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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1891
Page
4
The Exposition grounds draw crowds as November events loom. Notable items include North Carolina exhibits with tobacco samples and a bullet plank, Virginia and Maryland days, and Sam Jones lectures. The Fifth Maryland regiment arrives with a 40 piece band, and county and farm days feature speakers Wharton Green and John Temple Graves.
Advertisement praises Simmons Liver Regulator as pleasant and effective for relief from indigestion and dyspepsia, claiming a cure.
A joint Odd Fellows committee set November 11 as Odd Fellows Day at the Southern Inter-State Exposition in Raleigh to benefit the Goldsboro Orphanage. Ex-Governor Jarvis will speak. Maryland regiment and balloon acts planned. tickets sold by lodges. rail rates one cent per mile. The Fay etteville lodge plans a special car, and coordination for attendance is urged. In Raleigh, Clarke Ford company performed with notable cast. matinee and evening shows announced.
Fayetteville witnesses are summoned in the E F Moore and the defunct People's National Bank case. United States Deputy Marshal E P Powers has been at Fayetteville with other witnesses in preparation for the Wilmington federal court session next week. Additional counsel have been hired and new developments may follow. The Fayetteville Observer urges fixing guilt on those responsible for the bank’s collapse.
Richmond and Danville railroad offers round trip tickets to Greensboro North Carolina and return at listed rates for various cities including Charlotte Goldsboro Lincolnton Raleigh Rural Hall Durham Pa iertens Marion Selma Winston Salem with sales limited to dates in early November and tickets expiring November 7th.
The Richmond & Danville Railroad runs a Thursday train from Goldsboro to Raleigh and return on October 29, November 5 and November 12, linking with Atlantic & North Carolina trains and regular Atlantic Coast Line service between Weldon and Goldsboro for Southern Exposition attendees. Reduced round trip rate is one cent per mile, valid seven days from sale at stations between Goldsboro and Raleigh. Sim mons Liver Regulator and P P P advertise in the same notice.
Train schedule fragment lists routes from Ly Mt Airy to Walnut Cove Greensboro Sanford Fayetteville Maxton Benetsville Madison Ramseur and Wilmington with times in the morning and afternoon. General passenger details show A J W Fry and Masegoe as officials.
Daily rail timetable fragment shows departures from West Point at 8:50 am with arrivals at Richmond in 47 minutes and return trips to West Point around 4:40 pm. Includes Mixed trains, Sunday exceptions, and several connections to Washington Greensboro Charlotte Lynchburg Oxford Raleigh Durbar with varying hours and notes.
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