were given as the motive. Authorities found the family deceased after discovery in their home.
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Walton Busbee’s fatal self act linked to finances
Walton M. Busbee former census clerk in Raleigh and Durham and late resident of Raleigh and Durham killed himself in Baltimore yesterday by taking morphine. He had married Miss Wall of Rhapers about three weeks ago. Financial troubles are believed to have driven the act.
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Washington
Walton M. Busbee
Raleigh
Durham
Baltimore
Miss Wall
Steele and Walker Fail in Missouri Panic
Sr. Joseph Mo June 4 Steele and Walker, wholesale grocers, assigned for creditors. Liabilities run into hundreds of thousands, assets near a million. Causes cited include inability to collect due to hard times and panic.
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Sr. Joseph
St Louis Chief Deputy Carl Unger Indicted in Tax Case
A warrant for Chief Deputy Carl Unger of the tax di issued in St. Louis following an indictment alleging a $5,000 payment from the Anheuser Busch Company. Authorities say evidence is clear and conviction seems certain.
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St. Louis
Carl Unger
Anheuser Busch Company
Tan Shoes Barred from Alabama State Troops
Montgomery June 1 Tan shoes have been blacklisted in Alabama State troops. An order from Camp Forney Birmingham decreed no tan barracks. Soldiers with only one pair of tan shoes faced being sent away or required to buy another pair. The ruling’s exact provisions remain unclear.
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Ockingham
AngelVille
Maria Digg
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Hendersonville
Brevard
Ays & Ts
Carr
David Broadnax
Yanceyville
Caswell News
Commission
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Ae Ange
Keer
New Berne Journal
Jordan Deans
Joyner
Washington Street
Rocky Mount Argonaut
Thaxton & Thomas
Merritt & Bryan
Roxboro Courier
Moses Barger
Bobtown
Hickory
Whiteville
Goldsboro
W. P. Britt
Grantham
Sallie Avery
Hoke
Len
J. E. Hutchens
Winston Republican
Chatham Record
Annie Folger
Durham and Northern Railroad
Tar River
Mount Airy News
Floyd County
Pulaski County
Internal Revenue
George W. Means
T. H. Vanderford
Charles Tate
Elihu H. Wright
Rutherford
Cleveland
Shelby Aurora
Stimson Lumber Comber Co
Duguid
New
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Wm. Bollen
Charlotte
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J. H.wilson
Hiram
Warren
Roby Thomas
Boone Democrat
Josh Alston
Warrenton Gazette
Marion
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P. M. Michal
Clark's Creek
W. A. Graham
Lincoln County
Court House
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W. T. Pass
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Miller
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Jeff Harsell
Coburn
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Tey
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Comany
Concord Standard
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