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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1892
Page
4
The June 27 Raleigh local forecast calls for occasional showers and cooler temperatures. North Carolina forecast shows showers with winds shifting west and cooler in the northwest. max 85, min 67, rainfall 0.10 inch. Washington bulletin adds a general NC outlook. Advertisements note Royall & Borden.
Prof E G Beckwith died at Wake Forest after three weeks of typhoid fever. A Wake Forest graduate and Johns Hopkins alumnus, he served as assistant professor of mathematics for years. His death came suddenly as he offered precise mathematical directions before passing. The funeral was held in Clayton with faculty and friends in attendance.
Maj. Finger headed home to Newton yesterday while Hon. John Manning and Arthur B. Williams were in town. J N Holding returned from Baltimore and W H L Pace from east Tennessee. Sherwood Haywood Ed Jurbee came back from Morehead. Senator Vance plans July visit to Wilmington. Lula Cole, North State Music Co. stenographer, is ill in Durham. Rev Dr Royal W B Royal and Prof Mills of Wake Forest in city. Dr A J Hawkins arrived from Chicago as a Cleveland delegate. Yarboro arrivals include Nash Tarboro Manning Durham Deai Franklin Slater Durham Mitchell Enfield Dortch Goldsboro Stroud Wilmington. Dr Royster reports Mr Sherwood ill with pneumonia in Atlanta.
A memorial service honoring Raleigh commandery No. 4 Knights of Templar was held at the Church of the Good Shepherd with uniformed Knights, a rector led choir, and prayers for the charitys Oxford orphan asylum and St Johns hospital. Water works progress noted as a pump connection and new filter. East Hargett street line extension to Oak City park for exclusive use of colored people and rail improvements discussed. Special rail fares announced for national conventions. Pimple remedies advertised.
A cascade of editorials from major papers endorses Grover Cleveland for the Democratic nomination. They praise his principle, currency stance, and opposition to free trade, while noting the party divisions and the potential NY vote impact as pivotal in the 1892 contest.
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