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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1894

Page

3

State News Items From All Parts of North Carolina

A sprawling collage of late 19th century vignettes across North Carolina reports on road taxation plans in Chatham County, a new fish hatchery output from the Yadkin, a pig with an extra foot in Cetteville, and post office openings in Pomola and Aurelian Springs. It notes crop troubles with wheat and oats, a large new bank in Wilmington, and local crimes and court actions including bigamy charges in Shelby and a vagrant act sentencing in Trent.

Sparpsouré Iredell Chatham County Mainpaa Fish_ commission Yadkin Cetteville Sidential Onis Camput Fayetteville Richmond and Site Railroad Pecoutbera Railroad Poro Enterprise St .Reet Concord Times Kerry Herald New Berne Walter P. Burroughs Pearl Cotton Mills Durham Pomola Aurelian Springs Getion T. S. Pepper W. H. Gibble Jotte John Walls Shelby King’s Mountain Gastonia Mooresville W. A. Graham Steel Range Crinkley Warrenton Gazette New National Bank of Wilmington Capitol J. 8. Armstong L L. Jenkins Sid F.uery Derita Orange Page Raleigh Martinag Ral T Mill Jm.itlow Air M. Whitlowville McDowell County Carter Anderson Thom Steteshire Landmark Sheboro Courier Randleman Mnufacturing Company Wilmington Star Fort Caswell Cape Fear South Atlantic Tham Globe Ransom Carolina W. Kirkpatrick Col Tado Kirkpatrick Burlington News Wm. Meyers Contus Ron Church Windsor Ledger Ington A. N. Goens Shelby Aurora Atlantic Coast Line Mills Weldon News Concord Standard D. G. Holdbrooks No. 2 Rocky Mount Phoenix Elizabeth City T. B. Brantley Turkey Creek Ferrell’s Martin County Seth Davis Trent Township Kinston Onslow County Tom Frank Simmons Jacksonville Red Springs M. L Marley C. M. Gilpin Bureau of Pensions Wm. Lochren Frederic Douglass Department of the Interior New Berne Journal Maxton Virginia Sparta Star Goldsboro Argus Boston Richard Dawson George Dixon Dawson Monroe Journal Georgia, Carolina and Northern Messrs F. H. Wolfe Monroe M A. Adams Monroe Baptist Church Oseeys S . Eapy Miranda Pewivag Angane Berne Elizabeth Bell Cedar Grove J. L. Rhem Methodist Episcopal Church Albemarle Stanly County Ingram Wilmington Wrightsville Scott’s Hill N. Murney Mt. Olive Jurney Julius Crow J. S. Squires Baltimore Pineville Garrison’s Garrison East Fourth Street John P. Long James Tomlin Charlotte News Greenville Index Ben Sheppard Greene County Clayton Boys R. O. Cotter Neuse Snithfield Herald

Olney elected Fellow at Brown University meet

United States Attorney General Richard Olney was elected a Fellow at Brown University during a recent meeting. Minor faculty changes were also announced at the college. Dudley Foster, claimed as the smallest man, died at Bridgetown from heart trouble at age sixteen years ten months.

Corporation of Brown University United States Richard Olney Hallifax Bridgetown Dudley Foster

Senator Gray Before the Grand Jury

Senator Gray, Chairman of the Sugar Trust investigating Committee, testified before the grand jury about E R Chapman of Moore and Schley refusing to answer questions to avoid indictment as a contumacious witness. Shriver and Edwards, correspondents, have not yet been indicted for refusing to answer.

Wasuietos Senator Gray Sugar Trust E. R. Chapman Moore & Schley Chapman Shriver and Edwards

Carmichael Faces Attempted Assault Charge in Virginia

Hovuston Va June 19 Mr W B Carmichael of Oak Level was arrested for an attempted assault on his daughters Lydia 15 and Eleanor 18. A respected farmer in good standing he faces jail with community indignant reactions and possible lynching threats amid claims of dementia. He is about 60 and is married.

Hovuston W. B. Carmichael Oak Level Lydia Eleanor Carmichael

Uncle Sam's Expenses Report Financial Year Outlook

Washington reports Treasury figures estimate total federal receipts for the fiscal year ending in ten days at about 294 million dollars with customs and internal revenue contributing major shares. Expenditures reach roughly 872 million, showing an excess of 78 million versus the prior year. internal revenue totals for the first eleven months lag last year by 14.351 million.

Washington Treasury

Madeline Pollard Misidentification Traced to Chicago Artist

Dispatches in the Western press clear Miss Pollard of Breckinridge case fame. The so called Pollard who traveled from Duluth to Cleveland was Myra A. Pollard, an artist from Chicago. Meanwhile Madeline Pollard remains living in northwest Cleveland, seen riding cable cars.

C. Oene Myra A. Pollard Chicago Madeline Pollard Providence Hospital

Anti-Option Bill Debate Opens in House

In the absence of Speaker Criep, Bailey is named Speaker pro tem as the House moves to further consider the anti-option bill in committee of the whole. Representative Coombs argues the bill risks broader harm while Sibley praises it with a long digression about the Gadara incident and a swine market pun.

Washington Criep Bailey House Coombs Dem N. Y United States Sibley Gadarene Board of Trade of Mr. Sibley Chicago Board of Trade

Sibley Defends Finance as Coxey Contrast Heats Debate

Senator Sibley spoke nearly three hours defending the party line on monetary policy while contrasting Coxey and Harter. He warned against demonetization and warned that abandoning core principles would force him to return to the farm and act independently. His remarks drew laughs and questions about Cleveland and the dismal swamp metaphor.

Coxey Ohio Sibley Sherman and Harter Mr. Sibley Washington Harter Congress Robinson P. Pa Cleveland Hatch Teller Messrs Alexander and Pence

New York Banks Refuse to Aid Treasury Gold Drain

Bank presidents from Chemical National Union Trust Park National and others met at Union Trust in New York City to discuss halting gold exports. They considered pro rata gold loans to exporters but quickly withdrew the proposal, warning that treasury reserves could fall to 50 million dollars with adverse consequences. George G Williams chaired the meeting and cautioned about financial strain on manufacturers.

New York Treasury New York City Union Trust Company President Williams The Chemical King Union Trust Wright Park National Tappen Gallatin Ives Western National Clark American Exchange Carter Bank of the Republic Fahenstock First National Simmons Fourth National Baker Manhattan Cannon Chase National Sherman Bank of Commerce Land Perkins Bank of America George G. Williams Chemical National Bank

The Dance Not Modest in Paterson Graduation

Paterson June 19. Girl graduates will perform a dance at the high school commencement in an allegorical nations theme. Dr. Reinhart denounced it as improper and modest but a citizen committee approved the routine after viewing a rehearsal. He left on his bicycle after the decision.

Dr. Smith Dr. Shaw Principal White Mr. Dufford Rose Henry St. Joan N. F Spaniards Bay Labrador Partridge Point Irene Coachman’s Cove Sianthy

Lexow committee probes New York Police methods

Bribery accusations surge as the Lexow committee, set by the Republican Senate, prepares for renewed sessions. Initial clues from William A. Sutherland of Rochester failed, with John W. Guiff stepping in as a leading lawyer as hearings resume amid expected sensational revelations.

New York Court of Justice Republican Senate Police Department New York City William A. Sutherland Rochester Ite Sutherland John W. Guif Occa

Police graft scandal exposes vast city corruption network

The inquiry reveals police captains and inspectors took payments from disorderly-house keepers and gamblers, with monthly bribes and initiation fees totaling millions yearly. Names like McLaughlin Williams and Ryan appear among officials suspected of complicity as evidence traces payments and illicit protection.

Sion Goff Dr. Parkhart Parkhurst Europe New York City Parkhurt Lowing William In Alexander Williams James K. Price Jacob Siebert Adam A. Crose Michael Doherty William Devery Moses W. Cortright Anthony J. Allaire Michael J. Murphy Max F. Schmittberger Thomas Killilea Police Oftains McLaughlin and Whiams Morris Jacobs John J. Ryan Tammany Hall Twenty Fifth District Public Works Ryan Inquisitor General County Wexford Kilkenny William Travers Jerome Ireland South America Arnold & Constable Street Arnold & Constable's A. T. Stewart Stewart Cooper Institute Stewart's United States Samuel J. Courtney Clan Na Gael Tee

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State News William Maxwell Gaston Maxwell Smith Cobb County Georgia Marietta Gas” Maxwell Solicitor Brown Criminal Court Carr Northen Grand Jury Madeline Pollard Northwest Paterson High School Lexow
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