12 Jul 1892
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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1892
Page
1
The advertisement promotes Neglivgee shins praised as the most comfortable for summer. It notes new textures and dressier Neglivee effects with prices from 50 cents to over a dollar. Also highlights a complete line of thin underwear in various fabrics and the store’s commitment to high selling goods at reasonable prices.
The Pennsylvania National Guard, about 8,000 strong, is ordered to Homestead to support Sheriff McCleary in suppressing unrest at the Carnegie works. Gov Pattison and Gen Snowden coordinate mobilization as troops move toward Port Perry and Blairsville, while a mass meeting shifts toward conciliatory tone and endorsement of the militia.
Homestead amid militia tensions as workers reportedly hide powder and weapons. Pinkerton rumors, troop movements, and a possible clash loom. Lovejoy of Carnegie predicts work returns with protection, while strikers remain defiant. Leprosy scare in Idaho and a deadly Louisville tannery fire follow. Kate Castleton obituary rumor closes report.
A July 11 telegraph update describes a parliamentary gathering of silver advocates in Washington. About 75 members attended, including two Republicans, Culberson’s legal defense of the bill’s repeal provisions prompts amendments to preserve legal tender status and treasury obligations, while private coinage policies face alignment with bullion interests. Meanwhile, in Homestead Pennsylvania Governor Pattison orders 8,000 state troops to quell riots and guard American citizenship as Pinkerton threats loom. crowds await militia arrivals along rail lines, with women notably engaged and relief efforts organized by local committees.
Paris notes say Ravachal, a famed criminal, was executed at a public scaffold after a dramatic display. He resisted, sung indecently, and cursed before the blade. Paris authorities reported he had murdered and dynamited in a long line of crimes before his end. An Atlanta dispatch relays Cleveland’s reply about baby Ruth. Weather summaries follow, detailing unusually cool, wet conditions across North Carolina crops, especially cotton and tobacco, with district totals.
The Seaboard Air Line plans a Monroe to Winston-Salem route with surveyors at work and a prior horseback survey completed. The project would link Winston to cotton regions and grant a free right of way into Winston-Salem. Delegates depart for the Democratic congressional convention in Wilkesboro. W N Bower expected to win on first ballot or by acclamation.
In Washington on July 11 the Senate debated the Hatch bill, Washburn defended anti gambling in food and grain, Quay filed a preface for the record with Homestead statements, and discussions on Sabbatarian policy and public works continued. The week closed with adjournment and updates on census reports and district appropriations. The State Fair premium list for 1892 also announced dates October 15 to 21 with lucrative premiums, a wild west show, and Raleigh centennial celebrations on the agenda.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve is touted as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and other skin ailments with a money back guarantee. It sells for 25 cents per box and is available through John Y. MacRae. P. P. P. is advertised as a tonic and treatment for rheumatism syphilis scrofula old sores malaria and female complaints.
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