State News Highlights From Across North Carolina
A wide array of items from farms and markets to crime and politics fills this North Carolina roundup. Reports mention turpentine, rice, grapes, corn, wheat, peanuts, cotton seed, and tobacco stems movement from various regions, local church plans, mortgage trends in Cumberland, and ordination news.
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Asheville
Northern Methodists
Cumberland
J. M. Garrison
Astute Reformed Presbyterian Church
King’s Mountain
G. W. Sanderlin
Franklin d Lee Scievies
Horner School
Oxford
Stanly
Hartsell
Goldsboro Argus
Grangetist
W. P. Fife
New Berne
Neuse
Asson
Roanoke Island
Newberne
Thomas Allen
Howellsville Township
Robesonian
Tno
Bank of Mecklenburg
Greenville
G. K. Foust
Graham
Greensboro
Franklin Press
Waynesville Court
Yancey County
George A. Jones
Turner
Concord Standard
Charlotte Observer
Merchants of
Winston Salem
Charlotte
Shelby Aurora
Cleveland County
Aew
Furman
Moses King
Greenville Reflector
Cain
Wm. Dunham
Bladen County
Tar Heel
Dunham
Lymus
Haas
Exposé of Progressive Farm Policy Stirs Statewide Debate
The Progressive Farmer reports a heated public reaction as newspapers publish editorials and a Chronicle supplement. The item circulated with an estimated reach of about 18 000, presenting full editorials and extracts to inform readers.
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Chronicle
White voters warned against third party menace in North Carolina
The State Chronicle Supplement prints bold appeals misrepresenting Marion Butler and allied Third Party figures. It urges white voters to reject a fusion with faltering progressives and Negro influence, citing Butler's recent visit and published extracts to sway convention support.
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Marion Butler
North Carolina
Butler
Polk
Taz Progressive Farmer
Go into the primaries in North Carolina reform drive
The Progressive Farmer urges farmers and allies to vote in upcoming primaries, denouncing machine politics and urging reformers to seize the Democratic machine by voting, attending, and nominating honest candidates. It warns of suppression and calls for unity across parties to defeat the old guard.
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Themelves
The
Alliance
Ocala
St. Louis
Third
People’s Party
Alliance Democrats
North
Olina
Maine
North Carolina
St Louis
Progressive Farmer
Democratic Party
Wilmington Star
the Star
Reform
Caro
Peele
Fina
Bell telephone patent renewed for 17 years
The bell telephone patent issued in 1893 has been renewed for another 17 years. Reports from Melbourne note a murder conviction in the first degree, with the convict placed in irons. Escape from Sandersville jail leads to recapture in Tennille.
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Washington
D. C
Melbourne
Australia
Deeming
Tennille
Fred
Will Horton
Sandersville
Macon
Walter S. Adams
McCall's Pond
Nashville
Tenn
Paris
Tennessee
Louisville and Nashville
Winniprg
Man
Princess Opera House
Rucco & Swift's
Uncle Tom's Cabin” Company
Fred Warde
Princess
PortsMovor TH. O
Bertha Conway
A. G. Russell
East Third Street
Cincinnati
Eae
Tragic Death After Bromide Attempt Near Milner Georgia
Robert Hines, possibly from Columbus, Ga., was removed from a train by Conductor Story and left in the care of Dr. Perkins. He ingested four ounces of bromidin and died before sunrise. He carried letters from courtesans in various cities and a subpoena for Americus court, ensuring he will not testify.
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Americus
Negroes Arm Themselves in Nashvirtue Rumor
A rumor spread that armed negroes would march to Goodlettsville. Over 200 Nashvirtue residents armed for defense. Officials report menacing mood among negroes but doubt any attack will occur. No confirmed departure toward Goodlettsville by nightfall.
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Nashvirtue
Tenn
Oorlettsville
Goodlettsville
Freight Train Wrecks Roasting Fire Deaths Near Coatesville
An eastbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight wrecked a westbound mail and express train near Coatesville Pennsylvania. The collision caused a locomotive to derail and burn. engineer Harry Shultz and fireman Harry Martin from Philadelphia were injured with Martin fatally burned. Several cars burned and tracks blocked overnight.
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Coatesville
Penn
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harry Shutz
Harry Martin
Philadelphia
Martin
W. H Fones
Buffalo
F. Richardson
C. H. Smith
Burns
Smith
Fones
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Dso An Lartin Om
State News
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Eressive
Laer
the State Chronicle—Supplement
CEH Phot
National Democratic Party
Republican
Harrison
Blaine
Older Hill
Fifth Congressional District
Missouri
Congress
Order
Zeke Bilkins
Covention
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