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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1892
Page
5
Fragments show marriages and church news, with references to Raleigh Wilmington and Norfolk residents. Mentions of Rev J Pressly D D and bond offerings hint at ongoing religious and civic notices amid scattered business and employment chatter.
John H Williamson editor of the Raleigh Gazette a colored reformer visited the Capitol and explained his congressional platform to Republicans. He argued former slaves deserve $300 for each freed by emancipation and said Lincoln favored such payment. He vowed to persist with his plan despite questions.
Washington reports that advocates delay action until Mr Catchings of Mississippi returns from Boston. petitions with Democratic signatures nearly reach the required number. once signed, the measure will be sent to the rules committee for speedy action. A caucus is unlikely, with a House vote expected next week. also includes a testimonial for Ely's Cream Balm from Mrs Georgie Judson of Hartford.
The document shows assets and liabilities for the United States Branch of the Phoenix Assurance Company as of December 31 1891. It lists real estate loans stocks and bonds cash in bank premiums and other assets totaling 1 891 760 77 with liabilities including losses and reserve figures and notes the state secretary of state certification in Raleigh North Carolina dated February 17 1891.
North Carolina secretary of state certifies an extract from Travellers Insurance Company's sworn statement dated December 31 1891 on file. It lists assets including cash bonds mortgages and securities and liabilities with totals and key officers named J G Batterson G F Davie Rodney Dennis and J H Southgate. The exhibit notes assets of 13 615 323 41 and total income and liabilities. The date of the certification is February 17 1901 by Oct Coke.
The magazine plans a fourth centenary celebration of the discovery of America with expanded coverage of American history and development. It will feature dramatic episodes, a series on the Danube, military topics in Germany Austria and Italy, a new novel by W D Howells, and prominent short stories from Aldrich Davis Doyle Deland and others. Personal Reminiscences of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Horatio Bridge and a memoir of the Brownings by Anne Thackeray Hitchie are planned.
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