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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1895

Page

3

State News Highlights From North Carolina

Wilmington adds three professional nurses as statewide notes cover Henderson factory nearing completion Gastonia expands cotton capacity Cane culture grows in Bertie county Baptist convention to meet in Greensboro December 5 Davidson county reports a rich gold discovery in Jackson Hill township Pension rolls now list 5143 names with yearly benefits from 16 to 86 cents Leaksville to build a 10000 spindle mill at Spray Rockingham county A negro convict injures a supervisor in Cabarrus county burglaries hit Salisbury Dr William Clark elderly Franklin county citizen dies Two white and seven black prisoners in Graham county jail Various local incidents and economic notes across towns continue to flow in including crop yields and farm stories

Wilmington Henderson Gastonia Bertie County State Baptist Convention Greensboro Jackson Hill Township Davidson County Leaksville Herald Spray Rockingham County Warren County Mt. Airy News Surry Liles & Gardner Ancon County Harry C. Flower Kansas City Lida Carr Julian S Carr Durham Erokee Alfred Morgan Wilms Messenger Mt. Airy Louisburg Times William Clark Franklin County Graham Gleaner Jonas Rader Newton Marshall John Shipman Shelton Laurel Asheville Charles N. Vance Black Mountain Salisbury Murfreesboro Fannie T. Hines A. P. Hines Fayetteville Mary Ann Hardie New Garden Station Mary d’Anna Thompson Hickory John M. Benson Bladen Piece Benson Yadkinville John Driver William Long Sheriff Long Yadkin J. F. Blair High Point Enterprise R. D. Phillips Laurinburg Exchange Eugene Head Indian Springs Township Alex Lee Pamlico County Cloyd & Johnson Lenoir Maj W. A. Graham Lincoln Chatham County Goldsboro Argus T. B. Hyman Newberne Col Bennehan Cameron State Agricultural Society Sanford Express Cannock Dr. Washington Luke Sparkman Strudwick Henry Strudwick B J. White Durham Sun Windsor Ledger Hertford County Washington Duncan McLeod First Baptist Church Windsor Mcleod Marvin Sparrow Best Whitehead Chapel Hill Edegecombe County Shelby Aurora Greenville Reflector Concord Standard J. M. Burrage Horace W. Thompson Thompson Fort Charlotte New York Jabez Myers Charles Neville Tarboro Turlington Institute Hale and The Monroe Enquirer Union County Milton Times North Carolina Virginia Danville Register W. Ferrell Johnson Ferrell Nee Josh Taylor Charlotte Observer Lou Norwood Monroe St. Peter’s Hospital Norwood Kinston Free Press Kinston Orion Knitting Mill

Midnight Collision and Civil War Book Notice

Two suburban Missouri Pacific trains collided on a single track at midnight, with engineers killed and several passengers fatally injured. A Louisville Courier ad details Mary Anna Jackson’s forthcoming memoir of Stonewall Jackson, its civil war focus, subscription sales, and funds for his grandchildren’s education.

St. Louis Missouri Pacific Thomas J Stone Wall Jackson Mary Anna Jackson West Point Mexico Gene Gordon Fitzhugh Lee Wheeler French McLaws Butler Bradley T. Johnson Lane Taliaferro Dabney H. Maury Alexander McGowan Heth Basil Duke Col Jed. Hotchkiss F. W. M. Holliday J. Wm. Jones J. J. Graham Giles Cook Hy. Kyd Douglass Wolseley Great Britain Stonewall Pas of Chencelormie

Explosion at Winchester Run factory claims worker in New Hiver

Heavy rains stall operations against insurgents as Naan ante alpenet forms government. An explosion at Winchester Runs factory in New Hiver today killed William son, replacing Spillane who had been blown to atoms two months earlier. Hotel Lagonda burned in Springfield with the Telephone Exchange and Western Union Telegraph office. Dayton sent aid to fight the blaze. The sea will amount to a quarter of a mil 102.

Winchester Runs Williamson Spillane Lexon Springfield Ohio Lagonda Telephone Exchange Western Union Dayton

Armenians in revolt threaten Ottoman rule in Armenia

Reports from Constantinople dated October 30 describe a grave Armenian uprising in a mountain district with 2,600 Armenians in open revolt against the Sultan. The Turkish government plans to mobilize all army reserves to quell the rebellion and restore order.

Constantinople Armenia

Petersburg Woman Burned in Gasoline Stove Explosion

Mrs Fortescue Whittle wife of a noted guano manufacturer was killed by a gasoline stove explosion at her Marshall street home in Petersburg Virginia at noon. Misis Lucy Stone who tried to help and a child of Mrs Whittle and a colored woman were seriously burned.

Petersburg Fortescue Whittle Marshall Street Mises Lucy Stone

Cotton Market Buoyed by Bullish Signals and Loans

The Sun reports cotton prices rose sharply with futures strong, New Orleans and Manchester prices up and traders holding for higher values. Strong demand from New Orleans and Liverpool, with large South buy orders, aided the rally while hedging and profit taking trimmed gains later. Banks and exporters reportedly expanded loans on stored cotton to meet market needs.

New York Li Ic New Orleans Manchester Newark Norfolk Charleston Wilmington Savannah Mobile Liverpool Neill Bros Wall Street Inman, Swan & Co South

Armenian Trouble Continues Across Europe and Near East

London reports the Bank of England may hand over 30,000,000 of Chinese indemnity to Japan due to the recent war. Constantinople notes ongoing fighting near Marash, ninety miles northwest of Aleppo, with unrest spreading as railway officials react to the turmoil.

London Dublin Vienna Bank of England Japan Saasemsioy China Constantinople Re Ae Marash Aleppo

Russia China treaty pact linked to Manchuria rail plan

Dispatches from Hong Kong dated Oct 29 report a secret treaty allowing Russia to build and operate a Siberian rail through Manchuria to Vladivostock. They confirm a prior Oct 25 Hong Kong dispatch noting Russian military and commercial advantages, with a fourteen-ship fleet at Port Arthur.

Figun Angora Globe Hong Kong Russia Manchuria Viadivostock Tsisitkan Moukden China Port Arthur Yestery Dus Wm. Redmond Parnellite Vienna London Edith Chester Battersea London School Board Lanchester Sullivan

A Taste of Hades in Tyler Burned Killer Executed

Oct 30 Tyler Texas report of Henry Hillard a black man who murdered Mrs Bell four miles from Tyler. A mob of 7000 gathered as Hillard confessed and was burned on a scaffold in Tyler. Public sentiment and brutal details described, with Hillard executed after a mob trial.

Tyler Texas Henry Hilliard Jack the Ripper Smith Kilgore Mr. Bell I the Match

Bankers Syndicate Profits From Government Bond Deal

A New York report details a government loan financed by a twenty seven bank and banker syndicate led by Morgan and Belmont. Bonds worth 65.1 million were bought at 104.48 and sold at 112.15, yielding massive profits while the government paid a premium to facilitate the operation. The article notes commissions, partial reinvestment, and a lucrative annualized return amid wider market activity.

New York Wi Post United States J. P. Morgan & Co Treasury Sirase Bannkoce Mioatboe Europe Rothschilds Bank of England Wever Messrs Morgan and Belmont Morgan Meesrs. & Co Mo. Bliss Kubo, C Li Freres Eenenaide & Co Ch ‘Ourth Hanover City Messrs. Morgan & Belmont

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