Senate Debates Blaine Letter and House World’s Fair Probe
In Congress the Senate debates the Blaine letter and options on prohibiting deal to secure options. The House adopts a resolution for an investigation by the Appropriations Committee into World’s Fair expenditures, amid clashes over jurisdiction and power, with adjournment at 5:10.
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Shington
D. C
Senate
Moraje
Blaine
Cullom
Sherrith
Illinois
Blackburn
Stucky
Butler
Carolina
Committee On
Pealing
Virginia
Treasury
State of
West
Vudl
Daniel
Idaho
Dubois
Stewart
Are Mob
Durbrow
Committee On the World
House
Ain Congress
Revival at Clayton Reaches Local Congregation
Special to STATE CHRONICLE from Clafton Feb 8 says Rev J W Lee led a revival that progresses well with three sermons. A noon talk drew about 200 men, a dozen pledged family worship, 36 asked prayers, 15 mourners, and persistent prayer is urged as meetings run through Wednesday morning.
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Clafton
J. W. Lee
Brother Lee
Clayton
Indicted for Selling Cigarettes to Minors in Buncombe
Asheville Feb 8 The Buncombe Criminal Court grand jury returned seventy two true bills against parties who sold cigarettes to minors under the 1891 act. Most indicted parties submitted pleas. one person faced eight bills. Discontinuance of the night train on the Western North Carolina road drew notable dissatisfaction.
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Asheville
N. C
Buncombe Criminal Court
North Carolina
Cave Hill Club Movement Expands in Asheville
Asheville forms a Cave Hill club with a large membership and reports that Cleveland Club organizers are planned soon. The trend shows several North Carolina locales discussing similar groups to rise in prominence.
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Asheville
N.C
Cave Hill
Cleveland
Blaine Declines Nomination Not A Candidate For Presidency
Washington reports James G Blaine declares he is not a candidate and will not have his name before the Republican National Convention. The letter dated February 6 emphasizes gratitude to supporters and notes ongoing efforts to influence the convention ahead of the 1892 race.
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Washington
Blaine
Cullom
Harrison
Republican Party
Arthur
J. S. Clarkson
James G. Biarne
Spurgeon’s Body Placed In London Tabernacle
The late Rev. Charles Haddon Spurgeon’s body was carried to London and laid in the Spurgeon Tabernacle to remain until Thursday. Nebraska Governor Boyd, declared an American citizen by the U.S. Supreme Court, went to Lincoln to take the seat vacated by Thayer. Dr. E S Ashe and Dr. Walter R Ashe form a partnership to practice in Wadesboro.
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United Press
Chas. Haddon Spurgeon
London
Spurgeon Tabernacle
Boyd
Nebraska
United States Supreme Court
Lincoln
Thayer
City board urged to reverse repair permit for dangerous corner building
The aldermen faced sharp criticism for approving repairs to a partially burned corner structure at North Market and South Wilmington. Hailed as a fire trap and insurance risk, the Chronicle urges immediate reconsideration, noting insurance concerns and property-owner justice.
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Board of Aldermen
North Market
South Wilmington
Chronicle
Sam Jones Preaches Twice in Raleigh at Edenton Street Church
Rev Sam P Jones spoke at Edenton Street Methodist Church in Raleigh on Sunday morning and afternoon. His themes were The Love of God and That I May Know Him and the Power of His Resurrection with large crowds hearing him gladly. The paper notes growing sentiment to invite him back and build a 5000 seat tabernacle, with A F Page of Aberdeen pledging liberal contributions. Jones returns to Georgia but Raleigh welcomes another visit.
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Sam P. Jones
Raleigh
Edenton Street Methodist Church
God
John
Phillipians
Curonxicle
A. F. Page
Aberdeen
Jones
Georgia
Edenton Street Methodist Church Ladies Host Private Parlor Event
A function organized by the ladies of Edenton Street Methodist Church will be held next Thursday evening in the private parlors of the Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institution. It promises to be an enjoyable entertainment and invites attendance.
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Edenton Street Methodist Church
Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institution
Death of Capt William Hazlehurst in Macon Georgia
News reaches us of the death of Capt William Hazlehurst aged 52 in Macon Georgia on January 19 He served as aide to Gen Ambrose Wright in the Confederate service rising to captain He worked in Savannah and Macon then as manager for the Life Insurance Company in Raleigh before retiring due to illness from grippe He leaves many friends in Raleigh and Georgia who mourn his passing.
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William Hazlehurst
Macon
Sing Sing
New York
Savannah
Hardee
Ambrose Ransom Wright
Georgia
Tna Life Insurance Company
North Carolina
Raleigh
Hazlehurst
Lecture on Spurgeon at Baptist Tabernacle Tomorrow
Rev. Dr. J. J. Hall will speak on Rev. C. H. Spurgeon the Man and his Work at the Baptist Tabernacle tomorrow evening. The public is invited.
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The
Baptist Tabernacle
J. J. Hall
C. H. Spurgeon
Fire Rips Hotel Royal in New York Blaze Kills and Maims Many
Fire in the basement of the five story Hotel Royal at Sixth Avenue and Fortieth Street near 3 am traps guests and staff. About 150 guests and 55 employees were inside. at least five dead, six in hospitals, many burned or crushed as walls collapse. Loss estimated at 250000 with numerous rescues underway. Two reported fatalities from window jumps and several injuries. infant and adult deaths noted in follow up notices with funeral plans announced.
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New York
Hotel Royal
Sixth Avenue
Fortieth Street
Frederick Uhlmann
F. Knapp
Chicago
Return of the NC Grays Flag Prompts Reunion Plan
Maj. Thomas W. Higgins of Waverly Ohio urges survivors to consult on returning the North Carolina Grays flag. He suggests a Cedar Fork or Morrisville reunion with the ladies who presented the relic and their children in attendance. He will follow the survivors’ decision.
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N. C. Grays
Curoxide
NC. Grays
Morrisville
Thomas W. Higgins
Waverly
Ohio
Ist
Corounete
Birdsong
North Carolina Grays
Cedar Fork
Moving to Reduce the Cost of Litigation in North Carolina
A Rockingham county Alliance meeting at Wentworth on January 14 1892 adopted resolutions asking legislators to study court litigation costs and advise on reducing them The group also urged Superior court clerks and officers to publish available information and copy these resolutions to several papers for broader dissemination A note mentions a Chicago mail box thief stealing love letters with morbid curiosity.
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Dovcétas
N. C
Rockingham County Alliance
Wentworth
State Alliance
Statee Chronicle
Progressive Farmer
Weekly Review
Webster's Weekly
R. P. Henry
T. B
Chicago
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Congress
State Chronicle
Spec.al
CaRonice
Dare Chronicle
MR. Blaine
E. S. Ashe
Walter R. Ashe
Wadesboro
Sam Jones
Spurgeon
J. M. Betts
O. R. Dunn
Henry Pennington
Martha Maynard
Sire County Va
R. C. Maynard
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