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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1895
Page
3
The speaker argues the visible church is fallible and historically complicit in slavery. He traces slavery from patriarchal times through Mosaic law and classical eras, noting Christian access for all while condemning wealth-driven church influence. He urges faithful churchmen to oppose economic slavery, fight for political responsibility, and await Christ’s universal liberation.
Across the Roanoke region reports say Pearson and Powell's cotton gin and saw mill near town were completely burned last Thursday evening. Other items cite Mrs. Peggy Anderson dying at 106, local altercations, farm gains, and crop notes from several counties.
Yokoyama reports from Seoul that the murdered Korean queen’s body has been found. A Tokyo dispatch notes September 27 stating Japan must withdraw troops from Liaodong under Russia’s demand. France and Germany support the demand, weakening Tokyo’s stance and stirring bitterness toward Europeans. Japan accuses its own government of dishonor amid the crisis.
Maprip says 12 000 troops will start for Cuba on the 22d. Archdeacon Palmer of Oxford is dead at seventy one. Vice President Stevenson leaves for Atlanta for ten days. A transport near Kinchow explodes, 600 Chinese troops die. New York reports a drop of 16 500 in second day registration, total over 30 000 fees, up about 26 000 from 1893.
The American liner St Paul reached Southampton at 8 15 am after a rough voyage with heavy weather throughout the trip. She proved a splendid sea boat and accommodated the passengers with steady handling and comfort during the voyage.
BurraLto Oct. 17 James Dixon, one of the men accused of murder in connection with Tonawanda boatmen's riot, hanged himself in jail this morning. Witnesses expect Nashville launching of the gunboat Nashville, Va. Oct. 17. Guests expected this afternoon to witness the launching. the daughter of ex Mayor Gould to christen the boat.
Insurgents in Santa Clara province circulated pamphlets urging residents not to use the railroads if they intend to destroy them with dynamite.
Siourngy Iowa October 17 private bankers Charlton and Stocker have failed. The bank is in poor condition with Charlton missing. The firm pursued ventures on the Chicago Board of Trade that ended unsuccessfully.
Glasgow reports the North German Lloyd ordered two new steamships larger than the Campania and Lucania to be built at Govan.
Reports say the governor left the matter to local authorities after a night conference. A test case will be made with arrests of Maher and ODonnell on conspiracy to break the peace.
The wife and daughters of ex Consul Waller arrived in New York from South Africa and will travel to Washington to intercede with the government for his liberation from a French prison. They credit Minister Eustis with full effort on his behalf.
Geo Harrison and J B Baker Colorado miners left Hermosillo for Yequi country prospecting a week ago. A Mexican guide returned with a report that the Americans were killed by a band of about 100 Indians and that the guide was held two days by the Indians. He will be detained for investigation amid doubts about the tale.
An interview today questions the silver market craze. The subject denies meeting any advocates and states the assertion is unproven.
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