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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1892

Page

4

The Tornado Goes to Atlanta in Parade Move

A Raleigh model of the old Tornado engine, once displayed at the Raleigh and Gaston fair, will travel to Atlanta for the parade next Thursday. Albert Johnson, the veteran engineer, will drive the machine in the procession as Atlanta officials requested Raleigh to lend the exhibit.

Atlanta Raleigh Raleigh and Gaston Road Raleigh and Gaston Albert Johnson

Funeral by Merrimon Crowned in Mourning Halls

The body of Chief Justice Merriman was moved from his home to the supreme court room for lying in state before a funeral procession to Oakwood cemetery. Court officials, governors, and bar representatives attended a service at M. E. Church with readings from Psalms and hymns, praising Merrimon’s life of integrity and public service.

Branson Randolph Bincknall St. Matthew's Township Justice Shepard Anad Burwell Charlotte Supreme Court of North Carolina Association Rooms Supreme Court TI A. m Elias Care John W. Daniel Wilmington Light Infantry Carr Rrleigh Merriman Cole Richmond and Danville Steel Committee Florence Leftwich Baltimore AM. McPheeters George Wilson Platt D. Walker Judge Womack Pittsboro Merriman Yester Goldsboro John Duncan Worthville W. T. R Beil Rutherfordton Keeley Institute Greensboro B Vance Raleigh Washington Ransom Wilmington Star F. M. Simmons State Democratic Executive Committee The Yarboro W. W. Powell Asheville John BE Woodard Wharton J.reen Fayetteville Samuel A Henszy Zgypt Thomas B. Womack Theodore F. Kluttz Salisbury Hugh E Harris Wilson G. Lamb Williamston Supreme Court Room Brown R. H. Bradley Shepperd Avery Clark and MacRae Kenan Seawell Walker Holt Coke Sanderlin Messrs Thomas C Fuller Samuel Mordecai Armistead Jones Branch Merriman Lee Overman Natt. Atkinson Edenton Street M. E. Church City Hall Jessie W. Cunningham J. N. Cole J. B. Hurley Central M. E. Church F. L. Reid Christian Advocate T. E. Skinner McK Pittinger BR. Sutton J J. Hall J. L. Foster J. J Pastor Cole Judge Merrimon Dr. Cunnigham Merrimon Oakwood Cemetery North Carolina

Shocking Death From Live Wire In Raleigh

A 10 year old boy, John Haynes, died after touching a live electric wire near North Blount street. The incident happened after a storm disrupted a guy wire feeding the streetcar line. His brother Christopher was shocked trying to help. The city braces for safety changes as authorities investigate the deadly failure of insulation and warnings to keep away from loose wires.

Raleigh Capitol John Haynes W. Z. Haynes W. J. Hawkins Blount Street Christopher Haynes John State Cnnonicles Canonice First Baptist Church Haynes

Durham Ball Triumph and Varsity Rivalry Echoes

A vivid account from the field and stands recalls the Trinity game and the Durham Ball clash with rousing chorus lines and student pride. The scene includes cheers, players like Michael Hoke and Shaw, and a sense of victory sweeping through the crowd as the Durham team leads the chant. Special notices note licorice paste drawbacks on tobacco exports and garden plant prices like asparagus roots and strawberries.

Trinity Coffee Varsity Trinity “Jolly Boys U. N.C Durham Bull Trinity Durham Michael Hoke Shaw Durham Ball

Baking Powder Promotion Targets Raleigh Toy Store Ad

Fragmentary U S government report notes a baking powder promotion and a Raleigh toy store appeal for promotions and employment. The ad mentions a positing for young married couples and salary terms while promoting Riggan's toy store as the only toy shop in Raleigh.

Riggan’s Raleigh

Market News Mix of Cotton Grain and City Notices

A late 19th century market summary reports cotton futures in New Orleans and Raleigh trading amid high prices and speculative activity. It notes receipts, local price levels, and mixed demand from principal buyers, with references to taxes and local business notices, including patent flax and various mercantile ads.

Bert Jessis Liverpool Newaus Tung Uplands Sebuary

Market report snapshot with varied commodity prices

November 7654 to December May 1744 show mixed commodity figures across wheat corn and oats. Prices quoted include Baltimore and Charleston markets with notes on futures, spot, and retting conditions. lumber and naval stores steady with firmer rosin and turpentine in some markets.

Oansons Dail Trrezaiar River Santos Baltimore Stedy Ab Virginia Fancy Nort ‘Casal Chicaro Cascaco Timeron Cera Charleston Savennah

Microbe Killer Promises Cure for Female Ills

An advertisement by W H King offers a medical remedy labeled the microbe killer aimed at women’s health issues. The copy promises to cure irregularities and weakness through a simple, inexpensive treatment and mentions a fifty page book available for free.

W H. King

Dissolution Notice Seeks Raleigh Agent for New York Firm

A New York custom tailoring house seeks a Raleigh agent to promote and sell its line in the city. The firm offers a high commission and requires prospective agents to submit a sample of their trade to a specified New York address.

E. Morgan New York hove @ning Raleigh Proadway New York City

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