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The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1891

Page

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Congress Opens Fifty Second With Sworn Ins and Rushing House

The Senate debates credentials for new members and swears in Brice and others while Ohio and Florida races face questions of eligibility. In the House a historic party majority assembles amid a crowded floor as Speaker Reed hosts a post-session reception.

Spooner Wisconsin Vorhees Indiana Mop. White Eustis Louisiana Chis Hoar Committee On Privileges and Elections Chilton Texas Wilkinson Call Florida Cullom Mlinoia Saunders Idaho House Senate Theenate Edward McPherson Pennsylvania House of Representatives Farmers’ Alliance Maj. McKinley Cannon Baine Reed McPherson Assembly Thos. B. Reed Wilson Kentucky Ryan Missouri Bartrude Lvada Sanford New York Buchanan Virginia Holman Tudiana tchairtMien Mr. Reed

Moore County Teachers Elect Officers at Association Session

The Moore County Teachers Association met Saturday. D. R. McIver was elected President and RE A. Cole Secretary. The session was described as very interesting.

Cantnace N. C Moore County Treacher’s Association D. R. McIver RE. A. Cole

Culberson Declines Inter State Commissioner Post

Hon. David B. Culberson of Texas, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, was offered the United States Inter State Commissioner post but declined the position.

Wasumetox D. C David B. Culberson Texas House

North Carolina Show to Display State Resources at World’s Fair

The Board of Agriculture will lead a statewide exhibit at the World’s Fair, aiming to present select museum specimens minerals and items from all sources. It seeks broad county cooperation and plans to meet on the second Monday in January to finalize arrangements.

Board of Agriculture Boston Atlanta New Orleans

Hill's Elmira Speech Draws Attention in Political Circles

Gov Hills Elmira speech attracts much attention in Washington circles. Senators Chilton and Stewart and Congressmen Hooker Richardson and Gov Buchkanen of Tennessee praise it. Senator Berry and Rep Bailey offer mixed comments on the silver issue.

Railway Commission plans inspection trip to Wilmington

The Railway Commission and clerk H. Brown will depart for Wilmington to examine Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley Wilmington & Weldon and Wilmington Onslow and East Carolina railways for about a week. They will hear citizen complaints there and directed the Vaughan waiting room on the Raleigh & Gaston be made comfortable after a complaint about insufficient accommodations.

H. ©. Brown Wilmington Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley Wilmington & Weldon Onslow East Carolina Vaughan Raleigh & Gaston Railway

Circuit Court Adjourning Today Likely

Ely's Cream balm praised as a cure for catarrh by S A Lovell of Franklin Pa. One bottle cured me in testimonial. The U S Circuit Court is expected to adjourn today.

S. A. Lovell Franklin, Pa

Crisp Wins Speaker Bid After 30 Ballots in Caucus

The Democratic caucus selected Judge Crisp of Georgia as Speaker after 30 ballots with Mills withdrawing and Hatch shifting support. The article details Crisp's long career from England to Georgia, Confederate service, and rise to Congress, along with court cases and probate notices from North Carolina authorities.

United Press Washineton Crisp Mills McMillin Springer Hatch Stevens Ballot Hatch Georgia Sheffield England Fort Delaware Sedley Ellaville

Flooded the State with Poor Kerosene, Says Courier

The Asheboro Courier reports complaints about low quality kerosene not limited to Asheboro. It accuses Standard Oil of flooding the nation with the vile product.

Asheboro Standard Oil Company

The Charming Cuba Trip

North Carolina teachers offer a Cuban winter tour of about fifty people led by Col. E G Harrell. Priced at 75 dollars for fifteen days, with first class rail and steamer travel and hotel stays in Havana. Interested joiners should contact Harrell in Raleigh. limited berths available for December 3 departure from Goldsboro to Port Tampa.

North Carolina Cuba West India Islands Raleigh Port Tampa Florida

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