State News Highlights and Local Notes From Mecklenberg Area
A broad patchwork of late 19th century North Carolina items reports on crops, weather, and local happenings. Notes include tobacco and cotton prospects, court cases, church and school mentions, post office moves, ship cargo, and incidents across counties from Mecklenberg to Pamlico with names of towns, individuals, and incidents such as fires, murders, accidents, and agricultural reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tern
North Carolina
Jon
Es Joyd
Edgecombe
Durham Graded School
Igity College
Mecklenburg County
Hopewell
L. S. Swanson
Adisa Walker
High Point Enterprise
Porter
Census Bureau
Henry Monk
Newton Grove
Goldsboro
Eli Purefoy
Rufus Snipes
John Dong
Chapel Hill
Lindsay
Durham Sun
Will
Tom Whitson
Kit Byrd
Mitchell County
Bakersville
First National Bank of Wilmington
Rocky Mount 285
Greenville
Asheville
Yeatman
Bearden Avenue
High Pont Enterpise
John Cole
Thomas Clark
Pamlico
White
Richard D. McCotter
Sanford Express
Egypt Coal Co
Neeley Hensley
Nick Ray
Madison County
Ray
Hensley
P. W. Brown
Chestnnut Hill
Salisbury
Charlotte Observer
George McAuley
Mt. Holly
Hunter
Baker
Edward Brown
Durham
Pear Lawson
Sun
Trinity M. E
Post Office
Lenoir
John Lyon
Washington, D. C
Emeron
Wilmington Star
Herbert Perdew
S.A. Hauser
Hauser
Mystic Mineral Spring
Winston
World News Roundup of May Disasters and Crimes
Robt T Wall a prominent builder dies of heart disease at his home in Rome Georgia. Parisians approve a pardon for a man who shot his wife’s lover. Multiple U S locales report train collisions fires floods and murders. Government leaders in Mississippi Arkansas and Texas faces lines of destitution and violence as rescue efforts proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Rocky Mount
T. H. Braswell & Son
American Tobacco Company
Weldon
Holmes
Raleigh Chronicle
Spartans
Elias Carr
Old Sparta
Edgecombe County
Rufus A. Doughton
Sparta
Alleghany County
George Beck
Conrad Hill Township
Lexington
Beck
W. A. Beck
Davidson County
Concord Standard
Col
James Wilson Long
Col. Long
Congress
A Leazer
Leazer
Keeley
Oxford and Coast Line
Oxford
New Berne
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Wesley Smith
Rich
Lowry
Herring
J. C. Forsyth
Normandale
Dedze County
Georgia
Seaffletown
Robeson County
N.C
Charlotte
Hornets Nest
A. G. Mannaway
Mitchell County Superior Court
William Whitson
Thomas Whitson
Richard Byrd
Supreme Court
Asheville
New Berne Journal
Jas. Gray
Tilman’s Crossing
Caswell
Henry Johnson
Rome
T. Wall
Second Avenue
Paris
Deacon
Abeile
Loupon
Montevallo
Bahia
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Monitor
Clinton Point
Jacksonville
Fla
Palatka
Jackson
Miss
Liverpool
Springfield
Ill
Dr. McKenzie
Chester
Little Rock
Walter Smith
Cabot
Smith
Vicksburg
Pitrspurg
Cora Nicholls
James Nicholls
Stone Township
New Orueans
Fitzpatrick
FairFielp
Cal
Joyces
Charles Bailey
Red Bluff
James Linn
San Francisco
Louisville
Bray & Landrum
Deenver
Brigham City
Utah
Republican
R. T. Wilson & Co
Sepatia
T. J. Williams
Dennison
Texas
Western Union Telch
D. E. Long
Williams
Asheland
Wis
Mariana
Ark
St. Francis
White
Arkansas
Bastrop
S.C. Brigham
Iare
Col. Phillips
Brigham
Monroe Junction
Is Inc
Orlando
Dallas
Union Depot
Henry Miller
C. O Brewer
Miller
Polk Place Will Vastly Divides Polk Heirs in Tennessee
In Nashville on May 24 Chancellor Allison interpreted President James K. Polk will. He found the trust for Polk Place could not endure perpetually and ordered the property to be held for the Polk heirs at law. The will had sought to keep the home within the Polk name and protect the tomb and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pines
New Berne
Harry Heilbroner
Reenville
Seven Springs
Vance Collegiate Institute
John S. Ivey
Goldsboro
Sallie Eagle
Rowan County
Charleston, Cincinni and Chicago
Tennessee
Sanders
Jackson
Miss
Supreme Court
Millen
Stillwell, Milen & Co
Emanuel County
Juniper Williams
Nelson Jackson
Nelson
Asheville
N. C
Madison County
Nick Ray
Neely Hensley
Hensley
Ray
LitTle Rock
Ark
Castoria
Hannan
Des Moines
Iowa
Boies
Sioux City
Stone
Issaquene
Sharkey
Adams
Mississippi River
Nashville
Tenn
James K. Polk
Polk Place
Allison
Polk
House of Polk
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Reensboro
Jordan
William Wray
Lincolnton Courier
Carolina Difer
Shelby
Jno. C Tipton
Charlotte News
Andeline Me
Monroe Stone
Halifax County
Dunn Times
John . McKay
McKay
J. A. Parham
Lockville
Alliance Echo
E. F. McRae
Maj. Jno
Chaw
Laurinburg Exchange
Stanly
W. M. Kirk
Near Eberzer Baptist Church
Thursos
Winston Free Press
H. Loftin
Marion
Whitson Brothers
Rt Boy
Roxboro
John F. Woody Inkerjeeus
Bouldings Mountain
Stems
Granville Co
Knapp
Reeds
Bennehan Station
Franklin Press
D. J. Meadows
Bud” Bradley
Terrell Curtis
Bradley
John Barlow
Davie County
James Faircloth
the Times
Bartow-Faircloth
Smithfield
Freeman Simders
L. L. Sasser
Willie Clayton
Atlanta
Clayton
Whitfield
Robt. Hines
Fourth Street
Carolina Central Railroad
Jnok Gooding
Kenly
Smithfield Herald
Pamlico County
McCotter
Kentucky
Ware
Wm. Falls, Jr
Peter Forney
Will Wagoner
Morganton
J. R. Ervin
Silvercreek
New Brne Journal
E. C. D. Line
Mount Airy
W. P. Gilmer
Gilmer