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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1891

Page

4

Major Stedman States He Will Not Seek Governor

Asheville notes Maj. Charles Manly Stedman ex Lieutenant Governor says he will not run for governor, cannot predict ten days ahead, and will support Democratic nominees while continuing law practice. He dismisses secret nominees and stresses loyalty to Buncombe County and the party.

Charles Manly Stedman North Carolina Major Stedman Battery Park Bank Stedmar Democratic Party Asheville Maj. Stedman Buncombe United States

Alligator Exhibit Heads to Fair and Expositions

Capt. T G Dixon killed a huge alligator that will be stuffed by Mrs G W Moulton for display at the colored Fair next week. The gator contained a hog, but no rocks or gold items. The mounted reptile becomes the property of Capt J D Taylor and will travel to Raleigh Exposition in October and the World's Fair in Chicago in 1892.

T. G. Dixon G. W. Moulton J. D. Taylor Raleigh Exposition Chicago

Narrow Escape From Drowning At Banks Channel

Sunday afternoon at the Hammocks T M Webb R Nolan and J Lanear swam across Banks Channel. Lanear cramped and grabbed Webb pulling him under. Webb freed Lanear and Nolan aided. Lanear reached shore. Webb has saved a life at the beach three times.

T. M. Webb R. Nolan J. Lanear Banks Channel Mr. Lanear Mr. Webb Mr. Nolan

Local notes flash across fields roving from rails to crops

Track laying on the Greensboro electric road will begin this week. The first bale of new cotton was sold in Wilmington for 74 cents a pound. Asheville reports a streetcar fare rise to ten cents. A Charlotte gift sends a fifty pound watermelon to Durham. A wronged Lincoln hotel fall injures Mrs Prempert.

Greensboro Wilmington

Exceptions to Every Ruin

In the Allentown Chronicle a humorous note mocks sweltering days with a man returning home wearing a brick inside his hat. The piece advertises Simmons Liver Regulator as a cure for chills and fever.

Allentown Chronicle Simmons Liver Regulator

Thompson Named Principal Of Statesville Graded School

Prof. D. Matt Thompson has been elected principal of the Statesville Graded School. He is described as an experienced teacher and accomplished gentleman. Halimerrox Gammon engagement announced for Dur ham couple with wedding to be held Aug 27 at St Phillip s church. Reverend Pearson to sail for Europe Sept 5 and plans winter in London with travels in Germany Switzerland and Scotland before returning to New York in September 792.

University Trinity Wake Forest Agricultural & Mechanical College R. E.L. Yates A. M Hugh L. Miller Miller Venable Chas. M. Pritchett Technological College of Atlanta Chas. M. Parks Holliday Tuomrsony D. Matt Thompson Statesville Graded School Gammon Wm. S. Halliburton Emily Wood Gammon J. S. Gammon Durham St. Phillip’s Church Pearson R. G. Pearson Europe

Brady crozine praised for mother's long headache cure

G. E. Carter of Holly Springs New York reports Brady crozine cured his mother after years of migraine.

G. E. Carter Holly Springs, N. Y

Buffalo Lithia Springs Sale Rumor Denied

Colonel Thomas F. Goode denies a Sunday report that the Buffalo Lithia Springs were sold to a joint stock company for 300000 dollars. He states there is no foundation for the claim and no sale has occurred.

Thomas F. Goode Buffalo Lithia Springs

Indicted Editor of Leaksville Gazette for Libel

At the Rockingham North Carolina Superior Court session held in Wentworth this week S T Darlington editor of the Leaksville Gazette was indicted for libel against Mayor Taylor of Leaksville. Darlington had filed charges alleging libel but the jury had not acted yet. The case stems from a long bitter newspaper feud between editor and mayor.

Rockingham N. C Wentworth S. T. Darlington Leaksville Taylor Darlington

Pronounced Hopeless Yet Saved

Ada E. Hurd of Grotes South Dakota writes of a grave lung illness that doctors gave up on. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her life after eight bottles. trial bottles were offered free at John Y. Mac Rae's drugstore, regular sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Ada E. Hurd Grotes S. D

Fruit Trees and Vines Catalogue Offer from J Van Lindley

Over one million trees and vines including old and new varieties. Request catalogue No 1 for fruit trees vines and related plants and catalogue No 2 for young roses and green house plants. Pomona North Carolina. August 20.

J. van Lindley Pomona N.C

Bradycrotine Promises Relief for Palatka Man

Mr. Geo P Fowler of Palatka Florida declares life was a burden until he used Bradycrotine for his headache. The testimonial highlights relief and the product as a remedy.

Geo. P. Fowler Palatka, Pla

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