04 Mar 1893
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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1893
Page
1
A garbled notice describes a mortgage and land sale involving multiple parties in North Carolina and Wake County. It references the Farmers Trust Company, a deed, and a court sale at Raleigh Court House. The text lists parcels, dates, and conditions, with names like Hardy and Peeble, and mentions an upcoming public sale.
The North Carolina General Assembly debates and passes multiple measures including a penitentiary government act with a salary adjustment for the superintendent, an annual support for the Agricultural and Mechanical College, expansions of county lines and rail charters, and a maritime quarantine station plan. The session includes votes on tax authorizations for High Point graded schools, railway incorporations, and public notices, with adjournment for the evening.
At Washington March 3 Governor Tillman of South Carolina and a tariff party arrived yesterday. Governors Carr of North Carolina Jones of Alabama and Foster of Louisiana with staff arrived this morning.
Washington dispatch reports a weather change under President elect Cleveland with crowd speculation of "Cleveland weather" and a busy day as Cleveland and Harrison aides meet in the White House, Arlington visits, and a large Democratic reception for Vice President elect Stevenson.
The Philadelphia Times calls Cleveland's cabinet a business cabinet rooted in national interests, not party machine. It notes Gresham, Carlisle, Lamont, and others as capable, with Gresham critiqued by some, Carlisle praised for tariff work, Olney a legal heavyweight, and the administration aiming for broad business confidence while pursuing democratic policy. Bradstreets cites mixed trade effects from storms with regional variations and cotton acreage plans. Beale nomination to Roumania Greece confirmed, car coupling bill approved.
A North Carolina news brief reports the discovery of a slain woman near the northeastern corner of Iredell county. Henry Frost’s son, a Davie county resident, is implicated by a pistol found beside the body. Coroners determine death by self-inflicted gunshot through the left eye. The report also notes courthouse conditions in Forsyth, a prison sentence for Thomas Vincent, and a violent arson in Wilkes county.
Dun and Co weekly trade review notes storms, money shortages, and uneven distribution with strong West and South money demand, iron and hardware activity in Pittsburg, Columbus dullness, and overall industrial strength amid price pressures. Five children suffocated in a Henry Street tenement fire caused by a kerosene stove, with names listed and victims remaining alone when parents stepped out.
A terse note states WW. King and CC Abont tore two free tickets, details unclear, prompting questions about eligibility and distribution. Further context or corroboration from the source is needed to determine the event, location, and significance of the incident.
Administrator in charge announces public auction of two Exchange Place stores in Raleigh and a detached house in the eastern city area. Property fronts east by Ex change and west by L.D Castleberry, with buildings in good condition. Terms include one third cash and the balance in nine months and twelve months with interest. Also notices of related court actions against Gardner and Gardner, with service by publication and court dates in Raleigh.
Notice states a sale on the tith day of March at noon at the courthouse door in Heleizh North Carolina under a mortgage executed in Wake County. Names Garrett H K Laws and others appear. Describes land of three acres more or less and public auction for cash.
Fairview Farm presents stallions Fra Franklin Crief and MONDYNE, noted for size speed and pedigree. Fra Franklin Crief, registered No 307 chestnut, stands 5% high and weighs about 1,600 pounds with a lineage tracing to Don Lamert and Shao Alien. MONDYNE, registered No 112 dark brown, about 1,200 pounds, is bred from Hamietonian stock with George Wilkes lineage and notable descendants. Further full details and pedigrees available on application to B. L. Williamson, Fairview Farm, Hale County NC.
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