Senate Handles Farewell to Grant Remains Debate
The Senate debated measures on pensions and federal finances while discussing the removal and interment of Ulysses S. Grant’s remains, with several introduced bills on currency, commerce, and public works. The session adjourned until Monday at noon after executive consideration.
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The Brazilian Situation
The situation remains critical as Rio de Janeiro acts to prevent unrest. Heavily armed police patrol the streets while disquiet grows and no covert action from malcontents is noted. In Camposa City, 155 miles northeast, open revolt against the Peixotto government led to a clash last Tuesday with casualties reported.
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Destitution in Mexico Triggers Grain Aid Plan
United Press reports severe drought in Durango and surrounding Mexican states has left inhabitants starving. The Chihuahua governor ordered 100000 bushels of grain from the United States for free distribution to the destitute, as thousands face hunger.
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Storm Swept Britain Spreads Destruction Across Isles
London reports another severe gale across the British isles causing widespread damage with houses unroofed chimneys blown down and wrecks along the coast. No loss of life yet, but many suffer after a year of storms marking an unprecedented weather era.
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Preacher Shot After Kiss Sparks Greene County Turmoil
In Snow Hill North Carolina Rev J T Abernethy was shot in the face after kissing Mrs Grimsley wife of W E Grimsley. Grimsley bound over for trial on a $500 bond and further peace bond. Abernethy resigns as pastor while not deemed to have had malicious intent.
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Alliance Resolution Urges National Bank Interest Laws
At the January 1892 meeting the County Alliance calls on congressional reps to pass laws making National Banks subject to state usury and interest laws. The measure argues banks escape state control and seeks united effort to curtail bank oppression, urging favorable papers to copy.
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Died in City Irvin Pool Civil War Veteran
Irvin Pool died at St. John's Hospital in this city on Wednesday at nearly 18 years of age a former member of Co D 31st North Carolina Regiment. He enlisted under Captain Langdon C Manly in the Civil War and was praised as a brave soldier. His remains were buried at the family graveyard 13 miles northeast of Raleigh, with veterans in attendance.
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Family tragedy and ferry accident in North Carolina
A family in Ladford near Roanoke and Southern Railroad is dying from pneumonia with the mother dead days earlier and another child failing. The Ferryman at Shore's ferry on the Yadkin River suffered broken arms and injuries when the ferry trolley wire broke during an attempt to save a loaded boat and team. Also an advertisement notes North Carolina ham at Carroll & Bailey for 12 cents per pound.
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Two Silver Weddings Highlight 25th Anniversaries
Dr and Mrs W S Black celebrated their twenty fifth anniversary with about sixty guests and a reading of an original poem by an absent friend. The Guthries Mr and Mrs William A Guthrie also marked a silver wedding with cheers from friends including Albert Kramer and R E Carr and a guest recalling the couple’s marriage twenty five years ago.
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Cure Your Corns with Abbott's East Indian Paint
Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint advertised for corns bunions and warta claims quick relief and lasting results.
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Prolific North Carolinians Highlight Winston-Salem Life
Special to the State Chronicle from Winston-Salem on December 10 notes local figures and events. J B Kearns of East Bend praises large family ties and a brother, a Methodist preacher, with 22 children. Wilburn Walker, jailed since June in the Smith Goins case, is freed after no true bill. Elizabeth Reed, 71, buried at Friedland. City commerce grows with leaf tobacco and Christmas spending. Health and prosperity praised, Rev C Whitaker to lead Shere church again, Bill Nye and A P Burbank to lecture, local militia plans form, and M P Corwrence reappoints Whitaker.
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Dom Pedro's Funeral Passes Through Spain with Royal Honors
London reports royal honors for Dom Pedro ex-Emperor of Brazil as his funeral train travels through Spain. Soldiers line stations and present arms while drums play a muffled funeral march. Stations are draped in mourning and locals gather with badges as the train passes.
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First Wood Pulp from Falls of Neuse Mills
Yesterday J N Holding delivered pulp specimens from the Falls of Neuse Mills to the Chronicle office. The sample pulp is very white and far superior to local mill pulp. The plant capacity is three tons daily with native wood and superb water power. The mill’s equipment is excellent and the entire plant is in fine shape. Falls of Neuse is praised for scenery and May laurel bloom.
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Rebels Again Defeated in Pekin Dispatch
From Pekin advices report the rebels defeated once more. The dispatch says the Emperor is studying English and that the Council of State opposed the plan but was overruled by the dowager Empress.
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Portrait for Grand Sire Busbee to be shown at Odd Fellows
A mass meeting at Odd Fellows Hall this evening will welcome the portrait of Grand Sire Charles M Busbee. Presented by Mrs C M Busbee and painted by James Busbee, the event includes short speeches by prominent members and is open to the public.
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Fresh yellow bananas at A. Dughi's
The notice highlights A. Dughi's selling the finest fresh yellow bananas, emphasizing quality and availability for shoppers.
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