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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1891
Page
3
In a New York Evangelist evening gathering, Abraham Lincoln recounts earning his first dollar as a teen. He toiled loading trunks onto his flatboat for a New Orleans bound steamer and received two silver half dollars from surprised travelers, a moment he recalls as pivotal in shaping his hope and confidence.
A London to New York dispatch says Ted Prichard the English champion is willing to meet Bob Fitzsimmons for the middleweight world title with $50,000 a side and the best purse offered in England or America. Prichard posts a $500 forfeit to bind the match.
The famous Bingham School has moved to Asheville North Carolina for private reasons and offers the property for sale. The grounds barracks recitation rooms and lands cover 880 acres on the Richmond and Danville line about fifty miles from the state capital. The owner reports spending over 50000 on improvements and sells at a greatly reduced price. Address Mrs Wa Bingham Bingham School NC.
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