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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1893
Page
2
The State Chronicle editorial page discusses subscription rates and reader correspondence rules, then quotes Col Cunningham on heritage and agriculture. It notes expectations of political appointments in North Carolina and discusses tobacco farming and diversification as a warning against overreliance on a single crop.
The University trustees established a new department to study the science and history of education and train teachers. Prof Edwin Alderman will lead, bringing higher culture to the profession and strengthening teacher preparation, fulfilling state constitutional mandates.
The piece argues that repealing the silver purchasing act would not stop gold outflows and urges maintaining the policy to restore silver as international money. It warns of monetary instability if gold alone is used and discusses European response, currency expansion, and federal monetary roles.
Oswxoss Wisconsin June 8 A large fire devastated many structures on Main Street near Jefferson Avenue. The blaze destroyed multiple buildings and caused extensive property loss though specific figures and exact sites were not fully disclosed.
At New Beptorp Mass on June 8 the court house opened to a packed crowd. Miss Borden, her counsel, and the jury arrived as witnesses Bowen and Sullivan testified in cross examination. Bowen denied saying Mrs Borden died of fright while Adams questioning exposed morphine use to steady nerves. Sullivan denied seeing Lizzie in tears after the murder. President Washington appointments listed follow later in the column, including several consuls and internal revenue officials.
Washington notes report Secretary Carlisle appointing Worthington Ford of Brooklyn as chief of the Bureau of Statistics in the Treasury Department. Ford, about forty, previously led the Bureau at the State Department and is said to be nearly a millionaire from his late father's estate. The move follows recommendations by Edward Atkinson and David A Wells, with A D Shaw and six Treasury officials reportedly resigning. A Texas farmer grows 200 acres of cass land in centa loupes. Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription claims to restore youth and health for women, promising money-back cure if no benefit.
The notice proclaims McClure's Magazine is now ready for sale at all newsstands with price information. It highlights availability and accessibility for readers seeking the current issue.
In a note on price and quality the publication is praised for literary excellence and lavish illustrations and will be offered at 15 cents per issue or 150 dollars per year.
A monthly issue is ready for publication with a price of 15 cents per copy and $1.50 per year. Contributors include R L Stevenson Rudyard Kipling William Dean Howells Thomas Hardy Sarah Orne Jewett H Beyesex Frances Hodgson Burnett Henry Drummond Conan Doyle Elizabeth Stewart Phelps Herbert D Ward Archibald Forbes Joel Chandler Harris Frank Stockton Edward Everett Hale Octave Thanet Bret Hart Mrs R K L Stevenson.
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