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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1891
Page
2
Public notice urges prompt delivery and asks subscribers to report late or missing copies. Rates listed: Daily six dollars yearly, three dollars half year, fifty cents per month. weekly one dollar twenty five cents yearly, club rate one dollar for five. Correspondents must sign with real name. quotes from Ben Tillman and Henry Grady cited. Sunday edition mentioned.
The New York campaign nears close with Tuesday voting. Democrats tout Piarr and the World's Fair while Republicans attack Tammany. The McKinley bill impact is cited, but the overall campaign is described as not educational, a point of regret.
The Ohio race tightens as Gov Campbell battles a hostile Cincinnati power bloc led by the Enquirer. Despite a Hamilton County majority two years ago, reform efforts triggered a Democratic rift and a push by ring allies to defeat him. Campbell wins broad support but faces organized opposition from within his party and press.
The Washington Star quotes Editor McCourt asking what North Carolinians lack. When he asks "What have we that you have not" the Raleigh audience responds with a sharp jab naming "BARDSLEY" to show spirited wit.
The letter by ex-Secretary of the Treasury Faircuilp argues that fighting Tammany Hall is best when local officers are elected, noting past deals between Tammany and Fassett and Vrooman. He contends Fassett and Vrooman are not the right Republican candidates given their ties, and recalls 1889 park commission dealings and Senate manipulations.
The New York Herald reports large bets on Tuesday’s election with Flower favored by $15,000 to $10,000 and Camp Bell McKinney wagers of 1000 to 500 and 2000 even. Fred D. Beiener bets 5000 against 3000 with Walbaum, while Dr. John Eldredge, a Norfolk Democrat, wins praise for backing Flower against a Republican offer of 1500 to 1000.
In a Thursday night speech, Rourke Cocoran denounced Fas- SETT as "the incarnation of a drunken, lying, swearing scold," a remark that stunned listeners given his own loudly voiced rhetoric akin to Captain Cox and the heat of New York politics.
If you feel weak from 1a Grippe or Sick Headache, Electric Bitters aids Liver, Stomach and Kidneys for relief. One trial convinces you this remedy is needed. Available in large bottles for 50 cents at John Y. MacRae's Drug Store.
An old advertisement touts Simmons Liver Regulator as a cure for bitter tastes, dull headaches, despondency, constipation, sour stomach, heartburn, restlessness, and sleeplessness. It promises safety for infants and delicate individuals, notes 40 years of proven reputation, and warns buyers to seek the genuine product marked with a red Trade-Mark and J. H. Zeilin & Co. signature.
An old advertisement touts Johnson's Toilet Cream as an elegant joint for chapped hands priced at 15 cents per bottle. The ad urges readers to try it and claims relief.
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