Senate Measures and House Rules Debate Highlight Session
Washington reports detail Senate talks on immigration restrictions and a post office building bill while House members clash over rules riders on appropriation bills. Debates touch voters rights, private claims, and session scheduling as lawmakers adjourned.
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Evangelist Fife Draws Crowds in Tarboro Meetings
Evangelist Fife’s Tarboro meetings grow in interest with three professed converts last night. Large nightly crowds attend the inquiry sessions under the motto Tarboro for Christ. He speaks with force and magnetism and will stay through Thursday night.
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Evangelist Fife
Tarboro
Fife
Davidson College Y M C A Hosts Opening Reception
Davidson Coiece N C Feb 3 The Davidson College Y M C A held a brilliant reception in their new hall February 1 to introduce the public to their parlor and reading room. Furniture in cherry and antique oak, carpet and stove were showcased. The reading room items cost nearly $100 donated by H Baruch Andrews and Bro Kaufman and Davis of Charlotte. The parlor was furnished at $190 by Dr and Mrs E B Shearer of Davidson College.
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Je B. Shearer
Davidson College
Public Building Bill Aims Winston-Salem Structure
United Press reports from Wasmingtron D C dated February 3 say Hon A H A Williams introduced a bill to appropriate 259 000 dollars to erect a public building at Winston Salem. Attendees before the public building committee include Mr R B Glenn Dr R F Gray and J A Gray.
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Wasmingtron
D. C
A. H. A. Williams
Winston-Salem
R. B. Glenn
R. F. Gray
J. A. Gray
Public Building Committee
Appomattox Court House Burned in Virginia Fire
Ricuuono Virginia February 2 The historic Appomattox court house was destroyed by fire yesterday along with all county records and furnishings. Surrounding houses caught but were saved. The clerk's library was among Virginia's best and its loss leaves the county in dire straits. The McLayne house once housed Lee's surrender terms threat passed.
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Virginia
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Our Home Soldiers Report on North Carolina Forces
The War Department report to Congress lists 2 generals and 1 486 total State military personnel in North Carolina including 283 on the general staff and 966 privates. It also notes 235000 unorganized men available for duty.
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Wasumcon
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Secretary of War
Congress
North Carolina
Ex Governor Scales Bound By Critical Illness
A Greensboro report says ex Governor Scales is sinking rapidly and is not expected to live until morning. The update comes as a special from Danvier, Virginia, dated February 3.
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Danvier
Register
Greensboro
N. C
Scales
Sir Morrell Mackenzie Dies Suddenly in Lonpox
Sir Morrell Mackenzie the eminent physician died unexpectedly at 10 o clock tonight in Lonpox. His death ends a long and respected career in medicine and public service.
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Lonpox
Morrell Mackenzie
Reidsville Forms Piedmort Driving Club for Mile Track
Reidsville forms the Piedmort Driving Club to obtain a charter. The group, composed of leading locals with ample funds, plans a kite-shaped mile track with buildings and a 3000 seat grandstand. The track will be leased to J W Bethel for five years with a May 15 completion guarantee.
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Reidsville
J. W. Bethel
Tragic Fire Claims Life in Montgomery County
In Montgomery near Aagle's Mills Carthage Blade reports Mr Miles Jordan woke to his home in flames his wife trapped and unconscious. He tried to rescue her and suffered severe burns while she died in the blaze leaving him near death from his injuries.
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Aagle’s Mills
Montgomery County
Miles Jordan
Cotton Overproduction and Tariffs Stir Congress Debate
Georgia congressman and several representatives address depressed cotton prices in 1860s markets. They discuss costly fertilizers, limited yields, and proposals to reduce acreage, boost diversification, and increase money in circulation while seeking tariff changes to improve prices.
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Samuel Spencer Named for Richmond & Danville Presidency
Samuel Spencer formerly president of the Baltimore and Ohio, now overseeing financier interests of Drexel Morgan and Co, is reported to be booked for the presidency of the Richmond and Danville system in Savannah.
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Savannan
Samuel Spencer
Baltimore & Ohio System
Drexel, Morgan & Co
Richmond & Danville
A Beautiful Marriage at Edenton Street Methodist Church
A large audience in Edenton Street Methodist Church witnessed the marriage of B. C. Beck to Mrs. Iola Gates yesterday afternoon shortly after 4:30. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. J. B. Hurley with W. J. Peele and others as ushers, and F. C. Bledsoe escorting the bride.
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Democratic Executive Committee
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T. A. Partin
W. A. Withers
Chas Shaw
W. P. Jgnam
Greensboro
W. C. Bledsoe
Alice Jones
JB. Hurley
Beckwith
Continent News Tangles From Global Dispatches
Reports from various fronts note Chileans leaning toward Minister Egan after late advices. In Aspen Colorado the Molly Gibson mine yields rich ore discoveries. Count Catalini named Italian minister to Washington arriving from Denmark. A B&O wreck near North Baltimore Ohio claims engineer and fireman fatalities. Manchuria rebels face heavy suppression by Chinese authorities. A Chicago and Alton locomotive boiler explosion near Joliet kills three and injures engineer.
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Aspen
Colorado
Count Catalini
Washington
Denmark
Jas. Manuel
Hampton
North Baltimore
Ohio
Manchuria
Arrest of Montague R H W Montague Civil Engineer Arrested in Washington
Montague R H W Montague a civil engineer once with the Atlantic Coast Line was arrested in Washington for thefts. He confessed and attempted suicide, claiming drinking and gambling led to the crimes. He was formerly from Bristol Tennessee and well regarded in local society.
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