Nash Chronicle Notes and Local Reports Mix Opinion and Gossip
The State Chronicle editorial content rails at Manton Butler as a third party agitator and urges Democrats to ignore him. It praises the purchase of silver and state banks, debates Exposition opening rules, and notes Consul A. D. Jones moving to Shanghai with a $6 500 annual pay. It records Bishop Brooks successor Dr William Lawrence, North Carolina memorials, and Nash County social and legal items including Lindsay versus Griffin, tobacco belt conditions, and local society updates.
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Manton Butler
Holly Springs
Butler
A. D. Jones
Jones
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Paris
Raleigh
Bishop Brooks
William Lawrence
Committee of Massachusetts
Dr. Lawrence
Sheriff Brooks
Boston Herald
Masnachusetts
Boston
Bay State
Rocky Mount
N. C
Lindsay
Griffin
Nash Court
Tobacco Belt
Hilliardston-Aventsville
Nash County
Samuel L Arrington
Alabama
Ed Pace
Bullock
Wilson
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
Mary Battle
Warrenton
Turmoil at Board of Lady Managers Over Remarks and Policy
Tensions rise within the Board of Lady Managers in Chicago as Mrs Logan’s remarks about Miss Cunningham trigger a clash. South Carolina asserts floor time amid exchanges, while Cunningham denounces insinuations and restores decorum. Separately, Creverano backs repealing the silver law amid talks with Senator Butler of South Carolina on possible concessions. Secretary Herbert’s order sending Capt. Mahan from Naval College to command the cruiser Chicago sparks debate on shore versus sea duties and potential political implications.
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Chicago
Creverano
Senator Butler
South Carolina
South
Srerze
Herbert
Capt. Mahan
The
Naval College
Mahan
Navy
Sandwich Islands
Fire Sweeps Town in Poland. Dozens Die in Cowal Blaze
Vienna May 5. The town of Cowal in Poland about eighty miles south of Warsaw suffered a devastating fire. It destroyed 116 houses including the infirmary and the asylum. Eighty people were killed and 300 families left homeless. The town has a population of four thousand.
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Poland
Vienna
Cowal
Warsaw
Quarantine appropriation made available for Wilmington port
The Wilmington Star reports that a $20,000 state appropriation, conditioned on a $5,000 city match, is now available for Wilmington port quarantine work. Governor Carr confirms funds may be drawn as plans and specs are prepared, with proposals to follow.
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Wilmington
Wilmington Star
G. G Thomas
Board of Quarantine
Port of
R HE Lewis
North Carolina Board of Health
Carr
Thomas
Norrs Caroris
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Raxeren
N. C
George G. Thomas
Port of Wilmington
State Board of Health
Richand H. Lewis
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State of
Quarantine Board
State Board of Health of
North Carolina
Enis Carr
Sole Leather Trust Formed To Control Market
A new United States Leather Company trust formed May 1 with $120 million capital, aimed at the sole leather sector. It issued $6 million in thirty year debenture bonds at 6 percent, to be listed on New York and Boston exchanges, with a large favored stock and common stock structure and a planned board including notable tanners and lumbermen.
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New Jersey
United States Leather Company
New York
Boston
Edward K Laden
N. W. Rice
P. C. Costello
Lyman F. Rhodes
James H. Proctor
Lewis H. Lapham
Wm. H. Humphrey
H B. Vaughan
Charles H Lee
A. A Healy
D. T. Stevens
G. B. Horton
Edward C Hoyt
Jerry Crary
Sheffield
Walter G Garritt
Charles M. Vail
Frank W. Goodyear
Buffalo
Samuel P
Richmond and Danville Vestibule Schedule Change
The Richmond and Danville railroad shifts its Charlotte to New York vestibule arrival to 10 30 a m next day, shortening travel by several hours. The 8 50 p m departure here will reach New York by midmorning, a notable improvement in rail service. The change takes effect Sunday, reflecting ongoing efforts to speed long distance travel.
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Charlotte
Richmond and
Danville
New York
Broadway
Richmond
Renfost Hotel to be Run as European Style Inn
A Chicago Tribune report quotes Dr Henry J Reynolds owner of the Renfost hotel describing plans for a high grade European hotel with cafe and permanent accommodations from $2 daily. The Renfost will be managed by Lewis Leland and emphasize family hospitality rather than a New York club affiliation. Also noted: a Salisbury Watchman item about a man finding 214 snakes in a hollow log, and a Hot Springs telegram about B F P Kulton’s wife eloping with $1500.
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Renfost
New York
The
Tribune
Henry J. Reynolda
Washington Park
Fifty-second Street
Cottage Grove Avenue
West
Lewis Leland
Harris’ Snake
Salisbury
Jason Litaker
China Grove Township
Litaker
Harris Chapel
Winston Satinel
Hot Springs
Ark
BF P. Kulton
Walnut Cove
N.C
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Fulton
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