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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1893
Page
2
The issue reports Graysboro tendering the title of poet laureate to John Ruskin and lists additions to the escort for President Davis’s remains. It covers the State Medical Society meeting, the House session, and memorial addresses for Gen D H Gex. It also discusses President Cleveland’s winter quarters and Bissell’s suitability, plus Lizzie Borden’s murder case and pianist Paparewski’s earnings from concerts.
Memorial Day memories recalled as a nation united by sacrifice and pride in past struggles. Ambassadors and dignitaries evoke historic courtesies while Asheville’s Battery Park area thrives with new hotels, roadways, and expectant crowds for a record summer season. Lieut Plummer, a Navajo agent, is reported killed during an arrest in Durango, Colorado.
May 9 river in Herena Ark stands five feet below the record high and continues to rise. In Vinona, Brueder and Wolff, a prominent carpet maker, has failed with liabilities listed at one million florins.
A Wake County bar committee reports on the life and character of William Hartwell Pace born 1844 died April 27 1893 after Civil War service and Wake Forest College law study. He was a lawyer with eminent standing in Raleigh devoted to duty and family. He married Laula Heck in 1878 and leaves a son and daughter. The bar requests the resolutions be spread on Wake Superior Court minutes and sent to Pace’s family.
Representatives Grady and Rose quarreled over treatment of colored Republicans amid Democratic policy fears. Postmaster General Bissell called all laborers menials while Rose insisted North Carolina whites see themselves as sovereigns. They later briefed the President on the exchange and its implications.
A startling incident as Deacon White faints when the Wall Street bull is tampered with during a Columbian exhibition. A partial Sunday opening is planned as officials extend hours until a wider arrangement can be made.
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