State News Recaps Crop Drops and Rail Finances
State items note turpentine and grain exports from east, grapes and tobacco stems from north, corn and wheat stalks from west, cotton seed from south. Mentions Pellets: Blums almanac editor ET Blum died at Salem, 750 railway workers in Charlotte, fair receipts cover expenses, rise of new crops in some counties, and a sale of bonds for Raleigh street improvements.
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A. C. Miller
Shelby
ET. Blum
Blum
Salem
Suthern
Charlotte
Samuel Spence
Southern Railroad
Friendship
Guilford County
Raleigh
Reidsville
Waynesville
The
Courier
Mitchell County
International Workers’ Association
Elizabeth Harlia
Nelson County
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Greenville Riflector
West of Missouri Rebukes Cleveland Incense Burners in Defeat Debate
Senator West of Missouri attacks President Cleveland's policies in a lengthy interview republished by the New York Sun, arguing that the Democratic defeat stemmed from financial straits, resistance to silver coinage, and a challenged gold standard. He blames Treasury actions and party rifts, condemns the president for demanding a gold-only payback, and calls for accepting a Republican Senate while preserving core Democratic stances.
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New York Sun
Washington
Senator West
Missouri
Cleveland
Treasury
Ita
United States
Chicago Combine
Harrison
Reed Congress
Carlisle
Congress
Incese
Brice and Gorman
Harris
Jones
Senate
West
Commerce
Sherman
Allison
Force to face duties and Senate rules clash
A speaker warns that forcing responsibility will reveal a party’s weaknesses. Since the last session, the caucus refused to alter Senate rules to push a tariff bill. He fears a compromise that splits offices and committees, allowing Republicans to dodge the silver question and campaign with Democrats controlling both Senate and Presidency.
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Senate
Altgeld quits politics amid vice presidency talk
Chicago November 20 Governor Altgeld returned from Atlanta and rejected claims he would run for vice president. He said he would quit politics after fourteen months and resume his law practice. He called as false rumors about refusing a parade with Federal troops, alleging the report came from a Chicago morning paper.
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Chicago
Atlanta
Illinois
Siete
Secretary Decamps With Funds In Baltimore
Baltimore, Nov 20. Directors of Perkins Square Building and Loan Association sought receivership from Judge Wright after alleging funds were misappropriated by secretary Mark B. Ambler who has vanished. Ambler, longtime secretary, also ran a Franklin Street commission business. He lived at Myrtle Street and has a wife and two children. He has not been seen since November 11. The case details remain a mystery.
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Rocky Mount
D. R Juliar
Atlanta
W.H. Miller
George Washington
Neville
Tarboro
Pee Superior Court
Concord Standard
Sims
White
Cabarrus
Presbyterian Church
Salisbury
Joe Smith
Steel Creek Township
Cate
Charlotte News
George D. Brule
Rouseneath Township
Perry
Scotland Neck
Northampton County
Wadesboro Messenger Intelligencer
Charles Hunter
Miles Jarret
Marion
N.C
Huoriten
Lenoir
Joe Burke
Hickory
C W. Wombie
Carbonton
Batimore
Perkins Square Building and Loan Association
Wright
Circuit Court
Mark B. Ambler
Ambler
Franklin Street
Myrtle Street
Mr. Ambler
Methodist Church
War with England frightening vision from Spokane congressman
Tacoma on November 20 reported congressman Samuel C. Hyde of Spokane warning that war with Great Britain is possible over the Venezuelan question and the Monroe doctrine. He said the English rival stands in the way of a continental British empire, that war may come, and he would enlist again to fight. Hyde noted his Civil War service in a Wisconsin regiment and his early work swinging lumber rafts down the Wisconsin and Mississippi rivers.
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Tacoma
Wash
Samuel C. Hyde
Spokane
Washington
Great Britain
North America
John Bright
Mr. Hyde
Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Mississippi
Tragic River Bridge Crash In Cleveland Kills Dozens
In Cleveland Ohio on November 18 a motor car attempting to cross a draw over a viaduct plunged into the river after striking open gates. About 15 bodies were recovered with four missing as August Rogers the motorman faced manslaughter charges.
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Cleveland, O
Southside Street Railroad
Bridge É
Charles Brenner
Patterson
Central Avenue
August Rogers
Hoehn
Rogers
Chase after death by own action in Lancaster
Lancaster, Nov 20. An excited chase followed a young man, John Koch, 18, intent on self harm. After attempting suicide by hanging, he fled toward his sweetheart’s home, pursued by neighbors and a policeman, before being taken in.
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Lockabill
Lexington Dispatch
J. HH. Krider
Rowan
Ida Carson
Fort Mill
Durham
Durham Sun
Goldsboro
Indian Springs
Seven Springs
J. T. Killingsworth
Yeatesville
Wshington
Zette
Jemea Bennett O
Abernethys
Gunter
Morganton - Herald
Sanford Express
W.S. Cheffie
Jonesboro
Moore County
Lancaster
John Koch
Booka
Kooh
Refige mm
Aweetheart
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Joseph T. Griffin
Chatham Record
Brevard
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Hugh Kirby
Wilkesboro
Our Church
R Cord
North Carolina Conference
Methodist Protestant Church
Greensboro
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Daly Record
Messrs
Reece & Elam
Rutherford Democrat
W. J. Ford
Big Island
Ejlitor Cook
James Talbert
Goshen
A J. Cassaday
Laurizburg Exchange
Roper
Hyde County
Harkey
Mt Pleasant
Hoke
Buancombe County Court
Robinson
Richmond
Moore
Shelby Star
LE. Dalton
Wasp
Hodges
Steve Taylor
King
Pamlico County
Taylor
Chocowinity
Sherif Hodges
Mr. Haub
Pactolus
Scovill’s Corner
Washington Gazette
Will Taylor
Lambeth Bros
Lockville
Darlington
S. C
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Shelby Aurora
Lina Hargrave
Sam Penn
Bird Hairston
Yadkin College
Penn
Harriston
Wiley Rudisill
Atherton Mills
Walter Huntley
May Franklin
Savanah
Columbus
Ohio
Ethredge
Savannah
Dave Lfevers
Lum Prestwood
Jin
Lincoln
W. H Mo Z
Huntings Circus
Col. J.T. Anthony
Mecklenburg
Col. Anthony
Smithfield
J. G. Beasley
Bentonaville
A. Wellon
Hugh Lewis
England
Hyde
Deah
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