New Belt of the Golden Leaf Guides Pitt County Growth
Pitt county's New Belt promotes tobacco expansion with 3200 acres in cultivation and a new warehouse near the railroad. The 1891 crop value is estimated at 1.5 million dollars as workers from the Old Belt seek high wages and homes in the area. Health and hospitality accompany the invitation to farmers and laborers to join the booming tobacco region. The piece also notes a Sumter SC alliance withdrawal and touts Simmons Liver Regulator as a cure for liver ailments.
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State Chronicle
Greenville
N. C
Pitt County
Dutchville
Tally-Ho
Granville
New Golden Belt
Old Belt
New Belt
Eureka
Jackson Springs Visit Praises Water Fountain and Hotel
A Raleigh correspondent extols Jackson Springs water as superior at the fountain and claims it heals dyspepsia. He notes a new large hotel on a south eminence run by Mr. McPherson and cites Capt. H. P. Guess and G. W. Thompson enjoying health improvements from the springs.
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State Chronicle
Raleigh
McPherson
H. P. Guess
Cary
G. W. Thompson, Esq
Thompson
Lonely Bridal Tour Finds No Cheer For Melancholy Traveler
Chauncy Depew recounts a European journey where a rich but poor in spirit groom publishes his misery claiming he cannot afford his wife’s travel costs on their wedding trip. The tale contrasts grand sights with the couple’s unmet expectations and humor.
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Strausburg
Paris
Vienna
Notable Moves and Musings from Across the States
Principal John Duckett to helm Hamilton Institute moving from Greenville. Rev J T Finlayson, ill health, resigns Shelby charge now in Durham. Republican Governor candidate Farmer Wheeler known for flashy image and a $600 diamond pin. J W Osborne, Charlotte native, rising in New York firm Lord Osborne Petty. Edwin Booth linked to smoking, ex President Cleveland and Jos. Jefferson urge quitting. B B Winborne sworn as Hertford Criminal Court judge. Col Walter L Steele bedridden after health trip north. Dr I W Jones returns from Texas, vows not to settle there. Edward Borden promoted to Supt Transportation of ACL. Cleveland’s bar record questioned. firm profits cited.
Anti Catholic rally hints at Massachusetts governor race
At a secret Patriotic Sons of America meeting in Boston the nomination of Lt. Gov Hale for Governor and Andrew W Tufts for Lieutenant Governor is reported. The item also mentions medical remedies and testimonials for rheumatism and scrofula using P P P and Ely's Cream Balm.
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Boston
The
Patriotic Sons of America
Hale
Andrew W. Tufts
anti-Catholic League of Massachusetts
The Nations Commerce June 1891 and Year in Review
The Treasury Bureau of Statistics reports June 1891 foreign commerce and immigration and reviews fiscal year results ending June 30 1891. Total commerce reached 1 729 330 896 with imports 844 905 491 and exports 88 425 405 yielding a trade deficit. Exports exceeded prior year by 39 516 914 with imports rising in several categories.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Statistics of
Treasury Department
United States
India
Bingham School Moved to Asheville NC for Private Reasons
Owner announces sale of Bingham School property in Asheville North Carolina detailing Barracks, recitation rooms, mess hall, residences, bath houses and 380 acres of land on the Richmond and Danville line. Over $30,000 spent on improvements. Apply to Mrs Wu Bracnam at Bingham School NC.
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Bingham
Asheville
N. C
Richmond & Danville
Wu. Bracnam
Bingham School
Rates for NC Farmers Alliance meeting train tickets
The Richmond and Danville R A offers round trip tickets to Morehead City North Carolina for the annual meeting on August 8 to 15 1891 with return by August 20 from Charlotte Salisbury Greensboro Winston Salem Wilkesboro Albemarle Asheboro Durham Oxford Henderson Raleigh and other intermediate points at listed rates and proportional pricing. Endorses P P P as a tonic for weakness and strength.
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North Carolina Farmers’ Alliance
Morehead City
N.C
Richmond & Danville
Osccc
Cose
Albemarle
Asheboro
Durham
Oxford
Cess
Henderson
Raleigh
W. A. Torx
Ely Cream Balm Heals Severe Cold Fast In One Week
Samuel J Harris reports relief from a months long head cold after using Ely s Cream Balm for one week calling it the best remedy. Also an eight month old green Mexican parrot lot offered at 12 50 by A Due gut at 119 Front St New York.
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Ely
Samuel J. Harris
Front St
New York
A. DueGut
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Golden Leaf
Wedgefield
Sumter County
S. C
Simmons Liver Regulator
Jackson Springs
Europe
Chauncy Depew
Baltimore
Duckett
John Duckett
Hamilton Institute
Wheeler
Farmer
Iowa
Grenger
Osborne
J. W. Osborne
Charlotte
Lord, Osborne & Petty
Winsorne
B. B. Winborne
Criminal Court
Hertford County
A. Vaughan
Murfreesboro
Borpex
Edward Borden
Wilmington, Charleston & Columbia
Atlantic Coast Line
W. & W. Railroad
Jas. C. Borden
Cleveland
U.S. Supreme Court
Wilmington Star
United Press
James Irvin
Savannah
Irvin
Z. C. Warren
Rutland, Vt
S Bulletin of Statistics
United
FOR
Educaors
Burlington, W. C
Burlington
Golden Belt
Sale
J Harper Erwin
Burlington, N.C
Roanoke Female College
Danville
South
J.T. Averett
J.C. C. Dunford
Eee
W. H. Dail
Snow Hill
North Carolina
Bacon
New River
W. B. Mann & Co
Col. Fayetteville and Hargett Bto
Raleigh, N.C
Icn
OM the
Raleigh Plarr Yy
Tory
Lor Gale
Jones
Minere’ Agenre
W.hl & Bs, Tucker
Ghatiancegs
Sal Auette
Fayetteville St
Oak City Steam
Lee
Jinen
Beauty
Ronage
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