Bordens murder mystery and Civil War remarks in State Chronicle
In the June 23, 1893 issue the State Chronicle editor notes policy on letters and correspondence, questions the Bordens murder verdict, mocks the police, and contemplates a quake tied to solstice. It also references Gen. Longstreet and Gen. Lee with opinions on Gettysburg and Civil War strategy.
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The
Chronicle
Longstreet
Gen. Lee
Gettysburg
Lee
Napoleon
Wellington
Proper Action Urges Currency Reform and National Bank Power
Ex Senator Edmunds backs a fixed silver ratio and urges rapid currency elasticity through allowing banks to deposit bonds to expand United States circulation. He criticizes New York’s influence and calls for federal action to increase currency across all bank locations, not just metropolitan centers. Liberty Bell Day planned for July Fourth in Chicago with a large ceremonies program and nationwide bells join in.
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Edmunds
Congress
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Carlisle
New York
Gotham
Chicago
White City
Altgeld
Harrison
Palmer
McDowell
Col. McClure
W. T. Stead
Review of Reviews
United States of America
Great Britain
Washington
London
Receiver Appointed for Bank of New Hanover by Judge Connor
In a suit brought by Holmes and Waters and other creditors, Judge Connor appointed Junius Davis as receiver for the Bank of New Hanover, with a $75 000 bond. The bank's assets are under examination by May C Dowd and state officials, determining recovery for depositors amid uncertainty about solvency and potential payouts.
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Junius Davis
Conner
Wilmington Messenger
Holmes and Waters
Bank of New Hanover
Junius Davie
John D. Taylor
Superior Court
New Hanover County
Bank of
New Hanover
Junius Davis,Esq
North Carolina
Connor
Wilson
Davis
Col
Jno. D. Taylor
George Rountree, Esq
Iredell Meares
May C. Dowd
S. McD. Tate
Knights of Pythias Meet in Greensboro Grand Lodge Session
The Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias of North Carolina holds its twenty third annual session at Greens boro Lodge No 28 Castle Hall. Grand Chancellor Benbow reports rapid growth and prosperity in the state with fifty two lodges represented. W M Blackwell Supreme Chancellor of the World will address attendees. The body convened at 10 am and continues through today and tomorrow.
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Knights of Pythias
Greensboro
Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias of
North Carolina
Castle Hall
Benbow
Grand Lodge
Chas Cook
W. M. Blackwell
C. D. Benbow
Rescue of Bride and Groom off New Jersey Shore
In Atlantic City on June 20 Mr and Mrs W F Lawley of Pittsburg escaped a surf disaster during their honeymoon. Dr J A Fechting and Life Guards Repp and Mills saved Mrs Lawley who collapsed unconscious, preventing a fatal undertow pull.
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Atlantic City
N. J
W. F. Lawley
Pittsburg
J. A. Fechting
Repp and Mills
Lawleys
Guaranteed Cure for Coughs and Colds Ad Offered
The advertisement promises Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and chest troubles with a money back refund if no benefit after a fair trial. Trial bottles are free at John Y. MacRae's drug store with large sizes priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
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Dr. King
John Y. MacRae
Japanese Liver Pellets Hit Small But Notable Use
Japanese Liver Pellets are small but great in their effects, no griping, 50 doses 25 cts. Sold at John Y. MacRae's.
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John Y. MacRae’s
Stony Point Assault Elevates North Carolina Valor
North Carolina Continentals played a pivotal role in Wayne’s stealth assault on Stony Point on July 16 1779. Murfree and his North Carolina detachment led key center assaults while Gibbons Knox and Stewart commanded the flanks. The fort surrendered with minimal resistance and high praise from contemporaries and historians.
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North Carolina
Stony Point
N.Y
Hudson
Charles Lee
Wayne
West Point
Washington
Hardy Murfree
Hertford County
Connecticut
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
John Stewart
Fleury
Murfree
Gibbons
Knox
Gibbon
Charles J. Steele
Fluery
Stewart
Stedman
Richmond
Daves
North Carolina Continentals
Germantown
Charles Crawford
Craven County
Torn Hope
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James A. Hollomon
Pat Wissros
Bordens
Lizzie Borden
Tiffany
Glenn
Wrnssrox
N. C
R. B. Glenn
Cleveland
Chamber of Commerce
Price
Winston
the Bank OF New Hanover
Rowand Graham Daves
DeRosset
Wilmington
New York Sun
Howell
Johnston
Yale
Harvard
W. J. Battle
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins
Collier Cobb
Hiram Grant
Amherst
Russell Bellamy
S. B. Weeks
Max Jackson
Axen
Blue Ridge
Rowland Howard
Asheville
S. T. Keeley
Highlands
Macon County
Piedmont Air Line
Pennsylvania Central
Atlanta
Greenville
S. C
Piedmont
T. Kelsey
Kansas
Blue Ridge Highlands
Kelsey
Horse Cove
Dizzy Heights
Stone Mountain
Whitesides Cove
Whitesides Mountain
Cashier’s Valley
Senator Hampton
Simpson
South Carolina
Chimney Rock
Whitesides
Macox
Jackson Counties
Cashier's Valley
Sapphire Valley Company
Charles N. Jenks
Hendersonville
Hogback Mountains
Sapphire
J. F. Hays
Brevard
Thrash
Carolina
BF. W. Huidekoner
Dorham
Greenshers
Soriba
Lotta
Colne
Savannah
Danville
Intermedtat
P.M. Wilson
F Dally
J Cut
Daly
Berkley
W. H. Green
Hae
Warhkington
BOL. Haas
A. G. Bauer
Arghites
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