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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1891
Page
2
The Chronicle outlines subscription rates for daily and weekly papers and offers free samples. It urges timely delivery, requests readers report delays, and requires real names for correspondence. It also contrasts political loyalties and cites a Norwegian court of conciliation as a reform example.
The Associated Press synopsis from Paris quoted Mr. Van Bergen noting trade with the United States for 35 000 francs in high class goods remains steady while cheaper goods trade has fallen. The Baltimore Sun reports tariff reformers claim the poor bear the cost of protection, unable to pay higher prices, while the rich buy luxury goods regardless.
The New York State Democratic executive committee rejects Mr. Hit’s bid to stay in office until Mr. Flower is inaugurated. Jones sought a brief tenure but is deemed unable to be governor for even a day. The piece accuses him of deserting his party in a crisis and losing public support.
The piece argues for government ownership of the telegraph as part of the postal service as a progressive constitutional reform. It cautions against hypercritical anti progress views and urges support for centralized public services. Carr S B Alexander notes North Carolina delegation backing Crisp for Speaker and voting as a unit.
A Birmingham letter notes Gov. Jones seeks renomination, stumping Jefferson County to enthusiastic crowds. At Blue Creek mines 1,200 miners heard him, with a grand reception and dance afterward. He led the grand march and kissed several miners’ wives amid cheers. The piece argues voters want genuine, not garish displays, and that rural folks rival city dwellers in honesty and warmth.
A Philadelphia Times column argues regular newspaper reading prevents costly misperceptions and shares anecdotes on profanity, a Connecticut clergyman, and support for President Cleveland from Farmers Alliance members in Jones County.
Marriage notices announce Miss Elizabeth Haywood Bridgers of Tarboro to Mr. Pierre Bayard Cox with the ceremony held Thursday evening December 10 at Calvary church. The item mentions health themes and a product advertisement for Hood's Sarsaparilla.
In Louisiana the contest between lottery supporters and opponents remains neck and neck. New Orleans favors the lottery by a large margin while the Delta counts delegates 234 for lottery and 233 against. The State Convention will total 686 delegates and both sides claim victory. The lottery company is spending heavily to sway voters.
An old advertisement touts Simmons Liver Regulator as a cure for dystpsia torpid liver constipation and related ailments. It claims the remedy restores health and happiness, citing a Macon Georgia user and warning buyers to seek the genuine product marked with a red trade mark and seal by J H Zeilin & Co.
The advertisement lists fresh Crimson and Annual Clover Seeds and Southern Prize Turnip Seeds at 25c per pound or by the bushel. It promotes special grass and clover seed mixtures and offers quotes for large acre applications. Also advertised are farm implements, engines, boilers, a saw mill, a Pratt cotton gin, and a Nance power cotton press at 216 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, dated July 21, 1891.
1820 acres across seven adjoining tracts along Haw River near Saxapahaw Cotton Factory with five houses and multiple outbuildings. Additional parcels west and south include a well built mill area with four run of stones and a circular saw mill, a gold ore vein yielding $22 per ton, iron ore prospects, and multiple tenant houses. Describes excellent East Alamance farming lands, urging investment by a small colony. contact James Newlin Saxapahaw.
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