29 Mar 1893
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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1893
Page
1
An auction notice from Bal lay area lists property to be sold at the courthouse door on 27th, 1893, with detailed land description in a chain of bearings and distances. The document references a registered land deed and mentions medical testimonials on eczema and other diseases linked to a product by B B.
A fragmentary rates and claims ad touts a chemical ink eraser said to erase ink in two seconds. It promises high profit and seeks a territory agent or subagents to expand. The terse notice invites further terms and details.
North Carolina figures struggle for a Raleigh postmastership and a Greensboro appointment as districts and consulates attract interest. Bunn and Woodard arrive in Washington while Elias and Glenn vie for the district attorney role. about forty NC applicants seek consulates.
Washington March 28 Up to date there are ten applications in the department of agriculture for the assistant secretaryship They are Morgan Rawls of Georgia B M Hord of Tennessee Samuel Blackwell of Alabama E L Merritt of Springfield Ill Charles Griffith of Illinois Major H F Alverd of Virginia Gen Stephen D Lee of Mississippi Daniel Strange of Michigan Prof M Shackelford of Alabama and W Corbin of Virginia There will be no immediate successor to Assistant Secretary Willers. Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Maxwell today appointed forty eight fourth class postmasters of which thirty seven filled vacancies caused by removal. The senate caucus resolution by Senator Gorman to reorganize the senate officers shifts the fight to open session. The outcome is uncertain with apathy among many senators and the possibility of extended debate all summer.
Society circles report the secret Milwaukee ceremony of Marion Lamprey and Count Carl Hives of Eberfeld Germany. Parents opposed the match fearing fortune hunting before the St Paul announcement of a German countess. In Washington March 28 the president nominating George G Dillard to be consul general at Guayaquil praised as best choice.
Washin gton March 28 The gold exported from New York today totals 50000 all from the sub treasury The free gold at the treasury now exceeds 7000000 and daily gains from ordinary business This spring trade boosts exchange offers as the secretary rapidly accepts the most advantageous redactions Within months the gold balance is expected to climb to eleven to fifteen million for ordinary use
Nashville comptroller of currency Mr Hepburn said no danger to other Nashville banks after the Commercial National Bank failed. bank examiner Jacob M. McKnight reported capital impairment of 250000 dollars.
In a superior court session, Otho Wilson entered a plea of no lo contendere while denying guilt and agreed to pay all costs. Judge Brown suspended judgment pending payment, with Wilson to stay in custody until costs are settled. The proceedings followed debates over Gideon’s Band and political influence. Gen. E Kirby Smith died in Sewanee Tenn at 3 30 that afternoon.
The New York Times sale is reportedly agreed at 950000 dollars. Charles R Flint leads the syndicate with major financiers and executives including James Woodward John Call Henry Hyde Governor Flower Jacob Schiff and H Walter Webb among principal stockholders. The current editors Charles R Muler and George Spinney remain as proprietors.
In New York Judge Lawrence heard the receiver of the hotel property argue for Mrs. Blaine to show cause why she cannot vacate her apartments and why she should not face contempt. Physicians testified the child cannot be moved, while the board of health may issue a removal permit in six days. decision reserved.
In Washington on March 28 Senator Vance leading a minority report finds Hon. Lee Mantle not entitled to take a Montana Senate seat. The document argues governors cannot appoint at start of term when legislature fails to elect and cites 1866 law and constitutional provisions. The report aims to cover Mantle and other appoint Senators, Mantle Beckwith and Allen, and outlines the debate on appointment during a legislative session.
Auction notices list several parcels in Wake County North Carolina to be sold at the Raleigh courthouse door. Properties include farms in Carr township and multiple city lots on Davie Street Wilmington Street and Cabarrus Street with varying frontages and depths. Also advertised are two stores and lots on Exchange Place and a house and lot near Cabarrus Street with terms of sale cash or installments and interest. The notices name A M Burseer and J N Holding as agents and set sale dates in March and April with specified payment schedules and title conditions.
Two standardbred stallions, Franklin Chief No 3117 and MONDYNE No 11230, described with pedigrees and racing records. Franklin Chief, 15 hands high, 1100 pounds, sire Keo Franklin descendant of Daniel Lambert, praised as handsome and speedy sire in North Carolina. MONDYNE, 16 hands, 1200 pounds, inbred to Hambletonian lineage, tracing to Sherman and George Wilkes with noted 2:30 records. Full cards and extird pedigree available on application to RE Williamson, Fairview Farm, Raleigh, N C. March 1st 1803.
Court ordered sale of real estate in Raleigh on April 25 1834 at the county courthouse door to satisfy a deed of trust in the case Wright vs Perkinson et al. The parcel lies at the southeast corner of Boddworth and Morgan streets, adjoining Laura A. Winston and others, part of city lot 115 on Shaffer’s map, Wake County North Carolina.
The Crescent Canning Co of Mt Olive NC offers its entire plant and factory site including a new %-horse boiler duplex Knowles Pump and full canning machinery with capacity 5609 cans daily plus 7000 cans numbers 2 and 3. Part of the whole may be bought below cost. If not sold privately by April 12 a public sale will occur. Apply to Hallett Secretary and Treasurer.
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