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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1891

Page

3

North Carolina News Roundup: Mills are Opened and Docks Expanded

A whirl of notes from Winston to Raleigh covers factory openings in Davidson College, plans for an Asheville street railway, and large property builds in Roxboro and Greenville. Distillery seizures near Greensboro, tobacco crops around Tarboro and Henderson, and railroad talks thread through the state with a mix of local incidents, pardons, deaths, and a looming oyster conflict.

Winston Linden Davidson College Shelby Cleveland Springs Greensboro Roxboro Biltmore Asheville Henry Albright High Point Seaboard Air Line Charlotte Raleigh Monroe Bryson City Times Murphy N. C Sesson Taylorsville Charlotte News Charlotte Academy High Point Enterprise Graham Cotton Mills Junius Johnson Emery Wake County P. H. Clay Coffo Anson County Lenoir Elijah Coffey Yadkin Tarboro Southerner Greenville Rutherfordton Hendersonville Hickory Mercury Lyman Christ Church Wilson Advance Wm. Woodard Norfolk, Wilmington & Charleston Railroad Gatesville Windsor Williamston Newberne Wilmington J. Bryan Grimes Raleigh Mirror Caroline Baldwin Durham County Garner's Washington Gazette Rodman Raleigh Christian Advocate North Carolina M. E. Church North Carolina Presbyterian New Berne Journal J. J. Baxter J. W. Smith Elizabeth City Capt. Smith Sam Christian Montgomery County Salisbury Stanly News Oxford Probaly Warren Craven Edgecombe Bladen Hertford Beaufort Wake Granville Wayne Buncombe Ashe Camden Bertie H. L. Clarke Illinois Salisbury Herald H. T. Davis Hickory Alston D. C Charlotte Chronicle Yadkinville Dora E. Pike Chatham County Gold Hill Albemarle Stephens Alexander County Gilland Poplar Tent Concord Standard Revenue Officers Field Patterson Kingdom of Heaven Henderson Asheville Journal Republican Asheville Banner Russell Concord Messrs L. Patterson W. H. Kerr Baltimore Concord Times

Vast World News Ledger Reports Wide Range of Incidents

A week of global dispatches notes a $20,000 fire in Chattanooga, Ottoman and Turkish disruptions, naval growth by Russia, religious and political deaths in Norfolk and Dublin, accidents from Alabama to New York, and a deadly wreck on the B&O line. Strong names include Blaine and Lee with multiple U.S. and international items.

Famine in Russia Estimated Destitute Demand Massive Grain Aid

In Petrograd on October 20 Senator Barenoff estimates at least thirty two million Russians will need aid for the next ten months. He says three hundred twenty million poods of grain are required to feed them. Prince Kaisakoff, leader of the great family, reportedly lives on crust bread to set an example for others.

W. F. Long Rockingham Durhamain Greensboro J. 8 Worth Henry Albright J. W. Fogleman Albright Fogleman Gibsonville Wake County Red Springs Lumberton Robesonian Brother McDiarmid Charlotte Elmore Cloninger Crossing Bostain’s Bridge Esquire Jamison Statesville Superior Court Forsyth County Bill Martin John Dalton Tarboro Rose Greenville S. C John Kimmons Standard Sherwood Forest Hill Concord Standard Charlotte News Board of County Commissioners Mecklenburg Board Iredell Board Roanoke Cabarrus Mt. Pleasant Charlotte Chronicle Newbern Primus Simmions Alfred Ward Willis Bridge Washington Norfolk, Wilmington & Charleston A. S. Chadwallader Isaac M. Thomas John Runk A. S. Winton Harvey Yeager Tinely Agir Alf Dowles Wadsworth Mauney Sulee S. W. Hughes Shelby Cotton Mulls Windsor E. R. Outlaw Baltimore Rutherford Banner Edwards Horton Jones Polk County Oxford R.S. Thomas Centre Grove Durham Emsley Donnell Chapel Hills Street Duke's Factory Norwood Woodson Brooks Williams Pee Dee Salisbury Roanoxi Bansacks Cuarestoy 8. C Eaves Quinnivan Quinlivan Duggan Raptorp Montgomery St. Louis St Louis Liverpool Tom Brown Boscopel Wis St. Paul Wauzeka Sternine George Capps George James Howard Bath County Howards Capps Sr. Petcrssure Barenoff Russia Prince Kaisakoff

Revolution in Uruguay Leaves Fifty Three Killed

New York dispatch reports Montevideo that about six hundred revolutionists took part in an uprising. Fifty three were shot and killed and many more wounded. The plot targeted President Obez but was foiled in time to protect the Executive.

New York the Herald Montevideo Obez

Terrific Storm Lands London in Widespread Damage

The St James Gazette reports a ferocious storm causing extensive damage nationwide. London trees topple, chimneys fall, and many vessels go missing. The Northumberland narrowly escaped disaster after breaking moorings while Folkestone pier suffers damage. Helensburg floods surge as a tidal wave swamps rail near the town.

London Folkstone Helensburg Scotland

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