Silver Clubs Invitation Promotes Free Coinage Meeting
By the Friends of Free Silver, a call to organize Silver Clubs to spread literature on monetary policy and oppose bimetallist influence. The notice lists speakers and a meeting set for Monday December 1 1805 at 3 pm in Fountain, Tarboro North Carolina, urging political unity to restore silver as primary money.
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Friends of Free Silver
Daniel Webster
Friends of the Free
Tarooro
N.C
Fountain
Bourne
John B Keech
John L Bridgere
James B. Liod
John A. Weddell
D T. Brice
John H Edwards
BF. B. Lloyd
J. M Biker
Jeff D. Jenkins
A. P. Hymen
L L Lyon
J. K Pender
CB Keech
Jus G. Mehegan
M. P. Edwards
J. M P. Wenne
P. S Sige
J Vragins
C. L. Staton
N Staton
Fling at the South in the May Read attack on silver policy
A passage from the May issue of the Manufacturers' Read quotes Eicard Atkinson of Boston critiquing Southern silver policy and the Atlanta Exposition. It includes imagined addresses and converts, with a Western Yankee and Yankee talk reflecting on gold mines, foreign capital, and Southern industry.
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Eicard Atkinson
Boston
South
Northeast
Yaokee
Anronia Panuta ‘i L.wiairea
New York
Ana
Bodal Sc
Stewart
Jones
Warner
State News and Local Growers Report Skies Full of Produce
State Press notes turpentine and grains from east clusters grapes and tobacco stems from the north corn and wheat from the west peanuts and cotton seed from the south. Concord Standard reports Sam Jones to be in Winston on September 12. Notes on apple cider surplus and scuppernong grapes appearing in markets. rope of local incidents include robberies, accidents, and court notices across multiple towns.
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Sam Jones
Winston
Concord Standard
Arcon County
Beaufort Herald
Brown
Concord Sandard
Lenoir
Sturday
Arthur Jones
Newvern Journal
Tolsen
Hickory Mercury
Timberlake
Won. Nichols
Greenville R Fl
Southern Railway
Hendersontile
Rieteber
Jacksonville
Ashville Citizn
A. G. Corpenirg
R. T. W.ssott
South Carolina
Salisbury Herald
Alamance Fir Association
Alamane Gleaner
Mack Sheaf
Langton
Shoat
Odell
Church Street
David Horrell
Ellenboro
N. C
Henrietta
Hamrick
Charlotte
Rutherford
Shelby Aurora
Weyne Agricultural Works
Goldsboro
Ace Triplette
Goshen
St Beng Sislen
Sayacthe Wilk
W. N & Kor
Xoxtermine
Ener
Newbern Jouryn
Hop Growers Association
W. K Whiliams
L. Jones Lecy
Warrenton Record
Sheriff May Shoot Over Fight Riot Powers
Austin reports Attorney General Tane issued a second opinion on Dallas Corbets Fight in October. He says a sheriff may use firearms in an emergency to disperse a riotous assemblage including fighters, seconds, and referees. Justifiable homicide may apply if life is threatened while enforcing duty.
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Austin
Tane
Dallas
Seriff Cabell
Dallas County
Sec
Gites
Shipment of Gold to Europe Prompted by New York Rumors
Indications point to a 2.4 million dollar gold shipment to Europe on tomorrow's steamers. Two and a half million dollars will be withdrawn from the sub treasury.
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New York Ang
Europe
Norrow
Sub Treasury
Omaha Man Shoot Self on Central Train Ride
T Allen of Omaha Nebraska shot himself this morning on a Central train a few miles from the city while traveling with his wife home from Jersey City. The incident occurred on board the carriage as the train traveled outbound from the city. Police and railway officials investigated the sudden death.
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Burrato
R T. Allen
Omaha
Neb
Central
Jersey City
Ransom Reappointed Minister to Mexico
Washington reports President reappoints Senator Matt Ransom as Minister to Mexico. The commission arrived at the White House this morning and confirms the date of the 24th inst.
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Washington
Matt Ransom
Mexico
White House
Preferred Death Shocks Washington War Dept Clerk
Washington official W W Kittell, a Records and Pensions clerk, shot himself at Hotel Willey in Pittsburg at 9 oclock this morning. He had been with the War Department since 1891 after moving from Nebraska. On August 21 he was granted a one week leave of absence and was believed to be about to marry.
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Washington D C
Pitsburg
W. W. Kitittell
Washington
Hotel Willey
Oedlock
Kittell
Records and Pensions Division
War Department
Nebraska
From Wanderer to Heir of Million Dollar Fortunes
Puainreto New Jersey August 28 William P Daily of Perth Amboy heir to fortune after grandfather’s death in Woodbridge last week. Daily, once a wanderer and son of the late ex mayor, inherits about 250000 dollars in cash and valuable clay lands with an estimated 55000 cash portion, attorney Ephraim Cutter reports.
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Woodbridge
Dally
Ephraim Cutter
Perth Amboy
Carlisle to campaign in Kentucky for Democratic ticket
Secretary Carlisle plans to travel to Kentucky late in the campaign and deliver several speeches for the Democratic cause. A close associate says he has backed Kentucky campaigns for over thirty years and will likely be active by October 15. The wave of support centers on the party’s sound money stance amid Governor candidate P Watt Hardin’s breach of the platform.
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Wasuineros
Carlisle
Kentucky
P. Watt Hardin
Which
Republicans feel momentum as Carlisle eyed for Blackburn seat
Republicans optimistic about November power shift and a possible Carlisle bid to win Blackburn’s Senate seat if Kentucky’s next legislature leans Democratic. Washington observers call the Kentucky race one of the most engaging of recent years with redrawn alliances and strategic maneuvers shaping the outcome.
Whitecaps outraged women near Cumberland Mountains
In Kentucky near the Cumberland Mountains six miles east of a town, unknown attackers abducted Marsha White and her daughter from their bed and tied them to trees in a woods patch. They were brutally beaten and rescued by a neighbor. both women survive but are not expected to recover. A 20 man posse led by Sheriff Holbrook searches for the assailants with possible lynching if caught.
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Smithfield
Virginia
Cumbriand Mountains
Marsha White
Sienff Holbrook
Wise County
Cumberland Mountains
Bodies of Two Little Ones Found Drowned Holding Each Other
In Paterson on August 26 Lydia Terhune thirteen and Bert Terhune four wandered from home near Greenwood Lake. Bert fell into a pond and Lydia jumped in to save him. Both drowned with Bert clinging to Lydia leaving finger marks on her neck as their bodies were recovered in an embrace.
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Paterson
Lydia Terhune
Bert Terhune
Newfoundland Road
Greenwood Lake
Bert
Lydia
Immense Knights Templar Parade in Boston Conclave
Boston on August 27 saw the twenty sixth triennial Knights Templar conclave open with a grand parade. About forty thousand knights marched along Commonwealth avenue through Copely Square and downtown streets while over a hundred bands provided spectacle. An estimated three quarters of a million spectators witnessed the event as the parade wound from Commonwealth avenue to Tremont streets. The Masonic Temple and other sites served as key headquarters for the conclave expected to last a week with many knights staying longer for excursions.
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Boston
Knights Templars
Denver
Commonwealth Avenue
Arlington Street
Babyleaton Street
Copely Square
Dartmouth Street
Columbis Avenue
Massachusetts Overua
Washington Street
Canal
Hanover
Tremont Streets
Knights Templar
Templars
Masonic Temple
Tremont
Boyleston Street
Minot Hall
Massachusetts Avenue
Financial Committee
School
Washington Streets
Knights Wall
Spelman Bros. assigns for creditors after firm failure
Spelman Bros. dealers in fancy goods at Broadway ceased business yesterday and assigned for creditors. Assignee Syphen V. White of Wall Street. Firm once half a century old, previously failed in 1877, paid 34 cent on the dollar. Nominal assets 32000, liabilities 144000, surplus 176000, later fell to 257000 in 1890. Partners included Timothy M and William A Spelman, the latter a special partner with 35000. Assets and liabilities are not yet known. the assignment notes no preferences as bankruptcy risk rose with demand for low-priced goods.
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Spelman Bros
Broadway
Havior
Syphen V. White
Wall Street
Timothy M
William A. Spelman
William
Massacre Rumor: Fifteen Bannocks Killed by Cattlemen
Dispatch from Burns Oregon reports that Rye Smith, a foreman for Peter French, led cattlemen in Diamond Valley to kill fifteen Bannock Indians in revenge for his father’s 1878 murder. Ontario and Burns telegraph delays hinder confirmation. local sources doubt the death toll and suspect only a few Indians may have been harmed.
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Caicaco
Tribune
Burns Ore
Diamond Vastey
Rye” Smith
Smith
Diamond Valley
Aisin
Poutlannd
Ore
Ontario
Siage
Hepner
Baker City
Burns
Harney County
Burne
Peter French
Oegon
Devon
French
C. A Moore
Lake County
Darrond Valley
A Bit of War History Involving Quantrel’s Death
Aug 28 in Little Rock Ark Capt Simon Hersely a Confederate recruiting officer under General Forest died at a brother’s home near Roger. He had long known Quantrel was killed. Hersely had confronted Quantrel after raids on Confederate property and their clash ended with Quantrel’s death in spring 1865.
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Little Rock
Ark
Simon Hersely
General Forest
Roger
Quantrel
Kentuky
Q Jeantrel
Woman Foiled From Jumping From Brooklyn Bridge
New York August 30 police prevented a woman from leaping to death from the Brooklyn Bridge. Her husband was out of work, and the tension of the moment followed by her alleged intent to gain attention.
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New York
Booklyn Bridge
A Clever Swindler Ruses City Residents
A man named J. C. Connor posing as a picture dealer used an advertisement in the Dispatch to lure young men with promises of steady work. After collecting $10 and letters of reference, he fled Richmond for a new city, prompting officers to pursue. The notice urges readers to beware and read reform literature.
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Rictimonyo
J. C. Connor
Cook
Main Street
Dispatch
K. P
Dispatch Office
Connor
Lhem
Pumper
Richmond
Hall
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