Pension Bills and Democratic Club Form in State
The article outlines actions on a pension bill with debates on appropriations and veteran benefits. It notes sessions, committee votes, and points of order as lawmakers discuss military pensions. It also reports the Jefferson Democratic club's formation with officers and membership, aiming to energize the coming campaign.
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Giington
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Crain
Texas
Congress
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Missouri
Hatch
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Fithian
Illinois
Boutelle
Maine
Jefferson Democratic Club
Death of Mr J R Rawls in Wilson North Carolina
Special report notes the death of John R. Rawls a prominent merchant in Wilson North Carolina today March 5 1892 at the age of 54.
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J. R. Rawls
Bipartisan Clash Over Silver Coinage In House Debate
Washington March 9 The two factions in the silver question brace for a Monday committee rules meeting that sets aside time for free coinage bill discussion. Anti free coinage members expect defeat unless an unforeseen event changes the plan, while they push for full attendance to impact the final vote.
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Washington
Committee On Rules
Business Failures In Seven Days Across North America
New York on March 5 reports a total of 240 business failures in the past week. R G Dun & Co shows 208 in the United States and 32 in Canada, down from 270 last week and 294 the prior week.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
United States
Canada
Weekly Bank Statement in New York for the week
The New York bank statement shows surplus reserve down 5 677 475 dollars a loan rise of 7 790 300 dollars a specie drop of 3 334 500 dollars legal tenders fall by 1 933 000 dollars deposits rise 1 639 900 dollars and circulation up 132 400 dollars.
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New York
Col Winston North Carolina Patriot and War Hero
Col Joseph Winston, early Liberty friend from a Yorkshire family, born 1746 in Virginia, with frontier gallantry from youth. He fought Indians and Tories, helped the Cherokee treaty, served in Congress, and led at King's Mountain. A sword tribute and the town of Winston memorialize his legacy.
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Wales
Virginia
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Winston
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Louisa County
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Moore’s Creek
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House of Commons
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William Davidson
Cornwallis
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King’s Mountain
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Pickens
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Green
South Carolina
Surry County
Stokes
Congress of the
United States
Cumberland
Jefferson
Madison
University of North Carolina
General Assembly
Congress
Graded School of
Leonard C. van Norren
Maxwell sends hornets nest to Governor Holt for his daughter
News notes report Mr. Maxwell of Charlotte will send a later hornets nest to Governor Holt to present to the cruiser Raleigh at launch. Virginia's session ends with a $25000 appropriation for World's Fair exhibit. The railway bill awaits the Governor’s signature to become law. Fires burn Mitchel Moliski and John Budski homes near Mahanoy City. a Budski daughter is thought dead. Miners at Spring Dale colliery return to semi month pay. colliery restarts today. Iowa jury admits verdicts were reached by drawing lots. Edward Norestrom, a Swedish roller at National Rolling Mills, Kecksport, died in a fatal crush.
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Mr. Maxwell
Charlotte
Virginia
Railway Commission
Maher Heroically Rescued After Train Suicide Attempt
In a Charlotte bound train excursion from New Orleans, Peter Maher Irish champion lightweight attempted to jump from a window at full speed. Fitzsimmons and others intervened and restrained him while a physician administered a sedative.
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Charlotte
N. C
Peter Maher
Fitzsimmons
Maher
New Orleans
Message from Nag's Head yacht distress note to Treasury
A telegram received in Washington from Nag's Head reports a rescue at sea. G W Smith Wn Thompson and I B Clark signed a plea that their yacht Sirene is sinking and they cannot stay afloat more than half an hour. Three Sirene yachts exist in New York Cold Springs and Svonington.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
W. B. Etheridge
Nag’s Head
G. W. Smith
Wn. Thompson
I. B. Clark
Sirene
New York City
Cold Springs
N. Y
Svonington
Conn
Republican committees set district conventions in Wilkesboro and Rockingham
The 8th district Republican Executive Committee met at Wilkesboro to call a district convention and to select delegates for Minneapolis for a April 12 meeting. It also planned a convention to nominate a Congress candidate and Presidential elector. The six district committee met at Lamberton to fix a Rockingham date of April 7 for similar nominations and delegate appointments.
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Republican Executive Committee
Wilkesboro
Minneapolis
Congress
Lamberton
Rockingham
Editorial urges renomination of Gov Holt by Democratic party
The Goldsboro Argus publishes a lengthy editorial arguing that Governor Holt should be renominated. It outlines political and administrative achievements and defends Holt against opponents, urging party supporters to back his candidacy for another term.
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Goldsboro
Holt
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