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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1891
Page
3
A clash involving ORK factions erupts over Flower property use. Protesters accuse a rival faction of triggering conflict as authorities attempt to mediate. Details on parties and location are limited due to fragmented OCR text.
A New York merchant reports canvassing upper city districts and finding many small tradesmen contractors and real estate dealers angry over the loss of the World's Fair. He estimates that resentment could cost the Republicans 20 000 to 25 000 votes north of Twenty third street and influence the election outcome.
The Richmond and Danville Railroad offers round trip tickets from all North Carolina stations to Raleigh good until December 3 1891 at greatly reduced rates With spe�ial Tuesday and Thursday day tickets on sale during the Exposition good for seven days from sale at one cent per mile This is the lowest rate for any occasion For details contact your station agent or A Turk A G P A Charlotte NC Also a testimonial by Joseph Stewart Brooklyn NY praising Ely s Cream Balm as a six week remedy for catarrh
J B Wilson of Sharpsburg Pa says he will not be without Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. His wife was saved from pneumonia after La Grippe when other remedies failed. Robi Barber of Cooksport Pa also reports strong lung improvement. Free trial bottles at John Y MacRae's drugstore. Large bottles 50c and 1.00.
The Richmond and Danville railroad offers round trip rail fares to Greensboro North Carolina with departures November 3 and 4 for all points within 100 miles and November 4 and 5 for others. Prices listed include Charlotte 480 Goldsboro 610 Lincolnton 560 Raleigh 430 Rural Hall 245 Durham 295 Henderson 500 Marion 775 Selma 540 Winston Salem 165 and proportionate rates from intermediate points. Tickets must be used by November 7.
The report shows unadjusted losses and endowments with unpaid dividends estimated and reserves for paid-up insurance and annuities. It cites total liabilities at 35 821,587.98 and surplus of 6,532,324.98, noting the firm’s claim of high interest due to low death rates and small expenses. Active agents sought with liberal commissions offered, apply to F P Hobgood Oxford NC District Manager.
Rutherford College in Burke County offers a bracing climate and a healthful environment. The area hosts Connelly Springs nearby, famed waters shipped to Europe and popular with invalids. Board ranges from 8 to 9 dollars monthly, with zusätzlich $3 to $5 for mess rooms. tuition runs from 2 to 4 dollars depending on department.
The faculty includes Rev RL Abernethy D D president professor of physical science metaphysics and theology Arthur T Abernethy Johns Hopkins professor of modern languages and Greek L Berge Abernethy professor of mathematics EK Abernethy professor of history English elocution and latin Col George N Folk lecturer on law W W Scott MD lecturer on medicine Rev Charles H Vissner PhD Leip sic manager of college extension department Prof M Boekbinder of London will teach piano organ violin and voice culture The old buildings destroyed by fire August 9 1890 have been replaced by a handsome new college building R L Abernethy president W E Abernethy secretary.
An advertisement touts a major financial institution claiming high dividends and strong policies in North Carolina. It promises large returns over 50 percent, best and cheapest insurance, and invites readers to provide name and address for further information.
An advertisement lists rates of 2.50 dollars per day and a weekly range from 10.50 to 15.00 dollars. The pricing suggests short term daily or longer weekly options for a service or rental.
Hotel Florence offers rooms with meals at the Yarboro House for 2.00 per day and 10.00 per week. Special rates to lawyers attending the Supreme Court. June 31-6m.
Incomplete schedule notes show depart Pittsboro 10 26 a m and 510 pm arrive Moncure 9 55 a m and 345 pm leave Moncure 11 10 a m and 5 55 pm arrive Pittsboro 9 10 a m and 3 10 pm. Names J C Winder general manager T Myers general superintendent William Smith supervisor.
Rail timetables list trains from Durham to Richmond and Danville with connections at Denniston Junction and Lynchburg. Mentioned are Nos. 2 and 1 Mail and Express, plus connections to Raleigh and points south and west. Officials include W N Mitchell and John O Winder. Daily service details from Louisburg Franklinton and Greensboro routes are provided.
Condensed railway timetable listing daily and Sunday trains southbound and branch connections from Wilmington to Goldsboro Fayetteville Selma Wilson Tarboro and Weldon with connections to Scotland Neck Albemarle & Raleigh Kinston Plymouth Smithfield and Rocky Mount plus local freight and branch services and Sunday exceptions.
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