Local Halifax Notices Highlight Marriages and Obituaries
Halifax items report weddings in progress and recent ceremonies with Rev officiants, including Miss Phena Baker and Mr William Pres Renumen. Notes record deaths and tributes, such as Mrs Polk Underwood and J F A McMillan, plus local civic updates and names of arriving residents and clergy assignments.
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Xy. Hill
W. H. Day
Halifax
Ps x. Stronach
Law Yepstrong & Stronach
Winston Court
Wster Albright
du Ike
Durham
Holden
Suisbury
George Hanger
Phena Baker
Mary Flemming
Seharlotte
William Pres_Renumen
J. W. Norwood
National
Wilmington
Elizath
J Waggs
Ellen Albertson
H. W. Battle
Wilson
First Baptist Ih
Petersburg
Chapel Hill
Greensboro
Coly
M.C. A
May Polk Underwood
J. B. Underwood
George
Dtwood
Raleigh
J. F. A. McMillan
Wilming- Weldon
Senator Hill to Address Mississippi Legislature March 15
The Mississippi Legislature invited Senator Hill to speak but moved the date from March 5 to March 15 at his request. In Milwaukee damaging fires destroyed I Leiser’s dry goods store and E Lewer’s toy shop with losses around 100,000 dollars, partly insured. The Cleveland movement in Georgia urged Democrats to organize for Mr Cleveland. Milwaukee workmen were killed when a rear‑end collision occurred on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line. The Indianapolis streetcar strike ended with a receiver appointed for the road. Burglars blew open a post office safe in Slatington Pennsylvania. The Ohio Supreme Court limited Standard Oil’s power to make certain trust agreements. Miners at Spring Dale Pa halted pay until semi monthly pay laws were enforced, prompting operator arrests. Cincinnati dispatch notes US Express to clash with Brotherhood. Chicago office confirms. Senator Aldrich expects free coinage bill passage with a Senate majority aided by Democrats Alliancemen and free silver Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Hill
Mississippi
Milwaukee
Wis
I. Leiser
E. Lewer
State Central Committee
Cleveland
Georgia
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Indianapolis
Supreme Court of Ohio
Standard Oil Company
Spring Dale
Mahanoy City
Cincinnati
United States Express Company
Brotherhood
Chicago
Aldrich
Congress
House Committee
Senate
Elmira Senator Hill Lauded For Public Service Capacity
W Y Herald notes Senator Hill balances duties in Albany and his booming residence. A visitor asked to see the governor and Hill, busy in the Capitol, advised visiting the Capitol itself, praising the ex governor’s public service capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Hill
Elmira
State of
New York
Albany
Hill
Lower
Pp. P. P. Promises Quick Recovery of Strength
An advertisement urges readers to take Pp. P. P. when feeling weak and unwell to regain flesh and strength, presenting a simple cure as a remedy.
Notable World Events Reported From London and Europe
Obituaries note the death of Sir John Coode in London. Trains collide in Brazil killing about fifty and wounding many on the San Francisco and Recipe line. The British House of Commons defeats a land act extension bill 227 to 174. Secretary Foster arrives in London in ill health. Unemployed protests occur in Hanover Leipsig and other German cities. Famine worsens in Namessto Hungary with mass emigration feared. Valparaiso reports resignations in the Conservative cabinet. Greek ministry turmoil ends with a royal dismissal and a prorogation of parliament. Royal decree suspends the chamber until the 6th instant.
Railroad Officials Inspect L and D Line for Improvements
Norfolk and Western and Lynchburg and Durham executives visited Durham on Tuesday to review the L and D and plan improvements. The Sun notes the Lynchburg and Durham railroad’s fate rests with Norfolk and Western management. Theo Lowe will become L and D superintendent as the Atlantic Coast Line’s Kenly reports the Wilson Short-Cut track is complete and local freights will run within thirty days, though passenger service may wait until autumn. The new sixty mile line links Savannah Charleston and Norfolk areas, cutting through prosperous farming country and shaving about two hours from through trips.
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Norfolk & Western
Lynchburg & Durham
Durham
Globe States
the Sun
Ord
Theo
Lowe
Kenly
Atlantic Coast Line
Savannah
Charleston
Norfolk
Simmons Liver Regulator Endorsed as Cure All
Historical ad copy praises Simmons Liver Regulator as a universal tonic to cure ailments and improve health, urging readers to take the remedy for biliousness and related complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons Liver Regulator
Asheville Forward Under Mayor Blanton’s Growth Plan
Mayor Blanton says Asheville has 1000 workers grading streets and culverts and paving four miles with 343000 dollars in banks. Bonds 300000 to extend sidewalks to city limits on four main streets. Kenilworth Inn firm to pave to Biltmore, run electric cars. Battery Park, Belmont crowded. new club house planned on Patton Avenue. Dukes build two warehouses. American Tobacco buys Buncombe tobacco. banks hold 60000 each without security.
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Charles D Blanton
Asheville
J. M. Gudger
J. C. L. Bird
Democratic Executive Committee
The
Chronicle
Kenilworth Inn Land Company
Biltmore
Kenilworth Inn
Battery Park Hotel
Belmont
Battery Park
Board of Aldermen
Patton Avenue
Dukes
Valley Street
American Tobacco Company
Buncombe County Fine Tobacco
Buncombe
Madison
Board of Aldermen and Advisory Committee
A Beautiful Marriage in First Presbyterian Church Charlotte
The Charlotte Chronicle reports the marriage of J. V. A. Weaver of Chicago to Annie Randolph Tate at Charlotte's First Presbyterian church on Tuesday night. The wedding drew a notable guest list from Raleigh Graham Fort Mill New York Camden and Chicago with the bride escorted by her uncle Wm Overman and the groom supported by best man Thos Beedle. The ceremony is described as one of the state's most brilliant weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Chronicle
J. V. A. Weaver
Chicago
Annie Randolph Tate
First Presbyterian Church
Charlotte
William Grimes
Raleigh
Bettie Yates
William Williamson
Graham
Grace White
Fort Mill
S. C
Frank Mebane
New York
Sadie Tucker
Willis Dowd
Tucker
Raligh
Mr. Shannon
Camden
St. C
Fannie Burwell
Caswell Tate
Elizabeth City to Begin Building New River Railroad
News From Northwestern North Carolina reports severe road conditions from wet weather and farm work. Elizabeth City shipments proceed, building to start soon. Low tides reveal obstructions at Poindexter creek mouth. Elizabeth and Pasquotank river railroad charter passes Virginia legislature and governor approval. Simmons Liver Regulator endorsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth City
Hatteras Inlet
Poindexter Creek
Elizabeth and Pasquotank River
Virginia
Elizabethiver
Pasquotank River
Leconomist-Falcon
Postmaster Winced as Witty Judge Taunts Republicans
In Raleigh the judge quips about Senator Hill and the Republican party noting he has fed on the party for ten years, while a Republican postmaster and other gentlemen listen in Oxford Day described exchange. The judge calls Hill exceptionally clean though the postmaster says it’s from carnion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Raleigh
Senator Hill
Hill
Local Notices Offer Hardware Stock Closeout At Discounts
The notice announces the winding up of a sewing machine business with stock from New Home St John and Wheeler & Wilson offered at 2 to 8 dollars under cost. It lists J A Spence & Bro at 126 E Martin St Raleigh N C and mentions horse sales and other goods such as potatoes tonic and canned foods with multiple vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
Wheeler & Wilson
J. A. Spence & Bro
E. Martin Street
Raleigh
N. C
Panacea Water endorsed by North Carolina notables
In the Months of the People it is spoken of for dyspepsia chronic diarrhea and scrofula. The ad notes backing from distinguished North Carolina men and urges readers to ask their druggist or order from King and McGee Raleigh NC sole agents.
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North Carolina
King & McGee
Raleigh
N. Q
Free trial of Scuirmann's Asthma Cure advertised by Dr. Schiffman
A St. Paul Minnesota physician Dr R Schiffman offers a free mailed trial package of Scuirmann's Asthma Cure to sufferers. The advertisement claims instant relief in severe cases and cures where others fail and asks readers to name Static Chronicle and send their address.
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R. Schiffman
St. Paul
Minn
Scuirmann
Chronicle
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Thomas S. Deaver
Madison Aty
Is. J. L. White
Fourbioro
Thomas H. Sut
Winston
Charles D. T’anton
Ville
W. W. Barber
Ilkes- Cfb
McDowell
J. P. Card
Charlottes
Thomas N. Hill
J. H. Harley
1. Webb
Wake Forest
C. H. J.D. Williams
C. W. Kittrell
George W. Connor
Tl Hill
Dosey Battle
Tarboro
Am A. Guthrie
SH. Poll
Smithfield
Ucy Kidd
Ayor McNeill
Handy
Alice
Slatington
London
John Coode
Cuyambica
Brazil
San Francisco and
House of Commons
Secretary of the Treasury
Foster
Hanover
Leipsig
Namessto
Arvia
Hungary
Valparaiso
New York Herald
Pereiera and
Blancoviel
Carlos Walker Martinez
Conservative
M. Delyanis
Railway News
Blanton
Northwestern N. C
Simmons
Liver Regulator
William C
Fine Blooded Horse
Yancey & Stronaca
Eberhardt & Peseud’s. Ane
Kodak
Yancey & Str
Eberhardt & Pescuri’s
Eberhardt & Pescuri
Boston
Golden Gate Packing Co
Ebertt & Pescud
Roysver
N.C
Cxretul
Inter-State Trust & Brokerage Co
Febloff
Raleigh, N. C
B. W. Sanders
Wake County
Court House
Weke County
Davie Street
Wilt
Buss Gol
South
A. C. Briscor
L. W. Arnoip
Mise
Avice Tuter
B.A. Waite
Prine
F. E. Murray
L. F. Haypen
Thos. H. Briggs Sons
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