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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1893

Page

4

Raleigh North Carolina Weather and Local Events Brief

Fair Raleigh forecast with middle day sunshine and evening clouds. Friday rain chances noted. Public reception announced at the executive mansion Monday evening. Funeral for James McKimmon held at Christ Church with veterans in attendance. Various local notices include a wedding in Coonan and A J Hall taking over McKimmon affairs.

Wilmagton North Carolina Kareien Raleigh Kemp Merritt Stott Velock A J. Hall James McKimmon Georgia W. Hunter Board of Pouetees University George W. Briggs Comecy Redfield Church of the Good Sepherd Ssspeder

Crowds Fill Capitol for Electoral Vote Counting

At Washington on February 8 crowds gathered as the Senate and House counted the electoral votes. The ceremony opened with formalities under a joint resolution, with Vice President Morton and Speaker Crisp presiding, and Teller readings confirming Cleveland and Stevenson as the elected president and vice president for March 4, 1893.

Senate Wasutsaton Hoar House of Representatives Cleveland Harrison Jay Morton Isle Maine Blackburn Kentucky Crisp Judge Colpman Michigan Hendry Cabot Hodge Massachusetts House Capt. Bassett Alabama Uasle Stevenson Teller Backburn Iilianis Grover Cleveland New York United Adlair Stevenson United States

Horrible Railroad Accident Near Para Illinois

Big Four passenger train No 12 wrecked by a broken rail one mile east of Para Illinois at 11 10 last night. Baggageman Charles Ressler of Indianapolis killed and thirty one passengers injured. Train of eight coaches including baggage and car. Trestle over a creek, fire spread, mail car ignited and split. Express car and two day coaches thrown from trestle. many cars caved by embankment. Ressler burned to death while passengers and crew tried to rescue him.

St. Louis Fitzgerald Para Illinois Charles Ressler Indianapolis Ressler Passengrs

Very Interesting Marriage in Leakaville and Whiskey Probe

A brilliant wedding occurs at the First Baptist Church in Leakaville North Carolina with Mr B Frank Meban and Miss Lily Connally Morehead amid elaborate decorations and a large turnout. Separate item reports a whiskey trust investigation witness Dever detailing an offer of a bribe for destroying a distillery and a gubernatorial pardon for H C Kennedy of Mitchell County after a five year sentence cited as due to mental incapacity.

McK. Pittinger Pittenwer W. D. Godman D. D Godman M C Goiman Bayou la Teche Lucena L. Wiifield Christine Church Disciples North Carolina Wash Ionuer America Robert D Wnbg Salvini Milt's Danville Leakaville N. C B. Frank Meban New York Lily Connally Morehead South H M. Wharton Baltimore E. A. Potest New Haven Coon First Baptist Church Eugenie Gray Blanche Williamson Bleecker Springs Carrie Cochran Washington Janie Guerrant Susie Heck Raleigh N. B. Wharton, Jr Foster Messie James Williams W. H Williamson Frank Watkins O. W. Dudley Motley Morehead George Hick John Kenny Caesar Cone James Mebane R Percy Gray Eli B. Springs Robert Mebane Thomas Settle R.L Holt Morton B. Wharton Miss Gray Morehead Carron H C Kennedy Mitchell County John G. Bynum

Cotton Market Dull Amid Liverpool Rally and New York Quiet

Telegraph reports in New York on February 8 show cotton contracts opening steady with declines on the Liverpool market but mid uplands steady in the New York spot. Liverpool prices eased as port receipts rose. New Orleans and other ports show mixed middling values and sales around 5,000 bales. The City Cotton Market in Raleigh notes a quiet, steady mood with good middling around 9.5 to 9.9 cents and limited receipts.

New York Liverpool New Orleans Porte Great Britain France Raleiga Treasury Sterling Exchange

Grand skating carnival and random notices advertised

SPECIAL NOTICES announce a skating carnival at Stronach's warehouse next Wednesday night February 15 with two prize skates for best lady and best gentleman and 25 venta admission. free skates for masked wearers. Also a Raleigh agent wanted for Munson Typewriter with bonds or references. J. R. Eddins of Charlotte is state agent.

Stronach’s Warehouse Bond

Market closes with declines across corn wheat and oats

Grain prices fall as corn leads losses with May contracts dropping to 4 1/2 cents. wheat and oats follow with February and May futures down amid a broad selling wave. Naval stores report firmer spirits and rosin in New York and Savannah notices.

Naval Stores New York

Multiple 19th Century Notices and Advertisements

A collage of classified items including electrical apparatus estimates for arc lamps and dynamos, requests to incorporate a mining company, employment inquiries, sewing machine trade and repair services, farm machinery ads, patent medicines, and legal notices seeking incorporation. Locations include Raleigh North Carolina and Richmond Virginia with dates around 1883.

Carolina Gold Mining Company Groner P. Han Richmond North Carolina W. A

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