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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1891

Page

4

Balloon Ascension and Musical Treat at Exposition Grounds

The Exposition Grounds feature a balloon ascent today after wind delays and a strong slate of concerts. The Durham and Indiana Ladies bands perform with selections like Moonlight Serenade and Overture Cassandra. a gold watch will be dropped from the balloon, with press rooms and a protection for wind. The Salem Orchestra, under Prof Pauli, delivers a matinee with soloists Miss Marian Radcliff, Miss Nellie Waddell, and Mrs E Chadwick, earning praise for timing and expression.

Durham Band Ladies’ Band Indiana Ladies’ Cornet Durham Rheinberger Salisbury Prof. Pauli Seaton Gales Lodge, I. O. O. F A. Pauli Barbiere de Seviglia E. Chadwick Old North State

Second Night of Concord at Exposition Music Festival

The second concert drew a large attentive audience, again praising the program. Mrs. Ebert’s solo was encored and Miss Radcliffe received two recalls. Her voice showed marked purity and power, with Farmers' offering delivering standout choral effects.

Bingham School to be sold as Asheville move announced

The Bingham School in North Carolina is moved to Asheville for private reasons and will be sold with its buildings, barracks, recitation rooms, mess hall, and 380 acres of land. The property has seen over $30,000 in improvements and is offered at a greatly reduced price. Interested buyers may respond to Mrs Wu Bingnam at the Bingham School, N C.

Bingham Asheville N. C Richmond Danville Wu. Bingnam Bingham School T. J. P. Pernell Fernell Wake Forest VN. C J. W. Pernell G. W. Davis

Rail fare dispute over Exposition one cent per mile

Letters from Merry Oaks and Louisburg complain that railroads do not honor the one cent per mile rate for Exposition tickets. Residents cite Raleigh & Augusta and other routes charging higher fares and request correction of misprints and adherence to the promised rate.

Merry Oaks N. C Raleigh & Augusta Air Line R. R Raleigh Exposition Grounds

Postmaster Shaffer Faces Raleigh Mail Complaint

Citizens urge action over delays in mail handling and restricted delivery hours at Raleigh post office. They blame staffing shortages despite rising mail volume including exposition matter, and threaten formal complaints if changes are not made. Also notes a Savannah patient healed by P P P blood medicine after long ulcerated leg.

Shaffer Raleigh Postoffice Department Savannah

From Murphy to Manteo State Progress Chronicle

A sweeping North Carolina update notes public school openings in Wilmington, Guilford college enrollment, railroad inspections of the A N C line, debts of Lee Register, a new tobacco factory in Statesville, and the George W Jacobs Co cotton factory moving from Massachusetts to Goldsboro. It also covers a McDougald case witness jailed in Maxton, condolences for James B Curtis, and various local civic efforts including railroad surveys, lectures, and a planned Franklin Sylva to Webster railroad.

D. A. Miller Statesville George W. Jacobs & Co Massachusetts Goldsboro

Special Wool Dress Materials At Tucker & Co

Tucker & Co announces four lines of autumn wool dress materials. Cheveron Camel’s hair options at 1.25 and 1.50 per yard, Trish Tweeds 54 inches wide at 85 cents, Camel’s Wair Stripes 48 inches at 90 cents, Mixed Cheviots 54 inches at 1.25 per yard. Mail samples available on request for out of town customers.

Cheveron Ocamel

Goodwin and Remsburg advertise expanded marble works

In Raleigh and Fayetteville, E A Remsburg announces Goodwin & Remsburg will execute future business. The firm claims the largest, most attractive stock of monuments tombstones and iron fencing in the state with personal attention to each order.

Raleigh and Fayetteville E. A

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