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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1892
Page
8
Raleigh Feb 9 Maxwell forecast notes a cooler period with light rain possible in the morning and a shift to fair conditions later. Washington reports North Carolina cooler with northerly winds and possible coastal rain then warmer and fairer Thursday.
The county commissioners meet today and rail travel shows modest gains. W. H. Pace and St Johns hospital gain new telephones at half rate. Electric railway work starts in Wilmington as trains ran on time recently. Clergy and churches host talks and services while Soldiers Home sales and donations support the home. Bank moves stir talks of Col Burgwyn relocation.
The Old Old Story a sparkling society comedy drama from the Lyceum theatre will be presented next Tuesday evening. Cast includes Miss Fannie McIntyre Dan Sabel Isabella Martin C T Nichols E A Hocke Ralph Stuart Mary L Berrell Stella Kenna. In Royster residence last night at 9 o clock Kemp W Merritt and Roxie May Royster were married by Rev F L Reid. Quiet ceremony attended by relatives and intimate friends. Gifts noted as useful and reflective of bride’s esteem.
The Wake County Sunday School Association will meet in Raleigh on February 20 at noon to elect officers and conduct other business. Delegates for the State Association meeting in New Bern on March 29 will be chosen. Pastors and superintendents are urged to ensure school representation from all seventy-one schools. Secretary S. M. Parish seeks strong attendance. The notice notes Simmons Liver Regulator as relief for indigestion.
Mrs G W Sanderlin suffers a severe pneumonia attack. Col Benehan Cameron and Capt George Wilcox are in the city. Several locals and visitors discuss politics, business ties, and forthcoming travel to England and around the world. Dr Pritchard and others meet to plan centennial missionary efforts. Many arrivals at Yarboro Hotel include officials and businessmen from across the region.
Rev Baylus Cade is called to pastor the Baptist church at Edenton. The item notes community religious shifts and local clergy movements with several parallel notices about Durham residents and regional church matters.
State Auditor Sanderlin has returned from the Southeast and reports that in sub Alliances 66 members, all Democrats, rose to say they would not vote for Cleveland if nominated. He says this will handicap Democratic speakers and cost North Carolina its electoral votes. Alliancemen favor a Western man and are explicit.
Special Notices promote art porcelain, cut glass, bric-a-brac, and French china for bridal gifts with broad price ranges. Other listings include rental housing on East Street and Hargett Street, Electropoise information via Miss S. A. Tillings, and room rentals at a local office. Also advertised are pitted olives, peaches, pears, cherries, apricots, rock candy, cough remedies, headache relief, and a timber interest near Burkeville with contact via Wynne & El.
Have You Asthma Dr R Schiffman St Paul Minn will mail a trial package of Schhrmanns Asthma Cure free to any sufferer He advertises by giving it away Never fails to give instant relief in worst cases and cures where others fail Name State Chronicte and send your address for a free trial package Also notice Royster Baby Cream soft creamy wholesome babies enjoy it
A State Chronicle office ad seeks a goat trained to pull a wagon along with a wagon and harness. Address specifying terms and address to apply is requested.
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