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The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1891

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Bennington Dedicates Monument Amid President Visit

Bennington Vermont August 19 crowds overflowed as a presidential visit and governors from three states attended the monument dedication for the Battle of Bennington. President and cabinet members toured the Soldiers' Home reception and a parade commenced after delays with the reviewing party.

Bennington United States New England J. G. McCullough Grand Army Col. Webb Gen. McCullough Odd Fellows Wheelock Greazey

Card of Monmouth Park Races Runs At Jerome Park

Summary of August 19 racing across Jerome Park Gloucester and Saratoga. Winners include Spendo net Bean sey Lavish Eros Cynosure Bassanio Little Addie Oak wood Graf ton Corti celli Fitz Lee Foreigner Watterson Lord Harry Tor mentor Sports man with times listed for each race.

Jerome Park New York Monmouth Park N. J Eros Vocalite Disappointment Cynosure Esquiman Lima Bassanio Major Pickett Gladiator Gloucester Little Addie Hawstone Lee S Oakwood Caution Baby Grafton Idea Glenale Saunterer Tipstaff Mabel Corticelli Rhono Granite Fitz Lee Sunday Moonstone Saratoga N. Y Foreigner Greg Goose John Winkle Watterson Castaway II Inferno Lord Harry Belwood Judge Morrow Tormentor Mabel Glenn Gold Dollar Sportsman Powhattan Post Odaw

Vermont Commemoration Honors Valor at Monument Transfer

Ex Gov Prescott of New Hampshire handed the monument to Vermont as Gov Page welcomed the tribute. Edward J. Phelps of Burlington delivered the oration with strong praise for Vermont's valor, followed by President Harrison’s brief, graceful remarks.

Page Prescott New Hampshire Vermont Edward J. Phelps Burlington Phelps Harrison

Two Inmates Commit Suicide in Burrato Jail

In Burrato New York two women inmates died by hanging in the jail this morning. Anna Gosoworska, committed August 17 and deemed insane, was found dead by hanging with a rope from her clothing. About fifteen minutes later Catharine Smith, jailed August 4 for harming her deformed son, was also found dead, hanging by a skirt twisted into a rope.

Burrato N. Y Anna Gosoworska Catharine Smith

Winston Sluggers Triumph In Tight Win Over Baltimore

Winston's Blue Sluggers beat Baltimore 6 to 5 in a well attended game. Key scorers include Lyston, McGann, Keefer, Hayden, Bennett, and Wamsley with Wamsley hitting a home run. McGann pitched again tomorrow while Baltimore rested its ace. Other scores: New York 9 4 Boston, Chicago 10 5 Pittsburg, Philadelphia 7 8 Brooklyn, Cincinnati 3 4 Cleveland. Boston 6 Baltimore 2. Columbus rained out.

Winston N. C Blue Baltimore Clark J. Lay McGann Quinn Wamsley Lyston Keefer Hayden Bennett Grogan Seacur New York Boston Welch Burrill Staley Hurst Pittsburg Chicago Hutchinson Kittredge King Miller Lynch Philadelphia Brooklyn Tim Keefe Clements Lovett Kinslow McQuade Cincinnati Cleveland Mullane Harrington Gruber Young Zimmer Bob Emslie

Holy Coat at Treves sparks Catholic Protestant clash

Berry Aug 19 The controversy over the Holy Coat of Treves grows heated as Catholics join Protestants in deprecation of the exhibition. Pamphlets attack the Bishop of Treves and Father Willems argues Christ’s coat was shorter and poorer than the exhibited relic. The Cologne Gazette leads protests calling the display a fraud.

Berry Treves Father Willems Christ Cologne Gazette Germany

Will Daniel Be Re-Elected Ed

A Star special from Norfolk says Virginia Farmers Alliance opposition aims to unseat Senator John W Daniel before his term ends March 4 1893. Col Beverly is named as likely successor. Gen Fitzhugh Lee may run for governor rather than Senate.

Washington, D. C the Star Norfolk John W. Daniel U. S. Senate Star Daniel Farmers’ Alliance Kansas South Carolina North Carolina Ingalls Hampton Vance Col Beverly Gen Fitzhugh Lee Maj Lee

Census Figures and Royal Tour in Hawaii

The steamer Zelandia reports Hawaii's population at 96,030 after the latest census. Queen Liliuokalani tours the capital island amid cordial receptions. Finance Minister H A Widemann resigns due to ill health, replaced by K J Mott Smith, a former minister in 1869. Light showers relieve severe drought while an English bark heads to Laysan Island with guano for Hamburg.

San Francisco Zelandia Honolulu Hawaian Islands H. A. Widemann K. J. Mott Smith Kamehamehav Laysan Islands Hamburg

Weldon Defeats Halifax 7 to 4 In Baseball Tilt

Weldon won at Halifax 7 to 4 as Mills and Haywood pitched well for Halifax but received poor support. Mills, Wake Forest shortstop, worked in the box for Halifax, and eight runs came on errors.

Weldon N. C Halifax John G. Mills Wake Forest Mills Haywood

Farmers Alliance Holds Annual Convention in Ricamono Va

State Farmers Alliance convened with closed doors and re elected all officers led by Major Mann Page as President J B Beverly as Vice President and J J Silvey as Secretary Treasurer Four delegates were chosen for the National Alliance to meet in Indianapolis in November The group backed Ocala demands abolition of National banks and debated the Sub-Treasury while opposing a Third Party ticket in the South The convention may extend two more days and received greetings from the Texas Alliance

Ricamono State Farmers’ Alliance Major Mann Page J. B. Beverly J. J. Silvey National Alliance Indianapolis C. H. Pierson Robert Snavely Ocala

Cacachara silver mines in Peru describe vast yields

Information from the Bureau of American Republics details the Cacachara silver districts near Puno on the Bolivian border at 17 000 feet. Mines Conception Santa Rosa and Victoria are rich with ore running 150 pounds per cajon in a five to six foot vein. A 1500 foot tunnel exposes multiple veins and a 2500 ton export stockpile awaits.

Washington, D. C Bureau of American Republics Cacachara Peru Puno Bolivan Santa Rosa Victoria Cajon

Electric Sparks and Storms Across Cities Aug 19

News briefs report Parnell attacking Dillon in Freeman's Journal. grain markets firm with rye up and wheat down. A boat capsizes on the Ohio opposite Cincinnati with three drowned. Baltimore merchant Seligson dies of apoplexy. Shipments of rye rise at St Petersburg. four drownings in Alabama Creek. train men strike on Lake Erie & Western pending settlement. Other items note Swiss merchants urged to exhibit at the Chicago Fair and German corn duties proposed for suspension. A large Texas fire damages multiple buildings losing over 300000, possibly from an electric wire.

Cincinnati Ohio Ohio River Kentucky Waco Texas Goldstein & Miguel Curtis & Rand

Simmons Liver Regulator Helps Lapse from Fever

The item notes a transition from fever symptoms to the use of Simmons Liver Regulator, indicating a remedy or treatment shift mentioned in the period text.

Simmons

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