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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1892
Page
1
A letter from James Hill of Atlanta describes a long struggle with blood poison. After trying many physicians and medicines, the author credits B B with curing his son and improving his own health within two weeks. He asserts the tonic strengthens his system and urges others to try it.
The article describes Vuisburg Female College in Louisburg North Carolina founded 1857 with an extended session starting September. Programs include Literary Course and Practical Culture with board, washing, lights, fires. annual fee one hundred forty dollars ending June 1st. Features include music and art taught by graduates, typewriting and telegraph work, business courses, and a brick campus of about 12 acres with majestic oaks and hickorys. Address WD Bagley president Louisburg NC oldetown
Orford Female Seminary in Oxford enters its 421st annual session this August. Degrees offered include B A and G K E. Graduates proceed to Koulish Business Course. typewriting and stenography added. Faculty strong with diplomas from University of Virginia Laureur School of Languages Cooper Union Philadelphia Conservatory and Royal Conservatory Berlin. Charges per session cover board literary course free hand drawing and physical culture among others.
Typewriter headquarters claim ship worldwide with sanitation prior to sale. They tout half price rates on devices, rental options, and a vast stock spread across entire floors. Illustrated catalogs available.
London and other cities report Parliament likely prorogued by August 20 with reconvening in January amid cholera outbreaks in TreneKan Poland and Russia. The German Emperor’s yacht Meteor wins Cowes race as Bismarck visits Nangard. unrest and arrests accompany anarchists and border clashes in Pamir involving China Britain and Afghanistan. Col. Bundy dies in Curriaco at 51.
National capital items report West Point Virginia as sub point of entry under Richmond. Secretary Elkins returned from West Virginia and will spend six weeks at home. Five U S commissioners due next week and five million Columbian half dollars coins prepared. Kearsarge ordered to Honduras. House pensions subcommittee to codify laws to meet recess. Official count underway in Alabama and Montgomery. Lynching threats after assault in Campen New Jersey. Cuban filibustering rumor denied. vigilance ordered. Reed criticizes Democrats and cites Republican spending. Treasury balance falls to 29.03 million with most held in subsidiary coin and bank deposits.
Ambush killing of Judge Henry Long near New Orleans sparks bitter political enmity and race feud rumors. Also reports state Drury College president Dr Francis Theodore Ingalls has died in Massachusetts from heart paralysis, and New York City recorded four smallpox cases.
The third party movement draws attention with county conventions in Tarboro Wilson Shelby and Winston. Delegates elected for state conventions. local tickets nominated including sheriff treasurer and coroner positions. A mix of white and Black participants attend, with Republicans also holding county gatherings.
Mr. Oates reports that Frick’s bottom facts might have justified wage reductions but the committee disagreed with his conclusion on tariffs. He praises some company kindness yet faults Frick for a stern approach, criticizes the use of Pinkertons, and calls for lawful action and arbitration limits. Congress lacks power over the key issues, with arbitration law near impossible and Pinkerton power unresolved pending next session.
The senator will meet the ex president at his summer home in New Beptorp, Mass on August 6. The steam yacht Fra Diavolo arrived with fifty gentlemen including Ed Stokes and Senator Hill. Hill said he is on a pleasure trip and cannot speak for publication. The captain said they would go to Gray Gables tomorrow where Hill will meet Cleveland.
Wake's third party held its county convention at Metropolitan Hall with about 300 attendees including 133 delegates. Otho Wilson and Geo L Tonnoffski led efforts, but turnout fell short of expectations, casting doubt on the party’s strength in Wake. The ticket selected included W. HH. J. Goodwin for sheriff, Geo L Tonnoffski for register of deeds, RB Wynne for treasurer, Dr M E Gattis for coroner, and Rev H W Norris for Senate, with Norris and Tonnoffski drawing strong support. multiple ballots decided the deeds post, and Norris’s nomination was essentially unanimous.
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