State News Amid Varied North Carolina Happenings
North Carolina items report civic improvements at High Point and Statesville, a 25000 cross ties order for Wilkesboro, a fatal street clash near Plymouth, and a large church rebuilding fund in Durham. Other notes cover a courthouse clock, railroad construction progress, fire losses, and local deaths, with scattered legal and commerce updates across counties.
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St. Marth
High Point
Statesville
Winston's Street Railway
Stanlyeckecklenburg County
Wilmington Star
McDougald
Robeson County
Coulter
Y. M. GA
Salisbury
Kernersville
Julian S. Carr
James Garner
Halifax
W. M. Rae
Charlotte
Methodist S
Durham
Trinity Church
Fayetteville
Washington
Tne College
Trinity College
Globe
Hannah Barber
Alamance County
Greene & Son
Yadkin County
Hoffman
Oxford
Oxford Coast Line Railway
George W. Riser
Harnett County
Daniel McDougald
New Court House
Richmond County
Reidsville
Winston Sentinel
Monroe Enquirer
Goldsboro
Argus
Wilmington Light Infantry
Monroe Hagher
Simeon Mill
Goose Creek Township
Jonesboro
Siler City
R. M. Phillips
T. R. Tomlinson
Wadesboro
Messenger Intelligencer
Gilbert Dunlap
Moore Court
Carthaze Blade
Barnes
Salem Female Academy
Opeat
Danville Attny Henry Barksdale Shoots Self at Hot Springs
A telegram from Danville Va reports Henry E Barksdale Commonwealth's attorney shot and killed himself at Hot Springs Ark March 23. No further details on intent given, investigation pending.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Henry E. Barksdale
Danville
Troy
Ohio
Fredericksburg
Berum
Nashville
Tenn
N. B. Neal
Smyrna
Rutherford County
Richie Smithy
Smithy
Berlin
Kaiser
Washington
D. C
Naval Examining Board
Tracy
F. R. Smith
Montreal
Canada Pacific Railroad
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Lonpoy
John Lubbock
Corporation of Foreign Bondholders
United States Supreme Court
Virginia
Rpms
Bois
Italy
Arconi
Rico Mono
A. W. Weaver
Raleigh
Norfolk
Atlanta
Paul Romare
Atlanta National Bank
New York
van Brunt
EiWard M. Field
Buffalo State Hospital
Field
Hamburrg
Desterro
Buahain
Indra
Elbe
India
Cardiff
Commonwealth
Tullahoma
Chattanooga
St. Louis
J. W. Alliston
Charles
Bessie
Garrison River
Laclede
Manchester Road
Sulphur Avenue
Cheltenham
Memphis
Zion Hall
Moss
Stewart
McDowell
Oklahoma
Brassells
Congo
el Paso
Texas
Samuel ‘C. Graham
Guadalajara
Koch
Jalisco
Ea Anstevenson
Bloomington
United States
Cleveland, Sr
Prierssure
Russia
Sugar Trust to Start Large Philadelphia Refinery
The McVahan Company, newly capitalized to 5 million dollars, plans immediate operation in Philadelphia after Sugar Trust absorption of leading independents. A molasses boiling plant near Spreckles will form the core of a refinery designed for 5000 barrels of refined sugar with market release anticipated in about a year.
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Encenite of An
Philadelphia
Recomosadall
American Sugar Refining Company
Sugar Trust
McVahan Company
Franklin
Spreckles
Russian Famine Relief and Revenue Report 1891
The Official Messenger notes famine provinces now have feed to May and seed for next sowing. A 1,000,000 rubles grant funds cattle feed for draught animals aiding peasants. Rural revenue in 1891 tallied 84,000,000 rubles, against an estimated 114,000,000 rubles.
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Sr. Prierssoure
British cattle disease status and import proposals
Reports to the Agricultural Board indicate pleuro pneumonia is extinct in Great Britain with only a few sporadic foot and mouth outbreaks. A law to prohibit imports from Iceland and Sweden, the remaining European sources of livestock, is being considered.
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Loudon
The
Agricultural Board
Great Britain
Iceland
Sweden
Bodies found in Bernard river amid foul play fears
Brazoria Texas March 23 authorities stirred by discovery of three mutilated bodies in the Bernard river. Two men and a 16 year old boy. One body bore a letter addressed to S G Gray. A party seen ten days earlier with two Mexican guides who aided prospecting are suspected.
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Brazonta
Texas
Bernard River
S. G. Gray
Twenty-Two Bodies Found in Hill Farm Mine Recovery
Reports from Dunpar Pennsylvania dated March 23 1692 claim twenty two of the thirty one miners entombed since June 16 1890 have been recovered and one identified, triggering town excitement. Officials deny the claim while others say they prefer not to reveal until all bodies are recovered.
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Wilmington
Star
Bakersville
Mitchell County
C’s
Henrietta
Cleveland County
Aurora
Winston Sentinel
Fair Plains
Wilkes County
Thomas Watkins
W. L. Sink
Hansen & Smith
Malmo
Cape Fear
Dunn Central Times
Mecklenburg County
Charlotte
Airy
Rufus Roberts
Lowell Street
Rocky Mount Phoenix
Springhope
Burtis Cone
Branch, Cone & Co
Weavers
Marion
Thermal City
Hon
T. D. Johnston
Asheville
Charlotte News
Morehead Avenue
Iron Bridge
Chatham
J. K. Alston
Johnson Ledbetter
Broad River
Clements & Ledbetter
T. B. Ledbette R
Will Barringer
Florence
S. C
Barringer
Charlotte Naval Battalion
Washington Oi
C. C. Colier
W. Barnes
Gazette
Monroe Enquirer
Lyman
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Jeffries
Quinn
Wadesboro
Rocky Mount
Wadesboro Messenger Intelligencer
J. J. Blues
Fannie Bob
Tennessee
Biles
Messrs
Robert and
Alex. Biles
J. J. Biles
Greensboro
Dora Jones
Berlin
Miss Willard
Pittsboro
George Vanderbilt
Chicago
North Carolina Forestry
Vanderbilt
Ngtt Atkinson & Sons
Henderson
Dibrell & Walker
Georgia Home Insurance Company
Williams
Thos. H. Sutton
Raleigh
Supreme Court
Holt
Sentinel
Morganton
Martha Conley
Chas. Hobson
N. W. Fain
Smoky Mountains
Dunpar
Hill Farm
Oil Company Increases New Jersey Capital Stock
New York March 23. The Oil Company files a certificate with Hudson County New Jersey clerk raising its New Jersey capital from 3 million to 10 million dollars. The move follows the winding up of the Standard Oil trust to divide surplus profits, reported at 26 million, with other firms raising capitals and distributing proceeds to trust certificate holders.
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New York
Oil Company
Hudson County
New Jersey
New Jersey Corporation
Standard Oil Trust
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Ngs
Fife
Ied
Tubric
Durham Sun
George M. Roberson
Richmond & Danville Rails
Roberson
Firman
John D. Cameron
Crews
Wilmington Messenger
Charlotte Chronicle
Carolina Central
Iron Station
Winston Township
Hertford County
Norfolk, Ilmington and
Beaufort Telephone
Gilmer
Carthage
W. E. Black
J. F. Harbin
Harrell
Winston Salem
McGann
Sampson County
Grady
Congress
Hawks
Sampson
Maxton Union
Whil
Morroseman
Daniel H. Smith
Simpson Copley
Keysville
Scotland Neck
J.D. Weeks
Braswell’s
Winnie
Bladen County
E. P. McCulloch
J. S. Williamson
Bladen
Charles Hobson
Richmond and
Kitchen
H. C. Harden
Carthage Blade
Aberdeen
Concord Standard
Frank Cross
Dick Hall
Davidson
Davidson Court
L. M. Archey
Stanly News
Nash'silt
Yadkin River
D. L. Tobert & Co
Albemarle
London
House of Commons
Balfour
George Woodyatt_ Hast
Worcestershire
John Brown
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