Montgomery Will Serve A Nonpartisan Judiciary
A Raleigh area editorial praises Walter A. Montgomery for a nonpartisan, people centered judiciary. It argues a judge must expound laws, not make them, and cites Montgomery’s readiness to serve if elected, stressing justice, knowledge of law, and firm character. The piece notes Populist activity and local supporters boosting reform candidates amid party splits.
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Caroly
Preme Court
Walter A. Montgomery
Millikan Drops Candidacy in Fourth District Race
Republican candidate for Congress in the Fourth District withdraws from the race after revealing campaign tactics by Democratic rivals and urging unity among Republicans to protect honest elections. T. C. Millikan explains he cannot allow his candidacy to be used as a shield for opposition and calls for restoring integrity in the ballot box.
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Fourth
Republican Party
T. C. Millikkay
Figure for Yourselves on Representation in Congress
The text argues for apportioning Congress by occupation, listing groups like lawyers merchants farmers and common laborers with suggested member counts. It contends taxation without representation is tyranny and urges readers to vote for a ticket representing their occupation.
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Vaio
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Congress
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England
Nationwide News Briefs and Local Incidents Across North Carolina
Reports from Wilson to Winston Salem note weather damage and a cotton sale, with prisoner escapes thwarted and a Sharpsburg post office closure. A child burned to death near High Point, several deaths, drownings, suicides, and local court cases are recorded along with fires in Petra Mills.
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Caswell
Charlotte
W.N. Kinney
Mr. Kinney
Wood’s Mountain
McDowell County
Monroe Enquirer
Thomas E. Field
Petra Mills
Judge Field
Hickory Press
Confession of Train Robber Leads to Buried Treasure Find
Charles J. Searcey, confessing to Captain Pinkerton and other officers, guided a search party through Virginia to a woods near Calverton where he and Morganfield hid stolen money and bonds from a Midland train robbery. The team retraced the route, recovered the pouch under a fallen pine, and shipped the letters and treasure to Fredericksburg for formal handling before Searcey’s preliminary trial at Falmouth.
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Charles J. Searcey
Robert A. Pinkerton
Virginia
Searcey
Calverton
Morganfield
Mr. Pinkerton
Commonwealth
White
Stafford County
Edringston
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Pinkerton
Aquia Creek
Hugh Adiee
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Cey
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Brook Station
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Arkindale Crossing
Horton’s Landing
Post
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Stafford Store
White Ridge
Virginia Midland Railroad
Old Aquia Village
Garrisonville
Texas
Mr. Adice
Stafford
Get
Ting
Bristowsburg
Pine Cadett
Catlett
Ealens
Edrington
Attorney White
J. A. Herring
Falmouth
Store Blast Injures Five In St Louis As Baby Escapes
Five people were badly hurt when H W Damme's grocery at Biddle and Ninth exploded Tuesday. Injured include August Beer Patric Dwyer Frank Kelly Albert Kurtz and Mrs H W Damme. A baby on the second floor was blown to the street with only minor injuries. Police suspect a leaking gas main or similar cause after a two story brick building collapsed and two residents were hurled through the wreckage.
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H. W. Damme
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August Beer
Patric Dwyer
Frank Kelly
Albert Kurtz
Damme
Senate Race Outlook For Next Congress
The High Point Enterprise notes a man, his wife, and a boy passing through on bicycle from Atlanta toward Connecticut last Friday morning. The Senate outlook shows Democrats holding about forty two seats, Republicans forty, and Populists six, with vacancies in Montana, Washington, and Wyoming due to gubernatorial appointments. The piece analyzes state-by-state vacancies, likely party gains, and potential shifts after March 4 next, noting key states Kansas, West Virginia, New Jersey, Colorado, Nebraska, and Idaho as pivotal.
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John P. Jones
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High Point Enterprise
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