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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1891
Page
2
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A 1891 political note quotes Ben Fillman denouncing the rise of a third party in the South as an absolute failure while championing reform and party independence. The remark appears in a Saturday issue dated October 10, 1891.
The October Manufacturers’ Record notes steady improvement in the South with some local inactivity. New enterprises of great magnitude emerge as C P Huntington signs a railroad contract to the Bessemer ore district of Llano Texas. In Jefferson Texas furnace owners plan steel works near Ashland Kentucky.
A Baltimore area summary notes major new ventures from Principio to Savernake including a $1,000,000 steel plant, rolling mill and tinplate works, an ore and coal company in East Tennessee, and numerous projects across Maryland Virginia Texas Louisiana and Florida. The report emphasizes steady growth in natural resources and manufacturing without speculation.
Ep. Champers Sitll chairman of the State Democratic Executive Committee calls a meeting of the executive committee in Raleigh on October 15 at 5 p.m. The notice lists district members from the first to the ninth districts, including W. G. Lamb Jr and J. B. Martin among others.
An audience of farmers and progressive businessmen welcomed Senator Norwood who argued for a plan titled something better than the sub treasury. He stressed increasing the circulating medium, state control of it and interest rates, urging united southern action.
A regional retailer touts premium kitchen supplies and fine canned goods while endorsing The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. The notice extols low costs, broad coverage, and modern policy features including non forfeiture, contestability, and investment benefits for policyholders.
An ad from Miller and Lindsay in the Henry Building in front of the Post Office offers a mail-in form to receive a policy cost estimate and a calendar. The box number 873 is listed for responses and inquiries.
The report recalls Robinson's Solomon show in Richmond 1891 with about 20 000 attendees across two performances. Critics from multiple papers lauded its costuming, performers including Robert Sickney, and compared it favorably to Barnum Forepaugh and Nero acts. The collection notes 3 circuses and 110 artists overall.
At 10 o clock Tuesday a grand street parade and balloon ascension will open a grand exhibition with parachute jumps. Free performances at 2 and 8 p m. Roads show 35 will exhibit Monday 12th at Hen Goldsboro and Thursday 15th at Durhem. Grand Gala Day on 10-10-21.
The Wilson tobacco warehouse firm Anderson Jones Oo Co announces relocation from Raleigh to Wilson North Carolina and promotes its facilities with many buyers and prize houses. It pledges good prices and attentive service, noting sales have exceeded expectations for the season.
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