Rumors of Democratic Governor Nomination in 1890s State Scene
The Chatham Record reports rumors of Sid Alexander as Democratic Governor nominee with Col Skinner or Col Burgwyn for Lieutenant Governor. It discusses potential succession to Senator Ransom, the political impact on the Alliance, and past nomination choices influencing current bids, weighing Alexander versus Holt and Ransom supporters.
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Sid. Bo Alexander
Harry Skinner
Col
W. W. Burgwyn
Senator Ransom
Gov. Alexander
Capt. Alexander
Congress
Holt
Capt
Alexander
Chatham Record
The Governor's Home in Raleigh Featured as State Furnished
A Raleigh scene describes the Governor's Home, praised as the Executive Mansion by the Curow cie. It notes the residence is elegant now with Gov Holt's own furnishings and expects state furnishing to complete the home, making North Carolinians proud.
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Raleigh
Curowcie
Gov. Holt
Appeal for the completion of Bishop Atkinson Memorial fund
North Carolina church children and seniors press a five year drive to raise two thousand five hundred dollars to endow a Childrens Ward in St Johns Hospital Raleigh in memory of Rt Reverend Thomas Atkinson. Three hundred dollars remain to reach the goal with donations urged from diocesan offerings and pledged children.
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Bishop Atkinson
Hillsporo
N. C
North Carolina
John’s Hospital
Raleigh
Thomas Atkinsa
Seaboard Line Enters Atlanta Through Edgewood Connection
The Georgia Carolina and Northern will bring passengers to Atlanta by transferring at Inman Park to Edgewood streetcars. A new depot will serve the line as offices open April first, with rights of way contested but a hidden transfer solution already arranged. North Carolinians receive patents for chair rocking attachments and organ pedals.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia, Carolina & Northern
Supreme Court
Edgewood
Hart
Avlanta Street Railway Company
Georgia
Carolina
Northern
Georgia, Carolina and Northern
Inman Park
Edgewood Avenue
Carolina and
Electropoise information via Raleigh agent at 425 N Bloodworth
Persons seeking details on the Electropoise may address or call Miss S A Tilling hast the company agent at 425 North Bloodworth Street Raleigh. Call after 3 p m. decl7 3m.
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S. A. Tillinghast
N. Bloodworth Street
Raleigh
PERSONAL NEWS FROM CHARLESTON TO WILMINGTON
Purely personal items report Mrs A H Johnson of Charleston visiting her mother in Raleigh. Miss Pattie Mordecai improving in Charlotte as noted by the Chronicle. several local ill, including C B Church James A O Neill and E G Brodie of Vance county. Thomas Watkins killed at a saw mill in Wilkes county. weddings in Wilmington as Joseph Newman Jr and Linda Jacobs wed. Dr. John T Watson of Philadelphia visiting Wilmington. Lieut Shipp returns to Charlotte after drill at Shelby. Lieut Stpp to begin regular military drill. Rev D mder of Scotland Neck found dead in her bed after a long illness.
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Wilmington
A. Shrier
Joseph Newman, Jr
Linda Jacobs
Cleveland
Ohio
S. Mendelsohn
Shipp
Charlotte
Shelby
Cleveland Guards
Stpp
Immense Surplus of Cotton Reported for World Market
Washington reports from the department of agriculture show world cotton production exceeds consumption by 1 500 000 bales in 1890 and grows in 1891. It notes rising visible stocks, a drop in Liverpool middling prices, and an excess above normal needs totaling over 2 000 000 bales in two years. The cause cited is overreliance on cotton, urging the South to diversify crops to prevent agricultural collapse.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Liverpool
South
Kodak tonic and compressed pea soup promotions
Special Notices promote Kodak The wonderful Tonic Headache Cure with fast relief and no after effects priced at 10 cents an envelope two doses sold by King and McGee Also pitted olives by Eberhardt and Pescud and Royster compressed pea soup at 10 cents a can plus a wide display of candies noted for quality and freshness.
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Kodak
King & McGee
Anticephalalgine Promises Headache Relief
Advertised remedy Anticephalalgine claims to ease dull heavy head pains and nervous sleeplessness without opiates. It is touted as a safe cure for headache and neuralgia, praised by doctors as a happy combination. Send 30 to 60 cents to Jas. S. Johnson in Raleigh, N C to obtain a bottle.
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Jas. S. Johnson
Raleigh
N. C
Watts and RS and Tucker dress goods highlights
Watts and RS and Tucker feature medium priced dress materials including 36 inch South Wool Mixtures at 50c, 36 inch checks at 40c, 36 inch Homespuns at 5c and 6c, plains checks at 50c, emphasizing affordable fabrics for home sewing.
Pattern Lengths in Scorch Wool and Homespun Fabrics
A catalog note describes pattern lengths in Scorch Woos and Homespuns at 86 Oo 36 50 and 7.50 dollars with varied lengths. It highlights this season's purchases and asserts no two lengths are alike.
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Eason
Sealed Proposals for Brickwork at Morganton School Building
The Morganton School for the Deaf and Dumb in Burke county seeks sealed proposals for brickwork and related labor. Proposals due April 3, 1892, at noon. work to commence May 1, 1892. Bond required. bids to include lime delivery bids under similar terms. Envelopes marked for bricklaying or lime bids. addressed to Secretary and Treasurer.
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Morganton
Burke County
al Bi's
L. Phiser
ML. Reed
Board of
Ne- Rectors
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Ttier
Thomas Broughton
M. E. Church
Garner
Egists
Seaboard
William H. Roach
High Point
Robert B. Shaw
Mrs
A. H. Johnson
Charleston, S.C
Rachel Blythe
Greensboro
Pattie Mordecai
The
Charlotte Chronicle
Messrs. C. B. Church
James A. O'Neill
E. G. Brodie
Vance County
Mr. Neill
Wilkes County
Thomas Watkins
John T. Watson
Philadelphia
Dr. Watson
Nash County
University of North Carolina
Watson
V. D. P Mder
Scotland
Neca
Eberhardt & Pescud’s
Royster
Kopf
Eberhardt & Pescud
Watts & RS
Tucker
Particwar
W.H.& B.S. Tucker & Co
Fayetteville St
J C Brown
Durham
N.C
D& W
Superior Court
Wake County
W H Harvard
Freeman
Dee
Burlena Harward
West
Jones Street
Miles Goodwin
Life
Chas.Bretsch
Cuba
J. R. Ferrall
Grocers
Ariosa
Tom
Banne
Lee Suh Kheettte
KATON
Poston
Mass
Uash
Cary
John J.phoenix
Houton & Bro
Davie Street
Greensbolo
Jome
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