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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1892
Page
2
The Chronicle asks correspondents to publish only real-name letters and offers sample subscription rates for frequent readers. It emphasizes credit depends on providing names, cites political views from Grady Tillman and Cleveland, and notes its News Service contacts and wire access.
Feb 21 1892 report from the Charlotte Chronicle notes a new editor arrives and receives warm greetings from local editors and townspeople. The piece praises Charlottes breadth, thrift, culture, generosity, and ambition to become a great Southern city. It warns dry rot if vision is lacking and lauds the city’s noble people and forward momentum.
The Washington Post notes Southern Democrats unite on victory over personal preferences. They support any strong nominee, from Cleveland to Hitt or Boris, fearing domination by ignorance and seeking government by intelligence under Democratic principles.
A Raleigh sketch celebrates Judge Murphey as the father of public schools. Howard A Banks profiles Arcuiparo D Murphey’s lasting impact, noting North Carolina’s hope for an efficient system and the Murphey School name honoring his services.
Mr L A Gatoway longtime Southport postmaster died. Businessmen backed his daughter Miss Maup Gatoway for the job. A Black man received the appointment causing anger as Republicans reportedly avoided bond, illustrating party treatment in the South.
The piece notes The Flop in Wasa advocating Cleveland flipping to Hi while Rome Tribune backs Crevelano after supporting Hitt. It suggests Georgia papers will sway the nomination. A Tarboro Baptist preacher and an editor reportedly fought over infant baptism, with potential pacific compromise proposals avoided by warning, Do not discuss baptism.
A historical note praises Andrew Jackson for openly trusting in God and showing Christian resolve. It cites a letter to Dr Gwynn on the death of a Mississippi gentleman’s father, urging sorrow for the living not the dead and urging moral example to meet Christ. The author recounts Jackson’s own illness and recovery and asks readers to follow his example toward a heavenly rest.
The text touts Panacea Water as a remedy for dyspepsia chronic diarrhoea and scrofula and notes endorsements by North Carolina distinguished men. It instructs readers to ask their druggist or order from King and McGee sole agents in Raleigh North Carolina.
The ad warns that people suffer headaches, dyspepsia, nervousness, constipation, piles, and bilious attacks unless they take Simmons Liver Regulator. It claims neglect harms liver and kidneys, causes coated tongue and pocked skin, and leads to melancholy and loss of appetite until chronic disease is treated by the product.
A historical advertisement urges consumers to inspect for the genuine red Z Trademark from J. H. Zeilin & Co on the wrapper front and side seal to distinguish real products from frauds and imitations.
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