Harris Electrocution at 12:49 Gives Innocence Claim
Carlyle W Harris was executed by electric chair at 12:49 after a death warrant read at 8:30. He declared his absolute innocence and faced the chamber quietly. Autopsy noted good nourishment with minor internal burns. A baseball game and ads for Syrup of Figs follow in this brief report.
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Southern Associated Press
Sino Sina
Carlyle W. Harria
Harris
Durstin
Eie Fort
Carlyle W. Barris
Trusses of the University discuss Greek chair and water works
The University executive committee in Raleigh, with Gov. Elias Carr and Presidents McIver and Winston, grants Professor E Alexander a two year leave to serve as minister to Greece and searches for a Greek chair replacement. Contracts issued for water systems and seating, library stacks. no debt despite needs. Also notes Confederate veterans assembly plans, Seaboard Air Line service updates, and local business ads.
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Elias Carr
Jnc
Scarborough
Thos
Kenny
K. H. Battle
John W. Graham
A. B. Andrews
P. L. Murphy
RB. H. Lewis
Chas. D. McIver
Geo. T. Winston
Winston
STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING IN RALEIGH
The North Carolina State Medical Association holds its annual session in Raleigh with about two hundred members. Officers include President J W McNeill and Vice Presidents W C Galloway H H Herris J M Hadley and Thos Hill. Morning business opens at 11 30 after a delay caused by McNeill's late arrival. Afternoon and night sessions cover practice of medicine gynecology rheumatism and an address by Dr D T Tayloe with a focus on the annual debate on rheumatism. The Raleigh Academy of Medicine chairs the arrangements and the News and Observer will report daily.
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Juntos Daxter
Ratztan
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Junius Daniel Camp
Supreme Court
State Medical Association
Hell
General Assembly
State Board of Medical Examiners
North Carolina
J. W. McNeill
Fayetteville
W. C. Galloway
Winston
H H. Herris
Wake Forest
J. M Hadley
LaGrange
Thos. Hill
Goldsboro
R D. Jewett
Wilmington
M. P. Perry
Macon
Board of Censors
W. C. McDuffin
Fayeteville
T. E. Anderson
Statesville
W. H. H. Cobb
Goldeboro
McNeill
D. T. Tayloe
Washington, N. C
Raleigh Academy of Medicine
James McKee
J. W. McGee
W. I Royster
E. P. Battle
W. J. Bobbitt
Association
Hodges
House of Representatives
M. M. Marshall
Christ P. E. Church
Chas. M. Busbee
Geo. W. Long
E. M. Summerell
Thos
J. N. Peace
A. M. Ballard
Asheville
R. H. Whitehead
J. M. Faison
McNeil
North Carolina Medical Journal
Like a Thief in the Night Consumption Comes
A vintage health ad touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood cleansing strength builder to prevent or cure consumption scrofula and other lung and blood diseases. It promises cure with money back and lists Catarrh remedy offer of $500 if not cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Sage
Magnetic Nervine Promises Manly Strength and Pile Cure
An 19th century advertisement claims Magnetic Nervine makes men manly and young and vigorous. It also markets the Japanese Pile Cure as the proper internal pile remedy, guaranteed in every case by John Y. MacRae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Y. MacRae
Interview with Col A B Andrews on Chicago World’s Fair opening
The National World’s Fair Commission vice president describes his Chicago visit and impressions of the opening ceremonies. He praises the procession, notes North Carolina’s early official support, and highlights remarks by President Cleveland and other dignitaries. The piece records Andrews’ views on the exposition’s progress and significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Commission
Chicago
Col A. B. Andrews
North Carolina
Col. Andrews
Col. Keogh
Price
Indy
Miss Divine
Virginia Dare
Cotten
Kidder
Cleveland
Duke de Veragua
Marquis Barbolis
Columbus
Illinois
North Carolina Exposition Budget Praised by Commissioner
A North Carolina official lauds state funding and museum intentions for the exposition showcasing resources. He praises Peter M Wilton and T K Bruner for their work, notes Idaho’s smaller appropriation, and argues every dollar will return to the state via advertising and future use. Col. Buford, Pat Walsh, and Gen. Groner commend the enterprise.
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Ge Saeagers
Peter M Wilton
T. K. Bruner
Idaho
North Carolina
Mining Department
Forest Department
Fishery Department
Agricultural Department
Wilson
Bruner
Col
Buford
Richmond
Pat Walsh
Augusta
Groner
Virgine
Brower
Ely's Cream Balm Relief For Chronic Catarrh
After years of trying remedies for catarrh I used Ely's Cream Balm with complete success. It has been over a year since I stopped using it and there has been no return. I recommend it to all my friends. Milton T. Palm Ading.
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Ely
Clarence L. Huff
Biddeford, Mo
Milton T. Palm
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