Democratic primaries and party honor in 1892 letters
North Carolina letters discuss whether non-supporters may participate in township and county primaries to select delegates for the State convention. Ep. Chambers Smith, chairman, warns that voters must honor party rules and support Democratic nominees to influence delegate selection. He urges prudence and charity to preserve party integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavesen
N. C
Ep. Cuamberts Suita
Dem
Raleigh
N.C
Democratic Executive Committee
J.C. Errington
Democratic
Harpira
J. C. Erlington
Lam
Usth Inst
Presiak
CuamsBers
State Dem
Seaboard Lines Withdraw From Southern Passenger Group
The Seaboard Air Line announces withdrawal from the Southern Passenger Association. The Seaboard Roanoke Raleigh Gaston lines will depart after thirty days, with Maj. Winder confirming the April 23 withdrawal under association rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Seaboard Air-Line
Seaboard & Roanoke
Raleigh & Gaston
Southern Passenger Association
Georgia, Carolina & Northern
Richmond & Danville
Maj. Winder
Meeting Called for State Democratic Executive Committee
A Raleigh gathering resolves to summon the State Democratic Executive Committee to meet at the Yarboro House on April 7 1892 at 2 p m. The roster lists chairs and members of the central and executive committees from districts one to nine and notes a separate third party meeting at Scotland Neck with mixed reactions to St Louis demands and Ocala platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
Dem
Raveign
N.C
State Democratic Central Committee
Raleigh
State Democratic Executive Committee
Yarboro House
Ep. Champers Smith
B. C. Beckwinn
Central Committee
E. C. Smith
B. C. Beckwith
F. B. SicDowell
Charlotte
M. E. Carter
Runcount
C. B Watson
Winston
Dr. Nicholson
Clinton
Paul F. Faison
T. L. Emry
Weldon
Armistead Jones
Raligh
Paul B. Means
Concord
First District
W. G. Lamb
HH. Skinner
W. P. Roberts
W. S Carter
J. B. Martin
Ww. Granger
W. J. Rogers
R. Hl. Speight
W. A. Johnston
T. H. Sutton
A. C. Ward
M. J. Ham
J. S. Carr
W. H. Pace
H. A. London
J. J. Young
W. A. Bobbitt
A. E. Henderson
J. A. Barringer
R. B. Glenn
H. B. Adams
D. S. Cowan
J. S. Oliver
B. R. Moore
J. P. Caldwell
Will. X. Coley
T. S. Redding
W. L. Crump
B. C. Cobb
Monkey learns to speak another monkey’s language
A Washington dealer keeps two monkeys in adjacent cages a young white faced cebus and a capuchin named Puck. The white face learns to utter the capuchin sound to obtain food and is rewarded, showing a single instance of cross species vocal learning that challenges the belief that monkeys cannot imitate another species.
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Washington
Puck
Lemon Elixir and Remedies Ad Listing
Advertisement copy promotes Lemon Elixir for biliousness fever chills malaria indigestion and nervous disorders with Dr I Mozley Atlanta Georgia 50c and 1 00 per bottle Also Lemon Hot Drops for coughs throat and bronchitis Abbott s East Indian Corn Paint for corns warts and bunions and Simmons Liver Regulator promoted as a cure for dyspepsia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozley
Dr. I
Atlanta
Nt. Morley
Simmons
Abbott
Fasting and Prayer Proclaimed in North Carolina 1775
The North Carolina Committee of Public Safety ordered the first day of public fasting and prayer in America on November 11 1775. The Charlotte News notes NC also led in discouraging the slave trade, per proceedings dated August 5 1774.
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America
North Carolina
Committee of Public Safety
Rowen County
Chalotte Neus
Industrial Progress of the South reported by The Manufacturers Record
The Manufacturers' Record shows new Southern enterprises started since the year began including blast furnaces machine shops and foundries mills and factories across diverse sectors such as textiles agriculture gas water and coal, totaling hundreds of new establishments in three months. Richmond Terminal collapsed under brokers. Fred Cromwell elected Georgia Central director replacing J C Maben who did not qualify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richmond
Georgia Central
Fred Cromwell
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
J. C. Maben
Cromwell
Brand's Bills Not Dead Yet
Washington on March 30 the silver bill is not dead if revived by efforts of free coinage supporters. Several petitions circulate among Democratic members as free coinage advocates press to bring the bill back to life.
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Washington
Lightning Plater Agency Request Letter from Morrar
A customer from Columbus seeks agency rights for a Lightning Plater product line. She reports earning 45 dollars in two weeks from plating watches and jewelry and requests an agency for one county, enclosing ten dollars for the agent’s price and asking for circulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Detxo & Co
Columbus
Ohio
Dean
Mr. Morrison
First Express
Meeting Turns Without Third Party Platform Adoption
A public meeting in the court house addressed by Alliance members failed to present the third party platform after adopting the St. Louis convention platform by unanimous vote. The session adjourned after the motion to adjourn, leaving no word on the third party plan. Dr. A sale pitch for Hall's Catarrh Cure followed, with claims of a constitutional remedy and a $100 reward if it fails, offered by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland Neck
Alliance
St. Louis
Ocala
A. A. White
Allianceman
J. A. White
A. L. Pennington
W. H. Kitchen
Pennington
White
Omaha
Scotland Neck Alliance
Frankur
Court House
Hall
F. J Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Ludden & Bates Southern Music House
Savannah
W. J. Masor
Wit
Leed
Vane County
North Carolina
Raitioh
N.C
One Dollar Watch Offer From Empire Warton Co New York
An ad from Empire Warten Co New York offers 14 karat gold watches with 20 year warranty. Waltham or Elgin movements, stem wind and set in hunting or open face styles for ladies or gentlemen. Priced at 28 dollars cash with $1.60 C O D option and 1 dollar weekly plan.
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Waltham
Durham
N. C
Empire Warten Co
Maiden Lane
Sly
New York
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Chairman Smith
Mr. Ellington
A L. Garner
Ap.il
Industrial Progress of the South
Brand
Joan Morrar
State Chronicle
Carter
Ayer
Ll. Mich
Uaunkenness
al Golden
Goldey Specific CO
le Proprietors
Cincinnati
Verily
J. J. Johnson
Raleigh, N.C
von Mohl CO
Bole Americam
FAM Lodge
Chiseo
Reddi & CO
Masonic
Broadway
Maruf
Sauuecy Refuncu
Piedmont Pants Company
North Carolina Home Insurance Co
W.S. Primrose
W. GG. Upchurch
Chas. Root
Sec
Treasure P. Cowper
Adiister Moni
St. Mary’s School
Bennett Smedes, A. M
Taly
Raleigh, W
Carslina Verieer Works
Clinton, NS. C
Pomona Hill Nurseries
J. van Lindley
Pomona
Atlantic Electropois
Charleston
Iia
Esald
Losen
Orse
Jluddex & Bates
Sziainat, Ca
Wilcox & Gibbs Guano Co
Charleston, D. C
Geil Cotton
Morea
Blymyer Iron Works
Victor
Great Western Niles Mills
Cook
Lima
Moriney
Old County
Ward
Penneyvaria
Baltimore
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