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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1892
Page
1
The Senate and House labor over tariff legislation as Me Manderson chairs an executive session. Debates focus on the McKinley bill, wool schedules, and potential effects on consumers, with speakers asserting pro and anti monopoly positions and urging protection of constitutional principles.
During Spurgeon’s final illness Rev Mr Pearson filled the pulpit and will be his permanent successor. Spurgeon’s brother said he preferred Pearson. The late pastor had wished Pearson become his permanent associate, which swayed the congregation to invite him as future leader.
B M Collins defends his desertion of the Alliance, stating non attendance and dues lapse for over a year. He rejects claims of disloyalty as unfounded slander and asserts his actions stem from duty and patriotism as a North Carolina Democrat.
President Marion Butlee and Col Skinner spoke to farmers in Clinton about the third party sentiment and Democratic primaries. They defended the Farmers Alliance platform, urged action within the Democratic party, and said the Alliance will present its economic measures as the campaign begins.
Washington reports the long disputed nomination of Indiana judge Woods to the U.S. circuit court of appeals closed after four hours of debate. The final roll was 25 in favor and 24 against with one vote against by Mr. Petter. Other nominations mostly approved except Judge Gilbert of Oregon, held up to await McKenna to fill the vacancy following Judge Sawyer’s death.
Greensboro reports the death of Hon. John A Gilmer at 1 33 am after a long illness He was born April 1838 and aged not quite 54 He served in the Confederate army reaching colonel rank and later became a respected attorney and judge in North Carolina politics flanked by service as a senator and potential gubernatorial candidate
Attorney General Miller directs district attorneys to vigorously prosecute all trusts under the act against unlawful restraints and monopolies. Special Agent Norton reports on whiskey cordage and meat trusts in Chicago as potential targets for federal action. In Louisville a Confederate gray uniform by Adjutant General Gross at Bowling Green stirs controversy amid guard practices.
Senator Hill and party travel by special train from Atlanta to Macon and Savannah. A welcome at each stop includes handshakes and brief remarks stressing Democratic unity. A tragic crossing death occurs near Oliver's forty-six miles from Savannah.
The Richmond Terminal development and reorganize plan publication spurred interest in terminal securities. Traders bought early lots, but there was little uptake from new interests. The stock fell on sales of 1090 shares by F. T. Adams and small lots by other brokers.
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