Sugar bounty payments and executions across states
Reports note sugar bounty payments totaling about 60 000 pounds with payments to Ons Oct 23 and 60 963 pounds in duty credits. Separate items include the hanging of Robert Hordam in South Carolina for assault and trial updates from North Carolina Wake Forest and Virginia games amid a busy sports slate and a speech by the State Alliance president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Ons
Jason
Ougherty & Co
Treasury Department Revenue Bureau i
Robert
Moore
Captain John W Wood Dies in Lewiston North Carolina
Lewiston North Carolina October 23 Captain John Whitaker Wood son of Dr W R Wood superintendent of the North Carolina insane asylum died here after short illness He was a prominent county lawyer with bright prospects Remains will be taken to Scotland Neck for interment in Episcopal cemetery on a special train tomorrow At Pimlico Gloucester and Salisbury racing results follow with times and winners.
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Lewiston
N. C
John Whitaker Wood
W. R. Wood
North Carolina
Lottery proposal aims to settle Irish home rule factions
The Westport board of guardians in Ireland proposed by lottery to determine which faction McCarthyites or Parnellites should yield to in home rule matters. A second Parnellite resolution expressed condolences to Parnell's widow and relatives.
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London
Parnellites
Board of Poor Law Guardians
Westport
Ireland
McCarthyites
Parnell
Life Saving Crew Heroically Rescues Ariago In Oregon
United Press reports the steamer Ariago and all aboard were saved near Coos Bay Oregon using the Lyle gun and breeches buoy first applied in life saving service. A tug aided by hawsers and anchors helped prevent the vessel from grounding as the tide rose and the ship floated free with minimal damage.
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Washington, D. C
Kimball
The
Life Saving Service
Coo’s Bay
Oregon
Customs
Stewart
Treasury Department
Arago
North Carolina Acts to Exhibit at Chicago Fair in 1893
The World’s Fair board of managers meets to decide on NC representation at Chicago in 1893. A $10,000 fund is to be raised by December, with committees in each district to solicit gifts. Plans for a state building favor reproducing the Capitol with NC materials and private funds ready to contribute.
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Board of Managers of
Holt
Board of Agriculture
Elias Carr
A. B. Andrews
T. B. Keogh
North Carolina
Chicago
Charles Price
Carr
W.R. Capehart
Epps and Hackett
Greensboro
State Capitol
Capitol
the Chronicle
White Caps in Cleveland and threats to witness Turner
A Shelby report details six White Caps who threatened Leoni das Turner at his home near Cleveland on October 22 1891. They warned him to depart before October 23 1891 and not testify against Ware, firing when Turner fired a pistol as an Alliance signal. Turner recalls one assailant. violence prompts calls to end lawlessness. Also notes Washington Life Insurance agent S L Adams visiting Raleigh and promoting local policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
N. C
Leonidas Turner
Shelby Aurora
Ware
Turner
Washington Life Insurance Company
S L Adams
Raleigh
Col McClure Sees Democratic Edge in Pennsylvania Tour
Richmond Dispatch interview with Col. McClure in Raleigh recounts his upbeat view of hospitality on a southern trip. He predicts Pennsylvania Democrats gain from the Bardsley defalcation and notes New York and Ohio races as locally influenced, with McKinley possible in Ohio and Campbell in danger from Cincinnati politics. He weighs national fate on Russell and Boies outcomes and downplays New York as a national factor.
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Richmond Dispatch
McClure
Raleigh
Virginia
North Carolina
Luray
Buena Vista
Lexington
Natural Bridge
Asheville
Philadelphia
Lee
Valentine
Pennsylvania
Col. McClure
Bardsley
State of
New York
Flower
Tammany
Quay
Ohio
McKinley
Campbell
Russell
Massachusetts
New England
Cleveland
Boies
Iowa
Republican Party
Hill
Business Failures Across North America Reported
The Dun and Co weekly review shows 249 business failures in the United States and Canada in the last seven days. US failures total 207 and Canada 42, down from 259 and 270 last week, with last year’s corresponding week at 225 overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Press
New York
Dun & Co’s Weekly Review of Trade
United State
Canada
United States
Dominion of Canada
Concert for St Johns Hospital Raises Over $100 at Yarboro
Mr R B Raney arranged a successful benefit at Yarboro for St Johns Hospital. The audience applauded warmly as a varied program performed by Miss Jones, Miss Alice Dugger, Mrs Edwina Chadwick, Miss Battle, Miss Lilian Holmesley, Miss Mary Lilly Kenan, Mr James Anderson, Mrs Charles McKimmon, and others featured piano solos, vocal numbers, a Twain sketch, and a recital. Simmons Liver Regulator is advertised.
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R. B. Raney
Yarboro
St. John’s Hospital
Liszt
Miss Jones
Alice Dugger
Shelley
Denza
Edwina Chadwick
Mark Twain
Miss Battle
Tosti
Lilian Holmesley
Robyn
Mary Lilly Kenan
Iriah Jubilee
James Anderson
Robin Gray
Charles McKimmon
Chadwick
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General Neves
Hordan
S. C
T Laurens
Fo State Curonie
State Chronicle
Freater
State Alliance
John W. Wood
Caeyrole
Guttenburg
Salisbury
Vocalite
Insight
Blitzen
Peruvian
Vernon
Civil Service
Kirkover
Fennelon
Lula Blackburn
Madstone
Lampost
Bohemian
Esquimaux
Sparling
Neptunus
Astral
Under Cover
Pimlico
Baltimore
Cottondale
Madrid
Schuylkill
Isaac Lewis
Hoodlum
St. Charles
Busteed
Gold Dollar
Pickpocket
King Maker
Futurity
Grey Gown
Benefit
Gloucester
N. J
Schoolboy
Pluto
Mirthwood
Selah
Wulpina
Montello
Glenall
Twilight
Ouze
Rose Howard
Samaritan
James A. N
Benjamin
Silence
Young Grace
Emma 'S
Blackburn
Grafton
Cable
Simmons Liver Regulator
Lyle
Ford Company
John T. Ford
Ford
Marshall Theatre
Richmond Times
North Carolina Board of Managers
White
National Arena
LECT
Ohio Field
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Simmons
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