Perils of the State Fair and Latin Patter on Court Talk
A humorous dialogue bits about the State Fair and Latin phrases used by the Supreme Court. A town doctor’s Latin prescription and fake legal jargon prompt explanations that Latin court phrases simply convey everyday meanings. The exchange notes a wary citizen and a tolerant editor as they joke about politics and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Parkhurstin
Sharlett Observer
Statesville
Dumakrat Party
Advertisements and items from The Progressive Farmer page
New advertisements list Irish potatoes, blanketing and other goods with agents wanted. The page urges writers to mention The Progressive Farmer and notes options to stop or continue the paper. A quoted Farmers Voice remark criticizes Wall Street spending, and a brief health line advertises Brown's Troches for sore throat with immediate relief claim.
Arrington litigation committee report and scandal
A long marked by controversy description of Mrs. Pattie D. B. Arrington’s protracted legal battle over property, a legislature appointed three member committee and a special court inquiry, and later accusations of drunken conduct by Campbell and Phillips tainting the investigation. The piece reports Supreme Court rulings on the committees powers and pay, and outlines the missteps and political maneuvering surrounding the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee of Investigation
Supreme Court
Arrington
Superior Court
Nash
Wayne
Mrs. Arrington
North Carolina
House
House of Representatives
Senate
A. A. Campbell
J. E. Bryan
J. T. Phillips
Cherokee
Chatham
Pitt Counties
General Assembly
A. D
Raleigh
Campbell
Phillips
Bank Va
W. H. Worth
Wake County
Clark
T. R. Purnell
W. H. W. Worth
Judicial Inquiry and Public Advertisement in 1895 News
The article discusses a judicial determination to extract facts from evidence and publish a full report, noting no implied authority to hire counsel. It laments investigative obstruction and predicts legislative action. It cites W H & R S Tucker Co and promotes their advertising, then shifts to literature and farm alliance materials and a sales pitch for Krausers Liquid Extract of Smoke with claims of preservation and risk reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Banquo
Policy and dues for joint and single memberships outlined
The document details fees for single and joint policies, registry and annual dues, and conditions on refunds if applications are rejected. It lists age based assess ments, six official assessment dates annually, and explains policy limits and survivor payment rules. It also mentions joining the Aid degree and Alliance prerequisites.
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Zeee Bileins
Charles Cliff
Swannanoa
N. C
Star Publishing Co
Chicago
Ill
Coomstock Hughes & Co
New York
N.C
Krausers
Krauser & Bros
Milton, Pa
Corn, Bone and Shell Mills—Enterprise
Mi’g. Co
Philadelphia
Wall Street
Horr
Harvey
Farmer
Pattie D. B. Arrington
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Q. Mar
Jome
Dr. Hathaway & Co
South Broad Street
Atlanta
Raxzies
Marion Butler
Cyrus Thompson
State Alliance
Greensboro
National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Bros. Butter and Thompson
Alliance
Barnes
Y Treas
Progressive Farmer
Comstock, Hughes , ‘O
Bankers and Brokers
Broadway
B.m.woolley
M.D
Whitehall St
E. Krauser & Brb
N.P. Boyer, & CO
Coates
Guilford
Soneeree Mae
Poland
Walter Raleigh
Wanke Emery
Lite
Imélade
Bianket
W.h.&r.s. Tucker & CO
Raleigh, N
Banuf
Hivery
Isses
Canc
SACHL
National Alliance Aid
National Alliance
Cary
Pt Anh
Policy
Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Inte In
Sertif Eithe
Halle
Gant
Wilson County
John D. Meat
J. W. Lassiter
Wall Forest
Ann County
J. M. Roberts
Atterson Springs
Lenoir
Greene
Pitt
Beaulat
D. P. Meacham
Rowan
Mecklenburg
Ston
Coln
Iredell
J. P. Man
Charlotte
Cabarrus
Kestle Joncord
al Monthly
Barsis
Branson’s Agricultural Almanac
Levi Brayson
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