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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1897

Page

7

Night Session Votes Narrowly Defeat Grant Substitute

In a night session the legislature defeated the Grant substitute by a vote. Debates covered amendments to local and state statutes, including a dispensary bill for Rutherfordton, a free ferry at Roanoke Halifax, and the establishment of public libraries. A death notice followed, detailing Mrs. Rich of Sampson County born 1830 and died 1897.

Key Newsoms Parker Ron Patterson Roberson Sharpe Iredell Shaw Uiey Walker Noel Abell Anderson Anthony Ashburn Barringer Barker Dickson Ekrohart Grant Hyatt McCarthy McNeill Odum Alamance Person Rameau Rollins Scales Smathers Shore Wakefield Whedbee Yeager Wakefield Whedbee Yarger Anson County P. L Roanoke River Halifax Rutherfordton O. McAnd Harpett Braden County Littleton Rowan County Caswell County Raleigh Library Mountain Retreat Association Sampson County N. C Benj. Rvell Eleazar Rich Newton Grove Church of Christ At Mill Creek J. Latham Prvice Aa Owever Ga.v.t Clinton

The Joy of Believing in Christian Song

A Presbyterian Review essay extols Christianity as the religion that sings and inspires music across history. It contrasts Christian song with atheistic or pagan tones, noting Jesus as the source of song, light, and hopeful poetry. It cites litera ture and oratorios as evidence of Christian inspiration.

Jesus Jesus Christ Christ Presbyterian Review

A New Creature in Whitfield’s Preaching

A Scotch girl converted under Whitfield declares a change within. She notes the world and heart differ, with a new life evident as the newborn soul differs from its former self. The testimony highlights a striking inner transformation attributed to faith.

Whitfield

Norfolk and Chattanooga Trains Schedule Notice

Rail rider information from Raleigh to Norfolk and Chattanooga with daily schedules. Details on multiple trains including vestibule sleepers, connections at Greensboro Durham and Salisbury, and links to destinations like Charlotte Atlanta and Savannah. Names of officials and operating offices included.

Raleigh Norfolk and Chattanooga Norfolk Chattanooga Salisbury Morganton Asheville Hotel Knoxville Urham Oxford Clarksville Keysville Greensboro Washington and Southwestern All Point North Danville Richmond Winston Salem United States Charlotte Spartansburg Greenville Atlanta Columbia Augusta Charleston Savannah Jacksonville Florida Norfolk and Chattanooga Limited Pullman Old Dominion Merchants Miners Washington Baltimore Chesapeake Ssima Fayetteville Willgon Newbern Morehead City Goldsboro Wilmington Wilmington and Weldon Durham North South Northwestern and North Carolina Tenn Cincinnati Spartanburg Green Athens All Pointe Rauzing N. C Tarboro Wilson Water Lines Carolina New York Lynchburg Hot Springs All Pointe East Ww. H. Green Eral D.C

Alliance Grocery Price List Highlights Local Staples

A detailed 19th century price list from Alliance lists groceries and hardware with multiple brands and weights. It covers baking powders, coffees, rice, spices, syrups, sugars, candles, lard, meats, molasses, cheeses, sardines, soap, blueing, brooms, threading, hats, shoes, and hardware items like plows, wire, nails, and tools with varied case and per unit prices for Richmond Philadelphia and Wilmington markets.

Philadelphia Richmond Levering Rio Fairbanks

Trade advertisement payment letter from North Carolina dealer

The Progressive Farmer published a letter from a Philadelphia advertiser dated June 28 1894 stating payment of 55 dollars for advertising and praise of the paper. The sender notes satisfactory trade in North Carolina and intent to continue using the publication.

Philadelphia Progressive Farmer Raleigh N. C North Carolina

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