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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1891
Page
2
Daily rates listed as one year six days per day with negative amounts and weekly terms vary. Sample copies offered free on application while liberal commission is allowed to club agents.
The notice urges readers to report missed or delayed deliveries by dropping a postal with their address and complaint. It specifies papers should arrive by six o'clock in the morning and promises prompt attention to delivery faults.
Statement attributed to Ken Tillman asserts loyalty to the Democratic party and support for reform within its ranks. He warns that forming a separate party in the South would surely fail.
In a colorful New York Herald piece the author mocks varying consciences among people, contrasting stern, unyielding minds with those easily stretched like rubber, and notes tender consciences are as rare as homely girls in New York or Brooklyn.
Capt. O'Shea assesses Charles Parnell as not a man of ideas but the most skilled synthesizer of others' concepts. He argues Parnell's political impact came from his tactical acuity rather than originality.
Asranam Lincon condemns postwar wealth concentration and calls for removing powerful money interests from government. He argues reform must begin by defeating the financial elite before discussing policy changes. Wealth in few hands threatens the republic, and cleansing the temple is a prerequisite for reform.
David Alexander, twice Tyrrell county representative, urges Alliance relief from high taxation and currency contraction. He questions third party gains, affirms Democratic Alliance cooperation, and pledges to stay true to both Alliance and Democratic parties for the state’s welfare.
Wednesday marks the formal inauguration of the new President and a new era of prosperity for the University. Retiring and incoming Presidents will speak alongside Col Thomas S Kenan with addresses by Girman of Johns Hopkins University Curry and Water H Pager. Railroads offer special rates to attend.
Gen. Johnston launches a public defense in North Carolina to counter claims by Johns Hopkins University and the Columbia College of DC that the Mecklenburg Declaration of May 20 1775 is a myth. Col. Jones forwards the letter urging supporters to provide evidence to support the declaration’s authenticity and NC honors.
The piece accuses the New York Herald of silence on the governor race and argues the paper should use its influence to oppose Pratt and Fassett, whom the writer blames for the World's Fair fallout. It calls for the Herald to state its preferred candidate and end its presumed blindness.
A short epistle from Rev. Plato Johnson in a Georgia village criticizes sects and theology while urging practical good. The New York Sun recalls a Confederate soldier tale about green persimmons. Rutherford College is praised for educating poorer youth and Dr. Abernethy is commended for zeal. Samuel S. Pentz signs as Chaplain to the Bishop of North Carolina.
The article discusses a New York Democratic platform display with Cleveland and Hitt and suggests the harmony is genuine. It cites coverage from the Atlanta Constitution noting Cleveland escorted Hitt home and kissed "the rose-bud mouth of little Buru" as proof of peace between leaders.
Cuyampers Situ, Esq, chairman, calls a Raleigh meeting of the state executive committee on October 15 at 5 p.m. The list includes district leaders from nine districts and local party figures, outlining membership and roles. The piece also condemns trusts, noting a cigar trust with $25 million capital and 100000 workers, urging lawmakers to act against such combines.
A Georgia letter claims a fourteen year lip cancer-like sore on the under lip was cured after consulting multiple physicians and a Florida practitioner, then successfully treated with five bottles of P P P Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium. The writer says the remedy also improves appetite and digestion.
The ad tempts readers with claims that Simmons Liver Regulator cures headaches dyspepsia nervousness constipation piles and bilious attacks when taken occasionally. It warns that neglecting digestion harms the liver kidneys and bowels causing coated tongues tainted blood and pimples. Regular use allegedly prevents and cures chronic complaints.
An advertisement touts a Genuine, Distinguished not frauds, claiming the red Z Trade-Mark on the wrapper front and side with the signature of J. H. Zeilin & Co. The fragment emphasizes authenticity and branding for the product.
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